Morning Tribune, 5 April 1939

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    12 1 The MORNING TRIBUNE 4__\ 55 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, April 5, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    German Refugees Will Fight For France
    68 1 Met/, Apr. 4. Law refageca have sent M. Dalad.tr a copj of a resolution tnun* him Huii I" event of th*>v would enrol m the French I Tkere art* 10.000 refugees idin- uoinm and children, m die Province. Ihej tame from RhiiuUnd zone. Saar
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    106 1 London. Apr. 4 EL BECK (Polish Foreign Mmr) who arrived m London yesan official talks this mornine Fore:-:: Office with ihe Foreign ■y 'Lore 1 Halifax a h given him b\ d V H Col. Beck will hi H use of Common* to meet ime Minister. IViia evening all
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    Reich To Hit Back?
    46 1 Berlin. Apr 4. THE British Government clearly has not understood Hitler's speech, says the inlpired News Agency Deutscherdienst. "We must declare again most emphatically that the Reich has no intention of waiting until the encirclement net is complete and unbreakable. 1 Reuter
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    43 1 ment m the French well as British press. While the Nazi press is wrathful, m the Rome morning papers everything is be ins done to belittle the policy which ffl interpreted as an aggressive attempt to encircle "innocent Germany". British Official Wireless Reuter
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    ERMAN PARTY FAILURE IN DANISH ELECTIONS
    167 1 •OtEASE n 7,. FAILED To 0N FOR N l v S EP »KSEN- and n «ed to Bismarck en w MoeUer, their] leader. The party nevertheless polled nearly 15,000 votes, compared with over 12.500 m the 1535 elections. The state of the parties .shows
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    TRAGIC DEATH OF KING GHAZI
    351 1 TRAGIC DEATH OF KING GHAZI MIDNIGHT CAR CRASH WAS AT WH EEL HIMSELF: REGENT APPOINTED PARI APR 4. ACCORDING TO HAVAS REPORT, KING GHAZI, 27-YEAR-OLD KING OF IRAQ, WAS KILLED IN A MOTOR ACCIDENT IN BAGHDAD AT ABOUT MIDNIGHT. The report states that the King, driving his own car back
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    4 1 THE LATE KING GHAZI
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    2 Die In Frontier Shooting
    181 1 Bratislava, Apr. 4. A HUNG ARO-SLOVAK frontier m A cident occurred on Monday near Kosice. where patrols exchanged shots. One Slovak and one Hungarian are reported to have been killed. The Hungaro-Slovak Commission is investigating the incident, which is thought unlikely to create complications. The
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    Sultan Attends V. I. Prizegiving
    522 2 British Resident Tells Of Parents' Difficulties */iNE would like the day to advance a good deal more quickly, when I will not even occur to anyone to make the )esi I have heard, that Me average clerk's world of literature was bounded by general orders
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    Tigers Round Leper Camp
    143 2 ilrom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Twfslaj. IT iras the second time within n year that tigeri paid utlenticn to Miss A. C E. Mvoin. Matirn of the Sunjjei Buloh Leper Sittlenient. .ivhe-n a tiger rojietl l)eucath her fvarten mm nisiu hist week. Last ytar the
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    Fined For Having Light During Black-out
    106 2 Fined For Having Light During Black-out (Tribune Start Reporter) Johore B.ihru. Tuesday. MOHAMED BIN TAMIN. a clerk attached to the Medical Department. Johoro Bahiti. who pleaded guilty before Sheikh Abu BaUar to a charge of bav.'ni lighted an electric lamp m lu.N rot.m and lhereb> illuminated the road outside during
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    BROKER GETS TAR BATH
    75 2 BR OKER GETS TAR BATH (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang. Tuesday CHINESE pig broker m the ea hours oi' yesterday morning the victim 02 a tarring outrage committed by a gang of unknown persons near the junction of Tyt- Sin Street and McNair Street. It appears that the man accompanied by
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    ATTEMPT TO SELL GIRL ALLEGED
    162 2 CHARGE AGAINST WOMAN MAX Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. '1» intention mv to give the girls m marriage. I am a newcomer to the country and did not know I was doing wrong pleaded a Chin m«nan before Mr R Middleton-Smith. the First tog ;*£te According to
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    207 2 Ring ibotc Tn» a THE story of one ot th««. 1 m life Mkini ;ll *w trivial accidents *as r«i.i!e u Singapore Coroner, r m the course of an inwiirtifl death of Onjj Chye Kal) U| In the court was I, m Chei rt of the deceased will, v
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    81 2 ACCUSED cumber Accused numi lxj lisp ii ihowdown tbc Court i;w>Leged Of tini m irn ance to-day, bei 3 m the Third P. Teh and Toran Fela: .an The two men crc\ rly ctmtfti with ri,-. mod the chaise. Ah Teh idmitted back Fclur by his wanted to lea'
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    69 2 Calcutta, Apr 4.-s, l i ing Governor ol Bei i bronze statue of Cte t of ibe mem. ril .j Klnt. now nemrini •alleged to have stopped tl^ r and having radtl] a r out, emptied two I ts^ tar over his hoivl and appeared on bicycles The victim
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      28 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 kuropaw Hair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen Sprcialists m all the latest methods and exports m pedicure and manicure Prices moderate.
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    375 3 ice Minister On Var-Time Finance Chungking. Apr. 4. vp«Uencj has MM the visio chinese .Jhoritits durtaj tin- war. judging by the fact that issue sine* the war only amounts to between h mlll( l m uik«i Chines,- dollars, this notwithsUuid- dous the nati..nal treasury due to the This was
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    56 3 BANGKOK MAX 31 )V. BEING THE SIAMESE lONAL ASSEM--31 SBION TOI but per- to the sue three ling £5 '300.000. til engaged t klut mat nd is to n utilise third to develop- sKently i ii to raised 5 and it internal I n ftfiAssemoly aised m r I
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    54 3 J!Vr fK ""<"« the cvi. o it," mP l find that the *rri T nn concluded Vhich'r dfath f T< »lli ion b,t«7 Uned as a rfsult Toh am bic > de Hdbin sinrah* d Yen »»y ''•V'n h F mile Arrant for th of the taxi arrest of
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    NEW BRITISH MINISTER TO BUDAPEST
    77 3 NEW BRITISH MINISTER TO BUDAPEST London, Apr. 4. ||R. Owen St. Clair Omalley. m C.IVLG., former British Minister to Mexico City, has been appointed British Minister to Budapest m succession to Sir Geoffrey Knox, according to a Re«tei message. Son of late Sir Edward O'Malley. Mr. O'Malley was born on
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    Chandu In "Rubber Cloth"
    149 3 Chandu In "Rubber Cloth" Singapore. Tuesday. TIIF sequel to the discovery of 1,524 tahils of ncn-(io\ernment chantlu, com-valod m a consignment of "nbbci- cloth." m the premises of a ■hep m Stanley SHrcet. was heard m a case tried before Mr L. B Gibson, (he District Jud<;e, to-day. Low Tus>.
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    Huge Soviet Loan For China?
    130 3  - Huge Soviet Loan For China? Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong, Apr. i. FIGHTING on an unprecedented scale has been resumed m Pakkai. As a result of Chinese successes, the enemy are now avenging their defeat by instituting :i heavy naval and air bcmbaidrm »U of Kongmuiin and the south -western
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    Archbishop To Take Rest
    28 3 London. Apr. 4.— The Archbisncp <■ Canterbury who Ifl 74 years left Londo.. on advice 'to take .some weeks 1 cample. rest and change.- Reuter
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      115 3 SINGAPORE MINK IP \L 5<7 DEBEXTIRE STOCK 1926. INTEREST Dt'E IST MAY. 15)39Notice Li hereby given that the Transfer Re^isterN of the above Stock will be closed from the 17th to the 30th April. i93y. both days Inclusive. C H. GOLDIE. Municipal Secretary. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tended are invited for the
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      100 3 Do You Need Classes i Only an examination by i a skilled qualiiied spejrialist will tell you to j*fl^ r v-hat extent your vision U^ JS^ I '4 deficient. K. A. THOMPSON Dr. ot Ocular (Science, Govt. Licentiate (U.S.A.. 3 5 Years European Clinical Experience 4, Arcade Ground Floor. Tel.
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      113 3 Law Notice For To-day Before the Chief Justice m Ist Court it 10.15 am Judgment m Magistrates Appeal No. 14 39— Goh Cheng Koh vs. Rex. at 10.30 -1 Summons-in-Chambers m Suit No 517 38. At 11 a.m. m Ist Court:— Judgment lo Magistrates Appeal No. 26 38 m Vi
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      80 4 Lond" I.'.1 Tue-vtoJ rALM OIL (Malaya) PreViOUS To^ In bulk Apr May shipment £14-7-6 Value £14-5 1 1 COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) April Shipment £11-2-6 Sellers £11-0-0 a SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Apr. May Shipment 8 9 Sellers Uncha TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quality Singapore Apr. shipment 12 9 Sellers Uncha TIPPER
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      148 4 London TWj I Previous To-day ac; *iiM kwuiers 91 90 6 Minlop Rubber 26 9 26 3 general Electric 77 6 77 6 Imperial Chemical Industries 30- 29 9 Imperial Tobacco 132 6 12 9 4. Anglo-Dutch 24 3 24 4» 2 Canadian Pacific 4 9 16
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      73 4 L ONDON COMMODITIES Mr w London. Tuesday. Previous To-day Change RUBBER Steadier Quietest spot Buyers 8 116 7 15,16 x Sellers 8' 8 8 jZ Ist Forward (Apr.; June) Buyers 8 1 16 7 15.16 JJ Sellers 8' 8 8 8 2nd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8» 8 8 3
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      120 4 Singapore Tuesday. MINING. Tin at midday was $109. up I' 4. Although the London Stock Exchange showed a general improvement the tin share section was apparently neglected and prices showed no change. Locally conditions m this section were extremely dull to-day and quotations were unaltered. RUBBER. The
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      ROBBER'S APPEAL DISMISSED
      356 4 Singapore, Tuesday. /''HAN YEW, a Chinese who was sentenced last year to lour years' J rigorous imprisonment for robbing a gold pocket watch, valued at $15.50, and cash $32, from Ho Cheok appealed before the Court of Criminal Appeal to-day against his conviction and sentence. The Hidzes
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      METAL MARKET
      19 4 London. Tuesow TIN STANDARD PreViOUS Soot (afternoon 'closing price) £216' 4 £215 rorward £215 £213 3 4
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      65 4 London, Tueipay. Previous JT°" day Cha **.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 176.78 176.76 r.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.81 7 8 8.82 116 T.l. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 3 8 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 27 8 Unchanged T.T. on Japan
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      56 4 New York. Apr. 3 !U BBF.R Previous To-day Cha Market Tine Steady Steady toot Buyers 15 13 16 15 7 3 -U Seners 15 15 1G 16 Forward July Sept, Buyers 15 13 16 15 7 3 BeUew 15 15 16 16 -ill TIN Market Tone Dull
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      BULLION MARKET
      32 4 London. Tuesw Previous To-day Cfcsai Fine Bar per oz. £7-8-5 £7-8-5 l/ 2 SILVER Bpot 19 15 16 13 15 1G 4 months' forward 19 3 4 19 11 16
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    139 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Apr. 4, 5 LJH. Company Dividend Books Clo.se TIN Batu Selangor IW% Apr. 12 Johan 5 f r final Apr. 8 Klang River Vk% Apr. 4 Rawang Tinfields l^d. Mar. 29 Takuapa 6d. Apr. 24 RUBBER Ayer Fanas 4% Mar. 30 Hamilton 5%
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    214 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday MINI\G Buyers Sellers Ampats i?*V' 2 n 3 ?n Ayer Wengs 0.65 Batu Selangors 1-22 l .^7ca Hong Fatts 0.62 0_65 Hongkong Tin 1 66 jelebus 0.57 061 Kamunting Tin 8 3 9KatuTin ..216 226 Kents 2- 2 6 Killinghalls 14- 15Kramats 9 3 10Kuchais
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    172 5 w 100 norn SIX GAPOR E MCNICIPAim 1907 «<• iw 00 ,000 **a&»... 108nOM feSS«S> n312 n4i/j norn 1051 W»H norn giTS^ -03, ]21 3 4 c D 9 loflv x 3% 1937 red. 1962 $2.750,0u0 Int. May 15 Nov. 15 100 1014 c.i. 3% 1938 red.
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      156 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. m* Paid Up Capitf i 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund H 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Director* H. C. REHBOCK. Managing: Board: D CHENA DE lONGH Presided M TAUDIN
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    Chinese Stage Counter-Offensive
    92 6 Chinese Stage CounterOffensive Chungking, Apr. 3. CYNCHRONIZING with the general 3 Chinese counter-offensive m central China fronts are also making rapid progress, according to field dispatches, which state that a vigorous counterattack was carried out by the Chinese troops m north Hunan Province durm* 5 the last few days, as
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    336 6 FRASERS TliE week when wtM 1 rep< 1 U:o UtI^l !:ties nil! .1 wel^JH rable one ttes Fra2 their w rt^| (Uy). This one has hil lv notew i "v tor a|9 sal of British policy. J The Prni.' .Mini>t n i the HouNe of Comm<*M would op; mv
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    47 7 3 By Guerrillas iv ovince. the .lapaforced to adopt Apr. 4 [harassed by Chinese ted Shansi esl nt m North doptlng de- for the recrudescence lull returning ■nereis tarriaoQing the SeteK rying t0 m 0P g*^ bordei and north of then- I- S uth «*a?l Cer.tral
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      127 7 L m i mamm SE£ Tug HOLLYWOOD ■15 9 15 you NEVER READ lON ABOUT! Elf ¥*S J& W^^^m i :^B llONl' «MMB SHOWING CONCLUSION OF FRENCH Is VISIT 10 LONDON IUTIONAI XND LINCOLN HANDICAP r,, ...«■.■■■■«■«■■«'«■'""—^^3 I CHAI'TERS 7-13 of UNIVERSALS II SKNSATIONAL DETECTIVE SERIAL I IIII.T.WEOUSLY AT THE
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      96 7 Jf. The Most Talked- About Picture SHIRLEY has I m m ever made for You! m^ m^^ mm^ m^ a^ m TO-DAY At 3-15, 6-15 and 9-15 P.M. j j Friday 7»h To Monday 10th 4 Shows Daily j m m f THIS GREAT BIG BEAMING PICTURE A I I
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      222 8 1 JAI.AN BESAK r r g SEE r t^2rE I NEW -WORLD I THE PIONEER AMUSEMENT PARK M *^n^ PL YS p THE LARGEST AMUSEMENT PARK with ORIENTAL DISPLAYS n| AND EVERYTHING IN AMUSEMENTS SUCH AS-— !i! OPERAS. WAYANGS. CHINESE ENGLISH ™LKIES. MA« II DANCING PARTNERS RONGGENG," MAGIC SHOW, GAMES*,
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      139 8 The Picture hundreds are waiting j^^M TAY GARNETT SPENT 2 H MONTHS FILMING f SIN(.\»'ORE SCENES FOR l^% I THIS EXCITING ADVENTURE >^>'jW story ]Vi4a fl -TRADE WINDS' I ■■•••■••••■•■•■■■•■•••■^•••■V Mllliii a. ii ihi.1,,1 I ALHAMBRA next we! Warner Bros. Comedy Scream! H LftAjnil^S^^^v And How I S^t :^l^22* i^^^b
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    498 9 S«y« Jessness Of !g Wealthy London lffi eld. one of the world's t man. has termed money put "a worry." *t thing you can do is to way/ the wealthy Briton to an interview. lo .ld von keeo on worrying?;' •Rich men don't give nearly oney away lffi e!d
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    GAS MASKS FOR ALL GOVERNMENT SERVANTS
    131 9 GAS MASKS FOR ALL GOVERNMENT SERVANTS Ankara STRICT orders have been issued by the Turkish Ministry of the Interior to all government departments throughout the country to supply everyone of their officials, employees and workmen with a gas mask. The resoirators. specified 'Turkish Popular Type" and costing the equivalent of
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    'Health Books' For French Children
    178 9 'Health Books' For French Children Paris. IN future every French child will have a "health book" m which all contagious or chronic disease*, vaccinations and operations will be entered by the family doctor. A private member's Bill to this effect, presented by M. Jean Bernex (Republican Federation Group: Haute Savoie),
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      174 9 "There is iUJa ntAL I n V^A every /\^|Bf|F^k\ BOTTLE Of SANATOGEN" That is the opinion of one of the 25,000 physicia« ail over the worW who have written to us praisi!* the value of Sanatogen Dunn* md a her illness it i. a *od*n«L Saßat^ bri»g. real health to
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, April 5, 1939. IF IT MIST BE—
    318 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, April 5, 1939. IF IT MIST BE— "piE exceeding mildness of HenHitler's speed) on Saturday, following Mr. Chamberlain's expression of determination to stand by Poland, seemed to indicate at least a temporary lessening of the tension In Europe. But the dictators are not yet done with. If
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    943 10 THIS GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION «>t v ft to T'uuskuan. the strategic ptM M Hi" Shfn;i-Shansi-Honan borckr wlrere severe fighting has been proceeding for many months, came from the diary of a 17-year-old gill guide m »ian Hieh School who v*« ited the front with the Shensi Scouts' Warfront Comfort Corps.
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    288 11 Juno 193 tbe valu lent** U bdr*«n l n and cdi: made onl> t t for Urn schocj v December o J "n winch the; The origim: L 01 h. school CertifiI each applicatior Colfthe school attendfcjuiied 1 for te as follows: t School Certificate oi fry School certoflcalt
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    GOVERNMENT CO-OPERATORS BUYING HOUSES
    548 11 President On Objects Of The Society [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. "THHE society is not to be regarded as an investment society for paying large dividends, or as a convenient source for obtaining a loan the need for which has arisen owing to extravagance.
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    TOTAL OF WORKLESS DECLINES
    56 11 TOTAL OF WORKLESS DECLINES v London, April 4. TOR the second month m succesF sion, there was a sharp fall m unemployment m March. The Ministry of Labour estimates and on a comparable basis a similar increase on a year ago^ 7Qfi Registered unemployed totalled 1,726. fTmanth belore and 22,052
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    Deaf And Dumb Wedding
    114 11 Colombo. THE marriage of a deaf and dumb man 1 with a deaf and dumb woman drew a large crowd to the Deaf and Dumo Institute at Mount Lavinia near here, v.here the ceremony was performed. No hymns were sung-there was no music and no wedding
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    MINISTER TO HUNGARY
    40 11 London. April 4. The King has approved the appointment of Mr. Owen St ,Clair OMalley. formerly British Minister at Mexico City to be His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Budapest (Hun<?aw> succeeding Sir Geoffrey Knox.-8.0.W.
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY
    197 11 Supemumciary Officer, Intermediate [>rvice. 11 la notified that the Commissioners propjsc to select a candidate as Supernumerary Officer m Grade 2, Intermediate Service, for training purpoK* Applications on the prescribed form must reach the Municipal Secre*cry Office not later than 15th April. 193 1 and will be confined
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    Turkey To Have Youth Movement
    149 11 Turkey To Have Youth Movement Ankara. r ,fl r j 40 jkßAJMntratc a jiaii—n Youth MiWMHt m This is tfce rewfc of a clause m to which fee 'Bolder <* ttoe Twrfcfch «S^C i«»«Jed Ws dewtton to the A subfitanttai Aim tests been earmaritefl m the SUte Bucket for ibe
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    HOW LONDON GREETED FRANCE'S PRESIDENT
    156 12 President Albert Lebrun France and Madame Lebrun, who are paying a State vJs:t to London, drove m procession from Buckingham Palace to the Guildhall, City, where they were the luncheon guests of the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Frank Uowater, and the City Corporation. This
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    HITLER Takes Over MEMEL TERRITORY From ITHUANIA
    84 13 HITLER Takes Over MEMEL TERRITORY From ITHUANIA tur s tttfirti m i+mmm as the Nazis took over the Memel r*S?l.lth M wta. show the pro-German demonstrations at the LtkTol the sUtaf of Kmperor Friednch Uilhelm m Meme* fader o\ t! I^ m i Nazis, ur. Mumann. (Planet News). picture made
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    WOMAN DAY BY DAY
    1794 14 WOMAN DAY BY DAY hooses spring shades Non inflammable France's ''ideal mother" visits England: "Quick-shooting Mary" goes home (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Mar. 23. WHAT the Queen will wear on her 1 visit to Canada is one of the interesting topics of conversation here just now. Her Majesty has
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      300 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE g* CHEAP RETURN TICKET. TO CHINA, JAPAN COLOMBO, AM) BOMBAY Available for two month*. From siViAPOHK SO:— Ikt (las* tm4 < u«* floofkonc roi.ll M«.W Shanjfhai f 188 r ,T 1157.14 Kobe or Vukobma $222 R« 1154.5* Rrmhav $300. 00 $205 71 Colombo
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    TIN IMPORTS
    21 17 Fur: Utn imports of tin ore during March totalled 2.4G8 tons an increase of m& over March la.st year.
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    Art Exhibition
    39 17 Chungking, Apr. 4.— The Sino-Soviet authorities to participate m an art exhibition m the U.S.S.R. m May, is collecting war-tim: books, magazines, shun stories, poems, songs, plays, wood carvings cartoons, photographs and movlif -Chinese Central News Agency.
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    Annual Report Of The East Asiatic Company
    453 17 JHE forty second annual report of the East Asiatic Company Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31 is as follows: The net result for the year undti re,view. after providing for depreciation and vith the addition of the sum brought .orward, amounts to
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    SIAN BOMBED
    92 17 British Missionary Society's Premises Hit Chungking, Apr. 4. THE British mission m Sian, believed 1 to b? the British Missionary Society •vas bombed yesterday afternoon when even Japanese raiders attacked the 3hensi provincial capital at 2 p.m., dropping over 50 missiles, including two incendiary bombs, according to a
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    POLICE BAND
    57 17 The Police Band will play the followup programme at Telok Ayer this afternoon, beginning at six o'clock:— 1. Festival March "Father Rhine 1 ..ncke. 2. Overture "The Caliph of Bagdad" Soioldieu. 3. Selection "Rosalie" Porter 4. Intermezzo "From CavaJleria Rusticana" M&scagni. 5. Selection "A Country Girl" Monckton. 6.
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      74 17 TO-DAY Rio de Janeiro Maru Apr. 5 I p j Rio de Janeiro Maru 5 1 pm l,, s Thedens 3 p.m. I wbttaha, »«S£- 5 7.45 a:nv I I TO-MORROW I 6 3 pn: KaraffoU r 1 niv P "i i iil'i *>H-* 1 ft TOinohon 6 pJM I
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    OHORE ENGLISH COLLEGE PRIZEGIVING
    2308 18 Stirring Address By Principal (Tribune Staff Reporter) Johore. Bahru. Tuesday. WE APPEAR TO credit each other with professional ability that we know we do not possess so that the very tender subject of professional skill may be tactfully and tacitly by-passed, and attempts to institute inquiry
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    LIST OF PRIZE WINNERS
    525 18 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. £T the nize-giving of the English College, Johore, this evening, following students were awarded prizes for 1938. School Certificate: Drury Prize. Tan All Tee; 2nd. Boy. Rahmat b. H. Ismail: English, 1. Tan Ah Tee; 2. Rahmat b. H. Ismail;
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    Creative Ability
    356 19 Creative ability and iniliativo stand infinitely higher m the marls of meti and it is to b? hoped that Urn day m not far distant uhen external tests may disappear entirely from the horizon of the great majority of schoolboys Such is the intention of the Board of
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    Alleged Mischief
    116 19 BtagspiPt, Tuesday- -Charged at the iiustance cl Inspector Ellis ot tho Or•hard Road police station, a 31 year oli Foyanese named Haji Morsid bin Haji Kedznan appeared before Mr. L C. Gou m th^ fifth police court this afternoon, vhen the following charge was explained to him: "that
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    Japs Exploit China's Manpower & Resources
    157 19 Japs Exploit China's Manpower Resources Chungking. Apr. I. AUR major task is to struggle with the Japanese for man -power and natural resource m the war zone, declared General Li hai sum, vice chairman of the War Area Kaornintang Political Affairs Commission, whni he was addressing Kurtmintang Political workers from
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    Vehicle Inspector In New Role
    129 19 Singapore. Tuesda\ WHEN Che Mohamed Din, vehicle spector, observed three of hi.s saroi disappear one after another from I clothes-line, he was not sure that v. md was responsible. He went out ot his house m Gent I.aae (off MacPlierson Road* to inve. jgate. and
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      114 19 bm i don't Jjßßßßßßll^^^^Wfc^^M^r age, 1 should put up with secondbest For instance, I'm fond HH of the theatre but, believe me. Id rather stay away than see an indifferent play. /^Rtk. J*^£~Si So that s why, hen ■QLj Vw^i. y ou crcc^ me whisky, 1 flfl H. asked you
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    Heavy Japanese Casualties
    86 20 Hongkong. Apr 4. AWING to heavy Japanese casualties m recent central China battles, states a Shanghai message, all Japanese base hospitals m Hongkew north of the Soochow Creek m ihe Shanghai International Settlement are over-flowing with wound ed Japanese soldiers. The Japanese military authorities have therefore converted
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    Chinese Recapture Kongmoon
    60 20 Hongkong. Apr. 4.-Kongmno£ f treaty port m the Canton Delta Sou i China, which was evacuated by the Chinese forces on Mar. 31 was recaptured by the Chinese early on the morm y\ ot Apr. 3. following the arrival of Chinese reinforcements who, assisted by local troops
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    Mussolini Threatens Seizure Of Albania
    484 20 New Move To Relieve Pressure On Germany? A MOVE BY MUSSOLINI TO MAKE ALBANIA, A. by AGREEMENT/ A SEMI-PROTECTORATE IS FORECAST IN ROME. TROOPSHIPS ARE SAID TO BE STANDINC BY AT ITALIAN PORTS READY TO CROSS THE NARROW ADRIATIC SEA AND LAND IN ALBANIA. Albania
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    25 20 King Zog, Muslim ruler of Al is said to be willing < because kt no alternative?) to become a ruler m an Kalian proton
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    236 20 A! THE following is a cabled I from the "Traders" co "BarronsV the A«***J Financial Wt*Wy whicfc Barrons weekly m^ [activity is 72.S 7^rne wholesale unl which icok at 'week WW maml> oi While the first uneasii ledlv due to the Gjnnan jj Munich agreement u t whether
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    493 21 Defence Pact With Soviet Urged London, Apr. 4. THE foreign affairs debate concluded without a vote. The final statres of the debate was marked by speeches by Dr. Hugh Dalton, for the Opposition, and Sir John Simon for the Government. Dr. Dalton, referring to Hcrr Hitler's .illusion to encirclement.
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    Eurasians Committed
    414 21 Singapore, Tuesday. THE preliminary inquiry, which is th< 1 thni of a series of four, into chai ges of forgery, abetment of forgery an^ using a forged document as genuine preferred against M. W. Fruigtneit, C. G. Rodrigo and V. H. Williams which was commenced yesterday, continued this
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    85 21 L stall Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. Lg ill-treatment of an Chinese girl ler mother, was reie Ipoh Police Court, hiy. a middle-aged woed before Mr. P. F. Y. a charge oi 111-treat- ie<] and wti his wori the case kir C H Dakers, Protector I rmation Dakers went to the
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    40 21 Uar. 4— President RooteJ f 5358.000.000 Army and D authorising that a I D o! the sum should be Teasing army planes tol amder of the money wiil Panama Canal defences' o 'educate United SraUi! manufacture of wa-' luter
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    194 21 SCHEME FORMED the Plans for main*, London, Apr. i. Food Defend ning food su PP lies &> the event consultation with fh? De P artmen t have framed a .groceries for t h i advj sory committee, on prolers and groce r u Pmg of wholesale firms of proof
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    GERMANY'S HUGE DEBTS
    105 21 Berlin. Apr. 4. THE total debt of the Reich at the enl of January amounted to over 28 milliard marks, official statistics reveal Thus within one year the public debt increased by about ten milliard marks, the biggest jump to have ever occurred m one year since
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    UNEMPLOYMENT DECREASE
    50 21 London. Apr. 4. The improvement m employment figures m almost every industry m Great Britain m the past month |i reflected m ♦he figures showing a decrease of 169,000 unemployed on Mar. 13. compared with Feb. 13, the total unemployed beinn 176,000, the lowest since December 193*. Reuter
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    S.C.F.A. RESERVES DRAW IN HARD CAME WITH SAPPERS
    536 22 S.C.F.A. RESERVES DRAW IN HARD CAME WITH SAPPERS Fast Pace In Second Half S.C.F A. Reserves 1. RE Reserves 1. THE S.C.F.A. Reserves held the Royal Engineers Reserves to a draw m their league fixture played at the Stadium yesterday evening m a game which went at a terrific pace.
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    Overseas Bank Beat A.P.C. In Dull Gam
    330 22 0.C.8.C.5.A 2, APC i IN a dull and desultory game of soccer, relieved somewhat by thei lew minutes of play, when exchanges became a little e>: 0.C.8.C.S A defeated the A. PC. yesterday, by two goals U business Houses League played on the
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    R. J. I. C. v. Island Club Golf Match
    219 22 R. J. I. C. v. Island Club Golf Match THI following are the trains and starting times for thr social goif match between the Royal .lotaore International Club and The Island Club to be played on Saturday, at Johore Bahru: 9.00 a.m. Dr T. E. Cheah 8. J. W Moore
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    Mrs. Pennefather In S.R.C. Final
    163 22 DEFEATING Miss B. Oehlers m the women's singles championships of the Spring Lawn Tennis Tournament of the SRC, 4—6, 6—2, 6 o, Mrs. L. M. Pennefather reached the final yesterday. Her opponent m the final, to be played off to-mor-row, is Miss Maureen Clarke, who
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    Pulau Brani Beaten In Division II Game
    250 22 Pulau Brani Beaten In Division II Game R.A.O.C 2, Palau Brani 0. IN a Division 2A league fixture played at Pulau Brani yesterday, Pulau Brani went down to their opponents, the R.A.O.C, by two goals to nilplay was interesting throughout, SDOth teams being fully extended. After leading by a goal
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    Island Club Championship
    107 22 In the final for the Island Club Championship played between Dr. L M. Ibrahim and F. Suganuma on Sunday last over 36 holes, Dr. Ibrahim won by 9 and 8. Detailed results are as follows: First round: Dr. S.I.M. Ibrahim beat Dr. H. L. H. Urn 4
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    84 22 The draw for the B*3£i tion at tile Garrison Golf <-.ud. round of which has to be com April 15 is as under-Lt.-Col. N. CJoweb andWL Davidson vs. Capt. D V Capt. R. C Loveday. t Major L. R. S. MacFar-an*" J. A. O'Gorman vs Capt J Vittie and
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    S. C. C. Cricket
    53 22 Tlie following have acegflj for the S.C.C. again>t cw j XI on Saturday, and Simo 9. at 11 a.m. on both d^ < tf. G. Jenner. T. C T. Rea, Dr. J. A. P H Sutton. W K. Jae^ 1 f\ K C Johnson-Hill. w H<
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      28 22 JS.de Souza (—3) vs. R. E. Thoy (—3). R. G Wheatley <— Js> vs. R. H. Bain (—3). SINGLES HANDICAP "B" A. Watts (—3) vs. J. A. Milne (+l5).
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    51 23 L s *2 B <~jri poneyf her v.th urtl-placed lf set P«H to (.em at L vent tadU foe Mrs Hoahing kept Mrs AlU.i .:h per tbc rubles /Watch the k all ii pro- I tin partly i lied her h tU i\ as superb I net. E X
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    SHIRLEY TEMPLE AT ALHAMBRA
    129 23 (St^ioa^--^^*^^ SHIIU-EY TEMPLE brings sunshine and gladness m her new picture, •just Around The Corner," which opened at the Alhambra last night. This la not a new Shirley by any chance; the child has an uncanny knack ol remaining childlike and impervious to age. She dances
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    MITCHELL SCORES SIX gOALS FOR y.M.C.A.
    225 23 V.M.C A 8, Indians .0. ALTHOUGH the Indians lost by eight goals to nil m their Division II T" league fixture against the V.M.C.A yesterday, they were great iriers throughout the game, played on the V.M.C.A. ground. Mitchell scored six goals for the V.M.C.A.
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    "FUGITIVES" AT THE PAVILION
    157 23 FIGITIVFS FOR A NIGHT wh eh is new at the Pavilion, is a ilTlttr story m a H> Uywood settu. The murder is not obtrusive. Indeed most the nicture is m comedy vein, iti there are night club and restaurant scenes You see something of the
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    GUN-PRACTICE OFF SINGAPORE
    56 23 A Dottteation frort Master Attendant .suites tiuit owing to "tl:f extruordinari amount of heavy gun practice tikins: place, owneis and agents of ships ar? requested U; inform th.eir masters to anchor their vessels well clear of the firing area as defined m notification No. T7B of the
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    Mixed Foursomes
    97 23 Ith first Hi monthly Mixed Foursome; the Island Club for April o'ayed cry Sunday last resulted m a win. for IfraJ M. L. Walker and S F. Ho with a net <'ort of 34 34. Following are some of the cards returned:— Mr. N. L Walker and S.F
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    Spanish Republican Leaders On British Ship
    79 23 Marseilles, Mar. 4 SI G NOR Casado and other members of tr? iormer Spanish Republican Defence Junta arrived m a British hospital ship here to day. Other Republican refugees aboard Were General Menendez, Army Chtef. Signor Lavant. of the National Committee of the Anarcho-j
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    S.C.C. Tennis SINGLES FINAL TO-DAY, DOUBLES FINAL TO-MORROW
    141 23 S.C.C. Tennis SINGLES FINAL TO-DAY, DOUBLES FINAL TO-MORROW IN THE semi-final of the mixed doubles of the SC.C tennis tournament, played yesterday, P. Clere and Mrs. Cherrington beat F. V. Read and Mrs Archer 6—3, 6—B, 6—l. As the score suggests, it was a very well-contested match. Both ladies played
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    Interport Races At R. S. Y. C.
    106 23 ON Friday, Apr. 7, beins Good Friday, there will be no racing at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Over the weekend, the flrst. half o< I the annual intcrport match against the [Port Dickscn Yacht Club wall take lolace m "B" Class yachts.
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    41 23 In n friendly soccer match yesterday between the Sime, Darby Sports Club and Duncan Roberts, Ltd., at Geylang Stadium, the former won by six goals to nil. The goal scorers for Sime. Darby were Tommy Ngo (4>, C. G. Paley (2>.
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      74 23 WEARNES AIR SERVICES LIMITED EASTER HOLIDAYS Special reduced return fares are available from April Bth til) April 11th, 1939. FARES Singapore tc Penang $80.00 to Ipoh 60.00 to K. Lumpur 42.00 In either K. Lumpur to Ipoh 28.00 direction, to Penang 42.00 Ipoh to Penang 20.00 Tickets issued are not
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    147 24 SURRENDER TALK Question Of Anglo-Italian Agreement Involved TIRANA, APR. 4. A SEMI-OFFICIAL STATEMENT DECLARES: M CERTAIN FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS AND SEVERAL RADIO STATIONS \NNOUNCED TO-DAY THAT A PROTECTORATE OVER ALBANIA WAS IMMINENT. THIS NEWS CAN BE CONSIDERED AS WITHOUT FOUNDATION. AS ALBANIA WOULD NEVER ADMIT VIOLATION OF HER INDEPENDENCE OR
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    British Trade Mission For Rumania
    118 24 British Trade Mission For Rumania London, Apr. 4. MR. OLIVER STANLEY announced m the Commons to-day that Sir Frederick Leith Ross, chief economic advisor to the British Government, will lead a trade msision to Rumania. He will be accompanied by officials of the departments concerned. The mission will leave for
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    The Soviet Gives An Example
    176 24 London, Apr. 4. THE Soviet have just completed a little practical demonstration of how to treat aggressive nations, says the Manchester Guardian m a leader on the Russo-Japanese fishery agreement. The Japanese Government blustered and threatened, but M. Litvinoff was not impressed, the paner adds.
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    Reciprocal Trade Visits To Be Arranged
    74 24 Reciprocal Trade Visits To Be Arranged Stockholm. Apr. 4 A DELEGATION of Swedish industrialists will visit Britain for further discussions, it was announced to-day after the talks between Mr. R. S. Hudson, of the Board of Overseas Trade, and members of the Federation of Swedish Industries and the Export Association.
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    PLANE MISSING
    38 24 Batavia. Apr. 4—A French Sportingplane en route for New Caledonia has been missing since yesterday morning, when after refuelling at Kupang it took cff for Bali. The navy are investigating, but further details are unknown Reuter
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    Foreign Nationals Can Join British Army
    234 24 London. Apr. 4 MR. HORE-BEUSHA announced to- 1 day m the CommoiK that m view of the fact that all regiments of cavalry of line are being re-equipped with armoured vehicles, with ihe exception oi the) Royal Dragoons, Royal Scots Gre>s, it has been
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    132 24 Shanghai fiNE hundred thousand Chinese regulars are being coj the neighbourhood of Hangchow m preparation of aeon .-ites. whk-h the Chinese High Command has planned, theft l^en launched m Hupeh Province, to the west of Hankow. ij ese claim to have succeeded m crossing the Han River at th
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    42 24 Jera^ifl THE military is KarchtaM quarters of Jerusalem, a traffic has been prohibited! ing or leaving the city, m m locate the assailant of Mr. I British official of the Palest* logical Museum, who wai wounded outside his hon» evening Reuter
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    84 24 STOi> I'l'i A JAPANESE report J A fresh clashes have the Manchukuo-^'^ Twenty-three Soviet stated to have and fired on frontier pa» turned the Ore. w" troops were reinfor^ I Jsoldiers with two nu J" n After three hours «l Russians are stated l w> On the next day
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      Masthead
      9 1 Morning Tribune FILM FANFARE SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1939.
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      Just What The World Is Needing!
      582 1 Just What The World Is Needing! w \f j A Little Burst Of Sunshine To Brighten It Up! j Shirley with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Charles Farrell, and Joan Davis, dance together m an amusing scene from "Just Around the Corner". The big dance scene of the film makes a great
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      WALTZ TIME Is Here!
      741 2 WALTZ TIME Is Here! Stirring wil |J I haunting nJ jJohann Q comes this rom, of his life and j...the romanci a great musi DftIMMM iin, IH| JJOY-ANTJC V eiir.a oi the day* of Franz Josei', the haunting waltzes Of Jo*ana Strauss, the poignant romance of tiie Life and loves
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      PARADISE REGAINED
      122 2 PARADISE REGAINED SKiKI iriiumed with forty 5 mub of ku-d »S yaca4b« ft a- tKeva cau^td the Hard robe depart- mtut at Aletru-Goldwyn -Mayer a severe attack of *elephouiti>,. S ?fa« sown, a«sigi»e4 ¥j' A4rUn ami uui-a by MiUza ipLw ju& M The S tire«t YYaiW is t^skiwied ealirely of
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      52 2 icood. are being retoW* j j -.0,000 pounds of r0 1w A B dc urns* "y-°;Jcfi "tars Barbara Stantt** Crcn. Befolc p£* j*SI Jonas icai star pt-!» starred m Mvw it para* Helen .Twtlvetrecs i George Rail, ju mottlrt 3 -The f(? tat b^ti aPP^ f SLrfl directors of
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      330 3 is becomiag tioun•rulous. In his curf masterpiece "TarL" be will speak 118 A Johnny Weissmults him m the vounff 1 dm mi rurther that if the he Will have t0 beiiin m rated as one of the lu s followers will no ton' with chest-thuiKpine i grant* nans vocabulary
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      77 3 3 f EORGE Raft has been sdc«ed by U Warner 4* wltt Jimmy Carney m W^rt I Die^.... Ceai«hry.#«t after her Mtrr^rl twt> TWe iCWry <rf E*m^ Arofr- riare to Louise Stanley was just a case «f Hollywood mlsspeHin^ Ex -rVwWettt l&HitH Hoove.- I IMS <*WW*nt*f4 <o *»fct tVarner
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        68 3 XV jB I «n iiK-. IMnCDM SS^Bf ■Lf^H/ 4 ruth Bomiciw| V^^Vlin// 3wi Fi f i imiiw.Miii I^V r»^^^ i RBIPH FBRIfI I 11 Jlffl JS l-^ ri AT frrmis mtfltEß f *-^^^p-^ m m Oakie at his funniest; locille at her loveliest j^Bßw 4.^ a screenload^of JaughsJorjOU! |MM ...Never
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      879 4 Brings Its Charms And Chic To YOl ANCE again we are looking forward to Vyvyan Dormer's Fashion Forecast m technicolour showing us the newest style m beach wear, which is to be shown with Shirley Temple's film "Just around the Corner" at the Alhambra this wc?i;. Living m constant
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      THE LITTLE REBEL
      328 5 ATTEMPTING to catalogue Margaret Sullavan is like trying to chart the variations m a breeze which lilts the hat off your head one minute., and puts it back with a "plop" the next. Margaret Sullavan admits it. And the one thing m life that has made her
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      173 5 I atsUn«i»| <"""' <ly has been r M E ..i.« <•• El ri lhl Udy'l in-m lf emen< «»t IheM t— i lance pl.iM-r^ box .t ilim v (a thnnsflves, M endarj M'" ts m thc J )ic nasoneof the t.rst moves William Leßaron his mntnenl m hert of
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        83 5 HE PRESS RAVES ABOUT A GRAND COMEDY Ms is great stuff .si.uply wonderful" SUNDAY v iii is years since I have seen anything so funny on the creen NEWS OF THE WORLD. picture to he acclaimed from the housetops" DAILY acH. riot of revelry great entertainment DAILY 808 OLD BONES
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        61 5 Next Week... at the CAPITOL THEY TRAVELED 10,000 MILES mm TO TRAP THIS GIRL! m "RALPH BELLAMY ANN SOTHERN <f j| SIDNEY.BLACKMER'.* THOMAS MITCHELL^ M^^W** o TAY'GARNETTproduction TO* Jf^ J M^ A SEDiTMRU_ UNITE 0, ARTISTS^* +~> jfjf V M ■■^^^^^■IM^lMMBMMBllllllllllllilllllllllllMlilllllllllllllllflilllliniillflfllillll'iflf 1 '^T^^^V f *P^. 1/ See a number of
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      568 6 ANNABEL! HACK OAKIE and Lucille Ball, who recently met with outstanding success m the 'The Affairs of Annabel," repeat their original roles m a sequel, "Annabel Takes a Tour," Which is said to be as genuinely enjoyable as the film m this screen comedy series, and opens
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      She's Every Young Man's Faney!
      74 6 Here is NANCY KFLLY, one of the busiest vomit; women m Hollywood, whose potenlial'liev qualify her as Miss Hollywood of 1939! You haven't seen her m picture? yet, and htt first screen appearance will be m "Subrnaiire Patrol Her real triumph will be m "Jesse
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      82 6 Grade Allen had fcfft linked a scene with Efe.mor P- *?11 for ••Honolulu." now at the Paramount, when Georg* Burn walked on the set sportms rapidly developing shiner. •What's the matter your eye?" Grade Inquire* -Your son. Ronald, gol JP ful and kicked Me m l George's pained
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      89 6 HUCKLEBERRY FINN Jj Rooney m the title into production at tiuV r ee Mayer studios. Richard Tlimp T va j ing this film version classic of boyhood, and i Walter Connolly. Willie.. zabeth R>«sdon. Minor A Carver and Jo Ann Sayei^ kiewicz is the producer. Tito Guizar. famous
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      Mysterious Murder In HOLLYWOOD
      243 7 Mysterious Murder In HOLLYWOOD ol vie m*i»i In Uollvuood. With a spark- U 1 a i.u.i.Ur thrown m for ?ood measure. Night featuring Frank Albcrtson and Aibertagn is cast m the role of a movie star's 'stooge." cr general handy-man. while Eleanor Lynn, as a studio publii iiy writer In
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