Morning Tribune, 12 April 1939

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE ,01.. 4-I So- co SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, April 12, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    ANGLO – AMERICAN WAR DEAL PLAN
    322 1 ANGLO AMERICAN WAR DEAL PLAN 1 Malaya To Play Big Part? .ÜBBER 8c TIN FOR FARM PRODUCE Washington, Apr. 11. A GIGANTIC plan for international exchange of raw material?, having the double effect of building up the strength of the democracies for war and ridding the United States of <ome
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    42 1 London. Apr. 11 After .seeine the Soviet Amy ssaclor a* Foreign Office for over half an ho)?r. d Halifax paid a mornin. vlait t**» Chamberian al No. 10 where t*e Fore.p.: A!: CaW,ieri their delik> the Ml at 1 i < tne on
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    Parleys In Rome
    68 1 Parleys In Rome London, Apr. 11. A G u > tho Daily TeleBudapeat correspond- Minister, M. Teleki, ign Minister, M. Csakv, t» Rome this weekhow mber of oftdak, to con/ereneea with the ti Ciano. h**o?Jff m the Anglo-Polish traditional friendship iry and p 0 i and and r r relations
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    Political Talks In Paris
    104 1 Political Talks In Paris Paris, Apr. 11. IT is reported m political circles that Gen. Petain, who conferred with M. Daladier and M. Bonnet, wished to discuss firstly the failure of Italy to withdraw troops from Spain, secondly Spain's adherence to the anti-Comintern pact, thirdly the slowness of the Spanish
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    Algeria Backs France
    58 1 Al geria Backs France Algiers. Apr. 11. Protests from all sections of the Moslem population of Algeria against Italy's action m Albania have been received by the Governor-General, accompanied by renewed declarations of loyalty to France and oaths to defend the mother country against aggression. Mass meetings oi protest are
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    King Breaks Holiday
    185 1 Returns To London To See Premier London, Apr. 11. fJIS Majesty the King is returning to London unexpectedly from his Easter vacation at Windsor this afternoon and will see Mr. Chamberlain at Buckingham Palace on his arrival It is expected he will return to Windsor afterwards. Later-
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    TURKEY WELL PREPARED
    168 1 Ankara, Apr 11. PREMIER Saydan emphasised to the National Assembly that r Turkey is taking measures to ward off events which the nation might possibly have to face. He declared that thanks to a powerful army, the country was capable of warding off any danger of any
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      61 1 1 On Other Pages iwk (lub Mtg. ,iull i Pink Mte. 8 S rhartered kwam m*m* Sr«? Ie China > M s 19 C gbootini t 21 S friefraaas 22 23 Sportsfront 24 Teitfra-an JAP TROOPS LAND NEAR HONGKONG HONGKONG. APR 11. lAPAXESE TROOPS ARE REPORTED TO HAVE LANDED ON
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    GOVERNOR'S TRIBUTE TO FIGHTING FORCES
    782 2 ANNUAL MEETING OF UNION JACK CLUB "The v i ./r and anxious times naowu^mmj^ hms "■yjßg DURING RECENT MONTHS MUST HAM: «K >l Gffl H > < AM Oh GREATEST SECURITY MUST III) IN THE Al LQI ACT Of OUR J*™*™^ free Iro ■Th, work
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    Singapore Wedding
    120 2 (Tribune Stall Reporter) TVHK mairiai.e was solemnized yestera- day afternoon at the Singapore Registry betore Mr Conrad Oldham of M.\ Charles Johnson Charske, Jr son of Mr and Mrs. Charles John Charske. to Miss O'Hene Tomlin. daughter ol the late Mr D'Otis Toinlin Ttie hi idei-'rooin was born
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    Mystery Death Of Chinese
    291 2 Singapore, Tuesday. A SUDDEN attack from behind, while he and Tay Ah Lian were returning home from the Happy World on the night oi Feb. 20: n.* going into a daze as a result of the assault and his discovery on recovering from this daze that
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    Aged Woman Cuts Own Throat
    211 2 Singapore, Tuesday N BoJd°lt L .!f' l, „i st -'oil' his Uventies left mm m Paya Lebar from tho n^u u^ Mar t0 b «W ™c i2esssr.es <c :sassi ■iSß^r J fou,,d the fro,,; He allou out to his mother who Uveal alone with him
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    CROWD SEES TAMIL ELECTROCUTED
    129 2 CROWD SEES TAMIL ELECTROCUTED Taiping, April 11. A SENSATION was caused nutside the Government todd\ hop when a Tamil was seen to rush out cf the premises, started to climb an electric standard and was electrocuted m full sight of hundreds of Indians who were having their toddy. The incident
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    JOHORE LADY TEACHERS
    60 2 i From Our Own Corresponden Johore Bahru. Tuesday. Eight ladies— four Chinese, two Eurasians and two Tamils have recoved appointments as student teacher.; m Johore. They start work on Apr and will be stationed at Johore Bahn where *he first year normal class wi 1 be held.
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    CABARET GIRL MAKES ALLEGATIONS
    1313 3 -PUSHED AND KICKED" SUMMONS AGAINST TWO CHINESE Singapore, Tuesday. AX interesting summons case was begun this morning m the fourth police court before Mr. C. K. Koh when an attractive looking dance hostess named Tai Poh Lin summoned two Straits-born Chinese. Charlie Chew (described m court
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    Malayan Boxer Admits "Ingenious Burglaries"
    266 3 Malayan Boxer Admits "Ingenious Burglaries" (tribune Staff fceporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. TtEY were Very sertttis systematic burglaries, and they uere carried out for the most part with exceptional ingenuity," remarked Mr R. M. Cluer (D.P.P.), explaining the charges against James Henry Nelson, who pleaded guilty to seven charges at the
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    LA WYER 'S CLERK FINED
    136 3 Singapore, Tuesday. POR driving m a manner danger- ous to the public on February 24, Mok Kirn Hwee, a lawyer's clerk, was to-day fined 515 by Mr. C. 11. Whitton, Trairie Judge Mr. E G. Staunton of the Vehicles Department, stated that he .aw tH
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    TEACHER FINED
    53 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. A Singapore teacher, Yong Yang Po, was to-day fined $3 by Sheikh Abu Bakar when he pleaded guilty to a charge of having conducted a procession without a permit. It was alleged that the teacher was leading* over a hundred boys
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    Woman Hurt In Crash
    176 3 Woman Hurt In Crash (From Our Own Correspondent) V Johore Bahru, Tuesday. PVE Malays including a woman were injured when the motorcar m which they were travell.ng «ash ed into a tree at Jalan Kolam Ayer shortly after midnight on Apr. 6. The driver Buleiman bin Talib, apnelred ore Sheikh
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      62 3 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Mt. Emily Swimming Pool It is hereby notified that the aoove Pool will be closed during the whole of Thursday and Friday. the 13th and 14th April. 1939. C H. GOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. TITAI^i" cement MADE IN JUGOSLAVIA. TRADE Tm^Jg MARK USED FOR THE NEW BUILDINC OF THE
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE NEW YORK CABLE FOREIGN EXCHANGE BULLION MARKET METAL MARKET
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      145 4 Previous To-day 90- 89- ttlan &c I mnlop Rubber 25 104 25- .Tfir weneral Electric 77 3 76 4U J zi Imperial Chemical Industries 28 3 27 7i 2 Imperial Tobacco 130 J 4 128 9 Anglo-Dutch 24 3 23 6 UOI 2 Canadian Pacific 4 5
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      50 4 London. Tuesday. I- moils To-day Chants PJBBIK Id U tM II M 7 1 C 1 C 1 Ii M Forward (Apr. Juno Buyers 8 -1 I 6 2/,' i Forward (July Sept.) Buyers J SeLer.s B I. Id 1 16 3rd Forward (Oct Doc.) Buyers 8| a
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    98 4 Tin midday was $108 18. down 3 8 and th< price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers J-,;ot 27 1 8 cents, buyers July peptember 27 3 8 cents, market quiet In mit« of the disturbing events aver the holidays and the heavy falls m Wall
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    'GOODWILL MONOPLANE'
    67 4 Toky Apr. 11 -The Japan- c "goodwill ri.o...,p!;wH<" Boyokaae, which is making flight to Teheran took off! from Canton at 8.10 am. for Bangkok! en rout' to Teheran The Soyokaze is' fOC at Bangkok at about 3 p.m. f Th* machine left Tokyo on Sunday morning for Taihoky,
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    CONTE VERDI
    55 4 The Conte Verde i.s due In Singapore at < to-morrow from Shanghai, Hongk unci Manila Bhe is expectej t<< sail lin at 530 pm the .same day /or E 'iii iual meeting ol the Society foi (h -tion of Hindu Children' will 0* &< the Hamakrishna Mission I*
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    London Rubber Market Report
    179 4 London Rubber Market Report MKSSRS. Lewis and Peat. Ltd. m their m weekly rubber market report dated j London, Mar. 28. state: i i Although the market has kept steady throughout the week business has been lon a very small scale. Values are much the same as those we quoted
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    MR. WEE GON DOL
    43 4 ni^S! l^ la>:t week s Government Gazette His Excellency the Governor naa been pleased to appoint Mr. Wee Oon Dol. Deputy Collector of Land Revenue. Singapore, to be an officer of n»m ApJ U l SettlementS CiVH &ervice as
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    STOCKS & SHARES Issued By Fraser & Company
    679 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company I amaanOft. Apr. It, 5 p.m. Eastern United 29.00 31.00 F. and N. Ord. 13.90 14 30 do. IW% Prefs. 925 9.50 Gammon MaJaya 1.77% 1.82 Gt. E. Life f pd. 62.50 67.50 cd Gt. E. L. pt. pd. 19.00 20.00 cd Hammer and
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    162 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 11, 5 p.m Company Dividend Books Close TIN Batu Selangor 2%% Apr. 12 Johan 5% final Apr. 8 Kramat 3d. Apr 19 Takuapa 6d. Apr. 24 Ulu Piah 4% Apr. 22 RUBBER Hamilton 5% Apr. 18 Changkat Serdang 2^% Apr. 15 Kuala
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    199 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday. MINING Buyers Sellers AyerWengs 0.65 0.70 Batu Selangors 152 1.27ca Hong Fatts 0.62 0_65 Hongkong Tin 16 6 J'* Jelebus 0 r 57 o^6l Kamunting Tin W KatuTln 2 J 6 Kents 2- y KillinghalLs 1J- »h Kramats ».3 10Kuchais 1-15 Laruts i« 160 Linguis
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    142 5 3% 1937 red. 1962 $2.750.W0 Int May 15 tfov. 15 100 10U 2 c.i. 3% 1938 red. 19W $4,000,000 Int. May 15 -\ov. 15 100V 4 IWV4 c.i. PEN\N<» MUNICIPAL 5% J926 red. 1956-86 $4,000,000 jit May 1 Noy. 1 19 121 4%% 1929 red. 1959-39 $8,250,000
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      152 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated m the Netherlands, (Netherlands Trading Society BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 13* Paid Up Capitf' f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directora H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH Preside!* M. TAUDIN CHABOT Dlrectot
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    Prison For Supervisee
    93 6 [From Our Oun Correspond -fj Johore Bahru. MottJ PLEADING guilty to a charge of fa, ing committed theft of a J t stick valued at $20 from a clublfl at Johore Bahru. a Bingapor c Z supervisee, Lee Kee, was ser.tcr.cedi Sheikh Abu Bakar to four months'
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    Rotan For Jewels Theft
    108 6 [From Our Own Correspondent^ Johore Bahru. Mondm FOR stealing cash, jewellery and d| ing amounting m value to o*. j irom his employer, a 15-year-old Mal \bdul Rahman bin Abdullah 'enced to seven strokes of the roll Sheikh Abu Bakar. Accused was rmployed by Syed Al
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    $20 Fine For Negligen Driving
    41 6 Singapore Tv.e.sdajM Mr Yeong Cheov> was to day _in?d by Mr. C. H. Wkitton. Traffic when he pleaded guilty to the of driving negligently aions New BnM Road on Feb. 4, and colliding another car. H
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      100 6 SIIWAPOHt* »n ihe StrtEEN ACAiW I TO-DAY AT THE t API I VI- i SHOWS II All. V M> 9 15 Cm* md «*t PRE^IC MARCH and JOAN BFNNKTT at tho BUKIT T.MAM RACE 0OUB8E! Voull i.n...a!.1v recoff.iue l'oarseli' m the Cr.wd!: See Aulhenti.' Si£tSc backgrounds (i.mcd by TAY GARNKTT
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    NEW MEMBERS WANTED
    32 7 ChuiigWiiß.-The Chinese Kuomintang is calling fcr new members, instructions to the Party organs m various provinces and municipalities to whs effect have been sent out Chinese Central News Agency
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      96 7 "T Warner Bros. Hilarious Comedy Hit Presenting The Sweethearts of "BROTHER RaT" r j I OPENING TO-DAY 3-15 6-15 9-15 p.m. ALHAMBRAj HE'S COT HER HAND! i mmti^^ TELEPHONE number! JJ uith those head'over-hrels-in-lorers Hr I WAYNE MORRIS PRISCILLA LANE 1 j I HUMPHREY BOGART HUGH HERBERT I I JOHNNIE
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      46 7 The FIRST of a Grand n*w FAMILY Series by the Producers of "THE HARDY" Stories! /ROMANCE >J fk lOF A ''MAN 1 **v\ I IN WHITE" Il f< I AND "THE JF*P GIRL IN U g> A SABLES"! V,jgL_£^ NEXT (HANOE HP^) at the v£x CAPITOL
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    Chartered Bank Chairman On The P. & O. Merger
    886 8 Chartered Bank Chairman On The P. O. Merger ANNUAL MEETING MSBIDINC] at the annual meeting of the Chartered Bank of India. China and Australia, held m London on Mar. 29, Mr. A. d'Anyers Willis, chairman, said the net profits lor the year amounted to 5_335.301>, against 6491,085 a fear ago,
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    U. S. SAILORS AT PLAY
    851 8 ordinary shares of Rs. 100 each fully 1 paid. Rs 4.50,000 is m ordinary shares of Rs. 100. Rs. 50 paid. Rs. 15.00.000 is m preference shares of Rs. 100 each fully paid. The reserve fund Ls rupees 50 lakhs. The very close relationship that
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    RED CROSS AID FOR GUERILLAS
    447 9 miiese Will Not Make One Cent Out Of Occupied Chungking. I \\s for giving as much medical assistance as possible to Chinese guerillas are now being formulated by the Chinese d Cross, Dr. Robert Lim. brilliant Edinburgh-trained DiELr of the Chinese Red Cross medical relief
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    42 CHILDREN DROWNED IN AKE TRAGEDY
    79 9 Warsaw. KH-TVVO children lost their ]*m m a lraßic disasttr on a "ear Krzemieniee, Wolhynia. Iren, who were making an «J their teacher, ran on the Uje lake before the teaclv.r r them. Under their weight ay and all the children tothf water. of
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    TOKYO CONCERNED OVER INDIAN TARIFF REVISION
    139 9 TOKYO CONCERNED OVER INDIAN TARIFF REVISION 'iokyD. PENDING receipt of official reports, both the Japanese Government ana trade circles are concerned over Press leports that the Government of India has lowered the preferential tariff ra*e<on British cotton textiles from 20 .»> 25 per cent, to 17 to 15 per cnt.
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    ECONOMIC MISSION
    41 9 Chungking. •-■HINESE financial circles m Snangnai w are organising an economic ntUtluu to be sent to the South-west. The mission will lay stress on the currency situation and the trend of trade U pecessar*** It make tour abr »ad
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    Historic Castle To Be Closed
    160 9 London. ALNWICK CASTLE, historic fortress on the Border and home of the Percy's of Northumberland for over 600 years, is to be closed "for the lime being" by the Duke of Northumberland. It Ls stated that owing to the very heavy incidence of death duties,
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    MRS. ROOSEVELT NOT TO BE PRESIDENT
    44 9 Los Angeles. WRS. Eleanor Koosevelt, wife of the pre- sident denied reports sh-i night run for the presidency. Mrs. Roosevelt also said she believes no oc ier voman would "be good enough" to do so ><: the present^ time.
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      172 9 fimmm YOUTH AND BEAUTY PfwL can easily be retained —even m a trying climate So many women become listless and run-down through the weakening ,nfluence of the climate, illness, such as Malaria, and many other causes which rob them of their bloom. M%%WMMMMMini^ Why suf!er any lonpcr wh€n e,s mf^
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, April 12. 1939. BRITAIN'S AIR STRENGTH
    322 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, April 12. 1939. BRITAIN'S AIR STRENGTH M CH has been made of the alii ged, mine rability of Britain to attack norn the air. Lurid pictures have been painted oi idon hi Ing n duced to a i] di ruins within a few hours of hostilities breaking
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    Do You Remember The RATION CARDS
    755 10  - Do You Remember The RATION CARDS Horace Thorogood ■By m the Evening Standard I My mother had the habit of keeping a store oi food to reserve "against a rainy day," she wed to say it is one of my ear-iett memoues oi childhood, seeing ncr stand- thoughtfully m toon*
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    HOME FOOD STORE
    343 10 rRESH from my brooding over National Service Book and the he feeding problem which it provoke seemed to me that this Home Food! idea was the right solution, caleil to *nve me some meed of coiufl while I should be tire- fighting stitcher-bearing or driving ambv on
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      22 10 To-day's White Label Announcement Honest men marry soon, Wise men never. liut they all fall m love with DEWAR'S W.P S -L
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    IMPORTANCE OF GOLDWYN FILMS IN THE CINEMA WORLD
    1081 11 HOW OLD PICTURES ARE MADE NEW (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Ma, 24. WHATEVER qualities Goldwyn Films may have, they are always important m the cinema world. His version of "Wuthering Heights" is now well under way and the distinguished cast is
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    Lambeth Walk Not Allowed In Germany
    65 11 Lambeth Walk Not Allowed In Germany Berlin. 1 announcement made here re- th declared that the newest t dune craze detracts from i.onuy nf the German soldier. Lambeth Walk music dden to bands of the ll forces This may be regarded p towards eliminating Urooms foreign dances hich, m movements
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    THE FIRST AIR WOMAN
    129 11 THE FIRST AIR WOMAN MRS. LEILA CODY widow of "Colonel Cody," the "king of cowboys," died reoently m England at her home at Ash Vale, near Aidershot, at the age of 87. She vas said to be the first woman In the world to fly. In 1901 she went up
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    PAWNSHOPS DECLARE STRIKE
    78 11 Rio de Janeiro. Pawnshops m Brazil have declared a strike, following President Vargas' newDecree limiting to 12 per cent^ per annum the interest charged on objects rledged as security for loans. Commissions and discounts on such objects are also restricted to 12 per cent. The owners of
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      24 11 Foi Vo llr Convenience BEFORE OR AFTER THE SHOW "IM- Al The CAPITOL RESTAURANT 1 vJI Sydney Rock Oysters I AND Bandoeng Strawberries obtainable.
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      121 11 SINGAPORE^ MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited for the supply of 6 inch Water Meters for period Ut August 1939 to 31st December 1941 Inclusive. Specification and Tender Form may be obtained at the Municipal Tender Room. Tenders close at 4 p.m. cm July 1933. c GOLDI£ Municipal Secretary. i Ci^PORE "MUNICIPALITY
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    BRITAIN'S STRONGHOLD IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
    123 12 BRITAIN'S STRONGHOLD IN THE MEDITERRANEAN __MM HE pictures on this page illustrate the strength of Malta, the Mediterranean fortress, which is now being fully manned m re for eventualities. Mr. John Adams Hunter, of the Malayan Colonial Serv was appointed Lieut.-Govemor of Malta some years ago and was succc by
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  • Morning Tribune FILM FANFARE
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      11 1 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT Morning Tribune FILM FANFARE SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12. 1939.
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      Spook Trouble Again!
      612 1 Spook Trouble Again! opper" is on the loose once )re m a still more rollicking comedy of errors. J )LAND Young is very glad he's Roland Young. It means he sn't have to work very hard en he acts and his movie career no bother at all. When Roland ps
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      ANOTHER DRAMA of the MEDICAL MEN
      603 2 ANOTHER DRAMA of the MEDICAL MEN lEW AY RES has his finders crossed. The history of actors who have been featured as doctors or In pictures dealing with doctors shows that almost invariably these roles arc lucky. Many liavc stepped to stardom portraying medical men. and m ■early every case
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      Flash-Shots
      136 2 Flash- Shots j »>>ro. he:i Kent's hands are so j -MTMII sh- buys her gLves m the children's department. I Nff« Hrrgen considers Char- 2 Z,e McCarthy a just his busi- J 1 "ffss, that a nvni- earners is his I Z I obby. -<•' age Ml to )cen {]c
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      POLICE DRAMA
      6 2 ra^-a^^'S"*-**-* wrs^ g-*j USA
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      Fishing For Fame
      42 2 Fishing For Fa me This lovely angler pauses to pose I(,r the camera, and we can only ao«c whether it's fish she is IsekJai < or that elusive thing called fa*' l Anyway she's attractive eaouc'' W get a good bite yery soon
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      UNKNOWN
      573 3 Us smoothly, if a bit nt tUe to a Z Uon a „d comes to a sU... ih e handsome y*M Ji Morris), tired from a J o betting on the races *m Zg and into his arms CO** J w,io .Priscilla Lane), who °nt a happy day go-jM
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        128 3 c^pom LOOK NOW i\ii W BUT TOPPERS ECTOPLASM IS SHOWING! MrMB k*tfrnn^np heed W** l s 1 9*Mc^4rM__m-S l^iJH m H 3 *•■-<• a___L i over r. cc 1 in W 'mt m^m^mk' V m- -»> js^ *fl M B BBS ji 4 c cgc,n...and B*"* -fl n ____^_a_T fl_B
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        91 3 ANOTHER AWARD FOR "YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU!" As a Play it won the famous PJjUTZER PRIZE Now as a Motion Picture it has won the coveted Cold Statuette of the M. P. Academy of Arts Sciences for being THE BEST FILM Made Last Year! _____________________________________________________-_-_-Mbm mm COMING TO
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      It's MEALTIME For Hollywood Stars
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      Dick Powell is fed up with CROONING
      453 5 Dick Powell is fed up with CROONING ■HERE ioir.es a time m the life of a high-powered singmg screen •m-cnilc. according to Dick Powell, when he wants to quit being a v niin. an ingratiating personality, and a set of melodious vocal **r r 1 •orclS n powell making a
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      Iirsh Eyes Are Smiling
      110 5 Iirsh Eyes Are Smiling IrfRALDWI FITZGERALD, Irish j ;VJ beauty who makes her J I UNrisan screen debut m "Dark victorY with Bette Davis, has been J selected by Warner Bros, as Errol Ryan's leading lady m "The Sea Z Hawk." his next starring vehicle. Z I Miss Fitzgerald, who
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        84 5 SHE LIVED A SCARLET LIE v IN ROBES OF WHITE >> THE FLA ME OF FAITH BURNED IN HER EYES •T BUT THE CALL OF THE NIGHT CLUB WAS IN HER BLOOD LEE BOWMAN WAb ANN MILLER ALMA KRUGER SENSATIONAL EXPOSE OF THE Paul Guilfoyle n^,.,.Miracle Racket. A ko o
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      TRADE WINDS
      778 6 SEVEM exotic countries of the Fa.* i ..st orovide the settteg to •'Trade Winds." which comes to th I Capitol th's week; although the .story begins and ends m Sen Fra lcisco where a man i.s murdered an i a begins a chase which lea;'s half-way around the
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      Joan Goes Brunette
      89 6 A new brunette recently appeal m Hollywood m the person ot Joan Bennett, long one .T the screen i nio.st pronounced blonde* Urn Bennett U seen witn OmTSL^, hair dyed as a means of iisffaisc ■><•• fore she proceeds to Japan and othe" countries of the Far
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      Let's Turn On The Heat
      233 6 Let's Turn On The Heat 2 THE mercury registered 96 de- grees m the shade. Z Within the closed sound stare Z where 50 hot studio arcs upre necessary to light up sets to pro- petly photograph scenes for W..1--5 ter Wanger's "Trade Winds." it was 15 degrees hotter. But—
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      THE GOOD OLD DAYS
      200 7 IHF !lt est su-SJeel to be kUMieiied 11 llie Warner Bros, preduc- W <lU for this year is a 1,1 comedy for Max Miller. tracking comedian will The (iood Old I>*vs set m 1830, m which F M :,i P»a>- U" part of a- travel I
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      Drama of a FAKE EVANGELIST
      280 7 Drama of a FAKE EVANGELIST kw a girl of the underworld, forced to leave town as a result her activities and unable to get t£ becomes a famous revivalist d wins lame and fortune through [udulent means, comprises the (usual theme of ••Tarnished Eel," new dramatic film, coming the Pavilion
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      MULES Become EFFEMINATE
      191 8 T OLLYWOOD was confirmed recently as the world's most eccen- ie community when 26 mules were I yen a thorough application of 1 /eet scented brilliantine. It was an old combination of circum- UMSS that made it necessary. BeWfJ .mths ago Paramount sent Director TV. -•ed and
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      Viennese Star For "Hotel Imperial"
      257 8 ISUDOJPH Forster, known abroad M X -John Barrymore of Europe." uas recently -signed by Paramount to appear to -Hotel Imperial." the forthcoming Isa Miranda production. POSter i.s B Viennese actor. He costarred with Elizabeth Bergner In all o: h, r German pictures. In addition, he
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      TWO NEW FILMS TO COME
      85 8 James Blain. Philip Trent and George Douglas, have befn added to the roster Columbia is now assembling for the new drama entitled "Let Us Live", which John B.aham is directing from the screen play by Anthony Veiller and Allen Riv kin. Production is under the
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      359 9 BAYONETS BOMBS Mary Had A Little Lamb Engaged to drive four men to Ewell, Mr. J. Moffatt of Gaskarth Road. Balham Hill (London), pictured below, hi d a remarkable experience thai it i> thought may have some i> iring un the explosions which taust-d severe damage to Hammersmith Bridge. London.
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      New Idea for Knitters
      596 10 (Irom Our Own Correspondent) London, Mai". 30 f wai Interested to meet this week the Wool Queen ol Great Britain titian-haiied Miss Irene Crossland —who has been selected out of hundreds of competitors to act as ambassadress to Britain's wool industry. She stepped down from the
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      Woman Day By Day
      1719 10 Woman Day By Day They will wear mother-of-pearl tinted shot moire ailk, doss fitting m the front, but draped at the back m Edwardian bustles, and to complete the period effect they will wear Edwardian "topknots'" of soft pink fresh flowers. Their bouquets are to be composed of pmnoi blossom
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        367 12 TO FRENCH PORTS! I• CHARCEURS REUNIS I HOMEWARDS. a.vrKOK Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk Apr. VARELLA For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazane U Bordeaux Apr. j TO SAIGON INDOCHINA s-ss B as_saar" B. A. M. I. (from Saigon) j GG PASQUIER For Saigon Apr. 17 C The Successors of MOINE COMTE CO.,
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      Mr. Winston Churchill On Rearming
      413 13 j^jß. Winston Churchill, addressing a meeting of his constituents at C hlgwell, Essex, recently, welcomed the steps taken by the Government to speed up rearmament, but said that the danger was by no means over. The estimates* for the coming year, hr said* showed for
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      MALTA DEFENCES MANNED
      22 13 MALTA DEFENCES MANNED MALTA, APR. 11. THE COASTAL AND AIRA CRAFT DEFENCES OF MALTA WERE MANNED YESTERDAY AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. REUTER.
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      Bar Welcomes New Judge
      129 13 Singapore, Tuesday. MR. Justice R. J. Manning, the newly-appointed Puisne Judge who arrived here by air on Apr. 7, was this morning welcomed by members of the Straits Settlements Bar. Mr. Justice Manning takes the place of Mr. Justice W. K. Home who has gone home
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        186 13 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j TO-DAY ■Qantas" Apr. 12 7.45 t.m. Whole JgSJJ* 12 9 a.m stem gSnto 12 330p.n.. Pa** Sifddhadib 12 2pm ,-,.,t Sumatra. S.-Ea* i ,hes M< luccaa and cs K.N.I.L.M. 12 noon :.:>u Dilly x 'Qantas" l^ 7 f tianak w S 4 Anff 12 l n.m
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        164 13 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Hai Lee 22 1 1 Bulan 18 2 3 Cuacam. Bangalore 16 3 Antenor 14 2 3 Nordmark 9 2 3 Kudat 8 2 Eihuku Maru 30 2 3 Karoa 46 4 5 Relau 3 7
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      Central Hupeh Situation Turns In Favour Of Chinese Forces
      278 14 Central Hupeh Situation Turns In Favour Of Chinese Forces STRATEGIC POINTS RECAPTURED Idling, M" THE central ii..|h-i. winter, dtuntion m turning ta .1 _p_»m*ml \rws correspondent who I, in, BmHHH| la I report !n 1 1 ntml wta coi I b pns,nt. touring the central Hupch inmt.ine .n the enti.il
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      Chinese Attack On All Fronts
      70 14 Chinese A ttack On All Fronts fhungking, Apr. 11. r |Mli! mud' hemMed binese general J offensive ou all fronts from Inner Mongolia to Kwaagtunfe ha^ either been stalled or is on the eve of la ing launched, it is stated m authoritative quarters here to-day. 'I initiative m the
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      CONVERGING ON CANTON
      118 14  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong. Apr. ll. Tin* Chinese arc converging on (anion ffOUJ the SOtth and utsl where severe fighting's have broken out. T! enemy have increased their Canton garrison by anothei 10.000 troop desperately holding their last line i defence again.-?, the Chinese onalaui m
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      Portuguese Vessels Still Under Detention
      62 14 Po rtuguese Vessels Still Under Detention Hongkong Apr 11 i rut tal Unei m lr t by the Japanese lin east Chun sea anj hlch wen ordered to return to r "'••"i«- Bhanghal under JaX Apr B have .till not net leased tl r v „i !li Bhanghal over icing
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      STRICT CONTROL OF DANZIG JEWS
      151 14 STRICT CONTROL OF DANZIG JEWS IJ.i lIZIK. Tin: organitutieu ef the Jews of Dan/it; into a company under NSti control |«f the (ina min:; of BligratiUu is SOW under way. The J< ri nave thu*- lost thi last vestige of control of their < ur. intuit and property. en to
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      25 14 Honakona, Apr. n. If. Henri Cosmc '-eh ambas,aclor arrived m ShatXi "m Hongkong aboard the French desWtch vessel "Tahure" yerterday moming Chines,, central New.s Agency.
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      Chinese Continue Advance On Canton
      163 14 Chinese Continue Advance On Canton Kweilin. Apr. 11. IN the present counter-offensive launched by the Chinese forces on Chungfa, Fayuen and Nabhoi around Canton on the south China front, the (hinese killed and wounded over ?.ttoo Japanese during the last three days. They also .seized several heavy and light machineguns
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      ROOSEVELT'S FEAR OF WAR
      42 14 ft -ton. Apr. 1 1. -President Rooaeyelt has returned after his holiday al Warm Springs, where he told f C Wda the station: «m be back Ih the autumn if we do not have a v. ar. Reuter
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      FIVE BULLETS PASSED THROUGH HIS BODY
      665 15 FIVE BULLETS PASSED THROUGH HIS BODY kAN GIVES EVIDENCE IN ASSIZE CASE HARGED with attempted murder by shooting with a pistol, a Chinese named Sim Gong on the night of Dec. 1, last year, Koh h liat to-day appeared m the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice .1. Manning. i other
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      Provincial Cities Heavily Bombed
      130 15 Provincial Cities Heavily Bombed Chungking, Apr. 11 TASTER Sunday meant no peace for many cities and towns m Honan. Shansi, Kwangtung and Kiangsi provinces, as 3? Japanese bombers kept up aerial bombardment, dropping 80 bombs, including incendiary missiles, machine-gunning the populace, inflicting 222 casualties and uprooting 360 houses, according to
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      THE FATE OF HORSES IN LONDON
      1013 16 I i nAjJI!J»iUiU^-i :l!air THEIR DISAPPEARANCE MUCH REGRETTED (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Mar 31. WOT the leant attractive features of the visit to London of the French President was the opportunity it gate to the public of seeing once again the team of
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      French Govt. Seeks Return Of Celebrated Painting
      224 16 French Govt. Seeks Return Of Celebrated Painting NEGOTIATIONS for the return to France of El Greco's "Annunciation, now m the Ohara Art Galleries at Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, have been initiated by the French Government with the present owner of the masterpiec?, the Tokyo "Chur*i Shoevo Shimpo" reports. The painting, depicting
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      LEOPARDS ESCAPE DURING CIRCUS FIRE
      134 16 I ALARM and excitement grlppejj centre of the Metropolis when reg spread that fierce animals were lei In a circus fire near Koda. Insroi ffic centre. M A Police and fire-brigade uadS *£J |as members of Young lien's mm [tions were called out to prevent
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      479 17 roteetion Of Interests In Mediterranean morning press comments fully on the international situ"ne Times says that on the occasion of the pledge to P> Parliament focussed the S3ttled determination of the na;o take every step necessary to resist any attempt to late the world
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      Daggers To Drive Evil Spirits Away
      389 17 Daggers To Drive Evil Spirits Away BOY ON ARMS CHARGE Singapore, Tuesday. AN English-speaking youth, Cheung Po Weng, aged 19. who said he was educated at Raffles Institution and was assistant manager m his father's shoe-making business at Tanjong Pagar Road, when charged to-day before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the
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      50 17 I Shanghai, Apr. 11. S. 1. SHIH, a junior flicial of the reformed rnment. was shot dead at eyway m ihe Seltlement Mining. The two :issaillave escaped, .hinese constable who triintervene was and fed. r.vn Chinese pedes i were also wounded by shots and were vent to ■t;<! Reuter
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      162 17 Itinucd From Page 2) and Mi. R f. Palmer 1 act on behalf of the fr'.Su.- ariea and TtaLSlineri i:< enthusiasm. I difficult and anxious times n v md, ue have been passmt, recent months must have J h*nne to many of us that West security must lie m
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      322 17 ITALY, says a Rome Reuter Manage, is watching jealously every word written about Corfu. Some circles threaten that if Corfu is occupied against Italy she will march to Salonika. The report that the British decision regarding Albania may be left to Parliament has aroused
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        185 17 Make Life a Joyous Melody! /ffij^ You can enjoy life with a zest as never Y^jß^fi before by following nature's way to renewed vitality. That way is the daily use of fj^(li]^n fl (u^(t\ N! tnd re J uvcn ator known rlnl ll IL JLvUi/OW-Ol Wl to medical science. 'Phyllosan*
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      INDO-CEYLONESE CRICKET IN JOHORE
      119 18 row Oui own Correspondent! Be|amat, Monday ni ,i :i exciting finish to i i match between the north Johore Ind eylonea and theii south Jorore con to-day The pitch was essent) .ly a bowler's paradise and battlns J" rhe north were m a tine po- when
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      496 18 AIRMEN TROUNCE GUNNtKb IN LEAGUE, FIVE -NIL KEEN SOCCER A T SELETAR R„ F I R A THE RAF .lavrfi Uieir first home soccer match of the season m the SAFA leacue When the R.A. visited Seletar yesterday afternoon. The aim: n delaying M m had 1i,,1e dlfficul,v m ITini
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      249 18 Inter-Club Tennis At Muar I rum '»m Out. nnespondenl I Muar. Sunday. IN tennis match composed of one men's doubb s and five mixed doubles, the Muar Civil Service (lub beat Ihe Batu Anam Club by I mr math bes (o (un. T: best match of the day was betweei
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      196 18 S. C. R. C. Tennis Tourney VTITH four ties played at Hong Lim Green last night, the first day of the S.C.R.C. tennis tourney was seen off under conditions which held promise of smooth progress and keen friendly rivalry which has always adorned the Club's premier event of the year.
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      ROYAL SINGAPORE G.C.
      21 18 The first bi-monthly Mixed Fjirsomes Competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Ciub will be played on Suacav afternoon.
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      104 18 The April Medal competii M the week-end at the Garrison fl resulted m a tie between J I and J. A. Young with a Up. In accordance with J. H. Purrier was decided tfj the score for the secona following were the best return*! J. H. Purrier
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      Roy Smith Regains S.C.C. Tennis Titl
      352 18 Roy Smith Regains S.C.C. Tennis Titl DO* SMITH and N. s. Wise, who ■-''have had S.C.C. tennis very much to themselves during the last ten years, were again the finalists m the M»iKles championship pUyed vestei This time, Smith was the winner a) d •us I .remarkable record was establish
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      Friday's Boxing
      207 19  -  "PETE" (BY NEXT Friday's fight at the Happy World Covered stadium promises to be one cf the best hits of the year. j, Mil I i Ventura Marques, the hope of his snp- porters is confident m retaining the Light-weight title of Singapore whereas, [his opponent, Neil Hemchit
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      57 19 11 In the world and hockey championships Lt Britain 'holder' won both Eating Italy four to one. thus li: six matches. E has been unbeaten m jational competition for twelv j met Italy m an earlier match, were declared the Winners by p. but Italy protested and the ls
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      127 19 Straits Times .1. Hon the A.PC. led by four I goals m the first half In Houses League fixH~ist the Straits Times, playIf Padang yesterday, they B manage to score at all Bir second half I. played a grand game m ■stage., and well deserved in■or two Lye Huat
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      TABLE-TENNIS
      39 19 Saturday's friendly between the CMate 3traits Times Press "WW of the former pUyera mentioned L [a n Cheng Huat, I 2i-i,; Tan Peng 1 Swee 15-21: X T. Leone 21-13; Goh g$ pLau. 21— is- oi f 21-.X,.
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      36 19 have accepted I XI vs. R.E. (Lea Tail, lt S -CC. r. C p t» Rothery; p A LO. Stit? ter F E Hut-BVj-.t A Gortzee, t B n n Echelsheim, C. Mil- 1
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        93 19 |f^ LIGHT WEIGHT m* CHAMPIONSHIP JKk 0F MWAPOIf OVER 15 (3) RDS. lli HEMCHIT 'Sensational Chinese Challenger). ■M FRIDAY, 14th APRIL Supported by excellent Preliminarie: it-'^W^Wr H i t- "1 lo l ew comers. I 71: CLEVER SISO f VS. mm* W > 8 <3) Rds. ■f W Kid Carpentier
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      114 20 VITAL NECESSITY FOR GOVERNMENT AID London. Apr 11. THK^neo Ity lor the British 0»-n '"-J"^ .chwe aid British shipbuUding, when*, "^^LJ^ for r.e. tonnages pto«*d to mp i.v Illustrated by Uoyds' regteter ol shipping f« the quartei Mm 31. British merchant w«g"fiffi f| s flßur
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      85 20 Amsterdam. Apr. 11FRONTIER battalions have f been i-alkd np as I precautionary rrnennvrc. \n Order-in-C'ouncil. issued at The Hai- tie. states t*mi m view nf Ike general situation it is advisable tn safeguard the frontier! more effectively than hitherto nnd orders ensuring this policy have been issued. The
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      163 20 London. Apr. 11. SHARP declines on the principal European Bourses came as no surprise on the reopening of the markets after the holidays. The Pans Bourse depressed owing to a considerable volume of selling, with francs declining one to two points, while at Amsterdam leading stocks weakened up
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      90 20 China's Back Door Route Described lm :^:z Tr77 nl *—^SSiTiiL h fi s th »«>,OOO for ail sorts of construction Thy railway follows the route recomded by British engineers 40 years Thr Tunes' correspondent recently Joni the Ushio-Kuhminfi :sa toe fern of Chinese engine,,;;;:'L^Jtffi ,rom La shio to ron tui
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      117 20 How Britain Spent The Easter London. Apr 11. THF. finest and warmest Easter holiday for 11 years drew very large crowds m the open air over the week-end and the road were crowded with traffic, hut museuim and other indoor entertainment were, also patronised by hohdu.. makers. British and Science
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      112 20 BRITAIN AIMING AT GRAND ALLIANCE DEPORTS current last night of a HritMi guarantee In Greece arc not stii( tlv m accordance with the facta, states Renter's Lobby cm respondent. The pnslti :i Cabinet meeting appear be thai thi Mini had under eon di ratloi tei to ensure that, following Italy's
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      91 20 Pans. *vpr. 11. THE Paris Press continues to take a gloomy view of the international situation, except the Journal, which M. Saint Brice write* that the situation i< considerably easier, but nevertheless remains serious. The Republique considers that the situation demands the "sensible and civ'l mobilisation of
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      TAMIL BROTHERHOOD
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