Morning Tribune, 15 April 1939

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1 24 Morning Tribune
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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 1)1. 4-N* SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, April 15, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    ROOSEVELT WARNS AGGRESSORS
    617 1 ROOSEVELT WARNS AGGRESSORS Americas Will Play Part In World Affairs DICTATORSHIPS LASHED PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN A "LIVING MESSAGE WHICH THE NEW WORLD SENDS TO THE OLD, UTTERED A WARNING TO AGGRESSOR NATIONS. Maintaining that whether the world became involved in a war of might or of economics the Americas could
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    Jap Bombers Shoot Down German Airliner
    32 1 Chungking, Apr. 14. iREE Japanese bombers shot clown a passenger plane belongg to the Eurasia Company a int German-Chinese concern) br the Yunnan border. lown Reuter
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    54 1 Istanbul. Apr 14: The Archbishop of •anterbury. who arrived here on Apr. Z, stated that he is interrupting his lediterrauean cruise to return to ngiand immediately because of the intmational situation. (j m rnv5 a u e Apr 14: Dr Goebbels has mif hJ?"» alr from Istanbul. Alter a ™>
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    American Finance Preparing For War Emergency
    224 1 American Finance Preparing For War Emergency THr- New Y °rk, Apr. 14. construction of the F^ame in?nes?° r f atl r on indi ™ted the will *le of iir..- u nc towards pvderly ho »dinrs 1 1 ?k *"*J**™-* security **m?S u the lnitf stat <* in the Vork Tin.!*
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    German Warships For Italian Bases
    205 1 German Warships For Italian Bases Berlin, Apr. 14. P' is strongly rumoured in foreign political circles that Germany has sent six warships comprising two cruisers and four destroyers to Italian harbours iu the Mediterranean. No official comment on the rumour is obtainable as competent naval authorities cannot be reached tonight.
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      38 1 s Defence Gift J j gjj Drowned 4 5 Finance 8 Telegram" 12 13 J.Vturc Pajes 20 I Ch^ NW >s 14 B I IVomens Pa*** 18 Eff. I" W* 22 j Ptxiai 23 Socicr 24 a fr
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    COLONY TO GIVE £1,000,000 FOR IMPERIAL DEFENCE
    215 2 JT is announced by the Straits Settlements Government that the following resolution will be moved by the [Senior Unofficial Member at the meeting of the Leg.slat.ve Council to be held in Singapore on Apr.l 24:--"That this Council approves of the payment of one
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    Official Assignee's Unusual Request
    155 2 Official Assignee's Unusual Request I|N the Bankruptcy Court this morning, llr. E. N. Taylor, Official Assignee, made an unusual request to his lordship Sir Percy McElwaine, when he asked that a European bankrupt be admonished foi j failing to comply with an order of court The European bankrupt W as
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    46 2 Wr_r, k .r_. London, Apr 14. RENS -Women's Naval Service in the Great War-are to be revived.! ine K.11.0 has given permission for thei tarnation of a corps of the Women's' Royal Naval Service who will replace! the Naval officers and ratings in war i Reuter
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    Land Acquired For "Defence Purposes"
    82 2 Land Acquired For "Defence Purposes" i 0, YAI .10 aires of land in North S'letar. Pvnfgtl, Sembawang an'l .lurong distriets an* being required by Government for "de- fence purpose." according to the ta ,t (insaettc notilieations. These areas are In the neighbourhood oi the It.AF. station and the Naval Base.
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    TEA-PARTY TO POLICE OFFICER
    143 2 OVER sixty guests responded to the invitation of Rai Bahadur Mehlo Pnthvi (.hand to a tea-party at his ita-slde bungalow at East Coast Road yesterday in honour of Malik Abba Khan. J.P.. Honorary Commissioner, Police Reserve. Hongkong, who was passing through this City on his way
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    Soviet Warships For Far East
    152 2  - Soviet Warships For Far East Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Apr. 14. INFORM ATION received from Tmkey reveals that four Soviet destroyers and fottr submarines have passed through the Dardanelles on their way to the Far East in order to strength*** the Soviet naval positions in the Pacific, Chinese vanguards
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    GERMAN ADMIRAL NOW HERE
    20 2 Admiral Forster. of the German. who is now in Singapore on his wa> to Japan.- Tribune
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    APPEAL COURT ORDERS FRESH TRIAL
    397 2 CHINESE WHO WAS CONVICTED FOR BREACH OF TRUST Singapore. Friday. JUDGMENT was to-day given in a magistrate's appeal which tame up in the H.gh Court .gainst thc conviction of a Chinese tannest Lim (.con Sen*; who v. as alleged to havo committed criminal breach q|
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    BOY FAILS TO SAVE SISTER, SEES HER DROWNED IN RIVER
    299 3 Court Hears Tragic Tale K (Tribune StafT Reporter) Malacca, Friday. A BOATING tragedy which resulted in the death of a seventeen-year-old Chiiiesc pri in the Malacca River was described to-day before Mr. Turner, the Malacca Coroner, at the inquiry held
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    German Pressm n Here, Japan-Bound
    219 3 Singapore, Friday. lED by Dr. Winkelkemper, 14 journalists representing the leading newspapers and news agencies in Germany arrived in Singapore by tho Gneisenau to-day on their way to Japan. They are visiting Japan at the invitation of the Japanese Press Association. The newspapermen will also
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    JAPANESE STEALS CYCLE
    63 3 Singapore, Friday. CHARGED this morning, before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the Third Police Court, with theft of a Raleig'i bicycle valued at $55.50, T. Sakai. a 16--year-old Japanese, was bound over for six months in the sum of $50 on his pleading guilty. Accused was alleged
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    Malay Postmaster Gaoled For Breach Of Trust
    206 3 Malay Postmaster Gaoled For Breach Of Trust Klang, Apr. 14. PLEADING guilty, on#the advice of hiscouns;'. Air. K. K. Benjamin. Mr. J. R. Neave, Magistrate, to three char m:s of criminal trust in respect of three sums of money amounting to 55, Bahari bin Mohamed Ynrrus. ex-nostmaster e<" Bati: Tia.a.
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    BOXER UP ON HURT CHARGE
    99 3 (Tribune. Staff Reporter) Malacca, Friday. TAN AH LEK alias Kid Tan, a local boxer, appeared before the police magistrate, Mr. G. E. Turner, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Tan Min En. It was alleged that Kid Tan trampled on the
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    JAPANESE MINISTERS DISCUSS EUROPEAN SITUATION
    64 3 JAPANESE MINISTERS DISCUSS EUROPEAN SITUATION Tokyo Apr. 14.— Five kev Ministers of the Cabinet discussed the European situation this morning on the basis of the report from the Foreign Minister Previouslv. thc Premier and the Ministers of War and the Navy conferred on the situation which also formed the subject
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE PRODUCE NEW YORK CABLE
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      BULLION MARKET
      21 4 London, Friday. Previous To-day Change ill 7 3 8 Fine Bar per oz. I 4 months' forward 5° 5U
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      47 4 London, fridav hirrfr Previous To-day Ch RI BBLK Steady Steady ian Buyers 715 16 715 16 Sellers 8 8 Ui Forward (Apr. June) Buyers 8^ 715 16 J 2nd Forward (JulySept.) Buyers 81 16 81 16 1 3rd Forward (bet Dec.) Buyers 83 16 1^
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      METAL MARKET
      18 4 London. Friday. TIN STANDARD 3 a Spot (afternoon (closing price) £215% 2 j Forward OU% WW
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      132 4 London. Friday Previous To-day Changi fcunnen 2 2 3 ,2 3 I iinlop Rubber g General Electric J'-»- 6 g« Imperial Chemical Industries «$o Jg- -1 Imperial Tobacco 25- -5-Anglo-Dutch 6^ '5 7 2 ._io^ Canadian Pacific 283 2/7 2 74 London Tin 1263 lf>' Rubber Plan
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      65 4 London. Friday. Previous To-day chan a'.t. on Paris (closing selling rate) 176.73 176.76 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.81 3 4 Unchanged r.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 83 8 Unchanged r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 23 4 Is. 225 32 r.T. on Japan (closing
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    132 4 Arrived by the "PH-ARE," Mr. N. J. M. Taverne. Mr. R. Naber, Mr. G. Mahn Mr. P J. G. Fritzler. Mr. K. Itch, Mr. de Villeneuwe. Mr. H. v.d. Woerd. Left by the PH-ARE." Mr. P. J. G. Fritzler, Mr II K Pinkerton 'for Medan I, Mr.
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    Coolness Saved A London Bridge
    177 4 London, Apr. 14. WILLIAM Hrown, commitled for Irial al How Street Police Station in connection with thc bombing ot Hammersmith Hridge on March .10, reserved his defence. The prosecuting counsel warmly praised the "courage, coolness and presence of mind" of the dresser, Childs Counsel de.^cnDed
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    FRASER'S DAILY REPORT
    60 4 Singapore. Friday. Tin at midday was $109 4 up 3 4, and the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers Spot 27 cents, buyers July Septsmber 27' 8 cents, market quiet. Once again dull COndlttDYj ruled throughout all sections of tn? Singapore market and with little
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      17 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY FIRE? Tei. 692a. Finlayson Green.
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      4 4 SIME DARBY Co.Ltd;' S'Si^S
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    STOCKS & SHARES Issued By Fraser & Company
    729 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore. Apr. 14. 5 p.m. 33 3 6 npat 4!9 5(3 istral Amal 39i istral Malay 19- 20 S rer Hitam 0 65 0 .70 ferWeng 18 ft 19|6 inerin Tm 120 1.25xd i tu Selangor 9)3 99 tjuntai 203 21[3 tana Malay jjg
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    159 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 14, 5 p.m. Company Dividend Books Datfi £x Diy To^ TIN Batu Selangor 2»/ 2 Apr. 12 Apr H_\ 13 20 2 Kramat 3d Apr. 19 Aor 29 Anr 25 3K% Takuapa 6d. Apr. 24 A or 28 Ad? 23 4% Ulu
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    208 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Friday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3j3 39 Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70 Batu Selangors 120 l.?sxd Hour Fatts ..0.60 063 Hongkong Tin 16 6 17|6 Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamunting Tin B|3 9iKatu Tin 21- 22|Kents 2- 2.6 Killinghalls 1319 14 6 Kramats 9|3 lOj-cd Kuchais 1.11 1.16
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    220 5 Int* Co Ltd $30,000 Int Apr. 30 Oct. 31 9 0 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 2? 1940 $400,000 «V Mar. 31 Sept. 30 100 101 nom P» 1907 red. 1947 $1,500,000 106 108 nom M i_s» -.*J ar 31 aftDt 30.... ZmLT__rS il ii3,/ n nom lfiii
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    Singapore Singhalese Celebrate
    225 7 Singapore Singhalese Celebrate .>„., members and friends OVER0 VER he Singhalese National •^tSTUI y^erday Pa I the Victoria Government '"Th "hool Hall at Jalan Besar E,, l!' heaisiioes of the Singhalese u ti de Silva, Secretary of the Ru- chairman of the function m any present were Dr. ,Mr and
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      233 7 5 It's HARD To Remember A Funnier Film It's HARD TO Foi get the Thrills It tfives Vmi j It's HARD To GET Grand Entertainment— j anywhere 1?^?.™"*"" ALHAMBRA j 3-15, 6-15 9-15 p.m. IJ mAMm.mmmmmmmMmmmmmmmmmmSmm^mmmmmmmm^mmmmmmmmmm I 11 I Warner Bros.' tiASY-TO-LAUGH AT Comedy lift! I S3 H ARD I
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    ITALIAN & GERMAN REACTION TO CHAMBERLAIN STATEMENT
    671 8 ITA LIAN GERMAN REACTION TO CHAMBERLAIN STATEMENT AXIS PARTNERS UNPERTURBED? Defence Pledges For Other States? London, Apr. 14. THE firs, reaction in Rome and Berlin to the statement of Mr Chamberlain on Albania appears to show that Italy and her axis partner stand firm and unrepentant. Delighted surprise among the
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    Opposition Criticisms
    456 8 Opposition Criticisms '-"ir London, Apr. 13. MR. Attlee, following Mr. Chamberlain in the Commons debate, declared himaelf disappointed with the Premier's statement. He proceeded: "We have a dellberate breach of obligations undertaken by Mussolini irj the AngloItalian pact. We regarded the agreement as part of a mistaken policy in the
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    M.P.'s Want Alliance With Russia
    291 8 London, Apr. 14. AN tho whole the Premier speech v met with a good reception among M. P.'s. Government supporters recognise that witii so much dependIn* upon the attitude and willing, ness for action of other Governments the Prrmiers task is not easy. Members applauded
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    France Stands Absolutely With Britain
    163 8 France Stands Absolutely With Britain PARIS, APR. 13. A SIMILAR DECLARATION in I RESPECT OF ASSURANCES GIVEN I TO GREECE AND RUMANIA, as I ANNOUNCED BY MR. CHAMBER- LAIN ON BEHALF OF BRITAIN IN I THE COMMONS, IS CONTAINED IN I A STATEMENT ISSUED BY M. I D AL ADIER
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    JAPS UNABLE TO TRANSFER THEIR TROOPS
    124 8 Chungking. Apr. 14. RECENT operations in north Kiangsi, east Hupeh province, indicate that the Japanese are unable to transfer troops either from east Hupeh to Wuning. The Japanese obviously intended i drive westward toward the Kia aga Hunan provincial border, declared a Oj nese
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    RAILWAY TRAFFIC SUSPENDED
    92 8 R AIL WAY TRAFFIC SUSPENDED Chengchow, Apr. 14. As the result :jM successful Chinese counter ffen s !!M along the eastern section of the JzjM zontal Lunghai railway in ea^t m *M province in the heart of China V-Wjm railway traffic between Liuchow «j« Kaifeng was suspended. ConfusWJM reigning in
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    28 8 Hongkong. April 14.— Mr. Ojcar* le holm, Danisb Minister to cn l ag Shanghai yesterday on home u He is returning to Denmark yw Chinese Central News Agency
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  • The World Of Flight
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      BRITAIN'S "G" CLASS FLYING BOATS COMING ALONG
      1312 9 BRITAIN'S "G" CLASS FLYING BOATS COMING ALONG r r oni Out Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 10. •HE "G" class flying-boats which the King and Queen aw approaching completion luring their visit to Short brothers' works at Rochester re a good answer to people vho complain that Britain is lot keeping
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, April 15. 1939. PREPAREDNESS
    320 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, April 15. 1939. PREPAREDNESS DPKPARATIONS for war or rather with the hope of averting war- -proceed apace. Britain gtrfas frith might and main to make ber defence*! strong, and the other parts of the Empire do their part. As regaids this colony of the Straits Settlements, the
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    United States Of Europe
    1475 10  -  Count Coudenhove Kalergi By The onln l mver th can prevent German dictatorship over the Continent, and establish a European federation of free nations is Great Britain* The author is the founder of the PanEuropean Movement. UNDER BRITISH LEADERSHIP technical progress has entirely 1 altered the
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    COMMONS DEBATE ON PREMLER'S STATEMENT
    808 11 Churchill's Plea For Conscription London, Apr. 13. r\ tiie course of his speech in the House of Commons, following the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, the Labour leader, said he welcomed the fact that the British Government had undertaken responsibilities towards Poland, Greece and Rumania, but
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    Ambassador To Rome Retires
    80 11 London, April 14. LORD PERTH, who has been British Ambassador in Rome since Oetcbei. 1933. and was formerly Secretary-Gene-ral of the League of Nations, is leaving Rome in about ten days' time. His*retirement, along with the appointment of his successor. Sir Percy Lorrine. former British Ambassador
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE, SINGAPORE.
    86 11 Tan Beng Gum Scholarship. Raffles College graduates are hereby notified that the Tan Beng Gum Scholarship of £500 per annum and tenable for two years is now opeh for award. This scholarship is open to Chinese students of either sex born in the Colony of the Straits
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      282 11 SINGAPOBE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited for the supply of Pumps, Electrical Equipment, Pipes, Valves, etc. for Bukit Timah and Katong Subsidiary Sewage Pumping Stations. Tender Form and Specification may be obtained at the Municipal Engineers Office on payment of a deposit of $50. Tenders close at 4 p.m. on May
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      54 11 X TMI TRUI TONIC POOD 1 Wmimmm\ ml mil Ckmmkfis *m4 Storm SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. It is hereby notified that the time for receiving tenders for the supply of 200 tons of Pig Lead for the Water Department has been extended to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 9th May, 1939. 1 C.
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    KING Shown Latest PLANES
    220 12 KING Shown Latest PLANES Re-armamcnt secrets .mown onlv to a feu mm wre shown U the Kint. when he made his postponed tour M aircraft factories at Manchester nnd saw the latest tvpes of bomber planes in production. Strict precautions were taken to prevent unauthoris* I persons gaining admittance to
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement
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      11 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement No 9X Apr. 15, 1939. Every Saturday.
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      YOUNG BLOODS TO THE FORE IN STATE MATCHES
      1871 1 Malayan CViekel Review Orgy Of Runs And Thrills In Penang- Perak Match f\AIN played the best innings of the season during Easter in Singapore with the result that with the exception of one low-scoring match, all other cricket was washed out. But
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      RAIN REDUCED EASTER SPORTS TO A MINIMUM
      780 2 RAIN REDUCED EASTER SPORTS TO A MINIMUM qpi FT/iR NOTES IBy "I lash J •fHE M* period at Seletar usually ff ives Ihc Airmen Ml abundance ol spott ami this ptr app Iff ll to fc no execution I the rule \flth Cricket matches arranged against the V.M.C.A. and SAOB
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      Wants Title Match
      57 2 t aiwppojnted Rematch between Fm r bantam d r^ I th chamnion p,..i. STVi hp coloui ed r l sh G «»ana won 2o nchamol f l 1 met Eddie Davies ■«/> >.' i pf Wales, and though he was Mends h Li? u ha t won
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      TENNIS STAR WANTS GOLF TITLE
      140 2 TENNIS STAR WANTS GOLF TITLE rOMPETING for the British Amateur Golf championship at Hoy'ake this year will be one of th. world's three leading professional iwan tennis players the American Ellsworth Vines, who once triumphed at Wimbledon Not long ago Vines declared that il he lost in the present series
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      LOUISGALENTO FIGHT
      115 2 "Two-Ton" Tuny Galcnto, the Newark heavyweight, is to meet Jo? !.cus for the warld champion's heavyweight title. Onlv ait.r Gakmlo had been examined by five doctors, acting on instrucDioiis irom the New Yoik State Athletic Commission, nronouneed fit was he given the championsh'p fight. Galento, who suffered a
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      FOOTBALLERS' STOCKINGS
      53 2 The Football Association Council today adopted a oroposal of their Ru ]eS Revision Committee that if ckI11? J worn by opposing sides in F.A Cw Competition Proper matches arc > inll J lar colour they muvc be chang* as .shirts of clashing a'e.sicn This decision also applies to
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      Old Etonians F.C.
      52 2 The Old Etonians F.C, once a power in the game before the days of professionalism—thev won the F A Cu.-> in 1879 and 1882— is to be re-formed and a lull list cf fixtures undertaken next season. l Thr O.d Etonians will probably play their homes games
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      MARTINEAU'S TEAM IN EGYPT
      132 2 ML. I IVL Martineau's team, which xin w i" m, kc a shwt visit Egvpt Jl. be: H M Martineau. D F tofk V o^ o^ I,ni^»ty and Nor-' iv pMrcc <Essex>, A. (i. Jjajl (Cambridge University and SKiU C JL.s?*' (CanUiridaS r Ji.. A, y
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        Results At A Glance
        62 3 Following is how the different States fared in the All-Malayan badminton championships: Champion Kunner-up Mens Singles Singapore Singapore Men's Doubles Perak Selangor Ladies' Singles Penang Negri Ladies' Doubles Selangor Perak Mixed Doubles Penang Selangor Veterans' Singles Penang Selangor Veteran>' Doubles Penang Se'angor The championships were, however,
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        APPROACHING OF SCHOOLBOYS
        95 3 The Football Association hove received pmp f.um the English Schools* A lard to Scouts of Foothail lubs api ±ing schoolboys under the ■nsdJCi i their Association. Thc tive Commttee of the FA reur-: the fd'owing resolution b> the Council a? their nexi 1.-.. n the register of
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        SWINGING A MIGHTY ARM
        25 3 ani T' 1 stahv »rt cracks it good an(l hard in the baseball match at Jalan R ?S ar on Monday.
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        PENANG PLAYERS CAPTURE HONOURS IN MALAYAN TOURNEY
        843 3 PENANG PLAYERS CAPTURE HONOURS IN MALAYAN TOURNEY (Bv "10") f^ENANG players swept the board at the third Malayan badminton championships decided at Penang over the Easter holidays, with Selangor coming off a fair second. VERY disappointing was the display of thc Singapore contingent to Penang where the third all-Malaya badminton
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        The New Ones And The Old
        46 3 The New Ones And The Old Miss Cecilia Chan (top) and Seah Eng Hee (bottom) two new champions at the recent Malayan Bad- minton championships at Penang, with Wong Peng Soon in the centre, j the Singapore singles champion, who was beaten early in the tournament.
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      CRICKET AT THE CROSS ROADS
      666 4 In Wisden's 66 Edition, Bradman Writes On Five Players Of The Year Tour Strain "All Bunk" Mai ley THi; Mth edition of "Wisden' contains, in addition to the usual familiar and favourite features, a unique article which everyone will hurry to read. This is Cricket
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      Davis Cup Entries May Be Limited
      190 4 Davis Cup Entries May Be Limited AN interesting suggestion for relieving the congestion of the European programme by Jir_.iting the number of Davis Cup entries has been put forward by the lawn tennis correspondent of the Times. Kvi.v onf agrees (he writes* that the I've rt ..ids ot the cup
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      Franco-British Rugby Breach Now Repaired
      476 4 ERY beginning has an end, and this axiom is true of the breach between the Rugby Unions of Great Britain, though some had begun io doubt it. It was in 1931 that relations were broken off, and for a long time the breach seemed almost
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      K.L. SPORTS REVIEW
      631 5 K.L. SPORTS REVIEW Singapore "ook Selangor Completely By Surprise WES the most pessimistic of lanj os supporters could dreamt of such a debacle i befell tlie Selangor cricket •{'.v. during Easter week-end. dmittedlv Selangor had mi fray of basta en t proved ipabiliti< and during tiie few ren that they
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      It's Not How They Won Or Lost.....
      64 5 It's Not How They Won Or Lost Set>ngj* '-lin** *Ve n wi n ti_* r LWe*'* **>-«. .-> «*fv» Rhs*ur*tv», jn whie they w~rm v »"»*-i co*»*T^»c»'','*|y. On rpnr Se'^n^or hart tb° stronger Ngp*. Wm* S»n"?nore showed up the fnll'-rv of 't. Selanmr are reported to have b*en dorsred bv
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      TENNIS STAR DOING WELL AT HONGKONG
      583 5 Perak Sports Notes (By "IVrmain an I ipORMER Perak champion impresses on stand court/' Thus runs a headline in the Hongkong Telegraph above the report of the match between Lim Thiam Tet, the youthful Perak champion, who is well-known in tennis circles throughout Malaya,
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      LIVERPOOL BOY GETS CHANCE AT WORLD TITLE
      353 6 CRNIC RODERICK, of Liverpool, the new British welter-weight champion, now has the chance of adding the world title to his name For many months Roderick had to wait for an opportunity of fighting for the British championship, but he took it with both
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      TADS HOLD SAPPERS TO SOCCER DRAW
      534 6 TADS HOLD SAPPERS TO SOCCER DRAW Changi Garrison Notes _________________m_-_-_-mmmm^mmmmm^^m Each Side Scored Once In Thrilling Game m, mm. mm mm m EjffS !^rr_r-:__^^,-^•--•' v..v._.l to make a nice save and rel.eve the pressure. JS w \44 i» mmmmm In thc Sapper's next attack Johnston'; secureS possession g*S\l^J%& thP Tid's
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      TENNIS AT KLUANG
      19 6 TENNIS AT KLUANG Partner of the Sultan of Per.... in til mens doubles in the Kluang lenfl Easter championships.
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      F. A. Discuss Obstruction In Footballl
      166 6 F. A. Discuss Obstruction In Football l Obstruction in football v.. ?i by the Football Association CjuqcJ their meeting in London. They adopted a pioposal of thes Revision Committee tha* I "deliberately" be deleted from Seven in the following clause: player shall be penalk'ed if he ela in a violent
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        27 6 N „i (hc Kiula lnmpnr l\, ■during the Easter week-end, wn. SI igapore accounted for Sel--111 < ticket, l ostcr is wtm in i"« tun- making a ihot
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      32 7 IIU p KN Ur S*JL G Singapore's ace speed-track driver, who won the i dl *n c Gopeng Hill CUmb covering the hill in the record time of 38 4 5 seconds.
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      Week's Honours List
      105 7 Week's Honours List 104.* Eu Cheow Teik (Penang vs. Perak) 90. S. Kamal (M.B.S. old Boys vs. St. Johns old Boys.K.L.). 85. VJjenaram (St John's old Boys vs. M.B.S. old Boys K.L.). 60. A. Appuni (Perak vs. Penang). 64. J Andres (Penang vs. Perak). 62. T, M. Hart (Perak vs.
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      'VARSITIES AND SNOOKER
      83 7 An indication of the progress of snooker is. provided by the announcement that Oxford and Cambridge are to play each other at the putting game. For many years a billiards match has been arranged annually between the two universities, but snooker has failed to win recognition. The
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      THE TWO BIG EVENTS AT BUKIT TIMAH DURING THIS MEETING
      951 8 Anniversary Cup Will Provide Great Race (My "Mareim S^perbm 9 DACDiG days are back at headquarters again, and in a few hours after these notes are out the weights lor next Saturday will be issued. The star turn of the
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      WHEN HEARTS BEAT FASTER
      64 8 A Tribune picture nf the finish! of last vear s Anniversary U |fl when Puie livid won in an t\M ht.au lj exciting and close fini,bfl itmm Meadowman, MiltondakH and Bail ood, the distances >rpa-fl iat .ng the first f..ur horses btinfl a net.-, head and
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      NEW LEAGUE PRESIDENT
      98 8 NEW LEAGUE PRESIDENT jyjß. W. C. Cuff, of Everton, th?fl ing president, is now almost fl tain to be elected president League in succession to the I C. E. Sutcliffe, when the M meet for their annual meetingfl Mr. A. Brcok Hirst, chairman oi'U dersfield Town, was the only othcM
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      CONSTRUCTION and.... DESTRUCTION
      371 13 CONSTRUCTION and DESTRUCTION he uooden- walled scling ship •Research" (770 tons), built for the Admiralty at a cost of I.M.dm is be.n? launched at the shipyards of Messrs. Philip and Son, Limited, at Darllouth. Devon. Thc Royal Research ship "Research" has been built for ma-n*-tic survev rork at tea and
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      Build Yourself A I Corset- WardmM \r Smartness' Sake
      1447 14 Build Yourself A I Corset- WardmM \r Smartness' Sake There is a model fc i every type of d J i frocks tf n-day. with i,... tkmst-mmi Haej mmi ikaJer waist*, demand corsets w-kk k ;j a eentlv curving figure, while -t ill allow 'ns vou comfortable fa 9m* W
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      Alleged Theft Of Car From Car Stand
      235 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Thursday. 4 LLEGED to have stolen a motor car from the hire car stand. A eTohore Bahru on Feb. 2G, Tian Soon appeared before Sheikh Abu Bakar charged with having committed theft of a motor car belonging
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      CEYLON'S NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION
      50 17 Singapore, Friday —Celebrating Ceylon's National day, the members of the Ceylon Tamils Association were entertained yesterday at No. 11, Handy Road. Variety entertainment wa_j provided. Before the programme commenced, an address was read. Amidst great conviviality the gathering broke up after the conclusion of the play.
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      BUDDHIST LECTURES
      60 17 Under the auspices of the English Section of the Singapore Buddhist Association, Bhikkhu Narada, noted Ceylon Buddhist monk, will deliver a series of lectures on Buddhism is English t.-er\ Tuesday at 8 p.m at the Association premises, 67. Spottiswoode Park Road The ftrst lecture will be delivered on
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        68 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA T A L M A 10,000 TONS SAILING APRIL 20 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an* Second Saloon passengers. 6peciai Holiday Return tickets to China and
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        233 17 ostal!^telligence| TO-DAY •Qantas" Apr. 15 7.45 a.m. fc T^Brun- and Labuan Kajang jg »J£ (Horth), B» UIU Shirala Jj P" Kakusan Maru 15 z pm L Western Hakusan Maru P-» H Dumln I Parcels only) Hong Ho 3.30 prr nan and Dun„u.i Hong Ho 5 1 p.m. f\- KLM 15
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        290 17 .SHIPS IX DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Shirala 18 2 3 Kolam 16 2 3 Theseus, Husimi Maru 14 2 3 Gneisenau 9 2 3 Bencmachan 7 2 3 Perak 31 2 3 Adrastus 32 2 ,3 Mentor 34 2
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        47 17 ITALIAN MAIL The Conte Biancamano is due it. Singapore at 10 a.m. on Monday from Genoa, Naples, Fort Said, Bombay and Colombo. She will berth at the S.HB wharf and is expected to sail again at 5.30 p.m. on the same day for Manila Hongkong and Shanghai.
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      SHOWDOWN COMING IN MAY?
      152 18  - SHOWDOWN COMING IN MAY? Sin Chew Jit Poh London. Apr. 14. IT is learned n official circles that thc German Government has inI formed the British and French (icvernment that the customary spring exercises of the (Jerman Fleet will be held this year off the .cist al Spain and will
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      700 JAP TROOPS KILLED
      66 18 700 JAP TROOPS KILLED TWO thousand Japan.- *i<Mi P .fjJ ed their drive on Ch nest do'!s in northwest Shansi pro.. cing by three routes. **M In south Shansi. the Ch M J tinning to counter-attar ,uI!U in the south-west Shan si lelta ardfl at present, advancing li ur J.
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        165 18 TRADE BARGAINS FOR SALE CROC KERY, CUTLERY, |ITCH£N (JTENSILS HOON SECK TRADING CO., 1 Raffles Place, Singapore. Phone 3858. BARGAINS! Read this page of Special Trade Bargains appearing in the Morning Tribune every Saturday You KAVE MONEY. l0 kinß ,0r and OPTICAL W viM V nr r M your opticaJ
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        73 18 ON THE RADIOJ dsfgf r SINGAPORE ZHI BH m«tifs (Ml mcs) /MV MOH nidus 00 \W*\*) p.m. 12 45 Ulht 01 :iCOrt by th Adelphi Hotel Orchestra. COD ducted bv A Bershadsky (relay from the Adelphi Hotel). i 30 Mid-day rubber and tin prices Lighl orchestral concert (reiaj rrom the
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        414 18 7 30 n,.. Victor Cclc-teTiio. nil Son"s bv Harrv i-aiider. T f 8 15 "The Adventures of Alonzo McTavish- 5" (relayed from Lon--8 35 The news and announcements layed from London). 8.50 ""London Log*' -relayed WW London). 4 905 Charlie Kunz piano medlies i 9 30 Dance music played by
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        322 18 thc Hindu new year (relayed from an Indian station* 8.15 Children's birthday announcements 8.20 Sinhalese devotional songs prepared for the occasion. 9.05 "The world from an armchair" —new Saturday feature reviewing (in Sinhalese* major events cf the week. 9.20 Two Organists at Two Pianos— 'Empire relay* 9.40 Troise and his
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        283 18 a.m. I 12.05 The news. 12.20 Sports news. H 12.30 Close down. j hongkonc; I ZBW 9.52 Mcjs (31 4 mil p.m. I 5.20 Backhaus at the piano. I 5.35 Dvorak Symphonv No. Minor, Op. 70— Czech ftfl monic Orchestra conduc__H Vaclav Talich. 6.20 Songs by Richard I (Tenor) 6.35
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      Unique Court Application Over Pineapple Factory
      630 19 Unique Court Application Over Pineapple Factory Va/ue 0/ Assets Involved Singapore, Friday. < AN apohcation was made today by A tie Ofttcia] Assignee, Mr. E. N. Ta> ior. to obtain the approval oi the High, Ccurt to a scheme cl arrangement j whereby the iiajailillf s of the Watt Hin
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      CHINESE RE-CAPTURE FAYMEN
      117 19 CHINESE RE-CAPTURE FAYMEN Hongkong. Apr 14. FAYNEN a highway town. 4C kilometers nor^ of Canton which was destrovpd by tne Japanese over five months ago was captured by the Chinese on Apr. 11 at midnight, following a spirited Chinese offensive. In the meantime, the Chinese left flank is making a
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      CHRISTIAN BROTHERS OLD BOYS REPORT
      644 19 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS OLD BOYS REPORT I fourth annual report of the Chnstian Brothers' OW Boys' gapore) Association for the year ending Dec. 31 is as follows. t: ns are the Very Rev. Bro- El OBE.: Rtv. Brother Ste cet or; St. Joseph's Institution; her Henry, Director; St. Pat-i titution. let
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      WUHAN SONGSTERS IN JOHORE BAHRU
      77 19 WUHAN SONGSTERS IN JOHORE BAHRU [From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Banru, Thursday. WELL-KNOWN in Singapore for their choral sitipitig, the Wuhan Tongstcrs staged three successful performances at the Theatre Royal, Johore Bahru, in aid of the China Relief Fund. Each performance was greeted with a packed hall. Nearly 55.000 (Strain
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      Troops Prepare For Drive Changsha
      71 19 Changsha. Apr. 14. Mtvmeac troops are mov--0000 J from ChingV*** .-h-westof Nanchan:-*! tI,I M; vince -south of thi Kiar: :;,T mShin and ChungWV th Hupeh Province near th* 50Utl H man triprovincial borK£ Pitied Japanese pre- I no rth Hunan whera the provincial capital. i,
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      THE RETREAT
      49 19 programme which will b 'Band and Drums of Lttalion. The Loyal Regimen*, ,ot Retreat on the Padang 1 nmencing at 6 p.m..— eat:" march "Light of L t march "Land ol mj ters: march "Maida" StopSol Mio"" Di Capua. Stoplord: slow march y •>h -Semper Fidelis" arches.
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      Annual Meeting Of International Library
      188 19 Annual Meeting Of International Library (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Thursday. THR annual ircnerel meeting of the International Library was held at the Library hall this evening with Wan Idris bin Ibrahim in the chair. The minutes of the last general meet i *np were read and confirmed. After
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      PEACE FRONT SHOULD INCLUDE THE ORIENT
      190 20 Chungking. Apr 14 I as* Uk .„,us,. Cmmmm -X*^SSCIT.S-*I tu* OmammmX would i».-ar iW the *-*_T > the C.ina and other .-a. Kastern purpose resisting aggress..... lhe CW- Lee an.paign has se..t a eab.e to U* <* P "na tish Mmm* and Lord l.vtton.
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      SATISFACTION IN FRENCH POLITICAL CIRCLES
      127 20 SATISFACTION IN FRENCH POLITICAL CIRCLES London, Apr. 14. A Pans message stales that the simultaneous declarations by M. Daladier and Mr. Chamberlain had the most satisfactory repercussions in politieal and diplomatic circles. It is pointed out that they deal only .ill. x.ne clearly defined situation and thnt measures takea will
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      Chinese Start Counter-Attacking Japanese
      73 20 Chinese Start Counter-Attacking Japanese Kwilin, Apr. 14. SYNCHRONISING with Chinese counr--3 er-ofTensives on the other fronts Chinese forces on the eastern front in Kian»si and Chekiang provinces south of the lower Yangtze River are. at presentintensifying their counterattacks on the Japanese A field dispatch reports that formidable Chinese units on
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      JAP MAGAZINE DESTROYED
      40 20 Chungking. Apr. 14. Chinese forces have entered Kaifeng's south gate, and street fighting has ensued. The Chinese withdrew after the arrival of Japanese reinforcement, but they destroyed tiv. Japanese magazine and supply depot. Chinese Central News Agency
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      WOMEN'S NAVAL SERVICE
      48 20 WOMEN'S NAVAL SER VICE London. Apr. 14. THE King has given permission for the formation of a corps to be known as the Women's Royal Naval Service, the members of which will replace naval officers and ratings in wartime on certain duties in naval shore establishments.- British Wireless
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      Woman Distiller Fined
      103 20 Woman Distiller Fined Singapore, Friday. TAN SIEW HIANG. a J2-year-old Teochew woman pleaded guilt, to charges of fermenting intoxicating liquor at Xo. 95, Havelock Road at 11.30 a.m. yesterday and possession of a still, in th« fourth police court this morning before Mr C. H. Koh. In all, 12 gailons
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      CHINESE DESTROY JAP MUNITIONS AND FOOD DEPOTS
      65 20 CHINESE DESTROY JAP MUNITIONS AND FOOD DEPOTS Chungking, Apr. 1 1. PfONESE troopi who entered KaiferiK as the ivMi't of surprise aid M Monday Sight, has now withirawn io the fellow River along the dykes wh<»re lighting is in progress. The Chinese claim that the raid <m Kaifeng resulted in
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      MOTORIST FINED
      67 20 Singapore. Friday. Mr Lim Ee S'ye vm ui.day hn.-d $30 with. m endorsenent made In hi.s licence bv Mr H 2522*. I ram<: Jud^ Sirgi of legligent driving along Woodlands Road •»u January 25. The prosecution Mated that while ■Tina to overtake a bus iU n noticed another
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      Track Notes From Bukit Timah
      424 20 Singapore. Friday. (By "Marcus Superbus") QLOW exercises were gone through on the Bukit Tinggi Valley track this morning in preparation for the forthcoming meets of the Singapore Turf Club. »wtT?*} h m st in<erestin^ ™rk-outs were those done bv BLUE I LrLR (riding boy) and
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      ENEMY TROOP CONCENTRATIONS BOMBED BY CHINESE
      57 20 ENEMY TROOP CONCENTRATIONS BOMBED BY CHINESE Sian. Apr. 14 TWELVE Chinese bombfr? assisted the coun ter -attacking Chinese forces in s„ utk Shansi province hv bombing Japanese concentrations at 1 railway junction in southwm Shansi, killing and wounding 150 enemy troops and thoi ouah. ly destroying the Japanese military establishments
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      AMBASSADOR ON WAY TO CHUNGKING
      58 20 AMBASSADOR ON WAY TO CHUNGKING Hongkong. Apr. I SIR Archibald Clark Xerr, British] bassador to China, who arrived! from Shanghai last night aboard British merchant ship, continued journey to Chungking a few hours! aboard H.M.S. Thracian. which is t iveying him to Hanoi. The ambaa will entrain for Kunming at
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      PROTEST LODGED Detention Of Portugue Merchantmen
      81 20 PROTEST LODGED Detention Of Portugue Merchantmen Hongkonc. Api M THE Shane hai Portuguese Consul I handed over a written P :ot?st r f^H Shanghai Japanese Consul y^H against the recent detention *^H Portuguese coastal liners at "^H outside Shanghai. H Meanwhile, the Portuguese CoiisuM reported the matter to the Por
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      PACIFIC DEFENCE CONFERENCE OPENS
      45 20 Wellington. Apr *l THE Pacific Defence Conference 1 opened to-day by Viscount o<jM the Governor-General Rt H 'JM M. T. Savage, the Premier. a Chairman of the Conference *"j™ exjected to last a week ™e p ings will be private. Reuter
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      JAPS HARASSED
      60 20 Ichang. Apr. 14. Chinese w Q^^ central Hupeh province, cen"** J3 a are continuously harassm nese rear, making it dirnr" i cen tM large troop transfers. Fl^ n er tofl edon Chunghsiang and W«"* a bM in the east bank of the Yan- H fl tJ 200 kilometers
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      Singapore Sequel To Seamen's Affray In Cafe In Manchukuo
      1009 21 Singapore, Friday. ifli ay at a cafe in Dairen. Manchukuo, after midnight on lar 30, among members of the crew of the s.s. "Harboh owned by a London shipping firm, resulting in one of •ombatants being taken to hospital with serious
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      CHINESE GAOLED FOR FORGERY
      336 21 ■K llavina a h.i(.j Singapore, Friday. n abetted m forgery of certain gold ornaments in DecemJ 'r Justi,!.'\| r hmese- Chow Yow Hen "Ml to-dav sentenced "wnt ml at the Assizes t0 two y ears r ig»'»«s impri<•■■■ncurwml ee CharXeS f f rgery The sentenc s
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      What His Daughter's Gold Tooth Led To
      85 21 What His Daughter's Gold Tooth Led To (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 14. AMAN facing a charge of being ih possession of a gold bead believed to be stolen property was diseharged yesterday at the Magistrate's court on tho prosecuting officer offering His Worship an explanation. The accused had
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      Court Story Of Hire Purchase Exploitation
      227 21 Court Story Of Hire Purchase Exploitation (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Apr. 14. J CLEVER attempted exploitation of the hire purchase system was brought to light in the Police court on Wednesday when a young Indian named Arumugam was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonto six months' rigorous imprisonment when
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      "TOPPER" AT THE PAVILION
      203 21 L^<A^lAV^^_^-^\& THE stars of "Topper," one of the outstanding comedies of last year, appear again in "Topper Takes A Trip.'' which be^an a season at the Pavilion last night. We have here all the elements of entertainment which went to make the original film such an
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      26 KILLED IN TRAIN CRASH
      30 21 TWENTY-SIX people were killed and fifty injured when the Guadalajara express ernsh- <•_. in--, the rear of a train 140 miles north of Mexico City. Keuter.
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      HEMCHIT WRESTS BOXING CROWN FROM MARQUES
      1127 22 THRILLING TITLE FIGHT STOPPED AFTER 13 ROUNDS (Hv Referee J\ as thrilling a fight as I have ever seen in any ring. Neil Hemchit took the title of lightweight champion of Singapore from Ventura Marques at the Happy World Arena last night. The Mexican's
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      KHALSA SPORTS MEET
      103 22 KHALSA SPOR TS MEET Till ■ifflwal iperts meeting of thc Singapore Khalsa Association was held on lhe Associations i; round at Target Hill Koad. Mr. Tara Singh, President oi the Assjjh on, distributed the prizes. The results were as follows:— PUTTING THE SHOT: Sardar Bingh, 2 Harchand Singh. 100 YARDS
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      S.C.C. Cricket
      64 22 The rol wing membe. have accented fifti? Br c XI W. Ceylon Sports aib on Satuiday and Sunday at fe&S r;' „am •-l-^welya. BaC. O. Jenner, A C. Growder, A Fos- W 8 Wane, R A ft. iSS V al>t Iv F Dynes. C F Button n a
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      MATCH POSTPONED
      14 22 Singapore PHdav nun,,, t ."r-^^ »«rf3TßM_gJs fl i y, waa ixjst.oonod. i~~~~»
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      23 22 n., (h,at sin Atheletic Union be it the 'Government Printing Offlce b v > a fnendly soccer played on the Printtog Omce ground yesterday.
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      Y. M. C. A. Tennis
      140 22 Y. M. C. A. Tennis THE following ties In the y.m.c a tennis championships, fixed foi foday will be played on Tuesday:— JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP UO P.M Roto it Chia v.s. Cecil Wong H L Wee vs. R. E. Thoy A Leicester vs. P. Buranasiri. m 2 Pakir vs Basil D
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      Philippine Visitors In Action To-Night
      108 22 Philippine Visitors In Action To-Night THU Philippine World Qi basketball and volleyball open their programme in Sim tonight with a basketball against the C hinese High S«| the Happy World Stadium. Several matches haw beer, a all in aid of the China Relief F^ the following is the programme] will
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