Morning Tribune, 20 April 1939

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 4— No. 67. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, April 20, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    ENES TO MAKE COME-BACK?
    15 1 CHICAGO. APR. 19BKNES (KX-PRESIDENT OF BfiHf N,,KM K OF CZECHOSLOVA- REUTER
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    RESH OPE OR TIN
    99 1 TO BUILD UP Lr RESERVE? I London. Apr. 10. LmINAKV discussions are relea to be taking place uetihe United State* Government Ke International Tin Commiim the :»ale to America of tin as ■serve. Kformed circles, while not tfepe po^.sibiiity of such talks, have Ik ci^e of
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    BRITISH TROOPS T GIBRALTAR
    41 1 I London, Apr. 19. ship "Somerset." with thv? is of the Argyll and Sutherand the Welsh Regielng hold up at Gibralthe arrival there of the vho are leaving for a ity at Gibraltar on or after Reuter
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    NGIER COUP DENIED
    68 1 London, Apr. 19. ush authorities at Tangier Riven the British Consul Gene-, I assurances that there is 1 in the rumour that Spain in- occupy the territory, according ranish Press Service message, re°y Reuter. uurs are described as "totally ld unjustified." authorities added that mL pripared **>
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    30 1 Dffir ii n i Berlin, Apr. 19. a !l<t calls to be made Wm'x? 7 a nd Ma y 10 next Bev.n J Naval comra^ 552SI ports and Ceuta> Reuter
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    SECRETS SOLD TO GERMANY
    482 1 Consul Named By Prosecutor SENSATIONAL CASE IN LANCASHIRE London, Apr. 19. k SENSATIONAL submission by the prosecution, that a labourer employed in the Royal Ordnance Factory at Euxton, Lancashire," h?,d sold a highly confidential secret plan of the factory to the German Secret Service for £30,
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    FIFTY TO-DAY
    67 1 HERR HITLER, who is 50 years old tw-day. A Reuter message from Berlin state that celebrations in honour of the Fuehrer's birthdav began last night when Dr. Gcebbels. Propaganda Chief, made a broadcast speech. From 7 o'clock last night till 8 o'clock to-night, all fl.-.ing over Berlin was
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    "No Peace" Says Chiang
    65 1 CH ING KING, APR. 19. m IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THERE 1 IS NO POSSIBILITY OF PEACE," SAID GENERAL CHIANG KAI SIIEK TO FOREIGN PRESSMEN. HE ADDED: "CHINA KESORTED TO RESISTING TO PRESERVE HER NATIONAL LIFE, LIBERTY AND INDEPENDENCE. WAR WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THESE AIMS HAVE BEEN
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    2 DIE IN "PARIS" FIRE: SHIP SINKS: SABOTAGE SUSPECTED
    311 1 Havre, Apr. 19 wsEwSSS2 Bsssggws were killed. Art treasures valued at 25 000 000 francs, destined lor «WMtton at the KoV^ncs^rd'Se "SWfberon in the ships bakery the door of which was locked_ By tne n i.,,.L° rtoor was broken down, _ine
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    EUROPEAN WOMAN GET DECREE AGAINST LAWYE HUSBAND IN SINGAPORE SUF
    419 2 EUROPEAN WOMAN GET DECREE AGAINST LAWYE HUSBAND IN SINGAPORE SUF Singapore, wvdnes* ALLEGING that her husband committed adultery with a Chine* cabaret dancer, in February last year, a European woman. Mnj Isobel Tan. was to-day granted a decree nisi from her husband, J lawyer. Mr. Tan Peng Yong. in the
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    Sensational Kedah Robbery Case
    254 2 Atof Star, Wednesday. JUh Court house of the second division of the Kedah High Court was filled to capacity, when the $7,000 robbery committed on Jan ~0 at IVle.italoon, the residence of Tunku Supera, daughter of H I! Tunku Mahmiiri. late Regent of Kedah, came up
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    "HONGKONG: MONUMENT T BRITISH PLUCK
    106 2 "HONGKONG: MONUMENT T BRITISH PLUCK Singapore. H'rdaea "I CANNOT jc ijct the day i t MM Ami. imp visitor cfl Hor^k'M»g it Mi M-me j :\%c vnd I imigir.eci f» r thf tire. Me \v;i< very, ftrj ri indffd. of rve-ythinn (onna with the British Empire. W ter h? left
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    TWICE TRIED TO DIE FAILED
    153 2 TWICE TRIED TO DIE FAILED Kuala Lumpur. WVdnea CEELING depressed because J ill had no money, and noj middle-aged Chinese decidj commit suicide, and hen^ a couple of clansmen, he 1 of his intention. His clansmen, a barber carpenter fcrthmfil l\» n l tf, wotild happen. Thev had n«^ fd
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    Doctor On Driving Charge
    180 2 Doctor On Driving Charge Singapore, Wednesday. DK. I BARI ES >l '!i PEWBfc« TON PAGLAR was to-daj charg (d mi (mm u Hi driving negligently I (,h,v, Koad i< iM :> < l! I>M Fek l:. A.j B as coi fen< pi ■j he <• «np In the <•■ Mr
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    Health Of Singapore
    78 2 Health Of Singapore TOTAJ apore fdr the 1 wetfc nchnu Apr 15 were LBl the death rate beins 16 W per mille, <■■ parrd with 21 lt> in the prtcedim »nd 26 09 in the corresponding week hv\ year. Totui births were 521, giving a birth rale o! 18.77. The
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      29 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 European Hair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen StwMJsts m tfl ehe latest ntllMdi and nqmtg in })(>(li •me and numieure. Prices moderate.
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    lucate Malaya Against General Diseases, Urges Doctor
    1273 3 Ipoh, Wednesday. Ivocate for venereal ailments, public health measures, and f treatment along the same lines as those for other wide,li;,f and e ignorance are expelled, both authorities and innd in hand, and in the end efficiently control, if not 11 Ttt Tron
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    MALAYAN AGISTRATE RESENTS ZI SALUTE
    142 3 l)ur Own Correspondent) I Segamat, Wednesday. the witness box to give K in a case in which a ■oriv driver, of Selangor. Bed with offering a bribe of ■to him. a Malay constable Mt- heels together and then K hand Nazi fashion prior ■the oath.
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    FUGEES AT PANGKOR ERE ATTACKED BY PANESE PLANE
    128 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. i junk, which nov> harbours 38 Hainanese refugees off I Pangkor, was pursued by a Japanese plane which atUghtly damaged the boat is revealed in a statement official- by the Chinese Consulate, F.M.S. ted that the
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    Car On Fire In Wedding Procession
    147 3 Car On Fire In Wedding Procession suddenly burst into flames. Fortunately there were no passengers la the car at that time. The driver ~0l clear cf danger and the fire brigade which was summoned extinguished the llames. Only the engine of the car was camaged. Inspector Abdul Latifl of Ipoh
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    BLIND MAN FINED ON LOTTERY CHARGE
    113 3 BLIND MAN FINED ON LOTTERY CHARGE (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. For assisting in the management of a public lottery a blind, well-dressed Chinese was fined S2SC by Mr. P. F. Y Radcliffe in the First Magistrate's Court yesterday. The accused was undefended and pleaded guilty. Mr. D. N.
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      79 3 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE. MOTOR, P£fr SONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: SEREMBAN POI BROS., MALACCA HONG CHYE CO., K LUMPUR 'VENG HENG LOONG, NG KON CHEE, KLANG LEE ENG TEH, IPOH LEE AH WENG. PENANG GENERAL PRODICE AGENCY, LTD. AND
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      BULLION MARKET
      31 4 Previous London. To-day Wednesday. Change UK »*___> Bar Gold, iILVI.K flpot Forward Fine, per oz. 20 1 16 £7.8.6 19_ 20 1 16 £7.8.6 19 7 8 2 d
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      60 4 BIBBER HDOt Buyers Sellers Previous Quiet 7 7 8 7 15 16 Steady 1 7 15,16 8 Ist' Forward (May) Buyers Sellers 7 7 8 7 15 16 7 15 16 8 2nd Forward (JulylSept.) Buyers Sellers 8 8 1 16 8 116 8 3rd Forward (Oct.jDec.) Buyers
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      METAL MARKET
      17 4 TIN STANDARD Cash (afternoon price) Forward £2lB»/, £2163/4 London. £2l9 £2l6 3 4 Wednesday. -r£_
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      119 4 London, Wedra Previous To-day ustuiers 889 89,6 l jwnlop Rubber 25 3 24 3 ueneral Electric 75 7 759 Imperial Chemical Industries 28 6 28 3 Imperial Tobacco 126 3 125 7»/ 2 Anglo-Dutch 23 3 231Canadian Pacific A_ 4 Lotfdon Tin 3|Rubber Plan Investment Trust -24
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      57 4 London. Wedne Previous To-day T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 176.73 176.71 IYl\ on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.81% 88IV2 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8% Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 234 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) Is. 2d. Unchanged T.T. on
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      60 4 Singapore, Wednesday. Tin at midday wa.s $111 00, up 3 4, and the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers both for Spot and JulySeptem- ber 27 1 8 cents, market steady. Both the London and New York StocK Exchanges yesterday were erl.ier but in hn
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      PRODUCE
      75 4 PALM OIL (Malay) London Previous To-day Wed. i In bulk Apr. May shipment COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) £14.2.6 Nominal Und May Shipment SAGO FLOUK (Sarawak) £10.17.6 Value £11.0.0 Apr.May Shipment TAPIOCA Seed Pearl lst qua/**? 8 6 Sellers 874 (Singapore) Apr. shipment PEPPER (F.A.Q.) 12 9 Sellers Und vniite Muntok
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      49 4 ni'DDrn New York, April RUBBER Market Tone Prerious Quiet • To-day Steady Spot Buyers 15% *****6 •» t» •# Sellers 15 15 1316 Forward JulylSept. Buyers 15 15 1116 •• » ta TIN Sellers 15% 15 ***** market Tone Quiet Steady •not ;«% 47 » 2
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      PASSENGERS BY THE MERKUR
      97 4 THE following passengers are expected A by the Merkur from Australia about Apr. 28: Mr. and Mrs. J. Sherwin, Mr. and Mrs. J. Main. Mr. E. Weaver Mrs F E Lawler, Miss J. O'Brien, 'Mrs.V Clarke. Mr. PL. OTyieara, Mr. G Daly Miss M. Bayles, Mr.
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    787 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, Apr. 19, 5 p.m. MININCJ 1 2j6 36 jj.il Amal [st ral Malay 4i9 43--18 6 513 48|--19 6 tr Hitam 0.65 0.70 rer Wcnc 183 1913 hgrin Tin tu Selangor 1.10 93 1.20 919 rjuntai hna Malay 20--1116 21--1213 enderiang ;am Tin
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    242 5 tot. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 M 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1 J 901 red 1940 $400,000 Int Ma r. 31 Sept. 30 100 101 nom l% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 106 108 nom lono' Mar 31 Sft Pt. 30.... im w d 1955 WMUW 113i/ 2 114i/
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    164 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 19, 5 p.m. iota, i or Date Ex Div. year pavable Apr. 26 Apr. 20 20% May 1 Apr. 27 2Vz% Apr. 29 Apr. 25 Vk% Apr. 28 Apr. 23 4% Apr. 28 Apr. 21 5% Apr. 28 Apr. 21 4% Apr.
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    196 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday. MININBuyers Sellers Ampats 33 39 Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70 Batu Selangors 1.15 1.20 Hong Fatts 0.60 0.63 Hongkong Tin 166 17|6 Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamunting Ti._ 83 91Katu Tin 2li--22- 19 23 Killinghalls 13 3 14Kramats 93 10-cd Kuchais 1.08 1.13 Laruts 39 4 6cd
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    NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V.
    133 5 Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. IW* Paid Up Capitr 1 t 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. CRENA DE lONGH Presldem M. TAUDIN
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      22 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORP., LTD., (Inc. hi U* Strom M^tUemtnU) Personal Accident Insurance BEAD OFFICBI I€D, C«eU Street, SliifapMti TKL. Mil.
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      110 6 IIPOSITIVELY MUST FINISHIONIGHf Il»AVILIO\ 6-15 9-15 THORNK SMITH'S HILARIOUS SEQUEL TO TOPIMI! r ~zp mi ioaci y^^Ki^ INUKI) ARTISTS PICTrRE r A Notable Companion P icture To "The CITADEL" rxriioi jwjicHT tk, ARE A DISGRACE TO '(W™ YOUR PROFESSION!" him hut this daring Bf 'gfc. younq "man in white M
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      198 6 Hi j THEATRE ROYAL ;;^J 1 A PAGEANT OF CHINESE Bl]\ i y j j A'\ VND TALENT, LOVELY DAUGHTERS opj J\ CATHAY IN A GLAMOROUS MEDLEY OF I j M I Wk 1 MIRTH, MUSIC AND MYS K i>y j 1 NEVER BEFORE A STAGE SHOM T i j
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    Canton Surrounded By Chinese Troops
    123 7 Hongkong, Adi 19. 'OREKiS sources 011 that lhe chinese oounter-attack on Canton is progressing satisfactorily. The Chinese north column, after brav- Japanese artillery fire has already crossed Sainum and are, at preent. only 12 miles from Canton. rh;n ese forces on the nortneast nnite f
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      237 7 KEEP the DATE OPEN SAT. 22xd. AT THE NEW WORLD CHILDREN'S FETE. A TREAT FOR ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN. 5 CENTS Entitles All School Children to be Admitted to the Park have Free Rides to the Flipht-to-the-Moon. 18th Hell Also Free Magic Shows. 'lllllllllilllMi*"""****" 9 4 1 1 [The ONE EVENT
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      108 7 NEW WORLD DANCE PALACE The Largest Air-Conditioned :abaret in Malaya with Bar and Restaurant Attached.) TEL. No. 2477. NIGHT^DANCE NIGHTLY AT 9-30 KM. (FREE ADMISSION) Every Tues., Thurs. Saturday 7(JNI 1Y TIFFIN DAN( FROM 1.30 P.M. TO 4.30 P.Ri >pecial Entrance To Cabaret an 1 Car Park at Petain Road,
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    BRITAIN IS READY FOR ANY EMERGENCY
    3103 8 BRITAIN IS READY FOR ANY EMERGENCY Rpn Chime's London Letter (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 7. IF you wrote to me, I expect one of your first questions would be: "What do they really think about it in Britain? 1 "!t" being the new crisis. "Do people believe there
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      188 9 i SPARKLING TEETHI The pride of every woman Bad teeth mean bad health. Weak and yellowish teeth and bleeding gum* are signs of tooth decay, which affects your whole bodily health. General Weakness Brushing the teeth and washing the and Weakness month alone cannot remove the during Pregnancy, 9mm That
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    MORNING TRIBUNE NATIONAL SERVICE
    304 10 MORNING TRIBUNE NATIONAL SERVICE Thursday, April 80, 1929 |OR£ and more are p opie In Britain accepting the idea thai training for national service •siiould be an Obligation and should not b( left to the whim of the individual. The response to the Prime Minister's call for service has been
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    Mussolini's BLUNDER
    1453 10 ZOG WAS AN ENLIGHTENED RULER IT is less than 30 years since Albania was given a place among the independent States of Europe. When, in 1912. the tide of Turkish conquest receded from the Balkan 'world, it left a singularly intractable object on the political foreshore. Albania itself
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    Mew Gangster Films Have entimental Appeal
    731 11 would never sing again and yet changed thfir minds. Final appearances may be divided into finals. **mi-finaHs and demi-semi-finals. So it seemingly is with Miss Kav Francis, who will shortly be wovkmz for R.K.O. Kadio in a nicture to be called "Memory of Love."
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    THE CINEMA CHRONICLE
    339 11 r Own Correspondent) London. Mar. 31. years gangsters had a on the stage and were II Actors like Paul lent them glamour and to ,)\v mind the gangster's ust have appeared almost as as a successful prize Then the powers that be lerica came to the conclusion
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    British Trade With USA Increasing
    85 11 British Trade With USA Increasing h .ndon. \p*\ IS THE President of the B vvrt of Trade told th? House of Com:m;is that, while it was st;ll too erriv t draw definite cori-lii^on* regwMtHf the effects of tho .rile i.<'irpni<»nt between Britain :>«<t the Iniied States, there were utivul/ v.Jrus
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    NO BARTER PLAN
    51 11 London. April 18. The President of the Board of Ttade. in reply to a suggestion that bart:r or R compensation system should bu Inttoduced in trade between Britain ard Argentina, informed the Hou*e of Commons that he did not think :\uih a .scheme necessary or desirable. British
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    Adventure On Mad Elephant
    88 11 Adventure On Mad Elephant Colombo. 4 VIM .AGS doctor has b*en rcscuA ed after clinging; for tuo days without fool or drink to the howdali of a mad elephant Hr went on the elephant, he told his rescuers, to visit a patient When he was passing through a village, the
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    TRADE MISSION TO RUMANIA
    105 11 London. Apr. 18. THE President of the Board of Xj iai announced in the House of Comrnms before the recess that Sir Frea vick Leith-Ross. Chief Economic Advise: w the Government, would lead the rm»sion which would consult with t: e Rumanian authorities for the purpose
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    KENTS IN PARIS
    24 11 London, A^ril 18. The DuKe ai\l Duchess of Kent today flew to Paris, where they will spend two days. British Wireless
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    AXIS DRIVE IN THE BALKANS
    116 12 LfttftffMl /..VOOfl It— ft, backed by a lar^e percentage of her H«tt and hundreds rt plan s, Italy has (unpletcd the occupation of Albania, the Balkan state wh e!.— under hfr domination for man> \»ar ihc invaded almost without warniim. The overwhelm Of force broke
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    Pictorial Record Of The Crisis
    111 13 THfcSE PICTURES, JLST uECEIVEC BY AIK MAIL, ARE THE FIRST TAKEN OF THE OCCUPATION OF ALBANIA BY ITALY AND THE POLISH MOBILISATION OF FORCES TO PROTECT THEIR FRONTIERS. ish frontier. (Planet News). Colonel Alexandrowioz, Chief of Staff, Warsaw (wearing eagles feather in hat, which denotes
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    THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING
    1603 14 h „n- TMPEHA-, ft. ~^£-3SSMB"S <: made w" SJXKdSeonS CORSELET WAIST. the bodice caught tatothi <■« b bead embroidery with bands of sn I; 11 form he straps than i h «5 v JjfJpRY PEACH about it Backless, this is maao -m -tlVf.-l beaulv An IMPORTANT
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      60 14 Gowns for the Races. M IPfTOL »M)(i., PBOMI SINGAPORE. 3838. Jl LAMINATED mA3I QIS PADLOCKS Btl'OUfßßl in the world- much in the fashion of gigantic vault doon for any .^k four supplier for a full display .-.now. From all Hi^h-Class Stores Solr Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS, 117-ir>, Cfcil Strfpt. Ma* Ail
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      37 14 V I") Flizabfth Arden's new shade accomp» nv the new {8/ mhlns:> >«•»•»-. terracottas. cinn am o n amhn tones 5 y^\ and greens. /T/ Available :n Lipsticks. R« uge Nail Varnish. tyjah Autei, Sa&k, \UmARm BATTERY ROAD.
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      49 14 PEARLS ARE IN PASOMJ See Our Coßecti CIRO PEARLS and CULTURED PEJOOI HAMLEYS Rodney House Battery R« Elsie Marx BATTERY ROI Dresses for al Occasion. $5 to $31 TKI.: 4772 SHANGHAI LADIES DRESSMAKFRS YONC LEE cd 82, Orchard Head. SINGAPOKI MORNING VF M> FROCKS FOR > a PRICES FRO>: 1J
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      73 15 LjCKOK AND jlibuntal Itraw hat. ST ARRIVED DA\ MANILA ir Small Shapes from 56.00 to 9.50 I L: ygt^d in England' fl\V NOVELTIES )iuseli Vour Home i;l Received at \CHEL'S Evening Coats Soled Chinese White Porcelain ith Dainty Shades. lasah Rd. Phone 3372 pAME PAGE LONDON pert Dressmaker *l>*'(ialising In
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      28 15 A new shipment of smart morning and sport frocks exclusive evening gowns. Also a new collection of bags. Hollywood Brassieres THE SMART SHOP Capitol Building K Stamford Road.
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      101 15 LATEST NOVELTY j FANCY LACE j j with s JVELVET FLOWER A DAINTY SORT OF FABRIC. J S < SIMPLY A GREAT BOONI for EVENING WEAR S THE-FIRST-OI -ITS-KIND SEEN OUT HERE. S S j i PHONE 21-33. HIGH STREET. 7144 Do You Need Classes? Only an examination by y^^J^ttl^
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      331 16 BY P&O and BR I fISHTIND I A LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) loiuiact lonn.uf o 4 P r RAJPUTANA I7JOOO Apr. 21 SOUMI June 2 RANCHI lT.ooo May 5 CHiIHAL 15.000 June 18 2 BHU'IA;; 6 100 Muv 6 COKFU i».uuo June JU BEHAK WU May 15 BUHDWAN 6.070 Ju
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      380 16 j i. TO FRENCH PORTS j CHARCEURS REUN|S CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux Apr D\LNY Marseilles, Hcvre. Antwerp, Dunkirk j TO SAIGON INDQCHINI CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong t I CAP TOURANE For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong I G.G MAURICE LONG For Saigon J G.G.
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    130 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Hong Peng 22 1 1 Corfu 18 2 3 Kamuning 15 3 Anyo Maru, Havana Maru 14 Jerantut 12 Aeneas 10 GlenifTer Loch Dee 30 2 Thurland Castle 32 Kongo Maru 34 Ipoh
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      267 17 I lI X S IMI I L P L 1 XE H i lncorporated in Australia) b|b Doc sms. m May 28 June 3 Heap roi-nd trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the ■rates Hs passengers mav transfer at Singapore, Brk-bnne. Sydney or H to the "onnectini; K.P.M
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      64 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AM) OSAKA T A L HI A 10,000 TONS SAILING APRIL 20 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Mm aa* 3eCo^farH n cHd^Rfturn tickets to China and Japan ,luterehan*eabie *ttt
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      561 17 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j TO-DAY Aden Corfu Apr. 20 7 p.m. Aiiica South Eoissevain 20 3 p.m America (Scuth) Corfu 20 I P- m Australia:— Whol.p 'Qantas" 20 7 P m Australia, Eastern and SouiLern Nieuw Zeeland 20 2.30 p.m. Eurma Khandalla 20 3^ p.m. Canada except Western Corfu 20
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    3 A.M. SWIM IN SEA TO ESCAPE FROM CUSTOMS OFFICERS
    294 18 Singapore, Wednesday. Mr j C W. Kemp A* Snpt, Excise Dcpt.. ff^J^Wor omce n 6 mUci Paste PanJang. •glfi kalong and jumped on to e kalong .takes along which they climbed. near, the two men d ;nto the sea leaving
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    STOLE CLOTHES AS A JOKE!
    106 18 .Mom On. Own (nnrspoMtl<nt» BegMtat, Tuesday. TWO -hiiipsf rubber tappers at 1 Bckok a small HttafC south U seuamat. lived as neißhbours. One eveninf, one ol then entered the house of the other while he was IWftf and eflleetini some rlotninij in a bundle made
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    India Has No Sympat For Dictatorships, Says Visiting Banker
    267 18 India Has No Sympat For Dictatorships, Says Visiting Banker Singapore. Wed "■RESPITE the poverty in Hongkong resulting from tl of refugees who have been admitted into the Colon; I there, particularly, the Chinese are gay," stated Mr. Mohan La y member of the Indian Educational Service on board the day.
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    SEGAMAT NOTES
    88 18 After a short absence from the district, Mr Cheah Koon Hwee, the wellknown tennis playe-; has returned. Government Offices In Johore will be cloted on Wednesday due to Mandi Sa' far. Inche Hassan. District Treasurer, has returned after a pilgrimage to Mecca. :'.i Government is .spending a large
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    Cabaret Incident Postponed
    99 18 Cabaret Incident Postponed the nunmom brought J 1 Strait s-bw: Jj lie Chew ana Poh Lin lor nh to her at th< w^fl Mar 7 Which m J the fourth ooli M Koh and which until 2.15 pin J oo«tmned until mention. Mr. V..J. Mendi appean h while the first
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    UNLAWFUL SOCK CHARGE
    39 18 Singapore. W the Thin! I member o! Emancipation V: fC Race," Tan I trial this mon Acrused W8 t wfl* 26 slips Of P»l "rr werr .seizrd b> The case wa for mention. A police bail.
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    MERAL CHIANG'S MESSAGE TO ALL CHINESE
    306 19 MERAL CHIANG'S MESSAGE TO ALL CHINESE Spiritual Mobilisation Movement Launched Chungking, Apr. 19. JF a country is invaded by anojher and lacks the will to resist, it is not only humiliation but also a crime, declared Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek in a raiio broadcast to the nation yesterday evening, in which
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    a Needs Skilled rtisans: Professor's Lecture To Rotarians
    361 19 Singapore, Wednesday. |G iu qualities of the Chinese—their industry, ability jemun —Professor C. A. Middleton-Smith who occupied Chair for engineering in the Hongkong University for 2"> \ears. told Singapore Rotarians in an address to-day s confident China would again take her place
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    RUSSIANS HELPING CHINESE?
    63 19 RUSSIANS HELPING CHINESE? Pciping. April 10. TAPANKSE official dispatches J claim that Russians are assisting in the Chinese offensive in south Shansi. AcccTding to a Japanese spokesman Russian tactics and methods of firing: are being employed by the Chinese artillery en this front. Asked if Russian -trained Chinese might be
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    Committed To Assizes
    63 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Wednesday.— At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into Ihe chaise of causing grievous hurt. Lai Kin was committed for trial in tfee r.?xt Assizes by Sheikh Abu Bakar. Lai was alleged to have cut Yew Yor^ on the lajce while
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    SOLDIER BOUND OVER
    60 19 Singapore. Wednesday,- Pte. Richard Taylor <30> of the. Ist Battn.. Manchester Regiment, who is chafed with theft cf $3 and a motor-car driver* .> licence appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Fifth Police Court this morning for judgment. His worship found the accused guilty and
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    ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY
    60 19 Singapore, Wednesday.— Allied to iave participated in aimed robbery •PfTPrci I'-.1 :iitmiccn at Upper Al-Junitx 1 *oad, three youth*. Lim Kim Seng. 14. Stall Chai Cat, 17, and NiUH Joo Kiah, .vere* produced this mornlnf before Mr Kenneth A. Blacker of the Third Police Court Ail three
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    Chiang Congratulated
    54 19 Hongkong. Apr. 18. Shanghai Chinese and public bodies have jointly sent a telegram to Gen. Chiang Kai-.shek congratulating the Generalissimo upon the success of the Chinese counter-offensive launched throughout China. Although isolated in Shanghai, sea the cable, the Chinese people there whole-heartedly support the National Government's resistance and
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    Track Notes From Bukit Timah
    336 20 Heroic Star was |i?en ;> run ref p: furlongs w d covered E cry f:tst If was a -;<'.,(! teat, and ii,/ veldinp reproduces this form lie (fh "M""-'" 1 yil| rl> "Vn, al 11 Wednesday. inMK STAB. MeUdita in ,h, -Id., did It. M,
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    FOOD CONTROI MALAYA
    38 20 REGULATIONS for the com i* supplies in time of er.fl being introduced at a mee: Legislative Council on Mw certificate of urgency, rip Governor, the bill, known a Control Bill, will be uw all stages.
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    CHINA'S FIGHT FOR PEACE
    119 21 London, Apr. ?0. Mr Quo Tai Chi, Chinese Ambassador to Britain, address!^ the British and North American Club to-day expressed satisfaction that Mr Rpo*eveit was equally emphatic about Asia as E Str l elsing the fact that China's grlrr, flght for international political decency and afterwards
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    EXCELLENT FILM AT ALHAMBRA
    141 21 Oti^j2uo^_^^X2^A^<>^ I ANE of the best pictures seen in Snga-' V pore for many a day is" the 20th Century Fox production "Always GoodD/e," now being oresented at the Alhambra. It tells a dramatic story of real human interest, and in all respects is firstclass enertainment.
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    Ching Loo Troupe At Theatre Royal
    90 21 THE Theatre Royal (operated by Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd.) was crowded last night for the oDening performances by the Ching Loo Troupe of Shanghai who present an excellent entertainment of mirth, magic and mystery. Charming Chinese girls are among the performers, and the programme proved
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    Late Mr. B. E. Ablitt
    84 21 A LIST of further poppy wraaths laced on the Cenotaph in memory of Mr B.E. Ablitt to as follows:— The Non-Benders Cricket Club of Malaya. Gloria and Joe Holyoak. Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Manchester. Mr. and Mrs. G.A. Potts, Mr. T.S. Pearson. A 1 Members
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    Royal Visit To America: Programme Of The Tour
    269 21 Royal Visit To America: Programme Of The Tour London, Apr. 19. T4IE official programme of Their Majesties* visit to America has bc« issued. Their Mn.je ties will enter the United States ;«t Nnftara Falls late in the evening f<n June 7, where they will be received by the official reception
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    Maintenance Order Against Former Warder
    81 21 Singapore, Wednesday. A PROVISIONAL maintenance order made against Mr. David John White, a former prisons warder, in favour of his wife Mrs. Birdie Rose White, by the Court of Summary Jurisdiction at Ipswich, England, was confirmed with modifications by the Singapore Criminal District Court, to-day.
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    27 21 Mr John I Loman and Miss Hilda Mary Malin who were married at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday. The Veil. Archdeacon Graham White officiated at the ceremony.- Tribune
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    FLYING FOOTBALLERS
    40 22 I'i.tur. I ik, n it Cavite airport Manila, -howin? members of the Malayan Chinfse roccer team before they flew I'-il'ml-lm. to ..av.V;..,T/!h.,e In barMroand is the Pan-American flying boat "Boemg Ci.pper. m which they made the five-hour trip.
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    SAPPERS BEAT RECS TO HEAD LEAGUE TABLE
    372 22 SAPPERS BE A T RECS TO HEAD LEAGUE TABLE FOUR GOALS IN SECOND HALF QULL soccer, occasionally relieved by periods of bright I y, was witnessed at the Anson Koad Stadium yesterday when the R.E. beat the SRC. in a Div. 1 league fixture by four goals to one. The
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    THRILLING TENNIS AT S.C.C.
    120 22 EXCELLENT tennis was seen n Uk ™-n;.al oi tte M.xed Dcubl-s at the B.< yesterday betwem Mr d Mrs. warden and Chcrrin*ton and Mrs. The natch went ko three wti and had unflnished with the posiM*. 8 I Him] set The fu-,< went to Cherrtagfeon and
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    Archibald Retains His Featherweight Title
    98 22 Archibald Retains His Feather weight Title Providence. Rhode Island, Apr. 18. IN the first world championship fight ever to be held at Rhode I -land. Joey Archibald successfully defended nis world featherweight title, outpointing Leo Kodak in a 15-round contest. A/c'iibald was always the more tgffrCssivc and landed moie often,
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    Keppel Golf Club
    125 22 The fcTlOWtnt i.s the draw for pmtAuni Ivl xecl Foursome Combe nlciyed on Sunday afternoon. April 23 at the Kcppel Gclf Club. Mrs. n L Armati &G. v. Andicws vs Mrs \v Gunstone tz M. G Harvey Mr.. E A. Elder A. M Low vs Mrs J
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    S.C.C. Reserves Lose Soccer Friendly
    399 22 S.C.C. II 1; I|h H Batten Muff..^ DOGGED persistent Wun lh for the 11th Heavy Kattervuh they beat the second -trine SCC by theodduoal.nVre 1 a friendly game of soccer m ti T Padang yesterday evening. The Club started promi and Hooper on the iQiOg
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    I. S. P. TIFFIN
    102 22 The annual tiffin of Society of Planters IS Brancm will be held at Seletar *m Hotel on Sunday, Apr v« Mrs. M Waugh R Miss M. Brown Dr l Miss Cramer R. V. Talbot JJJ* No late entries will be ;j The Udiea Red Cross Will
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    EARNES STRENGTHEN THEIR POSITION
    514 23 EARNES STRENGTHEN THEIR POSITION M Storage Beaten By 2 Goals I'M S quest for the honours in the Business Houses' League ki further strengthened yesterday when they beat the Cold who were second to them in the tables, by two goals in a End keenly contested match on the F.
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    Art Canning at Cordons At Cricket
    198 23 Art Canning at Cordons At Cricket ■V. at Ttßfbß yesterJay Mul Battalion Gordon HighK last to a Fort Canning team Kups when the latter declared for mm- wickets. I Teiford were the top scor- ■< Fort each scoring 27 runs, K pli d for the Dons with 32. I OKI
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    NTER-CLUB GOLF
    108 23 following are the teams and R times tor the Ladies match 11 Garrison Golf Club and Royal Vtt Golf Club, to be played at Tuesday Apr. 25 (Royal fryers mentioned first). Mrs. j Meneur (10) vs. A Allen (12). Mrs. G. F. Simond (12) H. H. Stewart (12).
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    Uniteers Beat J.C.S.A. 4—3
    125 23 Uniteers Beat J.C.S.A. 4—3 i IN a scrappy game of soccer played yesterday on the Clerical Union ground, the L'niteers Sports Club beat the Junior Civil Service Association by the odd goal in seven in the Business Houses League. Play at the start was of an even nature and both
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    Philippine Visitors Beaten
    276 23 Philippine Visitors Beaten THi; Singapore Chinese Amateur ithitHf Federation volley-ball team scored a brUiiant victory over the Philippine World Olympic' team oi i he Far Kastein University last night at tli z Happy World Covered Slaiiiuin by G3 points to 33 points. The best of five matches decided the re.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    282 23 The follow.n" were Ihe results of tho tie* played in the Lawn Tennis tournament at the s.i^.c. yesterday even- nz: Championship Singles jemi-Hnals: H ,N Balhatchet b 3 at A. Watts 6—3: 6—4 Sn^lcs Hand-cup "A": G.E.N. Oeh len (-r3» oeat C.A. Norris (—3) 6—4; 7—5. Veterans' Singles
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    City & Suburban Result
    229 23 City Suburban Result LyiiJ.u, \pr. 19. rr wn !n-i!:\; -i.'s. Liwucl 'Jo: A* bctt'i UV.oMi .C r dden b Harry v.'i.';;. iron tb€ Gtty an«J :«:io»- n. T. Jarciiy :.k-/aio:i.l I! Jl rc— ii(U J et bs <•>• slake, wiili <vi. i\v m ••••)c*s Taran (s—l) on" tbir i. half
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    S.H.B. BEAT R.A.F. (H.Q.) IN DIV. II B GAME
    197 23 THE S H.B defence was too good for tbr hard-working KA 1 forward lin*\ which was* successfully held up h\ the former without toncedii.s a goal, when they met yestvrany on the 5.1f.8 padang in a Second Division "B" match of
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    BRITISH CRACK AT WORLD TITLE
    43 23 London, Apr. 19. Henrv Armstrong, Negro holder of the world lightweight and welterweight boxinu championships, defends his title against the British champion Ernie Roderick of Liverpool, in a over fifteen lounds at Harringay arena on May 25.— Reuter
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    More Powerful British Warships Fnr Far East
    224 24 More Powerful British Warships Fnr Far East UAVAL and Far Eastern circles aic most interested by the Admiralty's announcement of the recall ol the 22-year-old cruiser Cardiff to tmfpSi'ct'r riiooo ton now completing trials and outfitting and due to enter service in a few weeks, will be the ship selected
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    SWEDEN PREPARES
    55 24 Stockholm. Apr. 19. THE whole of the 1935 class of conscripts and those of the 1934 class, who w iv trained fo* air defence, have been called up for one month beginning from May 15, thus increasing Sweden's manpower under arms from May 15 to jun< 14 uv
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    OVER 250 ARABS ARRESTED
    41 24 Haifa, Apr. in. OVER UliO Arabs, many of them Known t;> be terrorist!, wire trnfted by British tfOOpI and polke in the big anti terrorist, drive which has been uping on i» the oast 24 hours. Reuter
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    German – Rumanian Conversations
    70 24 German Rumanian Conversations Berlin, Apr. 19. An official opuiiiir.k;u<> tolled liter the conference between M Dafencu, tin 1 Rumanian Fnci'Mi ULnUtnr. and Herr \<m Ittbbentrop, state*: "The conversations were conducted in a .spirt ol friendship and it appears that similarity of views on questions concerning the two countries wa.; established
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    MORE MEMBERS FOR REICHSTAG
    42 24 Berlin Apr Ifl Lawi have been promulgated enabling Qennani living in BotM mla, Moravia and Memel to be repretented In the Reichstag without election. It j.s believed this will increase the number ol deputies by about ten Reuter
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    Talks On Palestine
    102 24 London. Apr. 19. ASKKD as to whether the discussions on Palestine neently held in Egypt were a continuation of the London Conference, Mr. .MacDonald replied la the negative. n- added thai nee the termination of the London Conference, the British Government had been considering their future policy
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    AXIS RECOGNISES "PEACE FRONT'S" GROWING STRENGTH
    84 24 AXIS RECOGNISES "PEACE FRONT'S" GROWING STRENGTH Rome, Apr. 19. pROroSALS that Hwifary should 1 11 Ikt policy with the ItnmeKcrlin \\is in view of the growing strtnftfa of the "Peace Front" are DSlng nntJe hv the Hun«aran Prp■uer, ('run* Teltld, who arrived this rveriMon accompanied by Count (saky Foreign Mln!ster.
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    STAND UNITED, URGES GEN. SMUTS
    112 24 STAND UNITED, URGES GEN. SMUTS Cape Town, Apr. 19. r pHK country's participation in war was a question for the people themselves, said General Smuts in a b Veeeh linv on the South African Government's war policy. He addnl "but if things go as they appear to be m!b| to-day,
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    "NO PEACE," SAYS CHIANG
    427 24 "NO PEACE," SAYS CHIANG Hongkong, Apr. 19 LIFE-AND-DEATH struggle for the possession of Taiping-chang' j, A in O g r ess If the Chinese succeed in recovering that district, Canton will be in their grip. Fitting on the outer lines of the city h reaching a decisive stage War ,»vp
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    STOP PRESS LORDS DEBATE FOREIGN AFFAIRS
    380 24 STOP PRESS LORDS DEBATE FOREIGN AFFAIRS London, Apr. 19. THE suggestion that there mi?ht be an act of war against British shipping was made by Lord Stnbttyj in the course of a debate in the House of Lords on foreign affairs. Lord Halifax, replying, assured Lord Strabolgi that* the subject
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    46 24 Wellington. Apr. 19. The New Zealand Rugby Union executive have decided to suggest at next year's Empire conference that rugby teams should be i4- >- I order to avoid the return of the wing forward. It is thought this would mean better i rugby. Reuter
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