Morning Tribune, 24 April 1939

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Ma-Xo. 70. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, April 24, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    ugoslavia Falling In to Trap?
    106 1 Belgrade, Apr. 23. nCM circles suggest that rosiavia will be asked to join inti-Coniintern pact, or at establish evidence of disinclito join the Anglo-French ;ive alliance. her pressure is expected to »rted on the occasion of M. vitch's visit to Berlin, which u scheduled for
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    HUGE CHINESE DRIVE
    96 1 HUGE CHINESE DRIVE Chungking, Apr. 23. jE-SCALE offensive against the BMC in the Nanking.-Chinkiane gan to-tlay. according to millsnatches, which state that Chin3ps are advancing in three coalong the highway from Haii?owards Nanking and Chinkiang, nother column, operating further i pushing towards Huchow (WTB^ an important town on the south
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    STOP PRESS Gafencu Arrives In London
    101 1 STOP PRESS Gafencu Arrives In London London, Apr. 23 i»afeneu, after the talks wilh *atarescu in Paris last night >n le Touquet this morning, ar;J*l V lctoria at 52 <> Pm. accom- ed b > W. Tilea, Rumanian Minrin London who met aim at £J° n M Lord cordially n
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    AXIS BREAKING UP BALKAN ENTENTE
    374 1 YUGOSLAVIA TO BE THE NEXT PAWN VENICE, APR. 23. A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AFTER THE MEETING BETWEEN COUNT CIANO AND M. MARKOVITCH (YUGOSLAV FOREIGN MINISTER) STATES THAT VARIOUS QUESTIONS OF INTEREST TO THE TWO STATES IN THE PRESENT INTERNATIONAL SITUATION WERE EXAMINED, ALSO RECENT EVENTS IN
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    Germany Hastens To Control Rumania
    143 1 Bucharest. Apr. 23. With the British trade delegation due to arrive on Monday, official and non-official business circles are much embarrassed by the sr*»3d with which Germans are trying to put into operation tieir recently signed economic agreement. Herr Wolhlthat, who negotiated the agreement, is
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    Italian Threat?
    31 1 Belgrade, Apr. 23. JT is reported from Dubrovnik that a squadron of the Italian fleet now in Albanian waters will visit that port in course of this week.- Reuter
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    36 1 Helsinki, Anr. 23. -Replying to inquiries, the Government ha* m formed the Cerman Minister that Finland does not consider herself menaced by Germany and that she was not informed in advance or Prcsident'Roiteevelfs peace message. Reuter
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    6 DIE WHEN LIFEBOAT OVERTURNS
    46 1 6 DIE WHEN LIFEBOAT OVERTURNS London, Apr. 23. DISASTER befell the Cullercoats motor lifeboat when making a trial trip of! Tynemouth. It overturned in breakers within sight of the shore A strong wind and round sea hampered rescue operations. Of ten of the j urcd Reuter
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    DISUSED OMNIBUS WHICH IS NOW A WOMAN'S PALACE
    565 2 DISUSED OMNIBUS WHICH IS NOW A WOMAN'S PALACE Monti ni' Tribune Exclusive fACKD witii the difficulty of making both ends meet with a meagre income of $22 a month to he expended on the necessities of life, such as food, clothing, house rent and various other Incidentals, ,i charming little
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    Death Of Mining Pioneer
    92 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. THE death occurred in the early hours of this morning of Mr. James Richarfl Crawford, pioneer in the mimn* industry m Perak Deceased was 74 years old and leaves behind a widow, two sons and two daughters. He was born of
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    Restriction Scheme Hindering Trade In This Country?
    367 2 I Ipoh, Saturday. I DOTH our principal industries have been carried on under extreme j difficult conditions due to the very heavy degree of restriction in i posed on tin and rubber under the International Restriction Schem ito which our Government is a
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    DO BLACK CATS BRING LUCK?
    86 2 Teluk Anson 4,*. lILACK caisare general!;. OJ*0 J* D t v bring luck, but thai i Pp<hf( the case of owners. miH Onl v Chinese Ired to become In 1 -i'.lejralty, and found himif 0 fore the Magistrate. Che k!^" a charge of theft. s
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    DEATH OF INDIAN LEADER
    75 2 DEATH OF INDIAN LEADER Tribune Staff Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday THE death occurred early this moral of Mr. R. Arunasalam P.WJ contractor and leader of the Hindu ed 'munity. Deceased had been ailinf) some time and had been in Medanj treatment. He lea.es behind daughters, his wife having pre-dece* him. He
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    "Hold That Co-ed At Alhambra
    90 2 J Q^*KmQi**Kjmm^. .^&£< iA-CvA THE Alhambra changed la-t njj "Hold That Co-ed." 20th Ceo" Fox production, featuring Jnhn t D r^ more. George Murphy and M l Weaver. 4 M This 15 a typical film of Am-nj college life, introducing a dash of PJ tics
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    Mr. G. L. Hove
    62 2 Mr. G. L. Howe has been apgjj o act as Civil District Judge^Sinsj^ j w plfif esponsible for the safety and < )f the country in these strenuou f md I am sure it is hardly wf%ji live this assurance— is that sucn ince and co-docration
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      30 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 European Hair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen Sp«*ial!*ts in all the latest Methods and experts i n pedi <*ure and manicure. Pnces moderate.
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    Lam POISONED, [/OMAN'S NECK SEVERED Luble Tragedy Inquiry
    826 3 L a m POISONED, [/OMAN'S NECK SEVERED Luble Tragedy Inquiry (Tribune Staff Reporter) (1 Penang, Saturday -tr n *t about 3 a.m. when I heard my mother wakVOKE 1 father through the talliswork. There was no "I 6 the k tchen and a small oil lamp was burning. Mv dSe
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    49 3 Miss Mildred Lucy Packard and Mr. Ivan Kays Nichols, who were married on Saturday at thr Singapore St. Andrew's CathedraL Miss Packard only .irrived on the morning et the wedding day by the President Adams. The bridegroom is connected with the Standard Oil Company, Sumatra, as a geologist.- Tribune
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    Singapore Women Do Their Bit
    89 3 Singapore Women Do Their Bit MADAME Chiang Kai-Shek has sent a tele*-tam t* the Singanore Women's Committee of the Fh'na Relief Fund, ■^■jgffi* receipt of a sum of **U* < Ch l*: ese currency) es contribution for the relief of war orphans. Th" sum has been collected over the past
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    MAGISTRATE'S RULING ON COFFEE SHOP
    119 3 Singapore Saturday. THE question as to whether a coffeeahop is a public place was raised by Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker, of the Third Police Court, when two youths, Choo Ah Lek, 15, and Chan Siu Hingf, 20, pleaded iruilty to a charge of carrying arms
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      19 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5108. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.
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    British Trade Mission To Rumania
    215 4 rpHK British Trade mission to Ri leader of the delegation. Sir Fn sfls where yesterday he had the tf nian Foreign Minister. Monsieur (ia Brussels, will arrive in London to-m The British mi. sion will be accompanied bv a number of the representatives of Lancashire
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    SIAMESE WARSHIPS HERE
    50 4 SIAMESE WARSHIPS HERE Singapore, Sunday. UNDER the command of Luang Ch.areon. a flotilla of three torpedo beats of the Royal Siamese Navy put in a call to-day for fuel and water. The flotilla is en route to Bhuket from Bangkok They will resume their journey »-itlitr to-day or to-morrow. i
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    JAPANESE TO ATTACK FOOCHOW?
    81 4 JAPANESE TO ATTACK FOOCHOW? Peiping. Apr. 22 F REIGN reports from Foochow indicate the fear that the Japanese ma> shortly attack the city from the se? and try to make a landing. Lately, the city was subjected to manj bombing raids from aircraft carriers Three raids yesterday did considerable damage
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    HOLLYWOOD ROMANCES
    29 4 Hollywood. Apr. 23: Douglas Fair banks junior was married to Mrs Mar, Lee Epling of Hartford yesterday. Tyrone Power marries the Fr^nc film actress Annabella to-day. Reuter
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      BULLION MARKET
      33 4 London. oaiuiu«j. To-dav Change previous 10 ady *»"*> £7 8 6", 7 8 612 Bar Gold, Fine, per oz. W'VER 20 Spot f 9 8 19 13 16 -1 16 Forward I
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      37 4 Previous To^T RI'BBER Steady Quiet Buyers 7 15 16 All Unchanged H &P«t Sellers 8 Irt ForWd ,'kay) IKS 15 6 I I 2n 'i Forward (iu.y Sept., gg^ 8,1 16 3rS Fonvard .bct.Dec, Buyers
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      144 4 Previous To-day J iwilopKuhbcr 24 6 24 9 M ueneral Electric '6 3 76<» 2 fl Imperial Chemical Industries 28 3 28 3 Imperial Tobacco 125 7', 1244» 2 Anglo-Dutch 23 14 23 3 Canadian Pacific 4' 8 4» 8 H London Tin 3 3 1 V2
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      PRODUCE
      85 4 Previous To-day c-M PALM OIL (Malay) M In bulk Apr. May shipment £14 2 6 Nominal I'r.chjfl COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) May Shipment £11 1.3 Sellers Hl.O.Osfl SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Apr. May Shipment 8 9 Sellers U -M TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist qiial s 1 (Singapore 1 Apr. shipment 12
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      57 4 New York. April 21 RUBBER Previous To-day Market Tone Steady Dull Spot Buyers 15 13 16 15 3 4 I Sellers 15 15 16 15 7 8 Forward July Sept. Buyers 15 3 16 15 3 4 Sellers *****6 15 7 8 I n\ Market Tone Steady
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      71 4 London. SaturdJ m Previous To-day ch l r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 176 73 Unchanged I I'.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8 819 16 Unchanged I r.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8% Unchanged I r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 2% Unchanged I T.T.
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      METAL MARKET
      22 4 London. Saturdajl TO* STANDARD Previous To-day c *m Cash (afternoon price) E220V4 Closed I forward £2 18 /4 T I
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    DOCKS & SHARES usesd By Fraser & Company
    730 5 DOCKS SHARES usesd By Fraser Company Eastern Realty 1.36% 1.41 %xd Est. Trust Ag. 3.75 4.25 Eastern United 27.50 30 00 F and N. Ord. 1390 14.30 do. 7%% Prefs. 9.25 9.50 Gammon Malaya 1.72% ifj% Gt E Life f pd. 61.25 66.25 Gt'. E. L pt. pd. 18.621/2 19.62V2
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    161 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Singapore. Apr. 22, l^m^ t^ Close Date Ex Dlv. year Ayer Hitam Tin 2»/ 2 less tax Apr. 18 May 5 Apr. 24 5% Hongkong Tin 2»/ 2 less tax May 10 Apr. 24 2%* P an a L 3d. Apr.
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    212 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday. MQBNtt Buyers Sellers. I Ampats 3 3 3|9 Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70 Batu Selangors 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatts 0.63 0.66 Hongkong Tin 166 17|6 Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamunting Tin 8,3 9Katu Tin 21 22 r Kents 19 2 3 Killinghalls 13 3 14Kramats 9 9|9xd
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    209 5 ««*ynard Co. Ltd. $30,000 1 3% 1937 red. 1962 $2,750,000 RM 00 100 nom Int. May 15 No?. 15 99 101 »' 4 c.i. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 3% 1930 red. 1958 $4,000,000 o.i. "Ol red 1940 $400,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 PENANG MUNICIPAL 100 101 nom 5% '926
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V.
    132 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society I BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital t 40,030,000,Reserve Fund 10,500,000,Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing: Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH LL.D. -President M. TAUDIN CHABOT -Direc.or A. A.
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      25 5 EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORP., LTD* dr*. Ib tttf mnmU «ilHiii«iM All Classes ef Insurance Transacted BEAD OFFICII MD, Cecil Stieet *J_|fapoi«. TEI> 5«18. j J
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    Auctioneers' Licences
    60 6 Gazette notification is maH tioneers 4 Licences have b*t! ethat l £A loiiowiiig persons; Z^nt, Harcourt Craig. Davin Fr *Jf»- J Richard Aarcn cf SniaivS 1 Yeoh Chocn Seng and E v of Penang and Messrs We* i, Manj Yee Boon Cheow. V L kZ Klat Moci. Haion
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    Persekutuan Babol Arman
    56 6 Cerent notification* unc>rtK Pfl ties Ordinance include a chan*.*' y the Babol Aman Footba'i aJ!_ tc "Persekutuan Babol Am.n .2 -mption from regist ration of n,. ul Ekhwanal Muslimm Minim therhcod Club», the repistratin?Singapore Klung Jao Boh cianJ ticn and ih e exemption of thp pore Chinese
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      296 7 R. N. V. R. Commissions Mr. David Stark has been granted a commission as Acting Sub-Lieutenant, S.SRN.V.R. The resignation of SubLieutenant William Rupert Monkham Haxworth has been accepted. I NEW WORLD DANCE PALACE (The Largest Air-Condltioned Cabaret in Malaya with Bar and Restaurant Attached* TEL. No. 2477. M NIGHT DANCE
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      153 7 JThe Years Funniest Football Comedy with the: Sonly Girl Fullback in The World! What A GIRL UIS^rALHAMBRAj pi* U^-\k^ ioV^L*** nwFSxi I $S& r lESTINGI ESTING i W&*fi o^Jc^^^^^^^ I Sholts Z 5 Nw*T^A <o'^ ___r_ W _j_o«* 8* m *fc ...A A^a [j^T I ALHAMBRA fl fl fl iH.
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      13 7 SUN TALKIE (New World) 7.30 TO-NIGHT 9.30 ERROL FLYNN in "The Perfect Specimen"
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    TRIBUNE MAN REACHES CHINA'S NEW FRONT GATE
    1601 8  -  Norman Soong (By NORTHERN BURMA SEETHING WITH ACTIVITY Tribune group to travel to the China war zone by way of the Burm highway, which has just been completed. bomb--8 Mr. Soong, who was aboard the American gunboat Panay when she was bomb ed
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      63 8 REMEMBER! APRIL WEDNESDAY i____d Everybody will be at (•^-r^t m.^^^^*** I// "ttaaa- DAILY F__i__________f xf^aXMM mVC A «HUMIIA:WtTUft€ t r i /'il ~pii»^ T r MISCHAAUER c D Drf!^ k delirious as Boris SPRING BYINGTON Kolenkhov, Russian delicious as Penny dancing teacher .1 TO-M j Sycamore who'd —^H__"~" love f
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    New Air Services Between London And Six
    354 9 New Air Services Between London And Six Lei That jected To Jeers Istanbul. L Ife known «o be viiidicE nd t!>ev have shown seasohal "fighting L^'the Aegean Coast thai ind molestation or ts fron onlookefi durin? different rf were involved J» tunicjpaJ park of B.r- Smyrna, and .ne 1 tvided
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    D VICAR O STOP OLATRY
    180 9 D VICAR O STOP OLATRY It John Kav. the new vicar ■erne Abbas, Dorset, has deIto the idolatry" of It women in hi«» parish «bo ■'erne's «ant love-god cut ■c hillside in pasan times ■s to start with an inquisition ■onir.u every girl member of Bible class. mcl at the
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    DIVE INTO RIVER TO SAVE DOG
    188 9 DIVE INTO RIVER TO SA VE DOG (CROWDS cn the iivcr>idc saw a J girl tbrow tflf tur coat, lur boots and. in -.-vensng dress, ih\e into the svv» lien Kiver Taw. Hei pe: dog. a large chiiiound. had fallen ove: the parapet. lhc girl. Miss I argt:y Wood, cged
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    ANTI-GAS HELMETS FOR BABIES
    94 9 London THE British Government has ordered 1.400.000 anti-gas "baby helmets" for early distribution to babies under two years Of age. an*, abo 1,300,000 special respirators for children two to flow years old. The "babv helmets" have been successfully tested In laboratories and will :lc demciietraUd ftc
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    Took Him Ten Years To Get Home
    214 9 Took Him Ten Years To Get Home Rabat. lIOW h« tock a ten-year walk fr >m Syria to Morocco was told bv Inami ben Hamouad to the military authorities here. When a man giving the name of M'Ahmed ben Lehoussine was releistd from the civil prison heir, after senring a
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      11 9 PtHEADI With of tho Futural FwM FO I IIL, LTD. SINGAPORE.
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, April 24, 1939. IMPERIAL COMMUNICATIONS
    286 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, April 24, 1939. IMPERIAL COMMUNICATIONS TilK par; played by .speedy and reliable communications l»< twei n tH€ val ions par.s ol th lump] re is so vital, bocii to economir life jh peace time and to our very existence in times of emergency, that any suggestion of
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    WHAT AXIS WANTS IN THIN
    1017 10  - WHA T A XIS WANTS IN THIN Mercury Kv BALKA WHEN eight million people stand with i heir rillos at their teet. a spark may easily turn the horses of Apocalypse I Jit. Bui Staff Officers Aim aro usually wiser than Cab. net Ministers, d rn t start a war
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    NEW ZEALAND ARTIST TO PAINT SING'S PORTRAIT
    1036 11 NEW ZEALAND ARTIST TO PAINT SING'S PORTRAIT VIENNESE CRITIC OF ROYAL TASTES J 1 From A j Clubman's Chair** j mmmmm. h ft Own Correspondent) I london, Apr. 7. ■King and Queen dined evening with Mr. and Iberlain in Downing company included a ■d portrait painter, of I, origin, and
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    WHAT AXIS WANTS IN THE BALKANS
    355 11 (CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS PAGE) assembled in Yugoslavia and most intelligent Serbs of the older school in Belgrade proudly display their knowledge of Russian language and literature. But they will have nothing to wo with Communist Russia. The same Is true of Bulgaria, but noi
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      19 11 lo «r Convenience IRE OR AFTER ""HE SHOW K Al The ITOL STAURANT *rt*y Rock outers AND I -uvberries
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      256 11 _______r^^_B w \mW E __E _________E^V^ _E |li Efl^M__ M^LS__A. EH ir I THE TRUf TONIC POOD Obmeknabh mf eU Ch.mAu emd Stor— I —M I SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are invited for the supply of Light Railway Stores. Tender Forms may be obtained at the Tender Room. Tenders close at
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    The KING and QUEEN With the ARMY
    97 12 "~> <A U £al*. Cfta* ***>. IN CONNECTION WITH Hit* intensive recruiting campaign for the Territorial Army, which is to be doubled, units ot the mei-b--anisfd force paraded throat South London streets from C lapl.am Junction to the Mansion Hou«e. City, where the
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    "YANKEE CLIPPER" Off Again
    96 12 "YANKEE CLIPPER" Off Again THE PAN-AMERICAN AIR)VAj? flying-boat "Yankee lipp ir took off from Southampton tne trans-Atlantic flying* base at Foynes, Eire, where make a survey of the facility* the Atlantic air bass there n .j r the flying-boat left her ni oo^ ings, it was discovered tna sti u
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    THIS WAS ONCE A SCHOOL
    40 13 THIS WAS ONCE A SCHOOL MANY CHII.OREN ARE KNOWN TO HAVE LOST TIIFIR I ivirc i u u. U— a, anxious -"-^^C S £,SS^S t^ sheer side of the chfl swept away. (Planet News). g ine 1:.'.:-' ta scirpn°d by
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    TVE RECRUITING OR TERRITORIALS
    26 13 the railm-s. (Pl ane t News). KOMfc OF rOLANO'B heavy artillery passing through Warsaw, during Uie recent mobilisation activities, Ji (Planet News).
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    WOMAN DAY DAY
    1049 14 WOMAN DAY DAY (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 13, 1939. I vent this week 1o the opening of the annual Ideal Home Exhibition in London which, this year, contains some particularly original features. One of the exhibits which interested me most was a display of 200 exquisitely-wrought little figures
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    1320 15 Original Features at Ideal Home Exhibition: Mrs. Roosevelt's New Outfit: Beach Coats Made of String: Babies in Net Bags md nautical designs, flower and iictures f Casino scenes run riot hite and pale blue Interesting handshewn in light-coloured rge section cut -out in of the world, sea- picture* covered with
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      402 16 WBv_R_*GFr mf r^p'u^SSSt^BmmW ■SINH 'W^$ f 2^ ,^_W? 9K_W BY P&OandBRItTSH INDIA. LINES I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Out war da n u,i ..n0... Toonag. SP«" 1939 A RANCHI 17.000 May 5 CHITRAL 15.000 June IC mutt .m 0 100 May 6 CORFU id.OOU june oo 'ST WO MaU *™AN 0.070
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      381 16 j l TO FRENCH PORT S i j J »j CHARCEURS REUNK i I j HOMEWARDS. J CAP VXRELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux Apr n I DALNY Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp, Dunkirk j TO SAJGON INDOCHINA CAP PADARAN For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong \j ay J CAP TOURANE For
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    SOME SOCCER RESULTS & TABLES
    1388 17 SOME SOCCER RESULTS TABLES bwiM- arc Home soccer j i blc s corrected upto SaturLjSH LEAGUE, DIV- I. am 2 Blackpool 1 > m o Wolves J 2 Everton 1 Portsmouth 2 A.^Ton Villa 0 0 Grim^by j 1 £>jnderland pr u 3 Brentford 0 I;' crh 2 Derby 3
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    148 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES 1 OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Snip Godown Gate Gate H.MS. Herald 19 1 I Nord 22 1 1 Anhui 22 1 1 Benalder 18 2 3 Hopecrown 16 2 3 Ajax 11 2 3 Pres. Adams 11 2 3 Jerantut 9
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    Tender Accepted
    31 17 The tender of Tan Twa Ah for $9,50» has been accepted for the constructs of a reinforced concrete main outfa) drain across Beach Road reclamatior opposite Arab Street, Singapore.
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    Mr. Chia Eng Say
    29 17 Mr. Chi a Eng Say has been nomii* ated a member of the Po Leung Ktii Committee in place of Mr. Ong Piai Teng, resigned.
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    GUIDE TO FORM FOR WEDNESDAY'S RACES
    1202 18 Governor's Cup Meeting r SECOND DAY Candidates Recent Outings I < ity Mate ■> Superbus") jural f«rm of all horses and poni.-s nil- nti tor Wednesday. April 2<i in the AmtAmm day of the Summer ((iovernor's Cup) meeting of the Singapore Turf Club at
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    AGAIN WE LEAD
    4525 18 The Tribune's racing correspondent photographed at the Bukil limahl course while using the new direct telephone line to the Tribune uffice. of headphones allows him to watch the horses and talk to the sports editors at the same time. We make more Malayan newspaper history. THE Malaya
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    Moderate dividends On Saturday At Bukit Timah
    1606 20 Singapore, Saturday, j ANMVnSABY (up Om at Bukit "-JJ^tttfta A th( simmn Tun ciubv Jg the day warm and sunny weal her. Bjl «*"»«7™ d !»d n.. effect on ft; l£ft which v«7 dst n(l WM Um, before tte «JS^KSta dav wore on
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    Joy-Ride In Uncle's Van Bound Over
    183 20 Joy-Ride In Uncle's Van Bound Over Singapore, SrfJ AT one time employed 3 f? maternal ancle who dil mm four months gO Sim l2 a youth, went to his uncle's 2 Market Street last night Finding his uncle's motor-van. in front of the shop, he enter J the driver's seat
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    S.S. Volunteer Appointal
    48 20 Capt. D. C Watherston hi transferred from the S S W Force to the S.S. Volunteer ft serve of Officers. The resignai Lieut. J. W. B. Ogle and Capt J Woodf ail from the S S Vi Force Reserve of Officers hav e t cepted
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    Mr. F. G. Coales
    29 20 Mr. Francis George Coales provisionally appointed an Offi ber of the S.S. Executive Coi ing the absence on leave of Major R. L. Nun^ D.S.O.
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    Chinese Improve positions On All Fronts
    229 21 Chinese Improve positions On All Fronts Chungking, April 22. > authoritatively informed by the Chinese military circles although the Chinese fo;ces on all fronts commenced •nsive during the past three weeks, the general Chinese r-offensive over the entire front has just started. are further informed thit the object of the
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    ASEBALL AT T. JOSEPH'S
    113 21 ASEBALL AT T. JOSEPH'S Singapore. Sunday. CK team from Ihe s.s. "Steel igaior" slugged thf ,r way to fkm they trounced the local Nine to the tune of 5 to 1 st. Josephs Diamond yesterernoon. al team was cut-pitched, outcompiete whitewash was avoid. t timely two bagger hit by he
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    SORE LECTURES HOLY PROPHET
    63 21 SORE LECTURES HOLY PROPHET li uin ~V m der the auspi.-s id w h of the Holy Pr °P het th Av^^T 1 on Monday, •m ti? A Moek Mala y Schiml Brthdl V n v! Versar y of tne he nnhh Th I se lecturw Mted ,0 an 5
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    MPOSER DIES
    40 21 teht muTn He u rman Flnck, comifat on t ho obtained worlde -t1 Th Pr o^ ar da y s for the Fi] b€ i..^ Shadows" and W66 Ti u dl^ d in London at -British Official Wireless.
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    CLYDE WINS SCOTTISH CUP
    140 21 CLYDE WINS SCOTTISH CUP London, Saturday. OVER 100,000 people watch*d the Scottish Cup finaJ played at Hampden park in cold and sunny weather to-day. Motherwell was playing with the wind behind them. Mathie tested the Clyde goalkeeper in the first minute. Clyde "etaliated and Murray had to punch over a
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    Ceylonese Trounce Chinese
    477 22 Sabapathy Makes 105 Not Out j tn I »atCh Played on Hong Lmi Green' 1 yesterday the Ceylon Sports olub easily beat the S.C.R.C. by over air lnl A n brilliant century by Sabapathy. who hit eleven fours and two sixe,. was the highlight of the match.
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    WEEK-END CRICKET RESULTS S.CC. Tournamen Begins
    272 22 WEEK-END CRICKET RESULTS S.CC. Tournamen Begins PUBLIC SERVICES Laß BEAT ETCETERAS nEFEATING the Etceteras by 32 runs yesterday on the padan Public Services and Law eleven won the first match of the Annual Cricket Tournament. The FuMic Services who batted first, knocked up 139. of Ward contributed 32. The Etceteras
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    RECS TROUNCE TEACHERS
    294 22 JJEADLY bowling by R. Thoy who took six wickets for sixteen runs and a fine 50 by G. Clarke who retired and who incidentally topscored for his side, enabled the S.R.C. to secure a comfortable win of 114 runs over the Singapore Teachers Association in a match
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    Ceylonese Make Merry: 2 Centuries
    65 22 CINGAPORE Ceylonese batsmen made merry over the week-end, and brought the total number of centuries for the club, so far this season, to five. On Saturday, against the Y.M.C.A. Sundram retired with 144 (mostly from 18 fouis, and seven sixes) while yesterday. Sabapathy made an
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    C.S.C. "A" VICTORY
    143 22 Singapore. Sundav. PLAYED at St. Andrew's School ground Yesterday, 5.A.0.8. lost to the C.S.C. "A" by three wickets. X feature of the match was a good double by T. E. K. Retnam. S. A. O. B. M. KohlofT b Arunasalam 29 K Leembruggen b Retnam 30 R.
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    Councing or Y's
    159 23 Councing or Y's Warn Makes tnished 144 LpKXM ored hls seCond L on sturdav when the fthe V MCA at cricket. Letiral after ha vin? crmKianl 144, made up of 18 I mixes. v( l, u:.s out for 98. and L bv 183 runs. C sf L Lyne h |h?n
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    TEN AFTER CLARATION
    29 23 after declaring their innings 18. were beaten bv the S.R.C., ?d 100 runs for 6 wickets, in ived on the C.S.C. ground )etween the Club,' second
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    Influx Into U.S.A.
    43 23 London, Apr. 22. d developments are taking J United States. Nearly English posts left yesterday jew York ;ne letter carry shipments are expected in the early part of rwxt LSi!f me are connected settled political conditions cw VSef in EUrOpe
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    HAM WINS SILVER GOLF TOURNEY
    29 23 HAM WINS SILVER G OLF TOURNEY r Moorpark. *on me Silver King golf lad Pad 8 h «m. was nine m 0 d rn^ o seve strokes at the
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    UNKNOWN
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    Loyals Trounce Cricket Club
    276 23 Loyals Trounce Cricket Club Loyafs 4 S.C.C 0 AS dull as the weather in which it was played, the Div. I fixture be- tween the Loyals and the S.C.C. resulted in a win for the former by four goal? fo nil. A persisted drizzle made the ball heavy and the
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    ROYAL SINCAPORE GOLF CLUB
    156 23 Ladies' Spring Cap. The following is 1 the result of the first round of 'his competition Mrs. S. E. Dods beat Miss *S. Lendrum w.o. Mrs. R. W. Cowen beat Mrs. J. HesJinga 1 up I Mrs. K. A. Jackman beat Mrs E. A. Elder 6
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    Good Music (& Free) At Memorial Hall Concert
    311 23 Good Music Free) At Memorial Hall Concert GOOD Music was provided free at the Victoria, Memorial Hall yesr terday evening as an introductory concert to the monthly swie* of Sunday concerts which is to be given as from May 7. A large audience turned up to hear Warner Baer at
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    Loyals Forge Ahead
    113 23 Halfway through this session the Tx.ya!s went rihead by another goal through Stevens. The Club now attacked vigorously for a spell but their efforts we're in vain and they were soon driven back to their own goal where Tayiour was tested on a rlumber of occasions. Before
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    HOME SOCCER
    18 23 Sunderland.— ln the football Association amateur cup final Bishop Auckland beat Willington 3—o after extra time.
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    Sappers' Soccer: 34's Beat The 36's
    186 23 Sappers' Soccer: 34's Beat The 36's 34th F.C.. R.E., (Changi) .3; 36th F.C., R.E., <P.8.)....2. Fa friendly soccer fixtures between the 34th Fortress Co., R.E., Changi, ami the 36th Co. (P.8.) played at Pulau Brani yesterday, the 34th Co. hei»t the islanders by the odd goal in five. Forcing the
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    29 23 Miss Doreen Passman, and Mr. James Robert Watson, who were married at Singapore St. Andrew's Cathedral on 'ihe hrid*» irrived »n Singapore on Thursday by the Aen as.- Tribune
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    KEEN RACE TO WOO SMALLER POWERS
    542 24 British Cabinet To Consider Conscription To-day London. Apr. 28. Tiik h. ,< of the political Urea which Men likely la ehaage the Euro,, anew-h-t mvssarilv in the hnfahl if :l-e democn.- meir »«y—how. do of eocKn* oft- IV vahsat.on ot k<« u/PH.Hsi httavilv on
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    HAIFA BANS REFUGEES
    93 24 Jews Proclaim A Strike Haifa. Apr. 2:! A JEWISH strike has been pro claimed throughout Ihe city in protest against the authorities ordering to sea two steamers whicn arrived with 400 illegal immigrants. Demonstrations took place in Jerusalem and Telaviv. Dr. Herzog I chief Rabbi in Palestine'
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    S. AFRICA IS ALERT
    97 24 Berlin, Apr. 23. HPHE aileiralion that General Smuts Mtf the In ion reserve police t<, South-West Africa becaus? he expected war to break augj on Apr. \6 over the German-Po!i^h que-tn is contained in m article in the "Ham burn F^emdenblr.k" bv Dr. Halfleld. Thf writer
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    'GIBRALTAR SAFE,' SAYS BURGOS
    53 24 n n Burgos. Apr. 23. fIhPORTS concerning the debarkation of foreign troops on Spanish soil are niSSt UeS> /I also newi concerning Gibraltar and Tangier which are quoted with perverse intentions." according to u fim?u stal em f nt ad^ing that Spain U armly resolved to
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    POLAND GETTING READY
    85 24 WARSAW. APR. 23. THERE IS NO RELAXATION OF I THE PARTIAL MOBLISATION WHICH IS ESTIMATED TO BE COSTING THE COUNTRY MORE THE PARTIAL MOBILISATION The Danzig population is expecting an eariv change of status, but public opinion in Poland is utterly unprepared for any concessions. Meanwhile arrests
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    France's New Naval Base
    56 24 Paris. Apr. 23. The construction of a new naval base at Port Merselkebir. west of Oran. is foreshadowed in one of the series of decrees just issued embodying yesterdav's Cabinet decisions. the decree empowers the Government to acquire the necessary land, and forbids new building in
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    REICH PRESS TO ATTACK BRITAIN
    72 24 Berlin. Apr. 23. Dr. Goebbels has ordered a monster press campaign against the "lying democratic press, which is driving the world to war." The campaign is particularly directed against Britain. The papers demand that the democracies should censor the press. The campaign's object is apparently
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    Scandinavian Peoples Neutral
    57 24 Stockholm. Apr. 23: The Prime Minister. M. Hansson. stressed the determination of the Scandinavian peoples to main neutral in the event of a conflict of the great powers in the course f a speech here. He said that they would defend their independence against attack, and were
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    Chinese Protest To French Embassy
    42 24 Chungking, Apr. 23. The Foreign Office has protested to the French Emljassy against interference with the display of the Chinese national flags in the French Concession SnSSSF. Th[s fOIIOWS tW r eprcMarch n the Same SUbject Reuter
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    Last Night's Basketball: Good Win Food P. I. Team
    423 24 Last Night's Basketball: Good Win Food P. I. Team THERE was another i ar e in* at the Happy World S Stadium last n.ght who enjojj interesting basket-ball Among the crowd were 5! i Ling Pai, the Chinese ConJi eral. and Mrs. Kao. In the first game, the Varsiti from
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    INTERPORT POLO
    50 24 Manila. API In the interport polo- l 0 A Quartet composed of i f Ar tjiM ers beat the 26th. Rf aI flr 7ofl over six chuckers In the r i of three matches. taC k)J The visitors will next m Zobel's Calatagans ux^. al ma<i Yellows Reuter
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