Morning Tribune, 25 April 1939

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE No. 71. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, April 25, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    INSCRIPTION FOR BRITAIN SOON
    242 1 INSCRIPTION FOR BRITAIN SOON tBLIC OPINION TV FAVOUR IRITORIAL UNITS ICH WAR STRENGTH LONDON, APR. 24. RESPECTING COMPUI^ORY NATIONAL SERVICE GHVEN BY MR. WINS f ON CHURCHILL, SPEAKING BION HOUSE TO-DAY, WHEN HE REVEALED THAT iRITORHL UNITS HAD REACHED WAR STRENGTH, 3D PROGRESS WAS BEING MADE IN THE FOROF THE
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    37 1 io'pvJ,, 2 J~It Is announced een L f certai foodstuffs th i^'^ited except under tit ct em S the ensuring of c stocks of al! essential '< i wii at aU times as the Applies will determine.-
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    BOMB EXPLOSION
    33 1 Hankow. Apr. 24: Seven Chinese were; killed and 36 wounded when a bomb exploded on the staee during an entertainm^nt, celebrating the Inauguration of tht new Japanese sponsored Municipal Government*— Reuter
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    Talks With Turkey & Russia
    67 1 Talks With Turkey Russia London, Apr. 24. rE Premier stated In the Commons to-day that the Government was maintaining close touch with other SSvernments, including Turkey and Russia, but he was not yet m a position to add anything to his previous statements. Pressed to make a further statement, Mr.
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    Britain's Budget Forecast
    242 1 Britain's Budget Forecast London. Apr. 24. IN accordance with practice, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has summoned a Cabinet meeting for this evening to inform his co leagues of the Budget proposals which He will submit to the House of Commons to-morrow. The debate on the Budget resolutions will be
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
    54 1 ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE NEGOTIATIONS j London, Apr. 24. In the Commons to-day, referring to 'his recent visit to European countries, Mr Hudson stated that trade negotiations with the U.S.fi.R. will be inaugurated m Britain fairly shortly. i His negotiations with Poland were 1 successful m clearing up difficulties. No further negotiations
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    JAPANESE SLAPS
    305 1 Shanghai, Apr. 24. |)H. Bertram Lillie, B. Sc. London, president of the Lester Institute of Technical Education. Shanghai, was killed and his wife seriously injured m an accident m Shanghai to- day. The accident occurred when the car, containing Dr. Lillie, his wife, an English polici sergeant R
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    DEATH OF CHINA'S AIR ACE, FORMER MALAYAN
    378 2 Wounded While In Action Ipoh. Monday. HOW a toimcr pupil tho Auglo-Chincse School. Ipoh. took up aviation Kb China, rose to become a squadron leader during war time and gate his life tor his country after shooting down ten Japanese planes has just
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    NELSON CASE ECHO
    179 2 Kuala l.umour Monday. |.\M! S HENRY NELSON, tht m»uii'4 J r.\i\\\ Utter who was sentenced la fiv fears' rigorous Imprisonment on charges ni hoMsebreaking and theft. w;»^ fiodiirrd before Mr. .1. Orattea Bclkw. the First Magistrate, at iho disposal of the remaining exhibits to-day. winii an attache
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    OFFICIAL COLD DRINKS
    14 2 I" "icier thai ififl Majesty's renre Tin charge r l|)w 1M
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    BRUTAL MURDER OF BOY OF 13
    82 2 A BOY f thirteen years ac wa<i Singapore. .Monday. h house m H aKoda Str^^satV 1 1 111" 11 >rUtal assa f"**J e "ni»K He died m I'ospita! later. The hf,l- T r, :^>.|)a:its lf ;T the >nl towkay, Mr n7k\"V i[ lhv time
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    ALLEGED MIDNIGHT HOLD-UP
    51 2 Singapore. Mnndy AN ■Hegecl midnight hold-up at Connaught Drive on Apr. 8 vm men- <5 a charae of armed rdSten TOUce Court against Chenh loon 22 t*w Lam. m. and Thnm Pr.k H6ilB VWttl^MfflK!' 0 Ol Cuurt Inspector Afnittles. all three accused weiv remand- ta custodj till
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    Ipoh To Have Be Hospital In East $21/2 Million Plan
    302 2 Ipoh To Have Be Hospital In East 21/2 Million Plan "1 T h going to cost about i* Ipoh Mond S»mg to be the fine! ,h° H? mi ten dollars P«al not only m thh JSi r I^ nd the most u P to^ Hon. Dr. Fitzeerald L? X the
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    Features Of New Ipoh Hospital
    10 2 opion epen(lailt »P<>» public mm*.
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    THE SOMALI
    12 2 left Hon sPOW at 6 an, ,mLr n L VCatSinßa
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    ROPEAN MOTORIST TO GO TO GAOL
    799 3 DROVE WHILE UNDER INFLUENCE OF LIQUOR Judge Dismisses Appeal Against Sentence (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. JHE Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Poyser dismissed the appeal of E. A. Hunter this morning m the Supreme Court against the sentence of one month's imprisonment
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    UNKNOWN
    145 3 I Singapore. Monday. I heavily swathed m lint, strips of sticking plaster I portion of his right arm, 89. cut a sorry figure this En the Third Police rourt ■pleaded guilty to stealing Ipla.r.ant. a Malay, living at Wai. of! Paya Lebar. said he Icu.Ned digging up the plants
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    UNKNOWN
    104 3 Siltipore, Monday. 1 Utat the other Malayan adMrati .ins might have time to nit Wl« with i view to inparalle] legislations, the Mdren Bill ami the which were to have L ««i at this morning's meetn < legislative Council were its second read"■•"tand m committee. IB! m !ls Particularly
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    Train Runs Over Child
    122 3 Train Runs Over Child (From our Own Reporter* Ipoh, Monday. A DISTRESSING railway tragedy took place on Saturday evening between the Ipoh and Tasck railway section when a little three-year-old Chinese boy was run over by a train. The boy's thigh was nearly severed and he was taken to hospital
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      113 3 Do You Need Classes? Only an examination by a skilled qualified spesiaiist will tell you to (pS55jS r *:hat extent your vision u^ deficient. R. A. THOMPSON Dr. of Ocular Science, Govt. Licentiate (U.S.A.) 35 Years European Clinical Experience 4, Arcade Ground Floor. Tel. 3002. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. PHILLIPS RUBBER
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      BULLION MARKET
      24 4 ndon, Monday. day Cba HJJ i per <>/. 3 6 J 2 d VJVER 20 1 16 1 16 *****6 1 16 i
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      METAL MARKET
      17 4 London, Mondi n\ STANDAED Cha fafi m on pi I k -rorward Mil £220 El*,
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      39 4 BIBBER Previous To-da^ 0 Sellers 8 ]fi Ist Forward <May Buyers 715 16 V/ Sellers 8 2nd Forward (July iScpt Buyers 8l 16 Sellers 8 l 3rd F rward Oct. Dec.) Buyers 8'« Sellers 8 4 331
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      137 4 irnlop Rubber 24 9 uenerai Electric 76 7'-> 77 y. Imperial Chemical LnduStriej 28 3 Imperial Tobacco 124 4 1 «> 1226 Ar.alo-Dutch 23 3 23 6 Canadian Pacific 4'« 4 London Tin 3 1' 2 3 p., Rubber Plan Investment TriLst 24 3 246 Unjgis 13
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      52 4 London. Mo r-T. on Par:, -closing middle rate) M" lllT' rT on Hor^nni SmS SelUng rat€) 8 3 a Unchanged f?! on jlnln C il oSmg rate) ls 23 4 Uncharged TV on New ?ork X! f "Sf rate) ls 2d Unchanged we^ lork (closing selling rate) 468.01
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      Britain And Spain: Commons' Statement
      191 4 Britain And Spain: Commons' Statement London, Apr. 24. I -KID m the House of Commons n tn-da> whether any representation would be made to the Italian nimeiK n-gardinu the retention m Spall of large forces alter cessaii hostilities, Mr. Chamberlain i (I "M». I trust that no such i <
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      PRODUCE
      61 4 London. M PALM OIL (Malay) PrevioUs T da:> In bulk Apr. MftV shipment Pl o COPRA traits, F.£s.j 4 26 nommal la aiSinnro /a ix 1 1. 0.0 sellers £ll OJ tLOlil (Sarawak) Apr May Shipment pq wium IAFKK V Pearl Ist quai'H >7f Mar.May 6hlpment 3 u sellers
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      9 4 it ii Sellers i; i; ]c
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      86 4 r.sm Monday. 'i r- The price ol tin al midday i $13 p and tlic price ol rubbet '■k ...i buyers i>"t 'H n r- Ju temb< i l'7 1 cents, markei I it steady conditions prevailed In rubber and tin share markets throughout the di i
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      N. Z. Wants 50,000 Men For Defences
      23 4 Wellington, Apr M.Mr. Saraat ith. Premier), In an interview, hinted hi? .'^"'"•"'VW Ooveriime P nri«"'eJ- S
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    162 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Close rrv Ayer Hitam Tin 2V; less tax Apr 18 Hongkong Tin 2 J 2 less tax Kramat 3d Apr. 19 Larut Tin l»/ 2 d. Apr. 26 Takuapa 6d. Apr. 24 Ulu Piah 4% Api 22 RUBBER Borelli 5% Apr
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    SOCKS & SHARES Issued By Fraser & Company
    706 5 SOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company ,,,,,ro. Apr. 24. 5 p.m. > IIN1NG 4 9 513 al Amal 43I 481llHalay "is 4V 2 194V 2 xd Bitam 065 0.70 V. til-; 18 6 19;6 fin Tin j 18 x.25 93 9j9 ntai 20- Mr i Itolay 116 12 (3 den
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    220 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday. MINING 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 16 6 17 6 Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamuntin? Tin 8 3 9 Katu Tin 21 22 Kents 19 2 3 Killinghalls 13
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    218 5 fn a t y: i a n d Co. Ltd. $30,000 IrU A D r. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY gj red 1940 $400,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30 100 101 norn red. 1947 $1,600,000 106 108 norn lv*' ar 31 Sept- 30.... 1909 red.
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      162 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter AD. 182*. Incorporated m 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. I Managing: Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH LL.D. -Pre.ldeat M. TAUDIN CHABOT Direc or A.
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      350 6 mii M^^— B— BMEBBB^W'Pj^M^^fc^^^**^^^^^^^^^ WmmWS GALA OPENING!! "CAPITOL The YEAR'S ACADEMY WINNER! shows daily DIRECT FROM RECORD-BREAKING RUNS m LONDON NEW YORK, SHANGHAI, CALCUTTA, SYDNEY, .jtk .i v üBJ J a I titu I I m VH r a A &88S J I, f > MR *1 I I*• JuA|M
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      59 6 TRI'LY A TREA'I FOR THT: EVfi and FAR! w *^???^sf See SWEETHEARTS for a technicolorful happy holiday! Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer's Glorious Victor Herbert Musical Romance starring JeanetteMacDONALD NELSON EDDY NEXT WKfcK at the < JPITOL f mt «.."r f I TO-DAY AT UN VDSPI n«>Ml| DAILY AT 5 (i ,5 &9
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      121 6 NE W WORLD DANCE I th? I I Cabaret m Malaya j ttiurant Atl aa 1 TEL. No. 2477. NIGHT DANd TEA DANCES Every lues.. Thurs. Sat urda)v SUNLA) TIFFIN DJttl FROM i.;;o p.m. iv y i A >\,vm\ Entranci To ail j~ Cir Park at retain V i.ul. ott
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      255 7 ■^f -^r V>/^ O^r I SUN TALKIE! (New World) f !cl Incident a TONIGHT PM I 1 'LOVE HISSES" I Chunks. Apl 2L J !O th Century-FW Musical Hit 5 iMiga office has o,^- j SIMONE SIMON lea aga n«t the »c- -ii.ha French iiiuii loiiiiiiniiiieiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiii i ,>. m regard
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      127 7 POSITIVELY LAST DAY OF j 20th Century-Fox Funniest Comedy Hit! •|p riiim n iffwromrmii iiw i wh mi winiiii iiiiiih^^H^^^ig^^ j Kay Francis' Greatest Picture Since "White Angel' 1 Opening To-Morrow ALHAMBRA I M w A.** jST I^^t jB L^jyStfW I EHnn^^B ■v.v- ft «*9 \o 1 /0c •■*^k I
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    Colony Gives Gladly
    419 8 Colony Gives Gladly Singapore, Monday. A MOTION to make a gift <>t £l too0 9 000 to Imperial Defence was passed at Unity's Council meet intf unanimously. Mr. J It Bennet, introducing UN £1.000.000 fire &JJ interred to uu- marcta of events In Europe Tr was Mr. Ben M-r.s nr.t
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    "S.S. LEADS THE OLONIAL EMPIRE," SAYS GOVERNOR
    1006 8 Unanimous Council Vote For £1 Million Defence Contribution MONEY TO BE SPENT IN MALAYA? Singapore, Monday. THE motion tor a gilt of £1,000,000 to Imperial Defence which came up before the Legislative Council this morning was passed unanimously, full and wholehearted support being
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    UNOFFICIAL SUPPORT
    185 8 Singapore, Monday. UNOFFICIAL support for ih, U U.WW,#OO gift for Imp?riaJ Defence, the motion for which came befue the Letisiatiw Council this morning, was unanimous. One of the principal supportm of the motion was Capt. N. Ha&him, unofficial Malay menber for Singapore. It wa-s as long ago as
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      83 8 DARK DEVIL THRILLS m THK MOST SPECTACULAR I SERIAL VKT SCREENED TWO INSTALMKMS j j IST. 27TH, 2XTIL 29TH Apr. j 2ND. 3tTH Apr. IST, 2ND: may ik*mmcMi£ K../]^BJ| "H>w vy.fcLJ > «NI 1 k jTheatre ROYAL i •^f lIIHMH W j The rOHT HISTORICAL j PICTUU Filmed m (ilorious
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      42 8 Another hilarious adven- ture m the hectic lives of k? Annabel, screen glamour y- j girl, and Lanny, non-stop press agent! i T MKR IU/CILLE I BAII I ruth Donnsnv I BRROIEV PRCE f RRIPN FORBES I FRPjKES ITIERCER NEXT CHANGE ■•AVILIOX
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    UNKNOWN
    160 9 situation and me 1 una national imio n me utterances k (rhtok recently iasserial comm ii l. vi's en.i.- pmentri upon a> an m- u» the greai HI be composed of Ihe net Minister.,, the 1 Headquarters Staff \i-nVv the General Com- manufacture ©f wmr mor of the Ban
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    The Best Army Is The French Army
    256 9 II l)il<*f x Sn\*z- WHO has tho best army? Britain Germany Italy Russia? No Trance. Who says so? Not a Frenchman, but an Italian Beni to Mussolini. In his book. "A Pact With Hitler," with a sub-title. "The Death of Austria" Herr Martin
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    Gave Wealth To A Philatelist
    128 9 A MAN walked into a post office In the I'nited States to buy one of the new 24 tent inland air mail stamps. He noticed that the impression of the leroplane was upside down— and bougnt 100 stamps That was 21 years auo He sold
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    25 RADIO TONGUES IN ITALY
    265 9 •GERMANY is broadcasting m EngiLh U with the Kreatest care*, fcnensity, and skill." sa:a Sir Stephen Tallents, Public Relations Officer of the BBC, addressing a meeting m London. Sir Steohen. who wti speaking at a meeting arranged to aelp the Elizabeth Gorre.tt Anderson Hospital, said:
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    UNKNOWN
    409 9 Helena. tine? year- to m3kc a fir>t aeroplane pilot out of a eager, teen age civilian stu- what they tell you m the det department at Helena hool where President Rooselan to train young flyers as ice* 1 i«.| the Army Air Corps •I \\?r was anticipated by rarv
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, April 25, 1939. MILAYA'S MILLION
    298 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, April 25, 1939. MILAYA'S MILLION lEGISLATIVE oun< i lors ye terday unanimousl} approved an unconditional gift oj £1,000,000 towards the cos; of Imperial defence The gift follows the vote last October untie.- which a sum of $10,000,000 was earmarked to .supplement OVer a period of five yean
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    1-War Is Not The Only Means
    579 10 hands were stained with blood from the contact. THE Terror arose m Italy from the ruins of war. At a time when the rest of the world was celebrating its release from organised slaughter, black-shirted Faso:s;f, Masquerading under the symbols of ancient Rome, hunted
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    STOP THE AXIS Terror
    484 10 STOP THE AXIS Terror By THE EDITON of "Cavalcade E men All over the world are slating Into the bloodshot eyes ol Tenor. They are wondering what to do li it. yean they have watched with cowardice this naked, barbarian snuaning the weak I mto a pulp out ota lusi
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    WORLD'S BIGGEST FLYING-BOAT TO BE BUILT BY FRANCE
    1059 11 ler-Comfort For j Passengers (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 19. B b being made on the world's largest flying-boat. vho conclude that it must be American can guess L^^l^^Bi^i^*^^ I^^^ half aS as America's Boeing 314. n ,t on size and
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    Playwright Wins Film Case
    270 11 Playwright Wins Film Case IUDGMENT for Mr. Walter Ilaeketl the playwright, with costs, v.as given m the Kings Bench Division In an action against him concerning the film rights of his play, •London After Dark." The plaintiffs. Excelsior Film Production Ltd.. maintained that they had secured the rights through an
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      21 11 l°r lour Convenience |ORE OR AFTER I THE SHOW |l-M-. At The IPITOL Ntaurant Sydney Rock Oysters AND Pandoeng Strawberries obtainable.
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      216 11 THE THUE TONIC FOOD I ObWinobU of «tf Ch-ntott wwf Stor- j SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders are invited for the supply of Three Chlorine Flow Recorders. Tender Form and Specification may be obtained at the Tender Room. Tenders close at 4 P .m.on3rdJuly e 1939. GoLDiE Municipal Secretary. SINGAPO^~mJNICIPALIT^ Vacancy for
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    Londoners Celebrate EASTER
    161 12 Londoners Celebrate EASTER LV 9HK CUAI ATMOBnBU Of A SPRING HEAT WAVE, London made an impressive sight from the scaffolding used m connection with the restoratior. work to the Victoria Towot of the Houses of Parliament. An unusual view of Wtstminster Abbey foreground) and the surrounding area seen from the
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    SHOWING OFF
    122 13 LIEUTENANT-COL-ONEL W. F. O. FAVIELL, Governor of the Tower of London, curried out the Caster Sunday inspection of the Yeomen Warders at the Tower. Called Beefeaters, the Yeomen Warders wear Tudor uniforms, and act as guardians of the Tower. Leading the parade are Chief Warder Smoker and, following:,
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    BEEFEATERS INSPECTED
    9 13 Another picture showing their inspection. (Planet News).
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    Self- Helps To BEAUTY
    1768 14 Self- Helps To BEAUTY Common-sense routine which will help you to make the most of yourself. JINCE it is by your face that friends remember you and strangers judge you, your features— eyes, nose and mouth may well be termed the foundations of facial beauty. Therefore, il is up to
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      45 14 1 JV Then have a treatment. V y M H| f;il >x m 'uxui-y while clever fingers V, V J^^^^ d 0 deli lltful to your face. g^^^Z^f J, Fmerge an '.-our later cool and s f it freshed. flyjtf* Au^f, Sajfon, l^mws B Rd
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    Tricolour Nails
    118 15 A NEW fashion was set during the re- cent visit of the French Premier and his wife to the English capital. One enthusiastic woman supporter was seen m the cocktail bar of a London hotel with her nails painted In re<l. white and blue stripes. This tricolour effect
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      349 16 A*» m -^-hR s;^ 11 1 HE 1 > It fl .I, i sy^o^brTh sKIn diaTin es (INCORPORATED IN ENGLANI Outwards RANCHI IW M^J £S8 June 30 I BHUTAN oURDWAN OOTJ July 1 BEIIAK MM J AN :j J U JIJ July M ranpura 17.000 May lj j}w July 28
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      319 16 >-^ <^ %> s^ I TO FRENCH PORTS'! CHARGE URS RE'dNK c^p v^" T ii Far MarseJtet, Nantet, S: Kazarl« 3 NY les, Hevw, Antwerp, Dun:; rk TO SAIGON INDOCHINA c\p PADARAN Fjr Baf< on, Tourane md r.i CAP TOURANE F^r SaifOD, Ton *ane fttid Baipo S. A. M. I.
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    Council Tributes To Sir John Bagnall
    416 17 Council Tributes To Sir John Bagnall Singapore, Monday. TRIBUTES to Sir John Bagnall, who until his departure from Singapore on leavo was senior unofficial member of the Legislative Council and to Major R. H. S. Zehnder for their valuable services, were paid by Sir Shenton Thomas ?nd the Colonial Secretary,
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    SNIPS IN DOCK
    114 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP GodoMi Gate Gat* Nord, Anhui 22 1 1 Goncalves Zarco 19 l 1 Kedah, Btnalder 18 2 3 Hopzcrovin 16 2 3 Ajax 14 2 3 Pres. Adams 11 2 3 Malacca 10 2 3 Kepong
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    KEPPEL HARBOUR
    21 17 Main Wharf: Ban Hong Liong, Re coraer, Duymaer V. Twist, Tug Pentower King's Dock Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil.
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      269 17 rj RX I» lI I L P LINE. 1 Incorporated m Australia) NKXT SAILINGS Dae Sails. Apr. 30 May 4 A May 28 June 3 he:; 1 rci'iid trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the rates H pPiS^Dgers may transfer at Singapore, BrLsbaiie. Sydney or c to the
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      64 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND' OSAKA •SI It I) HAN if 8,000 TONS SAILING MAY 4 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon m 4 3^Wol^& t!t*e* to China and Japan .Interchangei* *t» 9
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      189 17 sf AL INTELUCENCEJ TO-DAY -Imperial" Apr. 25 2 p.m. -imperial" 25 2 p.m. Vliole fiW|JMi*'lmperiar 25 2 p.m. '"VWlmperiar 25 2 p.n. ►le .r m iTffl**Wres. Adams 25 11a.m. fStk Imperial" 25 2 p.rr LtfSSA LM 25 2 prr pt G.eat Britain -Imperiar 25 2 p.m. dx T-iv"lniperiar 25 2
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      257 17 VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Farar: Albert Dock: Nil. Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppet Harbour: KingS Dock: Nil. No. 1 Dock: Nil. No. 2 Dock: Nil. Mails Expected Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (K.N.1.L.M.) to-day. De liveries of boxholders' letters only 130 p m and general deliveries of letter
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    U.S. Neutrality Act.
    179 18 FURTHER APPEAL PRESIDENT ROOSEV ci| u»t?kin* t REGARDING the American Neutrality Act which win h e w for discussion m May. the Chinese People F Orei Association telegraphed to President Roosevelt coi tiatitm lor his great service to the cause of peace. sublime and salutary than your
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    UNKNOWN
    79 18 Before Mr. Justice PedJ OS *****— R0 Win of Seah deceased- For 25th heard* 5. 366 37— Re Yeo Soo Th«« Not before 26th April. 5. 256 37— Lim Yew PhgInn. Not before 26th An! Before Mr. Justirp Marni; S 80 38— Pana IbramsaT Shaik Da wood— 2sth April
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      59 18 ON THE RADIO APR. 25 <!M;\r()HK ,\u 52 metres 1 1 '■>'■*> u si (I Beta iM M incs) M I At all r V Ouakang music ens 1 programme (En** h 7.15 Time, weather, dcwi and ancements. 7 30 Health Talk 15 [allpox 7 45 Diary Of 1934"; outstanding
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      373 18 8 (relayed rrom Lo»- e -Pianoforte with impaniment) music bv Dan Hopkins his Band (relayed from the Kafflcs Hotel) lu oo Close down. MANILA KZR.M IJ3 Mcs (XU M > pin. 4 20 Popular music. 5 20 Sunkist lime. 50 News in Spanish, r, OS News in English. 6 50
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      306 18 Day. a.m. 12 05 The National Anthem. ROME 2 RO 11.81 Mes (18 7 m.) p.m. 5.20—7.45 News in French Symphony concert: the life and works ol Giuseppe Martucci. 19th century French symphonies. Talk i in French^ Mtm in English. Opera selection v contemporary Italian composers. Marchesa Maria Cristin.i Marconi:
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      189 18 tion of those U day and in the rand followed. Coir.o.led "jj Potter. 950 Sidney Torch, at Or-ij mcnt State Cineaa, London. 10.05 The Ci:y of L of Bmpii I Kent. 10.20 Music Hi B I (The Pu i i ria I Robi: son I a Ch John SI 1120
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    Governor's Statement On Food Control Bill
    244 19 Governor's Statement On Food Control Bill ir< rnment Will Not lommandeer Supplies Sirgapore. M'»n:l y. r;i V V food supplies, whether laid up by the private l er O r arranged f<W by employers of labour wotfd i leered by the Government," declared His Excel[overnor, Sir Shartofi Thomas, m the
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    (AMPLIFIED) VOICE OF AUTHORITY
    133 19 name Committee of the slative Council recently 61 4:» for the installation of ad(li»Ns sjrstea m the court distant Controller of Labour rep it laid before Council U was explained that this »ry as during thi labour dispute it is by lor several hundre.l cwd into
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    RAFFLES MUSEUM "MYSTERY"
    202 19 RAFFLES MUSEUM "MYSTER Y" HOW many people visit Raffles Museum m the course of a year? Ihs Director, Mr. F.N. Chasen, cannot U 11 you as no complete record has ever been kept. In his annual report laid before the Legislative Council yesi erday. thp Director states that on several
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLORS
    56 19 Mr. F. G. Codes, acting Director of Works. Mr. N. R. Jarrett, acting Controller of Customs, and Mr. J. Jeff, acting Secretary for Chinese Affairs took their seats for the first time m the Legislative Council this morning. Capt. N. M.. Hasim continues being an unofficial member, having
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    Food Control Bill
    143 19 Food Control Bill Singapore, Monday. THE appointment of a Food Controller is provided for m the Food Control Bill which was taken through the first stage at the m?etin£ of the Legislative 1 uuncii this »MPrning\ His Exeellencv said that if an em?rgency avrse, steps would be taken to put
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    New Bills In The Legislative Council
    403 19 Singapore, Monday. A BILL to amend the Official Secrets Ordinance was introduced into A the Legislative Council this mornmjr. The amendment makes it an offence to carry a camera m a prohibited place without a permit. Another important bill introduced was to am?nd the
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    RICE CONTROL PLAN FOR MALAYA
    485 19 RICE CONTROL PLAN FOR MALAYA Singapore. Monday. \i\ emergent;/ fo,>d control plan concerning rice m particular will shortly be completed, and m time of emergency, its application will he made general throughout Malaya and not rmrely m Singapore or the Colony alone. This important statement was made Iby H.E. the
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    ST. GEORGE'S DAY
    45 19 London, Apr. 24 Saturday was St. George's Day. The King and Queen attended a National Boy Scout rally at Windsor The annral service ot the Order of St. Michael and St. Geon?e was held In St. Paul's Cathedral on Saturday. British Wireless
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    "MALAYA NEEDS NATIONAL BROADCASTING, SYSTEM
    1029 20 Singapore. M«mda>. throusrhoul Malaya. 1 Pointing out the urgency for nek a system of broadcasting. Mr. \\ollerton emphasised that v.oi wily h Governor hut H's Majesty the King lM( the Jiritisli Prime Minister ,hooM be aUe to speak U the people ,f Malaya through a
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    Asiatic Manpower Govt's tall
    209 20 Asiatic Manpower Govt 's tall Communities Display Spirit Of Service: Council Assurance Singapore. Mini THAT .\>i;itk's ;»i this country were ready U offer thur seni Government m time of emergency was disclosed by ipt.N. Haskim m the nurse of his speech at the Legislative v .until morning. Various civilian i
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    Hollywood Stars To Visit Australia
    34 20 Hollywood. Apn 24.— Tyrone Power after his marriage with the French film actress Annabella y»sterday, declared that they would visit Australia m the course of their honeymoon trip. Reuter
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    PROPHET'S BIRHTDAY
    116 20 THE All Malaya I Society of StogS? half of the Ccma^i celebration of the ?ro^ have addressed rjijj* Departments and llie a X requesting them fcgJ'JJ on May 2 for the Mi nl and both the G^JSJ ments and the J^S2 very kindly WPU* H srant a holiday
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    PEACE IN CHINA NEXT YEAR
    176 21  - PEACE IN CHINA NEXT YEAR QUO TAI-CHI London, Apr. 24. QL'O TAI-CHI. speaking at Manchester at the China Relet C ommittee meeting, said he thought that m another is time, whether there was an international war or not, we lid signs of a peaceful settlement m the Far East. Influences
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    "SIXTY GLORIOUS YEARS "
    203 21 "SIXTY GLORIOUS YEARS •eat Success Of New Picture I r lo try inj and as a ru! re But Herbert v. purpose Great" with be .seen was bhowu j 1 and it made a very i pr< nta now faces and. without m any 1 the ts of the emphasises
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    00,000 FIRE AT WORLD'S FAIR
    29 21 Nejr York, Apr. 24. short-lived nre swept try building at the c niree firemen were "knjaw to mirror, and M k estimated at Reuter
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    NEW CABINET FOR AUSTRALIA
    127 21 Melbourne, Apr. 24. THE new Cabinet includes: Premier and Treasurer, Mr. Menzics; Attorney General and Minister for Industry. Mr. Hughes; Supply and Development, Mr. Casey; Defence. Brigadier G. A Street; External Affairs, Sir Henry Gullctt; Interior. Mr. H. S. Foil; Health and Social Services, Sir fredeiick
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    PEON WHO WON $26,900 SWEEP, FINED ON LOTTERY CHARGE
    240 21 Penang, Monday. D. D. S. PILLAY, an Indian, member of all the Malayan Turf Clubs and a sweep winner of $26,900, was today convicted and fined $500 m default three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. A. W. Bellamy, when he delivered
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    Chinese Drive On Kiangsi Front
    150 21 Chinese Drive On Kiangsi Front Hongkong, Apr. 24. THE Chinese are maintaining a steady progress m Northern Kwantung. Severe fighting has developed m Squth Huahsien. Shiploads of Japanese troops reattempt\ed to land at Hoihow from Kiukiang. :They were, however, beinu driven back with heavy losses. Later the Japanese re Laliated
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    Sailor Dies Swimming In Harbour
    348 21 Singapore, Monday. IYRAMATIC evidence was to-day, given by Mr. M. Marsh, the bo sun of the S. S. Hopecrown at i the Coroner's inquiry into the death of James Douglas Elliot, an Irish able bodied seaman from the same iship, who met his death by
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    Heated Argument In High Court
    363 21 Singapore, Moncuiv. VOICES were raised m heated argument m the High Court this afternoon when a middle-aged Ceylonese, Mr. A. Chelliah, suggested to his lordship Mr. Justice Pedlow that his case was being tried on t4 harsh" lines and that his lordship needed "conviction" on
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    HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY OF S'PORE "EXTRA MEET"
    520 22 F< Dofrfnc nr< v.n«ht* lor tte flrst daj oi ii>- Sumn i professional nirct m. |11 i gii j ipoit Ttiri Club on Mta if. JWMIM rilWl i-niv 1-7 nrs Lord (iray Speartown Marchrta II 1! (.r.\|)i< i v Silverlaw Cheeky 7
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    Track Notes From
    410 22 CBy "Marcus Supcrbus") Sirsrapore. Monday. J'HE second track of the racecourse was used this morning for, preparatory gallops for Wednesday's races. There were severil £ood efforts, the besl of them coming from Silver I*ace who was excised by Dodd 1 The pony was given a full gallop
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    Publishers Beat R.A.O.C. By Two Goals In Div. II "A"
    143 22 Publishers 2, R.A.O.t ...nil. IN r keenly contested Div. i\ league fixture played at the Stadium to-day, the Pubblishers defeated the R.A.O.C. by two goals to nil. The Corp were more m the pi^ m the first session but their
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    Capt. Hashim Congratula
    52 22 The Jamiatul Ekjiwanal Muilii Muslim Brotherhood Club*, the Gejl Serai Football Club, the Muslim m bers of the Indiah Association and Edava Madrasathul Islam Assodi ha*e sent congratulatory Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashini 1.8.0.J his re-appointment as a member of Legislative Council for a further pa of
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    S.A.F.A. Players Leave For Saigon
    29 23 8A FA soccer "i whicl left Singapore f(»r Saigon or The picture was taken as th< tr- assembled at Clifford Piei E&tenhN mornins. Tribune
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    UNKNOWN
    152 23 I *ai another bumper crovrd t!i Hippj World Covered m last night to witness tbe b.i-Ketiull match between the ►inr World Olympic team of r Castcrn lniver>it> and the team 1 1 the Chinese, repre- *i the la^t World Olympic the (hong Hwj team. maintained their i iec< rd
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    HIMPONAN STIA CLUB
    80 23 HIMPONAN STIA CLUB 08 oi the Perhimponan I r on Sunday and the *tw elected for the A sooloh b H. Omar. P V Mr. H. A. Ahagoff H -presidents, Mr A fl and Haji A. Chenmo hon. .secretary and > d t &ujak b. A. Halim I auditor, Mr.
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    Good Soccer In Reserve Division Game At The S.C.C
    567 23 AIRMEN BEAT CLUB BY TWO GOALS R.A.F. Rs 2. S.C.C. Rs 0. AFTER holding their opponents to a goalless draw m the first half, the S.C.C. Reserves conceded two goals m the second session of the game to give the R.A.F.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    95 23 NO ties were played at the SRC. yesterday m their lawn tennis tournament. owing, to.thfc rain wliich I tell earlier m the evening. The following are the t f es for to-uny and to- marrow:— i I To-day CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES: P I", dt! Souza vs. P. D'Almeida. MIXED
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    LOCAL GOLF
    117 23 The second bi-monthly Mixed Four- j -.omco competition of tlie Royal Singa- 1. pare Golf Club will be played on Sunday I afternoon, the 30th mutant. I 4.M lOF4.OALS AT P. B. 1i raiiied ROiUs at Pulau Bran; yesterday when m a frienUJy socent fixture between the P.B.
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      149 23 > Tennis ALL matches scheduled for pl'iv yesterday were cancelled ouiii^ to the drizzle which fell m early afternoon. TO-DAY'S TIES A HANDICAP SINGLES Cheoug Chce Lim <— 9> vs Tan Thean Teck i— 3» Woon Chow Tat < 18> vs P. T. Wong t— l2). "B" HANDICAP SINGLES.^-GohKeag Hee
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    GERMAN EYES ON THE BALKANS
    234 24 GERMAN EYES ON THE BALKANS VIRTUAL ULTIMATUM TO YUGOSLAVIA? RFTCH SAID TO BE PLANNING r lnti-encirclement bloc BEKLI^, ATI*. ex. gives fullsupport to whatever Italy chooses to regard as her iivin<> snare m the Adriatic. Tl iv ma> ulso raise the (r>. stions of German minority m Yu,. ia an«l
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    ANGLO-GERMAN AMBASSADORS
    108 24 ANGLO -GERMAN AMBASSADORS London. Apr. 24. Sir Neville Henderson. British Ambassador m Berl.n. who was recalled to London to report Immediately after Ino German annexation Ol Bohemia and Moravia, arrived m Berlin this morning to resume his duties Although no date had been fixed Icr his return, it had noi
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    Estonian-Polish Friendship
    79 24 EstonianPolish Friendship Warsaw, Apr. 24. GENERAL Laidoner, commanding the Estonian army, has concluded a visit to Poland. Before leaving, he said that Poland ;'iid Estonia had many interests m common, and might have dangers In common. There were no alliances or written treaties between them because they were not necessary
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    67 24 Johannesburg, Apr. 24. An ippeal to the German community m South-West Africa to obey the law rod live on friendly terms with their South A! Mean neighbours was mad* by the now German Consul General Lie"uj at a meeting of the Windhoek. Gen. Lierau added that there was no danger
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    STOP PRESS RUMANIA NOT IN WITH HITLER?
    156 24 STOP PRESS RUMANIA NOT IN WITH HITLER? London. Apr. 24. Rumania has replied to Hitler's query by note, Riuter learns. The note states that as Rumania has not a common boundary with the Reich, it is difficult to say whether she feels threatened by Germany. It opines that the question
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    JAPANESE DESTROY FOREIGN PROPERTY
    85 24 JAPANESE DESTROY FOREIGN PROPERTY Swatow. Apr h THE Japanese heavily bombed city on Friday. A German warehouse was rad to the ground, a beflagted Americu l»ospital was bombed, the Custom House was damaged, and the wi* dows of Jardine Mathcson's propeit] were shattered by the force < nearby explosions. The
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    Gafena Begins Talks
    216 24 Gafena Begins Talks London. Apr. 21 TH*\ Rumanian Foreign Mind (ML Gafencu). who \u> 1 corned on his arrival m bm yesterday by the Foreign SmM called at the Foreign Office I morning with the Rumanian Mi ter m London (Bf. ***>•£*! versations with the British Mm* which are to
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    GERMAN RUMANIA HITCH
    53 24 GERMAN RUMANIA HITCH Bucharest. APJ Herr Wohltat has jjj^j* Boloiu (Minister of W™ vO sf and pressed him to adopi regarding cultivation o o fi production of asubstituw W X Minister nff^i could not be te A£ tmflfl form as the ba-^s oroduction for Rumaji n tixcha^ but a series
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