Morning Tribune, 27 April 1939

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  • 11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE •No- SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. April 27. 1!W«». FIVE CENTS.
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  • 76 1 London, Apr. 26. Un MaiDonald (Colonial Cy), m the Commons toomurd the Straits Settlefcfelative Councils resoluji,,.. ii.000.000 towards the he general defence of the d 1 have requested the to express to the Council. Ltr's (,t vmiment's sjratebiice of this mot generous warm appreciation for the a, ul practical
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  • 157 1 Canberra, Apr. 26. SING the (lovernment's dccc polkv m a nation-wide M, Mr. Menzies (Premier) at while the Commonwealth and or fall with other counIhc Fnipire, her defence nii-t have as the basis the risk and responsibilities m I tte, berne by Australia and land. ll 'hereof. I look
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  • 1050 1 PRESENT MOBILISATION SYSTEM "ANTIQUATED/ SAYS PREMIER Decision Follows Pressure From Continental Allies LONDON, APR. 2S. WHEN MR. CHAMBERLAIN SAW THE LABOUR LEADERS THIS MORNING, HE INFORMED THEM THAT THE GOVERNMENTS CONSCRIPTION DECISION FOLLOWED PRESSURE BY THE CONTINENTAL POWERS WITH WHOM BRITAIN WAS IN
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  • 59 1 Rome. Apr. 26 The reported British decision to adopt conscription— recorded m the Rome newspapers without comment— is resrarded as a vain attempt to intimidate Germany. Doubts are expressed whether a soldier, capable of hanciline; modern arms, can be trained m a few months, and Britain is still considered
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  • 153 1 Paris, Apr. 26. THE Paris Press unanimously welcomes the reported British decision to adopt conscription, declaring that Britain's efforts will go far towards persuading the totalitarian states of the folly of going to war. "Jour chode Paris" writes:— "The decision taken by the United Kingdom is already being followed
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  • 42 1 Berlin. Apr. 26. Fvery country must now what art the needs of its own defence, a German spokesman told Reuter. "Germany is not at all concerned about the methods Britain adopK Germ.my will not be found neglecting her own safety. Reuter
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  • 385 2 WHIRLWIND DEVASTATE PASIR PANJANG COAST Houses Lifted Off Ground And Smashed: Rain Adds To Misery And Damage A TERRIFIC WHIRLWIND YESTERDAY STRUCK THE WFST COAST OF SLNGAPORE NfiAR THE 7TH MILE PASIR PANJANG ROAD AT 1.30 P.M. AND LEFT WRECK AND RUIN IN ITS WAKE OVER AN AREA HALF A
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  • 32 2 This heap of rubbish was a poor fisherman's home before the whirlwind came.- Tribune pillars. The hut mm ti' q l ia be V M! I!P ■>' «he Tribune
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  • 14 2 I x 10 Naval and' 1 i f Reuter
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  • 115 2 (From Our Own Correspomlont) 101 Al. Rttc 6t SBO. with the Won oi two months 1 ii R orcu•nnir,, l( cnmr uu] t j ullhM for i«i r»m]>Uin»n< as compensation *nolb«r BMintlkV haH labom' ohnmrd N;.-. 4 .the Sr samat5 amat magisIrtt* to-«U 3 on Raniclu.
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  • 86 2 PENANC TO SPEH $85,000 OF A. R. P. pENANG is gollii to 1 $85,000 on A.R.P. As ti of active interest taken k Hon. the Resident Old Mr. A. "31. Goodman on Penang City Fathers J unanimously confirmed decision to snend u«> to on further fire-fighting] ment for itsi m
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  • 78 2 HELMUT RO^E t O Bj unabir I appeared before 0.1 the* second poiic wt tj i charge of wilful tri 5] i s into! jters of the Royal Bi eersij nnd who tlter -JJ I first instance f I 3 of not guilt y. cam
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  • 51 2 JOHORE PENSIOR BEREAVED (Fiopi C v> at her i I nine n\ >:>.' 5 jear.s. Sir 1 1 1 ivfc hta i .1 r illfctc* of i „73 Ifi al> 0 the or< Library, and A,,i I .nf Ed tlir We: bai; As. nciai „P st< »rd Iho ftittehtl H-as
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    • 30 2 CARLOS^] No. 2 THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 Europe** 1 1 (\u Dhfsstrs For Ladies and Gttttktmn Specialists m all the latest methods and expert* m pedicure and manicure Prices moderate.
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    700 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala. Lumpur. Wednesday. Tory of how a young Sakai after the alleged murder of wife of a tribal chieftain m a lonely hut m the Labu Forest t near Seremban, took refuge m the jungles (food being t to him by a young unsuspecting Sakai girl
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  • 53 3 Mi.s. Lea iioun LofiOf vie.'.' Mark Hup Sin- and mother of Dr. Lee Choo Nee, Mr Lee Chin Yam of Borneo Motors, and Mrs Teo Kirn Kheng, passed peae?iully away at her residence, 74-3 Bras Ba^aii Road, a^ed 68 years. The funeral will take place to-day (Thursday 27th insi.
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  • 532 3 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Alleged offer of a lift to a number of taxi-dancers returning home from the 8.8. Dance Hall, the drive-up Petaling Hill and a crash, were related by a young taxi-dancer at the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice.
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    • 78 3 OVERSCAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, 'FHONESWg. SINGAKHK FIRE, MARINE^ MOTOR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORK. MEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: 3EREMBAN POI BROS., MALACCA HONG CHKE L CO., LOMFL'R 'VENG HENG LOONG. NGKON CHEE, KLANG LEE ENG TEH, irOH LEE AH WENG, PENANG GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY, LTD. AND BRANCHES: OVfiR6EA*CHINESE
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  • NEUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 50 4 London. Wednesday. Prefioui T»-day ri Chtnf3 Mon Part, (dorini middle rate) iTjn 9 c f Bnged8 nged r i aiiunsterdam (closing middle rate) BJDISI6 8.7958 X; SiSSnghai (closing *ellin| ratej BJB BUM T.T. on Japan (dosing selling rate w.^a Tv. on New York (dosing selling ratei 4« 4bB
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    • 236 4 SOL VING ECONOMIC PROBLEMS i or London, Apr. -2f». IN the House of Commons, asked if the (iovcrniiient would supplement President Roosevelt's recent initiative by making an immedia> :uiM..uiicement on the (iovernments iftirt substantially to contribute to a solution of international economic problems on a peaceful basis, Mr. hamberlain said
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    • 54 4 BrBBER Pjfvtou, %^fl Steady Idle boot Buyers 7% 7 15 16 H p l Sellers 8 8 H is!' Forward iM.-: Buyers 7% ***** Sellers 8 2nd Forward (July Sep: Buyers 81 16 81 16 Sellers 8 l 8 8> 8 Srd Forward (OctJDec.) Buyers 8;« WM Sellers
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    • 23 4 London. WedMJ TIN STANDARD Previous To-day cIJ cash (afternoon price- £923 £223 3 4 Forward 5 2 Q3 4 £221' 2
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    • 201 4 TIIK .Mentakab Rubber Company. Limited report for the year ended Jan 31. states: The restrictul crop was (J")3.598 Ib. harvested from an average area tapped of 1,343.32 acres. The standard production for 1939 is 1.073 200 lb. compared with 1.004.745 ib for 1938. The credit balance for the
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    • 166 4 Previous To-day !^B neuiiers 83- 89 6 i .tmlop Rubber 24 6 24 6 uenera) Electric 76 10*2 tt iv Imperial Chemical Industrial 28 4> 2 28 9 Imperial Tobacco 124 4^ 123 1 1 Anglo-Dutch 23 6 23 4 u" I Canadian Pacific 4 4 London
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    • 19 4 m Steady Stfiiny Forward July Buyers 15 I*l 16 15 13 16 Market Tone Quiet Quiet
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    • 30 4 uiMjJ Previous To-ciay t JSJW Fl^. Per c:. £7 8 5> 2 £7.8.6 ILL V Lit Spot 20 1 16 20 116 Forv.ard 19 t 8 19" 8
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    • 126 4 Singapore. Apr. 26. Tin at midday was $114, up 18. and the price of rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers Spot 27 1 4 cents, buyers July September 27 3 8 cents, market quiet. Although the London Stock Exchange reacted favourably to the Budget and tin shares
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    • 95 4 London. Wecr.sM PALM OIL (Malay) Previous To-day In bulk Apr. May shipment c n —i-.i „M COFKA (Straits, F.M.S.) £14 2 6 nominal i: ,m *Hnk SfffiS 1 i- n £1 1 0 0 value £11 2 I bAOO FLOIR (Sarawak) Apr. May Shipment q pl prv I TAPIOCA
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  • 652 5 sin „nporc. Apr. 26. 5 p.m. M' NING 26 3 6 4 9 513 38 42 17 6 18 6xd 065 0.70 18 6 19 6 1.18 125 93 99 116 12,3 0.30 0.35 0.62 0.65 T M 16 4» 2 rM^xd lp 5,6 7.U P 19 6 20
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  • 162 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Singapore. Apr .c. 5 p.m T|lW L/iose Date Ex Div. year vabi» AyerHitamTin 2> 2 less tax Apr. 18 Mqv Anr w 5 Hongkong Tin 2> 2 less tax M s* 10 Ap^_ 2 r 4 24 ji* Larut Tin l>
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  • 224 5 LYALL 7 EVATT'S FLOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday. MINING Buyers Seller--. Ampats 2 0 3 6 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 Kamunting Tin 8 3 9 Katu Tin 21 22Kents 19 2 3 Killinghall.s 13 3
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  • 194 5 uct 31 90 100 Dom iAPORE MUNICIPALITY M^ 31 Sept. 30 100 101 norn red 1947 $1,600,000 106 108 DOO iS/!?^rt» mw wh t. Sv^v ***** 000^ 1203 4 12P4 cX jo l *y i Nov. i Utt^eMoiMb 1 n2> 2 urn a ;e?ga«ig r .r, fi
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    • 154 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPU, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 182*. Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society* BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital i. 40,030, 000,Reserve Fund 10,500,000,- hairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH LL.D. -President M. TAUDIN CHABOT Direc oc A.
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  • 48 6 1 the.attention of > itles U. the fact v illegally h^ Apr- 13 i bombi2!*3 der of Yunnan andS^J quested the French S3 the necessary S S ffN rence ol similar tedtoffi •It is under* also warned a ther encros -Chinos c £*m v A»N
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  • 81 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Pahiu. Tuesday. a line of $1,800, o: m default five months- rigorous imprisonment was passed by Fhtikh Abu Bakar on Lim Ah Chav. who pleaded guUty to a charge of havinu attempted to smuggle 2.079 lb. cf sheet rubber out o±
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    • 176 6 Packed houses acclaim this Great Double Award Winner! 3 SHOWsIXiLY" 1 3-15 6-15 9-15 vi i m: CAPITOL presented before Tfcelr Majesties The Kins: and Queen I at .sjindrin^ham. I Don't Miss It! Comedy! Drama! Romance! I IT'S COT EVERYTHING! P/ WINNER OF THE WORM) PIMZE AT IVXKIS EXPOSITION THE
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    • 60 6 PAVILION: OPENING TO-NIGHT^ S"t o lood of dynoffljk V Iman's town— and this tiimi Jl f^^|p«r»onol-appeoronce fowl. M Pll N ?*s3BrtF "Vyouretlf go with amoM| j^^Hff;' Allison, *cr«en star, and H ■^^^HT^ I '^Ir^Bft. Gorgon, prtss agent.. ITS I B^^H^B^W ly ALL THE WAY> jock onffl^^ Jl LUCILLE BfILL j|fl|
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  • 53 7 h m Ist Court ,No 22 39— Ali bin Lie Nadir *S. Rex. j vcii.mni 2nd Court, m Suit 366 37-Re Yeo ill not concluded!. Manning m 3M 1 ;il h vs Soona tl conclude*). i and inor. w g Haw vs Tan Soo-i m I ;l
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  • 66 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. KOH Hock Chuan, the owner of the Malacc mail car, which was involved m an accident, plunging into the Straits of Johore on Dec. 28, tc-day i leaded guilty through his counsel to a charge of having employed
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  • 12 7 Clieong. Before the Registrar at 10 a.m.— PassI ing accounts. Thereafter —Taxations.
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    • 72 7 Faith Baldwin's Greatest Story Now Wk hi The Screen! I TO-DAY 3-15, pf ;^BBbI 6 15 and 9 15 pM< W KAY FRANCIS 1 Greatest ■t W Picture Since ÜBSSHBB^^ WHITE ANGEL p j.peat mm SSSvpS^ In H LATEST "PATHE GAZETTE" flcturei oi FARR-BURMAN Heavyweight Fight, Their S with Ihe
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    • 155 7 NEW WORLD DANCE PALACE (The Largest Air-Conditioned Cabaret m Malaya with Bar and Restaurant Attached.) TEL. No. 2477. NIGHT DANCE NIGHTLY AT 9-30 P.M. TEA DANCES (FREE ADMISSION) Every Tues., Thurs. Saturdays. SUNDAY TIFFIN DANCE FROM 1.30 P.M. TO 4.30 P.M. Special Entrance To Cabaret and Car Parti at Petain
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    • 135 7 jj| MUST A GIRL PAY A jjji; ill PRICE FOR A CRIME jjijj SHE DIDN T COMMIT p| ijllj 111 W I W I:: H|THIS STARTLING Answer|| WILL BE DRAMATICAL!. v|| HI EXPOSED IN:— jjjjj Ibhagya leela'J jijii (A New Social Hit m Tamil) [jjij ii i ii lIL TO-DAY
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  • 74 8 CEVIBC fiijhtiuß Kcwtmi "J Apr. 14 m Hsinhui lh>iru -I wherr many buttles urre iMfM the struts of Kon«;»" (K > n Heavy Japanese reinforcements wen 1 run:** northward from Canton but tbey wer< nel by the Chinese m the vicinity o! Bsinkai where battle royal
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  • 222 8 CAVE m the case of the wood oil dustry has a more remarkable which has not only survived but years. Chungking n 1 industry, no other CW war record than the tea! has thrived during the pj Contrary to the popular l war might
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  • 277 8 Two Cathedral Weddings Sinjopire. Wednesday. TWO interesting weddings took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral this afiernron. one at four o'clock and the other at fi\e. The first wn> between Miss Evelyn Mary Humphrey >, dauehter of Mr. Alfred L\ Humphreys oi Hongkong, and Squariron-Lcader Reginald Charles Gaskell. RAF. we i'l
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  • 179 8 The second wedding >olemnl Cathedral this aftern m Miss Olga Mary Gunnel Mrs I. B Gunner Winchmore Hill, LoneVyvyan Npubronner. son o. Neubronner of 23. Orange R« pore. Mr. Neubronner i> Messrs. Evatt Co SinaaPJJ bride was formerly a swo General Hospital. Johore Ban. The Rev Lionel BtOjj
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    • 116 8 t MOM.. FIRST LAVISH MUSKAL PRODUCTION; j FILMED E.VHRIXV IN TECHNICOLOR! j 1 Glorious Music by VICTOR HERBERT! Stunning Spectacle! j 1 d-arfs everything that's gone before! SE^ -Am a. h r^ T v \i^^4. ■I \T it M D TT(P 1 <v In Magnificent TECHNICOLOR! w^X& \AMts'\ $P* cia
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  • 948 9 FROM A CLUBMAN'S CHAIR Keep King And Queen n Touch With Britain During Royal Visit (From pur Own Correspondent) London. Apr. 14. IVoi Id s longest wireless aerials have been erected on Cooling irshes. a secluded part of Kent. They are two miles long
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  • 199 9 Bulawayo. f PHE Aggregate Mineral Production of the two Rhodesias since mining began under European occupation has now parsed the 200 millions mark, the figures to date being £201,390.475. Of this, South Rhodesia has contributed £147,125,495, of which over $112,CCOOOO is represented by gold The
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    • 201 9 I "I feel perfectly fit again I you too need not suffer any longer i^^L **»i aU And to think that I always used to General Weakness dread the a PP roach of such a r atural event. I use Kalzana ngularly now and Weakness an d feel as though
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  • 304 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday. April 27. 1939. CRIMINAL RISKS THE Malayan judicial machine Executive as well as Bench was some years ago accused of displaying leniency towards errant European motorists. Time and again instances occurred which aroused comment until it became generally accepted that unless it were proved that he were
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  • 956 10  - CHINESE CRITIC of Chamberlain's Policy I Eugene Chen s I j_^ r jHas Beckj Tricked I I Britain? r r By 7 i POLAND'S pact with Britain is a diplomatic achievement by Colonel Beck rather than a serious contribution to the real security of Britain and the peace of nations.
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    44 10 JJ«n of the Koyaf Artillery wearing -teel-helmot, *;tK ...venng to which camouflage can be -itiJnh h ?i h a new ty P c slur*. whw tnH)ps ca O uf d C e^ nc b e c ce a c h d. at Bordon, Hamp-
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  • 157 10 Mr. C. S. Kinder. Assistant Supen* tendent, Malayan Folice ServiceJ' been awarded the Colonial Police Mf»« Captain P. W. Bochan The MJ cheater Regiment, has bee; 1 a, pom" Hen. Aide-de-Camp to H E the Gow nor. Mr. j. w. Jefferson, former Sum tendent of Physical Educati F.M.S., has
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  • 178 11 thc conclusion of his Budget Leech Sir John Simon said that. C revenue of £942,600,000 ad produce a very modest suri of ?156,000 over the expendi- > which it was intended to cover. ou t how painful it was to Anting ouw h Qf
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  • 166 11 f\N April 29 the English soccer season once again comes to a spectacular climax with the Cup Final, and once again listeners to Daventry will be able to join by proxy the ninetyodd thousand enthusiasts who will be at Wembley Stadium. Two broadcasters well known
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  • 649 11 BROADCAST ON MONDAY ME Empire's i>i*i 1 m the New York World's Fair will be pictured m a broadcast that Da vent ry will relay from the United States on the opening day 'of the Fair, that is, Monday next. c picture will be drawn
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  • 244 11 Rotary Chief Feted In Klang [From Our Own Correspondent] Kl&ng, Apr. 25. TiR. Alex 0. Potter of Rotary International. Chicago, was entertained to dinner at the Klang Railway Restaurant on Saturday nijrht by the Klamr and Coast Rotarians. Rotarian President T. P. Sundaram m introducing the guest of honour said,
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  • 61 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Tuesda/. "I was taking the seeds to Batang Malaka and did nof know they were dutiable. said a younu Chinese, when chKge.l with evading customs duty of 26 cents on 5.100 rubber seeds. The Segamat magistrate fined him $17 or ordered him
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  • 46 11 Mr. G. O. W. Symons, the veteran planter ot Kuala Langat. and manager of Telok Da ton estate, Banting, who went on furlough, has retired, while m London Mr. C. G. Corke has been appointed manager of Teluk Datoh estate, Banting, m place of Mr Symons
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  • 344 11 Sentence On Aged Man Halved (From Our Own Reporter) It»oh. At>r. 25. AN appeal against the sentence of one year.; rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $250 by the Ipoh Magistrate on '\d elderly Chinese, who had been r mvicted on two charges under, the Customs and Excise Enactment, was
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    • 23 11 F or Your Convenience lE FORE OR AFTER THE SHOW i »IKE At The :apitol RESTAURANT Sydney Rock Oysters AND fcndoeng Strawberries obtainable.
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    • 137 11 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. on 3rd July. 1939. C H. GOLDIE. Municipal Secretary. ORIENTAL TELEPHONE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated m the United Kingdom) NOTICE TO
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  • 57 12 THEIR MAJE STIES AT BALLOON BARRAGE DISPLAY titf KING AND QUEEN, who had ***** Neville Chamberlain, his wife, and Mr and Mrs. Joseph Kennedy, who are their guests at the Castle. The balloon barrage will be used to protect London against raiding aircraft m wartime, Planet News lilt INSPLCTING THE
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  • 218 12 MR. DAVID LLOYD GEORGE. Britain's •'elder statesman", and his daughter. Miss Megan Lloyd George, who is also a Member of Parliament, arrived at Euston Station. London, from Pwllheli. Caernarvonshire, to take their seats m the House of Commons for the Premier's statement on the international situation
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  • 106 13 Britain's Youth A HI'GE POSTCARD BEARING A PROTEST against Tv^h s Sft ress»on" wa< taken by an unemployed men's deputation to Downing Street and it waj later delivered «y spec al Post Oftiie messengers to No. 10, Downing Street before Mr. Chamberlain, ihc Fremier. left for the House of Commons
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  • 1338 14 vl ,,t lo Prestige, m Capitol Building *£g mlflfSn fully to| coUar at the high, round neck and then a*, which J ow the neat stitched belt 5«iJ^ g 'p I f TU cKS. flared out £k^^ SIMPLICITY of the ffi white crepe -f^^^^K the plain
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    • 68 14 i Gown s for the Races. A new shipment of Flowers. CAPITOL BLDG., PHONEJ SINGAPORE. 3838. LAMINATED "MASTER PADLOCKS Strongest In the world— much m the Jashion of gigantic vault doors for any need. Ask your supplier for a lull display show. From all High-Class Stores Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS,
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    • 36 14 y/^\ Tired? j J/ Then have a treatment. Relax m luxury while clever fingers V \do deli B ntful things to your face. ~^J Emerge an l^our later cool and f refreshed. MAYNARDS Baue 7 Rd.
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    • 66 14 "PEARLS ARE MUCH, WORN..." I Say The Fashion Writers m m Press, and Observation confij what they say. Take advantaged this very becoming fashion, choose your pearls at HAML E V S CIRO PEARLS 10 Battery Road. Elsie Mary BATTERY ROH Dresses for all Occasions. $5 to $M -n J
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    • 55 15 |^R B U ;^NDAL IN BROWN ■ptNivORK VAMP AND REW NOVELTIES lourselt Your Home ■Just Received at RACHEL'S Bry Evening Coats Inn Soled Chinese I White Porcelain m with Dainty Shades. Basah Ed. Phone 3372 j* DAME PAGE ATK X, PICCADILLY, LONDON In Battery Bldgs. Mill pE WEEK ONLY nmencing
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    • 30 15 Just received smart cotton morning frocks and hostess coats. Also a selection of cotton evening gowns for all occasions. Hollywood Brassieres I THE SMART SHOP Capitol Buildings 1? Stamford Road.
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    • 79 15 1 j FRESH FROM c S MESH BAGS. |IN MOST ATTRACTIVE i STYLES. COME HAVE A LOOK* AT S PHONE Sl-33, HIGH STREET. 7144 Do You Need Classes Only an examination by 5 a skilled qualified specialist will tell you to |m^A //hat extent your vision \yb^r i V? deficient.
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    • 339 16 1 1 _«b| IBY PiOand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN BNOLAMP outww4s liui WM I ■■Wit! loon»f« ,**>•'• RANCHI 17.000 Ma> 5 CKITRAL 15.000 June 16 BHUTAN 6 100 May 6 CORFU Id.uoO June 30 BEHAK (j.OOO May 13 BtfKOWAS e.OTO Juiy 1 RANPURA 17.0<yU May 19 CANTON 15** Ji-ily
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    • 332 16 i X TO FRENCH Po^ >% charce"ur77eunu i r I HQMKWaRDk. CAP VARELLA For Marse.lles. Nantes. St. Ramie fc 3;^^ DALNT MancftUtt, Havre. Antwerp. Dmklrk I TO SAIGON INDOCHIi CAP PADAPW For Saigon. Toirane and Eolations CAP TOURANI For Saigon. Tour^ne and Haipli i. A. M I t fn.ai >«iv»M»n
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  • 78 17 AP DEFENCES SAID WEAK Chungking, April 26. rev recapture of Tsengshine, of Canton. Fayuan and Suntei. f Canton and Kaoan. southwest hai vealed that the Japa fe.re, wore not as strong as exfceanUnf to a Chinese military Han. addressing a press conferlis afternoon. reported that at Fayuen and the Japanese
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  • 166 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Ban Hong Liong, Tuj Pen tower. Kind's Dock Wharf: Nil Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Nil. Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Nil. No. 1 Dock: Nil No.
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  • 26 17 There will be a music entertainmen* by Swami Bhagavathar, of Palghat, pt the Kamakrishna Mission Hall, Nor»i Road. Singapore, on Saturday at 5 p.m
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 295 17 lUHVS PHILP LIKE. I (In?orporated m Australia) I NEXT SAILINGS I Dae Sails. pKKUR Apr. 30 May 4 ■&RELLA May 28 June 3 lecial cheap roi*nd trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the ■lov/iiu' rates I Class p*£S*ngers may transrfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or Kbour>-r to the
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    • 62 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA •si mm an a/* 8,000 TONS SAILING MAY 4 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon ao* tickets to China »nd Japan .^terchangeable wltt P. and O. tfN.
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    • 143 17 SSENGERS BY AIR I eci from Europe, India and Mo KLM plane "PH ALV"— Mr. R. rtman. Mrs. A. G. Hartman, Mr a. uspy. mmmM for N.EI. by KLM plane "PH Mr R W. Hartman. Mrs A. G. m. M: R M F Plante Febure isneuvt. eel frcm N.E.I, by
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    • 29 17 Hccgstraten, Mr. H. H A. Grevels, Mr. G. D. Reneman. Mi W. B. Deys, Mr A. Coulaty. Mr. H. Keithahn, Miss M E. Buckland. Mr W. M. Me. Kerrow.
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    • 101 17 hgfhfh Mails Expertod Mails expected frcm Europe etc. (Lcndon) by Air (Imperial) to day. De liveries of boxholders' letters only 4 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to day Mails expected from Netherlands Indies b: Air iK.L.M. to day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 4 p.m. and general
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    • 43 17 >lails Delivered The air mail (Imperial* despatches ;rom Singapore on Apr. 16 and 18 w/m delivered in London on Apr. 22 and 24 respectively. The air mail (Netherlands) despatch ed from Singapore on Apr. 18 was do livered in London on Apr. 24.
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  • 2585 18 WINMORE WINS ON OBJECTION TO PAY $119 SERVUS $98: UPSETS LMARK SECOND DAY AT BUKIT TIMAH I j Al A I )f I a nee**»>t I I 4 GOOD crowd was present thin afternoon at Bukit Hmah for the second day of Ihe Singapore Turf I Lub'a Summer (Gold up)
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  • 492 19 Friends Of Singapore Want An Art Exhibition THF jvKvibiiity of an art exhibition m Singapore was discussed at a Ptfni neetini of the Council of the Friends of Singapore. present: Siang Sons, Dato Rolanci T. H. Stone, Mr. G. M. Bateman. Mr. R. E. Holt< R. A. Haines- of the
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  • 213 20 Severe Japanese Losses 'hungkiiig. Apr. M. MOETm uith the **—*J*j*: 1 vse successes on the different fronts lately, drpati hes have been received reporting considerable Japanese losses m officers and men. Reports from Bongkong, Q ut)tin K fo i'; elgn sources, estimate that over 15.000, wounded Japanese sokUen wtre iranf-|
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  • 465 20 Singapore, Wednesday. t«. Third Police Court, to-day, npFORK Mr Kenneth A. B f kCT '"^/S, was complainant m Mr E M. Tampoe-Philips. prosecutin- m flvlni an outline ot the CMC Mhe Court .said that complainant, a Sdow, used to depose her savings with the
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  • 309 20 Kweilin, Apr, v 1 WY caught .he Japanese m n'J Kiangsi by the throat dtcluS a Chinese military spokesman h^| when he was interviewed on tS latest military developments S north Kiangsi Province south B the Yangtze River m the tmtS China sector. The spokesman
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  • 140 20 Tokyo Held Responsible For Anti- Foreign Outbursts Chungking AP'*J riOMMENING on the recent V/ British and anti-Amem* movements m Japanese aieav official Central News dwlif<« (he inrtigator of such an H^ outbursts is Tokyo, and me nf§e ments form a part of the JJ lis ambitious programme to "new order"
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  • 87 20 British Ship Said Missing Hongkong, Apr. 26. CONCERN is felt here over the fate of the steamship Shun Yang, belonging to the British Butterfield and Swire Company, which sailed from Swatow for the French IndoChina recently nad disappeared suddenly. The Hongkong Government dispatched warships to locate the missing British ship,
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  • 84 20 Chungking. Apr. 26. "DEACE rumours are not true. I have 1 come to Chungking with the purpose of resuming my normal contacts with the Chinese Government. I am 2,ch^. to stay here for three or four weeks This statement was made by Sir Archibald Kerr Clark Kerr,
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    • 102 20 that's what everybody says on tasting Crosse Blackwell's IJ v nourishing and tasty soups. PHUH It is the obvious verdict* r^^^pppp|i|ifj^r^ splendid meat and fresh veg* V YV^^^^fci^^M/ Y«»C«« get C4T B. Soup i» ih* fallowing i<arieli«i I |v W/ N tf f rfsrr«utu« or colouring F \S UIYCn molftf
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  • 124 21 London. Apr. 26. t n c ,>.ooo (iuineas. run tj, t Newmarket, is as ioife (1 «a Won by Ml 11 anc and theai.ende with the gcing «UfhUy :.rm. B lue Pelf.-. Romeo. Roferi ed f] im a uood start. i, failed to last
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  • 136 21 iRRENCE of Zionists and ronli i: on west European counted at the headquarters of the rganisatfc n m London yesterbnsider their altitude towards rnment's policy for Palestine In ot the present situation. Mleteky, head t the political Qt of the Zionist organisation, and reports were "iven
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  • 25 21 Liverpool. Apr. 26. Jive explosions occurred W> ouw to-day by bombs J Jter boxes, presumably by "our involved shops and rtntlng e.stablishment
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  • 71 21 Chungking, Apr. 26. T<HE French authorities have warned Japan against Japanese aircraft flying over the French territory, according to the Chinese Press which says that the warning is a sequel to Chinese representations to the French Embassy to the effect that Japanese
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  • 76 21 c 0 CONFISCATED: RE^ SENT OFF Lp 'ongrkong, Apr. 26. co yt«nued representa'apanese authorities leased the British steamer "Safies" which was seized off the coast of Fukien on Apr. 8 last and takon to Pescadores ostensibly to verify her British registry. Her cargo of
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  • 19 21 LONDON, APR. 26.— THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LABOUR MET YESTERDAY AND REAFFIRMED ITS UNCOMPROMISING OPPOSITION TO CONSCRIPTION
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  • 66 21 Britain's Fastest Battleship? London. Apr. 26. THE battleship "Prince Of Wales.' to 1 be launched on May 3. will be appreciably faster than the "Nelson or Rodney- She is the sistership of the Kins Geor&e V and displaces 35.000 tons. Main armament will be ten 14--inchers secondary 16 5 1
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  • 201 21 London, Apr. 26. SOME reports assert that the Conscription Bill will not be rushed throuuh the House of Commons but will be the subject of seme debate m order that the Opposition may be "appeased." abandonment of his repeated declaration that during peacetime, conscrip tion would
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  • 197 21 JAPAN NOT READY TO RENDER NAVAL HELP TO HITLER London, Apr. 26. 'THE fact that there is no news 1 of the date of Count Ciano's expected visit to Berlin is taken by the Daily Express foreign affairs correspondent to mean that the reported negotiations to convert the Anti-Comintern Pact
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  • 40 21 Colonials Invited To Serve Port of Spain, (Trinidad), Apr. 26. Government has invited all male English subjects between the ages of IS and 55 to enlist m new volunteer units to defend the Island against naval and air attack Reuter
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  • 204 21 Axis Dumping Of Refugees In Palestine London, Apr. 26. ALTOGETHER more than 1,200 A illegal Jewish immigrants were prevented from landing m Palestine between Feb. 2 and Mar. 14, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Minister for the Colonies, told questioners m the House of Commons to-day. There were 269 on board
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  • 75 21 "Empress" Boat For Royal Crossing Of Atlantic? London, Apr. 26. IT is learned that definite plans for alternative transport for the Kinu and Queen across the Atlantic j have been made by the Government. If it is ac ™ded that Their Majesties should not travel on the H. M.S. "Repulse
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  • 33 21 Berlin, Apr. 26. An official statement concerning yesterday's talks between Herr Ribbentrop and M Markovitch (Yugoslav Foreign Minister) .says conversations were very friendly resulting m far-reaching agreement on views of common interest.— Reuter
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  • 133 22 PCJLC tennis tournament a step farther u.ln l*€ ,f |kMC tirs m W*s U" •>trrtlay. pow I B betj Arthur I I |2) i: ti light *ta i; •> J-« the "A" handicap singles the i: handicap singles B cneng m Hon Kun i ;<•■ <; 4 3 l(
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  • 131 22 To-morrow's Boxing AN 'all star boxing card is being presented to right fans at the Happy World Covered Stadium to-morrow night starting at 8.45. with a presentation of 38 rounds. Both the Filipino newcomers are said to De m hard training and will do their best to live up to
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  • 157 22 SEGAMAT SOCCER EUROPEANS AND O.B.A. DRAW From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. THE Kurapeans uid the Old Boys' Association played a draw when they met on the t«wn padang m the second match of the Stgamat district soccer league. Kach side scoied three fcoals. Tne Europeiui.s played a nood g;.me and
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  • 191 22 Car's Plunge Into Sea (From Our Own Correspondent) Johorc Banna, Tuesday. §IX persons, four of whom were children, were slightly hurt when the Malacca mail car m which they were travelling, m avoiding a cyclist, shot over the parapet, somjersaulted and plunged into the I Straits of Johore landing on
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  • 381 22 THE annual S.C.C. soccer match between England vs. the Rest was played off yesterday at the S.C.C. padang before a large gathering when the Rest beat England by three goals to one. Play m the first half was far from being impressive but m
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  • 166 22 "COMET OVER BROADWAY" AT THE ALHAMBN POWERFUL and dramatic exceptionally well acted Such is the Warner BmSL tion "Comet Over BroadwTv^J should not fail to *cc wh Kay Francis is the tar an ri the most of the ftn opportiiSy the part gives her. mlle When the story opens she
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  • 270 22 EXTRAORDINARILY appropriaie view of the present world ai the film "You Can't Take It With! which began a season before cis houses at the Capitol Theatrt night. The production is of uci length and the management rroi special request to patrons to
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  • 70 22 DRUNK ON RAILWAY (From Our Own CorrejP*^ "I was assaulted and robbed^ ver waist chain valued ai >"jjj 4 lice constable." stated a l kat T charged with being foun< gang yesterday. .---sted h^J The constable who an d o n that he found him lyi»« dfl railway line. The
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  • 192 23 m, 1. Naval Polite 0. h goal that tame m the SeW, division "B" engagenirnt, E M,ravia and tht Saval PoW S.H.B. ground yesterday. It,, consolidate more strongly ■siti,,:. of Moravia. Moravia is Ihmm:- the Lf ague's table m Ki';.'.- l»ut blasted the hopes 1,;.,,; bj the 5.H.8.. who,
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  • 26 23 Ath- I the )iti H ippy y orid all pathvrcio not play t-ball as vollev-bft!" i Olympic Garner year. beat the visitors sets, 21—13: 21-8;
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  • 33 23 S .C.C. Cricket membtn have accept■°fti*er 'r -n c o teras n United Serr Sunday at 11 a.m. at SSIoL V N A^«on. ay. w v- n ■R- King. A. H. den Bo.sch.
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  • 368 23 Trouncing For The Recs Malays «3 S.R.C 1. DRILLIANT footwork and ball control as well as superior team work enabled the Malays to register a convincing six goals to one victory over riie S.R.C. m a Div. I league fixture played at the stadium
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  • 118 23 t :i Had Ihl tttt'•nv .i o, veil (':\v:iH« IC3, MIC partitfalar effort 1m df n d vui s nt fatten 'if.>- when thii bkyer atlt n < lh< ba!) into g ai m Vrhy.. >. corf to half 1 cL>zph vhen I »o j j un by
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  • 390 23 I THE following were the results of Us played yesterday >n the V.M.C.A. Open Invitation tennis tournament: MEN'S SINGLES CHAMPIONS/ JP: M. I. Heshty tost to T. KobayashJ 6-3; I— G: 6—2; C V. Koh beat Mi fcHverSfein o— 6; 9-7: 7—5; A. Bjilih.ll I
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  • 95 23 IN the S.R.C. tennis tournament i yesterday n o ties were played. Tw» walkovers being conceded as follows:— SINOLE3 HANDICAP A': .f. S. de Souza i— 3> conceded a walK-over lo R. E. Thoy 3>. VETERANS' SINGLES F. X Smuli plus 15 concerted a walk-over to N S Hosan
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  • 123 23 The following are the teams and starting times tor the ladies golf matches between Sepoy Lines Golf Club and the Island Club to be played at the Island Club to-day. tSepov Lines G.C players mentioned first. 3.55 p.m. Mrs. J. S. English (18) vs. ||n. W. B. Ruddock
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    • 57 23 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM (Trs To Morrow Night A(MSPM <. o. r. Lee, Prtlfta an "All Star" card. Bi: JOHNN (yjsl vs MORTELL ■f TOMMY BOY j:j CARRIE v S QUEE </ II 0 '3 1 r»MAKT LITTLK 1 CRUZ vs. BERNAL ROWKHJES vs PRASERT W 8 (I) 1 POPULAR PHKEB:
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  • 356 24 London. Apr. 2S. THE itv took tl.r ftaggcring Baft* "'sures unflinchingly, Ac serious international outlook having prepared everybody lor a Herculean effort Tlie nuwH3t m irliich the Chancellor of the Exchequer proposes to meet the present emergency by distributing the burden as widely as possible is
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  • 26 24 Istanbul. Apr. 26: Turkey has replied m the negative to the German inquiry whether she considered herself menaced by the Reich. Reuter
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    • 32 24 1 1939 MORRIS 10 I X C)PINION may be debatable—facts never R.u a•*u 9 i MALAYAN MOTORS LTD I f ORCHARD ROAD S IN GAPORE ■U ■WIIIIIHM.W WEARNE BR S LTD/ I
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    • 128 24 STOP Vll&iS London. Apr* Loud Opposition cheers tr* Mr. Attlee when he asked Mr. Chamberlain was aware the Government s decision oroM pledge solemnly given and rcaffir" only four weeks ago. h Mr. Attlee continued to m so far from strengthening country, it would mean a divN ranks and me,-t
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