Morning Tribune, 3 May 1939

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 4-No- 78. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, May 8, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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    ARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN VILLAGE DISAPPEARS
    74 1 ARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN VILLAGE DISAPPEARS Tokyo, May 2. CH havoc has been caused m tfie northernmost part fapnn by a series of earthte shock* which have reM m the disruption of imitations. Casualties so known are 18 killed and njjrrd; hut it is feared they > prove much bigger. fcawa.
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    OVIET FLEET READY
    76 1 OVIET FLEET READY Moscow, May 2. Russian Black Sea Fleet has ust completed extensive manres m the South-Eastern area le Black Sea, according to the Crimea." organ of the Crimean munist Party. sers. submarines, destroyers, coastvessels and warplanes participatthe exercises, which it is believed leld off the Turkish coast. ttffing
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    Warships On The Move
    72 1 Warships On The Move Gibraltar, May 2. ?ades erected on the main load to Lalinea recently as a precaulury measure were removed thus ling. The British battleship Ramilind three British and thr:-e Frervh rovers have sailed eastwards. The left for firing practice. j German warships which are on are expected
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    German-Hungarian Accord
    36 1 GermanHungarian Accord 2: The Hungarian.^ and Czaky, have left at t t' of a officia' itf U 'V nspired statement declare^ cement was reached on all ktral n ;f arlUula rly those concernin i Europe- Reuter
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      ROME ANXIOUS OVER GERMAN POLICY
      132 1 PEACE BLOC BECOMING UNASSAILABLE PARIS, MAY 2. SEVERAL NEWSPAPERS PUBLISH REPORTS FROM ROME THAT ANXIETY IS BEING FELT IN HIGH FASCIST CIRCLES ABOUT THE GERMAN POLICY. IT IS ALSO SUGGESTED THAT THE ENORMOUS FIGURES OF BRITISH AND FRENCH ARMAMENTS EXPENDITURE, PUBLISHED IN FASCIST PRESS TO
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      LITHUANIA & RUMANIA WILL RESIST ATTACK
      121 1 LITHUANIA RUMANIA WILL RESIST ATTACK Kaunas. May, 2. pREMIER Bf. Cernius, m a speech, said that Lithuania was determined to defend her independence and integrity with the aid of the military. M. Norkaitis, head of the trade delegation which has been negotiating with Germany left for Berlin again after reporting
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      Poland Plans Counter-Demands To Hitler
      82 1 Poland Plans Counter-Demands To Hitler Warsaw, May 2. IT is understood that it kas been provisionally arranged that Col. Beck will reply to Herr Hitler m a speech m the Chamber on Friday. In New York, the Polish Ambassador declared that Col. Bock will state Poland's counter-demands m order to
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      BRITISH TRADE WITH GUARANTEED COUNTRIES
      549 1 London. May 2. DURING a debate in the House of Lords last night, a question was asked as to what steps were being; proposed to promote trade between Britain and the countries whose independence we had guaranteed or might guarantee. Lord Templemore. replying for the
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    JOBLESS' TRIPLETS IN K. L.
    56 2 TIIK photograph shows the triplets born it the Ku.ilu Lumpur Maternity ll«'s pHI I a few day* ago to a hinese woi.uin (inset) fro m Che.ras whose husband is without I'mplo"inent. The newcomers are a boy and two girK Thr boy weighed IM lbs. and
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    Amazing Story At Inquest On Man Burnt In Shop Blaze
    286 2 Singapore, Tuesday. JHE story of how an unemploye Chinese silversmith Heow Kwek Hian, who, after setting fire to a shop at the 6 1 2 mile E^.st Coast Road on Apr. 27, refused to leave the premises and died m
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    Dragged Out Of House
    228 2 lii iv evidence, t lie coolie stated that -when fire broke out, deceased refused to leave the premises Witness, howevei managed to drag him out to the grasi Vettfe by the roadside after some d 1H- DUItV Witness then vent into the bum n« house to
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    OLD & NEW IN CHORCH WEDDING
    76 2 OLD NEW IN CHORCH WEDDING A bride dressed m laefeat-stylc Chinese robes with veil over her headRear and a crtom dressed m Western clothes, cut a striking picture at the Church of Nativity of the Lilessed Virgin Mary. Upper Serangoon. yesterday, when they were married Bridal couple (above) are Mr.
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    MALARIA TALKS IN SINGAPORE
    120 2 MALARIA TALKS IN SINGAPORE THE second part SW^S Course m Malariolouv arXft the League of Nations will S I 1 at King Edward VII College of Sj cine on Monday. AW The Course will be attended b y i engineers from Malaya and nei«hbJ ing countries and fourteen medical cers.^
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    7 DAYS' R. I. FOR THEFT
    121 2 Singapore. Tucsdaj.M •1 think I sentenced you befoM aid the Third Magistrate Mi v A. Blacker* to Chua Koh who appeartH before His Worship this morning onfl charge of theft of two coats and a ptfl of trousers I Court Inspector Whittles informed MH
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    Appeal Against Conviction
    126 2 Appeal Against Conviction Singapore, Tuesday. SENTENCED m the lower court tt two years' rigorous impnsol ment for having smuggled 20d tahilf of non-Government chanfl valued at $16,000. a Chi: Hock Kirn to-day appealed '.he Chief Justice, Sir Peri Elwaine, against his com Appellant who was undefenjl" rleadtd for leniency m
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    CONTE BIANCAMANO
    42 2 s due i fl The Conte Biancamano urn Singapore at noon to-mor she Shanghai, Hongkong and Manii 1S will berth at the S.H.B *n*u co expected to sail again at &P^ e s a nd lombo, Bombay. Port Said Oenoa.
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    PEACE PRAYERS
    12 2 Prayers for peace have I all the mosques of Sin
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    GVNNERS BOUND OVER FOR ]AR THEFT
    240 3 GVNNERS BOUND OVER FOR ]A R THEFT Singapore, Tuesday. I \\IKS from Selarang Baraks Changi, J. Simpson, 4 and J. Fitch, 23, were Lid over to be of good beeaviour for six months m the m of 550 each, on their plead IR guilty to theft of a motor ar
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    TIN EXPORTS
    25 3 Exports of tin from Malaya last nth amounted to 6.444 tons. The al.for the first four months of rre r was 20.640 tons.
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    DIED AT 19
    32 3 I MISS EMMA Ll\ eldest daughter of Mr. S.C Lv (assistant manager of the Bank of China) and Mrs. Lv, who passed away on Monday at the General Hospital.
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    Ipoh Sikh Now Serves In China War
    326 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 2. |NTERESTHfG experiences on the Burman borders, at the war iiont and during an air raid are revealed m a letter sent from the front by Dara Singh, a local sportsman who is now seeing active service
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    DEFENCE OPENS IN FORGERY CASE
    1404 3 FRUCTNIET'S STORY IN ASSIZE COURT Singapore, Tuesday. IHE trial was to-day continued at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Manning, m which thiee Eurasians are charged with having allegedly forged an official identification card issued by the Naval Base, Singapore, and using the forged card
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    Excellent Comedy At The Pavilion
    133 3 \C^UkjIua^L^^^\J^^^ I "THANKS For The Memory," the Para* mount picture at the Pavilion, *s an excellent comedy, one of those smart screen plays which Pavilion audience* always like There is'no plot to speak of. The story is just that of a young couple and the
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      115 3 Do You Need Classes? Only an examination by .-fgfjnrTk fc a .skilled qualiiied spe•:iuli6t will tell you to |f*aSsjss» what extent your vision tt us deficient. x >^^ R. A. THOMPSON Dr. of Ocular Science, Govt. Licentiate (XJ.S.A) 35 Years European Clinical Experience 4, Arcade Ground Floor. Tel. 3002. THOMPSON
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      66 4 London. Tuesday. Previous To-day Change I\T. on Paris < closing middle rate) 176.73 Unchanged l.i. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8 78 1 1 IYi. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 1132 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) I*. 225 32 Is. 213 16 T.T. on Japan
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      58 4 RI'BBER Previous To^av"' Tue ,^B Steady Steady I SI V s l lii& Ist Forward <June> Buye:* 7 15 16 7 15 16 ft Sellers 8 8 ?nd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8 8 1 16 I Sellers 8' 8 B, X jrd Forward (Oct. Dec.) Buyers 8'
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      BRITISH FAR EAST POLICY UNCHANGED
      121 4 Tokyo, May 2. WARNING thai the Japanese (Government is very concerned about Mr. Chamberlain's alleged statement that Anglo-Soviet co-operation would be extended to the Far East, was given to Ivord Halifax. (British Foreign Minister) by Mr. Shigemitsu, Japanese Ambassador, on Apr. 27 according to the
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      U.S. Goods For Belligerents
      43 4 Washington, May 2. ITNDER ;h<* 'cash and carry" section U of the Neutrality Act, United States poods may henceforth be shipped to belliptrents m American ships, with the exception of arms and munitions, which arc ui.der an embargo Reuter
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      ALBANIAN ROYALTY
      18 4 Athens, Ma\ 2. Kini> Zog of Albania and Queen Geraldine have left Greece lor Turkey. Reuter
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      DEATH OF THIRD SEA LORD
      112 4 London. May 2. THE death has occurred of Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, who orga nised the wartime convoys, at the age Dl 58. Vicf-Admiral Henderson has beea Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy since 1934. He served m the Great War and was
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      Fraser's Daily Report
      134 4 Singapore. Tuesday. MINING. Tin at midday was $11^ tfc up >„, but the there was again little response m the tin share market to the improved price of the metal. Hong FatU had buyers at 60 cents cum dividened with sellers at 62 cents, while there WBI
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      138 4 London. Tup J Previous To-day T^B Diatillen 88 3 88 6 Dunlop Rubber 25 25 6 General Electric 78 1* i 78 4 1 > Imperial Checimal Industries 29 4»i 29 9 Imperial Tobacco 122 6 124 4U Anglo-Dutch 23 23 3 Canadian Pacific 4 4 London
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      PRODUCE
      87 4 PALM OIL (Malay) Previous To-day Ch!H l i lk layJune shi P me «t £14.10 0 Sellers UnrhaM COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) May Shipment m i 3 Value £11 3 9 vB SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) May June Shipmeiit l' Sellers TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quaP*? < Singapore > May Shipment
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      58 4 New York May I RUBBER Previous To-day Chan Market Tone Du n Dull •P 0 Buyers i 53 4 15 11 16 Sellers 15 7 8 15 13 16 Porward July Sept. Buyers 15 13 16 153 4 Sellers 15 15 16 15 7 8 TIN Market
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      BULLION MARKET London. Tuesday
      29 4 BULLION MARKET London. Tuesday Previous To-day Chan* imytf „^IL? OLD> Fine P^ oz. £7.8 6 £7.8.6 ILLVER Spot 20 3 16 20 5j16 jj Forward 20 20 116 U
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      METAL MARKET
      24 4 London. Tuesday. n STAND A R D Previous To-day Cfcatf Cash (afternoon price) £225 U £225^ t3 Forward £223 £223 4 M
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    DOCKS & SHARES
    739 5 DOCKS SHARES ed By Fraser Company K Sinuapore. May 2. 5 p.m. MINING H 26 36 ■I 49 5 3jci I Amal 38 42;. Malay 18 I8 9xd ■tarn 0C5 o.7O M' 18 6 196 m Va] 1 17 V2 l- 221 /2 ■lunger 3 99 Hi" 20- 21- Malay
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    130 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Singapore, May 2. 5 p.m Close IOMU l <* T pj Date Ex Dlv. year Austral Amal lfcd May 12 May V^Mav 13 t%« AyerHitamTin 2 2 less tax Apr. 18 5 19 25 V Hong Fatt 24% May 5 Ap
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    LYALL & EVATTS QUOTATIONS
    225 5 LYALL EVATTS QUOTATIONS Singapore, Tuesday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 2 9 3 6 Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70 Batu Selangors 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatts 0.61 C.63cd Hongkong Tin 16 6 37 tixri Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamunting Tin 8 3 9 Katu Tin 211- 22 Kents 19 2 3 Killinghalls 13 i
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    NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPU, N. V.
    128 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPU, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f .40,030,000.Reserve Fund IO.SO^OOO,Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH LL.D. -Preiide.lt M. 7AUDIN CHABOT -Director A. A. PAUW C.
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    222 5 In? 1 C Ud I 30 000 I A nt Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red 1940 $400,000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 100 101 nom 19 07 red. 1947 $1,600,000 106 108 norn t \lm 31 30 1900 red. 1955 $1,000,400
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    EXCHANGE OF PROFESSORSHIPS
    51 7 Chungking, May 2.— The Chinese and British Cultural Association Board held a conference yesterday with Sir Archibald Kerr Clark-Kerr, British Ambassador, among those who were present, an.j decided to organize a committee to negotiate with the Hongkong University for scholarships and exchange of nmiessorships Chinese Cetral News
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    Death Of angi Prison Official
    408 7 Death Of angi Prison Official Singapore. Tuesday. IniVKMS BONMNG of the i Prison, Singapore, who Hh wsterday morning, was I thl /amc afternoon at BidaI th( very large gathering pre■rie. Miss Bonning his eldest I v Captain O.L. Hancock. of Prisons. S.S. and I.L. Cronyn, Superin- Prisons. S.S.. Mr. R.A.
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    U.S. Envoy To Canada
    20 7 Washington, May 2— President Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Daniel Roper, former Secretary of Commerce, Mlnistef Reuter
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    Many air recruits
    32 7 London, May 2. announcement of new military training had an t on recruiting for other the daily average of m Atr Ministry's Informa- w^«>if was 2.500. Britsih Official Wireless
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    EGYPT AND BRITAIN WILL STAND TOGETHER
    101 8 EGYPT AND BRITAIN WILL STAND TOGETHER London, M AaD n th« Bouac oi Commonx what i 11( tiatUT ol the :.sMUa;u IUI relation to the defence of Egypt reccntven to the KuypUnn Oorernmeni-. Prime Minister said he preaumec the qvetUon referred t«> the assurance of tbe CO-OpeimUon made by the
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    "Exciting Week, But Deally Dull For Local Markets"
    881 8 "Exciting Week, But Deally Dull For Local Markets" FRASER'S WEEKLY THE week was quite momentous— producing the Budget. ConsJ tion Bill. Hitler's reply to President Roosevelt and, domestically I International Tin Committee meeting. I The Budget was ingeniously compiled and very well received M mary points being no increase m
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    EASON FOR CLOSURE OF PEARL RIVER
    352 9 EASON FOR CLOSURE OF PEARL RIVER Canton COME of the reasons for the continued closure of the Pearl River were explained by the Japanese military spokesman at the second Japanese press conference held hero. M-litary operations along the river, he said, were still m progress, and as secrecy was one
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    UNKNOWN
    213 9 I London. MAN and American omen are clamouring for L styles from London. 0V al visit m May has set rendering what we really al |n London for social tremonial occasions. They to know the etiquette of I fashion— the colours and I favoured by the Queen. |;md how
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    UNKNOWN
    150 9 Hankow. E i>Mie of permits for the sale of narcotics is one of the coatfnces of the action of the JaNt authorities m depriving ti»e »n.stration of the former Bri(oncession m Hankow of its (I| ns rights. 8 charge waa made by the c.u.r--«r W s. Dupree, at theUclitk
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    GOODWILL MISSION CANCELLED
    108 9 GOODWILL MISSION CANCELLED Fort Bayard. JAPAN'S annexation of the Spratley Islands has estranged relations between Bangkok and Tokyo, as passports of a projected Siam Goodwill Mission to Japan were suddenly cancelled. French and Chinese circles here consider the annexation as a threat and <rrab although exactly what v c Japan
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    Indo – China Defences Strengthened
    135 9 Indo China Defences Strengthened Lungchow. IN view of the growing tension m Europe, the French military authorities have completed plans for emplacement of 250 anti-aircraft guns m Indo-China chiefly m Saigon, Haiphong and Hanoi. A few of the guns v;.l! bo placed to guard the French leased Kwangchouwan. Chinese reports
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    CHINA'S MYSTERY WOMAN
    204 9 CHINA 'S MYSTERY WOMAN Hong Kong. THK case of the beautiful dancer. Miss Lily Lee, who was arrested as a Mat a Hari and was subsequently released by the military authorities m Chungking is still a matter of gossip m this wartime capital, for the inside story has never >*t
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    MORNING TRIBUNE PALESTINE HOPES
    315 10 MORNING TRIBUNE PALESTINE HOPES Wednesday. May VXiii. FOREIGN radio stations unfriendly to Britain persist In diftseminatint lying stories of alleged atrocities In Palestine. TJieir arm to tin British i ause slight, foi I outlook m that country and the prospects <>; bringing Arabs and Jews together In understanding are better
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    Chinese & English Joungue are Similar
    815 10  - Chinese English Joungue are Similar DR. ERWIN REIFLER I BY jin The People's Tribune- Ri viewed By ALEXANDER f DEMARKABLE suggestions of similiariti tween spoken Chines and Chinese syntax, both spoken 'and written, on the one hand European tongues on tne other are made by Dr. Brwin Reifler, Prolessor at
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    51 10 After hdllg "MMnr" for 81 i, ii fadt.on, the move roused doubl am,,,,, the Powers fS?« h henna».' enna v 8 this cruise was re-establishmv a» nnser I.iip/,, VavirV ?hP It h Mar hi P s are at Gibraltar. Picture shows rat.n^ wafoif to the photographer who made this rir
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    LANS FOR ECAUATION oF THREE MILLION
    129 11 LANS FOR ECAUATION oF THREE MILLION ction By Local Authorities London, May 1. ister of Health, Mr. Walter Elliott, has sent to all the local 'rtie^ concerned a communication asking them to work I d tail plans for the evacuation and reception of schoolII d others W ho would receive
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    Incidents At Opera
    93 11 Berlin. A SERIES of extraordinary inciaen.3 brought the presentation of "Lohengrin" to an unexpected end m the Duisburg Opera Hou c -e. A member of the cast, dressed as a knight and bearing a long lance, suddenly fainted during the first act a.d fell to the stage.
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    FIGHTING BREADS IN DRTH CHINA
    145 11 Peiping. ks'KSK army headquarters here Hports extensive and frequently fiehting throughout North Jwinf the latter part of last ■as numerous Japanese columns Red m battles with what apm to be increasing numbers of mse troops m this war arena. Inost severe engagements were m m
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    Hongkong Anxious Over Europe
    176 11 Hongkong Anxious Over Europe HONGKONG foreign circles general- lv share the pessimism and apprehension over the European situation, some holding the view that if Herr Hitler does not take fresh action during the next few weeks, it is held positive that he would do so sometime m autumn. The gravity
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    Ibrun May Tour USA
    44 11 it, Paris. l M thai President Lebrun W visit the United States during P? V()1K w °rW Fair, provided a invitation is forth-coming Mglection as President makes it X pftil° r M Lebrun to travel a as he formerly planned
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    Mystery Of £300-A-Day Radio Talks
    110 11 London. Apr. 12. OEOPLE m Britain, and m Germany, too, are discussing: radio programmes sponsored by the Hendon Travel Bureau, broadcast from the Luxemburg Station for the past month. Each programme, broadcast at 6 p.m. on Monday, follows news m German from Luxemburg, and immediately
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    Ours Is The Life
    101 11 Spend your holiday m England. 1 they are toM. "You can get excellent sixcourse meals m our restaurants for two marks. And you can see our famous football teams for one mark. Everybody here goe* to see the foolball matches on Saturdays, because, you see none
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    Germans Impressed
    89 11 Mr Cherry added that his travel broadcast* were creating interest m Germany, and claimed to have received an encouraging number oi lett€^ s He also said that there were many German* outside Germany to whom til G^afd?isone of the most costly acts broadcasting. To Hire an important hour
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    Search Of Villages In Palestine
    98 11 Search Of Villages In Palestine London, May 1. IN Palestine for the last few days the West Yorkshire Regiment has been conducting a careful search of the village of Beitrima for arms and ammunition belonging to terrorists. The total arms found amounted to 37 rifles one shotgun and 1,100 round*
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    Sugar Refinery In Szechuen
    82 11 Sugar Refinery In Szechuen CONSTRUCTION work on the proposed semi-official sugar reh^erv which is being capitalised at $3,o»». ioo is scheduled to be .commenced sometime m May, at Neikian*, Szechuen province. The new enterprise is being supposed iointlv by the Bank of China, the Zze^ienProvincial Government and vanr s Chinese
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    SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY
    82 11 The Traction Engines Motor Cars Ordinance (Chapter 214) Notice is hereby given to the owners May, 1939, the said registrations will be cancelled. q q meredith Registrar of Vehicles. Motor Cars Motor Cycles Motor S 842 5.3314 ft 98 obls 5 1357 5.4154 5.294 5 1027 5.7083 5.441
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      272 11 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Oilbe of the Director of Public Works, Singapore up to noon of the 9th May, 1&39 for the following works:- Construction of Subordinate Officer quarters at Garden City, Malacca. (A) Six (6> Class 111 Quarters and six <6> Technical Subordinate Flats. or
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    COME TO TH COOK HODS DOOR BOYS!
    82 12 COME TO TH COOK HODS DOOR BOYS! THE BRITISH AKMY'S BEST COOKS arc taking par t J ittial cf the Arm> Cookery Competitions at the Arm\ 3 of Cookery, Alriershot. Hampshire. Here is LieutJ Quarteraasttr A T. Wame inspecting the hancK §f th» J Planet News HERE IS SIR ISIDORE
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    IS IT GOOD —OR IS IT?
    13 12 SIR IBIDOOI SALMON testing ice-cream. Planet News
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    CHAIRING THE CHAMP
    15 12 CHAIRING THE CHAMP SERGE ANT T. CARNEY *J*J? with ihe trophy ul championship. Planet News
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    Winston Churchill Flies
    317 13 Mil. WINSTON CHIRCHILL, who was recently appointed as Honorary Ornimoilore of the force, flew to Kenley (Surrey) to carry out an inspection of the Auxiliary Air Force. There has lately been suggestion that Mr. Churchill should be brought back intn the Ministry. Here he is wearing helmet,
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    Faintly Victorian
    820 14 are these dainty pillows which, since thevl are easy to make, provide excellent sparj time sewing. I NOTHING could give a more charming finish to your living-room than these dainty cushions which have 8 faintly Victorian flavour about them which is m pleasing contrast to the streamlined furniture
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    Popularity Of Oilsilks
    233 14 /XJRTAIN and cushion fabrics a ways fun to buy, bu: among the newest and most interesting an oilsilks which have suddenly made appearance and which an en-ov; tremendous popularity ir. Europe the United States. A few years ago their possiMtt furnishing and dress requisites unrealised by many
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    Long Life For Your Linen
    793 15 Bath towels and sheets must stand such hard wear and tear that it always pays to buy the best and to investigate the ne vest ideas. jG a i] kinds of household nen nothing has to stand r and tear than bath t ..v. >Ily
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    Things to remember WHEN YOU CLEAN HOUSE
    341 15 In the washing of blankets of every kind the chief thing to remember is v. use several changes of water both for hing and rinsing. With a washing machine the number of heavy itom^ such ii. these i be, washed In one day
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    GOING HOME
    65 17 Mr. P. J. A. Williams; manager of Southern Malay Estate. Malayan Para Rubber Co Ltd., and Mrs WUltims are sailing for Home to-day by the Alsia on leave. Mr. Willam.s is one of the senior planters of Malaya, for he first came out to the country m 1910.
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      172 17 Jstal InteUligence] r TO-DAY lv Alsia May 3 7 p.m. parcels ooiyi *f TJ/Suddhadib ,,3 2 p.m. jl Fres. Doumer ,.3 4 p.m. na -epical ™ba ,,3 2 p.m. ra. S.-East pdebe*. Moluccas and 3 g pm Rawest Sumatra. S.-East rcclebes, Moluccas and KNILM m 3 noon ■Dilly* Tredens 3
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      284 17 SHIPS l\ DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Michael Jeb.sen 22 1 1 Canton 18 2 3 Mata Hari 16 2 3 President Doumer 14 3 Kedah 12 3 Kamuning 10 3 Talang Akar 8 2 3 Elbe 6 2 3
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    RACING PROSPECTS
    1350 18 Pl( KIM. the winners this Iternoon at Bukit Timah m the fourth day <>f the Singapore Turf Clubs Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting does not look difficult task at first sight, but there are some lair possibilities besides the obvious choices and a few long-priced winners are possible. Thr
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    SPECIAL RACING EDITION
    33 18 THB lull results and descriptions of tins afternoons Singapore races he ?lX ir t.! Spedal ea at 6..J0 this evening This special edition will be a full-to-the-minute tables by Heuter.
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    Selections
    50 18 Following are selections for this afternoon's racing at Bukit Timab: Race I—KUALA PRINCE Tourniquet f 1 Race 2—SHOOT t!P Usheen Race 3—GOLDEN BLAZE (reme de Menthe Race 4—SARATOGA Adele 1 'Jf! Race >-NIGHT EMPRESS Vapour Race 6—ARTFTL SAILOR Servus Race 7—LI3ERTY Win more Race B—THE POACHER Vi<Ha II i
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    YESTERDAY'S TRACK WORK
    518 19 YESTER DAY 'S TRACK WORK (By "iMarcus Superbus") Singapore. Tuesday. r itllopi fotmed the major part of this morning's training at Lfjj fimah. and many impressive efforts were seen. Van JL.g horses, a number of whom are fair prospects for E w nerc tMinspicuous by their abscence to-day. Mrn< D
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    Saturday's Weights
    287 19 Writ his for the fifth day are as follows: Governor's Gup HORSES— CUSS 1. t>IV. I. I FTRS. Pure Gold 9A Blue Peter 8.13 Golden Glimpse 8 13 Ton roe 8.13 Sir Theobald 8.12 EtoMbus 8.8 Empiric 8.6 Hybla 8.5 Stuart Tar lan 8.1 Aerial Post *-!3 Miltondale
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    CONSCRIPTION BILL DETAILS
    745 19 JRISH subjects m Britain and m Northern Ireland of eligible age are liable to be conscripted under the Military Training Hill, details of which are revealed below. Men of 20 ami 21 will be called uo m four batches of 50)000 each. Employers will be compelled to
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    POETRY EVENING
    53 19 A few members of the Tamil Epworth League will read short poems and give appreciations at a meeting to be held at I, Short 6treet, to-morrow at 6.15 p.m. An interesting programme is bein^ arranged. Mr. T. R. Doraisamy wi»i lead the meeting and a welcome is extended
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    NANCHANG IN UTTER CONFISIOU
    470 20 Threatened By Chinese Forces Big Battle Imminent In Central Hupeh Changsha. May 2. AS Chinese columns are rapidly converging on Nanchang. former capital of Kiangsi. the city h m utter confusion. Several big fires j started m Saturday night. Serial Japanese warehouses are destroyOf the four
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    Appeal To Labourers Of The World
    208 20 Appeal To Labourers Of The World Chungking, May 2. THE International Labour Day was enthusiastically celebrated throughout Free China. A labourers gold-offering contest was held. Ma pun TWi formerly Nanking mayor and now vice-minister of Social Welfares, broadcast a message to Chinese labourers from the Central broadcasting station at 5
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    BRITAIN NOT RECOGNISING SEIZURE OF ALBANIA
    127 20 BRITAIN NOT RECOGNISING SEIZURE OF ALBANIA T ut London, May 1. HE question cf the recognition of the new static of Albania was raised m the House o f Commons to-day. ruZ\' c ri y Q i Mm I:itey said that the cre?nW; v°c th new BlitKsh Ambassador to italj,
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    Death Of Well – Know Chinese
    249 20 Death Of Well Know Chinese WE regret to record the de, Majoor Wee Boon Tew passed away peacefully at his ence 5, Kirn Yam Road, off Valley Road, yesterday. The Majoor is the son of the Wee Leong Hee and was born "m pore m 1864. He was educated at
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    Ileged Trafficking In Girls
    389 21 PPEAL AGAINST CONVICTION Singapore, Tuesday. LING that the conviction was against the weight of evidence. I the stories of the two chief witnesses Lei Ah Ho and Lei it contradictory, and that the evidence of one witness, L was not called upon. Mr. A. J. Braga
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    Govt. To Control Old Ships
    63 21 London, May 2: Mr. Oliver Stanley, In the Commons to-day stated that legislation would shortly be introduced to require shipowners to offer their vessels to the Government m connection with the scheme for reserve of tonnage befcre scrapping or selling abroad. The proposals will place
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    Jipanese tercepted Hoshan
    69 21 Jipanese tercepted Hoshan Hongkong, May 2. 1 furious battle is m m ttn north of Ho«hundreds of Japanluu<> been killed. cp ed h V ,T U »pr WJ now iSby the Chinese ffi-ocJi. 5C ol the depletim of Lv k\ v m Kongmoon. Wer (f u K^ an !h e
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    ACCEPTED FOR ARMY
    42 21 London, May 2: Forty-nine thousani men have been finally approved for th« regular army, and 105,000 for the terri torials from Jan. 1, 1938, to Mar. 31, 7931 compared with 36.000 and 66,000 m th corresponding previous period. Reuter
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    MR. E. L. HUNTER
    183 21 Singapore, Tuesday. Mr. Ernest Langton Hunter, who wy found dead m the Slamat Hotel In Jo Chiat early this morning was buried til same afternoon m the Bidadari Ceme tery. The Yen. Archdeacon Graham Whi officiated. Among those present were Messrs John Stott, G. S. Meggs,
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    MR. W. G. STREET
    126 21 Singapore, Tuesday. The funeral of Mr. Wilfred Georg Street, son of Mrs. Street of Poole Roac Singapore, took place at the Bidaoai Cemetery this afternoon and was a* tended by relatives and friends. Mr. E. Tipson of the British an Foreign Bible Society conducted the ser
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    SANDSTORM AT TRIPOLI
    72 21 Rome, May 2. Herr von Brauchitsch (German chk of staff >, who left by air for Libya ye.^ terday accompanied by Signor lani (Ita lian Under-Secretary for War) to vLsi. Balbo has been held up at Sicily. Hi landed at Catania after a warning har been received
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    Loyals Beat Sappers In Reserve Division
    209 22 Loyals Beat Sappers In Reserve Division lo als Rs 2, RE Rs 0> IN a RESERVE division S.A.F.A. League fixture played at Gillman 1 yesterday the Loyals Reseives defeated the Royal Engineers Reserves by two goals to nil. Shippcrwood broke through the R B B defence to m the first
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    Kho Sin Kie Wins Again
    62 22 London, May 2. In the .second round of the British Hard Courts tennis championships at Bournemouth, Kho Sin Kie beat Gau.s Mohammed (India) 6—2, 13—11, 6—l Choy beat Malfroy (New Zealand* 6—3, I—6, 6—2, 6—3. Kho Sin Kie was always more jcc-i--rate, his ground shots
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    Mrs. Pennefather Lady Champion Of S.R.C. Tourney
    184 22 Mrs. Pennefather Lady Champion Of S.R.C. Tourney I DIM) VI NG too good for her opponent. Mrs. L. M. Pennefather won the Ladies Championship Singles of the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament played at the Club yesterday evening when she beat her opponent Miss M. Clarke m straight sets 6—3; 6—l.
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    S.B.A. Championship
    50 22 Those concerned are reminded thai entries for the men's junior singles and doubles tournament close on May 4. Intending competitors who have not submitted thr-ir entries are advised to do so. The necessary forms are obtainable from the Hon. Secretary, SB A co The A.P.C. Arcade Office. Singapore
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    Illicit Distillation: A Teochiu Sentenced
    121 22 Singapore, Tuesday. LOH CHIN, a 39-year-old Teochiu. came up for sentence this morning m r,hs fourth police court before Mr. C H Koh on a charge of distilling intoxicating liquor without a licence at 4.30 p.m. on Apr. 24 at Macau Sua, 4» 2 milestone,
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    Royal Singapore Yacht Club
    104 22 On Friday there will be the usuai afternoon Races for all Classes Start at 5.25 p.m. On Saturday the 3rd and Final Race for the Santry Challenge Cup (Won, en's race), will be sailed m the "B" Cl^s Start at 4.30 p.m 9^ n p Sund
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    MALAYA CELEBRAI PROPHET'S BIRTHDY.
    621 22  -  N. MAMAT (BY THANKS to the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society of I and those connected with its management, the Muslims o{| have been enabled, for some yeurs now, to meet together aj under the banner of Islam and m the name of the Holy Muhammad for
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    MANILA VIS WIN AGE
    190 22 MANILA VIS WIN AGE A VERY close game was! night at the Happy stadium when the PhuippH team once again scored a a against the Ec Yong basfc thus retaining their unbei Singapore. Tne visitors won by a p« At the interval, the via I points to 19 Toward.* the
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    UNKNOWN
    21 22 The a s^m Railway > l er *H Road at 8 4 tc hospital i m .said to ba while clei
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    STALS RETAIN LEAD IN DIV II "A"
    428 23 Ib Uninteresting Arid c Of Missed Chances 2> RA.F 0. VI ING their position at the head of Div. 2A of the the Post Office yesterday defeated the RAF. <T) by n il in a game of missed chances, played at the The
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    UNKNOWN
    108 23 patch between the Exhe V M.I V division II n played to-day had to as the referee faUed lo riendly game was play the Kxiise team drew V.MC.A. olnatcd play m the urst lemaclves to blame for Several uood fovwari by pooi nmshiru sna tog. Neither side i=cor- the
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    UNKNOWN
    213 23 the results of day m the >nvitation tennis Us: S.C. Hens 15 1 6—3. 1 ft, L 4 beat M. I. i'ies: pang Chiap i -3 i beat Cltoon Leoiv Doubles: Miss Abed 3j beat Mb, 1 J 'Plus 15 6—3, tnd H. Nattvri and C.F. 3; Mrs. Ledden
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    334 23 S.C.R.C. TENNIS J^OW KEE POW, a promising player, had a gruelling time m his "A" singles handicap match against Y. F. Tai on Hong Lim Green yesterday, when lour further ties of the S.C.R.C. Spring lawn tennis tournament were played off. Kee Pow was bealer. 6—4 m the first set
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    Rocklites Beat P. B. Sappers
    254 23 Rocklites Beat P. B. Sappers In a Cricket match played at Pulau Brani, the "Rocklites" scored a thrilling win over the R. E. by five runs. Q. Singh, of the "Rocklites," was deadly with the ball, capturing 5 wkts. for a mere 16 runs, whilst Pichard, did most oi the
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    FRIDAY NIGHT'S BOXING
    104 23 By.TETBT ANE 4>f the many items of interest vat the Happy World on Friday night, the. second anniversary of the park will be a programme of small fights put up by Mr. George E. Lee m the Covered Stadium. The admission to the boxing this time will
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    "Semi-Bogus" Bank At Shanghai
    364 24 Semi -Bogus" Bank At Shanghai Shanghai, May 4NOTHKK important J**£-j j^^W^cJ^i A (..-day when the new Japanese-foster d Hua IMMW )he BjJ will, capital »f lifty gSiJtS^tfcWHS! i-S y t As result of the uncertainty «>• new l-ank's MnctioM m* w Thr S j-in-im^p maintain that the new, Xr They
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    38 24 BurgOf, May 2: A decree announces that Senior Don Pedro Sainz Rodriquez lias been relieved of his post of Minister of Education, and deprived of other titles. The action is due to divergence of opinion with Franco.— Reuter
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    Serious Trouble In Nazareth
    156 24 Serious Trouble In Nazareth Haifa. May 2. TFLFPHOXE communication with Nazareth is interrupted following a severe disturbance there during The manager of the Nazareth branch 1 of Barclay's Bank told Reuters here, that an uproar broke out at midnight when a arge Ran? invaded the town and proceeded to set
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    STOP PRE BRITAIN EXPEL GERMANS
    265 24 STOP PRE BRITAIN EXPEL GERMANS London. Mi The Home Office has vA German Embassy the turad number of Germans nation have been asked to leave the < for activities connected uiti organisations m Britain. These comprise Herr Otto I (the head of the political or tion m Britain) Herr Himn
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    OVER MILLION MEN DEFEND BRITAIN
    185 24 lii u a Currency War A for Co-ordination of LH a speech last ni hl '.^H plans for military Ir JI"H that we should have. »j on our reserves or our c ,7,3 services, well over 1.000 (i "I defence of this countn- H Proceeding,
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    Japan Will Not Service Railway Loans
    128 24 Shanghai. May. 2. A POINTED question whether the newly-formed company which is taking over 800 kilometres of railways m the Yangtse delta would service the loans secured on them, was asked at a Japanese conference yesterday evening. "Since the Chungking Government is the borrower,
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      Masthead
      9 1 Morning Tribune FILM FANFARE SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 3. 1939.
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      ZAZA
      585 1 ■c's Flame ■es hre,-* le's Every IWs Heart's lesire! rip s entertainment. "Zaza" the time-distilled and -nces of that unfailstory which is to I '^pounding the con- flicting components of love-and duty. It has the alluring actress, the tempted husband, the dutiful wife, the adorable child. It has the
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        11 1 ■"oast of the music a s -idol of all I Paris!
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        176 1 jL j LESS LEGS j THAT Hollywood prediction to j the effect that milady's legs S S should be three inches thinner ih's season all started because I Ciaudctte Colbert redvtced her own I by that amount ('mini; the filming j of the picture. I And this is the uay
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      On Wings Of SONG
      623 2 On Wings Of SONG JHRE] anniversarii brai Sweethearts birth- •iiversary oi her nii toCtene Raymond.Rerf)!;: v; to r Herbert melo- !l I ltd anniversary 01 g with Eddy m H hit, "Naughty i the Herbert pen furthermore, reJ m t-u- first reunion or tinM flv team" responsible for the SUCCe
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      THE SET WITH
      379 3 dined to the idea that the athletic prowess of Hollywood's llation is more tale ll^an fact, would have had his opinion had watched one scene for "HONOLULU," starring at Metro-Goldwyn Mayer. L .el was an ocean liner's play deck, with a large pool m the which MJss
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        37 3 r "Vi x:ty GIo fio-u.s Vm m" fl Entirely iinffechnicolor SCREEN NC 1 ofsti rllin9 rowilud "HSr^Wy/w* *UIIOI 1 IADIfJ Scenes" of stunning beauty! p rQC j UC e"r^ind_Di rector cnOM ¥/^jß^\ Scenes of intimate romance fLA;
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      DANCE To Keep Fit
      855 4 DANCE To Keep Fit Eleanor Powell Says: I "True Bh k TK. I is a current craze, we hear. young and old to flock to the SChoola of modern dancing to tak. i\ up— not through any ambition to t ;ne a great dancer, but for the beni ii reaped
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      RETURN VISIT of "SUEZ"
      262 5 RETURN VISIT of "SUEZ" L extravagant and spectacu- Mm Tyrone Power, young, iome and oh so romantic lookilays his most notable part to A the visionary Parisian, Ferd de Lesseps, who dreams of canal from the Mediterranean p Rod Sea. "Ty" is at his most tnt best. with young de
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      International Cast
      199 5 jyjAYBE this doesn't prove anything— except that Hollywood's a cosmopolitan capital. Edward G. Robinson was born In Bucharest. Roumania. and emigrated to the United States m his childhood. He became an American citizen automati?ally when his parents took out naturalization papers. Now he's playing a G-Man m "Confessions
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        111 5 ■<><'-The CRIMEAN WAR SCENES! lee -The Building of the CRYSTAL PALACE l«»e— General Cordon's heroic death at Khartoum! lee -Queen Victoria's Jubilee. I The Finest ALL COLOUR FILM Yet WISTORY'S GREATEST QUEEN as the Central ligure m a Grand new Impressive Story that will THRILL Every Cinemagoer! iHU at the
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        92 5 K^an lave keep its promises Young beam... gay m thtir !o*e glorying m 'hor promittl... l f<J^B ihcn (htcjicninfclv srpiralion mU mi%urd. r^findlnß -lirkcn ihr V^ L'*Bb"^ hnphinf^ of romance aroif Lomh.tJ 11 chf courigcous »if' ■^/IM »T ih.»t a hrillnnl iransidon Irom conifdicnn. ii> scnou^ (irimadv \rjf ~C >
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      AMONG THE LADIES
      61 6 AMONG THE LADIES Mr. Average Man <Jack Haley) Miry .imdrrJ by a tev.v t beaut i m "Thank* for *:v >r> l*?in*." it's all about how Haley wins a <*HiV!st as then'"? a?e Amer-niM: v«h -a,, expense Ta'^tl" and 5525.0C0 ?ir>c money; ond is skinned ty Adolphe Men|t« and lack
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      66 6 />NE of the J9*nt#* m I" in^evertoapp-^ lll^ I Barber, who is I Carole Lombard «H J*"^ J W art m -MMc ror £*1 has an earning cap* per minnte. g mi n mm i for .cenes U.« I*"*J ling office ''ba* 1 plea<;!ns W»' B X Bonn't- Wle
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      The Fun's All About
      569 6 AVERAGE MAN! THIS mlg; I be about you! And we do mean you— if you spend a moderately small amount on your wardrobe, because if you've done thi you've the Average Man. This all came about when Darryl F. Zanuck. production chief of 20th Century-Fox, decided
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      "TEST WHITE IHOP"
      7 7 "TEST WHITE IHOP" II In polo" >i'i
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      Errol Flynn To Make Story Of White Rajah
      62 7 Errol Flynn To Make Story Of White Rajah I. origin*) > will sem I la next starring hich has |u whoa In Borneo won replace '"The B Hawk' as his next assignment. Warn* the 8 ni sic: ir hich T Ion simu i Has plam for the mitiatic .a CpiCS.
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      Villain's First Romantic Role
      115 7 Villain's First Romantic Role IIUMPHREY Bogart will play Mfi «r 1 hero role since he left the •tag'! when he portrays Clem Spcnorr. H 4 artist, opposite Bette Davis rnd Miriam Hoi kins in the Warner Bros, adap ati of "The Old Maid." Bogart's work in 'Dark Victory* 1 v*
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      NEW FILM FOR DEANNA
      53 7 NEW FILM FOR DEANNA "Three Smart Girls Grow u*T h the title of Deanna »nl» new 'filnisequel to the me?r .ic "Thnec Smart Girk.' b istcrj aw «a« Grcv. (■eft>.I>ean»a Dnrbin <cmtr*>. and Helen Parrisii. The film S»ves flne opportuBlUM for )ii her lovely voice. ™<l sho -inss Invitation To
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