Morning Tribune, 10 May 1939

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE I -No. 84. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, May 10, 1939. Five Cents. A
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    99 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh SHANGHAI, MAY 9. kTIONAL REPORT IS NOW CIRCULATION TO Tilt THAT GERMANY IS IG ALL POSSIBLE hi 0 WIN SOVIET SYMTAANTICIPATION OF THE BREAKDOWN OF ANGLOKEGOTIATIONS. hted out m Chinese official 1 if this flirtation on the I German Government .sueLt Britain will lose a
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    60 1 Rome, May 9 THOUSAND men are pafti- m the Army Day parade to- Victor Emmanuel, Si^nor General von Brauchitch. anci arciaescamez (head of the litary Mission) are attending from the balcony of trie nezia after to-day's paiade Jussohni declaied: 'The our arms is undoubtedly greater still is the deterIn
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    ERING MAY ET FRANCO
    80 1 San Remo, May s. JJS^HwI for Valencia m the *P "Husscaran." escorted by n destroyers. After a short an he will leave for Ham*tTJl° m Berlin states f2S betwee n Gen. Goerng "anco 15 considered most *pected Gen. Franco will c p aul For Rome Berlin
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    RUSSIAN GUARANTEES FOR NEIGHBOURING STATES
    552 1 ANGLO-TURKISH TALKS NEARINC CONCLUSION Pope Suggests Conference Of European Powers London, May 9. JHE full report of Sir William Seeds' conversation with M. Molotov has been received m London and will be carefully studied by the Government. It is assumed m London that the Soviet
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    Terrorising The Poles?
    132 1 Warsaw, May 9. REPORTS of alleged terrorist action against Poles at Grossstrelit (German Silesia) appear m the press. It is stated that numerous windows were broken and Poles attending a re ligious service conducted m Polish, we~e photographed and subjected to nuenace Warsaw, May 9.— General Rastikis,
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    THE COST OF CONSCRIPTION
    70 1 London, May 9. FOLLOWING the second read ins of the Conscription Bill m the House of Commons, Sir Victor Warrender. Financial Secretary to the War Office, introduced the money resolution accompanying the bill, which provides for the cost of the conscription scheme at an estimated capital
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    BRITISH PROTEST TO TOKYO
    95 1 London, May 9. THE British Ambassador m TWrjro, Sir Robert craigie, has now been Instructed to protest against the bombing of the British Consulate at Chungking. Reuter understands that the instructions pertain only to the damage done to British property, but Sir Robert Craigie has already
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    STOP PRESS
    185 1 Pope's Move Creates Interest London, May 9. Heater's diplomatic c< i r«*spondent learns that the conversations between Sir William Seeds and M. Molotov were very cordial. The Soviet Foreign Com missar naturally wants time to consider the terms of the P ritish proposals. There is no reason to
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      38 1 On Other Pages j Damages 2 Missing 2 Chiang's Broadcast 3 Lilled ires Pages 12 13 Z lens Pages 14 15 J News 19 y Races 20 t Murder Case 21 front 22 23 Bms 11, 19 24
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    $3,000 AWARD FOR DANCE HOSTESS
    944 2 SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT DURING DRIVE Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. car, and her -nephew Lav T« b cogts m second the case of the nrst aeieiiuaii- In awarding damages to «.he puunnn tho Chief Justice Poy«er said:— j The plaintiff sustained senou, injuries and although, no doubt
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    k.L PILOTS PLANE MISSING
    423 2 R.A.F. TO ASSIST IN -SEARCH TO-DAY Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. extensive search throughout Selangor and Negri Sembiran has produced no c'cet as to the whereabouts of the plane m which wat Mr. 'Ernest Littleton Hay, director of the local firm of mining engineers of Park and Francis,
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    71 2 (From Our Own Reparte^B TN the absence of the Sultan, _^H Mnda presided over to-aayf^B of the Perak State Council atl Kangsar. M Lut den.th of Che Airpua:.^™ Sultana mother, occurred son hospilal yesterday a.ter ua<-.ied Illness at the a^e "^B Cultan made a midn _^^H .rr.m Kuala Kangsar
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    RUBBER RETURN
    45 2 The following rubber returns vised for Apiii As Alor Gajali 10.700 J 11,600 lb. Ayer Pana* HOW Ktfbu 7.500 lb. Glenealv^ Kcbun 7.700 lb Kluan g 88.000 lb. Port i f At l^f^ Tambalak 9.000 lb Teluk a» lb Ulu Benut 25.000 ID-
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    AGED MAN KILLED ON ROAD
    320 2 AGED M AN KILLED ON ROAD Singapore. Tutsd.. WITH severe head injuries 7 year -old Chinese, Soh 1 Peng, was found unconscious bvi side of Khearn Hock Road Bukit Brown cemetary on th t m of Apr. 18. A Chinese pupil of the Pitmj lcge, Lim Teo Hock, who u^J
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      28 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 European Hair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen Specialists m all the latest methods and experts m pedicure and manicure. Prices moderate.
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    japan's Threat To Australia
    659 3 MME. CHIANG BROADCASTS ON (IE MUST FIRST BEAT ;HINA, WHICH SHE CANNOT HOPE TO special broadcast which she delivered to the Australian people t night, Mmc Chiang Kai-Shek stressed the danger to Australia Japan succeed m her aspirations m Chinese territory. rain she maintained that Japan
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    250 3 London, May 1. i solid satisfaction, the Tribune learns, is felt m I.T.C. circles as c result of last week's meeting at the Hague. March export j i, before the meeting, were over 3,000 tons below the quota bring- j cumulated over-exports down to below 4,000 tons or considerably
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    INTRUDER AT DOOR
    172 3 Singapore, Tuesday. I A HOUSEHOLDER, who lives on the top floor of a house m New Bridge Road, coming home at i^o this mornins, found a stranger at his dX On^ hand of the stranger rested on the door while the other held a piece of wire.
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    STOLE TWO CARS
    155 3 Singapore, Tuesday. (MIARGED at the instance of Inspector Ahmad of the Beach Road Police Station, a Bengali Islam, Mohamed bin < Ismail, pleaded guilty this morning m the second police court before Mr. Conrad Old ham to a charge of theft at Beach Road of a motor-car,
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      BULLION MARKET
      16 4 London, Tuesday. Previous To-day Changh\R GOLD, Fine, per oz. £7.8.6 tIMVfg W'VER ***** *****
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      53 4 RUBBER Previous Tcda?"™' Steady Steady' I Buyer. ,151, 7,,^ Ist Forward (June) Buyers 7 15 16 8 SeUers 8 116 8116 H 2nd Forward July Sept.) Buyers 8 116 8 1 16 Sellers 8^ 8> X H 3rd Forward (Oct. Dec.) Buyers 8^ 83 16 v Seller 83
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      METAL MARKET
      15 4 London, Tuesday. TIN STANDARD g*- £2 £f y CMh < afternoon price £223 4
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      PRODUCE
      90 4 London TmJ PALM OIL (Malay) Previous To-day fl In bulk May June shipment £14.100 sellers T .J COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) lat M May Shipment £11.8.9 value C1 ,..l SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) -m May June Shipment 8 10 l a sellers TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quaP<? IQC H (Singapore) May
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      61 4 London. Ti*ri Previous To-day r.T. on Paris (closing middle rate> 176.71 176.73 r. t. on Amsterdam closing middle rate) 8.76»8 8.73 916 T.t. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 85 16 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 213 16 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) is.
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      153 4 London. I J Previous To-day Distillers 88.9 88 9 Dunlop Rubber 25 6 26- General Electric SOl l^ 80- M Imperial Checimal Industries 30,4V 2 306 Imperial Tobacco 125,7 > 2 126 9 Anglo-Dutch 236 24- Canadian Pacific 4 414 London Tin 3 4> 2 3 6
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      47 4 New York. May RUBBER Previous To-day I Market Tone Dull Dull •pot Buyers 15 7 8 15 7 a Sellers 16 16 Forward July Sept. Buyers 16 15 15 16 Sellers 16' 8 16 U6 ns Harket Tone Quiet Qu Bpot 491 4 Wi.
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    2 a. m. INCIDENT
    102 4 Singapore, Tuesday. TAN SEH TECK (59> and Siew Ah Kow <38 1 appealed before Mr. L.C. Goh m the fifth police court thus morning charted that they at about 2 a.m. to-day at the Firing Range, Bukit Timah Road, intended dishonestly to take five katis of
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    EXPENSIVE DENTAL CREAM
    97 4 Singapore. Tuesday. CHARGED at the instance of Inspector M. Boyle of the Beach Road Police Station, a young Chinese was chaiged this morning before Mr. Conrad Oldhnm m the second police court with the theft at Middle Read of three packets of tooth-paste, valued at $1.44, the
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    N. Johore Water Supplies
    121 4 Segamat. May 9. IMPROVEMENTS m the Water-Works Department m Segamat district ?re going ahead. With the connection of a supply from over the border of Negri Sembilan, Gemas Bahru Uohorei iias been supplied with pure drinking water while an electric connection with Gemar <Negri Sembilan) has
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    COAL STRIKE
    34 4 New York, May 9. Representatives of the miners and owneis have accepted the invitation to confer with President Roosevelt m an effort to end the coal strike m the Appalachian region. Reuter
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    87 4 MINING: Tin at midday was $115 1 4 Unchanged. There was practically nothing to report to-day m the tin share mark., and prices were unchanged, with practically no business passing. There was some enquiry for Raubs at $4.40 with sellers reserved. RIBBFRS: The price of Rubber at
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    CKS & SHARES
    693 5 CKS SHARES Ed By Fraser Company Singapore, May 9. 5 p.m. MINING I ..2 9 36 4 9 5.30 d An^ 1 38- 42 ■Malay 18G 193 ■tarn 055 0.70 m: 18 6 19[6 ■nn i.i7Vi 1.22V 2 ■aWi« r 9,6 10i3 Klalay I i 2 ■i- 1 030 0.35
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    52 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Singapore, May 9. 5 p.m. Close lolai f< Hongkong Tin 2& less tax 2^% PetalingTln 5% int. Apr. 29 }£j 3 9 Apr .27 2^% AUe GK«RAL 3% May May 13 M3y 7 3% Thornycroft 3^% May 12 May 26 May
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    202 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore Saturday. MlNDrti Buyers Sellers Ampats 2(9 3(6 Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70 Batu Selangors 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatts 0.59 0.62 cd Honjkong Tin 16!6 17(Sxd Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamunting Tin Bj3 91Katu Tin 21|- 22|Kents 119 23 Killinghails 12J3 13i3 Kramats 9- 9|9 KuchaLs 1.08 1.12 Laruts
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    213 5 3% 1937 red. 39C2 ta/ttMNQ Int May 15 tfov. 15 99 10iy 4 c.i. 3% 1938 red. 1958 $4,000,000 Int. May 15 Soy. 15 99»' 4 100' 4 c.i. PEN.INC* MUNICIPAL 5* >926 red. 1956-36 $4,000,000 \nt May 1 Nov. 1 H* H9 c.i. 4%% 1929 ied.1959-3i;
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      163 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPWJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter AD. 1824. Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital t .40,030,000,- Reserve Fund 10,500.000.Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONOH LL.D. -President M. TAUDIN CHABOT -Director A. A. PAUW
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    Yugoslavia Seeks French Help
    38 6 ParLs. May 9 M. Bonnet (Foreign Minister* yesterday received M. Pountcn, Yugoslav Foreign Minister, who WJ S instructed by his Government to y* the French Government to protect lu b"^v iiueresis m Cnma Reuter
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    Windsor Breaks Silence Win Peace Broadcast
    430 6 Verdun, May 9 BREAK my self-imposed sitence only because of themai fest danger that we may be approaching a repetition the ffrim events of a quarter of a century ago; declared I Duke of Windsor, broadcasting to America yesterday. The Duke emphasised that he
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    289 6 [From Our Own Correspond**! Ban k <*« Ma, J 110 A Hill Casino was opcMji "week and the Minima finance was at the seaside v I that everything went smoothly fl fame phy»d was High Low i^l botfy seened to make any iJM The gamblers included many «3 and
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      121 6 Law Notice For To-dB Before the Chief Justice m Ist <fl at 10.30 am M Judgment m DC. Criminal *m No 33 39— Ong Hock Aw Tang 1 Thereafter:— ..I Magistrate's Appeals:-1 Guiam«™ b Shedali Shah vs. Rex I 2. Mahmood bin Madon vs Kex^ Before Mr Justice Pedlow UJ
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    Britain Will Support Shangha Council In Resisting Jap Demands
    484 7 IITUN will suppprt the Shanghai Municipal Luncil m resisting Japanese demands for nVination, said Mr. R. A. Butler, Undersecretary Foreign Affairs, m the House of Commons, Bering questions on increased Japanese Jtruction of British interests m China. kritain will not consent
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    RUBBER STOCKS IN MALAYA
    52 7 RUBBER STOCKS IN MALAYA Ibber stocks m Malaya at the end pril were 24.298 tons, against 45,456 at the corresponding time last surcv; for previous months this year March 25, 146 tons against> 56,545 at the end of March last year; vary 31. 125 tons against 51,412 at the corresponding
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    NEW BANK DOOMED TO FAILURE
    126 7 NEW BANK DOOMED TO FAILURE Chungking, May 9. FINANCIAL observers here believe that the Japanese-sponsored "Hua Hsing Commercial Bank" m Shanghai will have the same fate as the "Federal Reserve Bank" m Peiping for, if North China Chinese succeeded m rejecting bogus "Federal" notes, then is no reason why east
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    CHINESE TO RESUME THEIR GENERAL OFFENSIVE
    193 7 CHINESE TO RESUME THEIR GENERAL OFFENSIVE Chungking, May 9. rOMMENTING m an editorial on U the military situation, a combined tditirn of all the Chungking vernaculars points out that although the rear cities are wantonly bombed, the Chinese are -victorious at the fronts. It says that th? Chinese are still
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    Visiting Consul Entertained
    231 8 Visiting Consul Entertained IN honour of Mr. H. Fitzmaurice, who has been for a number of years* British Consul-General at Batavia, Mr. A. M. AlsagoffT gave a tea party at his residence Darul Sa'adah, Palm Road, yesterday afternoon. The gathering, which was representative of all communities, included H.H the Regent
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    MARKETS REFLECT LESSENED POLITICAL ATMOSPHERE
    372 8 dfsdffsdsdf Significant indications of a calmer atmosphere m Europe are: The steady rise m the price of War Loan. The reduction m War risk insurance from 28s. to 21s 8d The decline m discount rates The last obviously implies the confidence of the British Government
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    KILLED WHILE WALKIN HOME FROM SCHOOL
    507 8 Little Boy's Dramatic EvidM Singapore. TueJ UAND-IN-HAND with his brother Lee Moon Siong, aged right! Moon Pet, a year younger, was returning from school wm was e truck by a lorry and killed instantaneously. This was the dramatic evidence given b> the survivor before
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    JOHORE LIQUOR CASES
    160 8 From Our Own Corresponden Segamat, May 9. CTATING that it was a serious offence and that he would like get a record of accused's fingerprints, Ungku Majid, Assistant Superintendent, of Cusc^mr (Preventive Branch), Segamat, asked Inche Raui bin Mohamed Sa'at, the local magistrate, to postpone the case
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    77 8 Picture taken at the tea party given yesterday by Mr. A. M. Alsagoff m honour of Mr. H. Fihmaurice. I«^V rn^K Rritkh ronsul-General at Batayia. who was passing through on his way home on retirement pj] ■<• ffrom left to righ") the Hon. Mr H. Weisberg, Mrs. Patton <wife of
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    rchbishop Of Canterbury Denounced In Germany
    307 9 Berlin. MittvhTlON of the Archbishop ■Tnu-rburv was issued by responsiL^V 'ill me Gorman Evange- fr J,.;: the «t being as follows: ■X? to newspaper report, the Hh »of Canterbury has adyocatH^er ion between England and XtK t Ur£>n and has also attemptInn a common
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    RECRUITING STORY
    37 9 I Won. May B— The remarkable resht by ll e War OffiC€ announcetnat special steps are having to be i to meet the fact that some I ted the recruitment of their Wireless Br itish
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    Oil King Left Fortune To His Unborn Child
    223 9 h^ E to <J^^°-y cflr o W Sir Henri Deterding, milUoiu iie »s *i\\\ Oi Uil HOy&i DulCh iJ roup died he made P l^^ Bloll m *n on m a i l hiS wlfe was ««P«tt«V- The taty. •i^ v lay
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    ARE GERMANS CONCENTRATING IN MEMEL?
    48 9 g 2 London. May 8. j ACCORDING to a Parlia- mentary answer given by Mr. R. A. Butler, the British Government has no confir- I 5 mation of stories of a con- S centration of German armed forces m Memel territory British Wireless
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    LABOUR ADVICER FOR JAMAICA
    122 9 London. May 8. {T is announced by the Colonial Office that the Secretary for the Colonies, with the concurrence of the Minister of Labour, has selected Mi. F. A Norman, Assistant Secretary to the Minister of Labour, for appointment to the post of Labour Adviser to
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    AMBASSADOR TO ROME
    26 9 London, May 8. Sir Percy Loraine, the new British Ambassador m Rome, presented his credentials to the King of Italy to-day.— British Wireless
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    CORONATION SCOT
    38 9 London, May The London, Midland and Scottish Railway announces that a total of 34,668 people inspected the Coronation Sect train during the Jioft week of its exhibition at r!» World's Fair m New York.— British Wireless
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    Luxury Building For Haymarket Area
    124 9 London A NEW building, comprising a luxury restaurant enema troops and office, is to be built on the corners of Haymarket arl Coventry Street m the West End of London. The total cost is estimated to be ibeut £250.000. The new building wffl lave a
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    56 9 London. May B— Queen Mary accomnaniert Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret this afternoon, when the Princesses were shown the Port of London. The Royal party cmleed for ten miles trom Tower Pier to Woolwich and passed through the King George V Dock as well as visiting the offices of the
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    Over 20,000 War Waifs In Orphanages
    199 9 Over 20,000 War Waifs In Orphanages MORE than 20,000 war waifs, ranf ing from two to 17 years of age, are being taken care of m the orphanages m various places m the interior, according to Mr. Szeto Teh. member of the Political Department of the National Military Council and
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      204 9 'And now I am a NEW MAN again-thanks to SANATOGEN" How many times have thete words been spoken by grateful men all over the world! Grateful because Sanatogen has brought them a carefree feeling of exuberant health that they have not known far years. If you feel tired, listlest, run-down,
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday. May 10. 19.39. Britain and japan
    317 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday. May 10. 19.39. Britain and japan THERE is much cause for satisfaction m the promise made by Mr. R. A. Butler, the Under-Secre-tary for Foreign Affairs, with regard to the Japanese threat to the International Settlement of Shanghai. Asked whether, if the Shanghai Municipal Council wao pressed
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    Covers The Russia Fror
    1122 10 Covers The Russia Fror PETER FRANCIS NO PROSTITUTES IN THE SOVIET CVER since the Russian Revolution, twenty ye ars ago, people have visited the Soviet Union from all i parts ol Europe and America. lUyed for periods varying from a few days to several years, and upon returning to Kieir
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    25 10 Z\^ i t^ v n tar;™rv c ieSJ io B n h eh EnsliBhmen between the es f 2 2 he has "•sirs* (Planet News).
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    ERMANY STILL BOUND BY KELLOGC PACT
    115 11 ERMANY STILL BOUND BY KELLOGC PACT (ESTION IN HOUSE OF COMMONS London, May 8. he House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Noel Baker (Labour) skecl the Prime Minister if the German Government had deiird the non -aggression pact known as the Brian-Kellogg Pact jie renunciation of war as an instrument
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    WORKLESS FURTHER REDUCED
    99 11 WORKLESS FURTHER REDUCED London, May 8. WHERE was a further reduction m 1 unemployment m Britain last metith. The Ministry of Labour estimates that the number of insured persons m employment m Britain at April 17 was rpproximateiy 12,51 1,000, which was 108.000 more than m the month before and
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    POWERS SENEMNG WARSHIPS TO CHINA?
    66 11  - POWERS SENEMNG WARSHIPS TO CHINA? Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, May 9. TT is learnt m Chinese diploma- tie circles that Great Britain has decided to despatch extra warships to the Far East m order to protect British shipping m South China waters owing to the increasing interference with British
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    ALDERSHOT COMMAND BIACK-OUT
    112 11 1 London, May 8. AN area of. some 60 square miles, including the whole ofi Aldershoi Command; wastfacked out last night for the Anal phase of the exercises m tile inspection of air defence and air raid precautions. Lieut. General Sir John Dill directed Ihe exercises with
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    RECORD TRAD IN PALESTINE
    113 11 I London. May 8. TRADE tatistics show that r'uring the past few months Pnlesline has made marked eoßßOßlle progress. Gonrral Uade oonti»iues to improve, the postal revenue has touched new hish levels, the consumption of electric current is the highest* on record, and during last month
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    Mexico Will Be Recognised When Property Is Restored
    110 11 Mexico Will Be Recognised When Property Is Restored London, May 8. TLJR. R. A. Butier stated m the House of Commons that the British Government could not regard the restoration of diplomatic relations with the Mexican Government as practicable or likely to benefit British interests until that government were disposed
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    30,000 GALLONS A MINUTE TO FIGHT LONDON FIRES
    76 11 30,000 GALLONS A MINUTE TO FIGHT LONDON FIRES Londw, May a r B arrangement of ftri^fighting m an ««JW^ J£ Sfced^Ster from the Thames and "sj^ o^ srsUi-i -ass at Recent* Park, ami drawing 10^0 SauSTol water per minute from the grw£ Union Canal, is to sew for ilia nrotection
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    TROOPS WITHDRAWN FROM PALESTINE
    57 11 London, May B— The first battalion of the Border Regiment and Uie first battalion of tnc Green Howards returned to Southampton to-day from Palestine m the transport Dilwara. Various members- of both battalion* wore decoratiens awarded for outstanding fcraverv and resoaretfttlness during the action for the
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    This Is How You Would Look In An AIR RAID
    112 12 This Is How You Would Look In An AIR RAID The first privak dual-purpose pill-box air raid shelter, of a type which meets the requirements of the Home OfTi -.r\ has just been completed at the home of Mr. ami Mrs. H. C. Davies m Hilly Fields Crescent, Brocklev London,
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    Getting into practice for their possible dash to safety
    37 12 Getting into practice for their possible dash to safety Above: Mrs Davis taking food steres into the shel^M with the help oi a friend; and left: making a piuttK^J run into the pill-box m their gas-masks. dfsdfsdfsdf
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    WORLD'S FASTEST MILITARY PLANE
    45 12 ts'^t <ial> tU> Kumania F °™g" Minister who has been h«v. nR important talks m London, inspect* SsSSSwSHSS d ITi hfthtn ulirh has i speed of 362 mil* v ir i. i Alu U| l »'C miles an hmir Planet News
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    116 13 The first sliding camp for boys of the Air Defence Cadet Corps began at the London Gliding Club's site on D unstable Downs, Bedfordshire, lasted until May 6. Forty boys of 16-18 years of age were having a fortnight's free training. The* are the first group of the 700
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    37 13 I|H\ SIMON, nancellor of l\ c h e q v c r. f new Budget B are now imposed on tion, visiting, Lady Simon, irate view of yal Academy t Exhibition Lngton House. lly. (Planet jews
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    BEFORE THE BOMB
    32 13 MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERL AIN, accompanied by Mrs. CJiamberlain, leaving No. 10 Downing: Street, to lunch at the Netherlands Legation before going to Parliament for the Budget speech. (Planet News).
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    THREE BAGS FULL!
    120 13 Right: Cecilia and Margaret. 11--month-old twins of Sergeant Rawcliffs, Royal West Kents, find sleeping bags make for comfortable transport as they are carried ashore by their father at Southampton on arrival from Malta aboard the troopship "Nevasa". (Planet News). •Left: "X" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, had a
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    WOMAN Day By Day Contrast in styles at R.A.C. rally
    2031 14 WOMAN Day By Day Contrast in styles at R.A.C. rally Ijing the right marriage partner: Britain's itness queen: Clamour girl without a smile: Wanted -100,000 nurses lour <»|* kind (Fiom Our Own Correspondent London, Apr. 27. I VISITED an entirely new kind of shop this week when I calic;i on
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    137 17 Singapore, Wednesday. SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gat* Haitung 22 1 1 Hosang 18 2 3 Bufen 16 2 3 Hector 14 2 3 Johan de Witt 11 2 3 Achilles 9 2 3 City of Roubsix 30 2
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    Chinese On Counterfeiting Charge At Assizes
    620 17 Singapore, Tuesday. A TABLE, charcoal stove, a patent cooker, an attache case, moulds and a vice were among forty exhibits produced at the Assizes this morning before Mr. Justice Manning when two Chinese were charged with counterfeiting 743 one-cent S.S. coins. The accused are
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      163 17 Jtal intelligence) TO-DAY "J* fiPrachatipok May 10 2 p.m. M Vr°o?fly) EgyPt Hector 10 noon fk Toengkal ™>a 10 2 h West Sumatra. S.-East r^ipbes Moluccas and CikDes, w^ K.NI.L.M. 10 noor. hWest Sumatra, S.-East Celebes. Moluccas and k^ g lll>X t T3 Ififlf' ***** 10 3 pm Thedens 10
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      114 17 MAILS EXPECTED Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (X.L.M.), tune of delivery of boxholders' letters only 7.30 pm to-day and general delivery cf letters 825 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Holland by the Johan de Witt, due at Singapore, toda Mails expected from Holland, by the r.nPisenau due
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    135 18 Singapore, A SEQUEL to a collision taxi and Dr. J. B. Van 0 car at the junct on of Cantonment Roheard m the Trai 1 court aj Mr C H Whitton. Traffic/ victed Tan Ten Heng. the I on a charge of negligent fined him $40. An endorsemj made
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    FRENCH CRU IN PORT
    64 18 FRENCH CRU IN PORT THE French cruiser "FrWrtJ I rived m Singapore caw proceeded to the Navai d* is bertbed. i/oiava, The commodore. French Consul-General^ f "Primauguet" this mo^ d which the usual '\V™2L& <l be made between the vice and Civil Officials. The "Primauguet is ser, built m 1924
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      556 18 [PNJT^E_RAD^IOJ MAY 10 LONDON SINGAPORE transmission 5 I ZHL m metres d.33 mcs) m CSB 9SI Mc s (31M ZHP 30.% metres (9.«» meis) gports newj and Market notes C.45 Musical interlude.t ?:5- Mi^eUaneou, programme o, 6*» "om new gramophone recordst anmn'* Hall Tendon Wilhelm I.M Mid-day Rubber and tin
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      158 18 NIROM VDC 15.15 Me s (19.8 m.) am. 6.20 Opening. News bulletin. 6 25 Gymnastics. 6.35 Light gramophone music. 6.50 Time signal. Gramophone music--7.20 News bulletin. 7.23 Gramophone music. 7.50 Close down. 10.50 Time signal. Opening. Light music. 11.30 For the sick 11.50 Sibelius violin concert. p.m. 12.20 Omroep Orchestra.
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    NESE GOVT. STILL AT HUNGKING
    44 19 NESE GOVT. STILL AT HUNGKING IChonfkin^ May J. NESE report states that tional Government h*** heir offices to Chetiftu to mied although it totribal most of the €«jw scattered oatslde the wr, bat they iwll! be meh each other to en- Kr contact.- Reuter
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    115 19 Hongkong. May 9. ■G in an editorial on the I Municipal Council's interI the Chinese-language dailIternational Settlement the lanuhai Evening Poet says: k questionable whethe: <he Inicipal police has the right fcien publications Even if Svocative statements, the ■be settled according to Respective extraterritorial H. Cisc of the American
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    LIM CHIN AIK
    33 19 mm Aik. of 26. Joo Chiat b us to state that he is not >l that name concerned m [ach cf trust charge m Us? > Court, reported m th? Triidav
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    67 19 London, May 9. IHBS, m an editorial on massacre at Chung»y» that the brunt of J n attack on ChunjrJon the crowded residence of the city and vir--1 lh e victims, of whom a portion were burnt to L*J£j seal5 cale thou 8 h at the ion been achieved
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    Massacre
    68 19 .monstrating with Japan, In the name cf humanity and civilisation against deliberately barbarous conduct -towards non-combatants. The world knows better to-day. "The attitude of contemporary Japan towards Bushido appearsto Se that Bushido is all rirht as long as it is not allowed to interfere with the conduct of war.
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    33 19 Stockholm, May 9,-The Foreign Ministers of Sweden, Norway. Finland and Denmark are meeting to-day to discuss Germany's non-aggression proposals. It is pvnorted that a communique will be I issued after the conference- Reuter
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    Fighting Continues In South China
    182 19 Fighting Continues In South China Chun* Mar May 9. J pOHTING m China shifUd to the r math China front ye«te*day when the Chinese forces c*m»t«r-attack-ed atonf the Kaoming -Hokshan railway line m the West River delta to the southwest of Canton, inflicting heavy casualties on the Japanese and putting
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    OLATION OF FOREIGN SHIPPING RIGHTS IN CHINA
    408 19 OLATION OF FOREIGN SHIPPING RIGHTS IN CHINA Powers Urged To 9 Protest To Japan Foochow, May 9. pORBION shipping companies are taking a most serious view of the repeated Japanese infringement of their navigation rights along the Chekiang and Fukien coast It will be recalled that the Japarese Navy recently
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    RACING SELECTIONS
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    WHAT TO BACK TO-DAY
    1633 20  -  Marcus Superbus By Selections Following are selections for this afternoon's races at Bukit Timata: Race I— KIT East Lynne Race 2— SALMON PAR Brass Bullet Race 3— PANTOI Resistance Race 4— HARFLEt R Rackarock Race S— GREEN EYES All Gold Race 6— JULY THE SEVENTH Greypion
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    YESTERDAY'S TRACK WORK
    183 20  - YESTERDA Y'S TRACK WORK Marcus Superbus (By rriiir a- Singapore. Tuesday. Lppfh 11 11 l S f r ra^ Bukit Timah were PHARIOL (Mayo moved m great }s S^Br s^^sr- w AUTHENTIC (Uwler) PAT BURk'F and STAR inrv m URKE held Star Lock was hard PRI P M A^J° WN
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    411 21 ALLEGES HER LIFE WAS THREATENED (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. PVIDENCE was given by the Sakai woman Chi, m the Kalumpuig double murder case, at the Selangor Assizes to-day. Two Malays, Daud bin Chari and Osman bin Mohd. Yussof are charged with the murder of Lainit, a Malay
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    132 21 e y Resolution Passed London, May 9. Lnbera of the House of Lons went homo "with the for the longest all-night Le April 1937. The money ii. accompanying the MiliIning Bill and carried evenr 159 votes to 65, kept the 3 until dawn. to an early Ruling of the
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    61 21 I Singapore, Tuesday. Rf-YEAR-OLD Teochiu. Toh ■leaded guilty to a charge of la piece of iron valued at 20 I property of Veerapan. at 1.30 bday at Wilkinson Road, when •ed m the second police court Conrad Oldham at the m In^pector Scully of the Jo-j ice Station. ihlp
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    rak's $1 Million Agrarian Scheme Not Feasible?
    446 21 Wbune staff Renorten Ipoh. Tuesday, ing of the Perak State Couuoi. this morning at Kuala Kan^Raja Muda presiding. ice was made to the death of i mother the previous Jay *as paid to the late Hon. Green s Pax (British Resident, Mje meeting,
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    Daylight Hold-Up
    87 21 Daylight Hold -Up Singapore, Tuesday. A DARING daylight robbery which took place m one of the busiest Streets of Singapore on Apr. 27, when two armed men forced their way into No. 30, Upper Hokien Street, and decamped with over $600 worth of jewellery after terrorising the inmates, was mentioned
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    Shansi Towns Badly Bombed
    58 21 S:an, May 9.— Presaging a recrudescence of a Japanese offensive m east Shansi province on the western float of north China. Japanese planes, m reliys of sevens, fives, and threes, incessantly bombed east and southeast Shansi tow^s recently. Last week alone. Japan -ce planes raided seven
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    170 21 The following arc passengers by Qantas and Imperial air Arrived by the Cono: Mr. C. Ross, 1-om Bangkok; Mis. K. J. S Byrnes and Miss A. B. Byrnes, from Penang. Left by the Corio: Mr. W. H J. Frahm. Mr. Grigg, for Batavia; Miss Mary Boyle, Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE POLICE OFFICER WEDS
    205 21 SINGAPORE POLICE OFFICER WEDS London, May 1. A PRETTY floral motif characteiised the wedding of Mr. Sidney Hagger, Inspector of Small Arms to the S.S. Police, at Enfield on Saturday to Miss Evelyn Woodfield. The brid?, who was given away by Mr W. D. Margetson, her brothvr-in-.aw. wore an ivory
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    WOMAN STABBED
    67 21 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 9. WHILE walking along Jalan Ah Fook at about 2.30 p.m. yesterday a middle-aged Chinese woman was jtabbed by a man. The victim was immediately taken to the General Hospital but her condition. at the time of writing, was stated to
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      223 21 Millions Must Face this Fact After forty, we have passed the meridian of life. We must take thought to guard ourselves against growmg old prematurely. It is not the years that rtJjike us old. It is the deterioration of our tissues and the decline of our vital forces. Although we
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    H & S BANK SCORE SIX GOALS WITHOUT REPLY
    324 22 H S BANK SCORE SIX GOALS WITHOUT REPLY WINNERS TOP LIST IN B.H.L. TABLES Hongkong Shanghai Ck 6, Jacks S.C O. MAINTAINING their excellent form m the Business Houses League competition, the Hongkong Shanghai Bank sports club defeated the Jacks Sports Club on the padang yesterday by six goals to
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    Inter-Club Golf
    99 22 The following are the teams and starting times for the Ladies match between the Garrison Golf Club and Keppel Golf Club, to be played at Tanelin on Thursday llth instant <Keppei names first): H 3.45 p.m. Mrs. O. Ford <24) vs Mrs Rae Moulton (27). 3.50 p.m. Mrs.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    267 22 COOD form struck early by John Urn put him m a winning position righi away m his match against Low Kee Pow on Hong Lira Green yesterday. Kee Pow, who had disposed of some of the promising ones, put up a keen struggle. He lost the first set
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    S.B.A. DINNER
    98 22 A farewell dinner will be given to Mr. David Frankel who is leaving for America on vacation at the Tai Tong Restaurant, New World, en May 16. at 9 p.m. by the Committee and members of the Singapore Billiards Association. All players are welcome and charges -xre $2
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    EASY FO R.A.O.C
    122 22 EASY FO R.A.O.C THE Royal Army Ordn an the Malaya" Signals V** interesting Division I A LSh' andra yesterday by five h The game was onesided* the Ordnance proviS superioi B w be Applying early prcssur scored during a melee m tJ mouth, a shot by Cartwrieht rS off Harris
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    Royal Singapore Golf CUb
    89 22 Royal Singapore Golf CUb The following is the draw art ing times for the first rounds R.8:0.C. Ladies' Duffers Cup ej tlpn to be pl»y«i on FricUy. 3.3Q Mrs. R. Irvine v. M& Nayk>r. 3. 3D Mrs H. A. Fredrichsy.l Elitx. 3.35 Mrs. H. C. Reilly v 1 Maclachlftn. 3735
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    COLD STORAG WIN 9-1
    416 22 8£& $i Straits Time." 1. JN a dreary e\hibUion of soccer played at the Stadium yesterday, the Singapore Cold Storage eleven trounced the Straits Times by nine goals to one. r Jo l<s wa t the ]as t appearance of the jM*a m the B.Hi. and
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    207 23 gdfgdgd >M to be danger hi trying at a success and as a rule ,o ids l 4ood. But Herbert ted fate t< aood purng Victoria the Gr^t" 1 r j >us Year** 1 j picture is now being shown id made a deep impres- 5t night's performances. It
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    210 23 111 rices saw the opening percf 'The Dawn Patrol" at ibr >sl rday and voted it one iture? of its kind ever pre- film by Warner Brothers degraphically than ever the r tupts and tragedies of the m wartime. It is the t'tle of on of the Royal Flying
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    8 23 The William Jacks Sports Chib socrer team. Tribune.
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    COUT YEW SIA
    24 23 Seventh Goi v :inniv e~sary celebrations \V(Iih W Sia w will take P lace at y w oild on May 14.
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    INTER-CLUB BADMINTON
    104 23 The Vehicles Department "Sports Club played badminton match with the Cable and Wireless Sports Club at the former's Colirt on Sunday and won by three games to two. The following is the detail result. -(Vehicles players mentioned first Hoo Chun Kan beat R. Govindasnmy 15 6, 15—6; Chia
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    S.R.A. SHOOT
    45 23 A Spoon Shoot will be held on Farrei Range, Seletar. en Sunday at 7.30 a.m. Second Stage King's: Any previous announcement made i*i respect of a shoot on Sunday is hereby cancelled Members of Service Units ar* requested to bring their own ammunition.
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    Mr. HUNTSMAN SCORES WITH PIANO RECITAL
    174 23 I ROUSING applause greeted Clifford Httnt«man. English pianist, fur ::rm? bcautirul plu;. ins the ?»lomorial Hal! last night. Intimacy, smoothness and romantic feelinc; are the features of his playM?. and ihese were given their highes: expression In the Davidsbundler Dar.ces cf Schumann— a long
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    142 23 REGGIE Thoy won the Singles Hanoita ".V event m the S.R.C. lawn tennis Spring tournament when he beat P. F. de Souza 7—5, 6—3 at the club yesterday. In the Novices* SingLes, the followin were the results: A. Clarice beat C. de Souza 7—5, 6—4 G. de Cruz
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    V.M.C A TENNIS
    145 23 Singapore, Tuesday. INTFKESTING tennis was provided at Hrn V.M.C.A. courts this evfPMii; üb'-n further ties of the Y.IVf ('.A. Open Teivnis Invitation icumaniPiH were played. Mio. Fbir ond Yacii qualified for thr finals m th; Qp£n Mixed Doubles when thiey drfcatrr! Mrs. L. M. Pennefather end Kanris
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    Y.M.CA. Cricket
    75 23 1 The folio wine; have been selected to fplay Cricket for the V.M.C.A. Junior i Department against the 11th Heavy Battery on Thursday on the Prince Edjvard Road Ground at 2 p.m.: 3. M. Barker, M. U. Mohideen (Capj tain i, L. F. Newmann, S. Hope, Lav Hock
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    TRAINING BRITAIN'S RESERVE MANPOWER
    321 24 War Secretary's W si s) s* Ma London, May 9. MOVING the second readini; oi the Reserve and Auxiharv Fortes iiill m the Commons to-day. Mr. Hore Belisha said that we lived m conditions of t storing tension. Hostilities were undertaken without notice and most armies
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    ROUGH WEATHER ENJOYED BY KING & QUEEN
    50 24 ROUGH WEATHER ENJOYED BY KING QUEEN London, May 9. WHILE the wind lashed the sea into white horses and the Empress of Australia pitched, Their Majesties dined with the Royal party and afterwards attended a cinema show of films chosen by the Queen. Earlier the King played deck tennis.— Reuter
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    NEW RUMANIAN PARLIAMENT
    43 24 Bucharest. May 9.— A law providing for elections to the new Parliament on the corporative system will be adopted m the next two or three days. The authoritarian eOQftituUOQ of February. 1938, has made provision for such Parlia- ment. Reuter
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    79 24 Stockholm. M a 9 T I m~isters of Sweden! Norwa' r°l^B Denmark an Germany^ non- > i^HLJ is expected tlui- a eommuij^W issued after the confererce^M^ It is forecast that if no J reached, a further arranged fcr a later date"'i^B sters' aim Is to find a lord wiil
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    Japanes Bomb Neutral Z
    93 24 Japanes Bomb Neutral Z Shanghai. 1 ]L|OKANSHAK, i summer miles lo the south-westi hai, was bombed yesterday, ing to a laconic telegram ti E. W. Norwood who is m d the refugee camps there. The telegram despatched iays: 'To day Japanese bciiM shan. Urge Consular body J maintain neutral zone—
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    CHINESE OFFENSIVE RECAPTURE HAN
    64 24 Shanghai, May 9.-The Js?uJ that 20 Chinese divisions J l thrown into confusion by a m Japanese northward thrust vm Han River and northwards °'^H Japanese vanguards readied to the south-east of Sianya^j^V west Hupeh Province \i^:^m The successful Japanese o >^H it is claimed, have
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    AUSTRALIA SOLIDLY BEH BRITAIN
    144 24 Canberra ™m •'THERE is the st Bri M 1 unanimity bc.wetn ]s ~[^H Australia both i«IM policy VV,m a or !:n 5 1 arise therefrcm. act -M statement mnd- i» r M lett (Minister for &W jni m an outspoken t? n the foreign ■KS^S 1
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  • morning tribune FILM FANFARE
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      9 1 morning tribune FILM FANFARE SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1939.
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      The Royal Flying Corps, 1916
      880 1 - k ■■>■•■■■■■■•■•■■•■■■■■••■•••«■•■■■•*. A GALLANT TRIBUTE •TO FLYING MEN IN: THE EARLY WARTIME DAYS. i Ln Patrol," Warners' new jon story, opened at the t yesterday. A full-bodied ima— it marks the return Fiynn to the adventurous role which made him )av.n Patrol" is a story
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      Carole Jombard's RETURN TO DRAMA
      576 2 Carole Jombard's RETURN TO DRAMA Her m years bring* Carole its the peak of her career fOWLL u> fhopmnnrid a^oag lim 1 Wta id a nicor couple than the John Masons. John is a young lawyer who m< I Jane (chat would be Mrs. Mason) on a trip to Boston.
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      HATES VILLAIN
      111 2 Ii The Dawn Patrol RathfcJ cast as Major Brand, commar.der of f>Sth Squadron, Rcya, Klyinv C->rpd ing the World War. Every time the Ukphcn c ring the room of the French faimhcij serves as squadron deartquarters Pj bone knows that will be a mci directing him to send
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      LITTLE MISS ROUGHNECK
      371 3 c vrvvn m H brat wst brat i« also another Deanna hr Miss Roughneck" is the 3 i.ceited, inipertinent< m L 0-year old that ever proudiencei from tlie shadowy the silver screen— but love her. t tlesh, the rougii little lady ellows, ai\d it is mainly L
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