Morning Tribune, 11 May 1939

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  • 11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VNVCNV SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, May 11, 1939. Five Cents
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  • 121 1 shanghai, May 10. fcritish steamer "Tung ■r arrived here this m after being detained destroyer at a I the Yangtse Delta until 500 pigs, which m taken aboard the^e. English master of the only complied n of the desthreatened to harm the agents ashore while H.M.S. "Scorpion" cene in
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  • 67 1 Income Tax Up In Eire i Dublin, May 10. mx Tax in Eire is being inr <M>ed hy one shilling to ss. 6d. und. tmvxincment was made in the H Minister of Finance, when tfcat £1.169.000 would have to *>y fresh taxation this year. [increases in taxation affect. JJ Petrol
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  • 43 1 "redLt ay 10: A s P eci al and C l °'i OI war risk insurance ffcctlve yesterday. The A only r n ny and Ita] y' recently on a\k ap P lic ation are now i basis.- Reuter
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  • 828 1 BRITISH PROPOSALS MISUNDERSTOOD Hitch Over Intervention Question ALMOST SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE ISSUE OF A BTATHCKKI IN MOSCOW BY THE OFFICIAL TASS AGENCY (SEE PAGE 24), IMPLYING REJECTION OF THE BRITISH PROPOSALS IN CONNECTION WITH THE SECURITY OF EASTERN EUROPE, MR. CHAMBERLAIN, BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, MADE AN
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  • 130 1 SINGAPORE ASIATICS WHO WERE REJECTED RAF. Enlistment COMMONS STATEMENT LONDON. MAY 10. |N THE COMMONS TO-DAY. MR. 1 CREECH JONES ASKED IN REGARD TO TWO BOYS FROM SINGA- j PORE WHO VOLUNTEERED FOR SER- I VICE IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND WHO WERE REJECTED BECAUSE 1 THEY WERE NOT
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  • 132 1 RECIPROCAL ANGLO-GERMAN GUARANTEES? I London, May 10 IN the Commons, Mr. Mander asked Mr. Chamberlain what reply had been received from Germany to British Government's offer of u guarantee for Germany against aggression, and whether the otter had been conveyed through di pi ma tic channels. Mr. Chamberlain, replying, said
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  • 44 1 Canberra. May 10: The Defence Minister has announced thai Sir Leopold Saville, the well-known harbour engineer, has been engaged to visit Australia immediately to advise the Government on the provision of a dry dock to accommodate capital bhips. Reuter
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  • 42 1 London. May 10: RecrULng for the regular army for April botl all postwar records. 3.242 men bi.rw accepted This is 623 above April 1938 Last week's intake of 1.812 was a record for any week in the post-war period. Reuter
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  • 603 2 European Warder's Death: Misadventure Verdict At Inquest Singapore. Wednesday. THAT the deceased had probably stumbled and fallen behind the shooting range in the grounds of the Changi Prison, and -had acoidently shot himself through lack of the usual care in the handling ol firearms,
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  • 94 2 J Singapore, Wednesday. nVO motor delivery vans, both belonging to Changi Farm, were involved in a serious collision with a third car. in front of the Pavilion Theatre this morning. All the vehicles wer e facing in the i same direction at the time of the
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  • 142 2 i iiiema H«»vi<*n CAROLE LOMBARD ha.s an unusual J type ot role opposite Jame.s Stewart the ;,lm -MacV For Each Other l vhfch began a reason at the Pavilio'i 1 rheatre la.st night. WIWfl I This production tell.s a very old stnrv n a delightfully
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  • 88 2 Export Duties Slump KUALA LUMPUR, WEDNESDAY. MR W. D BARRON (CONTROLLER OF CUSTOMS. F.M.S. AND CS.i SAYS. IN HIS ANNUAL REPORT. THAT THE AMOUNT OF EXPORT DUTIES COLLECTED DURING THE YEAR WAS $9,768,384 COMPARED WITH $24,415,730 COLLECTED THE PREVIOUS YEAR A DECP oE OF $14,647,346. APPPOXIMATELY 60 PER CENT. THE
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  • 98 2 Kuala Lumpur. Wednn THAT the General ClericaU Association will shortly mit a memorial to the u Office urging the grant of 1 salaries for Government clerti revealed by Mr. M. W. Nanm chairman of the Association,* ing at its annual meeting J evening:. He added: "There ls no doi
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  • 43 2 Singapore Weda SIR Percy McElwaine Chief I S.S.. will leave Singapore cj day for Kuala Lumpur where kti in the court of Criminal Appei His lordship is expected to be| a fortnight and will attend cool at Kuala Lumpur and FenangJ
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  • 340 2 Singapore. Wednesda \TE\YS has been received by cable thai the East Asiatic Cora] motor-ship Alsia taught fire and was abandoned fifty mile Colombo to-day. All passengers and crew are safe. They I picked up by H.M.S. Grasshopper and the P. and 0 liner Ginton. At
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  • 137 2 London. MajJ LLOYDS' Colombo repmetf reports that the P^ n*3 some of Ihe crew <>t ™e arrived at Colombo 0^ ">orB™ the "Canton" The iaptau>^« remainder of the crew are J by the "Akia," which pav^ Mk report to be "ablaze a" aboard H.M.S. (ira>sliopper. A
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  • 23 2 Singapore. Wedn<; M Lex vs. M. W. JWgg I :odmo was to-cta I ext Assizes as FTU 1 in Court. I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 29 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 European /fair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen Specialists in all the latest metluHls and experts j n pedicure and manicure. Prices moderate.
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  • 487 3 Widespread Search For K.L. Pilot (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednescfcy. JHERE is still no news yet of Mr. Ernest Hay, who has' been missing since Monday evening An extensive search by six R.A.F. planes and the Flying Club planes, together with ground search
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  • 217 3 Singapore, Wednesday. lIES of newsprint, stereotyped documents, bottles of ink, rubber nips and chops, were among tbt articles exhibited in the Third t Court to-dav. The exhibits were seized in a house ii: New Bridge Road during a police raid JI Mr P Tremiett, A.S.P.. who led
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  • 113 3 I si, i i pore, Wednesday. PEAKI »»d Bacon were 1, M ie Chief Justice, Sir Ursine, this morning m Court when his lordship >d tvrtain inducements Am i,i mght up by the de--etse of t handu smuggling. re is evidence of inducereat^ or promises." said his th e
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  • 95 3 little World, in the Great ■rid Amusement Park, was, Lht, music-tilled, when the Exhibition was opened. Kppoittd by almost all the Rers, the exhibition, which is Hy the firs! oi its kind in the Hb;::v :tJ an appreciably large ft::. ,->: every type of radio was Km.B.C. had erected
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  • 55 3 UROPEAN ON SORDERLY HARGE (Tribune Staff Reporter) p, a Lumpur, Wednesday. Matheson, erecting Central Workshops, was sf s )v R. O. Redman (First i charge of being disym Road last night. Mr. Bovell, amended the drunk and disorderly disorderly. Defendant it alter the court had flog* his mind am! I
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  • 15 3 —One months wai impose I en I e Third Poire udi ai possession prevlom conviction
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  • 73 3 Tenders are invited for the following:— 1. Excavation and Deposition of earth at the Spillway and Scour Channel to Seietar Dam, Mandai Road. (Deposit $25). Date of closing, 12 noon, June 2. 1939. 2 Excavation and Deposition of earth for road deviation at lOV2 Mile, Mandai Road. (Deposit
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  • 147 3 Stolen Car's Speedy Recovery Singapore, Wednesday. by "the flying squad". about an hour after the theft, Chua Boon Ho, 23, the driver of a motor car that was reported missing by its owner from a stand outside People's Park at 11.30 p.m. on May 4, was sentenced to a fine
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    • 76 3 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, PHONE 58M. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, PER. SONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: SEREMBAN POI BROS., MALACCA HONG CHYE CO., K LUMPUR VENG HING LOONG, NG KON CHEE, KI.ANG LEE ENG TEM, IPOH LEE AH WENG, PEN ING GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY, LTD.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 59 4 RI'BBER Previous T o*dav r^ Steady Steady I b not Bu y era ***** 8 Severs 8 SU| Ist Forward (June) Buyers 8 Sellers 81 16 s 1 16 2nd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8 116 8' a SeUers 8' 8 83 16 3rd Forward (Oct. Dec.) Buyers
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    • 18 4 London. Wednesday. TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Cash (afternoon price) g»% 2 forward 3 ra 2
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    • 85 4 v »> London Wen.... PALM Oil/ (Malay) Previous To-day n In bulk May .June shipment £14.10.0 sellers tu J. COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) £141 May Shipment £11.12.6 paid ni IPq SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) UUM May June Shipment 8 10' 2 sellers TAPIOCA Seed Pearl lst quaF** l Singapore) May Shipment
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    • 64 4 Previous To-day Qii% I.T. on Paiia (closing middle rate) 176 73 Unchanged l\ l\ on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8739 16 8.71 15 16 r.r. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 85 16 Unchanged l.i. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 213 16d. Unchanged i.r. on Japan (closing selling
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    • 77 4 London. May 9 ON the Stock Exchange the upward movement continued, being further helped by encouraging employment returns and increased buying interest. Gilt-edged, together with home rails, .strongly advanced. Industrials weie also better. Kaffirs closed around the day's best owing to continued Cape ana local .support. Oils to
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    • 139 4 London. WedoJ Previous To-day I Distillers 88 9 89 Dunlop Rubber 26- 27 3 General Electric 80- 80Impenal Checimal Industries 30 6 3010 l 2 Imperial Tobacco 126 9 127 6 Anglo-Dutch 24 25 Canadian Pacific 4» 4 4 2 London Tui 36 3 6" Rubber Plantation
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    • 55 4 New York. May I ir R IBB J; R Previous To-dav CS Market Tone Previous TO-day CM Bpot Buyers i5~ 8 16 Sellers ie 16' 8 Forward July .Sept. Buyers 15 15 16 16 116 +J Sellers 16 116 16 3 16 TIN Market Tone Quiet Dull
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    • 134 4 Wellington, May 10. WITH a view to protecting the public from exploitation, price control is to be established in New Zealand. Mr. Sullivan, Minister of Industries and Commerce, announcing the Government's plans which lollow the imposition of very strict inport and currency restriction, said that
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    • 125 4 MINING. Tin at midday was $115 unchanged. There was quite good enquiry from London to-day for steiling tin shares and with better prices reported from New York, it was hoped that conditions would prove more active on our local share market to-day However the volume of business
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  • 583 5 CKS SHARES Red By Fraser Company I May 10. 5 p.m. MIXING ~4 9 5,3cd nl 0.65 0/70 I 18 6 19;6 1.17% xnVk ..9 6 10.3 0.30 0.35 0.58% 0.61cd 164% 17 I%xd 17 1- 18 r 0.50 0.55 0.21 025 14- mS Vo 1.05 110 n Km n<
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  • 66 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Company Dividend Books Singapore. Mav 10, 5 p m Close Tot i r< tw www Date Ex Dj7 year PetalingTin 5% int. Apr. 29 M^ 9 'Jj? Sungei Kinta 6d. final Apr. 25 May 13 May 8 7^2% RUBBER A11 enby 3% May G
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  • 218 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapoie. Monday. .MINING Buyers Seller. 1 Ampatfl 3- 3.6 I Ayer Wengs 0.65 0.70 i Batu Selangors 1.20 1.25 I Hong Fatts 0.57 0.61cd Hongkong Tin 17 18 j Jelebus 0.56 0.60 Kamunting Tin 8 3 9iKatu Tin 21 22 Kents 19 23 Killinghalls 12 3 13
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  • 242 5 BTf Lt d- 130,000 W A Dr 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY WOl red 1940 $400,000 m Mar. 31 Sept. 30 iOO 101 nom 19 W red. 1947 $*,600,000 106 108 nom IQ?q- H*. 31 30.... MM d 19 55 WW* ll3i/ 2 114!*
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    • 154 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital 1. 40,030,000,Reserve Fund 10,500,000,Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBGCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGK LL.D. -President M. TAUDIN CHABOT -Direcor A. A. PAUW C.
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    • 119 6 PAVILION 6i5 9iS TO-NlCHT^^^i \*t a.-fl TO ABSORB YOtK 00 0>^ 0^ IXTFFU:.ST FRO3I THE WORD *GO' —NEWS CHRONICLE. watch tuts MrNVvrrnr/ whirl wind set Hollywood ON ITS (il AMOnOI'S EAR AS SHE DANCES AND SINGS Hi R WAY TO ITS MAKT2 111 I [S ik I TT* ix^ 7
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    • 187 6 ISTANA GARDENS CHIEF ENTERTAINED .From Our own Corresponded i Johore Bahru. Tutsffcty. Ur. i- A. Logan-Richardfon, 3urerindenl i I tana Gardens. Jo*inr3, tva ed to farewell piurty by men f his staff this afternoon at gardens. iiMiiiiHmini.uniMi iiiiMfiiini Bi-i j MACiXIFKFAT FILM' Straits Times lolj and Public Uivriimously acclaim The
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 63 6 Law Not.ce F Or T J Before the Chiel j,Kt 1 Court at 10.30 am stlce »n tJ Judgment in MagUtnw 2939: Rex vs. Tok Sa n M App^ Before Mr. J; f™ Mui. Court at 11 am w l^ the Part heard: 8.*****« r^ Theam deceased. Ye o Before
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  • 599 7 inauguration, on Tuesday. 2 tlu i( K al branch ol the i dhi Society, congratulatory w ?re received from Sir [ukerjee and S.jt. Vahlent and general aecre- jectively of the parent Socle- j ",1 meeting, which *ai 1 san See Temple. 371. ,{f Road, was
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  • 150 7 from Our Own Reporter) Ivuala Lumpur. May S. UMI'iAM, tho fourth accused in the case in which four nil> fire harged with kidnapH I votmg Tamil girl after King her and assaulting her ■her. was sentenced to three t>" riii >n>us imprisonment on wiaj it the Selangur
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 59 7 JI.BBBB I ALHAMBRAi COMING SHORTLY/ Ihirc comi the mo«sis...'| j I Tffftff 60 THE KITIES.../ 1 1 H»-nof Hy*f riai bbS vV *J*^ C j 1 BROTHER '^K^mP^S^Sbb^bbSibbl 1 RKHARD ARlEN^^yi 1 I ETHEL MERMAN f PHYUIS BROOKS I GEORGE BARBIER WIIUEBEST l^ o» o 881 P om9o lg or
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    • 192 7 }f> HM»IIII I iV"" 7T j LONDON CRITICS CfHER DAWN PATROL j 'G>ent F.lm of War in The Air" —Evening Standard. "A Great Air Fihn' The Evenmg Neus. "Superb Film" Morning Post "The Best Fihn 1 have Seen" Stmdaji Pictorial. j i|ALHAMBRA 6 lfrLs 3^M.li Warner Bros.. (;reat Aviation Epic
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  • 781 8 WILL IT BE FURTHER EXTENDED TO COVER UNIVERSAL SERVICE? What The Man In The Street Thinks •From Our Ov.n Correspondent) have got conscription at last ing men of 20 are to be called up. The total number of Brii us in this category is
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  • 2376 8 Ben Chimes London Letter "11.., I seous visitor from Eastei rj Oregore Oafencu. F M Rumania. j He hi.d come to Lond I With Mr. Chamberlai: some 01 the d j British guarant e to I l One ot" the staur J Britain and the d Eastern Europe, th fa
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    • 156 9 i IS YOUR CHIID STURDY OR I OUTGgQWfWG HiS STRENGTH? I Many children prow fast vritboul growing in fh«'y are veak. li-tb-ss anJ irritiibh-; th<:y l»-urn v i^h General \Veakne*§ flfi rl hj »i idMtl and an- bad play and Weakness ■■ten. The c««m in moj»t ca«ep (luring PugßfCJi n'mplv
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  • 316 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday. May 11, 1939. EXPLANATION PLEASE! 7'iiK question of whether people would face a greater danger from the bombs of enemy raiders over Chinatown during a war c* from various types of pla i which might be expected to ai out of inadequate water and sanitary services at
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  • 1305 10  - Why HILTER still LIVES Peter Forrest By t MAKES HIMSELF ASSASSIN- PROOF MANY people asked me- -ii is indeed a world-wide topic, a fascinating enigma to millions why Hitler still lives. Even more have asked me why it is that nobody, so far as they know, has ever taken a
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  • 474 11 Tribute To Undang Of Rembau's Courage And Determination From i liaiiimaii To Chieftain (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, May 0. PEW Chiefs in Malaya could look back upon so varied and distin- guished a life as that of the present Undang of Rembau, who by determination, courage and pertinacity
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  • 127 11 Arab Rebels Quarrelling Over Money in WITS continue to reach i*teiisted quarters in Damascus i, h reveal the serious dissensions NU 11 Palestine terrorist leaders 1 the rebel committee there. puus are principally about h terrorist leaders contend used by members of the com- their own use. r gang leaders
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  • 55 11 i lOv— Answering a quese of Common* regarding iv .'unions with Rumania, of the Board of Trade as negotiations were still in he was net in a position to r a statement. Thp mattei was beixpcdited a.s far as possible, and he d to be able to make a statement
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  • 91 11 Subsidy Finds Work For Every Shipyard London, May 10. i REMARKABLE incrtrse in the volume of orders for new merchant ships has taken place since Mar. 28, when ihe Cioveminent subsidy schtrn: was announced. The two hundredth merchant vessel projected under this scheme was provisionally ordered yestexday. and practical^ every
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  • 74 11 London, May 10. 1 three hours tour r.f the London t docks undertaken yesterday by Elizabeth and Princess Marawompantod by Queen Mary was icir regular Monday afternoon a] vUltfi to places of interest. "rival at the head offict of the London autl^uaty the Royal were jJiown a
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  • 55 11 London, May 10.— The British Military Mission, headed by tteut.-CNjoerrt Sir John Dill, which Is at piesent m France yesterday besan an Inspection of tne northern section of the Ifaglnot LtaJ In company with the French Chief _of ,rr nrurvAl Gamchn. ana othci British Wireless
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  • 57 11 London, May 10.— M. Blum, the former Prime Minister of France, arrived in London yesterday and had a conversation with Mr. Attlee, leader of the Opposition, and Mr. Greenwood, the deputy leader, together with several members of the executive of the Parliamentary Labour Party at
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  • 59 11 London. May 10.— The Lord President of the Ccuncil, Lord Hunciman who has been absent from London on a sea voyage since February, following an attack of influenza, is expected to restnttt his duties en Saturday. Lord &nd Lady Runciman went to Australia and then to Car.ada
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  • 345 11 From previous page torian Guard, reward for loyalty to tho Leader. tfOU will see them, with their black uniforms with white braid, the brown d Nrt with black tie, and the Nazi Party button as a pin, guarding the Fuehrer in Berlin and Berchtesgaden, and moving.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 21 11 Foi Your Convenience BEFORE OR AFTER THE SHOW »I>E At The CAPITOL RESTAURANT vdney Rock Oysters I AND If Strawberries obtainable.
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    • 65 11 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL !X|| Tenders are invited for the esecutioi of earthworks for Braddell Rd.. fron Upper Serangoon Kd. to Paya Lebu. >lcu Tender Form and Specification m;iv b abtnined from the Municipal Engineer Department on oayment of a deposn $25 Tenders close at 12 noon on Ma Municipal SecreUrJ nUAMB
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  • 132 12 Koi.row.No MI! ■onutntMtM, H been iven •Actors- Sq «ad a( ors »ho have j. inf(l lhe I<nH J the Duke of Vurk fhe.,ea. these men are „v,,, M a| trains. ,^^l on equipment al ih,. i )ukp J ■•■ilMllui, "etew: PbUpj way. son of the Rp, f
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  • 63 13 MUD STEAM BATHS AT THE ARMY MOTOR CYCLE TRIALS n xMi\m last ne two days .ta'-'* > d fnr.n tin- Rush «r \.<na. AlderUn ARMY MOTOJ-CTCIJr "^j ll^ l^^ Ordnance Corps. A.dershot Command shot. Above. Sergeant E Ust U vck near Alton Ilampshne. Anil iitiou ul»— <»ln— t— ■< ..stramin«rup'in
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  • 1738 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING WHETHER you want a SMART drea for daytime wear or an EXCITING creati n for the evening PRESTIGE, In Capitol Buildings, can be relied upon to produce something UNUSUAL and lovely for your inspection. She showed u< I tremendously cine TWO-PIECE for instance when we called
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 49 14 Announces a new shipment or Loiion Informal Frocks. (APITOi. BMHi.. PHONE I SINGAPORE. 38.J8. "MASTER" PADLOCKS > /S»£\ Strongest Paded. Ask your Supplier for a full display EShou. All Hish-clas.s Dealers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS, 117-125 Cecil Street. "SNOW WHITE" CLEANING IT PARIS CO. DW CI BAN! I I OLKIIAN
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    • 31 14 1 rmisning 1 ouches Z^f* 0 a r he th e f llldatio^ of beauty have T A* (I Sk!/B! P k s t°P Cyelamc. Reduood. xV___V*^ V^l_ MAYNA Battery Road.
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    • 47 14 A FASCINATION OP^EXCLUSIVtjfTO Gko; NEW SEASONUOI'K SffJTHfAU HAMLJ SOLE AGENTS fOi CRC'SI iKOc/^ex/ Abu 10, BATTERY tD SING P.O. B OX 269. TIL j BATTERY Dresses for! Occasions. *5 to JJ 1 SHANGHAI LAMES I)KKSS>MK' }IS YONC LEE C K O,vhardK 9INOAFORE. MORNING* J raocKsFOß^ PK FROS
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 51 15 Bn rOELESS SA.%i3ALS. T heel. p[>: SlO 7. B a *rri in England.^ l\\ NOVELTIES Brsril Your Home Received at mCHEL'S Evening Coats B Soled Chinese m- White Porcelain m :ih Dainty Shades. m I Phone :]:]72 W |)AME PAGE LONDON f Battery Rid-s. 1 Sale INTENDED I f EVENING
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    • 21 15 Just received (he Latest in Sports and Cockhil f Frocks. Hollywood Brassieres I THE SMAIIT SHOP Capital BuiJUings IT Stamford Road.
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    • 109 15 t w j JUST RECEIVED j I New Shipment v of 1 j JERSEY SILKS J i IDEAL MATERIAL FOR t AFTERNOON AND j 1 S EVENING W EAR. I S OM L Y A LIMITED J I STOCK COME EARLY. I S *^i V; I PHONE S 31-33. HIGH
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 368 16 BYP&OandBRITISH INDIA.LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGL.\ND) Outwards TiBIMI Tonnage Spore Wl 111 1939 BHUTAN 6,100 IN PORT RANCHI 17.000 In port RANPUKA 17,000 May 19 CAN! ON 15,500 July 14 BEHAR 6.000 May 20 CARTHAGE 15,000 July 28 RAWALPINDI 17,000 June 2 SOMALI 6.800 July 2o SOUDAN 6,500 June 2 RAJPUTANA
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    • 344 16 tj v^ TO FRENCH P(j3 I; ..V*y CHARCEURsTeunisI HOMEWARDS. I iDALNY litflrillM. Havre, Antwerp, Dunkirk 1 CAP PADARAX For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bor^aux Z'M TO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP TOURANE For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphon? v DESIRADE For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong 8. A. M. 1. (from Saijron) G.G. PASQUIER
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  • 42 17 "I remember with horror wearing j Norfolk jacket with 19 buttons which had been handed down, but we were none the worse for all these things." Dr. Wilmington Ingram, who has been Bishop of London since 1901. is 81 and a bachelor.
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  • 130 17 KEPPIL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Leh. Lady Guillemard Ti.«: Pandu. Sunetta. Kind's Dock Wharf: Nil I Coal Wharf: Nil VESSELS IX DftY DOC KS t Tnn.jong Pagar: e Albert Dock: Nil. fctoria Dork: Nil i Keppd Harbour: King's Dock: Dor.Vo.sa No. 1 Dock: Dredger Tcmbakul, Tu Bclangkas, Tutj
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 249 17 (In;orporattd in Australia) NF\r SAILINGS c 41 B^m A Miv 28 June 3 ■kuR June 30 July 4 m,' ch r.i rci-r.ci trip tifkots from Singapore to Australia Issued at the m ing ra i b b* i pft£s.^i»gers may transfer at Sijiuapore. Bri>bane. Sydn:y or to the necting K.P.M.
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    • 68 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. jj (APCAR LINE) FOR I1ONC; KONG, MOJI. KOBK AM) OSAKA -S II I 85 V L A I B,oo<i TONS H SAILINCi MAY IS AT 3 P.M. flj The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an* tickets to China and Japan
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 426 17 I POSTAUNTELLIGENCE I ___4 TO-DAY Aden Karoa May 11 3 p.m. Australia:— Whcle -Qantas" n 9 P- m Burma Karoa H 3 P" 1 Canada except Western Karoa 11 3 p.m Hoihow Cremer n 2 P- m Sgypt. Sudan and Palestine Karoa n 3 P-"* Great Britain and Irelar.d Karoa
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  • 62 18 i^ihe finish of the fifth racn j! the dr. s biggest nZ 1 Carmlop (No. 6, EIlS v.un to pav >l?i f or and S.'JS n»r a pUct v i J was Bcnodict So. I a rtia ing) and third was Grcti <No. 2, Carter
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  • 1914 18 DODD RIDES 4 WINNERS Singapore, Wednesday. SMALL crowd attended the first day of the S.T.C. Summer Meeting at ISukit Timah this afternoon. The weather was dull; thr going holding. Dividends were all moderate, horses ir.,m \\m well-backed divisions winning. BIG SWEEP T1 T Thaddeus *****
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  • 194 19 Redeem Reputation Lost By Students: New Association In K.L. (From Our Own Reporter) r Kuala Lumpur. May 9. iation, meant primarily for Asiatic youths, and 1 ta chief object the betterment < I the standard spoken and written h\ tb^ average Mi I v a> iua^uratod orfficiail.v on Satordaj «*ei
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  • 88 19 Dividends At A Glance Race I— KIT Slfi and $7 Soho S9. Dairy Maid ?10. Race 2— BRASS BULLET S3l and $11. Mandni |M. Devon Kins; Sl5. Race ADKLE |3I and It, Resistance ss. VciffM JW Race 4.— SFARiarxR m and Sio. Mfcs Rod lit. Danse cfu Vehtre sio. i?at
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  • 392 20 CHINESE SCORE BIG VICTORIA IN CENTRAL CHINA FRESH FIGHTING IN NORTH KIANGSI Changsha, May 10. PRVITFI L result! have been achieved by the Chinese forces as a result ol nearly fifty big or small battles in central Kiangsi. southIfupfil and north Hunan provinces in central China ittrißf the past \k
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  • 149 20 TENTATIVE OIL PACT MADE WITH MEXICO w.. grton, May P». MR. Do! aid Rid h is u Mexican I' leveral oil comday that n the M< acan oil dispute is i 1 !iin reach." m '■<■■ h and Dutch i ran. which hav< ached, include: (1, A lo if-tenn contract,
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  • 89 20 Amoy, May 10. JAPANESE aircraft heavily bombed and machinegunned the port yesterday. Many casualties are reported in what is described as the worst raid Amoy has suffered for six months. Ft:.-c*. Later. It is reported that points to the north and south-west of Amoy were also attacked
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  • 52 20 O Hi. Singapore, Monday. h Ah Juan appeared before Mr Conronrt thPldham, in the Second Police Couit this morning at the instance of of PhL I Ban^ Assistant" Protector of Chinese, charged with assisting in the part on the earnings of prostitution, accused y PiUay appears for the
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  • 80 20 Fighting Inside City Of Anking 1! J CHALLENGING v Anking. a noi v^J I a Chinese column •imer Anhw< C J2 way between Wi May 5 and latt r thjl I in severe fighting >^J BniTinf intense jj I aerial bombardment and ;he d Japanese armour. peatedly challenged the Japad
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  • 67 20 CHINESE TACTICAL SUCCESS Ichang, J| I THE Chinese scored a tactical si north Hupeh province a r- Via east of Kaocheng. a town 170 c to the north-northwest of Has May 7 when a Japanese regime trapped and quick!;, sorroml Japanese had over 1.000 men In the southeast of Hupeh.
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  • 49 20 [From Our Own RepO'ir Ipoh.) "|T was raining so we had a ■■"loudly." said Manar. I m he was charged in the Ipoh w yesterday with behavifg in a o manner on Sunday evening. Mr. N B. Thomas, Chief lm Courts, who prosecuted told na'
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  • 60 20 [From Cur Own Report Penang. THE funeral of the late Mr* skin, the popular *u*g master of the feako's euros. this morning from the Genera* for burial at the Western RoodJ The deceased, aged about fc> admitted into the hospital on suffering from p*ar
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  • 65 20 Singapore. *?JM A 40- YEAR-OLD Tam ir J A was produced in the fM Court this morning 0 robbery. nlin y li vin *l A woman named Am«g Ayer railway coolie Vffffign n J Road, was alleuod to [0t3 i vh of cash and proi^rty I $67.10 cts.
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  • 36 21 1 r J u Vi cc-Admiral Sir I i| m ander-in-Chiei of i 1 Ration, was promoted I &4 Tu hi^ Admiral flag is I flagship Kent arr terdav mnrnina 1 Central News Agency
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  • 421 21 SUGGESTION that the Indians should approach the Government on the question of forming an Indian Volunteer -orps was discussed at a meeting held at the Indian Sports Club last night with Mr. S. S. Chowdhury, a representative of the Indian Volunteers who came frdm Hong
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  • 47 21 Steamer Sinks: Crew Rescued Manila. May 10. THE United States destroyer 1 Pope has rescued the officers and crew of the Lindenbank which sank in 60C fathoms. About 60 persons were aboard the freighter, which was bound for Shanghai from Australia with a cargo of wheat— Reuter.
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  • 79 21 London, May 10. IT is understood that the final draft of the British Government's pl^n for the settlement of Palestine was considered at the weekly meeting of the Cabinet to-day. A report on the visibility of emigration of Je\vs to British Guaina was also considered. Dr.
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  • 40 21 EQUADOR'S EX-PRESIDENT ARRESTED Quito (Equador) May 10. pOLONEL Liui, Larrea Alba, leftv^ win,* leader and ex-President of Equador. with 50 followers, have been arrested. It is alleged they were found discussing a revolutionary document making accusations against President Xarvaez. Reuter.
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  • 112 21 Bucharest, May 10. ELECTIONS to the new Parliament under the first electoral laws of the authoritarian regime were announced last night to be held on June 1 and 2. Parlhment will be .summoned on June 7 on the eve of the anniversary of the restoration of monarchy.
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  • 82 21 SOUTH RHODESAIA MANPOWER REGISTRATION Salisbury, May 10. South Rhodesia's intention to or-j.; nise the whole of the Colony's mar. power by means of national regtetn tion wa s announced by the Minister oj Defence, Mr. Tredgold, during the buc'get debate in the Assembly. He added that the economic life o»
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  • 83 21  - JAPANESE WARSHIPS BOMBED Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. May 10. NINE Chinese bombers yesterday raid ed Japanese positions in Samshui and other points. Three Japanese war ships were hit and huge column* ol smoke could be seen darkening the sky On the other hand, a batch of Japanese planes bombed
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  • 502 21 A.R.P. Lectures in S'pore Chinatown TO educate the Chinese populace in A.RP. measures, mass nuetin«s have been aid are beintf held by the Singapore China Relief Fund Committee in conjunction with the A.K.P. Department, of which Mr. L^,,in v Tnn<rn« i« Director. HI Ml I .^«^V. -«J Mass meetings are
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  • 520 22 f— frrfrirfrU Trial Singapore. Wednesday. AFTER a deliberation of imm- than one hour during which they returned to Court and askrri to see the diary of the detective who first received the information that resulted in this* case, the jury returned a unanimous verdict of not guilty
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  • 14 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) "f I: 1 1 tereed
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  • 53 22 (From Our Own Reporter) IpQh. May 10. In view of the prevalence of typhoid fever, the boys of the Ipoh Anderson School, were inoculated on Monday. Two students of this school arc among the l'st of those who have died as a result of typhoid during the
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  • 112 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. THE Disciplinary Board are again active and two more players have been suspended from further participation in the IVloar league following rough tactics employed by them. Both these players are from the Muar Police. The incident arose out
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  • 65 22 l >'»m (Mir Own Correspondent i A TPIII Johore Bahru. ■RML- match tor the selection »n the Malaya" cup soccer will oe Played at the Bntu Pahat footJu staclMim this Friday between Muar BegiHHil combined and Ba^ii I ahat and Kluan? combined, [he following are
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  • 37 22 The Mixed Doubles Handicap final in the Singapore Recreation Cb tennis tournament was played yesterday, resulting in G. E. N. Oehk and Miss B. Oehlers (left) beating G. C. Ross and Miss M. Clarkt Tribune.
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  • 355 22 S. C. R. C. TENNIS BY beating Cheong Chee Lim and Tan Puay Hee in a doubles handicap match at Hong Lim Green yesterday. Pang Chiap Song and Seow Seng Chye placed themselves in a position to command respect in future eneounters. The losers were a strong enough combination to
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  • 31 22 ur«2 2 f^ le K! v soccer match between Mansfield Co.. Ltd. and the B m™ Ltd P layed at the G p vlan? Staon Tuesday the former woB by
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  • 96 22 Y. M. C. A. Tennis No ties were played vesterday Y.M.C.A Open Tennii In Tournament To-day's ties are: MEN'S SINGLES CHAMPK < SEMI-FINAL': Kami; vs. Yoaj Chong. MEN'S DOUBLES CHAMPICI P. Clerc W. J N. Warden C. Cherrington R F Smith HANDICAP MIXED DOUBLES B. Oehlers C. Reshty -2m M.
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  • 88 22 G. E. N. OEHLEKS Oehlers (--3) beat G. C.I Miss M. Clarke < >> in the Mixed Doubles finals yesterday Pt the 9MSM cl«b's lawn tennis Snrms ment J In the Veteran Singles I H. M dp Snuza < gan (—l5» 6—l: 6—-. To -Day's Ties Ties to-day
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  • 36 22 The lfti»*j B I badminton n J L< at our court c; Ing of 5 Sin?! y following pis the court Chung Ch< Loh Ngin 1 Long K i Tee. Loll N Tan Cl.
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  • 126 23 Ijniteers It A.P.C g. a.p.c i ■rv uninteresting g*me of K |P the Business Houses fc| ;i >.(! at the Stadium yesIt. I niteers defeated ihe ■v ei&ht goals to one. K, m dull and fearfully one W A PC being hardly in the three goals
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  • 220 23 To-morrow's Boxing Wednesday. B\V^ Ug liuht at the Bw;?> World Covered Sta-Klu-n Nil 1 Hemchit will Bent in a Marques in a H battle for the lit: hi I title of Singapore over 15 RiinN is arousing keen ftt among* fans. ■do remembered that it was only ■lerith «sro that
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  • 42 23 Jawing members have accepting n Etcete ras vs. Merchants V aa v 'a.m. at S.C.C.:— I F,,. A ;;rterson. A. C. Growirct o P S Waites. R. F. M. .R Kj ns. W. van den A Hygate, W. H. McNc'.iu
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  • 179 23 Nestanglo 5, M.P.H 6. IN a one-sided soccer match '■I of the Business Houses League played on the Y.M.C.A. ground yesterday, Nestanglo trounced the iM.P.H. to the tune of s—o. After a show of force immediately following the kick-off, the Publishers wtre outplayed and outmanoeuvred and \in
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  • 108 23 Muar Soccer Hospital Beat Police (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. THREE penalties, two to the Hospi- Ul and one to the Police wore awarded in the league between (he two teams played at the Muar Clnb padang. The match was to a certain extent .-narred by rough play and resulted
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  • 77 23 •JHE Morning Tribune rating correspondent, "Marcus Superbus,' had five winners in his selections for yesterday's races in Kit ($l6), Brass Bullet ($3l), Harfleur ($2B), July the Seventh ($10) and Myanee ($3l). Of these selections Harfleur and July the Seventh were recommended as safe bets, while Sheila 11, also
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  • 92 23 PRISON BEAT EDUCATION IN J.B. LEAGUE (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru In the Johore Bahru district league soccer match played at the Istana Padang before a good crowd Prison defeated Education by four goals to one. The winners opened their .score through Ali. their ir.ner left, mid-way in the
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  • 98 23 Following is the programme for this week-end at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. On Friday, there will be the usual afternoon races for all classes. Start at 5.25 p m On Sunday, the "A" and "B" Classes will each sail their 3rd Race for thi Pre-1
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  • 259 23 Fort Canning Prove Too Good For R.I. At Cricket JJEADLY bowling Dowling who took seven wickets for a meagre 25 runs and a splendid knock up of 50 runs by Wilton enabled Fort Canning to dispose of the Raffles Institution cricket XI by 92 runs Batting first the Fort hit
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  • 901 24 MOSCOW SAYS BRITISH PROPOSALS ONE-SIDED LONDON IS BEWILDERED re EJECTION of the British proposals is Im-d«plic-d in an official communique from Mosow, which interprets them as one-sided. Iho ommunique appears to be an explanation of why he proposals were turned down, but no official confirmation of rejection ha been received
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  • 45 24 Quito (Equador), May 10 rpWBNTY THREE persons have 1 rnen killed as tile r?*ult of llam'af army plane crashing in thd :tn ets of liuayaquM. The plane tarted a conflagration \\hi«'li. In :ulilition to loss of life. (Jrstroyfd much property. Reuter
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  • 88 24 Law Courts War Probability IN the event of an outbreak of war or the probability of war. the Law Courts will be moved to places outside London. Lord Chancellor has presented in the House of Lords a bill, the text of which was issued to-day, making this change possible. The
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  • 87 24 NEW ROTARY PRESIDENT Singapore, Wednesday. THE following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year at a meeting held to-day at the Rotary Club of Singapore. Mr. R. E. Holtum. President; Mr H R. Cheeseman and Dr. Chen Su Lan. Vice-Presidents; Mr. A. V. Gooaale, Hon Treasurer; Mr. E. V Davies
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  • 73 24 Siockholrv May \q Sweden and I inland are MtMgtti It give jHWite negative repHit to Herr Ilitlei offer of non -^Krewion iwds following yesierdav'h conference. Denmark wIU proi.ibly find herself obliged to accept the offer. A oommu issued la* ni S ht state, hat the repliaa
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  • 186 24 Their Majesties' Mid Atlanti "Post" ««-p..l*. tuj (Reuters special correspondent, the tinpres. ul !&£*i J)ESPITE bad weathei- 1 press of Australia forgeJ throughout th( speed of 17 k: Rouprh tea is still abU» pitching. The;, performance in the evening Majesties dined quietly early. Yesterday afternoon i!m part in a Mid-Atlantic
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  • 123 24 3 Months For Carrying Dagger Singapore. Weaned GANG fight was fought 23 in the Beach Road area, police expecting further p4 vities, posted plainctotiw throughout the area. At 8.45 p.m. the following them patrolling Sh.uk Ma^" came upon two men ™™*'J The Bin were stopped and In the pocket of
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  • 25 24 natrol.— Reuter Haifa. May l° ™£i**s numeraries were s Arab s. <J man Colony h«; paSs^ whom was caught b>
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