Morning Tribune, 23 May 1939

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    7 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE IIxoTfM. A^^T^. Five Ceiit_
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    ALLIANCE WITH SOVIET IN SIGHT
    596 1 VIRTUAL AGREEMENT SAID REACHED i I Danzig Tension Speeds Up Talks DRITISH NEWSPAPERS STATE THAT AGREE■^MENT IN PRINCIPLE WITH RUSSIA ON THE NATURE OF THE PROPOSED ANGLO-FRENCH-RUSSIAN PACT AGAINST AGGRESSION I HAS BEEN REACHED IN THE TALKS IN PARIS !AND GENEVA. At the same time
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    TO MAKES SOQUENT APPEAL
    875 1 TO MAKES SOQUENT APPEAL lapue Council I ax Says "No Commitments "j Geneva, May sz. Iftsn Ko,», leader of the delegation to the League his speech to-day. made i vr ol (he position in the t of po<o> n of mobile ling I »r :ea to <oneir attack. nd confused
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    AJESTIES IN TORONTO
    34 1 Nlienf' he,r M> J'1'" th p Were «fflcially IhU ,M<ial Lesislat ou hom. the Km u «7« md he were "t!, (l city. r a!1(| unable to H,|v n0ret^j^^J'iialainiu h* adjoining
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    PUZZLE FOR MAJESTIES
    37 1 WHO'S WHO among the Dionnc 5 Quins was a puzzle for their Majes2 ties when the famous children J were presented yesterday. They J are (from the top> Yvonne. Cecile, Annette. Emilie and Marie.
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    POLISH FRONTIER INCIDENT
    74 1 Warsaw, May 22. I THE Danzig police rescued the Polish customs inspectors during yesterday's incident. when the police arrived, the Nazis I dispersed, shouting 'we shall return." The action of the police was ordered by the Senate -following strong representations of the Polish Commissioner, who is understood
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    America's 4 Peace Points
    175 1 America's 4 Peace Points n Washington. May 22. -Mr Cordell Hull >!in a speech which could be interpreted fas the American Government's reply tc I Hitler's rejection of President Roose (volt's peace appeal, named four objec three aa the bread course for which the (United States Government was working (1)
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    JUDGE'S "UNHAPPY METAPHOR"
    479 2 Important Decision j Of Appeal Court Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE Legal Adviser's appeal In the F.M.S. Court of Appeal, against 1 judgment by the Negri Sembilan Judge In which he reduced the •entences on two Chinese found guilty of rioting from five months imprisonment to three months
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    12-Ton Ketch Fly World Cruises
    384 2 Singapore Lniincliiii" Singapore. Ml 4 12-TON Ketch, rig built and owned by Capt. Krumbhaarfl was launched at King's dock to-day with the aid of a fill crane after having been towed un a trailer from a timber I Orchard Read. The "Nrlausa," a beautiful craft
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    ALLEGEL SUICIDE ATTEMP
    135 2 ALLEGEL SUICIDE AT TEMP (TRIBUNE STAFF jH KUALA LUMPLR. CEEING A CHINESF TOPPg J THE TOP OF THfc SJ BPTDGE INTO THF KLANGJ THE SMALL HOUR- OF TOT ING A CONSTAD!.:- 0.- 1 Bg GOT INTO THE WaW BROUGHT THE MAN OL l The Chinese Wi e *JJ from a
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    23 2 4- Trades U«* THE Scottish I ZrtCoM peas WIH I* -ational service a oik ntroduction ol .•as decided op \H neeting- m Glasgc
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    Headless Woman Found
    71 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. MONDAY THE HEADLESS BODY OF A YOUNG TAMIL WOMAN WAS DISCOVERED THIS EVENING IN A THICKET AT CASIPILLAI KAMPONG. SENTUL. THE HEAD. APPARENTLY SEVERED WITH A KNIFE. WAS FOUND NEARBY THE BODY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS THAT OF A YOUNG WOMAN WHO
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    Prison For Impersonation
    46 2 Prison For Impersonation Singapore. Monday. ITOH GHEE BAK was this morning en teased to two months' rigorous Imprisonment by Mr. E. E. Coleman, the acting Second Police Magistrate for impersonating a public servant Accused was arrested by detective Ma 14 oi the Beach Road Police station.
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    Local Yacht For World Trip
    63 2 Local Yacht For World Trip Perched like nn eagle. Capt. Krumbhaar Herndon surveys the <M and rinds of Sir.gr. *v«re from the 'deck" of his ketch ng (see inset M was being towei. esterda? from his 'shipyard" ofl Orchard Ro_fl Kin-'. Dotk for launching. Capt. Herndon intends In M trip
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      30 2 "CARLOS" No. 2, THE ARCADE, Telephone 6332 European Hair Dressers For Ladies and Gentlemen Specialists m all Hie latest methods and expert* *:i pedicure and manicure. Prices rr.oi'erate. I .iiil.in
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      128 2 l'a*.M>iit*4'r* by Air Arrived by the PH-ALO." Mr. L. Cohan, Mr. w. f. TlMiiinaaam Mr. i. s. Harris. Mr. H. C Meursing. Mr. E. Plugbeil. Mr Tan Tiauw Lee. Left by the "PH-ALO." Mr. and Mrs. L van Stock «for Medan*. Mr. Y. Tha- > jin (for Penang'. Mr. Kestler
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    OUPLES'S CONSTANT QUARRELS
    529 3 OUPLES'S CONSTANT QUARRELS SINGAPORE DIVORCE -jinan Who Wanted o Be Taxi-Dancer Singapore, Monday. Lee Worley m the High Court this morning granted a decree u ai Patrick E. Cooke on the grounds of adultery between Mrs. Josephene Agnes Cooke, and Mr. Harold Read, a European musician. The petitioner who was
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    PERAK TOWN FLOODED
    106 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Rlpoh, May 22. EPORTS from Bagan Serai state that the town is m danger of being completely inundated owing to the heavy rain during the last ten days. The street stalls are all under several inches of water, and shops have been flooded.
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    Would – Be Suicide
    88 3 Would Be Suicide Singapore, Monday. DOVERTY and ill-health drove an elderly .Chinese. Yang Font? to attempt to end his life m the canal at Newton Circus on Saturday morning. Yong Fong failed however, because of a vigilant policeman, who fished him out m time. Yong Fong told the Third Magistrate
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    Death Of Miss A. Harpur
    55 3 Miss Ann Harpur. younger daughter of Mr. W. A. Harpur of the editorial <taff of the Malaya Tribune, diea at 10 o'clock last night at the Ger.cral Hospital. Singapore. The child had been suffering from dysentery for three weeks. The f lin oral takes place
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    DEATH OF PERAK EURASIAN LEADER
    165 3 DEATH OF PERAK EURASIAN LEADER (Tribune Staff Reporter Ipoh, Monday. FE death occurred at Ipoh th s*;5 aftermon of Mr. W. J. B. Aslibv. M.C.H., J.P., a leadinf ol the Eurasian community, following a stroke this morning. Mr Ashby was born m Penaxnj years ago. He c_me tc Ipoh to
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      BULLION MARKET
      31 4 London. Monday Previous To-day Change IMMJI Bar Gold, Fini pel 0736 £7 8 5'- 4d. IFLVER Spot Wlil6 20' 8 }"JJJ 1 K 19 7 1^ 15 1G -1
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      54 4 rfbbkr Previous To-day M fl Neglected steady' I tipot Buyers 8 8 H Sellers 8 1 lfi 8x 16 Ist Forward (June) Buyers 8 Sellers 8> X 2nd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8 8 H Sellers 83 16 .;o l 6 H 3rd Forward lOct Dec.) Buyers 83
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      METAL MARKET
      6 4 tin standard Previoua Change
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      61 4 London. J^ Previous To-dtJ r.T. on Pans (closing middle rate) 176.73 Unchanged r.r. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.70 7 8 F.J. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 85 16 Unch; "!,T?>H r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 215 16d T.T. on Japan (closing selling rate) Is. 2d.
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      141 4 Previous To-day H ni«*ii~« 919 910 X Dunlop Rubber :Jf General Electric JJIS 2iir fr Imperial Checimal Industries 10 l 2 B| Imperial Tobacco 130 <> 2 p Anglo-Dutch 26" 259 |l Canadian Pacific 431 b 4 P; London Tin 3 4' 2 3!4Vi Kg Rubber Plantation
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      51 4 New York. SaiJ RUBBER Previous To-day Market Tone Steady Inactive •P o Buyers i5 T R 15 7 a I Bfllers 16 Forward July Sept Enyera 15 15 16 15 15 1m Sellers 16 116 16 1.16 Market Tone Quiet Quiet I Boot 48 80 '48 75
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      PRODUCE
      76 4 PALM OIL (Malay) r vious I In bulk May June shipment fuio^ m Lfl COPRA (Straits, FJU.) May Shipment n 1.8.9 value I SAGO FLOUII (Sarawak) May June Shipment 8 10 1 sellers I TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist qual (Sineaporet May Shipment Ifi6 nominal H rFPPER (FAQ.) White Muntok
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    119 4 Singapore, Monday Tin at midday was sih 1 up the price ol Spot KuDbc* a< 4 ek wa_ 28 cents buyers, <vith July September 28 V a cents Conditions wen very quiet on the local share market to-day chiefly on account of political consider tion- md operators
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    Journalist Hurt, Delays Royal Train
    210 4 Cobarg, May 22. r JpHK royal train is stopping here m a siding till morning and then Mill be proceeding to Toronto where lhe programme includes a -"-mile drive and the presentation of the Pionne (|uintuplels. Later, Their Majesties will visit ,v .1 t^- the
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    TCKS & SHARES Yed By Fraser & Company
    628 5 TCKS SHARES Yed By Fraser Company Eastern Realty 1 36% 141!' 2 Est. Trust As. 3.75" 425 Eastern United 27.50 30 00 P. and N. Ord. 13.90 14 30 do. 7Va* Prefs. 9.25 950 Gammon MsJaya 2.10 j i~> CM. E. Life f. pd. 01.25 6325 Gt. Ea.stcxii Life pt.
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    41 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends 3ompan, Dtvkklld Books Singapore. May 22. 5 p Close To** l tin Dat Ex Dlv. year rrafalgar 3<; Mw May 30 May 24 GKNBBAL Thomycroft 3>v;, May 12 M ay 26 May 13 3«/ 2
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    245 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Monday. AIlMXrt Buyers Sellers Ampata 3 3 3 7» 2 Aver Wen«s 0.70 0.75 Batu Selangors 1.22 i.27 Hong Fatts 0.59 0.62xd Hongkong Tin 18'- 19 Jeleous 0.54 0.d6 Kamunting Tin \i 6 9 Katu Tin 21 22,Kents 2- 2 4 Killinghalls 12 9 13 9
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    171 5 3% 1937 ted. 1902 W/'SO.UUO Int. M*> 15 .JOY. 15 97» 2 9& 1 Cl J% 19*8 red. 195 P $4,000,000 Zm "4&> II v*. W '^2 99 J 2 c: Pl/.l><i MUNICIPAL 5* /926 red 1966 36 C4/XK),000 Jit. Ma> 1 Nov. 1 --8 119 ci.
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      169 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter A.D 1824. Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital t .40,030.000 i Reserve Fund 10,500,000Chairman of the Board of Direct iin H. C. REHBOCK. Managing; Board: j D. CRENA DE lONGH LL D. -President I M. TAUDIN
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      217 6 t Opening TO-NICHT^ PAVILION j I F ..Kaster hardships PrivaUon- IM£ .then mys- j t^_-X&^"l^^_? .S^^ J^^ j and happiness to save a stranger. Wm^^r= FORTUNES WHEEL SAT"HIM r lN==j| JUDGEMENT OF HIS OWN CRIME! WZjlgQ^/iSeetet vlk *a\»~. 1 1/4 ___AJI aa aa k__lJ-_ r^^____h_S_i _r a_-_-----PEaw---l^a^-----laaa.a^i^a^a^a^a^M|^ "M L_A. _M
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      215 6 r#bali-tel_v Z^fjvmw/' M.G.M s grandest adventure- packed Story p j You ROBERT TAYLOR and WALLACE S* j TOGETHER for the first time! j v Al i|TQLl J°* n g ht Lb m. I D-I-) and 9.15 Mf |^v t 1 11— -"pH 1 f 1 j_| Screen Play by lames
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    Tbaret Girl Hurt In Collision
    406 7 Tbaret Girl Hurt In Collision [Frcm Our Oivn Correspondent} Johore Bahru, Sunday. Singapore cabaret girl, Miss Pauline Martin, was injured L the car she was travelling m collided with an oncoming Pon Apr 3 lt about 9 a.m. at 13 V_ mile Senai Road was heard L Second Magistrate, Sheikh
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    NEW PRESIDENT LINERS
    122 7 First pictures of the artist's drawing of the new American President Lines' type C-3 around the world liners, now being built by order of the U.S. Maritime Commission, arrived m San Francisco last week. All six of these modern streamlined vessels are to be placed m service
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    158 7 The following are arrivals and departures by Qantas and Imperial Airways: Arrived by the Corio: Mr. R. C. Neave, Mr. R. B. Greenwood, from Pydney; Mr. Turner from Brisbane; Mr. J. Wormald. from Batavia. Left by the Corio: Mr. Turner, Mr. R. C. Neave, for London; Mr.
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    TESTING SHANGHAI'S DEFENCES
    77 7 TESTING SHANGHAI'S DEFENCES Hongkong, May 22. I&nanghai Municipal Police rJJ* f liat emergency precauLJ"J by the Internation- l|Pl1 .uhorities on May 19. 'ghfares were closed Volunteer Corps, foreign garrisons moln marching vehicles s i test the effectiveness jfht defenses. The results l; [Q be atLsfactorv. -firmed reports had it ito
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      149 7 Law Notice For To-day The Chief Justice at Kuala Lumpjr Court of Appeal Before Mr. Justice Manning m 3rd Court at 11 a.m. Part heard— OS. 140 38— Re Will of Tan Kwan Kok deceased. Before Mr. Justice Worley m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. 5.571 36— Fatimah binte Obudn
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    Carried Deadly Weapon
    147 8 Singapore. .Monday. ARRESTED m a coffee-shop at Sims .Avenue by Detective Ramasamv Suppiah and two Chinese colleagues, two youths. Chan Fook Lam and Fang Seek Chong, were convicted on charges of going armed m public, before Mr. Conrad Oldham, m the Criminal District Court, to-day. The detectives,
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    THE BANGALORE
    31 8 I P. and O Bangalore has left ongkong and is expected to arrive at Singap »re at noon to-morrow. She will proceed alongside the S.H B Wharf on irrivi
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    34 8 Estimated traffic receipts of Cable and wirek Limited as related to comparabk traffic m the year 1929 based at 100 are: April 1939 75.1. average for 1933 .verage for 4 months 1939 72 3.
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    NEVER HIMSELF AGAIN SAYS PLAINTIFF
    505 8 Damages Claim Follows Crash Singapore, Monday. 4 MOTOR-CAR smash which took place at Grove Road on the night of Oct 1 last year m which a passenger was seriously injured and was m a critical condition m the general hospital for five days was referred
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    WANTED TO CHANG PLEA
    159 8 WANTED TO CHANG PLEA Singapore,! JEO Kam Eng and Tin J came up for send morning before Mr. C. H. I charge that they on Mai Beting Kusa Road did keep, or have m their posa control 466 lb. of dutiable except m a bonded wareho Mr. Chong Thutt Pitt
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    SINGAPORE RIFLE A
    52 8 A Spoon Shoot ***f£ k enl afternoon by the m Timah Range. a ttendH The Shoot was -*ci h Cards being taken oui b <fl SPOON WINNER .S •%„<!:■■.■?■ Reid with a score pm» 1 SPOON WINNFR f -J" ;il fl Andiews aith a M 1 100.85.
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    Preparation's To Welcome Malayan Mechanics
    121 8 Preparation's To Welcome Malayan Mechanics Kunming. May 22. DKh P .RATIONS are completed here to welcome the arrival of the Per ing Contingent of Malayan Chine** mechanics who are returning to tht F utherland to offer their servi* aa It will be recalled that Mr. Hsieh Hs.ahsun, the famous Chinese
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    GENERALISSIMO CHIANG ON WHY CHINA CONTINUES TO FIGHT
    236 8 GENERALISSIMO CHIANG ON WHY CHINA CONTINUES TO FIGHT Chungking, May 22--"£ET the world gaze on the infinite misery and evil of war m naked reality a.s it stalks over our soil, and take the sight truly to heart, be earned and act m time. -That is the consolation I desire
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    Police Officer Simple Ruse
    362 8 Singapore. Monday. gY employing a simple ruse. Mr. Frederick G. Tremlett. assistant superintendent of police, "got his man." Information leceived by Mr Tremlett on the night of May 11. brought him ra&ning by car. accompanied by four detectives, to Kallang Bridge. Arrivinp there Mr. Tremlett went
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    HINA'S LOSS BECOMES HONGKONG'S GAIN
    605 9 HINA'S LOSS BECOMES HONGKONG'S GAIN COLONY RICHER THAN EVER IN ITS HISTOR V COINCIDENT with the great trek westward of China's millions from the fertile Yanglse Valley and other eastern regions despoiled by the ravages of war. there has been a steady influx into Hongkong not only of refugees but
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    Pool-Proof Invention or Racing
    254 9 Pool-Proof Invention or Racing I, more araflmenta the inside h-u-rae ar v.ins m pbOtO uments over the times, i; a yoani I rineer has Ins ara/. aged 34. a ra wcicn teer. has. after e*tive yeais. periec*. *t i ing system that he be-boi-prool and has Interested kited States racing
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    BLIC DISPLAY OF BRITAIN'S NEW WEAPONS
    100 9 BLIC DISPLAY OF BRITAIN'S NEW WEAPONS tjaw voluntary defence grated at national defence -the hi -est display of its kind 0| »l"n has ever known— held J [[Vk. and attended by bettnd 35.000 people.' ranged from sniartlv raft turns to a de a decontamina-Hon F*f the We-tm-ruJer City Cjwa display
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    German Woman To Become Sea Captain
    183 9 German Woman T o Become Sea Captain Berlin GREAT indignation has l>een aroued In eonserra lon Ger_aaa shipj j,,.. eircfe by the news that a woraan Pn nlein Aimphcse Sparbi€ r formerly a Khoolmietreaa, la work i-". for mns er*a certificate, with a viw t, beccminff a eaptata m Ike
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    REFUGEE FUND
    19 9 London, May 21. —The Lord Baldwin Fund for refugees yesterday reached a total of £480,0*5.- British Wireless
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, May 23, 1939. THE NEW FIRMNESS
    307 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, May 23, 1939. THE NEW FIRMNESS RETURNING from New York, where he assisted at the Inauguration ol* the British pavilion at the World's Fair. Mr. R. S. Hudson, Secretary of the Department of Overseas Trade, gave his views on the present attitude m the United States towards
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    HOLLYWOOD declares WAR on the NAZIS
    516 10  - HOLLYWOOD declares WAR on the NAZIS PAUL HOLT By I has di i I many. two offensives m s this pring. On< la direct hrontal attack, |ng shock methods af propaganda. Thc other is more subtle, embodying the full meaning ef the word Httt Hitler and the Duke of Windsor
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    22 10 •ther people working, the one of the gates of Buckingabscare the view Gmard has been transforrp.! tl\\\Z mea' Palace. i Planet News
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    RADIO-BY-TELEPHONE SERVICE
    313 11 EVERY HOME IN I T BRITAIN i» M _i t coition Against Bombing (which every house m Great Britain cvi. hay* v was anirui-.ccd by thc Posimastcr-Gen:.--n the House of Commons. ME IS TO Br INAUGURATED SHORTLY AS AN fCY PRECAUTION AGAINST BOMBING OF BBC. TRANSIT TIMES OF
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    Marriage Pom In America
    222 11 Marriage Pom In America I New York. >. m Earofc have drivr Germans offer themlurriaj i to Ann rieaa hus- !.t> of any ileseription I find quick refuse m the :!(s i been reveal°d I boom m v from so.r I become so ..reat rc»- filled for months am. machinery
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    ESCORT SHIPS
    47 11 London, May 22. ADMIRALTY preparations are now completed for the .laying dov.'n next month of 21 new escort vessels of an entirely new type. These ships lo 900 tons have been designed for pro tection of merchant ahipping aeamst hostile aircraft or submarines British Wireless
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    £50,000 More For Secret Service
    129 11 fHE new civil estimates for central government and finance issued recently, £2,034,334, a net increase of .£112,936. Tbe class i >vers such a wide vat of se h e M .CI l °A. Office" mint hospitality, National De- O Rcval Commissions, Treasury Cheat Fund and
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    THREE DAYS IN HOUSE WITH DEAD MOTHER
    272 11 "WAITING FOR MUMMY TO GET UP" COR three days a five-year-old child lived m a house m Sandy U.dge•^TESlS Middlesex, beside the body of her mother. W ho had died from a convulsion. This was revealed at the inquest, at Watford, on Mrs.
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    ENTICEMENT CHARGE
    113 11 \Erom Our Onn Reporter I Kuala Lumpur, May 21. ALLEGE!) to have enticed away a married woman for immoral purposes, Manjore Khan, a young Indian claimed trial when he was charged before Mr R. C Redman, the Frrst Magistrate, on Iriday. Although an Indian, accused preferred, to speak
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      21 11 f Your Convenience OR AFTER THE SHOW pi \i The SSTAURANT h s )dncy Rock Oysters AND N( *n. Strawberries obtainable.
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    as It Was In The Beginning....
    927 14 as It Was In The Beginning.... MANY °f U8 have passably good complexions, but thc real test of a lovely ski i and flawless make-up arises when you want to wear "difficult" colours. i ke green or brown, with distinction or when you wan* to make a plain black dress
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      29 14 It SVJ &X lienatj remains eaal aid I "^V?'^"--v iyA 9 v% *B*** venin** h lrah-th Udtn's I x__ !-r?u-. fr t;tflnfiaaiaaniate ration <a!._-co:-:___t_o\ t ed* AttWV/Ii?DS Battery Rd.
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      48 14 W£ *lAD£ ?A££ ANNUAL CASH SALE will commence on WEDNESDAY the 31st May, 1939, for 10 days only. Discount 20 per cent, on marked prices of all articles excepting underwear on which there will he a discount of 10 per cent. 18 Battery Roaa, lst ftoo*- Phone 7143
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    Bcrets Of good grooming
    622 15 il \j¥ eties which] derabiy to r .ranee j I;, fferent your feahowever ordinary our figure, there is it is always posi shine. and that coming is conceniln this respect is. responsible for allure m girls who deal advan- tage; perhaps it is just because they
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    God Exereises For Jaw & Neek
    42 15 God Exereises For Jaw Neek ird and open and close h slew.. 10 times. 2. open and c resist-ni the •n ehast, roll bead dtp to t 100 l in* I I r >' j can. p head! > ill maeates ten slcriiy i
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    Road Fatality: Lorry Driver Charged With Causing Death
    132 17 Singapore, Monday. THK sequel to a collision beween a lorry and a cabledrum on Bukit Timah Road on May 6, as a result of which one of thc men working on the others received minor injuries, was heard m the Traffic District
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    P. C's Jump To Safety
    126 17 P. C's Jump To Safety Singapore, Monday. JAN Ah Goh was to-day fined a total of $20 on the two charges of negligent driving and failing to obey the lawful orders of a policeman at the junction of High Street and North Bridge Road on February 27. The prosecution allege
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    YOUNG IN YEARS, OLD IN CRIME
    80 17 Singapore. Monday. MANY preYlOttS convictions were admit l ted by Fong Ah Ann, 25, when he was convicted by Mr. Kenneth A Rlacker this morning tor theft of lountain pen from a passenger m a [trolley bus. Ah Ann's record included a cnviction for
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    SATURDAY'S RACING FORM
    5303 18 OPENING OF PENANG MEET (By "Hasrai Sapcrtaul Kecent form ol > hor_e. and ix-nics entered for Saturday, WJ •r iv the firNt day of '■<':*' May meethH »f (he Penang Varf Unto .hovruig at glance how tbe c lodidates have i icd m their reeewt etfV <*-_*-
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    Chinese Foreign Minister Urges International Action Against The Japanese
    427 20 Statement On League Council Meeting Chungking, May 22. THK League Council should no. lose sight of the fact that the Far Eastern crisis has far-reaching repercussions of a disturbing nature m the other part, of the world, and Chinas success or
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    Foreign Naval Movements
    58 20 Honekone, May 22. THE American gunboat. CuflOpUS, ar- rived -»t Bh^nghal from Manila yes♦.erday and i.s pr iceedtng to Tsingta days hence A British de«t rover am at Shanghai from Hongknn-s on lfi 19 ■o await Admiral Sii Percy Noble Commander of the British China whi. is
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    DEPRECIATION OF THE YEN ALARMS JAPS
    97 20 Hongkong, May 22. JliE lump of the Japanese Yen. which nose dived to 98.3 cent» (Chinese currency) yesterday, continues to alarm Japanese authorities iv Shanghai. Mr. A'osnio Fooma. resident secretary tne Japanese Finance Ministry m bhanehaJ left for Japan on Sunday to tak nst
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    Shanghai Vernacular Newspapers
    137 20 Hongkong. May 22. THE American -registered Chineselanguage Ta Mci Pao continued publication yesterday morning but its distribution was banned by the Municipal Police. Therefore, both the Chinese and English editors of the Shanghai -Evening Post under the same publisher declarec. m an editorial yesterday afternoon thst the
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    More Stable Situation In North Hupe
    88 20 More Stable Situation In North Hupe Ichans* vi» THE situation m North HupeJi tral China is further stitf lowing the Chinese re-occuw Tsaoyanu. b strati ie point i between Fan hi and Su;ha kilometres lowing which a ment was sent to surround Suiia kilometres to the south-.semi-circular Hankow-I way. Constantly
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    WOMAN DRIVER FINED
    88 20 WOMAN DRIVER FINED Singapore, CHARGED uith negligent on Collyer Quay at 115*: March 17, Miss Margery v* to-day fined SlO by Mr. f.R ton. traffic Judge. Mr. Mowbrav Garden defence. Court Inspector A I prosecuted. The complainant m mining engineer. Mr. S::v.p*:_ who stated that he was ittjl the extreme
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    JAPS SUFFER HEAVY CASUALTIES IN THE FIGHT FOR NANCHAN
    286 20 Changsha, >W 1 ufll APPROXIMATELY 10,080 Japanese soldiers were killed lan^. 11 m battles fought near Nancban erstwhile l*J^ J tai sout* of the Yangtie River m C ntral China, dum I days, according to military reports. The Chinese I arted
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    KIS POWERS DESIRE PEACE SAYS RIBBENTROP
    593 21 alo-German Military Pact Signed as POWERS DESIRE PEACE, BUT A JUST PEACE. BOTH GOVERNMENTS ARE FIRMLY CONVINCED IERE IS NOT A SINGLE POLITICAL PROBLEM IN WHICH IS INSOLUBLE BY PEACEFUL MEANS. IF IN IRTERB THERE IS THE WILL TO DO SO. i same time,
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    PS TO SEEK MILITARY LIANCE WITH AXIS?
    110 21  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh I Shanghai, May 22. 1011 tin Japanese Inner Cabinet Conference is likely to be the military group. There is a possibility that this the Japanese Government 'to convert the Anti- p into a military alliance. Ily, it can be
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    SAPPERS' WINNING VEIN STOPPED BY GUNNERS
    385 22 Solitary Goal Gave R.A. Victory At Changi R.A. (Changi) 1 RE TN one of the most exciting frames played this season at Changi. the RE. suffered their first deieat m the League at the hands of the R.A. (Changi), losing Oie game by the
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    FLYING KICK
    33 22 Kok Choy beats Cheng Ngee to the ball m front of the Police rnj incident m yesterday's Reserve Division game between the "nines the Pi'fice, which the Chinese won easily- Tribune
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    ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION SPORTS
    533 22 Singapore. Monday. THE 37th annual athletic sports ■Meting ut the St. Joseph's Institute \eld. af the Jalan Besar .Stadium 1- a 1 success. The L Bonas won |he Championship Cup with 54 points. Patrick Yee won the individual championship wth 14 ponts m the class I
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    29 22 m Singapore, Monday. The S.C.C. B" beat the "A" Company 01 the Loyals by 2 goals to nil m a friendly game of .soccer played on the padang yesterday.
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    To-night's Amateur Boxing
    54 22 THE first series of preliminary events m the Sin^apo-** Amateur Boxing Championships begin to-night at the Happy World Covered Btedium. The military. Police and Civilians will be seen m action and altogether a very thrilling mix-up is expected. It is hoped that sufficient support from the civilian
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    SOCCER
    52 22 The following will represent sime Darby Pporif Club against G^vt. Printing Officf In a innv'-v jame ol soccer to-day at their ground Upper Strangoon Road at 5.15 p.m. Hashim. Neo Enp Bee S. r/mld. Hamid. H. G Riches. J. T Bell. Pakri, C G. Paley, Tommy Ngo, B. M
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    Chinese Beat Police In Reserve Divisice
    275 22 Chinese Hs. l. m *\m IX a desultory reserve division soccer fixture played atthe^H yesterday, the Chinese beat the Police i>\ tour cleti -■<■ The Chinese were c\ finitely the, superior >ide and effected quite a fairj combination. Their opponent, were deplorably weak and.
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    ST ROUND OF S'PORE ENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    745 23 ST ROUND OF S'PORE ENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS RT CHIA IEATS DAWOOD I st.nt waw made m the Singapore Lawn Tennis chamh i p> an hen seven ties were played off at the Singapore u b -on its and four at the V.M.C.A. courts yesterday ved 100 good irst .uiio oi the
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    A TENNIS DANCE!
    38 23 A TENNIS DANCE! A. I. Pereira snapped during; play yesterday m the Singapore tennis k chai.toion«hip--. H-.** lost to Yong Loong Chong after three hard-fought sets. Judging fron* his facial expression, the backhand drive was not easy Tribune
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    INTER – CLUB GOLF
    282 23 INTER CLUB GOLF The following is the result ol the social golf match played between tht Garrison Golf Club and The Island Club at Garrison resulted m a win for the home team by 17 holes to 8 IT IOI f The following are details H-land names first CAR Bateman
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    H. & S. BANK BEAT M.P.H., SECURE B.H.L CHAMPIONSHIP
    123 23 H. S. BANK BEAT M.P.H., SECURE B.H.L CHAMPIONSHIP H S. Bank M.P.H 0 THE Hongkong and Shanghai Bank are now champions m the Business Houses League, after maintaining an unbeaten record, A record crowd watched the Bankers inflict a clear nine goals on the Malaya Publishing House m a terribly
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    Peters Bags Six Coals
    41 23 By some irony ol the game. Peters, their centre-forward who opened at ounK scored six of the goals but was robbed of a double hit-trick by Gostelow. Kirn Hock and (>ammell. who equally shared the mterven.ng goais.
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    POLICE BEAT MILITARY IN J. B. LEAGUE
    123 23 POLICE BEAT MILITARY IN J. B. LEAGUE (From Our Own Correspondent! Batu Pahat. An interesting game of soccer was witnessed at the Batu Pahat Stadium when the police beat the Johore Military Forces by 3 goals to 2 m the Batu Pahat soccer league. The game was fast and inspiring,
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS
    52 23 Following are Billards tics at the E CC i his week: .Wednesday: J. Dean loo« vs. < .ri Lawson 1—25); P. V. R*?ad < -80) vs, SLfir P. E: Watts I -50); Thursday: W H Paigrave 75» vs Major D. V. Hill iSct»: A Orimoa .—6O) V-. Major
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    "BRITAIN'S GOOD NAME INVOLVED
    1125 24 PALESTINE SOLUTION "MATTER OF HONOU Conflict Between Right Right, Says Mr. MacDonalcl London. May 22. MX Malcolm Ma.- Donald, asking the Commons to approve the Govemment'a Palestine policy as set out m the Command paper. dwell on what he described as the m .st grave head
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    N. Z. IMPORTS
    57 24 Wellington. May 22 ih Justice Callan decided, m a test I case at Auckland Supreme Court. at import regulations Imposed B cember art invalid. j The Prime Minister, Mr. Savage, commuting on the judgment, said that m j ew of th? decision, amendment.aoessarv to give eflecl to
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    85 24 Plai on Hong Lun Green faataaalay -ulted as follows* -A" Handicap Singles: Tan Yong n 6) beat John I.im I -12 fi— 2 2. Doubles: Pang Chian Song and Je? i Hian (phis 3» beat Seah Eng Chiang >d Kwik Tiang Boon (plus 6". X 6— Tan Buck
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    Critical We In Chinese War
    88 24 Critical We In Chinese War ChungkiagsH farce* ir North M more than a l" 0 'rcHips are alleged to ha^W n lhe recenl iespatches which h-iveread mm the front tn-da>. Chinas*, M FT iday 4 town of Tsaoyj I advanced In 1 30 miles south-ei 5 100 miles noi I
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