Morning Tribune, 29 March 1940

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    11 1 The Morning Tribune m. 5— No. 48, Fri., Mar. 29, 1940.
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    128 NAZI PLANES SHOT DOWN BY THE BRITISH
    156 1 128 NAZI PLANES SHOT DOWN BY THE BRITISH London. Mar. 28. RI TEK learns that siiue the beginning of the war up to and im luding yesterday's engagement on tne western front. 128 enemy aircraft have been shot down In actions with the R. A.F. or by antiaircraft batteries. This
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    NEUTRALITY BEACONS
    33 1 London. Mar. 28. According t«_ the Copenhagen radio thirteen "neutrality" beacons are to be placed along the west coast I Denmark to prevent violation of Danish territory by foreign aircraft. Reuter
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    29 1 (ton, Mar. 18: -The King has ap- the appointment of Sir lan Col- m as Lord High Commissioner to V- neral assembly of the Church of I md.— Reuter
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    IMPORTANT DECISIONS OF ALLIED SUPREME WAR COUNCIL
    193 1 PEACE WHlffl IS WAXTED IMPORTANT DECISIONS ON THE FURTHER CONDUCT OF THE WAR, AM) THK IMM I (MM Is TO OME Wl Xl ARRIVED AT AT TWO MEETINGS OF THE SUPREME IR COUNCIL HELD I\ LONDON YESTERDAY MORNING AND AFTERNOON. The council decided
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    92 1 Tho Council assembled m th ins and there was a further n t:.-> afternoon. Fra net' was r ted by M naud, M. Campinchi Eynai Corbin, M. Alexis Lcger, Gen din. Admiral Darlan. Oeneral VuiUemtn and General Koelt/ Gr?ai Brit; Mr. Chamberlain, Lord H Churchill. Sir Kingsley lied by Sir
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    71 1 ah membi 1 of the Cm idi m J( Srrvii' In England cast theii roles m the i anadian g< neral ele< tion Troops al lldershot marked their rotaii papers, hti i> were then sealed m spi< lal envelopes and |nj ted per onallj to tin* sp< Rcturninj Officer for
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    GAOL FOR TRAITOR
    58 1 The Hagu< Mar 28. A CLEVER r i il ed the imprisonment, of a former high official of the Duo h Mini stry lomic AfTai: lling m form and ttkv h led to the si a Dti enced I 13 mon*: his wife to IB mon- nt,
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    R. A. F. Bomber Shot Down Near Rotterdam
    478 1 R. A. F. Bomber Shot Down Near Rotterdam WISTERDAM. HAR. WO DUTCH CHASER PLANKS SHOT DOWN A BRITISH BOMBER NBAS ROTTERDAM The thers escaped limine, nlono offpr it had illtdcd v .^r-> Rritish Uice The communique issued by the Government press servic. hat the British bomber, which was flying from
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    British Envoys To Return Home For Talks
    41 1 British Envoys To Return Home For Talks M it is learned m ai liftthat Lord H »> Hnti.sh Amb ll I at idah to t They will m A; l In R< -te4 to be m London i < o< d ttuie.- Reuter
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    NORTHERN IRELAND'S GREAT WAR EFFORT
    353 2 NORTHERN IRELAND'S GREAT WAR EFFORT Dr. Burgin't Tribute London, Mar. 28. DR Leslie Burgin Minister of Supply" to-day announced m Belfast that a Beltast firm had received an order lor 10.500 shells weekly, accompanied by .1 large capital contribution from the Imperial Exchequer towards prevision Of a new plant machinery.
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    WELLES BACK HOME
    109 2 New York. Mi 28. All ABU but silent, Mr. Sumner Wel les arrived back m New York to-day after his trip to Europe as Mr. k«_r>sevelt\ envoy, and immediately entrained for Washington. Mr W?lles declared he did not plan another visit to Euiope but steadfastly declined to
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    Teleki Sees Pope
    24 2 Rome. Mai Rome Radio reports that the Hrn :ian Prime Minister Count Teleki was received by the Pope this morning.—- Reuter
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    BRITON, FRENCHMEN & GERMANS MEET
    93 2 BRITON, FRENCHMEN GERMANS MEET Ttv II tune. Mar. 28. ONE Bnioii. Iwo Frenchmen and three Germans have arrived hne to attend meetings ol the -committee »"< economic peace, formed through the l,u International Chamber »»i C00?--merce aided by the Caraetgie endowment fur economu peace •jhe German* are attending as representatives
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    23 2 Palm Beach. Mar 28: The death has occurred of Mrs. Madeline Force As. or Fiermonte. formerly wife of Colonel J J Astor Reuter
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    21 2 London Mar 28 The death has occurred ol Mr. William John Gallagher, formei chairman of the Rubber Grow- ers* Association Reuter
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    MODERN WARFARE FOR DESERT RAIDERS
    190 2 Allied Forces In Near East Cairo. Mar. 28. fUE training and co-ordination of the Allied forces m the Near East is progressing at an accelerated tempo. The first combined manoeuvres between the British, Indian and Egyptian Armies began m Egypt yesterday. The Traiiijordan frontier force
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    BRITISH GUARDS ON NEUTRAL SHIPS
    91 2 London. Mar. 28. AB M ID sentries were placed on guard on all neutral cargo and lishing vessels at (irim ,by. Hull today. Here and at Scottish eat coast ports, all crews ol neutral vessels were forbidden to go ashore, and no one from the
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    Neutrals May Restrict Armed British Cargo Ships'
    97 2 Neutrals May Restrict Armed British Cargo Ships' Stockholm v CCANDINAVU is vatchii vclopmcnts m the (.erman iron ore situation with gnm anxiety. The Cn rmt ior the transport The Ttdningen's *]>« > dent reports trom Nar ilut U* harbour is being used n. the fulled capacity Hie loading ol these
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    Smaller Vote For Health Services
    109 2 London. Mar. 28. THE estimates for the health, la hour and insurance services id 1940 were issued to-day. The total nearly £167 million compared with £184', millions* last year, representing a decrease^ £17 2 million. The Ministry of Health est approximately £24 million, .lease of
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    FIERCE ARTILLERY FIRE AT THE WESTERN FRONT
    72 2 FIERCE ARTILLERY FIRE AT THE WESTERN FRONT Paris. w CONSIDERABLY more n ti tomary German arti J > on vity occurred yesterday in >^ east of the Saar and till Long range harassing emtrated on wood* and French lines. The French howe similar extent, and reached considerable pi some time.
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    Big Berlin Blaze
    103 3 l.cilin. .Mar. \!S. •11l official (ierman News Igency states that a fiie iroke out last night m a Berlin factory, m which "a large uatitity of highly inflammailc material was stored fhe wooden building conuining this material was uirned down but firemen i evented the blaze spreading
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    Polish Jews Forbidden To Leave
    28 3 I Copenhagen, Mar ag to a Berlin dispatch, Hinimas issued a decree forbidding Polish i migrating from the "government en of Poland. Reuter
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    Wang Regime Will Have A Japanese Overseer
    155 3 I Hongkong, Mar. 27. Mil. statement issued by General Nobuyuki Abe signifying -he hwportance of his mission as "envoy extraordinary and ambassa- plenipotentiary" to Wang CWng-wei's puppel regime at Nanking interpreted by observers at Tokyo as indicating that tho ex-Pre-ier will be stationed
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    SHENGHAI OPPOSITION
    50 3 t public bodies at Shanghai, with Kception of those .subsidised by have refused to pledge support puppet regime. purpose of nuHlying the nanent constitution passed J)V lative Yuan on May 5, 1936 ting for the re-election of d< the National Congress, Warn, ed a "constitutional promoOCiatton." Chinese C(
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    AUSTRALIAN TROOPS
    27 3 (London. Mar 28. Ing to Sydney radio, 5.000 men •jnd Australian Imperial force aded through Sydney streets to-day. it 100 mechanised unit.s also took Reuter
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    GERMANY MAKES BIG PURCHASES IN D.E.I.
    146 3 MIPS MAY MAKE DASH FOR SOVIET PORT j London, Mar. 28. [WE Times special correspondent m Rotterdam slates that, according fo a report from Sourabayu published m the Nieuwe Rotterdamnche (ourant, large pun bases weif recently made by (,'erman agents m the Dulch East
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    REDS RALLY ROUND CHIANG
    72 3 REDS RALLY ROUND CHIANG 1 nunRBI authoi Impoi tanl un tn mo comin_ V dollar, which nghf support* (i An ti edlu k appeared the ofPcte.l il the 1 muni 1 si bri 1 h 1 11 on the Our logai Chiai Chin? "A'- Government munist dally says: At thi
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    Ambassador Denies Rumour
    30 3 Ambassador Den ies Rumour Tok Mr Joseph Ore* sador to Jspen, hi .1 fhe English lai \&> sorlcal that ia Intends lo retin h Be deserfbei 1.1 m< nt IB Reuter
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    MUST HANG HITLER'S PICTURE
    62 3 MUST HANG HITLER 'S PICTURE Berlin, Mar. 2«J ma. administrative offices In the pro- tectorate ol Bohemia and Moravia must In futiue have a portrait ol Hitler hanging alongside that of the Presldenl states a Prague dispatch The Government decreed this because it is "desirous of snowing symbolically the position
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    LARGE PURCHASES
    93 3 British newspapers connect the visit j 1 M Maisky to Lord Halifax with the ;ion of the Vladimir Mayakovsky and lhe BelSttgS (also detained at Hongkong with a eareo of tin, antimony and wolfram*. It is asserted that supplies of nn been reaching h i many irom the
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    Spies Gaoled In Sweden
    81 3 Stockholm. Mar. 2*. SENTENCES ranging from three months' imprisonment to three years' hard labour were passed .terday on ("our person., i onvict ed on charges of espionage. A .Swede named Koch was sentenced to three yean hard labour HI mother, Russian born, was sentenced to three
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    Maisky Sees Halifax
    77 3 Maisky Sees Halifax London, Mar. 28, THE Times diplomatic correspondent stales lhat the Soviet Ambassador, Al. Maisky, called on Lord Halifax. British Foreign Minister, yesterda) afternoon lor lhe first lime *mcc relations became shamed through the Red Army's invasion of Finland. The immediate occasion of the visit was probably the
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    HULLO TO THE GAIETIES
    1020 4  -  VERA ARDMORE Brilliant Opening At Raffles Hotel BY IVOUTH AND BEAUTY WERE ON PARADE AT RAFFLES HOTEL LAST NIGHT WHEN THE 1940 GAIETIES M OPENED TO A CROWDED HOUSE AND A DECIDEDLY HEALTHY ROLL-UP OF DOLLARS FOR THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY rThis new show, presented by
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    Accents For Chic
    87 4 Cince bright coloured acces J up the fashion world, there ha an avid interest m the "corn bt r them to be worn at one r It used to be three Then it was This year. In case you would lik fl -enow what t amnion hag
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    BUSINESS WAS BAD, SO HE BECAME SNATCH THIEF
    129 5 BUSINESS WAS BAD, SO HE BECAME SNATCH THIEF LCTED BY THE GLEAM OF A GOLD NECKLACE ON :K NECK OF A EURASIAN WOMAN ON WEDNESDAY [T A3 SHE RODE IN A RICKSHAW WITH HER HUS- WD. LAM CHOWS EYES SHONE JUST AS BRIGHTLY. WITH GREED. He dashed lor lhe rickshaw,
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    NO MOTIVE FOR FATAL STABBING
    55 5 NO MOTIVE FOR FATAL STABBING RGED with causing death, a man who had previously sur- 1 iered himself to tlie police apred m the Assize Court before Hon. Mr. Justice Manning yesdeceased had been knifed In h and died four I after re-: -he wounds, motive could be found for
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    CHINESE FIRM'S PATRIOTIC FUND
    157 5 instead to the Malaya Pat riot a- Fund i commitl se are most appr- c of this generous thought and ready action I on your part." T Malaya Patriotic Fund has bene- to the extent of $200 by the ly impulse of a Chinese firm m
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    CAFE MANAGER FINED
    45 5 CAFE MANAGER FINED Toh Joo Nam. the manager of the Monico Cafe. Orchard Road. Singapore, was yesterday fined $25 m the fifth police court for allowing its premises to be open between the hours of 2 and 4 am The defendant admitted three previous convictions.
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST
    40 5 IN THE Criminal District Court ye. U I L.l Fernando was charged witn criminal breach of trust and giving falsi information to the police Mi. E.M. Tampoe-Phillips appeared for the defendant The ca c \a proceedln
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    MALAYA'S £5,000 GIFT TO FRENCH RED CROSS
    138 5 TIM i; if t of *:,.O<M) irom the Mll Patriotic I and t<» the French Bed Cross has been received with v» r\ sincere appreciation, letter from the French Ambassador m London to the M klsyan Igenl i.Mr. G E Cater) tells hee
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    Brick Sales Reach Record, But Profits Are Smaller
    323 5 DECAUSE you cant make bricks without straw, Chairman C. Jackson. speaking at the meeting of Alexandra Brickworks Ltd., yesterday explained to the shareholders that profits for 1940 would be very small. He was referring to the increased cost of coal and other
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    Jeweller Sues Dance Hostess
    62 5 TIV CIHV WM. »1... 4- b„n d«Hn, !«<«»> T «i*. T:;.n r less. Lucy Wee. for the return, ol a pa r 01 icfa he alleged had been *M to her on hire puwh.se, I Hie value of the earrmgv S Fung. com. the ted to
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    MALACCA ELECTRIC DECLARES 5 P.C.
    23 5 MALACCA ELECTRIC DECLARES 5 P.C. 1 I lli I nun thi Malacca Ita Irk 1 Limited held terda] Ordinal Sb ires ol i
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    Gunshot Victim Critical
    25 5 Inquiries at thi 1 1 Idnl Who i- trom gui llnflici b detect!^ Road at tn da morning, Is report i dition
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    ALLEGED SUICIDE ATTEMPT
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    KILLER WAS LIFE OF THE PARTY
    234 6 KILLER WAS LIFE OF THE PARTY sen York. 4 1 11. 1. killing his hlonde aweetheail with i knife middh aged man carclullv \\allied her clothes and w <*nt to a dance held bj a fraternal order af which he was a member He Ita* the Life Ol the party.
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    TURKEY FEARS "WAR BY APRIL"
    111 6 TURKEY FEARS "WAR BY APRIL" v In lurkev. the press has become suddenly \m -iferdis- over the possi I.i.ily ot war by April." Cause is s e» ntred m Russia's vitally im- S portanl Caucasian oil adds, One v SUggestldfl is that the 1.000.000 al- > lied and Turkish troops
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    German Grain "Reservists"
    72 6 tral pressmen m Berlin .0 .<7 told impressive stories by Dr. bbeli 0 the enormous reserves <>f r/rain and food that Qemu has at its command, The Nazi.- certainly did hoard big ryes. But it is believed that they nearly gone. One fact bears this out Nazi
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    SOVIET DISCONTENT
    47 6 Discontent has broken out among S.viet troop. m the Russianoccupied part of Poland. Orders have been Issued that they must giv> up all tl eir arms as .soon a„ they come on* J duty. These ar P then stored under the supervision of officers. i
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    1,200 FLEE TO — HUNGARY'S GAOLS
    258 6 1,200 FLEE TO HUNGARY'S GAOLS (From Our Own Correspondent) Belgrade. DETWEEN 1200 and 1500 political refugees irom Bohemia, Moravia and Slovakia, mostly ex-soldiers, officers and students the most persecuted sections of Czechoslovak life m the German Protectorate— are reported to be at present m Hungarian prisons. The names of nearly
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    HER FATHER WAS — Wrong About Hitler
    386 6 HER FATHER WAS Wrong About Hitler I ORD Rr DESDALE. FATHER OF UNITY MITFORD. HAS CHAN 1 GED HIS MIND ABOUT HITLER, HE SAYS THAT THE WAR I j HAS TAUGHT HIM THAT HE WAS WRONG. 1 In a statement issued from his home at High Wycomb* j (Bucks), he
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    R.A.F. Change Dress
    157 6 41TROVA introduction o: fie! vice cap and badge worn by R.A.F. offic In of the present field cap. The iv w cap is of the son rial and general d< sigi si nt ono. but the tin peak, ai are piped with a light blui cloth. tl
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    London To-day
    854 7  -  H.L.Hopkin 1 The Caxton Hall Tragedy: Former Moslem League President's Indian Prayer For Sir Michael O'Dwyer: Capitulation Of Finns Depressing News: Ex-Heavy-jf weight Boxing Champion's Domestic Problems. London. Mar. 14. I [STENING to the nine O'clock news last night, people were i -stricken to hear of the teroccurrence
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    GOOD CZECH DIES
    25 7 I pod Csech ha to his doom al the ban the Gestapo, rather than beti valuable itbm D Brn inns fac I
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    Morning Tribune FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1940. The Enemy Within The Gates
    336 7 Morning Tribune FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1940. The Enemy Within The Gates iii!..;i x lie re ha c been -tano .edit, d m tativea to foreign countri ov< the bounds ol di] matie restraint by mal m< ther oral oi which m •0 m inter-State relate n ships rhe (ir i
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    Glamour Fashions At "The Women" Opening Night, Tennis At Klang, & Hospital Week
    957 8  - Glamour Fashions At "The Women" Opening Night, Tennis At Klang, Hospital Week Vera Ardmore By 1 1 I PEOPLE I 1 PLACES 1 M(. m s brilliant version of "Hie Women* 1 is sttrscting bumper houses to the apltel It dispenses laughs ami home truths to all feminine moviegoers who
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    LOOK AFTER YOUR BABY'S EYES
    554 9 EYESIGHT, is perhaps, the most important of ail our possessions and, therefore, should receive proper care and attention from the earliest days. Even the eyes of a young baby should b,. attended to religiously, for defects however slight they may be, can have jar-reaching effects
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    No Child Should Read...
    374 9 m this position. In addition. since reading is a common cause of eyestrain m young children. care should be taken to see that j correct lighting Ls provided and that the child does not read for j too long at a time. mmL of age. any
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    A WOMAN'S WORK IS NEVER DONE
    841 10 A WOMAN'S WORK IS NEVER DONE They Are Filling The Breach Manfully U7ITK MEN AT THE FRONT AND FILLING THE HARD LABOURING JOBS lX FURNACES AND WORKSHOPS WOMEN HAVE BEEN CAIiED TO FILL THE GAP MORE THAN EVER BEFORE IN THE NATIONS UNITED ENDEAVOUR Mlldl has been told of the
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    'WEEK-END FLIER,' IS NOW A WING COMMANDER
    126 10 'WEEK-END FLIER,' IS NOW A WING COMMANDER FORMEB week -end llier Squadron Leader Andrew Douglas Farquur. hero ol three successful attacks against German raiding warplanes. has hern promoted wing-commander. Wing Commander Farquar i thirty-four, and m civil life is a ckbroker. He recently received the D.F.C. from the King "m
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    TOOK OUT MAID SAYS WIFE
    234 10 TOOK OUT MAID SAYS WIFE (From Our Own Correspondent Barry, Glam. A DOCTOR'S wife alleged at Barry Police Court that a maid refused to obey her one night because she was going to be taken out for the evening by the master. Mrs. Dalis Rosalind Hacker, now living m Jewel-street,
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    AIR LINE PASSENGERS CAN FISH NOW
    146 11 PASSENGERS by (..nl.s Empire Airways Bjrinf-fc^t. aril) have faculties provided for Bahing. This is the tad «ir Une In the lishi mon passenfers' amw ements. A„l_ I 1,., lull 111 The Qantas timetable has been adjusted to provide one hour's fish ing at .Princess
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    Black And White
    33 11 1^ int., ■aywartl. I aiemWi >v lh spon..., iritb the tajem y limb*. The colour cheme the* S b) „torm this eason on the its*, v, „1 Ol P l,u
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    Old Stager
    56 12 A BritiNh (ieneral meets J Madame Emelienue Moreau wear- j I ing the Military Medal she was i a awarded by King George V. m the i last war when, as a girl of 17. she j stayed behind vthen the Germans J occupeid Lens and nursed British
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    GAYEST CITY IN EUROPE
    436 12 GAYEST CITY IN EUR OPE JJUDAPEST IS STILL GAY. It's a muffled sort of gaiety, to be sure, what with a war m Europe, but if the distinction of being the gayest city m Europe must rest somewhere to-day. it goes to this capital city of Hungry, with its night
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    Sign Of The Swastika
    52 12 Section of the fire swept hulk of the Italian ship "Amelia Lauro" which was bombed by a German plane m the North sea. This is the work of a "bread "T basket," a large bomb containing smaller incendiary bombs which do their work of destruction after
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    FINNISH DISCIPLINE IS LESSON FOR BRITAIN
    715 12 i i H el sin ki. rHE General Headquarters of the Leningrad Military District have issued a denial that the I glorious Red air force have ever bombed civilians m I owns or villages. The headquarters of Otto Kuusinen, leader of the puppet "Finnish
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      91 16 Postal Intelligence Mail Depar.ures FO d < nr -stJ A.1 1 SS I .en lo oo TO.MORROV AP. 4 ltd p ICA (Air) 4 ou i m. •K'A (South) I Steamer) Noon U IA v 4 on p m 2 oo p.m X da Hi ..tit 2 00 ...\IA (AITJ
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      22 16 SARAWAK Mm 81 ou iIATRA >S: Palemb THAILANI (Ail OF AMFK: Mail Arrivals 1 Pi II I I I 1 I I
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    ENTRIES FOR SINGAPORE GOLD CUP MEETING
    714 17 ENTRIES FOR SINGAPORE GOLD CUP MEETING Five Days Of Good Racing are the entrfc i and the racing for the Singapore p meeting which start* on SatIpri] 6:— \Y. SATURDAY. APRIL G l B I, Div. 1. 2 and 3 8 Div li 2, 3, 4 ind o ttiw. DAY.
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    Publishers Beat Pulau Brani
    230 17 Publishers Beat Pulau Brani Thursdaj j' riNG Division t igue football between th« hers and the Pulau Brand wi Ibj i poor crowd ol Road Stadiun this afternoon, the game ending s win for tfi«' Publi hen by thr* ne. The Publish* i attack whi jh was foiled the 1
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    SINGAPORE KHALSA ASSOCIATION
    75 17 r following will play cricket for the lation on Saturdai vs SinCricket Club 2 p.m.: < rmokh Singh, Mahan Singh, •h. Tharam Singh, W Ralbir Sinph. Ram Piara. M Jhingara Singh, Charan Singh, h, Sohan Singh, and on Suntlava Football Association nokh Singh, Balbir Singh, h. Mewa
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    COLTS' CRICKET
    45 17 •Wing have accepted to p the Singapore Colts against I ivil Service Association on id at 2 p.m. on Saturday: rd <Capt.i D. de Cruz. D. RabiC J- Crowther N. Modder. H. L. Estrop, M. Gammel. M X Armstrong. Reserves: C J. Traill.
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    SAPPERS AND GUNNERS WARE DIV. 1 POINTS
    169 18 Tilt Bm] MIIIHT and the M A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery. 1 shaied First Division point, m tt-conteited pm »1 n* -nn,, d nave m ana S o v.etorv, ospe< iallv m lhe first half when they had several good chance. h they frittered
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    78 18 n the Orou 'cc Aik Chan. P X Huck V r. 11 n, Chm I .oh Chit M i 8 an Huat Keng, Lo Weng Kirn YMC A Juni r Department on Tuesday, Apr 2 at 5.15 p Prince Edwaid Road Ground: W Than. P X Satyr, pal.
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    Loyals Beat The Tads In First Division Game
    519 18 Loyals Manchesters 0 THK Loyals beat the Manchesters at Gflhnan Barracks yesterday by two goals to nil m a first division league ever fixture which Mas void of thrills. The Loyals fully deserved theif victory 'of Yoxall. who effected m 3 and
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      44 18 m— mm— I SPORTS DIARY TO-DAY SOCCER: 8A A Lengne. Wv. t Gordon Highlanders vs M.F.A Stadium 811 L Sime Daiby Thornycroft, 8 H B Chartered Bank vs Uniteers. J C S A.: Guthrie vs. Straits Times Press. Clerical U. TENNIS: SCC. Spring Tournament
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      28 18 TIDE TABLE 10-DAY 140 A.M. 8 .1 ft 2.41 P M 8 5 ft. TO-MORROW H 20 A.M. 8 5 ft. 3 44 P M. 7 0 ft.
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      LONDON TIN
      17 19 London. Thursday. ifflclal Price* Buyers £248 Bell ird 'Official Price) £246 Buyers v6 1 Selbvs
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      LONDON RUBBER
      31 19 London. Thuibdav. Buyers Sellu.-.s Tone Quirt 11*8 H% rward) 1 1 1 HU Forward) May 11 3 16 11 5 16 I rward) Jum II 1 a II 1
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      111 19 i .don. Thuisday. 67 3 Rubber 3_ 6 I 'trie 80 l'_ tai Cheaaieal rial Tobacco 116 3 .Dutch -3 9 ...dian Pacific 8 T 8 lon Tin 3 1U» 2 Rubber PI. In. Truv 32 l l 2 Lmggis 2/Ayer Hitama 21 3 Southern Kintas 13
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      45 19 London. Thuisday. T/T London on Paris 176 50 T/T London on Amsterdam 7 53 T T London on Shanghai 4■ 4 T/T London on Hongkong Is. 229 32d T London on Japan Is. 4 7 32d T/T London on New York 4.02M_t0 4.03%
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      PRODUCE
      64 19 London. Thuisday. Paim Oil (Malay) m bulk S'ment Unquoted Copra (Straits FMS' September S'meni Unquoted Sago Flour (Sarawak March April S'ment. 17 3 Seller 1 Tapioca, Seed Pearl, Ist Quality (Singapore* larch S'ment. 31- Nominal Pepper (FAQ) White Muntok March' Apl. S'ment. 4'« Buyer Pepper (FAQ) Black r ampong
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      19 19 London. Thuisday Silver Spot 20 7 10 Silver Forward 20l 2 MAR GOLD. Fine per oz. €8.8.0
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      36 19 New York, Mar. 27. Rl T BB_B-:— Buyers Sellers Market Tone Q uiet t Spot 18 1.8 18 14 Forward July Sept. 17 13.16 17 15.1t T1N.... ket Tone E asy 47 5 8
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      23 19 he Men's Handicap Singles Fina. V M.C A. tennis tournament 'day, I. A. ALsagoff (—30.3) beat Kochar (—3) 6—6, 6—3, 6-3.
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    34 19 PR. Arunachalam, B.Sc, will t a lecture m Tamil on "Indians road" at the Indian Youth League, Race Course Road, Singapore, on y. at 5 p.m. when Mr. M. K. •iambaram, 8.A., will preside.
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    HONGKONG'S WAR EFFORT Gifts Of Money & Naval Craft
    301 19 HONGKONG'S WAR EFFORT Gifts Of Money Naval Craft J^ BUILDING programme which will coal the Colony ol Hoi five million dahsn ba itlmed, am thai the I olony is to build at its own expense two mine „i four harbour craft for the Royal Navy. rrn_ Ims will be additional
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    Tin Decline Overdone?
    74 19 Tin Decline Overdone Lundon, Mar. 26. ON the Stock Exchange, although trading was quiet, the tone was cheerful, prices of several groups showing final gains. The outstanding feature was the demand for Indian irons, emanating from eastern investors. Among commodities, tin was firmer on professional buying owing to the belief
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    159 19 Singapore, Thursday. INHERE were very few features of interest m the market to-day, and prices were again inclined to be easier. Local tm had a further fall to $119^ down $1.00. while the pric? of rubber at four o'clock was buyers spot 35 5 8 cents. April
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    57 19 At 7 o'clock lasi night, the ambulance was summoned to the Joo Chiat Police Station to attend to an English-speaking Chinese schoolboy of 13. who was saio to have been assaulted by another boy while bathing at a stand-pipe, lie received a lacerated wound over the right side of the
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    Straits Steamship Makes $680,953
    304 19 A PROFIT for the year of $680,953 which, with the balance brSUffW forward from the previous year totals $1,046,110.54 for distribution, is announced m the annual repOSi of the Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd, for the year ended Dec. Bl Inst, to ho SffSSOM at the annual
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    CEYLON TAMILS' MEETING
    118 19 ni I I i it of tr 1 At tl conur.it!> p of i i Dr P Hen Gen 8< I ri tn ll' Hon Lit All" li< pa thy m Raj Bal .ii. a Vijecom B Dudl X Ambai I x :A S i Secretary, ati
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      87 19 i'NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. j 1 E hibiishrd by K'»val Charter A I> i rporated In th lerlands Trading i I HANKERS IMSTERDAM paid Up C ipiUl f.40,030,0»»i)tm rund m io.5oo.ooo.London r iin>|.ondrots NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BA I IMIihl' Head Olh AMSTERDAM Hrarnhf-s: Holland: Hot 64 bra ind ro*« b
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    NORWAY INTERNS GERMAN U-BOAT
    338 20 EXCUSES NOT ACCEPTED OSLO, MAR. 28. GERMAN SUBMARINE, WHICH RAN AGROUND NEAR ODEN ON TUESDAY, HAS BEEN INTERNED BY THE NORWEGIAN AUTHOR-TIES AND THE CREW DISARMED. THE NORWEGIAN AUTHORITIES GIVE THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBMARINE AS U2l. The Norwegian Foreign Office announcement states that i.c U-boat
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    BRITISH ATLANTIC AIR MAIL SOON
    111 20 BRITISH ATLANTIC AIR MAIL SOON London M THK British <>\ Corperation, which la I i function on Apr. 1 when > over the undertaking., of Imperial Airways and British Mrways, hopes' to have a direct transAtlantic mail servfe* to Montreal and Port Washington. Lang bland. running this snnuner if the
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    MERRIDALE PARTY
    67 20 The following playe: repress for the Merridale Party, m a friendly match against the Mayfair Party cor.ststing of three singles, three doubles and one lady's singles to be played the Clerical Union Hail to-.. a.m sharp:—Lee Hock S Joo. Peng Nam, Is:.- Scow Yoiw Kirn, Lim Cheng X
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    29 20 :ed to repi Cable and W Club > 15 p ■rco. Lim J B.F. Armstrong, CH Murugiah, Ibrahim, R H Jo.t ph, Louis Tan. Reserves M Arumu- Osman, G. Ramasa
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    The Morning Tribune Friday, March 29, 1940. Canadian Election Comment
    199 20 The Morning Tribune Friday, March 29, 1940. Canadian Election Comment London. Mai Tl il. result of the Canadian gen election Is welcomed In the B: Pre^> All newspapers emph.. that, whichever way the election had »one between the two pel it would have been a win-the-war vote. The Nev.s-Chronicle says:
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    STOP PRESS
    182 20 Amsterdam, Mar. t&. According to Dutch accounts the British bomber returned the Ds fighters' fire. Reuter. Paris, Mar. 2S. A flat refusal to meet German representatives on neutral territory w wartime was given by French du>t ria lists m response to an hivitation to participate m the conference
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