Morning Tribune, 11 April 1940

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    5 1 The Morning Tribune mmmmm.. 11,1940
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    NAZIS LOSE 2 CRUISERS IN NARVIK BATTLE
    420 1 NAZIS LOSE 2 CRUISERS IN NARVIK BATTLE SE YEN suppl y SHIPS SUNK GERMAN communique admits the loss during the naval action oft" Narvik yesterday of two cruisers, the Bluecher and the Karlsruhe. This was not announced m the House of Commons When the Premier put the Navy's tally to
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    Germany Will Not Get Ore
    180 1 Germany Will Not Get Ore Paris. Apr. 10. WHATEVER happens it may be affirmed that during the whole length of the war. not a ton of Swedish iron ore will go to Germany from Narvik," declared M. Reynaud. speaking m the Senate. He said the action taken by the Allies
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    44 1 Paris, Apr. 10. Mi: announced that a naval ball! an inimen.se DOlthsea front. R6U Berlin, Apr. It Is announced that German r« ml— lUg planes to-day observed formations of British naval forces i" the North Sea. Fighting formations are now attacking the eneniv.- Reuter
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    DUTCH TAKE CRISIS STEPS
    113 1 hum iin no i \PR. 10. L rflT AND Tl MORi ING SPEc lAL TRAINS WERE RUMBLING THROUGH HOLLAND, TAKING SOLDIERS BACK FROM LEAVE. AT UTRECHT THE CENTRE-POINT OF THIS ACTIVITY. THE AUTHORITIES SPENT THE ENTIRE NIGHT WORKING OUT DETAILS FOR HANDLING THE EXTRA TRAFFIC. LOUD-SPEAK-ERS
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    ISOLATION OF SWEDEN
    112 1 London, Apr. 10. gWEDISH circles m London state that the German Government has not put pressure upon the Swedish to accept "protection" such as was forced upon Denmark. At the same time. Reuters diplomatic correspondent learns that Scandi navian circles feel that the Germans do not need
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    21 1 Bth>m-U Apr. 10. T!i e granting of further army leave has be*»n suspended. Men already on leave are not affected.— Reuter
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    Anxiety At White House
    69 1 Apr. 10. PRESIDENT Roo.se vt- sed th« Sea- m situation with Mr. I Sura The final d I regarding the extension of j law to include ently dela dip*. The President also conf< J d il Loan «ior, whose departrr.! totalling $35 million available to Denmark,
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    NAZIS PUSHING INTO NORWAY
    438 2 STOCKHOLM APK 10 w« ATSPAPERS STATE THAI TRONQHKUI HAfl BRSN OOCI PIED n WITHOUI PIOHTING POUR CARRYING AIR I LANDS! VHO WERE MOSTLY CZECH ikia:. v. rROOR ABI REPORTED TO B I kRCHJ THE \L SI'O'I NEAR HAMAK WH <>X GOVERN lET LAST NKiHT NUMEROUS GERMAN
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    Beware Of Danish Radio News
    94 2 London. Apr. I<> II is ewp#Mfced m mfoiiJi'. i 1 British ■•arters, sa\s K«uter(liploni tin corn'spondmt. that sun, Driini.irk »s entiieh under German il»mi>»tlo« and is n^ardid lin thr Uliet as niemv-otcupicil niui».i\ \mili a staius similar to that !»t I /«'ch<»slov;tkwi. all Mewi rcDnrts
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    NARVIK OCCUPIED
    127 2 Stockholm. Apr. 10. it is stated that two German destroyers entered the poit 01 Narvik at 3 p.m. The town was occupied half an hour later, the Norwegian troops having *> ul>rendered without resistance German troop.s munoeied N about 2 Oon. In the neighbourhood of Narvik German detachments
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    HEAVY GERMAN LOSSES AT SEA
    241 2 London, Apr. 10. §IX (ierman vessels carrying unloaded stores for troops m Norway, one vessel carrying reserve ammunition, and a 1,601 ton destroyer were sunk by British warships during the naval action off Narvik said the Premier, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, m a statement to the
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    NO BRITISH COMPROMISE TO AGGRESSION
    58 2 NO BRITISH COMPROMISE TO AGGRESSION New York A ditorial in the Hi tangled Asiatic sympa'i to the indentity of Amen, attitudes to Chin and notes thi Chamberlain Oovernm n ti China's resists Japan is not going to be cotnpi rta to win Japanese m -In ck i on KtM i:"i
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    Oslo Puppet Government Broadcast
    136 2 Oslo Puppet Government Broadcast Gothenburg April 10. THE Oslo radio, which is mm pre. sumably under German control, has announced the formation of a so-called new National Government. The Ministers are professors none of whom are m any way internationally known. According to an Oslo t( it appeal to the
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    ANGLO-SOVIET TRADE TALKS
    128 2 London. Apr 10 IN the House Of Commons, at tion time, Mr R. A. Butler c dared that no negotiations had cently taken place with the Tins-. xnment about the resumption discussions on trade que Mons but subject was raised by M. Mai In conversation with Lord
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    Famous Actress Dead
    22 2 London. Apr. X Tin death is announced ol Mrs I Campbell, the famou il P In the Pyranees Reuter
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    NAZI CRUISER DAMAGED IN ATTACK BY AIR FORCE
    460 3 NAZI CRUISER DAMAGED IN ATTACK BY AIR FORCE f London, Apr. 10. L Ministry announces that the R.A.F. carried I Lies oi attacki yesterday evening I. JeneHiy cruiseri m the Kenjen Fjord, on NorF l V 1 h A^vv anti-aircraft (ire the attacks were Ttu One cruiser was hit and
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    Munitions Department
    23 3 Ottawa, Apr. iv. Ivtr Mackenzie King. Prime Minister, has announced establishment of a Department of Munitions and Supply b\ Government.— Reuter
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    Complete Allied Co-operation
    76 3 Complete Allied Co-operation Parif, Apr. 10. A navai. nwifciiihiii lefeVilng i» naval operations m the North Sea, iftM: "We have French units on the spot and there is WBti complete co-operation hetwrrn the French and British m the North Se*, which is the British ssfeevt of operations." The spokesman added
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    INQUEST ON 14 RIOTERS
    95 3 INQUEST ON 14 RIOTERS Nkmiu, Apr AN inquest on 14 strikers killed m copper mine not last Wednesda\ 'suited m a verdict that the nativ ng m defenr md ftlao of the lives v\ Trials m the compound i Reuter Trooixs fired on tlv 3 killing 16 and wounding tl
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    Telephone Restored
    22 3 ttmdon, Apr. According to the Rome radio lit telephone communication between Osl and Stockholm was restored early to day. Reuter
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    P. M. RATES NAVY CONTRACTOR
    118 4 pRITU ism «>i the in.iiiiin m irhieh .t contract©! mpenriied m^ CO»licl ..t (Inn work m tin- <|imK\;ihl <»l the \.i\;tl B*M m vii i,\ Singapore magistrate fetter**) when bearing th<- c** tinsi middle .«u r <' binesc eo^ttc of making aßw In the dock-
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    SECRET SESSION NOT LIKELY
    32 4 UU.'IUUI it ta stated t P hat m w\ ■> 'he rcceni rtevt L< pmeni i.. the wan situation, it la very Impro thai the jecrei session fly Phursda]
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    13 4 vlisn Daphne Norton placing a bet at the tote ;«t Bukit Tfmah yesterday.
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    Chinese Charged —Offered Bribe
    83 4 Chinese Charged Offered Bribe 'W'ii.N ricksha puller Chua Ah Kiang made a mistake m crossing over wintc line al a junction two days ago tie tried to square uo the ttei with the Traffic constable on duty by offering him twenty cents. His trick did not work on the police-
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    Ran Lottery — Fined
    89 4 Ran Lottery Fined ARRESTED m possession of a i. number of public lottery staking slips two Chinese were yesterday fined $1,500 each by the third Police Magistrate, before whom they had already previously appeared, for assisting In carrying on a chap jee-kee lottery. Both the accused Llm Seng <20> ;md
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    STRIKE TRIAL CHARGES
    405 4 FOLLOWING the strike at the Singapore Harbour Board a Chinese, Leung Wai appeared m the Magistrate's Court yesterday charged with urging people not to carry on essential services and with being a member of an unlawful society. The prosecution claim that he told fellow workers: "We cannot
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    Death Follows Collision
    46 4 At the inquiry yesterday lnt< death of Yang Ifui who wu hit by a far on March. 29 the acting Singapore coroner, Mr W. MacQuarrie. returned a verdict of death by misadventure onerating Krishna Moothy. drivu the Municipality, who was lnvolv< the collision.
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      92 4 SUPERFLUOUS HAIRS »<< lint IggffftVata \<>nr coiMiit ion by usin>: noii-s( i« Til ilit |iriidin ts «'v. Hip miimiHiioii li.urs of \onr face mil h.,d\ r«llM.\l(| »,v Mlag Ihr Mi.il\t||«,us TIU (IK) WATERS I Made In [taly I rhk-h eii-s(i..> Ilhis Hi. ii M.ots MaJdai urthei crowth iwp—ilMt i,„ th«
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      160 5 1 I v\\ ,1 —.j-* ■7/ w. i~^^ i"^ V I j 1 I v 1/ J f n ■mTßtfffflßMmiiii I 1 MILKMAID MILK GS^^3 WITHIN REACH OF ALL jff^^T 1 are happy to announce that m spite of war conditions we have substantially -^0^ educed the price of M
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    MOTHER CRAFT MAY BE TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS
    214 6 IDNBMNG UM annual |MMnl BWtltNg chll(l V<>II:IH fed*) rt*k«^y, Mr H R Chw-seman, l>c|iut> l>m-rt«.r «1 Education told memliers that th<- teaching ut mother tnfl to gftrii ;it I nfttlh Bfhull In Singapore was being considered »»> the li. i>.tilmrnt of I Him
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    RUSSIA DOES NOT RE-EXPORT OIL TO GERMANY
    56 6 RUSSIA DOES NOT RE-EXPORT OIL TO GERMANY ndon, a flNl I ii i. i fan tated oil Imp I he U 8.8 R though above the IS were quantities Imported In ome previou He believed that hi oil v.;i required for the s< rtet'a purxj.scs m >h" Bast and v.a:
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    133 6 lltpyrted sunk by Nazi wireless. H MS Ark Royal, just returned to a home port for re-fuelling and revictualling presents a picture of sjrim efficient. v m her coat of grey. No battle scars or even scratch frOM warlike action disturbed the exterior or Interior of this gr»'al rurcraftrarrier. Although
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    German Preparedness For War
    192 6 German Preparedness For War Lone. I DETAILS of the movt D j 1939 of the Altmark RIV Bpee, to which t.ho Aliir.ai t ■■■.dci. H '•> i tljp tnade available. ?re an ii tual i "lninentary on Nazi the present w The Altmark left Kiel on A called at Wilhelmshavt
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    Food Supply Unaffected
    71 6 London. A MAKING a special •'developments In B the Minister of Food said U apply I ample as Britain hi counted on getting flegulai m Denmnrk and Norway ai weekly contract with Ca with Eire and [raland. Increasing home suppli< > booming, available. Butter was stIU plenty
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    Work Of R.A.F. In India
    258 6 ADDRESSING the Singapore Ro- tary Club yesterday, Ft. Lt John Man ton explained the work of humanity and suppression of dis>rder which the Royal Air Force is to-day carrying out on the NorthWest Frontier of India. Pamphlet 'raids" and bombing form part oi the work
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    London To-day
    775 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN On Rea Proof Of Whereabouts Of H. M. Aircrah-Carrier ''Ark Ro^T: p nr For'Wash-And-Brush-Up": British Radio Propaganda Speeded M A Czech Now Answers Lord Haw- Haw: Doctors Feehng The pinch Br. Ushers Not Seeking Medical Advice So Often: Chemists* Suffer Too. lon, Mar. 27. ;erraan
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    Morning Tribune THURSDAY, APRIL 11. 1940. Up To The Neutrals
    317 7 Morning Tribune THURSDAY, APRIL 11. 1940. Up To The Neutrals jUK. Winston Churchill told tfte smaller \x->\\v llfi several weeks ago that the war would spread north and south and said as plainly aa he could that they must choose between coming m with the Allies or submitting to the
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    Rainy Day Fashions At Bukit Timah, Some First Night Moviegoers And Raffles Ballroom Reports
    951 8 Rainy Day Fashions At Bukit Timah, Some First Night Moviegoers And Raffles Ballroom Reports People Places N By Vcra S S Ardmorc < i R\l\ ifinim t> he the jinx at all Bact mt+tlngi this peat and it kept m.»n\ people aWAJ from Bukit iimah yesterday. I ho,,- who did
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    Her Many Friends...
    56 8 Her Many Friends... will be jlad to learn that Mrs. Juli us ("Dot") Fisher ami her son, i lack Richard with whom she is seen here. have arrived safely m Cape S Town. She has gone to S. Afri- ea on a health trip and 'Mac- kie" will tonti- nuc
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    Garbo Fan At The Capitol
    443 8 Garbo Fan At The Capitol A PULL house was the word ftt the Capitol Theatre M TMSfe] night at the premiere of the new Garbo hit "Ninotchka." Among the audience I noticed Mrs. Nicola looking "tres chit" blacK crepe dinner frock set ofl by large white buttons, and Mrs. \Mier
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    COURTESY Springs From The Heart
    799 9 COURTESY Springs From The Heart riiqiH'lt*' aloiM- iloi's noi s|i€ k ll tiooil manners IN"" he social* correct natural inline.. ll nS k n i «he rudiments of SaSnsrra ssi f „,ht thing not sufficient manners come from the You cannot, for instance, call a woman ell mannered simply because
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    JEWELLED ACCESSORIES IN FAVOUR
    123 9 S LERY m continue to be fay the accessory world and if it nuch the better. RKoY POlU ait stilLs m th e new nntt Producti «m. Mary Howard Wed wearing several pieces of 01 jewellery. Her favourite cwace of pin cameos linked toa double gold
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    BERLIN SHOPS EMPTY
    120 10 J Nl. iii Berlin at present is all upside down. Shops are almost empty, as soon as the morning food queues have dispersed. Churches, too, are almost empty. People are afraid that attendance may be construed by the Gestapo as indicating loss of faith m the State.
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    HOW FINLAND MAD PEACE WITH RUSSIA
    443 10 End Of A Mighty Effort THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS THE HISTORY OF THE STRUGGLE OF A VALIANT LITTLE COUNTRY OF FINLAND AGAINST THE HORDES OF THE RUSSIAN INVADER. THAT STRUGGLE EXCLUDED FROM THE HEADLINES OF PAPERS THROUGHOUT THE ENGLISH SPEAKING WORLD THE DEADLOCK OF
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    SIX DARKIE BOYS WANT TO "FINISH OFF HITLER"
    309 10 SIX DARKIE BO YS WANT TO "FINISH OFF HITLER Mowatva vs |< rom Juinaica JJIX little darkie boys have come to London. They were the first (unofficial) contingent of the Jamaican expeditionary force. They were stowaways. The ship they chose was the former German Pomona (3,500 tons). which was seized
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    WAR KILLS A PUBLIC SCHOOL
    359 11 WAR KILLS A PUBLIC SCHOOL UJIYMOITH COLLfcXiK. 77 years old. SiiO-a \serk public school has closed down the first war "casualty among Britain's public schools. It closed because of the steady fall m the number of entries and financial difficulties which have arisen since the war. According to the Bishop
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    LOVED BY ELEVEN WIVES
    156 11 New York. HIS widow and seven of his ten former wives wept as they followed the remains of Frank Warren to the grave at Straight Creek, Kentucky. All heavily veiled, the eight women interrupted the graveside prayers with such cries as: "He was a grand man.
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    "STRAIGHT LACED"
    48 11 Hardly that. It's Joan Blondell, Columbia star, and no one could call Joan straightlaced. She's one oi the brightest stars In the Him firmament and always has a wise-crack ready. But looking at that suit of hers you must admit it is a n;ighty fine idea.
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    Double-Duty Dresses
    252 12 Double-Duty Dresses I oral shop I'illh iln hill IOOKINC; round Priscilla's 'lv Court. Mami«.r,l ft th«- other iaj what J strork m,- most .«»»<»ut her stock is its amazinjr M IIABILITI tor almost any o< < asion Her morning frock*, beautifulh rut and ;i riot of |SJ colour, art- for
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    The Diamond Weds The Pearl
    362 12 The Diamond Weds The Pearl Xew Jewellery Vogue < onus To Siu«»ii|>oi*r NECKLACES of pearls, united with delicate diamond motifs m a new and charming manner this is the vogue that has taken London and Paris by storm It is fashion's very latest word, and I saw it charmingly expressed
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    So Neat & Youthful
    68 12 So Neat Youthful ...are the two frocks patterned here. The first, extreme left, is fashioned from a navy and white patterned fabric trimmed with a red belt and zipper fastening. The second (shown left) is a trim, almost tailored sports frock of navy crepe. Bright relief is given by two
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      583 13 Educational i Personal Tuition, given by experlemced Had Please apply. Munshl, 38. Stur- c rock Road. Singapore. 'D) J IUDIO fttlen ervatoryi 107- A. Soph i a City High School Build ;>hone 699 J. i So. V-I>» U LADY TEACHER uiui- te Tun any cla.vs at her Flat*. I Time
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      254 14 II»RI s IM HI l< BNTHUBI (»\>K Ihr M W GARBO < reate«l l»\ II BITBI H i\i\ siktxssis nil: uomfn m ihmoi k l"" "I 3 SHOWS DAII r vrnoi I :r fi.i.-, i5 1 1 I Kfife |9L.Coiii«dy Production "L" rW fki -:\c m s.\r< v uittv \aic;htv
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      292 14 ANOTHER BIG ATTRACTION FOR MALAYA'S Largest Finest AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE! I virvT W/CCI/ ll Mte| tale uf an mvi NtX I Wttl\ iT made a city cringe a led through crowded pta at the mm n i /^Apirr^l Condemned to lire "> thing unseen T vrll I I wjLj of tee
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    PICKPOCKETS TO BE FLOGGED
    156 15 .ell-known -dip- --described by the Police authonT nrom-ible rogues'-yesterday left the Singapore Police i-Tid* of prison walls once again after a rather brief QM mam v i a am ote from tl ,,,eda„ a. eeond. Yap 9 recently a. ,1 WataoA, .sen- months" rigorous order-) men
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    SHERLOCK HOLMES AT CATHAY
    157 15 <___! O^Uvj&ua_£____ -^2\jk iAAi/_s ONE never tires of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories of the exploits of Sherlock Holmes, and Basil Rathbone's screen interpretation :i. the name part of that famous detective of English fiction is reviving interest cnce more m these widely-read
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    Lane Sisters Here Again
    118 15 Lane Sisters Here Again T*TF- Lane Afters'—Pr!scilla. Kosemarv and Lola- wiih the fascinating girl, Gale Pa,,' 1 are with us again In 'Four Wives." a Warner Bros*, picture which upeneti at the Alhambra (Singapore) terday. The.se four young ladies have played ■ther very successfully m a number notable productions during
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    NO WAR TEACHING IN SCHOOLS
    114 15 IU. H tl t time L ment as President ll Mr. H. tribal :<\v cessor had I ri_ and emand direr; nees h and English peo- of both counIn ord< r to ntributloa to civilisation, to id, it was necIdren. people who cry mice propaure
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    U-BOAT PRISONERS OF WAR TOTAL 226
    31 15 U -BOAT PRISONERS OF WAR TOTAL 226 I London Apr 10 prisoners* war taken from German made up as v officer, 80; announces a further dl L"-hr»,t »M-;^»„-.r m.. British Wireless
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    U.S. SHOCKED, WILL SEND PLANES TO ALLIES
    95 15 U. S. SHOCKED, WILL SEND PLANES TO ALLIES New York, Apr. 10. THE New York Herald Tribune's Washington dispatch, which quotes authoritative circles, says that high officials of the U.S. Government have been shocked by the German invasion of peaceful Scandinavia. They are ready, it is added, to cut the
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    BRITISH CITIZENSHIP FOR 23 GERMANS
    30 15 London, Apr. iv. BRITISH naturalisation certificates were granted to 129 persons during March. The number included 23 Germans. 16 Italians, and 15 Russians British wireless
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    NO ENEMY PROGRESS IN SOUTH CHINA
    105 16 Shiuchovr, Mar. 16. CONSIDERABLE v ed by the Japanese dm thc llV r dayi m their drive to Kityeung from Chaochow and m Kwangtung pro- v j, B result Of sandwiching Chinese attack-. limn advancii; HM'lmv, ".eld up ai Lungchiangchai iu column movin nortnr
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    1529 17 FOOD DIVIDENDS AT SECOND DAY'S RACES HENCIST REGIMENT SURPRISE l)u morning made the |oinf a! tne n lIV Turf Clu»>'s Suninu-r (Gov. S-i yesterday, an th, joft s, r S IhP than on Saturday, but they nuule L«>nage of the tote and s^ hreatened m Inr Uw biggesl who paid
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    104 17 Dividends At A Glance RMC 1: PM Xi $33 and $9. Keep Guessing v Martheta II SB. Ra< c. Hengist $K0 a»<l II l« rouquet |fl| \nii 1 Biff si MCi I: little John $21 and >K. Fuiinus Sll. Stella s Pet SX. K.t( I: BCftMOH S7X unrt sIK. I'aramour
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    16 17 Scottish Western: Celtic i Clyde St. Mirren l. Queen ol South I Reutei
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    S. R. C. SCORE FIRST WIN IN DIVISION I SOCCER
    527 18 SPLENDID PLAY BY THE FORWARDS > l> I; (ionlon HifflhUMJeTi dj the sr.c. scored their first yot hen thej met Urn Gordon Highlanders m a tast and m match at the stadium yesterday. Aitn being down t wr i one
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    28 18 nao '<» manic nicir iorf;.i their defeal Untnterprisinfl the ii tacking line waj never v (age of I tie ",ame play w.i.s worsened In the second
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    434 18 Malay reserves 4; S.C.C. reserves 0. $PEED and teamwork gave the Malays a 4—o victory over the S.C.C. m a reserve division league soccer match played at the padang yesterday. The winners excelled m their short pawing tactics and would have compiled bigger score
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    21 18 Sime Darby won their Business Houses eague soccer fixture againti the Chartered Bank, scoring nm to nil
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    26 18 TO-DAY. r?: SAF.A. League, Reserve I <" FA. Vfi R.I dium; I.ovals vs. R.A.F., c. m. NNIS: SCC. s C.R.C.. and R..C t oumAmpri ir.
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    Fort Canning Beat "Emu" At Cricket
    63 18 pY a margin of two Wickets runs, Fort Canning di Force "Emu" m a cricket at Tanglin yesterday. Wilton top scored for Fort with 64 runs, hlfl bmlnga Lncl md six DC'ii'idari I Dowllng waj tin mod iu< on the Pi ;t Cannii R
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    RAIN STOPS TENNIS
    87 18 RAIN STOPS TENNIS OWING to the wet condition of the courts yesterday's ties m the S SRC. and the SCR C. cham ship lawn tennis tournaments be postponed. FRIDAY'S TIES Friday'^ ties to be played m SRC. Spring Lawn Tennis I are as t < Championship singles handicap G Hyder
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    INDIAN TEAMS FOR WEEK-END
    142 18 THE following are Indian Al Cricket teams during the weekend Vs. The Singapore Teacheis A ♦ion. Saturday, April 13 at 2 Indian Association ground: Choor Sli <Capt >. H. C. Sandosham. B Varma. Dharmaraj, Ram Piara. Bh Retnasamy. G. Kenneddy. N. B Menun. Tahir AM, and
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    26 18 RESERVE DIVISION MATCH The Reserve division soerer fl between the Manchester! and Poll---tervea which was to have be?n pi; 1 this evening at Tanglin was cmnc
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    NEW B. P.
    53 18 The fallowing have been setecl represent the New B.P. of Gavei H 11 against the Chahaya Belli M jn.P.. Seletar Tengfth of four sing] 'three doubles to be played at the court on Sunday, at 2 p.m.:— S Fardan, Ibrahim Ra.shid. Jaffar. Abo Ismail, Rahim, Hamid. Reserves:
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    NEW YORK
    35 19 New York. April 9. RUBBER: Buyers Seller Market Tone Quiet But Fin Spot 18 7 8 19 Forward, July Sept. 18 516 18 7 1 fl\:- Market Tone Firm Spot 47 1 4
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    Halifax Points Moral Of Norway
    668 19 London. Apr. 10. CPEAKING at a luncheon of the National Defence Public Intel Committee m London. Lord Halifax (Foreign Minister), said the situation, both political and military, was still obscure and it was possibU to claim complete knowledge as yet of much that was pftSShig
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    Another Quiet Night
    19 19 Pans. Apr 10. A communique reports a quiet night on the Lorraine and Alsace fronts Reuter
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    Belgium Stresses Neutrality
    27 19 Brussels, Apr. 10. Belgium's determination to continue her policy of neutrality is emphasised m a communique issued'following a meet- ing of the cabinet.— Reuter
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    103 19 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established by Royal Charter AD. 1324 Incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f. 40.030.000,Reserve Fund 10,500,000.London Corresi.onclents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Office: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland:- -Rotterdam, The Ha^ue. and! 64 branches and su h -brancher at smaller places. Netherlands
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    161 19 Singapore, Wednesday. [BUSINESS In markets to-day was ex- trcmely restricted following developments m Europe but prices were well maintained and the undertone was steady Local tin rose to 1 3 4 to $125 3 and the price of rubber was better with buyer.s of Spot at 36^8
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    Nazis' Latest Is Like Lie About India
    179 19 Nazis' Latest Is Like Lie About India London. Apr 10 luv. aganda fefe i tempt < I he British B* i > b.Vx i: ti. on the Danube Idered, In authoritative circle* kn London, completely disproved b\ iacts contained »n the Rumanian ermncut'i statement that their authorities have I certain
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    "WANTON AGGRESSION WILL STIR THE WORLD"
    675 20 «wm fc mi i a GERMAK hoi RMANY BASED HER STRATEGY ON A^ FRONI WAR ims rurtbei act ol wanto d and will. I v. Ided iland to i f-rime Mln ;ter Mi Fi n ttM Q rman attack on Norway and Denmark rui
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    PRECAUTIONS IN HOLLAND
    33 20 XmsUrdam. \pr. 1°POVEBNMENT circles are taking »OfC pessimistic view Of the situation and m order to be prepared for any eventuality a number of further precautions have been taken. Reuter
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    363 20 London. Ap 1 I uthoritatively stated that an RAF. reooimalfsan I over Stavanger aerodrome shortly after dawn at a i I and counted and classified every one of the numerous I aircraft narked there. I The pilot had li^truciums w B»""^» photographa and information and
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    CRUISER HIT
    216 20 A series of bombing attain ft made by aircraft flying ta m line astern, the principal ta««| being two large cruisers aud i* destroyers lying at anchor m r J roadstead m In the failing light, accurate I tioiw of results were difficu- I heavy bomb was seen
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      7 1 The Morning Tribune I Thurs. Apr 11,1
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      STOP PRESS
      61 1 I union. April ii < h Hr..»" 1 iv n liuval and air MSi (MM >■" ,1 Niiruov i.N a WAitSIIIPS MAVK •isenbm ai ■>* Mil>in:.r.np. ra l casualttef one destroyer wwek- ne destroyer badh V,,il one sllfhUy (lamaccil. la ;t hath is iaf»ni henbure •"•n« tfc« „,,l.nuvia,.
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      BRITISH FORCES TAKE TWO PORTS FROM NAZIS
      473 1 BRI TISH FORCES TAKE TWO PORTS FROM NAZIS T LATE FINAL Germans Trapped In Norway Stockholm April 11. Authoritative British quarters m Sweden state that British forces have captured the important Norwegian ports of Trondheim and Bergen. Altogether 40,000 tons of German shipping are reported sunk m Oslo Fjord since
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      ISOLATION OF SWEDEN
      78 1 WFmcm London, Apr. 10. wibH circles m London state that the German Government has t pressure upon the Swedish to accept "protection" such as d upon Denmark "JJ time. Rcutert diploma- Ifarn that Scandiiat the Germans but merely to Derations m hen ir rllt Sweden off wgt
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      20 1 Undon, Apr. 10. 1! German 'ombstwU^f, B^^ dam battleships and two not correct Th-> »W«*«P was <!ama«r,: very sllfht Reuter
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      Anxiety At White House
      82 1 Washington, Apr. 10. PRESIDENT Roosevelt discussed t^ Scandinavian situation with Mr Sumnei Welles. The final decision regarding the extension of the neutrality to include Norway and Denmark k^ apparently delayed owing to lack of diplomatic information from Norway. The President also conferred with Mi Jesse Jones,
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      Premier Meets King
      28 1 London, Apr. 10. Following a meeting of th^ Supreme War Council the Premier visited Bud: Lngham P ee and reported to toe King.- British Wireless
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      U. S. Neutrality Law Revised
      132 1 WASHINGTON, APR. 10. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HAS ISSUED A PROCLAMATION REDEFIN- ING THE COMBAT AREA ESTABLISHED UNDER THE UNITED STATES NEUTRALITY LAW. The proclamation forbids American ships to enter all waters round the Scandinavian peninsula. The ports of Archangel and Murmansk are included m the new
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      PUBLIC DEBATE
      31 1 London, Apr. 10. The Parliamentary Labour Party ha.s decided not to ask for a private session •..-morrow, but instead to have a public debate on the Norwegian situation. Reuter
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      AIR VICTORIES
      88 1 London, Apr. 11. It i.s officially announced that a British fighter intercepted a Heinkel 111 at a <>jcai hru'ht near Cap Grisnez. The (1 the enemy closely until his ammunition was exhaust d. The cut my aircraft was last seen diving into .t cloud witli black smoke pouring
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      DUTCH TAKE CRISIS STEPS
      109 20 AMSTLKDA.M. \l'K. hi. ALL LAST NIGHT AND THIS MORNING SPECIAL TRAINS WERE RUMBLING THROUGH HOLLAND, TAKING SOLDIERS BACK FROM LEAVE. AT UTRECHT, THE CENTRE-POINT OF THIS ACTIVITY, THE AUTHORITIES SPENT THE ENTIRE NIGHT WORKING OUT DETAILS FOR HANDLING THE EXTRA TRAFFIC. LOUD-SPEAK-ERS WERE INSTALLED AT THE
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      NAZIS LOSE 2 CRUISERS IN NARVIK BATTLE
      804 20 SEVEN 1 SHIPS SUNK I GERMAN communique admits the loss during the naval A action ofT Narvik yesterday of two cryisers, the Bluecher md the Karlsruhe. This was not announced m the House of "mmons when the Premier put the Navy's tally to
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      Will Not Get Ore
      164 20 Paris, Apr. 10. WHATEVER happens it may b« affirmed that during the whole length of the war, not a ton of Swedish iron ore will go to German)' from Narvik," declared M. Reynaud. speaking m the Senate. He said the action taken by tin Allies represents
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