Morning Tribune, 19 April 1940

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    Turkish Safety Steps
    50 1 i Manbul. Apr. 18. r.,iP -national safety A WLI tn 8 wi shortly be in-""^tneN-lt.onal Assembly I i^uish Parl.ament.it is re- ,m Ankara. i Brill he established at HI I y secret*. L ulty will be liable to I SL. 1 from which there will I Reuter
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    Dutch Impose Arms Ban
    43 1 Amsterdam. Apr. 18. if N T G to The Hague eorre*ponH detu of the Telegraaf. the police d an order imposing very strict the possession of rirearms raid ion. jsful searches have been parts of the country, no Reuter
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    AIR MISSION FOR SOUTH AFRICA
    162 1 E London. Apr. 18. announce that His Government has gratefully ffer by the South African ifford facilities there training of R.A.F. personnel h African Air Force. Mao extends to British from vari us parts of Africa. the Air Ministry, it is that an air mission
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    German Trade Pact With Lithuania
    72 1 German Trade Pact With Lithuania Kaunas, Apr. 18. ANEW German-Lithuanian trade agree ment has been signed In Berlin providing for an annual turn-over of about 280 million lits (£l4 million) or about per cent of the Lithuanian total foreign trade, and inned to absorb a large part of Lithuania's trade
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    JAPANESE ENVOY SEES DUTCH FOREIGN MINISTER
    518 1 JAPANESE ENVOY SEES DUTCH FOREIGN MINISTER Roosevelt Backs Cordell Hull must i imtion THE FIRM ATTITUDE ADOPTED BY THE UNITED STATES IN VIEW OF JAPAN'S POSSIBLE INTENTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FUTURE OF THE DUTCH EAST INDIES IF HOLLAND SHOULD BE INVADED WAS LATER REINFORCED BY A COMMENT BY PRESIDENT
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    Swiss Crisis Decree
    108 1 Swiss Crisis Decree Zurich. Apr. 18. 1 WE will attack energeticallv and everywhere are words m a decree signed by M Pilot Golaz President of the Swiss Confederation, and (;eneral Gulsan. Commander- In-Chief of the Army, regarding arrangements m case of a S surprise invasion. All soldiers on leave, excvpt
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    FRANCE CONCERNED OVER THE BALKANS
    64 1 Paris. Apr. 18. The Press continue to emphasise U» dWer of trouble m the Balkans. Le Journal says the fact that Hitler mt a distress signal to Rome prov.v that the blow we struck m Scandinavia is a mortal ono Le Journal and Ordre express
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    R.A.F. DESTROY FLYING BOATS, PETROL STORE
    408 2 STOCKHOLM, Al'K. IX. TWO Of THIJi:i: GERMAN I 1.V1M. -liovrs LYING AT 1 T|{()M)11I.IM HAEBOUB WlKi: DESTROYED AS THE RESULT OF THE RJLF. ATTACKS, ACCORDING '■'<> H^S Kan planes ARE svn> HAVE BEEN DESTROYED AT THE AERODROMI AM! A I>IKM I HIT WAS SCORED
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS HISTORIAN
    166 2 DEATH OF FAMOUS HISTORIAN London. April is. n-f -I A L Wft< nan and poW and former Prudent 01 the Boferd Ol Fduc'itiou. 1, oVad v recently i-.nockrd down by a lorry ccived mimics m the ttuU «w Herbert Albert Laureni Rsher y.as born m 1865 and was educated at
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    Australia To Buy Planes
    58 2 Australia To Buy Planes inberra, Apr 18. \ii Menziea announced that Australia wi buying 4«i more Lockheed \U\d.on planes from the United States costing E2% million, making the total Locki. (■<•(! purcha c i Mr Menzie declared Australia was determined vigorously to supjxjrt the Allies m then determination to win
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    BRITAIN'S MAN POWER NEEDED
    94 2 BRITAIN'S MAN POWER NEEDED London. Apr 18. M^JOR-OKNSRAL J H. Beith- known 111 the world pi letters us lan Hay Director of Public Relations m the War Ofllee In a .speech to-day .said that Bri1 1 1 1 j i hud made tremendous efforts In Islttg i power. In !<•
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    Italy Denies Bari Report
    30 2 Rome. Apr. 18. IN official communique issued here says that the report that the port ot Bari has been declared a military zone is false.- Reuter
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    Nurses Have New Chief
    117 2 nAME Joanna Cruickshank, rpU pointed 18 months ago as honorary matron-in-chief of the British Red Cross Society, has retired because of ill-health. She U succeeded by Miss Ruth Darbyshire who. although not officially known as matron-in-chief, la carrying on the same work. Mis.'. Derbyshire was principal
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    EXCITEMENT ON EAST COAST
    37 2 London. April 18. ROUSED from their bed> by the xmiid of heavy Rrillf, many people m south-east toast towns inn to the stafront ate last night, where the sound of an aeroplane engine
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    NAZIS CALL NARVIK "A HEROIC FIGHT"
    291 2 Berlin, Apr. 18 THE High Command have issued their version of the naval battle Narvik, describing it as "a heroic fight of light German nava forces off Narvik/ It states that German destroyers commanded by Admiral Boat (who was subsequently reported killed) entered the
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    STRICT CONTROL OF FOREIGNERS IN RUMANIA
    77 2 STRICT CONTROL OF FOREIGNERS IN RUMANIA Koine. April |> TMI Kumaiiian Cabinet h:» rived the Minister of thr In to take "um\ severe m< I control the entr> ami MJotUfi foreigners m Rumania. a««n<li .1 disjtatrh lioni Bucharest. 11 also d a preventing .til pi cona dered tocompatlble with tl
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    Strain Eases In Holland
    123 2 Amsterdam. Api THE reintrodiMion of extrftOi leave for the Army marts plteviation of the tension In Holland has been living during the pa. week but the ti*,hteniuk UP home front is given a new imp* the continued revelations ol ehery helped the Germans to osio: While
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    44 2 was followed by a number ot explosions from the direction of the sea. There was heavy tiring and agbter planes had gone out tn of machine-guns could be h< People thronging the rlitT top advised to take shelter but no warning was sounded. Reuter
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    STRONG ACTION BY THE DANBUE STATES
    72 3 STRONG ACTION BY THE DANBUE STATES Paris, Apr. 18. IIHE importance to Europe of the decisions regarding the Danube is emphasised m umanian political circles, according to a Bucharest s'w.aarded as the first real fcaMßrtntioa of united L the will of the Danube states to defend com* 2 «nd maintain
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    POLICY OF WANG GOVT.
    53 3 POLICY OF WANG GO VT. Hankow. Apr. 18. eminent (tested to timate interests or I 6 such powers d Wang Chiftg Wei. nne. m a statement .day I the abolition of extraand rendition ol ioreign old be the tundaol the new Government. m assurance however that ould be achieved by
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    Ship Sinks In A Gale
    55 3 -hai, Apr. 18. sons, all Chinese to have been drowned the Hwa Mm, a MO-ton steamer nk off Chekiaiv-- on Apr. 13. ive arrived In xpected to-day. n route to ShangChekiang pon. gale and hit thri -ink. nd junka m the vicinity id picked up
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    CONGRATULATIONS FROM EGYPT
    45 3 London. Apr. 18. ime Minister of Egypt has rtng mc^p to rlain. name and m that of the rnment I offer you mv lationa and my aclmiraof the Royal Navy. v of its glorious tradi■^bvrl^n has replied with a cordial thank; B.O.W.
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    STRONG MEASURES TO CONTROL TRANSPORT
    114 3 STRONG MEASURES TO CONTROL TRANSPORT Belgrade. Apr. 18. Strong measures to control the transport on the Danube have been unanimously decided upon by the International Danube Commission. The transport of arms, munitions, and explosives, without Government permit is banned by all the States boi derjng the river, while the deliveries
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    Nazis Admit Air Damage
    212 3 Berlin. Apr. 18. THE News Agency says that a Lithu;< nian skipper who wai .it Btavanger during tJie earlier aii raids brought a report to Copenhagen that British plane* :ai hits on the aerodrome, one oi which blew up a petrol tank. The skipper Is quoted
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    GERMANS FLEE TO SWEDEN
    52 3 PARIS APR. 18 V (cording to a Stockholm A MESSAGE BRITISH TROOPS NOW COMPLETELY DOMINATE THE TOWN OF NARVIK. STRONG RRITISII FORCES ARE DIALING HEAVY BLOWS ON THE RETREATING GERMANS WHO PREFER TO FLEE TOWARDS SWE DEN FOX INTERNMENT TO BEING TAKEN PRISONERS BY THE BRI-
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    India Debate At Opportune Time
    179 3 India De bate At Opportune Time London, Apr. IS. TIIK Times on to-day's debute on India m both the Houses of Parliament says: The debate came at th t > opportune time when the situation m India, to some extent, has deteriorated, when the contradictory demands of the Congress party
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    NAZI DIFFICULTIES IN NORWAY
    188 3 London, Apr. IS. THE Daily Telegraph m leading article says: Signs multiply that the plot by which the Germans effected the invasion of Norway has weakened their power. Neutral Stales are bent on stem precaor tions to ensure thai treacherj from within shall noi open their
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    Admiral Entertains Ratings
    211 3 Admiral Entertains Ratings FIFTY TWO ratings from tl»e Vival Base were the Riiest> of K«ar Admiral and Mrs. T. B. Drew fin dinner and the movies last muht. They wer c the- fust batch of men to be entertained out oi lunds raised by th,. Rear Admiral and his wif<-
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    YUGOSLAVIA CHECKS NAZI PROPAGANDA
    110 3 YUGOSLAVIA CHECKS NAZI PROPAGANDA Belgrade, \pr. 18 MEASURES, which were Lnt3ipßettd a step towards checking ol Nazi propaganda and espionage, were take, h a decree published last night under which aliens will henceforth be allowed to side only m a declared pla>- f reside cc and any change ol residence
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    NEW SEA PORT SPY BAN
    512 4 NEW SEA PORT SPY BAN [TAIN'S WATCH FOR SPIES D AMONG KM. SEAMEN, MPOSED AT HULL, HAS I \l> TO MANY OTHER EAST I PORTS AM; is KXIM XTENDED T< l THE WEST < >AST SOON ARMED SENTRIES GUARDED ALL FOREIGN CARGO AND FI! VESSELS AT H( II CREWS WERE
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    EX-SOLDIER TO BE SENT BACK HOME
    192 4 THARGED m the Magistrates Court with being a vagrant 26-year-old William Weir pleaded guilty but explained that he wanted "to go back Homo and rejoin the Army." Woir, ex-sergeant of an anti-alrci battery, and ex-Naval Base police, surrendered himself to the police for wani
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    We Pay For Your News
    69 4 Something is happening m your town or village. It may be news of national interest. Tell us. \\v will pay for contributions used. Write or telephone to the News Editor of the Malaya Tribune, at any of our offices m Singapore, Kuala I.utnpur. Ipoh and
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    GANG ROBBERY AT CHANGI
    93 4 GANG ROBBERY AT CHANGI C IX ■rs ai med with knives and w revolvers entered the house ol a Chinese woman m Chang] last night and decamped with $640 worth ol Jewell .md cash. The men pushed th< Ir way into the hou.se and after having warned the oc ci.pants
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    BROKE PRISON FOR 2 MONTHS
    149 4 BR OKE PRISON FOR 2 MONTHS FOX( INC. a bar of the grill m Telok A\er polite station Sim l Kaw iX-\rai-<»ld Chinese escaped from the lock-up on Pet I Me had been arrested cm two charges of c heating. h dom for mly two months. At the end ol
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    JAPAN INFORMED OF U.S. ATTITUDE
    37 4 Washington, Apr. 18. A copy ot Mr. Cordell Hull's statement regarding the Netherlands Indies is being handed to thje Japanese Foreign Office as a matter of courte.sv and ioi •their information. Reuter
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    Bright Show At Cathay
    231 4 I (^U\J2mkJL.^ '/XU J Imagine Mr. Deeds coming I London, only instead of Mr I substitute MIM Jane Ben. i .1 aglne .she has come from I Yorkshire moors. You will t! |a I good idea of what "Over The M on," I Alexander Korda's latest
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    PAUL MUNI IN GREAT WAR FILM
    130 4 THERE is a considerable amour/, [pa- i thos or tragedy m the RKO I picture, "Escadrille," which op< > l I the Alhambra i Singapore yesterday. Featuring Paul Muni and Miriam Hopkins, the story dials very largJ with life m France during the middli
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    22 4 The Chong Wuh Old Boys A I I of Seremban will hold a con ■n I 29 at Seremban. i i I
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    21 4 The meeting of the director* of the Seremban Rotary Club will be I I the Seremban Rest Hous P on A]
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    Singapore Hotel Clerk Acquitted
    137 4 a FKRNANDO, a clerk of the Goodwood Park Hotel was yestrf acquitted by Mr. J. L. McFall, the Singapore Criminal D Judge, of a charge ol giving false information to Inspector MacPht thai a Chinese had hit him threo times and taken away his cash fc
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    STOLE TROUSERS FROM CAR
    119 5 r.FOUB-YEAE-OLD Cantonese, Lav Kam Ch«on needed, u mT(U (I bad i v a pair of trousers. He however, partiular lh at his rlothes fitted him perfectly. His search for the pair of trousers took him almost the whole of last night and when he did find
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    Squabble To Prison
    107 5 Squabble To Prison Ramasamy d llls ulfc V SK two coolies, ",re broushl orr Mr v itson, the Th..d I Magistrate, yesterday. I The scene oi the row was at Pays I.clKir P©ttce nation and the time round S M p.m. \.olent outburst, by (he pair of them d»smpted, for
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    Repairs To Govt. House
    68 5 I i.e. the 0: Administering the 0 vernnw Hon. Mr. S. W. .1 continue to reside a^ the for the iment House is to nd improve- o! HE. the I the Acting Colonial 1 :ir V. will ue to live m the House on GoodHill for
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    58 5 ton <>f a detachment of the Women's Auxiliary Air For <f U1 operational station of the Fighter Command, recently. ion was made by Air Vice-Marshal Lcigh-Mallory, who wa> "if. j by Air Commandant J. Tntnsk Forbes. Director of thr "ere ye see Air Commandant J. Trrfusis Forbes (on right) cnatunf
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    PRISON & ROTAN FOR EXTORTION
    157 5 PRISON ROTAN FOR EXTORTION HOO LAM KENT!, a 21-year-old Chinese, yesterday received four months' rigorous imprisonment and eight strokes of the rotan for extoiting by threats from Tey Tay Khiam the sum of 52 .50. Hoc threatened to assault the complainant, who was a fruit hawker, if he did not
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    MR. N. A. MALLAL TO BROADCAST
    37 5 MR. N. A. MALLAL TO BROADCAST Ml N. A. Ifallal, a well-known member of the Indian community and legal profession m Siimapore. will broadcast fiom the Singapore station at 7.30 this evening Friday' on "India's War Effort."
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    32 5 An ancient French coach now used as ;i shelter on the r*i»*rn front and bearing humorous inscription j which testify that Gallic wit is no less keen amid the dan^'is <«t war.
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    MOTHER CLAIMS FOR DEATH OF DAUGHTER
    72 5 MOTHER CLAIMS FOR DEATH OF DAUGHTER r tn the High Court yesterday 8 Chin-' ese woman. Tan Kirn Neo, claimed damages from Poon Seng Co., contractors, alleging that their lorry, driven by their servant, had knocked down and killed her IS-year-old daughter, Ng Ah Kian, on S» 1. 1938. at
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    Music Made Hint Giddy, Says Youth
    232 5 FOUND guilty of possessing a revolver and an automatic pistol with- out a permit, a young Cantonese. Ng Chan Meng aged 26, was yesterday sentenced to six months' hard labour by the Criminal Dis- trie! Judge. Assistant Superintendent George Edward Devonshire, conducted a raid
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    MEMORIAL SERVICE TO REV. C F. ANDREWS
    268 6 ]\P!\NS m all v .Iks a| |il<- ij.ithncd m largr numbers .it the 1 bitflag I "pi t% me: firld last wnin? to pay tribute to tiir r ot Indias flCitCtt friends, the laU> Key. Mr. I Of Sl] B Mm! !hiv ncctini
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    GENEROSITY OF SEREMBAN RESIDENT
    43 6 GENEROSITY OF SEREMBAN RESIDENT Wn. i\ mi NT, ir "i Seremdhi pH -< mUlan, n.»s •Hered to lend lo His Majesty's .it \hr urn of sioo.ooo uiUk.ui mil i foi tin- deration V..,, Hi- \i -I < i ernmenl '>»>s fratefullj accepted tins pubiupirited offer.
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    DANISH TRAINING SHIP IN AMERICA
    29 6 DANISH TRAINING SHIP IN AMERICA Amsterdam, April 18. ■T enl n that th< I ime ,hij) ■'mmfi lor Vi.». m id Pair Is to remain rt until further Reuter
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    SECOND ACCIDENT FATAL
    114 6 SECOND ACCIDENT FA TAL TWENTY days after a motor acci- dent m which she had a miraculous escape, a 66-year-old Chinese woman Foh Soon met her death m her second accident. She was knocked down by a motor car driwn by Capt. A. de Courcy-Wheeler. of the Indian Medical Service
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    CHANGKAT SERDANG ANNUAL MEETING
    240 6 THE unsettled labour conditions throughout the country durin year under review were outlined by Mr. H. D. Mundell presiding the annual general meeting of the Changkat Serdang Estates Limr sterday afternoon. ••Labour has been sufficient for requirements, though conditi roughout the country have been unsettled and
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    82 6 Fully trained and highly quali!: lireraftmen are now being tur out m large numbers by a Iloyal Force Technical training sch< somewhere m England". Five different trades are taught at thU station from which, on completion of their courses, the airmen and apprentices pass out with the rankof Leading. Aircraftman
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    SUMMONS CHARGE
    67 6 A summons charge against the trustees of Lim Loh Estate for. it is alleged, failing to send to the Registr General of Statistic*; the rubber retui of the estate was mentioned m til fifth magistrate* court to-day. At the request of Mr. E. J. P: lip.s. Assistant Registrar
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    JUDGMENT IN CIVIL SUIT RESERVED
    113 6 JUDGMENT IN CIVIL SUIT RESERVED THE Chief Justice. Sir Percy Me Elwaine. reserved judgment n r the conclusion of the case m uhicl' Mr. H Elphick, director of t\ well-known business firms, sued engineer attached to the Naval f 5 Mr. L H. Round, for damages, .special damages totalling 51,
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    London To Day
    808 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN On No Good Juniors In Parliament: Mr. Emrys Jones Says Politics No Longer Attract The Best Brains-Decay Accelerated Under Baldwin: "Peace" Demonstration At Kingsway Hall Ends n Rough Evictions: What A Marquis Said Of Hitler's Provocation: j Strip-Tease In A High-Class "Joint". "1 Apr.
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    Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL America Says "Hands Off"
    321 7 Morning Tribune FRIDAY, APRIL America Says "Hands Off" ILTHOUGH it is highly improbable thai m the near future a military threat to the United States will develop out of the present international chaos, there is growingrealisation m Washington that tin American nation is no longer a separate entity. and that
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    Popular People At Tanglin Club, Yesterday's Two Christenings, And A Look In At Cyrano's
    1148 8  - Popular People At Tanglin Club, Yesterday's Two Christenings, And A Look In At Cyrano's Vera Ardmore People And Places To-day f By A uk i ss to make .ill Feminine hearts mi.nn a beat uas worn at TaJlfflin lu»> on Urdmsjlav ninlit »>\ Mrs X Imnl Krterto, ot rtoWtni niul!iri,\
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    A Pet of A Hat
    121 8 Baying a hat is I momentous occasion In this hatleai village. As hats tor most of us, 5 have to last for a good iMtf t'jiie. they must be cho- j sen with care and with an eye to their suitability for t all occasions.
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      113 8 (T^^^^ "My fal h e r Is K^JT fiPw havinu: me trained i° Singapore for a B" good job" Your father has made a wise decision m sending you to Pftman's, for fiere •jcv, can study for your maf'culati m or Senior Cambridge free from ali'-raii warnings and blackouts that
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    Making The Most Holiday-Time
    487 9 Making The Most HolidayTime Outdoor activities will j keep most children j happily employed during fine weather, but you must j help with suggestions when the rain comes down, j /LFTER the rather trying first term of the school year holidays are here at affording a welcome break to youngsters
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    Good Reasons Why Protein Must Figure In The Diet
    408 9 Good Reasons Why Protein Must Figure In The Diet JINCE protein ii one of the noit essential elements for OUT health and well being, it should be present m a reasonable quantity m the daily menu. The body cannot manufacture this for itself, remember but it is luckily found m
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    LUCKY DOG!
    72 10 LUCKY DOG! i 1 Urn's the advice of June J Preisscr. young M.G.M. star- J let, if you have a dOf< Brush > him every day she saya and i that will kc<'|> his < oat sleek and shining. And June pradists what siu* preaches. i Here sin- Illustrate! with
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    Spanish Girl Bound Over
    49 10 Spanish Girl Bound Over I A spani: com hi'a lion] n Ol 'iilicki H Wu.s hound OV< lor gtealing at a West End st Ml I r;. ifonp Bpaln to her (taught tost r\ I thrr In the Bponiill civil war, and "one of the bS In the world."
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    GIRLS NOT OF
    105 10 GIRLS NOT OF Chesteß §EVEN smart girls have faunß new career for women, m are feeding hungry lions and :M ing wild animals m Chester Zooß A month ago the only lions n McLoughland, aged 15. had seep. V on the films. Now she has ten M four of them
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    PRIDE
    152 10 HERE is the most recent phot* graph just received fronß Holland of the children of Crown Princess Juliana anfl Prince Bernhard. They were taken by Princil Bernhard himself, for he most keen amateur photosjraß Princess Beatrix, Iv eld< V two little girls is perhaps tl -W talked of princess
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    COBBER LUNCHED IN TOWN —SAW IHIMSELF IN FILM
    664 10 COBBER LUNCHED IN TOWN SAW IHIMSELF IN FILM COBBER," Britain's first air ace of the war, has been walking about London with M pieces of shrapnel m his left leg and DM piece In his left hand— mementoes of his most recent battle with the Messerschmidts on the Western Front.
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    AFRAID
    127 11 r J Seventjeen-year-old Miss Helen MosM: ::t>: t T. gave up nursing to V co.w f he zoo. She looks after the H chimpanzees with Miss Doreen Ryder. A aced 15. cf London. The "chimps" are regarded as the S most troublesome charges, so they have V two keepers.
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    SINGH SAID TO HAVE ASKED: "ONLY ONE DEADP"
    563 11 SINGH SAID TO HAVE ASKED: "ONLY ONE DEADP" Sir Michae l O'Dwyer Shooti ng Cha rge JESTS WITH A REVOLVER WERE DESCRIBED BY MR. ROBERT CHURCHILL, THE GUN EXPERT, AT BOW STREET WHEN UDHAM SINGH (37), ACCUSED OF THE MURDER OF SIR MICHAEL O'DWYER AT A CAXTON HALL MEETING ON
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    JOHN KENSIT'S WIDOW DIES
    134 11 A FATAL attack on Mr. John KenA sit, rounder of the Protestant Truth Society, at Birkenhead nearly 40 years ago, is recalled by tl^ death at Lavenham, Suffolk, of his widow, Mrs. Edith Mary Kensit, at the a of 85. At the time of the attack
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    CHINESE THANKS NAVAL MEN
    115 12 Chungking. rrHE Chinese People's Foreign Re- lations Association has written a letter to the British Embassy m China asking it to convey Chinese gratitude to the officers and sailors of the British gungoats, Gannet and Falcon, who worked untiringly for hours m succouring the wounded and
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    Enemy Column Surrounded
    122 12 Kweilin, Apr. 10. j WHILE the Chinese were converg- I ing on Nanning m southern Kwangsi province from three routes. I a Japanese column sent to the west Of Nanning m an attempt to cross the Tso River and to outflank a Chi- I nese contingent approaching
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    CHINESE "RECOVERED" 6 STRATEGIC HILLS
    148 12 CHINESE "RECOVERED" 6 STRATEGIC HILLS %mftm dnmffctafc Mar. l:'HEAVY fighting Uml place m North HujK'h, where about 1,000 f;il casualties were reported alter a three-day battle as the Chinese foftM crushed a fresh Japan— offensive launched westward from Suihsien, Hsiho, Maping and Pinglingssu. The Chinese succeeded m occupying six strategic
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    WOMEN SPIES ACTIVE IN KWANGTUNG
    92 14 c umehun. o« OR young m Shfklung, on the CukUmon Railway and tin- E River, and naay of them ha\o gjl wail !••>>•- U an<l reataurani Some •>' them have become Ringing girls, ing able to chani both Cantoi 1 and Peiping I proc tie
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      123 14 The Popular Star of "WE ARE not ALONE" m anothei dramatic Hit. I2^. V AiJiA.MiiitA] 5 13 6 1 5 i 3 RKO RADIOS TWO STAR SPKC'IAI. TWO GREAT STARS GLORtOI SLY IJFTKi) TO \KVV GREATNESS PAUL £1 T X 1 MIRIAM lIOI*KII\S In a mighty Drama of Love and
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    165 15 GIRL OF II AS WIZARD 11-vtar-old schoolgirl daughter of a Northampton I lied to London with her parents a few days ago T Knd restaurant for the first time m her life. anil iun h %vith 120 nn 'i white tie. proceeded, n the woild, w-o which puzzled yereher the
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    126 15 Spain Makes Trade Agreement London. CPAIN has agreed to exchange minerals, fruits, and wines lor British jute, tin, and other materials. A trade agreement was signed at Madrid recently by the British Ambassador (Sir Maurice Peterson) and the Spanish Foreign Minister (Colonel Beigbeder). The agreement comes into force imi mediately.
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      58 15 HAPPY WORLD I li~ n, J_ I i ide Park rf^Wfc^i TO-MTE T/^ °^VC£ tm *m-*£M i*,i?BSftsS* t >N4i '>' Jd I Hthay cafe IW^r^r Everyba. Goes ESTELLE COWAN' PRESENTS THIS WEEK^S PROGRAM INDIVIDUAL SPECIALTIES I LUCILLE NICHOLSON 1J YOUR FAVOURITE SONGS COWAN BAILEY. Hance at Singapore's Smartest Rendezvous v
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    1200 16 Ifl hai ah. UOUnce* the Victorl. Memorial Hall to to JK A closed for repaln for 6 iwks, and II is to be hoped tha thtoidU iblo toconsid-r Uie wh* rtionofconc. under the wgto of the Bta( Munfc* X A Waddle will conduct the next
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      68 16 YOU KNOW THE NAME j THE RADIO "THI ORIGINAL AUTOMATIC" Agents: \\\U Ill^'t; A Co^^ffi'gjMwm. PIANO HOUSE iiAJL ROADHOySE. PIANO CONCERT MONDAY 9-11 p.m. By WERN ER BAER Dinner will be served before t l Concert II of Reservation Phone Bl#£2 On the Dance Floor WALTER with liis siv Bwingen
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    837 17 IMPRESSIONS OF "MERRIL ENGI I.V/j" THERE is (lolll)t lhal last Sim(ia > s P«f <>l "Millie igiand" wm on? ol lhl> most ■■cctMftd etneetti which the Ml s ciet) hM pmentei for a long time. t 1 j s js meant not Mil] the attendance which was excellent
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    Carkc Should Win The Governor's Cud At Bukit Timah To-Morrow
    1129 18  - Carkc Should Win The Governor' s Cud At Bukit Timah To-Morrow TURFITE ■i MEASURE AND SUNNY CHARM HAVE CHANCE horsrs have iM-en handiBukit Timah tomorrow when Ihv SiiiKapoi. lur! < M Sumnur (Goveriiors Cup) Meeting will l>r brought to a t lose (M the eleven < -andidaU's. the Pniang trainer.
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      124 18 (4j i rTix ai »»°h"-' lf j^ -r^J&m. -whitish emp i Vi lfii x\p^K If EOTTLEI)^ i I m>i>..<>, has been awarded See id I xmk oni|:elilion held m London <I>..>>. A^^^P <i. it- din- British Breweries acted as .liid«es #^^1^ Brt tt i IIR Ixperts from sunie the c.
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    200 19 Reuter's Commercial Service 1 rr" »n Tl I I I LONDON RITBEB ■i Sellers V but qule» 11 ll'u ii ii I 16 11"« I IoNDON SHA IST I uxi< riwndav. I S/114 1? I 2 2 i m 5 I ?ni X 1 10 J 2 X 1 X
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    28 19 and vi >< better at I at four *nts, Ma- ptember 34^ December 3^ quiet 4 I FatU came to to business at I u sl two clear
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    ARGYLLS TAKE FULL POINTS FROM NAVY
    47 19 Argyll and S.H. 1; Iloyal Navy .0. IN a colourless first division football 1 match at the Stadium yesterday, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders collected full points at the expense of the Royal Navy, scoring the only goal of the match.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS TIES
    214 19 S.C.R.C. TENNIS TIES TIIF lollowimk were Mm U<«s pla\ ed .'t'stcrclay m the S.C K.C. tfitnis tournament A" DOUBLES HANDICAP: S H. Tan and Cheong Chee Tom; i 6» beat Chua Yi*w Cheng and Choo Keng Kiat (—l2), 6—l; B—6 Cheong Chee Lim and Yap Mook Kirn <--9> beat PL.
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    29 19 The Malnya Signal Company mainlined their undefeated cricket record vhen they easily defeated the 22nd Heavy Battery at Alexandra The wares were Signals 100 icr five <dec'arJd) R.A 71.
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    Qualifications Of State Badminton Players
    201 19 JN reply to a letter received from the Badminton Association of Malaya, which incorporate certain by-laws governing the qualifications of State players m Malaya, it was unanimously adopted at a meeting of the management committee of the Singapore Badminton Association rhis evening that a sub-committee
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      7 20 The Morning Tribune April 19. 1- I
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      8 20 troops PhSto shous a new French motor o^atioi^aHoon.
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      BRITISH ASSURANCE
      284 20 No Threat From Allies London, Apr. IS. £S important announccnu nt was made m the House of (ominous by the Premier t ■•-H;i\ regarding recent talks between British representatives from south-eastern Europe The talks had afforded evidence of the close interest which His Majesty s (iovernment took m
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      "Journey's End" A Big Success
      248 20 "Journey's End" A Big Success R( sill I: Kl l IS famous u.n Biaj ".louriK >'.s i::id" was presentei] by I the Singapore Repertory playt with remarkable raeeen last night it iJu- Victoria Theatre, The itory is 100 well known for repetition, but those ho WOrt there to see it
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      PRINCE TETRA WINS THE CRAVEN STAKES
      97 20 PRINCE TETRA WINS THE CRAVEN STAKES London. Apr A*X Newmarket, the Craven won by Prince Tetra L00|«), Mcd 1100 6» and Defiant (6(1 Fo ran and the race was won by three leng viih two lengths between second and third —Re i:' The Free Handicap was WOi Spring *****^. Tornade
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      42 20 London, A] On the stock exchange, eastern bonds declined on to two points on Uonal stresses ELsewhfre. trad] small and movements Irtf The cotton company, J P tounce profits of £2,188,000 compared with £1,535,000 the previous year Wall Street is irregular Reuter
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      STOP PRESS
      65 20 London, Ij I Best, detained m I m I the altavk on Mr. I- appeared m Manchester Pol and pleaded not guilty. He J hi> defence and wis comnu It MM stated on the daj r 1(>I J the attack Be>t app tJ fl tribunal of wh.ch Mr
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