Morning Tribune, 27 April 1940

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    Masthead
    9 1 The Morning Tribune r opdjdjd Sat. Apr. 27. 1940.
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    TOMMY AS TEACHER
    64 1 The British Tommy has to be many things m order to be a Rood soldier. One »i Mi> accomplishments has now proved to be that of leaching and it of the villjLf es m France he is filling the place of the mob.h village schoolmaster. "Hen- w«
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    Splinters Damage German Planes
    204 1 I Berlin, Apr. 26. SRMAN High Command communique states that British naval am shelled the port of Narvik yesterday. Reinforcements of German troops and material reached Trondhjem. Wtr c-nlin Some planes were damaged Dy spun-i ters during a British air raid on an aerodrome near Trondhjem.
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    STORMY SCENES IN BERLIN
    100 1 STORMY SCENES IN BERLIN A Amsterdam, Apr 26. CORDING t<> Berlin reports, Hitler's conference* m the cellery ire becoming longer li mow stormy and are attended more people daily. The Telegraaf correspondent says h made of the fact ire not going according »rway, where complete was confidently expected. ording to
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    22 1 London, Apr. rench TTad i Conconcluded a t i^n at which (Reut-r representatives were agreed on trade union pomg both countries Reuter
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    SOVIET INTEREST IN BULGARIA
    14 1 T tf HBnteier to Sofia, M I r M Reuter
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    BRITISH WARSHIPS ENTER TONDHJEM
    639 1 BRITISH WARSHIPS ENTER TONDHJEM STOCKHOLM, APR. 2<i. ACCORDING TO UNCONFIRMED REPORTS RECEIVED HERE BRITISH WARSHIPS HAVE ENTERED TBONDHEIM FJORD. AFTER FORCING THEIR WAV PAST GUNS OF AGDENES FORT. FROM WHERE THE GERMANS HAVE BEEN DOMINATING THE ENTRANCE TO THE FJORD. According to further reports which have just reached Stockholm, violent
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    Allied Trade Pact With Switzerland
    28 1 I THi I B tin and hiv. tided similar agreeni with »sv.l/erland concerned v-ith various trade matters arising out of wartime condition* Reuter
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    Says His Wife Had 2 Lovers
    106 1 Says His Wife Had 2 Lovers (FROM II L. HOPKIN) LONDON, APR. Till BBAKDiO Of A DIVORCE PETITION BY SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL, THE FAMOUS RACIM, MOTORIST. BEGAN TO-DAY HE ILLEGES HIS WIFE'S ADULTERY WITH TWO OTHER MFN LADY CAMPBELL BROUGHT A RO^S-PFTITION. NAMINCi MRS. ATHERTON, BUT WAS ADVISED NOT TO
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    37 MERCHANT SHIPS LED TO SEA-WITHOUT ESCORT!
    325 2 LO ah: 20 |BE IHKII LIN< NOW KfcVEALED OF A MERO CAPTAIN WHO. ON HEARING NEWS OF THE GKKMAN INVA OF NORWAY. TOOK THE RESPONSIBILITY OF BRINGING A CONVOY OF 37 SHIPS ACROSS THh NORTH SEA WITHOLT NAVAL FSCORT. •uin fjord m his
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    REFUGEES IN SWEDEN
    41 2 Stockholm, Apr \jj>: hundred Norweglan_refugees cro tin frontier Into Bweden diifinu tfie night, including tin- son or the v. Minister, Nygmar row Tiip authorii welcomed t lv* rtfu(?eei Mid onaniMd ;t i« li« t centre lor tli<-m.- Reuter
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    N.E.I. QUESTION NOT RAISED BY BRITAIN
    96 2 London Apj l'o Tuk widely circulated story attributing i i Dutch officials the view that Brlft railed Ike question of the future oi tho Netherlands East Indies to cira'; America Into the war through the bad door" li flatly denied by I Netherlands Legation,
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    HUNTER'S MISSING
    79 2 HUNTER 'S MISSING London, Apr. 2C. an Admiralty communique gives the! name ;of < officers, 147 ratings, and two canteen hands mining from, His Majesty's Hunter SUnk hi Narvik It adds there is a faint possibility that a very sma'i number o1 these oiii- I and ratings arc prl of
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    NEW JOB FOR DUKE OF KENT
    46 2 London. Apr 26. The Duke ol Kent is leaving the Admiralty to assume an appointment <cs Statf Officer m the Training Command ol" the RAF He is temporarily relinquishing the rank ol Air Vice-Marshal loi thai of Group-Captain. RAF.— Reuter
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    41 NAZI TRANSPORT SHIPS LOST
    104 2 1 on lon, Ayr. 2s, AN official spokesman m London, Commencing on the. Orman claim that Germany cam safeU despatch treoge and materials to Norwa says between Apr. N, when (•erman troops first landed, and Apr. 22, 2tf Cierman transports and supply ships were sunk
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    22 2 Washin \.nx 26 C SHAL personal m< '< the d rht German nanded the me > Major-General 1 hlel of <].., Army A-.- corns Reuter
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    PROBLEM OF BRITISH LANDINGS IN NORWAY
    453 2 London, Apr. 26. MILITARY circles m London, commenting on the American report of the alleged annihilation of British troops at Sternkcr. point out that the Germans having invaded a neutral country unexpectedly and having taken them by surprise, had an initial advantage over the
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    ITALIANS KNOW WHAT THEY WANT
    137 2 liomr. Apr. -0. Ai the present dramatic hour m I. u rope no one can guarantee whether and for how long peace will continue m those numerous cases where it still exists, declared Si». Butfarini, l r ndei -Secretary for the Interior, sneaking m the
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    Enquiry Into Rhodesia Dispute
    188 2 Enquiry Into Rhodesia Dispute TO ...uai ft 1 avid. annoi Efoua i Ctom lit md Copper Bel* m Noi be conducted b; Umpire m the I 'UT the Unemp] Act, as chairman, Sir Smith, former lieutenai Km Northern Province ol Mr. A. Dal»leish. a N the Transport and Union. UIKc
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    STEAMER SINKS IN COLLISION
    69 2 London, Apr A 5,000-ton Panama steamer sank < Dungeness following a collision wiu the Dutch steamer Midsland. 1,08 The name of the Panama ship v as Bobby, but it is believed the ori name, which is not available, uu. cently changed. She sank m about 30
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    FIVE YEARS FOR WOUNDING
    36 2 London, A a sequel to the wound c Burgis, chairman of Conscientious Objectoi :o-day .-rntenced at tl Assizes to five years* penal gervil had pleaded guilty to wouin intent to murder- Reuter
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    Yangtse Shipping Obstructed
    35 3 Yangtse Shipping Obstructed Shanghai, Apr. 26. hipping services bet- and the ower been completely It of Interference by 1 Chinese etween Shanghai and untamed by Japanese with the support of lU thorlttes, the report Reuter
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    JAPANESE RAID ON CHUNGKING
    35 3 JAPANESE RAID ON CHUNGKING Chungking, Apr. 26. king va'ive bombwhen Japanese the town of Szechuen ropoed on the outbut the planes never lie city, and a majority .pulation re-emerged out of the In oui Reuter
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    NAZIS GAINED STRATEGIC POSITIONS
    121 3 NAZIS GAINED STRATEGIC POSITIONS iKeuter's Special Commentary) London, Apr. 26 DEVELOPMENTS m Norway remain the main topic of the British Preas. Newspapers remind readers that the Norwegian campaign could not be expected to be an easy task right from the start because the Germans by their invasion have sained strategic
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    Germany's War Costs
    121 3 London, Apr. 23. C iN a1 the reception of was expressed by H. L. < i Financial Treasury, m the urse of the budget tatcment that Oerding £3.000 million a which was more than am ai ■<■ together, Capt. :ial s to the Berlin knew the source
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    DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN LUMBER MILL
    53 3 Tsingtao, Apr. 26. ftre for many years m the Chnia import and export) company, a British concern, i a million Chinese dollars irted early on Apr. 24 m a believed to have been causblowing— and spread to adUdings, and the large stock of "ci was
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    FOUR NAZI PLANES PUT OUT OF ACTION
    282 3 l»ndon, Apr. 2ti. jHE NotrWefitt headMunrters sonewhctt m Norway m a communique says: (iernian troops on Apr. 21 attacked our positions m southern (tadhrandsdai. supported In artillery and liffht tanks. Our troops withdrew to newly prepared positions. In Oesterdaten the Germans continued to
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    17 3 Paris Apr 26: A communique say.s there was artillery action m the region 'of the Saw*.- Reuter
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    Compulsory Planting Of Cotton
    37 3 Compulsory Planting Of Cotton langhai, apt EXTKN'sivi planting l i is made ior I '>' tht operated central china Cotton i :jl p elation, tyi chipaper Bxperlmental »tatl iid the product I cotton being established In s. Reuter
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    NAZIS GUN CIVILIANS
    133 3 London. April M SOMEWHERE m Norway German bombers roar* ail day yesterday across the mountain* and norda or Western Norway, bombing villages ana machinegunning civilians, the N< rwagian Telegraph Agency reports. A few '•asi-altifs arc reported; howevei only a slight damage was caused. A German plane was
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    NEW SCHEMES ANNOUNCED
    220 4 Municipal munitioners Meeting Ifcl our of tht shortest meeting* <»! the .Municipal ('ommissionen on record hdd yesterdaj an expenditure oi $443,4tt, inviihirg supplementary loan provMoii of $252,4##, for the layini of main feeder electric cables from St. James Power station teJarouf Road via Newtonand Bukft rfanab was
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    RADIO NEWS IN CHINESE
    85 4 a HANGC has been Made hi the n Chinese m i us balletini m t tie Kuala lajnipui broadcasting pro. urammi's. rhe Cantonese period (mask and news) from thj, station will be riven from 7 Sfl p.m. to s p.m. every niffht, as at present, hut
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    Boat Quay Riot Charge
    83 4 iarge-SCALE pitched ba fought between two factions fc labourers at Boat Quay morning, stones and botiie< but police arrived before much ••mid be done, and arrested Chan Whai, a 28-year-old H claimed trial when charged bel h. Wat.spn. the Third m a Being ant of the
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    CRACK ENEMY PLANES FAIL
    136 4 '>'»1> Telegraph Special Correspondent with the Force. v can jiow be stated, he says thit if cent weeks have been rained at n,! any deacription" ente rtalnmenta of •Me. HO. nJ e i7t ca claim < h^ been made for the late* edition of the Messerschmitt
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    Alleged Attack With Two Knives
    233 4 THE details of an alleged amok that took place m a room i floor of a house m Pickering Street m February were related preliminary enquiry before Mr. H. Watson, the Third M lt J yesterday. s Lim Chan Eh. a you; i leged to
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    ALL RECOVERED
    92 4 The woman with whom accused* wife *fnt to live then got hold of two men o arbitrate between the accused and Wa wife m her hou Urn, it was alleged drew two knives md holding one In each hand at;. the people m the room. He thru slashed
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    HAD INDECENT PHOTOS FINED
    301 6 HAD INDECENT PHOTOS FINED n»s(Kii;i\(. N1 mum: Of PHOTOGRAPHS which HE had EXAMINED GIOSSLY INDECENT, MACiISTK ATI: L i 1.011 VKSTFKDAV SINil WCED SI UASTiAN DAS AN AM ATI I X PHOTOGEAPHII TO ONI DATS siMPI.K IMPRISONMEM EN ADDITION 10 A I INK OF $200 Oil A H KTHKR T>VO
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    FOR TRIAL ON CHARGE OF MURDER
    90 6 I I the conclusion of the prelimin;iny inquiry Dial Sin^h. who was charged with the murder of Havil«l(M Kakhar Singh, was committed by Mr. L Goli, the fifth ma&istratr yesterday to stand his trial at the next Singapore Assfatti Medical evidence revealed that the
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    Maintenance Application
    82 6 MR Chan Jon Wah, well-known Bingae busin n. n, was yesterday nimmoned bel >re Mr bonrad oidi. the Second Poll Magistrate by hi.s wife Madam An g for maintenance Mr Chan applied for an adjournment of a month, skying that there would hv every possibility of a settlement.
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    We Pay For Your News
    70 6 We Pay For Your News Something is happening m >«ur town or village. It may be news of national interest. Toll us. We trill pay for contributions used. Write or telephone to the Nous Editor of the Malaya Tribune, at any of our offices m Singapore, Kuala I unipur. Ipoh
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    PUNISHED FOR ASSAULT AFTER "MAKING IT UP"
    209 6 pECLARING thai "we are friends un," Chan Loong Chua. a young Chinese labourer, yesterday failed to .uve himself from punishment when he was brought up before Mr X M Byrne, the fourth magistrate. ii charge ol voluntarily causing hurt to Urn Ah Boey.
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    "Another Man Is More Guilty"
    134 6 "Another Man Is More Guilty" pHARGED before Police Mai; is tratt\ Mr. K. M. Byrne, yeaterd.i> with beini; m possession of dutiable liquor Yong long pleaded piilty hut claimed thai h did not know what was m the two rubber tulips that he was carrying along until the contents we
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    "ENOUGH DIRTY LINEN WASHED"
    285 6 niSMISSING a charge of housebieaking yesterday pflefli Vr against Colin White, a 17 -year-old Eurasian. Mr. H. Watson, the Third Magistrate remarked. "I think enough dirty linen been washed m public. I do not know why this case has been brought up at all. Colin White,
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    Collision Injures
    31 6 A collision between two mi a: the 13th milestone Ifai about 11 o'clock yesterda; suited m two Chinese bein;.: slight] fund. They haw been removed Tan Tock Beng hospital
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    12 6 Mr D G. Osborne Joi from theB.M.B.C. last] ighl i"B I Freedom."
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    21 6 The new linen battle dress ior the I army. A guardsman wears the new I summer outfit at a deptt I
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    London Jo-day
    714 7  -  H. L. HOPKIN A Notable Jubilee Celebrated-Mr. Lloyd George's 50 Years In The House Of Commons: Former Bitter Opponents Extol His Great Achievements: False Hopes Raised By Tales Of Early Allied .cesses In Norway: New Church House At WestminsterWill Pay For Itself In 20 Years. >- uion, April
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    Morning Tribune SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1940. Millions Out Of Lotteries
    357 7 Morning Tribune SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1940. Millions Out Of Lotteries READERS who have i IV doubt about the success of I war lotteries as a means ot i rising money m large sums I should consult the older residents who remember lotteries run by the bta te, or with the
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    Dinner And Theatre Party, Fashions At The Capitol And Cathay Jottings
    825 8  - Dinner And Theatre Party, Fashions At The Capitol And Cathay Jottings Vera Ardmore hfgfg Fresh Air And Sunlight... Enjoying an outing, are Mrs. R. E. Prentis of Stevens Road and (luy, 18-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Steed, of Barker Road. People And Places >•■>■■■■■— I Tin mmmjl
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    LET'S TALK IT OVER
    1108 9 [f you have a problem, send it to Helen, our home expert, who amweis readers' queries on this page every Saturday. Address your letter to her, co Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, enclosing correspondence coupon. SHINING PAIMV I l( vri v busy life and do a
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    THEY JOINED THE
    92 10 Packed m as tightly as herrings m a tub, these ratings watched the "Gaieties at H.M. Naval Base on Wednesday night. Interest is written all over their faces which isn't surprising when you consider that Singapore's loveliest girls took part. When you consider that m each of
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    What AGrowth!
    73 10 Who said "Beaver!" These two bearded sai- lors were m the front row and judging by their expressions they feel that they picked a good spot, j When you decide to grow a beard m the navy you've got to go through with it and last out a
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    AND DID THEY HAVE FUN!
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    Who Said Never Beem The Ad-mir-al's to See..."?
    239 10 Who Said Never Beem The Ad-mir-al's to See..."? He saw the whole pertornul io Mrs. Bridge. Mrs DrewH Capt. Mannering md cEt JHE Navy had a night out o A Ratings crowded into a I 1 The 1940 Gaieties,' the shofl and presented first at RafflH March. I Two performances
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    NAVY & I SAW...
    37 10 NAVY I SAW... A group of "taxi da^J bers. 'The sailors., i' after "tripping the I I lIIMIII I [}v the camera between num n «>^v to dance" was their verdict Ulth S01 «c of the ratings.
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    Pacifist Minister Resigns
    84 12 Thr Rev Patrick Figgis, j*-year-wi Paclnai minister, ol Sanderstead, SurCongregational church, a member of the I 1 ice Pledge Union, has resigned his pastorate At meeting at Croydon recently he tided his association with the Peace Pledge Union, saying he believed they doing the work the Chustian
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    MAXINE ELLIOTT DIES
    429 12 MAXINE ELLIOTT DIES Pins on t.he French Riviera. „at he, chateau at Ju. whrrc she lived .or U „.rl> I— ar Mis i:iHo,t succumbed r;l >,ars M« the start .1 her. >" s: to heart ailment after a protracted illness. n and named J< ssica uemio" on February 5, 1871.
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    Chinese Offensive In Kiangsi
    104 14 Chinese Offensive In Kiangsi Chungking. itQELD dispatches received here indicate that the Chinese forces m northern Kfehgsi afe Bimtiltaneously threatening Juichang, KiUk&Ulg and Tehan, three Japanese strongholds. Severe fighting is r»*ported to be going on m the nutskirts of all these three poinl The Chines? have cut the e communication.sin
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      388 14 Mr Mmlh go*s tn Washington" is ihe Bi'sl film Frank (.ipn I vjnif h»- s« ni Mr. Dfed.s to tuHn three yea»«v \za -Till NM--MII X Anil lhat represents (he (>riu-rul <i|>inion of all the leading <g|^ *i\llt A < v II,,; "Lost 11uii;.,.,," .")<>„ Can't Take It U I
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    Dutch Views On Norway Outrage
    211 15 IXiKI Ml IV interesting comment on the German attack on IJv and Norway comes from the Berlin correspondent fthe Qutch newspaper De Tele^aaf. s, is the KenerjJ nati< m Beriin. belief that further di .-..1! follow— mo*l likt'l;. afford to it .still now. KtenOad their
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    S.H.B. Thrift Meeting
    139 15 A DIVIDEND of six per rent, was declared at the fifteenth annual general meeting of the Singapore Harbour Board Employees' Co-ope-rative Thrift and Loan Society held at the Singapore Harbour Board Junior Service Club yesterday. A payment of $44.06 was also approved to be £iven the Singapore
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      211 16 11l l>\\ Mi' I Of Post ins aden aer) 400 p jo ADEN < Air > 400 p m AFRICA (El South i (Steamer) 4 oo p.m. Africa Bast South) <Air» 400p m AUSTRALIA (Air) 400 p.m BRUNEI Steamer* 11.30 a.m Kualaßelait Steamer* 11.30. CANADA 'Ail I 4.00
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      29 16 STEAMER HASTILY CAMOUFLAGED THE liner IV do Ft... is being hastily by 200 painters R la unoffi oorted that the a. troopship, possibly betw and the Far Bu Reuter
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      334 16 m w w n BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LIMES (INCORPORATED IN ENQLAND) The btlt pOCTfblc scrviit's are being maintained by the P. O. S. N. Jompans to their usual ports of call except ports m Japan. Passengers are requested to register their requirements, but under on-sent circumstances sailings are perforce restricted.
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    Records Lowered At Schools' Sports
    275 17 ligapore, Fricl :> Vi rth Annual Inter-School Chine- >ols held at the Jalai Stadium In thousands of Chin* children and their I I i ng Chin s<h>> 1^ vtT<-<l m *.h P I .Its: ■I s, bool), 3. (*hau I t 4 Ho Tse <
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    Hopkins And Steven Hit Freely For RAF
    59 17 Hopkins And Steven Hit Freely For RAF "Jn lMa( VM<' A Juniors HUM yesterday Hopkins i C Mm. b Marshall b J Wright lb v Bwee Ken* M, Ju -1 Rembrldge b Bwes Ken« o. Hunt rotal 2Q3 >- 37; Swe, Ken, I v ji&ioSr m ICanbal X 0 Swee
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    86 17 TO-DAY. BOC SA.FA League Div I sc.f.a. vs. Mr a stadium; Div. n i A-. Signal* sH B Alexandera; B.ii APC .lacks. A PC: H and s BaJ k vs. Wi I Depot. CRICKET: S.C.C. vs. Signals. Giilman; S.C.C. vs. Khalaa S.C.C. V.M.C.A. vs. OfTi. Emu. V.M.C.A.: A
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    MR. AND MRS. WARDEN QUALIFY FOR FINAL
    206 17 Ml: and Mrs. W. M. J. Warden qUAllflad for U>C !inal of the UtiOtA Championship doubl, terdaj wbm thq d d Cap' Mrs. D. G. Russell-Roberts m the semi-final ol the S.C.C. Sp; Lawn Tennis tournaments 9—7; 7—5. vinners were combined betl and
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING COMPETITION
    66 17 fIU'ERS from paperweight to nudeweight clashes wil' be teen m act] m the forthcoming Novice Weight lifting Champions to b<> held at tin Happy World Stadium to-nigh< at Peata ol trength and trirk cycling v hibitions will bo Included In th< gramme No admiaalon foe wir be charged
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      152 17 VVV^VVVVVVV!^^?^^^ wwwwwwn w\\wwwww\w\wwww\w\wwwwwv v EX PERTS AWARD It 'I'is'er Beer romp«-tinj» .i^.uns( luenty-four entries from <O^^^^^^ other parts *#f the I mpire. has been awarded Second Pri/.< 1\ m the British Kmpire Bottled Beer 'ompetition held m i 111 Brewing Exptftn from some of the leading British Brevvcries acted as
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    POLICE OUTPLAY S.R.C. IN FIRST DIVISION
    427 18 E;CS LOSE HEART AFTER EARLY GOALS PulMc 5: s R L auipi.A'. tieii opponenti tor tin greater part ol Hie v Poiio .1 little difficulty m defeating the s.K.c. by five to one m a fust division league match at the Stadium yesterday. virtue
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    69 18 The following players have been I M Itrted to represent the Post Office Cluo at friendly soccer match with the St. 1 Mat hows Service Guild on Sunday at the Post Office Club's ground at Serangoon Road: C. B Humphries. Ban Teck. Kassim Jalil. Aslah, D c Silva. Harith. A.
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    COLD STORAGE NET FOURTEEN COALS
    183 18 THE Singapore Cold Storage netted fourteen goals ftgainst the General Electric m a Business Houses League match at Farm Park yesterday afternoon. They only conceded one goal The Electricians, although hopelessly vei whelmed, were great triers., as shown by their only uoal midway m the
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    "Hat Trick" By Omar For Bankers
    169 18 "Hat Trick" By Omar For Bankers OMAR, left wing, obtained the "hat trick" yesterday playing %>r the hartered Bank against Thornycrofts m a business Houses League match which the Bank won by three goals to one. All the goals were scored m the rirst half. Throughout the game, Thornycrofts played
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    TWO PLAYERS ORDERED OFF THE FIELD
    81 18 TWO PLAYERS ORDERED OFF THE FIELD T«» pia>ers irom tin Ira. tin ompany were ordered „n tj, f field m their match igminst tfc the I'nited Eafftmen :it \h, n ground vestenl.tv m ,i r. Houses League match. The ■Rtineers won by tl scored, Knfotigh Raron m ea of th«
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    Muslim Improvement To Play Lad Footers
    90 18 THE Muslim Improvemt entertain the Lad F> Part) to a friendly soccer Sunday at 5 15 on the F:. sports mound. The following will n lim Improvement Club. M N MaideH i Captain l A. A. Alia Pitrhay X M, Osman, P. M Kothtire,
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      76 18 qM 1 #11 i ~^r>^^ FRR UUHFORTeSRFETV A J¥ w|f f I ißawh India S'Rnfil Penvy yT --'^i^^fflHll Duty Car Tyres aro \r^BmL «!Jm available In thf S? 4 50x21 5.25X17 THK re.. ult ol intensive refeavdl mlo modern road eonditiort^, the new India Signal Tyre embodies every known feature
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      119 18 Public Notices SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITI Tenders are invited for th( supp| Kapor Timber. Tender Forms obtained at the Municipal Tei Tenders will close at 12 noon on 1940 c. h oOLpn Municipal MUNICH* Ml IV Tenders are invited for Gf alterations to the old Grand Fhrrer Park. Tender Form, etc obtained
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      13 19 I London, Friday. £255 1 2 Buyers M Sellers P Buyers Sellers
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      60 19 London, Friday. 67 Rubber 34 [ndustriea 31 74 Tobacco 116, 3 Dutch Jl/--4/I'*. Wthem^Klntaa Wr ihangs 1 56 Hidon 3 Lersrand Areas Ti 99 9 16 Ex. Div. k S'hai Bank Registec) 93 2 red Bank of I A to C. 97 1G Itisli Ann rican Tobacco
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      35 19 London, Friday. (T London on Pails 176.50 i rL.-:idon on Amsterdam 7.53 /T London on Bhangta 4% idononHongk is. 2 15 16d. on Japan Is. 4 2 32d. /TLondononNew Tork 4.o2^t»j 4.03 V,
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      PRODUCE
      57 19 London, Friday. urn 0.. 'Malay) m ilk s "merit Unquoted >prn ?M8) ptpms- S'meu'; T Tnquoted 17 4 Sellers Pi Pearl. Quality (Singapore) iil S'ment. 29 6 Seller pper i FAQ) White Muntok nl May S'ment 4% SeJiers I 'FAQ Black Lampong rll'May S'ment. 2 15 16 Sellers 'Good
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      BULLION MARKET
      15 19 London, Friday. 20 13 16 ud 2O 3 'i V per oz £8.8.0
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      21 19 1].,,. Apr. 25 Steady but Quiet Ra Buyers Sellers b 19 5 r 19 3^ I Sept. 18% 19
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    TAXI GIRLS ASSAULT CASE DISMISSED
    553 19 JHE case m which Mr. J. C. Dallow, engineer attached to the Posts and Telegraphs Department, XL. was summoned by three cabaret girls, Peggy Chung. Sally Chew and Betty Chew who alleged that he had assaulted them at Batu Road on March 24 was withdrawn
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    HISTORICAL FILM AT THE ALHAMBRA
    111 19 HISTORICAL FILM AT THE ALHAMBRA o"Usdouofc_ '/X-Qr **\QnS"Q LIONEL AtAvill, Conrad Nugd, and ft new star. Medea Novara, take the !,eadina roles m the Vitagraph relea.se < production. "The Mad Empress, whichopened at the Alhambra (Singapore* yesterday This is a new version ot the >tcrv of the Mexican struggle m
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    SPECIAL SHOWING OF 'THE HUNCHBACK'
    162 19 SPECIAL SHOWING OF 'THE HUNCHBACK' r poY t. i the famous Wait d••--ocy chai sey Moi rerdinand the Bull. WuJ i, Donald Duck, Beven Dwarfs and Pinooobio (the latest o! all stui to be i een In SinRapcrei decorated tn# tablet at th rutiiuy yesterday wiu-i R.K.0.-Radi.» held a luncheon
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    Magic Circle Meeting
    158 19 AM extraordinary general meeting «M held by the Malayan Magic Ciicle yesterday m its club premises, after which impromptu play by members present at the meeting followed a supper which was served m the club house. The 30 members who turned up werei rewarded with a thoroughly
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      16 19 IOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE I South British Insurance Co., Ltd. I 6 W* 2 Flnlayson Green.
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      104 19 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. established by Royal Charter a.o. 1824 Incori^orated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society; BANKERS AMSTERDAM Paid Up Capital f .40. 030 ,000.Reserve Fund 10^00,000^ London Correspondent* NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LIMITED. Head Offices VivSTUKDAM Bnuicbes: Holland: Rotterdam The Hague, aafl d 4 branchefi and su^- branches smaller
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      45 19 The Oversea-Chinese! Banking Corporation Limited call the attention of their patrons to the following, which is In aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. DESERT 1 HORIZON at the Victoria Theatre on 17th and Uih May at 9 p.m. nder the Patronage of G.O.C. Malaya. Sac
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      VIGOROUS BOMBING OF GERMAN BASES
      140 20 LONDON \PK Hi Till All! UWIBTBI INNOUNCES IHAI HGOBOUB U RON B1 LABOE NUMBEES Of KM UECBAFI iGAINSI ENEMI kasis m NORWAI AND DENMARK CONTINUED THROUGHOUT YlMiKinv AND lam NIGHI A/ip on tanu m Oslo fjord, wi fire v. ix.rf w;. kt'd m thi* fjord.
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      FOREIGN OFFICE POSTS
      73 20 FOREIGN OFFICE POSTS i ondon, Aiu 26 Mi ri or i the British Diplomatic > nted British Minister to Rl Reuter h d cretary at < en m 1920 and became 'liiiy later m n tied i 0 m 1930. In 11>34 m" coun lellor at Peking and s later
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      Freedom Will Stand The Strain
      48 20 Londoi press vita the Boom statem mi I w tltc .Hi of mall 4f-iup> m Hrita«i\ which mifht i: nal war effort. c the nin^uiit i on co. us OJ :)lOsc ribing British Fa und monstrjite to ourhe wo: I enoK B O
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      BELGIAN CABINET TO CONTINUE
      90 20 Bra Del to tii* wishes of .-<)* pold, M Pierlc decided w c m office Rev The King has written to M. Pit-riot saying when the army b vigilantly the frontiers and when the situation makes it the duty of all B< to be more united
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      STOP PRESS
      108 20 London, Apr. '<• The stork Exchange doted quirt. i\ (hen r«ii after a d.i\ In which market activity w;»s restrained »j week-end considerations and re artion after tin* initial impact of tin* bndgei provisions. Indian Government bonds attracted seme attention and closed fractionally higher. \\;ill Slm>t was irregular—
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      18 20 Air Mur>h.il Sir Cyril \-u ill \v.i% i.» 10 D»wnint SI I recent ■wetinf o! th^ Supreme Council.
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        108 20 MALAYA S i N(.-a Ot LUXE (i Ro^ <>» ICE THONE UOO MORNING snow TO-DAY AND TOMORROW, U O'CLOCK HERE'S \n\ X WEEK-END PICTURE! VT -■■■-■> AMERICA'S SINGING SWEETHEARTS W/ --^P% vK MIAN lONES MARY MARTIN P^^^SpK <ain%l VMTOH Packed with the melody of Vfctoi PICTURE ILL SINGAPORE 1^ Herbert's
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