Morning Tribune, 7 April 1941

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    11 1 Morning Tribune r o j g_No. 56. Monday, April 7. 1941.
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    ITALY JOINS GERMANY IN NEW VENTURE: STERN RESISTANCE BY GREEKS REPORTED
    709 1 ITALY JOINS GERMANY IN NEW VENTURE: STERN RESISTANCE BY GREEKS REPORTED fixis Invades Greece ~ip OTAL WAR HAS COME TO THE BALKANS. GERMAN TROOPS MASSM ED ON THE FRONriERS OF YUGOSLAVIA AND GREECE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING BEGAN THE INVASION OF THESE TWO COUNTRIES. LATER IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT ITALY WAS
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    British Enter Addis Ababa
    249 1 CAIRO, APR. 6. UTISH IMPERIAL FORCES ENTERED ADDIS ABABA. THF CVPITAL OF ABYSSINIA, LAST NIGHT. THIS US WAS CONTAINED IN A COMMUNIQUE ISSUED o>l GENERAL HEADQUARTERS IN CAIRO, WHICH ALi ANNOUNCES: ABYSSINIA: The leading detachments of our Imperial forces iched Addis Ababa yesterday evening. Further south,
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    26 1 Ankara. April 6. General Marshal X a d Air Vice-Marshal tfler talks with the t,S Ge eral Staff left on KS lght for Istanbul. They Reuter
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      MR. Y. MATSUOKA.
      45 1 London, Apr. 6. THE Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Yosu'"» Matsuoka has cut short his visit, to Europe, according to a message from Moscow, quoted by the Swiss radio. Important affairs of state, it is declared, demand his immediate return to Tokyo.- Reuter
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      Nazi Bribe Which Failed
      75 1 London. Apr. 6. THE German declaration with re- gard to Yugoslavia, issued in Berlin to-day, states that in addition to the assurances given to Yugoslavia with regard to her territorial integrity and the promises that the Axis would not demand the passage of troops was a
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    176 2 UITLER has struck again and true to habit has hit at t e B weakest. He will find his opponents both in^-reece an Yugoslavia are ready. It will not bi\™fi™£* ft, P reNo official comment is vet available »>"■""' d (;eneral sence of Mr. Anthony Cdrn .the r^«" indicates
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    Soviet-Yugoslav Friendship Pact
    530 2 LONDON, APR. 6. A YUGOSLAV RUSSIAN PACT WAS DRAMATICALLY ANA NOUNCED IN A SPB€|AL MOSCOW BROADCAST KARLY TO-DAY. IT EMPHASISES THE IMPORTANCE OF PEACE TO BOTH COUNTRIES AND PROVIDES THAT IF EITHER IS ATTACKED THE OTHER WILL PRESERVE A POLICY OF FRIENDSHIP. The preamble .says that the
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    UNQUALIFIED BRITISH SUPPORT
    257 2 UNQUALIFIED BRITISH SUPPORT i London, Apr. 6. OFFICIAL quarters in London pointed out that it is true I —there is as yet no officia. J confirmation in London— that i Yugoslavia is a victim of agi gression and will receive th* J unqualified support of the S British Empire as
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    Queen Waits For News Of Son
    218 2 Queen Waits For News Of Son London, Apr. 6. QUEEN MARIE of Yugoslavia waited anxiously at a house in a remote part of England to-day for news of her 17-year-old son, King Peter. Since the announcement of the German assault on Yugoslavia, she had heard nothing from him. A friend
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    AMERICAN, DETAINED BY GESTAPO, HERE
    260 2 IN American war corretpon- dent v;ho was one ol the several hundred people detained under suspicion by the Gestapo following 1 1 Munich beer-ceiiar explosion arrived in Bti papore by air yesterday Tor a brieT stay. En Oermany for twelve «ths, fron \pr 1 1P39.
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    "COLD FEET" HITLER MOVES IN BALKANS
    653 2  - "COLD FEET" HITLER MOVES IN BALKANS Fergus J. Ferguson j re ece by <h« Germans has produ^] (By Reuter's dinium^M correspondent) London, Apr. 6. I IT was pretty clear from the moment Ormjß forces penetrated Bulgaria that Hitler's thougS were turning more and more towards an offensj|B in south-eastern Europe
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      67 2 I ENROL NOW lf MATRICITLATION iiri BENIOB CAMBRIDGE Day and Evening Tui'ion PITMAN'S are famous for their successes ;it these e_u.mli _tlr.ii, "made possible by their system of individual tuition which .enables students to Progress rapidly. For Matriculation, PITMAN'S are one of ihe few Colleges Offering a full course of
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      139 2 Pains in Back Gone in 3 Hours If you suffor terrible sharp pain" or nj wearing down aches in back Sr sid' can't get rid of these with ordinary i cines because you must kill the gei tour kidneys. Other symptoms of KJUJ 1 and Rladder Disorders are Scanty, y
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    "We Will Fight Till Victory"
    339 3 "We Will Fight Till Victory" Washington, Apr. 6. fI ,M with the Yugoslavs" was the keynote J WE fi? ht i earlv this morning by M. > f Sianos Greek Minister in Washington, J pemetrios Sad an« in tfle Wor l d War > *»> riofh on the side of
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    Uncertainty With Regard To France
    149 3 zuncn, Apr. o. CERTAINTY prevails here regarding the outcome of the German efforts to rush Vichy into war i Britain over the blockade question. While the of occupied France is reserved, the Germanrolled Paris Press contains violent attacks or. ain. the United States and the
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    The Military Position On 3 Fronts
    515 3  -  General Sir Hubert Gough (By Reuter*s military commentator) BRITAIN'S decision to afford all aid to the latest victims of aggression opens out a new and important phase of the world war. Hitler has now precipitated what he was most anxious to avoid a war
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    HUNGARY TAKES PRECAUTIONS
    88 3 HUNGARY TAKES PRECAUTIONS London, Apr. 6. Hungarian War Minister «.n/V'» OT^ red the applicaL L ful! a,r raid Precautions jottghout the countVy, accordL!l/\ e B uda P est radi <>. A n-peteharkout was instituted Ln ?K P UOrkeiS WWe told rep,., immediately. The Mi- cal,ed on th Public El wfect
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    AXIS WAILS AGAINST BRITAIN AND ALLIES
    915 3 Berlin, Apr. 6. LONG proclamation by Hitler to the German nation was broadcast by Goebbels at five o'clock this morning when the Fuehrer threatened war with Yugoslavia until "the overthrow of the Belgrade criminals." The old theme of the "hand of friendship has been
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      12 3 H erief» of strategic problems... these are discussed in these two pages...
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      93 3 BUILT TO m it OF EXCELLENCE To-day, when competition is keen bi world markets, the purchaser is oftert tempted by a cheap price to buy what is only an inferior imitation of a Starina machine. To those who are about to buy a cycle it is well to remember that
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    BALL FOR AIR RAID VICTIMS FUND
    847 4  - BALL FOR AIR RAID VICTIMS FUND Vera Ardmore By Bpl J T y t outnumbered Hani by mtv to our si ttu Ball organised bj th. Oarri Sergeant Vletonl Memorial Hall on Wdaj night I unction aas in aid of the UN Ma\ors National Air Kaid |)i tress Fund and
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    Sergeants' Dance
    75 4 Sergeants' Dance 1 Some of the guests at the k Ball organised bv the Garrison t I Sergeants' Mess i at the Victoria Memorial Hall I on Friday night in aid of the L Loyl Mayor's i National Air? .Raid distress fund. Left to; J right Lieut. J J H.
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    BIG NIGHT
    101 4 BIG NIGHT BUMPER audi-; ence of Sing* V pore's wellt knowns is ex-| J pected at the, Pavilion Theatre to-morrow nigM /for the opesj in& of l Tree of Lib* ittj, I C o 1 umbi^i stirring version lof the book i -The Hewsmi lof Virginia. I Carv <' ,;,,)l
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    517 5 t slices of bread, either brown or white, and dice into the bottom of each individual soup or several slices into a large tureen. Pour over the hot soup. Alternatively, cut slices of toast into cubes or triangles to sprinkle on top of the soup. 3 To make crisp crumbs.
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    You can do wonders with KITCHEN SCRAPS
    515 5 An li -Waste HOSTS .>la<l<e From "Lefl- Over*** unt ol food wasted in the average housor^^re added up, the sum total would amount iderable number of tons at the end of the aCOI .these days particularly, we should all to waste nothing C
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    Services BREVITIES
    692 8  - Services BREVITIES Ubique By TEN teams have entered for the Urge Units Knock-out Cricket Competition which is tog 5 be played off in three areas. In thr« Chang! Area a manners team wi i J m< <-t t he Cordon Highlanders in the first round. I whilst th,. Ack-Ack Regiment
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    Death Of Mr. G. E. Bogaars, A Founder Of The Tribune
    1595 8 affection of the eyes which had previously necessitated visits to specialists in Java. It was with sincere regret that the staff said farewell to a kind and generous employer Mr. Bogaars is survived by his wife, a son (Mr.
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    THE FUNERAL
    55 8 The funeral took place at the Bldadari Cemetery yesterday and w&s very largelyattended. The Ven. Archdeacon Graham White officiated. Besides the family and relatives the following were present: Mr. G. S. Hammonds, representing Mr. E. M. Glover, General Manager and Editor-in-chief of the Tribune group of newspapers, who
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    Greeks Capture Prisoners, Guns
    258 8 i London, Apr. 6. j^TERCE hand to hand fijrhting in deep snow as a result of which the Greeks occupied a 6,600 feet peak, on the northern anian front, was described by the Athens radio on Saturday hi Operations on this front suddenly flared up after
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    Baghdad Situation
    43 8 Baghdad, Apr. 6. rE Recent of Iraq is unders'ood to have left for "Basrah 'Iran* Mining the assumption of P ower by RashH All, Nationalist leader Baghdad is calm. Rashid All* hactioTi f^llrrrTed the resignation oi General TtiktL Hashimi's Government.- Reuter
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    H.L. HOPKIN'S Letter From London
    959 9 H.L. HOPKIN'S Letter From London s -I Little News From The (Channel Islands: Women And War Work: Is Suicide Ever Justified? London, Feb. 14. LcHT months have gone since Islands passedV iiv of course— into CSS So much K*3 since then that SfC have tended to thai u-agic happening It
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    Horse Meat Not Rationed By Nazis
    484 9 THIS is a hard winter for the housewives of Germany and for those in the once well-stocked territories now under the German heel. Instructions for coping with the problem of an pHpty or an ersatz larder are now constantly given in the German press
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    Morning Tribune MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1941 BRITISH TOLERANCE
    326 9 MORNING TRIBUNE MONDAY, APRIL 7, 1941 BRITISH TOLERANCE ALTHOUGH German propaganda in the last few days has been concentrating on magnifying the convoy incident off the Algerian coast, apparently to strain the relations between London and Vichy, it is significant that no official nrotest has yet been received in London
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    MASSAWA CHI REFUSES TO GIVE
    141 10 KHARTOUM ____V____MO__ OF MASSAWA APPEARS TO HAVE REFUSED To J, THE C, V. A, r,. THF CIVIL GOVERNOR OF ASMARA TELEPHONED ASK Nr KWT lit BRITISH MILITARY AUTHORITIES COULD BR& SO IN ORHLR THAI m p OPULAT iON. M T 'ShU 5?"mo of Asmara is
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    Great Chinese Victory
    129 10 Chungking. Apr. 6. TIIK Kiangsi battle, in which th^ Japanese are claimed j I to have lost 20.000 killed and j i wounded. including three general, is described by the Chinese War Minister, Gene- ral Ho Ying thing, as "the most brilliant Chinese mill tary feat in
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    PROPAGANDA IN CHINA
    198 10 Peiping. Apr. 6. THE German Embassy, in a lengthy statement to the Press on Friday seeks to counteract the bad impression caused among Japanese. Chinese and the local public by the Yugoslav turn over. After ascribing the coup with unintentional flattery solely to wicked British intrigue and
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    60 10 (JENERAL Nogues^FYeAc^'Resi-dent-General of Morocco, arrived at Vichy on Saturday afterv?i° r 5 several da y s says a Vichy despatch to the official German news agency. .ff? e Wds ecciv ed immediatelv after arrival by Admiral Darlan with whom he had a long discusGen. Nogues will also have talks With
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    UNKNOWN
    628 10 (From Patrick Crosse. Reuter's special corresp m > nt British forces at Asmara). London, 'VllE first block made by the Italians eleven miles jj on the main road leading to the Red Sea port] was removed yesterday evening and the British troo to the next obstacle, a short distance
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    DE GAULLE'S PRAISE FOR EMPIRE
    214 11 DE GAULLE'S PRAISE FOR EMPIRE London. Apr. 6. L-fPGRAMS have been ex- < T' i between Mr. I 1 (,'ianged SSvS Gene I I ti u !IL battlefield of E x we-ta« admiration J!-t u^u!eS s KSfc V de v,,i -i^sh to inform you r h Free French forces j
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    Graf Spee Divers Die
    101 11 Monte Video, Apr. 5. THRht: British divers have lost their iives when working on the sunken wreck ofvttie scuttled Nazi battier p Graf Spee off Monte Video The divers were trapped when the bulkhead door jammeq owing to the pressure of the water. The trapped divers
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    Sir Brooke Popham On Return Journey
    121 11 Hongkong, Apr. 6. THE British Ambassador to China, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr is here. He is en route to Chungking. A Shanghai dispatch says that Sir Robert Brooke Popham, British Commander-in-Chief, Far East, U returning to Manila on his way back to Singapore on
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    Sunderlands' Part In Great Matapan Battle
    210 11 London, Apr. 6. Til!: vital part played by K.A.F. reconnaissance aircraft in the operations before and after the battle of Cape Matapan was revealed by the Air Ministry News Service on Saturday. On March 21. three enemy cruisers and one destroyer left Italian water
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    CONSCRIPTION OF MANPOWER
    41 11 London. Apr. 5. THE first registration of men above the military age in Britain whc mav be required to take up work of national importance is proceeding to-day. The men registering are aged 41 to 43. inclusive— Reuter
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    ITALIANS CRACKING UP IN ABYSSINIA
    496 11 > S R e v u d eville had entered its i tenth year at /the Windmill J Theatre, Lon- don, with a (new edition, I and lovely Joan i Jay returns to the siiow. She has been in J hospital for S three months
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      68 11 JSP 1 1 BY WALT DISNEY! "^77--. 1 1 n T— l 1/^ "n" JH I 11/ TnERE' TnZT TAKES CARE ■^gLJS^LgE TOLSLIN J C JUST A MINUTE, LB^r^^ <f^ M (OF EVER> Th.:N3! r— J g3H,M^n^K Y LITTLE) \*lp?« J I* V fk <X Z^ t-J f BEFORE V
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    THE MAJOR And WALLY
    7 12  - THE MAJOR And WALLY STAN CROSS BY
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    NAZIS SEGREGATE REPATRIATES
    190 12 Stockholm. »THE Nazis have established 1.375 "political quarantine" internment camps in Germany to prevent the dissemination of "dangerous political beliefs" by German repatriates. During the last few montns. 328,000 German* have been transferred to th" Reich from the Baltic countries, Bukovina and Bessarabia for settlement in annexed
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    NEWS BREVITIES
    327 12 NEWS BREVITIES Mr. A. E. Crisp I I has been appointed under the War Tax I Ordinance Deputy I Collector-Generu and to exercise or perform j the powers and duties conferred on a collec- 1 tor. Amongst recent callers at Malaya I House, Lonrior, on Mr. Cator was Mr. J
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    Sacrificed Career For Honesty
    335 12 A MAN who sacrified his career for the sake of honesty died recently, 12 years after his case had been national front-page news. He was Mr. Horace Robert Jusling, 51 -year-old headmaster of a junior school at Wem. Shropshire, England. But in 1922 he was Sergeant
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    10,500 FORMS FOR ONE SHIP
    189 14 10,500 FORMS FOR ONE SHIP SHIPPERS arc get- V ting writer's cramp fllltoß in the thou- I sands of forms for the Customs officials, Sfore their vessels; can leave port Ono ship m a north-east port had to submit 10.500 forms- three for each item of cargo Zto satisfy the
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    LEAVES £100 TO "DEAR LITTLE FRIEND"
    141 14 LEAVES £100 TO "DEAR LITTLE FRIEND" WHEN Miss Florence j Kate Cesser, of Weft Moors, Dorset, died about a year: ago, neighbours; thought her twin j sister, Miss Ka t e Florence, aged sixty- I five, would never re- j cover from her grief and loneliness. But a girl oi
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      128 14 Positively Last 3 Sho^ 3 15 el5 vLHA HI It It i 9.15 p.m. *|2 .J •fcJߣyy^ Jf-W mmmmW ___T ____T *Jt^' MmTksgmmV €^0- Jg* CARLSPH MATURE YOU**) HELEN BROOCRICH ZASO I»ITT* CVC ARDCM^ -S^C^tiiUßt v •ILLY CILBCRT fTUART ROBERTSOHi Proef-c-d oi»d e»ir»c»»d bjr NEMCOT WwILCUA Also "MARCH of TIME'S"
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    UNKNOWN
    178 15 LirA 18 illlil st R l to produce pari t, a new. Eli? lut n of aire 11 construction > "ft £ange construction jw H ie world from wood a^ '"to all- Hal "new hi^-ten eel is said to De J than peP« I of it hanging 'looks lite
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    98 15 binocular camfcn has started tet. have been told >ple in one or towns inviting folk to take B Ministry of official. They W invit' n oy of a cleverlyc! advertise*hich hints they are acNj agents of Hinistry. Ae- they are noththe soii »Pte who have 1 binoculars to ar
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    BBC Theatre-Organ Destroyed In Air Raid
    131 15 BBC Theatre- Organ Destroyed In Air Raid London. Apr. 5. iT the BBC. theatre organ." A a Dtarase well known to mil- nan* J listeners, will not be hoard I future as it is announced that I f In was destroyed by bombs durin? a German night raid on L
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    Interesting Tamil Picture
    70 15 MANIMEKHALAI." a devotional Tamil picture, directed by B. Irani for the T. K. Productions, was shown si; lulaneously both at the Alhambra and Theatre Roval on Saturday at midnight. K. B. Sunderambal plays the title role and has a number of excellent songs to her credit. Kothamangalam
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    Muar Cricket Club Has "No Rules"
    214 16 (From Our Own Reporter) Muar, Sunday. 'THE annual general meeting of the Muar Cricket lub held at the Government English S&ool h;.l) with Mr. P. H Aridrew* j n the chair. '*> iTie minutes ol Lfte last general trieeMiiK and the statement of •ceounts
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    PRESS LOSE TO RAILWAYS
    467 16 THE Press were defeated by 50 runs when they met the Railway Juniors at cricket on the Railway ground, yesterday. Highest scorer in the game was S.K. Sundram who obtained 56 runs for the Railway team, while Mutucumaru and Sapabathy scored 26 and 22, respectively for
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    War Affects Swimming
    277 16 War Affects Swimming Singapore, Sunday •DETROL rationing and other war time con* r tions such as the mobilisation of voluntas if they do not greatly affect the membeiSS may make it more difficult for members to u2 the club to the same extent as formerly s^ Mr. B. Lowick, who
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    Selangor Cricket XI
    76 16 FROM the following 14 players tli Selangor* Cricket XI to met Singapore at Kuala Lumpur duria Easter week-end will be chose the selectors announced to-day: F. B. MacNamara. Lee Soon Wee. B. S. Gill. C. W. A. Murray. R. B. R. Todd. L. de Silva. S. Nalliah.
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    S.C.R.C. Tennis
    160 16 S.C.R.C.'s tennis ties for to-dl will be: Championship singles: C n Pang vs Yap Ah Hian. "A" singles handicap: Ong Che Bee (-12) vs Seah Keng Siew (-12 "B" singles handicap: Low BJ Leng (-6t vs Edward Tan (-D William Tann (-3) vs winner of J Tan (-15)
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    HUNG WAH'S OCCER TOUR
    166 17 HUNG WAH'S OCCER TOUR c* Athletic AssociaECh ;3i team notour twn «nur during the JSftww. t» pi** K charity matthM. PA «w* ol tne F A u.vp been fixed against h V C_iinese (in aid of selan?or Cl nn Qn id y> andthePohce > st T £SS m aid of
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    Northwest Highways Network
    258 17 Chungking. ANEW Northwest highway Administration has been established in eastern Kansu to direct all construction, improvement, and repair work on the network of highways in the northwestern provinces. Mr. H. H. Ling (Ling Hunghsun), formerly engineer-in-chief of the Chuchow-Shaokwan section of the Canton-Han-kow Railway and later director
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    They Help Prisoners
    149 17 EVERY day a group of American and British women in Lisbon are working at their self-imposed task of replying to letters from prisoners of war in a snowbound camp in Germany. These women began to play fairy godmother to 1,400 prisoners some months ago, when Mrs. lan
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    21 17 Eu Cheow Chye (left) and Low Kee Pow playing in one of the doubles' ties in the S.C.R.C. lawn tennis tournament.
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      80 17 Sports Diary TO-DAY SOCCER: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 1, M.F.A. v S.R.C., Stadium. R.A.F. v Manchesters, Seletar; Reserve Division, Chinese Athletic v Manchesters, Geylang; Div. II A, Moravia v Y.M.C.A.; R.A.F. (Seletar) v R. A. O. C, Seletar; 8.H.L., Traction v G.E.C., S.T.C: Bramtoco v H. and S. Bank, F. and
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    From Hospital To Prison
    25 18 From Hospital To Prison r_ uh« have been recovering, 1U a hospital, left a *»>****™£ of war. Herr to an inlemment camp of a London station.
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    SHORTS
    36 18 -London, April 6. UP to a late hour on Saturday night there had been no report* of raids anywhere in Britain. This is the sixteenth consecutive night that no bombs have fallen on Lon- Reuter
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    39 18 Vichy, Apr. 6.—General Weygand, who is on a visit to Tunis, has attended manoeuvres and visited agricultural and Industrlal establish "fnt.s with Admiral French Resident Cie_# r al in Tunisia. Afterwiirfc hf l called on the BeyVif Tunis.- Reuter
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    39 18 London. Apr. 6.— At the conclusion of the 9 a.m. news in the 8.8.C Home programme to-day and after the announcements of Germany's proclamation of war on Yugoslavia, a recording of the Yugoslav national anthem 1 was played.- Reuter
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    59 18 London, April 6. AIR activity over Britain in daylight <>n .Saturday has been on a .small scale and little damage done. Bombs were dropped in two areas and at one, in north-east Scotland, some cas- I ualtics included a few fatal. It is officially announced to-nitfht that three raiders were
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    77 18 London. Apr. 6. Enemy air activity over Britain was on a very small scale and was confined to the south -west of England where damage was not large, but several were killed among the reported casualties, according to an official communique this morning. It is now confirmed that on Friday
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    GERMAN CLAIMS
    272 18 I Berlin, Apr. I. AT noon the official German news agency claimed that I during the first operations of S the Luftwaffe against \ugoi slavia 24 enemy planes were shot down in aerial combat J Thirty-nine planes are said to have been destroyed on th' ground, but London
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    20 18 Lisbon, April, 6. A contingent of Portuguese troops sailed from Lisbon today to reinforce the garrison of the Azores.- Reuter
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    20 18 London. April 5. German radio stations were broadcasting military marches and songs from an early hour this 'Sunday mornn Reuter
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    26 18 Kcppel Golf club's April Women's Spoon competition resulted as follows Mrs. E. KVrr all square; Mis S. R Burstall 1 down; Mrs E Litchfield 1 down
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    18 18 Jubilee Health Strength Party \ull hold a meeting at the club's premises on Good Friday, at 330 p.m.
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    U.S. Air Observers
    81 18 Washington, Apr. 8. UNITED STATES army officers may fly with British pilots in the role of observers when the newAmerican four-engined bombers raid Germany. Authoritative sources explained to-day that the duty of the observers would be to report to the American air corps regarding the performance of
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    GREECE WILL MEE FRESH ONSLAUGH
    350 18 A WAVE of popular enthusiasm surged through the country when the news of th, A German attack spread. The first news was made known at 8 a.m. by th, dramatic interruption of the Palm Sunday service being broadcast from Athe, Cathedral. The news was followed
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    STOP PRESS
    144 18 London, Apr. 6.— "1 hope Turkey win realise that this is a moment ol decision when the scourity of all the Balkans is involved," said Mr. Herbert Morrison, Home Secretary, commenting on Germany's declaration of war on Yugoslavia and Greece at Nottingham to-day. Welcoming the Yugoslav -Soviet pact
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