The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 April 1939

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS no 15.7 4fi I STD. IX.V. I KIDAV \I'KII. 7. 1939 CENTS
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    Italy Sends Warships To Albanian Port STATEMENT BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN
    19 1 Italy Sends Warships To Albanian Port STATEMENT BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN Ipi n 3 m -rnln I he Reuter gdfsdfihgfo
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    WHAT COLONEL BECK PROMISED
    384 1 Commons Statement By P remier MUTUAL AID PLAN London, Apr. (>. rHE British conversations with Colonel Josef Beck, (he 1 Polish Foreign Minister, had covered a wide field and shown the two Governments were m complete agreement on certain general principles, declared the Prime Minister. Mr.
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    French Air Chief Leaves Britain
    11 1 French Air Chief Leaves Britain l-arls lp, i i \.r Reuter
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    Don Juan Wires General Franco
    54 1 KurgO!>. Apr. fc the Infanta Don Juan, young* on tf King Alfonso, often referred to as the heir to the Spanish Throne, today cabled his conciliations to Genera! Franco on the "liberation" of Madrid. General Franco m his reply recalled Don Juan's desire to In
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    Climax Within Twelve Months
    124 1 London. Apr. (i. THAT 1 climax In the Euiopean situation must be reached within 12 months is the conclusion reached it Bensons whose views are rettive of substantial section ot City opinion. The return ot collective security, although welcomed as strengthening the is considered as being
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    Poland Cool Toward Soviet And Rumania?
    76 1 Berlin. Apr. 6. Mr. i Common! announcement on Polund has been the subject 01 a conference on the WilGerman political circles do not dis- 1 guise their satisfaction that Poland! ently Is unwilling to have dealwith the Soviet or to strengthen ties v.ith Rumania.
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    42 1 ghihhweiyftO, Hunan. Apr. <i. iron Mine, the biggest In Central China, was reopened with clue ceremony on Monday. The railway linking Tayeh with i Shihhweiyao. 2B kilometres Ion:-;, and Its branch line, 2.7 kilometrp* loner, were also reopened to traffic Eastern News
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    Stronger U.S. Foreign Policy Advocated
    407 1 THREAT TO AGGRESSORS W'v\ York, Apr. 6. THE need for a more affirmative foreign policy, one which would make it plain that American supplies would be available m wartime to nations acting m selfLdefe&ee, is advocated today by the Neia York Times. The newspaper declarer
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    Poland Disappoints French Leftists
    52 1 PariN, \pr. ti. Mr. Chamberlain's Pi land suinounce•i is well received m Paris. Regret is expressed, particularly among Left wing politicians, tr\at a detailed agreement is not yet conclud- cd. The Left, also criticises Poland's reluctance to see the Soviet drawn into any system of collective
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    Empire Pilots For Royal Air Force
    61 1 London, Apr. More than 500 Overseas candidates from the Dominions and Colonies had been accepted for commission as pilots m the Royal Air Force m the past year. said Sir Kingsley Wood, the Air Minister, m the House of Commons yesterday. He added that
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    Foochow Will Fall Soon
    64 1 Hong Kong, Apr. t>. AN official Chinese report states the Japanese will soon occupy the city of Foochow. capital ol Fukien, and the railway centre oi Shaokwan. m North Kwangtung, The same message states that a new puppet government will be formed, for the southwestern provinces
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    AUSTRALIAN PREMIER DYING
    109 1 AUSTRALIAN PREMIER DYING Mr. Lyons' Plight "Very Desperate" Sydney, N.S.W., Apr. 6. THE Premier, Mr. J. A. Lyons, is suffering from a serious heart attack, his condition causing grave anxiety. An official bulletin Issued I en in^ states m- Lyons' condition Is "verj Dame Lyons, who arrived from T mania
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    Doris Duke Flies In New Clipper
    47 1 San FrMM •*< Apr. 6. Tin Honolulu Clipper, a 72 Boeing Clipper, landed Irom Hong Kong an nour ahead ol its schedule. The 14 passengers who had flown across the Pacific Included Doris Duko Cromwell, one ol the world's richest women- Reuter
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    23 1 Rome, Apr. ti. I. hal BftdOgliO CommatidtT-in-Chlft <>f the Italian umy, is participating m the talks b iraly md Germany at Irnsbru- Reuter
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      24 1 Cocktail Dciiice P- m. to p. m. U|N NER and DANCE H< I1;1 9.45 to midnighi ADMISSION CHARGE I TRA directed by DAM HOPKINS
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    NEW WANG CHING-WEI SENSATION
    187 2 NEW WANG CHING-WEI SENSATION Tact' With The Japanese To Smash Chiang ACCELERATING PEACE Chungking, Apr. 6. A PROFOUND sensation was caused here today by publication of the details of an alleged secret agreement between Mr. Wang Ching-wei and Baron Hiranuma, the Japanese Premier, of which the main points are: Firstly,
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    MADAME CHIANG CABLES WANG
    24 2 MADAME CHIANG CABLES WANG lUIADAMK General Chiang Kai-shek, To Mr. W i to nch Indo-Chlna iur Europe »ld being us d by tfu mi
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    Japanese Clash With Soviet Troops
    38 2 H- .inking. Apr. it. .ict'd thre« Ja; In a tu. lit with SoyU m th» i Three Ri\ i :i'jrt: tchoull l] lllery p. and h< hundred men d In the iii'ht.- Reuter
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    8 2 LOO 1 to th< cil, retiring at I
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    "High Treason By A Renegade"
    86 2 Chungking, Apr. 8. "THE newspaper Ta Kung Pao strongly condemns Wang Ching-wei's "treachery characterising his M pact" as high treason. The journal says Wang is a renegade who threatens the very existence of the Chinese state Ta Kung Pao refutes Wang's arguments for peace, asking
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    British Envoys' Shanghai Talks
    179 2 Shanghai, Apr. 6. the nature of thr interviews between Sir Robert Craigie. Brit is h Ambassador to Tokio and Sir Archibald Clark Kpit. British Ambassador to Chungkine. which arc beincr held here, is being kept sect: Japanese cbse- c their views are being exchanged on Britain's
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    China In New Anti-Aggression Line-Up?
    119 2 China In New Anti-Aggression Line-Up? London, Apr. 6\ lyjß. Chamberlain win be asked by Mr. Arthur Henderson m the Commons on Apr. ]9 whether the Government will bear m mind the desirability of including China and other Far Eastern countries m any combination of Governments for the purpose of resisting
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    British Protest Over Sprateys Urged
    285 2 SEIZURE thQM FRANCE London, Apr. 6. ASKED m the Commons today In Mr. (J. Marnier (Lab., Wolverhampton) to state the position m regard to Japan's occupation of the Spratlev Islands, near French Intio-China, the Under Foreign Secretary, Air. R. A. Hutler. said the Spratleys were
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    Adventures Of French Liner
    68 2 An h< a .n P iUU i L work, the Maritimes liner Man. k and sank a Chin< se junk conta ir men a ied m i living m Sinj night from Hong k boat was lowered, I junk mid not be The repairin t Hon
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    Commons Query On Railway
    144 2 London, Apr. f. Comm. A Marsden Govt.. Chert asked In the Commons today whether the Government was aware the Shang-hai-Nanking Railway now was m complete working order and carrying a full i load of passengers daily and what steps the Government had taken to .secure payment
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    Swiss Raise Money For Army, Workless
    36 2 Berne, Apr. A federal I providing lor credit* it 327.000.000 franca to strengtheri national defence and tight unemployment was adopted at the closing of spring session Of Parliament today- Reuter
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    Wedding At Cathedral
    74 2 WCOD-MJ' I < A T st Al Mr. Fr< diicv Co., Ltd.. and only F \Y mouth to your. i i Tin C II X pur, a 11 the -own w lon fold tull< bo* The mat Ker-Coopi i v. i uve chiflfi i a bolero jacki
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    "Apa Macham" At Pavilion
    29 2 At Tin 'mem F kOINE 1 dith( have Old I a U proba H r. uncU and hence i to open When th< British studi<
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    STOP PRESS
    133 2 ITALI \M» \i BANM li< Im< i easing < i*"' l Belgrade m connection i sihio devetopnienti En Alb In responsible poiiti- U is stated that faring lh< the day Italian troops will the ports of alon i. D Scutari It h itated t» tion of the*>« ports
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      8 2 SCHICK DRY SHAVER STOCKED BY MEDICAL MALL LTD.
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    CHINESE DENIES HE WAS DRIVER OF CAR
    273 3 Sequel To Fatal Crash In Serangoon Road APPEAL IS DISMISSED claimed that it was not he who drove the ,lved m fatal accident i" Seran^oon Road i» o h Choo Lai, a young hinese. will go to b) a judgment of the Court
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    "SUEZ" ANNOYS DE LESSEPS
    209 3 "THF French Count de Vogue, nephew of the chairman of the Suez Canal Company, the Marquis de Vogue, pass- i ed Singapore on his way to French Indo-China yesterday. the present time, with so much political trouble m the Mediterranean. I think my 70-year-old uncle get*
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    GAMBLING "USUAL EXCUSE"
    93 3 GAMBLING "USUAL EXCUSE" "/CRIMINAL breach oi trust i- beC common m d the usual excuse put ,t that the accused Into ditlit D they lose In Bambini rid Air. L. B. Gib Iriminal District Judge, yesterday. Be! ore him was a Chinese bill rolr. Tan Pia Eng, employed m the
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    31 3 Permission to Impose speed limits of 20 m.p.n on three length* of road at Millbridge, Surrey, has been refused by the Minister of Transport, Mr. L. Burgin. following v public Inquiry.
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    Wedding Reception On Ship
    42 3 AT TBB WEDDING RECEPTION OF MR. AM) MRS. W. P. TANCK, on the Jean Laborde yesterday: from left to right. Mr. C. M. Habekost, the bride's father, the bridegroom and biide. and Mrs. Rohdar Kitts. Free Press picture.
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    Decision On Mother's Status As Wife
    451 3 Decision On Mother's Status As Wife QUESTION'S relating to a will made by Chia Ann Siang, m May, 1884, •were answered by a judgment given by Mr. Justice Home, m the Singapore High Court yesterday. The suit wu brought by Chin Teck Leong. Chia feck Hoe. Chia Teck Van, Chla
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    Eastern Tour By Official Of Rotary
    216 3 r\R. H. O. POTTER. Canadian re-; preservative of the general secretary of Rotary International, arrived at Singapore m the North German Lloyd liner Potsdam m the course of a Far Eastern tour to confer with Rotary district governors i and visit Rotary Clubs m
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    BUS COLLIDES WITH CAR
    45 3 Interlocked after a collision, an omnibus and a private car caused a traffic jam near the gas works m Kallang Road, Singapore, during the ru.sh hour yesterday. The damage was not extensive, but office workers were held up for ten minutes.
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    28 3 An inquest will be held on a number 01 Elizabethan and other silver coins round In a garden at Sutton, which will probably be treated as treasure trove
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    U. S. Businessman Tells Of Wartime Japan
    278 3 BAN ON FOREIGN CARS DRACTICALLY no foreign motor cars are allowed into Japan now, as the Japanese are attempting to make their national motor industry supply the demand, Mr. Everett Welles Frazar, American president of a chain of engineering and motor companies m
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    Reducing Risk Ot Infection On Planes
    228 3 claim that the risk oi Infection from aircraft m the future will be minimised by the new spraying apparatus evolved for Imperial Airy (lying-boats U made m a report on i the destruction of mosquitoes In aircraft. "We do not claim to have perfected
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    TAMILS' ASSOCIATION
    44 3 The Ceylon Tamils' Association will hold their annual national day sports on Apr. 10 commencing at 4 p.m at the Association Grounds at Balestier Plain. A variety entertainment will be given/ at the Association hall on Apr. 14 commencing at 6.30 p.m.
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    Increase In Malaya's Girl Guides
    139 3 Increase In Malaya's Girl Guides though In aye out o umber of Gii 1 Quid m has shown a decrease m tp m M. I 1,71 l 201. Singapore had 2P» more < year than m the previous "In Johore there ha n steady ■ni throughoul and district, Kota Tinggi,
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    Prison For Tamil Who Had European Woman's Pen
    106 3 WELxAYUTHAM. a 17-year-old Tamil youth, who pleaded guilty m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, to a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen "property, a fountain pon belonging to a European woman. Mrs. Dudley Wlghtwlrk. was sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment, by
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      63 3 Law Notice For Tuesday Beiore Mr. Justice Pedlow at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers, Originating Summons and Motion Before Mr. Justice Manning in 2nd Court at 11 a.m. iiefl 1. Rex vs. Koh Ah Liat and Yeo Soo Chuan. F2. Rex vs. Tan Chuan Beng. 3. Rex vs. Chow Yow Hen*. Before
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    PERFUMES OF ITALY Industry That Is Growing
    170 4 PERFUMES OF ITALY Industry That Is Growing p: lous men and I ir corners of tl. tally consume .0,000 pounds of I n cted directly m Italy's counts varied line- limit l or 225. 0r total nented by ported perfume and synthetically produced essence. Perfan has become one dy's Important
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    Mabel Constanduros: Radio Personality AN EMPIRE BROADCAST
    539 4 Mabel Constanduros Radio Personality AN EMPIRE BROADCAST TLfIY mother asked mo at lunch h I got on I raid I had b :en an awful failure, and would she please never mention it again! But the day after the audition on Ch she reported sj despairingly, 1 Constanduros— actress. auth<
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    DUCHESS OF KENT & HER CHILDREN
    107 4 DUCHESS OF KENT HER CHILDREN THERE is a ibility that the two 1 small chl of the Duchess of Kent may make their first public appearance very scon. The Duchess is very anxious that they should not be thrust into the limelight until they are very much older than they
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    Marchioness Helped A Miner's Wife
    1003 4 Mar chione ss Helped A Miner's Wife Gossip From London FROM OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT NO one will be more sincerely sorry At the death of the miner M.P. James Brown, than the Duchess of Atholl and the Marchioness of Ailsa. When Mrs. Brown left her humble butt and ben m
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    Luxuries & The Birth Rate
    63 4 Luxuries The Birth Rate TO he.p realise pai-.i lur mon I 'ha Italians to forego lvi In jup. high standard 01 to a hi';h birthGaz. It Italians would I up even more ol I d by i. saving would thereby the state t the author conclu Pre THE at Undoil
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      113 4 4Sjßjf? > .J^BsT jy^^^a Bf^^ jJh^ Miss Chambord made tnis amazing change m her appearance m 8 days. Read below her personal letter m which she exp.ains exactly how she did it and how any woman can do the same. l^C "7 VVhite colour td make M 1 clear, to
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    CANTON HOLED IN COLLISION
    140 5 Pictures on this page were taken by Mr. F. 7*. Farrell, a passenger m Canton, who is passing through Singapore m the P.&O. liner Chitral m lifebelts around oi»f ot the hofres m i \»hen s be w.iv involved m a collision vith Ihc il J.»nr»-
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    PRAISE FOR WORKING OF CONTROL
    176 6 Rubber Report A] I HOUGH D Britain and Frame. o oth< r Lndepend\n Europe to join, m a Front furti. i. i ici the i)o!itic.l and nal ouUool ante on practically all m I ha.; put pi s down, Pi a( II m vis two
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    British Liner For Greek Company
    70 6 London. Mai s THE British haj been y a i ihippini panj dis H [ox the Pi New i- liner v. ill arAthen the Ne 1 1 Will 1 i v. ill Immediatel: the An agi Civ-«. k < Bi tor lar dir» I eece
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    JAPANESE MINISTERS DISTRUSTED BY EMPEROR?
    726 6 JAPANESE MINISTERS DISTRUSTED BY EMPEROR? "Son Of Heaven" Takes Active Part In Rule CHECKS RASH MOVES BY ARMY GROUP Tokio, Mar. 30, THE Emperor of Japan, Tehno-heika or Son of Heaven to his millions of subject-, is discarding imperial precedents and assuming an active part m directing* affairo! state. Known
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    New Company To Plant Rubber In Johore
    463 6 New Company To Plant Rubber In Johore STA TEMENT B V CHAIRMAN OF AVER PANAS ESTATE AT the 30th general meeting of Ayer Estate, Ltd., m Singapore yesterday, Mr. F. the chairman, announced that the company a scheme for the formation of a company Plantations, Ltd., to plant rubber at
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    Benefits From Anglo-Indian Trade Pact
    319 6 Benefits From Anglo-Indian Trade Pact London Mar. 30. 1 ANCASHIRE cotton industry is the chief United Kingdom lary Ol the new Anglo-Indian Trade A( I iust signed. But the benefits are moderate. the Lancashire cotton trade the .1 can be stated briefly: In the year cndinj I 31, 1929. Are
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    News In Brief
    329 6 THE views of the Chinese community I on the question of a crematorium an to be it by the European A tlon o! Malaya. At the j meeting of the committee of the association a r dr»-.v attention to the fact that -t very large .'mount! valuable
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    ANTI-BRITISH BOYCOTT IN CHINA
    130 6 Japanese Campaign Shanghai, Apr. t>. A BOYCOTT of British goods by Chinese women at Nanking is the atest development m the anti-British campaign m the Japanese-occupied areas of Central China. With the approval of the Japanesefostered puppet government, antiBritish associations have been formed m 52 districts.
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    Lady Northcote Here
    47 6 LADY NORTHCOTE, WIFE Of THE GOVERN Ol Ol i Geotrry Northcute. photographed M the dech ol the P f'hitral yesterday. Lady Northcote, who k p. to Europe, is the guest of the Governor, sir Shentoti Th« Lady Thomas, at Government House— Free Prea* birtui
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    Rags To Finery
    24 6 into m town .> Middle Aj«> More than iin It and re Flftei n :i2do h. ill flnery v.- tls h U
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      260 7 PAVILION 3.15, 6.15 9.15 TODAY J NEVER SO MUCH LAUGHTER IN A THEATRE BEFORE! 4it is years sin c I have seen anything so funny NEWS Ol THE WORLD 4 "uproarious hilarious a -lonous satire" DAILY KXPRI 4 this is K reat stu/V simph uonderfiil" SUNDAY CHBONI THE RIVER From
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1939. Ominous Signs
    565 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1939. Ominous Signs Ji^R. Chamberlain's statement m the House of Commons yesterday makes it clear how comprehensive is the new AngloPolish alliance. It is ;ui agreement for mutual assistance, and although certain details remaiu to be worked out. it fulfils the Premier's description
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    National Service In Great Britain Today
    1134 8  - National Service In Great Britain Today H. L. PERCY By DRITAIVS second and last lino of defence m the next war v\i!l he her civil population. A.n ated total ol 30 COO Is vast army of the n ar," d only In p nee. It will lndud< or Indis] ble:
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    MALAYA STARTS EASTER HOLIDAYS
    146 9 Many Visitors Come To Singapore BIG SPORTS FIXTURES THIS WEEKEND THE four days 1 Easter holiday that most office and many other workers m Malaya begin today will be occupied by sport of every kind, church services, and "iust loafing." There will be special Easter services
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    Prison Sentence On Man Who Attacked Minister
    67 9 Prison Sentence On Man Who Attacked Minister ■SUDDEN LOSS OF TEMPER l»r(»kc tin man'- nose, lnit hi^ ribfl IlligW ii(»k<'n m tht scuflle, 91 Mr. L B. riminal Distrid Judge yesterday, senrloetaoer to four months' rigorous causing hurt t<» tht lit\. Feh I I i.iHim did .»>'*c frMH Urn i
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    Claim Over Road Tragedy Contested
    34 9 Claim Over Road Tragedy Contested sure oral ca the New he Chief 6.S Bir Pei T Sini ri X when urnec Mr. R. C X I. >eared ie»: d Mr C. X Smith, fa
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    TRACTION CO. TO PAY TAX
    7 9 TRACTION CO. TO PAY TAX vy o\
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    WAS COLLECTOR JUSTIFIED IN SPENDING CASH?
    84 9 WAS COLLECTOR JUSTIFIED IN SPENDING CASH? A whether a ctor lii> par- .1 a chi i list of S5B( The app. d with .ng m< amr- time pend from what he had; W. A Th- lon, hi sted, v.. Hi ci Iminal i I PhiU n of -old da 01
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    MALAYAN B. M. A MEETING
    109 9 ABOI'T 30 d .:i meet M King Edward VII I of y for the 4 meeting an branch of the B" Medical A.- ton. There will be v v: trie council morning, to be followtd by the annual general meeting, and a meeting of the
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    Advised Not To Marry
    71 9 SUICIDE OF YOUNG I F.AVTNG letters to his pal ;>ro- thers and sisters thai t.e v unind was going to end his hit. Tho, I 20-year-old C m tub: his inquiry, the 1 G r <rnuicide. It icd m Court that Kirn Tho informed his lather
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    MALAYAN MEMBERS OF EMPIRE SOCIETY
    58 9 Among Malayans recently el* he Royal Empin ..re Messrs Henry A Hill, John D. Kenneth Mai D. L.C. Thonv i N of v. M Hembry. Roy pf c] D..' Id R s. .nd William B. Taylor, of Per k Mr. Ptederlck H. Rrunton t r
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    PRAISE FOR CREW OF CANTON
    218 9 PRAISE FOR CREW OF CANTON Coolness After Collision "THE deepest Impression i aboard the P and O. liner Canton immec. er her coll] with the Marecha] Joffre was of calm efficiency of the officers a^d crew/ passengers aboard the Canton told a Free Press repc rday, ;ift^r their arrival by
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    Youth's Appeal Fails In Threats Case
    115 9 Youth's Appeal Fails In Threats Case TO PERS, i compatriots to buy $100. 0(< th of Chinese liberty bonds, a Chinese youth was alleged to have used threats. When charged on two counts 01 threatening Tay Hay Neo and Scah Teow Yee, Tan Kai was convicted and sentenced to concurrent
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    Radio Beam For Scotland Yard
    281 10 London, Mar. 28. MICRO-WAVE transmitter operating a beam service to police headquarters on the Embankment has been Installed at Scotland Yard's broadcasting station near West Wickham. Kent. If every telephone exchange m London were put out of action by bombs the beam, which employs a
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    U.S. DEFENCE IN PACIFIC
    1023 10 U.S. DEFENCE IN PACIFIC •V XT T> TO ien New oases Proposed FORTIFICATION OF GUAM Washington, Mar. 28. THE report of the special Naval Board assigned to study the problem of additional naval bases has confirmed the traditional United States emphasis on the Pacific as America's primary defence frontier. The
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      435 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. r" SINCM'OKK MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. r invited for t folio. M inicipal i nders m: of 4.200 J haw reflector Date of I p m June 1. 19 n. Apr 1 Sui X I ol 12" nominal m., May 3. 19 >ply o: 18" nomi internal d;a. Steel
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      300 10 RHEUMATISM GOT HJM 80- Years-Old Pianist Is Relieved By Krusrhen Although old age has not yet kept man from his occupation as a pianist, rheumatism did threaten to do recently. Two i" he writes. "I was mk]( n with rheumatism, all down my 1 f| arm. I tried many all
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      182 10 BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China D] Bi 12, <er,| SUrel rclephones: Managers OfTI Exckaaga t>ept General Of! Cable Address: "tH( \(:r, Paid Lp Capital S Reserve Hind* m excess of (i. v Total \>sets appro\imatel\ < -Vunp Soone. C Sun* Han-Chant*. General Tsuyee Pel, Assistant G< r.ei OVIKSr \S
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      564 10 RADIO PROGRAMMES concerts 12; Beeiho.* ClWf ADADf BB.c. Empire on OlllVjAl UI\L 10 40 Ttoise and hLs mandoUe 11.20 The News. TODAY 1135 Greenwich tlnu- rigl i \jvt\ i j l 35 ReU?ious servlce> ZHL 225 metres. 11-50 Pianoforte recital by Sh]t. ZHP 30.0K metres. 12.10 Sports news, market, r.
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      146 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES Last Night's Quotations London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday r anleBB Latest Quotations Previously iO >'-: lO5«/a «1?5).... £83 LOfl Ltd 77v WU 77a <>d. i 34 ts)... par) 1 h 'Us. 3d. :us. fid. tiefl Unit*).... 05% Dnlto) 130% n* 27«. 9d. "> 24.5.
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      180 11 From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firmer. London: 31[16d. Previously: 715 16d 8 1 16 d May-Ju ad. a l Kid. Previously: 7 15 16 d. 8 1 lod. July-Sept.: Bljl6d 83|16d. Previously: 8 1 I6d v H d Oct.-D ,s' r ,d. id. Previously: a
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1191 11 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES From Exchange Telegraph Co. Fraser And Co. *s List ID .40 T. .Mis merlon isi> Ulll ..i i Ulu Pandan 1.40 |l) d Blmpan INDCSTKIALfI a. BrickwoitLs Ord. <$2> i.30 i.40 A Bncfc works 2%% Pre Atlaa ice v jlU) 4.75 126 B M Broadcasting
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      59 11 THE METAL MARKETS From London: Latest Quotations Spot: £215 7s. 6d. Previously: £215 2s 6d. Three months: »:213 12s. Previously: £212 \?s. 6d Nl W YORK TIN: 46.20 P 46.20. COPPER: 42 L2a Od. Pi y: €42 ">s o<t GOLD: Yesterday E >d Previously: 61 B SILVER: 8 K)t: 204
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      Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations
      59 11 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Method or nr> oeiore Latest Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously P^ns Franc to 124.11 176% I York... Sto i! 4.8< 4.68 1.68*8 Amsterdam.... Guilders to 12.10 8.81 J. 82 Hong Kong.. Per dollar Is. 2 3 id Is. 2 13!16d nghal Per dollar Bft<L nom.
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      50 11 >. \M) <J«J. I I IBE CLOSI n\ v RDAY down .it the prict ..i Rabbet .it buyer* Spot IIK buyen July- September 87% U ..Ix •><r:i<.<>i.i«*tit trout tl »..!H|om .<i»;l N«H Exchangei rwter local market todaj !1 m>«.«ii icak i p d M then wai Mine
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      150 11 |N(i London T I 1 London demand j.i\ :ls demand 2040 nd 240 > 4 H-nnburg demand 134 V rk demi j4 Montreal demand :> 16 Batavia demand Sumnranx demand Calcutta, Bon i Rangoon demand im Mad Colombo demand 154 g Kong <i. tnand Swatow demand and
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      A. R. P. Shelters For Nearly 2,000,000 People
      241 11 I onckm, Apr. ORDERS tor a further, 1,000 r OOO blc stee] air raid sh< about ;v the Government. These will follow the first of 40u,oo<j shelters, delivery «»t which bewail on Feb. 25. Orders have already boon placed for 100,000 sets
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      Winding Up The Anti-Piracy Patrol
      52 11 London, \pr. 5. It is stated m London today that the 3rltL?h Ambassador In Rom< visited :.,t lit Ciani the Italian Foreign Ministerday. ;md discussed with him nding up of the international mtl-submarine patrol which was set jp following the Nyon conference 18 xionths siiio.-
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      Doctors Fight N.Z. Medical Scheme
      55 11 Wellington, Apr. 6. All divisions of the New Zealand branch of the British Medical Association had passed a unanimous resolution declaring the Labour Government's scheme for medical benefits under the Social Security Act to be totally unacceptable to the medical profession, which is unable to
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      Gestapo Men Have To Leave Britain
      44 11 London, Apr. (>. The residence In Great Britain three persona connected with the j Gestapo "secret police) and other j Nazi organisations has been terml- nated recently. The activities of other persons j similarly connected are being watched Reuter
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      Current Company Dividends
      126 11 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. Tin RSDAY \VH a. [939 S I'M Totai for Company Dividend Books Flnan TIN Close Dale Ex. Dl }t Batu Selangor 2» Apr 12 Apr. 18 Apr 13 Johan s'.^ Final Apr. 8 Apr. 15 Apr 9 Rawang Ids IV^d No
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    COLOURED MEN RIOT IN CAPE TOWN
    118 12 Parliament Members Watch Proceedings COLOUR BAR RESENTED Capetown, Mar. 2*. POl coloured men, angered at the Government's plan to introduce the colour bar principle m tial marched with flaming torches and a d playing t<> the Parliament Heir-.' here tonight. They booed and shouted
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    Fire Debris For Petrol Substitute
    12 12 Melbovme, c] ai ent sub!om- .Kin Reuter
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    Reich Has 500,000 Vacant Positions
    159 12 Berlin Mai A lied by the R Labour, appr 500.000 m Germany, not Including recently annexed terrr at the end Ol tuarv Tiii> Is 100,000 more than be end ol the v month This high figure La attributed partly to the snrin^ trad revival, but
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    Television Progress In New York
    91 12 New fork, Mar. !X Till': General Dei trie urapimv v. i'l construct a television transmitter more powerful than I now m domestic use m upst.itr Neu Yurk. Final arrangements for installation oi the equipment "will* in 30 days" were made alter thr Federal Communications i
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    25 12 <Klo, Apr. 5. ol the crews were killed and man m o heavy explosion Ln tlis Nor oil tai Sandefjord. The cauae is known. —Rout'
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    Joan Crawford Refused A Divorce
    155 12 Joan Crawford Refused A Divorce New York. Mar. '.'8 JOAN CRAWFORD and Franchot i me who early today luid a iarewell nipper at n nicrht club here to "celebrate their la-i day of marr d Ufe tv were refused a divorce this •afternoon m Hollywood Judge Benjamin Scheinman w< not
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      523 12 Air Mail Arrivals And Despatches INK Mill I >•':)s'. ni I nun Enrapc due W*vi acaday, Friday, Satnrdas mornii Weam i n m Penang. ii»oh *iid Knaiu Lnsr.nni Irrhres rrers evenina. l N vis Indies Arrives rnesdaj rtanrsdaj. Satnr- <• 1 1 ftfirnnnin. QanU i Uistmlli \r:. Tuesday J.ii»s Bnndaj
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      635 13 Netherlands Concern At Shipping Trends EVILS OF SUBSIDIES |N his address at the annual general meeting of the Netherlands Shipowners 1 Association, held at The Hague the retiring president, Mr. J. G. Fontein. of the Maatippij Zeevaart (Hudig and Veder), emphasi the ifficulties m the way of international tra< and
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      570 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore a TrL 5151. Chartered Bank Building, Penang m TeL 1360. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST BESVICES MARSEILLLS. LONDON, CONTIVEVI AND GLASGOW (m conjunction uitn the Glen Line) *>"t^ Dao s n9 AMENOR Mars.. L'don, R ciam Hourg and G'gow Api*. 10 Apr. 13
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      440 14 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In FJUB nifPlOra Ireight 51.".::— Passage MSt CANADIAN PACIf l€ JprnitoXttimifi U^AVtC $YSTH«i (Xacorporaled Ui BngLutd> THI FMFKtSS" BOOT! offers TRANSPACIFIC StRVICES via HONOLULU •r din. t BMPKBBB It VANCOfVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTIN-BNTAL iHAIN without change— then»e bj CANADIAN PACIFIC ATLANTIC SI.RVK E9 TO ENGLAND
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      813 14 CASTLE LINE for NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE SAVANNAH Arrives Sails Due New York m.v. THURLAND CASTLE Apr. 18 Apr. 22 June 3 m.v. RABY CASTLE May 7 May 12 June 28 m.v. PENRITH CASTLE June 7 Juno 12 July 21 LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION BEN LINE For LONDON, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG,
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    Today's Home Football
    53 15 Today' s Home Football I I -lON d U. con Brom a. utn a OTCI l till; [> DIVISION m B B. tall r. T. oi nsion i i E id LJHTC Hit-hour Ko.ird Junior Service Club uho left Singapore for Penan? pUi In M<»>ts l»xtur< nisi tho IfaMWf Harbour
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    Qualifying Round For Malayan Golf Title
    11 15 Qualifying Round For Malayan Golf Title nd M R M P
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    Dutiable Tobacco In Ricksha
    38 15 suitable Cn ylang B Hockh Kyong nnent Imprisonment ore ay. K <>h was wen by from Re had i> and n itopround Openlni In tins lice station two Hylarr.s to i P i pay
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    Mike Jacobs' Power Is On the wane
    523 15 NO LONGER A DICTATOR London, Mar. 2S. MOST significant news 1 have had from the United States \on\x time is that the power of Mike Jacobs, the Parr-Louis fight and all the headliners since, is on the wane. That news has been confirmed
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    15 15 Mr. l Richmond Wheeler pnve a lantern Ircture on Malaya at Brighton, •x on Mar.
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    Tony Galento Forced On The Wagon
    320 15 Tony Galento Forced On The Wagon I.undoii. Mir. 24. otXAUSK oi offidal pressure, Tony Dalento, the boxing beer baron. Is temporarily <he hopi "on the He has been ordered to turn teetotal until he has met Joe Louis m the summer; otherwise the match is -off." That, if you please,
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    Germans Wed At Singapore
    110 15 m- AT the Singapore Registry yesterday Mr. Wilhelm Paul Tanck, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Tanck, of Hamburg. Germany, was married to Miss Eleanor Elizabeth Habekost. daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. C. M. Habekost, of Eutin, Germany. The bridegroom is a commercial traveller.
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    VON CRAMM FOR STATES?
    647 15 Professional Tour Is A Possibility IN TOUCH WITH BUDGE leaders of amateur and professional tennis will try to smooth the rocky come-back road for Baron Gottfned Von Cramm, of Germany, whose brilliant court career was temporarily blighted by prison bars. Officials of the United States' Lawn
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    SECRETARY FOR CHINESE AFFAIRS
    82 15 In the Government Gazette last night it was announced that the Governor has appointed Mr. J. JetT, M.C.S., to act as Secretary for Chinese AfTairs, Malaya, with effect from Mar. 24. Appointments were also notified ot Mr. W. L. Blythe. M.C.S to act ,s Assistant Secretary
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    Today's Contract Bridge Problems
    499 15 T oday' s Contract Bridge Problems •By The Four David Bruce Burnstone, lferwin D. Maier. Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenkem }fJ E believe most players will a-' that then I no more helpless and oylng feeling than to find oru gradually becoming enmeshed In the toill of a squeeze from which
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    588 15 i t Of 1 I rd by tl Chiti I F: Atkins. M- m.d Mr .1 Allen, Mr. J. R A; ■■us Mr. W. B. Bevis, Mr. a\u\ lira R. L E it. chiki Blackwell, M P w Bm\e. Mi J. R i Ifn i .1
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    LOYALS SURPRISE MALAYS
    521 16 Soldiers Finish Well In Fast Game NOW IN SECOND PLACE THE Loyals sprang the biggest surprise of the season at the Stadium yesterday when they beat the Malay? by the odd goal, m three m the first division of the league. In spite of a rain-soaked turf,
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    Mayo Out Of Selangor XI
    69 16 Mayo Out Of Selangor XI tMayo M\\<» has had to withdraw irom tlie SflhuifW state cricket side to pUj Siagapork at Ku.ila Lumpur, itartiai tomorrow. Majro'f plare is to be taken h> i >m i Singh. Thr BolaßgW side is now: X Rans :n. I.cc Soon Wee. I l»e Silva,
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    Scrappy Game Ends In 6-All Draw
    173 16 Scrappy Game Ends In 6- All Draw JHAI m Tlu> 3 hall, the j.c.s.a. and the Chai i) Civilians B.C. drew Div. 2B I fixture n the JC SA. ground yes>ter- day. dloere and tended to i ippy. c The game wai even with both sets of forward* unimpressive. Neither
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    Keppel Golf Club
    210 16 Keppel Golf Club Folio* i ihe draw lor the Keppel women's golf championship. First round. Apr 1 P.M. ;no Mn p. j. Ci Mrs. r e. Earle 3.15 Miss M. Brown vs. Mrs. A. B Ifensles. 3.20 Mrs. E. Hiccham vs. Mrs G E. Kerr. 3.25 Mrs C A R.
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    Abe Mitchell Still Prefers Hickory
    98 16 London, Mar -I QUESTION whether any golfer living has kept his i,>rm going better over i longer period than Abe t.v-six years of one lactlnß of all prohe hits Is struck Armour would say. with authority Here, indeed, U a master m ht. ittll uses
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    27 16 The Bukit Timah race course will be officially open for training on Thursday at 5.45 a.m., when the usual coffee arrangements will be made.
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    31 16 N INCIDENT m the game at the Stadium yesterday m which the Loyals n prised the Malays, beating them by 2—l m the first division ot the league.— Free Pres« picture.
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    Selections For Tomorrow
    302 16 pKEE PRESS selections for tomorrow, tho first day of the Ipoh Skye races, are a.s below, subject to JcratcMngs; Horses. Class 5, Div. 1. 6 furs. Sam Surger 10.10 Stone Ginger 9.09 Firvt Bid 10.05 Two Up 9.08 Komolux 10.00 Sky Raider 9.07 Mis.s Labis 10.00 Evergreen
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    Basketball Team's Tour
    132 16 Basketball Team's Tour The Yayu Athletic Association will tour Malaya, playing fifteen matches against the various »State basketball teams, m aid of the China Relief Fund. This tour is the Association's second to raise money for the fund. In July last the Association's team drew gate collections of $3,000 The
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    Lost By Odd Goal
    30 16 DEFENDER clears during play at the Stadium yesterday between the l.oyals and the Malays. The latter lost by the odd goal In three— Free Press picture.
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    Cold Storage Beat The Overseas Bank
    353 16 UPSET IN B.H.L. MATCH THE Singapore Cold Storage caused a mild sensation yesterday when they defeated the Overseas Chinese Bank, last year's Business Houses League champions, by three goals to one m their soccer league fixture on the padang. The winners gave an excellent
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    Miss Lucas Sepoy Lines Champion
    34 16 THE final oX the Sepoy Lines Golf Club's women's championship played yesterday resulted m a win for Miss Stella Lucas, who beat Miss E. A. Henderson 3 and 1.
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    In The Path Of Pheidippides
    83 16 London, Mar. 28. *T*HE cross-country season has emphasised that, if Britain wished, she could field a wonderful team of stayers. Which is con soling, because the Greeks are engaged m organising a biennial marathon race over the very course taken by Pheidippides when he ran
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    Selangor And Pahang In Polo Final
    213 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan?, Apr. 6. OELANGOR and Pahang qualified for the final of the Spooner Cup m the polo tournament now being played In Penang, defeating both the teams put up by the local club. A fair crowd saw the start oi
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    Chinese Sports Assn. Soccer Teams
    111 16 The following will play soccer for' the Chinese Sports Association against the Johore English College (Old Boys) today at the Fairer Park ground at 5.15 p.m. Patrick Yee, Tung Sunn Leng. Khoo Soo Tuan, Chan Sum Wing. Ho Tian Seng, Leong Fook Loy, Lye Kock
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    R.A.M.C. Win With Four Quick Goals
    145 16 R.A.M.C. Win With Four Quick Goals R.A.F. XI LOSE 4-1 AFTER failing to BCOTe half against the R.A r Area) m their Div. 2 A yesterday, the R.A M c goals m succession I beat their opponents 4 It was a scrappy The Airmen had exchanges m the fir.st scored
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    Teaching An Actor To Box
    160 16 JOHNNY INDRISANO, is getting Fred MacMu: for a bout m the Paramount "Invitation to Happinej only one bout actually film, Mac Murray plays heavyweight who spend getting a chance at the tr By the time Indri.s.t. with the star. MacMurr\t\ will ready to challenge Lou
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    76 16 Sepoy Lines Beat R.S.G.C. m a women's Intel i In the Royal Bin I poy Li; li Club points to 3» 2 Detailed results a pore namei Mrs. Blmond (12) 1. Mrs. Fergusson (16 Ilish <18> Mrs. Worley '24 1 M 'o. Mrs. Young <34. 4 Mi j 'Mrs. Ward
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