Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 16 April 1939

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    20 1 The Sunday Tribune I 5 A.M. EDITION VOL &-Na 45 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 1939. FIVE CENTS. The Sunday Tribune
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    MILITARY PRECAUTIONS IN GREECE
    295 1 Merchant Ships Com ma ndeered I ITALIANS j 1 TO BE ON THE j f MOVE j AGAIN? i j Concern s Felt m Greece over the concentration of Italian troops and large quantities of war materials and stores at Dodecanese m the Aegean Sea which
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    "Any Attempt To Upset Italian-Albanian Union Will Be Met By Action"
    181 1 "Any Attempt To Upset Italian -Albanian Union Will Be Met By Action" Cart Ciano Says Hji^ Rome, Apr. In. of his speech before thc Chamber of Fascists and CorporaNimb T t(,an delared thal ,h(> A,han an were being oppressed :inN T m f»rmed persons could have been surprised that Albania
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    Lindbergh's Views Being Sought Quick Action Urged
    151 1 Lindbergh's Views Being Sought Quick Action Urged New York, Apr. 1.5 IT is announced In Washington tha f Col. Lindbergh who returned to the United States from Europe last night will appear before representatives of the Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday or Wednesday to b" questioned a^ to his viev.-:?
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    JAPS TO ACT AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN?
    64 1 JAPS TO ACT AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN? Tokyo. Apr. 15. THE Japanese Cabinet intends to bring drastic diplomatic pressure to bear on Britain and other pro-Chiang Kai Shek powers according to the newspiper Nichi Nichi Shimbun. Japan Is also to extend unqualified moral support to Italy's and Germany's efforts to construct
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    SIR BASIL NEWTON
    49 1 London, Apr. 15. Mr Basil Newton yesterday proceeded to Windsor Castle, where the King received him in audience. Mr. Newton kissed hard.s upon his appointment as Ambassador to Baghdad. The King then conferred upon him a knighthood f>nd invested him with the insignia of K.C.M.G.- Reuter
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    Startling Jap Designs Reported
    67 1 Chungking, Apr. 15. THE independent daily nenspaper Ta hung la». China's* "Hmpartiar published an e\dttive Hongkong message statin? that reliable foreign *)Brce< report that tha Japanese Navy is attempting to emjy all small islands m the VMith China sea between Annan and Borneo for submarine ba>es,
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    KING SEES BRITAIN'S LATEST BOMBERS
    116 1 KING SEES BRITAIN'S LATEST BOMBERS DISARMAMENT secrets known only to a few men were shown to the King when he made a tour of aircraft factories at Manchester and saw the latest types of bomber planes m production* Strict precautions were taken to prevent unauthorised persons gaining admittance to the
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    MORE ALLEGATIONS OF ILL-TREATMENT OF GERMANS IN POLAND
    100 1 MORE ALLEGATIONS OF ILL-TREATMENT OF GERMANS IN POLAND Adding Fuel To Fire Berlin, Apr. 15. ALLEGATIONS of the ill-treatment of Germans m Poland were suddenly revived to-day by the official German news agency m a message from Gleiwitz m Silesia, which states: "From everywhere comes the news of attacks and
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    CHINESE REGAIN STRATEGIC POINTS 600 JAPS KILLED IN HONAN
    245 1 CHINESE REGAIN STRATEGIC POINTS 600 JAPS KILLED IN HONAN ftiiio— l apa itc**c War Chungking, Apr. IS. WEST Honan and the entire Shansi provinces at present constitute the main war arenas on the north China front. Chinese forces m northwest Shansi have commenced a general counter-attack and have recovered Wuchai-
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    Duke Aosta
    20 1 A Rome message, received last night, stated that the first viceroy of Albania wculd probably be Duke Aosta.
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    Territorials Reach War Strength
    28 1 Territorials Reach War Strength Seventy Territorial Army units have reached war establishment, and are now recruiting for their .second line, states a British Official Wireless message from London.
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    DEATH OF MRS. DAVID LAMB
    30 1 Mrs. David Lamb wife <>i the Salvation Army Cetnn r, dKed In London y< sterday a! the age of 75, .says a message Reute r
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    ENSURING PEACE IN EUROPE
    284 1 Russia To Join With Britain, France? London, Apr. 15. 4DDED significance is given to yesterday's 'interview between the .Jbviet Ambassador, _v 5. Maisky, and Lord Halifax, British Foreign Secretary, m view of the ministerial statements m both Houses of Parliament on Thurs. day and of the
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    MALAYAN GOVERNMENTS MAY FIND HOMES FOR PENSIONERS
    946 2 prprp T T-l T\ ,T T> '\T rp T "NT oh 11LbMb IN i UN (Tribune Stan Reporter) ■"if I HE suggestion foi the establishment of a settlement for Government pensioner., made m ihe Legislative Council some time ago by the Mbtay unofficial
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    Malaya And Tea Control
    272 2 jMli. fir I nai ional T< a Agreement of v hie-h Ala a\ a waa a i i 1 1 ami nat cxl at Ihe nel ol Mure 11*98. Negotiations as t ih<terra upon whk'fc Malaya is prepared lv enter a a*- c eraent have been
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    Volunteer Year Book
    182 2 OROFUSELY illustrated, brightly aeif up and .ilto^ether splendid effort is the Straits Settlements Volunteer F«wre_ Year Hook for the year IMS 39, which is now on sale ai .?"> cts. per copy. Is Ihe Ecbte>r puts it at the very beginning, "In the Spring a young mans
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    FISHERMEN LOST AT SEA?
    71 2 [From Ovr Own Correspondent] Malacca, Apr 15. As a sequel to the disappearance of two fishermen, a father and son, on Jan. 11, while fishing, a ('< rorter*s inquiry was held into the- deaths to-day. preN n v n wcr? 'a- secra at sea I by
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    INSIDE THE MINIATURE BOOKSTALL
    8 2 Government makes a sale
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    NEW PIPE ORGAN FOR SELANGOR CHURCH
    399 2 (Tril)une Stall* Reporter) HPHE first complete new pipe organ to he installed m any church m Selangor will be dedicated at St. Andrew's Pregbyteeriau Church, Kuala Lumpur, to-day. The organ haa been bfiiti locally by the Robinson Piano Company, under the personal supervision of
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    Closing Of Governmert House Gate Creates New Traffic Trouble
    237 2 Closing Of Governmert House Gate Creates New Traffic Trouble jf I'll ihe <-o?r;pietie, inema ni f; 'i already Ikadopt ihe womir.cndei i railic I ird m Ihe cki titig a\ l.oad. a. ing kcchsm lo P Ihe Trimmer TrtAt Corr.na. i ded that m view trail I ii-. uc! ta..:.
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    ESTATE OFFICE SAFE ROBBED
    76 2 I fro?/. Oar Own Reporter} Ipeh, Apr, IS. SI. BOO tn cash and I jewellery, valued tf 8200. was stolen from Go perm Estate, Batu Co. jah, on Thursday BftgM. The loss was discovered the foil*. wins morning. No leiia: <! entry was made to where
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    TAXI DRIVER FINED
    181 2 Singapore, Saturday— Mr Charles Webb, a lecturer m Raffles ollee* to-day gave evidence fn the case m which Chirag Din, a aj driver, was fined $15 on a i haree ol n< gligenl driving along Hill Street on lb \p 23 Mr. Webb slated fhal a-- Iter
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    COURT SEQUEL CHANDU SEIZURI
    116 2 Singapore. Site T| vVO men who a; peart, yet nm-ning before Mi District Judge, m c< hi" chandu scizurai it the wta. Apr. 13. were produce im? lejr remand till Apr. 20 bong Cheng, one of thrift* arrest«»d by revenue oflh tin' discovery of 716 tal
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    TINNED PINEAPPLE
    47 2 Durir.", I..* wit. oi lined Malayan port, arr.oi- te the T--2.775 <2 ncr cent J nmi f Furo*" J s^ to Canada, and am rar.es elsewhere. U AD 8 "v.»- Uer- average of 54,545 CA*> I Total 7*j4|t** 1 of 1938 rre Of 51 ft-
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    HOSPITAL EXTENSIONS IN JOHORE
    184 2 IMPORTANT SCHEMES I (Johei c Refjfrepeetttativej IMPORTANT extensions i<> hospital accommodation aj Johore are under way. BdHding operations havo commenced c a the new five-storey third class hos- pitai at Johore Bahru, Consiructed oi reinforced concrete aad designed m i modem fashion, Who new hospital is
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    CHINESE SHORTHAND FOR MALAYA
    124 2 pairn j: v Ma: y JKj learnt, wi lscin ■< ado I am w m ci ph tetl i 'ol I! i Uii b ugu Th i w v.stem, el Veil Ii: sa Chu i ii.<- mto I tC. Ciy i. (.11 '..id- ly lie d
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    WORK STARTS ON $2,500,000 HOSPITAL EXTENSION SCHEME
    240 3 More Accommodation For Free Patients (Tribune Staff Reporter) fERNMEN proceeding with the extension o Hospital, with a vie~ to providing I On xtensit.ns to the m win be i m. ov< m m me buili the bur upon il fell thai ild ii
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    Wife's Claim Against Former Warder
    212 3 Wife's Claim Against Former Warder if,. rhe W nt rirri c Rose Vhi ..ndenV- wife, mini- n c HnTS-C sr* o! Summary J« S^W. and wa. grant. **VK 'nr Ssional mainte r rontirmat! J _t I tdered tl „1, oi hi, b. a v:ce Offered 5! 7 _r de Souza
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    COUNTERFEIT COINS CHARGE
    22 3 COUNTERFEIT COINS CHARGE b .iZ niAf .b ra r v r Mon materia". I JfiiJ? 1 Am _-.j al Ire ferr mt
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    Singapore People Are Eating More Fruit
    383 3 Singapore People Are Eating More Fruit (Tribune Staff Reporter) VLTE all know the old, old rhyme which relates to an apple a day keeping the doctor away, but if this is true then Sinjrapoiv people must be an ai my of huskies and the profession pf the doctors on the
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    RACKETEERS NOW DEAL IN BOYS
    138 3 RACKETEERS NOW DEAL IN BOYS I i LOOPHOLE m the law i A of the Colony, under 5 j which it is an offence te> im- I pari girls from China tor sale y into domestic service, has led lo a new "racket" under 1 which small hoys are brought
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    Lorry Driver On Hurt Charge
    132 3 Singapore. Saturday.— Heng Yong Tow, a lorry driver, v.a.-, to-day charged with causing grievous hurt to a woman, £*aripah Mahani, by driving negligently j along Upper Serangoon Road on Apr. j 14. and with causing hurt to Said Ahmat bin Said Abdullah, aba by a
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    Verey Pistols To Disperse Elephant Herd
    370 3 Verey Pistols To Disperse Elephant Herd (Tribune Stall Reporter) PHE rogu^ elephanl which killed a 1 Chinese gardener at Kuala I.an- a foi might ago is believed t;> t i a heard oi elephants m the District which: for some years made a practice of "house- during the last four
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    Stolen Locket Melted Down
    394 3 Singapore. Saturday. pGHTibTN brilliants, set m wax, and a E lump of geld were to day returned to the complainant at the end of a ••snatch" case tried before Mr. Kenneth A Blacker of the Third Police Court. The complainant. Madam Ang Nonya, id r ntified
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    POLICE BAND
    94 3 Tae Band of the Straits Settlements Te.ue will perform m public during the we I: as follows under the direction of Mr S. Chapman. Bandmaster: Monday. Arr. 17, at Botanic Gardens a; 5.30 pan.: March "'A Bunch oi Roses." <. bapi; overture "Light Cavalry." Suppe; I .selection "Magyar
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    CHINESE CONSULATE WEDDING
    48 3 >f i Chow Kv.ai (liar, of the Town Cleansing Department of the' Singa pcre Municipality, son <>! .Mr. and Mrs Chow Tai heonj;, and Miss I.im Poh Kwai, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Kum Tan, who were married al tlie Chinese Consulate-General m Singapore yesterday.
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    Singapore Indians' Gift To Pandit Nehru Stolen
    286 3 Singapore Indians' Gift To Pandit Nehru Stolen Allahabad. Apr. I I. a SENSATIONAL theft Uiofc |»uue m Ihe' Allahabad Main. i|»a! ..a ..ami eai the- EUjgbl cd' Apr. li an. l V. A p.ee.iel casked valne'd aj li s. |,tMMI was lcinove.'d by soma enie- who came down through the
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    SOLDIER ON THEFT CHARGE
    364 3 Singapore, Satui dav. PTE. Richard Taylor (30), of the Ist Battn., Manchester Regt, claimed trial this morning m the Fifth Police Ccurt before Mr. L. C Ge»h lo a charge thai at midnight en Apr 7 at Pierce Koad he carmmitlLd theft of three one deillar
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      242 4 RIOTOUSLY FUNNY COMEDY. THE FILM PRODUCES LAUGI AFTER UPROARIOUS LAUGH, —SAYS SATURDAY'S FREE PRESS PAVILION 3.15 8.15 9.15 TO-DAY $%*£j>oNl LOOK NOW vt *«9r _P___HFf^ iMmm mmmw^ ie __Rs aavaaaaaaae»^t jgj ff^B^jl ...BUT TOPPER'S ECTOPLASM IS SHOWING i head ■■■■-■■■■pi Kg Ir I IV I over heels m I Wmm
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      280 4 1 SEASON EXTENDED Everybody's nocking to see I REDRK M \R( H |(i;v Uvx IJt >N'ETI at the Singapore Races. and amidst other well-known Local Scenic liackurouti'! I 3 SHOWS TO-DAY... (\\l*lT^)|~| FREDRIC MARCH JOAN BENNETT I m "TRADE WINDS" ft _bbe_**" jo.-' atm -^imawa 4flff mm Ami M^ft m
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    STUDIO PLUMBERS SAY:
    380 5 „nvr time- since' a star, mr even a featured player, has taken a screen Uiih at the' film studios. Anel it's all he-, .a very discour fer the studio plumbers, whose Uvea have been no more exciting n *th -hHikl what with scenario writers dodjrinir cinematic ;"Vth..y
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    Screen Event Of The Year
    192 5 Lie li earnest; lire is alum. Do your darndest, have some fun. WHAT, m rhyme, is the true Epi- curian philosophy, m the opinion of Lionel ttarrvmore, who considers his current screen character oi "Grandpa Yanderhof" m Frank Capra's "Yon Can't Take It With You"
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    BATH TUBS Are In Vogue Again
    245 5 BATH TUBS Are In Vogue Again ma .b rp ccc, Bar; ymoi c ia d the e Spring Byington is a p.iinter and playwright. .Ann Miller Is a Dailet clancea- ana i ki M a Aver. an ex-wrestler, Ls a ballet teacher. Barrym i play the harmonica and collects .stamps.
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    SAY IT WITH FLOWERS
    79 5 An expected Hollywood marriage, alter a thousand denied rumours and speculations, i; Clark Gable's to Carole Lombard. Here sue is presenting hrn with a bouquet ed congratulation leu* his dancing performauca m his new li: -i "Idiot's Delight" which has .just been completed. The happy couple
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    A Farewell To Arms
    299 5 "ALWAYS Goodbye" says "hello" to motion picture audiences of Singapore when it starts its run at the Alhambra this week. In (he arrival of this 20th CenturyFox dramatic production the fans are promised suna surprising features. First, the picture co-stars those ever-and-increasinirly popular experts of the
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    HE TOOK IT
    59 5 TN Galveston. Texas. 6. Mar- I I tin?, assistant ma racer e»f a J j local theatre, was on his way to J deposit the day's be»x-ofTiee J receipts of "You Can t Take l l I With You" In the lobby a Z bandit held up
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    STARDUST
    201 5 IRENE RICH, one- of Warner Bru Irad- ing stars m silent film days, will re' urn to her home studio to star .here attain In •Mr. Martin Comes Home, a patriotic featuret m which John Lite! and C:ibriel Dell will appear with her. "IfSCAPE from Alcatraz" will be pio"duced
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      232 5 Lose Fat Secret Method Discovered By Hollywood Cinema Stars Now Obtainable at Chemists :.i'. secrei method of reducing ugly fal hai been discover. -J l.y a California physician m prescribing to t ti famous e'tiK ..a St;ns ..t" 1 1 oily w I This discovery, tailed Iformode, quickly and safely
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      93 5 The GOODNESS I^E^^l Us UiC a%I IB mjHu f *_r fill JBK -L. P J.a_aL_i «_L mv gr Sb&__lj There arc no finer cyder-apples than those grown and used by Ibj Hi Whiteways. A delicious natural jS3| stimulant, Whiteways Cyder -,_lillli :;nJ at any other ,ime Wll ITE WAYS CYDER
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    EXTRACTS
    360 6 Control Of All Food Within 24 Hours I> A TIOMNi; and control of Hie nations food supplies can lie brought into existence within 21 hours of the outbreak of war, saiel Sir Henry French, Director of Ihe Board of Trade's Food (Defence Plans) Dept., al Manchester Pood Control Committees
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    This Is Not A New Star
    21 6 This Is Not A New Star Not a cosmic discovery, but thc new propaganda deviepe of tho London Transport Co: poratton.
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    Baby Panda Earns £500
    184 6 Baby Panda Earns £500 A LTHOUGH Ming, the Zoo', baby giant iV panda, cost £800 to buy, she ia rapidly paying for herself. Already this year the attendance at Ihe Ze;u shows i>n increase of more than 7.50-3 visitors ccmutred with the corresponding period for la -i year. This represents
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    NOT GILBERTIAN BUT GREEK
    40 6 li .Vluss»:..ni had marched mam fire -ec these ire (h? t roups h would have me-l, but probably not m these pain- 'line hdx I s *'*> ••et.rs'.ai li.ll'b They an- Rred: guards urn« nam jrSiT* l
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    ''Hitler's Wooden Walls" — Silence
    134 6 ''Hitler's Wooden Walls" Silence VyiiAT proportion of ili«' GSermati army ia;ik^ :ir<> man.' ni* iilvw.kkT' asked Air. A K.h.a.b i1..,!... Kft?d Middle br.aa'l m fee Hi* of Commons amid the loud laughter of M r Mr. Bdwanis sought information from the Premier about :< neeeut collision between v Oe.man tank
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    Novel Idea
    88 6 HAIFA'S military authorities have Adopted the novel idea of sending m armoured car round the .streets with an announcer inside proclaiming the curfew through a loud-speaker. Posting of notices on public hoardings is considered .sufficient m other parts of the country. Nearly every £mm and area of Palestine,
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    College Coolies
    52 6 (GEORGE WAHLGREN, who BT has the ricksha concession a? the Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, can't get any Chinese youths to haul me sag* «;;cs at th? Fair. Thr lads say it is coolie work. Bo HTaittsteta has s*Kned «'i> seme students from California and Stanford Iniversities. Los
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    Hainan Airfield
    44 6 The Japanese have completed cor, slructed ci a large ah neitt Ln Meeicheottg, south east of Hoihow. Hunan Islam?. Twenty-five Japanese acre planes have ban transferred from We: chow Island to Ifencheong, where tehere sre 100 Japanese planes. Cert (tal China News.
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    7Ft. Man Of Stee Shocks A Town
    66 6 7 Ft. Man Of Stee Shocks A Town I N,.r.ha»»is. JM-Hfld J^a* 1 .•■no rubbed Uieir i V I another lo I: But he **JJV 1 He a mon«UwiiS kniuht in h»nint- arnww^H Ed by Mi. C U« 1 u ft engineer M i^Mit^lSI Mi Law on pl*n* "iL jii^l
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    EXCLUSIVE: The Picture Not The PRINCESSES
    61 6 EXCLUSIVE: The Picture Not The PRINCESSES Prim ess Elizabeth and Prince* K u« I Kesr attended a rhtW tam-v di-ss p.rU al Ihr hew Vi^euuueNS Astor HI S». <J*b Square. Und< a. U» i»« P ?J* v.e.ie historical costumes oMojJ, y.ihetl an pel iod. They ,frt JL with M other
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    STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES
    1582 7 STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES CALKIN*, aiiv.rt: 1 pghlsßds came er day aamofMr.J. <;. < ornwe iomwell la seventy old, b hi* la* 1011 :ai ail Jlourvou would tak. b. about five He has been <> w forty years m He tame hen a the Railways T-jßuuncd i'> five „tead ot going
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    THE TOPEE- By E. M. ENGLAND
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    STAMP TO COMMEMORATE PAINTER
    47 8 STAMP TO COMMEMORATE PAINTER pi I ct nlenarv of Ife i,, r( tl| is to e'umneme.raU'd lhis liie- i ue r»f .i m w vianip. abi oa(b Views On Art Paul i Aa- m- n P I II arks by die' i land fruit a] Lou* I
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      440 8 Afraid to Eat? Dieting can't cure you, Says Dr. F. B Scott, M.D.. Para You'd be surprised how many -an ea sufferers come to me with this com plaint They say: "But, Doctor, I'm iraid to eat- I get such terrible pain alter meals." otten they are really ill weak
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      266 8 SHERieS Firstly, it is a complete' and reliable gruide to Ila brae ding. _«^«tf#A? rearing, f^edin.-r. trabnin'- 1 and .«1k wb S.-mdK it jaives expert Va ..bice on lai" -£r* you exactly what to del m canine illi twP^mi now you can diagnose the complaint an i mf° M 1
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    So This Is .... MERRIE ENGLAND!
    554 9  - So This Is MERRIE ENGLAND! G. S. Hammonds By rajj*f hy side with I ober from Home tome letter n> m ißiividuab reflect the n.wiau-h latesl crisis i When the air I rnved mu i(li(.' at h week was beritten Hitler lions m re m not intr war to the
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    Absolute Neutrality Of Norway
    78 9 Absolute Neutrality Of Norway ()sle». W K haV UO( asked aml we (l V n °t want a guarantee m any form whatever from any individual power t group of powers," declared M. J. Elambro, President of the Storting, speaking at a political meeting, M. Hambio added. "On policy e>l
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    A Woman Peeps At Singapore.
    1710 10  - A Woman Peeps At Singapore. VERA ARDMORE BY SEEN AND HEARD j A HMSfl enjoyable day. a as S sp< nt by tho.se who were Invited by the H'.m. Mr. J V. p: Ptpys a:ui Mrs. Pepys S S and IfiSS Sheila Trump, to S join them on their launch
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    Round The Shops
    746 10 Round The Shops tpooh sheers for afternoon wear are featured this week at Palais des Me>dis and these, characterised by an enchanting simplicity, ar? well worth seeing. Particularly lovely is one pure while georgette, with a design of true lovers' knots m pink and blue wool running round the wide,
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    228 10 Below We Tell You Where What to Buy lively one freeing of ice-blu? .satin n a uaned kn yellow, green and bright red with pencil thm hues n navy streakia across the- suri acta Distinctly reuimeab.*: m inspiration was a Chic two-pirc,.. striped mi n bluwith mteiveming .layers bnght yellow
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      116 10 Itcwloii Fver the leader m nail enamel 'Lades Revlon again scores with a new and entirely different enamel share, called Jueltone orchid with a faint red undertone It is made up m three colour depths, light, medium and dark known as Jueltone— l, Jueltone— 2 and Jueltone— 3. It may
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      49 10 ELSIE MARY Dresses for all Occasions. .S.I lo $30 Rodney House. Tel. 4772. Battery Koad lumaiMaiKi^ici.i ■•■■•t«ii im\rfm\\r f I;,:,,K r.o _^_B «ivf;\p<nj, RTEAR A Ji;W! L BUT ONE Willi "ELEPHANT HAIRS" THAT GIVES YOU LCC K. NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED PROM PARIS. EARRINGS. BP I LFTS, BROOCHES, l\v.
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    PENANG NEWS & Notes of the Week
    214 11 PENANG NEWS Notes of the Week ••aciv take ad,b iovely ir .r. popular resort H1 hear, has ***ZZZfx ousv and rH-tOM heID* P,.ak. Mr. Ma a a **?*<*** of Sing-pore, htf J S hofe res.- r I DI.C. F.rit J et Mr> i-DJ Kwaa Chung "■fLTiBDiV'Ki lw iiway as Mr
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    506 11 5 Minute Beauty Tips IJUSY women are sometimes heard bo say that they have no time for personal grooming, but actually fifteen minutes wisely spent every day. can result m a meticulous appearance. Five minutes oi" this should be spenr on the hair, five more on care of the face
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    KUALA LUMPUR in Holiday Mood
    453 11 KUALA LUMPUR in Holiday Mood WEDNESDAY night once again proved to ba popular at the Majestic Hotel, where many familiar faces were to be seen among the crowd dancing to music provided by Joachim's band. However, I noticed one newcomei pre. sent m MLss Penelope Mobson who i. here on
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      187 11 Gain New Cinema Way Tb«-r> is no ion^^r any excnat for men _nd women t»» remain Thin, Nervous. Undfa Wight, Ku.i-IV.\v»i, and Kriendles?:. In U !:v\vi K>q th* e.Mnenia Stars are under a neve-re utrato ntjjht and d;iy and roqaire h»- ae*t of m-dieal acrt-ce-i to maintain ROnaal Weight and
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      30 11 House of Fashions FLASH. ww (Advanced) 1939 New York World's Fair (Opening at NY. on April _oth) HATS Now on Sale at: 157, North Bridge Road. Showrooms at Great World.
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      39 11 The famous Cleansing Cream. Cleanses thoroughly. Leaves the skin soft and lovely. It is thc starting point of all beauty care. $2.25 $4.00 Made m the British Empira Momst «HubWuL Famous Beauty Preparations e.Et7 Medical Hall ltd. Battery Koad.
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      170 11 SA 1 R ll PRISCILLA Ltd. —SB X _S._ lii HAS nCOTBB With Hundreds Of 111 sn,: Smashing Bargains j|AFTERNOOK NOW AT j I Parmanand'S DRESSES ai Ij I SMALL SHITMENT. CGME AND SEE IRE THINGS II I l **>** 3335—11, Etamisri naas\ WHICH ABE SOLD AT PRH E I
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      Deadlock?
      194 12 GINCE the- delegation to India arrived hack m Malaya several weeks ago there hits been much anxiety among different sent ions *i* the public m this country employers of labour, Indian workers and the Indian communities generally as to whether the negotiations with India are te> be' resumed Officially
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      Policy Needed
      224 12 I ABOUR conditions generally m Malaya are understood to be under some kind of review, judging by the statement which Sir Shenton Thomas made m an article m the January number of the Crown Colonist, but no indication of the line being taken has been given beyond the
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      138 12 DEADERS ot* the Tribune who are interested m these questions and they are many expect that some statement will be made at the Spring meeting of the Legislative Council, and at the approaching Federal Council meeting, both on Indian labour and on labour policy as a whole. There
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    Malaya Will Make Big Increase In Defence Contribution
    715 12  - Malaya Will Make Big Increase In Defence Contribution C. H. Stanley Jones By l 1 OIII|Ull*ie3»ll is .Will* CONSCRIPTION IS ON THE WAY. I have said that before and now feel inclined to amend it to CONSCRIPTION IS NEAR. CONSCRIPTION m Malaya as well as at Home, for Britons at
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    FASCISM IN PARIS
    44 12 Gen. Franco's Fasci-.t (Phalangist) flag flying m the Avenue do I'Opera, Paris, with Spanish, Italian and German officials on the balcony of thc Spanish Chamber of Commerce all giving the Fascist salute. Great hope of the Axis is a Fascist France.
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    WIT AND WISDOM OF THE WEEK.
    390 12  -  Anglius ■nO you think genius is hereditary?" "I don't know. I have no children." >;: OON at the university was applying pressure for more money from home. '•I cannot understand why you call yourself a kind father," h e wrote his parent, "when you
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    Doubling The Territorial Forces
    321 12 < Jre* cc. lie has actually guai ai its safety. But, with partners frequently saj ing one thin.c ;nd meaning an< ther— to put it mildly— there is no a. surance i hat he would not a!; aik m tlie near future it' he thought t
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      38 12 f KEEP h7TOUur WITH TBE WORLD 1 H.M.V. j Wh Receiver Modd 5.% i-C pW*^ J Pf!Sk on a scientific hasis m jk <-a!.ine{ gener-i AW \V ___M mmmmmW g S. Moutrie ft Co., Ltd. y |[J i
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    A.R.P. TRAINING FOR EVERY SECONDARY SCHOOLBOY IN STORE
    402 13 Sirens Arrive, Will Be Installed Shortly (Tribune Staff Reporter) FvERY schoolboy m a secondary school m Singapore w.ll shortly receive training and instruction m air raid precautions, as part of the A.R.P. scheme of Singapore. Arrangements for this to be done have
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    SOUTH AFRICA'S ARMS BILL GETTING HIGHER
    170 13 ljaj--. Cape Town. O ol^ AFRICA will spend over £5,000 a day on defence m the «ra.ng votr. te of expenditure tabled m lb!?!? Nt TThe:,1. 1 a:b i'nau i-\-niH> iundsis put '"''•an **mT' -200.000 P ercus i-- vlsloi] trcml 0?: »°.ooo. 47 ted
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    MALARIA RESEARCH UNIT FOR MALAYA
    158 13 I.eaulon Apr 3. U(OKDIN(' It caMt Hean .\»_rburv. >" :,th Rhodesia, a nt_ "nhxse i" the systematic attack on malar:, i^ marked h\ the d-oartore eif thr'-e memhtrs ct the colony's Medical Research tail m study malaria research m India. Ceylon am! Malaya. Ihe unit,
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    TROOPS FAMILIES
    46 13 KweihV. *v than SCOO.ooo worth ol cere "ten MUlmted to families ol JJJJte ttghtir.g at the front by the fry Government J*^-! help ha. a'., be-n _,'v rt n f i^ttkr.' far i lhey n.i *Ka_mpte<. Iron certain taxe^ and tees for their children
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    WOMEN TERRITORIALS
    75 13 leer the* fir.s 1 time, the London Rifle Brigade (Territorial Army) and sections cf the- Women's Auxiliary Territorials worked together when they held exer eises at Chobham Ridges, near Camberley, Surrey. The exercises included instruction m transport work, "unclitehing" (hauling vehicles from mud and ditches) and lectures. The
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    Former Malayan's Book On Faulty Food Consumption
    153 13 {From Our Own Correspondent] London, Apr. 3. "H^O-DAY half the world is ill and the other half has something the matter with it. Tho continual consumption of faulty food is the primary cause of the want of complete success m medical and nutritional
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    UNLUCKY
    38 13 RUSk. Texas WHILE Mrs. Frank Musick was being taken to hospital here with a broken hip, the. car carrying her collided with another one. She eventually reached hospital with an additional two fractures of the right leg.
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    "Air-Funk" Is The World's New Disease
    272 13 ape I <'\\ n. r PHE world is suffering from ihe modern disease nf air-idnlb' according to Vice-Admiral J. E. 1 Harper. Navy League lecture. m an interview on his arrival here. "Air Punk," he feared, might lead to people placing undue emphasi. on
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    HIGHER SUPPLIES OF TIN
    192 13 HIGHER SUPPLIES OF TIN [From Our Own Correspondent London, Apr. •>. ►'pOTAL visible supply of tin during March increased by 825 lens. On Feb. 28 the' Rgure was 24.489 tons; it hael risen al the 1 end of last month to 25.314 terns. which comj pares with 18.037 tons at
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      42 13 Modern Method of Scientific Eye Examination j t Improved American Instruments n arc Greatest \tiurai" Chie, .M(» f li>h I and Practk-ai Glasses for Yt:ur Nesd. Lowest i barges. Everbright Optical Co. 19, riHUA STREET STORE. S. (.HONG. Dr. of Optomelry. i
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      281 13 WILL MAKE l^^p^^^ ITW E i. 1, XJlpgi THAT dangerous Cut --that open iipiyi y 1 Wound— that Sore— that fright- j V UI LY ful Ulcer— that burned and scalded CONQUERS Skin: treat it with Germolene ulc er s, sores. inqtantlV l PIMPLES, BAD LEG, b, ;x „.oilt ECZEMA,
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      324 13 "LOOK Af MW! £-^^j^o^iSM IP >__- -<^r 7xafy?< Tie m^ I don't worry abetut fever. I u«ed to be wrak anil irritable and would easily have lallen viclini to malaria or other feveen il ihe* doctor had not General Weakness prescribed Kal/ana. Kal/ana ha 3 i \\r made me fit
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    "Prison Has Not Changed This Man"
    810 14 Convicted Sharepusher In Bankrupt cy Court London. Mar. 211. CPIRO, the sharepusher, sentenced to tight years' penal servitude at the Old l?ailey last September made a day nf it when he came from Maidstone Prison to the Bankruptcy Court, (arty-street. W.C, yesterday for his
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    BAN ON BICYCLES
    102 14 Jerusalem. TO the many other jobs that the British soldier has to do ;n Palestine has now been added that of "bicycle bouncer." Following widespread disobedience of the recent order issued by Major. General R. N. O'Connor, Military Commander of Jerusalem, that bicycles were not to be
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    12,000 MILE PAN-AMERICAN HIGHWAY
    214 14 12,000 MILE PAN-AMERICAN HIGHWAY Santiago. Chile. •"THE United States is to bo asked to supply the money to build uncompleted sections of the new 12,000-mile Pan-American Highway, so that it may be inaugurated on Oct. 12, 1942, the 450 th anniversary of the discovery of the New World by Christopher
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    Chance Reveals New Spy Ruse
    240 14 Paris. Mar. 27. jXNOCEXT-LOOKIXC. jrramophoia- records, bearing the titles of famous songs or dance tunes and the names of well known makers, are now being used by enemy agents m France to y\ their Reports across the frontier. It was by the merest chance that
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    BARRAGE UNIT
    72 14 A public demonstration was g iveti n Hoinchurch (Kssex) Aereslrorrp be the 908 Squadron of ttn |fa_«» r( Barrage from the Chifu*l| head quarters. Many people who sate mn London would be protected agtfts: air raideis tie th? event of nar femm the demonstration an out-of-tlt ordinary entertainment.
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      187 14 1 TICKETS ISSUED j J** **BY ALL STEAIVf- TRAVFI SHIP ATR AND rWIYUfc, RAILWAY LINES J NO BOOKING FEES. .C* 1 11 5 clients and those of all other resident communrtie- are given the best ol attention and 1 assistance. I 31, ROBINSON RD- SINGAPORE TELEPHONE 5908. S WATCHES OMEGA,
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      268 14 am Sbl Kruschen Has Made Me Young Again "At 40. pur on "eight alarmingly, going from 8 sr. ro i_ sr. I was bulging everywhere neck. b;i<r, rcaist, hips and I puffed like an engine when I went upstairs. I was m d&spair until I turned to Kruschen. To-day, I
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      207 14 BACKACHE /5 there anything wrong with my Kidnep--__K&t_ rat That is thc question you should j£a 1 when you feel the first sharp pains ot «fV Pain m any part of thc body Jf j. N X v warning that something is w*W mmmm\ mV^mWl kidneys become inflamed andclogXB 5
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      247 14 Pamela picked at her foodr^^) ■(IT MMfiA, OARUNG. -IT HER GO AMD (Whitport) BUT JACK, I'M DO EAT YOOa Vf Gf TABUS, HAY. IF SHE SO WORRIED ABOUT MM. I>/ j VOUU NiVEt GROW INTO I DOCSNT WANT SMf WOftfT EAT. SHE A WIG GIRL ANY MOR* V GETHNG SO
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    What The Stars Foretell
    283 15 What The Stars Foretell O RALLRKADt.LS 0 i the Moon and Jmilar configura- 2 d he a ioon and Mercury 2 exceedingly good mid fortunate }<» 2 P" 3 interests Get a T«**£ nQ I therefore, inter. a**: h Zndence. ask fay- 'employed and t .^me is salary -'4*o March
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    NATIONAL INCOME OF U.S.A.
    381 15 WA YS TO INCREASE IT Wa hin«rton. A NATIONAL income of $100,000,000,000 (.£20,000,000,000) is the _roal at which the United States should aim, declared Mr. Walla-, Secretary of Ajrricultnre, m an interview here. Going beyond the figure mentioned recently as desirable by tho President <S8fi.ooo,ooo,oo(M .Hi.ooo.
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    FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT
    433 15 FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT |Bj It A. Thompson, Doctor of Ocular Science) '[•HE starfish has an eye- m every one- of its five arms, but it looks through only one at a time. Many human beings use only erne eve, anil future man may have only one. Present man wouldn't
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    Pancakes Defeat Hunger-Striker
    92 15 Jerusalem. WIFE'S cooking proved ww much for ri J: vi h ktHoo:. m Tel Aviv vho «veiil on a hunger-strike. ting against what he lb, unjustified di.s--t inadequate compensation by the school authorities. !l i a hunger-strike i«» the He fasted for twe> days on:-.. At the
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    DARWIN THEORY BANNED
    160 15 XV nnes A N unsuccessful attempt has been made to repeal the so-called "Monkey law." which forbids theteaching of the' thepory of evolution m the State- of Tennessee. bill which would have repealed th< law has been sheiwd by the State's Representatives, aad therefore the ban en
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    ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FOODS FOR POULTRY
    1693 16 More Queries A nswered (Hy" Orpington") /VvORl: advice on thc selection of poultry foods is given m the following article. The types of poultry foods available to poultry rearers i n Malaya and their relative merits are discussed at length. 'Oipmgton" also answers queries
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    BENEFITS PROVED BY FITNESS INQUIRY
    204 16 BENEFITS PROVED BY FITNESS INQUIRY Johannesburg. rpWENTY «irls have been subjected JL to tests here as part of a scientific inquiry to prove ihe benefits to be derived from physical culture. Tlie inquiry is being conducted by tbe Johannesburg League of the Pit, which receives Governrient and Municipal support. Tbe
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      56 16 I 0 friffniiii'i'i'Wi-i^^^ NOMINAL CAPITAL: $10,000,000 I ISSUED PAID UP j CAPITAL: $10,000,000 1 BRANCHES throughout I Malaya, Siam, Rurma. g South China, French I Indo-China and NetherI lands Fast Indies. AGJ-NTS COHRFSr I PONnKNTS m all prin r npal citieps of the World. HANKING TRANS AC 1 TIONS of
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      83 16 SAVE YOUR MONEY through the BUILDING SOCIETY 01-MALAYA LTD 1 iii^~^Wmti BUILDING SOCIETY IXTKK'KST not loss Ihau 3% PUR ANNUM. received from Depn Iton arc a. Bel only m Ivaneei bj way of mortgage e»n properties. V Purchase ed Ibtahold and leasehold properties. II Public Punds. Trusty Securities. YOUR MONEY
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      471 16 _rjjg gj gj 0 0 gi gj fa fo) o tsssa® IS IS E IU E ia E asaSSBSBSHBBBBB a to I Dizziness and Palpitation i early symptoms of m 1 INDIGESTION H A few doses of De Witt's Antacid Powder will 0 relieve you of dangerous excess acid When
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      492 16 For The Blood, Veins. Arteries and Htan And Stop Limping DONT lrt I Troubles crii^ple you. Take V. lasto, th«- Great New Hiomec Kenudv l'\ii iuir the bli.i-l, and have done with enforced rw worry. Buffering and expense Leg a< het and pain« s<Min vanuh whenEluioi taken. I'ainful, Kve.'ollen (van
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      1022 17 THAT SUDDEN STAS OF PAIN Tn the bai k oi the 1 uldei >udden t\\ ingc a me daj I ban oth< people put up with it until a TT fora them to ro ogni.se the I ili.it they li.:-. ci h* umatism i umula tions un, ai id i
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      40 17 BMI »~~SM-----------W__B____iM»»StO_W--_i-_--l-WII NEW SHIPMENT" Of WESTINGHOUSE m STEW .RT-WARNER RAINOS. TR .NSMITTERS, SOUND EQUIPMENTS X E.SSORIES. R IDIO A. TRANSMITTINI. PARTS A. TUBES. SERVICE Mi. KAItIOS TALKIE EQUIPMENTS I World-Wide Radio Co., 1 B. ROBIN.O X RD., SftIQAPORE. _S-_-s_B-_5__5_5555 _s__s______BEH
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      680 17 oi v r/a: -4/R to-day When And Where To Listen In SINGAPORE 7,11 >V, inures 1 ?>1 ,j from A 1 ed from the S itinued u In iervai i r (it H W from Shakespwir. I symphony 25 S No 6 hi I DeB»35 The r Uaxdon rrn land?
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      256 17 NIROM YDC 15.15 Mc-s (1M8 m a.m. '< 20 Church Service. '•'< 35 Classical interlude 9 >( Church Service. 9 50 National Anthem. Llghl music 1 1 20 r wo sonates. 11 5(j The Avulon Boys. }> m l 10 Pikler's Band conducted by uobf rt Pikler. 1 10 News
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    Streamlined Suits For Men!
    277 18 Streamlined Suits For Men! New York. MEN are to have streamlined suits to make them appear taller and more slender, American tailors have decided. Their decision was revealed at the annual fashion show here of the New York Custom Cutters Club. The "slenderising" process, creating an illusion of greater height
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    101 18 Munich CHIPS will sail throurt S vh en the f Weser-.Mam canal i s comple'ed Oil u.ie- sect. on—between M-r keis and I ntermassfeld-lih, engine* is building the raila we re confronted with the nr 0 bum of ciosv.n,, a sleep tain, making numerous otks
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    15-ACE DOUBLES SHOULD BE STANDARDISED
    517 19 15 ACE DOUBLES SHOULD BE STANDARDISED Result Of Rigid Test At Malayan Championships (It* I*lmm ni>b Singapore) A$ a rcsuk of the rigid lest lo winch the 15-ace doubles game was subjected at the third all-Malaya badminton championships just concluded at Penang, opinion should no longer be divided as to
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    SPECIAL BADMINTON FEATURE
    297 19  -  "PHOENIX" fJitid by Merridales Celebrate Sixth Anniversary THE M.rri'hui lku.ir.inion Party celebrated its six.il untersary un Apr. 2 at the SIM akmat. East Coast Road, 3-Vpre. where members ana tarts wjoyed an excellev: pat A<saa-rw_»iven on Saturday night, udalntoy. tiffin was served. The iwwif? secretary, Mr Tan
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    143 19 a? Tal?!?* '*ft to h-kV* 1 v s ai!ti ,;I '<»"*«> of the Menidal* B.r. during the Party's sixth anniversary eelebra**"'W nit c 'hia eh Messr !ie.« Meng !*h?w (assist, treasure r), Lew Kce Seng, Lee Kirn Heng (hon. trea_L^*Wiw Vr Ve__r_- NMr ti,v T„n Xt, Bng
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    PENANG'S OPTIMISM FULLY JUSTIFIED
    265 19 Comments On Malayan Championships ANI) so Penang was not unduly optimistic as to the chances of (heir pla yers m the third all-Malaya badminton championships which were decided ever the Easter holidays. The results oi the various tournaments more than justified their optimism, and Penarig's players
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    21 19 Above are two promising; players of the Friendly Band I. P. They are Miss Helen fan (top) and Miss Sally Fong.
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    NINE ENTRANTS COLLECTED 13 PRIZES
    303 19 NINE ENTRANTS COLLECTED 13 PRIZES Great satisfaction is (elf tn selangor over thc results cf the th rd Malayan championship- their By "Ram Me r Selangor gELANf_OR fared satisfactorily at Penang .seven prizes, on** a championship, and six runner-up prizes, distributed among nine entrants not too bad for an outing.
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    FOONG SEONG CUP TOURNAMENT
    194 19 RESULTS of the Malayan championships just concluded at Pcnang may well serve as a pointer to the likely outcome of the Foong Seong Cup tournament, which is considered second m importance only to the all-Malaya championships. If they maintain their form, Penang players are likely to
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    SOCCER SIDESHOW
    839 20  -  HUGH SAVAGE By f\N Thursday lasl. the Malays met (heir Waterloo when they .sustained their first defeat this season m their first division fixture ngainst the Loyals at the Anson Road Stadium. The score of two goals to one by v.iueh the Loyals emerged victors hardly credits the
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    490 20  -  "PETE" By T^HE Singapore Amateur Bating Association will soon he holding their annual Championships of Singapore and several entries aiv expected from the Services as well as from the Civilians. Tk_ venue will be the Happy World covered Stadium and the dates will be from May 22 to
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE WEDDING
    43 21 TV marria-, te»ok place em April 11 it the Chine a- Consulate between ZZZlmm Cmam.. jounce *»*> of Madam Chan Ghee Neo and ihelate f.uun Km:; and Mi Jam Chan \> second laughter Mr. and Mr I.im JV k s«»h of Singapore
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    LONDON WELCOMES ROOSEVELT'S SPEECH
    174 21 London, Apr, 1 5. EUROPEAN implications of Mr. Roosevelt's speech are being fully canvassed m the British press among \\hi\h there is a consensus erfopinion that the President has taken the- I.S. the farthesl yet awa} frum the U.S. classical doct rine of isolation Tbe Time-
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    57 21 Amsterdam, Apr, 1~». V ROYAL decree stipulates Heat troops u Ju> have finished their first period of servi shall noi be disbanded bal shall remain under arms. Political tension m Eorope, it is stated, iiecessitaic-c measures to ~ecure t lir* frontiers, and the !.ie'\ disposal eel'
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    6 21 CAROL MEETING PAUL neral in *^aiional
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    204 21 Trade School Boys In R.A.F. H*Hre, Saturday. C^o h L R >al Force B.^n cLh i S Prmr se|S m>, f rce »us D a d IV^'aratih Ra,H,rt> an R^ G„ Vr h n eannu^Pri^ P ove fn mfnt Trade *^CT curried out year found Ji^^furthea 'JJ^rs *L Urces toozt
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    Regular Trade In Children Between Malaya And Hongkong?
    476 21 STAR TIINGSTA TEMENT MADE IN SELANGOR CASE Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A REGULAR (ride m Chinese children is helievej be m existence between Malaya and Chin;;, and the Chinese Protectorate m Hongkong is ateo perturbed about it, bu Snds cases hard to prove,
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    MORE BRITISH FINANCIAL AID FOR CHINA
    53 21 MORE BRITISH FINANCIAL AID FOR CHINA London. Apr. 15. I NEGOTIATIONS are proceeding in London for the extension of large credits to China out of the inI creased funds of the Exports Credits Guarantee Department. i However, nothing concrete ha- hitherto emerged, and any summentioned may be regarded its pure-
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    French Comment On Roosevelt's Speech
    132 21 Paris, Apr. 15. THE French press welcomes President Roosevelt's Pan-American Union speech, but regrets that the terms were not more categorical The Ie I oque urges the United States to help the western democracies immediately with arms, munitions and raw materials. "Humanite" considers that Roosevelt
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    196 21 Cordell Hull Condemns Power Politics Washington, Apr. 15. pMPHATIC coneiemnat ion of **|m > i r politics** was voiced hy Mr. Cordell Hull m a speech at the PanAmerican meeting yesterday. Tlie Secretary of States declared ihat between neighbour nations e»i the' western hemisphere brother hood was stronger tnan weight
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    27 21 The Excise Dept. drew with the Moravia, each side .-coring five goals, m a Division 28, S'.A.FA. league aame played rt the Police Depot yesterday
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS
    296 22 England Beat Scotland Charlton Lose To Wolves pILL results of Saturday's English and Scottish league footbal. matches, as tabled from London by Renter, are given below: ENGLISH LEAGUE, DIV. I. -It mai 2 Manchester U. 1 AS aa bHa 1 Bolton 3 Blackpool Middlesbrough 0 R:tm bra
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    96 22 AS a result oi a motor collision betwee n a saloon car bearing a Johore numj ber and a lorry at the Bras Basah Read and Bcmcool-n Street intersection, five Chinese, who were among ihe passenI gers of the lorry, were removed to Tan I
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    KING'S EMPIRE DAY SPEECH
    88 22 London, Aptf. 15. T.HE King's Empire Day message will be broadcast frcm Winnipeg on May ?4 at 8 p.m. British summer time. His Majesty's speech will provide a climax to the "Round. The Empire" progiamine which is being prepared by the Canadian Broadca.jo.ng Corporation. This will
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    568 22 Chinese, Loyals Draw In Reserve Division S. A. F. A. League Soeeer >.( .I\ Res. o. Loyals Res. 0. GOALLESS draw was the result of yesterday's match in the Reserve Division of t hi S.A.F.A. League between the S C.F.A. and the I. ovals at the Stadium. j c, who
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    MOVE FOR FASTER WICKETS
    164 22 MOVE FOR FASTER WICKETS Gicne-Cstershirc County Cricket Clnfa are aking j.s b> improve the wickets at Bristol, which have, states the annua] report, been a source of vo.\ inxiety. mm imen turfs by a i Agricultural CcHeg< i a thai an undue proportion Of c rg: nic matter was the
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    French Davis Cup Team
    92 22 France has selected five players, m!- eluding H. Bolelli. who wa.s at one time reported to be giving up the game. frcm which the team to meet China iii i Paris m the second round oi the Davis i Cup will he chosen. They are: B.
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    Summer Time
    29 22 London, Apr. 15.— 1n accordance with the Summer Time Act, summer time will come into force throughout Britain at 2 o'clock tomorrow morning.— Brit isn Official Wireless.
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    176 22 "Mussolini Has Saved Albania" Count Cuuw Home. Apr. IS. COUNT (iano addressing the Chamber of Fascists an (t Coi porations ■llll— llffld that the Crown of Albania had been offered i«» Knig Victor Emmanuel. He declared tbat personal union had been brought about m the two thrones, and their common
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    SINGAPORE'S NEWEST CHAMPION
    3 22 SINGAPORE'S NEWEST CHAMPION
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    Training Chinas Truck Drivers
    126 22 WHEN the fleet of British trucks which China P ur( ha^J^ of (he British credits arrive, they are expected X \J^o\ Chinese hands for the Ministry of Communication* institute to train drivers and mechanics to comply h J. t various highway stations m order to keep
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    95 22 Neil Hemchit, the ne*« _j pore lightweight champion i the trophies he won a: Happy World last night he scored a great virtena the reigning rhampion b Marques, the Mexican. N_? was so badly beaten up itu le wel had to be thrown g the end of
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    47 22 Guests At Windsor Case London. Apr. »--^J_S night's Court circularwho had arrived at when the court u if g i Mr C. R. Attlee. leader o. tion. and Mr.. AW* H_J The Prime M^Jrfi berlain w^l dnjjjgj Windsor Castle to^J:^ ihe guest* oth f ggffc* Monday -B-.ti*
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    VISITORS WIN BASKETBALL MATCH
    140 22 VISITORS WIN BASKETBALL MATCH (Rv r'EiE"). THE Far Eastern University basketball team from the Philippines made their debut last night at the Happy World Covered Stadium, when" they mcl and defeated the Strang Chinese High School team. It was a fast and furious game throughout. The final scor^ was 52
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    ANNUAL MEETING OF CHANGKAT SERDANG
    728 22 MENTION was to-day made at the annual general meeting of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., of the comparatively small profit this year of $16,524 only, as against a profit of $5^.847 for the previous year. It was proposed to pay a dividend of Vk per
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    376 23 COTTON' S TRIUMPH IN THE £2,000 TOURNAMENT Compsto n Fa Iters In The Replay HKNrO (otton (.Wiridjje) made a grand start to the English professional jjolf season at Queen's Park, Bournemouth, hv winning his iK-hnlrs plav-olt with \rehie (ompston (Coombc Hill) for the fist prize <»t* ..">UO m the *i>ail\
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    125 23 BOXERS UNDERPAID IN ENGLAND The complaint that boxers In England are underpaid ior lights was made by James J. Rritt. tke South African heavyweight, who has returned home after lighting m Great Britain for 18 months, saya; a (ape Town message. He said he was never paid more than i'4o
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    Y's Trounce S.R.C. To Score Season's First Win
    285 23 Y's Trounce S. R. C. To Score Season's First Win CRICKET Singapore, Saturday. DRILUANT inniogs oi 74 and 7(> runs by Dr. Xavier and Shaw respectively, together with the deadly bowling of Barker who took six wickets ft>r 20 runs enabled the V.M.C.A. to boat the SRC. by the comfortable
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER MATCH
    47 23 m a soccer match played on the I .na Padang Johore ifcu-ru, yester- Be lia Club beat the Singapore < rical Union b -hree goals f <> one. A', t Yusool bin Shore and 'Lab cored foi the wt-iners, white Teick Kin red lor the- lowers.
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    99 23 SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR OF ENGLAND The possibility of the eight-ball over being used during the South African cricket tour of England next year was discussed by the South African Cricket Board of Control at Durban. It was decided that all the test matches should be of four days duration, irrespective
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    30 23 Three of the Eastern University Basket Rail players v. ho represented the Philippines at Berlin m the 1936 Olympic games. Antonio Corillo (Capt.), A Penaloza (centre) and (.uan Lao (right).
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    191 23 JUKI ShalTi. a 25-year-old London barrister, has been hailed as a second Fred Perry. His victory over W. C. Choy. the Chinese Davis Cup player, m the final of the recent Queen's club covered courts tournament, following an impressive list oi scalps already bagged, raises hones m Britain
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    208 23 TENNIS RULES AMENDED AS the result of recent events m Mid-Europe, Ibe International Lawn Tennis Federation, at its annual general meetins: m Paris, decided upon an imnortant amendment to the rules of the game. In future. Davis Cup players whose country has been absorbed by same other power will be
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    270 23 Malacca Badminton Notes Malacca, Thursday. THE Stiachan Badminton party ol Malacca were engaged m a match with ihe Simit Spoits Club and won hv I l The following arc the results: Strachan players mentioned EtffS-t SINGLES. Goh Heng Chuan beat R Kylasam 5—2. 15—7. Tan Kirn ftoe h>st to J
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    56 23 PONIES— 1 1 ASS I— DIV. 3—s', rrics. Silver I. ace 1.1 Winsome v g Pratique I.U Mabel I.U CodcflftS 8 10 Comma 8 9 Omah Boy 8 8 Sycitlian 8.6 Shoot lp 8 I Li 1 been Order of running will bo published ?.ftter Acceptances dote on
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    278 24 W EVENT OF AGGRESSION PROJECT by which Britain, France and Russia will nVdjere joint action by their air forces in the event of attack on any state guaranteed by them is at present under consideration, according to the Daily Telegraph diplomatic
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    71 24 Hongkong Emergency Measures Hongkong, Apr. 15 EMERGENCY regulations em- v ring am si of aliens and (her detention in camps withoui i!.al have been issued. An Order-in •Council empower the Governor to offer the British Admin Ity ihe services ol efficers and men «,t th< Hcngkong Naval Volunteers, who may
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    56 24 MALAYAN DRIVERS IN BURMA London, Apr. 15, Rangoon correspondent of The Times (London) says thai nearly K>0 Chinese lorry drivers and mechanics s-- mi ai the expense of Chinese loyalists in Malaya have arrived from Singapore to drive Chinese transpori on the YunnanBurma road. Their smart blue uniforms and keen
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    37 24 Oslo. April 15.— The Norwegian Government has decided to ask Parliament for an extraordinary appropriation of twenty million kroner (about £1,000,000) for defenc purposes in 1939-40 The money \v hg produced bv c\tr> tnvntlon.B Reuter
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    90 24 China's 600 Million Bond Issue Chungking, Apr. 15. {FLOTATION of $600,000,000 in bonds to finance reconstruction projects is officially announced. These "Reconstruction Bonds" will be redeemable in 25 years and will bear interest at a rate of six per cent, annually. The bonds will be secured on prcfit s derived
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