The Straits Times, 29 March 1936

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER FN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 223. Sunday, March 29, 1936. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 223. Sunday, March 29, 1936. Price 10 cents.
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    DETERMINED EFFORT TO RID CHINA OF REDS
    324 1 GEN, CHIANG TO LEAD ARMY HIMSELF Japanese Threat To Take Action If Communists Invade Hopei PEIPING, SATURDAY. PEN. CHIANG KAI-SHEK HAS DECIDED TO ESTABLISH A O SUPREME COMMAND AGAINST THE REDS IN NORTH CHINA WITH A VIEW TO UNIFYING CONTROL OF ALL ANTI-RED
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    CRITICAL HOURS FOR THE FRANC ANOTHER FLIGHT OF CAPITAL
    376 1 CRITICAL HOURS FOR THE FRANC ANOTHER FLIGHT OF CAPITAL London, Saturday. CELLING pr s ure against ths franc gathered further momentum today, forcing Bri ish Control to throw ronsidrrab'c fresh reserves into the breach. V.'h. l thei (p. rations succeeded in keeping ths s erling-iranc rat? relativcy stable at 75.04.
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    BOAT OVERDUE FOUND BY BOMBER FROM SINGAPORE
    96 1 BOAT OVERDUE FOUND BY BOMBER FROM SINGAPORE WHEN the Siam Steam Navigation Company's steamer Boribat was reported 18 hours overdue at Singapore, her agents felt some anxiety. As the Boribat was in the RAF. exercise area, a bomber that was near the route taken by the Boribat along the East
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    SIR T. COMYN-PLATT AT IPOH
    46 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturaay. Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt, who is visiting Malaya to Investigate th e wild lift problem, arrived at Ipoh from Kuala Lumpur by the day rrail train. He was met at the station by the British Resident.
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    "ENOUGH OPIUM IN N.L TO LAST 46 YEARS"
    224 1 Fight Against Drag Traffic Has Broken Down —GENEVA REPORT Geneva, Saturday. TTHE present system of fighting the illicit drug traffic has broken down entirely, states Mr. H. A. Lyall, chairman of the League's Permanent Central Opium Board, reporting on the Beard's work.
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    AMAZING STORY OF 105-YEAR-OLD WOMAN Doctors Keenly Interested
    451 1 AMAZING STORY OF 105- YEAR-OLD WOMAN Doctors Keenly Interested DTMOURS regarding the condition of a Chinese woman of extreme old age a patient in the General Hospital until two days ago which were current in Singapore during the past two weeks and which were received with much scepticism have now
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    KRA CANAL BOGEY
    142 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Saturday. The Kra Canal bogey is again raising its head in local gossip circles. It is, therefore, thought the Government will issur an official denial to the effect that there is absolutely no foundation for the stories that the canal is being
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    CUT MAY BE RESTORED.
    87 1 London. Saturday. As a result of an agreement reached between representatives of the fout main railway companies and their rail waymen's unions, which, it is hoped, will be ratified by the union delegate conferences in the next few weeks, half of the cut imposed on railwayroens
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    Canned Beer Experiment In Singapore
    342 1 BREWERY DIRECTORS SIP SAMPLES FROM UNITED STATES DIRECTORS OF MALAYAN BREWERIES LIMITED DREW WRY FACES YESTERDAY, AS, WITH A SENSE OF DUTY TO THE MALAYAN TIN INDUSTRY, THEY SIPPED MOL'THFI LS OF CANNED BEER. The beer, which had come in a thin trickle from holes
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER
    73 1 Noon, Saturday. Bayers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (FOB.) Mar. 26', MM Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 26 116 26 3/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Spore 26 1/16 26 3/16 Apr- June 26', 26 5/16 July-Sept. MM 26 9/16 Oct.-Dec. 26?4
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    ART ACQUISITIONS
    49 1 London. Saturday. An important acquisition by the National Gallery "Portrait of Madame Montessier" by Ingres— is on view for the first time today. This is the third valuable addition to the collection in the last twelve months, others being Constable's "Hatleigh Castle" and Rubens "Landscape." British Wireless.
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    Colony Cavalcade
    1967 2 Money— The White Elephant Deluge At Bukit Timah Five Football Fields Wide Enough For A Twakow Why The Canal Overflowed A1TFIAT is to be the future of the Victoria Theatre? Is it to stand empty, earning nothing towards its upkeep, until posterity decides to sweep away the building
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    MISADVENTURE VERDICT ON WIRELESS OPERATOR
    437 3 SINGAPORE BOMBER'S DIVE INTO SEA Error Of Judgment On Part Of The Pilot A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Aircraftman Jenner, 24, wireless operator, who
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    CONSTABLE ACQUITTED
    46 3 Jamil, police constable 316, was acquitted yesterday by the First Magistrate or a charge of using criminal lorce or of alternatively voluntarily causing grievous hurt to an aged Chinese, who died in hospital of broncho-pneumonia after being sent there with a broken hip bone.
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    DANCING GIRLS FINED
    44 3 FOR FIGHTING (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban Two young dancing partners. Annie Yong and Wong Ah Lin. appeared before Mr. M. J. Havward. the Seremban magistrate, charged with disorderly conduct by fighting. Both accused pleaded guilty and were each fined $3.
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    POLICE BAND
    121 3 The Police Band will play the following programme on Tuesday, Mar. 31, at Telok Ayer at 5.30 p.m. March, Tariia (T. W. Stopford); Overture, The Mousme (Monckton and Talbot); Selection. lolanthe (Arthur Sullivan); Potpourri, Other Days (Arr Gordon Mackenzie) The Entr' actes to Rosamunde (Franz Schubert): Waltz. Flirtation
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    40 3 Mr. an Kay Swan, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Cheng 800. and Miss ChU Swee Khim, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chla Thian Hock, who were married at the Chinese Industrial and Commercial Continuation School, Singapore, recently.
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    Things People Say
    182 3 After many lean and anxious years, the Church in this country Is on the march again. Bishop of Singapore. The year 1935 proved a somewhat disappointing one on the whole and belled the high hopes which had been fostsred by great commercial activity towards the close of
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    SAMSU CASE TO BE REOPENED WHEN ANALYST IS NOT NECESSARY
    192 3 SAMSU CASE TO BE REOPENED WHEN ANALYST IS NOT NECESSARY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 27. Mr. Justice Pedlow, In the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today, decided that a Customs and Excise official wno had not been gazetted as an Analyst was a competent witness according to law.
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    MISSING PURSE APPEAL SUCCEEDS ON ELEMENT OF DOUBT
    126 3 MISSING PURSE APPEAL SUCCEEDS ON ELEMENT OF DOUBT (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. The appeal by a Chinese named Woh Seng Tun against the conviction and fine of $75, or three months' rigor- ous Imprisonment, on a charge of theft of a purse from a bath room at Ampang
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    Lorry Driver To Get Back His Licence
    547 3 MAN WHO "HAD BEEN TAUGHT A SERIOUS LESSON" (F'lm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. r piIAT lorry drivers displayed no appreciation of their responsibility to the public and could be seen at any time of the day in Kuala Lumpur tearing round
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      633 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY HOTELS THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Tiffin and BOARD Special Dinner. Saturday, March 28. Ships aloncside the Wharves or expected to AI.HAMKRA: Mutiny on The Bounty with arrive Charles Laughton and Clark Gable. 3.15— Entrance 6.15—9 15 Godown Gate < APITOL: At the Bottom of
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      58 3 SINGAPORE HOME MOVIE CIRCLE It Is proposed to form a Home Movie Circle In Singapore so that local enthusiasts can co-operate in such matters as technical advice, film library exchange, and exhibition of privately taken films- Subscriptions will be moderate and all are welcome. Will all those interested please write
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    FISHERMEN'S 18-HOUR ORDEAL IN THE STRAITS
    466 4 NIGHT DAY CLINGING TO UPTURNED BOAT Picked Up When At Point Of Exhaustion (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca Saturday. ITIGHTEEN hours in mid-ocean, hanging to a small boat tossed about by the waves, in fear of attacks by sharks. Such was the ordeal of
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    FOUR NEW LINE BATTALIONS
    264 4 INNISKILLINGS SAID TO BE INCLUDED From Our Own Correspondent.) London. IT is officially announced that four line battalions of infantry are to be formed in the coming financial year.' There is reason to believe these will include the reformation of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
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    HOME MOVIE CIRCLE PRINCE PURACHATRA'S SUGGESTION
    188 4 HOME MOVIE CIRCLE PRINCE PURACHATRA'S SUGGESTION Under the guidance of Prince Purachatra preliminary steps have been taken to form a Home Movie Circle in Singapore to assist amateur cinema photographers. Prince Purachatra told the Sunday Times yesterday that there were plenty of people interested in private movie photography in Singapore,
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    27 4 flnmp taken at a farewell party riven by the Kttala Lumpur Government Thrift Society at the Eastern Hotel when the president, Mr. L. Rayman, went on leave.
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    FLOATING PROPAGANDA BY "BOTTLE POST" TO GERMANY
    145 4 FLOATING PROPAGANDA BY "BOTTLE POST" TO GERMANY At Mahrisch-Ostrau, on the Czecho-slovak-German frontier, hundreds of bottles were seen floating down the Oder towards Germany. One. being opened, was found to contain packets oi little leaflets, printed on the thinnest of paper, with the inscription "For Germany— against Hitler" and an
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    JAPAN & C. AMERICA MISSION TO ADJUST TRADE RELATIONS
    153 4 JAPAN C. AMERICA MISSION TO ADJUST TRADE RELATIONS Mr. Naoklchl Matsunaga. former Minister to Austria, is to leave Japan fcr Central and South America early in April with reference to the adjustment of trade relations with those countries. Mr. Matsunaga will travel by way of the United States, where he
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    SIR S. CRIPPS'S FEAR OF FASCISM HOW WAR MIGHT END
    158 4 SIR S. CRIPPS'S FEAR OF FASCISM HOW WAR MIGHT END '"INHERE are many who hope that the next war will end in a world revolution," said Sir Stafford Cripps. M.P.. at a League of Youth meeting at Battersea. "If it comes I sincerely hope it will end so, but there
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    HONORARY AIR RAID ORGANISER FIRST APPOINTMENT TO BE MADE IN LONDON
    124 4 HONORARY AIR RAID ORGANISER FIRST APPOINTMENT TO BE MADE IN LONDON Commander H. H. Errington, R.N. (retired) has been appointed honorary organiser for air raid precautions by the Holborn Borough Council. It Is the first appointment of its kind to be made in London. Commander Errington, it is stated, will
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    SCOUTS' FIRST ANNIVERSARY
    55 4 The) 6th Muar Troop, St. Andrew's School, Muar. a picture taken on Mar. 1. (he first anniversary of the Troop. Seated: Left to right: Mr. J. Monteiro (scout master), Inche Aiman (district scout master). Mr Nrdley (A.D.C.). Mr. Kathirvelu (headmaster). Inrhe Hassan (assistant .smut master). Service stars
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    16 4 Moscow is to add 200 trolley 'buses this year to the 50 it has at present.
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    Bigger And Better Chinese Trade Fair This Year
    407 4 (From Our Chinese Correspondent. ri>HE next Chinese Trade Fair to be held in Singapore promises to be a bigger affair than that which was held at tbe Great World last year, according to a spokesman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce,
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    R.A.F. NIGHT TEST At CROYDON LANDING BY SEARCHLIGHT
    73 4 R.A.F. NIGHT TEST At CROYDON LANDING BY SEARCHLIGHT Croydon civil airport was used one night recently by machines of the Royal Air Force to test night landing equipment. Bombers and speedy fighters were taking off and landing from 10 p.m. until 4 a.m. In the light given by mobile searchlights
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    18 4 A settlement has been reached in the Paris theatre dispute over broadcasting, which threatened to cause a strike.
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    Three Weddings In Singapore Yesterday
    1008 5 CORK-McBRIDE: BURTON-HATCH: CAMPBELL-LAIDLAW •J*IIKKK weddings took place in Singapore yesterday. At St. Andrew's f 'ithedral. Mr. P. D. Cork was married in M ss "Bunty" Mcßrid*?. and Mr. J. 11. Burton to Miss M. Hatch. At the Presbyterian Church, Mr. J. P. Camphell was married
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    5,800,000 Workless In China
    68 5 According to statistics issued by the China Office of the International Labour Bureau, there are 5800.000 persons unemployed In China. There Is more unemployment In Kwangtung than in any other province, the figures reaching 1.570,000. while Shanghai, with 610.000 out of work, has more unemployed than
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    CHINESE KILLED BY LANDSLIDE TWO BURIED BY FALL OF EARTH
    121 5 CHINESE KILLED BY LANDSLIDE TWO BURIED BY FALL OF EARTH (i'rjra Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. A SERIOUS landslide occur ed at IMioenix mine. Temensor in Uper Pcrak, burying two coolies. One was rescued in time to save his life. In the case cf the other, life was found to
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    He'll Be In The Cavalry!
    22 5 A s recant ".spurs" bis joung son's stir-l at Southampton on the rcl"rn cf troops from IndK-
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    CAPTAIN DEFENDS PASSENGERS TROUBLE IN GERMAN CRUISE SHIP
    229 5 CAPTAIN DEFENDS PASSENGERS TROUBLE IN GERMAN CRUISE SHIP Manila Saturday. I'T'HE captain of the liner Reliance i has issued a statement defending the Germans among his 250 passengers i from the allegations of Mr. A. T. i Simonds. He said Mr. Simonds' statement was unwarranted and uncalled for and Mr.
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    Mass Marriage Fad Unpopular
    106 5 In "City Of Beautiful Women. 'T'W£ mass marriage fad is not progressing entirely satisfactorily in two cities in China, according to the Sin Wen Pao. At Soochow, the city noted for its beautiful women, the date of the first ceremony has been postponed many times because
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    LESSONS FROM HONG KONG MANOEUVRES
    156 5 "Grave Danger From Air" 'T'lir combined manoeuvres held in (he Hong Kong vicinity lust week came to an end with a vigorous hank attack by the defending Redland reserves on the invading Blulland forces which had penetrated within three mill's cf Kowloop City. Th- offensive
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    HUMANITY IS BECOMING MORE INTELLIGENT
    333 6 STEADILY ASCENDING TOWARDS HIGHER STATE Occultist Prophesies The "Piercing Of The Veil" A disciple of occultism belief in the existence of mysterious hidden powers and the possibility of their being brorght under human control is now in Singapore. He is Mr. Geoffrey Hodson, author and
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    Greyhound's Tail Leads To Law Case
    458 6 THE FASTER IT WENT THE MORE IT CURLED THE curly tail of King's Folly, a coursing greyhound, was the subject of a £40 claim heard at New-castle-on-Tync County Court. It was declared that a tail that was not outstretched in action was a grave
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    BOY RAJA'S MAIDEN SPEECH SULTAN OF PERAK'S SON ENTERTAINED
    171 6 BOY RAJA'S MAIDEN SPEECH SULTAN OF PERAK'S SON ENTERTAINED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. The youthful Raja di Hillr made the first public speech of his career yesterday when members of the Iskanda'r Polo Club entertained him to tea in honour of his installation. The Sultan and Suitana, the
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    MANCHU-OUTER MONGOL CLASH FEARED
    45 6 Tientsin, Saturday. Heavy concentration of Japanese and Manchukuo troops near the Bulr Nor Lake region, on the Outer Mongolian frontier, has been completed, according to a Mukden report. Further fighting along the disputed frontier is expected momentarily. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    TWO CHINESE ENVOYS DUE IN SINGAPORE
    52 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Saturday. Dr. Lin Wen-tao and Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese Ambassadors to Italy and France respectively, who are returning to their posts, arrived here today in the Victoria— Sin Chew Jit Poh. The Victoria Is due in Singapore on
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    EUROPE'S NEED OF DAUGHTERS POPULATION PROBLEMS
    230 6 EUROPE'S NEED OF DAUGHTERS POPULATION PROBLEMS "Women in Western Europe, including those in this country, are not producing enough daughters to replace themselves. It will be up to the next generation to see whether they wish this race suicide to be completed," said Mrs Eva M. Hubback. President of the
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    £120,000,000 FOR U.S. ARMY
    92 6 Washlr.gton. The Appropriations Committee of the Senate has voted £120.000.000 lor the War Department. These are the largest estimates ever passed in peace j time, and are nearly £30.000.000 morel than those of the previous year. The amount includes the money necessary to maintain the army
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    COSSACK PLEDGE TO STALIN READY TO FIGHT EAST AND WEST.
    220 6 COSSACK PLEDGE TO STALIN READY TO FIGHT EAST AND WEST. Moscow. /^•OSSACK horsemen, clad in the uniform of Tsarist days, decided at a great rally held at RostofT-on Don to send a formal request to M. Stalin to be allowed to serve as "Red" Cossack cavalry. They also asked that
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    KILLED BY CAR SIX-YEAK-OLD CHINESE CHILD RUN OVER
    57 6 KILLED BY CAR SIX-YEAK-OLD CHINESE CHILD RUN OVER From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Saturday. A motor-car owned- by a European and driven by a Malay syce today ran over a Chinese child aged six, who died shortly after admission to hospital. The accident occurred while the car was entering Batu
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    TRIUMPH OF WOMEN SCIENTISTS
    481 6 TRIUMPH OF WOMEN SCIENTISTS "Test-Tube Teeth" RESEARCH WORK AT CAMBRIDGE •THE achievement of "rrowinr" teeth outside the body, for the first time, is recorded in the annual report of the Medical Research Council, now issued. It stands to the credit of the Strangeways Research Laboratory at Cambridge, and is regarded
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    TAMIL TAKES POISON THOUGHT IT WAS A CURE FOR A HEADACHE
    98 6 TAMIL TAKES POISON THOUGHT IT WAS A CURE FOR A HEADACHE (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Appakutty, a young Tamil cook, wnen charged before the Seremban magistrate with attempted suicide, said that he took poison by mistake thinking It to be headache cure. He did not intend to take his
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      491 6 WEEK BY WEEK SHE REDUCED Rheumatism Went Too Thanks to Kruschen Pat and rheumatism are twin troubles. As they arise from the same source it is only natural that they should yield to the same treatment. In the following letter a woman tells how Kruschen Salts took off 43 lbs.
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      197 6 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT HOW TO CLAIM $100 PRIZE MONEY Three all-ccrrect solutions were received in The Sunday Times Crossword Puzzle Competition which was printed on March 15. The senders, who share the $100 prize money in equal portions, are Er Wee Cheng, P. and T., Johore Bahru; C. R. Nair,
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    In England Now
    263 7 SPRING is in the air. There is evidence of this on every side. True the trees of the forest are still unclothed, but everywhere underfoot are springing up shoots of green, while in the air birds with vociferous voice give testimony to their recognition that winter is
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    HOTEL OWNERS URGED TO ABOLISH TIPPING
    111 7 LJOTEL and apartment proprietors discussed the question of tipping at a conference at Wallasey (Cheshire). Councillor H. E. Evans, of Blackpool, urged the a< pMon of the Continental system of aiding a fixed percentage to the bill. A five per cent, addition, he suggested,
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    16 7 Eighty-six people were killed in the recent avalanches in Northern Kashmir, according to an official report.
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    47 7 Found guilty of forging Bank of England £10 notes, a Russian, and another foreigner of unspecified nationality, have been sentenced by a Berlin Court to five years' Imprisonment, five years' loss of civil rights, and to be kept under police supervision after the expiration of their sentences.
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    STAMPS OF THE ENGLISH RAJAHS
    806 7  -  Fred J. Melville By J7EW, if any, of the smaller countries of the British Empire have received more attention from philatelists than Sarawak. A new book and two Important new serials have appeared recently on the stamps of the English Rajahs. The book is the
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    106 MILES ON FOOT IN 23 HOURS UNDERGRADUATE WINS £300 WAGER
    253 7 106 MILES ON FOOT IN 23 HOURS UNDERGRADUATE WINS £300 WAGER Cambridge. AT four minutes past 1 p.m. a tall, slim young man, looking very tired, but full of determination, ran up to the front gate of Trinity College at a jog trot and shook hands with the head porter,
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    DR. GOEBBELS'S BOAST
    56 7 Dr. Goebbels. referring to the coming elections in a speech at Breslau said We do not have to appeal to the people. We have the Army, the police, the wireless, the Press, the Nazi organisations. Who could do anything against us Nobody should think that by withholding
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    24 7 The British-built liner Columbia < 24,578 tons), formerly the Belgenland, has been placed on the market by the International Mercantile Marine Company for breaking up.
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      146 7 LEAVES FROM MY DIARY concerning OATLANDS Rather late for breakfast no angry looks from waiter Made bit of a pig of myself deuced good coffee! Fast as devoured toast new rack appeared. Wonder where they get their bacon Pretty girl not down yet, or has she gone awful thought No!
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    GROWING IMPORTANCE OF SINGAPORE R.A.F. COMMAND
    504 8 RISE IN RANK OF SENIOR STAFF OFFICER A.O.C. And Group-Captain To Inspect Aerodromes AIR-COMMODORE SYDNEY SMITH, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F., Far East, will leave Seletar tomorrow to inspect 12 landing grounds and five flying-boat moorings in Malaya. Air Commodore Smith will take with
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    Fastest British Bomber Tested
    295 8 WORLD'S BEST WAR MACHINE »THE new Royal Air Force bomber, the Fairey "Battle," which I saw living at Heath Row aerodrome, near H.irmondsworth. Middlesex, is the lastest singlc-engined bomber in the world, (writes Maj. C. C. Turner, Daily Telegraph Air Correspondent). Although details of its speed
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    Stories From The Courts
    725 8 THE LOWLY AND THE LIMBS OF THE LAW: ROUND-UP OF SEARCHERS IN DUSTBINS: A DIMINUTIVE FAGIN rpßl LV a strange vocation, but nevertheless a common one indulged in by the poorer classes of Chinese is grubbing dustbins This, in fact, is a punishable offence and last
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    28 8 It is believed that the Pope will hold a Consistory soon after Easter, when the cardinal's hat will be officially presented to four of the cardinals recently created.
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    VOLUNTEER ROUTE MARCH
    197 8 PRESENTATION OF LONG SERVICE MEDAL (From A Correspondent.) Penang. Tomorrow evening the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps will hold a combined route march from headquarters, Perak Road, led by the newly-farmed Fife and Drum Band, which will be seen on parade for the first time. The
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    "BOREA" SEASON REHEARSALS ALREADY BEGUN IN PENANG
    147 8 "BOREA" SEASON REHEARSALS ALREADY BEGUN IN PENANG (From a Correspondent.) Penang. Rehearsals have begun by the various sections and parties for the annual borea season which starts on Wednesday next. The karang man with his ready wit. the amateur composer with his lilting airs and others of the party In
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      1340 8 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 10.35 Talk: "Conquest of the Air: 6 th? 7.35 Concert relay Irontd.) Bn n Sißnlflcance of Mr Power."' Air 8.05 News In French. .U.^. Comm. J. A. Chamlcr, C.8., C.M.G.. 8.35 Concert relay icontdi. D.S.O. 9 'JO Reviews and periodicals. Three of follow Ing frequencies will 10.55 A
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    Malayan Musings: Casual Comments On This And That
    1301 9 «T»HAT "strike" of schoolboys it Penang, it has been said, was not nearly so serious an affair as it had been made Schoolboys out t0 be Who Went ll was serious On Strike enough and also amazing to us who know what
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    MALAYAN JINGLES 45—NEWS !
    166 9 MALAYAN JINGLES 45 NEWS {There has been ironic comment on the publicity given to Charlie Chaplin and Pauiette Goddard during their recent visit to Singapore. l Jf hat matters it that war clouds lour, and nations shake in fear? if hat though the Duce struts bellicose, and Hitler"s deeds are
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    CONTRACT By The Four Aces
    341 10 CONTRACT By The Four Aces HIGH CARD VALUES of the FOUR-ACES SYSTEM ACE S KING QUEEN 1 JACK H Total Value of Pack 26 Average Hand 6H pROBABLY the most noteworthy fact about the recent world's championship Bridge match between the French t?am, champions of Europe, and ourselves, lay in
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    1525 10  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By A LADY who wishes to remain anonymous (and shall, bless her heart) has addressed toe following letter to me: "Dear Sir, "I cannot for the life of me understand the weekly writings of Nathaniel Gubblns. "To read it as It is, well to
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      123 10 I CRAVEN A I are my favourite cigarettes I because they never affect I my throat." I THE FRESHNESS OF PACKING TIME H| is preserved within the air-tight 'TRU-VAC B vRAVf* tin and protects the cigarettes against the harm- I ful influences of climatic changes, thus assuring a cool, sweet
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    KELANTAN SHADOW-PLAY IN RAFFLES MUSEUM
    625 11 ORIGINATED IN JAVA BEFORE ADVENT OF THE INDIANS Show Which Lasts Seven Days IN the exhibition galleries of Kaffles Museum, Singapore, a new group of grotesque and colourful figures has taken its stand in one of the rooms on the ground floor. It is part
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    THE CHENG BENG FESTIVAL
    511 11 Peeps At China TilK lirst week of April is of great significance to the Chine?e, as it is devoted to reverence to the dead a prolonged All Soals' Day, generally known as Cheng Beng, when men, women and children visit the gnWM of those who have
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    World's Largest Airship On Trial Flight
    260 11 Friedrichshafen TTIIK drane of the 4.000 h.p. engines of the world's largest airship, the /pp din LZ 129, was heard in the still air over Lake Constance. There were 85 persons on board. Citizens of three nations. Germany. Austria and Switzerland abandoned their ordinary
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    FRENCH AIR FORCE EXTENSION
    65 11 Paris. The French Government Intends to ask the Chamber for supplementary credits totalling £33.350,000 spread over four years, according to members of the Aeronautic Committee of the Chamber. The money would be used for an aviation extension programme. Credits which are asked for this year amount
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      159 11 MOTORING... aWaitd. le£l than evet si I^jkssjl» > ;j .-^w^BSfS I Km II (fiSS fiff \j^9 |B t inn I JP'fflsiii2 t! i /l^y I SAFE, ECONOMICAL TRANSPORTATION Many reasons help to explain the appeal of the owners know that this has been accomplished. The "Popular" Ford car, but undoubtedly
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      226 11 SANATORIUM PATIENT CHECKS LOSS OF WEIGHT. Took Flesh-forming Tablets, If you are troubled by steady loss of weight read this letter from a man who put on flesh steadily after taking a course of tiny, tasteless, flesh-forming tablets although 12 months In a sanatorium had failed to help him. I
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    An Englishman's Eulogy Of Fascist Italy
    671 12 Difficulties Of African Fascist Italy. By Herbert Vi- y j vian. Melrose. 16s. V efltUTe Admitted WHEN any country stand* condemned in the eyes of the world as a warmonger or treaty-breaker there is always someone willing to pr^^ent the other side of the
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    257 12 Who Killed Catton? By E. Charles Vivian. The Fixer. By Maurice B. Dix. Ward Lock and Co.'s Colonial Library. /IK V.vian has written an interest- ing detection story round a mystery aeroplane and its murdered pilot Z.S.R.No. 3 was the hust.est of hushhush planes and Gatton had
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    SECRET SERVICE MAN BECOMES GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG!
    831 12 KIDNAPPED FROM RAFFLES HOTEL ON WAY TO HIS TEMPORARY POST His Excellency Governor Wallace. By Alexander Wilson. Night Club Harvest. By Frances Mocatta. Se;i Scandal. By Kathleen Lindsay. Jenkins Colonial Library WALLACE of the Secret Service now becomes temporary and emereency Governor
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    "Rita's " Literary Career
    446 12 "R ita's Litera ry Ca ree r Charming Account Of Her Life. Recollections of a Literary Life. By 'Rita." Melrose. 18s. OITA has written a charming and in-j tlmate account of her long literary life, and this autobiography will undoubtedly be read with Interest by numbers of old admirers of
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      272 12 THE INFLUENCE OF THE TROPICS ON THE DIGESTION There Is no doubt that a large proportion of people in Malaya, both European and Asiatic, suffer at one time or another from indigestion in a greater or less degree. Humid heat preys on the nerves which in turn affect the gastric
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    BEGAN AS A HOME FOR DECREPITS
    613 13 Now A Haven For Orphans, Convalescents And Unemployed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. LIOW many people in Malaya know of the Home for Decrepit Indians, which has developed also into a Home for Indian orphans, in Circular Road, Kuala Lumpur? This institution was
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    £10,000 DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF HANDS
    215 13 TAUGHT IN ROLLERS IN RUBBER WORKS IF I were to award him the whole wealth of the Bank of England I could never give him back h!s hands. He will have to go through life absolutely helpless," said Mr. Justice Swift in an action
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    ONE BIRD FLEW OVER 25 GUNS FIRED AND THEY ALL MISSED
    194 13 ONE BIRD FLEW OVER 25 GUNS FIRED AND THEY ALL MISSED Pembroke Dock. A POLICEMAN'S description of a shooting party caused roars of laughter at Castle Martin Sessions, here, when 20 of the 25 members of the party were summoned for killing game without a licence. Seven of them were
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    TEN "DON'TS" FOR SCHOOLGIRLS THEY ARE "FURIOUS"
    135 13 TEN "DON'TS" FOR SCHOOLGIRLS THEY ARE "FURIOUS" Smyrna. '■■eN commandments have been drawn up for a.'l the real'.y nice schoolgirls here by the Directorate of Public Education. Here they are DONT use lipstick, rouge, face-cream. or any other kind of make-up. DONT varnish, shape or otherwise waste time attending to
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    MR. PINCKNEY'S VIEWS The Question Of Salaries Paid In Malaya
    124 13 MR. PINCKNEY'S VIEWS The Question Of Salaries Paid In Malaya On Mar. 15, we published, at the request of Mr. W. Percy Plnckney, a statement that Mr. Pinckney dissociated himself from the views attributed to him In an article published In The Sunday Times of Feb. 23. In that statement
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    26 13 Epsom Charter Petition.— The Epso- and Ewell Council's petition for charter Incorporating the urban district as a borough has been deposited at the Privy Council offices.
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      155 13 Better the proved car than the most m^k~" spectacular experiment I Pictured above is the Austin Ten-Four Llchfleld Saloon, the last word In modern four passenger closed cars. The new frontal design of radiator, The miration below thowt eleari, bonnet, mudwings and fairings, the new rear wings and compartment for
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS
    438 14 QINGAPORE has survived the greatest financial and economic earth tremor of all times and has emerged, chastened no doubt, but with underlying confidence and optimism undiminished. Crashing markets, fiscal uncertainties, keen competition for what little trade remained: Singapore faced all these and yet survived. Now even the very
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    First Christian Church In The Malay States
    1218 14 IN the history of European settlement in the Malay Peninsula there is one romantic story which deserves to be rescued from the obscurity of the old Catholic records in which it has lain for so long. It concerns the Portuguese church which existed
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    FIRST ENTRIES IN REGISTERS
    57 14 'THE registers oi St. 1 Michael's Church. Port Queda. are still in existence. First entries art: November 27th. 1781. Joachim Rozels. son of John Rozels and Francisca in. Mariano Pascual and Joann» de Roiario were the godparents. (Baptism) January 4th, 1782 —Felix Rozsls and Joanna Sikeetn.
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    EARLY CONFIRMATIONS IN KEDAH
    68 14 FXTRACT fro n the confirmation register of St. Michael's Church: On the 3rd December, Feast of St. Francis Xavier, the Bishop of MitellopolU, Vicar Apostolic of Siam and Queda, gave the Sacrament of Confirmation in the Church of St. Michael, in Port Queda to Joanni de
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    299 14 BEFORE THE GAME lIDLLO, darling, you're ready nice and early this evening By Jove, you sweetest thing, you Just look divine in that dress. I love that colour and it suits you too adorably for words and you've the nerve to moan about putting on age and
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    THE FIGHT FOR LIFE IN THE SLUMS OF SINGAPORE
    1217 15 Thousands Living In Cramped And Insanitary Conditions WHOLE FAMILIES IN WINDOWLESS CUBICLES Children Thrown In Contact With Crime And Depravity (By A Special Correspondent.) "IT IS THE EASIEST THING TO GET PEOPLE BURIED IN SINGA- PORE, BUT AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT PROPOSITION
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    PEOPLE LIVING LONGER BIG INCREASE IN LAST 25 YEARS
    294 15 PEOPLE LIVING LONGER BIG INCREASE IN LAST 25 YEARS A GREAT and increasing improve- ment has taken place in the vitality of the people of England and Wales. In all but the most advanced ages, expectation of life has Increased to a remarkable extent in the last 25 years. A
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    36 15 European and American women who have married Chinese may retain their status as Chinese citizens even though they are Judicially separated from their husbands, according to a decree promulgated by the Chinese Mlilstry of the Interior.
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    Holland Worried About Defences
    284 15 "COULD FLOOD THE COUNTRY IN TWO HOURS" Paris, Mar. 18. THE remilitarisation of the Rhineland is causing Dutch military authorities some preoccupation, according to V. Poulain, special correspondent of the Journal. The whole line of the Dutch frontier from Maastricht to Nimegue, which provides the shortest
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    17 15 The chapel of the College of St. Joseph, at Iseghem, near Ostend, has been destroyed by fire.
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    Pas De Deux
    24 15 Griffiths (R.E.) and White (K.n.F.) in a pas de deux during a recent league football match at the Alison Road stadium.
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    "Explore A venues " Or "Turn Stones"?
    149 15 "Explore A venues Or "Turn Stones"? AMR. A. P. Herbert, M.P. lor Oxford University, is to ask members of Parliament to decide which they consider the better of the two phrases, "to explore every avenue" or "to leave no stone unturned." Capt. A. H. M. Ramsay, M.P. for Peebles, has
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    AERODROME EXPERT
    339 15 TRANSFER FROM CROYDON TO SINGAPORE pAPTAIN H. W. Chattaway, A.F.C., a pioneer in British civil aviation and one of the first cross-Channel pilots, has come to Singapore to assist in the final stages of the construction of the new A: 1,000,000 civil aerodrome at Kallang. When Major R.
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    MALAYANS LIABILITY TO BRITISH INCOME TAX
    2196 16 WHAT TO PAY AND WHAT NOT TO PAY Example Of Married Man With Two Children DELOW is given the second and concluding artricle on the liability of Malayans to pay British income tax. Last week the writer dealt with the position of married women,
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    603 16 Second And Concluding Article companies which operate and obtain their total profits from Malaya. The income so derived is British income by virtue of the fact that the companies are Incorporated in the United Kingdom and their profits are therefore assessable to British Income Tax. Such income ranks as British
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      375 17 PHILIPS LAMPS a^ m^ mmma ECONOMISE ON THE BIGGEST H ITEM IN THE PRICE OF LIGHT. Do >ou know that whereas year lamps only rosi one-tenth of the total cost of licht, the electricity Ihev require cost* as much a» NINE-TENTHS? ..Lillilll-jL I It i» *o. ;md every saxine on
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    THE NEW SPIRIT IN SOUTH CHINA
    843 18 "Progress' And "Preparedness' The Watchwords MR. H. S. LEE TALKS OF HIS VISIT TO CANTON How Rail Link With Hankow Is Progressing From Our Kuala Lumpur Correpondent THERE no doubt about that "new spirit" in China in the South at any rate. Progress and
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    147 18 Issues To Stabilise Currency HTHE recent monetary reform by the Chinese Finance Ministry has marked a big step in the direction towards the stabilisation of the Chinese currency. To go one step further the Chinese authorities are endeavouring to unify the system of subsidiary silver
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    233 18 CHAIN-LETTER KISSES STERN ORDERS ISSUED TO THE POLICE A great deal of additional kissing Is going on in Chekiang cities and towns if report be true. This erotic activity is being brought about by a mysterious "love chain letter" racket which is sweeping slowly but surely through many cities and
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      77 18 HILLMAN MINX Past the 10,000 mark! Never was a car so spontaneously accepted as THE MINX MAGNIFICENT, announced at the end of August 10,000 off these wonderful cars have already been delivered; production has been increased, but the high standard of craftsmanship and mechanical perfection so responsible for this "Minx"
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      182 18 HOLIDAYS ARE HAPPY-DAYS Don't you say at times, "Oh, if only time will stand still? Well -make it stand still by taking snapshots. Carry a Six- 16 or a Six-20 Kodak Junior. Two slim,' low priced "Kodaks" obtainable in the most popular sizes 3J x 2\ and 4| x 2}
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    635 19 Max Factors Advice What To Do If You Have An Oily Skin lI7HEN Nature's lubricating plant starts working overtime, the effects are pretty distressing. An oily skin defies make-up. Powder, rouge and the other beauty find the slick, greasy surface unsteady footing. The nos:i3 beams forth
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    CHILDREN'S CORNER
    381 19 Treasure Hunt "I REMEMBER," said. Monty to his old friend Whltepaw, the time when Timothy took me away to his home for the holidays. I had a lovely time chasing rats and climbIng up the curtains in the best room. Of course, I was only a young kitten
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      307 19 1.000.000 BEAUTIFUL GRANDMOTHERS NEWCREMETOKALON SKINFOOD and look young yourself We could havtf demanded £5 a pot for this amazing discovery by Prof. Dr. Stejskal of the University of Vienna and millions of women would have gladly part it. Bat instead, it is sold at the old prire If you would
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      351 19 EASTER I A GLORIOUS HOLIDAY IN SUMATRA i Special Reduced Rates SINGAPORE -BEL A WAN Return Ist Cl. $60/--2 nd CL $50 Valid from 6th April until 20th April, 1936. VISIT INDOCHINA AND SIAM Steamer Fare Ist Class SINGAPORE— SAIGON BANGKOK SINGAPORE 100/Overland at passenger's expense. :OBjr BE pmr N
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    31 20 WELVET is claiming as much popularity as ever. Here it is used a-« a slim, graceful evening frock in black, with fashion's latest fancy, a pair of diamente shoulder-pieces.
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    387 20  -  "Kathleen" By How's Your Figure THE woman who is too thin can usually disguise her angles fairly successfully by the careful choice of her clothes, but, however much the over-weight woman may try to subdue her bulges she never succeeds in doing so. Every dress she chooses
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    398 20 TRIMMINGS to frocks include glimpses of fur in the way of novelty handbags made entirely of astrakhan, caracul or ermine. Fur gloves are to be worn by day, and there are fur pockets to woollen frocks. But perhaps it is a little too early to think extensively
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    Dining Room Fashions
    362 20 SI well-furnished homes, new dining-tables are usually ade of unpolished wood, in fectory shape, with supports rved as wide U's underneath. Other fashionable items in connection with smart dining-tables are candelebra also curved as Us. They stand, as a rule, at either end of the table. The
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      131 20 Het cue came when he said "Look at those a. common painted lips"! And most men hate that /^W*/ t-n painted look. That's why so many women are changing to Tangee lipstick. It can't make you R look painted it isn't paint! Tangee brings out jj.^ your own natural color...
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      360 20 5000.000 WOMEN CAN'T BE WRONG in choosing this FACE POWDER A A BKjfty »»cm>. VfrHH TOKAIOD A complexion of fascinating beauty. A smooth matt finish to the skin that lasts all day. A natural loveliness that is not affected by wind and rain or perspiration while dancing. These are) guaranteed
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    2372 21 By Our Woman Correspondent THE formal dinner dances at Raffles Hotel during the week seem to be becoming just as popular as the usual Saturday night affairs. Raffles went gay last Thursday night and the ballroom floor was so crowded with dancers toward the later part of the evening
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    WORK OF THE RUBBER RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
    1503 22 LAVISHLY EQUIPPED LABORATORIES Important Tests On New Road Material (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 10. UAVE you ever tried thinking about the number of things that are made out of rubber You start <fT with Ifei more common-place things like motor tyres and
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    Inquiry Into Mui-Tsai System
    283 22 Inquiry Into Mui-Tsai System COMMISSION TO VISIT MALAYA AAR. Graham White (Birkenhead. m E., L.) asked in the House of Commons last week whether it was the intention of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to send a Commission to Hone Kong to investigate the mui-tsai problem. Mr. J.
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    HOWRAH BRIDGE CONTRACT
    143 22 Calcutta. The Statesman understands that the two principal racommendatlons mads by the sub-committee of the Calcutta Port Commissioners with regard to the construction of the new Howrah Bridge are that the oiUcial design of Messrs. Rendel, P-i'mer. and Trltton be accepted, and the tender of the Cleveland
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    OIL FROM COAL PROBLEM OF SUPPLIES FOR THE NAVY
    175 22 OIL FROM COAL PROBLEM OF SUPPLIES FOR THE NAVY REPLYING in the House of Commons to criticism that the Admiralty was not pushing ahead with plans for the production of oil from coal, so that Great Britain would not hav e to depend upon outside supplies In an emergency, the
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    JAPAN LEADS HIGHER EXPORTS OF COTTON GOODS
    94 22 JAPAN LEADS HIGHER EXPORTS OF COTTON GOODS Japan last year exported 2,715.791.000 square yards of cotton against Great Britain's 1.949.112,000 square yards, according to investigations by the Export Cotton Textile Traders' Association. In value, British exports were sllght'y the higher. Classified, while Japan dominates Asia, Africa and Oceania, Britain has
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    26 22 Mr. Tan Hock San, the president of the Straits Chinese Methodist Qpworth League, and the superintendent of the Straits Chinese Methodist Sunday School, Kampong Kapor, Singapore.
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    15 22 National defence, together with police and gendarmerie, absorbs 40 per cent, of Turkey's 1936 Budget.
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    "Fortune Telling" Test Case
    744 22 "Fortune Telling Test Case SUMMONSES DISMISSED AT the Mansion House Justice Room, before Alderman Sir Louis Newton. Mr. R. H. Naylor, of Fleet Street (the Sunday Express), was summoned "For that he. on February 9. 1936. unlawfully did pretend to tell fortunes, contrary to section 4 of the Vagrancy Act,
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    TWICE WOUNDED DEPUTY'S DUELS WITH REPORTERS
    123 22 TWICE WOUNDED DEPUTY'S DUELS WITH REPORTERS Budapest. M. Mecser. a Deputy and the President of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture, has fought two duels with Journalists. He was wounded in the head in each encounter. M. Mecser Is an intimate friend of General Gdmbds. the Prime Minister, and Is known
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    'HUMAN HAIRPIN' PORTSMOUTH'S GREATEST CENTRE
    1750 23 'PLAY UP POMPEY' CRIED THE PARROT Bird That Cheered The Club For 35 Years Famous Players Famous Clubs 25 Portsmouth By A Special Correspondent IN a review of all the very good players who have shared in Portsmouth's progress, the many capable half-ba<ks the club
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    Milano, Ridden By Owner, Wins Royal Handicap Hurdle Race At Windsor
    63 23 Milano, owned and ridden by Mr. L. Stoddard won the Royal Handicap Hurdle Race on the second day of the resumed racing at Windsor. Mr. A. Barclay's Cesarion ridden by K. PiCfott was second with Outrider (Mrs. Barrett) W.
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      76 23 How do you judge a whisky BY ITS FLAVOUR? Taste the unusual smoothness of Johnnie Walker I BY ITS BOUQUET? Notice the Highland fragrance in your glass of Johnnie Walker 1 BY ITS REPUTATION? Think how Johnnie Walker has become a figure of international famesymbol of the world's finest whisky
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    IRVINE PILOTS KUALA PRINCE TO BREAK K. L. COURSE RECORD
    1894 24 SIX FURLONGS RACE IN 1 MIN. IS*/* SEC FAIR DIVIDENDS PAID Mr. A Van Tooren's Three Winners (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A LARGI crowd attended the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club Bfrlax meeting today and
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    17 24 Competiters takinr part in the Singapore Novice Weight Lifting competition at the Olympic Stadium —Sunday Times Photograph.
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    SHOW'S 7 FOR 23
    104 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. The Butterworth Recreation Club did well to beat the Alor Star Ramblers at cricket. L. R. Short was mainly responsible for the victory, scoring 28 (retired), while D. R. Shorl finished with the fine analysis of 7 wickets for 23
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    FUN FOR YOUNGSTERS
    76 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. The Segamat Mohammedan community gave an enjoyable .lme to their youngsters on the town padang Sega jmat in celebration of the New Year Cash prizes were awarded in the j sports (comprising 23 events) held in the afternoon. The most exciting event
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    TRIAL CRICKET IN MALACCA
    472 24 REST'S BOWLERS AND PROBABLES' BATS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca ri\HE Malacca Cricket Association has already made a start and a very encouraging trial to unearth tal ent for a representative eleven has been held. Captain D. Colvllle's eleven batting first on an easy-paced wicket put
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    SUNDRAM TAKES SIX WICKETS FOR SIX
    190 24 In a low scoring cricket match Raffles Institution defeated St. Joseph's Institution by 38 runs, on their own ground yesterday. The scores were St. Joseph's Institution:— G. Clarke b Sundram 3, A. Pennefather b Sundram 0, M. Toledo b Sundram 6, R. de Souza
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    Brilliant Goalkeeping By Webber For The Police
    354 24 MALAYS WIN 2-1 A FTER scoring the first goal of the match and holding the lead at the interval the Police lost by two goals ta one when they met the Malays In '.<»• First Division of the S.A.F.A League at the Anson
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    POLICE WIN BY ONE RUN
    233 24 EXCITING FINISH AT HCNC LIM GREEN After an exciting finish, the Police beat the Straits Chinese Recreation Club by one run yesterday at Hong Lim Green. Scores Police: -Good c Kee Tian b Keng Siew 41, Baba c and b Kah Foo 8. M Suppiah
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    TWO MEN REACH 50 AND RETIRE
    262 24 Although some of their best men were playing in the State trial, the S.R.C. had little difficulty in beating the V.M.C.A. yesterday in a cricket match played on the former's ground. The scores were: S.R.C: A. Chapman retired 52, G. Fernandez c Day b
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL
    112 24 The following have been selected to play for the V.M.C.A. against the August Badminton Party on Monday on the Fraser Neave ground at 5.15 pjn.:-^J. Bleha, Tan Hok Wan, Henry Crocker. Kwee Thiam Teck, D. Day, W. Mitchell, Blfzek, V. Pillay. Urn Kirn Wee, Crocker, Ong Swee Keng.
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    MALACCA CLUB'S TEN GOALS
    269 24 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT TEAM OVERRUN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mabcca. M.C 10: Medicals 1 In a painfully one-sided taotball match on the Padang the Malacca Club, fielding an a'l-European side, completely overran the dettnre Bi the Government Medical Department team. The '.d three fairly easy openings to
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    SWIMMING TEAM PENANG CHINESE TO MEET SINGAPORE AT IPOH
    119 24 SWIMMING TEAM PENANG CHINESE TO MEET SINGAPORE AT IPOH (From A Correspondent.) Penang Final selections have been made for the team to represent the Chinese Swimming Club against the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club at the openIng of the Kinta swimming pool, Ipoh. on April 11, as follows: Eu Cheow Eang.
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    V.M.C.A. TENNIS MONDAY'S TIES IN OPEN TOURNAMENT
    79 24 V.M.C.A. TENNIS MONDAY'S TIES IN OPEN TOURNAMENT The following ties have been fixed for Monday in the V.M.C.A. open I tennis tournament: MEN'S OPEN DOUBLES— SEMI-FINAL N S. Wise and W. J. M. Warden vs. Chua Choon Leong and Ll m Bong Soo. HANDICAP MEN'S SINGLES— FINAL I. Reshty (plus
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    EVAN WONG, GROWDER & D'COTTA BAT WELL IN STATE TRIAL
    335 25 EVAN WONG, GROWDER D'COTTA BAT WELL IN STATE TRIAL BUT FIELDSMEN MISS OPPORTUNITIES Muthucumaru Takes Five Wickets For 36 THE first State tria' to select the team to represent Singapore in the annual cricket encounter against Selangor, in Singapore, at Easter, begaa yesterday on the S.C.C. ground, C. G. Jenner's
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE
    283 25 Latest positions in the S.A.F.A. League and Commercial Cup competitions are as follows FIRST DIVISION Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Chinese '2> 3 2 0 1 a 2 5 Malays (4) *****3 5 RAF. 6i *****2 4 R.A. '5) 3 2 10 7 5 4
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    PERAK GOLF CLUB
    185 25 From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. Mr. G. A. Howard occupied the chair in the absence of Mr. G. E. Cator. the pre:adent. at the annual general meeting of the Perak Golf Club. Presenting the annual report be referred to the watchful eye Mr. J. N. Sheffield
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    SOCIAL A.P.
    109 25 A team from the following will represent the Social Athletic Party in a friendly football match against the 7th Heavy Battery P..A. today ori the North Padang ground (Changi). Kick off at 5.10 p.m.: Chan Hock Kee. Sim Ah Pang, Goh Ah Chew, Ang Chong Bian. Tok Som
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    MORE MEMBERS, LESS EXPENSE
    212 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. ]\/|R. F. R. Armston presiding at *"the annual meeting of the Ipoh Golf Club revealed that 31 new members had joined the club last year. The working account disclosed that the committee had spent S7OO less than the previous year.
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    HARD HITTING
    193 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. THE Jasin Club playing the Malacca Club ran up 218 runs for 3 in 90 minuies today. Witherb? retired with S3 including 8 boundaries. Barnard hit refreshingly and was unbeaten with 97 scoring fire sixes and eight fours. JASIN CLUB Wltherby retired
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    PERAK CRICKET
    103 25 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. The Perak Cricket Association has appointed Messrs. C. Bradbury, O. B. Williams. A. Mustard. H. R. Rlx and J. P. Chrysosiom as a selection committee for this season. The association has approved the following State fixtures April 11. 12 and 13 against
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    IPOH TENNiS
    148 25 CHINESE SWEEP THE BOARD (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. The annual tennis encounter, Europeans vs. Chinese, began today when the latter swept the board. The remaining matches being played tomorrow are unlikely to affect the final result. Today's ties— singles. Chin Kee Onn beat Grut 6 l,
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    JOHORE C. C. BEAT ENGINEERS
    204 25 S. MANIAM TAKES FIVE WICKETS FOR 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. In an one innings match played at the Johore Cricket Club ground the Royal Engineers. Singapore, were beaten by the J.C.C. by six wickets and sixty runs. Scores: ROYAL ENGINEERS: Madin
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    SCHOOLBOYS OUT FOR 35
    190 25 The Anglo-Chinese School was defeated at cricket by the second eleven of the Ceylon Sports Club by 70 runs yesterday at Balestler. A.C.S. Ist laniags. Paraman c Retnara b Chelliah 2, Jan Jee c Retnam b Singam 1, Keng Swee b Sabapathy 13. Swee Keng c
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    76 25 The committee of the Aston Athletic Club, whose annual meeting and prizpffiving was held yesterday. Sitting: Ec Chan Hee, (sports secretary). Thong Foong Koon (hon. auditor), Quek Kiong Hock (vice-president), Tan Chiap Choon(president), Low Hock Kiat (hon. secretary), Chan Lian Chiang (hon. Treasurer), Chin Tone Lock (asst. treasurer). Standing: Lee
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    MORE FUN THAN SKILL
    528 25 NOVICES' BOXING COMPETITION THE semi-finals of the novices competition organised by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, were held at the Olympic Stadium last night. The contests produced more amusement than skill, but willingness and gameness redeemed them. In- the mosquito-weights, Dumbleton (civilian) showed an attractive style
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    Home Football Results
    320 25 SCOTTISH CUP SEMI-FINALS London, Saturday. CE.MI-final games were plivcd today in the Scottish Football Cup and resulted as follows: CLYDE 0 RANGERS 3 (Played at Hampden Park.) FALKIRK 1 T. LANARK 3 (Played at Edinburgh.) DESULTS of games in the leagues, says Reuter, were: DIVISION I Aston
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    PONNIAH'S FINE BATTING
    332 25 SELANGOR'S FIRST STATE TRIAL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. PINE weather favoured the beginning of the first State trial on the Padang today. Ashwoth's Twelve began disastrously losing five good batsmen for 15 runs. Boon Peng and Ponniah stopped the rot and took the score
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL TABLES
    1026 25 League tables correct to Friday are as follows: DIVISION I Goals P. W. L. D. F A, Pts Sunderland (2) 34 21 7 6 90 53 48 Derby (6) 34 16 9 9 50 36 41 Huddersfield (16) 34 16 9 9 50 46 41 Stoke (10)
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    OFFICIAL OPENING OF SINGAPORE BADMINTON SEASON
    472 26 FIXED FOR THE SECOND WEEK IN MAY Tournaments Divided Into Four Groups By Our Badminton Women's Singles and Douhles. 4. Interclub Championship. Correspondent gecond Annual MMrlc<| r |*lli: olikial badminton season in Singapore will definitely open In the second week of May. Intending MMpetlten
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    RAINBOW B.P
    576 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Sarembtu The Rainbow Badminton Party o( Kajang travelled to Seremban and met the Serem- ban Hlgli B.P. at the Kin?; Georje V School courts. Results (Rainbow playcrj first i Chooi Yon« teat K. Vettivelu, 15— 3. 15- -C; Woen Suan Yin beat Poh Kirn
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    KEDAH TOURNAMENT
    38 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) A lor Star. Entries for the open championship tournament of the Kedah Badminton Association close on Apr. 5. The events are: Men's singles; men's doubles; women's singles; women's doubles; and mixed doubles.
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    NATIONAL B.P.
    91 26 The National Badminton Party "B" team will meet the Reynards Badminton Party A team in a friendly match of five singles and two doubles at the letter's court, Anthony Road, at 3 p.m. Players and supporters should assemble at the residence of Mr. H. C. Low, 303, River
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    JUNIORS' SIX GOALS
    131 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. The Batu Pahat Juniors easily beat the Segamat School Junior XI at football by six goals to one. The winners fully deserved the victory, and the goal-scorers were Aziz (3), Mohamed Salleh (2) and Hussein (1) while Yacob scored the only goal
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    PERAK B.A. ANNUAL MEETING
    324 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipo'.i. •T*HE annual general meeting of the Pcrak Badminton Association took place at the V.M.C.A. Hall last week-end with Mr. C. H. Yin, vice-president, in the chair in the absence of Mr. H. G. Nelson, th. president, who is on leave. Mr.
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    HOTTENTOTS B.P.
    108 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. The Hottentots B.P. beat the Kon- S?ong 8.P., by four games to one; Results: (Hottentots first) Hassan bin Shuaib beat Toh Geng Tong 6 15; 15 9; 15 14. Che Hamid bin Che Matt beat Urn Heng Kool 6 15: 15 4;
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    NOVICE B.P.
    66 26 Entries for the Novice Badminton Party's "B" and "C" singles tournament league system are now open and will close on Tuesday, Apr. 14. Classification of players into respective divisions will be made by the selection committee. The entrance fee Is $1. payable to the captain, Novice B.P. 259,
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    SELANGOR B.A.
    141 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Miss J. Poss M.B.E. presided at the seventh annual general meeting c-f the Selangor Badminton Association held last week at the Victoria Institution Hall. There was a large attendance including 20 representatives from the various affiliated clubs and associations. The chairman
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    LUCKY STAR B.P.
    192 26 At the annual meeting of the Lucky Star 8.P., Klang. the following were elected office Ijearers President, Mr. Ong Kheng Beng. Hon. secretary. Khoo Hock Thye (re-elected) hon. treasurer, Kam Xlm Telk (re-elected), hon. sports secretary, Khor Ah Chooi (reelected), hon. asst. sports secretary. Yeo Seng Kok,
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    AUGUST RP.
    175 26 The following players have been chosen to represent the August Badminton against the Youn Man's Friendly Assonat.on in a friendly footbah watch on Tuesday at the V.M.C.A. ground. Ano n Road, at 5 p.m. Soh Peng Kionu. Tan Hurk Wan. Chan Ah Kong. Lim Lian lork. Tan Lye
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    NEW JOHORE PARTY
    60 26 (From Our Own Corr-spondsnt.) Johore Bahru. A new badmLr .ton party, the Sunny Day was formed last we.U. There was a good gathering at their new court and to commemorate the opcnii g several exhibition matches wore played. After the games all those present were given breakfast
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    PLAYFAIR A.I
    136 26 Before a large gathering; last Sunday at the Union's court the Playfair Athletic Union's second siring defcatsd the Merry-Youngst-ers B.P. by five games to two. The exhibition mixed doubles between Kwek Chyn Jtan and Miss El'.r.a Wu against Chiang Tiong Wah and Miss Molly Poh had to be
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    66 26 (From Our Own Correpondent.) Alor Sar. Sunroc B.P. "B" beat the Allegro B.P. Results (Sunroc first): Wong Scow Kee beat 00l Ens Telk 15—13; 15—10. Nayar and Thamboo beat Illias and Yahaya 21 11; 21 13. Toh Geng Tong and Lee Kok Teong beat Yusofl and Ismail 21—16;
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    SELANGOR'S FAST BOWLER IN FORM
    810 27  - SELANGOR 'S FAST BOWLER IN FORM "Echo" By A. J. HUNTER TAKES FIVE FOR SEVEN Professional From Scotland For Golf Club Kuala Lumpur. /"VNE of the defects of Malayan cricket is the dearth of fast bowlers, partly explained by climatic renditions it's stiff work sending down the fast stuff in
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    28 27 Members of the Japanese Olympic team who took part in the winter sports at Garmisch Partenkirchen. A picture taken In Singapore on their way back to Japa i.
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    STRADLING'S 111
    182 27 GENUANG DECLARE AT 174 FOR 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. R. A. M. Stradling. of the Genuang Cricket Club has scored the first century in Segamat and d fa ainst no mean a sid? too— Tampln Recreation Club. He took a little over two hours lor his
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    EXCITING FINISH
    169 27 GENUANG C.C. BEAT GEMAS R.I. i From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. There was a most exciting finish in the cricket match on the Gemas ground when the Genuang Cricket Club opened their season by beating the Gemas Railway Institute. Genuang batted first and declared with 70 runs for
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    MALACCA SCHOOL CRICKETERS
    22 27 The High School, Malacca, (above) beat the St. Francis Institution (below) in a Clarke Shield cricket match last week-end.
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    Singapore League Football Becomes More Open
    480 27  - Singapore League Football Becomes More Open "Argus" By THIS year's League football competition promises to be more open than at first anticipated.. In the First Division, the Malays, Gunners and S.C.C. have been showing promising form and together with the R.A.F. are giving very close fights to those of their
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    SCHOOLS MEET
    203 27 SEGAMAT BEAT BATU PAHAT I—o (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. The Segamat English School football team boat the English School, Batu Pahat, by one goal to nil In their first meeting this season. Batu Pahat invaded the Segamat area from the kick-off but Hassan bin Raya, the visiting
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    JOHORE BAHRU FOOTBALL
    180 27 SULTANA LETTER ON BETTING A committee meeting of the Johore Bahru District Football Association was held at the International Library with the Hon. Dato Awang bin Omar In the chair. Others present were Wan Idris bin Ibrahim. Inche Mahmood bin Hussein. Mr. J. A. D. Anderson, Inche
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    NEGRI FOOTBALL NOW IN FULL SWING
    398 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. 'THE Negri Sembilan football season is now in full :.wing. The Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club inflicted a crushing defeat on the Malay Regiment, the holders of the N.S.F.Ashield, by eight goals to nil in the opening match. The
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    528 28 Cathedral Bells Silent For First Time In Fifty Years •THE KLLS OF ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL, SINGA--1 PORE, WERE SILENT FOR TWO DAYS LAST WEEK —FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR FIFTY YEARS' HISTORY. THEIR SILENCE MARKED ONE OF THE MOST UNUSUAL UNDERTAKINGS THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT HAS CARRIED OUT. Eight
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