The Straits Times, 24 May 1936

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 231 Sunday, May 24, 1936 Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 231 Sunday. May 24. 1936 Price 10 cents.
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  • 392 1 Bombers Collide 3,000 Feet Above Sea ONE PILOT PARACHUTES TO SAFETY Vain Search By Air And Sea For Missing Men POUR SINGAPORE R.A.F. MEN LOST THEIR LIVES IN A MIDAIR r COLLISION BETWEEN TWO VILDBEESTE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 36 (TORPEDO BOMBER) SQUADRON SEVEN MILES
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  • 234 1 ftrsr two months ago Fli*nt- Lieut. V. D. Gairdner. D.F.C.. L. A. C. Thomaa Watson and A. O. Steven Jeni.cr lost their lives when a bomber d in the sea off Singapore dur.?ht cxoc'.oes as;'ins. H M 3 Kent In June last year Flying Officer R T.ilb
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    44 1 Ixti Harvey, the boxer with Leonora, a bull-mastiff, he has entered for the annual Ladies Kennel Association championship show at Ol.vmpia. Harvey suffered a stroke of had luck at the last moment, however, for Leonora cut her front paw at exercise and now limps.
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  • 30 1 Mr. Richard Sidney will giv- a talk on "Wend Religions: Their Similarities" at the Ramakrishna Mission, 9. Norris Road, on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Capt N. M. Hashlm will preside.
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  • 370 1 why Canton May Join Hands With Nanking Feeling Effects Of Japan s Pressure Shanghai, Saturday 'THE Nankin; -Canton reconcilia- (ion talks, which were resumed in Canton today in an atmosphere o( hostility and suspicion, have every prospect of success, according to Chinese observers. Dr. Sun Fo, who is heading the
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  • 391 1 EYE-WITNESS STORY OF THE CRASH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. ""Till-: Harbour Board tug Scout was dispatched to the scene of the accident at 11.20 a.m. under the charge of Mr. A. J. King, wharf superintendent. On arrival 75 minutes later the survivor was found in a Malay fishing
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  • 26 1 Haifa, Saturday. The Negus is leaving this afternoon in the British cruiser Capetown. He is believed to be en route to England —Reuter.
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  • 21 1 In the French lawn tennis championships at Auteuil Goldsmidt (France) beat Gordon Lum, 5 7, 6—o, 6—2, 6—l.
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  • 92 1 IT teas a day of records c.t Buk,t Timah yesterday. The volume of betting was the heaviest in the history of the club and the attendance was exceedingly large, one of the largest known, though it is not yet certain whether it constituted a record.
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  • 97 1 FINANCIAL FIXING BANK OF ITALY BRANCH IN ABYSSINIA Addis Ababa. Saturday. The financial reorganisation of i Ethiopia has begun. A branch of the Bank of Italy has i opened and the thaler is at present < semi officially worth six lire. The stores as they reopen with stocks I I
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  • 50 1 London, Saturday. The impending Marriage is notified at the Kensington Registrar's Office of Kom Svasti, secretary to the ex-Ki •■> of Siam, and Miss (Princess) Chandra, ajjed 23, daughter of Prince Paribatra brother of the ex -King and former Minister of the Interior.
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  • 44 1 London, Saturday. Rhodes Scholar has been scratched from the Derby because the veterinary surgeon is of the opinion that If the colt raced in hla present condition his future career might be ruined. He is jing slightly lame In both forelegs ater.
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  • 138 1 Late News HOME CRICKET I £»LOSE of play scores in county cricket matches which began yesterday are, says Reuter j At Lords: All-India 110 (Robins 5 1 for 18); Middlesex 173 (Amar Nath 0 for 29) At Sheffield: Kent 107 (Verity 6 for 26); Yorks. 185 for 3 (Barber 106
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  • 156 1 Tribute Dropped To Put On Grave PRIEST WHOSE BROTHER DIED DURING WAR London, Saturday. THE German airship Hindenburg appeared over the British Isles last night on her return transatlantic journey from Lakchurst to Frankfort. She was first seen over Ulster about six o'clock last night and later
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  • 66 1 Ortler To Pciping Municipal Employees Peiping. Saturday. Book-stalls here selling ihe old classics are enjoying brisk business as the result of an order by Mr Chin j Teh-shun. Mayor of Peiping, that all municipal employees must read the classics for two hours every Thursday The
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  • 56 1 London, Saturday. The famous airman. Mr. H.L. Brook, who left Lympne on May 5 in a light aeroplane In order to demonstrate the < apabilities of these machines for long flights, arrived at Capetown this morning. He followed the East Africa route and the total
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  • 222 1 DECLARED 'URGENT AND IMPERATIVE" ITT is expected that a decision will be made soon to increase drydocking facilities at Singapore. Reference to the need for extension of present dry-docks was made by the chairman of the Harbour Board, Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, in an article published
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  • 68 1 TO BE EXCLUDED FROM SACRAMENT DUTCH NAZIS WHO ARE CATHOLICS Am rdarn, Saturday. Dutch Nazis who are Roman Catholics will be excluded from the sacraments, according to a decision contained in a pastoral letter from the Dutch Episcopate to be read in pulpits tonorr The letter expresses the opinion the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 31 1 RICH SWISS MILK (SWEETENED CONDENSED) B *U CREAM SWEETENED COW*** 1 L K .«J>GE Bit* < n v&fc. Ji 5 R SWISS MILK 1. "SLEDGE BRAND" THERE'S RADIANT HEALTH IN EVERY TIN
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  • 1638 2 Another Chinatown Tour The Brighter Side From The Back-Yard Lanes In Human Antheaps J^AST week I promised that today, in pursuance of our decision to learn something about the slum problem in Singapore, we would look at the brighter side of the picture. And so we will lor
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  • 38 2 T!ie tenants of these two houses at Balestier were living in a Chinatown slum a few months ago each family in one dark, airless cubicle. Now they look out on a grassy, tree-shaded quadrangle.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 48 2 A Model Housing Estate At Balestier EL it 1111 Mfc- i wsk Mm*t\\* *$.M PIC f v Km UtTaJGeaK ■■Mil !toL houses seen in this picture form a separate section of the Improvement Tract's estate at Balcstier. They have small individual gardens instead of quadrangles common to all.
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    • 44 2 "First catch your hare thQn cook him? We catch 'em We sell em You buy 'em You cook 'em Everybody eats 'em Not only Hares, but Partridges, Pheasants, Teal, Wild Duck, Quail, Pigeons etc. Have you tried our CHILLED BEEF? TEL. 5378 w.s. m
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  • 850 3 SHIPS CREW THAT DISCIPLINES COMRADE CAPTAIN" Strange Customs On Soviet Steamer CREW'S 'LUXURY' BUYING IN SINGAPORE Women Aboard 'To Restrain The Men" /^APTAIN orphan Ivan Kostrubov, master of the Russian fishing ship Pischeraja Industrija, which is now anchored in Singapore Roads, is always likely to see written on the steamer's
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  • 307 3 NEW TYPE OF ROBBERY IN F M. S. Annual Crime Report CINwAi'OKi; criminals, according to the F.M.S. crime report, have much to teach their brothers in crime in the Federated Malay States. The report outlines what it describes as a type cf robbery formerly common in Singapore," the modus operandi
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  • 103 3 GUILTY PLEA TO CHEATING Accused Blamed Influence Of Drink "I waa under the influence of drink at th time and I did not realise what I \vu doing." said H. G. Bruce yesterday v the second magistrate, Mr. T. D. Hughes, in pleading guilty to a charge of cheating. Bruce
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  • 171 3 DENTIST SUES CLIENT MLL FOR DENTURES IN DISPUTE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. j Mr. H. A. Johnson, a dental surgeon. is suing E. S. Manian, a clerk in the mi dicul department, for balance of fee l 'duo for professional attendance. Ac- i cording to Mr. Johnson's evidence the'
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  • 62 3 i When the Rchna put in at Port ISwettenham on Friday a party of K.L. friends of Mr. S. M. Sulaimu.i Lebbai Maricar. of the Singapore firm of S. M. Maideen Abdul Kader and Co. went on board to wish him. bon voyage to India. The party included Messrs. M
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  • 442 3 TIGER AND TAPIR CRASH INTO WELL NEAR K. L. Trapped Animal Tied And Pulled To Top (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. A TRAPPED tapir, freed from the death-grip of a tiger after the two animals had era'shed into an intake well about five miles from Kuala Lumpur, was trussed
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    26 3 A GROUP riIO TOGRAPII taken at the marriafe of Mr. Mm Kee Sin and Miaa Goh Guat Sen at th* Tone Ann Hal Kuan last Sunday.
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  • 249 3 We Malays will never forget the i kind interest you (Dr. Tempany) have' taken in the organisation of our extensive rice growing scheme. Raja j Monamcd. As a result of its development. Port Swettenham has now overtaken Pc- nang in the tonnage of ocean cargo handled.— Mr.
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  • 31 3 Two Grimsby fishermen whose names are given as Sinava and Steel were killed and two others were injured in an accident on board the Grirruby trawler Berkshire while fishing off Iceland.
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  • 191 3 BIG HAUL OF CHANDU $3,040 WORTH FOUND ON SHIP A LOAD of non-government chandu weighing 380 tahlls and valued at $3,040 was found In two suit cases on board the s.s. Anshun whan she arrived in Singapore on Apr. 28. Inquiries by Mr. A. H. Capel. of the Excise Department,
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  • 197 3 MUSICAL EMERGENCY OVERCOME KUALA LUMPUR SOCIETY'S TALENT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. THE talent at the command of the Kuala Lumpur Musical Society was I illustrated at the fcrtnight'.y concert jthis week. During the recording of tl.e first movement of Greig's concerto in A minor the gramophone broke down
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  • 80 3 MR. H. C. Bl TLER NOMINATED FOII PERAK STATE COUNCIL (From Our Own OOR pond nt.) Ipoh, Saturday. i The United Planting Association of Malaya, after referring the question to jthe Perak D.P.A.'s. lave submitted to government the name of Mr. H. C. Butler, general manager of Kamunlng Tin and
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  • 26 3 London, May 23. The death is announced oi Mrs. Jessie Giles, widow of the late Mr. Bertram Giles, formerly C:nsulGeneral at Canton.— R'euter.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 536 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY HOTELS SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE SFA :::\V HOTrX: Special Tiffin and Today. Bpt-.M TJir.ner. Australia. New Zealand. Java ana i vviK Timer Dilly (Qantr.si .7 ».m tWKSM Jata and Boll h; rn Sumatra by air \i: v.nEA: Pnddy ODay with Jan < Netherlands, 7om With n. 3 15—6.15—9.15.
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  • 1978 4 A Fisherman's Hut 43 Years Ago I AST week, the Singapore Swimming Club, which for so many years has played a prominent part in the social life of the island, established itself as the leading institution in Malaya when its new $275,000 clubhouse opened its
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 127 4 I UN I 1 111 THE J (of England) have supplied all the EXHAUST CEILING FANS for the whole of the NEW CLUB BUILDING OVER EIGHTY FANS SUPPLIED TO DATE BE PROGRESSIVE ALSO AND SPECIFY F. BREWER F.R.LB.A. ARCHITECT K_ W.S. _O_— Singapore Swimming Club Window Glass at s™ s
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    • 154 4 FOR BRILLIANT LIGHTING AT MAXIMUM POSSIBLE EFFICIENCY, AND FOR TROUBLE-FREE WIRING INSTALL ROYAL "EDISWAN" LAMPS AND EDISON SWAN C.M.A. WIRES AND CABLES. THE WIRING OF THE NEW CLUBHOUSE FOR THE SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB HAS BEEN INSTALLED BY US USING APPROXIMATELY 1000 "EDISWAN" LAMPS AND MORE THAN 17 MILES OF EDISON
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    • 184 5 SANITARY EQUIPMENT FIRE APPLIANCES IN THE NEW PREMISES OF THE SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB Supplied and Installed by WATTS BAKER 57 Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. Phones B Off ice 4025 Store 4 188 "THE LIGHTING" AT THE NEW SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB PREMISES In supplying suitable globes for the lighting of the new
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    • 43 5 FRASER NEAVE DISTRIBUTORS THE NEW BUILDING ALSO THE SWIMMING POOL I FOR THE SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB Constructed by UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED REINFORCED CONCRETE SPECIALISTS. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, MARINE AIR-CONDITIONING ENGINEERS. DREDGE SHIP BUILDERS. STEEL, BRASS IRON FOUNDERS. Send us your enquiries PHONE 5121 w.s
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  • 707 6 TOM PEARSE'S GREY MARE AS A WATER BUFFALO Malay Translations Of English Songs JOHORE CHILDREN'S VOICES RECORDED BY H.M.V. ITHILfc they are being taught European songs as an aid to correct pronounoation of English, Malay schoolchildren h^ve shown such talent for English music that they have formed orchestras, broadcast from
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  • 337 6 SCIENTISTS TEST TELEPATHY Child Who Reads Her Mother's Mind RIGA (Latvia). "Tilil extraordinary ability to read her mother's thoughts of a little Latvian girl named Ilga has been claiming the attention of a group of Latvian scientists lately. Ilga, whose poetic name means "yearning" in English, is 10 years old.
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  • 66 6 The Police, Band will play at Katong Park on Tuesday at 5.30 p.m.: March. The Uhlans Call (R. Ellenberg); Overture, Tancredl (Rossini); Selection, Follow the Sun (Arthur Schwartz); Waltz, Embers (Bertram Lestrange); Characteristic, The Parade of the Tin Soldiers (Leon JesseU: Pox-Trots ta) Keep me going (Sydney Baynesi,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 214 6 THE WISE MAM appreciates value THE WISE MAN makes the TIVOLI Im Theatre and saves money. The Trvoli offers real coolness, cleanliness and first-class entertainment at prices from 15 to 80 cents. AND WHAT PICTURES!! Here are some of our coming attractions •Captain Blood I r o-md Steila Parish Home
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    • 2 6 TI6ER BEER
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    • 51 6 7 IQNIGHT 9.15 P.M. s__ p% with r/\H'" k k V s~\ ~f?7 ~7/f '7 /y y■ I r c A^C CWVNETH LLOYD S^B oßa^^k. \WL UNIVERSAL NCTIJM jtb*M WITH RICHARD TALMADGE 'THE FIGHTING PILOT" NEXT CHANGE 26th. MAY. PARAMOUNT FIRST RUM SAME GABY'S WESTERN Randolph scott ROME ON THE
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    • 204 6 HARKER r '*o,,, om l i*o^%~ SKK M J gjJrT^ GORDON SLm?i^ HAKKKK y^ w if^^L^ylr^ 1 TAKE LESSONS 0N yL JJna^i 3 rumba. J «^^^^^scSSgS*|H?'K£'^ Excerpt from tho iijmt.i -^«f -S^Sk^S l^ |85SN!*i IL TROVATORE. MB Wfmk^fSt^Eß^ We quote the 'DAILY "^C '•■*C2jAfl MAIL LONDON for 'QS BY bS
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    69 7 A team of farm horses passing under the MMIMI rutrance to the Abbey at Waltham, Essex. The Abbey Church of St. Lawrence and Holy Cross, which adjoins, this year celebrates the 876 th anr iversary of its foundation These monuments to Britain's past are a direct link
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  • 147 7 FAMOUS STORE CLOSES GLAVES, OF OXFORD STREET /"SLAVE'S one of the oldest and best- known firms In London, has clos- cd. Three hundred employers received a week's notice. One hundred others will be kept on for a time as the r?staurant is to be j kept open. The store occupies
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  • 90 7 CAMBRIDGE BLUE ON OXFORD "REDS" "CLOWNISH," SAYS LORD BITRGHLEY "A typical clownish effort that one has come to expect from the Oxford Union," was how Lord Burghley, at the Junior Imperialist annual dinner in Manchester, referred to the Oxford Union's resolution that tha only flag they would recognise would be
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  • 60 7 Daytona Beach. Rene Villon, former Ziegfeld beauty, set out as Lady Godlva to ride unclothed on horseback for a mile along the sands in answer to what she regards as the "prudery" of nudism"? opponents. Every one present favoured the idea except the horse; It shied after Miss Villon had
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  • 792 7  -  Fred J. Melville Stamp Collecting By OTAMP collecting is prolific in surprises; every now and again we hear of lucky finds of rare stamps and even of stamps of which the I existence was unknown. The only f*?l<nr most collectors sense about all these lucky
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  • 43 7 TEXAS THEATRE EARTH FROM SHAKESPEARE'S GARDEN FOR DEDICATION London. Earth from Shakespeare's garden at Stratford-on-Avon and water from the river have been dispatched to Dallas. Texas, for use in the dedication ceremony of the Globe Theatre, founded for the performance cf Shakespeare's plays.
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  • 27 7 Poland has denounced the commercial treaty with France which has been in force since 1924. This is ln confDrmity with the new Polish import policy decreed recently.
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  • 28 7 A speed of 124.89 miles an hour was attained by a streamlined steam locomotive drawing a train with 100 passengers in a demonstration run between Hamburg and Berlin.
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  • 107 7 JAPANESE LAWS TOO DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND Tokto. Pointing out that every session of the Diet brings disclosures of violations of popular rights. Mr. M. Kinl, S. :yuikai, called on th» Government, to put jan end to "Infringements udov. hvr.au liberties." Mr. Kanai's query as to whether these Infringements could be
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 475 7 A BARGAIN IN STAMPS THE STAMPS OK THE TREATY PORTS For Is. Poet Free. OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA (or Its equivalent in current unused by Captain H. R. Oldfleld, LL.B. stamp? of any country). A comDlete history of this little know n WE will send *ou 50 different British
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    • 632 7 GOODWOOD HOTEL On Ynur nntinn I on\)i» QLeensboko TEaRACt. iivut i-ark \jn i OUT LOMdtm L,eave H. &C. water and reading aunt in Enjoy home comforts v ,*t- b o'£"o"«1*^ E*ce:ient Cuis?ne g Daily Teims from 10 6d. HOTBL SERVICE at Weekiy from 3 gns TT7CTT M IXTL?TI T? r>
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 428 7 Today's Wireless Programmes EMPIRE STATION TRANSMISSION 4. Three ol the following frequencies will be GSI 15.26 Me s (19. C6 m.), GSO 15.18 Me s (19.70 m.). GSD 11.75 Me s (25.53 m.>. GSB 9.51 Me s (31.55 m.l. 12.35 a.m.— Bis I>n. The Children'! Hour.* 1.00 a.m. The news
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    • 427 7 (Dvorak*. Petite Suite: (1) En bateau (2) Cortege (3) Menuet (4) Ballet (Debussy). Stiles- Allen O. That it Were So (Frank Bridge), The Cloths of Heaven; A Visit to the Moon (Dunhlll). Cradle Son<? (Arnold Dax), Sing. Break into Song tMaUinjon) 11.20 a.m.— Clew 'Jowo. BERLIN. DJA 31.38 ra. DJQ
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    • 224 7 PARIS. STATION RADIO— COLONIALL Call -letters of the station: W. L. 19.68 metres T. P. A. S W. L. 25.23 T. P. A. S U. L. 25 60 T. P. A. 4 W.L. 25.6«— 11.720 KC ■85 a.m. Concert relayt from RadioParis. 7.35 a.m. News In French. Market prices. 8*0
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    • 212 7 lt.M p.m.— Two Ernest Alder Trio arrangements. 12.23 p.m. Carillon. 12.25 p.m. Matinee by Nirom Orchestra. 12.55 p.m. Varied popular programme. 1.45 p.m. News Bulletin. 1.55 p.m. Continuation of varied popular programme. 2.25 p.m. Dance Music. 2.55 p.m. Close down. 6. 25 p.m. Evening Concert by Nirom Orchestra 7.25 p.m.—
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  • 468 8 FROM ERRAND BOY TO CABINET RANK Newspaper Comment On His Resignation London, Saturday. THE resignation of Mr. J. H. Thomas from the office of Secretary of State for the Colonies, which was announced last night, marks a ■!>(• in one of the most remarkable careers
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  • 119 8 BIGGER FORCES IN N. CHINA URGED BY FOREIGN ENVOYS Peiping. Saturday. The foreign diplomatic representatlvei i.ere ore reported to have urged their respective governments to increase their garrisons in North China cs a precautionary measure. This move follows the increase of the Japanese forces in Tientsin and Pelping. In this
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  • 69 8 Noon. Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. (FOB.) !\!n.v .26 26 ii Good I M in cases (X.0.8.1 May 25' Hi No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (Spot loose) auardable Spore 25 T 2C June ..26 K<£ July-Sept. MM 26 Ort.-I>ec. Wtk Jan.-Mar. 26-« 27 April-lime 27"*
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  • 204 8 To have terrible pain after every meal; to dread eating for fear of the inevitable indigestion to be. In fact. a confirmed stomach sufferer such was the unhappy lot of Mrs. A. E. B until she began taking Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. I am writing to
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  • 107 8 TEACHER SENT TO PRISON CONCEALED DEBTS ON OBTAINING LOAN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. Abu Bakar bin Sabudin, a teacher in the Banda Hilir English School, was j today convicted of cheating the Government and Municipal Servants' Cooperative Society, Malacca, by falsely i representing to the committee of the
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  • 148 8 (From Our Own Correspondent! Alor Star The fifth re-union dinner of the Sultan Abdul Hamid Old Boys Association will take place at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College Hall on Friday. May 29 at 8 p.m. At 9.30 a.m. there will be an American tennis tournament and
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  • 204 8 LAKE WINDERMERE 15,000 YEARS OLD NOW AT "MIDDLE" AGE I AXE Wlndermere, after 15.000 years of existence, has become middleaged. That fact emerged at the annual general meeting of the Freshwater Biological Association of the British Empire, held in London. It was possible in the English Lake district. It was
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  • 188 8 "FIRST SHOT IN TRADE WAR" AUSTRALIA'S TARIFF POLICY Melbourne, Saturday. T^HE Aust-alian Government Is perturbed a- the .iews from Japan that the new tariff policy is described as the first shot in trade war and it is authoritatively emphasised that Japan jis not great'y suffering and may actually benefit. She
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  • 712 8 (By Our Woman Correspondent.) •T*HERE is nothing like bright sunshine to make one feel like donning billowy, summery creations. There was a range of dresses at Bukit Timah yesterday in all the newest and smartest of colours and styles and for the first
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  • 53 8 PRINCE STARHEMBERG'S HOUSE RAIDED ONE NAZI KILLED AND ONE INJURED Vienna. Saturday. One Nazi was killed and one injured in a clash with police in the grounds of Prince Starhemberg's country resi- dence at Waxcnberg. Upper Austria. A strong detachment of Nazis attempted to break in witl the Intention of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 222 8 ■B^^ Are You x to look in <v your mirror? Men. too. will find Wincamis invaluable as a PerHaps or\e day you noticed that your com. Mdk-WMBki Wha\ever you are exhausted by the i A_ i j »t.«» A j i plexiAn was toalc and that there were dark rings
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    • 47 8 u|i jf^y*LyMk season WM tv v/||^| yl EXTENDED PACKED HOUSE AGAIN LAST NIGHT SABATINI S IMMORTAL CLASSIC The most spectacular film ever produced Warner Bros' MILLION -DOLLAR PRODUCTION CAPTAIN BLOOD MATINEE TODAY LAUREL and HARDY in BABES IN TOYLAND also JACK BENNY in IT'S IN THE AIR
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    • 541 8 Taste the dif- y Efecfl terence when v you use the a Jfo genuine and 89F1 best Worcestershire l^^fl TI6ER BEEF TAKE UP PELMANISM The Science of Success SIR HERBERT BARKER, the eminent Specialist in Manipulative Surgery. writes: "Take this Coumo ft^2»'"^rjJ > nj^ bcgiiiii. Irtta y ii.i"- ii'.orc and
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  • 1325 9 MALAYAN JINGLES 54r— THE WARRENS You in your stately mansion, you in your bungalow Take a ivalk round Chinatown, and learn what you little know. You've bedroom, verandah, drawing-room, bath-room and study, too Would you like to live in a cubicle, with
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 427 9 Look what film may cause STUBBORN STAINS V 9 t N and out with ease I? I J a aL cit nniA/Ki or clean, sound teeth... SI DQWN with comfort J Austin designers nave always realised that to be able to sit upright In com- RcmOVC Fl .PR tHIS W2LV
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  • 1447 10  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By r £HE story of the twelve old ladies in brand new dresses, With soap-shined faces and braided tresses, Who sat in a room at the Plympton (Devon) public assistance institution side by side, Wondering which of them would be the chosen bride Of
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  • 300 10 HIGH CARD VALUES. of the FOUR-ACES SYSTEM. ACE 3 DUG 2 QUEEN 1 JACK Total Value of Pack 26 Average Hand •Mi BY THE FOUR ACES A good player always recognizes when his partner is begging him to take action, and, if possible, will respond. Take the following
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  • 304 10 MEMORIAL TO 1,000,000 EMPIRE DEAD Tablet Unveiled In Arras Cathedral. NATIONAL ANTHEMS BY MINERS' BAND A TABLET was unveiled in the re- built Arras Cathedral on May 10 to the memory of one million dead, of the British Empire who fell in the Great War, 1914-18, and of whom the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 104 10 LIFE IS UNCERTAIN! >^ Delays are dangerous. Have you given serious thought to those dependent upon you?. Put your mind at rest and safeguard their future.. Whether married or single Life Assurance is a sound investment and few can afford to be without it. §&mX EASTERN LIFE^y? ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
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  • 420 11 Books Of The Week A Vigorous And Witty Travel Book CHARMED BY SUMATRA, DISAPPOINTED IN JAVA, ENTHUSIASTIC OVER BALI Bali And Angkor By Geoffrey Gorer Michael Joseph 16s. i ALTHOUGH Mr Gorer Mil three months of 1935 in plsaMire trip to Sumatra, Java, Bali and
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  • 334 11 The Man Who Male A Kin- By! U. F.adline. The Tilie Family. By Father J. S M. Ward. Jenkins Colonial Library. A MIXED big from Jenkins Co'.onld Library. The Man Who Made a I mini zzr.l of Prisoner of j Zc>nda days, but Oscar is even less of
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  • 316 11 TRACT PLEA They That Soy. By Stephen Ronley. Murder In Rosemary Lane. By Helen M. Keynes. Mclr;se. 7.5. Gd. each. TTHEY Thai Sow Is at onco a tract j and a plea— a tract against wan and bad housing and exploitation of every kind, and a plea for toleration find
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  • 355 11 WELL-WRITTEN BUT DEPRESSING Keep the Aspidistra Flying. By George Orwell. Gollancz. 7s. 6d. IT would be difficult to Una me anything more depressing than Keep the Aspidistra Flying." This book ls admirably written but Mr. Orwell is very cruel to his wretched lltcle pinchbeck hero— 29 and already somewhat moth-eaten
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  • 205 11 Madonna of the Seven Moons. By Margery Lawrence. Cross Roads. By Rachel Swete Macnamara. Hurst and Blackett's 2s. 6d. Editions. TWO remarkably line novels have been added to Messrs. Hurst and Blackett's half-crown editions, which already include books by Temple Bailey. Cosmo Hamilton. E*. W. Savi. Margaret
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  • 118 11 We have received from Messrs. Macniillan and Co., Ltd.. St. Martin's Street, London, copies of the following newly Issued school books: Macmillan's New Modern English Readers: Primer. 6d.; Reader I 7d.: Reader 11.7 d.; Reader 111. 8d Reader IV. lOd. and Reader V lOd. History Study. (Book Two)
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  • 26 11 Quadruplets, three boys and a girl, have been born to Mrs. Elsie Kasper, wife of a New Jersey labourer, and are reported to be doing well.
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    • 234 11 Movement Action AND IN COLOUR TOO.. .WITH CINE KODAK I6M.M. MJ Kodachrome. a veritable triumph of f\! j research, brings brilliant, full-colour .J^Sjjftto^^ti^,^^ I 1 motion pictures within easy reach of BEj3sjßsjGs32£sJ'^te^tSs movie makers. Regardless of lens RggPf', v'y: m.m. camera can take Kodachrom« fljflKj&J'. •^BBJ«i»^ movies. Any 1 6
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  • 2249 12 IN a recent trip to see the Temiar people in a mountainous area in Kelantan just beyond the junction of that State with Perak and Pahang I was accompanied by two men attached i the Selangor Museum through the kindness of
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    • 241 12 FURNITURE AH PBU ICTI I* finely executed v.iui the best material hw "■UULnHIOI lw a distinctive note of appeal and adds more Charm and Beauty to Your Home. Entrust us with your requirements and you will net be disappointed. Having extended our factory and Increased our staff of highly skilled
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  • 2404 13 Peaceable People Of What Is Progress vkinity of Kuala Blatop. to study the people and their conditions and tvmtually return the way we had come. After all it was a holiday trip and th? experiences of the British. AcivisT to Kclantan, the Hon. Mr. A C. Baker, and
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    • 213 13 JB mm JatitmtZZS^m Jmm 9 a mmmmmm- flt qjJ&l' (J Wamw m&mmmmm^*^ m 4P^ V^| She knozvs that Craven "A <8 g| do not affect her throat and She appreciates that extra sa^ aY -^fc HH PACKING TIME ■F >O \v«5T JIBL 1 > s preserved within -^M&yCi W\ W-'**'^!
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  • 163 14 Johore 's Rubber Smugglers rvo those recent cases mean that there has been a recrudescence of rubber smuggling from Johore, or is it that the Customs people have only just become really aware of it They must be given credit for a series of captures which should serve
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  • 171 14 A Preventive Fleet AND. if rubber is being smuggled out, it seems likely that other dutiable commodities are being .smuggled in. It is possible that a .izc.ble all-Malayan preventive fleet would more than pay for its keep. Here's a chance of providing useful occupation and valuable training for an enlarged
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  • 194 14 i MALAYA has doubled its rice I production in recent years, but 'still has to import about half the rice it needs the staple food of over 90 per cent, of its population, j That the position is not so tragically i unsatisfactory as a few years
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  • 228 14 Saved by Tasteless Tablets that arc Better than Cod Liver Oil. Pounds of firm, healthy lUvsh instead ot bare, scraggy bones New vigour, vim and energy instead of tired list- 1 lessness Steady, quiet nerves That It what thousands of people are get-
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  • 1444 14 I IKE that of weekly wages (which everyone knows would be an incalculable blessing in Malaya though few outside some public departments have th courage to try) the idea of annual holidays for members of subordinate staffs, put forward by the Commercial Correspondent of the Straits Times,
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  • 511 14 Col K biCter attacks on Italy and Mussolini were made in England recently, three of them by bishops. Dr. Fursc. Bishop of St Albans. speaking at a diocesan conference at Hitchin. referred to "an original member of the League
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  • 462 15 SCHEME FOR STRAITS REGIMENT "Healthy Employment For Young Lads" AID TO COLONY DEFENCE THE E jrasian community of Malaya wants to take part in the defence of Singapore by making Eurasian lads into regular soldiers. The formation of a Straits Settlement Regular Regiment, recruited
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    21 15 A representation of the £400.000 necklace to be made from the Jonker Diamond which is to be split into eleven stones.
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    32 15 Many well-known dirt-track and trials riders took part in a motor-cycle gymkhana at the Crystal Palace, London. The picture shows Nobby Clarke, the well-known trials rider, in mid-air during a big jump.
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  • 238 15 CHINESE GIRLS' TROUBLES NANKING'S PIRATES CANTON'S DRESS ¥>OLIC£ In canoes are patrolling the Lotus Lake, one of Nanking s beauty spots, in consequence of the activities ol pirates." The "pirates" are mischievous college or hlffh school boys who sail the lake in canoes and molest parties of young pirls who.
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  • 301 15 SAILOR ACCUSES MAN OF MURDERING BRIDE Los Angeles. AN accusation that a husband decided to murder his young j bride by putting one of her feet j I into a box containing rattlesnakes is being investigated by the Los Angeles Police. Last August Mary Busch,
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  • 56 15 Captain Robert England, who has for some time past been Director of the Agriculture and Colonisation branch )f the Canadian National Railways, las accepted an appointment as Asso•iate Professor of Economics and Director of University Extension Work in he University of British Columbia. Ho s author of two books upon
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  • 17 15 ut. sanra, lormeny cniei mug >mas ter of Berlin, has been appointed Ger man Minister in Oslo.
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  • 305 15 TODAY IS EMPIRE DAY Late Admiral Beatty's Message •yODAY, Sunday. May M, is Empire Day and the following message, written shortly before l-is death, is issued by Admiral Earl Reatty, late President of thr Empire Day Movement: As President of the Empire Day Movement in succession to the late Earl
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  • 593 15 Singapore Clerks 9 Long Hours And No Holidays DARE NOT SHOW THEY ARE RESTIVE THOUSANDS of Singapore clerks arc becoming restive about their employment conditions the long hours worked every day without the relief of an annual holiday. In the motor-buses and tram-cars and at bus stops and other places
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  • 241 15 10 BABIES IN 10 TEARS MOTHER CLAIMANT TO £100.000 Montreal PROUDLY exhibiting ten birth certificates registered sine- Mr. Charles Vance Millar died nearly 10 years ago bequeathing £100.000 to he Toronto mother boarins the lar??st number ot children in that time. Mrs. Arthur Hollis Timleck. one of the leading entrants
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  • 46 15 A man going by the name of Hald, believed to be an agent of the Gestapo <the German Secret Police*, has been arrested in Prague and charged with having spied on German refugees and reported on t'^eii present and previous activities t:> his superiors in Germany.
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  • 43 15 Achille Varzi, the Italian motor rncing driver, driving a German AutoUnion car. obtained his tMrd vicUvy in the Tripoli Grand Prix, covering the course of about 328 miles In 2 hrs. 31 mm. 25 2-5 sec, an even faster time than last year.
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  • 414 15 Slogan Of New U.S. Association EASTERN ESTATES A "SINFUL WASTE" i TTHE American Kubbt-r Asssciatl— has been formed, with head- quarters at Alliance. Ol;',i. Adopting: as its slogan Grow American Rubber." the expressed pupate of the new organisation is t-» sponsor rubber cultivation In "adjacent tropical American
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  • 30 15 Bremen. Three men and two women r.ave been sentenced to terms varying from ilsto 24 months' imprisonment for .aving listened together to the Moscow wireless.
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  • 273 15 "Although there appears to be no record in Great Britain of quad: living for more than a lew dathe dt. Neot's quadruplets are air, ::d/ three months of nge. and they show every sign of growing int i hsatthy and i useful citizens. It might oe Ima
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    • 73 15 lalk Hover... now/ *ypo Many people especiaJly women regard Life Assurance a« a painful subject. They don't Vike to discuss it. They think of it as an expense, whereas it is an investment in happiness and peace of mind and security. Life assurance is a boon and a blessing, and
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  • 1653 16 By The Onlooker \JLfHEN the Malayan Information Agency in London complains in the new edition of its Handbook of Malaya that novelties do not give a correct impression of the country, I wonder if they include Mr. Somerset Maugham in their condemnation. Most Malayans agree that his
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  • 586 16 Edinburgh Castle Governor SIR ARCHIBALD CAMERON INSTALLED Edinburgh THE esplanade of Edinburgh Castle; was the scene on May 9 of a picturesque military ceremony whicn attracted a large and distinguished gathering of spectators. The occasion was the formal Installation as Governor of the Castle of General
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  • 130 16 WAKEFDELD EXPERIMENT Bradford. Th: experiment of summer camp 3 for Prisoners is to be tried at Wakeflcld Gael, th 3 famous reform prison. The mm. wJin ■will b? encased on larm work, afforestation, and land reclamation, are. it is understood, to b 5 placed on pr.roie
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  • 346 17 MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly, the $100 will be awarded in respect of the
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    • 424 17 THE NEW REVOLUTIONARY STEWART WARNER lERROUYNE RADIO Equipped with raeUt tubes matched and balanced to form a unit of exceptional power and amazing musical quality 7, 9 and 11 TQM MODELS AVAILABLE. ~~1 > METAL TUBES r 'lm OVERSIZE SPEAKERS C* t ti AUTOMATIC STATION REGISTER v J DUAL TONE
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    • 214 17 ALL OVER THE WORLD \/jjs SS^A/ Fruit at Its freshest and finest, XTBcr^^ JTjJ£l S pure sugar and unfailing quality B?.* £^%oSE&'ls' *\f have made Messrs. Chivers' Jami yiBP -Sfjl9S9lP^^ S^ worldwide favourites. Thousands 'k^alP*^^ "^£*z^^ of cons of ripe fruits from our S £^tfjf&Sr^ own orchard* are made into
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    • 204 17 9SBI IHH 37 IHEiii Address WK\ < DEFINITIONS ACROSS: DEFINITIONS DOWN: I. To wander. j. Oppose. 4. Worn on the head. 2. Maidenly. I. To twist round. 3. A small ca»c. 10. Belonging to It. 6. Hall. 12. A solemn promise. 6. Seed case. 14. Regret. 8. IJfU. 15. Buildings.
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    • 283 18 '''"TUP 8 I /V f ■M, 11 I H Em a■ b I It is the pleasure of t^e ladies to ensure that there is t^^^HfiS^^ always a snack and a cold drink available for the Head-of- y^wb^^^B^^jMji fnk fy the-household, whether he conies home alone, or brings a '"S^hLS
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  • 173 19 A great deal of feminine interest has already been centred on the new H.M.V. Refrigerators which arrived in Singapore last Tuesday. While the t menfolk talk learnedly of such things as compressors, etc. and pretend to be worldly-wise o». the subject of refrigerator, it Is generally the mem who
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  • 76 19 OARELY has the demand for practical millinery been more satisfactorily met than by the bonnet of waterproof silk which can be pulled out over the face, so that the most delicate make-up Is protected. I believe it Is Intended for sunny days next spring, but it might
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  • 512 19 Most Misunderstood Of All Aids To Beauty Tricks To Better Odd-Shaped Faces DINNIE Barnes, the lovely English star, asked me the other day, Why do you consider rouge such a ripe tonic of discussion It seems to me that you talk more frequently about rouge than any
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  • 46 19 In Silk Taffeta Madam Ira gives us this charming silk taffeta party frock. The little cape collar is shirred and shirred, and the shirring .is repeated at the front of the skirt. It is charmingly finished with a little posy of real flowers at the neckline.
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  • 236 19 (Concluded From Last Week.) UCQUEAKER squealed with laughter. This white mouse was so funny. "Yes, to Cook once, when she showed me her big broom, and I had to run for my life." he replied. "You see. I'm not valuable. I live down a hole under the floor,
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    • 240 19 1.000.000 BEAUTIFUL GRANDMOTHERS NEWCREMETOKALON SKINFOOD and look young yourself We rould have demanded £5 a pot for this amazini; discovery by Prof. Dr. Mafakal of the University of Vienna and millions of women would have gladly paid it. Hut instead, it is sold at the old price If you would
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    • 338 19 on SHORT/ LEAVE T0 9 /JAVA X50% REDUCTION (For permanent residents of Malaya only) JUST ARRIVED, A LARGE COLLECTION OF GOWNS FROM LONDON and PARIS also DORVILLE LINEN SUITS, WOOLLEN SUITS, and WOOLLEN SLACKS MATNARDS BUILDING 2nd Floor Phone 4974. 11 Battery Road, Singapore. look at \bur Skin Skin Specialists
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  • 360 20 Comfort For The Children FURNISHING the nursery is great fun, nowadays, when the most charming pieces of of furniture and the various soft furnishings can be obtained so cheaply. If you have the walls and ceiling of your nursery coloured in a pale neutral shade, you
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  • 106 20 *"PO BOIL an egg by the clock is not difficult, but many women insist upon having a sandglass, which does away with the neces-.ity for kecpin? one eye on the clock. The new sandglasses are pretty trifles They stand in coloured wooden frames, or are fitted to
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  • 46 20 In Paris gloves continue to play star roles. Short suede ones in Chinese green, raspberry, violet, jonquil. Mandarin blue and Chinese pink are worn with black street clothes. With evening gowns, gloves in rose, pink, chartreuse and bright green come in elbow length.
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  • 44 20 THIS attractive ensemble has been made in alpaca cloth, or a silver-grey colour flecked with mauve; while the smart little fez and the handbag are of the same material, but with the colours reversed, dark mauve with just a little grey.
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  • 422 20 Cossack Styles In London £OSSACK styles are seen everywhere in London. Tunics are made of shiny materials. Threequarter coats have high, stand-up necklines of fur, or tweed is quilted for the band-of-a-collar. Cossack caps, too, are introducing the most original fur schemes. Astrakan is a familiar fur for such caps,
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  • 536 20 I^ANY reasons have been given for the present great success of machine-knitted frocks. Clever cut is one secret," and diagonal trimmings are, perhaps, another. You get a good idea of the new styles in a simple frock of finely striped black-and-white wool, the stripes slanting across half
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    • 303 20 y. jj^jjjn^'*^Y'f^L/^s^s^ 0^ Once you have tasted 1 1 a icily containing the I natural juice of ripe i 1 fruit you wil' quickly detect a tew ?nd altogether pleasing flavour. That is why so many hostesses make a special point ot insisting in (erebos Jelly Crystals (Wf ImA lraa«
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    • 61 20 At Vogue's! Time Moves and we move with it A-NEW A-HEAD SEE OUR EXCLUSIVE SELECTION OF DISTINCTIVE AFTERNOON AND COCKTAIL GOWNS EXHIBITED IN OUR SHOW-ROOM INSPIRED BY STARS of HOLLYWOOD AND "GAY-PARIS." IT IS THE TALK OF SINGAPORE OF THESE INTOXICATING CREATIONS OF THE MOST EXCITING MODELS IN THE PARIS
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    • 353 20 ©/gejfinitcQ;Jj/iciencn. If fftalte^o enhances isc (JLhinosol. NOW AL/O CHINO/OL /OAP^^ FOR ALL PURPO/E/. SOLE AGENTS: SCHIFFNER A CO.. LTIX |K hinc^JJH IJJ Beauty Products Tested by a Doctor Ambrosia deep-pore Cleanser Ambrosia Tightener— you feel it tingle, you know Doctor's tests prove it end* b U cleansing the skin aa
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    2139 21 BY OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT I AST Thursday was a parti- cularly busy evening in Singapore's social circles for iirst class attractions vied with each other. Th" most important undoubtedly wa s the unofficial opening of clubhouse of tho Singapore Swimming Club but there n the bri'ljre r.nd mahjong tournament
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    • 49 21 INCREASINC THRONG I OF MILK DRINKERS h^^il^i It is so simple if you use "Ideal/ 7 Kl^nHnnß Just empty a "tall" (16 oz.) tin into an "Ideal" dilution bottle, fill up with water and you have 5 to 6 tumblers off pure milk guaranteed by Nestles. *IPBA> M MILjK
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  • 179 22 After Being Crippled by Rheumatism This oiJ man's life had been made miserable by rheumatism, but since he tried Kruschen Salts sctvr.il years ago, he hat been perfectly free His daughter and hei husband have profited by his experience Kir bo* tho whole family keep themselves
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  • 539 22 Profiteering By Licence Holders DRASTIC CHANGE ESSENTIAL Singapore Merchant's Allegations ic «pi!OFITEERING" by Malayan importers holding licence; \y granted to them by the Textile Quota Department is alleged by I prominent merchant in Singapore who writes to the Sunday Times a." follows: The
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    58 22 In last week's Sunday Times the photograph of Miss Foo Yuen Tai, seen above on left, was inadvertently published over the caption Miss Maggie Tan. whose photograph appears on the right. Miss Tan, who was the first Chinese girl Queen's scholar and Miss Foo, both travelled to England by the
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    56 22 MR RICHARD GARBE, who has just been elected a Royal Academician, with one of his works at the Royal College of Art, where he is a professor in the School of Sculpture. Mr. Garbe was re. -tnsible for the group representiri the modern and mediaeval periods of culture in the
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  • 230 22 New Fast Japanese Freighter Arrives CAPABLE OF 20 KNOTS A NEW link between Singapore and the Continent was forged yesterday when the Kashii Maru, 1 new Japanese freighter which is inausuarating an express N.Y.K.! Japan-North of Europe cargo ser-1 vice with five ships capable of nearly 20 knots, arrived here.
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  • 294 22 ORIENT AND P.&O. IN AIR MERGER Decision Marks New Transport Era pOLLOWING hints given at a meeting of the Orient Line some weeks ago that this famous shipping company might consider running air services, it is announced from Australia today that Orient officials have be?n appointed to the directorate of
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  • 83 22 DR. ANSARI TRIBUTE BY KINTA INDIANS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. May 23. A largely attended meeting of Indians was held yesterday at the Kinta Indian Association premises jwhen Mr. S. B. Sinha, the president, paid an eloquent tribute to the services rendered to the motherland by the late Dr.
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  • 52 22 £14,000 HAUL REWARD FOR RECOVERY OF STOLEN JEWELLERY (From Our Own Correspondent.* Bangkok. Saturday. A Chinese goldsmith was rtoanod out of ornaments and iewcllery valued at £14,000 in the early hours of Friday morning. The owner is offering a commission of ten per cent, o;: the value of all goods
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  • 21 22 Mount Ruapchu, in New Zealand, is in eruption for the Ont time since 1895. but has caused no damape to property.
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    • 160 22 P Pi RI S ioith *FnEE SUJ!pG m lmcJ± AT LAST a suspender which cannot skid off your shoulders, which adjusts itself to every motion of your body. Eliminates all shoulder skid, strain or pull assures perfect fit comfort and satisfaction. In smart patterns and the longlasting STEIN ELASTIC. Moderately
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    • 27 22 BRISTOL MILK CHOCOLATE I I L ITI Ir\ I X **J M w j_^_P^__________f r Jl___b____i_lr I J j"J__T XC I 3xz 1 r££ Ef MAAS-F 10!36.
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    • 254 22 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT HOW TO CLAIM $100 PRIZE MONEY Five entrants suomitted all correct solutions in the Crossword Puzzle Competition prlnicci in The Sunday Times on May 10 and they theref ura share the $100 prize money in equal proportions. The winners are: R. RodrlI guos. Audit Offlcr, HMtXMT Board.
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  • 384 23 R.S.Y.C.'s SECOND REGATTA GOOD RACING ON CHOPPY WATER ""PIIKKi: was good racing on choppy water and in bad conditions when the second regatta of the K.S.Y.C. rowing season was held over the breakwater course yesterday. Th<> tide was turning and the breeze ning. The first race was between J. B.
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  • 53 23 The following will represent Kampong Ti:>nc[ against Darul Apiah in the second division of the Malay Football League today at the M. F. A. ground. Beach Read, at 5.10 p.m.: Manap. Ahmad. Hussaln. YusnlT. Isn.all Jabbar. Sulaiman <capt.>, Tamby. Bakar. Ali Madon. Mansor. and All Is.nin. Reserves: Abbas,
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  • 338 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban The activities of the Negrl Sembilan Badminton Association are being detailed in a printed report, for the first time since the N.S B.A. was formed rjin 1932. I The report states that the manage''rnent of the Association was in the
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  • 165 23 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. A dinner was held by the Sunroc 8.P. in l.onour o! the record success of the Party in the recent open championship I badminton tournament. Dr. If. Sundara Rajan. vice-president ot the Party, presided in the absence of the j 'president, Mr.
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  • 589 23 Athletes Live Longest BAD HEART THEORY EXPLODED 'A MERICA is at the moment exer- cised in proving that there is no such thing as athletes heart" which! is supposed to carry off strenuous sportsmen at an early age. Will Conclly of the San Francisco Chronicle, writing of the mile runner,
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  • 488 23 Selectors Pleased GOOD DISPLAY BY PROBABLES i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johorc Bai.ru. 'THE Johore selection committee must have felt pleased at yesterday's football display of the probable Malaya Cup side in the third State trial held at Muar. Tl.e Johore Probable side were
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  • 172 23 ANTHONY'S TWO Edward F.C. Beat Haji Man Party (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. An interesting football match was played at the Police Ground. Sungi Patanl, between the Edward F.C. am. the Kaji Man Party. The game v.\ very last and some good forwa.r^. movements were seen. The score o.
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  • 85 23 The following are the results of the monthly medal bogey competition of the Dublin E3tat? Golf Club: D Newman all square. A. V. Perrin 3. R. S. Herring 3, L. J. Thompson 4, R. O. T. Powell 5. T. Kite! ing 7. No Returns: R B. Duke.
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  • 166 23 (From Our Own C r-spondent.) Per.: j, Saturday. In the State cricket trial today on the Esplanade. Anthony's Twelve had put up 130 f«i 5 when stumps were drawn. Batting was painfully slow for the fl:st hour. Anthony was bow:?d for a duck but Thompson and Seng
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  • 208 23 TPHE Singapore Junior championship tournaments continued to draw the usual good attendance when further games were played yesterday at the Clerical Union. Results: Tan I Jane Peng CSunnydale) brat Low Hock Chiang (C.U.) 15—8, 15—3. Syn Mann Choy (August) beat Khoo Peng Ivoun j (ASA.) 9-15. 15—10,
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  • 221 23 TTHE V.M.C.A. met the R A. (Changl) at the Anscn Road ground yesterday, the match being left drawn. The R.A. scored 151. to which the V.M C.A. had replied with 75 fo* four when stumos were drawn Scores: R.A. (Changi): Olivier c W.
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    • 177 23 {STILL ON TOP] i as Me IVar/e/Mfreafesf JANTIDOTE forthej Hk ffia m H wTrni nSft HB^^ J V^B^B^BH j- > ji-t~B^B^Br j^lft ~^tWk t^ff\. l*J^^k I f^T^^B^Myl^ POP BEST RESULTS! 'ASPRCT 1 MUST BE TAKEN] I ACCORDIWO to these DIRECTIONS P^Y TAKE 2 'ASPRO' TABLETS immediately the first sign of
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  • 2754 24 RECORD CROWD AND BETTING AT BUKIT TIMAH Mr. Van Tooren The Leading Owner: $6,940 In Stakes JUDGING from the crowds which thronged the grandstand at BuVit Timah yesterday the attendance record for the course must have been broken quite easily. Certainly there has
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    25 24 Zentree (Gibbons up) beating Drummer Boy (McPherson up) by a half a length to win the fourth race at Bukit Timah yesterday. Sunday Times Photograph.
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  • 121 24 In connection v.lLh the non running of Troubadour In race 2 the Singapore Turf Ciub asks us to point out that rule 4 of the Totalisator rules covers this lully. Once a horse has n callea on by the starter he comes undei starter's orders:— All money staked
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    20 24 !ihe combined water polo team.; o (lie V.M.C A. Juniors aad the R A won by the V M C
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  • 272 24 FINCH CUP JOHORE P.W.D. ENTER THE FINAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Bahru. TTHE Johore P.W.D. qualified for the final in the Finch Cup Competition when they defeated the Singapore P.W.D. by six goals to nil on the Istana padang. Johore thoroughly deserved their win being superior In all departments.
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  • 96 24 The following will represent the Social Athletic Party in a friendly football match against the Bata Shoe F. C on Monday at the Clerical Union ground. Leong Hock Kce. Tok Som Mul. Ang Chong Bian. Sng Ah Ly_\ Soh Kirn Swee. Llm Chin Alk. Tan Chin Chua. Ng
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  • 76 24 A friendly football match between the Stadium Staff and the Enggor will be play;d today on Fraser and Neave ground. Anson Road, at 5.15 p.m. Stadium t^am: Tan Kwang Seng. Chong Hock Lai. Hoo Slew Fie. Ong Kirn Kock. Llm Chin Hean. Ng Kong YJo. Tan Teng
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  • 327 24 Positions In the local league football tables, up to date, are as follows Innis Regt. (-> RAF. (6) R.A. (5) Chinese «2) Malays (4) Midd. Regt. RE. (1) Police <P) S.C.C. (7) P. W. L. D. r. A Pta 4 1 3 25 9 11 8 5
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  • 181 24 Preparations For 19.JG Championshin (From Our Own Coir a 1 nt.) Jo'.iore Bahru. I A committee meeting of the Johsr* Lawn Tennis Association wa, nld during the week at the Johor. 1 Civ'l Service Club. Mr. F. V. Du-. !:wort!i was in the chair. The followu g viors
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  • 92 24 The following have been selected to represent the V MCA. Junior Department against the R.A.. Blakan Mati. at watei-polo on Tuesday, at the V.M.C. A. Baths at 4.30 p.m. Tan Wee Eng, Choo Seng Chye, Chan Mun Cheng. Ong Kirn Hoe. Henry Yeo. Sim Boon Howe, Lee Hon
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  • 49 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. The V.M.C A. lawn tennis doubles championship was won by Mun Slew 'and Ah Khoon. who defeatei M. E. Moreira and Aw Boon Jin 6- 2. 6 4. The holders. Cl.oon Tan and Valtta, were knocked out in the somirrals.
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  • 486 25 Former Australian State Player Deadly S.C.C WIN BY 17 RUNS Colourless Batting In Clarke Cup Trial T^Ht Clarke Cup trial which "The Rest" began yesterday on the S.R.f. ground did not produce any nnt?worthy feature. The batting was, on the whele. colourless ar.l devoid
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    30 25 Dunne's crew (above) which beat Macpherson's crew (below) in the junior fours for the Nutt-Beresford Cup at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club yesterday. Report in page 23 —Sunday Times Photographs
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  • 319 25 GENUANG CRICKET CLUB UNDEFEATED SO FAR THIS SEASON <From Our Own Correspondent) Bccump.' *nn Cenuang Cricket Club have as yet to suffer defeat in their cricket fixtures for the season. Th^y have played eight matches so far, won five, and the rest have been drawn. Their opening match with the
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  • 65 25 vFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. The Lady Teacher Girls' School, Taiping. will hold their annual athletic sports on May 25. On June 6, the Kin? Edward VII School will hold their sports and they will be followed up by the 1/2 Punjab Regiment, who will have a two-day
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    7 25 Jockey Kirwan and his fiancee, Miss King
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  • 229 25 CENTURY FOR S.C.C. BY O'NEIL DUNNE OVERWHELMING WIN OVER A.C.S. •yHE S.C.C. scored an overwhelming victory over the ACS. yesterday lat St. Joseph's ground. O'Neil-Dunne i made 106 for the S.C.C who declared ;at 206. whilfc the ACS. were dis- missed for only 77. Scores S.C.C.:— Capt. Jacobs b Ram
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  • 240 25 •T*HE S.C.R.C. were beaten by thei Raffles Institution yesterday at their own ground by 25 runs. Sundram was the best bowler of the day, taking 6 wickets for 16 runs. S.C.R.C. Teng Chcv c M. Koloil b A. Watts 3.1 Gim Lock c G. Singh b
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  • 175 25 ?From Our Own Correspondent.) Seaamat Six team 3 have entered for tf.e Segamat District Football League The i Genuang C.C. (Europeans), Malays, Chinese. Police, and Government XI have registered while the Kampong I Tingah team has as yet not sent in the registeration fee. Dato Abdullah bin Esa.
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  • 109 25 F.M.S. TENNIS TEAM SELECTED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The F.M.S. team to meet the I Colony In the annual lawn tennis match, to be played at Kuala Lumpur next week, is as follows: Gulllemard Cup, singles. Chin Kee Onn. Cheong Tuck Wing. Yon bin I i Main.
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  • 184 25 From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. DLAYING on their own courts the SelangM- Club were defeated by the S.C.R.C. "A" by four games to nil in the inter-club lawn tennis competition for the Flcwerdew Shield. All the cames were decided on the "tubbcr." The V.M.C.A. gained a 3
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  • 149 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. The North Perak lawn tennis championship has attracted encouraging entries this yaer, and there will be an added event this season in the mixed doubles. !cr which nine pairs have entered. In the open singles there are 17 competitors
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  • 188 25 Ties for Monday In the V M.C A. Whitsun lawn tennis tournament: Handicap Men's Singles Class A: A H. Yap— 3o.3 vs. Y. P. Wee— ls3. C. Reshty —.3 vs. I. Reshty —15.3, Dr. Sheares —15 vs. Dr. Loh —15 (to finish) Handicap Men's Singles Class B: E.
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  • 403 25 MALACCA'S CUP VICTORY NEGRI BEATEN BY ONLY GOAL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. Malacca ..1; Negri Srmbii.ui 0. T^HE home eleven was extremely lucky to win their first Malaya Cup match against Nrsri Sembilan today. They were faster but were not so good as the visitors who had extremely
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  • 322 25 j Inniskillings 3. RAF. 2. AFTER having fought out four successive draws in Second Division matches, the Inniskllling Fusiliers; gained a victory yesterday when they met the R.A.F. at Tanglln. Ti.e margin was one goal but it took the Skins quite a lot to
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  • 37 25 A friendly football match played on the Fort Canning ground yesterday between Fort Canning and Bata Shoe Co. resulted in a draw, 3—3. The Bata scorers were Tee Siang, James Goh and Teng Ho.
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  • 281 25 BOWLERS ON TOP LOW SCORING AT SEREMBAN (From Our Own CoßfpOMMlt.) Seremban. Saturday. OPLENDID bowling was the teature of the first innings of the Pctmk versus Negri mat:h today When stumps were drawn at G p m Perak had lost four wickets in their second innings .'or 37 runs. Lcmbruggen
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  • 133 25 I FINE HITTING IN ANNUAL MATCH AT K.L. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturo'ay. Brilliant battiny by V. Ponniah and i Hassan, who replaced Gill, enabled the Rest to put up a huge score in their annual cricket fixture against the Europeans en
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  • 215 25 KEDAH SOUTH PLAYERS IMPROVE 'From Our Own fl»l I m>f lin 111 1 Alor Btar. The State trial last week at Sunget Patanl between North Kedr.h and j South Kedah proved to be a mw ln--1 foresting affair than the previous trials. A feature cf the game waa
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  • 948 26 HOPE OF SEEING DEVLIN IN ACTION What Will B. A. M. Meeting Next Week Decide By Our Badminton Correspondent f^OOIJ progress is being made in the Singapore men's junior singles and doubles tournaments which should become morr and more interesting as the concluding .si. i',
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  • 188 26 As ou grow uder you fiegin to Ids? the full zest ol lif and cannot get the j kick out of things that you used. borne seek medical advice and receive tbe assurance thr t thore is nothing
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  • 124 26 In a friendly badminton match played last Sunday at the home court the Useful Badminton Party's "B" team beat the Spartan B P. "B" by 5 games to 2. Scores:— (Useful's players mentioned first). SINGLES: Chiang Tlonij Wall beat Cheonp Soon Tuan. 15— iO, 15 9; Tan Tiang
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  • 65 26 ECLIPSE B. P. Eclipse Badminton Party has been formed vrith the sanction of the Registrar of Societies, and the lollowlng are the office- bearers for the current year: President, Mr. C. Kon Kon. Hon. secretary. Mr. M. Hadir, I hon. treasurer. Master Oeorgle Cheong. Hon. auditor. Mr. Koh Tlong Seng,
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    30 26 Liang Chuan and Tan Liang Peng of Sunnydale B.P. (left) who beat Lim Som Chuan and One Scon Kan* of Novice B.P. in the junior doubles tournament of the S.B.A.
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  • 121 26 Tour si. in h nearly ..0 million tiny i i f porGfl w liciii tiny (cprms or para- Up* can hide and catiM >n ir »ktn to lt<-h. Crack, iv< I, Burn, also Bcaama, Khoby Itch. llinKworm. Plmptoa, Acne, tvoich-Itcn. and or< Foot Don't
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    41 26 Five of Singapore's basket- ball and volley-ball teams, from top left to bottom right Nanyang- Girls School basket ball (second team); lliap Eng volley hall Jwee Yang basket-ball Chong Hock Girls School basket ball Nanyang Girls school basket ball (first team).
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  • 373 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. As a result of last weeks trial games the following players have been se- lected to represent Selangor in tne j triangular badminton tournament: Men's Singles: Foo Lum Choon. K. S. Samuel and Chan Kon Leong. i Men's Doubles: Samuel and
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  • 169 26 Entries for the 1933 open singles cham- pionship of the Mayflower B.P. for the Joo/ Kian challenge shield, presented by Mr. Tan Mian* Theng in memory of his parents, the 1; lo Mr. Tan Scow Joo and Madam Khoh Sock Klan. closed last week-end. Ten competitors are taking
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  • 108 26 In a friendly badminton match the Merrantile Institute Sports Union beat the Anglo-Chinese Continuation School last Saturday at the latter's court by 3 games to 2 Results. (M.I.S.U. players mentioned first) Wong Peng Soon beat Teo Oek Swee 15—5, 15—1; Ho Chun Kah beat Swcot Kia Yeow 15—1,
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    141 26 („.,i..> photograph taken in honour of the success of the Sunroc B.P. in capturing al the cliain,,. in the Kedah Badminton Association Tournament. Sitting (left to right) Mrs. Toh Geng long, Mrs. Lim Sin (haw, Mrs. Ch'ng Chin E >ng, Mrs. Wong Ah Fatt, Wong Ah Fatt (hon. secretary) Dr.
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  • 486 26 PENANG TOURNAMENT By Shuttlecock Penang llfHO will win the shield ptamilii by the Penang Buddhist Association for the championship of the Junior inter-team badminton tournament? This question will be settled today. Four teams were left in to contest the junior inter-team semi-finals scheduled for yesterday, the teams
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  • 209 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tail Taiping's representatives fared quite well in the Perak badminton trial held In Ipoh. Bcey Bean Bang a player still in his teens, eaaght the eye of everybody when he defeated good player in Yoon Siow Kang of Kampar in two straight sets 15
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  • 22 26 Miss Helen Jacobs, the American tennis player, who is in Vienna. ia suffering fom a cold anJ has cancelled her exhibition engagerren'.;.
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  • 721 27 Can Hold 25,000 People: A Question Of Finance: First Division Soccer: Need For Strong Referees By "Leighton" WE XT Friday Singapore plays j her first Malaya Cup match at Anson Road Stadium against Johore. Don't be surprised if the visitors win this
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  • 56 27 The following have been selected to play for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department at football against the ACS. on Wednesday, on the Oldham Hall ground J. Ferguson, Soo Thuan, Keng Hake. J. F. Law, Swee Keng fcapta!n>. Seng Chye, Sum Wing, K. N. Leembri:?g:n. M. Anthony, Swee Law. Bug
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  • 717 27 Kuala Lumpur Notes By Springbok t Kuala Lumpur. pOR the first time in Selangor, junior lawn tennis championships are to be held next year. This is an outcome of the State tournament which came to an end this week, and which left us with
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    14 27 he Bast AsiaJc football team which lost to the Straits Times by 2—l. j
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  • 536 27 BASKET BALL TOURNAMENT YAYU A. A. REGARDED AS FAVOURITES ""PHREE matches were played last week in the open basket ball tournament. The Yayu A.A. Senior team which recently made a successful tour oi Malacca, beat the Al Tong Old Boys by 43 points to 19. It was a dull gam?|
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  • 114 27 Fort Canning 24 For 1 Against Johore C.C. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Hahru. The cricket match b3tween Fo:t I Canning and the Johore Cricket Club had to be abandoned after play had been In progress for half an hour. The visitors batted first and had mad;
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    • 137 27 j ?|p JIM lo{/ Iff w*m AuntM IwtMt* lot thangm* On* _^Lmß*.* I P* jjtt^^b f wondttt im.l«d Mummy, "(m filtaig O SIS Danftlnct L>' II rf ut in Uura Jound clean t»«iS go a long way lo ensure health. And health it the foundation of dentifrice for children and
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    • 477 27 Jr w Mrs. Bucknell (left) and Mrs. Wyatt-Sir.ith, champion and runner-up in the Seiangor State lawn tennis championahip. RAMBLERS WIN. (Prom Our Own Correspondent > Taiping. The Taiping Ramblers scored a convincing win in their lawn tennis fixture with the Ipoh Club. Eleven matches were played in all, and the
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  • 184 28 ii J 1'.1..\7.r. (<: LIGHT provided in the new clubhouse on the opening night enhen-ed by the reflcriinn in th- A VIEW by daylight of the new but I HE OLD CLUBHOUSE which was considered a great advance on the former premises, now
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    • 365 28 -^W IPi GIN a Lit km^ \V VKk McHOIEt, LTi. Sensible, she is. She was Ll convalescence. She knew fresh air and exercise are good but not aIL There should be some effective blood creating substance to build up with She looked around observed some once anaemic people become fit,
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