The Straits Times, 12 July 1936
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Title Section39 1936-07-12 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION I No. 238. Sunday, July 12, 1936. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 233, Sunday, July 12, 1936. Price 10 cents.39 words
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409 1936-07-12 1 To Celebrate Opening Of World's Greatest Civil Airport BRITISH GOVERNMENT MIGHT CONTRIBUTE PRIZE-FUND BASIS bG ADVERTISEMENT FOR CITY biG ADVERTISEMENT FOR CITY Cl PI'ORTERS of the scheme point to the success of the LondonMelbourne air race held in 1934 in connection with the Victorian Centenary Celebrations.409 words
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Article, Illustration362 1936-07-12 1 Hitler Believed Planning New Pronouncement On Foreign Policy London, Saturday. UERR HITLER'S flower-festooncc! villa at Berchtesgaden holds secrets which all the chancelleries and secret services of Europe are seeking to discover. It is believed the Fuehrer has retired to Bavaria in order plan a new pronouncement on foreign policy, whichReuter - 362 words
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Article27 1936-07-12 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. H.H. the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembllan Is indisposed, suffering < from an attack of arthritis. 127 words
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Article101 1936-07-12 1 rpwo motor-cars owned by Euro- peans have been stolen in Singapore. One, belonging to Mr. P. D. Cork, of Stanton Nelson, Ltd., who parked It outside the Capitol Flats on Friday night and later found it missing, was discovered later in the day in Prince101 words
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Article, Illustration47 1936-07-12 1 .fAVOUmTES-of the London Zoo are now in the new Pets' Corner. The first ax-rival was Larry th« Lamb, who in the picture Is receiving hU meal from little Pam Booth and Air. Wally Styles, who Is In charge of the Corner.47 words
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Article54 1936-07-12 1 Admiral Horthy. the Regent ol Hungary, has conferred on General Goemboes. the Prime Minister, the Grand Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit "as a token of my sincere appreciation and unchanged confidence." and has granted him a further six weeks' leave of absence to enable him to54 words
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59 1936-07-12 1 F. M. S. LOAN HEAVILY O VERSUBSCRIBED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN five hours yesterday applications totalling $40,000,000 were received for the three per cent, debentures in the F.M.S. $15,000,000 loan. This rapid over-subscription surprised the Government treasury officials who had anticipated leaving the lists open until59 words
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75 1936-07-12 1 GUARDS AS GUNNERS CHANGE NOT TO INTERFERE WITH CEREMONIAL PARADES The conversion of the 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards and the 3rd Battalion Coldstream Guards to machinegun battalions will not be allowed to interfere with the ceremonial parades of these battalions. It has been decided that ooth battalions will retain their75 words
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Article35 1936-07-12 1 Princess Josephine, who is eight, and Prince Baudouln. who will be six in September, the elder children of King Leopold of the Belgians, have been the guests of Queen Wllhelmir.a in Holland.35 words
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267 1936-07-12 1 Canton Leaders To Flee With Silver Stocks? 32,000,000 PEOPLE MAY BE VICTIMS Hong Kong, Saturday. I TPHE stage is set in Canton for* one of the largest embezzlements in history, in which the 32.000,000 people of Kwangtung would be made the victims. Such Is the startling rumour that Is being267 words
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Article152 1936-07-12 1 GANGSTER SHOOTING IN SINGAPORE CINGAPORE detectives are scouring Chinatown today for a gangster who shot a Chinese in Trengganu Street shortly before half-past nine last night. The victim, a Cantonese named Ching Ah Tuck, was walking along the road when a Chinese closed up behind him, suddenly whipped out a152 words
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66 1936-07-12 1 "Drink In Your Bath Towels If You Must, But..." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. I ,Th« latest "verboten" at the Sports Club here reads: "Certain members have expressed the opinion that the wearing of bath towels on the club verandah is unsightly. Therefore, the committee requests members using towels66 words
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Advertisement11 1936-07-12 1 WARNER BROS*. MUSICAL TREAT! "COLLEEN" WITH DICK POWELL RUBY KEELER COMING11 words
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Advertisement106 1936-07-12 1 KAY FRANCIS IN "THE WHITE ANGEL* A WARNER BROS. PICTURE. SOON IN SINGAPORE. RICH SWISS MILK SWEETENED CONDENSED K^^yu* M^g--^ O ledge Brand sweetP *^S SWEETENED CoSS»L 5L 011 IST^SSS l| I Milk has its origin L <nCb &RjQ ia the Bernese Alps, R C\^* AA. Wa amid surroundings «sM^106 words
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Article, Illustration1924 1936-07-12 2 Our Hinterland A Saturday In South Johore Hevea And Sylvanus Truant Over The Causeway TT is sometimes said that the unden.able advantages of life in Singapore are counter -balanced to some extent by the difficulty of getting away from the place when in need of a change. This1,924 words
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Advertisement132 1936-07-12 2 I J *Jt J C^^S JbBBBBBBBB^K ~^Bk BBBsflSsßsH U 'vwbbblbsbbbbbbKi' I|9 t, i fewc w i If 9b&x' i^bv K~ bbbbT 49b> I 1 1 way mgt*^* W V f^P™f^Bß^^^B MONTHOLD BEEF AS FRESH-KILLED NEW WET FOR MALAYAN DINNER TABLES. MALAYAN dinner Übks are now hsisc supplied with beef from132 words
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Article, Illustration681 1936-07-12 3 Offsetting railing Opium income Ingenious Device To Raise Revenue Without Passing New Taxes LEGISLATIVE SKELETONS IN ARCHIVES' CUPBOARDS (By A Special Correspondent.) f)l'R Government is ingenious. Alarmed because its revenue .in opium is falling off it has decided to squeeze a bit m681 words
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Article186 1936-07-12 3 Correspondence lor transmission oj atr "via Netherlands" must be specially anr clearly superseded "By K.L-M." Todiy Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dillv by air (Qantas) 7 p.m. iJa\:i and Southern S'imatra by air (Netherlands) 7 p.m Monday. S'kcng. China Canada (Parcels on!yi (Hector) ..8 a.m. Medan186 words
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Article156 1936-07-12 3 Saturday. July 11. Shipw alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance Godown C«te East Wharf Rohna 22 1 Main Wharf Hakozakl Maru 18 3 Raub IS 3 Hector 13 3 Pres: Adams 11 3 Klnta 9 3 Jerantut 8 3 Emplrt Dock Soloy 30 3156 words
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182 1936-07-12 3 Balancing N.I. Fares With Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavla. ACCORDING to Aneta the Dutch shipping companies, Stoomvaart Maatschappij Ncdcrland and Rotterdamschc Lloyd have decided to reduce further their passage tariff from the first half of August in accordance with the crisis scheme. The182 words
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75 1936-07-12 3 Nine charges of cheating were preferred against LJm Kirn Chua, before Mr. Tevor, D. Hughes in the second magistrate's court, Singapore, yesterday. He claimed trial on all the charges. It was alleged that the cheating was in respect of certain sums of money which75 words
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Article34 1936-07-12 3 Gian Singh and Co.'s stocktaking sale is now being held and all goods are being offered at very low prices, there being bargains In all departments. The sale closes next Saturday.34 words
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103 1936-07-12 3 A SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD Chinese mother in Chichow, Kwangtung, died a few days ago because she was "too happy." Her son left for Ma'aya some 23 years ago where he has been working ever since. No word was received from hlfn during this time and103 words
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Article469 1936-07-12 3 RUSSIAN RETURNS TO SINGAPORE AFTER 19 YEARS ALEXEY Pogoji stepped ashore at Singapore last week and looked around. He had been here before but that was in 1917 and in the intervening years he had seen more changes than peril aps anyone in the outside469 words
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Advertisement463 1936-07-12 3 SHE DREADED GOING UPSTAIRS Woman's Fear of Rheumatic Pains One of the many troubles that afi:ict rheumatic sufferers Is the difficulty of gelling up and down s'llr 1 Such was the case with this wo^ian before she started ta ln§ Kruschcn, but now she finds it no trouble Head what463 words
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Miscellaneous159 1936-07-12 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY HOTELS sr.\ VIEW HOTEL: Sp?dfcl Tiffin and Bpecial Dinner. CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: Thp New Adven'ureu cf Tarzan Ist 6 Chapters. 3.15 8 15 9.15. CAPITOL: Desire with Marlene Dietrich •nd Gary Cooper. 3.15 6.15—9.15. GLOBK THEATRE. GREAT WORLD: The Crusades. 7 p.m.— 9.30 p.m. MARLBOROL'GH: Wedding Evil Cantonese159 words
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Miscellaneous155 1936-07-12 3 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE Today H. W. 3.37 a.m. 8.6 ft.; 4.07 p.m. 8.6 ft. L. W. 9.41 a.m. 3.2 ft.; 10.28 p.m. 3.1 ft. Monday. July 13. H. W. 4.54 a.m. 7.9 ft.; 5.05 p.m. 8.5 ft L W. 10.39 a.m. 4.2 ft.; 11.50 p.m. 2.9 ft. PORT SWETTENIIAM H.155 words
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Article, Illustration956 1936-07-12 4 PLANTER- AIRMAN BEGINS A NEW ADVENTURE To Live On Lonely Island Off East Coast NOW IN SINGAPORE WITH YACHT BOUGHT FROM SULTAN OF TRENGGANU Some People Say Its Cranky A sun-tanned man in shirt-sleeves and white ducks, standing on the narrow deck of his ketch-rigged yacht, told me of a956 words
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207 1936-07-12 4 OIL NEAR KING'S RANCH Richest Strike In Recent Years SOURCE MAY BE ON ROYAL PROPERTY Calgary. I^ING Edward's E.P. ranch southeast of here is believed to be the source of the richest oil strike in recent years. The ranch was leased in 1930 to tbe then Prince of Wales under207 words
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81 1936-07-12 4 NO ZEPPELIN FLIGHT TO N.I. THIS YEAR (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. •THE Soerabaiasch Handelsblad learns that the intended flight of a zep- I pelin to Netherlands India will not take place thin year. The trip has bc?en postponed until 1937. It appears that the time is too short to81 words
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Article118 1936-07-12 4 MISS PICTON-Tl RBERVILL TO SPEAK Mrs. A. S. Small, wife of the Officer Administering the Government, who is president of the general committee of the Y.W.C A., will preside at the open meeting at the Association Centre, J Raffles Quay, on Tuesday, at 5 30 p.m. when Miss118 words
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Article53 1936-07-12 4 Pleading guilty to a charge of having snatched a gold necklace valued at $16 from a Chinese woman in Victoria Street on July 6. Llong Thim. who was "aught red-handed by a detective, was rentenced to four months' imprisonment by Mr. Trevor D. Hughes in the53 words
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37 1936-07-12 4 (l-tom Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. The new Governr-Gentra! of Netherlands India has booked his passage to Batavia by the Johan van Oldenbarnevelt. The ship will arrive at Batavia on Sept. 16.37 words
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Article46 1936-07-12 4 Cat Track With Electric Mouse. DKITAIVS newest sport cat racing will start in August on a track which v **eing prepared at Portesham (Dorset). It wiU be 44« yards long, will have four traps," and, of course, an electric mouse. Fifty village cats are in training.46 words
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56 1936-07-12 4 BOMBERS FOR N.I. THIRTEEN ORDERED FROM AMERICA (From Our Own Correspondent. Batavia. The Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad learns that thirteen bombing aeroplanes have been ordered from America for Netherlands India, instead of the six machines as originally intended. In this way. says the paper. Netherlands India will possess within a short time56 words
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111 1936-07-12 4 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. The new Methodist Church at Walker Road, Taiping. has been completed ana the dedication ceremony will take place today. The Rev. M. Dodsworth of Penang, will officiate. Built at a cost of over $5,000. the new Church is111 words
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Article40 1936-07-12 4 (Prom Oar Own Correspondent) Batavia. The Australian Government has asked the Netherlands Indies Government for a radio sounder to be erected at Koepang for the safety of civil air traffic on the Singapore-Australia line.40 words
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Article58 1936-07-12 4 Arrested at 11 i milestone, Changi Road, on July 8, two Chinese, Son Oee and Ng Tian Seng, who were charged with bringing into the Colony 7SO lb. of cigarettes, were fined $600. or six months' imprisonment in default, and $400 or four months, respectively, by Mr.58 words
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Article28 1936-07-12 4 The world's altitude record for airwomen set op by Mile. Maryse Hilez is now officially stated to be 46.965 ft., or only 555 ft. short of nine miles.28 words
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274 1936-07-12 4 IN a book entitled "The Critical Stage," published by the laternational Aero Press at The Hiror, the following interesting facts are revealed concerning the Dutch Airways. The Amsterdam-Batavla service forms the backbone of the X.L.M. The service has been based from the beginning274 words
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Article74 1936-07-12 4 A lecture on The Coming Common- wealth of Nations— Will the Crown be Britain's. Germany's, Italy's or Japan's" will be given by Pastor W. W. R. Lake at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight 1 at 8 o'clock. The programme begins at 7.30 p m. with community singing. Special74 words
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Article101 1936-07-12 4 Ng Bok. a bill collector, pleaded guilty yesterday before Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, the second magistrate, Singapore, to a cnarge of criminal breach of trust of $245. representing several accounts owing to his employer, a wood mer- chant. At a previous hearing Mr. Hughes101 words
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Article212 1936-07-12 4 Insecure Supplies Of Overseas Oil IMPORTANCE OF COAL IX connection with Cardiff's civic i visit to Hastings. Mr. lestyn Williams, secretary cf the Monmouthshire and South Wale:. Coal Owners' Association, addressed the members of the Hastings Kolary Club on the subject For England, Coal and Beauty." Coal,212 words
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Article27 1936-07-12 4 Prince fc'-tarhemberg, former Aiistrian Vice-Chancellor and head of the Heimwehr has left Venice for Vienna, but is understood to be returning to Italy in a few days.27 words
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Advertisement479 1936-07-12 4 "Notice of Removal" MESSRS TONG LAM COMPANY. GENERAL MERCHANTS AND FODDER CONTRACTORS, wish to mlorm all their clients that they removed their offices from <6 48 Peck Seah Street to Nos. 183. IS3A 1838. Troll t. (opposite Gan Enq Spn? School) Singapore as Ircm the Ist June 193 G. Luxuria479 words
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Advertisement131 1936-07-12 4 y I Half the bait> in making you veil is to find the c»u«.VVMP of your illness. Once that has be«i e«t»bUfhed >ll common seine and practical knowledge of tbe treatment required will soon have you on the rood to recovery. Most ailments can be directly traced to the ~p.r*....131 words
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Article536 1936-07-12 5 NOW MAJOR ISSUE AT NANKING CONFERENCE Chinese Japanese Soldiers Clash Near Taku Shanghai, Saturday. XHE national salvation plans of the Central Government and the South-West to cope with external aggression should be merged and the Central Government should be empowered to enforce it at its ownSin Chew Jit Poh - 536 words
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Article, Illustration21 1936-07-12 5 Emperor lUile Selassie of Ab>ssinia. leaving F.uston Sta London, for Scotland to be the guest of Lord Inverclyde at Wemyss Castle.21 words
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Article122 1936-07-12 5 FOREIGN EXCHANGE EXPERTS PUZZLED London, Saturday. THE franc's sudden relapse in terms 1 of sterling after a period of comparative firmness is at present puzzling the Foreign Exchange experts. Some are inclined to attribute the reaction to the feeling of extreme nervousness regarding the outcome of theReuter - 122 words
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Article39 1936-07-12 5 Toll Bridge to be Freed— Mr. HoreBelisha, Minister of Transport, has made a grant from the Road Fund towards the cost, estimated at £12,000, of acquiring and freeing Bubwith Toll Bridge over the River Derwent on the Selby-Brldllngton road.39 words
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Article78 1936-07-12 5 Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. (F.0J1.) July 27 7/16 27 S/16 Good FAQ. in cases (F. 0.8.) July 27*h 27V* No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cmses (Spot loose) awardable Spore 27 3/16 27 5/16 July Tl% V 7% Aur-Sept. 27** 27 V* Oct.-Dec. 274 27%78 words
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Article, Illustration267 1936-07-12 5 Doctor Marries Doctor r\R. Yeoh Kum See. son of Mr and U Mrs. Yeoh Grah Ghean. of Bhuket. West Siam. and Dr. (Miss) Chong Kee Neo. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chon? Fook Loy, were married yesterday in Singapore before the Registrar of Marriages, Mr. Trevor D.267 words
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Article345 1936-07-12 5 Believed Only One In World ON WAY TO HOLLAND FROM JAPAN A VALUABLE object of artistic j and historical importance lay in the hold of the westbound N.Y.K. liner Yasukuni Maru when she docked at Singapore this week. It was a wooden image believed to be345 words
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Article, Illustration16 1936-07-12 5 Alimid bin Mohamed, a well-known weight-lifter of Johore Bahru. was married to Miss Ahsa in Singapore16 words
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Advertisement210 1936-07-12 5 «i^fl| B^^. 'CRAVEN) I've tried -4WI&. I most brands i^iyMß '^H of cigarettes H v f v'Vf^jß^H in my time now t v'^^Bp| I've settled down S iC^lg^^B to Craven A* 2KSfesi±< .^i^fli^H because y^; Ljg lip* fl HP l^^H w^S %\Y M»> mar I ••EASY-ACCESS" INNER FOIL WRAPPING hB^^HB210 words
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Advertisement31 1936-07-12 5 NEW r f/RES.FOR€LD j&*i, GUANHOEHIN 69 VICTORIA STREET By APPOINTMENT TO 11.11. THE RAJAH OF SARAWAK. TESTING FRfc ELLISON S. EZEKIEL CO., OPTICIANS AND WATCHMAKERS. ONLY ADDRESS:— CAPtTOITBLILDING, SINGAPORE. TIBER BEER31 words
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Advertisement17 1936-07-12 6 I^H .^P'^x KUtr^f j cots 6LI hiskv V^ X SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA The aSTJtoI AGENCIES Ltd.17 words
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Article308 1936-07-12 7 DEVICE TO MEASURE APPLAUSE New York. •yili: "applause thermometer," which proved one of the chief attractions at the Republican and Democratic Conventions, was designed for these great political raHies by the engineers of the Columbia Broadcasting Corporation. Officially described as a "demonstrometer," it shows the volume of308 words
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Article39 1936-07-12 7 Awards for Gallantry. The French Government has awarded silver medals to coxswain William Mogridge, and second coxswain William Pillar of the Torbay lifeboat, and bronze medals o the crew for the rescue of a French tiawler on Dec. 30.39 words
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Article416 1936-07-12 7 The following passengers for Malaya are in the Nieuw Holland which is due in Singapore from Australia at 7 a.m. on Monday: Mr. and Mrs. I. Anderson and two children, Miss F. Alexander, Miss T. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ahlston and two children, Mrs. H. Armati,416 words
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Article69 1936-07-12 7 Berlin. The annual report of the German Lufthansa Airways Co. reveals that in 1935. for the first time in its history, the firm covered more than half of its expenses from its own income. The company's income f.om 1U flying services amounted to £1.900.000 —an increase of69 words
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Article814 1936-07-12 7 Fred J. Melville - Fred J. Melville Stamp Collecting By I UNDERSTAND that the Rajah of 1 Sarawak is selling his fine stamp collection which will provide one of the notable sales for the autumn. The Rajah, however, is not parting with his important specialised collection of Sarawak stamps,814 words
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Advertisement262 1936-07-12 7 Hi STAMPS OK THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H. R. Oldfleld. LL.B. A comDiete history of this little known trrouc of stamps. Price 4 9 post free. The Philatelic JournaJ of Great Britain The oKlrst British Philatelic magazine, now In its 46th annual volume. Monthly262 words
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Advertisement81 1936-07-12 7 A BARGAIN IN STAMPS For Is. Post Free. (or its equivalent In current unused stamps of any country). WE t. 11l send you 50 different British Colonials 100 different New Europeans. 20 different Air Stamps, 1.000 Stamp Mounts, a perforation gauge and a specimen copy o! the Philatelic Journal of81 words
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Advertisement223 1936-07-12 7 18, CONDUIT STREET. LONDON. W. I. IS A FAVOt'RITE MFETING TLACE FOR MALAYANS. h. gTdiss. (late of Singapore.) Managing Director of Conl Co., Ltd., the well known High-Class Tal'oring business. Invites those coming home on leave to pay him a visit. All orders received by him will be executed In223 words
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Advertisement295 1936-07-12 7 LONDON. TWO RESIDENTIAL HOTELS. Highly recommended for Overseas Visitors and families horn? on leave Unsurpassed for Comfort. CuisJne Service. Homeliness. GRANTLEIGH HOTEL, INVERNESS TERRACE. HYDE PARK. London's Most Modern Residential Hotel. Lift. H. A C. water, gas fire and telephone in every bedroom. Central Healing. Inclusive terms from 3'» k"sp.w.295 words
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Miscellaneous191 1936-07-12 7 Today's Wireless Programmes EMPIRE STATION TRANSMISSION 4. Lan —Big Ben. The hildren s Hour.* -The Adventurous Journey No. I: The Countess's Earrinj." A play by Sybil CTawftm 1 20 a.m. Greenwich time signal. The news and annoum* uw »t*. TRANSMISSION 5. The following frequencies will be used: Off 1531 Me191 words
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Miscellaneous218 1936-07-12 7 Weekly newsletter, sports ■anmary, and announcements. 8 40 p.m.— Masical interlude. f 8.45 p.m. A lhort religious service,* from the Studio. Hirai. Let All the World (A. and M, 548). "When Two or Three," page 63. Psalm 99. Matthew VII, 1-14. Hills of the North (S.P., 64). 9.00 p.m. Envoi,218 words
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Miscellaneous491 1936-07-12 7 BERLIN. DJA SI. SI m. DJQ 19. tt m. DJN 51. 45 m. TIB 19.74 m. DJE 16 89 n. 4.15 p.M. Call DJQ. DJA. DJB. Outstanding broadcasts of the week. 4.20 p.m. Hitler Youth Programme. 4.35 p.m. Variations for clarinet and piano by Carl Maria von Weber. Herbert Kruger,491 words
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Miscellaneous431 1936-07-12 7 8.30 p.m. The week's programme, by M. P.-C. Brive. 8.40 p.m. Colonial market rates. 8.50 p.m. Relay. 10.20 o.m. End of broadcast 25.24 m.— 11.885 ke. 10.35 p.m. News in French, market prices. 11.05 p.m. News in Arabic. 11.20 p m. Concert. Relay. HONG KONG Station Z.8.W.. 34.29 m. (8.750431 words
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516 1936-07-12 8 Constant Flow Of Girls From Remote Villages HOW THE TRADERS WORK 'Market' In The Rochor District (From A Correspondent.) I^EXT year a conference will be held in Java, with delegates from French Indo- China, Timor Dilly. China, Java, Siam, Hong Kong and Malaya,516 words
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116 1936-07-12 8 Bombay. r|»HE Maharaja of M>sore. the pre- mier Hindu State of India, has arrived here with a considerable retinue preparatory to leaving the country for England. The Maharaja, who Is 52, is an exceptiorally orthodox Hindu, and this is the first time a Mysore116 words
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Article21 1936-07-12 8 King George of Greece has returned to Salonika after having visited Western Macedonia and frontier posts along the Greek- Yugoslav frontier.21 words
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Article, Illustration184 1936-07-12 8 "*T I HERE is no such word as 'abroad' in the British Empire," said the Marquess of Wllllngdon, ex-Viceroy of India, and a former Governor-General of Canada, when he spoke at the I Dominion Day dinner of the Canada Club at the Savoy184 words
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Article79 1936-07-12 8 (From Our Own CorresDondent) Batavia. From Oct. 1 postal telegraph and telephone rates will be reduced as follow* Ordinary telegrams Holland-N.I. 1.20 guilders a word. Cede telegrams 72 cents a word with a minimum of 5 words. Deferred telegrams 60 cents n word The Holland-Java telephone rates79 words
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Article33 1936-07-12 8 Cleveland. A divorce was granted by the Cleveland court without a vord being tpoken. The parties Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Novak, are both deaf and dumb. Evidence was presented in writing.33 words
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Article123 1936-07-12 8 Atlantic Air Service This Year Berlin. A REGULAR Transatlantic air service with high speed 16-U 20-seater 'planes crossing the British Isles on their two-day journey between Hamburg and New Yorkis expected to start this year. This announcement was made her* when it was officially revealed that plans for a Joint123 words
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Article84 1936-07-12 8 TARIFF REPRISALS Washington. Australia is to Join Germany on the so-called "Black List" of countries which are held to be discriminating against American trade. President Roosevelt has Issued orders to Customs officials withdrawing from Australia the tariff privileges granted by the United States in reciprocal84 words
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Article120 1936-07-12 8 DECLINE OF THE RREKD WITH BEAR-RAITING In the course of a copyright case concerning the history of mastiffs, which was heard in the Chancery Division, it was stated that the. plaintiff's researches had gone back 1 1 the earliest days of which there were records, and120 words
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Article40 1936-07-12 8 LOW-FLYING TRAGEDY Brussels. A woman was killed and her companion injured in an extraordinary aeroplane accident at Wenduyne, near Blankenberghe. A small tourist aeroplane flew so low that it hit them while they were out walking.40 words
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Article29 1936-07-12 8 Berlin. A German named Richard Lange has been sentenced to 15 years' Imprisonment for collecting information about the distribution of the forces in East Prussia.29 words
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Article327 1936-07-12 8 Unsolved Mystery Of The Antarctic A 33-year-old mystery of the ocean is being investigated at the Natural History Museum, South Kensington. It Is the riddle of how a mixture of chalk and lemonade came to be formed into a mineral 13,000 to 15,000 feet beneath the327 words
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Advertisement222 1936-07-12 8 SMOOTH silent performance! It i-. not a wild statement to say that never before has any car under $3,000. -offered such EFFORTLESS PERFORMANCE as the Chevrolet Master for 1936. Take a few minutes in one of these cars and verify this claim. The smooth, flexible and economical motor in its222 words
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1363 1936-07-12 9 Selangor Succession Decided piNALITY has been reached In the controversy as to the succession to the throne of Selangor. Tungku Laxamana becomes Raja Muda and heir to the rulership, replacing the deposed TurTku Musa Eddin, and the venerable Sultan, hitherto favouring Tungku1,363 words
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Article89 1936-07-12 9 61— CUP AND LIP I" Among the belt card* returned were* 'QuiM,' 2 down.] Fame have I sought in many a land Through many a fickle year. E'er it evades my clutching > hand, Though oft-times dantilinti near. At last I swore, the deed is done! One up,89 words
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Advertisement33 1936-07-12 9 ft o* O DRAUGHT BEER. CASH ON jy S— THE CAR GETS THIRSTY TOO I JEI I MOTOR in I oils I kiik ALL BRITISH Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. (S.SJ Ltd.33 words
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Advertisement270 1936-07-12 9 HEAR THE WORLDS MOST FAMOUS ARTISTS OH rssi REGAL L=J ZOHOPHOHE FROM ALL LEADING DE^ADfIC MUSIC STORES HEVwKI/d Here are Four Regal Zonophone Records you wiH like. MR. 1975. "ONE NIGHT IN MONTE CARLO." 'THERE'LL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU"' The London Ptano-AccordiMi Band who have justly earned amazing popularity, are270 words
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Article271 1936-07-12 10 RELATIVE'S BELIEF IN STATEMENTS OF CLAIRVOYANTS ALL vessels cruising in Singapore waters and in the Gulf o Siam have been asked to keep a look out for traces of Commodore Sir Charles KLigsford Smith, the famous Australian airman, who was lost last year during his attempt271 words
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Article57 1936-07-12 10 HE SPOKE TOO SOON I EO F. KANE, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, made a tour of all his friends. "My wife's had twins," be announced delightedly. But when Leo returned to the nursing home he found he had been in too much of a hurry. ■c made the roand again with57 words
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203 1936-07-12 10 "MOON MADNESS" BLAMED FOR SERIES OF FIRES New York. MOVED by "moon madness," Edwin Courtney, aged 20, son of a prominent family, told the police at Haverstraw, New York, that he had started a number of fires, each month m the moon was approaching the full. v For a long203 words
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Article203 1936-07-12 10 PLEA FOR MINISTRY OF CHILDHOOD MISS LILLIAN DE LISSA, chairman, at the London Conference of the Nursery Schools Association, described the new scheme suggested by the Ministry of Health, for the provision by local authorities of medical care for children under five as "inadequate as a203 words
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Article45 1936-07-12 10 The death has occurred of Vicomte Berryer. a former Minister without portfolio In Belgium, who during the War directed the refugee traffic and was the author of Belgium's scheme to honour oei. Unknown Warrior. He was a Roman Catholic and served as Senator tor Li««e.45 words
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Article, Illustration40 1936-07-12 10 Sheikh Sir Hamld bin Isa al Khani»h. Sheikh of tb« hußortant Bahrain Islands, who is on an official visit to England, the principal object ot which is to receive the X.V IK —conferred in 1935— from the King-.40 words
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553 1936-07-12 10 EMPIRE AND FOREIGN IMPORTS A RGUMENTS for the greater protection of the British home market, not only from subsidised foreign imports but also from Empire manufactured goods, are set out in a report prepared by the Federation of British Industries, based upon the experiences553 words
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Article238 1936-07-12 10 1 'Biggest Facto ries In Europe" 72 P. C. INCREASE THIS YEAR Moscow. 'THE Soviet output of planes in June showed an increase of "2 per cent, on the figure for the early part of the year. In "Factory No. 24." which manufactures the Soviet's one238 words
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Article67 1936-07-12 10 The Police Band will play on Friday at Telok Ayer at 5.30 p.m. March, Steadfast <C. Telke) Overture, William Tell (Rossini i Selection. Tba Gondoliers (Arthur Sullivan) Waltz. Lustige Brudcr (R. Vollshedt) Solo for euphonium and trombone. Asleep in the Deep <H. W. Petrie) Descriptive piece. The Parade67 words
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Advertisement718 1936-07-12 10 "^^^^^^"^mSmiHmV*^. m -My dear -she's amazing!" iargajL "Always at her best— it's too HM§m^J) easy I You don't know why sBSr/A/ 1 Because, like thousands of othet a? £fiwi women who take care of theit fjj youth, she obeys a simple Take a teaspoonful of ENO'S ky bmd dunmg Fruit718 words
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Advertisement324 1936-07-12 10 Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours Sufferers from loaa of vigour, nprvouanesa, weak body, impure bluod. falling memory, and who 'ire old IM wurn-out b.fore their tlmi- will be dellfrhted to learn of a new sriajul dlacov*ry by an Amoiican Doctor. Thin new discovery makes it possible to quickly324 words
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Article887 1936-07-12 11 By The Caretaker WATHANIEL Gubbins has gone on holiday. So they've fetched me out again, shaken the moth-balls out of me, and set me to Mind his Fence again. "Same as before," ther said. What happy liquid memories thoae three words ion jure up. Nathaniel is887 words
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884 1936-07-12 11 H. Hughes- Hallett - H. Hughes-Hallett By OUR passenger wanted to be in office in Malacca at 9 a.m. and the pilot desired that the flight should encroach as little as possible upon his own morning's work so that an early start was made in order to884 words
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Article543 1936-07-12 11 By The Four Aces HIGH CARD VALUES. of the FOUR-ACES SYSTEM. ACE 3 Iking 2 queen 1 JACK 14 Total Value of Pack 26 Average Hand I 64. IN duplicate a contract of seven clubs bid and made, vulnerable, counts 2,140 points. Therefore, if a non-vulnerable opponent thinks543 words
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Advertisement346 1936-07-12 11 /woods; Wte3?smj J PEPPERMINT ii§™^=^fK\/^ CURE y I V/ s^£*) Great Peppermint Cure V II X has been the standard Jj I tti h family medicine of all S r-""""~' 1 i l»». residents of Malaya. It y/% I IC y as c same popularity As a remedy for Coughs,346 words
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Article463 1936-07-12 12 Change of Life, in Men and Women. By Marie C. Stopes. Putnam. 6s. /"VNCE more Dr. Stop.s comes tilling Into the rlr.g on behalf of misled and Ignorant humanity and ence more, let it be admitted, her book is likely to arouse a storm463 words
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Article, Illustration527 1936-07-12 12 Books Of The Week Curious Vessels In The Line Of Progress Freak Ships. By Stanley Rorers. John Lane. The Bodley Head Bs. 6d. IF to be unorthodox and unusual is to be freakish, this book is a freak, but so diverting is it527 words
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Article391 1936-07-12 12 Man's Lust For Money And Power The Rocket. By Jeffrey Mars ton. The Candle. By Union C. Hopkins. Michael Joseph. 7s. fid. each. K/fR Marston has made a fine psychological study of a man whose lust for money and power leads him along the path trodden by Kreuger and Stavisky.391 words
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Article378 1936-07-12 12 "A Very Pretty Problem To Solve" Which Way Came Death By Faith Wolseley. Murray's Colonial Library. The Greek Virgin. By Denis Meadows. Melrose. 7s. 6d. WISS Wolseley has set a very pretty problem for her readers to solve In Which Way Came Death to Hardchester Schoc: The relations between the378 words
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Article507 1936-07-12 12 THREE MEN A WOMAN DRAMA IN THE ICY WILDS OF NORTHERN CANADA Hells Harbour. By Herbert Patrick Lee. It's All Arranged. By Edcar Holt. Melrose. 7s. 6d. "Hells Harbour" Is the most LJELL'S Harbour Is the most notherly station occupied by the spot far up near the Pole, surrounded by507 words
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Article205 1936-07-12 12 Cyntfcia's Ambition By Basil T«ter. Werner Laurie, "s 6d "/CYNTHIA'S Ambition" U not very defined, but Cyi. .a herself is one of those unfortunate girls who are so bsautiful that every other woman immediately tries to "do her wrong." So do the men. Cynthia moves In205 words
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Article217 1936-07-12 12 The Hangman's Knot. By Arthur Cask. Hollywood Madness. By Mrs. Patrick Mac C.ill. Jenkins Colonial Library. I7ERVENT admirers of Gilbert Laros?. r Mr. Gask's delightfully human detective, will bo p.eased to learn that a rational emergency draws him out of his retirement as a rich woman's217 words
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Advertisement100 1936-07-12 12 VIGOROUS MANY a man and woman owe their robust vigour I I and glowing health to Brand's Essence of Chicken. It has changed lassitude and weakness; Into energy; giving them the power to lead an active life restored their failing powers, both mental and physical renewed Brand's Essence of Chicken100 words
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Advertisement336 1936-07-12 12 1 Your Mistakes in English STAND OUT! VT° U cannot hide your mistakes la English— they stand out sharply, giving others an unfortunate impression of you. You may not make sucli glaring errors as "He don't", "You was." "I ain't." But perhaps you may make other mistakes which offend thn336 words
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Article367 1936-07-12 13 Chemical Plant Exhibition RESEARCH TURNED INTO PRACTICE A small piece of Germany's secretly manufactured synthetic rubber, obtained with great difficulty, is the only foreign exhibit in the Chemical Plant Exhibition, which epencd at the Central Hall, Westminster, recently. Everything else is British, from the most complicated367 words
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Article, Illustration2285 1936-07-12 13 Theodore Hubback Rescues A Young Elephant A sinail herd of elephmils tcandering down tho banks of the Jelai River visited the site of an abandoned house. Near tho house teas an old well and into this a young bull elephant fell. The beast MM soon found2,285 words
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Advertisement420 1936-07-12 13 AMAZING OFFER OF THE NEW m IE IN IDE RADIO RECEIVERS |fe|^^3| a^ES^-Jg-Ja^-Ja^^^ia?^ aaw aalaaaT ~3?i5^19i 1 si 723^^Ka^?^n*-S«^>a''^^Tß« S3 >** £mßi^K£imo'** I^^^ aaaaT^ 'Wjj ayj^g^aj^^^"^ Super 355 for A. C. Miiint $20/- CASH and 7 monthly instalments of $20/The New Mende Radio Receivers have now arrived and a limited420 words
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Article168 1936-07-12 14 Totidem Verbis Salaries First! /THE Colonial Office is considering j whether, in view of the improvement in Malayan economic l and financial conditions," Civil I Service salaries in this country can be restored to the Bucknill Scale. This was deemed a matter of sufficient importance for Question and Answer in168 words
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Article235 1936-07-12 14 CIR SHENTON THOMAS'S biggest 1 point, in the quit-rents arguj ment. seems to be that an industry I which can pay dividends can 1 assuredly pay full rents for the 1 land on which those dividends are I earned. If the industry be taken ias a235 words
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Article173 1936-07-12 14 TUIR. LOWINGER has arrived, and ITI after a brief but busy visit to Kuala Lumpur has gone on to Bangkok, to endeavour to bring Si am to a sense of proportion in the matter of Tin Control. The indications are that he may gain a partial success, for173 words
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Article, Illustration1268 1936-07-12 14 A. L. Hoops - A. L. Hoops By Dr. Savant, Prehistorian And Bon Vivant DROFESSOR van Stein Callenfels, the world's leading prehistorian in the Far East, has just left for Home to attend an International Congress *,f Prehistory at Oslo as delegate of the Netherlands. Mr. M. W. F. Tweedie, an able1,268 words
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Article724 1936-07-12 14 Postbag Problems Answered UOW refreshing to get from the grim table whereon contract bridge and mahjong arc played to the wide open spaces of the golf course where the he-men hang out. It is said that in all their perfected beauty God made golfcourses. Then Man724 words
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Advertisement442 1936-07-12 14 A SURE LIVING WITH BIG PROFITS in guaranteed by seXing HOSIERY. DRAPEftY. OXCERWEM, M i. ana Sort Shirt*. Boots and tnoe*. elc Regular lines ol perfect pnodt Shopkeepers. Markrtmrn mad Bazaars supplied Wonderful opportunltT for beginners, good living and oroflt crrtaia Al»V!( E AND ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FREE. Send each with442 words
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Advertisement37 1936-07-12 14 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCE (ADMISSION FREE) TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAT AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION M CTB.I EVERY NIGHT FKOM 9 P M. TO HIDNK.HT PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE CHARLES. Phoie 2902. 74. Orchard Rd.37 words
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Advertisement33 1936-07-12 14 1 CJUiJ EhkPU VISIT INDOCHINA AND SIAM Ist Class Steamer Fare SINGAPORE-SAIGON AND BANGKOK SINGAPORE $100.--(Overland at passenger's expense) For detailed Information please apply to: K. P.M. LINE, 1, Flnlayson Green, Tel. 5451.33 words
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Article, Illustration1333 1936-07-12 15 TAN KAH KEE AMOY UNIVERSITY RUMOURS His Connection Not Severed: Lim Boon Keng Still President ROMANTIC STORY OF FOUNDING OF THE COLLEGE No Land For Sale So Sea Was Pushed Back FORTUNES SACRIFICED AND MADE IN SINGAPORE A RECENT statement that Mr. Tan Kah Kee had severed his connection with1,333 words
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239 1936-07-12 15 'Patois For Two' Replies To 'Coffee For One' LJAVING thoroughly enjoyed Coffee for One's provocative article in last week's Sunday Times I simply couldn't resist bursting into verse and worse-," in answer to it J\EAR 'Coffee For One—" Were you only in fun When you slated our women last Sunday?239 words
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Article130 1936-07-12 15 A £20,000 GIFT •TniE Duke of York revealed, at the Council meeting of King Edwards Hospital Fund for London, held at St. James's Palace that one of Kins George's last acts was to make a gift of £20.000 to the fund. This sum is to130 words
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Article168 1936-07-12 15 WILL GIVE DUBLIN WATER, POWER LIGHT THE greatest artificial lake In Ireland is to be built to provide Dublin witli extra water, power and light. Dublin has been expanding and new houses on higher ground find difficulty in obtaining water through the decreased pressure.168 words
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Article140 1936-07-12 15 KILLED ON RAILWAY AT the age of 74, William Henry Sabell. a beer retailer, of Ladywood, Birmingham, retained a boy- like interest in trains. His wife told the Birmingham Coroner how he went once or twice a week to stations in the City, knew all140 words
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Article148 1936-07-12 15 NO TAILS FOR WAITERS IN ITALY A CONTRACT drawn up between the National Fascist Federation of Cafe. Restaurant, and Hotel Keepers and the National Fascist Federation of Hotel and Touring Industry Workers abolishes the wearing of evening dress by Italian waiters except in de luxe and first-class establishments. Henceforth ihe148 words
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Article153 1936-07-12 15 GERMAN MINER'S ORDEAL Berlin AFTER having been buried alive for almost eight days at a depth of 2.400 ft. in the Shamrock coal-mine at Herne, Westphalia, a German miner named Schmidt was liberated by a rescue gang. Altogether when rescued he had spent 178 hours153 words
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Article394 1936-07-12 15 Bride Forced To Sign Document STRUCK WHEN SHE USED LIPSTICK A REMARKABLE marriage coni tract, in which a bride promisjed never to "nag" her husband, i was read to the Kinjston-on-j Thames Bench. Mrs. Diane Mary Cummlngs. 23 applied for a separation and maintenance order, on394 words
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Article39 1936-07-12 15 Egypt has decided that she v i join the li.tcrnational Labour Office at Geneva when she is formally Invltad. Three members of ths Chilean Nazi organisation were killed and '.en injured in a clash in Valparaiso with political opponents.39 words
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Advertisement169 1936-07-12 15 FOR BACKWARD BABIES BRESTOL HUMANISED CREAM, a i Cow Gate product, which Is now being introduced and distributed in Malayn. appears to supply a much needed want. The composition of Brestol corresponds more or less to t*.at of the cream ir breast milk, and its administration cors itutes a useful169 words
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Article, Illustration2261 1936-07-12 16 By Onlooker U7HEN I first came to Mala- ya there was a friend of the family" who gave me some really useful advice. He had been in Singapore a good many years before, but knew the East intimately and although in some things he was necessarily out2,261 words
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Advertisement225 1936-07-12 16 TEETH ALMOST PEKFECT says Dentist ML* "Recently mv dentist pronounced mv teeth almost perfect," writes Miss 3. Skidmore. "He was curious to know to what I attribu'ed their wonderful whiteness and extremely good condition. 1 hue been a regular user of Macleans Torth Paste for scne time, and after cleansing225 words
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Advertisement155 1936-07-12 17 SAY For those who want economy as well as shaving comfort, the world-famous 'Valet' Auto Strop Razor still stands supreme. Stropped in ten seconds, cleaned in ten seconds. Nothing to take to pieces. Nothing to unscrew, and every blade provides forty to fifty perfect shaves. You can buy a 'Valet'155 words
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Advertisement379 1936-07-12 17 FURNITURE ■a f%Wk CQy ICTIP finply executed with tr.e c- st material dm •""UtlllllwllWi distinctive note ol appeal »nd adds more Charm and Beauty to Your Home. Entrust us wi-.ii your requirements ana you will net De Jtsappolntea Having extended our tactory and increased our Haß or highly skilled craftsmen379 words
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Miscellaneous575 1936-07-12 17 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE 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 the575 words
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Advertisement255 1936-07-12 18 tt f A OOURN-V|w MADE 8Y... WEDGWOOD mht^Tv ■!■.,•>'■•"!• ."^Bl k BBBBflflflßWSfll B «_^>^J V K ,^/f **********881 Sjfic I "91 BE- t -."V" 1 **********881 eQh SbbSSI "r"-^ BbblH^b^b^H in exchange: for W BK IJK^ I 2 Labels from Mb. Tim of BOURN-VITA SI HHI II f 'lily I255 words
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Article, Illustration601 1936-07-12 19 Ingenious Gadgets Which Make Make-Up A Pastime Max Factor's Advice IF YOU ARE out really to do right by your skin this season, it might be well to cast your eyes about to learn whether or not you really have all the essentials needed for the job. Cosmetic counters are601 words
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Article, Illustration531 1936-07-12 19 DEAUTY is largely a matter of mentality, as well as of physical perfection. If you feel rested and at peace with yourself and the world, you are bound to look lovelier than you do when you arc tired and fusssd and generally in a very531 words
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Article88 1936-07-12 19 fVNE and one-half cups tomato puree, four eggs, three-quarters cup ground Brazil nuts, salt, pepper, butter. You can use condensed tomato soup or rub canned tomatoes through a cocrse sieve to remove seeds. Heat puree and pour into Individual baking dishes. Drop an egg on88 words
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Article22 1936-07-12 19 Some night turn the ■pocttght on the vegetables. Serve potatoes Georgia with lamb patties and listen to the praise of the family.22 words
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Advertisement337 1936-07-12 19 Thi* tkin hat lost tIOUL hos been fe4 Elasticity thnugh bock lotheslua makloss of BIOCEL in(/ttms>*tri& elastic Science sow knows that the tkiu becomes -wrinkled ani dd-iooking thrniich the gradual loss of Biocel. This ii the vital element -which preserves the «-la*ticitv o' the skin. You can restore Dili precious337 words
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Advertisement313 1936-07-12 19 "SCHIFFNER'S" MEYER MANSION (NORTH BRIDGE MMD) entrance just round the torncr more and more becomes a mintatun- centre oi MILLINERY fashion. Ladies' dresses, jumpers, bags &nc Novelties arc exhibited In suiii a variety that many are surprised t" find this selection at our somewhat "out of the way" address. Our313 words
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Article, Illustration618 1936-07-12 20 I£EEPING one's hands cool in warm weather is a problem easily 3olved by wearing the pretty new gloves made from cotton nets, fine silks with dull surfaces, and those made in fancy silks with checked surfaces and waffle weaves. A.s a rule, net gloves widen618 words
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Article142 1936-07-12 20 MIX one heaped tablespoon! ul of flour with 2 oz. of butter in a saucepan over a slow flre. Add gradually one tumbler of boiling milk, flavoured with vanilla, and stir till the mixture begins to thicken. Then add the yolks of four eggs and lb. sugar, stirring142 words
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885 1936-07-12 20 OH! FOR A Comfortable Grindstone 'THIS article refers to women's continual search for something new, and the author writes in a humorously sarcastic way on the recent changes in American women's hobbies (instead of their 'hubbies') in connection with the "Leisure League of America," also of their likely effect on885 words
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256 1936-07-12 20 JUURSERY walls are now decorated for utility as well as prettiness, and the modern way is to divide the walls into panels and line them with calico. This means that silhouettes and children's cut-out pictures can be pasted here to be removed easily, and replaced256 words
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Advertisement431 1936-07-12 20 A QUESTION MARK is a Curl But a curl is not any more a question mark to us. Take your permanent wave at Malaon Martin. We have one price $15 and use the best for every Individual Lair. MAISON MARTIN Profmetir de I'Academie des Coiffeurs de France. Established since 1923431 words
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Advertisement249 1936-07-12 20 Jl delightful Surprise TWIGLETS Twiglcts arc distinctive in appearance and in taste. They are ideal appen^-re. Try tbcm with your cocktail or your sherry. Twiglets and other attractive Cocktail Biscuits are packed in the St. George series of airtight cartons. They come to you as crisp as the day they249 words
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Article2382 1936-07-12 21 BEGINNING HOW UNSUSPECTING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE DUPED: THE MYTH OF THE "ELIXIR OF LIFE": STRANGE STORY OF "ABRAMS BOX" A Special Series Of Articles Written For The Sunday Times By Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter, K.8.E.,CM.G.,M.D. MY dear Sir, the world is full of quacks and charlatans,2,382 words
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Article184 1936-07-12 21 PARTY sweets are often topped with almond paste, and though many women have their pet recipes, here is a reliable method which might be tried this season. Half-a-pound of flour of a fine quality is sieved with 1V 2 ozs. of sugar. Then rub in the correct184 words
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Article, Illustration38 1936-07-12 21 Jean Chatburn, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer featured player, wears a smart suit of r.avy blue knit trunks fastening on to a top of the same shade. The suit features red and white trimming and a low cut back.38 words
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Article184 1936-07-12 21 A COLD drink in the Tropics alwayg looks more attractive served in a glass. You must be careful not to oversweeten. The majority of Singapore people do not like very sweet dishes, also too much sugar drowns the flavour of the dish. If you want the white184 words
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Article133 1936-07-12 21 LfERE are come of the new shoes which energetic dancers will find particularly comfortable. Tceless sandals for summer evenings are made from strips of gold kid with square fronts, and flat heels. Elegance is also expressed i;. the gclden chocs of basket braidwork, v;ith ankle straps, shallow toe133 words
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Advertisement17 1936-07-12 21 it is so easy to adopt the GTejtfM healthy milh-drinhing habit I^3&3^J if you use ffi&ifS "IPEAIL"mil^^17 words
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Article, Illustration1115 1936-07-12 22 Ramona Leads With Batavia Boat A Close Second YACHT CLUB HOLD "AT HOME" CIN(iAPORE won (he first race of the rubber in the Interport yacht races against Batavia by 13'/i points lo eight after an excellent race under ideal conditions at Singapore yesterday.1,115 words
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56 1936-07-12 22 i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Fine weather favoured the annual athletic sports of the Methodist Boys' School today. The individual champion was Chung Nyok Theng and the r runner-up Son Eng Seng. The House champions were Foong Wah. The British Resident. Mr56 words
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Article332 1936-07-12 22 TWO PLAYERS ORDERED OFF THE FIELD The Mercantile Institut beat the Clerical Union at football yesterday on the C.U. ground by two goals to nil. Mr. Tong Hee refereed and the teams were Mercantile Institute: A. Lourdes Seah Keng Loy (capt.), Njrman d'Roza E. P. Scully.332 words
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Article455 1936-07-12 22 SCHOOLBOY WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. IDEAL weather favoured the second annual athletic championship meeting of the Negri Sembllan Amateur Athletic Association, which began yesterday and was continued today. The results of yesterday* events were: 1H yards heals— (H«Mer Mobarak Ahmad 10 2-5455 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-07-12 22 Miss A Drooglever, who was beaten 6—4, 6—2 by Miss M. Lewis in the women's singles of the Singapore lawn tennis championship.22 words
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Article141 1936-07-12 22 OWNER REFUSES OFFER rIE Cutty Sark is not for sale. She Is to be kept exactly as she is now. I have had lots of letters from people all over the world wanting to buy her, but she is not going to be sold."141 words
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Article, Illustration11 1936-07-12 22 gaeVff. Clnme Hean. 193G cbatnpion of tbe Penanr Amittur Athletic meeting.11 words
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Article122 1936-07-12 22 Late News London. Sa.urday. I Rain Interfered considerably with County cricket games today. Close of play scores are At Lords Harrow 180 < Maclndoe 6 for 50) Eton 26 for no wicket. The game, which began en Friday, was abandoned owing to rain. At Blackheath: Kent 114 forReuter - 122 words
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Article203 1936-07-12 22 COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP (Including alt rralchrs concluded on July 10) W L PU Pis Ist Ist Poss Obt P. W. L. Inns Inns (Figure* in brackets drnote positions at end of last season) )crby (2) 16 2 3 J 154 6*. 17 Lent (10) IS 8 3 2 1 225 137203 words
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411 1936-07-12 22 Fast Times At English A.A.A. Meeting London, Saturday. DESULTS of today's finals in the Amateur Athletic Association's championships at the White City, which are retarded as Olympic trials, were Throwing the Discus 1. Prendergast 141 ft. 5 In.. 2. Rcavcll-Cart«r 141 ft. 4»4 in.. 3. Bell 134 ft. 7 in.411 words
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Article91 1936-07-12 22 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. St. Xavier's Recreation Club defeated a weak Chinese Recreation Club side this evening at cricket by six wickets. The Chinese, after making 95 for tour collapsed for a total of 109. Eu Cheow Hin contributing a valuable91 words
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Advertisement48 1936-07-12 22 WHAT'S ON AT SINGAPORE'S LEADING THEATRES TO-DAY OPENING TODAY 3.15 6.15 9 15 ROLAND YOUNG FRANCIS LEDERER HUGH HERBERT IDA LUPINO IN UNITED ARTISTS GAT, GLAD. GIDDY TALK OF A HANDSOME BOULEVARDIER AND A PRETTY MADEMOISELLE 'ONE RAINY AFTERNOON" (wh»t fan Frenchmen have) ALSO -MICKEY S POLO TEAM"48 words
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Advertisement33 1936-07-12 22 CAPITOL TODAY 3.15-6.15-9 15 Owing to Success, SEASON EXTENDED UNTIL TO-MORROW NIGHT! MARLENE DIETRICH -and GARY COOPER in ERNST LUBITSCH'S Saucy Comedy "DESIRE" Everybody's Talking about it! Don't miss this brilliantly clever Hit!33 words
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Advertisement38 1936-07-12 22 ALHAMBRA MATINEE TO-DAY 3.15 TO-NIGHT at 6.15- 9.15 FIRST SIX CHAPTERS of Edgar Rice Burroughs Thrilling now story "THE NEW ADVENTURES of TARZAN Featuring the famcis Olympic Champion HERMAN BRIX Thrills! Romanes! S»nsation A Metre Ge!dwyi Maytr Rfltatt38 words
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Advertisement218 1936-07-12 22 FACTS ABOUT YOURSELF YOU OUGHT TO KNOW <\&s,Jr Your Heart bean about 72 time* a minute. \*tt£ro> At every beat it pumps about |^l 3 ounce* of blood. There are *fv "■^b»>-^^ 4 l minute* every day. £9SM^ y jf 72x1.440k30uikm 3ll.<Mooonc» J^^Sf^K^ OVEREIGHTTONS Xjfc eV^ blood p«imp«<l by TO«ir218 words
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1589 1936-07-12 24 COCKPEN'S FIRST VICTORY IN MALAYA JOCKEY GIBBONS IN ACCIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. THE final day of the Perak Turf Club summer meeting opened in fine wcilher before a large crowd, including many out-station visitors. The thrills began with1,589 words
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256 1936-07-12 24 MA YO'S FINE BOWLING FOR SELANGOR Negri All Out Before Lunch (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN the inter-State cricket match here today between Selangor and Negri Sembilan, the Negrl team were all out before lunch for 71 runs. The scores NEGRI SEMBILAN— Ist Innings Capt. F. Y.256 words
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Article290 1936-07-12 24 Jake Kilrain Gains An Easy Points Victory (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 1. O. MORGAN, of America, gained a surprise points victory over Johnny King (Manchester), British bantam-weight champion, in a tenrounds over-weight contest at Glasgow yesterday. Morgan deserved the verdict. From the first the290 words
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Article17 1936-07-12 24 The double totes paid $155 and $112 respectively on each ticket on the winning combination.17 words
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Article29 1936-07-12 24 The draw xi the bi? sweep, nim "C>7.478, resulted as lollows: First: ***** f ecorH 4ju79 Third: ***** Starters: *****, *****, *****, 593<14 •1103 and 355C3.29 words
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Article57 1936-07-12 24 The Standard Institute will hold its third Annual Athletic sports on Aug. 7 at the Jalan Besar stadium. There will be an Old Boys' race, and any old boy of this school or the former Teo Hoo Lye Institution who wishes to compete must send in his57 words
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Article, Illustration633 1936-07-12 24 Four Of Them Penalties STATE UNDESERVING OF SUCH A BIG DEFEAT Combined Ser\ ices 9. Malacca 0. Y ES TERDAY'S Malaya Cup match between the Combined Services and Malacca was a thoroughly unsatisfactory mateh both from the viewpoint of play and that of refereeing. Four633 words
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Article256 1936-07-12 24 The teams which took part in the 98th "Varsity match, which Cambridge won on Wednesday by eight wicker were as follows: CAMBRIDGK. H T Bart let t (Dulwich and Pembroke), M. Tindall (Harrow and St. Catharines M Jahangir Khan (Lahore and Trinity Hall), J. H. Cameron (Taunton256 words
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Article77 1936-07-12 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. July 1. Arsenal will have to pay a fine of £250 for fielding weak teams in League matches before the Cup final. The Appeals Committee of the Football League met at Blackpool last week and considered Arsenal's appeal against the fine.77 words
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Article76 1936-07-12 24 The S.C.C Autumn lawn tennis tournament will commence on Aug. 17. Any member who wishes to take part In the following events 'A) handicap singles. (B) handicap doubles. (C) profession pairs open is askcrl to :;lgn lists provided on bar against the event. Entries close on Saturday.76 words
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Article416 1936-07-12 24 I*HE Singapore Cricket Club lawn bowls triples tournament is almost at an end. only one match remaining to be played. The championship has been won by Bowerman's team, and Webb and Glllett are to be congratulated on winning succ?ss. so soon after taking up the game. They owe416 words
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Article, Illustration1049 1936-07-12 25 F.G. MINNS ONLY ONE POINT BEHIND Seven -Year -Old Long Jump Record Broken CEBASTIAN Then of (he Singapore Chinese A.A.A. won the Individual .lirimpionship al (he first Singapore A.A.A. championship meeting held M (he S.( I'adani* yesterday scoring 11 points, two firsts and1,049 words
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Article, Illustration165 1936-07-12 25 MALAYAN RECORD EQUALLED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Very keen rivalry was shown at the annuil F.M.S. Police sports at the stadium here, which were successfully concluded under ideal weather conditions. The Police Depot swept the board with 63 points in the team events, with165 words
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Article253 1936-07-12 25 WORKMAN ONLY TERROR BAT TO HIT BOWLERS The SRC. easily beat H.MS. Terror in their cricket fixture on the Parian* yesterday. Batting first the sailors could only muster 62 runs, though Workman carried out his bat for 36. Edwardo and Donough captured tnree wickets apiece, the253 words
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Article336 1936-07-12 25 The positions in the local league football tables, up to date, are as follows RAF. Chinese (2) Inni. Regt. R.A. (5) Police (P) Mldd. Regt Malays (4) R.E. (1) S.C.C. (7) Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts 12 8 2 2 34 15 18 12336 words
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Article418 1936-07-12 25 NEGRI CRICKET TEAM HANDICAPPED (From Our Own Correspo .dent) Seremban. I wonder if the Negri SembJan eric- ket team which plays Selangor on Saturday and on the Sunday that these notes appear in print, will De able to put up a good show, with trie418 words
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Article209 1936-07-12 25 WHITLEY 49 NOT OUT FOR CLUB An S.C.C. eleven beat the St. Andrews School by 60 runs yesterday Scores S.C.C. H. L. Ward c Bowerman b Ross 3* P. W. Holt b Thoy 23 G. E. C. Ash lbw. b Thoy N. H. P. Whitley not209 words
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136 1936-07-12 25 INTER-SCHOOL BADMINTON TOURNAMENT The Anglo-Chinese School, last year's champions of the Inter-School badminton tournament, yesterday met Bt. Joseph Institution in the quarter-flnal and emerged victorious by the margin of four games u> one. Results. 'ACS. players mentioned first) Singles Wong Chong Teck beat William Funk 8—15: 15—5: 15—5. Tan Chin136 words
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Article353 1936-07-12 25 RENGGAM BEATEN IN RETURN FIXTURE (From Our Own Correspondent* mutt. 'THANKS mainly to some good batting 1 by R. A. M. Stradling. R. G. lacy and D. E. Forbes. Genuani able to secure a victory over the N Qggam Cricket Club by 63 runs at Genuang353 words
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219 1936-07-12 25 G. SINGH'S FINE BATTING MAIN FACTOR IN I.A.'s WIN OVER CHINESE The Indian Association be?.t the S.C.R.C. by 34 iims on Hong Urn Green yesterday. Scores: I. A. Harigovind b Swee Keng 1 i Angullia c G. Lee b Heng Siew 14 Choor Singh c Kee Choc b Kens Siew219 words
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Article138 1936-07-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent* Segamat. After having travelled 50 miles, it was rather disappointing that the Segamat cricketers were unable to play their return fixture against the Muar Cricket Association at Muar last week. Heavy rain In the early morning saturated the pitch but the game could have138 words
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Article, Illustration1367 1936-07-12 26 Probable Team Against Malacca And Negri: Junior Events: Entries For Open: InterSchool Tournament By Our Badminton Correspondent HI event which is claiming the grc-atest attention of the Singapore Badminton Association at the uoment is the coming tri:::. vlar tournament between Singapore, Malacca and Negri "an.1,367 words
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Article, Illustration48 1936-07-12 26 The Neeri SCnbilan Magpie Badmi .ton party held its reunion dinner at the Chinese Athletic Association, Ser.rnban. A group photograph (above) was taken. The Macpie B.P. was firmed in 1933. The President is Mr. K. Jit Seng, who takes a great inter .-st in sports in the Negri.48 words
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Article291 1936-07-12 26 START TO BE MADE THIS WEEK (From Our Own Correspondent; Taiplng. •yHE annual Knock-out football com- petition for the Saw Ah Choy Jubilee Cup Is starting this week. The following Is the draw July 13 Mining XI vs. Messengers XI. July 15 Education Department vs. Old291 words
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Article, Illustration8 1936-07-12 26 Miss Joan Peris, Nerri's best woman badminton player.8 words
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Article194 1936-07-12 26 The Mercantile Institute will hold their seventh annual athletic sports at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 8, beginning at 2.30 p.m. Entries from the public are invited for the following events: Inter-School Relay, 880 yards; Old Boys Race, 440 yards; Wamen Visitors' Race, 75 yards; Men194 words
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Article, Illustration230 1936-07-12 26 The Treasury-Audit Sports Union held the final match and prize distribution of their annual badminton tournament at the Clerical Union Hall on July 7. A good number of spectators saw the match including the Hon. Mr. H. Wcisberg, Mrs. Weisberg, Mr. and Mrs. R. Bird, Mr. G. G. Roberts,230 words
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Article24 1936-07-12 26 A committee meeting of the Merridale Badminton Party will be held at 40, Orchard Road, (Premier Institution) today at 30 p.m.24 words
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Article463 1936-07-12 26 On Saturday last the August Badminton Party beat the Chinese Students Literary Association in a friendly ping pong fixture consisting of nve ties played at the August B.P. Club House. Results (Aug. B.P. players first) Yeo Chong Hal lost to Loh Kirn Soon o—3,0 3, Lee Kit Chuen463 words
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Article227 1936-07-12 26 To the Editor of The Sunday Times. Sir. If Mr. Kirn Fatt will go over my oricinal letter concerning the Foon^ Scon;: Cup conditions I am sure he will not be able to find me admit, in;; that the Davis C.;p system Is TOO strenuous These are227 words
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Article27 1936-07-12 26 The committee meeting of the Lads' United Badminton Party will be held at the President's residence 6, Saunders Road, today at 10.00 a.m.27 words
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Article, Illustration20 1936-07-12 26 Yap Cbiu Tee (left) and Ens Tec. champion and runner-up respectively of the Government TreasuryAudit Union Sports Club badminton tournament.20 words
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Article236 1936-07-12 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiplng. Good progress has been made in the annual inter-c!uo badminton doubles [tournament for tl.e Shcppard Cup. One important match between the Malay Scholars and the T.P.C.L. "A" I was postponed las! week, as most of I the f crmcr team's players, who are236 words
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Article41 1936-07-12 26 Parties and associations who wish friendly matches with the A:ison Badminton Party are asked »^> communicate with the h>n. sports captain, Mr. Lim Hoe Swee, c/o Messrs. Clouet Co., or to the hon. secretary. 33. Ann Slang Hill, Singapore.41 words
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Advertisement9 1936-07-12 26 ifllCllit Kill^t FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOR TI6ER BEER.9 words
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687 1936-07-12 27 " Leighton - "Leigh ton" Miss Lewis Favoured For Women's Singles: Strong Action To Stop Rough Soccer: Colony's Cricket Side By TIIK Sinpapore lawn tennis championships have reached an interesting sta^f. Yonjj Loon Chong and N. S. Wise look to be the probable finalists in the men's687 words
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Article, Illustration18 1936-07-12 27 The combined footltall teams of the Medicals and Dentals of the King Edward VII College of Medici Singapore.18 words
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Article218 1936-07-12 27 INDIANS' FIVE GOALS AGAINST 11 (S) BATTERY (From A Correspondent) sth H.K.S. Battery 5: 11 (S) Battery 2. The sth K.K.S. Heavy Battery R.A. still hold their unbeatable hockey record but in a hectic finish at Blakang Matl they were hard set to stave off 11th Heavy218 words
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254 1936-07-12 27 SPORTS AND DRILL COMPETITION NORTH KEDAH SCHOOLS (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. •"pHE annual sports and drill competi- tions open to all Malay schools in North Kedah was held at the Sungci Korok Malay School. The sports began with four relay races, run on \he Inter-school system. The final254 words
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Article65 1936-07-12 27 The followinc have been selected to represent the V.M.C.A. at le >tball vs. Clerical Union on the C. U. Ground at Rangoon Road tomorrow at 5.10 p.m: S. Blazek, Chwang Shih En. Thong Sing Ching. J. Duclos, A. Zazula. Chan Joo Tlang. P. Sv/yny, A.65 words
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Article, Illustration102 1936-07-12 27 Despite a choppy sea and a strong wind, good rowing was seen in the final for the Illawara Cup rowed on Friday along the breakwater in Singapore The Dutch Travel (J. Haalebm, bow; B. G. van Os Delden. stroke; and Mrs. Brown, cox), in the picture on102 words
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561 1936-07-12 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. rpHE last three matches in the first round of the Segamat and District football league were played last week and provided some good soccer. The Police claimed their first victory when they beat Gemereh by three goals to561 words
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Article161 1936-07-12 27 LEFT SECTION BEAT H.K.S. I— C (From A Correspondent) Left Section 1 H.K.S. The meeting of H.K.S. and Left Secj tlon in the Inter-Section Battery Football League was awaited with ntsrest I and both sides turned out fairly representative teams. Left Section had the advantage of better161 words
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Article76 1936-07-12 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. The result of the July medal open to all women members of the Kullm Golf Club resulted as follows :—(Leading Scores) Mrs. K. R. Da vie* 4*-14=3Z Mrs. T. Kltchlng 51—17=34, Mrs. T. K. Upton 53—18=34, Mrs. M. P. O'Connor 53—76 words
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Article131 1936-07-12 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. The Singapore Cricket Club will be visitors to Germans on Sunday to play their return fixture. It will be remembered that the S.C.C. were badly beaten In the initial i match. H. R. J. Lockhart again doing j most of the131 words
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130 1936-07-12 27 "FROM THE START IT DID ME GOOD AND NOW I WOULD NOT BE WITHOUT IT' Thus writes Mr. D (Singapore) who has been a sufferer from stomach trouble and pains for a long time Ho bought a bottle of Bisma-Uex with tho result written above. Never neglect discomfort or pain130 words
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Article, Illustration57 1936-07-12 28 OFFICERS OF THE K.N.V.R. and Malay ratings stand to attention for the photographer on the wharf with 11. M.5. Laburnum, the training ship, a« a background. In the lowei picture the officers relax a little, bat they still look as if they would be more at57 words
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Article, Illustration130 1936-07-12 28 Triple Carnival Crown HE'S ONLY A BABY, after all," says the sturdy young fellow on the right In explanation of the sudden outburst by a competitor at the Greenford iMMdlrvx) Baby Show. Mr. J. 11. H»)J, formerly of Penaof, in play against A. R. IHkfle, whom be beat 6—3, 6—3,130 words
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