The Straits Times, 13 September 1936

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 247 Sunday, September 13, 1936. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 247 Sunday, September 13, 1936. Price 10 cents.
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  • 926 1 Refused To Leave Chinese Protectorate Building TWO-HOUR MEETING ENDS IN DEADLOCK Pineapple Workers Want 30 Per Cent. Increase In Wages WILL LET JAPANESE UNDERCUT SAY EMPLOYERS TWO HUNDRED POLICE WERE REQUIRED YESTERDAY TO niki'fkse more th \n 400 singapore and johore pineapplef^SSby strikers who, after
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  • 65 1 PEMBROKE has just discovered that the mayoral chain--presented 50 years ago by the women of the borough is not made of gold, as almost everybody thought but is only gi'ded. The "deception" was revealed when a councillor noticed black specks on it during a civic occasion,
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  • 337 1 TTWO Malays from Borneo accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson when they sailed for New York last week in the S. S. Myrmidon. They hays been entrusted with the welfare of "Truzon," the world's largest captive orang-utang. during a nine months
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  • 121 1 Fresh Attempt To Effect Reconciliation Canton, Saturday. Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has proposed a meeting with Generals Tsal Ting-kal and Chiang Kwang-ngal In order to remove all remaining misunderstandings on national policies. Gen. Tsal, who has revived the 19th Army in Kwangsl and whose units
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  • 137 1 England's Test Team Leaves For Australia London, Saturday. "AS an optimist I think we shall do much better than most people think," declared Mr. G. O. Allen, England's cricket captain, as the English team left Waterloo station today for Southampton to embark in the Orion for Australia. There was a
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  • 86 1 BRITISH OFFICERS MOSCOW SPEECH Moscow, Saturday. ADMIRATION for the fighting spirit and pertinacity of the Red Army was expressed yesterday by Major-General A. P. Wavell, head of the British Mission at the Soviet manoeuvres, at a dinner in honour of visiting missions. Maj.-Gen. Wavell declared "The
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  • 30 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Mr. D. H. Ellas, who was stabbed In the neck on Wednesday morning, was tonight reported as slightly better.
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  • 379 1 "TWO destroyers of the Netherlands Indian Squadron are speeding to meet the liner Johan van Oldenbarnevelt which is bringing the Gov-ernor-General designate of the N.1., H.E. Jhr. A. W. L. Tiarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer, to Singapore tomorrow on his way to Batavia. They will
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  • 78 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Saturday. Mr. A. A. Henggeler. who is flying to Penang by the Dutch air mail tomorrow, said this morning: "I have nothing of Interest to say. My visit is entirely of a private nature." Mr. Van den Brock. who
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  • 50 1 London. Saturday. Harry Rlchman and Dick Merrill, th^ American airmen who recently flew west to east across the Atlantic, were to have left Speke aerodrome. Liverpool, at dawn today on their return flight. The weather, however, was unfavourable and they decided to postpone their departure until tomorrowBritish Wireless.
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  • 40 1 London, Saturday. It is understood the King will leave Vienna tomorrow night on his way home to England. According to present arrangements His Majesty will probably complete the latter part of his Journey by air. British Wireless.
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    • 8 1 COMING! HEARTS DIVIDED WITH DICK POWELL MARION DAVIS
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    • 73 1 COMING! ANTHONY ADVERSE A WARIER BROS. EPIC. VitflAVfoli-KEEK you mi Vita-Wcat is a delicious enspbrcad made from whole wheat. Try it instead of bread or toast. It is very nourishing, it helps your digestion, and it keeps you slim because it contains no unconverted starch to build up fat. Vita-Wcat
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  • 2131 2 Singapore In Head-Lines And In Reality A Letter To Up-Country Cousins Our Island Today SOMETIMES wonder what mental picture of Singapore has been formed by up-country cousins after reading so much in the newspapers about the fortification of the island. They might almost be forgiven if they supposed
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    • 91 2 MONTH-OLD BEEF AS FRESH-KILLED NEW DIET FOR MALAYAN DINNER TABLES. MALAYAN dinner tables are now being supplied with beef from Australia that is claimed to be just as good as the fresh-lfined meat eaten by Australians themselves. The new beef-chitting process is being tried out thoroughly in shipments of Australian
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  • 574 3 QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIP FEARS BASELESS Raffles Change-Over Only Means One More Year Of Study CEARS that the best braina in the youth of the Colony would have to spend an impracticably long period of years in qualifying for a profession if the Queen's Scholarships were to be awarded from Raffles College
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  • 171 3 Mother Kills Son, Then Commits Suicide THE story of a mother who killed her son because she did not wish him tc marry and leave the home was told at an inquest at Middlesbrough, on Richard Hinkley, aged 23, of Ernest Street, Middlesbrough, and Mrs. Clara
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  • Article, Illustration
    9 3 The new guardroom in Government House grounds.
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  • 188 3 COLOUR IN THE CLOUDS SOOTHING THE AIR PASSENGER EXPERTS entrusted with the de-coratir-j scheme for the interiors oi Imperial Airways' new flyiii,-, -boats have been studying the colour psychology of air travellers. Colour makes a strong subconscious Impression on the air traveller, particularly during/a long journey when a passenger has
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  • 109 3 Pastor W. W. R. Lake will speak on "Spiritism. Does It Establish Speech and Contact with the Dead at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight ai 8.15 p.m. A report by the Department of Overseas Trade on economic and commercial conditions in the Republic of Panama states that the
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  • 68 3 Seven hundred delegates representing 34 countries, Including Great Britain, Canada, the United States. France, and Czechoslovakia are taking part in a World Youth Congress In Geneva, organised by the Federation of League of Nations Societies. The object of the Conference, which Professor Henri Rollin (Belgium) and Miss
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  • 84 3 Ccrr: i s:jondcni.e tor transmission oy an "via Netherlands" must be specially ate* dearly superscribed "By K L M." Today. Java Southern Sumatra ty air (Netherlands! 0- m Monday Medan (Pjtn;»us> a.m. Pengorang (Alk Soon) t m.m. Pontianak (Raubi P m Australia New Zealand Java ;nc Timor
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  • 57 3 Ma.U rr-ra Europe etc. (London) expected on Monday by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxhoMers at 8.30 p.m. General delivtry of letters on Tuesday at 8.25 am. Mai's from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected today by air (Netherands', will be delivered to bcrholders at 7.30 p.m. Oenerai delir-
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  • 123 3 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Codown Gad Saturday, September 12. tain Wharf Kistna 16 3 Raub 15 3 Kepone 14 3 Nankoh Maru 8 Kota Nopan 6 mplre Dock Javanese Prince 30 Raby Castle 32 3 rest Wharf D'Artagnan 2 4 Monday. Sept
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  • 110 3 FRASER CO.'S REPORT Messrs. Fraser Si Co. -hard rokcrs. in their daily report issued after the market closed yesterday, state that conditions In the local market were very quiet. The prices of tin shares mostly remained unchanged, although some of the sterlings came in for better inquiry There was however,
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  • 20 3 A British aviation expert is shortly to go to New Zealand to advise the New Zealand Government on military aviation.
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  • 54 3 Vancouver, B.C. CCOTTISH music and egg hatching do not mix. A local Italian is demanding damages from his Scottish neighbour on the grounds that every time the latter started playing his bagpipes, all the Italian's brooding hens ook fright, flew off their nests and the
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  • 118 3 BETTERMENT OF SERVICE FOR 1940 CONSIDERED Toklo. A IRLJNERS with a capacity of twen- ty will be used on the main Japanese lines by 1940, to facilitate travel by visitors attending the Olympic Oames, the Japan Air Transport Company has announced. In co-operation with foreign networks,
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  • 83 3 ESCAPE REPORT DENIED Paris. A DENIAL is issued by the Colonial Ministry to the report that Abdel Krlm, the Riff Sultan, who has been living In banishment since 1926 on the island of Reunion, has escaped. He was deported with his family to Reunion after being defeated
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 299 3 height of luxury There is no such luxury in the air as is provided by the British air service, with its roomy comfort in great air liners equipped with four engines for perfect reliability and with its unequalled name for personal service 'on all its routes 10 reductions on fares
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 134 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY SEA VIEW HOTEL Special Tiffin and Special Dinner. CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: Chandu Cn The Matfr Island also Max Schmellng auJ Joe f <ouU Contest. 3.15. 6.15. 9.15. CAPITOL: San Francisco wuh Je* 1 MacDcnald and Clark Gab'.e. 3.15— 6.15- -9.15. GLOBE THEATRE, GREAT WORLD: Charlie Chan"* Secret. MAr.iBOROVGH:
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    • 153 3 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE Today H. W. 9.50 a.m. 8.3 ft.: 9 23 p.m. 9.1 ft. L. W. 3.24 a.m. 1.7 ft.: 3.39 p.m. 4.2 ft. Manday. h w. 10.24 a.m. S.6 ft.: 10.10 p.m. L. W. 4.06 a.m. 1.6 ft.: 4.15 r.m. 3.5 ft. POST SWETIENHAM H. W. 3.47 a.m.
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  • 567 4 HANDICAPPED BY LACK OF HEIGHT Olympic Delegation In Singapore A LTHOUGH they were placed 30th on the list of nations competing in the Games, the 30 members of the Philippines Olympic delegation who arrived at Singapore in the French liner D'Artagnan yesterday on their return home
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    89 4 Dairymaids from all ports of the borne counties took part in the contest organised at Trinr Agricultural Show in Trine Park. Hertfordshire, to choose the girl who will represent the Scath- Eastern area in the competition to select the dairymaid Queen of England and WaJes. The Queen wJU be chosen
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  • 267 4 Two Applications Made Malacca, Saturday. MAT 4CCA may have as amusement ITI park in the near future. The Municipal Commissioner* at their next meeting this month will consider applications from two parties for the opening of an amusement park. This information was given out by
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  • 414 4 MEMORIES OF SINGAPORE 20 YEARS AGO Chinese Returns From Sarawak A SINGAPORE without motor- cars. Horse-drawn hackney carriages plodding down the narrow streets i of the town. Going to market in a sampan. Mr. Ong Tiong Swee, proprietor of the Batu Kinyang Farm, Sarawak, and a director of the Sarawak
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  • 145 4 Rival Inns' River Duel A COX WEIGHED 14 STONE Gravesend. THERE were merry times at The Globe. "Drinks on the house, gentlemen," was the order of the day. For the landlord, Mr. Hopkins, had succeeded in steering a crew of his customers to victory over a Z'A-mlle course on the
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  • 100 4 THE SCHOLAR-GYPSY Oxford. A SEARCH for a book for a girl of three led to her father, Edward Parker, of Boar's Hill, being fined 10s. here for causing an obstruction with his motor-car. It was stated that he was about an hour
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  • 158 4 PASSENGERS DOUBLED IN FOUR MONTHS CINCE Qantas Airways began a twice weekly service on the Singapore-Brisbane route last May the flumber of overseas passengers has more than doubled. Passengers carried in February this year totalled 47, and in May 96. The number of passengers on the Australian section
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  • 133 4 FORGETS HIS WOODEN LEG HITS MOSQUITO Tokio. MALACCA may have an amuse- ment park in the near future, cow, lost a leg in a Shanghai bombing episode in 1932. He saw a mosquito perched on his artificial leg this summer and, forgetting that the insect could do no harm there,
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  • 79 4 NORTH CHINA Tientsin. rpHE Korean Bank in Tientsin is mak- ing feverish efforts to expand its business in North China. Branch offices will be established in Peiping, Tstngtao. Tsinan and Tungchow. A special envoy was r nt to 1 slngtao two days ago to
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    • 402 4 SHE WAS AFRAID TO SHAKE HANDS Rheumatism in Joints Caused Her Intense Pain Rlwuma'.tra affects its victims In many c'.nious and inconvenient ways. In the case uf this woman, she dared not shake hands with people because of the pain it caused her as a result of rheumatism in the
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    • 24 4 WHITE ANTS IS YOUR PROPERTY AFFECTED? from them EE» -"^l^T^TI-q-.^^^^^^^^ f THOMAS COWAN CO. WHITE ANT EXPERTS 52, THE ARCADE SINGAPORE. PHONE 2042. ■MASTERS.
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  • 383 5 Young Singapore Men's Enterprise SAVING OF 11.63 PER CENT CLAIMED A GROUP of young men in Singapore has formed a society for co-operative purchasing of household goods, with a view to the establishment of a chain of co-operative stores ilk the Colony. Although past
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  • 291 5 TO BE HELD EARLY NEXT MONTH (Frorr. Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. OIS Excellency the High Commissioner will open the twelfth annual Conference of Planters to be held at Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 2, 3 and 4 under the auspices of the I.S.P. Lectures and the
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  • 119 5 SUICIDE ATTEMPT BY WOMAN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. That her husband was financially i Involved and she was greatly worried uver her husband's debts were the reasons given by a Hokkien woman named Llm Suat Wha when she was produced yesterday in the Police Court
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  • 80 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. Sim Sui Tet. a Hokkicn who was charged with having committed extortion at Bacnang by demanding $2 from one Wong Yeok Lan by putting her in fear of bodily injury, was yesterday acquitted and discharged by I Mr. J.
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  • 34 5 The employers In the textile industry at Lille have refused to consider any further increase of wages. The conciliation committee has advised the parties to submit their case to the French Ministry of Labour.
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  • 33 5 A message from Prague states that a new air service between Prague and Moscow will be inaugurated. It will be operated by the Czechoslovak State Air Lines in co-operation with the Russian airways.
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  • 211 5 More To Be Returned From England THE Sword, Sceptre and the Cross 1 belt of the last King >t Kandy will arrive in Ceylon shortly. Some time ago the Minister of Education and his Executive Committee made a request to His Majesty the King, through the Governor
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 5 THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S HAND DID NOT SHAKE! Over 130 Ib. of feline ferocity snarled at the camera man who was bold enough to take this photograph of the fine specimen of a leopard in Tungku Makkota's private too at Johore Bahru. where there is an excellent collection of animals.
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  • 109 5 Subsequent to further Investigations which were made on Friday. Loh Cheng Tol and Loh Leong Han were charged yesterday before Mr. A. D. York, the third magistrate, Singapore, with abetting Ng Yew Sang In thj commission of criminal breach o tru>t of $2,080, the property of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 177 5 VKEDOL MOTOR OIL Joo', !*ENNS VLVANIA AT ITS FINEST Soiir Distributors for MALAYA> AND SOUTHERN SIAM K. LEE SAN CO.. PENANG. THE THIEF Disease Is but ft thief of health. We leave the door wide open, and boldly he walks in and strips Iron us our health and leaves u»
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    • 75 5 HHHHHHMHHHHHHHHfIHIH i Carrying "top weight" over a difficult course In the passenger Stakes and "coming home In a canter"! And at the "weigh-in there are no "penalties" for owners Ford carries less of the weight that costs money In upkeep and has more comfort, power and Stamina. Ford— a thoroughbred
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  • 76 6 Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 2611/16 2613/16 Good F.A.Q. in rases (F. 0.8.) Sept. MM 2611/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) Tone of Market Quiet, steady. Latest Cable per Ib. London Spot Sheet 711 Kid. New York Spot Sheet
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  • 229 6 TOKIO AWAITS REPLY TO DEMANDS Army And Navy May Be Given A Free Hand Shanghai, Saturday. WHETHER the Japanese Foreign Office's policy of moderation towards China wl 1 continue to be maintained depends upon Nanking's reply to the initial demands made earlier this week in connection
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  • 149 6 Troops Leave For Palestine London, Saturday. THE first detachment of troops for Palestine left London early this morning for Southampton to join the Dorsetshire, which sails today with 1,700 men including two units of the third infa i ry brigade comprising 53 officers and 1,132 men of the Royal Northumberland
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  • 571 6 SAN SEBASTIAN FEARS ATTACK THIS MORNING Hendaye, Saturday. pOMPLETELY surrounded by land and hourly expecting an Insurgent attack, San Sebastian has become a prey to severe internal warfare, according to refugees. A battle has started In the streets between Anarchists and Basque Nationalists.
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    76 6 J7OLLOWING the signing of the pact between Austria and Germany, General Jakub Ivanovic Alksnis, chief of the Soviet Air Force,' arrived in Prague where he is meeting Czechoslovakian military authorities. He was welcomed at the Kbely Airport by General Fajfr of the Czerhoslovakian Army. The picture shows General Alksnis (second
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  • 157 6 ENGLAND THREATENED WITH FURTHER MINERS' STRIKES London, Saturday. 117HILE representatives of the mine-owners and miners met in London today with a neutral chairman in an endeavour to settle the South Wales miners' dispute, a threatening situation developed in Lanarkshire where about 50 men are involved in a stay-in strike at
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  • 81 6 Protest Against Trotsky's Stay INSIST UPON HIS EXPULSION Moscow, Saturday. nissATiSFACTiON that Norway had declined the Soviet's request that Norway refuse Trotsky the right of asylum is expressed in a note dispatched to the Norwegian Government by the Soviet. The Note says the Soviet is not
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  • 144 6 PRINCESS JULIANA'S BROADCAST The Hague, Sat irday. CPEAKINQ into the microphone with a clear and distinct voice the heiress to the Dutch throne, Princess Juliana, proudly introduced her fiance, Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, to the people of the Netherlands by radio and thus showed that she, as well as her
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  • 56 6 Embargoes On Soviet Lifted By Canada Ottawa, Saturd.iy. Mr. Mackenzie King, the Prime Minister, yesterday announced that friendly trade relations had been resumed between Canada and the Soviet Union. Since early In 1931. when each country placed lronort embargoes against each other, trade has b?en almost negligible. The
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    • 267 6 TWO CAMERAS... I wi wn c Unlike ordinary box cameras the No. 2 Portrait "Brownie" will take close-ups as well as views. No difficult setting or focussing is required all you do is press a levei when a special lens skips into place and the ccmera is ready for close-up
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  • 485 7 TIE Empire Hall at Olympia hao assumed the appearance of a lavishly decorated sweet-shop in readiness for the ninth annual j chocolate and confectionery exhibition. All the country's leading firms of chocolate and sweet makers are represented and many novelties may be
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  • 817 7 Stamp Collecting By Fred J. Melville W/ITH the Increasing use of holiday i leisure In touring and cruising ever further and further afield, many cou;i- tries and colonies are using their stamps as proclaimers of holiday at- tractions. In the last two or tliree years we have
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    • 262 7 Tllr: STAMPS OF THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H. R. Oldfle'd. LL.B. A comciete history of this little known grouo of stamps. Price 9 post free. The Philatelic Journal of Grrat Britain The oldest British Philatelic magazine, now in its 46th annual volume. Monthly 4d.
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    • 129 7 Tor Is. Post Free, (or its equivalent in current unused stamps of any country). WE will send you 50 different British Colonials 100 different New Europeans, 20 different Air Stamps. 1.000 Stamp Mounts, a perforation Range and a specimen copy of the Philatelic Journal oi Great Britain. If you prefer,
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    • 201 7 ST. MARGARET'S SCHOOL THE GRANGE CRAWLEY DOWN SUSSEX Mrt. R. M. McCaU N.F.U. Miss Holt-Kentwcll B.A. Oxon. Preparatory and Finishing School for Girls. Pupils coached for University Entrance Examinations Dally Riding. Classical Ballet and other Dancing. Pianoforte. Violin. Parents from Malaya are invited to visit the School when homf on
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    • 314 7 S LONDON CALLS INSISTENTLY and enjoy at either HOTEL RUBENS Buckingham Palace Road. facing Buckingham Pa 'ace t HOTEL REMBRAND? Soutn Ken.inirtcn, S W. V^ijWj facing the Victoria and Albert Museum W Ever; attention In pleasing surroundings PERFECT QLIETUDE VIIESE COMFORTABLE HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEUGED RENOWNED CATERING have running not ana
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 245 7 Today's Wireless Programmes EMPIRE STATION. TODAY TRANSMISSION 5. 6 29 a m —Big Ben. "Hold Tar'.fT."* A r:d« revue. Book and lyrics by Joan Younc Music by Nine Smith Production by Baagki Mood.r. 01 a ra A r-eital of music for two pianofortes, by Esth-r Fisher (New Ze*l:nd pianist) and
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    • 233 7 tlful (A. and M. 573). When Two or Three .Pkge 39). Psalm 24. Reading Matthew XXVI. 47-56. Por the Beauty o( the Earth iS. P.. 494). y.M p.m. EnvoLt 9 09 p.m. Close down. TRANSMISSION 3. 9.2* p m Bit Ben. The B.B.C. Empire Orchestra; leader, Daniel Melsa- conducted by
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    • 388 7 PHOHI-HOLLAND Station P.B.I WaTCleflgttaa 19.71 m. 16 M m. or 31.28 m. TODAY I :i p.m. Opening anno. :ement. 8.25 News from Holland. 8.35 Broadcast by the Roman Catholic Broadcasting Association: March, talk, music, political review by Paul <li; Waart, mission news, journal. 9 35 Microphone debutants. 9.55 Music. 10.65
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    • 357 7 5.5* p.m. Time signal. Opening announcement. 5. 54 What everybody Likes. By Nlrom Orchestra 6.M The Kazanova Tzigane Orchestra. 6.2* Merkelbach concert. 6.4S Carillon. 6 5* Sports news. 7 05 Songs by Smlnk-Nash. 8 00 At the Nirom Bridge Table. 9.25 English variety. S 50 Dance music. 10 20 Pooular
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    • 272 7 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT Eight readers submitted "all correct" solutions in The Sunday Times $100 Crossword Puzzle Competition printed In our Issue of Aug. 30 and the prise money will be divided among them In equal proportions. The names and addresses of the wfnners are: C. H. Toussalnt, Johore; C. 8.
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  • 1690 8 Avoiding The Busy Eye Of The Monarch ADDRESS TO KUALA LUMPUR FORTNIGHTLY CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. DEOPLE who appear in new styles merely excite our curiosity, or possibly our admiration, but not as a rule our ridicule provided (hat the
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    12 8 The first district Boy Scout troop of the Kuantan Government English School.
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  • 75 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Kuala Lumpur. AFTERdelay due to difficulty with the water level, a contract has been let by the Selangjr Golf Club for building the nen swimming poo', and it is expected that it will be finished about the end of next
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  • 247 8 THEFT BY "DIVINE DIRECTION 9 Two Women With Same Delusions RARE DISEASE OF FOLIE A DEUX "'"PHESE Jwo women have developed a mental disease known as folie a deux, which affects two people in unison. It is seldom found apart from husband and wife." This statement was made by Dr.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 222 8 During the Seaso.i (September-April) short vacations in Indo-China are inexpensive. .BanGEEK B«autiful scenery, heilthv hill-station resthouse*. v *K j 1»1W;i < (->p wonderful motor roads. Ineiliaustiblc field of archaeological and historical wonders. Old time VI y >sflHlUN courtesy to visitors. Large touring cars with expert I V j drivers take
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    • 178 8 Joe E. BrHm Md Jtan Bien-Jetl, in the laagh IHt Of Tbt Century. "SONS 0' GUNS This Week At The ALHAMBRA THEATRE afN #v**tAff\. nr*+n season extended owing season extended i-natur ally (pfSXSWiifeZJ TO SUCCESS! LAST 2 DAYS! 3.1S 6.15 9.15 Don't Miss the LAST FEW ALHAMBRA MADELEINE CARROLL SCREENINGS!
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  • 1551 9  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS By QOMEBODY is always spoiling something The winding lane is turned Into a straight metalled road. Old houses with character are torn down to make room for new flats with steam heating. The beauty of Dartmoor is threatened by the proposed building of a
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  • 347 9 •>f the VALUES FOUR-ACES SYSTEM. ACE 3 KING QUEEN 1 JACK !j Total Value Of Pack 26 Average? Hand SV*. I By THE FOUR ACES. I p RACTICALLY every g o o d player has a tendency to overbid. With some ■tendency i u n t s alto
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    • 762 9 If you are readily rattled" 1 .you are really unwell Mflßl •pHE worst ailments grow gradually. This is especially true of nerve disorders. And do X not forget that the nerves influence every organ and every function of the body. Ask yourself if jyou are jumpy, easily rattled, irritable, irresolute.
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  • 432 10 ANOTHER MISFIT SCHOOLtdASTER STORY Frichtaaed Astcefa. By Joanna Ciiun. ""i«nisHi 7s. 6d. REPRESSED and depressing schoolmasters are popular subjects in fiction at the present moment, and it most be admitted that a very -worthy and hardworking body of men is being given a ran deal by
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  • 328 10 This England. By \V S. Shears llutehinson. 7s. Sd. (A book of the shires and counties). AAR. Shears used to travel all over England on business, but always liked to know something of the history and development of the places of Interest which lay #n his
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  • 336 10 Wit At The Expense Of Whitehall A Baggage For Diplomacy. By Jane Balfour. Michael Joseph. 7s. 6d. "A BAGGAGE for Diplo■^macy" is a gay and irreverent account of the Olympian corridors of British diplomacy; bat even Whitehall has ite frivolous inhabitants, and Dinah, lately-recruited typist to the Chinese department of
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  • 385 10 Dictators And Martyrs Choose A Bright Morning. By Hillel Bernstein. Days of Contempt. By Andre Malraux. Gollancz. 6s. each. LJERE are two books, both short and both devoted more or less to tlie same subject, yet completely different in style and treatment. Choose a Bright Morning is a lively satire,
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  • 159 10 Saturdee." By Norman Lindsay. Werner Laurie. 7s. f.d QNE always feels that Mr. Lindsay enjoy himself w en he sct'.k-s down to write and illustrate a new book. It must be a great satisfaction to one's amour prcprc." that having made a uorld-wWe reputation as a master
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 114 10 I CRAVEN A! I are my favourite cigarettes I because they never affect I my throat. THt FRESHNESS OF PACKING TIME FfC^'rH'll 1 is preserved within the air-tight 'TRU-VAC ft v-HAVJEJ* tin and protect* the cigarette* against the harm- <^| ful influences of climatic changes, thus assuring ■^^Jgit^jyi M cool,
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  • 234 11 Australian In Singapore Soon On Way To See The Coronation MR- R- M. Reid, former warrant officer of the Australian Forces, will arrive in Singapore shortly with an Australian bloodstock horse which he is attempting to ride from Melbourne to London in time for
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  • 278 11 Mr. Gallacher's Vain Applications Washington. DECAI'SE of his political beliefs, v Mr. William Gallacher, Communist M.P. for West Fife, has been i refused permiso'.on to enter the United States. kantet was set up when Mr. I Bght for tV-«; second time, to obtain a visa
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  • 103 11 MAGISTRATES WARNING THE business of traffic control in this country could not be carried cut at all if the police had constantly to worry over the danger of costs being given against the Commissioner if proceedings brought by them failed. I shall never give costs
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  • 120 11 Leeds. SINCL' the flying-by-instalments scheme was introduced by tho Vcrkshire Aeroplane Club at Yeadon Aerodrome about 18 months a 'o. it istirr.ated that over 200 people, tlv majority of them from the l-umbl-*r ».aks of life, have learned in thii manr.ir to fly. Rat only
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  • 263 11 CLAIM TO BE KING OF ENGLAND Hyde Park Speech A MAN who declared before an assembly of about 100 people in Hyde Park that he was the rightful King: of England appeared at Marlborough Street police-court. R2 was Anthony W. Hall, of Wilberforce Road. Finsbury Park, and he was summoned
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  • 100 11 CONFISCATION DECREE Rome. PROPERTY in Addis Ababa belonging to Mr. Wolde Mariam, the former Abyssinian Minister in Paris, who pleaded his country's cause before the League Council, is to be confiscated under a decree Issued by Marshal Grazianl, the Viceroy of Abyssinia. I The property of
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  • 131 11 CENTENARIAN BUSHMAN'S FIRST FLIGHT Johannesburg. ABRAHAM, who is reputed to be JOO years old and is the pat:iarch of a large party of bushmen Lrought to Johannesburg from the Kalahari Desert for the Empire Exhibition, has had his wish for a lide "on one of the great flying birds of
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  • 74 11 NO KISSES ON PIERS IN YOKOHAMA Yokohama. AMERICAN sailors henceforth must say good-bye to their Japanese stoeethearts at some place other than the pier from which their ship is departing. When the UJSS. Augusta, flagship of the Asiatic fleet, left for Shanghai the police swept down upon the pier and
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  • 64 11 Toklo. Spurred Into seeking foreign outlets because of poor demand at home and li: neighbouring countries, Japanese cement manufacturers have broken Into fields hitherto closed to Nipponese products, deals revealed here disclose. A 1,200-ton shipment left on Aug. 18 for Sao Pau'o, Brazil, while a 200-ton
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  • 255 11 "Missing Link Find In South Africa Pretoria. /"JREAT enthusiasm has been aroused in scientific circles by the discovery at Sterkfontein. Transvaal, of what is believed to be an adult specimen of a species allied to the Taungs ape. This is said to mark an important step forward in the search
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  • 46 11 AS HE WAS MAKING ICE CREAM While holding a milk churn in his London shop, where he was making ice cream. Alphonse Marcantonio. aged 38, was killed by being electrocuted. The churn is believed to l.aye touched an exposed terminal wire from an electric fan.
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  • 435 12 "Candid Confession" By Mitsubishi AVERAGE WEEKLY PAY MEN 17s. 2d. WOMEN ss. 4d. A REMARKABLY candid confession of the policy which has enabled Japan to capture markets from her European competitors is contained in a volume compiled by the Mitsubishi Economic Research Bureau. Under the uninspiring
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  • 306 12 Dutch Venture BOAT SUNK IN ARABIAN SEA THE Dutch brothers Gerrit and Nicolas Entrop, of Haarlem, have arrived at Allahabad by canoe en route to Sourabaya. They are following the Dutch air mail route as nearly as possible and hope to establish a record. Similar
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  • 99 12 Shirley Catches Salmon Victoria, British Co'.umnia. CEVEN-YEAR-OLD Shirley Temple has caught her first salmon an 11 pounder wh > fishing at Vancouver Island during a holiday visit. She explained, in true fisherman style when displaying her catch, that the one which got away was much larger extending her arms to
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  • 25 12 Admiral Selzo Kobayashi, a former Commander-ln-Chlef of the Japanese combined fleet and a member of the Council of War, has been appointed Governor-Cencral of Formosa.
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  • 377 12 More Fresh Food Now Eaten I s London, PEOPLE in Europe, including Great Britain, are eating more r fresh vegetables and fruit and better quality meat. At the same time they arc consuming less beer, wine and bread. These facts about the increased t consumption oi
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  • 88 12 RESIGNS CANDIDATURE FOR LEEK DIVISION Mr. Leslie M. Thomas, sen of Mr. 3. H. Thomas, has resigned his prospective National candidature for the Leek division of Staffordshire. He has given business reasons for his action. The resignation was accepted at a private meeting of the Leek National
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  • 1116 13 AN EX-MALAYAN FOR PRIVY COUNCIL? TO most people the Privy Council is one of those vague constitutional bodies of which one hears much and knows little. As every inhabitant of Malaya is a possible suppliant for justice before this august tribunal, it may be of interest to examine what we
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  • 276 13 70 —PUBLIC MONEY From lowest place when virtuous things proceed The place it dignified by th' doer's deed. —Shakespeare (-All's Well."). Money the mark of dignity The City Fathers' creed. A Palace for the President Is thus a pressing need. A hundred thousand dollars? Pooh! Would you give
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  • 585 14 The Sunday Times EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street, Singapore. Totidem Verbis Government And Gambling ANOTHER and seemingly highly successful race meeting in Singapore serves as a reminder of the illogical and ludicrous position of the Malayan administration in relation to gambling. Officially, it frowns on a great evil,
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  • 1865 14 Young American Tells His Story To The Sunday Times HWIGHT Long, a young American, was a landscape gardener in Seattle. He was a good gardener (he won several big prizes in competitions), but his imagination wandered out beyond his sundials and crazy paths. There were times when
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  • 867 15 Heroin And Cocaine Taking The Place Of Opium 1 RESULT OF RESTRICTION ON NEW SMOKERS Hong Kong And China Already In Grip Of Narcotic Habit By a Staff Reporter. IS Malaya facing: a rampant drug evil such as is engaging f,hc anxious attention of auth-
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  • 66 15 For taking three matches into Barrow Colliery Joseph Parker, a miner, of Birdwell, *as fined 40s. including costs, at Barnslcy. He said tl.at he searched himself at the pit top. but ovi Vied the loose matches. Mr. J Kirby, for the prosecution, said
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  • 101 15 It's A Girl Again For Dempsey But He Wanted A Boy New York. JACK Dempsey, who hoped his next child would be a boy, has become the father of another girl. The world's ex-champion boxer was pacing the corridor of the hospital during the night, telling his friends he was
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  • 154 15 Dog-Killer Compensates By Paying For Funeral JJ[R- Tsai Ah-wei, proprietor of a ITI restaurant in the Tsaohokin district, Western Shanghai, stabbed a German police dog recently after he i had caught the animal stealing meat lrom his kitchen. The dog died, a fact that enraged ithe owner, Mr.
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  • 127 15 Ex-P.C.'s To "Wrestle" Round World THEY ARE GOING BY TANDEM TWO ex-police constables leave Lon- don tonight with £50 in their pockets to cycle and wrestle their way round the world. They are Ernest Recce, aged 22. and Ronald Mackenzie, aged 25. Both resigned from the force a month ago.
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  • 23 15 A German permanent trade commission to Manchukuo will leave Berlin soon as a result of the Treaty recently concluded between Manchukuo and Germany.
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  • 283 15 Sale Of Effects Of "The Screen's Perfect Lover" DIETRICH'S BUY AT ANY COST I^EENEST competitors in the sale at Hollywood of the effects of the late John Gilbert, once the "screen's perfect lover," were his daughter Leatrice by his second wife, Leatrice Joy, and his widow, Virginia Bruce. The child,
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  • 41 15 Philadelphia. Mr. George Horace Lorimer has resigned the Chairmanship of the Curtis Publishing Company, also the editorship of the Saturday Evening I Fost. He retains the DlrectorshlD of!' these concerns, Mr. Wesley M. Stout I succeeds him. i
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  • 46 15 British ex-Servicemen assembled In I Pilsudski Square. Warsaw, to join in Holy Mass with the men who fought.( alongside them during 19:4-18. It was the first day of the seventeenth annual 1 1 congress of the Fldac (Federation In- j 1 teralliee des Anciens Combattants). M
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  • 127 15 'The British Big Shot' Surprises G-Men PX-DET.-INSFECTGR CHARLE3 "LEACH. FORMERLY OF SCOTLAND YARD. HAS JUST RETURNED FROM AMERICA WITH A BIG REPUTATION. For in Washington h? calncd the title of "The British Big Shot." And all because lie showed the "G" Men just how well he couid shoot. It was
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  • 45 15 Tho anticipated exodus to London from Ir.dia for the Coronation is reflected in Indian Army Orders, in which officers are warned that accommodation for the trcoping season is very far b?low requirements. No guarantee can be given of first-class passages homeward from and after January.
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  • 1997 16  -  The Onlooker By A THREE-LINE announce- ment in The Times (London) ten days ago serves to call attention to the fact that Sir William and Lady Peel are celebrating their silver wedding th. month. The announcement says Peel— Laing: On Sept. 2. 1911, at Claremont, West Australia,
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    • 532 17 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS Our WEEKLY <,MUST QE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzie printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving puzzle correcily, the $100 will be awarded in respect of the entry
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  • 346 18 Empire Business Men To Meet In New Zealand SPECIAL STAMPS TO BE ISSUED THE Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire will hold its congress in New Zealand In October, and the Post Office will commemrrate this important occasion by the issue
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  • 257 18 Four Fighting Planes Now In Commission COUR of the six Hawker Audax fighting: aeroplanes allotted to thd Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force are now in commission. Two more Hawker Audaxes are due to arrive in Singapore n«xt month, and the Volunteers will later carry out extensive formation flights and manoeuvres
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  • 141 18 MAN DIES TRYING TO SCARE HIS WIFE WALTER SIDNEY WEBB, 23--year-old fruiterer's assistant, was found hanged. At the inquest at Norwich his widow, Lilian Martini Webb, told this story. "I found my husband with a strap round his neck, fixed to the bedpost. "I cut him down and went for
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  • 71 18 Under the will of Mr. Francis John Whitlock, of Edmondscote Manor, Leamington Spa. l.is widow will lose £100,000 If she remarries. Mr. Whitlock. who was senior partner in the well-known firm of James Styles and Whitlock, estate agents, left £159.757. In the event of
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  • 546 18 V/ONDERS OF THE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT INDUSTRY IJNITED Kingdom scientific instrument makers, thanks to the increased care with which manufacturers are ensuring the excellence of their products, are meeting an unprecedented demand. The microscope is playing an allimportant part in this scientific research, the
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    • 101 18 jHoie (fykdjot BOU RNV I LLE >W\ 12 Coupons for 50 Cigarettes. I I Il.i I I 24 c uDons ij^^wwi #12 Coupons. 1-lb. tin contains 4 Coupons. ]-lb. 2 Coupons. 1-lb. 1 Coupon. There are certain Stocks on the f^S^^SalSSi^v 12 Couoons market without Coupons, but j&\ labels will
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    • 122 18 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Tour skin has nearly 50 million tinr seams or pores whero tiny germs or pura» sites cun hide and cause your nkiri to Itih. Crack, Peel, Hum. also Kezi-ma, Dhoby 1 1 RlnKWOrm, Pimples, A.-ne, Crotch-lt.h, and Singapore Foot. Don't waste time with ordinary
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  • 628 19 Minor Beauty Ailments Be Your Own Doctor And Nurse IF you injured your arm you 1 would hardly treat your leg for the hurt, would you Yet certain common beauty aiiments are treated just as foolishly. These beauty ills usually respond only to localized remedial measures. It's a very common
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  • 355 19 CAVOURY and supper dishes cf thr; au gratin type would assumn additional importance, especially when set off by colourful garnishing. The I next time light fare is indicated, try Macaroni Cheese a la Tomate. For this you will need y 2 pint of white sauce, made
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  • 99 19 DOWDERED starch Is excellent for cleaning silver. It removes stains from wallpaper, and a little placed In a pall of water makes windows more easy to clean. Boiled starch rubbed over wet linoleum and allowed to dry forms a skin. If the linoleum is then polished with beeswax
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  • 515 20 Simple Precautions To Ensure Long Service r 1 CAN/T think why stock- ings never last on me." How often do you hear this wail And more often than not, these so-sorry-for-them-selves people are the type who bother least to cherish their hose. A good stocking
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  • 544 20 IJOLIDAY ensembles for th> end of the season in Englanc are made of fairly heavy materials in bright colours and original styles. A broken rig woollen fabric in orange-and-white has been used for a swim suit, with the usual brassiere top, snug waist-line and flat skirt concealing
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  • 422 20 rpHERE are fashions in pictures as in every other phase of furnishing. In fact, just at the moment more notice is given to pictures than has been usual lately. They arc making a gradual, but insistent "come-back." Plain walls decorated with modern pictures are charmingly in keeping
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  • 1260 21  -  John Drinkwater By I HEAR mora interesting news about the King's Coronation plans. As I said Jast week, His Majesty is seeing to it that as a spectacle the event shall lack nothing of its ancient splendour, and the anxiety that has been expressed in certain
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  • 601 21 VARIETY OF STYLE MARKS REVIVAL OF GARMENT WHICH HUGS THE FIGURE THE revival of the tunic dress is always welcomed because tunics are a fashion which may, with care, be adapted to all kinds of figures. At the moment, tunics are enjoying one of these periods of
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  • 369 21 A JUDICIOUS touch of black on *^the dinner table is a sure means of making your guests appreciate the pale, or bright colour scheme of flowers, lights and napery. Attractive new finger bowls, and dessert plates in black glass are most
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  • 69 21 Make a rich custard with the yolks of three eggs, 3 4 pint of milk, and 5 oz. castor sugar. When cool and > /2 pint cream. 3 oz. crushed ratafia biscuits, a few grilled and chopped almonds or pistachio nuti. and two tablespoonfuls of sherry ana
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  • 4402 22 MALAYAN GOLF CHAMPION CONTINUES HIS TALK ON HOW TO PLAY GOLF Broadcast By W. H. Elkins From Kuala Lumpur A GAIN the matter of the moment is that of Golf, said Mr. W. H. Elkins, the Malayan golf champion, broadcasting the second part of hia talk from Station ZGE, Kuala
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  • 52 22 i From Our Own Correspondent? Kuantan. In a league match played here on the Kuantan Recreation Club padang, the Kuantan Medical Club defeated the Recreation Club by two goals to nil. I The Recreation Club were without their regular team as G. Harikrishnan. was unable to play owing
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    • 240 22 STOMACH PAINS THAT "CUT LIKE A KNIFE" Mr. J. F. S. was going cheerfully about his dally work when he was suddenly stricken with jtomach trouble that required weeks of medical attention. How he was eventually cured is best told by himself: i just a lew lines to say what
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  • 2514 24 OLD FA VOURJTE ROW BOA T NEARLY GETS A WIN TWE third day cf the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting at Bukit Timah yesterday opened in ideal weather it being fine and no sun. Tsu- going, though slightly softer, was good.
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  • 451 24 JOHORE SOCCER SEASON IN REVIEW Standard Of Play Much Higher (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Saturday. •THE official football season In Johore Bahru came to a close with the' playing of the Hull Cup final. Johore b!Thru has had quite a successful season The outstanding team of the year
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    19 24 The finish of the second race, Dodd bringing homr Miss C.R. Noordin's Metro to pay $62. —Sunday Times Photo.
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  • 288 24 J7IVE further ties played in the I Slngapcre men's open singles j badminton championship yesterday completed the second round of this tournament. Two upecuntry players were seen for the first time in competitive badminton j here, one of whom S. A Dural of I Perak— was successful
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  • 140 24 The following players will represent tr,e Ceylon Sports Cub In the games as follows Tomorrow (Mondayi against the V.M.C.A. ai the C SC. —Nathaniels Muthukumaru. Carlo Perelra; An-.Liavagar, Thilanathan D K. Samy; K Sundram N. S. Muthu, Thurnisinghanv Paramsothy, Kanagaratnam; Reserves: Kandasamv. A. N. S.
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  • 449 24 JOHORE SCHOOL FOOTBALL BUKIT ZARAH WIN CHALLENGE CUP (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Sept. 11. |N th? final of tha Junior lnt?r-school football competition the Bukit Zarah English School beat the Pontian Malay School (holders) by one goal to nil at the Ayor Molek School ground. There was a
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  • 121 24 (From Our Own iJorresponicnt.) Malacca. Saturday. The ssmi-linal of the Government inter-departmental soccer championship was played yesterday on the Kubu Field between the Posts and Telegraphs and the Excise Department teams The Excise Department won by onenil as the result of the Post and Telegraphs'
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  • 320 25 Arsenal Gets Four Goals To Sunderland's Singleton London, Saturday. POTPALL tames in the Leagues resulted, says Reuter. as follows:— \rsenal 4 Sunderland 1 airmiiu.ham 2 Stoke C 4 Bolton W 1 Everton 2 Brentford I Huddersfleld T. 1 Leeds D 2 Charlton A.
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  • 42 25 Resulis of H.igby games played yes tcrday arc, says Reuter. Bath 0. Lianclly 6. Brauford 11. Manchester 13. Bristol 5. Swaiu?a 9 Cardiff 3. Bid.; nci 4. Coventry 28. Rugby 3. Leicester 13. Waterloo 6. Plymouth 10. Exeter C. -^Reuter.
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  • 278 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamrl With t! c ending of the Johore State lawn tennis tournament. Setamat is running a district tournament and the following are the entries Open Singles Yeo Oon Keon« j Morumed Said. M Rajah. Wan Ibrahim bin Abdul Jalil. Abdu! Gnani bin Mutalib.
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  • 397 25 CHIENGMAI CUP -NEW BLOOD" AT FOURS REGATTA MEW "blood" was seen in the Royal Singapore Yacht Club senior fours regatta yesterday, when a splendid race was rowed for the hiengmai Clip. The course Is over approximately a mile inside the length of the breakwater. There was an exciting finish In
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  • 72 25 SECOND PRACTICE HELD AT IPOH PADANG (From Our Own Correspondent./ Ipoh. Saturday. A strenuous game was witnessed at tha second Perak rugby practice cr_ the Padang this evening, when 36 payers turned out. The game was divided into three periods of 20 minutes each,
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  • 58 25 P.W.D. DEFEATED IN SECOND DIVISION FINAL (From '.*ur Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. In the final match of the Second Division League soccer the Chong Wah Dramatic Association defeated the PWD. by two goals to nil on the Ipoh Club Padang this evening The winners had the better ot
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  • 52 25 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. Twentynve boys. In charge of Mr. Au Loon, sports master at the Pay Fong School, has left for Tampin and this afternoon "A" team will play against a Tampin team and "B" team will play against the Chung Hwa I School team
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  • 51 25 Salt Lake City. Saturday. The Englishman, John Cobb. with three co-drivers, driving a NapierRallton. made a world's record of 3,603.90 miles at an average of 150.16 miles an hour for 24 hours at Bonnevtlle salt flats txlay. He also broke the six intermediate records. Reuter.
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  • 365 25 Poor Play Against The Malays r:E Singapore Cr'cket Club scored an easy victory over the Malays Football Association in their two-day cricket fixture on the" Padang. v'iic!i was concluded yesterday, by 57 i s. The cricket throughout was of a vt poor standard,
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    22 25 J7OOTBALL has returned to London and the picture shows Drake, of Arsenal takinc his first shot at a com j this season.
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  • 211 25 P. W. D. START WITH EIGHT MEN THE P.W.D. were *aslly beaten by the Post OfF.ce yesterday when they met in a Government Services Cup football match at the P.O. ground. The score was 3 o. Only eight of the F.W.D. team were present at the kick-off
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  • 743 25 RESULTS IN K. SELANGOR CHAMPIONSHIPS The latest results In the Kampong Kuantan Club tennis tournament at Kuala Selangor. are MEN'S OPEN SINGLES (CHAMPIONSHIP) G. McLc-od teat C. W. A. S irrmann 3. 4—6, 2. O O. Hovil beat A. W. S. Sim 4 6. o—2. 7—5.
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  • 580 25 END OF SEASON AVERAGES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. EXCEPTING for some brilliant performances by some of the Genuang players, the season that has just ended was not productive of much good cricket in North Johore. The season, however, saw the Genuang Club field a regular team,
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  • 58 25 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. The Rest overwhelmed the Newcomers today at Rugby on the Esplanade winning by 18 points (six tries 1 to nil. Although several kicks were taken from the post not a single try was converted. The Rest proved too good for the
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  • 463 25 Selangor Indians In Lead (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DLAY in the twelfth annual thict- day Stonrr Shield cricket final on the Pudu Road ground, which ber.r.ii yesterday, was continued today ::i ideal weather. In reply to the Rangers' first innings score of 98 runs
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  • 106 25 CHINESE BEAT TAMILS BY TWO GOALS TO ONE (From Our Own Cjrre3poridv.-r.t.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Ten minutes extra time had to 'jet given before a decision was arrived ao in the FAS. soccer final at tne Stadium this evening. The Chinese defeated the Tamils by
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  • 94 25 Games in the Singapore Malays lawn tennis tournament playci yesterday resulted as follows: Open Singles; S. A. Alhady I M to Ahmad Rajie 2—6, 4—6. Handicap Men's Singles: S. A. Dawood (—15.3) lost to I. A. A'sa^otT (—4O) 4 6, 6—l. Ahmadshah beat Mansor Bakri (scr.) 3— 6.
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  • 1031 26 Chew Yew Seng May Make Badminton History High Serve And How To Deal With It— Inter-Port Plans By Our Badminton Correspondent DAP 11) progress is being made in the men's open singles championship tournament, in which considerable interest is centred. The third round has now
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  • 122 26 The following entries are invited for the Klang District badminton championships. 1936 (1) open doubles championship <in Junior doubles championship. The entry fee is $1.50 a pair and may be sent to the hon. secretary, Kiang District Badminton Association, care of the Customs Department, Port Swettenham. on or
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  • 98 26 The following will represent the Merry -Youngsters B.P, in a friendly badminton match of ten singles and one doubles against the 5H.8.J.3 Club today at the latter's court. Godown 42. Keppel Road at 10 a.m.: T. S. Chin, T. W Chiang, Wee Hong Loo. Yeo Checw Heng. Lim
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  • 115 26 The Alert B.P. defeated the Pa>a Lebar Epwnrih League by four game; to one. Three slng.es ties were abandoned duo Id failing of light. (Alert B.P. players first): Doubles: Tan Miang Jian and Wong Peng Nam beat Lee Yam Kuans; and Khoo Bee Chuan. 21 4, 21 18.
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  • 84 26 The following players are selected to reprs:em the Merrldale B.P. in a friendly plngp us match with the Straits Physical A. P. today at 7 p.m. at their premises 44, Bukit Pcsoh Road: Tan Keng Sin, Low Kee Ngak, Tan Seng Lim. Kg Peck Chuan, Xc Meng Phew,
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  • 59 26 Members of the National B.P. are asked to attend practice every Saturday knd Sunday In the new Badminton court at Ens Him Street, near Outram Road. Practice begin* at 5 p.m. Clubs and parties wishing to have friendly badminton games please communicate with the spcrts captain, Mr. Koh
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  • 55 26 Ties in the 1936 annual singles championships of the Useful Badminton Prrty to be payed next week-end are: Sept. 19: "A" Chiang Tiong Wan vs. Wee Kirn Wee; "B" Ong Say Yeo vs. Yeo Cheow Hcng. Sept. 20: "A" George Chen vs. Urn Cheng Hong; "B" P. S.
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  • 172 26 The Aston Athletic Club billiards open championship "A" class handicap and "B" class handicap will be held shortly. It has been decided to Introduce a "sp ial" class championship event to be run on the league system. I.e. each player meeting every other competitor in the tournament.
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  • 112 26 In the Singapore women's golf championship at Sepoy Lines the following qualified on Wednesday Mr* S N. Kelly 75. Mrs. J. Hill 85. Miss M M. Hadley 86. Mrs. G. V. Allen 87 Mro J. Moncur 87. Mrs. W. P. Douglas 88 Mrs. E. Litchfleld 90. Miss
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  • 148 26 Members of the Union Sporling Association are notified that the tenth anniversary eelebratien will be held at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow. Paslr Panjang. on Saturday and Sunday Oct. 3 and 4. Subscription for guests is $4 payable in advance to the hon. secretary, Mr. Cheng Leong,
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  • 486 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. A START will be made in the Selangor badminton championships when the first round ties of the men's junior doubles, the girls' singles and the women's open doubles events will be played at the Victoria Institution Hall this afternoon. Several
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  • 169 26 Mercantile Institute fixtures: Soccer, Ist. XI vs. Clerical Union Ist on Tuesday at C.U. Ground Balastler Plain :—A. Lourdes Seah Keng Loy (Capt.) Ban Soon San A. Wong |Choo Seng Quee: Shawal Din; P. Swyny j Chen Chung Ytn T K Vellu Tee Sian P. Lcurdes. Reserves :—Won!?
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  • 110 26 Members of The Chinese Friendly Association are requested to note that a wireless set has been installed at the Association's premises at 126 Mbert Street. The thlrteeth anniversary celebration will be held at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow, on Saturday and Sunday. Oct. 24 and 25 and
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  • 250 26 SERIES OF HOCKEY WINS BROKEN 'From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur. THE Police Depot broke the series >r hockey success of the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club when they beat them by five goals to nil en tnc Pudu Road ground. The Chinese were without tno services of
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  • 775 27 First Ground At Raffles Reclamation Sultan's Field At Tyersall— Royal Players By "Leighton" rpHE Malayan Polo Association I tournament for the K.O.R. and Mackray Cups which starts on the ground of the Singapore Polo Club this afternoon at 4.30 with a match between
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    22 27 Mr. rurkait. who with Miss P. de Souza as hi-, partner won the teachers' race at the City High School, Singapore, sports.
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  • 205 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Kulim Club did well to beat Kedah Club of Alor Star in Uie competition for the coveted Sultan's Golf Cup. A feature of the match was the d,efeat of Che Laidin. the 1936 Kedah and Province Wellesley
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  • 101 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Talplng. The Chinese Recreation Club's lawn t rtinis tournament Is drawing to its final stage. Chung Ah Kee has entered ti'.e final of the open singles by his victory over Lee Kirn Loon in three sets. 2 6, 6 4. 7 5. Both Dlayers
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  • 82 27 (From Our Orm Correspondent) Alor Star. The following are the coming fixtures of the Rugby XV of the Sultan's College, Alor Star. All are home matches. Oct. 23 vs. Penang Sports Club 'A' (Referee Mr. R. P. Bryson). Oct. 24 vs High School, Buk't
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    29 27 P. C. Joseph and Miss Walker-Taylor (left) beat 11. D. Grundy and Mrs. E. A. Gardiner 6—l, 6 2, In the final of the Johore State lawn tennis championship.
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    31 27 Tsen Chow Choy and Mrs. Eenison Smith (left) who were beaten by Mrs. Narata and Chong Ah Kai <ri«ht) in the final of the Negri Sembllan lawn tennis mixed doubles handicap.
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  • 696 27 CRICKET FINALE RUGBY POSTS APPEAR— FIRST TRIAL S. J. TEOW'S BAD LUCK -HOCKEY BEGINNING (By Our Seremban Corres pondent.) /""OOD cricket was seen at Tarn pin Va when the Rest just managed to beat the Europeans by five runs. Organised by Mr. R. A. Y. Caruth
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    20 27 Mr. M. N. Samadar, Principal of thr City High School, Singapore. The school held Its third annwal sports last week.
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  • 346 27 Good Entries For Johore Events (FrMn Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. AT a special general meeting of the Johore International Cycling Union it was decided to hold a crosscountry cycle race on Sept. 17. To encourage those who have n:t yet entered in a cycle race and
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  • 58 27 Members of the Slew Sin Sia are requested to note that entries for the Association's annual singles championship tournaments in tennis and badminton are now invited and will close on Sept 30. En'rlcs accompanied by the necessary fees should be rent to the hon. sports captain, Mr.
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    20 27 Yon bin Mian (feft> brat Ooh Teck Chow 6—l. 6—o in the final of the Johore State lawn trnni; championships.
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  • 132 27 <Frr.rr\ Our Own Correspond •::'.> rTBflWt Othman bin Setet won he first prize for August In the monthly shoot of the S?gamat Rifle Club, with i score of 87 25 points. H~ was c followed by the veteran crick :.-r. H. L. Desnard with 84 6 D-spard,
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    72 28 'TOWARDS llio end la t month real summer weather broke in England and Clacton and Southend quickly staged carnivals for their visitors. The picture at the top of the page shows grotesque heads in the gay cavalcade which passed through the street* of Southend on the big d*.y of the
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    38 28 COUTHEND held a baby show as part of its summer carnival and these three competitors seem unwill|J ing to abide by the Judges' decision and are stag ing a private fight for the trophy on their own account.
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