The Straits Times, 20 September 1936

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 248 Sunday, September 20, 1936 Price 10 cents.) THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 248 Sunday. September 20, 1936 Price 10 cents
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  • 625 1 Fewer Sub-Contractors To Take "Rake-off" COOLIES LOSE $30,000 IN WAGES Tinned Pineapple Exports Halved During Week IT is estimated that thousands of dollars worth of contracts have been delayed by the strike of labouring coolies all over Singapore. Mast ot che works on which the
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  • 138 1 Landslide Death Roll Mounts (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. IT is now stated that fifteen men arc missing: as the result of the landslide at Cherok Tokun. three miles from Brkit Mertijanj. during the building of a dam for a new reservoir. At first thirteen men were reported lost.
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  • 246 1 "Anti-Bolshevik" Front By Germany And Japan Derlin, Saturday. •THE possibility that Ccrmany and Japan will seek 'fad the world in "an anti-Bolshevik frcnfi is bring discussed hero in diploma- tic circles in connection with the return of Von Dircksen, German Ambassador to Tohio. wh > is to Japan on Nov.
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  • 137 1 Biggest Air And Naval Exercises £|O.MBINED naval and air exercises will take place in the neighbourhood of Singapore next January. The Sunday Times understands that they will be the most extensive operations of the kind yet carried out in the Far East. Naval units from the China Station will participate.
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  • 21 1 Miss Nancy Stewart Parnell has been appoint ?d assistant organizer to the London Regional Federation of the League of Nations Union.
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  • 139 1 JAPANESE POLICEMAN SHOT IN HANKOW Shanghai, Saturday. JAPANESE sources in Hankow report that a Japanese consular policeman, Niwajiro Yoshioka, was shot dead by an unidentified Chinese this morning while standing on duty in the Japanese concession. Martial law has been proclaimed in the concession and also in the
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  • 38 1 Poiping, Saturday. THi; Fengtai incident has been settled by the Chinese evacuating their barracks and leaving Fengtai. The Japanese are now occupying the Chinese barracks and are wholly in control of tiic town. Reuter.
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  • 37 1 The famous r.irman, Capt. Campbell Black, was killed on Saturday in taking off from Speke ariidrome, Liverpool. His plane was 'nvolvcd in n cwWu'wi nith .i'i9th«>r plane. Clack died in hospital.— Reuter.
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  • 178 1 Fighting Outside Peiping' DANGER OF RENEWED HOSTILITIES Peiping, Saturday. pONSIDERABLE tension prevails here as the result of a collision between Chinese and Japanese troops at Fengtai, railway station 15 miles south of Peiping yesterday evening following an alleged insult to a Japanese officer on horseback by Chinese sentries.
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  • 120 1 HARROWING STORIES London, Saturday. j "TKDDAY'S morning newspapers contained letters signed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, the Archbishop of Westminster and others appealing for funds for British refugees from Spain, many of whom have reached England entirely destitute. About 400 refugees are being maintained
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  • 44 1 JUBILEE London, Saturday. Dr. Scott Lidgett. the well-known Methodist preacher and Nonconformist leader, has been presented with an album signed by members of the National Free Church Council on the attainment of his diamond Jubilee In the Mcthcdist ministry.— Eritish Wireless.
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  • 284 1  -  Earthquake By (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THIS morning's earthquake caused damage to several Kuala Lumpur buildings, including the servants' quarters at the back of the Chartered Bank and Oriental 1 Building in Java Street." one of Kuala Lumpur's newest and most modern
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  • 21 1 The death' has taken placs at Partridge Green. Horsham. of Charlotte Rainforth Goodwin, within a fortnight of her 102 nd birthday.
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  • 333 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. AT Mitchell Pier. Butterworth. the tremors were very pronounced and the crowd tried to run away. Those on the launches in the harbour felt nothing, of course. At Pulau Tikus windows were rattling while at the Chung Ling High School, Ayer
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  • 58 1 Nagasaki. Saturday. rpHE naval inspector at the Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Yard of Nagasaki announces that the Mitsubishi aims works there has received heavy orders from the Siamese navy for torpedoes. To superintend the work, two Siamese naval officers have arrived at Nagasaki. They are lo
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  • 43 1 Cap.- May. New Jersey. Saturday. Thirty-four of the 39 persons missing following the sinking of a fishing trawler at the entranc3 to Delaware Bay during a hurricane have been found alive In a barge two miles from the shore. Reuter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 8 1 COMING! HEARTS DIVIDED WITH DICK POWELL MARION DAVIS
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    • 42 1 COMING! ANTHONY ADVERSE A WARNER BROS. EPIC. BABIES THRIVE ON IT BEAR BRAND Sterilized milk contains all of Nature's goodness, and children thrive upon it amazingly. BEAR BRAND STERILIZED NATURAL MILK SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA JOSEPH 7RAVERS SONS LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG MASTERS
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  • 1930 2 Odd Leaves From A Singapore Sketch-800k An Indian Mission, Racegoers Trees Over Canals gKETCH No. 1. The opening of a Malay school. There arc twenty-throe Malay schools on Singapore Island, mo3t of them in and around the city, and one, Kota Rajah, is the largest Malay school in
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    • 35 2 B I C om\0 m las j" n \M >* 'i&Mo^A c importance of plenty of Fresh Butter i "''-twS^^S^ or growing boys S" T i /^3^ an(^ girls cannot be over-estimated. PHONE 5378 17.5. 243
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  • 539 3 Selection From Brothers Grimm EUROPEAN WOMAN'S QUICK MASTERY OF LANGUAGE I ITTLE Malay children may soon be dropping off to sleep to k dream of marvellous adventures with Little Red Riding. Hood and the host of characters known to European children in fairy tales. Some
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  • 129 3 SCOTTISH COURTS 5* AWARD WHAT is a fair reward fjr the recovery of lost property? Mrs. Lynn, o* Falkirk Street, Glasgow, found two £20 notes in Argyll Street. Dunoon. The money was claimed by Miss Alexandra Cameron, of Dunaon, who offered the finder Is. in the reward. The
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  • 160 3 THE SINGAPORE HORBOUR BOADR Saturday, "epts.iiber 19. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected I* arrive entrance GodoMD Gale Ea. t Wharf Rajula 1 Main Wharf Anyo Mary 18 3 Kangaroo 10 3 Dlomcd 1 3 3 Pres: van Buren H 3 Asdanc Q 3 Deucalion 6 3 Empire Dock Kinta
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  • 95 3 Corr s.oondence tor transmission oy an "v;. i Netherlanus" must be specially arc 1 clearly sud«"*sc ribed "Oy K L.M." Tola* Java S.uthern Sumatra Ly air Netherlands > 1 om Australia. New Zealand Java :nd Tinu.- Oily by ait (Qania&i 1 pm Monday Mi-van (Op ten Noorl)
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  • 83 3 Ma.l, from Europe etc. (Lar:con> expc:teJ today by aii (In-Derlal) will Lr delivered n boxhcldtn it 7 p.m. General Cc'.iv;ry cf letters en Monday nt 8.25 a.m. M:uU tram Europe (Amst'"-da in cvpiMcJ today t» air (Netherlands) will b 2 Uelive-ed to bo\ho!de -s at 7.30 p.m. General
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  • 129 3 Woman Shoots Lions With One Hand Johannesburg. \§RS. Englebrecht, Africa's champion woman lion killer, has just performed a remarkable feat. Hearing a lion seizing a goat outside her homestead, she took candle and a rifle and went on into the darkness, where she almost stumbled over the lion eating the
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  • 93 3 Ncgri Sembilan Falls Into Line. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban, Sept. 18. The prison laws of Negrl Sembilan will be brougnt into line with those of the Colony as a result of amendments agreed to at yesterday's me-et-ing of the State Council. The most important amendment
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  • 111 3 FRASER CO's REPORT IN their daily report on tr.c share market Issued at the close of business yesterday, Messrs. Fraser Co state that the tin share market closed strong, although the local market did not follow London rise, but remained unchanged at $97 3 i. A considerable number of dollar
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  • 54 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. At the annual general meeting of the Malacca Hockey Association, the office-bearers were re-elected in bloc. The president is Mr. P. O. Pamadasa; the vice-president, Mr. Abhas bin Said: the hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. The accounts
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  • 46 3 The Y.W.C.A. Chinese women's service committee holds its monthly evening social at Raffles Quay tomorrow at 5 p.m. It will take the form of a farewell tea party when the guest of honour will be Miss F. Pierce who- is so shortly leaving Malaya
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  • 26 3 Pastor W. W. R. Lake will speak at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight at 8.15 on "L>t and Found— An Insignia ot Royal Loyalty."
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  • 119 3 NO SMOKING TO BE ALLOWED I Budapest. "TTIE Home Minister has decided to improve the conditions in the food slops, and the following orders will shortly be issued: Food shops will In future have re earthen floors; the wood or stone floor nust be washed at least
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  • 64 3 OPENED BY CHAIRMAN OF REGENCY COUNCIL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Saturday. The Government liquid fuel installation, costing to date over £5)0.000 sterling and providing storage for over 5,000.000 gallons, was opened yesterday by the chairman of the Council ot Regency. The installation has a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 378 3 WF 'j^mU lHi£5W 'V. mt^ 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
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 148 3 I VIEW HOli I. Special Tiflln and Spe?!a! Dinner. CINEMAS IUUMHU) Cons O' Guns v.i'.h Jo? E Brown and Joan Blondell. 3.15. 6.15, 9.1o. CAPITOL: Prisoner of Shark WaBd with W.in:. Eaxtrr. 3. 15— 6.13— 0. !5. GLOrr THEATRE. GRf.AT WORLD: The Trail of The Lonesome Pine. M Vi'.LBOROfClI: Kov>'an.
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    • 154 3 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE Today 11. W. 00.55 a.m. 8.9 ft.; 12 42 p.m. 9.3 ft. L. W. 6.36 a.m. 3.2 ft.: 7.31 p.m. 1.4 ft. Monday. 11. W. 1.26 a.m. 8.4 ft.; 1.10 p.m. 9.2 ft. L. W. 7 a.m. 3.5 ft.; 7.39 p.m. 1.8 ft PORT SWETTENHAM 11. W.
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  • 175 4 Plea To State Council (From Our Own Corrsspond?nt.> Seremban, Sept. 18. A vigorous plea for a chlorinated water supply for Seromban. v.asmacic, at yesterday's meeting of the Lower Chamber of the Negrl Sembllan State Council, by Tuan Sheik Ahmad bin Sheikh Mustapha J. P. Attention to
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  • 55 4 The Argentine Embassy In London states that the coming visit to Great Britain of the Argentine Foreign Minister, Dr. Carlos Saavedra Lamas., is in no way associated with the trade negotiations which are at present proceeding between the Governments of Great Britain and Argentina, and that it is not his
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  • 235 4 "Increase, But Not Alarming' LITTLE DANGER OF EPIDEMIC (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. TUIE increase in malaria which was recorded throughout the F.M.S. last year is not alarming, says the annual report of the Medical Department, and the disease is under control. It Is
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  • 100 4 Lord T weedsmuir On Canada's Defence Calgary. "MO country today is safe from danger," said Lord Tweedsmuir, the Governor-Ge. ral, ad- dressing the Alberta Milita r Institute. No country can be isolated," he added. "Canada has to; ♦hink out a defence policy and take I steps
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  • 114 4 ASSISTANCE OF PRIVATE FLYING Warsaw. DRTTISH flyinc clubs are represent- ed at tha thlrty-srxth annual meeting of the Federation Aeronautlque Internationale here. The Federation is concerned with regulating and improving the conditions of private flying. In addition to Great Britain, delegates from the United States and
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  • 121 4 TEST-RUN COLLISION WITH SUNKEN OBJECT H.M.S. Hotspur (1,350 tons), one of the most up-to-date destroyers in the I British Navy, has been taken in tow j by tugs off the Island of Inchmarnock. Firth of Clyde, and docked in Messrs. j Scott's fitting-out basin for examination and repair.
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  • 39 4 Altho'igh the weather wasn't favourable far be:ch rrcrts these holidaymakcrs found the swimming pool an excellent substitute M they raced about in a free-and-easy handball game at Frinton, Essex, at the end of the English su;r.m?r
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  • 508 4 CHIEF RABBI'S NEW YEAR MESSAGE "A Heart-Breaking Situation RUSSIA, GERMANY PALESTINE "TT is a heart-breaking situation that the old year is passing on to us." writes Dr. J. H. Hertz in a Jewish New Year message for the Jewish year 5697, which began Thursday, Sept. 17. "There is little change
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  • 156 4 CANTON NUNS FOR HONG KONG DANCE HALLS PRETTY nuns of the five proscribed nunneries in Canton have decided to give up their "life of purity" and will become restaurant entertainers in Chen Tong or dance hall hostesses in Hong Kong, says the Canton Daily Sun. Hereafter any men who visit
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  • 42 4 On behalf of the British Government Mr. M. E. Antrobus, acting British High Commissioner hi South Africa, sent a message of sympathy to Oen. Hertzos, the Prime Minister, on the death of Sir Johammes Wessels, the late Chief Justice of Pouth Africa.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 549 4 R.A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc, (ltoctor of Ocular Science) Speci.tluini Eyesight. Nervous, squint, subnormal vision, problem cases. Glasses if needed. 4, Arcade, Ground Floor. Phone 3002. RHEUMATISM Is the result of poUons accumulates in '-he body because the organs which should eliminate them cannot carry on their normal work CHIROPRACTIC discovers the
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    • 266 4 BRITAIN'S PUREST PRODUCTS Sold By All Good Dealers. SOLE AGENTS: GORDON ROBEY LTD. UNION BUILDINGS SINGAPORE. TEL. 4396. tTO ENJOY LIFE TO THE FULL YOU MUST BE "FULL OF LIFE" As you grow older you begin to lose the full zest of life and cannot get the kick out of
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  • 457 5 American Scientist In Singapore TO STUDY COSMIC RAYS AT MADRAS /^OSMIC rays and their effect upon cloud formations are the speciality of a young American scientist. Dr. 11. Victor Neher, of the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, who is going to India to conduct observations.
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  • 117 5 Punishment Meted Out To Violators PLLOWING close on the heels ofj the Education Bureau of Greater I Shanghai in banning feminine primary school teachers from waving hair and applying lipstick and rouge, the Bureau of Social Affairs of the Nanking City Government has issued a similar ban.
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  • 201 5 700 th Anniversary Of A Wedding •THOMAS ASTLEY, of Warwick, married Editha Constable, heiress to the estates of Melton Constable, in Norfolk. That was in September 1236— when Henry 111 was on the throne and Englishmen were going on tli<> Crusades. Recently a house party of about 30 Astleys was
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  • 112 5 BRIAN AHERNE RESCUES MERLE OBERON Hollywood. MISS Merle Oberon, the British film actress, is suffering from shock following an escape from serious injury while at work in a studio here. An "extra," Mr. Ray Finney. slipped from a property roof 20ft high. He would have fallen on Miss Oberon had
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 455 5 Tiny Tots «2CI- \s\ Parade Bli%iUffft t ■Sir' A CLEVER ILLUSTRATION of 'The Rising Generation" In the Tiny Tots Parade in Southend Carnival. Britain American Students Needs a In t^o n Chinese University Pied Piper shanthal DRITAIN'S rat population is going TWENTY-SIX American students up and up. .and up. arc
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    • 39 5 CROWDS SAT SPELL BOUND AT EVERY SHOW. Capitol"! TODAY 3.15—6.15—9.15 THE TRUE STORY OF A NATIONS SHAME "THE PRISONER OF SHARK ISLAND" starring WARNER BAXTER Gloria Stuart and Large Cast. ALSO -LATEST MOVIETONE NEWS RECEIVED BY AIR MAIL YESTERDAY.
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    • 561 5 BQ)awson Special SCOTCH l^-i-: i -WHISKY 1/AWSON PRICE $3.35 PER BOTTLI "»«ClikL" Scotch Wmiskyv, including duty RGBfiNSON GO., LTD. Wfjk if^ft^JH SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR Thin, Rundown. OWeaUjervous! WR I>/*^K. 4 1 r 1 i '-"f^ n By How MINERALS and FOOD lODINE Build THIN. Worn-Out, ill, Nervous People info Strong,
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  • 657 6 Son Called And Batters It To Death With Broomhandle A 12-foct long python in a bedroom at four o'clock >n the morning two wemen sleeping peacefully. .the huge snake's gaping jaws ugly in the half-light The rustle of paper as the reptile approaches within a few
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  • 126 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. Members of the Engineering Association of Malaya held their half-yearly general meeting this afternoon at the Malayan Tin Dredging Co.. at Batu Gajah. They visited the mine this morning and were received by the general manager, Mr. O. B. Williams,
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  • 79 6 MR. TEH BOON THUE AND MISS LEOW KIM THYE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. The marriage took place this morning at the Chinese Chamber of Comber of Commerce here of Mr. Teh Boon Thue, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Chun^ Soon Sung, and Miss Leow
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  • 232 6 SIR A. CALDECOTT AT WHAMPOA SIR Andrew Caldccolt, Governor of. Hong Kong, in company with Gen. Chian? Kai-shek, inspected the Wliampoa Harbour on Friday after- noon when Sir Andrew made a second call on the Prime Minister, says Sin Chew Jit Poh. The Kwanptnng Provincial Government
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  • 77 6 Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 2613/1G 26 15 1G Good F.A.Q. In rases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 2G' 4 26 13/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) Awardable Spore MM 2613/16 September 2&i 26 13, 1C Oct.-Dec. 27 27" H Jan.-Mar.
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  • 122 6 71— PENITENT PUNTER Experience is a bitter school, And costly don't I know U? I wear the cap of the forlorn fool Who wouldn't be just a poet. To the Races I went, as Vve gone before, And the greed of gold beset me. I plunged on the
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 6 Dr. H. Victor Ncher, of the California Institute of Technology, who is in Singapore on his way to India to study cosmic rays. Full story in pase 5.
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  • 473 6 Japanese Olympic Team Here PLANS FOR 1940 TQKIO GAMES "IN 19<0 the Olympic Games will be staged in Tokio. TNs is not only an honour for all Japan but also a recognition thrt A.-ia and by that I mean China, the Philippines. Malaya and Japsn has come right up to
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  • 58 6 DINNER TO INDUSTRIAL MISSION Mr. Kao Shih-hcng. leader of the Chinese Inoustrial Mis3lon r.ow In Singapore, and his party were I tamed to dinner, last night by ths Bank of China, Singapore. Mr. S. C. Lv, assistant manager of the Brink, presided at the gathering which included members of the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 258 6 sMmI IbHSS^ ts reall y true— snapsnots s2t E^sc^^^H| are the way to stretch «^^^^**^>v happy days out endlessly "Kodak" Junior f 6.3 with I I "Kodak Special" SeK-tlmini v VERICHROMEHHHB Any camera even the Junior X-rL^-h^- '^Sl^^J^ u '~'^^l^m Si :-20— is a better camera, load- f^e^M od with
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    • 114 6 Engineers Guide Bright Prospects and Big Pay Opportunities for th* trained man Now rt l»>« tlm» to |*< out ol th« *f* rat »nd qutlifyfor iotrra»int, wtll- KSf p.»d pott. Writ. TO-DaY (or th.i amtGuld* whkh conulMitxwMait T tfioic* ol Mtfiiwarint eourm m th« world and ihowi how Co obuln
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  • 232 7 DKINCESS TSAHAI, the 17-year-old slim, shy daughter of the exiled Haile Selassie, is now the favourite of the sick children at the Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street, London W. As she washes them, feeds them, makes their beds, they ply her with questions and
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  • 146 7 "QUEEN" WHO HAS FITS OF REBELLION" HUSBAND'S ABDICATION Summoned at Wood Green for cruelty to his wife. Frederick Ernest Blay of Upper Park Road, New Southgate said S'.rce the v.-ar I have become a pacifist, and unwisely surrendered mv position as head of the house to my wit.-. I am
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  • 687 7  - NEW BRITISH STAMPS First Of The King Edward VIII Issue Fred J. Melville Stamp Collecting By IT is a somewhat rare experience in a long career of chronicling new stamps of the world to have to report a new issue for Great Britain. We do not often chance our stamps,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 299 7 THE STAMPS OF THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA oy Captain H. R. OldfleM. LL.B. A comDiete history of this little known crouD of stamps. Price 4 9 post free. The Philate'ir Journal of Grra. Britain The eldest British Philatelic magazii.c now in its 46th annual volume. Monthly
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    • 129 7 lor Is. Post Free. (or Its equivalent ln current unused stamps of any country). WE will send you 50 different BrltUb Colonials 100 different New Europeans. 20 different Air Stamps. 1.000 Stamp Mounts, a perforation gauge and a specimen copy of the Philatelic Journal of Great Britain. If you prefer,
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    • 460 7 CHAHDOS COURT i™ s ADJACENT ST. JAMES PK., and enjoy at either palace abbey HOTEL REJWBRAHDT <^j^ BEAUTIFULLY South Kcnm-tcn S.T. riIDMICMPn r T ATC •-^eSX facing the Victoria and t 1 UKNIoHLII ULAIS C, i Albert. Museum. For Long or Short Tenancies. or HOTEL Constant II Pa«enger Uniformed HUBtRJ)
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 138 7 Today's Wireless Programmes EMPIRE STATION. transmission 5. TRANSMISSION 4. E??SF.o"£.i" GSF 15.14 Me s (19.82 m.) of the following frequencies will be GSC 9.58 Mcs (31.32 m.) toed: 6.20 a.m Bit Ben. A Chopin recital by (.m; it 7<j 1 (16.76 m.) Irene Scharrer (pianoforte). Four BalGSO 15.18 Mc/s (15.66
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    • 1022 7 8.05 a.m.— Greenwich time signal. from Radio-Paris. Concert. 6.20 News ln 8.20 a.m. Close down. English. 6.35 Continuation of concert relay. 7 05 News m French. 7.35 Continuation cf TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used:— Brive. 8 40 Colonial market prices, rates of GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 i.)
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    • 294 7 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT No "all correct" solutions were received ln The Sunday Times $100 Crossword Puzzle Competition printed in our Issue of Sept. 6. Seven entries contained only one error and the prize money will be divided in equal proportions among the senders of those entries. The names and addresses
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  • 375 8 Plan Of Education Ministry FREE EDUCATION FOR ADULTS DETERMINED to wipe out illite- racy, the Ministry of Education has laid plans for the extensive promotion of free education among adults, which hitherto has been principally confined to school-ag'_ children. A set of regulations governing
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  • 92 8 The Police P.and will play on Tuesday, at Waterloo Street p.t 7.00 p.m.: March, Young Courageous »H. B. Lsvell) Selection, Reminiscences of ?u!livan (Arranged by W. Winterbottom i Overture. Poet Peasant (Suppc); Spanish Dance, Chiquila (Juan Fernandez) Selection from th? Ballet Cappelia (Dchbcs) March Characteristic, G2od Morning (3ydne\
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  • Article, Illustration
    42 8 Group photograph taken at a garden party at the Fort (Bukit Timbalan) on Mill BtvMl Urn :i t Mentri Besar, Dato Mohamcd Salleh, and Malay officers of the Government service on the occasion of the sixty-third birthday of the Sultan of Johore.
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  • 556 8 Full List Of The Prize- Winners DRIZES and certificates were given away by Mrs. Graham White at the V.M.C.A. hall on the occasion of the first prize day of the Singapore V.M.C.A. School of Commerce. The following is a fu list of the winners SPECIAL PUI7ES.
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  • 108 8 Cairo. A conflict has arisen between the Government and the Regency Council over the latter's privileges ir the matter of conferring ranks and decorations. Recently the Regency Council decided to confer a number of titles on various non-political personalities and the acting Premier objected, saying
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  • 44 8 The Dutch Government is to build two destroyers and (our submarines for the East Indies squadron. The building of an additional cruiser, whlcn had been decided on. has b?en postponed, but the cruiser Dj Ruyter now competing will Join the squadron ear'y next year.
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  • 248 8 Blacksmith Who Made £30,000 Johannesburg. QNE of the maddest gambles in South Africa's mining history is taking place in the 'Orange Free State, where over a stretch 125 miles long \nd CO miles wide a frantic scramble for options over what are believed to be
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  • 124 8 ADVISER TO STATE POLICE Chief Inspector Alex Dunc;n. head of Scotland Yard's Fiyin? Sqvid has j left for Australia to rake up his apj polntmcnt at Melbourne ai advis r to 'the State of Victoria relief. I T'ne Cabinet of Victoria seme i months ago
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 160 8 |"> iritis the Sjjson (September-April) short "V •BANGI%r< 1} vac Jtiois in Indo-China are inexpensive. J/^ L "^flSss*<Oß U.'.ijtiful scentry, healthy hill-station resthouses. V V TBlt irn ■w >nfWful motor roa is. Inexhaustible field of Vl AI&ON arc iaeolo£>cal and historical wonders. Old time IV r lurteay to visitors. Large
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    • 63 8 REST HOUSE. MUAR. UNo^.i MCM MAfMMSKtMT. Refreshments and Meals, etc., etc. Satisfaction Assured. Fronipt Courteous Aitsntion. MUAR REST EHi ©USE, MI'AR— PIIOXE 35. I Use f/S And see things in jf 3 better licjht f g\ ik For longer life, j higher efficiency y/S^jj^S/ k I and greater ySEßSm^^^ economy
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  • 103 9 Now Sleeps Like a Top —Thanks to Kru3chcn nm iisod to pass night after night remedies he tn:-i] tailed to help him. unU! he start Kb n. That «as what h? ne'dei to put him right, and •n-:— 1 I C. I 1 I.! f-heart-
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  • 1888 9 By The Onlooker I AST night I had a surprise visit from an old friend, Captain I. L. Cronyn, late of the Royal Irish Fusiliers, who informed me that he had been appointed Superintendent of the old prison in Singapore, writes my London Correspondent. Ho expects to
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Books Of The Week
    • 1534 10 China Now Striving For New National Equilibrium WESTERN SURFACE BUT EASTERN BEDROCK "The New Culture In China." By Professor Lancelot Forster, with an introduction by Sir Michael E. Sadler. George Allen and I'nwin Ltd. Price 7s. 6d. WILL the impact of Western civilisation make a deep impression on the core
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    • 365 10 HINDU-MUSLIM PROBLEM IN INDIA The Hindu-MusU.il Problem in I j. By OMhfi M;inshardt. (Allen and Unwin. 55.) Jifi'- Manskardt write* his book from M Nagpada Nelghb >urnood House. Bjrcolla, Bombay, and r.c admits that In ftttempttnf to analyse some of the raus.s of the Hindu-Mus'.lm tension In Inci a be
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    • 105 10 Mathematics For technical Students. (Part 11, Second Year Course) By Frederick G. W. Brown. Macmillan b Cx 3s. 6d. Elementary Science. (Book II) By H. Webb M. A. Grigg. Macmillan it Co. 2s. 6d. The Trumpet-Major. By Thomas Hardy. Edited by Mrs.. F. S. Boas. (The Scholars' Library)
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  • 260 11  -  Air Mail By External Possessions Now Bigger Than Her Own Area VAST TERRITORY OF MINERAL WEALTH Canberra, Sept. 1. AUSTRALIA has joined the select list of nations whose exter- nal possessions are greater than their own area. In addition io her colonial and mandated
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  • 109 11 A SPACE rocket which will travel Id the moon in two days 13 being planned by rocket flying experts in Britain. Germany, and America. Th^ British Inter-Planetary Society, v. eh has its headquarters in LiverpcoJ. are sure this experiment will succeed. Scientists are working
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  • 382 11 "It Cannot Now Be Checked" ITALY CAN MOBILISE 8,000,000 MEN CIGNOR Mussolini broadcast a message to Italy from the little village of Avellino, his headquarters during the intensive military manoeuvres which have just ended. Addressing representatives of the troops and thousands of civilian he declared: "I
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  • 107 11 jyiRS. Irene Ellen Adams, of RanIT* nock Road, Fulham, who complained at West London police court that her husband gambled away all his earnings, £4 a week, was told by the magistrate, Mr. Geoffrey Rose, that it was part of her duty as a
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  • 76 11 Sir Watkln Willlams-Wynn. who Is 76, began his 54th season as Master of the Wynnstay Hunt when cubbing opened at the beginning of this month. His uncle the 'ate Sir Watkin Willlams-Wynn. was also Master for half a century Sir Charles Lowther is again
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  • 108 11 Budapest. TijfARIA XV.i, a factory hand, of Rakocszeatmihaly, has been sentenced to six months' fm- prisonment for extorting over fifty pounds from the widow of a railway worker on false pretences. Knowing that the old woman possessed some savings and was vi superstitious, the
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  • 305 11 QN Aug. 1 the Shanghai Health] Department started using a highly efficient mechanical sprayer to destroy the larvae of the anopheles mosquito on a large scale whenever and wherever found. The larvifide Is Droduced daily at the Disinfection Station and within an hour of
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  • 1105 12  - BATAVIA CELEBRATES JULIANA'S BETROTHAL UITLANDER BY Burghers Vote Themselves A Holiday lULIANA is verloofd, in other words, betrothed in fact, engaged to be married. This statement may not seem so epoch-making to the ordinary Englishman, but just imagine that you belong to a small country, with a great Eastern Empire
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  • 413 12 "FACTS" ABOUT MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS fjEW light on an important period j of Scottish history is cast by a new film, a Radio p-oduction, dealing with the life oi Mary Queen of Scots. Great pains were taken to ensure accuracy ot detail. Away over In Hollywood,
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  • 1651 13  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS BY TUIR. Charles Lounsberry, an American tramp, died penniless, but left a will in which he bequeathed to children the banks of the brooks and the poldt'ii Hilda beneath the waters thereof and the long, long days to be merry in." To lovers he
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  • 554 13 BY THE FOUR ACES jy|RS. Oswald Jacoby, wife of our teammate, is an enthusiastic Contract player. Although in no sense a natural card player (if there is such a thing), she ha.< Four Aces system with such zeal that she has become an ace omplished Four Aces player,
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    • 186 13 Shell Motor Oils. are produced to withstand great strains and appeal to those whose first consideration is performance V DOUBLE SHELL. TRIPLE SHELL. SHELL GEAR OIL. lIIIIIIIIIHIIIMIIIII I Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd. More Money-Saving Power in CHEVROLET TRUCKS Business nvn who use trucks will be sure
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  • 563 14 The Straits Times Totidem Verbis Moneys Value jyjONEY is worth exactly what people who want it will pay for it. Not so many years ago they would pay 6 and 7 per cent.; now it is available, on first class security, at 3 per cent. The S.S. Government following the
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  • 1448 14 Dwight Long, A Young American, Concludes His Story Of His Voyage From Seattle To Singapore In A 32-foot Ketch, TheldleHour I COULD tell ye were near Penhryn island, which is between Tahiti and Samoa, by the abundance of sea life. A s soon as the coral atoll
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  • 486 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. iIN a few days Netherlands India will have a new Governor-General. He will be the sixty-second Gover-nor-General since 1613 when for the first time the Netherlands rule was established in N.I. With the exception of the years between 1811 and 1816.
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  • 632 15 Secret Defence Talks Arouse Speculation COMBINED AIR AND SEA OPERATIONS IN STRATEGIC AREAS "Safety In An Imperial Partnership" Tllr, decision to add now fast cruisers to the Australian am) New Zealand squadrons, and the purchase of long-distance l.ombinir and reconnaissance planes by Australia, is taken
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  • 140 15 NO In 100 Words NCW YO7K. Father Divine, New York's negro] evangelist, icrotc this letter in anstccr to a business man who made a proposition to him: AUGUST 20. 1936, Anno Domini: Father Divine: Peace! My Dear Mr— "I writ? as I wish to advls? that your letter has been
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    47 15 THE 92nd annual Show of the Tring Agricultural Society —one of the largest and most famous in England— opened at Tring Park. Tring. Hertfordshire, recently. In the picture Peter Simpson has difficulty in persuading his foal. Mavis of Chenies, to ent?r the ring for the judging.
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  • 58 15 Rome. j The firs' batch of taxicabs has left > here for Addis Ababa. In all 100 of these vehicles will be taken off the l streets of Rome and other cities for service in the Abyssinian capital. It is announced in Rome that next c
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  • 28 15 Ono of the biggest tunr.y landed at J Hartlepcol was brought in by tr.e j Hartlepool trawler Regnault. It was more than 10ft. long and weighed 4001 b.
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  • 654 15 No Artificial Boom In Great Britain's Trade Recovery ffltt Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, refuted the suggestion that Great Britain's remarkable trade recovery was dependent upon her re-arma-ment programme, when he spoke at a Unionist garden fete at Ascog House, Rothesay. One of the problems in connection
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  • 236 15 Vienna Memories "WHITE HORSE INN" AUTHOR Vienna. IT is a sign that prosperity is slowly returning to Vienna that the 'Theatre an der Wien," once Vienna's most famous operetta theatre, whose doors have been closed lor more than a year, has been reopened. The Theater an der
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  • 58 15 Cclonel Gecrge Frederick Colin Campbell, who entered the Public Works Department of New Zealand In 1874, has Just completed 62 years unbroken service in the Civil Service Colonel Campbell became Valuer-Gen-eral in ICO4, Commissioner of Taxes in 1910. and was Secretary to the Treasury from 1913 to
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  • 103 15 PASSENGER ACCUSED OF "IMPERILLING SAFETY •THE unusual charge of dropping sheets of paper frum an aeroplane and imperilling the sa:ety of the pilot and fellow passengers was made against James Allison Barman Care, of Gour- j lay Street, Kirkcaldy, at Cupar sherill court. Care, who pleaded r.ot
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  • 247 15 CENSUS BUREAUS DISCOVERY A WOMAN'S life is longer th:ir. a man's the Census Bureau lias discovered. The bureau announced that il is a scientific fact that every white woman may expect to live G3 while a man. even with the b fortune, is likely to
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  • 48 15 The endowments of tlie Anglican ccclcsla3ti:al province of Rupert's La:id. Canada, wiped out to fie extent, of $758,000 by a series of tJefalca i mi which came to light four year; have now been restored. Th? amount raised to restore the endowments Li estimated at 5772,000 (about < £151.400).
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  • 52 15 The Swiss FeJeral Council has cancelled the order of banishment issue! by the Geneva Government against the eight Italian journalists who created an incident at the meeting of the League Assembly in Juiif. The order is held to be contrary to Federal law as we'l as to the Italo-Elwlaa Treaty
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    • 165 15 FOR BACKWARD DAB1ES BRESTOL HUMANISED CREAM, a Cow Gate p.oduct, which is now being introduced and distributed 'n Malaya, appears to supply a much needed w int. The composition of Brcstol corresponds more or-l?So to that of the civani iii breast milk, and its administration constitutes a uccful method of
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  • 1217 16 The Man Behind The Rebels In Spain DON JUAN MARCH RECENT cable reports have described vividly the horrors ot the civil war in Spain, but Mttle mention has been made of Don Joan March, the Spanish millionaire who has placed his vast ri. he»
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  • 698 16 Leaders On Government And Insurgent Side THE following notes will give some Idea of the personalities on whom rcbts the chief burden of the conflict in Spain, says the diplomatic correspondent of the Observer. GOVERNMENT SIDE Scnor Azana.— Politician and writer. formerly a barrister. Has ihe
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    • 803 16 THE BENNETT COLLEGE. ESTABLISHED 1900. OPEN LETTER TO MR. SOMEBODY AND HIS SON. Dear Sir, —The natural desire of most parents is to give their children a fair chanet In life In the form of a good College Training, also there are many young men who would like to GO
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    • 593 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 th? Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving j the puzzle correctly, the $100 will be awarded in respect of
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  • 456 18 Employers In Favour Of Expansion Of Training Facilities IS the time ripe for increasing the size and broadening the scope of (lie Government Trade School in Singapore? When this question was put to several representative men interested in the matter, the answer was
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  • 179 18 FINES UP TO £100 -\ND IMPRISONMEN t New York. VERY severe penalties fcr speeding are contained in drastic motoring laws which have come into force in New Ycrk City. j Alarmed at the ever-growing number of street accidents— 3.lBo persons were killed in the United
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  • 51 18 Paris. M. Delort. a Metz archaeologist, has discovered a sepulchre wl.lch he estimates to be 3,000 years o'.d under a vast mound in the forest of An::cling. near Bouzonvllle. He has already excavated two black vases, flt'.ir.g into each other, a sword with two brenzsd rings ar.d a
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  • 26 18 A special issue of the Scu'.h Slav Herad, a Yugoslav newspaper published in the English language, has been printed to commemorate Kng Edward's visit of Yugoslavia.
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  • 279 18 DOCTOR DRAGGED FROM OPERATION AND THRASHED AN amazing incident occurred at a hospital in Japan when a patient was being operated on, says the Japan Chronicle. A doctor, who was carrying out the operation, was suddenly attacked by a number of his fellow-physicians, receiving severe injuries.
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  • 125 18 Hollywood. lOAN Blondell, tho fllm actress, I "is today free to marry again, her divorce from Mr. George Barnes, a film photographer, beins now final. j Film city gossip declares thr.t sha 1 1 will marry Dick Powell, the erecner- actor but not
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  • 261 18 GERMAN AND FRENCH ARMIES COMPARED PARIS DEPUTY'S WARNING Paris. iy| REYNAUD, Paris Deputy and former Minister, discusses in the Paris "Soir" whether, in viev/ of Germany's extension of military i service. France should choose a j three-year term cf service or organise a sreat new mechanised 'army. I On a
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  • 192 18 WIFE'S SUDDEN ILLNESS Portsmouth. A FTER the British cruiser Danao had left Portsmouth for Gibraltar en route for tho China station she was stopped by wireless and told to lay-to and await a fast motorlaunch. This was sent to take oft Stoker Wheeler, whose
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    • 192 18 w^mmr %k Eno keeps you cool far more effective!/ Take a dash of Eno in a glass of water morning then ices or cold drink-s. Ml a lons and nif ht for a few days and vouil soon no ti ce a sparkling glaafi of Eno ».vh;n you feel toa
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  • 585 19 Max Factor's Advice Little Faults Which Can Be Remedied "JJEXT shot's a close-up," announces the director. Immediately the movie set [is bustling with activity. Furniture is rearranged, the star adjusts her make-up. Head cameraman and chief electrician are thoughtfully changing the positions of the great,
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  • 227 19 LJERE is a recipe for a delicious pastry dish, so useful for finishing up the ham. It is made thus. Make a paste with a pound of flour, two ounces of butter, a beaten egg. and a gill of thick sour cream. Cut this into
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  • 128 19 TAKE some medium-sized peppers, cut them in two. and remove seeds as exclaimed. Cook in butter and oil, mixed with one onion finely chopped. Add the flesh of some tomatoes, a little minced meat (chicken, lamb or veal), and a small amount of cooked rice. Season and mix
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  • 161 19 OHORT, tight skirts and high waist- lines startled stylists viewing Marcel Rocha's collection at a fashion show in Paris. Francois Villon inspired rakish hats and Jagged points on some costumes. Sensational quilled hats were copied from the headdress of American Indians. Striking fur trims dyed
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  • 76 19 OIMENTOS make a good hors d'oeuvre salad, plainly dressed or mixed with tomatoes. They are used, chopped, in pilafls, constitute one oi the main ingredients of the plperade," and make a delicious omelette. If they are very large, and have a hard skin, it is advisable
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    • 237 19 ,\i 'I■' (3 I^l who h^ vc I A NEW RANGE OF Ladies Gold Silver Mesh EVENING HAND BAGS ALSO AVAILABLE IN FASHIONABLE SHADES Smart and Good Looking to make you the Envy of others. CHOTIRMALL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET PHONE 7957. To maintain a calm outlook on life your RUPTURE
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  • 489 20  - GOOD TEETH MEAN Good Health And Good Looks Hilda Morgan ACHIEVING THAT BRILLIANT SMILE By pOOD teeth mean not only good health, but good looks as well two of the most important assets any woman can have. We all know the maxims about virtue being more important than beauty, and
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  • 615 20 -pHE breadth of tho shoulder-line on th-3 new ensembles has increased so much, with intricate darts, fanciful sleeve tops and neck fasteninpr.-! to add to their ornamentations, that skirts have dwindled in importance. Th 3 result is that skirts to summer suits and outdoor frocks
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  • 53 20 A LOVELY evening gown of soft crepe in a subtle shade of dusty rose has an interesting girdle that lies low about the hips and a flattering neckline. The upper part of the bodice is draped intricately to form little sleeves which cover the shoulders. It is finished
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  • 24 20 The Counsellor, the Secretary, and the Commercial Attache at the Spanish Embassy in Buenos Aires and many Spanish Consular officials throughout Argentina have resigned.
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  • 350 21 Patchwork Back With A Modernistic Touch AXCE again patchwork is much in vogue. It can be chosen and worked to harmonise with the decorations and furniture in any room, for some of the new types of patchwork are very modernistic indeed. For rooms with pale delicate colourings there are patchwork
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  • 274 21 ICE and sherbets are easy to make at home if the directions supplied with the freezer used are carefully followed. i Ginger ice. One and a half pints of sweetened custard. 2 pint cream, 3 oz. preserved ginger, two tablespoonfuls of ginger syrup. Dice the ginger
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  • 28 21 Bread that is too fresh to s::ce thinly for sandwiches can be cut easily if placed in the refrigerator to chill for an hour or so.
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  • 87 21 •"PHE practice of making pot pourri has not been so general lately. Perhaps women found that it takes too much time and patience. But it is likely to come back with the increasing tendency to perfume certain rooms. One method is to stuff cushions wltn sweet smelling petals,
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  • 1300 21  -  John Drinkwater By I HEAR that the King is extending his cruise by a week or so. He had meant to be back in London by the middle of September, but now he is likely to be away until towards the end of the month. This
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  • 116 21 IT is a good thing to make a habit of cleaning the teeth aJter every meal. If you are away from home, you will find it quite simple to carry your toothbrush in a little transparent case, and your very necessary mouth wash can ac carried in
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  • 72 21 pHILDREN love to dig. and build. and a device which is by no means new. but which" is especially in demand at this time of the year, after the sea- side holiday, is the sand pit. The up-to-date way is to acquire a I box which has
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  • 48 21 A particularly good hot weather drink is the Madeira cooler <Tom Ccllins glass). Fill glass with crashed ice. Add about three ounces of Madeira, juice of half a lemon and a dasn of orange juice. 1111 with soda anl edd sliced fruit and frerh mint
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  • 573 21 Golden Belts For The Afternoon And Evening MILK CAN GIVE YOU BEAUTY LJOW few moderns realise the benefits of milk as a beauty aid. A certain amount of respect is paid to a glass of hot milk taken at night to produce sleep, and another taken at eleven in the
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  • 2188 22  - Station 'Bus Horse Wins The Grand National "NESTOR" A SCRAP-BOOK OF SPORT-1908-1914 BY AF ail ihe sports with which the stage was set from 1908 to 1914, none provided more thrilling entertainment than racing. Sensation succeeded sensation in those seven exciting years. Epsom's mighty assembly opened wide its eyes when
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    • 347 22 RUBBER 6th Oct. 6th Oct. SIXTY years ago on June 14, 1876 Sir Joseph Hooker, Director of Kew Gardens, received from Mr. W. H. Wickham a shipment of 70,000 Hevea seeds, gathered in the rubber forests of Brazil. Barely 3 per cent, germinated, but by August 2,000 seedlings were on
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    • 595 22 Kidney Trouble Cured Quick By New Discovery Doctors Praise Cystex— Works in IS Minutes Cleans Out Acids and Poisons- KZ^\::\\ u y n m in- »i own pr:n-t f">" ni.'iny Purifies Wood Brings Hew \M J >— g*™*™ g Vigour in 48 Hours j-^v f her x r o*l£ coming
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  • 463 23 J. C. Parsons Wins Place In King's Hundred (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 15. TURTHER details of the team that took part in the tw> competitions at BisJey the Barnett Junior Mackinnon and the Morning Post Junior Kolapore have been received
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  • 160 23 MEET M.P.H. IN CUP SEMI-FINAL ALTHOUGH without the services of their captain. Dr. Oehlers. who had injured an ankle In the Government Services Cup final on Friday, the i managed quite well In their SA.F.A. Cup match against the H.M.S. Terror at Anscn Road Stadium yesteri r.d
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  • 212 23 Mr. R. H. C. Laverton has rt-ißiied his appolntmtf.it on the sporting staff cf the Sunday Times and is no lon ;rr in ihe cmpl'.v of the Straits rim?s I fully a well-placed centre by Krahpuz. The score at half time was i 0 in favour cf the Polic?.
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  • 64 23 (From Our Ovn Correspondent) Penang. Saturday. The sb.-a-cido soccer in aid of St. Nicholas Hcme fund played tliis BTttl;ulled in the Indian Recreation Club beatin.; tie Old Frees Association by one poi! and a ccrr.er to one goal. Eight toims entered and the competition w;.s very
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  • 222 23 FIRST FIGHTS IN AMATEUR BOXING •"piIS first round fights in the Singa- pore amateur boxing championships were held at the Drill Ha.l last night. Results: LIGHTWEIGHTS. Fus. Cunningham lost to Pie. Boggis or. points. Pus. Gordon K.o.'d P. C. Urlp in the 2nd. Pus. Simms lost to Ad. Rahman on
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  • 49 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pena Saturday. Tung Ghim Huat defeated Lim Soon Koek in the final of the Penang badminton singles championship, thus winning the title for the first time c.'ter being runner-up to Tan Boon for several years. The score was 13—13 (s—o) 15—8.
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    36 23 The thirty-fourth annual athletic meeting of the London Fire ririgade Athletic Association u.;s the White City, London. The picture shows the finish of the 100 yards women's handicap final Miss J. F. Saltcr (Essex I. AC.)
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  • 328 23 •yiir Japanese Olympic basket-ball team defeated the local Chinese by the big Margin of 33 points to 27, last night at the Great World. The Japanese, in the pink of condition although handicapped by the heavy pitch and the weather conditions, pave a very Impressive
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  • 139 23 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Alor Stai. In a friendly game of hockey played at the Police Ground, Bakar Bata, the White Shirts were narrowly defeated by the Police 'A' by the odd goal in three. The White Shirt 3 were the first to open the
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  • 114 23 (From Our Ov/n Correspondent.) Alor Star. Travelling to Padang Serai, the Sun- gel Patani Chinese beat the Padang Serai at football by four goals to nil Peng Earn ar.d Kay Chcc scored two each. The visitors displayed better comblnaticn and proved to be. very much faster. The homesters
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  • 15 23 A mor2 than useful outside-left still unsigned Is Tommy Turner, last season with Blackburn Rovers.
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  • 87 23 Inler-Party Toi!ir.;i:in-n2 Planned (From Our Own C Malacca Saturday An extraordinary p?n ral meeting of the Malacca E.-.dmir.t'-ii was held, with l£r. P. 0 Pamads th 3 cha!r. to paci the r.' for first inter -party badminton meet to b> held at Malacca at the end
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  • 11 23 Leicester City are tack a::aln Scotland in search of an cut
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    • 144 23 THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME! There is an incompartble thrill In being able to both n-cognist the chance ol a lifetime and ft-.ak- 1 the most of it at the time, but it i: the iicny of life that such chances slip by van. la tried, and are rarely discerned
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  • 2790 24 BESTLOT, LAST YEAR'S WINNER, COMES THIRD IDEAL weather favoured the last day of the Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting of the Singapore Turf Club today. A freshening chillybreeze tempered the heat, and a slight drizzle during the running of the first race ceased soon
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  • 274 24 pcuri of the third round ties in the Gir.eapore men's open singles bad- championship were played yesat the Clerical Union Hall. The j .in: of the day saw the beginf a series cf interesting games which :-e."ulteJ in a further success for last years junior champion, Chew
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  • 133 24 RESULTS IN SELANGOR CHAMPIONSHIPS i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Further ties in the 1936 Selangor Badminton championships were played today at the Victoria Institution Hall. There were no surprises, although in the junior girls singles. Miss Moey Swce Kirn boat Miss Tay Cheng
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  • 185 24 5—2 Victory Against English School (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Playing with one substitute, the Segamat Teachers scored a convincing hockey victory by five goals to two over the Government English School on the School Padang. The School played better as a side but were slow all round.
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  • 168 24 EXCELLENT FORM BY J. L. MEIKLE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The brilliant opportunism of J. L. Meikle, coupled with excellent work by the Country's three-quarters, was largely responsible for their victory over the Town XV in the first important rugger fixture played on
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  • 28 25 A. I. Pcreira in action in the V.MX.A. tournament. He is handicapped at owe 40 in the singles handicap, "A" Class. 1
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  • 172 25 HELPING SCHOOLBOYS TO PLAY RUGBY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. ■THE Negri Sembilan AU Bues RJ"A. are making arrangements for the coming season and already practices have been held. There is not much new taltnt among the All Blues, the pioneers of Asiatic rugger In Malaya, and a
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  • 157 25 The following tics in the V.M.C.A. autumn tennis tournament will be played off tomorrow. S. A. Dawood ana Kaxis C.3 vs. i)r. Chia Teck Van and Yoshii —30. 3. M. I. Rcsthy and C. F. J. Ess —3 vs. V. N. Tiltay and Yatli —JO. Ties
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  • 113 25 The following Amateur Sporting Associn- 1 tlon badminton t:es v. ill M playej at Neil Road court at 5. 30 p.m. an* §*pt. 22: KhoD Joe Poh vs Wco Chcr;r K\v. L€e Ki.y Berg vs Chla Tlans Choo. Chen- r:eo~ E^rks vs j la n Chco En?. Ans
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  • 150 25 The Singapore Rovers second team will meet Loke's B.P. on Wednesday at S.C.F.A. Ground. Bejch Road Team Hoo Ciun Kah I. Sattar Gurdit Singh Srawal Din. A. H David, A. Wong A. Ra:u Michael Voon. T. K. Vellu. Koon Chye, Ah Nam. Reserves: G. Isaac: R. Hendricks;
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  • 81 25 Results of Rugby gai. ~-s played on Saturday, says Reuter, are: Blackheath 23, Rossiyn Park 0. London Scottish 3, Wasps 9. Bath 10. Bedford 11. Cardiff 11. Bristol 0. Devonport Services 18, Old Blues 0. Gloucester 3, Coventry 0. Leicester 20, Plymouth A. 5. Northampton 6, Richmond 23.
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  • 138 25 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. A FOOTBALL match was played between the Kcdah Volunteer Force and the "E (Eurasian^ Company of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps as part of an At Home given to the H.H. The Raja Muda of Kedah
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  • 86 25 Garden City, Saturday. This morning's round in the final of the American amateur golf championship was: McLean was one down at the ninth ond two up at the eighteenth. The previous day's ga'.e conditions have abated, but there is still a gusty breeze.— Reuter. McLean
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  • 310 25 DESULTS of games played yester- day in the leagues are, says Reuter: DIVISION I Char! ton A. 2 Birmingham 2 Chelsea 3 W. Bromwich A. Q Derby Co 1 Preston N.E. 2 Everton 2 Liverpool 0 Grimsby T. 4 Leeds U 1 Kuddersfled 2 Bolton W 0
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  • 872 25 POSITIONS in the leagues, including yesterday's games: Reading 6 3 2 1 11 9 7 Northampton 7 3 3 1 12 11 7 Crystal P. 6 2 2 2 10 11 c, Walsall ..5320 7 56 Queen's P. R. 5 3 2 0 9 7 G Swindon *****1
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 63 25 (P|*J Introducing..../ For the first time, bottled Coca- C^^^ l§3o^ Cola, with its distinctive Im^c lvß\ Singapore. Delicious refreshing. m£ vH^V Coca-Cola is universally ME*ii wk- \BSfev acclaimed as the most Hr althful "^l^ w^j—^&^aSl Invigorating refreshment. j|* !P\ Coca-Cola appeals to all it Vi^wFr^*]J!k win appeal to YOU Y\\^o%^
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  • 907 26 Will Devonshire Pair Beat Conquerors Of Devlin And Mrs. Pennefather?—Need For Encouraging Wo?nen Players— Another Try For A Badminton Hall By Our Badminton Correspondent THE Singapore open mixed doubles badminton tourname-.t has now reached the final stage and incidentally my forecast of a Novice/
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  • 178 26 Dy defeating Abu Samah in the final j of the badminton tournament held by I the Sultan Suleiman Club. A. B. Indot I won the title for the second year In succession. ResultsSINGLES Firs'. Round. Ahmat b Int'ot oca". Hashim w.o. Mohamed Yassin beat Abdul Hamid
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  • 55 26 A erot.p photograph of ths E:l!pse B.P. will be taken with the Patron, Dr. Ch:n Keng Hoe a', his residence today tX 4 p.m The doubles final, Chia Chin Seng and Chons Kirn Fah versus Georgie Ch:i>ng ann Koh Kong Sun u-nplre Koh Tiong Seng. singles and doubles
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 26 The Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur. Old Boys' Asst ciation Ujui mkim woa the inter-club relay at the Municipal Club sports.
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  • 150 26 (From Our Own Correspo. ?ent.) Seremban. Further progress was ma.l^ in the Negri Sembllan State badminton tournament and the latest results are Men's Doubles K. Vetlvvlu and Cheah Kirn Han beat Mo^amed Yassin and Ramasamy b 2l. 21 --7. 21—6. K. Vettivelu and Cheah Kirn Man beat
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  • 160 26 The 5.H.3.J.5. Club friendly badminton match against the Merry-? oungslers 8.P.. ten singles and cne doubles, p'.ayei last Sunday at the S.H.B. Godjwn 42. rerulted: the Club winning by s?veu games to four. Results (S.H B. players nrclj: Singles: Michael Tan beat Ctiin Tham Swee wo Tan Khal
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  • 142 26 The friendly match of four singles and three doubles between the Diehard B.P. and the Marigold B.P. played on thr Dlehard's court last Sunday resulted In a drawn gar.ie of tiiroe all. IC!su!ls (Diehards first): SINGLES: Tan Peng Hock beat Lcow Kirn Cheng 15—9. 15—3. Ahmsa Mattar vs.
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  • 110 26 r.L-aiils of the match in which the Jovial B.P. beat the Happllads' B.«. last Sunday by five gam»s to two: (Jovi-.l flwt) ..Singles: Sim Yeow Lim beat I. Neubronner 15—12. 14—14 ''—1). Ue Yang Kv.ancr beat Koh Pway cnim 15—2. 15 4. Koh Lock Num beat Lei: Jill
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  • 522 26 ALL GAMES WON (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johorc Bahru. THE basket-ball, football, and bad minton teams of the Johore Chinese Football Association travelled to Batu Pahat on Thursday and met the Batu Pahat Chinese Recreation Club in friendly games. Th local t-am won all the games.
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  • 105 26 The Inter-team sinjle? tournament of the Marigo'd B.P. will b:ztn today at 4 p.m. and will be continued every Sunday at tne appointed time. The following are trie teams- "A": Tan Chomt Tee (capt.K Sop Thco Per:. Chan Sink Keng. and Tun Chong Llat. "B": Quek Son? Ques
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  • 68 26 Members of the National 13aJr.iir.on Pai't are informed that the Party's court Is a holidays. Members are also req/irsted U 2U-4. Silat Roed, and practice will beglr on Saturday. In future row shuttles wll h>: issued every Sati'.rdav, Sunday and ar note that the special geneivl meeting wi'
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  • 61 26 Tii3 arranged to be playeJ duiln? thr n?xt waek-«nd In the 1036 finales championhips of the Useful Badminton Party, arc a; 'ollrws: Saturday. Sept. 26: "A" Chiai'r Tiens Wah vs Wee Kirn W;c "B" J. *3 -'o-uthu On; S»y Yeo. Su->day. Sept. 27 'A" Lim Chens Hontr vs
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  • 726 26 GOOD PLAY IN FIRST ROUND TIES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. gEVERAL thrilling games were seen in the first round tics of the Selangor badminton championships when the junior do^ib'c.;, the SJrls' singles and the women's doubles events were played at the Victoria Institution Hall last week.i
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  • 76 26 A friendly baci.i ntcn match Will be played at Slant' Lim Spurtin rie d. Sian; Llm Park today te .ween th? Ma; fair team and the Etona TV P. five -innics and two doubles. The fo'low'ng will reprefent the May fair 8.P.: See Olm Slang; Koli fial Chai:
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • 900 27  -  "ECHO" By Has It Gone Up With Increase In The Garrison?— Third Golf Title For IsherwoodFootball And Cricket Visitors Cup Surprises OOCCCR and cricket are passing nec more, giving way to ruggei i ockey as our field gUM 3; and r players especially ara v.-on-dering what
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  • 207 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. The September monthly medal (stroke) of the Kulim Club was ended last week. Twenty-three entered for V-.e competition and Che Din won with a net score of 64— the lowest net score yet returned in a competition. The leading scores were:—
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 27 The Colony polo team wr.ich beat the Malay States for the Mackray Cup: left to right, R. T. G. Arthur. J. 11. I. Dredge, J. D. Da'.ity, J. S. Sloper.
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  • 123 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. The Sungci Patanl Golf Club will play the Penarg Sports Club v.i Sungei Fatani on Sunday Sept. 27 The following are the players (Sungei Patani f.rst) G. Halliday J. F. TUtcl.cr vs F. Gordon Smith W. Andcrccn; W.
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    35 27 T. V. Anderson, ewe 15.3, in p!ay against O. A. Johnston, plus .3, in the A Singles final at the S.C.C. He fought hard, but his heavy handicap proved just too much. Sunday Times Photograph.
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  • 363 27 SEASON EXTENDED TO MARCH PiE state of affairs in nockey compared with the standard of other torms of sports in Negri Sembilan Js considered satisfactory, anc with tl.e-co-operation of all the member clubs and teams and the extension of th<hockey season to March, it Is hoped that
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  • 786 27 THREEQUARTERS WILL BE THE SEASON'S PROBLEM (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. DUGGER made its official opening in Selangor when two practice games were played on the padang last week. New talent was revealed but the members of the State selection committee who were present
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    • 279 27 THE SINGAPORE BOARDING KENNELS BUKIT TIMAH ROAD (OPPOSITE RACE COURSE.) Office Phone 4396. DALMATIANS ALSATIANS BULL TERRIERS Bookings now being taken strictly in rotation for the above pedigree puppies: Puppies sold from these Kennels won 10 prizes, 7 firsts at the last Singapore Dog Show. A good thoroughbred puppy makes
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  • 108 28 'Invasion Of The English South Coast Combined Manoeuvres AN invusiun cf the Saut'i Cca^t uas part of the recent big combined .\avy. Irmy and Air Force operators on the Hampshire coast. The two lag factors in the "war" were Essex and Wcsscx. colonies of two trarrtag ICur ipcan Po-.ver:;, Rediand
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  • 41 28 •yiIREE babies give a display of temperament at the Baby Show, in which there were over two hundred competitors at the annual Floral Fete organised by the Great Western Railway Social and Education*! Union, held at Oxford.
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  • 39 28 TWO child visitors to Hampton Court Park lost in admiration as Mr. R. Brown adjusts the sails of Miss South Africa II," a line model yacht he has twice taken to South \frira Ns international racing.
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    • 311 28 1/ V T« EASTERN ABENCIES LTD. TODAY SPECIAL CURRYj FOR TIFFIN 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. POPULAR I concert! EVENING SPECIAL DINNER SERVED IN THE j BALL ROOM j CONCERT by KELLER'S BAND "FOR THE RACL'S" SPECI.\L DISCOINTs. FIELD GLASSES IRuM SJO .OO rRISM BINOCLLARS FROM S 15.00 REPAIRS ALSO
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