The Straits Times, 28 March 1937

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    39 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 275 Suno.y, March 28, 1937 Price 10 cents. I THE SUNDAY TIMES Jhe Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 275 Sunday. March 28. 1937 Price 10 cents.
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    6,000 BATU ARANG COLLIERS BACK AT WORK
    555 1 Move Follows Dawn Clash With Armed Police ONE KILLED, 2 HURT AND 62 ARRESTED Over 500 Regular Troops On Guard At Mine (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. FOLLOWING a clash at dawn between strikers and police, in which one was killed,
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    Bailed Out Golf Bunkers After Rain PADANG CRICKET STOPPED
    170 1 Bailed Out Golf Bunkers After Rain PADANG CRICKET STOPPED Motorists Marooned, Pedestrians Drenched THE deluge of rain In Singapore yesterday Marooned scores of motorists whose cars stopped owing to rain tictrating the ignition systems Drenched pedestrians Flooded open areas and overtaxed drains Caused the abandonment of play in the cricket
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    GIVEN THEIR LIVES, THEN BUTCHERED LIKE CATTLE
    148 1 London, Saturday. CTRTHKR details of the Italian atrocities in Addis Ababa i*ollowing the attempted assassination of Marshal Graziani, were disclosed in the House of Commons by Mr. I I Arthur Henderson amid cnes of •Shame" from Members. Mr. Henderson said that the American
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    CRICKETER SHOT DEAD
    25 1 xhe Sussex cricketer, Aibert Relf. has been found shot dead in Weilington College cricket pavilion. He was the coach at the college.—Reuter.
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    Women Learn Ju-Jitsu
    60 1 Lllennett in kpepinj with the "Britain Keep lit .uovemenl. nan < prnrd thr Anxio-Japanese Judo Club at .Stnrihmorr Gardens. London, where women will be taught ju-jitsu. The picture shows Miw Maya Tani. daughter of the tumour Yukin Tani, who popularised ju-jitsu in England, with Dorothy Mew, ti
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    54 1 /GENERALISSIMO rhiung Kaishek at the funeral of General Pei-Teh, Chief -of -Staff and Director of the Nanking Military Affairs Commission. The Generalissimo openly wept during the burial ceremonies for one of his most dear friends, and one of the "Old Guard" who assisted Chiang at the very outset of the
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    TROOPS AT BATU ARANG
    336 1 THE seriousness of the strike situation in the Malayan coalfield yesterday morning may be guaged from the fact that the F.M.S. Government concentrated over 800 men there to preserve law and order: F.M.S. Police ?25 Malay Regiment 250 Punjabi Regiment 330 wounded and three more strikers
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    Fears Strike Will Hold Up Naval Building
    121 1 London, Saturday. Fears that the naval rebuilding programme will be hampered is caused by the decision of 2.000 engineers, employed by the William Beardmore Company of Glasgow, to strike at noon today in support of a claim for increased wages. The men concerned
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    UMBRELLA FOR TWO
    43 1 THE finals of the All-England dancing championships for children under 16 years of age. were held recently at the Centra 1 Hall. London. The picture shows Thelma Lander, in Victorian dress, being carried into the hall owing to the rain.
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    "SELFISHNESS OF NATIONS"
    65 1 IN his Good Friday sermon the Archbishop of Canterbury spoke of the selfishness of nations vcith the attendant spirits of suspicion and fear, which made one of the most insistent problems of our time. Ultimately it could be overcome only by Christ's way by each loving his
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    BANGKOK EXPRESS HOLD-UP
    106 1 Rcbbers Gef Tcs. 40, GOO (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. VUHILE the South express was speeding towards Bangkok from Penang this morning, at a distance over 300 kilometres from the capital, four passengers entered the guard's van, seriously injured the guard and removed bags believed to
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    PROMOTION FOR TWO INDIAN JUDGES
    61 1 London, Saturday. XHE King has approved the appoint- ments of Sir Shah Muhammad Sulaiman, at present Chief Justice of the High Court at Allahabad, and Mr. Mukund Ramrao Jayakar, as Puisne Judges of the Federal Court of India, to come into existence under the Government
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    SIAM'S REDUCTION IN DUTIES
    80 1 (From Our Own Correupondent.V Bangkok, Saturday. IN a secret session the Assembly has reduced the customs duty on imported tyres and tubes and reduced the excise duty locally on manufactured matches. It is hoped the reduction in excise duty will result in cheapening to one cent
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    Colony Cavalcade
    1705 2 Easter Day In the East —Churches Within A Fortress— And The Talk of the Town. WHILE half a million people slept in Singapore this morning, a few hundreds were in the Anglican and Catholic cathedrals and other Christian churches. Some even saw the dawn l>ivak through church windows
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    TOLL OF SINGAPORE ROADS
    568 3 15 People Killed In 23 Days This Month i MORE THAN HUNDRED CRIPPLED OR HURT Urgent Need For Tightening Of Safety Rules (By A Staff Reporter.) The other night I stood by a new motor-car then a tangled heap of scrap on the side of the
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    "Is He Real?"
    40 3 A little nautical visitor to London tops to stare in admiration at the impressive figure of ft Life Guardsman on duty at the Hone Guards Parade and *hose perfect immobility makes him doubt If he is real.
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    Six Weeks Rigorous For Girl
    66 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. "I WISHED to go to Singapore and stole the money from my friend's bag," said Wong Ah Soo, a young and pretty girl, when admitting the theft of $30 from Ng Ah Lim, a room-mate in a lodgin? house in
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    £5 A YEAR FOR HAVING HIS EARS BOXED
    86 3 piFTY-FOLIi ftum ago Albert 1 Jolley. of Finedon, Nortbants had his ears boxed. Lord Lonsdale thus rebuked him because Jolley had driven over and killed a hound during a meet of the Woodland PytchIcy Hunt at Finedon. Every Christmas since then Jolley
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    " ORDJONIKIDZE"
    29 3 ORDJONIKIDZE" The North Caucasia territory Is to be renamed Ordjonlkidze," in memory of Grlgory (Sergo) Ordjonikldze, tormer Commissar for Heavy Industries and Stalin's closest friend, who died last month.
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    GERMAN SHIP SUNK
    29 3 The German ship Maria Clausen. 3--t tons, was sunk In the Baltic in a collision in dense Tog with the German steamer Werner Kunstmann, 3.845 tons.
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    MAY BLESS CROWDS
    34 3 The Pope's doctor has promised him that if he Is well enough he will be able to bless the crowds from the outer balcony of Gt. Peter's after the Easter Mass.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    140 3 Saturday. March 27. Ships alanc*ld« U>r Wh»rvr» ot •xpr.ted f HIM Entrance Saturday. »7th March, 1937. East Wharf Kutsang 22 1 Main Wharf Rniputana 18 3 Islander 16 3 Kimpar 15 3 Gorgon 13 3 Mer.tor 9 3 Kistna 7 3 Empire Dock Lo<*iebank 30 3
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    What The Public Thinks
    240 3 •7 'HE Sunday Times is doing a fine Job of work In hammering away at the authorities for better street lighting and the elimination of glaring headlights. More power to your elbow (or should it be pen BLINDED. Singapore. 'THE Sunday Tlmva has been running a
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      387 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY IN EM AS Today. Al 1IAMBRA: Mummy's Bovs with Whrelcr and Woolsey. 3.13 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL: Born To Dance with Eleanor Powell. 3.15—6.15—9.10. GAKRICK— GEYLANG: Revenge Hindustani lalkie. 6. 1.1—9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD: Poor Little Rich G.rl. MARLBOROIGH: Bansari Bala. 6.15— 9.15. PAVILION: MJi:o Way for
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      233 3 Monday. March 29. H. W. 12.17 p.m. 8.7 ft. L. W. 6.01 a.m. 0.8 ft.; 3.10 p.m. 2.2 ft. Tuesday. March 30. H. W. 00.10 a.m. 8.9 ft.; 12.49 p.m. 8.3 ft. L. H. 6.28 a.m. 0.7 ft. 6.30 p.m. 2.6 ft. Wednesday, March 31. H. W. 00.36 a.m. 8.9
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    Delegates From Perlis In The North To Borneo In The South
    245 4 Delegates From Perlis In The North To Borneo In The South CONFERENCE OF MALAYAN PEN FRIENDS Women Join The Men Malay women and men met on an equal footing yesterday at the fourth annual conference of the Persaudaraan Sahabat Pena Malaya (Malayan Pen Friends Society) which opened at Victoria English
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    Happy World Rapidly Takes Shape
    215 4 Happy World Rapidly Takes Shape 3,000 APPLICATIONS FOR 200 STALLS CINGAPORE'S new amusement park. Happy World, with buildings costing close on a quarter of a million dollars, is rapidly taking shape. It will most probably be ready to open on Apr. 23. Working under high pressure day and night, builders
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    MORE SHIPS ARE USING CAPE ROUTE
    158 4 MORE SHIPS ARE USING CAPE ROUTE I TUIORE ships sailing westward from j Singapore may use the Cape route. South Africa is making another •in bit ions bid to popularise that route. The Government has decided to spend £2,250,000 within the next four years to develop Table Bay harbour. The
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    NEW DESTROYER LAUNCHED FOR JAPAN'S NAVY
    52 4 Osaka. The first-class destroyer Mitsushio. which was built at the Fujinagata dockyard in Osaka has been launched. The Mitsushio has a displacement of 1.500 tons and a speed of 34 knots. She Is armed with six 12.7 centimetre guns, eight torpedo tubes and two
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    MADE FACES AT HUSBAND IN PULPIT
    52 4 MADE FACES AT HUSBAND IN PULPIT lUNE, nineteen-year-old wife of tho Rev. James Sandetur, of Evansvillc, Indiana, made faces at her husband as he preached at the Primitive Baptist Church. During the rest of the service she used to go to sleep. Husband, who is twenty-two, is now suing her
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    NAZIS EXPEL U.S. JOURNALIST "Endangering Domestic Security"
    105 4 NAZIS EXPEL U.S. JOURNALIST "Endangering Domestic Security" Berlin. MR. Boris Smolar, the chiel European correspondent of the Jewish Telegraph Agency, of New York, has been ordered to leave Germany within three days. Failure to comply will mean a fine of 150 m. and further delay 20 days' imprisonment. Early in
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    VISITING SINGAPORE
    67 4 Yang Mulia Raja Norul Balzura wife of Raja Petra. Deputy Chairman and Secretary of the Seremban Sanitary Board, left by fche night mail on Thursday with her sisters. Yang Mulia Raja Nor Zihan. Raja Nor Nin and Raja Nor Pah for Singapore They will remain until the end
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    NIZAM'S 20 STATEROOMS FOR CORONATION TRIP
    208 4 "THE world's richest man, thei Nizam of Hyderabad, will probably choose the P. and O. AustraliaEngland liner Strathnaver to take him to London for the Coronation of King George VI. It will be his first visit to the Empire's capital. It is understood that
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    CORONATION OFFERS
    89 4 Gian Singh will make Coronation offers (not a sale) in commemoration of Coronation These offers cover their entire stock of goods. It is their intention to perpetuate a happy event of Empire and worldwide Importance. All theli goods are specially marked to the lowest level in order to
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    DESTROYED BY LANDSLIDE
    22 4 The Greek village of Maharaki. near patras. has been destroyed by a landslide. The inhabitants had evacated the village
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    British Newspapers Up In Arms At Curb On Press
    338 4 Facts Which Are In Pu blic In terest To Print London, Mar. 10. MANY newspapermen are up in arms at a new proposal to restrict the freedom of the Press. Sir William Davison, Conservative M.P. for South Kensington, proposed in the
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      338 4 Indigestion Gone in 5 minutes UeaJ this letter, sent by an old sufferer; ■r the past two years I have suffered v Horn indigestion. During that have tried many remedies, some of wtalcb wen fairly good, others entirely 8. How ever, it has been left to your it Rennie to
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      223 4 GLORIOUS NEWS! DURING OUR EASTER SALE WE ARE OFFERING YOU Ol'R SURPLUS STOCK REX RECORDS AT 3 FOR $I.— OVER 3.000 RECORDS TO BE CLEARED. COME EARLY! BUY AT 3EST! AT ALL OLR OFFICES. T. M. A. MUSIC HOUSE Singapore-It. Lumpur Ipoh-Peoang. One of the Brightest and Best Musicals screened
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    Competition Or Co-operation ?
    858 5 Competition Or Co-operation FORMER FAVOURED BY SIR ONG SIANG Casts Deciding Vote In Interesting Debate "IS competition in trade and commerce preferable to co-oper- ation was discussed by members of the Chinese Chrisfian Association in a well attended and protracted two-hour •lebate which was held in the Institute Hall, Prinsep
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    MALACCA BANDMASTER'S DEATH
    110 5 MALACCA BANDMASTER'S DEATH (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. THE death of Mr. Crlzant H. Menezcs of Malacca, took place at the General Hospital, Singapore. Mr. Menezes was well-known anrt extremely popular. Wih the cooperation of Major O G. Williams, then th>Commandlng Officer of the Malacca Volunteer Corps, he was instrumental
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    TRIBUTE SWORDS DISCOVERED
    141 5 Valuable Finds Seen By Experts In Peiping Peiping. •TRIBUTE swords from the kings of Korea to the emperors of the Ming Dynasty are among the finds recently made by the Government Museum in the armoury south of the Wu Ting Tien in the Forbidden City. Those swords
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    WAR PLANES BLOT OUT A VILLAGE
    55 5 T*EN thousand natives, spe- cially invited to the show, watched Italian bombing planes, artillery and flame-throwers, wipe out of existence a specially constructed native village just outside Tripoli. The village had been built of papier mache. At the end of an hour's attack it
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    20,000 Madchen Go Into Uniform
    164 5 •yWENTY thousand Berlin girls, all aged ten, are about to go into uniform. They are being enrolled for the League of German Gills, feminine section of the Hitler Youth movement. The girls are examined as thoroughly as Army recruits. Women doctors test blood-pres-sure, lung-power, eyesight
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    ENGLISHWOMAN AS DICE STAKE
    46 5 ,AN Englishwoman, legally married to a Frenchman, changed hands here after her husband and another man had thrown dice for her. This disclosure is made in the pleadings put forward in a matrimonial suit shorily to be heard in the Paris Courts.
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    Her Husband's Friend Won
    275 5 •pHE woman is Mme. Henri Foy, a native of Brighton. She married Henri Foy in 1932. after a romantic meeting on the Brighton front. She lived happily with her husband. It is stated until a year ago when she made the acquaintance of one of his
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    "WHITE ROSES"
    30 5 The first performance of the ballet White Roses." composed or Mr. Thomas Hildebrand Preston. British Charge d'Affalrcs in Lithuania, had a great success in the Lithuanian State theatre.
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    MOTOR-BOAT BLOWS UP
    22 5 At least 11 people were burned when a motor-boat blew up alongside the > German warship Schlesien in Halifax Harbour.
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      276 5 ANNOUNCING =s====== AN EVENT OF THE GREATEST IMPORTANCE— OUR CORONATION OFFERS LIKE CORONATION ITSELF THESE OFFERS ARE BUT ONCE IN A LIFE TIME. OFFERS MADE MUST OF NECESSITY REPRESENT SOMETHING UNPARALLELED UNUSUAL UNSURPASSED AS YOU WILL SEE DURING MARCH 29th to APRIL 10th. SPECIALLY RESERVED TO COMMEMORATE A HAPPY OCCASION
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    REDUCING MADE HER FEEL FITTER.
    209 6 Lost 23 lbs. Of Fat— Gained! Hearth And V if/cur. You sometimes hear a stout woman say I should like to rr luce, nut Im t sure it must be very weiK. ning V m need have no fear of that :1 you reduce j
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    WHAT IS TO BE CHINA'S NATIONAL DRESS?
    386 6 Mr. Tan Kah Kee Writes To Nanking A IKJUMENT between Malaya and China his arisen on the question of a Chinese national dress. Leader of the Singapore Hokkien community, Mr. Tan Kah Kee, recently suggested to the Nanking Government that the black jacket
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    Miss Langley Going To Hong Kong To Marry
    392 6 Miss Langley Going To Hong Kong To Marry CHINESE GIRL AS BRIDESMAID WISS Yvonne Marian Langley, Lady Assistant Protector of Chinese, Singapore, is probably the first European bride to choose a Chinese girl as one of her Dndesmaids. She marries Mr, William Treza Rowe, of Pajam Estate, Negri Sembilan, at
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    LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
    40 6 The Secretary-General of the League proposes May 26 as the date lor the I extraordinary meeting of the AssemI bly of the League, which has been requested by Britain for the purpose of admitting Egypt as a member.
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    FAMOUS IMAGE OF BUDDHA STOLEN Police Hunt Covers All Japan
    163 6 FAMOUS IMAGE OF BUDDHA STOLEN Police Hunt Covers All Japan Tokio. A NATIONWIDE drag-net has been spread by the police for a thief who h.st week stole a priceless i 1,200-year-old image of Buddha from the famous Todai Temple in Nara. An intensive search in the pic- 1 '•iresque city
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    BRITISH SCRAP IRON IN GERMANY HEAVY SHIPMENTS
    102 6 BRITISH SCRAP IRON IN GERMANY HEAVY SHIPMENTS Hamburg. SHIPMENTS oi scrap Iron far -d excess of normal trade requirements have been pouring into Hamburg Tom British ports during the last few weeks. It is understood in commercial quarters here that these are being sent over by British firms wr.o fear
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    JAPANESE FILM MADE
    497 6 BY A GERMAN Back To The Soil Theme AN outstanding event oX the cinema season in Tokio, say* the Observer correspondent, was the recent showing of a film, "The New Earth," which was produced by a German director. Dr. Arnold Fanck, with the co-operation of the Towa
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    NEW STAMPS FOR KEDAH
    735 7  -  Fred J. Melville By /~|UR stamp printers in London riav* bewn tjusj -with- the-pro-duction of new Malayan stamps. Within a month of the announcement in these notes that Kelantan is to have a full series of stamps bearing the portrait of the Sultan, there is news
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      299 7 TllV. STAMI'S Of TIIK TBLATV PORTS OF CliliNA AND OF FORMOSA oy Captain H R. Oldnela, LL.B. A complete history of this UtUe known (rrouD of stamp*. I'ricr 4 9 poet free. The Philatelic Journal of Great Britain The oldest British Philatelic magatine. now In Its 46th annual volume. Monthly
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      94 7 Coronation Stamps To be l~sued en Coronation Day. The complete lot, from 45 CROWN COLONIES comprising 13S stamps. Price 27/6 Po3t Free Order now to prevent disappointment. SEFI-PEMBERTON A CO.. LTD.. It. South Motion Street. London. W.I. ENGLAND. TIGER BEE!) RARE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS STAMPS. 1 am always In a position
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      1408 7 Today's Wireless Programmes OlilUAl UI\E LllL. THAN^MKSIftN 1 10 10 Mualc 3.20 Chinese programme. iwn... ,w m i 1 RAllomiaOlUn 4. 10.15 Talk. 6. >0 An Hour with Beetl oven. I..WJ *C/S ("ami Tto- tO loTnr|( lreQue nc:es wlh oe used:— 10. SO Prom Mail to Mall In Holland. 7.
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      315 7 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT Eighteen competitors succeeded in solving correctly The Sunday Tlrr.pt Crossword Puzzle printed In our issue of Mar. 14 and the $100 prize Is therefore equally divided among them. The names and addresses of the winners are: Singapore: Miss Pamela Dusting, 12. Barker Rd.: O. 800 Llat. 339,
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP WANTED
    474 8 "Happiest Outcome Of Present Unsatisfactory Relations" A RAPPROCHEMENT FAVOURED Gain To China, Peace In Pacific, Less Militarism IN a leading article on Anglo-Japanese relations, the Morning Post refers to the recent statement in the Diet in that connection by Gen. Hayashi. Prime Minister, and goes on to
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    CHINESE DELEGATION TO LONDON SIR F. MAZE COUNCILLOR ON MISSION
    111 8 CHINESE DELEGATION TO LONDON SIR F. MAZE COUNCILLOR ON MISSION The Chinese Coronation delegation, headed by Dr. H. H. Kung, Finance Minister, will arrive in Singapore on Apr. 9 on board the Lloyd Triestino lir.er Victoria en route to London. The mission, which sails from Shanghai on Apr. 2 conveying
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    Girl From Pontianak Weds ' In Singapore
    131 8 Girl From Pontianak Weds In Singapore AJIR. Tan Chin Choh, son of Mr and Mrs. Tan Sia-n Sens;, of Singapore, and Miss Lim Ai Khoon daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Kok Woon, of Pontianak, were married yesterday at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Singapore. The Rev. Goh Hood Keng
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    NO CONGRESS MINISTRY IN BOMBAY
    257 8 Bombay, Saturday. Mr. B. G. Kher, leader of the Bombay Congress Legislative Party, has declined to form a ministry on the grounds the Governor, Lord Bradbourne, declined to give an assurance under the conditions of the Delhi resolution concerning accepting office. A Government communique states
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    JAPANESE PLAN IN CHINA
    76 8 Shanghai, Saturday. The Kodama Economic Mission is reported to have put before the Central Government a concrete plan for Japanese participation in development projects in China under the principle 01 non-violation of China's laws or independence. Mr. Kodama is reported to have stressed Japan's willingness to
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    MR. L. M. EVANS DEAD
    61 8 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. The death took place yesterday of Mr L. M. Evans, a director of Huttenbachs Ltd., Penang, at the General Hospital. The funeral at Western Road cemetery was 'argely attended, the Rev. Colin King taking the service Mr. Evans came
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    Singapore Hospitality May Beat Cahn's Cricketers
    298 8 IF Malaya beats Sir Julien Cahn's XI in the cricket match which will be continued tc^ay Singapore's hospitality may have something to do with it. In a witty speech which kept more than 100 people rippling with laughter at the dinner given for the
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    CAN YOU SEE A LIKENESS?
    149 8 JV/IR- J- M. SIME, president of the H* Singapore Cricket Club, is distantly related to Don Bradman, the Australian "scoring machine." He said so, quite seriously, at the dinner given last night by the S.C.C. for Sir Julien Cahn and his cricket team. trom being
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    MALAYA GETS A CANDY TOOTH
    91 8 MALAYA GETS A CANDY TOOTH >THE "sweet tooth" of the tnhabitants of British India, Malaya, Netherlands India and the South Seas Islands has munched a record amount of Japanesemade candy last year, local candy exporters declare. Exports of candy, chocolate and other sweets to these countries were valued at V.2.000,000
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    "VALUE OF WIFE CANNOT BE ASSESSED" Mr. Justice Swift States Views "NOT PIANOS AT SO MUCH A LEG" –
    303 8 "VALUE OF WIFE CANNOT BE ASSESSED" Mr. Justice Swift States Views "NOT PIANOS AT SO MUCH A LEG" ilflß. JUSTICE SWIFT declared re--ITI cently that— Wives cannot be assessed on their cash value; They are not chattels; They cannot be treated cs if they were pianos and the husband say
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    Man Who Was Fined £10,000 By Nazis WINS PASSPORT APPEAL
    231 8 Man Who Was Fined £10,000 By Nazis WINS PASSPORT APPEAL A FUR merchant, who was said to have been persecuted by the Nazis, successfully appealed at London Sessions against conviction for possessing an altered passport. The man, Nathan Chajutin, 33, stated to be a White Russian Jew who once had
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    MALAYA ROTARY CONVENTION OPENS
    124 8 <Trom Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur. Saturday. P*OR the second time we are hon- oured with the presence of His Highness the Sultan of Sclangor We do appreciate his interest in us and the movement we stand for and without entering into the question whicn now
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    NEW CHINESE SHIPPING SERVICES
    62 8 Shanghai, Saturday. INAUGURATING the Chinese steamship service to Manila, the China Merchants Steamship Navigation Company vessel Hai Hang will sail from Amoy on Mar. 29. Elaborate ceremonies are to be held at Amoy tomorrow to mark the occasion. The China Merchants today announced that they would
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    Gen. Booth In Indian Dress At "Welcome Home"
    47 8 A WELCOME Hcme to General Evangeline Booth, who has just returned from her Eastern tour, was riven her at the Central Hall, Westminster. The picture shows Lord WilllnKdon. a former Viceroy of India, and General E Booth being garlanded.
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    1392 9  -  The Onlooker By First Malay Judge In F.M.S.? Lawyer Who Was Nearly A Doctor Indian Political Light In Malaya Game Sir George Permy Solicitor Brothers £)ESPITE the general Influx of Malays of good birth and education to the F.M.S. Government services dining the past decade, there are
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    124 9 97 —THE COMING OF CAHN. Welcome to yow, Sir Julien, And your merry band of cricketing men. No other friendly foes we'd choose; And perhaps you'll ivln, but we hope you lose. Malaya's chosen challenge you, Your smiters and your trundlers, too. The issue's joined with the umpire's
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    Three Novels, For, About And By Women
    397 10 Three Novels, For, About And By Women Child of Unrest. By Adrienne Thomas. Daughter of England. By Bridget Parsons. Sally Strange. By Margaret Morrison. All Hutchinson. 7s. 6d. each. These diverse novels have one striking point in common— they are written for. about and by women, and their interest for
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    The Family Of the Du Mavriers
    352 10 The Family Of the Du Mavriers The dv Mauriers. By Daphne dv Maurier. Gollancz. 10s. Gd. The outstanding figure In Miss dv Maurler's biography of some of her immediate ancestors is the redoubtable Mary Anne Clarke, undaunted but dismissed mistress of the Duke of York. The record starts with thedeparture
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    Is Communism The Goal Of Liberalism?
    1230 10 STEPHEN SPENDER'S NEW BOOK OF POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Forward From Liberalism. By Stephen Spender. Victor Gollancz. 7s. 6d. This is a work in which an eloquent, reasoned and thoughtful plea is made for Communism as the political goal to be aspired to and striven for
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    AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF RUDYARD KIPLING
    305 10 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF RUDYARD KIPLING Something of Myself. The Auto- biography of Rudyard Kipling. Macmillan. 7s. 6d. This simply written and unpretentious volume will be welcomed by all who have been fascinated by the infinite variety of Kipling's work, and by those who have wondered how much of that work was
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    MAJOR FORAN'S TRAVELS
    265 10 Entertainingly Told In Much Detail Changing Horizons. By W. Robert Foran. Hutchinson. 18s. FOR nearly 40 years Major Foran has been a very observant wayfarer. There was one Interlude, fairly brief, which embraced Malaya, and it led in due course to his Malayan Symphony," but the travels
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    265 10 66 STORIES: DETECTION, MYSTERY, HORROR Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror. Edited by Dorothy Sa.vcrs. Gollanrz. 3s. Gd. Sixty -six stories 1.232 pages and most intelligent editing, make this book astonishing value tor 3s 6d. Miss Sayers has Drought all her acumen to bear en what one feels
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    CORONATION PLANS ALREADY CHANGING SINGAPORE'S FACE
    271 11 CORONATION PLANS ALREADY CHANGING SINGAPORE'S FACE 1 Muslim Community To Stage A Gigantic Pageant /GRADUALLY the face of Singapore has begun lo change: Coronation week is only six weeks ahead. Behind closed doors are being hutched gay schemes to transform Singapore into a city of elaborate surprise, of bristling flagpoles,
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    New F.M.S. Road Traffic Bill
    395 11 UNIFORMITY THROUGHOUT THE STATES PIE full text of a draft Road Traffic Bill will be published in a special supplement to the Federated Malay States Government Gazette on Friday, Apr. 2. The Bill is designed to con- solidate and revise the present Motor Vehicles Enactment
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    'JORD MAILAH ' AT KUALA KANGSAR
    103 11 'JORD MAILAH AT KUALA KANGSAR SIKHS FROM ALL PARTS OF MALAYA ATTEND Making use of the Easter Holidays. Sikhs from all over Malaya have assembled at Kuala Kangsar for a 1 jord nuiiah (religious ':>-etlna> organised by the Malaya Khalsa D?wan. The Dcwan. which bai members in every part oi
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    $500 Reward For Arrest Of Murderer
    133 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. aJIR. H. B. LANGWORTHY. acting l Commissioner of Police, Johore. offers a reward of $500 to the person or persons giving information leading to the apprehension of the person or persons who killed Hong Peng, a Hokkien. in
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    MALAYAN PINEAPPLE AND EMPIRE
    121 11 Deputation Sees The Dominions Secretary (From Our London Staff) London, Mar. 18. •TOE Malayan Pineapple Packers Agency was represented on a deputation from the Empire Canners' Council which waited on the Secretary of State for the Dominions. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. on Mar. 15. Lord Strathcarron
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    Killed With Broomstick ATTACK IN WARD OF MENTAL HOSPITAL
    184 11 Killed With Broomstick ATTACK IN WARD OF MENTAL HOSPITAL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. CHEIKH ABU BAKAB, the Second Magistrate, held an inqui-y into the death of Liew Siew, v. i. had been an inmate of the Mental lospital, Johore Bahru, and returned a verdict attaching criminal liability on
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    JOHORE BAHRU NOTES
    385 11 Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bai.ru. •TTIE first MaMlaa of »he Johore full Court of App:al ?or 1937 begins on Tuesday with the Ci.lef Justice. S.S., Mr. Justice McElwaine. presiding.! OUrt Judges taking part will be Mr, Ju.-t .ce Lavillo the Johore Judge. Mr Justice Howes, the former
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    41 11 MR. Won* Nans: Wine, son of the Dato Won* Tick Tonic of Seremban. who is an airman in Canton, was married to Miss Leone Lan Ting in China. The report of the marriage was published exclusively in The Sunday Times recently.
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    SINGULAR ALIBI CASE AT SEGAMAT JAVANESE ACQUITTED ON THEFT CHARGE
    312 11 SINGULAR ALIBI CASE AT SEGAMAT JAVANESE ACQUITTED ON THEFT CHARGE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. /CHARGED with house-breaking and theft, Kasbi, a young Javanese, was acquitted on proving an alibi before Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Segamat magistrate. Inche Mohamed bin Abdul Jamal, 0.C.P.D., Segamat. conducted the case, while
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    AUSTRALIAN BISHOP IN SINGAPORE
    116 11 His Lordship Mgr. Thomas Martin Fox, Bishop of the diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes, New South Waics, *s at present in Singapore, staying at the Redemptorist Monastery, Thomson Road. His Lordship went to Manila In January last to attend the International Eucharistic Congress and is now returning to
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    DRIVER LOSES HIS TAXI
    80 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. A CHINESE taxi-driver recently found that his car *mch li? Nad parked at the car starrt a', Jaba Segget only twenty minutes earlier, had disappeared and he immediately reported to the police. Tl.e car was found abandoned on the same
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1345 12  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By "rOOD morning," said the nightingale. "Good morning," said the thrush, "And what a lousy morning." But the nightingale said "Hush! Though sleet and snow assail our nests, And bitter winds may sting, Don't use bad words like 'lousy' About our English spring." "Good
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      407 12 CONTRACT BRIDGE t»,t TWIT T7OTTP Af^F^ 2> A further slam try. showing in By lHt rUUK A<^t,5 ad dition a long diamond suit. SLAM bidding with a partial score <3> Here North made the fatal slip. m ,jHad he shown the Ace of hearts, the constitutes one of the most
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    JAPAN EXPANDS MALAYAN MINING INTERESTS
    315 13 Now Winning Bauxite From Two Areas In Johore JAPANESE mining interests, which already control practically the entire output of iron-ore in Malaya, are now seeking to develop the country's resources of bauxite, which is largel used in the preparation of aluminium. The Ishihara Sangyo Koshi,
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    If You Seek Fame In Hollywood
    353 13 If You Seek Fame In Hollywood -YOUR CHANCE OF SUCCESS IS ONE IN 100,000 IF a young man or a young woman goes to Hollywood hoping to become a film star the odds against achieving success are 10C.000 to 1. But that fact does not prevent thousands of hopeful people
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    VISA REFUSED TO EDITOR.
    91 13 "Unfriendly Writing About Japan" Tokio. /COMMENTING on the action ol the Japanese Consular official' iii London in refusing to issue a visa to Mr. Morgan Young, edito: of the Kobe Chronicle, on account of his unfriendly writings, a Foreigr Office spokesman raid apparrntl3 the Home Ministry
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    BIRTH OF PRINCE IN NORWAY
    221 13 First In 600 Years THRONE SUCCESSION NOW SECURED Oslo, Feb. 21. U7IIEN Princess Martha, wife of the Crown Prince of Norway, gave birth to a son recently at Skaugum, near Oslo, the event was cf great political importance to Norway, as the succession was thereby
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    ACROSS SAHARA BY LUXURY CAR
    132 13 2,000 MILES IN 5 DAYS ASEVEN-SEATER R Us Koyce limousine has Just accomplished the crossing of the Sahara desert, reaching Kano. Nigeria, from England In 5 days 2 hours, or approximately onethird of tl.e time normally taken by last mall steamer and train. It is
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    FINDS RIVER AGAIN
    30 13 When the River Meuse overflowed at a "safety outlet" near Maastricht, the flood water followed a 15-mile-long rot :r.il shallop dip until it reached the river again.
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    How Dutch Dredge K antoeng Was Scuttled
    356 13 HARBOURMASTER'S DRASTIC ACTION TO SA YE PORT Fowey (Cornwall), Mar. 14. •THE wreck of the Dutch dredge Kantoeng, which for days had threatened to block the harbour mouth here, was scuttled yesterday Capt. Fred Collins, the Fowey harbourmaster, took this drastic step in
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    Totidem Verbis Cahn's Cricketers
    450 14 r\URING this week-end— so far as the weather permits— Singapore cricket enthusiasts have the opportunity of seeing some of the best amateur players in the Empire in action. Sir Julien Cahn has got together a remarkable side, drawn from England, Scotland, Australia and South Africa, and
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    Polyglot Port
    1806 14  -  Victor Puree 11 Singapore Salvo 111 By Third Of A Series Of Articles Illustrated By the Authoi 'THERE is, we believe, no record of the number of tongues spoken at the original Babel but we have an idea that if the truth were shown Singapore would be found
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    GAS CAN WIN A WAR IN TWELVE HOURS
    1236 15 Sir Malcolm Campbell's Grim Forecasts Of Future Strife TERRORISED CIVILIANS WILL CALL ON GOVERNMENT TO SUE FOR QUICK PEACE "If London Were Bombed From The Air By Modern Planes There Would Be 1,000,000 Dead" "IF we do not make proper provision for
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    'Kind-Hearted Corporal Reduced To The Ranks
    112 15 'Kind-Hearted Corporal Reduced To The Ranks 1 T "kind-hearted" corporal, who as stated in last weeks Sunday Times, sod cups of tea to privates, has been sentenced to be reiuccd to the ranks. The corporal. Arthur Preece. of the Ist Bat'alion Worcestershire Regiment, pleaded guilty at an Aldershot court martial
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    USE OF SOMALI PORTS
    53 15 Rome. An agreement has been reached between the British and Italian Governments for the transit ofltr'.ian Hoods from the two British ports of Zcila and Berbera. in the Somaliland Protectorate. This conc3ssion was pranted by Great Britain to Italy last January, but details were not fixed
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    " AND/OR " MR. JUSTICE BENNETT ON TECHNICALITIES
    74 15 AND/OR MR. JUSTICE BENNETT ON TECHNICALITIES UR. Justice Bitinett. who abominates Wl legal technicalities." has again protested against them. I agree with Lord Herschell." Iv said. that they make the law stinlc in the nostrils of reasonable people.' His lordship also expressed annoyance at the recurring us: of and/or In
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    CHRISTMAS ISLAND SOVEREIGNTY
    47 15 British moves to perfect sovereignty over Christmas Island, a potential air base in the South Pacific, have stirred speculation at Washington as to whether the United States might dispute ownership. America has contested British claims to the Island on several occasions In the past.
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    CAIRO UNIVERSITY
    35 15 A movement which started in tne Cairo State University in favour of the introduction of religious courses and the separation of women and men students, who mix freely at present. Is growing rapidly.
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    PROTEST TO YUGOSLAVIA
    34 15 A protest has been made by the German Government against the proposal of the Yugoslav National Bank to reduce exports to Germany by 50 per cent, until the end of April.
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    TAGORE'S CALCUTTA ADDRESS
    21 15 Sir Rabimiranath Tagore, India's famous 76-year-old poet, on his way to deliver the Convocation address at Calcutta University.
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    Fred Perry Finds It Tough Being A 'Pro.'
    208 15 E*RED PEI?RY, now on a barnstorm- ing tour of America, finds that his huge income from professional tennis isn't all gravy." This is what he told the Sunday Express correspondent over the telephone from Denver. Colorado Every penny is well earned.. This
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    MAIL TRANSFERS IN MID-AIR
    176 15 Zeppelin Company's Experiments PLANE CAUGHT IN AIRSHIP LOOP Berlin. HPHE prospect that mail and an occasional venturesome passenger may be shipped aboard Zeppelin airships while in the air is held out in an official notice issued by the Zeppelin Navigation Company. Col. Udet, the famous German
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    JAPAN'S "STREAMLINE LOCOMOTIVES" IMITATIONS
    99 16 JAPAN'S "STREAMLINE LOCOMOTIVES" IMITATIONS Tokio. ALWAYS eager to copy Western ideas, the Japanese recently introduced stream-line locomotives on their railways, but have now withdrawn them on the ground that they are unsatisfactory. The locomotives, twenty-four in all were only imitation streamline models. The builders put a streamline shell over an
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    GREAT WAR ENDS FOR 33 CHINESE LABOURERS
    490 16 GREAT WAR ENDS FOR 33 CHINESE LABOURERS NO JUBILANT CROWDS Home-coming After Many Years Of Work In France THE Great War ended on Nov. 11, 1918 for the Allied troops and repatriation from France swiftly followed, but not for one party of Chinese. The war finally ended for them this
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    16-Ounce Baby Born In U.S.
    154 16 16-Ounce Baby Born In U.S. New York. I ITTLE Miss Post— her Christian name has not yet been chosen -was born here weighing just one pound. She is now in an incubator and is being fed with an ounce of milk every hour. The doctor at Park East Hospital, where
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    VICHY'S HOT A. D COLD SPRINGS
    235 16 ABOUT a mile and a half outside the town of Vichy on the left bank of the river Allier, is situated the Dome spring which gushes up at 150 degrees fahrenheit, and on the opposite side of it is the Lys with a temperature
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    GEISHA STRIKE OVER
    263 16 Osaka Girls Establish Own Call House 'THE Osaka geisha strike came to a surprising end last week when Mr. Tomita, chief of the Osaka police, to whom the contending pirties had unconditionally referred the case for settlement, announced his readiness to allow the striking geisha girls to
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    Kreutzer Sonata Tonight
    152 16 'THE first presentation in Singa- pore of Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata will be given tonight rrom station ZHL by Otto Joachim (violin) and Christine van der Leeuw, two Singapore artists. The Kreutzer Sonata is the one Beethoven sonata fo r violin and piano which is included in the
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    Valentino Of India Comes To Town
    195 16 Valentino Of India Comes To Town 'THERE stepped into a murky. rain-sodden London recently a young Hindu actor who is destineci tc become the Rudolph Valentino of India. Twonty-one-year-old V. V. Satagopan has gone to London to play fast and loose as a man-about-town. but only for film purposes. He
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    SUBMARINE WRECKAGE
    46 16 A sponge diver discovered the wreckage of a submarine .believed to be one of those sunk In the world war, aff the Jugoslav coast. The sale of the Geneva morning newspaper "La Sulsse" has been prohibited in France by the Ministry of the Interior.
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    279 18 DICTATOR OF BIGGEST TERRITORY HAS SMALLEST SALARY ri'ROPE'S dictators have big incomes, but they never have any pock--1 et money. The dictator whose territory is the largest M. Joseph Stalin, head of the Communist party in the Soviet I'nion has the smallest
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    MACHINES THAT THINK
    305 18 Cambridge Developments COMPLICATED mathematical pro-l blems are now so usual in research work, particularly in physics, that scientists are coming more and more to depend on machines to do the laborious work entailed in their solution, just as banks, insurance offices, and other big commercial concerns use
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    331 18 A DECLINING birth rate, the i»re- servation of peace, and the adjustment of personal relationships in industry were described by the; Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. E. W. Barnes) at Birmingham, as the three great perplexing difficulties confronting the present generation. Assuming that we, as
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    39 18 The Mayor of Astako. the village on the west coast of Greece where Byron disembarked before proceeding to Mlssolonghl, has decided to raise a riarb'e statue to the poet at the place where he stepped ashore.
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    279 18 MILLIONS ARE TAKING SNAPSHOTS "■pODAY millions of people all over 1 the world are taking snapshots. Easily and inexpensively, yet with enormous pleasure. How did this iascinating hobby become so popular, so much a part of everyday life? 'i he answer to that question is a story which began nearly
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    128 18 Berlin. OPEAKING at a meeting of the *■> Hitler Youth at Naumburg, Field Marshal von Mackensen, one of the last survivors of Germany's war leaders, told his hearers to hold fast to Christianity, and declared that the day might come when they would have
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    531 18 CAT PORTRAITS I T is natural for an amateur photo- 1 grapher, according to his tastes and interests, to become intrigued with one kind of picture subject animals, machinery, trees skyscrapers, wild life, marine views, and what not. The result, often, is that he finds himself pursuing
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    707 19 Max Factor's Advice Harvesting First Crop Raised From Cradle To Debut In The Modern Manner IF a man had gone about 1 with a pencil listing the beautiful women of almost any country ten years ago and then went around again this year, his figures would
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    134 19 /"•HOP finely half a pound of raw white fish (cod or hake will do) with two rashers of very fat bacon Season well with pepper, salt, a pinch of mace, and some chopped parsley. Brown a finely chopped onion in plenty of butter, add a small teacupful of
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    These Styles Are Best
    94 19 TTHE woman with large hips will 1 find the new clothes not nearly so easy to wear as she would like. But by elongating the appearance of her waist from under the bust to the hips she will do much towards gaining a fashionable silhouette. The
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    CHICKEN IN TOMATO SAUCE
    160 19 IJAVE a fowl or large chicken cut into joints. Dip all over In seasoned flour and fry In a little butter until golden brown. Then brown slightly one or two onions, a carrot, and a stick or two of celery and put on the chicken. Saason
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    In Black And White
    46 19 a •THIS black and white evening cape expresses one of the newest designs of the winter season in London. You will notice the Trell-padded collar line, and the pompoms of black fox which fasten the white fur cape under the wearer's chin.
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    Petticoats Foi Your Dressing Table
    173 20 Petticoats Foi Your Dressing Table •T*HE- dressing-table is an essential piece of furniture, and it is worth while spending a little time to make it as elegant as possible. One way of doing this is by reviving a fashion from "Victorian days of draping the lower portion of the dressing
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    SCOTCH BROTH
    153 20 A NOURISHING winter dinner is made as follows, with little trouble. For four people take two pounds of middle or scrag end necK of muttan. Cover the meat with not more than two pints of cold water and bring to the boll. Add some salt and skim well.
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    First Suit Of String
    42 20 J 1: O TAILORED suits vary little season from season, as you will see from this smart new design in blue and white stripes, with its clever cut which introduces tiny panels of vertical lines here and there.
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    CORONATION INFLUENCE ON HAIR STYLES
    357 20  - CORONATION INFLUENCE ON HAIR STYLES DIANA LAWRENCE By UAIRDRESSING styleslike all other fashions are being influenced very noticeably by the fact that this is Coronation year." The latest mode shows an arrangement v.-hich calls for a coronet in order to make it appear perfect. The hair is arranged in upstanding
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    Why Chintz Is Chosen For Many Bright Lampshades
    336 20 Why Chintz Is Chosen For Many Bright Lampshades *J*IIERE is a very interesting revival of chintz which is making itself felt in a variety of ways. The newest kind of chintz has a surface that is very highly glazed. It is treated something in the manner of oiled silk so
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    CAREERS FOR GIRLS IN MALAYA
    596 21 CAREERS FOR GIRLS IN MALAYA IX Hairdressing And Beauty Culture Continuing The Series Exclusively Written For The Sunday Times •T*HOUGH the most famous hairdressers in the world so far have been men, thr designing of coiffures and the arrangement of a woman's hair are really better understood by women, who
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    The Care Of Your Dog
    1346 21 0 II A GUIDE TO FEEDING AND TREATMENT I* HEALTH AND SICKNESS DEEDING is an important question, but seldom do two owners of dogs agree as to how they should be fed— every dog owner has his own theory on the subject; perhaps this is
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    ENGLISH BEEF STEW
    98 21 3 pounds flank steak 2 tablespoons fat or oil 6 medium carrots 6 medium onions 6 medium potatoes. 2 cups boiling water. 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce. ',-> teaspoon salt Few grains pepper 12 whole cloves Flour Cut steak in cubes, and brown in fat or oil In
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    PRUNE STUFFING
    83 21 OOAK 2 dozen prunes in co.d wat-. r for 12 hours. Dry them thoroughly and stone them carefully. 801 l V 2 lb. of lean pork till tender, drain and chop it with 3 medium-slzea or.lons, previously cooked In butter, and 7or 8 stoned olives Bind with 1
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    Becoming Three-Piece
    44 21 Violet Yorke has designed this becoming three-piece. The popular bolero and skirt are of fine material with an attractive little blouse and sash with a fringed edge, cairied out in a smait block design crepe in gay colours. Attractive Blouse And Sash
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    Lord Hawke's Brighter Cricket Suggestion
    425 22 MORE USE OF LONG HANDLE WANTED I TNLESS cricketers of today take more of the long handle and give spectators more for their money there will be a serious decrease in the gates of cricket, was the warning given by Lord llawkc the president, at
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    George Cook Appeals Against Ban
    270 22 George Cook Appeals Against Ban George Ccok, the veteran Australian heavyweight, has lor some months been quietly looking forward to celebrating his jubilee as a professional fighter. He intended to do so by accepting one of the many contests offered him by promoters in London, Cardiff and Leicester. But now
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    DAVIS CUP PLAYERS MARRIED
    35 22 Mr. Ryosukc Nunoi, a former Davis Cup player, was married to Miss Harue Sogo, daughter of Mr. Tokutaro Sogo. proprietor of the Sogo Department Stor. at the Hotel New Osaka recently.
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    LEAGUE TABLES
    1105 22 POSITIONS of the leagues, including yesterday's games, arc as follows DIVISION I P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts Charlton 36 17 8 11 51 45 45 Arsenal 35 15 6 14 73 45 44 Middlesbro* 36 18 11 7 69 61 43 Derby 35 18 11 6
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    A Goal Saved, A Corner Gained
    23 22 DDBKJaj laasi MaHama. s-aikeei^r. goe* luil length to tip a hot shot at gjal round the goalpont,
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS
    313 22 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS DESL'LTS of football games played x in the leagues yesterday are, says Reuter DIVISION I Birmingham 1 Preston 0 Charlton 4 Wolverhampton 0 Chelsea 0 Huddersfield 0 Grimsby 3 Derby 4 Leeds 1 Sheffield Wed. 1 Liverpool 2 Manchester U. 0 Manchester C. 2 Bo;ton 2 Middlesbro
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    HOME RUGBY
    89 22 DESULTS of Rugby games played on Satuiday arc Bristol 11. Leicester 0. Cardiff IG, Barbarians ft Gloucester 15. London Welsh 0. Llanelly 20, Devonport Service 0. Neath 32. Northampton 3. Plymouth Albion C. Old Merchant Taylors 14. Swansea 18. Harlequins 13. United Services 14. Richmond 39. /beravon 15.
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    SCOTLAND'S WIN OVER WALES
    20 22 In an amateur soccer International at Bangor yesterday Scotland beat Wales by two goals to nil.
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    WORLDS TENNIS TOUR BY VON CRAMM
    63 22 Baron Gottfried von Cramm. the) German lawn tennis ace. intends to go on a world cruise shortly after tMs year's Davis Cup competition. He will visit the United States Australia. Japan and India, and if possible. South Africa, says Reuter Stockton. Horace Mann was
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      Notes And News
      901 23 /"*APT. W H. Jackson, of the Roya! Warwickshire Regiment, arrived m Monday to relieve Capt D. wOlvhh M.8.E.. as Adjutant of the Malacca Volunteer Corps. Capt. Colvil c wiio Is attached to the King's Lisht Siropshire Infantry left M.Vacca on Mar 27. The Malacca Amateur football Association
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      BRYANT SHIELD LAWN TENNIS TOURNEY
      917 23 I 3 worth League Heading For Honours— S. F. I. Keen Rivals— Some Bright Cricket THE Bryant Shield Tennis League I progressing satisfactorily. <■ Tho Epworth League, last year^ c champions, are heading for honours but their keenest rivrls, Un Fiancis As relation, nave now
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      MALACCA TENNIS
      673 23 irro:n Our C*n Corrcspor.dep.t > i Mnlacja. J in the Malacca Club lawn tennis j art It Bound.—N. ii. J I i\ fe tiini'.i Ut.it i V O Day. o—4.0 —4. 6—3; L. H. Eastman biat C 0 I. Stcplirns 6—l, 6—o; A W Kn. l. }1 L
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      93 23 Hie Tarupin team which met tl C Malacca Club at cricket at Malacca, front row, (1. to r.) U. Caruth, H. T. Stiven, P. Raman (rapt.), Holt, T. S. Sukumaren. Back row I). Stiven, Angus, Wallace, Gush, Salmon Retnam. The Sens tneong Society team which met the Indo-Ceylonese Association at
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      LEAGUE SOCCER PLANS IN MUAR
      121 23 (From Our Own Correspondent Muar. LEAGUE fooiba'l in Tohore will start "arly in April The Muar Foot ml. Association has m far received eitfl't entries for this year's league •nr. it is expected that another on? or "v.-o teams will also be competing. so far
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      AROUND THE CLUBS
      882 23 THE CLUB, MALACCA THE spring lawn tennis tournament Is being played daily at the Malacca Club couus. Miss Johnstone was successful in the women's singles handicap in which she beat Mrs. Parrish in the semi-finals. The women's double* I handicap saw Mrs. Sykes and Mrs. Allen b^i.t
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    HEAVY GOING AT PERAK SKYE MEETING
    1589 24 Totes And Sweeps Well Patronised FURTHER SUCCESSES FOR TRAINER LOGUE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Saturday. A HEAVY shower preceded the opening of the Perak skye meeting today and it was drizzling when ihe first race was run. The rain clcaicd, however, before the
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    Indian Lawn Tennis Team For Singapore?
    107 24 'THERE is a probability of a strong Indian Lawn tennis team visiting Singapore during May. The Indian Lawn Tennis Improvement Association has accepted an invitation to tour Japan. If the tour materialises the following players will travel S. L. R. Sohny, winner of the
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    BASEBALL PITCHER
    109 24 "Dizzy" Dean Talks Of Retiring From Game Bradenton, Fla. "FVIZZY" Dean, the St. Louis Cardi*^nals' pitching ace and one of the best pitchers in the country, has revealed that he has written to Judge Kenesaw M. Landls, Commissioner of Baseball, requesting information as to what steps are necessary
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    KOTA BAHRU MATCH.
    172 24 Kelantan Police Draw With Kuala Lipis Chinese (From a Correspondent) Kota Cahru. Mar. 21. Th? Kelantan Military Police dit-w 2—2 witn the Kuala Lipls Chinese at Kota Bahru yesterday There was a crowd of over 3 000 Ir.auain^ mar y people from remote districts to see tne
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    SELANGOR FORMS AN ASSOCIATION
    124 24 (From Our Own Corrspondent > Kuaia Lumptr Mar 24 At a meeting of representatives <>f clubs and schools held ia.st week it was decided to form a Seiangor Tarj'e Tennis Association Mr. Khoo Teik Ec J.P.. presided. The following were elected ro the Council of Management
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    THE CLUB, MALACCA
    70 24 The officials nominated for consideration at the annual general meeting of the Malacca Club to be held on Mar. 31 at 7 p.m. President. Capt. A.M. Drysdale and C.F. Smith Esg; vice-presidents, (no nominations >: lion, secretary. Mr. G P Noakes: committee: town members Lieui. A. W.
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    16 24 The Seiangor Chines* Recreation Club "A" lootball team which drew with the Tamilian* Physical Culture Association.
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    EMPIRE GAMES IN AUSTRALIA
    126 24 Women Athletes Hope To Be In 1938 Contests ENGLISH women athl. tes are hop- ing to take part in the Empire Games in Australia which began in 1933. The possibility of sending a women's team is being discussed at the next meeting of the British Empire
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    FLOWERDEW SHIELD
    129 24 Selanjjor Chinese Defeat The Tamils (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuaia Lumpur. Ma. 24 By three games to one the S>-iangor Chinese defeated the Tamil PwA. n the Flowerdew Shield comD c tltion on the Chinese courts. C. Madhaven d d well to beat Ong Ec Kong, the former
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    BANGKOK FOOTBALLERS BEAT PERAK C.R.C
    86 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. DLAYING the first match of their tour in Perak, the Bangkok University soccer team defeated the Perak Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to nil this afternoon. The game was played in wet weather but the visitors gav3 a
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    BRADDOCK TO APPEAR IN EXHIBITION BOUTS
    70 24 New Y^rK. James J. Braddxk, heavyweight boxing champion or the >rld for wnose appearance in defence of his title bot'i New Yort and Chicago arc angling, nas slgn"d a contract appear in exhibition bouts under the auspices of the Catholic Writers Guild. The champion
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    JESSE OWENS MAY RUN IN FRANCE
    68 24 An effort to get Jess 1 Oweis. t.ie Negro American sprlnier to run in France in exhibition r»ces Is being maae oy the sponsors of the big new stadium in Paris. The .tad:um. which is to be among the finest in the world will
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    PENANG LEAD SELANGOR BY 104 RUNS
    982 24 Robless And Eu Chow Teik In 136 Partnership (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. AFTER losing four wickets for 10 runs, Pcnang made a remarkabls recovery, and with L. Ilcbless and Eu Chow Teik associated in a fifth-wicket stand, which realised 136 runs,
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    FIRST TENNIS MATCH AT SEGAMAT
    63 24 (From Our Own Correspondent Segamat. Lawn tsnnis is again in the limelight in the district. The Public Works Department hay just played the first inter-party match of lie ytar with the Johore Teachers' Association (Segamat Eranch). The result was a draw, each side claiming six
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    KUALA LIPIS CHINESE WIN AT KOTA ISAHRI
    88 24 The Kelantan United Chinese team were beaten 7—o by tne visiting Kuaa Lipis Chin?se at Kota Bahru on Sunday, writes a correspondent. Ther3 waa a .a:ge crowd. The visitors, making progress in characteristic style, with low pacccs and intelligent use of the breaches,
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    Y.M.C.A. XI vs. C.S.C.
    61 24 The following will represent tho V.MC.A in a Division 111 matcn against the Ceylon Sports Club on the S H.B ground on Wednesday J F»iguson. K. L?embiuggen. N. Jackson. Kwee Thlani Teck. G. Day, Ong Swee Keng. P Swyny. Omar bin Ahmad. Lim Kirn Wee. Kam
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    Y.M.C.A. WATER POLO
    67 24 The Junior Department of the Y.M. C A. will meet the Senior Department at water-polo on Tuesday at S.U p.m. at Fort Canning. Teams: Juniors: Wee Eng. B. Fones. Seng Chye. Hon Ming. Henry Yeo. Boon Howe. Sam York. Reserves :--Swee Kee. Kwang Seng. Seniors: Koon Nam.
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    62 24 The loilowing v;:»l iv present the /.MCA. Junior Department against the Middlesex Regiment at cricket on Tuesday at Anson Road:— N Leembruggen. Ong Swoo Ken?. B S. Varma. Suratta, Ong Swce Lax Shim Kah Foo. Goh Kong Swe?. Tave Vow Kee. J. Shaw. V. Armstrong. Geh Chin Chye
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    USEFUL B.P.
    15 24 Regu.ar badminton practice has begun again at the Useful B.P.s newly constructed court.
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    RAIN STOPS CRICKET AGAINST CAHN'S XI
    583 25 Torrential Downpour When All-Malaya 26 For 1 NOON HITS A FOUR OFF FIRST BALL OF THE MATCH I ESS than half-an-hour after the game began, torrential rain caused the abandonment of play yesterday in the big cricket match between Sir Julien Cahn's XI and
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    37 25 SIR JITLIEN CAHN (ncr.rfst camera leading hir, cricket team on to the field for the match against an All- Malaya side, which began on the Sir.sarare padan," yesterday morning but was interrupted by rain. —Sunday Times Photographs.
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    PENANG RACES
    340 25 HANDICAPS FOR APR. 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. FOLLOWING arc the handicaps for the first day of the Penang Turf Club meeting on Saturday, Apr. 3: Horses, Class 3, Div. 1, 6 Furs. King or Hearts 9 0. Eastern Wave 8.12, Kuala Laddie 8.11. Burraneer 8.9,
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    INTER-POLICE GAME IN BATU PAHAT
    82 25 (From Our Own Carre spondent.) Batu Pahat. A Po.ice soccer team from Segamat visited Batu Pahat and lost a friendly mitch against th_- pole? team here by three goals to nil. Th? game was rather one sided with n.:iu Pahat having most of the game.
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    CHINESE WRESTLER DEFEATS RUSSIAN STAR
    350 25 PNDING "The Harbin Horror" rath;: harmless. Wong Bock-cheur.g maintained his championship of China n Shanghai by winning falls in tUc flftti and sixth rounds In the catch-as- j catch-can wrestling bout that completed a card of boxing and wrestlir* at the Casino de Paris, says
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    KULIM HOSPITAL R.C. TENNIS TOURNEY
    81 25 (From Our Own Correspondent). Alor Star. Following are the results of the Kulim Hospital Recreation Club cpen American tennis tournament (doubles) held at the Club premises court. Prizes v.ere presented by Dr. M. P. O'Connor and Dr. Low Thean Loy. Winners: Abdul Rahlm and S.
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    NEGRO'S SUCCESS Henry Armstrong: Knocks Old Mike Belloise
    71 25 NEGRO'S SUCCESS Henry Armstrong: Knocks Old Mike Belloise New York. Henry Armstiong. 128'' 2 pounds, the negro featherweight boxer, knocked out Mike Belloisc, 130>,2 pounds, of New York in the fourth round of their scheduled ten-round bout. Just prior to the bell in the fourth round, Armstrong sent a left,
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    WOMEN'S MATCH
    126 25 G.G.C. and K.G.C. Teams Finish All Square The women's match between the Garrison Golf Ciub and Keppel Golf Club, played over the G.O.C course nn Thursday, resulted all square with 4/2 points for each side. The scores were as below (Garrison players mentioned first) Mrs. H. G. B.
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    ALOR STAR MATCH
    67 25 SUNGEI PATANI BEAT LOCAL CRICKETERS (From Our Own Correspondent). Alor Star. An Interesting cricket match was played at the local College Green between the Jungei Patanl Sports Club and an Alor Star team. Batting first, the "isltors put up 129 runs, T. F. Carey contributing 79. including
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    SEGAMAT MALAYS HELD TO DRAW
    132 25 From Our Own Correspondent Segamr.r. Playing the first Inter-club match oi the season the Segamat Malays were held to a goalless draw by the Chinese Recreation Club at soccer on the town padang. The ground wis wet due to a heavy shower of rain that
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    Good Scores In Malayan Golf Championship
    561 25 INTER -TEAM COMPETITION WON BY SINGAPORE G.C 'THE qualifying round (36 holes) The following were the full score; 1 of the Malayan Golf Cham- in the inter-team competition, ri?cid pionship was played over tho j Singapore Golf Club course at j Bukit Timah yesterday.
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    ENGLAND FAIL TO BEAT CLOCK
    256 25 Test With New Zealand Drawn TOURING BOWLERS IN GREAT FORM Wellington, Saturday. THE Test Match between England and New Zealand was drawn, the tourists losing an exciting battle with the clock by minutes. despite some fine bowling by Allen, Voce, Sims and Hammond. Batting first
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    LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT POSTPONED
    29 25 New York. Saturday The title tight between Lou Ambc the lightweight champion, and Tc Canzoneri lias been postponed ir Apr. 2 to May 7.— Renter.
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    LEWIS BEATS BIRKIE
    21 25 Philadelphia. John Henry Lev/is UB6 lb.) beat Hans Birkie (196 lb.) in a ten round non-title fight here.
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    SINGAPORE DOUBLES NEED IMPROVEMENT
    906 26 Singles Fairly Strong The New Committee Much Canvassing More Inter-Club Games BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT WHATEVER may be said of the i present strength of the Singapore i badminton team, one thing cannot be I disputed. That is there .s still p enty i ot room
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    OVERSEAS TELEGRAPH CHINESE STAFF ASSN.
    219 26 PIE Oversea Telegraph Chinese Staß Association held its lourth annual genera: ir. Itlag at Mr. Song Tian Choc's residence opposite the Geylang English School, on Sunday. Mar. 14. In the course of the year, the Association enjoyed the happy position of having rendered financial assistance
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    WEI YANG A.P.
    243 26 The Wei Yang Athletic Party will hold its fourth annual Inter-team open basket-ball league tournament at the Party's ground. There are five teams competiting, and they are the Teck, Tee, Th'ay. Koon, and Bee teams. Teck team: Kwa Chay Chuan (captain), Yap Seong Moh (vice-captain), Ng Cheong
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    SENG CHEONG SOCIETY OF MALACCA
    100 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent Maiacca. Seng Cheong Society vs. Kong Scone team of Singapore at basket-ball on Sunday at the former s court Chua Eh Say (capt.). fteng Kens Sun, Tan Tlong Khye. Llm Chin Seek. Chen Tlan Ying. Loo Kwok Chee. Khoo Chong Yoke,
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    MALACCA B.A.
    168 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent Malacca. The fourth annual general meeting of .he Malacca Badminton Association was held at the Seng Cheong Society s premises. JO. Tranquerah. Mr. P. O. Pumadasa presided and, besides the retiring officials, delegates lrom >.ne following parties attendee: Adamevan B.P. Argonauts 8.P.. Cantonese Sporting
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    ECLIPSE B.P.
    80 26 Tli» following players will represent the Eclipse B.P. in a friendly match cf five singles and two doubles against the Acme BP at 2.30 p.m. today at the Acmes court, Villa Dolce, Tangong Katong Road:— Scow Th;an Kirn. George Wan L C. Llm. Chia Chin Seng. Chia Chin
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    NATIONAL B.P.
    70 26 The following will represent the National BP. against Loke's B.P. at the Matter's court, opposite Tivoli Theatre, today at 2.30 a.m.: Chew Y-w Seng, (reserve). Sng Beng Teck. P. S. Nair. Kor I-eong Kirn, (Sports Captain), Henry Ooh, Tan Peng Hock. Ah Mai, Lee Kirn Trrk. Chang Choong
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    28 26 The badminton teams of the Selan gor Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society which won the "Union" and "Cavendish" cups in the recent inter-society tournament in Kuala Lumpur.
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    Penang's Badminton Season Opens With A Swing
    500 26  -  "Shuttlecock" By JUNIOR SINGLES AND DOUBLES. Pen& x. DENANG opened its onVial badminton season with a swing during the last week-end. Thirty matches were played in the men's junior singles and doubles, two walk-overs being awarded. A good standard of play was witnessed
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    VICTORY FOR THE T.P.C.L
    154 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Talping A badminton match betw.»en the Tal/ir.g Physical Culture League and the Malay Scholars Badminton Party i;lavod at the Town Hall resulted in a win for th? former by five games to three. Results (I.P.CL. first) Singles Cheah Eng TTee beat Mnhamed
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    CHENG CHENG WIN
    86 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent 1 Muar. The Cheng Cheng ping pong team, *ho have been doing ver\ well, scored yet another creditable victory when they beat the Nam Aik team by four games to ore. Sews iChrnpr Chens? flrs* 1 H. C. Ouan wat L*" Ouan Teck
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSN.
    35 26 The seventeenth annual general meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association will be held on Sunday, Apr. 4. at 1 00 p.m. at thj residence of Mr. Chia Tlang Choo, 147, Hals Road.
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    JOHORE ARRANGEMENTS
    47 26 Since the conclusion of the Championship tournament there was a lull la the badminton game. Badminton, however, will be in full swing soon when the Inter-party and interdepartmental competitions b»gln. A meeting of the badminton officials is shortly to be held to make the arrangements.
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    SELANGOR B.A. ANNUAL MEETING.
    316 26 SELANGOR B.A. ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. AN appeal to members to co-operate and bring in more parties for affliation was made by Mr. Ho Liar. Tian, presiding In the absence of the Hon. Mr. C. Wilson, president of the Selangor Badminton Association, at the annual meeting
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    S.S. (MALACCA) ASSN.
    69 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. The officials of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association for 1937--38 have been elected as follows President Mr. C. F. Smith vice-presi-dent Mr. Tan Soo Chong hon. secretary and treasurer: Mr. O. P. Noakes; committee Messrs. Loh Kirn Swi J.P., T. A Barnis.
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    LOKE'S B.P.
    64 26 Loke's B.P. will meet the National B.P. in a friendly badminton game today at the former's court, opposite the Tivoli Theatre. r.t 2.30 p.m. The game will :oaslst of five singles and two douoles. Players George Chan, B. H. Wee. Wee Jul Huai. Llm Jitt Pong. H. K.
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    MERRIDALE B.P
    55 26 The men's junior singles tournament (league system) and the women's Junior singles tournament (K. O. system) of the Merridale B.P. are now open. Entry forms of both tournaments can be obtained from the secretary, the sports captain or the asslstart sports captain. Entries must be received on or
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    STEELE'S PLANS
    28 26 Tacoma. It Is announced here that the middleweight champion. Freddie Steele, will gc to Honolulu by Clipper shortly to fight an opponent, who Is not named.
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    TECHNICAL KNOCK-OUT
    27 26 San Francisco. Young Corbet 111. 159 pounds, gained a technical knockout decision over Gus Lesnevich, 163 pounds. In the fourth round of their ten-rounder here.
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    "ETON-HARROW" CRICKET MATCH AT K. L.
    418 26 WHAT might perhaps be termed the local Harrow-Eton match was played on Friday on the Victoria Institution ground, at Kuala Lumpur. There was a large and enthusiastic crowd, mainly of students of the rival schools. The V. I. boys could do nothing against the
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    41 26 The Epworth League lawn tennis team, 1936 champions, who are doinc well in the Bryant S>.leld Tennis Lemur Malacca Seated (I to r): Chan Ah Beng; Won; Tee Chin: Standing, Tan Cheng Lock; Lam Vat Seng: Yonp Fukong; Chan Ah Hin.
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    PEIPING STADIUM . $150,000 Structure To Be Finished In August
    153 26 PEIPING STADIUM $150,000 Structure To Be Finished In August Peipins. WORK on the construction ot the municipal ath.etic Radium at the Altar of Agriculture has oegun. There was no rorinal .'-remony. out both the building committee 01 ne Bureau of Socia! Welfare anc the architects, Messrs Kwan Chu Yang and
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    WEEK-END'S BIG CRICKET AND BIG GOLF
    608 27  -  'ECHO By Calm's Team Should Show Attractive Batting Who Will Win At Bukit Timah? —Frisco vs. Gunboat Jack T^OT since Macartney and his men were he:c have Malayan cricketers known such a pleasing occasion as the present one the visit of Sir Julien Cahn
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    RAIN SPOILS CRICKET IN JOHORE BAHRU
    473 27 RAIN SPOILS CRICKET IN JOHORE BAHRU From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. 'THE SCC were down here on Friday I > meet the Johore Cricket Club This was the local clubs third fixture and despite turning out without I.iac:.i and Lockhart, both of whom are resting for the big battle
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    SEGAMAT MALAY C.C LOSE TO STUDENTS
    229 27 RAIN HALTS SECOND INNINGS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. PLAYING with masters and boys, the Public High School secured a win over the Malay Cricket Club with a lead of 15 runs on the first innings, on the town padang. Hpavy rain stopped play
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    61 27 Photograph taken at Pekan at a function in honour of the Suit-in of Pahang's impending Coron ttion rMt to England. A polo match was held on the occasion. Seated front row (left to right) Tengku Mohamed A.D.C. to H.H. Tenrku T«men ?frong. District Officer, H.H Sir Abu Rakar, Mrs. Headley.
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    Sports Notes From Negri
    690 27 Muttucumaru's Sporting Record —Malayan Japanese Tennis Tournament —Negri Soccer Starts In April New Teams May Make Their Ai iearance (By Our Seremband Correspondent) LJIS many friends in Negri Sembilan learned with great pleasure that K. Muttucumaru had been chosen to fill the vacancy caused in the
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    FAST PLAY IN SOCCER MATCH AT MALACCA
    148 27 LUB AND BANDA KABAR DRAW, 2—2. i From Our Own Correspondent.; Malacca. Fast play was witnessed on Thursjay when the Malacca Cub and the Bunda Kabar Football Club met at soccer and drew, each fide scoring two goals. Tbe game was played at
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    Practising' For The World's Marbles Championship
    112 27 fYN Good Friday th«- marbles championship of the world was p'...;.0d at Tinslcy Green, in Sussex, in th~ grounds of the Old Greyhound Inn. The championship has been played there every Good Friday for the past 300 years. The '©cai team Ls shown in
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    BRIGHT, ACTIVE CRICKET PROMISED IN . BATU PAHAT
    536 27 BRIGHT, ACTIVE CRICKET PROMISED IN BATU PAHAT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. pRICKET in Batu Pahat promises to be bright and active this season as many local teams have been formed recently and Keen competition is expected during the latter part of next month. The Indo-Ceylon Association with such
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    Royal Babies' Outing:: Watches Fiance
    25 28 Royal Babies' Outing Watches Fiance MISS Mary Pickford at 1T1 Elstree film studios where she watched her fiance, Buddy Rogers at work on a film.
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    Enjoying London's Early Spring Sunshine
    55 28 •TWKING advantage o! every occasion London has of beautiful spring sunshine. Prince Edward and Princess Alexandra, the children of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, are given an outing together. The picture shows the children's nurses wheeling the royal brother and sister across a road
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    Sergeant Three Times Winner
    77 28 CFRGEANT J. Gkity, of the 2nd Batt., Coldstream Guayls, winning the Brigade of Guards annual cross -count! y championship for the third time in succession. The race took place at the Guards Depot. Caterham. r PHK youngest lire brigade in *h«: country is the flre-flKhting squad
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    DIRECT NATIONAL FITNESS
    28 28 AillSS Margaret Morris (left) and Miss Prunella Stack, members of Britain's advisory < ouncil on physical fitness, leaving the Board of Education offices after a meeting.
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