The Straits Times, 13 June 1937

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 286 Sunday* June 13, 1937 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 286 Sunday, June 13, 1937 Price 10 cents
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    GOVERNOR OPENS AIRPORT
    1017 1 Thousands See Ceremony In Perfect Weather SINGAPORE AS PORT SAID OF THE SKYWAYS Finest Facilities In The World "WE HAVE CREATED FOR THE FUTURE" His Excellency "WHAT Port Said is to shipping, so I believe will Singapore be to the air," declared H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton
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    JAPAN INDIGNANT AT DRUG CHARGES
    97 1 JAPAN INDIGNANT AT DRUG CHARGES Statement By Mr. Kato Peiping, June 12. AN indignant reply to Geneva drug charges against the Japanss? partlculirly Mr. Russell's statement that Japanese soldiers were becoming druK addicts was made by Mr. Kato. first secretary to the Japanese Embassy. in sure nobody can hear such
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    Independence Plot In China Alleged
    197 1 Independence Plot In China Alleged Shanghai. Saturday. •yHAT their aim was the unification i of u'l partirs and national powers for th Miration of China lrom Japanese aggressUm was the admission ln.ide by the seven alleged lead- the illegal National Salvation Association in t u .e Scochow High j Court.
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    PRIVATE COMPANY REGISTRATIONS
    25 1 London. June 12. Private company registrations are: —Singapore Unitad Investment Holdrimpany Limited, nominal capital £100, Pcnang General Investment Trust rnmlnal capital. £856.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    27 1 (F^pm Oar Own (orrprp^ndenl. > London, S»'«rd» rOTTWJ: Tt# r.Ol D: i: p HANGCS: N>w York 48J 7 1«; \m»--*-ilm. S •>: 7 Shan-hai. 1* 7 16d
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    Comment On Quota Decision
    48 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 12. Commenting on the quota decision the Financial News states that the industry is working towards capacity. Restricters in JanuaryApril period were eighteen thousand tons in arrears and Siam for May was four hundred tons under her allowance.
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    WINDSOR RETAINS RANKING IN FORCES
    101 1 WINDSOR RETAINS RANKING IN FORCES LONDON STATEMENT DENIED London. June 12. IT is authoritatively stated that the Duke of Windsor retains the ranks of Admiral of the Fleet. Field-marshall. and Alrmarshall but when he abdicated he automatically lost the special seniority la these ranks which was his as King. Thu3
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    U.S.A. STEEL STRIKE
    23 1 Johnstown, 'Penm June 12. Fifteen thousand workmen in the JSeWehem Steel Corporation's Cambria mtlls have come out on strike.— Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS HOME CRICKET
    224 1 STOP PRESS HOME CRICKET At Brentford: Essex. 212 (Goddard 7 for 84 > vs. Gloucestershire. 2 for 110. At The Oval: Surrey. 4 for 487. Oandham J3.) OitgUlf lfi4 w oiarr.organ. At tlorsham: Siiisex: 0 for 43 vs. Derbyshire. 342. rwortliington 90t. At Birmingham Warwickshire 214. (Santall 87) vs. Hampshire.
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    * DAVIS CUP
    17 1 DAVIS CUP Berlin. Jure 12. In (he vini -final P-M-Tnanr beat Belgium by rubbers to nil Renter.
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    WHEN THE RAIN CAME
    92 1 Although there was bril'.iant sunshine for the airport, opening, rain began to fall at about 6.30 o'clock. But many people were a'ready on their toay home by that time and most of those who remained were able to shelter in the two huge hangars or the
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    10 1 Commander and Mrs. Leask (Report of wedding on page 8.)
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    $60,000 DISAPPEARS FROM P.O.
    212 1 $60,000 DISAPPEARS FROM P.O. From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, Saturday. THE mysterious disappear- ance of a large amount of I cash from the strongroom t£ the Taiping post-office v. as discovered this morning when the post office opened as waL The amount is believed to be in the neighbourhood of
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    DEATH AT CRICKET
    57 1 Tragedy marred the crick.t match between the V.M.C.A. and Selangci* Sikhs yesterday when Karani Singh, who was batting, was seized with a heart attack and collapsed on the fr Id. He died before admission to Hospital. Mr. Karam Singh v- as 45 years ot age and was
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      11 1 MODERN and ARTISTIC FURNITURE SUNWAHCo., 8) Victoria St. Phone 2425. Spore
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      104 1 BUY YOUrt CAMERASI AT SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., COATS and HATS W? for Girls and Boys. EXCELLENT VALUE. P A New Range in all pure wool velour or attractive tweeds. Fully Lined. yl Smartly Tailored in the newest mode with waist yokes, flared skirt and neat Peter Pan collars. I I
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    Colony Cavalcade
    1801 2 The Government Officer's Salary And the Man Who Pays It Some Highly Odious Comparisons THE public is openly unsympathetic towards the Govemmott services on the question of higher pay, so far as one can gather from current comment. The general view is that Government officers, especially those on
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    THE MACGREGOR COMMITTEE
    86 2 The portraits on this pare today are those of the Malayan members of the committee which will begin this month to study the question of the restoration of temporary allowances to the Government services. Such restoration would mean, in effect, a salary increase of ten per cent,
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    DRAGON BOAT RACES FOR SINGAPORE?
    602 3 Local Chinese To Consider Question CANTON'S BIG FESTIVAL (BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT.) I IKE Western countries, the Chinese in China have their boat races which take place today, the fifth day of the fifth moon. A thoughtful Chinese sports man asked a recent meeting of
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    18 3 The shaded portion indicates that rart irMeh comes within the air.bit of the new Imperial air defence plan.
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    22 3 Miss Ingrid Wiengreen, the 20-year-old daughter of the Paraguayan Minister to Austria who was found murdered in her car in Lower Austria.
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    The Lady Who Picked Up A Duke
    98 3 The Lady Who Picked Up A Duke THE Duke of Norfolk— young Earl Marshal i f England— was out hunting ont- day with the Quorn. He fell off his horse. A girl shaped to help him. They had never met before. The cuke found she was the Hon. Lavlnla Strutt,
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    BISHOP'S PEACE PLAN
    207 3 International Control Of Tropical Africa f*VR. BAI NES, Bishop of Birmingham. addressing the National Peace Congress in Lcndon. said that recent Continental history had shown how even 'the public-house politician, the dosshouse iwwr* could get his cllenele. "When ence a dictator has arrived he has. so lorg
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    DIED AT THE ORGAN
    25 3 While at the organ in Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris. M. Louis Vierne. who was aged 67. co.lapsed and died from heart failure.
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    THE BISHOP HUNG UP
    62 3 MIDNIGHT at Lambeth Palace .suddenly the telephone bell ran;;. The Archbishop of Canterbury, working late in his study, answered. "A man wishes to speak to you on a matter of life or death," said his night watchman. The Archbishop waited. Then a mysterious voice announced, "I
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    FRASER & Co.'s REPORT
    119 3 FRASER Co.'s REPORT IN their dally report on the snare market Issued at the close of business yesterday. Messrs. Fraser and Co. state that the local price of tin remained unchanged at $123.25. There was more lntereft shown In the tin share section; prices for sterlings from London were better
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    77 3 Saturday, Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 324 32" i Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) June 31 3 UH No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Spore 32 32V« June 32' 4 32% July-Sept.
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    PAPERS SEIZED IN AUSTRIA
    31 3 By order of the Austrian Oovernment a number of German newspapers were confiscated because the contained verbatim accounts of Dr. Goebbels's attack on the Roman Catholic Church.
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    NEW CAPITAL FOR ABYSSINIA
    111 3 Strategic Dessie To Be Chosen A WELL-INFORMED source in Addis Ababa states that a new administrative capital for Abyssinia Is being planned at Dessie, where the projected roads from Massawa and Assab. in Italian Eritrea, to the interior of Abyssinia ara to meet. The Consulates-General of
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    NEW R.A.F. STATION
    30 3 A siu- at Ford, near Arundel. Sussex, which has been used as a civil airj>m is to be developed by the Air Ministry as an RAF. station.
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    SEASIDE REST FOR KING
    74 3 King is expected to take a summer holiday at one of the quieter British seaside resorts during the next few weeks. It uill be a real family summer holiday with the Queen and the two little princesses, and. as in the case of King George V's
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      76 3 IA A LONDON SINGAPORE BRISBANE Two services a week to London and Brisbane by nutti-engined air liners. Perfect comfort ter passengers. Plenty of room fer luggage. Hotels, meals— even tips included in the moderate fare. AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Booking* and Information from Boaatead Co, Ltd. agent* lot Imperial Airwar* Ltd..
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      238 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMA Today AI.IIAMBRA: Undersea Kingdom. I to 6 Chapters. 3.15—6.15—9.15. CAPITOL: The Outcast with Warren William and Karen Morley. 3.15 6.15—9.15. GABRICK GEYLANG: The Call of The S<ui. Hindustani TaUclt. 6.15—9.13. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD: The Oarden of Allah. PAVILION: Aren't Men Beasts with Robertson Hare Sc
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      237 3 PORT SWETTENHAM Today H. W. 8.33 a.m. 13.7 ft.; 8.30 p.m 12.4 ft. Following Day 11. W. 9.16 a.m. \i ft.; 9.13 p.m. 11.7 ft. POST DICKSON Today H. W. 9.07 a.m. 8.7 ft.; 9.40 p.m. 8.3 ft. Following Day H. W 9.51 a.m. 8.3 ft.; 10.25 p.m. 7.5 ft.
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    Two New Recruits For The Oxford Movement
    148 4 Two New Recruits For The Oxford Movement WEE GEORGIE WOOD AND JIM MOLLISON A IRMAN Jim Mollison and comedian Wee Georgle Wood have joined the Oxford Group Movement. Wee Georgie Wood was one ot the speakers who told a crowded meeting in Canning Town that his whole life and outlook
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    DRY DOCK'S 10,000 MILE TRIP
    355 4 TOWED BY SOVIET TUGS AT ONLY 6J KNOTS From Black Sea Through Singapore To Far Last TOWED by two tugs in line from Odessa, the 5,000 ton j Soviet floating dock passed through Singapore yesterday bound for Vladivostok a 10,000 miles journey. The Captain of
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    Good Fairy To Yankee Tourists
    93 4 Good Fairy To Yankee Tourists Good fairy to hundreds of American tourists every year. Mr. M. E. Merrirr.an. Singapore manager of the American Express Company will sail by the Conte Rosso tomorrow on long leave. After spending a short time In Manila he will cross to Vancouver ana the United
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    13 4 TSie ii. > of irphks >voa by tn« Men* Seng Association, Malacca, this year.
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    NEW SHOWROOM IN KUALA LUMPUR
    130 4 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. QATURDAY-shopping had a special significance for women In Kuala Lumpur today because of the opening of Ethel Wilson's new showroom in George Blunn's Building, Java Street, where a big sale was held throughout the morning. Cool, airy, and
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    Broken-Hearted At Loss Of "Belicon "
    113 4 Broken-Hearted At Loss Of "Belicon JT was Malaya's only Belisha Beacon, and it stood, an outstanding landmark in that vicinity, in the front of 14, Cable Road where Mr. R. A. Scruton. of the Ford Motor Company, lives. "lam brokjn-hearted," walled Mr. Scruton to a Sunday Times reporter yesterday. "I'm
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    "SUBURBAN" SNOBBISHNESS
    125 4 "A s one who has just moved from a provincial town into a T.nndon suburb. I cm horrificd the word is net too strong— by the amount of snobbishness I meet." write* an F.dgware correspondent in a London paper. "The difference between the squire's wife and the village
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      586 4 m FATICA RAN IN THE FAMILY Kruschen Ends Family Curse. Sea tic a and lumbago ran In this family. Grandfather, father, and grandson suffered from both these agonising complaints. But the grandson found a way to end the family curse. His letter tells how he did It:— Up to 10
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      316 4 "MEIRICH" motor tablets lubricate \S-^v J^=Q_r"*\ the rapidly moving parts in the cxplo- \an CvK N^V slon chamber, as well as the piston and \2liV\ \l\ rC-^ X I cylinder walls because they contain \X\v •*)W\\ Xffl j colloidal graphite. If you use these f\V"--^jU Nt L-^ tablets, you need
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    NANKING ENFORCES BAN ON NON-MANDARIN TALKIES
    303 5 MALAYAN CHINESE NOT AFFECTED Hong Kong Companies To Continue Canton Productions HROM July 1 the long discussed ban by the Nanking Govern--5 merit on Chinese films not using Mandarin as the spoken word will be enforced. Malayan Chinese, however, will continue to see Cantonese
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    13 5 Mr. Lee Chee Seng was married to Miss Leong Kiat Ting last week.
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    CHINESE GOVT. TRAINING SHIP FOR SINGAPORE
    41 5 ►THE Chinese training shin, China Freedom, carrying over 200 military students, will be visiting Singapore on June 29 during a voyage to the South Seas. She will leave for Penang and Batavia M July 1
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    14th FLYING BOAT
    32 5 The flying boat Centurion. 14th of >he Empire Fleet, has been taken over »y Imperial Airways from Short Bros.. Rochester, who have now delivered ialf of the 28 ordered.
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    TWO F.M.S. IMPERIAL SERVICE MEDALS.
    45 5 |_|IS Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Imperial Service Medal to Mr. Mohamed All bin Haji Sulaiman, late Chief Visiting Teacher, Perak, and Mr. Thambapillay Nagainuthar Appadural, late Head Postmaster, Kuala Lumpur.
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    KNEW MOST GOVERNMENT OFFICERS BY THEIR VOICES
    163 5 Colonial Secretary's Office Phone Operator Dead I ANE of the most indispensable telephone switchboard operators in Singapore has just i died. I Exchange man at the Colonial Secretary's office for a quarter of a century. Mr. S. Vythilingam handled some 50 sub-connections in
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    Farewell By Beer
    119 5 DEER connoisseurs have developed Into a fine art the habit of bidding farewell to seagoing friends. There is no need for the man exiled to Singapore to bemoan the fact that he cannot have the strange potions to which he was accustomed In Europe. By carefully selecting
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    CRASHES REDUCE K. L. FLYING HOURS.
    76 5 BUT TWO MODERN PLAINS HAVE ARRIVED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. TPHE two accidents during May aircraft VR-RAB and VR-RAC crashing, have been reflected In the May flying times of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, which totalled only 77 hours 50 minutes. Solo
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    15 5 Mr. Thio Tjaii Gtak and Miss Vim Sioe Tjin Neo after their marriage at Singapore.
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    LION AND LAMB
    52 5 A six-year-old lioness, who once killed one of her trainers, has been found in an outhouse near Brussels, lying with a lamb between her paws An hour previously, she had escaped from a menagerie. She returned to her cag? with" the utmost docility, at a word from
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    Singapore Colombo Air Link
    43 6 SINGAPORE will be connected with Colombo by air when the Empire flying-boat scheme is extended to India. The present Karachi— Madras feeder service will be increased to five times weekly in each direction and will be extended to Colombo.
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    P.C.'s Wife Captures Convict
    111 6 P.C.'s Wife Captures Convict i A PPER one of the most intensive man-hunts Esssx has known— ln which 700 police took part a convict who escaped from Chelmsford Prison was recaptured at Rettendon, six miles away, late at night And a woman was responsible. Mrs. Ivy Oakley, wife of P.
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    MODEL BEACH TOWN FOR JAPAN
    124 6 MODEL BEACH TOWN FOR JAPAN A NUMBER of Influential mm are stated to be planning to build what is described as a sightseeing residential quarter along the beach at Suma. Although details are lacking it is understood that the construction of about 200 Japanese and foreign style residential houses is
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    BOTANICAL GARDENSBESTINWORLD
    230 6 BOTANICAL GARDENS BESTIN WORLD Explorer's Praise For Singapore Beauty-Spot MORE ADVENTURES IN CITIES THAN IN REMOTE ASIA "CINGAPORE possesses the best tropical botanical gardens in the British Empire, if not in the world," said Mr. P. Kingdon Ward, BjV., F.R.G.S., well-known naturalist, botanist, explorer and journalist, speaking to a Sunday
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    16 6 Mr. Ny Chong Han and Miss > up Cheo Tee were married at the Singapore Consulate General.
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    Glass Token For Girl Friend Was Diamond
    170 6 Glass Token For Girl Friend Was Diamond A YOUNG man in Osaka who recently gave his girl friend a "dia- mond" as a token of his magnanimity I i is stated to be seriously considering I playing Indian-giver." The young man. Hidenorl Sonoda, '•i employee of the Naniwa paper unufacturing
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    Sir A. Macgregor Due At End Of Month
    114 6 Sir A. Macgregor Due At End Of Month Temporary Allowance Commission Chief THE Chief Justice of Hong Kong, Sir Atholl MacGreg"or, who is to be president of the committee to investigate the possibility of restoring temporary allowances to those employed in the Malayan Government services, is expected this month. H?
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    ASPIRIN SUICIDE
    31 6 A verdict of Suicide while in a Disturbed State of Mind by taking 200 aspirins was returned at a Grays. Essex, Inquest on William Winstanley, aged 38. of Grays.
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    "Raga" Teams Get Canary Pants For Colour Film
    218 6 I A MERICA has chosen new colours for two Singapore I** raga" teams. And America has even bought new outfits for the players. This Is not any manifestation irf United States philanthropy. It has been done just in the interests of art.
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    ST. ANDREWS MISSION APPEAL
    73 6 I St. Andrew's Mission Hospital w:Il I make its annual appeal for funds during the week, July 3 to July 10 and Mrs. Ker, organising secretary, and her band of helpers have arrangements in train for a chr.rity performance of "Roberta" at the Capitol on July
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    Fan Dance Exhibition Declined By Magistrate
    171 6 4 N offer by a dancer to demonstrate the fan dance in court was declined by the Liverpool magistrate, Mr. Staart Deacon. 1 After hearing evidence for the defnee he fined John White, a showman, of I.outher-strcct, Doncaster, £5 on a charge of having
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      246 6 Itching Shin Germs Killed in 7 Minutes ThanKS to the discovery of an Amerl. can physician, it Is now possiblo to kll and remove the true cause of most skin trouble-. Your skin has nearly 60 million tiny seams and pores where Invisible germs and parasites can hide, and whi.
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    Experiment On Self Killed Dentist
    204 7 Experiment On Self Killed Dentist A BRILLIANT voting dental surgeon lost his life while trying an experiment upon himself with an anaesthetic apparatus in his surgery, it was stated at a Derbyshire inquest. It was suggested that he may have been attempting to find out how long it took to
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    GIRL'S COOLNESS SAVES SISTER'S LIFE
    185 7 GIRL'S COOLNESS SAVES SISTER'S LIFE THE coolness ct an 11-year-old girt saved h.r own life and that of her flve-year-old sister when they clung together In an overturned coach in .1 railway accident at Walton, near Wakefield. Miss Phyllis Rushwjrth. aged 31, of Larks Nest. Cleckheaton. was killed, and six
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      523 7 THE STAMPS OF THR TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H.R. Oldfleld, LJ.B A complete history of this little known group of stamp*. Price 4/9 p«««t free The Philatelic Jaw-sal of Great Brltala. The oldest British Philatelic magazine, now in Its 48th annual volume. Monthly 4d. annual
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      141 7 LONDON. PINES! Yffl QUIETEST POSITION HOTEL STRATHCONA (The S-rathcona Residential Club) LANCASTKw OATE. HYDE PARK A few yards from Hyde rark and Kensington Gardens. Buses and Tubes to all part* Hot and cold water and km Ore l& bedrooms. Ample bathrooms Central Heatlnn Lift Inclusive terms from 3 «n» per
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      69 7 LONDON CALLS -p- a INSISTKNTI.Y aad enjoy at either <K^k. HOTELREMBRANDT <&[&' a» Burltlncham Palace Road. facins BucUnghim Falace RUBENS 'Tnai South Kensington. s.W. f{y facing the Victoria and Albert Museum I very attention In pleasing surroundngs PUFBCT QUIETUDE THESE COMFOBTABLE HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEDGED RENOWNED CATEBING have running hot and
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      720 7 Today*s Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ZHL 1 31 Me s (US m.) am 1 1 30 Recital of chamber music by the Budapest String Quartet. Beethoven Quartet in E. Minor. Gramophone records. 12.00 noon Light orchestral music, played by Vanglin Club Orche«tra. under direction of Rex Alhfi. K ived from the
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      479 7 12.50 Recital by Laurl Kennedy (Australian violinist). 1.20 Big Ben. News and announcements. TRANSMISSION 5. OSD 11 75 Mm (J5 5 m GSB 9.51 Me/a (31 S ml HI 6.40 "London Log."* by Walter Fitrgerald. 6.50 Big Ben. "BBC Presents the A. 8.C." Letter "I."* Alphabetical miscellany, devi&ed by Alan
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      393 7 5.50 Time signal. Opening announcement. 5.54 Bible stories for children. 6.05 What Everybody Likes. By the Nirom Orchestra 6 50 Mantovani and Orchestra. Charlie Kunx at the piano. 7.20 Merkelbacr concert. 7.48 Carillon. 7.50 News and sports bulletin. 8.05 News bulletin. 8. l > Piano recital— Wilmy Richard. 6.50 Suggestions
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      298 7 7 35 Concert relay 8 05 Talk on French events 8.20 Continuation of corcert relay 8.50 News in French. Colonial market prices 9.20 Talk on the Cinema. By M. L*oa Werth. 9.30 Review.; and Periodicals By M Francois dc Teramond 9 40 Gramophone records 9 50 Concert relay. 11.25 Close
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    FOUR YEARS OF AVIATION HISTORY
    383 8 The Changing Scene fßy A Staff Reporter.) POUR years ago, I stood on Seletar j r Air Base and watched the Astraea, an Imperial Airways machine of the Atalanta type, soar away to inaugurate the air mall service to England. Yesterday, I stood on the
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    WEDDING AT KATONG
    237 8 Bride In Lacquered Satin MR. George Oswald Gerald Hoy, of the Eastern Extension Telephone Company, and son of Mrs. B. Hoy, ot Singapore, wss married yeste. ly to Miss Christabel Joy Hocquardt. j un«est daughter of Mrs. E. Hocquardt, of Singapore, at the Church of the Holy
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    CORONATION PROCESSION CELEBRATIONS
    309 8 CORONATION PROCESSION CELEBRATIONS EULOGISTIC references to the procession organised by the Chinese community during the Coronation celebrations were made in speeches given at the tea -party by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Thursday last to representatives of associations, huay kuans, guilds and all those who took part in the
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    GOLDEN WEDDINGS FOR 17 COUPLES
    20 8 Seventeen couples in the village of Montlgny-le-Tilleul. near Chalerol. Belgium, have celebrated their golden weddings
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    COMMANDER AND NURSE
    547 8 Charming Wedding At Singapore A BIG gathering attended the re- j ception given yesterday at Plas Gwyn, Cluny Park, Singapore, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Hammond, following the wedding of Commander Lewis White Leask, R.D., R.N.R., and Miss Gladys Leontine Pigott at the Presbyterian
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    61 8 SOME OF THE XBN OF THOUSANDS of people who aUemled the opening of the Singapore Airport yesterday. In the background are a Dutch Douglas DC2 airliner and the three Glenn Martin bombers of the Netherlands Indies Army Air Service. Everyone on the ground was permitted to inspect all the machines
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    POLITICAL MOTIVE FOR MURDER ?
    145 8 POLITICAL MOTIVE FOR MURDER Anti-Fascist Brothers Dead Paris, June 12. DROF. Carlo Roselli, the famous Italian anti-Fascist economist who escaped from political imprisonment on the isle of Lipari in 1929, and his brother, Sabatini Roselli, historian, were found murdered yesterday in the grounds of Chateau Couterne, Normandy, at the watering
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    LOVE BAN IN SIAM
    98 8 Varsiiy Rector's Advice To Undergrads 'From Our Own Correspondent. > Bangkok, Saturday. 'THE Rector of Chu'.alongkorn University, Col. Luang Pibul, who is also Minister for Defence, speaking at the opening of the term yesterday, warned students of both sexes against j allowing the "possible introduction of
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    OEI KHEE ASSOCIATION
    28 8 Members of the Thong Yew Koo Las Porh (0.X.A.) will hold a Twa-loh-koh Teo-chew music practice at 155-B. Rochore Road on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Why Nehru Missed The N. I.
    142 8 WOULD GO ONLY AS POLITICIAN Batav;a. ACCORDING to the Bataviaascli Nieuwsblad, Jawaharlal Nehru, the British Indian Nationalist leader, whu passed through Malaya recently intended visiting Netherlands India also, especially the East Coast of Sumatra where there are large British Indian communities which would interest
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    57 8 The Straits 3cttlemcnts Police Band wi.'l play on Tuesday. June 15. at Telok Ayer at 6 o'clock: March "Colonel Bogey" Kenneth J. AHord; Overture. "Zampa" Herold; Selection. "The Orchid" Lionel Monckton; Patrol. "Jungle Drums" Albert W. Ketelbey; Spanish Suite. "In Malaga" Frederic Curzon; Se'ection. "Fire over England" Richard
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    1198 9 By The Onlooker THE death during the week of Mr. W. H. Shelford recalls the important part played in the life of the old Singapore by the Shelford family. His father, the late Mr. Thomas Bhelford, who had much to do with the shaping of the early
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      359 9 CARLSBERG PLATITUDES ...No. 10. SUPPLY AND DEMAND Owing to its natural qualities Carlsbcrg beer Is particularly suitable for export. It follows in logical sequence that constant shipments to Malaya are made in order to meet demands of those up-country or in town who know Just what they like. It is,
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    ROAD SAFETY LESSONS FROM N.Z.
    527 10 How Road Toll Has Been Reduced COOPERATION THE KEYNOTE. WMHILE most countries havei been attempting in recent years to effect a reduction in the ever-increasing number of motor fatalities New Zealand is one of the few places where any appreciable falling-off in the road toll
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    Fish Curing At Kuala Pahang
    216 10 BIG EAST COAST INDUSTRY (From Our Own Correspondent) Pekan, Pahang. DAHANG has been very much in the news, because of the reported incidence and damage by large numbers of tigers and other wild animals there. Kuala Pahang. which is in 1 \an district. Is at
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    FEAST OF MULUD WITHOUT RIOTS
    47 10 The Feast of Mulud passed off quietly in Tangier and the expected riots between Fascists and Reds did not occur. General Franco's supporters made much propaganda by making an offering of oxen and a free issue of bread to all Moorish Fascists.
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    PRINCESS POLITICIA
    80 10 Duchess Of Kent's Diplomatic Flair HPHE Nickname of Duchess of Kent, In Royal circles, Is "Princess Politicia." Her astounding knowledge of international politics and her flair for finer points of diplomacy, has amazed friends, relations, and Cabinet Ministers. The tact with which she manoeuvred that much-photographed introduc- tion
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    18 10 Chinese fishermen drying salted fish at Kuala Pahang where the industry is carried oat on a large scale.
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    THREE-WORD ADDRESS FOR SCIENTISTS
    268 10 Pictures Of North Pole For World MOSCOW telegraph offices are now laconically accepting messages with no more address than: "Schmidt, North Pole." Already 15,000 words have passed between Moscow and the 13 scientists now in camp 12 miles from the Pole, of whom Professor Otto Schmidt
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    Chinese Faces And Fortunes Changing
    102 10 Chinese Faces And Fortunes Changing VLriTH the opening of plastic-surgery clinics in Shanghai, scores of Chinese are having their faces and fortunes changed. The shape of the face, nose, eyes and mouth determine one's future, according to an ancient Chinese belief Prosperity or poverty are believed to be denoted by
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    Italy's Royal Baby Screams Into "Mike"
    111 10 Italy's Royal Baby Screams Into "Mike" A LL Italy listened to the broadcast cries of the three-month-old Prince Victor Emmanuel of Naples, son of the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Piedmont, when he was christened in the Royal Palace chapel. The baby prince was carried into the chapel by
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    FRENCH GAS DEARER
    28 10 The price of gas In France has been increased from 2>«d. a cubic metre to slightly more than 2 1 2 d. a cubic metre.
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    GOVERNOR GETS GIFT OF COFFIN-WOOD
    196 10 GOVERNOR GETS GIFT OF COFFIN-WOOD 1 f^ ENERAL Ho Chien, popular Coy- ernor of Hunan, recently recciv'ed a unique good-will gift in the form of 30 logs of famous coffin wood from the citizens of Yuanling: district. Yuanling district is famous fo. its Nan trees, claimed to be the best
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      1908 11 ROMAN OCCUPATION AND ARTHURIAN LEGEND Legendary London. By Lewis Spence. Robert Bale. 12s. 6d. The origins of London are wrapped in mystery. In this book Mr. Lewis Spence has made a valuable contribution to the volumes of books alrei-dy written on London. In this book he
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      Collection Of Thrillers
      232 11 The Old Manor Crime. By Wyndham Martyn. The Man on the Twenty. Fourth Floor. By Luke Allan. Double Events. By Alexander Wilson. Hidden Ways. By Frederic F. van de Water. Crime Legitimate. By Peter Luck. All from Jenkins* Colonial Library. Here is a collection of thrillers grave
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      THREE NEW NOVELS
      137 11 Fantasy, Fate, Fun Night of Stars. By Charles Doule. Murray's Imperial Library. Mr. Douie has switched over from the obviously autobiographical character of his two former books Into the realms of fiction, but without conspicuous success. "Night of Stars" is staged in the romantic South Seas and
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      198 11 Phnlmat of the Hills. By Verrier F.lwin. Murray's Imperial Library. Mr. Verrier Elwin sets out to tell us more about the Gonds and primitive India In his fascinating story of the beiutiful Phulmp.t, whose love-story ended so tragically. No one knows more about these survivals of another age than their
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      120 11 We All Go to the Pictaret. By T. A. Lowe. Hodg-e. 6a. Mr. Lowe's study of a film-mad family Is delightfully ironical. In fact, he pokes fun at the Tallow family and their little idiosyncrasies so gently that the unwary reader Is sometimes lured into wondering if the author himself
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      230 11 Broncho Apache. By Paul I. Weilman. Macmilian. 7s. 6d. Sinfcad the Soldi**. Bf P C. Wren. John Murray. 3c. 6d. Although Mr. Wellmans story of Massal, the Apache Indian who defled the whole might of the Unite: States to capture him In the years 1687 to 1890.
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      115 11 -CHEAP EDITION OF ONE COMPLETF VOLUME OF•w.u: U i;:l aii; Xk« ri-ure story of things past and things to rani.- It contains the following chapters— 1. War in the Air, 2. Air Jiaid.rs of the Citiee. 3. Epic Flights of Famous Flyers. 4. Things of Tomorrow. 5. Airships Triumph k
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      219 11 Minn W^"* ond Roy was right! S| Craven 'A' are cooler and m^so smooth to my throqt'^JJ Since Pat changed tol LonJotrhull! Craven 'A she s never hud |M| K I a twee of throat irritation. f"' -ot>^ A Craven"A"inthe Tell you another thine I've IwU I CVif^ -^B air-tight
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    ELEPHANT vs. TRAIN
    1585 12 Story Of The Sungei Manik Herd GAME WARDEN TELLS OF FINAL HUNT By C. E. Plane in "The Field." THE Pasir Panjang Forest in Lower Ferak is, as a famous Indian shikari with some 40 years experience assured me, like no other place on earth. Its vast
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    Girl Climbs Pole To Escape Mother
    249 12 A considerable stir was caused in Shimonoseki, Japan, recently when a 19 year-old girl took exception to a remark by her mother and rlimbed up a telegraph standard by way of protest. The girl, Masako Nishimorl. was preparing supper when her stepmother made some
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      129 12 im gnu j Hlf/V'7'i iC I //Ay V FEW hobbies offer so much pleasure for so little expense as photography. It's your own bright memories which it keeps alive. Start I l\^ capturing them today with a "Kodak" There are Kodak-made cameras priced as low as $2.00. They all make
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1327 13  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS By •TWO big problems discussed last week were: "Are film kisses manual work?" and "Should a man take off his hat in a lift when women are present Regarding the first it all depends on whethei you like or dislike the person who has
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      113 13 New China Optical Co., (Manufacturing Opticians) :NEW ADDRESS: No, 71, HIGH STREET, Singapore Phone 3786. Eno-health Don't waste the first half of your holiday trying to get fit to enjoy it! Get Eno-health now and then you will be able to make the most of the fresh air and exercise
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      449 13 You twill prefer r-.rr THIS NO-CUM in using BRYLCREEM-the HDCCC I Xl T Perfect Hair Dressing. And l/nfcjjlllU« no wonder! Brylcreem keeps the hair glossy and in position with- /<^^^ out resorting to harmful gum. Re- |Ha| iV^k member— it's the splendid natural A oils In Brylcreem that fix the
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      465 13 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES CONTRACT Bridge is full of ru'.es such as. Always lead fourthbest," "Never lead from a King," etc. However, all these rules apply only to the majority of cases, and there is no Contract rule which should not be broken at some time or other.
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    Totidem Verbis Air Port
    526 14 I YESTERDAY Singapore truly entered into its dominion as an airport by the formal opening, in spectacular fashion, of the great j civil aerodrome at Kallang. And I |by the end of this month the Malayan man-in-the-street will be able to become at will the man-ln-the-air
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    In The Bull-Ring At Tumpat MALAYA'S LAST STRONGHOLD
    1052 14  - In The Bull-Ring At Tumpat MALAYA'S LAST STRONGHOLD Vicomte de Bondy By CPORTING events, as indulged in by the Malay peasantry, go in clear-cut cycles in our Kelantan eyry. First there was the season for top-spinning (main gasing) and cock-fighting, and now is the season for Bull fights. (I wrote
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    25 14 Banned in Kedah, bull-fighting may now be seen only in Kelantan. This picture shows a bull-fight at Tumpat on the occasion of the Sultan's Birthday.
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    Priest In A Chinese Temple
    25 14 An excellent "Still" taken in a Chinese temple in Singapore by Len Roos, F.R.P.S., A.S.C., E. M. Newmans Colortour Adventures.
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    "A WINK AS BAD AS A NOD"
    785 14 Interlude At A Singapore Auction "Saturday afternoon at last! How joyful! Bess, old girl, I'm just aching for a spot of shut-eye. The boy had better hurry with the coffee or I'll fall asleep at the table." "Oh, Dick, you you ever told
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    IS ACCENT ON SPORT TOO INTENSE?
    480 15 Intrusion Into The Economic Welfare Of Singapore's Youth URGENT NEED FOR HALT STRESSED Proficiency As The Only Qualification For Business Posts (By A Special Sunday Times Reporter.) IS SINGAPORE ALLOWING SPORT TO ASSUME A 1 PLACE IN ITS ECONOMIC LIFE THAT IS ALTOGETHER BEYOND
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    20 15 The wedding of Mr. Man ling Huns 2T^d Miss Chong Lai Chum took place at the Great World last Sunusy.
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    Quins Have No Cake On Birthday
    179 15 NOW BECOMING A "LITTLE ROUGH* TTHE Dionne quintuplets celebrated their third birthday under the watchful eyes of nurses who said: "Non!" whenever they reached for a piece of cake. Dr. Dafoe, who is In charge of them. Issued a "no sweets" order. "Candy and
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    BRITISH CASUALTIES
    46 15 The following additional casualties. by the 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders are announced from Simla. Died of wounds Pi.c. J. Tierney. Wounded— Sgt. J. F emlng. Ptes. J. Chapman, R. S. Grlerson McWhirter, T. Pol'ock. W. Bicker, A. McDoagall, J. Stewart. J. Gallacher.
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    To Equip Adventure Ship Boys Planned Robberies
    297 15 AN amazing story alleging that three youths planned to lit z out a ship with money gained by the armed robbery of banks and post oflices and then to seek their fortunes abroad has been revealed. QNE of them, Cyril Fi Baker, aged
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    THE POOR B.B.C. AGAIN
    116 15 J] 1 a party given by a young West Ender guests danced to the strains of a well-known dance band filtering through the loudspeaker. "I wish," said a girl member of the party, "that we could get them to play "It's a bet," said her partner.
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    PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    92 15 Two public schools Wellington College and Hurstpierpoint College will have new headmasters when the Michaelmas term begins in September. At Wellington College Mr. R. P Longden, now student and censor of Christ Church, Oxford, will succeed Mr. F. B. Mallm, who is retiring. Mr. Longden was formerly fellow
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    Bringing Charts Up-to-date
    261 15 NAVY ACTIVE IN LOCAL WATERS I SIGNIFICANCE attaches to the surveying and recharting activities of Navy vessels in Malaysian waters, for accurate charts are becoming increasingly important in the Far East strategic zone. CPECIAL attention is being paid to the West Coast of the Peninsula, notably Lumut.
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    59 15 KWANGSI'S "BIG THREE": The Nanking motor-caravan visited Kweilin, capital of Kwangsi. in the course of its tour of the Central and South-West provinces. Picture shows (left to right): Mr. Huang Hsu-chu. rhairman of Kwangsi, Gen. Li Tsung-jcn, commander-in-chief of Kwangsi. Mr. Chu Min-yi, leader of the caravan party, and Gen.
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      90 15 Wk "A Reporter from the Daily Good morning yes sir Have I felt the e/fects of Show him in." Cow Gate is my favourite the Depression beverage." What Depression I BY^! '•^^Bi w S?^ kß^£ 41 {M§ jjjfc* i^'^A Mm "To what do I attribute my Goodbye sorry I have
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    "INDIA'S HOPE LIES IN GANDHI!"
    1239 16 Comparison With The Passionate Pandit THE RICH MAN AND THE POOR MAN (From A Special Correspondent.) THE Pandit swept over Malaya like a whirlwind and is gone. The peaceful Malayan atmosphere has returned to its accustomed placidity as if nothing at all had happened to
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    MALAYAN JINGLES
    115 16 107. THE "LITTLE MAN." "The little man. shouid be remembered," declare* Roland Braddcll. But he doetn't My why! Pay your rates and taxes That's the part you play. Koto-tow to your masters Never say them nay. Bureaucrats benevolent Shall your lives control. Votes are mere delusion, Democracy is
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      168 17 LOOK! JUST RECEIVED FROM EUROPE the new invented kero3ine gas-cooicers. they save you 52% on gas or charcoal expenses!! DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA:— THE MALAYAN CYCLE CO., LTD. 7 8 DHOBY GHAUT, SINGAPORE. dbfcA we U groomed always Wf^ It is so easy to keep your hair smartly \\9 smooth from
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      512 17 danger- signal t-T Prolonged depression is almost iurely the prelude to a nervous breakdown. It .B v no condition to trifle with. If I have btrn ntftenns tcrriM? <t ilk nmwul neglected, wor«e will follow. d<pr ra u,n, ntrvou. cxlumuion and tassilnde. 1 The most effective treatment, as ihous- tried
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    185 18 Somerville Girl Wins Newdigate Prize A second-year woman undergraduate of Somerville College, Oxford, Miss Margaret Stanley-Wrench, has won Oxford's most coveted award. Sir Roger Nowdigate's prize for English verse, with a poem 'The Man In the Moon." "The prize is worth 2' 2 guineas and comes as a birthday present,
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    BLISTER CURE AGAIN FOR DRUG
    143 18 ADDICTS Alexandria Physician's Discovery THE old-fashioned medical remedy of blistering has just been reintroduced as the newest method of c jring drug addicts. Three or four small blisters are raised in the skirl by an irritant application; the fluid they contain is drawn out through
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    The Snapshot Guild
    566 18 BE A PHOTO HISTORIAN r\ID It ever occur to you that as the owner of an amateur camera you are blessed with the means of making a valuable and truly significant record of the times in which you live? Magazine, newspaper, news-reel ar 1 other professional photographers
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    Nazis Must Be Spyclists
    87 18 QERMANS who are spending a cycling tour abroad this summer wHI not, if they are conscientious NasU, be firing their whole minds to the joys of the open road. They will be expected to carry out the duties of amateur spies as well. The Nazi Cyclists'
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    STALIN'S CHILDREN 100% CORRECT!
    66 18 STALIN'S CHILDREN 100% CORRECT! fWO of Stalin's children, Vaslly, aged 15, and Svetlana, aged 10, are going to have new masters at their school, Moscow No. 25. M. Oroza. headmaster, and M. Tolstoy, head of the educational section, it has been discovered, not only told the pupils in advance what
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    £163 DOG BITE
    31 18 Mile. Millet, owner of a dog which bit the lips of Mile. Irene Jouglet, a concert singer, was ordered in the Paris courts to pay about £163 damages.
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    416 19 Make Your Lingerie In Your Leisure Hours fdOT all of us care to make our own dresses, or to tackle large and complicated needlework schemes during the summer months. But almost everyone likes to have some small and pretty item of sewing to stitch during odd moments in the garden,
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    146 19 |L|IX a heaped dessertspoonful o< baking powder, a pound of plain flour a teaspoonful each of salt and sugar thoroughly together in a warm dry bowl. With the tips of the fingers rub in lightly an ounce of lard. Make Into a soft dough with half a
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    Make-up As Vital To Milady As Dress
    511 19 Make-up As Vital To Milady As Dress Max Factor's Advice IN the gathering twilight when silver and crystal are making their appearance in preparation for the dinner hour, and when cocktail glasses are beginning to twinkle in the lamplight, ladies are exchanging their business clothes, slacks and house dresses, for
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    377 20 Hands Are SO Important GET RID OF THOSE STAINS AND CRACKS jy|OLLY'S hands are dreadful. They're discoloured with nicotine stains, cracked and lined through cold weather and hard water, and to shake hands with her is like taking hold of a piece of emery paper! And yet, she varnishes her
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    704 20 Do You Know Much About Your Sewing-Machine •JIOST of us who have some skill in needlework flatter ourselves that we know all about sewing-machines. But do we? As with learning to type, it is possible to use the machine without realising its full possibilites. First, there is often much to
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    New Curtains Can Re-decorate A Room
    679 21 New Curtains Can Re-decorate A Room THERE are so many new fabric designs that you can make any room look as though you had entirely redecorated it simply by putting up new curtains in a new way. The pelmet is the most important thing of all. It gives character to
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    Princess Elizabeth Heads Children's Fashions
    611 21 Princess Elizabeth Heads Ch ildren's Fashions BOUDOIR BOULEVARD •pODAY'S fashions for little girls are derived from Princess Elizabeth's clothes. Even baby fashions date back to her birth. Rober- are still made in the same styles as the*.: adopted for her babyhood. She wore net robes with insertions of lace, and
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    FOR BREAKFAST
    186 21 piNNAN haddock can be cooked the day before and used for breakfast in the following appetising ways. Butter enough rounds of toast. Flake the fish, divide between the toast, and sprinkle with pepper. Pour boiling water on some tomatoes, peel, and slice them thickly. Arrange on the fish,
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    HONEY CAKE
    109 21 Sift together eight ounces of selfraising Hour, a pinch of salt, two ounces of ground almonds, and half a tablespoonful of mixed spice, and put in a warm place to dry thoroughly. Cream together four ounces of butter and two ounces of arbelfrhoroughfy^un^^reaS: Silt in the flour mixture,
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    LEMON CREAM PIE
    119 21 The bas? of this pie filling can be cither water or milk. Water gives a clear, sparkling texture, but milk is better if it is to be prepared for children. Use two cups of milk <or water). Place in double boiler and heat to steaming. Add two
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    HOW TO HANDLE THE KID BROTHER
    337 21  - HOW TO HANDLE THE KID BROTHER JUDY BROWN By THE young brother can be (and often is) a great trial to his sister in the late 'teens small boys are by nature cruel, and it is not until they reach the late "purple socks and green tie stage that they
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    803 22 Around Malacca 's Clubs By The Sunday Times Malacca Correspondent. •"THAT the recent strike of Chinese tappers in this Settlement and continuous rain have :ted the normal production of rubber In this territory," afforded lively discussion at a meeting of :he Malacca branch of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association held
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    16 22 Group taken at Meng Seng Association. Malacca, which won flrst prise in the Coronation lantern procession.
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    Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association
    469 22 A FINE exhortation to the members of the Malacca Estate Asiatic StafTs' Association was made by Mr. C. P. R. Menon. the President-elect, at the third annual general meeting of that body. Mr. Menon said that the Association was established in 1934. principally to promote the
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    EURASIAN VOLUNTEERS IN NEGRI PARADE
    1067 23 Initial Appearance At Seremban HIGH OFFICIALS PRESENT (T.y Our SeremtMß Correspondent' J7OK the firs-, tir.ie in the history <>( Nogri Scmbilan Volunteering. Eurasian volunteer! took part in a ceremonial panda >n Wednesday when Major <J. R. Percy reviewed, the Negri Sembilan Battalion on the j
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    74 23 Mr. R. L. German M.CS. photop--ai>hed wilh the staff of the Seremhan Sanitary Board prior to his departure on home leave. Mr. Orman was chairman of the Seremhan Sanitary Board. Seated (L. to R.)— lnche Abdullah bin Haji Hassan, Mr. S. Pon——f If—, Dr. B. A. Taylc, Mr. J. Wishart.
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    AMATEUR RIDER INJURED
    134 23 AMATEUR RIDER INJURED Sports Car In Crash At Rahang (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Friday. A SERIOUS motor accident occurred this afternoon at Rahang when a sports motor-car j in which were Inche Yacob, said to be an amateur rider, his wife and a j friend, collided with a guide
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    30 23 .Mr. H. 1,. German M.C.S., District Officer and Chairman of the Seremban Sanitary Doard, photouraphed with the staff of the Seremban District Office, prior to hi. departure on home leave.
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    RAJA MUDA ENTERTAINS ROTARIANS.
    89 23 AAEMBEIIS of the Klan.< and Coast Rotary Club were the guests of honour at a dinner given by the Raja Muda of Selangor at his Astana. after which the election of the direct, rate of the Club for the year 1937-38 took place. The following were
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    P. W. D. Official Married At Seremban
    92 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Friday. fJIR. CECIL GJERTSEN of the Public Works Department, Seremban, was married this afternoon at St. Mark's Church Seremban, to Miss Marjorie Vivienne Horsley. The Rev. B. Stokes, Chaplain of Negri Sembilan, officiated while Major G. R. Percy
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    NUMERO TREIZE SMASHES MALAYAN RECORD AT K.L.
    1312 24 Covers 9 Furlongs In 1 mm. 53 3/5 Sec. WINWAYS' TIME LOWERED BY THREE-FIFTHS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Wl Vf:i!d TKEI7E smashed the Malayan and course record for nine furlongs toda> on the third and last day of the Selangor
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    22 24 llo.v the Derby field looked at the mile post. Renardo, (on the rails) is leading from Le Bambino (centre) and Fairford (left).
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    Fast Greens For Golf Champs
    495 24 KEEN COMPETITION AT KEPPEL "Coronation Konfcsi'i" LUCKY STAP. 8.12 <S. Donnelly) 3 "Kerry Koncsi's" TONNY REDDIN 7.11 (McPherson) 4 (Winner trained by M. Van Breukelen) Course scratching: Lambden. Also ran: Sly Lady 9.0. Queen of Hearts 8 13. Double File 8.8. and Miss Sardis 7.12.
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    TEN GOALS IN LEAGUE GAME
    75 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Friday. In today's league game the Young Men were too strong for Parit Kasslm whom they beat by ten goals to nothing. The game was one-sld d and six goals were scored before the enJ of the lirst half.
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    JOHORE BAHRU BILLIARDS
    80 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. Th 2 second round of the annual billiards (handicap) Singles tournament of the International Library was concluded last night, the results being as follows Yunos beat Md. Sam 250—228. Ismail beat S. A Bakar 250—173. Chew Song Theng beat P.
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET
    115 24 The following have been selected to play for the Junior Department against 'D' Coy. Middlesex Regt. on Tuesday at Glllman Barracks K. Leembruggen <Capt. >. Suratta. Tan Guan Klat. Tay Yew Wee. S. S. Varma Au Kow Chu. Chan Mun Cheng, Gori Chin Chye. G. N;wman, B. M.
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    SEA SPORTS AT MALACCA
    215 24 Malacca. Friday. An excellent programme of -Sea Spurts was gone through at Malacca as part of the King's 3lrthday celebrations BESULTS SAILING KACES Nadetw (S menl: 1. Par S.ngh (Bandu Kaba): 2, Huslr. bin Abas Kamprng Morten) FtnpH fiafalnc Bwti (4 men): 1. Yaha a bhi
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    CRICKET AT JOHORE
    251 24 English College Wins First Match. (From Our Own Correspondent) Joohre Bahru Friday. THE English College won their first match of the season when they beat the Keharapan Bella, a side composed of Malays, yesterday by 85 runs. Batting first the College knocked up 129 runs for six
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    Match Postponed
    45 24 The cricket match fixed for today b?tween the Johore Cricket Club and the Segamat Cricket Club did not coma off as the latter were unable to ralsa a side. This is the fourth time this season the Sc^amat team has disappointed the J.C.C.
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    JOHORE TENNIS
    134 24 International Club Tourney Results (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Friday. Following are the results of the matches played so far in the annual tennis tournament of the Royal Johore International Club Men's Singles Championship Markom bin Mohd beat Mahmood bin Ait 6—3. I—6. 6—4 E. E. Hide
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    MALAYAN ROLL
    137 24 The following Is the present position of Competitors in the Malayan Roll Competition Ist 2nd 3rd 4th sth C'rd. 'C'rd. C'rd. C'rd. C'rd. Tti 1. C. W. Wells 99 98 98 98 98 491 2. F. A. Hare 99 100 95 96 99 489 3 H. J. Barnard
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    CRICKET CANCELLED
    16 24 The cricket match between the S.C.R.C. and S RC. fixed for jr««erday was cancelled.
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    Double ToteM
    36 24 The first double tote on races 3 and 6 paid $37 on each of 15 winning tickets. The second dxtble tote on races 7 and 9 paid $787 on each of two winning tickets.
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    The Big Sweep
    30 24 The draw on the big swp^p held on race 9, value $89,220. resuued as follows: First: ***** Second: ***** Third: ***** Starters: *****, *****. *****, *****. *****.
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    RANGERS BEAT CHINESE AT KUALA LUMPUR
    126 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. The Chinese, strong contenders for the championship of the "A" division of the Selangor league, played Indifferent football yesterday when they met the Rangers and deservedly lost by the only goal scored hi the match. The Rangers
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    ARMY RIFLE MATCHES.
    918 24 Singapore Sappers' Success. The 41 Fortress Coy.. RE. Singapore, were the only unit stationed In Malaya to gain a place in the pr:ze list of the A.R.A. for competitions for units serving abroad during the year ended Apr 31 last. They were second for the Corps Shieid.
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    Y.M.C.A. SWIMMING
    64 24 In the 120 yards free style sealed handicap, the results were R. U. Medlar.d Trojans 1 E. S. M. Khatena Trojans 2 Chlam Koon Nam Spartans 3. Points to date are "Trojans" 138. "Athenians" 47, "Chaldeans" 42. "Spartans" 40' i. "Olympians" 14. The next event Is on Tuesday
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    SENSATIONAL CRICKET ON LOCAL PADANG
    1398 25 P.W.D. PAIR IN BIG PARTNERSHIP IN CRISIS EUROPEANS TRY OUT EIGHT BOWLERS THERE was some sensational cricket on the Padang yester- day in the re-play of tfce Clarke Cup match and once again adequate testimony was given of the glorious uncertainties of the game. The
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    Y.M.C.A. BEAT R.A. BLAKANG MATI
    199 25 •"THE V.M.C.A. defeated the Royal 1 Artillery (Blakang Mati) by 60 runs en the former's ground yes'erday, Ferguson and Lembruggen making the highest scores for the association with 46 and 38, respectively. Xavier took seven of the Gunners wickets for 34. R. A. (BLAKANG MATI).
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES
    396 25 Australian women cricketers at practice In England. Peggy Antonio, the baby of the team she is 20 this, month. sends a fast one to leg. Teams R.A. RAF. Middlesex S.C.F.A. Police SCC Inniskillings M.F.A. RE. P. W. L. D. For Agst Pts. 9 6 1 2 23
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    PERAK'S WIN AT KEDAH
    126 25 Close Malaya Cup Contest 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Saturday. DERAK defeated Kedah by three goals to two in the Malaya Cup match played here this afternoon. There was one change in the Kedah team. Sheerat playing as substitute. Caleb scored for Perak heading into
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    WATER POLO
    266 25 (J miners Overwhelmed by Mi ids. At Blakan Mati (From a Correspondent.) •yHEIR most enthusiastic partisans would never have prophesied so sensational a victory as that which the Middlesex R?giment achieved over the gunners of 11 (S) Battery, R.A.. at Blakan Mat! swimming pagar on Thursday. From start
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    VOLUNTEERS SPORTS
    147 25 Four Platoons Compete At Batu Pahat (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. Batu Pahat Volunteer Forces celebrated their thirty-third anniversary by holding a sports meeting in which four platoons competed. Results 100 yards— (l) Platoon 3. (2) Platoon 1, (3) Platoon 2: 220 yards— (l) Pltoon 3. (2)
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    BATU PAHAT LEAGUE
    231 25 Last Minute Rally By Police HONG LENG GETS HAT TRICK (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. OHOWING Improved form the drivers put up a good fight against the Police team and were at one time leading by two goals. The combination and determination of the Police were
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    LEAGUE POSITIONS
    54 25 P. W. L. D. for Agt. Pts. J. P. Rangers 2 2 9 2 4 'ohore Military 2 2 6 6 2 foung Men's Awo. 1 1 4 13 •ollce 2 1 17 3 3 nilnese 2 1 13 4 1 Jrlvers 1 1 14 0 >arlt Kasslm
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    26 25 The cricket match between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Anglo Chinese School, to be played at Balestier yesterday, was cancelled.
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    LAWN TENNIS CHAMPS
    59 25 Yesterday's Ties At V.M.C.A. The following arc results of the tics In the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships play«l at the V.M.C.A. yestsrday. Junior Singles: Edward Tan beat M. B. Menon 6— 4. 6—4, William Tan beat Goh Keng Hee 6—4. 6—l. Freddie Tan beat Satka 6—3, 6—3.
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    ALVIS HITS UP 67
    207 25 M.C.U. Juniors Draw With Seniors The Seniors of the M.C.U. all but won their match atains: the Juniors on Wednesday. Kuldip Singh and Samuel played out time when everything looked hopeiess for the Juniors. L. Alvis had a merry knock of 67 which included eight boundaries.
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    SINGAPORE TRAINING HARD FOR TOURNAMENTS
    778 26 Expectations F or Next Month Big Entry Assured Strict Supervision of Entries Games Against The North Financ ia! Aspect (BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT.) SEVERAL months have now elapsed since we last saw what can be described as tournament games, and the announcement made in these
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    33 26 I'nited A. P. Standing L. Schelkis. Tarn Ah Yew. A. F. Rodrigues, <;<>h Lye Seng. Kane Slow Kirn; front nw— l. Rodrigues. Chen Yew Lim, Khoo Kirn Swan. F. Rodrigues and S. Rodrigue.v
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    SUNGEI KAHANG B.P.
    123 26 Sungc-i Kahang B.P. (from 26th mil> Kahang. Kluang) travelled to the 22nd mile and met the Kahang B.P. iKaiiang. i Kluang) in a friendly game of badninton. S.K.B.P. won by S games to 2. Scores: i£>.K.3.P. first). SINGLES: Goh Chye Chuan beat Ahmad IS I; 13 6.
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    REX B.P.
    138 26 The Hex B.P. beat the Select B.P. by four games to three, the results being: Buddy Wee beat T. Rajo> 13 13. 4—5. 15—5. 15—8. Yulin Che:. beat See Jong 13—13. 5—3, 15—1. Lens Lee Choon beat Weng Choon 15_« t 15—10. Freddy Ong lost to Swt Peng
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    30 26 Spainx B.P.— Back Row— L. Woodfor 1, P. A. Lance, S. Conceicas, W. Dane, Front Row— Urn Thye Can, D. Lan go. A. R. de Sousa, and T. da Costa.
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    Selangor Ready For The Foong Seong Cup
    1246 26  -  "Dark Shirt", (By CONSIDERABLE Interest Is being shown In the forthcoming Foong Seong Cup competition. Selangor has been drawn to meet Negrl In the first round and the wlnn«r will meet Malacca to decide the finalist for cue Southern section. The unexpected departure
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    25 26 ''XtTTjtimt B.P— Stan.lsii- Sallah bin Ahmad, EdnuaU Yeo. B. C. Malt, M. M. Aldkrec; front tow— Wee Hong Loo, Georf* Tan, Wan Ho* and Bakar.
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    SUNNYDALE B.P.
    559 26 Five teams competed for Tan Joo Soon's Challenge Shield "A T.tm- Tan Liang Peng (Capt.) Chan Joo Hee. K. O. Yeo and i Tay Han Poo. "B Team Simon Leong t i Capt.) Paul Lim, Lim Kirn Yang and Phua Chlap Phang. "C Team— Koh Keng Slang (Capt.)
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    HORLICKS B.P.
    68 26 Members are notified that owing to the rebuilding of Mr. Aw Boon Hair's bur.ga o\v the programme of celebrating the eighth anniversary during the weck-er.d has to be cancelled. There will be a dinner at The Happy World restaurant on June 19 at 8 p.m. Th-; subscriptions are
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    PENANG PREPARES FOR SENIOR CHAMPS.
    443 26 PENANG PREPARES FOR SENIOR CHAMPS. Hu Yew Siah Win Junior Shield BT 'SHUTTLECOCK HPenang. U Yew Scan by winning the Pinanj Jnn:->r badminton inter- team tournamen:, wrested the Penan* Buddhbt Association dial enge shield from the holders. Lim trad Badminton Party. Runneis-up were the Mayf.eld Badminton Party. The Seah won
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    Johore Tourney
    93 26 From Our Ov.:i Gomtpoodent) Johore Bahni. Fn i AT a recent committee me -t.nij of the Johore Badmintrn As-oWation i wa? agreed to hold the annual Sac tournament at Johore Bahni in Sente-nber. As in the past years heavy expenses had been lne r ed by the outstation
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    "PLAY HARD" MOTTO FOR GRIFFINS
    592 27 Mr. John Sime's Good Advice-Fit Lot Of Veterans-Courts For Singapore Tennis Is Keppel Too Short? By ECHO" npiLAT was a splendid motto v*ilch Mr. John Sime offered for the young men of Malaya: "Work hard and play haru!" He might have added, as he ?tnows
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    16 27 Loh Hock Benß, champion athlete of I9.'W sports, is stagintf a come-back to compete as Kluanir.
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    NO B.P. PLAYER IN STATE TRIAL
    43 27 <From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Football enthusiasts were disappointed to find that no Batu Pahat player had either been given a chance at the trial matches for the State T-am or been chosen to represent Johore.
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    14 27 The Chinese football team of Batu Pahat who are performing well in Leagae Matches.
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    MALACCA SPORTS NOTES
    688 27 (From The Sunday Times Malacca Correspondent.) f*HE Excise Dept., 1936 champions trounced the Surveys and P. and T. by 7 goals to 1 in the opening match of the Malacca Inter-Dept. Govt. League. The Police clash with the Education Dept. on Tuesday. Another fixture Is the Gurus
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    H.K. FOOTBALLERS' TOUR OF P.I.
    37 27 With a record of three wine, three defeats and two draws, the Royal Ulster Rifles' football team ret«med to Hong Kong after a visit to Manila to play matches against Filipino teams.
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    B.P. TEACHERS BEAT SCHOOLBOYS
    282 27 Monteiro Takes Six Wickets (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. "THE Teachers Team of Batu Pahat beat the Government School Cricket Team by 31 runs In a one innings match after being five wickets down for 21 runs. Alfred and Monteiro raised this score to 62
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    JOHORE TENNIS
    189 27 Gaining: Popularity And Standard Improving (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. "TENNIS is gaining popularity in Johore and the standard of play has vastly improved. Muar, Batu Pahat, and Segamat are holding district tournaments in preparation for the State tournament. Unfortunately more encouragement could be forthcoming from the controlling
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    FALCONER CUP
    126 27 B.P. Chinese Beat Civil Service Chib i From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. IN the first round of the Falconer Cup lawn tennis tournament the Chinese Recreation Club beat the Civil Service Club by five games to nothing. Results: First singles Teo Pak Hoe (C.R.C.) beat Belton (CSC.)
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    ROUGH PLAY AT MUAR
    462 27 Chinese Believed To Have Protested SURPRISE BY MILITARY (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar rls understood that the Muar Chinese have sent a letter of protest to the Muar Football Association regarding rough play. In their last two matches play had been particularly rough and as a
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    14 27 Chew Ton* Cheonff, Chinese half-back who wi'l lead the Muar soccer XI at Klaang.
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    111 27 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. The cricket match between Penang and SeUngor cricket clubs started today on the Esplanade and will be continued tomorrow morning. Selangor Club totalled 131 including a gallant stand by C. R. Ransome and C. H. Miller for the fourth wicket which added
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    246 28 How Air Travellers See Singapore's $9,000,000 'Drome 'AST DOMEC CIRCLE THAT WAS ONCE A SWAMP IT HAS A Post Office Restaurant Pilots* Bedrooms THE Sunday Times todaypublishes aerial photographs taken by the Director of Public Works and Civil Aviation. Major K. L. Nunn. D.5.0., of the Singapore Airport, opened yesterday
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