The Straits Times, 20 June 1937

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    39 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES L THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 287 Sunday, June 20. 1937 Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES {The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 287 Sund&., June 20, 1937 Price 10 cents
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    MALAYAN AIR NETWORK AHEAD
    541 1 Plans For Extension Of Internal Services NEW AIRLINER ARRIVES FROM ENGLAND Urgent Need For More Landing Grounds MALAYA'S internal air service, to be inaugurated between Singapore, Kuaia Lumpur and Penang tomorrow week. v ill be extended to Ipoh, Malacca, Kota Bahru, Eraser's Hill, Cameron Highlands, other
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    "LADY LINDY" AT RANGOON
    45 1 Driven back to Akya'j by bad •Utatrw. pettvrday <morntmg,"Lady Llndvr Mr*. AvuHa Earitart <\ Putnam, left again at Mk.l2 a.m. Mr.rma time on the next leg of iMer round the world flight. She arrived at Rangoon at 1.05 p.m.. Burma time. Reuter.
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    Rubber Imports From Siam
    132 1 MUST BE BROUGHT BY RAIL (From Our Own Corresponde.it) Penang, Saturday. A new Government regulation affecting many rubber dealers in Penang is to be brought into force immediately, whereby all rubber imported from Siam into Penang must be imported by railwa/. The Kedah Government has agreed
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    STOP PRESS HOME CRICKET
    132 1 STOP PRESS HOME CRICKET London. Saturday. At Lord's: M.C.C.. 3 for 73 vs. Cambr!tfj> S University, 21!:. (Sims. 6/80). A( The Oval: Sorrvy 3 for 117, vs. OlouCfstcrshire, 174. At Shrllteltl: YorLthirc, 1 for 182. (Sut- cliffe. 86; Huttrn, 88 not out; vs. Derby- 1 «htre. 145. flurner 5 for
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    STABBING OF EMPEROR REPORTED
    98 1 STABBING OF EMPEROR REPORTED Peiping. Saturday. J7MPEROR Pu Yl of Manchukuo was stabbed in the back by a servant In his palace on June 13, according to rumours brought to Peiping by travellers from Hsinking. Capital of Manchukuo. The Emperor is under treatment by his physicians, it Is stated. The
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    K.L. Clerks To Try Straphanging
    319 1 From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. GOVERNMENTAL capital of the Federation, Kuala Lumpur Yt'ill always retain something of its historical par' but the present is seeing a gradual transmutation into t-l i modern town new concrete i I architecture and fast motor traffic. And another
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    BILBAO LIKELY TO FALL
    17 1 Paris, Saturday. Bilbao is now completely surrounded and its fall is imminent. Reuter.
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    A Cow Without A Nationality
    163 1 Batavia. AN extraordinary story is related in the Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad about an Australian cow, which was killed because she lost her nationality. The cow was taken to Soerabaya. free of freight, for the purpose of supplying milk to the monkeys in the zoo. She was
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    INTER-DOMINION SEA SERVICES
    176 1 Agreement In Sight London. Saturday. CUBSTANTIAL progress has been made towards the conclusion of an agreement for improved steamship services between Canada. Australia, and New Zealand, declared Sir Kdward Beatty, who is returning from the Imperial Conference. He said that discussions between the United Kingdom and Dominions
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    LOSING PRICES
    37 1 London. Saturday. Copra. StraiU S. D. Rotterdam. £16. 7s. 6d. Pepper. Lamponx BUck (JuiM-July) 2Sd tioM £7 0* 6! >d. Sllrer (Spot) 19 15 16d. Cotton 6 94d Exchanges; New York,, 4.93 Amsterdam. 8 98S.
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    English Girl's Suicide In Shanghai
    160 1 ESTRANGED FROM HUSBAND Shanghai, Saturday. MRS. Wu Yuan Lung, 29, an English daughter-in-law of Mr. Wu Ting Chang, Minister for Industry, who was estranged from her husband was found dead in a room in a Chinese hotel. Four tablets from a bottle of sleeping draughts
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    "HOUSE FULL" FOR END OF "SUBTLETIES"
    96 1 "HOUSE FULL" FOR END OF "SUBTLETIES" LjOUSE full" signs last night pro- claimed tlve magnificent success of the Malayan Magic Circle production at the final performance at the Victoria Theatre. As a result of the production, the Circle's proposed Coronation scholarships for a boy and a girl of nyedy parents
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    100 DRUG EXECUTIONS IN HOPEI IN ONE MONTH
    35 1 Tientsin, Saturday. Nanking's anti-opium laws are being vigorously enforced in Hopel Province. During May more than 100 drug peddlers and other offenders were executed.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    DEATH OF SIR JAMES BARRIE
    43 1 London. Saturday. QIR Jui:nc~ Barrio. Who l:ci seriously ill icith bronchml pneumonia, died at 1.30 pl l today. His career in the flel letters made him one of the most and beat loved figures in Great Britain. Rev.ter.
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    "Arrested" Vessels Reach Port
    106 1 ONE DETAINED AT DARWIN Darwin. Saturday. 'THE Commonwealth Government patrol boat. Larrakia. which broke down at sea after capturing two poaching vessels in territorial waters 300 miles from Darwin and had to be towed by its captives, reached Darwin today. One of the "arrested" vess'.ls. the
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    HAINAN MINES AND SALT FIELDS
    91 1 DEVELOPMENT LEFT TO PRIVATE CAPITAL Canton, Saturday. FANS for the development of Halnan Island are expected to materialise in the near future as a result of the present visit to the south of Mr. T. V. Soong. head of the National Economic Council. It is
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    Colony Cavalcade
    2407 2 The Government Servant Replies Commercial Life As He Sees It— The Other Side Of The Picture REACTIONS, favourable and unfavourable, to last Sunday's article on Government salaries were not slow in coming, and it is clear that intense interest— one might almost say feeling has been aroused throughout
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    TAKE YOUR CAR TO CALCUTTA!
    286 3 Advice To Overland Drivers MALAYA CUT OFF BY ROAD U'ROM Auckland, New Zealand, came an inquiry this week to the local branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya about the best road from Singapore to Baghdad. A New Zealand motorist apparently was under the impression
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    TIGER THRILLS IN SUMATRA
    195 3 TIGER THRILLS IN SUMATRA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. A SENSATIONAL adventure with tigers took place on Marijkc j estate on the East Coast of Sumatra which threatened to end in tragedy. Mr. J. L. Muller. the administrator of the estate, had some guests from Medan who wanted to drive
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    PRINCE MARRIES DRESS SHOP MANAGERESS
    34 3 Princp Ernst Leopold of Llppe. a cousin of Prince Bernhard of Holland, has been married In Perlln to Frauleln Herta Weiland. 25, the manageress of a Berlin dress shop.
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    New Gold Fields In China
    100 3 New Gold Fields In China A GOLD field has beeri discovered. situated near the SheasiSzechuen border. It covers an area of 100 square miles, according to a telegram sent to Sianfu, capital of Shensi. from the mining experts who made the find. Another dispatch sent to Sian'u confirms the discovery.
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    BRITISH COAL FOR FINLAND
    40 3 Contracts just placed by the Finnish State Railway for 57.000 tons of British coal, and 11.000 tons from Germany, bring the totals this year to date to 190.000 tons of British and 38,000 tons of German.
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    TO BED AT 10-36 Tradition Again Reigns At Buckingham Palace
    109 3 TO BED AT 10-36 Tradition Again Reigns At Buckingham Palace ONCE again at Buckingham Palace the traditional order stands. The King and Queen, a little tired by their tremendous activity during the Coronation, now favour the early-to-bed policy that was the constant habit of King George V. and Queen Mary.
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    FRASER & Co.,s REPORT
    120 3 FRASER Co.,s REPORT IN their dally report on the share market Issued at the close of business yesterday, Messrs. Fra3er and Co. write that tin shares again accounted for most of the business done. There was a strong demand for Batu Selangors, Kramats, Sungei Ways, Kuchals, and several of the
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    71 3 Saturday. Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 32% 33 Good I A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) June 32 4 32H No. 1 K. R S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Spore 33 33Vi July :::s', 33H July-Sept. 33% 33'-Oct.-De«.
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  • IN SINGAPORE TODAY
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      67 3 Australia New Zealand Java ana ATIn^D% W b^T' d iQa a nt a as ana 10 p.m. •"mefheSf™ BUmatr *bV.* tr 7p.». Monda Medan (Planclus, 9am. Pengerang (S. Soon I'eng, 9 a.m. ChMstmas Island (Van Outhoorn> 11 am Inuo-China <O. O. Pasquier> 11 am Java. South-West Sumatra.
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      72 3 Mails from Europe etc. (London* expected today. June 20. by atr (Imperial) will be delivered to boxheiders at 6 p.m. Oeneral delivery of letters on June 21 at 825 a.m. Malls from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) expected today, June 20. by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to bozholders at
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      69 3 Ttie Singapore Harbour Board's berthing arrangements today are: Menestheus. East 11 am.. 13/4 Sllverbeech. Shift a.m.. 3/4. ]>res. Doumer, West 9am 1/2 West a«n 6/7 Fnggano West a.m. 11 Berthing arrangments for tomorrow ar«:— p'.anclus. East 7a m 20/1 sr.lndoeng. Roads a.m.. 16. T<*jang. East a.m..
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    Chinese Girl Flier In Singapore
    219 3 YOUNG, attractive brunette Miss Ling Pong Hsia, B. Sc., who is jriving a lecture in Mandarin on China's north-west provinces tonight at the Nanyang Chinese Students' Society, Prince Edward Road, is the daughter of a former Singapore resident, has written a hcok on her travels
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    SENTOSA
    55 3 61, STEVENS ROAD— An English residential mansion of distinction Situated on fl'e acre* ol highly elevated grounds. Exclusive and yet economical. Excellent food. Efficient service. Tennis. Oarages. Syces' qrs. Also To-let SKA PAVILION opp. Bth milestone, East Coast Rd. Modern furniture and light and water provided. Two bedrooms, kitchen,
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      104 3 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 3«« 273 Sou'Ji Bridge Rd Singapore (Optician Mr. C. Y. FAN). Telephone 11S4 4 6814 f'HARGES CHEAPER THAN ANYWHERE CROOKS LENSES Completed with Frame from $60* Take Beecham's Pills. Regular doses cleanse the system—* restore Health and Energy. BEECHAMS HORSE AND CATTLE FEH>T FODDER FOR HORSES.
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      134 3 London 1\ days j Brisbane 3l days Fow-tßgiMd air liners leave Singapore ftr LONDON every Wednesday and Sundayfer BRISBANE on Mondays and Fridays. A Passengers enjoy every comfort. J Nights are spent on land. fw Hotels, meals sven tips are inelnded la the moderate fare. AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Bookings and
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      123 3 CINEMA Toda' ALHAMBRA: Undersea Kingdom concluding Chapters. 3.15, 6.15 8c 9.15. CAPITOL: "One in a Million"' with Sonja Henie. 3.15. 6.15, 9.15. GARBICK—GETLANG: Day Show: Nungh Kiat Chok Kan Night Show:—Hal Swee Whang Kaag Toe. GLOBE THEATHE, GMAT WORU): PAVILION: Clarence with Eleanor Whitney. 3.15. 6.15. ».15. RITZ: GKYI.ANG: "Ramona"
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      121 3 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE Kw .A, m vV f. n m a 7ft P L w 2M m 27ft••> or n m 4?it -08 p.». PORT SWETTENHAM rimmj H., W f: a*• 103 3 P m M lv- port DICKSON Today H. W. 3.35 a.m. 6.4 ft.; 4.1J p m 7.6
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    VICTORIA THEATRE IN NEW GARB
    494 4 Entirely Renovated Repainted S. A. D. C. PRODUCTION THIS WEEK London Troupe For Singapore Soon A NEW era of usefulness is I presaged for the Victoria Theatre which opened last Wednesday entirely renovated, repainted, and with its beautiful blue curtain and switchboard. Among the attractions
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    WAS PUNCHED ON EAR, CLAIMS MALAY
    72 4 £HARGED with having voluntarily caused grievous hurt to Hassan bin Sinan, by punching him on the ear with his fist, and thereby rupturing his ear drum on June 3. a European named Louis Lamburt Emlle appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal
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    24 4 (iriup U!;rn after the wedding of >lr. I hi,. Chan Geoh and Miss Yam Siok Chens at the United Chirfs<« Library, Armenian Street, Singapore.
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    NEW OIL FIND IN SUMATRA
    115 4 NEW OIL FIND IN SUMATRA liraiLE prospecting in Sumatra, the Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappij suddenly struck a gush near Paloeh Taboenan at the mouth of Sungei Besitang, which at present produces 150 tons of oil a day. Measures were- taken immediately not to allow any oil to escape. The boring took
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    HAINANESE FAMILY'S PART IN RISE OF CHINESE REPUBLIC
    266 4 Mr. T. V. Soong And His Sisters (From A Correspondent.) •yiIOSE who once despised the Hylam, and thought that he could not be anything but a menial servant would be surprised to note that today at least two figures of international repute
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    Second Singapore Base In Pacific
    177 4 Second Singapore Base In Pacific A NOTHLR huge airbase lying at the other side of the Pacific from Singapore is to be built near Vancouver. It will be of vital importance in the Empire Pacific defence network. Canada has inaugurated an extensive programme of naval and especially air defence on
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    WHEAT BOARD
    39 4 The appointment of a Wheat Board, to handle the Canadian wheat crop, is being sought by farmers in Canada A petition to this effect has been signed by 1,355 farmers and presented to the Royal Grain Commission.
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      102 4 Chamberlain** Cough Remedy breaks up the congestion that causes coughs and colds. Swollen membr*nea soon become normal, the air passages are cleared, you breath irrrlr, easily, once again. Chamberlain's contains no harmful drugs. It ix ii rir.lv safe for infants and chil<lrc n as well as for adults. Pleasant tasting,
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      54 4 MET?RY EXCITEMENT IN THAT INIMITABLE M.G.M. MANNER! W.S. (AFTTO THE THIN MAN) VAN DYKE GETS EVERY LAST BIT OF FUN AND ROMANCE OUT OF IT! B #~%ftJ^^.t mjN< *r^w 1 W »wni OPENING WEDNESDAY-PAVILION- maS^l-u COME TO US FOR YOUR DAILY PAPERS. PERIODICALS. SPORTS REQUISITES. ETC. THE LANKA STORES, 28.
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      57 4 A REPUBLIC SERIAL TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 4§p% PUBLIC ADDRESS >M Til SOUND SYSTEM ON HIRE !|l| ySS^"*"^Sy//J Sports, Schools, Lecturings, Drills, Clubs, Hotels, S I V^gg^^ Churches, Theatres, Ships, Industries. J^-^S Auditoriums, Etc. I rj, jp FULL PARTICULARS APPLY. TEL. 7787—2016 Jjjj^lP SEOW KUAN COMPANY 45, Dboby Ghaut. SINGfI
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      313 4 HOSPITAL WEEK IN AID OF S. ANDREWS MISSION HOSPITAL 3rd— loth July 1937. GRAND CINEMA ENTERTAINMENT at v CAPITOL THEATRE at 6.15 p.m. Monday st(l July "ROBERTA" (with Ginger Rogers Fred Atl.ire.) The Band of the °nd. Battn. The Gordon Highlanders will play selections from 5.30 p.m. to H. 15
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    Modern Mansion Displaces Highlands' Pioneer Shack
    181 5 The old plank halting bungalow, once the only place where accommodation was available at Cameron Highlands, where High Commissioners and Residents have stayed is soon to be displaced by This modern bungalow, with the latest equipment looking down on Tanah Kata Village and the
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    Kallang Makes Air Travel Seem So Commonplace
    182 5 HOW SKY LINERS ARE "VETTED" On A Radio Test Flight Over Singapore (By A Staff Reporter) CUDDENLY, with the opening of the new airport, k Singapore has realised how commonplace air travel has became. Take a tour round the Terminal Building and the
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    UNION FOR CHINESESPEAKING "KRANIS"
    405 5 A SECOND clerical union has been formed in Singapore and is soon to be officially registered. With alms practically identical with those of the existing Clerical Union at Rangoon Road, the new association will benefit mainly Chinese-educated clerks and employees of Chinese firms, shops and restaurants,
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    HOSPITAL WEEK
    141 5 Cabarets Benefit Nights As in previous years, the managements of the New World and the Great World have offered the amenities of their respective cabarets to the Hospital Week Committee for a benefit night In aid of the Hospital appeal fund. This year, the newly-opened Happy World has
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    PERAK LORRY-DRIVER ON SERIOUS CHARGE
    63 5 From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. Lee Sang, driver of motor lorry PK 4126. was charged before Sheik Abu Bakar, the second magistrate, today, with having caused the death of Wong Fong by a rash act at Kulal. about 20 miles from Johore Bahru,
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    MALACCA AIRPORT?
    49 5 TIIE old story about Malacca having an air-base was discussed promhvently by the Straits Settlemsnts iMa'accai Associat on and other bodies some time ago. There was a MM which occasioned feverish searching for a suitable site. Now. apparent'y, the matter has sunk into oblivion, pig:onholed for posterity!
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    ESTATE STAFFS' INCREASED SALARIES
    100 5 TTHE Malacca Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association has iong been agitating lor an increase In the salaries of their members. Now, it is learnt. that Commander F W. F. Fegen, a director of the Devon Estates (Malacca i Ltd.. who presided at the annual meeting of the
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    Malaya's Women Displacing Men
    264 5 By A Special Correspondent MALAYA'S thousands of un ITI employed men have a grouse. Their grouse is against women the women who leave the domestic placidity of the home to challenge men's place in the business world. The men are chagrined. They feel that positions which
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    Shaw's "If I Were King"
    146 5 C. B. S., in a letter in "Time and Tide": In the Coronation the symbols are not merely obsolete; they symbolise conditions which have been reversed. They represent the king's investment with powers that he no longer xoields and of which it has cost us
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    BUS DRIVER ACQUITTED.
    172 5 Sequel To South Bridge Road Accident |U|R. L. C. Goh in the Fourth court I¥l yesterday acquitted a Javanese named Karlm bin H. Hassan on a charge of having caused the death of an unknown Chinese, by having driven an omnibus of the Singapore Traction Co., in
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    BEER BOTTLE SMASHED ON POLICEMAN'S HEAD
    71 5 (From Our Owa Correspondent) Penang. June 17. f^RUNK to the extent of smashing an empty beer bottle on the head of a police constable, without having the faintest recollection of v/hat he had done, Manikam. a Tamil actor In an Indian dramatic troupe in
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    INDIAN ON MURDER CHARGE
    82 5 AT t*he conclusion of the preliminary rk inquiry conducted by Mr. W. O Reeves in the Second Court yesterday, in which an Indian coolie named Retnam is charged with having committed murder of a Eurasian sub-overseer named Bernard Herman Klattlg in a P.W.D.. quarry at Bukit
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    STUDENT'S SUCCESS
    42 5 Word has been received that Mr Frederick A. Chua. B.A. (Cantab). Barrister- at-law (Middle Temple) has passed the L.L.B. (Cantab). Mr. Chua was a student of Trinity Hall, and U the only son of Mr. Chua Yeow Kee of Singapore.
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      70 5 5 3^ NOTHING but MAKE YOUR EXPERIENCE CHOICE WHILST YOU ARE YOUNG ENOUGH Representatives: Kuala ■■l|ll Polt thit ""P 0 n T 4 T o» THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INBURJ H. Clery. 4 5. Java Street. ance co Hong Ron* Bank P. C. Down Chamb-rs. Singapore. Please bwid me full particulars
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      82 5 Protect his health withUFEBUOY Protect your kiddies from the disease-germs that are present in dirt. You cannot stop them from playing on the floor, but you can do the next best thing Let them wash always with Lifebuoy Soap. Lifebuoy's healthy lather is the thing to safeguard you^- children from
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    Mainly About Malayans
    931 6 By The Onlooker BEHIND the rapid modernisation and expansion of Netherland Indian defences proof of which Singapore saw in the crack Glen Martin bombers that came to the airport opening stands a man who knows the Dutch empire as well as he does Europe Dr. Henrik Coiijn,
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    MALAYAN JINGLES
    178 6 108. THE SLACKER'S PLEA C Any man of military age who holds back from taking a Kiare in the defence of the Colony is acting against the interest of bis firm, and consequently of himself. The new camp Just completed at Teluk Paku should make training effective and
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      995 6 H«\ M «f All r^ Craven "A" in the S3U. i 7 I air-tight 'Truvac' Tins are as *J3EL< I fresh as the day they were BnjHHr^B mMVGft*mVri I made They're perfea smoking KPff ■£Sk^I'IHBBi I wherever you buy them IHfc.. SSRIv «Th»- -'Wl Tthapped fen mSßt^ tßttN' *wk. VpM
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      58 6 Hew China Optical Co., (Manufacturing Opticians :NEW ADDRESS:— Mo. 71, HIGH STREET, Singapore PhorM 3786. SC». Sk. 1 Lacits, you may t moke -without clouding the shining whiteness of rour teeth it you clean them regularly with Macleans Perox-de loothpaste. yS^f jh Macleans instantly L L—^s^^**. remove* any shaoow \SrtfeSS^Tß
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    Blind Miner Regains His Sight
    115 7 A MAN who has been married fifteen years has Just seen his wife and two children for the first time. It was twenty-two years ago ttUM Cwllym John lost his sight in a colliery explosion. His wife told their story at their home In Tonyrefail.
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    Chalk Ring Removed From Girl's Heart
    60 7 A GIRL of 20 has just been operated "on successfully at University College Hospital. Bloomsbury. W.C., for the removal of a ring of chalk round her heart. The chalk caused her waist-lim 1 ti measure 40 inches, though she was normally thin. She had
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      503 7 THK STAMPS OF Til* TKKATV rOHTS OF CHINA \NI> OK I ORMOSA by Captain H R Oldfleia, IJ. B A ownplete hLitory of this little known group of stamps Price 1 9 pott free TV rtitlatriic Journal of Great DriUin The oldest British Philatelic magazine, now in its 40Ui annual
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      93 7 Coronation Stamps To be issued on Coronation Day The complete lot, from 45 CROWN COLONIES comprising 135 stamps Price 27/6 Post Free Order now to orevent disappointment. SEri-PEMBEBTON CO.. LTD.. 1Z South Motion Stwt. London. W.I. ENGLAND. i^— RARE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS STAMPS. I am always In a position *.o offer
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      140 7 I'km^mm* LONDON £N<» NEW MANSIONS HOTEL :s 39-4« Lan*«ater Gate. Hy4t hrt W.i FIRST-CLASo HOTEL Ocntrai toi all pan* of London Central aeatlng Uai fires Hot *n<l cold running waiei 1 in «T«ry bedroom Direct PO phones in all Bedroom* Otilj English poultry and meat served Inclusive term* (tour meals
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      82 7 LONDON CALLS 40&£&tf INSISTINTLI •J|^4^ enjojr at either Mm HOTEL RUBEKS South Kensington. S W facing the Victoria ana Albert Museum. or HOTEL £J^&^ REMBRANDT Buckingham Palace Road A*")Ss^«» facing Buckingham Palo I I r \jfl Every attention in pleasing surroundings WKKM I (jUIKTI'DI THESE COMFORTABLE HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEDGED RENOWNED
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      765 7 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ZHL 1 33 Me (215 a.m. 11.00 Salvation Army service from the Studio. 11 30 Song recital. Gramophone records. Standchen. (Schubert), and Die Belden Grcnadlere. Sung by Herbert Janssen. Mlgnon Addlo Mignon, and Ay. Ay, Ay. Sung by Luigi Port. Wle Bist Dv Melne Koni^in, and
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      453 7 Baclo (The Kiss) (Arditi) Orchestra: Potpourri, Rendezvous with Lehar tarr. Hruby> 7.05 -The Castle of Edinburgh."* Reminiscence of days long past, by W. Mackay Mackenzie. In this programme scenes from the history of the Castle of Edinburgh will be presented played not from the studios, but from the Castle itself.
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    NEW AIR ROUTE FOR THE SOVIET
    238 8 EUROPE-AMERICA VIA NORTH POLE A regular air »utc from Europe to America via the North Pole is forecast within two years, if a flight by Soviet aviators from Moscow to San Francisco, begun yesterday, succeeds. Twenty-four hours after this attempt was begun, says Reuter's
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    ITALY'S FAT TO MAKE GLYCERINE
    38 8 Slaughterhouses throughout Italy have been ordered to remove all fat from carcases before they are sent to the markets, and to hand It over for the manufacture of glycerine for national defence purposes.
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    30 8 Nahas Pasha, the Premier, and the other Egyptian delegaes to the Montreux Conference, were cheered by enthusiastic crowds when they arrived back in Cairo alter attending the Coronation in r^idTi.
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    BRIDE FROM AUSTRALIA
    176 8 Weil-Known Singapore Golfer Married QNLY daughter oi Mr. \V. H. Johnson, a prominent business man of Parramatta, New South Wal(js, and Mrs. Johnson Miss Phyllis Johnson was married to Mr. John H. Beeton, chartered accountant and well-known member of the Singapore Golf Club, at the Presbyterian Church
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    46 8 WIVES AND FRIENDS of directors of Wearne "rothers, Ltd in front of the Governor Raffles, the new plane which will inaugurate a Singa-pore-Kuala Lumpur-Penang air service tomorrow week. Third from the left is Mrs. C.F.F. Wearne, who presented a flag to the plane Sunday Times Photograph
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    London Admires Rare Malayan Orchids
    276 8 WUHITE scorpion and Vanda Miss Joaquim orchids from Malaya were seen for the first time at the recent Chelsea Flower Show, in London the gigantic show on which the eyes of all horticulturists turn annually. These Malayan flowers, set for the first time in the
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    SULTANAH'S SCHOLARSHIP PRIZES WON
    217 8 Bukit Z ah rah School, Johore "QNLY eight out of 88 candidates at the Bukit Zahrah School, Johore, last year failed to pass the qualifying test for promotion to the English college," said the headmaster, Mr. H. B. Manby, at the annual prize distribution last veek.
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    FALSE NOTIONS ABOUT CHINA CORRECTED
    150 8 FALSE NOTIONS ABOUT CHINA CORRECTED Chinese men or today don't go about in mandarin coats carrying fans. Women don't bind their feet. Queues are as scarce in China as snakes in Alaska. Chinese fashions change every year, just as French fashions do, and Shanghai, the fashion centre, is the Paris
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    TRAFFIC HOLDUP IN THE CITY
    52 8 "TTIOLLEY bus traffic in Hill Street and Victoria Street was held up for about a-quarter of an hour owing to a mishap to an overhead wire near High Street shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon. A breakdown waggon was on the scene quickly and the
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    BUKIT TIMAH CHINESE KILLED AT SCUDAI
    112 8 BUKIT TIMAH CHINESE KILLED AT SCUDAI <From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Saturday. I T J HE Police are looking for a Chinese I'Ullnu-kliupkvepur shu la ullugad to have stabbed to death a Bukit Tlmah Chinese who was on a visit to a relative at the 10th. mile. Jalan Scudai,
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    Pilots Memory Affected
    367 8 INQUEST ON 'PLANE PASSENGER'S DEATH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. THE inquest into Ihc death of Mr. Ronald Wilson, who WM killed in the plane crash at knimat I'ulai on Apr. 2.">, was resumed this morning before Mr. niipwmi Gray, the Ipoh Magistrate. Mr. Ackrill. .-Wislant
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    EXCISE OFFICER'S CAR A MASS OF FLAMES
    140 8 EXCISE OFFICER'S CAR A MASS OF FLAMES TWO hours after a motor-car belonging to a European officer »f the special division of the Excise Department, Singapore had been housed in its garage, early yesterday morning it was a rating holocaust! The owner. Mr. R. L. Pirn, living in Upper Wilkie
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    Sporting News Of The Week
    1004 9 Sporting News Of The Week rum The Sunday Times Malacca Correspondent.) MALACCA should have beaten Johere by more than 2 goals to 1 in their first Malaya Cup match played at Malacca. Mediocre, lackadaisical play has been th. characteristic of the Malacca soccer team for years past and this was
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    Around Malacca's Clubs
    387 9 Around Malacca's Clubs BY THE SUNDAY TIMES MALACCA CORRESPONDENT ESTATE OWNERS ASSOCIATION THE deputation appointed by the Malacca branch of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association to interview the Controller of Rubber is reported to have concluded its mission. All the branch wanted was: "Extension of time for rubber dealers to
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    LAWN TENNIS ASSN.
    149 9 "THE Malacca Club have allowed the use of their courts for the M.L.T.A. annual tournaments, which have now reached the second round stage. The Bryant Shied Tennis League Tourney is meanwhile held in abeyance. The table now stands as follows DIVISION •■■^s P. W. L PU. St.
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    Ruins Of Ancient Cities
    736 9 (By The Sunday Times Malacca Correspondent) 11/lAJOR C. E. Bone delivered an in- 1 terestlng address on "Some famous ancient ruins," at the social meeting' of the St. Francis Association at the S.F.I. Recreation Hall. A tea preceded the lecture. The attendance included Rev. Father Dubols,
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    AT 83 SHE DEFIES RHEUMATISM
    193 10 After Suffering Acute Pain For Years. Rheumatism first attacked this old lady in 1931, and gradually spread from her arms to all parts o' her body. Bhe was almost helpless. Then she started to take Kruschen Salts, and now she sends the following letter in
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    Synthetic Silk From Milk
    171 10 UR BENJAMIN ROOS, forty-one- year-old German chemist, now working In England, is trying to produce a perfect synthetic silk from milk. Already he has been ten years on hli task, and has made silk from milk < in his laboratories, silk of fine texture and colour.
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    Purser-Knight Who Refused To Fight
    117 10 Pu rs er-Kn igh t Who Refused To Fight CTRONG jawed, giant basso Cay. Giuseppe Sangulin, popular purser on the crack Lloyd Trestino liner, Victoria, is an Italian knight hence his august title, Cavallero. A Dalmatian, he refused to fight against the Allies during the war when that country belonged
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    SALARIES OF GOVERNMENT SERVANTS
    1195 10 A Reader Discusses Their Privileges In Detail But he has to Find a house and pay rent average $100 per month Save for his wife's and child rens passages equivalent to 50 Pay his family's medical expenses average 20 Save to invest for his retirement (moderate
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    WARDERS' WAGES
    163 10 To the Editor of the Sunday Times. Sir,— Having read your article in the Sunday Times re the restoration of temporary allowances, has the man in the street no sympathy for the European warders as well as the police Inspectors? Is he aware that the European warder's salary
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    1933 ATHLETIC SPORTS CHAMPION
    94 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l noticed in the Sunday Times of 13th June 1937 a picture of Loh Hock Beng published stating that he was the 1933 Athletic Champion of Johore. I beg to inform you that this is a mistake as
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    Is War Coining Closer?
    550 11 Striking Indictment Of Britain's Foreign Policy The Road To War, being an Analysis of the National Government's Foieign Policy. Victor Gollancz. 3s. 6d. This is another excellent production published by the well known house of Victor Gollancz which purports to oe an examination of the National
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    Memories Of R.L.S.
    574 11 Memories Of R.L.S. BOOK OF VIVID DESCRIPTIVE WRITING This Ufa I have Loved. By Isobel Field. Michael Joseph. 15s. Even if she had not been R. L. Stevenson's dearly loved step-daughter and companion, Isobel Field would still: had a most Interesting life. As a little girl she lived In a
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    Jugoslav Point Of View
    326 11 Belgrade Slant. By John D. E. Evans. Hurst and Blackctt. sa. "Politics is a fast moving rame in i 193 C I began writing this bo- witn the calm, If not the erudition I an historian. I finish it in the scurry of a radio- reporter
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    The Overbury
    541 11 Scandal Brought To Life My Tattered Loving- By George R. Preedy. Jenkins' Colonial Library. George Preedy delves Into history and makes it live, and this latest book is an enthralling study of a period in English history which has been somewhat neglected by the romancers and i 3
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    Treasure & Treachery A BATCH OF NEW NOVELS.
    435 11 Treasure Treachery A BATCH OF NEW NOVELS. Lord Emsworth and Others. By P. G. Wodehouae. Treachery. By Kathleen Lindsay. The Syndicate of Death. By H. E. Wheeler. All from Jenkins' Colonial Library. The Snake Charmer. By Dorothy Ruck. Hunt and Blacked. 7s. 6d. Although the Immortal Jeeves Is not "featured"
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    Local Leave In An Open Boat
    1726 12  -  D.A. McB. S. By U/E had been discussing various ways of spending local leave when the skipper casually mentioned that his newly acquired 20--foot sailing boat had been brought up to Malacca on the deck of a Straits steamer. We immediately decided that the
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1660 13  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS By RECALLING the days of the Gaiety Girls, when Phyllis Broughton was the haughtiest of them all," Herman Finck says that the top-hatted Johnnies of the period would book a stall for the whole run of the show, send notes each night to their
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    CONTRACT BRIDGE
    464 13 By THE FOUR ACES GRAND SLAM AT NOTRUMP THE extra ten points one receives for playing Slam hand at notrump may well be worth several match points in a Duplicate game, but frequently the player who tries for it will have plenty of headaches, as was the case
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    Totidem Verbis Parking Space
    571 14 Totidem Verbis Parking Space A COMMITTEE of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is to consider the parking problem, and what can be done about it. It is not to be envied a perplexing task. "People have got into the habit of looking on the streets as garages for their cars," said
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    Ships That Come To The Tin Of Asia
    1487 14  -  Victor Purcell By A PEAL of deep bells ~iak.es you feel that you have lived for ever; the syren of a steamer is a call to the ends of the earth. The first is the trump of immortality; the second is the
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    120 AUSTRALIAN WARPLANES WILL AID SINGAPORE
    195 15 Backing For Any Possible Eastern Crisis DARWIN-MALAYA FLIGHTS EXPECTED SOON VtflTH more than 120 warplanes on order, the Royal Austra- lian Air Force will be a powerful support for Singapore in any future Far East crisis. Britain's concentration ->n strengthening her air defence in
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    GOVT. AUDITOR CRITICISES F.M.S. ACCOUNTS
    131 15 GOVT. AUDITOR CRITICISES F.M.S. ACCOUNTS /"^CMMEVT on and criticism of the accounts of various departments of the F.M 3. Government is contained in the 1936 report of the Auditor S.S. and F.M.S., which Is Just publish*d. One accounting error is revea!ed which left nr.oney in the pockets of a good
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    CEYLON WANTS AIR VOLUNTEERS
    82 15 TEYLON, vital in the Empire defence pattern as one corner of a triangle of which Singapore and Darwin are the others, wants a Volunteer Air Force. Likely defence developments there are further modernisation of the medical corps of the Defence Force to include more up-to-date anti-gas
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    New Almshouse For Singapore
    264 15 NEEDS OF LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR T*O carry on adequately their work of caring for and housing the aged and infirm of Singapore, the Little Sisters of the Poor are in urgent need of financial assistance from the general public. Altogether $70,000 is needed for
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    STILL PAINTING CATS IN ASYLUM
    114 15 JOUIS WAIN, famous for Ms cat drawings since long before the rear, has for eighteen years been in an asylum. He is an old man today. Yet, thanks to the devotion of his sister, he goes on drawing cats. An exhibition of ISO of his
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    Feed Your Chickens And Get A Telephone
    118 15 Feed Your Chickens And Get A Telephone A PLAN to complete the telephone net in Samshul district (near Canton) with funds to be derived from a chicken contributed by each family sounds like a fable. The plan is that each of the 60.000 families in that district will receive 20
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    Hungarian Chess Master For Singapore
    244 15 Hungarian Chess Master For Singapore gINGAPORE chess enthusiasts will have an opportunity of testing their ability against a well known chess expert when Mr. L. Steiner, Hungarian Chess Master, arrives here some time towards the end of the month or early July. Arrangements are being made by the Singapore Chess
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    MARTIN BOMBERS IN DEMAND
    252 15 MARTIN BOMBERS IN DEMAND Large Orders For Foreign Countries KEEN interest was shown at the opening of the new Civil Airport in the three Pv'ch Martin bombers. A large number of similar machines are now on order from the United States. With one exception, all the planes now being built
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    Trade Recovery In Tanjong Priok
    165 15 MORE SHIPS AND MORE REVENUE (From A Correspondent) V Batavia. N •T'ANDJONG Priok. the port of Bata- via. has in the past five months been visited by 973 ships, with a total tonnage of 11.185.858 cubic meters against 907 ships, with a total tonnage of
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    WHALE IN LOCK
    28 15 A baby wha'e impeded shipping for several hours in the Gladstone Docfc, Liverpool, when It became entangbd in the lock as the gates were closing.
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      105 15 Nature Provides "SHIPS OF THE DESERT" 4bE!&^3k On very warm days, when the body perspires freely— with just a flimsy shirt on— our FEET REMAIN CLOSED UP, 'AIRTIGHT" In TIGHT and HEAVY LEATHER SHOES! ■HOW UNNATURAL!" Yet we wonder at the DIVERSE FEET AILMENTS and condition of our NERVES DAILY!
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    MIAO CIVILISATION ON THE UPGRADE
    403 16 Effect Of Chinese Contacts Nanking. TIIE people of the Miao, one of the most primitive tribes in China, now mostly found in Hunan and Kweichow, are backward in progress largely owing to their content of living in the mountainous places of the interior of the
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    WAGES THAT SPIES GET
    353 16 Germany Pays Well; France Badly BRITAIN DOES NOT ADMIT EMPLOYMENT TERMANY has the highest standard wage for spies, and France the lowest, according to a table of maximum and minimum rates of pay which has just been compiled. Figures, which are said to be backed by
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    "SUCK-FINGERED LIL'S" HAUL OF GEMS $4,000 Worth Behind Light Plug
    146 16 "SUCK-FINGERED LIL'S" HAUL OF GEMS $4,000 Worth Behind Light Plug 'THE police case against Luba Vlchnevskaya. alias Petrova. alias Sllck-Flngered Lll," Russian Gypsy, and her alleged accomplice in crime. Ivan Akleflev, was practically completed in Shanghai when Detective Sub-Inspector I. OvsanniakofT. of Central Station, found diamonds stolen from Sennet Freres.
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    HONORARY DEGREES
    57 16 Sir Joslah Stamp, Mr. Newton Wesley Rowell, Chief Justice of Ontario, Mr. Albert Richardson Carman, editor of Montreal Star, and Mrs. Susan Cameron Vaughan, retiring Warden of the Royal Victoria College, received honorary degrees at the McGill University spring convocation at Montreal. Sir Joslah Stamp delivered the Convocation
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    MINCED HAT MAKES MAN'S MEAL.
    88 16 T\ K. THOMSON, Melbourne business man, declared that he could answer correctly 95 per cent, of the general knowledge questions broadcast by a radio station. If he failed, he said, he would eat his hat. He failed. He ate his hat In public. Police were
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    MRS. FOR MISSES
    80 16 THE German Minister of the Inferior, Dr. Frick, has issued a decree permitting unmarried mothers to style themselves Mrs." All they have to do is to inform their local police station that they wish to be so addressed, and they will be referred to as Mrs." in
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    KLANG IN THE NINETIES
    1273 18 Once Selangor's Chief Port I£LANG, one of the oldest towns of Selangor, in 1897, was about half its pre sent size and its claim to fame rested on the fact that it was a well-known port of call for steamers on the coastal run between the
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    The Snapshot Guild
    550 18 HOME-TOWN STREET SCENES lIOW many of you have as a fana.y possession photographs of scenes about town in the days of horse cars, watering trough and hitching posts? Not many probably, because those were the days when amateur photographers were Jew and far between Sucii photographs were
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    Mirror Practice For Your Beauty Score
    712 19 Mirror Practice For Your Beauty Score Max Factor's Advice Since drains and beaucy are of equal importance in the feminine world, a beauty score should be as interesting as an intelligence quiz. How does your beauty score compare with your 1.Q.? With your bridge score? With your salary or your
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    BUTTERED NEW POTATOES
    89 19 This is perhaps the most delicious way of cooking new potatoes. The very small, round potatoes should be used. Scrub them, then steam them in their skins for twenty minutes. Rub off the skins. In a saucepan put two ounces of butter to the pound of potatoes,
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    CINNAMON TOAST
    62 19 This is a pleasant addition to ttie tea-table it can be served instead of ordinary toast or toasted muffins. Lightly toast slices of bread or teacake and butter them generously. Sprinkle with brown sugar (the soft kind), or spread with honey or golden syrup. Sprinkle with cinnamon, then
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    637 21 Suitcases That Are Now Light and Yet Commodious QUIT cases and such like are now attaining the idea which women have lone wished. They have achieved lightness but still provide accommodation for packing sufficient clothes to ensure the traveller being comfortably equipped for a long voyage. A wardrobe suitcase is
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    1060 21 Fashion Decrees A Touch Of Fuschia On Black! THE great parties of recent weeks have proved that a touch of fuschia with a black evening frock assumes a royal air, and this is likely to bo one of summer's favourite evening schemes. A eire lace gown, attractively trimmed with moire
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    141 21 'THIS is an old recipe, and has some unusual features. It is de)icious hot or cold. First make a bread dough with l 2 n>. flour, one tcaspoonful salt, loz yeast and half-pint warm milk. Warm the flour, cream yeast, and add milk. Stir into flour just
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    94 21 1 tin ol carrots 1 quart stock, or Pepper little meat glaze Salt 1 teaspoonful sugar If stock is available, boil it urtii of the consistency 01 half-glazj. If stock is net available, meat glaze diluted with water or stock can be used, or, as an alternati" meat
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    48 22 MR. V. P. L. Rarnasamy Chettiar, of Kuala Pllah. has returned to his station after a visit to India. He Is a leading member of the Indian community In that district and has served on various public committees. He has also donated trophies for sports.
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    HUNDREDS OF MALAYS AT CHIEF'S FUNERAL
    445 22 Dato Bandar of Sungei Ujong SUCCESSOR NOT YET ELECTED 1 1". Our Seremban Correspondent.) Seremban, Friday. PkiHT miles from Seremban in a rubber estate, away from the' and hubbub of the town, hun- dreds of Malays assembled this afternoon to pay their last respects
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    31 22 RtapteH of the Kuantan Malay Club photographed on the occasion of t'.ir transfer of Inrhe Ali bin Mat Sll. Health Officer fcr Pahinp Coast to h'trembari. He is the central figure.
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    37 22 Photograph taken on the occaaton of the departure of Tengku Syed Ahmad. Malay Co-operative Officer Negri Sembilan, to take the post of Dato Muda Lingffi. Also in the group is Mr. G. Hawkins. M.C.S., Director of Co-operation.
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    59 22 Girl Kiiiirti al ihe Bala Sangeetha Saba, Seremban, who acted "KRISHNA JENANAM" at the Astoria Hall, Seremban. on Saturday June 12. photographed with the the office-bearers of the Saba. Standing: (m«n> left to rirht. N. V»m»lhtv»n, (vice president), V. Velauthan, (hon. secretary.) 8. Rajah, (hon. drama secretary), "S. Nada-Rajah (drama
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    99 22 'THE Negrl Sembilan Club, who will meet the T.P.C.A. of Kuala Lumpur at cricket today at Seremban beat the S.C.R.C. of Kuala Lumpur last weekend by 60 runs at Seremban. "THE Middlesex Regiment from Singapore were visitors to Sere* ban and beat the King George V S«. 00l
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    INTERSTATE CRICKET
    171 22 IUEGRI SEMBILAN will meet Selangor in an interstate cricket match at Seremban en June 26 and 27. It Is many years since a Negrl-Selangor match took place at Seremban and the fixture is being looked forward to. Last year, the Negrl-Selangor match ended sensationally. While the game was
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    PERSONAL JOTTINGS
    139 22 MR. and Mrs. S. T. Duraisamy ot Seremban have Issued invitations for the marriage of their son. Mr. D. Slnnathamby, with Miss R. Govlndammal. eldest daughter of Mr. B. Renggasamy of the 7th mile. Tirol. The marriage will take place at Rasak. Seremban. on Monday June 21 Mr.
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    SEGAMAT SOCCER
    84 22 i From Our Own Correspondent.* Segamat In an even game, the Public Works Department secured a narrow win over tie Public High School at soccer by the odd gou! In three, on t-ie tn»-r padang. Fifteen minutes from the initial kick-off. Ramayah tapped in the ball past Barr.
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    BREACH OF TRUST
    158 22 18 Moatbs For Former Rembau Inspector > From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban. Friday. I>. M. Suppiah Pillay. until recently a 1X Sanitary Board Inspector at Rembau. was today sentenced by the Hon Mr. Justice J. H. Pedlow in thr Serembpn Supreme Court to 18 month; rigorous imprisonment
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    FRENCH AIR RACE
    32 22 Following the United States ban o; the New York-Paris air ruce. a new race Is being planned for August 20: from Marseilles to Damascus and back to Par: i
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    146 22 Bill To Declare Law Relating To Personal Debts (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. AT the recent meeting of the Negri Sembilan State Council an Enactment to declare the law relating to civil suits against the Royal Family of Negri Sembilan was mentioned and the matter was postponed.
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    FOXY REPEATS WIN ON FINAL DAY OF K.L. RACES
    1702 24 Che Saaid The Champion Jockey FAVOURITES OBLIGE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE second and last day of the Selangor Turf Club skye meeting: today was favoured with fine weather and brilliant punshine. The ?oing was fast. The crowd
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    PERAK DANE'S HARD FIGHT
    221 24 State Tennis Meeting Starts HELEN KHONG BEA^s OLD RIVAL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. D L. GRUT, Danish planter who last year contested the Malayan championship final with Sansoni. the Ceylon Star who beat him, had a hard game to defeat Choo Chee Fatt 7—5,
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    JOHORE QUALIFIES FOR McCONNECHY CUP FINAL
    152 24 JOHORE QUALIFIES FOR McCONNECHY CUP FINAL (From Our Own Co.ii.^nU.nl.) Johore Bahru, Friday. Johore Bahru qualified for the final F.WJO. inter-distrlct football competition when they beat this evening Muar by the comfortable margin of 5 2 in the semi-final. The match was p'ay-eJ on the Lstana padang and Mr. F.
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    20 24 Cheok Bin Choon taking part in the Long Jump final at the Singapore Chinese Sports on Saturday. Sunday Times Photograph
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    RECORDS GO AT CHINESE SPORTS
    1317 24 Women Spring Surprises At Jalan Besar UOUR records were set up yesterday at the Singapore Chinese A.A.A. sports meeting at Jalan Besar stadium. Miss Tan Keen returned 7 seconds for the 50 metres flat race to clip 0.2 second off the standing record and jumped
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    RAIN AFFECTS MATCH
    92 24 C.S.C. Open With Small Score •"THE first day's play In the match between S.C.C. and the Ceylon Sports Club at the S.C.C. padang yesterday came to an abrupt stop when a heavy downpour started 59 minutes after the commencement of play. C.S.C. won the toss and batted
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    469 24 Lyne Takes Six For 22 TpHE Y.M. C. A. beat the Medical College on the college ground yesterday by 10 runs. The Medical College batted first and were all out for 75, composed mainly of a rapid 31 by Moore. Lyne took 6 ior 22. The V.M.C.A.
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    TWO CHAMPIONS DEFEATED
    119 24 First Round Of Island Golf TWO former Malayan golf cham- pions, M. M. Patorson and R. Cralk. were defeated In the first round of the Singapore Island Golf Championship played on Keppel links yesterday. Retaining the fine form he has displayed since th? start of the competition,
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    CORFU CREW LOSE TO BLAXAN MATI
    190 24 (From A Correspondent.) Blakan Matl had an easy time in beating the crew of S.S. Corfu on their visit to Blakan Matl. Scores: BLAKAN MAT! L/Bdr. Jaques c Brabban L Sparks 25 L/ Bdr. Holwlll b Layzell 5 Onr. Garf oot b Layzell 0
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    NAI SOM PHONG BACK IN SINGAPORE
    69 24 Nai Som Phong, the rugged Siamese who will be remembered for his victory twice over Clever Henry, is back in Singapore and ready to tackle the bes*. welterweight available. After his long rest, he looks a new man, "is fit and well." says his
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    MALACCA TROUNCED IN MALAYA CUP MATCH
    1025 25 Tailed Off Miserably After Brilliant Opening SINGAPORE NEARLY UNSETTLED (By Nimrod.) Singapore 4. Malacca 0. CINGAPORE won their first Malaya Cup match against Malacca yesterday easily. The score was four-nil, but it should have been nearer double figures. Malacca tailed off miserably after a
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    JOHORE STATE CRICKET
    273 25 Need For Formation Of Association 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. Joiiore has enough material for the formation of a State cricket team and it is rca'ly surprising that nothing has been done so far to get such a side going. A lot was said about Johore forming
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    N.S.W.'s GOOD WIN AT RUGBY
    48 25 Sydney, Saturday. MEW South Wales beat the South African Rugby tourists by 17 points to six in a game in which the winners' backs were infinitely superior on a waterlogged ground. The tourists go on to New Zealand after completing theit Australian programme.—Reuter.
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    NEARLY CAUSED DEFEAT
    244 25 Sporting Declaration By 5.A.0.8.A. A SPORTING declaration by St. Andrew's 08. A. nearly spelt defeat by the S.C.C. II on the school ground yesterday. The match, however, ended in a draw, the Issue being very much in doubt when time Intervened Scores: ST. ANDREW 0.8.A. I. Moss
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    JOHORE TENNIS
    198 25 International O Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent. I Johore Bahru, Friday. Results of the matches played this week In the Royal Johore International Club annual tennis tournament are: Men's Singles Championship: Tallb bin Awang beat Mohamed Noor bin Mohamed Salleh 6—4. 6—2. Men's Singles Handicap: Markom bin Mohamed
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    289 25 Ail-In Wrestlers All- Out At Penang THRILLS ABOUND "Manchurian Choke" And Nerve Tickles (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, June 19. •THRILLS abounded at the Fun and Frolic Park arena tonight as Penang fight fans were introduced for the first time to real American all-in wrestling and mat artists with good
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    Over The Ropes Ten Times
    167 25 The bout between Young Aguinaldo rtnd Jagar Singh was also a thrilling one and the farmer won by one fall. It was over three ten-minute rounds and the Sikh appeared in no condition to continue after a fall in the second minute of the third
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    CHINESE WEIGHTLIFTERS IN JOHORE
    90 25 'From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Friday. Weight-lifting is becoming a popular sport at Johore Bahru and since the holding of the last tournament several more have taken it up. The Chinese have formed a party of their own and are expected to be close rivals
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    369 25 Pool STRAITS CHINESE CARNIVAL FMVING, races, and enjoyable events combined to make the Fifth Annual Swimming: Carnival of the Straits Chinese Epworth League a happy success yesterday at the V.M.C.A. pool. Miss H. Bong won the Women's 30 yards free style championship while her sister. Miss
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    'SKINS DOWN TO S.C.R.C
    273 25 Chinese Give Good Display 'THE S.C.R.C. defeated the lnnls- killings at cricket by 18 runs played at Tanglin yesterday. Batting first the soldiers were all out for 144 of wt.lch Lt. Bingham did best with the bat and was out for 45. The Chinese gave a
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    L.A.C. STOREY'S VICTOR LITDORUM
    97 25 Keen Competition At Air Force Sports A FEATURE of the R.A.F. Sports held at Seletar yesterday was the close competition for the Victor Ludorum Cup which was won by L. A. C. Storey by 14 points to L. A. C. Tabor's 13. The meeting was not
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    CYCLING
    165 25 (From Our Ow. Correspondent). The Malayan and Perak all-rounder cycling (road) cV r.mplonships have been arranged f«"i ;he current year on the same lines as the British Allrounder Championship competitions. The B.A.R. competitions comprise the following events: 50 miles cycle race. 100 miles cycle race and 12 hours' race.
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    SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    100 25 Ties for Monday in the Singapore Lawn Tennis championships are Open Ladies' Singles Mrs. Oliver v. Mrs. W. J. M. Warden; Mrs Watherston v. Mrs. Nasslm; Mrs. Eber v. Lady Addlson; Mrs. Haas v. Miss E. Smith. Men's Open Singles W. J M Warden v. T.
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    113 25 The following wiil n present the V.M.C.A. Juniors In water-polo against the 7th Heavy Battery, Royal Artillery (Changh on Tuesday. 22nd June at 4 p.m. Wah Sung. Yam Slang. -lon Ming, Boon Hnwe. Khiang Khoo. Sam York, Ch?ng Slong. Reserves:— B. Fonss. Seng Chye Wee Eng. H. Yeo.
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    375 25 The following are the S.A.F.A League tabUs up to date: MUSI UI VISION Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. P R A 10 6 2 2 23 8 14 Middlesex 10 5 4 1 12 15 11 RAF 10 4 5 1 19 16 9 Chinese
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    INTERSTATE TOURNEYS HOLDING LOCAL INTEREST
    761 26 Junior Players Training For Tournaments Seniors For Chinese Interstate Games Selection Of Teams Women Weaker This Year {BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT) TWO matters of interest to badminton enthusiasts are being freely discussed in badminton circles throughout the country. They are the Malayan i-.terstate tournament for
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    TAIPING LEAGUE
    204 26 <Frcm Our Own Correspondent.' Taiping. For the first time arrangements have been made for a Badminton League on the knock out system for Malay Gurus of Perak each team playing three singles and three doubles matches. Y. T. M. Raja Bendahara of Perak has consented to present a
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    ARGONAUTS B.P.
    211 26 |U|R Choc Soon Lee has sent the draw for the Argonants Badminton Party's Championship Events. M.-n's Singles Koh Ho Nee vs. Yap Chuan Choon: Sect Bock Song vs. Lye Brc Soo. N. Kandiah. Gul Chong Wee. Liong Tah Chee, Charlie Scow. M. Kandiah and Wong Kok Fong received
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    JOYBELLS B.P.
    64 26 The drawing of the ties for the open singles championship tournament for the late Mr. and Mrs. Goh Tlang Soo's challenge shield, entries for which were cwsed on June 6, v. ill take place at the court today at 4 o';!ryk. Besides the shield, cupr for the champion
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    36 26 .Toybells B.P.— 3ack Row Patrick Too, Cho Chwee Tee. G. Isaac, Tan 'am Chuan, (Captain), Koh Kwi Swee; Front Row— T. S. Kok, Sect ::r;am Hock, Goh Tian Chye, Goh Peng Sian, and Lim Ah Chiang
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    16 26 < nniprtitors at the Koh May Lai Badminton Party's tournament at Kuantan taken with officials and members,
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    Busy Months Ahead In Selangor
    1247 26 PROSPECTS FOR CHAMPS For the next couple of months the committee members of the Selangor Badminton Association will have their hands full as the entries for the following are being called for: Men's open doubles and Junior doubles; wbmen's open doubles, junior doubles, singles. Junior
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    JOHORE BADMINTON
    207 26 (From Our O»u Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Badminton in Johore will be In full swing when the various inter-district tournampnts bertn next month. Entries for the Johore Bahru, District tournament close on July C and the programme Includes the following events: Junior Slnelee. Junior Doubles. Men's Singles, Men's Doubles.
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    MERRYTIME B.P.
    83 26 Official of the Merrytime Badminton Party have been elected for 1937 as follows: President. Mr. Norman Llm; vice-president, Mr. M M. Alkadree; hon. secretary. Mr. B. C. Mah; hon. treasurer, Mr. W. Hussain; hon. auditor md sports captain, Mr. Richard Tan. Committee: Mr. Abdullah Matter and Mr. Edmund
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    UNITED A.P.
    79 26 Tlie following members have been selected I play against the Green Hill Badminton ariy's "B" team on June 28, 1937, at the VA.U. court, 46. Orange Road Richard an. Khoo Kirn Swan, Yeong Teng Kuffl, -•tcphen Rodrigues, Wee Thlo Urn, Lim Ouan j*ak, Kamarudln H. Aldb, Lyonet Bchelkis,
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    46 26 The Peter Kane-Jim Warnock flytight championship eliminating *ght will take place at Anfleld Football Ground, Liverpool, on June 17. This was the date origina ly fixed by Mr. Johnny Best, the promoter, but It was later announced that the date had been altered to June 24.
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    TENNIS FINAL
    180 26 B.P. Chinese Qualify Against Japanese (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. By beating the Japanese Club tennis team, the Chinese have entered the final of the Falconer Cup which will be played on June 27 against the winners of the Hospital vs. Teachers Match. The Teachers are favourites
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    PENANG'S TEAM TO MEET PERAK
    435 26  -  "Shattlecock" B, Wm tag GOOD PROGRESS IN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS I JNLESS there is a big upset In the w Penang badminton open championships now in progress, competitors to represent the Settlement on July 4 against Perak In thi tournament for the Towkav Foong Soone cuo
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    AUGUST B.P
    56 26 The following have been invitee to serve as referees by Mi >g Keivi Guan, manager of the Nwyung Book Co., for the Children Club's tab'e tournament to be held today at the Great World's table tennis shed a: 2 p.m.:— Messrs Khor Tian Hock. Yeo Cheng Hal, SKi
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    MERRIDALE B.P.
    64 26 Members of the Merridale Bandmlnum Party are Informed that the badminton doubles tournament (K.O. system) Is now open. Each entry for this event must be accom panied with 30 cents as entrance fee and must be sent not later than July 3. Entry forms can be obtained from
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    ARMY'S CHANCES IN ATHLETICS
    631 27  -  "ECHO" By May Dominate The Seene Impressive Runs Se lection Of Tennis Entries Soccer Snags Cup Final THE athletic season is upon us and the Singapore championships will take place early next month, with Malayan A.A.A. meeting at Kuala Lumpur some weeks later. To what extent
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    879 27 AU-Johore Chinese Sports RECORDS BROKEN AT KLUANG (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. A FEATURE of the track md field events in the All-Johoiv Chinese athletic sports meeting w:i* the brilliant running of Teo Kok Choon, who won the 50 metres, 100 'metres and 200 metres sprint 'in the girls section.
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    B.P. CRICKET
    93 27 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. The first outside match that the Indo-Ceylon Association will play will be against the Indians of Segamat on July 9. It will be a very interesting game as both towns have useful sides. The season in the Government School has started and
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    291 27 TEAMS IMPROVE Interesting Football In B.F. League d'Yom Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. fhe Chines*- Team o f Batu Pahat are shown. g improved form and in their recent fame against the P.W.D. one of the strongest teams here, heat them by two goals to nil. The game-, played on
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    JOHORE BILLIARDS
    78 27 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Friday. The Billiards' (handicap) Singles touilUMßt o;' the International Library has reached the s?mi-flnal stage. The third round results are:— Ismail bin Abubakar beat Yunos bin Abdullah 250—12.1; Chew Song Thong beat D A. Pass.? 250 -72; Jablt bin Rejab beat
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    AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S VICTORIES.
    195 27 Kent And East Of England Teams Beaten. The Australian women cricketers got through the nrst week of their tour of England unbeaten. On the Cheimsford ground on June 5 they beat the women of the East in a two-days match, scoring 193 and 81 against the East's
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    FA. AMATEUR XI BEAT NEW ZEALAND 12—0.
    67 27 FA. AMATEUR XI BEAT NEW ZEALAND 12— 0. Playing in sleet and snow, the English amateur team overwhelmed New Zealand, by 12 goals to 0 at Dunedln on June 5. Cpl Easthan the Army inside-right, was outstanding. He scored four goals Other scorers vere Matthews, Thornton and Finch (two each),
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    190 27 ENGLISH COLLEGE BEATEN Bloom fielders' Narrow Win At Johore Bahru (From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru, Friday. The Bloomflelders beat the English College yesterday at cricket in an innings match on the college ground. Scores ENGLISH COLLEGE. C. Lowe c Levan b Gilbert 4 L. H Levos c Barthelot b
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    69 27 "Trojans" Still Piling Up The Points. The 440 yards free style sealed handicap race in the V.M.C A. senior inter-group swimming competition resulted as follows: Ist Tan Hong Heng, "Trojans" 11 points 2nd, Tee Slew Sun, "T.^Jans," 9 points. 3rd. Hans Thaler, "Athenians." 0 points. Total points to-date:
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    MALACCA INDIAN CLUB
    89 27 'THE UaU«.ca Indian Club lost to the White Rose B.P. in a return match by 4 games to 1 on 13 June at the tatter's courts. Scores (M.I.C. first) Singles I. B. Sen beat Yahaya, 11—15, 15—3, 13—13, (9—3); R Kytaaun k*t to Doranl 15—10, 6—15. 14—14
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    61 27 F C ■< euver, the rud Gloucestershire fast bowler, is still going strong It Is nearly 40 years since he was doing big things for the county and he celebrated his fifty-eighth birthday in March last, yet he is still good enough to captain the M.C.C. touring side which is
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    K.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES.
    206 27 Pairs And Starting Times For Today. The following is the draw for partners, with starting times, for the Kcppol Golf Club's June mixed foursomes this afternoon: 4.00 Miss D. Hirst and c. Q. Starkey vs Mrs. E. R. Lubbock and G. McGuffln. 4.J5 Miss I. D. Brown
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    S.L.G.C. WOMEN'S MEDAL.
    96 27 Fourteen cards were taken out for the Sepoy Lines Golf Club's woman's monthly medal competition for June which was won by Miss S. Lucas with a score of 3 up. The following cards were also returned: Mrs. Goodman Ambler (32) 1 up Miss V. V. Blake (34)
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    SPORTS
    100 27 ¥N brijiii. »iuinvi, .l.^ Si. tiancls Institution held their athletic meet on Friday afternoon at the school grounds. The officials were: Patron: Rev. Bro. V. Augustus; Judges: Rev. Brothers Remlgious, Anselm. Eric. A Anthony, Raphael and Mr. P. O Mahindasa: Time-Keepers: Messrs. V M. Theseira and B W. Frois;
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    PENANG BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    76 27 (From Our Own Co»rtj»pontk.'i.i.) Penang, Saturday. In the badminton open championships, Tan Kirn Hong beat Chee Choon Keng, 2—15, 15—7, 3 o; Tung Ghim Huat beat Ho Boon Choo, 15—10. 15—8; Tan Choon Kooi and him Yong Fong beat Tan Telk Llm and Chew Peng Wah, 21—14,
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    NINE YEARS OP STOMACH TROUBLE
    222 27 44 Can Eat And Drfnk Anything Now." For nine long years Mr H. viflerr* r.he agony and tartan of stomacn rouble. For nine years ne searched tor a cure in vain V I only a ;r:.J :ourse of M.uican Brr.;id Stonuuh Powder made him w
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    First Tiger Quadruplets To Be Born At Whipsnade Zoo
    9 28 First Tiger Quadruplets To Be Born At Whipsnade Zoo
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    Earl Baldwin Confers Degrees
    65 28 UARL Baldwin of Bewdley, as Chancellor of Cambridge University conferred honorary degrees at the University at his first function since becoming a peer. At the right and in the bottom left picture he Is seen in the procession. The bottom right picture shows The Rt. Hon.
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