The Straits Times, 12 September 1937

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  • 39 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 299 Sunday, Septem ber 12, 1937 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. Ko. 299 Sunday. September 12, 1937 Price 10 cents
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  • 167 1 Blue Peter Wins For Major Fox And Mr. Handley. DACE number six at Bukit Timah yesterday saw fourteen of Malaya's finest horses racing over one and one quarter miles for one of the biggest prizes the local turf has to offer. The
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  • 149 1 IN spite of furious attacks all night by the Japanese, yes-t«-i(!;«j warn the Chinese line intact. One Japanese column managed to reach K angwan but was decimated, an d thi remaining; 600 men surrendered. The body of the Japanese commanding officer wa.s
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  • 102 1 CHINESE CLAIM VICTORY AT JUKONG WHARF TIGHT thousand Japanese troops wtre killed in the Jukong wharf .sector alone in the fighting on Friday, according to belated Chinese reports. ThV Japanese have been pressed right up to the river bank. Nanyang Slang Pau reports, where
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 1 A NqgAll Sorts Of Docs" show VM hrld at Southend recently b connection with the seaside towncarnival week celebrations. In Ikt picture is Miss Margaret Winer arriving with her Samoyed "Bruno" for the fancy dress clatt
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  • 55 1 NANKING STATEMENT TO LEAGUE JAPAN'S THREAT TO WORLD SECURITY JAPANS alms in China threatens the security of the world, declares a memorandum to the League of Nations by the Nanking Foreign Office, detailing the nature of the Japanese naval blockade, alleged bombing of Red Cross units and noncombatants, and destruction
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  • 92 1 CHINA FORMALLY TO DECLARE WAR? JAPANESE BLOCKADE NOW PARTIALLY DEFEATED PRMAL declaration of war against Japan, it is understood. Is being considered by the Nanking Government. The national capital is literally plastered with placards urging the Government to take the final step. Meanwhile, the Japanese blockade has been partially defeated
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  • 56 1 THE Nanking Government announces that Red Cross and war donations received from overseas Chinese in the past month total over $3,000,000 including $700,000 from the Philippines, $600,000 from Singapore and $200,000 from the Netherlands Indies. Messages from Sin Chew Jit Poh, Scnyang Siang Pau,
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  • 210 1 KING'S WISHES FOR SULTAN'S HAPPINESS "i\S THE OCCASION OF MY FRIEND'S GOLDEN JUBILEE I DESIRE TO EXPRESS MY CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS HAPPY EVENT AND REST WISHES FOR THE HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY OF HIMSELF, HIS FAMILY, AND THE STATE OF SELANGOR.— G. R. I." This is King George Yl's cabled message,
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  • 204 1 Recapture Of Peiping And Tientsin JAPANESE LAUNCH BIG DRIVE IN NORTH The Chinese Communist army, reorganised into the eighth route national army under the command of the Red leaders Chu Teh and Pang Teh-hui, has been charged by Nanking with the task of retaking Peiping
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  • 215 1 ITALY'S CONDITIONS FOR ACCEPTING SEA CONTROL ZONE AS the result of all-night and early morning conversations among the Powers attending the Conference at Nyon to agree on measures for the protection of shipping in the Mediterranean, following recent submarine attacks, it is understood agreement has been reached on the question
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  • 86 1 ACCORDING to the Evening Standard Signor Mussolini has sent an important message to Mr. Chamberlain declaring that he shares Mr. Chamberlain's determination for Anglo-Italian agreement. However, he considers it unwise to advance toward a final settlement between the two countries until the question of the
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  • 74 1 (Pram Our Own Oofieapoodfnt.) London. Saturday Gold: 17 IK 7d. SUrer (Spot): 19 IS ISd. two monhs l!>",d Cottoo: 5 43d. Copra: Strait*. SI). Rot Auf. £14 17s. M. Coffee: Robust* Uganda. I a-q.. Aug. -Sept., 3M. 9d Tapioca: Singapore, Aug. -Sept.. 16s Palm Oil: Malayan bulk, c
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 13 1 MODERN ano ARTISTIC FURNITURE SUN WAH Co., k:; Victoria St. Phone 2125. Spore
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    • 89 1 4£t -ILWO N I SINGAPORE ■'U PHOTO CO., SINGAPORE NEW STOCKS SIMPSON lODINE FOAM BATH INVIGORATES AND TONES THE BODY This it an J flr B acr «o/ photoS^^Ka I ra Ph taken Hfl |f m nf a lad y Hf* I" I'"*1 a f M^^F^' f H INEXPENSIVE .M
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  • 1752 2 How Could Singapore Stand An Air Raid Cinderella Aviation Service tUITH the daily quota of horror stories arriving from the war zones in China and Spain, the thought mu?t arise in many minds as to what would happen to Singapore if an invading air force decided to let
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Three Tales From China
    • 157 3 ARMY DEFIED TO SAVE HIS PETS FIFTEEN -YEAR-OLD Shanghai hero Valentine Holdosti is to b* "mentioned in dispatches" to the R.S.P.C.A. in London. With his mother he was trapped for thirteen days, almost food ess, by Japanese shellflre and snipers at Yangtzepoo before being brought into the International Settlement leaving
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    • 104 3 GIRLS TRY TO ENLIST IN BOYS' CLOTHING Lanchow. riRESSED in masculine attire and with their hair closely cropped in military fashion, Chien Lo-hsiu and Sze Yu-lan, two local schoolgirls, were discovered here attempting to enlist in an army group which is leaving for the front shortly. Eighteen-year-old Miss Chien is
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    • 178 3 BOMB VICTIM'S LAST ACT IT was the dreadful moment in Shanghai when Uco aerial bombs had just fa'len at Avenue Edward VII and Yu Ya Ching Road. A call had reached Central Fire Station, and the engines iurned out under Assistant Station Officer Somers, who had only a vague idea
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  • 130 3 June Marries Millionaire Cannes. JUNE the 36-year-old musical comedy star and former Lady Inverclyde, was married at Cannes to the American millionaire, Mr. E. Hillman, Jnr. Large crowds of English people and others pelted the couple with rice as they left for their honeymoon. "This Is worse than a Hollywood
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  • 57 3 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Te'jk Ayer at 6 p.m.: March, Adolphe (G. Michaelisi; Overture, Prince Igor (Alrxandre Borodlne) Selection, Peggy (Leslie Stuart) Waltz, A Waltz Dream (Oscar Strauss) Euphonium and trombone solo. Asleep in the Deep (H. W. Petrie) PotPourri, Sweethearts of i'esterday (Henry
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  • 199 3 KUALA LUMPUR PRAYERS IN BATHTUB (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. THE following discourse appeared in the latest number of the Parish of Selangor Church Magazine, under the heading "Questions And Answers": Can I not say my prayers in my bath, just as well as in Church "Certainly you can:
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  • 100 3 Sourabaya To Cape Town In Catamaran WITH a voyage or 15,000 stormy miles behind them, two Frenchmen sailed into Cape Town, South Africa, from Sourabaya in a 32-feet-long Catamaran. They had fought a fierce hurricane off Cape Agulhas, Cape Province, and her masts were broken, her rudder smashed and her
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  • 245 3 "Avoid Action With Political Bias" EARL OF HAREWOOD'S APPEAL TTHK Earl of Harewood, Pro--1 Grand Master of England, has warned Masters of Freemasonry Lodges to take particular care to avoid any action which could be interpreted as having: political bias." His statement was made at a
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  • 83 3 PYRENEES ADVENTURE Paris. A French climber, Dr. Larrleu, was rescued In the Pyrenees after clinging for 24 hours to the rock race above a sheer drop of 700 ft. His perilous position was the result of a fall while returning from Bugard. near Tarbes. over
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  • 85 3 BILL TO STOP SUICIDES IN N.I. VILLAGES (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. A Bill has been Introduced in the Peoples' Council for regulating the sale of strong medicine in Netherlands India. Only chemists, doctors and veterinary surgeons will hereafter be allowed to sell strong medicine, while for the milder drugs
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 466 3 More Speed-More Comfort To England Every Wednesday and Sunday, luxury air services leave Singa> pore for India (2 days) Egypt (6 days) and England days). You fly in a big 4-engined air liner as far aa Alexandria, where you join one of the new Empire flyingboats for the last stage
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 572 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINFMAS Monday. September 13. Todajr H. W. 3.45 a.m. 7 ft.; 3.13 p.m. 8.2 It. ALHAMBRA: "Good Earth' with Paul L. W. 8.48 a.m. 4.9 It.; 10.08 p.m. Mni. 3.15—6.15 and 9.15. 3.2 ft. \PITOL: "Wake Up And Ll.-e" »l h Alice Faye Rex Story s Non-Stop
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  • 414 4 Retiring C.P.O. Tells Of Brunei "Custom WAS MALAYA'S LAST EUROPEAN CONSTABLE U/HEN a Malay means murder in Brunei, he spears his victim from under the raised bamboo floor of his hut. Sometimes the wrong person is speared. This method of revenge is a
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  • 277 4 SINGAPORE WOMEN LAUNCH DRIVE FOR FUNDS OINGAPORE Chinese women havt rallied to do their share in helping China in her present hours of greatest need. At a meeting held at the Chinese consulate at which SO women werr prpsent, there was f jrrr.ed
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  • 60 4 GIRL MACHINE BOTH GO TO HOSPITAL WHEN Daisy Hunt, aged 17. of King street, Halesowen, caught her hand in a machine at a Birmingham factory, it was found impossible to extricate the hand on the premises The girl and the machine were taken to Queen's Hosp al on a stretcher
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  • 83 4 He Does Not Care For Spinach MORE than 40 years at sea, Quarter master Albert Bland on the P. and O. Ran pur a is the "Popeye the Sallorman" of the company. Quartermaster Albert was In his element at the bumper cocktail party last week In the
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  • 100 4 GUNNER ON CAUSING DEATH CHARGE CASE WITHDRAWN BY D. P. P. /^UNNER O V.\ A. Stones, oi the 11th Antl- Aircraft Brigade (Changl) who was on a charge of causing the death of E. W. /darr.s by rush driving, was discharged b\ MM fourth magistrate. Mr. L. C. Ooh. yesterday
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  • 88 4 Past Present S. S. Police: A Comparison at ABSOLUTELY contest the claim made recently that the present type of police inspector in the Straits Settlements is a superior animal in every way to their early predecessors. "Perhaps educationally he may be slightly superior, but physically and in other ways, definitely
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  • Article, Illustration
    99 4 fKOUP of Qantas Empire Airways pilots t.i!tcn at Singapore airport last week when several were »n their way to undergo flyins-boat training in England with the new Imperial Airways Empire boats. From left to rk'ht: Capt. L. J. Rrain who has just returned from the course, Capt. O. V. Allan.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 349 4 SEA VIEW H HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWS FROM 7.30 9.30 P. M. $3/- per cover. MENU 1. hors d'Ociivre Varies. 2. Clear Soup with Liver Dumplings. 1 Cream Waldeze. 4 Supremes of Selang:n Desmoulins. S. Veal Scallop Yorkshire. Creamed Cauliflower Green Peas. Dauphine Potatoes. S. Roast
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    • 43 4 NEVER BEFORE SUCH LAUGHTER Fir«t Rate Entertainment Packed with Humour pavilion"" TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 NERVO KNOX FLANAGAN ALLEN NAUGHTON GOLD IN 'OKAY for SOUND' 1 GAINSBOROUGH PICTURE with THE SIIFJtMAN— FISHER C.IK. BAND OF II M ROYAL MARINES AND OTHER FAMOUS ARTISTES
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    • 172 4 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT SUN. SEPT 12th 9.30 p.m. R. B. SALISBURY PRESENTS HIS LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY CO. IN NO! NO! NANKETTE BOOKING AT THEATRE 10. 30 A.M. TO t.MLI 5.33 P.M. ONWARDS TEL. 6826 I Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? l R I |Oui,oui,Monsieur!| MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE If
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  • 357 5 One House Loses $2,000 Worth Of Jewellery POLICE APPEAL FOR CO-OPERATION TAKING advantage of the tardiness of householders in reporting burglaries, two bands of crackmen— men of mystery at the moment are reaping a rich harvest from Joo Chiat homes. Working separately, one daringly
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  • 110 5 Legless Man Swims 145 Miles CHAP.LES 7.I.MMV. a 4G-vear-oU legfe* sw jnmer wb* gave exhibitions in Malaya n IMB. rwrntlr rompieted a swim of 145 mile* from Albany u> New York after being ntilinuouMj la the water for 147 hoars 31 minnlcs. Ilr- was swimming vtronglr at the finish, bat
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  • 156 5 Bombay's Plans For Prohibition EXPERIMENTS TO BE MADE FIRST Bombay. P'.ANS of the Government of Bombay Province for piohibliion in the province has i made public in the Provincial Assembly. The Minister of Public Health, moving a demand for expenditure by the Excise Department, said that the Government was committed
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  • 68 5 ASIOO.OOO dumage suit against the French Line because a passenger was b'.ried at sea <■:. i :1 recently I" a verdict for the line. The litigation was instituted by cousins of Miss Elizabeth Ann Ahearn of Dar.viiv Massachusetts, who died on Aug 3. 1935. while
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  • 189 5 NEW ZEPPELIN IS TO BE LIGHTER CONVERSION FOR HELIUM Berlin. nETAILS are published of the! structural alterations being made in the new German Zeppelin 1..Z. 130, which is expected to be ready for flight in April. Since the Hindenburg was destroyed by fire at Lakehurst in May the engineers vi
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  • 147 5 ASSETS £30BUT THE ASS ATE THEM Rome. THE most valuable donkey in Italy is in the possession of a peasant in N'ovara, but the peasant is one of the most unhappy men in the countryside. In coming back from market the peasant left, along with a box of hay. a
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  • 88 5 CUTTING-IN WORSE THAN SPEEDING J.P. HOLDS CLEAR VIEW TO BE NO EXCUSE fLA* 3 F. Hugh Fox. presiding at a ■"sitting of Wellington (Somerset) magistrates, said this of motorists who 'cut-In" on corners. "This Bench will never accept an excuse that the driver had a clear view and that there
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  • 231 5 AFTER the increases of pay tor' men in the ranks, officers may sit more also. Mr. Hore-Belisha. War Secretary, considers that the pay or the officers of the Army, below field rank (second lieutenants, lieutenants, and captains), is insufficient to attract the type of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1097 5 jHW Bm CHRYSLER IS THE CAR H^H or 1937, Chrysler is leading the style parade with the |H B^^^ most advanced motor car design. Nothing compares with j^w j H^^^^HA^L^Lk^Lr l or mo^ ern > smooth-flowing lines. Just as the newest fl I f streamlined trains and transport planes have
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  • 746 6 Big Drop In Value Of Sterling Tin Shares BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT AMONG the war clouds it is not surprising to find in the security market conditions of nervousness. The week just clo. d has been full of excitement, particularly In America where anxious
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  • 163 6 ">' P O. 9. IV. Vmerican Can. Com. 971 3 96 92'ij American Telephone and Telegraph 162 3 4 163 160' 4 Mchesan Railroad 51 C 4' 4 52 :hesapeak 42' L > 44 42 >uponl 147 149V 2 142'/ 2 Firestone 29 30 28 General Electric
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  • 83 6 Saturday, Sept. 11, Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 31* UM Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) Sept. 30^ 30.. No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Spore 30?- 4 30? 8 September 31 31
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  • 26 6 Colony rubber stocks on Aug. 31 totalled 52.253 tons, an increase cf 4.711 tons on the July 31 figure .^t 47,542 tons.
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  • 1316 6 Fraser and Co.'s List Clecinc Quotations SATURDAY. 1 p.m. MINING Bayer* Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 6s 6s 6d Asam Kumbang it) 36s 37s Austral Malay 5Ce 6d 58s 6d x.d. Ayer Hitam (5s) 35s 6d 36s 6d cd Ayer Wcng ($1) 1.30 1.40 cd. Baugriu
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  • 156 6 Rice quoted per koyan 40 piculs. Other commodities quoted per pirn I except where otherwise stated. Singapore, September 11, 12 noon. Buyer Seller Gambler $8.00 Hamburg Cube S15.00 Java Cute $11.00 hepper White Muntok $17.50 White $17.00 Black $11.50 Copra. Mixed $480 Sun Dried $5.05 Tapioca Small
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  • 51 6 Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co.. furni&n the following quotations for gold shares on the Manila Stork Exchange yesterday: Antamok Benguet Consolidated I.X.L San Mauriclo United Paracale lasl Sale Previous Pesos 0.40 8.75 0 45 0 41 0.41 e Price* Today Pww 052 8.75 046 043
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 417 6 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkong. Manila, Singapore. i»w«mrnr Banker* and Broker* in Securitiei and Commoditiea. Dotty roreion Market Cables and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' A6SN
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    • 364 6 Current Company Dividends List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. Singapore, Sept. 11, 1 p.m. Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex. Dlv. year TIM Pr.yable Date to date Ayer Hitam Tin 30% let. Sept. 7 Sept. 27 Sept. 20 30% Ayer Weng 5% Int. Sept. 13 Sept.
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  • 184 7 REX ALLEN FROM SINGAPORE I ISTENERS to ZHL this morning will hear the usual Sunday relay from the Tanglin Club of Rex Allen's Band. Included on the programme are the Linke waltz, Venue on Earth," a selection from Lionel Monckton's Country Girl,'" Eric Coates" '"Miniature" suite
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 401 7 THE HOBBY THAT THRILLS 1 x one/ EDUCATES OUR PBICL LIST Or STAMP ALBUMS and WINDOW PACKETS OF POSTAGE STAMPS Sent Poat Free Anywhere CAXTON PRESS LTD. 4 6 MABKET STREET. KI'ALA 1 I MII K CORONATION STAMPS MINT SETS. Crown Colonies (135 stamps) complete 32 6: Dominions etc. (67
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    • 586 7 I WHERE TO STAY COMING TO LONDON? 1 NDO>I c ALts FHEN STAY M "NSISTEXTI.I LONDON'S PREMIER +j3/l RESIDENTIAL HOTEL JM&jL fl KING'S COURT HOTEL <^ZJb^ MOTEL RUBENS Lelnstcr-Terrace, Hyde Park. W. 2. 2mlns Kensington Gardens Eve' v modern Bccfctngrani Pa^aoeßoaa -^v convenience, including H. C. P.O fecin« Buckln;;lU)n Palaci
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1474 7 Today's Wireless Programmes TRiNSMKsuiN r'HOHI-HOLLAND. zhl uj Me (M5 m.> I mvnomiooivn .ni PHI, 17.77 me t (16.88 m.) ti in t irh> nrrl p.lral rnnrrrt n'avpd bv the GSil 21.47 Me s (13.9 m.) rim. "•^nn^lutorch^r^^.a, Vd «J« (Mi «J 45 Broadcast by the Roman Catholic Tanelin Club G8F
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  • 406 8 Tribute To Wise Administration GOLDEN JUBILEE OF SELANGOR'S RULER Valuable Co-operation Given By Foreign Interests ANE of the greatest tributes ever paid by a Malay ruler to the British administration of his country was paid by Sultan Suleiman in his reply to congratulatory messages on the
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  • 192 8 TTiE lilting tunes and delightful humour of No, No, Nanette," most entrancing of all musical comedies, are given fresh wit and charm by the R. B. Salisbury Qaints London Musical Comedy Company in their production which opened at the Victoria Theatre last night. A large
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  • 96 8 46 WHALES CAUGHT IN ONE DAY A record catch of 46 whales has been secured in one day by a fleet of 12 catchers operating from the Uonkergat whaling station at Saldanha Bay, Cape Province. The station is now working at full capacity to deal with the catch. The fleet
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  • 86 8 AN ambulance from London Hospital pulled up outside Stepney's register office. From It was carried a woman, desperately ill, lying on a stretcher. A bouquet of yellow roses lay on top of the blankets. The' woman, though pale and wan, was smiling A man greeted her at
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  • 263 8 TO FLY CHINESE BOMBERS HOLDER of a commercial aviation licence in France qualifying him to fly the largest passenger airliners a resolute 27-year-old Chinese airman Mr. Carl Yeme Huang arrived in Singapore yesterday on his way to serve his country by flying bombers of the Chinese Air Force. With over
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  • 314 8 $250,000 Gift As Token Of Thanks For Rule Of Peace A GIFT of $250,000 by the State Council was made to His Highness Sultan Suleiman of Selangor at the Astana Mahko( yesterday, at the Golden Jubilee ceremony. In offering it to the aged Ruler, the British Resident, the Hon. Mr.
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  • 75 8 Disloacated His Jaw Yawning AS he rose from bed Thomas Williams, of Upper Canning Street, Liverpool, yawned so hard that he dislocated his jaw and cried out in agony. Police and a doctor were called, and his jaw was pat right. The same day Mr. John William Clayton, of Northampton,
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  • 60 8 A CYCLIST was killed when knocked do*., by a motor-car about 10.30 p.m. on Aug. 29 in Grove Road near the junction of Tan Jong Katong Road. The police are anxious to trace witnesses of the occurrence. Those who can help should communicate with
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  • 32 8 Sir Jacob Willem Gustaaf Boreel, Bt., Chamberlain tothe Queen of the Neltherlands and amember of the States General, at Oberveen. Holland, has difd at the age of 85.
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  • 27 8 Two privately owned, square-rigged yachts, the Joseph Conrad and the Seven Seas, have begun a 600-mlle race for windjammers from Newport. Rhode Island, to Bermuda.
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  • 477 8 Half a Million Subjects Pay Homage Enlightened Rule Brings Learning And Industry "THE best wishes for his continued well-being from his whole State of more than half a million people, were conveyed to His Highness Sultan Suleiman of Selangor in the picturesque Golden Jubilee ceremony at the Astana Mahkota, Klang,
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  • 94 8 PILOT KILLED AS 'PLANES COLLIDE PLYING -OFFICER THOMAS M. K. r WALKER was killed near Duxford flying field, Cambs., when his fighter 'plane came in collision with another R.A.F. machine 2.000 feet up, crumpled, and crashed iR pieces. Three 'planes, flying In formation. had Just gone into a "roll" when
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  • 63 8 TiE French Air Ministry announces that success attended the trial flights by the monster seaplane Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris which lias underfone repairs after being wrecked last year on the North Amercllan coast. When the 'ngints have been throughly overhauled, the seaplane will be re-enllsted
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 176 8 I NEARLY KOHOfi 50% T ff A chaiw-c of making money 1 8 oz fy C j go nearly twice as far de- SIZE \J*J Sf, \VI serves looking into. Far- SMALL tkularfy when quality and i 4. o quantity are unchanged as 3DKI M i. th* case with Andrew*
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  • 881 9 Mainly About Malayans By The Onlooker PRESIDENT of the new European Association of Malaya, already promised very solid support in Singapore, is MR. RICHARD PAGE, one of the best known lawyers in the Colony. Hitherto Mr. Page has not play--1 cry active part in local politics, but he has served
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 234 9 SUNLIGHT SOAP v i is a true \jr§|f economy 2»' J %4 SUNLIGHT Wrjr l± keeps hands wfw /iw r\ so anc smooth ■Mil I\V The mild, pure hither W^M 45*" r Xl ill J~k as gentle to the 4(tk J L^^^a^B v/^^^l hands as it is to the v
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  • 137 10 Comedy Of Nazis Dressed As Jews VMM. THE Polish newspapers report a singular story of how a Jetrish textile manufacturer in Lodz dressed up German Nazis as Jews in order to obtain a big order from America. Before giving the order the American firm stipulated that a I the loorJ:
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  • 140 10 Successful Students In April Examination TTHE following students passed the London City and Guilds examination held at Raffles Institution in April: Stmctarml Englaterint; (Intermedia!*).— Leone Kah Hoe (Ist Class), K. M. Kutty (Ist Class), Krislyian Madhavan Kunju (2nd Class), Bharatan Padmanathan (2nd Class), Berndlct Perelra (2nd
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  • 282 10 Miss F. D. Skelchy Married To Mr. G. J. Jeremiah (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. MEMBERS of two well-known Eurasian families were united this morning at St. John's Church, Kuala Lumpur, when Godfrey Jamgs (Eric) Jeremiah, of the staff of Anglo-Oriental (Malaya), Ltd., younger
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  • 196 10 CHINES? CREW, BOUND FOR JAPAN, REFUSES TO SAIL Singaoore Pay-Off After Bloodless "Mutiny" LOCAL MEN REPLACE INDIGNANT PATRIOTS A BLOODLESS "mutiny" by a Chinese crew who refused to go to Japan ports occurred in the Standard-Vacuum Oil CoTnoany's tanker W. B. Walker, when she was at Patembangr recently. When the
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  • 59 10 Chief Inspector W. McQuanio. who has been acting as Singapore Coronu since September last year during the absence on leave of Mr. W. G. Porter, relinquished his duties on Friday on Mr. Porter's return. Mr. McQuarrie and his family lclt for Fremantle, Western Australia, S>y the
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  • 190 10 Viv. D. McCall Marries Miss Ethel Smith WEARING a bridal gown of apple georgette over a white satin slip. Miss Ethel Smith, daughter of Mr. R. G. Smith, of the Posts and Telegraphs, Perak. and Mrs. Smith, was married last Sunday to Mr. David McCall, i
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  • 34 10 Gemas Bahru, on the borders of Negri Sembilan ana Johore, is to have a water supply sooi:. A connection will be made with the water supply of Gemas (Negri Sembilan) just over the border.
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  • 18 10 Dr. Chew Poh Heng, late house surgesn, Government Civil Hospital, Hong Kong, is opening a practice in Muar.
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  • 12 10 Mr. H. N. Macleod Muar lawyer, is going to Sumatra on holiday.
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  • 199 10 Tourists Jam Singapore Hotels Won't Go To China, Prefer To Stay Here Watch CHINA-BOUND travellers from Europe staying in Singapore fco await developments in Shanghai have jammed the city's hotels and to some extent dislocated the tourist business. For ten days the three lending; hotels have been full almost continuously.
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  • 76 10  -  Gneisenau By Party of Nearly 40 EVACUATED from war-torn Shanghai, nearly 40 German refugees will disembark at Singapore from the Norddeiitscher Lloyd liner Gnoisena 1 when she arrives from China and I Manila early tinnrrow morning. TUey comprise men, women and children. Two nouses have been
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  • 224 10 Shanghai Disaster Leaves Londoners Calm, Says lie Berlin. r THE special correspondent whom the "AngrifT'— the paper associated with Dr. Goebbels, Minister for Propaganda—has sent to investigate conditions in England, has followed up his previous article with a long article on the English Press. "The
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  • 15 10 Dr. A. B. C. Doray, of the Government Hospital, Muar, U going on leave shortly.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 1061 11 "SOMETHING FINE AND SPLENDID IS GONE" A Pink 'Un Remembers. By J. 11. Booth. Werner Laurie Ltd. 21s. •THERE seems to be no limit to the amount of books that are published in England from year to year, and there must be a
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    • 461 11 Health and Day. By Lord Horder. Dent. 7s 6d. LORD Horder's volume of collected addresses is mainly devoted to general phases of the relation of medicine to modern life, and is distinguished by a rich humanity and sound common sense, combined with an admirable clarity
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    • 254 11 A Chinese Sees The World A Chinese Sees the World. By C. S. See. Malaya Publishing House. $1. JUDGING by Mr. Sees account of his trip round the world, starting from Kuala Lumpur, the travels of a Rotarian are most exhausting. Everywhere he went Mr. See seems to have addressed
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    • 307 11 Pray do not Venture. By Joanna Carman I'll be Jud»e, K be Jury. By Milward Kennedy. Both from Gotland 7s 6d each LJARRIET. the heroine of Miss Can- nan's mld-Vlctorian novel, Is born out of her time. Violent and headstrong, she outrages every instinct of her ultra-refined
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    • 158 11 121. THE YOUNG FOLK ITHe Bright Young Things of both text* are being severely criticised— mostly by each other— in the Women's Supplement of the Straits Times j The Girl She's empty-headed, She's fickle, and she's vain. Thinks but of clothes and coiffures. And social arts to feign
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    • 154 11 New ChiM Optical Co., (Manufacturing Opticians) NE* ADDRESS:— No. 71, HIGH STREET, Singapore Phone 3786. BOOKS!! YOGA FOR THE WEST' by Felix Ouyot (A practical adaptation of Eastern Discipline) 4th Edit. Price 2 00 YOGA 'IHE SCIENCE OF HEALTH' by Felix Guyot. (Third Edil.) 3.00 •RAJA YOGA or MENTAL DEVELOPMENT"
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    • 528 11 Put pounds of flesh on scraggy bones, increase weight, fill out hollow cheeks. BE VITAL ALIVE MAGNETIC THRILLING Thousands of men and women owe their beautiful figures and thrilling vitality to Clotabs. By putting on firm healthy flesh, by enriching the impoverished bloodstream Clotabs have changed them from thin, nervous,
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  • 184 12 TRAVEL MADE HIM CONSTIPATED. Salesman Says Kruschen Keeps Flim On His Toes." "I am a commercial traveller," writes a correspondent, "and due to endless travelling by train, I find that I become constipated if I do not keep myself well purged. Kruschen Salts is the only thing that will do
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  • 45 12 Malacca Chinese women have formed a strong: organisation to collect money and clothes for the Red Cross Relief Fund in China. In the picture are the leaders of the drive to help sufferers in the warstricken areas.
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  • 954 12 How Singapore's 300,000 Chinese Earn Their Living By Our Chinese Correspondent fjENERAL Grant, on his return home from his trip round the world, was asked what was the most remarkable thing he saw. He replied without hesitation that the most extraordinary sight he beheld Mas the spectacle of a petty
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  • 341 12 By Our Chinese Correspondent «|7OR the first time in the history of Singapore the Straits-born Chinese are taking a keen interest in the affairs of the country of their forefathers, as shown by the large number of voluntary subscriptions given for the benefit of
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 236 12 l\ot merely for five but for SEVEN passengers ifW?*^ There are care of five-seater dimensions into which jf™ f o^* ifig you can squeeze more than five people in varying 3* degrees of discomfort! Jo Not so the Austin Eighteen. It is ir. actual fact a V^P^Yi full seven-seater there
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  • 1493 13  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By gOMEWHERE around the country there is a girl chasing a curate. I know because her sister has written to the papers about It. She says, "We are regular churchgoers and the parish is beginning to notice my sister's foolish infatuation for our curate.
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    • 323 13 "Lively MP Ul snaps and no perhaps if you give us Selo" You can't help getting brilliant snaps with Selo and Selochrome. They've so much extra speed, so much extra latitude. Even in a climate like ours, where the light often varies tremendously from hour to hour, these famous British
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    • 301 13 YOUR NEXT RECEIVER MUST BE A PHILIPS RADIOPLAYER TYPE 338— THE LITTLE WONDER Jh 1 4-^l/-THE IDEAL INEXPENSIVE SET *r x It pays to invest in a PHILIPS. WILLIAM JACKS CO. (Malaya) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG. For tutl particular* or a demon ttratton m yout own home oriu
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 365 13 CONTRACT BRIDGE ]}y THE FOUR ACES Wests opening lead was a small dla- mond away from his Ace. Mr. Hymes M°c s rr x pC cce cx o c f el ct s .rt. pa E rt j: r vr r, '""v? «,>irH TTvrnoa Tr U known a<? a dropped
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  • 557 14 Colony Europeans 'THERE can be no doubt whatever of the success of the newlyformed European Association in the Straits Settlements. To use a timeworn but appropriate cliche, it fulfils a long-felt want. And at the very outset one fact needs to be strongly stressed it implies no suggestion
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  • 1001 14 His Excellency's Shower Bath |T was past midday and very, very hot. All the morning the yacht had seemed to crawl so motionless was the air beneath a sky of brass over a brazen sea. The Governor (salva reverentia) lay sweating in his pyjamas sweating like any common person. He
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  • 229 14 SO-CALLED GODLESS CIVILISATION pANON Roger Lloyd, in a paper v on "Christianity and Civilisation,' read at the Conference of Modern Churchmen at Girton College, Cambridge, described a godless civilisation as a contradiction in terms. The reason why few people would be prepared to regard the Germany, Russia or Italy of
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  • 499 14 And His Excellency 's Houseboy Further Extracts From Sir Laurence GuillemarcTs Book Of Trivial Fond Records THE Chinese nation produces, I believe, the best servants in the world efficient, quiet and, if well treated, wonderfully loyal to their employers. Nothing seems to upset them or put them out A cook
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    • 36 14 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCE (ADMISSION FREE) THrRS. SATURDAY SUNDAY AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION 50 CTS.) EVERY NIGHT FROM 9 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT ~rM~A~N~d~! TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE I CHARLES. I _PhoneJM^B3 I J^a^R<| 1
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    • 49 14 To BELAWAN DELI (SUMATRA.) Reduced same vessel return tickets now available. Singapore Belawan return Ist class $80/Interchangeable with Straits Steamship Company, for first return sailing of the ss 'Kedah' to Singapore, after arrival of X.P.M. Steamer at Belawan. For particulars ap,'y to: K. P. M. LINE, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

  • 408 15 Fifty Men Tested At Police Rifle Range To Select Thirty To Wage War On Wandering Dogs COMPULSORY VACCINATION BEGINS THIS WEEK AS a prelude to the mass killing of unmuzzled, unleashed and uncontrolled dogs throughout Singapore this week, fifty men, potential shooters, were tested at the police
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  • 112 15 of the syces or instruct a jaga to call one, and forget about the car until he comes out. Then he tells the jaga the number of the car and it will be brought to the footpath In a minute or two by
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  • 138 15 CINGAPORE owner drivers carrying A.A. badges on their cars who drove into Rnfll<-s Place yesterday morning and despairingly looked for parking spaces were met by Automobile Association parking syces who relieved them of their cars, parked the machines, and delivered them at the footpath when
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  • 62 15 'From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru. Saturday. A YOUNG Chinese was kllied at the 36th mile, Rengara district, following a collision between a car and a lorry. The lorry was laden with iron and was going to Muar from Singapore and the car was
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  • 233 15 Light On World History Oxford. SIR FREDERIC KENYON, former director of the British Museum, opened his Presidential address to the Fifth International Congress of Papyrology in the Ashmolean Museum by expressing a doubt as to whether the subject of papyrology existed. Papyrology, he said, was
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  • 75 15 Music To While Away The Wait npHE Southern Railway recently gave passengert waiting at London's Waterloo station a selection of music from loudspeakers. Between the announcements about the trains, gramophone records flayed the music, mostly light opera. "It is an experiment," an official said. But it has possibilities. "Pirates of
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  • 40 15 Milutin Vukotitch, brother of the former Queen Milena of Montenegro, and uncle of the present Queen of Italy, has died as the result of a motor accident on the mountain road from Cettinje to Cattaro.
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  • 232 15 FIVE YEARS' GAOL FOR AN INDIAN "V° l have been found guilty of a very serious crime and there is no understanding why you did this act at all," said Mr. Justice Home in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday in sentencing I. P. Mohamat, an Indian building
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  • 97 15 FLED WHILE BAGGAGE WAS BEING SEARCHED (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru Saturdaj. A LABIS merchant, khoo Chong Teak, was today convicted by the second magistrate, Sheikh Abubakar. on a charge of importing 15 tahils of non-Government chandu valued at $120. He was sentenced to
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  • 33 15 (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Saturday. ACHINSE, Lee Hua, was today fined $500, or six months' rigorous imprisonment, for smuggling 306 lb. of rubber by sampan.
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  • 174 15 Malay Tamby Member Of Exclusive U. S. Club A MALAY Wmby working in Singapore is to receive from the directors of one of leading banks of the world a gold medallion inscribed wfth his name. He is Mahmoud bin Awang, senior tamby in the Singapore orancn office of the National
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  • 68 15 Child Marriage Wrecked New Yor!;. MINE-year-old Eunice lVm--11 stead, of Sneedviilc. T.:inessee, whose marriage to a lit. farmer, Charles Johns, aged 22, aroused a storm against child marriages, has left her husband, and returned to her father's home. "Charlie," she said, "insisted on loving with his parents, and they were
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  • 64 15 Four Chinese On Murder Charge (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru. Saturday. POUR Chinese -Chin Ngan, Ow Choong. Wong Chin and Ho Ha Fah were charged today before Sheikh Abubakar, the second magistrate, with the murder of a kapala at Fraser Estate. Kulai. It is
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    • 113 15 Comoys GRAND SLAM Patent Pipe is so good that a man cannot help saying so t° his friends. *T REASONS FOR ITS POPULARITY 1 It is the patent pipe that works. The fluid-tight washer prevents the tobacco from becoming "soggy." 3 The smoker gets a clean, sweot, dry smoke— always—
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  • 752 16 400 Delegates At Sunshine Park AND THEIR ONLY EMBARRASSMENT Mosquitoes And Small Boys With Peashooters New York. AMERICAN nudists, who have been holding their annual J .onvention here, have left with the place of next year > meelin*— England or France— undecided, but they hope to met't
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  • 155 16 NAZI BAN ON TRIPS ABROAD Tourists "Damage German Prestige" Munich. nrUE Reich has put a sudden stop to "picnic tours" abroad by Gcnmns travelling in parties with only 10 marks ($6) in their pockets, and a knapsnek full of sandwiches and tinned food calculated to last several days. A decree
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  • 110 16 Wants To Buy Land For Her Subjects Johannesburg. A NATIVE .chieftainess, often referred to as Rider Haggards ho." is negotiating to buy land from the Union Government. Her; name is Modjadje. ruler of the Bolobedi tribe in Northern Transva?l. Although not to be identified witn "She," Modjadje
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  • 409 16 Snapshot Guild CONCERNING BEAUTY IT has been said that In photography "an artistic picture Is a thing beautifully photographed, rather than a beautiful thing photographed." Essentially true, but regardless of subject, it can't be done unless the photographer can perceive some beauty In the "thing." The "thing" may be just
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  • 27 16 A world altitude record for hot-air balloons was established by two Austrian balloonists. Heir Marek and Herr Eitimer, who rose to height of 24,700 ft.
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    • 148 16 j^ V V^ I This couU /^z^^ Strengthen your body against Feverish Diseases The chance of catching malaria and other feverish diseases is far greater, if the power of resist- ance is lowered. Lack of minerals in the body usually causes this lowering. Tiredness, heart troubles, irritability and dizziness are
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    • 643 16 MAD WITH STOMACH PAIN It doesn't i.iatter how lon^-.linding your stomach trouble may be— it doesn't matter how bad your paio is— Maclean Brand Stomach I'owder will almost certainly ease it away— and its caute as well. Take the case ol Mr. J U Bver sine* he left the Army
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  • 544 17  - Look Under Your Make-up Mary Benedetta By IWO amount of make-up is going to make you look your best if you have a bad skin underneath it. Make a resolution that you are going to have a flawless skin before anything else. Start your campaign by holding a court-martial on
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  • 53 17 TEN thousand gowns, all of British manufacture and valued at £75,000, were seen at the Autumn Fashions Exhibition at Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London. On the rirht is black taffeta over a dress in black net, decorated with silver. Below is a gown of rainbow-coloured poult, with black background and
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  • 161 17 DATTI Pickens, possessor of the lovely back shown above, knows the value of a good backscrubbing daily to keep her back flawless and satin-smooth. She makes it a definite part of her bath routine in order that the beauty of her back will not vie
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 370 17 At Vogue's!!! NEW SHIPMENTS JUST UNPACKED FIRST IN FASHION Presents the latest creations designed by Mulvneux for the season of elegance TAFFETA Print... One of the fresh .st. newest ways to follow the tremendous vopue of prints Vogue's newest and most dramatic interpretation of the autumn style st;>ry. as revealed
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    • 83 17 4 REASONS WHY I USE NEWVEET '■Isst Hi 1 I^sk. vRsW. *"'£(^^sßbß Isia^ wi I'New Veet' ends all \in want rd hair in 3 minutes without trouble, mess or bother. 2* New Veet leaves the skin soft and smooth, without trace of ugly stubble. 3' New Veet' is just like
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    • 520 17 TO ELIZABETH ARDEN'S CLIENTS. When you buy toilet pieparations quality, naturally, is the first consideration, and the unquestioned quality of Elizabeth Arden preparations makes them the choice not only of those to whom price is immaterial but of the woman who cannot afford anything but the best is she dare
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  • 839 18  -  Muriel Segal By **CO bad for her that he doesn't get on better. She's such a GOOD little woman. Too good for him by a long shot." Well, she might be a good little woman. But that isn't to say she's a good wife.
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  • 576 18 WUITH kilts made of Stuart tartan and plain jumpers, the Queen's young daughters have been wearing berets made of green velvet, thus setting a very comfortable fashion among the juveniles. Some children, h wever, find it easier to pull on a beret stitched
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    • 427 18 /^SSSk Permanent Waving wS^flkr J A permanent wave by Figaro Is a revelation 4££sE^? tlium P hant Individual style that reveals jj \£^^fe^ yojr hair In new and lustrous beauty. And 7 J when Figaro care for your hair regularly, you acquire the confidence that comes B rrt mm knowin
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    • 316 18 Ive found a A THRILLING new kind of FACEPOWDER Made by an amazing new process— whirled by powerful currents of air at hurricane speed So light it floats on air. So fine the |>owder itself is invisible on the face. Covers the skin with a thin film of beauty. No
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  • 1438 19  - The Story Of The Birth Of A Great Modern Industry Archibald Erskine Have You Ever Worn A Fox Fur? By TO be in at the birth of a brand new industry is to be ahead of one's fellows. Experience ran that way for me when the silver fox industry began
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  • 252 19 UATS with big brims slanting up steeply in front, and the new tall turbans, all conspire to reveal one's eyes, whether they sparkle or not. Most women will find their eyes need a little extra attention to counteract strain and wrinkles.
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  • 213 19 *po serve food in the vessel in which it has been cooked is one way of making sure that it comes to the table piping hot. At the same time, this method saves a certain amount of washing up. Blue stone dishes, stew-pots, marmites and
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  • 31 19 For bridge parties or theatre wear here is an attractive coatee in gailyprinted satin with full sleeves. The model is by Wallace Thorn.
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    • 82 19 \/7 •ad^wh* .tatoraationaj approbation Lactogo* L J /A— to be the food chose* fcy-MiiroM vO-^ \f t~ •other* of various nationalities. For Lactogen if It ■■lanced food, prepared trow rich coot-«Mi J I atp«cl«ay for; babl«» and II has bo«n proved j >>■ to. suit, babies of. ad rac«»Jlvlng In,
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 600 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE rNEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORI ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 tor a correct solution of I Irossword Pu-zle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solv; he puzzle correctly, the $100*will be awarded in respect of the eni
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  • Article, Illustration
    49 21 Mr. and Mrs. Nakata, leading lawn tennis players of Negri Sembilan. Nakata won the recent handicap singles for men while Mrs. Nakata won the women's event. Mrs. Nakata played In the AlUn Cnp matches. She to tb« only Japanese woman In the country to take part In representative tennte.
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  • 71 21 MR. WONG LOY SENG, formerly a well-known Seremban soccer player, was married today to Miss Au Mun Cheong at the Negri Sembilan Chinese Miners' Association. The marriage took place according to the reformed style, Dato Wong Yick Tong taking the service. Mr. Ng Chee Chye was best
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  • 71 21 A welcome addition to Negri Sernbllan's rugger talent Is J. H. Hindmarsh, who has gone to Jelebu as i O.C.P.D. This is Hindmarsh's second rugger season in the country. He play- j ed for Selangor last year with considerable success. A product of Durham School.
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  • 57 21 Found by a detective sleeping on a bench on the Seremban station padang at 1 a.m. a man named Perian, had In his possession a bag and a bunch of keys. He was charged before the Serembirs magistrate and ordered to execute a
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  • 500 21  - Hoardings Along Roadsides NEGRI A.A.M. bY DISCUSSION (From Our Seremban Correspondent.) THE question of disfigurement of the countryside by advertising hoardings was discussed at a recent i meeting of the committee of the Negri Sembilan branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. It was decided that the A.A.M. had a
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  • 85 21 MR. P. E. STILTON, Chief Permanent Way Inspector of the F.M.S.R. stationed at Seremban, Mrs. Stilton and family, were entertained by friends on the eve of their departure on long leave. A group photograph was taken. At night Mr. Stilton was the guest of honour at a
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  • 303 21 MR. R. BRIGGS THE NEW PRESIDENT (By Our Seremban Correspondent.) I 'THE Negri Sembilan All Blues 1 Rugby Football Association, which was formed 13 years ago, held its annual general meeting last week and selected as their president Mr. R. Briggs, a vicepresident of the Malayan
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  • 443 21 NOTES FROM THE NEGRI (By Our Seremban Correspondent) "HHAT the name of Queen Victoria was perpetuated even in far flung outposts of the Empire was brought to mind by a recent visit to Jelebu that picturesque little corner of Negri Sembilan. On a small hill overlooking the town stands a
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  • 705 22 AROUND MALACCA'S CLUBS By Our Malacca Correspondent 'THE Malacca Indian Club has organised a badminton doubles tournament. Indians and Ceylonese, whether they are members or not, are invited to enter the competition, which is scheduled to end on Oct. 2. A tea party will be held at the presentation of
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  • 182 22 Muar Beat Johore Bahru Depot 'From Our Own Correspondent". Muar. IN a fast and exciting match the Muar Police beat the Johore Bahru Depot by two goals to one In the final of the inter-circle police competition for the cup presented by officers seconded fcr service from the
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  • 1417 22 By Our Malacca Correspondent DRIOR to the formation of the Malacca Hockey Association In 1931. hockey was sponsored chiefly by the Malacca Club, the S.F.A.. the St. Francis Institution, the High School and the now defunct Malacca Hotspurs Association, a Chinese side. In
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  • 2440 24 FINE VICTORY WITH LENGTH AND A HALF TO SPARE Cm day has (MM and gone, thus brin^in^ to a tluse the profiwsional race meetinu of the Singapore Turf Club. Under a leaden sk- fourteen I Malaya's finest horses faced the tape for the big
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    23 24 The start of a relay race at the Malaya Command aquatic sports, held at the Singapore Swimmine Clubs Splendid pool. Sunday Times Photograph
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    18 24 The fourteen runners in the Gold Cap race at Bakit Timah yesterday f«l away to a good start.
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  • 149 24 Draw For 36 Holes Qualifying Round The following are the draw and starting times for the qualifying round of 36 holes in the Singapore Golf Club championship, to be played 18 holes on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 18. and 18 holes on Sunday morning. Sept. 19: 305 9.15 S.
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  • 91 24 ("From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 10. The final of the Selangor Junior Cup will be played on Wednesday next between the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club "B" team (holders) and the Selangor Customs. On Sept. 18 will be played the final of the senior
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    35 24 Mis3 D. Ac.;., serving in the women's handicap doubles match at the Site, in which she and Miss E. da Silva were beaten by Miss M. Lewis and Miss M. de Souza. Sunday Times Photograph
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  • 77 24 'From Our Own Correspondent". Batu Pahat. RESULTS of the Johore State lawn tennis tournament in the Batu Pahat section. Novices singles final: Oh Hong Leng beat All Nordin 6—4. 5—7. 6—o. Singles Championship final: Dnud Amln beat Teo Pak Hoe 6—3, 6—3. Doubles Championship: Teo Pak Hoe
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  • 156 24 <From A Correspondent." A PPEARING for the first time on Blakan Matl since the hockey season opened. "S" Company, the Royal Inniskllllngs made an auspicious debut in a friendly game against IKS) Battery R.A. second team. Skins winning by eleven goals to three. Blakan Mati gunners
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  • 70 24 Ties in the Straits Chinese Recreation Club lav;n tennis tournament: Monday: "A" Singles Handicap Semi-final. Seah Keng Siev vs. Hokeon. "B" Singles Handicap: K. I. Tan vs. Ng Wing Chon. "C" Singles Handicap: Sim Teng Boon vs. Phillip Woon, Goh Keng Swee vs. Freddie Tan. Tuesday: "A" Singles
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  • 60 24 (From Our Own Correspondent). Batu Pahat. IJEADED by Mr. Ng Kuan Chong, the Chinese of Yong Peng, a small town about 35 miles from Batu Pahat, have opened a sports club, the Kiong Hua Athletic Association there. The opening ceremony was performed by Mr. Teo Lay Seng,
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  • 172 24 (From Our Own Correspondent). Batu Par-at. ■THE Rangers won another match in the local league when ihey beat the Drivers by four goals to two. Always trying hard the Drivers w;re never dangerous anl the Rangers comfortably won. Lazlm (2) and Rahlm (2) were the goal getters
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  • 318 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. What are Muar's chances of retaining the Syed Salleh Cup? Muar has won the cup on several occasions and are the present holders. Muar wilt have a difficult task and the strongest challenge will come from the Malacca Chinese.
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  • 55 24 The following will represent St. Andrew's against the R.A.M.C. on Tuesday next at Farrer Pane. J. Baker; J. Taylor. J. Ritchie, D. C. Ross, Lee Kit Soon; Robert Eu (capt), S. C. Ross; J. Ferguson, f. Thomas, G. C. Robs. W. Ferguson. P. Moss, W. Pullen.
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  • 296 25 Both Sides Get 122 W. R. KING PASSES THE HALF CENTURY PIE Inniskillings scored 122 runs in their cricket match with the S.C.C. at the paiang yesterday, and that was exactly the number of runs at which the club had declared, with
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  • 102 25 SOCCER fixtures this week are all concerned with matches in the first round of the Singapore Cup competition. The next big match arranged is one between the League champions, the Chinese, and the Combined Services, to take place at Anson Road stadium on Sept. 25.
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    25 25 1,,,, Oiinese and Kiong Hua AA. ..tskr-t-ball teams. Batn P;ih«t won 35 ?8. Brlnn are the rirb" teams, B*ta P»bat again n inning t" 18.
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  • 227 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. A LARGE crowd turned out to 'he Ayer Moleh Malay school padang on Friday when Pontian and Mersuig, the finalists In the inter-Malay schools soccer competition fought for the possession of the Regent's Cup. Pontian won by four goals to one.
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  • 223 25 F)UR ties in the Singapore men's open badminton champ'onship werj played yesterday at the Clerical Union Hall. The first tie saw the former Malacca champion, Clio Kirn Hawke, oitted against Lcow Kirn Cheng. Kirn Cheng, who was only promoted to the senior division tliis year played a
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  • 1337 25 DESULTS of football games played in the English and Scottish leagues yesterday :harlton 3 Ihelsea 2 Iverton 3 irlmsby 1 luddersfleld 1 .eicester 1 •ortsmouth 0 'reston 4 itoke 8 iunderland 3 Volverhampton 1 West Bromwich 1 Birmingham 0 Brentford 0 Leeds 1 Bolton 0
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    35 25 me technical, operating and clerical staff of the Kuala Lumpur wireless station photographed at a farewell to Mr. W. C. Ge«, who is coins Ut JCurope and America for radio research with a Carnegie grant.
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  • 84 25 YORKSHIRE are batting first in the challenge cricket match against Middlesex and at the close of play yesterday had scored 293 for the loss of five wickets. Hutton made 122 and Mitchell 86. The New "ealanders beat the Gentlemen of Ireland by eight wickets. The Gentlemen made 79
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  • 720 25 Illawara Cup Rowing rXAWSON and Brown won the Illawara Cup final race over threequarters of a mile inside the breakwater in the Royal Singapore Yacht Club rowing regatta yesterday. They beat Hills and Lind by four and a half lengths,
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    22 25 cj. -strict football tram uliiriu tfcia (Mat mm the Leonard Cup i ie<*nled annually for competition among the sin dinUictc of Pahane.
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  • 241 25 MALACCA BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS •From Our Own Con ......it i Malacca, satur RAIbS Loong Chui Ti n (Adameveani g 8.P.) and Miss Yooog Wu Kian "Argonants B.P. > keemy contested tne women's singles final yest?rda> at t tie M V.C. Drill Hall. Miss Loong. the holder, played steadily and beat hor
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  • 71 25 pUGB,' '.i ■■k o'pyed yesterday: Bath i'j i. 17. Bedford S. Hcauingiey 10. Birkenhead Park 6. Waterloo 21. Cardiff 4. Bridgenc 3. Coventry 25. Rugby 0. Gloucester 30. i_,ytiney 3. Halifax a. Otlcy 13. Leicester 11. Sale 8. Mane tester 13, Bradford 9. Newport 41. Penarth 3. Neath
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  • 927 26 Praise For Local Standard From Ex-Champion Of Tasmania- Team May Meet Australia BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT THE view held by a large number of badminton enthusiasts throughout ttie country that the standard of badminton in Malaya Is on a very high level, compared with other
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  • 189 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. DADMINTON in Muar wu, given a fillip when a team from the Muar District Badminton Association met and defeated a party from Juhorc Bahru. Seven matches, five doubles and v.-,i singles were scheduled to be played but clue to Inclement
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  • 52 26 .The following will represent the Shrewsbury B.P. against the All Blues B.P. today at the Sphinx court at 3. p.m.: Quek Song Quee. Pay Bong Soo. Heng Hiok Kwang, Low Cheng Khoon, Loh Ngiaui Lun, Tan Cheng Hoe. Lee Jouy Seah. Chua Leng Seah, Lcow Kirn Cheng, Chung
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  • 189 26 Thirty-five members and guests of both sexes of the Merritfale B.P. toot part In an enjojablu picnic at the J. C. 8. A. bungalow at Bedok last Sunday. Swimming, boating, games and various sports items were Indulges In. The draughts competkioii was keenijcontested. There were 11 entries received
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  • 105 26 Piaylng on the home court last v.eck the Makepeace B.P. beat All Blues lIP. by four games to two. Results (Makepeace first) Singles L!m Thye Oan beat Francis Heeden, II S, 15 9: Urn Thye 'long oeat A!.oyslu» Rodrigv.es, 15—7, 15 8; M. A. Lange beat Leonard de
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  • 29 26 At the fourth monthly general meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association held last Monday Mr. Sim Tlam H-.vee, of 48. Chltty Road, was elected honora-v assistant secrctarr <-• >-
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  • 30 26 A general meeting of the Coronation B.P. will be held at 342. Geylang Road, today at 1.30 p.m. Bread, curry and refreshments will be served after trr mcet'r^.
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    31 26 The Grecnhill B.P. uhich met the Monk's Hitl j Matepaa a hi a friendly cam?. the Monks Bin U.f. whio. met me ONMb< BP. at Makepeace Roao in a friendly rame.
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  • 1119 26 (By Our Selangor Badminton Correspondent) THE heavy rain considerably affected the attendance at the finals of the belangor badminton championships at the Victoria Institution Assembly Hall but enthusiasts who braved the weather were rewarded with several thrilling games. In the first match Miss Chung Siew Yee was
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    81 26 The Senoy Lines Malay B.P. which beat the Chermin B.P. at Pearls Hill School Hall in a friendly game. Back row left to right. Buntat. Ibrahim. Aiiiin. YaJiya, Mohd. A. Gani, front row: Mohd Yunos, Taib, Haji AH, Mohd. Jumaa't and Abdul Rahman. The Chermln B.P. which lost to the
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  • 113 27 To The Editor of The Sunday Times. Sir,— ln the article on Selangor badminton last week concerning Uie omission of Poo Lum Choon from the Selanror team for the Poong Seong Cup final the facts were not clearly represented. Lum Choon was beaten by Ong Bciig Chuan in
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  • 129 27 'From Oar Own Correspondt-n' > Seremban. The annual Ncgri Sembi an badminton championships began on the King George V School courts at So-emban last Sunday. The following matches were completed Men's Singles first round lim Ewe Law beat Llm EJig Beo 15 7. 15 6, Wonß Ytw Chong
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  • 66 27 The following will represent tl»e Merry Union P." team again** the G.Y.M.U. in ft friendly badminton match of five singles and two doubles today at 2.30 p.m. at home court, 10, Lorong 21A. Sims Avenue Singles: G.'orge Tan, Edmund Yeo, Salleh Bin Ahmat, B. C. Man and
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  • 30 27 Prom Our dm Correspondent > Muar Incur Mohamed Noah bin Omar has presented a challenge cup for the men's open singles event in the Muar District Badminton Association tournament.
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  • 483 27  -  ECHO BY Five Singles, Four Doubles, 13 Players Suggested THE V.M.C.A., relying on two placers only, Kamis and Yadi, for both singles and doubles, won the Kliney Cup for the interclub lawn tennis tournament, and vvon it very worthily. The Malay pair played
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  • 359 27 SURE FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. 'THE Government Services, last year's league champions and winners of the Sool Cheong Challenge Cup, clinched the championship this season !by gaining a valuable two points from the Europeans last week. This was the Services' last match of
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  • 89 27 Comp.'Utors for the second annual Singapore Johore Singapore cycle road race which is to be held on Nov. 38 at 5 a. in should enter not later than Nov. 14 before noon. The entr> fee Is f x Entry forms obtainable from: .«Ir Joseph Van (hon. secretary)
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  • 41 27 Prom Our Own Correspondent Batn Pahat. A special meeting of the Batu Pahat Badminton Association will be held today to discuss the possibility of running a district badminton tournament and of MiuMnf representatives to the All Johore competition.
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  • 60 27 «-.iliies are Invited :or the Selangor Interteam singles league tournament, which will begin at the V.I. School Hal on Saturday, Oct. 2. The entrance fee for each team is 10. Entries, which close on 3ic"ia»jr. Sept. 2Z, should be forwarded to Mr. Thor Bcng Seng, hen. secretary. Selangor
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  • 27 27 Members of the Chinese Friendly Amoriation attend funeral toUav at 10 a.m. of Mi. Ooh Kirn Cheng f mother at lit N folk Road.
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  • 475 27 Segamat High School Sports <Frooi Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. HEAVY ram early In the afternoon marred the running of the annual athletic sports of the Public High School, Segamat, en the town padang Qeorge Chandy of Red House won the Individual championship In the A division with 9'.'2 points. Mohamed
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  • 61 27 The following will represent the Eclipse BP. in a friendly match against the Daisy B.P. today at 510, Joo Chiat Road, at 2.30 p.m., five singles and two doubles Scow Thlam Kirn B. Samuel Koh. Tommy Ngo, Chla Chin Seng, Oeorgp Wan, C. T. Tap, Chia Chin Soon,
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  • 119 27 The following will represent the Oeylanf Young Men's Association apUnst the -B team of the Merry Union B.P. In a friendly badminton game of five singles and two doubles at the letter's court at Lorong 21A, Geylang. at 230 pm. today Patrick Poo, Quail Kok Kong. R.
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  • 524 28 Two Malays Guard 1,000 Acres By The Sunday limes oegamat Correspondent CURROUNDED by virgin jungle b one of Johore's foremost bu~ lo reserves, a little over seven miles from Segamat towards Jemcntah. Covering nearly 1,000 acres of land the reserve has no barbed wire fencing to mark its boundaries. But
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  • 103 28 AG&EAT "Crystal Palace" firework display took place at the White City recently. A feature of the show was a Doling match between living boxers ria in asbestos suits and Jointed wooden fumes which were stnddeJ wU fireworks touched off when their act began. The
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  • 94 28 IN many part* of England fascinating clock* are to be found which, dealing with medUrral mbJecU are maater-pterea of the modern clockmaker*' art. Two each clocks are now being completed at the works of the Sym-hronome Company in Clerkenwell Road, London, In readiness for dispatch
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  • 51 28 THE pcnny-farthinj bicycle U Unthed at now, bat la the past racing on the«e 1 awkward machine* was looked upon at a great aport. When the meeting of champJoni was held at Herne Hill tract. London, put cham»ior« at this sport once a;cin emerged from their
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