The Straits Times, 26 September 1937

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER fN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 301 Sunday, September 26, 1937 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 301 Sunday, September 26, 1937 Price 10 cents
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  • 246 1 General Chiang Kai-shek's Scathing Attack Watch Treaties Torn Up •CHINA WILL HOLD OUT: INEXHAUSTIBLE RESOURCES" r pHE Powers have not only failed in their obligations but are definitely under the domination of Japan and have watched the tearing up of treaties to which they are signatories,"
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  • 96 1 CEYLON EXTENDS IMPERIAL PREFERENCE Colombo, Saturday. T" m *tate Council has adapted tHei motion of the Financial Secretary for the extension of Imperial I preference, indefinitely. The Minister of Commerce stated the action wonW not deprive them |of the right of reopening the quesj tion in the future. A Member
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    13 1 A CHINESE SNIPER captured by Japanese plain-clothes reservists in the Hiagkew district, Shanghai.
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  • 216 1 BEARS FIND MARKIT VULNERABLE London. Saturday. 'THE City is seriously perturbed by the continued weakness of Wall Street which, it thinks, is due partly to fears of reforms by Mr. W. O. Douglas recently appointed chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission, and partly to Mr. Morgenthau's
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  • 38 1 Japanese Casualties In Shanghai AN official slaleiiient issued by the Japanese in Shanghai yesterday gives the Japanese army casualties in the Shanghai area from the beginning of hostilities up to Sept. 21 as 1.412 killed and 4.169 wounded.
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  • 37 1 (From Our Own Correspondent* Bar.gko'x. Saturday. The introduction of automatic telephones in Bangkok is set for midnight tonight. The formal opening by the Premier, who is at present absent from Bangkok, follows later.
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  • 33 1 Hong Kong. Saturday. Japanese planes today attacked jKiuchow, lan? 'st town in Hainan. Canton pls.es engaged them over the coast. No further details are available. Nanyaiij{^6:ang Pau.
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  • 58 1 'l '"in Our Own < on'- i>.nidi m i London Saturday OOLI>: II M. i. I COTTON: 1.9 M. PAIM OIL: Malayan bulk rif. (nominal). £2* 3s. EXCIIANOKS: Paris, lli <» 16; New York. 4.95 5 16: \'M .1.-, ,:.n,i $M% O'-her <omnuMliti<s and pxrliansrs unc Waned from
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  • 566 1 APPALLING TALES OF DEATH AND DESTRUCTION Hankow, Saturday. M/rCUIXGAIIAO presented an even niore tragic sight wlii-n it was again visited loci. iv. with harsh daylight briiu- out the terrible havoc ol last night's bombing. Thousand-, ot bewildered ;"id tMHBC--1 ppopip are wanrierliv; on HM while
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 1 Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck, Hollywood cinema stars, who are reported to be geitine married shortly. Story in page 3.
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  • 126 1 Attack On Villages Near Forts Canton, Saturday. A Japanese cruiser and two seaplanes shelled and bombed Hoihow at 7 a.m. today. The cruiser fired twenty rounds. A number of Japanese planes endeavoured to bomb a Chinese river launch patrol in the mouth of the West River
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  • 21 1 Nanking. Saturday. DEFYING the protests, of Great Brit tin. i\\v li.ited. bt.irs aiul Fraiu-r. 2!) Japnne»<
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  • 61 1 T"OMMY FARR. dressed in a snappy white suit and with his eyes visibly healing: after the battering they got from Louis, partners a pretty girl during an evening out in the vicinity 01 his training camp at Long Branch. New Jersey. Now that Tommy is out of
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  • 57 1 CEMETERY LANDS BETTER AS PLAYING FIELDS London. Saturday. SPEAKING at the Int?rnational Cremation Congress in London, which is being attended by delegate of fourteen countries and of which he was elected president. Lord Hordrr advocated saving for the purpose oi playing fields land which would, under the prevailing sys'em of
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  • 264 1 Armed Guards And Bullet Proof Train Munich. Saturday. Si^nor Mussolini* train reached the AustroGerman frontier Rudolph Hess and other high Nazis hoarded the train which arrived al Munich at 10 a.m. Herr Hitler awaited II Duce at. the station accompanied by Baron von Neurath, hish military
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  • 1585 2 Censorship Of Films— More Enlightened Policy Needed Big Guns And Little Guns Need For Air Co-operation TN NEARLY all countries censorship of films and books causes untold dissension and discontent. Germany, Italy, Japan, Australia and many less important nations censor literature and pictures mainly to prevent people from
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    • 61 2 I'm nivita a din- f^^3 tier party tomorrow 1 night and I just can't jl make up my mind what v \H to •/^^HMfcT' L V-IUR European Assistant* are 90* always at your service. Call upon them for advice on any 4 J question dealinf with table fare. _^^fc We
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  • 307 3 Bought Ticket For East In 1914, Arrived 1922 W.A.L. SCHAUB 'S QUARTER CENTURY WITH STRAITS JAVA COMPANY KME. W. A. L. SCHAUB, who on ITI Friday will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his association with the Straits Java Trading Co. and affiliated concerns, once paid for a passage in a
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  • 177 3 FRENCH FLIGHTS TO COLONIES 60 Aeroplanes To Take Part Paris. THE mass long-distance Mights of 60 heavy machines of the I'rench air force to French Colonies in Indo-C'hina, Madagascar and Kquatorial Africa are to be made in the last half of next month: These flights are intended to demonstrate the
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  • 140 3 Bikaner. THE Maharrrja of BiKaner. ruler of the seventh largest Indian Sta'e eoapMei 50 years of his reign last r.d. according to the Hindu S.unvat yea-. The event was enthusiastically celebrated by the Maharaja and his subject.s of all creeds, classes, and communities Owing to a
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  • 35 3 Todj> Coll: S G.C. champion .hip ■Mai-flnah ng; mixed fotu>oine^, aiierooon. MONUW Soccer: Wa r ir:i Shied final. Hidd. \>. R.A.F. iri|Jlayi. Siidiuni. Kugby: :-ii-iiiin,i '..-each-way Hvckey: S.R.C. v R.A. (7>h Br>. CSC. v.^. Police.
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  • 111 3 REFUGEE COW BECOMES PROUD MOTHER A BLACK cow called Doris, who had been rescued from the firing line north of Yangtszenoo during the early part of the Shanghai fighting, save birth to a calf at the Yulin Road police station, to which she was
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  • 111 3 THIS BETTER 'OLE WAS NOT SO GOOD ry RING the heavy shelling of the Wayside district of Shanghai a gallant party of foreign policemen decided to go to Paoting Road to "rescue" a group of Russians known to be living there in poorly constructed houses. The police reached the place.
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  • 71 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. SO far 3.600 pilgrims in five shto a hay» b?en transported this year from Netherlands Ind'.a to Arabia for Mecca. Seven mire ships are sch?duled to carry the remaining pilgrinu Last year only four ships made the journey carrying
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  • 99 3 T*HE scene was the S.M.C. Revenue Office. Kiangse Road. Shanghai. A Chinese of the middle class walked into the room and announced he desired to pay his Municipal rate for the third quarter. He seemed somewhat apprehensive, and he made profound apologies for being
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  • 42 3 (From Our Own Correspondent* Batavia. Drivers of motor cars in Semarang were stopped recently by the police in one of the busiest streets of Semarang and a warning was given not to make I unnecessary noise while driving.
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  • 192 3 Today Java S •jiitlirrn Sumatra by air <Netherl:'.nri I 7 p.m '.<• trana "c.i la^a "DO Ot'l m an iQantasi 10 o m Monda>. Srptembcr R. Xinla Li:mp::i and Penan;; by Blc il Ail Scr.ioci C a3l Mtdan (Flanciusl 9 a.m. itnWMM i£ ri c(. H-uR' i m
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  • 121 3 Berthing lrrangemrnt* for Sunda> Sibercet East 2 p.m 60 haul Leverkusen and Maror. F.u>t Rhesus West a.m. 19 after "•■'Mau Rcebiah Andre Lcbou \Ve.->t I a.m. U Fusljama Roads 7 a.m. 4 5 Gorgon Or.iclocl. 2 p. in 17 Piosper Ro. ds a.m. 20 1 lluu-l W.'^'
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  • 136 3 Barbara Stanwyk's Calls To Robert Taylor New York. ]U|ISS BARBARA STANWYK. who has arrived here from Quebec, gingerly admitted a Transatlantic telephone and cable courtship with Mr. Robert Taylor, in an interview devoted chiefly to matters of bookkeeping. She said they talked at least twice weekly
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  • 61 3 (From Oar Own Correspond Batavia. Since the dova'uation of the guilder a year ago. pricrs of Netherlands Indian products have advanced considerably, sugar by 60. per cent, coffee by 55 per cent, tea by 45 per .«*ent. rubber by 40 per cent, sisal lv. mp
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    • 342 3 More Speed-More Comfort To England Every tt'ednesdaj- and Sunday luxury air services leave Singapore for India B days) Efypt (C days) and England days). You fly in a big I critnifd air liner as far aa Alexandria, where >ou join one of the new Empire flyingboats for the last sta;e
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    • 289 3 t INJM IMb) \i 11 IMM 1 (Jrant I. U. ;o t'.lo v! d P IS. \CIM)i: Tht Grm Ga-'iUni" v.i.h ..1111 I<innr.>!r. 3.15--«>. L.i a.16 9 l« klllC K— kl vv<. Hiii- HUal Joa E wnaii. I 45 p.m. GLOr-; riIKATRF.. GREAT WORLD: PWII.ION: 'LiU-ll«d la'i- v :i. William
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  • 401 4 Police Chief's Interest In Animal Welfare MUCH DONE IN PAST: $6,000 SURPLUS FUND UfITH the outbreak of rabies leading to mass shootings, to 11 muzzling and to inoculation, Singapore dogs are having a bad time. AD this stresses the need for a vigorous Society for the Prevention
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  • 147 4 ■"TRAFFIC police »f Singapore are 1 on the trail of motorists driving with an expired licence— or without a licence. They are having a very successful time too, Judging from the number of fines inflicted by the traffic magistrate. Do not think you are safe
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  • 98 4 A FTER spending a week in Singapore. passengers for the Far East who came as far as Singapore by the Italian liner Conte Rosso, which tv round at Singapore instead of goi on to Shanghai owing to the line's shortage of ships, continued their voyage
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  • 90 4 EXPERIENCED MONKEY $25 Claim For Coconut Brok (Prom Our Own Correspondent. Seremban A BROK— the clever Malayan mon- key who climbs coconut trees for Its owners, was mentioned in the Seremcan magistrate's court on Friday when a Malay, Fliung bin Karim, appeared en a charge of cheating Abdullah in respect
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  • 119 4 fKrom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. f T Is understood that the appointment of two firemen for the Seremban Fire Brigade for 1938 has been approved. At present the local fire brigade is being run entirely by the local police with Inche Abu Bakar. A.C.P. in
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  • 91 4 Mr. l.im Kirn Hock and Miss Koh Cheow Tee were married at the Kew Leong Tons Association, S ni»»!>orr Mr, Moey Peck < n Chinese Olympic and Selangor sprinter, with his bride. Miss Chmn Yoke Lip. third daughter of Mr. Chan Katt, pioneer Selanjor miner and Mrs. Chan
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  • 27 4 Mr. Upham Pope. Editor of the "Survey of Persian Art," has left London for his eighth season of architectural research in Iran and Afghanistan.
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  • 95 4 A SIXTH case of rabies was established yesterday after the brain examination of one of two dors which died in the Municipal Infirmary on Thursday. The results of the examination of the second dor were negative. The rabid was another animal which had its home on
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  • 101 4 Jutch Prepare Planes And Pilots (From Our Own Correspondent.) i Batavia, Saturday. T"HE K.N.I.L.M. Netherlands IndiaAustralia service is expected to open next year, as plans are so well advanced, according to the N.I. Director of Traffic, but no -tails are at present available. Royal Netherlands
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  • 51 4 A French bomber from the Merignac Aerodrome at Bordeaux crashed on the aerodrome after having taken or! <nd burst Into flames. Of the five nembers of the crew— a lieutenant nnd four non-commissioned officers our were killed at once and the fifth lied In
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    • 319 4 SEA VIEW |l HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN FROM 7.30 9.30 P. M. $3/- per cover. MENU 1. Orange Basket Florida. 2. Consomme Diablotines. 3. Mock Turtle Soup. 4. Supreme of Dover Sole Georgette. 5. Noodles Bolognaise. Cold English Pheasant, Sauce Cumberland. Lettvce, Tomato A Egg Salad.
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    • 53 4 SPECIAL RETUR' SHOWING FOR TODAY ONLY 3.15 6.15 0j: Not one. .not two. .not three. .but four great stars gloriously, uproariously, hilariously together, In one of the brightest and greatest comedies ever to grace the screen 1 WILLIAM POWELL MYRNA LOY JEAN HARL'OW SPENCER TRACY IN THE M. G. M.
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    • 182 4 —SENTOSA 61, STEVENS KM PHONE 4133 The most distinctive place of residence in town. Unique features: exclusive and yet economical. Excellent catering. Efficient Service. Agreeable environment. English supervision. Airy single rooms or apartments. Free garages. Syce's Quarters. Tennis. You're THERE with a RADIO Model "FIVER" 5 -tube Price $50.— j
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  • 357 5 MATERIALS FOR NEW RAILWAY IN SZECHUAN PROVINCE LANDED HERE DUSTING on Singapore's waterfront are thousands of feet of steel rails, reinforcing, and pipes consigned from European factories to Shanghai. Freight shi~~ diverted frcm routes lying too close to the war zone have dumped
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  • 439 5 When, And If, You Have 'Phone Service/ 8.8.C Envoy Says "U/HEN. and if. Malaya has a beam radiophone service, special programmes from youri country probably will be incorporated in the broadcasts from the Empire shortwave .stations at Daventry." Mr. J. B. Clark, d rector of
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  • 298 5 Amendment to Rule 49 of the Quarantine (Veterinary) Rule 1936. Win reference to the recent notice setting forth tt c provisions of certain of the Quarantine (Veterinary Rules, the attention of Oe public Is particularly directed to tht amendments to Rule 48 made by the Oovernor in Council on
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  • 71 5 Spear Attack By Indians KMR Charming Arnold, son of the late ITI Sir Edwin Arnold, died In hospital at Sultanpur, near Lucknow. from spear wound inflicted by two Indians. Mr. Arnold, who owned a number of farms In Oudh. including one at Sultanpur, was supervising the
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    9 5 A rhinoceros which was recently shot near Kuala I.ipLs
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  • 74 5 ARREST FOR SIX-YEAR-OLD MURDER ALLEGED to have murdered a fisherman named Lnn Lay Seng in the Karimon Islands (Dutch territory' on the night o: July 13. 1931, a Chinese named Lim rey, adas Llan Tjln, has been arresttd In Singapore. Yesterday he was brought before the Criminal District Judge (Mr.
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  • 323 5 GREAT AID TO TROOP MORALE Shanghai. rvISCARDING their kiss-pro©' lipsticks and their eyebrow pencils for regulation rifles and bayonets, thousands of young Chinese girls, mostly students, are already fighting in the front lines or are engaged in militia duties in the rear, while
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  • 96 5 MUAR'S $130,000 FOR CHINA RELIEF (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. AVER $130,000 In Chinese currency v has already been remitted from Muar to China. The amount represents the donations received from the Muar Chinese community in aid of the China Wcr Relief Fund. Besides the money more than 15,000 pieces
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  • 106 5 Thomson Road Collision With Bus CINES totalling $50 were imposed by r the Criminal District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer) yesterday on a Malay lorry driver. Mohamed bin Hassan, who was convicted on three charges of causing hurt by negligent driving. Formal notice of appeal was
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    • 453 5 the limit of your energy? If you feel like nothing at all. if you suffer from irritability, heart troubles, fatigue and lowered resisting power, you ought not to wait All these complaints are danger signals, for they are symptoms of a serious weakness caused by a lack of minerals. Take
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  • 853 6 Local Reaction To Wall Street Fears WALL Street is smitten with an infectious disease and precautions to prevent it spreading to London and Singapore have proved of no avail. New Yorkers are determined to convince themselves that a serious position has developed and what was only
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  • 225 6 Singapore, September 25, 12 noon. Buyei seller uamDier *8.00 Hamburg Cube $15.50 Java -ut* $11.00 hepper White Muntok $17.00 White J1650 Black $1100 Copra Mixed $5.05 Sun Dried $5.30 Tavtoca Small Flake $4 50 Fair Flake $4 30 Medium Pearl $5.20 Small Pearl $5 00 Sepo Flow No 1
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  • 131 6 linal dividend of 5 per cent., making 7Vi per cent, for the year, was approved at the annual meeting of shareholders of Brunei United Plantations Ltd. in Singapore yesterday. The chairman, Mr. Lee Chim Tuan. before proceeding with the formal business of the meeting, referred In sympathetic
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  • 83 6 Saturday, Sept. 25, Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. 29*4 2» 7 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) Sept. ***** 29 3/16 No. 1 K. r S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Spore 29?g 29f« October 2994 39
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  • 54 6 The following quotations for gold shares on tr.e Manila Stock Exchange yesterday, are supplied by Messrs. S. E Levy and Co.: Last Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos Pesos Antamok 0.57 0.57 Bcnguet Consolidated unquoted 9.90 Consolidated Mines 0.013 0.013 I.X.L. 0.54 n.54 San Mauricio O.'.f 0.61
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  • 1284 6 Fraser and Co. f s List SATURDAY. 1 p.m. nosing Quotations MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) Ss 6d 6s 3d c.d. Asam Kumbang t£) 34s 6d 36s 6d Austral Malay 56s 57s 6d A>cr Hitam Ifc) SGs 34s 6d Ayer Weng .90 1.00 Eangrin
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  • 249 6 Singapore, Sept. 25, 1 p.m. Bookc Close Company Dividend To Date TIN Pr.y»ble Ampat Tfn 3% Int. Sept. 29 Oct. 21 Burma Malay 6d. Sept. 23 Sept. 30 Puteh 2Vi% Final Sept. 28 Oct 2 5% Int. Rawaaig Tin F. 6d. No. 10. Sept. 21 Sept. 29
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    • 472 6 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai. Hongkont, Manila, Singapore. inmeetment Banker* ana Broken in Securitte* ana Commodities DaOy Foreign Market Cablet and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. NEW YORK COFFEE it SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. BHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS'
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    • 158 7 Take Beecham's Pills. Regular doses cleanse the systemrestore Health and Energy. BEECHAMS THE HOBBY THAT THRILLS t\ one/ EDUCATES OUR PSICf. LIST OP STAMP ALBUMS and WINDOW PACKETS OF POSTAGE STAMPS Sent Post Free Anywhere CAXTON PRESS LTD. 4*6 MABKET STREET. KUALA LUMPUR. CEYLON ONLY!!! Complete Pictorial set 3 '6,
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    • 627 7 I WHERE TO STAY ~H| LONDON CALLS NEW MANSIONS HOTEL 4&F3& insistently SS-39-4* Lanr juter Gate. Hydt P»r\ «1 >^* COME! FIRST -CLASb HOTEL. Centraj fot j£*JP\ ,»h -i«h-, aU parts of London Central aeatlr.g Jmf^A Oas ort-.t Hot and cold running water *4Y/ .Jb^P UftTCI DIIBCHO Id every oedroom
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    • 691 7 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ZHL I 13 Mci <m m 11.30 Light orchestral concert played by the Tanglin Club Orchestra, under the direction of Rex Mien. Relay from Tanglin Club: March. "Democra^v for Ever." Waltz. "Venus on Earth." Linke. Overture. "Masaniello." Auber. Seici-i n Mit.-v England." Oerman. Potpourri. "Hermann Lohrs
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    • 517 7 nade (Cazabon). Three Impressions. The Yorkshire Dales: (1) Walden (2) Whemslde (3) Woodale (Armstrong Gibbs). Nina arr. CaxaV,n) Entr'acte Gavotte (OUlet, arr. Ca^btn) 820 Short religious service.* frjm the Studio. Order of service: Hymn, We Sing the Praise of Him Wno Died (A. aod M., 200). New Every Morning, oage
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    • 617 7 9. 0S Broadcast by the Roman Catholic Broadcasting Assn. 10.05 News bulletin. 10.15 Cabaret. 11.00 Close down. PARIS TPA-4. 11 78 ad M m.\ a.n. c.35 Concert relay. 7.35 News in French. Market prices, rates ot exchange 8.00 News ln Spanish. 8.10 News ln Portuguese. 8.20 Ta.lK by M. Archlnard
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  • 307 8 Call For Economic Pressure By Britain And United States London, Saturday. CO great is the power of Great Britain and the United States that probably no notion would be needed to end the SinoJapanese war beyond a joint Anglo-American decision to
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  • 89 8 British India Shipping Is Benefiting "THE Adelaide Trades Labour Council, representing- all unions in South Australia, has passed a resolution urging a boycott of Japanese goods and recommending the Australian Council to act similarly throughout the country. The Morning Post Calcutta correspondent reports British Indian shipping concerns
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  • 74 8 London, Saturday. TTWO hundred and fifty organisations affiliated to the International Peace Campaign this morning received a letter from the British headquarters of the Campaign requesting the summoning immediately of meetings to adopt a resolution urging the British Government to take action through the League of
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  • 71 8 KNOCKED OUT BUT SAVES HIS CHICKENS UEARING noises coming from his chicken run early yesterday morning a Chinese poultry farmer living in Paya Lebar Road investigated. He caught another Chinese in the act of tying several fowls to the rear of a bicycle. In the struggle between owner and would-be
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  • 82 8 Freddie Bartholomew Offered £450 A Week Hollywood. IT is understood that Metro-Gold-wyn-Mayer are prepared to raise the £220 a-weck salary of Freddie Bartholomew, their 13-years-old London boy star, to £450, and that tentative discussions have taken place. Freddie and the studios are again on amicable terms, although a final settlement
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  • 191 8 Tuesday, Sept. 21. Mr. R. A. Cary, M.P. arrived to stay at Government House. Wednesday, Sept. 22. Commander and Mrs. I. V. Whitehorn, Commander T. M. Brownrigg, Major A. W. S. Mallaby and Lieut. R. A. L. P Hooper dined (.t Government House. Thursday, Sept. 23. Mr. J.
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  • 30 8 Chinese Embassy and consular officials in Japan are virtually confined to their houses, their movements having been restricted by the police. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 19 8 Mgr. Jean-Baptiste Pelt, Bishop of MeU since 1019, has died at the age of 74.
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  • 152 8 Forced To Wed At Bayonet Point Washington. I KWIS CLARKSON told the 1-1 Divorce Court in Washington, recently that he was forced to marry a South American girl at the bayonet point after being escorted to church by armed troops. Clarkson was the representative of a United States firm at
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  • 58 8 PORTY Japanese panes aitacKeu Nanchang. capital of Kiangsi, on Friday, according to belated reports, which claim that all the bombs missed their objectives. Chinese antiaircraft guns eventually drove off the raiders. The only casualties, it is stated, were about 10 civilians, while a
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  • 30 8 London, Saturday. Retail prices of certain brands of tea are being advanced by twopence a pound from Monday. The charge for higher priced grades is unchanged.— Reuter.
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    54 8 Above: Mr. H. A. Porter and Miss Lily West married at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, yesterday and, on right, Mr,. Jack Russell and his bride, formerly Miss Elisabeth Johnson, leaving for their honeymoon after the reception. The wedding was at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Details of the weddings
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  • 232 8 Universal Horror Over Massacres QREAT BRITAIN'S new Note v of protest to Japan against the Japanese bombing of nonmilitary objectives, says the Morning Post, "reflects the universal sense of horror and revulsion caused by these merciless massacres. "What is at stake is no longer
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  • 87 8 Shanghai. A JAPANESE naval spokesman re- vealed that homing pigeons are actively participating in the Shanghai hostilities. They are being used particularly for carrying maps which are difficult to describe by field telephone. The containers are strapped to the breast of the pigeon rather
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  • 46 8 flash signals were .-.gain 4^ noticed during the Japamie air raids on Canton on F'id-'y night. Chinese soldiers and police p; trolling the streets are under orders to open fire on any suspicious lights during the black-outs. Sin Chew Jit Pin.
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  • 49 8 Grand Canyon. Saturday. Signal fires from Wctan's Throne, which is even more difficult to ascend than Siva's Temple, announced the safe arrival of the climbing party from the American Museum of Natural History, who ate exploring a plateau hitherto untrodden by man.— Reuter. m
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  • 36 8 Sir Hughe Knatchbull Hugessen, British Ambassador to China who was wounded by Japanese bullets, has left hospital. He will sail with his family for a holiday in Netlwrland India on Oct. 4.
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  • 38 8 Rear Admiral Reginald Holt will sail from London In the P. and O. liner Kajputana on Oct. 9 to take up his appointment as Rear Admiral and Senior Naval Officer on the Yangtse
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  • 1451 9 AFTER a strenuous five weeks in London, SIR ANDREW CALDECOTT, who leaves England at the end of this month to take up the Governorship of Ceylon, pending a quiet time at Liss, Hampshire. Writing to a friend in Hong Kong, where he was the most popular irovernor
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    • 189 9 \ND H^K^ r\\/ A.N v-'*"* BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE, MALACCA. SEREMBAN, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, PENANG, (■T*^ Dorr it 1 ami: me Unless you take better j{S \W^Jo9mm core of your teeth you will lose most of them Don't be lured into a false sense of dentists because it is thorough
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  • 269 10 Cathay Cinema, Flats Restaurant And Swimming Pool P*OR two months workmen have been demolishing buildings on the site for the $1,000,000 Cathay cinema, restaurant and flats in Dhoby Ghaut near the junction of Orchard and Stamford Roads. Within two months demolition work will be completed, The Sunday
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    40 10 -nc wedding took place in Klang recently of Mr. Kg Chiang Hwa, sen of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Scow Gan. of Amoy, and Miss Yeoh Chui Gaik. daughter of Mrs. Yeoh Kok Kiat and the late Mr. Yeoh Kok Kiat.
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  • 193 10 New Tribe Found In Papua EXPLORERS GO THROUGH "BLOOD BAPTISM" Girls Offered In Exchange For A Hatchet (From Our Own Corresi>ondent.) Batavia. DECENTLY an expedition went out to New Guinea In search of 'gold. It is not revealed yet whether any gold has been found, but interesting accounts appear in
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  • 209 10 HEAVY TRAFFIC ON FAR EAST AIR ROUTES BOOKING MONTH IN ADVANCE FOR HONG KONG CO heavy is tra .".c on the Far East air route of Imperial Airways that the service between parts of th« Mac "rom Pen to Calcutta is frequently duplicated. In addition to the big engined Atalama
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  • 70 10 •T*HE Emperor of Japan has sent the following telegram to Herr Hitler: "I want to thank Your Excellency most sincerely for the kind reception accord ;d to Prince Chichibu during his stay in Berlin by yourself, the Government of the Reich, and the German people. My
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  • 47 10 The Council of the University of Melbourne Fave accepted the resignation of Professor R. E. Priestly, ViceChancellor of the University. Professor Priestley offered his resignation last month, on the ground that the university cannot be administered satisfactorily on the present Government grant of £47,000.
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    • 335 10 It IS THE IN CONNECTION WITH THE FAMOUS LEITZ LENSES. SPECIALLY CORRECTED AND BUILT FOR THE LEICA SIZE, WHICH TURNS OUT SUCH OUTSTANDING PICTURES! REMEMBER THERE IS NO OTHER LENS WHICH IS "JUST AS SUITABLE.' SCHMIDT SHOTEN LTD. 90, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. .'THE LEICA AGENTS IN THE FAR EAST'^ WP.S.
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  • Books Of The Week
    • 1562 11 WORK STUDY IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD Woman Surgeon: The Life and Work of Rosalie Slauehter Morton. An Autobiography Robert Hale. 12s. fid. I ORD give us a good conceit of ourselves! The writer has this gift, so necessary to success: she is
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    • 752 11 CHAO RUNG'S LATEST BOOK Dawn or Doom of Humanity. By Abbot Chao Hung. Published by The Shanghai Times. THE Abbot Chao Kung is better known to many of us by the name Trebltsch Lincoln, and he was a member of the British House of Commons
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    • 221 11 Girls Now Tough As The Men! Rangers is Powerful Hard to Kill. By Caddo Cameron. Pistol Apostle. By D. T. Kelliher. Both from Ward Lock's Library. The Man From Nowhere. By Stuart Hardy. The Bodley Head. 3s. 6d. UERE are three excellent Westerns, full of action, strange
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    • 466 11 WRITES TALE OF HIS LIFE AT AGE OF TWENTY-FOUR So Far So Good. An Autobiography. By Leonard Hosier. Michael Joseph. 10s. lid. I EONARD Mosley was 24 years of age on Feb. 11, 1937, so he is young to be writlr.? his own autobiography. But having started work on a
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    • 510 11 R.A. THOMPSON D.O.Sc. (Dr. of Ocular Science.) Practice Limited To The.Ey«. 4. ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. 'Phone 3002. Hours 9 5. Saturday 9 l. or by appointment. Years European Clinical Experience. ilt:iti<>n Without cost or obligation. Glasses if needed. Itch is More Than Skin Beep Doctor Tails How To End He*
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    • 135 11 GREEN CIRCLE LIBRARIES I 18-F, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. ALL THE LATEST PUBLICATIONS AT CHEAP RATES. NEW BOOKS EVERY MAIL. SPECIAL RATES. OUTSTATION MEMBERS. CLUB MESSES. HOURS OF BUSINESS- 8.30 A.M. TO 6 P.M. A glass of Phosferine Tonic Wine two or tnree times a da/ is more than a good
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  • 1243 12  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By Permanent board-residence required for man and little son with clean-minded. refined widow. PLOW'S he going to find out whether she's clean-minded or not? Tell her a few dirty stories to see if she laughs? Dam Bad Form, Sir MR ALEC RODGER, head of
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    • 370 12 LOST WEIGHT WON ...VITALITY! i Once Languid Now Full Of Pep." In two weeks, she lost 5 U>s. Three weeks later, another 5 lbs. l iad gone. When she was burdened with her unwanted fat she was always languid —now she is full of activity. The metr'od she followed is
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 180 12 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES £HARLES Lockridge made a nice top score on a Slam bid that he fulfilled in a Duplicate game at the Knickerbocker Whist Club last week. In order to make his contract Mr. Lockridge, who ran into a bad trump break, had to do some
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    • 193 12 Mr. Lockridge led a small trump to his hand, only to And that East held all the trumps. The Slam no longer looked easy, as Mr. Lockridge knew that If West held four spades, he would be unable to ruff his last spade In dummy. However, he still had hopes,
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  • 2825 13 The Work Done By The Institute Of Medical Research QJITUATED o n one of the arterial roada ot Kuala Lumpur and some two miles from the centra of the town ia the Institute for Moiiical Research. Federated Malay States. This group of modern laboratories stands l»e--hiad
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    • 280 13 i I "No cold for lour years" I "t utcd tn mji' ilrtad* fully from cnldi, iut haiO not h.i.i one for four 1 year*, cnlitely due to uti'nf I I Vafx-x. 1 adxiie all my I I /m|i mi and friends to u>c it." Ffwm a Vaprt *wt I
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  • 462 14 Totidem Verbis Unhappy Dogs I\/|OST people are dog-lovers, and they feel intensely sorry for th* unfortunate animals during the prevaier.ee of a muzzling order. Their sympathies, however, should not lead them to resent or be i heedless of that order, which \s made for very powerful reasons. The possible consequences
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  • 1607 14  -  bir Laurence Guillemard, tfy The Genesis And Exodus Of The Stevenson Scheme WUHEN the agitation in favour of restriction began in Malaya, opinion among those interested planters, merchants, and bankers was at first divided, but by 1921 the majority were in favour of it. A voluntary scheme was
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  • 430 14  -  Farouq Shah By UE sat like a statue, hard and refolute, on the coconut tree. In the meadow stood a cluster of coconut palms and one of them stood sloping low to the ground with its head reared up. Boys took great delight in running up the sloping
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    • 53 14 I To BELAWAN DELI (SUMATRA.) Reduced same vessel return tickets now available. Singapore Belawan return Ist class $80/Interchangeab c with Straits Steamship Company, for first return sailing of the ss 'Kedah' to Singapore, after arrival of K. P. M. Steamer at Belawan. For particulars apply to: K. P. M. LINE,
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  • 527 15 Nanking 's War Slogan COUNTRY HARDENED BY CENTURIES OF HARDSHIP "'THE patience and preseverance of the Chinese race will not allow the Japanese blockade of the China coast and the bombing of cities and towns to weaken their morale," declared General Chiang Fang
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  • 74 15 WANTS TO GO TO ENGLAND Hr.KR Lrn-i WilhHm BoLir. H.iibhborn Iradrr of thr forrlirn o.sa"'**Uon nt thr Nazi Party, wmt that hr «1U riMt Engrtutd and speak thcr< brforr lh«Naii organisation nnl month. It i* ntair \+*rs Unre he »as in London *nd hr M he would Ilk.- to have
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  • 94 15 "Hostile Attitude To Christianity" V.v.ican City, j THE Osservatore Romano,' the I official organ of the Vatican, in an, editorial article on the Nazi Congress f at Nuremberg, says that contrary to expectations no effort was made to-i wards a definite improvement of relations betwefn Germany and
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  • 29 15 Unseasonable low temperatures and heavy rain are reported from many parts of Austria. Snow has fallen In the Alps and In some of th e Alpine resorts.
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  • 220 15 Love Drama Of "Living Target GIRL'S SUICIDE DURING STAGE SHOW I YDIA LINDERS, the "living target," hit upon a new way of committing suicide when the man with whom she was in love chose another woman. Lydia and Leo Gavorin, a Caucasian, staged a variety "act" in which the girl
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  • 72 15 ERNIE I>l SI.X is America's leading wrestler and hails from Omaha. Nebraska Ernie has four other brothers who arc wrestlers of uo mean ability surely the wrestling qnins of Amerira. In the picture Ernie liu-«-k smiles In spite of the difficult situation in which he
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  • Two Singapore Weddings
    • 262 15 Porter— West \MR. HERBERT ALFRED PORTER, 0/ Printers Limited, Singapore, wasj married at St. Andrew's Cathedral yes- j terday to Miss Lily West, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. West, of South Norwood, London. Mr. Porter is the soni of Mr. and Mrs. C. Porter, of South 1 Croydon, Surrey.
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    • 252 15 Russell— Johnson MISS E.izsbfcth Johnson, daughter ot j Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johnson, of i Orford. Suffolk, and formerly of ihe Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank at .Manila and Shanghai, was married at the Cathedral of the Good Shephera yesterday to Mr. Jack Russell, of the Rubber Co., Malacca, and
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  • 285 15 Consulting Room Battle Royal A BATTLE royal in a doctor's consulting-room between a malingerer and the surgeon who had caught him off his guard was described at the Industrial Welfare Society's Conference, at Oxford, by Mr. K. Watson Jones, hon. orthopaedic surgeon at Liverpool Royal Infirmary.
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  • 80 15 Five Months At Sea South Shields. A FTER a tow of 15.000 miles from Australia the Middlesbrough steamer Kingswood, which was badly i damaged by a boiler explosion at Port jPlrle. was brought safely to the Tyn? by the powerful Dutch tug Ganges Ths j voyage
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  • 27 15 Miss Ruth Hale, secretary of the Ladies' Aloine Club in London, who was killed while climbing in the Polls'.i Tatras, was burled at Zagopane.
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  • 139 15 Allahabad. FIFTEEN THOUSAND labourers r have been freed from a state of semi-serfdom by the action of the progressive Maharajah Bahadur of Parma, in Central India. The Maharajah has abolished the institution of hnnvahi, which still survives and flourishes in many Central Indian States.
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  • 129 15 Benumbed With Cold In Vienna Vienna. 'THE Austrian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has dispatched some 200 young swallows by aeroplane to Venice. j The birds, which were of the third brood of this season, vere left to lend for themselves when
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  • 86 15 Hollywood. 1?OR the first time in any of her ft'ms Mrc West has agreed to kiss a Hum. The lucky man is Charles Winniivjer. who is paving the part of a social reformer in the film she is noir making, "Every Day's a Holiday." Said Mac
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  • 55 15 The French air service between Dakar and Pointe Noire in the French Congo, which has hitherto been reserved for mails, is to be a\ nibble for passengers. It will then be possible to travel from Paris to the French Congo in four days, against the 20
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 146 15 Sprinkle Lux in a bowl 3^ VJ J|H V* ot cold water anJ whisk 1 'C to a lather. 1 r> (I riSl* A Turn stockings inside 1 1M& > t£!tflß:^^^^^^W roS sfEL'sa iH lm/ «°*>w c Always wash stockings IK vEb'£ elastic they stretch quickly; never leave HK%- Hwr
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    • 116 15 Comoys GRAND SLAM Patent Pipe is so good that a man cannot help saying so fl| A t° A('s friends. vf REASONS FOR ITS POPULARITY i It is the patent pip: that works. The fluiu-tight washer prevents t fee tobacco from becoming "soggy" 3 The smoker gets a clean, sweet,
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  • 355 16 MIRACLE SURGERY IN LONDON HOSPITAL Fifty Men And Women Have Sex Changed MUCH SUFFERING NOW BANISHED piFTY British men and women in the past three years have had I their sex changed at a London hospital. This miracle of modern medicine has until now been the secret of the surgeons
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  • 363 16 CONVERT WHO DOUBTED Miracles Discussed By Churchmen ••'THE historical evidence that Elijah was fed by ravens is not strong, and, therefore, I hesitate to believe it. But I know personally of a Christian convert from Islam who was saved from starvation by food dropped in front
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  • 81 16 THE wedding took place recently of Mr. W. J. Cox, the British international golfer, and Miss Vera Cocking, at Shirley Parish Church, near Croydon. The couple first met when Cox, who is professional at Wimbledon Park Club, gave Miss Cocking some golf lessons. They are spending a golfing
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  • 83 16 \EW YORK officials are con--11 siderir.g whether Postal Telegraph Company members should deliver kisses. The question arose because two friends of Mr. Kautman Katz asked that a kiss be delivered to Mr. Katz on holiday at Atlantic City. Messenger James McGuigan. aged 17, was given the
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  • 236 16 PREMIER ISSUES A WARNING Simla. CIKANDER HYAT KHAN, Premier of the Punjab, addressing a meeting here, said that the unity conference recently formed in the Punjab to seek a solution for communal difficulties had made satisfactory progress, which indicated that a workable solution of many controversial
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  • 502 16 WATER POEMS •T*HE moods of water, tumbling, bub- bling, gushing, spouting, dashing. splashing, trickling, rolling, rippling. I dripping, jlad, angry, smooth, rough. serene, peaceful, make adjectives for poets. For the amateur photographer with any poetry in his soul whatever, they make themes for beautiful picj tures and
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 983 16 Kidney Trouble Cured Quick By New Discovery Doctor* Praise Cystex— Works in 15 Minutes Cleans Out Acids and °oison- 4^^ nr« a ™JSrffS? n n m own practice for man/ Purifies Blood Brings .lew gS. s^fiSE S. Vigour in 48 Hours Kf ?h« o v b e /'«J.K B^LT coming
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    • 363 16 NO MORE SICK HEADACHES Keep Your Stomach Clean If you are a martyr to sick headaches^ biliousness, liver upsets and similar disorders, here is newj that will cheer you. la the majority of cases the source of ths) trouble is the stomach, where nauseous gases accumulate and interfere with your
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  • 709 17 There Is Nothing Exotic In The New Fashions London. THERE is nothing exotic about the new fashions, yet new day clothes have certain distinguishing finishing touches. For instance, subdued coloured wools for the new suits are noticeably fussy in their trimmings. Attractive suius whose bodices are trimmed with strips of
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  • 22 17 /^•AILY flowered linens are favoured for play suits. This attractive two-piece design in pink-blue-and-white is a useful example.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 255 17 HOWfcAVOID LOOK #Be fl Be colorful hut not painteiLThe Color Change Principle in Tangee lipstick, powder, and rouge intensifies your •v* natural color. It brings out a loveliness and sparkle in your lips, cheeks, and skin, because it accentuates your coloring. aaaßaa&V J» 4 Be Lovelier in Your fOwn Way
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    • 57 17 rl f j GREEK BA^ETj 'etothu {()lemenU /musical comedy J SCHOOL OF DANCING J < MOPERN_^^^^^M 53, MEYER ROAD. J RHYTH M ]j^^^^^B [fTcTure c uTrLrßrT^^^^M THE CURRICULUM EMBRACES ALL THAT IS RE- fcTR PITHING A I I U RFDI M(T~aaaaaaaaaaaaaali^^^ I.RED .N A MODERN SCHOOL <>l DANCING J STRETCHING
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    • 374 17 r-^V ELIZABETH fe^Zl ARDEN 3 TPrATMTNTQ K^^-J TREATMENTS I MAYNARD'S I /f& FROM I n^T OCTOBER 12th I T0 I OCTOBER 21st Many women look forward to a visit to London, because it means a visit to their favourite spK-iali.st for a face treatment. Elizabeth Arden does better by you,
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  • 416 18 A Much More Important Business Than Putting Them On PAR more important than the application of cosmetics is the removal of them for most of us have found to our cost, at some time or another, that a skin which is not properly cleaned at
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    • 610 18 mx< f^^ Permanent Waving J A permanent wave by Figaro is a revelation a triumphant, Individual style that reveals g I •S your hair in new and lustrous beauty. And T* when Figaro care for your hair regularly, you acquire the confidence that comes x ~*r.. r-» from knowing your
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    • 41 18 Cut out embroidery on \X/ in p •^■m S~^ th e bodice and sleeves VV IIIC .^^m ien ds an interesting /~i 1 f "wSu >I>**^V c n s siniple I nlnillWi M 'ernoon dress in deep ne coloured cre p«
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    • 236 18 Announcing 1 HOUR GRAND 1 I I ANNUAL OFFERS COMMENCING OEDT OQ 1 for a short period Otll 1 LiVth I ne GREATEST 1 OFFERS 1 I The GREATEST I I 1 OPPORTUNITY I I everything! I The GREATEST 1 1 1 FACILITY I 1 ever offered =^===r TO SHOP
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  • 650 19  - LIGHTER FURNISHING IN THE HOUSE Yvonne < By Table Talk IGHTER furnishing Bchemea are raving an influence on the picture, or .■res in the room. T ten. nre being framed in and in vivid OH row mountp, framed in straight strips of hard, li woods. Bands of mirror glass inset
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  • 1002 19  -  DR. ELIZABETH BY THE toll which motherhood exacts from womankind cannot be even approximately estimated. The life of the healthiest woman is in jeopardy when child-bear-ing. In the case of ooor, ill-nourished mothers in unhygienic homes, the risks to life are increased a
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 179 19 ADRIAN SETS A NEW MODE FORTHE EVENING Original Reminiscent /^j^^ Of The i^^- y A Naughty Nineties jHA DEMINISCENT of Mm'^M* IXI the Naughty mms'MWk &3»t* v ßa» Nineties is this WBL -a! 1^ very original even- AvJ«fm»;-%-* &■>%. ing dress fashion- Uf'Mtiji g m&Bm^*'' ImP^ ed in navy bluo
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 285 20 YOUR TEETH WILL GLEAM LIKE POLISHED JEWELS I '^~jj W, .Mtos ssrK I i «SS v v Hflflflk Stain and Discoloration Quickly Disappear U-.t K'>:yno3 it is different And it is so economical. It lasts from any other toothpaste, twice as long as ORDINARY tooth ho action i 3 different,
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    • 335 20 VITAL FORCE ■BB^Bk UNLESS you are a rare exception in these busy times there if not a function of your mind or body but will be the better for PHOSFERINE it is neither more nor less than a combination of recognized nerve-foods prepared for instant assimilation by, the system, and
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 667 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Pirzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly, the $100 will be awarded in respect of the
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  • 2056 21 Review Of Sport In Negri Sembilan Since 1927 'THE year 1927, when the present, 1 writer first set foot in the capital of the "Nine States," was a I memorable year for sport in 'general. The State had just taken part in the Malaya Cup rugger final against Perak and
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 471 21 GOOD NEWS FOR LANGUID WOMEN AND TIRED MEN. New Vitality From Tasteless Tablets. When tiring weather conditions or weakening illness have sapped strength ar.d (Dergy, left you languid. Inert and uninterested in lire, it is time for you to recharge your devitalised body with life <,ivuiK. energising Vitamins. It's qi'itc
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    • 112 21 MORRIS 'I8V25 1) possess every fine car feature WITH THE ADDED INDUCEMENT OF REASONABLE PRICES AND LOW RUNNING COSTS Engine and chassis "SpeciaJis- Morris "Completely Controlled" ation built/ draughtless ventilation system. Exceptionally roomy body— all seating within the wheelbase. L g bHllt n gagC Front seats fitted with Morris "m
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  • 928 22 THE annual report 01 the Malacca Hockey Association for 1936-37 states that ten clubs were affiliated, the Malacca Club, the Alor Oajah Recreation Club, the Seng Cheong Society, the Eurasian Volunteer Cluo, the Teachers Association, the St Francis Association, the Indo-Ceylo-nese Association and
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  • 603 22 WULTI-COLOURED .flowers gorgeous ferns mingled pleasantly at the Malacca Horticultural Society's flower show at City Park. Mr. E. V. O. Day. acting Resident Councillor, and president of the Horticultural Society, remarked at the opening function that greater space had been allotted and the display was
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  • 153 22 (From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur. rE Selangor Rangers and the Railway Institute. Central Workshops, have joined the Selangor Hockey Association this year after an absence of a season. The Casuals, a new team mainly composed of old Selangor Colts' players, has also been affiliated this year
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  • 142 22 GIRLS SELL FLOWERS IN FHE STREETS— SMALL BOY GIVES HIS POCKET MONEY Misses Tan Ai Teng. l.im Seng Hoe and Lee Eng Wah of Malacca, who contributed funds for China relief and are assisting still further. V..:\ Chines* women photographed selling cigarettes
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 292 22 Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? ah' tmj Ah! I see you did MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE 1 1 »oliJ den;. Trice, try the rew MACLEANS SOLID PEBOIIM MNTIFRICC GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., <■■ I m Ml Bridge Rd Siniiporr Optician Mr. C V. FAS Telephone 2104 6844 CUVBOIS llK\i:
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    1213 23 Beginning A Series Of Articles Which Should Help Every Golfer To Bring Down His Handicap A. J. LACEY, Ryder Cup Player and well-known professional, writes this week "ALL OUT" IN THE DRIVE THE relative advantages of a quick swing and a slow one have always provided one of the
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  • 230 23 i From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. THE Government English School scored a runaway s—l5 1 victory over the Segamat Teachers in a hockey match on the school padang last week. The losers were no mate 1 for the agile and speedier boys but were triers to
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  • 179 23 EUROPEANS NOW IN SEMI-FINALS (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. THE Segamat Europeans smashed 1 their way into the semi-finals of the Sooi Cheong Challenge Cup knockout football competition by scoring a clear-cut two-nil victory ove. the Town Youngsters on the town padang in a last and interesting
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 251 23 Sharp, clear pictures ideal for enlargement THAT'S WHAT YOU GET WITH THIS NEW, LOWr fmf^'^w 1 <: ■II T^^ilal 111 I |n^ a The Kodak "BmttUm M {s^_23^l^^^^sttfy available in tico models. 2^^*^s*bi^^^»J One fitted with ,^^^B**£ efficient Doublet lens, sell- l ing at the low price c/ Extremely efficient
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    • 24 23 Araserctnam and Ishak bin Abu Baker; Vijiaslngam, Yusof Haji Salleh and Veratharaj: Baker bin Sam, Tahir. Othman Kadir, Hassan bin Ahe and Mohamed Seth.
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    • 446 23 A gratrful Sanatogfo '^n I f t^H user write* r H a^auF ft V* "I am like n-'u>-born JHf uith plenty of energy ||w T^^^^^^fe-^' £^^^IH^^B and new vitality, n «^ria^aK^BV B^bmX it is as if 1 were now ■Wa on a new road to KL^ *^^^^^<« IB health. I
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  • 1942 24 Biggest Upset Of The Day GOOD GOING AT OPENING OF SELANGOR MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. lUICLACHLAN. riding Jonathan, created the biggest upset today, .'he opening day of the Selangor Turf Club's Autumn meeting, by winning the second race to
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  • 506 24 TRIAL RUGBY GAMES ON PADANG TWO ten-minutes each way trial Rugby games were played be- 1 tween S.C.C. fifteens on the padang yesterday. The short games were played as training runs, some of the players taking part In both games. In the first game D. A. Johnston's XV (Colours) drew
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  • 311 24 GIRLS SPORTS CLUB ATHLETICS THE second annual athletic sports meeting of the Girls' Sports Club was held yesterday and proved thoroughly enjoyable. The shower of rain earlier in the afternoon made the track soft but the girls made up for this with their keenness, and at the end of the
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  • 264 24 •From Our Own Correspondent. > Muar. T*HE Malacca Chinese Football Asso- elation qualified for the final of h? Syed Salleh Cup competition iicn they beat the Scgamat Football irlatlon by four gcals to two on 1 Muar club padang. Both teams were
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  • 780 24 YON WINS SINGLES FOR FIFTH YEAR IN SUCCESSION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. COME highly interesting tennis was provided in the eight Johore lawn tennis tournament flnais held on Thursday and Friday on the International Club Courts. There was a large attendance on both the
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  • 405 25 Outstanding Man On Field Is Newcomer From New Zealand (Front Our Special Correspondent.) Ken "am. Saturday. IN a closely contested Rugby match here today the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force beat Johore by 9 points (three tries) to eight
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  • 361 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. A stosat ion has bten caused by the withdraw! of the Chinese Recreation Ciub from thi Segamat and Dlstrct football league and this with- I drawl has resulted In their non j participation in the Sooi Cheong chal'enge
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  • 207 25 (From Our Own Correspondent > Batu Pahat. NOW that Batu Pahat has been eliminated in the seni-finals of the Johore State tournament, tennir enthusiasts are preparng for the district competition. Owing to the popularity of this game here it is expected that all leading tennis
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  • 61 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) P nans. Saturday. Penang beat a Kedah and Province Wellesley combined team by 15 points (five trie 31 to 3 points (one try) at 0:1 th? esp'anade here this < rritoriaUy the visitors had as much ol th" play but the Penang forwards and
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  • 293 25 1 From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. '"PHE gcod judgment of the Selangor Rugby selectors was shown In today's Probables versus Possibles match on the Padang. The probables team contained nine State players still left who represented Selangor in last year's victorious
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  • 66 25 Ten cards were taken out for the September women's foursomes at the Keppel Golf Club and the following returned —Mrs. E R. Lubbock and Miss V. Udall 54-18 36: Mrs. M. Lawrey and Mrs. E. A. Ford 55 18= 37: Mrs. C. Q. Starkey and Mrs. P. Ctmvlejr
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  • 70 25 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP THE first round in the Singapore Goll Championship, played at the Singapore Golf Club yesterday, resulted as follows: Kelly beat Dr. Thomson 2 and 1. Patterson beat Phillip 3 and 2. Beaton beat Bain one up. Craig beat Eld red 2 and 1. The semi-finals will
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  • 163 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. T^HE Negri Sembllan Hockey Associa- tion, which held Its annual general meeting on Friday decided that it was not in favour of the proposed Malayan Hockey Association but approved of the suggested change' ot the F.M.S-Colony matches to North vs South matches.
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  • 59 25 I*HIS week's soccer fixtures are main ly concerned with the second round ties in the S.A.F.A. Cup competition. The matches, all at Anson Roadi stadium, are Monday S.C.C. vs Publishers (first round replay). Tuesday Innisklllings vs. Gordons Wednesday Marines vs. Chinese II Friday Middlesex Regiment vs
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  • 30 25 Heavy rain flooded Anson Road stadium yesterday and caused the bi» match of the week, between the Combined Services and the Chinese, league champions, to be cancelled.
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  • 89 25 New Zealand Lose 17 Points To Six VISITORS DOMINATE SCRUMS Auckland. Saturday. DOMINATING the scrums and showing speed in threequarter play. South Africa today beat New Zealand 17 6 In the final test, thus winning the rubber. Fifty thousand spectators saw the All Black beaten on a
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  • 285 25 (By Our Badminton Correspondent) DLAY in the Singapore men's open doubles badminton tournament was I continued yesterday when three fur-] ther ties were played. As some of the spectators remarked. It was Mav--1 flower day, all three of their pairs j winning in straight sets 10 qualify
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  • Garrison Sports Notes
    • 348 25 EARLY RUGBY AND HOCKEY FORM MORE BOXING THE roll of the drum has sounded and were back to the Rugby fields again. I had a look at the R.A.M.C. Blakar. K'ati match last week and from what I saw of Jones tG.) I am convinced I that he is not
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    • 179 25 I HEAR Blakan Mati is about to have another boxing tournament wltn a company ol the Skins in tne near future. There are always a couple of specia: contests thrown in. Now what about L/Cpl. Hull meeting Davies of Blakan Mati in an exhibition fight. This 1 am sure
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    • 116 25 FEW matches have been played since r the season opened and hence I cannot praise or criticise many teams. Probably the gunners of 22 Heavy Battery R.A. Changi had their greatest game of the season when they met the Blakan Mati gunners and checked their recent all conquering career.
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  • 1450 25 RESULTS all games pla ed I 1X in the English and Scottish leagues yesterday ifh league tables up-to-date: Cnarlton A. 1 M'ddlesbro 0 Chelsea 2 Sto-ie 1 Derby 2 Arsenal 0, Everton 1 Hudderstield 2 Grimsby 1 West Br^mwic'i 4 Leeds 2 Liverpool 0 Leicester
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  • 90 25 Rugby games played at hame yes- j terday: Blackheath 6, Plymouth Albion 5. Harlequins 13, Aosslyn Park 0. O. Mer. Taylors 6. Lond. Scottish 6. Richmond 0. Bedford 11. Bath 6, London Welsn 21. Coventry 34. Guys Hospital 6. Gloucester 6. Bristol 3. Leicester 6, Waterloo 18. Ixseley
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  • 150 25 The PeraK Turf Club committee has ordered a batch of 10 or 12 subscription pony griffins from Australia through Mr. P Chrlstey Sydney, N.S W. The ponies are due to arrive in Ipoh about the middle of next mcnt4 and wil! bo drawn i r as soon as
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  • 76 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. By winning their fixtures cvjainst the Rangers and Chinese the Police secured the four points necessary to put them top of the Batu Pahat League The Mi ltary are second with 1« points and the Rangers third with 16 points, but
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  • 817 26 Standard In Men's Singles Dark Horse Makes Appearance BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT •TT-IE Singapore men's open singles: championship badminton tour-: nament is now approaching a very interesting stage and the results of the games are being closely followed not only by the numerous clubmates of
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    20 26 The fun?r3l procession of Or. N« Sam Teck. of Ihe Chin Ann limit- (>(><>• Sir.-ct. Singapore about to enter BidadpTi cemetery.
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  • 60 26 i From Our Own Correspondent I Muar. It is understood that a last minute entry has been sent in by Muur District B.A. In the Johore St.ite Badminton Association tournament. Abdul Kadir bin Mohamad, the Muar singles champion, will compete in the men's open singles and partnering
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  • 170 26 i Good entries have been received for the first tournament to be held by the Clerical I Union. The competitors will be divided into two classes "A and B." The draw will take place at the Clerical Union Hall on Tut-.-,-I day at 8 p.m. E:. .'les Tnn
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  • 115 26 For the opening of tlvir two an courts tho Mayflower B.P. held »n At Home on Saturdr.y. Sept. 18 at 181. Thompson Road. A good gathering '*;-.s pres-m. The Prfsiderr, having officially declared the courts opened, an exhibition singles betWMB Seah Eng Hee and Tan Chong Tee was
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  • 176 26 The following are Urn i -Mills of the ties in the JoybelLs B.P. semi-final of the intcrt>am handicap .singles tournament played last Sunday loam B beat Team A Tan Guan Chucn beat Sen Ihiam Hock. 7—15. 15—2, 15—10: Patrick Foo Ivat Low Klron Mo!: 15 5. 15 5:
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  • 307 26 j To the Editor of the Sunday Times. SIR.— I do not know exactly what good it is that the Johore Badminton Association should have a rule that players who are members of the association will be suspended if they participate in any friendly game that
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  • 119 26 The Union Sporting Association's eleventh anniversary will be celebrated at the Happy I Restaurant. Happy World, on Saturday, Oct. 9 The subscription for guests is $2 each pay- able to the hon. secretary. Mr. E. Cheng Leong. 37, Onan Road, before Oct. 4. Tiffin will be served
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  • 122 26 The first .string of the TTwnrt B.P. re- 1 pcatcd their previous victory over the Merry lini«n 3.P. in a return contest, by six game* to one. The game was played at the lattT'.^ court last Sunday. Scores (Useful first i Singles: Chin lham Swee beat Richard Tan.
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  • 339 26 BUNGA TANJONG SURPRISE LAND OFFICE Muar Inter-Party Tournament From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. A SURPRISE was caused in the first round of the Muar District B.A. inter-party tournament when the Bunga Tanjong B.P. beat the Land Office B.P. by three matches to two. The Land Office were expected to have
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  • 75 26 The following will represent the Merry Union B.P. B against the Coronation B.P. 'B In a badminton match of five singles and two doubles today at 2.30 p.m. at the latter's court George Tan. Edmund Yeo, Salleh bin Ahmad. B. C. Mali. M. M. Alkadrrv. Louis Gan.
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  • 107 26 The Eclipse B.P. boat *lj< Dai.y B.P. last Sunday at their Court. 510. Joo Chict Road, by live games to two. Results (Eclipse first > Singles B. Samuel Koh l>st to Johnny Low 12—15. 10—15; Chla Chin Joo lost to C. K En« 15—7. 5—15. 7—15; George Wan
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    53 26 Group photograph taken on the occasion of the annual picnic held by the members of the staff of the 'Money Order, Savings Bank and Counter Departments, General Post Office, Singapore, on Sunday. Sept. 19. Mr. B. Neyland (central figure), their Superintendent who has now gone on home leave, is the
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    45 26 The Coronation B.P.s tram taken at Batu Pahat during their holiday trip. Back row: Koh Gek Scan. Ong Swee Tian. Leng Lee C'hoon. Front row: Wee Ten* Hoo. Sng Back Guan. Koh Beng Swee, Tay Chin Lye. Ong Swe/ Kee. Yeo Yen Chuan (hon. secretary).
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  • 559 26 EXCEPTIONAL badminton activity In the Tamil community has been noticed during the Uu>t few months and parties are Increasing In number. This is Indeed a wel- Rome sign. The Tamils should return to i their previous high position in this type :of pastime again. I wonder if
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  • 240 26 AN announcement of considerable importance to the followers of the game, in Selangor specially, is that the MA HA. authorlties arc considering the question of lett ting out their courts to badn.lnton parties and clubs on dcj-. when the courts arc r. I*.1 occupied by the
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  • 238 26 Seieng or Malaya Badminton Leant rE drcision of the "■■nrigrniiTii com-iniit-o of the Selangor Mabys Badminton League not to carry out their int singles tournament for the ctinviu year, i to b 1 regretted. Th's is only its Meood and it has .stopped at tl-at. I .ick of entries is
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  • 105 26 The Coronation B.P. plays the I l B.P. at the Treks B.P. court. Loral Geylang. Coronation players will !>• from Leng Lee Choon. Weo Teng Hoo. On* Swt'i- Koe. Ong Swrp Tian. Om; Ch< ii^ Boy. Koh Gek Scan. Albert Son. Yeo Ten Chuan. Chua Swee Hoc., and
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  • 610 27  -  "ECHO Clarke Cup For League Competition Urgen t Need For Better Organisation BY FROM a correspondent, a well-known player, comes a letter urging that the SCC. should take the lead in bringing about the formation of a Singapore Cricket Association. T!>ls Association, he suggests, would I
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  • 205 27 (From Oui Own Correspondent) Muar C*OUR goals were shared In th hockey match played between th Muar Malays and the Land Office at the Government English Echo ground. A slippery ground made good pla> impossible. However, a fast pace wa maintained and great keenness w;^ shown.
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  • 253 27 From Our Own Correspondrnt.) Muar. •yHI Muar Hockey Association suf- fured the.r second defeat of the; season when they lost again to God-! dard's team in a return match. The score was a— 2. As the score would indicate the game was closely fought and the mat"h
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  • 103 27 At One third annual general meeting of ;he ataggor FA. held at the clubhouse, 124, \nsoD Road, last Sunday the following were .•!ect«d ofltoe-bearers Jor 1937-S8 President, Mr A. Del-Fernandez (re-elected) hon. Mr. Ang Oek Htm (re-elected) as*t. Hon. ascretary. Mr. P. Rsxnoo; hon. treasurer, Mr Koh Hln
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  • 586 27 (From Our Own Correspondent. Batu Pahat. THE annual athletic sports of the Premier English BctMKli. Batu Pa.iat.i were held at last week on the Police Padang in the presence of a large number of parents and friends. The Blue House won the Championship Shield with
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  • 132 27 •Frrm Our Own Correspondent* Segamat. A team of Malay footballers from Serom. a small town in Muar dlsitrict. visited Segamat last week and 1 shared honours with the Town Yorngsters on the padang In a well-fough* soccer game. The standard was poor. rough play and wild
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  • 407 27 Muar To Run A Hockey League (From Our O>vn Correspondent) Muar. HOCKEY history will be made in Muar this year fof I understand :hat a hockey league will be run this, reason. So far, I understand, six teams intend taking part in the league: Muar Hockey Association. Government Eng lish
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    • 600 27 Indigestion Gone in 5 minutes Read this letter, sent by anoia si. "For the past two yars 1 bavo su iff red groatly from indigestion During that time I have tried many remedies some of which wer- fairly rood, others entirety useless. However it has betn lefl to your Diffestit
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  • 201 28 "William Scoresby's" Seventh Trip To Mark Whales THK Royal re.si-ircli ship William Si-orcsby has left London on her seventh commission to mark whales in the Antarctic. This .-ear she has left earlier than "sual sr» as to mark whales north of South <J >'n;ia l>efore
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  • 31 28 GIBL Guides, each represents- a different nation, who have been atteriing an International Girl HI •:> i' America, photographed on arrival at Sonthampton on their way homr
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  • 94 28 LYING in the raia swept street the famous Via Dell Impero. in Rome- tkt FaacM boyi train their machine gunc on larre white targets, at whi< h they shoot under the watchful eye of Mussolini (on left). The occasion wo* a d. monstralion of their shooting
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  • 52 28 WITH fixed bayooeis on their rlTc*. ttane members of fhr International Brlßade in Madrid, bold their riflea to farm an .<<rrhw»j over Uwhemds of a QMaufcer rt the Bri«wte and hia bride as the, leave a rectatrar 1 office after bHnmarried durtn* Ike maA'i leave from
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