The Straits Times, 7 November 1937

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 307 Sunday, November 7, 1937 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. ::o. 307 Sunday. November 7. 1937 Price 10 cent
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  • 288 1 Rajputana Takes Medical Supplies BRITISH SYMPATHY FOR COUNTRY'S WAR-WOUNDED With a cargo of mercy for China* war-wounded sent from Great Britain by the China Relief Committee the P. and O. liner Rajputana continued her voyage from Singapore yesterday. In square deal cases neatly stowed on the
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  • 172 1 Windsors' Decision Disappoints America 'No Personal Objections,' Avers Labour Chief Washington, Saturday. A MERICA as a whole is greatly 'Jisappointed by the decision of the Duke and Duchess postponing their visit to ti;is country. It is generally believed, however, that when the current issues have faded :rom the public mind.
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  • 74 1 Moscow, Saturday. DUILD an international workers front against Fascism Is the keynote of a manifesto, issued by Che Comintern on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the revolution, appealing to the democratic of the forces world to unite to help Spain and China. The manifesto
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  • 66 1 GERMANY, JAPAN AND ITALY "SHAKE HANDS" THE Japanese Foreign Office has announced Italy's adherence to the Japano-German anti-Comintern pact. The German Ambassador expressed Germany's great and sincere satisfaction ti-.at through the conclusion of this trilateral pact the two "allied" states. Oermany and Japan, and Italy had come to shake hands
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  • 67 1 (From Our Own Correspondent! London. Saturday RUBBER: Dull London 7 I'IM. 7 MM htvember 1/JM 7J4«. Apr-June IMM. 7 MM PEPPKR: Lpt. black, bond, 2 HIM COTTON: 4 5V GOLD: £7 to. 4d. SILVER: Spot 19 d 2 mth« l^d. EXCHANGES: New York. SM 1 16: Anutirdam. 9.03
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  • Article, Illustration
    49 1 TO commeißora'ir Ibr Undin; of the lirst British troops at Botongnt on Aug. 12. 1914. a ftent statop of Britsnna hi to be irrricd at the entrance of the harbour of Boulojrre. The statue is by Ihr eminent arU.I. F. IK-srueUev and h 28 fee! froH Irrad to fool
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  • 174 1 A War To End War American Style New York. r pHRKE American chemists have exposed before the American Chemical Society an infallible system for putting an end to all armed hostilities. In all seriousness, the three inventors declared that after careful study of the problem, they believe the most important
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  • 94 1 SMOKES AS SHE FACES FIRING SQUAD Tokio. Saturday. r pHE Japanese press features the execution at Amoy, at dawn yesterday, of a well-known Formosan sing-song girl named Ah Ben, who, after numerous affairs with Chinese officers, was s'.ddenly arrested. After a strict examination she was found
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  • 128 1 "LACKS COURAGE TO OPPOSE JAPAN 1 Tokio Press And Brussels "Cooing" Tokio, Saturday. TIIK Japanese Press dismisses the Brussels conference with the comment that it is quite natural that it lacks the courage to oppose Japan as long as impure motive guide the policies of anti-Japanese nations. It is further
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  • 58 1 PRINCESS JULIANA TITLES CHOSEN FOR CHILDREN The Hague. A ROYAL decree intimates that the first child bom to Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhardt is to be known as the Prince or Princess of OrangeNassau. Any subsequent child would be known as the Prince or Princess of Lippe-Bie-sterfeld. Princess Juliana is
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  • 49 1 A four-englned French man "plane, working on the Air France regular mall line from Toulouse to Santiago de Chile, has Just created a new record for the South Atlantic crossing from Dakar, West Africa, to Natal, Erazil. by covering the distance in 12 hr. 39 mm
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  • 18 1 The Dutch Government Is to introduce a bill for reorganising and decentralising the Air Force
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  • 64 1 London, Saturday. DOB GREGORY, professional wrestler engaged to Valeric Brooke, 21-year-old daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, after fighting in London last night dashed to Liverpool to get a special marriage licence. He chased all round the city in the early hours of the morning: but could
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  • 47 1 NEW R.A.F. PADRE To relieve the Rev. J. A. .;agce as chaplain of the Royal Air Pane, the Rev. A. S. Giles, formerly of the RAF station at Cranwell. arrived by thj Rajputana. Mr. Jagoe. who has b?en posted to Home establishment, leaves for England this month.
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  • 168 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kaula Lumpur, Sunday. A BABY doll was carried away by Sir Shenton Thomus yesterday after his visit to the Poppy Day Fair on the Kuala Lumpur racecourse. Sir Shenton. who was accomI panied by Lady Thomas and Mr.
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  • 82 1 THE masked costume ball at Sea View Hotel last night In aid of the Poppy Day Fund attracted a great crowd. The prize for the most beauti !ul cos ume v;as won by Mrs. A. L. M Sores win v;o:c a star-spangled p: I.1
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  • 113 1 Izarno "A Shrine Of Peace" AN official Japanese statement makes clear that the cruiser Izumo, flagship of the Third Japanese Fleet, was not captured from the Russians during the Russo- > Japanese War, but was built for Japan by the Armstrong Shipbuild- j ing Company in England and arrived in
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  • 642 2 Fined £50 For Having R.A.F. Documents Farnham, Surrey, Oct. 27. A MAJOR employed by the Air Ministry was l fined a total of £50 here today on two summonses under the Official Secrets Act, He was Major Wilfred Foulston Vernon, an officer of the Technical
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 2 Mr. J C. Peskett, manager, Linggi estate, Kantau, and president of the Kantau Sports Club, was entertained to a iarewell tea party by the club prior to his departure on home leave.
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 2 A farewell function was given about the end of October by the staff of Boustead and Co., Port Swot ten ham, to Mr. J. M. Prescott, branch manager, on the eve of his departure on transfer to Penang. The function took place at the Mariners' Club, Port Swettenham.
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  • 145 2 OVERCROWDING AT THE ADMIRALTY Staff Increased By Over 1,000. EFFECT OF NAVAL EXPANSION AS a consequence of the naval re- armament programme, a state of 1 overcrowding now exists in the Admiralty building in Whitehall, and it has been found necessary to acquire a number of branch premises in other
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  • 64 2 Hamilton (Out). HAMILTON'S oldest in- habitant, 109 year old Mardiros Tatoian, is having teething trouble. His teeth are "wearing down," he says, and causing him a lot of bother. However, he does not face a toothless future, because six years ago he cut two new teeth. Mr.
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  • 71 2 Rome. A CAMPAIGN to stamp out. swearing in Italy has been launched by the Catholic Church, which is placarding the nation with signs saying: "Gentlemen! No more swearing, please!" Priests of eacn parish throughout the nation are conducting the campaign locally. Over periods of days parish
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  • 78 2 BANKRUPTCIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES Lowest Since 1921 TTHE r.'-iinber of banruptcies in England and Wales last year was the lowest since 121 4,847, or 311 fewer than in 1935. Estimated liabilities— £7,493,Bs3, a reduction of £3,482,249 were less than half those recorded in many of the preceding 16 years.
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  • 65 2 THREE KINGS GOING TO LONDON KING CAROL of Rumania has been invited to pay an oft rial vl«,it to the King and Queen in London in the spring. He will stay abcut »nree days ot Buckingham Palace his first state visit here. King Boris of Bulgaria, accompanied by Queen loanna,
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  • 21 2 LAYS FOUNDATION STONE. Signor Mussolini laid the founda-tion-stone of the first building of the Rome Exhibition, to be opened In 1941,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 204 2 SINGAPORF DAIRY FARM FRESH COWS 2EE& ■■■B awl :^*-^3todfcfci^ 1 jow j^^^E^** 1 ■bbß m iB aB Haw b^L^^ .Jaflaßh^B^ '^F ii I lIS B ftil li&£^^^Ma 9 ill! B l&iWffTiaiHu^^^^M IB i■ 1 1 $$*PPP" Mw^/ JinßupWßii^^^ H j£M Hail il&^llf MnmmUßtmm^— im BH m jMPB Vfl BRRI I
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  • 274 3 Tamil Gymnast Puts Fort Canning Signal Station Out Of Action IF a restless Royal Engineer had 1 left his sleeping companions in the smal hours of the morning recently, wheeled out a mobile searchlight and trained it on Fort Canning's 200-ft. high shipping signal station mast, he would have seen
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  • 134 3 SEVEN BABIES IN A FORTNIGHT Madrid, Saturday. AFTER having already given birth to six children in just over a fortnight. Senora Conception Tudela. of Cartagena, is now expecting the arrival of a seventh. Just over a fortnight ago sne gave birth to twin girls, and some ten days later the
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  • 59 3 News or ohe b:rth or sexiupieis In India is contained in a letter received in England by Major-Gen ED. Giles, of RcehampiMi. His correspondent, Lieui.. Dur Khan, an Indian officer, writln? from Kohat, North-West Frontier, stated that six sons had b^en born to his cousins wife.
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  • 170 3 DRASTIC ACTION TO BE TAKEN fYtASTIC action is to b« taken r by Mr. Hore-B«lisha, Secretary of State for War, to redress grievances caused by the present system of promotion in the Army. The first step will be to end the system of regimental promotion. Under
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  • 25 3 Dr. Alberto Arata. acting chief of the Argentine CivU Aviation Department, was killed when a new 'plane he was testingfell In flames.
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  • 125 3 CURTAIN FALLS BY MISTAKE SCENE REPLAYED IN LONDON THEATRE AN incident almost without) precedent on London's West End stage marked the premiere at the Ambassadors Theatre of Kenneth Home's new comedy, "Yes and No." When the audience had reassembled after the first interv.il John Clements, the producer, appeared, and explained
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  • 115 3 IF <he ambitious plans of Mr. J. Dunean, ex-London Are officer and now living at Southampton, tont to fruition, we mat soon here nre-ptane* ranging their way through the sky-traffic For more than 20 years he ha» been %iToea'ing flying fire brigades and predicts that
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  • 64 3 Keene, New Hampshire. TIREAMING that a goat was butting him, Mr. John Mulligan, aged sixty-four, of Keene, jumped from his bedroom window and was fatally injured. The police who attended him after the accident say Mullignn told them he remembered dreaming a goat was butting him
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  • 153 3 Today Javn Southern Sumatra b-, air t Nether Undo. 7 pjn New Zealand. Java and Tlmoi Dillv ov a!r .QantaJ"" 10 p.m Monday. November t. ti.ela Lumpui ai.a fenam. j\ an (Internal Air Service) 6• m Medan (Plancius) 9 *m. Kr^a^andK^mase. (Larut) Java. South-West Bumatra o -Ea)>t
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  • 66 3 Mails Ircm Penan? and Kuali Lumpur estxeted yefterday by air 'Internal ServJceV. General del) very of letter: on Monday at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Europe etc. London "> expected tcday by air (Imperial) will be delivered to b-xholders at 6 p.m. General delivery of letters on Monday at
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  • 90 3 Rtrtbing suranfemenU for Sunday: Conte Bian itinaiv. West 8 p.m. 11. Menestheus East 10 an. 13 '4. Brrlhirf arrangements for Monda> Oorgon Roads 6 a.m. 15/ 6. Flanct'is West 7 a.m. 22. Rasa Reads a.m. 3. Rtmau Wen a.m. 3. Dar-. el East a.m. 38 9 Africa
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 198 3 Some valuable HPyT?3BB LUX uashiti" "^i&y o\fi I.— Make a plentiful W. 4.. T> r»Sf?*H* iTQ Uther with Lux (use X^* 1 2_Jl/i*"» cold water for all delicate PA» .4^,/J 3\ fabrics). Hbbkv c U LJ't 3&\ ..^bbbbbbbl suds gently through mKK'V, Wt&^>/ frocks till all dirt has H^H been
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    • 269 3 J^ '"jffli" More Speed-More Comfort To England Every Wednesday and Sunday, luxury air service* leave Singapore for India (2 days) Egypt (C days) and England days) You fly la a big i-engined air liner as far as Alexandria where you Join one of the new Empire flyingboa U for the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 405 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINFMAS Toitiy ILHAMBRA: "Wild Money 1 with Edward Eveiett Horton Si Bill.v Lee. 3.15. 6.15 and 8.15. CAPITOL: Prisoner of Zenda" with Ronald Coleman. 3.15—6.15 and 9.15. GARRICK—CKYLANO: "Hocr-E-Bagh-dzd" Hindustani Talhie ana "Cresera of Hart GREAT WORLD: '^'itio^B^ween T- Women" wiU, Pianchot Tone, Maureen O'Sullivan and Virginia
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  • 397 4 Violent Election Outbreaks TROOPS ARRIVE TO RESTORE ORDER SUMMONED from Indo-China to help quell the reported law- lessness and rioting in Pondicherry, French India, a contingent of French troops, which passed through Singapore recently from Saigon in the Messageries Maritimes vessel Leconte de Lisle, arrived at
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  • 44 4 Remarkable Sculpture At London Exhibition An agreement has been concluded between Austria and the Soviet by which Austria buys 3.000 truckloada of barley. Miss Gertrude Hermes, well-known sculptor, arranging her "Butterfly." a remarkable carving in walnut, at the Burlington Galleries in London last week.
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  • 153 4 INCHE KASARAN FETED AT SEGAMAT District Treasurer Retires <From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. AFTER 35 years' service with the Johore Government, Inche Kasaran bin Hajl Idrls has left the district on three months' leave prior to retirement. He was in charge of the District Treasury at the moment of his
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    35 4 Above. Laura Koh presents a basket o flowers to Mrs. Lee wife W Bishop Edwlr F Lee, at the Wesle; Women's Aid Baaaa. In charge W the re freshment sfall w* Miss C Bafcartssi (right).
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  • 257 4 All Set For Poppy Day Campaign CUPERINTENDENTS of the various districts which have been set up for the sale of poppies on Nov. 10, in aid of the Earl Haig Fund for distressed ex-Servicemen, are now putting the finishing touches to their arrangements for selling up to 30,000 poppies to
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  • 341 4 Eligible Bachelors As "Golden Calves" ENGLAND at its best?— the spacious country life of well-to-do Englishmen. England at its worst? the depressed areas, and the dingy, crowded "pubs" of the large industrial cities. Such la the verdict of Herr Kurt von Stutterheim, London correspondent of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 469 4 GRAND CHARITY CYCLING CARNIVAL IN AID OF THE POPPY DAY FUND THE ST. ANDREWS MISSION HOSPITAL 2.00 pm. 13th 14th NOV 1937 I 2.00 p.m. DAILY JALAN BESAJ? STADIUM. DAILY The first time in Malaya that this kind of Carnival has been organfced for the Poppy Day Fund and the
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    • 40 4 A GRAND NEW SHOW STARTS TODAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 FRANCHOT TONE VIRGINIA BRUCE MAUREEN OSULLIVAN IN M.6. M's THRILLING AND ROMANTIC PICTURE "BETWEEN TWO WOMEN" EXTRA ATTRACTIONS: "HOW TO BE A DETECTIVE" by Pete Smith AND AN "OUR GANG" COMEDY.
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    • 191 4 HIS BEST COMEDY! TOM VKALLS THIS WEEK-END PAVILION LADY i European) require* self contained suite and breakfast In private borne or Quest House from December. Scotte Road or vicinity. Modern sanitation essential. Full particulars to D Sunday Times. Ha soli sm.ii i H ■At nxnu« nonj^M Singapore Itch Ended onFcet.
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    97 5 Mi i oi; Toa Btftx. asaisvant m-mager of thr T«a« Ah Yom Co.. at* Miss Sim Kirn iloao. at the Great Warid Mr. Mxh Bear Gtwa, of the Mnirlpi I j, son of Mr and Mrs Mah Sia Hoo. and Mat* Wee Ufc Neo. aiMfhter at Mr. and Mrs.
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 460 5 EARLY in October at the time when progress with the steel framework of the new Supreme Court began to give the man in tno street some idea of the size of the building, quite a few laymen were led into the muconception that the new edifice would
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    • 118 5 TPHE article on the 'Oldest Diamond In the World" appearing in The Sunday Times contains a statement iwhlch Is not historically correct. The statement is: "The Persian conqueror Nadir had just concluded a peace pact with the Emperor Aurungzebe." The Mogul Emperor Aurungzebe died in February 1707,
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    • 283 5 Relief For The Workless &4JANY a poor ha'f-s' rved soul i must have heaved a great sigh of relief on reading the leader of last Sunday's Sunday Times commenting on the speech by Mr. Rayman at the last Legislative Council meeting, that next year would see the useful absorption {in
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    • 232 5 YOUR editorial in a recent issue under the caption "Corruption" in relation to an attempt by the Govern- ment to introduce legislation for the prevention and suppression of bribery and secret commissions set me thinking furiously. You seem to think that this Uglslation will not succeed in
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  • 139 5 MONTAGUE SIGNS £200,000 CONTRACT Actor, Golfer And Writer Elizabeth Town. N.Y. State. JOHN MONTAGUE, the freak golfer, who has been cleared of a seven-year-old charge of robbery, l will now be able to exploit both his 1 skill rt golf and the world-wide, publicity he has had in the last
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  • 145 5 FIRST BLOW IN NEXT WAR FROM THE AIR HTHE first blow in the next war will come from the air, said Field-Marshal Sir Cyril Deverell. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, when he presented trophies won by Territorial artillery units at Guildhall. London. He was convinced, he continued, that the
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  • 21 5 Cpl. A. Tallowin. R.A.F.. was kilted at Malta when be was crushed by a car against a wall.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1183 5 dll Bl ™^|sß BSsssv f or Those Content Only *mm V with the Newest 9 saaT fl aiBBBBBBBBBBBB^ The distinctly original design imoi' fl the new motor cars —is the wjv the Hf fl B motor show critics describe the new 9 B Chrysler Dynamic, action line H 9 contours
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  • 169 6 Not. 3. 4. 5. American Can Com. 88' 4 88% 87 3 American Telephone and Telegraph 150U 150% 150>/ 2 Atcheson Railroad 38 37'/ 2 38% Chesapeak 34^ 37 V* 37 ¥> Dupont 120% 118 118 Firestone 23% 22Ms 22'/ 4 General Electric 39% 39% 39% General
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  • 895 6 Falls In Tin And Rubber Prices WITH tin showing a fall of $9 a picul and rubber a fall of 1% cents on the week, it is rattier difficult, if not impossible, to find anything really cheering to say concerning local markets. The more optimistic outlx>k
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  • 143 6 Singapore. November 12 noon. Buy.r Seller Gamble: $8.00 Hamburg Cube S15.50 Java ,MM .i.W., $11.00 heppei White Muntok $14.50 White $11.00 Black $9.25 Copra Mixed $480 Sun Dried $5 35 laptoca Small Flake $4.40 Fair Flake $4.10 Medium Pearl $5.10 Small Pearl $4.60 Sato Flour No 1 Llngga $3.27>/3
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  • 89 6 Saturday, Nor. 6, noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases. -FOB.) Not. 23 2 235, Gn< f. a. Q. in tales (F. 0.8.) Not. 22% 23 No. 1 K. ft. 8. 8. .Spot loose) Awardablc. Singapore 23' H 23% November 23»^ 23% December
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  • 52 6 The foil jwing quotations toi gold shares on .he Manila Stock Exchange yesterday ire supplied by Messrs. 8. E. Levy and Co.: Pesob tntamofc f 1.52 Jenguet Consolidated 9.90 Xnaolidated Mines 0.011 XL 0.00 (an Mauriclo 0.57 ;i.ltf d Paracale O.M Peaos 0.52 9.00 0.017 0.00
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  • 1298 6 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co. *s List CLOSING QUOTATIONS SutonUr 1 t MINING Bujm-s Sellers Amptt Tin t4s) 3s lO'-d 4b *-?a. Asam Kumbang 30s 31s 6d Austral Malay (C) 50s 55s Norn Ayer Hltam iis) 27s 6d 29s Ayer Wen* <fl) .90 .95 Bangrin Tin (C)
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  • 172 6 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. Singapore. Nov. 6, 1 p.m. Total for Botke Cloee Company Dividend ro Date tW P-.j»ble Ei. Dlv. Date Inanclal year to d*U Utam Tin 5% Int. Nor. 3 Nov. 9 Umunting 12^% Final Nov. 11 Nov. 4 Oct 18 5% 22Vi%
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 284 6 S.E. Levy Co. S.ianghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Banket and Brokers in Securities and Commmmats*. Daily Foreign Market Cable* and Quotation Stnie*. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. NEW YORK COFFEE Si SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 104 7 Take Beecham's Pill*. Regular doses cleante the systemrestore Health and EnergyBEECHAMS mm h aS«" CARTRIDGES FOR EVERY KIND OF GAME A copy of out complete catalogue post free on request. PHOTOGRAPHS COPIES OF THE LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHS APPEARING IN THIS ISSUE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THC MANAGER SUNDAY TIMES AT 50
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    • 212 7 STAMPS Coronation-Stamps COMPLETE SET— SK STAMPS from Gt. Britain, the 45 Crown Colonies, Dominions. Newfoundland and Mandated Territories. $28.92 UNUSED USED $47.14 Blocks or 4, $115.72. Blocks of 4. $214.29. 135 Stamps from the 45 Crown Colonies only. $11.79 UNUSED. Blocks of 4. $47.14. USED $20.36. These sets are in
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    • 334 7 S LONDON CALLS INSISTENTLY =ad enjoy at tHhtr HOTEL RUBENS Bucklngnam Pa-ace Road. facing Bucklncham Palate y or HOTEL W§7»U REMBRANDT South Kensington. 8 W r/V&Sk* facing the VictorU and Albert Museum Every attention in plea&in* surroundings I'lKrlll QI'ILIUDE THESE COMKORTABLI HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEOCED SENOWNED CATUING have running uot and
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 639 7 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE MB 11.00 L'.fjlit orchestral concert played by Relirr's Famous Hungarian Band. Relay trom th- Adelphi Hotel 1.00 Miscellaneous programme of lijbt music. Oranaophone records. "The Merry Makers."— A Miniature Overture by Erie Cones PUyeu by the London Symphony Orchestra. "Chrlstophei Shane's Medley." Two Wurli'zer organ solos
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    • 462 7 Second Suite (Hoist). Tragic Overture (Brahms, arr. Denis Wright). Intermezzo (Cavalleria Rusticana) (Mascagni). Irish Tune from County Dr— Shepberd's Hey (Percy Grainger, arr. Den 1 Wright). Solveig's Song (comet aoJo. F. Woodcroft) (Orleg. arr. Morttm««^ Four Dances from the Rebel Maid (Montague Phillip*). 10. 30 "Can you Beat it?"— 5:
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    • 626 7 4.30 Greetings. 4.50 News acd review of the week la German. 5.05 Concert of an Army Band. 6.20 Concert of light music. 7. JO News in English. 5. S3 Concert of light music (contd). 8. IS Greetings S.20 News und review of the week In German. £35 Sunday evening's programme.
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  • 473 8 SHANGHAI WAR NOW TURNS IN FAVOUR OF JAPAN New Withdrawal Of Chinese Regarded As Necessary LOSSES IN THE NORTH Shanghai, Saturday. r PHK war situation in the Shanghai area is developing critically for the Chinese. It is officially claimed that the vanguard of Japanese troops who landed at Hangchow Bay
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  • 290 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. VJIR. A. D. York, First Magistrate and m Assistant Adviser, Kota Tinggi, left for home on leave on Friday accompanied by his wife. Prior to his departure he was entertained to tea by the Court staff. Inche Ismail, the second magistrate, in
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  • 92 8 Clark Gable Case San Francisco. *THE conviction of Mrs. Violet Norton. an Englishwoman, for misuse of mails by sending letters attempting extortion from Clark Gable, the film star, has been quashed by the Federal Court. The Court held that nrul fraud was nst involved, but that the
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  • 62 8 The Police Band will play on Tuesday, at Waterloo Street at 7 p.m., March, When the Moon with Glory Brightens (J. Arbuckle) Overture, The Mousme (Monckton and Talbot): Pot-Pourrl, Popular Songs < '"llfiid Sanderson) Walse, Columbine (C. J. Gardener) Air De Ballet and Polacca (Von Beethoven) Spanish one-step/
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  • 117 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. Capt. A. M. Drysdale has been granted leave from Oct. 1 to D;c. 2!. Major E. W. Mllford. Brigade Major. S.S.V.F., will gitfte his third lecture at headquarters, M.V.C, on Nov. 9 at 6.15 p.m. The result of the Murray Cup is
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 8 "TTHE wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday of Mr. G. J. G. Pitt, of the Excise Department, Singapore, and Miss Myrtle Henman, Archdeacon Graham White taking the sen-ice. The bride was given away by her brother, Mr. O. R. T. Henman. and best man was Mr. A. P.
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    24 8 Group photograph taken at the wedding at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yes.erday of Mr. J. D. Angus and Miss Norah Doreen Sullivan.
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  • 51 8 Toronto. 'TWENTY words from Professor H. R, Desilva, head of the traffic research bureau at Harvard University (U.S. A.), in an interview at Toronto. "It is almost impossible to teach women of twenty-five or over to drive properly. They get set mentally and
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  • 80 8 U.S. EDITOR LEAVES £50,000 TO FAMILY Mr. Lorimer's Gifts Philadelphia. UR. GEORGE LORIMER. former cdi- tor of the Saturday Evening Post who died at Wyi.cote, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 27. at the age of 69, left estate worth 50,000 U his wife and two sons. He left his art collections to
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  • 30 8 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Saturday. The Danish treaty with Slam was signed at Copenhagen yesterday and the treaty with Belgium was signed in Bangkok last evening.
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  • 33 8 From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Saturday. An eight-year-old Chinese boy, Wong Will Sun, had his right foot amputated as a result of a motor accident at noon today In Main Road.
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  • 244 8 KMR. JOHN DUNSTAN ANGUS, only l?1 son of the late Mr. J. w. r,. Angus and Mrs. L. Angus, of Singapore, was married to Miss Norah Doreen Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Sullivan, of Singapore, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday, Rev.
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  • 51 8 DA SILVA— RAPPA At St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday, Mr. John George da Silva was married to Miss Constance Nina Rapr- The bride was given away by her father, Mr. E. Rappa. and was attended byMiss Phyllis Bartels as bridesmaid. Miss Barbaba Rappa was flower girl Best man was Mr. C.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 60 8 SPECIAL X'MAS CHESTS OF PERAK TEA. TBte i»eful and much appreciated Gift, »ul be delivered Pre« ol all Cbar««, to any address in Great Britain. 41b. Chest 5.00 61b. 7.00 151 b. $14.00 Send address of friends, together »tth your card and remittance aau ensw« on* of these Cheste reaching
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  • 1070 9 Onlooker By The THE States have ~ome into their own again. That is the outstanding impression that one gains from last week's "recovery budget meeting of the Federal Council, where the four Residents Messrs. Geoffrey Edmund Cator, Stanley Wilson Jones, Gordon Lupton Ham and John Vincent CowgiU
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    • 458 9 SEA VIEW H HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER SERVED ON THE LAWN FROM 7.30 9.30 P.M. $3/- per cover. MENU 1. Oyster Cocktail. 2 Consomme Madrilene. 3 Cream of Asparagus. 4. Supreme of Kuro St. Germain. S. Vol au Vent Toulouse. 6. Cold Scotch Pheasant, Cumberland Savce. Lettuce, Tomato and Egg
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    • 551 9 i "I discovered this V^^lHfe^J natural treatment for A L ff a listless dog more ■i^E*^^k tn(tn 40 years ago I I Mood oorraetlvM that wW k*ap I your dog hoaltMwr A happier In PURE *****-TME SECtf T Of A I wry ollmata. DOC COM HEALTH. I No one likes
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  • 196 10 Worried Because It Spoiled Her Figure." This nurse was proud of her figure, and when she began to put on weight she was naturally worried about it She started taking Kruschen, and in a few months she got rid of 13 lbs. of unwanted
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  • 334 10 Foreign Textile Imports Being Raised By 50 Per Cent. JAPAN is expected to benefit most by the the change in Ceylon textile quotas which comes into force at the beginning of next year. The present values allotted to foreign textile imports will be raised by
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  • 129 10 'THE Wesley Methodist Church, 1 Fort Canning, tonight dedicates its new organ. The organ, which has no pipes, produces pipe-organ sound from a whisper to tremendous volume by electric pulsations filtered and amplified in a sound box. The cost was $5,000. The organ is not much
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  • 97 10 Warning That They Cannot Have Dual Citizenship Washington. AS long as the Japanese in Hawaii profess -allegiance to Japan: while remaining as citizens of the. United States, Hawaii cannot bei granted the status of a State in the united States, declared the leader] of the Senate Commission
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  • 361 10 "Cat-Burglar" Cry To Neighbours FARTHING DAMAGES AGAINST WOMAN CTORIES of remarks shouted by women neighbours across a garden Tence were told during the hearing of a slander action in the King's Bench Division. Damages of one farthing were awarded by a Jury to Mrs. Emily Annie
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  • 37 10 At 14 MRS. H. C. LASSITER, who was married at twelve and became both mother and widow at thirteen, has now, at the age of fourteen, become the wife of Leslie Webster at Houston, Texas.
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  • 489 10 GREECE, 14 months after General Metaxas set up his dictatorship, has become a great torture chamber of German-inspired Fascism. This is the conviction borne in on roe after a visit to "Hitler's latest colony," writes a correspondent to the Daily Herald. German officers are
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    • 300 10 4 J Mm r m^mmm Jfc B to L' If mwm^mX f^^r^ ttm ll>tt^^^^ il,-"Mm^ lMlMiiwi^^SißSiiim^^*^ l^ H Hf .fm 1 i ifil t I H wt IBSv-^ 'in BIC IN im w\ 'Wk I I Miktimßm KwA |HPM9^O£I The BIG SEVEN Is Here! j ii?m¥ A* ANNOLNCING A NOTABLE
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    • 1030 11 The New Constitution Of India TWO MYSTERIES AND A ROMANCE AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE FUTURE FORM OF GOVT. Murder before Tuesday. By Elaine Hamilton. The One Who Counted. By E. Maria Albanesi. Both Irom Ward Lock's Colonial Library. Mr. Treadgold tut* In. By Valentine Williams. Hodder and Stoughton. 3s. 6d.
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    • 74 11 All The King's Men. By W. H. Lane Cranford. Ward Lock's Colonial Library ALL The King's Men Is a topsyturvy Rurltanian romance, with an exiled Queen, an orphan boy. a lovely lady and numberless astonishing adventures. The author hustles along at such a pace that the reader has
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    • 411 11 if- fIHSv ****"^z^~^ ll^^l -w 1 *aJ^H For more than 50 year* ChamberI line Cough Remedy has enjoyed the confidence of the entire medical I ■.fc-wion. It is a safe, proven reme<l>, pleasant to take and en iiAy free from all Itarniful narcotii-s. It arti quirk.!-'. L-rraka up contention, dears
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    • 230 11 MALAYAN JINGLES 129— JOHN THE GIANT-KILLER ["The Secretary of State for the Colonies should be asked to give an eiplanaUon to Parliament."— Mr. John Hands. MC.H.. on the F.M.S. Governments deplorable aUi'ucL' towards the relief of distress] O, John, you are naive, ingenuous, Obsessed with the spoken word. In your
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  • 193 12 Take These Strengthening Tonic Tablets. Too many bouts of fever are dangerous. Each attack leaves your system a little weaker a little more prone to far more dangerous Ills. If you feel an attack coming on or if you have Just recently recovered, lose no time
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  • 1228 12  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By "T ORD DERBY is fond of Lancashire hotpot," This startling news flashed on the front page of a newspaper last week touched a chord within this hairy chest which has not been sd touched for quite a long time The simple statement in
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  • 285 12 By THE FOUR ACES LJOWARD Schenken and Jimmy Maier recently played their long deferred return engagement against Mr. and Mrs. Ely Culbertson. Several months ago the pairs met in a set game, and the Culbertsons came out only slight'y ahead. After their victory the Culbertsons did considerable travelling,
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  • 226 13 "Played Like A Deep-Sea Fish" IN Singapore last week was one 1 of the few exponents of crocodile harpooning. He was an Australian gold prospector from. Tanganyika, A. G. Davidson, who sailed as a member of the crew of the yacht Kewarra on her return voyage from
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  • 191 13 Rabbits And Chickens For Warriors DUCE ORDERS MORE BREEDING Rome. "THAT rabbits, especially the legs, and chicken, especially the liver, constitute the ideal feed of a nation of warriors such as Italy, appeared to be the view held in official circles here, when Signor Mussolini, in a stirring address, emphasised
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  • 224 13 SEND ALL "ROAD HOGS" TO GAOL. Coroner Suggests Heavy Penalties A SUGGESTION that the "road hog" should be put in gaol is made by Mr. E. F. Hadow, coroner for Mid-Warwickshire and a former president of the Coroner's Society. In a message to the Leamington Rotary Club he writes "All
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  • 24 13 Signor Mussolini presented ceremonial daggers to Herr Heinrich Himmler, the German Police Chief, who is visiting Rome with a German police delegation.
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  • 256 13 NURSED DAUGHTER FOR TWENTY YEARS T7»»K twenty years Mrs. Gertrude Alice Hogg, aged forty-one, was an invalid. Her .-.eventy-year-old mother, Mrs. Ada Walsh, devoted her life to nursing her. Harold George Hogg, the (laughter's husband, went abroad, she did not know where, and she
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  • 23 13 A right between four lions and lionesses in the Nagoya Zoo, Japan, resulted in the death of a lioness.
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  • 110 13 Eagle Tries To Carry Off Girl New York. A 13-YEAR-OLD Negro girl who was working on a farm at Jarrett, some 40 miles north of Austin, Texas, was attacked by a large eagle which tried to carry her off. The bird swooped down on the girl, fastened its talons on
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    • 237 13 "TON HEUSEN" The World's most economical COLLAR H^^^^^^L The VAN HEUSEN semi-stiff Collar U /jfl smarter than a Soft Collar, more I^^^ comfortable than a stiff one. Made of v^Hl a unique multi-ply fabric of the finest V VB^B/ Egyptian Cotton woven on a natural curve, it fits the neck
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  • 538 14 The Straits Times EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street. Singapore. Totidem Verbis "Straders" the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., celebrates its jubilee. < Founded 50 years ago, with its first t small furnace in a shed at Teluk j Anson, it has become Malaya's leading Industrial concern, with i huge
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  • 2298 14  -  M. G. Rowe -5y— 1 A Story Of Malaya Many Years Ago TN the unrelenting heat of a tropical afternoon, a man lay stretched on the pk h coverlet of a highly incongruous bed. He lay quite still, apparently dozing, in the complete silence, such as a
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  • 426 15 General Hospital Tests Out Air-conditioning PARTICULAR VALUE IN X-RAY ROOM A IR-conditioned wards, operating theatres and x-ray rooms at the Singapore General Hospital may become a reality if experiments now being carried out at the hospital impress the authori- ties. Two similar unit systems of different
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    38 15 MISS VETTY WARD, who is on a visit to Malaya, was met by" her brother, Mr. R. A. Ward, of the Secretariat, when she arrived at Singapore by the P. and O. liner Rajputana. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 188 15 Police Officer Weds K. L. Nurse (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A WELL-KNOWN young police offcer, Mr. William I. R. Carboneli was married at the Registiy Office at 4 o'clock this afternoon to Miss Dargen Curdle. I nursing sister at Bungsar HospUal and daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 48 15 fHRISTMAS crackers are here again. To cope with the demand for these indispensable accompaniments of the festive season, Singapore firms imported about 23 cases of them by the P. and O. liner Rajputana. Many more were brought for firms in Penang and Kua'.a Lumpur.
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  • 88 15 No R.A.F. Plares For Kota Bahru THE belief expressed in the Straits Times yesterday that no decision to station the two F.M.S. gift squadrons of R.A.F. planes at Kota Bahru has been made is confirmed officially in a statement issued by the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, to The Sunday
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  • 615 15 $30,000 Clean-Up Makes Kuala Lumpur Lake Beauty Spot Again (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. SYDNEY LAKE, which gives Its name to one of Kuala Lumpur's show places— the Gardens— has Just undergone a thorough cleaning. After tde pruning of millions of weeds, which had begun to show their heads
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  • 183 15 Aged Javanese Makes Strange Court Assertions "'J'HE Governor has been converted into an Islam because of me and he can also be one of my witnesses," said Darmoh, an aged Javanese, when he stood charged with criminal trespass housebreaking and theft and
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  • 123 15 THE Band of the Ist. Battalion The Royal Innlskilling Fusiliers will be in attendance at the opening of "Fresh Fields," which is being presented by Mr. Hugh Denham, and a cast of wellknown local amateurs, in aid of the Poppy Day Fund at
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  • 93 15 "Hit-And-Run Motorist" Fined KNOCKED DOWN SAILOR AT BASE QESCRIBED by Mr. I-. C. Goh, Singapore fourth magistrate, as a "hit and run motorist," a Tamil storehouse assistant, W. P, Lobo, was fined $25, in default one week's rigorous imprisonment, when he was convicted on a charge of failing to stop
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  • 130 15 $2,000 Fine In Gaming House Case (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. I^R. T. D. Hughes, police magistrate, delivering Judgment this morning in the Kampong Malabar gambling case, convicted all six accused and fined Lim Eng Teng, the first accused, $2,000, in default three months' imprisonment, and the remainder $300
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  • 35 15 CONVICTED on a charge of housebreaking for theft, Reginald Cordeiro was yesterday sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment, to be followed by two years' police supervision. Four previous convictions were revealed.
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    • 244 15 Change 111 health J£^T HEADACHES C^?2fc INSOMMIA \£f /Z-VV X "NERVES' AY) Jf IMOIGESTKW [\(T7%^ fhH'/\ «UW yy F DEPRESSION/, 'A/fl .LASSITUDE /I \<La I f^RUN-MWaCX^V A IMPURE I^/JW j| Ie GOOD health It your liie is made miserable by suffering il Yeastyou Gm't sleep at night —if you get
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    • 122 15 Millionaeroplane J^ £60,000 all-metal, four-engined aeroplane to carry thirteen passengers is being built here for the San Francisco mil' lionaire, Captain George Whittell. It will contain a dining-room and lounge, bedrooms for four guests, a suite for the owner, shower-bath, hot and cold running water, wireless and refrigerator. With a
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  • 160 16 Studio Mice Have A Rotten Time W AMU EL Goldwyn studios have on their hands 5.) cats— lady cats, gentleman cats, and not so gentlemanly cats. Goldwyn blames the Ritz Brothers, who thought it would be a good idea for their next picture if, when they went looking for a
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  • 91 16 Vienna. A BRIDE who did not sa> "Yes" at the altar may lose her husband as a result. Michael Koves, a young peasant living near Oraz, is now seeking divorce on the grounds that the priest who performed the wedding ceremony failed to
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  • 37 16 Seven of the crew were drowned when the German steamer Westfalla. 945 tons, sank after being in collision with the German steamer Schwalbe. 842 tons, during a dense fog 15 miles off Ymulden, North Holland.
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  • 186 16 Punishment For Bad Behaviour CHARGES AGAINST INSTITUTION New York. AUTHORITIES of the State of Kansas, which permits legal sterilisation of intellectual weaklings, is hastening to investigate charges made by a former Congresswoman, Mrs. Kathryn O'Laughlin McCarthy that sixty-two girls in a correctional institution, all under the age
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  • 39 16 "HE WAS HER MAN" GRACIE FIELDS, world's highest paid variety star, and Victor McLaglen, Hollywood actor, at work on the film "He was her Man" In which they are costarred at Denham Studios. Monty Banks is directing the film.
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  • 127 16 IF surveys prove that big quantities of suitable flsh can be caught along the Australian coast, an enormous fisheries industry may be established in Australia along the lines of American development. Capt. A. Flett, who arrived in Melbourne recently to
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  • 509 16 CHILDREN "CTAND up straight now and look at me. 1 "Put your hands down, darling, and smile. I want to get a good picture to send to Aunt Minnie." Haven't you heard these two and many similar expressions on the part of parents when they are taking
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    • 387 16 Tired? j|£k -not at all E£^B "I hat* formS Sanatogen really marvtlbms. UruUt tht trying conditions mt has to lit* i% thii country. Sanatogen is boon ts thm who art run -daunt,* writes Mr. FD Bh- Motihari. Br. India. Wesknesa, UstlessneM and fatigue will toon disappear afcer a short course
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    • 191 16 PARIS suspenders a^aw\.^aKa^a^ar^^^S»^^ai «(^^B I 'Eh HDhr^laU l^^ can't dud off your shoulders "Free-Swing" Suspenders will do anything but skid, <nove any way but off. That double swivel action between the shoulder blades will never lose control it's there for comfort, flexing with every movement of the body and no
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  • 734 17 Readers Beauty Problems Solved f^EAR Mr. Factor I have a small beauty problem, but one which takes on tremendous proportions to me in my efforts to put forth a well-groom-ed appearance. My eyebrows won't lie down. They stick up in just a few minutes after I have
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  • 345 17 "CPARKLE" and "smartness" would appear to be synonymous this stason, for while clothes may be simple in their line and cut, accessories and wellplaced dress trimmings are arranged to glitter. For evening, there are enormous chiffon hankies which have a slender line of sequins around
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    • 282 17 r w>w SAI fey CHARLES VfT FARRELL I UWTOUCWI> MlWitf TAN#II j Fomot/i screen star tails why h« picked the girl with Tange* lips Thcce pitls were with us when we vit.ced Mr. Farrell. One wore the ordinary lipstick one, no lipstick the" third, Tangee. "Your lips look irresistible," he
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    • 158 17 Q\ito of BOND ST LONDON REAL -and imitation Jewellery call or write for free illustrated catalogue. HAMIEVS Rodney House 10 Battery Road. i mis BIOCEL SKINFOOD WORKED A MIRACLE on my face" r^^^^^~ says nurse ITS effect was almost magical. In a few days I saw little lines and wrinkles
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    • 412 17 friends in England No gift could be more welcome than "something from Elizabeth Arden." This year you can order your presents for English friends here to be sent to them direct from Elizabeth Arden's exclusive Old Bond Street Salon in London and charged to you at London prices. Just make
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  • 328 18 BRAN WASH YOUR LOOSE COVER I OOSE covers from chairs and settees can be washed at home quite successfully by the bran method. Shake out any loose dust of dirt and brush along the piping. Washing with bran-water is most suitable for chintz and cretonne articles as it does not
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  • 712 18 IN the days of Queen Victoria women had a taste for heavy jewellery, and it seems that this season the fashion is to be revived by way of wide golden bracelets studded with coloured stones, which are certainly very effective worn over
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    • 632 18 Permanent Waving rt^JsEo f A permanent wave b Figaro Is a revelation f% a triumphant. Individual style that reveals I your na mr n new an( ustrous beauty. And *j when Plgaro care for your hair regularly. -v v you acquire the confidence that comes lf<^ from knowing your coiffure
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    • 448 18 Dressmaking is our SpevialUy. GIAN SINGH CO 4, Baitory Road Singapore GIFTWEEK.W* YOUR LUCKY NUMBER IfSf^CfJ 500,000 women I UCKY in love lucky *^ti^ ■''"< &k marriage a iucky iJ^l^ romance. TJ ACE powder that showiis now ;j| %ta*^jj X forbidden in Hollywood among j "\l^i**^^^^UKr U the great cinema
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  • 349 19 Softly Shaded Lights SUGGESTIONS BY JANE RAEBURN MODERN lampshades often have a rather "tailored" appearance, but they are always extremely decorative. Some of them are indeed works of art, but many of them can quite easily be copied by the woman who has fingers of average nimbleness. White or off-white
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  • 898 19  - Do Women Pay Their Debts LAVINIA FARINGTON By "Almost Crooks In The Matter Of Clothes" Ant; women Honest or dishonest about money Do they pay their bills Are they better, or worse, than men in this respect I didn't know, so I asked four representative people to give me their
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  • 575 19 Beauty Of Hands And Feet Are So Essential IF it is your ambition to be perfectly groomed from top to toe, you must give a little time and thought to your extremities. Before you expose your feet in toeless sandals, remember that painted toe-nails do not improve but only attract
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    • 1169 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 Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly, the $100 will be awarded in respect of the
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  • 950 21 FROM OUR SEREMBAN CORRESPONDENT THANKS to the initiative taken by the new District Commissioner of the Negri Sembilan Boy Scouts Association <Mr. H. R. Carey) the pubic of Negri Sembilan were afforded an opportunity of seeing some of the work of the Negri Sembilan scouts
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    10 21 Tan Hee Wont;, winner of the Serembfta ACS. oratorical contest.
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    • 91 21 A K«.J£RN AGE DEMANDS US IT tou ran wear L«xlt scnwless (laases aaywkere. any time, beeante Loxit mlnlGo U NAN SIN tbe only iaee vi MaUja >ou can cet Loxit wanes U»t(int. wobbling and breakage. Those mmf LOOK W^- 1 \Gooo._^y V^^M GOOD Delicious, nourishing— Wall's Sausages! Taste the rich,
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    • 600 21 Never neglect STOMACH TROUBLE To- day's sleghl* pain may mean serious illness toinorrow&rrf^ Never dismiss Nature's warning of stomach pain, however slight it may be at ■Wj ffe^f& first. The shaxp twinge that you call indigestion, the blown-out sensation ■V fmK. I V caused by gas wind in the stomach,
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  • 1176 22 Golf Percy Alliss Writes This Week On Recovery Shots THE secret of all recovery shots from sand can be summed up in one single phrase: Keep The Weight Opposite The Ball. When you play the ball off the left foot, make sure that the weight of the body is borne
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    • 389 22 Indige*tton asd heartburn a<e due to «n ovtr-tcid ttate of the slumach. The best way to neutralise exeeu .al P^KvS ana, and so reliere youi indigntiou and discomfort, it to take t few dose* of DwNeroitD's Puke Fluid IH Magnum. This amfe and gentle correctire qucklr m~~' Bp ends heartburn,
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    • 222 22 Strengthen your body against Feverish Diseases The chance of catching malaria and other feverish diseases is far greater, if the power ol resistance is lowered. Lack or minerals in the body usually causes this lowering. Tiredness, heart troubles, irritability and dizziness are signs that your power ol resistance is below
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  • 951 23 AROUND MALACCA'S CLUBS BY THE SUNDAY TIMES M AL \CCA CORRESPONDENT MR. Abdul Bari informs me that at the second annual general meeting of the Malacca Muslim Lawn Tennis Association, which was held at the residence of Tuan Haji Mohamed bin Haji Abdulrahman, JP., on Oct. 24, the following were
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  • 609 23 •THE trial match arranged between Malacca and the Rest for last Tuesday has been postponed to Nov. 9 In view of the DeepavUi holiday. Thl« will test the side selected to represent Malacca In the first Inter-State hockey match against Sehmgor on Nov. 13. Welcome additions to
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    • 156 23 MALARIL Effective Remedy for Malaria in Tablet form. Controls Fever, Corrects Spleen Liver, Improves quantity and quality of Mood. BENGAL CHEMICAL CAJjCUTTA: BOMBAY. Sole Ageats far Malaya: VAIN* MOHAMED SONS. SIN4.APOKE KUALA LDMTUR HtSM BIMCILAR. W SB Improved iflfc Wodel, ;J 11 Made, if?'"*-*' r *s* Si** V*i TIP 3«
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    • 678 23 -EARL HAIGS POPPY DAY FUND"FRESH FIELDS" Presented by MRS. P. H. BATTISHILL •t the VICTORIA THEATRE on November 10, 12 and 13 at 9.15 p.m. PRICES $3, $2 $1. Booking at Little's UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF H.L THE GOVERNOR, SIR SHENTON THOMAS, LADY THOMAS, THE G.0.C., MAJOR-GEN. W.G.S. DOBBIE. ANNOUNCING!!
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  • 2944 24 Argoutat Wins Big Race To Pay $102 Dividend HORSE DROPS DEAD JV N jp et in Ihe sixth race by Argoutat, who romped home to pay the kai&«atc dividend of $102 and some skilful riding by McPherson, *vho raia verr.l winners, were the features
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  • 231 24 By Our Badminton Correspondent. •pHERE was just a handful of spac- tators at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday to watch further games In the Inter-team badminton tournaments for schools and business houses whlcn, incidentally, w.'re too one-sid?d to be interesting. The holders of the inter-3Chool competition. Anglo-Chinese School,
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  • 97 24 /"•EORGE Levcheako. the 21-year-old Russian welterweight who made a fine Impression against that seasoned campaigner. Ignado Fernandez, a fortnight ago will be seen In action again when he me;ts Som Pong at the New World Arena on Sunday. Nov. 14. Levchenko and the Siamese top
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  • 223 24 RAFFLES "A" BEAT ST. ANDREWS IN a scrappy game at Bukit Tim.it. yesterday, the Raffles CMlefje "A rugger fifteen beat th<? St. Andrew's School team by th.-'c paftMi la try» to nil. The game began with ttW l getting slightly the better of the argument. A few minutes Jater ths
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  • 91 24 State's Slightly Better fn Pointless Game 'From Our Own Correspondent > Johote Hahru. Saturday »TH£* Royal Air Force drew with Soutlf Johore at rugoy footbal txiay In a game In which the home side had the better of the pUy terrltorlallr but there was no
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    5 24 Jl H'LEE STAR (5. DONNEI.I.f"'
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  • 762 25 Singapore Beaten In Friendly Game By 33-3 AS expected the Army XV defeated Singapore at Rugby in a friendly game on the padang yesterday by a large margin, the score being 33 points to three. The tries the Army backs scored were due
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  • 57 25 The following have accepted to play borkey Tit S.C.C. y». 2!Jd Hy. Bty. (R.A.) tomorrow at 8 C.C.: P. J. L. Mayger; C. E. Brooke. P. V Duckworth; A. J. Tite. H. O. Ehaw. P. O. 8. Man: O. R. T. Henmsn. A. 1 Webb. P. H. Bodel
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  • 62 25 The following have accepted to play R'gby for Merchant vs. Etceteras on Tup day at 6 C.C.: J. H. Forrester; O. H. Lang. J. P Wood. W. J. Henman. A. P. CYaicle. R. A Hooper, A. Cromany; H. C Riches, J. C. Orarmlen. W. A. Ball. S. J.
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  • 103 25 To Be Selected After Next Week's Trial (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. SELANGORS rugby football team to play Penang in the first Malaya Cup game of the season on Nov. 27 will be selected on Saturday next after an extra trial, which is to
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  • 43 25 At the Island Club yesterday. Dr. S. I. M Ibrahim did the third hole of 151 yards, in one stroke. He was partnering W. D. Mayor against Ruddock and Philip Lee in the R.A.F.— H.M.S. Cornwall Cup competition qualifying round.
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  • 40 25 The following will represent the Singapore Colts on Wednesda against the S.C.C. at Padang. A. D Sylva, G. Scott. N. Hay, J. Ritchie. L. Reutens. E. Loveday. R. Thoy, D. Eberwein. M. Valberg, J. Reutens. and J. Loveday.
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  • 51 25 The charity cycling carnival in aid of Poppy Day Fund and St. Andrew's Mission Hospital has been postponed from this week to Nov. 13 and 14 at Jalan Besar Stadium. Singapore and Johore cycling stars are taking part In the programme which includee events for men. women and
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  • 40 25 Twenty cards were taken out for the Keppel Golf Club November women's spoon. Scores returned: Mrs. P. J. Crawley 44—9=35: Mrs. C. Q. Starkey 49_13=36; Mrs. W. P. Douglas 45—8 =37; Mrs. E. A. Ford 56—18=38; Mrs. E. OSulllvan 49—10=39.
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  • 303 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday KTEGRI Sembllan played splendid rugger to defeat Perak by 34 p ints (five goa.b. two tries aid a penalty goal) to nil this evening to win the Farley Robertson trophy for the third time since it was presented in
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  • 87 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johor e Bahru, Saturday. •yHE Johore Yacht Club beat the Ro- yal Singapore Yacht Club by 21 2 points to 15 In the first race for the Dato Mentii Besar Sh'.eld, of which Johore are at present the holders. The
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  • 351 25 Selangor Colts And Malacca XI Draw (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. A LARGE crowd watched the Poopy Day charity hockey match at the Club padang today when the Malacca Eurasian Association held a strong Sela.if.or Colts side to a one-all draw The game was fast with the Colts combining
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  • 943 25 "Mac" By SINCE the arrival of 7th Battery R-A. at Changl in 1935 the 9th Hy. Brigade Rugby team captained by Lieut. Pearse nas occupied a high place In Rugby football, and from them to the present day the rallying cry. "up the gunners." has acted as
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  • 1465 25  - HOME FOOTBALL AND LEAGUE TABLES DIVISION I Birmingham 2 Hutidersfield 2 Charlton 1 Derby 2 Chelsea 0 Sunderland 0 Orimsby 2 Arsenal 1 Leeds 1 Blackpool 1 Liverpool 3 Brentford 4 Mlddlesbro 1 Bverton 2 Portsmouth 1 Leicester 1 Preston 2 Manchester C. 2 1 Stoke 1 W'verhamptDti 1 W.
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  • 39 25 'From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Mrs. Rees and Mr. Wilson beat Mr. and Mrs. Holland In the lawn tennis tournament mixed doubles final. 6 4. S— 4. With this match the local tournament Is completed.
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    • 132 25 f SO* DAY, NOV. 14th. AT THE NEW. WORLD. GEORGE LEVCHENKO TH E IDOL OF THOUSANDS OF BOXING FANS WILL BE GIVEN THE BIGGEST TEST WHEN HE CLASHES AGAINST THE SIAMESE CHAMPION THE WHOLE TOWN IS TALKING ABOUT HIM. LEVCHENKO (THE If -YEARS OLD RUS SIAN IDOL WHO IS VERY
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  • 1057 26 Tournament Season Ends But Championship Of Malaya Meeting To Come BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT •TTiE close of the senior badminton programme in Singapore has in past years beer, a great welcome to the majority of the first class players as it has meant a
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  • 252 26 Mtoßjna will represent tlie Merrytime B.P aeainct the HappUads A.P.. today at; 2oi) p in. at tlie former's court, 7. Lororg 30,, Gvlniig: Norman Lim. Richard Tan. A i Sujak, C. B. Malr. Henry OiU. Abdullah Mittor, George Tan. Edmund Veo and Salleh bl.i Ahmad. Vhe Merry Union
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  • 89 26 Premierlan E.P.s new court at 42. 1 Crj.ige Road, Is now opened to members tor practice. Practice-days are: Mondays,! Wednesiays, Fridays, at 4.30 pni.; Saturdays »t 4 pai. At 7.30 oa every Sunday morning practic- v. .11 b:' hi Id at the old court at 234, i Orchard
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  • 62 26 HAPPILADS A.P Tlio following will represent the Happilads A? against the Merrytlme B.P. today at their court at 230 p.m. (playors and supi*ori«rs assemble at 3. Bcng Swee Place for transport) P. Neubronner, Andrew Tan. Chye Kirn Keng. Tan Mcng Chew. Koh Pn-ay Chlra. Boon Kirn Khim. Lea Kon Sen.
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  • 150 26 JOYBELLS B.P. I> filial of the Joybells B.P. I mattes singes tournament 'Hi am Hock defeated Tat. Ouan Chuan by 13 -1? (j--2), IS 4. Results of Ues In Ihe i is tournament are Scet l'nlam l'.tn.: and Sim Wee Cheow beat LUn Ah a -id A. Rajoo. 21—14, 14—21.
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  • 97 26 Playing at th« A.A.U. court last Sunday, the Green Hill B.P. beat 'he Coronation B>P.. Tv 5 games to 2. lOreen Hill first) William Tan boat Koh B-ng Swee 15 4. B—o.8 0. Lee s;a)c Keng beat Tay Chin Lye 15—11. 5—3: Chan Joo Mlang beat Robert
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    24 26 t r«,p phot.fT.pl> taken at the annlYersMy celebration .1 the S'-rait. Time* fre*. Spe.U Cl>. Urt week-end at Mr. CM-f Km Smi HMfit b.«gataw.
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  • 402 26 STRAITS TIMES P.S.C. ANNIVERSARY rfiHE Straits Times Press Sports Club celebrated its fourth annlversc 7 I*st week-end at Mr. Chlng Kee Sun's seaside bungalow, 7'i miles, East Coast Road. About a hundred members were present. Land and sea sports, Malay ronggeng. annual I general meeting, tiffin and a reception were
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  • 64 26 (From Our Ovn Corres pendent. t Batu Pthat. Results of the tournaments helU by th? Indo -Ceylon Association. Billiards (American Oame): Montelro beat SunUaso 300—281. Selvadural beat Navaia?a>am (handicap) 22*— 153. KathimsoJ btat Bdwln 300—281. Table Tennis: Edwin beat Ponnlah 21—18, "^dmmton'obingles): K. Alfrea beat Vythiluiffam
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  • 104 26 At the second Annual general meeting of the Oentle BJP.. held last Sunday, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President. Mr. Ahmad bin Hali Naslr vice president, and hon. auditor. Mr. Mohamed Said bin Suleiman: hon. secretary and sports captain. Mr. Benin wn Sarpan- hon.
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  • 88 26 Klaiiß district badminton trurnamenla have rt ached the semi-finals r ise and of the four competitors left three are from the Sunbeams B P.. namely Chew Cheng Earn, Chow Ai. Chap and Ng Kin Hon a In the doutlws only foy pslrs remam. The Sunbeams representatives Chew Cheng
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  • 51 26 The first round of the Coronation B.P. open championship tournament will be played this week as follows Oel Teng Hoo vs. Ong Cheng Bow. M.chael Yeo vs. Bonnie Yap, Ong Hock Seng vs. Tay Chin Lye. Bertie Samuel Koh vs. Leng Lee Cfcoou and Charlie Ong vs. Freddie
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  • 30 26 The League of Friendship's fifteenth annual General Meeting will be held at the League's premises today at 11.30 ajn. Light refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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  • 92 26 Results of Clerical Union second round ties: Scow Thlam Kirn beat P. Balasingam 13—13 (5—4), 15—3; Cyril Wee beat R Ragu 9—15, 15—4, 15—3; Lee Yang Kwang beat A. Sujak 15—8, 14—14 (3—1); Chung Ch3ng Hock beat A. Llm 15—1, 15—2; Ong Seong Kang beat Tommy Ngo wo.
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  • 1172 26 Hy Our Selangor Badminton Correspondent) 1 1 BADMINTON history was established by i c the Btntong Malays when they wrested the Selangor Inter-testn singles trophy from Booa B.P. In a gave which they won by five games to nil. The position before the match was that the Malays
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  • 336 27  -  "ECHO Keppel Reduces Entrance Fee More Economy These Days Chinese R. C.'s Lawn Tennis Tournament BY |T is possibly a sijrn of the times 1 that the Keppel Golf Club is making special efforts to get new members, the principal step to that end beinj;
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  • 483 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. TTHE Bandar Tinggi School, Batu Pahat, held their seventh annual athletic sports during the week on the schosi padang. The inter-school 440 1 'yards relay was won by the Government School team. For the first time this year the school
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  • 48 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Rain stopped the lawn tennis matches between Batu Pahat and Segamat after only one set hid been played between the singles ch&mpions. Yeo Oon Keong i Segamat) and Daud Amin <Batu Pahat). The vlsl'or beat the local man 6—3.
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  • 593 27 NORTH JOHORE RUGBY Why Not An Asiatic Team For Segamat? (From Our Own Correspondent). Segamat. Johore opened her rugger season with a win over the Negri SembUan All-Blues last week it Genuang. the score being 16 points (two goals and two tries) to 8 (a goal and a penalty goal).
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    12 27 1 The Victoria Institution badminton team, winners of the Selangor inter-school tournament
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  • 252 27 (From Our Own Correspondent). Batu Pahat. AS was expected Tengku Jalll, the 16-year-old school-boy, easily beat Know Eng Chin when they met In the nnate ot toe badminton tournament here, Uie scores being 15_7, 14—14 (3— <P. Playing with greater coolness than his more
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  • 93 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. •"PHE hockey team of the Government school, Segamat, visited Batu Pahat and beat the school here by two goals to nil in a fast and exciting game. The local lads attacked often but their forwards finished badly missing several chances of scoring.
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  • 86 27 COLONIAL SMALL BORE MATCH Singapore's score in the Colonial small-bore match, of eight competitors, firing two deliberate practices of ten rounds each at 25 yards range is O. R. H. Garner 88 06 A.C. Homer 96 94 AC. Harrison .96 94 >. C. Dftvey 90 94 V. Bradsha* 97 93
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  • 566 27 "TPHE Jubilee School, Klang, held their I annual athletic sports on Saturday, Oct. 30. The headmaster, Mr. C. T. Philips, thanked the office-bearers and others present. The Raja Muda of Selangor distributed the prizes. Among those present were; Mr. J R. Neave, the District Officer, Commr.
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    13 27 The Segamat Police team wmm.s oi tlir Soul Cheong Cup knockout football competition.
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    33 27 Haron Yusof, Champion Athlete at the Bandar School Sports, Batu Pahat, with 10 points. He was first tat the High Jump and the 440 yds. and second in Long Jump and 100 yds.
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    • 444 27 This Rennie Pastille Ended Gastric Pains A commercial traveller writes •7 have been suffering from a type of nervous gastric stomach for nine years, and this has made me at times feel absolutely depressed to the last d. ccc. J spent pounds on stomach pou-d>-ra without results. 1 purchased a
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  • 357 28 Cable Repair Ship In Singapore AFTER grappling for damaged deep sea cable, 18,000 feet or two and a half miles down on the ocean bed of the Pacific, the stormy Tasman Sea and the volcanic beds of Java waters, the two cable ships. Recorder and Restorer, are in port at
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    37 28 (Left): Bosun Bagnell changing some of the 30* miles of deep sea cable carried on board, from one tank to another. Each of the four tanks is 33 feet in diameter and holds 400 tons of cable.
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    25 28 (Above): Stripping the copper core of a deep sea one inch cable of its damaged protective covering of armour, uteel wire and jute and gutta-percha.
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    24 28 (Right): Scot engineer T. Thompson keeps the personnel on the Restorer amused, with one of the huge buoys on board as a back cloth.
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    6 28 Another view of the Restorer's bows.
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