The Straits Times, 28 November 1937

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 310 Sunday, ovember 28, 1937 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES [The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. Ho. 310 Sunday, November 28, 1937 Price 10 cents
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  • 447 1 Joint Opposition To Seizure Of Shanghai FUTURE OF ASIA'S RICHEST PRIZE NOW AT STAKE Hundreds Of Millions In Investments Menaced By Japan ASIA'S richest prize Shanghai, the key to the dominance of the rich Yangtse Valley and through which the bulk of China's trade flows is now
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  • 131 1 November Handicap Result THE Manchester November Handi- cap, run yesterday, resulted Solitaire (Taylor) 1 Velvet Cushion (E. Smith) 2 Marcus Superbus (Vergette) 3 Betting: 25—1; 18—1; s—l. Won by half a length, threequarters of a length between second and third. Also ran: Atout Royal (D. Smith), Queen's Shilling (Richardson), Severino
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 1 pill.MO CARNERA, the (iaat Italian boxer, is training in London in the hope of a big match. Here Benny Goodman, diminutive trainer, stands on a chair to instruct his charge.
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  • 265 1 St. Andrew's Cathedral Wedding Fylß. George Vincent Andrews, a It chartered accountant with Mansfield and Co., Ltd., Singapore, was married at St. Andrew's Cathe<4raJ yesterday to Miss Dylis Beatrice Croft, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. JRjrry <Jro!t, 6t RedWll, Surrey. mi£. Andrews i* the son of Capt. ■■6»s-<rfS"A*>dl-e«Ws, of Wallasey,
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  • 39 1 Haifa. Saturday. Sheikh Farhani Saadi, sentenced to death under the new law concerning the illegal possession of firearms, was hanged this morning. A second Arab charged with Sheikh Farham Saadi, was found not guilty.
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  • 192 1 Alone A lone, All All A lone ITNDULATING as he walked, an ancient drake started to cross Prince I'dward Road, Singapore, yesterday alternoon. Sedate and superior in his splendid isolation he had no thought of the terrors to come. How was he to know, when he began the journey, that
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  • 93 1 •T*HE development of Japanese mill- tary operations suggests the Japanese forces which skirted the southern shores of Talhu Lake are striking out towards Wuhu with the intention of isolating Nanking, while troops to the northward of the lake are advancing for a frontal attack. Nanking,
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    19 1 A HOPEFUL candidate wci?hs- in for the Edmonton Baby Show, a contest in which 400 babies took part.
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  • 209 1 FOG PARALYSES SOUTHERN ENGLAND Three Airmen Dead In Take-Off Crash WOMAN WALKS INTO RIVER, DROWNED London, Saturday. TOG scenes were again witnessed last night over the whole of southern England and South Wales. Frost-bound roads added terrors to the difficulties of motorists and numerous buses and motor-cars were abandoned. In
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  • 106 1 Mme. Chiang's Brother On New Mission KMR. T. V. SOONG, brother of m Mme. Chiang Kai-shek and chairman, of the National Economic Council, will shortly' be in Singapore. How long he will remain here is still uncertain. Reported to be on the Japanese Army's
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  • 18 1 Twa aeroplanes rollieded over Tempelhof airpcrt, Berlin, and crashed. The pilot of one maciiine was killed.
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  • 46 1 Berlin, Saturday. LJUBERT SPPENGEL, aged 27, was executed by the axe this morning. He had been sentenced by the Peoples Court for high treason. It was alleged Sprengel worked for a year for a foreign intelligence service as a spy In Germany.
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  • 83 1 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER Steady. London 7 1 18 d. 7!« d. Jan.-Mar. «,d. 7 d. Apr.-Jnne iy 4 i. 7 5/16 d. Jnly-Sept 7 5 16d. m .%i. PEPPER: Lpt. black, bond. 2 \d. COPRA: Straits S.JJ.. Rot., Nov. tit 15s. COTTON: 4.69 d.
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  • 81 1 Colonel's Daughter To Wed Siamese Prince (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. DV permission of the King of Siam, through the Council of Regency, the engagement is announced of Prince Birabon?se. the racing motorist, and Miss Ceril Heycock, only daughter of Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. Heycock, of Evelyn Gardens, London. LOST
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 13 1 MODERN AND ARTISTK FURNITURE Go to SUNWAHCO., K3 Victoria St. Phone 2425. S'p*re.
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    • 106 1 BUY YOUR CAMERAS AT SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., The IMPROVED REDOX ROLLING RAZOR Perfect in Design Flawless in Construction The most wonderful shaving instrument the world has ever seen. The REDOX wm gives a new ice smooth morion in shaving. m&U^WmJ Absolutely Foolproof. ■W fj^fc^Bl The oscil'ating blade HPfflSfiHr^^B ensures a
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  • 462 2 Animal Belonged To Friend Gone To N. I. JUDGE QUASHES SENTENCE: $10 FINE TO BE RETURNED THAT the wrong man had been convicted by the Criminal District Judge of keeping an unmuzzled dog and had been fined $10 was revealed in the High Court,
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  • 95 2 Steps are now beinp taken in a number of British schools to instruct girls in t,\e art of defending themselves against attack. At Barking Abbey School in Essex MR. C. DRIVER, former Army and R.AS. boxing champion, is now instructing both the girl and boy
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  • 83 2 Municipality Writes Off Hold- Up Loss r pHE recent daylight hold-up of one of their Chinese cashiers, Chua Chian Lee, in Rochore Road, has led to the Municipal Commissioners "writing off" the loss of $525.12. Chua Chian Lee was riding in a ricksha from the Abattoirs in French Road to
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  • 90 2 SINGAPORE is to have an Art Club open to all nationalities, where members can discuss their hobby and receive criticism on their own work. Weekly drawing classes will be held al studios in Singapore, models being pro vided. It is also hoped to hold
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  • 104 2 •From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. FVATO Abdullah bin Esa (State Com- missioner. Segamat). Mr. A. J. Oracle Assistant British Adviser) and Mrs. Grade. Mr. J. R. C. Denny (Chief Police Officer) and Mrs. Denny, and Mr. J. M. Billings (Executive Engineer, P.W.D. Johore North)
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  • 58 2 JAPANESE AND CHINESE CHARGED ARRESTED on a charge of having the management of a portion of a house, which was used as a common gaming house, a Japanese Fukuchl and a Chinese, Seng How, appeared before Mr. P. V. Duckworth In the Second Police Court yesThe case was postponed for
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  • 42 2 These three little tiger cubs recently born at the Chessington Zoo in Surrey, have difficulty in scrambling on to the broad back of Jill, the zoo's popular pony who has acted as foster mother to them since their birth.
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  • 113 2 Series Of Car Thefts Worries Police THREE MONTHS FOR CHINESE ASKED to take into consideration that the police had been experiencing a lot of trouble with a series of car thefts that have taken place in Singapore recently, Mr. F. V. Duckworth, second Singapore Magistrate, this morning sentenced a Chinese,
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  • 103 2 /CONVICTED on a charge of theft of a gold chain and locket a young Chinese. Ng Nai Yap, was fined $50, or two months' rigorous imprisonment, by Mr. P. V. Duckworth In the Second Police Court yesterday. He was also ordered to pay
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  • 64 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpr Saturday. FRANCOIS J. Gain and Jean M. L. Macarez, two French members of the staff of Socfln. Limited, who crashed In a Kuala Lumpur Flying Club plane on Mount Ophlr. Johore, on Sept. .10, died Intestate, It Is revealed, today.
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  • 89 2 Municipality Not Ready To Help Salvation Army Boys' Home THE Singapore Municipality are not prepared to make any grant for or towards the maintenance of a combined Home run by the Salvation Army. This is the recommendation of a committee which received a further letter from the Army on the
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  • 87 2 DEFERRING to Mr. John Lay cock's suggestion, at the Municipal meeting, that recent rises in the cost of cement seemed to be out of proportion to the cost of production. McAlister and Company, agents for "Green Island" cement, state that there was a rise ">f
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  • 47 2 A CANVAS bag maker. Tal Sin. giving an address in Purvis Str-ft, was fined $100 by Mr. E. C G Barr»tl In the Fourth Police Court. yert»rdar, ,'cr allowing his dog to be out of doors without a muzzle. The animal was destroyed.
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  • 17 2 Gian Singh and Company's annual Christmas sale begins tomorrow. Drastic reductions have been made in all departments.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 166 2 for dinner will have an entirely fresh meaning if you have not already eaten some of the delicious ice cream made by the Cold Storage Creameries. Easily the finest, richest, smoothest ice cream you ever tasted, and so digestible too because its homogenized. There are a dozen superb flavours to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 336 3 DUTCH AEROPLANE IN SINGAPORE ON THE LAST LAP Equal To 360 Flights Round The World THE Royal Dutch Airlines (X.L.M.) machine which leaves Singapore this morning on its way from Batavia to Amsterdam will be making the 500 th. X.L.M. flight from Netherlands India to the
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 3 The Hcddinj took place at the Chunr Hwa Chinese School. Raub. last Sunday of Mr. Sg Kirn Pong and Miss Una Sook Yin*.
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  • 107 3 Conscription Needed, Says M. Maurois Lille THE happiness of Great Britain may have weakened its fighting spirit at a tirr: when European and Asiatic nations are so envious of British possessions. This was said by M. Andre Maurols. the author of many books friendly to Britain, in
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  • 90 3 Pitched Battle At Anuradhapura Anuradhapura, Ceylon AN open-air fight tcok place here between a troop of monkeys and some dogs, after a young monkey had been killed by the dogs. I The monkeys wer c gambolling on the Esplanade near Ruwanweliseya. when some stray dogs caught a
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  • 114 3 WORLD HEIGHT RECORD RECOGNISED THE altitude flight by Flt.-Lt. M J. Adam. R.A.F.. who rose to a height of 53.937 ft. 1,137 ft. more than 10 miles at South Farnborough, Hampshire, last June, has been officially recognised as a world record. The flight was made from the Royal Aircraft Establishment
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  • 190 3 The Queen Talks To Jean Batten YEAN BATTEN, New Zealand airgirl, spent an hour at Buckingham Palace on Nov. 18 talking to the King and Queen, Princess Elizabeth and King Leopold. She had received a command to go to the Palace in the morning. Just before 6.45 Jean, dressed in
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  • 69 3 Rome. I»HE recall to the colours of Itallar. conscripts of three classes for "special Instruction" is announced in a decree published tonight. It Is believed that between 40.000 and ***** men will have to serve and that the recalls are for the purpose of
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  • 46 3 CORNELIUS.— On Nov. 27. 1837. at No. 9. Bt. Michael's Road. Singapore, Benjamin Marie Alexis Cornelius, In his 86th year. The funeral cortege will leave his residence at 4 pm. today for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and thence to Bldadari Cemetery for interment.
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  • 173 3 WOMEN MAROONED AMONG LIONS Night Ordeal RESCUE OF MOTORISTS IN KRUGER PARK Durban. A NATAL woman and her daughter had a terrifying experience recently when motoring through the Kruger National Park. While returning to camp their car failed to negotiate a sharp bend and nose-dived into a dry river bed
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 350 3 America Imperial Airways eg) A spontaneous tribute from 'Aviation', the leading aeronautical newspaper in the United States of America 'In kl! ol Ik honourable hUlory. Imprrtei Airway* hatf never «*»en anyone cause to saspeet It capable ot breakup out in perfect rampace ot procreaa Vet that's Just what it seem*
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1009 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMAS Monday. November 29. ALHAMBRA: "A Woman Alone" with H. W. 7.55 a.m. 8.5 ft. 8.58 p.m. B.lft. Anna Sten. 3.15. C.15 and 9.15. L. W. 1.55 a.m. 4 ft.: 2.37 p.m. 2.6 It. CAPITOL: "The House Of A Thousand Tuesday. November 30. Candles" with Philip Holmes.
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  • 222 4 "TALK ABOUT TAKING SINGAPORE BEFORE LONG" Restrictions On Visitors At Ports QOUPLED with vicious antiBritish propaganda in Japan, there is frequent talk by Japanese that they are after Singapore aad will take it before long," a British passenger on a ship from Japan told The
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  • 82 4 On Vodka And Cigarettes yODKA is in future to be sold in Moscow only by a few off-licence shops. This was announced recently by a decree which closes 52 Mbscow public-houses they are to be vegetable shops. instead and strictly prohibits sale of alcoholic beverages in cafes, markets,
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  • 116 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. AT Wednesday's meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board, the chairman, in discussing the tender for street lighting at Mantln and Nilai suburbs ot Seremban. said that Chin Seng had put up a proposal to light Mantin by electricity but this
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  • 168 4 MARRIED HER BROTHER IN ADOPTION TANGLE Fate played its hand in the strange tangle twenty years ago, when Grant Ipock, a Wright County (Mo.) fanner, and his wife died, leaving two little children who were placed In a Jefferson City orphanage. The girl was adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Ben
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  • 312 4 The Body's Centre Of Gravity To the Editor of the Sunday Times PR the benefit of those of your readers who are interested in physical culture I would like to make the following comments concerning the picture of an Instructor testing correct standing posture, appearing in your issue of last
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  • 72 4 Compact and concise, and capable of being carried in the pocket, a new Singapore guide book is being brought out by Crick's Concise Guides at the end of the month. Intended for the use of residents as well as visitors, the book possesses a mint of Information ranging
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  • 104 4 BOY FLIES SOLO AFTER TWO HOURS' TUITION pEORGE IDEM, eighteen Va year-old Hythe (Kent) boy, broke air school records when he flew solo after only 1 hour 55 minutes' piloting instruction at Lympne airport. His friend, John Richards, flew alone after only 2 hours 50 minutes' teaching. Normal time is
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  • 37 4 Mr. I. W. Blel'och, who is expected to be transferred to Seremban from Perak, is no stranger to Seremban. He was District Officer, Tampln. and was very popular in sporting circles. He played cricket for the State.
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  • 18 4 The Negrl Sembilan Teachers' Association held their first annual social and concert yesterday at the Seremban Anglo-Chinese School.
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  • 261 4 Berlin. /CLASSES for road offenders are amonp Germany's latest plans for reducing accidents. Police are to be given power to order offenders to attend with their cars at police headquarters for purposes of instruction. The classes are to take place on Sunday mornings to minimise waste
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 440 4 Itch is More F0r Than Skin Deep Doctor T.lls How To End Itch entrut them to expert* with more 7 ■■•»■<••. than 20 yearf experience 1% the mni and pore« where Invisible prms, PHotogrcphu: traOe. You will not be ES".kin I O t r eh f U "-fac' I k.
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    • 345 4 DO YOU FEEL WOiiN OUT? New Vitality For Tired Men. The daily round of work takes a trrrlfle toll of bodily energy to this trying climate. If you are not to break down under thla strain, you MM replace regularly the enerjy drained from your system by the heat and
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  • 542 5 INTRICATE PROCESSES OF LEGAL MACHINE 80,000 Persons Brought To Book Annually TRIME is a most paying proposition— that is, with the paying done from the treasury coff erg in order to maintain law and order in the lit* Settlements. The intricate
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 5 Statue of Earl Hals which was rsjentlr unveiled in Whitehall b» the DMke of Oloucesler
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  • 159 5 Malacca Chinese Do Share For War Relief <fVom Our Own CorrespondentMalacca. Saturday. A CHARITY concert, for the purchase of ambulances for relief work In China, will be held by the Straits-born Malacca Chinese, on Dec. 17 and 18 at the Roya ty Theatre. Tranquerah. The concert Is under the patronage
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  • 208 5 Bishop Suffragan Of Knaresborough APPOINTMENT THAT IS SURPRISE FLs announced that the new Dean of Westminster, following the death of Dr. Foxley Norris, is the Right Rev. Paul de Labilliere. at present Bishop Suffragan of Knaresborough and Archdeacon of Leeds. This announcement came as a complete
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  • 307 5 Palestine Claim Succeeds: 250,000 Acres Involved Jerusalem. A legal decision was given on Nov. 18 in a test case concerning vast estates in Palestine, Iraq and Cyprus, formerly belonging to Abdul Hamid, the late Sultan of Turkey the notorious Abdul the Damned. Included in the
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  • 127 5 NORMA'S HUSBAND LEFT £893,000 Hollywood. "THE estate of Mr. Irvine 1 Thalberg, who died last year and who left the bulk of his fortune to his wife, Miss Norma Shearer, has been proved at £893,802 gross and £448.800 net. This is half of what film circles anticipated. There are three
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  • 28 5 Four hundred petty officer.* and ratings of the German pocket battleship Deutsch'and. now at the naval base of CaeU, have paid a visit to Rome.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 633 5 A lovely complexion is a joy to loo^at mm^^L^^m^Jm^^m^^^m\ W <9e JflS B M ft^ HY ldl w B mS/f M <£^8 Wr \AmT Bf sX^^lßv x WrX JfHttL JMjpett/.it was qbastly ChSr^JJLwi '.-^r^Sk last night. John seems JfS JSSfilggM Mr! to have (ost nterest w^' fiSwll I I** "7
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  • 409 6 Considerably Improved Sentiment And Prices rpHE most important feature of marA kets last week was the remarkable improvement in sentiment which occurred toward the end of the week. News from America i*~s been varied but the latest announcements regarding efforts that are being made between administration
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  • 387 6 Batu Selangor, which has tnjjyect most of ttie business this week, is paying an interim dividend and so too is Klang River. Hong Fatts have alst. changed hands in fair quantities and were helped by the disclosure of the output of the quarter at
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  • 386 6 By The Sunday Times Financial Correspondent A DVOCATES of a revision of Malaya's standard tonnage under the Tin Control Scheme received considerable encouragement yesterday by a private message from London stating that rumours were current in London that the International Tin Committee were con-
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  • 81 6 Sa'urday. Nov. 27, Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in canes (FOB.) Nov. ■:*>.- 2311/16 Good F. A. Q. in bales (FOB.) Nov. 2211/16 22; h No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Tone of Market: Idle. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet I
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  • 55 6 Manila, Nov. 27. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Antamok 0.49 0.49 Jienguet Consolidated 9.80 unquoted Consolidated Mines 0 013 0.013 IXL 0.55 0. 54 San Mauricio 0.43 unq.x United Paracale 0.47 unquoijd The prices are published by courU^y of Messrs. Levy and Co., of Singrpcie, to
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  • 1269 6 Fraser and Co. f s List CLOSING QUOTATIONS SATURDAY, NOT. 27, 1937: 1 Boycn Sciien Ampat Tin (4a) 4s 4s ed Asam Kumbang Austral Malay Ayer HlUm ss) Ayer Weng ($1) Bangrin Tin Batu Selangor (fl) Burma Malay 3Js 33s 48f 51s Norn 2Sr 6d
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  • 186 6 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. Singapore, Nov. 27. 1 p.m. Total for financial Company Dividend Books Dat* Ex. Div TIN Close To Payabl* Date Ayer Hit air. Tin 2O' Int. Nov. 10 Dec. 3 Nov 15 Batu Selangor 5% Int. Det. 17 Burma Malay 6d. Int.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 407 6 S.E. Levy Co. Bhang ha), Hongkong. Manila, Singapore. Jnvttlment Bankeri and Broken in Securities and Commodttte*. Daily Foreign Market Cable* and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NSW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. BHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 196 7 CARTRIDGES FOR EVERY KIND OF GAME A copy of our complete catalogue post free on request. MS H ALmMIV BENGAL CHEMICAL Calcutta:: Bombay Acaats: NAINA MOHAMED SONS. Singapore an 4 Kaa'a I.umpur. GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO.. m !TS xtuth Brttfct Rd S'n aß«re Optician Mr. C. T. FAXi. rrlrpdunr 2U4
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    • 219 7 STAMPS Coronation^^tftnip* COMPLETE SET— 2»2 STAMPS from Gt. Britain, the »:> Crown Colonies. Dominions. Newl*andIsnd and Mandated Territories. 528.92 UNUSED USED SIT 14 Blocks of 4. $115 7! Blocks of 5214.59 135 Stamps from tbe 45 Crown Colonies only. SI 1.79 UNdSED. Blocks of 4. 547.14. USED 550.36. These sets
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    • 275 7 j HOTELS LONDON CALLS INSISTENTLY /^C^^bW* COMf WW+k «fE» a.d ntj«j at either HOTEL RUBEIS H^ Buckingham raiact tt< ad Staring Buclcingbam Palaaaj or HOTEL REMBRANDT Si utn KenslngUh d* fariiiß the Victoria and Albert Mu.«eun. Every attention in oitastng surroundiua* I'JKfH I Ql II II IH THESE (OMKiKIARI.i HOTtLS
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1534 7 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ,M sohiu. Orchestra: Serenmde In F minor. 7.00 Scottisn festival service from St. l c Op. 1: Allegretto, quasi «nd«ntlno (2' Coiumba s Pom Street, London. iTS. Usbt orchestral concert played* L^K Aniautlno .4, Al.e R ro molto c. wwejHOr sporU summary. r.r^^'X.'VT^H'Se^ 7.00 Religious service
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  • 303 8 TROUBLE ALREADY ON OCEAN MAIL ROUTE Pilots Throttle Down To Speed Of American Machines A LREADY, months before the scheme is due to begin, trouble has arisen between the "partners" in the forthcoming Atlantic airmail services, writes the Daily Express air correspondent. The "partners" are Imperial
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  • 252 8 How Pressure Is Increasing LONDON COMMENT London, Saturday. IN an editorial under the heading of "Closing Door at Shanghai," the Daily Telegraph (reports Reuter) says that any doubts whether Japanese policy is controlled from the battlefield or from the capital have resolved in favour of
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  • 125 8 BRITISH WOMEN SEE THEIR HOMES FIRST TIME IN MONTH Shanghai, Saturday. BRITISH women visited their homes in Hungjao Road for the first time in more than a month today when they travelled in a long cavalcade of motorcars bearing Britons. Americans and a few Germans Into the Japanese occupied area
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  • 117 8 TPHE death took place yesterday of Mr Benjamin Marie Alex Cornelius a: his residence, 9, St. Michael's Road. Singapore, at the age of 80. Mr. Cornelius, a well-known member of the Eurasian community, was born in Malacca and has lived in Singapore
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  • 143 8 A RECORD for all flying clubs in Malaya is claimed by the Royal Singapore Flying Club by their feat of flying a total of 315 hours during October. The number of members who flew during the month was 60. Five obtained their "A" licences for seaplanes,
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  • 20 8 The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announces the grant of £900,000 to the employees' thrift fund.
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    12 8 The Duke and Duchess of Kent leaving their house In Belfrave ■■■Ml
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    52 8 THE U.S. two-seater "flying tricycle," said to be the world's safest airplane, which can be taken off without touching controls and landed with no danrer of nose-tilting, has arrived in London. Royal Dutch air lints pilots will practise with it because the r~w 30-seater Douglas airliners they will use will
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  • 79 8 Burglar At Taiping Sanitary Board Office (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Saturday. Jl daring burglary occurred last night when the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board offices were visited by a catburglar, who prised open all drawers and tables but failed to capture anything valuable, although several thousands of dollars reposed
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  • 240 8 Selangor Scots' Society 25 Years Old Great St. Andrew's Celebrations (From Our Own Correspondent) I Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CCOTSMEN had another reason i beside doing honour to the patron saint for holding the public platform in Kuala Lumpur tonight. It is the 25th anniversary of the Selangor St. Andrew Society
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  • 76 8 "A Woman Alone" (With Anna Sten and Henry Wilcoxon.) A United Artists Release at the Alhambra. WITH gay captivating Anna Sten. Continental film star, stealing all acting honours in the United Artists British release, A Woman Alone," the film which opened at the Alhambra Theatre, last night. Is
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  • 38 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Saturday. The new People's Assembly is convoked by royal decree to assemble on Dec. 10. which Is the day on which the constitution was signed In 1933.
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  • 192 8 'Riot Isle's' Governor To Report To London CIX Murchison Fletcher, (Governor cf (he Riot l-!e. Trinidad, is to ko to I/ondon to see the Colonial Secretary in connection with the recent d'.?turbances there. Mr. Ormsby-Gore wishes to dis> cuss with him certain questions arising from the report of the Commission
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  • 212 8 Risk Of War To End Aggression ARMISTICE WARNING TO SOUTH AFRICA Pretoria. AN appeal for national unity and international understanding was made by Sir Patrick Duncan, GovernorGeneral of South Africa, in a speech at the Armistice Day ceremony here. "Today the nations are rearming on a scale
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 201 8 USi onthe lar|e (Boz.) size and VK LARGE SIZE on the small (4 oz.) size, 1$ what you save by buying Andrews in the 8 Oi l fejtt Economy tin. There is no change T* in quantity or quality. For nearly c M IL c I7E 50 years England has
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    • 46 8 ANDREWS— CROFT.— The marriage took place on Saturday, Nor. 27, 1931 bet*e*ri George Vincent Andrews, aon of Capt. and Mrs. Andrew*, Waltaeer, Cneanlre and Dylla Beatrice Croft, eldest daughter ct Mr. and Mrs. Harry Croft, Redhlll. S'lrrfy at St. Andrew* Cathedral. Tb« Archdeacon Graham White officiated.
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  • 1428 9 Onlooker EASILY the most vigorous of retired Malayan civil servants is Mr. William Stirling. Royal Academy exhibitor, criminologist and now, I believe, private secretary to Madame Quo Taichi* wife of the Ambassador to the Court cf St. James. A few Malayan government officers of the higher strata
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 164 9 iOVAN^^ BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. SINGAPORE. MALACCA. SEREMBAN. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH. PENANG. i ir.r.s. ma y viF Merely run down A case for y^\ WINCARNIS Men of robust physique often overtax their regularly two or three times day. 7W strength by doing too much. wonderful tonic purifies and feeds the bloodHowever
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  • 641 10 JAPAN THE SOVIET What Does The Future Hold For These Countries? By Our Chinese Correspondent TWO days before the U.S.S.R. celebrated the Twentieth Anniversary of the establishment of the Communist regime, Japan, Germany and Italy signed the much-heralded anti-Communist pact in Rome. It so happened that these two events took
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  • 120 10 The wedding of Mr. Tan Lye Iloe and Miss Chow Sow Un took place at the Singapore Chinese Con- The wedding of mfc Qaeic Kok Chooi and Mias Rose Cheng Goek Eng took place at the Church of SU. Peter and Paul, Star*rore. The wedding of Mr. Tan
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  • 148 10 20-Year Sentence On Girl To Stand Richmond (Virginal •TWENT* THREE YEAR-OLD 1 Edith Maxwell, schoolteacher, jailed twenty years for murdering her father, has had her application for a third trial rejected by the Supreme Court of Appeals. Miss Maxwell stayed out late with a boy friend one summer evening, and
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  • 33 10 Dr. Ouertner, the German Minister of Justice, has issued an order that Jews, when they appear in court, are not to make the Hitler salute, which is obligatory for "Aryans."
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 740 10 -^TO ENGLAND BY4-ENGINED AIR LINERS Twice weekly from Singapore to London. Big comfortable 4-engined air liners as far as Karachi, thence by Empire flying-boat to England. British standards of service. Everything included in the fare— even tips. No extras, except drinks As more and more of the new double-decked 4-eneined
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    • 202 10 diamond iimmw unit nmtn w^ ut. mANiTACTt+rn or— RELIEVE rf;/ R™ PAINS I 1 u'irA reliab/c Absorbine Jr. Simply mzssjge Ab«orb!o* Jr. into those paining pans IB —at once ie Pttu traits draws out the pain, gives >J^B&) relief. Milt] and gentle, a pleasant refreshing oJ.<r, 1~-i>^ Absorbine Jr. is
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  • 417 11 Aimee's Tour Of The Globe I View the World. By Ainee Semplr McPhers**. Rahen Hale. I*9. Ml. •THE personal pronoun In the title of Mrs. Aimee McPherson's account of her world tour Is symbolical! She "views the world" from the soul-satls-fylng angle that what Mrs. McPherson says and believes is
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  • 368 11 THE WORLD'S MURDER CLUBS Brlgavde of Spies. By W. J. Makin. Robert Hale. lSa. M. |U|R. Makin's record of modern es- plonage Is as depressing a book as one can read, for he does not confine himself to carefully graded stories of spies, national and International, but contributes a horrifying
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  • 773 11 Books Of The Week FINE ACCOUNT OF A PEOPLE RENOWNED IN WORLD HISTORY Persian Pilgrimage. By Countess Maud Van Rosen. Translated from the Swedish by the authoress herself. Robert Hale, 15s. /"^OUNTESS Maud von Rosen, a great lady of Sweden, has written a most Interesting and descriptive
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  • 155 11 132 REUTER n JONES (On his Impending departure from Singapore to India I Do you find it cold up there, F. R.? Do they charge you more, for your suits? (Sending out news Is the work you choose) And what is your size in boots? Majestic, aloft, as
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    • 505 11 ■a #a^P M^ mm lIUk. j Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? liml to* Ah! I see you did MACLEANS PEkOXIDE TOOTH PASTE If you use t solid dentifrice try the aew MastaUM MU» *«OUM HsiTWMM Reveals Secret of Personal Influence Simrle method to Develop Per•onal Magnetism, Memory, Con* centration
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  • 177 12 Singapore Celebrations For Birth Of Prince Or Princess To Holland's Royal House JM'TCHMEN in Malaya and all over the world are beginning to prepare for the celebrations to be held when Princess Juliana, heir to the Dutch Throne, gives birth to a prince or
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  • 118 12 WHO COUNTS THE RATS? A SCHOOLGIRL at Pentre, in the Rhondda Valley, heard in a recent broadcast that in England and Wales 40,000,000 rats were caught every year. "Who counts them?" she asked her teacher. The teacher asked the BBC The BBC. asked the Ministry of Agriculture. Records were looked
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  • 239 12 I OVE and hate, fear and con- fidence, are transmitted from one individual to another by waves in the ether: this is the conclusion drawn by Professor A. M. Low after months of experiments with flies. The experiments have been! simple. Two communities of flies
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  • 33 12 Another well-known Russian scientist, a physicist named Ganioff, has been expelled from the Academy of the Sciences for refusing to obey an order to return :o Russia.
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  • 30 12 This year's hock viitage v expected to produce first-class wine owing to the favourable weather conditions which have prevailed throughout the year, states a message from Ruedesheim, Rhine.
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    69 12 CERGEANT John 11< gan. V.C., was down and out and selling matches in Manchester when he Ml given a job as valet and dresser to Benny Ross, the famous American comedian, who ir starring in "It's In the Bag," at the Saville Theatre, London. Sgt. Hogan was the
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  • 89 12 No Will But 3,500 Lawyers Philadelphia. MO will was found when the l^ body of Mrs. Henrietta Edwardina Garrett, whose ffi.COO.OOO fortune has been claimed by 17,000 people, was exhumed at Laurel Hill cemetery, Philadelphia. The exhumation was ordered on a petition filed by Mrs. Henrietta Garrett Ferguson, of Haverford,
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  • 169 12 harls. MAITRE Mireille IViaroger, one of the most brilliant Parisian women lawyers and famous for her campaign against conditions in the convict settlement on Devil's i litnrl. was killed in an aeroplane accident at Meknes, Morocco. She was on a cruise, with her husband. M. Philippe Fougerolle,
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  • 216 12 WOMEN HAVE THE BEST CHANCE OF LIVING TO 100 MEN ARE LIVING LONGER NOW THAN THEIR GRANDFATHERS DID HALF A CENTURY AGO. BUT WOMEN STILL HAVE THE BEST CHANCE OF LIVING TO A RIPE OLD AGE. The Registrar-General's returns, Just out, show that at the middle of England and Wales
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    • 209 12 KNEES WENT STIFF IN HIS SLEEP. Agony To Move Them When He Awoke. "For three years." writes this City man, I suffered with pains across the lower part of my back. In the mornIng. I awoke with knees so stiff that It was agony to move them. Soectal treatment would
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  • 1348 13  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By T ma ihat the Red Menace, supported by an inexhaustible supply of Russian gold, is still with us. despite the vigilance of the National Funny Morning Is'e.vspaper. O.i the vil age grcn at Laxton. Nor'.hants, there was a fight between the po.ice and
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  • 304 13 By THE FOUR ACES ,K N un.sually interesting hand that produced a variety of results occurred at the latest Cavendish Club Duplicate. Frank Crowninshield, paying with Jules Wetzlar. achieved a top score on the hand when he made a Small Slam doubled by means of a coup. North.
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  • 20 13 VALUES of the FOUR-ACES SYSTEM ACE S RING OUBBN I JACK 4 Averare Hand KS Tfttai Value of Pack 245.
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    • 57 13 CROSS CANADA /V by the CANADIAN NATIONAL Mii^* Route when Homeward Bound. /^V 1 Canadian National offers < < you most modern comfort V on this the scenic route a j^^-t A across Canada. J>»-<r i in every mile! Daily trains JCmjBI '"f~ fl fc-"v fm** f^M For rales, literature
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  • 509 14 "A-r Slump U7HEN a leading firm of sharebrokers declare, in cold print, that "it is useless to pretend that we are not in the throes of a first-class slump," the man-ln-the-street may be excused for wondering. He is so accustomed to being assured that a boom, or at
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  • 1772 14 Pirates Escape The Hangman's Rope "Counsel For The Defence" T'WE Sum/m Time* continues this week the exclusive series of articles on the famous cases of Vincent Deve~ reux Knowles, Malaya's greatest criminal lawyer. The Sunday Times has been given access to the private diaries of Mr. Knowles. The articles will
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    • 252 14 rV x (5 SUm/ord Rd.. ru Coart. Spore MIEN CHONG Singapore's most up to-date Tailor —34, COLEMAN ST. A SURE LIVING WITH BIG PROFITS i£ guaranteed by •illir.jj HOSIERY, DRAPERY, UNDERWEAR, Men's and Boys ShirU\ Boots ana shoes, etc. Regular line: of perfect (roods. Shopkeepers, Marketmen and Bazaars supplied. Wonaerfui
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    • 36 14 NEXT WEEK: THE MURDER OF INSPECTOR POPEJOY gMlip^ wWER [VoSMItt ME THI IMGUT IN IX M*t Hiiiifl 4 /mz *&-jiiiߣ* Represented in Malaya aggkyV rr\K3 by the oINGAPORE COLD STORAGE *"JhW Supplies obtainable everywhere. W.PS. 4
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  • 558 15 Who 's Who In The Team ELEVEN MATCHES TO BE PLAYED ISLINGTON Corinthians, the strong English association football amateur team on a world tour, will arrive in Penang on Jan. 9. Eleven matches will be played in Malaya two in Penang, one in Alor Star, one
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  • 504 15 Coach Was Manager Of Spanish Team Until War Broke Out QTHER members of the team are: P. B. CLARK "TTIE popular Scots captain of the party. A fearless, rugged, full back. Is captain of the Leyton Club, who have on many occasions won the English Amateur Cup. Captain of Edinburgh
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    • 17 15 Phone 3158 r•J: H Chiropody Li capitdl bldg. Utrl rtu.ci.. o» me caul ouoe Mfc im»., j— «->»»>*><;.
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    • 115 15 (for Ifi^ iQari /BACKWARD 5T EAEItS life, If Baby Is backward and not gaining weight either on the breast or the bottle add a little Brestol to VT~J the feeds. yr^Lj hls probably just what you were looking for I i!\^^-\\ Brestol Is a blended and pleasant emulsion of fats
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  • 200 16 England To China And Back MEETING SPOILT BY BOMBARDMENT A WOMAN has just returned to England, after having travelled 20,00* miles U see her husband for two hours. She Is Mrs. Florence Conlbear, 38-year-old wife of Mr. Alan Contbear, a Methodist missionary
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  • 83 16 Clarksburg (Virginia). ALTA CLOVER, prize Holsteln cow of Pleter Poth. a Clarksburg farmer, has given birth to sextuplets. This Is probably c. world record for a cow. She did so in the farm barn, without any assistance. There are fire heifers and one bull four spotted
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  • 203 16 Professor Who Embalmed Lenin HIS DEATH "A HEAVY LOSS" MO6COW. *THE death U announced of Prof. Vorobleff, who embalmed the body of Lenin in 1024. "In this heavy loss," writes the Communist newspaper "Pravda," "We are consoled by the conviction that his pupils will carry on the work he began."
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  • 105 16 ATTENDANCES for the first three days of the Motor Show at Earl's Court, London, were 62,311, against 59,020 last year. In addition, there were several thousand women who went to the exhibition as guests of men visitors on the first day. The attendance the
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    300 16 CHRISTMAS PHOTO-GREETINGS MOW is the time when many of you 1 should be recalling that last year you didn't do anything about Christmas cards until Just before Christmas. Then you were obliged, as usual, t j buy ready-made cards when whit you really wanted was something distinctly personal.
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  • 764 17 Glamour, Word Of The Moment MAX FACTOR'S ADVICE U7HEN camera cranks first turn- ed in Hollywood, gripping was the word for movies. Those were the blood-and-thunder days. Then moving pictures became the cinema and the word exotic stepped up as the ultimate in describing films and actresses. Today, however, the
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  • 347 17 New Covers Make All The Difference UOW much or how little refurnishing in which we intend to indulge depends, more often than not, upon the condition of your household exchequer. But there are few housewives who do not make some kind of t Iteration in the appearance
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    • 198 17 SPECIAL EXCURSION to BALI by K. P. M. LINE from December 3rd until December 20th. from December 17lh until January 3rd. GREATLY REDUCED RATES Details on application from K. P. M. LINE. Tel. 5451 i tA° to Ben^ sifts to friends in England No gift could he more welcome than
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  • 585 18 IF you are obliged to wear spectacles there is no reason to fear that your looks must suffer. For some time opticians have been making spectacles designed to show up a pair of pretty eyes rather than mar their attractiveness. The
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  • 270 18 JJKRK I* dessert to which all Jaded appetites respond .id cooks, experlenced or not. revel in its success because it is so simple to prepare. Tour refrigerator does most of the work, Crisp rolled corn flakes mixed with melted butter and sugar pressed into 000 ed peac
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    • 355 18 Cl/to w/ BOND ST *^T LONUON REAL -and I miUtioa Jewellery F«r over 28 years vie wellknown rai; or arit* *or b OO 8 P 1 0 •>« SpecUUseQ coU or mite for te hlllr 0 udlM who /ree ttltistrat.il imlst on nothing but the best. rataloaues A W«wo Coiffure
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  • 674 19 Short Box Jackets Are Still Fashionable London, Nov. 15. CHORT box jackets are still fashionable. A new box jacket cut from beige lamb is pretty and dainty. It follows the usual loose line at the back and has sleeves just as loose. It is the lighter coloured furs, for instance
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  • 1181 19 Here Are Some Modes For Middle-Age If You Are Past 40 By IF you are past forty and have kept your figure you can wear almost anything in modern clothes— except some of the wilder fashions without gaining that unkind and often unjust epithet. mutton dresstd as lamb Present-day fashions
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  • 29 19 A Useful Dress For The Afternoon A USEFUL afternoon dress fashioned In dark green crepe and adorned with attractive buttons and matching buckle. The model is by Violet Yorke
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  • 147 19 TWO silhouettes rival one another among fashionable thlc. M» frocks this seascn. Appealing to young figures is the line which has a full skirt, not quite to the ankles, and tight bodice adorned by :ome such fanciful touch as a velvet collar or velvet belt. But
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    • 84 19 Mother dreams of^ her boy, becoming a here to Ma ftHow*. q/~L 7 A natural dream, for .'every mother H' Wttleua far her own V*ik^>s C/ child to e*ceJ.. /^TiK^O But not an dream, if the right foundation' H laid. XZ-^ Mother* can ensure tkelr babies a. good start In.
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    • 534 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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  • 1490 21  -  /^•OOD morning everybody Once again I saw the 7th Heavy Battery R.A. Rugby team in action, but this time they were forced to share honours with their RE. rivals from Pulau Brani. Notable absentees from the usual Changi team were Kenlon, Cox, Deary, Bdr. Gibson, McPherson and
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  • 356 21 Johore's State Hockey Prospects 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. SEGAMAT Is essentially the centre for hockey in Johore Dut here, too. the season has been very lean so far. Very few games have been played Dm it is hoped to make up for lost time I when the game Is
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  • 67 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. There were twenty entries for the Hughes Cup competition at the Seremban Golf Club and the event was won by Morrison and Wells. A team competition was held recently and was won by Mrs. W. J. Duncan and McDonald. N. B. Frazer and
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  • 394 21 Johore's Cup Rugby Form <Fr:m Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. lOHORE will have a very busy time i 4 next month and sne will be occu--1 pled lor tne nexc three consecutive [Saturdays fulfilling her Malaya cup rugger fixtures. Though losing to me K.lf. aiic R.A.K. in the first Malaya Cup
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  • 81 21 The following have been selected to represent the Merry Union reserves afMknst the Venus B.P. in a friendly match ofa singles and 2 doubles, to be played today at 2.30 p.m. at home court. 11. Lorong 30, Geylang Salleh Ahmad, B. C. Mah, Louis Gan, John Long,
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  • 1099 22 This Week's Article, Tenth Of the Series, Is By CHARLES WHITCOMBE WHEN Bobby Jones was winning the golf championship of both sides of the Atlantic, one of the most noticeable points about his approach play w~s that he always seemed to be playing well within himself. Where
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    • 120 22 ALL HAIL Had Bacchus the wish to remain hale and hearty Or didn't His majesty t hink about that? But when you've had a wild Bacchanalian party Does each morninr after find you rather flat ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT' for the festive Vf P.S Iff WHY YOU SHOULD BUY A VALET
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    • 115 22 yQV J of illn-.is He needs LIFEBUOY protection against disease! He's in his element, playing "safely" on the floor with his trains. But can you say he's fafe Can you say you are doing your best to protecr him from the disease-germs that may exist on the floor His whole
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    • 117 22 POLAROID POLAROID Glasses are t h latest scientific discovery in glar* protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below th« surface of the water. FOR THE FIRST TIME perfect eye comfort for driving, cruising, fishing. tennis or any outdoor sport. See our demonstration of this remarkable
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  • 920 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. CKVERAL features characterised, the fourth State hockey trial f.. Malacca on Tuesday, in preparation for Saturday's match against Negri Sembilan. D. E. Forbes, displaying fine stickwork, •cqtcd all seven goals for Colours, the probaule Malacca aide. White.* were beaten 7-nil,
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  • 1273 23 AROUND THE CLUBS IN MALACCA DESULTS of the Carlyle Cup lawn tennis competition at the Malacca Club are First Round: Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Cox (—3) lost to Mrs. Allen and E. V. G Day '—30) 6—4. 3—6. 4—6; Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Todman (scr.) beat Mrs. Frampton
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    15 23 These firls of Batu Pahat collected large sum of money for the China Belief Foud.
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  • 1782 24 Fine Weather: Good Going (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DRILLI/kNT wunshine favoured the necand and final day of the Selaußor Turf Club's skye meeting today. The going was fine. The attendance was poor. Dividend* were on the low ■ude, favourites obliging in
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  • 217 24 S. C. R.C TENNIS TOURNAMENT COME hard fought lawn tennis ties 1^ were seen at the S.C.R.C. ourts yesterday. In the Club's open tot lament which is now in progress. Llm Yew Jim, crack Java player, found his form when he romped home to beat his opponent, Dr. Chia Teck
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  • 133 24 JOHORE GOLF SULTANAH WINS A COMPETITION From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru. PUR cards were returned at the women's monthly golf competition of the Royal Johore International Cub played during the week. H.H. the Sultanah was the winner. The scores were: Sultanah 45— 11=34; Mrs. Noyes Lewis 52— »=43; Mrs.
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  • 192 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. |N the billiards handicap singles tournament of the International Library Pachymuthu won the championship, beating L Wee 250 to 183. Full scores: First Bound S. H. K Chin beat Md Yunos b Abdullah 15<J 87. L. Wee beat A. Rahman b Arlffln
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    31 24 Grow? i>h*togr»»fc Uk«o mi the OftWMinf of the Uteri SembiUn C*fre«-Shop Keeners' Association. Da to Wong Tick Tout, the veteran own-. unity !ead;r, is la the centre of the front row.
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  • 588 24 (By Nimrod> Singapore 3; Selangor 1. DV merit of more forcef ulnrss in the circle, Singapore beat their most formidable rivals. Selangor, 3—l In their first hockey encounter in Singapore on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. It was a gripping match between two well- matched
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  • 47 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. In the American lawn tennis tournament arranged at the Malacca Club, in aid of the Poppy Day Fund, the winners were Capt W. H. Jackson and Mrs. D I Todtnan with Mr. O. L. Stephens and Mrs. Carr runners-up
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  • 26 24 Joseph Mostert, crack middle-dis-tance runner, has been awarded the highest honour Belgium can give to a leading figuic in sport the "Trophee National dv Merite Sportlf."
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  • 370 24 Singapore Inter-School Badminton Final (By Our Badminton Correspondent) I*HE final of the inter-school tournament was played yesterday at the Clerical I'nion Hall and resulted in the holders, Anglo-Chinese School, being defeated by the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce by the margin of four games to one. With Wong Chcr.s Teck. the
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  • 252 24 r.E draw for the events in the nrst Malayan badminton championship meeting tn be held In Singapore Ml Dec. 4. 5. 6 and 7. took place at the Clerical Union Hall and resulted follows MEN'S OPEN SINGLES: To*) Seo'fcia. Yap Chin Tee (bye). Chan Chun Bock v». A.
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  • 83 24 The following have been selected, to play for Banka Sports Club In a friendly soccer game against Chines* Sports Association today at J.C.S A.. ground: Lee Pak Tong; Boon 8o n San, Yong Mook Wong; Llm Boon Kwang, Choo Ssng Quee. Yap Thlan Teck (Capt); Phang Choong
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  • 748 25 Up -Country Men's Fine Rally In Closing Stages \H ARKKD by too much kicking to touch and notable for the deadly tarklinjf by both sides, the MUaya Cup Rngby tie game in which the Army beat Negri-Malacca by 10 points (two tries and one
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  • 238 25 Last Night's Happy World Boxing DV timing his counters well a iid landing solidly. Tiger Doliah (8.11 > 4 outpointed Silver Kid (8.9^2) last night in the main six-round bout of the open air programme at the Happy World. The Kid opened promisingly, and tried with varying success to box
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  • 213 25 S. R. A. BISLEY MEETING SGT. ASHENHURST !N THE LEAD fTHOIJ^I visibility was poor, the weather dull and a strong wind blowing, Malayan erark shots competing yesterday in the opening events o/ the S.R.A. Bisley meeting at Buklt Timah turned in high scores. There were 85 entries 53 In the
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  • 98 25 PERAK'S ODD GOAL AGAINST PENANG (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. PERAK beat Penang by the odd goal In three In the first Inter-State hockey match p'.ayed here today before a large crowd which Included the British Resident and the Raja Muda. The issue was in doubt until the last
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  • 73 25 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. In the annual encounter here, Scotlane beat the Rest by 20 point* (two goals, one dropped goal and two tries > to 17 points i a goal and (our tries), i Scots scoren were Ritchie, Murray (drop goal), McQuitty,
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  • 178 25 Malacca Beats Negri By 2-1 At Hockey (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. MALACCA beat Negrt Sembllan at hockey by two goals to one in a game which started tamely on a sodaen ground, but became faster and more interesting as play progressed. Negri's Malay forwards combined well, but finished
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  • 321 25 SCOTLAND BEAT REST IN KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. WHETHER it was the big crowd, the performance of the Gordon Highlanders pipes before the match and during the itnerval. or Just the occasion which inspired the Scotland rugger team on the padang today Is not clear,
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  • 212 25 South Johore Beat Gunners By Penalty 1 From Our Own Correspondent; Johore Bahru, Saturday. COUTH JOHORE beat the Royal ,*3 Artillery by a penalty goal In a game which was played in a heavy drizzle throughout. The State side's forwards played well, but poor handling by the threequarters prevented scoring.
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  • 255 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. A GREAT surprise was caused in the quarter -finals of the Segamat teachers' handicap lawn tennis tournament for the Cheah's Cup, which Is nearlng .completion, when Lim Teck Siang. handicapped at 15, scored in almost runaway victory over V. A. Mathew
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  • 117 25 DUQBY games played yesterday re- suited as follows: Lancashire 26, Cumberland 3. Northumberland 0, Durham 8. Yorkshire 13, Cheshire 8. Bedford 0. London Scots 3. Blackieath 3, Harlequins 11. Exeter 9, Bath 0 Gloucester 10, Oxford Univ. 8. Leicester 3, Bristol 3. London Welsh 11, O. Cranleighans 5.
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  • 1137 25 F. A. CUP OESIL.S of the English and 1X Scottish Leagues with the tables up-to-date are ENGLISH LEAGUE Darlington 0 Scarborough 2 Wrexham 2 Burton Town 1 New Brighton 5 Walsall 4 Tranmere 2 Walker Celtic 1 Port Vale 1 Accrington 1 Wigan 1 Hull
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  • 120 25 Jack Treadaway (Battersea), exA.B.A. feather-weight champion, retained his unbeaten professional record when at Earl's Court on Nov. IS he drew with Tommy Holt, holder of the South African bantam-weight title, in an eight-rounder. Holt, a two-handed tearaway battler provided a stiff test for the Londoner
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  • 274 25 i From Our Own Corre»p >ndent. Segamat. DAIN ruined the hockey practice of the Segamat women's team on the Government English School padang on Friday and the attendance was below expectations especially i after the great amount of interest displayed in the game at the first
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  • 103 25 I ""LAND treatment for footballers la reported to be occupying the attention of the Football Association, which may try to ban it. Wolverhampton was the first club to adopt the treatment. Certain Arsenal players have had it, and Preston. Fulham, Tottenham and Portsmouth
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  • 938 26 Cream Of The Players Taking Part- -New Law Comes Into Force Hong Kong Trip Off BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT THE stage is well set for what car. be termed the biggest event In I the history of badminton in Malaya to be held here— the
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  • 402 26 Negri B. A. Has Fifth Anniversary (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. •THE Sunday Times recently published a review of this year's badminton championships contributed by tn«: honorary secretary of the local Badminton Association. Mr. J. D. Sundraj. In this article It Is proposed to trace the early history of competitive
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    26 26 Hra, M. Tan and Ma Hilda Siliclkls (left) wbo were beattn by Miss Lee Shau Mm; and Miss Lee Hon- Sze in the S.B.A. junior semi-finals.
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  • 322 26 CHINESE FRIENDLY ASSOCIATION The Chinese Friendly Association's report for the year ended Sept. 30 states the officials for 1936—1937 are: Patron, Mr. Sng Kwee Sum; President. Mr. Sng Chwee Seng; VicePresidents, Messrs. Sng Kwee Choon. Wee Chwee Quun, Lee Ah Kow; Hon. aecreta-y. Mr. Tay Oon Seng; Hon. Asst. Secretary.
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  • 124 26 IN an entry of 50 players, several Internationals dominated tr.e play in the later stages at Middlesbrough's sixth annual badminton tournament. R. M. White, fully recovered from a recent back Injury, scored three "firsts" and Mrs. H. S. Über was unbeaten
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  • 118 26 The 1937 Malayan badminton championships will be held on Dec. 4. b. 6 and 7 at the hapoy WoiW covered s adlmn. Tiiere vi.l be two sessions a day. the morning session b' ginning at 10 a.m. and the afternoon session starting at a p.m. Charges of admission
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    254 26 The Pitman 'centenary dinner was held at the Happy Restaurant, on Not 20. tinder the auspices of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association. Left to right (sitting) Messrs. M. R. Menon. C. D. Quarmby. Urn Kian Benr, Goh Wee Lltm, C. Sidney Dant, K. R. Naidu, Cheang Pens Moh, l.au Hone
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  • 140 26 The final tie in the open doubles tournament of the Jo; bells B.P. played on Nov. 14, In which Goh Ttan Chye and Koh Kirn Swee beat Koh Teck Stan and Ooh Peng Stan, marked the close or the Party's tournaments (or the year 1937. The following are
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  • 110 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. IF Johore fields a State hockey side I am sure that she will be able to hold her own against any other S ats. What is badly needed now Is the formation of a Johore Hockey Association and the running of
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  • 362 26 Floodlight B. P. Beat The Shamrock B. P. (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. TTHE Floodlight Badminton Party scored a very creditable victory when they beat the Shamrock Badminton Party of Malacca by four games to three In a friendly match played at the courts of the Floodlight B.P. The best
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  • 204 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bfuar. THE Muar Chinese were to have met the St. Andrew's School during the week but rain made pay impossible. However, in a practice game the Chinese team showed that they can field a formidable side. Richard Mah and George Tan proved
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  • 130 27 St. Andrew's Old Boys first fifteen will meet the Negrl Sembllan All Blues at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday next. St. Andrew's have been doing very well. Their only setback this season was against the 8.C.C., who fielded a strong side. The
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  • 384 27 Fahmy's Challenge To Frisco For Fourth Fight BY 'ECHO' 9 ANOTHER hectic battle of the ring is promised as a result of Mohamed Fahmy's challenge to Young Frisco for a fourth fight. Frisco can hardly refuse, for after all boxing is his livelihood, and this bout
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  • 406 27 R. A. F.'s GOOD WIN OVER CRICKET CLUB (From A Special Correspondent.) THE Royal Air Force beat the Singapore Cricket Club by 17 points (a goal, penalty goal and three tries) to 6 points (a try and a penalty goal) at Seletar yesterday. Their victory was mainly due to their
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  • 354 27 INDO-CEYLON DOU BLES FINAL <From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. TPHE doubles badminton final of the Indo-Ceylon badminton tournament resulted in a win for Ponnuthural and Ponnalah who beat Murugesu and Navasavayan in two straight seta 21—8. 21—11 The winners were superior and led throughout the games but Murugasu and
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  • 307 27 MALACCA SENG CHEONG BEAT SEGAMAT POLICE (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. A FTER being only a goal down at the interval, the Segamat Police lost badly to the Malacca Seng Cheong Society at hockey, going down before the Chinese by six clear goals. The soft nature of the pitch was
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  • 158 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. A CHARITY football match in aid of the China Red Cross Fund has been arranged between the Muar Siong 800 foobtall team and the Victoria Chinese team of Singapore. The match will be played this evening Sunday) at the Muar Club
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  • 114 27 (From Our Own Corresposiaent.j Kuan tan. Mr. E. C. Hicks, the Inspector of Schools. Pahang. inspected the First Kuantan Boy Scouts Troop of the Kuantan Government English School who turned out under their Scoutmaster Mr. G. S. Kaulsi. Mr. Hicks was accompanied by the Assistant District
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  • 155 27 SUGGESTED BATU PAHAT HOCKEY TEAM (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. MOW that the Indo-Ceylonese Asso--1 elation has completed Its series of tournaments and the Chinese Club Is ending its tennis league. Batu Pahat spor.lng enthusiasts will see no sport lor sometime. It seems a great pity as there are
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  • 189 27 •From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. pi.AYING with only nine men the Muar Hockey Association were beaten by the Nondescripts by three goals to one in a friendly match played at the Government English School ground. Both sides were not at full strength but some good individual
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  • 79 27 'From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Monterio beat Edwin In the final of the I.C. A. billiard tournament "English game) by 215-219. The winner who was playing from scratch conceded 50 points to his opponent who was never tn the run. Monterio, who has been playing from scratch
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  • 91 27 S.J.I. PAST vs. PRESENT Teams For Annual Match On Monday The St. Joseph's Institution's annual hockey match. Past vs. Present, will be played on the school field on Monday The teams are Past R. B. Milne; F. de Souza, R de Souza; C. Reyney, G. Clarke, P Neubronner; P. Woodford,
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