The Straits Times, 19 December 1937
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Title Section38 1937-12-19 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 313 Sunday, December 19, 1937 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 313 Sunday. December 19. 1937 '-•Vice 10 cents38 words
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Article, Illustration598 1937-12-19 1 30 Warships Concentrated Off Amoy FEVERISH ACTIVITY ON HONG KONG'S DEFENCE WORKS British Cruiser's Dash Down Yangtse For Shanghai rpHIRTY Japanese warships of all types have r- rived outside Amoy harbour, wheue tension high, according to reports reaching Hong Kong, says Reuter. Probable early extension of598 words
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169 1937-12-19 1 FAROUK AT LOGGERHEAD S WITH PRIME MINISTER Nahas Pasha's Government May Fall < air* SaVBrday. rnifUS Mftwiv Between A Kinf r Farouk and hU Prime Minister. Nahas Pasha, which is likely to culminate in the dismissal of the latter's government. The main point of disagreement is a Bill, aimed atReuter - 169 words
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Article29 1937-12-19 1 Gibraltar. Saturday. Indications of the Government's successful attacks In the Teruel sector greatly surprised Gen. Franco, whose preparations for a Nationalist offensive are momentarily at a stand-29 words
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Article, Illustration40 1937-12-19 1 ftSCAR Ilomolka. the Hollywood film actor, who has had several successes In British Alms ineludinf "Rhodes." was m irried at Caxton Hall. London, to Baroness ▼ally Hatvany. a 24 -year-old widow. Baroness Hatvany Is a well-known actress on tue Continent40 words
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Article91 1937-12-19 1 (From Oar Own Correspo dent) London, Saturday. RUBBER: Dull. London :',d. 7 SIM. Jan.-M»r 7 5/164. 7 7 IM. Apr-Jane 7 7/IM. T',d. July Sept. T,d. 7 tl«d. PALM OIL: ■at. bulk, c if. nom CIS Us. 64. COPRA: Strait* S.D.. Ro Not. {11 COTTON: 4.7 ML GOLD:91 words
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Article164 1937-12-19 1 London, Saturday. THE King and Queen, who are in residence at White Lodge. Wind* sor last night visited Slough Social Centre and to the delight of the factory workers present joined in a game of darts. The Queen, who in three throws scored 21. beatBritish Wireless - 164 words
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Article, Illustration32 1937-12-19 1 JMajor-Geaeral A. P. Wavell, •ucd 54. who is to be General Officer Commandlng-in-Chief, Southern Command, in succession to General Sir J. BurnettStuart, who Is due to vacate that .«nAlnin>»n« in \nril 1928.32 words
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Article85 1937-12-19 1 Aew York, Saturday. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, accord1' ing tAJthe New York Times. is believed to hate questioned Adm{k«l Leahy concerning the strength and disposition of the I'rited SJtfUs fleet. This with tile Pre>ia*nt's subsequent tw«h«ur ritecu*sk>n with the Cabinet, gives an impetus to reports theReuter - 85 words
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Article93 1937-12-19 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. 'THE weakest spot in the inter--1 national tin control scheme is the Inability to prevent unhealthy oscillations in the price of tin which rejoiced the heart of the speculator but were most undesirable to producer and consumer. So93 words
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Article39 1937-12-19 1 London. Saturday. At the same time Lord Tweed Muir heard he had been elected Chancellor of Edinburgh university In succession to the late Sir James Barrlt he received news of the death of hl« mother, Mrs. Buchan.39 words
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Article28 1937-12-19 1 Society for the Prevention of Married Men Posing as Bachelors, organised In Oklahoma City, propose that "all married men be compelled to wear wedding rings."28 words
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200 1937-12-19 1 STREETS FLOODED, HOUSES MAROONED Local Weather Prophet Guessed Wrong! /"OFFICES in town and houses in the suburbs were marooned, drains overflowed and streets were flooded, rats struggled to swim out of a heavy current of water which was taking them to death, motor-cars spluttered,200 words
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Article43 1937-12-19 1 WOMAN KILLS BEAR WITH STONE MRS. AYCHE, strongest woman of Silvan, near Adana. Turkey, killed a large Ijear— nicknamed King Kong by peasants. After fifty villagers had been injured she joined in the fight, hit the bear on the head with a stone.43 words
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71 1937-12-19 1 London, Saturday. A. HERD of Arabian camels, presented to the London Zoo by Ibn Saud, King at Saudi Arabia, are at present in quarantine. All fcur camels are from Mecca, but they represent four dlstinctMtrains of which prehajß th most prized is a lightBritish Wireless - 71 words
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Article26 1937-12-19 1 Rome, Saturday. Countess Clapo. wife of Italy's Foreign Minister and a daughter oi II Duce. gave birth to a son this mentis26 words
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Advertisement15 1937-12-19 1 MODEHN anC ARTI S T I FURNITUB£ £U!IWAHCO. f K.i Victoria St Phone 2425. Spore.15 words
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Advertisement11 1937-12-19 1 World Opinion J^. On The Far Eastern Crisis In Page 811 words
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Advertisement63 1937-12-19 1 -ILMO C J SINGAPORE ">U PHOTO CO.. SINGAPOftr SUNbAY TIMES AT CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR THE SUNDAY VIMES WILL BE PUBLISHED AT CHRISTMAS AND THE MEW YEAR, BUT THERE WILL BE MO SATURDAY NIGHT EDITION ON CHRISTMAS DAY OR NEW YEAR'S DAY. L A N V I N The Perfect Gift63 words
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327 1937-12-19 2 Poor Commodity Prices Delayed Buying This Year PEOPLE DO NOT SPEND LIKE THEY USED TO /CHRISTMAS shopping: in Singapore has been so late V this year that many buyers have bad to send overseas gifts by air mail. The delay was caused by the327 words
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Article, Illustration25 1937-12-19 2 Beside this turbanned worshipper sits one of the inungest >ollowers of the Fhophet icho attended the llamadan service at Wok-i-o Mosque.25 words
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Article137 1937-12-19 2 London. r ph'S Board of Education reports these among answers 11-year-oldt at a Scottish school gmve to a general knowledge examination: Matrimony is a p'.ace where souls suffer for a time on account of their sin. A crisis is a thing which hangs up in the137 words
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217 1937-12-19 2 500 At Towkay's Dinner For Son's Marriage (Prom Our Ow:i Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. A DINNER was given to 500 people by Towkay Tan Peng at Labis yesterday for the marriage of his j youngest son. Mr. Tan Chin Chuan.: to Miss Lim Biok Tung. Among those present wer#: Mr. A.217 words
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Article25 1937-12-19 2 The French airman Codos reduced the South Atlantic record for commercial 'planes by an hour by flying from- Dakar to Natal, Brazil, In llhr smln25 words
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Article245 1937-12-19 2 CIR HALL CAINE'S monumen- tal "Life of Christ," likely to be the most discussed literary work for many years, has been purchased for a record sum by an American publisher and will first see publication in the United States. Insured for over £60,000 and245 words
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Article60 1937-12-19 2 i From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru. Saturday. A LLEGED to have snatched away an 'V. $i 8 gold chain worn by a 18-year-old Chines* girl. Moo Kirn Swee, a welldressed young Chinese claimed trial In the police court and hearing was adjourned, bailed in $10060 words
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Article21 1937-12-19 2 Reports that the Pope is having a television plant installed so that the next Consistory could be televised are officially denied.21 words
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Article138 1937-12-19 2 Chinese Christians To Celebrate SINGAPORE Chinese Christians will spend thousands of dollars this month to celebrate Christmas. In spite of their contributions to the China Relief Fund this year, they will observe the occasion as enthusiastically as they have done before. The Straits Chinese MethadisU, Church, biggest Chinese church in138 words
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Article112 1937-12-19 2 PR the convenience of people who wish to visit Fraser's Hill and Cameron Highlands at Christmas but cannot leave Singapore by the usual morning plane on Christmas Eve. Wearnes Air Service has arranged for a special machine which will leave Singapore Airport at 2.30 p.m. on Friday112 words
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Article36 1937-12-19 2 A FINE of $300, of one month's rigorous imprisonment, was imposed upon a Hokklen, Siau Moh, by Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate, for assisting in running a publk lottery36 words
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Article49 1937-12-19 2 Mr. F. L. Shaw, of the education Department, who '/as ac to report duty as Superintendent of Education, Johore, on Dec. 19, has extended his leave by three months owing to Illhealth. Mr. Shaw is staying at Bedford. Mr. J. Bain will continue to act ax Superintendent of Education49 words
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Article, Illustration40 1937-12-19 2 '1 u.s *„L ull Jack Tar, be. ay unified by the best man, was a page at the wedding of Lieut. JOHN COCHRANE and Miss JOCELYN ROBINS, daughter of Captain JJ. RobinsJi.N. (retd.) at St. Paul's Knightsbridge.40 words
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78 1937-12-19 2 A CRIMINAL action based on a <•» Cambridge Junior Certificate engaged the attention of Mr. H. A. Porrer in the Crir.r >al District Court yesterday. The accused Au Kee Seng is alleged to have dishonestly used as genuine the certificate in question by substituting,78 words
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Article77 1937-12-19 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. THE Rev. Father Fourgs. parish priest of St. Michael's Church, died suddenly of heart failure at 9 o'clock this morning. Shortly after breakfast Father Fourgs collapsed and before medical aid could be summoned he passed away. Father Chin who was77 words
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86 1937-12-19 2 WINNER of a return air trip to Europe from Ba'avia. first prize in a Java-wide X.L.M. competition, Mr. E. van Konijnenburg, of the Department of Economic Affairs, Batavia, arrived by X.L.M. plane yesterday afternoon. He will proceed to Amsterdam this morning. The competition86 words
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Article49 1937-12-19 2 (From Our Own-Correspondents Johore Bahru, Saturday. n/TTH a bad cut in the neck a 40-year- old Tamil gardener, employed by a European, was taken to hospital early yesterday. His wife found him injured with a knife beside him. The gardener was charged with attempted suicide todayT49 words
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Advertisement104 1937-12-19 2 a— v P Nowhere will you purchat*- mm Beef of such out»Uadin^ W% mm T F quality with swell ffae L flavour and tenderness C aa that whirh we can offer. F A kl Kept at jwt the right (f 5 temperature which guards I pQ P i T its104 words
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Article, Illustration799 1937-12-19 3 •SAFE REFUGE FOR THE WAR SHIPS OF CAESAR' Uf ITH news that the Singapore Naval Base may be officially opened in the near future, it is recalled that as far back as 1909 the possible use of Singapore as a "great naval centre"799 words
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Article121 1937-12-19 3 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Saturday. •TPWO well-known Malay families were unled last night when Wan Mohamed bin Ngah, son of Captain Wan Ngah bin Abdul Rahman, of the Johore Military Forces, was married to Wan Malmunah, the daughter of the late Wan Abdul Majtd.121 words
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Article133 1937-12-19 3 Malls from Penang and Kuala Lumpur exy"**^ 'Internal si.vicev General deUvery of letters on Monday at «I 5 a m from etc- -ondon) expected by illaI*ri*» wl« be delivered to boxholdert at 6 p.m. Oeneral (iel!/ery of letters on Monday at 8.25 b.m. Mails from Euro»>e etc. (Amste'da'r)133 words
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122 1937-12-19 3 Sister -in -Law Would Not Elope, So He Stabbed Her (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. DECAUSE his sister-in-law refused to elope with him, a Tamil named Chelliah attacked her with a ho?, stabbing her in the stomach and in the left arm. He then set upon another person who122 words
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Article, Illustration178 1937-12-19 3 Segamat Sportsman Goes On Leave (From Our Own Conesponden Segamat. /"VN the cv? of their departure on three months' leave to India. Dr C. A. Menon of Paya Lang Estate, Batu Anam, and Mr. H. C. Dhlr. of the Segaytw* "••'•Irldl Department, were entertained to a farewell dinner by a178 words
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Article83 1937-12-19 3 (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahm. Saturday. AN old Chinese woman created a scene In the police court today when she was taken to the lock-up after she had claimed trial to a charge of being In possession of an uncustomed bottle of wine. When produced83 words
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Advertisement103 1937-12-19 3 fSAUSAGiS7\ (hurrah ..J (COUIDIHAVE\ XTHATLASTONi?/ No wonder the family cheer when Wall's appea.- on Oie table piping hot and richly browned I Such succulent tender meat and such freshness Wall's Sausages are obtainable fresh or in the familiar blue and white tins from all good dealers. Serve Wall's Sausages to-day103 words
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Advertisement583 1937-12-19 3 Jgf^ <*jTx a More Speed-More Comfort To England Every Wednesday and Monday, luxury air servieca leave Singapore for India (t days) Kgypt days) and England days). Voa fly hi a big lengtned air liner aa far aa Alexandria where tou join one of the new Empire flying* boats for the583 words
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Miscellaneous283 1937-12-19 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMAS Today ALHAMBOA: "Marr. Step, Out" with Gay Kibbee Alice Brady. 3.18. 6.15 and 9.15 CAPITOL: "Blonde Trouble" with Eleanore Whitney. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15. PAVILION: "Angel" with Mar lene Dietrich. 3.15, Siifrsmd ».13.™ 1 Z BITZ. GEYLANG: "13th Chair" wi.h Dame May Whitley 'Go West Young283 words
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Miscellaneous166 1937-12-19 3 Burma iKarapara) 3 p.m. *«ypt (Karanara) 3 p.x.> 3 pm East. North Weit India (Karapara) 3 p^ni Tarempa <Menu's) Penang iKedah) Friday December 24 South India (Snh.nxi Satarday. December 2S Hong Kong. Canton. Shanghai. Kobe. Manila U.B.A. by air (Imoerial) 6 a.m. Monday. December *7. south Africa (Bonte.toe) Mauritius (Bontekoei166 words
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207 1937-12-19 4 SHIP'S CREW STAGES SIT DOWN STRIKE IN SINGAPORE Wants To Return To America NO INTERVENTION BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES A "SIT-DOWN" strike by the crew of the Norwegiaiiowned freighter Norseman, now in Singapore, has baffled authorities for several days. One of the oldest motor vessels afloat the Norseman is Norwegian owned,207 words
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Article, Illustration59 1937-12-19 4 CAROLE Lombard, blondr film star, nukra rmAy for a r»nl*- ann- t*« Ir-I's of her SoWthfMi California ranch. Mhm Lombard la a devotee of life in lh» wMe ope* *f» cs nnrt take* a keen Interest la hwm, cows, ehlekem, pif* and gttm. While away tram the Kllcr Hffhte. die59 words
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Article197 1937-12-19 4 EASY CRUISING AT 40 OR 50 m.p.h. IT is not surprising that the 8 H.P. Ford, since it went into quantity production, has been continued virtually unchanged except for minor modifications, until some 200,000 cars have been placed in the hands of satisfied users all over197 words
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Article53 1937-12-19 4 PLEADING guilty to allowing her dog to be out of doors without a muzzle. Miss Bird of River Valley Road, was fined $35 by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett. In the police court, yesterday. For a similar offence a Japanese, X. Yoshlob*.. .WM fined.53 words
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Article58 1937-12-19 4 A WARRANT for the arrest ot a j European, John O. Burns, wan issued by Mr. E. C. O. Barrett in the Fourth Police Court, yesterday, for falling to appear on a summons. Burns is alleged to h driven a motor car along St. Andrews Road,58 words
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Article25 1937-12-19 4 Mr. J. M. Nobles, Senior Executive Enerineer. Muar. is leaving next month on transfer as State Engineer, Pahang. in place of Mr. J. B. MacLachlan.25 words
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91 1937-12-19 4 SMIRKE LOSES CAR LICENCE FOR LIFE CHARLES SMIRKE first Jockey to H.H the Prince Aga Khan and rider of Derby winners Mahmoud and Windsor Lad— asked the Acton, West London, magistrates if he could give up his driving licence. He had been summoned for .driving dangerously and without due care91 words
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45 1937-12-19 4 BATAVIA A.D.C. RETURNS AS AIRWAYS AGENT »J|K. O. A. de Btoppelaar, one time an A.D.C. to former Governor-General de Jonghe of Netherlands India, arrived by X.L.M. plane from Amsterdam yesterday afternoon. He wjll go this morning to Batavla. where he has been appointed X.L.M. representative.45 words
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54 1937-12-19 4 yesterday in the Third Singapore) Court, into allegations that twoj Eurasians. V. Simon and Michael Honfc had in their possession instruments and material for the purpose jof counterfeiting Straits Settlements coins. Mr. A. J. Braga appeared for the first accused and Mr. MUter for the 'second.54 words
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192 1937-12-19 4 POWER OF AVERAGE MEN rE average man, in the mass, to all -powerful, and could stop war, said the Bishop of Ely, Dr. B. O. F. Heywood, speaking at Ely Diocesan Conference at Cambridge. "It is surely right," he declared, "to say that the192 words
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Advertisement451 1937-12-19 4 KM AS SALE XNAI ©IFTS fr ALL NOW ON .mTmft M »«com>« (Bumrvo* snrocKS) tn^eet u**t ro BR CLBABBD. .li Every Rceord te miaranteed to ke Brand Vmmm i Real B r ln '^JT^3bKVb %XX -35 tt*. each 1-J^ PARI/>PHONE 45 fta. e«*h f-'irC-Jsi J "mP DECCA 45 cto e«eh451 words
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Advertisement332 1937-12-19 4 Every Husband suffers from the complaint at sometime or other! Do you have sleepless nights Does your wife keep awake to hear you talk in your sleep? Do you walk in your wife's sleep? If so.youve got BLONDE TROUBLE! To emrm this complaint he With EleSMfl WfcitMy. JthMy Rollicking Comedy332 words
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199 1937-12-19 5 24 -Year -Old Man Elopes With A Grandmother Aged 75 "SWEPT OFF HIS FEET" BY HER MATURE CHARMS New York. "CWEPT off his feet" by the mature charms of a seventy five-year-old grand mother and mother of thirteen children, William Duvall. twenty- four, of Mountarry, near Baltimore, has married her,199 words
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Article645 1937-12-19 5 Mr. Wishart Shows Local Films To Rotarians A Bright New School Publication Impersonating A Detective Rubber Tapper Sent To Prison (FROM OUR SEREMBAN CORRESPONDENT) SOME excellent pictures of local scenes, taken with a cinecamera, were shown to Seremban Rotarlans and their guests on Thursday night when645 words
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Article21 1937-12-19 5 The new resthouse for senior officers it Segamat has just been completed, but has not yet been officially opened.21 words
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Article23 1937-12-19 5 If a washerwoman uses an electric washing machine she U a laundry, liable to taxation, says State of Tennessee's legal department.23 words
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Article, Illustration40 1937-12-19 5 t, -Ok time in the l M year* history of the Royal Philharmonic Society, one of its concerts waa conducted by a woman. She was Nadia Bonlanger. and sh« conducted the performance of Faure'* Requiem Mass at the Queen's HaH.40 words
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Advertisement110 1937-12-19 5 SHU-SHINE >. the wj BETTER white mm fe cleaner REMEMBER The "KNIGHT" when you want your Shoe white. Obtainable from all stores and shoe-maker a. MAAS /^DOTttalkX such shutter jnonsense /what you need\ Us a Selo f ilm y 's it fine enough for a camera?" Of course it is110 words
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Advertisement215 1937-12-19 5 HAIR Is your trouble /££%s)& below Read i^t how KOTALKO J!wgk£ put hair on bald heads, restored ™W wave colour v "Always btli" Mi n<T«r bkv.anotbsr hftir UCI SUtf. as long m I lived. I KOTALKO bought Kotalko and gave new hair "Tiniilgr.,.-^" l^^^: KOTALKO "*y hair was fallint restored215 words
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Advertisement698 1937-12-19 5 ■■■■■aw JiMfeil^Mk^^M^a^al^riSiJiß^ttfes WB^^^^ht^fMg^Sffl^T^^^^m Proved by winning lm^rtint R A Motot Cycle gives serIHiiHBBIk^MMBH^I v ce an( l value fai in advance of any other make Service-aftcr-purchate and high second hand prices are two of B.S.A.'s treat assets. The Cycle Carriage Co., (1926) Ltd. Singapore. Malacca. Koala Lumpur. Batu Pah.it. Muar.698 words
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Article895 1937-12-19 6 Business R estricted By Approach Of Holidays WARKETS on the whole have had a a most disappointing week. Those who imagined that the announcement of reduced quotas for both rubber and tin for the first quarter of next year would result in an immediate, though possibly895 words
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Article165 1937-12-19 6 Dec. 15 16. 17. American Can. Com. 73 74 73 American 1 elephant and Telegraph 145% 146 146., Atcheson Railroad 39*4 40% 40 Chesapeak 37% 38 37' Dupont 1141/4 116 115',, Firestone 20' 8 20V« 2O'/ 4 General Electric 43 43»- 4 43 General Motors 33V 4165 words
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Article57 1937-12-19 6 Manila, Dec. 18. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Antamok 0 48 4.49 Benguet Cons^idated 8.80 B.B' Consolidated Mines 0 Oil O.CII I. XL 0.53 0.52 San Mauricio 0 415 0.41 United Paracale 0.41 0.41 Toe prices are published by cmrtesy of Messrs. Levy and Co., of57 words
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Article68 1937-12-19 6 Singapore. December 18. 12 noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler $8.00 Hamburg Cube $15.50 Java Cube $11.00 t-epper White Muntok $13 15 White $13.25 Black $8.50 Copra Mixed $4.70 Sun Dried $5 00 I aptoca Small Flake $3.75 Fair Flake $3.50 Medium Pearl $4.45 Small Pearl $4 05 Sago Flour No.68 words
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Article76 1937-12-19 6 S«tard»>. Dee. 18, Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in (MM (P. 0.8.) Dec. 21*4 U% <hk»<J F A Q in bale« (F. 0.8.) Dm 23 n% No 1 K. R 8. S iSikX loose) Awardabie 23% 23* December 24 244 Jan-Mar. 24', 24*»76 words
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Article1306 1937-12-19 6 Fraser and Co.'s List CLOSING QUOTATIONS SATURDAY. DEC. IS 1 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 6d 5s Asam Kumbang if) 33s 34S Austral Malay i£i 50s 55s Ayer Hitam (5s 25s 6d 27s Ayer Wen« (tl) .85 .90 Bangrln Tin (It 33s1,306 words
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Article266 1937-12-19 6 List Supplied By Messrs. Eraser Co. Singapore. Dec. 1 Companj Dividend Books TIN Close Hong Kong Tin 40% Final Idrls-Hyds 214% Int. Kent 10% Int. Killinghall 20% Final Klang River 5% Int. Dec. 23 Kramat Tin 6d. Int. Der. 15 Pattanl 5% Int. Southern Kinta 8% Int.266 words
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Advertisement397 1937-12-19 6 S.E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong, M&nlla, Singapore. iauntmrat Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Dotty Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN. MANILA397 words
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Advertisement28 1937-12-19 7 WHEN YOU'RE HOME IN LONDON FRANK S. CASTLE LATE OF RUNNYMEDE HOTEL WILL WELCOME YOU AT BAYSWATER LONDON HOTEL W 2 A Few Miiwtes From The Wet! End.28 words
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Advertisement481 1937-12-19 7 STAMPS Coronation—^tamas IOMPLETE SET— 401 STAMPS from Gt. Britain, the Crown < oJoorev Dominions. Newfoundland and Mandated Tprritories. $28.9? UNUSID USED $47.14 Blocks of 4. SI 15.7*. Blocks of 4. 5214.39. 135 Stamps from the 45 Crown Colonies only. SI 1 79 UNIjSED. Blocks of 4. $17 II USED &31.3481 words
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Advertisement168 1937-12-19 7 STAMPS i CEYLON All Different 30. 45, CO at Rs. 1/-, 3 Set Pictorial 2 to Rs. 1/--(11) Rs. 2/Coronation, Set of 3 Cents 60. Jubilee Set of 4 Rs. 2/All Above Perfect Used Copies. Postage 30 Cents Extra (Coronation Used.) Cash With First Older. Reference Editor. LEISSER P.O. Box168 words
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Advertisement226 1937-12-19 7 HOTELS LONDON CALLS ■/feT^fcw INSISTENTI V I^^ and enjoy at tilhrr HOTEL RUBENS Buckingham Palace Road toeing Buckingham Palare a or HOTEL REMBRANDT S«-uth KensingU'i 6 W vW iA facing the Victoria *nj v'^Jßß*^ Albert Muaeurii Every attention in oieasing surrouoamgi i'lßiii r oi iiTiiih THESE (OMKIKIARIi HOTILS WITH \c226 words
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Miscellaneous1455 1937-12-19 7 Today's Wireless Programmes^ SINGAPORE TRANSMISSION 5. PARIS. ZHL 1.3J me s (K5 a.) CSD 1175 (S5J j m GSO n.« Dies (25.53 ml; CSC 9.58 mc'» 131.3* m.i; TPA-4 II 7? m</» (S5 «0 m.) 11 00 Operatic selections GSB 9.51 me s (31.55 m.i Vocal selections from "The Tales1,455 words
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972 1937-12-19 8 Clash Recognised As Challenge To The West ACTION WHEN AIR FORCE IN MEDITERRANEAN IS STRONGER THAN ITALY'S? THERE are many signs that public feeling in Great Biitain is daily being more aroused to the extreme seriousness of the Far Eastern situation. V» T hat972 words
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Article63 1937-12-19 8 18,000 Suicides A Year Berlin. THERE were 18,422 suicides, includ- ing 5,544 women, in Germany in 1935—379 fewer than the previous year, but nearly 3,000 more than in 1913. Executions numbered 86, as against 152 in 1934. Divorces in 1936 increased by 553 to 50,337, and63 words
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Article, Illustration191 1937-12-19 8 MR. Lee Hong San, of Sime Darby and Co., Ltd., Singapore son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Siong See. was married to Miss Kong Shui Tshln. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kong Yau On, of Sarawak, at the Straits Chinest Methodist Church yesterday. The Rev. Goh Hood Keng took191 words
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Article31 1937-12-19 8 k LARGE naval seaplane for the French Indo-China Air Force passed through Singapore aboard the Messageries Maritime* liner D'Artagnan yesterday. The machine will be stationed at Saigon.31 words
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58 1937-12-19 8 Germans Executed For Warship Sabotage OIX dockyard workers at Keif have been executed for sabotage, according to the Kiel correspondent of the Paris newspaper Lc Soir. He says the men were accused in connection with the launching of the 26,500-ton battleship Gneisenau in December, 1936. The swung sideways when it58 words
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166 1937-12-19 8 MAULED BY LION THAT KILLED EX-RECTOR Showman's Escape Manchester. pitFDDIE, (he lion, which inflicted fatal wounds on Mr. Harold Davidson, ex-rector of StifTkey in July, has mauled Mr. T. Mann. 32, of MilnroA Road, Shaw, Lancashire. Mr. Mann owns the "Woncter- land" fun-fair in Oxford Road. All Saints. Manchester. Freddie166 words
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216 1937-12-19 8 Co-operation Among World's Shipowners To Continue THE principle ol continued Intel tlonal co-operation In the shipping industry was unanimously accepted yesterday at a private meeting of tnc International Shipping Conference in London. Great Britain. Denmark. Esthonia, Finlar.d, France, German}, Greece. Yugoslavia. Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden took part and expressionsBritish Wireless - 216 words
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Article94 1937-12-19 8 MOTOR-LORRIES were Involved in two fatal accidents yesterday. woman pedestrian and a cyclist, both Chinese, being the victims. The :1rst accident occurred in Geylang Read between the entrance to the Happy World and the Junction of Grove Road shortly after 10.30 am. A woman of the94 words
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Article23 1937-12-19 8 A statue of George Canning, tr,* British statesman, was unveiled as Buenos Aires by Dr. Saavedra Lamas, the Argentine Foreign Minister23 words
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Advertisement226 1937-12-19 8 111 BRINGS HEALTH I jjj SA VES MONEY No reduction in quantity Quality unchanged Think how much you can save by buying Andrews in the Economy Tin 454 on the large (8oz) size, 30< on the small (4oz) size and think how much good l Andrews does you when you226 words
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Article, Illustration530 1937-12-19 9 Mainly About Malayans By The Onlooker l OLLOWING his announce- ment early this year to retire from public life, DR. J. EMILE SMITH, one of Pmang's best known citizens ar.d prominent in the public life of the Settlement for mvre than 20 years, is to se.'er his connection with the530 words
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Article257 1937-12-19 9 £1,000,000 Heiress Born DAUGHTER TO LATE LORD LONDESBOROUGH A DAUGHTER was born in a London nursing home on Not. 25 to the widow of the fourth Earl of Londesborough, v. ho died last April, at >£e «K« of 42. Lady Londesborough is 34. The child inherits almost the whole of257 words
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Advertisement40 1937-12-19 9 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? Ah! I see you did If you use a solid dentifrice, try ■g^^Tj^J the new Macleans Solid —^^~"fc^~F7BM~~'f^ Peroxide Dentifrice. _^--^^^^S^^_ 1| /-sSI >,^^^^^^^^^ Cales Representative A. T. Gillespie, P.O. Box 2 1 7, Singapore40 words
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Advertisement365 1937-12-19 9 -iSUJ J^ A DRAMATICALLY DIFFERENT MOTOR < Ml Ma *"^*H| |H^ f or Those Content Only V with the Newest WO/t^^ C distinctly original design amont /M H the new motor cars —is the wav the JB fl V motor show critics describe the new H fl B Chrysler Dynamic,365 words
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Article189 1937-12-19 10 I'ature never meant man to w«kU strenu•usly day in. day out. amid the heat and fevers of this cl.mate. Naturally the exhausted bodies of all who have to work for their living, cry out In protest. Your own energy is not enougt to carry189 words
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Article94 1937-12-19 10 Girl Kept In A Cage Paris. A GIRL shut up in a cage has been discovered by the French police. Acting on reports from the villagers of Parc-en-Treve, St. Brienc-Cotes-du-Nord, the police visited the farm of the gtrl's parents. The girl, who Is mentally deficient was allowed out of her94 words
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Article, Illustration27 1937-12-19 10 The wedding of Mr. Loo Teck Eng, of the Klang Motor Co., and Miss Chung Sow Cheng took place recently at the Ban Lam Kong So, Klang.27 words
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233 1937-12-19 10 Separating Children From Criminals NO MUNICIPAL HELP SINGAPORE'S first Remand Home for Boys, institut- ed by the Salvation Army for the purpose of segregating young offenders of the la* from the criminal classes while awaiting their appearance in a police court,233 words
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Article202 1937-12-19 10 Seek Return Of Education Costs "WE INVESTED £1,603 IN HIM" San Francisco. A CURIOUS suit brought by the parents of Dr. John DriscoII against their son for the repayment of sums they "invested" in his medical career has been settled amicably. Mrs. DriscoII told Judge Parker202 words
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Article114 1937-12-19 10 To Be Written By Lord Elton MK. Ramsay MacDonald's biography is to be written by Lord Elton, for many years his close political associate and friend, and an intimate friend of the family. It will be published by Collins. Lord Elton was closely associated with Ramsay MacDonald114 words
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Article, Illustration391 1937-12-19 10 Simple method to Develop Personal Magnetism, Memory, (nnrentration and will- Power. 64 page Book Fully Describing this nique Method, together with Character Delineation FREE to all who write at once. The wonderful power or Persons! Influence. Magnetism, Fascination. Mind* Control, call it what you will,391 words
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Advertisement519 1937-12-19 10 m m JV ;M S '"'Z' MJ M¥ w Mm M^f n^m*v 'Jjlll A NEW AUSTIN SEVEN-SEATER. MODERN IN LINE SH 8c LUXURIOUS IN PERFORMANCE ACCOMMODATION Bt^^S^llt^i^mW^iL^^Sß^Sl^mW __^mmtt*^ mW 9 ■WlH^fc AbbV Wt "Phe advent of the Austin Eighteen Windsor saloon M A initiates a new standard of motoring luxury.519 words
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Advertisement147 1937-12-19 10 HAIH OIL Keeps the Brain Cool Grows Luxuriant Hair Removes Dandruff and other diseases of the scalp. c c Delightfully Perfumed BENGAL CHEMICAL CALCUTTA BOMBAY AmmtK NAINA MOHAMED SONS Sin&iporc and Kuala Lumpur. JREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 10% !'b «outh BrioKt Rd Singapore lOptiCtan Mr. C. y. FAN). retaSjbon? 2154147 words
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665 1937-12-19 11 Books Of The Week MATTER NOT WHOLLY ONE OF POLITICS The Problem of Peaceful Change ia the faelflc Area. By Henry F. Ancus. Oxford University Pro*. %m. 'PHE author of this book is Professor of Economics in the University of British Columbia. He665 words
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Article216 1937-12-19 11 TRANSGRESSOR IN TROPICS Transgressor in the Tropics. By Ncglcy Farson. Gollanci. l«s. 64. fF Negley Farson had not written "The 1 Way of a Transgressor," his new book would receive much more consideration. His tropics are South American, and his story the account of a Journey he matte from one216 words
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Advertisement192 1937-12-19 11 A MODERN ACS DEMANDS UXIT Tot* c*n wear L*zit tuewlcM «ln— anywhere stay time, becawe lAta.it miniWmtia loiima, w»>>bline ani breakace. O* l« NAN SIM tae «rty pmu» to Main*-* I-« caD («t L«sH. wV t^ tUmaberlain'i Cou%lx Kemedf acU with amazing speed in curing coughn, colds bronchial inflammation and192 words
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Advertisement168 1937-12-19 11 MALAYAN JINGLES 135 MIXED FOURSOMES fßy guiler of sorU who hM never been reckless enough to play In them.] THE WOMAN SPEAKS O. isn't he proud that he plays from eight. While I'm at thirty-six! How on his prowess hell dilate, And fondle his mittened sticks I He knows too168 words
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Advertisement347 1937-12-19 11 w i i^L Don't biame the climate If yoo feeA /«^B»-iW^^gB^!^5ll W the heat if you were consist- ?H UL_? B^?S Sk/ I! ently ft you would never feel O^fl K^*^ depressed and fagged out. Your <^^^^^ system Is incapable of meeting die demands made upon it because it lacks347 words
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Article1612 1937-12-19 12 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By A S I have been in bed for days with an old-fashioned eyedosing, nose-stopping, head aching and heartbreaking influenza cold I know very little of what has been happening in the world lately. My bed has been piled with newspapers, but as none1,612 words
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Advertisement269 1937-12-19 12 DON'T EXPERIMENT WITH YOUR STOMACH You cannot afford to take chance* with your ttomach. Many people are far too fond of dosing themselves whenever they feel a little off colour Ibis can be most dangerous where your stomach is concerned The stomach is one of your hardest-worked and vital organs.269 words
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Miscellaneous357 1937-12-19 12 CONTRACT BRIDG gy THE FOUR ACES Wests rescue to two hearts was den.il- tely a bad bid. but West was a rescutr. |N a recent game at the Regency North fl rebld t0 two spades was correct Club, Walter L. Pate was present- We d 0 not thlnk mucn oi357 words
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420 1937-12-19 13 Undeterred By War And Loss Of Their Homes By The Sunday Times Chinese Correspondent -THE capacity of the Chinese to bear the ills that afflict them is now shewn by the Chinese masses of Singapore in their observance of the Tun? Cheh festival (Winter420 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-12-19 13 The woddiat of Mr. Pnc Cfcee Poh and Miss Lta Chen* t'hm took »tee* last week at the UnHed Chinese Library, Araaenbut Street. Singapore.24 words
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Article44 1937-12-19 13 A Japanese plane was brought down yesterday at Ylngtak (Kwungtungt. The pilot was killed and two other occupants vere taken prisoner. Another plane was damaged, and limped off. bat U was not believed that it could return to its base.44 words
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Article87 1937-12-19 13 Dietrich Will Quit U.S. A. One More Picture New York. MARLENK Dietrich has decided to leave America. She will make one more picture in Hollywood— "French Without Tears"— then her long contract with Paramount expires. She issued this news from her hotel suite in New York on her return from87 words
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Article34 1937-12-19 13 Belgrade. ADYAR ATCHIOVRITCH has been sent to gaol for four and a half years. Reason: He believed his wife was unfaithful, so traded her to a soldier for a donkey.34 words
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Advertisement155 1937-12-19 13 1 Dabus first %^k little tooth yX^t**^ The first Uule uwtti ua* come pcepta* thrcwcri 0 f Other oreciom babr «*eth wUI follow and all "Xi**"^ ls§s^^ musl lDep1 atron d healthr to ensure a per- teci wwd Dennanent teeth later on. Now U the time to gift oaby 'OvalUne155 words
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Advertisement291 1937-12-19 13 A Fast Route HOME through CANADA'S scenic splendour Canada, important link in the short way home from the Orient. A land of interest and beauty all along the route of the. Continental Limited Canadian National's famous through train from Vancouver to Canada's great inland seaport, Montreal. Atr -conditioned trains leave291 words
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413 1937-12-19 14 Totidem Verbis Court Query Answered IN our last issue we asked: "Is it or is it not necessary for an accused person to make personal appearance in the police court to answer a minor charge? Can he if he admits error plead guilty by deputy, or even by letter, as413 words
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Article210 1937-12-19 14 fWCE upon a time maii day was an v institution in Malaya. The tuan besar was a very busy man on Thursdays, and he saw to it f hat all his staff were busy, too. Now it is an affliction, and not only once b.it six times weekly—210 words
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Article1727 1937-12-19 14 How Knowles Used His Camera Counsel For The Defence" yiffi Suiulay Times continues this week the exclusive series of articles, compiled by Harry MiUer, on the famous cases of Vincent Devereux Knotv I c Malaya's greatest criminal latcyer. "DHOTOGRAPHS," remarked Knowles to a colleague one day, may play an important1,727 words
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Advertisement36 1937-12-19 14 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCE (ADMISSION FREL) THURS. SATURDAY BUNDAV AFTER DINNER DANCES 'ADMISSION 50 UTS.) EVERT NIGHT FROM 9 P.M TO MIDNIGHT piano! TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 283, Orchard Rd.36 words
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Advertisement26 1937-12-19 14 SPECIAL CHRISTMAS TOURS BRASTAGI PRA PAT 8 day tour $150.00 1C day tour $165.00 including steamer, hotels, tips and sightseeing. K P.M. LINE (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND)26 words
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Miscellaneous11 1937-12-19 14 ®\\e J&tnflaij ©mes EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street. Singapore.11 words
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349 1937-12-19 15 Prominent Chinese To Make Gift Of Aircraft GOVERNMENT MAY BE APPROACHED FOR SUBSIDY Hope Of Clubhouse At Airport A SECOND flying club will exist in Singa- pore early next year, The Sunday Times understands. Following several private meetings, Asiatics and non-British Europeans not eligible349 words
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179 1937-12-19 15 DR. BARNES SAYS WE MAY BEAT OLD AGE rvR. BARNES, Bishop of Birming**'ham, recently talked to chemists in Birmingham about "modifying the onset of time." He said: "What would we not give to understand why it is that we grow old, why it is that the arteries harden and the179 words
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Article51 1937-12-19 15 Philadclihia. fHE city zoo acquirea two Komodo lizards from Netherlands India, tried to feed them on raw hamburger but found they would only eat eggs. The keepers forthwith Wed empty eggshells with raw hamburger, fed them to the dragon lizards. The lizards did not know the51 words
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Article, Illustration33 1937-12-19 15 \ic llii.sli •>. Archbishop of Westminster, wh<- was recently made a cardinal, attended the Knirhts of Columbia dinner at Prince's restaurant. London. In the picture a woman ruest kisses the hand of the Archbishop.33 words
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Article425 1937-12-19 15 TO STAY THREE WEEKS BEFORE LEAVING FOR AUSTRALIA Formation Flight Of 30,000 Miles f\N their way to the sesquicentenary celebrations in New South Wales, four of the five Saro London II Royal Air Force flying boats will arrive in Singapore tomorrow morning and will stay here425 words
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61 1937-12-19 15 Baboons 9 Hot Seat WOMAN OFFERS TO KNIT PANTIES London. A WOMAN has written to Mr. Julian Huxley, the secretary of the London Zoo, comp'a'.nlng that during the past summer the sunshine made the rocks on "Monkey Hill' so hot that many b~aboons were badly scorched. She has offered, in61 words
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Article117 1937-12-19 15 GERMANS AND ISLAND IN CANADA Montreal. THE reported intention of a group 1 of German financiers to purchase Anticosti Island— the large island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence has led to wild rumours here. Some people have declared that it was a move directed by Germany as j part117 words
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Article436 1937-12-19 15 PERSONAL APPEARANCE IN COURT IS IT NECESSARY ON A MINOR CHARGE? I AST week The Sunday Times 1-1 asked '7s it or is it not necessary in Malaya for an accused person to make personal appearance in the police court to answer a minor charge? Can he— if he admits436 words
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Article48 1937-12-19 15 Major C. A. Scott, headmaster of Fohore English College, l.as been transerred to Clifford School, Kuala Hangar, in succession to Capt. B. Preedy vho is leaving for Pahang as Inspecor of Schools Mr. W. H. Little will ict as headmaster, English College.48 words
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Advertisement52 1937-12-19 15 TRIPLE SHELL »SSF jftfc. BUICK DODGE HUDSON MW DAIMLER Wf CHRYSLER mmmmmW LntYKULt I TRIPLE Jjj^k A\ i^E M G. mW fiat /y\XFj\ mlm l^k MORRIS ]|Pl|P 9r 1^ HILLMAN STANDARD AEROSHELL THE OIL FOR YOUR ALVfS ATISTTN BENTLEY tl O X 111 LAGONDA I Asiatic Petroleum Co:, (S.S.) Ltd.52 words
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Advertisement24 1937-12-19 15 LYONS 1 i«sfjfflB\ SWEETS CHOCOLATES >%»Jfi^^ AMD CONFECTIONERY fJ^WlfSJS^Sj9j\ Obtainable in several varieties Stocked by all dealers 1/ Agent.: JACKSON COMPANY, LTD. APB 124 words
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Article187 1937-12-19 16 Three Princesses Lead Parade JUBILEE FESTIVAL Tirana. REARING lieutenants' uniforms, the three youngest sisters of King Zof, Princess Myiejen, Princess Ruhije and Princess Maxhide, marched past the Kinr d urine the Jubilee celebrations commemorating the 25th anniversary of Albanian independence. They were each at the head187 words
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187 1937-12-19 16 Perfectly Straight At 63— Thanks To Kruschen. Nearly twenty years ago, this woman was attacked by severe rheumatism, and for months she suffered considerable pain. Now 63, she tells how Kruschen restored her to health, and has kept her free from rheumatism all these187 words
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137 1937-12-19 16 Register Office Is Place For Divorcees -SAYS BISHOP THE Bishop of Leicester, Dr. 1 Cyril Bardsley. told Leicester Diocesan Conference that the proper place for the marriage of a divorced person was the register office. He said "I do not regard myself as able to forbid clergy In this diocese137 words
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Article, Illustration20 1937-12-19 16 The many school activities offer countless opportunities for snapping pictures that you will enjoy in years to come20 words
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Article398 1937-12-19 16 IF there was ever a snapshooter's paradise, it's school for those who attend it. It may be a one-room school or it may be a great university. Wherever, whatever it may be. it's crammed with unbeatable picture posslbl'itles. Yet we might as well face the fact398 words
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82 1937-12-19 16 New York R4USICIAN Alec Templeton. 21--ITI year-old blind Englishman, has signed contracts here that assure him of £20,000 a year. Templeton. who was recently struggling to make a living in England was "discovered" by Jack Hylton. famous band leader, when playing the piano in the82 words
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Advertisement25 1937-12-19 16 _Whole Nut Milk MJ^^ CHOCOLATE 111 ALSO 20Z DAIRY MILK CHOCOLATE M!LK fRUIT NUT CHOCOLATE 4 OZ. 20 CENTS 8 OZ. 40 CENTS CADBURYS wßtm25 words
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Advertisement109 1937-12-19 16 Me the fine new ronfe ofKixhk Comtrto at your Kodak Dealer' i. POPULAR "BROWNIE" SIX-M "BROWNIE" T>kM lul> fi camtn, due uk« fl^^H^^^^^A Jl In. by 2| in. n*mr or druanc tub- I KnBSI compact. Htturai 3t W I I '''.i,Ji-~ Mfll ■JMI 2SO JJ In. Sn»p« or tim. I109 words
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Article, Illustration761 1937-12-19 17 Don't Bound From One Style To Another In Your Make-up Max Factor's Advice T KNOW a young lady in Hollywood who, not so long ago, was becoming annoyed with herself as she appeared on the screen mainly because this screen personage in no way resembled her real self. The young761 words
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Article297 1937-12-19 17 THE choice of table linen is just as important to the charm of your table as are the glass and china themselves. Whether you choose a full sized tablecloth, or use placemats is a matter of preference. But a realiy lovely table cloth nas an air of297 words
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Advertisement275 1937-12-19 17 At Vogues! "Paris Review" of New Fall Silhouettes PEOPLE WHO LIVE FOR STYLE New Shipments of Distinctive Eveninr and Afternoon Gowns Creations of tbe most excitins models in the Paris Openings. New Fashions Authentic Styles VOGUE'S low prices have caused many a person to exclaim "I can't BELIEVE it!" Yet.275 words
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Advertisement111 1937-12-19 17 PALAIS DE MODES! 12- A, CAPITOL BLDG. I Exclusive model evening towns (or the I rotninj festivities from New York, Paris, I London and Vienna. I Qy^X-^—Vwfan-amla ravaai /I|N So slim uifily with Redcx /^^■f lotion Reduces flesh by oxtarnof application. 1 Simply rub Redex gently into the skin (or111 words
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Advertisement335 1937-12-19 17 Admitledly its trying to be suffering from coarsepores, blemishes or superfluous hair, but realiy ihere is no need to be despondent when Elizabeth Arden's special coifective treatments will so promptly restoie the skin to health and beauty. Ask Miss Arden's expert about these specialized regimes at MAYNARD'S from January 3rd335 words
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Article, Illustration667 1937-12-19 18 What Is Being Worn In London This Season London, Dec. 12. COME of the new suits are trimmed with felt It may appear by way of a set of wooden buttons with little felt flowers fixed to each, such designs having been inspired by Alpine plants. Or a white cardigan667 words
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Advertisement587 1937-12-19 18 dR DIAMOND AMKr,^ spik%i snuMC auTTSsss JEaygy f St«rd> all Steel waihtUia not proofs <>•*• •WM» savin«s *,9S^^ J harboar n» imeet*. Pot <nei 'in yew* utt wellknown pr.^.r,,- n-uhr sien house ot Wgan ban apedallaed j Re»nm»us tnut in draasin" the hair of ladle* who B/ cttlomimt to late587 words
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Advertisement224 1937-12-19 18 «.k.""!Cit REDHEAD.. MAX »*CTO» m- r~~ v. v, w~ Discover bow you. tod n— <^c n i Mr*«iiu»ifc. dnwaint your beauty like -!*.»>- *v**»»Mr Unrood'i lovely screen tan I «n«riUM<v 1 7771 I w«rt I Wl ..,u»._o o .^^tai Fiaors nuke-up i o S a i^'"o'l[H"o tv)w "^^B u g224 words
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889 1937-12-19 19 WAS sitting in front of my mirror trying to do my hair in a new way, and Katie, who was once dresser to a famous actress, and who has been coming to do odd jobs for me for a good many years now, was889 words
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Article, Illustration24 1937-12-19 19 Afternoon Outfit In Green And White Green and white would be lovely for this afternoon outfit. The white front gives a refresh ing note.24 words
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Article277 1937-12-19 19 SEQUINS THE VOGUE FOR EVENING CEQUINS are all the vogue on evening frocks just now, and they are also making their debut on afternoon gowns, or those inbetween styles called dinner frocks. A new aft-.rnoon-cum-dinner-frock in black satin is cleverly cut with a gored skirt whicn is draped but net277 words
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Article, Illustration26 1937-12-19 19 An exquisite evening gov.n of pale green chiffon, with a dainty spray of white gardenias on the corsage. Model by Margaret Ma rks.26 words
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Advertisement301 1937-12-19 20 Tune in thj World WITH A RADIO 11 5-tube I r--^- v OFFER FOR l_ G F ----------r^--P-i--V-------S^E_^ __T *-l d ftf __n!l_-____d-f \_(^-f AN IDEAL CHRISTiViAS CIFT FOR FULL P\BTICVI.,\r.S MPPHTt* SEOWKUAN TRADING COMPANY, 78, ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. Tel. 2016 SEOW KUAN COMPANY, 4ft 5. Dhoby Ghaut Singapore. Tel.301 words
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Miscellaneous587 1937-12-19 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE I 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 of587 words
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Article, Illustration834 1937-12-19 21 MR. P. G. PAMADASA spoke on 'Some Historic "^pots and Legends of Ceylon" at Tuesday's luncheon meeting of the Malacca Rotary Club held at the Rest Hous<_. The speaker said that Ceylon or Lanka, a name which meant "shining" or "resplendent had a storied p.xst.834 words
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Article393 1937-12-19 21 Malacca Sport Of The Week I AST Saturday, the Malacca Eurasian Association beat a strong Selangor Colts hockey side by 3-nil at Kuala Lumpur. Though the local side was without the Services of P. F. de Souza, they played creditably keeping their opponents long on the defensive. Even the more393 words
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Advertisement207 1937-12-19 21 We open to-day from 8— 1.30 p.m. CAU TODAY AND SHOP CONVENIENTLY AND ECONOMICALLY EVERYTHING for EVERYBODY at ©lAN SINGH'S GRAND ANNUAL <?£*tf^- A. MAS SALE* i /»H. l i^^fc \F Ni •''tfc/N Utre are just a few I, striking Bargains ladies Slacks in Royal and mfc- Navy at $5207 words
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Advertisement142 1937-12-19 21 p the pick of the hop harvests goes into J r^V TIGER BEER/ i ERFECT, sun ripened hops, cultivated Ml and grown with scientific care, and J&GEt&JII^W V*. with one thought in mind the production of good Ix-er. \jf Tiger, brewed with the finest hops imported fresh from Europe. 4t^te*.142 words
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525 1937-12-19 22 Sporting News From SEGAMAT, BATU PAHAT, MUAR GEMAS R. I. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. ff AWN tennis has made rapid pro- gress at Gemas. and the Railway Institute is to be congratulated on having made this possible. A handicap tournament was started some time back for525 words
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Article159 1937-12-19 22 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. After several postponements, owing to bad weather, the final of the Urn Cup tennis tournament, run by the local Chinese Recreation Club, for Juniors, was played last week, Lim Slang Choon beating Lam Keng Hong in two straight sets 6—3, 6—2.159 words
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Article177 1937-12-19 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. yEO PAX HOE beat Urn Thlam Hoe. 1 6—3, 6—2 in the final of the Oeok Seng Cup (seniors) ten' s tournament run by the Chinese Recreation Club. Batu Pahat. It was the best match of the whole competition as both177 words
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Article279 1937-12-19 22 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Segamat. OLAYING with fjux reserves and a substitute the Segamat Cricket Club did quite well to lose by only .hjree goals to the Tampln Recreation was Just suitable for a fast pace belli", maintained throughout and a well contested affair resulted279 words
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Article, Illustration68 1937-12-19 22 The Eu Eu basket ball team of Batn Pahat which is tourUix Hfetaya and playing games at all towns on the route in aid of the China Relief rand. Left to right (sittiag) Tan Kwonc Pong. Tan Chrt Nam, Urn Choon Song. Lhn En? Hock and Wong Loke Mui. (Standins68 words
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388 1937-12-19 22 HOCKEY GAMES SCHEDULED FOR SEGAMAT (From Our Own Correspondent t Segamat. AFTER a lapse of a little under a month, the Segamat Police will take the hockey field again this week when thsy travel to Tampin for their first match with tlie Tampin Recreation Club. Tampin have a good team388 words
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331 1937-12-19 22 BOYS MEET GIRLS GIRLS GIVE UP WHEN IT RAINS "From Our Ow:i CorrBopcndent.> Muar OHOWING a great dislike for the pools of water In the c^urt acd trying tr.eir b;st to avoid getting mud bostpattered. the Muar Hua glris basket bail team gave a very poor display against the Muar331 words
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Article, Illustration121 1937-12-19 22 Ihe Treasury- Audit Married soeter team whirli beat the Single team in their annual match at the J.f.SA. ground. Back row. left to right. V. Ponniah, Goh Tiang Soon, Tco Soo Fob, Chong Kirn Ch«ck. Johary. Embi. Lye Kirn Slew, Koh Chye Tuan. front row. left to ri;ht, Jtehn Rozario,121 words
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Advertisement299 1937-12-19 22 ILA. THOMPSON D.O.Sc. (Dr. of Ocular Science.) Practice Limited To The Eye. 4. ARCADE. GROUND FLOOR 'PhMM 30*2. Hours 9—5. Saturday 9—l or by appointment. 35 Years European Clinical Experience. 1 onsultation Without cost or obligation. (ilaases if nt-eded. ANNOUNCING!! ANNOUNCING!! The second of a series of monthly competitions sponsored299 words
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Article, Illustration1567 1937-12-19 23 " Mac - "Mac" By y-"»OOD morning everybody— Last week I visited Pulau Brani to see the liugby encounter between the 35 company. Royal Engineers, and the Gordon Highlanders. The old Sappers are great warriors. Fast and lively, their forwards specialise in a quick-breaking bustling game and their policy succeeded1,567 words
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Advertisement32 1937-12-19 23 I SCOTCH WHISKY JhE^Sf /4ra I 1 F p H C F P sl MFUVF /^4 J Jji|^B i m\ r\ O ju t\ N L> r\ V Ju <*C^t (X Tip32 words
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1495 1937-12-19 24 M. G. M. Pays Dividend Of $65 In Third Race SPORT MARRED BY RAIN: SOFT GOING (From Our Own Correspon lent.) Taiping. Saturday. Trie second and final day of the Taiping Turf Club skye meeting was marred by rain, which fell during1,495 words
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Article202 1937-12-19 24 Yesterday's Track Work At Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. OFFICIAL training begins on Monday The work done this morning was without numbers and only local horses were exercised. Outstation horses have not yet arrived. The second track was used and there were some fast gallops. Beaudekln Eastern Knight,202 words
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Article120 1937-12-19 24 pOR the third day In succession heavy rain has prevented further play in the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club's open lawn tennis tournament, now in progress on the Club's courts. Today, if the weather permits, the handicap singles semi-final between Woon Chow Tat lB> and Yap Ah Hlan (—l5)120 words
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Article, Illustration28 1937-12-19 24 Arsenal best the Racine Clab de Paris 2—o at the Colombes Stadium In Paris. The picture shows Hunt who scored both Arsenal's coals, taking a shot at goal.28 words
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344 1937-12-19 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. CINGAPORE and Malacca, the undefeated State hockey teams of the season, played to a draw of two goals each at Seremban today. Play was of a high standard and there were fast exchanges. Singapore were a shade344 words
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Article102 1937-12-19 24 From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. A SURPRISE was created in the women's singles final of the Perak badminton championships played today when the holder. Miss Jullp Wong, was beaten by Miss Felicity Chan, the score being 11—3. 11— In the women's doubles final the holders.102 words
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Article23 1937-12-19 24 neral Hospital Recreation Club and the Minesweepers, to have been played on the former's ground yesterday, was cancelled 0wh.13 to rain.23 words
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144 1937-12-19 24 Rain Washes Out Malaya Cup Rugby In Singapore QWING to the torrential rain, which flooded Anson Road Stadium ground yesterday afternoon, ths Singapore XV and the Army XV postponed their game in the final of the southern section of the H.M.S. Malaya Rugby Cup to next Tuesday at 5.10 p.m.144 words
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Article307 1937-12-19 24 SELANGOR'S FIRST WIN AT HOCKEY Penang Beaten 2-0 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. TWO goals to nil was the margin of Selangor's hockey victory over Penang this evening the first victory the State has registered this season. Penang were game losers and blessed with a little luck307 words
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Article268 1937-12-19 24 Perak Asiatics Win AllBlues Cup (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Saturday. ""THE Singaporqe Asiatics were well beaten today in the final of the All-Blues Cup competition by the Perak Asiatics by nine points (two trios and a penalty goal) to nil. Had Perak possessed an efficient place-kicker, the score against268 words
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286 1937-12-19 24 F.M.S. Teams For Fall Range Postal Match AN F.M.S. rllle team has been entered in each section of the Overseas Full Range Postal Match (S.R. a and S.R. b) and the shooting takes plac« f at Kuala Lumpur today starting at 7 a.m. The competition is open to all I286 words
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Advertisement153 1937-12-19 24 L'NDEB THE DISTINGUISHED 4VJbV PATRONAGE and Jl THE IMMEDIATE PKESENC3: QfV .r^y.^y tH !l lil.K lU.KTIE BtlJ. PRtSKNTS g i*W**b at the NEW-WORLD ARENA M I^l |X^/ SUNDAY, DEC. 26th M T^Q Ktm THE MIGHTIEST BOXING CARD OF *2biM E YEAR. ffi A I^* Mohd FAHMT 1 W MxMte-Wt. Chaaaaoaa153 words
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Article376 1937-12-19 25 NEGRI -MALACCA WIN CUP RUGBY GAME Johore Beaten 9-6 After Playing Like Winning Team (From Our Own Correspondent.) Rengam, Saturday. AFTER playing l»ke a winning team, Johore were beaten by Negri- Malacca by nine points (one try. two penalties) to six points (one try. on* penalty) in an H.M.S. Malaya376 words
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341 1937-12-19 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Ipch, Saturday. M conc.udiiig match of the northern s-?c»ion of the Malaya Cup COBS! I tills year. Penang bea. Perak 2"> points (three goals, j a drop goa. ansl iwo tries* to 8 points! ta goal and a tryi. Perak341 words
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Article44 1937-12-19 25 Sydney, Saturday. John Bromwich, the Australian ambidextrous lawn tennis player, today beat Donald Budge 6—2, 6—3, B—lo, 6—4; Quist beat Mako 6—o, 6—4, 6—4, in a lawn tennis test match, Australia beating America by four matches to one.44 words
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Article, Illustration18 1937-12-19 25 tUddltKtooe, the Aston Villa goalkeeper, in difficulties, during the league game against Tottenham UoWpurs. Tottenham won 2 l.18 words
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Article, Illustration12 1937-12-19 25 A scene during the Wall Gal at Eton on St. Andrew's Day.12 words
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Article191 1937-12-19 25 Singapore Billiards Championship PLAY TO START NEXT WEEK Tf«HE following is the first round draw of the Singapore Billiards Association Challenge Shield. Tie* will be played at the Happy World, starting on Monday. Entries are being Invited now fa. the junior tournament, to be held in January. Utmitj: Tan Th»an191 words
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305 1937-12-19 25 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. '"THE Selangor three quarters upheld their reputation as a fast-mov-ing line in today's friendly encounter with the Royal Air Force, when Selan- gor won by 17 points (one goal and four tries) to nil. No individual305 words
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Article64 1937-12-19 25 London, Saturday. Rugby games played today resulted: Probables 23, Possibles 11. Bedford 3, Leicester 0. Gloucester 5, Newport 8. Harlequins 9, Cardiff 13. London Scottish 19. Birkenhead P. 3 O. Alleynians 0, Rosslyn Park 9. U. 8. Portsmouth 12, O.M.T. 5. St. Baxts Hosp. 11, Cross Keys 9.64 words
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Article40 1937-12-19 25 V. Taroni. Italy's third ranked lawn tennis player, has succeeded O. Palmieri as the national champion of Italy. In the deciding match of the pool final at Milan he beat Palmleri. holder of the title for five years. 6 340 words
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Article315 1937-12-19 25 SPORTS NOTES FROM THE NEGRI <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. WITH yesterday's Malaya Cup rugger match at Rengam, Negri-Malacc&'s rugger programme for the season camt to a close. The past season has been a disappointing one inasmuch as the team never played true to early form. Just before the Malaya315 words
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Article1516 1937-12-19 25 DESULTS of the F.njjlish and XV Scottish Leagaes with tb« tables up-to-date are: Dundee 3 Ayr 1, when rbandoned after 74 minutes. Arbroath 3 Aberdeen 3 Hibernian 0 CelUc 3 Clyde vs. Morton. Falkirk vs. St Mlrren, Kllmamock vs. Hearts, Motherwell vs. St. Johnstone. Partlck1,516 words
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Article, Illustration632 1937-12-19 26 Singapore Team May Visit K.L. By Our Badminton Correspondent I OCAL badminton enthusiasts as well as those in Selangor will no doubt be interested in the news that in all probability Singapore will be sending a strong team to Kuala Lumpur for a friendly inter-State match with Selangor during the632 words
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Article87 1937-12-19 26 The Joybells B.P. are playing a friendly match of 14 singles against the Merry Union 8.P.. at the latter's court yesterday and at the home court today at 2.30 pjn. JoybeUs BJ».: Koh Chek Tuan. Heng Swee Lee. O. Isaac. Sect Thl&m Hock. Qoh Tlan Chye, Tan Guan87 words
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Article66 1937-12-19 26 Tamil Brotherhood badminton tournament singles ties: S. Suppiah vs. M. 8. Pathy; T. O. Oundera vs. Muthusamy: T. A. Velloo vs. A. Ponnusamy; T. K. Vela vs. P. Kesavan. Doubles ties: 8. Suppiah and T. A. VeJoo vs. T. K. veUu and A. Muthu; O. Muthusamy and A.66 words
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Article269 1937-12-19 26 The seaside bungalow of Mr. Chlng Km Sun at Slglap (lent (or the occasion) was used for a picnic for the Novice B.P. last Sunday In celebration of the eighth anniversary ol the Party. At the annual general meeting the following were elected offlce-benrers for the year 1957/38:269 words
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Article36 1937-12-19 26 Clerical Union badminton ties for Sunday at 2 p.m. P. Noubronn-r v». Cheng Hock or Seong Kang, Low Poh Hye vs. William Tan. Snnl-nnals. S. Ayaduisl vs. Chan Chlm Bok. Quarter -final: 'A' Section.36 words
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Article, Illustration298 1937-12-19 26 SIXTY-THREE names were down In the list for the Singapore 1937 j table tennis singles championships, j All four of last year's semi-finalists were seeded. The champion Lee Chun Kal (August 8.P.) and Chan Kwok Ming (C.S.L.A.) were quartered in one half and Loh Kum298 words
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Advertisement80 1937-12-19 26 i\ x X'MAS 1937 THE LANKA STORES cordially Invite THE MALACCA PUBLIC to Inspect their hew shipment of X'mas and New Year Cards and Autograph Stationery and also a range of presents suitable for all occasions. An early visit is advised. 28. RIVERSIDE, Phone 282. Malaec*. P.O. BOX 72. Ittriyl80 words
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Advertisement276 1937-12-19 26 DO NERVOUSNESS their cause is deipir. and COMST/PAT/ON M 9^ EY crave a precious KEEP MY BOYS IN TKiS Wr EItMtNT MATURE STORES RUNDOWN CONDITION? V^PW IN QUAKER -jfsst oats a hl I HAPPEN TO IE ON THE STAFF OF OUR CHILDREN'S WE DIVIDED CHILDREN INTO TWO CROUPS. ONE HOSPITAL.276 words
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Article, Illustration964 1937-12-19 27 AS the Victoria Institution Hall was not available the quarter-Dual tie of the Junior singles between Suan Yin and Chew Tuck was played at the Technical ScbooL Chew Tuck's excellent victory over Murugasu a fortnight ago placed him as favourite for this match, but that did not964 words
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421 1937-12-19 27 Fahmy And Frisco To Meet Again Also Palace And Abayan Big Improvement In Asiatic Rugby 'ECHO" ON SPORT DOXING Day -6 a good day for a big fight in name anyway, and talc fight we are to have here In Singaporenothing less than the fourth battle between Mohamed Fahmy and421 words
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Advertisement239 1937-12-19 27 Qef arS *^3fti TMa^estif Rennie PaatlUes contain SScldi which neutralise exce«acldabsorbfntlto^ree you of Btomach ,ga^ and fermfints which actively Help to ttiaett food. Digestif Rennie Pastilles are pleasant to take, and each >r one is individually wrapped K'sssS^X in waxed paper, to keep it clean in pocket or handW They239 words
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Advertisement309 1937-12-19 27 "VP& HEUSEN" COLLARITE SHIRT This Is ar exclusive shirt with attached coilai ana Is made in three qualities. Ine attached Van Heusen z^flß^x Collar is made of a single piece of the i 4^^^^^B B shirt material and interlined with the /^m curved Van Heusen fabric and has a M309 words
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Article, Illustration38 1937-12-19 28 George Baluichlnr. billet master of the famed American ballet. experiments with a flowing drapery effect for a toilet of a new 1 1 ally wood technicoloar wlm! Him. The subject of the experiments Is Helen Lritch38 words
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Article, Illustration44 1937-12-19 28 VTABEJOA Ple*Mskaia, famoas Ku»Un sinter, wife of Ge^ral Skofchn, of the aaU-Sed Roslan Ex-sWricemen-a aaaoea Uon In Paris, disaopearrd sVm »fter her husband and hM chid, G«neral atWer. had .atinhed the heart of the ctty. All three any tkmfl l« hmW been kidnapped.44 words
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Article, Illustration105 1937-12-19 28 John Erhart Kanhdan, 2f re ars of <>v won the principal award of sittlMta of the RovaJ Aeadrrnv The the B.A. cold m«UI ud a £200 tr.»eui n|f scholarly Abi three othVr pH^*St|T £25^ and STmedlte. pietarc b Mi» Daphne Hardy, who won the sculptor, award,105 words
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