The Straits Times, 26 December 1937
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Title Section37 1937-12-26 1 The Straits Times. THE I&ADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 314 Sunday, December 26, 1937 Price 10 cents The Straits Times. The Leading Sunday Newspaper In No. 314 Sunday, December 26, 1937 Price 10 cj37 words
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Article, Illustration503 1937-12-26 1 Government Concern Vver Possible Effect INCIDENT IS NQT CLOSED' BY TOKK) REPLY TO PROTESTS Commander Charges Are Upheld T FARROWING scenes in the newsreel film of the sinking of the United States gunboat Panay by Japanese aviators will, it is feared, excite f r ther503 words
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Article67 1937-12-26 1 MR JOh* FLOWERS. MGt, at Sussex Assizes at Lewes, was speaking about a unite line* on a plan and a%ianho'e 'narked H- said to a mtnesi. -*he "White line just touches tha> B manhoe." "What!" exclaimed Mr. JtiiUbjrChe: es There was or? Hunt's t of laughter. t v^hi67 words
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Article29 1937-12-26 1 Tofclo. Satßru The Cabinet has approved a plan tori developing North China, the sjbotanrOf which the Premier. Prince Konoye. will report to the Throne —neuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article75 1937-12-26 1 eS^B^ Saturda >- nPTTK -Cabinet Bnnint; Board 1 wUlch iWFbeen considerworlarf out fyfJßn to efft-ct a comftete ch:inß> ip that international pqrtt basis ofjuf re-development of Greater BBBJfigKai Is the formation of a JpfMfms flistrlct at Woosunc. ajtottUng >o«ttie Asahi Shim.n. whirjßßNUls^he plan is expected to mateihiliatr with the75 words
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Article21 1937-12-26 1 CHINESE AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA Hdw, Saturday. Mj Ipiu^ig *"TMg-fu, Chinese rocalle^/^ 1 S\ui' Sto and Madame Sun YgpSsen areTimmig the possible21 words
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333 1937-12-26 1 > th "l^V^Jfrfr** <*4*#*i«K l-or-ai^'the King h* .night broadcast a Christmas to th« Empire, -it iinx >n the armchair hi* study at Stadrinstia*, *he# the«J»yal family r or > ears past Has always fcathere* for Christ mast id*. IC, *j In sm^poreth. speech was333 words
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Article, Illustration48 1937-12-26 1 £A4ftf Jonas, professional champion «f Salisbury. Connecticut. is seen h<ire_ as he soared off the incline during the first round of the profe«*onml ski Jumpers' competition at the second annual Nortfc. Ameridkn winter sports exhibition and International ski meet lield Ift Mfctison Square Garden. New York.48 words
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Article110 1937-12-26 1 New York. terrtto^Pijprnmandrer for Nor- *dA caste Hindu convert !m _s.i*l. i Imprisonment In his youth -tor fetie^Kutg in open-air evangelism and •'■»<' firat' Indtao native ofßcer tc attain to the Army's hli?lie,.t rank.' He is suoewjaed by Colonel WinianvPennlck Other changes announced Include the appointment110 words
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Article68 1937-12-26 1 Mr. Nehru Appeals To Nation AlluhabaA Saturday. r- DANDIT JawahaliUv Nehru, president of 4be Indian Congress, has appealed^lor the observance of "Chlnjpjßtoy" throughout Indfa on Stea. 9 when collections pill be made' for medijAl aid to China. Mr. Nehro refers to an appeal fgi' help whichReuter - 68 words
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Article124 1937-12-26 1 LOYALIST VICTORY AT TEREUL 1,500 INSURGENTS TAKEN PRISdrfER. Madrid, Saturday. TEREUL is now completely in the hands of the dftßjmment. The Jast insurgent ..trongholds in the town, where some 400 men, mainly Civil v Guards ijave been holding out, were captured, this morning. A^CKnMtonttnt officer Stated tha| the lpo.MB Government124 words
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Article36 1937-12-26 1 T*HE editor and staff of The SOBdfty Times offer thanks for the many Christmas. cards, calendars and diaries which have been received. The exk 1»«^*»» of g*»d wishes flre much appre^ated and lßarUly reciprocated.36 words
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Article62 1937-12-26 1 ftiJ de Janeiro. Saturday. *A HSW exchange restricUon »3|Ree T* has. been Issued, wherajfwe Bank of Brazft will virtually monopolise foreign exchange. Jmporte«f of foreign goods srrV flpsmttted to make payments abroad tnlr within limits of a (fbota based 00. the surplus in fa?r3ur of Braail in We62 words
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Article200 1937-12-26 1 Governor's Car In Another Crash A MOTOR-CAR with three soldiers crashed yesterday afternoon into the rear of a motor-car belonging to the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas. Sir Shenton was not a passenger, the only occupant bein^ the driver who was not injured. This Is the second time within five weeks200 words
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Article68 1937-12-26 1 French Airwfanan Star: On Return Flight Saigon. Sa urdi>y. RiIARYSE lIILSZ. 34-year-old French "Amy Johnson." who has Just brAk°n tfio Paris-Saigon air record by 6 hours 20 minutes, haa taken off on her return journey to Paris. M'le. Hllsz plans to fly to FranceReuter - 68 words
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Advertisement16 1937-12-26 1 MQDEftM anc A R»V I S t I rURtITURE •SMWAHCO., M Virloria 9»^ p»oof tuu Wkme.16 words
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Advertisement52 1937-12-26 1 BUY YOUR CAMERAS AT SINGAPff^E PHOTO CO.. MERRY XMAS TO ALL OUR PATRONS PAST and PRESENT WITH SINCERE WISHES FOR INCREASED HAPPINESS AND RENEWED PROSPERITY THROUGHOUT THE COMING YEAR .i r '9^e thank you all for your generous support assure you of oar constant future service. *UALA UJMPUR PENANG .poh52 words
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326 1937-12-26 2 But Others Called Or Tanned At The Swimming Club YULETIDE RADIO ITEMS FROM MANY LANDS pHRISTMAS Day for many Singapore people consisted of sleeping in until ten or eleven, strolling out to the back of the house to see the reactions of the syce's offspring326 words
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Article, Illustration73 1937-12-26 2 THERE was an unrehearsed 1 thrill at the Wild West Rodeo which has been drawing big crowds to Madison Square Garden, New York. On the right. DON THOMPSON, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is shown in a tussle with a wild bull. Below is the sequel. Thomp*m73 words
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Article136 1937-12-26 2 HUGE LOSS ON PARIS EXHIBITION f*HE Paris International Exhibi- tion, with a net deficit of 13,2fi6,666, lost more than twice as puch as the British Empire exhibition at Wembley, which Inished in 1925 with a total loss of 11,581.905. At Paris the gross deficit was £8,797,278, according to the report136 words
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Article32 1937-12-26 2 The engagement is announced of It. Randolph Apperson Hearst, son I Mr. Wil iam Randolph Hearst, the unerican publisher, and Mrs. Hearst. Miss Catherine Wood Campbell, of ttalanta, Georgia.32 words
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Article74 1937-12-26 2 Jellyfish Hold Up Liner CIIOALS of jellyfish, believed °ie total 100,000 tons, were swept by the wind into Durban Harbour. For six hours they held nn the 5,242-ton Union Castle liner Dromore Castle. Masses of the fish choked the suction pipe, thus cutting of! the engines' water supply. A tug74 words
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124 1937-12-26 2 EARL OF KINTORE MARRIAGE TO HELENA OF MANCHESTER IT was revealed In London on Not. 24 that the Earl of Klntore was married quietly in Edinburgh to Helena Duchess of Manchester. Lord Kintore, who is 58, succeeded to the title in March, 1930, on the death of hij fathei, the124 words
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Article52 1937-12-26 2 GERMAN VIEW OF CHRISTMAS Berlin. "pHRISTMAS is not the copyright of the Christian confessions. They borrowed it without asking permission," declares "Das Schwarze Korps," the organ of the Nazi Storm Troops. "This holiday is the exclusive property of Germans," the article continues, "and thus towers high above all theological and52 words
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Article25 1937-12-26 2 Two thousand workmen of the Goodrich tyre factory at Colombes, a suburb to the north-west of Paris, have gone on strike and occupied the premises.25 words
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Article20 1937-12-26 2 Stromboli, the volcanic Island off Sicily, Is in eruption and has thrown up a shower of incandescent lava.20 words
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Article24 1937-12-26 2 Albert Grant, a British engineer of the St. John Del Rey Mining Company, has been murdered at the town of Villanova, Brazil.24 words
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96 1937-12-26 2 Pilot Saves Air-Liner By "Instinct" IMPERIAL AIRWAYS' giant 1 air-liner Horatius. with Miss Ellen Wilkinson and 20 other passengers on board, escaped disaster by three minrtes and the pilot's instinct— over the English Channel recently. The plane became heavily charged with static electricity on it s way to Croydon. The96 words
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Article, Illustration238 1937-12-26 2 N.I. Warning (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. THE Chief Health Officer advises the public in Netherlands India to buy quinine only from reliable and trustworthy dealers. It appears that in various parts f Java and also in*> the Outer Possessions quinine tablets have oen238 words
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Article29 1937-12-26 2 The new President of Switzerland for 1938, succeeding Dr. Motta, is Or. Johannes Baumann, chief of the Department of Justice and Police in Uie Federal Council.29 words
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Article28 1937-12-26 2 King Leopold of the Belgians will be present on April 30 at the unveiling of the glass window given to the restored Ypres Cathedral by British ex-Servicemen.28 words
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Advertisement87 1937-12-26 2 Nowhere will you purchase I R wm Beef, of such oulslandin^ n f p |> quality with such fine I flavour and tenderness '5 as that which we can offer. p A JLf n Kept at ju»t tke right /C ft temperature which guards j Uf{ IT C its precious87 words
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Miscellaneous10 1937-12-26 2 *i 4 II 4^l s[_— fca^a^_ w^^^^^^^^^*Jt^B^*^J mmmtm "*^^2' W^^L10 words
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Article271 1937-12-26 3 KLUANG GETS MAJOR SHARE OF MONEY TO BE SPENT Hospitals, Quarters And Schools (From Our Own Correspondent.) Srgamat K LUANG is to figure prominently in North Johore's building and development activities. This central station, which received a new hospital and an electric plant last year,271 words
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Article103 1937-12-26 3 CPEAKISC at a d.nner in London, the Provoit of St. Andrew's Cathedral. Aberdeen, the Very Rei. G. J. Kinne'l, hftNM an Englishman, told these two stories about Scottish ministers; One minister, very fond of cherry brandy, was asked by one of his elders if he would103 words
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Article100 1937-12-26 3 Successful Operation On Juno At Zoo JUNO, the London Zoo"s East African lioness, mother of the famous twin?. Max and Climax, was successfully operated on for an ingrowing claw on her right front foot. One night the "sleep box" was placed Just in&l-le her bedroom.100 words
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Article98 1937-12-26 3 REPLYING to questions in the House of Lords respecting the regulations regarding allowances for wives of children of married soldiers under the age of 26. Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal (Under Secretary for War> said: 'For the present the policy of the Government Is to98 words
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Article23 1937-12-26 3 A further list of Italians Killed while fighting for Gen. Franco gives the nam? oi 78. bringing the total to 1.466.23 words
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Article120 1937-12-26 3 SINGATORf. «*ILS < IK < Monday. December 17. Mauritius tBontekoei Tancljoug P»nd»n (Both> ..11 a.m. Tuesday. December it. Western Canada and Wesieiu S.ates of U.S.A. (Fuslimn Marui China (genera. ly i Si.inghai and Holhou (Fushimi Mam* Formosa (Fushlmi Marui Hong Kong (Letter Ma 1. i .mi Marui Japan te Macao120 words
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Article12 1937-12-26 3 Mails f.o.n Holland etc. expected on Dec. SS. by Indrapoer*12 words
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Article247 1937-12-26 3 The following ships along. !de the ilur.e, or expected to arrive:— Eitt Wharf Entrance Gate 1. Exit 1: Kohna 22. Main Wharf Entrance Gate 2; Bill I: Afilka 14. Anterior 7. Empire Dock Entrance Gate 2; Exit J: Beimohr 30: Fatrfield City 32; S*ier.; Hv.a 36. L'mpirr247 words
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Article119 1937-12-26 3 Polite Customs Officers Paris. JPRANCE is to have a "politeness school" for Customs officials It trt« be known as "The Good We'come School," and will open on Jan. 1 at MontbeUard. near Belfort. The idea came from M. Hyon, Director -General of Customs to the Ministry of Finance, who thinks119 words
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Article, Illustration45 1937-12-26 3 Elena Glazounov. the famous pianist rehearsed with Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the 11.M.V. Studios »t St. John's Wood. Elena iilaxounov. is the daughter of the late Alexander Glasounov, whose concerto she plays with the London Philharmonic Orchestra at Covent Garden.45 words
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Article166 1937-12-26 3 300 MILES IN 13 HOUR: •THE United States army bas just successfully completed In Northern Texas the greatest motorised march In its history. A veritable army on wheels, including 10.000 men and 1.000 vehicles carrying 1,000 tons of supplies and equipment, travelled more than 300 miles166 words
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Article173 1937-12-26 3 Criticism Against Racing Yachts Melbourne nECAUXE yachts which compete In j races for the Americas Cup are j built to a bad formula, and because I their running; expenses are exorbitant they eventually become museum pieces said Mr. Ernst Moltzer. a Dutch business man, who Is visiting Melbourne.173 words
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Article208 1937-12-26 3 Twenty Years Task Begins Berlin. "THE first step towards the reconstruction of Berlin was taken when Her Hitler laid the foundation-stone of the new military section of the Berlin Technical University in the Grunewald, on the outskirts of Berlin. In a speech, Herr Hitler said Today begins208 words
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Article35 1937-12-26 3 Rome. An Alpine guide. R almond Sorapera. has been rescued alive after being burled for 20 hours under the avalanche which fell from Monte Boe on Tuesday, killing nine skl-ers.35 words
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Advertisement658 1937-12-26 3 America ft Imperial Airways A spontaneous tribute from 'Aviation', the leading aeronautical newspaper in the United States of Americo In Ai: o( IU honourable hM'of) Im^rrm Airwayt had iwver »i»en anyone cause to suspect It eapablr ol tKCakmc out in a orr feet rampaiee el prtTtas Tet that's last what658 words
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Miscellaneous199 1937-12-26 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMA* Today \LI1AMBR.'.: "Hollywood Cow Boy" with Gvorge O'Brien. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.1% p.m. CAPITOL: "100 Men and a O rl" uiih Deanna Durbin. 3.15, 6.15 and 8. 15. PAVILION: Live Love And Lea.n- Rrbert M'nlgomery. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15. BITZ. GEYLANG: Sto.en Holi.ay" with Kay rands199 words
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637 1937-12-26 4 MALACCA'S AGRICULTURAL OFFICER TALKS OF BRITISH GUIANA A Little Known Colony 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Ejpt. A. de K. Frampton. Agricultural Officer. Malacca, was the guest speaker at the last dinner meeting of the Malacca Rotary Club held on Tuesday at the Rest House. Mr. Frampton entertained a large637 words
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Article, Illustration94 1937-12-26 4 AMONG the public officials who are undergoing poison gas training at Perth, Scotland, are warders from the Perth Penitentiary who, in the event of a gas alarm, will take immediate steps to ensure the safety of the prisoners under their charge. The gas94 words
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Article624 1937-12-26 4 British Soldiers' Graves At Seremban New Signposts And Fences Mantin Schoolboy Cyclists A Traffic Danger New Sound System Installed At Seremban Cinema Motor Rally In January FROM OUR SEREMBAN CORRESPONDENT *|*HE reservation in the Daw Bandar's rubber estate at Rasah village, Seremban, where lie the bodies of624 words
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Article262 1937-12-26 4 Ice Queen Keeps Her Title WITH continuous cheers from 10,000 enthusiastic spectators) ringing in her ears, a small Dul- wich schoolgirl skated into the j International Class of amateur skaters by securing third place in the British Amateur "Figure Skat-| ing Championships at Wembley. She is 13-year-old Daphne Walkei.j who262 words
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Article75 1937-12-26 4 WR. ERNEST BEVIN'S union, the Transport and General Workers, is now the largest In the world. He reports In their official Journal that membership is now 630,000. Mr. Bevin began amalgamating more than :hlrty unions into one Just after the war. Now he says: "If75 words
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87 1937-12-26 4 PEACHES' BROWNING Uncontested Divorce Suit At Reno Reno. Nevada. |\)I R S. Frances Hynes, the former IVi -peaches" Browning, appeared in court to receive an uncontested divorce from her husband. Mr. Bernard J. Hynes. the Denver. Colorado, theatre magnate. Mrs Hynes's suit was based on the ground of "extreme cruelty,"87 words
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Advertisement227 1937-12-26 4 OUR CANIIAI make practical HEW YEAR GIFTS for ALL We hare a bifrrr wider ranee at prior* most romprtithr. (all inspect today. No obligation lo fejpo LYON PHOTO CO. C 9. North Bridge Rd. Phone 2075 A r A Export Df-pt 103 North Bridgr Rd. Phone 2t74. Branch 59 Victoria227 words
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Advertisement13 1937-12-26 4 SPLENDID ENTERTAINMENT ALHAMBRA Today 3-15 8-15 9-IS Wtf&^r- H JXmM HH^nw*^^^nv CECILIA PARKER13 words
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Advertisement238 1937-12-26 4 FOR SALE 8 Acre Malarca rubber estate along Jasin Road inear Boniban). Por particulars apply: 328, Jonker Street, Malacca. \yery thinking WWian %/OVALTINE rhe Beat The Gsttnt Can Aceompfahl" W^^mi Mn PAU L MU "^7 My£^*C3 WjrJt The Life of Emile A w jm iJL: mlm^m calb sondercaard joseph m238 words
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Article, Illustration386 1937-12-26 5 Bestowed By Pope Amid Pomp And Solemnity COURTIERS IN RUFFS AND DOUBLETS Vatican City. WITH all the pomp and solemnity of the Church Pope Pius XI on Dee. 16. gave the red hat to: Cardinal Hinsley. Archbishop of Westminster. Cardinal Oerlier. Archbisnop ol Lyons. Cardinal386 words
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70 1937-12-26 5 BUSINESS MAN'S DUTY TO READ NEWSPAPER Berlin. THf: Berlin Supreme Court has 1 ruled that it is the duty of every business man to read a newspaper regularly. A business manager who was charged by his firm with having used the firm's money to pay for x newspaper subscription was70 words
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Article88 1937-12-26 5 I AS Dr. George Haiii, surgeon in a New Orleans hospital, unwound bandages from the eyes of sixteen-year-old Frank Chabina, the youth gasped I can see. I can see." An operation to give sight by the grafting of a borrowed eye had been successful. The88 words
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Article94 1937-12-26 5 Jerusalem fJEPORTS of .irmed demonstrations amounting to a revolt against the Emir Abdullah of Transjordan arc riMwn to be untrue by information received In official quarters here from Amman the capital of the State The Emir, it is declared, was given an enthusiastic ovation by the94 words
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Article42 1937-12-26 5 Sentences of imprisonment, ranging .rom one to eight months, were jus-sed on 18 men arrested in Prague >p. a serious criminal charge involving Herr Rutlia. one of the leaders of the Sudeton German pirty, who committed suicide in prison.42 words
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Article17 1937-12-26 5 The Dutch Second Chamber passed the Defence Budget of £17.000.080 by Vj votes to nine17 words
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440 1937-12-26 5 CREW'S CONDUCT INQUIRY Passengers Allege Raid On Liquor Stores And Night Of Terror New York. "¥*Ht Joint Maritime Commission 1 of the Senate has ordered an inquiry to be made into the conduct Of the crew of the stranded American liner President Hoover. Passengers440 words
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167 1937-12-26 5 "A S K" POST OFFICE NEWS BY TELEPHONE KIEXT year Londoners should be dialling "ASK" if they want to find out about the posting time for the next air mail; whether they can send butter by parcel to the tropics; and how to tie up fragile articles. A Post Office167 words
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Article59 1937-12-26 5 Baron Kylsant of Carmarthen, who died in June, left £62.567. with net personalty £31,643. He gave the whole of his estate to his wife. Lady Kylsant. absolutely, and appointed her and Mr. William Daniel Williams, of Quay Street, Carmarthen, executors. Lord Kylsant rose from a clerk59 words
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94 1937-12-26 5 AFRIKANERS MUST NOT EAT MARMALADE Johannesburg. MARMALADE has been removed from the breakfast menu of boarders of an Afrikaans girls' school here. A reason given for the decision is that the eating of marmalade is an old English custom, and, therefore, un palatable for good little Afrlkaanen. There Is also94 words
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Article38 1937-12-26 5 "The House that Hitler Built." a study of the Nazi regime by Mr. Steven H. Roberts, Challis Professor ot Modern History in the University of Sydney, published recently in London, has been banned in Germany.38 words
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Article15 1937-12-26 5 Twenty-two British observers in Portugal under the non-intervention agreea:ent have left for London.15 words
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173 1937-12-26 5 "When A Man Takes Away Your Wife—" IVHAT should a man d > when another man takes aw v his wife? Mr. I'unimett. one of I.miion's magistrates, gave an answer last week. "It is not a criminal offence," lv said, "it is a great tragedy but you have to grit173 words
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Article314 1937-12-26 5 "WALTZING" MOUSE AT LONDON ZOO China Knew Them 2,000 Years Ago A HUMBLE, but nevertheless fascinating, addition to the London Zoo is a "waltzing" mouse, which has been presented by Mrs. C. 11. Webster. To the last generation "waltzing" mice were well known as children's pets, and they are still314 words
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39 1937-12-26 5 Priedrichshaven Germany's new Zepp;lin. to take the place ot the Hindenberg. which crashed last May. is nearly ihilshed. It is expected to make its first Transatlantic flight next April, it is announced.39 words
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232 1937-12-26 5 SANATORIUM PATIENT CHECKS LOSS OF WEIGHT. Too'.t Fle^i-forrain.j Tablets If you ary troubled by su-jdy li*i ot weight read thU letter from a man who pot on flesh steadily after latin* a course ot tiny, tasteless, flesh -form ing tab >"..<= al' 13 months a sanatorium had faile! Ui help232 words
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Advertisement325 1937-12-26 5 GtAUT FOUNTAIN PENS Fitted with nlba hearlly gaid plated on a Oarium M*e. Ak ((m P**nts are ttppfd with expea UK <ye Irrldium H *"J l >)fl' o( ink {if "THE STUDENT" STtME I Si. Selejir Soad. Snj»«*r I ■UK THOMPSON DJOSc. Dr. of Ocular Science. Practice Limited To The325 words
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Article930 1937-12-26 6 Little Business Due To Holidays BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT CEASONAL and political influences have combined during the past week to cause a diminution of business in all markets, London, New York and locally, and many of the Singapore brokers will be gidd of the930 words
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Article170 1937-12-26 6 Dec. 21. 22. 23 American Can Con 74>/2 74/2 73% American Telephone and Tek&raph 148"-* 148 148 Atcheson Railroad 41 40 393 b C'hesapeak 38% 37*4 36 Dupont 119/2 HB3/4 1173, Firestone 20% 20«/ 4 2O'/ 8 General Electric 45 44 44% General Motors 33 1 32%170 words
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Article73 1937-12-26 6 Friday's closing pri<**. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in rases (FOB.) Dec 24 24% Good F. A. U in bales (FOB.) Dee. 23 23 N«. 1 K. R. S. 8. Tone «f Market —Quiet Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7 3/IM. New York Spot73 words
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Article53 1937-12-26 6 Manila, Dec 24 Last Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos Pesos The prices are published by courtesy of Messrs. Levy and Co. of Singapore, to whom they are cable* <*•*'» /in ittimiK Benguet Consolidated 880 unq. Consolidated Mines 0.011 0011 I.X.L 0.51 unq San Mauricio 041 04153 words
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Article1351 1937-12-26 6 Fraser And Co. s List CLOSING QUOTATIONS FRIDAY, DEC. .24, 1937: 1 P.M. MINING Ampat Tto 148) 4s 6d 5s Attn Kumbang il) 32s 34s Austral Malay <i) 50s 55s Ayer Hitam (5e( 2te 6d 27s Ayer Went (|l) 85 .90 c.d. Bangrtn Tin <t1,351 words
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Article240 1937-12-26 6 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser G> Co. Singapore, Dec Company Dividend Books TIN Close Ayer Weng 2V 2 Final Dec 29 Hong Kong Tin 40% Final Idris-Hyds 2%% Int. Kent 10% Int. Killlnghall 20% Final Klang RlTer 5% Int. Dec. 23 Mural 20% Int Dec 29 Pattani240 words
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Advertisement226 1937-12-26 6 S. K Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkonf. Manila. Singapore. twxtmtnt Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NKW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. BHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS AfiBN.226 words
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Article264 1937-12-26 7 BIRTHPLACE OF CHRIST 4 FTER a brief announcement from I the Jerusalem studios of the Palestine Broadcasting Service, in I collaboration with which the broadcast is being arranged, tonight's 8.8.C. I Bethlehem lelay will begin on transi mission 3 at 12.20 a.m. and will open with264 words
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Advertisement681 1937-12-26 7 STAMPS HOTELS LONDON Mil >C^l_ INSISTENT! /1»-"^*&V com 1 Ltf!\-asjfcaJ and enjoy at eilhrr MOTEL RUBEMS fossf Buckin>»nam i-u.- aa SUiinit Buclcineham Palace or HOTEL REMBRANDT S. itn Keiisiacioi. d W racing the Victoria inj Albert Wumin. Eveiv attention m neasitiK surrounaingt PERFECT ai'IETUDI THESE fOMFOMIABLk HOTtLS WITH ACKNOWLFDOtD RENOWNED681 words
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Miscellaneous642 1937-12-26 7 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE m i.;: me i mi m.» 11 00 vjSßeler'io:, Vocal selections from "La Ti»vi»U. (ViTdfi. Chorus and Reich Opera Orchestra Po:pourrt from "The Be?.jars Oper*." i Amato and salon Orcnealra. 11. n Light orchestral concert. pUyei by Reller's Famous Hungarian Bind, directed by C Rel'.fr Relay642 words
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Miscellaneous370 1937-12-26 7 me i (13.97 m.»: OSC "79 mc/s (UJ«, m CiSO 1j IS me s llt.ll m-> 6 05 Big Ben BBC Empire Orchestra con- j ducted by Clifton Helllwell. Frederick Sharp (baritone i. 7 00 Christmas evening service.* from me Concert HalL Broadcasting House.^ 7.50 "This is England" (Second fSSL:370 words
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Miscellaneous328 1937-12-26 7 BERLIN. DJB 15.S* met (19J4 •>'*»•" me* Ul.ti m.i; UJE 11. 7« mc/t (l*-« 9 and DJQ 15 28 *c/l (19.6J m.> 5?6 Christmas oratorio by Jooann Sebastian Bach. 6. J0 Concert ot lt?ht music. S Greetings. Children's songs. Sunday evening programme. 9. 05 A gleam of light from h328 words
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Miscellaneous251 1937-12-26 7 NiROM. TDC IS 16 Mc't (II I m PMN 10.26 me C9.S m.) 7.20 Sacred Heart Church (Soerabaya). 8.35 Works of Von Weber. 10. 20 Emlle Vacher (accordeon). 11.50 Viennese valse melodies. 1 1 20 Solos by members ol the Oturorp Orch 11.50 Time signal. 11.52 Chimes. t Studio orchestra.251 words
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Article96 1937-12-26 8 Paris. OERAPHIN Desire Casile. overcome with "terrible remorse" at being sent to prison at Etampes, has sent a letter to the Public Prosecutor offering himself for cancer research. He writes: "l am forty-four. I am free to do what I like with my body. The most96 words
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Article112 1937-12-26 8 £25,000 CHE Rigby Philip Watson Swift, of Kiona, Crowborough, Sussex, senior judge of the King's Bench Division, who died on October 19, aged 63, left £25,201, with net personalty £4,233. His books, furniture, and robes were left to his clerk. Archibald Evans, of Boileau Road, Eallng,112 words
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Article68 1937-12-26 8 Furthermore IT was found that a grocer, seeking payment of a bill, had summoned himself at Brentford County Court recently. In filling in the summons, he had put his own name and address in the space left for the defendant with the result that it was served on him instead68 words
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Article328 1937-12-26 8 Tea Dance At The Clubhouse MR. C. K. TAN DISTRIBUTES THE PRIZES fHE Straits Chinese Recreation Club held a successful At Home yesterday afternoon at Hong Lim Green, where many guests gathered for tea and later joined in a dance at the Clubhouse. As328 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-12-26 8 The men of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers had a Christmas tiffin yesterday at Tan •in H.rr t Sunday Times cameraman took- this picture.23 words
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Article201 1937-12-26 8 WOMEN FLEE AS KLAN RAID CLUB MORE than 150 white-robed Ku-Klux-Klansmen, carrying blazing crosses and torches, swooped on La Paloma Night Club, Miami, and wrecked it after beating up waiters and driving out terrified patrons. The club was crowded when the Kiansmen burst in and started the riot by overturning201 words
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Article80 1937-12-26 8 Common Front Against Japan *T»HE Slno Outer Mongolian pact, under which the people or Outer Mongolia will abrogate the independence of Outer Mongolia and rejoin the Chinese Republic in order to form a united front asainst Japan, will be signed shortly, according to an80 words
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Article79 1937-12-26 8 Increase From Three To Ten Divisions •"PHE Eighth Rcute Army, comprls- ing the reorganised Chinese Red Armies, will be expanded from three to ten divisions, says a Nanyang Siang Pau report from Hankow. The Eighth Army is now engaged in guerilla warfare in North China. According79 words
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82 1937-12-26 8 Jk THOUSAND Formosans have been arrested by the Japanese troops In Central Formosa, following a rising In protest against being drafted into the Japanese army, says Sin Chew Jit Poh. Formosan revolutionaries are very active, and another revolt is reported in the neighbourhood. Widespread unrest82 words
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Article159 1937-12-26 8 Budapest. DAI L KERN, aired 53, who received a head wouik! while serving as a subaltern in Gallcia in Jane, 1915, has had no sleep since then. During the day he works in the State Social Insurance Company. He then goes home to his159 words
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89 1937-12-26 8 HOLLYWOOD COWBOY AT THE ALHAMBRA 'THOUGH GEORGE O'BRIEN, as a cow- boy film star who runs into a range was between racketeers and an honest woman who owns a ranch, Is the main point in the film Hollywood Cowboy" which opened at the Alhambra yesterday. Cecilia Parker, who plays opposite89 words
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56 1937-12-26 8 The cruiser Capetown, taking .cfugees from Hankow, has now cleared tn river and is now on the way to Hcru Kong (says Reuten. A number of the refugees were transferred to a tender at Woosung. The Capetown has been stranded up the Yangtse since the56 words
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Article105 1937-12-26 8 WOMAN'S LEAP TO DEATH Calcuiu. *J*URNING lo the nurses who hao chased her on to the re of of the Presidency Hospital here an Englishwoman shouted: "If you advance a step nearer I'll jump." Then looking down at firemen wo had spread a net to catch her. siicried: "You're trying105 words
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Article161 1937-12-26 8 Segamat, Saturck.\ «|T is a great honour for Scgamat to have such a fine building remarked Mr. A. J. Grade, th< Assistant British Adviser, at the openIng ceremony of the Senior Officers' Rest House at Segamat last week Dato Abdullah bin Esa. the Stat. Commissioner,161 words
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Article, Illustration105 1937-12-26 8 T*WO 28-year-old war-horses, who have not seen their native land since 1914, arrived at Ipswich recently from Belgium. Since the war they have been working on a farm in Belgium, but £2M was collected in farthings from children attending Odeon theatres in all parts of105 words
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Advertisement241 1937-12-26 8 USi on the large (8 ot.) size and 30< LARGE SIZE on the small (4 or.) size, is What i ft /r i you save by buying Andrews in the I0O2) OD (I Economy Tin. There is no change in quantity or quality. For nearly 5 MALL SIZE M En241 words
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Article, Illustration794 1937-12-26 9 Mainly About Malayans By The Onlooker DRINCIPAL delegate of the Empire Parliamentary Association at the 150 th birthday celebrations of New South Wales will be COLONEL JOHN JESTYN LLEWELLIN, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, who is to spend eight days in Singapore early in February, inspecting the Seletar Base. Charged794 words
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Advertisement90 1937-12-26 9 MALAYAN JINGLES 136 i MKis \M \> 1937 Hail, the season of peace, Of cheer, and of goodteill. (yet not one hour will tyrants a-ase To burn and bomb and kill). Like brethren all mankind Should live in love and trust. (But Nippon, conquest-mad, must grind Her neighbour to the90 words
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Advertisement254 1937-12-26 9 even m v rhrvslers I^^ i.^i s« .Acs. t 7 u r K n Uot.»P'- \OVANCtu i L^ Jnf i A' -lyy BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. SINGAPORE. MALACCA. SEREMBAN. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH. PENANG. WPS. it A MY BOY'S CONDITION W^ 3oo*% HER STORY- I NEVER DREAMED DIET HAD MY LITTLE JIMMIE254 words
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Article201 1937-12-26 10 'Wanted Him To Regain His Athletic Figure. Like many a former athlete, thio man began to put on weight as soon ac he was forced to give up his usual exercise, and his wife was not very pleased *htn she saw how fat201 words
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Article18 1937-12-26 10 Employees of the General Electricity Company of New York will share a Christmas bonus of £7<0,000.18 words
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163 1937-12-26 10 NOWAGED 112, ONCE WENJ TO EUROPE WITH A CIRCUS pROBABLY the oldest living person in Singapore is greyhaired, toothless Sankaram who claims he is 118 years of age. His diminutive, 4 ft. 6 in. wife, is 62 and together they live in a163 words
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Article, Illustration23 1937-12-26 10 The wedding of Mr. Lee Tian riay and Miss Low Gia Tee took place recently at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Batu Pahat.23 words
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Article206 1937-12-26 10 "Secret Emissaries From Rome" Moscow. pOLLOWING the arrest of an archbishop and five bishops, alleged to be spies and terrorists, Stalin's new campaign against the Church is being intensified. Bishops. Baptist ministers, and elders of other dissenting sects are attacked in the official newspaper "Isvestia." They206 words
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Article278 1937-12-26 10 NEW YEAR CARDS BANNED IN JAPAN Declared "Empty Formality" JAPANESE officials will greet the i coming year without the customary exchange of cards. At a recent Cabinet meeting Finance Minister Mr. Kaya and Communications Minister Mr. Nagai proposed that all Government employees refrain from sending New Year greeting cards to278 words
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Article100 1937-12-26 10 DICK SHEPPARD'S £40,384 CANON Dick Sheppard, late Vicar of St. Martln-ln-the-Flelds, left £40.384 He bequeathed £8.000 each to his daughters. Rosen...ry and Margaret Alison Sheppard; £300 to Nancy V. Erown, of Ebury-ctreet, W., and the residue to his wife. In his will he directed that his daughter Margaret should be100 words
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Article, Illustration394 1937-12-26 10 Santa Claus Visited These Poor People \WHILE well-to-do Singapore TT wined, dined and danced in the spirit of Christmas last night, a paralytic, a bind boy. an aired couple and a family of undernourished children went to bed happier than they had been for a long time. Santa Claus, in394 words
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Article85 1937-12-26 10 Paris. ITALIAN troops in Abyssinia are being constantly attacked. according to an article by Mme. Tabouis, the well-known political commentator, in "L'Oeuvre." "Sometimes," she claims, "they have lost from two to Three thousand men in a single ambush." but she gives no source for her statements.85 words
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Article76 1937-12-26 10 OMARTER peace time uniforms, more comfortable and hygenic service dress, and a lighter equipment tH promised to the Army. The whole question of clothinp and equipment is being considered by a Special War Office Committee, and )t is hoped a decision will be reached befor76 words
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720 1937-12-26 11 "TREASURES OF ART" York Minster's Stained Glass Stained Glass of York Minster. By Canon F. Harrison. i The Studio 7s. fid. I "TTHE studio" is endeavouring to pro--1 duce a new series of folios, under the general heading of "Treasures of Art," and the undertaking should be t of the720 words
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648 1937-12-26 11 Changes In Past Twenty Years MILITARY VALUES LITTLE REALISED India and the Pacific. By C. 7. Aatetews. George Allen and unwtn 3s. ML AAR C. F. ANDREWS is a great friend and devoted follower of Mauatmi Gandhi, and may be termed one of! the greatest648 words
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Article179 1937-12-26 11 Raatlers on the Start; Trail. By Dan James. Haunted Canyon. By Rangsr Lee. The Years Between. By Joan Kennedy If Love were All. By Kay Linden. All from Robert Hale. 3s. 6d. each. MESSRS Robert Hale are running a new line In popular fiction. The series179 words
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Article167 1937-12-26 11 The; Came like Swallows. By William Maxwell Michael Joseph. 7s. 6d. mHIS Is a story, told with a kind of 1 deceptive simplicity, which Is undoubtedly intended to wring the heart. It Is the history of a family tragedy the death of a mother In167 words
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Article240 1937-12-26 11 SYDNEY FOWLER AND DEKOBRA Four Callers In Razor Street. By Sydney Fowler. Jenkins' Colonial Library. Blood and Caviare. By Maurice Dekobra. Werner Laurie. 7s. 6d. |_f H Fowler has not only written an excellent murder mystery in "Four Callers in Razor Street." but an excellent study of character as well240 words
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Article104 1937-12-26 11 MESSRS. Hodder and Stoughton are launching a new series of reprints at the price of 2s. each. Each Is a masterpiece of its kind, and the choice of reading is extremely catholic. The hrst list Includes The King's Grace by John Buchan, Vanished Pomps of Yesterday" by Lord104 words
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Article295 1937-12-26 11 Europa in limbo. By Hubert Briffaalt. R«bert Hale. Bs. 6*. JLf BRIFFAULrS sequel to his Europa" continues the life stories o( the same hero and heroines and covers the war period from 1914 i to what he describes as the trlumoh of the Bolshevik rebellion In295 words
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Article254 1937-12-26 11 Serious Works At 6d. Each FOLLOWING the remarkable succss of the Penguin Books unabridged and well printed editions of well-known works of fiction, travel etc., at a price of 6d. per volume— the publishers have launched a new venture which is assured of an enthusiatic reception. Under254 words
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Article257 1937-12-26 12 The Truth Y«o cannot hope to get realiy better Iran your stomach trouble until you know the exact cause of it. Then only can you treat it scientifically and feel your pain go tor good II you are troubled with flatulence, if you feel unpleasantly full after ordinary meals,257 words
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Article, Illustration74 1937-12-26 12 Special Filter Plant From England I ikri. are two views of the new swimming pool for the garrison at Changi. It is situated in a fine position adjoining the Selarang Barracks where the Gordon Highlanders are at present stationed. The74 words
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Article192 1937-12-26 12 Red Indians' Magic "Bundle" CLAN TO HAVE IT BACK New York. TTHE Hrye Foundation Museum. Washington, is shortly to return to the Gros i Indians of South Dakota, the "Sacred Bundle" of the Watcrbusters clan, a traditional talisman against drought, plague and pestilence, and a harbinger of good crops anJ192 words
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Article290 1937-12-26 12 CRASH IN THE^ SUDAN 'THE Rt. Rev. Herbert Cuy Bulien. aged 41. Assistant- Bishop In Egypt and the Sudan, and his pilot. Pilot Officer F. W. Richmond, of No. 47 i ßomber) Squadron, were killed when their 'plane crashed at Pap I village between Bor290 words
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Article, Illustration92 1937-12-26 12 Pictures taken at the dinner at the G. H. Cafe of the Cambridge Classes of the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore. Those at main table, top. arc, from left to right: The Rev. Goh Hood Keng, Mrs. Lim Bock Kee, the Rev. H. B. Amstuti. Mrs. Choo Teck Guan, Mr. Scow Poh92 words
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Advertisement44 1937-12-26 12 -v«*r« s^sT* sV- xS»V 1 1 I HP* I I US STANDARD 'Ww 1 1 L IPS 5o! L *'?o, 1^ B^9 i&yf'' STANDARD II ll L. gJill CORK Jiiip 50> Advertisement of Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Penang WPS. 744 words
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Article1692 1937-12-26 13 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By 'THE .>ubject of the first lesson this morning, boys and girls. Is emotionalism. Emotionalism •"a habit of mind In which the emotions supersede the reason"- Ls a snare for fools, who amount to much more than nine-tenths of the human race. Governments could not1,692 words
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Miscellaneous401 1937-12-26 13 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES IN a recent Rubber Bridge game at the homo ,f Mr. and Mr?. Stephen A. Lynch in Miami, Oswald Jaeoby and Waldemar van Zedtwitz played with Vaden Parks. Prior to the game they had been told that Mr. Parks was about the best Bridgeplayer401 words
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503 1937-12-26 14 Totidem Verbis Yuletide The Stra its Times. EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street. Singapore. QELDOM during this century, save during the stress of the Great War, has there been a Christmas season more marred by grave anxieties than this one. The more reason, therefore, for fervency and sincerity in503 words
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1859 1937-12-26 14 The Case Of The Pawang And The Charmed Rice 44 Counsel For The Defence" NEXT WEEK: MORE EARLY CASES 'THE Sunday Times continues this week the exclusive series of articles, compiled by Harry Miller, on the cases of Vincent Devereux Knowles, Malayans greatest criminal lawyer. ANE of the most extra-1,859 words
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278 1937-12-26 14 ARE THE PENANG CHINESE STILL OLD-FASHIONED MALAYAN Chinese are progressive, but it seems the Chinese in Penang have lagged behind. Customs and conventions which are fast disappearing among other Chinese are still adhered to and Penang Chinese have, time and again, been referred to by people from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur278 words
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Advertisement176 1937-12-26 14 .will* PHONE O&w 431 FOR /^S^Sl^ PtRFECT 1 1 I m m^ MIEN CHONG Singapore "g most up tu-dat* Tal^r —34. COLEMAN ST. A SURE LIVING WITH BIG PROFITS is fjuaraiiteeo by 'tlllrg HOSIERY, DRAPERY, UNDERWEAR, Men's and Boys Shirts, Boots aoc shoe*, etc. Regular lines of perfect goods. Shopkeepers,176 words
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Advertisement41 1937-12-26 14 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCfc (ADMISSION t XXX) rillßS SATURDAY SUNDAY AfTEM DlN'N'fcß DANCES (ADMISSION 50 ITS) EVEBY NH.IIT FROM 9 P M TO MIDNIGHT IPIA N O I TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 283, Orchard Rd.41 words
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Article848 1937-12-26 15 Debts Incurred By Unnecessary Expense SOCIETY'S PLAN FOR CHEAP PROPER HEARSES PIE formation of a cooperative society of funeral associations to provide proper and inexpensive hearses, in place of costly and unsightly lorries, for carrying Chinese coffins will be discussed at a meeting to be convened848 words
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Article122 1937-12-26 15 DEOPLE in the Western India State of Cutch are complaining that their ruler, the Maharao, hasi "let cheetahs loose on us," according to a statement issued by the AllIndia States' Psople's Conference. The statement is accompanied by a table showing that 22 persons havej been122 words
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Article105 1937-12-26 15 King Carol Fires Generals A IX Rumanian generals over 57 years of age and all colonels over 53 must retire by order of King Carol. By a royal decree some 3,000 aged "brass-hats" will be forced to retire on pension at once. Their places will be taken by promising young105 words
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Article, Illustration76 1937-12-26 15 "»i.. Yu Mm ii Hao, principal of the Chang Hut School, Kota Bahru, K dart tan. and Miss Ang Slew Loan, of Singapore, married at the Singapore Chinese ConsulateGeneral. Mr. and Mrs. Tan Chin Chuan, married at Sesamat. Mr. Png Boon Ens, of Chop Chin Gnan, Amoy Street, and Miss76 words
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Article23 1937-12-26 15 The 25-mile line between Warsaw and Minsk Mazowiecki, electrified by tiie English Electric Co. and Metropolitan- Vlckers, has been opened.23 words
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38 1937-12-26 15 Claims To Be Youngest Grandmother \MARIE Krupka, aged tvetntynine, believes she is the world's youngest grandmother. Her daughter, Stanislaua, aged thirteen, has given birth to a boy at Charleroi, Belgium. Both mother and grandmother a'e of Polish nationality.38 words
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Advertisement100 1937-12-26 15 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, exctpt drinks As more and more of the new douole-decked 4-engined Empire100 words
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Advertisement16 1937-12-26 15 Agents for South Malaya, British North Borneo and Sarawak: JACKSON CO., LTD. 55. ROBINSON ROAD SINGAPORE.16 words
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Article367 1937-12-26 16 Young Girls To Be Trained For Matrimony LESSONS IN HOW TO GET A MAN AND HOLD HIM EARLY in the new year Herr Hitler will open, in Garden of Eden surroundings, near Berlin, the first of a series of training-colleges designed to prepare- young girls for367 words
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Article140 1937-12-26 16 Helsingfors. A GREY-HAIRED, shabblly- dressed mau who fell from a load of hay in a cart he was driving near Viborg. on the Gulf of Finland, and died soon afterwards, is now known to have been Prince Alexander Lopouchin Demidofl. He was the head of a140 words
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211 1937-12-26 16 Princesses Knit For Sick Children London, Friday. I*HPvEE little glrla and one little boy in London are going to have aj very happy Christmas. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose are having'a party but they have insured that two ether children will enjoy themselves, too. Princess Elizabeth has knitted a211 words
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Article48 1937-12-26 16 Tewflk Nessim Pasha, tile Cil-veir-old former Premier cf Egypt, who was said by five doctors appointed by the courts to be "easily Influenced." has now bee« deckred by the Chancsry Court at Cairo to b? capable of dealing with l:Ls cwn a.Tairs.48 words
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587 1937-12-26 16 CAPTAIN John Frederick Donald MacNeece. of the Royal Artillery. Aldershot, who put his wife over his knee and smacked her. was described In the Divorce Court. London, as a husband who demanded from hl3 wife perfect submission, unhesitating obedience and admiration of his prowess." The587 words
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Article, Illustration12 1937-12-26 16 Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hong Kee, after their weddinc in Bata Pmhat12 words
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Advertisement383 1937-12-26 16 KEEP FIT IT 0 YOu N Ci j To keep fit, take Beecham's rJm JHwyi,', llfl*! Pills. Nothing else gives you V^s? C: Mli W the same benefits so safely, ilUlllllliFsicklieadaches, and bilious- /X^^^^^^kX SMafA ness. They overcome con- I, v^^ 1 v^Suß^ BEECHAMS '^/^^w THK GREAT SUCCESS OF BOURN-383 words
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Article, Illustration789 1937-12-26 17 The Menace Of The Wind Which Burns Max Factors Advice TOO many women are "carrying the torch." The "torch" to which I refer is that coldly flaming one which comes from windburn. Roughly chapped, or leathery tough cheeks, lips, and hands, and squintwrinkled eyes are its products. There are more789 words
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Article570 1937-12-26 17 PVERY kitchen needs a clock and though any reliable clock will do and some cooks insist on an alarm a new design which suits most kitchens is oblong in shape, painted a bright colour, and made of a composite substance, with the figures clear570 words
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Advertisement370 1937-12-26 17 AT VOGUE'S! NEW SHIPMENT JUST UNPACKED MAIDEN FORM "SOCIAL SEASON" BRASSIERES THE WHOLE WORLD NOW LOOKS TO HOLLYWOOD FOR ADVANCED MODELS HOLLYWOOD! THE HOME OF THE WORLDS MOST BEAI TIFI L WOMEN ORIGIN OF THE WORLDS MOST EAVISHINCi FASHIONS WITH MAIDEN-KORM BRASSIERE LEADING Till WAY! BEACTY INDtRMATM: THAT IS WHY370 words
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Advertisement113 1937-12-26 17 SPECIAL CHRISTMAS TOURS brastagi praVat 8 day tour $150.00 10 day tour $165.00 including steamer, hotels, tips and sightseeing. X.P.M. LINE (INCORPORATED IN HOI^LAND) jH|\ I AN IDEAL GIFT H I A COURSE ?^Tri OF TREATMENTS I f/ I I BY Mrs. LYNN I I &L i THF i/ )fi113 words
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Article525 1937-12-26 18 LATEST MATS ARE CHASTE AND SIMPLE THE needlewoman who wants to make something new with which to decorate her home will probably find that a new set of dinner mats will amply repay her for the time spent upon them. We are indeed lucky nowadays, in525 words
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Article, Illustration355 1937-12-26 18 Gay Touches Which Mean So Much IS there any woman who doesn't love those chic individual touches which, carefully chosen, turn an "any woman gown" into Your Gown expressing Your personality Don't, however, allow the endless variety of accessories you see in the shops to turn your head, so that355 words
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Article71 1937-12-26 18 IF you are an expert at applique--1 ing satin, either with delicate pin -stitching which is an art all on its own. or with the finest of embroidery stitches, then you will find a whole range of attractive etceteras more fascinating in this stitchery than any other71 words
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Advertisement383 1937-12-26 18 r w J A slim figure always looks youthful. So slim softly with Redex Lotion applied externally. Reduces flesh only where applied. Absolutely harmless to the most sensitive skin. Ap- proved by physicians. No dieting. Unfailingly effective and easy to use. Acts in 7 to 10 days. Redex jOt SLIMMING383 words
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Advertisement201 1937-12-26 18 NEW YEAR GIFTS need not be expensive too m «*L See us for J^^%\ BETTER SELECTION /x&jh b\\ BETTER VALUE >^^ BETTER GIFTS S^M^^ for YOUNG OLD. N We are well prepared to help you solve your problems with MORE NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED CALL TODAY and buy conveniently. We201 words
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Article, Illustration22 1937-12-26 19 Fine Sunray Tucking Fine sunray tucking lends an attractive note to this afternoon dress, finished with a novel waistband. Model by Emme.22 words
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655 1937-12-26 19 USEFUL THINGS AMONG THE NEW NEEDLEWORK AIDS THERE are a large collection of new needlework aids, some more useful than others. For instance, scissors which cut button-holes in materials of any thickness, and a hem guide complete with chalk which accurately levels and marks hems by measuring the garment from655 words
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Article99 1937-12-26 19 A BRIDES loveliest three-piece is probably the lingerie set in sky blue satin. There is a nightgown made on princesse lines, with draped neck and no sleeves, and white organdie flowers pin-stitched from the throat almost to the hem. Over this is to be worn a very delightful99 words
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Article121 1937-12-26 19 CCARVES being a part of almost every outdoor attire today, their proper grooming is important. They soil easily, whether made of wool or fancy silk, or chiffon, and if the colour is delicate, or the surface fluffy, the scarf may need frequent washing. You may brush121 words
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Article1682 1937-12-26 19 Ursula Bloom - Ursula Bloom A Short Story By IT all happened when Doreen had been tempted to put on a new hat and had forgotten her umbrella. She had gone out jauntily for a walk with Robin, to find, too late that it was raining. "Heavens, it is coming1,682 words
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Advertisement74 1937-12-26 19 sZ^i //*y?=fc nd wllh International approbation Lactogen L f U J P\=z eontkmes^to^be^the food choten by numerous JZJC """N. y/ 1 mothf V^^ >^ /J J^ is a balanced food,* prepared from rich cows-milk >*^>V f especially 4 for"? bab|es^and_ lt^has^*>««n proved A swit^babies^of^all^racesJUrvWg Jn^ tropical Ml i climates: in74 words
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Article340 1937-12-26 20 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 ho awarded in respect of the340 words
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Advertisement213 1937-12-26 20 Hi l <> UAAS 3 •Htt /uuate *&> UftS4tcv£ iMli noSPtiU. D °ggy sensibilities, at least a* far as taste, hearing and smell are concerned, are actually more acute than human beings'. Do you realise, when your dog finds an interesting scent, that he is similarly excited by interesting food213 words
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Advertisement380 1937-12-26 20 Mrs. A. Burden writes "I fed must write to tell you of the great benefit I have received from taking JBIBi Phosferine Tonic Wine. )A~"~W ann ot praise it too highly for th» good it has done me. At last reel I^BbtH absolutely well ana sleep much better. irT_J?l!uS^?^l "I380 words
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Miscellaneous238 1937-12-26 20 I p p p I 1^ F I HH S Writ* youi utii ana uaurtrv- oerr ana *am da rtic itACH Oh iHi. KNVtuui-t itt'. WHICH VOO POST YOTJF ENTKV. j Name Address J2G— 12— 37. ACKOSS. DOWN. 1. Foremost. 2- Supposing that. S. AsmaUflsh. To plunder A dandy. Blot.238 words
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Article, Illustration1411 1937-12-26 21 Vancouver's Oldest Resident Still Paddles Her Own Canoe MARY CAPILANO TELLS HER STORY AT 102 AT the present chaotic period in history, vhen two major wars are in proand half of the inhabitants of the world are dicta-tor-ridden, there resides upon the Capilano Indian Reserve, across Burrard Inlet from Vancouver,1,411 words
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Article156 1937-12-26 22 MR. JOHN DOVER PLACE, of Milton Road. Cambridge, was granted a decree nisi by the president. Sir Boyd Merriman, In the Divorce Court because of the adultery of his wife, Mrs! Gwendoline Elsie Searle. with the, co-respondent. Dr. Charles Frederick Searle. Mrs. Searle has changed156 words
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Article897 1937-12-26 22 Damages Against Her For Attacking A Man A 2i>-YFAR-OLD woman farmer, who was alleged to have bitten and scratched z motorist and broken a bone in his throat, was ordered out of court by Mr. Justice Charles at Lewes Assizes on Dec. 10. In his897 words
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Article, Illustration400 1937-12-26 22 HOW UNUSUAL! IT'S almost unbelievable but it is true that many amateur snapshooters have the notion that it is only the unusual that is worth while snapping. When they travel, a camera Is taken along to get pictures of new scenes and new faces but they use400 words
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Article146 1937-12-26 22 263 Years To Clear Debt Of £13 AN order that a hire-purchase debt of £13 3s. 4d. should be satisfied at the rate or Id. a month, the order not to be enforced without a fresh application to the court, was made by Judge146 words
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Advertisement385 1937-12-26 22 SHU SHINE Dandee Duster cleans all white Shoes. When you buy white shoe cleaner always insist upon having SHU-SHINE Yom good shoes will retain their good looks and your old i soiled ones regain their new appearance. < Obtainable from all Sto/es and Shoe-maker*. OOG BOOKmi You want to do385 words
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Advertisement234 1937-12-26 22 A MODERN AC£ DEM.\KJ>3 Tou ran wear Loxlt srrew!e« ;bsv« anywhrre. any time, beraute lout mv.i. mi7n looseness, wobbling and bmkacs Go to NAN SIN the only place in Mal*y» »ou ran set Loxit. TESTASA jSjj TEITASA t^B Tab!etten Vl^^ FOR ENERGY, VITALITY FIT, IT'S A TESTASA YOU NEED— U234 words
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Article912 1937-12-26 23 By The Sunday Times Malacca Correspondent FINAL results ol the Carlyle Cup lawn tennis competition at the Malacca Club are: Semi-final* Mr and Mrs. D I. Todman <scr beat Mr and Mrs O. L Stephens H 15 2, 8— Mr. and Mrs B S B.912 words
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Article, Illustration81 1937-12-26 23 A group photograph of the graduates of the elementary hit-he.- ;rade Ami of the Malacca Pay Fong School. The Malacca Pay Kong School OB A. basket ball team and the Batu Pahat i Ec Yu team, who met at the Seng Cheong Society's court in a game in H the81 words
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Article550 1937-12-26 23 FURTHER ties in the second Malacca 1 inter-party badminton league will be played off in January. Latest results place Shamrock 'A' in the lead with the Cantonese Sporting Association and the Argonants 'A', runnersup with six points each The Argonauts 'B has. not yet registered a win.550 words
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Advertisement204 1937-12-26 23 DOUBLE SHELL D E DODGE DAIMLER MW CHRYSLER CHEVROLET mnß^ WlmMr STUDEBAKER TRIPLE TV\| FIAT J^F AUSTIN w* morris CITROEN HILLMAN STANDARD W AEROSHELI THE OIL FOR YOUR ALVIS TT TT Fk CJ d^, TWT BENTLEY HUDSON LAGONDA Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S. S.} Ltd *t 9 s y t a204 words
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Article1565 1937-12-26 24 " Mac - Garrison Sports Notes "Mac" By /tOMPLIMENTS of the .v.»ju*Mi every body and a special handshake for iti<- members of the? Army team which beat Singapore so handsomely last Tuesday I think the whole population of the .Settlement must have turned up to se3 the match last Saturday in spite of1,565 words
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Article, Illustration72 1937-12-26 24 Babe Ruth. (left) former baseball star and now no mean golfer, partnered John Montague, (right) mystery Man of coif, in a fourmidm match against Babe Didrickson and Syia Annenberg, famous xromen golfers, at the Fresh Meadow Country Club in New York. The match was a farce, and was stopped after72 words
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Article249 1937-12-26 24 THE following is the draw for the first round of the Singapore. Malays lawn tennis lamptonshtp. matches to be played at the V.M.C.A. courts from Monday, Dec. 27, at 9 turn. OPEN MEN'S SINGLES:— Byes H,i Kami*, A. Hamld and S. A. Da wood M. I. Reshty249 words
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Article, Illustration55 1937-12-26 24 j'HE most Imposing contingent of English sportsmen and women ever to leave England for Australia sailed from Tilbury recently when nearly 160 athletes, cyclists, boxers, swimmers etc. left for th« Umpire Games in Sydney. In the picture are friends waving goodbye to Miss Mary Holloway. the sprinter, as the train55 words
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Article404 1937-12-26 24 From Our Own Correspondents Segamat. j I ACK of sufficient playing fields in the State has long been the grouse of sportsmen in Johore and it is hoped that some notice of this will be taken by the authorities. The only district that does not appear to404 words
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Article118 1937-12-26 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. At a general meeting of the Muar Kok Klew Amateur Athletic Association the following were elected office bearers for 1938: President, Soo Tow Woon; vice presidents Wong Yook Poh and Chan Cheok Nam; hon. treasurer Ooh Choon Llm; hon. Asst.118 words
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Article1315 1937-12-26 24 LAWN TENNIS ITTHE L.T.A.'s Ranking Lists for 1957, i now published, are very much what might have been expected by those who have studied the methods ot compilation of similar lists in previous years, writes F. R. Burrow in The Observer. One satisfactory feature Is that the1,315 words
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214 1937-12-26 25 Narrow Win Of 8-6 FORWARDS IN A GRAND BATTLE Exhilarating Display By Both Teams (From Our Own Correspondent.) lpok, Saturday. IN their annual rugger encounter played here today Perak created a surprise by beating: Singapore by eight points to nix. Despite a sodden ground both214 words
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Article81 1937-12-26 25 SARAZEN PLAYS AT S.G.C. TODAY PINK SARAZEN the famous American golfer, will give an exhibition at the Singapore Golf Club this afternoon. Tickets are available to the general public, and can be obtained from the secretary. At 3 p.m. Saraz?n, partnered by A. C. Robertson, the club professional, will play81 words
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Article114 1937-12-26 25 The Singapore Golf Club. December women's medal was played at Bukit Timah on Friday and resulted in a tie between Mrs. M. M Paterson and Mrs. A. F. Hunter with a score of 75, The following cards were returned Mrs. M. M. Paterson 87 12=75 Mrs A. F.114 words
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Article, Illustration19 1937-12-26 25 iue nrsi jump in the third race tne Osterley Handicap Hurdle race at the December meeting at Hursi rant.19 words
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Article, Illustration29 1937-12-26 25 Abdul Salar. left wing for Ibe X.V (Changi), centres in the hockey rame on the padang against the Singapore Cricket Club. R.A. (Changi) won by three goals to niL29 words
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444 1937-12-26 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. A FTER being a goal down at one j stage, the Tampln Recreation Club did well to force a I—l1 1 draw with the Segamat Police at hockey on the I Tampin Club padang last week Tampln were not444 words
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Article362 1937-12-26 25 Weights For Penang Races ENTRIES for Monday, the first day of the Penang Gold Cup meeting 'ie order of running will be Issued af scratchings close today) are Horses. Class 1. Div. 1, 6 farm. Thebes 9.04 Pure Gold 8.04 Wicklow Bay 8.07 Jack Druce 8.02 Eastern Knight 8 07362 words
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Article229 1937-12-26 25 UANDICAPS for live races on the second day of the Penang Gold Cup meeting are Horses, Class 4, Div. 1, 5 fun.: Amazing 9.0 last Crunder 19 Wait-And-SM 1.13 Old Cow 8.7 Woden 8 12 .GoM Bullet Two Up 812 .late Bksal) 8.7 GJf narrow 811 Pantoi 8.1229 words
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Article369 1937-12-26 25 Stapleford Foursomes On Sunday Morning A Stapleford foursomes competition will be played at Keppsl Golf Club this morning. The draw and starting times are: 8.45 W. O. Griffiths and J. H. Addis vs. W. Y. Semple and H. Pancott. ft. so G. Prltchett and B. la369 words
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Article156 1937-12-26 25 Important Proposal By M.C.C. Commission In order that the services of encseters may be secured with as little expense and delay as possible, it Is proposed by the special commission of the M.C.C. to introduce a registration scheme. Any unregistered cricketer desiring to play for a county156 words
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Article118 1937-12-26 25 Fighting the last two rounds with a tiasty gash over the left eye. George Odwell, Camden Town welterweight won a fine points victory over Harry Craster (Middlesbrough) in a 10 rounds contest at the National Sporting Club tournament at Earl"s Court on Dec. 13. Odwell's straight118 words
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Article1496 1937-12-26 25 DESULTS of the English and IX Scottish football Leagues with the tables up-to-date are: ENGLISH LEAGUE Blackpool ..2 Arsenal 1 B>lton 2. Derby 0 when abandoned after 37 minutes. Chelsea 1, Charlton 1 when abandoned after 61 minutes. Grimsby 1 Stoke 5 Leeds 5 Mlddiesbro1,496 words
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Article40 1937-12-26 25 Rugby games played yesterday: Bridgend 3, Aberavon 9. Glasgow Acas. 28, Kclvinside Acas. 20 Llanelly IS, U.A.U. 3. Edinburgh Acas. 8, London Scot. 18. Neath 14, Lmdon Welsh 10. Pontypool 26, Pill Harriers 7. Swansea 28, Watsonians 6.40 words
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Article28 1937-12-26 25 The recent suggestion that Australia should buy English Rugby League players, in retaliation for the "poaching' of Australians by English clubs, Is not favoured by the Australian clubs.28 words
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Article227 1937-12-26 25 The Duke of Kent was present on Dec. 10 at a dinner given by the Society of London Golf Captains at the Connaught Rooms Mr. 8 F Wood was in the chair. In the course of nis speech the Duke of Kent said that the society is227 words
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700 1937-12-26 26 One Of The Best Of The Year -Great Pity— ls Entry Fee Too High? BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT nTHE close of the official badminton season hare Is considerably accelerated by the decision of the management committee of the Singapore Badminton Association to cancel the open In700 words
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Article, Illustration164 1937-12-26 26 limners ot ihe Cheng long Girls Scnool cooking competition, This team of girls cooked a seren-course l«nch which the J«d«es liked so much they did not stop eating un til there was no wore to eat. joyoells B.r". which u<-«u tne itien-y Union B.P. (1 Back Left to right G.164 words
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Article, Illustration21 1937-12-26 26 Group photo taken on the ere of departure of Mr. G. H. Day-Lewis. Senior Running Assistant. F.M. S. Railways. Kuala Lumpur21 words
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Article, Illustration29 1937-12-26 26 Mr. Li Yen, Singapore Chinese Consul, (centre with arm band) was one or the judges at the Cheng lout Girls' School cooking competition He pronounced the girls' cooking excellent.29 words
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Article, Illustration33 1937-12-26 26 Uro«p photograph of the Mm! Kok Ki'w Amateur Dramatic Association, which rave a charity perfo-manoe^^ in aid of the China Belief Fund at the Central Theatre Hall. Muar. About $IJM was collected. *^h^^33 words
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Article1259 1937-12-26 26 (By Our Selangor Badminton Correspondent) i MY forecast was correct when Victoria Institution beat Raffles Institution by five games to nil revealing the undoubted supremacy of the local boys, who kept lntvt their praiseworthy unbeaten record. With the exception of the second singles < and second doubles, where1,259 words
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Advertisement439 1937-12-26 26 COMPETITION RESULTS. KINGS GATE Announcos THE WINNERS Competition No. 2. In the opinion of die judges five competitors tied for Ist price. Mias Evcij l One. J. S. M. Ronnie. IXlas Nairn Klioo. 5»2A Serangoon 9 de Sou,) St-eet. 49 Seang Te lk Rd Rd.. 3lngapore. Singapore. Penang. John Choi-;439 words
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Article576 1937-12-26 27 " Echo - FAHMY FRISCO MEET TONIGHT "Echo." By The Fourth Time-Fight Likely To Go Full Distance— "Get Together" Tennis ►THERE are at least eight men in Singapore who refrained from )a\ish Christmas Day festivities— tho.^e who will be trying to punch holes in each other at the New Woild tonight. And among576 words
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Article39 1937-12-26 27 The Eclipse B.P. will hold a Christmas social and tea party today from noon to 7 p.m. at the patron's residence, 25, Sea Avenue. Games and exhibition mctches will also take place. Members and friends are invited.39 words
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1702 1937-12-26 27 «T*HE year la fart drawing to a close and It will not be out of ace now to review the year's sporting activities In Johore. No outstanding success can be credited to Johore in any sport bat I am sure that sportsmen In1,702 words
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Article, Illustration158 1937-12-26 27 Group photograph of the members of the Straits Bachelors' Physical Culture taken at Happy World restaurant to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the club on Saturday Dec. 19 Sitting left to right—Tan Soo Cheng, Kiong thai Woon (hon. Secretary), Wee Sin Choc, Cheonr Koon Hong (Vice-President), Cheong Hock Chye (President),158 words
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Advertisement412 1937-12-26 27 This Rennie Pastille Ended Gastric Pains A commercial traveller writes have been suffering from a type o, nervous gastric stomach for nine years, and this has made me at times feel absolutely depressed to the last degree. I spent pounds on stonuuh. potvders witnout results. 1 purchased a packet of412 words
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Article, Illustration118 1937-12-26 28 BY the might mail train from Singitpote Ml Friday night went nrarly 104 Europeans bound northwards to the hill reports. Also went the Singapore R. sby team which te touring up-country. With 17 roaches, which included the large number of four first iUss steeping saloons,118 words
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