The Straits Times, 20 February 1938

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 322 Sunday, February 20, 1938 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. Ko. 322 Sunday. February 20. 1938 Price 10 cents
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  • 318 1 But "No Enmity Towards British People" Bose Voluntary Treaty When India Has Self -Determination NEW PRESIDENT THINKS LIKE DE VALERA "'THE ultimate stage of our progress will be the 1 severance of the British connection," declared Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose, the new Congress President,
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  • 116 1 Beach Mystery Of Dead Soldier THE body of Private William Watt, of the 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders, Changi. was found fully clothed and decomposed yesterday morning on the sea *hore at Beiing Kusa. Private Watt, who was aged 27 years, was dres:-ed in regulation khaki shirt and long trousers. His
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  • 60 1 as. Fleet's New Commander Under a CEnopy formed by the big guns of the U.S.S. Pennsylvania, Admiral Arthur J. Hepburn ileft) outgoing Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Fleet, is seen as he shook hands with his successor, Admiral Claude Charles Bloch, the new C.-in-C, while other "biff suns" of the Navy
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  • 45 1 PLANE'S CREW ALL DEAD IN CRASH Rome, Saturday. All the crew of five officers have been killed In an air crash in the Tontine marshes. The machine was a high-speed; military plane, en route to Tripoli to participate in the Sahara air rally beginning tomorrow.
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  • 35 1 Linz, Saturday. The Deputy Mayor, Herr Fritsch, a prominent industrialist and a Fatherland Bront otflcial. bM resigned all his posts as a protest against the recent measures In Austria.
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  • 24 1 Rome, Saturday. The Cabinet met this morning and I It Is stated the meeting was entirely concerned with Internal legislation.
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  • 31 1 London. Saturday. Lieut. Colonel E. O. Miles, of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, has been promoted Colonel and appointed General Staff Officer 1, Malaya. CHINA NEWS.... PAGE 8
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  • 53 1 Washington. Saturday. TTHE United States Maritime com- mission has agreed to purchas? the Panama-Pacific liners California, Virginia and Pennsylvania from the International Mercantile Marine Company at a total cost of $9,899,000. The vtssels will be operated between New York and the East Ccast of
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  • 25 1 A Chinese passenger fell when alighting from a motor-bus in Tlong Bharu last evening and cracked his skull. He is now In hospital.
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  • 57 1 Police Swoop On Arab Village Jerusalem, Saturday. THE authorities imposed swift restributlon on the village of Ikstm, near Haifa, to where the assailants of a poHce officers were traced by police dogs. Enght hundred sheep and goats belonging to the villagers were impounded. An Arab who attempted to break through
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  • 101 1 An aerial photograph showing the opening of the King George VI Graving Dock at the Singapore Naval Base by the Governor and High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, on Feb. 14. The Sea Belle II the Government yacht with the Governor and his party on board is
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  • 91 1 Anglo-French Demarche To Germany Paris Proposal To London Paris, Saturday. THE French Ambassador in 1 London received definite instruction ye t ?rday concerning action which the French Government proposes should be taken by France and Britain regarding the Central European situation arising from Hitler's coup in Austria, announces the Paris
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  • 82 1 The Working Committee passed a resolution that Congress did not desire to precipitate a crisi3 which might involve non-violent non-co-operation, and was therefore at present reluc:ant to Instruct its ministers in other provinces to present their resignations as a protest against the Viceroy's action. The
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  • 53 1 JEWS NOT TO BE PERSECUTED IN AUSTRIA Vienna, Saturday. THE Austrian Government contemplates no changes In Its policy towards Jews as a result of recent events, the Jewish telegraph agency learns from a semi-official authority, which declares that the "Austrian Government rejects on social and religious grounds any discrimination against
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  • 38 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Saturday. The treaty between Slam and Great Britain was ratified at noon today following which cordial speeches were exchanged between Luang Pradlt. Foreign Minister, and Sir Joslah Crosby. British Minister.
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  • 83 1 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Sa. urdajr. BUBBEB: Qulft. London 7JVid. 7 J 16d. Apr-June 7 3 164. 7 5 16d. Juh-Sept. .7 5 i6d. -,d. OcL-Def. 7%d. 7',d. PALM OIL: Malayan. Balk c.i.f. nom. 117 2*. t.«l COTTON: 5.13 d. GOLD: £6 19*. lOd. SII.VKR: Spot 19
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 6 1 RENE ULLMANN CLOCKS Raffles Place, Spore.
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    • 71 1 BUY YOUR CAMERAS AT SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., SINGAPORE-MALACCA £iMS^*NEATLITE gj\ SYNCHRONOUS ELECTRIC CLOCKS tiith coloured mirror a **^«w face as illustration j@s Bevelled Edges, ,>--^ f^v Etched Digits and Chrome /v ■d^J^' Hands. Walnut T*T* |i Stand. Heavy Chromium. Base. W Height 8i" |f Price 33.50 Other models /in Walnut,
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  • 412 2 Over Production Of 600,000 Cases Is Harming Industry PACK ONLY GOLDEN GRADE SUGGESTION HPHE Malayan pineapple industry, worth $8,000,000 a year to the country, is passing* through a crisis. Over-production is represented by fruit worth $1,800,000. Packers are viewing the future with such concern that
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  • 169 2 "Typical Street Urchin" Sent To Reformatory "IN this rase the Reformatory would be the best thine for him. It is obvious that nobody cares for him and he is just the typical street urchin," commented Inspector T. E. Wray, in the Second Singapore Police Court, yesterday, when a 12-year-old (hints*
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  • 183 2 Little Girls Letter To A Premier "I knoic you are a big man and I am only a Utte f*tt, l>;.t I know iiou icere once a litt'c I'oy. and so I hope you will > nVt 'o find i:e a pen, friend and forfio4 r>.e writing to yon. With
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  • 21 2 Sydney. Four bathers were drowned and 200 others rescued when mountainous waves swept the crowded Bondi beach without warning.
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  • 115 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. QUESTS from Singapore and all over Johore were present at the wedding of Mr. S. Thurairajah. Senior Health Inspector, Segamat, to Miss Yohamma Appadorai only daughter of the late Mr. Appadorai of Ceylon, at Segamat last. week. The bridegroom is the eldest
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  • 139 2 Wedding Bells— At £2 2s. a Peal FASHIONABLE weddings at All r Souls' Church, Langham Place, London, are held to the tune of the bells of St. Mary-le-Bow— famous Cockney church. A gramophone record of the bells is put on, and the music broadcast from four loud-speakers in the round
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    53 2 .w IHK OLD STYLE the wedding of Mr. KHOO ENG TEE, seventh son of Mr. Khoo Teng Hin and the late Madame him Chye Kirn, to MISS CHEANG SEOK HEAN NEO, alias Mary Cheang, third daughter of Mr. Cheang Jim Juan and the late Madame Chan Kirn Hong Neo, took
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  • 168 2 PRESCRIBED in court us a bau hat", a 14-year-old Chinese youth, Soh Kirn Tian, was sent to the Reformatory for two years, yesterday, in the Second Singapore Police Court, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of the theft of clothes valued at $4.
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  • 28 2 Davos. Ivar Ballangn.d, of Norway, Is claiming the world's record for the 10.000 metres ice-skating event, which he completed in 17 mins. H. 4 seconds.
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  • 214 2 Ceylon Minister Welcomed (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. CORDIAL relations between Indians and Ceylonese and Malays in Johore were due in no small measure to the high example set by the Sultan, said Dr. N. Mootatamby, welcoming Mr. G. G. Ponnambalam,
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  • 123 2 Ankyo Maru Crew Faces Aliens Law Charge yANTARO Irea. the captain of the Japanese fishing: vessel Ankyo Maru and eight members of the crew appeared in the Singapore Third Court yesterday on a charge of failing to have their certificates of registration endorsed by the Registrar of Aliens before leaving
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  • 72 2 pHARGED with theft of $350 in casa and jewellery worth $299. a Malay f* llah bin Osman. appeared before F V. Duckworth, In the Singapore Second Court, yesterday. Abdullah claimed trial and the case was postponed for a week, bail of $75U being fixed. The
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  • 67 2 rfENTY-FTVE of the cleverest employees of the Great Western Railway are sheepdogs. They work on lines in the Welsh valleys and keep the line clear f straying sheep. The dogs often warn men at work on the line of an approaching train. If they are unable
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    • 96 2 is the perfect deSSet^t the fallowing delicious flavours Servea in <tointy glasses it Is the yiMII I PIMFIPPIF Weal, cool and refreshing dessert, and IAHILII, nuinrris, contains real food value also. STRAWBERRY, BANANA, The nlKh percentage of butter fate in runr fll ITF COFFEE our ice-cream makes H really GWWILAIt,
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  • 319 3 PUNTER: The man who gives himself a kick in the pants for allowing himself to be put off pacing his last ten dollars oNumber Seven by the confident gentleman in front of him in the queue who takes twenty wins on
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  • 66 3 St. Anton. TTHE Duke of Kent has received a reward of £4 for finding a valuable cigarette case during an outing on the skl-ing slopes near St. Anton. He returned the case to the police station, and the reward was paid by. tha owner.
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  • 162 3 Berlin. CIR HAROLD GILLIES, the British plastic surgeon, told the Berlin Medical Society how he restores lost good looks. He also launched an attack on "many poorly qualified doctors" who set up as "cosmetic surgeons" although they were without adequate surgical experience. Previous plastic surgical
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  • 54 3 Warner Oland. the Swedish creator of Charlie Chan," the Chinese detective in the film thrillers," is seriously 111 at his home in Los Angeles. According to statements at the studlc where he was working, before he waliced out and disappeared recently, he will undergo a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 210 3 WORLD'S NEED OF QUALIFIED ENGINEERS Bright Proipactt and Big Pay Opportunlliat for tha Tralnad Man I NOW It tha tlm* gat out of tha rut and qualify for a parmananl wall-pala port. Wrlta TO-OAY for our fraat Gulda which contains tha world* wldatt choice of homa-itudy anglnaaring ccurtat covarlng Civil,
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    • 392 3 America Imperial Airways A spontaneous tribute from 'Aviation', the leading aeronautical newspaper in the United States of America 'In ili ot its honourable history. Imperial Airways had never given anyone cause to suspect it capable of breaking out in a perfect '■AtnpmKt ot progress. let that's Just what it seems
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 772 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINKMAS Australia <Carthaget ..7 p.m. Egypt (Carthaget 7 p.m Today Oreat Britain and Europe generally AI.IIAMBII/*: "Vaisity Show" vltn Dick (Carthago 7 p.m. Pov.eil. 3.15, 6.15 9i15. Mauritius (Tasman^ CAPITOL: "AH Bata Goes To Town" with Pamangkat. Sambas and SlngKawatig Eddie Cantor. 3.15. 6.15 ft 9.15. (Boelongant
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  • 198 4 Took Tasteless, Flesh-Forming Tablets Hire's tood news for men and women who •re getting too thin and run-down! For now you can put flesh on scraggy bones, fill out hollow cheoks and thin limbs. Now you can build up your system to resist disease
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  • 337 4 STRAITS GOVERNMENT HAS TWO MONKEYS IN ITS SERVICE Taught To Climb Trees To Collect Specimens BOUGHTFOR $25 EACH Rare Finds In Jungle DUTEH and Jambul are monkeys "paid" and maintained by the Straits Settlements Government for doing "a job of work." Coming from Kelantan, Puteh and Jambul, each scarcely a
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  • 53 4 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Katonc Park at 8.30 pjn.: March, The Pitt Panther (Louis Panella) Overture, Maritana (Wallace); Selection, The Geisha (Sidney Jones); V*l*e De Concert (Alexandre Olazounow) Cornet Solo, Berceuse de Jocelyn (Benjamin Godard) Pot-Pourrl, Sweethearts of Yesterday i Henry Hall) March, Dunedln
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  • 184 4 Tractors That Do 60 Miles An Hour Aldershot. COME of the new equipment of the mechanised artillery was demonstrated in Long Valley by the Ist Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery. The chief item of interest was the Mark in Light Dragon. This new vehicle is fitted with a Ford
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  • 91 4 Travellers' Tales About Foreign Countries CIR MALCOLM ROBERTSON, a former British Ambassador, who speaks three foreign languages fluently and can use eight, told the Modern Language Association in London that he was horror struck by: The irresponsible levity with which people plunged into print or aired positive views about
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  • 25 4 Arranged by the Indian Mutual Benefit Society, Pontian, Mr. K. Abdul majid will give an address on education at 7 p.m. on Thursday.
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  • 416 4 "CHINA IS BUILDING A NEW NATION" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. "I AM not going to entertain you with battle scenes. They are horrible. But what I want to say is that through suffering and sacrifice China is building a new nation." Thus declared Mr. Kenneth G. Murray in a
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  • 45 4 The departure from Mogadlshio of the Marchuese di Neghelli, formerly Marshal Graziani, Viceroy of Abyssinia, was marked by lack of any. of the ceremoTiy usually accorded a retiring Viceroy. The Marchuese is travelling to Italy In the small steamer Francesco Crispi, 7,400 tons.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 183 4 Standard radio components and tubes. Transmission parts and tubes. Test Instruments Aid everything for radio sound. CONSULT US ON YO'JR RADIO SOUND PROBLEMS. For particulars, please apply to WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. Singapore. Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes Choking, gasping, wu,, zing Asthma and Bcuix hitln polm.ii youi ■jrstMO, ruin
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    • 81 4 SEE IT AND MARVEL! A TOWERING ACHIEVEMENT! A BRILLIANT ENTERTAINMENT FOR OUR GRAND RE-OPENING ON WEDNESDAY '"Sparkling entertainment "An exceedingly good picture" Sunday Express Sunday Dispatch GINGER ROGERS r ,V| £|yb Katharine Hepburn ADOLPHE MENJOU V «^t —IN THE R K.O. RADIO PRODUCTION- STAGE DOOR lj|| OPENING WEDNESDAY at PaVILiOW
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    • 472 4 SENESTA 41, STEVENS ROAD Near TANGLIN CLUB. Spotlessly clean, well-appointed English Guest house. Airy and cheery rooms or Private apartments (with own entrance). Baths attached. Modern furniture. Individual service. (Cold Storage supplies). Oarages, Tennis. Roof Garden. Daily or monthly. Also available: inexpensive rooms or flatlets in the ANNEXE. Furn. board
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  • 294 5 Use Of Forged Document Alleged BAIL OPPOSED BY F.MJS. DEPUTY LEGAL ADVISER (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THREE I well-known in Sclangor mining circles, appeared before the First Magistrate, Mr. F. J. Tlioroßood, today. Chong Fonp S han Ping Hong are charged with
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  • 61 5 6,000 DIE IN MADRID Dreadful Toll Of Civil War Barcelona. Feb. 19. C THOUSANL people. Including 2 000 women and 600 children have been killed and 1.137 bulling destroyed in atr raids on Madrid from the beginning of the civil war to the end of 1937. Artillery bombardments In the
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  • 29 5 One of r.tf nett conipJeiH air-A«n4i<ioned luxury coaches built by the Cauatftan W*ti«»nsrt Railways for the benefit of passengers at the "headend" of the train.
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  • 140 5 Actor, and artrrssr; who w^rr In Washington to au<-nd \he Pr-.idrnt'i 55th birthday ball are «e*n here with membert of the Presidential Umily. before beta* en'erUinnd v luncheon at the White Home. They are: (Left to right 1 seated on floor in front row Mlv» Anne Clark,
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  • 236 5 Prison Sentence For Malay Writer On Fraud Charge 'From O:c O*n C irrt;.,,) mdent. Malacca. Saturday. A FORMER news correspondent of rt the Warta Malaya Press. Abdul Manap bin Mahmood. or Singapore was convicted and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by Commander D. C. Derrick in the Malacca Police
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  • 758 5 'THE death his Occurred of Mr. Ho Lr»' Socn, popular secretary or the Hotel Majestic. Kuala Lumpur, at his residence No. 3, Old Pudu Road, at the age of 49. Mr. Ho Lye Soon worked for several years with Messrs Chow Kit and Co..
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 248 5 I WHITE ANTS! Do you know These insignificant looking termites have actually wrought more havoc to homes and buildings than fire and other destructive elements. Their Queen can lay eggs at the rate of 80.000 per day. Each at maturity can destroy approximately one cubic inch of wood per day.
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  • 959 6 Operators Adopt More Cautious Attitude rE anxiously awaited result of the meeting of the International Tin Committee has been announced at last. The quota for the second quarter is to be 55 per cent, of standard tonnages but, according to "Kiclal cables, Malaya is to receive
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  • 68 6 Singapore, Feb. 19, 12 neon. Buyers Sellers Uambier $8 00 Hamburg Cube $15.50 Java Cube $11.00 Pepper. White Muntck $15.00 White $14.50 Black $9.00 Copra. Mixed $3.25 Sun Dried $3.65 Tapioca. Small Flake $3.90 Fair Flake $3.75 Medium Pearl $4.60 Small Peaii $4.25 Sago Flour. No. 1
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  • 82 6 Saturday, Feb. 19, Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. In eases (F. 0.8.) Feb. 2313/16 241/16 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.i Feb. 22 T 23 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable ?3-K MM February 23 Mt 23** March
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  • 182 6 Feb. 16. 17. 18. American Can Com. 85 86 3 85 3 i American Telephone and Telegraph 135U 138 V 8 137 Atcheson Railroad 35 36" 8 35 2 Chesapeak 32*8 33 J i 33 Dupont 114'n 118' 4 116 Firestone 20' 2 22 21s- 8 General
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  • 61 6 •T*HE following quotations for Manila gold shares ruled in that market yesterday, and have been supplied by Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co. Feb. 18 Feb. 19 Pesos. Pesos Antamok 0.62 0.58 Atok 0.26 0.265 Cxogrove 0.64 0.61 Consolidated Mines 0.011 0.011 I. XL 0.73 0.69
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  • 1300 6 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List >' fl KIMI. FEB. 19, 1933, I P.M. ■MM Bayers ScUera Air pat Tin (4s) ts 4s (d Asam Kumbang (g) 28s 30s Austral Malay J.Os 52s c.d. ncm Ayer Hitam -ss> 23s 24s Ayer Weng isi .67>« .72 1 Bangrin
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  • 234 6 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY, FEB. 19, 1 P.M. Total tor Financial Company IHvidend Books Date Ex. Div year TIN Ciofic To Payab;e Date 10 dat* Austral Malay 9d Mar 4 Mar 11 Mar 5 5% Id. Bonus K. Kampar 6d. No. 15, Feb. 14
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 379 6 S. E. Lew Co. •V Shanghai, Hongkong Manila, Singapore. invcttmtni Banker) and Broker* -n Securities and CommodHtcs. Doily Foreign Market Cibltt and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. iJEW YORK COTTCN EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC. NEW YORK COFFEE Si SUGAR EXCHANGE. •JHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 860 7 I STAMPS STAMPS HOTELS Coronation-*^? tamps free lonoon calls "3-^" Vr \lf )f£sm% Jk 50-PAGE PRICE-LIST ol SETS. PACK- INSISTENTIY /^^"^Sj 'm_ Jf- n.i i *^9 M> -iwir MitiM^ a iii ii niMr ftm+\ «^ff*^ A «M» Bt*2^%irv3>^S3l*kJLWF, TELIC ACCESSORIES, inrludin. all N^K-n V*l** \*W I f'WAI -3hT U the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1859 7 Today's Wireless Programmes J/.TIVjAr UKt PJIDAtJI News, Saturday sport, and announceZUL 1.33 mi «M nißUfli. S.O^Orwnwlchtimesigna. TDC 15 U Me/* (IS. S m.l 8.30 Recital of French-Car, 'an folk-soncs 11.00 M:li:ary band music* PMN 11.26 me i (MJ m.) 8.50 Closedown. ••Under the Balcony" Serenade. xn ktirmrrmvp a itm ■My
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  • 175 8 Chinese Debaters Declare That j "A" Takes "X" A FALLS in love with and becomes engaged to j Miss X without the knowledge and consent of his, mother. Anxious for her son to be married, A's mother, who is
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  • 222 8 STAGING a successful concert last] night, the association provided a treat of classical music from Cho- J pin, Mozart and Liszt. Miss Rosemary Tay gave a fine ren- < derlng on the piano of Chopin's Valse," and with Miss Florence Wong j played a duet
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  • 194 8 BIGGEST CHINESE AIR VICTORY Eleven Enemy Planes Shot Down Hankow, Saturday. IT is now disclosed that Chinese planes shot down eleven Japanese combat planes and bombers during yesterday's big air battle near Hankow. These machines are being assembled and will be transported to Hankow for public exhibition. Thirty Chinese planes
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  • 176 8 Japanese Military Claim Tokio, Saturday. THE Imperial Headquarters annour.ces that on the Peking-Hankow and Shansi fronts between Feb. 10 and Feb. 17 the Chinese losses were estimated at 30,000. Japanese losses, as far as the.- can be ascertained at present, were 56 killed The communique
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  • 71 8 CHINESE REVERSE IN N. HONAN Japanese Wearing Huangho Hankow, Saturday. EVENTS on the Peking-Hankow Railway have gravely worsened for the Chinese. The Japanese forces are rapidly nearing the Yellow River. The Chinese have blown up the railway bridge in an attempt to check the Japanese advance and are concentrating strong
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  • 136 8 OLEH OLEH PARTY GAINS $600 FOR HOSPITAL MORE than $600 was the total of the proceeds of the variety entertainment presented by the Oleh Oleh Party at the Victoria Theatre last night ir> aid of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. The entire sum will be devoted to the hospital, the
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  • 153 8 ACCUSED PLEADS IGNORANCE OF THE LAW From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Saturday. (t| AM a new arrival from China and I do not know the laws of this country," said Chan Yang Liang in pleading guilty to a charge of having, attempted to evade payment of customs duty on 17
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  • 36 8 A sampan man picked a 16_year-old Chinese girl out of the water off Clyde Terrace last night. The man took the girl to the police station from where she was taken to hospital.
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    41 8 Niagara River's record ice jam continues its rampage after destroying famed Honeymoon Bridge." The ice, which has made a glalcer of the river gorge is shown here wrecking cottages along the shore at Lewiston, New York, seven mHes below the Falls.
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  • 271 8 FOREIGN CADETS IN RUSSIA 150 Sinkiang Boys Being Trained New Delhi. IT is reported from Sinkiai on the Northern frontier <<i India, that 150 Turki boys, who were taken from the capital, Kashgar, to school at Tashkent, in Russian Turkestan, by so\iet invitation about two years ago, have now been
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  • 144 8 EX-SINGAPORE NURSE WEDS AT MALACCA Miss Lim Kim Suan and Mr. Goh Choon Eng iF'rr.m Our O+n Correspond: Malacca Saiun 'THE wadding I M the 1 Methodist Ep'scropal Church of Mr. Goh Choon Eng I Lim Kirn Suan. formerly the General Hospl'al at S ngaporv The Rev. John Chu: The
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  • 81 8 vFrom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. MALACCA'S "heat-wave" still persists. There has ben no ram for 17 days and the tempt r. .lure on several occasions has topped KO degrees. Wells in the rural and kampong areas of the Settlement have almost gone dry, but
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  • 133 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Saturday. rpHE wedding took place at ttM t Chinese Christian Church. Jalan Abdullah, this afternoon of Mr. Tay Lay Soon, fourth son of Mrs. Tay Boon Khoo, and nephew of Towkay Tay Boon Piah, we! I- known Muar merchant, and Miss Tan Kirn
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    • 686 8 1,, S^t MB HP""^ &mf i v- A I Jlr v. H-vvt y ...Jim J^tJM rTiWl'li Jl f eh ;earcllc I I with the ifttilH cf this I Sflpw^v I sirtight tin *o open I I |utl pttll the rubber tab I ■B^^Hf' i —no cutter ru' "i££cd I Craven
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  • 882 9 Mainly About Malayans TVVTO WILLIAM NORTON Gawlcr. who died last week at Torquay at the age of 72, not only played the leading part in laying sound foundations for English eduiation in Johore, but was prominent in the social life of the State for many years. iK'injr close friend of
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    • 87 9 MALAYAN JINGLES 1 1 KING GEORGE VI DOCK Giant gulf in the greengirt coast, IT on from a suamp by human hand ff arrant you give for fulsome boast, Hut not in arrogance were you planned. Service your purpose to peace and trade, And mighty ships to their cause avowed,
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    • 194 9 Ti"rn n mo«» •j Jay a-d _^H jkj ,ion ntw Chryslers W^£ age, -J' e ta thriU in motor.ng. __^^^p^^»=- IN PRECISIU BORNEO MOTORS, LTD. SINGAPORE. MALACCA. SEREMBAN. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH. PENANG. WJ'.S. 23A What amazing progress WINCARNIS^^^CVx By I 'I *n£p^ 1 W^rjl OTneM leaves you weak, tired, and
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  • 258 10 Many people suffer from tins distressing •ondition without realising that it it a form of indigestion produced by the decomposition of indigestible food retained In the stomach. An occasional dose at Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in uatrr prevents the retention of indigestible food in the intestines. Apart from the
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  • 248 10 Last Hurdle Next Month For Would-Be Doctors And Dentists rTKLED up in armchairs in their hostel rooms or at home and with noses buried deep in bulky tomes, one hundred students of the Kin? Edward VII College of Medicine are preparing for their professional examinations
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  • 19 10 British-Born Actress Freed After Months In Soviet Gaol Eva (left) and Ivy as they appear in tfcrir xaudrville act
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  • 72 10 PROPOSED THE DAY THEY MET DETTY Officer Frank Edward Hopkins, of the Royal Navy. met a girl in Riga, proposed to her the same dpy. eventually married her. Last week Mrs. K now lives at Be, d— was granted a decre? Ground misconduct. Comment by Sir B->yd Iferrinu President, granting
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  • 246 10 Fonlainefol-'au. "I AM the proudest man in the world. I have a wonderful home, six delightful children, and a.i wife the premier housewife of France." So said Major C'nailly. commander of the artillery- depot here when asked what he thought of Mme. Chailly, who has just
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  • 75 10 DAOIO sets for the entertainment x of prisoners have been installed in several of Great Britain's largest prisons. For two hcurs each evening prisoners in their association room will listen in to the outside world. An official at the Home Office said: "The 'social" hours are
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  • 190 10 "COMPOSED WALTZES FOXTROTS TO PASS THE TIME" A LOWENBURG, attractive British -burn \^riet> arrested :i^ a Mj-ptcUd spy, habata released after ■pendi") tci months in S.niet ga*L Will-: her lister Ivy I name is the Linde Sisters Eva went; to Russia for a four months' tour. Ln.s; April Ojrpu agents
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  • 179 10 PREMIER'S RIGHT TO NAME BISHOPS TEE position of the "-me 1 IHlnlrtti vhv I an. as acvi.str to the Crown on the :.ppointr.ient of blsbo] strongly criticised by Lora Hugh Cecil ;.t the Churoli Assembly .-itting at Westminster last week. I ;;ni (,w.-. ...)jn to perform under th? constitution, the
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  • 27 10 Reports published in France that Italy intended ceding Jubalar. i, which lies to the east of Kenya, to Germany have been officially denied In Rome.
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    • 35 10 *>*$ksKfr '^B f!fl'^^i^^^'^'"^9ifißß &:il* t; STANDARD PLAIN 'O'VO/y 9 1 i<; ":>s STANDARD CORK W*W» I I|] 45 c, for 50 m x lift Advertisement of Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Penang.
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  • 556 11 Books Of The Week BERLIN-BAGHDAD DREAM NOT YET ENDED Hitler Follows Policy Of The Hohenzollerns Germany Pushes South-East By Dr. Gerhard Schacher. Hurst and Blackett. 7s. Cd. THIS book purports to be an exposition of the foreign policy of Germany today. The author, it
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  • 640 11 Jane Austen, Study for a Portrait. By Beatrice Kean Seymour. Michael Joseph. Bs. 6d. m*OST geniuses are not very reticent about themselves, and with a little troubje one may make from works, letters, and diaries, a very full and. accurate picture
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  • 389 11 TRAVELLER LOOKS.-AT HIS OWN COUNTRY My Own Queer Country. By John Gibbons. Methuen. 10s. 6d. IJAVINQ scrambled through 27 for- elgn countries In the last seven years, Mr. Gibbons now thinks that he would like to take a look at his ownEngland— and see what changes have taken place In
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    • 361 11 M Guaranteed 2 years^^^^Sfe Mtn'i Siront Ser- J ■■^BBk^ IMr vlceablr Shnck- F^LWf^^Jw I'm-f" Lever WHm hw^ Tbv Bm\ 9r i i.-«rilu'i tmm aPar Fret i.it'-^t L^n<l<>'. lev toh Hint will (ik* mtn.T hard knnrkj ■till k~-p time. (ii««l i|ini, tiV.de I/!ithcr Money refunded if not ptrfectly kalisfactory. .frli-n lor
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  • 239 12 SHANGHAI REFUGEE GOAT BECOMES A BATTALION MASCOT Wa r-Sea rred Animal Joins Royal Welch Fusiliers DILLY, the regimental mascot goat of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers, was one of the most important passengers on board the troopship Dunera when the vessel passed through Singapore last week carrying the battalion
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  • 313 12 "KENDURI" CEREMONY AT PULAU TIKUS IJUNDRFDS of Chinese and Malays Xl will visit Pulau Tikus, or Pulau Kitchil, on Thursday, when a "Kendurl" ceremony will be held to celebrate the completion of a new pavilion and the renovation of the shrine of a datoh. The shrine is the resting place
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  • 113 12 MRS. Florence Emily Hardy, of Max Gate, Dorchester, widow of Thomas Hardy, the novelist, directed in her will, now published that her ashes be placed in the grave at Stinsford, where her husband's heart is burled. The cremation took place at Wokin-; on Oct. 20. Mr.
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  • 32 12 Michael Lebenschu.?s, the Jewish merchant who smashed a window opposite a huge portrait of Herr Hitler in the German Propaganda Bureau in Vienna, was sentenced to four" months' Imprisonment.
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  • 23 12 Polaire, a Paris stage favourite before the war, has been Injured by falling against a g'ass door In her Paris flat.
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  • 110 12 S.Africa Is Better Than Malaya For Lovers COUTH AFRICA is aiming to become the world's No. 1 country for young lovers. While Malaya is wrangling as to whether planters' wives should have their fares paid, the South African Railway Administration Is showing how partial it is to lovers. In engaging
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  • 315 12 Now In Hospital After Attacking Fellow Prisoners New York, Feb. 8. AL CAPONE, the world's most notorious criminal and the "pre-justice" Tsar of the Chicago underworld, went mad today in the Alcatraz Penitentiary, according to reports reaching San Francisco. Alcatraz is the gaol in which the
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    • 323 12 THOUSANDS OF "HUMAN WRECKS" fijj|j 1 LT 'Tat _3 wLWwBS?' I*1 I*'1 "-UUU, SIKONC «n-risoiTie T\l »C3nek\es. uiant vigour.... [ARTHRITIS j B 1 >housan<ii of graicfu) uicn writt in J^H Q II »lP*-'tl) u» no' M-TLLF.R CELERY PEKI.K.S nji,t <ivci. I'l I 'hem Irtcdi'm from tbc pain ol iv T,
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    • 250 12 OVALTI N E' Please Vt •tflt; Wm/*~~.... wM% J^t lopular 1m MILK BARS WHEREVER you go— you can '/ss^f^>--rv tu > v Rememoer 'OVALTINE" has no MCI equal for rapldJy restoring 1 1 I r -"Vit^f.w 'j| '-'2 tiring day. And remember, too, f!. 1 .(?:^j <-,\: tnat 'OVALTINE 1
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  • 1637 13  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By "Officialdom has described Uriah Butler, Negro ringleader of the Trinidad riots, as "part lunatic, part poet.'"— A writer in a London newspaper. C" YEN if he is not a lunatic the fact that he is a poet must naturally raise serious- doubts as
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  • 343 13 BY THE FOUR ACES 'THE hands below present somewhat of an optional illusion, for It appears that South must lose two trump tricks, a diamond and a spade trick. South played the hand in a rubber Bridge game at the Cavendish Club. After finding out that both hearts
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    • 123 13 K. A. THOMPSON D.O.Se. (Dr. of Ocular Science.) Practice Limited To The Eye. 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. 'Phone 3002. lours 9 5. Saturday 9 l. or by appointment. Specializing: Nervous Mental Problem Cases. Consultation Without cost or obligation. Classes if needed. such shutter jnonsense— /what you need\ Us a Selo
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  • The Sunday Times
    • 153 14 Totidem Verbis Pineapples OATHER a bad break, that paint- j ing of Malayan pineapples being handled, which it is proposed to exhibit at the Glasgow Exhibition. As suggested by a British importer to our London correspondent, this "can only have the most detrimental effect on a trade worth £1,000,000 a
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    • 172 14 JT might be imagined that the I chief topic of conversation In Singapore this week has been the formal opening of King George VI Dock. Actually, it has been the distribution of invitations to that spectacular function. Those who got them have been feeling smug and self-important; those who
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    • 131 14 /COUNSELS of caution are being offered to the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union, which at a special meeting on Tuesday will consider a proposal to open a cooperative retail store. The idea Is excellent in principle—mass buying at lowest prices, selling at a small margin, and dividends on profits
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  • 1006 14  -  V. St. J. By I LANDED in Penang after a journey from London in the old intermediate P. and 0. s.s. Sunda. A journey which sounds fantastic today. Cabin fans were hired when one started, and as I had been told by
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  • 371 14 Thrice the age of a dog is that of a horse Thrice the age of a horse is that of a man; Thrice the age of a man is that of a deer; Thrice the age of a deer is that of an
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  • 453 15 R.A.F. Plane's 408 m.p.h. Flight In Darkness EDINBURGH TO LONDON IN 48 MINUTES Flying Blind With Cabin Windows Frozen Over FLASHING through the darkness at an average speed of 408.75 miles an hour, an R.A.F. aeroplane piloted by a man once stationed in Singapore
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  • 53 15 WILL HONOUR FORMER ENEMY DEAD CAPTAIN Dr. Ehrman Ewart, a representative of the Austrian Ex -Service Association, who will place a wreath on the Cenotaph at Singapore at 12.30 p.m. on Thursday He arrives on Tuesday evening in the course of a world tour on behalf of the Austrian State
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  • 115 15 Park Your Baby At The Cinema! pRECHES for babies will shortly be established in all important cinemas in England. Qualified nurses will take charge ot the children and care for them in a modern hygienic nursery while the parents enjoy the show. "Our directors realise," an official of a leading
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  • 97 15 DEATH OF THE AGA KHAN'S MOTHER Baghdad. I ADY ALI KHAN, mother of the Aga Khan, died here on Feb. 6. She had arrived from India on the previous day. Knowing that death was approaching, she left India with a small retinue of servants 10 days before so as to
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  • 103 15 I OCKJAW has been traced for the first time on record to pigeons. A baby aged 18 months who used to play In the garden below her father* pigeon loft. whJere 40 racing birds were kept, fell ill, and died of lockjaw ay Portsmouth Fever Hospital. Dr.
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  • 89 15 The lirst anti-gas srhooi in lie City of London has Ix-rn openrd at the City mort.iaiy. Golden Lane. The course consist* of 19 iec'.urc*, 12 theoretical and seven practical, each lasting- an hoar. Those attending the courses number 20 a', present, and represent large 'tMtsiness
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  • 147 15 DRITISH fashion experts whose products will be displayed at the Textile Section of the British Industries Fair may differ about designs, but they all agree on one point. Styles must be made to suit smaller women for British women are becoming shorter as well as more
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  • 150 15 NAZIS IMPRISON BRITISH JEW "Racial" Offence Berlin. \MR. HARRY HERZ, a German- born Jew of 61, who was granted British nationality in 1907, has been sentenced in Hamburg to 25 months' imprisonment and a fine of £1,650. He was found guilty of offences against the German currency regulations and of
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  • 28 15 Montreal. Canadian Vickers, Ltd., is understood to have received a contract from the Canadian Government for nine Northrop aeroplanes and an unspecified numbfr of flying-boats.
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  • 209 15 Both Feet Seized STRUGGLES FREE TO SAFETY Sydney. Murray, aged 24, gardener, of Point Piper, dived on top of a shark in Lady Martin's Beach. The shark closed its jaws on both his feet, but he was able to free himself and get ashore, and walked
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  • 79 15 CAPT. R. B. IRVING •yHE Cunard-Whit? Star Co. an- nounces that Capt. R. B. Irving. R.D., R N.R., at present in command of the Queen Mary, has been appointed commodore of the company's fleet. He succeeds Capt. R. V Peel, who has retired. Capt. Irving, who
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    • 137 15 \\>-o- TUEMSHVES/ l^^H f t2§? m w iClSEv^Ssi^ •"^^aaas^kk O\Ov(N(NCNOvOvO»^(V HH atißfcaaal HbwV V »atf^^aay aaTU «M 9 LaaYl wL^Baaaaaaßßr aaar^ f bbbT k Cow Gate Milk Food Is now supplied to practically all Hospitals and Welfare Centres In the U.K. The Increasing demand In Malaya is equally significant. fn
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  • 342 16 5,000 -YEAR -OLD TOMB IS OPENED Further Important Finds In Egypt HISTORY PERFECTLY PRESERVED Mysteries May Be Solved Cairo. CEALED after a funeral cere- mony which took place more than 5,000 years aro, the tomb of a noble of the Second. Dynasty has been unearthed at Sakkara, Nile Valley, about
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    24 16 DBS flash bulbs and you can take pictures like this with any camera if it can be set for a "time" exposure.
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  • 121 16 Braked, Then Died At Car Wheel DEFORE collapsing at the wheel oi his car an 80-year-old motorist, John Wheeler Scott, of Eaton Bray, near Dunstable, Beds, put his foot on the brake. With his wife, who Is also 80, sitting helpless by his side, the car swerved
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  • 430 16 LOAD UP NOW FOR HALLOWE'EN NEW YORK rWONT be long now before witches are riding their broom-sticks over the monllt Autumn fields, where winds search eerily among the Dare furrows and rattle the leaves In the corn-shock rows. Soon there will be a prodigious carving of ripe brown pumpkins, a
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  • 78 16 Says U. S. Minister Washington. jyCTATORS were attacked by Mr. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior. He said: "Nations which have denied freedom of thought and speeoh at home, and have cruelly discriminated against their own citizens because of race, religion, and political faith, have not been conspicuously
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  • 28 16 As a souvenir of his visit to St. Moritz last summer King Farouk of Egypt has presented a challenge cup for an International ski-jumping competition there.
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    • 337 16 NEW VIGOUR fl T* nen I tQ k e Sanatogen it y is as if a new stream of life flows through my veins." THOSE WORDS OF A SANATOGEN USER CONTAIN THE PLAIN TRUTH. M SANATOGEN IS HEALTH It contains the essential constituents of health ar.d the tired body and
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    • 220 16 VAPEX COLDS Breathe the Vapex rapour from >our handkrrrhlrf by day and front' tha end ot your pillow by night. II kills .he germs, relieves stuffineas. prevents the spread of infection. Obtainable from Chemists and Stores. 6REAI EASIER* OPTICAL CO., H *,r2?< S Bth BrKt Rd 8«"««P«« (Optician Nr. C.
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  • 625 17 Max Factor's Advice A FINE, clear skin, beauti- fully smooth shoulders, and sparkling unlined eyes nearly every girl in her late 'teens or early twenties possesses these. But most of these very young women are not completely appreciative of how lucky they are in their possession
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  • 614 17 DATHROOM fitments are sometimes more hygienic than attractive, and in some things the range of choice is small. Bathroom mirrors, however, are an exception. Frameless mirrors designed especially for the bathrooms are now to be had in oval and oblong shapes. All have bevelled edges
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    • 446 17 AT VOGUE'S! HEW SHIPMENT JUST UNPACKED MAIDEN FORM "SOCIAL SEASON" BRASSIER IS TIIK WHOLE UORLII NOW LOOKS TO 1101.1.YV OOI) KOR ADVANCED MODELS. DOLLYWOOJ): THK HOME OK THE UOKLIVS MOST RE'ALTttI L WOMfcN ORKiIN M IHK WORLDS MOST RAVISHING FASHION WITH MAIDEN-FORM BUXSSIERK LEADING lUX WAY! BEAUTY UNDERNEATH! THAT .S
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    • 18 17 FIZZICAL oi, FITNESS- mm Be a Mr. Can- \v i^-i remember— Life today calls for ENOS WPS. S
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    • 133 17 K. P. M. LINE (Incorporated in Holland) On leave? Travel home via South Africa FIRST CLASS FROM £83/-/-FOR DETAILED INFORMATION APPLY TO: K.P. M. LINE 1, FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE. m c kenzie's Cough Mixture AND Lung Tonic. Invaluable For The Relief Of Coughs Colds Bronchitis Asthma. Obtainable At All Chemists
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  • 584 18 The Season 's New Blouses Are Simply Shaped London, Feb. 14. IWEW blouses of cosy materials for between seasons are as simply shaped as flannel and jersey blouses must be, but they have various subtle differences in their finishing touches. Flannel blouses in checkel designs to pull over the head
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  • 394 18 SATIN IN DEMAND FOR EVENING FROCKS CATIN Is much In demand for evening frocks just now. Sheath style frocks are made from satin, and so are new designs on billowy, ingenue lines. A favoured style falling fulllength to the ground, with gauging down the front, needs no trimming other than
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  • 331 19 U/Jll.N you ;.re endeavouring to think of a new sweet which does not require much time or trouble In its preparation why .not try one of the following recipes, which suggest several ways of making use of that usually rather "stodgy 1 fruit the banana Baked Bananas
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  • 129 19  -  Chiras By General Outlook February's full moon is symbolic for developments until 1940. < November 1937, February. May. August and November 1938. are the leaders because they accentuate the big conjunction of Jupiter, Saturnus and Uranus, due towards 1941). The moon position of today Feb. 20) brings similar thought-currents
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  • 292 19 Born: Mar 21— Apr. 20: A defensive a'titude and restraint only can smooth your coming week Born: Apr. 21— May 20: This Sunday and next week-end are governed by eccentric friends. Born: May 21— June 21: Propositions of coming week are evasive and should be delayed.
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  • 936 19 •JO look at them, you would not suppose that they were anything but innocuous. In that lies their more subtle danger. We all meet them and know them. There is the BABY-FACED WOMAN. Butter would not melt in her mouth. She is wide-eyed, and has a
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    • 255 19 IMPORTANT TO EVERY WOMAN OVER 50 How wonderful to look each day Into your mirror and see the years dropping away from your face— to watch the wrinkles vanish, the flabby muscles become firm, the crepy skin grown smooth! Innoxa have made this possible, for Dr. Debat, the world-famous skin
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    • 622 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEK 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 tin puzzle correctly, tho $100 will be awarded in respect of the
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  • 1600 21 Negri Sembilan Has More Than 1,000 Boy Scouts FIVE ACRE CAMP SITE AT PORT DICKSON (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. A MOST interesting account of the progress of Scouting: in the State of Negri Sembilan is riven in the annual report of the District Commissioner (Mr. 11. R. Carey) which
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    • 145 21 Did I MACLEAN my teeth to-day Ah I see I did If you use a solid dentifrice, try r^^rtcY the new Macleans Solid ""ti^f^7ll^""""{T\ Peroxide Dentifrice. __^^^^SB^^ CTtT>'jSl W\ w*^^ Sales Representaiive A. T. Gillespie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore Ik V INO 7/ kft^^^n 111 c»t 1 n -iS4wSfil&ifr Gillette
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    • 119 21 |T!viTAlls^f ond the Work° ut >. >-..^B in SECONDS to comb and I hair Ukes on new life. leathe. i— -^-«-i^ >■ F Xou Owl/trl JSSI BINOCULARS SOLE AGENTS: SCHMIDT SHOTEN LIJ> ROBINSON ROAD SINGAIORE. WPS. 20 THE LEADING MEDICINE tSKIN DISEASES, ULCERS, SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS. BOILS, and BAD LEGS,
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  • 1773 22  -  "Nomad" By nPHE Innisklllings first eleven paid the penalty for a rather indifferent start to their return soccer match with H.M.S. Emerald for Sanders whipped in a very neat noal early in the game lor the Sailors and the Inniskillings. when thiy did f.ct moving, were handicapped
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  • 692 22 6th 11.X.5. Ac. Ac. C d Blak.ui Matt with a tot Vulliul ;md eflective and although they were beaten j b iSeringapatam) Battery, to the 1 la to live they fa ft with the reputation of being the best Battery t>>:un to vioit the Island this year. Added
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    • 715 22 r m Influenza, Colds <^sr>jßf5 r> jBf an d other infectious diseases /^JsW find their way into the system \,i/^2tb by mouth and throat. Take: KINGS GATE/—* Wjt «-p^j rf* FOR EVERY CORRECT yM| J0 g SOLUTION OF THIS X) f) o!fflk\ jTT CROSSWORD r OnZ&z I low I Ww
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  • 958 23 MALACCA COLONY HOCKEY SIDE Probable Players Among Forbes, de Souza, Salmon, Jackson And Leon (By Our Malacca Correspondent.) DEFORE these notes appear Malacca will have played her last ay/ay inter-State hockey fixture >— against Selangor, on the Kuala Lumpur padang. Malacca has soj far remained unbeaten and, judging; Jrom the
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  • 378 23 Alor Gajah R.C Meeting -From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. A VERY successful year was revealed at the annual general meeting of the Alor Gajah Recreation Club held recently and presided over by Mr. R C. Gates. District Officer Alor Gajah. Mr. Tan Kirn Tee. Hon. secretary of the Club,
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  • 97 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, |H an interesting match the Govern--1 ment English School Juniors scored a hard-earned 2-1 soccer victory over the Segamat Malay High Schcol on the Government English School padang last week. Play was keen and very fast. The Malay School
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  • 188 23 Daughter Suffered With Same Complaint. Rheumatism often runs in families. In this case, mother and daughter were affected, and they both surterel very severely. Read how they were restored to health by Kruschen Salts Until about four years ago, my mother, who is 67 years
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    • 152 23 \SSsS^? /\]l!^^ The new Ford "Ten" is one of the largest of four-seater cars. The long, 94 inches wheelbase, advanced design of body and frame. V^| 0V Lh permit maximum leg room, elbow room and KJCTB head-room to be provided in ail seats. The Jm/^flfm. J&yffm I floor is low
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  • 2839 24 Hard Going Presents $168 To Each Of 60 Backers THERE were several outstanding features in the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's spring meeting. Firstly, a newcomer to Malaya, Hard Going, put up a splendid debut to win the third race by
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  • 41 24 The Singapore Women's Rifle Asso elation monthly spoon was shot for last Thursday and resulted: 100 200 300 Total with yds. yds. yds. handicap Mrs. Stirling Hamilton ?1 22 22 102.60 Mrs. P. T. Hutching* T2 59 1* Mtt.26
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  • 219 24 •From Oj <wn Corr°;pjwcical> WHO will top the tables of the Segamat and District hockey league this year, the Malays or last year*s champions— the India Cey'.on Assocla- tion? It Is rather unfortunate that the competition has again oeen curtailed to a one-round affair. The Malays have
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  • 248 24 INDIA-CEYLON 4-1 WIN OVER EUROPEANS •m Our Ovn Cn:vspDndent.) Segamat THE India Ceylon Association, lust I year's champions, scored a fine four-cne victory o'.^r tiu Europeans last week in their fixture of the Segamat and Dl-.irict hockey league on the town padang. Play was not one-sided as the scot would
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  • 209 25 Beat Malacca By 5-2 In Fast And Furious Game At K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CELANGOR, who have had a poor hockey season, were vindic&ted in their last match today against Malacca whom they beat 5—2 in a fast and furious
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  • 342 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. rwas a great pity that the big hockey match arranged for last Monday between the Government Services and the Rest had to be cancelled owing to the failure of half the Services' team to turn up. Instead a practice match
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  • 143 25 SINGAPORE Cricket Club bowls match Over 45 vs. Under 45 on Tuesday at 5 p.m.: Rink No. 1: E. A Brown (Skip) vs F. H. Brooks iSkip), W .Holley vs A. Mathleson, W. H. Palgrave vs. L. N. Strachan. Rink No. V. H. R. L. Dyne (Skipi vs.
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  • 55 25 London. PLAYING against Blackwell at Hinckley. R. S. Palmer scored his 2,000 th point for Hinckley. This Is believed to be a record in English Rugby. Palmer has played for Hinckley for nineteen seasons, converting 464 tries, dropping 85 goals, kicking 102 penalty goals, kicking goals from two
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  • 307 25 Aston 2, Social AP 1. Bendemeer w.o. August B.P. TPHERE was only one match at Fairer Park yesterday where the S-.C.F.A. league matches were played. The August B.P. failed to turn up for their fixture with the Bendemeer AC. v/ho thus obtained two points without having to play.
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    83 25 After being runner-up to Cecilia Col led ire for years. Miss Megan Taylor, aired 17, beat her in the world's skating championships held in Stockholm. Four out of the five Judges gave Miss Taylor as the winner. In the picture are the competitors (left to right) Emmy Putzinger (Austria). Britta
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  • 57 25 TTHE following players have 1 been selected to represent tbe Colony in the annual hockey match with the F.M.S., at Kuala Lumpur next Saturday: ABDUL KAREEM (Penang) K BARTH (Spore), LAMBERT (Penang); JACKSON (Malacca). OEHLERS (Spore). REUTENS (Spore); FOON CHIN (Penang). SULLIVAN (Spore), FORBES
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  • 1521 25 QAMKS played in the English and Scottish football leagues yesterday, with the leagrue tables up to date: ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION I Arsenal 2 Chelsea 0 Birmingham 3 Leeds 2 Blackpool 2 Manchester C. 1 Bolton 1 Sunderland 1 Brentford 2 Derby 3 Everton 0 Wol.erhamDton 1
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  • 122 25 DUGBY games played yesterday re- suited as follows: Royal Navy 10, Royal Air Force 6, at Twickenham. Army 32, Civil Service 0, at Aldershot. Bedford 11. O.M.T. 3. Blackheath 13, Cambridge Univ 3 Brldgend 8, London Welsh 8. Bristol 8, London Scottish 3. Coventry 17, Northampton 3, Exeter
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  • 140 25 Sinclair Is "Dog" Tennis Champion (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. LJ J. SINCLAIR regained the Selangor Club singles tenn.s championship after tun years today when he beat C. W. A. Sim 6—l. 6—l. Sinclair, who was unable to compete last year as he was on leave, showed I
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  • 227 25 CHINESE BEAT MEMPHIS AT BASKET BALL Singapore Chinese.. 4C, Memphis 21. THE basket-ball team from the U. S. S. Memphis lost to a Singapore Chinese team 21—42 at Prince Edward Road after putting up a gallant fight In the first half when they were only two points down at 15-17.
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  • 168 25 At the annual general meeting of the Raffles College Union the following were elected office-bearers for *he academic year 1938-39 Managing commit!**: President. Robert B. Supramanlani -/Ice-president, Ahu BsUar bin Pay. anchee; general secretary, William Fernando; treasurer, Wong Keng Sam: sports secretary, 8. V. J. Ponnlah: third year
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  • 39 25 School sports will be held at the Radin Mas English school ground on Thursday at 8 a.m.. open to all the west Malay schools of Singapore. Eleven schools will take part in the drill competition and games.
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  • 19 25 Indian Association crick t practices will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning on Feb. 22.
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    133 25 Group picture of pupils, staff and committee of management of the Cheng Kong Girls' School. Singapore, taken on the tenth anniversary showing, seated in front, from the left: Misses Chan Sek Wai, Cheong Ving Chooi. hrong Yeng Yong, Cher Lai. Low Pek Yee. Leong Yun Wah, Ng Kwan Wai, Low
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  • 943 26 B. A. M. Again Turn Down Singapore Suggestion BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT j •THE main topic of discussion j throughout the country during the past week was the annual gen- I eral meeting of the Badminton Association of Malaya which was! held at Kuala Lumpur last
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  • 179 26 MALAYAN INTERSTATE TOURNAMENT FOR FOONG SEONG CUP •THE Singapore delegate contended that in the Foong Seong Cup it was too strenuous calling on one player to play two singles games a day and suggested that the four singles games should to played by four different players from each State. Johore
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    129 26 i. rout* pnoiograpn a i me unit iii...vcrs*ry vi me merrioaie naumiuioii Party, heid at Pa»ir fanjang o.i Sunday. Feb. 13: Back (left to right) .—Tan Gee Sye, Tan Seng Chia (Hon. Sec). Seah Ah Soon. Tan Keng Sen. Tan Boon Tuck. On* Swee Tlan, Yeo Yuen Chuan. Sg Kirn
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  • 34 26 A n>erial general meeting or the Amateur Sporting Association will be held on Thursday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m. at the residence of Mr. Khoo Eng Watt. 41, Craig Road, Slnga nore.
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    117 26 i.n....j phoftoenph takm ii tho annual ve-uni m dinner of the staff of (neons Koon Sent and Co. Ltd. at Tai font Restaurant, New World, on Itli. 16: Seated (left to right): Wee Teow Seonr. Cheon* Koon Hone, Gay llork Guan, Wee Sin ('hoe. Cheong Iluck Chye, Tan Yew Lee,
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  • 385 26 Record of the Ipoh ACS. Old Boys' table tennis team: Beat Telolc Anson Chin Woo 3—2. beat Perak Chinese Engineers 7—l, beat Kampar Chinese Engineers 4—l, beat V.MC.A. Ipoh s—o.5 0. brat Talplng Chin Woo 3—2, beat Penang Chinese Engineers s—o,5 0, beat Penans Cnung Ling Bchool
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  • 102 26 "PHE annual general meeting of the Badminton Association of Malaya was held at the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, Selangor. last Sunday. Representatives of all the affiliated States, with the exception of Kedah, attended. The election of office bearers for the ensuing year resulted as follows:— President,
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  • 97 26 In th» Mayflower B.P. annual Mart heirty congratulations are extended to plij-ers who have won a name for themselves In tlie world of. badminton. It Is hoped that they will continue to train conscientiously and seriously to retain the honours won and also to enhance the reputation of
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  • 31 26 The Third Qusne'ly General Mse lr? of the Eclips* BP. whl b? held to£ay at 'ie residence of Dr. Ch'a K^ng llo^. 23. Sea Avenue. Singapore at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 341 26 On Saturday and Sunday. Frb. 12 and 13, tin- Mcrridale B P. eelatarated its fifth annl- versary at Mr. C. H. Tan's bungalow at 6 4 milestone, Pasir Panjang. The election of offlce-bea*er* for th» year 1938 resulted as follows Patrons, Messrs. lE.I E. D. Jacobs. P. James
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  • 265 26 MERRY UNIO N B.P Plavlng last Saturday before s fairly large crowd of badminton enthusiasts the Merry Union BP. Resenres b?at the Beginners B.P by 6 games to 1. Results. (Mernr Union first > Singles Heni7 Ooi b?at Rama Krishna 15—8. 1*— 10; Inrhek Abdullib Mftttar brat Patrick Foo Boon
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  • 586 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. FOOTBALL is now claiming the attention of players and enthusiasts In Johore. It will not be long before the game will be In full swing in all parts or the State. In fact football has already started In North Johore.
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  • 642 27  -  "ECHO BY Ha rd Tra i n i ng Must Be An Essential To Good Play THERE has been much discussion of the suggestion by Mr. Thomas Smith, manager of the Islington Corinthians, that coaching of young soccer players be undertaken in Malaya. This Is, be it
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  • 91 27 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Muar. A FRIENDLY hockey match between the Muar Chinese and St. Andrew's School has been arranged for this afternoon The match will be played at the Muar Hospital ground and bully-off is at 5 p.m. The following will represent the Muar
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  • 184 27 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Segamac. DLAYING on the town padang last week, the Malays scored a hardearned one-nil victory over the Police In their fixture in the Segamat and District hockey league. Play was interesting and keenness was displayed by both sides. The standard of
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  • 722 27 GENUANG AND SEGAMAT LEAD THE WAY EASTER TOUR TO SINGAPORE TO BE RESUMED NEED OF GROUND FIT FOR STATE GAMES From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. is usual, Genuang and the Segamat Cricket Club lead the way in Johore cricket and the honour of opening the season in
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  • 88 27 At the extraordinary general meeting of .he Merry time B.P. at the residence of the hon. secretary, Mr. B. C. Man. on Feb. 4, it was decided that the annual badminton tournament for and B. novice women (league and championship) will start on Feb. 23. The men's open
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  • 67 27 At a meeting last wrek of the Straits Chlnse Recreation Club the following were elected office bearer* In the cricket section fur the 1938 Season Captain, Evan Wong: vice captain, Scan Keng Slew; convener, Chua Boon Unn; committee, Ong Slow Rlan, Chua Choong Leong, and Ong Swee Keng.
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  • 544 28 IURF CLUB'S SPRING MEETING OPENS AT BUKIT TIMAH Speed Features Work Behind The Scenes THE year's season of racing in Singapore began yesterday. Hundreds were unaWc to re* sist the Abbot's T-'tnptation to niise Quick Money on a Flying Column of horves racing to a Fighting
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