The Straits Times, 27 February 1938

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 323 Sunday, February 27, 1938 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 323 Sunday, February 27, 1938 Price 10 cents
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  • 45 1 GINA RUBERTI, daughter of Rome civil engineer, whose engagement to Bruno Mussolini is announced in Rome. She will be 20 on April 26. ami the wedding is expected to take place soon after that date. They met on the tennis courts.
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  • 199 1 Valuable Aids To Far East Patrol Network EAGLE'S PLANES WILL BE FIRST TO LAND Rajah Wants Link With World's Commercial Lines 'THE new R.A.F. bases at Kuching and Binlu v, Sarawak, are finished and ready for use, the Rajah of Sarawak told The Sunday Times yesterday.
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  • 90 1 SAFETY OF BRITONS IN CHINA Japan Held Responsible Tokio, Saturday. TPHE British reply to the Japanese note which suggested the withdrawal of all foreigners in a wide area north of the Yangtse, after marking their property with flags, has been delivered. The reply says Britons may voluntarily wish to withdraw
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  • 39 1 Tucson, Ariz.. Saturday. Gen. Pershing. who was commander-in-chlef of the United States forces in the Great War. is seriously ill and is sinking rapidly. The hospial doctors have placed him In an oxygen tent.— Reuter.
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  • 108 1 SUBSIDY FOR "ALL-UP" AIR MAILS London, Saturday. pi\ AM I \I. details of the new air mail service to Singapore are contained in a White Paper issued by the Air Minister, Lord Swinton, and the Postmaster General Major Tryon. Imperial Airways receive annually £519,000 from the Post Office for the
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  • 82 1 50 YEARS' SUSPENSE IS ENDED New York. A SEALED package marked "Not to be opened for fifty years" was deposited in the city vaults of Waterville, Maine. That was fifty years ago. The package has frequently been discus~ sed in Waterville; recently excitement became intense. Last week the mystery was
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  • 83 1 The King saw some of the progress in Great Britain's rearmament prosra.nme when he visited Woolwich Arsenal last week. It was liis first visit to Woolwich as King, and few people knew it would take place. He saw the Royal Gun Factory and carriage
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  • 134 1 £33,000,000 For Defence Of India New Delhi, Saturday. IT wa*> announced daring the Budget statement today that the British Government had agreed to forego India's annual contribution of approximately £135,000 towards the naval defence of India, on condition that India maintains not less than six modern escort vessels which will
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  • 211 1 Chinese Still Strong In South China JAPANESE LAND 2,000 MEN /CHINESE forces In South China are offering stubborn resistance to the Japanese, according to Kwong Wah Ylt Poh messages from Hankow and Canton. Chinese aircraft claim to have sunk one Japanese gunboat and one destroyer on the Yangtse. Under cover
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  • 170 1 Merrill Said "YOU GO?" I Said "0.X. "CURE. I'm going to fly the Atlantic. I am going to start off from New York on July 1 and fly straight over to London with Dick Merrill, and then go on to Norway." This was
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  • 108 1 HpHE weather will be mainly fair today, although afternoon showers are probable Inland,, states a report issued last night by the Meteorological Office. Showers occurred in the south and alone the south-east coast yesterday afternoon. During a Singapore shower .10in of rain fell. Over the rest of Malaya
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  • 40 1 £56 LEFT OF NUFFIELD £100,000 QXFORD Congregation has approved payment of a sum "not exceeding" €99,944, out of Lord Nuffleld's £100,000 gift, for the erection and equipment of a laboratory of physical chemistry. About £30,000 will be needed for equipment.
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  • 59 1 Bombay, Saturday. THE Bihar Ministry has with--1 drawn its resignation which was tendered over the question of the release of political prisoners. The Governor and the Premier issue a statement that in certain cases the unexpired sentences of political prisoners will be remfcted and the
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  • 86 1 (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Lou'im, Sa'u d%r. RIBBER: Easy. London Itfd. 7 3 IH. Apr.-Jen* .7 3/iSd. 7*4*. July-Sept. 7Ki 7 5 IM. Oct. -Dec. -7 5/IM. 7 7'IM. PEPPEB: White Mnntok, Fwd., 4H« TAPIOCA: Singapore lit. M. PALM OIL: Malayan, Bulk, elf. nom. flft 2s. 6d. COTTON:
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    • 7 1 RENE ULLMANN tor JEWELL^Y Kaffirs Place, Spore.
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    • 74 1 t. "NCiAPORE >U PHOTO CO., SINGAPCMf <JAake aNote JOHN DEW'S MILK SOAP A BOND STREET PRODUCT for Facial and Toilet Use. <9 A complexion soap of delicate fragrance, made from pure milk, of unimpeachable quality.' Absolutely Pure.* Try it and note s^ how delicately it treats your WW\*. r *4^
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  • 230 2 35,000 Letters Could Have Got Home Nine Days Sooner IF POSTED BY CORIO THIS WEEK MALAYANS have yet to become accustomed to the all-mails-by-air idea. Some 35,000 letters that went by the P. O. liner Carthage last week could, if they had been kept back
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  • 180 2 European Fined For Threatening Constable A EUROPEAN motorist, T. C. P. Hatcher, appeared in the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday to answer charges of sounding the electric horn of his motor-car unnecessarily and using threatening words to a police officer. Hatcher pleaded guilty to the charges and in a statement from
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  • 187 2 FINED $25 ON FOUR COUNTS WILLIAM LEASK, 27, an able sea- 1 man, was charged in the Third t Police Court yesterday on ro ir counts of disorderly behaviour at the Central POIIM Station on Feb. 25. with com- j mitting house trespass by entering into the
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  • 47 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Saturday. TPHE revenue of the Netherlands Indies for D -eember was 48 600 000 guilders, or 7.*****0 more than In December 1936. The total receipts for 1937 amount2d to 513,400,000 guilders or 112,300,000 guilders more than in 1936.
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  • 75 2 (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Batavia. A V amusing story is told that when the little Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands toas taken by her father. Prince Bernhard, to be registered, the Prime Minister, Dr. H. Colijn, asked if he cou'd carry the baby in hit arms for a little
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  • 166 2 97 Degrees In Shade At Segamat »From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Saturday. NINETY-SEVEN degrees in the shade is the highest temperature that has been recorded at eu.in ii during the present "heatwave." No rain has fallen for the last 20 days except for a slight drizzle last Thursday and the
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  • 78 2 GAOL FOR CHINESE WHO IMPORTED CHANDU CENTENCE of 20 months' rigorous imprisonment each was Imposed upon three Chinese. Tan Char, Lim Ah Kang and Tan Kirn Weng, by the Criminal District Court Judge, Mr. A H. Fcrer, yesterday. They vere found guilty of importIn* 1,173 tahlls of non-Government chandu, worth
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  • 114 2 Kuala Lumpur Hokkien Woman's Death At 82 •TPHE death took place In Kuaa Lumpur last week, at the age of 82, of Madame Fong Kirn Neo, a well-known member of the Hokkien community and mcther of Mr. Chew Swee Heng, who retired from the Government Service
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  • 79 2 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavla. Saturday. I*HE first two of the latest type of Dornier seaplanes have arrived from Holland In parts by ship and have been assembled here. They are meant for reconnaisance purposes, but they are at the same time, good bombers.
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  • 56 2 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Batavla, Saturday. A CHINESE merchant at Semarang. Yoe TJioel Tee, was assaulted by another Chinese for allegedly Importing Japanese goods. The merchant, who had gone to a temple for evening prayers, was called out by a stranger and as he came out tar was thrown
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  • 121 2 Selangor Case Documents For Handwriting Expert (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. M7ELL-KNOWN In Selangor mining circles, Chong Fong Seng and Chan Ping Hong, who were last week charged with using as genuine a forged document and Chan Sui Ong, who was charged with abetment, were given bail in
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  • 114 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Saturday ris officially announced that in view of the friendly relations existing between the Netherlands Indies and Australia. Lord Oowrie, the Governor-General of Australia, and Lady Gowrie. have accepted an invitation by the N.I. Government to visit the
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  • 176 2 Broker, 35 Years Here, Retires WHEN the homeward-bound P. and O. Carthage pulled away from Singapore wharves on Friday morning she carried two passengers who have long been residents in the Colony. They were Mr. and Mrs. T G. Treadgold who are going to England on retirement. Mr. Treadgold, who
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  • 180 2 European Faces Five Summons Charges 1 EUROPEAN. J. W. E. Adams, appeared in the Singapore Fourth Court yesterday in answer to five summonses in which he was charged with behaving in a disorderly manner, committing mischief by throwing a stool on to the road, refusing to pay richshu fare, obstructing
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  • 158 2 Malacca, Saturday WOULD like to emphasise that »c should maintain a large number of subscribers and the more members we have the more books we shall be able to purchase," declared Mr. G. W. Bryant, Resident Councillor, Malacca, presiding at the annual meeting of the Malacca
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    52 2 If A\ JOH// CH/A K-£AfG HOCJT, the we'.l-knovm Singapore Chinese footballer, who is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Chia Ooh Lee, uas married at the Church of St. Theresa to Miss Bebe See, third daughter of Mr. and Mrt. See Cheng Ann. A dinner was held at 137,
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    • 72 2 jL'm Hiving a din- |E| M W ncr party tomorrow A THA^hI night aid I just can't W *> CSh make up tny miiul ichai wK to order V y^B V-/UR European Assistants are always at your service. Call upon them for advice on any ~"W question dealing with table
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  • 271 3 "IF SHE'S HAPPY THEN I AM TOO" Rajah Brooke Bears No 111 Will To Anyone "nAYANG Valerie's allowance of £600 a year has been restored since the beginning of last month," the Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, told The Sunday Times yesterday.
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  • 291 3 r PHE establishment of a road fund controlled by either a Director of Transport or a Transport Board has been urged during the past week following comment mnde by a police officer in a motoring case in a Singapore Court. Replying to a comment by
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  • 107 3 Monday, Feb. 28. Ships alongside the Wharves Or expected to arrive Entrance Exit Location Ship Godown Gate Gate >st Wharf Plancius Hong Peng 22 1 1 Yuensang 20 1 1 am Wharf Gewang 17 1 S Charon IS 2 3 Achlllea 13 2 3 Klnta 12
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    • 358 3 Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? Ah! I see you did MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE If you use t toliJ dtntifric cry the new MACLEANS SOLID PI ItOXiDI OMTinncf NEW HAIR ft II ytirt Kdllkl hu kMI M|U| »*m k*u I* Ik* ImiH „"5 |A .^l^^. •< "M mi »*mm
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    • 287 3 England now 7 days across the air all the way by Empire Flying-Boat The bif 4-engined Empire flying-boats now leave Singapore for England twice a week. They are the last word in air-going luxury. You have a smoking room on board, a promenade deck, hot and cold meals served while
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 274 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMAS Today ALHAMBRA: "Merry Go Round of 1938" with Bert Lahr <te Mlscha Auef. 3.15, 8.) 3 9.15. CAPITOL: •Return Of The Scarlet Pimpernel" r.-ith Barry Barnes and Sophie Stewart. 3.15. 6.15 9.15. PAVILION: "Stage Door" with Katharu.r Hepburn Ginger Rogers. 3.15, 8.15 3 15. BITZ, GEYLAXG:
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    • 190 3 TIDE TABLE SINGAPORE Today H. W. 8.35 a.m. 7.9 it.; 10.15 p.m. 7.6 ft. L. W. 3.05 a.m. 5 ft.; 3.38 p.m. 1.9 ft. Monday. February 28. H. W. 9.28 a.m. 8.3 ft.; 10.42 p.m. 8.1 ft. L. W. 3.45 a.m. 4.4 ft.; 4.14 p.m. 1.5 ft. Tue-.day. March 1.
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  • 1239 4 Suicide By Poison CHILDREN'S DEATHS DUE TO NEGLIGENT ACT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penaiig, Saturday. 1 AT the conclusion of inquiry into the death of Mr. Eric Newbold ]and the a r cra?h victims today the j coroner, Mr. T. D. Hughes, gave the jury a summary
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 4 Simon, ,'uarf 31 inches tall, living In Istanbul, thought that a man was breaking: into his house, and shot him with a revolver, seriously wounoing him. The man was found innocent of felonious intentions, and the dwarf was arrested. In the picture Simon is with his lawyer outside the court
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    • 507 4 OVER 20 YEARS' experience Is at your disposal. Whatever photographic requirem nt-s you need will be well and rightly catered for plus the advice ct an expert of 20 years' experience. We solicit your enquiries. PrinUai and Enlarging LYON pWoTO CO. \.i:(h BridTO Ko:id Phone 20"> I KXPORT DEPT. 103,
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    • 22 4 TUESDAY at the CAPITOL To be presented with a "POP-EYE" special TWO-REEL Technicolor production POP-EYE THE SAILOR" meets "ALI BABA'S 40 THIEVES"
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    • 38 4 ALHAMBRA TOBAY 3.15 6.15 —^9.15 HAPPY ENTERTAINMENT ALICE BRADY MISCHA AUER in "MERRY-GO-ROUND OF 1938" with JOY HODGES BARBARA READ Note! Be Sure To See This Universal Picture Right From The Start So You Will Catch Every Laugh.
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    • 367 4 AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SINGAPORE TENNIS ENTHUSIASTS TO SEE ONE OF THE GREATEST EXPONENTS OF THE GAME IN ACTION! FRED PERRY WILL BE HERE ON TUESDAY NEXT IN A FILM ENTITLED TENNIS TACTICS" A PETE SMITH SPECIALITY. TO BE SHOWN WITH M.G.Ms COMEDY "BEG, BORROW OR STEAL" at THE PAVILION NEXT
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  • 474 5 V Frenchman 's Disclosures In Singapore HOLDS RUSSIANS ARE SUPERIOR TO JAPANESE -WHEN I left Hankow we were preparing to bomb Tokio. We would have done so earlier but we did not have sufficient long range planes. We have them now." So
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  • 415 5 How Malayan Chinese Helped Chiang Tide Over Grave Crisis (From Our Chinese Correspondent) "TT was the encouraging cables 1 from Malayan Chinese and their money which helped the Chinese leaders to carry on China's determination to resist the Japanese, when Shanghai and Nanking fell." said a prominent Chinese official who
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  • 192 5 THIS GHOST DID NOT LIKE BEER I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. UARLY last week two German engineers, desperate in their nearch for lodgings in overcrowded Kuala Lumpur, heard of a buniraV>w in Ipoh Road. But the house was said to be haunted, and no one had lived in
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  • 91 5 ;*I*HE Prudential Assurance Co.. Ltd., announces that, subject to audit, the profits for the year 1937 in the ordinary branch are sufficient to enable the directors to declare bonuses at the following rates: Ordinary Branch: In respec, of participating policies in force on Dec. 31, 1937, the
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    • 119 5 a/fiS Jhtne/^t Quite /sth v^^Sß Wk ..<y|f*' My energy and viulitr were Whit a change Witerbury's fe^C^ 'Si |V frying; 1 fc't tired, half tick Compound hat nudellcaa feel It^T^t' Ml mou °f 'he time. Everything new life and energy surging jQJOft ""I I ft *%ll was a trtmendous effort,
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    • 558 5 BONUS for 1937 THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CO., LTD. has pleasure in announcing that for the year 1937 Reversionary Bonus is declared as follows: PER $1,000 SUM ASSURED 4pJm<mi WHOLE LIFE ASSURANCE. d?O/\ PER $I>OOO SUM ASSURED *PJm\J ENDOWMENT ASSURANCE. THE ABOVE IS FURTHER EVIDENCE OF THE CONTIN UED PROSPERITY OF
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  • 1095 6 More Cheerful Outlook With Better Prices rE week has seen a distinct improvement in all sections of the market, commodity values have Increased and share values are also showing an upward trend. On Tuesday the draft of the proposed agreement extending the rubber regulation scheme was
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  • 83 6 Saturday, Feb. 26. Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Feh. 23 3 4 24 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) Feb. 23 23 3 16 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 7 3 lt.o. NY.
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  • 66 6 T^HE following quotations for Manila gold sha .-::> lulfd In that nuket yesterday, ani r.j.ve been supp'i"j by Messrs 8. -i L.ry und Co. Feb. 25 ""eo 2<\ Pesos. Fnci Amamok 0.00 o.'>l Atok 0.28 0.20 Coogrove '.)<>* fl."io C.onsolida'.e 'Ii: es 0 f :i Pi
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  • 183 6 SALES STOCK EXCHANGE 1,299,000 720,000 898,000 Feb. 13 24 25. American Can. Com. 91 89% 90*8 American Telephone and Telegraph UOft 139 3 4 139> 2 Atcheson Railroad 35 > 4 38% 39' 2 Chesapeak 36"- 36 36Vi Dupont 122% 121 120 Firestone 23 21 213.4 General
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  • 1281 6 Fraser And Co.'s List DEBENTVHEB AND LOA.N& 6% Maynard and Co, Ltd. HO.OOO. Int. Apr. 10 Oct. 31 W. OO 106.00 nod SINGATOBK SIXMCIFAL IMI r«l. 1940 •400.000 mtereet Uu. SI, Bept. SO 1M 10* in 4%% 1907 red. IN7 •1,000,000 Intereet UmxSI. Sept. 30
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  • 169 6 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY, FEB. 26, 1 P.M. Total for Financial Company Dividend Books ,v Date Ex. Div. year TIN Close Payable Date to date lustral Malay 9d Mar 4 Mar 11 Mar 5 5% 3d. Bonus ■Cuchai 3% Int. Mar. 14 Mar. 18
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    • 413 6 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong. Manila, Singapore. Imettment Bankers and Broker* in Securities and Commodities Daily Foreign Market Cnblti and Quotation Service. MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE. INC NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.
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    • 763 7 STAMPS Coronation-^Stainus JT* '%ij-^'''TlSH T EMr>lß|^|r ViNllUfl Ml-*. SIA,^.. from («t Britain, the t» t'rouu Colonies Itcrminions NcHloandland and Mandated Territories SIHK MFH" I SF.V *»1 14 Klotks ot WeS.l2 BI(Mt;s ot I SP»M:!« 1."..". Stamps from the V> Cro-.vr C'>'onie> i»nl> Sll7HlMS;il Hlot'is.,l I HIM I SPO MUi These
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    • 118 7 STAMPS RARE STRAITS S2TTLFMEKTS STAf4PS. I am always tn a pcstlon U offfr rare Straits BetUeißMlta and Ftatti BtatefM at very r?nsc~ab'.e Dri-°s a a a Want Lists Will IMavf BRJ Dromo. p?rs.^r.al afei tk>n SEI CCTIONS ■tm ON APPROVM. TO /\NY FAIil <•■ THf «KH:i l». !Vl> Snec'alitv cm::
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1629 7 Today's AY ireless Programmes olflVjArUiVL South American Jce (Friend). Prunrl'.a kIIDAU m .43 itu mi n nt,u t Rwl vhe NIKHM. 7On Kelljious Banrlcß (Church of Scot- rut i» l» at* It m-i 11.00 Mllitar. l>and muilc.t land^.' lrom Oo^an OJd Parish Church, PMN IB.Ss me/a .tt.l Farita-sla— "Ro-:nd the
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  • 483 8 To Their Honeymoon By Plane (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A FLIGHT by private plane and a night landing in the light of flares at Penang, are honeymoon thrills for Mr. and Mrs. Wear, who were married at St. Mary's Church here by the Rev. J. (t. Hall
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  • 212 8 FRENCH SHIP HELD FOR TWO DAYS BY JAPANESE Crew Took Pictures Of Sampans In Fortified Zone THy French >*essageries Maritimes liner President Doumer, v huh was stopped and held two days by the Japanese police, toctvw two members of the crew took photographs in a forti'ied zo*e in the Straits
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  • 205 8 VI R Harold Lennox Marshall, ITI of Boustead and Co., Ltd., Singapore, was marrk at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday to Miss Marguerite Kathleen Iris Tha Yen. Archdeacon Grahan. White took the service. The bride, who was given away by Mr. C. R. Cherry, wore a gown of white
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  • 91 8 Johore Chinese Doctor Fatally Injured 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johor? Bahru. Saturday. OOON after alighting from a motor- car at the 19ti. mile, Kulal, yesterday Chinese physician, Chin Fat Nan, was struck by a lorry coming from 1 Batu Pahat. He received head injuries from which he died in hospital
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  • 56 8 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. DLEADING guilty to a charge of making unauthorised collections. eight Chinese were each fined $5 by Sheikh Abu Bakar. Second Magistrate, j In the Johore Bahru poiico court today. "We made the collections to help workless Chinese labourers at
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  • 136 8 From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. lIALF an hour after being quietly married at St. Mary's Church, Kuala Lumpur, early this morning Mr. Charles Edward T. Mann and his bride, Miss Jean Patricia McKlllop, were seated in the mall plane bound for Penang for their
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  • 83 8 DAIL of $2,500 was allowed in the Second Police Couit yesterday, when a Chinese, Chia Teck Yiang. was charged with cheating a woman. Chan Yeok Lan. sums o? money totalling j $2,530 on Aug. 1 last and Jan. 3 this' year. Chia is alleged to have
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  • 74 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. I lEUT. Colonel W. A. Gutsell was elected chairman at the annual general meeting of the Negrl Sembilan and Malacca branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. A tribute was paid to the work of the I
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  • 75 8 Captive Airman's Admission In Canton The captive airman confessed, addSin Chew Jit Poll, that the Japanes? strength in China today comprises 23 divisions of infantr;-. ?G0 planes and 80 warships. H« added that he WM serving on board an aircraft-carrier. ?nd that hl9 primary
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  • 50 8 Shanghai. Saturday. Major-Gen. Okamo.o. comn.andin? the Japanesa forces in the Chuchow r.rca in Cne'iiang. has been sho; d?ud by unknown persws, K is learned. The area has been cordoned off in en effort to trace the culprits, suspected o! being ferfflas. Shu Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 29 8 Delegates of the 80.000 metal workers of Northern France met M. Frossard. Minister in charge of labour questions, and explained their rejection of the arbitral award on their claims-
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  • 98 8 Prague. I POLITICAL ingenuity led to the arrest of Johann Bauernschein, 22, an Austrian Nazi, while on a visit to Schoenau, Czechoslovakia. Travellers waiting for a train were j surprised to see the forbidden swastika stamped everywhere in the soft soil of the wayside
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  • 809 9 Mainly About Malayans: NATO William Norton Gaw ler, whose death in Britain the other day removed one of the best known Johore personalities of the last century, was not, I believe, the first of the select band of Europeans who have been honoured in this manner by Malay Rnlei Others
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    • 289 9 MALAYAN JINGLES 145. AIK MAIL i tai vi.iia. ure of tli- all-raaij-ljy-air era 111 Malay, take place this week! ttrarv fcBTBBJM once fought through wind and tvave, W "ith WflHi of oak and spreading sails, itul gallant men their lives oft gave, Hearing His Majesty's Mails. Next came thi ships
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  • 190 10 Kruschen Ended Her Agony. If you are troubled with an aching oack, you will be interested in this letter from a woman who found out how to overcome this painful complaint:— "I suffered with pains at the bottom of my back until at times I
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  • 351 10 Down-and- Ou ts Who Scour City's Dustbins CIGARETTE BUTTS, OLD ARTICLES DASTIME, hobby and em ployment for Singapore's down-and-outs is lifting dustbin lids, raking rubbish heaps, searching the gutters and pavements and combing the parks, fields and beaches for stray articles thrown away or unintentionally
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 10 JTHE wedding of. Mr. Urn Swee, of the Singapore Harbour Board, and Miss Kow Chi Chik, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kow Wee Kirn, took place at 112, Nelson Road.
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  • 85 10 ONE IN SIX ON RELIEF IN NEW YORK New York. AMERICA'S current business depres- sion is Indicated by a survey oV the relief situation in New York City. One-sixth of the City's population is now dependent on some form of relief. The number of New York men women and children
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  • 24 10 German school children in the Baden district are to visit the law courts to Increase their knowledge of legal proceedings.
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  • 212 10 Stork Derby Result Declared By Court Toronto THIRTY-EIGHT YEAR OLU Irish Mrs. Lucy Timleck mother of eighteen children, _M been named as one of four women entitled to a share in I £150,000 "Stork Derby" foUune. Charles Vance Millar, ecccntrii bachelor lawyer, left his money to the Toronto mother bearing
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  • 445 10 BY THE FOUR ACES WE have occasionally scon a player lose as many as seven tricks at one play —usually due to the selection of the wrong opening lead. In today's hand Declarer was not able to lose that many tricks, but he did spring a new one
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    • 218 11 Home Experiment*. By Professor M. Low. Hodder and Stoughton. 3a. 6d. DROFESSOR Low gives a long list of tricks and experiments which can be used to divert or mystify one's friends. He has avoided dangerous or very smelly ones, and although they are all scientific, the
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    • 196 11 The Story of Topsy. By Mildred Cable and Francesca French. Hodder and Stoughton. ss. TTHE two missionaries who tald the extraordinary story of their adventures in Outer Mongolia and the cross ing of the Gobi Desert to escape from the bandit army of the "Baby General" now
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  • 1727 12  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By Denying Dr. Gilbert Murray's statement that we are Killing to support any action of the American Government in the Far East, facing any risk, Mr. CoTdell Hull, VS. Secretary of State, said that the world had the jitters and everybody insisted on talking
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    • 28 12 Fir 'f ifjq. JTBn%f uOlrt' ffV^"iLj*« r* V x p Vi\ **Er^^t^»Vl' i^C* tsl .^^^h Advertisement of Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Penang, wps. 4
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  • 275 13 Tools' Bride Has £1,000 Wedding THE "Football Pools Bride," Dora Levy, of Wanstcad Gardens, ll ford, Essex, and her finance, Mr. Will Hare, former £2 10s. -a- week shoe salesman, last week had a wedding that cost nearly £1,000. A year ago Dora, 25-year-old daughter of an East End cabinet
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  • 397 13 MAN EATS FAIRY CYCLE IN THREE WEEKS TO WIN BET Dress Suit Swallowed In 2\ Hours: Bowler Hat In 5 Minutes IIASS the bulbs, dear," said Mr. Arthur Haylock, of Kilburn, London, at breakfast. Mrs. Haylock swallowed a piece of ordinary bacon and handed her husband a dish of cold
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    173 13 MR. Antbony William Hall, ex-solcUer and ex-policeman, is conducting a big campaign to prove and to get others to believe that he is the rightful claimant to the throne of England and that Kin? Georje VI Is a commoner. He claims he is King Anthony I of England
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  • 160 14 Totidem Verbis Join Up! I TOMORROW is the second of two; days on which special facilities are available at the headquarters of the Singapore Volunteer Corps for •he enrolment of recruits. Subsequently the former procedure will be in force. What we find difficult to understand is that special appeals or
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  • 156 14 IN 1943 Malaya (including Brunei) will still be officially the biggest rubber-producing territory, but only just! Its basic quota will then. !be 651,500 tons; that of Netherlands India 051,000 tons. That difference of a bagatelle of 500 tons is probably retained as a I gesture, by grace of
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  • 157 14 EGISLATION is to be introduced in the Johore State Council "to control the radio loudspeaker and gramophone nuisance." Good for Johore It is the human way to abuse good things. Radio is a good thing, in the right place and at the right time,, and in moderation.
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  • 1083 14  -  V. St. J. Second Article By ANE of our treats, and a very dangerous one too, was bathing in the open sea at Morib, before or after dining in the old, dirty, and malaria-infested resthouse. We also indulged in a good many
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  • 848 15 They Chart Malaya's Skyways, Guide Ships SERVICE IS BEING EXTENDED: NEW LABUAN STATION pHARTING the skyways for the airliners of two nations is only part of the job for Malaya's meteorological service, which is daily becoming more important. Ships of the world plying between east
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  • 78 15 I M tKC V flijfhts have become a matter of routine with British airmen. In 193 G. according to an R.AJT. report just published, 161 patients were taken by air. Heavy transport aircraft are fitted for rapid Installation of stretchers and medicul equipment and for the
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  • 24 15 Three hamlels en the slopes of the Pizzo dell' Anoiclo, Sicily, were destroyed by a landslide caused by the heavy rains.
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  • 26 15 The Fleet Street Choir, which Is on a four days' visit to Sofia, broadcast a short programme from the Bulgarian National radio station.
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  • 86 15 Mosquito Killed R. A. Exhibitor A MOSQUITO bite in his gaTden caused the death of Mr. Hugh Lionel Heath, aged 66, artist and former curator of Lahore Museum, India, of Little House, Burwood Pask, Hersham, Surrey. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned at the Inquest recently. Mr. Heath
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  • 28 15 An anti-aircraft battery on the French coast between St. Jean de L'.iz and Hcndaye opened nre on an aeroplane flying parallel with the coast in the prohibited area.
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  • 269 15 Lecturers Make 10,000 Ft Film RAFT TRIP DOWN PERAK RIVER WHAT is believed to be the first comprehensive film ever made of Sakai life and customs was completed last Meek by two American lecturers, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tilton. To make their film, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 67 15 1 A NOVEL written by the late Jean Hnrlow, the film star, has been bought by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. and is to be filmed under the title of Today is Tonight." It is rep-.rted that William Powell. who was a close friend of Miss Har- low, will play
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  • 243 16 Need Not 'Obey' Can Have Own Bank Account Paris. pitKNCII wives are no longer to 1 be required by law to obey their husbands. The words "the wife owes obedience to her husband" are dropped from the French Civil Marriage Code
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  • 105 16 CCLENTISTS are now satisfied that the mystery of the site of ancient Troy lias been solved. Latest work on the traditional city, said Mr. Stanley Carson, in a lecture, had led the excavators to decide that there was no other possible site for Troy. Forty-one
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  • 701 17 Max Factors Advice Careless Carriage Can Spoil Every Charm Of Face And Figure POWDER, rouge, and lipstick are all very well for accentuating beauty and creating glamour for feminine faces in fact, they are indispensable— but, important as they are, these makeup items can in no^ way
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  • 721 17 Suits In Soft Materials Coming Into Fashion Are Plain And Demure nLAIN and demure are the light words to describe the suits soft materials such as angora, which are coming into fashion this season. Rouge brown is a flattering colour for a jacket and skirt of this material with a
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    • 264 17 Homeward Bound? Malayan Pewter Take home A Genuine Malayan Product Duty Free into Britain. CALL AND S£E OUR WIDE RANGE OF ATTRACTIVE HANDMADE ARTICLES. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES ON REQUEST. Maynard Co., Ltd. CHEMISTS BATTERY ROAD PHONE 6115. How much younger would V K. you look and feel if your skin V.
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  • 698 18 COME women adapt their make-up to their jewellery. This may sound eccentric, but there is sense in it. If a different tinge in rouge and lipstick is likely to enhance the effect of the handsome, new jewels, then the change is
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  • 1519 19  - Follow This Road To Happiness Godfrey Winn A Special Article For Sunday Times Readers By UAPPINESS is a by-pro--11 duct. It isn't something tangible that can be grasped at will. It isn't a concrete possession like a fur coat or a pearl necklace that can be acquired by anyone with
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    • 321 19 Horoscope... Chiras CitMieral OutlOOk; our last weeks claims of a leading role for years to come. Try to reFebruary marked the future; March member your own schemes and will evoke the Past.— dreams. Singapore's artistic progress has The March new moon brings an old been something of a tropical re-
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  • 212 21 CHINESE MAY FORM CRICKET TEAM IN JOHORE From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. A MOVEMENT is afoot for the Muar Chinese and Batu Pahat Chinese to combine to field a cricket side. If such a side is fielded it will be the first Chinese side in Johore. If I am not
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  • 284 21 'From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. PLACING with only nine men, and .several of them reserves, the Muar Hockey Club was no match for the Rest when the teams met In a friendly match at the Hospital ground. Tht score of seven goals to two in favour
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  • 595 21 Newcomers Who Will Help The Team By Our Malacca Correspondent. r THE 1938 cricket season for Malacca 1 promises to be a bright one as there is at present plenty of new talent. Last cricket season did not make pleasant reading; because the "away" matches
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    30 21 Mr. Goh Choon En* and Miss I.im Kirn Suan after their marriage at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Malacca. The bride was formerly a nurse at the General Hospital in Singapore.
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  • 46 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. An early start will be made in the Bryant Shield lawn tennis competition of the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association. Entries will be received early next month and. Judging from the keenness shown last season, another successful season is anticipated.
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  • 431 21 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. rpHE annual European versus Rest match played last Thursday evening brought local hockey activity to a close. It resulted In a victory for the Europeans by four goals to two. Although the Rest were without the 'services
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  • 94 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. S\LD boys of St. Francis Association and boys of other Christian Brothers' schools now resident in Malacca, will hold a tea party in honour of the Very Rev. Brother James, 0.8. E., who is celebrating a "double Jubilee"
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    • 351 21 Itch is More Than Skin Deep Doctor Tails How To End Itch In 7 Minutes. *k!n h»H nearly :,o million tiny uid por<-s where invisible germs, parent, s. or funjrus an hide and male* your akin Itch, Crack, P*cL Burn, and be dlsfip'i-'-oj \.y Rinjrworm, Acne, Blotrhes. iotrh-Itch, Singapore Foot,
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  • 1719 22  -  Nomad By •pHIS year's fir.al of the Garrisan Hockey Cup will long be renter. iberei by those who witnessed it If only for the terrific spe?d at which the came came to an end. With the Royal Air Fores svrhlng desperately for z.\\ equalising goal while, at
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  • 668 22 BRIGHT open attacking Koclce7 was produced by Blafcan Matl Royal i Arclller;' In their encounter with the Royal Air Force oti Tuesday. The Gunj ners won 3 l. The Gunners defence was superb. It withstood the R.A.F.'s heaviest onslaughts. Mu-.ishl Khan was caug'at nappins one?, but otherwise was
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    • 64 22 Firtt Choice for 1938. r A Temi^ .3 y'TißJ K^K^^bl JbJ&X Nan Sin oKrrs the newest and best In ophthalmic service. If you have been wearing Kan Sin glasses during 1931. you'll want to continue the patronage. If you have not yet tried Nan Sin service, make lt your first
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  • 297 23 Cricket In Full Swing In The Negri -From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. /CRICKET has b^gun In Negri Sembilan and matches are now being played to schedule. Two games were played at Seremban during the past week. On Saturday, a newly- formed side, the Negrl Sembilan Ceylon Tamils Association, took the
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  • 152 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. INHERE was a large attendance of members of the Ceylonese community of Negrl Sembilan when the Negrl Sembilan Ceylon Tamils Association entertained the Hon. Mr. G. Q. Ponnampalam, State Councillor, Cey- lon, at a tea party at the Vlvelcananda
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  • 718 23 Hopes Of Re-Building Of Parsonage i From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. •T^HE annual general meeting of 1 St. Mark's Tamil Church, Seremban. will take place on Sunday. Mar. 6, at 10 a.m. immediately after Holy Communion service. The annual report for 1937 which will be
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    18 23 .< Mr.» v ..;*ce of Scr: ;»nd MLss (hen Siu Chang, who i\ Bra rr?::-riod recently at Kuala 'mnur.
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  • 2344 24 Favourites Come In To Please The Punters I AST day's races at the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting at Biikit Timah yesterday saw most of the favourites win. There were several keen finishes and in the fifth race Waetere equalled the course record set up
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  • 223 24 WEARNE Brothers Sports Club beat the St. Joseph's Institution by IS runs at cricket on tlieir own ground yesterday. WEARNE BROTHERS Runt. I Sullivan c Webb b Pennefather. 9 N. Sullivan c Yee b Ortega 20 H. van Cuylenburg c Ollvelro b Pennefather T A. van Cuylenburg.
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  • 768 25 Splendid Showing By Defences Of Both Sides (From Our Own C p()!v the fifth year in successsio olony in the hockey dMrfc t^ic only goal <«f the match. Watched by hr^o crowd I conditions and. although Ja mo r mi
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  • 195 25 THE Ceyloo Sports Club beat tru- An; School at cricket 1 rday. < i t: Wong II Smgh 57 C T. Retnam run ou. 10 p Rat ay st Kirn Wall b AHi Singh .11 I B Hi., 2H K Sundram c and b Ajit Singh
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  • 247 25 AT the ei^h-h a-au»l general meeting of the Chinese Sparta Ai*odatkm held )a*t Sunday the following were elected office borers for the year 193* Mr. Khong Kal Kong. president: Mr Kwang Ying Siong and Mr. Won* Chim, vice- I president*: Mr. Tan* Pui Uun and Mr. If
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  • 190 25 THIRTEEN has really proved to be an unlucky number as far as the 1 F.M.S. -Colony hockey "tests" are con- cerned for Saturday saw the last of j the series begun thirteen year* ago. Next year instead there will be a North versus South fixture
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    148 25 The Life Saving Class formed by the Bth H.K.S. Battery on Blakan Mati. The battery arrived from England early in January. Sitting, fr m left: Gnr. A. Pennygar, Sgt. Backhouse (acting Battery Sergeant Major), Bdr. E. A. Sandy (Instructor) and Gnr. T. Knight. Standing, from left: Gnr. W. Thomas. Gnr.
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  • 171 25 ALEXANDRA BEAT KHALSA AT CRICKET THE Alexandra Dtpot (Ticket eleven beat a KhaLsa Association second string by the wide margin of 94 runs. In a cricket match at McNair Road, yesterday. ALEXANDRA DEPOT Capt. Dynes b Williams 9 Pte. Nack c Angad Singh b Dhamaraj 29 S Sgt. Lambert c
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  • 351 25 DEFORE 45,000 people at Murrayfield yesterday Scotland beat Ireland at Rugby football \yf 23 points to 14 points. There was a blustery wind but Uie day was sunny. In an early rush the Irish took the ball across the line but I Roberts touched down. Then
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  • 150 25 High School 4. August B.P. 2 Siong 800 1. Social A.P. 0. IN one of the S.C.F.A. soccer league fixtures played at Farrer Park yes terday, the Chinese High School won 4 2 against the August Badminton Party after leading 2 o at hair-time while the Siong 800
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  • 89 25 The following members have been elected to serve on the S.C.R.C. tennis sub-committee for the year 1938: T. W. Ong, representative on the B.L.T.A. Ciiua Choon Leong (captain), Jimmy Kam, Sim Seng Watt (Convener) SPRING TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Entries for the Club's Spring tennis tournament are now open and
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  • 1483 25 DESI'LTS of the English and Scot- tish Leagues with the tables up-to-date are: I M.I.IMt I 1 .1 I DIVISION I Birmingham 2 Sunderland ..2 Charltcn 1 p '"> f 1 *d n Chelsea 1 Blackpool 3 Grimsby 4 i^uuuersneld 2 Leeds 4 Everton 4
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  • 90 25 DUG BY games played yesterday re- suited: Bedford 6. London Welsh 6. Blackheath 7, Newport 5. Bristol 0, Swansea 5. Cambridge Univ. 15, London Scot. 15. Coventry 22, R.A.F. 0. Gloucester 17, Devonport Serv. 4. Moseley 9, Bath 3. Northampton 12. Leicester 3. Oxford Univ. 7, The Army
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  • 155 25 tFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Segam.'.t. SEGAMAT is promised a better .soccer season this year and the district can look forward to great achievements in her inter-district matches with neighbouring teams. The District Association has at last felt the need of an early start and held its annual
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  • 533 26 Junior Competitors Are Already In Training For First Tourney BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENI THERE are already signs of renewed aetiwtv unonf the various affiliated clubs hore. With the end of the lestlve season and with the annual general meeting of the Singapore Badminton Assoc'ation
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  • 53 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca Saturday. The annual prize-giving of the Ma'acca Badm'nton Association will taks v'act at the Vo'.unteer Drill Hall this af ernoon The final of the Interparty badm ntcn League between the Shamrocks and the Argoantus will precede the prize-giving and play will begin at
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  • 872 26 ra little more than six weeks from today, Easter holidays to be exact, the rhamplons of almost every State cream of the country's badminton players will content for major honours In the second officially organised Malayan badminton tournament All the games will be played in the spacious Assembly
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    296 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. KMR- W. O. Ross, president of the Asahan badminton party, was enjtcrtained to a farewell tea party by i members of the party at the Bukit Asahan tennis grounds, prior to his i departure on home leave. A large attendance Included th 2
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  • 87 26 The fifth anniversary of the Useful Badminton Party will be celebrated in the form of a dinner ut the Tai Tong Restaurant. New World. Saturday next. The previous arrangement of a picnic at Mr. Ching Kce Sun's bungalow has been cancelled. Members of both the Pa:ir Pan Jang
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  • 50 26 (From Our Own Correspondent. Segamat. DLAYING a man short throughout i the Segamat Police lost their iriondly soccer match to the Town Malays by cna goal tD two on the town 1 padang last week. The game was keen but was marred bby horse-play In the second half.
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  • 50 26 The ennual general meeting of the OMncne Association will be held on Saturday. Mar. 5 at 2.30 p.m. at 5. Short Street. Ti« reunion dinner will talce place the same night at 7.30 p.m. Mrs. Kao Ling Pal will (lis rlbute the prize* won In the various tournaments.
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  • 36 26 Members of the Amateur Sporting Assoc'ation are reminded of the lunerr.l of Mr. I'ay Geok Swee's father-la-lar, Mr. See Kl"i Kow. The cortege will leave the residence 238. Joo Chis*. Road, at 10 a.m.
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  • 22 26 The EorlicJc B.P.s ninth annual gene.a. meeting will bo held a r Mr. K. Cheng residence today at 11.30 ajn.
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    59 26 i i> asi in the Kluang flMxist open in irr- team tournament Sunbeams B.P. Standing (from left •<> right): Ibrahim (open doubles rue-ncr-up), Koh Boon Lan (Hon. stcre- i tary). Ng Kirn Hong (open single; runner-up and doubles cliamr' Sitting (from left to right): C Ah Chap (captain and open
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  • 71 27 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Batavla, Saturday. *|*HE Netherlands Indian Lawn Tennis Association announces that Henri Cochet and William Tilden, the world famous tennis players, now at Singapore, will arrive at Tandjong Prlok on March 6 for a tennis tour of Java. Their dates are: Bandoeng, Mar.
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  • 143 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Banru. rpHE annual Johore welghtlifting championships will be held on Thursday, Mar. 10, at 8 p.m. at the Theatre Royal. Among the entrants are Raja Abdullah, the flyweight champion, Osman bin Tahir, the bantamweight champion since 1935. and Kamsldim bin Surati, the lightweight c
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  • 497 27  -  ECHO Tilden And Cochet, Both Wimbledon Winners, To Meet BY >t II7E saw some wonderful tennis at the Happy World stadium on Thursday and Friday, but the match for which we are all eager is that which will be the highlight of this afternoon's programme Big
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  • 347 27 MUAR CHINESE BEAT THE SCHOOLBOYS (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. IN a keenly contested hockey game the Muar Chinese beat St. Andrew's School by three goals to two at the Muar Hospital Club ground. The Chinese fielded an experimental side and some of the new players showed promise There were
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  • 217 27 (From Our Own Correspondent; Johore Bahru THE Jon ore Badminton Association has decided to enter the Foong Seong Cup competition. The selection of the team will be made at a committee meeting following the annual meeting at the International Library on Friday, Mar. 11, at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 66 27 The following will represent the Engfor Football Association against 'he Hindu Association today at the 8.H.8. Junior Service Club's ground, kick off 515 pm.: Tan Chin Lye, Shlngara Singh, Cheong Hock Lye, Dandroff. Ramoo, Koh Hln Chye. Sect Eng Cheng, J. Roy. A del Fernandez, Isman and Ong
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    114 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. THE India Ceylon Association smashed their way to the top of the Segamat and District Hockey League before a good crowd last week, scoring a two-nil victory over the Malays, strong contenders for the title this year, on the town padang. This
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    • 261 27 TODAY SUNDAY FEB. 27 AT 4.30 P.M. SHARP FINAL PLAT of The 4 World 1 Lawn Tennis Aces TILDEN v. COCHET (Singles Match) RAMILLON v. BURKE (Singles Match) TILDEN COCHET v. RAMILLON tic BURKE (Doubles) The Happy World (Covered stadium) PriMs-$4/- f $2/-, $1/-. Tickets on Sale All Day- TODAY
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