The Straits Times, 19 June 1938

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  • 40 1 THE STRAITS TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION I No. 339 Sunday, June 19, 1938 Price 10 Ce.ns THE STRAITS TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malay* No. 339 Sunday, June 19, 193 d Price 10 Cents
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  • 213 1 100,000 CHINESE ARE DOOMED Terrible Plight Of Flood Refugees Rising Waters Overwhelm 3,500 Villages 1,000 SQUARE MILES NOW INUNDATED MORE THAN 700,000 CHINESE ARE THREATENED BY THE m YELLOW RIVER FLOODS IN HONAN PROVINCE: AND OP THIS TOTAL 100,000 WHO ARE STRANDED ON ROOFTOPS AND THEES IN THE SWIRLING TORRENTS
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  • 174 1 Ritchie— Lamb THE marriage took place yesterday of Mr. Geoffrey O. Ritchie, of Brinkmann and Co., Singapore, and Miss Rhoda Lamb of Pontefract, Yorkshire, England, at St. Andrew's Cathedral. The bridegroom ia the son of the late Mr. and Mr*. J. Ritchie. London, and the bride, who arrived on Friday
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  • 57 1 Barcelona. NOTWITHSTANDING the fall of Castellon and the end of the resistance of the forty-third lost division in the Pyrenees, the Republicans are flfchtl"? back. On the Mediterranean front the Nationalist advance appears to have been checked along the line at the River Mijares, at Vlllareal and
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  • 75 1 Hong Kong, Saturday. HOIHOW, chief port of the strategically important island of Hainan, was today bombed by a plane from a Japanese warship in the Hainan Strait, reports Sin Chew Jit Poh. Meanwhile two arm>*d motor-boats from the warships intercepted and sar.k Chinese nshlng junks in
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  • 48 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. PAI.M OIL: til 2s 6d. PEPI'FR: White Munlok, In bond. 3%i. COTTON: 4.68 d. (■<> l.D: £7 us. lOd. BILVKK: Spot 18 Jl/16d.; 2 mths. \H\d. Other commodities and exchanges un«hm:H from Friday. ,VS LOCAL CLOSING QUOTA TIO.VS AHE IN PAGE
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  • 88 1 «rphe present Yeltow River flood threatens to become the worst flood disaster in Chinese history, a spokesman of the Ypllow River Conservancy Board at Hankow told Reuter. "The Yellow River reaches Its highest level in early August, when the flow reaches 20,000 cubic metres a second,
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  • 74 1 N.I. Bans Sale Of Chinese Liberty Bonds (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. AS a result of chain letters recommending the purchase of Chinese Liberty Bords on pain of all sorts of disease and misfortune, the Government has now decreed that hereafter donations made by the Chinese community in the Netherlands
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  • 95 1 iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. |\/|R C. SMITH, visiting accountant of Malayan American Plantations, who received severe injuries in a motor crash at midnight on Thursday, near the nineteenth milestone, Kulim Road, and was rushed to Kulim District Hospital in an unconscious state, died this
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  • 59 1 Hong Kong. I ANCE-CORPORAL LAWLOR of the Middlesex Regiment, was killed when a military lorry in which ten m»n of the regiment were travelling in th" New Territories crashed at an emcankment and overturned. Three others were seriously Injured, while the rest were slightly injured. It is
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    61 1 r< ARI MARITZA, blonde star who gave up her screen career four years ago to marry film executive Sam Katz, has just sued for divorce, because he "refused to take her out socially." She will receive, under a property settlement, £5,000 cash and £280 a month from Katz
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  • 49 1 Hong Kong, Saturday. QUTLYINO districts around Nan- chang, capital of Kiangsi Province, were flooded yesterday when continuous r?.in for several days resulted In rivers overflowing their banks. The water ij receding, however, and bus services are being gradually resumed, rej. rts Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 79 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. MALARIA In Ipoh has spread to the heart of the town. Positive cases have been reported from Brewter Road, Kampong Java and Oopeng Road, where there were four fata! cases; Kampong Pisang, Togo Street and Tiger Lane. The chairman of the Sanitary
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  • 71 1 Simla (Punjab). Saturday. YN the face of sharp opposition from about three hundred tribesmen a column of the Third Infantry Brigade carried out repairs to the water supply at Mamirogha, North-West Wazlrstan which was recently damagsd by tribesmen. Four Indian soldiers were killed and twenty wounded
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  • 246 1 Hollywood. DAULETTE GODDARD, to whom, it has often been reported, Charlie Chaplin was married in 1934, has just made a secret trip to Pebble Beach, Carmel, where Chaplin has recently I been in seclusion. She travelled In a closed car. The Chaplin secretariat had been
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  • 19 1 Washington. The death has occurred of Senator Copeland. unsuccessful candidate for New York mayorality last year.— Reuter.
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  • 147 1 New York, Saturday. rpHE United States Navy De- partment is preparing extensive fleet manoeuvres in the Atlantic early this summer, spates the New York Times Washington correspondent, who understands that operations will extend to a point mdway between Europe and the United States
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  • 97 1 Waahfngton, Saturday. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has signed a resolution for investigation of monopolies, in America. The investigation will be conducted by a commission of twelve, consisting of senators, representatives and delegates from the Departments of Commerce, Labour and. Justice, together with representatives of the Treasury, Federal Trade
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 108 1 -A- GENUINE CAMPHOR WO 00 BOXES SUN WAH COMPANY 83. Victoria Street, SINGAPORE ~W$ WAI hn~ DOESN'T BOTHER ME The OGIVAL WATCH L JBfk WATERPROOF VJ 2 DUSTPROOF g^K SHOCKPROOF /•X When you take a bathe in the pool and forget to remove your Jm watch it's quite safe with
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  • 272 2 Development At The General Hospital PATIENTS TO BENEFIT FROM SPECIAL WARDS SINGAPORE patients with fractured limbs held rigidly in plaster will shortly be released from the agony of prickly heat. Surgeons will be able to operate in comfort, instead of being bathed in. perspiration. Sufferers from such
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  • 64 2 Singing Ton ight ..A Lahc^.M < Mrs. H. D. del.) who is to sing at tonight's concert by the symphony orchestra of the Singapore Musical Society at the Victoria Memorial Hall. She us to sing two groups of varied and interesting songs by composers ranging from Pergolcsi to Manuel de
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  • 125 2 Bali Chiefs Have Powers Restored (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Saturday. BALI, Netherlands Indies Island famed among tourists the world over, is to have autonomy, power being restored to the native chiefs. By Government decree the Resident of Ball and Lombok is authorised to appoint, upon their oath of allegianc?.
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  • 98 2 BECAUSE he had Just been discharged from hospital where he had been treated for a fractured rib. and because ft was tti'.l hurting him, C. W. B. Ashbury said In Court that he drank some liquor to "ease his pain Yesterday he appeared before Mr
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  • 53 2 Kobe. Manned by 200 Japan- trained officers and men, four submarines constructed for the Siamese Navy by the Misui>lshi dockyard here, have sailed fjr Bangkok. Among those seeing the vessels off, wre Capt. Yukichi Yashlro and other Japanese naval officers who instructed the Siamese crews during the
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  • 116 2 Anti-Aircraft Guns Lacking (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Saturday. A COMMISSION has been appointed to advise the Netherlands Indies Government on at defence, but Bataviaisch Nieuwsblad considers this a slow movn? process, In view of the urgency of the case. "What has been done so
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  • 71 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Saturday. LAST week a Javanese bathing in the river in Pagak. South Malang, on the southern coast of East Java, was suddenly attacked and devoured by a crocodile. Four native police two of whom were sharpshooters wer? immediately sent out
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  • 95 2 Causing Fish To Fight Charge pAUSINQ two fish to fight and causing them unnecessary suffering toas the allegation against a 23-year-old Cantonese, Chan Ah Wah, in the Singapore Second Police Court, yesterday. "It is the first case of its kind," remarked Court Inspector T. E. Wray, when Ah Wah claimed
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  • 133 2 Luzon Volcano Eruption wanuju KMT. Mayon, a volcano of 8.274 iTI ft. in the province of Albay, in Luzon Island, w'.ich is noted for its perfect cone, is reported to be in eruption, emitting dense clouds of smoke and fire, and huge boulders. The town of Legaspi, which has teen
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  • 108 2 A FAREWELL dinner party was given at the Adelphl Hotel on Thursday night to Mrs. Aziz, wife of Ungku Abdul Aziz, Mentri Besar of Johore. Mrs. Aziz sailed for Europe by the Johan de Witt on Friday, on holiday. The guests Included the Sultan of
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  • 66 2 WRirtCESS Sibylla, wife of Prince Gustav Ado'.f, eldest son of the Crown Prince of S^ceden, gave birth to a daughter early this month at Haga Castle, Stockholm. The Prince and Princess now hate three daughters. The Prince is a grandson of the Duke of Connaught and
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  • 243 2 AN official announcement has been made concerning a "panel of industrial advisers" to the Air Ministry. Its seven members include Lord Cadman, chairman of the recent committee of inquiry into civil aviation. A communique Issued by the Air Ministry states: Sir Klngsley Wood, Air Minister,
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  • 114 2 A REAL murder was committed before a crowded audience at the Lyceum Theatre in Shanjjhai as the curtain was falling: on the last scene of a Chinese play. Above the applause a shot rang: out, and a middle-aped Chinese business man, Chen AhChieh. collapsed in
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  • 77 2 THREE inquiries were held by the Singapore Coroner yesterday. Verdicts of suicide were returned against two unknown Chinese. One man was found hanging in a public convenience in Cummings Street and the other hanged himself in the flve-foot-way in Nanking Str:>"t. A verdict of misadventure was
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  • 52 2 ADMITTING 18 previous convictions. an elderly Malay named Moharr.ed b n Hajl Mydin also adm'tted theft of a coat valurri at 80 cents before Mie Singapore Criminal Ois'rict Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. yesterday He was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment followed by a year's
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 330 3 Air- Conditioning Of The Alhambra Theatre Begun Remodelled Cinema Will Reopen Next Month Special Rotary Filter /"VNE of Singapore's oldest theatres, the Alhambra, in Beach Road, will become the City's first air-conditioned cinema when it opens next month as The New Alhambra. The theatre is closing very soon for about
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  • 181 3 A FRIENDLY, happy Greta Garbo, who daily meets th farm people and talk with them about the weather and the crops, is enjoying the freedom of her life on her 1,000-acre estate at Haarby, forty miles from Stockholm. Every morning she
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  • 98 3 Risked Life To Hang A Dummy IJNDERGRADUATES who looked out of thei windo 's at Keble College, Oxford, were shocked to see what appeared to be a body hanging by about seven feet of rope from a gargoyle on a lofty tower above the quadrangle. On Investigation it was found
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  • 87 3 CanDerra. ""THE Federal Government has asked the State Governments to co-oper-ate with it In the elimination from the mark t of locally produced publications dealing with sex or crime. The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr J. A. Lyons) said that the Commonwealth's prohibition could oe applied only
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 241 3 England now Si days across the nir all the way by Empire Flying-Beat The bi« 4-enrined Empire flying- boats now leave Singapore for Ensland twice a week They are the last word in air-r •inic luxury. You have a smoking room on board, a promenade deck hot *nd cold meals
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 276 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMAS Today ADI'MBRA: ■•Confoision" with Kay Francis ani lan Hunter. 3.15, 6. 1S and 9.15. PAVILION: "Jl You Could Only Cook" with Herbert Mwsliall and Jean Arthur. 3.15. 6.15 Ac 9.15 p.m. CAHTOL: •'Hsr Jungle Love" with Dorothy Lamom 6c Ray Milland. 3.15. 6.15 Jc 9.15 p.m.
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    • 375 3 Java and Timor Dilly (Brisbane) 9 p.m New Zealand (Brisbane) ..9 p.m Tomorrow. Medan (Planctus> 9 a.m Indo-Chlna (O. O. Pasquier) 11 ajn. lava doum-West Sumatra 3. -East Borneo Celebes Molucca; <Si nmof Dlllv (Reael) n a.m. Philippine Island (Bengalen) 1 p.m. Pontianak (Pangkor) 2 pm. Denmark (Parcels only) (Lalandla)
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  • 307 4 Baby Aids Cronin's New Novel Sullington (Sussex). MINDING the baby Is keeping Dr. A. J. Cronin, author of "The Citadel," down to earth while writing his rlew crusading novel. He Is working at such a nerveracking pace that he needs the "most elemental human touch" to release his mind from
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    • 59 4 KAY FRANCIS CONFESSES AND YOU HEAR THE THROBBING OF A WOMAN'S HEART. SEE A MOTHER'S SOUL STRIPPED BARE! ALHAMBRA 3 SHGWS TODAY 3.15—6.15-9.15 Phone 6909 Personal as a Diary! Dramatic as a Bombshell! KAT SINGS GLORIOUSLY GOOD SHORTS VITAPHONE SPOTLIGHT NORTHERN LIGHTS LATEST AIR MAIL MOVIETONE NEWS PETER KANE WINS
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    • 136 4 W, HAVE YOU $f KBAHD "THE AWFUL TRUTH?" (YOU WILL ON JULY 7th) f2L. Have your li SUITS EXPERT Wi TAILORS MODERATE I PRICES Latest Woollen Palm Beach Suitings alioavs in stock TAI HEN 6 CO. 23-5 Coleman Street Telephone 3375 Singapore. THE CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT. Those who want good English
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    • 236 4 r*Al»Vl«rtT 3 SHOWS DAELY CAPITOL 3.15-6.15-9.15 PARAMOUNT'S EXCITI! G LEGEND OF THE MALAYAN JUNGLE FILMED IN BEAUTIFUL TECHNICOLOR H DOROTHY LAMOUR ~^vz -<& TVf v\ 1 i\ v x jr -s^hmp^ ITiaiciv IN ME' 4 'HER JUBISLE J With RAY MILLAND Also: Latest Paramount British News. A POP EYE THE
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  • 536 5 Alleged To Have Been Inspired By Speculators WOULD BANKRUPT THE MASSES T^UMOURS that the Chinese Government might the old currency valueless if Hankow falls are denied in cablegrams received by Chinese banks in Singapore from their Hong Kong branches. Chinese banking circles believe the rumours are
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  • 72 5 lue we Uiinj of Mr. Hen* Jowl Hong and Mi.* (henj Mul Soo took place at the Upper Seraniroon Road Church. Singapore. Mr. G. N. Wallia. of the staff cf GuthKe and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, and Miss A. Y. Dass. who were recently married i-cfore the Registrar
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  • 221 5 A SURPLUS of $155.20 in the statement of accounts of the Clerical Union, Singapore, is shown in the report of the council of the Union. The annual general meeting of the Union will take place next Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Club House. The total number
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  • 320 5 Sports Club Has Good Year i HTHE Tamil Brotherhood Party, one of the Indian sporting clubs in Singapore, has concluded its third and I most successful year. The party's fln--1 ancial position shows a credit balance of $50. It has a membership of 95 comprising Indians and
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  • 31 5 A tablet has been unveiled at St. Cloud, near Paris. In memory of John Moore, an Englishman, who won the first cycle race held in France 70 years ago.
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  • 314 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN spite of the political position of China, some local Chinese are taking advantage of the fall of Shanghai dollar to gamble on exchange, but banking authorities refute reports that remittances to China have grown to such
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  • 68 5 MEMBERS of the Slew Sin Sia are reminded that the following classes will start English (hon. teacher, Mr. Thng Soon next month:— Tee). Chinese "Kuo Yu" (hon. teacher, Mr. L. T. Sun), Cantonese language (hon. teacher, Mr. Chan Ah Son). Intending students are requested to sign their
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    • 226 5 Bperqofo bed aSr tie perspiration r»\ out of their i stockings iflv IT ■r «3k keep* l*** erS "YOU MS| perspiration Ipft in stocking* is arid, and the next day offend.*. It is easy to perspire in hot climates. Therefore you .should be extra careful. What's mor secund-day-on stockings lose
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  • 386 6 Singapore's Motor Directory Is Hand-Book For Snoopers You Can Find Out The Owner Of A Car From Its Number A newsbuy wearing gasmask selling papers to say war is declared was one of the many realistic touches at a recent Air Raid Precaution demonstration produced by Kensington Borough Council. For
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  • 82 6 Bull-fights are a popular sport in Siam. This picture shows one of the bulls being led out to his opponent. Attendants leap aside as the bulls clash in the centre of the arena. Two bulls rushing at taunt w«u£T in a bout. The fights last until one
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  • 337 6 Blrkenhead. TLTHAT is believed to be a reTT cord in shipbuilding will be established on July 28 when the Cunard White Star liner Mauretnia, 33,000 tons gross, constructed for the LondonNew York service, is launched from the Cammell Laird yard here writes Hector C.
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  • 91 6 pOR the second time in the same families two brothers have married two sisters, at Chelsford, Kent. They were 32-year-old Frank and 22--year-old George Dicker, of Farnborough. Kent, whose two elder brothers' wives are sisters. The brides were Freda Hillman. aged 32. and Kate Hillman. aged 27, daughters
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  • 212 6 MARRIAGE EXPERT IS ON HONEYMOON fTWENTY-FOUR YEAR-OLD 1 Mr. George Wingfleld, auditor to two hotels at Reno, America's city if easy divorce, has arrived in London on honeymoon. "And," said he to a reporter, "this marriage oupht to be a success, because a man learns a lot about marriage at
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  • 224 6 Wife Is Told She Failed, Will Try Again "Wilt thou obey him, and serve him, love, honour and keep him in sickness and in health." The marriage vow. A YOUNG wife who was reminded of her marriage vows and told that she had failed badly at Birmingham police court when
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  • 214 6 BO Y, FIVE, HAS POEMS PUBLISHED rE five-year-old son of a board of education officer has composed poems and drawn paintings so remarkable that a selection of them has been published. The young author is kept strictly anonymous "to protect him from any harmful effect of publicity." The boy's mother
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  • 83 6 *I*HE baby who, like Jack Spratt, can eat no fat is recovering from an illness In the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street. London. Kenneth Hope, aged one year and ten months, was taken to the hospital from his home in Dartford. K»r.t. a few
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  • 186 6 New York. ELISHA WATERMAN, outcast of the millionaire fountain pen family, who has worked as dishwasher, salesman, and waiter, has been told by his brother, Frank D. Waterman, Jun., that the family would not dispute his claim to a £1,000,000 trust fund, reported
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  • 254 7 "Should Fulfil Sacred Duties To Their Fatherland" THEY ARE BACKBONE OF THE FUTURE "TTiE youth of China repre- sent the backbone of the future China and they should fulfil their sacred duties to their fatherland," declares Gen. Chiang Kai-shek in a -.tirring statement,
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  • 169 7 Hollywood. ARTHUR JARRETT obtained a divorce from Eleanor Holm, who was chosen as American backstroke reoresentative at the last Olympic Games but who was dismissed from the team for visiting the bar of the ship on the way to Europe. She was later reirustater' and did well
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  • 134 7 Scene-Sh ifters |N their choice of "Love Isn't Everything." the SceneShifters, the dramatic society of the V.M.C.A. of Singapore, set themselves no mean task. Their onei'in? performance, at the Victoria Theatre last night, showed they have met the calls the play makes upon their abilities in a creditable manner. This
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  • 250 7 New Municipal Offices For Malacca? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ma'acca, Saturday. "PHE question of building a new 1 municipal office to relieve the present inadequacy of accommodation was brought up at yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. The president (Mr. G. W. Bryant) read a report from the municipal secretary
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  • 53 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Se.emban. Saturday. *pHE Agent of the Government of India. Mr. C. S. Venkatachar. and Mrs. Venkatachar. were guests of the Negrt Sembilan Indian Association at an At Home held at the association premises today. The occasion was also the opening of the women's section
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  • 37 7 AJavane.se coolie named rah all fell into one of the hold* on the Nleuw Zeeland yesterday and was killed instantly. Ah inquiry will be held by the Coroner in due course
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  • 60 7 (From Our Own- Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. A plea at Malay hawkers of fruit in rural areas be allowed to sell fruit in the Municipality of Malacca was made by Capt. AH bin Maidln. speaking at yesterday's meeting of Ih2 Municipal Commissioners. The meeting agreed to the proposal and
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  • 81 7 Severe Fighting In Anhwei Hankow, Saturday. OEVERE fighting continues in southern Anhwei Province where the Japanese are meeting with stiff resistance in. their advance towards the Hupeh border to attack Hankow. Various Japanese columns are converging on the strong Chinese positions at Tslenshan, about 30 miles
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  • 98 7 (Fum Our Own Correspondent. Malacca, Saturday. A VERDICT of death by misadven- ture was returned by the coroner, Mr. O. E. Turner in the Malacca Police Court today at the end of an Inquiry Into the death of a Malay woman. Plah blntl Berlmah. whose body was found
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  • 304 7 Von Luckner Says- Sydney. I^ECLARING in a pained voice that he "could not believe his own ears," Count von Luckner was the central figure in an incident in the saloon of his round-the-world yacht Seeteufel here. He listened to an address which was
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  • 224 7 "•X'HE trial Judge was unduly senti- mental In passing the excessive sentence of six years rigorous imprisonment on the appellant." said Mr. S. C. Goho to the Johore Full Court of Appeal yesterday while arguing the appeal of an ex-chandu shop salesman. Abdul Rahman, who was
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  • 112 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. Mr. C. F. Smith, Malacca's new justice of the peace, was entertained by friends in honour of his recent appointment by Government. Mr. Lim Seang Soon in a speech said the Chinese community was pleased with the appointment. Mr. Smith had not
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  • 32 7 Mr. E. Gaiistan, office assistant, Municipal Services, who is shortly retiring, was entertained at a tea party at the OJi. Cafe last evening by the staff of the Municipal secretariat.
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  • 19 7 THE ponu ar Straits Times weekly future. "Our London Letter," wil" appear in that paper on Monday.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 1489 8 Steadier Conditions But Only Small Turnover BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT WITH the exception of the dollar devaluation scare markets during the past week have been free of disturbances, and generally there was a better sentiment prevailing in all centres at the close yesterday than
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  • 84 8 Saturday, June 18, Noon. No. 1 X.R.S.S. in cases F. 0.8.) June 19 13/16 19 15/16 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) June 19 3/16 19 5/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable 19% 19% June 19% 20 July-September 20>4
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  • 1331 8 Fraser And Co.'s List SATURDAY, JUNE 18. 1038: 1 P.M. MINING Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin <4s) 3s 4>,d 3s 9d M«a KumCMU iC) JB: MX AustthJ Mala} 43* «O (K) N Ayer IUUm (S«) 22s 6d 23s 6d c.d. Ayer Weng ($1) .57 W -62',i
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  • 250 8 List Supplied By Messrs Eraser SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1933: 1 P.M. Company Dividend Books Date Ex. Olv. TIN Close Payae* Date Ayer Hltam 10% No. 34 less tax June 7 June 27 June 20 Burma Malay.... 6d. No. 17 June 23 June 30 June 24 Idrls Hyd
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 1732 9 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ZHL 1.33 mc/s (225 m.) c.m. I Military band music. .Jbcrty Bell" and "Anchors Awelgh 1 tIM. •Tlie Caards PstroL" K.!O Lloht orchestral concert rlayeU u y «rllet\s Hui.carlan Band, ducC'fl by C. Reller. Relayed from the Sea View Hotel. I*. .To 'Cello solos by W.
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  • 193 10 Sl.ould Take Krusch"n Salts Whether they know it or not many thousands of people who are fat have high blood pressure. Your Doctor can explain all that. And he can also tell you that if these thousands of fat folks would lose a
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  • 192 10 SINGAPORE MAN HAS COPY OF WORLD'S SMALLEST PAPER Bimini Bugle Is Is Less Than Six Inches Long PUBLISHED IN THE BAHAMAS £LAIMED to be the world's smallest newspaper, the Bimini Bugle, a Bahamas weekly, reached Singapore recently, addressed to a Singapore writer who is a collector of oddities. Measuring 5'/
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  • 107 10 Colombo. UORATALA, a huge elephant with enormous tusks, which always led the famous Perahera procession at Kandy, in Ceylon, was executed after being found guilty by the courts of the murder of eight men. Appeals by the Governor and Buddhist associations to save its life were of no
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  • 199 10 These Names Make Words— 2 V*VERY dcij ice vse words which commemorate the ]ame of tome nan or woman who vwuld otherwise be forgotten. Few pecp'e know how. these names came to be common words, and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story of these names
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  • 123 10 I^OST people know that grog means rum and water, but few know that the name commemorates a gallant admiral. At the beginning of the eighteenth century there was a rollicking admiral in the British Navy, Admiral Edward Vernon. son of a Secretary of State. He always wore a cloak
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  • 27 10 Capt. Bernlcot. a 54-year-cld retired French naval officer, returned to France after a 22-month voya round the world alone in a 14 ft. cutter.
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  • 23 10 Hungary's first Christian King. St. Stephen, who died on Aug. 15. 1038 is b *nR commemorated with religious festivities in Hungary.
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  • 1065 11 War Book Which Is Without Frightfulness And Horror Many Good Stories Of Officers And Men 1 A Trooper in the 'Tins'. By R. A. i Lloyd. Hurst and Blackett. IT Is refreshing to find a war book which does not dwell on frightf uiness j and horror. From conversation with
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  • 192 11 No Spring Till Now. By Henrietta Leslie. Robert Hale. 7s. 6d. pt "No Spring till Now" Henrietta Leslie has given us a new double N Drslon of the eternal triangle. She .nidles her theme with great ability, :aklng us sympathise with each mcml r of both triangles
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  • 96 11 A New Approach to Cancer Prevention and Cure. By James C. Thomson. Thorsons Publishers Ltd. 2s. Gd. •"."•HIS is an interesting book by the principal of the Edinburgh School c! Natural Therapeutics, and should aye a wide appeal. The author shows that by cultivating a cheerful and 1
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  • 280 11 'TWO additions are announced to the special section of the Penguin Library which Is devoted to books of urgent topical Importance published at sixpence within as short a time as possible from receipt of the manuscript. The first Is Mme. Genevieve Tabouis' "Blackmail Or War." Mme. Tabouis
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  • 91 11 |7URTHER volumes have been Issued by Penguin Books. Limited, in the Pelican series. They are: An Outline of the Universe (Vols. 1 and 2) Illustrated. By J. G. Crowther; Religion and the Rise of Capitalism. By R. H. Tawney; Psychopathology of Everyday Life. By Sigmund Freud: Only Yesterday
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  • 110 11 White Menace. By Colin Robertson. The Moon Killer. By James Corbett. Both from Jenkins' Colonial Library. Both these boofcs belong to the genus "shocker" but Mr. Robertson's Is much the better of the two. He tells of a vast and well organised dope rirK.. employing dozens of aeroplanes
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  • 496 11 Gallant Gentleman. By E. Keble Chatterton. Hurst and Blackett. 3s. 6d. "THE author of this work is known to the reading public, principally by reason of his sea stories. It would appear from the present volume that facts are brought to light which go
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    • 102 11 NOTICE OF REMOVAL WE CHANGE OUR HEAD OFFICE ADDRESS ON AND AFTER Ist JULY, 1938 TO 46, HIGH STREET PEXT TO B.H.T. DOULATRAM CO., SILK STORE) M. MO HAM ED DULFAKIR CO. r 1 Chamberlain's Gmgh Remedy acu wi tb amazing *pc« d in curi ng coughs, •olds, bronchial inflammation
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    • 241 11 Vl IT e "cuiito®*K? -^»A HONWS UA« The great Empire flying-boats have shrunk the map and brought a visit to England within the limit of a month's leave. Time spent In travel there and back from Singapore is only eleven days. Fares include everything— even tips There are special rebates
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  • 146 12 Blind, He Gets £250 A Week BLIND, struggling to overcome his handicap, a young Cardiff boy has made himself a national hero In America. Alec Templeton, brilliant pianist, was one of the two blind celebrities consulted recently when a Chicago baby was offered the choice oi life or sight. The
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  • 22 12 INQUIRY Is being held Into the cause of the mysterious Illness which has affected 33 officers of Northampton police force.
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  • 27 12 An extra penny is to be added to the prlc»; of State theatre tickets in Germany to provide pensions for retired actors and actresses.
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  • 24 12 The Rumanian Government has Issued an Internal defence loan of about £2.500.000 in the form of bonds repayable from 1940 to 1943.
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  • 32 12 A baby giant panda, one of the rarest animals in the world, was taken 800 miles by 'plane from Chengtu. China, to Hong Kong en route for New York.
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  • 45 12 FRIENDS have Just disclosed the elo- pement to Prescott. Arizona, ana the subsequent marriage of Jon Hall, star of The Hurricane," shown In Singapore recently, and Frances Langford. the screen and radio singer, thus brlnglnc to a climax a one year romance.
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  • 365 12 WHY DON'T MORE MALAYANS TRAVEL BY AIR? "Local" Services Are Likely To Advance First PLANES ARE SAFE *T*HAT the number of air passengers from Singapore has hardly increased in the year the Singapore Airport has been open, as revealed in last week's Sunday Times, is doubly surprising in view of
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    51 12 Three Sioedish bisheps ivere consecrated together by the Archbishop of Uppsala, Suedcn, Erling Eiden.in the cathedral of Uppsa'a. Knee'inq in front of the archbishop are. Bishops Yngve Brilloth, Benrjt Jonzon and Arvid Runestam. It is the first time since the 15th century that three bishops hare been consecrated together in
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    • 85 12 Gillette reduces your shaving costs Insist on Gillette don't be persuaded to buy inferior blades oa the grounds that they are cheaper. They may be lower in price, but they are not economical in use. The best way to reduce your ■having costs is to buy Blue Gillette blades and
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    • 171 12 GROWING FAST but not growing in strength WhJi your children suddenly Seem to stop I,V\^ growing in strength though they're growing in size, won't eat, get attacks of temper and a naughtiness, you can be quite certain that it is 4 *%^w lack of certain vital minerals in their systens
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  • 1395 13  -  Crux Austrolis By •T*HERE are occasional signs that Singapore Is losing that milky gentility that appears to be the natural reaction from the previous blood and thunder atmosphere. In the visitors' book of a popular European club is to be seen under last Sunday's dateline a heavy
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  • 181 14 Took Tasteless, Flesh-Forming Tablets. Hare's good news for men and wojnpn who are getting too thin and run-down! For now you can put fiesh or. scraggy bones, fill out I c hecks and thin limbs. Now you car build up vout system to resist
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  • 1161 14 DORSETSHIRE SHOOTING DESCRIBED AS "CLEVER PREMEDITATED MURDER" Hong Kong Trial Of British Sailor EVIDENCE GIVEN BY MESSMATES "I Have Ammunition" Hong Kong. 17DWIN DWYER, 19, a member of the crew of H.M.S. Dorsetshire, who was taken into custody on board the vessel at Cairns, Queensland, on May '3. following the
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  • 91 14 London. Ti'HILE Regina-d G. Rcyno'cls, rdway enthusiast, teas working his passage as a en aboard the Narkunda on which the English speedway team was aoing to Australia in November, he threw overboard a bottle containing a message asking the finder to communicate with his English address.
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  • 153 14 Boy's Fall To Fame From Bomber •"PHE Air Ministry, It Is understood. has been notified of the "fall to fame" of Albert Gourd, the 17-year-old Bristol boy who as reported In The Sunday Times last week, took a header out of a bomber plane and landed
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  • 31 14 The Government of Cuba has made s protest to the League of Nations against modern methods of warfare particularly the bombing of defenceless populations from the air.
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    • 397 14 SBr or k* 1 POM'bla racapdon undar various conwLW *f I T* %M W* ttAf ©^\t. dltlom. (1) Tuning with Inter station ..l.ncing. val mm La Wm L UU k y^T' J Escaltant reproduction ot numarout stations £g t^f £j £g mm wndar "O™* l conditions. (3) Extra long rang«
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  • 1575 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By %M V dear, dear public, I'm so terribly, passionately fond of you al! that I don't know how to say goodbye. I'm so crazy about you that my greatest wish, silly though it sounds. Is that we could all live together like one
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  • 359 15  -  THE FOUR ACES BY VALUES of the FOl!R-ACES SYSTEM. ACE 3 KING 2 QUEEN 1 JACK H Total Value of Average Hand 6V4. ONE of the more amusing hands in the final round of the Grand National team-of-four championship, which the Four Aces won for the third time,
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    • 495 15 Plargesize^ Ooz 65 cift Ask for ANDREWS in the NEW ctiAii Ci-»e ECONOMY TINS containing »MALL SIZE |j SAME QUANTITY as the former A. M X*% J|l bottles at a LOWER PRICE. TOZ. Vgj Hitherto you have bought your Andrews Liver Salt in bottles. From now on it will reach
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    • 206 16 Malayan "Hokum OINGAPORE audiences have th'.s week seen one of the most humorous pictures screened in the city for some time. But the producers of "Her Jungle Love" would have been surprised to hear the parts of the film at which Singapore laughed. Malaya wants to be publicised, not
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    • 135 16 T"HE popular conception of Singa- pore among tourists as a cityi of r-i'k gins and red lights, with" a dangerous waterfront and secret opium dives, will be rudely disturbed by the annual report of the Excise Department. The report shows that at a liberal estimate there are only
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    • 245 16 "THE Empire will welcome the appointment of a new chairman for Imperial Airways in the hope that a change of leadership may mean a more vigorous policy. Sir John Rcith brings to his new post a reputation for sound administration. He has built the 8.8.C. into an organisation
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  • 1246 16  - Rickshas, Moneylenders And Five-Foot Ways "Malaya's Major Disasters" R.H. Onraet Sidelights On Days Of Deli Ponies And Early Racing By Second Article In this article, the second of a series of extracts from a book on horses in Malaya shortly to be published in Singapore by Mr. R. H. Onraet,
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  • 328 16 DOWS of books can give a very pleasant atmosphere to a room, for the attractive bindings of modern volumes have great decorative value. Quite often we see bookshelves built into wall spaces, the shelves being painted in the same colour as the other woodwork in the room.
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  • 223 17 More Warplanes; Colonial Troops Being Trebled $16,500,00(1 Loan Is Being Raised BIG GUNS WILL GUARD COAST WITH THE INCREASED JAPANESE MILITARY OPERATIONS TT IN SOUTH CHINA. APPROACHING ITS BORDERS, FRENCH INDO-CHINA IS BUILDING UP HER DEFENCES WITH ALL SPEED. To augment the 10,000 French colonial troops
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  • 268 17 A FLYING-BOAT weighing more than 100 tons, powered by six 2,000 h.p. engines, capable of flying at 300 m.p.h. in the substratosphere, and fitted with a retractable hull this is likely to be the sort of craft which Consolidated Aircraft Corporation of America
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  • 124 17 riGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Mary Jones, of Glanrafon Street, Bethesda, Caernarvonshire, risked her life to fescue her cat, which for two days had been trapped on a ledge above the swirling waters of the Ogwen River, near her homo. The river at that point has a steep 30ft. bank,
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  • 278 17 AT Cape St. Jacques, the strategic headland at the entrance of the river leading up to Saigon, big gun batteries will be erected. Gun mountings and emplacements have been completed at Cape St. Jacques for guns up to 15 inch calibre. It is expected with the loan
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  • 148 17 KNEW HER "BABY" AFTER 40 YEARS Liverpool. DARTED from her baby when he was only a month old, a Liverpool mother met him again for the first time here after a lapse of forty years. Mrs. Charles Garden, of Kars-lake-road, Wavertree, searched the liner Duchess of Atholl until she found
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  • 117 17 U.S. State Bans "Love Racket" "Love racketeering" it to be banned in Massachusetts. From Sept. 1 next there will be no more breach of promise cases. Sponsor of the Bill making this ban is Mrs. Katherine Faley, widowed mother of three girls. Commenting on her success in getting the Bill
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  • 84 17 WHITE MAN'S BURDEN IS WORSE NOW Simla. IT N LESS they have special licences, all hotels, restaurants and other establishments selling liquor in the Punjab must no longer supply "nonresidents" with alcoholic refreshment, if a "meal" is not ordered at the same time. Simla, the summer capital of the Government
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  • 112 17 London. *|*HE chief secret of Miss Jean Batten's success, as revealed in her book. '•My Life," is her fixed, obstinate, almost ruthless concentration. Revealing the reason for postponing her marriage after her first night she says I felt that if I married I could not
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  • 347 17 Cupid Sets Up Speed Record "J^HE Golden Arrow." de-Lux* train between Calais and Paris, was running smoothly towards the French capital when the conductor announced luncheon. Miss Rose Pilbeam, a native of Sussex, went to the dining car. She sat down and faced a stranger. Three hours later she was
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    • 344 17 THOUSANDS OF "HUMAN WRECKS" ffij|j| .fetTp^ 1, "n 111 SaJ mfl faTaWliWruMGAa] %wl KbULULU I■' WwaAO«J Ltl g^5 PUKE BLOOD, BTRONO I T\| NERVES. GIANT VICOUR [ARTHRITIS I 9 1 1 'housandi of itmrlul ui-r> write 10 JBfl I I IT* «ell vi how FI'IXKR CELERY PEKLtf nave /fl BYI
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  • 860 18 Read Of Sir A. Richards Dr. C. J. Smith Capt. W. Benn Jonkheer T. van Starkenborg Stachouwer B> The Onlooker 01 R Arthur Richards, who becomes Captain-Gen-eral and Governor-in-Chief of the troubled island of Jamaica, must surely be the first colonial administrator trained in Malaya to be
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  • 32 18 As Others See Them 10 Senior Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council and sturdy champion of Malaya's tin interests, Sir John Bagnall is here caricatured by Tretchikofl specially for The Sunday Times.
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    • 165 18 WHISKY IN THE STRAITS If you go into your Club or an Hotel in search of refreshment and just ask for "a stengah" you may be missing something. If. on the other hand, you ask for your favourite whisky by name, you know what you're getting. What you get when
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    • 552 18 BILIOUSNESS Some forma oi stomach trouble art really serious, some are very painful and •one are simply distressing. Biliousness is distressing i>«cause it makes you feel no good for anything work or play, eating or drinking. Miss D. H. G. endured such misery before she found relief. l or three
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    23 19 YOUR SUBJECT SHOULD DOMINATE THE PICTURE Cloae-up viewpoint eliminates furniture, surplus details makes picture include Just what you want, nothing more.
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  • 242 19 WHEN you snap a picture, do you get close enough to your subject This is one of the best ways to make your pictures simple and unified. Get close enough to eliminate objects and details that have nothing to do with the picture subject.
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  • 280 19 New York. r\ESIGNS of a new super-destroyer for the United States Navy have been stolen from the Bath Iron Works, Minnesota, by a member of a spy ring operating in America, according to the New York Federal authorities. The name
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  • 23 19 Proposals for forming a Territorial Army in Egypt have Been announced In Parliament by Hassan Sabri Pasna Minister of War.
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  • 58 19 New York. U/HEN Mrs. Lois Cornell Conroy applied for divorce at Omaha, Nebraska, she said she won her husband Pri-ate James J. Conroy by cutting cards for him with a girl friend in a cafe near the barracks. She drew the queen of spades, the other
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  • 120 19 New York. HTHOMAS O'CONNELL, twenty nine-year-old artist, poet and writer, of Massachusetts, was found murdered in Worcester's Institute Park. His head had been battered, and in his pocket was a birthday card signed Sally, with the greeting You're nicer than nice, and I'm sending this
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  • 17 19 Plans for the great new harbour at Linz on the Dar.ube have been approved
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    • 84 19 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? Ah! I see you did If you use a solid dentifrice, try <*^^r2L the new Macleans Solid > **(Tv Peroxide Dentifrice. mJtujS i W\ \v^^^P^^^ Sales Representative A. T. Gillespie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore I WSccombtoratV- L 4 M I i j£ Jf J
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    • 623 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly the $100 will be awarded in respect of the
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  • 815 21 What Beauty Culture Owes To Stage And Screen Max Factor's Advice WOT so long ago I overheard a young lady scathingly criticise the make-up of another young lady by saying, "It's too THEATRICAL I smiled to myself. The young lady did not know what she was talking about. She had
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  • 325 21 /"•LASS ovenware In wTiich food is cooked and served on the table is part of the kitchen's everyday equipment. But something new is the way in which such glass Is now decorated. A tiny wreath of leaves in brown or green makes a pretty borderline
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    • 276 21 dean o'ln/uexim For perfect complexion absolute skin cleanliness is the first essential. Soap doe* not cleanse effectively, and, being alkalino, robe the skin of its natural oil*. INNOXA COMPLEXION MILK, used night •nd morning, cleanses deep down into fie pores, removing all impurities, keeping the skin fresh and clear. INNOXA
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    • 264 21 FROM LONDON TO YOU ELIZABETH ARDEN SENDS AN ADVISER Direct from London a specially trained expert comes with news of the latest research in the Elizabeth Arden Salons. She will give free advice on ycur beauty problems according to the latest methods. Don't miss this unique opportunity. July 6 To
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  • 704 22 Can't You? TJOWEVER exte. tve your collection of handbags, you may still want an extra one this season. Just because the new designs made in ottoman silk are too charming to be missed. In black silk, the popular shape seems to be
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  • 909 23  - Do You Gossip About Your "Friends"? GODFREY WINN —ASKS I'M in a rage, and I want to tell you why. It's not often that I lose my temper, because I loathe the thought of ceasing to be master of my own emotions. But this time I couldn't help myself; and,
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 298 23 Horoscope. By Chiras results. Coming week has only one day for pushing things. You may feel obliged for such foreknowledge, because it's June 20, a MONDAY General Outlook Periods of positive action oscillate with days, when meditation may produce better, even more positive. Next Week For You: Born Mar. 21—
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    117 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sereraban. KMR S. PONNAMPALAM, chairman of the Negri Sembilan Government Servants Co-operative Society, entertained a large gathering of friends to tea on the occasion q£ the marriage of his niece, Miss A. Annamah. to Mr. M. Arunasalam, assistant master, Batu Pahat. The Hon'ble Tuan Sheikh
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  • 218 24 COMMENT ON SOME RECENT GAMES KTO State matches remain to be played as far as Negrl Sembilan is concerned and It would be a good thing if a Europeans vs. Rest match were arranged before the close of the season. The European
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  • 274 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. pORTY-SIX years ago the game of I cricket was first introduced into Negrl SembUan. Io was in December 1892, we are told, that the first cricket match was played. The match was between th e Planters and the Sun^ei UJong Club
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  • 507 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. GOOD progress was made In the Negri Sembilan lawn tennis championship tournament on the grass courts of the Sungei Ujong Club. Th? tournament is expected to be con- J eluded today. The semi-final stages In the men's singles and doubles were reached
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  • 90 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. IN the inter-club lawn tennis tourna--1 ment the Negri Sembilan Medical Services Club beat the Negrl Sembilan Club by two games to one on Wednesday. Results: Dr. S. S. Rajanayagam and A. Chelliah beat R. Senevlratne and V. M. Francis 7—5, 7—5; Dr.
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  • 48 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban OINCE the Introduction of the STOP! LOOK! GO! traffic signs at Seremban's cross-roads there has been an appreciable decrease In the number of motor accidents. More warning notices of this nature have been introduced at various other junctions in Seremban.
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  • 129 24 (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban IVATO ABU BAKAR, who was racent- ly installed as Dato Shahbandar ot Sungei Ujong. belongs to the modern school of English educated Malay chiefs. Incidentally he is the son-in-law of the Dato Klar.a Pe'ra, the senior Undang. The Dato Shahbandar Is one
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  • 29 24 Inche Omar bin Ahmad of the Land Office, Seremban, will succeeded Inche Jaman bin Sudln at the Negri Sembilan Secretariat when the latter proceeds on transfer to Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 97 24 Seremban. Saturday. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mr. Benedict Ponniah. 1934 F.M.3. Queen's Scholar, of St. John's College. Cambridge, has been elected the first president of the newly-formed Malayan Society at Cambridge of which Sir Shenton Tho.nas Is the patron. Mr. Ponniah serves on the editorial board of the
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  • 266 25 DiD MALACCA ORIGINATE THE RONGGENG? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. •T*H£ introduction of rongsengs and scugs during the Malay religious ccrerrrny, Mandi Safar, Is only peculiar to the ceremony In Tanjong Kling. The custom, according to an old Malay, was first introduced by the "gay Portuguese" several conturlcs ago so
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  • 46 25 The Ma'acca volunteers whose pictures appear below, have been awarded the efficiency medal. C»pt Tan Chronc Chye, Officer C«mm*j)din e "B" (Chinese) Outnpany, Malacca Volunteer Corps. »rt 'Major Chan Srt. Benp Kn« Lim. Chrn K Kiat trivatr Ho Jsa Ai x. W. M.Krusems.n. Toe«.
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  • 303 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ma.acca. A USEFUL 57 by Soms enabled Segamat to beat St. Francis Association In a cricket match on the Malacca club pAcJang. Segamat won by 20 runs. Sogamat. taking first lease of 'the wickets, scored 130. of which Soms (57). Kai.dasamy (14). A.
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  • 70 25 (From Oxir Own Correspondent £ererp.b n n •THE Chinese community of Uegrl Fembi'an have been very gener ou? in t'^eir contnbutiens *o the C l R: lief Fund and a!readv mor? Lha«: $650 000 in Chinese eurmiiw u ns bi-n remitted to Chi-a Chinese girls, itinerant hawker* wealthy
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    560 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca ROTARIANS— I am cne of them— are apt to make a great song about what they call commv.tty service. I thirk if they consider from time tc time the service that has bern rendered to thp community by the wives of h ?h
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  • 93 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. JOHORE. Maiacca. Porak. Selangor and Sirgaporc have entered the Iskandtt Cap tennis competition this year. Kcdah. the past year's runnersup and Pa'iang ai? not entering. "t was de.-i(j?d t c'asvfy th? t.~ •,o two zmes. r. ••u 1- an 3 s^uth. The
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  • 274 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. W. DE WITT, was the champion athlete at the annual sports meeting of the St. Francis Institution held on the school ground. De Witt won the 120 yards hurdles race. 100 yards. 200 yards and the long Jump event, breaking school records.
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  • 460 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. T N the billiard championships held by the High School Old Boys' Association, the final of the English game handicap event (150 up) went to Tan (fecng Chye (-100). who beat Pang Yong Hock (-50) by a wide margin of 150 points to 62.
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  • 96 26 (From A Correspondent.) Mersing, Thursday. Eight teams are taking part in the i Mcrsing football league for a trophy presented by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mersing. Rm tables complete to yesterday P. W. L..D. F. A. Pts. Government Ser. 5 5 14 0 10 Military Vol. 5
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  • 448 26 BATU PAHAT TENNIS TOURNAMENT IS CONCLUDED Standard Of Play Has Imoroved (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ba.u Pahat. DAK HOE and Ah Peng made a re- markable come back when they beat Ewe Teik and Thian Hoe, 7 5, 5 7, 6 l in the doubles final of the Batu Pahat
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  • 227 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Saturday. TPHE first round programme of the Muar Football Association league has been completed and the Muar Chinese team are at the top of the league table with a comfortable lead of three points. The Police are
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  • 137 26 (Fron. Our Own Correspondent; Batu Pahat. *pHE Rangers won their first match of the local league a*, the expense of the Malay Teachers whom tne> bsat s—o.5 0. The game was not as one sided as the score suggests for the gurus put up a gocd tignt. C.
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  • 239 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, Friday. A REPRESENTATIVE tennis team from Muar beat Batu Pahat by four games to two when they met yesterday at Batu Pahat. Six matches were played, three singles and three doubles. Muar won all three singles matches, and one diubles. Some
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  • 44 26 The Police Force, Batu Pahat, taken on the eve of departure of the Chief Police Officer, Mr. L D. Mac Donald, the local cricketer, for long leave. Mr. J. Barnard, who succeeds him, is seated on his left.
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  • 58 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. It Is understood that on July 9 and 10. a tennis team from the Hollandsche Club. Slngapor will travel to Batu Pahat to play against the Chines? Recreation Club. Six matches, three singles and three doubles, will be play?d on the two
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  • 29 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. On July 1. the Batu Pahat IndoCeylon C.C. will travel to Segamat for their annual cricket fixture against their compatriots there.
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  • 2367 27  - Garrison Sports Notes. Nomad" "By OEVERAL weeks' intensive training on the part of Command athletes will reach its climax this week with the advent of the Command Athletic meeting at Glllman Barracks. As usual, the meet will occupy thrc? days— Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday but should be of exceptional interest
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  • 950 27 IN the inter-unit contest with the Malay Regiment, B'.akan Mati R.A. athletic team, under the captaincy of L!eut. H. Huleatt, R.A.. managed to defeat the infantrymen at Port Dixon. by winning 6 out of 11 events with a total of 25 points to the Malay Regiment's 23. A
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  • 1596 28 Final Day Of K. L Skye Meeting Read How They Ran (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas and the Sultan of Selaiißor were interested spectators at the second and final day of the Selanj?or Skye Meeting
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  • 165 28 John Charles Corry. the well-known jockey, sailed yesterday for Perth, Western Australia, by the Blue Funnel liner Gorgon. Born 32 years ago In Perth, Corry was attached to Mr. Tlghe's stables. After serving bis apprenticeship with Mr. Tlghe he won the Belmont Cup In 1928 and in the
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  • 153 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. THE Ampag Tlnggi Malay School. which won the recent Negri Sembllati Malay schools drill and games competition, annexed the trophy for the first time in the history of the competition. The Malay schools of Negri Sembilan are divided into eight groups for this
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  • 192 28 'THE brilliant knock of R. Bain, who carried his bat for 106 runs, and the fine bowling of Westerhout and Hoffman accounted for the decisive victory of the S.R.C. over the V.M.C.A. at the S.R.C. padang yesterday. BahVs score Included two sixes and 12 fours. Scores S.R.C. R.
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  • 26 28 The Big Sweep The draw on the big sweep, value $24,970, resulted as follows First *****. Second *****. Third *****. Starters *****. *****. *****. *****. *****.
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    166 28 FINE weather and excellent ground conditions favoured the quarterfinal ties of the Singapore amateur golf championship which were played off over 18 holes on the Old Course, Buklt Timah, yesterday afternoon. There were no surprises and the results were J. Moncur (S.G.C.) beat H. R. Baker (S.G.C.) four
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  • 214 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. MRS. WALLS, of Kuala Pllah, won the Negrt Sembilan women's singles tennis title today. The former holder was Miss Betty Humphry, who did not compete. The final in the men's singles between the two Japanese, S. Nakata and M. Sakata will be
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  • 52 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. TPHE Malacca Police sports were held in Ideal weather here today. Among the large attendance present being Mrs. Q. W. Bryant, who presented the prizes. L/c Apuadan was the champion athlete and the divisional championship was won by "B" Division, Central
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  • 99 28 Following is the result of the match played between women of Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club at Sepoy Lines (Keppel players mentioned first; Mrs. Earle 0 vs. Miss Hadley 0. Mrs. Douglas 1 vs. Miss Lucas 0. Mrs. Crawley 1% vs. Mrs. Williamson 0. Mrs.
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  • 228 28 s.s. police SPORTS FAVOURED by fine weather the Police held their annual athletic sports yesterday on the Police Depot ground. Police Constable Mahpuz was the champion athlete with 15 points. He won the Hurdles, High Jump, Throwing the Javelin, and Long Jump. Division was the champion unit with a total
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  • 144 28 iProm Cur Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. DV one goal scored in the first half of the game, the Jasln Club beat the Malacca Club in the annual trophy match. This was the third match of the series, the previous two having been won by the Malacca Club.
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  • 79 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Saturday. FXR. J. A. P. Cameron, of Seremban, who must rank among the top scorers at cricket, has gone on transfer to Singapore. The doctor came to Seremban from Penang and has fully jus'.ified his reputation as a batsman. He scored a
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  • 167 28 SEVERAL interesting games were seen at the Clerical Union yesterday when play In the Singapore junior badminton champion tournament waa continued. Wee Kirn Wee. of the Useful 8.P., one of the fancied players for the title, was well extended by Chan Joo Miang. of the A.A.U.. In the first
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  • 98 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. EONG HOE YONG and Hoh Chop Yoon entered the final of the men's doubles in the Selangor t?nnis championships this evening by beating Bong and C. Madhavan 6 3, 6 3. 6—2. Mrs. J. Grenier and Miss P. Hawkins entered the
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  • 113 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, June 17 GOOD progress has been maintained in the Malacca lawn tennis championships. In the men's singles Chan Ah Beng went a stasre further when he beat J. M. Lee in straight sets 6—o, 7—5. Other results Yahaya and H. Suleiman <scr)b;?ai H.
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  • 524 28 S. A. F. A League BY beating the Innlskillings and the Loyals the Chinese with 18 points, have consolidated that position as leaders of Div. 1 of the S.A.F.A. league. The R.A.F. and the Gunners have 15 points each, but the Airmen come second because of a better goal average.
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  • 1017 29 Loseis Scored In Second Half Many Lost Opportunities Comment On Play CINGAPORE cleared the first hurdle in the Malaya Cup com- petition by beating Negri Sembilan, 3 2, at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. It was a disappointing gams with few thrills. Singapore
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  • 28 29 „.<-,, who scored 216 not out for England In the first Test, takes a rest with umpire Chester and Australian fieldsmen during his great innings.
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  • 317 29 GOOD weather favoured the Loyal Regiment on the final day of their athletic meeting at Gillman Barracks yesterday. "C" Company again won the champ'onship but were closely followed by Headquarters. v.ho were only three points in arrears. Final placings:— l "C" Company 76 po nts, 2 H. Q.
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  • 260 29 OPLENDID bowling by G. Webb and P. Pennefather of St. Joseph's Institution, who took five wirkcts each for eight and 10 runs respectively, was the highlight of the cricket match at St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday, when the home team beat the A.C.S by 89 runs. The
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  • 227 29 C.S. C. S.C.R.C. IN a cricket match at Balestier yester- day the Ceylon Sports Club declared at 125 for the loss of seven wickets while the S C.R.C., scored 84 runs for seven wickets, when time intervened. Scores C.S.C. Thilalnathan not out 4"» Hamid c BdWtfd Wee b Keng Slow
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  • 207 29 QUNGEI UJONG. visiting Singapore to play the S.C.C. first eleven, had an excellent chance of dismissing th" S.C.C. for a sirall total, but, through poor fielding, threw away the opportunity. At one stage the S.C.C. had lost eight wickets for 100. but dropped catches by the fielding
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  • 54 29 London, Saturday. In the final of the women's championship of Queen's Club, Mile. J. Jedrzcjowska, of Poland, beat Mrs. M Sperling 6—3, 6—o. In the Men's final, H. W. Austin beat Kho Sin Kee 6 2, 6 o Before this match Kho Sin Keo was 10 to 1
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  • 35 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat On July 2 tennis and cricket will be payed between the Muar and Batu Pahat teachers. The Muar teachers will travel to Batu Pahat for the games.
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  • 149 29 London. Saturday. Wimbledon tennis begins on Monday. It looks as though once again it will be favoured by glorious weather The famous meeting this year lacki colourful players like Perry, von Cramm. Tllden, Cochet or Lacoste, but nevertheless it is expected that the usual thousands will queue up
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  • 141 29 The Australians had made 262 for five at close of play at Manchester yesterday against Lancashire, says Reuter. Badcock, who made 96. reached his 1. 000 runs since the beginning of the season. Hassett was unbeaten for 118. Bradman was out for 12. Close of play scores In
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  • 211 29 fHE Indian Association scored an easy victory over the R.A.0.C.. at cricket at Balestier yesterday. Batting first the R.A.0.C.. were all out for 56 runs while the Indians scored 108 for nine wickets. Scores R.A.O.C. Telford lbw Afcasbhoy 13 Porter b Tharamra] 0 Macey b TharamraJ 17 Jackman
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  • 55 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Saturday. The Muar Public Works Department, who have not won a single league ir.aich this season, created a surprise when they beat the Segamat Public Works Department by 3 goals to 2 In the semi-final of the McConnechy Cup competition played at the
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  • 115 29 The B.C.R.C. beat the RAJ 1 Seletar, by four games to two in a friendly tennis match of three singles and three doubles at Seletar yesterday. Results (Chinese mentioned first) Arthur Urn beat Cpl. Dimmer 6 4. S— 7, 6—3; Sim Seng Watt beat Cpl. Pawlngham 6 2,
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  • 30 29 (From Our Own Corre«;cindent.) Batu Pahat. In the semi-final of the Johore state police football cup. Batu Pahat and Segamat meet on July 7 at Batu Pahat.
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  • 207 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. Fine running by Lieut. B. D. D. Morris in the 220 yards race, which he did in 22.3 '5 sees., was the feature of the inter-State athletic meeting between F. B. Cook's Selangor team and Negrl Sembllan here today. The events were
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  • 214 29 A draw was the result of the cricket match between the S.C.C. and the S-A.0.8. yesterday. Scores: S.C.C. Lieut. C. H A Oliver b Duclos 5 Flt.-Licut. H. C. Lee lbw.. J. Moss ..11Q. E. C. Ash. c Lovick b Duclos 12 W. W Lewis c Lovick b
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  • 825 30 Will Tournament Rules Be Amended *THE Junior games last week-end brought to light another player who I think can be Included among the few real contenders for the singles title. I refer to veteran Koh Chek Tuan. of the Devonshire Badminton Party, whose magnificent display against
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  • 135 30 LAST Thursday's friendly match between the the Mayblossom Badminton Party and the Ayer Molek Badminton Party was played at the Ayer Molek Malay School's court, and the former lost by 4 games to 3. Results (Mayblossom players mentioned first Ahmad Ma.tar beat Bahrl b Esa 15— S. 15—11.
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  • 124 30 At the first committee meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association at Mr. Chla Tiang Choo's residence It was decided to hold the association's annual tournaments sometime In the first week of August. All entries are free. Following are the events Open singles championship for the ASA. Challenge Shield
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  • 72 30 AT the first committee meeting of the Coronation Badminton Party last Tuesday night it was proposed that the second year's Batu Pahat trip should be commenced frr~n July 30 to August 1. A fee of $3 will t? gkuytd to each participant for transport, lodging and meals. Members
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  • 877 30 SELANOOR did well at the la.«t Malayan championships and then retained the Leong Sin Nam Trophy to the satisfaction of its supporters. That Is well and good, but our trouble ls not over yet. as there Is still the most Important tournament the Poouc Seong Cup games. Lack
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  • 337 30 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ufctu Pahat. PIREE more games of the Batu Pahat interclub badminton tournamei.t have been played. The Jaya Stia Badniinton Party, whe have a total of 22 points, up the league whatever the re<"lt of the »ast match. The Cnlnese Aloha B.P. and the Ju.enlle
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  • 107 30 ABOUT 40 members and friends had an enjoyable evening at the V Ing Chuen Restaurant, Greet World, last Saturday the occasion being the Horllck's Badminton Party's ninth anniversary. The hon. secretary delivered a brief account of the past year's activities and urged members to continue to give their
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  • 89 30 rE Young Men's Indian Association Badminton Party. Sentul. played a friendly match of five doubles against the F.M.S.R Institute, Kuala Lumpur, on the 1. '.er's court la t Sunday and defeated the In tltute by 3 {wim to 2. In the first match played on th; Y.M.I.A.
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  • 133 30 (Prom Ot«r Own Correspondent. > Kuantan. pLAYING a return badminton match of 3 1 singles and 4 doubles the Xoh May Lai Kadmlnton Party beat the Government £nftlisb School by 6 games to 1. Scores: (Koh May Lai mentioned fltst):--Slnglej: Than 8 Mow Chew lost to Khoo Bong Kee
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  • 73 30 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. It is understood that Neprl SemblUn will meet Johore early in July in an away match ir, the Poong Seong Cup badminton competition. The new committee of ihe Negri Sombtlan Badminton Association has not met is yet but it ls expected to
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  • 70 30 "T*HE following will represent the United Athletic Party In a friendly badminton match against the Diehard Badminton Party on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. at the Happy World covered stadium Yulln Chen, Richard lan, Tham Ah Yew, Robert Tan, Tay Eoo Hye, A. P. Rodrigues, Khoo Kirn Swan. Raymond
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  • 87 30 FOLLOWING are the ties 1b the Inter-team handicap singles tournament to be played today:— Teajn "H** vs. Team "C": Sect Thiam Hock vs Ooh Tlan Chye. Patrick Poo vs. Cho Chwee Tee, Koh Kirn Swee vs. Urn Huay Hoon. Team "J>" vs. Team "E": Tan Ouan Chuau vs.
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  • 92 30 A pleasant evening was spent last Saturday at the Oreat World when Tan Chong Tee. Wong Peng Sooa and Miss Walleen Wong, the newly crowned Malayan men's open singles' and mixed doubles' champions respectively, were entertained to an official dinner by the committee and members of the Mayflower
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  • 671 30 (Prom A Special Correspondent) nPHK Penang junior Inter-team competition 1 was resumed last week after tsW break caused by the triangular tournament, and two Interesting matches were seen In the quarterfinals. Both the Llmstead B.P. and the Mln Sin Seah. who came through their ties, had very narrow
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  • 60 30 MEMBERS of the Gentle Badminton Party are requested to note that entries for the open doubles championship tournamen: (knockout system) are new open and will close on July 6. The entry fee ls 60 cents-) per pair. Those wishing to participate In this event are to put in
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  • 46 30 rE revised rules and regulations of th? Chinese Friendly Association, before they are passed at the special general meeting to be convened later, are posted at the club house for their views. Suggestions and constructive criticism f"r Improvement of the sub-committee are welcomed.
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  • 34 30 MEMBERS of the Union Sporting Association are requested to note the funeral of Mr. Sim Tiam Hwee's father today. Omnibus will leave Bras Basah Road near Rex Hotel at 9 30 a.m.
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  • 199 30 (From Our Own Correspondent.; Batu Pahat. Saturday "FEACHERS of the Batu Pahat branch 0/ the Johore Teachers' Association will visit Segamat on Friday and play cricket, tennis and badminton against the teachers there. The following will represent Batu Pahat In the vanoua games:— Lee Kong Boon, B.
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  • 541 31  - TWO SINGAPORE CHAMPIONS HAVE LOST THEIR TITLES "ARCHER" It Is Difficult To Remain On Top BY IT is hard to become a champion, but harder stiil to live up to the standard expected of one. That inust have been the reflection of two champions in d.fferent spheres during the week—
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  • 282 31  -  "X.0." By ALL Singapore boxing titles are held by foreign boxers. L. S. Fond, the Singapore Chinese who retired recently was the only Singapore boxer to hold a title, and he held the honours for nearly three years. Kid Arenas, of Kuala Lumpur, made a
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  • 51 31 Jin response to a request from a correspondent, TV Sunday Times today publishes a diagram giving the measurements for a doubles badminton court Note The posts shall, if practicable, be placed on the side boundary lines otherwise at any distance not exceeding 2 ft outside the said
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  • 223 31 Soccer League A VERY Important stage has been reached in Dlv. I of the league and the issue is still very open. Things did not look bright for the Chinese when, a fortnight ago, they were beaten by the Oi-nners and the Royal Air Force, but
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