The Straits Times, 21 August 1938

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 348 Sunday, August 21, 1938 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya Mo. 348 Sunday. August 21. 1938 Price 10 Cents
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  • 248 1 Half Of Japanese Yangtse Forces Smitten Advance On Hankow Now Held Up Over Three Weeks Chinese In Better Position Than Ever CONSIDERABLE concern is now becoming apparent among Japanese circles at Shanghai at the continued failure of the Japanese army to advance appreciably nearer Hankow, reports Reuter.
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    52 1 pic' v re of I lauiijul Princess Fauzin. e'.d'xt sister of King Farouk of Egypt. The Princess will be 17 in Noveiubcr. Her engagement has be.'n announced to Sharpur Mohammed Riza. Croun Prince of Iran, uho is two years older than the Princess. The wedding rcill probably be
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  • 188 1 a STRAITS-BOUN Chinese. Tan Sens Leong, and a rompanion. Miss Poh Kirn Yio, were robbed of cash and jewellery to the value of about SlOO by four armed Cantonese In tit )iiment Road shortly after 8 o'clock last night. I the robbers decamped one of them
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  • 74 1 FRENCH ADMIRAL ENTERTAINED VICE-ADMIRAL LE BIGOT and offl- cers of the visLlng Frer.ci flagship. Lamoite-Plcquet lunched t Navy Fiuse yesterday after lnsperin;; th-* Naval and RAT. base;. In the afierncon they attended an At Home given by the Cimmdore, Malaya. Commodore It L. Clark j. and Mrs. C irke als)
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  • 149 1 IT IS officially announced that relations between the Catholic Action movement and the Fascist Party have been redefined at a meeting at which it was decided to abide by the terms of the agreement of September. 1931. says Reuter from Rome. The main points r that agreement
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  • 135 1 London, Saturday. CINCi: the Italian goodwill mission visited Japan early this year, there is reason to believe, according to the News Chronicle, that Italy's co-opera-tion in the anti-Comintern pact has taken the form of underground agitation in China to undermine the Chiang: Kai-shek Government. A prominent
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  • 70 1 Gas Used When Chinese Reach Suburb Hankow, Saturday "THE Japan's.- hold en Kiukiang is becoming Increasingly precarious. and It is reported that the Japanese headquarters have been removed back to Wuhu. Chinese forces operating along the Nanchang-Chanchow Railway reached th e suburbs of Kiukiang on
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  • 105 1 London, Saturday. Till: British passport control officer at Vienna.. Captain Thomas Krndrick, who wa > arrested by secret police, was rt leased and ordered to leave Germany immediately. He has left for England by car. Captain Kendrlck Ls accused of espionage. A German statement
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  • 77 1 <Fro;n Our Own Correspondent! Batavla, Saturday. A SUPPLEMENTARY Bill has been submitted to the Poop'es' Council asking a. new cradit of 466,800 guilderfor the further organization of the Air Defence Service in twelve important centres in Java. Celebes and the Moluccus islands. Thes? are Sourabaya.
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  • 36 1 Kuanao. Saturday. All Lithuanian burgomasters, headed by the Mayor of Kuanas. in a declaration in reply to the Mayor of Canton expressed the strongest protest against th* inadmissible bombing of open 'owns. Reuter.
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    53 1 Powerful aeroplanes form a smoke screen for advancing steel helmeted troops during big scale military manoeuvres near Prague. Although the visit of Lord Runciman as investigator holds out hope of a settlement of the troubles between Germany and Czechoslovakia, the latter shows the world with pride that she is ready
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  • 116 1 DILOTED by Major R. L. Nunn. Director of Public Works and Civil Aviation, Lord Lothian, who is visiting Slnga- <pm flew round Singapore Jilanfl yesterday morning In a two-seat Hornet Moth cabin plane of the Royal Singapore Flying Club. During the flight. Major Nunn pointed
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  • 125 1 "SINGAPORE IS EXPENSIVE" "pUROPEANS In Singapore can live in far greater comfort and at a higher standard than they could hope for at home." said Captain V. A. Cazalet, the visiting British M.P.. who arrived at Singapore by Imperial Airways flying-boat with Lord Lothian on 'riday and is staying at
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  • 121 1 (From Our Own C rrespondentt Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. THE Sultans of Selangor and Perak today made their first Inspection cf the Malay Regimen*, at Port Dickson. The Sultan of Perak, who had motored down from Klang, addressed the troops and paid tribuie to the efficiency of
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  • 128 1 THE first Transatlantic passenger to sleep in two cabins at once, twenty, three year old Henry Hite, walked down the gangway of the French liner Champlain in three strides and landed at Plymouth. To accommodate him in the
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  • 52 1 Prague, Saturday. AT LEAST a week or 10 days ls ex- pected to elapse before there are further developments in the CzechSudeten negotiations. Meanwhile Lord Runciman, who ls acting as an impartial investigator, is examining masses of correspondence which are pouring in on him from all
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  • 67 1 LiOnaon, aaiuraay. *rHE Duke* and TJiichess of Gloucester arrived In Kenya this morning and were welcomed by the Governor. Sir Robert Brooke Popham. and Lady Brooke Popham, who had flown *o Klsumu from Nairobi to greet them. They accompanied the Duke and Duchess when they continued their
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  • 40 1 London. Saturday. MORE than 5,000 radio and television sets will be exhibited at Radio Olympia, which opens on Wednesday. Automatic tuning by push-button switches is a feature of many new models.— British Wireless.
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  • 81 1 Anglo-Italian Agreement Still Held Up London, Saturday. DEGRET ls expressed In London at the absence of a reply from theItallan Government regarding allegations of renewed Italian intervention In Spain but It is net taken to Imply new Implications which would bar the way to the eventual operation of the Anjlo-Itallan
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  • 61 1 (From Oar Own Correspondent. l London. Saturday. GOLD: i; 2i s},d. PALM OIL: Malaran In bulk 115 ss. SILVER: Spot 19 5 lSd.; 2 mthi. It 3'IML COTTON: 4.76 d. COPRA: Straits S.D. Rotterdam til. EXCHANGES: Park) 178*,. New York 4.M. Amsterdam 8.92 Other commodities and exchanges un-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 8 1 I RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERY Raffles Place. S pore.
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    • 62 1 t»od ir{u Belter Furmtun Be»i Pricei SUN WAH COMPANY 83. Victoria Ml. S*pore. GRAND oftj|S ''^tjSjjSfia GREEN FIBRE l^ ATTACHE CASES KKD^H Beautifully Grained, 1b3j25£2*553 Strong and Durable, ■HaßEi>M iLr »"> MB BL_ Black Capped Corners, RoB Two Nickel Swivel „.^_jBp^a Locks, Special Stronghold Handle, WjM^i Clean Stitched Edges 14"
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  • 551 2 NEW F.M.S.R. POLICY "Sir Hugh Clifford" Pulls Expresses Five Of 17 New Locos. Have Already Arrived (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. SEVENTEEN new engines, some still being built and some completed by the North British Locomotive Company, Ltd., are among the
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  • 305 2 NEW GOVERNMENT PLAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A NEW Held is being created for Malays by the F.M.S. Government, who offer paid apprenticeships and continuation scholarships to Malay graduates of the School of Agriculture at Serdang. This will enable them to
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  • 98 2 Io'ST ajizr signing the reghicr ,'ol- loicing their marriage en June 18, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Thompson were photographed. Mrs. Thompson the former Miss Etta Marie Jenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. L. Jensen of Detroit, Michigan, and Mr. Thompson is the son of
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  • 61 2 /CHARGED vi;h disorderly conduct by creaUnv a nu^ance In Queen Street on Friday night, Mery Papa, a 24-ycar-o'd Tamil woman. aDpeared in the Singapore Second Polic; Crjrt. Pleading guilty Mery Papa tr!d the Court that .she had brcn drunk and that was why
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  • 50 2 Boston. CHIRLEY TEMPLE, the child screen star, was painfully injured when her hand became caught in the door of a motor car. It was Shirley's first day out of bed since she became ill with influenza a week before. Examination showed that no bones were broken.
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  • 190 2 Girl Killed At Johore Estate Bungalow CHINESE TO DIE A 30-Year-old Hylam, Meng Sal Nong, who shot and killed a Chinese girl at the residence (frfJlr. D. M. Tibbs. the manager of Lanadron Estate, Muar, on Apr. 26, unsuccessfully appealed to the Johore Fall Court of Appeal yesterday against the
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  • 158 2 Alleged "Siphoning" Of Petrol /CLAIMING trial to a charge of theft of a motor-car on Friday, from Amoy Street, two Chinese youths were allowed bail of $250 each, when their case was postponed a week for mention. They were Tang Kiat Song and Eu Keng
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  • 39 2 i From Our Own Correspandent) Batavia. AIR-CONDITIONING Is becoming popular in Java. "Tabarin," at Soerabaya. has just opened what is I said to be the first air-conditioned ball- room in the Netherlands Indies.
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  • 175 2 Singapore's Traffic "Cops'" Good Work OINGAPORE'S traffic motorcycle 13 squad is doing good work. A recent innovation to the traffic branch of the Singapore police, the squad consists of four mentwo N.C.O.'s and two constables who operate powerful twincylinder motor-cycle combinations. Speeding and dangerous driving I a'.ong the open roads,
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  • 191 2 Garrison's Social Disease Problem CO-OPERATION WITH N.I. TO co-operate with the Netherlands Indies Army in a joint effort to stamp out social diseases among the British troops at Singapore and Dutch troops in the Indies the Assistant Director of Medical Services and Officer Commanding R.A.M.C, Malaya, Colonel C. H. Stringer,
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  • 51 2 INCHE Ahmad Keppcl bin J a 'afar, and Inche Seth bin Mobamed Said, of the Jchore Civil Service hVto been promoted to Class 11. Inchc Ahma-l Keppel is Personal Assistant to the Johore General Adviser and Inche Seth is Personal Assistant to the Fltt r oI the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 81 2 CS.33A (JO^aMJ^ is the most important item on my shopping list. Eaten at every meal and of vital necessity to ersry member of the family. Butter must be of the very beat quality and full of concentrated goodness and nourishment. "S.C.S." Butter possesses these attributes and i." always a favourite
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  • 605 3 World's Most Modern Weather Forecast Aids For Singapore RADIO SETS WHICH WILL ASCEND TEN MILES TO INCREASE the accuracy of weather forecast- ing in Malaya and to make the skies safer for fliers, the Malayan Meteorological Service is experimenting with the world's most modern system of obtaining readings of pressure,
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  • 160 3 Till: 19-year-old British naval rating Edwin Dwyer, who was acquitted of a charge of murdering a shipmate aboard the cruiser Dorsetshire and passed through Singapore on his return to England recently, will inherit a fortune of £50,000 from an uncle when he is 21,
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    58 3 V/lnstedt Xzad, oj Clsnienceau Avenue and leading to the new elementary Erglish school being erected there, is a fitting tribute to Sir Richard Winstedt, who was Director t/ Education for several years before going to Johore as General Adviser. Sir Richard is now Reader in Malay at the School
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  • 29 3 THE 801 arrive thJ D 'rain;? from Manila and will sj.il for ..i Port Swe :enham, Penang, i;1 Port Bald, ttab evenlns I berth In the Outer Heads.
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  • 59 3 Ther? will b; a meeting of the, Singapore Buddhist Association at tha j 1 1 11 premtaea 67. spottisv.oodt j Park Road todaj at 7 p.m. to discuss lutur- activities of th- association. A lecture will be delivered in Sinhalese by Mr G. A. Peri:; OB the subject
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  • 78 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Saturday. An up-to-date cocoa and chocolate factory will shortly be opened in Sourabaya by a Dutch concern, which will be the first In Its kind in Netherlands Indies. The factory will manufacture cocoa and chocolate articles comparable to the best European
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  • 331 3 EngHsk Baronet Buddhist Cremated On Batavia Beach AN 87-year-old English baronet, Sir Walter William Strickland, who became a naturalised Czechoslovak and who later became a Buddhist, «as cremated a few days ago on a beach near Batavia. The only people who watched the ceremony, which was carried out according to
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  • 92 3 Monday, Aug. 22. shl P» »«»nf»W* -»c Wharves or expected lo arrlv* Entrance Exit Location Ship Godown Gato Gate -ait Wharf Kajula 22 1 1 Op ten Noort Zi 1 1 Main V.'harf iioegh BUverllght 18 2 3 Perak 15 2 3 India 11 2 3 La
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  • 126 3 Urarnes: Krom fenang, Ipoh •nd Kuala I urn pur Arrives every evening other than Sundays. Qanias: Imm Australia: Arrives this afternoon. Imperial I'rom Rurupe Due Tuesday after 11 mm. OITWARII Wearne!, Tj Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh and Penans Mails close at thr P.O. at 9 pm. dally, except
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  • 123 3 Tomorrow Mm Canada (Kasima Maru. 9 a.ai. China generally Holhow iKajima Main. 9am Hon* Kon: (Kahuna Maru* 9 a.m Japan. Foimaa Macao (Kaita:. Maru. 9 a.m. Wodti'i io> tpn Noort> 9 a.m. Western IS A. (Kasn-.a Maru^ 9 a.m. Java, tmiin West Sumatra S-East Borneo C^lfO<-», Moluccas
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 437 3 NATURE'S CURE FOR ACHES, PAINS, LIVER TROUBLE, etc. Here good new* for those who sufler from heumatiira, or whoM sluggish liver inakn them tired, irritable, and depm«e<l. Nature herself has provided the remedy and now man has brought it to your door. la many parts of the earth there spring
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    • 423 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY Esynt. Sudan and Paiest'ne (Naldera > I P.m. Oreat Britain and Ireland <Naldcra> 7 p.m Europe except G. Britain ana Ireland (Nalderai 7 p.m Newfoundland (Naldera 7 pjn. Eatem U.S.A. (Nalder»i 7 p.lti. SLKFAti: MAILS EXPECTIW Mails from Chiua and Japan c- pjeU-J tod»y by La Plata
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  • 238 4 CINGAPORE'S new short-wave station every week is establishing fresh records for long distance reception. The BiM.B.C. on Thursday received from a San Francisco listener a detailed report of four hours' reception. Reports from listeners in all parts; of Australia speak of the Singapore
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  • Article, Illustration
    57 4 Tungt* Sycd Abu. Bdkaf, Malay violinist, who will give a recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sept. 4. Educated at the Conservatory of Music, State University, Manila, he returned to his home. Medan, a couple of months ago and gave a violin recital, the audience including four sultans.
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  • 241 4 Rome. "|_|E who strikes at Catholic 1 Action, strikes at the Church and at the Pope; and take warning of this whoever strikes at the Pope, dies." That was the dramatic statement made by the Pope at his summer villa at Castel Gandolfo
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 220 4 Here's the Swellett Musical-Comedy-Romance of the year WARN. BROS. NO. 1 HIT llOtnUttrU presenting PUBLIC SWEETHEART NO 1 MpPBBVpj TWO POPULAR STARS in f*3l FOOLS JT^M SCANDAL" Twite the spice and funnier than Giuvet A KISS IN THE DARK THE ONE-MAN INVASION Crackling Dialogue! Spectacu lar Cabaret Scenes W^^?*^^^l 2
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    • 124 4 44 CHRISTIE STOCK CLEARANCE SALE One week only Evening Gowns, daysilk dresses. Hats, Flowers, Handbags. etc. 1 9, Stamford Road. Tel. 2526. r*4| SILVESTER 1 STRICT |L TEMPO mS^ ORCHESTRA F. 11 J9 Lefs Waltz for old time's sake W. I fall in lore w° a you ever; day S.F.
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    • 141 4 ff*~ Have your »NEW SUITS EXPERT TAILORS MODERATE PRICES Latest Woollen A Palm Beach Suitings always in stock TAI HENG CO. 23 -5, Coleman Street Telephone 3375 SingaporeRACES! EUROPEAN VISITORS FROM II 1 COPNTRI WILL FIND IT CONVENIENT COMFORTABLE TO STOP AT THE SENESTA, 41, Sterrnt Rd. Tel. 4132-34 SINGLE
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    • 215 4 A MAGNIFICENT BRITISH PICTURE... waII worthy of ranking with "HENRY V:d" ...STRAITS TIMES 17-8-38 |capitolU;*S^ London Film's Stirring Production of A. E.W. MASON'S Famous Story of British Heroism en the Indian N. W. Frontier. WITH "j^^mL AND CAST OF 3000 '*&m **M Filmed in Technicolor Valeric Hobson cV Roger Llvexey
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  • 372 5 Chances Of Final Victory Are As Great As Ever BY EDGAR ANSEL MOWRER In His Nintli Article HOW. long the Chinese can defend Hankow none can say. Among foreigners in Hankow one finds estimates of from three weeks to eight months. Where
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    42 5 Vr. Lip Song Chiow. weil-known Ipoh medcal practitioner, and Miss On* Saw Wan who wer© married by Monsignor A. DevaU at the Church of St. Michael. A reception was held at the Ipoh Town Hall, which more than 500 attended.
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    15 5 Leaf Aft Lee and Mm Tan Kirn Choo were married at the Chinese Consulate-General, Singapore.
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  • 198 5 Central Body For 60 Local Indian Organisations (By Our Indian Correspondent) THE appointment of a central body in Singapore to represent the views of the various Indian organisations is held to be an urgent necessity by several leading Indians. There are about 60 organlsations In Singapore. Those incluae various associations,
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    192 5 Croup photograph of the Singapore Chinese staff of Cable and Wireless Ltd. who cave a dinner to Mr. T. H. Williams, Divisional Manager, on the evo ci his retirement. Front row (from left to right): Messrs. Tan Chye Thiain, Chua Joo Kirn, Chin Chek Leang, Song Tian Choc, LJm Guan
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  • 167 5 A WELL dressed Chinese, Ng Wai Sam, was fined $100, or In default of payment, two months' rigorous Imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Porrer, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to a charge of importing into the Colony a consignment of 116
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  • 106 5 MORE than a hundred Esperantists from all over the world met at the graveside of their most beloved teacher, Margaret Saxl, In Hendon Park Cemetery, London. Miss Saxl, for s!x years famous for her teaching of Esperanto all over Europe, collapsed and died In her London home.
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  • 90 5 MEMBERS OF THE SINGAPORE EP WORTH LEAGUE: Seated (left to right) Misses Cheong Pec Chai. Quah Bong Soo, Esther Tan, Mrs. E. S. Lav, Misses G. A. Lee, Ruth Pereira, Irish Baruch and Tan Siang Wan. Among those standing are Dr. L. L. Archer; Mr. Lav
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  • 131 5 ECONOMY PLEA TO CHINESE WOMEN FRUGALITY IS URGED AS AID TO THE NATION TN the interests of Chinese A national economy, the Chinese women of Singapore are being strongly urged to stop using face powder and cosmetics. This appeal is made in a circular being distributed in all parts of
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  • 185 5 Manila Cabaret Pleasure Seekers Are Criticised Manila. 'THE proposed measure seeking to encourage cabarets in Manila has been definitely dropped by its sponsors, Councillor Carmen Planas an 1 Hermenegildo Atienza, following a strong protest voiced by 53 representative women in Manila at a hearing held at the National Federation of
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  • 76 5 Johannesburg. SENAU, a native living in a village near Serowe, Bechuanaland. Africa, "must be" about 140 years old. That Is the conclusion reached by Or. Robert Broom, 72. a Scottish scientist, who investigated Senau's claim to be the oldest man In the world. In Dr. Broom's opinion,
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  • 55 5 New York. "TWENTY-FIVE years ago William H. Edmunds, of Homestead (Pa.), lost a wallet containing £7. A few days ago he got a letter containing £10. As he opened It, a note dropped to the floor. It read This is the £7 you lost on the street
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  • 84 5 EXHUMED PAUPER'S POSTHUMOUS HONOUR New York. OAN DIEGO < California > is planning a remarkable funeral. It is the reburial of a body exhumed from a pauper's grave. More than 1000 motor cars are expected to form the funeral procession. The body is that of Archie Price, 64. He is
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  • 67 5 A NEW medal will be struck to com- memorate military operations in, or on the frontier of, India, in place of the medal instituted under army order 1 of 1909. This medal, to be known as the India General Service MedaJ, 1936, will have a distinctive ribbon—
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 128 5 Mothersiljs I having TMVEt NAUSCA ire Hi jffifß MISS BOEKTAH WHO TOGETHER WITH HER TROUPE AND JAVA'S CHAMPION BAND WILL GIVE A FAREWELL PERFORMANCE AT THE NEW WORLD ARENA TONIGHT. "VAN HEUSEN «*e'« T'«* MMk The World's most economical COLLAR f^A The VAN HEUSEN semi-stiff Collar is |^^B smarter than
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  • 237 6 Men Have Revised Their Requests NO STATEMENT AFTER YESTERDAY'S MEETING THE si rilce of Singapore Traction Co. employees, six weeks old nd involving approximately 1,500 men, is almost certain to end early this week, The Sunday Times learns reliably. Alfiough results of yesterday's negotiations
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  • 399 6 Retires After 34 Years In Railways MR.C.W.ROZARIO FETED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. MR. Charles Walker Rozario, M.8.E., was feted toaay at the Railway Institute, Kuala Lumpur, by 300 colleagues at a tea party on his retirement from the F.M.S. Railways after 34 years' continuous service with the
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  • 79 6 Salamanca, Saturday. IT is claimed that the Republicans have lost several thousand men and quantities o/ war mahrial in the fresh Nationalist push against the Rer bliran positions on the right bank of the river Ebro. A communique describing the battle states that '"a very heavy
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  • 15 6 The Dowager Countess of Warwick, 1 on July 26. left £3T4M says Wireless.
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  • 153 6 At The Cinema i MANY say they do not like Carole Lombard because she is too crazy. Alongside the rest of the t cast in "Fools for Scandal," the film which opened at the Alhambrc. last night. Miss Lombard is a serious old woman. "Fools for Scandal"
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  • 49 6 QHORTLY after 11 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade was called out t3 Changi Road, near the 12th milestone, where a motor-car had caught tlr.\ The nre was extinguished within a couple of minutes of the arrival of the brigade but it had been badly damaged.
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  • 39 6 From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bridge, who have been spending their holidays at Cameron Highlands, arrived back in Malacca yesterday. Mr. Yankee Leong, the well-known cartoonist, is in the Seremban hospital.
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  • 379 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. I*HE Rev. I St. G. Petter, Colo- nial Chaplain, Christ Church, Malacca, officiated at the funeral of Mr. R. B. McKay, which took place at the Bukit Serendlt cemetery yesterday. Mr. McKay, who was an assistant at Paya
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  • 558 6 Bateman-Smith THE wedding took place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday afternoon of Mr. Kenneth Bateman, of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., Pulau Bukom, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Bateman, of Singapore, to Miss Phyllis Trusty Smith, daughter of the late Mr. R. E. Smith
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  • 216 6 PUNJAB REGT. TO VISIT SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Taipinp, Saturday. THE 1/2 Punjab Regiment will be going to Singapore for battalion training next month. The advance party will leave on Sept. 20, to be followed by the main body a week later. They will stay in Singapore for a
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  • 129 6 A PUBLIC lecture on "The Euro- pean situation with special reference to Czechoslovakia," will be delivered by the visiting British MR, Captain Victor Cazalet, In the Volunteer Drill Hall tomorrow at noon. It Is expected that leading citizens of Singapore will attend this address by Captain Cazalet,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 734 6 STAMPS I HOTELS CoronQtion-^tamps j calis jtjft REMBRAHDT COMPLETE SET— 2O2 STAMPS South Kenslnfton. B.W. from Gt. BriUin. tht 45 Crown r 4*mr Jhe Vie tori* and Colonies. Dominions. Newfound- Mmeum Und and Mandated Territories. $?8 92 UNUSED USED $47 14 ""w^^Sw^K*" Blocks of 4. SI 15.72. have running not
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    • 475 7 Vv ii ggi^ B^fl i^^ifl II H i -^t^—^"^r- A FIRESTONE TYRE, with its scientifically you have the blowout protection such as only designed non-skid tread, is familiar to motorists all a tyre body made of Firestone Gum-Dipped High "J Jj JQ 25%) SAFER over the world. They know this
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  • 1418 8 Cheerful Close To Very Dull Period BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT UNFORTUNATELY It is not possible to report anything but very dull markets during the past week and this must have been one of the quietest periods experienced over the past few months when the
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  • 80 8 Saturday, August 20, Noon. No. X.R.S.S. in cases. iK.0.8.) Aur 27 7/lt Tl 9/16 Good F. A. Q. In bales I OB.) An*. it 9/16 26 11/16 No. 1 K. R. S. S (Spot loose) Awardable 27 271* August 27 27V* September R|f 27)4 October-December
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  • 1307 8 Fraser And Co.'s List SATURDAY, AUG. ts, 1938: 1 P.M. MINING Buyer* (tellers Ampat Tin 1 4s «a 4s 4%d Asam Kumbang tf) 28s «d 30s 8d Austral Malay 44a 48s tied. Ayer Hltam (ss) 24s <M 25. W Ayer Weng ($1) .58 .63 Bangrln
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  • 220 8 List Supplied By Messrs Fraser Co. Saturday, aug. 2t, 1938: i p.m. Financial company Dividend Books TIN Close Lustral Malay 9d. dlv. Sept. 2 3d. bonus latu Selangor 2V 2 Aug. 20 Campong Kamunting 3d Ilv Aug. 19 9d bonus Hang River 2ft "<■ No. 43 Aug.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 730 8 I YOU will notice the differ- Ifl X encc in quality at once I Craven *A' are so exception- I gSg ally smooth, so cool and fresh. I "i Remember too, that these I cork tipped cigarettes will 1 »F not affect your throat. Switch KM j to Craven 'A
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    • 996 9 /T\V\ *^IH^^|-^b^bW "»'">« opln m-iii.," filling!? >^ > *^§s^bß« 'Ei\ describrj ilir liij. roomy A y^^ '^A <l.rwlcr for 1938 hi» _^r^\ t'oiiiforul.l«— kith -Z^~^ >^^^ ITBT\ <^Xr IBK r m f P" e f" r l' J "'P<f», V^^ (.port things -that M on or *hort trip tut it*
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1104 9 Today's Wireless Programmes Impression of the Holy Island and Irs life today, by George Rowntree Harvey and Andrew Stewart. From loaa. 7.15 The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra; leader, Leonard Hrsch; conducted by Clifton Hellrwell. 8.00 Bells, and a Religious Service (Church of England),* from Scarborough Parlsn Church 8.50 Weekly news letter
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    • 651 9 NIROM. VI).. ..04 Mc/s (98.68 m.) YDB 9.61 Me/s (5i.26 m.l PMN 10 26 Mc/s (29.14 m.) i'DC 15.15 Mc/s (19.8 m.) a.m. 7.20-10.50 Church Services. 10.50 National Anthem. Nlrom Quintet. 11.20 Helene Cals (soprano). 11.35 Nirom Quintet. p.m. 12.05 Virtuoso. 12.40 Foorman's Band. 1.10 News and weather bulletin. Debro;
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  • 59 10 COLLOWING the spread overseas of the fame of air-freighted Singapore orchids, Scientific Films, Incorporated, of Hollywood, have commissioned Mr. Len H. Roos, of Malayan Films, Ltd., to make a short colour film of growing and transportation of tropical orchids. This will be incorporated in one of the
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  • 130 10 D V GIVING BIRTH to her third set v of twins, 36-years-old Mrs. E. Fullthorpe, of Northampton, has equalled a world record claimed by Mrs. Jack Dye, of Vancouver. There are now 17 children in the family, and for their home Mr. and Mrs. Fullthorpe
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  • 494 10 GALLON-A-DAY. During her stay she loses the solid gold Statuette of the Venus de Milo, given her as a trophy. She offers a large reward, but the statuette is never recovered." She must also drive a local 1 rry, apparently full
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  • 185 10 Names Make Words— ll p'VERY day we use words which commemorate the lame of some man or woman or place that would otherwise be forgotten. Few people know hoio these names came to be common words, and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story of these
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  • 108 10 THE man from whose name the word Spoonerism was derived died only a few years ago, in 1930. He was the Rev. William Archibald Spooner, English scholar and one of the best-known figures of Oxford. He was born in 1844 and was ordained in 1872. Six years later he
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  • 505 10 Human Ashes, Live Oysters, Durians, Paris Gowns Singapore's Air Freight Includes IN the freight compartments of oversea* airliners at Singapore Airport may be seen as strange an assortment of goods as ever crammed the hold of a tramp steamer. They range from human ashes to live oysters. When the son
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    • 1017 10 RE-AWAKEN AND FED those HAIR ROOTS! a.i.r. otac Kctalk* j.\Jf gg&W n 'l t>, u< tailing Ml temaPP^S Mi until the tc«lp wm ,^k timobt bue on top. 1 j^L bad uwd Kreral tonka. ■F j«E Tk«a I «M 4 Kttilk*. T Brfore I bad naialMd wt eemed "tningrr. Thlt
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    • 945 11 Ten Years Of Research Into Mussolini's Early Life Mussolini in the Making. By Gaudens Megaro. George Allen and I'nwin. 10s. 6d. ■THIS volume claims to be the best- authenticated account of the life of the Italian Dictator outside Italy. The author is connected with Harvard University and has been engaged
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    • 183 11 ANOTHER DEKOBRA STORY The Widow With Pink Gloves. By Maurice Dekobra. T. Werner Laurie. 7s. (id. WHEN anyone picks up a book by Maurice Dekobra. a thrilling time Is assured and "The Widow With Pink G!oves" sustains his reputation. "Would you be willing to betray your country?" Captain Hennlngs. a
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    • 490 11 What War Means: Japanese Terror in China. By H. J. Timperley. Victor Gollancx. 7s. fid. "THE editor of this volume is the China correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, and he publishes therein documents and letters from eye-witnesses, testifying to the atrocities committed by the
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    • 206 11 Sport of Fools. By J. S. Bradford. No Second Stroke. By Charles Rushton. Both published by Herbert Jenkins. 7s. 6d. SPOUT or POOLS" deals with a snobbish society woman, whose two daughters marry the wrong men and naturally live unhappily ever after. The background consists of racing
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    • 422 11 List o£ New Books Received lith Aug. 1938. Mud on my Stockings. S. 372. Sandys Oliver. Young Man without Money. O. 195. Orelg Maysle. Ruined Ctty. S. 371. Shute Nevll. Experiment In Love. B. 51. Edglntcn May. Shadow Market. M. 317. Muskett Netta. The Urgent Hangman. C. 2»6. Cheyney Peter.
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    • 406 11 WE DIG OUR GRAVES WITH OUR TEETH velops or destroys you. What you -S eat, how much you eat, when J?Lj j^f-^ and how, is recording e%'ery day, l&Y^f A r# every night whether ycu are BlJLflMpl j& climbing up or digging down. > y^^B Jl Millions of people are
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  • 709 12 SINGAPORE'S TWO FLOATING HOUSEHOLDS Company Managing Directors Home On Luxury Schooner Senior Staff Man Of R.A.F. And His Wife Live A board Ma On Shan SWINGING at anchor in the calm little basin in front of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club are two floating households. For five years, off and
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  • 104 12 ~BOTH White Swan and Ma On Shan carry pets. Greeting visitors to White Swan with a meow and a leg-rub is a 14--year-old torn cat, Kuning (Malay for "yellow") who has been aboard the craft for five years. Kilning, who goes ashore for a stroll tico
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  • 136 12 AUSTRALIAN military authorities are taking a stern view of the tendency of some members of the instructional corps to become fat. An army order has been issued instructing physically able members of the Australian permanent forces under 45 years of age, to engage in
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    • 230 12 KEEPS YOUR FOOD nore COOKS YOUR MEALS.. BRINGS YOU MUSIC than one thousand home vo\- Westingbouse Electric Ranges Westinghouse All-wave Raii.£ kitchens help make V-'est- give you more by giving you dios bring the world to your ingbouse Electric Refrigera- allot the best features of elec- home with the power
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    • 574 12 USES BOTH HANDS TO WRITE Letter From a Man of 90 He asks us to excuse his writing: We do more than that we congratulats him on being able to write at all at his age, especially as he has been suffering from rheumatism. This is what ha says in
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  • 1595 13 Behind The News With Crux Australis AA/HEN you seek information about a Malacca weekend it Is surprising to find the number of people who have not been there or who have done no more than pass through on their way north. They have missed a lot. As a spot for
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    • 42 13 v' 1 W"^ H t K dtink derated waters A Half Century okl reputation sis the Lest Aerated Waters in Malaya. That is your Safeguard ORANGE JUICE SODA GRAPE FRUIT SODA SPECIAL DRY GINGER ALE ZOM MINERAL WATER FRASER i NEAVE LTD
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    • 435 13 LIKE NEW AFTER FIVE| YEARS because SUNLIGHT I ((V«» SOAP washes safely^ ~n_— JL/on't trust your j Sj^^^k. clothes to dhobis S^\ /^W;^, iiNinK cheap inferior (j V 5^ rubhin K and C bcadng V i \CmHtl^^^Sk necessary with cheap V^ v I SUNLIGHT'S GENTLE SUDs] soaps harms the V^^v
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  • 326 14 Coronation Park Will Be Ready Next Year $200,000 FIELD WILL HAVE MANY AMENITIES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. [MALAYA'S most up-to-date sports and recreation ground to be known as Coronation Park, comprising nearly 36 acres, will be opened next
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  • 113 14 75, LOSES FLYING LICENCE JOHN MCMULLEN, seventy-five- year-old pilot, sat on the bunk of his home-made caravan at Hanworth {Middlesex) airport complaining: "They say they icon't renew my pilot's licence. Why can't they take me into the Civil Air Guard? Do I look too old?" Seven years ago, ichen his
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  • 170 14 London. I EE TRACY, 40-years-old fum star, whose roles as a toufch guy are known to every fllmgoer, glanced meekly round him as the Normandie boat-train drew up at Waterloo and, clinging to the arm of his 26-years-old wife, whom he married three
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  • 493 14 - jWKW lijjht on the riddle of Lawrence of Arabia has Uv... shed by Sir Konald Storrs, former (Governor of Jerusalem. Speaking to the British Empire Summer Bdwal at Cambridge. Sir Ronald revealed that Lawrence had v.ritten him man> letters about life, women,
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  • Article, Illustration
    26 14 A fine picture of a Royal Singapore Flying Club Gipsy Moth plane in flight over Singapore, with Mr. J. Sale, chief instructor. In the front cockpit.
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  • 361 14 'GREY OWL WAS ENGLISH' Says Ex-Wife Winnipeg. A YOUNG American Indian woman. Mrs. Gertrude Bernard, and formerly Mrs. Grey Owl," now travelling to England, told a reporter when her train passed through Winnipeg that she was surprised there should be a controversy over the identity of Grey Owl. Archie Bc"aney.
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  • 1025 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By "ENGLISHWOMEN are not exciting, but they're awfully nice," says an American visitor. Mrs. Bagshot's not exciting. Mrs. Bagshot gives no thrill*. Mrs. Bagshot never warms you. Mrs. Bagshot only chills. Giving tea to withered vicars. "Pass the cake. Another slice?" Mrs. Bagshot's not
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  • 222 15 CATASTROPHE A professor claims to be able to teach any one to write verse in a few hours. It amounts to national disaster If he does. This Week's Honesty Prizewinner The engineer who refuses to use forged steel. i NAT JRALLY! Interviewed, a centenarian thought that the
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    • 223 15 THE FILM OF PROTECTION for SPEED Youi' engine works more casily.n' can accomplish more aided by the unequalled efficiency of Veedol's famous "Film of Protection." Minimizing friction losses, the new Veedol assures effortless power even at extreme speeds, with engine operation that is both cool and quiet. Effi* ciency! Maximum
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    • 537 15 H I W ajadtdnei wen Deeded for a uM I I tWcaa tomplainta— chat laying op for iadetnlta periods wu nccmary «n« it wai also I I I MCtanry to takt daaftrooa drop aad aarcotka— w-ai aa illation. 'ASPRO' has diaptJlad ft Foe it is the audkia* that taka tbs
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 439 15 CONTRACT BRIDGE t> mrrp r>r»TTn KCVQ. making five with a diamond opening, By 1 lit/ tUUK /\^ll.a for a score of 750 points. THE Mayfair Bridge Club In New York At Table Two the South player, who City is noted for its ability to or- does not believe In pre-emptive
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  • 449 16 Miners And Forests ■pHAT there is need for investigation and a planned policy regarding the large jungle areas of the Federation is clear from the reply of the Adviser on Forestry, F.M.S., Mr. J. P. Mead, in his annual report, i to the claims which have been made in
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  • 1645 16 Nations Moving Toivards World Conflict? r FHIS is the first of a series of articles on current world affairs being n i ittni for The Sunday Times by the Rt. Hon. Anthony Eden, formerly British Forcitin Secretary. In it he
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  • 474 17 Straits Settlements Men Joining Changi Sappers First 200 In Fine New Barracks; 700 More Recruits Needed APTITUDE OF TRAINEES HAS IMPRESSED ARMY OFFICERS TOR THE FIRST TIME STRAITS SETTLEMENTS MALAYS ARE BEING RECRUITED F AND ATTACHED TO THE ROYAL ENGINEERS, CHANGI, WHERE THEY ARE BEING
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  • Article, Illustration
    91 17 >■ i ;i -I.uUJ Zii':i ..ho •nc- mmtiui in Ihj mines of South Africa is the "star" of the new •writs of four 8.8 variety broadrasts The series is called "On Trek" and has as the underlying idea the continuous trek across the veldt. Original lolk tunes,
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  • 217 17 LESSONS IN MARRIAGE NEEDED DRITISH young people are the woist prepared for marriage in the world. Dr. Frances Harding, niece by marriage of the late American President. Warren Harding, expressed this opinion. "I think it disgraceful," she declared, "that so little biology is tv.-sht to English children. "We hear much
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  • 91 17 JO.'.'.v w. BONNAR, a G'.asgow baker, had to go south on business. His wife saw him into the night express and told him to hide his wallet in his plus-fours. Bonnar went to sleep. Some time later he woke with a start and felt in his
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  • 301 17 THE KID" ACCUSES MOTHER Hollywood. \l/HEK JACKIE COOGAN, former boy Aim star of The Kid," married Betty Grabble last November, his mother allowed him only fl2 for his honeymoon. Jackie made this statement in evidence In Itls £800.000 suit against his mother and stcptaihcr, Arthur L. Bernstein. He denied that
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    24 17 A section of the thousands of pot plants in the Government House domain, used for cultivating flowers to decorate Government House. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 130 17 U7ITH the money recently voted for the renovation and improvement of Government House domain by the Legislative Council, workmen under the direction of the staff of the Botanic Gardens are now developing the outlying parts of the grounds. The Government House domain comprises an area
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  • 94 17 Sydney. T<HE Japanese Vice-Consul (Mr. Mlyake) stated the consulate Ignored as "silly" anti-Japanese demonstrations by Sydney University students. Lent by the Consulate, a film on Japan shown at the University was denounced by the University branch of the League of Nations Union as "concealed Fascist propaganda."
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  • 164 17 AFTER living more than 100 years in the same cottage, Mrs. Margaret Coulter died at her home in Castle-street, Warkworth, Northumberland. She .called how, after the fall of Sebastopol, the vicar of Warkworth rang the church bells so vigorously that the rope
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  • 56 17 Above and below are views of the new Flagstaff House fo.- the General Officer Commanding, Malaya, which is nearing completion on an imposing site off Kheam Hock Road. Major General W. G. S. Dobbie is expected to leave the old Flagstaff House at Mount Rosie and
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  • 43 17 Niagara Falls, Ontario. Leaving a group of tourists whom she told she had come here to get married, Miss Betty Gabba. d, of Napanee, Ontario, climbed a protecting railing, leapt into Niagara River, and was carried over the great Falls.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 109 17 Out of thousands of mat, not onfc cas ol (allure has yet been reported. Fullers (Brand) Celery Perlcs teach small, easily swallowed perle. contains the medicinal value of 261 b of Golden Celery) will give you ease Instead of pain by 12 a-m. tomorrow. In a week your rheumatism has
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    • 93 17 C hese are the famous English Quadruplets, Ernest, Michael, Paul and Ann Miles now 2 years old. w' Once their baby lives hung by a slender thread but look at them nowl What a credit to the care bestowed upon them what a tribute to Cow Gate I For it
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  • 945 18 By The Onlooker pLUMP, courteous and I efficient Henry Wasser, who is Tretchikoff's victim this week, has been 30 years in the hotel business and is a firm believer in the tourist possibilities of the Malay Peninsula. Before he came to Singapore just over five years ago
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    • 164 18 Read Of Mr. H. O. Waser Mr. C. H. Koh Rev. H. Amstutz Mr. Cheeseman Raja Kechil Bongsu Of Perak mww **y t w9m\ »»v mm -flfc. *J h A **C^feJ% m m\ -mm Jm J mnm\ mm^r W nWmi m mm m W Omr^ W *i idaJke 4t ceAtapn
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    • 201 18 As Tretchikoff Sees Singapore People— l 9 Sunday Times caricaturist Tretchikoff has captured perfectly tin- quizzical ainilt of Mr. H. O. Waser, general manager of the Adelphi and S<-a View Hotels, who has been 30 years in the hotel busiiu Real weight carriers... They're real weight carriers they stand up
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  • 218 19 MAGAZINE traders in Australia are alarmed at the effects of the ban on American horror and sex magazines. Closing of shops which have depended almost entirely upon the low-priced oldIssue trade is expected. LIST OF CONDEMNED Here is the list of the banned magazines: Master
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  • 255 19 Unlicensed Product At Low Prices DIFFICULT TASK TO TRACE OFFENDERS NETHERLANDS INDIES officials are waging a strenuous campaign against the smuggling of unlicensed tea from small Indies ports to Singapore and I'enang. The Indies, along with other major tea producing countries,
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  • 172 19 A AHIM of fashion may cile over night, but the desire for poise and d i.rm is eternal. Men and women of this whirling century are no less susceptible to persrnal fascination than were the gallants of a msre leisurely age. I They realise that those qualities which
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  • 48 19 New York. j The Chicago Times announces that Fred Perry, the English tennis player, has applied for American citizenship. "I've earned most of my money in America and I plan to work here. I think it's a swell place to live In." stated Perry.
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  • 153 19 Holland's New Trans- A tlan tic LinerMayCome To Singapore LJoi I AMIS new trans-Atlan-tic liner, the 34,000-ton Nieuw Amsterdam, probably will visit Singapore on a round-the-world cruise within the next 12 months, The Sunday Times understands. Put into service on the Hol-land-Amerika Line's RotterdamNew York service last month, the Nieuw
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  • 102 19 MISS FRANCES MARGARET BUT- LER, twenty-eight-year-old companion, is to marry Argentina's "flying bishop," the Right Rev. John Reginald Weller, who is fifty-seven. Relatives of Miss Butler said that they did not know she was a friend of the bishop. She is th 3 second
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  • 370 19 Snapshot Guild HAVE you ever tried takiag pictures, "against the light"— that Is. with' sun or photo light* beyond the subject I st that the shadows point toward you Instead of away from you? This lighting is a sourc3 of many
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  • 72 19 Melbourne. fHE streets of Ka'goor'Ae. in Western Australia, are paved with gold. When Andrew Lennon. a contractor, laid the footpaths thirtynine years ago he bought some low-grade ore frcn the local gold mine at Is. a ton. He mixed it with a special composition and used
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 439 19 GREAT NEWS for all who seek Health Vitality Arrival of marvellous new drugless remedy World's richest form of Vitamin B THIS is a DK*MOC of vital importance to all who wish to get the most out of ute. It introduces to you a marvellous health-giving discover}' which strikes at the
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    • 260 19 fo protect your TEETH Use Kolynoj, the dentifrice that dentists recommend because of its proved antiseptic cleansing action. ■right** yew imili Economii. with KOtYNOS buy Ih. 1c,,. tub* HOMELITE PORTABLE LIGHTING -PLANTS FOR EVERY PURPOSE SEOW KUAN VINOLIA Boracic Cold Cream BATH SOAP V Invigorates and refreshes ycu, even in
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    • 208 20 Is the place for on ideal holiday! Always plenty to do and much to see and for those who desire it, quiet and rest. With every facility available for sport and pleasure there need not be an idle moment. An excellent t 3 cuisine delights the appetite 5 sharpened by
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    • 561 20 'WHAT'S TTHAtj \HA! HA I YOU'RE EATING WOULDNT.YOU (l T~* TODDLES?* LIKEJO.KNOW? YOU SEEM TO BE ENJOY.NG IT r S^ i r "EVERY EHT.VMY PEOPLE 4-3R I ,ST* R TCD ME'ON THEM WHEN I v*•u J*^\ \L t^V WAS TRYI NG TO GE T r i^*j y N! > v
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 589 20 MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly the $100 will be awarded in respect of the entry containing the smallest number
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  • 594 21 Don't Overdo Your Make-up In The Daytime Max Factor's Advice Discretion Must Be Your Watchword I*HE'_ is no light more trying to your make-up than sunlight. Milady making up for a shopping tour should use more discretion and care in applying her powder, rouge and lipstick, than if her destination
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  • 525 21 Table Talk TTHE fashion is to wear pearls, black, white and tinted ones, with frocks of all materials this season. Single rows of white pearls tied with black ribbons in place of jewelled clasps are exquisite with black silk frocks. A triple
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  • 340 21 INFORMAL entertaining is a popular choice and we take as many meals as we can in the open air, either by way of picnics or meals served in the garden. "Country Cottage luncheons, served as simply as possible, with gay linen cloths and rustic crockery seem
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 194 21 VISIT SUMATRA PADANG HIGHLANDS AND TOBA LAKE LEAVE SINGAPORE THURSDAYS 5 P.M. BACK SINGAPORE FRIDAYS 7 A.M. TOTAL TRIP 14 DAYS ROUNDTRIP PASSAGE SINGAPORE PAKAN BAROE BELAWAN SINGAPORE Ist class $77.40 2nd class $54/OVERLAND TRIP PAKAN BAROE /BELAWAN DELI FOR OWN ACCOUNT. K.P-M. LINE. N. V. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY (Inoin-poriitcil
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    • 143 21 ,^M®#£d£^^- Jean Arthur a M siP^^"J«i% s one °f those film stars who •JU- realise the im4m' Ifci* portance of $<wfc not llsillK t(i ■*jgfr W(^^ much makeup in daylight. m .'*c^:< 1 B .Jf "^^m "Walter W anger'§ Max Factor's pI h 1 ROUGE J^Sr like Holly wood>fpmoussur*, j^^f/0
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  • 494 22 Black And Contrasting Materials For Evening London, Aug. 15. WHITE with black Is ever the mode In fashionable evening acmes, and, Just now, it is seen when contrasting materials are combined. Black lace over white satin Is always effective. But not so unusual as a white petersham bodice topping a
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  • 29 22 With this spun silk blue and white frock is a new-styled bolero, brief, collarless, and finished with prettily puffed sleeves, but these are straight, not puffed.
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  • 341 22  -  IDA GIBSON BY IN order to make the most of flowers it is necessary to have sufficient vases of different types each one suitable for certain kinds of flowers. If you have but a few longstemmed blooms, then it is better to choose
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  • 53 22 CLICE three large tomatoes and simmer in a saucepan with salt and pepper, a pinch of sugar, and a teaspoanf ul of grated onion. Rub through a sieve. Put the pulp into a saucepan with four ounces of finely grated cheese. Stir until the chuse melts and put
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 383 22 YOUNGER mv TO-NIGHT ApplyC rfene Tokalon. I TO-HORROW VjSf Skinfood Rote Colour which contains MORNING s« how much hLa Bwcel— the amaz.ng discovery of Prof. slDOOtheT yonr skin h ve Dr. Stcjskal of the University of Vienna, first application. In a few days wrinkle* This vital cell food is obtained
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    • 176 22 At Vogue's! At VOGUE'S.. Clothes Make the Woman Highlights of Fashion FLASHES FROM PARIS JUST UNPACKED EXCLUSIVE SELECTION OF EVENING AND AFTERNOON GOWNS FROM PARIS. New Fashions Authentic Styles At Vogue's where women have always been particular about their appearane* will And the largest selection In town for smart evening
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  • 725 23  - Don't Let Vain Envy Spoil Your Life Godfrey Winn Says CO MANY of us do spoil our fun in life by vain envy. I know from bitter struggles within my heart how terribly easy It is to spoil one's chances of happiness, one's pleasure In the practical results of one's
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 277 23 Is Kcsuvardhini in every case of sparse hair. A certainty In Medicine, It corrects every abnormality responsible for poor hair. Hundreds of children have obtained long and luxuriant tresses by its use. Why not yours? Preserve boys' hair with Kesavardhini Cream. For a fragrant and invigorating hair-wash choose Kesavardhini Shampoo.
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    • 289 23 Whitens Your Skin Secretly and Quickly No longer need you admire others wiih tha* your skin was as light and attractive as theira. One jar of Stillman's w.ll make you equally charming. Continued applications will surprisa you, convince you that there i s only one beau* tiner, only one whitener
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 275 23 Horoscope ity Chiras General Outlook: Wednesday's fighting over, we shall onwards. Friday next, new and meet cool criticism from Thursday clever working-schemes are born. Next Week For You: Born Mar. 21— Apr. 20: Coming de- Born Sept. 23— Oct. 23: A woman velopments won't give you a good near you
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  • 50 24 Croup photograph taken in honour of Leman bin Daud, when, in the presence of the Yam Tuan of Negri Sembilan and the British Resident, he was presented at Port Dirkson with the certificate of honour of the Royal Humane Society.
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  • 334 24 'From Our Own Correspondent' Seremban. Saturday. THE F.M.f- Non Bsnders will meet Sembilan at Seremban at cricket en Srpt. 4. This match Will rinc. down the curtain on Negrl Sembilan cricket. A game of this nature had ben: advocated previously in The Sunday Times.
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  • 73 24 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. A RRANGEMENTS are well in hand for the holding of the annual flower show of the Malacca Horticultural Society at the City Park next week-ena. The show will be officially opened by the Hon. Mr. G. W. Bryant. Resident Councillor,
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  • 64 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Segamat. THE following members of the Johore Volunteer Engineers have been awarded Efficiency Medals: Lanes Sergeant L. J. C. Bailey, Lance Sergeant C. M. Botten, Lance Sergeant C. H. Cngley, Lance Corporal i A. H. W. Lilly, Lance Corporal H. F. Tucker, Sapper I.
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    31 24 Members of the Klang: Boys and Girls Dramatic Party, v.ith the officials of the party, which gave a concert at the Klang Regal Theatre, fcj aid of the China Relief Fund.
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    18 24 Staff of the General Hospital, Kuantan, taken on the occasion of the departure of Dr. LJm Thian Poh
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  • 309 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. THE Negri Sembilan inter-club lawn tennis tournament for the Chang Seng Long Cup is drawing to a clos? and the probable finalists are ttM Chinese (holders) and the Japanese. The tournament is expected to be over by the end of the current
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  • 173 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. pONGRATULATIONS to the Negri Sembilan Indian Association on winning the Hose Cup for the first j time since the competition began in 1922. according to official records. At one stage of the competition, the Indians were not expected to do sd
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  • 58 24 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. Saturday. The centenary celebrations of Christ Church, Malacca since the church was taken over from the Dutch by tne English community 100 years ago will be held on Aug. 24 to Aug. 28. The Bishop of Singapore, Dr. Roberts, wlil take the confirmation
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  • 147 24 A group photo taken at Klang Club Padang on the occasion of the presentation match between the Motor Em pcrium Team (champions) and the Rest (runners-up) of the Klang Chinese Football league, and patron and office bearers of the league. The champions won
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  • 29 24 The firewood in these Seremban lorries was sold for $97 and donated to the China Relief Fund on the anniversary of Shanghai hostilities.
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  • 262 24 (By Our Seremban Correspondent) /\FF the tiny village ot Pengkalen Kempas in Negri Sembilan are a group of megaliths which the Malays call Batu Hidop (live stones*. Thess megaliths are carved pillars of stone. One group of them Ls covered with an attap shelter while n3ar
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  • 74 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Saturday. IN the Chang Seng Long Cup competl- tion at Seremban on Thursday the Negri Sembilan Club beat the Nilai Club. Results: M. Krishnapillay and Gurdial Singh beat Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Thane 7—5. 6—3; Dr. M. Vythllingam and P. D.
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  • 194 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. A SIMPLE but attractive cov»r design, executed by Mrs. M. G. Samuel, adorns the cover of the bulletin issued by the Negri Sembilan Teachers' Association for the year 1937-1938. The Negri Sembilan arms have been adopted bu» without being Just a
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  • 48 25 Thb toub( Chinur, ?4 years old. Is son ol Mr. Chow Jin Hor, merchant, of Kluanc. left Klaanf for Chin* foar month* ■CO. Newt has been received that after nnderroinic training at the Central Military Academy in Kwancsi he will be •rat to the front.
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  • 299 25 'From Our Own Correspondent Klang. AT the meeting of the Klang Sanitary Board the chairman. Mr. J. R. Neave, referred members to the proposal of establishing rural boards for the control of villages. This proposal, he said, was referred by the State Council to all the Sanitary Boards
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  • 165 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. A large gathering witnessed thr presentat'm of the cup and medals by !Towl:ai Ng Tcong Kiat, patron of the iKlang Chinese Football League, to the Motor Emporium XI (champions* which played a match on the Klang iClub padang with the Rest cf the
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  • 90 25 Staff of the Education Department, Malacca, taken prior to the departure on leave of Mr. A. W Frisby, Inspector of Schools, Maacca (fourth from right). With him are Mrs. Frisby and Mr. R Gunn, the new Inspector of Schools, Malacca. Staff of the Survey Department.
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  • 232 25 Provision Of Pork Is Flourishing Malacca Industry (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Saturday. READY to be sent to the slaughter houses In Singapore and Seremban, over 10,000 locally bred pigs from the various districts around Malacca, are waiting for shipment to the respective centres In
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  • 224 25 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. A VERY enjoyable tennis social In honour of Mr. E. V. O. Day, vicepresident of the Malacca lawn tennis association and a former president, was held at the Malacca Club courts. A series of tennis matches were played between the president's team and
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  • 108 25 "From Our Own Correspondent.* Malacca. CONGRATULATIONS to Chan Ah Beng, of th e tutorial staff of the Anglo Chinese School, Malacca, for winning the first all-Malaya teachers" open lawn tennis singles championship held recently at Seremban. He defeated Daud, of Johore Bahru, after a thrilling three-set affair in
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  • 145 25 'From Our Own Correspondents Klang, Saturday. THE Klang and Coast Districts are to be provided with two modern 'cinema theatres in the near future, one at the Junction of the Kuala Lumpur Bukit Kuda Road, Klang, by Mr. Ho Ah Loke, of the Odeon Theatre, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 99 25 i From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, Saturday. THE hostel for Malay students at- tached to the Government High School, Klang, is ready for occupation on the reopening of the school on Sept. 13, after the mid-summer holidays. A boarding fee of $7/— a month has been fixed by
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  • 103 25 •From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. lyiß. E. V. G. DAY, M.C.S., Collector IV of Land Revenue. Malacca, has left on long leave. Mr. A. Williams, M.C.S.. formerly Legal Adviser, Johore, has succeeded him. Capt. W. H. Jackson, who had been ill In hosoltal for six weeks, is
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  • 158 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, Saturday. Rev. Abel Eklund, principal of the Anglo Chinese School, Klang, Mrs. Abel Eklund, and Miss C. Meyer, principal of the Methodist Girls School, Klang, have gone to Brastagi to spend their mid-summer school holidays. They will be returning to Klang about the
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  • 107 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. OEVEN teams have entered in the Centenary Cup soccer competition held under the auspices of the Malacca Amateur Football Association to commence this week. The competition is run on the knock-out system. The teams Include the Chinese Football Association, champions of the
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  • 89 25 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. ■T*HE REV. L. BT. O. PETTER, Colonial 1 Chaplain, Christ Church, Malacca, performed the christening ceremony of Susan Jackson, daughter of Capt. W. H. Jackson and Mrs. Jackson at a service held here this week. Those present at the christening ceremony were
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  • 67 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, Saturday. THE railway authorities are running steam rail cars on the line between Klang and Kuala Lumpur. This step has been taken obviously to economise and to compete with the buses run on this route at a charge of 46 cents per
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    22 25 Towkat Tan Ton, wdl-hnonn merchant and rabbet planter, of Slant. »bo presented the Cricket Challenge Cap to the Gort. High School, Klanx.
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    36 25 Low Ah Sanf. M»U<ra\ MUlerper ho has Joined the Ipoh (hronr Wah AU-lrtic Association nccer Uaaa to toor lav*. The team will leave an Ao» M and will be away far two weeks.
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  • 125 25 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. A tribute to his regularity, punctuality and above all conscientiousness in the discharge of hi 3 duties" was paid to Mr. A. W. Frisby In the Malacca Church Magazine. Mr. Frisby left recently on leave, accompanied by his wife. The magazine states
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  • 632 26 State Should Have Representative XI Before Long (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. 11/ITH the advent of August, minds of sportsmen have turned to heckey. Great interest was shown In this game last year and It will not be long before Johore will be able to
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  • 99 26 tFrjm Our Ovn Corespondent.) Mu£u\ Saturday. 'T'ME marriage will taiga, place tomorrow of Mr. Tan Tlam Poh.j third son of Mr. Tan Kirn Toon, with roh Teck Mia. third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Toh M?ng Kee at the Chong Hua Association at 10 a.m. ran Tlam
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  • 253 26 i From Our Own Correspondent t Muar. EXCELLENT progress has been made in the singles handicap tournament run by the tennis section of the Muar Club. The semi-final has been nlayed off and In the final Yon bin Mian 4O), the Johore champion, v.-ill meet the budding
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  • 133 26 •Prom Our Own Correspondent) Muar. JOHORE teachers did well at the AllMalaya:. Teachers Tennis tournament organised by the Negri Sembllan Teachers' Association. Koe Ewe Teik and Daud bin Amln of Batu Pahat did well to win the doubles event while Daud bin Amin was runner-up in the singles,
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  • 94 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. TT is understood that the Football Association backed up by several officials of Batu Pahat have sent In a petition for the use of the reclaimed ground which extends from the edge of the Police pa dang to the Government School
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  • 58 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. SERVERIMUTHU, a young Tamil labourer, was committed for trial at the next Johore Assizes on a charge of rape, by Mr. A. J. Oracle, the Segamat magistrate yesterday. The complainant was a young Javanese woman. Inche Hashlm bin Mohee. Officer in Charge
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  • 39 26 The soccer teams of S.S. Police and Johore State Police in their annual encounter for the Am bok Solok Trophy at Johore Bahru last wei-k. The latter won by 4 goals to 1.
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  • 332 26 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. »I*HE Rangers are to be congratulated on pert'orming the almost impossible task of winning all their three last games in the Batu Pahat league and emerging champions. They found their farm in the second round and
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  • 184 26 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. JHE Johore Bahru football league concluded this week when the Police beat the P.W.D.A.A. by 5 goals to one In an Interesting game. On the run og play the Public Works should have had more than one
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  • 163 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. AFTER staying in camp at Mersing for a week, members of the Johore Volunteer Forces have returned. Over 200 men from all over the state went into camp. A traffic census in Johore will be taken this month beginning from Tuesday, Aug.
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  • 330 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. THERE was a sensational finish to the annual two-day North Johore Europeans vs. Rest cricket match, for the Tan Peng Challenge Cup. The Europeans won by seven wickets and 15 runs due mainly to a sudden collapse In the Rest second Innings
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  • 2222 27  -  "Nomad" By •THE Garrison league has developed into a struggle between the R.E. (Changi). Royal Air Force and the R.A. i Changi). The airmen are the most favourably positioned for they have two matches to play (against the Gordons at Selerang and the Loyals at Seletar^ and
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  • 804 27 IS the race for Blakan Mati inter- section league honours reaches 1 its Cilmax in the near future. 11th <S> Heavy Battery R.A. 'L' are today wearing the 1938 "blue riband. 1 They have proved themselves a good side and have counted for many teams. Their record is
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  • 996 28 Hutton 160, Leyland 156, Both Unbeaten; Edrich Out Impregnable Position In Fifth Test NO-TIME-LIMIT MATCH AT THE OVAL W\'\ II Ml runs on the board for the loss of only one wicket, England is in an almost impregnable position after play yesterday, the
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  • 38 28 Famous Arsenal stars turned out to play cricket for their club against the Metropolitan Railway on their ground at Wembley. Rain slopped play. Here are Ted Drake and Lea Compton going out to field.
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  • 205 28 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. CHOWING much better forr than they had displayed agalns the Chinese Swimming Club yesterda> the R.A.F. swimming team from Singapore scored a meritorious win over the Penang Swimming Club today at water polo in the P.S.C. pool. In the only relay
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  • 101 28 Close of play scores In yesterday's English County cricket matches, cabled by Reuter, are: At Taunton, Somerset 357 'Lee 141), Surrey 3 for none. At Cardiff. Glamorgan 281 for three, vs. Leicestershire. At Newport (1.0.W.t. Northamptonshire 155 (Herman 6 for 63), Hampshire 49 for 4. At Manchester. Lancashire
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  • 450 28 The Airmen, Sappers and the Malays have little hope of getting up to the Chinese who are almost sure of being first division champions again of the S.A.F.A. League. In the second division the Gunners Reserves have big lead over the others and should win, and the honours
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  • 273 28 HTWO famous Australian cricketers of A pre-war days, J. J. Kelly (NSW.) and H. Trumble t Victoria), have just j died. J. J. Kelly, a great wicketkeeper, died In a private hospital. Bellevue Hill. He was 71. He had been ill lor about 12 months, and
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  • 266 28 D THOY, the 17-year-old St. And- rew's Old Boy cricketer again distinguished himself with bat and ball against the S.C.R.C. on the S.J.I, ground yesterday. He scored 76 of the 139 runs the St. Andrew's Old Boys' totalled and took six wlokets for 47 runs. The Chinese
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  • 419 28 FOLLOWING are scores and league tables of the second round of th* Scottish league, played yesterday, and the results of the Jubilee Cup games played by English clubs: SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION 1 Aberdeen 6 Third Lanark 1 Albion Row ..2 St. Johnstone 3 Clyde 3 Ayr United
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  • 263 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat IN th e key match of the Sooi Cleans challenge cup football competition, the Police secured hard-ean-en clear-cut two-nil victory over the Indian Youngsters. The game was marred b> rough play. A feature of the match was the splendid work put in
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  • 137 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. fPOMORROW will see two very inter- esting cricket matches in Johore when the two leading European clubs in the state will be engaged against teams outside Johore. At Rengam. the S.C.C. will be visitors. In the initial match of the season between
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  • 77 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. THERE was a large crowd to witness a charity basketball match for the China Relief Fund at Segamat when the cJd boys of the Pel Cheng School met Uie Chinese teachers and, in a thrilling flght, won by nine points. Tan Kirn proved
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  • 279 28 'T r rlZ socrer season in ti.j'a.-id began yesterday with Jubilee Cup matche.;. Froceeds will go to the fund lrom which th^ F.A. hopes to provide vocational training for footballers when their playing days are over. League matches begin next Saturday. Yesterday's results Arsenal 0 To'.t:r.'.;;;::i 2
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  • 97 28 London, Saturday. CYDNEY WODERSON. Britain's hold- er of the world mile record, today established himself as the world's greatest middle dlsttnce >unner when lie covered a hilf-mlle in the world's record time of 1 mln. 49 1 '5 sec, beatlr? the former worlds record made
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  • 83 28 •T*HE following are scores of the shoot In the N.R.A. inter-colonial postal competition at Buklt Tlmah yesterday. The finals will be held today. S.R. (A) Open Splits: Major Giblin 130. Sgt. Milton, 124. Sgt. Rich 120. Capt Raven 120, Fus. Surglner 118. Pte. Burd'on 111, Fus. Glllen 114.
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    24 28 Foo Lenf Slew, of Perak, tv once again the champion athlete of the IVdjtil Customs and Eielse sports held last weekend at Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 329 29 Jubilee Son, Blue Peter, Wicklow Bay And Sir Theobald Should Be Well To Fore BY "CAPTAIN DASH" THE biggest meeting of the racing year in Malaya will begin next Saturday when the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting opens at Bukit Timah. Training
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  • 690 29 SINGAPORE table tennis players arc doing their bit for the China Relief Fund by staging series of exhibition matches at the Great World. Twenty-six clubs comprising more than two hundred players are taking part. Last Sunday was the opening night and matches will be played on all Wednesdays
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  • 35 29 Ade'aidc. Saturday. An amateur, Jitr. Ferrier, won the Australian open golf championship. His card read: 71, 68, 72, 72. The second round eo.ualled Sarazcn's course record. Par l« 75.— Reuter.
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  • 519 29 Following are tlie complete weights for the first day, and for twc races on the second and third days: Horses, Class 1, Div. 1, 6 fur. Easirrn Knight 8 00 MiMrtid-le i <*: P..i- Gold Via Wlckloo- Bay 8.01 Thebez 8.13 Tonroe 8.01 Jack Druce 8.11
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    90 29 Jack Doyle, the famous Irish boxer who has been a soldier and a singer, in training: for his fight with Eddie Phillips. Poyle is being assisted in his training by visitors at the camp who have the opportunity of watching the boxer sparring in the ring. Doyle has announced that
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  • 211 29 I (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. OEPRE3ENTING 63 Chinese schools In Selangor, 825 school children to:k part in the third annual Chinese inter-school sports which were concluded today on the Victoria Institution ground. There were more than 40 events for boys and
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  • 327 29 AFTER an almost uneventful first half the Skins and the Loyals played sparkling soccer at Tanglin yesterday to share points in a second division league match. The result was a goal each. The first half was non-pn. 'ctlvc of any scoring. Tackling was er» *tlvc. At
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  • 144 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. Batu Pahat tennis enthusiasts are gratified at the success of two of Its best players, Daud Amln (singles District champion), and Koe Ewe Telk (runner-up In the singles), who won the doubles championship in the allMalayan Teachers Tennis Tournament, recently held
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  • 68 29 S. C. C. TEAM TO PLAY S.C.R.C. The following members have accept- cd to play cricket for S.C.C. vs. S.C.R.C. < toda- at U a.m. at the S.C.C. 1 J. H. Willmott (capt.). A. Foster. J. E. Jeans. J. B. Potter. R. B. 1 R. Todd. L. V. Rolfe, W.
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  • 188 29 'THREE women yesterday tied for first place for the Clementl Cup, presented by Lady Clementrf or women helmsmen of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Th c race was sailed over a five and-a-half mile course yesterday. It was the last of a series of two races for the
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  • 61 29 S. C. C. TEAM FOR RENGAM The following members have accepted to play cricket for B.C.C. vs. Rengam C.C. today at 11 a.m. at Rengam: P. Bartram, T. G. Cotterell, F. V. Read, P. M. Whitehead, J. A. Sutor, C. D. Stewart, (capt), Lt. H. O. H. Kenion, J. L.
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  • 57 29 London. D. MALCOLM a well-known Bombay professional racing cyclist, has sailed for England to compete in the British National Championships. His trip is being sponsored by the Bombay Presidency Cyclists' Union, and he is stated to have been assured the assistance of the English
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  • 426 29 Singapore Men 's Open Badminton Title Play Badminton of a very high standard was seen when further ties In the Singapore men's open singles championship were played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday. In the first game of the day, history repeated itself vhen Seah Eng Hee scored another win
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  • 257 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. DV beating the Chinese 2—o in the final game of the Batu Pahat football league, the Rangers have finished top of the league and achieved the almost Impossible task of beating the three strongest teams of Batu Pahat and winning championship honours.
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  • 93 29 OWING to rain the first day's ties In the Spooner Cup polo tournament arranged to have been played yesterday on the Singapore Polo Club's ground, were postponed. The ties will be played this afternoon, weather permitting. The tournament is being held under the auspices of the Malayan Polo
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  • 87 29 DECAUSE of rain yesterday, many sporting fixtures in Singapore had to be cancelled. The cricket match between the Combined Schools and the S.C.C. was one of the main fixtures that was abandoned. On Friday the Combined Schools had three S.C.C. wickets for 51 runs, and at this
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  • 27 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. Rain today a start in the return inter-state lawn tennis fixture between Malacca and Selangor. Play begins tomorrow.
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  • 21 29 The cricket match between the Indian Association and Fort Canning to have been played at Balestler yesterday was cancelled.
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  • 306 29 FOLLOWING their good win over the R.A.F. on Wednesday ttu Terror disappointed their supporters at Anson Road yesterday when they were beaten 4 nil by the Publishers in a second division league match The Publishers notched all Tour Coals in the first half. A greasy ball and
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  • 226 29 (From Our Own Corespondent.* Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. 9 *HE Y.M.CA. are in the final of the Stonor Shield cricket competition with a decisive victory of 57 runs over the Selangor Club today en the padang. The match was decided, as the rules permit, on the Qr;t Innings. In
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  • 992 30 Surprise In Semi-Final: Tan Cheng Hoe Beats Ahmad Mattar BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT THE elimination of Ahmad Mattar, of the Diehard Badminton Party, who was tipped to win the men's Junior sinmes championship, in Om semi-final of the tournament last week caused no little surprise
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  • 121 30 Treasury- A udit Inter- Teams Government Treasury Audit Inter -team badminton tournament last week-end: The "D" team wuleh beat the "A" team 4—l. from left: A. Rajah, Tan Guaa Chuan. Nr Liang Chaaa (capO. Lim Huay Hoon, and Kanf Soon Lee. The "B" team whkh beat the "G" teas 4—l.
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  • 961 30 THE northern section semi-final of the FOOll3 1 Sions Cup competition will be playei today at Ipoli. The selection committee has certainly don; the very thing every ciuiiusiast expected, selecting en bloo the team that did service against Penang. for this Important match against PeraU, A. Samuel. Chan
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  • 143 30 THE entries for the Inter-teams single.? are 1 being called tor. The holders are the Hlntang Malays, who will this year amalgamate with the Malays League. At moat four parties will compete In this event:—Selangor Malays League. Sans. Llan Hwa and Sunnydale. Of these. Llan Hwa wltii Its
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  • 101 30 THE Marigold Badminton Party defeated the Merrytlmc Badminton Party by six games to one playing at the i -.ncrs court last Sunday Results i Marigold players menMoned flrstl: Leow Ktm Cheng beat Poh Teng Slew 15—9, 7—15, 15—12; Tan Cheng Hoe lost to Richard Tan 5—15, 12—15;
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  • 95 30 i A special general meeting will be held at 8 p.m. today. This Is an Important meeting and members' attendance k essential. Light 1 refreshment will be served after the meeting. The meeting will be he.d at the hon. sports i captain's residence, Cl Marshall Road, Sin- japore.
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  • 195 30 THE following are the results of the ties played last week-end at the St. Joseph's Hall In the Inter-t3am tourney of the Trea-iury-Audit Sports Union. A Team beat D Team 4—l Ng Liang Chuar. lost to Yap Chin Tee IS— l5. 1—15; Tan Ouan Chuan beat Soh Swee Teck
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  • 115 30 (From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru. Saturday. AT a committee meeting of the Johore Badminton Association. I understand the suspension of V/ee Hye TecU, the wcll-kno-vn badminton pl?yer. was reconsidered as a result of his letter of apoloey beins received. This player, who used to play in
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  • 148 30 TIE following ntemtsrs are sel9ctej to represent the Coronation Badminton Party in a friendly match of badminton a-^inxt the Eclipse B.P. of seven singles and two doubles, to be played at the Haopy World covered stadium next Saturday, at 7 p.m.: Tay Chin Lye. Ong Swcc Tlan, Leng
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  • 45 30 (From Cur Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. After a lull, badminton activities will be revived at St. David's Badminton Club In Tranquerah Road. Arrangements are well In hand to stimulate interest in the game among members and It is hoped a tournament v.ill be held.
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    36 30 The Singapore Malayalee Association's badminton tou.-nameut: J. C. Koruthii (left) who kMt F. Janardha^an 15—11, IJ— B. Lee Stek Kenr (lett) ehamphm and Chua Yok Sit (runner-up) in the Vl\C. Spo-i-. lubs annujl ilng'e* badminton touruament.
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  • 359 30 I (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru. Saturday. THE Malacca players are arriving uday, according to communication received from Malacca, for tomorrow's match In the semi-final, southern section, of the Fooug Seong Cup competition. The Buklt Zahrali School Is being turned into a falr'.y good
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  • 254 31  -  "Archer" Hamlyn And Haddacks Will Be Away On Leave By THERE Is little stirring In the rugger 1 world so far. but the annual meeting at the S.C.C. next Friday should start things moving for the new season. Preliminary Inquiries indicate that there will
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  • 319 31 AT the Happy World covered stadium last Sunday the Amateur Sporting Association 1 and the Useful Badminton Party met at badminton. After an exciting game the association drew with the Useful B.P. at 4-all. Results ASA. Starlet.: Uw Poh Hye beßl Lee Van Chin 15—10. 15 6; Chew
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    29 31 Wood.- son, who won the 880 yds. event at the international athletics meeting at the White City, Lond on, recently, sheltering his head from the sun during; the meetipr-
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  • 471 31  - How Shelaeff Fared Against Young Aide K. O. BY YOUNG ALDE, the Filipino middleweight who Is nearing the veteran stage, gave Andre ShelaefT a boxing lesson In Shanghai recently. But the decision went to the young Russian, much to the annoyance of the spectators. The decision was at first announced
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  • 763 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. SOME good tennis has been seen in the north section o£ the Johore Btate lawn tennis championship meetIng at the courts of the Muar Civil Service Club. Yon Din Mian, the Johore champion, showed good lorm when he beat L. A. Marshall
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  • 53 31 Gove naicnt Services Football Association final: tile Mental Hospital team v. h;.'i best the Marine Department I—t,1 t, in the Government Services football final, tt Tarrer Park on Monday. <<.<: <i tact to Ika inHtl I. 4. al t l, iv i..c Co>enunent >_i>..-.-s football liuil, at
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  • 311 31 /~VNE of the most enjoyable first dlvlslon league matches last week was seen on the Padang on Wednesday, when the Cricket Club met the Sappers. Out to gather full points, the Sappers fielded their best eleven and were fully expected
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  • 120 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. fHERE is a growing need ur an athletic association in Johore. The state has failed to hold an All- Johore athletic meet thus far and an effort should be made to get a body formed which would see to the matter. Athletics In
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  • 441 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. GOOD BADMINTON was seen at the Bukit Zaharah School hall on Thursday when three ties in the district tournament were played. Salim and Baharl, the Foong Seong Cup pair, beat Syed Omar and Adam in the second round of the
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  • 204 32 UNIT TO MAN SEARCHLIGHTS WILL EVENTUALLY BE RAISED TO 900 CPECIAL SUNDAY TIMES pictures in this page show the first Malays recruited from the Straits Settlements undergoing training at the Malay Training Depot, Royal Engineers, at Changi. THE first 200 recruits have just occupied their
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