The Straits Times, 16 October 1938

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FIHAI EDITION No. 356 Sunday, October 16, 1333 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya ho. 356 Sunday, October 16, 1938 Price 10 Cents
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    CANTON AS BATTLEFIELD
    501 1 Japanese May Fail In South, Says The Times BIG-SCALE LANDING AT SWATOW LOOMS Fresh Warning To Foreigners SEVERE lighting is expected within a radius of 125 miles around Canton and 63 miles around Swulow, according to a message from the Tokio Foreign Office to Mr. Naitamura, .Japanese
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    JAPANESE SHARE CREDIT WITH MOON
    134 1 JAPANESE SHARE CREDIT WITH MOON According to m<.csag^» from "foklo '< j the Japanese have crossed the East River from Waichow and started a fur- J ther drive at noon yesterday. The car j with which the secret j landing at Bias Bay was carried out on Wednesday is praised
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    DISEASE BY AIR CONQUERED
    68 1 Claim By Imperial Airways IMPERIAL airways announcas that H has psrfected a mathod of killing all forms of disease-bearing insects; which might be carried by aircraft. The company states that years ol research have gone into ths develop- ment of the method. Imperial Airways believes it
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    ROAD DEATH
    28 1 Knocked down by a vehicle in Serangoon Road yesterday afternoon an elderly Chinese, whose Identity is unknown, was taken to hosp.tal and died shortly after admission.
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    WAICHOW TAKEN BY INVADERS.
    174 1 Intensive Bombing By 100 Planes lion; Kline, Saturday. WAICHOW, fortified town about 13 miles inland from Bias Bay, fell to the Japanese early this morning after savage fighting throughout last night, accordins; to a foreign report. The Uuul Is U» first important .rive InlaVt'd rfn<! towartf
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    CLOSING PRICES
    92 1 (I'rcm Our Own Correspondent.! Lo:iiton, Siturday. I u )■:> ■i Steady. London: S,d. 8 9 16d. Oct-Der. 8' d. ti'-.d. J*n. ->Ur. 8 \d. 8 1] I Gd Apr -June 8 II 16 J. 8 13 164. GOLD £7 6s. *>■ d. SILVER Spot 19 9/16; 2 months
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    Police Inspector Is Married
    300 1 •THE wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday of Mr. A. E. Minns, Inspector jf Police, Traffic Branch, Singapore and wellknown Singapore Rugby player, and Miss Hilda Masters, daughter of Captain and Mrs. W. Masters, of Worthing, England. The bridegroom is the son of Mr.
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    NOTHING NEW TO THEM
    50 1 BASQUE refugees at Rowley Lodge, Arkley, near Barntt, are digging air raid >rccautions trenches in the grounds. This is a job they are used to as they had to dig them in Spain under much grimmer circumstances. They have also been issued with their ga& masks.
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    Bangkok Complains
    63 1 TRANSHIPMENT OF GRIFFINS IN SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Saturday. FOLLOWING the arrival yesr trrriay of 38 Australian «;rlnin mare* for the Bangkok Racing: Club complaints were registered on the lack of facilities provided by the Singapore Harbour Board authorities for transhipment to Bangkok. One mare was
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    GERMANY IS NOT WANTED
    79 1 Windhoek, Saturday. A BODY slyled the South-West Africa League is in the course of formation here. Its objects are described as being to oppose the return of Southwest Africa to Germany, and to cooperate with Tanganyika in her efforts to oppose the; return of that territory
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    JIM MOLLISON TO MARRY AGAIN
    40 1 London, Saturday. James Moll son, the airman Is to be married next week at Caxton Hall register office to Mrs. Phyllis Louis Hussey, former wife of Captain Andrew Hussey. Mrs. Hussey owns plantations in Jamaica.
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    CHINA RELIEF
    146 1 Ban On Collections By Visitors To Malaya COLLECTIONS towards China relief may not in future be made by visitors to Malaya unless such visitors are authorised to do so by the Nanyang Oversea Chinese Relief Fund Association. This was one of the decisions made at the "Doubie Tenth"
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    Ricksha Strike "Peace"
    162 1 Ricksha Strike "Peace" PULLERS MISLED BY AGITATORS A STATEMENT that Singa. pore ricksha pullers proposed in future to negotiate peacefully with owners was made by representatives of pullers last nighi. They declared that a number of pullers had in the past been led into creating disturbances* by agitators Pullers were
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    NEW ZEALAND ELECTION
    26 1 Wellington. Saturday. THE final ;tate of the parties in the New Zealand general election Is: L ibour 55 Nationals 23 Indeprn cut 2
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    BUY RUBBER
    33 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. OIAMESE newspapers here report that the Singapore company AngloFrench and Bendlxsens Ltd. are buying up 10,000 acres of rubber In bearing not far from Tungsong.
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      9 1 j RENE ULLMANN tor WEDDING PRESENTS Rallies Place, Spore.
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      74 1 Good rurnishiiig fabric* Better Furnitun Besl Prices SUN WAH COMPANY S3. Victoria Si, V|x>rc. Here is the I Toilet Soap j /If"* CUSSONS MILK SOAP Manufactured from rich creamy milk. THE PERFECT SKIN SOAP _*^A Delightful to use. y^jL^; Ideal for the skin. fKflffll sy, The Essence of Kha^^^L Iferlfe^
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    COCAINE NOT SUBSTITUTING OPIUM HERE
    221 2 Serious Situation In South China NO "SNOW" SEIZURES MADE IN MALAYA LAST YEAR MALAYAN Chinese have shown no tendency so far to ire cocaine as a substitute for opium, an Exdsc official told a Sunday Times reporter, yesterday. Last week a correspondent of the Straits
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    Rasah Drome Plan Dropped
    81 2 1 1 ront Our Cwn Correspondent) Serrmban, Saturday. Till, propo- al to make a landing ground for aeroplanes at Itasuh, near Seremban, has been dropped on account of the unMutability of the area available, Mr. G. L. Ham, British Resident. Netjri Sembilan, told The Sunday Times
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    Ship's Officer Marries In Singapore.
    244 2 WEDDING of interest to I piii^ circles took place at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday. 1 en Mr. E. Hebblewhite, chief in the Heiip Bng Moh Steam ship Co.. Ltd.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Hcbb; Hull England and, I i Helen Butler, ciiu^hter^ id
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    CATHOLIC LECTURE
    34 2 Under the auspices of the Catholic Young Men's Association a lecture will b; given by a Redemptorlst Father on J Thursday at C p.m. at the association premises, 50, Ophlr Road, Singapore.
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    FOUR RICKSHA PULLERS IN COURT.
    57 2 ALLEGED t rted $23 from a ricksha owner, Goh Mun Chai. In Bnnsei Road on Oct. 10, four ricksha Key BCQ Saw. Kang Kcng Ang. Tanc; Ah Hi Qg and Tans Kirn Teng. Uu Singapore Second Cuurt, yesterday. i nortponed until m Dttca, th; accused
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    WIFE-MURDERER TO DIE
    127 2 SENTENCE of death paved by Mr. JusUec Home at the Malacca As- sizes on a Chinese, Lai Choi, for the murder of his wife was confirmed by the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterdny. i Th' on the ground of j Insanity and the court held that the
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    Flogging For Young Chinese Snatch-Thief
    165 2 Flogging For Young Chinese Snatch-Thief SOUTH BRIDGE RD INCIDENT IT will not pay you to go on as 1 you have been. You have previous convictions and you are stiil young," remarked the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. G. S. Rawlings, yesterday when c sentenced an 18--year-old Chinese youth, Lee Kwong
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    DIOCESAN CLERGY CONFERENCE
    68 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. Ttle clergy conference oi the uiocuse of Singapore will meet in Singapore from Oct. 20 to 24 after which a retreat will be hsld until Oct. 27. The Rev. L. St. G. Pettor. Colonial Chap'.a'.n, Malacca, and the Rsv. Yeh Wah
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    RICKSHA MAN CHARGED WITH EXTORTION.
    58 2 CHING AH HONG, a ricksha-puller, was yesterday produced In the Singapore Third Police Court where he was cl.argcd with extortion of $1 from a Chinese woman Tal Ah Heng, a ricksha owner on Oct. 11. Accused claimed trial and the hearing was postponed for mention
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    RICKSHA PULLER ON RIOTING CHARGE.
    56 2 A ricksha-puller, Teo Chyc Huat, was yesterday produced In the Singapore Third Police Court charged with rioting at Church Street on Friday. It was alleged that the accused was armed with an iron rod. He claimed trial and the case was postponed a week for
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    CHINESE PLEADS GUILTY TO CAR THEFT
    47 2 CHARGED with the theft of a motor car, the property of Mr. A. J Fisher, on Friday night, a Chinese appeared in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. The accused pleaded guilty and the case was postponed a week for mention.
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    Education System Under Fire In Local Chinese Debate
    480 2 THAT education should be a preparation for special pursuits rather than a mental training was the subject of a debate at the Chinese Christian Association last week, with Sir Ong Siang Song in the chair. There was a very narrow majority for
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    A Chinese Paints War
    17 2 A young Chinese ari'.st paints n plctan illustrating- Japan's invasion of his country.
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    MORE THRIFT AND FEWER LOANS TO CO-OPERATORS
    401 2 Local Mercantile Society Shows Good Progress HIGH tributes to the work of Mr. James Robertson—windied last month— for the Singapore Mercantile Co-opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society were paid at the half-yearly meeting last week. Mr. Robertson was president of the Society for eight
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    UNITEERS' PROFIT UP $93,000 DIVIDED OF
    290 2 UNITEERS' PROFIT UP $93,000 DIVIDED OF 12.1 PER CENT ifJMTEI) Engineers, Ltd., is to in- crsase its ordinary dividend for the year ended June la.H to 12' per cent. The directors' report states that the net profit for the year was $601,597, or about $93,000 in ire than that earned
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      77 2 U&UMjZf .is the most important item on my shopping list. Eaten at every meal and of vital Meaattl to evwy member of the family. Butter 'i:ust be of the very best quality and full of cir.rpntrated roodncss and nourishment. "S.CS." Butter possesses these attributes and irihvays a favourite with those
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    "Flogged Woman" : Appeal To Be Made To Governor
    197 3 "Flogged Woman" Appeal To Be Made To Governor Lawyer Instructed To Take Action "PERSONAL LIBERTY IS ENDANGERED IT is possible that an appeal will be made to the 1 Governor concerning the banning by the Straits Settlements police of the whip dance cabaret act, in which a woman is lathed
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    22 3 ■*i la. 1.1 YVons Sook IWeng, whj sold A spray of flowers on "Double Tenth" day in Kuala Lumpur for 51. 033.55.
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    The Thin Man Asks For More
    118 3 The Thin Man Asks For More New York. WILLIAM POWELL, whose appearance wiih Myrna Loy in Thin Man films has warmed many a fllmgoer's heart, has delivered to Metro-Goldv:n-Mayer an ultima- turn that he wants more pay. lf.-6.-M. taya it will resist this, aggr^ssirn to the limit and will find
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    SURFACE MAILS EXPECTED.
    14 3 Mails from Holland etc. expected on I Oct. M. by Sibajak.
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    ON WAY TO JOIN AIR FORCE
    200 3 Lieut. S. K. Lee To Aid His Homeland LJAVING itceived his commission from the National Government of China, Lieut. S. K. Lee, a graduate of the British Royal Air Force, is now on his way to the front to join the Chinese Air Force.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    108 3 tnivaw I.<K»'icn Ship OoUowd Gate El v V.haif najula 22 1 Optcn Noort 21 1 I i.arr Perak 10 1 Mi;. V. ha-f Lisbon Maru Ma< t Miycicer 13 M!U:i Maru 14 2 Corgcn 1 1 2 Bcngalm 9 2 BsPßktMs 7 2 Dec': A r
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    FACES 3000 HOSTILE TRIBESMEN
    193 3 FACES 3000 HOSTILE TRIBESMEN Brisbane. DACKED by only a handful of native police. Assistant District Officer J. L. Taylor faced over 3000 hostile mountain tribesmen near Wabagr, Mandated Territory of New Guinea and talked them over to peace. Among the tribesmen wer? a number who attacked an Adnr'nisiratlon patrol with
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    NEW £170 FORD
    75 3 ■THE Fcrd Motor Company is to market a new car— the Mercury Eight— ln time for the New York Motor Show on Nov. 11. The car will probably be made in England aisu. Mr. Edsel Ford, president of the company, said The cars will cost about £170.
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    CINEMA DIRECTOR
    84 3 Japanese Dies Of Wounds In China War Tokio, Oct. 6. Sadaa Yamanaka. the well-known dim director, who has been serving en •he China front sines last summer as sergeant in the Ruga detachment, has died of wounds received in action, according to a message cabled to the Toho
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    Fine Day At Halt
    58 3 "I thought the word 'Halt' we* the name of the village; that U why I did not stop." This explanation was said to have been given by one of 116 motoris'.t summoned at Warminster for failing to conform with "Halt at Major Road Ahead" signs. Fines
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED
    33 3 George H?nry Brown, aged 43, a European, appeared In the Singapore Fourth Court, yesterday, on two ciiargcs of raps. After the charge was explained the accused was remanded until Oct. 19.
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    £250,000 Claim Around Quins
    99 3 Chicago. A £250.000 claim for damages centring around the Dionne quintuplets ha 3 been dismissed by a U.S. F3dora' Ccurt. Ivan Spear claimed thai the quln's father. Oliva Dionr.e, had sod him exclusive advertising and exhibition rights shortly a.'t;r the birth of iho famous babies. Hi«
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    62 3 IHE Lord Mayor of London for the year 1938-30 was elected in Sis Gnildhall with all the ritual of the City. Alderman Sir Frank B:wat«r was elected. The picture shows, the new Lord Mayor and the retiring Lord Mayor aftei the election. On the left is Sir Harry Twyford, the
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      405 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMAS Tcday M -A Mil AMBIJA: Kidnapped' with WUBer Eftxta and Freddie BarthctoOMW, li a.m.. l.lj. j 15. 9 is p.m. CAPITOL: "Airier*" v.i.h C'.ia.l.: B.vrr and Iledy I-anurr, 3.15. 6.15. 9.13 p.m. PAVILION: •Vrl'.ow Jack' 1 v.ith Rcber' Jlcn'gomcry jind Vir-tnla Bruce, 3.15, fi.15. 9.15 p.m.
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      179 3 K.N.I LM.: From Saigon: Arrives Wednesday afternoon. OI T T\7ARD AIRPORT PILLAR BOX Correspondence can be posted in a special pillar bos at the airport which is cleared half-an-hour before the scheduled departure time ol all aircraft carrying mails. Correspondence for transmission by KIM or KNI L.M. must be fully
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    1,000 MUSLIMS MEET IN MALACCA
    445 4 Betterment Society To Es Formed ft^-om Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. MORE than one thousand Muslims attended the public mcstlng held here recently to consider establlshlns a branch in Malacca of the Ail-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society whose headquarters are In Singapore. Mr. Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff. J.P.,
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    99 4 R?ja Pul. iman bin Raja rr'vate B»i rct.ary to Mr. Justlcj J. V. O. Mills, tho .Tohore Jjtl-e. will take up duties as I Third Mar^trr.re. Johorc Bahru, on j Oct. 15. Inehe Mahnnod, of the Supreme Court, will take over the duties of Raja Suieiman bin Raja Bo^ as
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    28 4 Mr. C. Gresn, Electrical Engineer. Seremban. has assumed duty as Electrical Engineer. Klang, in place of Mr J. Hoddor, who left Klang on long leave on Oct. 8.
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    KLANG E.S.A.M. DINNER
    319 4 (FYcm Our Own Correspondent) Klaiu. U. H. The Sultan of Selangcr was present at the twelfth annual dinner cf the Ex-Service Association of Malaya (Klang branch) held en Oct. 7 at the Klang Club. Klang. After dinner. Dr. Barclay Barrowman proposed the toast The Klang Branch. E.S.A.M."
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    KLANG MATERNITY HOSPITAL
    180 4 iFr:-ni Our Own Correspondent; Klang, Saturday AT the (UUUMI general meeting of the Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital Association, Klang, held on Oct. 12 at j the Klans Chinese Merchants' Club. ;the followinK office-bearers vrre elected i for the ensuing year PrPddrnt (Ex-O.'fi'io). Mr. J. H. 'Neave. M.C.S.,
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    NEW TAMIL PARSONAGE
    243 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. "jTIIE ppsnL.g ceremony of the nr^w Methodist Tamil Parsonage, thp rts!denc? of R. v. J. S. Arthur, the TamlJ Dastcr of the Klans ffrthodlst Tamil Church, was psi formed by Mrs. Kdwln F. Lee. wife of fre Methodist Bishop of Singapore, in
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    38 4 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Klan?. Dr. R. C. Burgess, Health Officer. Coast, Klang. and his wife Dr. (Mrs > Burgess, Lady Medical Officer. Infant Welfare Centre, K'an?. will b* &.->■::•; on long leave to England about the beginning of November.
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    36 4 Mr. M. Saminathan, Head Overseer. Roads. P.W.D.. K'ang. has been transferred fon Oct. 8) to P.W.D. District Kua'a Lumpur, and Mr. S. Kanapathlplllal, Technical Assistant. P.W.D. Klang. has taken over the post of Head Overseer, Roads.
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    31 4 Mr. S. N. Muthiah. Station Master Railway. K'.ariF. who was an Inmatr of tho District Hospital. Klarg. for tn past 10 clays has fully recovered and resumed duty on Oct. 12.
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    A REAL HOLIDAY...
    82 4 Unpara.'laJedsiglU-scelnc-relrcsh-Ing recreation perfect winter climate Hong Ken* offers ycu a real holiday cne thet lifts you I completely out of the rut with lasting mental and physical benefit. Golf, tennis, ridinc, racing, walking, bathing, dancing etc. Modern travel comfort en trains, motor reads, and in up-to-date hotels.
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    BISMARCK'S STATUE FOR NEW GERMAN CLUB
    368 5 Lay For Years In A Junk Yard DEUTSCHES HAUS TO OPEN NEXT MONTH A FTER lying for years in a Chinese junk yard, a massive bronze bust of the Prince Otto Bismarck has been bought by an anonymous German to grace Deutsches Haus, the
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    Batu Pahat Scout Inspection
    184 5 Batu Pahat Scout Inspection (From Our Own Corresponcentj Batu Pahat. FOURTEEN Scouts Tn>ops from English and Malay S:hocls n Batu Pahat district took part In the annual Inspection which was conducted by Mr F. C. Sands. Commissl -ncr for Malaya. Mr. H. R. CTeeserran, As- sistant Commissioner, and Mr. R.
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    UNIFORMS THAT WILL NOT SHRINK
    95 5 Washir.gtcn. UNIFORMS that will not shrink even when washed in hot water will probably be provided in future for I American so!diers as a rej-.ilt of a discovery made by three chemists em- plored in the War Department Tw) patents granted describe the r.'.pthod by
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    29 5 Mr. Fuju Sinph from Kelantan has b«en transferred to Seremban in place 1 cf Mr. Nagalingam or the Seremban Hailway Station staff who has ?one on to Kuala Lipb.
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    JOHORE GOVERNMENT.
    272 5 T*.XI>ERS INVITED. TENDERS are Invited for the supply 0; the fniiuwipg articles ITEM No. I— HOSPITA:. DIETS AMD SUNDRIES. I uule I Sundry Rations and Firewood. Schedule II Fresh Meat. Fowl, Egfs and Fresh Fish Scn-djle ill Fresh Fruits t Vi-geiables Schedule IV Aerated Waters. Schedule V Sundries
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    Singapore's Newest Chibh once
    31 5 Singapore 's Newest Chi bh once DeaUelMi Han* nkh is now iwkl tomplcijn ih<» most nutabie architectural feature of the new ?lub will be a complete German bierstube in one <■ >rner.
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    Dream House For Richest Girl
    294 5 New York. A £100,000 dream home built to please the richest girl in the world by a husband who fell in love with her at iirst sight is now complete. It is i n Honolulu and is the home of Mr. James Cromwell and his
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    A 6-Year-Old Boy's "Wonder" Brain
    79 5 Perth (W. Australia). A SIX-YEAR-OLD Perth schoolboy Is dumb-found'ng professors and medical men by answering instantly and correctly mathematical problems and questions abouc days and dates of bygone years, and also encyclopaedic questions of a wide range. The boy has had only ten months' schooling,
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    40 5 Mr. P. A. Molloy. State Engineer. Negrl Sembllan. has left for Hong Kong on a health trip prior to his transfer to Kedah as State Engineer there. His successor at Seremban is Mr. W. W. Davidson, acting State Engineer. Perak.
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    Weddings At Port Swettenham
    194 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Port Swettenham. WEARING a pink crepe-de-chine dress and carrying a bouquet ot white lilies. Miss Lea Swee Neo. eldest daughter of Mr. Lee Kirn Slang, chlcl book-keeper of the office of Mr. A Van Tooren, Port Swettenham. and Mrs. Lee Kirn Slang,
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    TO SAVE WOMEN VICTIMS' LIVES
    246 5 TO SAVE WOMEN VICTIMS' LIVES Adelaide. TTHE law should allow abortion in certain rases, women generally agreed at a public meeting in Adelaide last week. They favoured it where a girl suffered from criminal acts, or where a woman's life was in danger. The meeting was convened by the Wo.nen's
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    20 5 A dividend of 4 per cent, was declared at the annual general meeting of the Tampin P.W.D. Labourers Cooperative Society.
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    Singapore Airport Is Better Than Any In Netherlands India
    146 5 Singapore Airport Is Better Than Any In Netherlands India A LTIIOUGH overseas airliners send up 12-foot showers of muddy spray as they taxi across Singapore Airport after heavy rain, airport officials say this is not unusual on a tropical flying field and that it causes no inconvenience. •Drainage at the
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    KLANG OIL MILLS SOLD
    126 5 D»al With Towkay Tan Jin Luan (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. Towkal Tan Jin Luan. the well known miner, planter, and merchant, of Kuala Lumpur, and Kuala Kubu and his cousin Mr. Tan Seng Tan, the former general manager of the Malayan Rubber Works. Klang, have
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    22 5 Major R. L. Nunn D.S.O. Adviser, Public Works Department. Malay States, was on an inspection visit in Negrl Scmbilan early this month.
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    Better Homes For Port Swettenham
    147 5 Better Homes For Port Swettenham (From Our Own Correspondent) Pert Swettenham. nETTER and modern buildings are now being constructed In th» Selangor Coast District for government departments. A building, which is estimated to cose about $45,000. is now in coursa of erection at Port Swettenham. opposite the police station, which
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    CHILD DIES AFTER 12-FT. FALL
    41 5 ""PHE three-year-old daughter of Mr. A. O. Joseph, inspector of F.M.S. Railways, who fell from a height of 12 feet In the Johore Flats. Kampong Bahru, on Friday night died in the General Hospital yesterday morning
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    POLICE BAND
    58 5 The Police Band will play on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Katang Park at 830 p.m.: March, Manhattan B<*ach (J. P. Sousa); Overture. Stradella fFlotowt; Selection, Shew B*at Uercma Kerne Waltz. Gold and Silver <Fran2 Lehar); Suite, London Again <Erlc Coates>: Pot-Pourri. A Panorama of Famous Songs (arranged by
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      955 5 Youthful Vigour Restored By NNcrw r Simple, Easy Method Glands Stimulated /v^^s f\ To New Activity V^gourous Menj^-J Without Operation ~f m&\ Doctor's Prescription Am^ I&Um Starts Work First Day To lengthen life and youth has heen the JfR dream cf man since the beginning or time. jUr~-Sft^mL Wi J
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    Octogenarian Who Refuses To Ride In A Mo tor-Car
    192 6 He Has His Own Ricksha "It Is More Convenient" DROBABLY the only man in Malaya who refuses to ride in a motor car, 81-year-old Mr. Low Wo, one of Singapore's richest Cantonese, goes to office daily in his Shanghai imported, pneumatictyred
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    WOMAN SAVES 400 IN TRAIN
    148 6 RUNNING a quarter of a mile along the L.N.E.R. line near her home at Broxbourne, Herts. Mrs. Ada Milton, 48-year-old housewife, saved an express from disaster. A telegraph pole has been blown across the rails stop all trains,' she gasped to Broxbourne station officials. Then
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    Family Rejects The World
    66 6 ALL the members of Judge I tonie Galikes's family, of Larlssa, 'iessaly, Greece, have decided to consecrate their lives to religion. The father and his twelve-year-old son are to enter a monastery. Georgia, the mother, three daughters, and the husband's sister-in-law Yassilikle are to enter a
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    53 6 MANY Singapore musical societies gave a performance at the Southern Hote* last week in a d <•' the China Relief Fund. Some of the parties which took part are pictured above (top to bottom): Silver Moon Musical Association; Chinese Sports Association (music section programme rtUrtetOW); Kwok Sin* Musk-al Party; Kook
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    Triple Wedding in Penang
    165 6 Triple Wedding in Penang THREE couples were married on Monday afternoon, Oct 10, at the Seventh Day Adventist Chapel, 140 Burmah Road, Penang. The brides were dressed in similar fashion, each wearing a lace frock. Their tulle veils were held in place by wreaths of orange blossom, and their bouquets
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    "Husband" Was A Woman
    104 6 Los Angeles. MHS. Betty Higglns. 24. received a shock when police Informed her that her "husband" is a vroman. Prison doctors discovered that "Michael Higgins," 23, sturd'ly built,, is a woman. The supposed husband was arrested j on a charge of forgery. Wh.'ki compelled to remove
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    Mary Flies To Buddy
    104 6 After Car Smash New York. MARY Pickford, queen of the silent screen, received news that her h\usband. Buddy Rogers, i had been injured in a motor acci--1 dent near Columbus, Ohio. She rushed at once to Newark (New Jersey) airport, boarded a plane, and flew to
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    SCOUTS IN BIG RALLY
    462 7 Realistic Air Raid Dem SIRENS shrilled loudly while, 'people" ran helter skelter' when three aeroplanes from the Royal Air Force Seletar, flew low; over the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, at the Rally the Singapore Boy Scouts Association, while "bomb.s" burst inside an attap hat, l constructed
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    King Sol The Real Enemy
    273 7 SELANGOR AND NEGRI VOLUNTEERS IN ACTION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. 1£IN(; SOL Is likely to be the chief cn?my of 300 European and 50 other troops engaged, ten miles south of hett, in the (i.O.C.'s inspection of Selangor and Ncgri Sembilan battalions
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    GOLD FLOW TO VS. CONTINUES
    55 7 New York. Saturday. /"OLD imports fcr the wook ended Oct. 7 exceeded $100 000.000. making a total for the last five we?ks of over 0390.000 000. says the Department of Commerce Th > chief contributant3 are Great Britain with $70,000,000. H:ll3nd with $12 000 000.
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    SILVER JUBILEE
    44 7 n Our Cv/ai Correspondout) y..\'.\c^d, Saturday. Cjpt. E. V. RDclrinues, officer commanding of the Kurasian company. klal ifca Volunteer Corps and Mrs. Rodrittue.s, celebrated the silver Jublneo cf their wedding yesterday, and roi the warm congratula :us of f. ie'.idi and rel.Uive.'.
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    MALACCA LIBRARY
    45 7 (Ton Our Own Corr:s*>on:'ert.> Malacca. Saturday. A: t:.^ r.nni'a! meeting cf t"e Malacca Junior Library held last nijht in the library room ths CaHowtns wew eloct- year: President Mr. P. I*. Poreira hen. secretary. Mr. K T. Joseph nan. treasurer, Mrs. Fco Toe
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    Japanese Merchants On Way To Siam
    310 7 ON their way to Siam. In the course of an extensive world tour, a party j cf tliirt2;n prominent Japar.es? bus;- j nossmen. who ar? travelling through th 2 Japan Trade Promo.ion Assocla- tion arrived In Singapore estcrday by j the N.Y.K. v.ssel I!a!::za:;i
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    WOMEN'S SERVICES IN WARTIME
    99 7 Regblraticn Plan In Britain London. Saturday A GOVERNMENT scheme for registering. and organising on a voluntary but natioral basis, women whoso services would be available In wartime is forocast by several nowspapers today. 'Ihe pan lno'.udes circularising all households and en"s.ir-r a'l members of hous^hr^ds to
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    Governess Bcund Over On Charge Of Theft
    299 7 lii|lSS Katlierino Fox, 10-year-old Euraoian governess, was prosecuted yesterday on a charge of theft of S2, the property of Mrs. A. Flinto:-. before the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, and was bound over for six months in one surety of SlOO. The magislrato commented that
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    CIVIL ENGINEERS 'GET SOMEWHERE'
    157 7 fIVIL engineers are like men cf the sea they d something and get somewhere," said Mr. Justice McElwaine replyin? to the toast of the guests at last ni-ht'i annual dinner of the Malayan Association of the Institution of Civil Engineers. More than 100 guests were present
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    Perak Chiefs Prepare Their Ruler's Burial
    347 7 Perak Chiefs Prepare Their Ruler's Burial KUALA KANGSAR HUSHED (From Our Own Correspondent Kua'a Kanjjsar, Saturday. THE rajas end majur and minor chiefs of I'ernk this morning prayed in the inner hall of the Astana Iskanriarhh for thei.- dead ru'er. Sir Pkandar Shah, Sultan of I'erak. Thoughout the town dead
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    POPPY DAY IN MALACCA
    192 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. JVijrvo. W. J. Curran Sharp, chairman cf the Malacca section of the Poppy Day Fund, has arranged a series of activities In aid of Poppy Day Fund. On Nov. 1 the Savoy Theatre will show 'Dlsrae'i" and all prccseds will
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    1144 8 Greater Turnover And Prices Maintained BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT AFTER a period of acute tension, followed by a shorter p&riod of overdone optimism, it Is natural that markets should show MB reaction, and this, to a. small cxient. has occurred during the past week.
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    144 8 Singapore. Oct. 15, 12 nucn. Buyers sellers Gambler 7 25 Hamburg Cuba $13.00 Java Cube $1100 Pepper. Whltj Muntok $12.50 White $12.00 Black 8 25 Copra. Mixed $2.80 Sun Drird $3.15 Tapioca. Small Flake $3-60 Fair Flake $3.50 Medium Pearl $390 Small Pearl $3 70 Jelotong. Palembang
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    73 8 RUBBER ASSN. Saturday, Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (F. 0.8.) October 29»s 29ft Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) October tV 19 No. 1 K. It. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable 29 iS 4 October 29V4 Nov.-Dec. MM '9^ .Lin.- Mar.
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1340 8 Fraser And Co. 's List SATURDAY, OCT. 15. 1938 1 T.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampet Tin (4s> to 4!»d 5s l',d Asam Kumbang U) 28s 30s nom Austral Malay 43s 47s nom Aver Hltam (5s) 25s Ms 6d Ayer Wcng ($1) 60 65 Bangrln Tin
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    130 8 List Supplied By Messrs Fraser Co. SATURDAY. OCT. 15, 1938. 1 P.M. Company Dividend Books n«w Ex. Ol*. TIN Close Payable Date Pahang Cons 10% Final Oct. 11 Nov. 9 Oct. 24 less tax Sion- 4* Final Oct. 24 Nov. 1 Oct 25 less tax Petaling Tfc*
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    Singapore Organ Recital Tonight
    158 9 CKDR three-quarters of an hour before the relay of the service from the Wesleyan Church tonight ZHL will relay an organ recital from '.ha church. Comprising mainly recorded Items, the evening programme will Include, at seven o'clock, half an hour of rhopln polcnnises. played by Arthur
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      338 9 "Careless about tfjjf \l Personal Freshness <&>& ****rM —not likely I never J risk offending—/ use s~\_^ Lifebuoy Toilet Soap J SSL Everyone perspires it's accessary, and in itself quite inoffensive. nS^^^^^j But if perspiration is allowed to remain and clog the pores of the skin IB f •T^PSSS&:' A
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      1308 9 Today's Wireless Programmes JUSSl. empire station. ziio cm mm TRANSMISSION 4. 11.00 Military Band Music. Gramophone GSD 11.75 Slfi (IS 55 m.1 Records. a.m. 11.10 light orchestral concert played by 12.40 "London Log."* R llf r's Hungarian Band, directed by 0.1 12.50 Dance muilc. Hush illjnold i:-d his Ri-ller. Relay
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    FED GIRL TO PET ALLIGATORS
    96 10 New York. »|*HE body of a murdered girl was fed to pet alligators by Joe Ball, police have been told. Ball, proprietor of a roadhouse at Elmendorf (Texas), shot himself last week when police were about to question him concerning the disappearance of his second
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    PAM BARTON AS BRIDESMAID
    53 10 liS wuflrtlni took place receiuiy of Miss Mervyn Barton, the eolfer to Mr. R. Sutherland Pilch, at All Saints' Church Exnismore Gardens, London. Chief bridesmaid was Miss Pain Barton the bride's sister, who gnve up her place in^the British curtis Cup golf team in America to
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    WHY SOUTH INDIANS IN MALAYA COMMIT SUICIDE
    286 10 Health Financial Troubles First: Love Comes Fourth DOMESTIC, health and financial troubles are the chief causes of suicide among South Indians in Malaya. Love affairs— as distinct from matrimonial troubles— come a bad fourth. This is shewn in the arnual report of the
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    Drink And Flat Life Condemned
    177 10 ••rVRIXK is a hydra-headed monster," the Baptist Union Conference was told recently in Sydney. The president-elect (tha Rsv. W. H. Wingfield) made the statement in his presidential address. "While the drink traffic goes on its way, crushing lifs out of its victims, the Church oflors
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    ARMY GIVE STAR TO KING BORIS
    37 10 Sofia. A star-shaped decoration encrusted with brilliants was presented by the Bulgarian Army to King Boris of Bulgaria en ths occasion of the twentieth anniversary cf his accession to the thrcne.
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    Names Make Words—19
    284 10 Names Make Words— 19 have become tcords is interestingly and pithily told. Brougham r\REAMS of the good old days' j indulged in by our more elderly fellcw humans always include the brougham, with its gleaming sides, delicate wheels, mettlesome horses and its air of refined, unruffled security. It was named
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    THE SHADOW OVER CEYLON
    452 10 There U a popular idea that C yko, the Pearl of the Indian Ocran. might have been the earthly Pmdkfc Those wh3 «g "">. beauties of Nature v.il! eaten this opinion, for even befon, the ship enters the port of Colombo, the capital of the kland,
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    The Lives Of Three Generations
    324 11 The Lives Of Three Generations Herb O'Grace. By Maude Heath. Hurst Blackett. 3s. 6d. F UJAUDE HEATH has written a charming and promising first novel ln Herb O'Grace. The story extends over a long period, from 1854 to the present day, and deals with the lives of three generations. The
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    THE RED MIRROR MYSTERY
    130 11 Tin- Rfd Mirror Mvslerj. By T.ret I aii II -.t Ja-ikins" Cnloni 1 Library I :ition and writing in R *d Mirror Mystpry are good. But il i.s a pity the book is so longVinded, for this is inclined to make th« mysterious than must hate
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    POETRY VARIETY
    82 11 Sing lor Your Supper. By Eleanor ■on. Michael Joseph. 6s. Tills hook v/iil delight grown-ups as will a.s children, for It is compiled witji Klwannr Kargcon's well-!nown artistry. There are a great variety of loems. both short and lo^g, of nursery and school room interest, which include' songs
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    Mary, Queen Of Scots
    1166 11 Books Of The Week Eye-witness Story Of Great Value As History The Queen's Cause. Scottish Narrative 1561—1587. By Mrs. Hubert Barclay. Michael Joseph. 15s. THIS work forms the latest addition to the mass of literature dealing with the story of the tragic Mary, Qui^n of Scots.
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    PHILIPPINES LEAD THE WAY
    133 12 Ambitious Programme To Combat Menace Of Tuberculosis THE Philippines Common .veaith is giving a lead to the other countries of the Far East in largescale grappling with the tuberculosis menace, according to Dr. C. L. Park, director of the Far Eastern Health Bureau of the League
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    MOBILE LABORATORIES
    330 12 BEFORE detailing the scope of this v;ork, Dr. Park pointed out that three bodies were mainly concerned with tuberculosis in the Philippines: the Public Health Department, the 25-year-old Philippine Islands Anti-Tuberculosis Society, and the White Cross Society. "The outstanding feature or this national scheme." he s.aid. "is the
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    BOY DOES TOUR BY AIRBOAT
    228 12 Sydney. OEVEN YEAR OLD Dudley Porter nonchalantly step- .ped from ihe Empire Hying boat Calpurnia at Rose Bay after a holiday Jaunt cf 8.50U miles by air. The thrill of the flight meant little to him, for he has spent more hours in the a
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    Malayan Delegates To Tropical Medicine Conference
    199 12 Malayan Delegates To Tropical Medicine Conference VmiAT is possibly the most important yet of the series of health congresses held in Asia will be th; 10th Congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine, which will open at Hanoi, French IndoChina. on Nov. 24 and continue a week. The
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    30 12 Mrs. Neville Clu:mbcrlain greets little boys who were amons the huge crowd which gathered to cheer her when she left No. 10, Downing Street, for a holiday in the country.
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    ST. DUNSTAN'S YEAR'S WORK War Gas Is Still Blinding
    524 12 ST. DUNSTAN'S YEAR'S WORK War Gas Is Still Blinding THE number of blinded sailors and airmen under th? care of St. Dunstan's is still ncr.rly I two thousand, and their wives and children bring the total number of :benefic aric> up to ov:r seven thousand. j The records— which cover
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    Behind The News
    1571 13  -  Crux Australis By ITNTIL an Amtriicaii n zinc. Life, came in the mail a few days ago, nobody in Singapore realised that 'Singapore pineapple mou- figured near the tail end of the menu at the luncheon ■dered Kinjj George and Queen Elizabeth at Versailles bj the Republic
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      165 13 Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? dlssaJ Lw J sssavtoH Lr Ah! I see you did MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE It you ux wlid Dtntiintt, try li* new ■MUMS MLIt NIOIMf M UTIMICI Rich, Red Blood Builds Weight nr.. Thin. rnJerw.MKlit. Losing 1.r.,1 all th« lime, have a r.il.. s.illi.*
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    THEY'LL TELL THE WORLD
    244 14 THEY'LL TELL THE WORLD "1 HEAR that Annie Anstruth- ers, pink-cheeked parlourmaid to lady SkefflngtonSmythe, well-known Mayfair hostess, Is taking up a new appointment with the Hertfordshire Hucklesnoots. "In an interview Annie said I need a breath of country air, but I I shall be returning to town about Christmas
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    NEW BUILDING FOR VOLUNTEERS
    250 14 Two Malay Companies Occupants AMBULANCES AND ARMOURED CARS /"*OOD progress is being mada with huildinq; extension* to the Singapore Volunteer Corps headquarters in IJeach Road. A new buildinsr is heincr erected to the west of the Drill Hall. It will provide accommodation for two Malay companies,
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    Picturesque Ancient Custom
    69 14 Semes reminiscent of 100 years a?o took place in Exeter Market when in accordance with ancient custom, not observed for over a century, an ox was roasted on an outdoor fire. Weighing over COO lbs. the ox is calculated to be large enough for 2,500 to 3,000
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    'ANTIQUATED' AIRCRAFT
    107 14 AN attack on Imperial Airways because of the antiquated aircraft used on the London-Paris air route was made by Mr. Herbert Hey. chairman of Bradford Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee. Speaking at the opening of the new air mall service between Bradford and Leeds, he said "To see
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    LEARNED LATIN IN 4 MONTHS
    409 14 A SPEAKER at the summer school of the British Social Hygiene Council, at Hornsea, Yorks, claimed that he learned Latin in four months. He is Dr. Alan Maberley, of London. He declared that, so fai as they could Judge, the mental power of a child
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    The Vicar Says "Get Married'
    138 14 "fAN it be that ours is a parish of hard-bAled bachelors impervious to the b'andishments of the faJ.r, and self-sufficient spir.stcrs contemptuous of promising offers?" asks the Rev. Harry Eduards, vicar of St. Andrews, MuweO HU, in his parish magazine. He points out that only
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    GERMAN WINS
    26 14 Rudolf Caracciola, the German dilvcr. won the Acerbo trophy at Pescara. Italy, covering 258 miles at an average speed of 84 miles an hour
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    Barracks Like A Club For The Tank Corps
    326 14 MORE like a club than a barracks arc the £750,000 headquarters of the Tank Corps at Warminster (Wilts), which the War Minister, Mr. IloreBelisha, has just opened. He unlocked the door with a golden key while the Tank Corps Band (tresh from
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1162 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By THE Postmaster-General has appealed to telephone users throughout the country to limit conversations of a non-essential kind. Conversations of this kind:— "Hullo." "Hullo." 'Is that you, Emi'iy" "What?" 'Is that you. Em?" "Yes. Who U it?" "ill." "Who?" "Lll." "Oft. How are you
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      88 15 m Change fur thy Better wT^JffMraW'^jlM nen! among-.l Ihe Supeiioi KJ|^J'?t^^KSPSHB»R cigarettes stands HP^ 1tt r P Mall do. Luxe. mt ygy lirj. mii and crcn-burnin4( i- made from the finest wFsr l<l tktt money can m .^^l The choice of discerning sinoken the world over cigarette con- BdK^^^^—^^^^g^^ noisscurs—
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      430 15 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES JN considering whether or not to make a bid, a player should always have some definite objective in mind. The various possible objectives may be briefly summarised as: (1) the possibility of attaining a part score or game; (2) to direct a lead (3)
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    Petty Theft.
    239 16 JTHE issue of a police warning on the guarding of property :md a magistrate's comments on Urn prevalence of snatch thefts in Singapore bring to light the rising incidence of petty crime in the Colony. But the blame for this type of crime must not be placed hastily
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    Mr. Chamberlain Jones
    220 16 IN a burst of thankfulness lor 1 peace, an Aryan German fn.rher in the F.M.S. has decided to call his first son Chamberlain. He is to be admired for the strength of his convictions and his eagerness to commemorate Mr. Chamberlain's work for peace by what might
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    Two Battles Which Changed History Of Singapore
    1663 16 Two Battles Which Changed History Of Singapore Prince's Love For A Maid-In -Waiting Another Story Of Old Times Related By "Yahva" TT was about a hundred and 1 fifty years ago, and the Orang Belanda had settled at Rhio and made a fort there, but their rule was very severe
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    Roadside Sellers Stock-In-Trade Is Any Old Junk
    309 16 Y ou can never know what odd things there are for sale until you look closely at the wares of the "merchants by the roadside." Then you will be amazed by the varied assortment. Old clothing, battered shoes, broken pieces of tools, wicker-holders
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    "DOIN' THE LAMBETH WALK"
    818 17 Novelty Dance Which Is Simple And Gay FAMOUS DANCE TEACHER, VICTOR SILVESTER, TELLS HOW TO DO IT VVEN if you've never danced a step in your life, you can do th\'. Lambeth Walk! It's simple, gay and inspired by a tune which is on everyone's lips.
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    NEW ZEPPELIN
    27 17 Adml. Racder Commander-ln-Chlef Of the German Navy, paid a visit to the Zeppelin works at Frledrlchshafen, where the airship LZ 130 Is now approaching completion.
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    LOST WOMEN FLIERS SEEN IN FOREST
    100 17 LOST WOMEN FLIERS SEEN IN FOREST Moscow. A IRMEN are planning to make parachute jumps to rescue three leading Russian women pilots who have been sighted in the Siberian wilds after being missing for more than a week on a flight from Moscow to the Far East. The women, Valentlna
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    ITALY TO JAPAN
    24 17 King Victor Emmanuel has conferred the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation on Prince Chlchibu, brother of the Emperor of Japan.
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    Primate On Peace
    84 17 THE Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Cosmo Lang, speaking at the Church Congress at Bristol said: "Thankful as we are for peace, and grateful as we are to those by whom it was brought, can it arouse any enthusiasm, for it is darkened too much a'l the way
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    BALLOON MAY RISE 16 MILES
    88 17 DOl AND'S giant balloon, Star of Poland, is ready In Chocholow Valley, among the Tatra mountains, for a stratosphere trip 16 miles up to boat the record of 13^ miles. Scientific apparatus Is controlled by a milligram of radium, which is enclosed in a lead
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    They Saw Eye To Eye
    71 17 They Saw Eye To Eye I ORD Holder, in his inaugural address to students of the London (Royal Free Hospital) School of Medicine for Women, told how Sir Charles Sherrington, the authority on monkeys, once got a surprise. Sir Charles, after leaving sonr chimpanzees, wondered what they were doing when
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    NEW SIAMESE GUNBOAT
    23 17 Kobe. /^IVEN a rousing send-on* by Japanese officials and Siamese residents, the gunboat Thombri, 2,265 tons, has sailed for Bangkok.
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    Benita 'phones Home: 'Mother, I'm married'
    190 17 1VI RS- COLMAN speaking," said a voice from California on the telephone at Mark Hill. Egcrion. Kent. It was the first news Mrs. Jano Hume, mother of film star Beiita Hume, bad about her daughter's marriage to Konahl Colman. When she got ti.e mes~;
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    Lurid Magazine Leads To Death
    85 17 Perth. DERNICIOL'S literature caused the death of Constantine Koutsoukis, 13, a theatre chocolate seller and newsboy, the acting: coroner decided here. Koutsoukis was found hanged, and an adventure magazine he had been j reading contained examples of trick j escapes from hanging. The coroner believed
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      87 17 <-. I hcse arc the famous English Quadruplets, Ernest, Michael, Paul and Ann Miles now z years old. Once their baby lives hung by a slender thread but look at them nowl What credit to the care bestowed upon them what a tribute to Cow Gate I For it was
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    Mainly About Malayans . .
    1056 18  - Mainly About Malayans The Onlooker By Read Of Mr. W. Bartley Mr. P. Fettes Mr. Law Joo Ghin Miss J. Stevenson QENIAL, Irish William Bartley. caricatured by Tivtchikoff on this page, must have watched the majestic new Supreme Court rise ftlongakle the gracefully cokmaded Municipal Building with M great pride
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    FAMOUS KEYS ON SHOW
    320 18 Locks Made By The Saxons CAGE FOR FAMOUS DIAMOND IN the old days, it would seem, the appearance of a lock mattered more than its safety; today utility is of first importance. That Is the first impression one gets (says The Observer) after looking at a
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    Singapore People As Seen By Tretchikoff-27
    12 18 Singapore People As Seen By Tretchikoff-27 Mr. W. Bartley, Singapore's Municipal President.
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    Comedy Of Trousers Pressed In Singapore
    241 19 And The Frenchman Who Couldn't Speak English POUR pas'.ciKjcrs who npukc no French and a Frenchman icho &poke no English were fclioie-trave.l'rs in an Empire Airways flying-boat. They found conversation with n English-French dictionary and poneil and pad amusing. If laborious. That was b?fore
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    17 19 *< here on a farm there are pir'urrs simple, pleasing snapshots that will (rive your albums new appeal.
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    U.S.A. And Public Health PLAN TO COST £170,000,000
    190 19 U.S.A. And Public Health PLAN TO COST £170,000,000 Washington. A VAST public health programme for the United States. costing £*****0,000 annually, has been proposed by a presidential committee, but has met with opposition from the lino of the American Medical Association. The programme, laid before the National Health Conference here
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    Snapshot Guild
    289 19 I "THE man who says "nothing evar happens on a farm." certainly Isn't talking about pictures. On pimost any farm, if you keep your ey^s open, you will find enough snapshot material to keeD th. camera busy from early morning to late at nipht and still not exhaust
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    MINERS KILLED
    14 19 Three miners were killed in an explosion at Bois d'Avory Colliery, Liege
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    Rearmament In Holland
    266 19 QUEEN'S SPEECH FROM THRONE The Hague. "THE Queen of Holland opened 1 the new Session of the States General in the Hall of the Knights here. The Speech from the Throne was more pessimistic than last year. The main point was national defence, of which the Queen
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    GARBAGE RECLAIMED
    16 19 More than 120.0Q0 torn of garbage are reciaimod annually in Germany for Industrial purposes.
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      627 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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    Principles Of Personal Grooming Never Change
    612 21 Max Factor Studio's Advice DERSONAL grooming is one of the most important of our modern "arts." The Sonja Henies, Alice Fayes, Myrna Loys and Olivia de Havillands of today present a perfection in personal appearance which would have been regarded as nothing short of
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    27 21 Years may come and years may go, but the basic principles of personal grooming remain firmly the same, is the advice of the Max Factor beauty studios.
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    PROTECTION FOR THE HANDS
    383 21  - PROTECTION FOR THE HANDS Marion Morton By THE hot weather is rather "hard on the hands especially as we usually go gloveless throughout the sunny weather, letting the sun do Its best— and worst— to dry our hands. Sand and salt water are equally coarsening to the finger tips unless
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    BAKED BATTER PUDDINGS
    112 21 Ingredients: 4 tablespoons flour, pinch of salt, 3 eggs, scant pint milk, 1 tablespoon butter, 1 teaspoon baking powder, castor or icing sugar for sprinkling. Method: Sift flour, bakinx powder and salt into a basin and make a well in the centre. Add egg yolks and gradually
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    Vases Can Easily Be Dyed To Suit Any Colour Scheme
    651 22 Vases Can Easily Be Dyed To Suit Any Colour Scheme THE colours in the new glass vases are lovely enough to leave nothing to be desired. But the day may come when you find it difficult to match a vase or a bowl to some special scheme, and then you
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    A Neat Slipover Coat.
    28 22 A Neat Slipover Coat. i-ij neat coat to slip over light frocks is of navy blue featuring the high and neatly tucked waistline, Model by Marshall and Snelgrove.
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    Boleros Are Much Too Cosy
    360 22 Boleros Are Much Too Cosy BOLEROS are not likely to be dropped, even now. They're much too cosy. A pretty woollen bolero of a soft rose beige colour would be very useful on chilly mornings indoors, with frocks of most colours. But if both frock and bolero were embroidered with
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      340 22 Itcatect GJ Is perhaps the most Important single cans* of baldness. Neglect has no remedy, but baldness has and that Is Kesavardhtnl. Kesavardhini supplies the scalp all thoM vltaminous bodies necessary to preserve halt health and promote hair growth from child* rcn upward^. Whatever the nature of jouf hair decay,
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    Health In Middle Age
    760 23  -  DR. ELIZABETH SLOAN-CHESSER BY Advicz To Those Who Are More Than Forty WHAT exactly is the period of life called middle age? It has altered considerably from the Victorian era, when men and women placidly accepted middle age at 35 and the span of life as
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    Gown In Fine Lace
    35 23 ful gown of very fine Ir.co in a past?l shade of green wLh ;i deep hc-rn of darker colour taffeta ftpplionsd in an attractive leaf <lesi«rn. Model l>y Marshall and Sn.'Ugrove.
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    Glsam For Glass
    117 23 /^LASS vaces and decanters orten beccme stained, however careful you err to clean them regulariy. £o if you value your glass you will like to know ways and means Of keeping them clean. Where the stain is not cr ung standing, a handful of tea leaves shaken
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    Gloves
    107 23 TIIE3E are many kinds of gloves you can wear at night to keep your hands smeared with beneficial creams, lotions or pastes. But a lcoss-fltting pair of gloves macle on the lines of a uaby's mitt with the fingers in one, and the thumb separate, are specially prepared for
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      223 23 All pains, whether due to headaches, toothaches, neuralgia or rheumatism, are promptly relieved by ANACIN It also reduces the fever and discomfort associated with colds. Let this guide you when you are in searcti ot quick react from aches and pains; doctors and dentists prescribe ANACIN today because they know
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      315 23 BUY YOUR XMAS GIFTS from TANGS We have beans of lovely and appealing Gifts that are sure to please. You will flni plenty to choose from our Urfe and varied display of Bedspreads, Bath -Towels, Dachessr-sets, Hand-bar* Handkerchiefs, Luncheon. sets. Ladies' Underwear, Mind-inn-coats. Pyiamas. Pillowcases, Silk -scarves, Table-cloihs, Tea-cloths, Jade-Trrcs,
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    MALACCA CERTIFICATES OF HONOUR
    530 24 Presentations To Be Made To Two Well-known Residents (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. "TUX presentation of the Certi--1 flcates of Honour to Mr. Ec i Kong Guan, J.P.. and Mr. F. M. Beins, well known Malacca residents, will be made on Wednesday. Oct. 19. by
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    38 24 1-isal C uncillur. "r.'acca. M (i. W. Bryant, and Mrs. I alchinj the firs walking ceremony held in Malacca. T7a!kla3 t-rsagh a burninj pit of ch^rcaai. milk into the foot bath at th~ firs walkl'i? cer:tnon> at Malacca.
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    INDIANS IN SHOPS TO HAVE HOLIDAY
    175 24 (From Oi>r Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. ALL employees of Indian shops In Malacca will get half a day's rest. ien Sundays, beginning irom the first j Sunday of next month, Nov. 6. The decision was made at a special meeting cf the Malacca Indian
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    SIMIT SPORTS CLUB
    189 24 fFrom Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. IDEAL weather favoured the priz": distribution of the lawn tennis tournament held by the Simit Sports; Club at the High School tennis court:last week. There was a large gathering prosent including Mr. and Mrs. D. Andersen. Mr. E. C. Martin. Mr. and
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    GRAND PAGEANT
    132 24 (Frr.r. Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. A grand pageant of Malacca's gin rlous past the arrival of the j Chinese envoys, the fall of the Malay Kingdom, the rise of the Portuguese and the thrilling love story of the "Princess of Malacca"— will be staged by the Headquarters
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    Mr. K.T. Joseph On Need For A University In Singapore
    1029 24 Mr. K.T. Joseph On Need For A University In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. A "PLEA for a University" was the subject of a discussion led by Mr. K. T. Jojeph, F. R. G. S., first Malacca graduate from Raffles College, at a < meeting held this evening
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    NEW LIGHTING
    82 24 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Saturday. EXPERIMENTS with mercury vapour lighting are being made in Malacca und subject to successful results a change is expected in the lighting ■ystem oi certain areas of the town. Unlike in Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. oingapore and Penang where the lamps are operated
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    WORKING HARD AT 71 ... . . After 40 Years Of Perfect Health.
    189 24 WORKING HARD AT 71 After 40 Years Of Perfect Health. There is no need to De a DacK number" at thrce-score-ana-ttn. Ever since she was 31 this 71 -year-old woman has taken Kruschen jsuits. During those 40 years, sne has oeen in perfect health. She still is. l teei I
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    SEGAMAT DISTRICT TENNIS TOURNEY
    713 25 Ramaiya And Mrs. Barthelot Win Doubles Title (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. |_I S. V. Ramaiya and Mrs. Barthelot scored a pood win over A. J. Gracie and Mrs. Gracie in the finrls of the mixed doubles, to win the title of the Segamat and
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    STATE HOCKEY IN JOHORE?
    235 25 'Fn«m Our Own Correspondent) Sospmat, Saturday. THERE can be r.o reason why J'hor should not run a State hockey team rhis year with the change in the annual F.M.S. vs. Colony fixture tv> one between the North and the South. Moreover, the interst displayed in Johore
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    BEST GAME OF THE SEASON
    203 25 r Out Own Corre.-p;nd.ni'. S-gamai. n>'«i«j A Finn a very impressive start, tho s. punat English School /ell off In their InW-schocl hockey natch w.tn th." Muar G. E. s. on thf Sesiamat «chool padang and had to admit deleat by one goal to thre?
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    LEE THIAN SOO TENNIS CUP
    178 25 cnrom Oat Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. THE finals between the Government Engli.h School Chib and the Muar Hospital Sports Club in the Le3 Thlnn Soo Inter-club tennis competition will be plr.yed on Sunday. Yon bin Mian is almost certain to beat A. K. Pil'ai in
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    MALAYS' CONCERT
    95 25 'Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. A BOUT 35 pupils from the Kuliati Al Flrdaus 'Islamic College) or Si lfcupcre were on a vlsJt to Seremban recently at the Invitation of the Seremban Malays. They played a t< it ball match and at night gave a concert at the
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    MUAR'S SYED SALLEH CUP TEAM
    260 25 MUAR'S SYED SALLEH CUP TEAM From Our Own Corresoondent.) Muar. THE linal of ths Syed Salleh Cup competition has been fixed for j Thursday, Oct. 20. The finalists are the Muar Football Association and the I Batu Pahat Football Association. Muar I has won the cup on several occasions j
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    WIN FOR POLICE
    187 25 'From Our Chvn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday A KEENLY contested hockey match played on the Police Depot padang {resulted In a s—o victory to the Police over the Novices. The most impressive player on the field was Asa Singh, centre-forward for the Police. He displayed good stickwork
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    INTER-DISTRICT FOOTBALL COMPETITION
    225 25 INTER-DISTRICT FOOTBALL COMPETITION •From Our Ow.i Correspondent) Muar. pOR the first time in Johore an inter- district football competition for Malay schoolboys is being held. Mr. F. L. Shaw. Superintendent of Educa tion. Johore who is greatly interested in football among th? Malay schoolboys has presented a handsome challenge shield.
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    SEREMBAN ROTARY
    124 25 •From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. 'Membership of a Rotary Club is not obtained by application, but by invitation and there is a very gre-n I responsibility on the Board of Directors to ensure, as far as possible, that only the mast suitable man Is elected, because he
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    SEGAMAT SHOOTING
    73 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Sepamat. P. C. Haroun won the September shoot of the Segamat Rifle Club with a score of 101 while J. R. C. Denny was second with 89. Scores: Score. H'cap. Total. Haroun 77 24 101 J. R. C. Denny 88 1 89 Abdul Rahman
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    Basket Ball At Segamat
    457 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. OEGAMAT saw an interesting charity basket bail competition this week. three teams of the district taking part. It was unfortunate that Labis, a town 20 miles south of Segamat. was unable to compete for that would have made the competition
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    27 25 The "Pen Hoon" girls' basket ball team, champions of Muar. The Old Student?' Association (Balu P.ihati basket ball team whicl beat the Chonj- tv ("Chiang) team 38—16.
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    ALL GAMES WON
    121 25 From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban. Saturday. 'THE Seremban Golf Club easily beat the Combined Bahau and Kuala Pilah G. C. at Seremban. The full scores were (Seremban players mentioned first*:— Fraser and Greetham 1, Morrison end O'Connrll 0. Ewan and Thompson 1. Fowler and Weir 0 MacCarthy
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    CHARITY BASKET BALL MATCHES
    232 26 (7: cm Our O.vn Correspondent) Batu Pahat A chTs team and a men's tean bMkat ball players from Kluans visited Batu Pahat on Oct. 10 and played iwd matches against the Old Students Association here, the proceeds of tne games going to the China Relief Fund.
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    45 26 Clraup photosraph of the Muar Vcluntccr Forces who gav 2 a lea-party k th? rion. Major Dato Awan* bin O-nar. Staff Officer. Johors Volunteer Foiccs. Dat 3 Av&ag ii eoin 6 to Jahore Bahru to take up duties as Deputy Commissioner cf Trade and Customs.
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    40 26 (■roup phut i-:rap>i of the Muar V jlun.tcr Reserves taken prior to the de p.trture of the Hon. Major Dato A wans bin Omar, Staff Officer, Johore Volunteer Forces and Acting Stat s Commissioner, Muar. to Jobore Bahru, on transfer.
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    26 26 Ik turr taken at a tea party given ly ihc Mkk <■ immunity of Port Dick son in honour of the visit of Pandit Tartar Singh Dakha.
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    HORNETS BEAT MUAR POLICE
    115 26 Trom Our Own Corespondent) Muar. TBS Muar Korne'.s lnfliclcd a crushin.' defeat c:i ihe Muar Police v/hen the blt'.es mcl i:i the return hockey match played M the Muar Hospital ground. The Hornets won the Bn% mate.i s—l. la the return match the Horneis totally outclassed
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    THRILLING GAMES IN MUAR BASKET BALL LEAGUE
    517 26 THRILLING GAMES IN MUAR BASKET BALL LEAGUE (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. SOME thrilling matches were seen at the Chong Hwa School Basket Ball court during the weeic when further matches in the basket ball league v/ere played. In the most keenly contested match of the week, the Black Tigers,
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    FALCONER CUP TOURNAMENT
    220 26 From Our Cv.n Correspondent.) Balu Pahat. THO matches in the Falconer Cup tennis competition were cDmp'.etel during the week, and the Chinese Re- 1 creation Club team will meet the Teachers Club (holders; in the final on Sunday. Oct. 16. Results: Japanese Club beat Hospital Club by
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    WIN IS WELL DESERVED
    307 26 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Muar. IN a fast and keenly contested gam: the Old Boys" Association beat the Government English School by five goals to three in a friendly hockey match played at the school padang. The Old Boys showed superiority in all departments of the
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    TANGKAK BEAT ROMPERS
    218 26 <Ftem Our Own Correspondent.' Muar. FE Tangkak football team scored n. j creditable victory over the Malacca Rompers in a friendly football match played at the Tangkak padang during the week. Tangkak played well as a team and deserved their 2—l win. Maphoz was outstandins in defence
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    MALAY CLUB
    86 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. The Batu Pahat Malay Club visited Pontlan last week and played a series of games against their compatriots there. Results Billiards Batu Pahat beat Pontlan by four games to one. L>omlnos Pontlan beat Batu Pahat by two games to one. Badminton Batu
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    OLD BOYS DRAW
    154 26 (7rcm Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. ■»N an evenly contested game of hoc- k?y p!aycd on the school field the Old Bays' As33:lat!on tf Batu Pohat drew three-all with the boys ol Ih? Government School, when they met during the wce'.c. Starting off with a rush the
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    AHMAD CUP
    244 26 (Trom Our Own Corresponaont > Muar. Saturday. 'T'IIERE waa a surprls? in the inter- party badminton tournament fc: the challenge! cup pres?nted by H.H. Tengku Ahmad, when the Land Office B.P. beat the Floodlight B P. in the serr.l final. The Floodlight B.P. are tnc present holders of
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    Garrison Sports Notes....By "Nomad"
    2473 27 Boxinfi THE Royal lnniskillw.it Fuailiera inter-company boxing competition wa.s productive of a splendid when Headquarters and ,"A" Company met in the firat round. "H.Q." won seven of and then "A" Staged a rally to win the folk) five bouts and enter the semifinul. |{\N I \M
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    MANY DOCTORS AGREE
    88 27 1 he Old AdajTc- is Founo Deri ea (throughout till find the old mying"Ai of prevention is worth a poun«l of cure" M Mwnd advice for everyone. ami r veuther can I .if proper I iva joir body t! c 1 'ornpoumlrvgul* Thiatknecontains mai:\ bodjr-bufld-menta pi. re
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    499 27 DL'CiINNING t!IP llsUal wcik ot s P° rL on Biakang Mati, 11th <S) Heavy Battery R.A. in a Rugby game defeated llth A.A. BaUery, RA. Changi, by ii'int |H>ints to three. Two outstanding plaj'ers of the game were Lieut. J. S. S. Prest. of llth Battery and Lieut
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    MUAR FINALS
    191 27 From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. SOME close games were seen in the badminton finals of the Muar District Badminton Association championship meeting which were played at the cfurt of the Bunga Tanjong B.P. In the men's open singles event George Chen the former player of the Useful Badminton
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    MUAR SCOUTS
    111 27 •Fri-m Our Own Correspondent) Muar. The annual inspection of the Munv Scouts was held at the Government English School ground at the Tanjong I when Mr. F. C. Sands, Commissioner for Malaya, Mr. H. R. Cheeseman. Assistant Commissioner and Mr. R. E Tnce, District Commissioner for Johorc inspected
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    PAGODA R. A.
    111 27 iKrom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. A NEW club known as the Pagoda Recreation Association has been formed In Seremban. The membership Is open to members of the local stair of the Seremban branch of the Chartered Bank. The objects of the association are to Improve health
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    Just A Plain R.E.
    218 27 Never was I a soldier, friend, I was just a plain R.E., But I cherish r.till ford mem'ries of a leave to gay Paree. The tomb of great Napoleon, and the Boulevards and Rues, The clickity-click of Kelly's eyes of midinettes and grues: The kaleidoscope of
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    SINGAPORE'S RUGBY WIN OVER JOHORE
    642 28 Rearranged Back Line Fails FOUR PENALTY GOALS CIM. AI'ORK beat Job-are in a State Rugby match on the 3 padanj,' yesterday by 19 points (two coals and three penalties) to six (a try and a penalty). PUy WM largely confined to the forwards, and there
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    IPOH RACES
    362 28 OWING to the druil. of the Su'.lan of Perak there was no racing at l!>oh yesterday. Races will be held on Tuesday. Thursdajr and Saturday o' 'hLs week. tab.us. Scrum halt Barlow, who was on trial, did well against fast breaking forwards, ivnd McNamara and Mabln showed enterprise
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    S. C. R. C. TENNIS
    137 28 Yesterday's Ties T*E following are the r suits of the S.CR.C. tilth op?n lawn tennis invitation tournament ties played at Hong Lim Qre^n yesterday Handicap Singles: H. C. Ltm —15 baat Tan Cnin Tua > 15. 6—3. 7—5. Voteran Singles: Tan Wan' L at <Scr.)
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    AIR FORCE WIN
    35 28 In a wel'-c3nt?sted game of Rugby o'-awd on the Medical College ground yt3t?rday. the R.A.F. defeated the Colleg? by six points <a try ard a penalty seal' v thr^c i a try).
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    PengSoon Wins Open Singles Badminton Championship
    525 28 PengSoon Wins Open Singles Badminton Championship By Our Badminton Correspc dent "pilK final match of the men's open singles badminton championship tournament was played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday before a large crowd including several Europeans who had nothing but praise for the high standard set throughout the three
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    HOCKEY TRIAL FOR STATE TEAM
    509 28 HOCKEY TRIAL FOR STATE TEAM (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. IN preparation -r U.e forthcoming inter-State hockey fixtures Malacca held its first hotkey trial yesterday. Malacca will not be able to field the same side that did good service last season, three of the players— D. Forbes. Capt. W. H
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    TEN MILE RACE
    52 28 Intending competitors for the U mile Cross-Country Race are reminded th»t entries for the event, run by the The Clerical ttmon. will cloee on Oct. 24. Entries accompanied by entrance lees will only be received by the hon. sports secretary not later than 6 p.m. on the
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    Malay Regl. Band To Heat Retreat
    57 28 Malay Regl. Band To Heat Retreat THE bind and drums of the >la- lay IWiment will play on tbt S.C.C. football padang en Monday. Beginning at 5.30 p.m. there >vill be selections by th full band and at 6 p.m. t will Beat -threat. The Mr. lay Regiment is at
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    NEGRI-MALACCA BEAT SERVICES
    291 28 (From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban. Saturday. THE Negrl Lembilan ard Malacca vs Seletar Services Rugby footbal: match at Seremban ended In a win for Negrl-Malacca by nine points i two tries and one penalty) to three points <one penalty. In the first half Seletar led tlireo nil.
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    S.R.C. RUGBY
    68 28 The S.R.C. Rugb7 trial between Colours and Whites, which was to hava been played on the padang yesterday, was cancelled. Instead scrum practice was held and the Club coach, Mr. F. S. Rickard, was present. The idea was a good one as the Club have yet a lot
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    WATER-POLO
    53 28 i 'TTIE iDllowing have been selected to play water-polo for the V M.C.A. vs. RAF. en Tuesday at 5.15 p.m at the VM.C A. pool. Choo Seng Kay. Lee Fong Lim. Lim Thye Hock. Ooh Buan Cheok. Lee Choon Nghee. Henry Yeo. Lee Hin Ming. Reserves Lee Hon Mm.
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    Game Stops When Posts Collapse
    671 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. THE collapse of the goalposts ten minutes from full time caused the friendly football match bt tween the Belia Club Johore Bahru League champions) and the Muai Chinese Football Team (Muar League champions) to be abandoned. The s^ore at
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    HOCKEY
    87 28 THE following have besn .>• trten (c play Hockey for the V.M.C A. vi Royal Signal on Monday at 5.15 pir on tte Ans'-n Rca^: RTO'Md Nathaniels. Swyny. Dan 3 J Manasseh. E. A. Joy. Mahmood Ova Klat Goh Chin Chye. JaUcli Tap Thian Chye. Hussein. R.-sorvc 1. Eng
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    GAME POSTPONED
    27 28 Owing to the death of the SulUr. n Perak the Rugby match between Pera! and Penang. at Talplng. to ha'-e been playd yesterdar. was postponed.
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    ARMY & SELANGOR PLAY GREAT RUGBY
    312 29 ARMY SELANGOR PLAY GREAT RUGBY Malaya Cup Holders Beaten ENTERPRISING BACKS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. JHL Army, who won the Malaya Cup from Srlangor last seasun, wtnt down to the ssa c State in their first encounter i»f the present season here today. ingor scored six points
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    MALACCA HOCKEY TRIAL GAME
    120 29 (From Ov.r Own Correspo irV.-nt > Malacca, Saturday. A GOALLESS d aw was the result of the Malacca hockey trial held lodov. The Ecmc was played at a fast pace, especially In the second half, when the selectors made wo changes in the teams. For the
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    BIG VICTORY
    138 29 Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. IN the lirst round of the inler-depart- mental soccer league played here I yesterday the Malay Gurus gamed an overwhelming victory over the Surveys and P.W.D. by eteht goals to nil. Play was one-sided throughout; the Malay Gurus showed good combination and could
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    S.R.C. BEAT NEW DUTCH SIDE
    270 29 4-1 Victory At Hockey KiIAKING their S njapore hockcj 1 debut on the Padang, yesterday, a Dutch team was beaten by an S.R.C. i e nre side by lour goals to one. A mediocre standard of play was set and se'flshnrss among the forwards was
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    115 29 TK" V.M.C.A tennis men's singles "B j linal between M. S. Hussaln and j L. C. Goh produced keen contest yesterday. After six games had been played In the third set. the match was deferred unt'l Wednesday owing to failing light Goh won the first set at 9—7,
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    20 29 Othmau bin Tahir Johores out»landji s wei-ht li.'ter Caja AMal h f.n Said, another out■tandinc weijht litter of Johore Bah.n.
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    QUEEN'S CLUB TENNIS
    31 29 Chinese Girl Loses To Miss Scriven In thj Queen's Club national covered courts lawn tennis championships semi-final M'ss Margaret Scriven. the holder, beat Miss Gem Hoa-hlng 6—l, 6—2.
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING
    98 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. THE sport o: weight-lifting has mode good progress in th? State and the Jchcre Weight-Lifters' Association Is responsible for it. Stnce the formation cf this bcdy«ln 1935 annual championships have raised the lifting standards to the present high level that can be
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    WRESTLING DRAWS BIG CROWD
    446 29 QEORGE lONESCOS international wrestlers drew a large crowd to the Happy World Stadium last night. Four bouts were provided an although showmanship was very i. eh in evidence in all the matches but 0..c. it provided «ood entertainment for the gallery spectators, most of whom had
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    ALL BLUES
    123 29 Perak Win Good Game At Penang (Frcm Our Own Cor?spondence) Ptnang, Saturday. IN the All Bines Cup RugJy today at Victoria Green. Perak defeated Penang by eight points (one goal one penalty goal) to nil. Perak Asiatics throughly deserved their win. the forwards and threes playing a grand
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    PENANG BADMINTON OPEN FINALS
    57 29 'From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. The following are results of the Penang epen badminton championship finals played today at the Free School hall: Men's Doubles: Tan Kin Hong and Ooi Telk Hock beat Song YoV Kooi and Khoo Eng Aun 21—19, 20—20 (3—o). Women's Singles:
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    MALACCA TENNIS
    76 29 (From Oui Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. Malacca teachers beat Negri BmM!an teachers 4—o In a tennis match here today. Results are. Malacca names first: Singles: Tan Ah Hln beat R. S.neratne, 6—2. 6—2; Wens Tes Chin beat VV. Seneratne. C— 2. 6—2. Doubles: A. V. Chlnnah a.id Tan
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    RUGBY RESULTS
    114 29 Rugby games played yesterday resulted Bath 11; Brlctol 15. Blrkenhead Park 50; Bradford 3. Blackheath 10; London Scottish 20. Devonport Services 3; United Ser vices 18. Gloucester 7; Northampton 3. Guy's Hospital 6; Coventry 26. Harlequins 16; Cambridge University 15. Mosley 13: Bedford 7. Newport 11; Leicester 8.
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    SHOOTING
    81 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) Panang, Saturday. Jfn the annual shooting competition between the Penang Frse School and St. Xavler's Institution cadets today the Free School won both the Chcsseman Shield and Bisley Shoot by convincing margins. The Free School thus I wins th 3 Cheesoman Shield outright having won
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    1472 29 .:m;lish division i Birmingham 3 Derby 0 Bo.ton 4 Everton 2 Charlton 2 Hudd?rsfleld 1 Che'ssa 4 Arsenal 2 Leeds 1 Wolverhairpton. 0 Leicester 0 Sunderlar.d 2 Liverpool 3 Aston Villa 0 Manchester 0 Blackpool 0 Middlesbrough 3 Grlmsby 2 Preston 2 Portsmouth 2 Stoke a Brentford 2
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    JEAN BOROTRA WINS AGAIN
    56 29 London. Saturday. At Queen's Club today Jean Borotra o' France won the British covered court tennis championship for the ninth time, beating In the final Donald Butler, the Brit'sh Davis Cup player. 6—o, 4—6, 6—4. 6—2. In the women's final Margaret Scrlven meets Mrs. McKelvie. the
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    POLO CUP FINAL
    39 29 Jew York. In the nal of the Momy Waterbury Polo Cup, Aknustl defeated Old Westbury, the holders, by 11-8 alter the score had been tied seven times. This was Old Westbury'g first defeat In two years.
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    GLASGOW CUP
    11 29 In the Glasgow Cup f.nal Celt.c Ixat Clyde 3—0.
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    ADAMICK LOSES CHANCE OF TITLE BOUT
    105 29 R Detroit. OSCOE Toles, Detroit negro, tonight settled the que-tlon as t^ who is Michigan's leac'ing contender for Joe Louis' heav><7-' ht boxing when he knocked out Jimmy Adamlck of Midla.ii, Mich. In the second round of t 1 elr scheduled ten round bout
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    JIMMY WILSON RESIGNS AS PHILLY MANAGER
    78 29 Philadelphia. JIMMY Wilson, manager of the Phila- delphia Phillies, turned In 1:1* resgination as pilo t after Jvc years of fruitless elTort «/ltri the tall-enders. It U believed that James "Doc" <-othro, former manager of Little Rock In the. Southern Association, will succeed the
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    QUESTION OF REPRESENTATION
    762 30 Should All Open Tournaments Be For All-Comers? BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT A MATTER of considerable interest to local as well as upcountry players which ha 3 been widely discussed here, in recent is the question of the eligibility of players from other States to participate in the
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    NEGRI HOLDING TOURNAMENT
    154 30 n Our Own Correspondent) Serembau. Saturday. MH. M. S. Miniani ha.; been -letted honorary iu^.stant secretary jf the Negrl Sembilan Badminton Association In place cf Mr. p TiMtnturrir wiio mIOMO o-.i tvs deparluri' t i .'u!<: Lumpur. Intcni'ins compcti'o-s in t&C annual Negrl Bembllaa BL-d.ninto:i Association tournament
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    37 30 I Mill cf the teimi whi h eonljswd ti.r Foonr S-nn| Cup: SlantHn^ left to rl-h. V.«e Bra To"'-. Ba'-iaii, Ha Ste* S»m. A. S. S»m el. r.-e*lln;: >•_ Nj*» Ts«, Khoo Bco llji. Allmaf. V.'dbb Pcpj Soon.
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    KLANG YALES.
    109 30 i O::r Ov.n Corrt^pCßda Po:l Swe.ienlu:.i. Inj of tba Yale B.P lu-adin^ tacim'n-on club; of thi* rM» tho following we.* iir tin 1338-!:-' I sen: F.t idea Mr. <■ M Vj:j C.:::i T.run. ban. MMt'.lTj Mr. Clienns Jin Hoc. hnn. tro-.i-.vrer: Lee Ehs Leo ts.ni Brn", commute: nv-mbor.':
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    JOYBELLS B.P.
    111 30 f.f tie In lh= tomra.iien. played U_t S. ncl.i. Chuan beat Con Peng Sla-i 15—4. j~ J; Urn Ah Ci... Seng 15— 3, 15— 7; Clio CSvAf; T.i- L it A. najoi 13— 1 r, 5; Cnli Tiaa Chyc bait Sci'^ i l.l (s— li. 15— ..nsarjthc ties
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    ENDEAVOUR B.P.
    77 30 iog at Un hom~ court last Sunday. Tnr n.p. b..i Ran (TbMtn) B.P. Ly lour BUBH to oae »;ule. Endeavour ri's' \V. v Chim IM beat Wiley Tan 15— 11. U— l3 (s— fli: W B Y:ui Scon tx-r: Koe I lA— t: Ofci on? H" b.^ai Tan
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    GENTLE B.P.
    40 30 ncr.r'a B.P. lll <-r>~\:>*« Ita tl.lrd UUtlvemnr Icday with a trs-carty a- No, 13 Gent'e Read, at 4 p.m. A troop ph .tograph of Tnemty-ii wOl be taken »nJ pri/.<\; won !-i the ■nr.n.Tl tournaments will V": dUtribatcJ.
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    94 30 ih= Ulan-ond B.P. «hich lovt lo the Be^in.-.rr, B.H. Z-A Jg" i;: YiisolT, I. 11. Mohamed, llussaii. S. Fardan. Md. Am.n and MS. sn n. mmKaßKammmm Hie Vincents Sports Club (Sraddell Bros, te-iml which lost to the Slr.iiU Times SporU Club 2—3. In the S.B.A. Commercial Houses lournamrnt. From left:—
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    PENANG NOTES
    789 30 iF:o;n A Special Correspondent) I IMSTEAD still r.man the dominating L badminton party in Pencng With the xcepUon of one title, they swept the uoard in the Junior championships, and in the i open championships, expected to be tdthis week, thry are sweeping the board Again. The balance
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    KUANTAN TOURNAMENT
    157 30 rE third annual badminton open championships of Kuantan district will end on Oct 23 when the final open doubles championship will be played between Kam Heng Hln and Hamid Bin Bldin iKoh May Lai 8.P.) and A. M. Ml and C. P. M. Mi-non cßls!n Re S s^lts
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    UNITED A.P.
    124 30 The following will represent the United Athletic Farty's "B" team in a friendly badminton match against the Useful Badminton Party.« "B" team In seven singles and two doubles at their court today at 2.00 p.m. Tay Eoo Hye. L. Schelki.", John Khoo. Lawrenc-; Chung. Llm Guan Seok, Stephen
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    GREEN HILL B.P.
    80 30 The following will represent the Giejn HiU BJ» "B" team in a friendly match with the Mayfair "B" team to be played at the A A.U. court on Saturday, Oct. 22. at 330 p.m. Sm- ?!es Yco Chow Heng. Sim Cheng Chwee, Tay Eoo Hye and Quah
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    USEFUL B.P.
    75 30 The URemtnj will m:?:ent tfcc U:ef. 1 B.P s?alnst the Onited Athletic Parly In a friendly match of seven singles and two doubles en Sunday Cct. 16. at 2 p.n?. at home court: On- Say Yco, Tan Hye Ifong, Nair, Wee T>* f>.van. Chco Bnz Hoc. F. Bov.-erman.
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    Selangor Badminton
    1126 30 badminton was seen by a large 1 crowd, including visitors from Negrl, Malacca and Perak at the VI. Hall last Sunday whrn Sclangor and Johorc met for the Poong Seong cup. Both States were fielding their brst. Johore's hope of success went high when Wong Peng Soon brilliantly
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    MORE INTEREST IN BASEBALL
    950 31 FORMATION of a Filipino, a police and two R.A.F. baseball teams within the last two months is an indication of increasing interest in this game in Singapore, and suggests that baseball in the future will be more and more to the fore in Singapore sport. Break-up
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    11 31 Cheong Jin Hoe, honorary secretary of tlic Yale B.P. of Klang.
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    CUP TIE ABANDONED
    49 31 'From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Owing to the poor entries for the cup-tie at Batu Pahat, it is understood that the local association has decided not to hold the competition. Only [three teams sent In their entries, the Chinese, the Rangers and the Young Men.
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    RUGGER PLAYERS-6
    68 31 A D. ANDERSON played rug- ger at King's College, Auckland, New Zealand, then for the city's senior club teams. College Rifles. Arriving in Malaya in time for the 1927-28 season, he played for Singapore in his first season here ur.d has remained in the team ever since. He
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    Well-Known Referee To Retire
    249 31  - Well-Known Referee To Retire •X.0." Boxing Notes By IUIALAYA will be losing one of Its best known referees when Mr. F. C. Johnson leaves the Colony. Superintendent of the Singapore Reformatory for manyyears, Mr. Johnson is shortly to retire. A boxer of note in his younger clays, Mr. Johnson took
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    POWER STATION WIN TOURNEY
    324 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. The Power Station Badminton Party completely outclassed the Hospital Sports Club, to win the first Scgamat and district inu-r-parly badminton tournament. Osman, one of the best exponents of the feather game in the district, met Mohamed Yusof bin Ahmad in
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    Favourites Out Of Cup Soccer
    313 31  - Favourites Out Of Cup Soccer "FULL-BACK" By TWO strong favourites have been knocked out of the Singapore Cup soccer competition. First to be eliminated were the Chinese, the R.A.F. doing: the trick, and then came the defeat of the Sappers by the Malays. It would be incorrect to say that
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    JOHORE STATE TOURNAMENT
    569 31 iFnm Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Saturday. ENTRIES for the 1938 Johcre state open badminton championships were closed last Tuesday and tha tournament will begin on Thursday next at Batu Pahat. A record entry Is anti--1 rlpated and all the districts In the State. It Is hoped,
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    READY FOR BIG AIR RALLY
    586 32 Events To Include Inter-Club Raced? Stunt Flying: Joy-Rides For Public By Day And Night NEARLY 40 R.A.F. and civil air- craft, including fo< the first time in Singapore one o. the new Sunderland "Flying Batt. ships," will be open to inspection by the public at
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