The Straits Times, 23 October 1938

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 357 Sunday, October 23, 1938 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 357 Sunday. October 23, 1938 Price 10 Cents
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  • 536 1 Homeless And Maimed Huddled Together JAPANESE ENTER THE CITY Officials Flee From Hankow Relentless Attack Expected fHE Chinese City in Canton is like a scene from Dante's "Inferno." Mingling: with thousands of homeless and dazed refugees who are squatting together with their small belongings lie hundreds
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  • 68 1 Ill: IT. -Col. Prince Chichibu. bro.'her of the Emperor, I '■>(> represented Japan at the Coronation of King George VI last yrar, took part in the operations culminating in the rapture cf Canton, Imperial Hp:'.dq::arlrrs in Tokio reveal, lie acted as a member of the of I.ieut.-Gcn.
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  • 104 1 I Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. JHE d?ath took n!ace today at her 1 residence In B;<nda Hilir Road of Mrs E M. Paglar, a well-known persoaality, wife of the lat« Mr. A. J. F. Paglar. a former Municipal Com- >ne* and
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  • 24 1 Chinese in Padan?, Sumatra, are contributing 1.000.000 quinine pills fcr Red Cross work In China. From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Saturday.
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  • 378 1 (from Our Special Correspondent) Kuantan, Saturday. £OASTAL steamers' sirens shrieked joyously and champagne was drunk here today when the Sultan of l'ahanff. standing on the hull of a Koyal Air Force Short Sunderland flying-boat moored in the Kuantan River, named the craft "Pahang." 1
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  • 87 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. Itnhorr Steady. London 8 :1 B d. 8 7 ICJ. Jan. -Mar. R'-d. 8 16d. Apr-June 8 9 16J. B\d July-Sept. h ,d. 8 11 16 d. GOLD IT Cs. l',d. SILVEB Spat 10 11 ICU. 2 monlhs] 10' d. FEPPER Whiti-
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  • 287 1 INTERPRETA TIONS OF CANTON'S SUDDEN FALL THE fall of Can on. with practically no li^htin is .uerpr»!ed in some quartern %4 treachery by the southern leaders and in others as the work of behind -the-seenes peacemakers: it is suggested that peace talks may soon take place in
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  • 57 1 Moscow, Saturday MR. Neville Chamberlain is bitterly criticised in the official newspaper Pravda. Its London correspondent declares that the "touchstone of Britain foreign policy is a Four-Power pact, and Isolation of the Soviet Union is Britain's answer to the aggressors in capitulations dictated by a narrow
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  • 113 1 Menacing Speech By Dr. Goebbels Berlin, Saturday. "U/E ha\e more friends than they themselves know. They arc afraid to come forward, but they will soon enough." Thus declared Dr. Gcebbsls. Reich i Propaganda Minister, yesterday, when jreiteratng Germany'? demand for*! colonies "cr vre draw the sword."
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  • 18 1 Du'o'ln, Saturday. The death has occurred cf Sir John Purser Griffith, th; not?d engineer— Reuter.
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  • 181 1 Dramatic Plea Of French Pretender RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY Paris, Saturday. r\EFYING the law of exile, Comte de Paris, son of Due de Guise and pretender to the French Throne, made a secret visit to France, receiving a party of journalists at an obscure country house near Paris and making
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  • 63 1 (From Our Own Correspondent >. Batavla. Saturday. J7ANJA SHAPIRO, brilliant 12-year-r old musician born in Soerabaya of a Russian father and a Dutch mo'.ner, has Just given a brilliant performance in a concert at Schevenlngcn, a fashionable rt-sort in Holland. Fanja. who left Java when she was
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    • 6 1 AZNE U3.LMANN CLOCKS Katies Mm, Spore
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    • 129 1 Good Furnishing Fabno Betler Furmtun Bet! Prices SUN WAH COMPANY 83, Victoria St.. Spore. Change to the safety razor that doesn't change ROLLS RAZOR Rolls Razor— the one »hu i safety razor— began to revise men's shaving habits in 1928. Today. It is still the identical razor because there is
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  • 384 2 Shafts Of Light Over Royal Bier "LIKE SOME BIBLICAL EVENT" Regarded By Malays As Something Symbolical I (From Our Own Correspond ?nt.) Kuala Luirpur. TlifcßE have been strange t happenings at the burial of 1 two Sultans in Malaya this year. All who attended
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    2 2 ntUNELLA STACK
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  • 137 2 UNPARALLELED seeMi wet draJ when Miss Prunella d Douglas-Hamilton. Emergency police and traffic regulations wen- made on the scale adopted for a bit? football match. Ten thousand excited women and girls besieged the cathedral. witnessed at Glasgow CatheStack was married to Lord The bride,
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  • 219 2 THIv airmail oyster trade is gaiag to i<!>-:ra in Sbftgft* per:. So satisfactory have the trial air shipments been that repeat orders, are coming to the retailers from hotels, -afes and private bOOiebolden The demand even has spread to Penang. same of the Sydney
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  • 201 2 Our Own Corracpccd at) Klang, Satvioay. AMODL.i:N building erected by theKlang Sanitary Board at a cost of more than $1,000 to house the Tamil School cstnblL-hed several years ago fcr children ct the board's employees has been opened by Mr. J. R. Neave, District Officer, and
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  • 142 2 iFrcm Our Ov:n Correspondent) Pert Swcttenham, Saturday. A SATISFACTORY year was reported by Mr. Choo Kirn Foh, president of the Port Swettenham Chinese Clerical Funeral Fi'.nd, at the annual genciai meeting. There were altogether D 4 members, an increase over the previous year. The death
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  • 99 2 i from uur uwn torreipaiiuemi Segamat, Saturday. rE annual handwork exhibition and sale of exhibits of the Segamat Malay Girls' School was held at the scnool yesterday. The exhibits were of quite a high standard. Mr. H. S. V. Ramaiya, the loccl tennLplayer, is away upcountry on a
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  • 694 2 Sir Abdul Combines His Broad-Minde mess With Love Of Adat (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. IN the history of British administration in this country there has hardly ever been a more popular successor to a throne than Sultan Abdul Aziz, who was proclaimed Pcrak's new Ruler over the coffin
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  • 197 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. OWATHKI) in bandages with only his eyes visible, a middle-aged Chinese lies in the Segamat Hospital as the result of a. bad maulinj received from a tiger, in thr Tcngang jungle, ten miles out of Segamat. He is Kck
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  • 109 2 "From Our Owu Correspondent. > Klan?, Saturday. RAADAME KhuJ Kin, wife of Tov.kny Goh Kock Boat, J.P.. proprietor of the Klang Pineapple Factory, and leader of the Chinese community in Klang and coast districts of Belanfor, died at Penang yesterday morning after an Illness of
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    • 99 2 On sultry days the mere sight of a large hot joint will often r««k«rf rni-nart 4ilvertirf* destroy appstite. CM efl ggo r e 0 snversioe, COLD COOKED Pressed Beet. Cooked MEATS Htm Witdsor saesige, make a pleasant and satisiyuig contrast, and will be much ap- Prp«*eri Ox Toneus predated. Cut
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  • 469 3 —Still Going Strong CHINESE OF SAME SURNAME MUST NOT MARRY EACH OTHER Modern Youth Wants To Say "Pooh-Pooh," But Daren't CHOULD Chinese of the same surname marry each other? For more than 2,000 years, Chmae tradition has forbidden such a union en the ground that people
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  • 37 3 w r.i^p cf GctaKUCja v.hU'h loclatlei tip atvas which were i '.orakian. was on tiif G.rmai Raikvayi Informa.ijn Brrcri in Krsant Str;;t, I. iiidi-.:, v i;l<i.i a ttw t'avs of the IMunii'h agreement.
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  • 237 3 WHO DID FIRST FAN DANCE? Faith Bacon Sues Sally Rand New York. OALLY RAND has had her right to use the title of "The Original Fan-Dancsr" challenged. Faith Bacon, who surprised even Broadway by her posing In one of Earl Carroll's revues eight years ago. sued Sally in a Hollywood
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  • 58 3 Today Aden rimpcrlal) 3 pm East Afnra (Imperial) ..3 p.m Scuth Africa (Imperial) 2 p.m Burma i lmperial) ..2 D.m. Whole Canada ilmoerial) 2 om China Hoihow (Imper.al) ..2 pjn. Egypt. Sudan aim Palestine ilmivi i ill ..2 p.m Great Britain and Ireland (Imperial) ..3 p.m Europe
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  • 24 3 Malls from C .ma and Japan cxl on Monday by Santas Maru. Ma:ls from Japan expected on Monday by Sumatra Mnru.
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  • 115 3 M.mday, Oct. 24. Ships alongside the Wharves oi cxprOd 'a arrive. Entrant I oration Ship Godown Gate Exsi Wharf Flngal— Hal Lee 22 1 Hong Slang Plancius 2.1 1 Main Wharf Conte Rosso 18 2 Kidderpore 16 2 Santos Maru 14 2 Aliporc 9 3 Dlomed
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  • 63 3 i From Oi:r Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 21. A DIVIDEND of 4 per cent, was d?clared at the annual meetings of co-cpDrative societies run for the baneflt of Negri Sembilan labourers. They include the Jelebu Sanitary Board Labourers' Society, and the labourers' societies on St. Leonard's
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  • 72 3 fftom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. fPHE lean of the: Ssremban Rest Hous? would expire at the .id of the year. Mr. N. Coulson, chairman. Informed the Seremban Sanitary Board yesterday. He proposed that the renewal cf the present lease at the Dresent rate of $200 a
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  • 27 3 TunEku Badar Shall of Klang (Raja Bendahara of Selangor) vice-prcsdent of the Selangor State Council, who was on a short holiday in Java, has returned to Klanc.
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  • 19 3 Mr. Stephen Persra, Chief Clerk. Sanitary Board Office, Klang, who was away on short leave, has returned t? Klang.
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    45 3 Mr, C. S. Vcnkatac'/ar. the Agent of the Gsvernment of India in Malaya, (with garland), and Mrs. Venkataehir arc in the crntrc of this group photographed at the opening of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Indian Overseas Bank. Ltd.. ia Java Street last week.
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    • 337 3 BATHING SUITS *jj^k 'Wf& th LA^ST STYLE ■r\TV\ CHIANG E JMv: 100. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE Just Received! Just Received.'! JULY 1938 CAMBRIDGE QUESTION PAPERS Jusior -.81 cts. Prelaws extra Senior SI. OB Postage extra Only United supplies received Order early in order to avoid disappointment. PETER "CKONG CO. Educati:nal
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    • 421 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY con "i ii Today NEW \LII.\MBKA: -Worn Aie LJkn Tliat" v.ith Key Francis ?nd Pat O'3rl?n. 3.1"), C.15, 9.15! p.m. CAPITOL: Vivacious Lady with ClH^or Rogers aii-l Jarnci Slcwart. 3.15. 6.15. 9.15 p.m. PAVILION: ••Prescription P-r Rorm>nr>' wttb Mkcha Aucr. 3.15. 6 15. 9.15 p.m. "ITZ OEYLANG:
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    • 234 3 ucng ttcng umpcrian .2 p.m. ■Vhole India «imuenal> 2 p in .'apart. Formosa Macao (Imperial i 2 p..n Mauritius (Imperial* ..3 p.m i Imperial) 2 p m j hil.ppir.e Island (Imperial) 2 p.ra 5iam l Imperial i 'i p.m [■.astern Western U. S. of America -Imperial! 2 D.m lava. S.W.
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  • 135 4 Seek Lifting Of Ban On Whip Dance A PETITION to the Governor Sir Shenton Thomas against the Singapore Police ban on the whip dance of the Australian cabaret artists Bill Heaton and Iris Forbes, has been drawn up for presentation, the Sunday Times understands. The petition
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  • 588 4 Mr. Kam Keng Chuan Miss Khoo Kwee Neo THE wedding took place last Sunday of Mr. Kam Keng Chuan and Miss Khoo Kwee Neo In the Chinese Assembly Hall, Birch Road, K Jala Lumpur. The bride was educated at the St Mary's Girls' School. Kuala Lumpur, and Is
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    38 4 ll.is i:ttl c |M &i no! via the lirst prize at a children's beauty competition for girls under three years of are at the Hair and Beauty Fair at Olympia, so she voiced her protest very strongly.
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  • 53 4 iFrorr. Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Oct. 21. The marriage took place at Seremban at the Church of the Visitation, of Mr. K. R. D'Silva. of Ulu Sawah estate, Rantau and Miss Mary D'Cruz, niece of Mrs. Margaret DCruz, of. Burma. A reception was held at the Kong
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  • 157 4 Hall Named After Mr. H. R. Carey (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Saturday. THE Tuanku Abdulrahman scout camp at Port l-.ckson will be opened by H.H. the Yang di Pertuaa Besar of Negri Sembilan on Sunday at 5 p.m. After a short speech by the
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    • 294 4 TO DAY at 3.15, 6.15 9.15 P.M. For the first time together in one picture! th Air FrancisJ pOßrien A Her*. a Star Much 1 Norxxly Dreamed of- jt^ V JkJ In a Picture 1 I 1 VW* \cryonc Loves! Sb. t H^kT mPV f Women /I^HI nr*i a** l*\
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    • 301 4 "This is altogether a film which can he unhesitatingly recommended" FREE PRESS 21-10-1938 HiMISSSr Icapitol f'ss£&3t' Come and Sec fMf JAHgffPr I GINGER ROGERS Wm^^sQ n in new role! %fc. ;^liii£&L i Comedy! Romance!! ALSO DONALD DUCK in "GOOD SCOUTS'* A ROLLICKING COMEDY THAT SCATTERS FUN IN ALL DIRECTIONS! TtTAY
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  • 248 5 Malay Schools' Exhibition BIG DISPLAY OF HANDCRAFT AND ART Visitors Admire Youngsters* Dexterity "TOWARDS a bigger and bet- ter display of .Malay handcraft and art, 26 Malay vernacular boys' and girls' schools and seven Malay kampongs contributed to nearly 4,000 exhibits at the fifth annual combined Malay Schools exhibition at
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    63 5 SOME SAY GOOD-BYE WITH FLOWERS TO SHIPS: This is bow t %c huge baskets of beautiful fresh flowers are carried dow.i to departing liners from Singapore's busy wharve; each day. The siie of the car doesn't matter. This lot was for the Rotterdam Loyd liner Bmlceran. The Dutch give flowers
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  • 148 5 Experts Appointed .■*HE p-rsonnel of the expert com- which Is to inquire Into the problems of Indian defence was announced from 10. Downing Street as follows Arlml. of the F.eet Lord Chatfleld, chairman. Sir Ernest J. Strohmenger. Major-Gen. Sir B N. SergisonDruoke. Air Vice-Marshal C. L. Courtney.
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  • 99 5 iTr ;.i Our Ox:\ Correspondent) Mua-. TR2 w^s r,ii enjoyable function at the Muar Club when Dalo Awan? bin r kcttDß Scate Commissioner. Mu.-r mil fiitertalued to a clinn-r by his (tlends prior ta his departure to Johpie Bahru where will tai:e up duties
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  • 103 5 Our Own Correspondent.! S remban. Oct. 21. UEFEIIENCi: *0 a recent rider at an inqu°st was made at today's meeting oi the S3remban Sanitary B.ard. by Mr W K. Wilton. Superintendent of Reverue Surveys The magistrate had referred to the danijercvs corner at the junction of Setul
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  • 57 5 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Telok Ayer at 6.00 p.m. March. The Gladlatcr <J. P. Sousa>; Overture, C»own Diamonds (Aubert; Selection. Tlie Gipsy Princess (Emmerick Kalman>: Vals?. D:nan Wellen (J. Ivanovici*; Characteristic Sutermezzo, In a Monastery Garden (Albert W. Katelbcyj; Pot-Pourrl, Other Days arranged by
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  • 76 5 (From Our Own Correcpondent) Malacca, Saturday. FACILITIES for sending "clubD?d" letters and petty remittances to China have been made In the local branch of the Overseas Chinese Bank which has recently opened a department for this purpose. The bank will work In conjunction with sundry goods shops in
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  • 46 5 The engagement is announced of Mr. James Singam. of the staff of tha Anglo-Chinese School, Port Swettenham, and MLss Florence Maclntyre of th 3 staff of the Methodist Boys' School, Kuala Lumpur, and daughter of Mr. E. P. Maclntyre, a retired ■Mffjnußent pensioner of Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 46 5 MARKSWOMAN ROUTS BANDITS Mexico City. CMJIOMtfA CARLOTTA LOPEZ, schoolmistress in a village 'ear Jalapa. capital of Vera Cruz, as attacked bu 12 bandits while she was correcting homercotk in her school. She used her revolver with such good etject that her assaila:its fled, leaving tico dead.
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  • 132 5 'THE Governor and Lady Thomas will be present at the Band and Pipe Concert by the Band of the 2nd Battalion. The Loyal Regiment, and t>n» Pipes and Drums of the 2nd Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders, at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday, Nov. 12, at
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  • 95 5 Jrcm Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 21. A YEARLY allowance of $7,200 Is mentioned In the draft estimates for 1939 under the heading "Political Pensions and Compassionate A'lowances" for Dato Abdullah bin Haji Dahan, the former Undang of Rembau. It will be recalled that Dato Abdullah
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  • 31 5 Dr. R. C. Burgess, Health Officer. Klang and Seiangor Coast Districts, goe3 on home leave early next month, accompanied by Mrs. Burgess Medical Officer, Infant Welfare Centre, Klans and Coast Districts.
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  • 22 5 Mr. A. C. Jeavons, assistant superintendent, Customs and Excise office. Port Swettenham. is an inmate of the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala I impur.
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  • 103 5 Los Angeles. A 20-YEAR-OLD heir to a £99,000 fortune has been sentenced to 18 months' gaol for the theft of a motor-car valued at £10. He is Francis Spauldin**. who will receive an income of £3.750 a year, starting frcm his 21st
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  • 111 5 'Reflections On Higher Education" (Fr;m Our Own Corr:spor.dent) Klang, Saturday. Mr. F. F. Cooray. of Kuala Lumpur. was the speaker on "Ordinary Man's Reflectlcns on Kighrr Education" at Ihe format* '■f the Klang Rotary Club at the Railway Restaurant, Klan t a. i J Sundaram (President oi
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  • 68 5 (From Our Own Correspondents Seremban, Oct. 21. 'THAT the programme of widening. modernising and re-aligning roads in Negrl Sembilan was expedited by the Negrl Sembilan Government to provide work for unemployed Chinese labourers from estates in Negri Sembilan. is revealed in the report of the finance committee
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    18 5 Members of the Al!t lew Ctub, of Singajwre, who sold flower* hi aid of the China ReUef Kiinu
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    • 202 5 DOROTHY UMOURIIwf fiiiritiMm undi-r itie mcon and stars is her ■p-ciaUty on the screen, but serenading to ;ou through the gramophone records Is the only way to enable you to 2>ear h»r ■whjrevpr nnd whenever you want to. Here ts her latest from her ne"r Film Tropic Holiday «hic!i Is
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    • 358 5 *ift^ FEA 1 1~ItR.S t i U^ DLO j-rf^^^^jj&TjJfcy^^-^^. A lUOt O £f'C4IY "Hafl MIT Ott the tr rfjfc E^S39sp^Baßl oo^qct. ify t"Mtfc.T\ it ftt'Vi>u tn pts r A REAL ENGLISH DISH! YOU may not be able to lunch at a famous o'd English inn, but however far from home
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  • 700 6 SOUTHERN LEADERS ACCUSED OF TREACHERY Formation Of Another Puppet Government? FRENCH VIEW *'Now Is The Time For Negotiations'' THE swift fall of Canton and the apparent impli- cation that Hankow may shortly follow has created amazement, reports Reuter from London. The easy conquest
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  • 154 6 Perak Win The Inter-Club Race i I^EEN interest w«is evinced ai j the Royal Singapore Flying Ciub spectacular air ral!y yesterday, especially in the interclub handicap air race in which many planes from up-country flying clubs took part. Nearly 50 planes represi'iiiative ol all types
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  • 50 6 K v. Saturday. I The Brazilian Amba: sartor in Berlin I nas left following a demand by the Government for his recrll. This deImand is a reprisal for the Brazilian I Government's announcement that tiie German Ambassador In Rio de Janeiro ,1$ no longer persona eiata- Reuter.
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  • 271 6 Johore Premier Says "We Are A Happy Family" "UfE are a happy family in Johoie, and are not worried by such problems as your community problem," said the Hon. Mr. Y. M. Ungku Abdul Aziz bin A. Majid, C.M.G.. Prime Minister of Johore, to the Ceylon Daily News when he
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  • 61 6 Belgrade, Saturday. ALL Czech political parties have agreed to nominate the president of Zivnostenska Bank, Dr. Jaroslav Preiss as candidate for the presidency, says a Praeue report. The consent of the Slovaks and the Ruthenlans to Dr. Preiss' candidature Is still outstanding, however. Dr. Preiss is
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    339 6 AT St. Amli'-vV. O'nedrai yoj- terday Mr. Won? lick Hieng, of the Medical Department, Johore, son of the late Mr Wong Soong Yen and Mrs. V/onir, of JoV>ore Bahru, was married to Miss Law Ai Eng, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Law Kal Ling, of Sibu, Sarawak. The
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  • 122 6 Compensation For Family Of Dead Rickskaman WHILE the dispute between Singapore ricksha owners and pullers remains at a deadlock, a move is afoot, it is understood, to start a compensation fMnd for the fanvly of *h^ puller who died recently from injuries received in a street disturbance. Pullers who were
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  • 36 6 Prague, Saturday. THE Czech Government officially 1 denies that it has made a demarche to the Sov.et Government to the effect that Prague considers the Soviet-Ciech alliance U no longer valid.— Reuter.
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    • 522 6 "*3 I -^i^. l "^"ES! And as fresh as a Spring gfe mEL orn n g I iliink it is wondcr- H ful, no matter where you buy Craven £h A,' they are always perfectly fresh ■..■»u ft Llllll^nlß y° u can rc 'y on l^ e act l^ c
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  • 435 7 To Travel England Giving Help To Y^ung Couples ATTEMPT TO MINIMISE MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES THE modern woman is responsible for the recent enormous increase in separations, divorces and other matrimonial troubles. This belief was expressed by Dr. A. Herbert Gray, chairman of the newly-formed Marriage Guidance Council, which
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  • 42 7 Weddings At Chinese Consulate Vk ...in .me; i > vii i.:i <-iv. i ...a Tee anl BB t%W < '"at IML I iio. I i i .i .nid i ..i i i 1 111:5 Chit wr. O«g Yew Te »d Ml» T»n Siok IlM>g.
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  • 132 7 Gibraltar, Thursday. A SCHEME to provide free milk during the winter for the 3,000 children in Government -aided schools as a thank -offering for peace has been approved by Gibraltar City Council. The cost will be between £4.000 and £5,000. The Council decided to appeal for public subscriptions
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  • 120 7 CARROT JUIC2 DIET FOR GRETA GARBO London. pRETA GARBO is not so well as she should be. but a diet of car- rot juica will put her right when she returns to Hollywood from her Swedish holiday. I Her friend, Mr. Leopold Stckowsld. the conductor, wi'l see to that, and
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  • 125 7 A MODERN mystery of the sea is believed to have been solved by the news that wrecka?e of the missing German training ship, th? Admiral Karpfanger, had been found near the island of Navarino, South America. The news came by a German Niws Agency dispatch from
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    19 7 UlrU of KuinUn Hw« Keow School who ga*< concert In aid of the China Fund on Doable Tenth day.
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    20 7 'i..c ueu.unz of Cue HaJJ M->h.imed Zain. r| the Ra'lwar Office, Port S.i.atnhara, anj luchr KamarUh blntc SharW, of KUng.
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    • 542 7 STAMPS *f»f. i«d w.H m«k« row 1 I $3^^^^ > '^BiSj compile pr. Luc o< .it MKSMHKhBmiHHv f-fX. *«*4 utfd en nqutu rowr let ac to-dijr'i torn jmAj I] P***" 1 let v*u know the ttvnpa fflP^ I r<M v< miu "*C' tn4 ■*■'< m h IP VxHISSSSH I r°»r
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    • 228 7 HOTELS LONDON CALLS ■J^""^^^^ INSISTENTLY juSxSJ^ 1^ n<J cn J°.' »t either *^r HOTEL RUBENS Buckingham Palace Road lacing Buckingham Palace or HOTEL GpF&f REMBRANDT fe& South Kensington. S W Vjffjg^^ facing the Victoria and T Kutt^^ Albert Museum Every attention in pleasing surrounding PEBKEQJ QUIETIDE THESE COMFORTABLE HOTELS WITH
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  • 1287 8 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Little Business But Undertone Steady DURING the past week markets generally have lost some of their buoyancy, although pric:-s have been well maintained. Fortunately therr have been no adverse political developments to cause disturbances exceot. the fact that the hostilities
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  • 69 8 Singapore, Oct. tt, 12 noon. Buyers i (iair.bler Hamburß Cube Java Cube 7 25 513.00 si i no P.uper White Muniok White Back $13.00 $12.50 S 8 50 Copra. Mixed $2.80 Sun Dried 53.15 i Tapioca. Small Flake Fair Flake Medium Pearl Small Pearl $3.65 $3.50 $3.90
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  • 65 8 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Friday, Noon. No. 1 K. ft S. S. in cases (FOB.) October 28' i MM Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) October 28 No. 1 K. R. S. S. Tone of Market Firm. Latest Cable London, spot sheet >.V 16d. New York, spot
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  • 1331 8 Fraser And Co.'s List FRIDAY. OCT. 21. 1938. t P.M. MINING Buyer* Seller* Ampat Tin <4s> 4s 4>.id 5s 1'ad Asani Kumbang igj 28s Jus nom Austral Malay <£> 43s 47s nom Ayer Hlum c5s) 25s 26s (id Ayer Wen« (*1) 60 «5 Bangrin Tin
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  • 159 8 List Supplied />>• Messrs Fraser C't. FRIDAY, OCT. 21, 193g: r, P.M. Company Oiv.deno doofcs uai? iix. l);v TIN Close Payable l)at« Kamunting Tin .8<i Final Nov. 10 Oct. 24 Alambau 5% Final Oct. 21 Oct. 28 Oct. 22 less tax Pahang Cons 10' V Final Oct.
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    • 237 9 I Step this way S A social evening a few friends your old friend Johnnie Walker providing the entertainment next morning, no regrets a stride as brisk and active as Johnnie Walker's own. Johnnie Walker's flavour distinctively clean refreshing proof of the purity and age of the fine blended whiskies
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    • 1762 9 Today's Wireless Programmes NIROM. EMPIRE STATION. Of Today's «aKSSS) transmission 4. T> UK IS 15 Mci (194 m.) a.m. UJ *^%{-\irs am 12.40 'london Log."* ±V«.vllvi ''23 10.50 Church services. 12.50 Dance masic. Henry Hall and his 1.50 Leslie James at the cinema orchestra. orchestra. IN Hcidition to the customary
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  • 323 10 RARE ANIMALS TO ASSIST MALAYA'S LEPROSY RESEARCH Singapore Professor Brings Hamsters From England THEIR DIET CREATES A PROBLEM pOURTEEN hamsters, rodents never before seen in Malaya, have been brought to Singapore by Dr. W. A. Younjr. Professor of Bacteriology, King Edwards VII College of Medici n?. The only animals to
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  • 93 10 "KILL FOR MERCY" CAMPAIGN A NATION-WIDE campaign, aimed at securing the legalisation of euthanasia (merciful killing) will be launched at the annual meeting of the British Voluntary Euthanasia Legislation Society. PoOowlng the defeat of the Euthanasia Bill In the House of Lords In 1936, the society has decided that national
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  • 90 10 CAN HE DOIT AGAIN 4 SPORTSMAN of East London, South Afiica, has' become a hero to the natives of the district round Gonuiie Point. He was out quail-: ooting, and on the icap home the native who carried kis bag opened it to see the result of the day's sport.
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    39 10 A n;c.lal bearing an effigy cf Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the work of V. Demanet, the famous Belgian sculptor. It will be noticed that the wording round the edge of the medal refers to Mr. Chamberlain as "Sir" Neville Chamberlain.
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  • 143 10 Saved Train In Rock Crash AS he drove his train through t. cutting at Tavistock. Devon, Arthur Couldrey, a Southern Kaihvay driver, saw part of the bank b::!-e and begin to collapje. Boulders crashed against his engine; a moment after the train had passed, hundreds of tons of rock fell
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  • 78 10 :\v. rork. A VOYAGE in a bum from New York to London la a project for which Ernest Blcga.'ir,::i is seeking nnrncirl backers. He proposes to v.ze a Dr.rnM of the type with which he r.-.c.c'.s a ruyasi trom Cleveland (Ohio) to Buflxo
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  • 31 10 Chungking, Oct. 3. It is announced her;? that th? Central Government Mints during the month of September minted. 1.950.000 20-cent pieces. 6,000.000 ten-cent pieces and 1,496.509 five-cent coirs.
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  • 600 10 Chungking. IN the Double Tenth Honours List those awarded the Order of the Brilliant Jade include 72 foreigners, 11 being Americans, of whom those receiving the Grand White Cordon with Red Border include Nicholas Murray Butler and J. B. Moore, Professor of International Law at
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    • 354 10 COT FAT AFTER HER OPERATION. Kruschen Restored Normal Figure. It Is quite common to put on flesh alter an operation especially If you ar middle-aged. That Is what happened with this woman, who decided to throw It off again. "Three years ago, I had a very serious operation." she writes.
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    • 906 11 Fresh Edition Of A Keble Chatterton Best Seller Valiant Sailormen. By E. Keble Chatterton. Hurst Blackett, Wtd 11/ E have to welcome a fresh edition of one of Mr. Keble Chatterton's best-sellers (now In its seventh thousand) Valiant Sailormen. The theme of this book is the valour of
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    • 313 11 Names Make Words— 20 EVERY day we use words which commemorate the fame of some man or woman or place that would otherwise be forgotten. Few people know how these names came to be common words, and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story of these
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  • 529 12 "BOWL OF RICE" DINNER IN LONDON Meal To Celebrate "Double Tenth" And Raise Funds EMINENT PEOPLE ARE GUESTS A" EOWL OF RICE" dinner, the Chinese equivalent of the English "hunk of bread and cheese," was held on Oct. 10 at the Victoria Hall, Bloomsbury Square, London. Organized by the China
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  • 68 12 SWALLOWED RING HE STOLE A CUSTOMER suspected of having taken a ring from a jeweller's shop was taken to hospital, where X-rays showed the ring in his stomach. At Glasgow William Thomson, aged 47, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment for theft. A shop assistant said he saw Thomson put
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  • 86 12 CINGAPORE Army officers are rapidly becoming more air-minded. Ten officers are learning to fly both land and seaplanes with the Raya! Singapore Flying Club. Two Army officers have recently qualified for their A licences and several more should qualify in the near future. Taking advantage
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    30 12 IN the top picture the Chinese Ambassador in London, Dr. Kuo, eats his rice with a spoon. In the other picture the Soviet Ambassador in London, M. Maisky, uses chopsticks.
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  • 355 12 London. TWO 40,000 ton battleships with 16-inch guns shortly 1 to be laid down, the Lion and the Temeraire, will each cost Britain between £9,000,000 and £10,000,000. Five 35,000 tonners with 14-inch Runs, of the King George V. class, are already being built at a
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  • 28 12 A' German sailor was shot dead at Memel by a Lithuanian harbour policeman, and an investigation has been ordered by the German Autonomous State police.
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  • 1496 13  -  Crux Australis By "TO Beg I am Ashamed," the autobiography of a London street-walker, contains more about the authoress's life in Malaya than was suggested in the first London and New York veviewa. Tho book which was sviihdmwa by the publishers m England three days before publication
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  • 356 14 JOINING THE AIR MINISTRY IN LONDON THE man under whose guidance Malaya's weather service has grown from a small body into a well-equipped and well-staffed organisation, Mr. C. D. Stewart, Director of the Malayan Meteorological Service, will leave for England in a few days
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  • 66 14 you can drink one whiskey and soda, one martini cocktail, or three pints of beer, and still be "reasonably sober" So say Yale University phystO' logists in a report based on many years research. If some men have more than that they are slightly "under
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  • 299 14 "In Russia To Seek Air Secrets" London. "DRAVDA," organ of the Com- munist Party in Russia, contains a bitter attack on Colonel Lindbergh, the American flier. Rumours went round persistently during the crisis that Lindbergh secured information while in Moscow of "the ineffectiveness of the Soviet's
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  • 196 14 THESE remarks made people" laugh in British police courts last week: Wife •at Tottenham): "My husband asked me for a penny for the gas meter, and when he got It he said he only wanted to make up threepence for a half-pint of beer. "He finished
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  • 203 14 THE lonely young men of Singapore and other parts of Malaya have won the compassion of a young Australian girl. She is Miss Lois Tyson, of Lower South Arm. Urunsa. North Coast, New South Wales. "Reading a Malayan newspaper. I noticed that there are many
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    • 377 15 CONTRACT BRIDGE U v THF FOUR ACES sl ns of stre n&th. Mr. Morris came to Dy in.Cj rwuix the conclusion that he would have to TODAY'S hand was played at the defend, and Anally obtained the coni r» li oi v t a tv tract at flve spades doubled.
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  • 185 16 Opinion Welcome "The Tads" CROM troubled Palestine to the 1 backwatery peacefulness of Singapore have come the 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment ("The Tads.") Hitherto, they have been best known to Singapore as tlie battalion whose minor tragedy inspired the picture "Farewell Again.' When on their way home from Jamaica they
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  • 211 16 ON the day a commission landed in Singapore to determine the suitability of our people for higher education the Education Department issued its annual report, In which it was staled that although hygiene was widely taught it was not possible to find general everyday application of the lessons
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  • 1475 16  - The British People And The Crisis In Europe Viscount Samuel By Former Liberal Leader And Several Times A Member Of The British Cabinet IUAKE no mistake— the British people, on Wednesday, Sept. 28, expected immediate war. The whole of the fleet was mobilised. In the parks and open spaces of
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  • 425 16 IJE is a favourite of the A children, the man who moulds knights, kings, gods and goddesses from flour. Every time he takes his stand by the roadside, he is besieged by curious young children. He is a fugitive of the SinoJapanese war. There are
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  • 172 17 Manifold Duties Of Sikh Contingent THEY CAN BE Riot Squad, Guard Of Honour, Escort For Bullion Or Banishees AFTKN in the public eye as they inarch on guard duty, and, particularly in the last few months, through their work in .suppressing unruly mobs, are Singapore's .'5OO huskiest
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  • 350 17 PLACES at which the Sikhs pro-: vide guards in Singapore include! the Treasury, the gaol, the civil prison, the homes of the Colonial; Secretary and the Chief Justice. *.he! two State chandu factories, military stores at the Seletar station of the Royal Air Force,
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  • 89 17 £5 Reward For Pink Nightdress Belfast. I OST: one pi,:k rijhtdress. Five J pounds rcivurd. Lady Coate:;, icidoir of Sir WilV.am Coates, Bart., for many years Lord Mayer of Belfast, gave instructions for a valuable pink nightdress to be sent to the laundry. It disappeared. I pourds tniglit seem quite
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  • 575 17 LAND WHERE CHARITY DOES NOT BEGIN AT HOME Pitcairn People Criticised CRITICISM of Pitcairn Islanders is contained in a report to the Colonial Office by Mr. J. S. Neill, who, with a colleague. Dr. Duncan Cook, spent nearly six weeks on the island— from May 15 to June 23 last
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  • 159 17 THE Duchess of Kent is un- officially translator-in-chief to His Majesty the King;. Every day she gives him a wide resume of foreign newspaper opinion. She speaks English, French, German and Italian as easily as her native Greefc, and has. In addition, a serviceable
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  • 74 17 MICROBES, a racehorse sold ITI for £275 in Holland recently to Princess Juliana, was discovered to have been stolen from a training stable at Maisons Laflitte. near Paris. Miss Lethbridge, who runs the stable, told the Public Prosecutor that nine horses from her stud had
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  • 151 17 SEAMEN CONFESS IN SHANGHAI Shanghai. Oct. 13. CONFESSIONS of having smuggled 2,000 ounces of opium to hnnghai from Tientsin by Japanese boats were made by five seamen, members of an alleged dope syndicate during their detention, it was revealed in the Chinese Court. The accused are believed
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  • 109 17 THE GENEROUS WIFE Left £1,000 To Ex-Husband A WIFE who kept up a friend- ship with her first hushaml after a divorce and second marriage left him £1,000 in her will. The bequest was made to Major Howard dimming by Mrs. Eileen Norah Rabeneck. of Orchehill Avenue, GerrarcLs Cross, Eucks
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  • 132 17 By Soviet Moscow. THE Soviet considers that the Im--1 perial regime is sufficiently dead to permit of the revival of. the magnlfictnt National Opera, including scenes idealising the Romanoffs It has decided to present "A Life lor the Czar" which was featured in the pre-war gala
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  • 1202 18  -  The Onlooker By j— Read 0f... Sultan Iskandar Shah Mr. C. Y. B. Sewell Mr. Alexander Keir THE Malays have a saying, "Biar mati anak jangan mati adat" "It is better that our children should die than our customs" and in a changing Malaya there was no
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    66 18 Farewell icr >ui> photusruph taken in honour of Mr. 11. K. Carey, president of the N'rri Sembilan Gcv:mmcnt Servants C* ■pttatiili Thrift and Loan Society, who is going on transfer to ferak. Seated (left to right): Mcssn. K. Itajah (committre mrmb;r), V. Velautham (hon. secretary). S. Ponnampalam (chairman), H. R.
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  • 22 18 Singapore People As Seen By Tretchikoff-28 Mr. Y. B. Sewell, who is retirinr ?rom the post of Senior Superintendent of Surreys, Singapore.
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    • 371 18 Cyclisfr agony wftfi GASTRIC <®\ TROUBLE i\|j Every stomach sufferer will under- Ht\ l '^9l9^^ «tand how terrible was the plight of «Mt Mr. J. 8., whose letter is quoted be!ow. ~/J*W i Sffli When the least movement meant t pNh£ torturing pain, he still had to carry V^gfe iwJtSL^^ji^B
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  • 141 19 t rhfii. en are so anxious to explain in the common obiiTt of ridding the «orU oi Kheumatiitu aud all its pain 2nd they proclaim fiiat there are native elements in I'ynnon bat work m a magic way no other l-.is ever .lone I-. it the
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  • 315 19 DRASTIC NEW LAWS IN ITALY Jews The Main Target Rome. HRASTIC marriage laws have been approved by the Fascist Grand Council. The Grand Council decided:— 1. Italians are forbidden to marry Jews. 2. Italian civil servants or army officers are forbidden to marry women of any foreign race. 3. Marriage
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  • 234 19 THIS is a fish story, and Lieut--1 enant Aaron M. Lazar, commanding officer of Fort Drum, reported it to headquarters of the Philippine department in an official communication as gospel truth, says the Manila Bulletin. Besides, he sent a photograph of
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  • 35 19 I Pipers played at Brompton Oratory, London, wheh Lord Lovat, aged 27; chle.taln of the C!an Fraser. was married to 21-year-old Rosamund Broughjton. daughter of Sir Delves Broughton. iof Doidlngton Kail, Nantwlch.
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  • 81 19 Gene «ra. DY keeping a cigar alight for the record time of two hours 13 minutes M. Eugene Eouvard has retained his title of "King of Cigar Smokers." The competition, which was held in a Geneva cafe, resulted In a win for
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    279 19 A LMOST everyone who has a camera takes pictures of his home, but many of us neglect the few simple suggestions which would make our snapshots of "home sweet home" mui-h more pleasing. Here they are: First, keep th-j camera level, or vertical lines will be distorted. Stand
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  • 157 19 Canberra. AUSTRALIAN trade with Eastern countries showed an adverse balance of £7,483,000 sterling for the year ended June 30 last, according to official figures released by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Wilson). The slump is ascribed to the Japanese war against China. Export of merchandise from Australia
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  • 175 19 A FLOODED river across which no boat could go faced Dame Edith Brown when on her way to visit a patient in India recently. Only an elephant could swim across the natives told her. Dame Edith said she would try an elephant. It arrived.
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    • 635 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER i 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
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  • 338 21  -  CORA COLLIER BY Garden Loom Contribute To Beautiful Effects CMAKT dining tables achieve a more formal air, with deep rich colourings taking the place of table frivolities of pale muslins and organdies. These dainty table.appointments will, of course, still be seen again, but just at the
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  • 592 21 Grooming Aids For Men Whose Skin Is Not Tough Max Factor's Advice MOST men suffer from some very peculiar delusions when it comes to the use of grooming aids. In a barber shop they are inclined to be agreeably susceptible to every form of facial treatment which an ambitious and
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  • 333 21  -  MURIEL RAPSON BY FASHIONS in household linens, even those such as bed linen and towels, are continually changing nowadays and always for the better. The latest innovations are invariably so attractive that one is tempted to envy the modern bride who can stock her linen chest with all
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    • 285 21 THE IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR THE FOLKS AT HOME Send a really Malayan Product this year. There arc 200 designs to choose from and every one handmade .md unsurpassed in workmanship. The Christmas Parcel Mail closes mid-November, lIV make no charge for the packing. DUTY-FREE INTO GREAT BRITAIN. MAYNARD Co.,
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  • 352 22  - All Steel For Utility And Decoration IDA MARSHALL BY WHEN you are next replacing some of your household utensils, and especially those in the kitchen why not turn your attention to those made of the modern type of steel? It looks clean and bright and needs but a wash to
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  • 628 22 Furs Make A Fluffy Debut In Europe's Fashion Centres FURS have made a fluffy debut this season in Europe, the fluffy kind being much liked not only because they are flattering, but because they are light to wear. That is why beaver is eulogised. Its feather-Hsrhtness i3 almost more appealing
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  • 49 22 To remove muustains from clothing, sponge with an old sponge without making the material too wet, and then sponge off any soap with clear water. Raindrops can be removed by holding the material in the steam of a fast-boiling kettle. Iron on the wrong side while still damp.
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  • 103 22 IF your kitchen and scullery are small, you may welcome spacesaving devices for them. There is a new and ingenious stainless rack which has not only the usual slanting prongs providing space for twenty-four plates, but, on top, a tray for cups and cutlery. The whole contraption
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  • 102 22 pEOPLE are apt to say, quite glibly, that anyone can launder lingerie. Yet the professional laundress does not disdain to take advantage of many simple ideas. For instance, she uses curling tongs for frilly undies, finding them an inexpensive substitute for a goffering iron. Lace she always
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  • 1739 23  - This Is True Love Godfrey Winn Says jWOT long ago I went to a party.; And I want to tell you about a long conversation I had there with a girl in a white dress, with a coronet of gardenias in her hair. We had never met before at least,
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  • 2133 24  -  Nomad By MAINTAINING the tradition oi) being one of the best boxing unit, in the army, the Loyal Regiment made no mistake at their first attempt at winning the interunit team championship and beat the Gordon Highlanders in the final by 23 points to 15. Although In
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    28 24 The J Mil who put up a score of SO7. the best so far in the 1938 machine sun competition at Johore Bahru for the Malaya Command meeting.
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  • 395 24 COMMAND RIFLE MEETING The annual Warren Shield shooting for local teams was conducted at the Rifle Range. Johore Bahru. The follow ing were the scores:— Johore Military Forces "A" Co. 243. J.M.F. "D" Co. 253. Johore Volunteer Forces Team 185. and Johore State Police Depot 230. In the machine gun
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  • 455 24 BEFORE I begin my usual weekly) comments, I think a few words of praise are due to the Pulau Branl football club, who have recently been knocked out of the Cup competition by the R.A.F. They have played great soccer throughout the season and I wish them better
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    • 518 24 THE MAN WHO WAS HALF-DEAD rcw full ot life ami energy. Them are hundreds of such men out here— worn-out before their time, listless, irritable, I and pr«-y to every tever, chtll cr influenza tliafs going. Always too faggrd out to enjoy either work or play. You may be one
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  • 237 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. (A IRIBUTE to her splendid work for the Malacca Girl Gu.des was paid to Mrs. A. M. ■awaß, District Commissioner fur Malacca, at a farewell function held in her honour at the residence of Mrs. B. F. Bridge,
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    30 25 Ihe Malay Scouts of the Tanjonj Maflai Jraininj College who were in lamp at nukit Duyong, Malacca, last week. The scouts were In mourning for H.H. the Sultan of Perak.
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  • 246 25 EXCISE AGAIN IN LEAGUE FINAL <Froni Our Own Correspondent) Malccca, Saturday. THE Excise Department, winners of th 3 Government lnter-depart-mental league for the past two years, reached the final of the competition when they beat the Malay Gurus in the semi-final by a wide margin of six coals to ni'.
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  • 182 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. MORE than $90,000 (Chinese currency) has been collected during the last month in the "offer of gold to the State" campaign in aid of China Relief Fund. The campaign closes on Sunday when the Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Kao Ling
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  • 122 25 'Fioni Our Own Correspcndenu Malacca, Saturday. Y A^* SAN ii six-year-old Chinese boy, felt hungry and told his nsother he would like something to eat. His mother went to the kitchen to boil water to prepare tea. Yam was also In the kitchen. His mother left
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    33 25 •in pnorth League who beat Mr. H. W. Oheam's B.P. by 4—l in a badminton match. Mr. 11. W. Chpam"s B.l', whu lost to the Kpworth League 4 l in a badminton match.
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  • 214 25 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca •THE Malacca Club gained a hard- earned victory over the St. Francis Association by four goals to three in a hockey match played on the padang In a mid-week fixture. Exchanges were very even througnout; the Club, however. finished strongly and scored
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  • 94 25 'Krom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. DV five goals to one the second string of the Eurasian Association beat the St. Francis Institution In a hockey match played on the Banaa Hillr Park. This was the Eurasians' fourth successive victory of the season. A ieature or the game
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  • 285 25 'Fron. Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. Saturday. IDEALLY situated In Tranquerah uuslde the sea and about two miles from Malacca town stands St. David's School which will soon be celebrating Its fourth year of existence. Originally the School was St. David's ml&slon hospital looked
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    49 26 I l.lncse EMinjt'f Club tsnnU team, winners of ths Falconer Cup. Left to rishi: Ko~ Ewe Tcik, D. H. Chla, Lim Thiam Hoe. and Teo Pak ■m, 'lilt school tennis learn: Left to righ L c Kout B -on, B. N. Chat:erj«e, Daud Mohd. Amin a:.d S. A. >lonteiro.
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  • 769 26 Tungku Mahkota Gives Away The Prizes 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. FINE weather favoured the annual athletic sports meeting of the Buklt Zahrah School on the School PadangThere was a big gathering present Including H.H. Tungku Mahkota (the Regent of Johore). H.H. Tungku Ampuan Besar.
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  • 338 26 From Our Own Correspondent*. Ccremban, Saturday. •THE follow :ii2 ac the latest results in the lawn tennis tournament run by the Ne^ri Sembilan Medial Services Club of Eeremban: UanJicap Sinjl-j {First round): S. Vaii.nl- beat Dool bin BuJin 6 o. 3 6, <J o; A. Chellian
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  • 191 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Scgamat. IN th 2 first lnter-clrcle hockey i match of the year, the Segamat Pojllce wers unlucky to go down before i their Muar colleagues by the enly goal scored, on tl^ Scgamat town padang last wesk. The Segamat team is a much weakened
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  • 555 26 (Trom Our Own Correspondent). Batu Pahat. TPHE Bandar Tlnggl School held their eighth annual athletic sports on Thursday last week on tne school ground. Red House was champion house with 56 points. Green being second with 52 and Blue and White, third and fourth with 40
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  • 144 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. DLAYING a friendly game of hockey the School team beat the Old Boys when they met on the school padang by three g:als to two. The game was even in the first half, both sides failing to
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  • 341 26 (From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Batu Pahat. 'THE Chinese proved too strong for the Teachers in the final of the Falconer Uwn tennis cup. winning by four games to one. Daud Amln. district champion, was the only winner for the Teachers, beating Us opponent Koe Ewe
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    23 26 Tht finalists in the Malay Teachers tennis at Batu Pahat. (left) Karim Md. Diah who was beaten by Radin Chick (right) 6—2. 6—2.
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  • 73 26 (F-rcm Cur Own CDrrespondent> Ba*u Pahat. In th* final cf the Malay Teachers tennis singles competition, Radin bin Mohamed Chick easily beat his opponent. Karlm bin Mohamed Diah, in straight rets. The winner was never seriously challenged and had the game well in hand. Karim was. on the
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  • 247 26 BRISK AND HARD HOCKEY GAME IN JGKCRE (From Our Own Correspondent' Johore Bahru. PLAYING their first hockey match cf tte year, the English College lost to the Malay Police XI by the only goal of the game, scored during the second half. The uame was brisk and hard throughout. Exchanges
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  • 515 27 Hornets The Best Team At Present (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. MUAR is baring quite a busy hockey season. Several teams have already taken the field this year ard though the standard cannot be said to be higher than thai of lasi year, the piayers on
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  • 306 27 INTER-CLUB TENNIS FINAL AT MUAR (From Our Own Correspondent) Ittai THE tennis team of the Government English School Club scored narrow win over the Muar Hospital Bports Club by three matches to t-vo In the final of the inter-club tennis tournament for the challenge shield presented by Towtcay Lee Titian
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  • 149 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. THE Old Boys' Association held their prize giving during the week in the Club premises. Before the distribution a darts match was piayed against the Civil Service Cliib. N. Rces. J. Barnard, and F. Jones representing the Europeans. The Old
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    79 27 I'M .Itiar Chinese fjotbull uv.'-.i, league champions of Muar. Seated from left to risht:— -Lau Sens' Tuck, Cheong Yong Foo, Chew Kirn Lean (hon. treasurer) with cup presented by Mr. K. Doray, Lav Kok Chit (patron), with the Muar F.A. Cup, K oay Kok Chain? (Hon. secretary) Lav llleng Turk
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  • 692 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar THE Muar basket ball league is drawing to a close and only three matches remain to be played. Competition has been keen throughout and the league championship has still not been decided. The two teams fighting for league honours are the
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  • 322 27 HOW CHINESE WON MUAR LEAGUE fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. /CONGRATULATIONS to the Muar Chinese football team In winning the Muar league competition for the first time. The Chinese have proved themselves to be one of the best sides in the district and they have held their own against the
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  • 278 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mnar. DISPLAYING excellent atlckwork and better combination the hockey team of the Muar Government English School beat the Segamat Government English School team by three goals to one in an inter-school match. The Muar boys thoroughly deserved their win and would have won
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  • 278 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. FAVOURED by ideal weather con- ditions, a large gathering watched the annual athletic sports meeting of the Jubilee School, Klang. at the Fort Hill Padang. Klang. Mr. J. R. Neave, M. C. S.. D. 0., Klang. acted as referee. The Judges
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  • 1478 28 Last Day Of Perak Turf Club Meeting SMALL DIVIDENDS IN MOST RACES (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. DKII.I.iANT sunshine favoured the last day of the Perak Turf C!ub\ Autumn meeting today. The going was fast and there was a large attendance. Smoke Dreams, ridden
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    68 28 Photograph taken on the occasion of the ceremonial o^enln; of the new Sanitary Hoard Tamil School. Klaus, by >lr. J. R. Neave. District Office.-. Kluu?. Seated in the second raw from left: •he Naiir, Mr. 3. Sarava.iamuthii Mr. K. Chirniah. It. M. ML L. L. Ixt<'humana» Chettiar Mr R. Nea;.*,
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  • 612 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THH final Selangor hockey Slate trial j before choosing the team to reI present Selangor against Negri Sembilan here next Saturday, held on the prviang today, ended in a win for Whites over Colours by three goals
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  • 243 28 (Prim Our Ov;n Correspondent* Muar, Saturday. llil \ICING their second appearance of the season the new'y-formed Muar Chinese hockey team gave a gocd display against the Government English School and though they lost the match by the odd goal !n five the Chinese are to
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  • 112 28 From Our Own Correspondent. > Johore Bahru. In a hockey gam? here the Rsst beat the Police by two goals to one. The game was fast and interesting. It was the first attempt to form the Johore Bahru side. It is hoped to have a suitable
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  • 89 28 The V.M.C.A. beat the Dutch Club in all three doubles tennis matches at the V.M.C.A. yesterday. In the first game Kamls and Dawood beat Caray and Dykema, 6—2, 6—4; in the second M. Reshty and C. Reshty beat Kruysmulder and Van Koesveld 6—2, 6—4.
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  • 74 28 The following were elected officebearers at the annual meeting In Singapore of the Banka Sports Club: President, Mr. Boon Kin Choon; vicepresident Mr. Phang Choong Hee; hon. secretary, Mr. Choo Seng Quee; hon. treasurer, Mr. Boon Soon San; hon. sports secretary. Mr. Yap Thlan Teck; committee members, Messrs.
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  • 49 28 < From Our Own Correspondent. I Malacca, Saturday At a meeting held here of the Amateur Football Association it was decided that the Muslims and Sinomites should be Joint holders of the Centenary Cup. The teams met In the final on two occasions, and draw both times.
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  • 319 28 JOHORE HOLD NEGRI-MALACCA TO 3-3 DRAW (From Cur Own Correspondent > Genuang, Saturday. /"TVTNG a greatly improved display, Johore's Rugby team held NejrlMalacca to a draw .three points each) In an inter-State match played h°rp today. Johore scored a try and NejrlMalacca a penalty goal. Johore were the first t3
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  • 172 28 (BTcm Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, faturday. DV four goals to one Malacca Eurasians 1 eat Muar Eurasians in a i hockey match played on th: padang at i Malacca today. Play was fast and boih sides had an eciua 1 share of the attack, out 'Malacca
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  • 103 28 (Fr.m Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Royal Artillery (Singapore won the Sultan of Perak's Polo Cup for the first time today by beating the Singapore Polo Club by five goals to four. Singapore led by four uoals to three two minutes before time,
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  • 286 28 Selangor's Big Rugby Win Over Perak (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DEIIAK played a great losing battle against Selangor in the inter-State Rugby match here today and deserved some points but were eventually bta.en by 23 points (four soals. one penalty) to nil. Selangrr's threequarter; were vastly superior
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  • 193 28 T\l2 inter-schocl badm'nton match between Haffles Institution and St. Andrew's School, played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday, proved to be too one-sided to be interesting. Displaying superior courtcraft in both tht singles and doubles. Raffles team won easily by five games to nil. The most
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  • 67 28 (From Our Own Ccrrcspjrdent I Seremban. Oct. 21. INSPECTOR Chan Yoon Lam. of th? Negri Sembilan Police, has be*n co-opted a member of the Negri Sembilan State hockey selection committee In place of Mr. Kvok Ah Kers The S3lectlon committee consists of Dr. F. V Jacques 'prjsld'nti
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  • 61 28 Three goals sccrcd by Barker. Raffle? Institution centre-half, enabled th Institution to beat an R.A.F. (Headquarters) side by three goals to nil in a hockey match played en the Institution ground, yesterday. All goals were scored in the cecon-J half after a somewhat drab first ha!t encounter
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  • 73 28 Yesterday's ties In tho S.C.R.C. open lawn tennis tournament resulted as follows: Mixed doubles handicap 'semifinal >: Miss Duff and J. H. Pedloa 6> beat Mrs Sewell ai:d J. S. Nathan <— 30 6—l. 2. Men's doubles handicao: Won? Thian Tck and Soon Eng Kiat <— 30 vs.
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  • 25 28 There will be a baseball game r-.Jj/ at 2.30 p.m. on St. Joseph grourri between the Singapore Cubs and th« Japanese Young Men's As-oc'.otlop
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  • 993 29 Both Sets Of Forwards In Close Struggle \7QI UNTBBKS played sound rugger on the padang yesterday to heat the Army in their annual fixture. 5 3. The Army did nut play like a State -ide. but the Volunteers played well to a man and
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  • 202 29 Wales Beat England 4-2 At Soccer Cardiff, Saturday. CItTY-FIVE thousand people here today watched the international soccer match in whU-h Wales beat England by four goals to two. The teams were England: Woodley Chelsea >, Sproston (Tottenham), Kapgocd "Arsenal), captain, Wlllingham <Huddersfleld», Young 'Huddersfleld). Copping (Arsenal». Matthews (Stoke). Robinson (Sheffield
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  • 183 29 CLEAN FAST From Our Own Corrcjpondent). Scpamat, Saturday. IN a keenly contastc-d heckey match on the school padang yesterday, the India l ey!on Association. Segamat 1 S|M champions last year, scored a good win over the G. E. S by three Koals to on?. Th 2 game was clean ana
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    35 29 Ifecn are nearly 60) scouts from Malay vernacular schools in lohore and th; units are one of the most effiil:nt l.i the State. Above fa the new! jr f:rmed troip of the Segamat Malay School.
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    21 29 This party of sccuU from the Segam at Government English School made a successful asrent of M:unt Opbir, Johore's highest peak.
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  • 430 29 Chinese To Meet Harbans Singh With Sidestake I£'ING Kong, who claims to be the world's all-in wrestling champion, vigorously refused to accept a challenge made by Harbans Sin~h, champion Indian wrestler, at the Happy World Stadium last ni-rht, and stamped away amid the bcos and
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  • 117 29 London, Saturday. Rugby games played today resulted Cornwall 6: Gloucestershire 20. Devon 3; Somerset 3. Durham 21; Cumberland 3. Yorkshire 20; Ulster 6. Bedford 6; London Scottish 3. Blrkenhead Park 27; Dublin Wanderers 3. Bristol 12; Rosslyn Park Z. Cardiff 22; Blackhcath Z. Clifton 0; Bath 9. Coventry
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  • 111 29 From Our Own Ccrrrsponder.t) Malacca, Saturday. The following will take part in the secend hockey trial to be played on Monday, Oct. 24. at the Malacca Club padang. Play w:ll begin at 5 p.m COLOURS. Wee Tlam Hong; H. d. de Souza, D. Hendroff: J. P.
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  • 55 29 A Rugby game will be played at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday. Oct. 29, between the combined Air Force and Navy and the Army. Admission ls 50 cents and 10 cents, half price to men of the Services 'grand stand only) on production of service cards. The kick
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  • 41 29 The Po Leung Kuk held their annual sports yesterday at their home In York Hill. At the conclusion of the sports the prizes were presented to the winners by Mrs. A. S. Small, wife of the Colonial Secretary.
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  • 1503 29 DESULTS of yesterday's Home Football games and tables up t» date are ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIVISION I Arsenal 1 Preston 0 Aston Villa 1 Leicester 2 Blackpool 1 Stoke 1 Brentford 1 Chelsea 0 Derby County 5 Manchester 1 Evcrton 4 Leeds 0 Grimsby 1 Birmingham 0 Huddersfleld 2
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  • 49 29 London. Saturday. AT the international w.ight-lUting championships two new world records for the two-hand-snatch were established. J. O. H. Terrlm". United States, bM*J the featherweight record with .->. lift of 97.5 kilogrammes, and Ibrahim Shah, Egypt, established a lightweight record with a lift of 112 5 kilo-ranimes.— Reuter.
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  • 82 29 KANE'S OPERATION. Little Finger Amputated. DETER KANE, fly-weight champion the world, underwent an operation at Wigan for the removal of the little finder of his right hand. The operation v/as dcscrib?d as "perfectly satisfactory." "He will net bo able to resume training for at least two months," said Mr. Ted
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  • 41 29 Los Angeles. Pablo Dano, star bantamweight of the Philippine Island?, easily beat Young Joe Roche of San Francisco In a ten-round bout. Rcche weighed In at 117 lb. while Dano came In at 113 even, the bantamweight limit.
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  • 840 30 Wong Peng Soon's Rise To Fame: But Still Room For Improvement BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT •THE feat accomplished by Wong Peng Soon of the Mayflower Badminton Party in winning both the men's open singles and doubles titles in the same year caused no surprise to his
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  • 156 30 (From Our Own Correspondents Segamat The Gemas B.P. were comdetely outclassed by the Segamat Chinese who won four of OH •.times while the fifth was left unfinished in favour of Segamat. The list singles, between Wong Jin Chong. who inrldentally is a favourite for the Seqama* title this
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  • 126 30 BATU PAH AT P.S.B.P. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Segnmat, Saturday, The Batu Pahat Power Station B.P. drew With their Sci»amat colleacrues, each side wlnrrng a fln^l*-. and two doubles. Two sln%\p-. wfe leff unflnl^hed. Results (Sep->mat first 1 1:—) Slnslcs: Ahee beat Hashtm 12—15. 15—7. 15— 12; Osmar lost to
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  • 27 30 Owim to th» Slnn-.'apnriPso hu IMIIII. th<* mniv-Tmert ro-nmlt'<-2 of the August BP md not to hod nny HMtatta) of the ntTCtniy r( ths Party.
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    77 30 At tne I'rrtl annual r. nrral mrctlng of the (j cnt<« BP. hc!-J 1 1 »rrk-rnd. the follo-.wn? »c.f r: rtl (In bea-ers. Rick from left: Sarikan iconunit'pf l Sindi (»sst. sports c.ipta'n), A. Kahim last secretary), A. Pahman Awan» (rommittcc). and Wan Ab''.l'-'i (committee. Front from Irft: A. Rahman
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  • 129 30 The Gentle B.P. celebrated Its third anniversary at the Party's court last Sunday. A large gathering of members and friends were entertained to tea. Speeches were delivered by secretaries of several Malay badminton parties, and were all replied by the hon. secretary. At the conclusion Enche' Ahmad Bin
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  • 103 30 The election of office-bearers of the Union Sporting Association for the year 1938/38 resulted a* follows: President: Mr. Yeo Koon Guan; vice-presidents: Mr. Scan Lip Seng. Mr. Kwrk Nov Chla (re-elected). Mr. Tan Seng Tee. Mr. Khoo Kirn Hock: hon. secretary: Mr E. Cheng Leong (re-elected); asst. Hon.
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    126 30 i lie Wearne Bros. Sports Club badminton t?am which lost to the Straits Times Press Sports Club o—s0 5 in the S.B.A. lontmercial houses tournament last week-end. From left: Tay Kirn Hin, Choo Hoe Thl »n, Chan Sow Wah and J. Antus. ;.t. Joseph Inst. badminton team which lodt ta
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  • 650 30 (Prom A Special Correspondent) THE official badminton season in Penang will be brought to a close with the p'.ayir.j of the men's open singles at the Free School Hall this morning. The two contestants far the premier title of badminton in Penang are Lim Ewe Chyc and Tan
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  • 314 30 (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Sercmban. Saturday. THE Ncgrl Scmbilan Mcdlcsl Services Club of Seremban Is holding a bidmlnton tournament at Seremban. The results cf the matches plaved thus far are: Momm\ Singles (First round): Miss Check Foon Hoe beat Miss Ethel Jansen 11—4. 11— 0 Miss B. Paul
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    16 30 The Penan; <tomr n's singles finatkU. Mfcs Oi-eIU Chan, left and Jibs CUlre Chan, i rl{ht.
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  • 107 30 The final round tics In the open iiijlcchampionship tournament of the JoybelLs B.P. were played last Sunday and resulted as follows: Tan Guan Ciiuan beat Goh Kang Seng 15—5, 15 5: Goh Peng Sian Wat Koh Kirn Swec w.0.: Goh Tlan Chye beat Cho Chwee Tee w.0.; Sect
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  • 26 30 The monthly committee meeting of the Mcrridale B.P. will be held at Mr. Tan Sen? Chor's resldenc?. 22. Saunc'.crs Road. c. 10.30 a.m. today.
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    49 30 Tan Kin ITcnr. favourite for the Penan? open ilnjie; t.i- to b; decided today. f lhe tinall&U in ttie Penanj open r.o-.iblri championship: Left to rlfht: Sonc Yok Kooi and Khoo Enc Ann (runners up and junior doubles champions) 00l Teik Hock I and Tan Kin lloni (open champions).
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  • 1025 30 inCTORLA InsUtution had a remarkable V success in school badminton in 1937. This year they bettered the record by winning everything in the Junior tournaments organised by the Selangor Badminton Association. After retaining the Selangor inter-school trophy, they annexed the Junior lntcr-team doubles and then their champion pair,
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  • 544 31  -  "ARCHER" BY Review Of Visit Of Hong Kong. Aquatic Stars CXPECTED to provide a com- parison between the aquatic standards of China and Malaya, the tour of the Hong Kong aquatic stars, who sailed for China last week, has established again one point that Malaya can produce
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  • 234 31 AGKOIT of prominent Singapore Chinese sportsmen are to form sports federation of Sln<apoii "s many Chinese sports rlllbs. Ainr an extensive canVMStng snore than forty clubs have their willingness to join .i federation and a meeting of repii will be held at the Southern Hotel today
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  • 237 31 From Our Own CorrrsDondent.) Batu Pahat. OWING to a protest lodged by Johore Bahru against several entries from Batu Pahat and Muar. the whole programme of fixtures for the all-Johore badminton champion- -ship, was changed at the last moment Muar is not represented, all the entries
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  • 80 31 RUGGER PLAYERS— 7 K. C. GILLETT has played rupger for Singapore for the last four seasons, as second row forward, and played for the South last season. Before coming to Malaya he played for th»* Old Haberdashers in London. He has been on the sideline for the last few weeks,
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  • 284 31 Prom Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahr\ JOHOBE Teachers met for their tennis a. badminton tournaments for the 'Chce&eman 1 and 'Taylor' Cups respectively at the Civil Service Club Court. In badminton, Johore Bahru managed to snatch the cup from Scgomat through Sapuati bin Kastari and
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  • 123 31 (Prom Our Own Corrt'-pondenl.j Malacca, Saturday. By four games to one the Epworth League defeated Mr. H. W. Cheam's party in n onimlnton match played on the former's courts yesterday. Results (Epworth first): Men's Singles: Thomas Lim beat Lee Kum Moon 15— fl. 15—7. Mixed Dcubln
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  • 101 31 i From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. In the annual badminton tournament heln by the Slnilt Sports Club, results «n the men s open singles are: Tan Eng Tons beat Vo Hec Peng is— B. 13—13 (5—3); J. Raman be*-. Teo Girr Ching 15—3, 15 4; R. Kylasam ben
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  • 164 31 In the return match against the Juan Mi. 1 n.P. played li>: Sunday, the Student B.P. lc~: by 4 games to 2. Scores (Student tlrst) Sin'V- Chua Chuan HcnK beat Lim Wa.Hoc 15—9. 15—10; Yong Kens; Senjr beat LullFuns Bnl 10—15. 15 6. 15—6; H. B. Baba luti
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  • 372 31 BY K.O. THERE arc indications of a revival of boxing in Singapore. Young Frisco is here waiting to take on all comers. Michael Gill, English heavyweight wrestler, is anxious to show that he can box as well as he can wrestle, and evergreen Gunboat Jack
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  • 301 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A TEAM composed entirely of past students of the Methodist Boys School, Kuala Lumpur, cradle of some of the finest soccer players in the country, will play a Rest team on Nov. 2 in aid of the
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  • 364 31 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. IN a fast and exciting game Muar beat Batu Pahat in the final of the Syed Salleh Cup competition by four goals tc one at the Muar Club padang. This being the third time Muar has won the
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  • 85 31 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. At the sixth annual meeting held at the Municipal office the following were elcotea office bearers fcr the Municipal Club: President. L. T. Henry; vicepresident, W. Perera; hon. secretary, Ong Kirn Bock; hon. asst. secretary. Tan Tiang Cheng; hon. treasurer, Chan Geok Eng;
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