The Straits Times, 11 December 1938

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES .THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 364 Sunday, December 11, 1938 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 364 Sunday, December 11. 1938 Price 10 Cents.
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    MYSTERY MOVE BY JAPANESE
    220 1 Fishing Craft Suddenly Leave Singapore WATCH ON CHINA ARMS SHIPS? Motor-Boats Bound For Rangoon I INTEREST has been aroused in Singapore following the sudden departure of 15 Japanese fishing boats, six of which were fined last week for leaving at midnight without a port clearance, for
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    Britain's Overseas Income
    138 1 Britain 's Overseas Income RUBBER PAID £6,500,000 IN DIVIDENDS London, Saturday, f KEAT Britain's 1937 income frrm overseas investments was the highest since 1930. while a small further increase is possible in 1 938. states Sir Robert Kindersley in the Ecansinic Journal." Sir Robert regards the 1937 results a 1
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    43 1 The Lord Mayor. Sir Frank Rowater, was principal guest at a luncheon to celebrate the reconstruction of the Press Club, London, which is now the largest Press Club in the world. In the picture Mr. Winston Chun-hill is shown signing the visitors' book.
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    U.S. ENVOY IN LONDON FOR WASHINGTON
    60 1 London, Saturday. Mil Joseph P. Kennedy, United w States Ambassador In London, left today for America He is expected back In February, reports Reuter. The U.S. envoys to Germany. Italy and France are now in Washington for "consultation." and the U.S. Ambassador to China
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    36 1 The I'ope appears to have now fully recovered from his severe heart attack and is leading his normal cxi.stHMI This picture. Just received, shows His Holiness holding an audience at the Vatican a'ter his remarkable recovery.
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    TERRORISM CONDEMNED BY ARABS IN EGYPT
    95 1 TERRORISM CONDEMNED BY ARABS IN EGYPT Cairo, Saturday. FIFTY-FOUR Palestine Arab r leaders in Egypt, claiming to represent 200,000 Palestine Arabs, have passed a resolution supporting Fakri Bey as leader of the Arab party and demanding that Fakri Bey be a representative at the London Conference. Condemning the policy of
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    41 1 The weather sprung another surprise in England last week when snow followed the frost which came after the "spring" weather of early November. Many roads are under a deep carpcf of snow calling for caution on the part of the motorist.
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    U.S. PLANS FOR SWIFT MOBILISATION
    61 1 Washington. Saturday. TTHE United States army and navy authorities are simplifying and speeding up a scheme to mobilise the' entire nation in time of war, accordIng to competent officials. The present plan calls for a government control of factories and of prices of food, fuel,
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    "GREAT BRITAIN IS PREPARING"
    55 1 U/E in Great Britain are living in a period of emergency, of which none can see the end. We see a world vigorous and vital but ruthless and challenging. In spirit we are preparing." Thus declared Mr. Anthony Eden in a speech to the National Association
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    DENMARK EXPELS THREE GERMANS
    33 1 Copenhagen, Saturday. Three Germans arrested In connection with the alleged spy ring are to be expelled from the country. They must leave Denmark within 24 hours and not return.
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    Mexico's Seized Oil For German Navy
    358 1 Mexico City, Saturday. MEWS that Mexico has com- pleted a vast barter plan with Germany is expected to set the United States by the ears, especially in view of the opening of the Pan-American Conference at Lima. Th's barter agreement is seen as a
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    'No More Jews In The Reich In 5 Years'
    288 1 Berlin, Saturday. AUTHORITATIVE quarters here express the belief that within five years all Jews will have 'eft Germany. These circles repeat the denial that the ghetto system is Being planned for Jews in German towns. They state that recent restrictions In
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    "Union With Reich" Cry By Memel Germans
    221 1 "Union With Reich" Cry By Memel Germans Memei, Saturday. "yOTE in the Plebiscite for Union with the Reich." These instructions are being given to Germans today on the eve of the elections to the autonomous Diet of Memel former German Baltic seaport which for fifteen years has been under Lithuanian
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    CLOSING PRICES
    83 1 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London. Saturday. Rubber: Firmer London gd. S 11M. Jan.-Mar. 8 1 16 d. B',d. Apr. -June X',d. B\d. July-Sept. 8 3 16d. 8 5 164 PEPPER White Muntofc in bond lU4, PALM OIL: W. African Soft, £13 llj 6d. GOLD IT Si. 114. SILVKR
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    ARMY OFFICER IN COURT
    325 2 Faces Two Charges Of Causing Death CHINESE BOYS WHO WERE KILLED IN EAST COAST ROAD AS a sequel to an accident in East Coast Road recently, in which two Chinese boys, Sim Kwee Leong and Goh Sah Ngoh, aged 15 and 13 years, respectively, received fatal
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    Court Snooze Hurts Head
    93 2 TkURIXG the hearing of a case in 17 the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, the court was startled to hear a loud bang near the dock. A policeman darted fvrward and carried an eldcriy Chinese from the flocr. He was fciaid to be b'eeding from a
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    Indian Acquitted Of Stealing Officer's Camera
    226 2 CHARGED with the theft of a camera vi'orth S5O, or alternatively with retaining stolen property, a young English-speaking; Indian, Gurcharan Singh, was ac-j quitted on both charges by thei Singapore Fifth Magistrate yester-j day. The eaatotm, alleged to have been taken on Nov. 10
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    FILLER INJURED
    52 2 Severe injuries were received by a Chinese puller when his ricksha was in collision with a motor-car early yesiterday morning at the junction of .Emerald Hill Road and Orchard Road. The car was driven, it is reported, by Start Sergeant Colley, R.A.S.C. Four other sergeants from Fort Canning
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    Discipline Is Great Need Of China
    114 2 Discipline Is Great Need Of China APPOINTED by the Chinese Government to study overseas Chinese education in Malaya, Siam and Netherlands India, Mi*. Lia t. Chi-fan. of China's Wartime Educatlo. Research Institute, has arrived in Singapore. Wartime education, he said, taught how to strengthen the resistance of the nation against
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    FOR TRIAL ON GANG ROBBERY CHARGES
    60 2 4 PRELIMINARY inquiry into charges of armed gang robbery preferred against two Chinese. Wong Chlk Saam and Lam Ying, and charges of abetment against Quck Ec Choon and Tang Kirn Wah, alias Lav Saam, concluded before Mr. K. A. Blacker, Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate,
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    Allegation Made Against Bench Rejected In Appeal Court
    219 2 Allegation Made Against Bench Rejected In Appeal Court AN allegation that the trial magistrate had refused to hear further evidence, made during the appeal of Giam Beng Jim before the Court of Criminal Appeal at Singapore yesterday, was not accepted by the Judges and the appeal was dismissed. The court
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    SINGAPORE BUDDHISTS GET PRIEST
    81 2 •THE Malayan Buddhist Syndicate has secured a resident priest, the Yen. Bhikku Saranalankara, of Ceylon, who will be attached to the syndicate's premises at 58 Lorong 20. Geylang. At a Pinkama this week Bhikku Saranalankara announced that the premises and the shrines room will be open
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    WANDERER CAUTIONED
    50 2 Ong Kan Teng, who claimed to have walked from Batu Pahat to Ayer Itam, and then taken a lorry to Singapore was cautioned and discharged by the Singapore Fifth Magistrate yesterday, when he was charged with wandering about in Grange Road without visible means of support, yesterday morning.
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    GAOL FOR CARRYING DAGGER
    34 2 Pleading guilty to possesjl'.ig a dagger, a young Chinese, Teo Ah Kow. was sentenced to six months' rigrrous imprisonment by Mr. L. B. Gibson. In U* District Court yester* dny
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    Drop A Tear (And A Toy) For These Children
    549 2 Drop A Tear (And A Toy) For These Children CHILDREN nhosc lives normally are spent wondering when and whence the next handful of rice uill come, Mill next Friday spend the happiest afternoon of the year. They arc ljaQO children of poor families icho are receiving assistance from the Jubilee
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    Air Mail Arrivals And Departures
    213 2 INWARD Nrames: From Ptnani;, Ipob, and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives every evening. K.I-M. From Europe: Arrives this evening. Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this afternoon. K.N.1. 1. M.: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Tuesday afternoon. K.N.1.L.M. From Saigon: Arrives Wednesday afternoon. OL'THABU AIRPORT PILLAR BOX Correspondence can be
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    63 2 Monday Medan (Op ten Noort) 9 a.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas Timor Dillv (Both) 10.30 a.m Tand Jong Pandan (Both) .10.30 a.m. East Africa (Arabia Maru) 1 p.m. Ceylon (Arabia Maru) ..1 p.m. Tuesday U.S.A. < Parcels only) (President Monroe) 10.30 a.m. Indo-China (K.N.1.L.M.)
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    111 2 Monday. Dereniber ;r. Ships alongside the Wharves or expertru 10 irrlrf. Entrance fcxll Location Ship Godomi Gate G*t« wist Wharf Opten Noort 22 l 1 Rajula 20 Main Wharf Gewang 10 2 3 Hclenus. Kudat 14 2 2 President Monroe 11 2 3 Haruna Maru Conte
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      83 2 ?m^ r IMP Nowhere will you purchase ™fc[ £f Beef of such outstanding D I" p m quality with such fine U L F flavour and tenderness as that which we can offer. Kept at just the right I Mo|/ temperature which guards i pQ D its precious natural juices
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      108 2 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMA Today AI.HAMBRA: •Three Blind Mice' with Loretta Young and Joel McCrca 11 a.m.. 3.15, 6.15 and 15IS p.m. CAPITOL: "Carefree" with Fred Astalre and Ginger Rogers. 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION: 'Black Limelight" with Ramond. Massey. 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. RITZ, GEYLANG "Jezebel" with
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      209 2 TIDE TABLE SINGAPORE Today H. W. 1.17 a.m. 9.1 ft.; 12.39 p.m. 10.1 ft. L. W. 6.37 a.m. 4.2 ft.; 7.23 p.m. 0.5 ft. Monday H W. 2.02 n.m. 8.9 ft.: l.? 8 n.r=. 3.3 ft. L. W. 7.25 a.n. 4.2 ft.; 8.10 p.m. IU. Tuesday H. W. 2.50 a.m.
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    OPEN SEASON FOR HAGGIS9fIN MALACCA
    910 3 OPEN SEASON FOR HAGGIS 9 f IN MALACCA Annual Dinner Of St. Andrew's Society (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. <*T AM not aware if St. Andrew was a merry gentleman or not and I do not propose to enter into the circumstances of his advent to Scottish shores, but
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    REGISTER PLAN ATTACKED
    192 3 Mr. Churchill Calls For 'Real Government' London, Saturday. THE Government v/ill publish 20,000,000 booklets a few precious weeks hence, ani then everybody will see v/hat thoy think they are able to do, while those disinclined to do anything can use the pages to light cigarettes." Yuus said
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    FOUND DYING WITH KNIFE BESIDE HIM
    81 3 FOUND DYING WITH KNIFE BESIDE HIM CtXTEEN-year-old Lim Cheng Huat. .son j. Teocnow Lim See Meng. living wtth friends in Government! quarters in Towner Read. Singapore, walked to the lavatory of the house late last night, and was found a short while afterwards with two wounds iT.der his heart. Br>sido
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    ITALIANS TO BE CHARGED WITH INSULTING FRANCE
    58 3 ITALIANS TO BE CHARGED WITH INSULTING FRANCE Tuni;, Saturday. P"OR the first time since Monday Tunis has had a respite from the continual series of demonstrations and counter-demonstrations fODOvUg the cry "Tunis for Italy." Six Italians arrested in Thursday's demonstrations are to be charged with uttering insults against France. Two
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    36 3 Two Chinese children, chaperoned by an eld?r y relative, arrive at the Capitcl Theatre with toys and tins of milk, which gained them admission yesterday to see the charity showing of "The 3t>., from 1 |.i\
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    158 3 AT Christ Church. Malacca, last week-end. Mr. Clifford Alexander i_>*vld.sor ftfeU F«tate, Kota Tinggi. Johre. «raj married to Miss Helen 11. C. Buchanan, fornei.. of the nursing sisters' staff at the Oetenl Hosplt.M. Malacca. The Rev. L. St G Pe'.ter. took the service. Th-: brldegnxm is the son of the
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    Out Of Gaol A Week, Back For 3 Months
    163 3 A Chinese. Chen Wod Sang, only out of prison a week after serving a sentence of six weeks' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of theft, appeared in the Singapore Third Police Court befcre Mr. G. S. Rawlings on another theft charge.
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    AGRILTLTURAL MINISTER TO RESIGN?
    62 3 pONSIDERABLS dissatisfaction has been expressed br farmers with the Government agricultural policy recently, one of the results of which was the withdrawal last week of a bill for the reorganisation of milk distribution. It was thought this might lead to the resignation of Mr. W. S.
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    20 3 The death has occurred in Boston of Lady Grenfell, wife of the famous founder of the Labrador Missions, reports Reuter.
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    Chinese Chamber Of Commerce Accounts
    80 3 A DECISION to ask the board of directors of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, to investigate the accounts of the Chamber was made at a general emergency meeting held yesterday. The meeting was called following an audit of the accounts. More than 100 members
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE DO G.B.S. PLAY
    110 3 CIRST class performances were given by members of the Raffles College Literary and Dramatic Society who acted in the play You Never Can Tell," by George Bernard Shaw, presented at the Raffles College Hall last night. The costumes were ably done by the wardrobe mistress.
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    BARCELONA'S PLEA TO DEMOCRACIES
    110 3 "Stop Franco Bombing Of Civilians' London. Dec. 10 GREAT BRITAIN has again been asked to use her Influence, to stop the bombing of the civil population in Republican Spain, by the Barcelona Government in a note handed to the Foreign Office. The note declares that the
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    MUNICIPAL AREA TO BE REDUCED —BY TWO ACRES
    77 3 *THE Singapore Municipal area Ls to i be reduced, but it Is not expected there will be any increase in overcrowding. The shrinkage is less than two acres, and is cf no practical importance, as it ls merely to regularise the position
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    SIAM'S DEFENCE CHIEF ILL WITH POISONING
    82 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. *T*HE Minister of Defence, Col. Luang Pibul, who has been busy making plans for the King's visit to the old city of Lopburi, has been, admitted to the military hospital there suffering from the effec's of poison, believed
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    LEAVES £258,561
    14 3 William A' (red Morling, formerly o( Tientsin, in his will left £258,561.
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    Yesterday's Weddings
    432 3 URS. Evelyn Marlenne Wiley, daugh- ter of Mrs. Alice Ann Johnstone and the late Mr. John Johnstone. of London, was married yesterday at the Presbyterian Churc Singapore, to Mr. Wil- I Ham Aneurin Owen Jones, of the Colonial Legal Service, Hong Kong. The bridegroom, who Is the son
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    SWISS TO COPE WITH! PROPAGANDA
    64 3 Berne. Saturday. A DECREE imposing the penalties of Imprisonment and a fine on any persons endangering the State's security by meas of foreign propaganoa or inciting hatred between different sections of the population will be enforced from Dec. 15. These penalties will also be imposed
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    MALACCA'S $2,000 FROM POPPY DAY
    59 3 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. ALTHOUGH the final amount collected by the Malacca branch of the Poppy Day Fund is not as yet available— there are a few more donations to come I understand from Mrs. W.J. Curran Sharp, local convenor of the Fund,
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    CYCLONE STRIKES SYDNEY
    41 3 Sydney, Saturday. /\NE of the most destructive cyclones ever experienced struck Sydney last ««--ening. Famous harbour buildings collapsed, chimneys were torn off, and a dozen harbour yachts were blown ashore. Damage is estimated at thousands of pounds. Reuter.
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    CONFIDENCE IN DALADIER
    43 3 Paris. Saturday. •"["•HE vote of confidence in *.he OOT- ernment in the Chamber has proved that M. Daladler's appeal fcr unity has completely restored parliamentary harmony for the time beintr Practically only Communists and Socialists Toted tjalnst the Government. Reuter.
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    Stinging Nettle Hedges To Keep Elephants Off Rubber Estates
    164 5 THEIR TRUNKS ARE SO SENSITIVE Experiment To Be Made In Johore THE possibilities of keeping elephant^ out of rubber estates by pruning hedges >f jelafang gajah the stinging nette tree are being investigated in Johore. One difficulty, however, is that the
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    N. I. ISSUES NEW CHARITY STAMPS
    69 5 N. I. ISSUES NEW CHARITY STAMPS a NEW series of charity stamps has been Issued in Netherlands India. Issued on behalf of the Central Mission Bureau, the stamps show typical Netherlands Indian people being attended by nurses. T*o of them show little girls having Injured hands dressed, another shows a
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    MAGISTRATE COMMENDS INSPECTOR
    222 5 MAGISTRATE COMMENDS INSPECTOR "Satisfaction" With Way Case Was Handled AKI'KOPEAN Court Inspector was highly commended yesterday by a Smpapore magistrate upon the conclusion of a gambling case which first came to court 17 months ago. The officer was Inspector C. Such, of the sixth court. In closing the case, and
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    Hawaiian Princess To Marry Hong, Kong Journalist
    148 5 Hawaiian Princess To Marry Hong, Kong Journalist A ROMANCE that began in Honolulu two years ago will have its culmination shortly in a Hong Kong wedding when Princess Liluokalanl Kawananakca, of Hawaii, will marry Mr. Clark Lee, an American, who represents the Associated Press n Hong Kong. The Princess, accompanied
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    INDIAN TELLS OF HIS WAR EXPERIENCES
    248 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Saturday. "My Five Years wltn The Indian Army formed the subject of a talk by Mr. K. K. Benjamin, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, at the meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club. Mr. Benjamin said that when the
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    POLICE BAND
    64 5 The Polltie Band will play today at Botanic Gardens at 8.30 p.m. March, Florentiner (Julius Fucik); Overture, Tally Ho (John Ansell); Selection. V-ennese Memories of Lehar (arranged by Henry Hall); Valse Caprice, Bal Vasque (Percy Fletcher); Homage Mar.*, From Sigurd Jorsalfar (fcdward Grieg) Selection, A Panorama of Famous
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    To Cycle In Search Of Fortune
    166 5 To Cycle In Search Of Fortune WILLIAM MISSO TO seek their fortunes in India, two young: Singapore men are leaving on Thursday to cycle from Singapore to Calcutta. They are William Misso and Anthony Chua. They have decided that since they cannot obtain work in Singapore, they might as well
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    CHINESE GETS HIS EARS SEVERED
    73 5 THE Chinese head coolie of a tuba root factory in Changi Road was set upon by five Chinese yesterday and held down while one of the assailants slashed at both his ears, severing them completely from his head. This is the second Incident to occur
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    ITALIAN CRUISER DUE HERE
    130 5 AN her way to Shanghai, the Italian cruiser Colleoni will arrive in Singapore on Tuesday, and will leave on Thursday. Colleoni Is to replace the cruiser Montecuccoll, which passed torough Singapore on her way back to Europe recently, as fl. gsr-ip of the Ita'ian naval forces
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    OVERSEA CHINESE BANK'S NEW BRANCH
    329 5 RESIDENT'S SPEECH AT OPENING IN KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. PERFORMING the opening ceremony with a golden key at the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation's new branch in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, Mr. S. W. Jones, British Resident, Selangor, drew roars of
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    ALLEGED GANG ROBBER IN COURT
    107 5 TWO more Chinese whom the police suspect of having taken part in recent armed robberies in Singapore, were arrested by the Detective Branch yesterday. One man a Cantonese, Phun Chheung. aged 31 years, was produced before Mr. K. A. Blacker, the fourth magistrate, later in
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    KLANG SCHOOL EXHIBITION
    148 5 (From Our Own Correspondent lang. THE annual exhibition of handwork, 1 needlework and articles of the students of the Methodist Girls' School, Klang. was cjened by the Sultan Of Se'.angor. The Sultan and his consort, Tungku Arnpuan, were received by Mrs. Abel Eklund. manager o" the exhibition.
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    ROBBED OF $8
    47 5 DEPORT of a gang robbery was made x to the Singapore Detective Branch yesterday. The victims were two Hokkiens who stated they had been stopped by eight Teochews when they were walking along Seletar Road the previous night. They had $8 taken from them.
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    1353 6 •T*HE local share market has shown very little activity during the week and in all sections the turnover has been small, with, generally, a slight tendency to easier prices. The market has not, however, been entirely without feature and It has seen the issue of a
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    52 6 Singapore, Dec. 10, 12 loon. Buyers retiers Gambler 17.25 Hamburg Cube 513.50 Java Cube $12 00 Fewer White Muntok $12.00 White I"- 50 Black %Z.nVz Copra. Mixed $3.05 Sun Dried $335 Sago Flour. No 1 \ingga 215 vair Wl5 Sarawak $2.o^i Jelotong. Palembang »6 50 Banja fJ-JJ
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    78 6 Saturday, Dec. 10. Noon. No. IX R.s.s. (Spot loos*) 27>4 27*4 No. IX R.S.S. f.o.b. in cases December ..21% G.F.A.Q. B.S.S. f.o.b. In bales December VIVt 27% F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales December 26*6 MH FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Registered tender. December 27%
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1198 6 Fraser And Co.'s List SATURDAY, DEC. 10, 1938 1 M ■MM Barer* Sellers Ainpat Tin (4s) 3s 9d 4s 3d Asam KumDang (£> 28s aom Austral Mala* t£> 43a 47 aom Ayer Hltam (ss) 25s 3d 2t>s 3d Ayei Wen? <S1» ■*> fj Bancrln Tin
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    CALL FOR ANGLO-U.S. FRONT
    607 7 CALL FOR ANGLO -U.S. FRONT Mr. Anthony Eden's Grave Warning "WE ARE PREPARING IN SPIRIT" New York, Saturday. "THE British and American conception of the state of society 1 is very much the same and I believe it is the right conception and a just conception, and gives the best
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    Wooden Shed Is Sacred
    238 7 THOSE WHO PAY HOMAGE SAID TO SEE VISION pONSIDERED sacred by Mohammedans living in the Kampong Bahru and Tanjong Pagar areas, a :*maJl wooden >heJ. believed to be more than 60 years old, stands perched atop a mound of clay on a piece of vacant land
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    TELEGRAM TO BEGUM SHAUKUT ALI
    79 7 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. A public meeting of the Indian Mohammedans in Klang. convened by tne Klang Mosque Cn.imittee, was neld at the Klang Town Mosque to express condolence on the death at New Delhi of Moulana Shaukut All, the distinguished Mohammedan leader
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    STUDENTS WANT FUNDS TO BUY AMBULANCES
    74 7 STUDENTS WANT FUNDS TO BUY AMBULANCES A CAMPAIGN for funds to buy ambulances for China is to be launched by Singapore students, it was decided at a meeting of 200 Chinese students from more than 30 Chinese and English schools. The meeting was held on the anniversary of the founding
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    AUTOMATIC PHONE FOR JASIN
    56 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. TTHE automatic dialling telephone system will be introduced in the Jasin district on Dec. 22. Similar automatic systems have been installed at Merllmau, A^ahan and Klebang, each centre having itr own control. The fort and town of Malacca, however, are
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    MR. H. F. MACDONALD
    34 7 Mr. H. F. Macdonald. the JoKre planter whose skull was fractured In a motor smash two miles south of Slm-pang-Rengam last Saturday, continues to make good progress at Kluars Hospital.
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    Armed Guard Owing To Danger From Tribesmen Revue Girls' Show For Khyber Pass Soldiers
    372 7 Armed Guard Owing To Danger From Tribesmen Revue Girls' Show For Khyber Pass Soldiers DXX Story's Hollywood Revue glamour girls, after a year in the Orient and India, like British men for their voices, moustaches and mannerisms better than their own American men, they told a Sunday Times reporter in
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    Parties In Court Case Shake Hands
    175 7 TWO well-dressed Chinese shook hands in the fourth Singapore court yesterday, and so settled a case in which one of them was a defendant. The two were Lim Cheng Swee, against whom there was a charge of mischief at the Great World, and Liaw
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    HEARING FOR SHARE CASE IS FIXED
    85 7 THE case in which a Chinese, Richard 1 Wong, of Institution Hill, is summoned for the alleged misappropriation I of $15,000 worth of shares from a Japan- cse, Sakuya Ebata, will be continued before the second Singapore magistrate, j Mr. Conrad Oldham, on Jan.
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    KLANG CHINESE AND SULTAN'S CROWNING
    74 7 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. A PUBLIC meeting of the various Chinese associations in Klang considering proposals for the public festivities for the coronation celebration of the Sultan of Selangor. decided to erect an arch, to stage a Chinese Wayang, to Join in the procession
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    Special Licence Marriage Means A Busy Day For All
    754 9 Special Licence Marriage Means A Busy Day For All ALL OVER IN 24 HOURS AT COST OF $50 IT iJ a busy day for evzryone concerned when a coupe slip into the Singapore Registrars Office and declare that they want a whirlwind wedding a marriage by special licence. The Reoistry
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    SINGAPORE WEDDINGS
    196 9 C Pereira. of the P.V.1)., Sm-apiirr. and Miss Eleanor V. Uoeden. Mr. Ang Tiam and Miss Leu Shiow Shiang, at the Chinese Consulate. Mr. William Tan. son of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Kwat Seng, and Miss Teo Hock Nio, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Teo Keng Eng, at
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    QUEEN WILHELMINA TO VISIT BELGIUM
    86 9 King Leopold's Return The Hague. KINO Leopold of the Belgians has returned to Brussels on the conclusion of his State visit here. Immediately after his departure it was officially announced that Queen Wilhelmina will make a State visit to Belgium In the spring or early
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      681 9 \fnlheHUßßY\ land SCURRY of mverydayufeJ t2Mi_ ARE LIVING through strenuous days. Keen competition in business, and the |M necM.itr of keeping pace with modern developments, keeps oar nerves eternally on mRJ (RjfßT edge. Even our pleasures, recreations and sporting activities arc strenuous; we arc Yff> Rffitf keyed up mentally and
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    WOMAN BENT DOUBLE WITH SCIATICA.
    367 10 Kruschen Put Her Right In One Week. When sciatica attacked this woman Bix \vars ago. she could scarcely move. Treatment alter treatment failed to he!p her. She tried Kruschen and got Immediate relief, in one week, her sciatica had gone. 's x yeari ago. I
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    Eight-Year-Old Chinese Astonishes Critics
    146 10 Eight-Year-Old Chinese Astonishes Critics London, Nov. 29. DLATO Chan, an eight-year--1 old Chinese artist, has astonished leading critics in London. Today Mr. Quo Tai-chi, the Chinese Ambassador to London, opened an exhibition in Bond Street of his drawings and paintings, at which the critics agreed that the work showed vigour,
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    SINGAPORE'S NEW $500,000 TRADE SCHOOL
    237 10 Work On Building To House 275 Pupils Begins This Month BIG INCREASE IN SCOPE OF INSTRUCTION WORK on the buildings for the new Trade School to be built in Balestier Road is expected to begin before the end of the month. A start will be
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    1. Mouse Runs Up Broker's Leg
    124 10 1. Mouse Runs Up Broker's Leg 2. Mouse Runs Up Lawyer's Leg 4 MOUSE held up City traffic through Throgmorton Street, EC. for five minutes. It raced out of the Stock Exchange, followed by the Stock Exchange cat. The 7nousc ran for safety up the trousers of a stoclc-broker who
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    THIRTEEN IS THE LAWLESS AGE
    170 10 Half Of All Crime Done By Children Durham. I A CCORDING to Mr. Alexander Paterson, prison commissioner, !13 is the most lawless age. He told !an audience of Durham County j magistrates, probation officers and social workers in the Town Hall here that one oat
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    In A Singapore Sandpit
    44 10 The question of taking sand "rom beaches does not trouble these workers in an inland sandpit nea r Bedok. The deposits are in the former estuary of a stream, and after being washed Is traded into varying degrees of coarseness.
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    1162 12 By The Onlooker -Read of Lord EJibank Dr. R. K. S. Lim Lieut. King Clark Mr. M. T. Stanley Mr. K. K. Benjamin AST week's suggestion in the House of Lords that the ports of Malaya and other Colonies should be closed to Japanese shipping, as a
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      283 12 Gastric Ulcers forYears«jm There is nothing JHr 1 hall-h earted about the thou- I g£ sands of letters written to Macleans <I Vi*^ by i hose who have •uffcred irom all forms of stomach trouble, tclli:. Jf* the one way they have been able to get relief. Here is Tried
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    Scheme For Internal Malayan All Up Air Service Is All Off
    262 13 PLAN IS "BEFORE ITS TIME" SAY OFFICIALS Mails Which Go Just As Fast By Night Train A proposal for an all-up internal air mail service has been rejected by the Malayan postal authorities. A suggestion was made by Wearnes'
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    Fur Farmers' Exhibition
    56 13 The British Fur Farmers' Exhibition opened recently at Tattersails, where some 250 mink, nutria, and fitch furs from sixteen counties competed for eighteen championship trophies. Besides the British-bred furbearing animals, live raccoons and opossums were on show. The nutria has a very strong tail, as demonstrated by
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    New Aircraft Carrier Draughts And Ludo Boards Inlaid In Floor Of Men's Play Room
    243 13 New Aircraft Carrier Draughts And Ludo Boards Inlaid In Floor Of Men's Play Room "THE new aircraft carrier Ark Royal, now being completed at Portsmouth, has 20-foot draughts and ludo boards inlaid in the lino of the men's recreation room. The ludo dice are monster cubes that take as much
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    Stalin Gives Ogpu Beauty A Medal
    79 13 Stalin Gives Ogpu Beauty A Medal DICTATOR STALIN has decorated Marusia Shipkin, beautiful Ogpu secret police agent, with the special Counter-espionage Order, i She has tracked down fifty spies j and enemies of the people in twelve months. At the same time Ogpu chief .llcolai Yeshov gave her a silver-plated
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    He Left His Mark—ln Concrete
    80 13 He Left His Mark— ln Concrete Lorain (Ohio). IT is usually considered to be an honour to be the i.rst person to drive on a new hignway. The motorist who first drove over the newly-laid pavement on Broadway here is no exception. He will be honoured by considerable police attention
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    PROPRIETOR BEQUEATHS HOTEL TO THE STAFF
    103 13 PROPRIETOR BEQUEATHS HOTEL TO THE STAFF Seville. ("INE of the biggest hotels in Seville, the Inglaterra, has been bequeathed by its late owner to the staff and employees. The owner, Don Francisco Carreras, had never given any hint of his intention, and the news of their legacy was a complete
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    Excise Men Uproot His Tobacco
    93 13 Excise Men Uproot His Tobacco A MINIATURE tobacco plan- tation, comprising 60 plants, has been uprooted in the presence of Excise officials at Mickley (Northumberland). For three years the plants had been tended by Tom Henderson, a mine official, of South Mickley, who cured his own leaf and not only
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    Behind The News
    1101 14  - Behind The News Crux Australis By AFTER the usual hotel guest book with its good-time-was-had-by-all remarks, the comments' book at the Mersing Senior Officers' Rest House is a revelation. Mcst of the comments have the flavour of official reports. They cover everything from savouries to garden seats and cats. May
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    56 14 ilichard T;iuber and 1.1- wife, Diana Napier, arrived in London Ust week from South Africa. Tauter is *olnc on tour to the provinces and will probably sin* in London at the beginning of the New Tear. In the pictare Tauber, after fllrrJnc his wife— who is carrying a floral horse-show
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      262 14 ■\MM HEUSEN" COUNTRY SHIRT. j OVery distinctive sports wear, this semi-stiff "Van Heusen" collar attached. The latter represents an entirely new feature in shirt manufacture and imparts to this exceptionally well tailored shirt an outstanding degree of comfort, distinction, and smartness. In white, or a wide ranjje of attractive colours.
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      332 14 S Unbreakable Wa her proof Wrist Watch 10 yean Men's Streamline 513.15 JoW In London Stores for Money Rcfun*d It not Forfectly Satisfactory. Fall cannot Oamagt this Wondoiiul Watrt. Unbreakable, Waterproof. Sand- and Outtpraot. Stiockproot, Rellabla Tinckrcper, Kon-UutiuUo JS-Jowel Le»er Morenwnt, UnUrniitiaM« CJirumlum Cue <_l"r opeoed arrow backX Bmart appearance
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    275 m.p .h. Air Liner Is Ordered By Ministry
    232 15 TO SEAT 30 PEOPLE BY DAY May Be Tried On South Atlantic Service THE Air Ministry has ordered from the Fairey Aviation Company a four-engined air liner, which is to accommodate 30 passengers by day, and is to have a top
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    Moved In: Wouldn't Move Out
    54 15 Moved In Wouldn't Move Out 4 LANDLORD told Win-'sor Couniy Court that he gave a jlJ.ipuftllß tenant the key of a house for him to look orer it. but instead the "tenant" moved Straight in uith h:i icijc and furniture. He prid 7io rent and refused to The landlord icas
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    HER MYSTIC POWERS REFUSE TO WORK
    260 15 New York. THE mystic powers which ac cording to scores of whitehaired judges and school teachers permit 13-year-old Alice Belle Kirby, of Louisiana, to move pianos at her command, to dump heavy men off tables and U float through the air without wings, has
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    NOVEL CARD
    102 15 MALAYA'S story is briefly But pungently told in an illustrated Christmas card sent to hundreds of business concerns and individuals overseas, including many in America, by Joseph Travers and Sons, Ltd., Malaya. It shows ships unloading at Singapore and gives the total imports fcr 1937, of $698,452,184. for
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    Camera Is In Love Again
    70 15 Camera Is In Love Again pRIMO CARNERA, the former heavy -weight boxer who is now Italy's newest screen star, has become engaged to Sipnorina Joseppina Cavazzo, of Santa Luicia Isonzo. Signorina Cavazzo is a clerk in the Post Office. "I am madly in love," he said. "She simply must marry
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    Bishop Offers To Mediate To Save Divorces
    232 15 "THE Bishop of Armidale (the Right Rev. J. S. Moyes) has offered himself as mediator in any home in his diocese in which divorce proceedings are contemplated. His reconciliation offer is contained in a letter to his parishioners published in the Armidale Diocesan
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    Big Catch Off Sultan Shoal
    73 15 Mr. l.ja;j Siew Jin'i party had a good day's fishing recently off Sultan Shoal, Singapore. The picture on the left shows Mr. Chong Kirn Fong hauling in a big one and the picture on the right shows the day's catch. MM in the party were
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      424 16 One of 1938s best sellers comes to you in a new, In order to ensure riding comfort, weight distribution IB improved form for 1939. and suspension have been carefully watched, by virtue }B Whilst the features which made this car a leader in its of which all passengers are subjected
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    809 17 Books Of The Week Story Of A Queen Who Ruled For Only Nine Days The Tudor Pawn. The Life of The Lady Jane Grey. By John Lindsey. Jarrolds Ltd. 10s. 6d IT is not unfair to say of this book 1 that it hardly justifies its title.
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    705 17 Straight-Shooting Heroes, Beautiful Heroines, Gangs Of Bad Men j "TRIGGF!t UELVAN RIDES." by Claude Ruster. "ROLL ON LITTLE DOGGIES." hv Gladwell Richurdsor. Both published by Ward Lock Co., Ltd.. at 3s Gd. each. "SMOKY SARN." by Johnston MiCallcj. Published by Hutchinson Co., Ltd at ?s (id. THE Malays have a
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    FOR GIRLS IN THEIR EARLY TEENS
    202 17 FOR GIRLS IN THEIR EARLY TEENS Together We Live. By Jane Lyle. Ward I k Co. (Colonial Library). THIS Is a story of an overbearing old woman, who dominates her son's life and makes him intolerant towards hit meek little wife. His three sisters follow their mother's »h&d and the
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    These Names Made Words—27
    313 17 These Names Made Words 27 VVERY day ice use words which commemorate the tame 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
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      403 18 A CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE Wf CHRISTMAS PRESENTS I Jy| ff f\ THAT WILL BE CHERISHED \^/l/ *-^J FOR A LIFETIME AND T WHICH YOU CAN AFFORD I I ■pi i» jB B^^ Tht fmmmu On Pearl Kedtkt 16 inches lons. wM real gold clasp is probably the most famous Christmas
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      726 18 Battery Road And Raffles Place HAMLEYS, Battery Road: There Is or even toilet sets, handbags, kimonos, an enormous array of articles for embroidered or otherwise Now the everyone. You can choose and If not fashion for scarves Is In full swing, satisfied, re-choose after Christmas, they have a variety to
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    243 20 Opinion Vitamins L.S., D. •THE announcement that an exhaustive survey of the cooked food eaten by the people of Singapore has been completed by the King Edward VII College of Medicinemade in The Sunday Times last week—is of vital importance to every householder. When the results are published early next
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    164 20 SINGAPORE recently has been in an admirable position to observe at close range the work of the Royal Air Force. First, there was the long-distance flight by Vickers-W'ellesley bombers from Ismailia to Darwin, which regained for Great Britain the world's record. The planes, of course, were not seen
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    206 20 Growth Of China's Air Force fHIANG Kai-shek and his colleagues in the Nanking Government appreciated to the full the significance and importance of the aeroplane for fighting purposes, and from the outset they paid particular attention to the development of an efficient air force, trained by American instructors and equipped
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    1093 20 Distinguished British Consular Official, Now Retired, Writes HISTORY OF CHINA IN LIGHT OF PRESENT POSITION Affairs of China. By Sir Eric Telchman (Methuen, 12s. 6d.). AFTER a long and distinguished career in the British consular service in China, Sir Eric Teichman is now living in England and
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    593 20 nro exchange a small flat for a royal palace, and the snows of Switzerland for the jungles of Siam, is an experience more romantic than falls to the lot of most schoolboys. But the King of Siam can hardly be regarded as an ordinary schoolboy,
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    Battlefield For The Child
    105 21 LJLRE is a toy soldier set, a typ- which is biing bought in Singapore stores by parents as Christmas presents for their vounr sons. With a barricade of barbed-wire before them a section of troops advance there is one man cutJhiß the wire of the barricade,
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    SOLDIERS POPULAR AGAIN
    413 21 Singapore Toyshops Do Brisk Trade In Miniature Battlefields d'HILDREN born before the Great War found great pleasure in n the carpet and, with a three-cornered paper hat on their heads and a wooden '-sword" tied In their vaists with string, knocking dov:n leaden soldiers i.ith a fun.
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    118 21 NAVAL OFFICER MARRIES HINDU GIRL '•My Husband Is Not Retiring" Colombo. jyil.S. Brinua Gordon, a highcaste Hindu girl who married 1-ieut. D. L. Gordon last May has denied that her husband is retiring from the Navy. Before sailing with him for leave In England, she said: "It is arrant nonsense
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    16 21 The first party of Sudeten women and children refugees. 120 altogether, hrve left Prague for England.
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    Play-Boys Will Be Work-Boys Soon
    116 21 Play-Boys Will Be Work-Boys Soon Berlin. DERLIN'S West End playboys, at present spending their mornings in bed and their nights in night clubs, will shortly be put to work by the Nazi State in factories, labour camps and farms. A conference of Nazi police, labour exchange and welfare organisation officials
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    75 21 Piano Irksome To Boys Says Judge U/lIEN a doctor in the King's Bench Division said that the nerves of a boy who had been knocked down while cycling had been so affected that he found it irksome to approach a piano to practise, Mr. Justice Branson replied Irksome to play
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    212 21 POPE TO HAVE OWN ENVOY IN LONDON pOR the first time since the eighteenth century, the Pope i* to have a personal representative in England. Although, technically, the appointment is an ecclesiastical one, Monsignor William Godfrey, the new Apostolic Delegate, will be virtually the diplomatic representative of the Vatican in
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    72 21 "Let Us Carve The Turkey Instead Of The Map" Warm Springs (Georgia). DHESIDENT Roosevelt concluded a broadcast to the American people by reading a telegram from Eddie Cantor, the film comedian. Mr. Cantor wired: "I am glad tc live in a country where all leaders can
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    Pataudi Woos Girl Seven Years: Now They Will Marry
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    HITLER'S BEER-MAT REMINDER
    51 21 HITLER'S BEER-MAT REMINDER QERMANS Don't forget your colonies is the legend which Hitler's subjects now see through a glass, darkly, it may be on the beermats in their cafes and beer halls. It will be noted that the colony depicted on the mat is decidedly tropical in appearance. Africa New
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    NEW CHIEF MACKINTOSH
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    319 21 JUDGE ON FREEDOM OF THE PRESS WHEN he was asked to suppress the name of a man in the Divorce Court in London Mr. Justice Langton said I cannot five orders about that. It is a matter for the Press. They are always very considerate, but I have no power
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    92 21 DERCY THOMAS ("P.C.') Selblt, the stage magician and first man who Sawed through a woman," has died at his home in Sonnlng, near Reading. He was 57. Selblt Invented "Sawing through a woman In the drawing-room of his home in 1921, with his wife's sister
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    Waitresses Get £72 In One Tip
    59 21 TWO pretty waitresses collected £72 in tips at (arlyle, Illinois, when two wealthy Texas oil men indulged in a tipping duel." After eating meals costing less than 4s. each, one of the men offered to double any tip his friend left. The pot opened
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    9,000 MILES TO SEE HIS SICK MOTHER
    120 21 9,000 MILES TO SEE HIS SICK MOTHER CORPORAL John Walker, of tha r» A.M.C., is travelling 9,000 miles from Hong Kong. to see his mother, who is on the danger list at St. Leonard's Hospital, Hox'. >n. N. For weeks Mrs. Walker, r. 03-year-old widow, who lives in Chatham Avenue,
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    1357 24  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By I SEE they're avin a bit of a crisis in the Women's Territorials, said The Sweep. That's right I said. Cor crikey, said The Sweep, me and you could avc told em tiiat before they started. We certainly could, I said. You can
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      441 24 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES IN a trump contract naturally enough the trump suit is Declarer's first and most important consideration. While there is no reason why one should look for bad breaks, nevertheless when possible the winning player should always allow for a bad break and endeavour to
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    1087 25 Kuala Lumpur A EUROPEAN Christmas atmosphere pervades WHITEAWAY'S Departnent Store In Java Street, where oys and novelties are displayed for ;he festive season. Children who a rear ago were clamouring for me:hanical toys now seem to have gone jack to the land of fable and fairy
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      349 25 X'MAS BAZAAR ("nickers of beautiful designs to suit everybody's pocket. Fancy boxes of Chocolates: Cadburys, Frys, Nestles, Mcltis, Willnrds and Row:. Dolls of Realistic appearance Toys. xystallised Fruits of tempting flavours Stuffed dates with various kinds of nuts, l'uddings and Cakes. Delicious Nuts: Almonds, Brazils, Walnuts^ Pecans, Chestnuts and Filberts.
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    571 26 Do Your Own Varnishing To Suit Your Colour Scheme ANE way of furnishing a flat inexpensively is to choose unpainted, unvarnished furniture and to stain or polish it to the colour of .he schemes of the rooms. There are items for every room in the home, and much interesting unit
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    377 26 INDOUBTEDLY most Snapshot Guild readers have longed to own a miniature camera. There's fascination in these beautiful little Instruments, with their fast lenses, quick shutters, easy focusing, convenient size and Instant readiness for action. They are cameras one can keep at hand all the time, ready for
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      469 26 (OJ^ The daintiness and frailty of modern feminine garments demand that they be washed with the utmost care. In order to explain the most up-to-date washing methods a series of very interesting DEMONSTRATIONS is now taking place at the General Electric Co.'s Model Kitchen at MAGNBT HOUSE, 12 BATTERY ROAD,
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    THE QUEEN'S PREFERENCE FOR BLUE
    464 27 THE QUEEN'S PREFERENCE FOR BLUE AUEEN Elizabeth's preferV ence for blue is evident in a delightful jumper she chose recently in three blues a soft powder blue, turquoise and navy. Clothes in this flattering colour are enjoying great favour this season. New materials for frocks and suits have been woven
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    "WAFERS"
    157 27 JF you work in an office you probably often long to be able to give your face a complete cleansing treatment in the middle of the day. There is no need to carry about a bottle of cleansing milk and a large wad of cotton wool or a roll
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    25 27 Keep lemons firm and fresh by putting them in a wide-mouthed Jar and covering them completely with cold water. Change water frequently.
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    The Right And Wrong Of Beauty
    588 27 The Right And Wrong Of Beauty Max Factor's Advice QNE of yesteryear's favourite methods of driving home a great moral lesson was by the presentation of a horrible example." And even today the "horrible example" is sometimes valuable for the same purpose. This point was first impressed upon me several
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    The Circus Influences The New Modes
    343 28 The Circus Influences The New Modes TT is amusing to see how the circus has influenced the new modes. Six tiny bells stitched across the font of a new frock's belt bring the circus within hearing. Vivid patches adorn the sleeves of a violet satin evening tunic, the patches being
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    WHAT'S IN YOUR HANDBAG?
    327 28 WHAT'S IN YOUR HANDBAG? A vvomah may be wearing smart clothes and her coiffure may be a poem of neatness and beauty but it is by the contents of her handbag that we really know her! However, to keep the inside of one's handbag fresh and neat is not such
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    Life Begins At Thirty Says Godfrey Winn
    1238 29 Life Begins At Thirty Says Godfrey Winn DV the time you read this, another milestone in mv life will have been reached, I shall have entered the thirties. Once upon a time, I should have talked about being thirty years old. Now when the moment itself has arrived, I only
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    394 29  - Horoscope. Chiras By OUTLOOK: Coming week's first part Is strongest. getUng more and more muddled Mass recognition for the creator 01 till Dec. 21— Ungovernable agitalast weeks trend. Aftrr Wodnes- tion ahead. day noon (Singapore tirr.e). no con- Conclusion Put your house in order ference ran save the situation from
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      313 29 The Mystery of the woman who NEVER GROWS (HP M(U' .1 line or vimkle at 45! 'Iho otli, clear unblemished skin of a young gul It seems like a miracle but there's a scientific reason. These are tha ma.nw.il cllccts oi Bioccl the astouud--1 ovary of Prof. Dr. Stcj.-kal of
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    AID OF SCIENCE TO THE ARMY
    424 31 £3,000,000 A Year Is Spent On Research WAR MINISTER OPENS EXHIBITION IN LONDON THK important part played by science in the efficiency of the modern Army was stressed by the Secretary for War, Mr. HorcBelisba, when he opened a Science in the Army exhibition
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    89 31 P*OR forty-two years, and during five reigns, ex-Sergeant-Major Alex Forbes, of Cwm, a mining township near Newport (Mon.), has been in uniform. He has served eleven years in the Navy and thirty-one years in the Army. "And I'd serve another forty years If
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    Warships Collide: Six Killed
    62 31 Rome. OIK people are reported to have -"en *J killed as a result of a collii n between the Italian cruiser Pola (10,000 tons) and the destroyer Lampo (1,220 tons) in the Gulf of Taranto (in the heel oi Italy). It is understood that the two
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    35 31 Sub-Lieut. R. G. Skelton, R.N., and Aircraftman Kyle were slightly injured when a Swordflsh aircraft crashed and caught fire, after taking off from the Aircraft Carrier Glorious, 22,500 tons, at Malta.
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    DUTCH FIGHTERS FOR FRANCE
    114 31 Fastest Of Their Kind 'f lit French Government has placed an order for Dutch Koolhovcn fighters, which, the makers claim, are the fastest of their kind in the world. This statement was made by Mr. FrvGerick Koolhoven, the designer and manufacturer at the opening oi the
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    1,000 Canadians A Year For R.A.F.
    48 31 Ottawa. Canada will train pilots for the Royal Air Force as part of its defence programme, the Premier, Mr. Mackenzie King, has announced. The scheme, it is understood, covers the training of 1,000 Canadians annually for the next five or six years.
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    TABLET FOR GREEK SOLDIERS KILLED IN GREAT WAR
    47 31 TABLET FOR GREEK SOLDIERS KILLED IN GREAT WAR A tablet bearing inscriptions In English and Greek in honour of the Greek soldiers who fell beside their English comrades in the Great War, and whose graves are not known, is to be fixed to the Lake Doiran memorial
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    EVILS IN SHANGHAI
    59 31 Gambling And Opium In Occupied District Gambling and opium trafficking ars rampant in the wertaru dl < ict of Shanghai now under Japa ese military occupation There are 21 gambling boaaea with an aggregate capital of 51, 100.000 and a daily income cf between $40,000 and $80,000.
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    288 31 DOLD treatment of the front end of the new Ford "Ten" for 1339. combined with attractive body lines, gives this new model a striking appearance. In the words of the leading British motor Journal "The Motor": "The Salcon Is one of the roomiest Tons
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    BUSY HOCKEY WEEK IN SEGAMAT
    1090 33 Muar's Good Win In Inter-District Match (From Our Own Correspondent.) x Segamat. f AST week was a very busy one for Segamat hockey and a game was played almost every day. The Interest of the week, however, was centred on the trial in the form
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    467 34 THE MYSIERY OF THE RUINS OF GREAT ZIMBABWE Africa, the second continent knoxn by the ancients outside Europe after Asia, is also called "the Dark Continent." This expression not only applies to the colour of tin- lir-t inhabitants. All that Is mysterious and unknown in the inaccessible regions of the
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    2366 34  -  NOMAD By pi. A YING the Loyals at Tanglin at Rugby on Thursday Fort Canning found their opponents more at home with the heavy conditions underfoot. The Fort had the Loyals on the de- fence for the first few minutes of the t game, good kicking by
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    526 34 A LEVEL Rugby game was seen at Blakan Matl when the 22nd Heavy j Battery played 31st Heavy Battery, rej suiting in a win for the visitors by three points to nil. Lieut. Pearce gave the visitors their points. After receiving the ball from a loose scrum he
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    274 35 Hope Of Match Against Negri All Blues (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Ml -VK will have an Asiatic Kupby fifteen this season. Mainly due to the efforts of Taib bin Haji Andak, the fori Singapore Asiatic player, and Koay Kok Chaing, the former Penang Free
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    44 35 RAF golf played at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Friday resulted: S.,Ldr. Hill beat S./Ldr. MacCallum two up. F./Lt. Rae beat F./Lt. Wallace one up. F./Lt. Jackman beat S./Ldr. Giles tight and seven. F./Lt McKern beat Mr. Woodside aix and four.
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    386 35 From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. JOHORE holds her State hockey trial at Segamat on Thursday when a team from the south will be matched r.gainst one drawn from Segamat, Muar and K.uang. The south is to comprise Johore Bahru, Kota Tinpgi and Pontian.
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    MUAR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION
    125 35 ■From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. AT a meeting of hockey enthusiasts held at the Muar Hospital Club it was unanimously decided to form a Muar Hockey Association. The meeting was presided ovsr by Dr. W.G. Evans and among those present were J. Donald, A.S. Black, R.E. Stanley,
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    501 35 MUAR HOCKEY PROGRAMME HEAVY From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. MUAR had a heavy programme as far as hockey was concerned dvrlng the week. With the decision to field a State hockey XI, Muar has formed a District Hockey Association and every endeavDur is being made to give Muar players all
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    23 35 The Kluanic hockey team which beat a Batu Pahat side 3—l vhen they met last week on the school field at Batu Pahat.
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    OON KEONG WINS JOHORE SINGLES
    355 35 Mabin Beaten In Straight Sets 'From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. yEO OON KEONG won the Hawkins Cup outright yesterday when he met V. G. Mabln in the finals of the opeu singles of the Sejamat and District lawn tennis annual tournament that concluded this
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    172 35 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. IN a fast and exciting hockey game played on the Klang Padang the Sclangor Coast Club. Klang, defeated the 8.C.R.C., Kuala Lumpur, by the odd goal In seven. In the first half the home team had more of the game and
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    35 35 The Wah Yu basketball team, of Scremban, and the Yap Horr.team of Malacca, which met at Seremban in aid of the China Relief Fund. The game was won by the Wah Yu team 48 4.
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    Malacca Club Sensationally Beaten By Eurasians
    681 35 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. AFTER holding a good L>ad in the first period of the game the Malacca Club were sensationally beaten by the Eurasian Association by 5 4 In a keenly contested hockey match played on the padang. The Club held a
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    ARMY NOW IN SOUTHERN RUGBY FINAL
    702 36 Johore Beaten In Great Game By 6-0 DV beating Johore six points (two tries) to nil yesterday the Army reached the final of the Southern section of the H.M.S. Malaya Rugby Cup and they will play Singapore next Saturday for the right to meet
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    Kid Berg To Fight Armstrong
    121 36 THK chances of a light between Kid Berg and Henry Armstrong for the latter's world welter-weight title look very favourable," Frankie Jacobs. Acre's manager, told Reuter's New York correspondent. ■I discussed the possibility of snch a match yesterday with General J. J. Phelan, of the
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    SOUTH JOHORE HOCKEY TRIAL
    264 36 i From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. IN preparation for the forth :oming Norta-South Johore hockey match to be played at Segamat. South Johore held yet another trial -when the Johore Bahru District XI defeated the Rest by five goals to nil. Owing to the sodden
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    60 36 A Christmas dinner and dance will be held at the Chinese Swimming Club on Boxing night. The proceeds will go to the building fund. The annual championship carnival will be held on Saturday. Dec. 31, from 4 p.m. This will be followed by the distribution of prizes
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    GAME CANCELLED
    22 36 The hockey match between the Post Office Club and the P.W.D.. to have been played at Serangoon yesterday was cancelled.
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    126 36 The Limstead B.P. which swept the board in the Penang open championships, capturing both senior inter-team shields. Left to right (seated): Tan Kirn Hong, Tan Boon Piew (coach), Tung Ghim Muat (capt.), Chu Phui Khwai (hon. setetary). Tan Choon Kool and Lim Ewe Chye. (Back row): Lee Hoo Chye, Lim
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    20 36 I the Mdrrshot soalktrper, jjnching clear during the first round (up match r»nluy in whi.h Aldershot beat Guilford 4 3.
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    ENTRIES FOR TAIPING SKYE RACE MEETING
    333 36 ENTRIES for the Talping Skye meeting next Friday and Saturday are: Horses, Class 4 Ist run 2nd run abt. 6 furs. abt. 6 furs. Gusher x x Green Eyes x Authentic x x Starlock x x Penzance x x Aurora x x Young. Ginger
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    INDIANS BEAT GEMAS R. I.
    286 36 (From Our Own Correspondent." Segamat. TPHE Segamat Indians avenged their former defeat at the hands of the Oemas Railway Institute when they met in a volley ball match at Segamat last week. Segamat won by three games to two. Subramaniam played well for the visitors
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    KLUANG WIN 2—l AGAINST SEGAMAT
    159 36 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. Kluang scored a good win over Segamat by two goals to one on the Segamat town padang in an inter- district hockey match. The game was clean at the start but was Inclined to be scrappy towards the close. There
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    S. C. C. Beat R.A.F. In Hard Game
    230 36 S. C. C. Beat R.A.F. In Hard Game |N a particularly hard fought game the S.C.C. defeated the R.A.F. XV by 14 points (one goal, one penalty goal and two tries) to eight (one soal and one try) at the R.A.F. Station, Seletar, yesterday afternoon. The game was very even
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    Manchesters' Soccer
    187 36 DETERMINED in their efforts to produce a useful soccer eleven before the opening of next season the Manchesters continued their programme of friendly matches when they met and defeated the Slong 800 F.C.. leaders of the C.F.A. league, by four goals to one at Tanglin. Melia started the
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    HOCKEY WIN OVER BATU PAHAT
    198 36 From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. A REPRESENTATIVE Kluang hocKey team easily beat a local side by 3 l when they met last week on the school field. Inability of several players to turn up resulted in Batu Pahat fielding a scratch team. From the
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    Y.M.C.A. RUGBY
    56 36 The following have been selected to play Rugby for the V.M.C A. against S.R.C. on Tuesday at 5.10 p.m. on the S.R.C. ground Tessler; Lock Leng, Hutchinson. Leembruggen. Nasarudin; Robert Eii, E. Ebert: J. Ferguson. Tan Choo Beng. Ranatunga, Vlcary. B. Fones, Dlvall. Md Salleh. W. Mitchell. Reserves
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    ALEXANDRA HOCKEY
    44 36 The Alexandra Depot area team to meet the S.C.R.C. at hockey at Glllman Barracks on Monday, and H. Q. Wing, Manchester Regiment, at Tanglin on Tuesday, will be Pearse; Ritchie and Halstead: Fellows. Layden and French; Alnsworth. Morgan, Kelly, Thompson and Forbes.
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    SELANGOR'S HOCKEY WIN OVER NEGRI
    285 36 Row Scores All His Side's Goals (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CELANGOR registered their fourth successive hockey victory when they avenged a former defeat by Negrl Sembilan by beating them in a return fixture on the padang today by four goals to two.
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    12 36 S. B. Lee, Klang open singles and (with partner) doubles badminton champion.
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    STAR TENNIS PLAYERS AT TANGLIN TODAY
    90 36 STAR TENNIS PLAYERS AT TANGLIN TODAY /\WINQ to the downpour of rain yesterday aiternoon. the exhiblbi'.ion to have been given at the YM.C.A. courts by the Davis Cup Yugoslav tennis player. Kukuljevic. and the Balgian la; vr, Vouvet. had to be cancelled. Hopes of p.aylng the games were 3ntertained after
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    53 36 The following members have accepted to play hockey for S.C.C. "A" vs. Medical College on Monday at S.C.C. F. J L. Mayger: C. E. Brooke. E. C. Barnes; J. L. Purnell, J. P. Wood, F. O. S. Man; M. W. Cole, O. H. Clement. H. F. Earl, D.
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY
    38 36 The following will represent S.C.R.C. against K.A.O.C. on Monday at ths Alexandra ground: Patrick Yee. Oeo Lee. K. T. Ooi. Boon Unn, Kirn Swee, Kee Choc. Kee Pow. Mook Kirn, Kee Tian, Ken? Siew, Swee Keng.
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    Y.M.C.A. TABLE TENNIS
    30 36 Y.M.C-A. Junior table-tennis championship semi-finals will be played on Thursday at 4.30 p.m., Wee STvee Lee yi. Ong Bwee Keng and Wong Lai Pun Lav Klerj Hion^.
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    NEGRI-MALACCA DRAW WITH SELANGOR
    299 37 Scoreless Friendly On Kuala Lumpur Padang (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. NE<iRI Sembilun-Malacca forwards played a magnificent game to hold what was practically the same team which carried Selangor to the final of the H.M.S. Malaya Rugby Cup. in a scoreless friendly on the
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    Johore Bahru Beat Rest Five To Nil
    412 37 Johore Bahru Beat Rest Five To Nil From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. DESPITE a water-logged field, keen l hockey was seen on the English College padang between the Johore Bahru District XI and the Rest In a j match which resulted in a very creditable s—o victory for the
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    JOHORE CONVENT PRIZEGIVING
    81 37 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. I*HE Government-aided Convent School's prize contribution was held at the School on Thursday. The Reverend Mother of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Singapore, gave away the cups, medals ant certificates to the winners. A concert was staged and there
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    FOOTBALL COMMISSION
    69 37 A Joint commission o* th_ Football League and F.A is to sit In Manchester to inquire Into matters a-leged to concern Stockport County These facts were conflrn.ed by Mi. E. Barlow, chairman of the club, who declined to state the basis of the allegations. The rrarges concern season
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    KARTA SINGH AND LAMARO THRILL CROWD
    241 37 I£AKTA Singh, champion of Malaya, and Tony Lamaro, provided a large crowd with thrilling wrestling at the New World last night. The main bout of a card of three events, the Indian and the Italian took things very seriously and after fifty minutes of
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    RUGBY UNION
    94 37 Cheshire 15; Northumberland 3. Devon 3; Cornwall 3. Somerset 10; Gloucestershire 3. Yorkshire 3; Lancashire 16. Blackheath 22; Leicester 8. Bristol 9: Bedford 18. Cardiff 16; London Welsh 0 Guy's Hospital 0; The Army 14 Moseley 8; Gloucester 8. Northampton 15; Bath 3. N. of Ireland 10; Oxford
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    69 37 Bradford N. 11; Wurrington 3. Broughton R. 18; Keighley 10. Castleford 16: Wakefleld T. 5. Dewsbury 4; Hunslet 12. Huddcrsfleld 31; Hull K. R. 12. Hull 19; Barrow 6. Leeds 16: Featherstone R. 7. Liverpool S. 10; St. Helens 12. Rochdale H 5; Salford 8. St. Helens R.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    1477 37 Ipswich 4 Torquay I Scunthorpe 1 Walsall 4 Runcorn 3 Southport 2 Hartlepools 0 Port Vale 0 Watford 2 Clapton 2 Aldershot 1 Swlndon 0 Queen's P.R. 2 Southend 1 I Gainsborough 0 Doncaster 1 Chester 2 Hull 2 Horden 2 Newport 3 Cardiff 1 Crewe 0 Llncon
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    Phil Scott Wrestles, 90 Seconds
    149 37 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 4. NEARLY 3,000 people, including a fashionably dressed ring-side audience, saw Phil Scott, former British heavyweight boxing champion and once world championship contender, appear for the first time in a wrestling ring at the Ring, Blackfriars, last week. Scott
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    THRILLS AND SPILLS IN CYCLING CARNIVAL
    324 37 "THERE were thrills and spills at the opening night of the Cycling Carnival held at the Happy World last night. The majority of events were heats, only four finals being run. Tonight further heats will be staged, the finals to be held tomorrow night.
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    54 37 Members of the Crystal Palace football team In training for tbeir ,'uptie with Queens Park Ranters seem as If they are going to make a clean sweep of them by their actions with the birch brooms on their ground. The match was a draw I—l1 I and Crystal Palace lost
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    Rain Stops Singapore-Malacca Hockey
    169 37 Rain Stops SingaporeMalacca Hockey GAME WILL BE PLAYED TODAY TO give the visitors an opportunity of playing after having travelled such a long way, the Singapore-Malacca hockey match, washed out yesterday by rain will be played at 10.30 this morning on the G.S.C. ground. There will be one change in
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    AUSTRALIAN TENNIS SELECTORS' PROBLEM
    101 37 Australia, generally expected to regain the Davis *up next year, now hat Donald Budge ccn n i longer play for America, are faced with a problem regarding their team. Harry Hofman, non-playing taptain of this year's side, heads a section which says that the taarr should
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    DEATH OF FAMOUS STALLION
    120 37 Kentu:ky. Pennant, or.o of tne greatest sires of modern thoroughbred racehorses, has died here on the farm of Mr. C V. Whitney, his owner. t Td t the Umc of h's death Pennant, a cwenty-seven- year-old chestnut, was one of the oldest thor^ug lbred stallions in
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    DISAPPOINTMENT OVER SAMUEL
    631 38 Chance Of Comparing Malayan European Standards Lost BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT THE decision of A. S. Samuel to return to Malaya, coming as it did so shortly after his arrival in England, without goini; through the championship programme arranged for him was iecclved with great disappointment not
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    Simil Club Games
    206 38 (Frcai Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. pUHTHER iles were decided in the badminton tournament of the Slmit Sports Club pliye.-J at the club's ourts The results are as follows: Men\ Handicap Singles: Tco Kirn Tee <pli:s 7) lost toH. J. Low (—10) 15—8, 12—15, 12—13; Tan Er.g Tong
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    22 38 Koh Chek Tuan (left) and Yap Chin Tee, J.C.S-A's handicap doubles badminton champions. Wee Enc Whatt, honorary treasurer of the Roxy B.P.
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    ECLIPSE B.P.
    86 38 Playing at the JoybelLs B.P.s court last Sunday the Eclipse BP. boat the Joybeus In a friendly game of five singles by three games to two. Results: i Eclipse first): Chla Chin Soon beat Ooh Tian Chye by 4—5, 3—o, 15—11: Lee Kirn Seng beat Sect Thiam Hc.-k
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    56 38 At the second annual meeting of the Sphinx B.P. held last week-end the following were elected office-bearers: Back from left: Patrick Neubronner (committee), P. A. Lange (committee), and i. De Souza (hon. auditor). Front from left:— Cyril Wee (hon. sports captain). T. da Coata (hon. secretary and treasurer). F. M.
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    ROXY B.P.
    67 38 At the general meeting of the Roxy Theatre B.P. last Wednesday the following were elected office-bearers for the year 1939: Presidenr. Mr. K. S. Low vice president. Mr. Salim B. Ismail; hon. Secretary, Mr. Tan Seng Chor; hon. auditor, Mr. John Francisco (re-elected i; hon. treasurer, Mr. Wee
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    61 38 The Cheng Fong Girls' School basketball team which beat tt. Wei Yang Athletic Party girls basketball team 14—3, 10—0, at the Covered Stadium in aid of China Relief Fund last neck. The Wei Yang Athletic Party girls basketball team which lost to the Chens Fong Girls Schcol 3—14, o—lo at
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    ALL SET FOR THE MALAYS TOURNAMENT
    1031 38 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. DUKIT Zaharah School Hall, Johore D Bahru, will b e used for the AllMalays State badminton tournament during the Christmas holidays. Three of Johore Bahru's best players. Syed Omar b. Salim. Salim b. Ariffln and Lambak b.
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    SPHINX B.P.
    98 38 At the general meeting of l'_J Sphinx held at the president's house. 137, Buklt Tlmah Road, list Sunday the following members were elected office-bearers for the year ending in Novembc. 1939: President, Mr. F. M. Orosse (re-elected): hon. secreUry and treasurer. Mr. Thoa. da Costa; hon. auditor. Mr.
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    Selangor Badminton
    911 38 I CET^NOOR'S delegates to the forthcoming annual general meeting of the Badniiuuxi Association of MaUya to take place at Penanon New Years day are Messrs. Ho Liang T.au and Thor Bcng Seng, vice-president and honorary secretary respectively of the local association. A number of Important suggestions aie expected
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    Muar Malays
    223 38 (From Our Cwn Correspondent* Muar. MUAR Malays are hard at practice- for the All-Johore Malays badminton tournament which wi'l be field at Johore Bahru during the Christmas holidays. Six players from Muar will be participating. Abdul Kadir bin Mohamad, the best Ma' ay player iv Muar and the
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    100 MILES CYCLE RACE AT IPOH
    392 39 100 MILES CYCLE RACE AT IPOH rpHERE will be held at Ipoh during J the Christmas holidays a 100 ini.'es open cycling championship. It wiL" be held on Monday. Dec. 26. starting at 6 a.m. The route will be from Ipch to Talping and back. Cyclists will turn from the
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    World Tennis Champions To Play In Singapore
    387 39 BUDGE, PERRY AND VINES TO COME NEXT YEAR Alice Marble And Dorothy Bundy Also Likely Visitors THE visit of tennis players to Singapore over the last week has disappointed mainly because there has been very little play on account of rain. It is
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    S.C.F.A. LEAGUE
    204 39 DOTH players and officials must have heaved sighs of relief at Farrer Park when the Aston A. C. -Siong 800 A.A. match puts "finis" to the S.C. F.A. league which started at the :nd of 1936.. Siong Boo's achievement of winning the championship is therefore all the mere
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    Amateur Tournament Entries
    496 39 Amateur Tournament Entries Boxing Notes DLENTY of interest is being taken in the forthcoming amateur boxing tournament which has been postponed to Dec. 21 and Dec. 23 because of the professional fights at the covered Stadium next Friday. losing date for entries has been extended to Dec. 14, the entries
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    REVIEW OF NORTH PERAK SPORT
    512 39  - REVIEW OF NORTH PERAK SPORT "Trojan" By (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. TAIPING was the venue of an 1 inter-State hockey match last week-end between Kedah and Perak. The hockey served was not up to expectations, and although Perak won by 2—o, she was given a hard fight by the
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    72 39 1 1> v ml taken at the Raub res h use before a tea party held by the public of Raub in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Goode, who returned from their honeymoon in Brastagi. Sitting J. D. dc Souia, Dr. P. Ponnampalam, G. M. Harding, Mrs. Goode, Raja Zainal
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    48 39 Photograph taken at the Sri Ganesha Vidhyasalai at Telok Datoh on the occasion of the literary meeting of the Tamil Teachers Association, Kuala Langat, with the estate school children and the members of the musical party. Mr. P. Govindasatny, Visiting Teacher, Coast, Klanr. is seated in the centre.
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    Preparing For The Christmas Season
    90 40 Preparing For The Christmas Season Turkeys Being Fattened And The Puddings Stirred This Chinese is cutting up green food at Changi Farm for the crossbred porkers in the picture below. During the past few weeks turkeys have been given a special diet that they may be plump by the time
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    For The Family And The Troops
    54 40 Christmas puddings for the troops being '•laced" with stout. Stoul rives the puddings a sharp flavour and a rich, dark appearance. Tfcfa litt'r to k. having tried Lcr hand at Christmas pudding making. Is rather dubious about the result and Is trying the concoction
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