The Straits Times, 26 March 1939

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 379 Sunday, March 26, 1939 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 379 Sunday, March 26, 1939 Price 10 Cents
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    PACIFIC ISLES FOR REICH?
    289 1 Tokio Offer To Return Carolines Reported 'EXAMPLE TO OTHER NATIONS WITH EXGERMAN COLONIES' Sensational Story From London THE Japanese Government has offered to return the Caroline Islands to Germany as a gesture of goodwill and an example to other countries holding former German colonies, the News
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    BORDER CLASHES IN EUROPE
    59 1 BORDER CLASHES IN EUROPE Warsaw. Saturday. UN CONFIRM ABLE reports of fighting between German and nli.sh troops on the Slovak Poli-h frontier at 80;u..,>.i have been received here 'urine the last three days. It is rumoured the German troops retired after a sharp exchange with Polish frontier forces, but the
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    SLOVAK PLANES SHOT DOWN BY HUNGARIANS
    143 1 SLOVAK PLANES SHOT DOWN BY HUNGARIANS Budapest. Saturday. AN official statement reports serious fighting on the SlovakHungarian border and adds Hungary has warned Slovakia that she will be compelled to employ a greater preponderance of strength failing satislactory adjustment. The statement alleges Slovak planei bombed throe Hungarian towns and the
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    42 1 Ohm tl omand K..VK. personnel sailed frnm Southampton at the beginning •f this month in the troopship Dilwara for overseas stations. Here are little Jimmy Green, axed 18 months and hi* friend Jean Watson, aged four years, who sailed with the troop*.
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    "Britain Can Save Rumania From Reich"
    283 1 London, Saturday. IF the British Government is prepared to act quickly and determinedly, there is still time to save Rumania from Gerr-an tute- j luge, declares the Financial News in an editorial on the GermanoRumanian trade agreement. The newspaper says Rumania's concessions do not
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    "BRITAIN'S FRONTIER IS BEYOND FRANCE"
    55 1 London, Saturday. THE Daily Telegraph, in an editorial on "A Period of Delay and Indecision," says the frontier line <• Britain has advanced well L./ond France. To determine precisely where it Is depends on our new foreign policy and that In turn depends upon the
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    ATLANTIC FLIGHT BEGINS TODAY
    57 1 Baltimore, Saturday. TME trans-Atlantic flight or the Yankee Clipper, one of r *anAmerican Airways' 42-ton Boeing fiyingboats. has again been postponed Originally it was to have left on Friday It will now leave tomorrow. The flight to Southampton will be in the nature of a survey
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    ALLEGED TERRORISTS IX MEDAN HELD
    48 1 ALLEGED TERRORISTS IX MEDAN HELD (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavla, Saturday 'THE Medan police have arrested tU\ alleged members of a Chinese secret society which had for some time terrorised Chinese merchants by accusing them of selling Japanese goods.. The victims had their nhoDs regularly smeared with tar.
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    MADRID OFFER TO SURRENDER?
    141 1 Burgos, Saturday. DEPORTS that Republican emissaries have arrived at Burgos and reached an agreement to surrender Madrid are offtclallv rieni<d here, says Reuter.' An official communique, denying reports of an agreement to surrender Madrid, however does not deny that a plane arrived at Burgos yesterday from
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    21 1 This is the first official photograph of Pope Pius XII wearing his white robe and seated on hi* llironc in Vatican.
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    GAOL FOR BOY WHO SHOT AT JEW
    38 1 Jerusalem, Saturday. A 13-year-old Arab boy has been sentenced by a military court to ten years' Imprisonment and eighteen strokes of the whip for shooting a Jew, who was slightly injured.
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    26 1 Miss Jean Fstlethorpe and Miss Betty Goodwin wearing; fur hoods, < and colourful shoes, at the first day of the National Hunt festival I at Cheltenham. j
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    POLAND AS GUARDIAN OF EASTERN EUROPE
    72 1 Paris, Saturday. IN the face of German aggression, Poland should play the role of "guardian of Eastern Furope," declares a writer in Figaro. While welcoming moves for peace, «"veral papers urge the democracies should take stronger and more immediate action. L'Ordre says only a
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    "AXIS UNBREAKABLE"
    36 1 Rome, Saturday. IN an Interview with the newspaper Popolo d'ltalia. Field Marshal Goering declared: "The Berlin-Rome axis Is unbreakable. Germany will stand at the side of Italy at all times and at all costs."
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    "POLES ARE NOT AFRAID"
    84 1 Warsaw. Saturday. W are r(;ldv for war w 't n an >' adversary, no matter how strong," declares the Polska Zbronja, official organ of the Polish army. The article continues. We want to make things absolutely clear. The Polish nation has no inferiority complex where powerful
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    Big Battle For Nanchang
    134 1 Shanghai, Saturday. CKVtKF. fighting continues with the Japanese forces, supported by artillery and aeroplane*, trying, to overcome the resistance of the Chinese troops barring their path to Nanchang, capital of Kiangsi Province, which is one of their major objectives in China. The Japanese claim their left
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    Soviet War Games Along Her Western Frontier
    106 1 Soviet War Games Along Her Western Frontier London, Saturday. SOVIET army exercises haw 1> gun along the whole of Urn western frontier from Leningrad t<» White Russia, reports The Timea Warsaw correspondent, White Russia borders on Poland. Generals Timoshcnko. Kavalstr Lnd MeretskofT, commanders of the Kiev. White Russian and Leningrad
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    PLANE CRASHES INTO SEA: NINE DEAD
    80 1 Dairen. Saturday. I^INE persons, including a woman an. l the crew of three were drowned when a plane from Tientsin crashed Into the' sea yesterday half a intle oft the coast between Dairen and Port Arthur. The victims wen all cither Japanese or Chine.se.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    66 1 (From Oar Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. Rubber Dull. London Bd. S 1 Kid. Apr-June lid. x',d July-Sept 8 1 16 A A 3 16d. Oct-Dec. B'nd S'.d. GOLD C1 Bs. sd. SILVER Spot 2M. I months 19 11 lufl. COTTON 5.0: d EXCHANGES: Amsterdam K.B2 1 New York.
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    China Expects Great Things Of New Air Force
    331 2 PILOTS IN TRAINING UNDER FOREIGNERS Chiang's Pilot Passes Through Singapore -DKOPLE iv China are expecting I great things of the new Chinese Air Force, which is being steadily built up and re-organised with the assist- I ance of foreign Instructors," Mr. E.
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    Snake Attacks Radio Jaga
    76 2 SNAKES continue to infeit the neighbourhood of the 8.M.8C. radio station, off Thomson Road. Three captured in the past few days include a king cobra whirfi attempted to attack a Sikh iaga. There it bcUevtd .o be no truth in the rumour that the cobra's aitit-n
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    Women Attend Guru s Thrift Meeting
    132 2 Women Attend Guru s Thrift Meeting JV/J sses '•ere unions IhOM to atuncl the annual general' mit ting of the Singapore Malay Oarus* 00-optrmttrc Thrift and Loan Society held at the Gey)::.- Myl.i; School ye.'erday. The meeting, pi elided over by Mr. M. R. Holgate. declared a dividend of one
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    NEGRI RAINFALL
    95 2 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Stremban, Saturday. CIDELIGHTS on Negri Semfciluns rainlall. tarlof the past year, arc! i veiled in th^ ab.str.ict of the meteorological otoservwttoiw -nppew>ri to the annual report of the Negri Sembilan Pl.intii.-, Association. Mantin. in February last year,' txperieneed the s. concl driest month
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    CLOSED ONE DAY
    52 2 Fr< m Our Own Correspondent, Klang, Saturday. The pn wiists of Sin Teck Kong Oil Mills. Klaus,, and Tan Ban Joo, Ltd Kuala Lumpur, weie closed on March 24 as a mark of RSpKt to the memory of Mr Tan Hcng. who died at Singapore on Nov.
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    HELP FOR CHINA
    44 2 Fi m Our Own Correspondent Klang Saturday tinder the preslJenTs'alo of Mr. Ch*B Peng Fatt, the Klang Chinese Boys ana Girls Amateur Dramatic Party staged their second performance at the Klang Amusement Park on Mar. 23, in Hla or Chi-i& Rriici.
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    CHARGE OF ASSAULT ON CONSTABLE
    110 2 Alleged to have been one of five Chinese who manhandled a police constable in attempting to rescue a Chinese woman hawker who had been arrested by the constable, Kuek Seng Tee, a 46-year-old Teochow, uppeared before Mr. G. S. Rawllngs. Singapore Third Police Magistrate, yesterday.
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    HOUSES FOR CLERKS
    68 2 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Saturday. Following the acute shortage of quarters for occupation by the clerks in the Government service and the mercantile establishments here, Tengku Klana. the Yang-di-pertuan, (the former Crown-Prince of Selr.ngor) has decided to construct a row of ten houses behind the
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    SHIP'S ENGINEER SENTENCED
    46 2 1 DLEADING guilty to a charge of ne- glectlng to join his ship, the m.v. Bullmouth, on March 24 at Pulau Bukom. the fourt.' engineer, a Euro pean, D. Tapsneld. was yesterday sentenced In the Singapore Marine Court to one day's simple Imprisonment.
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    Malacca Seeks More A.R.P. Volunteers
    167 2 Malacca Seeks More A.R.P. Volunteers (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. AN intensive course of Instruction for A.R.P. wardens closed yesterday with three squads holding decontamination exercises at the gas chamber at the Volunteer camp at Tanjong Bruas. During the week's course, hlgh-ex-ploslve. blister and other gas bombs van exploded.
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    67 2 Among those at a garden party given to Mr. F. K. Wilson, assistant adviser, Muar, by the Muar India-Ceylon Association, were (left to right): N. K. Pillai, Towkay Ng Kcat Poh i adviser), Mrs. Grey, Mrs. Milne, Mr. Mr. J. A. A. Faith (second assistantback to camera), Mrs. Andrews, Data
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    "Court Smells Like Brewery:" Fines Of $2,000 On Chinese
    171 2 "Court Smells Like Brewery: Fines Of $2,000 On Chinese |"T*HIS court smells like a brewery," said Mr. G. S. Rawlingy, Singapore Third Police Magistrate, when he came on the Bench yesterday to pass sentence on Tan Twa Tow, a 33-year-old Teochow, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of fermenting
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    DIVORCE PETITION
    65 2 From Our Own Correspondent.* Malacca, Saturday. /^HI Lye Eng petitioned for the dissolution of marriage against Her husband, Van Kee Leong, before Mr. Justice J. H. Pedlow In the High Court. Mr. D. N. Bannorjea appeared ror j petitioner. The suit was undefended. Alter argument on technical Issues
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    POLICE BAM)
    52 2 The Police Band will play on Wednesday at Katcng Park at 8.30 p.m March, Passing of the Regiments (Winter); Overture. Merry Wives of Windsor (Nichollsr. Selection. Chu Chin Chow < Norton >; Descriptive Piece, The Grasshoppers Dance (Bncakari); A Pot-Pourrl of Popular Melodies. Old and New (Finclo; Valse,
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    Is Pin-Table Game Of Skill Or Chance ?
    303 2 Is Pin-Table Game Of Skill Or Chance WHETHER a game on a pin table was a game of chance or of skill was argued in an appeal before the Chief Justice, S.S., Sir Percy McElwaine, in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The appeal was by the Crown against, the acquittal
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    MALAYANS ON FLIGHT TO EUROPE
    249 3 Only One Man Sees Their Take Off KUALA LUMPUR TO COPENHAGEN BY MEN ON LEAVE FROM OIL PALM ESTATE (F» m Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. TWO Danes, who teamed flying locally, took off at 2.53 o'clock this afternoon for Copenhagen, watched by only
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    Farewell Tributes To Turf Club Secretary
    470 3 TRIBUTES to Mr. A. 11. Todd, secretary since 1921 oi the Singapore Turf Club and the Straits Racing Association, who goes on leave prior to retirement by the liner Canton on Apr. 7, were paid at a farewell tea party at the G. H.
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    THREE HURT IN CAR CRASH
    63 3 'THREE people were injured when two motor-cars collided at ..he intersection ol Grove load and Geylang Road yesterday. A Chinese suffered head injuries ami a lractured right hand, a Malay drive' suffered head and arm injuries, and another Malay suffered a leg wound. All the
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    SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY PRESIDENT RESIGNS
    46 3 Tokio. Saturday. JUIV YOSUKE MATSUOKA president ot the s^mi-ofllcial 800.000.000 yen South Manchuria Railway Company. lias resigned, and the Cabinet yesterday accepted the resignation. Mr Takuichi Ohmura, vice-president ot the company, has replaced Mr. MaUuoka as the President —Eastern Ni ws.
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    JAPAN CONSULATE AFIE
    36 3 Shanghai. Saturday. A FIRE which originated in a big Japanese godown in Whangpoo Road, last night, gutted part of the 1 bui!d r.R of the Japanese Consulate- Genera Incendiarism is suspected.— m News.
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    More Local Labour For Estates, Says Planter
    284 3 More Local Labour For Estates, Says Planter (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremhan, Saturday. I AM convinced that the iii- digenous population of this 1 country can, with the same sympathetic treatment given to our imported labour, supply a reasonable proportion of the labour required on estates," said Mr. Donald Farquhar-
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    ANTI-JAPANESE BOOK BANNED IN N.I.
    39 3 (From Our Own Corresp».jid«"it> Batavia. Saturday. 'THE Attorney-General has prohibited the further sale of the book entitled Secret Agent of Japan owing to Its strong anti-Japanese ""ndency. The author is Amletto Vcspa. an Ital'an.
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    40 3 Submarines L 26 and L 27 arrived in the Thames recently. Tic object of the visit was to allow merchant nary officers to inspect a submarine with a view to amplifying the instruction given in the merchant navy defence course.
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    GORED TO DEATH BY ELEPHANT
    220 3 GORED TO DEATH BY ELEPHANT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kua'a Lumpur, Saturday. CEARCHING for a herd of elephants which had been damaging vegetable gardens at the 16th mile Ilu Langkat, Janantari, a 45-year-old Malay, married and with a family, was gored by* a tusker last Wednesday and died an hour
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    New Band For Adelphi & Sea View
    114 3 New Band For Adelphi Sea View DEPLACING Keller's Band, which has been for four years at the Adelphi and Sea View Hotels, a new orchestra of ten musicians led by A. Bershadsky, of the Astor House Hotel, Shanghai, will give Its first performance In Singapore next weekend. Reller's Band gives
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    TIENTSIN-PUKOW TRAIN SERVICE TO BE RESUMED
    54 3 Nanking, Saturday. DEGULAR passenger service on the Tlentsin-Pukow Railway will be resumed on April l. This has been made possible by completion of repairs to the iron bridge across the Hwal River, south of Hsuchow, which was destroyed by Chinese troops before their retreat
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    39 3 Hong Kong. Saturday. I r\R. SUN FO, president of the LegisI*"' ;a»'ve Yuan at Chungking, flew to Moscow ycjtc-day. according to a report from Chungking. It Is understood Dr. Sun Fo also will visit Britain and America.— Eastern News.
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    CZECH COUP LIKELY TO HIT N.I. TRADE
    93 3 i From Cur Own Correspondent > Batavia, Saturday. TTTIE dismemberment of Czechn- Slovakia is expected to have important repercussions on the trade between the Netherlands Indies and that country. Czecho-Slovakia was a good customer for N.I. products, especially copra. In recent years 12
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    THREE PEOPLE DEAD IN EXPLOSION
    38 3 London, Saturday. THREE people were killed in an explosion at Faversham at works where exp"osives for use in quarries and mines are manufactured. One building is stated to have been completely blown up.
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    NEW BATTLESHIP
    29 3 Berlin, Saturday. OERMANY'S new 35,000-ton battle- ship will be launched at Wll.■eimshaven on Apr. 1, and named after Admiral von Tlrpitz by the Admlra 's daughter Use.
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    SOVIET PLANES OVER MANCHU TERRITORY
    55 3 Hsinklng, Saturday. T^HF, Manchukuo Government has lodged a protest with the Soviet j Government against the flight of Soviet planes over Manchukuo J territory. Three Soviet military planes. It is alleged, flew over Tunning on Thurs- day. On the same afternoon, a Soviet i plane
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    CINEMA FIRE
    25 3 Two persons were killed and 18 others injured during a panic which followed a slight outbreak of Ore in a cinema at Roubalx.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDINGS
    293 3 PLYING OFFICER I. T. B. ROWLAND, of the R.A.F. Station, Far East, was married at the Singapore Registry, yesterday, *to Miss Edith Veronica Barker-Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Barker-Baker, of London. Flying Officer Rowland is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. M. Rowland, ol
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    SEVEN ANZACS TO MEET AGAIN
    67 3 SEVEN ANZ ACS TO MEET AGAIN CEVEN men who fought at Gallipoll have so far responded to the appeal for a re-unlon tiffin in Singapore an j Anzac Day, April 25. One man is coming from Kuala Lumpur. The reunion is being held for the first time this year. Hitherto,
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    $3,355 DAMAGES
    85 3 (From Our Own Correspondents Johore Bahru. Saturday. AAR. Justice Mills in the Johore Supreme Court today awarded i $3,355 damages to Mr. S. K. Wong in th action brought by him against the Overseas Chinese Theatres Ltd.. the former lessees of the Theatre Royal, j Johore Bahr" for
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    COMPOSER DEAD
    12 3 Count Franz Esterhazy. the Hun- sarlan composer, died at Stockholm.
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    MARCUS SHOW
    169 3 \I7ITH new costumes, new stage settings and new jokes, the Marcus Show presented its third Singapore programme, "La Vie Paree," at the Capitol Theatre last night. Opening with the Devil's Playground spectacle, the programme includes such scenes as Mechanical Age." in which the stage la partly obscured by
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      Mr. & Mrs. Marcus Have Taken Their Show On Tour For 34 Years
      791 5 Mr. Mrs. Marcus Have Taken Their Show On Tour For 34 Years TALKING to Mrs. A. B. Marcus you often forget that she and her husband have been taking the Marcus Show on tour for 34 years. She likes to talk like an ordinary tourist of the pleasures of travel.
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      Successor To "Boys' Town"
      109 5 EJETRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER called ITI its brightest .story plotters into conference the other day and instructed them to get busy on a successor to "Boys' Town." Fans and exhibitors, to say nothing of company stockholders, have displayed greater enthusiasm over "Boys' Town" than any picture on the studio's
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      A Eddie Cantor Again
      66 5 r»DDIE Cantor's first chore under hii new Metro contract, "Ziegfeld Girl," will be one of the few supermusicals made this year The picture deals with the girls who were glorified by the late master showman, and has "Ziegfeld Girl" Virginia Bruce heading the feminine cast. Paulette
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      Film Award For G.B.S.
      249 5 By Sunday Times Hollywood Correspondent. UR. GCOROE Bernard Shaw has been given the annual award of the Academy of Motion-Pic-ture Arts and Sciences for the year's best written screen play. The play was Pygmalion." Mr. W. P. Llpscomb. Mr. Cecil Lewis and Mr. Lan Dalrymple. who
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      This Week's Shows
      148 5 pavilion Opens Today. "His Exciting Night" (Charles Ruggles, Ona Munson, Regis Toomey, Benny Baker. Marlon Martin >. A New Universal comedy. Opens Wednesday.— "The First Hundred Years" (Robert Montgomery, Virginia Bruce) An M.G M. comedy romance. Following Attraction.— "Fugitive For a Night" (Frank Albertson. Eleanor Lynn). An
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      303 5 MALARIA AS A PUBLIC BURDEN. Of all known maladies, endemic malaria is the one that is the most widespread and presents the most serious character. No oiher malady causes so much dsturbance In the development of the peoples living In the places where it reigns." The foregoing is an abstract
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    BRAVED MADMAN'S BULLETS
    505 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. ■"THERE is a story about Charles Henry Sansom, Inspector-* of Police of the Federated Malay States who left Malaya on Friday on retirement which is typical of his courage and fearlessness, and places him in the ranks of police heroes
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    ACTORS TOLD "BE MORE VULGAR"
    96 6 JU|R. Charles Laughton, the film' actor, told the annual dinner of the Critics; Circle at the Savoy Hotel: '•Actors today must be more vulgar. They must get some of the vitality of the old-time dran and the sex film of today into modern drama." Miss
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    ITALIANS PROTEST
    47 6 A meeting of Italians at Versailles passed a resolution ''in the name of the 800.000 Italians living In France" expressing hostility to the Fascist claims In the case of Tunis, Corsica, Nice, Savoy and Djibuti which were described as "unjust and a provocation to war."
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    118 6 Photograph of the staffs of the secretary's and chief accountant's offices on the occasion of the retirement of Mr. John Tryner, chief accountant. Front row from left: Messrs. Tay Tian Yew, A. E. Monteiro. R. G. H. Tait, J. R. Wiges, J. Tryner, H. K. Rodsers. J. H. Addis. J.
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    Singapore's New Doctors And Dentists
    305 6 OESULTS of the final examinp- tions, parts I and 11. of the' King Edward VII College of lledl-l cine (in acdition to those published 1 on Friday) were issued yesterday and are MEDICAL Final Professional Examination Part I (Public Health and Medical Jurif prudence) Pass
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    LONGER HOURS
    56 6 Berlin. AN increase of the shifts in the mln- j ing Industry in the Interests of Germany's armaments and of the four year- plan has been ordered by FleldMaishal Gotring, it is announced. Shifts of miners working underground are increased by 45 minutes, and those above ground are
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    Will Cook Their Own Celebration Dinner
    204 6 Will Cook Their Own Celebration Dinner TO celebrate nine jears of progress, a group of people in Geylang will assemble on Wednesday this week to cook a dinner for 100 persons. The cooks will be members of the Women's Circle and the dinner will be for the tenth anniversary of
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    CHINESE ROAD LABOURERS
    171 6 CHINESE ROAD LABOURERS 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seromban. Saturday. INTERESTING details of the Nt-ri Sembllan scheme whereby the Pubttc Works Department befan to take on Chinese labourers on roads and other public places is revea ed in notes on Chinese Labour supplied h>y the Protector of Chinese M bilan. to
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    NEW AMBASSADOR
    20 6 Yousse: Zulnkar Path*, lather of Queen Farlda of Egypt, has been appointed the first Egyptian Am to Iran.
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    EUROPEAN MOTORIST FINED
    411 7 TOTAL OF $325 Sequel To Night Collision With Ricksha DRIVING LICENCE SUSPENDED C'INKS totalling $325 were im- -ed on a European baker, JaiiK-s Sandiman Hamilton, who was convicted yesterday by the Singapore Traffic Court Jutfi'e, Mr. (J. H. Whit ton, on charges o f causing grievous hurt
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    SINGAPORE DRIVERS
    71 7 Dl.i.ow are pictures of some of the Singapore drivers who will take part in the motor-mr spred trial to be 111 at Kuala Lumpur today --inday). P. K Brairf. who drives j i i.k>e M G. Midcet. Nag H;.n. who drives an L.A Special. K. 1.. YVilli-tnis. who
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    KILLED BY TANK
    88 7 VL'HILE teaching a trooper to drive a tank, a Tiiwonh so'.dier was run over and killed by his own machine. This was stated at the Fidworth inqu st on Trooper Frank Sisscns. agea 20. of the 4th Hussars, a mechanised unit. Sissons was Miting on the outside
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    47 7 I i. hi Gertrud Scholtz-Klink. Nazi women's leader who h on a four-day visit to London, visited the headquarters of the Women's League of Health and Beautj, In Great Portland Stree London, and in the picture is watching a display. With her is Ia l> Douglas Hamilton.
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    FAST VOYAGE
    38 7 The German four-masted sailing ship. Fadua. 3.064 tons, has sailed irom Valparaiso to Port Lincoln, Australia. 7.500 sea miles, in 53 days the usual time for f.e trip by sail being between 80 and 90 days.
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    Sir henry Wood Is Noisier Than A Road Drill
    94 7 Sir henry Wood Is Noisier Than A Road Drill TRACTS about noise given by Sir Christopher Robinson, secretary of the Anti-Noise League: When Sir Henry Wood conducts fortissimo at the Queen's Hall the noise is nearly twice as loud as that caused by a road drill; Most unpopular noise it
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    Swimming Club Members Drink More, But Swim Less
    264 7 Swimming Club Members Drink More, But Swim Less jyjEMBfcRS the Singapore Swimming Club are Drinking more Eating more Introducing more guests Using more (and taking, losing and wearing out fewer) towels Having more haircuts Dancing to more music Swimming less (if the hire of costumes is a guide) Spending less
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    Imperial Service Medal For Malay
    343 7 Imperial Service Medal For Malay (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. A LARGE gathering, which included the Bishop or Singapore and the Resident Councillor, Mr. G. W. Bryant, and leading Malacca educationists, yesterday attended a tea party held by the Malay Gurus' Association at Bukit China, on the occasion of
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    German Claim Of Polar 'Conquest'
    105 7 German Claim Of Polar 'Conquest' I INK OWN to all but a few in v the rest of the world, a German expedition has been conquering 135 square miles of the Antarctic continent. First news was the announcement last week that the expedition's work is completed. The Germans explored two
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    SAHARA RAILWAY
    42 7 M. de Monzle, French Minister for Public Works, and M. Mandel. Minister for Colonies, attended a meeting of French Government officials called to consider steps to be taken to build the Trans-Sahara railway from Algeria to Niger, French West Africa.
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    A.R.P. CAMPS OUTSIDE SINGAPORE
    273 8 Haven For People From Congested Areas Of City jQEFENCE authorities and engi- j neers have drawn up plans for j camps outside Singapore City to which part of the population of Chinatown and other congested areas will be sent in the event of an air raid
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    U.S. Tourist Trade To Japan Drops
    48 8 Washington. The Department of Commerce has announced that the number of travel- 1 lers leaving the United Statss for I Japan dropped by 40.4 per cent, for the first six months in 1938 when com pared with the same period in 1937.
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    The Old School Tie
    98 8 From a letter to the editor ot the North-China Daily News:— l quote below an extract from the Daily Telegraph which will no doubt oe of tnnlling interest to Old Ru^beians in North China. The Committee deplores Ule fact tliat :al Old Rugbcian ties aie being
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    19 8 Sheikh El Arab reading his speech before the microphones in the Paris Mosque during a demonstration of Franco-Algerian friendship.
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    "GAS MASK" FOR BABY
    84 8 *TIIE British Government's new gas mask for children under two years of age technically known as the baby helmet" was demonstrated for the first time on babies, at Holborn Town Hall. The helmet, is shaped like a diver's helmet. A mother can slip it over the
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    TYPIST OUTWORKS MAN WITH SPADE
    90 8 TYPIST OUTWORKS MAN WITH SPADE Cleveland, O. *T*HE average typist, by scientific tests, does more work than a ditch-digger, according to Frank M Slough, Cleveland patent attorney. 'When the effort required to strike a typewriter key is multiplied by the thousands of key-depressions, a day." said Slough, "the total eflcrt
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    SOLDIERS' DAYS
    23 8 Signor Mussolini has set apart four •Soldier's Days" during the year for tne commemoration of the foundation of the Italian forces.
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    Matriculation "A Waste Of Energy" HEADMASTER'S VIEW OF MATHEMATICS
    230 8 Matriculation "A Waste Of Energy" HEADMASTER'S VIEW OF MATHEMATICS DAKENTS and employers who insist on boys and girls matriculating are contributing to an appalling waste of children's energy and opportunity,' in the view of .Mr. 11. Shoosmith. headmaster of Malet Lambert High Srhocl. Hull. In a report to parents he
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    CENTENARIAN'S END
    106 8 Strange Death In Vienna Budapest. A CENTENARIAN of Vienna died a few days ago In an unusual way. having celebrated his hundredth birthday a few day.; earlier. On the day of his death the old man awoke in what appeared to be perfect health. His family were surprised
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    PROPERTY TAKEN
    20 8 A decree formally confiscating all the Habsburg property in favour of the German State is to be published.
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    Oxford's Cox, 4ft. 2in., Runs From Nursemaids
    317 8 "THEY WANT TO PUT ME IN THE PRAM' 9 /"OXFORD'S eight men of the moment strode through the crowd which included about 100 women— on Putney, London towpath. Eight dark blue scarves flapped in the breexe like flags on tall, thin flagstaffs. Do
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    1297 9  -  The Onlooker By —Read Of Ex-King Of Siam Brig. A. E. Percival Mr. W. E. Hooper Major J.D.Wyatt WHATEVER rumour may say and it has been raying quite a lot in Malaya within recent weeks the exKing of Siam will have nothing to do with plans to
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    ESTATE FAREWELL TO MAJOR PIFRREPONT
    99 9 G r oup picture taken on Sedenak Estate on the occasion of l farewell entertainment given by the Asiatic Staff and Contractors of this Ettate to the manager. Major C. H. F. Pierrepont, prior to his departure on leave. Seated (left to r;ghtJ:—Mr P. J.
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    Franconia Tourists Spent Freely In Singapore
    306 10 BIG MONEY CHANGED HANDS IN CURIO SHOPS Best Business Comes From Australians A T/FIIOUGH the Franconia's i wealthy round-the-world tour- ists have left other ports with the reputation of keeping a tight hand on their money, many of them spent freely when the liner
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    Selangor Notes
    832 10 By The Sunday Time:; Correspondent ■piIIS week's notes threaten once again to be another study of trees The peltophorums are ~<ill blooming prettily on Victory Avenue— but out at Batu Caves evil spiritc lurk (according to the natives) In a tall, outwardly harmless tree with Us little berries.
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    43 10 Mr. Harry Cowper, the tfatnan artist, aboard the Cunard White Star liner Franconia at work on his nil painting of Tusitaia, the last squarc-ri^'Kcd American sailins ship. Tusitaia (The teller of tales) is the name given to Robert Louis Stevenson by the Samcans.
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    Stage And Film Star To Visit Singapore
    99 10 Stage And Film Star To Visit Singapore JESSIE Matthews, the popular J British film and stage actress, and her equally wellknown husband, Sonnie Hale, the film director, are planning to visit Singapore on holiday. Jessie has recovered from recent illness and has been reh.3ar.sing her dancing again in London. Just
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    Four Arms Firms Make Millions
    51 10 Four Arms Firms Make Millions FDUR British firms linked with the armament industry have announced profits Of £2,795,199. The £17,000.000 Vickers combine made a net profit of £1,398,853— 1147,--000 more than last year; the Lancashire Steel Corporation; £855.560; Swan. Hunter, and Wigham Richard- son, £440,133; and Craven Brothers oi' Manchester,
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    Seaman Has Awards For His Oil Paintings
    364 10 Seaman Has Awards For His Oil Paintings A scut, in artist, who has been lhe recipient of many awards for his marine subjects in oils, passed through Singapore in the world cruise liner Irancor.ia l;:s( wwk. H? is Mr. Hary Cowper, the .saloon deckman on the cruise liner, wh; has
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    CHETTIAR'S DEATH
    39 10 (From Our Own Corrcspoi;r jyiß. M. R. M. Sinniah Cliottior a leading personality in KUm at the General Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. Several well-known Cl.' I from Klang. Kuala Lumpur. Ma Seremban, Ipoh, and other tended the funeral.
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    Books Of The Week
    17 11 The exmtorem (left to right): Synge. Richards. Hartley, Harrisson Hobby. Shakteton. Moore, Ford.
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    297 11 These Names Made Words— 41 JfVERY day we use words which commemorate the Tame of acme man or woman or plact that would othenciss 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 cf
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    THREE MYSTERY STORIES
    331 11 THREE MYSTERY STORIES Who l>i.Uled 999? By Cecil Freeman ircsß. Methiien. 7s. Gd. Corpse Without Flesh. By George truce. Against The Law. By David Durham. Both from Jenkins' Colonial Lib*ry. •WHO Dialled 999?" is a complicated but interestingly worked out letectlon story. The pilot Is Ingenious, md involves crime on
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    153 11 Kc.iutiful Sister." By Richard Siarr. Herbert Jenkins. Ltd. 7s. Gd. ■OYCE GREY, a beautiful factory nirl. is all agog because her squally beautiful sister, Lydia. is comDg home from London after two in a wonderful situation, where the has made great headway. At east, that is Joyce's view;
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    76 11 I In- Wonder-Book of Would You Belirvr It Edited by Harry Golding F.K.G.S. Ward Lock. ss. IJERE is indeed a wonder book of knowledge, for in it you can read tbout the almost incredible marvels of he universe, the strange customs nf itrange people, and the peculiar lablts
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    742 11 BORNEO JINGLE. An a<« ount Of the Oxford Expedition to Sarawak. Edited by Tom Harrisson. Published by Lindsay Drnnunond Ltd. 13s. "THE unusual feature o; this account of exploration of a littleknown tropical area is that, except for the opening chapter written by the expedition's leader.
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    134 11 "Linked By Peril." By Ben Bolt. Ward Lock ft Co. Colonial Library. THE opening chapters, which take place on a cannibal island, are full of Incident and thrills, but are so Improbable that they could only be appreciated properly by a very young schoolboy. The remainder of the book,
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    PHOTOGRAPHS
    83 11 Whose Dot Are Voa I By Michael Chance. John Murray. s*. 'THE admirers ol "Our Princesses' will love this book for It Is made on similar lines, though this time, a variety of dogs are photographed with their famous owners, ranging from princess, to film stars, artists and authors;
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    TALES OF THE WEST
    378 11 Valeria Goes West. By Harold Kindlons. Ward Lock's Colonial Library. Rio Guns. By Maurice Kildare. Gunsmoke McGonicie. By Claude Ulster. Ward Lock. Ss. Gd. each. Arizona Justice. By Stuart Hardy. The Bodley Head. 3s. Gd. VALERIA Goes West" is not a Wild West story in tho
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    More Domestic Science To Be Taught In Singapore Schools
    236 12 SELECTED TEACHERS TO BE TRAINED CIKST steps in a long-range policy for extending the teaching of domestic science in Singapore schools will be taken shortly. The plan does not envisage any immediate change in the school syllabus. For the present, it
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    95 12 Mr. Kwrna Fook Nam, Delctiivc Sub-Inspector of Johore State Ruby (Juelan Yong, daughter of Police, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kuan Choon Sang, of the D.E.I. Navagation Co., Djambi. married to Mis> Mr. and Mrs. Yong Sic Chong, of Johore Bahru. Mr. George Joseph Scanlun, of Sercmban, and .Miss Irene
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    VIENNA UNDER THE NAZIS Changes At The Opera Ball
    300 12 VIENNA UNDER THE NAZIS Changes At The Opera Ball Vienna, Feb. 24. TpIOSE Viennese who visited the traditional Opera Ball this year found it greatly changed, writes the Daily Telegraph correspondent. The house offered the usual gay picture and was decorated with exquisite taste, but the public was different. Not
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    EPWORTH MEETING
    65 12 'J'r.>;» Our O\ C undent.) Klang, Saturday. I/* LANG will bo the centre of the L'p- worth League movement of the Southern District Institute, during the forthcoming Easter holidays. Delegate es from all Epworth Leagues in the southern portion of Malaya will attend this Institute to be held
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    21 12 Mr. D. S. Jesudasan, of the Ncgrl Sembilan Secretariat, who went to India recently, has returned to Seremban and resumed duty.
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    30 12 Photograph taken at Waterloo Street recently on the occasion of the 21«t birthday party of Mr. Patrick Neubronncr, the eldest sou of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Neubrouner, of Singapore.
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    79 12 •From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. Saturday. AK\i K VISUVAUNGAM. chief clerk of the Labour office, Klan^c. was slven a larewoll tea party at the Klang Railway Restaurant on the eve of his departure on leave ti Ceylon, by the staff of the Labour office. Klang and the Depot
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    22 12 The Negrl Sembilan Chinese contractors will stage a show shortly nt the Astoria Hall. Sercmban, In aid of the China Relief Fund.
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    643 13  -  Crux Australis By CULLOWING last week's item about the kind-hearted mem who taught sick soldiers at the Tanglin Hospital to make paper flowers and how they bedecked thoir nurses with these products of their handicraft, the following letter and others in similar vein liave been sent to
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    335 13 01 <>i LDM n*« Bi.-c'i I .i >i! mo 11 I wondered ni no; SiM-rmb.'.ii '.«> swalli'-.-s ha\e !iMt;rator\ habits, for they appc^. to be in the to»v at all '.mes of th- ri-hcti Ml the mmMb wirethi> thoi •uishfare they .liar to tin- 1 i
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    ARMY'S TALLEST MAN IS 7 ft. 1 in. AND WEIGHS 19 STONE
    216 13 ARMY'S TALLEST MAN IS 7 ft. 1 in. AND WEIGHS 19 STONE Edinburgh. T*hE tallest man in the British Army was discovered last week when 7ft. liti. ttigh Captain P. B. Huxham towered Into the Edinburgh Sheriff's Court to give evidence In a motoring case. Capt. Huxham is In the
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      836 13 Eaten Up with RHEUMATISM BaCKciCllQ [headachel/^j^ Now Fit os o Fiddle, p» Thanks to Cystex WCWf NURSE AT LAST FINDS A MEDICINE [NERVOUSHESSIJ: V TO END HER CHRONIC RHEUMATISM CAS *^LOAn«KiFIIt k Few people hart the »dT»nta»« of a Nurse In I fgHC ra^"^'* :x -being able to call In
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      368 13 CONTRACT BRIDGE TTrlE tiiddinjf b) North oa ihe liaii'i i»y THF FOUR A(^FS riwn b \*'iv |XKtr. After his partt.,T\s thr ■■■-heart bid, North and. alcer winning the first three tricks in that suit, East returned a should have returned to three no- c j UD Declarer winning with the
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    NEW SINGAPORE RADIO MOVES
    128 14 Government Statement Of Policy Is Sought DEFINITION of Government's radio policy if it has one is sought by the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation n a lette. to be considered shortly by Executive Council, The Sunday mes understands. This follows knowledge that the Government has in mind
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    135 14 A GREAT parade was held at Martinique Barracks, Bordon, under the inspection of General Sir Charles Harlngton. This is one of the items on the programme to celebrate the meeting again after 50 years' separation of the Ist. and 2nd. Battalions the Sherwood Foresters. The Ist Batt. came back from
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    WARSHIP LAUNCHING
    39 14 The second of Germany's 35.000-ton battleships, the "G," is to be launched at Wilhelmshaven naval dockyard on April l. Just ever six weeks after the launch of the first vessel of this class, the Bismarck, at Hamburg.
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    HITLER'S BIRTHDAY
    19 14 Preparations have been begun In Berlin for the celebration of Heir Hitler's 50th birthday on April 20.
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    GODOWN GUTTED
    89 14 Biggest Fire Of Year In Philippine Islands Manila, Mar. 16 'THE biggest fire so far this year ha* gutted the Philippine Education Company's bodegas and also the McCullough Printing Company in the Quiapo district. Damage is report* d at between 1.000,000 and 1.500,000 pesos in builurnachinery, paper, books,
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    CHARGED WITH SPYING
    17 14 Five Italians char uionage at DjibuU will be Mcd by military tribunal at Marseilles.
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    Decision To Drop Indian Programmes
    165 14 Decision To Drop Indian Programmes INPFAN prtgH— Tg ha\c bt'eu inppei from broadcast- In tho Hrilish M;ila>.i Knw<i< a<ti»ir Corporation i>eHMNC Indian li<ti'n«-rv fern onh a romuaratively -m.tll section it the total number of lisU'iurv The Sunda> TilMfl understands. Moreover, it is considered by ih» 8.M.8.C. that European and music
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    DANISH UPPER HOUSE ABOLISHED
    64 14 Elections Next Month T"HE Dam tent ha* been dissolved by King Christian, following tbe i. a bill abolishi Upper Hi. 1 election v.iii be heid on Apr. 3. Is expected that M. Staunings C euro a majority The 81 broadcasting eompai [decided thar. no political *>!<•
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    £3,400 A WARD TO FILM STAR
    393 14 Elizabeth Allan Wins Her Case MISS Kli/at)tth Mian, the film actrt'sv. m a court room crowded with theatrical and leijal celebrities, was awarded ft, lit damage* on Mar. 9 against .Mctro-(;:>ld\vyn-Mayer British Studio^ Limited, in her action for allied hreach of contract. She claimed
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    1456 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By COME think the first sign of .spring Is the crocus; others that It Is a changing of the blood or a lifting of the spirit or the tedious hiccoughing of the cuckoo. But for me it Is the first whimsy little half column
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    854 15 Cards For All UEli£ is a patience that may sound rather complicated, but Is really quite easy to play. And it is well worth while taking a little trouble to learn, as it is a fascinating game that gives one a sense of great satisfaction when one
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    261 16 The Sunday Times Opinion Tin Decision Welcomed i.IH litKl \l. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street. Singapore Malayan miners sighed with relief when they heard that the International Tin Committee had decided to increase the export quota for the second quarter from 35 per cent, to 40 per cent, of
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    225 16 AS important in its own way to the women of this country as the findings of the McLean Commission will be to the men is the decision of the Education Department to examine the possibilities of extending the teaching of domestic science. There will be no immediate change
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    1437 16  - Democracy In Patches H. G. Wells By THE shattering of what are called progressive political groupings throughout the British system and the search for some working formula for their effective reoganisation, have been the most striking facts of the past six months. There is a widespread feeling that even the
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    NEW EMPIRE AIR ROUTE PLANNED
    560 17 Contingency Of War In Mediterranean ISLAND-TO-ISLAND HOPS ACROSS THE INDIAN OCEAN Facilitating Aerial Reinforcements To The Singapore Base Maintaining Mails And Passengers IMPERIAL AIRWAYS and Qan-las-Empire Airways are considering: the proposed Indian Ocean reserve air route as an emergency route for the maintenance of Empire
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    Windsor Tomb Of George V
    267 17 Royal Family At Dedication Service Windsor, Mar. 12. THE King and Queen, Queen Mary, the Princess Royal, the Princesses Elisabeth and Margaret Rose, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, and the Duke and Duchess of Kent attended a private dedication service at the tomb of
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    Dumb Man Sees Nude Woman— Speaks
    74 17 Dumb Man Sees Nude Woman Speaks N*io York. DRIZE story of restored speech to a dumb man, which lias been convulsing American newspapers, is noio offcially declared to be correct. A furious storm broke out in tin streets of Celendin, Peru, ripped the clothes completely off a woman pedestrian and
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    Dutch Will Challenge On Atlantic Air Route
    49 17 Holland, it is reported in Amsterdam, is planning to enter the trans-atlantlc air traffic. I A seventy-seater Hying boat, weighing 100 tons, is being built at Rotterdam. With eight engines, it Is designed to make the ocean crossing In I twenty hours.
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    LAUGHS FROM THE COURTS
    267 17 A MAN out of work made a good laugh In the court last week. He said: I've made every effort to get work. I even called about a job. But— as usual— husbands, wives, and mothers-in-law made the rest of the humour. Like this: I used
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    HELEN VINSON AND PERRY RECONCILED
    61 17 Divorce To Be Stopped Hollywood. ISS Helen Vinson, the film star wife *of Fred Perry, former Wimbledon tennis champion, has applied for dismissal of the divorce proceedings which she recently started against her husband. She and her husband, she stated, had decided to resume married
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    "HANDLING" U.S. JOURNALISTS
    117 17 London Warning On Royal Visit l T I HE D:n.\ Mill, In a 'says the visit to America thii year of the King and Queen is fuil jf possibilities of Increasing Anglo-A can goodwill. j Their Majesties will bo i unprecedented curiosity aoi likely to be the
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    CAFE MANAGER
    29 17 I Otto Hlnsche, lormerly j with Cafe La Maze In Hollywood. Call-* fornia, has arrived in Manila to be* come mar.ajer >f John Canson'.s Snnt« ,Ana Cafe.
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    934 18 Values Recover But Operators Cautious A SOMEWHAT troubled week of attacks of nervousness and slumping values alternating with periods of partial sharp recoyery, closes on a rather more cheerful note, with signs of slowly reviving confidence. The troub'.e has been the disturbed European political situation with
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    FRASER AND NEAVE MEETING
    310 18 $404,046 Profit 'THE year's working has resuited in a profit of $404,046 or only some $2,000 below that of last year, and is, we consider, extremely satisfac tory, having regard to the adverse trading conditions which prevailed throughout the greater part of the year," declared Mr.
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    106 18 Manila. Mar. 25. FE following were yesterday's Quotations and this morning's quotations for gold shares on the Manila Stock Exchange All the shares have a par value of 10 centavos. ana the quotations are in pesos. asked bid asked Lid tatamok 0.41 0.40 0.42 0.41 ;oco
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    73 18 Saturday, Mar. 25, nooa. No. IX R.S.B. (Spot loose) 27 7 28Vs No. IX R.B.S. f.o.b. la cases March 2S 28 U G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales March r, 27", FAQ. R.B.S. f.o.b. in bales March ..27*4 274 FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Reristered
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    1286 18 Fraser And Co.'s List Minima Barer* Seller* Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 6d to Austral Amal. (ss) 4s td 5) 3d Austral Malay «> 39s 44s Ayer Hitam (ss) 20s 6d 21s M Ayer Weng <$1) .67 .71 Bangrin Tin (f) 18s 19s M Batu Selangor
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    199 18 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY, MAR. 25, 1939: 1 P.M. Total tor Company Dividend Books Financial TIN Close 3atu Selangor 2 V*. Apr. I' 4 Clang River 2 l 2 Apr. 4 ?antau Mar. 25 ?awang Tlnflelds iy 2 d. No. 13 Mar. 29 II
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      889 18 Before Eno... PULLED DOWN »V 'FLU TIRED AND WEAK Felt like a limp rag. Always seemed unwell. /jst couldn't get better. No strength— no will to recover After Eno ssf '^'^ssssssssw .^sssssssssV\ A V^^^^K M IS -^ssssT^^^^ssssssssD V *k RAPID RECOVERY RENEWED HEALTH Fno freed him of lowering v '(.no
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    "THE STRANGE DEATH OF ADOLF HITLER"
    193 19 Poisoned On Eve Of Munich, Says Book Which Has Startled America THE Strange Death of Adolf Hitler," a book in which it is asserted that the Fuhrer is dead and that his double, Maximilian Bauer, rules in his place by arrangement with the Nazi
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    "Fuehrer's Place Taken
    596 19  -  His Double" By I*Hfc anonymous story tells 1 the history of Bauer's life, of how he «.i- hired by the Nazis as a member of Hitler's bodyguard of doubles and fre«iuently impersonated i.'nv at reremorues the Fuhrer was not inclined to attend himself. The book, writes the
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    4,000 WOMEN ASK FOR 12 U.S. POSTS
    179 19 4,000 WOMEN ASK FOR 12 U.S. POSTS Police Guard During All-Night Wait New York. AN extraordinary spectacle was presented at one of New York's drill halls when 4,000 women gathered to file applications for 12 positions offered by the city at a wage of £200 a year each as laboratory
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      617 19 Rear Your Puppies ON Jf^,» LACTOL 1 k Give Adult Dogs A /fTT^pg Nothing suits dogs better in a hot climate than a daily drink of Sherley LACTOL. k keeps them fit and ■sprightly as nothing else can. Whereas much meat overloads a dog's digestion and overheats his blood jß^y
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    What The Stars Foretell
    3336 20  - What The Stars Foretell Re H. Naylor By THIS WEEK'S GOOD DAIS FOR BUYING: Business deals:—Tomorrow 27th— Thurs. 30th. Personal shopping:— Tomorrow 27th- -Fri. 31st Sat. Apr. Ist. SELLING: Wed. 29th— Fri. 31stSat. Apr. Ist. ENTERTAINING: Tomorrow 27th —Thurs. 30th— Fri. 31st. SPORT: Thurs. 30th— Sat. Apr. Ist IN a
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      334 20 _~r J' Iri* Kruschen Has Made Me Young Again "Wl«.i I M tht Umy, I tras a wrtek. I had gout in my right foyt, ahich mrtttd to tmim in proper !\ze. Everything aai dent for mt, but 1 could not find rtlief until six months ago, tvhen I started
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      467 20 THIS WEEK FOR YOU UKKtC. grouped according to pecially propitious :•«/< for month of hirth (irrespective business operations. or year). Is a statement jqu (Jul| »».j n 2 3>.Urobabillti* to br exprc»ec thlr Weighty personal una busiweek ness matters have to be dealt JANUARY (Dec. 23-Jan. with A business deal
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    Redheads Must Adhere Strictly To The Rules Of Colour Harmony
    573 21 Redheads Must Adhere Strictly To The Rules Of Colour Harmony Max Factor's Advice VERY often the most highly esteemed of all the natural colouring schemes known to feminine beauty, the glamour of the redhead is also one for which strict adherence to the rules of colour harmony in make-up is
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    Hats With Chestnuts Coloured Net Veils
    261 21 IWOT so long ago, pictures of wide-brimmed hats smothered by veils were always sure of a laug>" But we are not now so scornful of these mirth-pro-voking styles. One new hat, whose brim curves up slightly either side, is adorned by three coloured nets,
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      687 21 Before every gala occasion have an Elizabeth Arden Treatment a special party make-up that will ensure your complexion looking delightfully cool lovely at the end of the longest evening. MAYNARDS 7m" BATTERY ROAD. Septic Germs Lurk Everywhere The Least Scratch will let them in! \Vhv do surgeons take sucb elaborate
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      187 21 Colour Harmony essential to natural beauty YOUR Colour Harmony ln^ifl JIKG- U p Wbar could be more thiiiling than to be beautiful attractive and admired.^ The secret of this pleasure, as shared by Myrna Loy and 96% of the famous film stars of Hollywood is Colour Harmony in Make-Up. If
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    Pleats Are Popular With Dressmakers, But Monotony Is Avoided
    603 22 Pleats Are Popular With Dressmakers, But Monotony Is Avoided From The Sunday Times London Woman Correspondent DLEATS are pleasing dress--1 makers. But they do not run the risk of monotony by using pleats lavishly. Instead, they devise new designs, pinching pleats into large diamonds and lozenges and box-pleating straight, vertical
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    Doors Can Give Character To Decorative Schemes
    576 22  -  Shirley Cooke By LIAVE you ever considered the doors in your house from a decorative point of view? Here you have many possibilities which may alter the whole character of your home, introducing a very welcome change. It is easier to decorate a
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      354 22 KtAHO v I —WL W^^ We take pleasure in anrounc- injj that commencing from X •I MARCH 27 till APRIL Bth X we will hold our X _2»d GRAND— 1 i EASTER OFFERS I DRASTIC REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE ON ALL LINES to enable Everyone to j| BUY MORE SAVE
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      208 22 v HT ...and men approve the natural beauty Tangee gives When glances tre c»st your %ty, io your lips reflect a harsh a rtiScUl coarseneisortrueloTeliaess? You'll never need to fear— if you im Tangee. Its magic Color Change Principle assures youthful, natural color. Orange in the *rick,Tange« changes on your
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    Joyful Beauty
    1077 23  -  Valerie Harwood By Discipline Yourself For Two Weeks T DON'T know what spring does to you, but it makes me feel a little heady! I long for new clothes, a new face and a new romance, and I never know which I long for most! Anyway, I often
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      333 23 Tti£ JADfi tftte Surial gifts Ur special occni— i Handkerchiefs.. Jewelry.. Blouses.. Evening Bags Mandarin Coats.. 1 Phone 7143 Whitens Your Skin Secretly and Quickly Mo looker need j ou admire otixn with cha* rut skin w«t at light and attractive as thnra. One jar cf Snllman i will make
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      230 23 Announce* new collection of DINN ER AND EVENING GOWNS Also an .Ur.ctWe range of COTTON AND LINEN EVENING WEAR AMERICAN DRESSES ARRIVING EARLY NEXT WEEK. MAYNARDS BLDS. Phone 4974 11, Battery Road. MOT B ER, DON'T WORRY CASTOPHENE is RELIABLE SAFE! ChildrM b«n«fit from '.li ..q CASTOPHENE. tha chocol««« liiillo,
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      354 24 lllllllllllllip^ ""'^'li^BllO I^Sb^^^^QbUvSD W^^^'s' \«B\ give your family and guests thh nigh quality jam. INSIST ON CHI VERS JAMS CHIVS«.S» SONS LTD.. THE ORCHARD FACTORY. HISTON, CAiiaRDGE. fNC, I Try ah* Olivers' Jams, Jellies, Canned Fruitt and VtgetabUa^^^§ Agent. V. R. VICK CO., HONG KONO BANK CHAMBERS, I SINGAPORE SANDILANDS.
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      246 24 A W LLK AGO ;^^t she seemed doomed to /^^^ii^^Mw perpetual convalescence^^^'^^^ NOW THRIVING ON THE WINE OF LIFE Months ago she fell sick, a serious Now. trunks to WINCARNIS, il.e'a breakdown kept her in bed for week*- her old self again-full of high spirita. the illness passed but the
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      587 24 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers tcday 1100 for a correct solution ot the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly the $100 will be awarded in respect of the
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      305 25 THK MAN WHO WAS HALF-DEAD Now Full Of Life And Energy There are nundreds of such men out h re— worn-out b?lore their lime, listless irritable, and prey to every fever, chl.l or Influenza mats gotnfc Always t agged oui to enjoy either work or play You may be one
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      195 25 P.A.R. MALAYAN PAINT WORKS PARALIN Recently an Executive Engineer complained about the GREENS he had used before; they all faded none stood up in this climate. Our reply is: Try PARALIN, the durability of the GREENS, REDS and BROWNS will astonish you Plant Premises 610, Teluk Blangah Road SINGAPORE. AT
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      651 25 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ZHL tZb metre*. CHP M 96 metre*. a.m. noo Military band music, t 11.10 Llsht orchestral concert by Ri'lei's Hungarian Band. Relayed from the tka View Hotel, p.m. 12.10 Hubert Eisdell (tenor), t 12.20 Light orchestral concert. Relayed lioui the Ade!phl Hotel (contd). 1.00 Miscellaneous light
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      425 25 EMPIRE STATION TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 3. OBU <1«) ne/* lIMI <M.)i USO II.J--m»» |1«M •*■>; OSr 1»14 m/i \I9M m.) GSJ tl.d n/i (IJJI blii GSU U-.5 ■MM mi p.m. 6. OS Big Ben. "Cannock Cha»e." Programme devised and written for broadcasting by Harold Small, with asslsUr.ee from Walter D.
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      202 25 NIROM TDA 804 me* (49.8 ra.), TDB 965 me (3120 m TDB 11.86 me* (25.3 m PMN IfJM mc* (29.1 m.). a.m. 7.20 Opening announcement. 7.50 Church Service. 9.00 Morning concert. 10.20 Popular morning tunes. 11.20 Mr. A. de Jong (baritone). 11.45 Studio orchestra, p.m. 12.10 Violin solo by Fritz
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      180 25 PKOHI HOLLAND PHI 17.71 me/i (IMS m-i. p.m 6.45 Special broadcast for Asia. CMbi Japan and Further India by the Roma". Catholic Broadcasting Assn. i K.R.O. i. 7.45 Opening announcement. 7.50 Orchestral concert. 8.15 News commentary. 8.45 Close down. 8.50 Special <oadcast for the NetheriarHs East Indies on behalf of
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      255 25 KW2IYANG Calling Sienal \IW Wave Lencth 43U(i M. Time Singapore. pm 6.20 National Anthem Chinese BO 6.30 Educational talks in Chi: r>.4o European music. 7.(0 News report in Japanese. 7.10 Group songs 7.20 Talks on the war In Chinese. 7.40 Pelping songs. 7.55 Talks on international cventa 8.10 Cnir.ce music:
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    NEGRI CEYLONESE COLTS
    629 26 IMPRESS FAVOURABLY Bowlers Batting Useful, Weak By The Sunday Times Seremban Correspondent THE Negri Sembilan Ceylonese Colts cricket team which took the field j for the first time last week created a favourable impression. As mentioned in The Sunday Times last week, their weakness lies In batting
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    696 26 DLAYING in their first home match cf the season in the second division Blakang Mati held the Royrl Navy iMalaya) to a draw n£ two goals each. The game proved to be ve ry ken, and produced good football from both teams, and a draw was a
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    NEGRI POSTALS
    81 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Mar. 21. At the eleventh annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Postal Club the following were elected officebearers: President, Mr. G. C. Allen; vice-president, Mr. L. F. Wilkinson; hon. secretary, Che Abdul Rahman bin Hussein; hon. treasurer. Mr. K. K. Pillai; committee.
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    MALACCA VISIT TO SEGAMAT
    111 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) St"4amat. 17ISITING Segamat last week, the Malai-ca Seng Cheong Society met the Segamat Chinese Recreation Club at volley ball and basket ball ana won at both games. Malacca had a te^m that combined well at volleyball. Yeo Chin Yin mashed with telling
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      302 26 L/^OVALTINE^v is in regular use in the El C \s. Leading Hospitals J^ IHE following letter, one oi many thousands which the proprietors of Ovaltine have received paying tribute to the wonderful health-giving properties of this popular food beverage, explains from the patient's point of view some reasons why Ovaltine
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    2491 27  -  "Nomad" By IN spite of the efforts of the officer in charge of Garrison soccer to carry oat the Garrison League programme on dates which do not clash with the S.A.F.A. matches the first week's results must have been, to say the least of it, disheartening. On
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      177 27 IJ U %i $\\l/^\ Vy PUT YOURSELF in Johnnie Walker's place Put yourself in Johnnie Walker's hands during the evening and in the morning you can put yourself in Johnnie Walker's place and stride as briskly as he does. You can trust Johnnie Walker. The specially clean and refreshing taste
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    RAIN STOPS SELANGOR CRICKET TRIAL
    305 28 L. de Silva Five Short Of A Century (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IT was a Jjreat pity that rain prevented L deSilva from getting hi- century in the Selanpor cricket trial on the padani? today. When slumps were drawn at 5.45 p.m.
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    20 28 F jr.MK.M'X— well known Kuala I.umpur hockey player and cricketer. Captain of the V.M.C.A. cricket team. a very steady bat.
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    REST TRIAL IN MALACCA
    291 28 (Frof Our Own Correspondent. 1 Malacca. Saturday. APRIL 15 and 16. the dates originally allotted for the visit of the Ceylon schoolboy cricketers to Malacca, since cancelled, will now see the Rest try conclusions with tr>e Europeans in the annwl «fci*t Test played in Malacca. Ri
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    CHINESE SPORTS ASSN.
    151 28 THE Ciiaese Sports Association, of which Mr Kao Ling Pal, the Slngaoore Chinese Consu) -General, is patron, held its ninth annual genera! •ii?eting last Sunday and the following were elected office-bearers for ihe year:— President. Mr. Koont? Kal Kong; vice-presidents. Mr. Kwan Ying Siong and Mr Wong
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    THE LAWS OF CRICKET
    59 28 The latest edition of the Laws or Mekat" published by tha M.C.C k* mow available. The book is In compact form, suitable for carrying in the pocket All changes In the laws and rules or various administrative bodies since !932 are covered In the book. M.CO
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    SIKHS' SPORTS
    95 28 AN elaborate programme of sporting activities has been drawn up for the forthcoming Khalsa Dewan Malaya which wi!l be held at Ipoh during the Easter holidays. The sporting side of the programme Includes athletic sports on the Birch School ground open to Sikhs only; 25 miles time trial
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    POLICE SOCCER
    58 28 From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban. Saturday. At Seremban next Sunday (April 2> Negri Sembilan Police soccer team, local league champions, will meet the Depot Police team from Kuala Lumpur on the Police padang. The Depot Police are the Selangor league winners. The Negrl Police will be playing the
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    Y.M.C.A. BASKET-BALL
    57 28 The following have been selected to play Basket- Ball for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against the Singapore English School on Wednesday, at 1 1 p.m. on the Bras Buali Road Ground. Vow Wah Sung, Koh Chit Meng. Lira Njit Siong. Llm Keng Hlan. Khoo Tect Joo. N«an Pook
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    32 28 Ellen's Uaxtet, owned by Mr. B. L. Hall, throws her rider (Mr. P. Vaux> at the first fence in the Past and Present Handicap 'Chasa and the National Hunt meeting at Sandowa.
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    MALACCA CHINESE TO FORM RECREATION CLUB
    164 28 MALACCA CHINESE TO FORM RECREATION CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent.! Malacca. Saturday. ALTHOUGH a stronghold of the Chinese for a greater length of i time than any of the other principal centres in "Malaya. Malacca has not had a Chinese Recreation Club of its own similar to the Chinese Recivati'iu
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    HIGH SCHOOL BEAT CLUB
    245 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.' Malacca. Saturday. DECLARING their Innings closed at the fall of their ninth wicket for 203 runs, the High School Old Boys' Association dismissed the Malacca Club for 117 runs In a cricket match played here. It was the club's third successive defeat
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    71 28 Nine cards were taken out for the March women's foursomes at Keppel Golf Club. Result: Mrs. E. Hitcham and Mrs. F. Starr 44— 11-33; Mrs. J. R. Walker and Mrs. J. F. Carr 51— 15V 2 35" 2 Mrs. J. Crawley and Mrs. A. Menzles 47—11 36.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    39 28 A meeting of competitors in the Straits Chinese Recreation Club spring lawn tennis tournament will be held in .the club on Wednesday at 5.30 p.m. to pass the rules for the tournament, and to elact the handicappers.
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    76 28 Pritno Camera, the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world. had to wait an hour for his bride to arrive at tli Church at Sequals, his home town, near Trieste, when he married Signurina Cavazzi. aged It, Sci many people it ended the wedding that the bride's car could not
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    Chinese Swimming Carnival
    163 28 Chinese Swimming Carnival HARRY Tan won the 200 metres! free style handicap and Tan I Ban Hoe the 1.500 metres fiee style handicap in the only two events swum at the swimming handicap! carnival of the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. The four heats to have been held were cancelled, a
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    ST. PETER'S WIN
    183 28 'THE St. Peter's Brigade cricket team beat the Panuel English School al Malacca. ST. PETER'S BRIGADE William Nonis c Suppiah b Soosoonathan 21, Ratti Minjoot stumoed Swamynathan 22, Cyril Rodrigo b Charles 0, Utterman Das stumoed Soosoonathan 15. Cyril Sta Maria c Charles b Soosoonathan 3. Edward
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    MAKES 74 AND TAKES SIX WICKETS
    273 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar Saturday. A WELL compiled 74 by P. Nagesu who followed up this fine perrormance by taking six wickets for 14 runs was mainly responsible for the easy j win registered by Kok Chaing's team over the Indo-Ceylonese Association in
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    R. A. F. BEAT R. E. AT WATER POLO
    145 28 R. A. F. BEAT R. E. AT WATER POLO THE water polo match between the RE. and the RAF. at Selarang on Friday resulted in the Sappers winning by six goals to nil. The match was harder fought than the score suggests. After the first half-minute of play Robinson scored
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    CRICKET GAMES CANCELLED .
    52 28 CRICKET GAMES CANCELLED SODDEN grov.ds following the rain in Singapore yesterday caused the cancellation of the following cricket matches Wearne's vs. St. Andrew's School. St. Joseph's Institution vs. Malays. Anglo-Chinese School vs. Ceylon Sports Club second team. Singapore Cricket Club second team vs. Singapore Recreation Club second team. Indian Association
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    COLD STORAGE BEAT PUBLISHERS
    230 28 COLD STORAGE BEAT PUBLISHERS THE Singapore Cold Storage beat the Malaya Publishing House by four soals to one in a Business Houses League soccer fixture played at tlv Police Depot. Thomson R lad. yeaterday Play was dull In the first hail but brightened in the second spHl. The Publishers were
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    INTER-SCHOOL FOOTBALL
    208 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.'. Segamat. Friday. COME exciting soccer was seen when the Batu Pahat Government English School visited Segamat and met the Segamat G E.S. on the school padang today in an inter-school match and won by four goals to three. Play was very keen and fast
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    NEGRI L.T.A.
    78 28 (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Saturday. At the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association held at the Sungei Ujong Club the following were elected new office-bearers: President, Mr. C. P. Thane; vice-president. Dr. Chong Ah Khoon: hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. Chong Ah Kai;
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    25 28 H. J. SlNCLAlR— 'cleared the rx.ard' at the recent Selangor Club lawn tennis tournament winning the ■ingles championship, and (with partner) mixed and men's doubles.
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    MALAYS' NINE GOALS AGAINST S.C.C.
    332 29 Taib Chief Scorer With Five To His Credit DOMINATING the jiame from start to finish, the Malays beat the Singapore Cricket Club l»y nine goals to one at the Madium yesterday in the first division of the football Icapue. The slippery turf upt^t the Club
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    Johore Cricket
    469 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Scgamat. SEGAMAT district appears to De the only centre in Jchore at the moment keen on cricket ana already the two leading cluos in tne districtr— the Segamr.t C.C. and the. Gcnuang C.C. are having a busy time. Johore Bahru begin their season at
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    WIN FOR G.E.C.
    21 29 The G.E.C. soccer team beat th' Chartered Bank at the Geylans Stadium yesterday by four goals to t^ree.
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    Suggestion 'Dog' Should Combine With Golf Club
    257 29 Suggestion 'Dog' Should Combine With Golf Club (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A SUGGESTION that the sclangor Club should amalgamate with the Selangor Golf Club and the social centre be transferred to the latter found* the president, Mr. S. W. Jones, "in ictive opposition" at tli annual general
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    64 29 Barrow 9; Halifax 0. Broughton 3; Swinton 9. Batley 7; Keighley U. Castleford 11; Dewsbury 6. Featherstone 15; Hunslet 11. Huddersncld 18; Hull V. Hull K.R. 7; Leigh 3. Leeds 12; Bromley 2. Oldham 2: St. Helerj 0. Rochdale 3; Widnes C. St. Helens R. 3; Liverpool 13.
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    Europeans Meet Rest At Seremban
    272 29 Europeans Meet Rest At Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. CINE weather favoured the first anI* nual Europeans versus the Rest cricket match for the Goh Eng Thye shield. The Rest, winning the loas. batlea on a p:um wicket and scored 178 runs although the earlier batsmen did not
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    S.C.C. BOWLS
    77 29 Results of the Singapore Ciie;:.". Club bowls drive points for and pcints against H. Gray, H. M. Ver.nik, E. h. Colcman 14 8 H. R. L. Dyne. D. C. Rae, J. Philip, 12—7 J. A. Dean, E. 3. Evans, R. G. Wilson, 8- J H. Oi'u, F. J.
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    47 29 ■•tea the start of the Arsenal v«. Che'sea football match at Hijjhbury. Georse Allison. George Eyston. Len Harvey and H. W. Austin addressed the crowd on "Moral Rearmament Through Sport. Above b George Eyston speaking into the microphone. 11. W. Austin la also seen in the picture.
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    Garrison Win Lowther Grant Boxing
    318 29 Malaya Command boxing team beat the China Fleet for the second year in succession, for the Lowther Grant boxing cup, at Tanglin last night. Of the losers team, nine were boxers from H.M.S. Kent, while the Command's representatives consisted of men from the Manchesters, Loyals,
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    1468 29 DESULTS of yesterday's F.A. Cup ami Sectttlh Cup Semi-final games anrt v the English and Scottish league f Jo'.fvill ?anirs vi:ii the learnt tables up-to-date: F.A. CUP Portsmouth 2; HuddersfHd 1. Wohes 5; Griinsby 0. SCOTTISH CU? Clyrfe 1 Hibernians 0. Aberdeen 1; IMothcnvell 1. FRIENDLY GAMES Birmingham
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    RUGBY UNION
    104 29 The Army 3: RAF. 18. Bedford 23; Notts 3. Blackhcath 28; Bradford 0. Brldgend 16; Bath 5. Brighton 11: United Services 8. Bristol 35; Aldershot Services 0. Coventry 14: Leicester 20. Gloucester 13; Guy's Hospital 8. Headlngley 9; Sale Llanelly 11; Waterloo 3. London Scottish 26; Harlequins 11.
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    Amalgamation Plan For Chinese Clubs
    185 29 Amalgamation Plan For Chinese Clubs (I rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumour. Saturday. A MALGAMATION or all thin"- ese recreation chibs in M:i!nva will be consider, by the incoming peneral committee, which in turn, will notify members of its decisions, declared Mr. Yon? Shook Mn, president of the SHanTor Chinese
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    Y.M.C.A. CRICKET NEGRI B.A.
    176 29 Y.M.C.A. CRICKET NEGRI B.A. The following have been selected t* play cricket for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department "A" against th n Manc^ster Band Boys on Thursday at 2 p.m. on the Anson Road ground J. B. fihaw (Captain). S. Hope, G. J Mono, H. Lewis. Edward Wee, L. Newman. L.
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    MERRY UNION B.P.
    91 30 A friendly badminton match will be played at the covered stadiun tonight at 7.30 p.m. between the Men. Union B.P. "B" and the Chinese Spot Association. Players and supporters should assemble at the hon. sports captain's residence at 7 p.m. The following will represent the Merry Union
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    MALAYAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    913 30 No Elimination Rounds Two Courts Available (From A Special Correspondent.) p.MKIKS for the Malayan badminton championships to be held in Penang during the Easter Holidays have closed, and as expected, Penang heads the list, having entered 11 singles and 10 doubles. In view of the fact that
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    49 30 The Chermin B.P. and the Tanjon; Pagar Police Station B.T. which met at Maxwell Road last week, the former won I—3.1 3. Chermin B.P. (bark row): Syed, Salim, Mustafa, Mohd. Noor, Sharif, Osman, 11. Salth, Aman. Tanjong Pagar P.S.BT.: Hassan, Ismail, Major Hussein, Yaacob, Abdul Rahman, Has'iim and Talib.
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    Selangor B. A. Annual Meeting
    517 30 Selangor B. A. Annual Meeting By Our Kuala Lumpur Badminton Correspondent. Mr. Khoo Teik Ee. president speaking at the tenth annual general meeting of the Selangor Badminton Association, snid he fully supported the suggestion the Association should possess a badminton hall. On behalf of the committee he had submitted an
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    54 30 The Endeavour B.P. (above) which beat the August B.P. 3 2. (From left): Mhd. Noor. Yeo Tiang Hock, One Kong Gwi, Wee Van Socn, Sxto Sim Chuan and Cheong Hock Leng. August B.P. (From left): Lee Lens Thong, Lim Nah Kok, Tan Chwee Seng, Tay Kheng Ann, Soh Koon Thye,
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    47 30 I'iUure tzUnn on the occasion of tho district annual general meeting of the JarTnese Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd.. Port Swettenfram. In the centre is Mr. N. R. Titambi-Thurai. former secretary. Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, who is the president of the Jaffneae Society at Kuala Lumpur.
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    22 30 The players in the table tennis match played in Klang, between the teams of the A.C.S. and the Confucian School, Kuala Lumpur.
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    AQUILA B.P.
    124 30 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. ■THE Aquila 8.P.. Klang, beat the Sinaran 8.P., Teluk. by four games tn three. Results (Aquila first) ChOiig iThun Men beat Haji Yusop 17—15 7 I 15. w.0.; Koh Ah Kow lost to Sulaliman 12—15, 10—15; Kan Kok Ying and Chun Lam Choon
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    ECLIPSE B.P.
    43 30 The third anniversary cel?bration of the Eclipse B.P. will be held on May 6 and 7 at a place to be decided later. Those who have not yet signed the anniversary circular should do so. Close date Is on Apr. 20.
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    Singapore Badminton
    440 30 By Our Badminton Correspondent. A GALAXY of stars will be seen in action during the forthcoming Easter holidays on tne Penang badminton courts where the third annual Malayan championship meeting takes place. The entries for all the events, with the exception of the women's doubles, exceed all expectations
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    ENDEAVOUR B.P.
    83 30 The Endeavour B.P. beat the August B.P. by three games to two. Results (Endeavour first): Eddy Wee beat Yap Meow Slew s-15, 15—4. 12— P (retired): Cheong Hock Ler.g beat Tay Kheng Ann 15—12, 15—5; Wee Van Soon beat Lim Nah Kok 15—9, 13—13 (5—3): Yeo Tlang Hock
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    N. A. A. F.I. I. CLUB
    92 30 j The N.A.A.F.1.1. Club badminton team I beat the Excise Sport's Club by thrie games to two. Results: (N.A.A.F.1.1. first): William Tan lost to Chan Chim Bock 15 8. 14— 14, 2—3, 8—15; George Tan beat QueK Song Quee 15—6, 15—8; Wee Hong Loo
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    102 30 .The Singapore Recreation Club lawn tennis tournament ties for Tuesday are: Championship Doubles: P. D" Almeida nnd E. Le Mercier vs. R. S. Barth and R. H. Barth. Singles- Handicap "A"; C. A. Norris (_3> va. R. Barth (scr.). Singles Handicap "B"': J. Loveday <— 3) vs. R.
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    UNITED FAMILY B.P.
    118 30 The Gentle B.P. lost to the United Family B.P. four games tr> three. Results (Family B.P. first) Low Seah Chuan beat, A. Rahim Ahmad 15—8, 15 5; Heng Swee Lee lost to Sindi 13 —13, (o— s>, 7—15; Leow Kirn Ixt lost to Alimad Taib 15— 3.
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    HUMORIST T.T.P.
    41 30 (From Our Own Correspondtnt Klang, Satur ':i •THE second anniversary c a Humorist Table Term:. Klang, will be celebrated by a dlnuJff. A table tennis match between the "A" and "B" teams of the party will al.s* be held.
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    BRIGHTER SELANGOR SPORTS
    361 31 Attention To Be Given To Financial Side (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. •"piIKRF was soundness in the schemes proposed by the new president of the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association, Mr. F. C. Cooke, at the annual general meeting last week, to vaunt athletics to the skies.
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    91 31 hrong Koon S*n r and Co. Ltd.i annual reunion dinner. Sitting, Wee Sin Ann, (neons Koon Hong, Wee Sla Choc, Cheong Hock Chye, Tan Yew Lee, Kiong Chai Woon. Standing, first row: Chan Chee Senr, Wee Teow Seonr. Herbert Rozario, Tan Hock Chye, Tco En* Tye. Kwa Cheng Joo, Lim
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    CHINESE IN FORM
    264 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. "TTHE Muar Chint-se football team, last years league champions, showe.l promising form when tlv y beat the Customs Sporls Club by three goals to one when iht: sides met in a lriendly match played at the Muar Club padaim A feature of
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    JUNIOR FINAL
    194 31 (From Our Own Correspondent). Muar /"•LEAN, fast football was seen In the final of the Junior inter-school football competition when the Govern-" ment English School team beat the Government English (Preparatory) School by two goals to nil at the Muar Club padang. The winners were well served in
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    457 31 Four Fighters From Manila Boxing Notes IT will not be long before local fight-goers will be seeing new talent in action. The four Manila boxers with whom the promoter at the covered stadium has been negotiating are expected to arrive on Mar. 30. They are Strong Sak-edo, Ely Cortez, Clever
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    INTER-CLUB TENNLS
    133 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. In an Inter-dub lawn tennis Ran-. the Batu Pahat Club beat the Malay Teachers by six games to two. Results (B.P. Club first): Hussein Salleh and Mohamed Chicl: beat Radln Mohamed and Karlm Dlah B—3,8 3, 6 3; Edln H. Dahlan and
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    BRILLIANT RECOVERY
    297 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Friday. AFTER being one goal down midway through the second half the Muar Chinese team made a brilliant recovery to score three goals in quick succession to win their friendly match against the Government English School by three goals to one. The match
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    ST. FRANCIS INST.
    199 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. •TURNING out a weak side against St. Francis' Institution, the Post Office Club had to admit defeat when theso cricket sides met in Malacca. POST OFFICE CLUB Imbl Osman b Ismail 2. Yusof Saaid l.b.w. Sequerah 0. Sharif! b Ismail ,5.
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    MUAR INDIANS
    86 31 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. A T an extraordinary meeting of the Muar India Ceylon Association held at the association premises In Jalan Mohamad Dlah and presid ri over by Mr. A. N. Mitra. it was decided to affiliate the Muar India Ceylon Association with the All Johore
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    Candle-Making In Singapore
    37 32 flanging from a big circular wheel, the candle sticks are ready for a dipping in molten wax. When melted this block of wax, lying on bundles of candle sticks, wilt wax hundreds of candles.
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    Artists Paint Designs On The Larger Sizes
    304 32 Artists Paint Designs On The Larger Sizes fANDLE-MAKING, a local indus- try which is governed by the religious faith of the people, is a simple process of manufacture. Blocks of wax, after melting, are kept in heated pots into which rows of cotton-wrapped sticks aYe dipped. When they dry, the
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