The Straits Times, 30 April 1939

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIM THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 384 Sunday, April 30, 1939 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday; Newspaper In Malaya No. 384 Sunday. April 30, 1939 Price 10 Cents
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    JAPAN REBUFFS GERMANY
    502 1 Hopes Of Military Alliance Fade WOULD ENTER WAR IN EUROPE ONLY IF RUSSIA ATTACKS Effect Of Roosevelt's Letter And American Fleet Movements London, Saturday. ALL newspapers give prominence to the acute discussions recently going on in inner circles in Tokio over the question of converting the Anti-
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    52 1 The Ist. Bn. Tli.- Argyll and SutherUn regimental pets. Billy, ■x Mark Spaniel, and Stooge, the cat. waiting with iheir master, I mm I'pl. Ferguson, to nrtrch t» thrir new barrack* at Devonport. M|j plays the rolp of police dog, rom on patrol with his master ■m his rounds, of
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    BRITISH PLEDGE TO GERMANY?
    60 1 London. Saturday iN view ol Gennanv's complaint ab*vt encirclement, ilirjlomatte correspondents of the newspapers state today, the British Government is prepared to Join with other governments in guaranteeing Germany t,jiii*t aggression provided Herr Hitler. In return, jrives a binding pledge of non-aggres-sion. The Daily Express says
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    New Chinese Successes Reported
    232 1 New Chinese Successes Reported JAPANESE DEFEAT AT NANCHANG Shanghai, Saturday. MAJOR military successes arc claimed by Chinese despatches, reports Reuter. Chinese forces, it is claimed, are now conducting "mopping up" operations in Nanchang. capital ot Klangsi, which has been retaken from the Japanese. The retreat of the Japanese from Nanchang
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    28 1 Merle Obrron, the famous British lilm star, was godmother at the christening of Caroline Clare, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Paul Saint, at St. George's, Hanover Square, London.
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    FRONTIER CLOSED
    17 1 Perpignan, Saturday. The Spanish authorities have closed the Franco-Spanish frontier at Le Perthus, without explanation.
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    German Warships In Channel
    42 1 When that part of the Gci:n?.:» fleet on its way to Span. i waters was passing through the English Channel a ■jttiUl aeroplane took the pictures shown here. The warships are the Deutschland and the Admiral Graf Spec.
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    STALEMATE IN GANDHI-BOSE TALKS
    57 1 STALEMATE IN GANDHI-BOSE TALKS Calcutta, Saturday. CTALEMATE has resulted from the talks between Mr. Gandhi and the Congress President, Mr. Subhas Bose, pver the formation of a Congress high .vwunand. The recvut Congress session asked Mr. Bosp to mako appointments in accordance with Mr. Gandhi's wishes. Political circles now hint
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    CLOSING PRICES
    82 1 'I mm Our Own Cnrrespondrnt.l I.niidon. Satnrda*. Bl Bill It Quiet. London 7 15/lSd. g 1 J6d. May-June 7 1.1 lbd X 1 16 d. July-Sept. 8 1 lSd. 8 3 lfid. Oct.-Dcc. 8 3 16d. 8 5 16d. COPRA Straits. S.D.. Bolt., £11 2s. 6d. GOLD £7
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    Italo-German Army Talks: New Scope
    122 1 Italo-German Army Talks New Scope Berlin, Satuida\ IJiNTS of important lta!o- (ivrman military ri»s. woiih dtiring 1 the forthcoming visit of <*«>n. Walt her vt.n Braußchwftch, Gorman Army ('omm.inder-in-('hief. to Rome, are contained in an inspired statement issued here, hul dated from Rome. The visit, it MJI, w:is v r
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    SOVIET AIRMEN FORCED DOWN?
    81 1 New York, Saturday. HPIIK Greek-born Soviet pilot Kokkinaki. who took off early yesterday morning from Moscow on a non-stop flight to America, made a forced landing at Miscou Island, New Brunswick, after 23 hours 49 minutes in the air. The aeroplane descended on marshy ground and
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    AFTER FLIGHT RECORD
    33 1 Paris. Saturday. Atmospheric conditions being favourable, the French airman, Gilbert Denis, hopes to start tonight in an attempt to lower Maryse Hlltz's record for a flight from France to Indo-Chlna
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      13 1 PRESENTATION CUPS, MEDALS, AND TROPHIES. P. H. HENDRY SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG
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    EMERGENCY JOBS ALLOTTED
    272 2 2,500 Europeans Know What To Do In Time Of War MOST of Singapore's 2,500 British Europeans who volunteered to help the Government in a civilian canaciiy in time of hostilities have been allotted their They will help to keep the Government machinery in operation when an emergency
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    "REGULAR SCHOOL OF GAMING"
    164 2 "REGULAR SCHOOL OF GAMING" "Scouts" With Torchlights T"HIS was a regular school ol 1 gaming off the beaten track," remarked Inspector P. S. Gordon in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, when three Chinese, Goh koon Tiew. 34, Tan So Hoo, 49, and Tan Tien Boon, 60, pleaded guilty to
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    ATTEMPT TO CHEAT IMMIGRATION OFFICER
    123 2 i SENTENCE of one month's simple Imprisonment was passed by Mr. C. H. Koh in the Singapore Fourth Police Court, yesterday, on an elderly Hokkien. Llni Sul KM. He was convicted on a charge of attempting to cheat Mr. T. M. Smyllie, ot the Immigration
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    ALLEGED RETENTION OF STOLEN CYCLE PARTS
    50 2 pHARGED with dishonesty retaining ton pronrrty, nine bicycle oil lnmps. one battery lamp. 18 bells. 12 bicycle brll ,).irts and one bicycle aeroplane mascot. Koo Teng. a 47-year-old Cantonere. pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. The case was postponed until Thursday.
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    BODY FOUND FLOATING OFF TELOK AVER
    63 2 A VERDICT of "fouiid drowned with no evidence to show after wnat mr.rner the deceased came by his death" was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter yesterday jit an Inquiry Into the death of a Malay, Ahmat bin Mohamed Said, whose
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    On Far Fast Trin
    44 2 Mr. t. v l >uner, Hawau-n aud Far East sales director for tl> Schenley International Corporation, the largest distillery company in the world, who has been on a visit to Singapore. He is on a trip through the Far East.
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    Birthday Of The Prophet On Tuesday
    124 2 THE Prophet's birthday will be celebrated on Tuesday. Following representations by the AllMalaya Muslim Missionary Society of Singapore, on behalf of the committee arranging the celebrations. Government 'apartments and the Municipality ha promised to grant a holiday to those Muslim employees who apply and
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    ALLEGED JEWEL THEFT IN DESKER ROAD
    68 2 A LLEOED to have stolen Jewellery worth $249.50 from a house in Dc.-ker Road. Khoh Chee Hiang, a 30--year-old Teochew. appeared before Mr. K. A. Blacker in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. j Accused, who claimed trial, was also charged with committing mischief
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    CHINESE ACQUITTED ON CHANDU CHARGE
    53 2 pHONO Cheng, who was charged with possession of 716 tahils of non-Government chandu on beard the v?sel Sh'rala when she arrived from China ports on Apr. 13 was acqu ttrd by Mr. L. B. Gibson yesterday after two days' hearing. Mr. Wallace Kemp, of thn
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    RUMANIAN OIL
    26 2 The first group of ten German oil engineers who will establish the first exportation plans for oilfields will arrive In Rumania early next month.
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    MALACCA MAKES A. R. P. PROGRESS: MORE WOMEN VOLUNTEERS WANTED
    313 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. •THREE months ago Malacca knew nothing about A.R.P. measures Today, there are already 50 trained wardens and a number of first-aid workers, while the p. *)lic has been told what to do in an
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    COOLIESBACK AT WORK AT NEW 'DROME
    192 2 Labour Demands At Sembawang piVE HUNDRED Chinese men and women coolies employ, ed on the construction of quarters at the new RAF. aerodrome at Sembawang, 12th mile, Seletar Road, who struck on Friday resumed work yesterday. Fogdcn, Brisbane and Co., Ltd. have the contract
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    ASSAULT ALLEGED AT MENTAL HOSPITAL
    77 2 ALLEGED to have assaulted a cum- patriot with sticks and stones In the compound of the Mental Hospital on Friday, four Chinese Lim Eng Ch.ve. 33. Lee Heng Loy. 34, Goh Choon Hlan 34. and Lim Tecng 27, appeared before Mr. K. A. Blacker in
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    Mobile Gas Chamber In Johore
    36 2 a.. *c si.ua.. .its of Ali.P. at Bulu y.hat poicd for the camera after they had been through the mobile gas chamber which is being used for instructioiial work in Johore.
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      65 2 v <: vs J^KF' i^i^EritLMMß^i^w. an economical treat fall of concentrated go odn ess. Kidneys on toast have long been a favourite of the breakfast table. Not only do they make a very palatable^ light, early morning meal— but one possessbaft an abundance of nutritive elements.' Kidneys are very casv
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      747 2 IN SINGAPORE TODAY c A SINGAPORE MAILS AUIAMBRA: fl OQF "Going Places' with Dick Powell and V,lvWC*»Ej Anita Louise. 11 a.m., 3.15, 6.15 Today 9.15. Aden f lmperial 1 ..2 am. CAPITOL: East Africa (Imperial) 2 Din. "You Can't Take It With You" with South Africa (Imperial) ..a M.-n. Jean
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    HITLER'S NEXT MOVE AWAITED
    921 3 Concern Over Ominous References To Poland ANTI-AGGRESSION FRONT AS BRAKE ON THE FUEHRER? Silence On British Conscription LJERR HITLER'S Reichstag- speech is regarded by the London newspapers generally as leaving the situation much the same as before, though some commentators find the Fuehrer's references to Poland
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    Mr. Claude da Silva For Council
    445 3 Mr. Claude da Silva For Council VUIU. CLAUDE DA SILVA has m been asked to become Eurasian representative on the Legislative Council, in place of Major II. R. S. Zehnder. The Sunday Times understands. A well-known Singapore lawyer Mr da Sllva has served twice as a Municipal Commissioner and Is
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    £800,000 UP
    24 3 Wellington, Saturday. The Finance Minister. Mr. Walter Nash, has announced revenue at £36.600.000 and expenditure £35.800,000 for the year ended Mar. 31.
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    WAR DEBTS ECHO
    25 3 Bucharest, Saturday. The Rumanian Government has Informed the United States that it Is making a proposal regarding the settif""nt of war debts.
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    63 3 A (Mat parade of the Air Raid Precautions Voluntary workers and the assui-iated services, which includes Red Cross workers, and anti-air* raft brigades, took place at Esher. Surrey. The parade was assembled on Esher Grt in and they then inarched to Sandown race track where a demonstration was fiven. In
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    Amoy University Again Bombed: Many Casualties
    146 3 Foochow, Saturday. AMOY UNIVERSITY, which was transferred from Amoy to Changting, in western Fukien, following a Japanese air raid last year, has again been extensively damaged by Japanese bombers. The University is endowed by Mr. Tan X.ii' Kee, of Singapore. The raid occurred on
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    BRITON IN INCIDENT WITH JAPANESE
    84 3 Detained For Hours At Army Headquarters Shanghai. Saturday. JLHH R. L. HEATH, English sports master at the Cathedral School for Boys, was detained for several hours at the Lincoln Road headquarters of the Japanese Army Garrison in the Hungjao area yesterday. He was taken to
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    PUPPET CURRENCY FALLS SHARPLY
    47 3 Tientsin. Saturday. •yHL Japanese sponsored Federal Reserve Bank currency In North China, which has been weakening sharply In terms of Chinese national currency, slumped still further yesterday. The premium on the Chinese national currency is now as high as 32 per cent. Reuter.
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    "HITLER'S SPEECH WAS NOT IMPORTANT"
    22 3 Chungking, Saturday. lI7HILE the Chinese press gives pro- mlnence to Herr Hitler's speech, editorial comments unanimously agree
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    'HITLER LEFT DOOR OPEN ABOUT AN INCH9
    43 3 'HITLER LEFT DOOR OPEN ABOUT AN INCH 9 New York, Saturday. IT is authoritatively stated 1 that President Roosevelt thinks the Fuehrer's speech has left the door open about an inch." The President declined to comment on Hitler's speech when questioned by reporters.
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    MARGATE CHESS CONGRESS
    49 3 The annual Mugatl Chess Congress is now in progress at the Norfolk Hotel, Cliftonville. There Ls an entry of more than 200, including many distinguished foreign players. M. M. Najdor of Poland (left) and Soij» Graf of Germany are seen studying moves in the first round.
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    Lady Mountbatten Back From Journey Over New Road To China
    276 3 Lady Mountbatten Back From Journey Over New Road To China QREAT admiration ol th« courage of the Chinese munition and supply convoys wending their way through 'Thina's backdoor" from llnrma was expressed by Lady l.ouis Mount batten in an exclusive interview in Singapore yesterday. Lady Mountbatten Ls the first English
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    BRITISH CREDITS FOR RUMANIA
    140 3 Poland Also Likely To Benefit London, Saturday. •THE Financial News learns that an Anglo-Rumanian agreement has been reached, involving British credit of £5,000,000 under the import credit guarantee scheme, for wireless stations in Rumania for regular wireless communication with Eastern Europe, and also to finance military
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    RUSSIAN FILM
    76 3 •THE highly-dramatic Russian film Peter the First opened at the Pavilion Theatre last night. Based on a story by Alexel Tolstoy. It tells of the rise of Peter I and Catherine I. It shows that brilliant sense of camera-art which was bringing Russia into the forefront of the
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    ALHAMBRA
    52 3 /"*REAT entertainment is provided in Warner Brothers uproarious film "Going Places,'' which opened at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday. Interpolated in this story of horse racing Is a romance between Dick Powell and Anita Louise, the former as a bogus gentleman Jockey. Racy comedy is supplied by Allen Jenkins and
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    ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY DANCE IN MALACCA
    45 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. The Malacca St. George's Society held a successful dance at the Malacca Club tonight. Practically all the Europeans in Malacca were present. The dance band of the Selangor Volunteer Forces supplied the music.
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    GANGS CLASH
    25 3 In a fight between two rival gangs at Changl yesterday afternoon, three Chinese were injured. They were taken to hospital with head wounds.
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    24 3 Tokio, Saturday. •THE Emperor today celebrated his 38th birthday, and a grand military review was held here in honour of the occasion. Eastern News.
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    DEATH
    107 3 TANN.— Mrs. Tan Pong Guan nee Oooii Wiii» Lean passed away peacefully at her residence. 351 Onan Roed (from Joo Chut Road, off Fowlle Road), on Saturday, April 29. at 10.30 p.m. aged 75. leaving her bereaved husband Tan Pong Ouan and soua K H. Tann. Tan Teng Kirn.
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      291 4 You've got a date with a scream Because you are going Places! 10DAY 11 a.m. 3.15* 6.15 tfc 9.15 P-m. Warner liros. Laugh Sensation presenting DICK POWELL and ANITA LOUISE c_____L__ ZK _r >, 1-8 -^_W ____L r jRI _fl^K j > j^l_r __r I "GOING PLACES'" The Funniest Musical
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    Memorial Hall Organ Recital
    100 5 Memorial Hall Organ Recital TTiE fust of the series ot organ recitals to be given in the Victoria Memorial Hall by Werner Baer will be Sunday next a» 9 H p in. Mr. E A. Brown will be the soloist and v ill sing a number of songs with pUuM
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    THIS WEEKS FILMS
    159 5 ALHAMBRA Now On. "Going Places" (Dick Pu./fii. Anita Louise. Allen Jenkins. Walter Catlet't. A Warner Bros comedy. Opens Wednesday.—" Suez (Tyrone Power. Loretta Young, Annabt>llu>. A Twentieth Century-Fox drama Folljwiin Attraction.— "Thanks For Everything (Ac'.olphe Menjou. Jack O.;kie. Jack Halty, Arleen Whelan. Tony Martin. Binnie Barnes A
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    29 5 i{)., seen- Troni "Sweethearts," the M.G.M. musical romance in :e. Imicoltnir which is a Capitol attraction. The leading players are. ftom left, Nelson Eddy, Frank Morgan and Jeanette MacDoaald.
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    SINGAPORE CABARET INTRODUCES NEW SYSTEM FOR ITS DANCE HOSTESSES
    406 5 SINGAPORE CABARET INTRODUCES NEW SYSTEM FOR ITS DANCE HOSTESSES CABARET dance hostesses will benefit by a new basis of payment as between the management and the girls to be introduced by the Great World tomorrow In future dance hostesses will receive the whole proceeds trom dani'.e coupons, as against about
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    Shirley Temple
    50 5 In "Susannah of the Mounties." Shirley Temple gets the support of 25 full-blooded members of the Blackfoot Indian tribe, fresh off a Montana reservation. Zarah (right), Beebe and Antolinos, the team of Portuguese, Filipino and Spanish dancers, who have opened an engagement with Sea View and Adelphi Hotels.
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    Concert Of Russian Music
    163 5 Concert Of Russian Music •THE visiting Russian lyric soprano, Anna Lovtsoff, has arranged an attractive programme of operatic arias and Russian folk songs for her concerts in the Victoria Memorial Hall next Wednesday and Friday. Her programme, in which she will be assisted by her husband, Dr. V. A. Lovtsoff.
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    35 5 Several well-known players appear In "Thanks For Everything," the Twentieth Century-Fox comedy to be shown shortly at the Alhamrra. Those shown here are, from left, Jack Oakie, Blnnie Barnes, Adolplie Menjou, Arleen Whelan, Jack Haley.
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    Russian Film For Pavilion
    44 5 •T*HE turbulent life oi the hard- fighting, swashbucklinc Czar is unfolded In Peter the First."' the Russian film with 3iib-MUes in English, at the Pavilion Theatre. Based on the book by Akxei Tolstoy, the film was three years in production
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    34 5 Norma Shearer's next picture will be "The Women," and it will retain Its original play identity by having an all-feminine cast, instead of including a man or two. as contemplated earlier by the studio.
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    Youngest Dramatic Actress Will Soon Be A Star
    372 5 Youngest Dramatic Actress Will Soon Be A Star tfOLLYWOOD expects that Nancy Kelly, the youngest dramatic actress on the screen, will soon become an important star. The girl came to Hollywood nine months ago. She Is called a discovery." but she made 52 films in New York before she was
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    Malaya Begins Country Wide Investigation Into Leprosy
    423 6 SINGAPORE MEDICAL COLLEGE GRADUATE CHOSEN FOR WORK (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A SINGAPORE Medical College graduate, Dr. Claude La Brooy, has begun important research an investigation into the extent of leprosy in Malaya. Dr. La Brooy was attached to the
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    £500 A YEAR SCHOLARSHIP FOR MALAYAN CHINESE
    200 6 £500 A YEAR SCHOLARSHIP FOR MALAYAN CHINESE QRADI ATKS of Raffles College are entitled to one of the most handsome scholarships normal!. available to students from the Dominions and Colonies. It is the Tan Beng Gum scholarship, worth £500 a year for two years at any approved British University. There
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    King's Name Off Passports
    57 6 TTHE King's name has disappeared from passports issued by the Eire Government. In future passports will request "safe passage to citizens of Eire in the name of Eamonn de Valera, Minister for External Affairs." Previously the paisports were in the form, "request and require in the
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    32 6 Miss Ihrystabel Leigh ton -Porter, c'lc^en as England's Perfect Woman makes frienls with Marble and Archie," the lambs. They received these names because they were born in Hyde Park near Marble Arch.
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    Rejected Man Cuts Off Girl's Arms
    66 6 Rejected Man Cuts Off Girl's Arms Colombo. ARI'NI'GAH Ponnu- thurai, aged 30, who cut off the arms of a pretty 16-year, old girl named Nagaswari becanse she refused his advances, was sentenced at Jaffna to 14 years' gaol. Mr. Justice Nihill said he regretted he could not order the cat.
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    APPEAL COURT RULING IN SETTLEMENT CASE
    532 6 "IT would require a stranger case! tlian the present to justify th« Court in overriding the intention of the settlor and thus giving the life tenants more and the remainder men less than the settlor intended them to have." said Sir Percy McElwaine. Chief
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    18 6 Members ef the Chatham team practicing for the Inter-Port Field «.un Display at the Royal Tournament at Oijrmpia.
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    Girl Who Shocked Hitler
    122 6 Girl Who Shocked Hitler —WILL DANCE AT WORLD'S FAIR Now York. DLONDE DeUa Carroll, nudist dancer who once shocked Adolf Hitler, has been engaged to appear in the Congress of Beauty at New York's World's Fair this summer. Miss Carroll's speciality is a dance with a costume consisting of little
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    JUMPING COMPETITION
    26 6 i Capt. Daniel J. Corry, leader of the Ir;sh military team, won first priie in It'ae jumping competition at Mice mill [iary horse show.
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    Findings May Result In New Policy
    10 6 Findings May Result In New Policy Mr. A. R. RODKIGIES
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    Writes "March Singapore"
    128 6 Writes "March Singapore" AS a mark of appreciation and gratitude to Malaya, the country of his adoption, a Goanese musician, A. R. Rodrigucs, has recently published a march entitled Singapore." The march is being orchestrated and will be offered to the Police Band and Regimental bands in Singapore. In this
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    MILITARY SERVICE FRAUD
    116 6 MILITARY SERVICE FRAUD Young Men Taught To Be Deaf The Hague. A CURIOUS case, which has attracted widespread attention, has been dealt with by the Amsterdam Court. For several years a diamond worker In Amsterdam taught young men to simulate deafness in order to get rejected for military service. If
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    COLONEL DE SILLEGUE
    44 6 Colonel de Sillegue. the last representative of one of the oldest French families, has died at Saint-Laurent Oorse (Landes) at the age of 87 Under the ancien regime his ancestors sat in the Assembly of Beam as the Seigneurs of Athcs.
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    NEW AMBASSADOR
    14 6 Senor Juan Francisco Cardenas Rotfrlguez has been appointed Spanish Ambassador in Washington.
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    MALAYA HOARDS ITS RICE
    274 7 Kedah Puts Ban On Export Of Padi SIMILAR ACTION IN F.M.S. EXPECTED Import Duties Off (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Saturday. THE export of padi from Kedah, Malaya's chief padiproducing State, has been prohibited except with the special permission of the Secretary to Government, Haji
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    You Can Send A Cable Free Of Charge On Monday
    156 7 You Can Send A Cable Free Of Charge On Monday I'HK I tniiire flat-rate of $2 for i social telesram of VI vor«!s, with 20 cents for each «?xt i v.ord. will be introduced l>< table and Wireless tomornnr. trice will apply be- .11 parts of the Empire excepl. !jr
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    Submarine Menace To Sea Routes
    193 7 TVji MKHOIs observations on the present naval situation are contained in the 1939 edition are contained in the 1939 ertiticn of Brassey's Naval Xiiiin..;,' edited by Rear.Admiral H. G. Tumsfield (William Clowes, 255.), writes the naval correspondent of the NewsChronicle. Captain E. Altham, R.N., in
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    HEAVY LOSSES BY DUTCH NAZIS 23 Seats Out Of 44
    128 7 HEAVY LOSSES BY DUTCH NAZIS 23 Seats Out Of 44 Amsterdam. •TTHF Dutch Nazis have lost 23 of their 44 seats in the elections for the 11 new Provincial States, the local councils which elect the members of tho Upper Chamber of the States-General, or Parliament. The Nazis at present
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    CAR PLUNGES INTO SEA: GIRLS DROWN
    115 7 CAR PLUNGES INTO SEA: GIRLS DROWN Auckland. NX fUim in a car which 1 plunged into 16 feet of water, a bridesmaid and wedding guest were drowned. The victims, who had attended wedding celebrations at Takapuna, were Elizabeth Maude Swanston. 21. and Margaret Beale. 25. The diiver. Ross Faulkner, 30,
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    BYPASS ROAD FOR BUKIT TIMAH
    159 7 BYPASS ROAD FOR BUKIT TIMAH A BYPASS road is to be built on Bukit Timah Road, cutting off the sharp bend passing through Bukit Timah Village. The road will pass from just beyond the railway bridge to a point near the 7% milestone. It will be just over half a
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    TYPHOID CASE? INCREASE IN IPOH
    123 7 (From Our Own Correspondent i Ipoh, Saturday. "TYPHOID cases have increased In Ipoh since last year. This figures are: January, four: February, five: March. 10; and April. 8 cases. In Ipoh mostly school children and policemen or their children are affected. Figures quoted are only
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    89 7 NOW appearing In London show are Jan Van Arertn, who stands 9(1. 31». and is. afed 35. and Senp«tnal. who at 44 stands only 36 Inches bifh. In spite of the differences in heifht these two are brotheis-in-law. Jan Van Avertn has a larf« enough breakfast each morning to satisfy
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    AGRICULTURAL SHOW FOR KINTA
    101 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. VINTA Government officials conferred at Batu Gajah yesterday with Mr A. L. Blrse. District Officer, presiding. It was decided to hold an agricultural show at Batu Gajah In July. Exhibit', will not be confined to padi and rubber as previously,
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    The Man Who Did Not Dip
    122 7 FIRST FINE IN ENGLAND FOR DAZZLE DRIVING QKOIU.K Cromer Bough, medical student, whose car headlights were said to have dazzled a police car driver and a police motor-cyclist, making them stop, was fined £2 at Barnet (Herts) Police Court last week. The summons was
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    Malacca Wedding
    195 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. THE wedding took place here today of 1 Mr. Brian Bernard Atherton. eldest surviving son of Mrs. Atherton. of Cheltenham, and the late Rev. W. B. Atherton, and Miss Dorothy Frances Clark, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Clark, of
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    SUPREME COURT WILL MOVE SOON
    166 7 SUPREME COURT WILL MOVE SOON ALTHOUGH the new Singai\ pore Supreme Court building dwarfs the old building across the street, there will be no threat increase in staff when the new courts open. The Sunday limes understands. Work will not be increased as Lh? number of judges will be unchanged.
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    RHEUMATISM GOT HIM
    174 8 80- Years-Old Pianist Is Relieved By Kruschen Although old age has not yet kept this man from his occupation as a pianist, rheumatism did threaten to do so recently. 'Two years ago." he writes. "I was suddenly taken with rheumatism all down my left arm. I tried
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    Mainly About Malayans
    1222 8 By The Onlooker Read Of Mr. S.B. Archdeacon Mr. J. R. Crawford Mr. Dilip Das Mr. R. F. N. Kan Tungku Ahmad MEARLY 20 years after retiring from Malaya, Mr. S. B. Archdeacon has been playing an important part in the development of what is potentially one
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    Your Road Problem
    327 8 IN collaboration with the Singa- pore traffic authorities. The Sunday Times is publishing a series of articles dl cussing problems affecting motorists, cyclists ai .1 pedestrians. Readers are invited to submit questions on road problems or on traffic matters on which they are in doubt. Advice To
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    SCHOOL TRAFFIC PLAN IS DELAYED
    71 9 TI!K new school traffic plan for 1 Stamford Road, which was to have begun with the new term last week, will not come intc operation until the scheme has been gazetted and signs erected. That will take about a month, it Is expected. Under the
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    9 9 An artkt's impression of the uew Tienccanu Street tenement*.
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    NO CASE AGAINST CIRCUS MANAGER
    87 9 'From Our Own Correcpondenti Talping AFTER a whole day's hearing. Mr. J jseph Perry, the manager of Isako'.s Circus, was acquitted and discharged by the Taiplns Magistrate, en a summons charge of assisting in carrying on a public lottery. Perry was defended by Mr. G.
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    KLANG ROTARY
    144 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Thursday. DR. Alex O. Potter, of Rotary International, Chicago, was the guest of honrmr at a dinner given by the Klang fend Coast Rotarlans at the Klang Railway restaurant. Among those present were Messrs. T. P. Sundaram. Richard Sydney. J. R. Neave. Che
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    PROMOTED OLDEST GAME OF CHANCE
    82 9 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. A NOTORIOUS gambling centre was raided yesterday at a kampong near Ipoh by officers of the Perak Detective Branch under Mr. D. N. Livingstone anc several arrests were made including Lai Tong, who recently arrived from Calcutta. Lai Tong
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    New Block Of Tenements For Singapore COMMONROOMS AS WELL AS FAMILY ROOMS
    218 9 New Block Of Tenements For Singapore COMMONROOMS AS WELL AS FAMILY ROOMS CONTRACTS have been let for the erection of a new block of tenements by the Singapore Improvement Trust. The tenements will be in Trengganu Street, and will be part of the Sago Street-Smith Street improvement scheme. The only
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    16 9 Mr. M. Toledo and Miss Irene Monteiro, married at the Church of the Holy Family, Katonf.
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    GEYLANG S.C.E.L.
    112 9 At the third annual general meeting of the Geylang Straits Chinese Evworth League tb.2 following were elected as officers for the year Pastor, Rev. Chew Hock Hln; president. Mr. Tan Teng Kce; vice-Presldents, Mr. Happy Low (re-elected), Mrs. Tan Ten* Kee, Mr. Koh Tlong Tal. Mrs. WUUam Teo,
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    NEW BUDDHIST SOCIETY FOR MALAYA
    255 9 NEW BUDDHIST SOCIETY FOR MALAYA A MALAYAN branch of the Maha Bodhi Society of Calcutta will be established in Singapore next Tuesday, Wesak Day, a day of especial interest to Buddhists. Last year Devapriyu Valisinha, general secretary of the Society, vLsited Malaya on a lecture tour. Despite the existence of
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    PROTESTS OVER CITY PARKING PROPOSALS
    130 9 PROTESTS OVER CITY PARKING PROPOSALS PROTESTS against the parking ban proposed in D' Almeida Street and Fullerton Road from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Stamford Road between Victoria Street and North Bridge Road from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. were considered by the Traffic Advisory Committee at a meeting
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    29 9 new covered water storage ta ik for tie reservoir at Batu Pahat which is now almost complete. There arc at present three for the supply water to the town.
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    JUDGE TELLS EUROPEAN WITNESS 'YOU ARE BEING DELIBERATELY STUPID"
    575 10 "Try And Be A Little Helpful" Court Sequel To Death Of Chinese On Tin Mine (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 28. •VOW are being deliberately stupid. Try and be a little helpful," said Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith to a European
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    MALAY TAPPER MAULED BY TIGER
    113 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Saturday. A TIGER severely mauled a Malay tapper on the Yala Rubber Kstate in South Siam, just over the Kedah- Siamese border. The tapper was working a quarter of a mile from the estate bungalow when he was savagely
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    KLANG CO-OPERATORS
    47 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. At the annual general meeting of the Jaffnese Co-operative Society, Klang branch, the following were elected office bearers: President. Mr. A. Sabapothy; hon. secretary, Mr. S. Kailasapillal; committee, Messrs. A. Sinnadurai, N. Muttlah, R. Savarimuttu, N. Sundrampillal, and S. Kanapathyplllal.
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    GOVERNMENT OFFICERS LEAVING
    298 10 One On Retirement, The Other On Leave (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. FRIDAY sees the departure from Selangor of its two highest Government officers, one on retirement, the other on leave. They are Mr. C. D. Ahearne, C.M.G., B'ederal Secretary, who retires after 28 years'
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    Mr. Churchiil As Air Commodore
    44 10 Mr. W.nston Churchill has been appo nted honorary Air ('ammodore of No. 615 (County of Surrey) Squadron, Auxiliary Air Force, and in this capacity he flew to the Royal Air Force Station at Kcnley for a tour of inspection.
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    Central Malayan Dog Show Opens Today
    323 10 20 BREEDS FOR JUDGING (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TWENTY breeds of dogs will be on exhibition at the Centra] Malayan Dog Show at the racecourse here tomorrow, and 121 dogs will parade before the keen eyes of Mr. W. Stanley Hunt,
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    Ipoh To Have Four| New Cinemas
    103 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. IPOH will have four more cinema halls this year. Plans for one In Chamberlain Road have been completed, and building operations will begin shortly. Towkay Foong Seong has submitted sketch plans for a cinema hall at Jalan Datoh,
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    POLICE BAND
    39 10 The Police Band will play on Wednesday at Katong Park at 8.30 p.m. March. Unter den Freiheitsbanner 'Nowowieski) Overture. Moon, Noon and Night (Suppe); Selection, The Great Waltz (Strauss); Cornet Solo, Lost Cord (Sullivan); Selection, Britannia (Douglas).
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      STEPHEN LEACOCK'S MODEL MEMOIRS
      215 11 STEPHEN LEACOCK'S MODEL MEMOIRS Model Memoirs. By Stephen Leacock. The Bodley Head. Is. 6d. THt titles of Mr. Leacock's "Model Memoirs' are a Joy in themselves. "My Victorian Girlhood," by Lady Nearleigh Slopover, reminds us of c host of boring reminiscences, Just as 1 Through Arabia on a Mule" by
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      POEM IN PROSE
      278 11 ■Tl-.p r.oritvits Fly." By Robin Hyde Hirst and Blackett, 7s. 6d. CERTAIN migratory birds in New Zealand are known as "Godwits": and these typify the Hannay family, who w?re always flitting from house to house. The book is more a chronicle than a story, as it cuvers
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      GRUESOMi;
      91 11 Prologue to Murder. By Maurice B-Dix. Ward Lock. •DROLOGUE to Murder" is a EM![>some mixture of a detective story and the grimmer realistic novel. The writing and characterisation are excellent, as well as the life portrayed In Downhampton. a smallish town in Sussex which has a population of factory
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      SPIES AND MURDERS
      258 11 Steel ll.t ha n By Michael Chesney. Scapegoat* for Murder. By Alexander Wilson. Jenkins' Colonial Library. Mnrder strikes Twice. By Maurice B. Dix. Ward Lock's Colonial Library. A NY trouble on the North- West Frontier brings Colonel "Steel" Callaghan to deal with It, and this time there
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      These Names Made Words—46
      288 11 These Names Made Words— 46 Gorsonzola JCVERY day we use uords which commemorate the fame of some man or woman or place that would otherwise be forgotten. Few people know how these names came to be common words ar.d in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story
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      Trinidad Conditions "No Credit To British Administration"
      561 11 Trinidad Conditions "No Credit To British Administration" Glory Dead. By Arthur CalderMarshall. Michael Joseph. 15s. 'THE author of this book devoted three months to Investigating conditions in the Island of Trinidad, and the reasons for the recent unrest not only in that island, but all through the West Indies. In
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      Three New Novels
      418 11 Three New Novels Elderly Gentleman Shot. By David Sharp. Assisted by Lessinger. By Richard Essex, To Touch the Crown. By Joyce Coilard. All From Jenkins' Colonial Library. MR. Sharp's challenge to his readers to put their fingers on the clinching evidence before page 275 makes "Elderly Gentleman Shot" a particularly
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      30 YEARS OF WORK AMONG DOCKERS
      413 11 30 YEARS OF WORK AMONG DOCKERS Through the Dock Gates. By Sir Reginald Kennedy -Cox. Michael Joseph. 10s. 6d. OOME thirty years or more ago. a young Englishman of means came down from Oxford with the intention of either going to the Bar or Joining the Diplomatic Service. He had
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    AMAZING EXPERIMENTS WITH CHIMPANZEES
    264 12 Learn To Work For Coins To Get Food From Slot Machines USELESS MONEY IS REJECTED New Orleans. £HIMPANZEES quickly learn how to use slot machines, according to experiments con* ducted by Dr. John B. Wolfe, of the University of Mississippi. They learn to work for money,
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    Soviet's Blessing For Chaplin
    93 12 Soviet's Blessing For Chaplin THE Soviet Press has paid tribute to Charlie Chaplin, congratulating him on his 50th birthday on j Apr. 16 and expressing the hope that he will hove a long life "with great joy." Thirty-seven Russian film director"; telegraphed greetings, expressing their appreciation of his recent films
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    "ENGLAND DOES NOT NEED DICTATORS"
    116 12 "ENGLAND DOES NOT NEED DICTATORS" Manchester. AN answer to those who wish for an English dictator was given by Sir Harold B.Mlman. president of the Advertising Association, speaking In Manchester. "In these fateful days," he said, "one Is apt to weary of the cry that we misht get something done
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    AMERICAN EXPEDITION TO K2
    82 12 Bombay. A PARTY of six Americans b ->nging to the expedition organised the American Alpine Club has arrived here. It will attempt to climb K2 (28.250 ft) in the Karakoram. the second highest mountain in the world, which another American expedition reconnoitred last year, reaching a
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    ORDERS – MEALS BY PIGEON
    121 12 ORDERS MEALS BY PIGEON WHEN he does not know at what hour his day. work will be ended Mr. W. Ramsay, of Stephenson Avenue, Tilbury, a bits conductor at Grays, takes one of his homing pigeons to work with him. When he finis which shift he is on he releases
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    DIES AT 107
    54 12 Mr. William Bernard has died at Hunter River, Prince Edward Is'anJ. at the age of 107. He was taken to Canada from Devon by his parents when a child, and died in a house built on the site of the pioneer log cabin which his father had
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    DUTCH In GERMANY
    25 12 An agreement has been signed in Berlin between the Dutch and German Governments regulating the position of Dutch workers employed in Germany.
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    ESPERANTO WEDDING
    86 12 I OVE has found a new langu- age— Esperanto. It brought to the altar at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Sheffield. Miss Ans Van der Graaf, of Rotterdam, and Mr. Stewart Bruce, graduate of Sheffield University. Mr. Bruce speaks little Dutch and Miss Van der Graaf llttl English They
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    GIRLS BEG LIFT, ATTACK DRIVER
    73 12 Amsterdam TWO Rotterdam girls, one aged 17, one 18, stopped a motorist on a lonely road near Rotterdam, begged a lift, and then attacked the driver. They got his watch, but the motorist. a man aged 24, managed to fight free. Then he iorced that
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    Foreign Offers For Navy Film
    255 12 Foreign Offers For Navy Film FOREIGNERS are reported to be trying to buy up films of the British Fleet on manoeuvres and other films of the Army and Air Force in action, says the Daily Mail. "Fantastic prices," it was stated, are offered for the "right films." An Admiralty official
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    RECRUITING BY RADIO
    49 12 New TOTX, The War Department has broadcast an appeal to all men under 36, formerly in the regular army, to join the Army Reserve, which seeks to reach a strength of 75,000 men. A bonus of £5 a year will be paid *.o those who respond.
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    * Behind The News
    937 13  - Behind The News Crux Australis By U/KKK-KND dipping into the history of neighbouring French Indo-China can unearth a past that makes the histories of British Malaya and Netherlands India dull. Contrary to general experience In histories, documents, official ana unofficial, native and French, throw a clearer light on the expansion
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    The Pope Receives Women
    31 13 Ihe Pope addressing delegates to th« World Congress of Catholic Women I hen they were received at the Vatican. The Pope rave his blessinc to the Congress.
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    Selangor Notes
    817 13 By The Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Correspondent IT would have l>een interesting indt to have been /Me to get the impressions of the Sakais who figured as witnesses in th*> murder trial iv Kuala Lumpur la.-i \uvk. "Mioii«Ui it L> difficult to say wueiher Sawid bin Shering was
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      271 13 The Deadly Attacks of STOMACH ACID That ieeling ol diacomiort yoa yri ■ftrr a meal —is it .is trivial > think, or is it a warning of v come? That is oftrn how tlir niflst agonising stomarh disorders befia It is just the result of too miv h I the
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1563 14  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By FOLLOWING the plan laid down in her book "Mein Kittens." Sally The Cat made a lightning swoop on your Uncle Nat's shirt s and presented The Nest with a fait accompli. The results of the swoop have been named Crisis. Tension, Jitters, Jeepers
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    Good Measure Is A Good Straightforward Game
    895 14 Cards For All QOOD Measure as this game Is call- cd. is a typically British game. It is straightforward, and w e have all the crds on the table. The rules are easy to follow, and yet provide a sufficiently ingenious name for
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      858 14 URGENT A MESSAGE TO ALL WHO ARE LOSING WEIGHT All over Malaya, there are men and v.omcn who are gradually losing weight. First their cheeks begin to get a little thinner then their dresses and suits etem to hang a little more loosely. They try not to notice— but they
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      104 14 STEADILY GROWING POPULARITY! The lost few years in the history of the UNITED INDIA have witnessed a spectacular succession of one brilliant achievement after another. Speaking, particularly, of fresh business, new Policies assuring for Rs. 15,400,000 were issued during 1938, as against Rs. 12,300,000 during 1937, and Rs. 9,000,000 during
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      410 14 CONTRACT BRIDGE IT is sometimes said that defence is D v THE FOUR ACES the most important feature of*** x v^«Contract. While we believe that bid-|bllsh two heart tricks for Declarer, ding is of paramount importance, we The trick was won by the Queen and readily admit that the defence
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    MINING IN THE PHILIPPINES
    196 15 Phenomenal Growth During Past Five Years FIVF yoars of phenomenal growls has made the mining industry ot the Philippine Islands potentially the most valuable to the newly iorrncd Commonwealth, although it i.s still second to the sugar industry in value of exports. I :i<t year the
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    JEWS GIVE REFUGEE JEWS £3.000.000
    54 15 T^EARLY €3 000 000 has been raised by the Jewish community in oraer to guarantee that no Jewish refugee shall become a charge on Britain's public or local funds. Mr Neville Laski. K.C. president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, made th's statement
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    HONG KONG'S RECORD OUTPUT OF SHIPS
    114 15 HONG KONG'S RECORD OUTPUT OF SHIPS Hong Kong. r T*AE Hong Kong dockyards are buster now than they have ever been before, and their output during the first three months of the year was a record for any port in the Empire, excluding the United Kingdom, and ranked ninth in
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    "Manhattan Merry-Go-Round"
    48 15 Georee Hale's glamour girls, said to be the loveliest in America, are now rehearsing for the new Boor show "Manhattan Merry-Go-Round" which will be given at the Cafe 4eParii and the Cafe Anglais in London. The girls are shown in the picture rehearsing in Hawaiian costumes.
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    Fishing Is The New Popular Sport In Malaya
    514 15 Fishing Is The New Popular Sport In Malaya CEA-FISHINO has become more and more popular in Singapore in the last few years, largely. It is believed, on account of the influx of Services people. On any Sunday many boats can be seen off the island with parties of fishermen. THERE
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    U.S. & BERMUDA'S BAN ON MOTORS
    299 15 U.S. BERMUDA'S BAN ON MOTORS "One Of Island's Great Charms" WHY THE GOVERNOR RESIGNED I New York. T*HE resignation of Lt.-Oen. Sir 1 Reginald Hildyard, Governor end Commander-in-Chief of Bermuda, has aroused much comment in the United States. Sir Reginald resigned because the Assembly would not allow him to use
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    BIGGEST CORAL REEF TO BE PRESERVED
    85 15 National Reserve THE Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral formation in the world, which runs for about 1.200 miles along the coaat of Queensland. Is to be a national reserve. The Queensland state government has announced strict measures to pro- i tect the reef
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    Opinion Safe Factories
    238 16 Opinion Safe Factories THE Straits Settlements not only 1 lag behind the rest of the world, but even behind the neighbouring Federated Malay States in the protection of workers from accident, it is revealed in an article published today in The Sunday Times. That is a state of affairs for
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    Museum Hours
    252 16 AS ostrich-like an excuse as has ever appeared in a Government report is made in the annual report of Raffles Museum, released last week. The museum is open, it is stated, from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. throughout the year, "except on Sundays and a few public holidays
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    Great Britain And America Set Example To The World
    1073 16  - Great Britain And America Set Example To The World David By England New Principle In International Relations IN a world of wars and 1 rumours of wars thoughtful people in all countries have wondered hether it is possible to settle disputes between nations without resorting to force. The British and
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    Herr Hitler's Family Tree
    752 16 Herr Hitler's Family Tree TPHE celebration of Chancellor Hitler's fiftieth birthday lends special interest to "The Family Tree of the Fuehrer," published in an official series of "Family Trees of Famous Germans," writes the Berlin correspondent of The Observer. Unlike practically all great men in European history, who have been
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      124 16 The NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TIFFIN DANCE 1.30 to 430 pjn. Admission Free. TONIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission 50 cts. PIANO TUNING -REPAIRS REMOVALS. HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902 212, Orchard Rd. fIKjJK Guaranteed Syearsil^^^Hß Sold in London V//6/^f§JßfL Stores f»r M.50 7*<Zj4 fj/£ Strops Sir- JB^fc^j/X' Proof Lever WrUl
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      98 16 *FHE darger of being bitten or stung by mosquitoes P"^i^B!^^^f^^«" and other insect pests lies in painful swell -gs tofe --,-—*^-^-i] »nd sores that so QuickC develop. Guard agains: 19 [^^'"."''ireVl complications by treating the poisoned places at En l/^i*Ail!jJs\ once with antiseptic Zam-Buk. The valuable herbal M uT^h^^l Oils
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    BETTER CONDITIONS FOR WORKERS
    534 17 First Step In New Government Policy MORE MEN WANTED TO ENSURE THAT RULES ARE ENFORCED Opening For Locally Trained Inspectors Ot Machinery DASSING of the Protection of Workers 1 Ordinance, 1939, by Legislative Council last week is the first step in a policy of gradual improvement
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    A. A. Gun In Parade
    39 17 Cyclists i<>! low inn behind a 3.7 »nti- aircraft gun during the parade and demonstration of A.R.P. and associated services at Esher. A.R.P. workers Assembled at Eaber Green and marched to Sandown Park racecourse.
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    GERMAN WOMAN AS SEA CAPTAIN
    179 17 Criticised In Nazi Shipping Circles Berlin. />REAT indignation has been aroused in crnservative German shipping circles by the news that a woman, Fraulein Anneliese Sparbier, formerly a schoolmistress, Is working for a master's certificate, with a view to becoming a captain In the German mercantile
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    TWO NAZI CHIEFS KILLED IN CRASH
    37 17 Vienna. Dr. Franz Hammerschmid, aide-ae- > amp to Dr. Seyss-Inquart, Governor of Austria, and Dr. Fnedrich Floy, another high Nazi official in Austria have been killed in a car crash at Tetronell.
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    LAUGHTER IN COURT
    211 17 U7ORK out for yourselves who raised the best laughs in court last week husbands or wives. Here are their efforts When I married, I thought I had a good partner. I didn't know she was a sparring partner. Were you and your wife happy tot/ether? Oh, yes
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    Army And Press
    416 17 Gen. Beith Welcomes A "Healthy Publicity" A HEALTHY publicity about Army matters can be of the utmost value," said Ma-jor-Gen. J. H. Keith, Public Relations Officer at the War Office, in a lecture to the Institute of Journalists in London. "It keeps the Army up to its
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    "WE CANNOT AFFORD TO GAMBLE"
    188 17 "WE CANNOT AFFORD TO GAMBLE" LloydGeorgeOn The Duty Of Every Man Tyt'.i l AKING that it was the duty of every man to defend his country. Mr. Lloyd George said at Nevin, Caernarvon: '"We must have men, and we should take measures to get the men. We cannot afford to
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    CHILDREN TO HELP
    38 17 It is suggested in Saskatchewan that every school in the Province should make a contribution equivalent to at least one cent for each child on the roll towards the proposed Empire Youth City in London.
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    HOSTEL VISITORS
    20 17 During 1938 more than 10,000 ior3lun visitors spent one or more nigh's n the Youth Hostel in Brussels.
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      161 17 Mutual Aid PROPOSITION from a man with two ponds to BraughIng (Herts) Rural District Council "I want the water from one pond emptied into the other, bat do not wish to pay for it. If your fire brigade would care to do the job just for practice, I shall, of
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    1047 18 Quiet Period With Few Price Changes WARKETS in all the main centres have been hanging fire during the past week In anticipation that Herr Hitler's speech delivered on Friday would clear the air and decide whether there was to be war or peace. Unfortunately the speech
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    152 18 Singapore. Apr. 29. noon. Buyers tellers Gambier f 7 50 Hamburg Cube $13 25 Java Cube $12 oo Pepper White Muntok $12 75 White $12 25 Black f 8.00 Copra Mixed $3.25 8un Dried $3.55 Sago Flour No. 1 Llngga $2.85 $2 85 fair $2.82' 2 $2.82",
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    72 18 Saturday, Apr. 29, noon. No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) 27% 274 No. IX R. 8.8. fob fn cases. April 27% 27*J G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. ro.b in bales April ..27% 274 FAQ. R.S.S. fob in hales April 27'% 27'/, FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Registered tender
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    117 18 Manila. Saturday. THE following were yesterday* 1 quotations and this morning* quotations for gold shares on the Manila Stock Exchange. All the shares have a par value of 10 centavoa. and the quotations are In pesos. Cold share averages: Thursday* M.M. ye terisr's M.sJ. The market
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1317 18 Fraser And Co. s List 1 Ml I KIIAV. APR. 29, 1939: 1 P.M. MINING Bajtn Setters Ampat Tin (to) Ji 6d li (d Austral Anal <Ss) to SW 9* 3d Austral Malay (t> 38» 42i Ayer HlUm (Ss) 17i 6d lit 6d id. Ayer
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      700 18 i i~ i \r*- ■?J/aEL2^a^sßJ*»^---^^»^iff 7 '7V tff V/ ■■/Janssat NO. SO /A^TIV tr if '^sW# ,v 9 "^c^s>^^-^%^^Tb>bbi Rnv Restore Youthful Vigour To Glands in 24 Hours Hew Discovery Brings Pleasures of Life to Men £f Who Feel Old Before Their Time *f fJ^L Vo you f««l sldcr (has
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      116 18 Current Company Dividends List Supplied Hy Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY. An. 29, 1935: 1 P..M. Total ror Company Dividend Books financial TIN Close Date Ex Di». rear Ayer Hltam Tin 2V 2 Apr. 18 May 5 Apr 24 5% less tax Hong Kong Tin 2</ z less tax May 10
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    DOIHARA FALLS INTO DISFAVOUR
    488 19 Failure To Secure Settlement Of War In China LIEIT.-GEN. Kenji Doihara, whose activities in North China have been compared to those of Lawrence in Arabia, has fallen into disfavour. Gen. Doihara has been sent back to active duty after failing in efforts to secure a settlement
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    25 HUMAN GUINEA-PIGS
    189 19 Experiment With Women Too Realistic ANOTHER test of air raid precaution measures with human guinea-pigs, held in Tokio, almost turned out to be far more realistic than intended, says the Japan Chronicle. At the end of the experiment, several of the women who underwent the test had
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    His Vow Costs Him Hundreds
    145 19 AVOW made to a war comrade 23 years ago has cost Mr. William Batber, of Iken. near Ipswich, hundreds of pounds. In 1916 Sapper Barber and Sapper Westgarth, of Newcastle, were serving in Macedonia. Their unit was fever-stricken. Its Sunday, and If I ever get
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    Parade Of Hair Fashions
    54 19 Historical coiffures and fashions shown by some of the mannequins at a Pageant depicting centuries of feminine fashion up to the present day, and called The Parade of the Ages," held at Grosvenor House, London, by the Hairdressers' Fashion Committee, a croup of West End fashion
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    Modern Research On Blood Pressure Efforts To Find The "Normal"
    593 19 Modern Research On Blood Pressure Efforts To Find The "Normal" IT IS probably only in the last 20 or 30 years that the term blood pressure has become generally familiar; and, Indeed, it had not loomed very largely In the medical world much before that time, although it had been
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    SHELL CALIBRE
    237 19 Fourteen Inch Guns Beat Fifteen Inch Weapons EFFECTIVE range of the new British 14 in. armour-pierc-ing: shell, as measured by the perforation of any given thickness of armour, materially exceeds that of the 15 in. shell, despite the reduction in calibre. Disclosing this recently, Major A B. Clerke,
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    What The Stars Foretell
    2779 20  - What The Stars Foretell R.H Naylor By THIS WEEK'S GOOD DAYS FOR: BITTING: Business deals:— Wed. Ml Personal shopping:— Tues 2nd Pri. MB. SEIXIMi: Thurs. 4th— Sat. fttU ENTER TAINING Thurs. 4th— Fri. sth. SPORT: Thurs. 4th— Sat. Bth. TTHOSr with birth anniversaries falling m October, November »r the first
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    33 20 One of England's most ancient games is marbles which was instituted in the days of Goo. Qneea Bess." At Tiiufey Green on the SussexSurrey border, the British MarMes ChampiMu>hi» is played every year.
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    THIS WEEK FOR YOU
    515 20 LIKKF.. grouped aerordlng to month oi birtb (Irrespective of year), is a statement of l<robabilitie» to be expectec ttii* week JANUARY. (Dec. 23 to Jan. 2«).The week starts well but finishes obscurely. Friends and their affairs unexpectedly claim your attention midweek. You will hai'e plenty of
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      157 20 SUMMING alim *tuM you emt. Slim wan* you play white you work, it's rtnpto... Urn RKDUSA way. KM %a «su will, piay «a 4 work as much aa you uks whfl» taking tba azoaUant REUUH4 emR but. withio a vary abort him you will become flarioiuly slim— with•at aopaaring tfcta.
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    Changing The Colour Of Your Hair
    774 21 Changing The Colour Of Your Hair Max Factor's Advice FOR many years 1 have steadily opposed the practice of women changing the colour of their hair. In my opinion, the natural colour of a woman's hair is almost invariably more complimentary to her appearance than dyed or bleached hair. On
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    Milliners Concentrate On Hats To Match The Season's Suits
    474 21 Milliners Concentrate On Hats To Match The Season 's Suits IUILLINERS are concen- trating on hats to go with the new season's suits. Their styles are severe. Navy reflects the popularity of this colour for suits, with white, fuschia or prune mixed with the nevy. I saw the other day
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      188 21 Your voyage to England is part of your home leave. Travel home via the Cape, the attractive route for the discriminating. First clasa through passage from £97. Full information from Pass. Dept., X.P.M. Li«» ilncorp. I.i Holland.) (Phone S4SIX WEDDING GIFTS II IY/T XT V 2. *KT 'Jea and Cdbc
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      271 21 -B__r^/'_T_ _I ________B_i W' w Sm 1 1 j iy_\i_ y__l kr^ki u'^pH^^^ eauty is a p reci us asset to every glamorous screen star in Hollywood. Hence it is needless to say that the Make-up chosen by these II stars is the best the world affords. That ninety- I
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    New Device Which Makes The Serving Of Sandwiches So Easy
    637 22 New Device Which Makes The Serving Of Sandwiches So Easy A round tray and an artistic server make the serving of sandwiches superlatively easy. And the device is good looking too. The dish-like tray made in chromium measures just 10V^ inches across, with small strips of walnut forming convenient handles
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    Stripes In Two Colours
    66 22 OTRIPED fabrics are smart for loose covers, and they are often in two shades of a colour, such as brown and beige stripes, dark and light green, and so forth, and pipings or fringe of the darker colour makes an attractive finish along the seams. Flowered
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    Season's Bridal Gown
    41 22 LJEKE is one of tbe bridal styles of the season. The gown expresses a c harming personal itj. It has been made in supply ivory silk teorgette, and its slim corselette bodice is delicately embroidered with pearl beads.
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    Special Tables To Help Arrangement Of Flowers
    701 22 Special Tables To Help Arrangement Of Flowers Inset Trays To Hold Water WAYS and means of arrang- ing flowers have assumed such important proportions that tables of the refectory shape are now being made with long, narrow trays inset down, the centre. They hold two inches of water, and a
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      410 22 Which Is Your LUCKY SHADE of Face Powder mm I Paris 9 our of 10 women /^S-S jse the wrong shade > v^to of face powder v The wrong shade of powder Bp^B gives you a horrid, hardf^^ "made-up" 100k makes V^|^^ you appear years older. The rv only way
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      235 22 I Breath bad sweetie mad Poor lad ...blue and sad |r Tip from Dad: "Use PEPSODENT, lad" She can be had ...everyone glad 1 BOTTLE PEPSODENT ANTISEPTIC EQUALS 3 BOTTLES OF ORDINARY KINDS bm «*m ftlata* aidi 2 >^B I pvts Vfttir, stilt Ms 'jP* t^^^_ flj prut If ucaafc
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    Ways Of Conserving Your Stockings
    110 23 IMOST of us have our pet ways g of making stockings last, sheer silk hose being definitely costly part of one's dress budget. Stockings are sometimes sold In fives, so that as ladders appeai the pairs can be interchanged. Rinsing them before wearing is considered
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    14 23 Black embroidery lace fashions this delightful evening gown, with a shoulder shawl and bustle.
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    Things You Can Do With Peanuts
    677 23 •TO mark the recent opening of a new peanut silo at Kingaroy, the Queensland Peanut Board decided to issue a number of new peanut recipes. Experts collaborated, and the first of the delightful results they obtained are given here. Sandwich Filling One cupful of
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      101 23 LAVENDER^ I r, .ii and lovel> ax an I ngliah aprlnu mornln« t Vardley Lavender is the rboire of iair women lfarou|<h«»ut Ibe world. Its lovable fragrance bestow* rharm and dlatlnrllon and la the perler* ally of rontplexlona made lovely by the Vardley Beauty Preparationa. A» the beat ahopa everywhere.
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      475 23 Became Beautiful in a week WRINKLES CONE SOFT SMOOTH SKIN -LOVELY COMPLEXION Miss Drouet made this amczing change in her appearance in 6 days. Read below her personal letter in which she explains exactly how she did it and how any woman can do the same. I can hardly believe
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      1382 24 $100 KKEfc ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE {money prizes for crossword enthusiasts our weekly "must be won" offer The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly the $100 will be awarded in respect of the
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    Parts Of Royal Tour To Canada & U.S. Will Be Broadcast To The World
    453 25 Parts Of Royal Tour To Canada U.S. Will Be Broadcast To The World Ottawa. gKOADCASTING systems in Great Britain, the United States, and Canada will help to bring parts of the tour of anada hy the Kins and Queen to the world this summer. Plans have been completed at a
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    The Snapshot Guild
    399 25 IF YOU want to give your Imagination free rein on something just try taking table-top pictures. With a few simple materials that can be picked up around almost any house, you can create all sorts of picture si' uations— in either comic or serious vein. Spread out
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    £621,000 RECEIPTS AT MONTE CARLO 17 Per Cent. Dividend
    106 25 Cannes. IT was announced at a general meeting of the Monte Carlo Casino that the gross receipts for the yar ended Mar. 31 were £621,000. against £487,000 for the previous year. Total expenses were £494.000. After various allocations to reserve funds.
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      406 25 The Acid in Your Stomach jfifr?^ Would £v £>» Burn a >il£/T^L Hole /jf^r/^ the fe^^n Carpet Vv/_! Chemists poured a lew drops of Hydrochloric Acid (same as Stomach Acid) on 6 to a thick pile carpet the k acid burned a hole of 6 inches as shown flj in
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      941 25 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE m?m STATION NIROM ff&ta TRANSMISSION 5. Sft £s•££ K iT'S'imit— K—wi „i. GSO 9.58 mc/t (SJ.SS m.). GSII 8.51 BC/l VDB U.Bi> mt/t 125.3 m.). ll.^^roS^rcUcert. Relayed 6.11 <««.,• m.) PMN MM < 29 .2 from the Sea View Hotel. SoorU 'iSo^S-lO Divine 12.20 Nelson Eddy.
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      249 25 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT No compL'tit'r succeeded n solving correctly The Sunday Times Crossword Puzzle printed in our issue of Apr. 16. Eight competitors submitted entries containing "one error" each and they therefore share the $100 prize offered. Their names and addresses v;re 'SINGAPORE: D. Goodland, 8 St. Michael's Rd.; B.
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    Garrison Sports Notes
    2766 26  -  Nomad By 'THE R.E. Malays held the 9th 1 Heavy Regiment, R.A., to A one-all draw in a fast and Interesting Garrison league soccer match played on the North Padang. The Malays took the initiative and Ahmad just missed with a terrific drive after which the Heavies
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      250 26 PlanlaJtiargQ rimes At the breakfast which followed the v/edding Of the Countess of Pencille-de-Ledding Ev'ry plate was left clean So it's easily seen She used p lanta for cooking and spreading! plantaM MARGARINE for all cooking and frying. A delicacy on Toast! Pure vegetable AI'B 1 Ualll 25 Lbs. New
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      106 26 ifini nun y r/^ onGoolS^ lIIHhHTH W( and qeimore miles mm qrealer safety ihanjj w^from anif of her tyrejl \0 v \1 v-y I _JF i j SAFETY Silvertowns Obtainable from all Qarafct, Dealers and the following stockists SINGAPORE. JOHOBE. MALACCA. Ban Lee Beng. Raffles Quay. Hock Can Hln Sc
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    NEGRI READY FOR CUP GAMES
    466 27 Suggested Teams For First State Trial (B. Our Scremban Correspondent) Negri Sembllan Football Association ASSOCIATION football is the chief I league and nine teams are competing item of sport in Negri Sembilan this year. They are Uie Malay Reglat the moment. Matches are being ment.
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    CHINESE GET SEVEN AGAINST MUAR CUSTOMS
    257 27 •From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. SCORING seven goals In the last ten minutes of play, the Muar Chinese scored a sensational league victory over the customs at the Mnar Club padang. The Customs put up a gallant flght and held the Chinese for fifty
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    This Week's Johore Cricket
    912 27 From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. I*HIS week will see the first two- day cricket fixture of the season play d in Johore. The Royal Air Force are opposing Genuang, at Genuang. The Airmen have a good .side out and the home team is sparing no men
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    41 27 Children's Hunter train organised by the Pony Club, old Berkeley branch, took place at Great Westwood, Bucks Hill, near King's Langiey. Here is Nancy Farr, on "Jester," of the Hertfordshire Hunt, who won Class 2, taking a Jump in fine style.
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    SULTAN PLAYS IN TENNIS TOURNEY
    115 27 'From Our Own Correspondent) Talping, Saturday. FURTHER results In the North PeraJc r tennis tournament played today are as follows MEN'S SINGLE Chin Sen 800 beat Karthigesu 6—l. s—l. i Lim Wan Beng beat McHugh 6—3. L Hajl Ariff beat Shaaranl (wo.). Hazari beat Lee
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    BATU PAHAT SCHOOLS' DRILL COMPETITION
    214 27 BATU PAHAT SCHOOLS' DRILL COMPETITION (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. FR the fourth time in succession, Sri Gardlng won the district drill shield In the competition held on March 27 at the Bandar Penggaram School field. A few weeks ago this same team woa the honour of representing its
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    BATU PAHAT INTER-CLUB TENNIS
    268 27 BATU PAHAT INTER-CLUB TENNIS i From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. 'THE Batu Pahat I.uwu Tennis Asso i elation has decided that several i players are not eligible to play for their respective clubs in the inter-club junior tennis tournament, not being junior players, having at one time or other
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    15 27 B. v GILL Srturor State cricketer mnd oae of the foremast allrotnwJers in the country.
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    Segamat Soccer Is Less Rough
    462 27 From Our Own Correspondent.) i mat. ■THE fctwil hMtball league has be- gun and the soccer has been cleaa ihus far. It is hoped that the sami* <un be said about the game as the season progresses. fhe standard of the game has been ruined
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    12 27 ARIFFIN Has represented Se'angor at hockey and cricket. A prominent tennis player.
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS AT SEGAMAT
    362 27 INTER-CLUB TENNIS AT SEGAMAT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. A FTER a long delay, the inter- club lawn tennis tournament for teams i in Segamat district Is to start this week and the tournament will have to be got through quickly to enable the L.T.A. to hold the annual district
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    MALACCA TENNIS WIN OVER MUAR
    79 27 i From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. IN a lawn tennis match played on the Malacca Club courts, Malacca beat Muar by five matches to one. The only game won by the visitors being the singles which Yon bin Mian, Jchore and Malaya champion, beat
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    PORT SWETTENHAM SOCCER
    95 27 •From Our Own Correspondent. Port Swettenham. THE Port Swettenham Recreation Club, who are fielding a strong soccer team this season, gained a good victory here on the club padang, against the Kuala Chinese Youngsters by four clear goals. Exchanges were evenly contest- d but the Chinese Youngsters
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    SEGAMAT RIFLE CLUB
    77 27 Segamat. AFTER being silent lor several months, the Segamat Rifle Club has again begun to function and weekly shoots are being organised. An inter-party shoot is to be arranged 'or the Frank Cup. Th* trophy was donated by Mr. A. K. Frank, a keen local sportsman who
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      89 27 The Blood is tht Stream of Life." Jggfr IMPURE BLOOw is the root cause of Skin Pm Diseases, Boib Eczema, Rashes, Ulcers, 4-J*W^ Sores, Painful e4nts. Rneumatk complaints. Unless the blood is cleansed of =j| impurities and poisons, the arteries and internal organs are damaged, causing )[o^*ilin^ premature old age.
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    THREE BIG DIVIDENDS AT BUKIT TIMAH
    2785 28 Mountain Stream Wins Well To Pay $133 TWO dead heats, and three big dividends of $133, $92 and $86, were features of yesterday's races at Bukit Timah. the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's summer (Governor's Cup) meeting. The going was soft due
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    THE BIG SWEEP
    41 28 (1) STUART TARTAN ***** (2) HYBLA ***** (2) MILTUNDALE ***** STARTERS BEAUDEKIN ***** JEREMIAH ***** ROYAL WORLINGTON ***** JUBILEE SON 1353.' CELESTIAL ***** THE CALIPH ***** Total Pool $45,290. Ist prize $17,210. 2nd prize $6,453. Starters $717 each.
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    S.A.F.A. Beat Saigon "B"
    31 28 THE Singapore Amateur Football Association team now in Indo-China beat the Saigon "B" team by six goals to one. according to a cable received in Singapore yesterday.
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    Selangor In Strong Position Against Malacca
    366 28 Selangor In Strong Position Against Malacca (From Our Own Coin spondent Kuaia Lumpur, Saturday. \7ER\ fast scoring by Selangor batsmen who collected 168 runs in 95 minutes ha-, put Selangnr in a strong position asainst Malacca in an inter state cricket fix'urc on th.' padang today. A. L. Henry, Selangor.s
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    CHANGI CIVILIANS WIN FIRST MATCH
    166 28 PLAYING at the Depot yes Idivision II <B> of the leasuc. the Chanßl Civilians registered their in -i victory in six games when the.. tbe R AT. (H.Q. by five goals to on' 1 The losers were not so bad as the score suggests, for
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    TWO SWIMMING RECORDS BROKEN
    508 29 New Marks Set For Women's 50 Metres, Men's 100 Metres SPECTACULAR swimming resulted in two Malayan records being shattered at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's first championship meet held at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. Mrs. J. W. van Daatselaar, swimming easily to win the women's
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    24 29 Lee Kong Boon, one of Ratu Pahat's well-known tennis players. He was one of the Johore team at the all-Malayan Chinese meeting in 1935.
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES
    534 29 THE Malays have regained the lead in the first division and with Mat Noor likely to play for the team in future matches they have a good chance of tnkiiiß tne honours this season. There n.re few important changes in the other divisions and the business houses
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    A.C.S. LOSE TO S.C.C. TEAM
    233 29 IN a cricket match playtd on St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday, an SCC team defeated an Anglo-Chinese School side by 53 runs S.C.C. Capt. E. D. Dynes c and b Doraisamy 56 A. D. Dant b C. Wong 61 R. H Smith b C. Wong
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    S.C.R.C. WIN BY 230 RUNS
    219 29 THE S.C.R.C. beat St. Andrews 1 School by 230 runs at the SCR C. ground yesterday afternoon. Scores:— S.C.R.C. Kce Pow c Chee Heng b Rose 55 Kirn Rat retired 51 Mook Kirn reMred 54 Boon Unn retired 29 Swee Law c Kok Sens b
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    S.C.C. SOCCER
    55 29 The following members have accepted to play soccer for S.C.C. B against the Tamil Brotherhood on Monday at S.CC Lt. E. A. de L. Young; R H. Pickard. W R. Ravle: R. N. Elliot. H. B Nelisson. R. Laird; F. W. Allen. J. B. Potter. J. B. Stoddart.
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    BASKETBALL
    29 29 The Philippines Far Eastern University basketball team registered another victory at the covered stadium last night, by defeating the Ling Tong sid 1 by 65 points to 33.
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    Ceylonese Meet S.R.C.
    259 29 SUNDRAM 50, AND THOY 6 FOR 66 A DRIZZLE did not appreciably mar the opening of the two-day cricket match between the Ceylon Sports Club and the Singapore Recreation Club at Balestier yesterday. Ceylonese were all out for 172 after three hours batting In their first innings.
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    WEARNES BEAT S.R.C. SECOND
    190 29 A KEEN finish was seen in the cricket match between the S.R.C. second j eleven and the Wearnes Sports Club on the padang yesterday. Wearnes won by 15 runs. WEARNES S.C. H. Shah b Westerhout 18 Pennefather b Loveday 6 Cordclro run out 14 A. van
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    1438 29 I Yesterday's league football names with the tables up-to-date: DIVISION I Birmingham 4 Leeds 0 Bolton 0 Manchester U. 0 Brentford 1 Blackpool 1 Derby 1 Arsenal 2 Evcrron 3 Aston Villa 0 Preston 1 Chelsea 1 Stoke City 1 Charlton 0 Sunderland 0 Huddersfleld 0 P W.
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    47 29 CUP SEMI-FINALS Castlefard 21; HalUax 1. Saliord 15; Huddersneld 0. LEAGUE GAMES Brought -in 20: Rochdale 10. Dewsbury 5; Liverpool 10. Hull K.R. 25; St. Helens R. 12. Leigh 8; Kelghley 14. St. Helens 37; Featherstone 1". Warrington 14: Oldham 4. Wlgan 28; Hull 8.
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    RUGBY UNION
    28 29 Aberavcn 3; Swansea 3. AbertlUery 3; Llanelly 0. Brldgend 21; Pill Harriers 0. Neath 8; Newport 3. Pontypool 13; Cardiff 14. Rlsca 7; Cross Keys 8.
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    S. C. C. DRAW WITH Y.M.C.A.
    256 29 TIME rcubed an S.C.C. team of a win over the V.M.C.A. in their crk-'/.et flxture played on the Padang yest.-r--day which ended in a draw. V.M.C.A. I Suratta b Jeans 1 Wilton c Harsley b Jeans 21 3. Hope c Harsley b Dean 7
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    16 29 (Iro. Bata ninn. He w.-.s sin-'-s terms champion in Utt-4: He also rcprescntrd Munr at fool*?!!.
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    Pompey Astound Wolves CUP FINAL WON BY
    199 29 Pompey Astound Wolves CUP FINAL WON BY 4—l London, .v.uuriiay. y^T Wembley Bt*&\m today tfe hinu' and Queen and a crowd of 100,000 people saw Portsmouth I at Wolverhamp-ti-.n Wanderers by four goa to one in the Association FootI 1 I Cup Final. Wolverhampton. ■fTtlng one or the hottest favourites
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    Rain Mars Negri Selangor Inter-State Cricket
    142 29 Rain Mars Negri Selangor InterState Cricket I (From Our Own Corresprndent Seremban, Saturday. OAIN during ths lunch interval prevented further play in the match between Negrl S. m'oilun and Selangor. when Belangor had scored 79 for the loss cf three wickets. Play will be resumed tomorrow I mornirv. SELANGOK— Ist
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    OXFORD'S 286
    31 29 London. Saturday. 1 Oxford University are playing Gloucestershire at cricket and batting first made 286. Edgar hitting 74. Goddard took five wickets fur 42 The game continues on Monday.
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    PUBLISHERS BEAT PULAU BRAN!
    25 29 The Publisners beat Pulau Branl by one goal- to nil at Pulau Branl yesterIday In division n (A) of the league
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    JUNIORS IN SINGAPORE BADMINTON
    654 30 Players Who Prefer Lower Division To Detriment Of Higher By The Sunday Times Badminton Correspondent THE Introduction of the junior events in the local badminton championship tournaments some seven years ago has undoubtedly done a lot to increase the popularity of the game here. The fact
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    PERHIMPONAN STIA CLUB
    128 30 A general meeting of the Perhimponan Stia Club was held on Sunday and the following officials were elected for the year: Patron, Tuan Haji A. Soaloh b Haji Omar, J.P.; president. Mr HA. AlsagofT (re-elected); vicepresidents. Mr. Abdul Ohani b. Haji Omar and Tuan Haji A. Chening
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    USEFULLADS B.P.
    132 30 The second team of the Usefullads B.P. will play a friendly game with the Endeavour B.P. at the latter s court, Rambal Road, today at 3 p.m. The Usefullads team will be chosen from: Sng Beng Teck, Lee Yang Kwang, Tan Tiang Bee, Wee Tye Swan, A. A.
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    JOLLILADS S.A.
    83 30 The usual fortnightly tea-dance of the Jollilads S.A. will be held at the Association's premises today from 1.30 p.m. to 4 30 p m The following have been selected to play soccer against the Fraser and Neave Sports Club on Tuesday, at 5.15 p.m.. at the tatter's ground:
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    MERRILADS B.P.
    63 30 In a friendly badminto. match the Merrylads B.P. beat the Indian Youths' Association 3 2. Results (Merrylads first): T. Rajoo lost to R. Raghunathan, 10—15. 15—11. (0—5); 8. Jayaram beat S. Maniam. K. Krishnasamy lost to Samy. 10—15. 5—15 K. O Rajoo beat Savanthlan. 15--10. 8— 15, 15—4;
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    ENDEAVOUR 3.P.
    64 30 The following will represent the Endeavour B.P. against the second team of the Useful Lads 8.P., at the former's court. 21, Ramoai Road, at 2.30 p m. today: Wee Ghim Tee. Cheong Hock Leng, Wee Van Soon, (Capt.) Mohd. Noor, Ong Kong Owl. Yeo Tiang Hock. Szto Sim
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    SPHINX B.P.
    27 30 The final tie In the Sphinx B.P. tournament between Cyril Wee and Leo De Souza will be played today at the court at S p.m.
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    Discoveries In Penang Junior Tournament
    868 30 By Our Penang Badminton Correspondent TPHE Penang junior badminton championships, which it is hoped will be concluded before the Triangular Tournament, have brought to light two young Malay players who are likely to play a big part in Penang badminton within a couple of years.
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    USEFUL B.P.
    58 30 A meeting of the general committee of the Useful B.P. will be held today at noon at Mr. Wee Kirn Wees residence. 501. Buona Vista Road. Discussion on the party's forthcoming sixth anniversary and the Singapore junior men's championship will take place at thia meeting. All entry forms
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    Selangor Badminton
    524 30 By Our Kuala Lumpur Badminton Correspondent JJADMINTON enthusiasts all over the State are disappointed at the news that the Victoria Institution Hall will not be available for the first InterState encounter of the season, the Foong Seong Trophy matoh, between Selangor and Perak. scheduled to take place on
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    MERRILADS MUSICAL ASSN.
    218 30 I At the annual general meeting of the Merrllads Musical Association held at Dr. Chia Kent; Hoe's residence. following were elected office bearers: Patron. Mr. 8. J. Chan; vlre-patron, Mr. Chua Bock Lwee: hon. president, Mr. Lim Kirn TUn; hon. vice-president";. Messrs. Kam Peng Watt, Koh Kirn
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    ST. GREGORY'S B.P
    85 30 Entries for the annual tournament ol St. Gregory's 8.P., open singles, doubles and houses, close on May 31. The entrance fee for all three Items is 25 cents for working members and 15 cts. for school boys and girls. The court is open for practice and new
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    26 30 Siong 800 A.A. soccer team which beat the Muslim Improvement Club 6—4. The Muslim Improvement Club soccer team which lost to the Siong 800 "LA. 4—
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    53 30 The Merrilads B.P. which beat the Indian Youths' Association B.T. 3 2. last week-end. From left: T. Rajoo, K. G. Rajoo. S. Jayaram. and K. Krishnasamy. The Indian Youths' Association B.T. which lost to the Merrilads B.P. 2 3. From left:' R. Raghunathan, R. P. S. Maniam, S. P. Samy
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    All Set For Governor's Cup Race
    327 31 AT LEAST TEN HORSES ARE LIKELY TO RUN IWITH three days of the Singapnre Summer (Governor's Cup) race meeting rumple, ed, interest is now centred on the prospects for the bit: race next Saturday for the (Jovtrnor's Cup. Weights for this event will be
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    Hemchit Wants To Meet Som Pong
    296 31 Hemchit Wants To Meet Som Pong Boxing Notec vi 11. Hnnehit, newly-crowned Singapore lightweight cha npion, is lu.it.itious. He is r.f:t>r tin- wc!l rwcigbt crown In! I by Som Pong. If the match is made it is doubtfui if it will receive sufficient public jMippoit, for in spite of Hemchit's
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    18 31 l'h% Lojaia Head«uarters soccer team which lost U th« Farrer Park Bant er t 2—l at Farrer Park.
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    14 31 Farrer Park Rangers soccer team which beat the Loyab Headquarter 3—B at Farrer PaHu
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    MALACCA CHINESE RECREATION CLUB
    169 31 "From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca, Saturday. |"VR Tan Seng Tee. one of the guiding spirits in the formation of the Malacca Chinese Recreation Club, a project first mooted through the medium of The Sunday Times, was I elected first president of the new club !at
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    17 31 The Chinese Companion Athletic Association baseball team which beat the U.S. freighter Steel Navigator baseball team 11—0.
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    22 31 The U.S. freighter Steel Navigator baseball team and the Filipino Association baseball team which met last week-end. The Steel Navigator won s—l.
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    League Soccer In Muar
    606 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. I AST week's three league matches produced results which will lonj* be remembered by football enthusiasts in Muar. The outstanding item was the surprise caused by the P.W.D. who beat the Johore Military Forces by three j goals to nil. The
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    PORT SWETTENHAM BEAT KLANG CLUB
    246 31 PORT SWETTENHAM BEAT KLANG CLUB From Our Own Correspondents Klang. I'HE Klang Club met tho Port Swet- tenham Recreation Club at cricket and were defeated by 32 rant Rlung Club H. V. PucKridge ct. Nor.is. b Ponnsmpalam 6: P. C. Trubridge ct, Nonls. b Peter Samuel 10; R. Mlddleton Smith
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    GAMES TO HELP MALACCA CHURCH ASSOCIATION
    108 31 GAMES TO HELP MALACCA CHURCH ASSOCIATION (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, Saturday. AN attractive programme has been drawn up fo/ a games evening at the Malacca Residency on Tuesday afternoon, in aid of the Church Workers' Association. There will be an American tennis tournament, deck tennis, clock golf, ping-pong and
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    MALACCA F. A.
    72 31 'From Own Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. At the fourteenth annual general meeting of the Malacca Amateur Football Association the election of office-bearers resulted: President, Mr. M. D. Scott; vice-presidents, Lt.-Col. W. J. Curran-Sharp, Dr. Kwong Kin Cheong and Mr. P. G. Mahlndasa; hon. secretary, Mr. P. O.
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    The Chinese Tailor Behind The Scenes
    154 32 The Chinese Tailor Behind The Scenes API '*v"ing a suit, as far as the customer is concerned, may merely mean lingering a bolt of material and saying. "Make me a couple of suits of <i!>." but it is hard work for the tailor. First the material must be shrunk, and
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