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1939-05-07
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Title Section38 1939-05-07 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 385 Sunday, May 7, 1939 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 385 Sunday, May 7, 1939 Price 10 Cents38 words
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Article160 1939-05-07 1 Japanese Revenge For Military Defeats 200,000 Flee From Capital After Thousands Killed BRITISH AMBASSADOR PROTESTS TO TOKIO GOVERNMENT Shanghai, Saturday. pASUALTIES caused by the ruthless Japanese bombing of Chungking, the wartime capital of China, are today estimated at more than 5,000 civilians men, women and children,160 words
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339 1939-05-07 1 Chungking, Saturday. THK Japanese air raid on Thursday transformed the wartime capital into a blazing inferno. Forty per cent, of the buildings in the city, including many of the finest structures, have been destroyed by explosions and fires. Flying in ziz-zag formation. 27 Japanese raiders339 words
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Article79 1939-05-07 1 (From Our Own Correspondent, i London. Saturday. Bl DBKR Steady. London 7 15 lSd. sd. Mrv-June 8 1 16 d. S',d July-Sept.: 8' M d. B',d Oct. -Dec. rt 3 16d. 8 5 lbd. ■AGO FLOUR: Afloat, Bs. 7'd GOLD £7 Bs. 6d. SII.VKR Spot 2«*.d. Thrre mihs..79 words
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Article77 1939-05-07 1 Paris. Saturday. VUI BONNET. French Foreign Minister. n reported to the Cabinet this morning on the efforts being made by the Holy See for the maintenance of European peace. M. Bonnet's statement was made in the light of an interview he had yesterday with the77 words
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Article434 1939-05-07 1 FIRES caused by air raids on Thursday and yesterday continue to rage in Chungking, adds Reuter. The British Embassy and consulate staff have evacuated from Chungking proper to a place across the river. A German woman named Mrs. Huber was found dead yesterday near the434 words
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Article, Illustration499 1939-05-07 1 The King And Queen Sail Canada London, Saturday. LARGE crowds, including many Americans, lined the route to join in London's God speed to Their Majesties when they left at midday from Buckingham Palace for Waterloo Station en route to Portsmouth to embark in the Empress of Australia for Canada and499 words
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Article97 1939-05-07 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. A CABARET hostess and a young man were found in a state of collapse in a Chinese hotel in Malacca early this morning. They were rushed to hospital, but the girl, whose name is given as Fifl Low, died from97 words
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Article31 1939-05-07 1 Rome, Saturday. A GREAT naval review. will b« heW in the Gulf of JHrples on Thurytfty before Prince Paul. Chief Regent of Yugoslavia, who visits Rome on Thurs-day.—Trans-Ocean.31 words
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Article, Illustration22 1939-05-07 1 This innocent is lucky she is not in Chungking. The picture was taken at Southampton when she arrived by troopship from India.22 words
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19 1939-05-07 1 Istanbul. Saturday. The Antrlo-Turklsh talks have ended "in complete agreement." aecoHtaf to local newspaper.-.19 words
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Advertisement13 1939-05-07 1 PRESENTATION CUPS, MEDALS, AND TROPHIES. P. H. HENDRY SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG.13 words
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Advertisement213 1939-05-07 1 METALIC MATERIALS? NEW CRAZE OP PARIS SILVER GOLD CHOTIRMAIL'S 41-43. HIGH STREET There wUI be no further issue of THE SUNDAY TIMES TODA\ unless the news justifies a SPECIAL EDITION you do not see a special cdiii'ni of THE SUNDAY TIMES ON SALE TONIGHT you will kmow that the company's213 words
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Article144 1939-05-07 2 Smashed Window Stole Clock "IF a man Uke this wants to get out of the Army, let him commit some offence within the precincts of the Army and not damage the property of ill her people, against whom he has no grudge." said Chief Inspector144 words
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Article153 1939-05-07 2 Avoiding Car Accidents In Vienna Vienna. ANEW method for the prevention of motor accidents is a protective supervision of wine drinkers, which is now being organised by the Viennese criminal police. Vienna is surrounded by wine- growing districts and nn increasing number of motor accidents is153 words
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80 1939-05-07 2 AMERICA WINS BROADCAST SHOOTING MATCH FE United States beat Great Britair by one shot in a Transatlantic small-bore rifle match recently broadcast. Six marksmen of Lensbury and Britannic House represented Britain firing ten shots each on a 50 yards ranse at Chicago University. The American team, which includes a woman.80 words
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39 1939-05-07 2 Paris It is rfficiallv announced at Annecy (SGUth-iast France) that mure than 700 Italians, most oi whom have large families, have applied for enlistment in the French Army should war break out.39 words
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Article, Illustration184 1939-05-07 2 k'Mtt pnomiji apfi was taken un.n officers ana men of "B" Division of Singapore District oj the Sa. l < gathered at the New World Banquet Mall to bid 'arewell to Detective Sub-Inspectcr Giam Ah Long, icho retired last Sunday after 30 years' service. Those in the front row, from184 words
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Article17 1939-05-07 2 The first of two modern submarines built by Germany for Turkey has arrived at Istanbul.17 words
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79 1939-05-07 2 'pw'ENTY -THREE previous convic- tions were admitted by a 50-year-old Malay, Mohamed bin Haji Maidin in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, when he admitted stealing a 40-cent pair of slippers from tne Municipal Services Club. .Mohamed was sentenced to one day's simple imprisonment and79 words
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Article75 1939-05-07 2 Demand For Cosmetics Mexico City. THREE hundred women con--1 victs in the prison at Guadalajara, Mexico's second largest city, rioted and went on a Hunger strike that lasted for two days because the governor forbade them to smoke cigarettes and use cosmetics. The official contended that the75 words
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Article52 1939-05-07 2 AVEHI>ICT of death by misadventure was returned yesterday by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, at an Inquiry into the death of a 19-year-old girl. Ng Phian, who died in hospital on April 29. after drinking water out of a cup which had previously contained52 words
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71 1939-05-07 2 15-Year-Olds Mother-in-Law Trouble I HAD trouble with my mother-in-law," explained a 15-year-old Chinese wife. Lee Yum Kru in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, when she pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting to commit suicide. Lee Yarn Kew. who was ailegid to have taken a solution of caustic soda71 words
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Article55 1939-05-07 2 Inoculation For 500 Boys At Ipoh iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday WORE than 500 boys attending the I* Anderson School, Ipoh, are to be Inoculated against typhoid fever on Monday. The death of another pupil of the school was reported this morning. The authorities are anxious as the number55 words
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Article110 1939-05-07 2 Promises Confirmed Cairo. fHE Premier, Mohamed Mahmud Pasha, made a reassuring statement in the Senate on the country's measures for defence. He assured the Egyptian and foreign residents thr.t they might have perfect confidence that the Government would take all necessary measures to safeguard order and110 words
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Article98 1939-05-07 2 MR. William Will has been appoint- ed chairman of a Committee of the London. Provincial, and Scottish newspapers, and periodical newspapers termed last September. He is to ac as liaison b?lween newspaper organisations and the various Government departments which will deal with the carrying on of98 words
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Article119 1939-05-07 2 WHEN the bed In a room in "Sunny- side,' a boarding house operated by Madame Felicia Dletz at 7, Cxley Road, Singapore, caught fire hit,' on Friday night, two boarders in a room above it were awakened by the smoke. They found mattress, pillows ana j119 words
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Article104 1939-05-07 2 COR picking a purse front a fellow r passengers p«:ket in a trolley-bus. Wcnj.r Fai. a 26-year-old Cantonew.l was nnua $10. or in default two weeks' rigorous Imprisonment, in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday. Wong Fai. who claimed trial, was alleged to have taken a104 words
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Article131 1939-05-07 2 INFORMATION has reached British astronomical observatories, circulated by the Royal Astronomical i Society, of the discovery of a new comet, visible to the naked eye. The I news was conveyed through Dr. ißosseland. director of Oslo, Norway, Observatory. The comet was stated to be of IM131 words
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Article28 1939-05-07 2 Eight fishermen, ail members ot th same family, were drowned when then boat collapsed while pursuing a shoal of tunny- ash off Porto Mon'z, Mad in28 words
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Article65 1939-05-07 2 "From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. A MALAY soldier. Wan Embong bin Ibrahim, was charged before Raja Suleiman in the Police Court today with assaulting a police constable. It was alleged accused struck the constable on the face when the constable was stopping a fight65 words
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Article39 1939-05-07 2 British exhibits appear in some of the international sections of the twentieth International Samples Fair in Milan, which is now open. The Union of South Africa is among the 15 countries represented and has its wn pavilion.39 words
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Article24 1939-05-07 2 Benor Ontiveros, the Bpanlsh Ci»- ul-General in Hamburg, has been qp-pc-inted Minister to Eire, and will ar ilve in Dublin shortly.24 words
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Article85 1939-05-07 2 CINEMA Today ALH.AMBRA: "Thanks for Everything" with Adolphe M.'iijou and Jack Oakic. 11 a.m.. 3.15. 6.15 9.15. CAPITOL: •Sweethearts" with Nelson Eddy Jeanette MacDonaM. 3.15. C.15. 9.1s PA\TLION: Paris Honeymoon with Biiig Crossby. 3 15, 6.15. 9.15. QUEEN'S i.m Wi, "Love Under Fire" with Loretta Young 485 words
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Article67 1939-05-07 2 Today Soccer: Cable and Wireless vs. Municipal Uaa Athletic Party, friendly at Farrer Park. Crirket: Public Services and Law T*. Merchants, at the S O.J S A. OB A vs. S C 8.C.. at the S C 8.C.; SRC vs. K.A.F at the SRC CSC. vs United Services, at67 words
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Article225 1939-05-07 2 INHMtI) Weaxnes From Penan;, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. Arrives every rvening. Imperial: I'rom Europe: Arrives tomorrow Qantas: From Australia: Arrives this altei noon. X.X.1.1.M.: From Salmon: Arrives on Hrd ntsda><.. OLTHAKO AIRPORT PILLAR BOX Correspundenct. can be potted in a special pillar box cl the225 words
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Article69 1939-05-07 2 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE Today Aden (Imperial) 1 om. Ea.>i Africa i lmperial) I urn. South Africa (Imperial) ..2 -n. Burma I Imperial Join. Wliole Canada (Imperiall 1 > .a. Egypt. Sudan and Palestine (Imperiall 3 pan. Great Britain and Ireland (Imperial) 2 did, Europe except Great Britain and Ireland (Imperial)69 words
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Article349 1939-05-07 2 >il\r..\POltK Today H. W 00 11 a.m. y v.; 1.23 p.m. 7.9 ft. L. W. 6.47 p.m. 3.5 ft. Monday H. W. 00.47 a.m. 5. 9 h.; 1.59 p. m 7.5 ft. L. W. 7.28 a.m. 0.5 ft.; 7. 20 p.m. 3.6 ft. Tuesday HW. I.M tun. H.f)349 words
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Advertisement28 1939-05-07 2 S. C. S. BUTTER AUSTRALIA'S BEST RICH WHOLESOME CREAMERY BUTTER PURE AND UNVARYING IN QUALITY PHONE: 5376 (5 Lines). Advt. tt Singapore Cold Storage CO- Ltd. W.P.S. 359828 words
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Article164 1939-05-07 3 Great Britain's Basis For Peace Pact BUFFER STATES TO SEPARATE RUSSIA AND GERMANY "Litvinoff Wanted Military Defensive Alliance' London, Saturday CINCE M. Litvinoff handed Moscow's proposals to the British Ambassador on Apr. 16, says the Daily Telegraph diplomatic correspondent, little obvious progress has been made, but164 words
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Article, Illustration45 1939-05-07 3 S,t. T. Carney, of the Ist Batt. South Lanos. regiment, won the linal of tlir Arm;, Cooking Competition, at the Army School of Cookery at Aldershot. Her* he is holding the Cup and replica, chaired and cheered by fellow cooks.45 words
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Article211 1939-05-07 3 British View Of Col. Beck's Statement London, Saturday. 'THF British Press enthusiastically welcomes Col. Beck's speech as firm In substance and moderate in tone. D.iilv Telegraph: 'It will not be the fault of Col. Beck if his speech fails to bring about a relaxation ofReuter - 211 words
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66 1939-05-07 3 'Time For Finesse Is Pasty Says Beck Warsaw, Saturday. IN response to repeated demands of demonstrators outside the Foreign Office Col. Beck. Polish Foreign Minister, who made a firm reply in the Sejm yesterday to Herr Hitler's demands, appeared in the balcony and made a short speech. He said theReuter - 66 words
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Article65 1939-05-07 3 BOY'S BODY FOUND ON SEASHORE TTHE body of a boy, believed to be that of Lee Wing Lock, an eight-year-old Cantonese schoolboy of McNair Road school, was found by a police constable on the seashore at Bedok at three o'clock, yesterday. It is understood that Lee was last seen alive65 words
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28 1939-05-07 3 Washington, Saturday. *I*HE annual European training cruise of United States midshipmen has beer. unexpectedly cancelled. No reason has been given— Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article, Illustration58 1939-05-07 3 The centenary of the birth of the first King of Rumania, Carol 1., was cell bra ted recently with a religious stivice in the monastery of Curies de Ana s. where the King lies buried. Picture shows King Carol 11, followed hf Crown Prince Michael and M.58 words
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232 1939-05-07 3 IoRITAIN is expected to renew her suggestion that Russia should pledge herself to give such assistance as may be required to States already enjoying new British guarantees. Russia would obtain maximum protection for her western frontier with minimum warlike commitments. The Buffer States232 words
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152 1939-05-07 3 Portrait In Oils For Sir George Trimmer OIR GEORGE TRIMMER, chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, who returns to England on May 19, was given a farewell dinner by 220 members of the Singapore Harbour Board Junior Service Club at the club premises last night. Sir Oeorge is likely to152 words
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210 1939-05-07 3 Berlin, Saturday. TTHE official German view of Col. 1 Josef Beck's speech in the Polish Sejm yesterday is contained In the Diplomatische Korrespondenz. It rejects Col. Beck's argument rather in the detailed manner in which Herr Hitler replied to President Roosevelt. The newspaper saysReuter - 210 words
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Article, Illustration41 1939-05-07 3 Twenty-five people were killed and 21 iniured when the Dacca mail train hit a passenger train 65 miles from Calcutta. The accident occurred on the Eastern Bengal Railway, and th r.ccond train w;is s ending in Majifcl Station.41 words
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Article111 1939-05-07 3 London, Saturday. attempt is being made here to belittle the dangers of the situation around Danzig territory, says the Daily Telegraph diplomatic correspondent, but British circles note that the wisdom of precipitating a European war on this flimsy pretext is now the subject of discussionReuter - 111 words
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Article135 1939-05-07 3 Extra Tin And Rubber Quotas ANGLO-AMERICAN BARTER SCHEME London, Saturday. THE Financial News, discussing the Anglo-American barter plan, says that commodity market circles believe the United States War Department requires war reserves of between 200,000 to 300,000 tons of rubber, and 50,000 to 75,000 tons of tin. On this basisReuter - 135 words
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111 1939-05-07 3 One Dead, Five Hurt In Road Crash CIX Municipal workmen were> injured, one fatally and two seriously, when a Johore motor-lorry was in collision wilh a Municipal cable drum which was being pulled by the workmen along Bukit Tiniah Road yesterday. The dead man is Abdullah bin Omar, a middle-aged111 words
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138 1939-05-07 3 CONSCRIPTION OF WEALTH IN U.S. DURING WARTIME Washington. Saturday. A BILL permitting the Govern- ment to conscript capital in thu event of war has been approved by the Senate Military Committee. The Bill provides for taking a census of wealth, on the basis oi which individuals would be required toReuter - 138 words
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Article30 1939-05-07 3 Stated to have crashed into a cable post while driving a motor-car along Thomson Road, yesterday afternoon, an Indian was taken to hospital with broken collar bone.30 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-05-07 3 The King i 7 Italy being shown plans and drawings of the new extensions at Littorlo aerod'ame, near Rome.23 words
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Advertisement13 1939-05-07 3 GREAT WORLD MAY 10TH TO 24TH 1939 RADIO EXHIBITION AT THE LITTLE WORLD13 words
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Advertisement124 1939-05-07 4 ONE of The Finest comedies that The Alhambra has shown for some considerable time opened last night when "THANKS FOR EVERYTHING" was seen by large audiences. MALAYA TRIBUNE. m B^aK I 1 AM ALSO "BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS" LATEST "PATUE GAZETTE* A PICTURE DESTINED FOR EVERLASTING GREATNESS! OPENING i, UAMRPA TUESDAY124 words
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Advertisement673 1939-05-07 4 .dHHPII PI OPENING TODAY 315 c 15-9 is TONIGHT at 9.30 jSDv^ E -3 I 1% \jf A, N 9HmK. Ai-lk^^Bfife^l^ Bine's got a new ijal pardon, Gnnl, wj Wf f% |M a V I J^^Hh^^HL' »Mb^»' Ma£»4-^y?^ SP^^^ nt s^ c a P l^^ o l Vou'H roar when673 words
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Article105 1939-05-07 5 A CHORUS of more than 100 and an orchestra of 50 from the Singapore Musical Society will present Haydn's oratorio, "The Creation on Sunday, May 21, in the Victoria Memorial Hail at 9.15 p.m. Written in 1797 this work is very popular with choral societies105 words
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Article, Illustration136 1939-05-07 5 Chicago. DOROTHY LAMOUR, beauty queen and singing glamour girl of the nlms, is being sued for divorce by her husband, Herbie Kaye. the band leader. The couple have Issued a Joint statement that the continuance of their marriage is impossible because of Dorothy's career136 words
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Article220 1939-05-07 5 Tyrone Marries Annabella •TYRONE POWER and Annabt-lla were married quietly before a handful of guests by Judge William J. Palmer, of Los Angeles County, at Annabella'o home in St. Pierre Road, Belair. Don Ameche v.as best man and Mrs. Charle; Boyer (Pat Paterson) matron oi' honour Annabella wore a Nilt-b.220 words
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Article, Illustration24 1939-05-07 5 Clifford Huntsman the noted visiting English pianist, who is to five a recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday at 9.30 p.m.24 words
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152 1939-05-07 5 "THE noted English pianist, Mr. Clifford Huntsman, has chosen an attractive programme for his recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday night, beginning at 9.30 p.m. Mr. Huntsman is well known for his delicate interpretation of Debussy. Mr. Huntsman studied at the152 words
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47 1939-05-07 5 Another Film For Jeannette And Nelson Eddy TPHE success of Sweethearts," costarring Jeanette Mac Donald and Nelson Eddy, has resulted In the postponement of "Balalaika," in which Eddy was to have appeared alone, and the reunion of the team for a film of the Friml operetta "Kattnka."47 words
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Article, Illustration78 1939-05-07 5 Valeric Hobson, Barry K. Barnes and Alastair Sim aie to appear in a sequel to "This Man Is News." callex'. "This Man In Paris." A '>u .n .in story and magnificent spectacle are deftly combined in Sixty Glorious Years," the British film in colour to be shown at the Capitol78 words
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Article47 1939-05-07 5 I EE Bowman will play Ida Lup- mo's boy friend in "Old Mrs. Leonard and Her Machine Guns." Ida la now Mrs. Louis Hayward. She and her husband have been offered £15,000, tax free and with transportation paid, to make a picture together In England.47 words
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Article39 1939-05-07 5 Betty Bronson (Mrs. Ludwig Lauerhass) who, about 14 years ago starred in "Peter Pan" for Paramount, is' back In Hollywood for a comeback. Douglas Fairbanks, jun.. Is to play Sir Launcelot in "Knights of the Round Table."39 words
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Article81 1939-05-07 5 Werner Baer Plays Organ Tonight U/ERNER BAER will give the first of a series of organ recitals in the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight, beginning at 9.30 p.m. Songs will be sung by Mr. E. A. Brown, with piano and organ accompaniment. Werner Baer's programme will be: Preludlo (Frescobaldl), Aye Vcrum81 words
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Article71 1939-05-07 5 \I7ARNER BROTHERS appear to "»be trying for a corner in gangster types. With the signing of George Raft, ex-Paramount bad boy, the studio has five male stars who can handle a specialised job of underworld czaring at the drop of a hat. The problem now will be71 words
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Article, Illustration88 1939-05-07 5 DOTH Dick Powell and his wife, Joan Blondell, who declared that they would not sign a picture contract until after they had had a long vacation, have changed their minds. Joan has promised to play the lead in Unlversals "East Side of Heaven" with Bing Crosby. Dick has88 words
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Article140 1939-05-07 5 CAPITOL Now On. "Sweethearts" (Jeanette Mac Donald, Nelson Eddy). An M.G.M. musical In technicolour Opens Tuesday.—" Sixty Glorious Years" (Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook, C. Aubrey Smith). An Imperator historical drama. Following Attraction. "Listen. Darling" (Freddie Bartholomew, Judy Garland, Mary Astor, Walter Pidgeon;. 'Vn M.G.M. comedy. ALHAMBRA Now140 words
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Article28 1939-05-07 5 J-VOUGLAS FAIRBANKS senr. and jimr. will be together for the first time in films, when Douglas senr. produces his son In The Tenth Woman and Three Musketeers."28 words
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Advertisement388 1939-05-07 5 TWO SCIENTIFIC TOILET PREPARATIONS EUTHYMOL parke davis TOOTH PASTE mediated PLEASANT TO USE SHAVING WHITENS THE TEETH CREAM PREVENTS DECAY vi%u/*«i IDEAL FOR KILLS DENTAL DECAY GERMS WITHIN 30 STIFF BEARDS SECONDS TENDER SKINS also as a Tooth Powder also in handy Sticks OBTAINABLE Al ALL CHEMISTS. MAYNARD CO.. LTD.388 words
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Article481 1939-05-07 6 DISCHARGE REFUSED TO CHINESE WHO FAILED FOR $156,000 ""THIS Is a thoroughly bad bankruptcy," said Sir Percy McElw?ine, Chief Justice, S.S., in th« Singapore Hijjh Court yesterday, refusing an application for discharge made by Ang Teck Say. ".The bankrupt has committed different kinds of acts of481 words
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Article, Illustration324 1939-05-07 6 Epworth Leaguers To Hold Three-Day Youth Meeting CIM.APORE Epworth Leaguers will hold a ihreeday youth meeting when they gather for the Singapore Jubilee District Epworth League Institute at Fpirnelds Girls' School. Neil Road, from May 27 to 29. The Institute will organise a concert open to the public, a dinner324 words
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114 1939-05-07 6 EXPELLED FROM GERMANY Names Of 3 Britons Berlin. THE names of the three British busl- ness men who have been ordered to leave Germany, as a reprisal for the recent expulsion from Britain of three Germans alleged to be connected with the Secret Police, are: Mr. L. E. A. Parkin,114 words
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Article82 1939-05-07 6 Ivrea, Italy. OEVERAL scientists have arrived !n Ivrea, Italy, to try to solve the mystery of the lake which changed Ui colour from blue to red overnight. This U Lake Sirio, one of a group of seven lakes In the Ivrea region. Not only did it turn82 words
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Article, Illustration67 1939-05-07 6 The Kine's n«w Indian Orderlies for 1939 were received by the Secretary of State for India, and later by members of the Royal family. (Left to right): Sub-Major Sardar Khan Sardar Bahadur (2nd Batt. Bth Punjab); Sabadar Major Tajdin Bahadar (Royal Bombay Sappen); Sabadar Major Rahim AU Bahadar (sth Batt.67 words
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Article99 1939-05-07 6 TOTALITARIAN STATE DECLARED PRESIDENT Busch of Bolivia, who led his country's troops in the three years' war with Paraguay over the Gran Chaco territory, has issued decrees setting up a totalitarian regime. He has abolished the legislature and annulled the existing codes of law. President Busch announced that the Government99 words
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72 1939-05-07 6 Berlin. The German police have banned the sale in Germany of two British and three United States publications. The British publications are: 'The Shadow of the Swastika," by Geoffrey [T. Garratt, and "They Betrayed Czechoslovakia." by G. J. George; the American are the Philadelphia72 words
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Advertisement213 1939-05-07 6 "A fe^^^DL <ajri&h Iptttldid QUALIFY FOR BIGGER PAY CflUipmCftf' Y ou can k° trained at home just as Na- iional Schools Creiru stucentA in its I erg* interns* -AjVJ V^^-^M Sound Recording Ccnununivolioat TclcvUioa r ~Sw^^ National's easy-to-Icarn method bringa Ha goaßHUßßavaai lorici, phnt* tud in many tirldt. Previous expe*213 words
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Advertisement166 1939-05-07 6 is so reliable— they are always throat-smooth Wf WSrmmt Jtm know from experience I I t iat Craven 'A' are world famous. In pj y^^ myopinion they arc definitely superior. »^5iS r noticed the difference the very tirst I K me tne£l them a touch of quality that is difficult166 words
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116 1939-05-07 7 TIGHTENING up of the re--1 gistration and rationing o« cbandu smokers is made in new chandu rules just Gazetted. One clause in the new rules makes lt more difficult for a smoker who has not purchased chandu for a month to have his name restored116 words
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148 1939-05-07 7 MALACCA GETS $45,000 BEAUTY TREATMENT i (From Our Own Correspondent.) j Malacca, Saturday, j < IN the absence of any Van Kleet I bequest for the embellishment of 1 Malacca, Municipal Commissioners recently voted a sum of $45,000 foi j beautifying the town. i A number of trees which should148 words
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Article86 1939-05-07 7 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. THERE Ls considerable building actii vity in Malacca town at the present time, especially in the Wolferstan Road area, when twelve new shophouses completed Just btfore the Chinese New Year were quickly taken. Several new blocks of two-storeyed business premises are86 words
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Article54 1939-05-07 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. niSHOP A. DevaU, of Malacca, has arrived here by air from Singapore, lt is understood that His Lordsnlp is on an Inspection visit. During hh stay in Penang, Bishop Devals will be In residence at the parochial house of54 words
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Article, Illustration583 1939-05-07 7 THE fight against the mosquito in tropical Asia will be carried a stage further this week, when 21 engineers from Malaya, Hong Kong, Nether* lands India and French IndoChina will take their first international malariology course in Singapore. Although it will be the sixth course organised583 words
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Article62 1939-05-07 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. EMPLOYEES of Borneo Motors, Ltd. Malacca, held a farewell dinner lest night for Mr. Thomas Andrews, manager of the branch, on the eve of hi 3 departure on leave. Mr. R. W. Healc takes the place of Mr. Andrews. Mr. P. V.62 words
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Article189 1939-05-07 7 150 Offers To Marry Two Soldiers IpVERY post brings letters to the Mayor of Walsall. Alderman Collins, from girls all over the country offering to marry two soldiers serving with the 2nd South Staffs in India, who wrote asking the Mayor to find them a wife. Over 150 letters have189 words
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Advertisement460 1939-05-07 7 Kruschen Has Transformed Me "At 55, began to feel I teas grorving old. 1 had pains in my joints. I couldn't bend ,t. uas really crippled. At last, ted to Krus.-h.-n Salts. In tigh: 'vteks. Krvsihcn had transformed mi. i am bach on the road 10-Jay, selling as null as460 words
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Advertisement667 1939-05-07 7 STAMPS I E^jjgW Jj]«Vt l *<. l i.M pomH, c< I^BJj iKmg G«or|« V. IMS. Ifl4 wt |h«ll jf lad M«d jo* our lilt o* rtqueu. r«ln| in pete*. i«cwrc IS«n wM« AIL POITAI.LT USIO Ax.|«ini.iiKC 1110SM101 it/, 111! Tvinuw,. ld.-J/- (10) no/. *>•"■« tm Si H.i,,, o«<r|>rini«l 1 1667 words
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Article, Illustration1205 1939-05-07 8 The Onlooker - The Onlooker Read 0f.... Dr. A. M. Soosay Mr. N. Raghavan Mr. H. Doel Mr. C. H. Sansom Mr. L. D. Gammans Mr.A.M.Townsend T\R. A. M. Soosay, who has just retired from the presidency of the Central Indian Association of Malaya, has had a busier, and possibly1,205 words
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Advertisement857 1939-05-07 8 \A/HEN your feet hurt your whole bocf, Ifeh t^^^^'^SX TT suffer*. Pain from your feet »ffecu your \M ,Wf>L.^ffijll\ nerves »-*Mch. in turn, upset your health. Keep lHatll/Jyf(is<^^l yojr feet fit by rubbing them with Zam-Buk l^ttl wuU^S^^^m 1 every day This soon stop* «ching »nd pain and iHB HF.s^^*^S^l857 words
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Advertisement210 1939-05-07 8 STEADILY GROWING POPULARITY! The last 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 R&. 15,400,000 were issued during 1938, ns against Rs. 12,300.000 during 1937, and Rs. 9,000,000 during210 words
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Article125 1939-05-07 9 SIMILAR TO COLONY PLANS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A FOOD Control Bill will be introduced in the next meeting r.f the Federal Council on a certificate of urgency. Th-j Bill vk. ill be substantially the same as similar legislation being125 words
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Article, Illustration104 1939-05-07 9 Kedah Holds First Beauty Contest (Krom Our Own Correspondent Alor Star, Saturday. ABOUT 10.000 people attended an amusement Talr organised hy the Kedah Chinese China Red Cross and Distress Reli?t Fund Committee in aid of the China Relief Fund. A sum of $5,000 was rased. About 30 entries were received104 words
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Article102 1939-05-07 9 IJNEMPLOYID men digging in a field on lonely farm at Stancil, near Tickhill, South Yorkshire, unearthed a tragedy of hundreds of years ago. They found the remains of a Roman villa and in it were skeletons M both, sexes. Professor the Rev. C. E Whiting, of102 words
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48 1939-05-07 9 MR Paul. R. Rea. aged Qfty-flvc, was asleep in his house at Logan-port, Indiana, when it collapsed. Police searching the ruins fcr his body found him in the midst of timbers and bricks —still l- sleep and unhurt48 words
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Article37 1939-05-07 9 Th;- Norwegian Government, which is to have eight motor torpedo b-:at; built, has p'.ac^d the contract for the fiist with the British Power boat Co.. of Hyilu\ Southampton. D.'iivcry will be vttMa I'ight m?nths.37 words
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Article33 1939-05-07 9 The Nawab of Pataudi. the Indian cricketer, rede on an elephant to fetch Ms bride. Princess Sajida Sultan. daughter of the Nawab of Bhnpal. from her father's palace at Bhop.il.33 words
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389 1939-05-07 9 Malayan To Attend World Rover Moot AT least one Malayan, Mr. E. I\ Hodgkin, of the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, will attend the third world Rover scout moot, to be held in a quiet Scottish pasture in the grounds of ancient Mun/ie Castle, near Crieff, Perthshire, this summer.389 words
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Article120 1939-05-07 9 New York. CTAN LAUREL, sad-raced English comedian, has settled his differences with his studio and will make Laurel ant! Hardy pictures again but he has not settled his difficulties at home. HLs third wife, pretty Russian dancer Vera He ana. has now 1 amended her complaint,120 words
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72 1939-05-07 9 BRITISH COAL WILL LAST ANOTHER 700 YEARS f*REAT Britain still has 200,000 million tons of coal within a depth of 4.000 ft, said Sir Harold Hartley, chairman of the Fuel Research Board. At the present rate of output It would last four or five centuri?s Addition of probable reserves would72 words
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Article30 1939-05-07 9 Prince Sigvard of Sweden, and hi* wife, the former Fraulein Erica Patzcic, actrcs; daughter of a German merchant, have decided to l^ave Germany and settle In Denmark.30 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-05-07 9 The women's stttun of Seremban China Relief Fnnd Committee who took an active part in selling flowers recently in aid of the fnnd.23 words
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Article270 1939-05-07 9 'TWO HUNDRED tahils of non-Government chandu, worth $1,600, formed the subject of an appeal which was dismissed in a judgment given by Sir Percy McElwaine, Chief Justice, S.S., in the Singapore High Court yesterday. The appellant, Soh Hock Kirn, appealed against his conviction of a charge270 words
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Advertisement450 1939-05-07 9 SBiHiHHBHHHHbBBI Radio Experts V 1 c» EARN BIG MONEY V? /PfL NO PIIVIOUS EXPERIENCI lEQUIIID y Write for FREE BOOK \jfcJ <. T^T EW developments in Rj Jio. one of the fasten growing industries in the »ork), B^flW^^WßT^Fin^Pi^RffS have opened up tremendous money-making opportunitie* for you. I show you how450 words
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Article377 1939-05-07 10 Malayan Mine's $500,000 Deviation Scheme Completed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DV a $500,000 deviation scheme completed this week, and with the special permission of the Selangor Government, operations have begun by Hong Fatt (Sunjjei Besi) Limited, to develop the western section of377 words
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Article, Illustration146 1939-05-07 10 Members of the Union of the X.P.M. A i.tlr Staffs Paketrriartboud in Singapore. Silting: Lim Whve Pin (committee). Msc Aik Hock (asst. Hon. secretary), Chia (Jrok Wan (hon. secretary). Tan Boon Poh (vice president). Tan Cheng Hoe (patronl. Lee Yew Mrne Ipresident) F. Bolune (vice president, Paketvaartbond. Batavia) W'-e Sian146 words
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93 1939-05-07 10 PERAK SULTAN'S OFFICIAL VISIT TO DINDINGS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturaaj THE Sult:i n of Perak paid his first oTui;'l visit to the Dindings yesterday afternoon, visiting the IVlaiay mosque- at Ayar Tawar and later passingunder the first arch erected by the Chinese community. Leading personalities wore introduced by93 words
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Article73 1939-05-07 10 'From Our Own Ccrr;spondcnt.) Penang. Saturday. THE southern entrance to Pcnang Harbour will be closed to shipping for about ten days, beginning at daylight in May 12, to enable a vessel to do cable work in the Malacca Strait on the eastern shore of Penan?:73 words
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Article45 1939-05-07 10 Dr. Lim Boon Keng will give a lecture on The Road to Human Fraternity at the Ceylon Tamils 1 Association Hall, 11, Handy Road on Friday, at 7 p.m. Mr. M. V. Pillai will preside. All are cordially invited.45 words
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Article35 1939-05-07 10 The Police Band will play on Monday at Telok Ayer at 6.00 p.m. March, Wellington (Zehle); Overture, Pique Dame (Suppe); Selection, The Merry Widow (Lehan; Fantasia, Nautical Moments (Winter); Patrol, Wee MacGregor fAmerst.35 words
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349 1939-05-07 10 "Life Might Have Been Saved" CORONER (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. a CHINESE physician giving evidence at a coroner's Inquiry into the death of a man from septicaemia following a compound fracture of his right wrist, described his treatment of349 words
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Article79 1939-05-07 10 (From Ovr Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. A RRANGEMENTS are being made by rt the Penang centre of the St. John Ambulance Association to form home nursing classes for women who already hold the first aid certificate of the Association and wish to offer their services79 words
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Article27 1939-05-07 10 The Raja Muda of Sarawak, Mr Anthony Brooke, returned to Kuchlng by the steamer Vyner Brooke yesterday afternoon after a brief visit to Singapore.27 words
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Article39 1939-05-07 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanu. Saturday. Rev. Father Baloche, of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tlkus, and Rev. Father Souhait, vicar of the Church of the Assumption, are both In the General Hospital here.39 words
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Article283 1939-05-07 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. APPEARING before Che Ab- dul Malik, the Second Magistrate, on a judgment debtor summons in connection with a claim for rent due, Eustace Stather Dunn, European engineer, declared he was unemployed and was living on borrowed money. One and283 words
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Article40 1939-05-07 10 A Radio Exhibition will be held in the Great World from May 10 to May 24. A feature of the Exhibition will be a studio which the 8.M.8.C. will erect. Programmes will be broadcast nightly from this studio.40 words
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Advertisement550 1939-05-07 10 LOSS OF WEIGHT STOPPED IN 3 WEEKS This Woman Recaptured Perfect Health. If you want to put on flesh, the easiest, quickest, pleasantest way, do as so many people throughout Malaya are doing. Simply take two tiny, tasteless, flesh-forming tablets after each meal and see how quickly you will put550 words
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Advertisement118 1939-05-07 10 /J^j£ This new 'Kodak' >X^£i|fefP> is so clever *M 5 «-20 Kodak Junior— a really Vj./|.^ /J V first-class camera at a surprisA*M J% "S'y ow P"*** Features n f\i include direa-vision eye-levd ~^\^M ll choice of anastigN w I*/ mat lenses (/7.7,/6.3, or /4.5), and built-in-body shutter-release, which allows118 words
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356 1939-05-07 11 Mein Kampf, Complete English Version Mein Kampf. By Adolf Hitler. Hunt BlacketU Bs. 6d. WESSRS. HURST BLACKFTT have published the first complete English translation of Herr Hitler's Meln Kampf, which la described understandably If rather loosely as "the most Important book In the world." This Is a literal, uncensord translation356 words
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Article199 1939-05-07 11 VVERY day we use words which comviemorate the fame of some 'nan or woman or place that wouid otherwise be forgotten. Few people know how these names came to be common words and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story of199 words
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Article112 1939-05-07 11 peaceful spots in the Mediterranean. It stands in a perfect situation, with a blue sea stretching in front of it and blue island hills rising behind it. The town is rich in interesting old buildings, typical of Spanish architecture in the Middle Ages, and among them the ancient Cardinal's112 words
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526 1939-05-07 11 AFFAIRS IN FRENCH AND SPANISH MOROCCO Morocco Awakes. By Captain F. H. MeUor. Methuen Bs. fid. IT is a matter of gratification to receive at a time like the present a book dealing w'*h a state of affairs obtaining at present In French and Spanish Morocco, more particularly as the526 words
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Article278 1939-05-07 11 On the Night of the Fire. By F L Green. .Michael Joseph. 7s. 6d. Drama of Mr. Dilly. By Charnun Edwards. Robert Hale. 7s. 6d. 'Y\N the Night of the Fire" is a careful study ol a violent and striking personality, led astray by vanity and ambition,278 words
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Advertisement313 1939-05-07 11 MALAYA'S MOST REFRESHING DRINK ORANut ADE GREEN SPOT has that palate appeal which pleases all ages; whilst its energising and health giving qualities both reftva'i r.nd cTl'sht. Pr.p...... f...n MSI Juice and pure cane sugar In sterilised epulpment and pasteurised lor your protection. Contains no preservatives whatsoever. Obtainable at all313 words
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Advertisement95 1939-05-07 11 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? Course I did!" MACLEANSC} PEROXIDE <L t Giltoak AUdeanj patemed TOOTH PASTE C/Srst Sing apore ■V^ f^ +I p e f ret dean from first squeeze to Utt. If you u>e a solid dentifrice, try Macleans Solid Peroxide Toothpaste Keep Thompson in Your Eye95 words
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Article, Illustration430 1939-05-07 12 Qualities Mark Him As A Future Archbishop QEOFFREY Francis Fisher, D.D., 35th Lord Bishop of Chester, has been chosen as 108 th Bishop of London, to succeed Dr. Winnington-Ingram when he retires on September 1. The advancement of Dr. Fisher from £4,200 a year Chester to430 words
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91 1939-05-07 12 Jealous Rival Kills Modern Romeo On Balcony Avellino, Italy. AN up-to-date version of the Balcony Scene in "Romeo and Juliet" has had a tragic finding in Avellino. Adreste Ciriello, a young man of eighteen, was so ardent in his wooing of a nineteen-year-old housemaid, Ida Rizzi, that he tried to91 words
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198 1939-05-07 12 This Man Held His Breath For 5 Minutes Nottingham. ASKED to hold his breath while undergoing a medical test for the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Mr. A. J. Sheffield, of West Bridgford, astounded the doctor by holding it for smin. 40sec. The doctor called in Wing Commander Pabley, in198 words
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193 1939-05-07 12 Doctors Tell Of Magic In Vitamin E DESI/LTS obtainrd by the use of the latest vitamin in producing normal births and healthier offspring were discussed by doctors and chemists of six countries at a conference in London. The conference was organised by j the Nutrition Panel of the Society of193 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-05-07 12 Two London telephone boxes were blown up rerently by bombs, one in Hampstead Road, N.W., and one in Euston Road, half a mile away. In the picture is the damaged telephone kiosk in Euston Road.38 words
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164 1939-05-07 12 DRITISH shipping in service increased by 40,000 tons between January and April tbi« year. Of this 37,000 tons was In new ships and 3,000 tons ships taken back into service after being laid up. Idle tonnage In ports of Great Britain and Ireland on April164 words
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Advertisement708 1939-05-07 12 Hearing Restored. Head Noises Banished bats Cat»rrh and In a natural way restores AfltaZlllJf IfeSUITS hearing In some of the most obstinate cases. Started in 24 Hours by Fto JS£tf StJSFS w New Discovery De*fn.., and Head Noise, need not bo dl^f^sed^Ke^ea^nt'a'n'i dreaded any longer since the discovery of brough708 words
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Article762 1939-05-07 13 Crux Australis - AFTER a Friday evening nightmare, in which a high mountain and a fast-flowing stream appeared, a well-known member of the staff of the Singapore Harbour Board next day backed Mountain Stream on the strength of it all. The horse paid $133. That man was lucky to come762 words
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Article834 1939-05-07 13 IT is unlikely that the leprosy survey beginning in Selangor will \v> one entailinj? examination nf every individual in a defined community. Dr. Gordon A. Ryrie. Superintendent of the Sungei Buloh leper settlement, the largest in the British Empire, considers that lor such a survey a fairly doci.'e834 words
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Advertisement141 1939-05-07 13 Wmmi iHB WjA BE No. I Hb *l J J 4 I I vi jws 1 1 1 /SUPREMACY\ BETTER THAN THE AVERAGE IN 1938 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE EXPERIENCED ONE OF THE MOST SATISFACTORY YEARS IN THE COMPANY'S HISTORY. Insurance in force increased during the year by over 4°141 words
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Article110 1939-05-07 14 SPENT $7,000 BUT BUSINESS FAILED "From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. HOW he put more than $7,000 In a sundry goods business In Pcr.ang and entrusted the management of U to two successive managers and then managed the business himself without any success, was related by a Chinese, Pliang Lean110 words
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Article, Illustration58 1939-05-07 14 Mr. Koh Yew Client, son of Mr. and Mrs. Koh iv, Yam. of Malacca, and hi 3 bride. Miss Fam Sim Neo, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fam Foil Yeow. of Klanr. Mr. Tetcr Chan Kirn Sen? and Mi s A;atha Chu Gueh Hong, married at The Church of58 words
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Article, Illustration183 1939-05-07 14 "THE roof has now been completed on the new Singapore military hospital at Alexandra Road and work has bepun on the interior. With an imposing frontage, the hospital will be the most up-to-date and one of the largest military hospitals outside Great Britain. Good progress183 words
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Article418 1939-05-07 14 Advice To Pedestrians, Cyclists And Motorists WV/O ?ics the right-of-way on a roundabout? asks a motorist. In England, he says, the man actually on the roundabout takes precedence, but In Singapore there sccins to be a rush for positions. •THERE Is no rule of precedence on a418 words
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Article925 1939-05-07 14 Belgian Patience A Game Of Skill Cards For All HERE, for change, is a patience that nearly alwa?s comes out in the end. Success doos depend on the skill of the player to a certain extent, and yet this game scem3 to bs more favourably disposed towards him than many925 words
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Advertisement503 1939-05-07 14 GET WELL by the drugiess method UiVPi ■fcrhePREDIGESTED WVIH WM_^B'ODINE, VITAMIN W ■■mSfc^^"d MINERAL FOOD tT&h™ «rj You can revitalise Vikefp for tome time now and the resuft is very > a food. After about ten 2k f% DnOrfllfO day* I had the following QII U CIICI UI)C %1 benefits503 words
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Article1595 1939-05-07 15 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By A BRIGHT gleam piercing through the gathering darkness is the re-election of Mr. Montagu Norman as Governor of the Bank of England. With t^e possible exception of Wendy, who sewed on Peter Pan's shadow when he got it caught in a window, Mr.1,595 words
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Article, Illustration288 1939-05-07 15 By THE FOUR ACES WALTER MALOWAN, secretary and manager of the Regency Club, sends us the hand below, on which he made four hearts doubled by a nice end-play. One slight by West gave Mr. Malowan the opportunity he was looking for, «nd he was quick to take288 words
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Advertisement341 1939-05-07 15 MYSTERY REMEDY FOR RHEUMATISM tt hot is tins niysiery remedy trial rheumatic sufferers are *o MUrieM to cxplaia to each other in the common object ol ri'Muij the worlJ of Rhenmattsn ami all its piin ana woe? Boldly ibey ftoctmm MM Itirrc ar« myiterious curative elements id I'ytinoa Salt that341 words
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Article329 1939-05-07 16 The Sunday Times Opinion EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street, Singapore. Ice-Cream Laws WITH blindly unreasoned arguments the assistant municipal health officer was attacked at the last meeting of the Municipal Commission for his arbitrary and high-handed action In with-hold-ing from cafes licences for manufacturing ice-cream. Two speakers protested329 words
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Article131 1939-05-07 16 It Is to be hoped that the 2,500 Singaporeans who sent free cablegrams to celebrate the opening of the new social message service, and the many others who received greetings under the scheme, spared a thought for the men who made them possible. Extra work had to be131 words
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Article, Illustration754 1939-05-07 16 By A Military Correspondent TN many countries today millions of people are cogitating the issue of peace or war. It is no part of the present writer's intention to prophesy hat will happen. But one important factor in the754 words
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764 1939-05-07 16 Mr. Quo Tai-Chi's Speech In Manchester TUW Qu) Tal-chi. the Chinese Ambisrador, addressed a meeting called by the Manchester and District China Relief Committee In Manchester on Apr. 22, and oxpressed the belief that in another year's time we should see signs of a peaceful settlement in the Far East.764 words
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Advertisement562 1939-05-07 16 TRY OUR TAILORING We only solicit your trial order. MIEN CHONG Spore"! most up-to-date Tailor. 34. Coleiran St. Phone 4816. Gums Bleed, Teeth Loose! Stop Pyorrhea and Trench Mouth in 24 Hours mppdlpff gum*, soro mouth, or looso (r»th mean thHt yem are a victim of ryorrhea or Trench ili.uth,562 words
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Advertisement135 1939-05-07 16 The NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TIFFIN OANCE 1.30 to 430 p.m. Admission Frte. TONIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission 50 cts. PIANO TUNING-REPAIRS REMOVALS. HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 212, Orchard Rd. BUnbreakable8 Unbreakable Water proof WHsr Watch [.Guaranteed 10 years Men's "Streamline" Service Model $13.15 So.'d in tendon Stores for135 words
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Advertisement40 1939-05-07 16 Your voyage to England it part of your home leave. Travel home via the Cape, the attractive route for the discriminating. First class through passage from £97. Full information fro I Pass. Dept., X.P.M. Line. ilncorp. Holland.) (Phone 5451) 440 words
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266 1939-05-07 17 DEFENCE SECRETARY WILL BROADCAST THIS EVENING Dangers Of Disease In Camps EVACUATION of civil popu- lation from congested areas in Singapore in wartime would be inadvisable. That official view will be put forward by Mr. C. A. Vlieland, Secretary for Defence, when he enunciates the Colony Government's A.R.P. policy in266 words
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Article79 1939-05-07 17 NairJbi. T^HE Hon. Mrs. OcTVM Clay— younger daughter of Lord Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout has given birth to a son at Nyerl. Kenya. He Is to ba christened Robin Baden, and will be BP.'s third grandchild. The Hon. Betty Baden-Powell married Mr. Gcrvas Clay, of the Northern79 words
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Article365 1939-05-07 17 SO far from being frightened, the children enjoyed our quarrel. They I keep saving, "Mum, when are you going to hit dad again?" My wife won't believe a word 1 say. Even if I told her 1 was wrong, she wouldn't believe me. When I offered to365 words
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Article, Illustration46 1939-05-07 17 Some of Germany's new 5-inch anti-aircraft guns being driven past Herr Hitler in the mammoth birthday parade in Berlin. This was the first time these guns ha d been shown in public. An article on Germany's fighting se rvices is in page 16.46 words
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65 1939-05-07 17 'Duce Will Take Paris' Cry Causes A Strike Grenoble. BECAUSE an Italian woman in a dyeworks at Grenoble- told her fellow workers during Italy's invasion of Albania that "Mussolini would go to Paris after he has taken Corsica and Tunis," sixty dye r tfkers went on a symbolic half- hour65 words
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65 1939-05-07 17 Wrecked Liner Sold For £16,000 To Japan fTHE wreck of the Dollar liner President Hoover, which ran aground on a reef off Formosa, Japan, in December 1937, has been sold as scrap to the Kobe Steel Works of Japan for about £16.300. Stocks of liquor aboard were sold to Tokio65 words
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345 1939-05-07 17 Search For £5,000,000 Prize In Hold Of Sunken Ship ENGINEERS are thrusting a giant dam into the sea on the wild Pondoiand coast, about 20 miles north of Port St. Johns (Cape Province), in an attempt to recover the treasure in the wreck of the East Indiaman the Grosvenor. The345 words
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150 1939-05-07 17 Latest surrey by the American Institute of Public Opinion shows that 57 per cent, of those who answered believe the United States will be drawn in if war starts in Europe. In this new surrey the Institute put three questions: Do you believe150 words
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297 1939-05-07 17 BUILDING PLANS ARE ALREADY UNDER WAY IN TWO DISTRICTS Instructions Issued For Digging CINGAPORE is beeoniME J A.R.P. trench-minded. At least one business concern, the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.. (S.S.) Ltd., has plans under way for providing trenches for •is staff of nearly .100 people. Nearly 100 people, mainly297 words
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Article105 1939-05-07 17 A Queen Refuses £200,000 Offer Budapest. QUEEN Geraldine of Albania has declined an offer of £200,000 from a United States film company. 44 Her Majesty does not wish to become an object for public curiosity. The King's private fortune is sufficient to guarantee him and his family a comfortable bourgeois105 words
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Article215 1939-05-07 17 Praying Girl Set Ablaze At Altar Stoke-on-Trem. SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD Margaret Frost went into St. Mary and St. Chad's Church to pray. It got dark. Vhc church was locked. She had to toll the bell to get out. That was seven months ago. Eighteen years old Margaret Frost went into215 words
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Article101 1939-05-07 17 Rome. OIR William McClure, Press Attache at the British Embassy in Rome, died of heart failure in the AngloAmerican Nursing Home, Rome. Hr was 62. He had been for some time in indifferent health. Lady McClure. whem he married In 1929, survives him. Sir101 words
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Article30 1939-05-07 17 Fourteen lives were lost and many persons were injured Id a coal-das'; explosion in the lignite works of the German Petroleum Company, at A!tenburg, Thuringia.30 words
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Article21 1939-05-07 17 British firms have obtained orders for 58 locomotives for Turkey, valued at £1,000,000 under the Anglo-Turkisl; credits convention.21 words
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Advertisement47 1939-05-07 17 EVERY MAN TO HIS TRADE r-i ROAD Z"/^' We do not know anything about ROAD MENDING r«6UT we are SPECIALISTS in FANCY-BISCUIT "making. PEEK FREAN Co. Ltd. MAKERS OF FAMOUS BISCUITS .(&fo\ Obtainable from all Dea/en. VA/ fc. SCLE AGENTS: JOSEPH TRAVERS a SONS LTD. FE 147 words
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Advertisement66 1939-05-07 17 DORZET and ZUMMERZET MADE THIS BOY YOU can almost hear the burr in his upecch Yes when hi« Mother lay back on her pillow in weary disappointment when Nurse looked anxious and the Doctor frowned lomeune murmured Cow £i Gate Milk Food X I NOW EVERYONE IN THAT HOUSE SAYS66 words
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Article193 1939-05-07 18 Singapore, May 6, noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.25 Java Cube 512.00 Pepper White Muntok 812.75 White $12.25 Black 8.25 Copra Mixed $3.40 Sun Dried $3.70 Sauo Flour No. 1 Llngga $2.60 Fair $2.50 Sarawak $2.50 Jelotong Palembang $6.50 Banja $6.50 Sarawak $6.50 Tapioca Small193 words
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Article703 1939-05-07 18 Influence Of Politics Still Apparent WORLD politics have again over- shadowed markets during the past week, but a heartening feature has been a gradual improvement In the outlook. The week opened with all markets still attempting to guage Hitlers speech to the Reichstag, and although conditions703 words
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Article89 1939-05-07 18 Saturday, May 6. noon. No. IX R. 5.3. (Spot loose) 27*» 27T» No. IX R.S.S. f.o.b. in cases. May 27% 28 I/Hi G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales May 27 9/W 27 11/1 C FAQ. R.S.S. f.o.r» in bales May 21% 27 '/i FUTURE QUOTATIONS No.89 words
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Article88 1939-05-07 18 London, Saturday. The following were yesterday's closing mean rates: Paris 176 47 6» Athens M7'4 New York .4.6(5 32 Rio S 25 32 Montreal 4.70 3/16 Belgrade 21b Brussels 27 50 Bucharest C6O 3enera 20.84':- Buenos Aires 30.14 4 Amsterdam 8.76'j Montevideo 18 3 Milan 89 Bomb**88 words
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Article97 1939-05-07 18 INURING the week ended April 29. exports of pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 59.467 cases, or which r 42.672 (72 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom; 925 (1 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 12.475 (21 per cent.) cases to Canada97 words
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Article107 1939-05-07 18 Manila, Saturday. THE foUowln* were yesterday's 1 quotations and this morning's quotations for gold shares on the Manila Stock Exchange. All the shares have a par value of 10 centavos. and tbe quotations are in pesos. Previous Today's Asked Bid Asked Bid Antamok 0.33 0.11 O.SIHReuter - 107 words
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1324 1939-05-07 18 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co. f s List SATURDAY, MAY 6. 1939: 1 P.M. MINING Ampat Tin (is) 2s 9d 3s 6d Austral Amal (5s) 4s 9d 5s 3d c.d. Austral Malay <l) 38s «2e Ayer Hitam (Sc) 18s 6:1 1*> 3d Ayer Weng ($1) 65 .701,324 words
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Article84 1939-05-07 18 List Supplied Hy Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY, MAY fi. 1939: 1 P.M. .ju.i ror n Company Dividend Boolo Ptnandal TIN Close Date Ka uiv ycat .ustral AmaL lV 2 d. long Fatt 2M*% long Kong Tin 2'/2% less tax 'etallng 5% Int. lungel Kin'.a 6d final May84 words
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Advertisement828 1939-05-07 18 Today the welfare of your family seems secure. You have a r.iod job, good health, a»J are abe to provide your wife and children with all the comforts of life. Rut is i.ielr welfare really secure? Remember it all depends on YOU. Why not obtain real family security? The Prudential828 words
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323 1939-05-07 19 Dame Of Sark Is Worried About Her People MKS. Sybil Mary Hathaway, Dame of Sark. feudal ruler of the Channel isle's 500 people, is not pleased with some of her subjects just now. They drink too much, she thinks. Presiding over the island's feudal Parliament in a village schoolroom she323 words
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Article168 1939-05-07 19 NT\f i lU is being beaten at her own game at an orchid "factory" at Apperlcy Bridge, a village a few miles from Bradford. Thousands of exotic plants are being scientifically produced by breeding them in test tubes. Men have risked their lives for orchids168 words
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Article140 1939-05-07 19 Royal Fusiliers At Mons AN Fatter tour of the battleiiolds made by party the Royal Fusiliers. City of London Regiment, had as its principal object t*ie placing or a memorial at Mons, in the spot where Lieut. M. J. Dease and Pte. S. F. Godlcy won140 words
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Advertisement370 1939-05-07 19 ELEKTRO See the amazing "moto- £y| IfJVj If I i man", created by Westioghouse. He walks, B f\ l\ \Af m^******^ his maker. M M M^^ SINGING TOWER OF LIGHT. See (his beautiful spectacle erected in front of the Wcstinghouse builJitv B|jl^ljnajmMpjpjßjßMpjJ[ shown above. Music and cver^cbaasiog colours from dearie370 words
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2468 1939-05-07 20 What The Stars Foretell By R.H. Naylor THIS WEEK'S GOOD DAYS FOR:— BUYING: Business deals: Mon. Bth— Thurs. 11th. Personal shopping: Tues. 9th— Fri. 12th— Sat. 13th. SELLING: Tues. 9th— Fri. 12th— Sat. 13th. ENTERTAINING: Thurs. 11th— Mon. Bth— Fri. 12th— Sat. 13th. SPORT: Mon. Bth— Tues. 9th-sat. 13th (Sat.2,468 words
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Article510 1939-05-07 20 UERE, grouped according to month oi birth (irrespective of year), is a statement of probabilities to be expectec thif week JANUARY (Dec. 23-Jan. ?o).— Between now and Saturday should be a period both busy and profitable for you. Tomorrow and Saturday will be the best dates.510 words
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Advertisement153 1939-05-07 20 tttiM Lose Pounds of Fat without any risk to your health Slimming without auvicc can oe a»n««roua— It's risky on the health. But slimming the KEDUSA way is sat*— And simple, too. Ifou slim while you eal and wllile you play. Gracefulness of youth returns— the "extra" flesh vanishes But153 words
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Advertisement188 1939-05-07 20 A WEEK AGoftsgf*g she seemed doomed to perpetual convalescence^^^^-'^^%flj NOW THRIVING ON THE WINE OF LIFE Month, ago ,he fell sick. > .eriouj No«. thanks to WINCARNIS aWfc breakdown kept her in bed for weeks-- her old ,|lf full o7hSh%»^2 the illnes, passed but the weakness lin- care- free gaiety188 words
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Article, Illustration964 1939-05-07 21 Beauty In Grey And White Hair Max Factor's Advice I AST week this column was devoted to a discussion of why the colour hanr my of make-up must be altered to properly coincide with any artificial altering of the natural hair colours. A logical sequel to this discourse is afforded964 words
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Advertisement396 1939-05-07 21 ifL-x^SiS -i- The Venetian Ardena Masque Treatment Is most effectual for stimulating a sluggish skin marred with blackheads and pimples. Also particularly recommended for excessive oil i ness. tyJcP* ,4*Oh, Sfi&m, (Air-Conditioned) MAYNARD'S Battery Road. Bjk, Mas Dorothy Bramhall, Southwood Rd., Hp PJI London England, hat ezpreu»J her amaze* jp396 words
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Advertisement260 1939-05-07 21 VIRGINIA IRUCf, MOM Wm Vv 1 L i Thai Mai FactcrVSj B^^^Tl Color Harmony \^H > \1 Mak« up ii vi.d \*V| by 9 out of 10 .»!»>. f tM Hollywood icr««n r l^n> jj fl Hart ii an en- ■BPP^^^H dorumtnl which only Mo« Factor KJ Hollywood can LBJt260 words
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Article492 1939-05-07 22 Tonics For Tired Faces Pack Treatment A Short Cut To Beauty By Marion Morton CACE packs certainly indicate a short cut to beauty, for they consist of a treatment which need not necessarily take up very much of your time. They leave your face looking very much fresher and younger492 words
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Article, Illustration593 1939-05-07 22 Things New, Useful And Interesting I SAW the other day an excellent lighting arrangement in a room where there happened to be a deep, broad window. But, apparently, the same principle could be used if the v, "idowspace were not so extensive. Venetian blinds slid down against the window and593 words
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Advertisement565 1939-05-07 22 Keep\bur Skin Free a from Chafing or SB Irritation| J|m JLVXanr women think that discomfort \J^l3^ ISJ from chafing and a hot pnckly skin aa lMiHM^aJr unavoidable. To-day thousands ara di»covering tho wonderiul comfort to bo obtained from using Cuticura Talcum. Here is a powder that is like a balm565 words
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Advertisement357 1939-05-07 22 SUPERFLUOUS lI A I D en*/"* i» IMI f% 3 minutes Without Razors, a Electric Needles Or Smelly Depilatories The r«ror cuti ofl bur »t -^*^^S^^^^^» UflyMubbfcwhfcb (row* kirk (jr t .ivti-r thantver. Now by an anuMflk durovery hair ctn be dusolved awjr Mo* l*« tkin nrfac: No Jlubhle no357 words
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262 1939-05-07 23 Loose Covers For Chairs And Settees MEW loose covers for chairs, and settees can do much towards giving your rooms a pleasant "face," especially if you choose the covers with due regard to the prevailing fashion in such things. If you like tailored effects then you will certainly approve of262 words
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Article, Illustration41 1939-05-07 23 Gilded furniture and frames are best cleaned with a swab soaked w th vir.epar. Rub afterwards with a wet cloth. JtJEVER draw (he Hex, bat draw A^ the piur if you would avoid breaking the flex and spoiling the insulation.41 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-05-07 23 The high frilly ne kline and the buttoned front account for much of the demure effect of this white crepe blouse, whose primness is the source o' its attractiveness.29 words
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Article163 1939-05-07 23 Paris. "A DRESS without jewels is like rt a night without stars." This Is the new slogan coined by Paris fashion experts, who are launching a campaign for the revival of coloured jewellery. A variety of amusing Jewelled mascots has appeared in the shops. These mascots, which can163 words
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525 1939-05-07 23 By The Sunday Times London Woman Correspondent CVERY colour, like every dog, has its day, and after a long period of obscurity prune is back again. Dozens of yards of prune surah and foulard are ready to be made into blouses, and525 words
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Advertisement147 1939-05-07 23 Whitens Your Skin Secretly and Quickly Mo looker oaed joa admire other* —wiah thai trout akin wmi aa light and attractive aa their*. On* Jar of StUlmina will make you equally Coounued applications vrill awpriat rou. cooTiore you that thereiaonly ooe beaufa6er. ocuy oce «rhitener that word* alone cma. act147 words
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Advertisement227 1939-05-07 23 [Why I use the new I PoudreTokalon ts- ■<ssf r I ■aW. ft ALA TROUBETZKOY JL. It is made in so many up-to-date flattering shades. It is finer and lighter than any other powder 1 know. I love its exquisite real flower perfume. I find it stays on all day227 words
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Miscellaneous51 1939-05-07 23 PlantaJ^arga-rimes young CLrtkur (wlwse friends call Iwn (Mj) y\\ l^sS \S W 1 *-=ZaT V asS* 9s alivays thz lijfeortw Tarty IMwi a friend cam to tea He exclcdmd "Now Qsei!ffis Plardcutkat mahs Qrtq so huirUf PLANTTMII MARGARINE for all coxrkinq and frying Q delicacy en Scast! Pure t'egtiatrle AIMS51 words
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Advertisement291 1939-05-07 24 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE CANNED BY -bUb^LV^^E^ Wul) a (biik of Chiven Canned fruits in ■P*y«m^gMoM^^». your larder you are able to enjoy your wS^3|^«2£b^sEB' favourite varieties at any time of the year. These fruiu are grown in Chi\*r» own orchards and arc tanned within an hour vMMj^^^Eft j291 words
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Advertisement631 1939-05-07 24 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 entry containing the smallest number631 words
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Advertisement231 1939-05-07 24 BissssssssT— W V^Lbbb^B Colour and gaiety. That is just what you have with Pyramid handkerchiefs. The colours and designs have been chosen for their brightness and harmony. And what is more Pyramids come up soft and smiling after hard washing. There is a wide selection of designs from which you231 words
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Advertisement131 1939-05-07 25 CHEVROLET y&t 1939'^= (9n/u^ (3vevAo/et (%reS So T/tucAJoA Jo<J3tt/e. PERFECTED HYDRAULIC BRAKES. Fitted for 4th BODYWORK. An even higher standard of excellent successive year as standard equipment bodywork incorporated in 1939 models. CONVENTIONAL SPRINGING. Exclusive Chevrolet v^ri^rwf OPFR^TFD^RF^OTE CONTROL GEAR conventional springing prevents side-sway rolling P J P S!« f131 words
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Miscellaneous1057 1939-05-07 25 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE EMPIRE STATION NIROM BERLIN ZHP SO 06 metre* TRANSMISSION 5. *DB 9.65 mc/t <31.2 i m.). DJB 15.2« me/i (19.7 m.) i,"oi MUIUr, band jnusict P. ed by the OM Ml Ml JJ- ffi JSTJ^^S %l band of HU Majesty s Royal Air Force. <11.5S m.)1,057 words
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Miscellaneous208 1939-05-07 25 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT Four competitors succeeded in solving correctly The Sunday Times Crossword Puzzle printed in our is:ue of Apr. 23, and they therefore share the $100 prize offered. Their names and addresses are: SINGAPORE: C. N. Mudaliar, R.E. Workshops. Changi; Lee Thuan K. 63, MeNair Rd.; W. G. Street,208 words
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Article341 1939-05-07 26 From times Immemorial, man has been fighting with the animal. At the dav.n It humanity, the t-.tmxjle far existence was ceaseless In places where man asserted himself, the animal was obliged to give way. It was tht combat between physical strength ar.u •.'•lining In spite of the341 words
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Article421 1939-05-07 26 North Beat The South By 44 Runs FINE bowling was a feature of the cricket match between the North Johore Indo-Ceylone.se and their Soutn Johcre compatriots. The game ended in a win for the North by 44 runs. NORTH JOHORE— Ist Inngs. M Singh b Nathan 10.421 words
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Article425 1939-05-07 26 (From Our Own Correspondent Muar. QNLY one league football- match was played last week. The game ptoduced football of a high standard ard was packed with thrills. The Chinese team, who have been showing improved form further enhanced their chances for league honours when they beat theFT - 425 words
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Article, Illustration28 1939-05-07 26 'J lie I ais cricket team which beat llir St. Andrew s Old Boys by two runs VF. (H.Q.) soccer team whit li lost to the Ciiangi i28 words
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Article171 1939-05-07 26 MUAR DISTRICT DRILL GAMES (Foni Our Own Correspondent* Muar. r\ATO Abdul Kadir bin Daud. State j Commissioner. Muar, Mr. J. J. Sheehan (Assistant Adviser, Muar). I I Mr. H. Andrews (C.P.0.. Muar). Mr. J. A. A. Faith (Second Assistant Adviser. Muar). Mr. J. R. Taylor, and Inche Ahmad bin Tahir171 words
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Article235 1939-05-07 26 \JO. 13 Platoon won the Platoon Championship Shield when "C" Company, Gordons, held their athletic meeting while No. 15. Platoon won the inter-plataon relay. TRACK EVENTS 100 Yards: 1, Cpl. Smith; 2. L C Walker; 3. Cpl. Sey. 220 Yards: 1. Cpl. Smith; 2. Cpl. Sey: 3. L/C235 words
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Article484 1939-05-07 26 (Fom Our Ovn Oomnp ndent* Segamat. •T»ODAY will be a busy day for north Johore cricketers and some interesting matches will be played For their return match, the Genuang Cricket Club will visit Malac-a to meet the Malacca Club In the first name at Genuang a few weeks484 words
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Article350 1939-05-07 26 /HARRISON Small Units league tables' up to and including matches played on Thursday: j SINGAPORE ABEA Goab>. r. w ij. v. i- r». C" Coy. Manch. 7 5 0 2 18 11 12 H.Q Coy. Manch. 6 S 1 0 19 6 10 A" Coy. Manch. 7 3350 words
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161 1939-05-07 26 (From Our Own Correspondent. Seremban I«HE Chinese remain unbeaten in the Negri Sembilan football league and look like becoming winners. They have had vlctrrles by v/ide margins mainly due to the excellent form ot Wong j Chick Woh. their centre forward. The first Malaya161 words
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Article210 1939-05-07 26 <From Our Own Oorncpondetkti Johore Bahru, Saturday. A DRAW was the result of a cricket match between Fort Canning Johcre Cricket Club played yesterday on the Civil Service Padang. FORT CANNING Wilton c Ahmad b Pearc^ 11. Stott b Carey 4. Capt. Evens ibv b210 words
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Advertisement341 1939-05-07 26 THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. (of Bombay India) ESTABLISHED 1»1». MALAYA BRANCH: No. 6. JAVA STREET. KUALA LI MPIR VACANCIES exist for appointment ot DISTRICT AGENTS. throughout Malaya who may appoint Sub-Agents in tlidr territory. I IRKRAL TERMS of remuneration will be offered to gentlemen with influence and position341 words
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Advertisement128 1939-05-07 26 ewnetnfoe eu MeaWi i\^r( The value of butter as an essential pastures in the bright Australian in the diet of women— and especial- sunlight manufacture this vitamin, ly mothers is so well recognised which is preserved through the 'jf «^VV^\ as to need no special emphasis. processiug of cream and128 words
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Article2745 1939-05-07 27 Nomad - Nomad By WEDNESDAY'S Garrison League match between the Loyals and the 9th Heavy Regiment, R.A., at Gillman resulted in the visitors getting: trounced to the tune of five goals to nil. After fast exchanges and midfield play Byrne passed to his namesake at centre forward and the2,745 words
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Advertisement522 1939-05-07 27 Stomach Sufferers have^ en deCeivd The wonderful curative properties of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in all kinds of stomach trouble have been proved by hundreds of thousands of grateful sufferers. Often they have told their friends how they have been healed by this famous remedy, talking ot it as "Maclean522 words
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Article, Illustration2716 1939-05-07 28 New Course Record Established TWO new course records were set up at yesterday's races at 1 Bukit Timah, the fifth day of the Singa)>ore Turf Club's summer (Governor's Cup) meeting. Golden Glimpse, owned by Mr. O. H. M. St urges, of Kuala Lumpur, and ridden2,716 words
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Article134 1939-05-07 28 THE Chinese were dogged by bad luck in their Reserve Division soccer game against the Manchester Regiment at the Stadium yesterday. They began by fielding several substitutes, lost one player, Choc Luen. through Injury halfway through and linally lost the game by the odd goal in134 words
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Article253 1939-05-07 28 The May monthly medal < bogey) at the Keppel Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday, May 13 and 14. The following are the teams lor the mate.i "O\er 40" vs. "40 and under" to be played on Tuesday: (Over 40 mentioned first i: p.m.253 words
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Article47 1939-05-07 28 The following have been selected to play football for the V.M.C.A. against the O.E.C. on Tuesday, at 5 p.m. on the Prince Edward Road Ground: Wee Aik Chan, Swyny. LeembrugKen. Moxon. Vaughan. Orton. Jackson. Mcßeath, Kit.-. T.eigh. Tan Guan Klat. Re.«er\es- Joharl and Edward Woe47 words
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Article320 1939-05-07 28 Swimming Carnival At Y.M.C.A. NG Mong Guan won the senior 120 yards championship event, and D. R. Yetton the junior 80 yards championship at the 14th annual handicap .swimming carnival of the V.M.C.A. at Fort Cannui > pool yesterday. Singapore diving champion. L^e Hon Mms. scored first oloce in the320 words
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Article111 1939-05-07 28 1m- following will ploy socrer :^i the s.C.R.c. tomorrow at B ground: Patrick Tee, Tan Bock Wai.. Ye- CieoK Wan. Oim Swee Kens, Swee Lim Swany. Teo Mong Joo. Se DMtUU) Then, Anthony Choon. Chi* Kail Bock, John Then and Gan KetSi.> iv,'.* Reserves: Tan Choon Seng. Lee111 words
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Advertisement42 1939-05-07 28 tBOOK RIGHT NOW fok GREAT RETURN LIGHT WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP HEMCHIT MARQUES 15 (3) RDS. FRIDA V, 12th MAY at 8.45 p.m. SUPPORTED BY ANOTHER MAIN EVENT YOUNG DUNDEE v S JOE DIAMOND 10 .3) RDS. IHEMC1 HEMCH HAPPY WORLD STADIUM Phone 6322.42 words
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Advertisement23 1939-05-07 28 I^l Latest rint sensation from Philippines, feather-weight Champion of the Orient, who is appearing on FRIDAY, 12THMAY. AGAINST JOE DIAMOND HAPPY WORLD STADIUM23 words
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349 1939-05-07 29 Shaky Start But Soon Gain Control DLAYING with rare understanding at Gillman Barracks yesterday the Royal Engineers beat the Lovals by three goals to nil in the first division of the league. The result puts the Sappers In the lead for a second time349 words
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Article, Illustration17 1939-05-07 29 S. C. R. NORTHCOTE Selangor fast-medium bowler. Captain of the State side which beat Malacca last week-end.17 words
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Article435 1939-05-07 29 CT. ANDREW'S SCHOOL won ooth its matches against St. Jojcp'.rs Institution yesterday. The first team won by two wickets and 67 runs, anrt the second team, playing St. Joseph's second, won by 16 runs. Scores were ST. ANDREW'S 1 N Capel b O. Campbell 31435 words
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Article, Illustration14 1939-05-07 29 < lines*. Sports Association which heat the Amicable Athletic Association by 3 coals to nil14 words
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206 1939-05-07 29 VICTORIA INST. DRAW WITH OLD BOYS (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A FIRST wicket stand of 81 was made today by two Victoria Insti tut ion boys. Hera Sin^h (58 not out) and Aziz (16 not out) in a return mutch against the Old Boys today. They held206 words
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Article198 1939-05-07 29 Tics In the E.C.R.C. Spring lawn tennis tciinair.cnt are Monday Court A. Tan Puay Hee 3> vs. Yap Mook Kirn iScr.); Court B. T. O. Sest l 6) M. Lee S^e Tat l»); Court C. ;C3Cll Wong (Scr.) vs. Sim Ten;* Bocn(— 3); Court Li. Kwik Sam York198 words
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Article100 1939-05-07 29 Singapore Recreation Club lawn tennis ties:— Monday Championship Doubles (Semifinal) P.F. de Souza It E.G. Wheatley vs. Dr. S.L. Ochlcrs li N.S. Hogar.. Nov. res' Event. (Singles.) W.N. Moore vs P.P. Webb: G. d'Cruz vs P. Oehlers: O. Clarke vs. W. Mathews: R. Minjoot vs J. a. Ritchie.100 words
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Article73 1939-05-07 29 The following have been selected to play football (or the V.M.C.A. Junior Departmnt trains t "A" Co. Manchester Regt. on Monday at S p.m. on the Anson Road •rround: Wee Alic Chan. D. Skelchy, Lo\.- Huclc Vansr. S. Ortnn. O. J. Moxon. Chan Nee Sian,73 words
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Article181 1939-05-07 29 A FINE knock of 74 runs by Marshall enabled the RAF. to beat the Indian Association by iwo wickets at Balestler yesterday. INDIAN ASSN. T. Sinsh b Rowlett 33 B. S. Varma b Rowlett 1 Basknran c Mayflc'.d b Hall 49 Wa7ir Sinah not out181 words
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Article194 1939-05-07 29 TIME robbed the Ceylon Sports Club 1 of a victory over the R.E., Chanei at Balestier yesterday. CEYLON 6.C. B. Dudley lbw Simpson 4 Ayadurat Ibw Lucas 5 T. E. K. Retnam c Gould b Johnstone 25 Muthucumaru b Johnstone 15 V. R. Sabanathy run194 words
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Article, Illustration9 1939-05-07 29 HASSAN Selangor State cricket and h.ackey player. Clever footballer.9 words
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Article208 1939-05-07 29 OAFFLES Institution b?at the Anglo- Chinese School at cricket at the R.I. ground yesterday. A.C.S. Hon Wing b E. W. Barker 2 Cecil Wong b Thamotharam 0 Hock Chye b E. W. Barker 8 Tat Chu lbw b Thamotharam 14 Chens S'anß b Thamotharam 7 Drraisamy208 words
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Article226 1939-05-07 29 A goal, scored ten minutes from fuli-time. enroled the Police reserves to defeat the S.C.C. second string by two goals to one in a keen reserve division soccer fix ure played at the Police Depot, yesterday. The Club, who were marp In the picture in226 words
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Article40 1939-05-07 29 Bournemouth. Saturday. In the British hard courts championship final Miss Hay Stammers beat Mrs. Ellis (formcriy Anica Liz:;ra> 6 3. 5—3. The men's final was an all Chines afLiir. Kho Sin Kie beating Choy 7—5. 6—l. 6—4.40 words
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Article27 1939-05-07 29 Y.M.C.A. BILLIARDS The final of the V.M.C.A. billiards handi crd tournament will be pkiyed on Tuesday at S p.m. between Dr. V. Xavler and Yap Ah Hlan.27 words
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Article721 1939-05-07 29 Yesterday's league football pames with the fables up-to-date: DIVISION I Arsenal 2 Brentf crd 0 Aston Villa 1 Middlesbrough 1 Blackpool 2 Portsmouth 1 Charlton 3 Preston N 1 Chelsea 1 Bolton 1 Grlmsby 3 Evcrton 0 Leeds 0 Stol:c 0 Manchester 2 Liverpool 0 Wolves 0 Sunder.ar.d721 words
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Article69 1939-05-07 29 Gloucester 267 (Barnrtt 120): Lanes, 65 for one. Knt 269 (Taylor S lor 30); Essex 109 (Wait 6 for 27). M.C.C. 92 (Robinson 7 for 33): Yorkshin 148 'Sims 3 lor 70): M.C.C. 70 (or 5. Oxford U. 160 for 4: vs. Middlesex. Somerset 157 (Govcr 7 (or69 words
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Article, Illustration18 1939-05-07 29 Amicable Athletic Association secor d team which lost to the Chinese Sports Association by 3 goals to nil.18 words
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Article233 1939-05-07 29 Halifax 20 Salford 3 DIVISION 111 (Northern) Chester 3 Bradford C. 2 Gatesheari 1 Carlisle 1 Hartlepools 0 Wrcxham 0 Stockpcrt 3 Halifax A York 2 Southp:rt 3 Lincoln 2 Doncas'er i> f w. L.. v m n; Barnsley 42 30 5 7 94 34 67 Doncastcr233 words
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Article515 1939-05-07 29 There have beea some Interesting changes in the local soccer leagues dur.ns the week. By beating Loyais yesterday, the Sappers have a cubstaniial iead In the tirst dh and are still unbeaten. In division 118 the Chinese nave strengthened their positin by two points, while in the business515 words
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Article117 1939-05-07 29 The Royal Singapore O.C. women lo.t ta the I. land Oott Club women by 3.- p-i.:is to 2'.i. Results (R.S.CJ.C. Bnt> M s. E. Dods 0. M-s. W. B. R.ickio.-k 0: Mr o H. C. Atkin-Berrv X, Miss Atcd I; Ml b E. M. Hallas l.». Mrs.117 words
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Article276 1939-05-07 30 Playing at the Clerical Union Hail the New Life B.P. lost to the Navy. Army and Air Force Institute Sports Club by tour names to three. An exhibition match »»> given by Low Poh Hye (New Life 8.P.) and William Tan (N.A.A.F.I. > 1936 Singapore J-mior champion276 words
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Article125 1939-05-07 30 The Merridali' B.P. has built a new badminton court at Upper Serangoon Road and the following have been elected to take cure of the Serangoon section and to assist the (ommittee of management: Asst. hen. secretary. Mr- neah Ah Soon; asst. Hon. treasurer. Mr. Chua Seak Hwee; Asst.125 words
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Article, Illustration78 1939-05-07 30 The Mayblossom (Muslim) B.P. celc:>uii.il tne Hi., lint ,-li.im. •;< s kfrlixday at the residence of Mr. Ahmad Mattar, Geylang. Standing (lelt to right: Zakari.i Mattar, Omar Mattar. Baker Mattar. Ahmad Mattar. Hamid Mattar, Wan. A. Razak. Seated: IHM .".luhar. Ahdullah Mattar, M. M. Alkudrce (President). Prize winners at the78 words
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Article1132 1939-05-07 30 No Decision Yet On Doubles Games' Score By Our Badminton Correspondent TTHERE is much speculation in local badminton circles as to whether the local controlling body will fall into line with the suggestion made by the Badminton Association of Malaya that the score in the doubles1,132 words
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Article, Illustration19 1939-05-07 30 M.as V. innie Goh, winner oi the women's open singles in the annual badminton tournament of the Mayfair B.P.19 words
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Article324 1939-05-07 30 JOHORE PREPARES 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. DADMINTON players are preparing for the forthcoming; Johore Bahru district tournament which will begin on June 8. Entries close on May 23. For the past two seasons, the women's events had to be cancelled owing to lack of entrants, but it324 words
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Article492 1939-05-07 30 (From Our Own Correspondent* Mar. QPGANISED by the Muar Club, the lirst AJI Muar Malay badminton tor.'nameiit has evinced great lnter.st and good entries have been received in all the events. Results of matches played: Junior Singles: Mohamod bin Rahmat beat Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad 15 7,492 words
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Advertisement302 1939-05-07 30 FOR (^»<^> SATISFACTION LOOK FOR THE NAME ON YOUR USED TOGETHER THEY INSURE BRIGHTER LIGHT-LONGER LIFE Rich, Red Blood Builds Weight If you are Thin. T'nderwolght, Lnilnc Em.tk>. Tir.'d aU the time, have a J »le, Sallow Complexion. Buffer from Skin Biemrircles under the Eyes, and lack that mysterious magnetic302 words
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Advertisement84 1939-05-07 30 THE REASON Innumerable complaints arise from impurities /*ag^&, in the blood, and so long' as the impurities re> main, permanent relief cannot be obtained. 1 Clarkes Blood Mixture, by cleansing the yOOjy.™ blood, is invaluable in the treatment of rheumatic complaints, lumbago, painful js??SM J oints neuritis, glandular swellings, sores,84 words
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Article457 1939-05-07 31 Lightweight Title To Be At Stake AT the covered stadium on Friday, Ventura Marquex is to be given a chance to regain the Malayan lightweight title which he lost to Neil llemchit three weeks ago. So within a month of being dethroned the Mexican will be457 words
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Article217 1939-05-07 31 •From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar THE Indo-Ceylonese Association beat Kok Chaing's cricket team. INIKM'KYLONESE VSSN. M K Filial b N. -'umey, 33; A. Ponnampalum c Wong Fook Sum b C. C Chew, l: B. van jehoonbeck c and b Shim Kah Foo. 44; Vatdeveloo c N.217 words
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Article873 1939-05-07 31 WITH the Triangular Tournament only three weeks ahead, the Pftiang selectors are faced with the difficult task of getting strong men's and women's teams. Penang will most likely be able to field a men's team which will do justice to the State, but it is in the women's873 words
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Article, Illustration92 1939-05-07 31 The Telok Ayer Epworth League lublr tennis team which beat the Jollilads Sport in? Association 4—3 Back from left: Michael Wee, Tan Soo Kirn, See Pee Wan. Tan Hock Kee, llau Sek Chin. Front from left: Wee htng Thong. Ng Siew Hoo and Soh Tfcaw lln. The Endeavour B.P. wh92 words
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Article119 1939-05-07 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. »T*HE cricket team of the Muar Indo- Ceylonese Association will trav:l to Kluar.g today to meet the Kluang Indo-Ceylonese in a whole day match. The first mate I played in Muar resulted in a win for Kluang. The Muar Indo-Ceylonese side will119 words
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Article158 1939-05-07 31 JliE Sentul Tamil Youth League' beat the Anglo-Chinese School, Kltng, at cricket. A. C. S. KLANG Loo Teck Lenß st Ponnlah b Navara'nar 6, Richard b Kannpatnipillay U; Janiaiudir. c Thalayasingam b Navaratnam 8; Lie Sei Term c Thalayaslncam b KanapatlitnHay \'j Edmond b Kamal 3;158 words
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Article723 1939-05-07 31 rE response for the Junior Inter- I doubles tournament— the curtain raiser of the Selangqr Badminton As- j sociation's annual programme— is most encouraging. In addition to almost all 1 the Junior teams, which took part last year, four others. Boon San, Sunset. Pasar Road Chinese and the723 words
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