The Straits Times, 18 June 1939

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 391 Sunday, June 18, 1939 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 391 Sunday. June 18, 1939 Price 10 Cents
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    SINGAPORE DEFENCE TALKS
    567 1 50 British French Experts Meet This Week TO CONFER ON FAR EAST STRATEGY IN WARTIME Co-operation Among Forces In Indo-China, India, Burma, Malaya, Ceylon And China INTEREST OF U.S. HOLLAND ANGLO-FRENCH strategy in the Far East in the event of an emergency will be discussed at the
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    LATE. NEWS
    99 1 LATE NEWS FRENCH TENNIS TITLES In the French lawn tennis championship* finals in Paris Mm*, Matlucu (Fra.ic) beat Mile. Jedrzejnuska (Poland) 6—3, X 6. Donald McNrill (America) beat Robert Rig?:-, (America) 7 5, 6 o, 6—3. Mme. Mathieu's adroit placements triumphed over Mile. Jednc jo v. ska's hard hittin; in
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    COUNTY CRICKET CLOSES
    74 1 Lor* H.l'X 206: Camtiriil.c l\ 101 for 4. Oval: Essex 156; Surrey 110 for Buxton Derby 294 for 5 Worthington 101). Neath: Glamorgan 217; Kent 12Z Tor 4. Northampton Northants 222, Middlesex 91 for 2. Nottingham Yorkshire 24t No.t. for 0. Bath Somerset 226; Oxford U. 108
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    SOVIET PROTEST TO JAPAN OVER TIENTSIN
    68 1 Moscow, Saturday. IT i> anMi (he Soviet has lodged a protest with Japan against the rii-cii: seiiure of the Soviet Consul:'.:- in Tientsin by White Rusm.i: v A protest has been handed tv thr Japanese Ambassador by M. Lrxovsky, deputy Foreign Commissar. The Ambassador
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    TIENTSINL Britain Gets Ready To Act
    577 1 London, Saturday. pABINET Ministers were standing by today awaiting developments in Tientsin. Mr. Chamberlain, who is weekending in the country, is maintaining communication with Whitehall and Lord Halifax has returned from his Yorkshire seat to keep in close touch with developments. Board of Trade,
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    Duke Of Windsor With Mr. J. Roosevelt
    35 1 The Duke and Duchess of Windsor in a Paris cinema with Mr. James Roosevelt, the American President's eldest son, who is seen on right talking to a friend.
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    New Peace Moves By The Pope ?
    154 1 New Peace Moves By The Pope GERMANO-POLISH DISPUTE Warsaw, Saturday. THE Papal Nuncio, Monsignor Cortesi, was received by President Moscicki today, this being the culminating point of a sudden outburst of papal; diplomatic activity during the; last few days. Mgr. Cortesi had long talks with Col. Beck, the Polish Foreign
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    GENERAL DIES
    61 1 London, Saturday. The death has occurred of MajorGeneral Sir Edward Walter Clervaux Chaytor. He was born in 1868 and served in the South African and European wars. He commanded an Australian and New Zealand mounted division of the Mediterranean expeditionary force, including the capture oi Jerusalem. From 1919
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    No Hope For 71 Trapped In French Submarine
    225 1 ALL warships of the Indo- China station are flying the colour at half mast for the submarine Phenix, which is believed to lie in 500 feet of water six miles off the coast outside Cam Ranh Bay, the new naval base. Owing;
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    CLOSING PRICES
    50 1 (from Our Own Correspondent i London, Saturday COTTON: 5.81 d. GOLD: £7 8s 64 SILVER: Spot 19 11 16 d.. Three nun* 19" s d. EXf'll.\\(..'- New York 4.63 3 16; Amsterdam. 8.82. Other conunodit>. :ind ("[change? a>« enchanted from Frida*. Saturday's locil closing quotation* are in pact
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    ALLEGED RIOT ON SHIP
    284 2 15 Firemen From The Sheng Hwa In Court CHARGED WITH CAUSING HURT TO OFFICER ETFTEEN Chinese .firemen of the Norwegian vessel Sheng Hwa, who were arrested by Marine Police early yesterday morning in the Roads, after trouble on board on Friday night, were charged in the
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    Tamil Causes Stir At A Poiice Station
    131 2 Tamil Causes Stir At A Poiice Station ALLEGATIONS that he was acA cused of being drunk and put In the lock-up by a police officer when he came to a police station to make a report of a robbery, were made by Pathiappan. a 36-year-old Tamil in the Singaix>re Third
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    SEGAMAT INDIACEYLON ASSN.
    175 2 SEGAMAT INDIA CEYLON ASSN. i From Our Own CorraspontentJ Sceamat, Saturday. "At 1 a ccat cf $1,750 a plot of lar.d has "jeen purchased along Jalan Abdullah for the erection of a clubhouse and f 'hool and efforts are being made to ect together a lurther sum for the 1
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    BABY DIES FROM SCALDS
    131 2 rpilE Singapore Coroner, Mr. \V. G. Porter, yesterday neld an inquiry Into the death of a one.and-a-half-V ear-old Chinese child. Llm Ens Huat. son of a dresser of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, who di d as the result of s?a)ds when h3 was burnt by
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    YOUNG EURASIAN CHARGED
    78 2 A LLEGED to have pretpnded to have held the office of a public servant, a police detective, and in ruch assumed character and under colour of such office to have handeu a letter to Duncan Roberts, Alexandra Bell, a 19-year-old Eurasian youth appeared in the Singapore Th
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    DRANK GLASS OF POISON IN DARK
    69 2 A VERDICT of death by mlsadven- ture was returned by the Singapore Corcner, Mr. W. G. Porter yesterday at an inquiry into the death of a young Chinese woman who died as the result of caustic soda poisoning en June 13. Evidence revealed that
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    From Aden Protectorate
    52 2 Mr. W. H. Ingrams, British Resident and Adviser at Makalla, part of the Aden Pi tectorate, uith members of the Singapore Arab community, who met him on arrival by the P. and O. liner Chitral yesterday. (From left): Messrs. S. H. Alkaff, Y. Aftft and S. M.
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    OBTAINING CREDIT CHARGE: TEACHER'S DEFENCE
    199 2 THE case against Ranganathan Balakrishnan, a Singapore schoolteacher, chav^ed with having obtained credit for upwards of $100, to wit $1,200 from a moneylender while being an undischarged bankrupt, was continued yesterday in the Singapore Criminal District Court. Called upon for his defence after the case
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    CHINESE ALLEGED TO HAVE KILLED WIFE
    106 2 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, Saturday. "THIS man came to my office with a knife and told me he had killed his wife," said Inche Ibrahim, Assistant Protector of Chinese, today when a preliminary inquiry was held Into a charge of murder against
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    Her Sons Were Blown Up
    77 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday, •you TEE, a middle-aged Chinese woman, pleading guilty to a charge of attempted suicide by drinking a solution of caustic soda at Bunga Hay:'. Malacca, on Monday last, said she lost her head because she received news of her
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    OWNER OF CHOP ACQUITTED
    89 2 |£UA Siak Chwee, proprietor of Chop Tons Kiat Seng in Jalan Besar, who was charged with exposing for sale adulterated whisky to which a false description had allegedly been applied, was acquitted by Mr. L. C. Goh in the Singapore Fifth Police Court, at the conclusion
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    THEFT CHARGE
    60 2 pORDON EDEMA, former Singapore newspaper reporter, who was arrested in Penang on a charge of thelt of $45 belonging to a Mcnte B. Paten, in Singapore, appeared in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday in answer to the charge. The case was postponed until tomorrow. Edema was allowed
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    BETTER MALAYAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW ANTICIPATED THIS YEAR
    432 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. '"THERE is every indication 1 that this year's Malayan Agri-Horticultural Exhibition which will be opened by the High Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, on Saturday, Aug. 5 and will iast until Monday, Aug. 7, will be more
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    63 2 Aden (Imperial) 2 p it. East Africa (Imperial) ..3 cm. South Africa (Imperial) ..2 pjn. Burma (Imperial) 2 .>..n. Whole Canada (Imperial) ..2 pin. Egypt. Sudan and Palestine Imperial 2 o.m. Great Britain and Ireland Imperial > 2 o n Europe except G Britain Ireland Imperial) 2
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    98 2 Monday. June 19. The follow hig ships a;e alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected to arrive":— Main Wharf. Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3:— Planeius 18. Gcwtuir 17. Marcsa lb. Agamemnon 13, Ileocecal; 11. Prcs. Polk 3. Silverbeech 7 Empire Dock, Entrance Gate 2; Exit 3:
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      556 2 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMAS DELIVERIES Today Imperial: Left Singapore June 6; Drlhrrrd A I II \MlJi: London June 13. •The Slavr Ship" with Warner BujUn K L > Singapore Jane 10; Delivered St Wallace Beery. 11 a.m.. 3.15. S.1J June 1«. 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL: "Love Affair"' with Irene Dun.ie A
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    MALAY PRINCE IN SHOOTING CASE
    401 3 Court Story Of Pistol Fired In Coffee Shop (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Saturday. AS a sequel to an Alor Star shoot- ing incident on March 5, Tungku Ozair, a member of the ruling house of Kedah, appeared in' the First Division of the
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    49 3 Tli wedding of Mr. G. W. I. IVrro.ui-. and Miss A. L. A. l'c.rcaux at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. From left to right The bride's father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. Perreaux, the best man, Mr. Fred. Giffcnintr. the bridegroom and bride, and Mrs. G. Willis, the bridesmaid.
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    Perreaux Weds Perreaux
    111 3 MR. Outhrie William Inmann Perreaux, technical assistant at the R.A.F. Tengah Aerodrome, was marri?d by Archdeacon Graham Whits at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday evening to MLss Alice Leonora Anne Perreaux. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Perreaux ol Singapore. Tho bridegroom is the son of Mr. and
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    GERMAN MURDERER GUILLOTINED
    94 3 GERMAN MURDERER GUILLOTINED Versailles, Saturday. IITiIDMAN, the German murderer of six people, was guillotined early thU morning in the square In front of the prison. Among a few privileged people allowed to stand in the square was his mother, Roger Le Blond, a Paris lmpressario, and one of Weidmann's victim.*
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    U.S. RELIEF
    22 3 Washington. Saturday. A BILL appropriating $1,735,000,000 fOf relief work and related expenditure has been passed by the House of Representatives.
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    BARTER TRANSACTION
    23 3 A barter transaction, involving the exchange of 10.000 tons of steel against Italian rayon, has been concluded between Italy and Belgium.
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    Honeymoon And Europe
    240 3 KAR Leo Parton Milum, a schooi- master of Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, was married at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday to Miss Beatrice Irene King, (laughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kins of Sydney, Australia. The Archdeacon Graham Whit? took the service, and Mr. R K. Auten was
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    New Peace Call By Wang Ching-Wei Must Fail
    178 3 New Peace Call By Wang Ching Wei Must Fail Shanghai, Saturday. T*HE British-owned North-China Daily News. In an editorial, says that the hostilities during the past 23 months should convince the Japanese that the Chinese people are unconquerable. The huge Chinese territory cannot be completely occupied. It is stated that
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    AXIS NAVAL CONFERENCE
    39 3 Berlin, Saturday. It is officially announced that Grand Admiral Raeder meets Signor Cavagnari, chief of the Italian Ministry of Marine, at Frledrichshafen on Tuesday to discuss all problems of co-operation between the German and Italian navies.
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    POLICE BAM)
    41 3 POLICE BAND The Police Band will play on Monday at Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m. March, Viscount Nelson (Zehlei; Overture, Morning, Noon and Night iSuppe); Selection, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Churchill)- Waltz Estudiantlna (Waldteufel); Selection, The Great Waltz (Strauss).
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    In America
    58 3 I After the reception, held at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Lan Noble, at 24, Buklt Tunggal Road. Mr. and Mrs L. P. Mllum left on their honeymoon in America and Europe. The bride's going away frock was a white-tailored shark's skin suit worn with a black
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    Police Visit Stamford Road "Parade"
    156 3 Police Visit Stamford Road "Parade" FOLLOWING criticism by the r Straits Times on Fr'day of the extension of the no. -ious parade of Singapore pi >ti tutes in the area bounded by Bras Basah and Stamford Roads, police visited the locality the same night. Police arrived on the scene by
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    Evacuation Plans For London
    125 3 Evacuation Plans For London London, Saturday. DROGRESS in plans for large-scale evacuation of London In wartime was mentioned by Mr. W. Elliot, the Minister of Health, when addressing the Rural District Councils association yesterday. Mr. Elliot said that the movement involved the reception and subsequent care of about 3,000,000 people
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    RULING ON A.R.P. AND CAR INSURANCE
    90 3 PRIVATE motorists Insured with tariff companies may use thsir cars for A.R.P. training without extra cover— the training wIT be regarded as social, domestic and pleasure use. This ruling has been given as a result of inquiries by the R.A.C. It is announced in
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    MARLENE DIETRICH BECOMES UNITED STATES CITIZEN
    27 3 jUIARLENE Dietrich, famous German film actress, has become a United States citizen, according to the Hollywood correspondent of the Dally Express.
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    British Warship On Visit To North China
    154 3 British Warship On Visit To North China Shanghai. Saturday. A BRITISH destroyer has arrived at Chinwangtao, 125 miles north of Tientsin. She will tour North China summer resorts. Including Peltalho, to Investigate the safety of Britons. This follows the reported action ol tne Japanese authorities In ordering a census to
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    Sto Andrew's Want $15,000
    286 3 DETWEEN $10,000 and $15,000 had to be raised during Hospital Week of July to July 8 in aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, said Mrs. B. C. Roberts, the organising secretary of the drive, to helpers at an At Home held at Bishopsbourne yesterday. More than
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    AUSTRALIAN POLICY ON IMMIGRATION
    32 3 Melbourne, Saturday. The Commonwealth Premier Mr. Menzles, has announced that the Cabinet is considering the relations of aliens to British immigration. An announcement of policy is expected soon.
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    26 3 Count Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister, watching the A.banian Foreign Minister, Signor (iemmi Deno, signing the new Italo- Albanian diplomatic agreement, at the Chigi Palace in Rome.
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    48 3 Friday, June 16. Major and Mrs. F. H. F. Evans left Government House. His Excellency and Lady Thomas dined with Commodore and Mrs. T. B Drew at Navy House, Grange Road. Saturday, June 17. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ingrams arrived to stay at Government House.
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    Sportsman Weds At Kuala Lumpur
    321 3 Mr. J. H. Abbott Miss M.D. Knightly (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuaia Lumpur, Saturday. MR. John Henry Abbott. Singapore and Selangor State soccer, rugger and cricket player, was married today at St. Mary's Church, to Miss Marion Doreen Knightly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.
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    Mr J.W.Cameron & Miss S. Whittaker
    168 3 Mr J.W.Cameron Miss S. Whittaker (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TU\R- James Wallace Cameron, acting manager of Lotnian Estate, Sepang, was married today at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church to Miss Sydney Sybil Whittaker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Whittaker, of Petaling Tin, Ltd. Rev. Alfred Webb
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    KING & QUEEN PASS HUGE ICEBERG
    114 3 KING QUEEN PASS HUGE ICEBERG St. John (Newfoundland). Saturday. WHEN the Empress of Britain, in which the King and Queen are returning to England, entered Conception Bay she passed the largest Iceberg seen since the start of the voyage glistening In the evening sunshine. As the liner approached Newfoundland after
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    STRIKERS BATTLE IN KINGSTON STREET
    67 3 Kingston, Jamaica, Saturday. DENEWED strike troubles here have x resulted in a pitched battle in one of Kingston's main thoroughfares. The fighting lasted an hour and only ended when police fired a warning over the heads of the battling crowd. During the battle four police
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    Japanese Drives In North China End In Failure
    179 3 Chungking. Saturday. 'THE Japanese mopping up opera- tions in Shansl and Shantung provinces," have ended in a failure with heavy losses, reported a spokesman of the National Military Council when reviewing the war situation of the past weeks. He said that the
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    QUEEN'S THANKS TO GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG
    62 3 QUEEN'S THANKS TO GOVERNOR OF HONG KONG I*o the Governor of Hong Kong's message to Queen Mary expressing sympathy at her recent accident, the following reply was received from the Secretary of State: "Your telegram has been laid before Her Majesty Queen Mary who desires that an expression of her
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    THE LUNATICS WON
    78 3 Lisbon, June 15. A FOOTBALL team consisting of iPmates of a lunatic asylum played oyainst the best team in the toun of Bilbao and, to the amarement of the spectators, won the match by four goals to two. The match had been arranged to test a statement
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      299 4 A GRAND WEEKEND SHOW! One of the most Polished and most entertaining Productions of the Year! fl PITA! 3 SHOWS TODAY tAriAVL 1 3.15-6.15-9.15 Two Famous Stars together for the first time in the Picture all London is raving over OESPERATELY IN LOVE!— ogr*at. Undtrramenet '^^^^fc^ to 9>vt rou (Our
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      Gloria Stuart, Star Of Many Films, In Singapore Tomorrow
      417 5 Gloria Stuart, Star Of Many Films, In Singapore Tomorrow MISS GLORIA STUART, 28-year- old actress who is expected to arrive in Singapore tommorrow evening in the course of a world tour with her hus' and, Mr. Arthur Sheekman, a film writer, is the second Hollywood actress to pass through here
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      This Week's Films
      142 5 PAVILION Now On. "Pygmalion" (Leslie Howard. Wendy Hlller, Wilfrid Lawson, Marie Lohr, Scott Sunderland). M.G.M. screen version of George Bernard Shaw's play. Next Attraction.— "The Next Time I Marry" (Lucille Ball, James Ellison). An RK.O. Radio ccmedy. Opens June 27.— "The Mikado" (Kenny Baker, Jean Colin). British
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      24 5 Lupino Lane and Sally Gray in an amusing scene ln "The Lambeth Walk." the British musical comedy to be shown at the Capitol soon.
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      • Film Story Of Nurse Cavell
      179 5 Film Story Of Nurse Cavell A NOTHER Dawn Is to be made. Dawn was the film telling the story of Nurse Cavell, the Englishwoman who was shot dead by a German firing squad in Brussels in October, 1915. She had helped British prisoners of war to escape. Herbert Wllcox made
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      * Organ Recital
      25 5 Organ Recital THE next monthly organ recital by Mr. Werner Baer at the Victor, i Memorial Hall, Singapore, has bcei< poctooned to Sunday, July 9
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      * Mannequin Parade At Capitol
      105 5 Mannequin Parade At Capitol A HOLLYWOOD bridal ensemble, comprising bridal gown and five bridesmaids' and two flowergirls' dresses, will be displayed by Singapore young women on the r tage of the Capitol Theatre on Monday before the showing of Love Affair," a romance in which Charles Boyer and Irene Dunne
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      William Powell Retires
      78 5 WILLIAM Powell's retirement from Aim making has been confirmed. The doctors were afraid that the excitement and fatigue of movie work would start liis illness all over again. And so, for the present at least, there is no possibility cf seeing Powell in a "Thin Man" picture,
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      * Paulette Goddard
      61 5 Paulette Goddard D"ULETTE Goddard Is to have a comedy part opposite Bob **o?e la "Tho Cat And The Canary.' Mr. George Roth, Singapore pianist, who is a member of Rershadsky.s Band, will be one of the artists at the concert arranged by the Musi•ll Moraines Circle to be held at
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    KINC TO BROADCAST ON FRIDAY
    5 6 KING TO BROADCAST ON FRIDAY
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    KLANG ROTARIANS
    74 6 A SPEECH to be made by the King at Guildhall, London, on Friday will be broadcast through Daventry ■end re-broadcast by 8.M.8.C. stations. The broadcast will begin at 8.3U p.m. Malayan time) and last about half an hour. (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. At the fortnightly meeting of
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    CO-EDUCATION IN MALAYA DEBATED
    235 6 Motion That Sexes Be Kept Apart Is Defeated "PROVED SUCCESS IN ALL INSTANCES" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. AFTER the annual general meeting of the Fortnightly Club a debate took place on co-education. The motion supporting co-education was carried. Rev. P. L. Peach, Principal of
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    56 6 One of the 12 girl freshers at the King Edward VII College of Medicine is not in this picture which shows (front row) Jasmin Jacobs, Olga Kathigesu, Loh Siew Gek, Jessie Goh, Lee Joo Lee. I.im Giok Kent and (back row), Tan Jiak Yon*, Goh Geok k n, Lim Toan
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    No Birthday Party At Malacca
    92 6 No Birthday Party At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. WITH reference to last week's remarks regarding the failure to supply Malacca with blank ammunition for the firing of a feu de Joie at the King's Birthday parade, people are also asking why, in common with custom, no King's
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    RAJA ZAINAL TRANSFERRED
    104 6 Raub. OAJAH Zainal A/man Shah bin Raja Sir Chulan, Deputy Assistant District Officer, Raub. was entertained to a dinner and Ronggeng on the eve or his transfer to Seremban as deputy chairman of the Sanitary Board. Main speakers after the dinner were Mr. W. A. C. Goode,
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    Medical College Freshers Are Hosts
    220 6 Medical College Freshers Are Hosts ACCORDING to college cusA torn, this year's 58 freshers who joined the King Edward VII College of Medicine at the opening term this month, were hosts to nearly 200 seniors at a dinner at the Great World last night. Yearly it has been the practice
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    SCHOOL HOUSE NAMES AFTER JOHORE'S FAMOUS
    96 6 SCHOOL HOUSE NAMES AFTER JOHORE'S FAMOUS (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. •THE headmaster of the Gov--1 ernment English School, Mr. C. Foster, has changed the names of the Houses, calling them after some famous ruler or personage of Johore. Spades House is now known as Allaudin House, the name
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    CIGARETTES MADE IN MALACCA
    101 6 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. AN enterprising Chinese from Slnga- pore has recently established a cigarette factory In Malacca. The tobacco used Is a local product, known as "Malacca Virginia," grown in the Asahan district. The new concern Is known as tne Leung Yen Tobacco
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER OF WIFE ALLEGED
    122 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) SeremDan. AT the Negri Sembllan Assizes, be- fore Mr. Justice Cussen. a Tamil named Nagappan, was charged with attempted murder of his young wife, Munlamah, at Pajam, Mr. A. J. Grattan Bellew, told the court that this was a most savage
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    MENGKUANG BASKETRY
    69 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremoan. TTHE Port Dlckson mengkuang baske- try incustry has shown Improvement both in sales and the quality, according to the annual report of the British Resident of Negri Sembllan. The sales made In 1938 totalled $704 compared with $636 in 1937. Twelve orders were
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    BEATING OF RETREAT
    22 6 The Ist Battalion, The Manchester Regiment, will beat the retreat on the Singapore padang at 6 pjn. on Monday.
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    68 6 The Seventh Singapore Company. Boys' Brigade, taken after the enrolment service at St. Andrew's CathedraL Seated, left to right: (pi. Wo ir Heck Sing, L Cpi. Phillip Law, S/Sergt. Phoa Watt Seng, Lieut. W. H. Ponniab, Lieut. Ec Cheng Hoe. Opt. (the Rev.) A. C. Pan. the ReT. R. K.
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    OFFICE-BEARERS
    58 6 At the annual meeting the following were elected office-bearers for this year: President, Mr. G. M. Hawkins; non. secretary, Mrs. L. R. Kerrldge; hon. treasurer, Mis. VLswallngam: programme committee, President (ex offl- j clo), Mrs. L. R. Kerrldge, Mrs. Stratton Brown; Mrs. D. G. Mack. Miss Viswa- lingam, Mr.
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    47 6 A SSISTEI) by stlikb wfcld] 1..- Is still us in it following an accident in which he broke a leg playing soccer. His Majesty Bao Dai. Emperor of Annum, takes a stroll in the garden of his villa of Thorcnc. Cannes, where he is spending a holiday.
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    GAOL FOR BLIND TAMIL WHO TRIED TO KILL WOMAN
    71 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. CENTENCES of 18 months' simple I•* imprisonment on the first charge j and of six months' simple imprisonment on the second charge, both sentences to run concurrently, were passed by Mr. Justice Cussen In the Seremban
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    ATTEMPTED CHEATING ALLEGATION
    87 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. A MOHAMEDAN Eurasian, Alexander alias Abdul Rahman, appeared before Inche Bazain, In the second court on a charge of attempted cheatIng by impersonating the manager of a local estate and thereby Inducing Emok to deliver him $5. The accused claimed trial. Inche
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    FARM SCHOOL TO HOLD FAIRS
    149 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. FRTNIGHTLY I airs are to be held in connection with the Farm School attached to the Agricultural Experimental Station at Sungei Udang, described a fortnight ago In The Sunday Times. This school which trains village boys in a model
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    CYCLIST KILLED
    82 6 ■From Our Own Correspondent. "> Segamat, Saturday. A CYCLIST was knockxu down and killed in a collision near Tenang, about eleven miles south of Segamat. As a result a Chinese towkay of Jagoh made his appearance before Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat magistrate, the following morning
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    ELOCUTION PASSES
    18 6 Eight pupils of Mr. Sandy G. Pillay. Singapore, passed elocution examinations of the Trinity Collr-c o'
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    JEWS OUSTING JAPANESE FROM BUSINESS IN HONGKEW
    279 7 "Little Tokio" Now Becoming "Little Jerusalem" Encroaching On Our Rights And Interests' Shanghai. THE continued influx of Jewish emigres into Shanghai from Europe is causing serious anxiety tnong members of the Japanese community in Hongkew, the portion of the International Settlement under Japanese
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    Eu Tong Sen's Sons Wed
    239 7 ii/IDELY known la Singapore anrt Hong Kong Messrs. Eu Keng-loon and W. K. Y. Eu, sons of Mr. Eu Tong-sen. were married to Miss Nancy Kan and Miss May Shum respectively at the Supreme Court in Hong Kong early tills month. Including the Chief Justice,
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    MALACCA EURASIAN IN POLICE COURT
    79 7 'From Our Own Correspondent.* Malacca, Saturday. A PORTUGUESE Eurasian named Sta Maria was produced In the i Malacca police court this morning I charged with criminal breach or trust in respect of brass band instruments valued at $100, the property of Mr. Gomez and Co.
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    LUBRICATION CHART
    125 7 A VALUABLE contribution to cor- rect lubrication of motor vehicles j is the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company's chart of recommendations. This chart first made its appearance in 1906. Each year a new chart is issued listIng the correct grade of oil for every .nake of motor car, motor lorry,
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    Restrictions On Jewish Travellers
    248 7 Restrictions On Jewish Travellers Dl STICK TK) NS placed upon Jewish refugees travelling to Shanghai in a German liner were described by a passenger in an interview with The Sunday Times. "Regulations debar Jews from entering certain rooms in the tourist class." he said. They were not allowed to enter
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      119 7 HOTELS LONDON CALLS INSISTENTLS .OJ^^^W and enjoy at either \m!s&J*l' HOTEL RUBENS f^f BuclcloKham Palace Roaa SfaciiiK Buckingham Palace or HOTEL REMBRANDT Bouth Kenslrißton. s W facing the Vlrtorla ano Albert Museum Even attention in Dleasing surrounding NIIKJ Qtiint in TUtSJ: COMKOKT.MJIt. till lUs WITH ACKNOWLEDGED RENOWNED CATERING have running
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    980 8 y 1 The Onlooker By- —Read Of— Tay Lian Teck Humphrey Butler Charles Dyas THERE are few people who take a more active part in the public life of the Colony than Mr. Tay Lian Teck, the subject of this week's caricature by Tretchikoff. Besides wide business
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    COURT SEQUEL TO CABARET GIRL'S DEATH
    1109 9 Case Against Malacca Ex-Cashier Dismissed LESSON LEARNED, SAYS COUNSEL (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. A LARGE crowd, including many dance hostesses, filled the Courtroom yesterday when Tan Eng Seng, ex-assistant cashier of the Malacca Municipality, faced a preliminary inquiry into a charge of
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    841 9 WEEK-ENDS see quite a large proportion of the Asiatic population mostly the younger set drive more than 15 miles out of Kuala Lrmour for a hot bath. Just by the Langat River He the thermal springs of Dusun Tva the ancient orchard "—which 's only one of several
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    FROM ACHES AND PA] fS TO 'WALKING ON AR'l
    228 9 FROM ACHES AND PAINS TO 'WALKING ON AIR' How A Woman Made Life Worth Living If you have an a.-hiiv; Joint stabbing pain, if you are ft] less or sulTer from constipation, read this letter— every word of it: "I was hardly ever free from and pains- I used to
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      88 9 XHE "S.S. JAGUAR" IS NOW AVAILABLE IN 31 LITRE, 21 LITRE fNORNYCROI^T 1§ LITRE MODELS. WITH ENHANCED APPEARANCE, STILL FINER (SINGAPORE LTD., PERFORMANCE INCREASED ROOMINESS, THE "S.S. JAGUAR" MAY JUSTLY BE DESCRIBED iN THE WORDS OF "MOTOR" AS... "A CREDIT or Federal Motor Garage UA.—K. TO THE BRITISH AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY."
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    Singapore Music Students With Examine1
    32 10 Singapore Music Students With Examiner rupils ol tne J?ar Eastern School of Music, Singapore, taken on the occasion ot the visit oi Dr. Ktiston examiacr of the Trinity College of Music, London.
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    TWO-DECKER BUSES FOR MALAYA ?
    154 10 TWO-DECKER BUSES FOR MALAYA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. day when double-decker buses will travel along Malayan roads was visualised by Mr. Stanley W. Nelson, chairman of the F.M.S. Transport Board, speaking to a Sunday Times reporter before leaving for England. He sees no reason at all why
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    SPECIAL STAMPS PLANNED FOR KEDAH DIAMOND JUBILEE
    521 10 Fountain Of Langkawi Marble (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Saturday. TTHE issue of special stamps to commemorate the diamond jubilee of the Sultan of Kedah. the building of a fountain of Langkawi marble, the staging of a pageant based on the history
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    Your Traffic Problem
    315 10 IN eollaborati m with the Singa- pors traflie asith-jritie:;. The Sunday Times is publishing a series of arUrl?s discussing prohlems affectiiiT motorists, <viii: ts and pedes;ri:;::s. This is the ninth of the seri v Readers arc invited to submit questions on road problems or on traffic matters
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      259 10 No more sleepless nights from if you use /jfj t\ Why put up with rights of sleepless ty torture, tossing and turning from th? ■ImSt^l irritation of prickly heat Why let your days be spoiled by th: same un- Doctor* evtrywhtrt recentcomfortable malady Use Asepso and tn A *7" f
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      115 10 £$£§js* This new 'Kodak' &t^ tfuffifl is so clever Jm s»x-20 Kodak Junior a reaJJy JJ7 s w .Ar /j V first-class camera at a surpris/'ji'Sv L ingly low price. Features '^^^^'l T\i include direct-vision eye-level VJy^^l/' Ij f& viewfinder, choice of anastig- 1 V mat lenses (/7.7,/6.3, or /4.5),
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      THREE NEW WESTERNS
      421 11 Two-Gun Quaker. By Amos Moore. Hell's Hip Pocket. By Dane Coolidfe. Badlands. By Bennett Foster. All from Robert Hale. 7s. 6d. each. /"Vr 1 all the characters In Western novels who deal out two-handed death, the young nan who was known as the Two-Gun Quaker must be
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      The Moon Hits The Earth
      410 11 The Moon Hits The Earth The Hopkins Manuscript. 'By R. C. Sherriff. Gollancz. 7s. 6d. A CATASTROPHE occurs in Western Europe. The moon is dislodged from its axis and slowly approaches the earth. Scientists can calculate the exact time and place it must strike a glancine blow on Europe, with
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      Benjamin Franklin
      965 11 A Famous Figure Of The Seventeenth Century Benjamin Franklin. By Carl Van Doren. Putnam 15s. •TOE eighteenth century In Europe was a famous and glittering age. There had been nothing quite like it In modern history before, and to discover Its roots and origins would really Involve a
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      MUSEUM OF LIVING MONSTROSITIES
      214 11 MUSEUM OF LIVING MONSTROSITIES Freak Museum. By R R. Ryan. Herbert Jenkins. ORIDGET O'Malley did not think. when she slipped Into an affair with a brilliant but quite unstable chemist that, after his unexpected demise, having the baby which came as a result of the illicit affair would lead her
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    Training Indian Girls As Doctors
    213 12 Training Indian Girls As Doctors AN In .inn jjirl in her early 2')s. whose Hindu parent* tried i> kidnap her from a women's rnllegi' in Ihe Tun jab on her conversion to Chruliariily. and who has now found refujre in England was one of three Indian women who told an
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    GENTLEMEN NO LONGER PREFER THE BLONDES
    183 12 GENTLEMEN NO LONGER PREFER THE BLONDES THERE is a revolt against blondes. They've had a long run. but the film industry is taking notice of the fact that it is no longer certain that gentlemen prefer blondes. For instance, according to a re* cent survey, 59 per cent, of the
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    MEDAL FOR CRITICISED HAIG STATUE
    150 12 MEDAL FOR CRITICISED HAIG STATUE TPHE most fiercely criticised work of sculpture in London in recent years has been voted the best of the year the Earl Haig memorkd in Whitehall. That Is the decision of the Koyal Society of British Sculptors, and they, have awarded their medal to the
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    LION SEIZES MAN AT CAGE BARS
    92 12 Zoo VisitorV, Brcvado Paris. AN Arab, named Arezki Madrar. ;n severely mauled by a lion afr the Paris Zoo at the Jardin des PI 1 In a spirit of bravado he climbeci Ihe railings round the cage and thrust Ins hand containing a handful
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    DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
    619 13 1,300 Singapore Chinese Go On Cruise Today TICKETS SELL FOR AS MUCH AS $10,000 Legend 2,000 Years Old TO celebrate the Dragon Boat festival, 1,300 Singapore Chinese, who have contributed more than $500,000 in Straits currency to the Singapore China Relief Fund, will make a cruise in
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    Cars Parked In Mid-Air
    555 13 Ingenious Device To Combat Parking Congestion AMERICAN municipalities continue to struggle with the question ol motor-car congestion, which Is made serious by the 'act that three quarters of all the privately owned passenger vehicles in the world are to be found in the United States. About
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    Autographs And Modelling
    51 13 Mr. J. M. Herries, a Johore planter, has two bobbies. The first is modelling heads and human forms in clay. The second is collecting the autograph of every visitor to his part of the estate on his table cloth. He later sews over the signature with coloured
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    £2,600 FOR TURNER LAYTON
    73 13 rvAMAGES of £2,600 wjrc awarded U Turner Layton, the singer and music-hall artist, in the King's Bench Division. His leg was broken in a taxi crash on Apr. S last year, resulting, he said. In the loss of contracts worth £2,328 and payment of more than
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    Hit By Cricket Ball, Played On, Died
    104 13 JOHN Dyment, aged 17, of Buckley, Flintshire, was struck on the head by a ball during a cricket match. He rubbed his head, carried on with the game, took an innings and made a small score. Later, as his head was sore, he
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    MAN & WIFE IN HOME-MADE YACHT REACH USTRALIA FROM SINGAPORE
    491 14 MAN WIFE HOME-MADE YACHT REACH AUSTRALIA FROM SINGAPORE Blown Off Course, Out Of Water And Food, Becalmed FOUND WANDERING AFTER LANDING ON LONELY BEACH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, (By Air Mail.) A COUPLE who were in Singapore in a home-made yacht toward the end of last year have had
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    LEONIDAS'S TOMB AT THERMOPYLAE
    175 14 LEONIDAS'S TOMB AT THERMOPYLAE Discovery Confirmed Athens. A MINISTRY ol" Education statement says that the monumental foundation of one of the four structures recently excavated at Thermopylae gives every indication that It is the tomb of Sparta's heroic King Leonidas. It was at Thermopylae 2,500 years ago tnat King Leonidas
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    INJURED BY BISON
    23 14 Rear-Adml. Fitzherbert, commanding the Royal Indian Navy, was Injured by a bison while shooting at Mandell, in the Canara district
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    Vatican Welcome Wrong 'Prince'
    192 14 Vatican Welcome Wrong 'Prince' Rome. THE Vatican was caught nap- ping when Prince Christopher of Greece and his wife, Princess Francoise, recently visited the Pope. The Master of Court Ceremonies, with his large and picturesque suite of courtiers and prelates, was at the bronze gates with a large guard of
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    Sufferers Frozen Back To Health
    144 14 Sufferers Frozen Back To Health New York. A STIR is being caused at a conference of the American Medical Association in Philadelphia by demonstrations of human hibernation," a new treatment for cancer. Sufferers with hopeless conditions are frozen Into a sleep, which apparently gives the body complete rest and allows
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1882 15 By Nathaniel Gubbins AS it was our birthday last Wednesday, my Grosser Self had a pull over my Better Self in cur eternal argument, should we work or not? This argument, which has been going on since our first day at school, when we cried bitterly
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    CONTRACT BRIDGE
    348 15 I>ELIEVE It or not, experts do not bid and make every slam with which the gods favour them. Of course a great many s'.ams depend upon a flnos3o or good breaks in one or two suits, and when a slam of this type involving about a 50 per
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    LDITOKIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street. Singapore. Opinion Tin Quota
    282 16 The Straits Times EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street. Singapore. Opinion Tin Quota While an increase in the production and expert quota for tin for the third quarter was confidently expected in market circles, the announcement by the International Tin Committee to the effect that the quota would be
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    Duty Of Judges
    251 16 A RULING on an important principle of law was given by the F.M.S. Court of Appeal last week. The point on which the Court's ruling was sought was whether or not a Judge was bound to administer the law as it exists regardless of what his personal
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    Maxwell's Hill
    1929 16 Ma lay a s O Idest Hill Station HOW many people complain of the lack of holiday resorts in Malaya and even go to hill stations in Java or French IndoChina in search of the beauty they believe cannot be found in Malaya? And yet, on the Larut
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    STRONGER NETHERLANDS INDIA SOUGHT
    275 17 Uneasiness Over Delays In Reinforcement EUROPEANS DRAW UP MANIFESTO SEEKING ACTION Country Already In Debt Over Defence Expenditure (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Saturday. W/ITH matters in the Far East threaten- ing to boil over owing to Japan's increased activities in China, there is general uneasiness
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    NEWSPAPER BAN IN CHINA
    97 17 THE American owned newspaper "Ta Mci Pao" had its certificate cancelled by the Council of the authorities of tbe Shanghai Settlement and Concession, lor havln* published certain expressions "detrimental to th« maintenance of peace and order in the Settlement." Two British-owned papers had their registrations suspended
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    SHOOTING IN PARIS CHINESE RESTAURANT
    99 17 SHOOTING IN PARIS CHINESE RESTAURANT TWO Chinese waiters wore near death in hospital after ©nr attempted to murder the other and then tried to commit suicide. The would-be murderer is Wang Hung. 44. native of Shanghai. The other is Lun Shen-hai. Both worked In a Chinese restaurant on Boulevard Montpirnassc.
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    DRANK POISON WHEN HE WAS DRUNK
    69 17 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. DLEADING tiU'lty In the Malacca Police Court this morning to a charge of attempted I'iclde, a young Englishspeaking Janna Tamil named Vincent said he was drur.k at the time ar.d did not know what he was doing. Police
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    INCHE RAHMIAH
    59 17 'From Our Ov.n Correspondent) Johore Bahru. FE death has occurred at Johore Bahru of Inchc Kahmiah bind Abdul Manan, wife of Inche Hitam bin Ha]l All, of the Electric Department. She was 36 years old. She leaves nin? children and a grandchild. Following a service at the Sultan
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    NEW VICE-CONSUL FOR U.S. ARRIVES
    31 17 MR. P. Paddock, a new vice-consul fo" the United States at Singapore arrived by the President Polk yesterday. Mr. Paddock has bee.i transferred frcm Mexico City.
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    DUNERA SAILS
    28 17 TTHE troopship Dunera, which sailed yesterday homeward-bound, carried an Army draft of 234, a naval draft of 20 and an R.A.F. draft of 60 from Singapore.
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    POLICE INSPECTOR IN CAR CRASH
    40 17 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. INSPECTOR Oordon, of the Singa- pore police, was Involved In a motor accident at the 2nd. mile. Scudal Road, when a collision occurred between his car and a lorry.
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    $75,392 FIRE DAMAGE
    35 17 'From Our Own Correspondent) Sercmban. 'THERE were 81 fires In Negrl Sembl- lan last year in which 96 buildings were wholly and 17 partially destroyed. The fire loss amounted to $75,392 apprcramately.
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    Singapore's New Wharf Begins To Take Shape
    128 17 rjOOD progress is being made with the demolition of the old wooden East Wharf at Singapore and the concrete piling for the new reinforced structure. The reinforced concrete piles which are being sunk vary In length between 25 and 50 feet. T*iese will
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    AMBASSADOR'S SIX CHILDREN
    39 17 wiili his wife anil six children. Left to rijcht: Don Oetavia, S Maria Luisa, Sencrita Mar/tareta, Scnorita Maria Haqucl. BCBOftta and Don Luis Ferdinand, the six children photsgrahped in t!.> the Embassy, in Hamilton I'iace, London.
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    LAUGHS FROM THE COURT
    277 17 Solicitor: When the motorist put h;r right arm out why did you overtake her on the right? That is an offence. Van driver: It is not an offence when the driver in front is a woman. Have you been a chauffeur long? Ever since the horse
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    170 18 Singapore, June 17, noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.25 Java Cube $12.00 Pepper White Muntok $11.75 White $11.25 Black 7.50 Copra Mixed $325 Sun Dried $3.60 Sago Flour No. 1 Llngga $2.40 $2.40 Fair $?.4O $2.40 Sarawak $2.37",^ Jelotong Palembang $7.25 Banja $7.00 Sarawak $7.00
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    907 18 Political Factors Again Dominating Influence BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT THE week has seen a rather sharp deterioration In world stock markets and once again the markets are dominated by political uncertainty. The Anglo-Soviet talks are proceeding In Moscow but progress appears to be slow
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    MANILA GOLD SHARES
    94 18 anlla, Saturday. QUOTATIONS, In pesos, for 10 ccntavo gold shares on the Manila Stock Exchange this mornins compared with 'csterday's as follows: Prertoua Today 1 Aiie-J Bid AikeJ Bid .'.amoic .0.23 0.30 0.30' 2 0..0 -co Orove. O.SI 0.39 0.31 CM ■■-•wn 0.33 0.33 0.33 0.53 Vi
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    100 18 rvURINO the week ending June 10, 1939, exports of canned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 15,248 cases, of which 7.050 (46 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom; 2.543 (17 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe; 1,900 (12 per cent.) cases to
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    86 18 Saturday, Jane 17, noon. Now IX B.S.S. (Spot loose) 28 M 28 H No. IX R.SS. f o.b. in esses Jane i»H 28H G.t'Jl.Q. R.S.S. fob. in bales June 27 15/16 2t 1/16 F.A.Q. R.S^. f o.b in bales June 27 13 16 27 15/16
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1282 18 Fraser And Co. 's List SATURDAY, JUNE 17. 1939: 1 P.M. MIMING Buyers Seller! Ampat Tin (4s) is Od 4s 3d Austral AmaL (ss) 4s 7ttd 5s lV»d Austral MaJay 38s «2t Ayer Hitam (Ss) 22s 9d 23s 9d Ayer Weng (tl) .72 .76 Bangrin
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    166 18 List Supplied Hy Messrs. Fraser Co. SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1939: 1 PJ M. louu rot Company Dividend Boom financial TIN Close Mam Tin SC» Int. June 19 tramat Pulal 8% final June 7 less tax Cramat Pulal 2!' 2 'i Int. June 7 less tax telayan Tin
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    LAND SETTLEMENT PLAN FOR PERAK WORKLESS
    727 19 Each Family Would Get Two Acres And Help In Building GOVERNMENT ALSO HAS SCHEME FOR MORE PADI BARRISTER LOSES LIBEL SUIT A land settlement scheme for unemployed has been prepared hy Mr. Lav Ek Ching, J.P., M.C.H.. and is believed lo have received favourable
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    HAS A DAUGHTER
    22 19 Mrs. Charles Lindbergh's younges sister. Mrs. Aubrey Morgan, of Llandarf. Wales, gave birth to a daughter In New York.
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    'DOCTORS HAVE TRIED TO SMASH ME'
    322 19 r\U. FLTI'ER, 34-year-old lJ Hastings doctor, who uses thin name to conceal his identity in his campaign against what he calls the medical racket," recently attacked some of his fellow-doc-tors in the town. Speaking to a meeting of 700 people in the White Rock
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    NATIONAL PIGEON SERVICE
    270 19 NATIONAL PIGEON SERVICE Training With R.A.F. Stations REGISTER TO BE COMPLETED THE Air Ministry- has announced the establishment of a National Pigeon Service. This will be used to assist defence services to make full use of the homing pigeon for communication in peace and war. A committee appointed by the
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    What The Stars Foretell By R. H. Naylor
    2640 20 What The Stars Foretell By R. H. Naylor This week's good days for:— BUYING: Business deals: Sat 24th. Personal shopping: Tues. 20th— Sat. 24th. SELLING: Tuesday. 20th. ENTERTAINING: Today 18th— Tues. 20th— Sat. 24th. SPORT: Sat. 24th. MOST readers of this column have that little something, that divine spark that
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    441 20 1 TKKE. grouped according to month of birth (irrespective of year), Is a statement o( probabilities to be expected this week. JANUARY (Dec. 23- Jan. 20).This week may not be much to write home about in your case, but your better half will like it and
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    FISH VERSUS INSECT
    315 20 To get rid of an evil, it must be attacked at the root. That L a real maxim applicable to all dangers, no matter what shape they assume. Moreover, this maxim is proved in a large number of cases when dealing with maladies. The carrier of malaria
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    604 22 Shell Motifs Are Becoming Popular Again I JNTIL quite recently, shell motifs were only seen on oil silks hung at bathroom windows. But, lately, they have become much more general, and they now make interesting designs for modern pictures, especially those made from inlaid woods. There are also shell wall
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    Fullness In Unexpected Places Which Gives That Slender Silhouette
    638 23 By 1 The Sunday Times London Woman Correspondent WHATEVER the style of your new frock, blouse, suit or coat you must look slender. That is fashion's maxim. Often, the introduction of fullness in unexpected places manages to emphasize the slender silhouette.
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    Stuffed Fruits To Knitters
    229 23 UAVE you ever tried serv'ng fruity concoctions in the peels .of the fruit? Oranges and bananas can be attractively presented in this way uiing the skin as a container. You should flavour the banana or the orange— pulp with chepped nuts, covering tlje puree with jelly,
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      279 24 OH l^lflc IB p I I b Wilte your name and address her* and also Oil THE BACK O^P]J|ft E^MILOPE IN Name Address 18—6—39. ACBOSS DOWN 1. To howl. 1. To gape in astonishment S. A kind of cat. 2. Unrefined metaL 7. A razor-strop. 3. A twisted neck. IS.
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    EXHAUSTION.
    223 25 The Curse Of The Tropics. Exhaustion, irritability, depression— these are the curse of the tropics. The effort to flog the body and brain to action in an unaccustomed climate, drains the whole system of its vitality. This energy must be replaced at regular intervals— the blood re-charged with nutriment,
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    SNAPSHOT GUILD
    304 25 I ANDSCAPES are a source of excellent snapshots which will add appeal to any album, and they can be made easily with the simplest cameras. Many beginners try to Include too much In their landscape pictures. A better method Is to seek out small, pleasing bits a single
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      990 25 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE EMPIRE STATION ap»H l Si£ TRANSMISSION 5 a.m. GSO S.M me/i (SI m.). GSB «.S1 BM/I 11 00 MHiUry band music pUyed by the -•> <»SI «41 oc/. (46.10 Ml n.£Z£££*$ t ~^»1&«* V^mo* exchange report and .porU th« sea View Hotel Orche.tr.. a.StTJEiIc Hall.' P-"».
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    Garrison Sports Notes By Nomad
    1927 26 Garrison Sports Notes By Nomad INHERE have been few changes in the Garrison small unit league tables this week for at Tangiin no matches have been played owing to athletics and at Changl there has been little time for sport. In the Gillman and Islands area. "B" Company Loyals allowed
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    KUALA PILAH CRICKET
    113 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Pllan. F preparation for a cricket match between a Kuala Pilah team to be led by Dr. Rajanayagam and a Negrl Medical team led by Dr. Vythelingam, i a practice game was played here to select the local team. Batting honours were
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    KLANG MALAY SCHOOL SPORTS
    107 26 (From Our Own Correspondent. Klang. THE annual physical training competition for the Malay schools in the Klang district was held at the Klang High School ground. Among those present were Mr. J. S. W. Reid, the District Officer, Klang, Mrs. Reid, Dato Kaya Klang Haji Abdul
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    LEFT-HAND BOWLERS IN PERAK CRICKET
    111 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. IN Perak at the moment there are three good left-hand bowlers. They are Whitaker, Speldewlnde and Samsudln. All three have done well in recent matches and it is inexplicable why one at least has not been Included in the State
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    MCNTEIRO'S XI BEAT SCHOOL
    219 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. In a cricket match played last week, Monteiro's eleven gave the G.E.S. School a beating. MONTEIROS ELEVEN B. Chatterjle c Selvadurai b Tengku Jalll 7. Yang Peng Choon retired 17, D. Chatterjie c M. Amran b Tengku Jalll 0, R.
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    INTER-CIRCLE POLICE SOCCER
    155 26 (From Our Own Correspondent* Muar. THE soccer team of the Muar Polica will travel to Batu Pahat oa Thursday when they will meet the Batu Pahat Police in the northern final of the inter-circle police football competition. The Batu Pahat Police are the league champions of that
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    CHINESE FOR NEGRI LEAGUE SHIELD ?
    402 27 CHINESE FOR NEGRI LEAGUE SHIELD Hose Cup Begins Next Month (By The Sunday Times Seremban Correspondent) ASSOCIATION football and cricket are still the chief items of sport in Negri Sembilan. The Negri football league is in progress and is expected to conclude in July when the Hose Cup competition will
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    Perak Tennis Championships
    399 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. OWING to rain there was no play yesterday in the Perak lawn tennis cnampionships. Play was resumed this morning. The courts were slightly soft. Results: Perak Plate confined to those knocked out in the first round: Singles: Tahir beat Tite 6—o,
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    Johore Soccer Trial
    164 27 •From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. A STATE soccer trial was held at the Astana padang yesterday in preparation for the Malaya cup match against Singapore next Friday. Whites were opposed to the Colours. Th? resul* was a draw of two goals each. Players Invited for
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    MARQUEZ WINS IN BATAVIA
    77 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia (By Air MaU). WENTURA Marque;s made his debut Ip Batavia by beating the former Navy champion, Bostelaar, by a knockout in the third round. There is no suitable opponent for Marquez here and the Batavia promoters have started negotiations with Manila
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    Muar Soccer League
    437 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. TOUR league matches were played during the week and there were no surprising results. Two other matches, Hospital Club vs. Government Offices and Muar Chinese vs. Gubahan Stla Club, scheduled to be played last week were postponed. The Muar Chinese enhanced their
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    FAREWELL MATCH FOR A. J GRACIE
    269 27 IBM Our Own Corraspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. THE Sogamat Cricket Club played a farewell cricket match in honour of Mr. A. J. Grade, their president who goes 01 transfer to Singapore shortly. The gf me was played on the Government English School padang yesterday and
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    12 27 Mental Hospital soccer team which lost to the G.P.O. Sports Club I—3.
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    KATHIRAVELU TENNIS CUP
    211 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. TTHERE was a surprise in the handicap doubles tennis tournament for the Kathiravelu Cup when A. H. JGridley and Bakri (.scratch), who were strongly favoured to win the event, were beaten by N. A. Hannay and Meldrum (owe 15.1). Bakri was completely
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    MUAR TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP
    344 27 (From Our Own Correspondent Muar. *I*ODAY 1 Sunday) will see the start of the Muar district tennis championship meeting. Since my notes last week extra entries have been received, two in the men's open singles, and one pair each in the men's open doubles and mixed doubles
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      300 27 STOMACH PAIN relieved in 5 minutes To anyone suffering under the burden of a troublesome stomach it is always interesting to read how others have gained relief. Hire is a letter from one whose livelihood itself was threatened by weeks of pain. His joy at the quick freedom that Maclean
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    UPSET IN FIRST EVENT AT KUALA LUMPUR RACES
    1779 28 Eastern Wave Pays Dividend Of $109 GOING SLIGHTLY HOLDING BUT GOOD TIMES MADE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. EASTERN WAVE with Lawler up created an upset in the first race today, the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Summer
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    SELANGOR BEAT NEGRI IN ATHLETFS
    219 28 SELANGOR BEAT NEGRI IN ATHLETICS (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. NEGRI SEMBILAN did surprisingly well in the Inter-state athletic match between the State and Selangrr which ended In a win for Selanger by 31 2 points to 22' 2 points. Negri Sembilan won the mile medley inter-State relay race.
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    SINGAPORE CUP SOCCER TEAM
    81 28 The following players will go into training for the selection of Singapore's Malaya Cup soccer team: Abdul Rahman, Hajl Abdul Rahman, Abdul Aziz bin Haji JafTar, Soon Choon Lye, Koh Hor Khun, Jargasl bin Hajl Ibrahim. Ho Kok Choy. Lai Chuan. Mat Noor, I Mi-Beth, Yuen
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    Manchesters' Athletics
    448 28 IJEADQUARTERS Company, with a total of 102 points, won the Manchesters' Inter-company athletic championship at Tanglin yesterday. "D" Company took second place with 85 points and "A" Company were third with 60 points. Cpl. Howorook and Bdsmn. Reeves shared the honour of being champion athlete for 1939 with
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    MALACCA WOMEN'S JUNE MEDAL
    57 28 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. Mrs. W. H. Jackson won the Malacca women's June golf medal with a score ot one up against bogey yesterday. The next four best cards were Mrs. O. Anderson, two down; Mrs. C. C. Best, two down Miss I. Giles,
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    Two Records At S.R.C. Sports
    273 28 Two Records At S.R.C. Sports TWO records were broken at the non- championship athletic sports meetIng held at the Singapore Recreation Club yesterday. In the high jump, L. Valberg raised the record by one inch, and R. L. Estrop broke the pole vault by 8 3 1 Inches. At the
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    ENGLISH CREW WINS FOURS R.S.Y.C. Race For Knowles Cup
    279 28 ENGLISH CREW WINS FOURS R.S.Y.C. Race For Knowles Cup THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club's annual race for the Knowles Cup for International Fours was won yesterday by the English crew ever the Breakwater Course. The Combined Scottish and Irish crew, which would have been a strong combination, unfortunately had lo
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    21 28 The Minesweepers drew 2—2 with the Chinese In a second divlsio <b> league soccer fixture played at the Naval Base yesterday.
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    Malays Go To Top Of League
    349 28 Malays Go To Top Of League THE -Malays played themselves into the top of the first division with dazzling football apinst the Police yesterday, winning by four Roals to nil at the Anson Road stadium. They retake the leadership now with 18 points from the Royal Engineers, who have 37.
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    8 28 ■M M. Milne, winner of the women's race.
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    8 28 MM M. Galistan, se.oiid in .lie women's race.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    112 28 Sepoy Lines G. C. women meet the K ippel women at Keppel en Wednesday. 'I I starting time-: (Sepoy Bnt): 3.4!> p.m. i t Evans (20) vs. Mrs. E. Hitrham (SO); I Miss Brooke 1 20 > vs. Mrs. P (20): 3.55 p.m.. Miss Blake (28) M,
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    MALACCA GIVE SERVICES A HARD GAME
    331 29 Settlement Loses 3-0 In Malaya Cup Soccer (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. COMBINED Services, with a 6-1 victory over Negri Sembllan, visited Malacca today for their second game in the Malaya Cup, ani the match resu'ted in victory for the visit' ors by
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    ST. ANDREW'S BIG WIN
    173 29 A BRIGHT 89 runs by N. C:>.pel, and a good knock of 32 by J. Anchant enabled St. Andrew's School cricket team to beat the R.A.F. <H.Q > by eight wicked at the school ground yesterday. R.A.F. (HO.) Divall b Meyer 14 Jenvey run out 0
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE BEAT V.M.C.A.
    227 29 RAFFLES COLLEGE BEAT Y.M.C.A. RAFZLi-3 C-il-iC jjoiJcJ a blx victory over the V.M.C.A. in a cricket match played on the Ansou Road ground yesterday. V.M.C.A. I. Surrata lbw. Swee Kent; 4 S. Hope c Cheow Chye b Thoy 3 R. Lyne b Swee Keng 0 V. N. Plllai c Swee
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    League Tables
    484 29 yesterday's gcrr.es DIVISION I Teams P. W. L. D. F. A Pta Malays 12 8 2 2 42 15 18 R.lfi 11 8 2 1 25 11 17 Loyals 12 6 3 3 16 12 15 R.A.F 9 7 2 0 31 11 14 Gordons 11 4 3
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    JUNIOR SINGLES BADMINTON
    98 29 FURTHER ties In the preliminary rounds of the men's Junior singles and doubles championship tournaments were played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday, and resulted in straight set victories in all matches, a^ follows: -Ong San Wan (U.C.A.) beat Ngln Eng Meng (Merrtda!?> 15—9 15—5. Benjamin Hen*
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    'Dog" Draw With P. U.
    250 29 (From Our Own Correop^jJent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TTHE Postal Union Cricket Club mad 2 a grand stand in their cricket match against the Selancor Club team and j scored 111 runs for five wickets Jn reply to their opponents' 116 runs for nine wickets, when
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    SEGAMAT AND KLUANG DRAW
    281 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. SEGAMAT Cricket Club drew with th! Kluang Cricket Clud. hi I MRS I INNINGS I S.dique c Baskaran b AJalb Singh C. Subramaniam c Baskaran b Bart Kumarakulaslnghe 3, Nathan b Barr Kumarakulasinghe 16, Sathaslvam r Nadeson b Barr Kumarakulaslnghe
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    Island Golf Championship
    62 29 THE quarter-finals of the golf championship at the Island Golf Club were played yesterday. The semifinals will be played today. Yesterday's results C. Watson beat Dr. H. L. H. Lim one up. R. Craik beat C. A. R. Bateman one up. J. H. Beeton beat Dr. Laidlaw
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    14 29 D. M. VANDERHOLT Sclangor State cricketer. Lett hand spin bowler and a useful batsman.
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    KEDAH BEAT PERAK IN MALAYA CUP
    55 29 KEDAH BEAT PERAK IN MALAYA CUP (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Saturday. |£EDAH beat Perak by three goals to nil in 1 Malaya Cup soccer match played here today. There was a big crowd. All and Hussein netted for Kedah In the first half and Salleh scored a third
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    YZELMAN'S 10 FOR 20
    219 29 •TEN wickets for 20 runs was the rare achievement of E. Yzelman, the Raffles Institution bowler, yesterday In the annual Raffles-St. Joseph Institution cricket encounter, on the SJJ. ground. Raffles won by a large margin ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION N. Aeria c Mallal b Yzelman 11 O.
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    NAVAL POLICE WIN
    82 29 In a second division (b) league encounter played at the Police Depot, yesterday, the Naval Police beat the E\ei-e by three goals to one. Sir Robert Vansjltari, Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the Government, bowline the first ball in the cricket match, in which the players wore seventeenth
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    15 29 MOHAMED TAIB: Selan—r's famous footballer. Plays at centre half for State, Malays and Police Circle.
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    Malays Beat The SoC.C.
    190 29 Malays Beat The S.C.C. THE Malays beat the S.C.C. by three runs in a low scoring cricket match played on the Padang, yester- 1 'lay. S.C.C. Foster lbw Ismail Jabbar 42 Grant b Hussein Shah 1 Robertson c Omar b Hussein Shah i> Cameron b Hussein Shah 0 I Giles
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    FORT CANNING BEAT S.C.R.C.
    238 29 PORT Canning beat the S.C.R.C. ai j cricket at Hong Llm Green yester- day. S.C.R.C. Low Kee Pow run out 4 Kam Glm Lock b Dowllng 13 Chua Boon Unn c Bird b Dowling 1 1 Chia Keng Hock c Dowling b Beeston 19 Swee Llm
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    WON BY 112
    32 29 In a cricket match at the SC.R.C. yesterday. Fort Canning beat the SC. R.C. by 112 runs. Fort Canning scored total of 204 runs and the SCR.C scored 92.
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    JOHORE CUSTOMS BEAT MUAR IN TWO GAMES
    364 29 JOHORE CUSTOMS BEAT MUAR IN TWO GAMES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Saturday. "THRILLING badminton was seen yesterday morning when the Johore Bahru Customs met the Muar Customs for their annual match for tha challenge cup presented by Wan Idris bin Ibrahim. Though Johore Bahru won by four games to
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    TAMIL EROTHERHOOD ANNUAL SPORTS
    166 29 The Tamil Brotherhood held their annual sports at th? McNair School ground yesterday. Results: 100 Yards: 1, T. Masalamanl; 2, Munlandy. Putting the Shot: 1. M. K. Shunmugam; 2, S. Suppiah. 2*o Yards: 1. A. Ponnusamy; 2, M. Kassim. Hurdles: 1. Marimuthu; 2. M. Balasubramaniam. High
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    ST. ANTHONY'S WIN
    204 29 OT. Anthony's Boys' School cricket team beat Anglo-Chinese School "A" team. A.C.S. "A" Hon Mun b M. Gammell 0, Soon Chuan c and b Tham Koon Poh 6, Slew Keon lbw., M. Gammell 0, Kia Jiang b M. Gammell 0, Ahmad c Goli Lee b) Tham Koon
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    DIAMOND B.P.
    53 30 The following will represent the Diamond B.P. against the Kampong Glam B.P. In friendly game at the latter's court (Arab Street) today at 2.30 p.m. H. M. Ibrahim. S. Fardan. Mohd. Amln. H. A. Da wood. Mohd. Zaln. Mohd. Yusoff. and B. Mahfl. Reserves H. P. Hassan and
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    RE-ORGANISATION OF THE S. B. A.
    736 30 "Will Be Sought At Next Opportunity" By The Sunday Times Badminton Correspondent rls not often that one Is able to look back and record with a certain feeling of pride the success achieved in fulfilling any special duties undertaken, but occasions do arise when
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    Selangor Badminton
    677 30 ABDUL AZIZ and Shamsuddln, high ranking Malay badminton players in the State, holders concurrently of the Selangor juuior doubles and Victoria Institution titles, have been selected by the Federal authorities tor appointment in the Malay Administrative Service a service, which will ultimately lead them to tie Malayan Civil
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    USEFUL B.P.
    111 30 The Usef"' B.P. celebrated Its sixth annl- versary last week-end with a dinner at the Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant. Great World A large gathering of members and friends were present including several ofllclu-. ot other badminton parties, notable among whom was Mr. O. H. Klat, the president ol
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    Notes From Penang
    667 30 AT the Penang Free School Hall today, Penang meets Selangor in the final round of the northern section of the Foons Seong Cup competition Selangor was finally persuaded to piay at the Free School Hall, and so the third battle between the two States la on, frr
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    Malayan Lawn Tennis
    472 31 WHY SO FEW NEW PLAYERS OF ABILITY U/ITH the Singapore lawn tennis championships almost ended one can wonder again why it is that year after year so few new players of ability appear in the came In Singapore. One can almost pick out 10 players every year
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    MUAR DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP
    142 31 •From Our Own Ccrrespontier.t Muar. BADMINTON players In Muar i.re busy preparing for the forthcoming annual district championship nveting. AU badminton courts are fully occupied In the evenings now and judging by the keenness shown the championship meeting this year will prove to be an unqualified success.
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    PERAK GAMES
    102 31 •From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Interest is now centred on the forthcoming Perak badminton championships, which will begin In the middle of July. Without exception all badminton players ore taking to their rackets again. Parties find their courts fully occupied every evening. The Novices B.P. can scarcely cope
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    JOLLILADS S.A.
    210 31 i he following will represent the JoUUads S.A. at soccer against the V.M.C.A. junior department on Monday, at 5. 1S p.m. on the An son Read ground: Cl.on; Beng; Ah Kow, Enj Bee; Han Lock, Yew Leng. Hcng Teow; Thy? Ecng. Tlan Lye, Hal Choo, Seng Hock, Cher
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    MAYFAIK B.P.
    45 31 The following have presented prizes for Ma; fair B.P. Rames: Messrs. Tok Kcc Loir. Tav Kirn Toon. Lee Teck Bwet. K. ii. Vtu, Billy See. Lee Tcck Swee. Kwck CLiung Whatt, K. H. Y<o. Ooh Chan Eng. Tok Kec. Linir and Mayfnlr B.P.
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    KUALA PILAH SOCCER
    234 31 >From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Pllah. TALL scoring and decisive wins marked last weeks district football league matches, two more n-tures being played In tha Gordon Hall Cup competition. In the first match, the "D Coy., M.V.1., proved their superiority over the Office team by scoring a
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    MALAY CLUB TENNIS
    63 31 From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Finals of the Muharam tennis tournament run by the Batu Pahat Malay Club: Singles, Mohamed bin Chick beat Edln bin Haji Dahlan. 6-2. 6-0; Doubles. Mohamed bin Chick and Monll bin Basir beat, Mentol Baslr and Nanl bin Hajl Talb. 6-3,
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    SEREMBAN A. C. S. ANNUAL SPORTS
    174 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. AT the recent annual athletic sports of the Seremban Anglo-Chinese School the challenge cups were won as follows A Division Challenge Cup pm.er.ted by Dato Wong Yick Tong)— Theodore Christie; B Dhlsloa Challenge Cup t presented by Mrs.
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    FOONG SEONG CUP GAME OFF
    40 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. The Foong Beong Cup first round encounter between Johore and Kelantan, fixed to be held at Johore Bahru yesterday, was not jlayed as Kelantan was unable to travel.
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    PASIR PAN.TANG ROVERS
    81 31 The Paslr Panjang Rovers B.P. will be represented by the following against the Indian Youth's Assn. today at the covered stadium at 6 p.m: Tan Lai Chuan, Chan Sow Wah, Ong Say Yeo, Cheo Eng Hoe. Chla Chee Tlong. Tan Wee Eng, Llm Seng Cheow, Sect Tens
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    GREENHILL B.P.
    75 31 The following will represent the Grwnhlll B.P. B team In a friendly match against the May fair B.P. B team at the covered stadium v.. Thursday, at 7 p.m. Sim Cheng Chwee. Tan Mlang Kow, Chiang Seng Gcok. Tay Eoo Hye, Tan Slong Leng, Charlie Cheah, Yeo Chow
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES
    17 32 This conveyor belt gives pickers an opportunity of a final inspection for faulty p. in apple pieces.
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    14 32 Filled cans of pineapple passing into a machine which automatically fills them with syrup.
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    16 32 The tins <>f pineapple going into the exhaust box, where they are heated before being closed.
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    18 32 This plant makes the lids of pineapple cans. The middle one supplies a rubber seam inside the lid.
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    Pineapples Cut And Canned In 30 Minutes
    531 32 CROM the time the pineapple is cut until it is canned. cooked and ready for export takes only 30 minutes at the Government Canning Research Station, at the sth mile, Scudai Road, Johore. Established jointly by the Governments of the -Straits Settlements, Johore
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