The Straits Times, 5 May 1940

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 437 Sunday, May 5, 1940 Price 10 Cants THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 437 Sunday. May 5. 1940 Price 10 Cents
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    WHY THE BRITISH WITHDREW
    334 1 Difficulty Of Landing Stores Equipment INCESSANT BOMBING OF SUPPLY SHIPS ON THEIR ARRIVAL London, Saturday. IT is now possible to trace with accuracy and some authority the history of the Norwegian adventure. The force prepared for Finland was not actually dispersed, but some of tie troops
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    Sees Daddy Off To France
    26 1 I'cuvnr Jennifer Mallard proudly minds her airman father's kltbag, while waiting at Victoria Station, London, to see him off to France.
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    Many Leading Dutch Nazis Are Arrested
    261 1 Many Leading Dutch Nazis Are Arrested "DANGER TO THE SAFETY OF THE COUNTRY" The Hague, Saturday. THE Hague police to-day ar- rested many leading Dutch Nazis including Dr. Rost van Tonningen, editor of the National Socialist newspaper the "national Dagblad," and member of the second chamber or Parliament. During a
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    FLYING ACE AMONG
    28 1 THE MISSING London, Saturday. CQUADRON Lender Kenneth DoralU V» the ftrtf British air aca.ctf the war, Is reported missing. Doran led the laqi^us, JflL&Uaali^a^^bfeJiegtnr.lri: of
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    "Operations To Continue With Greatest Vigour"
    175 1 London, Saturday. AUTHORITATIVE quarters in London emphasise that despite the withdrawals in south Norway, the Allies intend to continue operations with the greatest vigour. According to Information reaching Stockholm, which Is stated to have been confirmed by several reliable sources, a small Norwegian vo'unteer
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    Reaction At Home & Abroad
    431 1 Reaction At Home Abroad PUBLIC Interest in Great Britain is now centred on next Tuesday's meeting of the House of Commons when Mr. Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, and Mr. Winston Churchill. First Lord of the Admiralty, will tell more about the Norwegian campaign and the matter will be debated by
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    GERMANY STOPS CAR MANUFACTURING
    69 1 London, Saturday. A BERLIN newspaper declared yesterday that the German motor h dustry had been ordered to stop manufacturing all passenger cars except for export, and to concentrate on the construction of lorries for war purposes. Germans who In the past two years have given their
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    FRENCH RAIL CRASH"
    35 1 Paris. Saturday. rwnSNTY-ONE" peabie were killed ana J5 others. Injured, vhen alCa)n was dera 1 led near Bowses; In Central Prance, as Wit result of a bridge cS lipsing/u tk»:i»ajln pa^aed uad^JmujMi
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    Royal Air Force In France On Patrol
    24 1 A flight of Royal Air Force battle bombers on reconnaissance on the borders of France and Germany
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    NAZI PRESS AND RADIO CAMPAIGN IN THE BALKANS
    199 1 NAZI PRESS AND RADIO CAMPAIGN IN THE BALKANS London, Saturday. *T*HE uneasiness which has led the Balkan countries to take many precautions has not been helped by the fact that the Germans have launched a new Press and radio campaign alleging that the Allies Intend to take action in south-east
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    Western Front
    105 1 London, Saturday. A REPORT from the western front says that early yesterday morning the Germans launcned a raid against a French outpost In the Blies sector. The raid was preceded by tn« usual artillery operations but detail* of the outcome are not yet available. A message from Paris
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    MORE ARTICLES ON BANNED LIST
    78 1 AN order has been issued In Great Britain prohibiting the dlspatcn of a number of articles without permit to all European countries, except Frcnce. and to Japan, China. Thailand and Soviet Russia and their dependencies It Is also made an offence to send articles which
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    CHANNEL SERVICE IS SUSPENDED
    38 1 Brussels, Saturday. The Belgian mall boat service between Ostend and Folkestone will be discontinued after Tuesday. It Is officially declared that the administration Is compelled to take this step in the existing circumstances. -Reuter.
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    24 1 •London, Saturday. ACCORMNO-V»-an-A#ii»»r«-»«M^|e,.^eiT the tt«i*pon*Tj nti J -^inUi rr iflMWifn rti riurf i rTsw ftAd winf tnond by Herr HiWW™ bjubtujq lo TKMntflXTi I
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    Nazis Claim Sinking Of "Flagship"
    91 1 Nazis Claim Sinking Of "Flagship" London, Saturday. A SPECIAL announcement by the German High Command claims that on the afternoon of May 3, German planes attacked a British "flagship" west of Namsos, which was hit between the two ran turrets by a heavy calibre bomb, affil "half a minute later
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    REASONS ITALY CLAIMS TO BE INVULNERABLE
    89 1 Kome, Saturday. •yHE newspaper Tevere tabulates the reasons why it considers ltalv is invulnerable in case of war as follows Firstly, the Adriatic Is a closed sea because Italy holds both sides; Secondly. 121 submarines form continuous chain from the Llgurlan coast to the
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    N.Z. EXHIBITION
    26 1 Auckland. Saturday. MEW Zealand's centennial exhibition closed y?sterday. More than 2.500.000 people had visited it during the s'.x months in whica It was open.
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    BRITONS FOUGHT VALIANTLY
    308 2 Held Steinkjer Until It Was Blazing Inferno COMMANDER PRAISES THE TERRITORIALS Morale High Despite Terrible Ordeal 'MY men fought cvaliantly," Gen. A. Cardon de Wiart, the British commander, told Reuter's special correspondent when describing the battle of Steinkjer, north of Trondheim in Norway. Gen. de Wiart added,
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    A Scene Behind The French Lines
    44 2 Even though (here is a war on, the men of the French forces see that their animals are well cared for, and here we see two French poilus feeding the animals in well-kept kennels behind the French Lines.
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    K. L. M. Moves From Naples To Bandoeng
    44 2 K. L. M. Moves From Naples To Bandoeng The Hague, Saturday. ■yHE Royal Dutch Airlines 1 (K.LM.) has decided to remove the service depot and reserve planes from Naples to Bandoeng, Java. The airline service between Naples and Bativia will, however, be maintained. F.euter.
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    THREE-POINT PLAN FOR FREE CHINA
    99 2 Chungking, Saturday. *COR malntenanre of peace and order througho I iree China." the Ministry of Interior announces a three-point programm< as follows: The first part of the programme Is wlthbeld from publication. The second part consists of strengthening the local armed forces and ceisus-taklng of
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    U.S. MOVE TO SAVE REST OF EUROPE
    116 2 'Before Hitler Strikes On A New Front 9 New York, Saturday. AN immediate peace effort to "stop the war from spreading to Italy and the Mediterranean" Is forecast by the Washington correspondent of the New York Daily News. He writes that a White
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    JAPANESE AWARD TO GERMAN DUKE
    69 2 Tokio, Saturday. THE Emperor hes presented to the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, president of the German Red Cross Society, with the First Class Order of the Rising Sun with th? Grand Cordon. The Duke recently conveyed to His Majesty a personal message of felicitations
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    British Reseat Bitter Views Of Swedes
    467 2 British Reseat Bitter Views Of Swedes If Scandinavians Had Stood Together London. Saturday. OEVERAL newspapers comment editorially on the reaction in various countries to the Allied withdrawal from the Trondheim region. It is noted with satisfaction that comments in the United States and most other neutral countries, including Spain, are
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    R.A.F. Planes Sink German Cruiser
    128 2 New York, Saturday. "pHE leg of the American steamer Flying Fish which was in Bergen harbour during the recent Anglo-C-erman battle in the Norwegian fjords describes a dawn raid by British planes on Apr. 10 when a bomb hit a German cruiser amidship between two
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    GUNMEN KILL PUPPET OFFICIAL AT HANKOW
    34 2 Hankow, Saturday. CHANG JOPO, puppet finance comissioner, was shot three times by Chinese gunmen on the Bund here today. He was rushed to hospital but died later. Reuter.
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    HOSPITAL DESTROYED
    45 2 Chungking, Saturday. INCENDIARISM Is suspected to be the cause of a fire which completely destroyed a women's hospital of the United Church of Canada at Chengtu. capital it Szechuen Province, resulting In damage estimated at $50,000 <U.S. currency). No one was Injured. —Reuter.
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    First Automatic Lightships Ready
    56 2 Automatic lightships, half the site of the ordinary ones, have been built to replace those destroyed off Britain by German airmen. They have lights that will bum unattended for two months. There will be no men t aboard to be imperilled by Nazi bombs, for they
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    Hong Kong To Take New Precautions
    56 2 Hong Kong, Saturday. ADDITIONAL restrictions are being considered under the emergency regulations for declaring all wharves, waterworks and other public utilities in Hong Kong prohibited areas. No persons will be permitted to enter these areas and no small vessels will be permitted along the
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    HUNTER'S MEN IN SWEDEN
    154 2 Once Given Up For Lost They Will Be Interned London, Saturday. AFTEK the British destroyer Hunter was sunk on Apr. 10 in the first battle of Narvik, the British Admiralty waited for news of the survivors until Apr. 26 when it issued a list giving the
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    ECHO OF HOSTILITIES AT SHANGHAI
    57 2 Shanghai. Saturday. TTHE Nantao boom across the Whang- poo river is being opened on May 15, Japanese naval spokesman announces. The boom was constructed by the Chinese soon after the outbreak of war by sinking a number of ships. The Japanese have been working a
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    Germany And Soviet Russia "Protectors" Of The Swedes
    151 2 Germany And Soviet Russia Protectors Of The Swedes TALKS HELD TWO WEEKS AGO Moscow, Saturday. THE statemei.t that both Ger- many and Russia "regard themselves as interested in the preservation of the neutrality of Sweden" has been issued by the official Soviet Tass news agency. The statement was made In
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    Frenchman Dies After Fight With Gunman
    57 2 Hong Kong, Saturday. KM J. DUBOIS, French manager of a leading jeweller's shop who was shot in the stomach yesterday afternoon by two Chinese died In hospital this morning. Dubols and his assistant grappled with the gunmen in an vair. rt'empt to prevent them
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    "GOVERNOR RAFFLES" HIT GROUND AT 150 m. p. h.
    498 5 "GOVERNOR RAFFLES" HIT GROUND A T 150 m. p. h. ENGINES BURIED IN SIX FEET OF CLAY Experts Examination' Of Wreckage A VIATION experts who have examined the wreckage of the "Governor Raffles/ Wearne's Air Services aircraft which crashed on Friday near Kawanir, 20 miles north of Kuala Lumpur, and
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    MOTHER'S KIDNAP CHARGE AGAINST DAUGHTER'S COMPANION
    404 5 MOTHER'S KIDNAP CHARGE AGAINST DAUGHTER'S COMPANION (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. "I LIKE the accused and the ac--1 cused likes me. We like to set married. My mother and accused's mother also like us to get married," said Lee Geok Eng. a younf C'lnese rirl who dsscribei herself as
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    BENREOCH NOW ON AN EVEN KEEL
    67 5 ALL the water has been pumped out of the holds of the 6.000- ton British cargo vessel, Benreoch. whose cargo of copra caught fire while the vessel was lytng at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves last week-end. The vessel has been righted to an
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    22 5 Dr. M. Gaus Mahyudin gave a teaparty at Arab Street yesterday on the occasion of the opening of the M. Gaus Dispensary.
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    WOMEN DICED FOR MONEY
    201 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. A CASE which aroused considerable interest among Chinese was heard to-day before Mr. F. M. Smith, wnn made his first appearance on the brnch in Malacca, when 15 Chinese women. 13 of whom were Hokklens, were charged in the pcllce court
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    Boys By Air From Europe
    113 5 nrwo small sons of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ryder of St. Patricks Road, Katong, arrived at the Singapore Airport yesterday, after flying from Naples by X.L.M plane piloted by Capt. Ivan Snlrnoff. They were Victor, aged 11, and Leonard, aged 9, who flew from
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  • Yesterday's Weddings
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      Milne-Meeter
      332 5 MR. James A. Milne, service manalfl ger of Universal Cars Ltd., Singapore, was married to Miss Martha Meeter at tne Cathedral of thr Good Shepherd yesterday. The bride, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Meeter, of Friesland, Holland, was given away by Mr. Vyner Gomez.
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      Henly-Johnston
      228 5 Henly- Johnston MR. Robert Brian Henly, manager of the North British Mercantile Insurance Co. Ltd., was married to Miss Nancy Anderson Johnston at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, yesterday. The bridegroom, who Is Major, Commanding Officer SR.A. (Volunteers), Is the son of Dr. ard Mrs. A. W. Henly. of Bromley, Kent.
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    EVENTFUL FIRST VOYAGE
    170 5 ON her maider voyage out east under the management of the American President Lines, the City of Los Angeles arrived in Singapore yesterday a fortnight behind schedule after an eventful trip. On the way to the Philippines sne sailed through a typhoon in the Pacific, and later
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    SCHOOL MANAGER FINED $5
    165 5 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. 17OR making structural alterations and additions to the Tang Sang private school at Buklt Kodondonp without first obtaining he permission if the Assistant Registrar of Schools Oan Toon, the manager of the school, was to-day fined $5 by Mr S.
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    19 5 Mr. D. Roper, Inspector of Schools. Ncgrt Sembllan, has been transferred to Singapore as headmaster of Outram Road School.
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    P.W.D. TEA PARTY TO MR. S. PEREIRA
    102 5 WARM tributes were aaid by members and staff of the P.WD. to the work of Mr. Stephen Pereira, retiring chief draughtsman, who was given a farewell tea party at the Singapore Airport yesterday Mr. Pereira has been with the P.W.D. for 36 years
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    At The Cinema THE ALHAMBRA
    218 5 TTHREE Hollywood tough guys are the heroes In Warner Bros, fighting picture, "The Fighting 69th" which had a midnight premiere at the Alhambra cinema last night. The three men are James Cagney. Pat O'Brien and George Brent who finish the fight the "other guy" begins
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    22 5 Inspector Arlffin, of the Seremban Police, has been transferred to Kuala Pilah. Prior to his departure he was entertained by his colleagues.
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    41 5 rZELMAN.— On Saturday. May 4, 1040, Ernest Karl Yzelman, son of Mrs. Alice Yzelman and the late Mr V. E. Yzelman, of Singapore, at the age of 28 years. Funeral at Bldadarl Cemetery at 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 5.
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      54 5 The engagement of Mr. Quek Beng Guan, youngest son of Madame Lee Im Neo and the late Mr. Quek Slew Ya.n, to Miss Leonle Chan, youngest daughter of Madame Sim Ah Moy and the late Mr. Chan Choon Seng, took place on May 1, at 441-H, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore.
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    Plans For First Showing Of "Gone With The Wind" In Malaya
    580 5 Plans For First Showing Of "Gone With The Wind" In Malaya "pONE With the Wind," the most talked of film since The Birth of a Nation years ago, is to have its Malayan premiere at the Capitol cinema. Singapore, on May 28, and arrangements have been made for a three-weeks'
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    This Week's Films
    175 5 This Week's Films ALHAMBRA Now On The Hunchback of Notre Dame." (Charles Laughton, Maureen CHara). R.K.0.-Radio drama-thriller. Next Change That Certain Woman." 'Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, Anita Louise). Warner Bros, drama. Following Attraction Invisible Stripes." (Oeorge Raft, William Holden, Jane Bryan. Humphrey Bogart). Warner Bros, drama-thriller. CAPITOL Now On Mr.
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    Keaton Finds A Voice
    163 5 DECAUSE B-i.ster Keaton got his cues mixed up and kept on singing while everyone else stopped, he has found himself on the solo end of a song for the first time in his career. The frozenfaced comedian will sing one refrain by himself, and the second
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    Marie Dressler's Successor
    51 5 ""PHE successor to the mantle of Marie Dressier will be Jane Darwell, whose role of Ma Joad In The Grapes of Wrath was magnificently played. Darryl Zanuck's first effort to build her up to stardom will be Four Sons," a re-make of a story by A. R.
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    Frances Farmer
    46 5 TRANCES Farmer will Join George Brent and Humphrey Bogart in "Money And The Woman," which Warner Bros, will produce from James M. Cain's adaptation nf his own novel. Kurt Bernhardt, who directed "Crossroads Of The World," recent importation, will direct "Money And the Woman
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    "Flight No. 8"
    48 5 RALPH Bellamy and Virginia Bruce have been signed by Warner Bros, for leading roles in "Flight No. 8," story of air line stewardesses. "Fight No. 8." from a story by Jerry Wald and Richard .rfacaulay, goes before the cameras this week with Lewis Ssiler directing.
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    Joan Crawford
    40 5 FOR the first time in her career Joan Crawford is abandoning make-up for her screen role In "Susan and God." Not only will she not wear make-up, but she will allow her freckles to show before the camera.
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    She Found Names To Call Him
    148 5 She Found Names To Call Him /"\LYMPE Bradna solved a production problem during the filming of Paramount's Night of Nights," and thus relieved a flock of experts who were stumped. A scene called for Miss Bradna to be furious with Pat O'Brien. She must be so angry, the script demanded,
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    Starlets Select C. B. De Mille As Most Fascinating Male
    125 5 OIGGEST upset of its kind in theatrical circles since John Barrymore won a leg contest on Broadway featured the outcome of a leap year tournament at Paramount. Eleven contract starlets were polled for a consensus on the most fascinating males"
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    James Stewart
    38 5 "IJONEYMOON for Three" is the starring vehicle selected by Warner Bros, for James Stewart, who Is signed to the studio for one picture. "Honeymoon for Three" is a romantic comedy by George Haight and Alan Scott.
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    Sitting On The Fence
    2328 6  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By IN the eternal search for the ideal Job which occupies the attention of many of us, both in war and peace, it would be difficult to find one more congenial and less exacting mentally and physically than that held down by Earl Stanhope.
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    VOLUNTEER POLICE WANTS RECRUITS
    302 7 No Races Barred From Making Application PRESENT STRENGTH IS 49 A RECRUITING campaign is at present being undertaken by the Singapore Volunteer Police Reserve in order to bring its strength up to required establishment. Chinese, Indians, Malays and Eurasians are not barred from applying for acceptance.
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    Magic Ritual Case Results In Conviction
    294 7 Magic Ritual Case Results In Conviction (From Our Oyvn Correspondent) Klang, Saturday, •THE "magic ritual case," in which Lee Cheong was charged with cheating Cheng Mua by persuading him to part with $80, was continued I to-day. Cheng Mua. the complainant, Invited Lee—who is alleged to have said that he
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    MR. N. F. H. MATHER GOING TO KEDAH
    151 7 Farewell By Perak Chinese Community rvron our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. PRIOR to his departure to Kedah this week as Adviser on Lands. Mr. N. F. H. Mather, actins British Resident. Perak. visited the Chinese Chamber of Commerce where he met several Chinese
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    MERCANTILE THRIFT SOCIETY OF K.L.
    70 7 "THE following new office-bearers were elected at the recent annual general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd. Chairman, Mr. S. N. Sarma; hon. secretary, T. S. Gopala Sastry: hon. treasurer, Ang Kirn Soon: committee. Low Ah Lam, R. H.
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    35 7 Mr. J. W. Dykes has been appointed a director of Kinta Tin Mines, Narborough (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate and Puslng Rubber and Tin In place of the late Mr. H. P. Hood, reports our London Correspondent.
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    19 7 The twelfth anniversary of the Popular Picnic Party was celebrated last night at the party's premises at Beach Road.
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    Malayan Youth Surveys China's Strength
    533 7 Malayan Youth Surveys China's Strength (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. A VIVID survey of the mili- tary, economic, political and cultural situation in China was made by Mr. Chee Weng Sim, in a talk on Observations on Present-Day China" to members of the Kinta Indian Association. Born in Ipoh
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    31 7 Inch 2 Omar bin Hajl Hassan, of the Sfrcmban magistrates court, ij going on transfer, to the Drainage and Irrigation Department and his place is bemg taken by Mr. A. Seneviratne.
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    "FOR FUN NOT TO MAKE MONEY"
    137 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. LIVE in a small town where there is no form of amusement and I invited my friends for a small game. We got together more for the fun of the thing than to make money." This was the
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    FISH TO COMBAT TAIPING'S MOSQUITOES
    121 7 FISH TO COMBAT TAIPING'S MOSQUITOES Crum Our Own Correspondent) Taiplng. THE Taiping Sanitary Board has now prohibited fishing ln certain pools in the Taiping Lakes which adjoin the Jungle area. This step was made known to those who hold permits to fish in the lakes in an official memo isvj
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      659 7 LEARN SHORTHAND BY POST AND BE CERTAIN OF A JOB For 70 years Pitman's nave taught shorthand success! ally. Tens ot thousands have gained :ood posts through Its mastery— now. ln your own home, you can acquire the ability to take letter* or speeches If you secx employment as a
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    2139 8  -  The Onlooker By IUST elected to the vice- chairmanship of the Rubber Growers' Association is Mr. Godfrey Charles Denham, who retired from the post of Inspector-General of Police, S.S., 15 years ago to carve out a new career for himself in the world of commerce. For more
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      321 8 DANCE HOSTESS NEARLY N>^ LOSES HER POPULARITY i ~~~)v*l [/this cabaret prides v wfi*;*m'Zi%m T"~ j 1 4*. YOUR COUPON days TO-NIGHT I EVEN IMY DEAR? l|*i|~ > '|J flft/ls v g,.\ RETURNS, WHY? ;V J P Vt.^ >v_i^i WAKE V J 7frJ^V.liVJ!:l£ll L Cl tWJ'T3/MJ. I k9JMT/l iA^I doctors
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      393 8 CONTRACT BRIDGE WE happened to be watching South g v THE FOUR ACES when he and his partner con- J tracted for a Snail Slam in hearts, made. Our answer was yes, provided While we thought the hand was well only that the trumps were divided, bid, as soon as
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    WARNING AGAINST GATHERING OF SEA SHELLS
    315 9 Magistrate 's Threat Of Imprisonment Alleged To Be I "Organized Business A WARNING that persons found guilty of removing sea shells, without a permit, from Singapore beaches would be sent to prison without being given the option of a fine, was given by Mr.
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    BRIGADIER ON "GERMAN ARMY OF TO-DAY"
    116 9 CONTINUING his series of talks about the war, Brigadier M. D. GamblerParry. M.C., will broadcast at 7.30 p.m. on Monday on "The German Army of To-day." Following a brief survey of the German Army as It was before 1914, Brigadier Gambler-Parry will trace the
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    ONE KILLED WHEN LORRY CRASHES
    90 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. ONE person was killed and two seriously injured when a motorlorry laden with drums of latex overturned eight miles south of Segamat. along the road to Singapore. Nadarajah, one of the injured men. was charged before Inche Rauf bin
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    JOHORE MALAY WOMEN FORM ASSOCIATION
    159 9 JOHORE MALAY WOMEN FORM ASSOCIATION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Rahru, Saturday. THE formation of a Johore Malay Women's Association was decided at a general ir. eting attended by 58 Malay women at the Bukit Zahrah English school. It was decided to charge the following rates of subscription a month:
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    32 9 I'hutosraph taken at the farewell function Riven by the youth section of the Negrri Sembilan Indian Association to the Association's honorary secretary, Mr. M. N. Dutt, prior to his transfer to Tampin.
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    14 9 Mr. G. W. Scott, of the Seremban Railways, has gone to India on leave.
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    FOUR YEARS' GAOL FOR STABBING
    95 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) r Johore Bahru, Saturday. UOECAUSE he stole my fowls I cut him. I deserve punishment," said Kong Chong, charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Lam Yong at Sedenak. Kong was convicted and sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment. Kong admitted
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    HOME-MADE GUN
    86 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. A HOME-MADE gun was produced as an exhibit in the case in which Ithnln bin Borno was charged before Mr. S. A. Bakar, First Magistrate, with having been lound to be in possession of a firearm without a licence in his house at
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    RED PAMPHLET THROWN IN DETECTIVE'S WINDOW
    252 9 RED PAMPHLET THROWN IN DETECTIVE'S WINDOW (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. FURTHER hearing has been postponed in the case in which Low Huat Seong is charged with distributing a seditious publication entitled "The Malayan Communist Tarty Central Executive's Letter t« Brethren of All Races" and also possessing a
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    12 9 Mr. Clarke. Gaoler. Seremban and family have gone to England on leave.
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    Midnight Shows Are Now Legal
    123 9 AVIIDNIGHT performances at cinemas in the Colony havt been legalised by the cancellation of a rule which came into force early in January, 1909. That rule laid ddwn that no peiformance in theatres should begin before 8 a.m. or continue after 1 a.m. The fact
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    POLICE BAND
    83 9 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at the Botanic Gardens at 5.30 pm. March, 27th Regiment (Stopford); Overture, Le Due D'olonne (Auber); Selection, The Street Singer (Simpson Fraser); Valse, The Belle of Ne.w York (Coote); American Sketch," Down South (Myddleton); Selection, The Rose (Myddleton). And on Thuisday
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      534 9 GENERAL HEALTH Only by maintaining sound nerve I health can you enjoy the blessing Mi p Pmge wri of general health If you are run down it means that your nerves are a. i h a «/Vom Phoj^rin*. fighting a losing battle to keep you Six mon a fit. You
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      Bahamas Described With Charm And Humour
      637 10 Bahamas Described With Charm And Humour A Unicorn in the Bahamas. By Rnsita Forbes. Herbert Jenkins. 10s. 6d. MRS. Rosita Forbes infuses some of her own zest of living into every book she writes, but she is more successful in recording her own adventures than thosj of others, and her
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      Mystery Stories
      524 10 The Magic Eardrums. By Harry Stephen Keeler. Ward Lock's Colonial Library. Stick at Nothinr. By Andrew Wood. Death in the A.R.P. By G. Davidson. Gestapo Gauntlet. By Leslie Cargill All from Jenkins' Colonial Library. WRITERS of mystery stories are having an easy time of it at present. When
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      Just "Naice"
      134 10 Vinegar and Brown Paper. By John Paddy Carstairs. Hurst and Blackett. 7s. 6d. MR. John Paddy Carstairs' "Vinegar and Brown Paper" is described as "the private and Intimate story of eight hard-boiled Glamour Girls in London" and the "first really witty albeit risque book since the war." But
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      DIFFICULT TO COMPLETE
      150 10 Printer's Error. By Gladys Mitchell. Michael Joseph. 7s. 6d. IN the last chapter of Miss Mitchell's new "Mrs. Bradley" story is a description of an exhibition of Surrealist Art,— "one exhibit features several empty soup tins, a hen modelled in clay and painted bright pink, a baby's
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      Breaking New York's Vice Combine
      389 10 Breaking New York's Vice Combine Ninety Times Guilty. By Hickman Powell. Robert Hale. 10s. 6d. 'THIS is a book with enough drama 1 in it Ls furnish plots for all the murder mysteries and rr.eket stories of the next 20 years, .or it is tlie inciH- history of the great
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      108 10 H^H MniillT/ fiS w^^^L-^ ni/'i /M^k > rT~-~^^B 'Vth\l ffffW f»om one of the oldest English Brcwerie., M\r' T/^^J©^^ I A Ask for Barclay's by name at your rV^?si~ii£^\ M Club, Restaurant or Hotel. i==™=^B^V Wns«£?t »-*s, £&i j?/^M Tm Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. 11~-— :^M^M' >^j^t>tß»^^ < M
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    SINGAPORE'S "MOST DANGEROUS AGITATORS" SENTENCED
    500 11 Police Watch Meeting In Attap Hut •IkyiAK Kah Lok and Thon* Yew 1»* Kong are the most dangerous political agitators in Singapore, and during the recent Harbour Board strike they were largely responsible for the inflamatory material distributed to the employees," said Mr. F. I.
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    34 11 Mr. David Gray, the new United States Minister to Eire, is staying a few days in London before going on to present his credentials. Picture shows Mr. Gray at the American Embassy in London.
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    Put Grinding Powder Into Car's Engine
    210 11 CHARGED with causing mischief by putting grinding powder into the cylindsr of a car, Ah Ang, a taxidriver, was convicted by Mr. C. H. Whitton in the traffic court yesterday and fined $50, or six weeks' rigorous imorisorment Tay Ah Choon, the manager of
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    First Malay Sapper's Death
    114 11 THE death occurred yesterday of Sappar Haron bin Yunos, after a long illness. This is the first deatn among Malay sappers since they were accepted into the Royal Engineers In April 1938. Haron died in hospital. He was one of the first recruits to enlist and
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    WATER SUPPLY IN SEREMBAN
    110 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. •T^HE question of SeremDan's water supply came up again at the recent meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board. The chairman. Mr. Norman Couison. said that he had received a letter from Tuan Sheikh Ahmad Inquiring as to the position of the
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    MOTHER'S FALL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS
    118 11 MOTHER'S FALL DOWN FLIGHT OF STEPS A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the acting Singapore coroner, Mr. W. MacQuarrie. yesterday at an inquiry Into the death of a Mohammedan woman, 'atimah, who fell down a flight of stair, in a house in Tanjong Pagar Road on Apr.
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    Eurasian Found Electrocuted In Abattoir
    156 11 CONTACT WITH TABLE FAN ENTERING the inspectors' changing room at the Singapore municipal abattoir in French Road, near Jalan Besar, yesterday morning, Mr. John Ferguson, an employee, found Mr. Ernest Karl Yzelman, an assistant superintendent of the abattoir, lying on the floor in contact with
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    CLERK REPORTS ROBBERY
    76 11 AN English-speaking Chinese clerk, Kay Eu Liang, reported to the police that he was robbed in OrJey Road early yesterday morning by two Chinese, one armed with a pistel and the other with a knife. He declared that he was walking to his home in River Valley
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    BRIBE CHARGE
    78 11 ALLEGED to have offered an illegal gratification of $20 to R. S. Tufnell. a senior Customs Officer, Lin T:w Seng, a 27-year-cld Teochow, claimed trial in the Singapore second police court yesterday. "I did not give the $20 as a bribe," declared Lin Tow Seng, "but as payment
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    21 11 Mr. Yang Kam Cheun, of the State Engineer's Office. Seremban. has gone on transfer to the Central Registry Office. Kuala Lumpur.
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      706 11 Arthritis Discovery Ends Cause of RheumaHsm, Sciatica, Lumbago Stops Pain in £*&*—^^3 30 Minutes .zgSgt ml& Thanks to the recent discovery of an -^iiPr? d^ amazing medicine callid Rurrand, It Is no iar^ /'^JBhHr^^^^^l longer necessary for you to suiter from the w /<MF' pain and crippling action of Rheumatism.
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      360 11 Stomach Sufferers h^^n deceived? 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 of it as "Maclean Stomach
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    The Straits Times Opinion Fly On
    737 12 The Straits Times Opinion Fly On EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. MALAYAN civil commercial avia--111 tion registered its first fatality on Friday when a Wearne's Air Services machine crashed 20 miles from Kuala Lumpur. Three lives were lost. To the widows and relatives of the pilot, Capt.
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    SINGAPORE RING ROADS NEARLY READY
    554 12 SINGAPORE RING ROADS NEARLY READY Short Guts To Avoid Heavy Traffic In City giNGAPORE'S $1,000,000 outer and inner ring: roads which encircle the city and which will help to change the present map of suburbia, are nearly complete. Only small sections of new roads have to be laid in the
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    Spirit Of Empire
    159 12 O Sons of Fame and Freedom Who bear aloft the light, Serve ye the lamp undying, Flame as the stars the night. Leave ye the land that is Mother, Brave with your love the tide, Honour the Bond of the Far Beyond, The Faith of the Men
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      290 12 If you have not tried our tailoring WE SOLICIT YOU FOR A TRIAL ORDER. MIEN CHONG Spores most up-to-date Tailor. 34, Coleman St. Phone 4816. PHONE 4310 f Amber Mansion, No. 7 Orchard Rd. THE OPTICAL HOUSE MANUFACTURING DISPENSING REFRACTING OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS ■ntrnym Men's Strong Serviceable "Shockproof MEj/fS -T. if/Ml
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      225 12 THE NEW WORLD CABARET TO DAY TIFFIN DANCE 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. Admi»»ion Free. TO NIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admniion SO Ct*. ~p~i a srif TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS -HI RE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902-212 Orchard Rd. I THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIOES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND
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      106 12 TAKE ENO REGULARLY Eno's "Fruit Salt," the famous household washes away all poisons the cause of remedy for digestive ailments and disorders lack of vitality tones up the liver and, of the stomach, acts gently and naturally, be> n S alkaline, corrects acidity. regulates the system and helps the body
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    Great Britain Is "Canning" Her History
    1253 13 'THE British Film Institute has established a museum of old films in London, Stored safely below ground thousdiuls of films of historic and technical value are preserved. Mr. Keith Rogers, who has seen the museum and watched some of the films projected, gives his
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      26 13 The Greatest Date in this City's Screen History! TUESDAY. MAY 28th. Gala Far Eastern Premiere At Malaya's Largest Finest Air-Conditioned Theatre THE CAPITOL FURTHER DETAILS LATERI
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      660 13 HANG OVER ASIA Master is very angry this Master has Rose's Lime morning. He is throwing Juice of ordinary strength boots at cat for stamping to mix with all his spirits. its feet. Master has tongue Therefore he awakes joyful. like old mango stone in I will beseech my Tuan
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    498 14 All Sections Lifeless Though Confident BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT "FHE weelc opened with no signs of awakening activity in the markets and, with the closing of the Mediterranean, reports of the massfng of troops on the Yugoslavian borders, and the ur certainty of the
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    Fraser & Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations
    1513 14 Fraser Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations SATURDAY, MAT 4, 1940: 1 P.M. MINING Buyer* Seller* Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 6d 4s 104 x.d. Austral Amai (ss) &a 9d 6s 3d Austral Malay 35s 37s Ayer Hitara 21s 22s Ayer Weng .63 67 Bangrin Tin 21s 22s Batu Selangor ($1) 1.43 1.47
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    FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
    165 14 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Books Company Dividend Clom TIN unpat Tin 12% tax Apr 29 'ahang 10% int. less tax Apr. 24 staling 15% int. 5% bonus Apr. 30 lungei Klnta 19 Final less tax Apr. 20 Piping consld 74% No 9 May 3 >kka Taiping 6d. lest
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    124 14 Singapore, May 4. noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler S 1.50 Hamburg Cube $13 00 Java Cube $12 00 Pepper White Muntok $14.75 White ***** Blaclc 825 Copra Mixed $3.40 Sun Dried $3.80 Saia Flour No I Lingga 55.82V4 $5.82.i Fair $5.70 Sarawak $5 50 Jelotor.g Palembang $16.50 Banja
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    APRIL RUBBER CROPS
    21 14 APRIL rubber crops are reported as follows lb. Alo- Pongsu 66.377 Bedong (Malaya) 65,189 Temerloh 32.689 Kempas 255,500
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    MARCH TIN OUTPUT
    46 14 APRIL tin output Is reported as follows: Hours Yardage Plculs Satupulo 607 136.000 725 Kinta Kellas 641 132,700 607 March output: Ayer Weng 39 Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and prcsperting Co. Ltd, report that the low output was due to shortage of water.
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    PARIT PERAK CO.
    67 14 <From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. AT the 24th annual meeting of the Parit Perak Rubber Co. to-day the chairman, Mr. H. E. Nixon, referred to the company's sound financial position with a net profit for the year of $49,528. A final dividend of 5 per cent,
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    83 14 Saturday, M»j I. noon. Buyers Sellers Prices Prices No. IX B.S.S (Spot loose) MX 37ft Na IX R.S.S. t.ab in r ism May 37«4 37^ G-F-A.Q. B.S.S. Lab. In n les May 36H 36-^ V A.O B.S S fab In MM May 357, 36 >J
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      973 14 THE RULES OF HEALTH UNLESS the bloodstream is purified of all poisons j r I which collea through modern conditions of living I 1 you cannot expect to look or fed well Andrews "'&Js liver Salt purifies the blood. j B I Andrews gives you through and through Inner W^l
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      15 14 J/keTjetf I BEDFORD LORRIES I BORNEO I MOTORS g LIMITED I I _^J WJ».S. 72A
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    Gave A £400 Dinner But Did Not Pay The Bill
    316 15 A £400 dinner-party at the Savoy Hotel, given by an 18-yrar-old soldier who never paid the bill, was mentioned at Bath Quarter Sessions. Army officers were among his guests, it was said. The soldier, Roland Jones, was sent to Borstal
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    CHANGING VIEWS IN AMERICA
    805 15 The Nazis Unsparing Critic Of Britain Denounces AN indication of the trend of public opinion in the United States since the German invasion of Norway and Denmark is given in the following article by "Westbrook Pegl'.r, who has often in the past been unsparing in his
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    Red Indians May "Bury Hatchet" After 100 Years
    113 15 Miami (Florida). AMERICA is at war with one nation, technically. One hundred years ago they began one of the most disastrous wars ever fought by the U.S.A. against the Seminole tribe of Indians. It dragged on for seven years. At the end
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    Not Too Old For Tennis At 60
    60 15 LORD Justice Mackinnon disagreed with counsel's suggestion in the Appeal Court recently that a man's desire to play strenuous games rather receded when you get beyond the age of 33." "It depends whether you call lawn tennis a strenuous game," said the Judge.
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    OBTAINS DIVORCE
    31 15 Mrs. Consuelo Vanderbilt Smith Davis, one of the wealthiest women In the United States, has obtained a divorce decree at Reno, Nevada, against her husband, Mr. Henry G. Davis.
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    Australian Troops Parade In Sydney
    62 15 Husc crowds stood for hours to cheer men of the second A.I.F. in their march through Sydney recently. This was the troops' last appearance before going overseas. Stepping smartly in a solid phalanx of muscular young manhood, the troops are here seen passing the Town
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    Nazi Lie Machine In Action
    64 15 /GERMAN journalists interviewing the Nazi pilots who took part in a recent raid on Scapa Flow. The journalists have orders from Dr. Goebbels, the Nazi propaganda minister, to exaggerate the successes of these raids and of course if the successes do not materialize they must
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    What The Stars Foretell
    1894 16  -  R.H. Naylor By THIS WEEK'S GOOD DAYS FOR:— BUYING: (Personal shopping): Sat. nth (Business deals): Tues. 7th. Fri. 10th. SELLING: Wed. Bth. Sat. nth. ENTERTAINING: To-diy, sth; To-mor-row 6th; Wed. Bth: Sat. 11th. SPORT: To-day. sth; Wed. Bth. QNE quarter of the readers jf this column
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    SNAPSHOT GUILD
    316 16 PARTIES, decorations, and masquerades, offer fine opportunities for weird, unusual pictures. And these are easy— lts mostly just a matter of placing your photo bulbs, to obtain a novel lighting effect. Ordinarily, photo bulbs are placed at the subject's eye level, or above. But for weird effects, you
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      569 16 SAVE YOUR VISION SAVE YOUR CHARM An old prejudice has met its Waterloo No longer are spectacles considered a bar to a woman's charm. On the contrary lovely modern eyewear "tailored" to one's features have real cosmetic value. They improve one's good looks and charm. Certainly to be preferred to
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      419 16 After 2 Years' Baldness •os*i> Now Ak wkV This Thick ■B^i^^^^L New Growth "For two ytart I a/at bald alt ovtr th* f S top of my htnd. I tritd JHSHI^ s^mt^ 9 dlfftrtnt preparations, ■MF^VKi ft bat thty did no good. I J rtmaintd bald until I I untd
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      356 16 THIS WEEK FOR YOU HERE, grouped According to past. At the same time, family again gat month of birth (irrespec- in fl tangle, you may have to straighten tive of year), is a statement them out. Friends helpful. thin-ecu!""" t0 eXP Ct d ™LY (June 22-Ju.y >2)- /IW 1Q Exceedingly
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    New Clothes For The Spring Season
    641 17 New Clothes For The Spring Season By Sunday Times London Woman Correspondent London. AN ingenious new suit designed for the spring includes a silk dress, as well as a wrap-over skirt and tailored jacket. The model looked charming made from mustard yellow cloth, at least the jacket and skirt are
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    ROBOT WITH A NEEDLE
    534 17 Be Kind To Your Friend The Sewing Machine r\ID you ever hear about the needlewoman who called in a mechanic because her sewingmachine "simply wouldn't go?" It's never gone properly since I've had it," she said severely. Well, madam," said the mechanic with a twinkle in
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    Baked Pie
    111 17 BAKED tomato pie Is an excellent dish to serve when other vegetables are not easily obtained. If fresh tomatoes are not available tinned ones can be used. Peel two Spanish onions, put them in boiling water, boll for ten minutes and then leave in the water till cold.
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      419 17 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 put
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      532 17 Became Beautiful in a week WRINKLES CONE SOFT SMOOTH SKIN LOVELY COMPLEXION Miss Drouet made this amazing change in ncr appearance in 8 days Read below her personal letter in which she explains exactly how she did it ana how an> woman can do the same. ••I can nardly Delieve
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    Glamour As Your Home Work
    927 18 Glamour As Your Home Work Max Factor's Advice THOSE hours of solitude which are so often regularly experienced by the average housewife should be kept in mind as providing ideal ones in which to practise the more unglamorous preliminary phases of achieving glamou A Croam treatments of the skin, oil
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    Large Windows
    81 18 COR screening large windows from an uninteresting view, you need a store curtain. This Is the kind of curtain which is hune flat against the window, and is sold singly. There are new dwi is in niet nets, all ready tucked h?mmed and slotted for use. They are
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    Liquid Rouge
    84 18 Fyou are doing some kind of work which keeps you too busy all day to renew your make-up from morning until evening then unless you are j willing to look rather colourless at the end of the day. It is essential to use a really Indelible lip rouge.
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    Bracelet Handbags
    78 18 SOME of the most delightful fitted cases for evening wear, are made of gilt metals. They are flat, and quite small, but they are flt'ea up with everything you need. Apart from the usual "vanity" requirements, we find tiny notepads and pencils fixed into the latest of these
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    Pencilling Linen
    75 18 A SIMPLE clean, and quick method of marking linen is by means of the special linen marking pencils which are designed for this purpese. The surface of the iinen to be marked must be dampened, then stretched and the pencil used upon it. After marking, the linen should
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    What The Stars Are Wearing In The New Films
    752 19  - What The Stars Are Wearing In The New Films Sheilah Graham Hollywood Fashions By Hollywood, Feb. 25: IJON'T get Betty Field wrong in "Of Mice and Men." In real life she dresses simply and in good taste (the same thing.) Before she left for her New York stage work, I
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      659 20 Any soreness, bleeding or sponginess of the gums means that they are unhealthy. You are urged to use Gibbs "S.R." without delay. Most Dentists now prescribe Gibbs "S.IL* both for the treatment and pre!llliAXlM vention of bad gums. jm M "I came across a paueat. to whom I had yg*
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      2293 20 Wireless Programmes TO-DAY EMPIRE STATION NIROM The following is a summary of the 8.8.C. f*UB 9.65 mes vi.jo m.i YDA 6.0J mo SINGAPORE ovi.rseasprogramr.es: (49.6 m.); PMN 10-26 mcls (29.* m.). YOB mc 6.05 pm. Interlude; 6.20 pjn. Songs recital V,"" 6 (t YDC 1516 mr 9-lfp «>?^. <u2tai 6.50
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    Questions For Annual Meeting Of Singapore Badminton Association
    563 21 Questions For Annual Meeting Of Singapore Badminton Association (By Our Badminton Correspondent.) THE annual general meeting of the Singapore Badmintc n Association, which takes place at the Clerical Union Hal! next Saturday at 2.15 p.m.. will In all probability prove to be a very lively affair and. as la previous
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    JOHORE BAHRU B. A.
    240 21 (From Our Own Corresponaent Johore Bahru, Saturday. THAT the formation of additional parties in the district was a sign of the Increasing Interest taken in the feather game was stated yesterday at the annual general meeting of the Johore Bahru Badminton Association held at the :*..ternUional
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    MERRILADS MUSICAL ASSN.
    190 21 MERRILADS MUSICAL ASSN. At the annual general meeting of the MerrU&ds Musical Association the following were elected office-bearers: Patron. S. J. Chan; vice-patron, Chua Bock Lwee, hon. president. Llm Kirn Tian; hon. vice-presidents, Kam Peng watt, Koh Kirn Turn. Lee Chocn En«. Lee Pang Soo. Lee Tian Seek, Ong Bei.g
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    CHINESE SPORTS ASSN.
    206 21 The Chinese Sports Association beat the Endeavour B.P. by five games to two. Hesuits (C.S.A. first): Chan FooK Kan vs. Chan Khek Beng 9 13, 14—14 (3—0); (Chan Fook Kan retired in the third set); Chan Yew Cheong vs. Yeo Tlang Hook 15 8. 15 0; Voon
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    JOLLY YOUNGSTERS B.P.
    52 21 The following will represent the Jolly Youngsters 8.P.. in a return friendly badminton match against the Kampong Olam D.P. at the Traffic Police court to-day at 2 pjn.: Wee Kirn Wee. R. Ragunathan. R Gcvindasamy. V. Narayanasamy, p. Nagappan. R Rajagopal. R. Vadlvellu. S. Kibhnan. Alcudtn, and
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    Y.M.C.A. WATER-POLO
    118 21 The following have been selected to play water-polo for the V.M.C.A junior department against the Loyal Heglment on Tuesday at Glllman Barracks at 4.30 p.m.: Ist team: Chia Soo Hlang. Lee Toh Ming. Tham Cheong Pal, Chua Kirn Chiang. Henry Yeo. Chan Suay Bah (captain). William Yeo. 2nd
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    PROSPEROUS B.P.
    63 21 The Geylang Lac's B.P. have changed their name to Prosperous BP. At the general meeting last Sunday the following were elected office-bearers President, Khoo Thiam Hock; secretary. Lye Thim Fook: treasurer, Khoo Tiong Kee; committee, Ng Koon San, Ng Tong Chiang; Lee Hong Lum, Chan Kirn Hock: sports
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    NAVAL BASE TAMBIES
    82 21 In a return soccer match between the Naval Base Tambicr Athletic Party and the Seletar Rai.gers at Naval Base the Tambles again beat the Rangers by three goals to tw Scorers for the winners were Haniff. Pillai and Kardar. Mr. E. Kutty refereed the game. The following
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    60 21 The Keppel Golf Club May women's spoons resulted: "A" Division: Mrs. A. B. Menzles 39—9 30; Mrs. E. A. Elder 42—8 34; R. E. Earle 44—9 35; Mrs. W. J. Holohan 45—10 35: Mrs. S. R. Burstall 46—11=35. "B" Division: Miss A. M. Sim 49—16 33; Mrs.
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    JAVA ROAD JUNIOR B.P.
    45 21 The Java Road Junto: B.P. team to m«: the Mental Hospital B.P. at Yeo Chu Kan; Road to-day at 2.30 p.m. will be selected from: Abu Bakar, Ahmad Sulong, All Yunos. Abas Mohamad, Hassan. Mohsln, Mohd. Noor, Munajat, Rahmot, Saparin, Sujat.
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    Garrison Sports Notes
    1636 21  -  "Doc." By i"iARRI§QN sportsmea will be well VI catered for this Week. Soccer enthusiasts will be in full force at ths Stadium on Wednesday to see the long-awaited Army vs. R.A.F. match. The R.A.F. have shown their superiority in most branches of sport during the past twelve
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    KLANG MALAYS BEAT MUAR MALAYS
    299 21 KLANG MALAYS BEAT MUAR MALAYS (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. rpHE Muar Malays travelled to Klang to play a charity match in aid of the Persekatuan Melayu Building fund against the Klang Malays. Klang won 5 3. In spite of the rain a few minutes before the kick-off, there was
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    TENNIS TIES
    471 21 Ties in the SC.R.C. lawn tennis tournament are: MONDAY Championship singles: Wong Th;an Teck vs. Pang chlap Yong (to nnlsh): Chin Kee Onn vs. Wee Eng Lock. Handicap doubles A: TVUllam Tan and V P. Tal (scr) vs. Tan Huck Toe and Tan Chong Gark f 18); Chua
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    USEFUL B.P.
    140 21 In a friendly badminton match the Useful B.P. beat the Playfalr BJ\ In the odd gam« of seven at the Clerical Union Hall. Results Useful first) Wee Kirn Wee lost to Low Slak Chuan. 9—15. 13—13 (s—l). 14— 14 (0— 3»: Lee Yang Chlm lost to Leow Kirn
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    INDIANS BEAT CLUB
    52 21 (Prom Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Saturday. IN the Negrl Sembilan football league 1 the N. 8. Indian Association beat the Negrl Sembilan Club by two goals to nil. The goals were scored in .he closing stages of play by Retnam and Sunny David, Mr. R. H. V
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    Narrow Win For Young Chinese
    239 21 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. IN a keenly contested soccer matcri fl the Muar Young Chinese football team scored a narrow win over the Hup Sim team when the sides met in a friendly match played at the Muar Club padang. The Hup Sim
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    JOHORE POLICE BEAT MUAR POLICE
    262 21 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. DEFINITELY the faster team and displaying better combination the soccer team of the Johore Police Depot scored a 4 2 win over the Muar Police when the sides met in an Inter-circle friendly match played at the Muar Club
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    Gunners' Surprise Win Over Chinese
    582 22 PLAYING fast and determined football, the Gunners (9th Heavy Regt.) sprang a surprise on the Chinese at the stadium yesterday, winning by two goals to one In the first division of the league. Both teams scored from penalties in the first half, and the game
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    Other Games
    52 22 RESULTS in other league matches played yesterday were: Manchesters beat Fortress <R.E.) 3 l at Changi In the first division: Pu!au Branl beat the Singapore Harbour Board 6—l at Pulau Brani in the second division (a); Traction Company beat the A.P.C. 3—l at Paya Lebar in a business
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    SEREMBAN SOCCER
    82 22 <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. IN a soccer match at Seremban In aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club beat the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to nil. The soccer displayed seldom reached a high standard and both sides missed
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    CHUNG WHA F.A.
    78 22 A team drawn from the Malaya Signals will ,neet the Chung Wha Football Association In II friendly soccer match to-day at the Po&t Office Club ground: The "hung Wha team wi!l be selected from: Kirn Eng, Yoon Sin. Pak Tong; Soon San. Ah Bah, Slew Moon, Chin
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES
    521 22 I.A.F. 8* X)yals 9 Jhin^se 8 I.A. (9th Reg.) 9 •o'ic- 9 irgylls 8 loyal Navy 9 K.E 9 J.C.C 8 t.A. (A. A. Re? 8 .Ialays 7 °ster 7 Gordons 7 J.R.C 8 6 0 5 3 4 2 3 2 3 4 2 4 S
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    Signal Company Beat S.C.C. XI
    322 22 •TfHE Malaya Signal Company scored a victory over an S.C.C. team on the Alexandra ground yesterday when they wen by 85 runs, thus securing their seventh victory In a total of nine matches, The Malaya Signal Company batted first and had 100 runs on the
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    21 22 TAN LAI CHI AN Singapore's star footballer. A treat centre forward. Toured Indo-China last year with Singapore Amateur Football Association team.
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    DEVONSHIRE B.P.
    76 22 THE following have been selected to represent the Devonshire B.P. against the Sphinx B.P. In a friendly badminton match consisting of four men's singles, two veterans singles, one veterans' doubles, and one woman's d übles, to be played at No 5 Makepeace Road, to-morrow at 2.30 p.m Syed
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    Football
    305 22 SECOND round results In the Football League Cup competition played yesterday are NORTH A Everton 5 Rochdale 1 Burnley 1 Blackpool 2 Blackburn 1 Manchester U. 3 Barrow 0 Stole 2 NORTH B Huddirsfleld 1 Hull 1 Sunder la d 0 Leeds 0 Barnsley 3 Sheffield U 0 Mlddleborough
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    Indians And Gunners Draw At Cricket
    199 22 TTHE cricket fixture between the R.A 1 (Blakan Matl) and the Indian Association played at Balestier yesterday ended in a draw. INDIAN ASSN. D K. Samy b Constable 39 B. S. Varma b Gardner 0 Choor Singh c Roy b Howard 3 C. Sandosham
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    Y.M.C.A. BEAT TEAM FROM THE LOYALS
    48 22 •THE V.M.C.A. beat a team from the loyal Regiment by five runs In a cricket match on the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday. The Ljyab batted first and scored 120, Nathaniels taking 4 for 18. The V.MC.A team made 125, C. Grenier scoring 42.
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    CRICKET CANCELLED
    22 22 The cricket fixture between the Ceylon Sports Club and the P.WJ). to have been played at Balestier yesterday was cancelled.
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    St. Andrew's Old Boys
    49 22 5t.A.0.8.A. vs. SRC. on Sunday on the school ground at 2 p.m. J. Ferguson. J. Mom, J. Duclos. A. Jansen. A O. Armstrong. M. W. Armstrong, T. Sullivan. H. Bhah, W. Ferguson, D. Ross, and R. Thoy. Reserves: L. Ross. M. Rohlofl. C. da Sllva
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    S.R.C. Draw With Force Emu
    184 22 TTHE S.R.C. drew with the Force Emu in a cricket match on the padang yesterday. SRC R. H. Bain b Randhir Singh 23 F. Martens c Spencer b Cowle 3 P. F. de Souza not out 41 L. Outschoorn b Hampson 26 N. Siebel retired
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    21 22 C. W. A. MURRAY Selansor State cricket and Rugby representative. A very sound and 'correct' bat and a useful change bowler.
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    Schoolboys Beat A Naval Team
    221 22 VICTORIA School had an easy victory over a Royal Navy (Malaya) team In a cricket match at the school ground yesterday. ROYAL NAVY Tel. Hadley b Tralll 11 P. O. Burnar c Yogarajah b Tralll 19 Sut£. Lieut. Oowan c Kulaslngham b Traill 1 Pay.
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    Windsors Easily Beat Printing Department
    230 22 IN the return cricket encounter ba- tween the Windsors and the Government Printing Department played on the latter's ground, the Windsors won easily. GOVT. PRINTING DEPT. A. Llm lbw. de Souza 31 J R. Hamilton c Koon Poh b L de RosarlD 33 M. Oammell
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    Good Racing In R.S.Y.C Regatta
    611 22 I "HE first event In the Royal Singapore Yacht Club reßjtta yesterday was the Nutt-Beresford trophy for Junior Fours, the course belns approximately one mile along the Breakwater. The crews were Breakwater: J. B. Dunne (bow). D. Nooy (2). J. R. Barnley (3). L. ter
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    S. C. C. Beat C. S. C. By Four Runs
    224 22 "THERE was an exciting end to the S.C.C. -Ceylon Sports Club second sides cricket match on the Padang yesterday which tha Club won by the narrow margin of four runs. S.CC. N. C. Brown c Fernando b Vijiaratnam 1* J.
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    CANUTE PAYS $104 WIN DIVIDEND
    1386 23 Selangor Races: Final Day (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN a close finish Mr. P. Logue's 1 Canute, ridden by Spencer, won the third race to-day on the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's spring meeting and paid backers the handsome win
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    33 23 Mr. N. Coulson, District Officer, Seremban, declaring open the new tennis courts at Seremban of the Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club. Beside him is Dr. Chong Ah Khoon, the president of the N.S.C.R.C.
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    R.A.F. (KaUang) Too Good For Police
    229 23 I "HE Royal Air Force (KaUang) scored their second win over the Police this season in a cricket match at the Police Depot yesterday. The margin was 29 runs. R.A.F. (KALLANG) F. N. Marsh lbw. b Sullivan 1 E. C. White c Woolnough b
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    CHANG SENG LONG LAWN TENNIS CUP
    154 23 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. IN the Chang Seng Long Cup lnter- club tennis competition the Negn Sembllan Japanese Association "A" team beat the Port Dlckson Club by three games to nil. Scores: S. Rakat* and A. Svga beat Capt. G. T. Denarc
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    SINGLE BEAT MARRIED
    294 23 THE Single team, captained by Yap Chin Tee, regained the Tan 800 Teck badminton trophy by their victory over the Married team, captained by Wee Boon Hai, by three games to nil. Practically all the players played well below their usual form, but there were certain stages
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    Fort Canning Beat The Chinese
    226 23 PRT Canning beat the 6.C.R.C. at cricket on the Chinese ground yesterday. Fort Canning Sgt. Long c Swee Keng b Kcng Hock 1 S/Ldr. Marchbanks c Keng Hock b Cecil Wong 4 Cpl. Becston c L. R. Tay b Keng Hock 9 Sgt. Baker c
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL
    111 23 The following have been selected to play lootball for V.M.C.A. In the league match against Fort Canning to-morrow at 5.10 p.m. on the S.R.C. Padang: Wee Alk Chan, M. Swyny, V. N. PUlay. O. J. Moxon. G. L. Day, V. R. Sabapathy, 8. Orton, Lawrence, Exeyama. Goldsmith. Tan
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    47 23 R*£uUs. of yesterday* Me*, ie tb* V.M.C.A.. Iftwn t*nn!« tapmaxwitr tfnoMiet CoPsV I- A. Als&foff beat; C. V, Kfch, Eit. 6~4? S. A Da wood %B*t fir, Wee Thtam Hock on a walk&*«r. "A" CTas.s Smites: Trm Swee "Wan W. E. Kriekenbeck, 6—B, 7—5. 6—3.
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    Big Fights On Friday
    201 23 "ULASHY Sebastian Is the fastest hitting welter-weight I have seen but. granting all that, I am confident of retaining the middleweight belt," said Young Frisco yesterday to a Sunday Times reporter at his training camp while discussing the big fight to be held at the covered
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    MALACCA BEAT MUAR IN SHOOTING MATCH
    86 23 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. RAALACCA beat Muar a shooting match held at Muar last Sunday by 29 points. Malacca: C.S.M.I. S. Beadneli 90. Cpl. D. Camercn 87, Capt. Tan Cheng Chye 83, L/C. R. A. Irving Bell 82, Sgt. Beng Eng Lim
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS
    83 23 Ties in the S.C.C. billiards tournament are. Handicap (200 up): Tuesday, H. F. Foulds (—25) v. S. Pritchett (—10), J. A. Dean (—6O) v. c. G. Fugler (—100). Wednesday, E. H. Coleman (—6O) v. w. K. JaggJr (+lo*. Championship: Wednesday. H. Grey v. A. f. Hunter. Handicap (200
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    M.V.C. SHOOTING
    52 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. IN the Malacca Volunteer Corps B R.A. sh xts held during April the following were the prizewinners: Class "A" Nett, C.S.M.I. S. Beadnell. 85: Class "A" Handicap, Sgt. Wee Swee Seng, 89; Class "B" Nett, L/C. Puara. 68: Class "B" Handicap, P.C.
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    639 24 No Need To Worry Nurses In Lorraine 117IVES, parents, fiancees and friends worried by the new* that some member of the B.E.F. or R.A.F. is in hospital may be reassured by the following letter. It was sent to The Daily Mail by a British officer who
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