The Straits Times, 15 September 1940

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA p|NAL EDITION No. 456 Sunday, Sept. 15, 1940 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 456 Sunday. Sept. 15. 1940 Price 10 Cents
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  • 630 1 Mighty Bombardment From Dusk To Dawn THROUGHOUT Friday night, from dusk to dawn, planes of the Royal Air Force bombed the Channel ports. Watchers on the English coast stated that the bombardment started at dusk, when flashes of exploding bombs, shells of German anti-aircraft guns,
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  • 469 1 London, Saturday. I ONDON has had four air raid warnings so far to-day. Those in the morning were the shortest of the war. Neither lasted more than a quarter of an hour. In the first two raids, the raiders were driven off in 16
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  • 542 1 London, Saturday. "THE deliberate attack made by a German bomber on Their Majesties the King and Queen yesterday has aroused anger throughout the Empire. Messages which have reached Buckingham Palace from the Canadian Prime Minister, the Polish Prime Minister, the Prime Minister of Northern
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  • 364 1 Parrot Curses: Workman Cooks Breakfast On Burning Gas Main U7HEN high explosive bombs 4 damaged a number of workers' houses, A.R.P. men heard a voice calling from under the debris. They dug quickly and found a parrot in a twisted cage. The parrot swore loudly, but was unhurt. A blind
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  • 97 1 Washington* Saturday. lUST as the Burke-Wadsworth con- scription bill was on the verge of final Congressional approval, the Senate by 37 to 33 votes sent the measure back to the conference committee of the Senate House of Representatives, many of the Senators contending that the
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  • 150 1 Italians Have Not Yet Begun Offensive London, Saturday. IT is authoritatively stated in London that the Italians have not begun their offensive on the Libyan-Egyptian frontier, and are apparently engaged in strengthening the covering forces. In spite of numerical superiority, the Italians have from the outset been strictly on the
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  • 52 1 Three Italian Bombers Down Ankara, Saturday. •THREE Italian bombers have corns down off the coast of Turkey. Two of them have suns. Italian hospital planes took off then crews, except one officer who was interned by the Turkisn authorities. When the third plane came down, all the crew of six
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  • 286 1 London, Saturday. "TIIE Pearl Harbour base is one of the most formidable and impregnable bulwarks of America's defences in the Pacific area," declared Mr. Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy, when he returned to the United States from Hawaii after a five days' inspection of tbe
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  • 45 1 London. Saturday. T^HE Minister for Aircraft Production, Lord Bsaverbrook, has acknowledged a glit of £7.000 from the directors and staff of the General Electric Co., Ltd., for the purchase of a Spitfire. Two directors of the company had previously given £5,000 each.
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    • 12 1 TAI HENG CO. Tailors 3k^ Cole man St., Singapore. Phone. 3375. JJ,.
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    • 105 1 GOOD CARPETS THAT WILL RENDER YOU LIFELONG SERVICE CHCTIRMALL'S I /PRF F F H 1 l^ jcVCv >"» HB 1 >->$-to 9 SB ~1 w^* t'irf*c REFRIGERfITIOH GRANT'S Pork Sausages, a local product of unexcelled quality, are preserved by KELVINATOR Refrigeration. Selected carcases of pigs are stored in a large
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  • 69 2 The King inspecting Australian nurses who have recently arrived in Britain for service with the contingent's Australian Imperial Forces. who have taken their stand alongside the men of the British Isles to meet the Nazi invaders. Men of the Indian contingent attached to the
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  • 434 2 London, Saturday. AN immediate response has been received to the Lord Mayor's appeal to relieve the distress caused by the bombing of London. The Bank of England has sent £10,000. The American Ambassador and each of the five great u.uiks, Imperial Chemical Industries,
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  • 81 2 Malaya 's Message To The King TPHE Officer Administering the Government ef the Straits Settlements and the High Commissioner for the Malay States, Mr. S. W. Jones, has sent a message to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, statins that Malaya wishes to submit to the King and Queen
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  • 158 2 Harakiri "Invitation To Goering Tokio, Sept. 14. Captain W. E. G. Bryant, Air Attache to the British Embassy, indirectly invited Reich Marshal Hermann Goering to commit harakiri for the failure of the German aerial blitzkrieg against the British Isles. "If I were the commander of the German air force, 1
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  • 37 2 TWENTY-YEAR-OLD Sapper Richard Edward Tyler. Royal Engineers, whose home is at Rock Avenue. Glllingham, Kent, who has been made company quartermaster-sergeant. Is believed to be the youngest C.QM.S. In the British Army.
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  • 229 2 Tokio Statement On Mission To Netherlands Indies SYSTEM OF ECONOMIC BLOCS PREDICTED Tokio, Saturday. WORLD Powers in the future will proceed with the construction of their respective economic blocs, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, stated at a luncheon party attended by members of the
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  • 106 2 Tokio, Saturday. FRANCO-Japanese negotiations in Hanoi between Major-General Issaku Nishihara, chairman of the Japanese inspectorate, and Vice-Ad-miral Jean Decoux, Governor- General of French Indo-China, are presumably progressing, Mr. Yaklchiro Suma, the spokesman of the Foreign Office, stated at a regular Press conference yesterday. We have
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  • 74 2 London, Saturday IT Is learned that (ireat Britain is n.m r.sing a new k'nd of balloon b;inu?* of an improved desisn. These balloons are able t-> fly higher than possible hith: ro. One vt tru* enemy bombers brought down recently was caught by the cable al
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  • 156 2 London, Saturday. THE general public in Yugoslovia is anxious over a huge Nazi "rest camp" which is being built on the outskirts of Belgrade. It Is ostensibly built for the purpose of housing poor Germans who are on their way to be repatriated to Germany from
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  • 122 2 London. Saturday. THERE was a olourful scene at the Rumanian frontier station to-day when Kin; Michael met his mother, Queen Helen, wh3 has returned to Rumania after 10 years' exile. The Queen had travelled back from Florence and she grested her
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  • 52 2 Bucharest Saturday AN official communique states: "Foreign radio stations have referred 10 certain frontier incidents. These do not correspond with the truth. Rumania has not nrovok»»d and does not provoke anybody. Fronier m'litary authorities have strict orders to resist any attemDt to pass the Rumanian
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  • 54 2 Men of fhe Free French Army of Gen. Charles de Gaulle |M a Nazi flag that they captured in the fierce fighting for Narvik. Gen. de Gaulle is receiving increasing support from the French Ei .pire and it is anticipated that Syria may shortly
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    38 2 British small arms factories are working day and night to increase ihe output of the Brcn light automatic gun for the Allied armies. A factory worker is seen checking over a row of t^i-cse guns.
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  • 218 3 Mission Buildings Suffer In Chungking Chungking, Saturday. THIRTY-SIX Japanese aircraft yesterday bombed the western suburbs of Chungking, starting a big fire. '1 hursday's and yesterday's raids appear to indicate th:.t the Japanese bombing is not particularly aimed at any objective but is only for nuisance value.
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  • 169 3 Fire-Fighting Under Hail Of Bombs Buliets London, Saturday. "T*HE Home Secretary has s'nt the following mossace to the fire authorities in England and Wales All sections of the civil defenc-> services have responded so ma^n'flontly to the eaill m.ad3 upon them that it might s"em invidious to draw any distinctions
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  • 23 3 Tlv c'ectoral college of the Mexica™ t c: D irs has declared Generil Av !a C^ir°r!io. thp oTical ennd'c'ite, to be President-Elect of
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  • 525 3 DESIDENTS of Noumea, capital of French New Caledonia, want to know why the French gunboat, Dumont d'Urville, in port there, is not searching for the raider believed to have caused the loss of the French ship Notou and
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  • 37 3 U.S. To Finance Synthetic Rubber? New York. Saturday. CONFERENCES are hefntj conducted in Washington to determine whether the Government will linance the prodnction of synthetic ruiiher. According to the Wall Street Journal details are closely guarded. Reuter.
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  • 245 3 Direct Hits On Dock Buildings At Flushing London, Saturday. THE R.A.F. pilot of the aircraft which last night dived down to nearly ground level over Fl'-tshin«f dockyard in the face of an intense A.-A. barrage and dropped his bombs, said, in describing his exploit: "We were fairly low when they
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  • 33 3 It Is officially announced that the Secretary of State for the Colonies has appointed Mr. N. J. B. Sabine to act is Public Relations Officer for the Colonial Office.
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    • 270 4 ACCLAIMED THE BEST COMEDY OF 1940 Read what the critics say T^? 1 about this grand picture Xm^mgS^LW^ "My Favourite Wife," which opened a season at the ALHAMBRA, last night, is one of the best comedies which has come to town for a long while. It is a must see
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    • 295 4 3 SHOWS TO-DAY DA^fBI IrtftJ 3.15. 6.15 9.15 rAVILJUrI YOUR FAVOURITE COMEDIAN GEORGE FORMBY in A GRAND BRITISH COMEDY "NO IIMIT" w> 1111 LI ml I FLORANCE DESMOND NEXT CHANGE AT THE PAVILION THE FILM THE WAR HAS FREED FOR ALL TO SEE! "MEIN KAMPF-MY CRIMES" By ADOLF HITLER STARTLING
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  • 77 5 London, Aug. 28. MAJOR A. D. Wintle has been released the Tower of London. Given the key of his quarters and told to come and go as he pleased, he walked out, went to his club, and took part in cocktail parties. "I have decided
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  • 856 5 Officer With "Guts" Who Wanted To Fight "Became A Nuisance" Amazing Story Told At Court Martial London. Aug. 27. A COURT-MARTIAL today. found Major A. T). Wintle. MX., not sirilty of the first and third charges which he was facing, and deferred passing sentence on the second. The charges were:
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  • 226 5 Toy Fighters Down The Germans Too gKITISH toy manufacturers, though they are now helping to make munitions, ore capturing more and more of the world's export markets, which the British Navy have severed from Germany. The shells they help to make as a side-line in their spare time are therefore
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  • 60 5 AN X-ray film showing the acticn of the heart was shown by Dr. W. H. Stewart *o the American Medical Association in New York. The pictures were made from a fluoroscope screen, which has the property of converting X-rays into rays of visible light. This process, known
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  • 51 5 Lucerne. "BETTER be poor than bondsmen" was the theme of a resolution passed at a national meeting of the Swiss Army N.C.O.'s Society here. The resolution emphasised that "Live in freedom or die in the defence of liberty" was the motto of their forefathers and. remained theirs
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    • 285 5 Rupture I GOOD HEWS hall sufferers-] <$ RELIEF at "ace the fact.s au^ut vovr Rupture Jk |L ft/ «cng as you neglect it, you miss life's n\ 1 I pleasures and you run grave risks of ij r II dangerous complications. Why not let Brooks cod your Rupture worries tor
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  • 1119 6  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By TO coin a phrase, "Out of evil comes good," and so far as we are concerned the happiest thing that has come out of this war is our empty garage. Checking up on our motoring past, we found that we have owned nine
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    • 96 6 Vultures of Paradise Valley- By Paul Fvan Lehman. Spurs. By Gladwell Richardson. Ward Lock's Western Novels. 4s. each. *irwo new numbers are added to Ward Lock's Westerns, but neither of them is in any way out of the ordinary. Each deals with the trials of a young man,
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    • 227 6 The Doll is Dangerous. By Frank King. Robert Hale. 7s. 6d. The House on the Fens. By Arthur Gask. Jenkins' Colonial Library. fWO old friends, that pleasant crook, The Dormouse and Gilbert Larose, of detective fame, play leading parts in these two thrillers, but Serpolette has now definitely
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    • 324 6 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES p is up to you to declds who committ1 ed the crime— or. to be more exact, who made the Bridge blunder In thi« game. South, Dealer Neither side vulnerable S K i> HAQJ D K 9 8 2 C 8 7 4 3
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  • 766 7 Application Made In F.M.S. Court AFFIDAVIT OF A.S.P. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A TOTAL sum of over $67,000 has been improperly received by the defendant, alleged Mr. J. L. Woods, when he applied in the Supreme Court today before Mr. Justice
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  • Article, Illustration
    9 7 An architect's impression of the Indian Association's new clubhouse.
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  • 27 7 A meet in? of the Directors ol the 3ereniban Rotary Club will be h.'ld at the residence of Lieut.-Col. W. A. Gutseil at M.imbau on Sept. 18.
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  • 17 7 Mr W. A. C. Halnes has succeeded Mr. E. C. Tidy as Chief Police Olhcer. Ncgri Sembilan.
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  • 122 7 MALACCA APPEAL FOR BLOOD DONORS (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. Wild publicity is Heine given In Malacca in both urban and rural areas to the scheme for the registration of volunteer blood donors. The Resident Councillor has appealed to all the leading European and Asiatic clubs and associations to
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  • 92 7 UH. Lew Suan Eng, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Low Long Theng, of Singapore, was married to Miss Tan Hwa Cheng, daughter of Mrs. Tan Tiak Joo and the late Mr. Tan Tiak Joo, of Scgamat, at the Tuan Mong School Tank Road, Singapore, yesterday. The bride
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  • 86 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. A MOTION for an injunction against A. O. rt Macdonald, a retired officer 0' the Mines Department, restraining him from disposing of any property, shares and bonds in his ani his wife's name or transferring any money from the bant in excess
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  • 64 7 UR. Tay Lian Teck has accepted an invitation from the Government to Join the Malayan delegation to the Eastern Group Conferencj on War Supplies to be held at New Delhi next month. Mr. H. North-Hunt. Registrar-General of Statistics, will be the chief
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  • 32 7 The Muslim Trust Fund Association, which maintains an orphanage, dispensary and school for Muslims and also several mosques decided at a meeting In Singapore to donate $1,000 to the Malaya Patriotic Fund.
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  • 241 7 Missing R.A.F. Sergeant In Hospital GUNSHOT WOUND IN HIS HEAD MISSING from his station at iTi Seletar for a week, FlightSergeant Press, 45, is now lying In a critical condition and unconscious in the Alexandra military hospital with a gunshot wound in his head. Press is stated to have been
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  • 587 7 QNE of the proposed additions to the social and sporting amenities of Singapore will be the new building of the Singapore Indian Association, work on which will begin shortly The building will be constructed on the land alienated to the Association by the Government at the
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  • 904 8 -By— The Onlooker Lord and Lady Baden-Powell. Is a grandson of Mr. Will O'Connor, of St. Cyr Estate, Kelantan. Mr. King, who was at Charterhouse and Cambridge, has recently been gazetted to the Royal Air Force, is the son of Dr. and Mrs. L. Hall King. Dr.
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  • 714 8 By The Sunday Times London Correspondent Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bryant, are now staying at Bcaconsfield, Bucks. The Rev. A. G. Parr, of Singapore, has arrhed safely In England, on leave. Mr. W.W. S?;eat has left Lyme Regis and Is now living at Melrose, Stockton Hill.
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  • 455 9 Former Legislative Councillor Also Among Volunteers MR. Justice Aitken and Mr. H. E. Nixon, a former Legislative Councillor, both members of the Penang Flying Club, left Penang for Singapore yesterday to undergo a period of training with the R.A.F. for the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air
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  • 300 9 Beaverbrook Cables To Alma Baker (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday "TIIK magnificent gift which 1 you have sent us will he applied at once to adding four firhter aircraft to ;i fc;uadron which guards tie «it.-.dcl of freedom." tables Lord Beaverhrook, Minister for Airc.aft Proflurticn, to Mr. C. Alma
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  • 160 9 At The Cinema Uliy|Y Love Came Back," which had a midnight premiere at the Albambra cinema, is line entertainment. Olivia de Havilland, In her first starring role since "Gone With the Wind," proves once again that she is an accomplished actress, and is given good fppoil by Jcdrsy
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  • 122 9 Al?K n OUT that the Sultan of Johore, celebrates his 67th birthday on Tuesday, will leave London soon to rotvni to Malaya via America, was not aed In official circles in Johore Bnhru yesterday. It was stated that no official news had been received.
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  • 91 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Friday. M.EKS of the Johcre Volunteer Fortes numbering 400 returned to theii stations yesterday after ih-.ricr-goltv.' intensive training at Kota Tinggl for about a week. The programme came to a close on Wednesday evening with a two-mile route march. Tun?ku Temmengong Ahmad
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  • 72 9 SEVERAL Hollanders have left Singapore to undergo military training U is understood. Singapore Hollanders are also Vi'ig actively engaged in collecting funds which are sent to the Netherlands Indies war fund. Their donations helped to make possible the gift of 40 Spitfires and 18 bombers
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  • 114 9 'From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. KWEK Tcng Hal, licensee of the Lum Kiong Press, Muar, was charged with having printed certain Chinese documents without the permission of the Assistant Protector of Chinese. Muar. Mr. T. Cromwell, Assistant Protector of Chinese, Muar, who prosecuted told
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  • 160 9 CHINESE of Seremban have collect- I cd $500 towards The War Fund. Steps are belne taken to hold a mass meeting of Chinese with a view to collecting more funds from the community for this purpose. The Athl Dravlda Sangam. o' Seremban, arranged for staging a Tamil
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  • 21 9 Che Ahmad, who had been act.n* as Klang magistrate for Che Suleiman bin Drus, has gme back to Kuala Kubu Bahru.
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  • 86 9 Malaya 's £2, 100 For Air Raid Relief THE executive committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund yesterday, derided to send the sum of 2.000 guineas to the Lord Mayor of London's Fund for the Relief of Air Raid Victims. Further subscriptions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund will be welcome to
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  • 82 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. SENTENCE of death was passed on Ramasamy, a Tamil employed on Batang Malaka Estate, by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith in the High Court yesterday. He was found gu ty of murdering his mistress, Parvathy. Ramasamy was alleged to have assaulted the
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  • 107 9 IUEWS of how Second-Lieut. A. D. E. Curtis, R.E., eldcs; son of Brigadier A. D. Curtis and Mrs. Curtis of Singapore, won the Military Cross was received yesterday. Second-Lieut. Curtis, who is 22, and who went straight to France after leaving Cambridge, was in
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  • 40 9 FE Singapore Malayaleo Association will celebrate at the Ladies' Union premises in Moulmein Read to-day, Onarn, the national festival of Malabar. There will be various frames for children and items of music, begin ning from 3 p.m.
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  • 29 9 At the last meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club Mr. R. M. M. L. Letchumanan Chettiar gave a talk on the History of the Nattukotta Chettiar community.
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  • 829 10 The Straits Times Japan's Plight EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. rpHE failure of Hitler' 3 plan to •1 destroy England and start the crumbling of the British Empire has led her former Axis partner in the Far East to change considerably her projected programme of expansion and
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  • 515 10 A Japanese Officer Tells How An Attack On U.S. Would Be Made By General Kiyokatsu Sato, in his book "Nichi Bel Sen Chikashi (Japanese-United States War Imminent), published In Tokio. 117 HEN and where a Japanese- American war will be fought w: cannot say. No matter from what motives hostilities
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  • 390 10 More Horse-Sense Than Convention "I}IGGERS" are famous for any- thing but their discipline. General William Archibald Shuldhan Dunlop, late of the Australian Staff Corps, was therefore taking a chance when he brought out a book of military etiquette ("The Fighting Soldier," Heinemann, Is. 6d.) But there is more horse-sense than
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  • 172 10 New York, Aug. 26. WANT to tell the world that 1 the voice of the United States Is not expressed by Lindbergh or any of Hitler's bootlickers.'* Robert Sherwood, American playwright, said this in a broadcast to the British Empire last night. He denounced Henry Ford
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    57 10 jyiISTAKING a spouting whale for a small British vessel, the commander of a German U-boat in the Atlantic ordered full speed ahead. After swift manoeuvres, I boat rammed whale with a "terrific crash," says Madrid radio. The whale was killed. And the U-boat commander admitted that It was
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  • 121 10 Admiral Byrd says that in a million years the Antarctic may become habitable. Pushful Uncle Adolf is all out for decision. To heat us is tl c Fuehrer's vow. But he will be no nearer to fulfillinc bis ambition In a million years from now. j I would
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  • 413 11 "The Briton Is A Reluctant Fighter, But Is Beginning Now To Warm Up" pKKDICTING the defeat of "the German raid on humanity," H. G. Wells sums up the lessons nf 12 months war in an article in the Sunday Dispatch
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    66 11 A fTeat deal of scrap paper was collected in England last month, all that remained, in fact, after souvenirs were fathered— from Adolf Hitler's fenerous contribution to Britain* war economy. "A Last Appeal to Reason it was headed, and one and all were of the opinion that
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  • 90 11 LIFE for officers in the Army is to possess a new interest. An order has just been issued in Great Britain requiring them to become proficient in the driving of a motor-cycle. This step has been taken, it is understood, to permit of their meeting any
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  • 62 11 Down The Road To Ruin CO many wrecked Gi man planes strew the coun -yside of England that the story is told of a farmer directing a stranger on his way with these words "Go down that lane until you come to a Messerschmitt. Turn left until you pass two
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  • 125 11 JAPAN CHANGES ITS SALVATION ARMY MILITARY titles and uniforms have been abolished from the Japanese Salvation Army. It has been reorganized and renamed the Salvation Party. Relations with British headquarters have been severed, and all foreign officers have been dismissed. Reorganization of the Army has been made "In accordance with
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  • 108 11 Ltadlnr Aircraftsman FUher, air gunner and wirele* operator, receives the D.F.M. from Air Vice-Marshal C. D. Breeae, at a Scottish Coastal Command station. Fisher Is the srvrnth man in bis squadron to be decorated and the first wireless operator to receive a decoration. He was carrying out his
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  • 240 11 R. A. F. Finds New 180 m.p.h. Air Enemy CALCONS, "dive-bombers" of the r bird world, are now officially Great Britain's enemies hi the ah* war against Germany. They are killing messenger pigeons of the R.A.P., and so Sir Archibald Sinclair, the Air Minister, has been empowered by a new
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  • 80 11 URGING that production should continue during air raids, the London "Evening Standard" says that the siren is a waste of time. If it stops London working for one hour, 7,000.000 people lose 7,000.000 hours. In one hour, Britain can build 2 3 i aircraft, raise
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  • 60 11 Jews Plan To Organise Army FE New Zionist organisation is planning to mobilise an army of 100,000 Jews to fight for Great Biltain. The men will be recruited from all parts of the world, but will not include Jews already enlisted in Palestine. Most of the men are likely to
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  • 328 12 Long-Neglected Rubbers Come To Business BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Singapore, Saturday, Conditions in the Singapore share market throughout the week were quiet but firm. The bulk of the interest in tin shares was shown in Australians and It Is a notable fact that Australian
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  • 11 12 Tin, IUM, up 12'_. cts. Rubber, 37!,. cts., unchanged.
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  • 181 12 Singapore. Saturday. The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dally circular Issue J by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banklnrr Corporation:— SELLING London T.T. a/4 l/ie London demand 2/4 i/ie Lyons demand Switzerland demand 2C6 Hamburg demand New York demand 46 15'lb Montreal demand 51 11/16
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  • 128 12 Singapore, sept. 14. noon. Buyers Sellers Oamoler 7 75 Hamburg Cube S13 00 Java Cube $1250 "evnei White Muntolc S12.00 White 811.50 Black 6.50 ?0Dra Mixed 82.0b Sun Dried S2 30 icon Flour No 1 Lingga $3.50 $3.50 Fair $2.75 Sarawak 52 75 /'•'ntana Palembang S19.C0 Banja
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  • 1297 12 SATURDAY. SEPT. 14, 194»: 1 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellen Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 3d 3a 9d Austral Amal (5s) 5s 3d 5s 9d z.d. Austral Malay 33s 6d 35s 6d Ayer Hium (5s) ll» r\» Ayer Weng ($1) .80 .83 Bangrin Tin 16* 3d 17s
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  • 78 12 Saturday. Sept. 14, noon. Bayers SeUen PHi-m -Mc« No- IX tf.S.S. (Spot loose) 37ft 3794 N*. IX R.S.S UA In eiw Sept SSH SSft G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.ab. to bales Sept 3sft ZC\ F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. la bales Sept 36 3«ft FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S.
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  • 293 12 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Books Company Dividend Close TIM Austral Amal 3d Sept. 14 Burma Malay Is. No. 34 Sept. 23 Johan 10% Int. Sept. 12 Katu 6d. No. 35. ed. bonus Sept 10 Kramat Pulai 15% int. less tax Kuala Kampar 6d No.
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  • 1669 13  -  R. H. Naylor By TO-DAY, SEPT. 15. Far most of us: You will like to-day if you are in a devotional mood or seeking rest and inspiration. Take things quietly: For luck to-day wear or use: Sea green, 7, opal. BIRTHDAY FORECAST IN these troubled times
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    • 232 13 How To Hold THE MAN of YOUR HEART i HflH^^tw. ■H&^4**^^flm-^ .aBBBHK' vßßaßßaanEi&&: wßßßaaari w jjmß&B^Kt >& <te^aaaaaß&' a BaßvSKSs^j.* j ■bTw^' iH Maafc PfwM«r U BaßJ^v a'^fVJ "••> 'TSMa.lSlf^Bßl Jt V '•^Bay A r*{ «k te'^jßßß^H Smooth, youthful, natural |§f lips— that's the way he likes a^&jtt^Hl them. But
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 528 13 THIS WEEK FOR YOU LJERE. grouped according to JULY (Jane 22— July 23) H month of birth (irrespec J™£*fr&^& &£<*& tive of year). Is a statement incidentally, a good week for making of p.ohabilities to be expected SS^** 0 m commcncing flw this week. AUGUST (July 24— An* 23)— |DK
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  • 822 14 Be Careful Of Repeating Minor Make-up Errors Max Factor's Advice WOMEN inspect their mirrored reflections so closely and so often that they quite frequently cease to be competent judges of their own make-up applications. And make-up, like any other activity which is repeated so regularly that its performance becomes a
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    • 382 14 \i\y ELIZABETH ARDEN LOOK USE THE CORRECT POWDER FOUNDATION If you would keep your complexion clear in colour, and fine in texture, remember the importance of protecting it against the effect of a tropical climate. Always use an Elizabeth Arden powder foundation, not only to safeguard your skin but also
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    • 121 14 PEKING RUG LASTS LONGER m BUY YOURS AT f THE PEKING CO. No. 81, High St., Singapore. I VIRGINIA C EY M <* lA Star ch^cicS tor j JV V^^ v B Try j— —J^^^^^^^^^T —i. -^r^— m lIIf 1 1 For your color harmony make-up chin mail dus coupon!
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    • 101 14 Why I use I the new PoudreTokalor [^princess i lalatroubetzkoyl I JL It is made in so many up-to I I date flattering shades. I JL. It is finer and lighter than any I other powder I know. JL. I love its exquisite real flowci I perfume. JL. I find
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  • 457 15 Assembling A New Outfit From Unrelated Clothes By Sunday Times London Woman Correspondent COME of the most attractive outfits are those which consist of a variety of garments of different colours which are taken out of your wardrobe seme of them left over from last year maybe, or even the
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  • 316 15 London. WE have to grope around in the dark quite a lot in these times. But we can save ourselves a good deal of trouble and bumps, too by painting various unsafe spots with luminous paint. A line of luminous paint around the light switch ps
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    • 366 15 Beautiful Grandmothers Try this simple easy way to look fresh and young CiM of milk and olive oil. both preh^rsted and pasteurized are blended Witk nther valuable secret ingredients in the rcnow ned formula used for twenty years in makin? Cr^mo Tokalon non-greasy, <olour. It quickly nourishes and nates your
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    • 218 15 9vL JS^^^t PS long since adopted it as her favourite Perfume for sport and other daytime uses, as ■well as for flw evening wear she knows how J5 the beauty of its clear, fresh ktt fragrance adds to her charm. Bb Lmtnder Ptrfum* Jfitj Lavenin Soup in l—i*§ j^»Jg^ A^T
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    • 355 16 The Htm POLAROID Glasses Are Here jih^" 'ji 6 Complete Replacements made free of charge i! fading or discolouration occurs. Beware of Imitations THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. 4 Arcade Bldg. THAT'S DANGEROUS BLEEDING CUMS that's the first sign that your teeth arc in danger, the first sign ot gum-roi (pyorrhoea and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1065 16 Wireless Programmes TODAY SINGAPORE ZIIL 143 met 1225 m.) ZHF 5.69 melt .3tt.96m.l 11.00 ajn. Military band music played bj the band of H. M. Irish Guards'; 11.15 aan. Band concert. Relayed from the Sea View Hotel: 12.10 p.m. Songs by Evelyn Laya (soprano) T; 12.25 p.m. Band concert (contd.).
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    • 347 16 PENANG ZHJ 6. us nr> HnSOm 6.45 a.m. Opening record: 6.50 a.m. 8.8.C. full news bulletin (relayed) 7.10 am. Close down. 12.00 Noon Mid-day concert; 1.00 pjn. Close dowr. 8.00 p.m. Light classical music; 8.20 pjn. 8.8.C. full news fulletln (relayed): 8.50 pjn. Topical talk (relayed) 9.05 pm. Close down.
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    • 843 16 NIROM ITDB ».S5 me s (31.20 m.i; TDA (M mr (I'J.b nil; I'MN 10.26 ulc (£9.? m./ H»l 11.84) met (25.3 m.): VDC 516 tc(19.80 ml. 5.50 a.m. Light recorded m^slc: «.2O am. News reports; 6.30 a.m. Recorded music (contd.) 7.05 a.m. News first repetition: 7.20 a.m. Light classical concert:
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 17 lii. Johore English College has a good record for soccer this season. The team (above) lost only their return match with Raffles Institution whom they beat 9 o in the first encounter.
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  • 1760 17  -  "Doc" By IX hH iini»iK uet-ii cletiiietl who is lo meet the R.A.M.C. In the filial of the Small I 'nits Football Championships. It will be remembered that X Coy. Loytls met 36 Coy. V. I m the semi-final and the Sappers won by the odd goal
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  • 686 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. A LTHOUGH poor entries have been received for the annual Johore badminton championships, keen competition is expscteo. Chief interest will, of course, be centered on the men's open singles and followers of the feather game all over Malaya will «io doubt watch
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  • 259 17 LEE Kirn Seng (Eclipse BP.) qualified for the final of the Singapore men's junior singles badminton tournament when he eliminated Chan Khefc Eng (United Chinese Amateurs) In the semi-firal match played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday. The match went to three sets and it was
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  • 121 17 All Blues B.P. first team in a badminton game against the Excise Clerks' Club to-day (Sunday) at the Happy World covered stadium beginning at 2 p.m. will be: Leo 6* Souxa, M. A* L&nge (captain), V. Dana, C. P. Lange, George Theselra and Martlu Rozario. Reserve:
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    64 17 Photograph taken at Sereiuban before the finals of the Hose Cap soccer competition. The winners (Chinese) and the runners-up (Police) are shown in the picture. Seated (left to rifht) Dr. (hone Ah Khoon (president, N.6.CR.C) Mrs. J. V. Cowrul. The Yam Tuan, Mrs. Taylor, Dr B. A. Taylor (president, N.S.F.A..
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  • Singapore Badminton Notes
    • 263 17 |)RAW and fixtures fcr the Junior Crrll Service Awociatlon badminton tournament: Inter-team Sinrles: "A" Team—Yap Chin Tee (Capt.t. Seah Kirn Kow. A. Ponnampalam, Koh Chye Tuan and H. M. Ibrahim. "B" Team—Ng Liang Chuan (Capt.). I. Goonasegaram. A. Rahman. Soli Swee Teck and H. D'Rozario. "C" Team (Bye)—Quek
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    • 68 17 Mayfalr B.P. "B" team meet the Great World "B" team at the Great World tonight at 7.30 p.m. Mayfalr team Llm Yew Chong, Teoh Chye Hoe. Johny Chua. Khoo Thiam Hock. Chew Wee Jim, Lee Poh Khoon. Sim Say Hal Koh Sal Chal, Yeo Kian Hoe, Richard
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 522 17 yoim i rininr if uiaktii ••#>••-« lOuii Ltivwi.b iw bvniu IMUnCT If You Learn To Write Short Stories At Home Magazines and Ptrlorliciils the m rid over pay handsomely for short storks cither founded on fact or pure fiction. In your own hame, by the Pitman's Short Story Writing Cours~.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 27 17 SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB Thr» men's leng plur.ge and throwIng the water nolo ball events will be held at the Singapore Swlrming Club to-day at 10 45 a.m.
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  • 2350 18 Honeypuss And Turn Over Upset To Pay $117 And $123 Respectively TRAINED by T. H. Menzies and I owiied. by his wife, who is better known as T.larie Ney, the noted Shakespearean actress, Mystic Music won the Gold Cup yesterday in a thrilling race in
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  • 18 18 The double tote on races six and eight paid $1,932 on each of five winning tickets.
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  • 61 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Saturday. The Johor? Volunteer Engineers and the Royal Engineers (Changi) drew in a keen game of hockey played on the College padang yesterday. There was no score in the first half. Bragg scored for the Volunteers In the second period, and the
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 18 A. C. Growder Singapore and Colony cricketer. A first-class spin bowler and a hard-hitting batsman.
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  • 260 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. XHE Selangor Indians have to make 102 runs with six wickets in hand next Saturday If they want to meet the Selangor Chinese In the final of the Stonor Shield cricket comoetition. In the s»mi-flnal to-day between the V.M.C.A. and the
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  • 84 18 PJohore Bahru, Saturday. LAYING at the English School ground yesterday, the newly-form-ed Singapore Hong Kong Bank hockey team and the English College drew, each side scoring once. Both teams were playing the'r first game of the season. Five minutes from the start the Bank centre-for-ward,
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  • 25 18 Playln? at Tanglln Barracks yesterday In the second division (a) of the league, the R.A.M.C. and the Naval Police drew three—all.
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  • 24 18 GORDONS ARGYLLS DRAW Playing at Changrl yesterday in the first division of the league, the Gordons and the Argylls drew, each side scoring twice.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 231 18 Did you MACLEAN OF COURSE X DXI)! For sparkling white teeth, healthy gums, a fresh cool mouth, use Macleans. It quickly removes stains, whitens and polishes the enamel and it is economical in use. "British to the LEARN TO SPEAK FOREIGN LANGUAGES In three months, published dv HOOO INSTITUTE. in
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  • 151 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kunla Lumpur, Saturday. AT bukit Bintang last ni<rht Battling Siir.a drew with Rush Milling though conceding the latter nine pounds In weight. The verdict was i popular one and the flght was exciting. Sima concentrated mere on fceiene while Milling
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  • 247 19 With Mr. S. W. Jones, Office! Administering the Government, pitching the first ball, the second baseball clash between the champion Singapore Yankees of the American Association and the Singapore All-Stars will get under way at 4 o'clock this afternoon at Jalan Bosar Stadium in aid
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  • 374 19 Positions In the divisions of the S.A.F.A League, corrected up to dete. l.A.F 20 13 3 4 SO 26 30 Malays 20 11 5 4 62 24 26 i-Wlls 18 9 3 6 24 20 24 Hancftesters 20 10 7 3 42 26 23 oy;. 19 10 3
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  • 60 19 The following will play in a Lei.gue soccer match for the V.M.C.A. against tt c R.A.F (Tengah) on Sept. 20 at 5.10 pjn. on the V.M.C.A. ground: T. Morrison, V. N. Pillay, Low Huck Yang, F. Hutchlnson, G. L. Day. G. Gill, S. Orten. K. Goldsmith. Tan Mok
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    11 19 EVAN WONG: Well-known Singapore and Colony cricketer. An excellent wicket keener.
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  • 139 19 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremuan. PRESIDING at the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembllan Hockey Association, Dr. F. V. Jacques, said that travelling expenditure was undesirable at the present time. It was therefore resolved not to play away inter-State matches. The meeting was in favour of
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  • 123 19 fFrom Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. IN their opening hockey match of the season, the Government English School met M. Singh's XI and were unfortunate to lose by the odd goal in nine. The schoolboys made a wonderful recovery on resumption and almost lorced a draw. The
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  • 63 19 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. THE Malacca Lawn Tennis Associa-I tlon is holding its annual tourna-l ment open to all comers this month, beginning on Sunday Sept. 29. The events are Open singles and I doubles < men's), open singles and doubles (women's), mired doubles and handicap doubles
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  • 64 19 iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. OWING to the disappointing resnense to the Invitation of the Malacca branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya to a reliability trial for motor cars over a 125-mile course from Malacca to Port Dickson returning to Malacca by way of Serem han
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  • 163 19 The folio wine will play hockey for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against 2Ut Mountain Battery on Tuesday on the Y.M.t.A ground at 5.00 p.m.: Wee Hong Leong, Low Huck Yang, R. I. Atkinson, Lav Hock Chyc, Cheong Thiam Slew. Llm NJlt Slong, Syed Shirazie, Tan Guan Hong, S.
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  • 102 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. AT the annual general meeting of the Selangor Coast Club office-bearers were elected as follows: President, Suleiman bin Durus; vice-president. Goh Tiang Chin: hon. secretary ana treasurer, Lee Kirn Tian; committee, N? Plan Teng, T. P. Sundram, Kow Thtam Chuan, Koh Liang
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  • 204 19 'From Oui Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. IN an evenly contested hockey game the Government English School Teachers drew with the School Prefects, n-lther side scoring. On the run of the play the Teachers should have wen for they had slightly the better of the exchanges but their finishing
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  • 133 19 ROYAL Singapore Gclf Club qualifying round for Club championship, 18 holes on Saturday, Sept. 21. and 18 holes on Sunday, Sept. 22: 2.30 and 830 D E. Rintoul and J. F. Eber 235 and 8.35 R. F. C. Markham and R. N. McKerr.. 2.40 and 843
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  • 140 19 (From Our Own Correspondent; Batu Pahat. THE singles handicap in the Batu Pahat lawn tennis tournament reached tho semi-final sta^e last week. One of the surprises was the defeat of R. A. Alfred at the hands of Khoo Ah Tong, the youngest piayer in the district. Quek
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  • 253 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. BY winning both their league matches In the first division league competition, the Johore Military Forces, last year's champions move up to second place in the league table. The competition has now reached Its final stages and there remain only four matches
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  • 328 20 THE picture on the left shows the Italian submarine which was captured in the Red Sea by the British trawler Moonstone, a vessel of only 650 tons, a. d armed with only one four-inch gun. It will be seen that
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  • 937 20  -  "Spithead" An Exacting Anxious Task In War By TPIIE submarine, originally, was intended to act the part of a mobile mine field, but early experience soon proved these deadly under-water craft to be major weapons of Naval offensive warfare, attacking warships and enemy commercial transport.
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