The Straits Times, 20 October 1940

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 461 Sunday, October 20, 1940 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 461 Sunday, October 20, 1940 Price 10 Cents.
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  • 808 1 R.A.F/s 140 Hammer Blows At Germany During Past Week London, Saturday. MOKE than 140 carefullyconceived hammer blows at Germany that is the toial number of R.A.F. raids over (iermany and German-occupied territory during the week ended dawn on Friday. Among the outstanding objectives attacked
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  • 62 1 Argentine's £82,500,000 For Arms London, Saturday. ACCORDING to an Associated Press message from Buenos Aires, the Argentine Government has decided to embark upon a flvp-yrar rearmament plan which will cost ,C 82,50 ).000. This expenditure will provide Argentina with the most modern equipment for her army, navy and air force.
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  • 55 1 VVardha, Saturday. MAKING h!s :hird pacifist speech since he launched Gandhi's individual civil d sobedience campaign on Thursday, Vii.oba similarly addressed a gathering nt the village of Shelu, in miles from 1 ere, to day. It Is announced that Vinoba will afaress a further meeting to-morrow at another
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  • 182 1 Chuntkinjj, Saturday. QENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek i> determined to keep ipen the Burma Road at all costs. He 'ias already taken extraordinary precautions against tha effects of Japanese air tttacka. Antiaircraft batteries have been installed. Vast supplies of road construction and building material stored at vital points and repair
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  • 63 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. MISS RUTH BRATT, 25-year- old secretary to the British Broad casting Corporation's West Regional programme director, has been appointed junior programme assistant for the broadcasting station in Singapore. Miss Bratt, who is leaving England for Malaya at the
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  • 40 1 London, Saturday. piRE has destroyed practically 83 r acres of a Californian oil field. The fire started after an explosion ay a refinery. So far it Is reported that one person Is dead and another seriously injured.
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  • 314 1 German Grip Tightens On Rumania London, Saturday. THERE is still much speculation about further developments in the Balkans but no definite news. Reports from Rumania tell mainly of the measures the Germans are enforcing to exploit the country's supplies to the full and to ensure themselves of complete control. Moscow
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  • 100 1 "U.S. COULD CRACK NAZI MORALE London, Saturday. AN appeal to the United States to halt the Germans now was made by Gen. Oran. former Commissioner of Police in New Ycrk. at a public meeting in New York last night He declared that the presence of American-manned ships of war would
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  • 348 1 /"*IIINA is likely to obtain more help from the United States. In addition to the probable new loan of U.S. 550.000,000, it is believed China may aLso get a number of flghtina: planes with which to beat oil the constant Japanese air attacks on
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  • 202 1 London Saturday, HPIIERE is no confirmation of the report that the oil negotiations between the Japanese officials and representatives of oil companies in Netherlands India have broken down because the Japanese are asking for crude oil, while the companies want to expvt only refined oil so
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  • 54 1 Sultan 's £100,000 For Britain (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. THE Sultan of Johore has 1 made a loan of £100,090 to the British Government. The loan, which is for ten years and is free of interest, is entirely a personal one, and is in no way connected with
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  • 63 1 Rome. Sa urday. AN Italian communique claims that Italian planes is eastern Mcdi orranean attacked British warships wMch were escorting a convoy and a crv.'s?r of 10.000 tons was hit. British planes. It is stated, at acked aerodromes en the Island of Rhodes, but
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  • 23 1 Madrid, Saturday. S 3nor Joe Maria Alfaro was to-day dismissed from his post ns Undersecretary for the Press and Propaganda.—Reuter.
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  • 204 2 •THE iact that Britain and the British people, despite their life-and-death struggle at homo against the Germans, have found it worth while to take the nsk of incurring further complications to the British Empires struggle for survival, testifies to the significance oi the
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  • 109 2 GERMAN CONSUL IN NEW YORK IS SUSPECT .on. .>.uuruay. TTHE German consul in N>w York is the latest German uttkial ia the I'niU-d States to come under suspicion. Members of the Dies Oommitte* (wnich is investigating non-Ameri-can activities) said yesterday that the consul was concerned with the proposed uiKanization of
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  • 57 2 jW, Saturday Riot troops have entered Rumcnia and that a Soviet clestr nk a Punnanlan ■hip in the Black Sea ;;r^ cl-nied in the o^clal Tasj ;i' ncj aiao .es the report. p -d abroad, that a cash had occurred between Sovif-t and German
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  • 43 2 London, Saturday. A CHANGE in Japanese generals Is announced in Tokio to-day. Gen. Richl Ando has be;n trans ferrad to the General Staff and tho new commander-in-chlef of the Japanese forces In Southern China is Gen. Hoshircbu.
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  • 79 2 'German People May Not Stand Strain New York, Saturday. /GERMANY'S famous secret antiNazi Freedom radio station was heard broadcasting last nizht for the first time in six montl.s. The announcer declared that the (irrman people might not be able to stand conditions much longer. In Germany's energy and imagination for
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  • 194 2 HONG KONG'S decision to revert to the position obtaining before the Burma road agreement as regards trade between Hong Kong and China baa aroused fresh anti-British out- bursts in the Japanese press Hong Kons's decision means that the ban m the shipment c'
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  • 32 2 A warning has been broadcast, from j German stations against poisonous fungi which, owinr; to the continued I dearth of fresh vegetables. Germans i have been eatine with fatal results.
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  • 903 2 NEW POLL IN U.S. GIVES RE-ELEGTION TO ROOSEVELT New York, Saturday. ILI R. Franklin D. Roosevelt will he re-elected president on Nov. 5 by a majority of more than two to one over his Republican opponent, Mr. Wendell Willkie, according to a poll taken by Reuter through its correspondents in
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  • 286 2 London, Saturday. IN order to forestall the questioning that must be going on in Italy as to the reasons for the immobility of Marshal Graziani, the ItaUan press has recently been explaining how complete the rout of the British will be when time comes
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  • 178 2 HEAVY DEATH ROLL IN SPAIN'S FLOODS Madrid, Saturday. /^KN. Franco has ordered that special help be sent to the flooded regions of Spain with 100,000 pesatas for immediate needs. The bodies of 26 out of the 80 j people drowned in the neighbourhood of Torello have been recovered, according to
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  • 84 2 Charges Against France's Former Leading Men London, Saturday. "THE Vichy Government has 1 revealed the charges against the leading French politicians who are to be brought to trial at the Riom supreme court. M. Reynaud, the former French Foreign Minister and Premier, is to be charged with embezzlement of public
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  • 114 2 London, Saturday. ANEW measure to speed up the construction of all approved types of air raid shelters has been adopted by the British Government which, m future, will reimburse to the local authorities the whole cost of future contracts lor the construction and equipment of
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  • 46 2 Shanghai. Oct. 19. rE U.S.S. Augusta, flagship of the U.S. Asiatic fleet, with the Commander-in-Chk-i, Admiral Hart aboard, sailed unexpectedly from Shanghai yesterday morning for an "unnamed destination." Local naval reservists who were suddenly called up several days ago were aboard. Reuter.
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  • 20 2 A airect hit by a Nazi bomb destroy d the upper section of this Ljuumh building.
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  • 637 2 Military Expert Sees Three Ways To Win The War London, Saturday. THE official delay in revealing the attempted German invasion of Great Britain on Sept. 16 can only be interpreted as meaning that the hour has not come for selfcongratulation on anybody's part, that the danger of complacency must be
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 2 Miss Josephine McCrohane, the stitionmastrr's daujhter, heavily bandaged, af ;er she was injured by flying: Flass, at Campile, County Wexfcrd, Eire, where German aeroplanes recently dropped L-ombs.
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  • 575 3 R.A.F.MayHave ToTakeOnßoth Nazis Italians London, Saturday. WITH the R.A.F/s outstand- ing success in the Battle of Britain well established, the j British air chiefs are faced with a stern task in the Near East and Middle East, writes Renter's air correspondent. With
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  • 172 3 Fierce Clash In City Near IndoChina Border Chungking. Saturday. pHINESE forces on Tuesday launched >■» attacks on Lungchow, an important city in Western Kwangsi. on the main h ?hway to Indo-China. One detachment succeeded in entering the city, according to a Chines; field dispatch. Ferce fighting is still in progress
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  • 117 3 Shanghai, Saturday. SERIOUS rioting broke out in the; Yangtzepoo <in the Japanesecontrolled area of the International Settlement) yesterday, when a mobj of strikers attacked the police and employees at a large laundry establishment. A foreign police officer and two Indian cor stables and
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  • 63 3 Shanghai, Saturday. A CORPORAL of the Japanese gendarmerie was shot and killed by three Chinese yesterday in the "outside roads area" (in the western district adjoining the International Settlement). The incident occurred near the Shanghai headquarters of the Wang Ching-wei regime. The area was immediately
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  • 72 3 Istanbul, Saturday. REPORTS that a conference of British Ministers in the Balkans is to be held at Is:anbul are incorrect. However, Mr. G. W. Rendel, the British Minister in Sofia, has arrived to confer with Sir Hughe KnatchbullHugessen, the British Ambassador to Turkey. It is
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  • 59 3 A traffic control group, composed of soldiers whu will keep roads clear and direct traffic in case of emergency, has just been formed in Britain. The new group is not connected with the military police. Picture shows a traffic control soldier directing a large motor
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  • 82 3 U.S. Film Magnate 's Brother On False Pretences Charge Shanghai, Saturday. RUDOLPH W. MAYER, brother of Mr. Louis B. Mayer, noted executive of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pictures, gave himself up yesterday to the United States Marshal after being sought for two weeks. Rudolf Mayer, who Is wanted 'on a charge of allegedly
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  • 114 3 Madrid, Saturday. IN future the Falange Exterior (over- seas organization of the Falange. Spain's single political party) wll be a weighty element in Spanish diplomatic life, declared Senor Suner on taking over his new posit on as Foreign Minister. He is also head
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

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  • 373 5 Girl 's Hazardous Trek To Join China Red Cross Robbed By Bandits Held By Troops Chungking, Sept. 10. A FTER a hazardous journey by road and river, during which she was robbed by bandits and stopped by Japaneseorganized Chinese troops, Miss Joan Stanniforth, 26-year-old English girl, has arrived at Kweiyang
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  • 334 5 TEW poet? alter Wordsworth have written so much* about nature and the English countryside as W. 11. Davies, whose death took place recently, writes M.G.S. to The Sunday Times. Davifts was for some years a tramp. He lost one of his legs when
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  • 37 5 Chungking. The Central Government has appropriated $10,000 as pension for the family of Mr. Chen Chin-chong. editor of the Ta Mci Wan Pao, Shanghai, who was murdered on Aug. 19 in the French Concession.
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  • 149 5 ON the recommendation of the Kowloon Residents' Association, air raid tunnel shelters are to be erected in Kowloon districts by the authorities. Two "U" type shelters are already in course of construction in the vicinity of King's Park. This type of air raid shelter Is
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  • 632 5 Singapore Musical Events "THE SORCERER" FAMOUS SINGER TO GIVE •T*HE Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee Is to produce In N*. ember "The Sorcerer," an opera thai !s essentially Gllbertlan In the whimsicality of its plot, and Sulllvanesque In its music. Mrs. Ida Klnloch, the first soprano, Is an ideal choice for
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    • 206 5 to ease agonising^^^KlOASr STOMACH PAIN The sufferings of Ihls poor Indigestion boratag stomach arid at on~e. martyr were beyond belief I "I obtained „o tiios and comforts the lacerated no relief whatever except when I was oinach walls, evacuates clogging given morphia to ease the awful pain. astes. But be
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  • 1391 6  -  Nathaniel Gubbins #y JHE SPARROW was at home in his nest for once, lounging in his favourite chair. His wife was counting her stock of canned worms. "Fifteen, sixtaen, seventeen." she was saying to herself. "No. that's wrong. Fourteen, fifteen, sixteen "What the hell are you
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  • 256 6 Manifold Unity. By Collum. John Murray 3s. Gd. WHATEVER merits or demerits this little work may have, it has at least one of deep antiquarian interest. Its purpose is to show that a unity of purpose underlies this scheme of things wherein we live, however
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 352 6 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES THE hold-up play occurs when in the play of the hand (usually at notrump) the Declarer refuses to win the top card of the suit until one of his opponent* holds no more. Almost every bridgeplayer has some knowledge of this play but. oddly
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  • 161 7 Former Penang North Malaya Rugger Player Now Prisoner Of War MR. THOMAS MARQUIS (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. A WELL-KNOWN Penang and North Malaya rugby player, who left Penang shortly before the outbreak of hostilities and who was one of the first members of the B.E.F. to go to
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  • 139 7 S. S. RADIO CHIEF LEAVES LONDON (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. MR. Eric Davis, who has been I appointed head of the Straits j Settlements broadcasting service, is j not deterred by his experiences on j the City of Benares and he has
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  • 138 7 f AMBI but Apidi, a young Boyanes*. had j twi (!u.rges brought against him in the fifth court y iterday. Zhc iiTot alleged that he had in bta pos- scs^j:-. a hammer, a folding krlie, -»nd a torchliciit. with lniynt to commit h.^srtroak- in?. In Orchard Road on
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  • 30 7 MRS M. V. Azriah, wife of Mr. j Azriah, Veterinary Officer, Klang I and coast districts, who underwent an operation at the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, L> making satisfactory progress
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  • 114 7 •■pHE Depot Company of the Singapore Volunteer Corps held a successful concert on Friday night at their camp in Siglap with a programme arranged by Nick's Dance Six. Depot recruits also took part in the concert. Four members of Nick's Dance Six are under training
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  • 117 7 APPLICATIONS for exemption from general mobilization in case it should be enforced In the Colony, were heard by the Local Tribunal yesterday comprising of Mr. J. C. Cobbett, Mr. P. A. B McKerron and Mr. R. E. Prentis. The applications were all from Wearno Bros. Ltd.
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  • 60 7 BEH KIM SWEE, owner of a house in Kallang Road, was acquitted In the fifth court for failing to put out his lights during the curfew periods of the blackout on Sept. Z and 3. Ben denied allegations that he had abused air raid
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  • 197 7 THE well-known paatoralist family of Osborne was represented by many members at the reception which followed the wedding on Oct. 12 of Miss Ruth OslK>n and Dr. David Reid Tweedie au All Saints' Church, Woollahra, reports Ihe Sydrc-y Sun. Archdeacon W. L T.angley officiated j The
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  • 76 7 Prom Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. THE marriage took place yesterday of Miss Khoo Swee Bee, only daugh- i ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Heng Pan, to Mr. Lim Teng Lim. only! son of the late Dr. Lim Guan Cheng; and Mrs. Lim Guan Cheng.
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  • 52 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. XIEGRI Sembilan Chinese have remit- ted to the China Relief Fund a further sum of $10,000 (Straits), bringing the total of contributions to $650,000 (Straits). The sum of $700,000 in Chinese currency was sent in the early days of hostilities
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  • 44 7 A MEETING of the Serembar Rotary Club will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday at the Seremban Rest House. The Rev. Dr. R. L. Archer, of Singapore, will speak on "Seme impression* of the United States of America."
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  • 18 7 MR. E. J. Strugnell, State Forest Officer, Negrl Scmbtlan. has gon* home on leave.
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  • 79 7 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Telok Ayer at 6.00 p.m. and on Thursday at Botanic Gardens at 5.30 p.m. (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, Saturday. AT a meeting of the Johore Teachers' AnoA elation, Batu Pahat branch, at the O©»--ernment BQSllsh School, the
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  • 1520 8 By i The Onlooker J^IR. H. North-Hunt, who heads the Malayan delegation to the Eastern Group Conference at New Delhi, has, as Registrar General of Statistics, seen much of Malaya's wartime trade control measures. Before going to the Statistics Department in 1936, most of Mr. North-Hunt's service
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  • 381 9 Goodwill Mission Sees Strength Of Fortress VISITS TO R.A.F. STATION AND ARMY UNITS THE Thai goodwill mission, which is in Singapore this week- end, made a tour of some of the fortress yesterday morning. The mission, which is headed by Captain Luang Dhamrong
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  • 149 9 BURMAN'S PLEA FOR FRIENDSHIP (From Ow Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. ii'T'HKRE cannot be a new order in Asia without the co-opera-tion of China. India, Burma and Thailand on a structure based on the freedom, happiness and prosperity of the people," said Mr. V Ba Lwin, leader
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 9 Mr. Chan Kee Bong, cne of the oldest residents of Batu Pahat, who died last week. He was one of the founders of the Batu Pahat Chinese Chamber of Commerce and was its first president.
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  • 95 9 Other Malayan News Appears In Page 17 Hi at anlng that the invasion of China was a blessing in MLsguise, in that It had resulted In a unified China. Mr. Lwin said overseas Ch!n°se were apt to forget what great and gotd work was being done in China by their
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  • 66 9 <FV>m Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. rpHE sum of nearly $100,000 has been •1 collected for the China Relief Fund by the Chin-ese Dnamawc Troupe, composed of 20 men an.i women players, who hay»: Just completed a short and successful season lr Malacca at
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  • 44 9 Fr-m Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. Idd not entice her: she enticed me." said Joseph John, an Indian, wnen charged in the police court to-day with enticir.s a married Hindu girl, Thevani John was arrested In Kedah. The case was postponed.
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  • 60 9 A TAMIL driver and three Tamil workmen who were travelling in a lorry along Woodlands Road yesterday afternoon were injured when the vehicle skidded off the read and overturned in the river at the 13th mile. One man is reported missing. The others received minor
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  • 49 9 From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. THE Muar Indian Association is to have its own building and donations towards the cost of the building arc invited. The sum of $1,000 has been received from Mr. Chan Kang Swl, J.P., the Malacca philanthropist
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  • 48 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. rE following member? of the 4th. Battalion, S.S. (Malacca) V.F., have been given commissions as second lieutenants; A. F. Baughan, Osman bin Kring, T. A. E. Barker, R. J. McCarry, D. Cameron, A. S. Machado and P. G. Jones.
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  • 297 9 Appeal To Singapore 's Eurasian Mothers GREAT WORK LIES AHEAD FOR RAISING COMMUNITY STATUS AN appeal to tue Eurasian mothers of Singapore to join the Eurasian Women's Association, giving unstintingly of their time, money and sympathy in an effort to hr.rr-.rss the enerjy of the community for the uplift of
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  • 75 9 IfITSUJI Kashiwabara had a charge under the Official Secrets Ordinance explained to him in the Singapore second court yesterday. It was alleged against Kashiwab.ira that on June 20 he obtained and communicated information to Mamoru Shinozaki, three reports concerning the movements of troops and of R.A.F. planes,
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  • 65 9 (From Our Own Ccrresptnaent* Johcre Bahru, Saturday. HAJI Serat bin Kasnl, of Singapore, was charged in the police court here to-day with causlnp sirievous hurt to P. J. Pereira, a P.W.D. surveyor, at Kluang. by neglipen' driving. The incident happened last n.ght at Scudal when
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  • 145 9 DISTRICT JUDGEON TOO FREQUENT PRACTICE' TTHIS practice la too frequent nowadays, ond it must not continue," said the criminal district judge. Mr. J. McFall, yesterday, when he sentenced C. W. Oarnell, a Eurasian, to two months' rigorous imprisonment for obtaining credit of an amount in
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  • At The Cinema
    • 77 9 RAMON Ncvarro, has another success "A Desperate Adventure," the film which opened at the Alhambra cinema last night, included in the programme is an interesting short picture which incorporates scenes from motion pictures which have received academy awards. The latest "Pathe Gazette" completes an entertaining pro?ramnv. THE spectacular
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    • 57 9 -YTUiE Mortal Storm," the fli*" version JL of Phyllis Bottome's drama, which was banned in six countries, was shown at a midnight premiere at the Capitol cinema. An indictment against th? Nazis, the theme of the story provides the reason why the film caused the total banning of
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  • 859 10 AN unfortunate lack of co-opera-tion between the military and civil authorities in Singapore was brought to light at a meeting of the Rural Board on Friday. The acting chief health officer disclosed that the erection of barbed wire defences on some of the drains in Pasir Panjang
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  • The Men Who Designed Our Fighter Planes
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      686 10 THE skill and courage of our fipnter pilot? have helped bring two new words into everyday language: Spitfire and Hurricane. People to whom a year ago airplanes were Just airplanes, now speak of Spitfires and Hurricanes with the familiarity extended to old friends. But not one in a thousand
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    • Article, Illustration
      585 10 ALJNGSH'F the name of lie-jrin.-ild Mitchell will stand the name of Sydney Camm. The one for the Spitfire and the other for the Hurricane. Mr. Camm is at least as modest and retiring as was Mitchell. Twice I have been to see him, but it is little he wanted
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    • 103 10 TIE NEW WORLD CABARET TO-DAY TIFFIN DANCE 130 to 4.30 p.m. Admission FREE. TO-NIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission 25 cts. piano" TUNING- REPAIRS REMOVALS. HI RE CHARLES. PW 2902—50 Orchard Rd. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMfARY PROVIOES TROIRLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL
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    • 153 10 Mr. Can't: forgot my papers and had to go back!" Mr* Cans "It's forgetting your Eno that makes you so slack!" If you awake liverish and *"O i' s Jjfr heavy-eyed, it is a sure sign Jff p#l »l that your system is out of £Hq order. Take Eno's regularly.
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  • 627 11 Why Was So Strong A Position Silenced So Soon I r r may be recalled that two favourable circumstances coinciding enabled the Germans to cross the Albert Canal in the attack on Belgium on the morning of May 10, writes Antoine Matagne in the Daily Telegraph.
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  • 80 11 Mr. Winston Churchill paid a visit recently to Dover and Ram: gate where he Inspected air raid uamage and met local A.K.I*, workers. Despite the fact that there was an almost continuous air raid warning during his visit, the Prime Minister continued unperturbed. He saw
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  • 25 11 Dutch soldiers stationed in Wales, and dressed in British battle-dress, salute Queen Wiluelmina's portrait during a parade in honour of her birthday.
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  • 164 11 THEY HAD SIRENS IN 1324 IT'S NOT NEW Five of 1940's war problems threat of invasion, sirens, prohibited areas, false alarms, and refugees troubled the men of Kent 600 years ago. fJENRY OF EASTRY, Prior Of MM Christ Church, Canterbury, during the war betioeen England and France in the summer
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  • 106 11 Japan Expects Good Whaling Season A RECORD whaling season is expected by Japanese whalers in the Antarctic this winter, with "unprecedentedly rich hauls" awaited since Great Britain, Germany and Norway are sending no whalers at all this year. Six motor-ships, currying 40 catcher boats, are to leave
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  • 68 11 AFTER a tour of Holland a eorreapcfident of the B.Z. Am Mittag reports to his newspaper In Berlin. "The journey resembled a peace, time journey but the people refuse to recognize this. They are in no way grateful that the German soldiers have treated their
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  • 52 11 Brisbane. The Coolangatta iown Council has decided to commemorate Winston Churchill's name. At the suggestion of the Mayor, it was decided to name two new streets Winston and Churchill respectively. During the last war Coolangatta named three streets, Lord, Douglas, and Haig. to commemorate the General's
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  • 69 11 Washington, Oct. 8. ALL American mail addressed to Germany must now pass through the British censorship. This has been ordered by the U.S. Administration. Mall for Germany will be sent to New York for despatch by routes controlled by British censors. Previously it was
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  • 34 11 A light for his cigarette cost William H. Kiernan five days in prison at Providence, Rhode Island. He sounded a fire alarm and asked the brigade chief for a match.
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  • 265 11 Maria Marten's Grave For Sale MARIA MARTEN'S gravestone is about to change hands though its new owner won't even know where it is unless one '-f the villagers points it out to him. Maria Marten's grave is In the tiny churchyard of Polstead, in the (heart of rural Suffolk. I
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 104 11 "KE Y'P^ is a truiy fine o/d brandy v. (jPaciSs ok ev^eWeaee When the Hugenots landed in South Afika over 300 years ago, thej brought with them a knowledge of brandy making fr>m the well known vineyards in France. This formed the .oundation of an Industry, now the second largest
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    • 275 11 [zZ^r^K JT~+*\ Wincarnis is an invaluable restar-ftANfc-^Jv? ative during convalescence after T^J IAjSI^SSiMt malaria and other fevers, whilst it yXJ=j^^2p*]tfl\ i$ unsurpa-ssd as a general tonic. c is "rorgly recommended by Br^K^P/^fl the Medicil Faculty throughout I the world as bein 8 botb nutritious and stimulating. If you are IjJJiiiliP*
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  • 839 12 Little Business Done Tin Share Prices Ease BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Singapore, Saturday. LOCAL share markets have been without particular feature during the past week in which the turnover has been small. The London Stock Exchange, however, has had an active period and it
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  • 1322 12 SATURDAY. OCT. 19, 19M: 12.30 P.M. ■MM Bay en Sriicn Ampat Tin (is) 3s 3s 6d Austral Amal (5s) 5s 5s 6d Austral Malay S3s 6d 35s 6d Ayer Hltam (5s) 19s 30s Ayer Weng ($1) .85 .95 Bangrin Tin 15s 9d 16s 90 Batu
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  • 103 12 Profit Maintained Dividend Raised (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 18. HARRISONS and CrosHeld Ltd. earned a net profit of £340,622 in the year ended June last. This compare;, with £345,310 for the preceding year. The dividend on the deferred ordinary shares has been raised to 25
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  • 114 12 Buyer* Sellcn Gambler t 7.76 Hamburg Cub* f 13.00 Java Cube $1250 yeover White Muntok $11.76 White $11.36 Black $625 Mixed $3.26 Sun Dried $2.50 •Jaoc Flout No 1 L4t<jf» «S.62% $362* Pa^- $3.30 Sarawak $3.90 .■'lotorto Paurmbanf $13.00 Banju $11.50 Sarawak $1160 avioca Small Flake $6.16
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  • 87 12 Saturday. Oct. l», noon. Barm Belli PHeei Vh» M*. SX if AS. <*+« loew) UK 3t% No IX R.S.S ».o.j la caM* Oet-NoT. (SeDcn Optioa) 38V« 3*H G.F.A.O R.S.S rob In b»le» Oet.-Nw. (SeDen Option) 37)4 38 K.A (> S.S j.l) m baled Or t
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 260 12 THE RULES OF HEALTH I fie*** 11 Li Jm morning glass of Andrews f How it sweeps away sleepiness Its buboling tonic aaion brings to your /f(ifZg&**lAs\ whole system that deep down InneT Cleanliness which leaves you clear I^??~r=Er===^ottl headed and alert, ready for the day.^ Slja!2gTPflgT^l^ Drink a glassful
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  • 1664 13  -  R. H. Naylor By TO-DAY. OCT. M For nest of us. A Sunday to please mrybody, the planetary influences are vropiturjt far those vho get cvt-Coors, but bettor still for Iff Ut MOW, But put action in'o if/ For luck to-day, wear or use. Deep red.
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    346 13 COR an evening of real fun give your friends a snapshot party! The arrangements are simple. Invite your '^Hids each to bring a camera loaded with fT$ speed film and to wear a costume You. In turn, provide a supply of Inexpensive ••flood" bulbs, a few cardboard reflectors
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 549 13 EVE EXAM I RATIONS, EYEGLASSES, EXCLUSIVELY. Specializing: |lpV k CcS.zr ;.:J23is flnnnta.'ws. Wjj^^r Crossed Eyes. I z3^ Intricate Visitl \i\ Pr»bi«M. Personalised Service by a duly qualified licensed and registered practitioner with legal qualifications. tTH^MP/ON \JPTICAL C 2 4 \:;i ,\i)K mm), 'phone vmz. E. A. Ihompson, Dr. of Ocular
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    • 156 13 jjfMUST YOU USE THAT fpGKEASY STUFF AT NIGHT?JI WHAT CAN I USE IN PLACE OF I MY GREASY NIGHT CREAM? j i^]\ KS~ A IEVELYNl EVELYN ASTKOV^ 5- <f] (BEAUTIFIEiy> "yOU CERTAINLyLOOI^Ii M.OVELY TO -N I &MT. f^ttV Thave thrown thaT\ v %>< %r? GREASY m/FF AWAY. I Y^ZnsWu^i 'USE
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 434 13 THIS WEEK FOR YOU UERE, crouped according to JUNE (May 22— Jane 21) month of birth (irrespec- Be rather careful w> keep fit during laiUr part of treek. June employert will havr their Pve of year), n a statement staff and production troubles: June employee* •f probabilities to be expected
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  • 759 14 Max Factor's Advice J|OW much "backbone" does your glamour possess Is it the sturdy sort which is steadfastly evident, even under the most adverse conditions, or is it the fragile variety which will fold up and temporarily die under the slightest discouragement? The widespread evidence of
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  • 378 14 Care Of The Eyes Always Brings Its Reward EYES respond gratefully to gentle treatment, but if you do not give them the care they merit, they soon become old both in performance and appearance. Tiredness, too, tends to puffiMM and wrinkles of the skin around the eyes, and any little
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 197 14 FLORAL PERFUMES by jffi&*& ULLT OT THE VALLEYj ENGLISH BLUEBELLS ROMAN HYACINTH WHITE LILAC STEPHANOTIS .WHITE ROSE JASMINE •W^ 2? otrier perfiJWes, all of which sire the true sweet scent of the flower. Prices from $3.25 Stockists of All Exclusive Perfumes and Toilet Preparations. A DAILY TUB TtiATfOT INVIGORATES 2s&
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    • 112 14 THE PEKING CO. PEKING CARPETS STRAW MATTING CAMPHORWOOD CHEST JEWELLERY JADE TREE CURIO ETC. ETC. No. 8t HIGH ST, STORE. '-HBPP^^^^~ VIRGINIA GREY, MGM Slot k &S*frh- *'J^^B?T^ it tod&ylIX 1 1 For your color hirmoay make-up chart mall chit coupon! I *u»«-u, om a*. M m«> a>««* bnto kat.
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  • 418 15 Accessories Which Add A Novel And Pleasing Touch By— Sunday Times London Woman Correspondent CVEN the most modest of amateur dressmakers can make many of the smaller garments and accessories which add a novel and pleasing touch to suits and dresses. There are, for instance, the many blo»se-fronts which are
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  • 55 15 In The House In The Morning TO wear in the house in the morning, buy or make one or two neat, smart overalls in artificial silk or the material that looks like linen and is uncrushable. Made like smocks, with "zip" fastenings in front, the overalls do away with the
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  • 81 15 1 tablespoon granulated gelatin 1 i cup cold water >/ 2 cup salad dressing 1 cup flaked salmon >/> cup diced celeiy 2 tablespoons chopped sweet pickles 2 teaspoons lemon juice Va teaspoon salt 'b teaspoon pepper. Soak the gelatin five minutes in water. Dissolve over boiling
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  • 50 15 CUTTING new bread can be very wasteful. The use of new bread is, therefore, to be avoided if possible. But when you have no choice, it can be cut quite cleanly if you have a jug of colling water beside you and dip the knife in it continuously.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 217 15 Try this new BEAUTY RECIPE Look at the photos of this girl before and after using it T can hardly JL believe my eycs^X^K*/*i^^ vfaen I look into a Mf mirror," writes J. M. My^^^Bßaaa^^^ ■kin is fresher, clearer, lovelier than ever before in my lift. My newly-found complexion beauty
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    • 583 16 THIK. RUNDOWN AILING, NERVOUS MENtWOMEIMfc Makethis^i A _i _H^_ Amazing mk New How Pad He Ocean Food lodine and Minerals In "VIKELP* Give You Youthful Energy, Strong Nerves, Radiant Health. Rejuvenates the Body Whore all Else Falk, Without Use of Drugs VIKELP," the anming mineral coo- made from an amazing
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    • 327 16 v lliPffflTP 1 BATTERIES ItTl II ■^'f^w^' I^* Together th c f Hb'*'^~^'*^*r^> ensure economy pi^gg^_ and satisfaction! ft AIMI 2 Ofc__«__^ rf2^^ 'Jr *ftet xtf&*7 IF your life is being made miserable b£ distressing heartburn, flatulence, sicsi headaches and pain after meals, then follow) the example of Nurse Jennings,
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1059 16 Wireless Programmes TODAY SINGAPORE ZHL 1333 mcs. (525 m.) ZHPI 9.69 m/Ct (30.96 tm-l ZHP3 TJBS m/«* (11.38 ZHL. ZHPI A ZHPS 8.15 a.m. Music. t; 8.20 a.m. News In English. RcU/ed from London; 8.35 a.m. Interval; 11.00 a.m. Black Dyke Mills band.t; 11.15 a.m. Concert by Reller's band Relayed
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    • 396 16 GSL OSD thruoghoat; wa GSC from t.35 ajn.; on GSF from 12.15 a-m to 2.29 a_u and from 4.20 ajn. to 5.45 aJ_; and on GRk from 2.20 a-m. North American Transmission Is radiatea on GSC. GSK, GSF, GSN throughout on GSD to 9.20 a.m.; GSL from 9J* a-m. fixed
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    • 788 16 NIROM TDB 15.31 mcs (1941 m.l; YDC 15.19 mc,s 09.80 m.J; PLP 11.06 rocs (2. .27 m.» PMN 10.28 me* (29.24 m./ YDB 9-55 mcls (31.41 m.|: VDD 6.04 mcls (49.67 m.). 5.50 ajn. Recorded music; 6.05 a.m. Radio Oranje; 6.20 a.m. News; 6.35 am. Light recorded music: 7.05 ajn.
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  • 488 17 "Degrading Snobbery In Every Nook Cranny Of Malayan Life" Challenge To Present Generation •""PHE foetid atmosphere of degrading snobbery permeates every nook and cranny of public and private life and thought in this country. From this point of view Singapore is the lousiest city I know outside dictator territory. It
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  • 247 17 MAGISTRATE IMPOSES FINES OF $200 PLEADING guilty to a charge of selling two dozen tins of Milkmaid condensed milk at si. 90, a price above the fixed maximum, on Aug. 7, the managing partner ol O. A. Haiee Mohamed Ismail and Co., Pana Nana Mohanied
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  • 258 17 TMEW maximum prices at which cocoa may be sold in the. Colony are fixed by Mr. N. 14. Jarrett. the Food Controller, according to a Gazette notilration. The new prices are (first price importer per dozen tons, second price wholesaler per dozen tins and
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  • Article, Illustration
    65 17 Spl.inx B. P. players who beat the Mcrridale B. P. 6 l. Back row (left to r./f^tl: Martin Ko-ario, .iuthy Grosse, Audrey Birhelor, Hazrl Bachelor. Molly da Costa, Mary de Soaza, Pansy Thexcira and C. H. Thrseira. I ront row (left t« Hifht) Max A. Lance, L. J. (Leo) de
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  • 974 17 Mayflower Absentees In Senior Badminton Tournaments (By Our Badminton Cox. spondent) DADMINTON of a much nigher standard than that prevailing in the junior tournaments will be seen in the men's and women's open badminton championships which start at the Clerical Union Hall to-day, play beginning at 10 a.m. Contrary to
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  • 174 17 IN a friendly badminton match played on the home court last Sunday the Sphinx B.P. beat the Merridale B.P. by six games to four. Results (Sphinx first): Martin Rozario lost to Lim Cheng Kwec 12—IS, 5—15; Julian de Souza beat Johnny Tay IS—6, IS—4; L. J. (Leo) de
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  • 71 17 The B team of the Mazfli B.P. will uuet the Mental Hospital Sports Club "A" team in a return friendly badminton match at the tatter's court to-day (Sunday) beginning at 1.30 p.m. Maxfli's team will be selected from: Kang Yong Heng, Joseph Ang, Yao Hook Siang, Tay
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  • 513 17 Muar Chinese Beat School Non-Malays CEYLONESE WIN OVER PUNJABS AT HOCKEY (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Muar. DESPITE adverse ground conditions fast hockey was seen at the Government English School ground when the Muar Chinese beat tbs ncn-Malay boys of the school by three goals to one. Lee Heng Kee was
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 117 17 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 spirit*. its feet. Master has tongue Therefore he awakes joyful. like old mango stone in 1 will beseech my Tuan
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    • 686 17 Lei:.; ttl'^WJ, Bowk-ke^p.rtj?, Conmeretal Correspondence etc IN YOUR OWN HOME Soi\i- ycur problem of personal progreai by selecting specialised course of training at home. This is the method that can aelp you to secure a well paid post. Thousands of Pitman's trained men and women have attained success by this
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  • 168 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipch. Saturday. IN preparation for the first Inter-State rugger match agunst Selangor to be played at Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 26, Perak held a rugger trial to-day when Whites overwhelmed Colours by 29 points (four goals md three tries) to three points
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  • 74 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. DISPLAYING all-round superiority the Rest beat the Europeans by eight goals to one In a hockey match on the padang to-day. Th? Rest forwards showed up to advantage and combined Tectlvely to lead by four-nil at the intt
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  • 82 18 RESULTS of ties in the Y.W.C.A. lawn tennis tournament P. Wilson beat M. Hagedorn 6—3. B—4: M Leicester beat P. Wilson 6—l. 6—2: 1 M. Clarke boat D. Foston w.0.: E. Smith beat E. Ferguson 6—o. 6—l: N. Chia beat A. Edgar 6—o. 6—o. Fixtures: Monday, H. Manasseh
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  • 227 18 MUAR SUCCESSES IN MALACCA TENNIS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Friday. MUAR tennis players achieved remarkable success in the annual Malacca lawn tennis championship meeting. Muar players won all tnt four titles. In the men's open singles final, Yon bin Mian, who had «een tfca Johore champion for several years
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  • 71 18 SUPERIOR courtcraft enabled Onq Swee Keng and Edward Tan (fib) to become the BC.RC. new nen\3 handicap doubles champlonr yesterday when they beat John Lim and Kee Tian (scr.) in straight sets. G -4, 6—4. m the club's orcn invitation lawn tennis tournament. In the
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  • 54 18 INDIAN ARMY GET FIVE AGAINST INDIAN ASSN. THE Indian Army proved once again, that they are perhaps the strongest hockey team this season, when they beat the Indian Association by five goals to nil in a game played at Balestier yesterday. Scorers for the Army were Arokiasamy, 2, Gulam Nabl,
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  • 55 18 'From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. TH» Selangor Coast Club Is to hold a bad- minton tournament with the following events: singles handicap, veterans' slnijlfis handicap. opi»n doubles championship. Prizes for the winners and runners-up have been donated by Mr. Khoo Kirn leong and the Motor Emporium, Klang.
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  • 914 18 DRILL! ANT rugger, easily t!:e be^l scon in Sfnqaj.orv this season, was played on the p.irianir vesterd.iy when the Army \V:mdert-rs, making their doiiut in the Malayan Rujrhy Union's series of matches in aid of war rharities, met Sinf^apiue and won by
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  • 233 18 AN interesting hockey match was played at lansl'n barracks yesterday afternoon when the Manchester Regiment beat the Field Ambulance by lour goals to nil. From the start it was obvious that the Manchesters wete the better team. Play began with the Ambulance nwn pressing hard, but their
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  • 133 18 (From Our Own Correspondent' Batu Pahat. IN spite of the score 6—o. 6—2. in the final of the Batu Pahat handicao singles lawn tennis final when Teo Pak Hoe <— 40> bw.t Khoo Ah Tong —15» a fine game wos seen, the experl^nc* of the winner standing
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  • 127 18 Y.M.C. A. HOCKEY TTHE following have been selecv>d to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. vs. Raflics College on Monday, at 5 10 p m.. at Raffles Colleze ground: Cpl. F. W. Marsh, J. Sanderson, Wells. R. T. L. Flemming. G. L. Dtv, (ioh Chin Chye. S. M. Hope. B I.
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  • 69 18 The following have accepted to play hockey for the S.C.C. I vs. Rax^s College on Monday at S.C.C: Dr B. D. Molesworth: F/O. S. M. Maclldowie. R. A. U. Todd; J. Fletcher-Cooke, W. J. Peel. Major J. H. Kellett. Lt. H. Huleatt, Lt. R. N. Bruce-Lockhari.
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  • 33 18 THE Singapore Hornets beat tho Mountain Battery by three ftoa!s to nil in a nockev match played at Farrer Park yesterday afternoon. The scorers' were Boudewyn (2) and B Srheerder
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  • 51 18 <Fr->m Our Own Corn":nr>ndent > Sercn; !rr! RESULTS of Sep cmbor epmp ac the Sercmbpn H^lf Club: Mixed foursomes, Mrs. Strugn-11 and Cullen Wom-n'a nedal, Mrs. Lilly. In a hockey match played yesterday, a team from the Field Ambulance beat the Netherlands Hockey Club by two rtcals
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 375 18 3 M 12 BflH D E LUXE LARGE SIZE CORK TIPPED HHHHj ™t Si |g |gp CENTS SOLI. *wj—tt iS* r Hcmqy WftlIGH CO., LTD. f&_ B SCHOOL TEACHER NEARLY FAILS HIS CLASS V I T 'S PAf MY F AULT. W^l'WiKpH MEED u/r?nwr w.ru l JWST CAN'T CONCENTRATE f&X
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    • 126 18 PERAK TURf CLUB OCTOBER NOVEMBER MEETING 194# SATURDAY. OCT. 26. 194* WEDNESDAY, OCT. 3» 194* SATURDAY. NOV. Z. 1010 Subscriptions for Visiting Members shall be:— MEN S5 LADIES $2 for the Meeting or any day thereof VISITING MEMBERS must be Introduced by Members and ML'ST APPLY NOT LATER THAN 5
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  • 964 19 <Prom Our Own Carrespondent.) Muar. an interval of three years the annual athletic sports of the Chong Hwa (Boys) School and the Hwa Nam <Girl) School were revived this year. More than 500 boys and girls took part. Lean Choon was the champion athlete in
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    19 19 MRS. J. I- GREIG Well-known Kuala Lumpur golfer who is this year's captain of the Selangor Women's Golf Club.
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  • 77 19 THE following have been invited to play soccer for the Chinese Sports Association's second team against the Victorian's second team to-day at the S.H.B. ground Tham Peng Kong, Chow Weng Kai, Cheong Kal Seng, Yam Fook Tong, Ho Chong San, Poon Choc Luen, Liew Kok Lim, Koh
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    39 19 K. N. BOND: Sflangor and Malay States cricketer. Is also a first class golfer and athlete and gained Blues at Oxford for golf and athletics. He represented Oxford at coif in 193S and at athletics In 1936-37 and '38.
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  • 54 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ccremban, Oct. 18. »r«HE Sepang Golf Club will hold a 1 gymkhana Golf for a Spitfire "on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 26 and 27. The gymkhana Is being organized by the residents of Sepang and Nilal districts. The entire profits will go
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  • 1248 19  -  "Doc" By THE I-oyals victory over the Tads in the S.AF.A. Cup, although well merited, would have given the supporters of both sides much more satisfaction had the latter fielded a full side throughout the game. Stewart's unfortunate Injury In the early stages of the game robbed
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  • 238 19 Sappers Enter The Cup Semi-final SCORING the only goal of the match against the Argylls at the Anscn Road stad.um yesterdr.y, the Fortress Royal Engineers qualiflsd for the Cup s mi-nnal and are due to meet the R-yal Air Force on Tuesday. In the other semi-final the Loyals meet the
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  • 121 19 (Prom Oar Own -Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. BY two goals to n.l the English College, Johcre Bahru, beat the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. Singapore, in a keen gam- of hockey at the college ground to-day. After giving a mediocre display in t* first half
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  • 385 20 War Minister's Yachting Trip Was A Spying Mission ri was revealed last Meek that Hitler's plan t« invade Norway w.'«s made as Jonjj ns?o as 19:16, when he sent his War Minister on a spying mission by yacht to Narvik. The revelation is made
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  • 71 20 Communists Must Not Talk Of Red Officers MEMBERS of the Young Communist League are now forbidden to criticise Red Army officers at party meetings. This Is part of a campaign to improve discipline in the R«'d Army. "Red Army officers are appointed, not elected, and therefore parly meetIngs
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  • 124 20 When the Duke of Kent visited a Royal Air Force Station recently he inspected many new types of Ameri can aircraft which are being put into service with the Royal Air Force. Among them were the Brewster (Buffalo) and the Douglas (Boston) D.8.7. The picture shows
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  • 245 20 Military Attache Appointed London, Oct. 9. rpilE arrival in London of Colonel Sklaroff as Military Attache to the Soviet Embassy has created a stir in military circles. Although it is the first time that a Russian military attache has come to Ureat Britain since 1937. it
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  • 33 20 New York. Oct. 8. The iate Douglas Fairbanks, Sen. famous film star, left a gross estate of £870,000. It consists mostly of real estate in California, and trust funds.
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  • 54 20 THE Italians are now singing a new national song "Mediterraneo" exalting Italy's sole rights to the Mediterranean. It was sung before Mussolini recently by 5,000 schoolchildren. The song was composed by Giuseppe Blan, who oom posed the Fascist song "Giovannezza" and who celebrated the Italian invasion of Abyssinia by
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    29 20 Despite the frequent air attacks soldiers in Great Britain still have their leisure time and here is a soldier with two girl fiends on a swing boat.
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  • 269 20 How Germany Is Exploiting It •THE Germans, by flooding the world with pictures designed to impress neutrals with the might and invincibility of their war machine, have proved that the camera is one of the most effective of modern weapons, says the Daily Telegraph. The
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  • 86 20 New Yvrk. Oct. 7. THE police at Key West (Florida) revealed to-day he strange story of a 70-year-old man who kept for seven years the preserved body of a 19-year-old girl in the hope of restor ing her to life. The accused man, who
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