The Straits Times, 12 June 1938
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Title Section39 1938-06-12 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUhDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 338 Sunday, June 12, 1938 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 338 Si day, June 12, 193* Price 10 Cents39 words
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Article, Illustration350 1938-06-12 1 Criticism Of Attitude To Labour Needs New Legislation Is Needed "CODES CONSONANT WITH MODERN OUTLOOK" THE lethargy of some Colonial Governors is criticised in a report on the Colonial Empire issued by the Colonial Office after requests made in the recent debate on the Colonial Fstimates in350 words
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Article122 1938-06-12 1 Japanese naval authority Shanghai announced yesterday the beginning of a dm? on Hankow, along the YangtM and requested all fuivUu Ips :uid merchantmen to withdraw norn an area extending from Wuhu to Hukow. 18 miles eastward of Kiukiang. announcement says the area in question will become aReuter - 122 words
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Article166 1938-06-12 1 Cairo. Prime Minister of Iran, Mah- mud Jam. is coming to Egypi in a few days to bring presents from the Crown Prince of Iran to Princess Pawiia 16-year-cld sls»er of King Farouk. The preliminary announcement of the engagement of the Prince and Princess was166 words
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Article119 1938-06-12 1 Official Claim By Hankow Hankow. Saturday. •T*WO Japanese warships have been 1 sunk by the Chinese Air Force during the past 24 hours, it is officially announced. Following intensive bombardment by a concentration of about 40 Japanese warships a landing was effected at Tatung. above Wuhu.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 119 words
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85 1938-06-12 1 China War Aids Malaya And Hong Kong ALTHOUGH the Sino-Japa- nese war has badly hit the trade of Shanghai, it has benefited Hong Kong and Malaya. That is disclosed in a report on the Colonial Empire issued by the Colonial Office after requests made in the recent debate on the85 words
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Article80 1938-06-12 1 Swatow. Saturday. F)LLOWING Japanese threats to bomb Swatow, the local International Relief Fociety has approached the Consular Body to establish a safety •one near Swutow. A certain high commander has arrived near Chaomui to direct defences in the East Kwan'^tung area. Japanese planes earlier this week80 words
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Article, Illustration63 1938-06-12 1 London, Saturday. *T*HE Dodecanese island of Leros has been converted by Italy into a naval and a'r tor.rss-3 o.' ;he first rank, states the Daily Telegraph's naval correspondent, Mr. Hector C. Bywater. It is claimed, he adds, to be more strongly fortified than Malta, and secori only63 words
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Article32 1938-06-12 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.! Ipoh. Saturday. A locomotive wps derailed while shunting at the Ipoh station early this afternoon. No one was injured and no inconvenience to tranic was caused.32 words
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Article, Illustration91 1938-06-12 1 (Germany's largest air liner Hearing completion: In the worksnu.i oi the Junkers Aviation works (largest in the world) at Dessau, Germany's greatest air liner, the Junkers Ju 90, is now nearing completion. Despite its weight of 23 tons, it will have a speed of 220 m. ph., and a flying91 words
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Article64 1938-06-12 1 Prat,i c. Saturday. AN official account of Czechoslovaliia's defences states that they consist of a chain of machine-gun nests on the frontier and running into tht interior. Invaders would meet Immediate resistance which, if broken through, would be checked by forcing the enemy into a series ofReuter - 64 words
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Article88 1938-06-12 1 AN earth tremor was felt in central London yesterday morning, lasting thirty seconds and shaking chairs and desks, states Reuter. The tremor was felt also in many I parts of Europe, including Brussels. i Paris and Amsterdam. In Brussels the population rushed from homes, cinemas and88 words
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Article69 1938-06-12 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. UR. P. GIRATDOT, a Singapore French contractor, and his wife were involved in a motor accident at the 6th mile. Scudai Road, this morning. Both of them are in the General Hospital, Johore Bahru. Their car came into69 words
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259 1938-06-12 1 Sino- Japanese Truce, But Only At Geneva Geneva. Saturday. SEVERAL days of Sino- Japanese friction at the International Labour Conference was terminated today by an agreement amon^ Mr. Chu. the Chinese delegate, the Conference Bureau and the Japanese delegate. Mr. Kitaoka. Mr. Chu is making a moderate speech today on259 words
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110 1938-06-12 1 NEW RECORD BROKEN BY "FLYING BATTLESHIP" London, Saturday. T*HE Short Sunderland, llrst of Britain's flying battleships to je sent to Singapore, created another record by flying from Olbraltai to Malta, a distance of about 1,200 miles, in 6% hours. This is equal to an average speed of 177 miles an110 words
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Article75 1938-06-12 1 Speculators Blamed FXCHANGE speculators are blamed by the Hankow Finance Ministrj for the sharp fall In the Chinese dollar, reports Kwong Kah Yit Po. The exchange yesterday was Straits $32 50 for $100 Chinese currency, a fall of Straits $20 compared with the rate a75 words
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Article32 1938-06-12 1 TEST MATCH CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES ENGLAND: First inninus, 658 for eight wickets, declared. AUSTRALIA: First innings, 138 for three wickets. Description of play and details of scores are in PAGE TWENTY-NINE.32 words
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Advertisement6 1938-06-12 1 ULLMANN JEWELLERY II .fties Place, Spore.6 words
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Advertisement94 1938-06-12 1 GENUINE CAMPHORWOOD BOXES SUN WAH COMPANY 83. Victoria Street. SINGAPORE 1r 1 1 The most wonderful m toy of the year! The invention of a famous aeroplane ■m \i^^o designer. wff as 2*' Jk mm -r 4h a^Ba^BH^^HHia^H lv 1 GYRO-CYCLE -.^?SSSII This ingenious toy acts r Bw^aMJW^^Sw^*!^ on the94 words
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224 1938-06-12 2 SOLD AT PRICE OF CHEAP CAR Satyrus In Junk Yard WfOULD you care to buy a couple of 97 katies of flying-boat None is available at the Orchard Road market, but at a junk yard in Beach Road one may buy some choice224 words
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Article, Illustration67 1938-06-12 2 K.lith Dahl— wife of IS. flier Harold Dahl. captured by the insurgents in Spain has arrived in London, and started rehearsals for her appearance in the "Revue Folies de C.mCan" at the Prince of Wales' Theatre. When her husband was shot down, she s«-nt an appeal67 words
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Article150 1938-06-12 2 SULTAN AT VOLUNTEER BALL IN K.L. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. 'THE Sultan of Selangor and his wife, the Tungku Ampuan, and the Yuiik di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembikin attended the Federnt d Malay Volunteer Force Ball in honour of the Kings Birthday in the Selangor Club last150 words
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Article139 1938-06-12 2 Y'HE case of the man who aged 20 years overnight and then began to turn young again has excited the scientists. Premature senility, brought on in the case of the Birmingham labourer, Alfred Barnes, by the shock of an Injury to his hand, may shed139 words
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275 1938-06-12 2 ACCOUNTANT FINED FOR COMPANY BREACH A FINE OF $40, in default 40 days' imprisonment, was imposed on Jee Ah Hian, accountant, representing Jee Ah Hian and Company, who appeared before the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate (Mr. R. A. Ward) yesterday on summons. He pleaded gu'lty on behalf of the company,275 words
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Article84 1938-06-12 2 MILK from a 23-year-old beach don- key, named Dolly, has saved the life of a two-year-old boy in the Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street London. The donkey belongs to Mr. George Jones, of Rhyl, North Wales. The boy, who is now out of danger after a84 words
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Article67 1938-06-12 2 ANNABELLA, beautiful young French actress, gives a good portrayal in j her latest film. "Dinner at the Ritz." which opens at the Alhambra Theatre today. A British production, this film begins rather drearily but finishes up with several exciting episodes. Although the story is complicated, strong cast makes67 words
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Article167 1938-06-12 2 CKVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Albert Gourd, of Easton-stroet, Bristol, had always wanted to do a parachute drop. So he did it, from 6,000 ft. over the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol. LIE landed on the roof of a house in Woodland-road, Bristol, and there remained hanging until rescued167 words
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Article, Illustration20 1938-06-12 2 One ol the engine nacelles and rolie.i-up hull fabric of the dismantled Satyrus in a Beach Road timber dealer's yard.20 words
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Article113 1938-06-12 2 Calculi a. MAJOR ROBERT S. HASI.ETT. of the Poona Horse, the not^d big -game hunter, has died of septicaemia alter being mauled by a tiger while shooting in Bastar State. The animal sprang at Major Haslett from a cave. He fired two snots, wounding113 words
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Article170 1938-06-12 2 Chinese Wants To Be Banished A REQUEST for banishment to China was made by a young Johore-born Chinese, Mah Kai Meng. an alleged notorious pick-pocket, before Mr. Justice Home In the Singapore High Court yesterday. Sentence in a lower court to one years rigorous imprisonment and six strokes of the170 words
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Article57 1938-06-12 2 A TELEGRAM thanking the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, for his messages of congratulation on the King's Birthday has been received at Government House from the Secretary of State for Colonies, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. The cablegram states The King desires that an expression of his sincere thanks57 words
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Article64 1938-06-12 2 Fastest Rail Driver Has Retired *pOM CLARKE, of Crev.e, sixty-flve-year-old L.M.S. Wftna driver, and holder of the British railway speed record—he reached 114 m.p.h. on the first run of the Coronation Scot has retired. Driver Clarke, clad in his overalls, received the medal of the Order of the British Empire64 words
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Article101 1938-06-12 2 THIEF RAIDS MALACCA OFFICE (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. •THE office of the harbour-master in Fort Road was broken into last night and a bale of cloth is stated to be missing. It appears a burglar gained entrance by smashing a window pane and then unfastened the bolt of101 words
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86 1938-06-12 2 London. ANEW method of increasing speed ia being employed in the construction of the new Cunard-White Star liner. Queen Elizabeth. It has long been known that the overlay of hundreds of underwater plates has acted as a drag, so it has been86 words
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Article39 1938-06-12 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.'* Seremban, Sat!. WHILE a Tamil woman was wailing with her husband at the Seremban railway station this morning she collapsed and died. She is believed to have been sullerir.g from ma'aria.39 words
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Advertisement83 1938-06-12 2 I We have a special I Tel ephone Order Department controlled I I by content assistants who ar, always I ready to take down orders and I 1 instructions in detail. <£\ <^j L TsK fr^HO^ ORDER DKPARTU^T. Helpful suggestions 111 be willingly 1 also let us assist in planning83 words
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Miscellaneous4 1938-06-12 2 <& .^frT 3*?.','."' >^p^--^ 1~T"-*4 words
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Article, Illustration423 1938-06-12 3 Government Line Being Abandoned VESSEL WITH AN INTERESTING HISTORY pAPTAIN A. B. BRACKENRIDGE, who was on the bridge when his ship, the trim little Western Australian Govvernment motor vessel Kangaroo, slipped into port last week, is on his first trip as captain of423 words
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Article, Illustration31 1938-06-12 3 This nubbly Ayrshire calf, carried ashore at Singapore yesterday morning from the K.PM. vessel Nieuto Zeeland, was one of 14 born to 20 pedigree cows brought from Melbourne. Sunday Times picture.31 words
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184 1938-06-12 3 FOR months Frank Tucker, 31-year-old blind salesman, listened to a beautiful voice in the recreation room of the Grove-lane Can:l>rrwell. blind hostel. One day he plucked up courage and asked to be introduced to the "girl vulh the lovely voice." He found that184 words
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Article59 1938-06-12 3 Mombasa. niGHTINO bro!ce out between tribal factions at Maswa, near Lake Victoria Nyanza, Tanganyika, over rival claims to the chieftaincy of the tribe. A police detachment were laced by warriors in murderous frame of mind and the district officer had to give the order to fire.59 words
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Article96 1938-06-12 3 Monday, June 13. Ship* alongside tbe Wharves or expected It atrrra tutrinci tU' East Wharf Rohna Ophir Slain WharX Suwa Maru Perak Phlloctetes Boston Maru Hector Sniplre Dock Kongo Maru Mentor Darvel Benreoch Olenaffaric Wast Wharf Frankfurt Tabinta Helenua Nleuw Zee land Hasans n 22 2096 words
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144 1938-06-12 3 China Coast Pirates Loot U.S. Ship Shanghai. OIRATES armed with rifles, mausers (machine-gun pistols) and pistols, tired shots to intimidate passengers aboard the steam tender Dollar (American Dollar Line), whom they robbed of all cash while the vessel was on her way from Wangtse ports to Shanghai. A haul estimated144 words
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Article104 1938-06-12 3 I ANCE-CORPORAL GERALD P. CAR- roll, ?ged 25, was kl'led when a light caterpillar tank of the Dragon type left the road, crashed through a hedge, and somersaulted down a gtrcsp grass bank between Warminster, Wiltshire, and Heytesbury. Sergeant Leonard Dowsett, who was riding with Carro',l,104 words
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Advertisement383 1938-06-12 3 England now 5\ days across the air all the way by Empire Flying-Boat The big 4-engined Empire flying- boats now leave Singapore for F.nr.land twice a week. They are tbe last word in air-going luxury. You have m smoking room on board, promenade deck, hot and cold meals served while383 words
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Miscellaneous327 1938-06-12 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEM\S Todjy ALHAM Witll Ann.'L J 'J.lj C ITOL; "The Clrl Of Th« Go'.dcti W' t EcUy 3. 15. 6.15 6c 9. 15 p.m. PA\ ILION In The Ta i" *itil Jean GilUf Pnna Day. 3.15. 6.15 9.15 p.m. Riiz, OBTUUfO: "The Liie Of Mohicano" with Harry327 words
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Miscellaneous269 1938-06-12 3 L. \V. 5.C3 a.m. 0 8 it.; 4.55 p.m. 4.3 ft. Tuesday H. W. 12.07 noon 8.3 ft.: 11.21 p.m. 9 4 fl. L.W 5. 34 cm. 0.7 ft.; 5. 24 p.m. 4.3 ft. Wednesday H. W 12 40 noon 8.2 ft.; 11.53 p.m. 9.4 ft. L. W. 6.05 a.m.269 words
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Article, Illustration228 1938-06-12 4 New York. CLARK GABLE rescued Myina Loy from a burning aeroplane during the filming of a sequence from the new film 'Too Hot to Handle" at Hollywood. This film story is about a newsreel photographer, played by Clark Gable, and a228 words
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Article110 1938-06-12 4 KISS-METER WARNS WIVES Chicago. A KISS-METER, to measure sex appeal, is America's latest peril to husbands. It is an ammeter, connected through an amplifying system. The kisser" ho'.ds one electrode and the cc" the other, and the ammnter s the Intensity of their kiss. M.'ing from zero to 120. At110 words
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Article66 1938-06-12 4 Paris. AUGUST BARON father of the talkies." died Ir. the Galignani Home. Neullly, for aged and distressed scientists. He leaves a widow, who is a boarder at the home, also a son and daughter. The Academy of Science gave him a small pension in 1920.66 words
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Article52 1938-06-12 4 Stockholm. I EOPOLD STOKOWSKI. London-born conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra, has left Sweden for Paris, according to the Stockholnu-Tidntngen. He is expected back in ten days. Greta Garbo Is still at her country home at Haarby about 100 miles from Stockholm, where the couple arrived on52 words
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Article34 1938-06-12 4 Mr. Lan Hunter, the South African r :im actor, was bitten in the legs, hands and arms by a pet dog wiich suddenly went mad at his home at Malibu Beach, California.34 words
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Advertisement272 1938-06-12 4 TONIGHT 6.15 AND 9.13 ■PfWWS NOW IT TOMES TO THE SCREEN— A PICTURE I'l THAT WILL TOI'CH THE I^4 Jf jM DEF.I'FST CORN F. R OF HM MftM^^BfIHMSQIIH vot'R heart: r'!^!"^^^^?^^^^^^^" 1 SHIRLEY TEMPLE in story that has enthralled millions the world over I 'HEIDI' 20th Ccntury-Kox Picture with JEAN272 words
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Advertisement150 1938-06-12 4 z* Have your N E W |f SUITS I EXPERT nH TAILORS MODERATE I PRICES Latest Woollen ft Palm Beach Suitings always in stock TAI HENG CO. 23-5 Coleman Street Telephone 3375 Singapore. HOMELITE PORTABLE LIGHTING -PLANTS FOR EVERY PURPOSE SEOW KUAN 1 E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM'S THRILLING TALE "THE AMAZING150 words
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Advertisement90 1938-06-12 4 MISS ANNIE LANDOW th E BLIN D SINGER WHO WILL SING TO YOU ON S. ABDULLAH NIGHT at the HAPPY WORLD STADIUM OPENING TODAY ALHAMBRA 3 SHOWS 3.15 6.15 9.15 PKONE 6909 A CHAMPAGNE GLASS AT HER SMILING LIPS A DESPERATE PURPOSE IN HER HEART! ANNABELLA SHE'S glamorous! SHE'S EXCITING90 words
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273 1938-06-12 5 City's Six Hundred Coffee Shops EFFECT ON CLERKS' EFFICIENCY Entertaining Friends In Chinatown nO coffee shops undermine the efficiency of Sin- g-apore clerks, salesmen, outdoor workers and tambies? Employers complain that the common tendency amon<* office staffs to have a cup of coffee during working273 words
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Article, Illustration387 1938-06-12 5 MISS CHEW GEOK ENG MR. EWE YEW HUAT jyjisa CHEW GEOK ENG, woman badminton champion of South Kedah, and eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Soo Seng, was married at her parents' home at Sungei Ular Estate. Kulim, to Mr. Ewe Yew Huat of387 words
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Article, Illustration36 1938-06-12 5 Mr. I ..ward Wilfred Paley. son of Mr j I uid Mrs. M. t. Paley. with Mis* Ansxlir Verlinda Oliveiro. daughter of Mr. Mfci Mrs. Alexander Oliveiro. their marriage at the Church cf si. Joseph. Singapore.36 words
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Article67 1938-06-12 5 T Chinese M^Uiouiai Sun- I day School held their annual pic- i nic at the Volunteer Camp, Siglap, on j June 6. More than 500 members at- j tended. Besides swimming, games and makan, there was an open-air concert. Mrs. Chan Sze Onn, a worker of the67 words
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Article, Illustration200 1938-06-12 5 Mr. Lim Lam Seng Miss Tan Eng Meng TWO well-lciiown Chinese families oi Kuala Lumpur were united by the mr.rrlage In the reformed style of Mr. Lim Lam Seng and Miss Tan Eng Meng. The ceremony was held at the Selangor Hokklen Huay Kwan, Kuala Lumpur. Mr.200 words
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Article346 1938-06-12 5 K. L. Becomes "Barley Conscious' (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. I^UALA LUMPUR is becoming "barley-conscious." The reason for this is the introduction of refrigerators of various shapes and sizes to most of the coffee shops and restaurants in the town. However unpretentious a coffee shop may appear, yet gleaming346 words
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Article93 1938-06-12 5 Mr. Koh Kirn Sun And Miss Ec Siong Choo (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. •T*HE marriage took place today in the old style of Miss Ec Siong Choo. eldest daughter of Mr. Ec Yew Chens and the late Mrs. Ec Yew Cheng and the grand-daughter of Mr93 words
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73 1938-06-12 5 (From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca, Saturday. A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Malacca Coro ncr, Mr. Q. E. Turner, at an inquest on a Tamil named Allagapan. a mandore, whose bocy was found in a drain at Java Lane73 words
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Article18 1938-06-12 5 There were 385 accidents at levelcrossing in France last year, involving the death of 184 people.18 words
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Article, Illustration122 1938-06-12 5 MEMBERS and guests at the anniversary party of the Coronation Badminton Party. Sitting (left to right): Misses Lily Wong, Sophie Tong, Mrs. Ong Cheng Bow, Messrs. Ong Cheng Bow (vice-president), Wet Tian Kiat f president him Chuan Oeok, Yeo Yen Chuan (hon. secretary), Misses Alice Yeo122 words
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Article, Illustration97 1938-06-12 5 AT the conclusion of the King's Birthday parade at Kuala Lumpur, the British Resident the Hon'ble Mr. S. W. Jones, presented a number of efficiency decorations and Medals to officers and men of the F.M.S.V.F. Corporal K. VYTHILINGAM, who received the Special Instractor's Certificate. L Cpl. T.97 words
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Article86 1938-06-12 5 WH WILLIAM J. LEE, the first Chinese to become a barrister in New South Wales, was admitted by the Sydney Full Court recently. He is 26. and was born in Sydney, and lived in Australia until 10 years ago, when he went to China for six years,86 words
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Article21 1938-06-12 5 Envelope containing £56, anonymous gift towards a new pulpit, was found on the altar of St. Francis's Church West Wickham.21 words
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Advertisement76 1938-06-12 5 CLOCKS CUTLERV| SILVER JEWEUJErTYI Uean most last longest! P. H. HENDRY Jeweller, Engraver, Watchmaker. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. Lose Fat S»cret Method Discovered By Hollywood Cinema Stars Now Obtainable at Chemists ret method of reduHnf utfly fat h 1 by a Call' physician in pr« the fnmuiia I quioklj and amfaly76 words
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Advertisement43 1938-06-12 5 S. ABDULLAH'S BAND r f¥ ~LI m*L**a Hi $v 1 W m MsV MH MW W "Hwr Sjl'ij H M V KAONCHOWG ORCHESTIA AND THE SWEET BSLODT ENTERTAINERS WHO WILL BE PERFORMING AT THE HAPPY WORLD STADIUM AT TKE END OF THIS MONTH43 words
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Article121 1938-06-12 6 P.O. CLERKS MUST KNOW 150 STAMPS AN album containing a speci- men of every stamp handled by clerks in British post offices was the chief exhibit at a hearing of wape-increase claims for 120,000 postal workers before the Civil Service Tribunal in Westminster. It contains 150 different stamps from >/121 words
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Article24 1938-06-12 6 More than 1.300 suspected Communists have been arrested in Japan since the Berlin-T .cyo anti-Cui. iunls: pact was signed in November, 1936.24 words
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Article, Illustration298 1938-06-12 6 AMERICANS ARE MOST "FLOWER CONSCIOUS" MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY Eompetition Has Brought Prices Down AMERICANS "say it with flowers" more than any other race in Singapore, the French are a close second and other Continental peoples follow. The British, when saying farewell, merely say,298 words
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347 1938-06-12 6 London couples who were married at the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Casslandroad, Hackney, E. between July 1934 and December 1936 were, strictly speaking, not married at all. This position was revealed when a special Bill to clear up any question of the validity347 words
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Article85 1938-06-12 6 WHEN Frederick B. Suite, the man in the iron lung, arrives in Chicago after wintering at Miami Beach, a £2,000 motor trailer equipped with a periscope will meet him so that he can see his native city. The father of Snite, who has infantile85 words
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128 1938-06-12 6 A Colony's Press Liberty Involved A NATIVE African journalist successfuly petitioned the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for special leave to appeal against conviction for seditious writing. Lord Romer said he could well foresee that points on free speech and the liberty of the Press might be Involved. An128 words
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Article167 1938-06-12 6 rvRAMATIC and humorous U adventures for his new book, "Storms Over Asia," were encountered by Mr. Frank Clune, an Australian author, during a 20,000 miles trip in two months in China and Japan. He has returned to Australia from Singapore. Mr. dune's visit to the167 words
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Article35 1938-06-12 6 Napoleon's Coronation ring, which is believed to have been removed f.'om France to Austr'a by Empress Marie Louise after her husband's fall, has been acquired bj M. Lucien Baszanger, a Paris jewel k-r.35 words
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Article119 1938-06-12 6 Colombo. WISS ANNE HOLLICK and her fiance. Mr. Lamont Watt, pleaded guilty before a magistrate to defiling a statue of Buddha and were fined one rupee (Is. 6d.) each. "An act of a moment of folly," was how they described the photographing by Mr. Watt of119 words
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Article233 1938-06-12 6 HIGH ARMY POST IN AUSTRALIA Canberra. MAJOR GENERAL ERNEST KER SQUIRES, C.8., D.5.0., M.C., has been selected by the Australian Government to fill the post of Inspector General of the Australian Military Forces. Major General Squires, who is 56 years of age, recently was appointed to the Deccan command, Inaia233 words
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Article99 1938-06-12 6 34— STILL SPANKED BY HER FATHER THIRTY FOUR YEAR-OLD Loretta Thompson caused her father to be brought before a New York court and complained that he put her across his knee and spanked her every time she stayed out after midnight. Her father, George, who is sixtyfour, told the court:99 words
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Article, Illustration50 1938-06-12 6 EGYPTIAN SOCIETY WEDDING: Mr. Aziz Sedky, son of Ismail Sedky, former President of the Egyptian Council, photographed with his bride, Nabila Hadiga Hassan, a member of the Egyptian royal family, as they left Alexandria for a honeymoon in Egypt. The bride is holding a bouquet given her by Queen Farida.50 words
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Article68 1938-06-12 6 HUGH GRANT, 25-year-old actor, was taken to Coventry Hospital suffering from an injury he received »vien he accidentally fell on a knife during a performance of Edgar Wallace's play, "Persons Unknown," at Coventry Opera House. The Incident occurred during one of the closing scenes of the68 words
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Advertisement547 1938-06-12 6 > j J W The Factory Freshness of each cig. I H§b> H arctic is securely imprisoned with SiHHI iflt Che sealing of this airtight tin to |H|^B §K epen just pull the rubber tab no ISv«ltl4t A^ct^H iflri cutter-no jagged edges. JSttf£BMMLt-A^L^* "'^^tS^fß*. i|||^RHKHßllHHk^k^kVl.o'J! Cmld CrWatf^R H^j ?<>u*/>pe</ fan547 words
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278 1938-06-12 7 Young South African Woman Arrives From Canton SHE WAS AIDED BY BRITISH CONSUL IMPRISONED recently in Canton for more than a week under suspicion of being a Japanese spy, and released through the efforts of the British consul, a pretty278 words
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Article, Illustration39 1938-06-12 7 nor of Jerusalem received by the Pope: Mr. Keyth Roach, the Governor of Jerusalem, photographed with the Prior of the Monte Carmel, at Castel Gandolfo, the Pope's summer residence, before they entered for an audience with the Holy Father.39 words
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300 1938-06-12 7 THE Singapore Airport was opened a year ago today. Few people who attended that memorable ceremony will forget the impressive parade of aircraft or the traffic jam in a tropical downpour on the trip home. In the 12 months the airport has been300 words
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Article, Illustration38 1938-06-12 7 BIC WSDDMQ in London: The wedding of Miss Laura BonhamCarter, younger daughter of Sir Maurice and Lady Violet BonhamCarter, and Mr. Joseph Grimond took place at St. Margaret's, Westminster. Here are the bride and bridegroom leaving the church.38 words
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Article258 1938-06-12 7 CIR KINGSLEY WOOD is so upset about the disclosures made in the House of Commons on treatment of Imperial Airways pilots that he is to make a personal investigation into the whole matter. There is to be no further official inquiry into the dismissal of258 words
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Article57 1938-06-12 7 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. The Hon. Inche Onn bin J a 'afar has been appointed Private Secretary to Tungku Mahkota Sir Isrr.ail Inche Onn is a member of the Council of the State and tru> Executive Counci'. He is the editor57 words
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Article114 1938-06-12 7 1 00 PEOPLE SEEK ISLAND UTOPIA Melbourne. MORE than a hundred people, l aged from one to seventy, form a party proposing to establish a Utopian colony on the Pacific island of Nukahiva, one of the Marquesas group. Mr. F. Briggs, formerly in the photographic section of the Australian Air114 words
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191 1938-06-12 7 Robbed Chinese Worked For Japanese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. SENTENCE of three years rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Mills at the Johore Assizes today on Er Chia, a Hokkien, who was found guilty of robbery. Accused admitted five previous convictions. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Dato191 words
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Article, Illustration91 1938-06-12 7 Tragedy before reunion: Five minutes before Wing-Commander J. 11. Butler, of Leinster Lodge, County Carlo w, Ireland, was due to meet his wife, Mrs. J. H. Butler, on the deck of the liner s.s. City of Canterbury home from Bombay, she dropped dtad as the liner anchored in Plymouth Sound.91 words
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Article102 1938-06-12 7 /^■OOD performances by Lawrence Grossmlth. Jean Gillie, Mackenzie Ward and Frances Day make the Associated British film. The Girl In The Taxi." which opened at the Pavilion Theatre yestrday, good entertainment Grossmith's role as a father who believes in the old saying, like father, like102 words
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Article83 1938-06-12 7 They Smuggled Rubber At Midnight (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. •TWO Malays, Ngah bin Yousof and Sani bin A. Rahman, found guilty of smuggling 2,410 lb. of rubber sheet from Johore to Singapore, were each fined $1,310 or six months' rigorous imprisonment today by Sheik Abu Bakar, Second83 words
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Advertisement48 1938-06-12 7 THE CONTINENTAL RESTAURANT. Those who want j;ood English and Continental dishes ht reasonable prices need look no further us we have engaged n forme* restaurateur ot one of the foremost Dutch fwssengcr lines. RijscafCel Every Sat. OUR SLOGAN is GOOD FOOD AT CHEAP PRICED 44 46, Cross Street48 words
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Advertisement392 1938-06-12 7 STAMPS j FREE 5«-PAGE PRICE-LIST Of 4CTS, PACK ETS. STAMP ALBUMS A PHILATELIC ACCESSORIES. including all the JUBILEE CORONATION STAMPS. Sent free to any address in exchange for a mint stamp of your country value lV4d or its equivalent, to -over postage. SEFI PEMBERTON CO. LTD., 12. SOUTH MOLTON ST.392 words
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Advertisement435 1938-06-12 7 HOTELS LONDON JALLS INSISTENTLT Wr^^^fci and enjoy at either S^SS HOTEL RUBENS W& Buckingham Palace Rnad Staclnp Buckingham Palae* or HOTEL REMBRANDT South Kensington. S.W. facing the Victoria and Albert Museum Every attention .n pleasing surroundlriß PERFECT QUIETUDE THESE COMtORTABIE HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEDGED RENOWNED CATERING have running hot and cold435 words
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Article1154 1938-06-12 8 Quiet Period But Values Maintained rpHE smooth runn'ng of the lecal markets has been Interrupted during the past week by the incidence of holidays, all sections being closed on Monday and Thursday. These two days rest, however, cannot have reduced the volume of business transacted to1,154 words
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Article80 1938-06-12 8 Saturday, June 11, Noon. No. 1 X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) June 19% 19% Good F. A. Q. in bales (F. 0.8.) June 18% 18^8 No. 1 R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable 19>4 19% June 19' i 19S, July-September 20 20's October-December 20% 20!$80 words
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Article72 1938-06-12 8 Manila, June 10. Last Sale Prices Previous Today Pesos. Antamok 0.425 0.435 Atok 0.26 0.285 Coco Grove 0.475 0.485 Demonstration 0.28 0.32 IX.L. 0.64 0.70 Masbate 0.13 0.145 Mines Operations 0.10 0.10 San Mauricio 0.465 0485 United Paracale 0.285 0.305 Gold Share Averages: Previous 74.24 Today's72 words
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Article1332 1938-06-12 8 Fraser And Co.*s List SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1938: 1 P.M. MINING Buyer* Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 3s 4%d 3s 10--, IU*m tiuinciiu i C) itlt noAustral Malo> <£) 42* (Sd 47g SO N Ayer Hitam (5s) 22s 6d 23s 6d c.d. Ayex Weng ill) SO1,332 words
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Article173 1938-06-12 8 List Supplied By Messrs Fraser Go. SATURDAY, JUKE 11, 1918: 1 P.M. financial Company Dividend Boots Date Ex. Dlv. year TIN Close Payab* Date to dat«| Iyer Hltam 10% No. 34 less tax June 7 June 27 June 20 3urma Malay 6d. No. 17 June 23 June173 words
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Advertisement309 1938-06-12 8 S. E. Levy Co. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cables and Quotation Service, MEMBERS. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.309 words
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Advertisement259 1938-06-12 9 Cmrvslei, h« ,-vef r« le d on iv burr!,-. nd they h.« been many. Thi. year V RSUffl B Mafi a!mo<l fifty iwprovftnenu. witn complete new body Wylinj inside and out. h*n V Ijg^g lßijtlr' Wbß •gain mad. it <h. lopHighl ear: yel iv lew price* art wrpri.ing. Iflfr Jj259 words
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Miscellaneous1094 1938-06-12 9 Today's Wireless Programmes OinUArUKL 7-10 La wn Tennig; The wightman Cup. ZHI lis mr 1 <•* < bblj An eye-wltneaß account by Leonard Oard.hl urn me/» ik.s am.) ncr Qf tne day s p]ay &t wlmbledon 11.00 Military band music t 72 S° n ,i»Ui recital. Mildred Upman (Vlo-•Humoresque-The Liehtnlnit1,094 words
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Miscellaneous589 1938-06-12 9 NIROh VDC 15.15 Mc/s (1».« m.) a.m. i 7.50 Cathedral. Batavia C. 9.05 Announcement. 9.07 Morning concert. i 10.25 Light music. 10.50 Studio orchestra under Boris Marleff. 11.20 Accordion selections. 11.50 Studio orchestra under Boris Marleff. p.m. 12.25 Adalbert Lutter's orchestra. 12.40 Orchestra of 'Hotel des ladetV 1.10 News bulletin.589 words
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233 1938-06-12 10 Disaster Hits New Fleet In Arafura Sea MAIDEN VOYAGE FROM KOBE Darwin. THIRTY-SEVEN men were drowned, and two of the fleet of Japan's newest pearling luggers were lost recently in a cyclone they encountered on their maiden voyage from the pearling centre near233 words
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Article321 1938-06-12 10 "1 M not news," said Henry Robinson Luce, the tall, trim, trigger-quick young American who has made a vast fortune by inventing a new formula for presenting the news. Mr. Luce sells seven million copies of his five magazines "Time," "Life," "Fortune," "Letters," and the321 words
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Article103 1938-06-12 10 New York. WLKVOIS and gloomy recently, and constantly complaining that his work of directing traffic was driving him crazy. Anthony Modleski, a police patrolman, 35, shot dead his pregnant wife and two children, critically injured a third, and committed suicide. Modleski, whose record was exemplary, is also103 words
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Article, Illustration81 1938-06-12 10 Something "Fishy" here: with perplexity and indignation showing in every bristle of his whiskers, this cat cannot get the hang of it at all. He smelt fish all right, but when it came to getting his claws into the meal well, there was something fishy about it all. It is81 words
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Article157 1938-06-12 10 N.Z. Adopts All-Up Air Mail Auckland. (N.Z.) Trie Prime Minister (Mr. M. J. Savage) has announced that the Government has decided to adopt the Empire air mail scheme on the all-up basis proposed by the British Government. As soon as the scheme operates, all New Zealand letters to and from157 words
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57 1938-06-12 10 The Paris correspondent of The Times says that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor participated In a ceremony In which the ,Rue de la Maye. behind the chateau at Versailles, in which they have been living, has been renamed Rue de Windsor. The Duke57 words
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Article, Illustration23 1938-06-12 10 Girls in picturesque national costume from Hungary receiving Holy communion in the open air during the Eucharistic Congress in Budapest. Hungary.23 words
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Article182 1938-06-12 10 And The Jury Saw The Joke VIVE-MINUTE comedy in Southampton coroner's court: Girl witness steps up to take the oath. Coroner looks aghast. Takes a second look at her. Hesitates to administer the oath. Looks again at her. Then in tones of subdued surprise and horror, he saps to her:182 words
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Article25 1938-06-12 10 Lord Tweedsmuir. Governor-General of Canada, Is to visit Britain In June or July. wh?n he will be installed Lord Rector of Edinburgh University.25 words
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148 1938-06-12 10 Varsity Ban On "Lecture Crashers" QXFORD UNIVERSITY authorities are to stop nonmembers of the University gate crashing lectures and obtaining a university education for nothing. For years visitors to Oxford, mostly women, have attended university lectures in college halls and lecture rooms without paying any fee. The other day a148 words
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Article155 1938-06-12 10 These Names Make Words 1 VVERY day we use words which commemorate the fame of some man or woman who would otherwise be forgotten. Few people know how these names came to be common words, and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story of these names155 words
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Article90 1938-06-12 10 TODAY "Mrs. Grundy" stands for anything that is unnecessarily restrictive. The original Mrs. Grundy is dead, but her spirit lives on. She was the wife of the Hon. Felix Grundy, of Tennesee, who settled in Washington. There he and his wife were social lions; and Mrs. Grundy particularly90 words
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Advertisement851 1938-06-12 10 WOMAN BENT DOUBLE WITH SCIATICA. Kruschen Pu H«r Right In One Week. When sciatica attacked this woman ilx years ago, she < ould scarcely move. Treatment after t.eatment failed to help her. She trier 1 Kruschen and got Immediate relief. In one week, her sciatica had gone. "Six years ago,851 words
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Advertisement278 1938-06-12 10 SPECIALLY MADE FOR T.M.A. ffl Trail #1.1 *J at «t v> TWO BEAUTIFUL TANGOES OK ONE RECORD. To Ihott who Tango, we have >uecially ordered \h,to be recorded and Issued to Played by the warm bloode.l f\N P£MO TANGO BAND Tanfco t«), thtte tangos sound famlii.ir yet different from others,278 words
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Article, Illustration1068 1938-06-12 11 Operations In The Mediterranean Seas of Adventure. By E. Keble Chatterton. Hurst and Blackett. 3s. 6d. TU[K E. XEBLE CHATTERTON needs no introduction to those interested in true stories in deeds of daring and adventure at sea during the Great War.1,068 words
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Article451 1938-06-12 11 Limelight. By George Mozart. Hurst and Blackett. 18s. TTHERE are endless good stories among the reminiscences of the famous music-hall star, George Mozart, who started Ms career on the stage 65 years ago when he played the side drum at the old Theatre Royal. Yarmouth,451 words
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Article435 1938-06-12 11 Seven Society Scandals Society Sensations By Horace Wyndham. Robert Hale. 12s. Gd. UEHE is a volume of seven essays, each dealing with causes celebres in- volving highly-placed society people during the Victorian era. The cases ln- volve such people as Cardinal New- man, the first Lord Sandhurst (then .Sir William435 words
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Article122 1938-06-12 11 The Methods of Dr. Scarlett. —By Alexander Laing. Cassel. 7s. 6d. Dr. Scarlett Is ship's doctor in a crack passenger liner on the China run, and whatever readers in Malaya may think of the busybody methods of the quack, they cannot fail to be amused at the122 words
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201 1938-06-12 11 Home Secretary On The Balanced VAie "The Balanced Life." Address to the Students of the University of Reading on Tuesday, November 30, 1927. By The Rt Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare. Hodder and Stoughton. 2s. England's Home Secretary is the Chancellor of Che New University at Reading. Sir Samuel Hoare has201 words
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Advertisement417 1938-06-12 11 NEW BOOKS JUST OUT SOCIAL INTEREST: A CHAI UENGB TO MANKIND by A. Ailirr (Man knows much more th:tn he understands) says Adler SS.SO THE PRODIGAL PARENTS by -..m-Uir Lewis 3.M WAR IN THE PACIFIC: (A study of Navies, peoples and battle problems. Illimtrated with Maps and Charts by Drnlinger417 words
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Advertisement306 1938-06-12 11 OLD PRICES LARGE B«.sMoct, IN BOTTLES > SMALL A Ol. 65cts Careful *xp«rirr>«nt hat defin.Uly proved P^^'^^n (hat ANDREWS LIVER SALT k«*pj b«H*r in |fc L-. J j lUVvVj If *JAM the improved tin containers th.m in bottles. Udi^^fiH Accordingly the Salt is now t«ing sold in this country in306 words
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414 1938-06-12 12 WAR VICTIM REGAINS MEMORY AFTER 20 YRS. LUle 'THE hospitals where more or less permanent victims of the world war are cared for have provided many strange stories, but few stranger than that of Henri Pelat, mobilised with the Hist French Jnfan- try Regiment on the outbreak of war. The414 words
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Article, Illustration59 1938-06-12 12 A demonstration by police dogs was given at Mr. H. S. Lloyd's kennels at Washwater, near New bury, Berkshire, where the dogs are being trained. The demonstration included obedience tests, jumping, climbing up and down ladders, tracking and carrying messages. The dogs are Labradors. The one in the picture is59 words
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Article134 1938-06-12 12 London. THE tragic story of two lovers, who, unable to marry, made a suicide pact, ended when in his hour of release from prison, Thomas Albert Clay died from tuberculosis. Phyllis Brace, 24, nurse, was found dead in Epping Forest 'in 1936. Clay, 27, stated in134 words
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Article125 1938-06-12 12 pRASHING in his 27-year-old Meriot monoplane, race driver R. G. J. Nash escaped with braises at Brooklands aerodrome, Surrey. Mr. Nash, who owns many old aeroplanes and cars, decided to take up a 1911 Bleriot plane to see whether it would be possible to give a125 words
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327 1938-06-12 12 TTHE text of Mr. Dingle Foot's 1 Bill to amend the Official Secrets Act, 1920, by laying down safeguards regarding the giving of information has been Issued. The Bill seeks to amend Section 6 and the operative clause is: "The Official Secrets Act, 1920,327 words
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Article, Illustration49 1938-06-12 12 Rosalind Russell, the Hollywood film star, flew from Paris to London to appear as Christine with Robert Donat in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's (British) version of the "Citadel," by A. J. Cronin. The Him is shortly coming into production at Denham. Here is Rosalind Russell leaving the plane on arrival at Croydon.49 words
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Article18 1938-06-12 12 Rome. fligaora Roaa Oenovefta Lumare, ag«d forty-seven, has given birth to her twenty-fifth child.18 words
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Article124 1938-06-12 12 Toronto; COUR mothers who were recently held by the court/ to be entitled to a share in the prize under the terms of the Toronto "Stork Derby" have each received £30,000, it is announced by the executors of the will of Mr. Vance Millar. Mr. MUtar left £100.060124 words
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349 1938-06-12 12 Liverpool. ryiVOHCED two years ago, *J Sergt. Richard Hughes, of the King's Liverpool Regiment, and his former wife, Mrs. Neta Hughee, were remarried at the Crosby, West Lanes, Register OAoe. Mm. Hughes said after the oeremony: "I am sure we are now349 words
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Advertisement335 1938-06-12 12 "Careless about Xl Personal Freshness iH*, *-5P ij —not likely I never >-» J risk offending—/ use W Lifebuoy Toilet Soap J HS^h^ Everyone perspires it's necessary, and in itself quite inoffensive. But if perspiration is allowed to remain and clog the pores of the skin W^^SS it soon becomes335 words
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1764 1938-06-12 13 Behind The News.... With Crux Australis SYCES' MANUAL AN enterprising publisher i» marketing a Malayan cookbook with versions in English, Malay and Hainanese. Cookie now will have no excuse tor lack of variety. But it is to be hoped the people who print the book will not stop in the1,764 words
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Article368 1938-06-12 13 IF your name li Fletcher one of your ancestors was a maker of arrows. It is quite likely, however, that the name was originally Flesher, in which case he was a butcher or a dealer in flesh. The name Harker does not mean that he listened368 words
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Advertisement30 1938-06-12 13 JL^fl Sjfetet Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? Just look at these! MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE It you uk a solid dentifrice, try t be new MUUMt SOLID MHOMIPt DtHTtfllCl30 words
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Advertisement554 1938-06-12 13 FIZZICAL FITNESS- M§l Be a Mr. Can- \V 'i f remember— sN^i^if Life today calls for ENOfc i^— WPS. SBBassassasasasi Itching Skin Germs Killed in 7 Minutes Thanks to tb* discovery of aa Amerl- clear, healthy complexion will g-ive you o rVM^ d k c"'e to 3* troubles. Your skin554 words
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812 1938-06-12 14 BOY "ROMEO" WHO SHOT HIS GIRL LOVER IS ACQUITTED Poignant Tragedy Of Adolescence THEY PLANNED SUICIDE PACT, HIS NERVE FAILED New York. A FTP:R five days of crowded drama, the Long Island Court hearing of a poignant tragedy of adolescence ended with the acquittal of a boy of 16, charged812 words
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Article, Illustration49 1938-06-12 14 Ten thousand spinsters from all parts o/ England representing 98 branches of the National Spir ,ters Pensio?i Association, met at the Kingsway Hall, London, to assist their leader, Miss F.orence White {shown in the picture) in the final stages of her fight for spinsters' pensiovs at the* age of49 words
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Article70 1938-06-12 14 WED THREE BROTHERS IN TURN THREE YEAR OLD Slavitsa Kranchitch, a peasant woman of the village of Mostye, near Chakovets, has been married to three brothers in turn! She lost her first husband four years ago after they had been married a year. A year later she married his brother,70 words
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178 1938-06-12 14 COWGIRL MAYOR TOLD OFF FOR HAVING FUN New York. ALL over the United States today they are laughing about Disney no, not Mickey Mouse's creator, but a town called Disney, in Oklahoma. A few days ago, Miss Billy Baker, former Wild West showgirl "a mighty neat hand with a sixshooter"178 words
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Article73 1938-06-12 14 Rotterdam. THE Dutch Government has offered a reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspected murderer of M. Konovalcc. the Ukrainian Separatist leader, who was killed in one of the main streets of Rotterdam by a time bomb. It is believed that agents of the73 words
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Article, Illustration38 1938-06-12 14 CABINET RFSHUFFLE— AT MADAME TUSSAUDS: The wax figure of Lord Swinton bei«ur removed from the Cabinet group at Mme. Tussauds. The other figures are, from left, Mr. Dvff Cooper; the Bon. OUver Stanley; Mr. Hore-BeU»ha; Sir Samuel Hoare.38 words
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Article69 1938-06-12 14 Canberra. TPHE Australian Government's dcclslon to place a ban on the importation of American magazines regarded under the census regulations as Indecent has met with complete public support, according ta the Acting Minister for Customs (Mr. Perkins). He said he had received hundreds of letters congratulating69 words
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Advertisement180 1938-06-12 14 Golden sun -ripened 1 m Imported from Europe for 1 1? the brewing of a first class lager H*" beer, our malt, shipped direct t 7 from the producers to Malayan M^ \j, I M Breweries Ltd., arrives in tin- 3 lined cases which keep it as fresh as when180 words
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Article1341 1938-06-12 15 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By /\NE by one British types, adv mired all over the world, are dying out. The Faded English Gentlewoman, preserved ln the pensions of France, is a breed that cannot survive much longer. Like the Red Indians in the reservations, their numbers dwindle each1,341 words
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Article564 1938-06-12 15 By THE FOUR ACES TT is customary for many players, when they find themselves behind in a team-of-four match, to bid doubtful Grand Slain contracts on the theory that their opponents, who are in the lead, will surely not do so and hence, if the Grand Slam can564 words
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Advertisement272 1938-06-12 15 wmise clothe, teed tu»*» j Could you no oB r? I m fgnniry on y f Of course f* o^ B CouW yo« wtfe? M i^i Have y 0 1 m invested- \J V .^1 your c wo 1 HERE is i way out of the difficulty. Although you may272 words
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Advertisement1294 1938-06-12 15 "GERMANY AND HOW AUSTRIA Registered Reich marks, at about 42% discount, are now available for use in Austria in the following forms: 1. Travelltft CfcffjMt mi renfttanCM For noa- reside** vniUn U AMtri» irre»pecti«e of their natranakty 2. BfltVtltlt RtlHttMCeS -epeade.U »f mmraiit* Germans aid Anst'iam. 3. HaavarSiark RtaitUMtS To1,294 words
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Article11 1938-06-12 16 EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore.11 words
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Article169 1938-06-12 16 FNCOURAGING progress in the use 1-1 of electricity is indicated in the report of the Federated Malay States adviser on electricity. This rapid development affords an indication of the measure of prosperity md the ready adoption of electricity .'or industrial and domestic uses." he states, but adds that169 words
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Article147 1938-06-12 16 •"PHE experiment of returning to Farrer Park for the King's Birthday parade seems to have been Justified, for it was watched by a far larger crowd than could comfortably be accommodated on the Padang. Moreover, Farrer Park is rather more central for a large portion of the community147 words
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Article168 1938-06-12 16 *THE parade at Farrer Park was quite an impressive spectacle yet it was lacking in some respects. While it must be remembered that the King's Birthday parade is a ceremony steeped in tradition, it is nevertheless true that with few changes Thursday's parade could have been staged thirty168 words
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Article, Illustration518 1938-06-12 16 R. H. ONRAET - Syces Ran With Torches Ahead Of Carriages In Old Singapore R. H. ONRAET First Article: BY This is the first of a series of articles by R. H. Onraet to be published by the Sunday Times. They are extracts from a book by Mr. Onraet on horses in Malaya shortly518 words
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Article, Illustration987 1938-06-12 16 THE domestication of the horse, first for utilitarian purposes and now almost exclusively for speed, has saved him, so far, from extinction. The horse in his evolution developed the one predominant quality of speed, and this specialisation, had not man cultivated it for987 words
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Advertisement220 1938-06-12 16 TEL Q£*|fs|^^ iEL: 43 1 O 43 MANUFACTURING DISPENSING OPTICIANS THE OPTICAL HOUSE 65. STAMFORD ROADS SINGAPORE. MIEN CHONG Singapore'; most up u>-dat« Tailor —34 COLEMAN ST. Phone 4816. A SURE LIVING WITH BIG PROFITS Is guarantiee by 'tiling HOSIERY. ORAPERY. UNDERWEAR. Men's ana B->y: Stuns Boots auc shoes «tc.220 words
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Advertisement64 1938-06-12 16 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCE (ADMISSION FREE) TULRS., SATURDAY A SUNDAY AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION M CTS.) EVERY NIGHI FROM 9 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT ~p"T"a~nT"o~ TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 212, Orchard Rd. FOR TYPEWRITERS 3-IN-ONE Oil will add years to the live* oi cosily typewriters64 words
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Advertisement16 1938-06-12 16 CHESS M unse» depen ft\^ Tike *o^^ ide 1(^3(1 je 5 t p^ n Get -^^^^^pM16 words
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440 1938-06-12 17 36 Homes For Asiatics Have Been Completed First Part Of Big Plan MORE BLOCKS ARE NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION piRST instalment of a quarter-million dollar housing scheme which will turn the once vacant land facing Kirn Seng Road, opposite the Great World amusement park, into a small440 words
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Article265 1938-06-12 17 LESS ON FOR SWIMMING GWIMMING pool undress fashions Art still changing, and trunks taking the place of costumes among men bathers. With the xoomen, however, costumes, although very abbreviated, are more popular than the trunks and brassieres. "Our experience with women's trunks and brassieres," a leading manufacturer said, "is that265 words
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Article, Illustration82 1938-06-12 17 COLOURFUL Indian pageantry attended the wedding of Prince Jaya, son of the heir-apparent of Mysore, to Rajkumari Satya Prema Dcvi, of Charkari State, which took place at Mysore recently. A number of European guests attended the ceremony. Clad in his gorgeous wedding regalia, Prince Jaya is seen in82 words
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Article50 1938-06-12 17 Melbourne. /CARRYING a kit of safe-blowing and housebreaking implements, a burglar slid Quietly down a drainpipe in an alley. He slid right into the arms of Constable Richie. The constable, who had heard a noise, went to investigate and arrived just as the man slid down.50 words
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Article36 1938-06-12 17 The ban on the brewing and sale of strong beer in Germany has been raised as it has been found that supplies of grain are sufficient to permit of its production being resumed.36 words
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Article188 1938-06-12 17 Rawalpindi, Punjab. LJOW he saw a British police officer beating an Indian prisoner on the face was told at an inquiry here by Sergeant Alexander Stewart, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He was giving evidence in the sensational "Kiroo torture case." Kiroo himself told how he188 words
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Article88 1938-06-12 17 LIEUT. RICHARD STRATTON Laybourne, of the Welsh wards, who died at the age of 23. leaving £18,456, bequeathed: £3,000 to the Colonel of the Welsh Guards, on trust to provide each Welsh Guard on May 7 in every year (his birthday) beer and cigarettes to88 words
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200 1938-06-12 17 Definite Clue To Fate Of Kingsford Smith Canberra. AEROPLANE wreckage found on the Burmese coast in May, 1937, ha* been positively identified as part of the late Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's machine. The Burmese authorities are continuing the search for the remainder. This announcement was made by the Minister for200 words
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259 1938-06-12 17 New York. AMERICAN archaeologists, excavating near the shore of the Red Sea, have discovered the site of a seaport which flourished from 1,000 B.C. to 800 B.C. Even ropes used to moor King Solomon's ships have been found buried in the desert sand.259 words
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Article88 1938-06-12 17 Adam or Ape? «I_IOW was man created was the problem discussed by 100 ministers and elders of the Free Church of Scotland in London. Most of them believe in the liberal interpretation of the Scriptures, and from this section there is revolt against the present arrangement whereby anthropology is taught88 words
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Article147 1938-06-12 17 New York. The new 41 1 2-ton clipper with which Pan- .merican Airways hope to start New York-London passenger services this year has just been launched from the Boeing works at Seattle. Go.ernment and aviation experts watched the huge engines started up a) d the147 words
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Article64 1938-06-12 17 THE firm of HarraDs publish the life story of Miss Jean Batten, New Zealand^ avtatrix. It is an attractive narrative of ill her flights. Lord Londonderry, in a foreword, says that as a navigator she has judgment second to none. She stands for more than64 words
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Article, Illustration37 1938-06-12 17 a ttactt view of the new Louses ai Rim Seng Road. —Sunday Times Picture oue of three blocks of two-storied buildings under construction at Kirn Seng Road, part of a quarter-million dollar housing scheme. Sunday Times Picture37 words
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Advertisement272 1938-06-12 17 THOUSANDS OF "HUMAN WRECKS" ffpg jt. I I Crtppl«l bj .ufl, locked, tnflamwl L D TUBiTI« HA M or arthritic lointa and muscles: I"X I HKI II3 «iw»3 rackid with pain) nercr well Val fl|P I ffr becmua* of the uric and other acid* which were f fore»er poisoning the272 words
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Advertisement24 1938-06-12 17 'iSaln a^aaH Baßl^ Lasting enjoyment with LYONS DELICIOUS CONFECTI IOS EM V. Farnrd throughout (he Empire JACKSON tSc CO., LTD. Robinson Road. Singapore 2ATOJ24 words
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Article, Illustration1030 1938-06-12 18 The Onlooker - The Onlooker By *cad Of Perak's Raja Bendahara Sir Frank Swettenham Mr.W.AUanEley Mr. Toh Eng Hoe Prof. H. Ore A perfect Malay nobleman is the description which might deservedly be applied to the Raja Bendahara of Perak, who figured in last week's Honours List as an Honorary1,030 words
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Advertisement202 1938-06-12 18 Dr. Cassell's Tablets! Gave Me NEWYOUTH^^i and m t mI BEAUTY \T J I was feeling old, get.ing haggard and JV J^ losing all the joy of life! But \]J A\ Or. Cassell's Tablets made me young and jSj^v /m beautiful againasyoucanseeforyourself! wS^S. J I Vo«, too, should start taking202 words
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Advertisement214 1938-06-12 18 As Others See Them 9 Here is Mr. W. Allan Eley caricatured specially for the Sunday; Times by Tretchikoff, the Singapore artist. A GORGEOUS DRINK H??- cools, refreshes iWk and nourishes i As one hot day succeeds another, the strain on body and mind is z intensified and unless you214 words
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271 1938-06-12 19 ENGLISH NAVAL LIEUTENANT MARRIES AN INDIAN GIRL Met In London. Wed In Colombo MOTHER TALKS OF SOCIAL DIFFICULTIES A YOUNG naval lieutenant and a pretty Indian girl, who first met at his parents' home in London, have just been married in Colombo. He Is David Leslie Gordon, twenty-four-year-old son of271 words
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Article, Illustration37 1938-06-12 19 Famous schoolboy singers leave for Switzerland: a large party of boy singers from St. Mary-of-the-Angels Song School, Highgate, have left London en route for Switxerland. If the tour is a success the boys will tour the Empire.37 words
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Article, Illustration19 1938-06-12 19 Bedtime— and an excellent "story -telling" snap. Learn to build your pictures around a central idea.19 words
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304 1938-06-12 19 BEFORE you snap a picture, do you have in your mind a clear idea of what you want the picture to "say"? This is important, because every picture needs a central "picture idea" to give it life and meaning. Especially, every picture304 words
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Article308 1938-06-12 19 Fight For Waterman Fortune New York. PUSH A HUSON WATERMAN, estranged son of Frank O. Waterman, millionaire foun-tain-pen magnate who has just died, has started a legal battle for the lion's sh&re of the Waterman fortune. For fifteen years Elisha has had ft bitter feud with his family. He left308 words
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Article109 1938-06-12 19 Adelaide. rpHE suggestion that a "guest" sheep station be established in Australia for English visitors, which ivas made by the London manager of the Australian National Travel -Association, Mr. Fcnton, is not favoured by Mr. W. O. Hatvkes, a prominent member of the executive of109 words
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121 1938-06-12 19 New York. J^RS. FRANK VREELAND, middle-aged member of a murder IT trial jury at White Plains Court. New York, began to crochet doily as soon as she took her seat in the Jury box. The prisoner— James Raimo, accused of killing Robert Volpi —stared121 words
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Advertisement416 1938-06-12 19 9roo m i ngV^^oA A LITTLE Brylcrecan In the morning keep* your hair neat and well-groomed for the rest of the day. Yet it doein't look platterrd' down. Drvlcreem contain* no gum, (tarch, *oap or ipirlt. And Brylcrecm's tonic Ingredients keep the hair healthy and the acalp free from dandruff.416 words
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Advertisement192 1938-06-12 20 MAAS A h\^jt I /you k <^ I nc it Lm. BINOCULARS I SOLE AGENTS: SCHMIDT CO., I ROBINSON ROAD SINGAPORE. WJ>£. 20 fm a» iJI 1 r l I I JB 1 1 I ll'l A CHAMPION I I A SHOPKBPBI IN PENANG IN KUALA LUMPUR ANOTHER CHAMPIONSHIP FRANK,192 words
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Miscellaneous579 1938-06-12 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY FRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly the $100 will be awarded in respect of the579 words
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Article, Illustration663 1938-06-12 21 "Taking A Bath" Can Be A Luxury And Real Relaxation Max Factor's Advice Refreshing To Mind And Body A vacation in a bath tvb Off hand, such an idea probably strikes my readers as being on exceptionally preposterous one. The mention of vacation usually conjures up visions, not of bath663 words
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756 1938-06-12 21 Table Talk CUEDE cleaners are becoming inu creasingly important, for, as the season goes on, they are needed more and more frequently for shoes, handbags, gloves, belts aiid buttons. If very dirty, tiie suede should be thoroughly brushed with a wire brush. Otherwise,756 words
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Advertisement440 1938-06-12 21 At Vogue's! First in Fashion FOR THE SEASON OF ELEGANCE... This is the season when regal elerance v not a matter of hearsay but at natter of fact when you can have and wear smartly the latest creations in all its eternal f>i.iinine glory you always knew would make you440 words
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Advertisement172 1938-06-12 21 VISIT SUMATRA PADANG HIGHLANDS AND TOBA LAKE LEAVE SINGAPORE THURSDAYS 5 P.M. BACK SINGAPORE FRIDAYS 7 AM. TOTAL TRIP 14 DAYS ROUNDTRIP PASSAGE SINGAPORE/PAKAN BAROE BELAWAN /SINGAPORE Ist class $77.40 2nd class $54 OVERLAND TRIP PAKAN BAROE/ BELAWAN DELI FOR OWN ACCOUNT K. P. M. LINE. FROM LONDON TO YOU172 words
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Article, Illustration663 1938-06-12 22 Dark Nets Are Used For Lovely New Evening Frocks London, June 4. IVA.RK nets are used for some of the loveliest of the new evening frocks. They lend themselves charmingly to bouffant styles. Black net mingled with black cobweb lace is made into a frock with a deep heart-shaped bodice663 words
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Article192 1938-06-12 22 AT a gathering of fashionable women the other morning, it was noticed that almost every woman had an ornament on the lapel of her coat. On delicately coloured suits appeared little posies of fresh flowers, or porcelain flower brooches. A metal key was considered appropriate192 words
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430 1938-06-12 22 TO some, the sound of ice float- ing in a tall glass of fruit juice is every bit as refreshing as the drink itself. But those long glass sticks with globes on the end, which are filled with a liquid which freezes430 words
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Advertisement540 1938-06-12 22 Tve joined your army of regulars, Jane Seymour" This is a tale witli v moral but I can't help it A woman came to my Salon and Kiiil I'm in despair. I spend a small fortune on my skin. I'm always trying new things, and yet it doesn't look liall540 words
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Advertisement321 1938-06-12 22 \My New Way To End) UNWANTED U A ID solves every I lIIHIiI womaris J A Scientist, after years of c:q>eriment. has at last found a <iui.k, May way to end superfluous h.iir. Yob imply w.ish it away with plain water. No siiii'll. no mess or bother. This amazing discovery321 words
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Article, Illustration1258 1938-06-12 23 Rosita Forbes - Rosita Forbes Says npifcßfS a lot of difitoeuce 1 between being atone and lonely. I don't believe It's necessary to combine the two. Most of our generation think they can't be happy unless they're in a crowd. But that just means they1,258 words
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Miscellaneous346 1938-06-12 23 Horoscope ...By Chiras General Outlook: SZSS&EfiLTStSZ. Consequently, the remainder of If It is true, that the waxing moon coming v^k will be governed by favours outward action, this very internal awareness, whatever that Sunday (full moon night) should may mean t o you personally. Reshow plenty of It. verses of346 words
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601 1938-06-12 24 Highlights Of Negri -Per ak Cricket Encounter GALLANT BID TO FORCE A DRAW (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban DESPITE a gallant bid by Negri Sembilan to lorce a draw, Perak managed to score the required 57 runs to win, in 45 minutes, in the Negri Sembilan— Perak inter-State cricket match601 words
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Article314 1938-06-12 24 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. DLAY has begun at Seremban in con- nection with the inter-club Chang Seng Long Cup lawn tennis tournament. This tournament is open to all clubs in Negrl Sembilan that are affiliated to the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association. Each club314 words
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Article488 1938-06-12 24 (By 'AUDAX") Seremban, Saturday. JUOW that the Negri Sembilan Bad- minton Association has held Its sixth annual general meeting, badminton players and enthusiasts In Nsgrl SembUan look forward to a season of great activity. In addition to the annual championship meeting. It Is hoped that the association488 words
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Article296 1938-06-12 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuantan. T*HE Raub Government Club opposed the Kuantan Recreation Club In cricket, tennis and badminton matches during the Whitsuntide Holidays. The visitors from Raub did well in cricket but lost in tennis by 5 games to nil and in badminton by 5 games to296 words
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Article190 1938-06-12 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. UR V. MANIKKAM, chief clerk of the Land Office, Seremban. has proceeded on transfer to Kuala Kangsar on promotion as sub-trea-surer, while Mr. S. Murugasu has succeeded Mr. Manikkam at Seremban. THE engagement is announced and tht marriage will take place at Kuala190 words
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Article, Illustration24 1938-06-12 24 Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, who by her recent successes in England has proved she is still in the top flight of women tennis players.24 words
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331 1938-06-12 24 (From Our Own Correspondent .Seremban. ON the occasion of the King's Birth- day the Negri Sembilan Volun- j teers paraded en the Seremban Sta- tion Padang and were reviewed by Lieut-Col. W. A. Outsell. Officer Commanding. His Highness the Yang di Pertuan Be- sar331 words
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Article270 1938-06-12 24 PORT SWETTENHAM WIN NARROWLY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Port Swettenham. By two runs the Port Swettenham i Recreation Club defeated the T.P.C.A.. at cricket. Winning the toss ihe Recreation Club sen* in their opponents' to bat. who made 87 runs. The Recreation Club opened poorly losing three good wickets for270 words
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Article92 1938-06-12 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. A BOUT 250 guests attended the gar- den party given by the British Resident of Negri Sembilan on the occasion of the King's Birthday. Exhibition tennis matches were played. Among the large attendance were: His Highness the Yang di Pertuan Besar and Her92 words
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Article, Illustration30 1938-06-12 24 U.S. Walker Cup Team beaten by Britain for the first time in the history or the competition from left, Fischer, Koosis, Quintet, Yates, Ward, Reynolds Smith, Goodman, Billows and Haaa.30 words
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Article68 1938-06-12 24 (From Our Own Correspondt nt Seremban. FRESH on the heels of the s—o trouncing by Combined Servi es. the Negri Sembilan s?:cer team received a 4—o defeat from Perak at Ip^h last Saturday. It is stated that this soccer match will become an annual event like68 words
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Article, Illustration441 1938-06-12 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. SPORTSMEN were prominent at tue •5 funeral of Mr. Lim Eng Bee, the Negri Sembilan Club wicket-keeper, who died suddenly last week. Mr. Lim Eng Bee was 24 years of age. A brilliant career was cut short for within five years he rose441 words
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296 1938-06-12 25 Club Beat Rengatn In Cricket Match (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. DV 81 runs the Malacca Club defeated Rengam in a cricket match playea here. Taking first lease of the wickets Malacca put up a useful score of 136. of which Capt. W. H.296 words
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Article, Illustration1028 1938-06-12 25 ITrom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Friday. EXCELLENT weather favoured the At Home given by the Resident Councillor, Malacca, Hon. Mr. G. W. Bryant, and Mrs. Bryant, at the Residency yesterday, in honour of the King's birthday. A representative gathering of more than 300 people was1,028 words
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Article147 1938-06-12 25 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. The second annual all-Malay lawn tennis competition for the Iskandar Cvp a competition opened to Malay players in various States in the country will make a start this month when the preliminary ties will bo played off. The competition, which .s147 words
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Article94 1938-06-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. MR. E. V. G. DAY. M.C.S., Collector of Land Revenue, Malacca, will shortly leave for Home on leave. He will make a tour of South Africa before arriving in England. Mr. A. Williams, formerly District Judge. Malacca, will, it is understood, succeed94 words
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Article, Illustration47 1938-06-12 25 At the At Home held at the Malacca Residency: from left, Mr. C. F. Smith and Mr. Smith, Mr. R. Evans and Mrs. Evans. ts at the recent At Home at the Malacca Residency. Nearest the camera are Mrs. Tan Soo Chong and Mrs. Kwong Kin Cheong.47 words
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114 1938-06-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Friday. UORE than sixty people, including officers and ranks, attended the first King's birthday dinner held by the Chinese "B" company of the fourth battalion SS.V.F. (Malacca Volunteer Corps) at the Chinese Volunteer Club last night. The Resident Councillor. Hon.114 words
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Article255 1938-06-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. The appointment of Mr. C. F. Smith and Mr. W. A. Wilken, two well-known. European residents in Malacca, as Justices of the Peace by Government has gained the approval of all communities In the settlement. Known to many of his255 words
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Article107 1938-06-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuantan. Dr. J. E. McMahon. the Medical Officer of the General Hospital, Kuantan, was entertained at a tea-party by the Hospital Club of which he was president, prior to his departure on home leave. The party took place in the hospital compound where over107 words
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Article103 1938-06-12 25 The Government English School, Kuantan, will hold its annual athletic sports on July 16 on the K.R.C. Padang. All bin Maidin M.8.E.. Capt. Abbas bin Saald, Mr. C. F. Smith, Mr. Tan Soo Ciiong, Dr. Ho Pau Jin, Mr. Llew Kee Kiat, Capt. Tan Cheng Chye, Capt. Daniel K. C.103 words
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Article74 1938-06-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Vendargon, of Malacca, for the marriage of their daughter, Miss Daisy Josephine Vendargon, with Mr. S. A. Joseph, of the Audit Office, Colombo, at/the Church of St. Francis Xavier. Malacca, on Monday74 words
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Article, Illustration14 1938-06-12 25 Ling: Ding Sing, champion athlete at the recent Anglo Chinese School sports at Malacca.14 words
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Article151 1938-06-12 25 Datoh Abdul Hamld bin Dato Kaya. J.P., M.S.C., and Raja Mahmood. Skhull Islam, Sclangor, have returned to Klang from their pilgrimage to Mecca. Mr. S. Arunasalam of the P.W.D Klang will proceed on transfer to Kuala Kubu Bahru on June 20. Mrs. Holsington, wife of Dr. G. W.151 words
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Article288 1938-06-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. In the Batu Pahat cricket league for the "Dahoo Cup" the Indians easily beat the Malays by 72 runs, knocking up a score of 117 In the one hour time limit, while the Malays were able to reply with the poor score288 words
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Article132 1938-06-12 25 SEET KIM CHENG B. P. rE tenth anniversary of the Sect Kirn Cheng Badminton Party was celebrated at the Tal Tong Restaurant. New World. During dinner the president thanked Mr. G. D. Wee for the champ loiuhip shield for 3 successive years an* other donors for their valuable presents, und132 words
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Article93 1938-06-12 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. At a recent meeting of the Klang Sanitary Board, the question of erectIng a modern permanent building for the Klang Sanitary Board Tamil school was discussed. It was decided to erect a permanent building according to the plan prepared and approved by93 words
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Advertisement229 1938-06-12 25 SHERLEVS DOG BOOK IBM Ton want to do the best for your dog, don't you? You want to be at good a friend to kirn as he is to you Then P» M^ >fc buy and read Sherley's 164 page Dog Book. It is the J z£~- W* 1 I229 words
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335 1938-06-12 26 But Other Teams Have Chances (From Our Own Correspondent. Muar, Friday. •THE second round of the Muar Football Association league will begin next week. The Muar Chinese Football Team head the table with 13 points for seven matches. The Chinese have yet to lose335 words
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Article100 1938-06-12 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat, Saturday. Two more goals In the Malay Schools football league and Cup Tie were played during the week. Senggarang A qualified for the second round by beating Penggaram A by three goal* to one In a fast and exciting game. Penggaram "B"100 words
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Article, Illustration28 1938-06-12 26 Finalists in the Batu Pahat junior tennis doubles championship from left, the winners, Mohamed Chick and Haron Ahmad, with their opponents, Lam Ken* Hong and Yeo Geok Soo.28 words
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Article146 1938-06-12 26 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. A Kluang tennis team, which visited Batu 1 ahat was easily beaten by the Chinese team, by three games to I one. The Kluang 1938 champion, Ismail Tuba, who was beaten by Koe Ewe Telk. has the makings of146 words
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Article455 1938-06-12 26 "From Our Own Correspondent* Muar. TPENNIS Is in full swing in Muar Two competitions are being run now. The Muar Lawn Tennis Association and the Muar Hospital Club are each running a doubles handicap for their members and good progress has been made. Both tournaments are455 words
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Article374 1938-06-12 26 From Our Own Correspondent, y Batu Pahat. DV beating Koe Ewe Telk in two straight sets 6 4, 6—2. Daud Mohd. Amln retains the Batu Bahat District singles title for the fourth year in succession. The Chinese lad put up a good light In the first set,374 words
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Article, Illustration46 1938-06-12 26 The Kliuuir 1938 tennis chaiapion Lna*il Tuba (right) with V. M*Uh«-r. runner, up. The pair won the doablca rhinipiiiß ship of Ktmmng. They rtxxmUy pl»r«J f«* Klimmi* •ffmias* B»to P»h.»<. Korinn (right) Batu Pahat junim champion, with Lim Slang C'hoon. whom he beat in the final.46 words
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Advertisement97 1938-06-12 26 I i i 5 s iiii?ii~co oppression v stive* \t\* ne <3io cn§[ me is nov©ci tor its dilil v to ffl&i n Tft i n y r^ft t pu nnfi[ power over <x SEE THESE NEW TRUCKS MASTERLY PERFORMANCE toSwi!! fultf l^ti!^* rea/'Se, Bt3y dutch" and 4-spe«l ON DISPLAY97 words
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1958 1938-06-12 27 Garrison Sports Notes... By "Nomad" *pHE Royal Engineers put an end to the run of success of the R.A.F. in the Garrison League by defeating them at Changi by five goals to two. There was some good football on view and the Airmen opened the scoring through a good shot1,958 words
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Article411 1938-06-12 27 l 'TWERE was little sign of end-of-the- league feeling in the final small t units game between 31st Heavy Battery R.A. and 11th <S) Heavy Battery R.A. at Blakan Mati last Sunday. After a 1 spirited, scientific, and interesting i struggle, 31st Battery won with greater ease than411 words
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375 1938-06-12 27 R.A.O.C. (Alexandra) vs. 11th (S) Battery R.A. ■"THE small units game at Blakan Matl on Wednesday between 11th <S> Battery R.A. and the R.A.O.C. (Alexandra) was a doleful affair. But after a barren first half there were four goals and the match wound up on a note of real excitement.375 words
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Article, Illustration41 1938-06-12 27 Twenty-nine players who have been selected to tour South Africa under the auspices of the four Home unions, left Southampton on the Stirling Castle. Here is the team protographed on the Stirling Cactle' before leaving Southampton.41 words
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Advertisement71 1938-06-12 27 EFFERSAL EFFERVESCENT FRUIT SALINE Invaluable in ALL DIGESTIVE AILMENTS. Purifies Blood, Improves Appetite Keeps the System Fit Absolutely Non-habit forming. BENGAL CHEMICAL CALCUTTA BOMBAY Agents: NAINA MOHAMED SONS Singapore Kuala Lumpur. V IVaV THAT COLD WITH YAPEX Breathr thr Vapex vigour from your handkerchief by day and from the end71 words
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Advertisement127 1938-06-12 27 POLAROID POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery in glare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. FOR THE FIRST TIME perfect eye comfort for driving, cruising, fishing, tennis or any outdoor sport. See our demonstration of this remarkable new127 words
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1477 1938-06-12 28 Sahara Debella Score Doubles FAVOURITES OBLIGE T»WO doubles were scored in the fir&t four races today, the last day of the Selangor Summer Meeting, Sahara and I>ebHle being winners of the first and fourth races respectively. The going was good. There1,477 words
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Article, Illustration21 1938-06-12 28 The Malacca representative soccer team which went down, I—3,1 3, to Johore in a Malaya Cup game at Johore Barhu yesterday.21 words
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218 1938-06-12 28 TWO golfers succeeded in equalling the standard scratch score of the Old Course Bukit TLmah, yesterday, during the flr »t half of the qualifying round for the Singapore Island amateur golf championship. They were: Dr. E. Laidlaw Thompson and M. M. Paterson who returned218 words
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Article337 1938-06-12 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. •yHE Penang Sports Club visited Kuala Lumpur today and got into very difficult position in its match against the Selangor Club. The home team's total was 28;. compared with Penang's 53 for six wickets. Batting in the morning,337 words
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Article43 1938-06-12 28 The encket match between the Indian Association and the Singapore Recreation Club, to have been played I at Balestler yesterday, was cancelled. The match to have been played at Raffles College between the college and an S.C.C. team was also cancelled43 words
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Article, Illustration18 1938-06-12 28 The Johore State soccer team which beat Malacca, 3—l, in a Malaya Cup game at Johore Bahru yesterday.18 words
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Article37 1938-06-12 28 Denver (Colorado). In the American open golf championsl.'p the second round leaders an 3 Henry Picard (70.70. 140). Dick Met;' (73.68. 141), with Harold M<vr;paden (76.67. 143) and Emery Zimmerman (72.71. 143). equal.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article197 1938-06-12 28 THE S.C.R.C. second eleven beat the I St. Joseph's Institution by 12 runs at cricket at St. Joseph's ground yesterday. Scor S.C.R.C. Kirn Hoe b Webb 5 C. Wong b Pennefather 12 Kye Klang b Galistan 11 Low Kee Choc b Pennefather 7 -Bong run out 3197 words
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Article25 1938-06-12 28 The Municipal Services beat the Mental Hospital by 2-nll in Div. 11l of th» S.A.F.A. league at Ylo Chu Kang Road yesterday.25 words
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509 1938-06-12 28 JOHORE beat Malacca three goals to one in the Malaya Cup match at Johore Bahru yesterday. Johore scored two goals in the first half; both teams gained a goal each in the second half. With better finishing. Johore could easily have scored half509 words
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Article325 1938-06-12 28 UNITED Services found making runs an easy matter, when they won the toss and batted first in their two days match with the S.C.C. started yesterday on the padang. Services batted all r.fternoon and at stumps had lost five wickets for 279 runs, practically every batsman325 words
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Article213 1938-06-12 28 SRC. beat the RE. iChangi> by 85 runs on the first innings in a cricket match on the SRC. padang. Scores RE. Sgt. Collins b Alvis 1 Nobrega b Thoy 10 Sgt. Murphy c D' Almeida b Thoy 7 Webb st. b Sullivan 4 L/C Hall lbw213 words
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Article173 1938-06-12 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. OPPORTUNISM shown by Kirn Chan gained Perak a s—l victory over Kedah In a Malaya Cup soccer match played this afternoon at Ipoh. Perak overwhelmed Kedah in the first half, Kirn Chan scoring four goals, and it was not until173 words
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Article175 1938-06-12 28 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Weight-liitlnr Federation the following were electea office-bearers:— President, Mr. Llni Kee Fook: hon. gen. secretary. Mr. A. WanJor; hon. treasurer. Mr. Teo Chuan; hon. auditor. Mr. Chiang Went Wah; hon. asst. secretary, Mr. M. K. Sng; referees Messrs. Chan Wah175 words
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Article1245 1938-06-12 29 Declare At 658 For 8; Australia 138 For 3 Four Centuries Are Scored; Br adman Only 51 PNGLAND seem to be in an impregnable position in the first cricket test match of the 1938 series begun at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Friday and continuedReuter - 1,245 words
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Article142 1938-06-12 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. LJAMMOND'S declaration clos- ing England's innings at 658 for eight in the test match against Australia is criticised by P. G. Fender. He says: "The declaration is a mistake. If England are to win they must force their opponent to follow on.142 words
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Article285 1938-06-12 29 QOOD bowling by G. Willis, who took seven wickets for 30 runs, was the feature of the cricket match between the A.P.C. and S.C.R.C. which the former won by only eight runs at the Chinese ground yesterday. D. H. Palmer batted brightly for the A.P.C. gaining top285 words
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Article57 1938-06-12 29 The Negri Sembllan soccer team for the return inter-state match against Selansor on Tuesday at Kuala Lumpur is Sheik Mustapha Ghani. Marlir.uttu; Zahid. Kunaretnam. Hajl Ibrahim. Awang. Alias. Kee Fah. A. Pinto. Samsudin. In the first game, at Seremban. Negri won, 1-nil. Negri will meet Singapore iv the57 words
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Article113 1938-06-12 29 Close of play scores in County cricket matches be^un in England yesterday are: At the Oval, Surrey 270, Essex 19 for one. At Horsham, Sussex 227, Hampshire 86 tor two. At Tonbridge, 435 for nine (Smith 122), vs. Kent. At Cambridge, Free Foresters 637 for seven (Killick 124,113 words
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Article343 1938-06-12 29 A HUGE crowd saw the Chinese trounce the Loyals to the tune of 6 2 at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday in Div. I of the S.A.F.A. league. The game was packed with thrills and although the Chinese thoroughly deserved the points the game was not so343 words
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Article46 1938-06-12 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat QOOD bowling and batting by via- singam, a local schoolboy, were the main features in the defeat of |hf Gemas Youngsters at the ha ids of the Segamat Youngsters, at cricket, by six wickets and 36 runs, at Gemas.46 words
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Article186 1938-06-12 29 The Scottish and Irish crew won the International Fours Challenge Cup rowing race yesterday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. The race was rowed over a course of a mile along the breakwater and the Scottish and Irish crew won from the English crew by one and a-quarter186 words
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Article44 1938-06-12 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Saturday. *THE chances of th e Land Office last year's league champions, of gainIng league honours this season were further diminished when they lost to the Customs Sports Club today by the odd goal in three.44 words
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Article64 1938-06-12 29 Port Dlckson. Saturday. Blakan Matl (R.A.) beat the Malay Regiment by six events to four in an athletic contest here today. The gunners won the putting the shot, throwing the javelin high jump, mile team race 120 yards hurdle race Bnd 880 yards rely race. The Malay Regiment64 words
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Article35 1938-06-12 29 America leads by three matches to one in the Wightman Cup contest against Britain. Yesterday's results, of play at Wimbledon, cabled by Reuter, are: Mrs Sarah Fabyan IU.S.; beat Miss Lumb (Britain).Reuter - 35 words
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Article439 1938-06-12 29 DOSITIONS In the S.A.F.A. league given below show the Chinese well ahead in Div. I, whilst the Gunners have moved up to second place. The Inniskillings and the R.A. are equal in Div. 11. The R.A.M.C. and Nestanglo are still leading in Div. 11l and the businessFT - 439 words
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Article199 1938-06-12 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. rE Land Office, last year's league champions, gained two valuable points when they beat the Town Board 2—l in the Muar FA. league. The Land Office have to thank All Yassin. who played a great delenslve game, and Dobbs, who worked tirelessly199 words
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Article195 1938-06-12 29 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. T»HE Chinese Football team were un- lucky to lose to the Police by the odd goal in three, after leading for practically throughout the game, in the Batu Pahat football league. Taking the lead early In the game through Sze Mun, the195 words
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Article86 1938-06-12 29 In conjunction with the V MCA. School of Commerce sports, which will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, July 16, the all-round championships for senior and junior members of the association will be held. There will be six events in each division. Entry forms86 words
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Article170 1938-06-12 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. The Chinese easily beat the Drivers when they met in the local football league recently by the only goal of the matoh The winners were superior and did everything but score, missing no less than 15 shots which mi&:- f have been170 words
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Article93 1938-06-12 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Saturday. T*HE annual Negri Sembllan lawn tennis championships began today at the Bunjtei UJong Club. Results Open men's singles Sakata beat Tan Kee Kon 6—3. 6—2; Svga beat Wheeler 6—3, 6—2: Oda beat Francis 6 2 6, 7—5; Toh Seng best Ratty 6—3,93 words
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Article80 1938-06-12 29 Changi Royal Artillery btat Blakan Mati by two goals to one in a fast and exciting match in the Garrison Regimental League at Blakan Mati yesterday. At the start Changi kept Blakan Matl in their own half for a long while and Barker scored for80 words
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Article117 1938-06-12 29 The draw ior the inter-team handicap »lngtes tournament of the Joybella Badminton Party resulted as follows:— Team "A": Tan Yew Jiang, Lim Ah Chiang and Sim Wee Cheow Team "B": Sect Thiam Hock, Patrick Foo and Koh Kirn Swee. Team "C": Goh Tian Chye, Cho Chwe« Tee and117 words
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Article43 1938-06-12 29 A Singapore Cold Storage Soccer team beat Guthries, 3 l, at Farrer Park. In the first half Oh Kwee Liang scored for Guthries and Seng flock equalised. In the second half Ah Bate scored two quick goals for the winners.43 words
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Article, Illustration893 1938-06-12 30 There Should Be More Inter-Club Matches BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT AN appreciable improvement in the standard of play was clearly evident when furthei fixtures in the men's Junior singles tournament were played on* last week- end and Judging from the gamrs so ,'ar played during the893 words
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Article1486 1938-06-12 30 (Prom A Special Correspondent). IN the triangular tournament between Penanp 1 Perak and Selangor honours went jolnU> to Penang and Selangor. Penang wrested Ui> Tungku Permaisuri Cup from Selangor, who however, retained the Leong Sin Nam Cup fot the fourth year in succession. Penang had shared honours1,486 words
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Article1112 1938-06-12 30 ONCE again, for the fourth year in succession, the Towkay Lrong Sin Nam Trophy will remain in Selangor for the next twelve munlli.v But what a fright it was to the local followers of the sport, when on the completion of the first day's play, Selangor1,112 words
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Article, Illustration222 1938-06-12 30 Group photogrvah take of the Sect Kirn Cheng Badminton Party on the tcmtim of their 10th Anniversary held at the Tai T©*« Restaurant. New World. Standing left to right: Uau Eng Tong. Koh Wee Mat. Albert Tan. Quan Siew Chye, John Tan, A. Sajak. Gaa Poh Y*w, G««rge Taa. Sttdng,222 words
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Article875 1938-06-12 31 " ARCHER - Chances Of Retaining Honours Are Bright Once More BY "ARCHER" |"VNCE again the chances of the Chinese retaining first division honours are bright. A fortnight ago. when they were beaten twice in succession, by the R.A. and the RAF., t!.- loss of four valuable points875 words
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Article89 1938-06-12 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. 'THERE was a most exciting finish to a game of cricket played at Seremban between the Seramban Hill Rangers and Mr. Thamboe's XI today. Batting first, the Rangers knocked up 139. When Thamboe's XI went in to bat six wickets fell for89 words
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Article108 1938-06-12 31 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. •ywo new records were set up at the annual athletic sports of the Malacca High School today Chia Cheng Leong won the putting the weight event with a throw of 32 ft., which compared with the previous record of 31 ft.108 words
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Article328 1938-06-12 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. 17ERY keen play was witnessed in the Malacca lawn tennis championships played here today. In mixed doubles Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bridge beat Mr. and Mrs. I. Todman. 6 3, I—6, 6 4, while Miss Bryant and G. Betty beat Mrs.328 words
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Article219 1938-06-12 31 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. rPHREE more matches of the Batu Pahat 1 Inter-club badminton tournament have been played, the Jaya Stia winning two games and the Juvenile B.P. one. Results: Jaya Stia B.P. beat Premier B.P. five games to nil. (Jaya Stia names first). Singles: Tengku219 words
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Article158 1938-06-12 31 The Eclipse Badmintcn Party "B" team lost to th« Rex B.P. "B" team In a fricndlv match of n\e singles and two doubles at the former's court last Sunday. Results (Ecliose first) Singles: Gebrgie Cheong lost to Lene Lee Choon 13—13 (5—4). I—ls. 3—15: Chia Chin Joo158 words
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Article132 1938-06-12 31 A large gathering saw the Daral Nairn Badminton Party beat the New B.P. by 6 tames to 1, In a friendly match of 4 singles and 3 doubles held last Saturday on the former's court at Buklt Tlmah Road. Results (Daral Nairn players first): singlm: A. Rahman132 words
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Article146 1938-06-12 31 (From Our O»n Correspondent) Muar. TPHE Muar Chinese maintained their unbeaten record when they beat the Rangers 3 o in their last match of the first round. The Chinese were superior in all departments. The Chinese could have won by a bigger margin had the forward* taken the146 words
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Article, Illustration46 1938-06-12 31 The Biologists soccer team which Ust to the Anatomists team I—31 3 for the Chinchona Cup, in the annual Medical College contest. 'lut Aiiakuiniais soever team wiulu nui the Biologists team 3 l for the Chinchonm Cup in the annual Medical College contest.46 words
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Article301 1938-06-12 31 FURTHER progress was made in the men's Junior singles and doubles badminton tournaments of the Singapore Badminton Association yesterday when three singles fixtures and a doubles match were played off at the Clerical Union Hall. All the games, however, were anything but interesting as all the winners were301 words
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Article276 1938-06-12 31 Favoured by excellent weather, the Coronation Badminton Party celebrated it* first anniversary at Mr. Choo Lye Huafs b nealow ai No. 11 Mania Road, off Marine Parade. la.st Sunday. There was a large gathering of guests and members of both Bexes. The programm. consisted of breakfast In the276 words
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Article320 1938-06-12 31 "K. O - "K. O." Boxing BY ALTHOUGH Baby Guzman boxed bri'liantly against Ventura Marquoz last Friday and was, in my opinion, unlucky to lose, I expected a better exhibition from the former triple champion of the Philippines. Guzman was fighting a man nearly half a stone lighter and320 words
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Article609 1938-06-12 31 The members of the Amateur Athletic Union celebrated their Bth anniversary at Bedok last week-end Land and sea soorts, held on Saturday and Sunday, resulted: One milr: 1. Chan Joo Tlang, 2. Low Cheng Khoon. Broad jump: 1. Low Poh Hye. 2. Yeo Hong Chuan. 100 yards Dash609 words
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Article, Illustration232 1938-06-12 32 FIRST INSTALMENT OF A. $250,000 SCHEME HAS NOW BEEN/^ COMPLETED M .l DICTURES published in this page show the first section of a $250,000 housing plan which will help raise the standard of living comfort for Chinese. Eurasian and Malay families in Singapore. C.MAI. L but232 words
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