The Straits Times, 6 September 1936

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    39 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES FINAL EDITION THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA No. 246. Sunday, September 6, 1936. Price tt> cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya, No. 246. Sunday. September 6 y 1936. Price 10 cents.
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    WEDDING AT THE CATHEDRAL
    244 1 Mr. J. C. W. Kemp Miss J. M. Ruscoe AN English giri who arrived from Home by the Sarpeden yesterday was married the same day at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, by the Yen. Graham White. She is Miss Joan Mary Ruscoe, daughter of Mr. Ruscoe and
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    CHENGTU AS SCENE OF CHINA'S LAST STAND
    719 1 Why Japan Is Determined To Magnify Latest Incident SWEEPING DEMANDS PREDICTED Pretext To Gain Foothold In Key Town THAT Gen. Chiang Kai-shek has been contemplating mokin? Chengtu— capital of Szechuan, situated on the Chengtu Plains in the heart of China the scene of
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    The King Thrown In The Sea
    70 1 The King Thrown In The Sea BOAT CAPSIZES Paris, Saturday. If ING EDWARD VIII had an involuntary swim in the Mediterranean when a rowingboat, in which he had under- takrn an excursion from his t yacht near Adipso, capsized as a motor-boat passed close to the rowing-boat at high speed.
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    SPEED CAR TO ATTEMPT RECO
    76 1 DRIVING the car in which he broke the Outside Circuit Lap record last year, but with aoiew forced-induction system giving greater speed, Mr. Oliver Bertram is practising at Brooklands. Surrey, for his attempt on the record in which he will oppose the holder, John Cobb.
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    Minister's Car Struck By lightning
    112 1 Minister's Car Struck By lightning London, Saturday. LOCAL storms of unusual severity which recently visited the Mld T lands and Northern England have moved to Northern Scotland. During one of these storms near Dlngwall, the Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. and Im driver of the motor-car in which he
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    TO OPEN DRESS SHOP IN LONDON
    47 1 MRS. Gloria Vanderbilt, who has ITI been much in the public eye owing to her litigation concerning the custody of her daughter Gloria, has arrived in England. According to present arrangements Mrs. Vanderbilt will shortly open a dress shop in London.
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    WAR FEVER IN SOUTH CHINA
    123 1 Latest Peace Bid Fails NANKING OFFENSIVE MAY BEGIN Canton, Saturday. THE 1 most critical stage of the rtankiag-Kwangsi crisis has been reached with the confirmation today of news that Ger. Chiang Kai-shek's latest frcace efforts have failed. The Nanking peace mission which has returnee- from
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    BOMB PLOT AGAINST ROOSEVELT
    90 1 MANIAC'S SUICIDE IN PRISON New York, Saturday. AFTER a two-hour hearing today the insanity Commission decided that Joseph Kuehnel, who was sentenced to one month's Imprisonment yesterday on a charge of making a bomb and possessing explosives without a permit, was Insane. According to the New
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    "DEAD" BOY REVIVED BY SNAKECHARMERS
    191 1 "DEAD" BOY REVIVED BY SNAKECHARMERS BODY TAKEN FROM GANGES Calcutta. A REMARKABLE case of a boy whose body is believed to have been recovered from a river and to have had life restored to it after death from snakebite is being invstigated by the Lucknow police. Two years ago the
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    26 1 £30,000 Sun Deck.— Clacton's sunk bandstand has been replaced by a winter garden cafe and sun deck providing accommodation for 3,500 people and costing over £30.000.
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    MEN BRAVE BULLETS TO RESCUE MOTHER AND TWO INFANTS
    204 1 MEN BRAVE BULLETS TO RESCUE MOTHER AND TWO INFANTS Paris. Saturday. OEFORE Irun fell an isolated machine-gun post maintained a desperate but hopeless struggle against the insurgent troops at the approach to the international bridge. In their frenzy this last group of Militiamen finally would not even let fugitives from
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    THE 'YARD' HAS A RIVAL
    186 1 AlCorganisation claimed to be *y More effective than Scotland Yard In recovering stolen jewellery bas been formed by insurance companies. Its most strlkk.k. guceess came when John Irmes handsome young Jfayfair butler disappeared So old Jewellery *orth 000 belonging to his employer 1 The 'jewellery
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    WOMAN FLIES ATLANTIC
    51 1 WOMAN FLIES AT LANTIC London, Saturday. An aeroplane, believed to be the enc in which Mrs. Beryl Markham. Kenya woman and sister-in-law o! Sir Charles Markham, the colliery owner, is crossing the Atlantic from East M West, is reported to have made a iorccd landing at St. John, New Brunswick.
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      8 1 COMING! HEARTS DIVIDED WITH DICK POWELL MARION DAVIS
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    Colony Cavalcade
    2176 2 The Clifford Corner Of The Malayan Bookshelf: And Mr. Linehan's Place In That Corner DAHANG is fortunate in having both an historian and a novelist. Of no other part of the country can that be said, for Sir Frank Swettenham's writings depict Perak as much as Selangor and
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    WILL MALAYA BE REPRESENTED AT CORONATION?
    649 3 WILL MALAYA BE REPRESENTED AT CORONATION? Malay Police Suggested For London Pageant EMPIRE PLANS FOR TRADE EXHIBITION U7IITLE the Dominions and Colonies throughout the Empire are pre- paring to stage special displays in London during the Coronation next year, Malaya has not yet announced her plans. It has been suggested
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    SOUTH AFRICAN SUGGESTS A BOYCOTT
    190 3 SOUTH AFRICAN SUGGESTS A BOYCOTT Pretoria. REFUSAL to attend the Coronation of the King was among the measures suggested by Dr. Malan, Leader of the South African Nationalist Opposition Group, in an address at a meeting of 2.000 people he^-. H« was outlining the constitutional steps which he considered necessary
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    SHORTHAND WRITERS
    73 3 The Greg? Shorthand Writers' Association will hold a picn'c at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Bungalow, Paslr Panjang. on Sunday. Sept. 20. A charge of $1 a head is made which will Include breakfast, lunch and tea. There will be games and prizes will be given. No entrance fee
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    REGENCY BILL IN SELANGOR BEFORE COUNCIL ON MONDAY
    246 3 REGENCY BILL IN SELANGOR BEFORE COUNCIL ON MONDAY (From Our Own Cm •»i"sp<»n.irn > Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. AT the Seiangor stale Council meeting on Monday a bill will be introduced providing fur the admii ti itinti of tilt- :i!lth«;tity of the Sultan while he is in England. The Sultan .«.;iils
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    POLICE BAND
    54 3 The Police Band will play en Tuesday at Katong Park at 6.00 p.m March, Semper Fidelis (J. P. Sousa); Overture, Lustsplel (Keler Bela); Selection. La Mascot te (Andran) Valse Caprice, Bal Masque (Fletcher); Characteristic, The Parade of the TlnSoldlers (Leon Jessel); Medley. All Scotch (\V. Me Kenna); Selection.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    42 3 Correspondence tor transmission oy all "via Netherlands" must be specially air clearly superscribed "By K L M ■si Lit any o Tod>y 1 BuuUttlll Sumatra by air tNetherlands) 7 Monday China Canada .Parceis cnlyi (Sarpedoni .7.30 a.m. «*«w-»a S
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    the SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    125 3 Saturday, September 5. Sh.'pi alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Entrance Godown Gate East Wharf Rohna 22 1 Main Wharf Toklwa Maru !8 3 Sirdhana 14 3 Pres: Monroe 11 3 Sarpedon 9 3 Empire Duel: Myrmidon 3t 3 BennevlH 40 4 West Wharf Katori
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    65 3 iroin Europe etc. (London) id yesterday by air <Imperial): 1 general delivery of letters on Monday it 0.2 d a.m. Mails from Europe etc (London) hed on Aug 29 by air <Imper.al.. Time of arrival uncertain Mails from Europe 1 Amsterdam) expected toda> by air 'Nether andst wi'.l
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    S.S.C. Members Search Dictionary
    166 3 S.S.C. Members Search Dictionary TWOMEN may have their eyebrows arched, if necessary, at the Singapore Swimming Club. This service is included in the tariff list of the new Jiairdressing rooms that hate been installed for the use of members of the Club. The rooms ivill be open en weekdays from
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    FRASER & Co.'s REPORT
    121 3 FRASER Co.'s REPORT RiIESSRS. Eraser Si Co., sharebrokers, in their report issued at the close of the market yesterday, state that the tin share market closed strong. The market was encouraged by a rise of 355. in the price of the metal In London fallowed by a lise of SI
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    14 3 Dr. J. B. van Cuylenberg left Singapore yesterday for Penang for a short holiday.
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      368 3 HOME— in the height of luxury There is no such luxury in the air as is provided by the British air service, with its roomy comfort in great air liners equipped with four engines for perfect reliability and with its unequalled name for personal service 'on all its routes 10
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      127 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY SEA VIEW HOTEL Special Tiffin and Special Dinner. CINEMAS M.HAMBKA: Florida Soccial with Jacc Oakland 3ally Biers 3.15. 6.15. 9.15. t *PITOL: Kelly The Se:ovA with Charlie Chas"and Patsy Xelly. Abo Tit For Tat. o 1 ii_fi 1 s 915 GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD: Thr Bl" DroSdcMt
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      144 3 ««>E TABLES sinc.APORF Todat H. W 12? a.m. 9.8 ft.: 1.20 o.m. 9 7 ft. L. W 7.15 a.m. 2.7 ft.: 7.41 p.m. 1.2 ft. Monday B. W 2.10 a.m. 9.1 ft.; 1.59 D.m. 0.3 ft. L W 7 •m- 35 ft-: 8M °-m15 ft «WFTTKNHAM "MIHT SWi. 1 1
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    Marooned In Arid Expanse Of Desert
    615 4 Marooned In Arid Expanse Of Desert EXPERIENCE OF PASSENGERS IN LOST AIRLINER Pilot And Second Officer Collapse WATER RATIONED (From Our Own Correspondent.; Calcutta, Sept. Z. MAROONED in the blazing heat, in a parched, arid expanse of waste land and with a small water, supply —this was the experience of
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    33 4 THERE IS A BOOM in Singapore's trade in reptile skins and dealers ■re exporting unusually large numbers of crocodile skins like the one shown above, which was photographed in a Cecil Street shop
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    30 4 r j RYING TO MAKE a closer acquaintance with music, or perhaps just see the "music go round and around," children gather on the steps of the Botanic Gardens bandstand.
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    COULD NOT GET A DRINK
    144 4 Indian In Dhoti "BOY" REFUSED TO SERVE HIM AN Indian official who recently entered the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, wearing a dhoti, was unable to obtain a drink, the "boy" refusing to serve him because he was not dressed in trousers. The official was Mr.
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    DROWNED IN RIVER
    132 4 THE death of a thirteen-year-old Chinese boy named Lim Chua Chwee, whose body was found in the Singapore River on Aug. 29, was inquired into yesterday by the Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter. The boy. with a number of other boys, was having a bath in cne
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    "LIVE" ITEMS BY MUSICAL SOCIETY
    263 4 Successful' Night In K. L. PIANO AND VIOLIN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. rnHE Kuala Lumpur Musical -I Society had a triumphal night last week when only one out of the four items on the programme was a recorded piece. The others were groups
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      642 4 SHE WAS LOSING HER SLIM FIGURE Putting on Weight Rapidly I arc not de«lgned lor hips, fpreadlng waists. and double cliin-s. T.i well-dreaacd woman of today must ha\e a slim figure. You can improve your figure by following the adrlce given by the writer ot this letter:— "Sorrx months a^o
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      126 4 MALAYAN JINGLES 69 OPTIMISTIC The Governor's back there's much to do, And he's the man to do it. We're in a mess he'll see us through Our lost hope he'll renetv it. The Japanese have sneaked our trade They've got to let it go. Soon will netc lavs. stern laws,
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      68 4 MATINEE TODAY 3.15 LAST FEW SCREENINGS! THE GREATEST FILM OF THE MONTH! 'The WHITE ANGEL' THE STORY of FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE WARNER BROS. PICTUBC WITH KAY FRANCIS AND CAST OF 1000 "A film to which the adjective "great" can truthfully be applied ma? be unrestrvedly commended to ti'.mgoers" Straits Times "A
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      301 4 All aboard for Danger! VKSKsfI «*^s>s>o Excitement' Romance! with the most amazing ~F. list of passengers ever l i*^ v to board a train Vy m^^. dt^ I a jewel hiding f^Jip^ 09& m M millionaire a pair jA of lovers Mystery l^ WS?~^A Murder! and Laughter. U Ik^Bß KENT
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    FORTUNES WON AND LOST AT SECRET 'PUKKA-POO'
    407 5 Chinese Gaming Dens In London f s West-End FURTIVE PLAY AT 150 NIGHT CLUBS THOUSANDS of pounds are beinwagered every night in man London night clubs and going inti 4he hands of Chinese owners oi Pukka-Poo banks. Pukka-Poo in English, "Plucking Pigeons" is
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    Police Ban Bare-Fist Fight
    151 5 Police Ban Bare-Fist Fight •"TWO men organised an oldfashioned bare-knuckled fist fight, to be fought to the end. at Bksg George's Park, Wandsworth, S.W., at eight o'clock one morning. A thousand people gathered to watch it. The Flying Squad heard rumours. A force of twenty turned out, declared "No Contest"
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    ANNAM TITLE FOR CHINESE
    218 5 Emperor Honours Mr. Lam Chi-fung AIDED NEW TREATY NEGOTIATIONS IN recognition of the services rendered by Mr. Lam Chi-fung during the negotiations of the Sino-Indo-Chinese Convention, the Emperor of Annam has conferred on him the decoration of a Knight of the Dragon of Annam. Well-known in
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    DEATH OF CHINESE LAWYER
    81 5 LEADING CITIZEN IN MELBOURNE THE death is reported from Melbourne of Mr. W. Ah Ket. the Australian-born Chinese who was onof tuf best-known banisters in Australia. Mr. Ah Ket was a leading figure :n Melbourne. In addition to his ability as a lawyer, he was a
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    NEW HOPE FOR EXHAUSTED MEN AND WOMEN.
    194 5 Youthful Vigour in Tasteless Tablets. Many men and women, now crag ging out hopeless lives, too weakened and tired to do m;rs than exist, could be restored to vigorous enjoyment of life in a few weeks if they took enough vitamins. For ii
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    THE THRONE OF SULU
    253 5 Borneo Government Grant For Heirs rpHE $5,000 (Borneo currency) 1 grant paid annually by the Borneo Government to the late Sultan Jamalu'l Kiram, of Sulu, will be distributed equally among his heirs although the Philippine Government would not recognise any permanent Sultan in Sulu at present,
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    NEW F.M.S. RULE FOR QUEEN'S SCHOLARS
    124 5 The following amendment to the I Queen's Scholarships, F.M.S., regulations is Gazetted A selected candidate who proposes to study medicine and does not possess !the qualifications In physics chemistry or biology necessary for admission to the medical course at any approved University may be
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    WOMAN'S DEATH
    62 5 Charged with causing the death dl a Chinese woman named Tan Tan Lye by driving a motor lorry in a rash and negligent manner on Sept. 4 at Brlestler, Hak Ah Teck. a 26-year-o!d Hokkien. vas produced before the Fifth Maglstrat?. Mr. E. E. Coleman. yesterday Re was
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    Jack Doyle Repents So No Divorce
    68 5 Jack Doyle Repents So No Divorce Hollywood. lACK DOYLE, Irish heavy-weight boxer, is penitent so fllmactress wife Judith Allen will not sue for divorce after all. A month ago she instructed her lawyer to file a suit. Now, she says Jack is in a "penitent mood," and she has experienced
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    OUT OF COMMISSION.
    44 5 The Port Louis, built In 1867. the iast paddle boat in the French Navy, has gone out of commission after 69 years' service. Since 1885 she had been tender to the old naval hospital opposite Lorient. which has now been superseded.
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    MOTHERLESS CHILDREN TAKE POISON
    55 5 Bombay. Two young motherless Hindu children, a boy and a girl, aged 12 and 14. respectively, entered into a suicide pact and took poison. In a note, they said "We have taken this extreme step because our father had deserted us and we have been starving
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    Pin In Heart For Four Years
    124 5 Pin In Heart For Four Years ♦MIRACLE' OPERATION ON WOMAN Budapest. APERATIONS on the heart have ceased to surprise the lay public, but a peculiar case is reported from Galszecs, in Czecho-Slovakia, In 1932 a woman living in the town had a motor accident, in which her left arm was
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    19 5 Rear-Admiral W. T. R. Ford is to succeed Vice-Admiral W. F. Ftenrtt as Admiral Superintendent at Malta in January.
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    "MIGHT IS RIGHT" IS PRINCIPLE TO MAINTAIN PEACE
    515 6 League Of Nations Needs Power A MOTION, "That under the present chaotic world conditions, if peace is to be restored, international dealings should be guided by the principle of right is might rather than might is right" was lost by one vote
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    OFFICE WITH "PERFECT CLIMATE"
    128 6 Sunday Times fha.v i a qiEN gallons of water are extracted every day from the air In this board room at United Engineers Ltd., where air conditioning has been installed for experimental purposes. The 12,000 cubic feet of air in the room are changed at the
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    78-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WHO SMOKED IN BED
    175 6 78-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WHO SMOKED IN BED Douglas, 1.0.M. A 78-year-old woman was criticised for smoking in bed at an inquest here. She was Miss Mary Spence, of Hilbery, Isle of Man, whose 80-year-old sister. Miss Elizabeth Spence, was burned to death when their bungalow was destroyed by fire. Miss Mary
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    "SEA CARPETED WITH SHARKS"
    255 6 Many Seen Off New York Beaches New York. rE millions of holiday-makers who go swimming at Coney Island, Jones Beach. State Park, Fire Island, Southampton. and the various sandy beaches in the vicinity of New York are on the look out for sharks. The unusually warm
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    33 6 Seven hundred secondary school children from Great Britain arrived at Casablanca in the liner Dilwara. and were taken In special trains on a visit to Rabat. They left the same nleht for Madeira.
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    Defence Measures In Netherlands India To Be Hurried On
    169 6 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. Saturday. THE following motion has been adopted by the Peoples' Council. The immediate and adequate improvement of the N.I. fighting power ai sea, on land and in the air should be considered an unavoidable demand. Even
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    U.S.-JAPAN ROMANCE GOES TO ALTAR
    242 6 International Love Story In Tokio Tt>;.io. £HARLES Harold Kemper has come back to Japan to live out another chapter in an international love story which befan with his virtual purchase of a Japanese girl in the spring of last year. "I'll never be able to
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    BANK THEFT CASE ACCUSED FOR TRIAL AT ASSIZES
    181 6 BANK THEFT CASE ACCUSED FOR TRIAL AT ASSIZES THE case of the sensational theft of over 41.000 guilders from the Nederlandsch Indlsche Handeisbank was recalled yesterday when an application was made before Mr. Justice Whitley, Acting Chief Justice, in the High Court, to set aside an order of the lower
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    AUSTRALIA PLANS NEW SUBMARINE BASE
    92 6 AUSTRALIA PLANS NEW SUBMARINE BASE A NOTABLE addition to Empire naval strategy in the Far East and the Pacific may shortly be made at Ctd Harbour, on Whitsunday Island, off the coast of North Queensland. The harbour has oee:i curveyed with a view to its conversion into a submarine base
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    SINO-SIAMESE SOCIETY IN FORMATION
    41 6 Nanking. To foster cultural and economic relations between Slam and China, a S!no-Siamese Association shortly will be inaugurated. It will maintain offices in Nanking and Bangkok, with Gen. Chiang Kai-shek and the Siamese Premier as honorary presidents.
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    JAPANESE NOT INTERESTED IN PHILIPPINES
    280 7 JAPANESE NO T INTERESTED IN PHILIPPINES Yosemite, Cal. JAPANESE delegates to the Insti- tute of Pacific Relations, attending this morning's round table discussion, announced that Japan was so little interested in the Philippines that they were surprised that anyone would want to discuss the question of whether the Philippines were
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    NOISELESS AERO FACTORY
    123 7 THE elimination of noise, which 1 has caused complaints from residents near many aero-engine factories has been achieved in the new Alvis aero-engine works recently built and opened at Coventry. Here, by the special construction of the buildings, which cost £20,000, it I* possible to test engines
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    STAMPS AND THE GAMES
    951 7 Stamp Collecting By Fred J. Melville *T"HE athlete and the sportsman are as effective as diplomatists in extending international good will, and with all lands talcing sports seriously it is not surprising that our great games have found their way into stamp designs. The designs bring
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      215 7 THK STAMPS OF THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H. R. Oldfleld. LL.B. A comDiete nistorv of this little known grouD of stamps. Price 4 9 poat free. The Philatr'ir Journal of G«*al Britain The oldest British Philatelic magazine, now in its 46th annual vo ume.
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      153 7 For Is. Post Free. (or Its equivalent In current unused stamps cf any country). WE will send you 50 different British Colonials 100 different New Europeans. 20 different Air Stamps. 1.000 Stamp Mounts, a perforation gauge and a specimen copy of the Philatelic Journal of Great Britain. If you prefer,
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      54 7 ST. MARGARET'S SCHOOL THE GRANGE CRAWLEY DOWN SUSSEX Afrj. R. M. McCall Nf.U. mm Holt-Kentwell B.A. Oxon. Preparatory and Finishing School for Girls. Pupils coached fcr University Entrance Examinations Daily Riding, Classical Ballet and other Dancing. Pianoforte. Violin. Parents from Malaya are Invited to visit the School when honv on
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      190 7 CHANDOS COURT ADJACENT ST. JAMES PK.. PALACE cV ABBEY BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED FLATS For Long or Short Tenancies. Constant II Passenger II Uniformed Hot Water Lifts Porters QUIET SUNNY POSITION SERVICE OPTIONAL Apply Letting Office 64, BUCKINGHAM GATE. S.W. 1. 18, CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, W. IS A FAVOURITE MEETING PLACE FOS
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      268 7 LONDON CALLS .jINSISTENTLI &K*sf and enjoy at either jmd^t HOTEL REMBRANDT South Kensington. S.W. facing the Victoria and lSfc^k Albert Museum. or HOTEL Buckingham Palace Road. W facing Buckingham Palact Every attention In pleasing surroundings PERFKCT QI'IKTUDE THESE COMFORTABLE HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEDGED RENOWNED CATERING r.ave running not ana cold water
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      813 7 Today's Wireless Programmes FMP1RE STATION pm.-The London Palladium LIYlrllVL iJIAIIVn. Orchestra; conductor. Richard Crean. TRANSMISSION 4. Three ot the foluwing frequencies will be DTD I IN GSQ I1.W Mcs ,16.76 m.) BtKLlN. USO 1.-.18 Mcs (19.66 m.) DJA 31 2 H m. DJQ 19.63 m. GSP ISM Mcs (1882 m.)
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      727 7 10 40 News in English. 10 50 News In P Al TI1TTA Spanish. n.M Records or theatrical bread- vALvU 1 1 A. cast. 1I.05 p.m News In German. 12 20 Close down. Station VIC. Wavelength 49 10 m., 6.10J Wavelength: 19.68 m.. 15,243 kc or ke a. 25.24 m.. 11,885
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      313 7 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESUM No all correct solutions were received In The Sunday Times $100 Crossword Puzzle Competition printed In our issue of Aug. 23 and the prize money falls to be divided among fifteen entrants whose solutions contained one error only. The names and addresses of the winners are: Bahaudln
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    R.A.F. FLIGHT TO HONG KONG
    211 8 Inspection Of Defences And Personnel A IR Commodore Sydney Smith will leave Singapore on Sept. 21. with two Singapore 111 Flying Boats of No. 205 Squadron, on a flight to Hong; Kong, where Air Commodore Smith, as Air Officer Commanding the RAF. in the Far
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    TIGHT ROPE SWEETHEARTS FALL TO DEATH
    63 8 TIGHT ROPE SWEETHEARTS FALL TO DEATH Paris. \f. PHILIPPE ROEDER and Mme. Francisco Pia Engel, famous Swiss acrobats and tight rope walkers, had arranged to be married. The day before the wedding, as they were performing their breathtaking double act on the tight rope at a theatre near Lucerne, the
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    177 8 GIRLS CHAINED TO LINER RAILINGS DEMONSTRATION IN THE BREMEN New York, Aug. 22. women chained them- selves to the railings on the first-class deck of the German liner Bremen, just before her departure fcr Europe last night, w iring shirts with red letters on tht forming the words "Stop Nazi
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    NURSING HOME FOR DOGS
    72 8 "DRIVATE wards" for ailing dogs are a feature of Britain's first sraside nursing home for sick animals opened at Southbourne-on-Sea. It is the dream of Mr. Frank D. Hayes, and it is open day and night. There are a dozen wards, together with accommodation for injured
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    THE KING'S TRIBUTE TO FREEMASONRY
    166 8 LOFTY IDEALS OF THE CRAFT "THE King made the following reply to the address recently presented to him by the United Grand Lodge of England on his accession: During the years that followed my initiation into masonry I found much happiness in the work attaching
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    30 8 Stowaways Go Home.— After spending a night at Southampton policestation, two American sisters, who were stowaways. In the Europa. set cut again for New York on Saturday n the Bremen.
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    R.A.F.'s NIGHT OPERATIONS
    95 8 r pilE drone of engines aid g immer of lights in the ski/ every night were all the residents of Singapore heard and saw of a period of unusual activity at the R.A.F. Base last w^f.. All three squadrons icerc carrying out extensive night operations in preparation
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    Armless Man Uses Chin And Teeth
    84 8 WHILE employed in a brickwork factory. Mr. W. G. Collins, of Ebbw Vale (Mon.). lost both arms As soon as he was convalescent he began to study office routine, costing and accounting He taught himself to use a telephone by gripping it between chin
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    STRIKE NOTICES WITHDRAWN
    154 8 DISPUTE IN WELSH COALFIELDS London, Saturday. IT is stated that the South Wales Miners' Federation has decided to withdraw the strike notices. The dispute, involving 23.900 miners and indirectly 200,000 workers, concerns demand of the miners at Bedwas colliery that compulsory deductions from their wages for the
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    BIG SPLIT IN U.S. LABOUR
    100 8 A MILLION MEN INVOLVED Washington. Saturday. A large-scale trades union split seems inevitable as the suspension of ten unions aggregating 1,000.000 members affiliated to the John L. Lewis Committee for Industrial Organisation, due to come into force today, as the month's ultimatum has expired, say-
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    36 8 Ships and men of the British Fleet were again At Home to .housai'ds of visitors when Navy Week opened at Portsmouth. The picture shows girl visitors taking a lesson in swabbing decks aboard 11. M.5. Revenge.
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    GIRL SEARCHED IN STREET
    114 8 Slaps Man But Found With Opium A NTI-DRUG inspectors and secret service men are showing no mercy to drug smugglers in Hankow. Recently a girt walking non-chalant-1> down Duha Road in Hankow, carrying a small handbag, was sudden.y accosted by three plain-clothes drug inspectors who demanded
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    IMPRESSIONS OF SYRIA AND PALESTINE
    48 8 Professor Ralph Feltoii. 01 Drew Theological Seminary, U.S.A., who has been travelling through Palestine and Syria, will give some of his imnr^sslons gathered in those countries at the 6 p.m. service at the Wesley Church. Singapore, today when he will be the preacher.
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    Say These Slowly
    65 8 Y ou wi certainly bo late for your appointment if you go by ambulance. It is only one step from thn krrb stone to the casualty wnrd. The man who cuts in is or. y forestalling the surgeon. The speed merchant goes slow at his own funeral
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER
    69 8 Noon, Suture! iv. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. '»G13,16 2G 15 1(5 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Sept. MM !o i: I'j No. 1 K. R.S.S. Tone Market Very Dull. Latest Cable H> London Spot Sheet 711 IM. New York Spot
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    1250 9  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS By P*K\V of the newspaper correspondents in Spain have omitted to mention themselves in their dispatches, and some, as I have already pointed out, have made their personal adventures appear More important than the civil war. Bui the prize of an old Spanish mantilla
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      372 9 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES MRS. Michael T Gottlieb did not North. Dealer play Bridge seriously until Both sides vulnerable after hei marriape which took plac» Mrs GoMUeh this January. s Seeing that she fi 9 6 5 4 and her nus- r. of the D FOUR-ACES band nave
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    1940 10 By The Onlooker A FORMER Singapore officer is expected to represent the R val Air Force at the forthcoming Red Army manoeuvres when British observers \yill be present for the first time since the Great War. He is Wing Commander C. G. Wigglesworth. Better known to a
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    CHINAS GRIP ON WORLDS ANTIMONY SUPPLY
    579 11 70 Per Cent. Output INDUSTRY'S RAPID GROWTH IN LAST FIVE YEARS Nanking. COASTING of an annual export of appro\imately 20,000 tons of antimony, Hunan continues to occupy its paramount position as centre of the Chinese supply of the ore to the rest of the
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    An "Innocent Abroad" Has A Tough Deal
    146 11 Belgrade. I^IICHAFL Mur.ditch. of Sisak. Yugo- s!avm. is recovering from a nerveracking experience. I- one night he was attacked, chased, jumped into a river, and was taken for a "fire-bus." lunatic, murderer. sleepwalker. Manditoh. a farm labourer, went to sleep in a haystack,
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    DOG'S 2FT. SIN TAIL
    65 11 PRIZE FOR ANOTHER WITH U-INTH 'RUDDER" Southend. DkX (Mr. M. Stove i, with his 27-inch long tail, won first prize as the longest-tailed dog at t shew held in connection with Southend Carnival. Manson (Mrs. I. Abson). with a tail of 26' 2 inches, was wagger-up.
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    BOWL OF FIRE AT BANK OPENING
    136 11 HINDU AND PARSEE RITES A new bank has been opened at Pal- nierston House. Old Broad Street, in the City of London. It is a branch of the Central Bank of India, and at the opening certain religious rites were performed. On one side
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    Ex-Empress Zita Of Austria Visits The Pope
    311 11 Ex-Empress Zita Of Austria Visits The Pope Castelgondolfo, Aug. 24. i "THE Pope received ex-Empress Zita of Austria in private audience at his summer residence here this morning. She was ushered into the presence with all the honours accorded to a Royal personage and had travelled from Viareggia on the
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    19 11 Broadcasting from the new BBC. station fcr the North of Scotland at Burphead. Morayshlre, will begin on October 1.
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    ATTACHE IN LONDON
    32 11 Captain Russell Wlllson. at present cemmanding the U.S. Fleet flagship Pennsylvania, has been appointed Naval Attache to the U.S. Embassy ,in London in succession to Rear-Ad-miral Walter S. Anderson
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    998 12 New Guinea's Birds Of Paradise, Cannibals, Gold And Death In Many Forms New Guinea Gold. By Edmond Demaitrc. Geoffrey Hies. 10s. 6d. NEW Guinea Gold is a valuable record of conditions and life in New Guinea, especially since it lias become one of the richest
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    9 12 Embroidered tattooing on a native of New F itatn.
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    LIFE ON LEAVE AND IN A P. & O.
    526 12 LIFE ON LEAVE AND IN A P. O. Novel By Woman Living In Malaya Tomorrow to Fresh Woods. By Rosalind ie Fleming. Hutchinson. 7s. 6d. "1* OMORROW to Fresh Woods" is a worthy successor to its author's Roast Beef on Sunday," and Mrs. le Fleming's study of what may be
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    DELIGHTFUL ROMANCE IN LETTERS
    301 12 The Heart Awakes Letters of Lovo, Gcorse Allen arH Uawta. 7s. Cd. rpHE original version of this book ta| published in German, under ih« title of "Das Hcrz ist V.'ach' and has had an enormous sale throughout Europe. The English publishers claim that the letters, which
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    R.S.F.C's BIG PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
    397 13 Fleet To Be Increased NOW AWAITING TRANSFER TO NEW GROUND A LKEADY unique among flying clubs in the British Empire because of it» privileged use of the title of Royal," and because of the facilities it affords of seaplane as well as landplane training,
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    BULLET GRAZES HER CHIN
    154 13 Burglar Shoots At Actress Los Angles. CVFFERING from severe shock and bruises on her face, inflicted with a pistol butt, Miss Ruby Lorlaine, the film actress, tells the story <>; how a man entered her Hollywood home and attacked her. ttu actress, wife of Mr. Rupert
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    KING-PENGUIN LAYS AN EGG
    219 13 KING-PENGUIN LAYS AN EGG AND A "ZONKEY IS BORN K sight never before witnessed at the London Zoo is that of a kingpenguin incubating her solitary egg King-penguins are not only among the most valuable birds in the menagerie but their curious breeding habits l-.ithcrto known in London only by
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    -DESERVED MEDAL" BUT GOT FINE
    152 13 MOTORIST'S PLEA WEARING Highland dress. Albert E. Pickard. a Glasgow cinema proprietor, appeared at Highgatc on a summons for failing to conform with a traflic signal at Eas: End Road, East, Finchley. Sir Lulham Pound, the magistrate, told him he was liable to a fine
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    25 13 British riders and machines are well rr.^resented Ifi entries for the Swedish Motor- Cycle Grand Prix on the Haxtorp course, near Malmoe, on Aug. 30.
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    OVER LINE MILES UP IN AEROPLANE
    135 13 France Holds Two Altitude Records ITALY'S MARK BROKEN Paris. QEORGES DETRE, the French pilot, has broken the world altitude record by reaching a height of 48,764 ft.— nearly 9>i miles. The previous record set up by the Italian, Renato Donati, in 1934, was 47,340
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    AMAH BITES OFF AMAH'S EAR
    144 13 FIGHT OVER BAMBOO WASHING POLE A FIGHT over a bamboo pole used for hanging the family laundry, has cost a Chinese amah a ear. Wu Liarg. a native oi Anhw:i and Wang Shen, were both engaged as amahs in adjacent houses in Chlenyeh Terrace in
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    17 13 Mr.?. J. Hah. of Catts Place. P-.ddack Wood Kent, picked 2221 b. of blackrurrants In elgnt hours.
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    GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE CHIEF
    172 13 HERR DIECKHOFF AS LIKELY CHOICE Berlin. IT is learned that Herr DieckhoiT, head of the political department in the German Foreign Office, hes been for the last few days carrying out the duties of Secretary of State, or permanent head or the German Foreign Office. Hsrr
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    581 14 The Sunday Times Totidem Verbis EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. A Passport Problem AN amendment to the F.M.S. Manual of Statistics serves to call attention to the fact that a British passport costs an ordinary i person $9, with various other fees for renewal, endorsement and sundry
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    1525 14 Golden Jubilee Of Gold In Johannesburg IJN the eve of the Empir Exhibition which \vi: celebrate the Golden T ubilc of- Gold in Johanne. nir<! comes a strange story the story of a thief who buried a few gold bars outside the walls of the Exhibition and fired
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    FORGED $5-NOTES FILTERING INTO MALAYA
    545 15 Can ton Ga ng Led By Master Engraver Believed Responsible IMMIGRANTS MADE INNOCENT VICTIMS How To Tel 1 A Spurious Note From A Good One IM)UN TERFEIT Straits Settlements $5-notes have made their appearance in Malaya for the first time since the issue of Mm
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    MARRIES 10th BRIDE AT 63
    68 15 Olncy (Illinois). IJSrMPLOYED. sixty three-years-old, Sy'vestcr Plumle*, on his honeymoon near hsre WJtM his tenth bride, Mrs. Mariin. aged fifty-four, of West Frankfort, Ihinois. His ninth wife divorced hi.n only a month ago. It took Sylvester who is now working for the Works Progress Administration
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    ANTI-MALARIA WORK FOR THE NAVY
    149 15 ANTI-MALARIA WORK FOR THE NAVY SAFEGUARDING BIG LABOUR FORCE ANTI-MALARIAL work at China Bay, Trincomalee. and at Minneriya has necessitated additional provision of money. At Chir-a Bay a considerable labour lorce is being employed by the naval and military authorities and it is considered essential that precaution be taken against
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    DEBUTANTE SIGNS AS PURSER
    157 15 "NEW CAREER FOR WOMEN" Boston (Mass.) •THE life of a sailor is no 1 prerogative of the mere male, in the opinion of Miss Louise Kimball, 22-year-old debutante, who has signed on here as purser of < the 5,665-ton American steamer Westport. Some or the se.imen
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    That Poor Old Man Of 40 Again
    146 15 That Poor Old Man Of 40 Again That man of forty is in the newt again. Recently Dr. Boivie. principal of the Dundee School of Economics and Commerce, said that most men die a! forty though they are not buried for thirty or forty years afterwards. Now Dr. Thomas Wright
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    DIED FOR HIS VIOLIN
    91 15 Vienna. HEARTBROKEN because a drunken landowner smashed his invaluable violin in an inn at Verpelet, on the Austro Hungarian frontier, Karl Mega, a sixty-two-years-old gipsy band conductor, has hanged himself. Forty years ago Mega, who was then a famous gipsy musician, was presented with the violin
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    THREE OUT SPOKEN CHURCHMEN
    433 15 Bored People In Church* "ALMOST BETTER TO PLAY GOLF" "TIIKKK are still some people who think that their duty to God and the parson is done by a bored attendance at Sunday Matins. Such people had almost better play golf." The Rev. H. P. Kingdon, Fellow
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    Suggested Ban On Nine Hymns
    388 15 Suggested Ban On Nine Hymns 'THE Bishop of Chelmsford (Dr. 1 Wilson) suggests that nine famous hymns should be "eliminated from our repertoire for the next 12 months" in his September letter to his diocese. The hymns which, he suggests, it "might be a very good thing" to ban for
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    "SEA MONSTER" STRANDED
    141 15 CROWDS FLOCK TO SEE GIANT FISH Weligama, Ceylon. A GIANT fish described by the local fishermen as the "moodumakara" (sea monster), committed "suicide" by swimming to the reef at Goiyapana. Several fishermen sew it swim to the reef with a giant wave. Later, owing to l>w tide,
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    24 15 Fishing Boat Sinks.— The fishing boat Isabel went ashore in fog near Ballyquinton Point, Co. Down, and sank when towed off, crew being saved.
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    SEXTUPLETS BORN TO FARMER'S WIFE
    76 15 Mendon (Missouri). Sc::tuplets were born to the 36-year-old wife of a farmer named Philip Spelchinger. near Mendon, but only one child, a girl weighing 10 ib.. lived The others were stillborn. All six might have survived had the mother been in better health, according to
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    367 15 Dr. W. R. Inge On Prayer Vs. Microbe TXR. W. R. INGE, former Dean of St. Paul's, told the Modern Churchmen's Conference at Oxford: I once had a letter from a good lady who said, I am praying for your death. I have been very successful in two other cases.'
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    FOREST FIRE DAMAGE
    40 15 A forest fire near Saint Vallier, above Grassc. has dene much damage to crops and woodland. In spite of the work of the fire brigades and of hundreds of local inhabitants, who mustered it only with difficulty.
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    DUTCH SEIZE JAPANESE FISHING BOAT
    509 16 Crew Alleged To Have Overpowered Police And Escaped To Sea Captains' Difficulties In Obeying Laws" COMMENTING on the trouble between the crew of motor schooner Taiho Maru and police at Smarni, on the north coast of New Guinea, the operator of the largest Japanese fishing
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    45 16 WARSHAL Balbo has paid a short visit to the Netherlands on his way from Italy to Berlin. He is travelling in his own car accompanied by his secretary, and has now left Amsterdam to go via the new Zuyder Zee dyke to Germany.
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    SERMON FROM AN AEROPLANE
    143 16 PILOT- CURATE Ai D BEACH CROWD LJOLJDAY crowds at Littleitone-on-Sea, Kent, when an aeroplane landed on the sands, feared a forced landing and ran towards the machine. As they arrived, some of them in bathing costumes, the pilot jumped down, took off coat and flying helmet
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    H.M.S. EFFINGHAM TO BE RE-FITTED
    138 16 SMALLER GUNS U.M.S Hawkins will succeed H.M.S. Efflngham at Portsmouth as the flagship of the reserve fleet, and VlceAdmiral G. C. Dickens, the comTiandi.'iK officer of the Fleet, will transfer his flag to the former ship. The Admiral's staff, including Captain W. R. Patterson, the
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    14 16 A Berlin restaurant was fined £75 because It Increased prices for the Olympic Games.
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    " Nearer Heaven Than Magistrate"
    95 16 Nearer Heaven Than Magistrate" IT/HEN Police-Constable Mathews, n 240 C, of the City Police, entered the witness-box at the Mansion House recently, it was noticed that he was scarcely able to stand upright because of the roof to the box. "I am accustomed to seeirg tall policemen," remarked Aid. Mr
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    DEATH FALL SEEN THROUGH GLASSES
    172 16 WOMAN KIT.T,Ff> ON FIRST CLIMB Fwas stated at the inquest at Patterdale on Edith Annie McCrone, aged 22. who died as the result of a fall from Helvellyn that she broke her neck in falling about 130 feet. George Allen McCrone. Miss McCrone's cousin, said
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    You Can Do These Slimming Exercises During Your Working Hours
    418 16 COR most fat people in the early r stages of their increase in wfight it Is relatively simple to institute successful treatment, consisting of either exercises or reduced food intake, or preferably both, states an authoritative article in the "British
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    Two Puppies, Starving, Ate Shavings
    114 16 Two Puppies, Starving, Ate Shavings A LFRED AUSTIN, of Bryan Street, Hanley. Staffs, was disqualified from holding a dop licence for five years and fined £3 with £8 Is. 6d. costs at East Grinstoad for causing unnecessary suffering to two Alsatian puppies. It was stated that a train Journey from
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    749 18 Malayan Flying Notes Other Firms May Follow By "Birdman" THE most interesting item of nows concerning Malayan aviation was the recent announcement that the Asiatic Petroleum Company has purchased an aeroplane which will be based on Singapore. The machine is intended to assist the supervision of the
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    314 18 Malayan Fund For Aircraft WHY NOT BUY IN ENGLAND SHIP TO CHINA? T7/£ funa opened by "lulayan Chinese to purchase aircralt for General Chiang Ka.-shel: M the occasion of his SOlh birthdiu sec:r.s to have been popular and quite a large sum has a'rcaiy been collected. For what it is
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    523 19 Replies To Queries From The Postbag London, England Dear M;. Factor: I have seen Loretta Young many times on the screen, but I cannot determine Just what colour eyes she has. Would you please satisfy my curiosity? Mrs. E. L. Although under certain photographic conditions Loretta Young's ey«j> appear dark
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    APPLE CUSTARD
    78 19 JLAAKE a cupful of apple puree by rubbing some tewed apples through a sieve. Add to it one cupful of milk, two tablespoon fuls of melted butter, a little grated lemon rind and enough sugar to sweeten. Beat up two eggs and stir these into the other ingredients.
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    PETITE MARMITE
    173 19 "TTIE trick about having nourishing soup In the homely French manner Is to serve it in those little brown earthenware crocks that give us such pleasant thrills when they are plumed, steaming and fragrant, on a brightly checkered tablecloth. Some of the best French peasant soups have no
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    ACCORDING TO ARTISTS
    113 19 SOME artists are conservative in the framing ot their pictures: others have bright :.ew ideas. Broad passepartout and no mount have been combined, and a narrow strip of coloured mirror-glass has proved decorative. Mounting the picture on canvas is pretty— and does not detract from the colours
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    A HOT IRON
    145 19 TO remove an unused postage stamp from an envelope r.. a fairly hot iron over it and the stamp will then come off quite easily. A rubber-proof-ed macintosh, can be shortened by turning up a single hem and Ironing it with a hot iron. To remove a
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    SHROPSHIRE SQUARES
    116 19 AAAKE some crust pastry and divide It Into two. RoU it out thinly and line a flat baking tin with one piece. Then prepare the following mixture. Cream together one ounce of butter and two ounces of sugar. Beat in one and a half ounces of flour with
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    Jewellery If It Suits You
    589 20 Jewellery If It Suits You ITNLESS you are quite sure jewellery suits you, go without At least with today's fashions, jewellery is a decoration for frocks, not an adornment for thp wearer herself. There are bracelets for the sleeve of the frock, and necklaces make collars. A four-stranded bracelet in
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    680 20 THINGS TO KNIT- BATHING CAPS TO KEEP OUT THE WATER —BUYING WITH AN EYE ON TOMORROW 'J'HOSE who knit find they must still ply their needles, if they are to keep up-to-date with the new modes. Cardigans and swim suits may be things of the past. At
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    Useful Frock For Golf CHEESE ICES
    305 20 Useful Frock For Golf CHEESE ICES EXPERTS at golf will tell you that the kind of outfit you wear Is Important— not for appearance's sake, but for the comfort, or discomfort it lmparta. A useful frock for golf is marie of cotton which washes, but is rot stiff. It is
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    The King This Week
    1326 21  -  John Drinkwater By DV far tho most important news this week concerning the King is the official announcement of the route to bo taken by His Majesty's Coronation procession. It is remarkable in several respects. And in the first place 1 should' like to correct an
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    ALMOND HORSESHOES
    117 21 DUT four ounces of ground sweet almonds, four ounces of castor sugar, and half an ounce of rice flour into a bowl, and mix all well together. Then beat up one egg and stir it into the dry ingredients to make a stiff paste. Shape the mixture into
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    A FRUIT GRILL
    95 21 WHI£ is a pleasant dish on a warm night. For each chop or cutlet allow half a banana, cut lengthwise. a slic- of pineapple (either fresh or tinned), half a pear. and. if liked, a tinned Vienna sausage. Squeeze a little l^mon Juice over the fruit, and
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    How To Extend The Possibilities Of Your Wardrobe
    574 21 How To Extend The Possibilities Of Your Wardrobe THERE is probably nothing so useful for extending the possibilities of your wardrobe than the acquisition of one or two well-chosen little coats. Even one jacket can take you along to dance, or to watch a lawn tennis tournament with equal success,
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    GREENTREE LAYER CAKE
    153 21 fiREAM together half a cupful of butter and one and a quarter cupfuls of sugar. Then beat in two eggs alternately with two cupfuls of flour, using a little milk if necessary and adding a teaspoonful of baking powder with the last spoonful .if flour. Flavour with
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    PICKLED EGGS
    122 21 DUT one dozen hen eggs into a pan, cover with cold water, bring s:owly to the boil and boil for twenty minutes. Lift the eggs out of the boiling water and plunge them into cold water. Then carefully remove the shells and lay the eggs aside to cool.
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    Tom Recce's Silliards Break Of 449.135
    2036 22 Tom Recce's Silliards Break Of 449.135 By "Nestor" ever seen on a cricket field. Only Fred Tate was left now and out he came to bat, still worried by what had gone before. I*HE opening of the present century was significant for the lawn tennis world. The Davis Cup tournament
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    MALAYAN GOLF CHAMPION'S BROADCAST ON GOLF
    3197 23 Mr. W. H. Elkins, present golf champion of Malaya, gave the address reproduced in this page on the wireless last week from the Kuala Lumpur Station. f»OLF is a very debatable subject, a cause of disaster j to homes, tempers, digestion, carpets and electric
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    HORSE DESTROYED AT SINGAPORE MEETING
    2550 24 Jockey Minto Not Seriously Hurt SONG LAND SURPRISES IN FIRST RACE TO PAY $55 IDEAL weather favoured the opening of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting at Bukit Timah yesterday the going being i?ood while there was a nice cool breeze to temper
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    STONOR SHIELD SEMI-FINALS
    197 24 iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. In the semi-final cf the Stonor Shield cricket competition played on the Pudu Road ground today, the Selangor Rangers, holders of the Shield, eliminated the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club when they defeated the latter by 97 runs. The Rangers will
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    CHINESE FRIENDLY ASSN.
    75 24 Members of the Chinese Friendly Association are requested to note that the usual monthly meeting of the Association will be held at the Association's premises, 126 Albert Street or Thursday at 8 p.m. ihe agenda will be to collect subscript tons, confirm the minutes of the previous
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    MALACCA LEAGUE LEADERS
    42 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. In the Malacca amateur Football Association League tables the Chinese first eleven are at the top of the list with 13 points. The C. F. A. second eleven are second with ten oolnts.
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    MEN'S BADMINTON SINGLES OPEN
    138 24 MEN'S BADMINTON SINGLES OP EN A LARGE crowd was nrwcilU M ths Clerical Union Hall yesteidav > [watch the opening games of :he Singapore men's open singles badminton tournament. The games. however, were all too one-sided to be interesting. This is accounted for by the tact that the winners are
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    Local League Tables
    336 24 T<HE positions in the local league football tables are as follows: P. W. L. D. F A. Pts, RAF. (6) 16 11 b 2 46 21 24 tmm. Rept. 16 9 2 5 45 U 23 Chinese (2) 16 8 5 3 41 27 19 Malays (4)
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    R.A.F. WIN THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP
    754 24 Brilliant 4— 1 Victory- Over The Skins R.A.F 4; InniskilUngs 1. THE Royal Air Force swept their way to a brilliant victory over the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers yesterday when they emerged champions of the First Division by a 4 l win. As In their last
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    HIGH SCORING IN HOME FOOTBALL GAMES
    262 25 Southern! Get Nine Goals To Newp ort's Two |7<><n BALL camrs in the League: resulted, says Renter, as follows:— Dolton W 1 Grlmsby T. Charlton A. 1 Liverpool Chels;a 1 Birmingham Derby Co 5 Manchester U. Everton 3 Brentford Huddcrsfield 0 Arsenal Manchester C.
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    WEIGHTLIFTING RECORDS BROKEN
    357 25 WEIGHTLIFTING RECORDS BROKEN THE feat of the late Mohamed Noor, who established a Malayan record of 260 pounds for the two hands clean and jerk, was duplicated for the first time last night by Chan Wah Swee competing in the middleweight division at the' third Singapore Olympic championships of the
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    HOME CRICKET
    60 25 London. Saturday. Close of p---y scores in cricke matches which began today, are. say Reuter: At Nottingham: All India 9 for 0 vs Sir Julian Cahn's XI Rain. At Scarborough M.C.C. team loi Australia 3D7 lor 9 'Hardstart 97 Holmes 146 vs. Mr. H D. G. L^veson Gower's
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    HOME RUGBY
    64 25 Results of Rugby gam2s played tjdai axe. says Neuter: Coventry 6 Bridgend i CardilT 22 London Welsh Leicester 12 Bsdford U Northampton 5 iadingl<- 1 Plymouth 0 "Vlstol I Torquay A. 14 Redruth I Weston-s-mare 10 Crass Kpy, Kearney, a young inside-forwan found by Leicester City near the
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    43 25 UfITH the R.A.F goalkeeper, Castell, on the ground a defender gets the ba.l away from the attacking 'Skins' forwards in the final match in the S.A.F.A. league, first division, at Anson Road Stadium yesterday, won by the R.A.F. -t— l.— Sunday Times picture.
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    PRINCE EDWARD HANDICAP
    71 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) i London, Saturday. The Prince Edward Handicap Plate 1 <2 miles 2 furlongs 75 yards) run at Manchester today resulted Mr. E. Hyslop Bell's WINTER WORKER (Christie) 7.10 I. 1 Mr. H. M. M-rtineau's APPLE PEEL fCarslakei 8.7 2 Mrs. Chester Beatty's PLUNGER
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    12 25 Wan Ibrah ip bin »Mul Ja'P. captain of Malay Cricket Club Segamat.
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    GAME SPOILED BY RAIN
    228 25 JUNIOR KNOCK-OUT SOCCER FINAL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kun la Lumpur, Sept. 5. A HEAVY drizzle Just before the beginning which continued for most part of the game robbed all interest from the final of the junior knock-out football competition between the S.C.R.C. "B" i.nd theKlang
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    SINGAPORE WOMEN'S GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    146 25 DRAW FOR QUALIFYING ROUND AT SEPOY LINES The following is the draw and times of starting for the qualifyini round of the women's golf championship of Singapore, to be payed at Sepoy Lines Golf Club, on Wednesday, Sept 9: 3.00 p.m. Mrs. S.N. Kelly vs. Mrs.
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    S. C. C. SIX-A-SIDE FOOTBALL
    244 25 Following is the draw anr 1 Uates and times of play for the S.C.C. slx-a-side football competition: L D.S. Gardener's team vs. H. E Orr's team tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.; R Davidson's team vs. J. D. Hawleys team tomorrow at 5.40 p.m.; R. V. Welch's
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    WIN FOR YACHT CLUB
    114 25 BEAT NAVAL BASE SAILING CLUB IN a six-mile inter-club yachting race yesterday the Royal Singapore Yacht Club beat the Naval Base Balling Club by 21 'j points to 14. Results: 1. Betsy (R.S.Y.C.) MH. Matheson. Time, 4.57.58. 2. Paddy (Naval Base) H. G. Andrew? Time, 4.58.59.
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY FIXTURES FOR THIS WEEK
    172 25 GAMES AGAINST R. A. P., GENERAL HOSPITAL AND Y.M.CA. The following will represent the S.C.R.C. in their hockey fixtures: Tomorrow Vs. The RAF Ist. on the S.C.R.C. ground: Yec Cheok Wah, On< Tiang Seng, H. L. Boon. Teo Boon Gim, Oan Kee Slang, Fam
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    13 25 Inchc Sanisu bin Mahmood. nonplaying captain of the Government Services, Segamat, football team.
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    CHARITY FOOTBALL GAME IN AID OF MUAR PARK FUND
    192 25 CHARITY FOOTBALL GAME IN AID OF MUAR PARK FUND (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. A charity football match was played at Muar in aid of the Muar Park Fund. Before a large crowd, the Combined Muar and Tangkak Chinese registered a convincing win over their Segamat compatriots by four goals
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    Y.M.CA. TENNIS
    74 25 Ties in tho V.M.C.A. autumn lawn t:nnls tournament: Wednesday: Men's handicap doubles: P.C. Sands and G C Richards (scr.) vs. Kobayashl and W. P. Wee (—3O). Dr. Chla Teck Yam and Yoshl (—30.3) vs. A Nomanbhoy and Ahmadash (scr.). Men's handicap single class "A." Dr. Haridas (—30.0 vs.
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    10 25 Mr. Sooi Cheong, donor of a cup for Segamat football.
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    LOCKHART TAKES 7 FOR 52
    385 25 FINE PERFORMANCE ON BATSMAN'S WICKET OCKHART, the Joho.« bowler, who has several fine performances to his credit this season, bowled cry well to take seven w^kets for 52 runs yesterday, playing fo- Mr. N.J.A. Foster's XI, drawn from Johore, against the S.C.T Th«- excellence of
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    26 25 I IGHTTNG the candle during the novelty race for women, won by Sukimah binte Saran, at the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union sports yesterday. Sunday Times picture.
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    ATHLETES TIE AS CHAMPION COIN TOSSED FOR TROPHY
    417 25 ATHLETES TIE AS CHAMPION COIN TOSSED FOR TROPHY riNAL results In the individual cham- plonships at yesterday's athletic sports meeting of the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union. Ltd.. on the Victoria Bridge School ground at Jalan Besar, ware ,;j close that Htrnam Singh and V. Sabapathy led the field with ten
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    JOE LOUIS TO FIGHT ON SEPT. 22
    121 25 Joe Louis, the Oeiroit "Urown Bomber" will meet Al Ettor«\ ItallanAmerlcan heavyweight, at the Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia on September 22. Mike Jacobs, matcnmaker lor the Twentieth Century club of New York City, today completed the arrangements for 'he bout, whicn is to
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    INTERNATIONAL BADMINTON TOURNEY FORECAST
    880 26 Malaya May Win World Honours— Standard Proved Very High- Tournaments By Our Badminton Correspondent cam be no question now but that the standard of badminion in Malaya as a whole is very high indeed, much higher than was ever imagined by anyone in the country, and
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    150 26 C 'lI. 'PING people, and folk who have for some time .been discussing the relative merits of petrol an>l Diesel engines, are casting an in? terested eye on the new Diesel engined pilot launch Just delivered to the Pcnang Pilot Association by Thornycrofts of Singapore The main cent.-c of interest
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN TOURNAMENT
    241 26 THE defeat of S. Veerapan by Lim Ewe Law In the second round of the Negrl Sembilan badminton championships came as big surprise for Veerapan was strongly fancied to win the title. After losing the first set Veerapan took the second quite comfortably and actually established a
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    SEGAMAT'S HOCKEY PROSPECTS
    421 26 Europeans Will Be Strong (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. LJOCKEY sticks have made their appearance and the interest displayed In tha game at the beginning of the season has passed beyond all expectations. Segamat District will be running an A 1 Asiatic side under tht auspices of
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    SIKHS WIN FIRST HOCKEY GAME
    153 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. The Segamat Sikhs fielded a hockey side for ti e first time last week when they met the CoUs. a fairly strong side. The result was a win for the Sikhs by four goals to one. The Sikhs started poorly
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    19 26 MISS Waileen Wong (left) "*who beat Miss Lillian Tan (right) 15—4, 15—3. 'n the Singapore women's junior badminton singles.
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    USEFUL B.P.
    96 26 Ties in the Useful B.P. singles ■hampionships to be payed next weoknd are: Saturday. Sept: 12— "A" George Chen vs. Wee Kirn Wee "B" Tan Slong Leng .s. J. C. Koruthu. Sunday, Sept: 13 "A" Chiang Tlong Yah vs. E. Hock Chiang "E" Yen Jheow Heng vs. P.
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    GOVERNMENT SERVICES CHAMPIONS
    319 26 SEGAMAT DISTRICT LEAGUE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. •THE Segamat and District Football League is over and the Government Services are the champions, with the Chinese Recreation Club a close second. Of their ten games, the cham pions last only one mateh —to the Europeans Jy one
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    TAIPING TENNIS
    160 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Talping. The Talping Ramb'eis visited Penan? ,and met the Chinese Recreation Club j there in s friendly lawn tennis i match. Sixteen doubles matches were played In all. and it spoke well for the Ramblers to be able to win seven matches against their
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSN.
    31 26 The fifth monthly general meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association will be held tomorrow at 8. p.m. at the residence of Mr. Kl.oo Eng Watt, 41. Craig Road.
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    38 26 MR. Tan Chea Tong, aojistant ITI honorary secretary of the Oei Khee Association, committee member of the Tong Soon Kok Association, and member of Government Yew Sta Association. Popular Picnic Party, Clerical Union and the Golden Bell minstrels.
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    RIVERIA—DAWN TOURNAMENT
    167 26 RIVERIA— DAWN TOURNAMENT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. An Interesting badminton tourna ment open to all members of the Dawn B.P. and Rivcria 8.P.. was played last iMIk. Two cup; were pr.33r.tea. one for the Party championship ar.d the other for the singles chamxonchip. In the party championship, each
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    PORT DICKSON B.P.
    153 26 The open doubles badminton championship run by Port Dickson Badminton Party has be;n completed. The final, contrary to expeetatl' n. was of a one sided nature, the losers being totally off form. They never at any stage looked like getting into their stride. The Chinese pair was,
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    NEGRI IS LAWN TENNIS MINDED
    804 26 MATCHES NEARLY EVERY DAY (By Our Seremban Correspondent.) A VISITOR to Negri Sembilan at this time of the year would go away with the idea that Nesn Sembilan people are lawn-tcnms-minded. Tennis is the main Item of sport at the momrat and matches are played
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    RUGBY UNDER WAY IN SINGAPORE
    769 27  -  "Leighton" R.A.F.'s First Trial Shows Plenty Of Strength— Unexciting Cricket Season Soccer Nearly Ended By RUGBY is slowly getting under way. The rugger posts will be up at the S.C.C next week and the first kick about will take place on Thursday. At Seletar on
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    21 27 rj'HE Batu Pahat Police football team which lost to tne Muar 1 Police team in the semi-final of the Inter-Circle competition
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    MALACCA SOCCER
    93 27 MUNICIPALITY WIN ON j PENALTY GOAL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. In the Government inter-depart- 1 mental soccer competition the Muni- cipallty beat the T *edicals by one penalty goal, scored shortly before the end when the Medicals were playing with only ten men. Low Seng Meng
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    28 27 I. G. MACPHERSON In play during the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament. He was beaten in the A class handicap singles by V. P. Barbat, 6 4, 6—o.
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSN.
    122 27 AMATEUR SPORTING ASSN. A sports committee meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association will take place after the fifth monthly general j meeting to b" held on Sept. 7 at the residence of Mr. Khoo Er.e Watt. Open singles championship (league system) ties to be played at Neil Road court at
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    100 27 Straits Chinese Recreation Club lawn tennis fixtures: Monday: Championship singles Woon Chow Tat vs. Wong Thian Teck; Low Kee Choc vs. Chua Choon Leong: Yap Ah Hyan vs. Seah Keng Siew. Tuesday: Doubles championship: John Lim and Huck Toh vs. Ah Hyan and Foo Woo Wan. Veteran singles
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    13 27 fpHE Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, football team, holders A of the Thompson Cup.
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    BACHELORS BEAT MARRIED
    192 27 FOOTBALL IN KUALA MUDA DISTRICT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiplng. The football match between Bachelors and Married of the Kuala Muda district caused unusual interest a. attracted a big crowd. The play open ed with the Married doing the attack but this pressure was soon transferred to
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    KUANTAN LEAGUE
    84 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuan tan The Kuantan Customs and Marine Canteen defeated the Kuantan Malay Youngster at football by two goals to one in the first round of the Kuantan District football league. On Wednesday in a league football match played on the Kuantan Recreation Club padang
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    63 27 Nineteen cards we 3 taken oat for the September women's spoon at the ICeppel G.C. and the following wer il three best jcores returned: Mrs. W. P. Douglas 41— «> 2=32 1 2 Mrs. E. O Sullivan 44— l<H«.=33fc; Miss B. H. 2gger 47—13 34. The September
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    CHINESE HAVE BEST OF PLAY
    183 27 K.L. POLICE CIRCLE BEATEN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. rpHE Selangor Chinese Recreation A dub were again successful in their hockey fixture when trvv defeated the Police Circle on tht Pudu i Road ground. I The Chinese, who dominated the j greater portion of
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    BASEBALL
    75 27 DOLLAR LINE CHAMPIONS HERE TODAY The baseball team of the President Monroe will meet the American Association at 3 p.m. today on St. Joseph's ground and a final game wllf be played on Monday at 4.45 p.m. on the S.R.C. ground against a side selected from various local teams.
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    MANY CHANCES LOST
    406 27 SEGAMAT TEAMS VISIT TO JOHORE BAHRU (Frim Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. ~IiE Government Services football team, the League champions of Segamat, were very lucky to share honours with the Customs Football Club, winners of the Johore Bahru League, when these two sides met at the Istana
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    30 28 A HAPPY QUINTETTE se! ting out for an angling uTte. noon along the river banks near Thames Dillon, where warm sunshine tempted many visitors.
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    60 28 Till KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL and Prime Meridian Obelisk was unvriled before the Astronomer Royal. Dr. Spencer James, and a large crowd at Peacenavcn. Sussex. The memorial serve* a doub'e purpose— one a* a monument to the late Klrvr and the other commemorating the fact t^at
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    44 28 .MR. W. WINCIICOMBE, the Swindon, North End ikipper, directing play against Torbay Country Club In the Rink Championship of the English Bowling Association's Amateur National Championship* for 1936 at the Temple Bowling Club, Denmark *****, S.E. Competitors are drawn from all over the country.
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    40 28 CVBY DIGS, himself in at the sandpit of the new playground on Clapham Common, London, which, opened in time for the mmmer holidays, is thronged daily by hundreds of children. There are eren queues for the spring and the chutes.
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    20 28 BAYONET PRACTICE in gas-masks U included in the training of recruits I* the Australian Army at Fort Franklin, PorUea, Victoria.
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