The Straits Times, 18 September 1938

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 352 Sunday, September 18, 1938 Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 322 Sunday. September 18. 1938 Price 10 Cents
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  • 677 1 Britain Seeks Peace But Issues Safeguards FRENCH STATESMEN GOING TO LONDON BY AIR TODAY Germany Feels Events Must Move Swiftly AS THE BRITISH CABINET DELIBERATES AND THE FRENCH PREA MIER PREPARES TO VISIT LONDON TO CONFER ON THE CZECHOSLOVAKIA CRISIS AND THE WHOLE EMPIRE PRAYS FOR PEACE.
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  • 127 1 WITH SULTAN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lo.idon, Saturday. ••rpHE Sultan of Johore is really ill for the first time," Mr. Roland Braddell, the Sultan's legal adviser, telephoned the Daily Express from Genoa today. Sir Ibrahim today looked an eld man. Mr. Braddell added. H.» Is
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  • 304 1 Japanese Stake All On Drive On Hankow JAI' AN is adopting a "do-oi-die" policy in China. In an effort to overcome the continued resistance of the Chinese armies defending Hankow, the Japanese now appear to have abandoned the policy hitherto adopted of conserving men as far as possible and ha\e
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  • 89 1 A Naval "court martial" was held In flat over a shop at Twickenham. Middy. The "prisoner" was David Hugh Austin, afed 10 (seen here), who bad gone home from the training ship Stork on weekend leave to his mother and had then locked himself in a room for
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  • 45 1 Fox<.r-ye?.r-o:d Judith Powell startcl to take "Mtrktt Prince" for a walk, but in the end the "Prince" took Judith for a run. The St. Bernhard weighs 14 stone, and icas entered in a dog show at Sandye Place, Bedfordshire.
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  • 182 1 London, Saturday. 'WHATEVER may be the final issue of the present crisis, the Berchtesgaden conference has already produced one solid and momentous result, for which Mr. Chamberlain and Herr Hitler each deserves his share of the credit," declares the Daily Telegraph. "It
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  • 103 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. "IT SEEMS bad luck that a man so youn? and fit should be retired in this way." wrote Mr. Charges Graves in hi.; Dally Mall personality page, referring to Captain W. P. MarkWardlaw's promotion to Rear-Admiral on retirement. "No wonder." said
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  • 59 1 EDUCATION COMMISSION HERE OCT. 7 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. SIR WILLIAM MCLEAN, Professor Harold Channon and Mr. Kenneth Plckthorn, M.P., the three members of the commission appointed by the Colonial Office to inquire into higher education In Malaya, will arrive in Singapore by the Ranpura on Oct. 7
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  • 41 1 The New Graf Zeppelin s?t out from Friedrichshaven yesterday morning on Its first extended trial, says Reuter. The test will last 24 hours. Dr. Hugo Eckener Is In command and 85 people are aboard. Th? weather was ld?al.
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  • 101 1 A 1.1. major British warships in the Far Eastern waters are concentrating at Hong Kong in view of the European crisis, reports Reuter from Shanghai. H.M.S. Cumberland, flagship of Vice-Adm. Sir Percy Noble, Com-mander-in-Chief of the china Station, has already left Weihaiwel (Shantung) for Hon^
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  • 49 1 Johannesburg, Saturday. The South African Reserve Bank has cancelled a shipment to London of gold worth £150.000. which should have gone by yesterday's mailboat from Capetown. No undue importance H attache", to the decision, which has been taken owing to the raising of insurance rates. Iteutcr.
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  • 24 1 Shlllong (Assam*. Congress leader, Bardolol, announced the formation of a Coalition Cabinet, replacing the predominantly Muslim cabinet *hith resigned on Tuesday.
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  • 61 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. PEPPEB: White Muntok in bond 3 7/U. White Muntok Oct.-Dec. 3 5 164. COLD: £7 is. 9'^d. SILVER: Spot 19 9 16d. 3 months 19 5/164. COTTON: 4 B ld. EXHANGES: New York 4.79 %i Amsterdam MM. Other commodities and exchanges unchanfrd
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    • 6 1 RENE ULLMANN CLOCKS Raffles Place Sport.
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    • 94 1 Good urnishin- Fabno Better Furnitur. Besl Price* SUN WAH COMPANY 83. Victoria St. S'pure. yO A NEW DESIGN JUST RECEIVED The DAFFODIL design This is a fine quality service from the House of Meakin The ground is a rich ':ream and the design embodies a bunch of Daffodils and a
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  • 645 2 Sultan's Young Son Is Heir RAJA BENDAHARA'S POSITION ON COUNCIL (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CELANGOR is not likely to experience another political controversy over the succession to the throne, as happened when Tengku Musa Edd'n, eldest son of the late ruler, Sultan Alaidin
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  • 188 2 COLOUR BAR IN SOUTH AFRICA Mr. John Hands' Impression mr TO ii.v trati the strllc.ng dlflttCllCl *in the latitude toward colour in Malaya :i.id South Africa, no person with any coloured blood Is allowed to enter hotels and certain cinemas and theatre* there." Mr. John Hands, honorary secretary ol the
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 2 (in: wno i ih. Hoya'. Army Medical C .;>: n'tion ball and cabaret at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday r.ight were Mr. G. O'Ma'ley and Miss Vivian Wilmot.
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  • 71 2 TRAINS ARE POPULAR THERE THF". New South \vv..c> rauwayi ciaim a world's record for intensity of rail travel pt'r head of population. It is expected that fr.e record of 189.000.000 passenger journeys for the financial year just ended— representing 70 Journeys a year for every person In the State— will
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  • 92 2 Wife, 16, Has Achieved No. Ambition C/ XT E EN -YEAR-OLD Margaret Hooper, youngest housewife in Britain, has achieved every young wife's No. 1 ambition. Husband Joseph, who is 20, declares that she is "the greatest little cook in the land." Margaret and Joseph live at B3lfast-avenue, Slough. Margaret keeps
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  • 173 2 Dominions' Men Get Better Chances Than Colonials (To the Editor of The Sunday Times) OIR,- With reference to "Old Top.i" letter en the 'Danger from the] Dominions', may Ibe permittee' to make an observation. The demandants ol settlers in AusiraUa and New Zealand are employed in rge numbers in Malaya
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  • 71 2 ny beating Lee Yang Chlm, of the O p aya L e b ar EpTPith League, In straight sets of 15—10, and 15—5 Lim Hce Chin w^n the singles title oi the O pen singles badminton championship jof the Singapore District Epworth I League last Saturday, in
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  • 92 2 (From our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. OK I. A NOOK'S 41 -year-old ruler, *3 Sultan Hisamuddin Sir Alam Shah, will be crowned at a magnifii'tnt coronation ceremony which will he h«ld in the new palace being bnilt at Klang at a cost of $750,000. The palace
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    45 2 Over <00 Tpc-jpe attended the Royal Army Mc^ica'. Associaiion ball Bad cabaret, at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday night. Here i* the committee of the association (left to right): Messrs. S. Walker, A. J Shears, R. P. Hyson (hon. secre lary), H. I. Kenny
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  • 76 2 Philadelphia. A GRAND Jury has Indicted the A Mayor, 8. Davis Wilson, on 21 charges of misbehaviour while In office. They include failure to suppress gambling, Juggling with the police personnel, and muzzling witnesses. Also Indicted are four high police officials, Nathan SchaefTer, gambling czar, and
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  • 134 2 Belgian Envoy Admires Malacca 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. I EARNESTLY hope that Mr. Neville 1 Chamberlain's visit to Herr Hitler will bring about a settlement and help keep the peace of many countries, especially the smaller once." said M. Henri Segaert. Belgian Minister to Slam, in an Interview
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  • 68 2 TAMILS FACE CHARGE OF MURDER Kluang, Saturday. COUR Tamils charged with the mur- der of a Tamil coolie appeared in the Kluang Court before Mr. L. R. F. Earl, first magistrate. The charge follows a quarrel which Is alleged to have taken place at Nlyor Estate, Niyor, where a man
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  • 87 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Philadelphia. IT was the Indignity of the thing that annoyed Mr. Bud Hamilton. He was watching a baseball game here when a box of matches Ignited in his hip-pocket. As nearly all his neighbours were women. Hamilton hesitated to tear oft his burning trousers. But
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  • 57 2 Christian On Kidnapping Charge In Singapore TOBING, a 22-year-ol<t Batak Christian, was charged In the Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday, with kidnapping Sybil Rozario from Taverton Lane on Sept. 12. He claimed trial and the case wa» postponed a week for mention Bail of $1,000 was allowed. Mr. P. F.
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  • 56 2 'From Our Own Correspondents.) Malacca, Saturday. The annual inspection of the Malacca Volunteer Csrps by Major Gen. W. O. S. Dobble 0.0.C. Malaya Command will be held on Sept. 25, when local units, including cadets, will participate in a battalion scheme. In preparation for the inspection a battalion
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    • 89 2 On sultry days the mere sight j of a large hot Joint will often destroy appetite. Cocked Corned Sihrerside, COLD COOKED p rtM fd Bml, c N ked MEATS s make a pleasaiit and satisfying slBtlgl, contrast, and will be much ap m A predated. Cut from tender Juicy rntlld
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  • 222 3 Will Apply In Cases Where The Major Road Is Not Defined DEAN'S for the introduction of the off-side rule" to regulate traffic in the Colony arc already under way. The Boadas Times understands, an I the schexe will probably be i;i ojKTiitiwn in a
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  • 445 3 the closing date for entries in the Singapore Trophy motor speed trials to be helJ tomorrow week at Farrer Road now close at hand, intending competitors should send in their entries to the Automobile Association of Malaya (Singapore Branch) as soon as possible.
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  • 45 3 London. JOHN McCORMACK. who was born on June 14, 1881. says he will shortly retire from the concert platform. I do not feel an old man," h3 says, "but I want to finish before people say. What, is he still singing
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  • 108 3 Monday. Sept. 19. Ships alonjslde the \Vhar\p» or expects la arrive ■entrance Exit Location Ship Godown Gate Sate Wharf Rajula 22 1 1 Tllawa 20 1 1 Kal Lee 20 1 1 Ma'u Wharf Optcn Noon 18 2 3 Klia.i 13 2 3 Nlcuw Holland 11
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  • 18 3 The mo:t recent picture of the Dutch rcyal infant, daughter of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard.
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  • 132 3 •■THE Admiralty has decided to call some of Its pensioners back to adive service. Experienced men are wanted for shore jobs, largely l:i connection with controlled minefields "and similar devices." The Admiralty appeal Is to longservice pensioners who have been on pension for tiye yaars
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  • 166 3 'THE Invention of an automatic pa- rachuts opener by two Soviet i"lncers, the brothers Doronln. Is announced at Moscow. The mechanism, resembling an alarm .lock, automatically op?ns the parachute at the desired time from 5 to 180 seconds after the Jumper leaves the 'plane. The parachutist is
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  • 338 3 ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY MAN HERE A FTER spending nearly a year in the wilds of New Guinea, to obtain 100 rare birds for the London Zoo. Mr. F. Shaw Mayer, of the London Zoological Society, has arrived in Singapore with
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  • 78 3 1 'E Finnish Legation announces that a huge sports stadium is being completed at Helsingfcrs for the 1910 Olympiad. It includes nine football fields, which can be used for running tracks and field games, and several swimming pools. The whole area will be dominated by a
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    • 376 3 HOLIDA YS and HEALTH It is doubtful if there is any sounder form of far-sighted saving than holi-day-making. The exp:nd;ture entailed is more than offset in the form of improved health and k?ener wits to meet the obligations of home or business. Hong Kong is one of the most economically
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 258 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY IN! MAS Today MM WIIVMBRA: "Thr Perfect Speri.r. a" wi-.h Errol Flynn and Joan Blonde:!. 11 a.m.. 3.13 6.15 and 9.15. CAPITOL: "Ccc^anut Grove' with Fred M.-Murray 10.31 a.m., 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. JMVILION: •Blutbcanis Ei^lnh Wi.'a with Claudette Coibi'M and Ca: Coopc. 3.15. 6.15 9.15
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    • 206 3 I OTHEB MAILS CLOSE Monday Eastern Southern Australia (Nleuw Holiand) 2 p.m. ijjdo-Chlna 'van Vollenhoven i 11 a.m. Java. South-Wcrt Sumatra. S.-East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas it Timor Dllly (Nleuw Holland) 2.30 p.m. Medan iOp ten Noort > 9 a.m. Tandloßc Pandan (Both) .10.30 a.m. riDK I ABLE SINGAPORE Today HW
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  • 329 4 Air-conditioning's Future In Malaya's Cinemas /"MNEMA men throughout Malaya are watching with keenest interest the attitude of Asiatic audiences towards airconditioning: in the Alhambra Cinema. On the financial results of the Alhambra's bold innovation, cinema owners In the rest of the peninsula will base their future policy, it is pointed
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    • 180 4 TODAY 4 SHOWS 11 A. M., 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 P.M. At The New AIR-CONDITIONED A i W A MM a WARNER BROS.' LAUGH HIT presenting jfcSi Your Favourite Star of JM X "ROBIN HOOD" jPM& ERROLFLYNN in Warner Bros. Laugh Hit! m« c perfect Jjl/7 SPECIMEN" Don't Miss Errol
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    • 218 4 France's Greatest gift J^9KEM^^M to the Screen DANIELLE ijr^^9| DARRIEUX «^"B is coming to v ntivute J^^L* :X 2m Singapore Cinen. igoers B *^H^^^ New Univers&l's Saucy, roguish W f IQ* entertainment with the spar- Iftw^^ L?MmY kle and tin K le of a PARIS gj (n,kt..il- "THE RAGE Wt
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    • 151 4 You've All Been to Singapore's Popular Rendezvous of Song Dance THE COCONUT GROVE Now you'll have the chance of seeing the Famous Nightspot of Hollywood's Stars "THE COCOANUT GROVE" presented as the Background for a Riotously funny PARAMOUNT MUSICAL! TODAY at the CAPITOL 4 SHOWS.. 10.30 A.M. 3.15-6.15-9.15 \S& HARWCT
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  • 1465 5  -  EDGAR ANSEL MOWRER By Our Special China Correspondent IN HIS THIRTEENTH ARTICLE Songs For Chinese Soldiers Success Of Mass Propaganda And Education PATRIOTISM AROUSED TO HIGH PITCH THE square at Chengtu, provincial capital of Szechuan, 1 was buzzing. Perhaps five hundred men, with a
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  • 146 5 Marriage Of Johore Sportsman took place on Sept. 7 \.ii)v (hip B*e Rubhcr Estate Uluaii*. cf Mr. P. V. V. Nair, sup: rint?ndent of the estate and a uf!l-kn<>Y%n sportsman of Johore, to Miss Subhadra Dcvi, of Travancore. Mr. Nair is a leader ot the Estate Asiatic .Staff*' Association, Johore:
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  • 223 5 SENTUL WEDDING Mr. J. Thevar Miss Kamakshi Ammal r| of Sjt. Jaganatha IT, a social worker j£ th;? Indian community at Kuala Lumpur and the son of the late Mr. Govinda Thcvar of Mannargudl. Tanjore. South India, to Srecmathi V. P. Kamakshl Ammal. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Veeranathlra
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  • 329 5 r)R. LIN HUI-SIANG, noted Chinese anthropological research scholar, who was in charge of the museum of the University of Amoy before its destruction by the Japanese, has brought priceless specimens, thousands of years old, to Sin'aPore. o 4u While in Malaya. Dr. Lin is carrying out
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  • 432 5 To the Editor of The Sunday Times, CIR.— At 10 o'clock on the night o." Sept. 18. 1931, an explosion occurred near Mukden on a railway track which j had been under Japanese control long '< ago. This explosion, however, only displaced a small piece
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    • 325 5 Guaranteed Sold in London VH Bi •^/jgM Stores for 14.50 L/^^Ay^lf Mrn'i Strong S«r- A^^^ht^J^ i Mr riftluible I ti r o m l n m shOß^bSm^V Ari# fleures. l'nbrt»kftbl« eIMS. A Watch tbat will take miry hiM kn<v Ii »nd stUI k-rp time, llood qtiilit; wids Le»tt.< r .sirup
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  • 562 6 Mr. E. D. Butler Looks Back 32 Years ONE NEVER THOUGHT TO DRINK WATER (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. THE Good Old Days were really good! Mr. E. D. Butler, of Gibson, Anderson, Butler and Co.. chartered account* ants, Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 176 6 Hornsea (E. Yorks). THIRTY-ONE people, most of them women, met at Hornsea to discuss sex problems, and social problems that arise from them. One of the women is t\ nty-four-year-old Miss Jean Cobb, of Sheffield, who has given up a life of leisure to train
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  • 91 6 Lucknow. THE controversy over the hoisting of flags In Aminuddaula Park was solved by the municipal board here. The two platforms constructed by the Moslem League and the Hindu Sabha without the sanction of the authorities, will be demolished while the Congress flag will continue to fly
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  • 203 6 —£250 a year, free of tax, a free house and practically nothing to do. MR. A. R. CARR, Customs officer, 1 once stationed at Dover, is on his way to the Falkland Islands, southern-most part of the British Empire to protect the colony's revenue
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    96 6 21-year-old Pe«y McKec. who since slitwas sixteen has mothered a family of six children, sprints Into the limelirht aa Beauty Queen of Honkknowle, near Plymouth. PentT. whose mother died five years afo, rave up her Job to replace mother In the home of her father, who Is a builder foreman.
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  • 340 6 Brighton. jyjRS. JACOB KUIJT, of Zaandijk, Holland, tired of seeing her husband hanging about the house v ithout a job, bought a boat for him, told him to ssJl round the world for something to do." Jacob Kuijt, flfty-nine-year-old ex-clerk, ex-engineer, explanter, told all
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  • 733 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Mr. E. D. Butler, A.C.A., partner in Gibson, Anderson, Butler and Co., Chartered Accountants who has spent 32 years in Malaya, is leaving on retirement. "When I came out," Mr. Butler told The Sunday limes, "the
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    • 359 6 "MN HEUSEN" tog-d Trad* Ma* The World's most economical COLLAR A The VAN HEUSEN seml-stlff Collar Is 3^H tim smarter than a Soft Collar, more rS^i^H 1 comfortable than a stiff ore. Made of £J W a unique multi-ply fabric of the finest k£B^ Egyptian Cotton woven on a natural
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  • 544 7 Hope Alternates With Despair WILL WORLD BE SAVED FROM WAR? THIS European situation rapidly deteriorated during the past week until on Wednesday the Continent stood on the brink of war. Central figure in this drama from then on has been Mr. Neville Chamberlain.
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  • 169 7 Elk a n Denholm PIVE hoars after her arrival from South Africa, Miss Ella Denholm, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Denholm, of Germiston, South Africa, was married to Mr. Edward F. Elkan, mining engineer of Rawang Tin Fields, Selangor, at the Singapore Presbyterian Church yesterday. The bridegroom
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  • 120 7 "United States Is Not Morally Bound" New York. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, at a press conference at Hyde Park, endeavoured to spike the growing impression that the United States is morally aligned with European democracies in a stop-Hitler movement. This involves a pledge of support In the event of war. but Mr.
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  • 133 7 Hankow, Saturday. CEVERE fighting is progressing on both sides of the Yangtse River. A series of Japanese drives on Huangtsl. on the north bank about 80 miles from iankow, has Leon replused by the defenders. Meanwhile, on the south bank a Chinese offensive, along the KiuklangNanchang railway,
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  • 30 7 BKLL— On Se^t. 17, at 6. 3D p.m.. at No. C-8 Lee Wee Nam Road, Singapore, SylI tester Stephen Bell. Funeral at 4 p.m. toI day to Bldadari Cemetery.
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  • 174 7 DINK and blue was the colour scheme of the wedding which took place at St Andrew's Cathedral yesterday evening when Miss Gladys May Shipton, daughter of the late Mr. P. Shipton and Mrs. Shipton, of London, became the bride of Mr. Frank Duncan White, registered architect, son of the
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  • 52 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban. Saturday. THE body of an unidentified Chinese was found at Kampcng China In the Bahau District of Negrl Sembilan last night. There was evidence that hj had been beaten with sticks. Police suspect murder and ara carrying out investigation;. No arrest has yet
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  • 116 7 AT the eighth annual meeting of the Silver Star Minstrels held on Thursday. Sept. 8. the following were elected offlce-brarcrs for the ensuing year Patron, Mr. Chia Eng Say: hon. vice-president. Mr. Chew Kck Teow: president. Mr. Tan Chens Chuan; vlc-v president, Mr. Tan Kirn Lin; hon.
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  • 79 7 "The regiment is about to bid farewell to its horses, faithful comrades for over 250 years." stated Major-Gen-eral Solly-Flood, Colonel of the regiment. In a telegram read at the last mounted parade of the 4th-7th Royal Dragoon Guards near Redford Barracks, Edinburgh. Lieut-General Sir Charles Grant, G.0.C.-in-Chief,
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  • 206 7 "THE Chinese in Siam face a 1 worse fate than the Jews in Germany," according to a Singapore Chinese vernacular newspaper. The newspaper's special correspondent in Bangkok confirms reports of earlier in the week of an anti-Chinese drive by the Siamese Police. The correspondent says 5,000
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  • 110 7 Selangor Contractor's Death THE death has occurred at Kuala Lumpur, after a long illness, of Mr. Kang Say Kee, well-known Selangor contractor, aged 60. Born at Am ay in 1878, he emigrated to Selangor at the age of 17. A prominent member of the Selangor Hokkien
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  • 38 7 Batavia, Saturday. A third tug is being sent from TanJong Priok to assist the two other tugs attempting to refloat the British steamer Welcombe, aground at TanJong Piontian, at the east point of Bantam Bay. Reuter.
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  • 43 7 Major-General W. G. S. Dobbi Gensral Officer Commanding, Malay: moves into the new Flagstaff Hon.off Kheam Hock Rsad at the end o. next month. Meanwhile he and Mrs. Dobbie are still in residence at the old Flagstaff House at Mount Rosle.
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    18 7 A photograph of the Petißh'-lj Bcsar, Abdul Kadlr bin Rahmat. of Batu Pahat, who died recently.
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    • 425 7 STAMPS Coron oj fon-^t amps COMPLETE SET— 2O2 STAMPS from <;t. Britain, tbe 45 Crown Colonies, Dominions, Newfoundland and Mandated Territories. $28.92 I.MSEO USED $47.14 Blocks of 4. $115.72. Blocks of 4, $214.29. 135 Stamps from the 45 Crown Colonies only. $11.79 UNUSED. Blocks of 4, $47.14 USED $20.36. These
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    • 259 7 HOTELS LONDON CALLS INSISTENTLY /wP^^E* come Tm\j ■g'^P* and enjoj at either HOTEL RUBENS /^V* Buckingham Palace Road S facing Buckingham Palace or HOTEL REMBRANDT South Kensington. S.W. facing the Victoria and Albert Museum Every attention In pleasing surrounding PERFECT QUIETUDE THESE COMFORTABLE HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEDGED RENOWNED CATERING have running
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  • 1336 8 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES FINANCIAL CORRESPONDENT Prices Generally Lower: No Selling Pressure •THE most momentous week in history since the first week of August 1914 has been endured with j considerable anxiety. There have been moments when war seemed inevitable r.nd stock markets all over the
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  • 79 8 Saturday, Sept. 17, Noon. No. 1 K. It. S. S. in cmaes (F. 0.8.) Sept. 26'<s 26' 1 4 Good F. A. Q. in bales 'F. 0.8.) Sept. WSfi Wi No. 1 K. ft S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable 26. W% September 26V) MM Oct.
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  • 1319 8 Fraser And Co.'s List AY, SKPT IT. 1938: 1 P.M. Ampat Tin <4s) 3s 10'id 4s 3d Asam Kumbang (£> 28s lid 30s 6d Austral Malay 43s 47s nom Aycr Hltam <5s) 23s 24s 6d Aycr Wcng ifl) .63 .67 Bansrin 'fin u> 21s 6:1
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    • 795 8 M &M%^mmMr*^ i rjn Of mMMw^ t& m W ""THE diff rence in smooth- I I ness amazed me. Quite |.«i_«»»fVir\% I frankly I v as a bit sceptical Wl^%^»T^^ when Ma ian suggested I I %p>^ switched t Craven C A* cork- I tipped. Eat I've got to admit
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    • 277 8 Current Company Dividends List Supplied By Messrs Fraser Co. SATURDAY, SEPT. 17, 1938: 1 P M. *':nane:al Company Dividend books Date Ex. Dlv. year TIN Close Payable Date to date Burma Malay 6d. No. 18 Sept. 22 Sept. 29 Sept 23 5% Kramat Pulai 20% Int. less tax Sept. 7
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1934 9 Today's Wireless Programmes EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 3. GSH 2147 me/s (13.97 m); GSG 17.7« dci 116.86 m.); GSF 15.11 mes (19.82 m.): GSJ 21.63 me/l (13.93 m GSO U.H me (25.53 m.) p.m. 1 605 Big Ben. International Sheep Dog T'ials: Commentary' by J. Valentine Allen, from the
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  • 282 10 Official Survey Has Been Made CITY HAS NO REAL "DANGER SPOTS" DLACK and red-headed pins on maps in the headquarters of the traffic branch of the police show the incidence of accidents in Singapore. The maps, completed only last week, are of the business area
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  • 107 10 AMERICA is to have a Blarney Stone of its own— in fact teveral tons of Blimey Stone. Mr. John C. Bodger, head of a Californlan syndicate, has bought a quarry ..car Blarney (Co. Cork) consisting of limestone similar to that used in the building
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  • 95 10 London, s, DKITAIN is carrying out its *J first experiment in two-colour safety roads, designed to reduce accidents. It is constructing half a mile of four 10ft.-wide traffic lanes, with a central dividing: strip. The kerbs will be painted white, the outside lanes will be of
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  • 140 10 MRS. CHARLOTTE HALDANE, wlfa of Professor J. B. S. Haldane. la leaving England for China, where s.ie will spend six weeks studying the work of women in the fight ajainst Japanese aggression. At a reception given to her at the China Institute, London, Mrs. Halciane said: '"I
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  • 300 10 CEARCH has begun for the mothers who made the greatest sacrifice of sons during the last war. Twenty-four nation i which are still members of the League of Nations are beiiv; asked to find their most sorrowing mothers to take part in
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  • 161 10 A WARNING against younIndian students leaving their own country for further study abroad, in the belief that suitable and remunerative employment awaits them on their return, is contained in the "Report on the V.'— l: of the Education Department, London," issued from the Office of the
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  • 201 10 JJVERY day we use words which commemorate the fame of some man or woman or place that 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
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  • 126 10 IT WAS the public who gave the "hansom" cab Its famous name Its modest Inventor called It the "Patent Safety Cab." He was Aloysius Joseph Hansom, a Birmingham architect born in 1803, and he might well have expected that if his name were to be remembered it would be
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    • 871 10 URGENT WARNING to all who are LOSING WEBGHT njin LOSS OF WEIGHT IS A DANGER SIGN |PPilfeV*^~M Hospitals are lull of these tragedies! 5LqhH It begins so gradually that all too many victims fail to realise what I bS.^** imr toved ■is happening until their trouble has gone too far.
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    • 333 11 Another "Saint" Novel Of Dash Lively Humour PLOT POLITICALLY UP TO THE MINUTE Prelude for War. By Leslie Charteris. Hodder and Stoughton. 7s. Gd. SAINT fans will be delighted once again to meet their old friend, who has the same dash and humour as of yore. This time, he foils
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    • 249 11 The Destroyer. By Sydney Horler. Hodder Stoufhton. 4s. IN this book there are so many thrills that one gets a surfeit. One wonders at the density of the "clever" sscret service agent who Is allotted the task of protecting the inventor of some Ingenious device which will
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    • 351 11 STRANDED ON A TROPIC ISLE Each one was Alone. By Donald Barr Chidsey. Michael Joseph Ltd. 7s. Gd. UERE is a novel showing how passengers stranded in the South Sea Islands fared until a long-expected French ship arrived to take them away. The islands are known as the Golden Isles,
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    • 198 11 When Fools Endanger Us. By Robert Ladline. Herbert Jenkins' Colonial Library. SOME people ascribe deep-laid treachery to any Government which Is j pacifist. Others think they are Just dangerous fools who should be eliminated as soon as possible. In Robert Ladline's thriller. When Fools Endanger Us, we
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    • 81 11 Gabriel Sounds for Africa. By Charman Edwards. Robert Hale. 7s. 6d. IN writing "Gabriel Sounds for Africa Charman Edwards has lived up to his Christian name. Not even a charwoman could have conceived such impossibly silly characters and situations. It Is quite a good yarn-, no doubt, to
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    • 160 11 The Haunting of Kathleen Saunders. By Reginald Campbell. Cassell. Is. (id. TTHE trouble started when Raymond Saunders cursed Ah Fong and his ancestors for making a too dry curry. An unwise thing to do when he and his wife lived in a lonely bungalow "up country" In
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    • 340 11 Sailing. By E. F. Knight. Revised edition. By J. Scott Hughes. G. BeU Sons Ltd. 3s. 6d. IN spite of the mass J literature which has appeared and continues to appear about yachting and seamanship, dealing with the subject In all its amazing vagaries
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    • 604 11 GREEN CIRCLE LIBRARIES 18-F, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. ALL THE LATES PUBLICATIONS AT CHEAP RATES. NEW BOOKS EVERY MAIL. SPECIAL RATES, OLTSTATION MEMBERS. CLUB MESSES. HOURS Gf BUSINESS:- 8.30 A.M. TO 6 P.M. Gassed War Victim approves treatment iL How an ex-Service W IL^B man f° un d relief after mf
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    • 520 11 Ltou uWil out ufktM, 9 ccdUd I have a plan which I think will interest you. I believe you are still under 40 and that you have a wife and children. There are two things which must be of great concern to you the future of your family if you
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  • 237 12 SINGAPORE IS WORST CITY FOR SALE OF RAINCOATS Why They Are Not Popular ALTHOUGH Singapore is one of the most rainy cities in the world, it is the w:rst city in the world for selling raincoats. Whether his stocks comprise the nattiest Burberrys or the thr-.e-dollar product of a Yokohama
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    28 12 Francis Strcdder and Ivy Priest, both aged 3 years, representing the King and Queen in Paris, won Ist. prize for tiny tots at an English carnival.
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  • 115 12 ARTHUR GOUD, of Kansas City, U.S.A., is to try for the second time to divorce his first wife so that he can marry his second wife for the second time. He married wife No. 2 when he heard that
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  • 96 12 A PROGRAMME of three films to be made in Great Britain at a cost of £250.000 is announced by the Columbia Picture Corporation. The first, "Q. Planes," is to go into production at Denham in a few days' time. Tim Whelan will be director, and
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  • 68 12 Hollywood. William Powell, the film star, is being prepared for a very serious operation. It will be performed in the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Powell has been in poor health since he collapsed at the news of the death of Jean Harlow, who was a
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  • 37 12 Mr. Wilfrid Cullen. of Charlottetown. Prince Edward Island, found a diamond ring in a trout he had caught while preparing his catch for supper. It was lodged behind one of the trout's gills.
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  • 74 12 Margot Grahame Gets Divorce Reno. IJIARGOT GRAHAME, the British film actress, was granted a divorce from her husband. Francis Lister, the British actor, here. The suit was heard privately, the hearing lasting only ten minutes. Miss Grahame alleged mental cruelty. A property settlement has, it is understood, been made cut
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  • 113 12 Blackpool. AN audience of about 1,000 people at a circus in a field on South shore saw a lion attack Harder KarlofT, the trainer, and bite his left shoulder. One of the three lions In the cage had to Jump from one pedestal to another.
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  • 42 12 Hollywood. TRIPPING over her pet dog, May Robson, well-known cinema actress, fell and broke her arm. Her stay in hospital is delaying the filming of "They Made Me a Criminal." She may be replaced if her Incapacity lasts much longer.
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  • 244 12 Miami, Florida, THE Bourbon curse was directly responsible for the death of the Count de Ccvadonga, disowned eldest son of ex-King Alfonso of Spain. He was injured in a car smash when driving home with Mildred Gaydon, a night club hostess, from
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  • 81 12 EX-GEISHA SEEKS TO REGAIN NATIONALITY Kyoto. /OFFICIALS of the foreign affairs section of the Kyoto Prefectural Government are studying the application for restitution of her Japanese nationality made by Mrs. Yukl Morgan, widow of Mr. Oeorge Morgan, wealthy American relative cf Mr. J. P. Morgan. Mrs. Morgan, who lived abroad
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    • 612 12 boile:> the kettle with his crutches Once Crippled With Rheumatism He was not wrong, either— this matt who concluded that he would never need his crutches again. Writing of hl» experiences, he says "For five years I was a cripple, due to rheumatism, and was given up as a hopeless
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  • 1525 13 Behind The News With Crux Anstralis short-notice Singa- pore season will be one of the biggest stage events for months in this pleasant backwater. If Zorina reads this, she possibly will be annoyed at the spelling of her name. She spells it Xenia Zarina. Bui Hollywood, when tney found for
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    • 90 13 CLEAR THAT COLD WITH YAPEX Breathe the Yapex vapour from your handkerchief by day and from the end of your pillow by nij«ht. It kills the Krrmi. relieves stuffiness, prevents the spread of infection. )l)tainai>le from 'heinists ami Stores. FOR ATTENTION OF HORSE OWNERS AND TRAINERS. Century" Aluminium Racing Plates
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    • 1123 13 Have you seen the new season 's designs <^ffl/^H^ You'll find the latest selection at any of the stores s Wl| I listed below. Besides delightful prints there are \J styles with criss-cross effects, fine mesh weaves, muslin M types with sprigs, dots or raised threads, others of j l^\
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  • 358 14 SHOULD SINGAPORE MARRIED WOMEN WORK? Husband Says: "Wife's Place Is In The Home" Should Singapore women who are married xork? On the r-d st:on of whether or not married women aJkosM have jobs, diseusslo:i at a well-known Singapore club ended in bachelors married men and married iromen unaniroi*vg againU employment
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  • 41 14 A liottlo-nosrd whale which was shot in the Tr.nt MM SesafthuVS :m--ing at the S>uth Kensinß'.an Natural Histnry Museum, where it is to 1 c exhibited. It weighs x z tons anl measures nearly 25 ft.
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  • 152 14 Boris Karloff 's Brother Is Now In Australia Sydnc.-. DORIS KARLOFF'S brother, Sir John Pratt, is attending the British Commonwealth Relations Conference here. He is a member of the United Kingdom delegation. Sir John expressed no fear of his I "■Frankenstein" brother. The brothers are very much a "ike. He
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  • 99 14 Frocks To Be Made Of Aluminium London. A LUMINIUM clothes for women may become popular. A London architect. P. King Morgan, claims that with the collaboration of metal industry experts, he has perfected a fabric which resembles s'.lvrr lam c and is sufficiently pliable for frocks, gloves and hats. At
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  • 30 14 A motor-lorry tyre burst while being repaired, killing one man and seriously Injuring another at a garage in Cambridge Road. Bethnal Green. E.
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  • 120 14 MTunbridge Wells (Kent). ISS MILDRED HARRIS was married at Vale Royal Methodist Church, Tunbridge Wells, unaware that her mother had collapsed and died or the church steps. Only when she arrived for the nvep tion and inquired for her mother was the twenty- year-old bride
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  • 128 14 CINCE Arthur Victor Walton (now sixty-four) and his wife separated in 1911 he has been paying on a maintenance order, a f first 15s. a week for the wife and their little boys r.nd in recent years ss. a m ek. When, at Croydon he
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  • 265 14 Sydney. FINDING of an R.A.N. court martial upon Lieut.-Com-mander Sydney Ford Bolton was that he he dismissed his ship and severely reprimanded for having been absent from H.M.A.S. Moresby without leave. When the five officers conducting the court returned with their verdict a sword
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  • 172 14 He Started Tuck Shop At Eton OERGEANT- MAJOR George Henry Rush worth, a veteran of the Second Afghan War and for 42 years at Eton College, has died. He had lived In Ragstone Road. Slough, since his retirement 12 years ago. Before going to Eton he served for 17 years
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  • 1349 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By I? A K be it from ire to applaud the behaviour of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Dew, who abandoned their baby but kept their cat. All the same, there are many babies I have met whom I would have cheerfully abandoned but for
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    • 121 15 MODERN, TESTED! Modern Science Gives Us The Ideal Remedy For Pain DOCTORS and dentists prescribe ANACIN today because they know that it relieves pain quickly and I safely the modern remedy for modern people For headache, toothache, neuralgic pains, ANACIN works almost instantly. Efficiently reduces fever and discomfort due to
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    • 872 15 Heart Trouble Dangers Due to High Blood Pressure Cause Many _-__ffl|P?^ Dangerous Symptoms N^tfPL m loss of Check These Symptoms i?Aiyr&? pains With Your Condition |S! Before It Is Too Late Tlie livos of thousands, yes, millions of men and inWlkfcSwSWlKrar'"^ Tvonii-n thriiuKlnnit t'"" wnrlil nrn endangered by a iMl^ti
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 390 15 CONTRACT BRIDGE BTUIT C/"ITTI> APPC would have been too weak to show f IHL rUUK A^fcb hcarts at the leyel ot two T,,,,- nnnn n A j_ _ui___ (2) Two spades is preferable. HhODORh A. LIOHTNER. an (3) Having failed to raise his partextremely delicate and accurate ner's spades immediately.
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  • 227 16 Opinion Labour Laws I COMPLETE revioion of the labour laws, as announced exclusively in The Sunday Times last week, will be one of the most vital steps in the social history of the Colony. Moreover, in view of the proposed legislation covering industrial disi putes, the draft of which is
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  • 179 16 pHANGES in the educational ::ystem in the Colony, announced la.- week, mark an important advancement in departmental policy as regards local teachers. The number of super-scale appoint- ments available to locally-engared men and women teachers has been doubled by the creation cf new posts worth $50 a month
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  • 143 16 THE prosecution of a party of I*■ Malacca youths fcr making peepholes in the wall of an amusement park and watching a Malay opera without paying ten cents must have come as a shock to most people in Malaya. Admittedly, the prosecution claimed that complaints had been made that
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  • 2132 16  - There Are Malays Who Still .Believe In Evil Spirits Singapore Has Its Ghost Stories "Yahya" By •T*HE East is a place of many incongruities, and, to the ordinary person who is interested in the country in which he is for the time being living, *,here are many strange things to
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  • 384 16 A LL along the Singapore coast, especially around Bedoh, Siglap, Changi and Pasir Panjang, at ebb tide one can see little Malay boys sailing model boats. "Not very interesting" you may say, but if you were to go closer and examine these
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  • 587 17 Gabrielist Brothers' Singapore Plan Lacks Funds Some Buildings Are Ready At Bukit Timah "THERE ARE TOO MANY CLERKS" f")NEOFTHEMOST r AUDABLE ATTEMPTS TO GIVE SINGAw PORE BOYS TECHNICAL EDUCATION IS BEING HELD UP THROUGH LACK OF FUNDS. A TRADE SCHOOL IS PLANNED BY THE
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    56 17 fp.it ur«-> of up-country rural Lie ire the weekly fairs held at \arious kampong.s. Hrrc anything from \i ...i ami lish to sarongs and charms may be bought from Malay, Chinese and Indian vendors. hfl fairs begin early on SaßJsj! mornings. and by nine o'clock Aliniut and his
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  • 120 17 Sylhet. A FIGHT between a tiger and an elephant in the Patha'ia Hills resulted in the tusker beinj killed, accord ng to a report received here. It Is stalPd thai the e'ep'iant whicn belonged to a landlord of Shllghat, was grazing in the hills, when the ti^er suddenly
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  • 230 17 'jTIV'O Gabrielist brothers who hud to leave Abyssinia oiring to Fascist influence after the Italian occupation are among the teaching staff at the new Gabrielist Trade School at Bvkit Timah. Brother Galmicr was formerly (■ircctcr cf the trade school at Diredawa. ichich trained the mechanics for the
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  • 176 17 CO completely is the Army becoming mechanised that, in future, the gun carriage at military funerals at Woolwich Barracks is to be drawn by a special Army motor-van. j No longer will the gun carriage, bearing the coffin and flag, be drawn by horses except in very
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  • 36 17 Tckio. The Toyko Rayon Company announces that lb has evolved a new artificial woollen yarn caled Ranayon from the same base as staple fibre, but supsrlor to it in insulating and dyeing qualities.
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  • 269 17 CAPETOWN. nit. ROBERT BROOM, famous Scottish-born v South African scientist, announcss that the fossil of a skull unearthed at Sterkstroom, in Cape Province, "is probably the most important discovery of its kind in world history." 'It is the nearest approach to man ever found amons the
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  • 71 17 WHILE driving himself in a powerful Bentley car, Robert Montgomery was Injured In a collision with another I car. When rounding a bend on the famous Sunset Boulevard near Hollywood, another driver swerved and hit Montgomery's car. The debonair film stars hands were severely cut
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    43 17 I? -ports that the Earl cf Suffolk's; brother, the Hon. Cecil Howard, has become engaged ti r'ls.* Frances Drake the nim actie:?, v.-:rc c-jnflim?d by Miss Drake. Miss Drake said that they would h? married within the next few months.
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  • 491 17 Tom Mix Thinks Wild West Films Are Not What They Were JOM MIX, quick-shooting cow-boy hero of the s-lent Mm,. days, had to fight his way through hundreds of admirers' who greeted him when he arrived at Paddington on the boat train from Plymouth. His horse, Tony 11, in the
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  • 121 17 Auckland. N. Z. IN SEARCH of treasure buried on a South Sea Island, the 32ft. yacht Nsatakl has left Auckland. New Zealand, on a four-months 9 000-miles cruise to the uninhabited is'.ar.d of Suwarrcw, north-west of Tahiti. Piloted by Mr. J. W. Wrav. the Ngafaki's crew
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  • 39 17 hoi Angeles. A divorce suit Is being filed against Jack Oakle. the Hollywood film star, by his ex-actress wife. Venrta Varden. Among Jack Oakie's latest pictures were "Radio City Revels" and "The Toast of New York."
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    • 20 17 «JiCr »r **pou:ut-t toEJL^ktku I FOOD 4 ROYAL Bi ABIES I j Agents: Jackson Co. ltd SinKaporai 2 APB 6
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  • 964 18 Mainly About Malayans Read Of Mr. R. J. Farrer Lieut. C.J.Williams Dr. E. Rhodes A Negri Dato By The Onlooker PEW men have been more closely associated with the civic life and progress of Singapore in the post- War yean than Mr. R. J. Farrer, for 12 yean president of
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    29 18 Grace Moore adopts a care-free attitude aboard her motor boat in the harbour of Cannes, where fh>> famous opera singer is spend- n>! .l.\v frMb hw h«;sband, Mr. Pareira.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 428 18 Mr. R. J. Farrer As Seen By Tretchikoff Here is Mr. R. J. jf >l^\ Farrer, former Muni- H V^ J cipal President now >*-— r living- in retirement \-?.-JYf££' f Z- j^ry in the Preanger High- 1- <^~- .S^Mf ™0/j&Z2&J'^\ lands of Java, who _V }mmS L^" has been
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  • 274 19 New York. ]y|AY YOHE, singing star of the Nineties, once wearer of the £60,000 Hope diamond of ill-luck fame, has died at Boston, Mass., aged 69. The diamond, plucked from the eye socket of a Burmese god. has been said to bring disaster to
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  • 87 19 Auckland (N.Z.K "I'LL toss you to see who will win." That was the reply of a woman seen with another woman's husband, when challenged by the wife, according to th c evidence of Hannah Elizabeth Gleeson. Mrs. Glccson sought a divorce on the grounds of
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  • 42 19 Hankow. DED socks have become the latest cra^e among the young women In the Interior of China. These sacks are declared to be symbolical of China "marching along roads soaked In the blood of fallen heroes."
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  • 310 19 Snapshot Guild I\O YOU keep youi camera in yo'-r car I when you're driving— all loaded on! the seat beside you, lens and shutter set, ready to shoot at a moment's notice? Try it sometime, and you'll be surprised how it helps you
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    • 251 19 j R V appointment to i, T'inn A'phonso. £/i//p/a/7(/s.w Where the best is served, where Pull Mall de Luxe are supplied because they are the finest cigarettes money can buy. ftb/faHOHQ Dn C| v iL UiJtiL ifAi] Ma ,1 IQJIJI lo^r^A^L \,'-nts: Barlow Co. Vi. r Kirn la Lumpur ipoli.
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    • 334 19 "Snapshots are sure shots jdjßßSv withmynew'Kodak'" Wj^W^imy Six-20 Kodak Junior extremely comf^L f petent but not complicated— one of f.r^&gto*. ry/ w <>rld's most popular folding C!^IJSBm?' cameras. With modem-type shutterv VfiJllpHKV"^ release on the body of the camera for itcad >'> eje-kvel snapping— choice of i^\^C/\'^ I anast "gmat
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    • 271 20 is the place for an ideal holiday! Always plenty to do and much to see and for those who desire it, quiet and rest. With every facility available for sport and pleasure there need not V be an Idle moment. An excellent j cuisine delights the appetite f^ sharpened by
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    • 479 20 LAUGH At YourfjSl OLD SELF P^ Yeail-Vile Gives You The Power I INSb? Let Yeast-Vite make you well! Let it change 3^\ those frowns and furrows of pain into the bright, Jjtft happy smile of bubbling health and energy 1 fy HEADACHES— Let Yeast-Vite show you what it is to
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 513 20 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES 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 the
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  • 881 21 Whether You Realise It Or Not, Beauty Rules Are Really Most Important Max Factor's Advice ALL RULES, especially those pertaining to beauty, are IMPORTANT! Otherwise, they would never have come Into being in the first place. That very pretty and pleasing young Paramount star, Betty Grable, inadvertently reminded me of
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    • 258 21 BALI Special Holiday Excursions in October and December Roundtrip Passage and All Inclusive Balitour from $250 Full particulars from K. P. M. LINE. N. V. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAAitt MAATSCHAPPY (incorporated In Holland.) foundation for beauty I f No beauty was ever built up in a day \f it must be carefully
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    • 76 21 By special arrangement with dmm IML MAX FACTOR mT^& HOLLYWOOD'S MAKE-UP GENIUS Jt fi, INVITES ALL LADIES OF SINGAPORE attending the Premiere of her new BBfc^^i^ UNIVERSAL COMEDY M jM "THE RAGE OF PARIS" A I THIS WEEK AT THE CAPITOL ;-gff 1 in their correct Coloui S E^HMF COMPLIMENTARY
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  • 723 22 Europe's New Suits Are Simple And Sleek Crinolines Of 1938 London, Sept. 12. V°U can generally depend on 1 every new suit designed by an up-to-date tailor to be simple and < sleek, with perfect fit, and a long life. But, today's suit aspires to something more. Original touches on
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  • 711 22 f ATEST styles in clothes demand a new technique in deportment no more modern word quite describes that pcise and gait which are so essential, if the new clothes are to look their best. So those who would be above criticism must go
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 273 22 You perhaps have found that ordinary cosmetics give you an unnatural "made-up" look. Then let your natural skin tones decide your make-up by using Tangee. Unlike ordinary cosmetics Tangee Lipstick, Rouge and Face Powder contain a magic Color-Change Principle. Your own natural color is itensified a liveliness and sparkle is
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    • 300 22 [This BIOCELI SKINFOOD certainly takes away WRINKLES |\||ra|E| I recipe tonight Its effect was ■^■■■■■■^■■^■■■■■■■i almost magical. In a couple of weeks it made me look 10 years younger. Biocel— doctor told me— is the discovery of a great Vienna University Professor. It is now contained in every jar of
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  • 885 23 Who Wants A Perfect Woman, Anyway? Asks Professor A. M. Low CINCE the beginning of time every woman has wanted to be beautiful. And every man has wanted every woman to be beautiful. Today, every woman can be beautiful, as long as you believe that beauty is only skin deep.
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    • 272 23 Horoscope i?;y Chiras General OutlOOk: crash 'Thursday. Friday). Saturday inaugurates constructive. Subconscious urges prominent: un- harmonious period (up to and incontrolled feelings cause impulsive eluding Sept. 27). Daily Aspects: Sunday, Sept. 18: Wetk's mest re- Thursday, Sept. 22: Sens?lCoS activliable day. jt y Monday. Sept. 19: Auto-suggestion. Tuesday. Sep. 20:
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  • 64 24 Dato Johan Abdul Aiiz of Paniai, a nephew of the Dato Klana Vetra of Sungei I'jong, who recently returned to Seremban after a round the world trip was entertained by the Malays of the area. Dato Johan spoke of his experiences
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  • 44 24 A party of Indian settlers and their children at the Chuah Indian settlement in Negri Sembilan. In the group are the Hon. Mr. J. V. Cowgili (British Resident, Negri Sembilan) and Mr. G. VThaver, Indian Co-operative Officer, N.S.
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  • 202 24 (From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Saturday. A WEEK henca Negrl-Malacca will hold its first rugger match of the? season against Selangor. Trials have already been held but the prospects do not appear to be as bright as they were on paper before the season began. I
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  • 95 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. AMONG the rugger fixtures arranged by Negri Sembilan this year, is the Farleigh Robertson trophy match. The Farleigh Robertson trophy is now In Negri Sembilan. A beautiful specimen of the silversmith's art, the trophy was presented by Mr. Farleigh Robertson, who had
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  • 143 24 (Fr m Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. LJOCKEY matches have not be^un in Negri Sembilan yet although the Sungel Ujong Club has he.d practice sames. The Negrl BembUan Hockey Association will be holding its annual general meeting shortly and after this matches will be played to schedule arranged
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  • 212 24 (From Our Own Correspondent > Klang. THE monthly meeting of the Klans Rotary Club was hsld at the Railway Restaurant. Klang. Mr. M. C. ff. Sheppard. of the Federal Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur, and a well-known member of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club, was the speaker. Mr. T. P.
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  • 137 24 From Our Own Correspondent > Klang. ACCOMPANIED by the Rt. Rev. AdI rian Devals. Bishop of Malacca, and I the Rev. Fr. Giraud, oi Kuala Lumpur, i the Most Rev. Dr. Leo P. Kierkels, C.P., Delegate Apostolic of the East Indies, who Is on an official tour to
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  • 91 24 (From Our Own Correspondents Seremban. Saturday ■THE Negrl Sembilan Chinese Re- creation Club completed ''a double" by winning the Popular tennis cup after annexing the Chang Seng Long cup. The Popular Cup is for teams reI presenting the different communities. I Two singles and three doubles matches are
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  • 92 24 (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban A FINE tribut? to the organising abilities of Mr. Chong Ah Kal. the honorary secretary of the Negrl Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association, j was paid by Mr. I. W. Blelloch. de- putising for Dr. W. Jac!: Duncan I t president. N.S.L.T.A.) at the
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  • 47 24 (From Our Own Correspondent > Segamat. Saturday. Mr. A. J. Grade. Assistant Adviser, Segamat. "and Mrs. Gracie have returned after a fortnight's leave spent at Fraser's Hill. Inche Hashim bin Hussin, secretary of the Segamat Football Association, has returned after week's leave spent outside the district.
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  • 41 24 i From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Estimated to have cost nearly $40,000, the new vegetable and meat market, along Jalan Tenglcu Ahmad, is almost ready. The building is of reinforced concrete and holds several stalls, all of modern deslsn.
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  • 32 24 Bishop Edwin F. Lee of the Methodist Episcopal Mission, Is on a visit to Malacca, accompanied by the Rev. Dr. M. Dodsworth, district superintendent of the mission at Penang.
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 101 24 Where Is Trophy? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. M7HAT has happened to the Swetten- ham cricket trophy given by Sir Frank Swettenham in 1903? Perhaps some cricket enthusiast might be able to enlighten readers on the whereabouts of the trophy. It was. I bplleve, presented for competition by representatives
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  • 267 25 Eurasians Have Made Good Start (From Oar Own Correspondent) Malacca. THE hockey season was ushered in with the playing of two fixtures between the Eurasian Association and' Mr. Tay Koon Llm's eleven during the On Monday the Association bent Koon Lim's team by two goals
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  • 331 25 Malacca School Children's Teeth <From Our Own Correspondent t Malacca, Saturday. A LTHOUGH there are over 15.000 s-.-hool children in the various English and vernacular schools in Malacca there is no qualified Government dental surgeon in the Settlement. In Malacca there are about 20 registered dentists and out of these
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  • 111 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Mr. and "«srs. A. M. Easson, wellknown Malacca residents, are shortly proceeding to England or. leave. Mr. H. L. Cox, of the Drainage and Irrigation Department. Malacca, will leave Malacca on Sept. 21 for England on leave, accompanied by Mrs. Cox. Mrs. J.
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  • 186 25 From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Saturday. THERE was a representative gathering at the tea party given by Mrs. |G W. Bryant, wife of the Resident Councillor, Malacca and president of the Y.W.C.A. at the Residency on J Thursday afternoon on the occasion of the departure on leave of
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  • 128 25 From Our Own Correspondent, i Malacca. 'THE Malacca Club held a hockey practice on Thursday and although some of the regular players were un;able to turn out, the knock about reI vealed some useful talent. Indicating ithat the club will this season field a j strong team. Of
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  • 147 25 'From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. Mr. M. B. Hember, Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Klang, and Mrs. M. B. Hember. have gone to Frasers Hill for a short holiday. They will return to Klang on Sept. 23. Mr. J. Chambers, Executive Engineer, F.W.D.. Telok Da ton, Is acting for Mr.
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  • 167 25 'Fr.;m Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. MALAY fruit producers are Jubilant as they are earning more money from the bumper fruit season now pre- i vailing in Malacca. While durians and mangosteens can be had in small quantities other Malayan fruits are continuously pouring into
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  • 73 25 A photograph at the wedding of Yang Mnlia Raja Khari bin Almuihum Raia Rulim, a cousin of the Sultan of Selangor, and Yang Mulia Raja Nur Akmar, eldest daughter of Yang Tramat Mulia Tungku Badar Shah (Raja Bendahara of
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  • 394 26 JOHORE HAS A LOT OF RUGGER TALENT Fixtures For The Coming Season (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. Johore's task of building up her Malaya Cup rugger side should be an easy one this season with the large amount of new talent available, especially hi the north. It will not
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    11 26 Inche Ahirsd 1 In HaTnzah, secrrtarjr of the Sr;im»t Hospital Cub
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  • 220 26 (from Our Own Correspondent i Muar. I IN the But hcclcoy ma!.ch of the sea- I son. the Government English! School team did we 1 to beat Goddard'.s I XI by 4 gcals to nil in a fast and keen'y contested game played at the School ground. The
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  • 205 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Saturday. A RALLY of all English and Malay School scouts and cub packs of Klang gathered at the Fort Road padang to honour Commander Bucknell, R.N.R., Harbour Master, Selangor, Port Swettenham. vice-president of the Klang District Boy Scouts Association since its Inception in
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  • 48 26 The Malay Club soccer team, Kluan*. 1138 champi ns of the Lcazue and Cup Tie Competitions in Kluang District. The central figure seated behind the trophies is Inche A. Bakar. the club's sports secretary, and the hon. secretary of the Kluang Football Association.
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  • 231 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. By five goals to one. a strong combined team, captained by Singh, beat the Government English School, at hockey on the school padang. A feature of the match was the fact that ail the forwards of the winning team contributed a goal each.
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  • 125 26 i From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. yHE Young United Indian Football Team scored a very creditab'.e victory ovor the soccer team of the Cragellia Estate when the sides met In a friendly match played at the Muar Club padans;. The Indians showed better combination and thoroughly dpserved
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  • 84 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Wan Ibrahim bin Uda, Assistant Superintendent of Customs (Preventive Branch), Johore Bahru. lias arrived in Muar, where he has taken up duties as Assistant Superintendent of the Chandu Monopoly, Muar. Inche Hassan bin Abdullah. Acting District Officer, Tangkak. will be proceeding; on a
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  • 229 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. 'THE tennis tournament run by the tennis section of the Muar Club was brought to a successful conclusion vhen the final in the doub'es handicap event was played. Among those present were the Hon'ble Dato Awang bin Omar (State Commissioner, Muar), and Datin
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  • 103 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.') Segamat. Saturda). Cricket in Johore has gained popularity In the season Just ended and a few new districts, like Kluang and Pontlan. took the field. Johore Bahru and Segamat were the principal cricket districts this season while Re"gain was not far behind. The urprls?
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  • 93 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. 'THE Hull Cup soccer final will be played to-mcrrow between the Customs F. C. and the Prisons Sports Club at the I:tana Padang. Johore Bahru. His Highness the Regent of Johore will present the trophics cup and shield after the
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  • 42 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. Basketball Is now in full swing at Johore Bahru. A league is being organised with six teams competing. They are: Thong Kwang. Red Star. Yeo Al, Blla (Malay) Club, Seng Kong. Kuang Yu.
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  • 24 26 The Segamat I.C.A. cricket team which beat the Malays by a wicket and 43 runs in the annual Abdullah Shield match.
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  • 1903 27  - Garrison Sports Notes. "Nomad" By Hockey mHURSDAY'S Army hockey trial X found several players new to the Command taking part, mostly from the Loyals. Prominent throughout was S?t. Cronln at centre half for the Whites] who held the Colours' centre forward well whilst on either side of him Captain Kellett
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  • 534 27 'THE Bic.\an Mati sports com,.icnts to-day are in new hands. But the utmost will be done to upho'd the sporting prestige cf this cornrr, begun by "Mac" who leaves Siviwp"rr in the near future. RIG BY RUGBY football has begun and the visit of 11th <S> Battery R.A.
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  • 2699 28 Silverlaw And Popover In Deadheat GLENARROW PAYS $82; LADY LUCK'S DOUBLE 'A DEADHEAT was one of the features of the second day of the Extra Professional Singapore Turf Club Autumn race meeting which brought the curtain down on the Singiipore autumn racing season yesterday
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  • 64 28 Race 1: Sir Patrick (Woods), one and a -hi If lengths; Kit (Mawl) three-quarters of a lriijth; Foxy (White), bead; Danse da Ventre (Garrard). Race I: Glenarrow (Minto). half a lrngth: Penzance (I.aulrr). three-quarters cf {ength; Marchetta II (Dodd), half a kn^lh.N.-.viv (Dancon). B«M J: New Zealand Clodd).
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  • 170 28 Seremban. Saturday. THANKS to the enterprise of the Negri Sembilan— Malacca branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya. Seremban residents were given an opportunity of witnessing a speed trial for the first time in this town. A hill climb was held some ten years or so ago
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  • 76 28 The following SRC. teams have been chosen to play hockey on tne S.R.C. ground on Wednesday at 5 If p.m.:— Colours: O. C. A«;ria; R. H. Barth. P. F. de Sousa; O. C. Ross. K. Reutens. S. Morel ra; D. Itoss, N. Sullivan, R. Bain, O. Armstrong, O.
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  • 345 28 <7rcm Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban, Saturday. *THE Ncgrl Sembilan Hockey Associa- tlon. which will hold its annual general meeting on Sept. 23, presents an Interesting annual report: "An Increase will be noted in tha total number cf clubo or t?ams in membership with this asscciatlon. At the end
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  • 222 28 •T-HE S.V.C. beat the Cricket Club at cricket on the padang yesterday. The winners compiled 117 and the Club were only able to reply with 33. Scores S.V.C. R. Lyne b McNeil 11 R. J. Bell c Gllmour b McNeil 10 P. Bartram b Giles 30 R.
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  • 677 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Saturday. OOME very Interesting tennis was provided in the finals of the Johora Lawn Tennis Association championship meeting held on Thursday and yesterday at the Muar Civil Service Club courts. Among those present wore the Hon'ble Dato Awang bin Omar. (State Commissioner,
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  • 160 28 'From Our Own Correspondent/ Malacca. Saturday. *T*HREE Malacca football players who Joined touring soccer (SUM t Burma and Sumatra respective.y have arrived back in Malacca. They art? R. P. Leon, Low Ah Sang and .an Sin Tiang. Leon accompanied the Ipoh Ccrlnthians to Burma. He told me that
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  • 23 28 Ties in the V.M.C.A. tetinil tourney •vhlch were to have been played yesterday had to be postponed owing to rain.
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  • 1552 29 Tables In English And Scottish Divisions Following are results and league tables in the F.A. and Scottish leagues following yesterday's games: ENGLISH LEAGUE. The R.A.M.C. soccer team which lost to the Publishers 2 3 on Tuesday In the qualifying round of the S.A.F.A. Challenge
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  • 46 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. Whites defeated Colours in a rugger trial at the Esplanade today, 9—3. Thy game was scrappy but neverthelesr players showed keeness. Clark, Km Chong and Chong Seng were on: standing for Whites. The flrst-nam m r-ci ■•.■•> trios.
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  • 87 29 Rugby matches in Britain yesterday resulted London Scottish 24; Old Leysians 0. Bath 0; Bedford 0. Brldgend 11; Maesteg 3. Cardiff 14; Bristol 0. Cross Keys 18: Old Paulines 5. Gloucester 17; Mosiey 3. Waterloo 11; Headlngley 3. Llanelly 11; Abertillery 4. Neath 15; Guy's Hospital 8. Penarth
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  • 27 29 Miss Nancy Wynne (Australia) beat <iss Dorothy Bundy (U.S.) in a seminal of the women's tennis chumplon\ip at Forest Hills. California, craay, says R'.uter.
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  • 545 29 ALTHOUGH the two S.C.C. trial Kugby games on the pai'ang yesterday did not produce very bright form they did reveal some promising newcomers, notably some good backs. The outstanding newcomer on the field was J. B. Potter, a fine scrum half, who played for Middlesex last year
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  • 153 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. A FTER a lapse of nearly five years, the inter-dlstrict football competition between Kluang and Segamat for the Black Cup is to be resumed this season and the match has been fixed for next Friday, a. Segamat. The trophy was donated
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  • 243 29 IN the Royal Singapore Yacht Club rowing regatta held yesterday for the Chlengmai Cup for senior fours, and the Belton Cup for Junior sculls, "A" Crew, stroked by O. L. R. Hills, won the former event and W. Sykes, *.he latter In the first event, which
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  • 308 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday THIRTEEN years after winning the Stonor Shield for cricket in Selangor, when it was first presented in 1925, T.P.C.A. again won the shield today, beating V.M.C.A. in a thrilling final by 22 runs. This final was started three weeks ago, but
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  • 75 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. Lim Ewe Chye sprang a surprise today when he defeated Chee Choon Keng in the quarter finals of the Penang open badminton singles championship. Choon Keng was tipped to win the title but Ewe Chye played a fine game to win in
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  • 390 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Newcomers over-ran the Selangor Rest team, which included 11 of last season's State representatives, in a match at the "Dog" today, showing that plenty of new blood will be available for Rugby In Selangor this season.
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  • 120 29 From Our Own Correspondent) Talplng, Saturday. ■N a keen rugby match played at Tal- ping this afternoon between Taiplng and Ipoh the former won by 6 points to nil. The winners were superior In ill departments in spite of losing one player. Early in the game
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  • 126 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. A Chinese Football Association has been formed at Klang. The chairman, Mr. Chan Kirn Seng, spoke on the advantages of such an association and the gathering were unanimous in its formation. The following are office-bearers of the association:— Patrons. Messrs. Ng Teong
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  • 39 29 The Australians beat the Gentlemen of Ireland by an innings and thirtythree runs. The Gentlemen of Ireland made 100 and 10 c O'Rellly took five wickets for 39. The Australians made 239. Ingram took 7 for 83.
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    98 29 INDIAN M ATM AN Singapore will hare II.; Irlroduriii n to all-in h resiling this month when Mr. George lonesro stages the wrestling championship of the Orient in the BBMf World Stadium. This will be a major sporting event, lasting a month and ollrring a first prize of Sl.OOO with
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  • 148 29 •THE first of two qualifying rounds for the Singapore Golf Club championship was played yesterday afternoon at Bukit Timah. Ths course v.as In excellent condition. Craik headed the scores with a fine round of RB. His card read as follows: Out *****355 4=33 In *****513 4-35
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  • 280 29 EXPECTATIONS of an All-MayGcwcr final In the Singapore* me:.' op^n doubles badminton tournament were fulfilled when Wee Boon Hai and Wonjj Chong Teck qualified for the final by defeating Yap Chin Tee and S. A Durai of D3vcnshires yesterday at the Clerical Union Hall. The winners, however, did not
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  • 1406 30 Cho Kirn Hawke Ruled Eligible To Play For Malacca BY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT AREFLAY of the semi-final fixture between Johore and Malacca In the M Uayan inter-state championship tournament for the Foong Scong Cup; has been ordered by the Standing Committee of the Badminton Assocla-
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  • 88 30 rl3 draw d ih- <: :i.l- 3 tdmip.tou Party's i.ig! i^iampionship tournament (k.o. sys(em) for tha Earikan Challenge Cup lav vcok-end resulted as follows Top Section Kemat Bin HJ. Sallcli bye A K'ullali btn Nik Mst bye, A. Kader Bin D.:l>' I^iana \-i. Sarikan Bin Hj. Noor, A.
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    65 30 Tb» r-inrr-* Badminton Party which beat the May Badminton Pa-U last ■I ft Wee Kirn Suan. l.r Ohoon Hoe. Tan fcnj KUt. laHth M-: >• < M itd bin Ka vim. Ismail bin Sabndin. I P.udni.nton Party which lost to The Beginners Badminton Tarty 2 l la t <til. l
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  • 104 30 Tin the epen singles championship tournament of the Joybrlls Badminton Party played la-st Sunday resulted as follows: Gch Tian Chye beat Tan Ouan Cliuan 15—1, IS—8; Sect Thlam Hock beat Lim Ah Chiang 15—4, 15—8- Koh Kirn Swee beat Oeh Kang Sen,- 15—10. 15—6. Goh Pen,' Slan beat
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  • 42 30 *T*HK Gentle Badminton Partj will meet the A Reynard Badminton Party In the allMalays inter-party badminton tournament today at tin; Victoria School hall at 2.30 pm. The winners of this match will meet the t Badminton Party In the final.
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  • 126 30 The Reynard 8.P., which brat the Kamponr Jagon Muslim B.P. S t, In the Malays inter-party tournament at the Victoria School Hall last week -en J. From left. Rahman Ah-nad. Rahman Husslen, Ramlie 'dris. llavan Awans, Shalid, Said Suleiman. Thf Kampcn* Jajoh Mii'llm n.P. wh.-hloft to the
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  • 646 30 A SURPRISING thing regarding badminton ls the unpopularity of singles as compared with doubles. In the majority of other sports, which admit Individual competition, s.ngles holds unquestioned pride of place. As an illustration the Inter-teams singles may serve the purpose. The number cf parties taking part in this
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  • 280 30 (l-'rom Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Saturday. Mr. Chye Kirn Heng's objection against Malacca in the Foong Seong Cup was overruled by 3 voces to 1 at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Badminton A?socatlon of Malaya. Thus Malacca's protest ls upheld and a replay
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  • 121 30 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuan tan. MATCHES in the opening round of the third annual open championships of Kuantan District last Sunday were keenly contested. Results: Singles: T.ianrr Mow Chew (X.M.L.8.P.) keat Ahmad Bin Yahaya (P.W.D. Deot.i 15—3. 15—7: C. A. Govindan (Rising Star 8.P.) beat C. K.
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  • 122 30 fFrom A Correspondent). Malacca. IN an inter-party match between the Student Party and Juan Mul Party played at the former's court, resulted In a drawn match, 3 games all. Scores (Student players mentioned first) Singles: Chua Chuan Heng beat Llm Wan Hee 15—12, 15—12; Yon* Keng Seng
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    86 30 The Straits Times Sports Club badminton team which brat the NA A F.I. Imnrri-I CIL-b I. •dPimtnn team .I—2. at the Clerical Union. Haw Par Hall, on Wednesday n;ht. From I-", fil b'n Msjid, Khco 800 Ann, Chin Tham Swee, Wee Kirn We?, Char: Chin Han. N.AA.F.I. Imp rial Club
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  • 157 30 CORONATION ROXY MATCH LAST Sunday the B team of the Coronation Badminton Party beat the Roxy Badminton Party by five games to nil at the latter's court. Results: Slnfles: On* Swee Kee beat Oh Tiang Bee 15 5, 15 0; Sng Bock Eng beat Chan Soo Guan 15—2. 15 6;
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  • 182 30 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang. rE Mcrrydale B.P. met the Merrylads B.P. in a friendly game last Sunday, resulting In a victory for the Merrydales by 5 3, with one doubles drawn, the match being left unr.nlshed owing to falling light. Results (Merrydales mentioned first): Chcnh Chee
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  • 67 30 PtK following will represent the Sphinx Badminton Party to play a badminton 1 'riendly match of 4 singles and 3 doub'.es igalnst the Playfalr Party on th? home court tcday starting at 2.33 pjn. A. R. d: Souza. Cyril Wc3, Joseph de Souza, lim Thyc Gan. I Tullpn
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  • 682 30 (From a Special Correspondent). rIREE surprises were registered In the Penans open championships. A walkover conceded by 00l Telk Hock, the Junior champlo" and one of the outstanding contenders for the open singles title, gave his opponent, Song Volt Kooi, another promoted junior the unusual distinction of entering
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  • 564 31  -  "ARCHER" Four Good R. A. Players Joining Singapore Garrison BY OEVERAL first class cricketers are to arrive In Singapore during the close season, bound for the R.A. at Changl, according to word Just reeelved in Singapore. Four who are known definitely to be coming
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  • 58 31 f. C. EAMLTN, who has been playing regularly for S.CC. rupatr Imm since 1934, played for Singapore and jor the South for the last tico years, and Icsl year was honorary secretary of Vu 'ub rugger. He is to go on leave next month, but uill be playing
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  • 105 31 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. The Malay women's Training College, Malacca, won the inter-girls school badminton competition played at the Suydam Girls School courts yesterday. The winners scored 308 points in a series oi games run on the American system. The French Convent was a very
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  • 62 31 1 ie rolicp Rpllti :ub which be.'. l_e ...<...ai cr. I o In thr final of the Government Services soccer rotnj't. Jem B 4 IBMB iiuad StjwJiiim en Thur ;"ay. The MetUcal Set woes Association which lost U the Police Sp-rts Club 0—: la the UrM
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  • 469 31  -  'FULL-BACK" BY I*HE last game of the league season was seen at Anson Road on Wednesday when Uie R.A.F. and the Police met in a first division match. In the epeninc; round the Police played surprisingly well to beat the Airmen by three clear
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  • 247 31  -  "K. O." BY INTEREST In local boxing Is not altogether dead. Although there is 1 little likelihood of the Frisco-Shelaefl match materialising, the difference in weight being one of the reasons, a promoter is arranging another attractive match. Baby Guzman, the Filipino who once held three titles, feather,
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  • 215 31 (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Saturday. rE Malay open badminton tournament was bi ought to a successful conclusion last evening, when Tunku Temeng~Gn<; Ahmad pre--1 rented the prizes after the finals. Wan Mohamed b. Ibrahim, president of the Malays 8.A., thanked the distinguished guests. I the officials
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  • 347 32 Catholic Brothers Plan For Trade School VKOM a modest beginning:, the Gabrielist Brothers, a teaching order of French origin, hope to build up a trade school which will become a considerable force in Singapore educational circles. Dormitories and a workshop have been donated by; Mr. Aw
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