The Straits Times, 9 October 1938

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times .THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 355 Sunday, October 9, 1938 Price 10 Cents. The Straits Times The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 355 Sunday, October 9, 1938 Price 10 Cents
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    34 1 m c/ Ma.;r,r c::d counciUors of Colchester, the annual inspection and opening of the Colne Oyster Fishery teas held. Here is the Town Sergeant, holding tasting his first Colc.vs'cr of the season.
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  • 223 1 First Flight In Sunderland CRAFT NAMED BY RULER AT PORT SWETTENHAM (From Our Own Correspondent) Port Swettenham, Saturday. THE Tengku Ampuan, wife of the Sultan of Selangor. made her .first flight in the Sunderland flying-boat Selangor which was named by her husband in the fla^-decorated harbour
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  • 129 1 Kha:i?nai. Saturday. GLOW though U may be, the advance on Kankov, progresses steadily, and the ■MMM have no-,v reached i if cut»r defences. T'n.? line ru;i in ;i fsmi-clrcle, mnt.'ly 10J miles ii ra'il'ii Soi>aus in the norf< m the Peip illway, on. rolling
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  • 84 1 PLEA FOR MORE A.R.P. VOLUNTEERS London, Saturday. APPEALING by radio for 33.000 men and women to join the London Auxiliary Fire Service and the London; -er Ambulance Service. Mr. Herbert Morris >n, leader of the London County Council, said this was no time io relax effort! for air raid precau.ions.
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  • 65 1 (From Our Own Correjpandent.) London, Saturday. Rubber: Stradv. i London: B%d. B<jd. 0.1.-Dec.: B*nd. B!id. ;an.-Mar.: B!^d. 8 9 I6d. Ajr.-Jua: i«d. 811 lGd. <i()LU: 11 ss. 4!^d. SILVER: Spot 19 9 16; 2 months 1» > lCd COTTON: "..Old. KXCHAXGKS: New York t.'S 3 16; Amster'ilar.l 8.80',.
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  • 49 1 "SELLING BEER IS SINFUL IN A WAY" Brewery Chairman Has A Conscience (Fror.i Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Saturday. SlAftreSE*T»dd*ii*t, chair- man of Siam's largest brewery, at the close of tbBuddhist Lent on Monday, is presenting food to 2000 monks because he recognises "selling beer is sinful in a way.''
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  • 97 1 A.R.P. For Tunnels Under Water London, Saturday. •THOSE of London's Tube stations which were closed on .Sept. 29 were reopened today. Although no statement was issued, the view generally accepted is that the stations were closod to the public in order to allow air raid precautions
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  • 455 1 A t ABAUET act, which has I been performed in hotels, theatres and cabarets throughout the world and was presented at Raffles Hotel on Friday night, has been banned by order cf the Straits Settlements police. A complaint, The Sunday Times understands, was
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  • 49 1 AmsKg the 13C new boys at Eton is Master Simon G. Eden, sen of Mr. Anthony Eden. Here is Master Simon Eden leaving his home for Eton with his mother, Mrs. Eden. Also seen in the picture Is Master Nicholas Eden, Simon's young brother.
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  • 167 1 Dozens Of Rickshas Destroyed PULLERS ATTACK POLICE: THREE IN HOSPITAL THREE policemen were injured and dozens of rickshas wcr* smashed and thrown into Rochore Canal last night when 1.090 pullers stormed some of the owners' houses in Muar Read. Hundreds of bottles \?:o flung. A Malay and two Jjadjan constUbk).*
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  • 117 1 Big Industrial Ltt3 Involved London. Saturday. THE Industrial loss to Czechoslovakia from the cession of parts her territory is calculated in the current number of the Economist. The minimum r.umber of workers in areas which will be ceded to Germany Is put at 762.000. or 33.3
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  • 141 1 VOLUNTEERS ALL-NIGHT MANOEUVRES "THE crackle of musketry echoed in Singapore streets last night as young men of all races in the Singapore Volunteer Corps repulsed an "attack" on Singapore Island from the sea, during the all-ni^hl Volunteer exercises. The bi? audience, which poured out of the Victoria Memorial Hall last
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  • 72 1 London. I aturday. jy|::.*CURY, the ippcr component of the Mayo composite aircraft, attempting to oeat the record for a long distance no »-stop flis'.. at present he!d by tho Russian aviators who flew 6.306 miles frcm Moccow to California, which left Dunce en Thursday afternoon,
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  • 139 1 London 's Balloon Barrage SEEN BY PUBLIC FOR FIRST TIME London, Saturday. DALLOON barrage exercises in the London areas are in progress today and all aircraft have been warned of the danger from the balloons which might be flown to any height. This is the flrst opportunity the public has
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  • 127 1 Hint Italians May Soon Leave Spain Rom?. Saturday. A MESSAGE from tli^ >:r.'- official nttvi agency dated irani i-ahunane.a sa*s: Oen Frarlco i.s i reparin? tor tli«» immediate repatriation cf Italian legionaries who have doiv 18 months' uninterrupted service in C :iin. "In arranging thU substantial withdrawal "f vol"nte3r.s Nationalist
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    • 9 1 i REHE ULLMANW lor SILVERWARE Hatr.es I'lace. S pore.
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    • 112 1 Good rurnishin;; rabnr> Better Furmtar, Cesl Pf.cf» SUN WAH COMPANY BJ, Victoria Si., S'porr. smoo The WONDERFUL biH PRE SHAVE LOTION FOR BETTER* SHAVING jtfu' "*l^Hfe^jSlß^^Sfek SMOO GETS RID OP SHAVING STING Mm SJSfcl^pß flft BEFORE SHAVING BEGINS. WA MfcW|i*U:'-*: WHETHER A MAN USES SOAP OR '■L Blh cream, brush
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  • 144 2 Harbour Board's New Scheme FAMILIES OF 215 ARTISANS MOVING A NEW modern village is bci pore Harbour Board for its Keppel Harbour dockyard. Work has started on this new, modern village on r favourable site In the vicinity of the Cold Storage premises, Telok Blangah
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    40 2 I I.iyout of the housing scheme for the Singapore Harbour V. Kepprl Dockyard artisans. The site, whit h is in the vicinity of the Cold Storage Company's premises, Telok Hlangah Road, was purchased from the Methodist .Mission. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 428 2 Bottles Thrown During Rioting "YOU cannot take the law into your own 1 hands in that fashion at any time," said Mr. G. S. Rawlings, Singapore Third Police Magistrate, yesterday, addressing four ricksha coolies charged with rioting at the junction of Havelock Road and New
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    58 2 Me v.cddin;; took place at the Portuguese Mission yesterday of Mr. Francis Anthony Ess, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ess, of Sin K .;>ire, and Miss M. Samy. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Samy, also of Singapore. The bride was in white satin and wore a head-dress of
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  • 127 2 A verdict cf death by misadventure v.as recorded by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. O. W. Porter yesterday, into th 3 death of a middle ased Chinese, Tew Ah Lai, v.ho it was revealed died from severe burns which he received when the engine of the lishing
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  • 102 2 JJNDER peculiar circumstances a baby crocodile was caught yesterday afternoon in Fort Terrace— one of Malacca's residential areas. The Tamil kebun employed by Mr. D. Fiddes, a well-known Malacca resident, went to work at the back of his employer's flat, which faces the Malacca Club padang. Behind the
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  • 60 2 A Halnanese has reported that he was held up by three Cantonese in a back lane oft Purvis Street on Friday morning and robbed of $1.40 in cash. One of the robbers was armed with i pistol. It Is alleged. Later the same day another Hainan CM
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  • 50 2 Till sitting of the arbitration tribunal which is inquiring into the dispute between the Singapore Traction Company Ltd., mnd its staff has been furl, r postponed at the request of counsel. The tribunal was to have sat tomorrow, hut the hearing has been postponed until Oct. 19.
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  • 593 2 Singapore Property Market Lively After Crisis (By A Special Correspondent) \I7ITII the crisis over, and a more confident spirit in Europe, it is opportune to call attention to the markedly satisfactory and lively condition of the Singapore property market. Although there Is as jet nothing in the nature of a
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    62 2 'ihc Sultan of fctjmft sai the Itagka A:n»:uan and j-. v .i. the band of the Selan;or Battalion, F.M.S.V.F., Dcatin? Retreat in camp at Port Dickson. Left to rijht. front row: The A.D.C. to t!:« Sultan; District Officer, Port Dickson Tengku Om Ten:;ku Salwa Tensku Indra: the Tengku Ampuan; The
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  • 200 2 Johore Scouts Inspected At Segamat (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. THE annual inspection of scouts in Johore opened at Segamat this week, when Mr. F. C. Sands. Commissioner for Malaya, and Mr. H. R. Cheeseman. Assistant Commissioner, examined the various troops in the district and the wolf cub pack
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  • 227 2 Sailor Gaoled For Robbing Taxi "TWENTY TWO YEAR OLD J.iok Bolton, submarine stoker, is to spend four m:nths In prison as a result of a nighfs escapade. Bsfcre the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. K. A. Blacker. Bolton yesterday admitted robbing a taxi and attempting to rob another vehicle. He was sentenced
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    • 90 2 The Staff Life or bread baked by the Royal Uakcry. is the bed baked oread you CM buy anywhere. Made in a modern hyjjienic bakery, under the watchful eye of a European Master Baker, fron tl?« very best ingredients. If you jircw tired of one kind of bread, we would
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  • 505 3 Fi re- Wa lking In Me mory Of An Epic Battle Singapore Devotees Make Vows To Goddess fTO commemorate an epic battle In t'tc history of India, a group if Indians wi'l undergo their annral nty ct the Hindu T.-mpU i:i South Bridge Road tom'>rling. Hindu devotees who have made
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    53 3 A bright ouartet from Singapore's younger set, who are appearing as Victorian youths and dance a polka in the Y.W.C.A.'s bis pageant, "Widening Horizons," which is b«ing presented this week at the Victoria Memorial Hall. From left: Mrs. A. D. ".'ozley, the Misses Majorie Gale, Joanna Archdeacon and Kathleen Lundon.
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  • 222 3 £40,000 WEDDING GIFT TO MARGOT GRAHAME CRANCI3 LISTER, actor ex-hus-band of beautiful Margot Grahamc. 2:-years-cld British star of Hollywood films, expressed his congratulations on hearing that his former wife had, according to reports from New York, teen married secretly to a Canadian millionaire. The ma:Ti'i™, it i.s confirmed, took place
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  • 141 3 Killed In Crash On Way To Dance Brlsban?. OECOMING lost c.i their way to attend a bal\ twj airmen crcshel near Dlrranbandl.' One. Athol Etud^rt. 25 o." Barat %vaj killed. Tho pilot. Leslie Jacksun. ejeapsd with a cut over fn eya. The men. in a Gip.y moJi plane, owned by
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  • 64 3 piNiNG Llectenant-Cclooe] T u-.c0".0t Eddh irotirjd). of Cromw .ll-road. Earl's Caurt. W.. £5 during the crisis forexce?d n;j th, :pccd limit Mr. Claud Mulling Landcn South-Wes.oin magistrate, ca'.d: 'The Oiily rjason I am not suspending your Ilc3nc2 Is that in view f the prajer.t s
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  • 91 3 SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Mcndav. Oct. 10. Ship* ilonfildf the \Vhar\rs 01 eiprcted -t, arrive Entrance t.xil Location Ship Godnwc Gate Gale Zj. t Wharf Planclus 22 1 i Mulnam. Yuensan;j 2.T 1 1 M.-in Wbar( KiiUanc 18 2 3 Raly Castle 16 2 3 Deucalion 11 2 3 Conte Elan^atnano
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  • 33 3 POWDER DUMP EXPLODES Istanbul. NINE v.jr^erj w:;re killed and 42 severely injured at B2ylcrbey. a suburb of Istanbul, when a gunpowder dump exploded at a roefcet factory. Most cf ttu victims wer? girls
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  • 103 3 £750-But No Skating AN award of £753 was approved by the Matter i:i Chambers in London to 16-years-old George Middleton, of Lydford Road, Tottenham, who lost a leg after an accident six months a.70 in which, he was run ever by a Icrry. "I a.n glad it was a ley
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    • 296 3 k AWEEKAGO \J9Jf W e held no hope NOW THRIVING ON THE WINE OF LIFE jJ^^ 1\ A!wj\*slie folt stale an J .l.it.lifoles. and wuriieJ Hw —never re .lly ill never well; but >he ould not > KBB^^B^^ >i Heat-anaemia «a< the cause. Gradually the he it was thinning her
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 267 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY (i.\; m\s To^y NMV ParU" ,th *.Jv Valaa Ronmaiy Lane. 11 a.m.. 3 13. 6.13 and 9.15. CAPITOL: "College Swing" will G-orpe Ilu-n-. :inJ i Allen. S. 15, «.IS and ff.lt p.m. piniiiv t Dc\i:" wiii JHa Ci.ri.- and RlT^gkylanG- >" 1 'v.iin Ka>- Francis aUo "OMI
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    • 201 3 air mail postage rate. Mails close 2 p.m. today. Imperial: To Burma. Irftla. Palestine. Egypt. Soudan. Great Britain and Ireland Mails close 2 p.m. today. No special air r mail lee- lmp:-ria!: To Hong Kong: Mails close 2 n.m. toda»r. Postage 8 cents P« half-ounce. K.N I.L.M. To Saigon: Mails
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 239 4 LAST FEW SCREENINGS! lilil 4 SHOWS -11 a.H., 3.15, 6.15 9.15 p.m. AT THf AlrT-CONDITIONED WARNER BROS. GRE- ~CAL- COMEDY I With Rudy Vailee mumtf Ito nugh rerbert Alien itsrikißS. The Schnickelfritz Band Hundreds of Beautiful Girls I ALSO BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS. FOR RESERVATION PHONE 6909 NEXT CHANGE atihe FROM
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    • 226 4 Soon Singapore Audiences will be completely Captlva'-' by the aiiunnp charm of HEDY LA.MARR, Ravishing New Star Sensation of the famous Nudist film "ECSTACY." Now IN HER FIRST lIOLLYWOOD ROLE An adventurer... #A mm hls lasi stant^' his li^ c his loves Jl\ made into thrilling and vital enterf^jtL\ tain
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    • 88 4 INTERNATIONAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT AT THE HAPPY WORLD STADIUM TONIGHT At 9.15 P.M. and Nifhtly Programme WONG BOCK CHEUNG CHINA VS. SUN BUTT INDIA k i n"g iTo n g HUNGARY ABDUL AZIZ MUSLIM, INDIA MICHAEL GILL ENGLAND OJAGER 5 SINGH INDIA JEJI GOLDSTIEN PALESTINE VS. RAHIM BUX INDIA ADMISSION TICKETS
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    • 97 4 You'll forget the LAMBETH WALK i you see BETTY GRABLE and JACKIE COOGAN do "The COLLEGE SWING" TO-DAY -..3.15 6.15 9.15 AT THE CAPITOL. Paramount's merriest mix-up of mirth and melody! With excellent Supporting Programme I MUSICAL COMEDY AT ITS GAYEST^ND BEST PAVILION 3.15 6.15 9.15 Tnr»^Y BOBBY HOWESjJEAN GILLIE
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  • 276 5 200 Malayan And N.I. Delegates To Confer Tomorrow SWELLING THE CHINA RELIEF FUNDS 'JX) discuss questions relating to China relief funds, but principally to find ways of swelling" the funds, nearly 200 Chinese delegates from all parts of Malaya and the Netherlands Indies will meet
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  • 90 5 MM i T W»* Choi» i r in i ..-I thr Chinee Con-..uLi&.--r.neral. Singaporr. Mr. Hew Fook Yin and Miss Wong Mcc Seln who were married at the Negrl Sembilan Dance Hall at Seremban. Mr Ong S-on* Chai and Miss < hionh Hock Keen were married at the
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  • 116 5 MNwwNMMMMMRJMBMN^BBNaMBMBMBnivan Mr. Lim Choo Kian. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Cheng Chuan. was married to Miss Mir; Tan, youngest daughter of Dr. .•nd Mrs. M. Birchee, of Mnar, at the Gejlang Methodist Church, Singapore. Mr. Quek Bcng Sing, of Singapore, elde*t son of the late
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  • 31 5 s in of the Shanghai Chinese chorus girls, who are appearing in the bright "Shanghai Revue," at the Empire Theatre at Tanjong Pagar thiweek. Sunday Times Picture.
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  • 62 5 ERROL FLYNN SERIOUSLY ILL Hollywood. TRROL FLYNN, Tasmanlan-born film star. Is seriously HI with Inflammation of the respiratory organs. He has flown from Catallna Island, off the coast of southern California, where he had been on holiday, to Hollywood. His doctor said that Flynn's condition was complicated by a recurrence
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  • 27 5 A special general meeting of the Chlness Friendly Association will be held at the Association premises, tomorrow, at 8 p.m., to consider the resignation of the -president.
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  • 72 5 Received By Chin i Military Or^n (From Our Own Correspond nt> Malacca. Saturriaj INFORMATION has been IMCtVCd tit Mr. H. W. Cheam, hon. secietary ot the China Relief Fund (Ma'acco, branch), that the two Red Cross ambulances subscribed by local Milacca Chines? have been received by
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    • 406 5 T ENDERS .OHOP.E GOVERNMENT. IBMU 1NVITSD. d Cm :u;>ply of the ariicl-s IXAL DISTS AND suNDr.rzr id- I Sundry Rations and Firewood. II Fr-:!i Meat. FotI. E«g3 and Fresh Fish. fill irth III Frcsli Fruits li Vegetable* MeMl VI Aerated Water*. Scii.'dul*- V Sundries. sb Xo. Garden lmplsment^. y.o. Z—
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    • 315 5 ..a ~*,^M*^^^m^^^B nOVI r? IN I MtttUTfS. Weak stomach?, and stomachs that "kklt bad" or that revolt even at the thought of foo-J, usually are over-burdened with add. Thousandi of people suffer the acute painii of add indigestion even when they eat only the simplest of foods. <* This excess
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  • 71 6 HIS presence unknown to the thousands of other holidaymakers, Lance Haugwltz-Reventlow. two-year-old son of Countess Barbara, spent a threeweeks holiday at Plley, near Scarborough. For fear of kidnappers, he stayed under the name of Latlmer— that of one of his nurses. Few people knew his real
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  • 344 6 Live In Environment Free From Any Suggestion Of Crime UNOSTENTATIOUS WORK OF SALVATION ARMY •JO .save boys remanded by the Singapore courts from contact with possible undesirable elements in the civil prisons, the Salvation Army's Remand Home for Boys at Thomson Road
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  • 325 6 NAMES OF QANTAS AIRBOATS CONTRASTING sharply with the classical Greek names borne by the Imper ->1 Airways flying-boats are the typically Australian names of the six Qantas Empire Airways flyingboats whose schedule dovetails at Singapore with that of parent company. Although it was suggested when the flyingboats were being built
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  • 68 6 A FLEET order Just issued states that ratings eligible for service In motor- torpedo boats are: Petty officers, able seamen (such as seamen gunners, leading torpedomen, and seamen torpedomen), ordinary seamen, telegraph 1 ;ts, engine-room artificers of the mird and fourth, classes, holding the engine-room watcn
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  • 109 6 Insurance Boom In Crisis rvURING the war scare days, U particularly on "Black Wednesday," many young men in Singapore took out life Insurance policies, an insurance manager told the Sunday Times. Until those days, many had not realised the uncertainties of life. In the days preceding the China War, companies
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  • 267 6 SOUTH AFRICAN COURT RULING Pretoria. THE contention that the oath of allegiance to His Majesty the King could be taken on'y by a British subject was rejected by Mr. Justice Schreiner, in the Supreme Court, Pretoria, when, with the Judge-President, Mr. Justice L. Greenberg, concurring, he
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  • 331 6 How Singapore Cost Of Living Compares With Other Places CINGAPORE'S high cost of living is a byword throughout the world. Food prices in Singapore are compared with those in other parts of the world in a table specially compiled by The Sunday Times. Accurate comparisons are impossible in such a
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  • 570 6 A STATEMENT that his mother asked him to kill her was alleged to have been made by a man charged with murder at Torquay. Norman John Walter Smith, a 2s»-year-old Scoutmaster, was sent for trial at Devon Assizes. He was accused of
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  • 40 6 Mr. Edwin Pull, a composer and organist, of Toronto, Canada, who left England in 1901, plans to visit Britain, and will meet a daughter he has never seen— MUs Marion Pull, now district nurse at Bearsted, Kent.
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  • 181 7 Anti-Spy Measures To Be Introduced Washington, Saturday. THERE are no fewer than 1 10,000 Soviet spies and agents in the United States, and also 300 Nazi, Italian Fascist and Communist groups controlled from Europe which are collecting millions of dollars. This remarkable disclosure ni made
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  • 233 7 VATICAN AND ANTI-JEW LAWS Rome. Saturday. THE Fascist Council's racial measures have created uneasiness in Vatican especially in connection with the principle of church iir.rriag? j ordinances, but the hope is expressed that legislative decrees will remove all grounds for anxiety. It is noted, however, that If the j Italian
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  • 97 7 Y. W. C. A. Pageant CHARACTERISED by the spirit of V* world friendship and peace the Y.W.CJL'a bis pageant, "Widening Horizons," v/hich was presented before a packed aud ence at the Victoria Memorial Hall his!, ni^ht, is a trust impresi>ivv .mi artis.ic spectacle. More than 400 performers representative cf nearly
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  • 104 7 *l HE Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, will be going to Cam»ron Highlands toward the end of the month He will be accompanied by ilr. L. H. N. Davis, private secretary, and Captain R. A. Gwyn, aide-de-camp. His Excellency -vil 1 l?a\e Singapore by th night
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  • 53 7 (From Our Own Correspondents Seremban. Saturday. AN elderly sick Chinese vegetable gardener is reported to have died while being conveyed to hospital from the second mile, Tampin road, on a home-made stretcher by four compatriots. Inspector Chan Yoon Lam, of the Seremban police, w^nt to
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  • 25 7 CZECH AMNESTY FOR POLITICAL PRISONERS Prague, Saturday. THE Czech Cabinet has decided to proclaim an amnesty for Sudeten German. Hungarian and Polish pclltltil prisoners.— R?ut?r.
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  • 139 7 Sinkiang Support For Gen. Chiu-ig SINKIANG, which has been under Soviet domination for over four years during which time the province has been closed to China Proper, has demonstrated its loyalty to the Chinese Central Government in a striking manner. A resolution providing for the donation
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  • 86 7 WHEN a Chinese, S:ng Toh, was con- vlct?d on a charge of stealing a tarpau'in from a motor-lorry in a garage in Palmer Road it was revealed that he had been sent to prison for a similar offence thre? months ago and that the theft
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  • 72 7 J7OR .stea ins a blanket worth $1. r from a ricksha puller's house in Upper Weld Read early on Thursday morning, a Chinese. Chin Chui Sonn, was sentenced to fly.; months' rigorous imprisonment, to b? followed by a year's police supervision, by Mr. H. A. |Forrer,
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  • 60 7 Toklo Saturday. niCAn left by Chinese troops in Central China totalled .68,737 between Aug. 20 and Oct. 3 according to a commun'que issuer" by the Japanese Army headquarters. In addition over 2.000 prisoner we»e taken. Japanese booty included 3.67* rifles. 292 light machine-guns. 204 heavy machineguns, 119
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  • 185 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. A YOUNG Malay from kan.pcng Pogoh, a little village sams four miles from Scgamat on the Muar I River, was shot dead en? night this i week and the police have arrested a man. It is
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  • 27 7 A oroup photograph taken after tte iceddding of Mr. Wee Eng Lock, of Singapore, and Miss Lim Pfiaik Gan, D.A., of Penang, at Singapore yesterday.
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  • 91 7 WITH the object of fostering closer friendship between members and their families, tne Chinese Association held its first tea-par'y social yesterday. About 100 men and women were present. The association hopes to hold similar socials frequently. "To know each other better Is a great thing." said
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  • 146 7 SCOUTS PREPARE FOR BIG RALLY pIFTEEN hundred Boy Scouts r from the 43 groups in Singapore began rehearsals at Victoria School yesterday in preparation for the Scouts' Rally in Singapore shortly, at which the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and the Colonial Secretary, Mr. A. S. Small, will be present. The
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  • 101 7 (From Our Ov/n Correspondent* T alacca. Saturday. A VERDICT of death by in'.sadvjnture with ro ersoi, criminally etneerned was returned v y Mr. G. E. Turner, sittins as coicner in the Malacca polic-! < ;.irt today, at the end of an inquest on a Chinese, Chong Kwl.
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  • 47 7 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. While travelling from Malacca towards Batu Berandam yesterday a hire car left the road and landed In a sawah field. Four occupant* of the car escaped unhurt. A thin Guzzle made the road slippery, it was stated.
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  • 446 7 Wee Lim THE only Chinese girl In Malaya who has represented Cambridge in fencing, Miss Lim Phaik Gan, 8.A., ol Penang, was married to Mr. Wee Eng Lock, a Singapore advocate and solicitor, at 37, Stevens Road, Singapore, yesterday. Mr. H. A. Forrer, senior marriage registrar, officiated. An adept fencer
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  • 68 7 New York, Saturday. •THE general manager of the French Line here has announced that a slater ship to th e Normandle Is to be built. The new liner, which will be faster than the Normandle and capable of crossing the Atlantic In four days, will cost
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  • 37 7 'Prom Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Sautrday. A BOUT 200 unemployed Chinese rub ber tappirs and others called at the Negri Sembllan Chinese Protectorate seeking work. Fifty were given relief work on Saremban's new hospital site.
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  • 1202 8 Prices Rise On Good General Demand THE past week has provided conclusive evidence of the underlying strength of world markets generally, and in this period of transition from the threat of immediate war to prospects of a lasting peace, stocks and shares and all primary commodities
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  • 70 8 Singapore, Oct. 8, 12 noon. Buyers sellers Gambler s 7.25 Hamburg: Cube $13 00 Java Cube $1100 Pepper. White Muntok $12.50 White $12 00 Black 8 25 Copra. Mixed $2.75 Sun Dried $3.10 Tapioca. Small Flake $3.60 Fair Flake $3.50 Medium Pearl $3.90 Small Pearl $3 70
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  • 73 8 Saturday, Oct. g. Noon. No. 1 K. R. S. S. in cases (FOB.) Oct. 29»i 29% Good F. A. Q. in bales (FOB). Oct. 28*s MM No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable M-. !o>,. October 29' K 19' Nov.-Dec. 29. '!9'; Jan.-Mar.
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  • 1315 8 Fraser And Co, 's List I Tambalak ($1) .42', .50 Tapah ($1> 1.85 1.95 T Anson ($1) 1.35 1.4b Tcnrrloh ($1) .40 .50 Trafhlgar ($2) .75 .80 Ulu lienut (50 cts.) .33 .37 L'iu Panuan ($1) 1.40 1.55 United Malacca ($1) l.flM l.WK Utan Smoan
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  • 113 8 List Supplied By Messrs Fraser Co. SATURDAY, OCT. 8, ISM: 1 P M r'.r:jncla) Comr"nj ii'v^eno dOOiLS 1); UP Ex Olv. year TIN Close Payable Da:« to 4at« •engkalen 3d less tax Oct. 11 Oct 10 2->4 enong Tin 10"* Final less tax !thn. Kinta 2> 2
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    • 187 8 1 i*"i?vii -J9V Jf-- Ik "aftfe- -niy Tpfe; ana V "^OB Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? White first time! MACLEANS|| tJULm PEROXIDE A. f. Giltae* pule while nozzle titan from firs* squeeze 10 last. It \i-«i use a tottd dc —if lice, irv Macleans Solid Peroxide Dentifrice NO: GIVE
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    • 263 9 What is Q^\]^( 111 there irC so familiar j^ abom >£/ BRISK STRIDE? Why, «t's Johnnie Walker's brisk stride, of course but it can be yours, too. On those pleasant evenings with your friends, keep to Johnnie Walker. You'll be glad you asked for Johnnie Walker by name while you
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    • 938 9 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE. BERLIN? 7.HL 2*5 metre* (1.33 me s) ZHO 48.58 metres (5.175 me DJB 15.2» me/» (19.74 m mm. PJn. 11.00 Military band music played by the 12. 25 German folk song. Grand Massed Brass Bands. Gramo- 12 30 Sunday concert phone records. Newa m Cerffimn "Tannhauser"—
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    • 729 9 EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. GSD 11.75 Me/t (Z5 63 m.) am. 12.40 "London Log."* 12.50 Ambrose and his dance orcheitm. 1.20 News. Saturday sport, and announcements. TRANSMISSION 5. GSC 9.SS me i (31.32 m.). OSB ?51 «c/s (31.55 m.) GSL (.11 mci IS 1* n.) ajn. 6.40 "London Log."* 6.50
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  • 742 10 Germany's Might In The Air, France's Army, Britain's Fleet FORCES OF ITALY AND THE SOVIET WHEN General Gamelin, French Commander-in-Chief, met the British war leaders in London during the crisis he compared with theirs his figures of Europe's fighting strength, says the Daily Express.
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    25 10 WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN 6cenes like this, seen during A.R.P. tests, might have now been reality in Central Europe had war not recently been averted.
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  • 98 10 Judge's £13,000 For Old Clerk THE lat2 Mr. Just cc Horrldge and hi 3 olerk, Mr. T. E. Barton, of Canoble Road, Honor Oak, S.E., London, had been together for 45 years. Mr. Parton entrred the service of the Judge on leaving school. Wh?n the judge left the Bench, Mr.
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  • 271 10 Names Make Words 18 Dahlia VVERY day we use words ichich 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 artie'es the stom of
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  • 244 10 MINETY-FIVE men and a boy were arrested by a squad of policemen under Detective Sergt. C. Mottram on the verandah of the top floor of the Wo Ping Boarding House, Yaumati, Hong Kong during a fight between two crickets. The premises contained hundreds of crickets in earthenware
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  • 26 10 INQUEST LASTING 4 YEARS The inquest on the 265 victims of Gresford Colliery disaster, which occurred on September 22, 1934, was again adjourned, till October 19.
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  • 37 10 PET'S CORNER PROFITS The pets' corner at the London Zoo has again proved a financial success, and it is calculated that a profit of about £1,000 will be shown by the end of the season. t/UcT' A.T.G
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    • 337 10 'VAN HEUSEN" Ufl'd Trad* MM* (Sitt'i- Stiff) The world's most economical O COLLAR. Smarter than soft collars, more comfortable than stiff ones, they combine the advantages of both. Idea' for hot weather wear because they fit the neck perfectly without clinging or wrinklinjj. Made in one piece without scrims and
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    • 148 10 1 trouble rigS** 1 Lo«fc for the Signature Sales Representative: A.T.GillespicP.O. Box 217, Singapore RE-AWAKEN FEED MWN Hair Roots! tt'.i Patch" JjSr S|" New This N(« I Rk Thick Growth 1 w*t almost 1.10.A m«.tim«» el ••m««-«U L»\- i.a.i m k*ir trtatn ur vttm h»lr i»wS'l (lon 5m KOTAIVo KOTALKO
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  • 571 11 "Indian Problems in Malaya" by K. A. Netlakandha Aiyer (Published by "The Indian" Office, K.L.) Pricei $150. CONGRATUIJmONS are certainly due to Mr. Neelakandha Aiyer for the labour he has devoted to the compilation of his little volume entitled "Indian Problems in Malaya." Malaya has waited
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  • 6 11 Problems Of Indian Labourers In Malaya
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  • 28 11 The Moneys All Right. By Leslie Halward. Michael Joseph. ?s. 6d. T^HIS book is a compilation of twenty-six very short stories. It
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  • 339 11 Indigo Death. By Max Saltmarsh. Michael Joseph. 7s. 6d. ARCHIE LUMSDEN. the hero of Mr. Saltmarsh's Indigo Death, here finds himself called on to impersonate Professor Cousidine at his farmhouse in England, while the latter is investigating a dangerous plot in Germany. When the professor is murdered.
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  • 954 11 The Ganges Calls Me. By Tone Noguchi. Kyobunkwan, Tokio. AS Mr. Noguchi says, this book of poems is his poetical harvest in India, which he visited by invitation of the Universities there. Tagore in his appreciation of welcome to him at Santlnlket'an said "My friend,
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    • 477 11 l^a^^^^ K_S^____]^^^_B WORLD'S HEED OF QUALIFIED ENGINEERS Bright Prospaeh and Big Pay Opportunities lor Ih* Tralnad Man I NOW It tha tlma la get out of tha rut and qualify for a parmanani w»ll-pald post. Writ* TO-OAY for our gr»at Guld* which contain, th* world's widest cholc* of hom*-study *ngln**rlng
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    • 182 11 germs, parasites, and fungus responsible for these foot Infections, as well as Ringworm. Z. It stops the Itch and soothes and rools the akin in 7 minutes. 3. It makes the akin soft, clear, und smooth. Guaranteed Test Citt Nixodorm from your chemist today. Apply It toniiclit and you will
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    • 519 11 mrtSm! nun^lr 'A iJiSJfc IV-^'tß'tS m I l_j_____MH| ,HVHH> v, TSfy v-j-' X_B__H^\^^^Pffl^^^^^^^__n **mr ___9 *k J&r ragged coat, loss of appetite, eczema, \>_a^ X §M%j£ swellings between the toes. 7jf Bob Martin's Condition Powders are easy to give because they are tastelcs*. Give them regularly and see how your
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  • 1045 12 CONSERVATISM MUST GIVE WAY TO MODERN IDEALS AND IDEAS SOFTEN the older generation have despaired of the tendencies and ideals of modern Chinese youths. They cannot understand why they are continually forsaking o'd customs, always going against their wishes and wanting to live their own lives. WHAT IS THE CAUSE?
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  • 103 12 'me Annual I/unmoor Kouco v. as held MB Yelverton, South Devon, and Dartmoor ponies who have roamed the moor all tb:ir lives were rounded up and ridden by amateur "cowboys." Riders actually pay for the pleasure of competing with the fiery ponies, by staying on
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  • 171 12 Bangkok. PIE young King Anartda is returning to Siam in November. A general election has been fixed to take place between November 12 and 15, just before his arrival. The National Assembly, in spite of ths Prime Minister's warning that the Government
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  • 107 12 ITALIAN YACHT'S "FISHY CRUISE Marseilles. |\ETECTT/ES are investigating the V.S2 of a mysterious Italian yacht, tho Crocc c.cl Sud, which was seized in French waters off Corsica. The yacht, ostensibly on "a fishing cruise," was taken into the port of Bastia and found to be equipped with one wireless sending
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    • 345 12 VIKING'S ENERGY FOR EVERY MAN The Vikings of old were gods among men. Superb in physique— energy and vitality pulsed through every muscle and sinew through nerves, body and brain. Their diet was rich In fish laden with strengthening Vitamins. The Halibut, caught In the Ice-cool waters of the North
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  • 1758 13  - Behind The News WHEN a schoolboy, I remember leaving my appley thumbprints on a now school library copy of Paul Morand's "Earth Girdled." On the first page were these words: 'Now pedalling ialonjr the latitudes (bowing our heads against the draughts of the grrat turnings, Aden. Manila, Cape Horn, Dakar),
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    • 328 13 Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours r .m mm oi tfis^our, n«r* voimntM, weak body, impure blood, /ailing memory, and who are. old and wuni-out bttf'i Umli time wll) b* i'.,\:^>it—\ to learn of n urn Klmd dinv,.\. r by an Ai.i- rlcan Doctor. Thi« new discovery raak>>i> it
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    • 346 13 MM^B Mf MW jy Baft/ never thought people like us J%^ f could offend through neglecting tQ PERSONAL FRESHNESS. M But, now I've learnt my lesson, *^7?y use \^y Lifebuoy Toilet Soap Mt^\ regularly." 1 9k^Si M»ny people are under the mistaken unpretsiaa at y can't possibly offend through stale
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  • 194 14 It Is The Exception To Be Greeted Courteously CHOCKING manners prevail in Singapore offices, according to a letter to the editor of The Sunday Times from a correspondent signing himself Courtesy. "It is the exception rather than the rule to be greeted courteously in Singapore
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  • 54 14 The civilian population of Stockholm. Sweden, are bei.ig instructed in Air Raid Precautions, and a realistic "air raid" was held in the central. part of the city. Here is a scene in one of the main streets of Stockholm showing an "cnemj bomber" brought down in ll.tm ■■>
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  • 74 14 "A BOWL of rice dinner," at which the Chinese Ambassador, Dr. Quo Tai-Chi, will preside, is to be held in London on October 10 the anniversary of China's national independence. Lord Cecil and Mr. Peter Fleming will be the chief speakers and the proceeds will
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  • 218 14 Nuffield Is Building 550-m.p.h. Aircraft I ORD NUFFIELD is backing the construction of a new type of aeroplane that experts consider may reach the speed of sound through the air and capture all speed records for Britain. The machine itself Is being built In close secrecy in a London factory.
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  • 94 14 AFTER" telling Fremantle gaol officials that he had swallowed pins and needles, a 24-year-old prisoner, Denis Frederick Harman, was taken to hospital for an X-ray examination. During the past 12 months, Harman has been in and out of hospital because of his habit of
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  • 172 14 Edmonton (Alberta). EVIDENCE that America's first in- habitants migrated from Asia thousands of years ago has been found by Dr. Wesley L. Bliss, University of New Mexico, archaeologist. In great mountain caves In Canada's North West. Dr. Bliss, who has Just returned from a five-month expedition, accompanied
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  • 23 14 A rich Greek-American girl eloped v.ith the head waiter of one of the largest hotels In Athens where she stayed.
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  • 99 14 A SURGEON described at a Patiding- ton inquest how a man was brought back to life and lived fox 13 hours after his heart had been massaged. Arthur John Nelson Jenkins. 37. a compositor, of Gcraldine-rcad, Wanclsworth, stopped breathing after he had been prepared for aa operation in
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  • 390 14 I Simple method to Develop Personal I Magnetism, Memory Concentration 'and will-Power. 48 pace Book Fully Describing this Unique Method, together with Character Delineation FREE to all who write at once. 'The wonderful power of Personal Influence Magnetism. Fascination. M id-Control, call it what you
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    • 437 14 SINGAPORE MOTHER GIVES CREDIT TO QUAKER OATS j pBBHBHH B-llBiil BE BI l^"HB AND IN MANY OTHER HOMES I VITAMIN B. THERE'S NOTHING LIKE 3%/ Drtll in u-uaTT^I It IT FOR GROWING CHILDREN A ANOTHER POUND- WHAT A ll^ IT F R GROVVINGCH P 251: -I IsLimA WONDERFUL IMPROVEMENT IN
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    • 145 14 Jllcers Cause Sick fomach, Vomiting Are you hunprry an hour or no after ni'-al Does -nr stomach palp and burn batww n m— I»T Do you terl nick at your stomach and feel like vomiting? I><> raa sweat easily, have headarhi-s, and feel w<ak nnd nrvoift These are dancer siscnals
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  • 1155 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By COME writers." says Dean Inge, "groan and curse sincerely enough both in verse and prose. Some are mad some are stung with remorse some shed tears of self pity some are troubled with their livers.' 1 I am sure that last observation vi,
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    • 309 15 m In the world of reality their knight is YCMJ a To lHal vtiff and family of your? there in _SfeirW^l\ l(?''^ a. one prrfwl kniyclit ..it is you. J? If >ou are not io betray their triut, »un-I> f tfii Mf \^KK^'^ y>u must protect them against \ht greatest
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    • 307 15 A TRULY ENGLISH FLAVOUR! IF you stopped for a meal at an old English inn you would be certain of wholesome, satisfying English fare. Do you know that, far from home, you can still enjoy real English food Wall's Sausages, served crisp and sizzling, are a delicious dish for any
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    • 402 15 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES QCCASIONALLY it is possible to capture all the adverse trumps when one of the opponents holds more than either the dummy or Declarer. Such a hand occurred just the other day. While North and South could have made seven nctrump with no difficulty, a
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  • 462 16 Opinion Shorter Hours THE first concrete step by a public body in the move for limitation of shop hours in the Colony has I been made by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, which, after gathering a considerable amount of evidence, has asked Government to set up a select committee to
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  • 1465 16  - Strange Story Of The Mad Sultan Of Kota Tinggi "YAHYA" ARTICLE BY Stabbed With Kris At A Mosque IN the days when WiUiam of Orange was ruling in England, there reigned at Kota Tinggi in Johore a Malay sultan named Mahmud who was of direct descent from the old Malacca
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  • 482 16 I AST night, the 15th of the Bth moon, was a busy night for the Chinese minstrels, or "lan-ting-tang" men as they are popularly known. Young Chinese girls, eager to have their fortunes told, waited at their door-rteps for these minstrels, for it is
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    • 290 16 T&- Qp73r%£ lEL: 4310 < <O 4310 MANUFACTURING DISPENSING OP riCIANS THE OPTICAL HOUSE 65. STAMFORD ROAD. SINGAPORE. Z j TMY CIH TAILORING We only solicit your trial order. MIEN CHONG S'porr'i most up-to-date Tailor. 34, Coleman St. Phone 4816. FOR ATTENTION OF HORSE OWNERS AND TRAINERS. "New CYntury" Aluminium
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    • 77 16 The New World Cateret ltA I>\M I (ADMISSION MB lIIIRS. SATURDAY A SUNDAY AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION M' CTS.I EVERY NIGHI KROM 9 P.M. l'O MIDNIGHT PIANO" TUNING -REPAIRS REMOVALSHIRE CHARLES. Phone 2902 212, Orchard Rd. OIR SAILING LIST CONTAINS COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON STEAMSHIP AND Ml( SERVICES FROM SINGAPORE. NEW
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    • 33 16 BALI In October and December TT Special J^ 1V Holiday Excursions PRoundtrip Passage and All Inclusive Balitour j\| from $250/MFull particulars from v>^ N. V. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART 1^ MAATSCHAPPIJ JLr (incorpnnitcd In Holland.)
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  • 542 17 Growing Uneasiness Among Various Communities NO GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT YET BEEN MADE Tardiness Criticised /^ROWING uneasiness at Singapore's lack of war pre* paredness and the tardiness of a Government announcement on air raid precautions was strongly voiced to The Sunday Times last week by leading members of
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  • 373 17 Here Is A Husbands' Paradise •THERE'S at least one place in the world where a man is boss in his own hornf. It's the Island of Badu, in the Torres straits— and they cal It "Husbands' paradise." There, the married man reigns iupreme. If his wife nags him. or aerves
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  • 74 17 Woman Travels 800 MilesUnconscious WHiLE her husband waited at Southampton. Mrs. N. W. Atkey, of Cowcs. I 0.W.. travelled 800 miles '•."y toad, sea and air, unconscic us, on a jtii alier. Mis. Atkcy. who became 111 on holiday, was taken from Lugano. Switzerland. tc< Milan airport. Italy, placed »b:ard
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  • 366 17 CEARCH now being made by an American lawyer among musty files in Somerset House and the British museum may bring unsuspected wealth to families in Leeds. Hull and Dublin. Mr. Joseph Cox arrived in England from New York a few days ago on
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  • 71 17 Mr. Carmelo Pace, of Palermo, Sicily, aired 36 years, and his wne i ..1...1. aged 34, claim to be the world's youngest grandparents. They already have 13 children, and a fourteenth one Is expected soon. Their eldest daughter Lina, aged 18, has just given birth to a
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  • 113 17 THE SHEPHERD-BOY AND THE WOLF A SHEPHERD-BOY, who tended his flock not far from a village, used to amuse himself at times crying out Wolf Wolf Twice or thrice his trick succeeded. The whole village came running out to his assistance when all the return they got was to
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  • 120 17 THE SWIMMER-BOY AND THE PENALTY A BOY, Charles Tyo. who went swimming in the St. Lawrence River not far from the town of Cornwall, Ontario, amused himself crying out "Help! Help!" His trick succeeded. His companions came running to his assistance; when all the return they got for their
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    59 17 The engagement has been announced between the Hon. Robert Alexander Greville Baird, R.A.F., second son of Viscoxint and Viscountess Stonehaven of Ury, and Miss Dorviegelda Malvena MacGregor, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alasdair MacGregor, of Cardney. Perthshire. Miss MacGregor is a niece of Sir Malcolm MacGregor, cf
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  • 355 17 ATMEN at Collyer Quay on Wednesday afternoon thought they saw Sinbad the Sail >r coming ashore in a sampan. He was Sinbad's Scandinavian double, Orla Richard Nielsen, citizen of Copenhagen, Denmark. After a month and a-half s voyage from Hong
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  • 283 17 THE "corkage racket" has placed Singapore's spirit trade in the hands of bar-boys In hotels, clubs and any other places where drinks are served. If a patron calls "stengah" and doe* not stipulate the brand of whisky he wants, he Is likely to be served
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  • 53 17 P.C.s AID AT A BIRTH When a mother gave birth to a baby Sirl in Southend police ambulance she was attended by two constables— the driver and stretcher-bearer. She was Mrs. Norah Reader aged 24 of Gulldford-street, Soiuhend. Afterwards sh? and the baby wi re driven to hospital where both
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 192 17 Dr. Cassell's Tablets! Gave Me NEW YOUTH r^ TU BEAUTY Y\^J Iw.-.s feeling old, getting haggaij and Mag all the joy of life I But sSm. yi^*£&y A\ Dr.C.-.-sell'sTabletsmademeyoungand BSG\ >L'**^ -\1 bonutifulacainasyoucanseeforyourself! wW/flt. I |XL You, !<x>. should start taking Dr.Cassell's W^BGHb^ Tablets to-day I You will be delighted
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    • 23 17 »r ApptoUMtt Rt Ippulntixtt toK.tf I"»K k.U.«. kuu 4r<^i»k FOOD 4 ROYAL BABIES A 'Mil-: Jackson 0 Co., Ltd., Singapore. 1 APB 6
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  • 962 18 Mainly About Malayans Read Of Sir W. McLean Mr. G Jackson Bishop Ferguson Davie Rev. V. T. Armstrong THE man who planned modern Khartum, capital of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan under the personal direction of Lord Kitchener, is in Singapore this week. Ha is Sir William McLean, who heads the Government
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    • 40 18 /jr .fj+^f T<.s: rat i '*s"/* Singapore People As Seen By Tretchikoff-26 Mr. C. Jackson, manager of the Borneo Company for Malaya and chairman of Borneo Motors, caricatured by Tretchikoff. DONT HESITATE TAKE GRANT'S FOR GRANTED" FRASER I NEAVE LTD.
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  • 338 19 Camera Guild DATTERNS make fascinating pictures, and they are all around you shadow patterns, ornamental Ironwork, window grilles, ra'.llngs. wheels, stacks of lumber, piles of drain ti'.c even groups of peopl; in a fomal arrangement. Include a definite pattern In jam pictures, and they will
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  • 207 19 AKSLMt kept Horace Albert Bedford, aged 46, a motordriver, of College-road, Harrow Weald, alive for 25 years. But it killed him in the end. A siow-mot'-n picture of arsenic poisoning," was the description by Mr. Bentley Purchase, the St. Paneras coroner, at the
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  • 249 19 ANEW section of the High Court to deal solely with matrimonial cases was among the sweeping reforms advocated at the provincial meeting of the Law Society, held at Manchester. The proposals were put forward by Mr. W. W. Gibson, a Newcastle-on-Tyne solicitor, In his presidential address.
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  • 90 19 ADMIRAL William D. Leahy. U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, has informed President Roosevelt that It will be necessary to increase the navy's budge, by at least £40,000,1)00 next year, br.nging the total proposed appropriation to nearly £160,000,000. About seventy warships are now under construction.
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  • 45 19 Two women standing on the seashore at Killiney Bay, Co.. Dublin, saw their husbands— James Malone. of Windy Arbour, and Charles Phelan. ol Sandyford. Cx, Dublin— drowned from a boat which, carrying four people, jvrrturned half a mile from the shore.
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    • 390 19 NORWEGIAN STYLE i4ff*ff V [~Z~ All Se»m» (10.95 VzfeS^l HJB iBHKfr 'toutl/ Sewn. N^ K. -4251 IS^^^B^^^^Bi^Sj 1 j^SB9 t?LaKp|^sa^E Comforublt W.de Fitting. N. SP^jStH Fl 1 Round Toe. *ti^ r^^^^r :<:■<* te»ch«r Sptoally Wii«r f -;c»ed liter Solet tij'ih Bend Uttkar Soles. THIRTY DAYS <fK Qfi "NEEDS NO IRHE
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    • 885 19 COULD YOU^fl c clothe, feed and bring np yom Of course not. B Could your W*l i well, if you ,ant A O f £35 you must *»c »o nvcsted r x 1 14nve YOU fcl.W" I invested. lw>e >« So^ uo thtnH like it. struggle to live? ff f
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    • 171 20 p0 l/ttAYOURS PU L AR JrCTWJBfiI v ALL OVER THE WORLD Y\AY^\Mti^sJl BBMr Consistent high quality that KS!?s«(§v vS^i Is^>< never varies and a wide range of \t^aS\ jSwBS//' vlelicious rla\ ours have ensured universal fame for Chivers' &S Jellies. Delightfully cool aiui T&Sr appetising, they are, at th« same
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    • 279 20 JS.OLYNOS cleans and protects the teeth and gums of the entire family. It is recommended by dentists especially for children because of its antiseptic cleansing properties. Dentists know that Kolynos is safe and gentle in action and that it destroys dangerous mouth germs that cause tooth decay. The whole family
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 601 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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  • 688 21 Skilfully Designed Glasses Do Not Rob You Of Your Beauty disadvantage of their personal appearance. Individualised QLASSES, skilfully designed to complement the features of the face upon which they are to The Late Max Factor's Advice I170MEN whose eyes need the aid of glasses should wear them. This is such
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  • 424 21 Table Talk MOW that damask table cloths are coming into their own again, the pattern rather than the tint is all-important. There are a number of popular flower patterns, of the large allover kind, sunflowers and seedflower damasks for instance. A game pattern
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    • 326 21 beauty of K^\ f inisK \f Each skin needs a different type of powdev foundation to protect K and to give that fine, smooth appearance lours after powdering. Finish by using two pov.-ders, first Ardena, and then over It Japonica •!it in a deeper shade. The youthful transparency and softness
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    • 192 21 J M#, f BETTY CRABLt. illurin* younf Paramouni Slat I I4GUX, becuitu, i& VJk \A ng^ ijw "Your POWDER must be in a Color Harmony shade -j L^" MFm that actually imparts new beauty to your skin, j fggKwj/^B "9k.; "Your ROUGE must give a natural touch of color to
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  • 589 22 Enrobe s Women Make Ready For Winter London. LJOWEVER slim this winter's coat is it will have a big collar. Cape collars of the coat's material will be the fashion, but material collars cannot give the cosily bulky look of long-haired furs. That is why fox collars on tweed and
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  • 30 22 Here is a pretty hat made in black plush on the lines of a dunce's cap. It is trimmed with a black veil dotted with gold lame.
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  • 538 22 MANY hostesses like to brighten l¥l their tables with candles, and all manner of schemes have been worked out where candlesticks and a matching centrepiece play a prominent part. The usual arrangement is a table centre with branched candlesticks at either side or, perhaps, four sticks,
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    • 289 22 Seems like a Miracle What This Amazing I WfM Can Do FoTycIu Kfi^^fli T N one short week I Thousands of Vienna. His extract of living skin ceOt delighted women have ~.iade themselves called Biocel is now contained in Crema look yean younger. Their lines and Tokalon, Rose Colour. Apply
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    • 101 22 Ttf£ JA/>£ TM£* Table Linen Hand embroidered table mats and table cloths. Unusual and Inexpensive 181 f? t< !7 ROBd> Phone 7143 Ist floor €O/M€M@/M///M@ YfOV) A h, ihmt's better I' you'll say when you'v* B^tjiL put a few drops of Scrubb'j in the U -'S wat«r. jQn^^fck Scrjbb'i ii
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  • 842 23 My Wife Is Going To Be A Mother TTHE biggest problem in our lives came fifteen months after our marriage. We were to decide on whether or not to have our first child. We are not rich. My income is just sufficient to meet our monthly obligations with a little
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  • 184 23 Next Week For You: Bjrn Mar. 21— Apr. 20: You should benefit by Wednesday's friendly aspects. Born Apr. 21— May 20: Your female partner is right, Wednesday. Born May 21— June 21 You had better refuse tickets for the show of Oct. 13. Born June 22— July 22: This evenmz
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    21 23 i i- ii holiday dress are the new fashioned play suits, in pastel shaded linens and trimmed with buttons to match.
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    • 58 23 Horoscope ...By Chiras General OutlOOk: tendencies. The negative phase Crossing of destructive and building ends Oct. 13. Daily Aspects: Sunday. Oct. 9: Last effort (before Wednesday, Oct. 12: "She" wins. sunset). Thursday. Oct. 13: Negative day. Monday, Oct. 10: Reversal of attl- Friday, Oct. 14: Slow Improvement. tude. Saturday, Oct.
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    62 24 Photoirr.pl. taken when the Nerri Sembi.an Sikh community entertained Pandit Kartar Singh at Seremban at the Indian Aviation premises t*, K ra,h taken on Oct. lat the farewell garden party given by the public of Want in honour of Che Ahmad bin H.ji Mahmud. M.rfstr.te. Klanr, on hi* transfer to
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  • 43 24 TOURING MALAYA From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Saturday. Pandit Kartar f.ngh, a leading educationist of Punjab. India, who Is on a tour of Malaya, was entertained by the Negri Sembilan Sikh community at Seremban at the premises of the Negri Sembilan Indian Association.
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    24 24 Mr. (iiiok See Hoe. of Port Dickson, i:r -pr. n:- of a brick factory, has been a resident of Port Dickson for 34 years.
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  • 82 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Port Swettenham. Mr. J. Louis, of the Harbour Master's office. Port Swettenham, has been transferred to the Selangor Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur. Before he left this week, he was given a farewell dinner by his colleagues. The 'engagement is announced and the wedding will
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  • 97 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. "COME thoughts on Rotary" was the subject of an address given by Dr. A. Viswalingam. former president of Rotary Club. Kuala Lumpur, at a meeting of the Klang and Coast Roi tary Club. Mr. T. P. Sundaram, Extra Assistant Controller of Labour (Presij
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  • 291 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. \I7HAT are Negri-Malacca rugger prospects as far as the Malaya Cup is concerned? I have tried to answer that question before and still hold the opinion that if only the back division can be strengthened there should be no reason
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  • 167 24 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Sei\ ->ban, Saturday. At Seremban tomon w 'Sunday) an interesting golf match takes place at th^ S?remban Golf Course at Ampangan. The Seremban Golf Club will meet the combined Bahau and Kuala Pilah G.C. The match will be decided over 18 holes, four ball
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  • 138 24 (By Our Seremban Correspondent) fHE jungle has. been cleared and in 1 its place at Temiang. Spremban. a flne modern building costing tlie Negri Sen-.bilan government 575,000 has been erected. This is Sercmban's up-tc-date abattoir, a b'.ock of buildings l hat face the State Prison and where,
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  • 135 24 (From Our O vn Correspondent) Kla..g. Tiffi ordinary general meeting of tha Klang Chines* HUT Mj Hospital Association, Klang, will be held on Oct. 12 at the premises of the Chinese Merchants' Club, Klang. The report issued by the committee states expenditure for the year amounted to
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  • 515 25 Further Replay To Be Held (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. AFTER making an impressive start and scoring the opening ?oal in the f.rst period of the game the Muslims were unable to drive home their opportunities and had to be content with sharing the honours with the
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    64 25 Mr. 11. E Si :.ni trruMirrr of «he IMhH 110.-kry Association, who nas .nainiv rrjx, risible for placing Ihr »»«•■< i:il;->>i'«. ■UM in a •wind position. Thi is hi. second term. He for tmtmtt vrars a sclM-tor of hockey for Ihr SU«r and a fi.rmcr se-lec-tor at sorrrr for thr
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  • 86 25 n Our Own Corrsponacnti Malacca. Saturday. MORE than $20,000 has been collected in Malacca in th> "offer of gold to the C'.iitc" campaign in aid of the China Re'ief Fund. It is expected that further donations will be made before the closing date, whlcO falls
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  • 79 25 <T <>n. Om C*n Corres^crder.tv Th^ Eurasian Association inflicted a •evere defeat on the Malacca Chinese by live goals to nil in a hockey match played on the Banda Hillr Park. All the goals were sioi >r In the flirt nalt Of the game. The scorers were: HA.
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  • 54 25 From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, Saturday. A public meeting with a view to rorming a branch of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society in Malacca will be held tomorrow at the Malay Volunteer Headquarters, Malacca. Tuan Syed Ibrahim Alsagoff J.P., president of the society, will be among those
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  • 57 25 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. Mr. W. A. C. Haines has succeeded Mr. D. Hilary as Chief Police Officer. Malacca. Mr. Ha nes was for "nerly In Penang. Capt. W. H. Jackson, who has been convalescing at Fraser's Hill following his recovery from illness, has returned to
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  • 49 25 The hostel for Malay students recently provided by the Government High School. Klaiiß, for the first time in the history of the English schools in Selangor. The hostel has 33 rooms and a house for a boarding master. About 20 boarders are now in occupation.
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  • 136 25 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. The Malacca delegates to attend the "Double Tenth" conference at Singapore will leave here tomorrow. They are: Dr. Ho Pau Jin, Messrs. Goh Chec Yen. Lim Tye Tien, Law Ham Pin, Liew Kee Kiat and Teh Hak Tiang. Messrs. Tan
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  • 82 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. At the annual meeting of tne Malacca Teachers Association held recently the following were elected offlo? bearers:— President, Mr. Goh Tiow Chong vice-president, Mrs. Foo Tee Lan; hon. gen. secretary Mr. Tan Cheng Lock: hon. treasurer. Mr. Goh Choon Lim: hon. sports secretary,
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  • 196 25 FIVE GOALS AGAINST CUSTOMS 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. DV live goals to two the Eurasians' second string defeated the Customs and Excise Sports Club in a hockey match played on the St. Francis Institution ground. Exchanges were evenly contested in the early stages of the game, but on the
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  • 188 25 EURASIANS BEAT BANDA KABA (From Our Ow i Correspondent) Malacca^ I\ISPLAYING all round superiority th« Eurasian Association defeated the Banda Kaba hockey team by three goals to one on the Banda Hilir Park. The Malays' defence did well to keep the fast moving Eurasian forwards irom doing more damage. R.
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  • 61 25 i From Our Own Correspondent. > Malacca. Saturday. Malacca's only Malay fccekry team, Banda Kaba. will meet the Tampln Recreation Club in aa hockey match to be played at Tampin next Sunday. The Banda Kaba team will be chosen from the following A. Rahman, Mahmood. Embi, Hamid. Ismail,
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    32 25 Mr. 11. A. I. Lnckham. District Qatar, Tatnpin sad Bin. iJKkliam after their wrddint at Christ Church. Malacca. Mrs. Lnckham was formerly MiM Christian.) Longman, of Hocktey, Eve:, England.
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  • 413 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. FUR teams have entered for the inter-club lawn tennis competition for the Lee Thian Soo challenge J shield. The clubs taking part are the Muar Civil Service Club, the Muar 1 Hospital Sports Club, the Muar Club (tennis section i,
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    19 26 I'toa Juhorc Chinese Football Assruiutio.i train which beat the Singapore Cold Storage 2 l, at Johore Bahru last week-end.
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    63 26 A photograph of the 14th Batu Pahat Scout Troop of the Premier English School, which was inaugurated last Sunday by Mr. N. Rees, Assistant District Commissioner. Seated, centre row, left to right: Chew Cheng Earn. Assistant Scout Master, I Isaccs (Headmaster), Towkay Tan Swee Hoe, District Scout Master. Sycd Esa
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  • 94 26 (From Our Own Correspcndent > Muar. AT a in.'^tinj of the^Eurasians held at th? Scout Room of the St. Andrew's CchsalUwas decided to form the Muar Hornets hockey team. The following were elected office bearers for this season:— Captain, S. Gaudard: vice-captain, O. Carvalho; hon. secretary, K. Campbell;
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  • 208 26 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. DLAYING with ten men tnroughout the game, the Muar Hornets made a successful debut when they beat the Muar Police In a friendly hockey match by five goals to on? at the Hospital ground. The Hornets were definitely the better team
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  • 266 26 PING PONG VISITORS BEATEN (From Our Own CoT?spondent' Muar. I'HE ping pong team of the Malacca Chin Woo Association travelled to Muar and met the Muar Cheng Cheng team in a friendly match. Five games were played and Muar won by the odd game. In the first game Woo Scon
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  • 134 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. A LARGE gathering was present at the St. Andrew's School to see the annual inter-house drill competition of the school. Abdul Kadlr House were the winners In the senior division with 78 points while Devals House was a close second with 76.3. In
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    • 388 26 NATURE'S WAY TO REMOVE POUNDS OF FAT! RolU ot unsightly lit at waiat an<l lupa, double chins, ugly, bulging limbs— ill tlies* are caused when waste products left .iltor every meal are not emptied regularly from the system. But there is a danger in drastic, artificial slimming methods, and violent
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  • 2206 27  -  'Nomad' By lioxinfi AFTER e/.periemii.g grea diftifulty in getting a team to meet the Gordon Highlanders in the semi-final of the Command lntcr-unit toxing the Royal Enginee.' decided to give the Dons a walkover. They made a fine sporting gesture, however. In sending c. er six boxjrs
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  • 516 27 Sideline's" Comments KitKfU-r A RATHER brighter week ot sport was to be seen at Blakan Mati last week, when the Gunners played some oi their fixtures. 11th Heavy Battery, who visited the Sappers at Pulau Branl, emerged victors by 11 pts. to nil. Scorers were Jones and Brown (unconverted tries).
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  • 209 27 Now He Is Fit To Join Ip Again. Twenty years ago, he left the annjr. constipated and rneumatic. Then he got fat. To-day, he is fit and nimble —a merry, romping granddad, 61 y. :irs young. "I came out of the army wttll rheumatism," re
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  • 514 28 NINE EVENTS ON FIRST DAY (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. HVNDK APS for the first day of the Perak Autumn race meeting, beginning on Oct. 15, were issued today. The times and order of runninir will be published after the acceptances close next
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  • 203 28 Kluang And School Draw i Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. A FAST and interesting game of .v vras seen on Thursday when th? Government School hockey :'-3 with the Kluanr; Th? visitors, dio were slightly the b II t. were unlucky v> lose, bet credit be given to the schoolboys
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  • 24 28 GIRLS' HOCKEY Girli' hockey practices will be held on Wednesday at the SO R.C. and on frlday at the McNalr Girls Spirts Club ground
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  • 394 28 E. L. THOMPSON finished 7 up after the first 18 holes of his match with M. C. Bain in the final of the Singapore Golf Club's championship yesterday afternoon. Apart from one or two drives which he pushed out to the right, Thompson played
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  • 258 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. JOHORE look like having a useful side for Rugby this year and they should give a much better display in the Malaya Cup competition than last year. Though Johore lost to the R.N. and R.A.F. 6—9 in the first State match played last
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  • 26 28 lii future all communications to the Singapore Hockey Association should be addressed to the hon. secretary M. r,. Menon. c o Y.M.CA., Singapore.
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  • 226 28 (From Our Own Corerspc: dent; Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DKOENITZ, a last-minute substl- tute, had a large share In the five-nil defeat inflicted by the Whites on the Colours in the flnt State hockey trial on the padang today. Deputising for Estrop, he displayed clever stickwork and after
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  • 260 28 THE remaining first round tie in the commercial inter-team tournament was played yesterday at the Clerical Union Hall and resulted In a narrow victory for the Straits Times Press Sports Club over Vincents Sports Club (Braddell Bros, team) by three games to two. Actually only four games were played,
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  • 95 28 The open singles tennis final and prize distribution of the Junior Civil Service Association originally fixed for yesterday was postponed. Entries are now invited for the association's American tennis interteam league torrnament and the singles champlc.-shlp and "A" and "B" singles handicap events in table tennis, and will
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  • 19 28 The V.MC.A. tennis ties to have been pUfred on the V.M.C.A. courts yesterday wnt r.ct held.
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  • 194 28 THE Singapore open championship ten-mile cross-country race, open to all residents In Malaya, entries for which will close on Oct. 24, will be run on Sunday, Oct. 30 at 7 a.m. Directions will be given to competitors regarding the route on the day of the race. The starting
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  • 162 28 S.C.R.C OPEN TENNIS Ties in the S.CR.C. fifth open invitation tennis tournament are: MONDAY Open Doubles: Chua Choon Leong and Woon Chow Tat vs. Y. P. Wee and Hokeen. Singles Hand.: Ong Chew Bee, (—.3) vs. Sim Seng Watt, (—3O). Doubles Hand: W. T. Goodwin and Chua Choon Sim, (—l5)
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  • 69 28 (From Our Own Corresponaent>. Malacca, Saturday. By six goals to one the St. Francis Institution hockey eleven defeated the Anglo Chinese School in a hockey hiatch played yesterday. Half-time scores were one-all. The Brothers' School boys showed good combination, their forwards workIng with good understanding. C. Rodrlgues (4)
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  • 77 28 (From Our Own Correspondent; Malacca, Saturday. A start will be made soon In the Inter-departmental football league competition In Malacca which Is controlled by the Malacca Amateur Football Association. The holders are the Customs Department and they are bent to retain the honours lor another year. The probable
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  • 53 28 The Veterans' XI vs. the R.A. in the second round of the S.AF.A. Cup at Anson Road on Monday will be chosen from the following: Cheok Wah, Kemat, Chee him. Chwee Chua, Taib. Donald. Abdul Rahlm, Khoon Onn. Mat Noor, Kong Hock. Joy. Johnson. Hoi San, Yong Liang
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  • 56 28 Berlin, Saturday. THE fight between the American Tony Shucco and Heusor ended sensationally in the fifth round when Shucco was disqualified. His opponent's spine is believed to have been broken. After wild fighting Shucco appeared to push Heuser against the ropes. Heuser appeared to bend double
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  • 291 28 (From Our Own Correspondents Muar. The Muar Chinese hockey team opened their season with a very creditable win over the Muar Hospital Sports Club when the sides met In a friendly match played at the Hospital ground. The final score of 5 0 In favour of
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  • 44 28 Copenhagen, Saturday. THE Danish women's team has established a world record, swimming 4 x 100 metres free style in 4 mm. 27 9 lOsec. bettering the 4 mm. 29 7 10 sec. established recently by the same team. Reuter.
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  • 89 28 ■THE Municipal Services Club beat the Hollandsche Club In the doubles tennis match of their Kllney Cup tie at the Dutch Club yesterday. The Municipal Services by virtue of this win have won their tie having won the first two singles on Friday. Yesterday "s result was: A.
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  • 170 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. •THE following are the results of 1 matches played between the Chinese and the Malay Club, Batu Pahat, in the first round of the Falconer Cup lawn tennis tournament: Singles: Koe Ewe Teik beat Haron Ahmad 6 o. 6 l; Teo Pak
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  • 361 28 Malays And Europeans Draw (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. DLAYING their flrst hockey match of the season the Malacca Club drew with the Banda Kaba Malays on the padang. Each side scored once and both the goals came in the first period of play. Exchanges were even throughout; the club,
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  • 289 28 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. THE Malacca vomen's hockey team this year should be a formidable one. Three practice games have been held during the past weeks to get a side to represent the Settlement in the forthcoming hockey fixtures with the Singapore Girls Sports Club and the
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  • 66 28 S.C.R.C. HOCKEY The following will reprjsnt S.CR.C. at hockey:— Tomorrow, against ACS at S.C. R.C.:— Edward Wee, Kee Choc. Neo Oeo Lee, Mong Joo. Kirn Ho?. Thean Chye, John Lim. Kee Men. Lim Swan. Yew Hock, Koy Swee. Wednesday, against P.W.D at PW.D.:— Patrick Yee. K. T. OoL Chim Bock.
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  • 570 29 R.N. AND R.A.F. BEAT S.C.C. IN STATE RUGGER Each Team Scored A Try; Winners' Three Point Margin AFTER a disappointing display by the S.C.C. XV, a fitter R.N. and RAF XV defeated the Club In its first State match of the season hf six points 'one penally goal and one
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  • 247 29 Belfast. Saturday. •THIRTY THOUSAND people i.v lulling large contingent of Scotsmen, watched Scotland beat Ireland at soccer by two goals to nil at Windsor P::rk here. Tho sky was overcast and the ground heavy. Before the game began the teams were introduced to the
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  • 90 29 POSSIBLES Vs. PROBABLES Onr Ova Correspondents T ';ir.!a Lumpur, Saturday. pC\"SIBLE3 sprang a surprise en Pr.b- the Sdangor Rugby trial ltlon for next Oaf ill fttaut the Army by leadoiiiT en a* the interval, but an e::--ch.\:.; or scrum halves— Owen j a SsltDn-ralmer— prcvaJ eztraneul n Probables, win i.i
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  • 88 29 London, Saturday Tr: 1 Cambridgeshire favourite Mi- clrjumy rapped a tendon causing .slight filling. This prevented a workout t .day but the colt is going to Newmarket on Monday and it is hoped he will be fit t.i run in Wednesday's race Owing to the adverse rumours regarding
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  • 28 29 London. Saturday. Len Harvey and Eddie Phillips have tigned to meet for the British h'-avy-weisht boxing championship at Har-nir-\iy on Nov. 17
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  • 47 29 From Our Own Correspondent) Ponang. Saturday. IN the snecer cup-ti3 semi-final the Old Xaverians Association (holders) the Indian Recreation Club nft^r leading 2-0 at the interval. The pre:s:d in the closing stages In an attempt to 'orce a replay but ♦V.; f-nrarth finished poorly.
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  • 284 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Scrcmban, Saturday. 1 A GRAND set of forwards prominent lor their tigerish loose rushes and i :;cp!lent heeling enabled Negrl-Malacca to beat Perak by 19 points (2 gcals 2 tries, ona penalty goal) to C points i one; try, one penalty goal) In a
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  • 1531 29 DESULTS of yesterday's Home L are ayue pHMi and tables up to dale ENGLISH LEAGUE 1IRST DIVISION. Arsenal 2 Grlmsby 0 Birmingham 0 Bolton 2 Blackpool 5 Chelsea 1 S Brentford 1 Derby C 3 Ererton 1 Wolverhampton 0 Huddersflcld 1 Aston Villa 1 2 Leicester 2 Liverpool
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  • 102 29 DI'GBY games played yesterday resulted as follows: Bedford 14: O'd Cranlelghans 0. Blrkenhead Park 23: Liverpool 5. Blackheath 13: Newport 16. Bristol 3; Plymouth Albion 3. Cambridge Univ. 35; Old Lesyians 6. Gloucester 8; Cardiff 6. Headingley 25: Halifax 0. Leicester 8; Northampton 3. Llanclly 14; Bath 0.
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  • 162 29 Melbourne. AUSTRALIA defeated India 3-1 in the fifth soccer Test, at Melbourne Cricket Ground, to place the loca! team on tcp with three wins ta one ir. the series. One match was drawn. A ta^y cf scores, however, shows tnat India and Australia have both netted
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  • 78 29 FREAK GOLFER WINS £25,000 New York. I. S. FEREBEE, Chicago's "endurance goirer," carried out his latest rreak undertaking, and won bets of .€25,000. He wagered that he would cross America by p'ane In four days, landing to play 600 holes of golf, and that he would not take more than
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  • 465 29 (From Cjr Own Correspondent) Rengam, Saturday. 'TAKING advantage of the weak team fielded by Johore, the Army Rugby XV scored an overwhelming victory by 36 points (6 toals and two tries) ti 3 point j (a penalty goal) when the sides met In an Inter-State match
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  • 403 29 J AST night's wrestling at the Happy World Stadium showed a marked improvement there being much less showmanship, the contestants settling down to some good wrestling. Remaining unbeaten sinca his arrival here, China's champion, Wong Bock Cheung, defeated Arty Counsel, of Australia, for a second time, when he
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  • 96 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. The presentation of prizes to the winners of the iawn tennis tournament held by the Simit Sports Club toci place on the High School tennis courts today. Tea and a series of tennis matches held. The prizes were given away by
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  • 51 29 Penang, Saturday. DESULTS In the Penang badminton doubles semi-flnals played today are Song Yok Kool and Khoo En? Aun beat Tan Teik Lim and Ho Boon Choo 16—21, 21—15, 19—19 (5-2): 00l Teik Hock and Tan Kin Hong beat Tan Jin lan and Foo Yeow Heng 7—21. 21—12,
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  • 296 29 SAPPERS BEAT MARINES \t ITZB lcacTing tv.lc: i.i t: c earlj ctr.:r3s, the fc r «rtat9 v ■■•it tr> r,!?cs |In the second balx nd vre hraten, C— 2, by the £^p;rs in the C.A.F.A. Ci:p replr.;-, r.t Aimn T :;c!, da?-. i In the provides i wlie'j was I
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  • 91 29 PENANG STATE RUGGER (From C-r Own Corresponde.it) Perang. Saturday. AT Rugby on the esplanade today Penang defeated a uLdah and Prov.nce Wellcslcy XV by 17 po.r.ta (one soal, fcur tries) to six points 'one penalty one try). Penang. the stronger and heavier side dominated p!ay but .heir opponents put up
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  • 741 30 Close And Thrilling Struggle Expected In The Final HY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT I OCAL badminton enthusiasts can look fonvard to seeing badminton of a very high standard when Wong Peng Soon and Scan Eng Hee of the Mayflower Badminton Party clash in the final of
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  • 318 30 in Our Own Corre p:nj. Jo.:otc Baiua. Saturday. |OIiCR2 dice ajain p;ovcd her rishi (Or tlM J Baal of the POO&S S.-cn-j Cup v.hcn she ti-J. M ively Ui the replay last Sunuay at Johore Bahru by five matcha to nil. In their first n Johou-
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  • 157 30 cf th-- I'nicn Sportlnj fil.b-a.cd ihe.r twelfth annivc.-. ary a. the Til Tens Rcs"au)Bir.. New World, las' Thcio a goid aLirmiunre ol guest; nnd mci::b!~r.;. b ;-n-e of the P.caiicnt M Kb i > Kj::i Leoni elcoincd the gueiu- ui:o :-.d tiian. cd ilicm Icr theii prc:cnct He
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  • 126 30 HORLYCKS B.P. Use d:a*v of thi» inter-team champioashii cf in- HarUchi B.P. rttulted us follows•v: Goog- Wan Capt.), Tan T'.ant Bee r.n.l pi; "B Tiair Johnny Ni > (GepL). I Ini Kuon anl Yto Guar Swee <bve>: "C MB: Ons Kwee Ycri« ay i. BeH Tcc'c Hurt aid E- Obeng
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  • 49 30 H P 111 ,U> a Mm tods- r* 7 a.m. a the la 'prs ro -in; player* wll rcprr.cnt UM Ro:;y E.: W'.lsy Tan. Y. T S C. Ten. Woe Fr, TThatt, Eilm-.nd Ch llszem Charlie Sjh S "i Gic (.*.i:n-. bxall 3. Osmm. Kamls v AM.
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  • 41 30 RAHANG B.P. (Fio:a Our Own C >rr.spondent> Siremban. The ftlßuwhH rill rcprcsrt tlr- Kah;\n| ■p. In if: i fnrth.-.imin? ma'cl rviinst tin- Ka;a-'T Yalay; cix singles an< 1.-. .limb: d> Abu Harcn. H. Axharl Kahib. idrK Erata ani Kucazroddta l:i. Taib.
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    71 30 la a Ihina Rellrf Funi badminton match at the Happy World Stadium lat wrc:.-., thr Companion It P. cf Johore Bahru lost to the Amateur Athletic I'nicn 2 l. Kror.i left: K. Vasukutty. Yc-i Cheng Swee. Ng N;ch Tee. Won* Slew Keng, Wong Pen* Yee. Llm Ste Cha- and We;
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    62 30 MrrMft HP. \r-.l Dmran rzcterts X.V hy five jame» ti ail In file S B.A. cam•aenait hooses tonrramrnt. Top picture MxiuHrld'y, from Irft: Lee Heck San, LL-n Tr- 1 Chonr. Tan F.nj Tec. Tay Bong Bx>. Slephcn Chew, Yip Ah Fook. Bo. lam un;an !".oJ>*il>. frcm left: On« Vhla— Se"-.
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  • 567 30 (From A Special Correspondent.) MISS Mo.-y Chwee Lan. Malayan women's singles champion, r.nd Penang champion .since 1934. suffered her first defeat in the Penang championships last Sunday, when she was beaten by her keenest rival. Miss Cecelia Chan. In straight sets. Miss Chan has improved so much lately
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  • 151 30 KLANG LEAHGUE (Frcm O.;r Own Correspondent) Port Sivettcnliam. The Klanj end Const District Badminto.. Aisociatlcn, afi-cr being quiet for nearly thri years, is a;ain aclhe. Mr. J. R. N.^ave. th O.strict Ouic r. Klani;. is president of the association. Ih~. hoa. fecretary has addressed circulars to clubs in the distr.ct.
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  • 255 30 $600 FOR RELIEF FUND Under the patronage of Mr. Kao Ling-Pal. the Coi; ul-Gerieral for China, the badminton charity match in aid of the China Relief Fund played la r week-end at the Happy Worlo between the Companion B.P. of Johore and the Amateur Athletic Union of Singapore attracted a
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  • 201 30 (From Our Own Correspondent). Segamat. Saturday. Thanks to fine weather conditions, excellent progress was made In the annual badminton tournament run by the Segamat and District 8.A.. and the finals of the open singles have been reached. A start has been made in the other events, too. Ng
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  • 101 30 (From Our Own Corrcsixndent Johore Bahru, Saturday. A party of six players and four official of the Johore Badminton Association left Johore Bahru by last night's mall train lor the Foon;: Seong Cup final at Kuala Lumpur against Selangor tomorrow (Sunday) The players were Wong
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  • 105 30 The following arc the results of the ties In the JoybelLs B.P. open singles championship tournament played last Sunday: A. Rajoo beat Goh Kang Seng 15—3. 15—7; Goh Ttan Chye beat Goh Peng Sian. w.0.; Tan Guaa Churrn beat Cho Chwee Tee, IS 11, 51 3: Sect Thiam
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  • 314 30 (From Our Own Correspondent). F_ Segamat, Saturday. R the first time since the Introduction of the game to the district five years back. Segamat has held an inter-party badminton tournament and five team-.- entered for the competition. The Hospital Club and the Power Station B.P. have qualified for
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    44 30 The Sri-Jaya Badmini#D faxty which lort to the May fudin.iitoß «arty Z las* week-end. Back, from Mil Osman. Wee Thwee Hoik. Kuslm. Ar»h»d. Abdullah. Abu bakar and Abu. Front, from left: Mohd. Vnscff, Ismail, Ahmad M*rl?aa, llaron b. Ahmad, Ahmad Tahintn, Kem.u and AIL
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  • 932 30 A SAMUEL ulll board the starrer for Europe on Tuesday. From. Marseilles he will go by train to Paris, where he will stay foi a few days with Mr. 1 all Singh, the well-known Selangor cricketer, before kovin; for London. i Through the assistance of Mr. D. L.
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  • 135 30 In a friendly badminton match of five singles and three doubles the May B. P. defeated the Sri-Jaya B.P. by six games to two at the latter's court last Sunday. Results (May B. P. first): Singles: Teo Heok Kwang beat Haron b. Ahmad 15— 11. 15 8: Pang
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  • 527 31  -  "ARCHER* BY Chinese, S. C. C. And Japanese All Have Chance KLINEY CUP matches played so far point to the Chinese, S.C.C. or Japanese emerging as challengers to the holders, the Y.M.C A. The Tar.glin and Hcllundsche Club teams also have ■■nrtved the opening
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  • 84 31 LUNDON < d I first rugger at Kiny's College in Auckland. New Zealand, and in his first season in Malaya uxis a /jr the South side. Spent the next season. 1935-3 C in England, playing King threequarter for the Harlequins, for Sussex, and for the combined Sussex-Hampshire team
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  • 116 31 Melbourne. rLECTRIC HORSE TRACKS LTD. is being formed with a nominal capital of £30.000 In £1 shares to acquire rights to the Invention of a new amusement device, known as the electric horse track. The company will also dispose of these licences for exploitation in various parts
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  • 47 31 Toklo. In commemoration of the anti-Com-mlntern pact Japan, Germans and Italy will meet in an athletic contest •ii November at the Toklo Stadium. Ninetv-elght Italians and Germans are I expected to compete. The programme will be on the lines of the Olympic 1 games.
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  • 40 31 Ths Kluang hockey team which VM3 unlucky to draw with the Government School, Batu Pahat, when they met last week. Nt English School, Balu Pahat, hockey team which drew u-'.th the Kliar.'j tcr.m 3-3 last we:k.
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  • 248 31  - Keen Interest Still In S. A. F. A. Cup Competition "FULLBACK" BY IN spite of the "intrusion" of soccer in the hockey and rugger season this year, much interest has been shown in the S.A.F.A. Cup competition. The soccer delayed has been generally of a high standard, two of last
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  • 411 31 iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Muar. A BASKET ball and vo'.ley ball leaguv is being run in Muar by the Muar District Men and Girls' Basket Ball and Volley Ball Association. In the men's section of the basket ball seven teams have enter3d and judging by the
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  • 63 31 Seabright N.J. DOBBY RIGGS. of Atlanta, defending champion In the Seabrlght Tennis Championships, easily retained his title by defeating Elwood Cooke of Los Angeles In straight sets. 6—l. 6—3. 6—l. In the same tourney. Sarah Palfrey Fabyan and Alice Marble won the women's doubles title
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  • 177 31 Revival In Boxing BY "K.0." TIIEKE Is to be a r:vival in the stagIng of minor boxing programmes. Following the example set by tlie I "stars," the pr:'.inilnary boys have also decided to co-operate with the Happy World prcmcter, Mr. George L:e, and an attractive card is being arranged. I
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  • 598 31 Muar Badminton Titles (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Saturday. THE Muar District Badminton Assd- ciation annual cliamplcnship meeting will be brought to a close tomorrow when the finals of the me.i's open singles and the junior doub c; w.ll bs played. Some good badminton was seen during the week in
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  • 158 32 Remand And Industrial Homes Lads Are Given Useful Practical Training DOYS of the Salvation Army's Remand Home share the routine prescribed for Industrial Home boys. Pictures in this page show Industrial and Remand Home boys at work, at play and in school. Useful practical training
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