The Straits Times, 9 April 1939

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    39 1 p THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 381 Sunday, April 9, 1939 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 381 Sunday, April 9, 1939 Price 10 Cents
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    Mob Storms Gaol, Kills Eight Men
    115 1 MILITARY FIRE TO GAIN CONTROL rlombay, Saturday, MILITARY from Pnona tune arrived in the capita! of Hamburg where a mob of more than one thousand, armed with axes and staves, has sacked the State uaol and battered to death c ;hi policemen and warders
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    PARLIAMENT TO RE-ASSEMBLE THIS WEEK
    134 1 PARLIAMENT TO RE-ASSEMBLE THIS WEEK London. Saturday. A/I;: NYviUe Chamberlain. British Prime Minister, who has been in telephonic touch with Downing Street. Is returning to Lonaoi\ UuUultt, *ccoj4lng to inquiries at the home of Lord Forbes in Aberdeenshlre where Mr Chamberlain had gone for Easter. A meeting of ministers was
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    HOLIEST DAY DESECRATED
    63 1 London, Saturday. ITALY'S action against Alba- nia on the holiest day of the Christian year against a mainly Muslim nation provokes the angry scorn of the British Church and the American Press. The Manchester Guardian says, This stroke must destroy Mr. Chamberlain's faith in Mussolini's word as
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    41 1 General Viscount Gort, Chief of the Imperial Staff. Hew from Hendon to Paris last week on a visit during which he saw an exercise with troops and visited fortifications of the Maginot line. With him in the picture is General Gameiin.
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    "Italy's Good Service To Europe"
    189 1 "Italy's Good Service To Europe" Rome, Saturday. THE Press here is vecy bitter against foreign news agencies and newspapers. The newspaper II Piccolo, which is part of the semi-official Giomale d'ltalia. publishes a leading article under the title "A Defensive Action." After criticising those actions and describing the position King
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    25 1 The Chinese authorities have decided upon the compulsory evacuation of women and children from Swatow and Chaoan, In north-east Kwangtung. says Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    ITALIAN TROOPS ENTER TIRANA
    551 1 "Given A Cordial Welcome" NEW GOVERNMENT "OF JUSTICE UNDER FASCIST ITALY" Queen And King's Sisters Flee To Greece "ITALIAN troops, making a forced march through the night from Durazzo, entered Tirana, Albania's capital, yesterday morning. Albanian resistance collapsed after the flight of King Zog and his
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    WORLD COMMENT ON ITALY'S INVASION OF ALBANIA
    405 1 London, Saturday. I ITTLE by little the German and Italian plan for Mediterranean domination emerges, says the Manchester Guardian's political correspondent, commenting on the Italian invasion of Albania. Italy commands the middle Mediterranean in any case," the writer points out. "In Spain the
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    JAPANESE FISHING
    39 1 Tokio. Saturday. A PLENARY session of the Privy Council in the presence of the Emperor today approved the fishery modus vlvendl concluded with the Soviet Union on Apr. 2. The agreement Is to laat a year.— Reuter.
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    DUTCH RESERVISTS STAND BY
    52 1 U7IIILE the Dutch Govern- ment does not consider the international situation after Italy's invasion of Albania to be disquieting, reports Reuter from The Hague, it has taken measures to protect the coasts and frontiers of Holland, A restricted number of reservists have been ordered to hold
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    POPE TO SPEAK OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
    56 1 Rome. Saturday. •T*HE Pope .s expected to make im- portant references to foreign affairs in a broadcast speech tomorrow morning. It is thought the speech may touch on the Polish situation as the Vatican is understood to be pursuing an active policy In the
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    30 NEW STEAMERS BEING BUILT IN BRITAIN
    45 1 London, Saturday. •T*HE Financial News reports that or- ders for nearly 30 new tramps and cargo liners have been placed since the Government subsidy was announced last week. Some North-East coast yards are already booked to capacity. Reuter.
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    U. S. FLAGSHIP ARRIVES
    35 1 'lhe n.OUO-t:in I nited States cruder \u:. usia, llagsiiip of tiie I.S. Asiatic Fleet, which arrived at Singapore yesterday on a five-day visit. Augusta is armed with nine 8- tit. guns.
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    German Threat To Britain
    70 1 German Threat To Britain IN hailing enthusiastically Spain's adhesion to the anti-Comintern pact, the German press addresses a threaten in v warning to Great Britain and France, reports Reuter. The Berlin newspaper National 7eitung writes. "Fvery new attempt by the Western Powers to exercisr fresh pressure against Nationalist Spain will
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    GERMAN EXPLANATION OF TROOP MOVEMENTS
    57 1 Berlin. Saturday. DUMOURS of troop movements on the Polish frontier are efficiently denied. Any troop movements taking place. It is explained, concern troops returning to stations from Moravia and Bohemia. In order to emphasise the calm which prevails it Is pointed oul the soldiers are
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    44 1 London, Saturday. Labour experts emphasise that the drop of 169.789 in the total of unem- ployed in Great Britain is the greatest for any single month during the past ten years and that it is in no way solely due to rearmament work. Reuter.
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      13 1 PRESENTATION CUPS, MEDALS, AND TROPHIES. P. H. HENORY SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG
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    Dramatic Night Arrests In K.L.
    210 2 POLICE AMBUSH MAN WITH LOADED PISTOL Sawn-Off Shotgun Found In Mining Pool (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. nEVELOPMENTS may follow the arrest of two Hakkas, one possessing a pistol, in a well-planned police ambush n Klyne Street early yesterday morning. Later a Cantonese
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    Played "Ball" At "World," Fined $2 For Gaming
    242 2 Played "Ball" At "World," Fined $2 For Gaming A RAID carried by Mr. F. G. Minns. of the Gaming Suppression Branch, on a stall at the Happy World on Thursday night resulted In four people, two Malays and two Chinese, being produced before Mr. C. H. Whitton in the Singapore
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    POLICEMAN CATCHES SNATCH THIEF
    94 2 LJO'j KEE. a Cantonese, aged 31. pleaded guhty before Mr. C. H. Whitton in the Singapore Seeona Police Court yesterday, to a charge or theft of a gold earring, valued at $9 belong.ng to a Chinese woman, Mary Chan, in Rochore Road. Sentence was postponed to
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    SOLDIER FACES THEFT CHARGE
    82 2 RICHARD TAYLOR, a 30-year-old soldier of the Manchester Regiment, appeared befcre Mr. C. H.. Whitton in the Sinsapore Third Police Court, yesterday, on two charges of theft of cash. Claiming trial. Tavlor was remandpd in police custody for 24 hours for :urther enquiries. Bail of $100
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    THREE MONTHS' GAOL FOR 5-CENT THEFT
    111 2 CENTENCE of three months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by six months' police supervision, was passed by Mr. C. H. Whitton in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, on a 35-year-old Hokkien. Goh Bak Cheng, who admitted the theft of a tin containing five
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    JEWELLERY THEFT CHARGE AGAINST WOMAN
    78 2 JEWELLERY THEFT CHARGE AGAINST WOMAN DEFORE Mr. C. H. Whitton in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, a 57year-old Tamil woman, Rajathiamal, was charged with the theft of jewellery and cash worth £457. belonging to A. Mandez. The offence was alleged to have taken piace in a room In Changl
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    MALAY YOUTH CHARGED
    62 2 lUOORIN bin Mohd. Nandan. a 19- year-old Malay, was produced before Mr. C, H. Whitton hi the Singapore Second Polic« Court yesterday, on a charge of theft of $33. belonging |to Dukklo binti Ahmat at a house In Jalan Besar en Apr. 8. I Noordin claimed trial.
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    NOT WANTED
    25 2 Eight hundred Spanish refugees who arrived at Oran from Alicant:- in the steamer African Trader have been refused permission to land at Algiers.
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    REFUGEES
    20 2 A steamer with 100 refugees from Republican Spain bound for France put into the port or Tmp3rla In Italy.
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    Teaching Farming In Kampongs
    155 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. "IT is a great opportunity to help your own people,'' declared Mr. H. R. Cheeseman to Malay students leaving the School of Agriculture, Serdang, alter receiving their diplomas and certificates. "You know far better than I do tvhat are
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    Judge Arrives From Palestine
    173 2 Judge Arrives From Palestine MR. Justice Manning arrived in Singapore by Imperial Airways" plane from Palestine on Friday. He will be stationed in Singapore. Mrs. Manning, who had been ill for some time, had to be lsft behind. Coinciding with the arrival of Mr. Justice Manning. Mr. Justice Home left
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    DIES AFTER CRASH
    35 2 Mrs. Walter C. Mitchell, hWrther-ln-law of Col. Sir Richard 1 Eaton, a City of London Alderman, who was Injured in a motor accident at Monte Carlo on March 15, died in hospital
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    U.S. GAS MASKS
    26 2 The United States War Department has awarded the Goodyear Tyre Company a £40,000 contract for tlie establishment of a gas mask assembly plant.
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    Sacred Day In Church Calendar
    168 2 Sacred Day In Church Calendar f\NE of tne most solemn days in the Christian year. Easter Sunday will be celebrated throughout Malaya today with special services. Services will start with sunrise worship on Mount Sophia, Singapore, where Methodist churches wi'l hold a united meeting. Worshippers will gather at 5.30. and
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    Ziegfeld Follies Again
    67 2 New York. T*HE famous Ziegfeld Follies, which 1 lapsed with the death of Florenz Ziegfeld. renowned as the glorifier of American girlhood, are shortly to be revived. The late Mr. Ziegfeld's daughter Pat and his wife, the cinema star Billie Burke, are making plans to restore the
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    Czechs Lose S.S. Visa Privileges
    80 2 CZECHOSLOVAKS can no lon m-r enter the Straits Settlements without a passport visa. Hitherto, nationals of certain countries which had reciprocal arrangements with Great Britain did not have to obtain passports. Under Instructions from the Colonial Office, the name of Czechoslovakia has now been withdrawn
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    ROOSEVELT PROUD TO GET JEWISH MEDAL
    82 2 "Right To Worship" Washington. PRESIDENT Roosevelt declared that he was proud to receive a medal presented to hhn by the "American Hebrew Magazine" lor his work in bringing about better understanding between Jews and Christians. The President referred to the common heritage of the
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    ONTARIO RESOLUTION
    23 2 The Ontario Legislature passed a resolution petitioning the Canadian Dominion Government to conscript wealth and man-power in the event of Tar.
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    DANZIG AND JEWS
    22 2 A decree In the Danzig Official Gazette for "orderly liquidation of lie Jewish community' will come :nto operation immediately.
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    "ON HOLIDAY"
    14 2 The Soviet Ambassador to China. M. LoughoiKts-Orelsky. left for Moscow "on holiday."
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      767 2 IN SINGAPORE TODAY CINEMA Ipoh. on Monday Tuesday and WrdnrsiUyi Today lo Taiping Thursday rridar. Saturday .mi ALHAMBRA: I Sunday "JiiLt Around The Corner" wiih Sliirle\ Impriial: To Stam. and Kurope rvr.pt Ttorolt. 11 a.m., 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. Qml nrtatn and Ireland: iir mail dosUi;* CAPITOL: r;ite. Mail, at 2
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    BIG CHINESE COUNTER-OFFENSIVE
    426 3 Troops Within Eleven Miles Of Canton FORCES MAKING VIGOROUS SOUTHWARD PUSH Towrs Recaptured By Regulars And Guerillas THE great Chinese counter-offensive in South China is progressing, and one column has reached a place only eleven miles from Canton, according to Chinese reports. A Central News message from
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    MEETING AFTER 50 YEARS
    107 3 A 1,1 eat parade was held at Martinique Barracks, Umutm ■Bail inspection of Gen. Sir Charles Harington, as one of the items on the procramme to celebrate the meeting again after 54 years' separation of the Ist and 2nd Battalions of the Sherwood Foresters. The Ist
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    Spies' New Ruse To Get Information Across Frontier Is Exposed
    240 3 Spies' New Ruse To Get Information Across Frontier Is Exposed GRAMOPHONE RECORDS OF POPULAR TUNES WITH WRONG WORDS I'aris. INNOCENT-LOOKING gramophone records, bearing the titles of famous sones or dance turvs and the names of welikn.»*n makers, are now beinK u<eJ by enemy agents in France to ijet their reports
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    GLOBE CIRCLER IN MALACCA
    37 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. /"•APT Olsen, a Hollander who Is trjvel'lng round the world In a ca wKh wife, is at present in Malacca taking pictures let an American film com»>3iy.
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    42 3 A display of Spring fashions exhibited by Norman Hartnell was given at his salon In Bruton Street, London. In the picture are (left to right, •itting): the wife of the Greek Minister In London, the Crown Princess of Greece and a lady-ln-waitln*.
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    NEW R.A.F. PLANES BEST IN WORLD
    87 3 London, Saturday. SIR KINGSLEY WOOD, the Air .Minister, speaking at Manchester, said that the British aircraft industry which had recently been considerably extended, was now working at full capacity with speed and energy. The basis of production had been greatly broadened. Sir Kincsley said,
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    Three Yachts Capsize In Squall
    83 3 Three Yachts Capsize In Squall "THREE boats capsized in the inter-port yacht races between the Royal Singapore Yacht Cluo and Port Dicfcson at Singapore yesterday. The race was started In a heavy rain squall, and two Singapore boats Prim a Dcnna, sailed by O Lee. and Paddy, sailed by Haalebos
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    EXCAVATIONS
    19 3 Excavations on the site of ancient Tanls, Egypt, are to continue at th 2 request of King Farouk.
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    AGREEMENT
    16 3 A Franco-Polish agreement on commercial payments has been signed at the Qual d'Orsay in Paris.
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    117 3 A NEW machine is now in use at the Maida-Vale Hospital for Nervous Diseases for the study of cases of brain tumours and epilepsy. It in the eiectro-enocpholograph, an adaptation of radio amplifiers and the cathode-ray tube as used In television. Over the patient's head is placed a net on
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    King Pays Tribute To Mr.J.A.Lyons
    190 3 King Pays Tribute To Mr.J.A.Lyons Sydney, Saturday. THK King has telegraphed his condolences to Dame Lyons, widow of the Australian Prime Minister who died on Thursdaj His Majesty referred to Mr. Lyons' eminent services to Australia which will be remembered with gratitude throughout the Empire.' Mr. Chamberlain sent to Sn
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    CAR HITS HYDRANT, POLE, ENDS IN DRAIN
    81 3 A SALOON motor-car collided with a tramway pole after knocking over a water hydrant, and ended up in the drain, at Collycr Quay opposite Union Building last evening. The driver of the car which struck the pole head on was a Chinese. His
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    WOMEN'S SHARE IN BRITAIN'S DEFENCE
    160 3 London, Saturday. COUR London units of the Territorial Army and several in the provinces have already reached war establishment under the new scheme announced lust week. These units are now recruiting with a view to doubling the present strength, and already eonsUsnbk progress has been
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    VOLUNTEER OFFICER HONOURED
    49 3 VOLUNTEER OFFICER HONOURED (From Our Own Correspondent. Malacca. Saturday. A TEA party was held this afternoon In honour of Capt. E. V. Rodrigues. who recently relinquished the command of "D" Eurasian Company. M.V.C. The Eurasian community will hold a dance In his honour at the Malay Volunteer Club tomorrow.
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    'BEST RECRUITING SERGEANT
    43 3 London. Saturday. AfR- Herbert Morrison, Labour M.P., speaking at a Mansion House national service meeting, said: "Herr Hitler has been our best recruiting sergeant. Every time he has made a move there has been a dramatic jump in volunteers."— Renter.
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    Duke And Duchess Of Windsor At Paris Ceremony
    86 3 The Duke and Duchess of Windsor attended the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the American Legion of Paris, and of the participation of the United States in the Great War. A commemorative plaque was inaugurated In the Rue
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    59 3 'liie possibility of going for a sail in your yacht and yet not moving out of your backgarden has now become a fact. Here is a girl in her MNNM and rubber boat complete with sail, having a trip in a portable swimming bath at the Open Air Exhibition, which
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    GOOD FRIDAY AT MALACCA
    44 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. I*HE Good Friday procession at St. Peter'g Portuguese Church at Bungaraya last night attracted worshippers from all parts of Malacca and Negri-Sembilan. Thousands of people carrying lighted candles In procession provided an Impressive sight.
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    MILLION POUND FILM DEAL
    358 5 MILLION POUND FILM DEAL A MILLION-POUND AngloAmerican film deal was announced in London by Mr. Herbert Wilcox, British film producer, who has just returned from America. Mr Wilcox. in co-operation with R.K.O. Radio Pictures oi America has formed a new production company. Imperadio, to make four pictures a year in
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    Vivien Leigh's Denial
    144 5 WiVIEN Leigh, the English actress. »ias not been deprived oi the part of Scarlett O'Hara in the £300.000 Hollywood film of Gone With the Wind." She has denied Hollywood reports to this effect. I have done three weeks' work on the film." she said to me. "and
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    10-Year-Old Is Newest Star
    184 5 10-Year-Old Is Newest Star BRITAIN'S newest film star wears an old plum-coloured blazer, torn grey shorts, and a lot of fair hair that hangs over his right eye. He won't let his mother out of his sight, and he likes films because it means sliding down more and better banisters
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    Entertainment
    27 5 Olivia de Havilland and Dick Powell, wbo are the principals in Hard to Get," the Warner Bras, film in be shown at the Alhambra Theatre soon.
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    "Captain Fury
    52 5 ORIGINALLY called "Captain Midnight," Hal Roach's Australian adventure-romance," Captain Fury," is making good progress in production, with Brian Aherne. Victor McLaglen and Franclne Bordeaux In leading roles. Set in Australian pioneering days, the story describes the part played by a bushranger Captain Fury, in bringing convict transportation to
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    Reginald Owen To Play "Scrooge"
    414 5 Reginald Owen To Play "Scrooge A LTHOUGH one casting director in Hollywood has Reginald Owen's name listed in his descriptive call book as pompous old dolt English type and Owen agrees with the description this player's selection for the Scrooge role in Dickens Christmas Carol" will give him one of
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    DIPLOMATIC ACTION OVER FILM
    128 5 DIPLOMATIC ACTION OVER FILM COR the first time diplomatic action has been taken in America against ihe making of a Hollywood film. The film is the big-scale Samuel Goldwyn production Thirteen Go •Flying." which was to have cost about £250,000 and was based on the recent disaster to the British
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    THIS WEEK'S FILMS
    233 5 PAVILION Now Ou.— "Old Bones of the River" (W»ll Hay>. A Gainsborough comedy. Opens Tomorrow. "Tarnished Angel" (Sally Eilers. L.cc Bowman Ann Mlllen. An R.K.O. Radio drama. Or "s Thursday.— "Topper Takes a Trip" "Constance Bennett, Roland Young, Blllle Burke, Verree Teasdale. Franklin Pangborn. Alexander D'Arcy. A
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    Aquarium Plans Coming Out Of Municipal Pigeon-Hole
    246 6 TWO SCHEMES TO BE DISCUSSED IN NEXT FEW WEEKS Reasons For The Delay DLANS for Singapore's aquarium, after being in and out of pigeon-holes for the past three years, ate again being considered by the Municipal Commission. Final committee discussions are likely to
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    24 6 It is reported that the famous statue of the Virgin of Covadonga has been found In a packing-case in the Spanish Embassy in Paris
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    FREE BREAD
    121 6 EVIUY Inhabitant of tht \iila£c of If ton Nrrvrl near Reading, on ooe day of the year fc» entitled to free bread. Hundreds of them, armed with fthoppinjr bags and ba.skcti>. walked to I flon Court, a renturies-old house on the outskirts of the village. where the Squirr.
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    ALL-JOHORE INDIA-CEYLON ASSOCIATION
    203 6 ALL-JOHORE INDIA-CEYLON ASSOCIATION 'From Our Own Corresp ;ndPnt Johorr Bahru. Saturday. •yHE formation of an All-Johore India-Ceylon Association with headquarters at Johore Bahru was decided yesterday at a conference of deie- gates representing the various India- Ceylon associations in Johore. i "The object of this association." explained Hon. Dr. N.
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    Aged 112, She Worked In Fields, Rode Horses
    59 6 Sava Moise Popa. believed to be Rumania's oldest woman, has died at the age of 113 in the village of Dragoalavele, near Rucar. I Up to her last year she used to work in the fields, and could rise on horseback After
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    AIR WAR IN SPAIN
    44 6 Rome. It is officially stated mat the Italian Air Fbrce fighting in Spain has lost 174 officers. NC.O.s and other raniu since the beginning of hostilities. II has brought down 903 enemy aeropJancv ot which 173 have not been io>ntiiied.
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    96 6 Mr. hoo Kok Thvc, third son ot Mr C boo Hia IVng. C.B.E. and Mrs. (hoo Kia Prng, of Kuala Lumpur, and his bndo. Mi's Ec Yeofc Tee, second daughter Mr. Ec Kong Guan. J.P.. (11. the Malacca millionau-e. They »rre married iv Mal.i. a recenlly. Mr. Llaw Choni; Wee.
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    WOMEN'S CAMP IN MALACCA
    148 6 Y.W.C.A. Malayan Blue Triangle Pioneers 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. A MALAYAN V W.C.A. Leaderi training course and can Blue Triangle Pioneers will stnrt i a Tuesday, at Tanjong Bruas Volunt;cr Camp. Leaders of younger girls' club'the various centres will participate. Subjects Included in the
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    Found Snake Asleep Between Her Babies
    36 6 A young mother found a poisonous pull-adder three i>et long asleep fc( tween her flve-month-oid tv:ins in their cot. at Johannesburg. It was killed before it could bite any one.
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    GOING ON HOLIDAY
    51 6 'From Our Own Correspondent Batu Pa:. Mrs. C. Foster, tbe wife of the headmaster of tlie Government English School. Batu Fah.u. was to tea by the Jo'iore Teachers Atao tion 'Batu Pahat Branch) last Thursday at th« pcbooJ premises. Mi^ Foster leaves ior England on holiday an
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    AUSTRALIANS ARE SINGAPORE'S BEST TOURIST CUSTOMERS
    255 7 AUSTRALIANS ARE SINGAPORE'S BEST TOURIST CUSTOMERS Need For Publicity Campaign In The Commonwealth EXAMPLE OF THE DUTCH IF it were not for the increasing number of Australian tourists coming to Singapore, hotels and shops would face a very dismaJ outlook as far as the tourist trade was concerned, leading hotel
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    "Samy's" Last Race Meeting
    225 7 "Samy's" Last Race Meeting THE (;i»vernor"s Cup meetinu at the end of tkil month will be the last race meeting for Samy," the Singapore Turf Club's veteran head mandore. Samy or to give him his real ■MM, Govindasamy— is retiring aner 3G years' tending of the olu and new racecourses
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    CONWAY AND WORCESTER REUNION PLANNED
    181 7 CONWAY AND WORCESTER REUNION PLANNED MALAYAN old boys of the 111 training ships H.M.S. Conway and H.M.S. Worcester propose to hold a reunion dinner towards the end of next month. Anchored in the Mersey and Thames respectively, the Conwayi and Worcester, formerly wooden men-of-war, train boys from trip ages of
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    WILD ANIMAL SCARES LEPER SETTLEMENT
    241 7 WILD ANIMAL SCARES LEPER SETTLEMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IS it a tiger or a black panther which is prowling near the Sungei Huloh Leper settlement and keeping the 2,000 inhabitants of that small township inside their homes at night? Two young Englishmen have attempted to discover
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    WILL SING SACRED CANTATA
    32 7 r[E choir of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church in Kampong Kapor will render a sacred cantata entitled "The Resurrection Morn" at the Easter service today at 6 p.m.
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    29 7 An 1...W.5. streamlined ditsei-eiiiincd train has begun regular passenger service between St. P&ncras and Nottingham, and intermediate stations. The new train is here passing an old type suburban train.
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    NEW AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE
    20 7 Senor Jose Felix de Lequcrica. newly appointed Spanish Kattatt'M io'ip.ssador to France, has arrived in Paris.
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    TROTSKY'S GRANDSON
    23 7 Paris police were asked to Inquire in.o the disappearance of 14-year-old Ceva Sedow. a grandson of Trotsky, the exiled Bolshevik leader.
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    MORE RUSSIANS
    26 7 There has been an increase of 23.013.000 in the population of Russia since 1926, the latest census giving a total Soviet population of 170,120.000.
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    41 7 The baby daughter of Don Juan. Prince of Austria*, who is said to be the future King of Spain, was christened in the Spanish Church in Rome. In the picture Don Juan's sister-in-law holds the baby. With her is Don Jaime.
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    BERLIN BARTER
    31 7 It Is reported in Berlin that a barter agreement providing for the exchange between Germany md the Argentine of goods worth approximately 1.170.000 has been signed in Buenos Aires.
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    BODY FOUND
    37 7 A body, which is believed to be that of Arthur Davenhlll, storekeeper, was discovered after firemen had put out a nre in a shed used for the storage ot petrol cans at St. Helens, Lanes
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    CORINTH CANAL
    30 7 The Corinth Canal has been closed again to traffic, torrential rains of the last few days having dislodged large pieces of earth which have fallen into the canal.
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    Broadway Mansions Change Ownership
    210 7 Broadway Mansions Change Ownership Purchase Price Is $5,100,000 TWE largest property deal in the history of Shanghai was completed last month at 11 a.m. when a cheque for $5,100,000 was handed to a representative of the Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ltd., by Japanese interests for the purchase of the Broadway
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    JEWS SENTENCED IN VIENNA
    34 7 Two Jews. Isaac and Saul Haber. were sentenced to five months' impri- j sonment and fined £600 in Vienna for not disclosing to tlie authorities that they owned property abroad.
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    CINEMA ROBBED
    26 7 Thieves who broke Into the Stamford Hill Cinema N.. early on Mar. 27. ripped the bark off a safe and stole the week-end takings.
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    LIFEBOAT OUT
    33 7 The Humber lifeboat City of Bradford returned to her station after being out all ni'ilit In an unsuccessful search ior a vessel which was believed to be In distress off Mablethorpe.
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    CHANNEL TUNNEL
    21 7 Paris Chamber of Commerce Is asking t>e French Omcrnment to take steps in the matter of a Cliannel tunnel.
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    960 8  -  The Onlooker By —Read Of Sir Samuel Wilson Dr. Ooi Tiang Eng Mr. R.R. Skelchy Dr. L. R. Wheeler Chief Insp. S. E. Smith gIR SAMUEL WILSON, whose report endorsed the Decentralisation Policy of Sir Cecil Clementi, has returned to the Colonial battlefield six years after leaving
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      39 8 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day? White first time! MACLEANS^ PEROXIDE m^ p, IO ,«d A. &ii**m FUIe w hite noxile TOOTH PASTE g* tquccze to hut If yon use a noil J dentifrice, try Macleans Solid Peroxide Denttfrle*
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    CHINA'S SEARCH FOR BURIED TREASURE TO FILL WAR CHEST
    589 9 $100,000,000 Hidden By Bandit 300 Years Ago BONES AND STONE TABLET ALREADY UNEARTHED Chengtu (Szechuan). pHINA'S war chest will be enriched by $100,000,000 worth of siher if the excavation now going on in Chengtu for the unearthing of a legend ary
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    Smallest Go- And Caravan
    45 9 TliK Open Air Exhibition opened last month at the Agricultural Hall. l..md«n. and the smallest car and caravan for the exhibition arrived at the Hall, after it had been driven from Brighton. It to the smallest powered car in the world.
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    CRIME
    333 9 Paris. AKEMARKABLE diary of crimes, including; five murders, vas shown to the Lyons police by Louis Charles Philippe, the 29-year-old bandit who was arrested after he and his young accomplice, Joseph Palligand, had fought a revolver battle with their pursuers. The police, incredulous at first, confirmed his statements. Philippe
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    BRITAIN'S LAST SQUARE-RIGGED "WINDJAMMER"
    163 9 St. Austell (Cornwall). AN era in the history of shipping will be closed when Britain's [last square-rigged "windjammer" sails from Par harbour, near here, in a few days, sold to Esthonian owners. She is the Waterwitch, a 200 tons barquentine, registered at 1 Fowey. j fihe
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      334 9 mm THE REASON J\^ Innumerable complaints arise from impurities i^sSSSk n c blood, and so long as tiie impurities remain, permanent relief c.i mot be obtained. '~*"*?fiill Clarkes Blood Mixture, by cleansing the i j IUWO MJITi^ blood, is invaluable in the treatment of rheumatic complaints, lumbago, painful I aH?2£y-
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    WOMAN FALLS OFF DONKEY INTO STREAM, STRIKES GOLD
    223 10 £10 Worth Wrung Out Of Skirt And Petticoat Mexico City. A ROARING camp with all the olden Klondike trimmings crew up I'.ke a mushroom when Maria Hernandez, a wrinkled, pi^c-smokin*; pr«>spectres?, fell oft" her donk?y in a shallow --tream near Rombrerete, an
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    FOR PHILIPPINES' NAVY
    133 10 A BRAND-NEW fleet— if a small one at present has just been formed in the Far East. Two motor torpedo-boats, Ql and Q3, have been completed by John I. Thornycroft and Co. Ltd. at Hampton-on-Thames for the Defence Department of the Philippine Islands Government. The Ql, a
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    R. A. F. Men's Medals For Non-Stop Record
    66 10 MOST brilliant aviation feat In 1938' was the world record non-stop flight from Egypt to Australia by RAF. I Vlckers-Wellesley bombers, decided the j International Aeronautical League. In i Paris. I They awarded to the leader. Squadron Leader R. Kellett, and his
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    NEW SUBMARINE
    28 10 The second of four submarines of the AY class being built In Germany for the Turkish Navy was launched from j the Krupp-Germania jar at KlcL
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    Family-Size Homes
    73 10 A SPECIAL type of house for peo- pie of limited means with large families is to be erected in Melbourne, Australia, according to a decision of the Victoria Housing Commission. The new move has arisen from the troubles of a family of father, mother and 12 children, who
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    150 MEN TRAPPED
    15 10 The 150 men trapped by avalanches In the Pyrenees have been rescued.
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    Selangor Notes
    870 10 THE rapidly growing Eastern bookshelf holds very few reminiscences of ex Malayan policemen, and the recent retirements of Rene Onraet and Charles Sansoni, chiefs of the two police forces in this country, has prompted the Malayan Police Magazine to comment on the dearth of stories by members who
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      315 10 VAN HEUSEN" The World's most economical 0 COLLAR The VAN HEUSEN semi-stiff Collar U smarter than a Soft Collar, more comfortable than a stnT one Made of a unique multi-ply fabric of the finest Egyptian Cotton woven on a natural curve, it fits the neck perfectly without clinping or wrinkling.
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    THE SECRET SERVICE AND TWO WESTERNS
    389 11 THE SECRET SERVICE AND TWO WESTERNS Bloody with Spurrin*. By Charles Rushton. Jenkins Colonial Library. The Scorpion. By Ormand Clarkson. Trail Mates. By Ney N. Geer. Both from Ward Lock. 3a. 6d. each. bloody with spurring, Fieryred with haste describes Vivian Renwycke when he was trying to convey a message
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    WELL-NAMED
    179 11 So Kind to Youth. By Evelyn Bell. Michael Joseph. 10s. 6d. ••CO Kind to Youth" is well named, foi Evelyn Bell rose above her many early disadvantages with such a keen, courageous, and trusting spirit, that It was only natural people should have responded to her with help and
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    The British Army Informal History Of The Infantry Soldier
    611 11 The British Army Informal History Of The Infantry Soldier The King's Service By lan Hay Methueo Co., Ltd. THIS, a book of nearly 350 pages dealing with the British Army, is by the well-known author and soldier Maj -Gen. John Hay Beith, C.8.E., M.C. It is concisely written, and full
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    MODERN SOCIETY
    217 11 Little White Hen." By Robin Temple. Herbert Jeakkns. 7s. fid. R/lISS Grizel Garslde is a wealthy old lady, with a will of her own. She has a theory that If she adopts "a girl of the people" with a good heart, and throws her Into the vortex of
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    These Names Made Words—43
    350 11 These Names Made Words— 43 Luxury EVERY day we use word* which commemorate the fame oj tome man or woman or place thai would otherwise be forgotten. Few peo^e kncio how these names came to be common words and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story
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    The Pilgrim's Progress
    300 11 The rilcrim's Progress. By John Bunyan Arranged for the modern reader by E. W. Walters. Duckworth and Co. 6v Leather Its. ■JIANY years ago my wise mother put into my hands, as a birthday gift, a copy of "Pilgrim's Progress." It was a day foreign to books
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    FOR CATLOVERS
    128 11 "Cats and My Camera." By Evelyn Glover. Michael Joseph. 6s. HERE is a book after the cat lover's own heart, for it can be seen from the first page how well Miss Glover understands and loves her subject. No hints on showing, breeding, or what to do to
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    INSIGHT INTO IRISH CHARACTER
    294 11 INSIGHT INTO IRISH CHARACTER The Old Munster Circuit. By Maurice Healy. Michael Joseph. 10s. 6d. AS the author Is the nephew of two famous wits and lawyers, Tim Healy and Serjeant Sullivan, it is evident that he should be able to write an entertaining book, If heredity goes for anything.
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    Life In A Borstal Institution
    300 11 Life In A Borstal Institution Welded Lives. By Georce Ingram. Duckworth. 7s. Sd. MR. Ingram will be remembered a* the author of a book on prison conditions called "Stir." He has now written a story of life in a modern Borstal institution, and makes his central figure a yorth of
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    MONEY IS NOT EVERYTHING
    183 11 The Reluctant Bride. By Leila S. Mackinlay. Ward Lock and Co.. Ltd.. Coloni.il Library. A/ STORY oX a poor little rich girl, heiress to enormous motor works. whose happiness was to be bartered for a title. At the last moment she broke down and went to
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    MAKING MODEL WARSHIPS HIS HOBBY
    300 12 Funnels From His Own Clerical Collars Museum In Singapore Marine Hostel IRAKIS*; funnels from one of his clerical collars, top* of ranjje finders from trouper buttons, and searchlights fr*»ni Change Alley brilliant the Chaplain of the .Mission^ li. Seamen at Singapore, the Rev. A. V.
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    NAVY TO SCRAP THE 'RIGHT TO FLOG"
    143 12 NAVY TO SCRAP THE 'RIGHT TO FLOG" A RULE authorising flogging in in the Navy is to disappe&r frcrn the King's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions. It has not been acted on for 50 years. The decision was made known by the Sallcitor-Oeneral. Sir Terence O'Connor, who moved a clause that
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    'SNAKE' MURDERER TO DIE
    160 12 'SNAKE' MURDERER TO DIE Los Angeles. DOBERT S. JAMES, sentenced IV to death two and a half years ago for the murder of his seventh wife after tort urine her with rattlesnakes, has had his appeal refused by the California Supreme Court. He said when told of the decision: I
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    55 12 •"PHIS pho;o)rianh of Tone Pius XII was riven liy Hi H :i ies; to (ar- dinal Hintley. The messare. In the Pope's own writing. rt»fU 1 Our beloved Son Arthur 'ardinnl HimKy, An-hbl.hop of n'etminsU-r. and to all Iks Catholics of England, from a heart HUM -ith paternal affection t*>
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    How Does A Girl Look At A Boy?
    178 12 How Does A Girl Look At A Boy? DEAUTY expert M. Dono Edmond, one-time adviser to the late Queen Marie of Rumania, wants to give a tip to the girls of the world. .Don't look a man straight in the eye. "It Is not alluring." he says. "It makes a
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    NEW ZEALAND TO BUILD PLANE FACTORY
    44 12 Well! A factory vill bo built la Wellington for the production of Tiger Moth unti Moth Minor aeroplanes. Major Murray Jones, general manager of the De Ha\illand Company of Australia, has announced. Work wi!l start in mm- months.
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    ALLEGED SPYING
    21 12 -seven Italian art:were emuloyed in the A* up the Nile, were taken to Cairo unaer M-- rd. an nee.
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    Behind The News
    560 13  -  Crux Australis By IN "The Fust Hundred Years," screening at the Pavilion a few days ago, one of the girls said to one of the men Now, remove your dirty Italian hands." From Hollywood, where, one is t Id. they are so particular about not offending national
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    Fashions Through The Ages
    57 13 use o/ A historical pageant deputing centuries or feminine fashion up to the present day. and ralkd "The Parade of the Ages" was held at f.ro.svenor House b.v the H.urdres>.-r>' Fashion Committee, a group of West End fashion houses, milliners, and hairdressers. Here U a -rcup
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    Notes From The Negri
    584 13 THE government of Nejri Sembi lan has perpetuated the names of the men who saw ser vice in the Sungei UJong war ol 1874 by having roads in the State capital named after them. Thre<» of these names Kiernan. Charmer and Pickering serve to •rniind residents
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    Flier Marries Girl He Found In Snowdrift
    302 14 Flier Marries Girl He Found In Snowdrift TTEST pilot Clyde Edward I'aiiL'in.rn. Atlantic airman and the first man to fly the Pacific non-stop, was married at Southampton on Mar. 29 to Mi-- Swana Duval. whom he first met in a snowdrift. Miss Duval fell into the drill while skl-irife at
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    "I'll Put Roosevelt's Son In Trenches"
    70 14 WAJOR-GENERAL Suieal?y Butlor, the most outspoken American critic of President Roosevelt's foro'^n policy, said last week: "ill see It that James Roosevelt (ore of the President's sons> fights in the front line trenches if his father starts another war. "If we are going to
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    . $7,000 FOR CHINA FROM KLANG
    42 14 $7,000 FOR CHINA FROM KLANG i From Our Own Correspondent). Klang. At the final meeting of the Klang Chinese Boys and Girls Amateur Dramatic Party it was stated the to:.il amount raised for the China Relief Fund wus $7,000 in Chinese currency.
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    41 14 DR. S. J. BOYD, Health Officer, Coast. Klang, has been transferred to Muar. Dr. W. Puleston-Joneo lroni Johore Bahru has taken the place of Dr. Boyd Mrs. 'Dr Puieston- Jones is the Lady Medical Officer of the Infant Wellare Centre, Klang.
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    34 14 Professor T. Mlddleton-Smlth, emeritus professor of engineering in Hong Kong University. Mrs. Middle-ton-Smith and Miss Middleton-Smi'li are at present staying with their son, Mr. R. Middleton-Smith. who is the Assistant Controller of Labour, Klaiu
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    316 14 Few Days Only Left To Claim A FORTUNE will slip from the grasp of the Straits Settlements public into the hands of the Government next Thursday. Unless those entitled to the money lay claim before then, Government revenue icill be increased by a
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    KLANG WEI SHIN
    100 14 From Our Own Correspondent) Klan^ At the sixth annual general meeting of the Klang Wei Shin Amateur Dramatic Association the following were elected office bearers President, Towkai Chan Ah Choo: first president, Mr. Chan Van Khou second president, Mr. Foong Yip Heng hon. secretary, Mr. .Wong Wan
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    73 14 Mr. D. K. Rajakariar, the camp warden of the Klang District Boy Scouts' Association was congratula'cd by the committee for the improvements made at the Sultan Sulaiman camp site. These improvements htvra been made possible by the financial assistance given and services rendered by Messrs. S. M. Martin, R. M.
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    Man Saved By Drug Admits Murders
    165 14 Man Saved By Drug Admits Murders JACK B A L D R I D G K. of Tyronza. Arkansas, is cursing the drug whiih had saved his life. Critically ill with pneumonia, howas given -iulphanilamide, and while under it.s influence he confessed to half a dozen murders which he committed
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    NO JOKE
    76 14 iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday "I WISHED to play a Joke on my friend and had no criminal intentions," stated a young Chinese when charged before Im-he Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Kegamat magistrate, with theft of clothing belo; to a Chinese rubber tapper, at Bekok. The
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    POLICE BAND
    43 14 The Police band will play on Tuesday at Katong Park at 6.00 p.m. March, Colonel Bogey on Parade (Alford); Overture, Poet and Peasant Suppe i Selection, Cavalh ria Rustlcana (Mascagnii: Idyl. The Glow Worm *Llncke»; Selection, Community Land No. 2 iStoddon).
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    33 14 The marriage took place on April 9 at the Gospel Hall, Klang, of Mr. Soon Han Kwang. of Kuala Lumpur, an<l Mis>s Poh Ngam, daughter of Mr. Yoo Keng Hoe, of Kuala Lumpur.
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      502 14 Miss Smith Discovers There is No Saving in "Bargain Glasses" She thought they looked like this. Actually they looked like this. A few of Mist Smith's troubles with her "bargain" glasses. i t*r-Ytip&U" "Nose-Talgia" "Fallen-arches" "Cephalalgia" Sore rasht-3 behind the Miss Smith eventually These bargain frames She just calls th.ru
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      369 14 foot Itch Cause Killedin4Daus Pain and Itching >/ Stopped in y^ 7 Minutes/^ Do your feet ttck so badly that tlioy Rornis, parn.«lti f, «rd fun(?un rosponoibl* n»*rly drive you irnzy? Lvk-s th^ skin ..n tor these foot in. Ttm fn t m k an.l p..1? Aro th.-iv b,l-- worm.
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1195 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By U7ELL," said The Sweep, what do you think about it now?" •7 don't know." I said. 'It looks as If we shall aye a League of Nations after all," said The Sweep. "That's right," I said. "After they scrapped the old one." said
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    332 15 IN a Rubber Bridge game at the Regency Club in New York an enormous swing went to the favour of the Declarer because West chose an injudicious openVALUES ing lead. His o f the partner had made foi'R apf«s a lead-directing I "IK Vln dQuble he was SYSTEM
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    740 15 Cards For All AT one time Loo enjoyed extia- ordinary popularity, but In recent years it has passed into a decline. Quite soon, 1 think the pendulum will swing bick again and will restore Loo to its former position. So let's anticipate a fashion and learn how to
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    Opinion New Air Route
    213 16 Opinion New Air Route h/HEN the Indian Ocean is ~urveyed by the joint AustralianAmerican expedition in a lew months the last link in the Empires air li«e-line will have been forged. The flight is to be made by an American flying-boat, with mixed Australian and American personnel, and with the
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    150 16 AT last Singapore is to have street lighting «hich is in advance of the Edwardian era. The decision of the Municipal Commissioners to instal modern mercury-vapour lamps, fully conforming to Ml'.istry of Transport standards, in Clemenceau Avenue, will be welcomed as a contribution to the safety of motorists,
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    More Stories And Superstitions Of Old Malaya
    1768 16 More Stories And Superstitions Of Old Malaya Tales Related By An Old Malay To "Yahya" THE tide had turned for some while, and the fish had ceased to bite, so we hauled up our small wooden anchor, and paddled to the beach. After sorting our catch and retaining a few
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    Giant Liners Of Future
    306 16 Atlantic Crossing In Three Days TIIE prediction that in 25 years' time there will be fewer but bigger Atlantic liners, capable of making the crossing in less than three days, was made by M. Pierre de Malf laive, resident director in London of the French Line.
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    INDIAN OCEAN SURVEY FLIGHT FIXED
    800 17 Joint Australian-American Undertaking ULTIMATELY A RESERVE EMPIRE AIR ROUTE IJ. S. Millionaire's Flying Boat Will Be Used (From Our Own Correspondent) Sydney (By Air Mail). THE recently-announced joint Australian-Ameri-can survey flight of the Indian Ocean will be made between June and August this year, from
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    NO "KID GLOVE" MEN IN THE NAVY
    159 17 NO "KID GLOVE" MEN IN THE NAVY A SUGGESTION that men in the Navy were small, pasty-faced men wearing kid gloves and carrying attache cases," was strongly denied by Earl Stanhope, First Lord of the Admiralty. Lord Stanhope, who was speaking at the Constitutional Club, said that a correspondent had
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    King's Indian Orderly Officers
    72 17 The King's Indian orderly officers '<>r 1939 have arrived in London. AH have 25 years* service and three have served with distinction in the Great War and the Warziristan campaigns. (Left to right): SubadarMajor Sardar Khan, Sardar Bahadur. 2nd Bn Bth Punjab Regt.; Suba-dar-Major Taj Din
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    RUSSIAN FILM ON NAZIS
    216 17 Vivid Record Of Terrorism STAR DECORATED FOR HIS WORK DROFESSOR MAMLOCK," uar- tag Russian film about the ••ally irays of the Nazi domination ol Germany, was shown privately by the Film Society in London at the end of last month. In Russia it has been so
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    LAUGHS FROM THE COURTS
    194 17 LAUGHS FROM THE COURTS WIVES caused most of the laughs in the courts last week. Here are some of their reirarks. It was the hrst party we ever had, but it was nol a success. My husoand was thcit from start to finish. i!- gait my husband two opporlunt- ties
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    Eleven Adventurers Undaunted
    330 17 Eleven Adventurers Undaunted Manila. CLEVEN adventurers of various nationalities including two young Russian women, who would circumnavigate the globe in a remodelled Chinese junk, are preparing to resume their journey which began in Shanghai on Dec. 13 of last year. Undaunted by their experiences during the crossing of the China
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    941 18 Cheerful Close To Very Quiet Period j^ARKETS on the whole, have had a quiet and comparatively steady week and, for once, it is pleasant to be able to report that the close on Thursday was better in tone than the opening on Monday. Politics and the
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    189 18 Singapore, Apr. 6. noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $12.00 Pepper White Muntok $12.75 White $12.25 Black 8.00 Copra Mixed $3.20 Sun Dried 53.45 Sago Flour No. 1 Llngga $2.47' 3 Fair $2.45 Sarawak $2,374 Jelotong Palembang $6.00 Banja $625 Sarawak $6.25 Tapioca
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN
    92 18 Thursday, Apr. 6, noon. No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) 2744 No. IX R.S.S. f.o.b. in cases April 2794 28 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales April 27% FAQ. R.S.S. f.o.b. in bales April 27 ft FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Registered Under April 27H 277
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    100 18 IVJRING the week ending Apr. 1, 1939. exports of canned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 42.231 rases, of which: 32.918 (78 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 1.510 (4 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe, 6.335 (15 per cent.* cases to
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1300 18 XHLRSDAY. APR. 1939: S I.M. MINING Buyer; Sellers Ampat Tin <4sj 3s 3d 3s 6d Austral Amal (ss) 4i 9d 5s id Austral Mala; (£i 39s 44s Ayer Hltam (ss) 80s 21s Ayer Weng (ID .65 .70 Bangrln Tin <£> 18s 6d 19s 6d Batu
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    Current Company Dividends
    139 18 List Supplied By Messrs. Fraser Co. THURSDAY, APR. 6, 1939: 5 P.M. lUiiU ior Company Dividend Books Financial TIN Close Date Ex. Dlv. year Batu Selangor 2 1 Johan 5% Final Rawang Tlnfields 11-d.I 1 -d. No. 13 Takuapa 6ti. RUBBER Changkat Serdang 2&% Hamilton 5% Kuala
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      250 18 QbWeH ft- one quality the world over Tj Hot climates orcold^k S yrv r l/matef mtre no difference ">^P f rt^^Jp^~ """^V-^^TT^B Criven 'A. In whittver i tnn^e j[ I country you buy one of ihe Umihar /^^fcfc^*-* '&-j^B red packets or uni, yi v can count |^fl I^^^J^^V I
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    GIRL OF 15 SIGNED "BODY AND SOUL"
    423 19 Pledge Not To Leave Man Until Death "MY HOLY OATH OF HONOUR" A DOCUMENT purporting la bind a girl of 13 "body and soul" to a married man of 26 was read at the Old Bailey when Alfred <Jradirl{ri-.a motordriver, j)U;,fled not uuilty
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    China Relief Fund In U.S.
    199 19 LJOW China relief funds were adversely affected by propaganda in the United States was it. ld by an American society woman who had hoped to organise a fund in her homt town, nnd who passed through Sinlast week. A nation-wide organisation was built up, she
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    Bobby Jones Loses Income Tax Appeal
    58 19 Bobby Jones, the champion golfer, lost an appeal before the U.S. Federal Court at New Orleans for the return of £10,163 in Income tax. It was held that he sold his services to his father for £200 a year, while his income from films
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    Snapshot Guild
    494 19 UNTIL a few years ago, snapshots outdoors at night were rather hard to make. Now. thanks to extra high speed film, thousands of snapshooters take them. The fast film plus a fast lens Is sufficient for brightly-lighted street scenes and flood-lighted buildings. For outdoor pictures of people at
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    BABY BORN AS DOCTOR ADVISES BY RADIO
    61 19 BABY BORN AS DOCTOR ADVISES BY RADIO Oslo. A WOMAN, wife of a whaler, living in Greenland hundreds of milt -s from other people, sent a request to Bergen, Norway, radio station for advice on the birth of a baby. Mrs. Lyng, a woman doctor in Bergen, broadcast the necessary
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    Ship That Can Move Sideways
    201 19 Ship That Can Move Sideways A SHIP which can move side- ways the new Red Funnel 1,300 h.p. motor-ship Vecta, has made its trial runs in the Solent. Propellers of the Voith-Schneider type enable her not only to turn practically within her own length, but also to dispense with a
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    ONE MAN TUNNELS MOUNTAIN
    220 19 ONE MAN TUNNELS MOUNTAIN CINC.I XII \M)i l». with mechanical aid. William H. Schmidt, an American, has drilled a 2.000 ft. tunnel through a mountain. The task tvok him 32 years. He has been a bachelor all his life. His nearest neighbours live serenJ miles from his little shack in
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    THAELMANN'S RELEASE
    38 19 Buiin. It is stated in Berlin legal circles Ilkff Pcrr I o-rman Communist leader, who has been under arrest since the advent of the Nazi 'Government in 1933. is shortly to be j released under surveillance.
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      351 19 12 Months of severe STOMACH PAIN Sufhrer't letter published by request "I «Tit<? this letter." MTI Mr J S. ..t others n;!l ben< t >i:<fcr as I have with tembh mint in the pit > 1 .i Wirtiilfeur, bat Could not M my work. 'Oiild be another I thai I
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    What The Stars Foretell
    2862 20  - What The Stars Foretell N.H. Naylor By This Week's good days for BUYING: Business deals: Thurs. 13th Fri. 14th. Personal shopping: Tomorrow 10th— Fri. 14th. SELLING: Tues. 11th— Sat. 15th ENTERTAINING: Tomorrow lOtli Tuea. 11th— Sat. 15th SrOBT: Tomorrow 10th— Sat 15th CO rmach the better for you as rerards
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      300 20 NATURE'S CURE FOR LIVER TROUBLE K Mofgßli ttrtr, inacore lodnrp ana laij feowda— they all cause tired feeing," lack of ensfr. depnafcn and irritability. Lazy brcn and poisoned tyttens need a c^tai, cool drauf&t of Nature's own tonic waters water cbancad wttn put tf 7 ing natural mineral uhs. drawn
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      382 20 THIS WEEK FOR YOU UERE. grouped according to* MM side of things, h, month of birth (irrespective indications regarding personal •f year). Is a statement of matters. You will have opposi-l-rnhabilitie!- to be expecter thL« tton or rivalry to cope with in neck business Slight m;>r/»a?ic< F > JANUARY (Dec.
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      639 21 Answers To The Beauty Problems Of Women Readers IN devoting this week's column to make-up problem questions and answers, I have selected those queries which I r insider will have the most practical informational value for the greatest number of my readers. I know, for instance, that many women have
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      Tea-Time Pieces
      492 21 foil very many people, afternoon tea is a more enjoyable time than any other part of the day. It is at this hour that friends and callers make ihtir appearance. Tea can be either formal or informal, and there are appropriate occasions for each. In the home where
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      467 21 You wouldn V appear jj in a wilted frock. Why wear a wilted V^ 3y face CLEANSE TONE \^r NOURISH tlkabeth Ardtn v. ill keep your face as fresh as your frocks. Cleanse it as scrupulously as your clothes. Tone it to keep it as fresh as an organdie bow.
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      127 21 FACE POWDER r f»s| from Hollyivood Jm- B^ V>»t-"A/u> l.y Max BK^f-J^bA HP^^ IL^ Factor, mike-up g»n- I .^H wL harmony -,h«d >• for gj^ w-<fl lilond*. Ircnt Itr, jp^^^H krovo»tr< ir<>br«d. P^k^/ —^^^r\s' Mill tp r o«nd«tK>n Tl^T afciiP^^ l.rr. ».r m,l«-.p -imootk (Ml njtw.tty kn!y front iro*nmg till
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    Quaint Variation Of The Wall Vase
    621 22 Bonnet In Pottery A QUAINT variation of the wall-vase is a pottery bonnet hung on the wall by coloured "ribbons." Of course, the hat, the flower trimmings, and the ribbon are all pottery, glazed to shine merrily. A "bonnet" of average dimensions holds as
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    Needlework In Your Dining Room
    530 22 By Vera Radcliff MKVV table-linen is dainty and decorative, and much of it may be coped without undue strain on your purse or your time, if you like to make your own table mats and cloths. A very attractive set of round mats may be
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      492 22 You've taken ten years off my skin, Jane Seymour 1 lus i* a comrriy in three act*— with a tragic opening A woman rame to my Salon and said, Last night I was at a party and my lio-tp-> -ai<l The young people are going to dance, would you like
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      389 22 WJv/Ml9i%r V4?| Lwf/rjHMaN aJM Lips touched with Tangee are r^^j^^iifl youthful, never >^R^s^^^ painted Vlff.^^^ If your lipstick gives you tlut glaring painted look it isn't Tangee! For Tangee ctn't paint. It isn't paint. Instead, by its magic Color Change Principle, it brings out your own natural loveliness. Orange in
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    News From The Fashion Centres Of Europe
    776 23 By 1 The Sunday Times! London Woman Correspondent CMARTLY dressed women are resisting all temptation to wear decorative jackets over their new spring frocks. Instead, they are choosing jackets whose line, at any rate, is simple, though the materials used may be M
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    Quilting Is Romantic
    512 23  -  Rachel Irvine By CEW who have succumbed to the lore of qirlting realise they are carrying on .in ancient tradition. As we wad and stitch cushion covers or dressing jackets we are doing only what women in olden days did when they stuffed and quilted coats for
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      108 23 wnbb\ i rashes A .ti f^r Ketp Your Skin VBl *^"^^^^S?/ Healthy With LJOWIVtR slight that tiny pimple or rath mty lljSlfS^S^^iSl seem, be sure to tmeir on Zim-Buk. If you II y/^.f^ff 3ft ne|l*et these early sti|ej of ik .n trouble, eczema or I^H lfjFt\&\*^\ aom« other serious complaint
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      205 23 USE THIS giUflf W r Ny^> <oofi# w I skin smooth j #^i\3^ flf% B B™ r■uo*m m m h^ tne skin dLcMISHcD 1 thor ough X SiVI nl V puri{ln Wmm V sweetens tht ywM Because Cuticura is a MEDICINAL pores S ana l()II.i:i Soap, it docs two essential
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      188 24 ALL OVER THE WORLD AkWnaV M^\^MaaJ^aU^' Consistent high quality that Vt^ v 5/ V vBas»3s^/ never varies and a wide range of a&Sius'^ deii-ious flavours have ensured 'MxW tSnlj universal fame for Chlvers' l&y JelUe». Delightfully cool and appetising, they are, at the aame time, very wholesome and nouriihing. Start
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      336 24 MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers tcday $100 for a correct solution of the Croesword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly the $100 will be awarded in respect of the entry containing the smallest number
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      692 24 Colour and gaiety. That is just what you have with Pyramid handkerchiefs. The colours and designs have been chosen for their brightness and harmony. And what is more Pyramids come up soft and smiling after hard washing. There is a wide selection of designs from which you can choose. j§L
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      302 24 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE I Write your :iama and .ddresa kerMaicraso mME BACK Of THE ENVELOPE IN I •which you post your entrt/ "4t Mk I Name a. Address j ,9_4__39. ■■anaiasaaaji aaaaaaaaaaaaaa^aaWf ■■»»«a«««««»«««aal ACKOSS DOWN i. Broken into cliffs. j. lo W U1 price. 7. DUdem. >. l«
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    MAGNA CART A GOING TO NEW YORK
    536 25 Britain's Treasures For World Fair r INCOLN'S £100,000 Magna aria, yellowing parchment scroll that is reputed to be the best of the four Carta copies in existence, will be the last of Britain's £300.000 treasures to leave for exhibition in the British Pavilion
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      313 25 H Ik W^X^ -V Kruschen Has Made Me Young Again uas nearly mad icith headaches and indigestion. Food soured in my stomach. My head spun round like a tcp. I could met get relief until, a few tceeks ago, I started taking Kruschen Salts. It cleared my head like magic.
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      345 25 Here 'g a Device to Save Lent Strains and Breakage. JTKiS SCREWLESS CONSTRUCTION U 'ii from Han Sin Optical House T Mm ifaciurin Ophthalmic Opt,' a 1 HONE C3^3. 3J.">. N'ri;- l'r.cpr Road. Singapore. High Blood Pressure Dfa.igerous So Heart Thou*;. nils <■! mm ;ini w..n n pall <' fare
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    PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE
    260 26 PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE One of the most universal sayings is that which advises us to be prudent by telling us that prevention Is better than cure. This proverb can be applied to many things outside the medical sphere, for It holds good In every branch of human activity.
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    54 26 The Sri Garding School physical training team which won the drill competition at Batu Pahat for the fourth time In succession. The display was given on the Bandar Penggaram School ground. The Batu Pahat police team which beat the Military by eight goal- to two when they met last week
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    Seremban Six -A – Side Soccer
    336 26 Seremban Six -A Side Soccer Start To League And Cup Games (By The Sunday Times Seremban Correspondent.) "THE six-a-side soccer competition which began at Seremban following a suggestion made at the annual general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Football Association has been a fitting preliminar}' to the Negri Sembilan league
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    PLAYER KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS
    169 26 From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar a FOUL which resulted in a Hospital Club player, Ong Loke Mvi, hav- ing to be taken from thp field in an unconscious condition, marred the league match between the Hospital Club and the Customs Sport Club. The game which was played
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    Command Sportsmen Leaving Malaya
    430 26 Command Sportsmen Leaving Malaya By "Nomad" 'THE troopship Ettrick carries away from Malaya many well known Command sportsmen when she leaves for home on Wednesday. To followers of Rugby the best known of these will be Cpl. Richardson, R.A.M.C. Services and Malaya threequarter. Richardson came to the Colony with little
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    108 26 Ties in the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament for next week are: Tuesday: Championship singles: H. E Hughes vs. H. N. Balhetchet Singles "A" handicap C. A. Norris (—3) vs. R. S. Bath (scr.V: P. F. de Souza (—30.3) vs. S. W. Moreira '—3); Veterans' singles: C. B. Webb
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    Genuang Meet Rengam At Cricket Today
    439 26 (From Our Own Correspondent Segamat. I KEEN cricket match should be j seen at Rengam today when the Genuang Cricket Club visit the Ren-j gam C.C. for a whole day fixture. Rengam have long been considered Johore's surprise packet in cricket circles and there
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    MUAR CHINESE BEAT G. E. S.
    283 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. TTHE Muar Chinese football team are showing a return to form and they played delightful football J when they beat the Government English School by two goals to nil in a 1 friendly match played at the Muar Club
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      120 26 Faf Dissolved 5 Pounds a Week Are you too fat? Would you like to havo beautiful figure like the famous Cinema Star;, of Hollywood? A California physician in treating famous actors and actresses has discovered a safe secret method of quickly dissolving excess fat without drastic dieting or exercise. This
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      236 26 PERAK TURF CLUA. EASTER SKYE MEETING 1939 Easter Saturday. April 8. 193* Easier Monday, April 10. 1939 Subscriptions for Visiting Members shall be MEN >*.... m LADIES S3 for the Meeting or any day thereof. VISITING MEMBERS must be introdu'ed ■by Members and MUST APPLY TO THB SECRETARY'S OFFICE. CHENG
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    Garrison Sports Notes By Nomad
    2476 27 npHE K E. Malays and the l.oyals played a (rood draw •t Changi on Tuesday in a Garrison League soccer match. The game opened very tamely, but, during the la>t twenty minutes it was full of thritls. There was never much between the teams, clever
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      156 27 'CHEVROLETy& 1939— MM' JW m I i H I Hk\ l<[ftk^JK i^^■S^Erraß Ml 111 \H illin \vflft vtwk "^^^3^Mb^^Ss*^2M\L__ *'l k I IL Wvb vv\^K>. -y^ HBML=a^\ißßßßii\M PERFECTED HYDRAUUC BRAKES. Fitted for 4th BODYWORK. An even higher standard of excellent successive year as standard equipment. bodywork incorporated in 1939 models.
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    FIRST DAY OF PERAK TURF CLUB'S SKYE MEETING
    1534 28 Big Holiday Crowd At Ipoh FAIR WEATHER BUT YIELDING TRACK (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. DIVIDENDS were good on the first day of the Perak Turf Club's skye meeting at Ipoh today. A large holiday crowd watched good racing. The weather
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    Handicaps For Monday
    251 28 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. LJANDICAPS for Monday's races at the Ipoh. Turf Club are Horses Class 5. Div. 1. 5.. furs. Sam Burger 10.12 Captain Ball 9.12 Stone Ginger 10.07 Dazzle 9.11 First Bid 10 "5 Miss I«bls 9.07 Komolux 10. Tinkurrln 9.04 Horses. Class
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    PAHANG WIN SPOONER CUP
    106 28 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. r\ISPLAVING all-round superiority the Pahang Polo Club this evening defeated the Selangor Polo Club by five goals to two and a half in the final of the Spooner Cup Selangor started with a two and a half goals' handicap and
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    TABLE TENNIS
    79 28 IN a table tennis competition at the V.M.C A yesterday, an RAM C team were beaten by seven games to nil by the V's junior department Lua Kleng Hiong beat Murfltt. 21—13, 23—25. 21—12, 21—16: Fung Guan Swee beat Sheriff. 21—11. 21—13. 23—21: Low Kok Keng. beat Taylor
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    Y.M.C.A. SOCCER
    55 28 The tollowing have been selected to play football for the V.M.C.A. In a friendly match .against G.E.C. on Tuesday at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road ground: Wee Alk Chan; M. Swyny, V. N Pillav; Vaughan, Ranatunga Johan; Jackson. Baguley. Leembruggen Martin and Swee Keng Reserves: Edward Wee.
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    11 28 P. C. COOKE, new president of the Selangor Amateur AthleUc Association.
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    Singapore's Big Lead In Bowls
    217 28 (From Our Own Correspondent I Penang. Saturday, j AT the end of the second days play Singapore lead by twelve matches o lour in the inter-Colony bowls tour- v against Penang on the new green of the Penang Sports Club at; Western Road. Singapore had
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    MILLER'S GAME AGAINST S.C.C. ABANDONED
    113 28 MILLER'S GAME AGAINST S.C.C. ABANDONED oain caused the abandonment of play in the Padang. cricket fixture between the S.C.C. and Colin H. Miller's XI, yesterday. S.C.C. Capt. F. W. Simpson bA. Gllmour 8 C. F. Sutton b A. Gllmour 18 J. T. Rea c Com. Haynes b Maj. Robertson 2
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    T.P.C.A. Win At Port Swettenham
    204 28 t From Our Own Correspondent > Port Swettenhar.i The T.P.C.A. of Kuala Lumpur bea* the Port Swettenham Recreation Club at cricket. T.P.C.A, S. Maclntyre lbw b Ramachandram 25, V. Souza lbw b Ponnampalam 11, A. Chelliah lbw b Francis 0, A. Veeravagoo c Ramachandram b
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    S. R. C.-Schools Game Stopped
    209 28 S. R. C. -Schools Game Stopped THE cricket match between 1 the S.R.C. and the Combined Schools played on the Singapore padang yesterday was abandoned soon after the start owing to rain. s.K( iR. Miajoot c Meyer b Retr.am 14 ,W. A. More b Doraisamy 41 E Le Merrier b
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    YACHTS OVER
    77 28 •yHREE yachts capsized at the start of the Inter-port yachting regatta between the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and Port Dick>on yesterday at the R.S.Y.C. They were Prima Donna sailed by A Gordon Lee. Paddy skippered by J. Haalebos. and Merlin, captained by Braithwaite of Port Dickson Merlin was
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    YOUTH WINS S. AFRICAN TENNIS TITLE
    46 28 Johannesburg. Saturday KIINETEEN-year-old Sturge.ss became the youngest person ever to win the title when he beat E. Fannln. the Davis Cup player. 6—2, 9—7. 3—6. B. 7 5 in the South African lawn tennis j championships men's singles final.— Reuter
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    TWO GOALS EACH
    145 28 A well (ought soccer game was seen when 31st Heavy Battery, R.A.. drew two goals each with 'A' Coy. Loyals, in a small unite league match at Blakang Mati. After some short passing movements the ball was taken down to the Gunners' goal and from a fine
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    VISITORS' WIN
    27 28 From Our Own Correspondent.* Malacca, Saturda". •pHE Klang Malays visiting Malacca beat the Malacca Muslim Perhlmponan Stia Club at soccer by six goals to two.
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    Malayan Golf Championship
    291 28 Malayan Golf Championship •T*HE tollowmij scores qu day for match play in the M amateur golf championships which an being played on the Royal s Golf Clubs course at Bukit Timali H O H. Lim 126- withdrew: C G. Satterthwaite 84- -withdrew c; o Hovll 171: R N McKt'in 161;
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    YAYU BASKET BALL TEAM
    61 28 'THE Yayu Athletic AMOCI»tiO ball team will tour Malaya in atJ ot ttte Clii'ia Relief Fund Fixtures April 26 Labi.s. Seganiat. April 27 Ne-ri Sembilan, April 28 and 29 Kuala Lumpur, April 30 Kampur. May 1 and I Ipch. Mar 3 Taiping. May 4 Sun,, l
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    INDO-CEYLONESE LAWN TENNIS
    115 28 •From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday •"pHE quarter finals were reached <n tlio fourth All-Malayan Indo-ccy-lonese tennis tournament played at t i courts of the Tamilians' Physical Cjiture Asociation today. Results wer--Men's Singles P Supplah beat N Caleb 5—7. 6—2. 6—4: A. I. Per»!ra beat L.
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    ARMSTRONG TO DEFFND TITLE IN LONDON
    56 28 New York, Saturday LJENRY ARMSTRONG, the world welter and lightweight cham pion. has left for England with ttM object of defending his welterweight title in London against the Brltisli champion. Ernie Roderick of Liverpool Armstrong's share of the purse, it il reported, will be
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    11 28 J. L. ROSS— Selangor's cra<-k motorcyclist. Holder of Malayan halfmile record.
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    SELANGOR BUNDLED OUT BY SINGAPORE
    900 29 79 In Reply To Southerners' Knock Of 124 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DUNDLED out for 79, one of their lowest scores for years, Selangor were led by 45 runs by Singapore on the S-^t innings in their State cricket fixture on the
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    GOALS SHARED
    92 29 In a small units league soccer match played at Blakang Matl the 11th <S> Heavy Battery, R.A.. and 'B Coy. Loyals. shared two goals in a fast moving game. It was not until after the interval that the Lcyals opened the scoring. Clayton cut in and sent a
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    SINGAPORE SIKHS
    50 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturd' yHE Singapore Sikh cricket team, 1 styled the Punjabi Wanderers. net the High (School yesterday but rain put an end to the game midway h rough. The visitors meet the High School Oid Boys tomorrow and the St. Franis Association on Monday.
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    PERAK GOLF CLUB
    83 29 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Talplng April 4. At the annual general meeting of .he Perak Golf Club the following *rere elected office-bearers: President, Mr. S. B. Palmer; captain, Mr T. L. White: honorary treasurer, Mr. W. 8. Dakln; honorary secretary, Mr A. E. Wootton; committee Messrs O
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    STADIUM FOOTBALL
    24 29 The S A.F.A Saigon team will meet the S.C.F.A. touring team, at Anson Road Stadium on Friday, April 14, at 5.15 p.m.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    1522 29 DESULTS of yesterday's English and Scottish league football games with the learue tables up-to-date oLTiiiiiigxiAin i ji i w i mi Boltoa 2 Sunderland 1 Chariton 1 Aston VUU 0 Chelsea 0 Everton 2 Leeds 0 Grlmsby 1 Leicester 3 Blackpool 4 Liverpool 2 Derby 1 Manchester U.
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    CYCLING OFF
    37 29 The Cycling championship to have been staged at the Happy World last night and tonight has been abandoned, owing to bad weather. lor a week. The championship will be staged next Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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    INDIA-CEYLON BADMINTON
    49 29 INDIA -CEYLON BADMINTON (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Saturday. M. A. LOPEZ and K. Vasukutty won the doubles Utle in the AllJohore India-Ceylon Association badminton tournament today, beating Ponnampalam and Shanmugam in the final 21—14. 21— V Ramlan won the Singles Championship, beating S. S. Ponnlah 15—11, 15—6.
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    WAH YEW WIN
    59 29 'Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. THE newly-formed Malacca Chinese Recreation Club should have played their first soccer match yesterday, but they were unable to field a representative side so Guan Tuok fielded a scratch side against the Wah Yew Athletic Association from Kuala Lumpur. The visitors,
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    UPSETS IN MALAYAN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    456 29 'From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. pAVOURTTES generally had their way in the Malayan badminton championships today when nineteen matches were played. Two upsets occurred In the men's doubles and one of these was the defeat of Tung Ghim Huat and Te.h Seng Khoon by
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    Stand Of 99 For Ninth Wicket
    305 29 Stand Of 99 For Ninth Wicket (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan g, Saturday. I^ESPITE the previous day'i rain the wicket was in Rood condition for the start of the cricket match here between Penang and Perak. Battin? was on the dull side until (he middle of the afternoon when ei?»ht
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    Rugby Union
    71 29 Bath 6; Sale 12. Bedford 5: Metropali.an P. Birkenhead P. 5; North of Ire and 11 Blackheath 18; Northern 8. Brldgwater 23; Northampton 10 Bristol 18; Leicester 10. Cardiff 6; Barbarians 11. Coventry 9; Waterloo 10. Gloucester 10; London Welsh 6 Llanelly 11; Old Blues 3. Newport 36;
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    Rugby League
    62 29 Bram'.ey 10: St Helens 8. Fcathcrstone 8; Broughtcn 3. Dewsbury 2; Hull 2. Halifax 23; Leigh 2. Huddersfleld 9: Batley 8 Hull K. R. 8; Castleford 11. Hunslet 10; Wldnes 4. Rcighley 5; L:eds 10. Oldham 2; Barrow Rochdaie 5; Wlgan 28 Salford 0; Swinton 5. St. Helens
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    SPORTSMAN TRANSFERRED
    110 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Saturday. QUICKLY following the departure of M. C. Dhir and Sivasithaparam, Segamat has lost two other sportsmen. M. Isaacs of Batu Anam will leave on Monday for India after nearly twenty years' stay in Malaya. Isaacs was a keen lawn tennis player and
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    NEW CLUB
    60 29 fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Port Swettenham. Encouraged by Mr. L. M. Smart, general manager of the F.M.S. Railways, the railway artisans at Port Swettenham will next month have a club house for themselves. The old railway police barracks is now being conve .ed as the Artisans' Spoits Club.
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    NEW JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP RULES
    946 30 Suggestion Of Pot-Hunting By Our Badminton Correspondent TTHE tenth annual general meeting of the Singapore Badminton Association, which was held last Saturday at the premises of the Aston Athletic Club, proved to be a very lively affair as with the affiliated clubs being well represented, keen
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    BADMINTON STAR TO WED
    152 30 A NOTHER prominent badminton player who is to be married soon is Miss Claire Chan, who has played for Penang for several seasons and gave up the game for hockey last year. The bridegroom-to-be is Mr. Cheart i Wat Hun, well-known lawn tennis player, who has
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    BEGINNERS' B.P.
    96 30 The Beginners' B.P. beat the Joybell's B.P. "B" team by four games to three. Results. Beginners' first Lee Tee Sim beat Lim Ah Chiang 15.9, 15.10; Salieh bin Kasslm lost to Goovaseegerum Issac 2-15, 15-10. 8-15, Yeo Soon Hock beat Goh Peng Slan 15-12, 10-15, 3-1; Andrew Lim
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    GAME CANCELLED
    28 30 Owing to the ground being unplayable the cricket fixture between Fort Canning and Wearne Brothers' Sports Club arranged to be played at Tanghn yesterday was cancelled.
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    MALACCA B.A. MEETING
    206 30 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. rIE sixth annual general meeting of the Malacca Badminton Association will be held at the Seng Cheong Society's premises In Tranquerah at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday next. The annual report shows that six clubs are affiliated to the Association. During last
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    MERRIDALK B.P.
    81 30 The following are results of sports held at the Merridale BP. anniversary last week-end: Loto Contest: 1. Ng Soo Choy: 2, Miss Irene Wong. Guessing Competition: winners (13 points) Tan Seng Chor and Ng Soo Choy. Blindfold Feeding: 'mixed* 1, Miss Waileen Wong and Tan Seng Chia; 2.
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    Selangor Badminton
    824 30 TPHE alteration in the steel structure of the roof of the Pudu Girls School building will delay the completion of the hall for some appreciable period. As has been announced previously the hall is to be the temporary headquarters of the Selangor Badminton Association, In connection with the
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    ARE THE MALAYS SLIPPING?
    962 31 Defeat In First Division By The Loyals THE defeat of the Malays by the Loyals on Thursday in the first division of the S.A.F.A. League makes supporters wonder if they are going to repeat their last season's performance when they started with four wins and then
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    Hemchit To Fight For A Title
    341 31 Hemchit To Fight For A Title Boxing Notes AFTER twelve years of boxing in Malaya Neil Hemchit is to be given the opportunity to ii- lii for a championship. Horn■fiM is to meet Ventura Marques at the covered stadium on Friday. Apr. 14. lor the lightweight title of Singapore, the
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    MALACCA CHINESE GETS CENTURY
    367 31 Rest Team Selected To Meet Europeans i From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca Saturday. A BRIGHT knock by Tarn Kong Yen was a feature or the Rest trial held here to select the side to meet| the Europeans in the annual match to be played here next
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    Malacca Badminton
    180 31 i From Our Own Correspondent.* Malacca, Saturday. IN a return match the EpworMi League suffered defeat at the hands of Cheam's Party by five games to' three. The Leaguers put up good opposition and the results were (Cheam's Party mentioned first):— Tong Hon Kone lost to Thomas Lim
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    54 31 Matches In the S.C.C. spring lawn tennis tournament: Tuesday: championship singles final: N. S. Wise vs. R. F. Smith. Wednesday: championship doubles final: N. 8. Wise and P. Clerc vs. W. H. Droogleever and J.L. Pumell. Thursday: mixed doubles semi-final: E. C. Cherrington and Mrs. F well vs.
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    BATU PAHAT FOOTBALL
    144 31 ■From Our Own Correspondent." Batu Pahat. T*HIS week will most probably see. the end of tne soccer, league first iround, the Chinese being the only team with three games to complete.' I the Police two, and the P.W.D. one. I On their present form the Chinese 'should
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    99 31 I S.C.R.C. spring tennis tournament first round ties Tuesday Men's Singles Handicap "A": Chua Choon Sim (—9) vs. Tan Huck Toh (—18); Tan Puay Hee (—3) vs. S. K. Gew (—3); Men's Blngles Handicap "B": William Tan (—l2) vs. Ng Wing Choon (—3); Wee Keng Cheng (—3) vs.
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    Cathay Cinema
    67 32 Lavish interior decorations will be the outstanding features of the Cathay's restaurant. Four pillars surround the dance floor. Black marble walls and pillars, a green tiled floor and gold celling form the impressive colour scheme of the Cathay crush halt The lounge another attractive feature of Singapore's ultra
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    Artist's Pictures Of The Interior
    181 32 Singapore s $1,000,000 luxury cinema, the Cathay, at Dhoby Ghaut, is steadily Hearing completion. The Cathay, which will have a seating accommodation for 1,150 persons, will be air-conditioned. A feature of the new ultra-modern cinema will be the magnificence of the crush hall. Black marble
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