The Straits Times, 23 April 1939

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    20 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 383 Sunday, April 23, 1939 Price 10 Cents
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    PEACE FRONT ALSO IN ASIA
    240 1 Russia Wants Help If Attacked By Japanese SOVIET COUNTERPROPOSALS TO BRITAIN FRANCE Three-Power Talks Progressing COVIET counter-proposals to Great Britain and France in regard to the anti-aggression front are stated by the Paris correspondents of the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Express *to raise the
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    Nazi "Protector" Of Czechs
    23 1 Baron von Nrurath, Reich "Protector" of Bohemia and Moravia, in conversation with Dr. Hacha, the Czech President, in Prague.
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    REPLIES TO FUEHRER
    101 1 London, Saturday. Tin Dutrh Government has answered Herr Hitler's question (iwied to small European states) whether it resarded Germany's attitude -s threatening, as was susiscsted in President Koosr\tlt\ c to the dictators, saying it is not considered the Netherlands it threatened. The Swiss Government replied it was
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    GERMANY'S TRADE BALANCE IS AGAINST HER
    87 1 GERMANY'S TRADE BALANCE IS AGAINST HER Berlin. Saturday. GREATKR Germany had an adverse foal.inre of trade in March of nearly 24.000,000 marks or nearly £2.000,000 despite an increase in the volume of trade. Imports in March totalled over 5<)4.0OO.00O marks or over 32,000.000 more than in February, while exports amounted
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    HERMAN FINCK DEAD
    54 1 London, Saturday. iftRMAN FINCK. the composer of light music who obtained a world wide reputation in pre-War days from his dance tune In The Shadows and the tune Gilbert the Filbert." has died here at the age of 66. I Baldwin's fund for refugees has r .chod
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    Fights Tiger Bare-handed: Rescues Wife
    132 1 Fights Tiger Bare-handed Rescues Wife (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Saturday. PRANTIC at seeing his wife dragr ged off Into the jungle by a tiger, a Javanese tackled the beast bare-handed and after a struggle succeeded in rescuing the woman. The woman was walking few yards behind her husband on
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    CHINESE MAY CUT OFF CANTON
    72 1 I Chungking, Saturday. "THE Chinese have recaptured Sunwui, 80 kilometres southwest of Canton, In the West River delta. Braving intense Japanese artillery fire, the Chinese overcame the 1.000 Japanese troops defending Sunwui and broke into the city again yesterday. Meanwhile, another Chinese column is pushing
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    STRIKE IS ENDED
    79 1 London, Saturday STRIKERS at Siemens electrical engineering factory at Woolwich, where workmen are loading barges with a submarine cable for the Admiralty in Singapore will return to work on Monday. Moscow. Apr. 21. ■VAN Guhkin, a leading Soviet scient- Ist and engineer died today. Oubkin. who was
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    "JAPAN GREATLY IRRITATED"
    93 1 Tokio, Saturday. •"PHE Kokumin Shimbun today states Japanese official and private circles are greatly irritated by the news Great Britain is not only seeking a rapprochement with the Soviet but also Intends to extend the democratic front to the Far East. Japan may have to reconsider her
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    DEATH AT 88 OF FAMOUS SCHOLAR
    82 1 London. Saturday. The death has taken place at the age of 88 of the famous scholar, archaeologist and traveller, Sir Wil'iam Ramsay, professor emeritus of hurrrr.lty at Aberdeen and former professor of classical archaeology and -art at Oxford. His best known books were "Historical
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    NO GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF B.B.C.
    44 1 London, Saturday. SUGGESTIONS in a London morning newspaper that the Government was contemplating the adoption of special measures of control over the British Broadcasting Corporation are the subject of an official denial by the Post Office today.— British Wireless.
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    Chinese Recapture Seventy Towns
    353 1 Chungking, Saturday. i is officially claimed that the Chinese forces, since the beginning of their counter-offen-m\o over the entire China front on April 1, have recovered more than 70 cities and towns, the Japanese subsequently retaking 17 towns. The lighting extends over eleven province s— Shansi.
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    Bersiglieri Enter Tirana
    24 1 Members of a Bersafflleri Cyclist Battalion walking their bicycles inio Tirana, the Albanian capital, during the Italian invasion of the country.
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    Twenty Dead In Three Air Crashes
    54 1 Twenty Dead In Three Air Crashes TWENTY men have been killed in three French military aeroplane crashes. A military machine crashed near Beauvais aerodrome during the night killing five people. Nine airmen were killed when two bombing planes collided near Tours. When a military plane crashed near Rabat, French Morocco,
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    CLOSING PRICES
    67 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Saturday. BIBBER: Steady. London: 7 15, 1 M. 84. May- June: -7 15 16d. Bd. July-Sept.: 8 1 16 d Hi,6. Ort.-Dec.: s',d n GOLD: a Bs. 6<jd. SILVER: Spot 20d. Three mths., 19 13 16d. COTTON: 4.97 d. EXCHANGES: Amsterdam, R..-1 Other
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    China Buying 300 m.p.h. Aeroplanes
    109 1 $(U.S.) 15,000, 000 BEING SPENT IN AMERICA New York. Satu"uay. ALTHOUGH the spokesman of rt the Chinese Embassy in Washington has denied knowledge of any impending transactions, the well-informed New York Times states that it learns contracts for the purchase of one hundred or more
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      13 1 PRESENTATION CUPS, MEDALS, AND TROPHIES. P. H. HENDRY SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG.
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    Control Of Chinese Chemists
    144 2 DR. WU LIEN TEH WANTS POISONS UNDER CONTROL No Proper Records Kept By Shops (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. CntlCTO control of the records of poisons in the possession of Chinese chemists was urged by Dr. Wu Lien Teh at an inquiry into the death
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    Indian Driver Fined; Licence Suspended
    297 2 IMPOSING a fine of SlOO and sus- pending tin- driving licence of an Indian motorist, S. D. Richards, for three months, in the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday, Mr. C. 11. Whitton said he found it difficult to find anything 'n accused's favoir. Richards was charged
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    Youth Charged With Theft From Uncle
    143 2 I HAD intended taking the van lor a 1 Joy-ride to Kaiong," adml* ;..-><• Sim Uan Son. a 20-year old HoKkira youth in the Singapore Tlnrd Police Court, when he was charged yts^ with stealing a van worth $i,500, belonging to his uncle. Sim
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    CRUISER HERE ON WAY TO CHINA
    143 2 ON her way to re-join the China Station, after her refit in England, the County class cruiser Cornwall has arrived at the Naval Base. The cruiser will carry out exercises in tha vicinity <v Singapore this week and leave for Hnng Kong on Friday
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    Mobilisation Drill For Volunteers
    70 2 <Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. INSTEAD of the customary field manoeuvres the G.OC.'s inspection of the Selansor volunteers this year will take the form of a mobilisation exercise. The inspection Is scheduled for Aug. 20. Volunteers in all units nave alrer 1y been given
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    NEW BATU PAHAT GIRLS' SCHOOL
    93 2 'From Our Own Correspsndent) Batu Pahat. Saturday. •THE new building of the Temmen--1 gons? Ibrahim English School for Kirls will be opened for ceremony early next month. Seventy pupils are at present beln? taught In the afternoon at the bnys 1 school. (Fiom Our Own
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    YOUTHS ARMED IN PUBLIC
    70 2 QONVICTED on charges of being armed in public, two Chinese youths, Chan Sut Heng 20, and Chew Ah Lek, 15, were each sentenced to three weeks' rigorous int' prisonment by Mr. K. A. Blacker, Singapore Third Police Magistrate. yesterday. Accused were arrested in possession of a
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    Lived On Earnings Of Mistress
    87 2 Lived On Earnings Of Mistress pHARGED with living on the part earnings of the prostitution of his Malay mistress, a young Malay seaman. Kader bin Yusc.p, alias Yusop bin Ibrahim, yesterday ileaded guilty in the Singapore Third dice Court Sentence was postpones until Apr. 26 Mr. E. Bunnens. who prosecutfd.
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    WORKERS' PROBLEMS IN SELANGOR
    127 2 i From Our Own Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. •TRADE unionism, housing and local leave were among the problems discussed at the first annual meeting yesterday of the Selangor Non-Govern-ment Employees' Association. Mr. J. R Vethavanam. remarking that views had changed considerably pointed as an example to
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    East Wharf Now Being Pulled Down
    135 2 DEMOLITION of the old East Wharf at Singapore has begun. The present wooden structure is; to be replaced by a modern reinforced concrete wharf of the same size and shape. Half the wharf is being closed at a time. At present the western spcUon
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    TWO DIE IN BUS CRASH
    73 2 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. A CHINESE passenger and the Malay driver were fatally inJu.Td when a motor-bus overturned near Bemban, on the Jasln-Malacca Road, las night. The bus apparently was returning tc Malacca with a full load of passengers when It swerved to
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    ENDS SUFFERING BY SUICIDE
    71 2 BECAUSE she was continually In ill health, an ased Chinese woman. Cheng Hong Leng, ended her lite by cutting her throat with a razor in her house In Havelock Road last Wednesday. At the Coroner's Inquiry yesterday Mr. W. G. Porter returned a verdict of suicide.
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    BATU PAHAT WATER
    30 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Saturday. A NOTHER covered tank for water storage at the Batu Pahat Reservoir will be ready for use early next month.
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    How Tin And Rubber Cuts Affect F.M.S. Business
    307 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. DOTH our principal industries have been carried on under extremely difficult conditions on account of the heavy degree of restriction imposed, and whatever may be the result to operators actually engaged in the tin and rubber
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    Air Mail Arrivals And Departures
    262 2 INWARD W'earnes From Penan-, Ipoh and Kuali Lumpur. Arrives every evening. Imperial From Europe: Due and expertrd Mnndsy afternoon. QanUs; From Australia: Arrives this aftrrnoon. u.N.1.L.M.: From Netherlands Indies: Arrives Tuesday afternoon. K.N.1.L.M.: From Saigon: Arrives Wednesday afternoon. OCTWAKD AIRPORT PILLAR BOX Correspondent can be
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      523 2 IN SINGAPORE TODAY C TSd M A SIXC.Ai'ORE MAILS CLOSE ALIIAMBRA: Today ••Hold That Coed" with John Barrymorc .lir.D'run a nra. ic Mp.rjorle Weaver. 11 a.m., J.1... u.li. il A*r'ca <linoei:an lon, 9.15. s. uth Airics ilniufrial) ion, CAPITOL: H «lminmii Ipg, "StaKcmat-s" with Wallace B-ery t vVn le Canada
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    HIGH BRITISH TRIBUTE TO CHINA
    283 3 "Bearing The Brunt Of A Great Struggle" PINNING JAPAN IN THE CAUSE OF PEACEFUL NATIONS New Civilisation Rising In Eastern Asia London, Saturday. CHREWD and far-sighted observers believe that a new, vigorous civilisation destined to have a great influence on the world of the future
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    Reasons For Transfer Of U.S. Navy
    173 3 Reasons For Transfer Of U.S. Navy Toklo, Saturday. TTHE American Fleet's return to the Pacific, according to Japanese reports from Washington, is interpreted as follows Firstly, a "preventive" measure ngainst Japan which may cause Ger- 1 many and Italy to pause before taking I drastic action which may lead to
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    SULTAN ATTENDS 57. GEORGE'S BALL
    115 3 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Saturday TOR ths first time for mere than ten years a itßJßtag sultan attended a national ball tonight, when the Sultan of Selangor. with ihr Tengku Ampuan. both wearing highly embroidered costumes, were present at the St. Oeotflfs Society
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    KEMPE CLUB'S ADDRESS TO SULTAN OF PERAK
    99 3 'From Our Own Correspondent > Talplng. Saturday. 'THE Kempe Club one of the biggest semi-Government clubs in North Perok. entertained the Su tan of Perak to an at hom e this evening. There was present a large gathering. An address presented by the
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    MADRID'S VICTORY CELEBRATIONS
    32 3 Bur;ro!>. Saturday. I 1 is announced thai the victory celebrations in Madrid will be held on Mny 14 and 15. General Franco will be present on the second day.
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    Pope's Golden Triple Crown
    25 3 The magnificent golden triple crown surmounted by the orb and cross, which was used at the coronation of Pope Pius XII.
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    N. I. PRODUCES OWN GAS-MASKS
    147 3 New Factory Can Make 3,000 Daily Batavia, Saturday. THE firsl gas-mask factory in 1 the Netherlands Indies has been opened in Bandoeng. The factory, which will be conducted under the name of Singapore Rubber Works 'Java), is a branch of the Singapore Rubber Works in
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    PUNJAB REGIMENT LEAVES FOR INDIA
    67 3 (From Our Own CorresDondent) Taiping, Saturday. TAIPING •jade farewell to the Pun- Jab Regiment, who left eariy this morning for Penans en route to Jubbulpore, India. The Punjabis were piped to the station by the band of the new regiment, the Dogras. Prior to leaving
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    215 3 fk James Robert Watson, son oi, m Mr. and Mrs. J. R. A. Watson, j ol Row Fell. Newcastle-on-Tyne.j and Assistant Superintendent Engi-j neer of the Straits Steamship Co, married yesterday to Miss I Dcrejn Passman, daughter of Mr. anl Mrs. Passman, of West Hartleoool. England, at the St. Andrew's
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    Boy Hacked To Death With Chopper
    114 3 Boy Hacked To Death With Chopper A THIRTEEN-YEAK-OLD boy i was hacked to death last night with a chopper in a tailor's shop in Pagoda Street, Chinatown. The boy was Lee Liv Chen, an apprentice tailor. Last evening the other workmen in the shop went out to the People's Park,
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    ANTI-BRITISH MASS MEETINGS FAIL
    85 3 Japanese Instigation Chengchow (Honan), Saturday. JAPANESE twice forced the inhablt- ants of Kaifeng, one of the major points of contention in east Honan. to stage anti-British demonstrations, according to Chinese Intelligence reports. The first demonstration on Apr. 3 was a fiasco as the majority of Chinese
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    LIEUTENANT-GENERAL OF ALBANIA
    24 3 Rome, Saturday. A royal decree announces the appointment of Francesco Jacomonl, former Italian Minister to Albania, as Lieutenant -General of Albania.
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    £20.000.000 FOR FRENCH NATIONAL DEFENCE Paris, Saturday.
    19 3 £20.000.000 FOR FRENCH NATIONAL DEFENCE Paris, Saturday. Further decrees are promulgated authorising credits totalling nearly £20,000,000 for national defence.
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    Pole's Greeting For Hungarian
    48 3 Hungary and Poland realised jtheir great ambition when they established a common frontier between the two countries aftrr the Hungarian Army had taken possession of Ruthenia. Here is a Hungarian officer being greeted warmly by a Polish officer at the border town of Tyeholska.
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    Fire Brigade Has A Busy Day
    107 3 Fire Brigade Has A Busy Day DKTWEEN the hours of 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. yesterday the Central Fire Station in Singapore received five calls. There were no serious outbreaks, however. Between 3 p.m. and 3 a.m. there were no calls. The first call came through from Teluk Pakoe, near
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    NEW ZEALAND IMPORTS ARE CURTAILED
    71 3 NEW ZEALAND IMPORTS ARE CURTAILED Wellington. Saturday. rVRASTIC reductions in imports, cov- ering practically the whole range of the tariff schedule, are announced by the Finance Minister Mr. Walter Nash. There will be complete prohibition of certain articles, including wireless sets, tobacco, assembled motor-cars, many classes of foodstuffs, and hardware.
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    BRITISH AIR FORCE IS SECOND TO NONE
    93 3 London. Saturday. ALTHOUGH our air force is young, "it is second to none," declared Capt. H. H. Balfour, Under-Secretary for Air, speaking at Liverpool yesterday. They might ask, he went on, was all well with the air defences of Britain, and reply was,
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    TROOPS LEAVE FRONTIER
    32 3 Metz, Saturday German mechanised troops, which on Apr. 12 were concentrated near the frontier, have returned to their garrisons In Westphalia, the Rhineland and Wurtenberg, according to reports here.
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    574 3 THK m% Elding took place at St. An- i drew's Cathedral yesterday morn- j ing of Mr. George Strother. Assistant Naval Store Officer, and Miss Beryl Gwynne Jones, of the General Hospital. Singapore. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Jones, of 16, Vllluis Avenue. Surbiton,
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    FILMS BANNED FROM COLONY SCREENS
    260 4 "Gun Play" Heads List Of Reasons QUN PLAY heads the list of reasons for banned films in the Colony for the first quarter of this year. Other reasons are racial," norriflc," "gangster," "murder," "ban* rrhv-orv nolltical and unsuitable for Malayan audiences." A Brit sh mm,
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    The Kruger Millions
    200 4 NEW SEARCH FOR WAR CHEST Native's Story Of Hiding Capetown. A NEW search is to Se made for the "Krugfc Millions the money, golu, and valuables which formed the 1 ocrs war chest daring the South African War. Three brothers named De Wet, ol the Bredasdorp district
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    Bata Dictates Own Terms To Berlin
    286 4 Bata Dictates Own Terms To Berlin LAN BATA, richest Czech, has left Berlin with the assurance that he can resume control of his shoe factory at Zlin, Moravia. The German Government ttok rp the immense business going. It will introduce into the country £4,500 worth of foreign currency every week.
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      Russian Soprano To Give Concerts In Singapore
      147 5 Russian Soprano To Give Concerts In Singapore TO give concerts in Singapore. Anna Lovtsoff, a Russian lyric soprano well known in the Far East, arrived la^t week. Now in the course of a world tour, Anna Lovtsoff has recently completed broadcasting and concert engagements at Shanghai, Hong Kong and Saigon.
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      Anna Sten's Next
      25 5 ANNA Stcn's next starrer is a re- aafetl ol The Brothers Karamazov." to be produced independently by Eugene Frenke. Miss Sten's husband
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      THIS WEEKS FILMS
      154 5 PAVU lON Ni»« On.— -The Girl Downstairs I raocfaot Tone. Franciska Gaa! Walter Connolly. Reginald Owen. Rii;i Johnson >. An HGM. comedy romance Opeu> TufMJav— I :ii PtofMH t.i City' i Joe Penner> An RKO Radi' lomedy. Following Attraction. "Annabc-: Takes a Tour" (Jack Oakie. Luci'.: Ball>
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      Bette Davis Busy
      102 5 I^EEPING Botte Davis busy. War Mt Brothers have selected '.hrr^ pictures for her a.s starrers 101 l -van.: th«» completion of "Juarez." Theseare "The Old Maid." based on the Pulitzer pr'ze play of three years agr Knight and the Lady." and "All ad Heaven. Too." Alisi-h;! Aver
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      Russian film For Pavilion
      150 5 DETER THE FIRST." a splen- did historical drama produced in Russian but provided with comprehensive sub-titles in English, will be shown at the Pavilion shortly. The scenario is by A. Tolstoi and directed by V. Petrov. The actors are notable Russian artists. The film gained first
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      Ina Claire Back
      36 5 INA CLAIRE is working in tlie Hedy Lamarr-Spencer Tracy oicture "I Take This Woman." This Is the first film she has made since The Greeks Had a Word for It five years ago.
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      Fewer, But Bigger Pictures
      145 5 Fewer, But Bigger Pictures CEWER but bigger pictures is the 1939-40 plan at the Twentieth Century-Fox studio, and Hollywood hints that other studios will follow this example. Executives of Twentieth CenturyFox are said to be unanimous in the belief that future success In the film business depends on pictures strong
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      "Dr. Christian"
      46 5 A SERIES oi three pictures based on Jean Hersholt's radio dramas Dr. Christian." will be made by RKO with Hersholt In the chief role. This marks the first screen work by Hersholt since he left Twentieth Century-Fox after a disagreement over his radio contract.
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      Prize-Winning Photoplay
      112 5 Prize- Winning Photoplay PEW flints have been more en- thusiastically received than "You Cant Take It With You," the Columbia nlm version of the George S. Kaufman— Moss Hart Pulitzer Prize play which was recently screened for the King and Queen. It opens a season at the Capitol this week.
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      Deanna Durbin Not To Elope
      78 5 Deanna Durbin Not To Elope Hollywood. rvEANNA DURBIN will not elope with Vaughn Paul if her mother can help it. Deanna, the singing film star, is 17. Paul is a studio director. Reports that they might elope are strenuously denied by Deanna's mother. "Deanna is much too young." she .said.
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      Jimmy Is Disney's New Star
      246 5 Jimmy Is Disney's New Star JIMINY, latest character of Walt Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse and Snow-White and the Seven Dwaifs." is to make his debut this year, in Disney's next full-length cartoon classic. He will appear ia "Pinocchio." the picture on which Disn:y recently scrapped £50,000 of work because
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      "Yank At Eton"
      85 5 "A Yank at Eton." the Metro film *Vo star Mickey Rooney, will be as correct in detail as the famous British school authorities allow. Tommy Phipps. ex-Etonian and nephew of Lady Astor, has been hired to coscript the story with George Oppenheimer. The chief problem— h^w to
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    AWARD FOR GALLANTRY DURING PENANG ANTI-JAPANESE RIOTS
    187 6 New Block Of Flats For Singapore WORK has begun on a new block of flats at the Orchard Road end of Grange Road, Singapore. There will be 16 flats in the flvestcrey block which will be of reinforced concrete, and on the ground
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    MUDDY WATER IN CHINESE POOL
    339 6 MUDDY WATER IN CHINESE POOL Committee Now Seeking Means Of Prevention CTEPS to prevent mud accompanying the sea water flowing into the Chinese Swimming Club's $19,000 pool are being taken by the club committee following the suggestion of members that the pool occasionally becomes too muddy for swimming. The committee,
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    SAKAI TO FACE MURDER CHARGE
    110 6 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. A SAKAI will appear in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Tuesday on a charge of murder. He is Sawid bin Juntor, and he is accused of shooting a Sakai woman, the wife of a deputy chief of
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    ADVERTISERS' GUIDE TO MALAYA
    67 6 TTHE H T. Tan Publicity Bureau, Ltd. Singapore, has issued an Advertisers' Guide to Malaya, in the form of an attractively-produced brochure. The booklet alms at presenting a collection of fact* economic, soc'a 1 and statistical to make known to th" world the potentialities of Malaya
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    AIR CRASH DEATH
    27 6 A young officer of the Danish air force was killed during spring mano.u vres at Rlngsted, Zeeland, when his machine crashed following an explosion.
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    Gay Scenes At Malacca Mandi Safar
    180 6 "From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. j^jANDI SAFAR. the Malay lestival celebrated on the third Wednesday in the month of Safar to commemorate the death in battle of a grandson of Mohammed when Muslims were at war with Arabs during the lifetime of the
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    GRAVEYARDS FOR SINGAPORE'S OLD CARS
    193 6 GRAVEYARDS FOR SINGAPORE'S OLD CARS New Restrictions Bring Higher Mortality I ORRIES and public service vehicles are going off the Singapore roads faster than ever before and finding their way to the motor graveyards owing to the tightening up of Government restrictions regarding their mechanical condition. Graveyards for Singapore's old
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    Gipsies Lose Their Queen
    116 6 piGHTY-FTVE-YEAR-OLD Mrs. EsmerakU Groome, described as "the rightful Queen of all Gipsies," has died in hospital at Rhyl. where she was taken a month ago following a road accident at Prestatyn. Gipsy heroine of three books, and the Inspiration of several poems and paintings— some by
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    New Headgear For Guards
    47 6 Thii new trne or rrrt IiMM dil?» cr-p <!efl) has jnst been introduced for guard* of the F.M.B. Railways. Here is a guard wearing the old style of helmet admiring the new type after Am arrival of a trait* at Singapore last week.
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    King's Police Medal For C.S. Kinder
    214 6 King's Police Medal For C.S. Kinder fOR uallanlry during the anti-.lapancse riots in Penang last July. Mr. laude Steele Kinder, assistant superintendent of police, has been awarded the King's Colonial Police Medal. Mr. Kinder was in charge of a detachment of police in Acbin Street, on July 4, when he
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    25 Saved By Shirts
    161 6 THE rescue of a crew ol" 25 from a blazing ship carried out by a lifrl.oat whiih was badly damaged by hcaw m and had to have its holes plugged with shirts and vesthas been recognised by Lloyd's, it is announced in Liverpool. Answering an S.O.S.
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    STRUGGLE FOR LIFE WITH ALLIGATOR
    170 6 WITH most of the flesh torn from his right arm a Sew Guinea native walked three miles to a plantation near Port Moresby, Papua, and told a dramatic story of his escape from an alligator. He had been locking for crabs in the river at
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    "Poor" Man Leaves £5,600 In Tin Cans
    57 6 "Poor" Man Leaves £5,600 In Tin Cans BANKBOOKS showing deposits of £5.600 and £20 in cash were •nund hidden in tin cans in the £5-a-month flat of Edward Nebel. 68-year-old retired barber who died in New .York. For the last ten years he had spent I much of his time
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    MALAYA'S VOLUNTEER PILOTS
    425 7 Selangor Leads List With 48 PENANG FAR AHEAD WITH APPLICATIONS FSOM NON-EUROPEANS A IX Royal Air Force Volun- Uer Reserve pilots enrolled in Malaya under (he scheme recently announced will on entry he given commissioned rink on prohnlion, it is* stated officially. They will not be enrolled
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    SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB'S RECORD YEAR
    198 7 SINGAPORE FLYING CLUB'S RECORD YEAR SDm moving to Kalian/? Aiiport. the Royal Singapore Flying Club has had a record ycur. both in its total of flying mmn and "A" licences granted, states the annual report for 1938 to be presented at the ■■■■■I meeting on Apr. 28. Th" membership of
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    BISHOP OF LONDON AND DICTATORS
    124 7 •THE Bishop of London. Dr. Wir>- n'ngton-Ingram. preached his farewell sermon as Bishop in St. Pauls Cathedral on Apr. 9. He said the only really permanent solution of the worlds problems was the christianising of the whole world. "It makes the blood of Englishmen boil
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    23 7 1 °.V s irb in i«nt> drcv. at tbc Malayan Fiunetn. and It.it'eiV camp hetd at the M.V.C. ramp at Tanjong Bruas. Malacca.
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    TENDER LET FOR ST. ANDREW'S NEW SCHOOL
    161 7 "TENDERS for the main block of the new St. Andrew's School, Woodville Road, have been let and work has begun. The block should be finished by next February. The contract, for $222,000. has been let to Woo Mon Chew. Housing for the staff
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    COBRA VENOM KILLS PAIN
    56 7 pOBRA venom, a deadly poison, has proved to be one of the most effective pain-killers ever tested by the University of California Medical School. Used in proper solution and injected Into the body, it acts on the nerves irstead of on the blood. Most snake venoms
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    Schools Re-Open Tomorrow
    142 7 Schools Re-Open Tomorrow A i IKK a fortnight's holiday, Government English schools will re -open for the second term tomorrow. Government afternoon schools will re-open on Tuesday. An important event in the new term will be the opening tomorrow 1 of the Monk's Hill English School,! between Clemenceau Avenue and
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    ROTARY CHIEF ENTERTAINED IN MALACCA
    159 7 ROTARY CHIEF ENTERTAINED IN MALACCA <Fn,m Our Own Correspondent. > Malacca. Saturday. rvR. ALEX. O. POTTER, ot Rotary International. Chicago, was In M.ilacca on Friday and was entertained by Mr. Nglm Wee Cheow at a Chinese luncheon party at the Lok Tin restaurant. Also present were Mr Richard Sidney. Mr.
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    Famous Film Star Coming To Singapore
    156 7 Famous Film Star Coming To Singapore /"VNE of the world's most popular film actors, Tyrone Power, may come lo Singapore shortly. Reports received here from Hollywood say that his projected trip to Australia by way of the Far Easi. which will probably include Singapore, may be honeymoon trip with the
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    KEDAH TO HOLD ITS FIRST BEAUTY CONTEST
    172 7 KEDAH TO HOLD ITS FIRST BEAUTY CONTEST From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Saturday. A NOVEL attraction to this year'b amusement fair at Alor Star, organised by the Kedah China Reliei Fund, will be a beauty contest, the first of its kind to be held in Kedah. The amusement fair,
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    New Vocational School For Selangor
    249 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. A NEW grant-in-aid school for vo- cational education, an extension of the Methodist Boys' School. Kuala Lumpur, will be opened on Thursday by the British Resident. Mr. S. W. Jones. The school Is under the direction of the
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    297 8 A strange method of mind and body control that leads to immense powers, never before experienced, is announced by Edwin J. Dingle, well-known explorer and geographer. It is said to br.r.g about almost unbelievable improvement in- power of mind. Many report improvement In health. Others acquire
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    1100 8 Read Of....— Mr. J. R. Bennett Mr. I. S. Wylie Mr. D. J. Hargreaves Mr. C. T. Dobree Mr. ChiaKengThye Mr.LW.P.Fulcher MR. James Randall Bennett, who tomorrow moves the motion for a gift of £1,000,--000 to Imperial defence froni the Colony's reserve funds in London, is the
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    Three New Faces For Council
    100 9 Acting For Those On Leave THREE nrw faces will be seen 1 at thr meeting of Straits Settlements Legislative Council on Monday. They are MR. J. Jeff, acting SccreU Chinese AlTairs. la place of Mr. A. B. Joid^n. who is on leave. Mr. F. acli'v.;
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    MALACCA WEDDINGS
    63 9 Mr. heong Sian Tong And Miss Nelly Khoo T^HE .:>jk place last Tuesday, according tT eld Chinese >l Mr Cheung Sian Tong. ol r:rul stall of the Malacca r Corps office, third son ot th? ljte Mr Cheon^ Tiong Jin and Mrs Cheung Tnng Jin or Malacca. and
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    S.S. VOLUNTEER YEAR BOOK PUBLISHED
    141 9 THE new Straits Settlements Volun- "1 Force Year Book. Just published, contains a report of trie activities of all the volunteer units in the colony and is well illustrated. A special article describes the experiences cf two volunteer officers who were in London during the
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    KLANG LIGHTING
    97 9 'From Our Own Correspondent. i Klang. Saturday. IN view of the supply of electric cur- riT.t to Klang and Pert Swettenham from the Burgsar power station. Kuala Lumpur, next July, two sub-stations, one in Klar.3 and the other in Port Sweucnham. will be built by the Electric Department.
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    PORT DICKSON TAMILS
    38 9 •t^HE Port Dickson Tamils' Youth League arranged sports for the Tamil School to celebrate the Hindu New Year. A concert given by the school children and Sreemathy Pathmavathy Ammal. of Muar. gave a music performance.
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    NEW BUILDING FOR MUAR TAMIL SCHOOL
    342 9 NEW BUILDING FOR MUAR TAMIL SCHOOL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. Jl/jjORE than 200 people were present when the Acii-Dravida Sangam Inaugurated the new building of the Nanaanar Mutt P'ree Tamil School; it Jalan Daud. Muar. The building vai declared open by Dato Abdul Kaciir bin Daud, the State Commis-
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    Miss Gladys Fyfe And
    68 9 Mr. A. I. MacCallum Miss Gladys Fyfe. younger daughter of Mr. A. R. Fyfe and the late Mrs. Fyfe, cf King's Cross Terrace. Aberdeen, and Mr. Alastalr lan MacCallum of Devon Estate. Malacca, omy son of the late Dr. A. J MacCallum. !of Ker.dal. and Mrs.
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    POLICE BAND
    34 9 J The Police Band will play on Monday at Katong Park at 830 p.m.- March. The British Legion (Bidgood) I lO.erture, StradelLa (Flotov Selection. Carmen (Bizet) Intermezzo, Hawahan (Hume) Dances, Hungarian (Brahms).
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    King Carol At Easter Service
    31 9 V IN*. I \KOI if Rumania, accompanied by Cmtsu Mbm Muhael, at- tcncW an Easter service in Bucharest Cathedral which was conducted by the Metropolitan. Nicodim.
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      246 9 Get that little if ~"*Cs2fc EXTRA <? PLEASURE)^ 4JBF Out of life /T* //i'll To get that little extra pleasure out of life tt^^%cTlir^ these busy, hustling days it behoves you to— v*^^^^ J KEEP FIT. Be full of vim, vitality and S A vigour How By simply taking Beccham's
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    FOOD STORAGE IN SINGAPORE
    201 10 Housewives Slow To Respond PRICES REMAIN STEADY J-JOI'SEWIVES in Singapore have been slow to respond to the appeal ...ade by the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, that food should be scored in case of a crisis. It Is difficult to form any reliable estimate of precautionary buying
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    MAN RUN OVER BY TRAIN IN JOHORE
    183 10 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. "TTHERE is Insufficient evidence to attach any blame to the driver," said Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat coroner today, at the inquest on Putchee. a Tamil mandore employed en Fort Rose Estate, Gemas, who was
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    COLONIAL TOUR
    30 10 President Carmona of Portugal will complete his Colonial tour of last year by visiting Mozambique and the.Portu-guese-owned Cape Verde Islands, off the north-west coast of Africa, In June
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    CHINESE WEDDINGS
    252 10 Mr. Yip Sznr Pun, second son of Mrs. Yip Siew Choon and the late Mr. Vi? Siew Choon, and Miss F. K. Chonj, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chonic Peck Gum- married at the Singapore Chinese Consulate. Miss (hong has been table tennis champion of Singapore since 1933
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      444 10 AlSflMW^?V^ >^% vf ■V^v. 'J^ v* In? sbitndid qualify for bigger pay (BmilflCfflf V°° CJn trained at home just as Na- ai/ fioiul School* craitu ffudfnu ia ill l*rg inUnu* --\[o+ Sk rfF2?JHP\ M*"sZ*u£ '"^AM-'nV^'ullJ,"^ CX rtl T «i' *V\^L s l on «a«y-to-le«rn method bring* €vl F I "My\^4^
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    GRAND OLD WARRIOR
    653 11 GRAND OLD WARRIOR Grandma Called it Carnal. By Ilrrlha Damon. Michael Joseph. 7s. fid. Far as the Breeze. By Margaret Ferguson. Robert Hale, to fi*. GRANDMA was a tough old New Englander and regarded evtry gracious thing and every tender emotion as "carnal." with the sole exceptions of flowers and
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    Chronicle Of Arundel And The Burgoyne Invasion
    614 11 Chronicle Of Arundel And The Burgoyne Invasion Books Of The Week Rabble in Arms. By Kenneth Roberts. Collins, to. 6d. ANY book by the author of Northwest Passage." dealing with the same period aa that best seller, Is bound to be Important. Rabble In Arms Is a chronicle of Arundel
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    GIRL PERSECUTED
    125 11  - GIRL PERSECUTED J WAGGING ONGUES BY Through A Glass liarMj. By Beryl* Symons. Herbert Jenkln's Colonial Library. TTHROL'GH a Glass Darkly" Is a j morbid and unpleasant book which holds the reader's Interest. I It is distressing to hear about the agony of mind endured by lovely Valerie Erskine and
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    STORY OF MAGIC MAKES MUCH FUN
    143 11 STORY OF MAGIC MAKES MUCH FUN Little Pink CrysUte. By Grace HuxUble. The Bodley Head. to. WHEN Giles and Freda set out (or a picnic by themselves, they soon came across the boundary stone between Devon and Cornwall, and thought what fun it would be to cross the border. Near
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    These Names Made Words—45
    285 11 These Names Made Words— 45 Silhouette I7VKRY day toe use words which commemorate the fame cf some man or nomar. or place that woutd otherwise be forgotten. Few people know how these names came to be common words and in this special Sunday Times series of short articles the story
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    TWO MYSTERY NOVELS
    216 11 TWO MYSTERY NOVELS Problem by Rail. By K. CharlM Vivian. Keys of Chase*. By Winston Graham. War* Lock's Colonial Library. "pROBLEM by Ran" Is an Inspector Head novel and altogether one of the best of the series. Any mystery story which starts with a murdered man in one compartment and
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    'REFRESHING FAIRY TALE'
    96 11 Flat to Let. By Charles Lome. The Bodley Head. to. Cd. "THERE is a refreshing fairy ti'f atmosphere about "Flat to Let." which describes the different tenants living in streamlined Dame Court, .somewhere in London. Walter Charlsey. the porter looks after them in his kindly way. and
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    YEARS OF STOMACH AGONY ENDED
    210 12 „m of what you brlir\, til ie ttonu.li trout.lt .Vr S. r. V. li*» strong tymrutiiv lor tboic »bo. like him, have struggled t niisrry of long-drawn-out •T.nnai ti wflrm;. So delighted v he cow, at having luund complete rrlicf. tt.at he wntes the fuilowic;
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    Ahmat The Bold (Aged Three) Defies The Authorities
    303 12 Creeps Through Hole In Governor's Hedge J HEINOUS crime committed in Sophia Road last week teas photographed by a Sunday Tims cameraman uho was passing. A three-year-old Malay boy (height, two feet nothing), smar:!y dressed in a green songkok, with a ichite
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    TEACHERS FROM CEYLON
    80 12 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. |U|ISS St.wcroft. Principal of the Vembadi Girls' School. Jaffna, accompanied by Miss Allan. Principal of the Girls' School, Kandy. who are touring the FAI.S. on a holiday, have arrived here to visit old students. The visitors were entertained to a dinner by
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    TWO WEDDINGS
    103 12 Oar Ofti i Correspondent* Klang. A WEDDING in the reformed style took place at Ban Lam Konesjh. Klan;.'. between M Tan W«>on Menw. or Malacca, and Miss Yap Yoke Loon. of Klang. The bride Is the eldest daughter of Mr. Yap Han Swee. proprietor of Kirn Chin Hoe
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    $60,000 WATER SCHEME
    61 12 'From Our Own Corresponds. i Klang. Saturday. I" 1 IE S. hmgor Government has ap- proved a scheme costing $60,000 t\> cxttnd the area of tho Subang Reservoir of 10" 2 miles in circumference to about 15 miles in circumference, with the idei of providing an improved
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    COASTAL INDIANS
    152 12 'From Our Own Correspondents Klamr. AT the fourteenth annual meeting o the Coastal Indian Aa Klan?, the flowing office-bearers wen ek'ct?d:— President. Mr. R. M Letchumnnan Cbettlar ir< vice-president. Mr. R. Doraisamv lye < re-c'.cctcd hon. secretary. Mr. ft Kh;>r. hon. trca.suivr. Mr. 5 Muru&esu; committee, Messrs. T.
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    Flying Sister To Join Flying Brother In Borneo
    196 12 Flying Sister To Join Flying Brother In Borneo f\S her way to join her v brother, Dr. V. A. Stookes, British North Borneo's famous flying doctor, Miss A. F. Stookes, a doctor herself, left Singapore for Sandakan in the steamer Marudu yesterday. She will be met at Jesselton by her
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    Behind The News
    688 13  -  Crux Australis By Ballyhoo FRESH in the memory ol some is the high-pressure publicity released by Paramount Studios in Hollywood when their director Clyde E. Elliott was living in luxury at Sea View Hotel and directing tb<* shooting of local sequences for *****0 an illfated production never
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    822 13 IT seemed appropriate during the past week of tranquil Kualu Lumpur life to sit back and reflect, with malariologistt in our midst, just how largely the state of Selangor has contributed towards the prevention of malaiia. the major tropical killer of men. Mr Aheame's glowing tribut? to "you
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    Your Road Problem
    382 13 doubt exis' I unong Singapore drivers, particularly wncng syces, as to the moaning of the amber light in traffic signals. The amber light, both in IMaffl and in England, means "stop." Bu it is qualified by a memorandum M the Ministry of Transport code thu'. an amber
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      341 13 m. 1 dOfej v is Jhe K oikicj tor *J 25T heruearc J^m^S^ Har husband thinks she's a wonder. mF She would easily pass for a dozen fl years less than she real I y is. j| And what is more, she feel:. w marvellously young, no surplus fat. f
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    Chinese Steward's Bravery Rewarded
    372 14 Chinese Steward's Bravery Rewarded PRESENTED WITH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL IN ri'i-pu nitiou of his bravrv m leading a tugboat crew under t!:»' (onunand of {'apt. J. \X. llursi. Admiralty Pilot, to the rescue <i( nassenj-rrs and crew of the Jardine Matheson tt, Tuckwo which was bombed at Wuhu in December,
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    LONDON NUDISTS HOLD PARTY
    268 14 Darts And Dancing At Opening Of New Club TWO hundred back-to-natim en< 1 thusiasts stripped beh>"^. tin blanketed windows at a housewarming of the newly formed nudLU club In Shoot-up-Hill, Cricklcwoort London. In an old-iashioned 15-roomed house they danced to the music of a radiogram, played
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      332 14 jft^Yc^ti 4l ;^e^bl IL^aMfr^aß^/^s^^^^^^^^^r^jji^L^^^ i -I -if^^HWarl Wtitbtgh*u4 Building ami Exhibit st tkt Stw York WarUt Fair. In th* centrt, th* Singing Ttrer *i Light." At th* Ijt, th* tUU *f Ptutr. .it th* right, th* -tUll *f EUttrkal LiiPtTWeslinghouse Presents the "ELECTRICAL AGE OF TOMORROW" at the lew York
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1126 15  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By w\O you ever wake up in the morning feeling bilious and depressed? Do you ever feel that life has nothing to ofler and that your wife is Just a burden? If you feel like that, remain calm and try to reason things out.
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    779 15 Cards For All QaIGEL is a game of the Vttstl type. A special pack is rsquir-! cd. and this is compiled from twoj ordinal? whist packs. Only the ace.j kin;.:, queen, jack, ten, and MVtuj are requir/d from each pack. Thus you bam twen'y-four cards from
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    KNIGHTS
    249 15 Many doctors have been knighted but tew for such outstanding achievements as t*o who were honored in London recently. The occasion was Mosquito Day." observed at thp London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The men were Sir Ronald Ross and Sir Patrick Manson. A distinguished group ot doctors
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      682 15 Wkatisthe m USE OF ladvertisinc Plil'lllllll'l -llV'^ViV'lfnnirl' ',l -,il r rIS j I fl^^^Qn the claims made are proved a fallacy? Would yon I buy that article a second time? While advertising fll -HE B ls a powerful force in educating as to the uses, ill BmlH merits or money
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    The Sunday Times EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. Opinion
    269 16 The Sunday Times EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. Opinion Trained Artisans rE training of artisans to develop the natural resources of Far Eastern countries was advocated by Professor C. A. Middle ton-Smith, of Hong Kong, in an address to the Singapore Rotary Club last week. Although experts
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    Vain Death
    345 16 AM A N died needlessly In I Singapore this week. He died, from smallpox on St. John's Island. He died because he had not been vaccinated. What a shocking thing it is that people should stiu be moving freely about the East without having taken the simple precaution
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    Italy Steps Into Albania
    58 16 Italy Steps Into Albania S.nce the article in this pate was written Italy has grabbed Albania. The Albanian army retreated before the invading Italians and few shots were fired. Albanian soldiers found refute over the border in Yugoslavia and Greece. The picture shows an Albanian boy with his mother and
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    Peace Powers Cry "Halt" To Smash-And-Grab Tactics
    1019 16  -  Anthony Eden By a great body of opinion which finds it impossible any longer to ignore the progressive deterioration of international relation. 1 taking place before its eyes. Many had hoped that the Munich agreement having given Herr Hitler more than full satisfaction
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      39 16 Your voyage to England it part of your home leave. Travel home via the Cape, the attractive route for the discriminating. First class through passage from £97. Full information from Pass. Dept., X.P.M. Line. ilncorp. in Holland.) (Phone 5451)
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    MONDAY'S VITAL COUNCIL MEETING
    192 17 Food Control, £1,000,000 Gift, Propaganda GOVERNOR EXPECTED TO SPEAK OF INTERNATIONAL SITUATION No Statement Likely On Radio Policy In Malaya pOOD CONTROL and the proposed £1,000,000 gift by the Colony to Imperial defence will be commented upon by the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, at tomorrow's meeting
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    Guarding Press Freedom
    225 17 Guarding Press Freedom JOURNALIST'S WARNING KAK. E. S. Bardsley, in his preI*l1 1 sidential address at the annual delegate meeting of the National Union of Journalists at Bristol, referred to the agitation tor the amendment of the Official Secrets Act, and said that there would always be need for vigilance.
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    MAYOR MUST NOT OPEN FRIED FISH SHOP
    85 17 MAYOR MUST NOT OPEN FRI ED FISH SHOP Council's Objection TTHE inl-ntion oi the Mayor of Brid- port, Dorset, Councillor A. G. Clapp. to "declare open" a fried fish shop was strongly opposed at a meeting of the Town Council. The Mayor af^er pointing out that a predecessor had formally
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    TREATY SIGNED
    36 17 Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Mi j nister, and Signor Giuliano Gori. Sec- j retary of State for the Republic of San j Marino, have signed a treaty of lri< ndship and good nelghbourliness.
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    YOUNGEST KING
    39 17 'I'r.e ialcst picture of Iraq's boy Kin- l-eisal 11, in uniform. He was proclaimed kins an hour after his father, Kirn Ghazi. died following car crash injuries. Kinr Keiial II will be four years old next month.
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    28 TIMES ROUND THE WORLD
    102 17 AN adventurer whose travels totalled 1,500.000 miles and took him round the world 28 times, has died at Sydney, Australia, in Mr. Alexander Mac Donald, aged 60. the explorer, author, and en- Rineer. i He was a pioneer of the Klondike gold rush in 1897.
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    Traffic Problems Will Be Discussed
    355 17 UIS Excellency is likely t« stress the magnificent part Malaya has played in helping the mother country meet her defence needs. Contributions to Imperial defence since the war are computed to be £20,000,000— 5170,000,000. The motion that the Colony should make a special gift of
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    LAUGHTER IN COURT
    319 17 CV£N international tension couldn't suppress laughs in the courts last week. Here is a selection: Do you agree ttriM the date your toife gives of your marrimge?—! suppose if a right, but it seems longer to me. I've met even policemen with better manners than my husband.
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    APPOINTED REGENT
    26 17 t-..:.liiss Aiii-r V::; '1 brother-in-law of the late t\ing Ghazi, who has been appointed Regent until the King Keisal II is of legal age.
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    COFFIN TOO BIG FOR DOOR OF HOUSE
    74 17 COFFIN TOO BIG FOR DOOR OF HOUSE Diibois (Pennsylvania). IRA D. Siray Lavandusky, a 16-year-old girl, who weighed 37 st. 7 lb., has died in her home at Dubois < Pennsylvania) from an attack of pneumonia. A coffin measuring 3 ft. 6in. wide and 24 ft. 4 in. deep was
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    WREATH LAID
    30 17 A deputation of the Junior Imperial League, led by Mr. Nigel Colman. MR, laid a wreath on the tomb of France's Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe.
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    New U.S. Warships
    198 17 30 KNOTS AND TWELVE 16 in GUNS Washington. Mar. 34. THE two 45.000-ton battle* ships which the Iniled States Na\y will lay down this year ma> smash all armament, speed and cruising records in Iheir MtefMy, olheial tktlu believed today. Informed quarters indicated that the new battleships,
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    Woman Preacher Is Wed For Ninth Time
    56 17 »i|RS. Leonora A. Duncanson, a ml*"*nisur of the Psychic Bcienct i Church, has been married at Los (Vngek-s to her ninth husband. WIDIUB M Styer, a 59-year-old bachelor j She was first married at the a«e of twelve, and tost four husbands by
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    1169 18 Tin Reaches Highest Level For 18 Months MARKETS, on the whole, have had a quiet week and in all centres operators appear to be marking time pending a clarification of the European situation. From this country's point of view the most encouraging feature has been the
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    117 18 Singapore. Apr. 22, noon. Buyers Sellers Pepper White Muntok $12.75 White $12.25 Black S 8.00 Sago Flour No. 1 Llngga $2.60 $2.60 Fair $2,524 Sarawak $2.45 Rice Siam West Coast No. 1 $128 Slam West Coast No. 2 $125 Slam West Coast No. 3 $121 Slam Broken
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    101 18 INURING the week ending Apr. 15. 1939. exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 48.091 cases, of which: 31.305 (65 per cent.) cases were to tne United Kingdom. 5.080 (11 per cent.) cas°s were to the Continent of Europe. 500 (1 per cent.) cases
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    80 18 Saturday, Apr. 22, noon. No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose i 27 Vi 27% No. IX R.S.S. fob. In cases. April 27',. 27*6 G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. fob in bales April 27 3/16 27 5/16 F.A.Q. R.S.S f.o.*) In hales April 26 15/16 27 1/16 FUTURE QUOTATIONS No.
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List
    1340 18 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.' s List OWIMi TO DISTURBED CONDITIONS IN EUROPE A NLMRKIt OF THESE QUOTATIONS MUST BE REGARDED AS NOMINAL. SATURDAY, APR 22, 1939: 1 P.M. M00.90U interest Mm 31. Sept. 30 100 101 non *4'» IWi red 1941 C..8UU.000 tot Mar 31. Sept.
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      525 18 ADEQUATE INSURANCE I um-ii lv he anxious about the future. Two questions were aluays troubling me: what should 1 have to live on if 1 retired at, say age 55, and what would happen to my wifo and children if I died before that age? Now 1 worry nu more
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    STONED TO DEATH BY 458 WOMEN
    373 19 Man Threatened Head Of Their Sect T'RIEI) by a magistrate who sat in the shade of a tree on a disused tennis court, 458 white-robed women have been found guilty of murder in the South African village of Veru)am, near Durban. They stoned to
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    "MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON" EXPLORED
    109 19 Kampala, Uganda. Iyjh.MBERS of a Polish scientific expedition have returned here ufter spending three months in the 'Mountains of the Moon," the Ruwenzori Range, which separates Uganda and the Belgian Congo. The expedition spent 40 days in the RtMNaaoti Mountains without returning to their base
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    SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MAY BE TRADE UNIONISTS
    60 19 SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MAY BE TRADE UNIONISTS T*KADF union membership is open to the fighting services. Soldiers who wish to join a trade union, or retain their membership, are free to do so, s:iys the Secretary for War in a written reply in the House of Commons. Sailors are given
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    DIED ON PARADE
    36 19 An Old Contemptible. Sgt.-Major Herbert Wigley, aged 70, who also served in India and in the South African war, died while marching with 100 other British veterans in New York's Army Day parade.
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    41 19 »-c bu...t wreckage of an R.A.F. bomber tvi; :ji na.nej a. ftttOii aerodrome. The plane had parsed over the West End Road. It had landing diltirulty, and on reaching the fringe of the aerodrome burst into flames. The crew was saved.
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    TAMING OF THE SHREW
    85 19 given *y Mr. Rufus Ross, who is 63, suing for divorce at Akron, Ohio: "My wife Bessie, who is bigger than I am, is so jealous that s/'e pinches my ears if she catches me looking at a picture of a pretty girl. She cuts their
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    She Never Saw Her Soldier Boy Again
    56 19 "IT is breaking my heart; I shall never Ml you again," said Mrs. Brigld O'Byrne, a 50-year-old widow of Slieve*ia«rena, Ennlscorthy, Wexford. saying goodbye to her soldier son, leaving for China. She went home from the railway station, cried inconsolably, and collapsed. She
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    Sh ip No Navy Will Attack
    135 19 Sh ip No Navy Will Attack A British ship which will be immune from attack or capture by any other naval Power was launched at Dartmouth by Mrs. Spencer Jones, wife of the Astronomer Royal. The vessel is the non-magnetic Research (770 tons), built at the Ross yard at Dartmouth
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    PARIS SHELTERS
    23 19 Construction work is nearing completion transform 25 stations on the Paris underground system into bombproof shelters at a cost r.bout €1,500,000.
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    SHE GAINED 8 1/2 LBS. OF FINE, FIRM. FLESH.
    281 20 SHE GAIN ED 8 1/2 LBS. OF FINE, FIRM. FLESH. Took tasteless, flesh-forming, tablets Here is a lett.r ttom a qualified nurse tiluch brings new hope to all who are worried about their weight. This lady had actually lost .iearl) 10 lbs —yet In st" weeks sh..- got B'-. It*
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    What The Stars Foretell By R.H. Naylor
    2389 20 What The Stars Foretell By R.H. Naylor ThLs week's good days for: day. T7. BUYING: Business deals: Thursday, 27. PERSONAL SHOPPING: Wednesday 26; Saturday. 29. SELIING: Wednesday. 26: Saturday. 29. ENTFRTAINING: Wednesday, 26: Thursday. 27: Saturday, 29. SPORT: Wednesday. 27: Saturday. 29 II you were born in July, August or
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    THIS WEEK FOR YOU
    608 20 LJKKE. xrouued according to month ol' birth (irrespective of year), k a statement of probabilities to be expected ihitveek: JANUARY. (l>ec. 23 to Jan. 20).— Life still bright and breezy. The more ambitious your plans, the better they will succeed. Travel if you can, or arrange
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    Influence Of The Films On Women's Fashions
    646 21 Influence Of The Films On Women's Fashions Max Factor's Advice DRACTICALLY every one of the tlfbusands of motion pictur which have flashed on the screens of theatres throughout the world during the past three decades has exerted a definitely constructive influence on feminine appearances. In other words, motion pictures are
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    Fashions For The Sportswoman
    428 21 White Pique Popular THE sports world offers us a number of excellent new fashion ideas. Some of them come from Florida, where so many of the sports clothes are now designed. For instance, pullovers exactly match tennis socks and both parr.-ients r.re worked with the wearer's
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    Latest Innovations In Furniture Include All Sorts Of Tables
    674 22 Latest Innovations In Furniture Include All Sorts Of Tables THE latest innovations in furniture include all sorts of ingenious tables. Some can be added to. Some expand. And low coffee tables are especially convenient. One is long and low and looks like a bench. It could, in fact, serve as
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    Modern Nurseries Are Full Of Colour
    367 22 J^ODERN nurseries are certainly a great improvement on the old-fashioned kind which were a depository for all the unwanted pieces of furniture in a house. Today, they are light, gay ar.d attractive, with washable walls, furniture and hangings. The favourite colours for nurseries are
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    Varying The Menu With Danish Dishes
    491 23 Varying The Menu With Danish Dishes DANISH housewives are supremely good cooks, and many of their fine traditional recipes would be certain successes in England. Unusual but not •'outlandish," they would be welcomed by the conservative-mind-ed husband and family as much as by the housewife longing to get a little
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    What Fashionably Dressed Women In Europe Are Wearing
    750 23 THIS season's alliances of plain, thin woolly materials, with tweeds only a little thicker but much more decorative, are as numerous as they are delightful. A new dapper jacket cut in a three-dimensional check material has been put with a plain skirt
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      255 23 fINE expects the new straw millinery to be rich in colour, and this coarse straw hat in oatmeal-beige justifies the hope. Its royal blue ribbon ruche and veil are in vMd contrast with the pale straw. Tangce gives a dignified beauty -ijt- "l| because It's r— k natural beauty f
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    401 25 ■THE effectiveness of a picture often depends on its proportions in relation to the natural composition of the subject. Snapshots made with the same camera are necessarily the same shape— but that does not mean that the ex?.ct proportions produced by the camera are the best for
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    77 25 Secret U.S. Seaplane With 12,000-Mile Range A flying boat of 2.000 horse power, with a range of 12,000 miles, is being buiit secretly for the United States Navy at Consolidated Aircraft Works. San Diego, California, and will be ready in Iwo months' time. The speed of this new seaplane will
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      515 25 kx ff \^ssW/ 1. 4S|BjBB Pyft Knischen Has Made Me Young Again 40, put on Ktight alarmingly, going fro-n 8 it. 10 12 1;. v.us bulging tverytohtre neck, bust, r.ast, hips and I puffed lik* an engine when I wen: ufsijin. I roas in MSpair until 1 turned to Krusdien.
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      1230 25 Today's Wireless Programmes '!?,^1?1 E EMPIRE STATION NIROM Z1 TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 3 »</. i« 11.00 Military band music. t IDB 9.65 nc/i (31.20 m.). 11.10 Light orchestral concert. Relayed from m C/ '<Jiiu »i/. m« m m!w YDB lIM m (25 s nL) the Sea View Hotel. m «d
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    NEGRI'S CRICKET TEAM TAKES SHAPE
    404 26 Strong Side To Meet Selangor (By The Sunday Times Seremban Correspondent). T*HE first State cricket match will take place at Seremban on Aprii 29 and 30 when Selangor will be visitors to the Negri Sembilan capital. A strong Ne^ri Sembilan side has been chosen and
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    Garrison Athletics
    633 26 LJAD the weather been lander to "A" Company, Gordons, on Tuesday when the final of their athletic meeting took place, results might have been even closer. Tht loiio»liv; were winners ol Individual events 100 Y.uds Pte. Grieve. 220 yards L'CplCatto. 440 yards L Cpl. Catto. 880 Yards Pte.
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    NEGRI SPORTS
    48 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.! Seremban. Apr. 21. The Nyatoli Malay School of Kuala Sawah held their annual sports meeting at Kuala Sawah yesterday. Ten was served and a large gathering was present. At the conclusion of the rports. Penghulu Bahrie, distributed the prizes to the winners.
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    J.C.C. BEAT MANCHESTERS
    189 26 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, Saturday. JOHORE Cricket C!ub beat the Man-, Chester Regiment at cricket yesterday. MANCHESTER REGIMENT Sardner c McNamara b Webb 4, Wllkes c Marshall b Dr. Lowson 7. Wood run out 4, Lt. Col. Clowes b Webb 8. Purvis c McNamara Gray
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    14 26 The Batu Pahat Chinese football team, top of the local league with five point,
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    582 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. PUR league soccer matches were playeci issr week and It i.s pleasing to nu,_> ttlg co ence of further rough play. The Gubahun Sila Club sprang the first surprise when they beat the Customs Sport Club by the odd soal in five
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    219 26 Photograph taken on the occasion of the Hindu New Year celebrations of the Bentang Hindu Sabha. Mrs. Samuel, wife ot Dr. J. Samuel, distributed the sport prizes. The president. Mr. N. Appadurai. and Mr. S. R.Un i-im^m. m*de speech. Photograph taken at the Sea View Hotel on Apr. IS when
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    522 26 Chinese Lead Batu Pahat League (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. THE 17-mmute continuation sumo between the Chinese and the Police ended the first round of the Batu Pahat League, the Chinese topping the list with five points. They were unlucky to draw 2—2 with the Police in this game,
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    Garrison Sports Notes
    2699 27  -  "Nomad" •By A FAST game resulted in the Garrison League soccer match between the Loyals and the Sappers at Gillman Barracks last Sunday. The home eleven ran out winners by the odd goal in three but on the run of the play the Sappers deserved a point.
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    League Tables
    343 27 THE following are positions of competing in the Garrison small units competition and v matches up to and including I day, Apr. 20: "C" Co.. Manch. "A" Co. Manch. "D" Co. Mnii'h. HQ. Co.. Man:h. R.A M.C. H.M.S. Terror "B Co.. Manch. Fort Canninc; P \V. I O.
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    BOMBUS WINS ANNIVERSARY CUP BY A HEAD
    2698 28 Dodd Rides Three Winners: Hobbs Saddles Three A I.ARGK crowd, including '1 he Go\einor and Lady Thomas, saw Rom bus. owned b> Mr. L«*e Nam of Kuala Lumpur, win the Anniversary i'up in sjreat style at yesterday's races, the opening da> of the
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    RETNAM GETS RUNS AND WICKETS
    204 28 RETNAM GETS RUNS AND WICKETS /"*OOD bowling and batting by T. Retnam enabled the Ceylon Sports Club "A" team to beat St. Anarew's School Old Boys by three wickets on the school ground yesterday 5.A.0.8. M. Kohlofi b Arunasalam 29 K. Leembruggen b Retnam 30 R. Thoy b Retnam 17
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    11 28 T.ORBEX SINGH Well-known Selangor State fast bowler. Also a hockey player.
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING
    119 28 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur WeightLifting Federation the following were elected office-bearers: President. Mr Lim Kee Fook (re-elected); vicepresident. Mr. Leong Kwong Hang; hon. gen secretary. Mr A. Wanjor (re-elected) hon. asst. secretary Mr. M. K. Eng. 're-elected >. hon. treasurer. Mr. Teo Cheok Chuan
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    CYCLING
    61 28 On Sunday. Apr. 30, at 7 a.m. mere will be a hill climb from the bottom of Buona Vista Road (Pasir Panjang side) to the top— a distance of about one mile, for cyclists. The organiser Is Mr Ong Chin Beng, and entries (one dollar) should be i*.nt to
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    POLICE BEAT MALAYS
    25 28 In a reserve division soccer fixture played at the Police Depot yesterday, tne Police beat the Malays by four goals to two.
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    Chinese Schools' Sports
    295 28 Chinese Schools' Sports DOTH Singapore's Chinese hieh schools for boys and «iils headed the successes in the individual and school championships at the hinese inter-schools sports which con-' eluded at J.ilan Besar Stadium yesterday. Mrs. Linehan gave away the prizes. Scoring 50 points the CblneM Hi«li School won the class
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    S.R.C. BEAT THE KHALSA ASSN.
    247 28 BOWLING lor the first time In a competitive match. R H. Bain. S.R.C. wicket-keeper, took lour wickets lor 13 runs against the Singapore Khalsa Association on the padang yesterday The Sikhs lost by 78 runs. S.R.C. O. Aeria run out .JO R Minjoot b Ram
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    LOYALS GO THE TOP OF
    275 29 Cricket Club Beaten Four Goals To Nil DEATING the Singapore Cricket Club by four goals to nil at the Stadium yesterday in fhe first division of the league, the Loyals IJV level with the Snppers, each having n ne points. The Loyals go on top.
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    12 29 The Admiralty Recreation Club's cti.'.ct team which lost to the ind-111 Association.
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    S. C. C. Draw With A.P.C.
    195 29 TME S.CC. had an exciting finish with the A P.C. in a drawn cricket match on the Padani yesterday Light intervened at the fall of the eighth A. PC. wicket. s.c. c. Staunt on b Cock burn 1 King lbw b Tcdd 10 Pierc-
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    PHILIPPINES BEAT CHINESE
    97 29 DLAYING before a large orcwd at the covered stadium last night the Philippines basketball team beat the Singapore Chong Hwa team by 43 points to 39. Crmbinlng brilliantly, the visitors never lost their grip of the game and at half-t'*nc they were ahead by 28 points to
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    V.M.C.A. WATER-POLO
    97 29 The following wl'.l reprasent the V.M.C.A. Junior Department at water pr'-> against the Loyal Regiment on Tuesday at Fort Canning at 4.15 P'ii. Chan Joo Mlang. Loh Heng Kee Choo Seng Chye. C';ui Kirn Chiang. Wong Fatt Llm. Clan Suay Bah (Cap tain>. Kwik Sam Yor'.i. Reserves Pang
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    England Lose To Rest At Soccer
    345 29 England Lose To Rest At Soccer i 10-ident) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE St. Georges of Merrie f th» pugnacious dragons of Scotland and lTlan'l a li'tle too strong for them and lost the annual sneer r i hi the padang this afternoon by the convincirg margin of four goals to
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    CHINESE BEAT V.M.C.A. IN KUALA LUMPUR
    264 29 CHINESE BEAT V.M.C.A. IN KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. T*HE V.M.C.A. failed by two minutes to beat the clock In a desperate attempt to stave off a 14-run defeat b.v the Chinese in a cricket match today. S.C.R.C Lee Sor>n Wee b Jumeiux 50 Tan KoK
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    Johore Cricket
    460 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. I pENUANG will see an ki.eresting cricket match today when the Singapo c Cricket Club visit the Genuang Cricket Club for a lull day nxture. This will be t.:elr first match ot the season and good cricket should be seen. Genuang began the
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    JOHORE CUSTOMS BEAT PRISONS
    77 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Saturday. IN the opening match of the Johore Bahru Football League, played on the Astana Padang today. Customs beat Prisons by four goals to two. Customs opened the scoring with a gift goal, and Prisons reolied with two oulck goals
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    V.M.C.A. TENNIS
    80 29 Results of Saturday's ties in the V.M.C.A. open invitation tennis tournament: M.-n's Singles Championship: M. I Rcshty vs. T. Kobayashi (unfinished —to finish on Wednesday); T. Alzawa beat P. A. Dimmer 6 l. 6—2; Kamls b. Hamid beat J. H. Walters 6—o, 6—o; Yadi beat Robert Chia 6—l.
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    Clyde Win Scottish Cup Final
    131 29 Clyde Win Scottish Cup Final Hampden Park, Saturday. f\\E hundred thousand people gathered here today in cold but sunny weather to see the Scottish soccer cup final, in which Clyde beat Motherwell by four goals to nil. Motherwell started with the wind to their advantage and Mathie sooii tested the
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    S.A.F.A. League Tables
    494 29 'THE S.A.F.A. league tables, includ- ins Saturday's games, show some Important changes over the week. In the first division the Loyals are on top v.'.ille in division II (A) the Postals have gone to the top. In a division 2B soccer fixture played at the Naval Base,
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    THE LEAGUE HOME FOOTBALL
    1415 29 THE LEAGUE HOME FOOTBALL DESULTS of yesterday's English and the league tables ap-to-datc DIVISION I I Scottish league football games with SCOTTISH LEAGUE (Div. I) Albion 1 Aberdeen fl Aibroath 4 Particle 0 Ayr 2 St. Mirrn 3 Celtic .1 St. Johnslone 1 Kilmarnock 3 Qu:ens Pa:k Raith 1 Q
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    S. C. C. Draw With Chinese
    308 29 THE "A" teams of the SC.C and S.C.R.C played a draw at yn tic Chinese grourd yesterday S.C.C. "A." G. S. Waites c lie: P w b Cecil Wo:ir 7 C. II Jenner c EOl An 5 b Cecil Wons 02 Ma'cr Robertson c
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    CHESS TOURNAMENT
    25 29 The 20-year-old Estonian Paul Keres, youngest competitor repeated his success of 1937 and won the Margate International chess tournament with 7" 2 points.
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    SINGAPORE COMMITTEE'S FIRST MEETING
    367 30 Tournament Programme Order Fixed By Our Badminton Correspondent IUUMEROUS matters of current! interest to local badminton enthusiasts were dealt with at thei first meeting of the new manage-' ment committee of the Singapore Badminton Association held at the Garden Club. A long tournament 1 programme has
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    Selangor Tournaments
    1072 30 '"THE curtain raiser of the Selang jr I tournaments will this year be the i Inter-team doubles Junior league. Entries are being called for and the first round has been fixed to be play!ed off In the middle of May. As regards the qualification of players, the tournament
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    20 30 Photojraph of those who took part in staginf a successful concert in Muar in aid of the China Belief Fund
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    Penang Junior Games
    600 30 Penang Junior Games IN the Penang Junior championships the quarter-final stage in the men's events has been reached, and there have been several upsets. Teoh Peng Hooi. the Mayndd's junior champion, went down surprisingly to Chua Seng Hin, H.Y.S playsr, after three sets, and Seng Hl'i was unfortunate to meet
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    SINGAPORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    59 30 Entries are invited for the men's Junior singles and doubles championship tournaments of Singapore. The entry fees are $2 each competitor for the singles and $3 each pair for the doubles. The closing date is May 4. Entry forms are obtainable from the hon. secretary. S.B.A. c/o
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    AMATEUR SWIMMING MEETING
    218 31 Team Of Three Coming From Penang VKRY keen competition may be expected at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Associati.. s open meeting t© be held t Saturday at the Singapore i mming Club. V.th J. W. \an Daatselaar and .an Daatselaar. the S.S.C. will, i rongly represented. The
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    Taiping Clubs Amalgamate
    372 31 Our Own C r s> ndent) Trlping. FOLLOWING several mettinjs, tin, New Club. Taipin-. and the Perak Golf Club, two of the biggest European clubs in North Perak. will amalgamate on the first of next ny nth. The members of the combined club will be subject to
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    KLANG SOCCER
    116 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. A friendly soccer match of Interest to the Tamil Hindus of Klang was T .tved Mi the K'ana Cub Padang in honour of the Hindu New Year celebrations between a team selected rrom the old boys of the Sankary Board Tamil School and
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    93 31 Photograph of the staff of the Drainage and Irrigation Department, Telnk Anson. taken on th» ere of the departure of Mr. P. MrNee, Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, Lower Perak, to Koala l.iunpur on transfer. Standing (left to right): Mnsrs. Idris. Nuordin. Sulonr. Ng Ban Onn. All. Zainal, Arabad, Tengku Syed
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    TODAY'S TRIAL SOCCER IN B.P.
    121 31 'From Our Own Correspondent.; Batu Pahat. A TRIAL soccer match will be played today (Sunday) at Batu Pahat to choose the district team to meet the Johcre Bahru side shortly. The teams are Colours Lee S2ng Kee (C.R.C.). Abdul Hamld •Police). Lokc Eng Kiat (C.R.C.I,
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    JUNIOR INTERCLUB TENNIS
    200 31 <From Our Own Correspondent t Batu Pahat. ENTRIES for the Batu Pahat Junior Inter-club lawn tennis tournament will close on Apr. 28. The competition will be on the knock-out system. It Is expected play will bo keen ow'ng to the amount ot practice put In and the
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    NEWTON ROCKLITES
    64 31 The following will represent the Newton Rocklites In a cricket match today at 2.15 p.m. against tt S.H B J.S.C. on the S.H B. ground: 8. Orteea. J. Phang. H Schooling. L. Woodford. L. D'Almeida. DharmaraJ. M Singh. O. Singh. N. H. Urn. Swee Klang. A. Lim. W.
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    18 31 Tue basket ball team of the Chen Siew School, champions «f the Maxm Pahat District basket ball leacne.
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    BACK AFTER 11 YEARS
    147 31 (From Our Own Corn-si*. r'dent) Muai. A FTER an absence from the Muar sporting field for about eleven years the employees of the Muar Post Office will make a welcome rt- appearance. Energetic work by Inr^.e Hassan bin Mohamad has resulted In the Muar Post Office
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    TAIPING CRICKET
    81 31 (From Our Own correspondent.) Taipi.ig. S. BAYLEY will captain the Taip ng cricket e'.even this season, with C. S Speldewinde as the vice-captain. The Ta'ptng Cricket Assocration will play Its first inter-district match on Anril 30 when the team travels to meet Sltlawan at the latter*s ground. The
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    MAYFAIR B.P.
    91 31 The championship tournaments of the May fa r B.P. resulted as follows: Women's Op n Singles Championship: Champion, Miss Winnie Goh, runner-up. Miss Mary Lee, third place. Miss Nancy Ho. con so ation. Miss Lucy Ho. Me.i's Open Singles champlonsMn: Champ un. Tan Eng Kiat. runner-up, Chan i>w
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    KLANG BADMINTON
    111 31 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. •I 'HE return match betw?en the 1 Posts and Telegraphs B.P. and the Morning Star B.P. was played on the former's court, the game resulting In a i 2 victory for the Posts and Telegraph;. Results: (Morning Star first): 4h Chun and Ah
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    MAKEPEACE B. P.
    221 31 Playing on the Hooper B.P.s court I" st Wednesday the Makepeace B.P. defeated the Hooper B.P. by four games to nil. Results (Makepeace first): I John Lee beat Patrick Hogan 15—2. 15—1; George Langs beat Goh Tecx Chye 15—5. 11—15. 15—13: Aloysius ai Souza and Peter Cheng
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    Fights For Arrivals From Manila
    308 31 Fights For Arrivals From Manila Boxing Notes AN attractive programme m which the two new arrivals from Manila, Ben Jimenz and Smart Cruz, will appear, has been arranged for next Friday at the covered stadium. The opposition will be provided by foreigners who have made Singapore their hsad1 quarters for
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES
    18 32 The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 383 Sunday. April 23. 1939 Price 10 Cents
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    In Singapore's Chinatown
    92 32 A woman sewing while a neighbour tells her the gossip. Nankin Street, off South Bridge Road, is just another street in Chinatjwn from this angle, but a stroll along it revealed: Women ilo.ng the sewing, another drying her hair. tnerpetic youngster helping to chop the family firewood.
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