Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 21 May 1939

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  • 15 1 The Sunday Tribune rOL 6— N '°-i a SINGAPORE, SUNDAY; MAY, 21, 1!).% FFVE CENTi
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  • 475 1 London, May 20. LUiNkLLIAnONS are taking place this evening between French Ministers and Lord Halifax who, accompanied by Foreign Office officials, left London this morning for Paris en route to Geneva. ttntnn negotiations with Soviet Russia m an endeavour to build up peace
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  • 17 1 Anti- Aircraft Target I H N«na Frkd'ander. naught t of L Is miitiona v banker, flics over
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  • 53 1 ANTI-TANK GUNS IN ACTION Hifth officers of the BrT'sli Army welched an advance by heavy tanks m support <;i infantiy msn of the Coids&rcatn Guard! Loyal Regiment, cud the Cameronians at Mortis RidffC Aldershot, Hampshire. Fhotns shew on iintiEk sun firing m t a tank :u'': a n d heavy
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  • 273 1 London, May 20. JtfEWSPAPERS commenting on Mr. Chamberlain's statement m the House cf Commons on Friday generally agree (m the urgency and need for a pact with Russia, and express misgiving at the delay m arranging such an agreement. The Question asked
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  • 143 1 ll' :ne. May SI. "WHEN the agreement with Gcr- many is signed it will form a t\ k oi i5O m ucn per.p.; agai -.is* \vK rh nothing ran prevail, declared >Ui« ioiini m a spejcii at Cune'J am'il prolonged applau He Added: 'The bloc is formidable both
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  • 118 1 ton. I* 3d m May ?G (w^rday wos to-day crlebrated •te over 5.000 aircraft ol m an air council J^ ffltt?c! fro-. ,%ne aerodi giving enc-urag: merit to j v o\ participating m the displays Thicugi 1 wt the- ecu. 1-1 Ih* Dublic was r iji
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  • 108 1 Geneva, May 20. nR. Hco Chi T.sai, Chinese Government delegate and Mr. Stuart Puller, United States expert, explained to the League Opium Committee how the Japanese authorities encourage illrgal drug traffic m Chinese territories under Japanese cent rcl. Dr. ti'^o maintained that the
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  • 41 1 Amsterdam, May 20. The Finance Minister. Mr. rie Wilde, resigned owing to a diverge nee of views I on financial policy, it k* unofficially re- i ported m connection with differences over the fleet-building programme.— j Reuter
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  • 97 1 ADMINISTRATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT IN SHANGHAI London, May 20. I'HK American argument that tlu* present turn* Is unsuitable for discussing changes m the administration of the Shanghai [nternattonaJ Settlement is supported by Sir Robert Craigie m conversations with Mr. Arita, according ta official information m London. Sir Robert (Yai^ie
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  • 142 1 Benin, May 20. TPfIE LUhuainian-Gtermar trade agreement was signed to.day b) Hen v< n Ribbcatrop and ;he Lithuanian Foreign Minister, (m many to \m •reaie a new Tree part for Lithuania, two miles from south Menu 1 1. A special (H-rman-Ldthuaniun BQBtmittee will
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  • 122 1 TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE INAUGURATED New Yo k, M-jy 29 PAN-AMERICAN Airw«< i announce t.\c nau;-,u:ation of their Tr.ms-Atlanti<-air service with the departure from Wew York to-day of the Yankee Clipper IU fner boat wf tb car*oari maih Ttrcplape Is expected to leave at about <; pm (Riiti.sh Standard Time). The
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  • 47 1 JAP POLICY VIS A VIS EUROPE Tokyo, May 20. "L'INAL decision on Japan'-*. pUicy towards k'uropp was taken at a special conference of the Inner Cabinet today. The decision »*s immediately 'immunicaud t«> the Emperor and the rest ol the (al)ipct, but u;ih not made public. Reuter
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  • 106 1 Geneva, May 20. J*HE Chinese appeal us the only wig intuiuutiuiial question which irain i m the League Council s .uii.iaj a.uenda fur the meeting which i opening on Monday, though conversations between Britain rck] K>.--..-: will huppeimosi m diplomatic exchanges sutrounding the uu sting, Haiieig doe:»
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 52 1 gjBMARY ig^ Shipment of Amen can Cocktail Dresses ..fIWT ROAD. TFI. 477. EVERY MAN TO HIS TRADE We %t know anything about WEIGHT-IJFTINC B IJ T SPECIALISTS m FANCY BISCUIT making p EEK FREAN Co. Ltd. I MAKERS OF FAMOUS BISCUITS -/^jSK T)btamabk from all dmien. Agents: Joseph Trwers Sons
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    • 39 1 Film Page 5, Extracts 6. Strictly Between Ourselves 7, Short Story 8, G. B. Hammonds 9, Women's 10 and 11, C. H. Stanley Jones 12, W. A. Harpur 14, Poultry Notes 16. RADIO 17, Badminton 19, Sports Parade 20.
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    • 15 1 ELSIE MARY TEL. 47; New Shipment ()l American Washing Dfrs^ S.» lo S Jt .10
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  • 568 2 Normal Use As Store Room [Tribune Staff Reporter] XpEW people realise that for the comparatively small sum of $150 a person m Singapore to-day can have an air raid shelter built for him m his own garden or backyard,
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  • 345 2 "The Creation" To Be Performed To -Night MANY fin' choruses and well known solos will be heard at the Musical Society's production of "The Creation" to-night. The great chorua a1 the end of the first part, "The Heaven? are telling' was received i»t its early performances with enthusiasm comparable which
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  • 90 2 Singapore. Saturday. CHARGED at the instance of Inspector Francis Goodship of the Orchard Read Police Station and ai rested by detective No. 45, a Banjernese, Isap bin tank) claimed trial this morning m the Fifth Police Court before Mr. L. C. Ooh to a charge that at
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  • 75 2 Singapore, Saturday. Arrested by detectWe No. 49 and charged a« the I instance of Inspector W. G. Trewin of the Beach Road Police Station, two Malays, Mohamed bin Ali and Mohamed 1 Yakub bin Pherah claimed trial this morning m the second police court before Mr.
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  • 166 2 DROWNED ON HIS FIRST SWIM fiingapti;. Satr y. THAT l"i s^t wa- a b:\';in!»c: ard had never been for a swim h fo:e was ho statflTMt m~d- by R" r. Cli°^ip: Tck Mcn^, tetter of Ckt«Bg Kirn Ctana, a fourteen -year -r iihcaWwy, \vh*> \r?- drowned at the Hawra 7
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  • 148 2 Singapore Engineering Exhibition (Tribune Staff Reporter) T<HE forthcoming Engineering Ex 1 hibitlon to be held at the Happ\ World Park commencing on June 1% promises to be a great success. I v ill cost between $10,000 anl £15,000. All space m the covered stadium ha: been taken up and additional
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  • 52 2 Singapore, Saturday. DEI BOCK, a 24-year-old Hokien, made his appearance this morning on a i harge alleging attempted rape of a ten-year-old girl. The offence was stated to have taken place at Wocckvilte Road en May 18. The charge was explained and the ia.'_e adjourned till May 27
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  • 272 2 (Ipoh Staff Reporter) T^AUGHTY-RUT-NICE Can Can dance, originated m «ay Paris, copied by theatrical companies the world over and watched by millions as an entertainment highly symbolic of France, is disliked by Pcv?)< police authorities, who h&V3 banned the act ftom 'he repertoire of
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  • 29 2 Drafts ot troops for the R.A.F. and die n.A. arrived In Singapore fov v.\<troofMhip Duinii ye.Ai-iduy. Aboard l**e Duilt-.a are l.tiyr t'rtmiiUit.-nts ol trOOP*. proceeding tv Bongkong and BbanftuU.
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  • 10 2 ALLEGED THEFT OF COMESTIBLES P r.c e. claimed yflf^ ,E
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  • 560 2 CHAINED TO LIFE WITH NECKLET AND PADLOCK! (Tributu Staff Rc^rton JRADITIONS, foi-m.s cf woish:;, mi,<l the siiriifv^^ y I originated thousands of Via«>- ai>o, wer- o\; lamed 4 lte I attendant m one ol this city's m: umerabfe ChinesMi^nL h I Struck by thp sight nt I dd baby shceiphgjj
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    • 251 2 SIX FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! To convince YOU of the advertising value of the Malaya Tribune, and'teenable you to test it at a merely nominal cost, we will insert any "Want" advertisement you send SIX DAYS for the price of ONE INSERTION m ALL EDITIONS of the MALAYA TRIBUN&
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  • 416 3 MALAYA 'S SCREEN SWEETHEAR T WIRES "J ACCEPT THE HONOUR" THE FIRST PUBLIC CALL ON THE NEW RADIOPHONIC SERVICE BETWEEN MALAYA AND AMERICA WHICH IS TO BE OPENED ON JUNE 1, LOCAL TIME HAS BEEN BOOKED TO NO OTHER THAN MALAYA'S SCREEN
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  • Article, Illustration
    2 3 THE ACCEPTANCE
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  • 1181 3 ROBINSON CO.'s SUCCESSFUL REORGANISATION Annual Meeting Yesterday Singapore, Saturday. iGAINST an overdraft of §197,-340 at the end of the last financial year, the accounts cf Robinson Co., Ltd. for the year ended W. 9, !9W. ?how a credit balance of $40,870. "The advantages of the scheme of reconstruction which received
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  • 86 3 [From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru, Saturday. MR Justice J. V. G. Mills. Supreme Court JiuUvc will retire m September tr:is y*ar He will be succeeded by Mr. L V J. Lavillo, Legal Adviser, Johore. Mr R Moor, acting Crown Counsel, Penang. will take Mr. Laville's place.
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  • 253 3 "POLICE!" CRY QUICKLY ANSWERED Singapore, Saturday. COH CHUAN, who admitted four previous cmvictions, was this morning sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham m the Second Police Ccurt for theft m a dwelling: of articles including jewellery valued at $26.12, the property of a Cantonese woman, Chong
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  • 90 3 Mr. Mrs. Stirling To Return I Mrs. Stirling, wife of iyl<r. William j fc'.irling (formerly of the Chinese Secretariat, Ifgfcgapurc) will leave England for Tinßapore on the Jutlaiu'.ia on May 29 and will stay for a fortnight before goins on to Hongkong. Mr. Stirling v^ill come out later m the
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  • 443 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) I fpHE prospect of a new home for the Children's Aid Society is opened by the grant by the Government of a piece of land m Duncarn Road. The Society caters for destitute Eurasian children. If the Society is to
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  • 145 3 [From Our Own Correspondent] Muar, Saturday. AFTER a lengthy stay m Singapore where their performances were highly acclaimed, and after having visited the other districts of Johore, the Wuhan Songsters who are tourin? Malaya giving performances In aid of the China Relief Fund arrived m Muar
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    • 85 3 virivif \v Ti I PENANO. S T iw txm%m*.% a»th m^j LEAST fc C n>F i ,-iiiWar^-- EXPENSIVE •Jill »k^ '^^w*-**- llTn ***4&T t Ideil Situation >i^*t j| .-».^dlML^v Modern Sanitation *•>••<-■ '"elusive Tariff:— 'S^^ I SfcSPS Wf* SINGLE S5 ';> K^*S 101 RLt S9 *.o $10 s Eflvlii !shu
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    • 108 3 She called a Spade a spade but often mistook one for a club In fact, she reneged so often that her fvic-nds shuddered at the thought of having her for a partner. One of her friend:? suggested she. get :i i^ir of the modern THOMPSON glasses. .she did... and never
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    • 280 4 i( iai ..■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Mi^Miimi 5 ■4Bki ;-JP^ TO-DAY AT 3.15 6.15 9.15 PAVILION j It 15 s <<THIS< I£; EXCELLENT" EMPIRE NEWS. j "^^^m \tfp "A T-UUr/IPH FOR TOM WALLb"' OBSERVER. j j I ENID STAMP-TAYLOR RICHARD AINLEY j j jl;^ «?r S VERONICA ROSE EVA MOORE j J 1» I
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    • 230 4 LAST NIGriT: 6.15 9.1^. LET THIS IMMORTAL STORY SHOW YOU THE ttS "J^• J^ A SECRET OF TRIE SBSMffiMHHHnmI HAPPINESS! "WHITE HAXXERS" with CLAUDE RAINS, FAY BAINTER, JACKIE COOPER, BONITA GRANVJLLE. A Warner Bros. Picture. 10 A.M. CHARITY SHOW TO-DAY. IN AID OF KATONG CHURCH ORGAN FUND. FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW m
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    • 152 4 3 SHOWS TO-DAY^^ I AT THE APlTot rCOOEjON J STANDU^ AND FIGHT fl'^Bfc Robert taylok IH^^ WALLACE BEERY My Adventure -packed Story ACTION THRILLS FIGHTS UP and FICHT with FLORENCE RICE and CHARLES WCKFX)RD Also M.C.M.'s amazing realistic novelty "AUDIOSC(iPIkFi Colour! See Things actually come off the Screen! MIDNIGHT PREMIERE
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  • FILM PAGE
    • 465 5 HOLLYWOOD Rings The Changes r A rS all this talk about type-casting anyway? Over at the Twentieth Century-Fox lot, Darryl Zanuck is swapping star types round m away that would amaze you— at least, it amazes us. First he < taken that handsome young man, Tyrone Power and ber#d that
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    • 51 5 iffiJLVNA Durbin has done it Ib her fifth consecutive success, tin IS-year-old singing star has bettered her former efforts. The rewnlthat seemed incredible has been a>tM|iuhed. Wm Deanna made 'Three Smart Gafe" some two an:! a half years ago, ;ix etffit as a surprise star, a
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    • 8 5 I*-- -SSS *a?*K w«sj. mbra this
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    • 385 5 KING KONG'S GIRL FRIEND IS BACK pAY WRAY, who plays the feminine lead m Universal's crime drama "The Jury's Secret" is not only recognised as a star m pictures, but is a skilled pianist, m much demand for the radio and has had many verses published m well known magazines.
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    • 86 5 LUISE RAINER' S NEW FILM /\NE of the darkest secrets oi Luise Uainer's life has come to light. She was 'thrown out" of one of Europe's mo-t famous theatres. Miss Rair.t? confessed her early "disgrace" while comparing events of her struggling years with the role she is now playing m
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    • 306 5 1000 MEN AND TWO GIRLS j^HEN boys are busy being boys they become quite boisterous, Fflm Director John Ford discovered on the "Submarine Patrol" set at 20th Century-Fox. The film, which tells the amazing, never-told-before drama of the World War sub-chasers and their strange crews of civilian odds and ends—illassorted,
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    • 56 5 MILITARY ACADEMY U. S. A. jf OUIS Hayward, Tom Brown, Richard Carlson and Alan Curtis hardly had more than a speaking acquaintanceship with one another before they were cast m Edward Small's "The Duke of West Point," which opens this week at the Capitol, Singapore, through United Artists release. But
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    • 193 5 George Bernard PSHAW Eleanor Powell Goes All Hawaiian In Her New I Film Gabrial Pascal, producer of George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion." coming to Singapore shortly, interviewed Shaw, he did not mention the object of his visit, merely discussed films m general. Then they discussed "Pygmalion" and Shaw cocked a critical
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    • Article, Illustration
      116 5 News of the week is Barbara Stanwyck, whose marriage to Bob Taylor recently took place. Her next picture will be "Union Pacific" and she will have no doubles m the film. That's on the orders of the little lady herself, who told producer-di-rector Cecil B. De Mille: "I
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    • 164 5 TJOLLYWOOD'S perambulating bun- galow is on the move again. Marion Davies's cosy little 12-room dressing suite is being cut up on the Warner Lot preparatory moving it to an unannounced destination, presumably the Twentieth Centuiy-Fox studio, where negotiations fj-e under way for the
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    • 115 5 PUBLIC ENEMY No. I DLANS at Warner Bros, to continue the James Cagney- George Raft co-starring comb nation m "Invisible Stripes" have given Humphrey Bogart the title role m "John Dillinger, Outlaw," scheduled originally for Raft. The role of Me lvin Purvis, German Nemesis of Dillingcr, for which Cagney had
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    • 15 5 M/Wmk Ju->*t a few drops X w, k the pain and your OkO^^V^V^^^^ corn troubles
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    • 172 5 Sit-in l l HERLEVS Jcnic and, Csenditi&tt ds&wtlet* The basis of good health m all dogs Is pure, cool blood. When a dog's blood becomes impure, his system becomes sluggish. He gets listless, his appetite wanes. his coat loses bloom.' All wise owners and breeders give their dogs a regular
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    • 27 5 y r~4 debility iissssl I libsbbb^Mb^b^Bv£ BBpI sssssV use DESCHIENS' Syrup of Haemoglobin ALWAYS CURES, and gives health and strength Ear better (dan MVVSM, nm r M <
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  • 541 6 Accused Of Killing His Friend London, May 1. CHARGED before the Clerkenwell may gistrate yesterday with unlawfully killing during an argument a young barrister who was a great friend of bis, Niall MacDermott, 22 year- old Oxford undergraduate, of Ridgemount-gardens, Bloomsbury, W.C,, was alleged to have made a statement saying
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  • 99 6 STATUE OF KING GEORGE GOES TO DURBAN Dm ban A STATUE of King George V— to be erected m the grounds of Howard Cbreg'e, DtUfban— 3m.« arrived here m the city of Lincoln, wMch has carried i' freight free from England. T!te City of Lincoln is on her maiden voyage.
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  • 43 6 TWO brothers, Mr. Samuel L. Germany and Mr. Richard M. Germany, have fil?d an application at Boston, Massachusetts, to change their name because they believe the present one constitutes a "liability and embarrassment." They want to be called "Otrmaine."
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  • 131 6 "EXAGGERATED reports have re- cently been received regarding the total strength of the Italian Fleet m the Mediterranean. The number both of battleships and cruisers has been overstated. At the present time Italy has m commission only two battleships, both of which were built before
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  • 182 6 Telegrams By Slot Machine THE first public automatic telegraph system m the world has been established m New Ycrk. By pushing a button to open a message slot m a cabinet ?nd then placing a telegraph form m the slot, ai, if posting a letter, anyone can send a cable
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  • 73 6 ONCE one of the most powerful royal fsiflittefi of Europe, tbe House cf Hrb c burg. for nine centuries never n of the royal picture, has been snubbed by the red-bound Almanack de Gotha. 'iMitfonal Who's Who of royalty. The publishers announce f.Mt Hi" Hab^biirg- are
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  • 175 6 Jerusalem ASUNFISH weighing nearly a ton has been caught by Arab fishermen m the Mediterranean off Haifa It is the only sunflsh caught off the coast of Palestine. Since 1870, nnd on that occas.on the speclment which was netted weighed less than half a ton. This
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  • Article, Illustration
    192 6 Guerillas Active Fascist P ap e r In Abyssinia On The Peace Front A LARGE part of the Italian Air Force m Abyssinia cannot carry out its work of patrolling the outlying districts owing to lack of petrol. This has already led to a recrudescence of Abyssinian guerrilla activities,
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  • 252 6 fN the bustling city of Bucnor Aires police, government departments, and Press currently push ahead with hunt for Nazi spies, a probe of Nnzi activities. Investigation has revealed nationwide espionage, and Adolf Mueller, head ol the Nazi organisation m Argentina and known to Argentine Germans
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  • 116 6 INVEST BRITISH! BUT NO COMPULSION DEALERS m American Uft lß cxpecSng. it is ciai statement shortly SWSJM Chancellor's recent wau«*J° B net to buy foreign rt Mg *B As has happened ™on*m££W oi this kind have b»j£Ttas*i| p( ople now find t Mm f!J" taTltfl tc what is expected d*»£*sl
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  • 13 6 LANDINGS on rtJl»» rg, I Executive Council- The Daily News
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 982 6 IS YOUR HEALTH BEING RUINED BY frtfflflU' CTOMACH) If you suffer from PAINS AFTER i MEALS, FLATULENCE, HEADf ACHES or BILIOUSNESS If you are a victim of ACIDITY, CONSTIPATION, PAINS IN THE CHEST, or LACK OF APPETITE your stomach is being affected J"S«^ by living m this climate and you
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    • 8 6 N U-JS^^ STYLED I c/eserves an V*^ r
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  • 1540 7 STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES —by the I^P^^ that lht Los Al Ht s ELrfHwtory, Science and Art ha, lt ht presentation of the sarong worn Lamourin the film Her aot state! whet he- a saron? come *,k heading of history, science or art. the charming personality of jfJLoor which the museum
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  • This Week's Short Story
    • 1185 8 "iyrcLL. I UUo your cottage, Beale. and T ffke yiwnr countryside YooVe cortainl." chosen a pretty spot m which > busy yomstK' -When I feel* like U." said Beale. "We'll i'o ami visit our t.ldest inhabitant. He-; the most entertaining perSCnatfe m
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    • 13 8 m/ 0 t rharl- *V* honorary Co^ Acf^W awarded tne publish*"
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    • 1193 8 Z2s# Secret Drivinit Force of— Youthful Yiqour \&d Di&cwerea In mmVA^" VHuV HI HuuV HBH uuuH iHB HuuVk^ You P-"- .^\J!^""^^" pp American Discovery Makes Men **7 J feel 10 Years Younger- Starts JIMkYI Work m 24 Hours k JJMRSS Do you feel older than you are? Are you conscious
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  • 544 9  - MENACE OF THE PAVEMENT JAY WALKER G. S. Hammonds By written m re-(r-ptbout the dangers o g *\l*** cou:'trie< loud .^eak^r hen installed m order to leave Wii to the need for improveJjj^fti* *n>e on the roads •fetorid. effect has no doubt been gyduitof killing them <.rl" m **^,J-O^alkersar, b^.M--»c«icwea
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  • 124 9 Girl Fights Kidnappers Wins ILoi'don, May 5. 1 •<OTTK LELAXD. twelve-year-old daughter of a Boston manufacturer, was cycling home from school with a ir Amtover Massachusetts, when a brown -coloured car drew Tilt v ride with me, girls," said the m:torist Vfm started pedalling as fast as ifflttj but the
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  • 58 9 Jubbulpore. T has been proposec to erect a 75- for, t bust cf Mr. Gandhi on the cliff oi Hamna^ar Hill, overlooking the place where he forthcoming session of the Indian National Congress will be held. It will probably be cast m concrete and is
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  • 45 9 No National Register For Africa 4? African Ga^^»S7S^^»«»> of in*^.te t i !nnal Renter. I^V 'n'wmalion •^'"HiSI? tocaU f °r volun Rhodeslan and Im ir*l S w'J? 0 or sanisatiun is UP date u t a cost ol 'V^^Union does not '-J? cir^, pointed out
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  • 84 9 WOMAN CHARGED WITH ABDUCTION Istanbul. N action has been brought here by a farmer against a rich 40-year-old woman, who Is alleged to have abducted hi., lb-y ear-old son. The woman, it is stated, fell m Joy? with the youth.a keen athlete, when sh.^ say him playing on a sports
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  • 277 9 Woman's Appeal For Refugees Toronto. TANADA must act quickly if she is to avail herself of the "cream of culture of Europe" and admit, selected Groups of refugees, Senator Carine Wilson has stated m an address here. Senator Wilson is chairman of the League of Nations Society m Canada end
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  • 146 9 A WFUL DISASTER IN MINING PIT: MANY INJURED Berlin. THE third disaster m four months 1 overtook the mining town oi Waldfnbeig. Silesia, when one man wa^ killed and 17 people- -including three '."omen were injured as result of an explosion at the "Segen Gottes* (Blessing of God") pit. The
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  • 366 9 CANADA HER RIGHT OF NEUTRALITY 'loronto. £ANADA should tdke steps to obtain the ritfht of neutrality m the event of another war involving Great Britain, according to two authorities on international law Professor Norman Mackenz e. of Toronto University, and Professor Percy Corbctt, of Mogill Univerfsity, Montreal Professor Mackenzie has
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 128 9 FAB PAINTS MADE IN MAI AY A TOR MALAYA. PARALIN ENAMEL PARALUX ENAMEL FERROL METAL GLOSS rVINT. (SYNTHITIC). PAINT (CUARANfSED). (i i 'ui-litv --al purpose A jnthi.-cin enamel rf the hig". c t a ::chntincally iornmla'ed anti- quali'y. R^commendfd for general C )ir)sive pr.int manufactured from fo wood- J «S
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    • 409 9 The Deadly Attacks of STOMACH ACID Ihat fading ol di-comfoTt you fzrt after a mesJ is it ;<s trivud as you think, or is it a warning of worse to come? lh.it i-. often bow the most agonising stomach disorder* begin. It is just the remit oi too mm h
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  • 1002 10  - A Woman Peeps At Singapore. VERA ARDMORE NOTES of the WEEK by AST Friday evening, there was a very gay party at the Adelphi Hotel, when the Singapore Volunteer Armoured Car Section held a dinner and danes m honour of Captain C. E. Collinge who has been commandant of the
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  • 179 10 SEEN HEARD Moving house ar° Mr. and S Mrs. Irvin S. Harris, so now they are m the throes of packing- leek, stcck and barrel, ready to jj move into a new res dence m S Ridley Park at the beginning I 5 of next month. Did you see her
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  • 728 10 Refreshing Prints: Effective Glassware- F The Older Woman: Smart Afternoon W AFTER seeing the new [Saytime froi at Prise: lla's In En Co. understand the popularity which is ing accorded to the latest printed fabrics, perfect examples of which to be found m this new shi Gene
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    • 76 10 /-"B^Q^^-^^ ti^V Wcmcn whose beauty remains cool and f -J* *p X. serene at \hz tnd of the lctngest evening f «^v admit their debt to Elizabeth Arden's >. Salon Treatments and her incomparable i preparation" AIR -CONDITIONED MAYNARD'S Battery Rd. PALAIS «l«s MODES 12-A, STAMFORD ROAD PHONE 461 C.
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    • 57 10 Elsie Mary Rodney House, Battery Road. New Shipment Of American Dresses For All Occasions $5. to 30, NEW REVLON NAIL POLISH SHADES tkat men like! ~y jiff w) Revlon's new shades reflect men's nail polish preferences for you. A shade for every costume and occasion. Retains its lustre. Wears and
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    • 165 10 New Stock Lingerie i Just received i i 18 Battery Road Ist Floor Phone 7143 At Vogue's! NEW SHIPMENT JUST UNPACKED. MAIDEN FORM "SOCIAL SEASON" BRASSIERES. THE WHOLE XVORLD NOW LOOKS TO HOLLYWOOD FOR ADVANCED MODELS. HOLLYWOOD' THE HOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMEN. ..ORIGIN OF THE WORLD'S MOST
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    • 375 10 IF you are one of those bus/ v.ho have litti- time U> SP* 1 ff,r ixactly rbe right dit«»** press your individuality, you eiM* p t PRISCILLA LTD^ HRE SILK I ao^iKß* j m;\v shipment. LATEST COLOURS|V «1. Sta«M <JLr Caused by High Blood Pressure If you have pains arou
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  • 345 11 Kuala Lumpur In Throes Of "Heat Wave" Kuak? Lumpur still conl- 1 801 «,oar under abnormal heat, cool at Klang »iTSSS tithe Garden P,rt y m1 ZLt T-nv lovely dressy were <* wd "evviyoiu- seemed t« **?!Ler-es very much. STlo Kuala Lumuiu new, Club Band to arA^Jiwai well received on
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  • 219 11 tofq*&J Celeron Highlands 1 M a hill station continues. Judging k ts cantegs and going?-, of the many ,ho pomr here to seek refuge a* tefe it of the lowlands. fccnfs wus week's new arrivals di*Can! I G Miles and Lady Marcia Htartompanied by Miss J.
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  • 587 11 The summed edges of envelopes, often stick together: next time this happen* In your nouse. place a warm iron over them ana they will become unstucn.. The same treatment also applies, ol course. io stick-on labels and postage stamps. m m m m Attei a day at
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  • 383 11 TEMPT THE FAMILY APPETITE WITH THESE AN Saturdays and Sunday, most of us take things more easily and. even if we cannot appro much time for breakfast during the week, we can enioy this the first meal of the day with usto when the week-end comes. Hero,
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  • 169 11 AMONG the many recent visitors to that popular resort, Mount Pleasure Hotel, Penang. were Mr. Mrs. Loh Chong Hong who spent their honeymoon here. Mr. Loh is cashier to the Chartered Bank (Taiping branch). Others include Mr. Howe, the popular Penang motor dealer, Mr. Paterson, the well-known Perak
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  • 560 12 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Sunday, May 21, 19.1939. The Barter Plan CEEING no justification m the price situation for the increase of the rubber export quota by five per cent, for the next quarter, many people m the industry suspect that the International Rubber Committee had the possible adoption of the AngloAmerican
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  • 1333 12  - YOURSELF andthe Fight for DEMOCRACY C. H. Stanley Jones SOPORIFIC MALA YA 1 B r 1 BETTER OUTLOOK!" Almost everybody seems agreed en that. The Jonahs are fewer. Sighs of relief are heard on every hand. Wherever I go, to whomsoever I talk, I hear the same story. "The aggressors
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  • 87 12 "$3 Fine for Being Too Romantic:'— Tribune headline. Maid, your eyes are limpid pools, your tresses raven black, 1 our form would grace a measure Corybantic. But soulful swains beware, there is danger m your stare In a measure whicli is not the least romantic. For if
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  • 453 12  -  CROM a letter I have received it seems that the story m last week's issue regarding the recruit who asked the colonel if he had seen anything of B company has given offence m some quarters. This shows once again how careful you have
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    • 68 12 KEEPS YOU YOU|h HEALTHY &,glggg START TAKIX<» jjKjgjLig^g' I Obtainable at all leading: litmi ts. I^rs^ 5* e|| f #r f I ordering please ipcrify OKASA for men »r u,e I and medical t est imonials wrw Sole D.stribulurs for MaU^ M j gtf» I GRAITON LABORATOKIKS, LTD., Singa^,,, h
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  • 279 13 ROAD IMPROVEMENTS (Tribune Stafl lle\u r*er) tfiMAT is >>l t() have a new P la vin fielfi behind the Post Office construe "nn work on the scheme has jepun. Hitherto, the h- been favourite brecdinjr place )f mosquitoes but with
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  • 182 13 Man In Court As Woman Lond' :i, May fflil£N oung BLsk-hall artist. I*r«l hmbin, appeared m rwrt M plaintiff m a libel S^ 'omen', clothes a«d ..k he'ltd "shots. v 2 Dwht an action for .SSfjSSwt a Parts Ululated I ring incorporated an iriervie-v and a picture of him r«ddeon
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  • 79 13 Colombo. P*«y of the State Council was tho *xne of a fight between a Minister -i Member during the debate on -JJi reforms. taLt^P- P R Ounewardena SJ£L i f lterva used language ■•*w;l J L Kotalwaia. Minister --onaieations and Works, resented. i2K,
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  • 23 13 «M«c4 a neu leader > <5 iSj^n sect, orl**aEj fa^ of Vh tu l es and rely Tories ew Tcsla
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  • 128 13 Development In Soviet Railways Moscow. A BIG development m the jelectrirication of the Soviet Railways is to be carried out. More than 1.000 miles of main and suburban linos will bt? electrified, including large stretches m the vicinity of the Moscow, Leningrad and Kiev Junctions. Busy sections of the Donots
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  • 64 13 ORDER DON'T RUN OUT OF PETROL Karlsruhe. USERS of the New German motor-roads m the State of Baden must make sure that they have enough petrol for their journey before they set out. A ruling to this effect has been made by the Superior Provincial Court here so that people
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  • 221 13 GERMANY'S AIR POWER VERY OVER RATED ICERM Ottawa, VaUnted su Periority mi n the air over other major powers Ur McXull Ner rated m hi personal opinion and knowledge. Mr. x^bs sta/^ UCG president of the Wri «ht Aeronautical Corpora- —^T^ 1 «a address here to a branch of the
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  • 97 13 Riga. TniJFC negotiations between a German Government Mission and the Latvian Government regarding the supply to Germany of various wood products during 1939 have been broken off. The German Mission insisted on a reciuction of 10 per cent, m the prices of last year, while
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  • 26 13 The new Eye Haspital m Balesticr Read, Singapore, which will be opened shortly. The hospital is next to the Assembly of God Chapel.
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  • 209 13 New York. CIXTY million people are expected to visit the New York World's Fair which opened on Apr. 30. Here are some of the things that they will see Orange and blue— b very where. These 3 re the World's Fair colours; they will be
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  • 225 13 Trivandrum, Travancore State. J»HE policy of the Indian National Congress towards Indian States is, v ;l dy a I>olicv not so much °f annexation as of absorption, said Sir U I Ituma&wanii Aiyar Dewan, Prime Minister of Travancnre Mate, m an interview with Reuter.
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  • 133 13 Huge Auction Of Rembrandt Etchings Amsterdam. OVtR 60 Rembrandt etchings and drawings have been sold at an art auction hpre. There were many foreign buyers, especially from the United States, and many fine etchings will leave ifte continent for America. The smallest drawing, only slightly larger than a stamp, fetched
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  • 120 13 High Death Rate Of Babies In Bombay Bombay. OUT of every LOGO babies i>aicii m one room tenements m the slum quarters of Bombay 828 die. This fact was revealed by Mr. S. V. Parulekar, a labour leader, at a discussion on "rent and control" at the Institute of Engineers
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  • 114 13 CEYLON AND ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADE PACT Colombo. A RESOLUTION implementing m Ceylon the agreement recently concluded between Britain and the United States has been passed by the Ceylon State Council without any discussion. The financial secretary, Mr. H. J. Hukham, explained that what Ceylon wpc nsked to do was to reduce
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  • 194 13 ALLEN' BARNETT. aged 79. >ias won UN Annual LiatV Competition organised by th? War Veterans' Association m Indiana. This (says the Criti-h I'nited Press) wa> his sUny "Wh'.a I was a youth m the West I v?n out of food, so I took a HMMtft loader and hunted for
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  • 172 13 Stood Trial For Murder Three Times Graz, Austria. ANTON Reiter, a forester, who has three times stood trial for a murder committed eijrht years ajro, was acquitted at the third hearing of the case here. Reiter was arrested for the murder of Robert Haas, a factory ov/ner, m 1931. He
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    • 193 13 I SPARKLING TEETHI The pride of every woman Bad teeth mean bad health. Weak and yellowish teeth and bleeding gums are signs of tooth decay, which General Weakness p ffect 9 y T wh lc Brushing the teeth and washing the and Weakness mouth alone cannot remove the during Pregnancy,
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  • 164 14 GERMAN PEOPLE RECEIVE LOW WAGES Berlin. CIXTY-THREE per tent, of the working people m Germany have an income of less than 1,200 marks (about £100) a year. This is one of the facts revealed m the findings of the German labour front's enquiry into the income of the people. It
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  • 951 14  - Constitutional Aspects Of "TANGKAP" W. A. Harpur By TX order to emphasise my intention of m these articles any suggestion of a disposition to make li^ht of weighty matters, frivolity or want of thought, I propose to-day to embark upon a brief expository discourse on the glorious principles of the
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  • 76 14 Mrs. T anfield Seeks Peace In Tabiti WHILE SUnlfy I**^,** now strvm 2?i^»r| tcnce for share '2^.,,^ creditors «t i^*L JJV I f I*, this boaumrl WJ/WJ aubuni-haiu«d Mrs three adopted 1 from poliittoi f ftD g!k I existence on £2 a srrvin* Oirff tf j*fL I I year ■w*2
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    • 189 14 I TlCSarrS ISSUED TRAVF! m m 1 Wt RAILWAY LINES. NO BOOKING FEES, Chinese client* and those of all othwr resident communities are t gt?e» th« test of attention and I n it jg f aura. I M. BOBINSON RD., SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE 5908. Hk WATCHES OMEGA, TAVANNES CYMA JEWELLED LEVER
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    • 1043 14 HOW TO STOP FEVERS Take these strengthening tonic tablets Too many bouts of fever are dangerous. Each attack leaves your system a little weaker a Uttle more prone to far more dangerous ills. If you feel an attack coming on or if you have just recently recovered, lo?e no time
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  • 152 15 DOES HITLER WEAR GLASSES? Thompson. Doctor ol JSWisinif to not me I* '"»!>» newspapers early 1 19S8 >eiz-i OB the news W*JZ»\ somehow that a seen; au' te proper r i-rnf! i perhaps to the li""** rate" arc m his hands. S* Pineal delects. It sk« Bnn;8 n n ,5^
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  • 151 15 I Cape Town. p'oi^inK link" of a new 6,700--\imt l/ndon-Cipt air route via I i lest Coast of Africa is shortly lift forf cd. .tfncan Airways are to maugu%w tfrnce covering the hitherto fit stretch between Windhoek kH fetal Africa- and Mossamedei 'Blßpese West
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  • 332 15 MONDAY FOR ALL READ- ERS. Though business will be good-going for most, there w ll be an unexpected turn of events for some, and some disappoint- 5 ing news for others. It all de- S Vends upon the hour of birth. Those born m the neighbour-
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  • 114 15 Berlin. TT is estimated that about 50 per cent, of Jewish whole- sale businesses will close down owing to the "Aryanisation" of businesses and shops m Germany. There were m the Reich about 9,^03 Jewish shops. A large percenrage d these never reopened after the
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  • 184 15 Rabat, French Morocco. A SUGGESTION that tribesmen r% from the Atlas Mountains should be allowed to settle m France as peasant farmers is made by M. Paul Guillemet. a French author, m the French Morocco newspaper Vigie Marocaine. His plan is designed to counter
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  • 235 15 Windhoek, S. W. Africa. A NEW German party has been •*»> formed m South-West Africa, the former German Colony now a mandate of the Union Africa, m opposition to the Nazi Deutscher Sud- j west Bund. Called the German African Party, its membership
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  • 177 15 GERMANY AND HER "COLONIES" Berlin. "MASS settlement of Germans In "■■colonies" is opposed by the "Deutsche Kolonial-Dienst" (the "German Colonial Service") a publication of the colonial political office of the Nazi party. "The racial and natural living space of the German is Germany and Centra? Europe" it says. "The idea
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    • 176 15 I SUP Getting Fat '\r& rVIIFIt u d I I T^xc tpple b icknowlcdgcd to be the JJ I Ikl H health-giving of all fruits. Cyder, ai^ I BJ^Il U made by Whiteways, is a direct I iW^SmSm V^^ct of the juice of die finest cy de r""'l M Im
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    • 309 15 rw wo s'cnrs ago J. Richards-, Hamilton. Ti i. c r lI uhl> waB m bc d with Asthma. Ilad lost 40 pounds weight, suffered ooughinj? --boking- and strangling every night— couldn't Bleep—expected to di<>. Mendaco s^toppod spasms first nipht and he has had since— in OVER TWO YEARS. Mendaco
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    • 230 15 /^|t as a>^ c|DDLE on>\ VffllWN/J Wp^\ FEELS i-v Jt YOUNG ML% r k at co !fe%r J Mo more J^Pite—^i spots before mNrJWmk c «y e Here's one person who's found a recipe for eternal youth Remember, it's how old you feel that matters. Read this letter: "I am
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  • 993 16  -  Orpington Cock -Fighting As A Sport By IT may he thought that there is no need to refer to the history of poultry. 1 hut there is much thai is useful as well as interesting, m the records of the domestic fowls as it has
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  • 342 16 Pans. I^IFTFEN hundred members of a special Anarchist Divison cf the Spani-;ii j Rt publican army are isolated from tluworld m tne old Fortran buiit by Vauba*; at Saint Louis not In r from Font RHAMNJ Pyrenees. With a triple circle of solid walls 6!i
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  • 109 16 Famed Airman Killed In Motor Crash Brriiv ONE of Germany's oldest military* men. Hans von Heider, ha v killed m a motor-car accident P Bonndorf m the Black Forwt. He was driving his car at a c:w# able .speed along a very jiarro* m It crashed against, a tree »nd
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  • 102 16 U.S. Army Abandons Mom Telegraphy 01/ j I^HE Ujiited States Army asjjJ^J h&xr abandoned morse WtoF* for automatic telegraphic tpparatu' wireless More telegraphy had pew* for more than 80 years Morse telegraphy is still u*i certain extent m the British hrn onwards they are presumed U) be be absorbed into
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    • 149 16 NEW HAIR Grown on BALD HEADS By Using KOTALKO When baldness threatens hundreds of Mr. James Hundley's workmates reraember what Kotalko did for him. I had no hair on my head at all," be elates. B uot a sinele hair. \t flp^^lilPPPH^H tl>e hospital they said I V^ should never
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    • 815 17 ASHAMED OF HER FIGURE Ilusuand Persuaded Her to Take Kruschen. By following her hu band's adv'.ce, this woman look cfl 32 lbs. ol her excess fat. Telling of her experience, .she writes "A year ago 1 wits troubled with rheumatism, ncrvjusness and other complaints. And I got so fat that
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    • 83 17 ADVICE TO NURSING MOTHERS It is very important, doctors say, not to overtax your system immediately alter the birth 01 a child. When you are feeding baby yourself, you should take plenty of easily digested nourish ment. For that reason, doctors throughout Malaya recommend Horlicks. They have proved that Horlicks
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    • 641 17 q«/ THE AIR TO-DAY When And Where To Listen In «w\DV HKRf IN st Pa ul's Cathedral. London CING^PORk Ij^KIjIIN Address by the Rev S A Alex--51 »xw« ft vt „o^ ander, C.M.G., C.V.0.. Canon DJD 15.20 Mcs (19.7 m.) of st Paurs netres (1-33 mcs) t>^ 8.3 b Sunday
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    • 176 17 G 59 News ail I sports from Batavia 7.01 Sports from Sooni'xiya. 7.05 Reginnld Foort (cinema organ). 7.20 Morko'bac'. concert 7.50 Julius Taustet ar.d*his Band. 8 20 Interlude 8.55 Musical programme. 9.?0 Jack Hyllon ?.nd his Band. 9.50 Time signal Piano music. 10.50 Close d3T7n. MANILA KZRM 9.53 Mcjs (31.3
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  • 66 18 Teheran. "PERSIAN" carpets are still one of the most important exports of Iran. According to returns just issued, the value of exports last year of rugs and carpets amounted to £1,300,000. The chief buyers were the United States < £531,000), Great Britain (£255,000), Germany (£252,000), Iraq
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  • 540 18 London. May 8. ARISING out of che refugee problem, currency smuggling on a gigantic scale is taking place m Europe. Foreign diplomatic representatives and messengers are engaged m this new international industry which is being operated on behalf of those who have had
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  • 100 18 IRAN AND EGYPT RAISE LEGATION TO EMBASSIES Teheran. |EAN and Egypt have agreed mutually to raise their respective legations m Teheran and Cairo to Embassies, it is announced here. This move is made "m view of Hie happy union between the two great and r.oble reigning families of Iran and
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  • 200 18 New Luxury Liner For France St. NaM. THE 28.500 tun Pasteur. FttaSJji, est liner and successor to thf g fated LAtlantique, is to make iv fc^ fii voyige on September if II will leave Bordeaux for Lisbon r De Janeiro. Santos. Montevideo k Buencs Aires. Besides being the fastest of
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  • 260 18 Nt'vljavik T? Iceland falling and dividing into toa parts' This is a question that seoloffists here have mode it their t«4 to answer within the next few years. There are certain obvious rhi» teristics which .seem to indicate ths the country is splitting m two. Iff:
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  • 184 18 Hollywood. Walt Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse. Eonald Duck and Snow White, has signed up Mr. Leopold Stokowski, the noted symphony director, on an 18-month contract to direct and record music for a new Disney film. Several compositions oi a classical nature are to be included m
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  • 24 18 Village Threatened With Destruction '|*HE picturesque village of W* 1 near Boulopie-sur-mjr Largely inhabited by Artts" ened with destruction^ taken to .save the vUltte___^-
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  • 347 19 COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF S.B.A: PRESS TO BE INVITED IN FUTURE "A Very Commendable Decision/ Says phoenix SPECIAL UDMINTON FEATURE Edited By PHOENIX" (By "Phoenix'— Singapore) gIGGEST NEWS ITEM of the week insofar as badminton m the Southern Settlement is concerned, is the dccis'on taken by the Singapore Badminton Association's committee
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  • 348 19 Useful B. P. Only S'pore Party To Have Played A Selected State Team lERY iiterteting is the annual report of the Useful C.P., just released for publication. It is a record of the party's activities during 1938— iword which speaks volumes of the unremitting efforts and energy of illtjr ticiafe.
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  • 14 19 I\lr. E. Cheng Leong, President of the Horlieks Badminton Party, Singapore.
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  • 136 19 IBOUT 40 members and friends cele- brated the tenth anniversary of the Horlieks Badminton Party on Saturday and Sunday last, at Mr. Choo Lye Boat's bungalow, "Belinda," Martia Road, Singapore. Dinner was served on Saturday evening and m the course of it, the President,
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    15 19 f en Hi the tenth :mnivi>rsarv celebration of the HorMckfl Radminton Party, Singapore, last Sunday.
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  • 14 19 Mr. Yeo Guan Swee, Hon. Secretary of the Horlicks' Badminton Party, Singapore.
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  • 280 19 Selangor Jubilant Over 'Foong Seong' Victory— (By Rambler Selangor) OELANGOR'S victory over Perak m the first round of the Fcong Scong Cup tournament appeared very exciting to the large crowd that turned up to witness the epic jstruggle which took plac last week m Kuala Lumpur, but one has only
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  • 222 19 —And Perak "Is Very Greatly Disappointed (By Gay Reveller— Perak) jTJREAT disappointment was felt over Perak's subjugation by Selangor m the first round oi the Foong Senng Cup played at Kuaia Lampar on Sunday last. The result was certainly contrary to expectations, for Perak, with the men bthind the scenes
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  • 91 19 ANE of the most promising players, who will be seen for the first time m the Johore Bahru district tournament, is the rising Companion "star," Ch'no Choo Eng. Chod Eng has beaten some of tht senior players and it is learnt that he will
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  • 303 19 R.F. Coombs* Sensational Win Over Teik Hock (Uy "Sphinx"— Penaiag) TT is a very long* time since a Eurasian had the distinction of fisurirtr m tht final match for the singles' title of the Penang junior badminton' tournament, and to R. F. Coombs, of the Limstead Party, let me, along
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  • 162 19 SPEAKING of the Pudu English School court, it was really difficult to understand why the Seiangor Badminton Association chose this venue, when it was considered not only by Perak players and officials but also by Selangorites Lhenu«|lves that it was not fit for tuch an
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  • 212 19 New DrafW i i:«m -dy Succeed hers Other BfttftHw flailed. You can be so distressed with gas .^nd fulness and bloating that you ihink jour heart is going to stop bea You fee] suffocated You feel dizzy. You want quick relief. So d-d the writer
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  • 776 20  - LULL IN PROFESSIONAL BOXING Pete BOXING NOTES BY jJING topks discussed by "Pete" this week include forthcoming prcmctions and the amateur championships. Emphasis is once again laid on the need of giving some boxers a chance particularly those who have not stepped into the ring for months on end. Boxers
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  • 113 20 Mick The Miller, the most famous racing greyhound of all time, is dying. The only dog to win the Greyhound Derby twice m his old age he is now 13 veafs of age— several years dpyond ;> greyhound's normal span and, m the words of
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  • 485 20  - Last Week 's SOCCER In Retrospect HUGH SAVAGE BY JNTEREST m soccer is on the wane. Soccer does noi aro^e a 1 I siasm it used to some years apo. This lack of interest i!^ 11^ I when one attends any of the league fixtures held at the sLjUL** 1
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  • 10 20 An incident m a friendly soccer match pl*y*d
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  • 309 20 IN preparation for his forthcoming visit to America, where he is to meet the pick of the American milers m an invitation race at Princeton, New Jersey, S. C. VI ooderson, holder of three world's records, had a searching first-ofr-the-season mile at Sandhurst.
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  • 144 21  - RAPID ADVANCE OF CHINESE FORCES IN HUPEH Sin Chew Jit Poh "One Victory After Another" JAPS' FORCES SPLIT IN TWO Shanghai, May 20. THE Chinese are still scoring victories one after another m the province of Hupeh. They are now rapidly advancing along the Hanyi-Kingchung Highway. The enemy m the
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    91 21 to the information of future sen2fe» eopta of current British arfaprs. fashion papers, a selects 4 nit" md stamps and luo ■fewtrspfas of the foundation stone 4it jrevico* bbri e 'e were dp P°* <u4 the northern abutment of to lew Waterloo Bridge, London, by f. C. R.
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  • 84 21  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, May 20— Lord Cecil, In the name of the International Anti-Aggres-lon Society, has wired to the Chinese Centra] Government deploring the Japanese mass air raids over Chungking. 'We appreciate the bravery of the :hh:e;e soldiers who have fought so aUanUy under the talented
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  • 43 21 Paris, May 20. TWENTY workmen sitting m a shack were buried when a terrific mas« of snow crashed down the Val Formozza, near Domodosscla, according to a Rome dispatch. Five injured men have been rescued and eleven bodies found. Reuter
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  • 40 21 Danzig, May 20. THE Gazeta Gdanska, the only Polish newspaper published here, has been banned three months and two leading wspapers, have been banned five months. Two Polish religious processions which occur annually have been forbidden Reuter
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  • 158 21 I GETTING NEARER TO PACT WITH BRITAIN I Russia has offered a Black Sea pact to her to define her attitude to the Soviet similar to those given :o Rumania and Britain and France. w»ana has postponed her final reply pending ihe outcome of ••►Radian
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  • 55 21 FRANCO WANTS PEACE WITH ALL Madrid, May 20. IN a broadcast speech concluding the day's victory celebrations, General Franco said: "Let us place our dignity and independence above bB. Our desire is to collaborate m the pacification of Europe." General Franco concluded with an appeal for all to work for
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  • 149 21 Berlin, May 20. MR. Neville Chamberlain's speech m the House of Commons today "contains nothing which could contribute m any positive sense to an alteration of the present situation," declares an inspired statement Issued to the foreign press. The statement adds that m the opinoii
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  • 156 21 Mystery Explosion At Arsenal London, May 20. I^HE explosion at Woolwich on May 18 was the subject of a question by Mr. Hicks (Opposition Labour) m the House of Commons, to which Mr. Hore Belisha replied. The War Minister said that a serious accident tcok place at the proof butts
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  • 43 21 Chungking, May 20. After a brief delay owing to fog the British Ambassador. Sip Archibald Clark Kerr, accompanied by his private secretary, Mr. T. A. Nourden, left for Kunming at 10 a.m. by air, en route to Shanghai.— Reutcr
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  • 287 21 Singapore, Saturday. "SERVANTS of your class have a position of trust m households. The very fact that these cases are rare speaks very well of amahs," remarked Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore Fifth Magistrate this morning when he sentenced a Cantonese ni
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  • 55 21 GermanoLithuanian Agreement Berlin, May 20. 4N agreement has been concluded as a resuU of negotiations between the German authorities and the .Lithuanian trade dt legation. The Lithuanian Foreign Minister, M. Urbsys, arrived from Kaunas to-day to sign the document. It is reported that Germany will obtain abcut thirty per cent,
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  • 64 21 Yen Slumps Suddenly In Shanghai Shanghai, May 20. rpHE yen to-day sank to its lowest level m Shanghai's unofficial r pen market since the Sino-Japanese hostilities started. After having been at premium rvei the Chinese national dollar for scne lime, the yen today suddenly saggec 1 to 96 cents. The
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  • 35 21 JAPS TAKE OVER CUSTOMS AT TREATY PORT Canton, May 20. THE Japanese officially announce that 1 they have ken over control of the Chinese Customs at Kon^moon treat? nort. 45 mil" ".orth of Macao Reuter
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  • 81 21 Washington, May 20— The House of Representatives has accepted minor amendments by the Senate on th? j-*****0.000 Naval Appropriation BUI, which has been sent to the White HOIIS3 for the Pres dent's signature Reuter Danzig, May 20. THE mishap to the Warsaw Gdynia express earlier
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  • 173 21 Ottawa, May 20. REMARKABLE spontaneous demonstrations marked Their Majesties' state visit to Parliament. The whole Senate rose cheering when Their Majesties appeared at the door of the Chamber and when they left a single voice bcgM the National Anthem, which was soon taken up by
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  • 409 22 FRIENDLY INTER-STATE SOCCER AT SEREMBAN Selangor Beat Negri 6 l Seremban, Saturday. AN unusually large crowd packed the Station Padang this evening to witness the inter-state friendly soccer match between Selangor and Negri Sembilan. Selangor attacked from the start and within five minutes were awarded with a corner kick. The
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  • 349 22 Mr. R. Tessensohn Entertained To Dinner At The S. R. C. PLOWING tributes were paid to Mr. *> E. Tessensohn. retiring president of the Singapore Recreation Club, at a dinner held last night m his honour at the Club house. Mr. Tessenshon who, after almost 50 years' continuous association with
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  • 270 22 J.C.S.A. Annual Meeting Singapore, Saturday. THE sound financial position of the Junior Civil Service Association and an appreciable increase m membership were referred to by Mr. Lim Seng Kiang, presiding at the thirteenth annual general meeting of the Association held to-day. The expenditure on the majority of the items showed
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  • 174 22 COURT CROWDED FOR CABARET CASE Singapore, Saturday. lAWYFRS, businessmen and clerks L filled the precincts of the Fourth Police Court this afternoon to bear the final address by Mr. V. J. Mendis, counsel for Tai Poh Lin who Mjmmcmcd two Straits-bom Chinese, Charlie Chew and Tok Sam Moei for voluntarily
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  • 124 22 TNFORMATION has been received J. that the military have sent m Several tickets have already been purSingapore Amateur Championships which are to be held at the Happy World Covered Stadium from next Tuesday to next Saturday inclusive. Several tickets have already been pudchased m
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  • 223 22 Ottawa, May 20. LX>R the first time m history, the King-, will to-day spend his official birthday m one of his Dominions. The occasion is being very specially celebrated m Canada where a national holiday has been proclaimed. The King will be present at
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  • 96 22 Anglo -Soviet Talks Carried A Stage Further London, May 20. nECENT contacts between M. Maisky and Sir R. G. Vansittarr, according to authoritative opinion, have been useful m clarifying the situation and have carHed the Anglo- Jrviet talks a stage further. Additional information resulting from the.o contacts will be available
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  • 35 22 In a division II a soccer match played yesterday, the Post Office beat the Marines by five goals to one. At half-time. Postals led by three coals to nil.
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  • 67 22 Paris, May 21.— Koh Sin Kie beat Ptra 2—6, 9—7, 6—3, 6—4. The draw has been altered to enable the respective number ones to meet. Petra unleashed a terrific all-court attack m the first set, sma-hing everything within his reach. Kho *3in Kie steadily improved
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  • 218 22 Fairfield Girls' School Sports Singapore, Saturday. PUPILS of the Fairfield Girls' School held their sixth annual sports meeting this afternoon at the school's ground at Neil Road before a very large gathering which included Miss C. C. Keaiyon, former principal of the school, former pupils, parents, friends and well-wishers. All
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    18 22 Mr. Ong Chin Seng, the newly-ap-pointed Honorary Secretary of Mt£ Singapore Billiards Association. He is a kten sportsman.
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  • 404 22 AFGHAN MINISTER INTERVIEWED Singapore, Saturday. <r J*HE Japanese do not know the horrors of war, because they have never fcught a battle on their own soil," staled Mr. H. Z. Tarzi, Afghaa Minister to Japan now proceeding on leave after five and a
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  • 175 22 Fitton Take 9 Wickets For 9 Runs For S.C.C. vs R.I. JHE S.C.C. beat the fit latter s ground yt^^ The S£.c. were out for m corers being stein and»£** each compiled 24 Barker did wea to tin lo.^ choolboys with taarwi23**f Fltton wrought havoc ■H i M T s,c.c
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  • 80 22 THE replay m tfet H** championship **M m *r!£m the MunidH %*2\2itl nifht at the Aft« Ml** r B tions premiss. The highest bretk for gjj«gj tion wa^ 29 and this wtt Vg**M the champion m the mbu-™*^ Kee Nam *^igß The filial remit of the «Jif*!B
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  • 219 23 HANDICAPS FOR FTRST DAY for the first day of the Penang may meeting or Satur. fJS w»» s: i PENANG PACES CLASS 2, DIV. 1. 7 FIRS I**** 1 91 8 n iuW* n 8 II ftfft* 8.11 811 8 10 »y 10* am i w 2 7 FIRS •wr
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  • 194 23 Y.M.C.A. Water-Polo The following have been selected t' play water-polo for the Junior D^D^rtmem against the Gordon Highlanders on Thursday at Fort Canning at 4 15 p.m. Chan Joo Miang. Cheong Pak Lo. Les Toh Mins, Chia Kok Leong (Captain), Fong Kirn Choon. Yeo Teow Keng, Tan Ban Hoe. Reserves:—
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    15 23 I kt s*r i i netU »*W vwtetday whtn they met the ou (he paiUug.
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  • 702 23 1 SOCCER I MATCH ENDS IN GOALLESS DRAW pLAYING their first game m the S.A.F.A. Div I League, the Chinese drew with the Gordon Highlanders m a goalless match played af Ansm Iload Stadium yesterday afternoor. Play was fast and
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  • 48 23 \From Our Own Correspondent] London, May 11 BRIGADIER F. G. Hyland. known at the War Office as "S'./japoie specialist," has been promoted MajorOtntraL For years he h*s made Singapore his special study and haj beoa m continuous consultation m connection with developments at the Base.
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  • 180 23 Ten Guineas A Seat For A Fight I^c be"t r eats ai th* Annriicng Roderick world We %ht at Hair nr,?y on Way ?5 have Ik :n pried at ten gunrns e*e.i. A let cf money, yea m:\y th'nk, bu f it has t;een paid before a number of tirrus.
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  • 57 23 Seletar, Saturday, i i I I The R.A.F. defeated the Manchester I lin the Garrison League to-day, m a I I .'crappy bui even game of soccer, by i— 0. Hay scoi-ed for the R.i.F. from a pass by Cleland. Cobb. m goal, saved tba I jane
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  • 112 23 V.M.C.A. Juniors vs V.M.C.A. School on j Thursday at 5 p.m. on the Anson Road j Ground: Wee Aik Chan, Edward Wee, D. Skei- I chy, Lim Keng Wah, S. Orton, Chin Sun Swee, D. R. Yetton, Choo Seng Chye (Captain), Soong Chin Cheon, Tan j Guan Kiat,
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  • 153 23 Following are ties m the S.C.R.C, tour ney: Monday Court A: John Lim (—l2) vs. Tan Yong Poh (—6); Court B: Wee Eng Lok and S. K. Gaw (—l5) vs. Tan Huck Ton and Cheong Chee Tong 18>; Court C: Wong Thian Teck and P. T. Won^ vs.
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  • 294 23 S. C. C. SCORE HEAVILY AGAINST THE "DOG" Foster 70, Whiteing 139 Sin#apcrc, Saturday. THE S.C.C. n 2t the SeSangor C C. or the podanz thi^ aftcrncan and iakisg first knock ran up the fc> tc\-*» cS ?»0! fVr due io grid batting by Whiteir? and Foster, who scored IH
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  • 67 23 The following have been selected to play cricket for the YMCA .lu.-iicr < Department against Fort Canning on Wednesday, on the Tanglin Ground at 2.15 p.m. Ong Sw?e Keng (Captain), Cheon^ Thlam Siew, S. Hope, Lav Hock Chyb, Au Keng Chu, Scan Cheng Siang, Tan Guan Hong, L.
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  • 39 23 lii the championship double- final P F. d^ Souza and E. G, Wheatley ber.t H. N. Br.lhatchet and Coc."iio 6—2, 6— .3. Mrs. It. Tessensfccn distributed i r*tees fer the meet at the conclusion of the match.
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  • 30 23 BOXING IN BATAVIA Blanco an. 1 Fight rng Merck mixing: it up at Dcccd Park m da'avia. Elanco knocked -out Meiik m the final round of a tm round contest.
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  • 54 23 Cricket: 5-C.G. vs Sclangor fCs c c. CSC. vs. I ovals Oillmau. SRC vs. Manchcsters— Tan^lin. SC R C vs RAF (H.Q.) S C R C. P.W.D. vs I A.— P.W.D. Clarke Rangers vs Straits Times. I Scccer: Siong Foo vs C.S A. Farrer. Park* Hindu Assn. vs.
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