The Straits Times, 9 August 1936
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Title Section22 1936-08-09 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 242 Sup lay, August 9 f 1936 Price 10 cents.22 words
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471 1936-08-09 1 Great Britain's Condition For Rapprochement MOTIVES FOR NIPPON'S CHANGE OF FRONT Fears Of Check To Her Trade Expansion UNABLE TO LOWER PRICES OF EXPORT GOODS TREAT BRITAIN would welcome friendship provided the foundations include genuine, and not merely nominal, regard for the sovereign rights ofAneta-Havas - 471 words
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Article74 1936-08-09 1 f>EN. Chiang Kwang-nai, former Commander-in-Chief of the 19th Route Army, who rose to international fame for his stand against the Japanese during the Shanghai War in 1932, may soon be seen in action again, this time on the silver screen, according to the Chinese74 words
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Article63 1936-08-09 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Cable news was received today from Jaffna of the death of Mrs. Maclntyre, wife of Dr. E. T. Maclntyre, a former resident of Kuala Lumpur. She leaves behind a husband and daughter in Ceylon, two sons, one of whc»i. Mr.63 words
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Article50 1936-08-09 1 Tokio, Saturday. It is understood the Nippon Yu.;en Kaisha has decided to make its European liners touch at Naples again after a suspension of nine months. The first N.Y.K. boat to touch Naples «i'l be th? Hakozaki Maru, sailing from Yokohama on Aug. 10. AnetaDomei.Domei - 50 words
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Article43 1936-08-09 1 Seattle, Saturday. OENATOR Zionccck, tho eccentric American Congressman who ran amok during his honeymoon, and later escaped from the mental hospital committed suicide today by Jumping from a fifth floor virdow in the sight of his wife. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article58 1936-08-09 1 London, Saturday. rpHE King left Windsor today for Heath Row aerodrome, Middlesex, where he joined the aeroplane piloted by FlightLieut. Ficlden, captain of the King's flight, and took off for Calais en route to the Yugoslav port of Sibenil where he will go aboard LadyReuter - 58 words
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179 1936-08-09 1 British Threat To Fire On Rebel Planes London, Saturday. IN view of the danger to which Gibraltar harbour would be exposed the British Government has informed both the Spanish Government and General Franco, commander of the insurgent forces, that in future no Spanish war vessel should proceed to anchor inBritish Wireless - 179 words
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Article28 1936-08-09 1 The skeleton of a human being was found by soldiers walking on the sands at Changi yesterday A razor was near the bones.28 words
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285 1936-08-09 1 A TALE OF TWO CAPTAINS —And The Drains Of Singapore 'THERE is many a snare and contusion in the deep, open drains which line the streets of Singapore, as local pedestrains and carowners know to their cost. Now this peculiarity of our city is to become world notorious. Such at285 words
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Article, Illustration514 1936-08-09 1 REV. A. HAY MISS H. JOB CIX-YEAR-OLD twins, dressed in white silk shirts and green linen trousers, were pageboys at a Singapore wedding yesterday. They were Master Douglas and John Gibson, who attended Miss E. Hope Job, a Singapore missionary who was married to the Rev. Arthur Hay,514 words
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Article39 1936-08-09 1 Hor.an Provinces In the grip of drought and food prices are soaring following the loss of the summer crops. Thousands of people are appealing for relief from the provincial authorities! I —Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 39 words
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173 1936-08-09 1 Siamese Ti n Demands Ridiculou sly High the delegates of the International Tin Committee had offered Siam a quota of 15,00!) ton.-, they hud been prepared at all stages to make seme concessions with a view to reaching a settlement, declared Mr. Van den Brock. the Dutch delegate to the173 words
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112 1936-08-09 1 27 Machines In Kuala Lumpur Gymkhana (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TTHE first public display by members of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force was given at the aerial gymkhana of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club today before 500 people. Twenty-seven aeroplanes took part among them being an112 words
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Article172 1936-08-09 1 AIR RAID DRILL IN SINGAPORE AN anti-gas demonstration is being staged at the Singapore Police Depot at 7 a.m. tomorrow to show what would happen in the case of an air attack on an area in Singapore. The nature of the attack is assumed to be mixed high explosive and172 words
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Advertisement13 1936-08-09 1 WARNER BROS*. MUSICAL TREAT! "COLLEEN' 1 WITH DICK POWELL RUBY HEELER COMING SI13 words
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Advertisement79 1936-08-09 1 ON OTHER PAGES Page. Startling evidence at inquest on those killed in collapse of boys' quarters at the Selangor Club 6 Home football begins 23 Home crickft 23 Latest Olympic results including detailed report of China-Japan basket-ball 23 gp sßr Mk/# "AYLMER" SOUPS VI Tliil^jSgWyT/g) retain that Natural lß^^Bi Varieties79 words
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Advertisement13 1936-08-09 1 KAY FRANCIS IN "THE WHITE ANGEL" A WARNER BROS. PICTURE. SOON IN SINGAPORE.13 words
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Article, Illustration1753 1936-08-09 2 Bonk Holiday In Singapore A Local Hampstead Heath Trippers on the Lake A Perfect Little Park IT you, dear reader, were en'.ertaining a friend from up-coun-try on August Bank Holiday in S ii'-rapore, and if your friend asked to be shown the scene that was in your opinion1,753 words
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Advertisement46 1936-08-09 2 ES^flfljw fl_^^Bi V. -'^^*^^k Mr .1 2_____v EBmSESbJ B____W»S_m__ii' "S. C. S." ON THE LABEL -BEST BUTTER ON THE TABLE B W -JM V ™T "W| V| —m —m —m —m —m —Mm —m —m —m —m^^^ —^^m MM^ mm mWM— TEL. 5378 mmm W.S. 25946 words
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Article, Illustration190 1936-08-09 3 LONDON A CITY OF PROSPERITY J. D, Rockefeller, Jr., On England's Recovery BUSINESS REVIVAL AND CONFIDENCE New York. MR. John D. Rockefeller, Jun., who has returned here in the Queen Mary, declared that he had been greatly impressed by tho air of prosperity in London. "I have never seen such190 words
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Article41 1936-08-09 3 When an exiiibilion of the works of Mr. Frank Brangwyn, R./ was :>psned at Bruges, where he was born, It was announced that the King of the Belgians had promoted him a Oranrt "Hficer of the Orde* of Leopold.41 words
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Article34 1936-08-09 3 Miss Wendy Barrie. the young British film star, has filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the Federal courts in Hollywood, declaring her debts at approximately £2,300. and assets at ab>ut £200.34 words
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Article1057 1936-08-09 3 "Golden Calf Of Low Social Standards" THE Rev. 11. J. Murphy, M.A., formerly an officer in the Malayan Civil Service, and a Bandoeng newspaper have recently been discussing Europeans in the East, the former their drinking habits and the latter their working habits. Extracts from1,057 words
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Article165 1936-08-09 3 But They Won't Lie Down T\R. JAMES A. BOWIE, principal of Dundee School of Economics and Commerce, said recently: Most men die at forty, though t!n\v are not buried for thirty or forty "ears afterwards. When the Sunday Express recently asked Dr. Bowie for a165 words
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Article49 1936-08-09 3 Mr. Z. A. Bokhari, Director of the Delhi Broadcasting Station, was inlured and a gardener killed as the result of a fall into a hidden well in the Harden of the Delhi studio. Mr bokhari was rescued by a servant, who descended into the well.49 words
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Article38 1936-08-09 3 The Maharajah of Rewa just shot his 501 st tiger. There wa» much rejoicing when he returned to his Stale with the tiger. A Durbar was held at the Palace and the poor were fed.38 words
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Article48 1936-08-09 3 The gross estate left in the United States by Lady Johnstons, who died in London tw;> years ago, has been reported for taxation as valued at $1,292,173 (£258,434) The net estate was $401,708. Lady Johnstone was the widow of Sir Alan Johnstone, formerly British Minister at The Hague.48 words
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167 1936-08-09 3 MORE NEW CARS AND BUSY SHOPS CONTRAST WITH FRANCE A NUMEER of experienced Amer- lean business observers now In London on holiday and business trips told a representative of The Daily Telegraph that they had been astnished by the many evidences of prosperity they found In London. Mr. John D.167 words
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Article42 1936-08-09 3 Speaking at a European A^juclation luncheon in Calcutta, Sir Khwaia Nazim-ud-Din. Member of the Executive Council in Bengal, declared that Moslems in the Presidency had never been given their due share in the Administration and would now Insist nn getting their rights42 words
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Advertisement359 1936-08-09 3 iL-^C ■■'•■•'■■■SH Fashion has set her seal on the Yardley Lavender as the one perfume which can be worn with perfect taste during daytime hours. It is so delightfully and freshly fragrant that its appeal is universal. And how sweet and graceful a note it strikes for the simpler evening359 words
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Miscellaneous536 1936-08-09 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY SEA VIEW I SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE bpcr.ai Tian and sp^iai Dinner. Correspondence tor transmission dj am.' i.-.ibka: u.acuias Lighter with "via Netherlands" must be specially otto Krucer and Gloria Hoiden. 3. 15. 6.15. and clearly superscribed "6j K.L-M." 9.12. Today CAPITOL: II Hours By Air with Fred536 words
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Article, Illustration680 1936-08-09 4 Importance Of Ground Developments f»OMrREHENSIVE plans for the provision of spacious and well-equipped aerodromes and landing grounds throughout Malaya are being steadily advanced. Landing grounds suitable for use by both large and small aircraft have a vital strategic use, military as well as commercial.680 words
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67 1936-08-09 4 U.S. "PUBLIC ENEMY NO. 1" SENTENCED LIFE IMPRISONMENT St. Paul. Minnesota. ALVIN Karpis. the gangster who became Public Enemy No. 1 on the death of John Dillinger. has been sentenced to life imprisonment here. He and one of Ms associates. Charles Fitzgerald, were found guilty of kidnapping Mr. William Hamm.67 words
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Article50 1936-08-09 4 The Secretary of State for Scotland has appointed Mr. James Young, Principal Deputy, Sheriff Clerk Service, Hamilton, to fill the vacancy In the office of Sheriff Clerk of Ayrshire, which will arise on Oct. 1 next consequent upon the retirement under the age-lirv.it of Mr. Jchn Hamilton.50 words
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Article18 1936-08-09 4 Three Government officials in Assuan. Upptr Egypt have been driven mad by the heat.18 words
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221 1936-08-09 4 SEVEN-YEAR- OLD CRIME CHARGED AGAINST TAMIL Man Just Returned From India A crime committed seven years ago was referred to yesterday when a Tamil Islam named M. Abdullah was producad before Mr. A. D. York in the third magistrate's court and charged on two counts. First that he on or221 words
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68 1936-08-09 4 MURDER OF UNKNOWN CHINESE Six Malays Charged Six Malays were charged yesterday before Mr. T. D. Hughes tn the second court with the murder of an unknown Chinese on Aug. 5 at 9\\ milestone, West Coast Road. The men were Dollah bin Maulot, Aman bin Tonil, Hussain bin Haji, Jumaat68 words
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Article61 1936-08-09 4 $50 Fine For Licensee Of Singapore Restaurant Remarking that the accused was guilty of carrying on musical entertainment after midnight without a licence In his restaurant at Paya Lebar, Shaik Imam, the licensee of the Singapore Restaurant. Paya Lebar. was yesterday fined $50 or two weeks' rigorous imprisonment61 words
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Article22 1936-08-09 4 Resolutims have been passed by Beckenham Council that Sir Josiali Stamp and Alderman James Crease be admitted honorary freemen of the borough22 words
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Article299 1936-08-09 4 Girl's Story Of Meeting On Estate Road (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Saturday. YT2ONG Yee, a young Chinese rub- ber tapper of Vaules Estate. Tenang. was charged before Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman with outraging the modesty of a 12-year-old Chinese girl, the daughter of one299 words
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Article57 1936-08-09 4 Before Mr. E. E. Colman in the fifth court yesterday, a Eurasian named J. B. Quays was charged with negligent driving at the junction of Bencoolen Street and Middle Road on June 14. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed to Sept. 10. Mr. G.57 words
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Article53 1936-08-09 4 Fears for the safety of th3^ American expedition which has reached a point 700 miles up the Fly River in New Guinea have been allayed, as Mr. Richard Archbold, leader of the expedition, has reported by wireless that food has been dropped for the party by a New53 words
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Advertisement328 1936-08-09 4 FOR ATTENTION OF POULTRY BREEDERS, Etc. If you want tn rear your chick* moat economically and suceeisfully, feed th«n with "CALTHROP'6" BABY CHICK PEED Aluo available Scratch Pood. IMB. Maize Ueal. Wheat Offal Bone Meal, Shell Grit, etc. Prices mod particulars on application to: TONG LAM COMPANY. G.F.O. Boy N«v328 words
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Advertisement199 1936-08-09 4 Specimen Bargain at Robinson's Sale EXTRA STRONG BROWN PAINTED CABIN TRUNK ON PLYWOOD FOUNDATION, FITTED WITH BRASS SLIDE NOZZLE LOCKS, BRASSED BOLT IN CENTRE AND PROTECTED WITH BENTWOOD HOOPS ALL ROUND. SIZE 33" SIZE 36" PRICE $14.50 PRICE $15.50 S. S. AND F. M. S. S. S. AND F. M.199 words
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242 1936-08-09 5 Victim Feigns Death Ruse Succeeds MAN SUCCUMBS AFTER REACHING HOSPITAL TWO amazing stories have reached Singapore from Chiengmai, in Northern Slam. Nurses of the outpatients department in the local hospital were horrified to see a Siamese stagger through the doorway, his head terribly242 words
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Article30 1936-08-09 5 Two German and two Czech airmen were killed in crashes in Germany involving three 'planes taking part in a German and international "star" flight in which 'planes converged on Berlin.30 words
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Article46 1936-08-09 5 Shot RabbitMild Himself Sydney (N.S.W.). MR. John Sheather, of Wagga, put up his rifle, shot a rabbit and wounded himself with the same bullet. The bullet passed through the labbit, struck a rock, ricocheted, and entered Mr. Sheatber's thish. He is now lying in Wagga Hospital.46 words
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Article203 1936-08-09 5 Richest Province In Minerals FO BE DEVELOPED IN NEAR FUTURE Nanking. VUNNAN, in Southwest China, considered the wealthiest province in minerals, will be properly developed in the not distant inture as a result of a wealth of hitherto little known information recently brought back by an expedition203 words
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159 1936-08-09 5 3 S. S. (S.) A NOMINEES TO THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION VOTING FOR SUCCESSOR TO Mr. H. W. RAPER Messrs. J. A. Clarke, W. Allan 'ey and G. Marshall have been nominated to represent the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association on the Municipal Commission of Singapore In place of Mr. H. W.159 words
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Article36 1936-08-09 5 Prof. Friedrlch Brelnl, aged 48, President of the German University Hygiene Institute in Prague has died from spotted fever, with which he had become infected during research work into the cause of the disease.36 words
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Article19 1936-08-09 5 Mr. Maurice Henderson, aged 21, a student from Lanarkshire, has been drowned while bathing in the Danube, near Vienna.19 words
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Article165 1936-08-09 5 TEN SHOPHOUSES DESTROYED (From Our Own Correspondent.) I poh, Saturday. More than 50 people are homeless as the result of a fire in Se .n Road, Ipoh, in which ten shophouses were destroyed. The present drought is partly blamed for the rapid spread of the165 words
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Article23 1936-08-09 5 A new ship, the Istanbul, which can carry 60 cars in addition to 200 passengers, will be placed on the OstendDover service soon.23 words
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Article149 1936-08-09 5 Memorial To Sir C. Kingsford Smith MAY BE ERECTED AT DARWIN A STATUE of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, may be erected shortly at Darwin. Standing at the "aerial gateway" of Australia, the statue would be visible to pilots and passengers making their first landfall, and would149 words
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Article, Illustration403 1936-08-09 5 The Dominions Part In Empire Defence Mr. BRUCE'S STIRRING APPEAL MR. S. M. Bruce, High Comniissioner for Australia, pleaded for greater contributions from the Dominions towards Empire defence. He was speaking at the Royal Empire Society's summer school at Bristol. He spoke of the very natural and understandable desire to403 words
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Article25 1936-08-09 5 A pair of lockpit gates at Hull Fish Dock, which have served for half a century, have been replaced by new ones weighing 110 tons.25 words
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Advertisement54 1936-08-09 5 GRAND Z T I o r -J-"-ReTnember...\ E It Is Absolutely Essential TO VISIT PARMANAND'S o most qilk m Modern Otore _2 Staggering assortment of. the latest fabrics, Novelties. Lingerie (personally selected) and host of other articles of marked distinction. o «JMT We accord you a hearty WELCOME at 42,54 words
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1595 1936-08-09 6 Startling Evidence At Inquest On Crash Victims MONTHS OF TALK, VISITS, MEETINGS AND PLANS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IJOW an order was served by the Sanitary Board on the Selangor Club on Dec. 21, 1935, stating the boys' quarters were dangerous1,595 words
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Article, Illustration58 1936-08-09 6 FARM-WORKERS' "ARMY" IN VADES LONDON rpiIOI'SANDS of farmers and labourers from. every part of the country, wearing farm dress and waving aloft pitchforks and other implements, marched through London streets in a two-mile procession to Hyde Park for a gigantic demonstration organised against the Tithe Bill. The picture shows a58 words
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60 1936-08-09 6 PLEASE SIGN FOR "ONE PABST BEER MEMBERS of the Singapore Swimming Club are now able to settle the tinned beer controversy for themselves. Pabst Beer In Tins has btvn added to the bar stock, states an official Club announcement. Members are invited to sign for "one Pabst beer on their60 words
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Article524 1936-08-09 6 Malayan Parents' Problem Solved NO MORE NEED TO SEND CHILDREN HOME (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. The Penslonnat Notre Damp. Cameron Highlands, which Is known as "Bluebell School" owing to the skyblue uniforms of the pupils, held its first sports meeting prior to the breasing524 words
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Advertisement352 1936-08-09 6 Specimen Bargain at Robinson 's Sale \j^ woven poplins M\U^iy<*il SMART STRIPES YJT wi i pr $3 each PERFECT IN CUT fi MAKE FINISH EX SINGAPORE STOCK ONLY. ANNOUNCEMENT fIiEMDE Our June and July shipments of RADIO RECEIVERS are practically exhausted, and we regret to inform the Public that the352 words
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423 1936-08-09 7 Protective And Energy -Yielding Foods U/ORLD experts on dietetics, who have been studying the problem of the right foods to eat for perfect health and how much of them, havo devised an ideal system of dietary for the expectant and nursing mother. Their conclusions423 words
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Article775 1936-08-09 7 Fred J. Melville - Fred J. Melville Stamp Collecting By QNE of the finest series of commemorative stamps of modern times was the set issued by Italy in 1930 to mark the two- thousandth anniversary of the birth of the poet Virgil. The stamps, it will be remembered, bore scenes775 words
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Advertisement236 1936-08-09 7 TIIK STAMPS OF THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H. R. Oldfleld. LL.B. A comoiete history of this little known ittoud of stamps Price 4 9 posl free. The Philatelic Journal of Great Britain Hie oldest British Philatelic magazine, now In its 46th annual volume. Monthly236 words
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Advertisement152 1936-08-09 7 For Is. Post Free. ior its equivalent in current unused stamps of any country). WE will send vcu 50 different British Colonial* 100 different New Europeans. 20 different Air Stamps. 1.000 Stamp Mounts, a perforation Rauge and specimen copy of the Philatelic Journal of Great Britain. If you prefer, let152 words
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Advertisement283 1936-08-09 7 18. CONDUIT STREET. LONDON. W. I. IS A FAVOURITE MEETING PLACE FOR MALAYANS. H. G. DISS. (late of Singapore.) Managing Director of Conl Co., Ltd., the well known High-Class Tailoring business. Invites those coming home on leave to pay him a visit. All orders received by him will De executed283 words
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Advertisement324 1936-08-09 7 TWO RESIDENTIAL HOTELS. Highly recommended for Overseas Visitors and families home on irave I'nsurpassed for Comfort. Cuisine Service. Homeliness. GRANTLEIGH HOTEL. INVERNESS TERRACE. HYDE PARK. Tondon's Most Modern Residential Hotel. LIU. H. C. water, gas fire and telephone in every bedroom. Central Heating. Inclusive terms from 3H: gns D.w. Double324 words
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Miscellaneous332 1936-08-09 7 Today's Wireless Programmes LMPiRE STATION EMISSION 4. TTire; ot the f oIK wing frequencies w:ll bt UaO II tt MC/a Üb.oY Cl.) qro ia s ,0. m.) GSF 15 14 Me S (19 e2 m.) OSD II 7b M-vs >25.bl m.» OJB 9il MC/S .31 '.i m.) 12 "5 am332 words
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Miscellaneous330 1936-08-09 7 my Heart (Samson and Delilah) (SaintSacnii. Orchestra: Minuet and Bourree (for strings) (Bach, arr. Wadely) Selection, La Belle Helens (Offenbach, arr. Evans) 8.05 p.m.— A recital of soj«s by Roger QoUter. 8.20 p m. Greenwich time signal Weekly newsletter, sports summary, and announcements. S. 40 Musical interlude. t 8.40 pm330 words
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Miscellaneous494 1936-08-09 7 Woman's Hour: "Ballads f Girlhood." Manuscript: Anton Schnack. Music: E. Nick. 3.05 p.m.— Folk sonars and rustic dances of Nordic competitors at Olympiad. Arranged by Kees Veening 3 50 p.m The summer of medieval music up to Baroque Days. The Freiburg Chamber Trio for old music. 4.2* p.m. Reports from494 words
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Miscellaneous397 1936-08-09 7 of concert relay. 7.05 p.m. News In French. 7.35 p.m. Continuation of concert relay. 8.20 p.m. Reviews and periodicals. B. SO p.m. The week's programme, by M. P. C. Brive. 8.40 p.m. Colonial market rates. B. SO p.m. Relay. 10.20 p.m. End of broadcast. Wavelength 25.24 m.— 11.885 ke. 11.35397 words
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Miscellaneous357 1936-08-09 7 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT Twenty-four all correct solutions were received In The Sunday Times $100 Crossword Puzzle Competition printed on July 26 and the prize money Is divided equally among the following: SINGAPORE: W. G. Street, 25, Poole Rd.; Mrs. Mabel Sullivan 11, St. Michael's Rd.; Mrs. Modder, 268. Serangoon Rd.;357 words
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Article961 1936-08-09 8 TECHNICAL EDUCATION NOW EASIER Building Opened By Raja Muda Of Perak "SV'RS is the first Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association to make 8 start towards the provision of a library for its members. The act of the establishment of the library is in consonance with our961 words
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Article70 1936-08-09 8 FOLK, a racing greyhound; bit^through the fabric of an Airways of Australia liner, and leaped to death. The dog, which was in a crate, teas put in the fuselage of the airplane at Brisbane. When the airplane landed at Sydney, the greyhound was missing. It is70 words
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96 1936-08-09 8 8FT. 5IN. TALL WORLD'S BIGGEST BOY IS STILL GROWING Alton Illinois. Robert Pershing Wadlow, aged 18. measures Bft. sin. In height and he is still growing He weighs 30st. 51b.. and when the height figures are of -tally verified they will probably prove Im to be the tallest human being96 words
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Article49 1936-08-09 8 Baron von Stohrer, the German Minister in Cairo, who was lost in the desert when his car broke down in the neighbourhood of Cairo a few months ago and was found by R.A.F. 'planes at the end of a long search, has been appointed Ambassador in Madrid49 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-08-09 8 aj|R. Tan Peng. J.1 J the donor of a cup for the cricket match between the North Jonore Europeans and The Rest.22 words
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Article278 1936-08-09 8 Sequel To Royal Commission Inquiry A SENSATION has been caused in Australian government and military circles by the resignation of Major-General Sir Thomas Blarney, Chief Commissioner of Police in Victoria. lie is to be succeeded, it is understood, by a high official of < Scotland Yard who278 words
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93 1936-08-09 8 COMPLETE SYMPHONY HEARD IN KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. A complete symphony was played at the fortnightly meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Musical Society this week. This was Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 in E Minor Op. 64 recorded by the Mengelberg Concertgebonn Orchestra. Members of the Society93 words
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Article99 1936-08-09 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Begamat. On his being made an unofficial i .-.ember of the State Council. Incl.o Onn bin Jaffar was entertained to a oinner by the Malay community of Segamat at the Segaxnat Club. The large gathering included Dat j Abdullah bin Esa99 words
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Article77 1936-08-09 8 Pastor W. W. R. L;ik^ wi:> j-ive ttM fifth of his series of lectures at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight at 8 30. His subject is "The Lnn^s!; Criminal Sentence Ev?r Pronounced by any Court. The lecturer a^ks Is this the melancholy story of human failure Save Fascism.77 words
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Article80 1936-08-09 8 The Police Band will p!ay on Tu--.-day at Water too Street at 7 p.m. March. Thp London Fire Bri-a'i: iHoratlo Nichols); Overture. Ih>usand and One Nights (K. Svct Selection. Stcnhrn Adams Sonis (Arranged by j. Ord-llume> Patrol, Jungle Drums i Albert W. Ket"!bey>: Serenade and a Spanish Dance80 words
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Advertisement476 1936-08-09 8 Specimen Bargain at Robinson 's Sale SHOE VALUE FOR LADIES No. 76 No. 3385 BLACK CREPE-DE-CHINE "LOTUS' ***** BROWN GRECIAN COURT FANCY SUEDE TRIMMED WITH VAMP HIGH HEELS. FANCY STITCHING. SIZES 3-7 SIZES 3a~6 PRICE $5.75 PER PAW PRICE $6.50 PER PAW EX SINGAPORE STOCK ONLY EX SINGAPORE STOCK ONLY476 words
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Advertisement69 1936-08-09 8 I 77i£ Surp Shield r^'-^ I tt%K> KJl\t\, yJIUXIKA. 11l BOTTLES HZJJ You can rely on Andrew* to ilirt'jy S£9t|^ r\^~^n ve«cence it banishes Life's little iF" .1 >-»■.". ~sjJß^ P^v>'| Ills whilst they are still little. I? JT-J -"^.^■»'*i»:'\ <|: T~VTTf*W%kV An occasional glass brightens I", f- H- i*<-69 words
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Article, Illustration1859 1936-08-09 9 By The Onlooker nOUBTLESS there are pre- war Singaporeans who can wax anecdotal about Tim Cuscaden, the former 1.G.P., whose death at Home WU reported the other day. He retired in 1913 and lived to be 83, so enjoyed his pension for 23 years very much longer1,859 words
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Advertisement221 1936-08-09 9 "You found I was right?— I knew they couldn't possibly harm your throat" PJCRAVEM M cam ijtnwW 9 EASY ACCESS j£*~Z**. INNER FOIL fr^Hi WRAPPING Mf^^ ■/jCfiAVxN)] a feature of the I o's ---;2§ VjSSs&A JIU packet which en- /fl 3 r^BflfV ablcs each ci B ar >^H «§ag|K F^J«pqu221 words
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Article, Illustration415 1936-08-09 10 700 Tons Of Dock Blocks Worth £10,000 RESULT OF RESEARCH IN KUALA LUMPUR k TREMENDOUS fillip to the Malayan timber industry has been provided by an order by the British Admiralty for 700 tons of dock blocks, worth nearly £10,000 sterling, for H.M. Naval Base.415 words
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Article118 1936-08-09 10 Serum To Cure Plague Discovered Bombay. A FTER six years of research Col. 8. S. Sokhey, 1.M.5., Director of the Haffkine Institute, Bombay, is reported to have discovered a serum that will cure an attack of plague. "Our preliminary results are very hopeful and we shall soon have a cure118 words
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Article388 1936-08-09 10 FALSE CALLS AND THEIR COST Diet To Aid Cure Of Eye Diseases THE London Fire Brigade receives one thousand false alarms of fire annually, owing largely to faults in the present system, which has existed since 1880. These false alarms, given from the familiar red388 words
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Article166 1936-08-09 10 U.S. WAGER SEQUEL New York. 9JIR. JAMES GERARD, former United States Ambassador to Germany, has paid £680 in order not to be deprived of the right to vote for Mr. Roosevelt in the Presidential election In November. This follows a remark a few days ago.166 words
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Article27 1936-08-09 10 Nearly 1.000 employees of Chrysler Motors Ltd. in Britain will share in a £400.000 bonus which the American company will distribute on Aug. 10.27 words
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Article29 1936-08-09 10 The state of martial law in the mid-Euphrates region of Iraq. which was proclaimed after the tribal revolt last April, has been raised by royal decree29 words
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Article639 1936-08-09 10 ]_fR. JUSTICE SWIFT decided on July 13 that the Royal Insurance Co., Ltd., must pay the £42,469 insurance on the life of Major Charles William St. John Rowlandson, who shot himself in a taxicab in St. James Street. Piccadilly, a few minutes before the639 words
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Article117 1936-08-09 10 Novel Methods In Harbin Harbin. DRIZES arc being distributed in Harbin as inducements for prompt payment of taxes. The prizes arc bestowed in tnc form of lotteries. For the half-year ended on June 30 a total of 1.890 Manchukuo dollars was paid back to tax-payers who117 words
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Advertisement189 1936-08-09 10 AS BRANDS fpHERE are many fish and meat pastes on the market X but none are so good as Brand's. With Brand's A.l. meat and fish pastes you get nothing but the finest and freshest country game and poultry, fish, and fresh killed English meat. Brand's A.l. pastes are absolutely189 words
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Advertisement441 1936-08-09 10 "HIDDEN TREASURE" Lady Neish Shows How Readers Can Draw upon the Storehouse of Their Sub -Conscious Minds. Lady Neish, like many other wellknown people, is a treat admirer of Pelmanism "Pelmanism," she says, "teaches you to capitalise your brain power, and to express your thoughts in an orderly manner. It441 words
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Article1206 1936-08-09 11 By The Caretaker I SEE burglars stole 150 fur coats from a Bond Street shop the other night. Which only proves that burItiars' wives are human; they feel the cold of this summer just as much as any one else. T^ATHAKIEL GUBBINS should be back from1,206 words
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Article468 1936-08-09 11 By THE FOUR ACES VALUES of the lOIR-ACES SYSTEM. Ad 3 K!N(i 2 QUEEN 1 J.\(K Total Value of Pack 26 Average Hard <;'.•■ COUTH opens the bidding with one spade, having a perfectly good sj.a'.le bid, nevertheless a minimum hand West PMsMf, North now jumps to three468 words
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227 1936-08-09 11 BRIGHT COLOURS AT KING'S SECOND RECEPTION Weather Kind To 500 Debutantes CEREMONY LASTS TWO HOL,*S ALTHOUGH there were theaten- ing, heavy clouds most of the afternoon the second Royal reception in the gardens of Buckingham Palace on July 22 was carried through successfully. Garden party frocks of gay summery materials227 words
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Advertisement281 1936-08-09 11 DNE OF THE MANY REASONS YOU ai>N BE SURE OF SHELL IS BECfIUcTJITHEJOILYaiJ BUY FDR YOUR JBMMfcCAR 1S IDENTICALLY THE SAME AS THAT USED 3Y Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd. BMW— i^^^^«*»w^^^^^^B iifllllliitHl' w^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Bt^BH MMtoM^^pTH I jjl||l|llili!]ii CH?*^! hiimfliilti i Bl fIH I L_#illl I II I281 words
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Article217 1936-08-09 12 JAVA'S FIRST AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS TRIAL Landmarks Hidden From Aeroplanes Overhead (From Our Own Correspondent. I'atuvhi. COR the first time in Netherlands India an attempt was made last week in Socrabaya to brin; home to the civil population the possibilities of an air attack. In217 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-08-09 12 THE Malays of Rembau have formed a kronchong party, seen above, under the leadership of Mr. Wee Boon Bin of Seremban.24 words
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Article160 1936-08-09 12 WARNING ISSUED TO SHOPKEEPERS Ttome. IN dispatches from Italian ourcesj complaints are again made about the limitations of the Djibouti-Addis Ababa railway and the lack of sufficient accommodation for Italian ships and merchandisf at Djibouti, the French port and the railway terminus. A steady supply of160 words
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Article40 1936-08-09 12 Calgary, Alberta. Prof. W. L. Carlyle, manager of the King's EP. Ranch, near Calgary, has stated that he had not heard of a plan to present the ranch to the Fairbridge Farm School for emigrant children.40 words
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Article31 1936-08-09 12 j\rmand Girard. the Swiss diver, beat the world's high dive record by plunging 40 metres from the cliffs of Challlexon into the River Doubs. on the Franco-Swiss frontier.31 words
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Article179 1936-08-09 12 BABY BORN TO HYPNOTISED MOTHER New York. A MERICAN doctors are not impressed by the claim of Dr. A. 11. Kanter, of Columbus, Ohio, that a l(M/i Ib. baby girl wp- born painlessly to Mrs. Leonard Loomis, aged twenty-one, during deep sleep in- duced by hypnotism. Dr. J. H. Upham,179 words
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Article24 1936-08-09 12 Flt.-Sergt. Frank Knight of the R>yal Air Force, was drowned at Malta while, it is stated. sw mming in full uniform for a bet.24 words
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151 1936-08-09 12 China Tackles The Tipping Problem Nanking. SOLICITING "tips" from customers by the waiters of hotels and restaurants is strictly prohibited by an order of the General Association for the Promotion of the New Life Movement. This bad habit, it is pointed out. not only contributes to the development of an151 words
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Article123 1936-08-09 12 Moscow. AS a result of the new Divorce Law adopted in the Soviet Union in June, the number of divorces applied lor has fallen tenfold. During the first three weeks of July only 215 divorces were recorded in Moscow, as compared with 2.214 divorces during the first123 words
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Article722 1936-08-09 12 From A Correspondent DOLLICKING rags, exciting intercollege sporting fixtures, and then a short month of intensive preparation of long neglected studies, are all part and parcel of the life led by undergraduates of both Singapore's colleges, Medical College and Raffles College. The terms in both722 words
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Article29 1936-08-09 12 Lord Brabourne, Governor of Bwibay, has given a pedigree bull from his red Sindhi herd to the villagers of his province to encourage cattle breeding.29 words
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Article31 1936-08-09 12 An attack on Sir Malcolm CampeH's land speed record of 301.129 m ph. will be made in the autumn or next spring by Ab Jenkins, the American driver.31 words
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Advertisement154 1936-08-09 12 BRIGHT SU N LI C HT orTdENSE SHADE the picture's yours THERE'S a tun;. aDout taxing a good snapshot there's even more of a thrill in the way it recalls things, later brings back memories exp?riences you don't wai.t to lose. Bu: don't take charces— load your camera with Kodak154 words
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Advertisement192 1936-08-09 12 F~h 7 iß^ V m tm Mm 3 jUr' Nothing suits a dog better in a hot climate than a Daily Drink of Shcrlcy's LACTOL. It keeps him fit and sprightly as nothing else can. Whereas much i overloads a dog's digestion and overheats his blood Sherleys LACTOL. while Riving192 words
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991 1936-08-09 13 TWO HUNDRED MEN WHO KEEP INDIA'S LETTERSI "ALIVE" They Can Decipher 31 Languages And 42 Scripts BY OUR CALCUTTA CORRESPONDENT IN the six months ending on March 31 last, the so-called Dead Letter Offices at Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Lahore, Lucknow and Nagpur received over 3,500,000 postal articles of all kinds991 words
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Article, Illustration769 1936-08-09 13 Refused To Make Up For Film 'LET US DOWN AT ELEVENTH HOUR" DV a judgment of Mr. Justice D Porter, in the King's Bench Division Frances Day, the actress, has to pay K. 1,530 damages to Gaumont British Picture Corporatio, with the costs of both769 words
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Article342 1936-08-09 13 Total Trebled In One Year BRITISH CONTRACTS QERMAN shipyards are building British ships. Contracts from Britain and other parts of the Fmpire are bringing prosperity back to Hamburg, Bremen, Kiel, and other North German ports. This Is revealed by statistics published in the "Hamburger Fremdenblatt." The figures342 words
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Article231 1936-08-09 13 Oldest Circulating Library IWIUDIES, oldest of circulating! libraries, which began as a! newsagent's shop in Cheyne Walk.j Chelsea, 96 years ago, and now has more than 140 branches, has passed into the charge of a receiver and manager. To no one could the famous firm's difficulties have231 words
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Article16 1936-08-09 13 The German State of Thuringia has forbidden all public meetings and propaganda by Christian Scientists.16 words
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Advertisement775 1936-08-09 13 Specimen Bargain at ROBINSON'S SALE MAN FIELD high grade SHOES SIZES AND I SIZES >v^_^^\\ TWO 5TOlBi y^^^^\ FITTIMS BROWH WILLOW CALF BLACK BOX CALF SMART OXFORD MODELS WITH LEATHER SOLES AND HEELS. STRONG AND DURABLE PRICE $7.75 PER PAIR. EX SINGAPORE STOCK ONLY &T0 ENJOY LIFE TO THE FULL775 words
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559 1936-08-09 14 The Straits Times Totidem Verbis Uneasy Consciences EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street, Singapore. A LOT ot caps seem to be fitting uncomfortably, judging by comments which have reached us on i our note last week urging young men who are not Volunteers to consider their position seriously. I559 words
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Article, Illustration1298 1936-08-09 14 Singapore's Corner Cinema World Singapore picturegoers are seeing better films and more varied films than ever before. Leg shows are on the decline. Historical pictures are popular. Coloured films have come to stay. British studios are approaching Hollywood's technical standards. THESE conclusions are based on inquiries made by The Sundaymature standards that were unknown in the rowdy infant days of the talkie - 1,298 words
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Article629 1936-08-09 14 I THE maligned pot-hunter deserves all the help he can get. Gratuitous journalistic advice to card players, golfers and other athletes is common but offered to pothunters it is unique. Hence the opening of this column to his problems is a notable innovation. There is629 words
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Advertisement400 1936-08-09 14 A SURE LIVING WITH BIG PROFITS is truaruiteea oy selling HOSIERY ORAPERY. UNDERWEAR. Men 9 ana Bo;s Shirts Boots ana ihoes. etc Regular lines ol perfect roods Shopkeepers Marketmen and Bazaars supplied Wonderful opportunity for beginners, good living and oioflt certain ADVICE AND II 1 I STRATH) CATALOGUE FKEfc. Send400 words
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Advertisement41 1936-08-09 14 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCE (ADMISSION FREE) TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY AtTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION M CTB.I EVERY NIGHT FROM t P M. TO MIDNIGHT Ij PIANO I TUNING REPAIRS KhMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74. Orchard Rd. j41 words
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Advertisement40 1936-08-09 14 I Sir TvM ft! flml It"] *x2l VISIT INDO-CHINA AND SIAM Ist Class Steamer Fare SINGAPORE SAIGON AND BANGKOK SINGAPORE $100.- (Overland at passenger's expense) For detailed information please apply to: K. P.M. LINE, 1, Finlayson Green. Tel. 545 1.40 words
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Article, Illustration807 1936-08-09 15 Wound Up In 1914 By Custodian Of Enemy Property BEHN, MEYER'S APPLY TO GOVERNMENT Nearing Centenary Of Its Foundation HUMBLE BEGINNING IN SMALL GODOWN of C.erman pre-War enterprise in the Far East are likely to be awakened in Singapore in the near future, when807 words
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Article105 1936-08-09 15 Jury's 'Guilty' After Six Hours Los Angeles, July 26. DOBERT S. James, charged with having attempted to murder his wife by forcing her feet into a box of rattlesnakes and who, it was alleged, finally drowned her in a bathtub, was found guilty of murder In the105 words
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Article55 1936-08-09 15 BRITISH OFFICERS TO ATTEND London. For the first time since the Great War. Great Britain has decided to send military officers to attend the Russian Army manoeuvres. These are being carried out in September and the British party will consist of two or three officers together with55 words
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Article148 1936-08-09 15 Lille. INFURIATED because she con- sidered that her son had "married beneath him," a mother called at his home in the village of Lambersart, near here, and strangled his pretty bride of 22 with a shoelace. The son. Lieut. Maury. aged 26, of the 43rd Rest,148 words
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560 1936-08-09 15 PIE House of Lords has decided that a telegram mentioned in the servant "enticement" rase was not libellous. Mr. Alexander Frederick Churchill Sim. of Cookham Dean, Maidenhead, appealed from a majority decision of the Court of Appeal which had affirmed a verdict against him560 words
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Article, Illustration316 1936-08-09 15 BRITISH AND DUTCH PLANS PROGRESSING year promises sotm striking developments in the popularisation of the "flying sleeper" aeroplane, and Singapore, as one of the big centres of aviation, will see many of these new planes. Imperial Airways have already announced that their new316 words
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85 1936-08-09 15 London, July 26. TONDONERS last night had a new toy when the automatic time-teller was put into operation by the General Post Office. By dialling the xoord "TIM"' subscribers are able to get the correct time, which is announced in a pleasant woman's voice,85 words
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Article174 1936-08-09 15 Ceylon Barrister Wins Appeal WIFE'S DEATH FROM CHLOROFORM •THE Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed the appeal of Stephen Seneviratna. who was called to the Bar by the Inner Temple in 1919, against decision of the Supreme Court of Ceylon finding him guilty of murdering174 words
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Article24 1936-08-09 15 King Edward has given permission for a newly discovered waterfall on the Semang River, British Guiana, to ba named the 'King Edward VIII. Fall."24 words
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Advertisement166 1936-08-09 15 HAIL THE QUADS! The pro-jress of the Miles Quadruplets at St. Neots. Huntingdonshire is remarkable and the i.ew pho oer.tphs ol these babies which are being published are iver. more charming than the originals. The children at six months of ago have now reached normal weights. Three of them as166 words
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Article, Illustration1021 1936-08-09 16 Gunboats, Wireless And Iron Grills Still Defied Corsairs of the China Seas. By Bok." Illustrated. Herbert Jenkins. 10s. 6d. y^LTHOUGH Barbary is many miles from China, Bok is justified in calling the pirates of the South China seas after the famous corsairs.1,021 words
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369 1936-08-09 16 Th« Bath Mysteries by E. R. Pmishon. Gollancz. 7s. 6d. 'THIS is far more than an ordinary detective story. It is an admirably written, well planned, full length novel, full of the meat of knotty problems and gx)d characterisation, with an excellent and well-worked369 words
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Article253 1936-08-09 16 65 THE PATRIOTS J. ,1 JSSSi, Ttm and Sunday Times, appeal has oeen made to fit young men to join the Volunteers and prepare to "do their bit" in a not improbable hour of need These verses— the final one now amended slightly to apply to an impending253 words
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Article114 1936-08-09 16 The League Its Successes and Failures. By K. Gibbcrd J. M. Dent Sons. Lid 2s i<f This is a short history of the soclU and political activities of the League of Nations. It is a revised editicn prepared for use in senior schools A French Course for th«114 words
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Advertisement583 1936-08-09 16 NEW HAIR Grown on BALD HEADS By Using KOTALKO A tjp'CAl exann In of ths snthuiiastio pr»n« arcordfd to Kotalko is th* report of Mr. \V. Jones, o! Matinuißtrea. .^■bUbbbßh I prnetlrallj bs.M."haaUt«a. "anl now I hay* mn nbuntinoi cf hair which K L »y o it" show*. MM I.:k«583 words
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Advertisement79 1936-08-09 16 Smartness combined with comfort "\AN HEUSEN" l*g' J Trxto Hwk. 0 SEMI-STIFF COLLARS give the comfort of a soft, and the smartness of a stiff in white and collar. No wrinkling, therecoloured designs. fore ideal for hot weather. Prir»o Made in one piece without I11»C seams. Van Heusen collars fill79 words
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Advertisement388 1936-08-09 17 S) (of LEICA fame!) BSNOCULARS IgfJ^MJ Obtainable from AMATEUR PHOTO STORE, North Bridge Road. M EZEKIEL SONS, Raffles Place. SINGAPORE PHOTO CO., High Street. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA, SIAM BURMA: SCHMIDT CO. 90. P.OBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. WE INVITE JOUR KIND INSPECTION OF THE VARIOUS MODELS OF WESTINGHOUSE STEWART-WARNER RADIOS That388 words
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Advertisement294 1936-08-09 17 Specimen Bargain at Robinson 9 s Sale FANCY TEA SERVICES ASSORTED tnCttM—^ 21 PIECES DL*uNS _Qjj^^|^f^P FOR6I'bRSONS PRICE $3.90 PER SET S.S. AND F.M.S. A REMARKABLE OFFER! POPULAR and ECONOMICAL The wonderful value offered by the Gillette No. 44 Set has made it one of the most popular shaving sets294 words
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Miscellaneous565 1936-08-09 17 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly, the $100 will be awarded in respect of the565 words
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523 1936-08-09 18 Early Fear Girls At School Would Write Love Letters 'THE growth of enthusiasm among Asiatic races in Malaya for education for their children is warmly commented on by Mr P. J. Morten, the Adviser on Education, Malay States, in his annual report. There have been523 words
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Article, Illustration112 1936-08-09 18 Aga Khan Denies Tanganyika Rumour Dar-es-Sulaam. mHE following telegram was sent to t-1 the Aga Khan rceently: Members of your community are tat.nK that your Highness Is opposed to Brltbn rule In Tanganyika. Will your Highness kindly reply for publication here Herbert Brown. Chairman. Tanganyika Bti ish Mandates Committee. This112 words
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Article57 1936-08-09 18 An unknown schooner, believed to be Estonian, foundered off the coast of Sweden in a storm off the lighthouse of Utklipporna. The 10 men en board were drowned in the view of the lighthouse keepers, who could not put to sea In their boat owing to the shallowness57 words
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Article21 1936-08-09 18 The Brazilian Minister in Stocknolm Senhor Frederico de Castello-Brancc Clark, was seriously injured in a motor accident In St. Nazaire, France.21 words
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Article798 1936-08-09 18 John Drinkwater r rHE King's unexpected return to London after the ceremony at Vimy Ridge is another example of His Majesty's punctilious sense of duty. Here was a case in which he could have allowed himself some indulgence without the smallest lack of consideration towards anyone798 words
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167 1936-08-09 18 HANOI-SAIGON RAILWAY COMPLETE SOON pIi.WCK'S long cherished ambition to complete the coastal railway line between Hanoi and Saigon, a distance of more than 1,000 miles, will be completed within a few months. For more than 40 years, under the "Doumer Plan," the Colonial Administration has teen forging links in the167 words
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Advertisement274 1936-08-09 18 Bj Doctor couldn't sleep- hut hv found his rW ifc& "ideal beverage for the sleepless" X^EJrswsJhJMili Dr B (you can set hli ori n *l ctter at BournviUe) tells this remarkable story SSr v \f k "i have tried many things in vain it was not until I tried Bour:i-\ita274 words
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Article549 1936-08-09 19 Max Factor's Advice TEN RULES FOR SMART DRESSING ON A LIMITED BUDGET IN a rtc^nt interview, one of Hollywood's foremost dress designers offered a set of rules for being smartly dressed on a limited budget. Breeding and good taste evidently make up the language of all personal549 words
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Article, Illustration41 1936-08-09 19 •THE prettiest new swim suits interpret the simplest silhouettes, as in this one-piece style in red and white wool, with straps and belt of red. It has a tweed effect, with more white than red in the mixture.41 words
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Article895 1936-08-09 19 LADY BLAND- SUTTON - By LADY BLAND-SUTTON COR some reason, which personally I cannot fathom, the one idea of the young girl of today is to I possess a pretty face. And just a face, mark you nothing else! I Some attention, perhaps, is given to the acquisition or895 words
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Advertisement332 1936-08-09 19 Freckles I. Bsss^BsVflsssssssssssT Secretly and Quickly Removed/ tttJllmam'i Fretkli Omti btrsctiM Umsm oat wkUti joo rtrrf Lca»«a thai «Ua mmtt »d •hilr~4as« com. •t.sion frenh. <i*ar and n.lor.L km ST ycara Ihoastud* of Mlr» k»e endorsed iL So eau jto nan. The (Ira* Jar pn>T<M Iv m*.-t* worth. Stillmans Freckle332 words
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Advertisement359 1936-08-09 19 "SCHIFFNER'S" MEYER MANSION (NORTH BRIDGE ROAD) entrance just round the corner more and more becomes a miniature centre of MILLINERY fashion Ladles' dresses. Jumpers, bags and Novelties are exhibited in such a variety that many are surprised v> find this selection at our somewhat out of the way address. Our359 words
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Article458 1936-08-09 20 Hammock Like A Shell J^ CURVED metal frame shaped as a shell so that it stands high at the back, is the foundation of a new hammock, the seat being slung in the centre. The curving line makes it especially comfortable, and the novelty of the shape is sure to458 words
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Article114 1936-08-09 20 A USEFUL and economical salad dressing can be made easily. Take two eggs, two teaspoonfuls of mustard, one teaspoonful of salt, two tablespoonfuls of sugar, and five tablespoonfuls of vinegar, and beat them up well together. Boil in a double pan. or in a basin standing in a114 words
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Article, Illustration662 1936-08-09 20 A BATHING CAP THAT IS WATERTIGHT Novelties In th? New Materials DATHING caps are now not only pretty in colour, and attractive in shape, but they serve their real purpose, of being absolutely waterproof. A new style with all these good qualities is seen in many colours, and with various662 words
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Article593 1936-08-09 20 Task Of Cleaning The Dog: New Mirrors For The Bathroom: Glasses For Reading In Bed: Darker Face Powders LJOW do you clean your dog? By brushing and rubbing no doubt. Well, there is no improvement on this method, but there are implements to lighten the task.593 words
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Advertisement102 1936-08-09 20 pVi: Valere of KnJghtsbridge sends us this little nat effectively fashioned In yellow straw and trimmed with brown velvet ribbon. JUST ARRIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF UNCRUSHABLE DRESS LINEN PRINTED PLAIN IN ALL LATEST COLOURS DESIGNS. AT WASSIAMULL'S 31-33. HIGH STREET. What does yout handbag mirror say Did you MACLEAN your102 words
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Advertisement138 1936-08-09 20 Specimen Bargain at Robinson's Sale "NEW DENNIS" f*% WINCEYETTE JL7 BOY'S PYJAMAS J§)l!| $1.50 to $1.75 TT\3 S. S. AND F. M. S. OUTSTANDING Jf HI VALUE &f*JCr THIRD ANNIVERSARY SALE Special offer for a limited season only. HUNG YEH COMPANY. 155, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. —keep curls in place all138 words
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Article2285 1936-08-09 21 STRANGE LURE Of The UNKNOWN Continuing Quacks And Charlatans A Special Series Of Articles Written For The Sunday Times By Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter, K.8.E., CM.G.M.D. AN E of the most dangerous methods used by psy-cho-analytical quacks is one which I call "the line of least resistance method" and I propose2,285 words
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Article122 1936-08-09 21 Put iiuo a saucepan half a pint of cold water, one tablespoonful of freshly ground coffee, and a pinch or «alt. Bring to the boil and simmer for three minutes. Take the pan oft the fire and sprinkle in a little cold water to settle the ground?, and122 words
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Article29 1936-08-09 21 A GOOD luncheon plate Is built around bacon baked with pineapple. New rotatoes in cream, radishes *nd ripe olives and buttered asparagus with pimento complete the plate.29 words
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Article52 1936-08-09 21 To prevent an aching arm when beating or whipping batters, cake mixtures, cream or white of egg, move the bowl from one level to another and thus change the position of the muscle action. If the whisk is warmed before beating up egg whites they can be done much52 words
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Article85 1936-08-09 21 BRIGHT colours predominate In the house in Walpole Street. Chelsea, into which the Dowager Lady Grant, of Monymusk. and her two daughters have moved recently. The drawing-room walls are painted black, the curtains are orange colour, and the chairs are covered In bright floral cretonne. Tie dining-room walk85 words
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Article, Illustration266 1936-08-09 21 /^RASS stains should be remov <! v soon as passible. For white materials and white tennis Intel a mixture of ammonia and peroxide is excellent. Use half a teaspoonful of ammonia to a dessertspoon! ul of peroxide. Rub the stains with this, leave for time, then see that266 words
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Article52 1936-08-09 21 SIFT one teaspoon ginger, one-'ialf teaspoon salt and one teaspoon soda with two cups flour. In another bowl mix one beaten egg. one cup sour cream and one cup maple syrup. Combine the two mixtures. Bake about half an hour in a buttered shallow pan in a52 words
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Article64 1936-08-09 21 r T t HE cups are made by cutting thick slices of cooked beetroot and hollowing out the centres. Make a filling with chopped hard boiled egg, a little chopped anchovy, a few chopped gherkins and capers if you h.ive them all tossed in a Fr< r.-ii dressing.64 words
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Advertisement30 1936-08-09 21 Fruit and milk two essentials in the daily menu and to procure the greatest amount of benefit from these two items, use "IDEAL" MILK with all fruit, fresh or canned.30 words
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Article, Illustration1601 1936-08-09 22 NESTOR - A SCRAP-BOOK OF SPORT— IBSO-1869 By NESTOR AN June 5, 1850, an expectant v crowd gathered round a roped square at Mildenhall, Suffolk, to see BoM Bendigo, the pride of Nottingham, fight his last fight. Those were the days of bareknuckle1,601 words
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Article247 1936-08-09 22 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. JjniLLIANT weather favoured the annual athletic sports of the Pasar Road School. At the conclusion Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, Selangor, distributed the prizes. The Khan Ah Chong Challenge Cud Tor the Champion House was won by O247 words
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Article179 1936-08-09 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca Results of the eleventh annual athletic sports of the Tranquerah English School, Malacca, at which rs O. W. Bryant gave away the prizes: 100 yards A (Inter club): 1. Lim Fook Eng, 2. Alagappa, 3. Koh Joon Seng 75 yards C179 words
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Advertisement228 1936-08-09 22 fJNOVTi on 'j. or iNOV-l ***** 1 ffihf Jwraits ffiime g 1 1936 <LAH H U AIo will be Published in NOVEMBER TO OUR READERS You will find the Annual something new in Malayan journalism. It will be an interesting magazine informative and authoritative, and completely Malayan. The Annual will228 words
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359 1936-08-09 23 Malay Town Team Gets Three More Points (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. THE Malay Town Team added throe more points to their total last week in the Segamat and District Football League by b«in<r awarded a walk-over by Gcmcreh in their first game and holding359 words
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Article98 1936-08-09 23 Eiin field 'Mr. C. R. Browne s house' beat Moretons (Mr. A. P. Bolssier's) Iby five wickets in the Cook House match at Harrow School. Elmfleld.— 2l6 (G. C. Holt 61. M D Watson 44. R. A. Holt 36. P. Dickinson 30. A. J. F. Leek98 words
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Article33 1936-08-09 23 MONDAY. AUGUST It. j Soccer: Commercial Cup. M.P.H. vs. Ni\sun?lo at Anson Road Stadium: Govt. Services League (2) Police Depot I vs. Treasury-Audit at J.C.S.A.; Friendly. S.C.C. "B" vs. R.N.V.R. XI.33 words
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Article75 1936-08-09 23 FIRST GAMES PLAYED YESTERDAY TTHE Scottish football season opened yesterday. The following are the results of games pla> 1 in the First Division. Arbroath 2 Clyde 1 Celtic 3 St Johnstone 2 Dundee 0 Rangers 0 Dunfermline Ath. 2 Hearts 5 Falklrk 3 Hamilton Acads. 2 Hibernian 175 words
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Article88 1936-08-09 23 /^LOSE if play scores in County cricket games which began yesterday. At Cheltenham (College ground): All India 154 Gloster 117 for 3. At the Oval Surrey 307; Middlesex 17 for 1. At Hastings: Sussex 554 (J. Parks 197). vs. Kent. At Nottingham: Lanes. 252: Notts 62 for 0.88 words
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Article, Illustration50 1936-08-09 23 'J he teams of the Sunnydale Badminton Party and the Mayflower B.l'. (Singapore). The Mayflowers won l>> five matches to one. The teams of the Mayflower BadVninton Party (Singapore) and the San's Party that met at the AI.A.H.A. exhibition grounds last week-end. The Mayflowers won by s>evcn matches to nil.50 words
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Article232 1936-08-09 23 rp\VO victories during the week have taken Middlesex back into fourth place level on percentage with Hampshire. Yorkshire have advanced two places while Somerset are in the top half of the table for the Arst time this season. (Includes results of matches concluded on \ur 7) W232 words
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Article74 1936-08-09 23 A friendly game of badminton will bo played today between the Useful B.P. and the Hawks B.P at the latter's court, Lorong 25-A, Geylang. The following players will represent the Useful 8.P.: Wee Kirn Wee, George Chen, Ayadurai, Chin Thiam Swee, Chiang Tiong Wah. Reserves Lim Cheng Hong74 words
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Article129 1936-08-09 23 Straits Chinese Recreation Club lawn tennis tournament fixtures: Monday. "A" doubles handicap. Ah Fyan and Woo Wan vs. Hoon Slang and Thian Seng, Chee Lim and Guan Hock vs. Thlan Teck and Teck Cheow, "B" doubles handicap: Evan Wong and Chin Tuan vs. T. G. Sect and Kong129 words
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Article98 1936-08-09 23 Y.W.C a. lawn tennis tournament fixtures: Monday, championship singles Miss M. Joseph vs. Miss O. Nathan; Tuesday, handicap singles Miss D. Burgess vs. winner of Miss S. Nathan vs Miss Z. Ellas: Wednesday, championship singles Miss E. Peche vs. Miss E. Smith: Thursday, mixed doubles (open) Miss D.98 words
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264 1936-08-09 23 JAPAN BEATS CHINA AT BASKET-BALL AT OLYMPICS A SPECIAL message received by The Sunday Times gives details of the basket-ball match at the Olympic Games, already briefly reported, in which Japan beat China by 35 points to 15. China was beaten by Jap;.:, by 35 points to 15 in the264 words
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Article110 1936-08-09 23 Berlin, Saturday. r THAT the true sporting spirit is present at the Berlin Olympic Games is evidenced by an incident during the four kilometre cycling pursuit race. During this pxciting race between American and Dutch cyclists a Dutch rider skidded and fell in trying to pass anAneta-Trans-Ocean - 110 words
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Article122 1936-08-09 23 PERAK BEAT PENANG (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fenang, Saturday. The inter-State police football between the Perak police and the Penang police for the Mitchell Cup, played at Penang today on the Patani Road ground, resulted in a win for the Perak police by the odd goal in122 words
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Advertisement513 1936-08-09 23 Whatever your optical requirements NAN-SIN has exactly what you want plus efficiency and economy. Ring up 6363 (or a convenient appointment complete satisfaction guaranteed, or your money bacic with a smile. STOMACH SUFFERS DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL AS INCURABLE Now Eats GoDd Meab Tlierc Li 1,0 need for s'.o:nac.i su:.c: :s513 words
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263 1936-08-09 24 RAFFLES INSTITUTION OLD BOYS GO FOR RUNS WIN Present Boys Beaten By Nine Wickets QUICK CENTURY HIT BY LADDIE ALVIS I EFT with a little over an hour In which to make 133 runs to win the Old Boys of Raffles Institution went all out for the runs and got263 words
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Article135 1936-08-09 24 The following are the results In the Sungei Patani Golf Club competition for the Wilson cup. The competition wao on the basis of 36 holes less handicap, the handicap being limited to 18. G Halliday 146. J. Gauld <6> 161— 12 149. W. S. Harding (8) 165—16--149. Firth135 words
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Article115 1936-08-09 24 'From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. For the first time in the history o! Kodah a team from Pahans visited here to play football. Before a very large crowd the Pahang Malay Teachers beat the Kedah Malay Teachers by one goal to nil. The visitors' standard115 words
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Article, Illustration37 1936-08-09 24 Hi uut Oan. Tan Pent' Chia, Wong (hone Teck, T. K Doraisamy. Lee Team Hone, Tan Chin Guan, and Le; Ah Poon, the Anglo-( hinese School team which won the Inter-school badminton tournament yesterday. Sunday Times Photogravh37 words
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Article250 1936-08-09 24 TIME SAVES THE CRICKET CLUB •TIME alone saved the Singapore Cricket Club from an Ignominious defeat at the hands of the Royal Engineers in their cricket fixture on the Padang yesterday. Batting first the R.E. put up the excellent score of 204 runs for250 words
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Article, Illustration29 1936-08-09 24 Left to right: Leong Kwong Mang. Sbariff, A. M. Che/ian, first second and third respectively in the walking race at the A. P. C. sports yesterday. —Sxtnday Times Photograph.29 words
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Article149 1936-08-09 24 The Hindu Association beat the Tamil Brotherhood Party at footbail by two goals to nil in the Indian Association football league. The T.B.P. were without a few regular players while the Hindus, who have always been a strong combination. w.ere at their best. Two goals scored by149 words
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Article39 1936-08-09 24 There was no play yesterday in the two-day cricket fixture between the SRC. and the United Services at Tanglin. Instead, the match *rtil be confined to a day's play and »viil be played today39 words
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Article321 1936-08-09 24 CHAMPION ATHLETE CHIA CHEW LIM ATHLETES of the Asiatic Petroleum Company failed to break records at the annual sports meeting of the firm at the Paya Lebir sports giound yesterday, a particu. -ly poor time 11 2/5 seconds being r, istcred bj the winner of321 words
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Article126 1936-08-09 24 V.I. OLD BOYS WIN FIRST MATCH 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The first hockey match of the season was played today when the V.I. Old Bays Association beat the Victoria Institution by four goals to nil in the annual fixture played at the school126 words
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Article60 1936-08-09 24 End Of Co-operation Foreshadowed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Saturday. The end of co-operation among Bangkok racing clubs is foreshadowed by the resignation from membership of the Siam Racing Association of the Sports Club. It U rumoured the Polo Club is also resigning, in which event the Association60 words
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Article182 1936-08-09 24 RESULTS OF TIES PLAYED YESTERDAY More ties in the lawn tennis tournament of the Singapore Teachers' Association were played yesterday at Petain Road and the S.R.C. The following are the results from both grounds: Men's Singles Handicaps. Lee Fong Lim (owe 0> beat K. H. Tay (owe182 words
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133 1936-08-09 24 ANGLO-CHINESE WIN INTER-SCHOOL BADMINTON FINAL THE Anglo-Chinese School retained the inter-school Badminton championship when they defeated the Y.M. C A by four games to one yesterday at the Clerical Union Hall. The AngloChinese School was superior in all departments. Results (A.C.S. players first): Singles Wong Chong Teck beat Ahmat Mattar,133 words
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Article100 1936-08-09 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Before a large crowd North Perak "Gurus" defeated the Pahang "Gurus" at football by five goals to nil. The visitors played dull football, and were I unable to hold their fast opponents, I Awang. the North Perak centre- forjward, netting four goals.100 words
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Article73 1936-08-09 24 (From Our Own Correspondent) Talplng. The first round of the knock-out competition for the Saw Ah Choy Jubilee Cup l.as been completed with the playing of the replay between the Public Services and ths Customs. The game ended in a win for the latter team by73 words
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Article37 1936-08-09 24 Gordon Lum. probably the finest lawn tennis player China has produced, is due In Singapore on Aug. 17 by the Conte Verde. He has promised to play an exhibition game here.37 words
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Article30 1936-08-09 24 The cricket match between me Ceylon sports club and the V.M.C.A., which was to have been played yesteiday at Balcstier, was cancelled.30 words
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Article, Illustration466 1936-08-09 24 DRILLIANT weather favoured the seventh ann.ial athletic sports of the Mercantile Institute which were held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday The Individual champion in Class 1 was Newman who gained 15 points the runners-up being Takai and Abu Bakar with 13 points who were dead heated466 words
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Article, Illustration157 1936-08-09 24 The Catholic Young Men's Association drew 2 2 with the Indian Association 2nd XI in the Indian Association football league. Mr. A. Ghani referecd and the teams were: C.V.M.A.: A. Lourdes; Muttu, Louis; ;V. Arlando. A. Philemon. A. Dumont: Sami. J. Pierre. P. Lourdes, M.157 words
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Article338 1936-08-09 24 THE positions In the local lea<rue tables up to date are as follows: FIRST DIVISION Goal.-; P. W L. D T. A. Pts. Inns. Regt. 14 8 1 5 41 14 21 14. A.F. (6» 13 9 2 2 38 15 20 Chinese <2> 12 7 3338 words
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Article243 1936-08-09 24 NEWCOMER WINS WOMEN'S TITLE From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. The Malacca Lawn Tennis Association championship meeting was con- eluded last evening In the presence |cf a large gathering. A new comer Ito Malacca, Mrs. Todman annexed the women's title, beating Mrs. Barron in I two straight243 words
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Article17 1936-08-09 24 The cricket match between the Nondescripts and the S.C.R.C.. fixed for yesterday, was cancelled.17 words
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Article, Illustration1780 1936-08-09 25 " LEIGHTON - By "LEIGHTON" SINGAPORE BEATEN BY ONLY GOAL OF THE GAME Henry's Brilliant Play At Centreforward SELANGOR I. SINGAPORE 0. CELANGOR retained the H.M.S. Malaya tup yesterday afternoon by defeating Singapore by one goal to nil at Anson Road Stadium before a crowd of about 14,000,1,780 words
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Article277 1936-08-09 25 14 SIXES IN 90 MINUTE INNINGS Douglas C. Ross, former St. Andrew's schoolboy, contributed a remarkable innincs of 193 not out playing for th<j Old Bt>o against present pupils oi the school n Singapore yesterday. Ross went in as opening bat and was at the277 words
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Article115 1936-08-09 25 CUMMING SCORES BOTH GOALS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. In their return inter-Club soccer match today the Ipoh Club defeated the Penans Sports Club by two goals to nil. Both goals were scored by Camming, one in each half. Ipoh combined better and did115 words
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Article111 1936-08-09 25 (From Our Own Correspondent! A.or Star. The Edward football XI drew with the Ibrahim School at socce.- neither side scoring. On the whole, the boys of the Ibrahim School showed a marked Improvement In their general pl:or. their forward passing being quitt good. The Edwardians too played w>111 words
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Article, Illustration35 1936-08-09 25 Spectators ut the II M.S. Malaya Cup football game at Anson Road Sta-<f um vrstrrday. They include Mr. A. S. Small, Officer Administering the Government, and Mrs. Small, and the Tungku Mahkota. Sunday Times Photograph35 words
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Article149 1936-08-09 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat According to the latest scores of the Segamat Rifle Club it is obvious that the standard is improving. The total number of members who qualified for handicaps after the first shoot averaged six. but the position today Is 13 The standard149 words
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Article453 1936-08-09 25 The men's classification and women's singles championship (league system) of the August Badminton Party are now in the closing stages. A Division Wee Eng Sians Richard [Tan, Kwek Chip Jian, Tay Kheng Ann, Soh Kiam Heap, Ch:>w Shi Lin. Soon Wee Puay and Khar Tian Hock. B Division453 words
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Article, Illustration12 1936-08-09 25 Olfe Guan Chuah, winner of Uu Singapore billiards rhampionsu.u. Sunday Times Photograph.12 words
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355 1936-08-09 25 LOST INTEREST IN BADMINTON IN JOHORE (From Our Own Correspond ont> Johor? Bahru. THAT the committee members ci the Johore Badminton Association are losing interest in the feather same was further evidenced when at tne annual general meeting there were not enough members to form a quorum and the meeting355 words
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Article43 1936-08-09 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat The Segamat District Badminton Association is holding the annual tournament as early as possible to give their representatives a chance of competing at the State tournament. Closing date for rntrics has be?n fixed for Aug. 1043 words
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Article28 1936-08-09 25 Clubs and parties desiring friendly football and baamir<on malt lit* with Hock's Badminton Party please write to the .'ports captain at 303, River Valley Road. Singapore.28 words
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Article, Illustration14 1936-08-09 25 Hrn bin .v..i.ii, oi >ri. champion at the Bukit Rintan? Park eve line carnival.14 words
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Article, Illustration1014 1936-08-09 26 Singapore's Strength: Big Improvement In Play Of Malacca: Mrs. Pennefather Not To Retire By Our Badminton Correspondent THE sweeping victory of Singepo:e in the first triangjlai Uiatck among the Southern State' I ill in Malacca last week between in 1 pore, Malacca and Negri Jcmbilan1,014 words
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Article226 1936-08-09 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. The Taiping Physical Culture League beat the Dawnbreakers (Penang) at badminton. Results: Singles: Foo Chong Hai beat Song Yok Kooi 11—15, 13—13 (5—2), 15—3; Bcey Hean Sang beat Chew Cheng Yam 15—5, 15—11; Khoo 800 Hock beat Tan Chong Oh 15—8. 13—13226 words
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Article108 1936-08-09 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. Merry lads <Penang) beat the Sunroc B.P. Results: <3unroc flrst>: Wong Wei Kee and Liew Ah Sit beat Beh Ewe Aun and Ltm Teng Sun 11—21; 21-13: 21—10. Chew Blan Chye and Wong Scow Kcp lost to Beh Ewe Soon and108 words
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Article84 1936-08-09 26 i From Our Own C orresp >n *e»it. Alor Star. The Greensters beat the Riverla B.P. at badminton by five games to nil. Results (Greensters first): T. Osman and R. Ahmad beat James and William 21 —6; 21 12. Md. Noordin and Samsudln beat Z. Ahmad and Noor84 words
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Article90 1936-08-09 26 From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. The Oreensters BP. were beaten by ,h3 Allegro B P. at badminton by four Tames to one. Results (Allegro first): Sfahaya and Hashlm beat T. Ojman '•.d Ahmad Rahmansa 13 21; 21 18; I—ls. Tan Sim Chua and YusofT beat -ashlm and90 words
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Article1303 1936-08-09 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CEVERAL thrilling games were witnessed in the inter-club badminton matches played at the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Show ground during the Aurust holidays when the Singapore Mayflower badminton party showed their superiority over the Sunnydale B.P. in the si:;tii annual encounter and1,303 words
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Article74 1936-08-09 26 Members or The Chinese Friendly Association are requested to note that a special general meeting of the Association will be held at the Association's premises on Monday ut 8 p.m. The agendi will be to collect subscriptions, confirm the minutes of the previous meeting, confirm the sta'eme-it74 words
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Article88 1936-08-09 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alcr Star. The Merrylads beat the Hottenlots at badminton by five fame to one. Khoo Keng Sin and L. J. Pavanaris beat Salim and Hassan Shuib 21—17; 21—14. Chee Theam Chuan and Beh Ewe Aun lost to Yahaya and Che Hamld 15 21 1288 words
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Article89 1936-08-09 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. The Merrylads beat the Health- Suckers at badminton by four games to one. Results (Merrylads first): Edgar Goh beat Sim 800 Jeong 15 2; 15—6. Beh Ewe Choon beat Lim Chuan Leong 15— 8; 15—10. Che? Theam Chuan lost to Peter Tan89 words
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Advertisement37 1936-08-09 26 mt'imll if IS IT NOT A PROFOUND AND GLADDENING THOUGHT... TNAT THERE DE MEN OF SUCH GOOD INTENT AND MARKED ABILITY TO CONFINE WITHIN THE COMPASS OF A BOTTLE SUCH UNADULTERATED JOY? BEER FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED, DISTRIBUTORS.37 words
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716 1936-08-09 27 " LEJGHTON - By "LEJGHTON" Championship Fights Which Want Staging: Three Men Knocking At The Door: Friday's Programme IT has been stated on several! occasions that Ignacio Fernandez is the Malayan lightweight boxing champion. ThLis not correct for there has never been a fight for th^i Malayan light-weight title716 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-08-09 27 C^aicr." C division winners in the Batu Pahat Government English School football eomyetrtam.13 words
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Article273 1936-08-09 27 JOHORE BAHRU BEAT SEGAMAT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. 'THE Johore Bahru Malays beat the 1 Segamat Malay C.C. In their annual cricket fixture on Friday by 51 runs. The home side batted first and totalled 70 against the bowling of Ghari (three for 4) and273 words
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203 1936-08-09 27 DRAW FOR JOHORE BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT (From Our Own Correspondent.) JsL.ore Bahru. rE International Library is holding a handicap billiards tournament and good entries have been received. The f>!lowlng is the draw: K. E. Webb (—125) vs. W. Minty (—2251, W. H. Brockett (—25) vs. S. La Brooy (—5O), P. K.203 words
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Article52 1936-08-09 27 Fourteen cards were taken out for the August women's spoon at Keppel loir Club and the fallowing were the scores returned: Mrs. G. L. Eyre 1 up. Mrs. A. McK. Low all square. Miss M Evans 1 down, Miss D. Hirst 1 down, Mrs. P. G. Pollard52 words
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Article, Illustration24 1936-08-09 27 The Colony Posts and Telegraph football team which beat the F.M.S, Posts and Telegraph team for the Clarke Shield by five goals to two.24 words
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Article433 1936-08-09 27 IMPROVEMENT WITH EACH GAME <From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. j WORK has already begun to., level the new playing field for the Johore Chinese Football Association and it is expected that the ground will be ready in a month's time. The Chinese are taking to fDOtball433 words
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Article33 1936-08-09 27 The donor of the cup for tr.e North Johore Europeans versus the Rest football fixture is not Mr. Siong Lian. as stated last week, but his father. Mr. Tan Peng.33 words
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690 1936-08-09 27 Negri's Inter -Club Lawn Tennis Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban. THE Negri Scmbilan inter clnb lawn tennis tournament for the Chang Seng Long Cup be fe in on the hard courts of the Negri SembiUn Club on Friday when Ulu Muai Club of Kuala Pilah defeated the Negri Sembilan690 words
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Article287 1936-08-09 27 JOHORE POLICE GO DOWN 3—2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. •THE Singapore Police won the Sooloh Challenge Shield for the third year in succession when they beat the Johore State Police by the odd goal in five on the Istana padang before a big crowd.287 words
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192 1936-08-09 27 Suffered Agony with Rheumatism for 20 Years rry and picture the lite tfcs woman led fo. twenty years manning her shoes several times a day In a vain endeavour to at a:r. son.c relief (rum t.ie rhritr.atic pa:n» that were constantly torturing her.192 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-08-09 27 "Hearts," B division winners in the Batn Pahat Government English S«b««l football competition.13 words
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Advertisement105 1936-08-09 27 PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE SprcialMnc Orator Muscle Anaimailen. Complicate deferU of viii«n Gtasso if nteded. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade (Ground Floor). Phone 3002. 35 Years' Kuropean Clinical Experience FVAJPPX^ WIU STOP THAT COLD for FUNERALS and FRESH FLORAL WREATHS MADE TO ORDER. ARTIFICIAL105 words
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Article18 1936-08-09 28 The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 242 Sunday. August 9, 1936 Price 10 cents.18 words
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Article, Illustration26 1936-08-09 28 A LIiNE OF COMPETITORS in the annual lawn tennis tournament at Frintan-on-Sea, Esaex, walking on to the courts. Many Wimbledon players competed.26 words
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Article, Illustration70 1936-08-09 28 WORLD SPEED RECORD HOLDER TRA VELS AT 5 MILES AN HOUR SIR /MALCOLM CAMPBELL, who has travelled faster on land than anybouy else in the world, is seen on the right driving a tractor, one of the slowest methods of 10-omotion and is liking the change! Sir .Malcolii is using70 words
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Article, Illustration94 1936-08-09 28 STANDING SEVEN FEET SIX INCHES and weighing 24 stone. Mr. W. Ol&aig, who claims to be the tallest man in England, became one of the largest angels ever known when he played St. Mi had at the Pageant of Tudor Days at the Hurli i?ham Club last month. Twenty yards94 words
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Article, Illustration35 1936-08-09 28 MICHAEL RANKIN, aged 12, is believed to be the youngest riding: master in Rotten Row, Hyde Park. He assists Mrs. Chapman, a well-known woman riding; instructor, and is seen with a pupil in the Row.35 words
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