The Straits Times, 6 December 1936

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 259 Sunday December 6, 1936 Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday. Newspaper In Malaya. No. 259 Sunday, December 6, 1936 Price 10 cents.
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    NO SOLUTION OF THE CRISIS IN SIGHT
    357 1 CROWDS SING NATIONAL ANTHEM BEFORE THE PALACE London Sentiment Swings In Favour Of The King: Provinces Attitude Unchanged TTIKRK was unusual Saturday activity in Downing Street when large crowds assembled to watch the Ministers arriving for the special meeting of the Cabinet at
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    Striking Indians Fed By Sympathisers
    512 1 SIXTY SACKS OF RICE A DAY (By A Sunday Times Reporter.) 'THE 13,000 Indian labourers on strike are prepared to remain out in defiance' for another two weeks. If there is no capitulation to their demands then, I understand from one of their leaders, they
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    "You Can't Let Him Down" Cry Crowds
    179 1 /CROWDS sang the National Anthem and called for the King at Whitehall and outside Buckingham palace on Friday night, most of them men and women. At the Palace gates they began j chanting. "We v.-ant King Edwara' and Ba'dwin as well," but were
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    ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY'S STATEMENT
    85 1 ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY'S STATEMENT TTHE Archbishop of Canterbury has issued the following statement "At this moment of deep anxiety and bewilderment in the public mind I venture to express two earnest hopes. The first is that during this critical week-en>l. and especially on Sunday, those who have a duty to
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    PRESS COMMENT IN PAGE SIX
    97 1 delicate situation can give no hopeful guidance and may only mislead or confus? public thought and feeling. Silence is fitting until the ultimate decision:, are made known. "Secondly I hope, and indeed I take it for granted, that on Sunday prayers will b 3 offered
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    Singapore Detective Stabbed To Death
    299 1 f~VETECTIVE Mohamed Ali Han, an Islam Punjab aged 35 years, one of the best plain clothes men in the Singapore Detective Branch, was stabbed to death in Kerbau Road shortly after ten o'clock last night by about 40 Hylams, alleged to be Communists, several of
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    Constitutional Position Explained
    172 1 Constitutional Position Explained /^LOS2 attention is paid by the newspapers to the Prime Minister's announcement recording the refusal of the governments both in Great Britain and in the dominions to introduce special legislation to change the constitutional position of marriage by the sovereign. Mr. Baldwin's statement is regarded by the
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    BISHIRGIAN AND HOWESON OUT OF GAOL
    90 1 BISHIRGIAN AND HOWESON OUT OF GAOL (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. JOHN Howeson and Garabed Bishirgian, who were sent to prison last February in connection with the Pepper Pool crash, were released from Wormwood Scrubbs prison at dawn today. Good conduct had earned them three months' remission. Both men
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    £300,000 RUBBER COMPANY
    34 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. It is rumoured here that the Straits Rubber group is shortly floating a £300.000 company with £1 shares to acquire 5,000 acres of tcn-year-oiu rubber.
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    Pope Cancels All His Engagements
    48 1 Pope Cancels All His Engagements Rome, Saturday. DOPE Pius XI has cancelled all his engagements indefinitely owing to ill-health. He is in a dropsical condition and has a swelling of the leg. He was unable to attend the service in the Vatican this morning. Reuter. POPE PIUS XI
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    TENSION AT TSINGTAO
    294 1 Nanking Demands Rejected JAPANESE LAND MORE MARINES Tsingtao, Saturday. IN defiance of Nanking demands for the withdrawal of the 1,000 Japanese marines who were landed at Tsingtao on Thursday following the lock-out of 25,000 striking workers in the Japanese -owned cotton mills, 200 more marines, armed with
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    36 PAGES
    75 1 yODAY'S issue of The Sunday Times is of 36 pages and is in two parts. Owing to the late arrival of the Qantas aeroplane from Australia the Imperial machine which takes The Sunday Times to Penang is not leaving Singapore at the usual time of 5 a.m. The
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    23 1 France has signed an agreement with Sweden for close collaboration to suppress tax evasions, and similar agreements are being negotiated with other countries
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      10 1 COMING "CAIN MABEL" STARRING CLARK GABLE MARION DAVIES WARNER BROS.
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      72 1 COMING "STAGE STRUCK 9 A MUSICAL ROMANCE FROM WARNER BROS. PEEK FCEANo*^^-— CREAM tSAGKERS" ARE DELICIOUS! With cheese or as a "snack" their crisp wholesomeness makes them acceptable at all times. Try the new Air Tight Carton which keeps them as fresh as in tins, and is so very much
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    Colony Cavalcade
    1971 2 Rural Rides on Singapore Island "Old-Timer" Apes Cobbett An Excursion to Lim Chu Kang The Quest For The Perfect Pineapple I. a mad world, my naastcn. Let us flee from it this Sunday morninj?, in spirit if not in body, and go out to the countryside, where the
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    BULLS AND BEARS "CHOKE" MALAYA'S TELEPHONE LINES!
    188 3 Brokers Doing Big Business In A Big Way DULLS and bears have been choking the principal telephone lines o f Malaya during the past fortnight. Wkh tin going up ard rubber keeping a steady point around 9d stock and sharebrokers have attained a
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    This Is The Negus
    59 3 IN the top picture are Ilaile Selassie, Emperor of Abyssinia, and his daughter Princess Tsahai, at a luncheon riven by the London Ministers' Club of the London Free Church Federation. The picture below is not a cloae-up of the Emperor, but a future well-known in the
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    IS HE BRITAIN'S OLDEST DOG?
    153 3 I*EDDY, a twenty-four-year-old 1 white Samoyed, is the latest discovery in the search for Britain.; oldest dog. He comes from Bristol, and beats by a few months the record put up by Gyp, the twenty-three-year-old dog found a few day* ago. Teddy runs races with
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    13 3 The birth of a second daughter to the King of Afghanistan is announced.
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    The Katong 'Express"
    72 3 pOLLOWISG publication in The Sunday Times of a story that a crocodile had been seen in the swamp near Wilkinson Road, together ivith conjectures as to how the reptile reached its present haunts, several letters on the subject have been received from readers. Two correspondents ipoint nut
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    SON OF MUSSOLINI TO MARRY
    127 3 PLANS TO ENTER THE FILM BUSINESS Rome. CIGNOR Vittoria Mussolini, son of Signor Benito Mussolini, has won his father's consent to marry the 21--year-old Signora Carla Bugloi, of a family with only moderate means. The marriage is a climax to a romance started at the
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    28 3 In pursuance jf their recent decision to curb foreign Ccmmunlst propaganda the Swiss Government have, for the time being, forbidden the entry of the French Communist newspaper L'Humanlte.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    42 3 Today. Australia N:» Zealand. Java und Timor Dllly ov M 'Qant«*> 70 m Monday. Modun (Pianclus) 9 a.m... Indo-Ch.na (Q. O. Pasquier) 11 a.m. Java and Southern Sumatra bi air (Netherlands) 4 pjn. Tuesday. France (Parcels only) (Marechal J<>;.:. >
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    CHRISTMAS MAILS
    34 3 The latest times for posting: letters in Singapore for transmission by air in time for delivery in Europe before Christmas are: Imperial: Dec. 12. 7 p.m. K f. Deo. 16. 12.45 p.m.
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    32 3 Pam.ingkat. Sambas and Sing«awang (T'mohoni 9 a.m Pengeranij lAlk Soon) ..9 a.m Ceylon tWareohsl Jcflre) Kre*->- (Tung Song) ..2 p.m Fort dc Kock. Padang. Pakan Baroe Ac Siak (Hone Kwong) ..3 p.m.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    40 3 Malls from Europe etc. (Loi.don) expect ed today by air (Imperial) will be delivered to boxholders at 6 p.m. General delivery of letters on Dec. 7 at 8.25 a.m. Malls from China and Japan today by Hakodate Maru.
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    THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
    120 3 Saturday, Dec. 5. Stitiw ilangsMe Che Wharves or expected U arrive Codown Ua« Bast Wharf Hal Lee 22 Wain Wharf Katong 13 Tokiwa Maru 11 Kiitna 8 Poclau Bras 6 Empire Dock Cingalese Prince 30 Sllverbelle 34 West Wharf Kembong 5 Conte Rosso 4 Zulko Maru
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    This Is Not The Negus
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    Panama Bans Toy Soldiers
    43 3 A BILL has been introduced into the Panamanian Congress forbidding children In Panama, which has no army or navy under its treaty of protection with the United States, to play with toy soldiers or guns or wear military uniforms.
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    FRASER AND CO.'S REPORT
    109 3 LN their dally report on the share market issued at the close of business yesterday. Fraser and Co. state that the local price of tin ross 50 cents. The tin share market was much more cheerful: there was rather a larger buyinj inquiry and a fair
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER
    84 3 Noon, Sati> day. No. 1 K. R. S. S. In cases (F. 0.8.) Nov. 32 5/16 32% Good F. A. Q. In cases (FOB.) Nov. 32«4 32 5/l« No. 1 K. It S. S. (Spot loose) Awardable Singapore 32 V 4 32% December 32 5/16 32 7/16 Jan.
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    FALSE TRADE MARK
    67 3 COR having in his pnw'on and for sale 61 pen and pencil sets, and 19 pencils bearing a counterfeit of the Parker "Arrow" trade mark. Oh Han Jin. proprietor of Chop Lam Bee. Pickering Street, was fined by Mr. H A. Forrer in the Criminal District Court
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    BURGLAR STEALS PRINCE'S £10,000 JEWELS
    96 3 BURGLAR STEALS PRINCE'S £10,000 JEWELS JEWELLERY valued at nearly £10,000, belonging to the Prince of Nepal, was stolen by a cat burglar who climbed a stackpipe at the back of the prince's house in Redington Road, Hampstead. Among the stolen jewellery is a necklace valued at £8,000. The upper rooms
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      216 3 LONDON SINGAPORE BRISBANE Two services a week te London and Brisbane by HMriti-Mgined air liners. Perfect comfort for passengers. Plenty of rooa for luggage. Hotels, seals even tins mcind-d in tie ao-orate fare. AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Bookings and information from BOUSTEAD A CO., LTD.. agents for Imperial Airways Ltd.. KuaW
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      148 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY SEA VIEW HOTEL Special Tiffin and Specie 1 Dinner. CINEMAS. ALHAMBRA: Down The S. retch with Patricia Ellis and Mickey Rooncy. 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. CAPITOL: The Gorgecus Hu**y with Lionel Barrymorr. Robert Taylor and Joan Crawford. 3 15—6.15—9^15. GLOBE TIIFATRE, GBEAT WOULD: Colleen BfARLBOROUUH: Charlie Chan in
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      127 3 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE H. W. 4.12 a.m. ft ft.: 3.55 p.m. 7.9 ft. L. W. 9.50 a.m. 4.6 ft.; 10.23 p.m. 3.4 ft. Monday. H. W. 5.05 a.m. 7.9 ft.; s.t* p.m. 7.4 ft. POST SWETTENHAM H. W. 10.27 a.m. 0.8 ft.; 11.36 p.m. POB DICK SON H. W. 11.31
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    COMMISSIONERS DISCUSS STRIKE IN EMERGENCY MEETING
    2096 4 Municipality To Be Less Dependent On Indian Labour REMOVING DANGER OF STRIKE WEAPON AT an emergency meeting of Singapore Municipal Commissioners ye: tt-rdry morning to approve and support the action taken by the deputy president, Mr. G. L. Ham, in the strike of Indian
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    CHINA FINDS A NEW HERO
    112 4 JAPANESE HELD BACK BIGAMY SENTENCE Nanking. /"^EN. Fu-Tso-Yi, Governor of Sui- yuan Province, has become China's newest national hero as the result of the capture of Pailingmiao, strategically a vital base for Japanese intrigue In Inner Mongolia. The town Is 150 miles north of Suiyuan.
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      434 4 *E STIFF AS A POKER rr'dlj-a-ed Man Who Could Hardly Walk He thought be bad injured his knee In .'V and that hi Maded ;uassafe and nt, but he got no rl.d. The truth t he wa sjffcring irum uric acid in the joint. Now he telis how Kruschcn :nade
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      351 4 THIS AFTERNOON TO f TEA DANCE FLOOR SHOW FROM 4 o.m. to 7 nm. ON SUNDAY DEC. 6th USUAL CABARET DANCING DUP'riS A^TSF, l< l 1 ceeoMui 4| MILE STONE. PASIR PANJANG ROAD. SINGAPORE'S SMART EST RENPEZVOUS. Get (tie* Glove 1 6di? i BRITAIN'S PUREST MARMALADE -kfO^^V* £t. &JAM GORDON
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    STILL MORE NEW STAMPS
    929 5  -  Fred. J. Melville Stamp Collecting (By gINCE I wrote last week the "Chamber of Commerce" stamps have arrived from New Zealand, and some details of the popular reception they got in Wellington. A special post office was opened at the Wellington Town Hall for the use
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      258 5 THK STAMPS OF THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H. R. Oldfleld. LL.B. A complete history of this little known group of stamps. Price 4 9 post free. The Philatelic Journal of Great BrlUin. The oldest British Philatelic matjazine. now In Its 46th annual volume. Monthly
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      190 5 GREAT BRITAIN. The handsome £1 black stamp of the Postal Con-p-ess Issue of 1929 In very fine used condition. Price 17/6 only. Wanted for cash or Exchange used stamps of the Straits Settlements and Hone Kong in quantities. SEFI-PEMBERTON CO.. LTD., 12. South Molton Street. London. W.I. ENGLAND. 2,500 Collectors
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      292 5 LEAVES FROM MY DIARY oncoming OATLANDS "Had to go up to Town today. Everything arranged for one's convenience. Bus, took me to Walton StationJ collected me again in even- ing., free too! Marvellous! i No wonder so many busi- ness people live here case\ of combining business and' pleasure. Glad
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      230 5 S LONDON VI x INSISTENTLY and enjoy at either HOTEL RUBFKS Bu< -sii. .;iiani Palace Road, facing Buckingham Pa .ace m -n-rr-. or HOTEL Mp^ REMBRANDT South Kensington. S.W facing the Victoria anJ ''toiti** Albert Museum. Every attention in pleasing surroundings PERFECT QUIETUDE THESE COMFORTABLE HOTELS WITH ACKNOWLEDGED RENOWNED CATERING
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      339 5 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT Nineteen readers share the $100 offered In The Sunday Times Crossword Puzzle Competition printed In our issue of Nov. 22. Each of the following submitted entries In which there wire no errors and the prize money is therefore shared among them In equal proportion: Mrs. Ann E.
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      324 5 Today's Wireless Programmes FMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 5. The following frequencies will be used: GSP 15.31 Me s (19.60 m.) GSU 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSC 9.58 Mc/s (31.32 m.) 6 20 a m— 81-j Ben. The First Cricket Test Match: Australia vs. England. An account* ff the second day's play
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      316 5 19.20 p.m. 'Shots from the Instructor's Gun.' A Ulk by the instructor of a -.hooting school. 10.35 p.m.— A programme of music by Bach.! 11.00 p.m. Evensong,* from York Minster. 11.50 p.m. Weekly newsletter, sports summary, and announcements. 12.05 a.m. Greenwich time sl;naL 12.15 a.m.— KnvoLv 1.20 a.m. Close down.
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      303 5 PARIS. STATION RADIO— COLONIALE. Call-letters of the station: W. L. 19.68 metres T.P.A. Z W. L. 25.23 T.PA. S W. L 25.69 TP A 4 Wavelengith 25.69 ra., 11.729 ke. 6.35 am. Concert relayed from RadioParis. 7 35 a.m. News in French. Market prices. 8.19 am. News in Spanish. 8.29
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      330 5 I.M p.m Son-; recital by the Manenquar* tet (directed by Adeboy) 9 M p m. At the Niror.i Bridge Table. 9.25 p m. Popular potpourri It 50 p.m. Dance music. 11 20 p m. Popular recorded music 11.50 p.m. Close down. CALCUTTA. Station V.L.C, Calcutta 8.109 XC (4fl It m.).
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    VIEWS OF LONDON AND PROVINCIAL PRESS
    852 6 Newspapers Call For Facts Of Issue "THE COUNTRY WILL GIVE VERDICT" I ON DON newspapers, in their leading articles on Friday, urge Mr. Haldwin to reveal the full facts of the issue adding that the people can give a wise decision. THE MORNING POST:
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    RUBBER JUMPS TO 9¼d. HEAVY BUYING ORDERS
    208 6 RUBBER JUMPS TO 9¼d. HEAVY BUYING ORDERS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. •THE Daily Express states that the United States Government is bringing pressure to bear on the International Rubber Committee to raise the quota by at least ten pcr| cent. T'nc Financial News expects a further shr.rp advance
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    MILK AND TOYS FOR CHILDREN OF WORKLESS
    146 6 MILK AND TOYS FOR CHILDREN OF WORKLESS A large pile of tins of condensed milk together with parcels of delicacies *»nd toys provided testimony in the foyer of the Capitol Theatre yesterday of the generosity of the theatre proprietors and theii hundreds of young patrons. It was the special "gift"
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    Rubber Estate Manager Married
    160 6 Rubber Estate Manager Married MR. Percival Tom Bowers, manager m of Pasak Estate. Kota Tinggi, Johore, was married in Singapore yesterday to Miss Kathleen Cranstoun Todd at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Mr. Bowers is the son of the late Major and Mrs. S. W. Bowers, of Lynton, North Devon, and Miss
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    Singapore Man Marries In Kuala Lumpur
    210 6 Singapore Man Marries In Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TPHE wedding took place today at St. Andrew's Church of Mr. John Ross McDougall, of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Singapore, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Isaac, of Scremerston, Northumberland, and Miss Doris Hodge,
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    THE BRIDE FROM SCOTLAND
    77 6 MR. John Hamilton Greig. a Singam pore marine engineer, was married yesterday at St. Andrew's Cathedral to Miss Kate Hunter McQuillan, of Lochans. Stranraer, Scotland. Rev. A. V. Wardle took the service. The bride was given away by Mr. A. J. Turner, and Mrs. Turner was
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    33 6 Mr. F. F. L. Morgan. A C.S.M has been appointed by Holman Bros.. Ltd.. to succeed Mr. B. W. Ferris as resident engineer with the firm's Malayan agents. William Jacks and Co. Ltd.
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    Medical College Dinner
    511 6 A VERY novel explanation for the i presence of the tiger, whose pu> i marks were seen outside the Maternity Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, was offered by Dr. R. B. McGregor, the Deputy Director of Medical Services, in his speech at the fourth annual re-union dinner of
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    23 6 A inn* Uken after the wedding at the Nam School. Armenian Street, Sincere, of Mr. Lee Kirn luk and Miss Lim Geok Kee.
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    Daughter Weds In Father's Church
    213 6 Daughter Weds In Father's Church MISS Mary Goh, daughter of the I Rev. Goh Hood Keng, pastor of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Singapore, was the bride of Mr. Foo Soon Fatt, son of Mr. Foo Wing Tching, yesterday when they were married at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church. She
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    AIR COMMODORE TO VISIT HONG KONG
    97 6 A ll* Commodore A. W. Tedder. Air Officer Commanding i!ie R.A.F.. Far East, is due to leave Singapore today by Imperial Airways liner lor Hong Kong. He will be accompanied by the Intelligence Officer. SquadronLeader F. Woollcy. Air Commodore Tedder will carry out. an
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    TEXTILE IMPORTS CONTROL
    75 6 A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday fixed tha total imports of regulated textiles from Japan, China, Italy, Netherlands India and the Netherlands during the period from Jan. 1 to June 30, 1937. as follows: 16.407.500 yards; 5.790,515: 1.701,174; 1,568.537: and 1,532,264 yards respectively. In the case of
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      97 6 TIGER BEER When you order Donalds _^gjfl(F^^^U«jA OXFORD Sausages you arc Jr^6t T -^U^F^ getting sausages in all their I* V s^JH '-iv'-" -V\ finest flavour. Hermetically fiP^ttMk canned the same day they are )j^£« Mh'. j^Ej; -S^L. made they come fresh to your V^^^^^Ktt|[^^^»^i ■>'"--^\ breakfast table. Whether you
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      147 7 /~7/ /G* /J- lA CHRISTMAS //f(7 [\sA£C£jL iifC PRESENT FOR MEN v .s^^r'' K» -J^Sto ~^V^^l!aL. As. PQt*tNT ;|f r TT<^^^^^H^i^BHß^B^Bt By. L^bß. \bU bIbBL. Hft ty^ m I ''^■MIBHBvBk IHk VI- ilS^ JU^^KI .^flß^^Bl M4**^ J h.> j-^"^^^'* '-jH^ 5- Scots Whisky packed in B| Jf /#^K F a
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    Totidem Verbis
    901 8 The Minesweepers fHE latest supplement to the defence forces of Singapore i! to be provided by nine minesweepers, due shortly. As stated 1c the Straits Times, they are to tx located in the Johore Straits, wltt skeleton crews to keep them readj for any emergency— in which, i
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    The "Third" Emden In Singapore This Week
    366 8 TMIE "Emdcn," third German cruiser of this famous name, will arrive at Singapore next Friday, and will stay here about a week. It is the first call paid to Singapore by the Emden— though Penang and other British possessions in the Indian and
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    CAN ENGLAND HOLD SINGAPORE?
    1112 8 Celts To The Rescue the pirate Morgan and the Italian Cabot. But Time brings in his revenges. Three centuries of Empire building must have exhausted the energies of the English, and the Celts are now metaphorically streaming back across the borders behind which the erstwhile more
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    REARMING NATIONS SEEK MALAYAN COPRA
    221 9 Valuable Glycerine By-Product Used For Explosives BIG PRICE JUMP IN LAST MONTH International Cartel Taking All Ready Supplies pOCONUTS growing in Malaya s picturesque plantations are being eagerly sought for the manufacture of nitro-glycerinc and other deadly explosives now in course of preparation for the
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    21 9 TTHE wedding took place last week-end at the Empress Hct>'. Singapore, of Mr. Yip Peng Yew and Miss Pow Sen Yue.
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    Christmas Bonuses For Workers
    82 9 Rochester. NY. TIE Eastman Kodak Company has announced the distribution of a $2.°00.000 wage dividend among its employees The distribution will take place on Mar. 1, 1937. the company revealed. Kenosha. Wis. To the long list o.' companies increasing wages or granting bonuses to employees has
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    24 9 A picture taken last week-end when the Kuala Lumpur Students' Union made an excursion to the Chinese hot springs swimming pool at Dusan Tua.
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    18 9 Sir Gecrge Clerk, the 3ritish Ambassador to France, has agreed to become patron of the Paris British School.
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    £6,000 Won By A Dream
    139 9 HORSE THAT WAS UNHEARD OF Melbourne. 4 DREAM, and the wonderful running of Wotan, winner of this year's Melbourne Cup toon £6,000 for one lucky Melbourne punter." Some months before the race, he dreamt that a horse called Wotan had icon it. So little known
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    KIANGSI GOLD RIDGES DISCOVERED
    29 9 Nanchang. Twenty gold ridges have been discovered in the mountainous regions of Lingchuan, in western Kiangsi. Exploitation work is being arranged by the provincial authorities.
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    AUSTRALIANS TO PAY AIR MAIL SURCHARGE
    137 9 AUSTRALIANS TO PAY AIR MAIL SURCHARGE ALTHOUGH first-class mails will be carried from Britain to Australia at ordinary postage rates under the new flying-boat scheme, outward mails from Australia will be subject to a surcharge of six pence a half-ounce. Provision will be made, however, for progressive reductions in the
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    NEW MANCHUKUO BANK
    86 9 Tokio. CAPITALISED at $30,000,000 and designed to aid the economic development of the new empire by extending long-term credits at a low rate cf interest, the Industrial Bank of Manchukuo will come into being this month, the Bureau of Manchurian Affairs announces. It will take over the
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    31 9 The Provincial Government or Quebec Is negotiating for a barter agreement with Italy providing for the exchange of dried nsh against Italian wines to be sold by the Provincial Liquor Commission.
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    Woman Centre Half, Sued For Divorce, 'Prefers Football'
    466 9 Woman Centre Half, Sued For Divorce, 'Prefers Football' Vienna. [MARIE LUTZ, buxom Austrian woman nwtbsl star, was indignant. She had just cpvjo from the Vienna crart where her husband had sued for divorce, alleging that she spent all her time pHying football and neglected her home and her son. Herr
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    Noted American Writer Visits Singapore
    181 9 Noted American Writer Visits Singapore "/^HINA bears a remarkable resemblance to Mexico," said Mr. George Brandt, an American author who is engaged on a world tour for Scribner's Magazine, in a special interview with The Sunday Times. Mr. Brandt has already visited China, the Philippines. Siam and French Indo-China. He
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    40 9 The captain and six members of the crew were drowned when the motorI ship Hlbou foundered in Georgian Bay, four miles north of Owen Sound harbour. The 10 other members of the crew reached shore on rafts and in lifeboats.
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    AVIATION BASES ON WAKE ISLAND
    153 9 AVIATION BASES ON WAKE ISLAND NEAR JAPANESE MANDATED ISLAND ARMY engineers liave recommended the construction of a $(U.S.) 1.060.M0 aviation base at Wake Island, 1,450 miles cast of Guam, instead of in Midway Island, 1,248 miles further east, according to a report from Washington. It was stated that the project
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    32 9 Mr. R. A. Tarleton. locomotive and carriage superintendent of the Jodhnur Railway, has been billed in an aeroplane accident near Jodhpur. Mr. Tarleton served in tne Royal A!r Force during the War.
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    IF SINGAPORE WERE TO BE ATTACKED FROM THE SEA
    413 10 IF SINGAPORE WERE TO BE ATTACKED FROM THE SEA Field Marshal Points To Vital Aspects Of Far East Strategy WITAL aspects of Imperial defence, depending on whether Soviet Russia and Great Britain were friends or enemies in any future world war, were stressed by Field Marshal Sir Philip C'hetwode. former
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    25 10 ;roup photograph taken after the wedding at the N.im School. Armenian Street, Singapore, last Sunday of Mr. Khoo Peng Kin and Miss Ooi Sook Pek.
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      110 10 IN last week's Sunday Times "Killjoy" deplored the fact that st> Helllgent British he-r?.en" preferred to spend their Sunday mornings dice ing for drinks rather than spend tl c time in "intellectual conversation." But surely Sunday is the day when we deliver our bodies to Nature.
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      TIDDLY-WINKS TIRADE
      88 10 I suspect Killjoy, your correspondent of last week, of being himself a champion tiddly- winker. There can be no other reason for his fatuous suggestion that this "game of skill" should supplant dice-ing for drinks in Singapore clubs. He's like the fellow who waits on the outskirts until
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      THE THING'S JUST CRAZY
      539 10 SOME bounder suggested in last week's Sunday Times that dice-ing was a Bad Thing. Why, he asked, if British he-men must waste time don't they play a game of skill, such as tiddly-winks? I am aghast. But I cannot let such a dastardly attack j ou
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      HIS MIND DISGRUNTLED?
      203 10 /~VNE hesitates, before replying to a letter of the type contributed by Killjoy." One wonders whether It Is an expression of honest opinion or merely the disturbed thoughts of a cisgruntled mind Again, one does not know really whether "Killjoy" objects to the fact that Britons throw
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    INCREASED CONFIDENCE IN CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
    363 11 "Apparent On Every Hand In China" KtMENDOI SLY increased con- fldence in the Central Govcrnicnt by the intellectuals and the cneral body of people is apparent n every hand in China," said Processor B. Ifor Evans, a professor of •nglish literature at the University of
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    Heroin Menace In The Far East
    104 11 -I AM at a loss to imagine what more I can do to indtcau to people of evil tendenc ies that I am determined to stop this beastly traffic: that determination has been public knowledge in this Co-ony for four ►nonths now. r.nd I
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    FUNERAL OF MR. J. A. S. JENNINGS
    169 11 Large Gathering At Graveside (From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh. Saturday. A large and r2prcsentative gathering was present at the funsral of Mr. J A S Jennings. 0.8.E J.P former editor and proprietor of the Times ol Malaya, which took place at the
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    MAINTENANCE ORDER AGAINST EUROPEAN
    128 11 MAINTENANCE ORDER AGAINST EUROPEAN /^EORGE Blain. European of Messre. Engineers and Contractors, Singapore, appeared before Mr. H.- A. Farrer in the Criminal Distrclt Court yesterday to show cause why a maintenance order made against him in the police court at L?igh. Lancaster, en Sept. 1G should not be confirmed in
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    Eyston's Secret Car For World Record Bid
    112 11 £«APTAIN Geori c Eyston, racia o motorist, Is working with mechanics in a back street in Tottenham, London, building "hush-h u h" car with which he hopes to attack the world land record of 300 m.p.h. set up by far Malcolm Campbell. The-
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    SUNGEI BESI STRIKE ECHO TWO ARRESTED MEN DISCHARGED
    168 11 SUNGEI BESI STRIKE ECHO TWO ARRESTED MEN DISCHARGED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. LJAVING been held In the custody of the police for a week as "dangerous characters," following their arrest during the attempted nine-mile march on the Federal capital by 700 strikers from the Sungei Besi mine,
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    THREE RUBBER REPORTS
    205 11 pAJAM Ltd. report, issued yester- day, shows profit for the year of $137,913,55. With $122,410.73 brought forward, there is available $260,324.28. The directors recom- mend a dividend of ten per cent absorbing $130,212.80, transfer to reserve account of $34,807.56 and carry forward to next account $95,303.92 The
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    NODS ADMISSIBLE AS EVIDENCE
    227 11 Privy Council Ruling On Murder Appeal I ORD Roche has now stated the 1-1 reasons of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council for dismissing, on Nov. 12, the appeal of Alexander Perera Chandarasekera, alias Alisandiri, from sentence of death by the Supreme Court at Ceylon
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    TWENTY NEW PEERS MAY BE CREATED
    40 11 London. King Edward VIII, on the occasion of bis coronation next spring, will name twenty new peers, seven of whom will be members of the Labour Party, according to a report in the "Referee."
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    GOOD DIVIDENDS AT SELANGOR SKYE MEETING
    2044 12 Rain Falls In The Fourth Race MR. KENNEDY THE CHAMPION RIDER (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A DAY of mild upsets marked today's races, the second and con- eluding day f the Selangor Turf Club skve meeting, which was attended by a
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    Segamat District's Interest In Hockey Surpasses All Expectations
    999 12 Segamat District's Interest In Hockey Surpasses All Expectations (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. THE interest displayed in hockey in Segamat and District has surpassed all expectations this season. There is a lull at present due to the fasting month anrt a midseason review of this department of sport in the
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    18 12 The Kuala Lumpur Y.W.C.A. hockey which beat the Selanfor Chinese women's hockey team by one coal to nil.
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    ALL-STEEL RING.
    136 12 Wooden Ones Worn Out By Falling "Heavies"! Johnny Best, matchmaker to tht new National Sporting Club, declared the other day that Britain's boxing rings were b?lng worn out by heavyweights. He meant that the trampling of the giants and their crashes from the vertical were causing cracks in
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    JOHORE VOLLEY BALL AND BASKET BALL
    240 12 JOHORE VOLLEY BALL AND BASKET BALL (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. A TRIAL to select the All-Johora Chinese volleyball and basketball teams to play other states in the near future was held at Batu Pahat last week and players from Muar, Johorn Bahru, Kluang, Segamat and Batu Pahat participated. A
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    OLD BOYS TOO GOOD FOR THE REST
    192 12 OLD BOYS TOO GOOD FOR THE REST •THE first of a series of nnnual rugger encounters between St. Andrew's Old Boys and "The Rest, comprising the present boys and staff, was played at Farrer Park esterday and ended in an easy victory for the Old Boys by 17 points <a
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    HOCKEY FIXTURES: SELECTED TEAMS
    578 12 Following arc the hockey fixtures for this week and the selected teams. C.S.C. IfafeMi MeJirai ColU'gc Union on Wednesday on M.C.U ground: Selvera K. Muthukumaru, Thla-arajah, N. Sara* vanam lthii, V. Amblr"a;;nr. M.irkandu, Aiumugam. Sat apathy, G. Cadiir.-uoo, Walter Dana, M. K. Sundrain. C.S.C. a«a:r..st R
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    ARMY'S BIG WIN OVER SINGAPORE IN CUP RUGBY
    562 13 Losers Outplayed Back And Forward BY* "STAND-OFF" CAGER, bustling forwards and threequarters whose speed and snap 1 completely nonplussed the opposition, gave the Army victory over Singapore by 21 points (three goals, a try, a penalty goal) to three points (a try
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    27 13 The Amicable A A. football team whkh lost to the Sionf 800 A A in a S C.F A. leagve football came last week-end. Sunday Times Photograph
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    SELANGOR PILE UP THE POINTS AGAIN
    398 13 SELANGOR PILE UP THE POINTS AGAIN Airmen Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TrOL'GH badly beaten by Selangor in a Rugby game here today by 20 points (two goals, a dropped goal and two tries) to three points (a penalty goal), the impression the Royal Air Force made
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    DUNCAN WINS RODESSE CUP
    170 13 R.S.Y.C. SKULLS F. Duncan sculled himself over the Singapore breakwater course to the title of champion oi the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and to the claim for the Rodesse Cup. He beat J. B. M. Messer and N. Hill in the final of the sculls championship
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    POOR MALAYA CUP RUGBY NEGRI-MALACCA BEAT JOHORE
    294 13 POOR MALAYA CUP RUGBY NEGRI-MALACCA BEAT JOHORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. XTEGRI-Malacca beat Johore in a Malaya Cup Rugby match by 11 points (a goal, a try and a penalty goal) to 5 points (a goal). There was no scoring in the first half, but Negrl Sembilan were
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    BENDEMEERS LOSE TO COMPANIONS
    151 13 JN a paor game the C C.A.A. beat the Bendemeer A.C. by four goals to nothing in a S.C F.A. league game yesterday. Chwee Chua was the mainstay of the CCA A. while Tee Slang proved himself a very useful centre-forward. He scored three goals. Eng
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    MALACCA DRAW WITH PERAK
    107 13 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. 11JIALACCA and Perak drew 2—2 in a thrilling Inter-State hockey match here today. Malacca with a magnificent defence but a less forceful attack should have won on their territorial advantage. Forbes scored both Malacca's goals and Yzelman and Rlvaz
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    KEEN S.C.F.A. LEAGUE GAME
    216 13 SIONG 800 A.A. JUST BEAT S.A.P. npHE Slong 800 A.A. beat the newly- formed Social Athletic Party by four goals to three In a S.C.F.A. league game yesterday. The SAP. forwards, led by the redoubtable Keng Hock, were much faster, but their backs and half-baccs mis-kicked
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    SINGAPORE OVERWHELM THE NEGRI
    215 13 8-1 Hockey Win (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. "TWOUGH Negri-Sembilan put ud strong resistance in th»» first half, Singapore beat them at hockey here today by eight goals to one. A few minutes from the start Ross passed to M. Valberg, who scored. Edmonds, the
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    HOME RUGBY
    113 13 DUGBY games played at home on Saturday resulted, says Reuter as follows:— Devonport Services 5, Llanelly 15. Gloucester 14, Blackheath 0. Guy's Hospital 6, Richmond 18. Harlequins 24, Leicester 5. London Scottish 3, Bath 8. Moseley 3. Northampton 0. Newport 12, Bristol 8. Old Leyslans 0. Rosslyn Park
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    J.C.S.A. BILLIARDS
    229 13 The loliowing are the draws In the Junior Civil Service Association billiards tournament Championship James Lm vs. Gen Chiang Chuah, Woon Chow Tat vs Urn Cheng Ban. Tan Bock Lim vs. Llm Ah Kwee, A. Ghani vs. C Albuquerque. "A" Class Handicap Lim Hong Seng iscr.) bye vs.
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    Rangers Lose First Game Of The Season
    374 13 DESULTS of football games played in the leagues yesterday are, says Reuter: Arsenal 1 Manchester C. 3 Bolton W 2 Chelsea 1 Brentford 4 Portsmouth 0 Derby C 5 Leeds 3 3 Everton 1 Stoke C 1 Huddersfleld 1 Charlton A. 2 Manchester
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    LEAGUES TABLES
    1106 13 .>O?ITION in the leagues including yesterday's games are: DIVISION I P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts iunderland 17 10 5 2 41 90 22 Jrentford .18 9 5 4 35 29 22 'ortsmouth 18 8 5 5 27 25 21 Jharlton 18 7 4 7 M 24
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    20 13 The combine. 1 Rufby teams of the St. Andrew's Old Boys and the Rest which met yesterday.— Sunday Times Photograph
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    BADMINTON RANKING FOR THE MEN'S SINGLES
    989 14 Tan Chong Tee Heads The List Christmas Tour Upcountry —Strong Teams To Meet Perak And Penang BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT THE ranking of players at the i lose of a season has always been an item of considerable interesc to the large number of
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    60 14 The United Athletic Party badminton team which met the Amicable BP. last Sunday at Tank Road. Amicab> B.P won by six games to one. left to right Khoo Kirn Swan, Tham Ah Yew, Ricard Tan, Ng Thio Lim. Tay Eoo Liang, Lionel Sihelkis. Sitting, left to right: Lim Gnan Seok,
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    MERRIDALE B.P.
    197 14 The following are results of the Merrldale B.P. ping-pong inter-team tournament (League System) On Nov. 20 the A team drew with the C team. Results (C team first) Tan Seng Urn beat Ng Peck Chuan 21—17, 21—18. 21—19 Seah Keng Chew lost to C. H. Tan 17—21, J
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    SANGAM'S PARTY
    39 14 A friendly badminton match of five singles and two doubles wll' be played at the V. S. Sangam's court at 3 p.m against the Nahru Badminton Party. Players and supporters are asked to assemble at Sangam's premises
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    94 14 The combined group of the Useful B.P. "B" and the Amicable B.P. "B" strings which met in a friendly game last Sunday at the Useful B.P's Court. The Useful B.P. won by five games to three. Useful BP. team, back row left to right Tan Siong Leng, Ong Say Yeo,
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    Selangor Championships Neeiring End
    579 14 (From Our Own Corresponu nt.) Kuala Lumpur. HTHE annual Inter-state badminton latcl. between Perak and Selangor, which was to have taken place in Kuala Lumpur next week, has been postponed as the Victoria Institution Hall is not available. Selangor have also asked Perak to come down
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    AMATEUR S.A.
    140 14 The seventeenth anniversary celebration of the Amateur Sporting Association will be held at the sea-side bungalow of the Patron. Mr. Aw Boon Haw, this week-end. Saturday's programme: 2 p.m. Tea and Biscuits; 2 p.m. to midnight Chinese Musical and Singing Entertainment; 8 p.m. Dinner; midnight Supper. Sunday: 5.30
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    SKYLUCK B.P.
    107 14 The Skyluck Badminton Party drew with the Excise Clerks' Club in a friendly badminton match of four singles and two doubles played at the former's court. Results (Skyluck first)— Yeo Hong Chuan beat Chan Chlm Bock 15 8, 15—13: Richard Low beat Quek Song Quee 13 8, 1111;5
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    MUAR BADMINTON
    63 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Mr^r. On the instructions of Tengku Ahmad. State Commissioner. Muar, Mr. Tan Eng Hoe will convene a public meeting at the Muar Malay Club on Dec. 18, at 5.30 p.m. for the purpose of forming a Badminton Association in Muar. Tengku Ahmad will preside
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    KUANTAN HOSPITAL CLUB TOURNAMENT
    192 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuantan. The annual lawn tennis and badminton tournaments of the Kuantan Hospital Club have ended. Results: Handicap Tennis Open Singles: winner: Mr. F. H. Landon; runner-up: Che Ahmad. Handicap Tennis Open Doubles: winner: Dr. J. E. Me M anon and Che Ahmad;
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    USEFUL B.P.
    179 14 DLAWNG at the home court last Sunday, the Useful Badminton Party defeated the Amicable Badminton Party, in a second string encounter, by five games to three. The remaining tie was abandoned due to tailing light. Scores: (Usefui's players mentioned first) Soh Hun Leng beat On 3 Say Kiat,
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    SUNNYDALE VISIT TO MALACCA.
    78 14 The Sunnydale Badminton Party will be visiting Malacca today to play the return fixture against the Argonauts Badminton Party The venue of the match will be at the Malacca Volunteer Corps Hall and the match will consist of three singles and two doubles. The following will
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    PENANG WOMEN'S VICTORY OVER PERAK WOMEN AT HOCKEY
    331 14 PENANG WOMEN'S VICTORY OVER PERAK WOMEN AT HOCKEY (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. AFTER leading by one goal to nil in the first half, the North Perak. women lost to the Penang women in their return hockey encounter at the School Padang by two goals to one. The hockey seen
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    ETON A B.P.
    62 14 The following will play for the Eton* B.P, against the Monks Hill B.P. In a return match of Ive men's singles and two men's doubles to be played at the home court today at 3 p.m. K H. Chew. Bertie Koh. John Tan. T. S. Lee. Andrew
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY FINALISTS ARE NOW KNOWN
    653 15  -  "ECHO" Singapore-Army Clash Yesterday— S.C.R.C. TennisTournaments For Players Below Top Clas Wanted By "THE latest from Brisbane!" That's the news we all eagerly await just now, and the first for which good sportsmen will have looked when they opened their Sunday Times this
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    22 15 ihc B;M-.1eme<T AC. football tram which beat the Singapore Chinese Ilijh School 4 l In a S.C.F.A. Leaf cue rune last Sunday.
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    PUNJAB'S THREE AGAINST TAIPING SIKHS
    235 15 PUNJAB'S THREE AGAINST TAIPING SIKHS (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. •THHE Ist Battalion 2nd Punjab Regiment showed their supremacy over the Talplng Sikhs at hockey when they beat them by the comfortable margin of three goals to nli. The soldiers were superior in attack throughout, and the forwards showed fine
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    SANICALS BEAT OLD GEORGIANS
    179 15 'From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping. QUITE interesting hockey was seen at the Talpiug Esplanade wnen tne Old Georgians met the Sanicais in their return encounter and lost by two goals to nil. The Sanicais, though playing with one man short In the first half, were tne
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    K.ES. (TAIPING) END HOCKEY SEASON
    72 15 (From Cur Own Correspondnt) Taiplng. King Edward VII School. Talplng, closed their hockey season with a final match between the Champion House (Keirs) and the Rest. The result was a win for the Rest team by three goals to nil. The School did not have
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    19 15 The hockey teams of the Johore Bahru and Seramat Malays. Johorr Bahru beat Segamat by two gouts to one.
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    FINAL RESULTS OF TABLE TENNIS TOURNEY
    720 15 HPHE fifth annual Inter-Club League Championship of the Singapore Table-Tennis Association has been concluded successfully and the final positions are as follows: Name of Teams P. W. L. Pts. August Badminton The August Badminton Party which won the Championship for the first time last
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    PARR'S vs. REST AT K.E.S. (TAIPING)
    114 15 (From Our Own Correspondnt) Talplng. King Edward VII School, Taiplng, brought their rugger season to a successful close with a match between the Champion House (Parrs' and the Rest, which ended In a win for the latter team by eight points (one goal and
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    NEGRI PING PONG TOURNAMENT
    241 15 (By Our Own Correspondent) Scremban, Saturday. EXCELLENT progress Is being made in the seccflvi annual Negri Sembilan open ping pong tournament. This tournament, which is held under the auspices of the Negri Sembilan Chinese Athletic Association, creates a great deal of 'nterest among Chinese sportsmen, who
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    CHANG SENG LONG TENNIS CUP
    225 15 (By Our Beremban Correspondent) pONGRATULATIONS to the Nc?ri Sembilan Chinese Recreation 1 Club on winning the Chang j Long lawn tennis cup for the second iyear in succession. Compiwas very keen this year and there was a record nurabet of cnti few moro matches remain
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    SEGAMAT RIFLE CLUB RESULTS
    100 15 SEGAMAT RIFLE CLUB RESULTS a/|R. J. r. c. Denny, tin IT ing lirst hi the Secamat Rino Ciub's Nov-.-mbcr prizo iha I declined to compete lor the prize and Sergeant Gurdial Sinfeh of tfc. I has been awarded first place. It will be of interest to 1 the Club to
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    ENGLAND'S TAIL WAGS VIGOROUSLY
    904 16 First Innings Total Taken To 358 O'REILLY'S FIVE FOR 102 Australia Reply With 151 For Two Brisbane, Saturday. FNGLAND'S tail, which, by repeated failures in the matches played so far, has caused much heart-burning among her supporters, wagged to considerable effect in the first Test Match
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    FRASER & NEAVE S.C.
    63 16 FRASER NEAVE S.C. The flowing nave been chosen to represent Fraser tt Neave Sports Club in a friendly badminton match vs. the Augustan team of three singles and two doubles at Mr. Chua Kok Cheng's Court, 200, Owen Road, at S p.m.: Low Siak Chuan, Low Stale Liang, Syed Salim,
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    27 16 -TMi: women basket ball players of Johore Bahru. Muar, Bata Pahat, 1 Kluar.r and Secamat, who took part in the trial tames to select the all-Johore team.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB
    108 16 DECEMBER SKYE MEETING 1936 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1936. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 12. 1936 The Subscription for Visiting Members shall be:— MEN $5 LAMES $2 for the Meeting or any day thereof. VISITING MEMBERS must be Introduced by Members of the Club and MUST APPLY TO THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
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    BASKET BALL & VOLLEY BALL COMPETITIONS
    518 16 BASKET BALL VOLLEY BALL COMPETITIONS JOHORE CHINESE TO MAKE BOLD BID (From Our Own Corresp ■'dent.) Johore ihru. r pilE Johore Chinese will make a bold bid for honours in the allMalayan basket ball and volley ball competitions to be held in the near future. The first step for the
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    NEGRI HOCKEY TEAM
    438 16 THUMBNAIL SKETCHES OF PLAYERS (By Our Seremban Correspondent) f\N another page of this issue will j be seen the result of the return hockey encounter between Singapore and Negri Sembilan which took place at Seremban yesterday. The following are thumb nail sketches of the men selected to
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    536 18 Watching A Heedless World Rushing Towards An Abyss Europa. By Robert BrifTault. (Robert Hale. Bs. 6d.). A NOVEL ot tne days Oi i B norance **ls the description which MtK Briffault applies to this book. It Is his first revel although he is already known
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    436 18 The Patient Locks at the Hospital. By Florence G. Fidler Robert Hale. 2s. fid. MISS Fidler dedicates ber little book, which is a very aerious indictment of the British hospital and Its aining. to "all subscribers to voluntary hospitals, because lt provides them with Information which they
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    MALAYAN JINGLES
    126 18 81— THE SKIPPER'S LAMENT. lAllen, the M.C.C. captain, will have been praying that his later batsmen win more glor in the Test Matah note in progress, than in some recent matches]. There's a long, long tail atcinding Through my nightmarish dreams, And though my teeth I'm grinding All
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    465 18 "Parody Party" Is A Joy To Read Parody Party. Edited by Leonard Russell. (Niche las Bentley drew the pictures.) Hntchinson. Bs. Cd. DLEASE, Mr. Publisher, don't ever do it again! How can you expect the reviewer to review if your blurb is not only witty, but says all the things
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    227 18 And Then You Wish. By John van Druten. Michael Joseph. Bs. 6d I TTiERE is a cer tain type of elderly, 1 generally maiden, lady who goes through life insisting on being helpful. Such women look upon their proteges as in duty bound to
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    1154 19 Judge Refuses To Allow Case To Go To House Of Lords THE appeal in the Sunderland House charity card party case has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Leave to appeal to the House of Lords was refused, Lord Justice Greer remarking: "We think
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    126 19 London Orchestra's Triumph Scenes In Cologne Cologne. /"VN a stage decorated with laurels, a Union Jack, and a swastika flag, before an audience of some 4,500, Sir Thomas Beecham brought bis triumphant German tour with the London Philharmonic Orchestra to an end. Sir Thomas said Everywhere (here have been tremendous
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    48 19 European elected members of the Kenya Legislature have sent an address to the Colonial Secretary on the difficulties of imposing an income-tax, asking for the appointment of an East African commission to examine the ratio of direct and indirect revenue, and pledging their help towards a final QfT'^ment.
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    553 19 ABOLITION ASKED BY CHINESE IN NAME OF HUMANITY Nanking. 'THAT there Is now in Hankow a charity institution called the "Hall for the Encouragement of Chastity" (Shou Chi Tang), wherein 680 widows are confined all the year round is a feature of a report
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    1703 20 By The Onlooker MALAYANS, when settling down at Home, not unnaturally tend to get together in small colonies, where they can be sure of congenial companionship with the friends of more active life in the East. Such a colony exists at Beaconsfield, where there have been recently
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1521 21  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By {AT the request of a reader ("Spinster, 5.E.15") this column from now on will be full of uplift. I There will be a message for some .Hie in every paragraph, a consoling thought in every line. Instead of ■being cynical, I shall try
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    375 21 values l of the FOUR-ACES system. ACE 3 king 2 QUEEN 1 JACK Vt Total Value Of Pack 26 ATera Jf, Hmnd By THE FOUR ACES 11/ HEN watching a Bridge game, one should keep one's eyes glued on one hand only. In this way, and especially when
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      573 21 V, I ocal leave in French Indo-China ii an untorgettable y »Ban^jw< I experience combining a fortnight's fascinating, it V^^-DsKOR w A health Cving travel under ideal conditions. Modern hole! and rest house amenities add joy to never J\.\ ending vittii of old time lore Modern sport, \Xx modern comfort,
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      150 22 A CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE THE NEWEST THINGS IN JEWELLERY fiS for x mas ELEGANT DOUBLE CLIP BROOCH FASHION FOR THE SEASON. I -tfSßs i B. P. De SILVA LIMITED. Lw?AL WWUHfclli SINGAPORE PENANG. f?^^^. y^^?^ l M X'MAS SALE OF GENUINE TSKISG CARPETS. BUGS SJEWELLEKY, CURIOS. BLACKWOOD FURNITUBE AND CAMPHOB
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      978 22 High Street ALTHOUGH one of the shortest ing a wide selection of albene, the of Singapore's big shopping new fashionable material for evening thoroughfares, High Street can wear boast two of the finest jewellery shops in Singapore, in addition to Ensign Book Store.— ",'ould you some of the leading silk
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      329 22 ■■■■I— m—^ (AKI ifICDING (HARM! YOUR |f) rSfcJ PUDDINGS |O/siL^*i are incomplete tifjUk without these (jj, &f <^^BR> A charms. k fj i... stebv-inO SavEH oio wi.o fc. V »iS» •••<>■ l«ci».o BOOK YOUR SET EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. and for GIFTS THAT ARE ALWAYS APPRECIATED VISIT OJR SALE ENJOY
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      285 23 A CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE Sate/— I XMAS NEW YEAR SHOPPERS TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF OUR 1 AMAZING OFFERS A* hundreds did for the last few days. "HOs sale U Incomparable and definitely represent* values to save your time and money. •GIFT PROBLEMS ARE NO LONGER PROBLEMS once you step Into
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      843 23 "«I^I^Bb2H Bh(W I'* ***i /£^3fljV^€^^^^^| RAFFLES PLACE Stamford Road, Raffles Place, Battery Road, Collyer Quay M. S. Ally Co.: It is during the bowls which make very suitable Christmas season that the "festive present* board" groans and creaks under the weight of good things and appetites The Jade Tree: A
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      206 23 jft Cj^tusduA <s scots fc*t&as<* Imitation Diamond watches from S 34.00 White Gold watches with genuine stones 115.00 Genuine platinum Diamond watches 300.00 THINK of your people and friends at least once a year. A wide Variety of Practical Gifts for this purpose. BOHEMIAN GLASSWARE, EPNS it PLATED TABLLWARE. SEWING
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    841 24 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES CHINESE CORRESPONDENT Shops Display All Manner Of Delicacies CVERY Chinese shop in Singapore is putting on a festive appearance just now, displaying all kinds of fruit and delicacies which are necessary for the celebration of the Tung Cheh (Winter Festival).
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    'Five-Gun' Painter Rushes Hotel To Stop 'Forged' Work
    407 24 Mexico, City. IyjEXICO'S pugnacious Diego Rivera, world-famed painter; of murals, who once tried a head-on tilt with the might of the Rockefellers and lost has now tilted at the Mexican Government and their! officials. This time he was supported by a battery
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    BLAZING SHIP RESCUES
    329 24 Crew Saved 120 Miles Out At Sea STEAMER TOWED 2,000 MILES "THE crew of the motor fishing: boat Westacre, of Aberdeen, were rescued from their burning I craft by the British trawler Penchourn, 120 miles off Wick. The Westacre was righted in flames by the trawler Kingston
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      207 24 SLEEP The Great Consoler. How many men over forty instead of en of n<) a night's refreshing sleep, have caus? to rise a number of times; and In the ir.o.r.ii,- fee) physically exhausted. If you suffer from this distressing symptom you can Rain indescribable relief lrom IIALMAGON. Night risings rapidly
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      237 25 A CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE Miss This— And You'll Regret KENGU'S 47th Anniversary Cash Cheap Sale ends on Tuesday the Bth December 1936. $15,000/- worth of Cameras and Photographic materials to be cleared. -C^£ss§i Leicas, Super Ikontas, Rolleiflexes, Voigtlanders, Etc., Etc. IM E IT V III! IT 123, High Street, «52
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      653 25 :1 3 pP 1b K' A view of the beginning of Java Street, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's business and shopping district. What The Shops Are Selling In Kuala Lumpnr Whiteaways. This store has pre- of Voigtlander Brilliant Reflex pared a Christmas surprise. The cameras, very suitable for novices
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      139 25 OUR GREAT X'MAS w H L Ei NOW IN FULL SWING DRASTIC REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS COME EARLY SECURE THE FIRST PICK. GIAN SINGH CO. KUALA LUMPUR. ACKNOWLEDGED THE LARGEST TOY BAZAAR IN KUALA LUMPUR SEE ALL OUR DEPARTMENTS FOR SUITABLE GIFTS FOR MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO.,
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    MR. SRINIVASA SASTRI IN MALAYA THIS MONTH
    3204 26  -  R. B. Krishnan A Short Life-Sketch By (Author Of "Indians In Malaya: A Pageant Of Greater India") IT was September, 1921, as Geneva. The second assembly of the League of Nations was in session. Delegate after delegate representing the different member countries placed
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      485 26 STOMACH SUFFERER DISCHARGED FROM HOSPITAL AS INCURABLE Now Eats Good Meals There no need for stomach sufferers to despair of .el.ef if they have not tried Maclear Band iltomach Pov der. Almost everyday lrtCers arrive from one-time "incurable. who have i/ccn put right by Maclean Brand. Itead this letter frc;u
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    OVERLAND JOURNEY FROM EUROPE TO FAR EAST
    552 27 Young American V Adventures On Way To Singapore SUSPECTED of spying in Italy disguised as an Arab in order to leave Pilesiine during riots. .crossing the Syrian Desert by ancient motor-car. .abandoning the car two-thirds of the way across Afghanistan a five-weeks trip
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    Triplets COST NURSE 10s. FINE
    68 27 Triplets COST NURSE 10s. FINE AucklariL A nurse running a maternity home at InvercargiU, New Zealand, has two pet Romney sheep. One gave birth to triplets, so the nurse sent the following paragraph to a newspaper for publication: "To Mr. and Mrs. Romney, at the Nightcaps Maternity Hospital two sons
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    STRONG BRITAIN
    222 27 Considered In U. S. To Be Essential To Peace New York. r\ISCUSSING the European situaation, Mr. Walter Lippinan, the American publicist, declares that ;;.u-if Ist •sfiitimmt in Western Europe has provided the opportunity for both Signor Mussolini and Herr Hitler. The spectacular rise of their influence in the
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    COMPETITION FROM DUTCH SHIPS
    360 27 COMPETITION FROM DUTCH SHIPS BRITISH VESSELS STILL DOING WELL IN spite of severe competition from foreign especially Dutch ships, not one British coasting: steamer is now laid up. This state of affairs, although satisfactory from one standpoint, is causing secious disquiet to all those connected with coastal trading. For some
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    FAMOUS AUTHOR ASKS CORONATION AMNESTY
    251 27 I^R. COMPTON MACKENZIE, the famous author, has issued a forceful appeal for a Coronation amnesty for Dartmoor Prison mutineers. The inspiration of this appeal was a visit which Mr. Wilfred Macartney, author of a sensational prison book, who had served 10 years' penal servitude, paid
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      507 27 THE ORIGINAL NON-GUM HAIR DRESSING %> V Brylcreem has been London 1 most popular hair-dressing ever since its introduction /"El several years ago. Its fame has spread Bw rapidly all over the world, where smart i-MR men realise that hair smartness can go 7 y hand-in-hand with hair-health. Brylcreem combines
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    JAPANESE INTEREST IN CORONATION
    131 28 TOi. .0. "TWENTY minutes after Edward vm is crowned the King of England and the Emperor of India, telephotos of the historic event will reach Tokio to reappear a few minutes later in the front pages of leading newspapers. Simultaneously, a detailed description of the colourful
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    105 28 No Japanese Toys For American Children I OSSE3 of $(U.5.) 7.000.000 daily are being caused by the United States shipping strike, according to the San Francisco Shipping Merchants' Association, which has issued an appeal for immediate settlement. American ships are no longer arriving at Far Eastern ports from the United
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    MARRIAGE EXPERT NO. 1 TELLS HIS SECRETS
    518 28 MARRIAGE EXPERT NO. 1 TELLS HIS SECRETS Most Of Your Ideas About Love And Courtship Are Wrong DON'T MARRY FOR LOVE: THAT COMES LATER NORMANDY (Near Guildford). DON'T MARRY FOR LOVE, MATE YOUNG; BEWARE THE THIRD YEAR OF MARRIAGE REGARD CHILDREN AS THE BEST SAFEGUARDS OF HAPPY WEDLOCK. Edward Westermarck,
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    11 28 Brian Aheame, tbe young British artor who is now in Hollywood.
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    "We Are Becoming Slaves Of Snobbery"
    528 28 BY BARBARA CARTLAND. TPWO days ago, at a luncheon party, the wife of a prosperous tradesman was bemoaning that her young son preferred work to dancing night after night with the debutantes of the season. "And I do want him to get to know
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    HOLLAND IS EUROPE'S RENO 1
    188 28 LJOLLAND is becoming Europe's Reno, because foreigners are| able to secure divorce there quickly and cheaply. Figures are now difficult to obtain as the authorities are reluctant to encourage foreigners in creating a "divorce mill," but Amsterdam had a record year with nearly three times
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    BRIDGE OPENING
    54 28 Irkutsk, Siberia, recently celebrated the opening of a new concrete bridge across the Angara River, which Is said to be the second largest of Its type In the world and the largest in the U.S.S.R. Formerly the only means for traffic to cross the river was a pontoon
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    CABARET DEAL COURT CASE
    224 28 GIRLS INTENDED FOR HONG KONG CIAU Pei-ling, manager of a Chinese dancing school in Tai Ching Lir Nanking Road, was before the First Special District Court at Shanghai charged with defrauding two Hong Kong dancing business men of $130. He denied the charge, but was given
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    Etiquette In Make-Up
    735 29 Max Factor's Advice Four 'Don'ts And A 'Do' All Women Must Know k SUBTITLE to this article would read By Popular Demand," to judge by the number of insistent requests which were its collective inspiration. It all started as the result of an article which we did
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    MILK FOR FACES
    197 29 IF your bottle or complexion milk runs down at an awkward moment, or if you have no bottle of complexion milk, try this simple plan for a night or two and see how you fare with It. It cannot possibly harm the most delicate sklr and with
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    QUINCE JELLY ADDS TANG
    47 29 A spoonful of quince Jelly improves the flavour of apple pie. It Is also an addition to hard sauce to be served over steamed pudding. A spoonful oi any tart jelly added to chicken or turkey gravy gives a delicate touch to the
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      325 29 A womtn know* that In** the viul maicen of hyjiene and comfort the it safe with Southalli a name associated for o»er SO yean with the richest possible standards of purity. Of all Chemists and Stores 'Sole Agents for Malaya. GHAFTON LABORATORIES. Singcpore AT VOGUE'S! Highi"-ghts of Fashion PARIS Dictates
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      189 29 GET THIS STRIKINGLY BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION And Amaze Your FriendsQuick Easy Way^j^j fflifi SB* m Men hat<! an ugly greasy nose and a shiny skin. Moisture and greasy secretions come from enlarged pores. These mix with your powder and form tiny hard particles which enter the pores, irritate and enlarge them
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      133 29 K. P. M. CHRISTMAS TOUR TO INDOCHINA AND SIAM AN ALL INCLUSIVE TOUR OF 19 DAYS by s.s. "TASMAN" LEAVE SINGAPORE: DEC. 19th RETURN TO SINGAPORE: JAN. 6th. For detailed information please apply to: K.P.M LINE, 1 Finlayson Green. Tel. 5451. fefcj C^CHOTIRMALL'sI •^---".^a^Bt T F A I Joiv x
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    The Fashion Now Is For Wreaths Of Curls
    595 30 The Fashion Now Is For Wreaths Of Curls They Flatter The New Frocks WOMEN who are having their hair repermed, and the others who manage without, still feel that curls are indispensable. The fashion is for a wreath of curls which flatter not only the new millinery, and also the
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    Of Rich, Black Velvet
    30 30 Of Rich, Black Velvet JVN evening gown, a cape and a train are all combined in this charming ensemble, cut from black velvet, and tastefully trimmed with soft brown fox.
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    369 30 When Your Skin Has Those "Off-Days" J7VEN the most carefully tended skin is bound to have "offdays," usually when you want to look your loveliest for a very special part The cause of the trouble* may be due to a number of reasons, but very often it is merely tiredness.
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    SOUR MILK SCONES
    120 30 LJERE Is a good way of using up sour milk; these scones can be made In a few minutes. If mixed quickly and lightly they are delicious. Sift two breakfastcupfuls of dry flour Into a bowl with two teaspoonfuls of baking powder and a small teaspoonful of
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      555 30 CONSULT US FOR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING VARIETY of SILKS Ready-made Piece goods JUST IMPORTED WASSIAMULLS' 31-33 HIGH ST. Tel: 7144 TIGER BEER ANNOUNCES A COLLECTION OF EVENING. DINNER AND AFTERNOON GOWNS JUST ARRIVED SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR THE XMAS SEASON MAY WARDS BUILDING. 2nd FLOOR— I I, BATTERY RD. SINGAPORE— Phone 4974.
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      38 30 INVISIBLE TAMPAX NO PINS. NO BELT. NO PAD. The modern sanitary towel for the modern woman. -55 and per pkt. Booklet on application. Sole Agents: THE FEDERAL DISPERSARY lift Incorporated in the F.M.S. KUALA LUMPUR. KLANG. SEREMBAN. SINGAPORE.
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      346 30 loofcat\biir Skin Skin Specialists declare that g X 8O out of every 100 women mm m suffer from skin outbreaks, Ml spots, pimples, blotches, and muddy' complexions U 4jM UNNECESSARILY! WE Ugly complexion faults are jf woman's most common enemy. f r *W*t^ Few escape. Some resort to Hp« 1
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    LET US KEEP OUR LOVE LETTERS
    765 31 URSULA BLOOM SAYS They Are Stepping Stones Back Into The Past To Help Us Recapture The Tenderness Of A Precious Moment THEY tell me the love letter is out of date. The present generation is entirely lacking in "letter consciousness," and communications of this
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    1242 31  -  John Drinkwater By London. Nov. 28. THK exaclir.g daily routine of the King' life makes recreation imperative. We hear about him or perhaps more fortunately see him on public occasions, but behind these is the seclusion of an interminable round of desk work that can be
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      95 31 CoMtmitmeni Wise feeding means more than a hcaKlty baby. It 4\(^jH Wff -means a happy Mother, and a joyous home-coming \!^s^J|jtt V/fJ for Father after his day's work. That is why so many Mothers feed Baby on "LACTOGEX." Xs!f?!§2 "LACTOGEN" is a carefully balanced whole- milk Z^r food, full of
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      189 32 A CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE DURING THE FESTIVAL SEASON ARRANGE YOUR X'MAS EVE. BOXING DAY NEW YEARS EVE DINNER PARTIES AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT PPFF Distribution of Crackers, Balloons other nt C noveltiies on X'MAS EVE NEW YEAR'S EVE X'MAS EVE DINNER NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER $2.75 Dec. 24th. $2.75 Dec.
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      945 32 '~J^^ 1 A*-<Wi- 1» t^ljMf' jKAyTM vT^vl^KL' ORCHARD ROAD Stamford Road, Orchard Road, Selegie Road River Valley Road Capitol Restaurant The Capitol white canvas shoe with a leather Restaurant is joining in the Christ- heel, which b suitable for dancing, mas festivities in the same way as it For the
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      265 32 The gift that carries the spirit of Christmas —the gift that only you can make your photograph Mmkc an appointment today? THE LIGHT STUDIO Modern Art Photographers 24, Orchard Road Singapore Phone 6496. AaMa. -YOU SIMPLY CANNOT DO WITHOUT THIS STYLE FOR THE SEASON!" sJ&n i Jb jj SATIN in
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      296 33 A CHRISTMAS SHOPPING GUIDE We Search the world for good things to Eat BUN BEE X'MAS SUPPLIES We have TURKEYS HAMS ASSORTED NUTS CRACKERS CHOCOLATES (Fancy Boxes) CHAMPAGNES PLUM PUDDING CAVIAR PATE DE FOIE GRAS FRESH IMPORTED XMAS CAKES FRUITS VEGETABLES etc etc. etc. i Shop at BUN BEE CO.,
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      1058 33 BRAS BASAH ROAD North Bridge Road, Bras Basah Road, Beach Road MORTH Bridge Road, Bras their requirements in footwear at Basah Road and Beach Road Yoon 8 Checng. Quality and value —ever popular business thorough- for ne are two important points fares-are thronged with shop- with the company and shoes
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      317 33 /^m^PJfcy THE ART iraa^fcfc^ffi! designer. m*¥hM Bfc^^WnlB 1 a THE SKILL OF SBj^SK^^^T TH E CRAFTMAN. Jm^KN^SSJx^y the shrewd FAfiw^flr handl!n!g f pre jsaKMßfc|gWMßiy CIOUS STONES THAT JJP^^^Biaßßr ONLY THE experience 4^K^9k&s OF MANY YEARS |N THE |ifi|j||^ME%g^y TRADE CAN BRING. pp. THESE ARE A FEW OF THE WP^gffgßjffl^ FACTORS
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    DISPARITY OF SEXES IN COLONY EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
    456 34 Three Times As Many Bachelors As Married Women DITHY comment on the numercial disparity of the sexes among the European community in Singapore, and the resultant ill-effects on the young men in the Colony is made in a long article on Singapore published
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    The Snapshot Guild
    482 34 What's The Matte. With Taking Your (hem Picture One A While? HOW often have you opened your snapshot album to view, once more, treasured pictures you have taken of groups of friends or of the family, and closed it with a feeling of regret that you did
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    Found £70,000 Diamond
    101 34 Now Back On Farm At ss. A Week Johannesburg, Saturday. JOHANNES Mokone, finder of the famous £70,000 Jonker diamond, has had to resume his job on a farm at a wage of ss. a week. Johannes left the farm to work at the miniature njodeL of the
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    25 34 A lieutenant and four sergeants are believed to have lost their lives when a French military seaplane crashed into the sea between Bon and Bizerta.
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    Marble Block Size Of Westminster Abbey
    91 34 Carrara (Italy). A MILLION-TON block of marble slightly larger than Westminster Abbey has been blasted out of the famous Carrara marble quarries. An enormous "bed" had been prepared to receive the block. A series of tunnels had been cut until the block was attached
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    CANADIAN IMMIGRANTS
    51 34 During the first half of the present fiscal year ending September 30, 7,005 immigrants were admitted to Canada an increase of 6.5 per cent, over the corresponding period of 1935- Immigrants from the British 'es numbered 1.410. of whom BS4 we English, 347 Scottish, 174 Irish, and 25
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    FILM PREMIERE
    45 34 Sir Hubert Montgomery, the British Minister to Holland, and Lady Montgomery and the Burgomaster of the city were among those who attended the Continental premiere of the film Rembrandt at The Hague. Mr. Charles Laughton, who plays the title role, was also present.
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    POLISH JEWS PROTEST
    123 34 "March To Palestine" Warsaw. CXTRAORDINARY scenes were witnessed in the Jewish quarter of Warsaw when about 1,000 Jews between 18 and 22 years of age. including a few girls, assembled for 2.000-mile "march on Palestine." The march was Intended partly as protest against the restriction of labour
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    ALLEGED BLACKMAIL BY CONVICT
    130 34 OPERA STAR VICTIMS Now York. UOW a life prisoner at North Da- kota gaol is alleged to have engineered a blackmail plot directed at Lily Pons, Rosa Ponselle, and other famous opera stars was disclosed when Federal agents arrested a photographer at Buffalo, New York. The
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    BIG AUSTRALIAN WATER SCHEME COMPLETED AFTER 17 YEARS
    168 34 BIG AUSTRALIAN WATER SCHEME COMPLETED AFTER 17 YEARS Sydney. CEVENTEEN years ago the then Governor-General, Sir Munro Ferguson, turned the first sod of the River Murray irrigation scheme. At the end of last month Lord Gowrie pressed an electric button, which released millions of gallons of water from the outlet
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    J.O.B.K.'S BUILDING
    73 34 HUGE BROADCASTING HALL THE MAIN FEATURE The new J.0.8.K. building (Osaka Broadcasting Station) near the Osaka Castle, Otemae, has been completed. It cost a little over Y2,000,000, and construction took two and a half years. The new building is six storeyetJ, with a three storey ed tower. Its
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    Pilots Going Back To "School"
    141 36 Pilots Going Back To "School" men of long experience with many hours' flying to their credit, a hundred Imperial Airways pilots have returned to "school" at an "Air University" at Hamble, Hampshire, where they are receiving trainin* in the special technique required for the operation of flying-boats. Two pilots well-known
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    39 36 A small bridal attendant being carried through the crowd after the ceremony In which Viscount Maitland, only son of the Earl of Lauderdale, was married to Miss Helena Perrott. younger daughter of Lady Perrott, at St. Margaret's. Westminster. London.
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    17 36 Able-Seaman Shill, the conductor, giving a cue to some of his players in H.M.S. Rcdney mouth-organ band.
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    Roosevelt In New York
    34 36 A picture just received of the great parade as President Franklin Roosevelt, surrounded by motor-cycls patrols, drove through the crowds on his entry Into New York just before his re-election.
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    Competing For "Miss Europe" Title
    30 36 Beauty queens from many European countries competed ia Tunis for the title of Miss Europe." The title was wwi by Osaortta AntonH* Arqu«s, of Barcelona.
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