The Straits Times, 18 July 1937

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 291 Sunday, July 18, 1937 Price 10 ce::is THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya. No. 291 Sunday. July 18. 1937 Price 10 cents
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    FLARE-UP IN N. CHINA IMMINENT
    555 1 Tension Mounts As Rival Armies Mass In Hopei "NO PROCRASTINATION" DECIDES TOKIO CABINET Japanese Division Held Up At Tsingtao Shanghai, Saturday. THANKING Foreign Office's fears of "large-scale action" in North China "for which we have made preparations" are supported by latest cables from Peiping which
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    FLY PAST
    16 1 Some of the 260 It.A.F. aeroplanes flyiiiff past at the recent display at Hendon.
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    GREAT PEACE RALLY
    58 1 ..i. biggest youth demonstration ever nrld in support of diiartnjuncnt and peace tnok place in London laat week when 3» dif(rr» nt youth orcanisstioDs combined in the I i, don Region of the British Tooth Peter Assembly, joined hi a "Pm«e»m of Peace Loving Peoples". They gathered
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  • Article
    EARHART SEARCH NOW ENDED
    41 1 Washington. Saturday. IF today Is fruitless the U.S. Navy is .'ibandoning the search for Mir>s IwmiHm Earhart and Captain Nocnan, now missing nearly a fortnight on their trans-Paclnc flight between Las New Guinea) and Hjwland Island. Router.
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  • Article
    80 DEAD IN RAIL CRASH IN INDIA
    30 1 Calcutta. Saturday. Hfbty people are reported to havj? been killed an<J 65 injured in the derailment of th*» Punjao express near Patna. Reut?r.
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    He Had Bees In His Trousers
    307 1 Prague. ALL Hunger;/ fcj laughing at th° anazing story of An ton Kcrtesz. the young man with bees in hi* trousers. Anton, a peasant, who lives itt the viVage of Nyiregyhaza, had been advised by his friends to take up bee-keeping as a profitable
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  • Article
    PENANG'S FLYING COUNCILLOR
    140 1 PENANG'S FLYING COUNCILLOR (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. \JR- A. M. Goodman, Resident Councillor, Penang, gains the distinction of being the first M.C.S. officer of staff rank to obtain a flying licence, having passed all tests for his pilot's "A" licence. There are now two members of the Executive
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    LORD MAYOR PLACES WREATH
    37 1 'rill-' Lord Mayor of London, who went to Paris to inaugurate the British Pavilion at the International Exhibition, placed a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Warrior at the Arc de Triomphe.
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  • Article
    COUNTY CRICKET
    107 1 Lords: Gloucester 200; Middlesex 225 for 6 (Compton 106 n.o. >. Oval Lanes. 221 Surrey 149 for 1. .Westi-liff: Essex 195: Glamorgan 210 for 5. Maidstone: Sussex 450 (John Langridge 105): Kent 8 for 0. Uinckley Leicester 119 and 7 for 2: Worcester 141. Nottingham Notts. 283 lor
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  • Article
    SHOTS AT MAYOR OF BETHLEHEM
    55 1 Jerusalem. THE wife and two daughters of the Mayor of Bethlehem were dangerously wounded when shots were fired through the windows and doors of their house, which is in the vicinity of tke Church of the NatlYlty. The Mayor himself. Isaa Bandak, who is a
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    RACING
    54 1 National Breeders' Produre Stakes, for two-year-olds, ran at Sandown Park yesterday resulted: 1, Sir H. de TralTord* Port nuunoek, 2, The \»a Khan's Tahir. 3. Lord ruroeay) colt by Fairway (ioM to Hair. Twelve ran Won by one and a half lengths same dMaaee berw»om t«y»«d aad third. BeUln<
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  • Article
    ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA IN 55 HOURS
    69 1 ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA IN 55 HOURS Non-Stop Hop By British Bomber London, Saturday. PREPARATIONS for a nonstop flight from England to Australia are now being made by the British Air Ministry. It is stated that a fast bombing plane capable of attaining a speed of 400 miles an hour will
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    PRINCESS ROYAL TO VISIT DUKE OF WINDSOR
    82 1 PRINCESS ROYAL TO VISIT DUKE OF WINDSOR London, Saturday. "THE Princess Royal and Lord Harewood have accepted an invitation from the Duke and Duchess of Windsor to take part in a chamois hunt near Castle Waserieonburg, in Austria, where the Duke and Duchess are spending their honeymoon. It is pointed
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  • Article
    SIAMESE GUNBOAT
    36 1 Kobe. Saturday. rE Siamese gunboat building at Kawasaki dockyard here will be launched on July 24. Specifications are, length 75 metres, beam 13 metres, draft 4.215 metres, displacement 2,015 tons, speed 15.5 knots. Aneta-Domel.
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  • Article
    PRICE OF PAPER HITS ITALIAN NEWSPAPERS
    44 1 Rome, Saturday. Italian newspapers recently cut down to a maximum of eight pages owing to the price of paper, are ordered by a new decree to reduce them to a maximum of six pages from Thursday next Aneta-Havas
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    CLOSING PRICES
    32 1 (Front Our Own Correspondent London. Saturday. Gold Vti IX lid. Silrer (Spot) 20d I monlli- 20d Cotton: 687 Exchaaces: Paris 13!: New York. 4 91 1 U: Amsterdam. 9.9* V
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      12 1 '.r MODERN and ARTISTIC FURNITURE SUNWAHCo., 83 Victoria St. Phone 2425. Sport
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    Colony Cavalcade
    1490 2 Penang Versus War Office European Cynics And Citizens Singapore's Heat- Wave Resorts Death in Rice IT was too much to hope that the defacement of one of the loveliest islands in the world by the ugly impedimenta of war would pass without arousing strong public feeling, and that
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  • Article
    You Could Phone To Spain
    280 3 IF— You Had $63 and Three Spare- Minutes AND IF— Malaya Was On Phone To Europe IF you had $63. if you had three minutes to spare, and if Malaya uere connected to Europe by radio-telephone you would be able to ring up the Spanish
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  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    24 3 HTHE Alake of Abeokuta, the picturesque African chief who came to London for the Coronation, left for Paris, on his way home, by aeroplane.
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  • Article
    GAOL FOR INDIAN EDITOR
    104 3 Article In Contempt Of The King Calcutta. THE rsditor of the Nationalist paper Advance." B. Gupta, has been sentenced to six months' rißorous imprisonment and fine of 500 rupees for sedition. The "charge was based on an arti^li headed India and thi Coronation." Tl c magistrate,
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    JEAN HARLOW'S LAST FILM TO BE RELEASED
    85 3 JEAN HARLOW'S LAST FILM TO BE RELEASED Hollywood. "OARATOGA," the last picture made by Miss Jean Harlow, the famous screen star, who died on June 7, will be released on July 25. Miss Harlow herself appears in all close-ups in the picture, but for some long shots uncompleted at the
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  • IN SINGAPORE TODAY
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      188 3 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE Today J.ra Southern Si-v.n.a by air (Netherlands i 1 n m Auatialia. New Zealanl Java and Timor Dlily by air (Qantas) 10 p.m Moaday. Jaly 19. Kuala Lumpur and Pcnauc b> air (Internal Aii Service 6 am Medan (Plancius. 9 a.m. Indo-China (O. G. rasqoien 11 a.m.
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      100 3 Mails from Penaitg and Xi ala I-umour expected yesterday by air (Internal Service) delivered to boxhclders at 7.30 p.m. Generai delivery of letters en Mnidxy at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Europe c c. iTondon) expected tody by air (Impe'toU will be delivered to fco*hrld.-rs at 6 p.m. General
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      119 3 Berthing arrangements for Sunday: Agamemnon East 8 a.m. 58 9. Rimau W.» t a.m. 3. Tsushima Maru East a.m. 46 7 Lsomedon East 6 a.m. 4/5. Alclnous West noon 8 3. Halhin<- East 6 a.m. 20 1. Yon; Shan? Roud<s Anchor. Too Shcrj Shift 6 a.m. King's
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    WITCH DOCTOR CARRIES LEPER 200 MILES
    229 3 WITCH DOCTOR CARRIES LEPER 200 MILES NINE MONTHS' TREK WITH BOY ON BACK Darwin. A FTER having carried a boy afflicted with leprosy for nine months from Caledon Bay to the Roper River, a witch doctor named Kancubina staggered into the Roper River Police Station with the boy on his
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    FRASER & CO.'s REPORT
    97 3 FRASER CO.'s REPORT IN their dally report on the share market issued at th? close of business yesterday, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state that the local price of tin rose 12«2 cents to $131.75 Interest In the local share market was again concentrated entirely on the tin share section. Further
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    83 3 Saturday. July 17 Nooti. No. 1 K. K S. S. in cases (FOB) July 30 3 4 31 Good F. A. Q. in bales (FOB July 30' i, 30' No. 1 K. R. S. S. (Spot loote) Awardable Spore 30 3 8 30' July 3O'/
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      299 3 SQUIBB CONTEST! $300 CASH PRIZES For all those who use Squibb Dental Cream, and therefore know what it jaeans to Squibb the mouth regularly, we now issue the following Prize Contest. What you have to do in order to win one of the following Ist Prize $150. 2nd Prize 75.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      116 3 CINEMA Today M.HAMBKA: The Holy Terror with Jane Vuiurs. 3.15. 610 and 9.15. IP1TOL: Woman Chores Man with Miriam Hopkiii.-: ana Jccl McCrca. 3.1 i. 6.15 and 9.15. CiARRICK—GEYLANG: LIBELLED LADY" with William Powell and "Chained vlth Clark Gable. 7.4.3—11 p.m. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD: Fire Over England. PWILION: Mind
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      241 3 TIDE TABLE SINGAPORE Today Sunday. July 18. H. W. 6.41 a.m. 6.9 ft.: 6.10 p.m. 8.3 ft. L. W. 00.IS a.m. 3.4 ft.: 11.37 a.m. S.I ft. N'onday. July 19. H. W. 8.14 a.m. 7 ft.; 7.15 p.m. 8.4 ft. L. W. 1.3T a.Li. 3.2 ft.: 12.57 a.m. 5.5 ft.
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    THIS MACHINE CAN TAKE $30 EACH DAY!
    193 4 THIS MACHINE CAN TAKE $30 EACH DAY! A BIG box-office business ot England and America is now the craze of Singapore. It is the digger, or crane game, in which you scoop up anything from a comb to a chromium clock— if you %re clever. You've seen the game in
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    "Soup Platos" To Stop Tanks
    105 4 ANEW type of hand grenade called a soup plate bomb," will, it is believed by a French military expert, put an end to the usefulness of tanks in warfare. The bomb looks like a cross between a gramophone record and a soup plate, the hollow
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    28 4 A new regulation has been Issued whereby all Danzig forwarding agents must obtain new business permits from the Police Presidents, who may approve, renew or revoke existing licences.
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    U. S. Expedition Back After Months In Siam's Jungles
    421 4 NEW DATA ON MAN'S RELATIONS WITH MONKEYS AFTER many months studying the gibbons of Northern Siam in their natural surroundings the American Asiatic Primate Expedition believes new data are now available proving that the gibbons' behaviour is closely related to that
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      MR. HENDERSON CUTS IT SHORT!
      131 4 To the Editor of the Sunday Times. IN this distinctly sybaritic city of Singapore, It Is amusing to find Old Timer" singling out Government servants and holding them up to view as the sybarites. Can it be that Old Timer Is so obsessed by the
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      EDUCATED MALAYANS
      126 4 "THERE are sections of the populace who think "white-collar" workers despise manual labour. Far from it The obstacles that beset these educated young men seeking employment in this field are many and obviously difficult to overcome. Inasmuch as competition with Imported labour is beyond the question the negllgib'e
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  • Article
    HEIR TO £150,000
    38 4 Mr. Solly Smith, a barber at Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, has been informed by Baron Bordonaro. the Italian Minister to South Africa, that he is Count Nicolai Catazlone, and heir to a fortune of £150,000.
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    FOUR ARRESTED
    36 4 Four people have been arrested following a demonstration against M. de la Ye.eye. Belgian Minister of Justice, as he was leaving the Law Courts at Mons, during which he was struck ln the face.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      480 4 WANTED, To rent permanent, house, 3to 4 bedrooms modern sanitation. Tennis Court. Garages. Offers Box W, Sunday Times. EFFECTIVE JULY. Ist, 1937 PRICES REDUCED REFRESH YOUR RADIO with QUICKER START! MORE POWER! BETTER TONE! NEW PRICE LIST FROM Agents: SEOW KUAN COMPANY, 4-5, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Seowkuan Trading Company 78,
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      29 4 An Uproariously Funny Comedy With Songs and Dancing ALHAMBRA opewwgToßAY3.ls-6.15-9.15 See JANE WITHERS trying to run the Navy in 20th-century Fox Screaming Hit mF ittN^**^ J The HOLY TERROR'
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      184 4 BOOK NOW FOR WEDNESDAY at the CAPITOL, ROBESON TheSONGof FREEDOM With Added Attraction. A Special 2-REEL Exclusive Picture Received by AIR MAIL— THE LOUIS-BRADDOCK FIGHT SEASIDE BUNGALOW available at Bth m EAST COAST ROAD. j for short or long period. 3 bed and bath rooms. Rent includes Light and water.
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    REAL MALA VAN JUNGLE FOR SCREEN
    308 5 Ex-R.A.F. Pilot To Head Local Cast In "*****0 SPECIAL SOUND KIT FOR UNIT DUE NEXT WEEK lIANDSOME former R.A.F. officer, Colin Tapley, who will be the only European in the cast of the new Paramount jungle film "Booloo," to be made in Malaya next
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    Untitled
    24 5 "SERVICE TERRIBLE" Says Mr. Lion as he peers out of his cage at dinner anxiously c.-aiting the arrival of a juicy joint of beef.
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    Singapore s "Terror Man" Back Again? Wears Chocolate-Coloured Clothes
    194 5 Singapore s "Terror Man" Back Again? Wears ChocolateColoured Clothes f S the Chinese "Terror Man," who three months ago lured young ffirls into back lanes and on to roofs ..i the Beach Road area and savagely attacked them, back in Singapore again? Five girls, aged eight to ten years were
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  • Article
    CHILDREN THROW DICE FOR BIBLES
    82 5 CHILDREN THROW DICE FOR BIBLES St. Ives. A TWO-CENTURIES-OLD ceremony was carried out here on White Tuesday when six children threw dice for Bibles. The R?v, Dr. Robert Wilde, of Oundle, in his will left £250 to the town of St. Ives, the interest to be used to buy Bibles
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  • Article
    32 Per Cent. Increase In N. I. Air Passengers
    165 5 PVIDENCE of the extent to which a national air sense has been developed in the Netherlands Eastern Empire is contained in the half-yearly passenger figures released by the K.N.I.L.M. (Royal Netherlands Indies Airways.) In the first six months of th« year,
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  • Article
    Millionaire Baron's Bali Holiday
    137 5 Millionaire Baron's Bali Holiday DELGIAN millionaire, Baron Empain arrived in Singapore last week by X.L.M. 'plane from Alexandria with his British secretary and British valet, Mr. Charles Bishop. The young good-looking Baron, whose party took up half up the 'plane, spent several days at Raffles before leaving for a holiday
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    X-Ray-Eyed Indian Reads Paper Blindfolded
    309 5 \[O Braille edition of the Sun- day Times was required for P. C. Sorcar, of Calcutta and the rest of India, who claimed to be (a) a man with X-Ray eyes, (b) a hypnotist, (c) one of the greatest magicians in the East, and (d)
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    43 MILE SWIM AT 17
    43 5 Copenhagen. OKVENTEEN- YEAR-OLD Jenny Kammersßaard. champion Danish swimmer, set out to swim the Great Belt. She was taken oat of the water after swimming for 24 hours and covering 43 miles. The Great Belt is 44 miles wide.
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  • Article
    Kuala Pilah Revives Show After 10 Years
    175 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. CHDR the first time since 1927, r Kuala Pilah, Negri's second largest town, held an agrihorticultural show today, which was largely attended and declared open by the acting Yam Tuan. Special exhibits from the Rubber Research Institute
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      542 5 The Severest Test a Film could have The 1936 Everest Expedition chose Kodak Film ("Panatomic") for all the still pictures. (Cine-Kodak Film was used for the motion picture record.) This film had to pass through a difference of temperature of about 130 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit, from the intense heat
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    Chinese Chess As Popular Today As 3,000 Years Ago
    586 6 HOW THE GAME IS PLAYED ICINGS, bodyguards, ministers, chariots, horsemen, gunners* and soldiers are at stake in an ancient Chinese game which has survived the passage of centuries. It is the game of Chinese chess. as popular in Singapore tmiay as
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    ELECTRICAL MAN MARRIES
    93 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. MR. A. Anthony, of the Seremban Electrical Department, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Arockiasamy, of Dlndigul. India, was married at the Church of St. Anthony, Kuala Lumpur to Miss Anthony Mary, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. Jeganathen, of Ceylon
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    How Giant King Cobra Was Caught
    272 6 How Giant King Cobra Was Caught PLANTER'S STORY OF ESTATE ENCOUNTER A GIANT king cobra was taken to Aberdeen by Mr. D. Nicoison, of Harpendon Rubber Estate, Kapar, when be went home on leave. This is believed to be a record size for a king cobra, the next largest being
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  • Article
    SUICIDE OF SOVIET CHIEFS DAUGHTER
    79 6 I MME. TUKHACHEVSKY. the Jewish Latvian-born wife of the recently executed marshal, who was arrested immediately a/ter the detention of her husband, was released from prison following a serious nervous breakdown caused by the intensive interrogation to which she was constantly submitted. It is now
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    SOUTH AFRICA WARNS PETROL COMPANIES
    196 6 SOUTH AFRICA WARNS PETROL COMPANIES Capt Town. A NATIONAL petrol industry for South Africa, with a public utility company enj aged in pro* I during petrol from coal, was foreshadowed in a speech at Maritzburg. by Mr. Oswald Pirow, Union Minis- ter of Railways and Defence. Mr. Pirow was replying
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      467 6 NOW LISTEN I*9o. **j(li M»y Jbk^L^Hk; Jaw 1 HMa^B^B^aiafa^av ***„fr v~ i bh^^^ j^av, y? JBhayou won t eicon 1^.......m8b8HK!L- four teeth properly, how on eorfh con you expect me to stop them from decaying Man> people teem to think that Mat look sack and front of the teeth, bat
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      500 7 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE ZHL 1 SI Me/* (SZi a.) a.m. 11.30 Light orchestral music, playei by Tanglin Club Orchestra, under direction of Rex Allen. Relayed from the Tangltn Clut Overture Raymond Thomas Waltz. Conndences. Waldteufel. Selection. Tales of Hoffmann. Offenbach. Suite. Petite Suite de Concert. ColerldgefTaylor. pm EU.3O Interval.
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    • Miscellaneous
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      558 7 Tapp>. Standchen (Richard Strauss). Musette (Leo Peter). PollchmeUe (Krelsler). Old Folks at Home (arr. Kreisler) 6.35 "Here Lived Oeneral Wolfe."* The second of a series of six talks In which S. R. Llttlewood describes the places in Oreat Britain where men who made Empire history once lived. 6.50 Bonny bridge
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      895 7 8.20 Talk by M. Archlnard. 8.35 Close down. TPA-S, IS !4 mt/. (19. M m pm. 6.20 Concert relay. 7.20 News in English. 7.35 Concert relay. 8 05 Talk on Prench events. 8.20 Continuation of concert relay. 8.50 News in French. Colonial market prices. 920 Talk on the Cinema. By
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  • Article
    NO VISAS FOR DANGER ZONES
    114 8 Move To Protect Food Supply p pHE Chinese authorities have decided to issue no visas to foreigners travelling to Peiping, Tientsin. Peitalho or other "danger zones in North China and have also banned the shipments of flour to points where they are liable to scizur
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    'LARGE-SCALE ACTION' FORECAST
    94 8 "We Have Prepared For Self-Defence," Says Nanking JjTHE following message was received today from Nanking by the Singapore Chinese Consulate-General: "During the past two days the Peiping-Tientsin area appeared to be peaceful and quiet but the Japanese continued to transport a large army. Thus the situation is
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  • Article
    STATEMENT BY U.S. STATE SECRETARY
    196 8 "We Advocate Observance Of Treaties" Washington, Saturday IN a formal statement Issued after his Interview yesterday with Dr. C. K. Wang, Chinese Ambassador in Washington who presented the Nanking memorandum invoking signatories or the Nine-Power Treaty to take action in the North China crisis, Mr.
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    GEN. SUNG'S MESSAGE TO OVERSEAS
    116 8 "Keep Funds Until War Breaks Out" CHINESE at home and abroad should retain from making monetary contributions to the 29th Army "until an international war breaks out," says Gen. Sung Che-yuan, chairman of the Hopei-Chahar Council and commander-in-chlef of the 29th Army in a message
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    CYCLING TRIO'S DARING ADVENTURE
    372 8 CYCLING TRIO'S DARING ADVENTURE Riding Half -Way Round The World •yHREE young Londoners have Just started on one of the most, ambitious and daring cycle rides ever undertaken. Their Journey Is to Australia, a distance of approximately 15,000 miles. With everything in their favour It will take 18 months to
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  • Article
    SIR F. MAZE TO MEET DR. KUNG
    57 8 London, Saturday. Mr. Quo Tai-chi, Chinese Ambassador, and Sir Frederick Maze, head of the Chinese Maritime Customs, are proceeding to Southampton tomorrow to meet Dr. H. H. Kung, Nanking Finance Minister, who is arriving in the Nonnandle from New York early on Monday.
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  • Article
    N. I. SALT TAKEN BY JAPAN
    46 8 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. The N.I. Government Monopolies Department has made a contract with Japan for the delivery of 20.000 to 25.000 tons of Madura salt The first shipment will take place at the end of this month
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    Silencer On Horses
    75 8 Sydney. RESIDENTS in one Sydney suburb can no longer be roused from sleep in the early morning by the clip-clop of the horse pulling round the milkcart, for all the horses of one milk-distributing company now wear rubber shoes. Shaped in the same way as the metal
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    MALAY STUDENTS' DINNER
    160 8 Capt. Hashim Urges Broad Outlook Ik/lEDICAL, dental, art and science IVI students, all members of the Malay Students' Union, of Singapore, gathered at the View Hotol last night at their first annual dinner. Guest of honour was the leader of their community, Capt. N. M. Hashim. the
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    SINGAPORE GIVES FILLIP TO N. I. FLYING
    92 8 SINGAPORE GIVES FILLIP TO N. I. FLYING 'From Our Own Correspondent > Batavia. fJJITH the opening ol the Singapore airport it has been revealed that Singapore possesses a very important fleet of sports planes This has moved the Royal N.I. Flying Club, which has been rather inactive lately. U) consider
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    DRILL COMPETITION AT BATU PAHAT
    173 8 WON BY SRI GARDING SQUAD <From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. CEVEN Malay schools took part in the ninth annual drill competition which was won for the third year in succession by the Sri Gardlng squad. This school team curried the snield in Johore last
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  • Article
    'PADI GROWING SHOULD COME BEFORE RUBBER
    193 8 Tengku Mahkota's Advice OPENS AGRICULTURAL SHOW AT BATU PAHAT (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat Saturday. IJIS HIGHNESS Tengku Mahkota opened the Central Agricultural Show at Batu Pahat on Thursday after inspecting the guard of honour composed of the Johore Military Forces (Batu Pahat)
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    NAVAL PACTS SIGNED IN LONDON
    92 8 NAVAL PACTS SIGNED IN LONDON London, Saturday. 'THE Anglo-German and An?! Russian bilateral nava! pacts were signed in London tnda\' extending the provisions of the London Naval Pact for qualitative limitation anj interchange of information to Powers unrepresented at the «-onfercnre. Mja Iteuter. The apieemtnts rllow Mftato deviations from the
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    50 8 Prizes VCN distributed last night in th? Key brandy pea-Judging competition at the Great World. Thrr? were 100.561 peas in th<> three bottles. Mr IR. A. C. Wills, of Joseph Travers and Sons, Ltd., presented th? prizcr. mx Raleigh bicycles and 80 bottl Key brandy. m
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    PENANG'S BARRACKS NOT ON THE SEA
    88 8 From Our Own Corresponiien 1 1 Penang. Saturday THE new sit? which will oe aequir- In Penang for military barrack? and quarters is situated on the Bay at i Lepas road on the way to Penan drome. The site begins near the fifth milestone
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    WHALES WASHED UP ON BALI SHORE
    52 8 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia The Resident of Ball has informed the authorities in Batavia that four dead whales were found washed ashcre at DJoenpal (Kloenkoeng— South Ball) each mcasurung S6 feet long. One of the skeletons will r>e sent to the zoological museum
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      391 8 AMAZING HAIR-GROWTH AFTER BALDNESS— BY USINC KOTALKO. s~~jjjr~ 'X **r«. Cussell, of Ipswich, writ**: f HK "IJ«ar Siia, When 1 commenced theuaeof jS ,f 91^. Kotalko, my he.id was bare and scalp quite F^^HBk tliiry, exr.pi for very email place wberc HB there remained aliout a handful ul hair. fc
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    1179 9 Mainly About Malayans By The Onlooker AT the Corona Club dinner, where men of the Colonial services meet once a year to exchange tales of the far places and reminisce over the past, an interesting ex{>erience befell Captain Hubert Berkeley, 15.0., once known as the uncrowned king of Upper Perak
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    US. CHURCHES AND DIVORCE
    166 9 Approval Urged For Remarriage New York. AN extremely liberal report on the question of the remarriage of divorced persons has been handed to the Convention of the Prott slant Episcopal Church by the ComtnisI sion en marriage and divorce. The Commission recommends full Church approval for
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    237 10 Yesterday's Athletic Meetings I7OUR new records were made at the 1 fifth annual athletic sports of the King Edward VII College of Medicine which were held at the College sports ground yesterday. At the end of the meeting Mrs. E. T. Williams gave away
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    TIMES BETTERED IN FOURTEEN EVENTS
    851 10 TIMES BETTERED IN FOURTEEN EVENTS RECORD breaking was the order 01 the day at the second annual athletic sports meeting of the V.M.C.A. School of Commerce yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium. No fewer than 14 records established last year, were improved upon and the times returned in every one
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    13 10 The obstacle race at the V.M.C.A. Continuation School sports yesterday. Sunday Times Photograph.
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    Six Records Broken At Raffles Sports
    377 10 Six Records Broken At Raffles Sports OIK records were broken at the fifth annual athletic sports of the Raffles College Union held on the Raffles ground yesterday. Talb, who was the College individual champion, claimed four of the records. Yoshida, the only Japanese athlete, broke the other two. Ths events
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    SELANGOR ATHLETIC MEETING
    178 10 SELANGOR ATHLETIC MEETING "From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. pOLLOWING are the results of the r second day of the Sclangor Athletic meeting 100 yards Chow Kirn Sing 10 1/5 sees. Throwing the discus Tan Jin Leong 101 ft. 6 ins. 220 yards low hurdlrs Zainal Abldin 26 4/5
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      446 10 DISLOCATED ELBOW LED TO NEURITIS. Could Not Straighten Her Arm. Four months ago, this voman dislocated her left elbow. Although the elbow was properly s<?t, she developed neuritis and could not straighten her arm. She was ordered to take Kruschen with thr happy result described in this letter:— "I had
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      Inside Picture Of The Rise Of The Bolsheviks
      621 11 BRITON'S DAYS IN RUSSIAN SECRET SERVICE Russian Hazard. By Dorian Blair and H. C. Dand. Robert Hale. 15s. A LL personal reminiscences of espionage and secret service activities have highlights of the author's own career, and certainly Dorian Blair's adventures in Russia
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      A STORY OF THREE GENERATIONS
      368 11 A STORY OF THREE GENERATIONS Herb (trace By Maude Heath. Hurst and Blackett. ?s. 6d. ChkMM River. By J. van Dyke. Robert Hale. 7s. 6d MISS Heath, a newcomer in the fiction Held, gives us a delightful heroine In Alice, Lady Riversdene. whom we first meet as a f lightened
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      MALAYAN JINGLES
      210 11 113 "ONLY FOUR HUNDRED" [The unemployed in Sclangor number only 400. says the Inquiry Committee's report, as a reason for doing nothing. l There are only four hundred tcho starve and despair Said quickly, that sounds but a few. Four hundred poor creatures whose cupboards are bare "it*
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      370 11 Impressions Of 30 Days In India Thirty Days of India. By Commander Stephen King-Hall. Herbert Jenkins. ss. 'pHE author of this little work is one of our better known Members of Parliament In this book he describes a mission he undertook to India. The book is in no sense serious
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      186 11 JI -I RECEIVED! BOOK FOR ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS!! PHOTOGRAPHIC HANDBOOK" (The Home Photographer A Home Movies tor every use o/ Still and Movie Cameras) —Illustrated— Edited by— n P. Km dill A frank Willy. Contain the following chapters: The Art tt Craft of Photography, Snarpness In the Right Place, Common Sense
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    1390 12 National Unity Built On Pledge INTERNAL CHAOS IF SHE BREAKS PROMISE (By Out Chinese Correspondent.) TO those who have not closely followed events and developments in China during the past few years, the situation in North China is complicated in the extreme. When we attempt
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    73 12 m Police charged across the Vienna stadium recently to break up a free fl-,ht between Austrian and Italima football teams. In the second half of the tame an Italian player kicked an Austrian on his head, drawing blood. After another foul by the Kalians, p!ay grew rougher and developed into
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    Put Poison In Bottle: Said It Was Beer
    376 12 VICTIM OF JOKE SAVED BY SMOKING HABIT Kaikohe, N.Z. TIIE fact of his being a heavy smoker saved a Maori from death as the result of a farmer's practical joke, according to evidence given in the magistrate's court. The Maori had drunk
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    44 12 When a suspected thief jumped intc the Seine at Paris to escape arrest, and a policeman, who could nut swim, went in after him. another policeman, named Le Febv:?. first rescued hii colleague and then dived In again and caught the thief.
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      156 12 jjpT^^^ \^m V^ N^** wmt WH^ W Ml 4k Mk m wtr fIV ss¥ /att^t >^^. ■■■■Tran^ r V"V *~ymm^ fOMM E R %^^>J-I«'MII'Fri*.IJHIFMHL>iI 8 CWT The Commer 8 cwt. Supervan has a f our cylinder engine of 63 mm. x 95 mm. bore and stroke |9 \J M> JC%
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    1180 13 By The Caretaker 5 2o p.m. Telephone bell rings in my house. "Is that you?" "Yes, this is me." 'Oh! Mr. Gubbins' butler speaking. Mr. Gubbins uants to know if you d stand by the Fence for him while he's away on holiday." 'Look! I'm terribly
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      416 13 CONTRACT BRIDGE By THE FOUR ACES THE weekly Duplicate at the Cavendish Club has become the most popular in New York City. The game is played on a handicap basis, the idea being to adjust each pair's handicap so accurately that everybody has an equal chance of winning. Thia makes
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    666 14 Too Many Pahits TTHOUGH this note may seem to bely our purpose, we would ask: Why make so much fuss about people who come late to theatre performances, to everyone else's annoyance In most instances they are merely usurping the function of those on the stage by making
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    1216 14  -  Raymond Creekmore By TJERE Raymond Creekmore, a young American artist who uas recently in Singapore, recounts his adventures on an overland trip from Bangkok to Rangoon during which he travcllfd by train, bus, ox cart and on foot. I EAVING Bangkok by
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    GAMBLING SWEEPS SINGAPORE
    555 15 Police Tooth-Combing Town For Organisers HEAVY LOSSES TURN MEN AND BOYS TO CRIME Amazing Ruses Used To Outwit Detectives ORGANISED gambling on a greater scale than has prevailed in recent years, has broken out in Singapore. Two divisions of polite and the Gambling Suppression Branch are concentrating
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    Day-and-Night War On Locusts
    153 15 Day-and-Night War On Locusts PEST COSTS EGYPT £20,000 Alexandria. MEN are working day and night and more men and materials are constantly being dispatched to the Western Desrrt in connection with anti-locust operations In Egypt. This was revealed by Hamdi Seif El Nasi Pasha, Minister of Agriculture, at a Cabinet
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    86 15 Far-East Passenger Conference Amsterdam. IN regard to the Far-Eastern Passenger Conference concluded between Great Britain, the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Holland and Japan, the Telegraaf learns that agreement has only been reached after no less than three years of difficult negotiations, because the tariffs of every single vessel had
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    45 15 HUSBAND IS LOTTERY PRIZE Warsaw. ]?IRST prize in c. lottery arranged r in Dukssty, north-east Poland, is Wysipka, Polish boxer, described as the "perfect husband" (aged thirty-six, good-looking, teetotaler, home-lover, fond of children). Wysipka makes one reservation: the winner must be brunette. He detests blondes.
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    ILLEGAL FISHING
    35 15 The Hull trawler, St. Gerontius (357 tons), has been fined 20.300 kronor (nearly £1,000) in Iceland for Illegal fishing off Tjoernes. in the north-east of Iceland. The skipper has appealed against the fine.
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    297 15 T-WENTY-FOUR-YEAR-OLD Cuth--1 bert Vladimir Fuller, brilliant soldier son of Major-General Cuthbert Fuller and his Russian wife, Princess Sophia Shahoffsky, was found shot in a lane near Rugby nn July 7. A motor-car was near by, a service revolver beside him. Lieutenant in the 2nd
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    77 15 Risked Life For Dying Buffalo Nairobi. JU|R. R. T. METCALFE, the manager of a sisal estate at Donyosabuk, near Nairobi, heard that a cow buffalo whs trapped in thick mud. He noticed that two arrows were stuck in its hide. Mr. Metcalfe, at the risk of his life, dressed the
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    44 15 Los Ange'es CVr.dr. Earl Spencer, of the United Stab-s Navy, former husband ji *he Duchess of Windsor, was married here to Mrs-. Norma Reese Johnson. T K bride, whose age was given as 43, as the widow of a Detroit manuiactuier.
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    104 15 Rome. FALY is planning a new conquest of Abyssinia. It is hoped to convert the entire Coptic Church of Abyssinia to Roman Catholicism. The Italian Press has already started the campaign. "Only points of theological subtlety separate the two Churches at present,' declares the
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    229 15 Awards For Frontier Gallantry •"PHE Commander-in-Chief in India has approved the following awards for conspicuous gallantry during the present operations against hostile tribes on the North-West Frontier. MILITARY CROSS Lieut. J. 11. Prrndergast. 4th Bn 15tK Punjab Regt.. attached to Tochi Scouts, for organising and leading an attack under heavy
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    LABOUR EXCHANGE
    49 15 An exchange of German and Italian workmen has been agreed upon by Dr. Ley. head of the German Labour Front, and Senor Clanetti, chairman of the Italian League of Industrial Workmen, It is announced in Berlin. The arrangement is not intended to be a new Labour International."
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    MANGOES BY AIR
    26 15 A parcel of the famous Benares Langra mangoes, the gift of a Benares Maharajah to King George, left Allahabad by air for London.
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      32 15 TOURIST COMES TO SINGAPORE— 3 tf. LOOKS fo*. AM tOVTtUN 6ATAA* WMiC* CoJ*U .*t frNPS hi m Au.uW iota* *f iMrttik r*u*ic jisituusioNeo N $NCflft*| f^||fl|nj^|t//(f/fl| fl N p Enjoys >T *33
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    1937 M.A.H.A. SHOW BIGGEST YET?
    573 16 More^Than 50,000 People Expected To Attend HIGH COMMISSIONER TO REVIEW ECONOMIC POSITION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. MORE than 50,000 people are expected to visit the fourteenth 1 Malayan Agri -Horticultural Association exhibition in Kuala Lumpur opening at the end of this month. In
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    WORLD RULED BY WOMEN
    169 16 WORLD RULED BY WOMEN "A WOMAN h s to undertake the most difficult job in life the j job of running men and she has cot to be educated to da it thor- oughly," said the Dowager Lady leading at a luncheon at Newnham College, Cambridge, in connection with the
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    NAVAL MAN DEAL
    20 16 Alfred Adams, a naval telegraphist, was found dead with a fractured skull in a Gibraltar dry dock.
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    DEATH OF INVENTOR OF A TYPEWRITER
    88 16 New York. JLIR Jofen T. Underwood, Inventor of the visible typewriter, has died at Wianno, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, aged 80. Born in London, he went with his parents to New Jersey in 1873. Mr. Underwood's father established a business for supplying American typewriter manufacturers
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    VISIT TO FRANCE
    38 16 A Sheffield municipal delegation, accompanied by about 40 ex-Service men, visited Bapaume, France, which has been "adopted" by Sheffield, and inspected houses occupied by the families of war victims built from funds supplied by Sheffield.
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    OXFORD'S LINK WITH COLONIES
    262 16 Mr. Ormsby-Gore On Its Value "THE strong link between Oxford University and the Colonies was emphasised by Mr. Ormsby-Gore, Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at Oxford. He was welcoming 160 Colonial civil servants, now on leave in England, who attended the first summer school organised by
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    LUISE RAINER AND MME KAI-SHEK EXHANGE PRESENTS
    113 16 LUISE RAINER AND MME KAI-SHEK EXHANGE PRESENTS THE first commercial clipper ship flight from China to the United States took to Miss Lulse Ralner a handsome Chinese dress from Madame Chiang Kai-shek. The gift was accompanied by a letter of thanks to Miss Rainer. who had previously sent Madame Chiang
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    82 16 Mr. Kwek Ah Wall and Ma Lee Ah Gan at the Great WorM, Singapore. Mr. Neo Kirn Chuan and Miss Tan fee Khian at the Nam Ann Huay Kw;m. Ann Siangr Hill, Singapore. Mr. Teo Kooc Chai and Miss Goh Teoh at The United Chinese Library, Armenian Street,
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    DOG SWIMS FOR TEN HOURS
    54 16 London. An Alsatian police-dog of Lausanne has just accomplished a remarkable feat. Frightened by a fireworks display, he jumped into the Lake of Geneva and swam right across to the opposite side. This is a distance of nearly nine miles, and he took ten hours
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    YOUR DREAM LIFE EXPLAINED
    495 18 A Spectator Looking At The Inner Self STORYOFWOMANWHO GOES TO BED AS IF TO CINEMA More Vivid Than Life When Awake f)R. W. S. RATNAVALE (former Medical Superintendent of the General Hospital), after a Rotary Club luncheon at the G.0.H., Colombo, spoke of the stuff that
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    168 18 Exeter WHEN Harry Norman Hodgkinson, 56-year-old bachelor of Rock Dene, Moretonhampstead, Devon, inherited between £1,500 and £2,000 under his mother's will last August, he said "When I have spent this I shall hang myself." But his friends thought he was joking. He began to
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    70 18 Tsingtao. TH£ American Consul at Tstnstao called at the iSUochow-Tsiuan Railway Administration and tendered a formal apology for the dm:agc wrougiit by an American marine who. en June 27 jumped recklessly on a locomotive and started driving It there- c: ashing into three WACOM ra
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    RETURN TO PORT
    78 18 SIAMESE WARSHIPS IN COLLISION Yokohama r T t H/RTY hoars after they had put to sea on a maiden voyage to Bangkok, the five Japairw-bullt Siarruse ni^n-of-war returned here. The return was necessitated by the collision of the training ship Ta chin and a patrol boat off
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    27 18 Wnhout the clouds this would have been a dull picture. A K-S filter over the lens brought them in. Exposure 1/25 second at f.B.
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    216 18 WHY do we not more often see clouds In amateur photographs? Years r.go the qualities of photographic materials were such that It was very difficult to photograph clouds because there wa.= no film so sensitised that it would register clouds distinctly. Today films are available which
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    568 19 Hollywood Tries An Experiment In Make -Up Max Factor's Advice IWO doubt you'll be interested in a novel make-up experiment which furnished conversation material for Hollywood for several weeks. It all started as the result of a wager. Sure, make-up can improve most any girl's appearance!" said one sceptic, "but
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    The Now Lorgnettes Have Many Added Attractions
    652 19 The Now Lorgnettes Have Many Added Attractions TWOT every woman appreci- ates a lorgnette, but the new lorgnettes have added attraction now that they are made in a style which folds up neatly and become dress clips. The jewelled handle of the lorgnette conceals the glasses entirely. At the theatre
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      384 19 At VOGUE'S! MAIDEN FORM "SOCIAL SEASON" BRASSIERES PLACK FOR SARTORIAL SUCCESS BLACK LACE Far afternoon o*<-a*ions. the rrca*«*t slacle Mir at "Social s«-a*on" importance h the hMfattnee of man; women, who make a fttUi •f %hetr or srantlly-topprd bUck ift*rroon gewns, that the brasalerw they wear be black alao. VARIETY
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    Hints Which Will Help You To Keep Your Glass Sparkling
    289 20 IS there anything more decorative than glass? But does anything look worse than badly polished glass, whether it is windows, mirrors, tumblers, vases, decanters, etc. Here are a few trade secrets to help you clean your glass. Use the swab
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    TASTY PATTIES
    107 20 IyfIAKE a good buttery short pastry. Roll out thinly and line some round patty pans about one inch deep. Bake lightly for about 10 minutes. While they are cooking prepare filling. Shred some mushrooms and fry in plenty of butter. Season well with salt and pepper. Put a
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    "The Kindly Fruits Of The Earth "
    358 20 "The Kindly Fruits Of The Earth VEGETABLES can be so delicious that they deserve their scriptural description as the kindly fruits of the earth." To keep their delicious qualities the cooking of them need not be an elaborate process, because intricate preparation, and highly flavoured sauces are apt to destroy
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    CAPES AND CLOAKS FOR THE BEACH
    640 20 CAPES AND CLOAKS FOR THE BEACH YOU may have enough swim suits, but in all probability you can do with a new and gay cloak, or cape for the beach. It is comforting to find that the materials for the new beach coats, cloaks and capes are entirely practical. Today's
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    Around The Clubs In Malacca
    512 22 BY THE SUNDAY TIMES CORRESPONDENT rhas been decided to inaugurate a branch of the St. John Ambulance Association in Malacca, in association with that which has been existent in Singapore for some years and a public meeting will be held In the Drill Hall at
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    COMMITTEE FOR MALACCA'S TEAM
    190 22 HTHE committee in charge of Malacca's contingent for the fourth Malayan Chinese sports to be held in Singapore from July 30 to Aug. 2, will be General Manager Dr. Ho Pao ">; assistant, Mr. Koh Chwee Muah; general °cretary and coach: Mf. Tay Hong Seng; asj>
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    COMMENTARY ON SPORT IN MALACCA
    1562 22 By The Sunday Times Correspondent MALACCA meets Negri Sembilan In her last match in the H.M.S. Malaya Cup football series on Saturday, July 24, at Seremban. A few changes in the side are essential if Malacca \s to win confidently. My contention is that R.
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    TENNIS TROPHIES PRESENTED
    224 22 *|*ROPHIES for the annual lawn ten- nis tournaments were presented by Mr. George Wiseman. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. Mr. H. E. Nixon, Mr. Tan Jlak Choo, The Malacca Club, Jasin Club, and Messrs. Sime Darby Co., Ltd., Malacca. What would have been another successful annual meeting in
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    NEGRI STANDARD OF ATHLETICS RISING
    352 23 Many New Records Established I (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. THAT the standard of athletics in Negri Sembilan is on the np- grade was revealed at the annual championship meeting which end--1 ed last week. The very ract that seven of the eleven championship
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    Negri Scout Movement Given New Impetus
    322 23 Negri Scout Movement Given New Impetus (From Our Own Correspondent.) Serexban. 'THANKS to the initiative taken by Mr. H. R. Carey, the new District Commissioner of the Negri Kembllan Boy Scouts, the Negri Sembilan Boy Scouts Association has been reorganised cud scouting la Negri nhould benefit from this fine move.
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    RAIN SPOILS PLANTERS-REST CRICKET
    162 23 RAIN SPOILS PLANTERS-REST CRICKET ißy Our Seremban Correspondent > |>AIN Intervened with the Planters vs. i Ri si cricket match at Seremban' I the Rest had put up ■lidab.e score for the loss of five ts and th? match had to be; The Rist had scored 117 i 01 which
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    161 23 TRADITIONAL Chinese stja: was observed in the wedaiug <.v Itenwkjr 1 at Heeren Street, Malacca, of Mr. Chi Hock Chiang, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Chi Sun Chenr. of Malacca, and Miss Lee Chwee Enr, third daughter of Mrs. Lee China Hin of Malacca. The ceremony took place, in
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    EXHIBITS ON BIG SCALE
    147 23 Agri-Horticultural Shows In Negri (By Our Seremban Correspondent.) ALL the districts in Negri' Sembilan are holding agri-| horticultural shows as a preliminary to the Malayan Exhibition at Kuala Lumpur. Last week the Rembau and Tampin District Show was held at Rembau and was a great success.
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    HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
    53 23 Mr. J. C. Naueu. Assistant Curator of Parks, Singapore, will give a talk on "Herbaceus Borders" and some general hints on the management of this kind of border in Malaya, to the members of the Malacca Horticultural Sochty on Friday, July 23 at 5 p.m at the Malacca
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    15 23 Miss Mary Wong, winner of the cabaret hostess popularity contest at the Coronation Cabaret, Taiping.
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    NEGRI MEETING WITH MALACCA
    222 23 First Visit For Many Years To Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. IUEGRI SEMBILAN and Malacca will meet in an inter-Stato cricket match this week-end at Seremban. The scores in Saturday's play will be found in page 25. It Is many years since a Malacci team
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    CHANG SENG LONG TENNIS CUP
    151 23 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. ■yHE following are the latest results in tho Ch.*nj| Seng Long Cup j tennis tournament vatek Is being un In Negri .mbllan: Negri Sembilan "lilnese Recreation Jlub (holders) beat ;iu Muar Club of :uala Pilah by iree matches to il
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    NEGRI SYCES FORM UNION
    124 23 <From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. NEGRI Sembilan Malay syces have formed an association to look after their interests. Such a body has existed in Perak since 1934. A Ma!ay who is or has been employed as a motorcar driver is eligible to be elected as an
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    TAIPING TURF CLUB SKYE MEETING ENDS
    1308 24 Che Saaid Champion Jockey: Five Wins READ HOW THEY RAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Saturday. OIULLIANT weather favoured to- day's races at the concluding day of the Taiping Turf Club skye I meeting. A large crowd wa; present, including H.H. the Sultan of
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    JOHORE'S MOST SUCCESSFUL RUN-GETTER
    192 24 JOHORE'S MOST SUCCESSFUL RUN-GETTER Stradling Well On Way To 1,000 (From Our Own Correspondent > Segamat. JV It STRADLING is the most sujcessful run- getter in the State at the moment and tops the batting averages for North Johore with an average of 68.7 runs. He has played 13 innings
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    This Week's Football Games
    142 24 This Week's Football Games Two interesting soccer matches take place in Singapore this week. The first, on Wednesday, is a fixture between a Singapore eleven and the South China soccer visitors. The second is the battle which will decide the southern finalists In the H.M.S. Malaya Cvp the match on
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    IMMIGRATION WIN SECOND DIVISION
    42 24 THE Immigration Department have won the second division of Government Services F.A. league, with 15 points for eight matches, being unbeaten and surrendering only one point for a drawn game. The Post Offce are second, with 13 points.
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL
    57 24 The following have been selected to play football for the Y.M.CA. in Div 111 league match vs. Casuals on Monday on the S.H.B. ground at 5.10 p.m.: S. Blazek. K. Leembruggen, N. Jackson, R. Lyne, O. Day R. Medland, P. Swyny, A Noden. Lim Kirn Wee. W. Pullen,
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    30 24 FEDERAL POLIcE SPORTS: Lett to right: Fanja Singh and Sher Mohamed. tied for Indian championship: Hashim. champion Malay: Jagindar Singh, high jump winner, Indians; Mohamed Shah, hijh jump winner. Malays.
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    43 24 Sana* Sfagh (right) and M. Thomas, first and second respectively in the Selangor A.A.A. one mile race. Miss Mam Yoke Lin (left) and Miss Lin Pi Mci, first and second respectively in the women's 54 yards race at the Selangor A A meeting.
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    COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.
    206 24 Positions Up To Date. Palm •coring: Win 15; tie 7V,. win Ist inns. 5; low on Ist. Inns. 3: no result pt* each: no pUv. match Ignored; no play for two days, one innings match, win 10. lew 3. r orkshire lussex A iddlescx rotts )erbyshire Warwickshire
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    Penang Races
    401 24 HANDICAPS FOR THE FIRST DAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. LJANDICAPS for the Brst day ol 1 the Penang Races on July M are Hones. Clan S. Div 1. 5", furlongs: Bu'raneer 9.0: Glendevon 8.12; Saladin 8.12; Sunny Crow 8.11; Glencar 8.9: Catherine Wheel 8.6; Pleternel 8.5:
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    MUAR B. A. TOURNAMENT BEGINS
    324 24 MUAR B. A. TOURNAMENT BEGINS (From Our Own Correspondent > Muar. PAIR entries have been received for the first tournament organised by the newly-formed Muar District Badminton Association. The men's open doubles have attracted thirteen, pairs while eleven contestants will fight for the open singles title. So far nine en-
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    THREE SIXES AND SEVEN FOURS
    281 24 i From Our Own Corresponctent. Johore. Bahru. ROYAL Artillery beat Johore Cricket Club by 48 runs in an innings match on the Civil Sen-ice Padang or Friday. Waites played a steady in- 1 nlngs and top scored with 67 before he was bowled by Webb.
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    TAKES ALL TEN WICKETS IN ONE INNINGS
    318 24 SCHOOLBOY'S FEAT (From Our Own Correspondent^ Batu Pahat. I AST week the Government School. Batu Pahat gave the Segamat Public Hlsh School a drubbing by 79 runs and an innings. Kemat of Batu Pahat took all ten wickets for 20 runs in the
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    Three Wins
    55 24 ''■-•>"> Our Own C<irrespond>nt. Seremban. The rare iistinc'in of being a inner of all three ■'■In for which c entered in the cent Negri Seni;in lawn tenis championship urnament simv> oMiss Betty Humphry, of Seremban. >ictured here. Miss Humphry vim the women's singles. was a doubles -.nd the
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    JOHORE C.S.C. TENNIS
    87 24 (From Our Own Correspondent' Johore Bahru. The Johore Civil Service £lub annual tennis tournament opened this weeic Results of matches played. Championship Open Singles R. B Perkins beat K. H. Bancroft 6 7—9. 9—7. E. W. Hide beat H. D. Grundv 6—2, 6—2 Doubles Handicap S. P.
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    NEGRI AND JOHORE DRAW: SELANGOR BEAT KEDAH
    422 25 Yesterday's Malaya Cup Matches (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Muar, Saturday. MKt.KI Sembilan and Johore drc in their Malaya Cup flxtur here this afternoon, neither sic* scoring. Johore were nost unfortunat( n not winning as they were de finitely the better team and har
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    JOHORE SCHOOLS' KEEN FIGHT
    427 25 Segamat Just Fail To Win Webb Cup TWO RUNS SHORT AT CLOSE OF PLAY (From Our Cwn Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. r(E robbed the Segamat English School of victory in the Webb Cup rricket match with the Johore Bahru English College, the game ending in a draw
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    BADMINTON JUNIOR TOURNAMENT
    96 25 BADMINTON JUNIOR TOURNAMENT (By Oui- L.... i PLAY in the Singapore m:ns junior singles and doubles tournament was continued yesterday. Results: Tan Liang Peng (Sunnyda.e) beat Mohamed Noor (Perhimponan S.C.) 15— 5, 15—3. Chung Cheng Hock (Marigold) beat Tay Hian Poo (Sunnydale) 15 4, 15—12. Ho Yuen (Mayflower) beat P.
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    GAME CANCELLED
    33 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Todays Padang cricket fixture bi*tveen Selangor Club and the Sikh Union was cancelled owing to the Selangor sports championships being! held on that gouna.
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    22 25 Chow Kirn Se. c, of the Police, first in the lone jump and 220 yards at the Selangor A. A. A. meeting.
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    BRILLIANT 110 BY BOVELL
    146 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. A BRILLIANT century not out by C. S. K. Bovell, who hit four sixes and 18 fours during the course 1 of his innings gave Negri Sembilan i a fine start of 253 against Malacca, who will bat tomorrow. Negri-Sembilan
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    CHINESE GET FIVE GOALS
    241 25 Chinese 5 Malays o WITH a little more exertion to their play and polish to their finishing, the Chinese yesterday would have been able to beat the Malays oy ten goals instead of s—o.5 0. Such a victory would have shot them up to the leadership
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    EDWARDS RETIRES
    201 25 The S. i.C. hud an jMi win over St. Joseph's Institution yesterday In their rricket match at the S.R.C. SRC. A. Armstrong b Jansen 11 J.O. Edwards retired 50 E. Le Mercier c Webb b Jansen 42 J. Reutens b Jansen 14 W. Ess st. Scheerder b Webb
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    FOOTBALL TEAMS FOR CHINESE SPORTS
    355 25 FOOTBALL TEAMS FOR CHINESE SPORTS ENTRIES lor the Malayan Chinese Olympiad to be held in Singapore have been received from the following football teams: Singapore. Manager: Mr. Sim Kuang Tow; coach,. Mr. Lim Yons Liang, secretary, Mr. Choo Kwal Low. players. Lee Pak Tong, Patrick Yee. Ban Soon San. John
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    INTERNATIONAL CLUB TENNIS IN JOHORE
    163 25 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru THK annual lawn tennis tournament of the Royal Johore International Club, which began during the first week of June. Is n earing Its end. Owing to rainy weather it was possible to play only three matches this week The
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    McDONNALD GETS 9 FOR 15
    247 25 AND MAKES MOST RUNS TOO (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. •yHE Civil Service Club beat the School team in the Cricket league played last week by 26 runs. McDonnald was in good form and was chiefly responsible for the collapse of the school team.
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    O'DWYER GETS 118 AGAINST CEYLONESE
    199 25 'TIME saved the Ceylon Sports Club II from defeat in their cricket match with the Inniskilllngs at Balestier yesterday which was called a draw. SKINS R. W. H. Scott b Thuraislngam 0 L/Cpl. Dunkensen c Ratnasabapathy b Pillay 14 H. C. G. Blngham c and
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    STRINGBOKS WIN SECOND TEST
    45 25 Sydney, Saturday. Before 30,000 people in the second Rugby test match the Springboks beat Australia by 26 to 17. The half-time score was 26 6. Australia were superior in the second half despite the loss ol their captain, CtII Towers.— Router.
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    13 25 Chrang Kum Chiew clearing sft. s'jin. (State record) at the N-rri athletic meeting.
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    5. CHINA BEAT PERAK MALAYS
    188 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) ipoh, Saturday. /GIVING a fine exhibition of football, the South China soccer tourists defeated the Perak Malays by seven goals to two. (The tourists are playing a Singapore side on Wednesday at Anson Road stadium.) The match, despite the score was
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    REST MAKE 247 IN DE SILVA CUP
    74 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.* Penang. Saturday. The Rest vs. Europeans annul started today on the Eselande. The started today on the Esplanade' in--Rest batted first and totalled 247, D. Laßrooy made 76 while Eu Cheow Tel!; and Lim Cheng Hock scored 44 and
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    KEEPS HIS TITLE
    71 25 i (From Our Own CoiictponiieiH.) Penang, Saturday. Tung Ghin Huat retained his Penang badminton singles championship this evening when he defeated Tan Kin Hong 15—1, 13—13 Kin Hong put up a magnificent fight against a more experienced opponent and in the second set reached match point first.
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    MALACCA TRY-OUT
    86 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. Mr. Cheah Chin Seng's XI against the Malacca Chinese team at soccer on Monday at Kubu "C ground: Lr in-,' Kam Choon; Puteh Kasslm. Lim 'lay Yam; Hassan, Abbas Jalll, A. ik: T.K. Vellu, MustafTa Shah. Cheah Chin Seng (capt.), M Lambrl,
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    SCHOOL SPORTS
    66 25 The Anglo-Chinese Contnuatioii School will hold its eleventh annual athletic sports at the Jalan Basar Stadium on Friday next, beginning nt 2.30 p.m. Lady Song will give away the prizes. The Third Singapore Company of the Boys' Brigade, connected with the school, together with the other com- panles
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    Surprises In Muar Soccer League
    364 25 Surprises In Muar Soccer League (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. THERE have been some surprising results in the second round .matches of the Muar football league. The most surprising thing is the failure of the Land Office team to secure a win in their two matches. They lost to the
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    S. C. C. CENTURIES vs. NAVAL BASE
    204 25 /CENTURIES were scored by J. Siadt v and G H. Lang lor '.he SC.C. in their cricket match against the Naval Base on the Padang yesterday, which ended in a draw. s.c.c. J. Slade retired 101 A. Hunter b Quill 9 I Scott
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    JOHOFE ATHLETES FOR MALAYAN P. & T. SPORTS
    154 25 JOHOFE ATHLETES FOR MALAYAN P. T. SPORTS (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Banru. THE Johore Posts and Telegraphs He- creation Club is making steady progress under the present committee pf management of which Inch* Umar > D Hajl Ismail Is thf energ?tlc honorary secretary. Last year it was not po.ssble
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    SINGAPORE'S BADMINTON TEAM CHOSEN
    872 26 Junior Players In The Women's Team Is Their Tournamen t Position Altered? Foong Seong Cup BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT AN' unusual amount of interest is being wiHred in the forthcoming Malayan Chinese inter-State badmln-| t 11. tournament which is undoubtedly one of the biggest events to
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    ECLIPSE B.P.
    135 26 The Eclipse B.P. drew with the Merry Youngsters B.P. at the home court in a uiendly game of five singles and two dou)lrs. Each Party won three games out of the six games played, one game being aban- ?< ned owing to falling llcht. Results (Eclip-e i B.
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    SUNGEI KAHANG P.P.
    119 26 The Sungcl Kahang B.P. beat the Kahang P.. P. in a friendly return match at the rmers court by four games to three. Scores SK.B.P. first): Singles.— Ooh Chye Chuan lost to Yeoh Soon Seng 12 15, 9 15; Kamzah beat Ismail 15—11, 12—15, 15 4: Ilrahlm
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    MERRYTIME B.P.
    111 26 The Merrytline B.P drew with the Ha r a, B.P. st the letter's court each .-0. v :nning tiiree games. Results (M?rryii>' << Singles: Richard Tan beat Ciiua 1 Jiiay 14—14 (3—o), 13—13 (0.5). 15—10; A Sujak and Tan Me nr. Chew abandonee Abdullah Matter lost to Ciiua
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    JOYBELLS B.P
    113 26 Results of the tips in the r. .-st iop- < the ybells B.P. open singles championship tour- =unent Patrick Poo beat Lim Huay Hoon I B, 15 5: Tan Ouan Chuan beat Goh :;ang Seng 15—2. 15 9; Sect Thiam Hock at Koh Teck Bian 15—3. 12—15, 14—14
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    Selangor Badminton
    1128 26  -  DARK SHIRT BY fPHi. second semi-final of the senior girls section of the inter-girls school tournament was decided at the Victoria Institution Hall last week end between Bukit Bintang Girls School and St. Mary's and ended in a win for the former by six games to one. The
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    12 26 The Selangor and Nejri Semhilan Fcong Seong Cup badminton teams and officials.
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    11 26 The PUyfair B.P. team which met the United A.P. last week-end.
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    SILVER STAR MINSTRELS
    134 26 At the seventh annual general meeting of the Silver Star Minstrels on July 13 at 670 Gtylang Road, the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year Patron Mr. Chia Eng Say; hon. vice-president. Mr' Chew Kok Teow; president. Mr. Sect Ohln Slew (re-elected) vice presidents,
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    C. S. A. REVIVAL
    244 26 *T"HE Chinese Sports Association is to have a new lease of life. The association used to be able to put up a football team good enough to meet the S.C.C. on equal terms. Prior to 1930. football teams under the man- I agement of Mr. Yee
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    KUCHING B.A.
    120 26 Kucliing Badminton Association office bearers for the year Patron, His Highness the Rajah; president, Datu Ainar; vice-presidents, Chiang Ah Yew: hon. secretary. Chia Bofc Gee; hon. asst. secretary, Lim 800 Chiang; H. M. Calvert. F. R. K. Kitto. Chal Ah Jap. Hon. treasurer, Sim Seng Teck: superintendent. Lee
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    REX B.P.
    66 26 The "B team of the Rex B.P. beat the Evenstar 8.P., by three games to one. Results (R.B.P. first) Leng Lee Choon lost to S. H. Lee 7—15. 13—13 (2—5) Douglas Neo beat Sonnle Yap 13—13. (5—2), 13—13 (5 4); Gwee Gim Hoe beat Tan Kirn Chwee J5
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    Penang Open Championship
    383 26 By "Shuttlecock" Penang. piNAL stages have been reached in the Penang open bi.dminton championships. Tcday at the Penang Free School hall Mrs. L. W. Arnold, wife of the headmaster, will distribute the prizes after the deciding ties. In the final of the women's doubles played last week-end,
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      11 26 Report of SelangorNegri Foong Scong Cup game is in page 27.
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      86 26 Experience Tells WHEN TUAN BESAR'S LIVED IN BEACH ROAD and Tanglin was unsafe by night, Singapore lacked many of the amenities which it possesses today. Even in those early days, however, Fraser Neave were busy making Aerated Waters. Delivery was made by bullock cart and a journey which now takes
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    "GIFT" GOAL MAY DECIDE CUP SOCCER
    686 27 Chances In Southern Section Of Malaya Cup New Records At Malayan A.A.A. Championships? BY "ECHO" \l/H() wins the southern soccer; "test next Saturday: Singapore, or the Combined Services? Don't ask me I'm asking you. I have had too much experience j of soccer cup-ties
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    23 27 The Kwone Tons Kwong team beat the Kwong ¥ow team by four games to one in "a shuttlecock-kicking match at the Great World.
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