The Straits Times, 3 September 1939

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 402 Sunday, Sept. 3, 1939 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya to. 402 Sunday, Sept. 3, 1939 Price 10 Cents.
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    BRITAIN AWAITS GERMAN REPLY
    719 1 No Answer To "Stop Fighting" Demarche FIERCE BATTLES CONTINUE IN AIR AND ON LAND Poles Claim 33 Nazi Planes Down, 16 Tanks Taken, 500 Prisoners NO repiy has yet been received by the British or French Governments to the demarche made to Berlin on Friday saying
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    British Plans For Conscripting Men
    427 1 London, Saturday. QX the motion for the introduction of the National Service Armed Forces Bill, which is designed to make provision "for securing and controlling the Mr. Brl'iHt f MirtlsteV w^EBB hour, 'explained the bill's object tais to make all fit male British subjects between
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    NO LABOUR MEN IN CABINET
    59 1 nEUIEK understands from authorl- tatlve labour sources that the Labour Party has declined to accept the Prime Minister's Invitation to take office in the reconstructed Government. The party will collaborate in all kinds of administrative and practical work and continue to give full support for
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    BRITAIN AIMS A T ROOTING OUT OF THE NAZI REGIME
    454 1 London, Saturday. OKITISH national unity and determination In the prospective struggle is reflected in comments by the press and all parties. The Times says certainly the nation has never been so unanimous in support of any de-ision taken by its
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    STOP PRESS No Reply From Hitler
    685 1 STOP PRESS No Reply From Hitler London, Saturday. A FTER two temporary suspensions, the Houss of Lords heard a statement at 6.30 p.m. from the Foreign Minister. Lord Halifax, on the latest international situation. He said Sir Nevile Henderson, Ambassador at Berlin, was received by the Foreign Minister, Herr von
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    22 1 Budapest, Saturday. 'THE Hungarian Government Is wlch- holding a declaration of neutrality as it does not recognise a state of warfare exists.
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    EMPIRE UNITED BEHIND BRITAIN
    483 2 Effective Help For Homeland DEFENCE AGAINST "EVIL DOCTRINES" ALL parts of the Empire are rallying to Great Britain and offering their unqualified support. Canada Ottawa, Saturday. "THERE ca. be no neutrality for Canada in a war of life or death," declared Dr. R. J. Manion, leader
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    Neutral Italy Likely
    124 2 ■THE Italian Cabinet's declara--1 tion that "Italy will not take any initiative in military operations" is considered in authoritative Fascist circles in Rome to be tantamount to a declaration of strict neutrality. It Is stated that Italy has made every effort to find a peaceful solution. Failing
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    PORTUGAL TO BE NEUTRAL
    110 2 Lisbon, Saturday. •TPHE Government has stated officially Portugal will remain neutral.. In a manifesto to the nation the Government says although the scene of war is far away fror Portugal it is involving some of the greatest nations* or. our continent friendly nations and one of
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    Crisis Phone And Cable Messages
    83 2 From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. •"THE Post and Telegraphs Depart- ment has received the full blast of the increased telephone, telegraph and mail services in Malaya this mornIng. Government and public cal!s on trunk lines were so numerous that calls on the Singapore-Kuala
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    FIGHTING ON OUTER MONGOL BORDER
    102 2 Further Claims By The Japanese Forces Tokio, Saturday. IAPANESE land forces yesterday re- iK wed the offensive to cope with a counter-attack attempted by Soviet and Outer Mongolian troops numbering 10,000 against the Noro and Balshagal heights, according to a field dispatch. Braving heavy artillery
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    HITLER'S REPLY TO ROOSEVELT
    44 2 Berlin, Saturday. IJERR Hitler, replying to President Rocsevclfs appeal against the bombing of civilians, says he has already given German aircraft Instructions to bomb only military objectives and they will abide by that order provided th? opposing aircraft do the
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    24,000 STRETCHER CASES MOVED
    65 2 London, Saturday. r THE Ministry of Health, in a state- ment on Friday's hospital evacuation, says 24,000 stretcher cases were moved including 3,000 from the County of London The number of patients fit to be seni home is estimated at between 70,000 and 80.000. It Is
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    NETHERLANDS & REICH INTERESTS IN POLAND
    26 2 NETHERLANDS REICH INTERESTS IN POLAND Th? Hague. Saturday. A." the raqsosi of the German Gov- at, the Netherlands Govern to look after German la PnlrMTi Peuter.
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    Eire Will Remain Neutral
    266 2 Dublin, Saturday. EIRE Is to remain neutral as long as possible. This announcement was made by Mr. do Valera in the Dail this afternoon, when members met to deal with emergency measures in connection with the control of currency, transport, vital necessities and the establishment ol
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    Modification Of U.S. Neutrality Law Likely
    139 2 Modification Of U.S. Neutrality Law Likely Washington, Satiuday. POLITICAL circles believe that chances of early neutrality moQiUcation in order to permit free sales to the democracies have been enormously increased and arc discussing the likelihood of President Roosevelt being elected for a third term "to keep the country out of
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    ROOSEVELT TAKES HIS TIME
    35 2 Washington, Saturday. ORESIDENT ROOSEVELT will not be "catapulted or rushed" into a decision on neutrality, according to th" White House secretary, who declared many "nice and deep queotiu..s are involved. Reuter.
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    MONEY MARKET
    61 2 London, Saturday. IN the money market this week's Treasury tender amounting to .€40.000.000 was placed at £3% per cent, which is the same level as last week. This constitutes a tribute to the successful steps taken to maintain discount rates at a stable level following the raising of
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    LONDON PRICES
    19 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. COTTON 5.97 d. EXCHANGE: Paris, tit*! Xcv York. IM| Amsterdam 7.20.
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    ESSENTIAL MATERIALS TO BE CONTROLLED
    39 2 London, Saturday. The Ministry of Supply has made orders for the control of essential ni:>terirls, including iron, steel, wool, jute, silk, rayon, timber, paper and leatner. Controllers hr.ye been appointed for the various materials.
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    Small Nations Are Calling Up Men
    74 2 London, Sept. 2. 'THE Norwegian Parliament will be summoned next week. Troops necessary for safeguarding neutrality will be ca'led to the colours and supplementary naval forces will be mobilized Denmark is similarly calling men to the colours and Switzerland is mobilizing to-day. The Bulgarian
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    Empire Air Mail Suspended
    93 2 Empire Air Mail Suspended London, Saturday. MAJOR G. C. TRYON, Post- master-General, announces that arrangements whereby all first class mail is forwarded by air for Empire destinations from England, and for Egypt and Iraq, has been suspended. Correspondence for any countries hitherto served under the Empire air mail scheme can
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    Children's Hospital In Warsaw Bombed
    177 2 Warsaw, Saturday. A LTHOUGH three air raid warnings were sounded here between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. today, no enemy machines arrived. Anti-aircraft fire was heard, however, the air raid precautions machinery worked perfectly, and the people took to cover with complete absence of excitement.
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    FORGED PASSPORTS
    37 2 Following a request by Scotland Yard to inquire into the activity of a gang of forgers of British passports, thought to have their headquarters in Paris, the French police have made a number of arrests.
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    Burckhardt Tells His Story
    132 2 Burckhardt Tells His Story Kaunas, (Lithuania), Saturday. f\R. Karl Buckhardt, League High Commissioner in Danzig, has arrived here. He told Reuter that at 3 a.m. yesterday Herr Forster, Chief Danzig Nazi, and the President of the Danzig Senate, Herr Greiser, informed him his duties in the Free City had finished
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    Russia Will Keep Out Of War
    113 2 Moscow, Saturday. WHILE puMishing without comment news of the outbreak of PolisliGerman hostilities the Soviet press continues to reassure the public that Russia will rot be Involved. "Germany understands as well as Russia that conflict between them would simply play into the hands of
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    TURKS FAITHFUL TO GREAT BRITAIN
    167 2 TURKS FAITHFUL TO GREAT BRITAIN Istanbul, Saturday. 'THE Turkish Cabinet met for two hours last night and, according to a telegram from Ankara, Marshal Fevzi Chakmak, Chief of the General Staff, was present. Later President Ismet Ineunu received the British Ambassador who has reported he received assurances that Turkey would
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    The Slovaks Declare For Democracies
    171 2 BID TO REGAIN INDEPENDENCE Warsaw, Saturday. TPHE Minister of the Slovak Republic in Warsaw, according ta the Polish news agency, has handed Col. Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister, a communication stating: Mln the name of the Slovak people and its representatives, who have, tinder pressure
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    300,000 CHILDREN LEAVE LONDON
    30 2 Lcndon, Saturday. TTHE Ministry of Health announces 300,000 schoolchildren were evacuated from London alone yesterday and safely received. The remainder of London schoolchildren ure evacuating to
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    SPAIN WATCHING
    57 2 Madrid. Saturday. •THE international situation ni dis- cussed at a long meeting of the Cabinet in Burgo*. No official intimation was given whether Spain would be neutral. A communique stated the Government examined the grave situation created in Eastern Europe and continues to follow with the great' tention
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    CHINESE GOVERNMENT BONDS UP
    40 2 Hong Kong, Saturday. /CHINESE Government oenris havt? gained from $120 (Chinese cu~rency) to $240 on the Shanghai stock market. Chinese Government bonds also gained sharply on the London market, according to local banking sources. Central News.
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    30 2 London, Saturday. It is announced the Stock Exchange I will remain closed until Sept. 4 and the settlement for Sept. 7 has been postponed to bt»it. 21.
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    26 2 Believed to have drunk poi&.j day afternoon, a Chlnetg was taken U hospital from an estate in Seletar. She was unconscious and in a serio dition.
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    "Final Victory Will Be Ours"—Lebrun
    546 2 "Final Victory Will Be Ours" Lebrun Paris, Saturday. PRESIDENT Lebrun sent a stirring 1 message to the Senate and the chamber, which was read at this afternoon's sitting. "You meet at critical hout in our national life," he said. War has broken out in Central Europe, men are killing each
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    "MEN AGAINST HITLER"
    265 3 Estimate Of Anti-Nazi Forces In Ihe Reich 50 PER CENT. IN COMPLETE DISACCORD "TODAY it is no exaggeration to say that, inside Germany, at least 50 per cent., of the population is in complete disaccord with nearly everything that Hitler stands for." This is the estimate of
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    MANAGEMENT OF ESTATES
    151 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IN order to free as many planters as possible for Government service if conscription or mobLizaiion of the volunteer forces were enforced in Malaya, rubber companies and other companies owning estates in Malaya are working out a new scheme of
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    35 3 Dr. F. D. Gillespie will be the speaker at the fortnightly meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club which will be held at the Railway Station Restaurant on Friday, Sept. 8. proprietors and planters.
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    Selangor Malays Rally To Britain
    70 3 (From our own correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. CKLANGOR Malays have decided to postpone a protest meeting against the High Commissioners rice growing proposal, which was arranged for Sept. 10, and have substituted a meeting to find the best means whereby Malays may assist the Government
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    CHAPLIN DELAYS 'DICTATORS' FILM
    241 3 Fears Hitler May Be No Longer Funny WAITING TILL END OF SEPTEMBER Hollywood, Aug. 21. ALTHOUGH the world is eagerly awaiting Mr. Charles Chaplin's new film, 'The Dictators," its author, who will also play ihe principal part, continues to delay the start of the production. While
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    THE ALHAMBRA
    70 3 I OVERS of horseflesh and racing 1 should see "Kentucky," the Twentieth-Century Fox technlcolDur fihr vvhich had a midnight premiere at the Alhambra to-day. A tale of Kentucky and its horses, th?. climax, tha famous Kentucky is one of the finest bits of colour M.nirg sent out from
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    THE CAPITOL
    62 3 DATED as Shirley Temple's besi. Him, v The Little Princess had a midnight premiere at the Capitol Theatre to-day. Shirley photographs brilliantly in technicolour, at the same time giving a fine performance in a film which is good entertainment. She receives able support from a strong cast which
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    TAMIL LECTURE
    37 3 A Tamil lecture on St. Nayanar will be given at the Chettlar Chamber of Commerce to-day at 4 p.m. by Sriman A. M. Saravana Mudaliar, lecturer In Tamil at the Chettiar Temple. All are welcome.
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    Frenchmen In Malaya And Mobilization
    56 3 THE following statement was issued by the French vjn-sulate-General yesterday "The first day of the mobilization of the French people is Saturday. Sept. 2, 1939. The French Consul-General in Singapore will be at their disposal on Sunday, Sept. 3, from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
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    Fine For Trespass In Municipal Building
    164 3 •*T HAVE seen the accused in the Muni- cipal building at least half a dozen times previously. I was of the opinion that he was a moneylender, as at that particular period the corridor was b?s'.e?ed by moneylenders almost like a crowd trying to
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    WHERE FIRST BRITISH SHOTS WERE FIRED IN 1914
    46 3 The Mayor of Casteau unveiling the memorial at Mons which marks the spot where Dritish and German soldiers first came into conflict on Aug. 22, 1914. Corporal E. Thomas fired the first shot for the British Expeditionary Force.
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    U.S. BELIEF WAR WOULD INVOLVE AMERICA
    218 3 U.S. BELIEF WAR WOULD INVOLVE AMERICA 76 Per Cent. Vote In Census BIG INCREASE IN TWO YEARS New York, Aug. 20. A steadily-increasing conviction among people in all parts of the United States that their country would be drawn into any war between Britain and France on the one hand
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    BUNGA RAYA RIGHT OF WAY CASE
    67 3 (From Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, Saturday. •yHE Bunga Raya right of way case, which occupied a six days' hearing here, will be continued in Singapore before Mr. Justice Pedlow when counsel engaged, Messrs. H. D. Mundell and E. R. Koek, will make their addresses,
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    CONDUCTOR CHARGED WITH CARELESS ACT
    105 3 JAGADANiBA Ral, an Indian tro!ley bus conductor, appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, on a su .imons charging him with doing a careless act, namely, ringing the bell of the trolley bus thereby causing the bus to move
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    Colony's 'Essential Services'
    418 3 Colony's 'Essential Services' IJNDER the defence regulations the Governor, in a Straits Settlements Government Gazette extraordinary, has declared the following services are of public utility and essential to the life of the com munity, and that such services shall be deemed to be essential services His Majesty's Forces, including the
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    Air Mail Arrivals And Departures
    310 3 INWARD Wearnea txom Penani ipob «nd KoaU l.umput Arrives ever? rreulnt Imperial: From Europe: Due Monday afternoon. X.L.M.: From Netherlands Indies! Arrive* Tuesday afternoon. X.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives Monday evenin*. Qantas From Australia: Arrive* Sundaj afternoon. RN.I.LM.: front Netherlands ladle* Arrives Monday afternoon. K.N.1.L.M.: From
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      519 3 IN SINGAPORE TODAY c^J At SINGAPOKK MAILS ALHAMBBA: CLOSE "Stagecoach" with Claire Trevor and John Wayne, v a.m., 3.15, 6.15 and T 9.15. Toc r CIPITOL- KatO tun OtTlAH 1 rf.m .•'Goodbye, Mr. Chips" with Robert Donat 3outh Africa (Imperial) a D .ia 3.15,6.15 9.15. Burma (ImoerlaJi ..a in PAVILION*
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      Two Girls Now In Singapore Were Among First To Be Televised
      176 5 Two Girls Now In Singapore Were Among First To Be Televised JOAN and JEAN ORMONDE, the attractive and accomplished sister act at Raffles Hotel, were among the first performers to be televised. When television experiments first began at the BJ3.C. in Portland Place in London they were televised. Continental tours
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      Solo Pianist At Memorial Hall Concert
      91 5 QOLO pianist at the Singapore Musical Society's concert ln the Victoria Memorial Hall on Oct. 1 will be Madame Cilli HorstHorowitz. a refugee who has arrived in Singapore from Vienna. Horowitz studied under Mauritz Rosenthal in Vienna -id I at one of the loading
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      This Week's Films
      188 5 CAPITOL Now On.—" Goodbye, Mr. Chips (Robert Donat, Greer Garson). An M.G.M. British drama. Next Change.— "Little Princess" (Shirley Temple, Richard Greene, Anita Louise, lan Hunter, Cesar Romero, Arthur Treacher, Miles Mander). A Twentieth Century-Fox drama. In Technicolour. Following Attraction. "Clouds Over Europe" (Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson,
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      Richard Dix
      48 5 "Reno," pioneer tale of the divorce •town, Is the first top-budget starrer for Richard Dlx under his new oneyear contract with RKO. Ace, the wonder dog," is the star of w Almost a Gentleman," the R.K.Q. Radio picture to be shown at the Pavilion this week.
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      A "Room For Two"
      80 5 •T*HE Repertory Players are to pre- sent "Room for Two," by Gilbert Wakefleld, at the Victoria Memorial Theatre on Oct. 7 and 14 both Saturday nights. •Room for Two" has Just ended a nUie months' run at the Comedy Theatre, London, with Elsie Randolph, Henry Kendall
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      To-night's Organ Recital
      187 5 SOLOIST at to-night's organ recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall by the municipal organist. Mr. Werner Baer. will be Mrs. Donald MacLeod, contralto, who has stepped into the breach caused when Mr. R. L. Eber was taken to hospital. Both Mr. Eber and his wife were to
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    Week-End Weddings
    1718 6 Grenier Wilson From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. ANE of Kuala Lumpur's biggest wedding in recent years took place this afternoon, when Mr. Walter Francois Cyril Grenier, the well-known Selan-'. gor hockey player, was married to Miss Florence Wilson, whom he met in Glasgow recently when studying
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    29 6 A 60- v car-old Chinese woman was fat-en to hospital last evening with .severe head injuries, believed to have been inflicted by another woman who used an iron bar.
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    SHE LOST WEIGHT EACH WEEK
    192 6 The Ideal Wav To Kecluce A woman v.rites to tell how slie l» I reducing excess fit— and tier waj seems to be Trie Ideal way. "I MU 49 years old. ft. s'j Ina. la height, and was 13 st. 8 lbs. wlnn 1 started
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    BIG SEARCH FOR ESCAPED MEN
    172 7 Police Circulars For Every Station MORE than 48 hours have elapsed since two prisoners in the lock-up of the Singapore police courts squeezed their way through a window to liberty on Thursday afternoon. They have not been traced, and a Singapore- wide search is being
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    Royal Yellow Of Sultans From China
    188 7 Royal Yellow Of Sultans From China (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. "\TELLOW, royal colour of the ruling houses of Malaya, owes it origin to this country's early associations with China," said Mr. K. T. Joseph, of the High School, in the course of a survey of Malacca's past history
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    DRESSER HURT IN EXPLOSION
    91 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. A* CHINESE dresser attached to a dental surgery was conveyed to hospital in a serious condition following on explosion in the dark room of the surgery this morning. The injured man was trapped in the room and with difficulty forced
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    Modern Street Lighting Development Delayed
    223 7 A LTHOUGH the new mercuryvapour electric lamps for Clemenceau Avenue have been in Singapore for some weeks, and although the holes have been dug along the sides of the road, there are no standards on which to hang the lamps. The ornamental concrete standards are
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    Would Not Appear In Bathing Suit
    69 7 The semi-finalists in the contest to find this yeir's "Miss Radiolympia met in the Radio and Television Theatre at Radiolympia. Miss Terrl Lucus, one of the semi-finalists, when told that she would have to appear before the public in a bathing costume, retired from
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    750 People Forgot To Address Letters
    270 7 MORE than 750 people in Malaya forgot to put any address on letters which they posted test year. Other news of interest from the report of the Director-Ge- neral of Posts and Telegraphs, Capt. T. P. Coe, is: The returned letter offices dealt with
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    REV. ABEL EKLUND IS GOING ON LEAVE
    77 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang, Saturday. THE Rev. Abel Eklund, Pastor of the 1 Methodist Episcopal Church and manager of the Anglo-Chinese School. Klang, Mrs. Eklund and their son Donald will be leaving Klang for America about the middle of this month. Mr.
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    PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY PRESIDENT
    77 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. JJTR. M. J. THORPE, president 'of the Penang Wireless Society, owing to medical grounds will cease to have active control of the wireless society, but will remain in office as president. Mrs. Thorpe has had to resign office as programme
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    LEADERS ARRESTED
    25 7 Four local leaders of the German minority section of the Rumanian National Re-Birth Front have been arrested In the town of Bocsa Montans.
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    Mainly About Malayans
    744 8 -Read Of H.D. Noone E. T. Williams P. V. Ormiston A.S. Haynes MR. Herbert Deane ("Pat") Noone, whose engagement to Miss Molly Arnott, of Cape Town, South Africa, was announced last week, has spent most of his nine years in Malaya in the jungle. Field Ethnographer of
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    200 Teachers Make Records Of Their Voices
    234 9 200 Teachers Make Records Of Their Voices ANALYSED LATER TO POINT OUT ERRORS RECORDS of the speech of nearly 200 schoolteachers were made during the teachers' vacation course which has just finished in Singapore. The records were made during the compulsory phonetics course taken by all teachers attending. Each teacher
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    AMBULANCE OUT 348 TIMES LAST MONTH
    93 9 AMBULANCE OUT 348 TIMES LAST MONTH T^HE Municipal ambulance service at- tended 48 motor accidents last month as compared with 31 In July. The total number of calls attended during August was 348, showing an increase of 55 over July. There were 24 calls to motor-lorry accidents as against 18
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    KUALA LUMPUR CO-OPERATIVES
    123 9 MEMBERS of the Senior Oncers' Co-operative Credit and Investment Society, Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, borrowed a total of $64,056.53 for the year ended May 31, 1939. states the annual report of the society. The loans numbered 102. or approximately 5628 a loan. The report points *o the steady
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    ULAMA DIES IN MALACCA
    90 9 (Fnaa O\:v Ov/n Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. Maulana Tuan Alhajl Abdul Latteef bm Alhajl Tambi, a 70-year-old Ulama of high standing here, died In his home at Tranquerah yesterday. He was about to leave for India when he became ill. at Penang, and was flown Irom there
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    ST. ANDREW'S 0. B.
    17 9 Reservations for St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association annual dinner close on Sept. 5.
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    FIRST "VICTIM" OF BOMBAY PROHIBITION
    158 9 V.M.C.A. Secretary, A Teetotaller, Is Arrested liflß. Rallia Ram, General Secrem tary of the V.M.C.A., at Lahore, and a well-known prohibitionist and temperance worker, was among the first victims of the Bombay prohibition regulations. Arrested for importing an unopened half pint bottle of brandy and
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    EXAMINATION RESULTS
    159 9 DESULTS of the London City ana x Guilds, 1939, examination held in Singapore: Plumbers' Work, Intermediate A. P. ADcyselcera (Ist Class;. D. Joseph (2nd Class), Leong Hoy Phey (2nd Class), Llm Chin Koon (2nd Class), P. N. Vasudhevan (2nd Class). Plumbers Work, Preliminary Keh Eng Hong. K. S.
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    MR. B. C. BUTLER
    38 9 |M|R. B. C. Butler, Canadian T.ade "•commissioner at Singapore, who has been transferred to Los Angeles, leaves with his wife by the Yuen Sang on Monday. They are travelling by way of the Pacific.
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    INDIAN LUNCHEON
    29 9 The Indian residents of Singapore will entertain the Indian officers of the Indian Army units in Singapore at a luncheon party at 318, East Coast Road, to-day.
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    Baby Son For Thai Prince
    60 9 A SON wai born eijht weeks ago to Princess Chirasakf of Thai, 22-yc.i:.-o!d wife of the adopted sou of ex-Kins Prajadhipok of Thailand. A cerenrmy equivalent to the christening will be performed by the ex-King of Thailand next month. Here are Prince and Princess Chirasakti
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    EIGHT CELEBRATE GRADUATION
    82 9 RECENTLY awarded their diplomas In medicine and dental surgery, eight students of the King Edward VII College of Medicine gave a dinner at tne Great World last night to celebrate their graduation. The dinner was attended by about 80 fellow students and friends. The hosts were Dr.
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    Air Rally To Be Held In Kuala Lumpur
    132 9 Air Rally To Be Held In Kuala Lumpur (From Our jwn Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. I^l ALA LUMPUR is expected to be the meeting place tor some of Malaya's keenest airmen on Oct. 1, when teams from all the flying clubs of the country will compete for the Dane Cup.
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    CAR SWERVES AND OVERTURNS
    58 9 in Grove Road yesterday, a motor-car driven, it is stated, by Mr. A. Wood, overturned and then slid a short distance on its side. A pedestrian on the side of the road was bowled over In the course of the accident but received only a scalp
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    MAJOR R. L. NUNN AWARDED PRIZE
    50 9 Major R. L. Nunn, Director of Public Works, has been awarded the Coopers Hill War Memorial Prize by the Council of the Institution of Civil Engineers for the paper on the "Singapore Air Port presented by Major Nunn to the Institution in April, 1939.
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      243 9 The Secret oftheTASTINESS j of SKIPPERS m It's an old Norwcjian too, and packed in such I secret that gives Skippers nourishing olive oil, or their extra-special niccness: delicious tomato puree. No they've been lightly cured wonder Skippers are in a before canning. They're class by themselves. Why such hne,
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    Well, They Said It Themselves...
    916 10 Well, They Said It Themselves THE fo Mowing extracts, selected by the Daily Herald, are taken from a book just published called "Nazi Nuggets," edited by Clara Leiser (Gollancz, 3s. 6d.). They are verbatim, from speeches and articles by Nazi leaders, and the sources are quoted. Comment is unnecessary, but
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    Chinese Theatrical Company
    171 10 A STOCK theatrical company for English-speaking Chinese men and women, and perhaps other nationalities, is to be formed in Singapore by Mr. Carl Lawson. It is proposed to present melodramas at 6.45 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. each day of the week except Monday Each drama will run
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    Barbara Gilmar's Recital
    208 10 Barbara Gilmar's Recital piVE v. ell-known songs, In Italian, Russian, English and. German, have been chosen by Miss Barbara Gilmar, soprano, for her broadcast recital from 8.M.8.C. stations on Tuesday night. Miss Gilmf.r's programme will be: Musetta's waltz song, from "La Boheme." Black Eyes Russian gypsy s>ong. I Give my
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      654 10 Not a hair out of place m?z*^pS //thanks to ANZORA B 'y, '^|Pi A Th» new Improved Anzora kteps the hair smart W&^^/^ZI A throughout the day iv popularity increase* _k_vi^ > V 1•< h i»«w pur« whlt« emuliWied j 2 Do f not lln n hatii '//.J&^£>^.i Does not
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  • Books Of The Week
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      A Remarkably Frank And Vividly Written Autobiography
      733 11 A Remarkably Frank And Vividly Written Autobiography Ladies Must Live. \n autobiot raphy. Anonymous. Robert Hale. 10s. 6d. "THE author of these entertaining and sometimes touching reminiscences is the fifth daughter of a startlingly 111-assorted, couple. Her father was "county" English, with an over-deve-loped aptitude for losing money, who regarded
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      PIRACIES ON CHINA COAST
      179 11 f'iracie* Limited. By Bok." Herbert Jenkins. 10s. 6d. tJI ST consistent readers of modern fiction will probably have read Box's earlier "/ork. Corsairs of the China Seas." The addition of Piracies Limited to his list, though not quite so topical as his first. Is equally, or
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      MOVING AND EXCITING
      240 11 l»*-4ili Has a Past By Anita Boutell. "FVEATH Has a Past" is a quite horribly acute psychological study of the effect of power and the control of a vast fortune on a not very intelligent j woman, and the reactions of a certain number of people, mostly
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      Novel Based On Life Of Empress Tzu Hsi
      459 11 Lotos Bios. <eorte Lancing. Break NMh MM Pu-sl. Ry Ilermina Black. Ki»t>ert Hale. Bs. and 7s. fid. each. |\/|i' George Lancing has been at the greatest pains to make his novel, based on the stupendous life oi the great Lmpress Dowager of
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      English Country Life "
      445 11 English Country Life The Priory By Dorothy Whipple. Murray's Imperial Library. I IKE her three previous full length novels, Miss Dorothy Whipple's "The Priory" has attracted the attention of the Book Society, and 'j In fact "the choice of the month." Aj always with this author, her n»w novel is
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      239 11 Facts ABOUT TRAVELLING ON THE Empire Air Routes Lp^jf) Passenger accommodation on the Empire air routes Westbound to England is not yet fully booked up for the coming months, and there are still seats available Practically all the available accommodation on the routes outward bound from England has jbeen sold
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    Mussolini Attends Gun Exercises
    54 12 ii tfw end of last month Signor Mussolini attended artillery practice at Anzio held by cadets of the Central Military School, In the picture on the right Signor Mussolini is standing on the platform of an antiaircraft gun and in the picture above cadets are loading
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    BURIED AT SEA
    24 12 The funeral of Mrs. Clare Mackenzie, wife of Rear-Adml. Colin Mackenzie, took place at sea five miles from Nice, Southern France.
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    RAPID TRANSPORT OF TROOPS
    109 12 Sydney. IN the most comprehensive test yet made in Australia of the mobility of troops in time of emergency, two battalions of militia were taken from Sydney to Narellan, 38 miles away, to meet an enemy imagined to be advancing on Sydney from the south. The
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    CHRISTENING OF PRINCESS IRENE
    53 12 Amsterdam. TTOE christening of Princess Irene, Princess Jullanp.'s second baby, who was born on Aug. 5, will take place on Sept. 14 at the New Church, Amsterdam. Dr. Obbink, the Court Chaplain, will perform the ceremony. The condition of Princess Juliana and the infant Princess continue
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    Intrigue Patience
    723 12 Cards For All •pwo ordinary whist packs are laqall- ed for this game, and they must be well shuffled together. rake out one of the queens and place it face upwards on the left hand side of the board. Now proceed to deal the cards one at a
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    Torture Allegations Against Chinese In America
    475 12 Cleveland. Aug. 10. THE Chinese Consul-General from Chicago, Mr. Tzechin Lv, arrived here by plane yesterday to investigate the sensational Chinatown torture chamber scandal. Police continued to gather evidence against two Chinese tongs charged with torturing American Chinese who refused or were unable to
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      541 12 Get Rid of Ugly Fat To Win Your Man New Scientific Slimming Z2S!* m mm m Treatment Dissolves a ife^ttLW World wide Suc ess 22*Tfc. Although discovered only eighteen months ago Pnunrl nf F nt A fim# stS Formode has proved so suceessfil that smart rounu WT rgi uuy women
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    Laughs Over The Fence
    1074 13 Laughs Over The Fence Example •^ITHAT model Is your car?" "It Isn't a model. It's a horrible txample." Any Ground •OUT. Gladys, on what grounds does your father object to me?" "On any ground within a mile of the house." Right WIFE: "There are two sides to every question." Husband:
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      363 13 THE JOYS OF EATING IN AN ENGLISH INN L*-^) "__^^lBl Tm< "»n»jj originally built as a mannan tm "^^r**?^ *v i UNJIk becjme an inn early in the iSth CenturfJ WHEN Englishmen especially travellers -meet their talk soon turn* to eating places. They recall with pleasure old inns where, in.
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      415 13 CONTRACT BRIDGE pHARLES Kazanjian. a fine player R TH r TmiTD Ar-ITC himself, has a habit of presenting *>y Iflb rUUK ACLS hands from time to time that puzzle 3NT Pass Pass Dbl the New York experts. Recently he Re dbl. Pass Pass Pasi ?.m Se te{ »fT° d^ üble
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  • The Straits Times
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      Opinion
      306 14 Profiteering And Hoarding PROFITEERING and hoarding are nasty words and those who exploit the present period of tension in order to make private profit at the expense of the public and possibly of the country are guilty of reprehensible conduct. When the profiteering occurs In the selling of foodstuffs
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      Local Accents
      225 14 THE increased attention to phonetics in the teaching of spoken English, paid during the teachers' vacation course which has just ended in Singapore, should have a profound effect upon the speech of Malaya. No great shortterm results can be xpected, but with the teaching of phonetics over the
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    Germany s Lack Of Preparedness For War
    1254 14 Germany s Lack Of Preparedness For War "Germany's War Chances" By Dr. Ivan Lajos. London, 1939. Victor Golancsz 3s. 6d. Reviewed By Paul Einzig In The Sunday Times, London Shortage Of Labour And Many Raw Materials VULNERABILITY IN EVENT OF LONG STRUGGLE THANKS to the publication of an English translation
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    "The Glorious Twelfth"
    57 14 While trouse were not so plentiful on "The Glorious Twelfth" quite food haps were reported from the various moors in Central Scotland. Guns were out early and many women accompanied the parties to the butts. In the picture Sir James Wilson, of Invertrossachs, is leading his party
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      538 14 Bill IRY OCR TAILORirfC We only solicit your trial order. |MIEN CHONG Spores mat up-to-i'ate Tailor. 34, Colcsar. St. Ptone 4818. <3w£lnvinciibie JA Giwanteed 2 V« ar W^^^^ Sold in London V/l '«7M gk Stores /»r54.50 ly^J* /l/g »k..bl. Sbock- IB (P^"-, F Proof "UvuWrltt liMtew S*f Watch. BtuUfull; MM
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      63 14 The NEW WORLD CABARET TODAY TIFFIN DANCE 130 to 4.30 p.m. Admission Free. TONIGHT 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Admission 50 eta. PIANO TUNING -REPAIRS REMOVALS. HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2901 212, Orchard Rd. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND BANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE
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      43 14 Roundtrip from Singapore to Hongkong/ Shanghai and back via Manila, Saigon and Bangkok per Luxury Liner Boissevain," Ruys or Tegelberg." Roundtrip fare $250 .00 1 320 00 Full Information from Pass. Dept., X.P.M. Line: Uncorp. in Holland.} (Phone 5451) TRAVEL IN COMFORT-TRAVEL KPM
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    MALAYA IS UNITED IN LOYALTY
    865 15 Emergency Measures Smoothly Working Reaction To German Attack On Poland ALL COMMUNITIES CALM AND CONFIDENT COMPLETE, unwavering loyalty to an Empire's cherished heritage ef freedom was Malaya's reaction to the second day of Germany's undeclared war on Poland. The Governor and High Commissioner, Sir Shenton
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    Germans To Stay In Kuala Lumpur
    209 15 Germans To Stay In Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuaia Lumpur, Saturday. ONLY four men holding German passports, out of eighteen, have left Kuala Lumpur for Java and Siam since a European war appeared to be imminent. All four are Aryans. One has taken his wife with him to
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    REMOVAL OF GOODS FROM HARBOUR BOARD
    92 15 I*HE Singapore Harbour Board an- nounces that consignees or owners of non-transhipment goods now in the custody of the Board are advised to make preliminary arrangements for the early removal of such goods from the Board's premises. If an emergency arises it may not
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    ALIENS IN F.M.S.
    67 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. /MTIZENS of the Republic of China. Asiatic subjects of the Queen of the Netherlands and Asiatic subjects ot the French Republic are not being regarded as aliens in the Federated Malay States for the purposes of the Registration of Aliens
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    Censorship Instructions
    495 15 Censorship Instructions •THE Chief Censor's office in Singapore issues the following instructions No restriclions of any kind apply to. inland private telegrams in the Straits j Settlements, the F.M.S., Johore, Kedah. and Kelantan, as such telegrams are not at present subject to censorship. Inland private telegrams, however, for! Grik. Kuantan,
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    Export Of Foodstuffs
    268 15 •THE Government Gazette announces an order prohibiting the export of all articles of food to which the Food Control Ordinance has been made applicable otherwise than under permit. These foods consist of: Bacon and ham, biscuits. LH'.tter, cereals, cheese, chocolate, coconut oil, coffee, curry stuffs, dhall, edibl*
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      53 15 HIRTIGHT CfIRTONS [metal ends] "A" S«ries L J CREAM CRACKERS GOLDEN PUFFS g%k^ CtC. f^^^j ws? WAFFLES ASSORTED KJr <L«mon. Pineapple GINGER NUTS A "N" Series DAY BY DAY ASSORTED W^ ASSORTED CREAMS B^SC^f^^^^Bl fe f VPEEK FREAN'S ENGL'SH BISCUITS >gg\ IN CARTONS THAT AR AIRTIGHT %lj& J Agents: JOSEPH
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      213 15 QUfH •OvIOTHERHOOD Ji2tM fsMBL V J| ;M ifU) m Jn ■Deer Sirs, In tending you the enclostJ photograph of myself and Bcby, I feel I must express my appreciation of your wonderful taby Food. My son has never given rrt a moment's anxiety since being put on to Cow Cote
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    THE WEEK'S MARKET ACTIVITIES
    1156 16 No Nervous Selling Holders Remain Calm 'THE prospect and realization of Germany's undeclared war on Poland first restricted markets early in the week and later paralysed them, particularly in London. Readers will be aware of the sequence of events which have led up to the position
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    151 16 Singapore, Sept. 2, noon. Buyers Sellers Gambler 7.50 Hamburg Cube $13.00 Java Cube $12 00 Pepper White Muntok $11.50 White $11.00 Black 7.50 Copra Mixed $2.65 Sun Dried $3.00 Sago Flour No. 1 Lingga $2.70 $2.70 Fair $2.57 Vi Sarawak $2.62^ Jelotong Palembang $7.75 Banja $7.75 Sarawak
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    TIN QUOTA RAISED
    141 16 London, Sept. 2. T*I!!-: exportable quota (or tin for the third quarter was to-day raised to 60 per cent, of standard tonnages, compared with 45 per cent, fixed at the previous meeting of the International Tin Committee. The quota for the last quarter was also fixed at
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    Friday's Wall Street Quotations
    426 16 Friday's Wall Street Quotations TPHE copyright in this service is 1 owned by FRASER and COMPANY, sharebrokers, and THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS LTD. The quotations may not be reproduced without the written permission of the joint owners. New York, Sept. 1. I*HE following quotations were those ruling when the Stock
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    87 16 Saturday, Sept. 2, noon. Buyers Prices No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) 30*4 No. IX R.S.S. f.o.b. in cases September 30% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. In bales September 39 FAQ. R.S.S. f.o.b. In bales September 29% FUTURE QUOTATIONS No. IX R.S.S. on Registered tender September 30*4 Oct.-Dec.
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1337 16 Fraser And Co.'s List These prices represent values prior to the present political crisis and, although isolated dealings may have passed outside these limits, no alterations to the quotations have been made or will be made while conditions remain as critical as they are at
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    Current Company Dividends
    150 16 List Supplied By Messrs. Eraser Co. SATURDAY, SEPT. 2, 1939 1 P.M. Total for Books Date Ex. div. Financial Company. Dividend Close Payable date Year TIN Austral Amal lftd, Sept. 8 Sept. 22 Sept 9 sft ML No- 49 Austral Malay ....3d. bonus Sept. 1 Sept. 8
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      118 16 j Remember- 'JV are fresh wherever you HI reliable. You Mmc Wj*mgjAj?>^fr'li the "a* (c S cc)l to the faJS W t* sSmbi I ihro»t wiU b rini |PB I**^*^3 i „'^ml ■L w Si P I .yS Bgt^K^L mm ffejyi)iriffl| WAtthtWaUorf Attoria^ v f v WO/*/, New York Crete*
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    Here Is An ABC To Poland
    682 17 Here Is An ABC To Poland Reproduced From The Daily Express, London Q. HOW large is Poland? A: The sixth largest Stat in Europe, with an area o 151,000 square miles. It is almost half as large again as England. Q: Who are Its neighbours? A: It lies between Germany
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    KERENSKY MARRIED IN UNITED STATES
    306 17 Ea^ton, Pennsylvania. ALEXANDER KERENSKY— who in 1917 was head of Russia's first Government after the revolution was married near here on Aug. 21 It 33-year-old Lydia Allen Tritton, daughter of Mr. Cedric Tritton, an industrialist, of Brisbane, Queensland. She was formerly married to another Russian,
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    U.S. BISHOPS PLEA FOR WORLD PEACE
    127 17 "All Nations Allies" London, Aug. 20. A PLEA for a real alliance of all nations was made by the Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, Dr. T. R. Ludlow, when preaching In Westminster Abbey. 'To deal with our present agitated civilisation," he said, "we want
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      76 17 J9^BJ>«rat^//- V^^B ?7 Commercial chassis are <^^^B Hw^S^^WaP^Wata fc *^«w Lockheed hydraulic brakes y^iiJJ SJsSfc] 4-speed gearbox with heavy-duty bearings and B Thomson »elf-adjustipg joints on steering /r\i j^plf 111 I I ntl^ 1 /^s3&> 12-volt equipment ififcl^— ear ax^ t shafts and differential removable without disturbing road wheels *ifk
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      586 17 ILL-RUNDOWN- <* J NERVOUS-DE^S^ MINERALSsVITAMiNS > y£> AT LAST YOU TOO CAN H%VE THE MINERALS AM) Vii.ollNS WHICH BRING YOU NEW HEALTH, VIGOUR. STRENGTH, CALM NERVES RICH RED BLOOD. TTHE latest discovery of medical science— that of feedlr.g Minerals and Vitamins to the seven glands which control the body may.
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    What The Stars Foretell
    2765 18  - What The Stars Foretell R.H. Naylor By This Week's Good Days For BUYING: Business deals:— Tues. s— Thurs. 7— Fri. 8. Personal shopping—Tomorrow 4— Tues. s—Sat.5 Sat. 9. SELLING: Tomorrow 4— Wed. 6. ENTERTAINING: Tomorrow 4— Tups. s— Sat. 9. (Seek entertainment but do not yourself entertain today. Sunday). SPORT:
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      483 18 and 'Tiv ENDED BY YEAST-VITE —Why continue to he agonised by Terrible Headaches. Niggling Nerve Pains. Black Depression, and Heavy-Limbed La?iitudo?— Why go on denying yourself the Gift of Sound Digestion. Steady Nerves and Unflagging Energy when you can experience immediate benefit from Yeast- Vite iho Lightning PICK-ME-UP Yeast Vite
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      119 18 THEY ARE THE SMOOTHEST MOST INDELIBLE LIPSTICKS IN THE WORLD TODAY, 10 CXCiTINQ COLOURS IN LOVELY FAT CHROMIUM BANDED CONTAINERS. A COLOUR FOR EVERY TYPE. A COLOUR FOR EVERY FASHION WO THEY STAND UP TO THE MOST TRYING C V^TES. LIPSTICKS ASK TO SEETHE RANGE Ore ADEI Distributors fat Malaya:
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      400 18 THIS WEEK FOR YOU LJERE, grouped according to hanging over the household. m month of birth (Irrespee- In that case get the advice or tlve of year). Is a statement of co-operation of friends. probabilities to be expected this week. JULY <J«n. 2i-Jul. '.»3>.JANUARY (Dec. 23-Jaii. 20).- Personal opposition or
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    Hand Made Beauty
    741 19 Niajc Factors Advice ITNTIL comparatively recent times, it was much easier for a woman to command beautiful grooming for her facial features than it was to achieve an equal degree of glamorous perfection for her hands and arms. This was a highly understandable state of affairs. The
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    Household Hints
    107 19 Practical bar for bathin; clothes. You need 30 inches of striped material for lounginf chairs and two coathangers with cross-bar. The two hooks are cut off with a pair of tongs. The material is sewn together on both sides to form a bag leaving, however, one third open
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    Thinking Of Silver As A Wedding Present?
    783 20 ANYONE who is thinking of buying silver as a very special wedding present should look around for those modern pieces which are treated with a dull finish. At least the matt finish is just sufficient to make the pieces look mellow, but, at
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    Sashed And Summery
    43 20 DECAUSE this dark blue silk frock is over-printed v with white, the taffeta pleatings at hem, neck and sleeves are white, to match A white sash is also knotted around the waist, but this is made of crepe-de-chine, not taffeta.
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      343 20 Tangee gives lips a natural beauty m»n admire Hr'll say your lips are fresh and youthful if you use Tangee. And here's the reason why: Tange* isn't paint— can't paint. Irs magic Color Change Principle takes care of that. Orange in the stick, Tangc« changes on yo<u lips to just
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    In The New Millinery Feathers Are Used To Trim Most Styles
    716 21 In The New Millinery Feathers Are Used To Trim Most Styles Fashion News From London MILLINERY promises a new interest in feathers. At one time, feathers were considered all very well if the hat were a dressy affair. But on severe styles to go with tailored suits, they were never
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    27 21 THIS somewhat severe tennis dress is made from sheer white linen, prettily finished with many pockets a?:d a tie belt at the waist.
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      176 21 PiantaMarga+imes At the breakfast which fol 'owed the wedding 0 J the Countess of Pencille-de-Ledding Ev'ry plate was left clean So it's easily seen She used Planta for cooking and spreading PLANTA*H MARGARINE •for- all cooking and frying. A delicacy on Toast! Pure vegetable J Women Suffering Hot Flushes Don't
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    Horace Goldin, One Of The World's Best Magicians, Is Dead
    482 22 Horace Goldin, One Of The World's Best Magicians, Is Dead OORACE Goldin, perhaps the world's greatest magician. who died last month at the age of 62 years, was known as "The Royal Illusionist." He had appeared at public and private command performances before King Edward the Seventh, King George the
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      1551 22 Today's Wireless Programmes SINGAPORE EMPIRE STATION ■'i&gs? from aa NIROM fffilfn-SZw TRANSMISSION 5 '"IKI'Si 55K. <— tg -j«m~ 11.15 Light orchestral concert. Relayed (19M m ».O5 Greenwich time signal. PMN s mc '*>•* from the Sea View Hotel. "Jj, s te exchange re- 920 Blg Bea Ballad recltal Arthur ani
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    DOCUMENTARY FILMS POPULAR
    830 23  -  Anthony Powell By A British Contribution To The Cinema f\F all the ways in whic'i the inven- tion of the cinema has affected modern life, '-wo especially stand out. The cinema has provided universal cheap entertainment, and it has supplied a means of making a permanent visual
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    HIGHER COST OF LIVING IN JAPAN
    202 23 Industrial Unrest Tokio. nro maintain the same living standard as existed in Japan before the hostilities broke out in China two years ago, both office workers and the labouring classes should receive an increase of some 20 per cent, in their monthly incomes, according
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    NEW DUTCH STAMPS
    98 23 To Commemorate Rail Centenary NEWS stamps to commemorate the first centenary of the Dutch railre to be issued in Holland this month. The Netherlands postal authorities announce the Issue of two special stamps. One of them, a green fivecent one. will show the type of engine used
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    Italian Campaign To Ban Use Of "Lei"
    243 23 "RELIC OF SERVILE DAYS' Rome. T^HE reform in the common use of the Italian second person singular is being pushed forward again with great energy. There are tl^ree ways of saying the word "you" in Italian voi," which corresponds to the French vous
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    234 23 CORRECT EXPOSURE New York. LJERE are typical correct exposures for the "chrome" type films that most of us prefer for outdoor picture taking: BRILLIANT DAY: Average subject, 1/25 second at f.ll lens opening open landscape, 1/25 second at f. 16; water or beach scenes, 1/25 second at
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    SINGAPORE GOLD CUP RACE MEETING
    2246 24 Read How They Ran Sir Theobald Wins The Big Race £OOL delightful weather favoured yesterday's races at Bukit Timah, the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's autumn ((?old Cup) meeting, which was attended by a large crowd inciuding the Governor and Lady Thomas. In
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    LOYALS TROUNCE THE S.R.C.
    219 24 DLAYING at Gillman Barracks yea- terday, the Loyals beat the S.R.C. by six goals to one in the first division of the league. Fielding three reserves, the Reca. were no match for the home team. However, the S.R.C. kept on trying all the time and their
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    NEGRI TENNIS
    571 24 THE draw for the various events in the Negrl annual handicap lawn tennis tournament to be held on the Sungel UJong Club courts during the first two week-ends of September are as follows Men's Singles "A": G. J. Cilmour 'plus 15.2). Wheeler Senevlratne (scr. Byes; Austin Senevlratne (plus
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE POSITIONS
    474 24 three teams, the Chinese, v Malays and the K.A.F., remain in the running in the first division. The Malays have been playing brilliant soccer in the last three games and have the best chance. However, the issue is still very open and if the Airmen win their
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    S.C.RC. TENNIS
    175 24 Further ties in the S.C.R.C. lawn tennij tournament: Thursday Sept 7. Handicap Singles: Wong Thlan Teck (—18) vs. Kwik Sam York (scr i, L. G. Goh 6< vs. I. B. Abed i— 9\ H. A. Othman 6) vs. Henry Teo tscr.). Handicap Doubles: M. J. van Koesveld and
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    BATU PAHAT TENNIS
    44 24 (From Our Own Correspondent > Batu Pahat. REPRESENTATIVES from Kluan*. Segamat and Batu Pahat held a meeting recently to discuss the rules for the Cheah Cup lawn tennis tournament which will be held at Kluang as centre on Sept. 16 and 17.
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    KATONG RANGERS
    53 24 The following will represent th« Katong Rangers against the Coronation team at the St. Patrick's ground at 5.15 p.m. to-day Concelcao, H, Holden, J. Peters, V. Jacobs, de Siva, P. Noronha, J. Bheem, H. Boudewyn, P. Peters, J. Plllay, A. de Souza. Reserves E. Philips, J. Fook, Kuril
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    55 24 Thirty cards were taken out for the Kcppel Golf Club September spoon and the following were the scores returned: Mrs. O. E. Kerr 43—9=34; Mrs. J. F. Carr 48—14-34; Mn H. W. Flett 44—14 34; Mrs. R. W. McCreatb 53 18=35. The first three return another card
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    League Football
    320 25 pAMES played in the English Va and Scottish football leagues yesterday resulted Arsenal 5 Blackburn 2 Blackpool 2 Bolton W. 2 Brentford 1 Charlton 2 Darby 1 Grlmsby 2 Leeds 0 Liverpool 1 M'('rl"\«bro' 2 Sunderland 2 Everton 2 W'hampton 1 Portsmouth 1 Huddersfleld 0 Manchester U. 0
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    MARINES BEAT PUBLISHERS
    219 25 A HANDFUL of spectators watched the Marine Department defeat the lublishers by three goals to one in a second division <a) league .soccer fixture at the Anson Road Stadium, day. The Marines' forwards were more thmstfu! than their opponents and ri .(.rally played n more convincing game.
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    MUAR HOCKEY
    303 25 'From Our Own Correspondent.* Muar, Saturday. IN the first hockey game of the season the Muar Chinese hockey team drew wttb he Hospital Club, each side scoring a goal. Ths match, which was played at the Hospital Club yesterday evening, produced mediocre hockey ana both sldos missed several
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    KEDAH SOCCER
    53 25 4 Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Tho Bedonj Meoicos have organised r competition for the Five teams !•>:.; ye IK d ;ind the competition Will begin on Sept. 2. FixtlUMi 3cdong A.P. Harvard Estale team; Medicos 'A' vs. Wanderers; Ramblers m, winner of nrst match: Medicos 'A' tj.
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    SEGAMAT TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    390 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. The Segamat and District annual lawn tennis championships will begin snortly. The mixed doubles and women's singles failed to draw entries and were cancelled. Yeo Oon Keong, of Batu Anara, is ravoured to w:n the singles title for the rourth year in
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    SELANGOR JUNIOR DOUBLES BADMINTON
    43 25 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. TN the junior double badminton championship of Selangor played to-day S. M. Omar and Mohamed Shariff (Boon San BPj beat Quah Chool Yong and Llan Loon Kong (San's 8.P.) 7—15, 15—8, 15—11
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    79 25 Batlcy 5; Dewsbury 3. Castieford 3; Hunslct o— when abandoned after 37 minutes* play owing to the pitch being waterlogged. Huddcrsfield 56; Featherstone 10. Hull K.R. 24; Halifax 2. Keighley 5; Leigh 5. Leeds 36 Bramley 4. Liverpool 8. 15; Warington 8. Oldham 9; Broughton R. 1 Saltord
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    CENTRAL WORKSHOPS
    112 25 At the fourth annual general meeting of the Central Workshops Sports Club the election of office bearers resulted President, L. M. Smart; vice-presidents. \V. F. Wegencr, C. O. Harrison, L. R. Richardson. H. M. Le Fleming. J. W. Dunlop, L. W. Bennett. A. J. Ives, S. C. Fowles.
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    CRICKET GAMES CANCELLED
    35 25 piVE cricket maUhes to have been played this week-end have been cancelled. They are Loyals vs. S.C.C Non-Benders vs. K.A. Officers. Y.W.C.A. vs. European Women. S.C.C. vs. Manchester*. Fort Canning vs. Malays.
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    SOCCER POSTPONED
    35 25 Owing to the ground conditions, the second division (b) league soccer fixture between the Minesweepers and the Singapore Harbour Board, which was to have been played on the S.H.B. ground yesterday, wa3 postponed.
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    13 25 MBS. R. NlXON— Cricket enthusiast and scorer for Selangor Club and Sta? Matches.
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    North Johore Rugby
    335 25 <:*rom Our Own corresponaen:. Begamat. W. MARKHAM will lead the nortn Johore rugger team this year. This was decided at the annual general meeting of the side held at the Genuang Cluo last week. V. G. Mabin was elected as vice captain. Kick- about practices have begun
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    18 25 D. W. TVER— SeUngor State cricketer a dour bat. He also plays football (or S elan tor Club.
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    REFEREE STOPS SOCCER GAME
    123 25 'From Our Own Correspondent) Port SweUenham. /"^WING to rough tactics by the Klang Malays and the Port Swettenham Recreation Club in a football match played here, the referee stopped the game ten minutes before time. From the start play was rough and the referee reprimanded several
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    PENANG 100 METRES SWIM
    140 25 <From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. TTHE 100 metres free style open swimm' g championship of Prnang Is to be held at Tanjong Bungah on Sunday, Sept. 17. A good number of entries have been received, especially from the Chinese Swimming Club, including Geh Chon* Keat, last
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    SEGAMAT M.S.C.
    171 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. |^OOD entries have been received for the badminton tournament organized by the Segamat Medical Sports Club. Men players are drawn against women players and there is no handicap for women. The full draw is: Singles "A": Mohamed Balleh H&bib 'jye. Lam bin D»wn
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    SINGAPORE OPEN BADMINTON
    657 26 Standard Poor In Early Games By The Sunday Times Badminton Correspondent OONTRARY to expectations, the standard of play seen in the opening games of the men's open singles event last week was disappointingly pocr and far below the average standard of former years. It 13, therefore, felt
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    72 26 "D" team which lost to "K" team 2—3, In the Treasury Audit Sports Union inter-team badminton final lust week-end. From left: Nf Liang Chu&n (captain), Seah Kirn Kow, Gob Fag Slung, A. Rajah. The "I." team which beat the "D" team J— l, in the Treasury Audit Sports Union inU
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    1005 26 ARRANGEMENTS are being made to run an inter-team singles and doubles league in aid of China Distress Relief Fund in the Jubilee Park. Matches will be played at night under special lighting. I understand this is the first step taken to form a Chinese Badminton Association, which will
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    653 26 \I7ITH the annual tournaments or- ganlsed by the Selangor Badminton Association for Junior players nearly ended, local racket wielders and enthusiasts alike are keenly looking forward to the first b!g event of the season, the senior inter-team doubles. It Is anticipated that the following parties will take part:
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    14 26 The Sc?amat P.W.D, staff with their soccer icon, winners of the McConechy Cup competition.
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    KEDAH BADMINTON
    85 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent /i'or Star Hoy's Party met the Ird.'f.n B.P. if Sungei Patani. Results (Hoy's first* Chan Beng Hock beat S.A. Joseph, 21— 8, 21—5; Urn Chew Eng beat C. J. Richard 21—5, 21—2; Chan Beng Hock and Llm Chew Eng lost to Joseph and Richards,
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    SHE GAINED 81/2 LBS. OF FINE. FIRM. FLESH.
    279 26 Took tasteless, flesh-forming, tablets Here is a letter from a qualified nursa which brings new hope to all who are worried about their weight. This lady had actually lost nearly 10 lbs.— yet la six weeks she got 3» 2 lbs. back
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    2300 27 Garrison Sports Notes..... By "Doc" 0 A" COY., Manchesters, were the faster aide In the Fisher Cup league game at Tanglln against "D" Coy. "D" executed a lightning attack at the kick-off and within three nlnute!> were a goal ahead, Beckett being responsible after receiving a pass Jrom Wheatley. Two
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    20 27 B. P. Allison de Silva, of Kuala Lumpur. He did well duruing the season for the undefeated Selangor Sinhalese Colts.
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    Frisco Meets Som Pong On Sept. 15
    256 27 Frisco Meets Som Pong On Sept. 15 ALL boxing: followers are looking: forward to Friday, Sept. 15, the date of the FriscoSom Pone: return fight to be held at the covered stadium. Scheduled for 15 rounds, the battle is for the middleweight title of the East held by the Siamese
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    SINGAPORE TOURNAMENTS
    39 27 Entries are invited for the Singapore inter-club, inter-school and commercial houses badminton tournaments. The closing date is Sept. 15. Entry Forms are obtainable from The Hon. Secretary, c/o The Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd., The Arcade, Singapore.
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    OXYGEN B.P.
    74 27 The following will represent the Oxygen B.P. in a friendly badminton match of three singles and two doubles against the Henry Waugh B.C. today at the covered stadium at 7.30 pjn.: Wee Peng Hong, A. Antoine O. Jean. Tan Poh Chuan. N. R. Ponnuswamy Sim Sock Hee, Ang
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    23 27 River Valley Rovers soccer team which beat the Kirn Swee Eleven 5—4. Kirn Swee's Eleven which lost to the River Valley Rovers 4—5.
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    PARIT AMAL WIN
    151 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. AFTER being held to a drew in the first half Parit Amal gave a greatly Improved displty in the second half to score three goals to beat Rosnam by 4—l in a second division league match played at the Muar Club padang.
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    DUNPAR BLUES
    148 27 'From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. J\UNPAR Blues scored their first league victory when they beat, Sri Bakri 4 l In a second division league match played at the Muar Club padang. Dunpar Blues showed all round superiority and would have won by a much bigger margin had their
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    SUNGEI TERAP
    131 27 i From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. CUNGEI Terap scored another vlc- tory in the second division league by beating Stia Jaya 3 l. Stia Jaya were the first to score when their right whig sent across a fine centre and in trying to clear Osman put the ball
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    GET FULL POINTS
    88 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Friday. niSPLAYINQ all round superiority v Parit Raja had little difficulty m getting full points when they beat Parit Kathl by four goals to nil in a second division league match. Parit Raja took the lead early in the game through Komeng
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    FOUNTAIN F.T. WIN
    65 27 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. rviSPLAYING all round superiority the Fountain football team scored ihelr third consecutive win in the second division league when they beat Parit Unas by three coals to nil. Fountain led I—o at half time, Ahamad being the scorer. Two quick goals by
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    CUP TIE POSTPONED
    88 27 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. At a meeting of the Batu Pahat Football Association it was decided to postpone all games of the Batu Pahat Cud tie owing to the inability of the Military and the Police to play their fixtures. It was also decided to
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    MALAY GIRLS DRILL
    74 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat The Malay Girls' School, Parit Bakar, from Muar, won the drill competition, when the Malay girls' schools from Johore Bahru, Batu Pahat and Muar gave a drill display last week at Batu Pahat. Results: Parit Bakar School, Muar, 33 points, Pairt
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    MUAR SECOND
    104 27 Our Own Correspondent; Muar. Latest positions in the Muar second division football league: Fountain F.T. Sungel Terap Parit Ruja Parit Amal Dunpar Blues Rosnam F.T. Sri Bakrl Parit Kathl Stia Jaya Parit Unas 3 3 0 3 3 0 3 2 0 3 2 1 3 11 3
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    ECLIPSE B.P.
    67 27 The following will represent the Eclipse B.P. "A" team against the United Family B.P. "A" team In a friendly badminton match of Aye singles and two doubles at the covered stadium on Thursday, Sept. 7, at 7.00 pjn.: Cheong Hock Long, Chla Chin Seng, Chla Chin Joo, Ahmad
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    138 28 Teachers Learn New Games Exercises Building Stronger Children In Malaya TWEW games and exercises will be taught to tho children of Malaya v.hen teachers return to school to-morrow after attending a vacation course at Singapore. Pictures in this page wen taken at classes held at Victoria School for men and
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