The Straits Times, 26 November 1939

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  • 40 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION .*■&_•_^Ma>_ m No. 414 Sunday, Nov. 26, 1939 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 414 Sunday, Nov. 26, 1939 Price 10 Cents
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  • 378 1 British Sweepers Are Reaping Big Harvest Another Scuttled To Avoid Capture NAZI WARSHIP HITS MINE NEAR KIEL AND SINKS A CCORDING to repftrii reaching London Allied naval units hire captured three German car^o boats in South American waters. Another German ship, .'dolph Woenr.an, has been i
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  • 183 1 London, Saturday. DOLIoH prisoners, .-ays a report, are now being incorporated in large numbers in the German army. This action, states Renter, is a direct violation of the Hague Convention which was signed in 1907 by Germany among other nations forbidding belligerents to compel subjects
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  • 62 1 A^ HUMAN skull unearthed near Rattlesnake Sar, California, during mining operations was turned over by the finder to a Chinese miner. The Chinese noticed something flitter, so he took the skull to a stream and washed it. The dirt around the skull contained an ounce of gold,
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  • 62 1 <icrman officers have strictly forbidden frontier patrols to fraternise with the Swiss. This is partly to prevent desertion, but chiefly to stop leakage of information. This picture shows, however, that the Germans are not carrying out their officers' instructions. German frontier guards (riffht) are seen accepting cigarettes
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  • 169 1 U.S. NAVAL SECRETARY WANTS FLEET IN PACIFIC Washington, Saturday. MR. Charier Edison, acting Secretary the IKS. 19avy, in his annual report advocates the retention of the major portion of the American fleet in the Pacific, as there is afforded the maximum opportunity for tactical training. Mr. Edison
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    26 1 Mr. Joha Milner Bailey, son of Sir Abe Bailey, and Muriel Mullings, formerly wife of Count Alexander Orlowski, were married recently at Caxton Hall, London.
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  • 334 1 Quiet In France Raids Over Shetlands London, Saturday. •"THE Western Front has passed another uneventful night, the enly notable action being a repute of an enemy raid to the east of the Moselle in which the French took a few prisoners. The Royal Air Force received no reports of any
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    57 1 Field-Marshal Baron Carl Gtisiau von Mannerheim. the grand old man w'io saved Finland from the Bolsheviks 19 years ago, will be. come the virtual. tU^tdtor of Finland should Russia ai'ack her smaller neighbour. President Kallio has signed a decree c r -.aling Field-Marshal Mannerheim "Defender of Finland' if rinland has
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  • 393 1 Seizure Of German Exports To Begin Tuesday London, Saturday. IT is understood the Order-in-Council permitting the seizure of German exports is likely to be issued on Tuesday and will not be delayed on account of the representations of certain neutral states, although the Order will be applied in such a
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  • 79 1 London, Saturday. CINCE the outbreak of war the Admiralty has so far reported 1,562 men killed. The ?.I°rchant Marine has lost 259 men, 170 by l'-boat action and 89 by mines. The R.A.F. have 370 dead tuti missing, of whom probably less than one third were lost due
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    • 3 1 H Henary Singapore-~Penang
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  • 242 2 Goebbels Tells Another Fairy Story London, Saturday. TpHE Times Rotterdam correspon- dent says he learns that the German peace proposals, wliich Mr. Stevens and Mr. Best were examining when they were kidnapped by Gestapo agents from Dutch territory on Nov. 9, had as their basis the maintenance of the present
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  • 330 2 Three Plots Against Hitler In A Year CONFIRMATION of reports of an ever-growing spirit of revolt and anti-Nazi unrest in Germany, even among Hitler's trusted Black Guards and Gestapo (secret police), is given by the Swedish Press, which reveals that two plots against Hitler's life were
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  • 170 2 Neutrals To Demand Compensation From Germany IN Holland, public opinion has become indignant following the return of some survivors of tbe Dutch steamer Sliedrecht (5.133 tons) sunk by a German submarine. They had had a terrible ordeal as they had spent more than a week in an open boat living
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  • 107 2 Bucharest, Saturday. •"PHE new Cabinet has taken the oath of allegiance to King Carol. In liis declaration of policy at the ceremony. M. Tatarescu, the new Prime Minister, stated that his Government would organize the military and material forces of the country in the interests of
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  • 47 2 Ottawa, Saturday. CANADA'S war effort is limited only by Canada's capacity to perform, declared the Finance Minister, Col. Rals'.on, in a broadcast last night. He said Canada's programme for th? first y»ar of the war was estimated to cost £63,000,000.— Reut or
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  • 85 2 King And Queen At Final Rehearsal London, Saturday. THE King and Queen paid an unexpected and informal visit yesterday to the Theatre Royal to see the final rehearsal of the concert parties which will be leaving this week to entertain the troops in France. The King
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  • 52 2 New York, Saturday. /^•ERMANY has released several nonAmerican neutral vessels with cargoes for the United States, according to a Washington dispatch. It is understood the vessels were released after the United States has submitted affidavits that the cargoes were not intended for re-export to belligerent
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  • 32 2 The Hague, Saturday. HOLLANDS valuable art treasures are to be concealed in special repositories in the sar.d dunes to protect them from damage in war-time, according to an offlc'.al announcement.
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  • 50 2 London, Saturday IN the course of registration of customers in 1 connection with the forthcoming rationing of butter and bacon, shopkeepers have carried out the heavy task of collecting more than 120,000,000 counterfoils. The sorting nt this enormous number of returns now going on.— British Wireless.
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  • 54 2 Several villages were marooned when the waters in some parls oi Bedfordshire reached a depth of six feet, caused by the overflowing of the River Ouse. The picture shows Mrs. Sarah Adams, aged 85, an invalid, being rescued from the floods. In the punt in the
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  • 79 2 "SUPPLIES FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD" London, Saturday. THE Ministry of Supply has placed 1 orders totalling £183,000,000 in the first 80 days of the war, says Mr. Leslie Burgln. He adds "We are only at a beginning. We are rapidly mobilising the vast raw material and Industrial resources
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  • 107 2 Zurich, Saturday. •"THE whole fortune of Fritz Thyssen. German steel magnate and a former supporter of Hitler, has been confiscated by the Nazis, according to the Berlin correspondent of the new Zuercher Zeitung. Frlte Thysaen, who was reported on Sept. 21 to have fled from
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  • 86 2 THE latest additions to the Gestapo story, about Elser, who is alleged to have confessed to being the culprit In the Munich beer cellar explosion, published in the Berlin newspaper Voelkischer Beobachter, declare that when he was arrested Elser had fifteen documents with lists of
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  • 44 2 CROM all parts of South Africa men of Irish blood are volunteering for the newlyformed Ist South African Irish Brigade Thoughout tbe country there la a rood sprinkling both of Irishmen and of South Africans of Irish descent.— British Wireless.
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  • 160 2 German Lies About India Exposed London, Saturday. MAZI propagandists have been making some rather wild statements about conditions in India with a view to providing alleged "iniquities of British rule." A typical example Is an assert* on that there are 40,000,000 unemployed in India. No comprehensive Indian unemployment statistics exist,
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  • 43 2 I Berlin. Saturday. N accordance with the International Olympic Committee's ruling that a belligerent nation is not allowed to stage the games, the German Olympic Committee has formally abandoned staging the winter sports Olympics scheduled for Garmlsch-Partenkirch-en In February.
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  • 73 2 Birmingham. Saturday CTVE telephone boxes were damaged by three explosions and a post office pillar box was set on fire last night. They are believed to be the result of the illegal Irish Republican army's activities. No one was injured. Eight telephone boxes and two police call boxes
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  • 302 2 How Germany Hopes To Evade Blockade London, Saturday. THE German authorities have intensified their campaign to blackmail the neutral states into assisting; them to evade the British blockade, states the Daily Telegraph's special correspondent at Copenhagen. The correspondent learns that German agents are at present
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    • 809 2 Or i_i S J*& 4 Sw*"WKu^V*J3 This rule should be written up in Ry*Wf !fw^^V f^ every nomc ~f° r In ne f Cleanliness 3. J/ lhc utmost importance to health. fcri Jxy^f^Lwr/J^V whcß s°** have Bchicv< d th t '"'PPf Cfi-^T^K^J^T^ sate of affairs internally will you begin ri|
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  • 702 3 "PUPPET FISH HOOKED BUT NOT LANDED" London, Saturda>. FT YEN the grave prcdicaMat of Europe cannot altogether etaewt the drama beiaf played out in the Far East, si.vs The Times in an editorial to-day. The Japanese armies remain embedded in the Chinese morass. Their great autumn
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  • 226 3 Madman Kills Host Thought He Was A Goat in Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Saturday. WOW an escaped Malay lunatic killed *~A his host under the delusion his "oat was described at an I'iquest to-day on the victim, ar. Indian convert to Islam named Peese. The lunatic escaped from custody at
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  • 130 3 FOLLOWING an examination eertiefneiency have been at the Singapore Chinese Mandarin School to: Senior < Imi a h uwed Absolute Class: Clio.- non'; Yew (dJst.), Chan Kwok Minß <di -i. i. Sco Futt Seong (dlst.t, Wo. Cheonif «Ust.>, Eni Ah Koon fdl^ Koong Kee Sun idist. i. Kirn
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  • 73 3 f \:PLETED before the European war broke cut. "Espionage Agent," the Warner Bro.-;. picture which had a midnight premiere at the Alhambra List night, ls a timely story of the United States foreign service. It is one of the most thrilling spy ftorle.s ever told on the screen.
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  • 27 3 The S.C.R.C. held their sixth nnnurtl tournament dinner at the S.C.R.C. clubhouse last ni;Tht. The dinner was followed by a dane? at the New World
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  • 22 3 More than 403 members and guests d Raffles College Union's ■econd annual dance, held at the Col[all last night
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  • 35 3 THE Lord Mayor's Red Cross fund has now £703.000, the latent contributions ln.uiother £225 from the people of Fiji I their total rontrib'itlnns to dare to c an W.ooo— British Wireless.
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  • 52 3 AMONG the wedding presents received by a bride and bridegroom i < Eastleigh, Hampshire, was a mini-t-'ure shirt, complete with a tiny tie. The gift was accompanied by a note suggesting that the husband, who is in the Army, should "hang it on
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  • 74 3 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore Bahru, Saturday. PLEADING suilty to being a member of an unlawful society, the AntiEnemy Backing-Up Society. Lee Wai Tcng, a barber, was ■sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Sheikh Abu Bakar, second magistrate, to-day. It was stated Lee was
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  • 82 3 "EfcOOM for Two" a stage farce by Gilbert Wakefleld which ls still running in England, was given last right by the Repertory Players at the Victoria Memorial Hall, and was handled with efficient case. C. Crawford-Lawson, Dorothy Levison, Alan D. Dant and Janet La .son, head the
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  • 46 3 H McKNIGHT, proprietor of the •California Sandwiche Shoppe, was yesterday fined $6 in the Singapore fifth police court when he pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to close his premises between the hours of 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. on Oct. 29.
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  • 361 3 Wang ChingWei Regime Plan Hitch TTHE inauguration of a pro-Japan- ese central government of China by the merger of all puppet regimes in Japanese-occupied territories is beset with difficulties. This has been openly admitted by Wang Ching-wei, the pro-Japanesr px-Kuomintang leader who is to head the new regime, in an
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  • 60 3 Reshuffle Pending In Chungking Chungking. Saturday. lI7HILE rumours of impending changes in the personnel of the Chinese Government persist, Reuter is reliably informed tHat such reports are nothing more than mere conjecture. These rumours have been prevalent in Chungking following the dosing of th e sixth plenary session of the
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  • 36 3 Dr. H. Frank above >. German Minister without Portfolio. has been appointed "Governor for the Occupied Polish Territories." His deputy is Dr. Seyss-Inquart. ic'io teas Hitler's agent in the Na:i conaucsi of Austria
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    • 425 3 TAN-QUEK.— Mr. Tan See Tee. 4th son of Mrs. Tan Joo Khim (nee Madam Goh Nia Chikr of Spore and the late Mr. Tan Joo Khim, and Miss Maggie Quck, sth daughter of Mr. and Mrs Quek Chip Yeow of S pore, at the United Chinese Library on Sunday Nov.
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    • 19 3 A DELICIOUS BREAKFAST PRESERVE Stocked by PHONE 5376 FIVE LINES Adit, of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. W.P.S. 1.-4
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 238 3 In Singapore To-day CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: I was a Captive of Nazi Germany with Iscbel Lillian Steele. il a.m. 3 15 6.15 and 9.15 CAPITOL: Good Girls Go To Paris. 3 15, 6.15 and 9.15. CATHAT: Captain Fury with Brian Aherne. 11 am 3.15. C.15 and 9.15. PAVILION: Fast, and Loose
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  • 278 5 Jittery Joe's Film Is Just A Flop T\R. JOSEPH GOEBBELS, Nazi Minister of Propaganda, is alarmed. In fact, he has become Jittery Joe. He is making frantic efforts, after his recent period of disgrace, to regain the favour of Herr Hitler ('Agitated Adolf) and Marshal Ooering Hopeless Hermann"). His latest
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  • 34 5 Hollywood. LAURENCE OLIVIER, the English Shakespearean actor and film star, is to play the name part in "Disraeli." a new film to be made on the career of the statesman.
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  • 520 5 /CLARENCE KOLB and Ronald Sinclair have been engaged for important roles in Columbia's screen version of the flrst of the Margaret Sidney Lothrop series of best sellers, "The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew." Edith Fellows will play the starring role of Polly. Other members of the
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  • 142 5 JOHN Monk Saunders has sold Paramount and Producer Arthur Hornblow, Jr., a sensational original story entitled Battalion of Death," which will go into production at the earliest possible moment with a cast of major importance. Suggested by news dispatches from war-menaced Paris, the story deals with the organization
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  • 78 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. DESCRIBED wa" regular bad hat," a young Chinese named Teo Kee Ling was sentenced to a month's hard labour by Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat magistrate, for theft of a radio aerial. The police said that the accused stole the
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  • 45 6 When Mr. Teh Koon Aik, of Sanitary Board, Klang, goes to the office of the Malay Regiment, Port Dlckson, on transfer at the end of this month, he will be succeeded by Mr. Wong Chow Kwong, of the P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur, writes our Klang correspondent.
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  • 145 6 Snatch-Thief On Bicycle Sent To Gaol VTEO Cheng Hock, a young Chinese, was yesterday sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore Fifth Police Court, when he was convicted on a charge of theft of a handbag from a Chinese girl, Elizabeth Phang, in Orchard Road on Nov. 17.
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  • 98 6 Malayan Weddings Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McCombie after their marriage at Christ Church, Malacca. The bride was formerly Miss Isobel Katherine Giles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Giles, of Edinburgh. She was until recently attached to the nursing staff of the Gzneral Hospital, Malacca. Mr. Chen Hon Nyan,
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  • 95 6 I JSE of the name of the Malaya Patriotic Fund in appeals for support for any form of entertainment or in any other connection ran only be m;.dc with the sanction of the secretary or chairman of the executive committee of the fund in
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  • 544 6 Waiting For Sanitary Board To Formulate Its Policy (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE difficulty of the Midlands Urban Co-operative Union going ahead with a scheme for a dairy society, which it proposed in 1935, until the Sanitary Board had formulated its
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  • 79 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. MOHAMAD Jusoh bin Awang, police dog shooter, Muar, was produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad, magistrate, and charged with having directly accepted an illegal gratification from Chow Lav Chan, as a motive for forbearing an official act. After the
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  • 56 6 A CHARGE of housebreaklng In Sembawang Road on Tuesday in order to steal $7, was explained to two soldiers of the R.A. (Changi), Francis Merriman and W. Crowder, in the Singapore third court yesterday. They were allowed personal ball of $100, when the case was
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  • 38 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. A GAMES afternoon will be held by the Rotary Club at the Residency on Dec. 8. Apart from side-shows and mahjong there will bo tennis, badminton, darts and clock golf.
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  • 127 6 "BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN DROWNED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. A VERDICT of "believed to have been drowned was returned by Mr. J. O. Rappoport, sitting as coroner in the Malacca police court, at the preliminary inquiry into the presumed death of a Cantonese, Chew Ah Pun. who was
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  • 58 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Caught gambling with a pack of cards on a five-foot way at Pogoh village, five Tamils made their appearance before Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at. the Segamat magistrate. Each was given the option of a $4 fine, or three days' imprisonment. Money found
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  • 762 7 ,-By [The Onlooker A NAME that has been in the news during the past week or so is that of Mr. L. B. Gibson, the SolicitorGeneral, who conducted the inquiry into the loss of the British India vessel Sirdhana in a Singapore minefield. Mr. Gibson, who is
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 454 7 CONTRACT BRIDGE THERE Is an old Bridge maxim to the r>_- HPT-fl? PYM TR ACI?Q effect that a player should never D J nCj ruujv finesse for a Queen when holding nine cards of the suit in the combined hcnds. his Jack of spades, then played the King As in
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  • 1812 8  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By LIGHTS were blazing in The Other Sparrow's nest, and The Sparrow, glad of a chance to make a call, swerved on his way to the Treetops Club and banged on the door. "Hoi, gorgeous," shouted The Sparrow. "Don't you know there's a war
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  • 64 9 Christmas Fare For Troops In Penang From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Saturday. A COMMITTEE has been formed in Penang for providing comforts and amenities to His Majesty's Forces stationed here. An appeal has been made to the public for a sum of not less than $500 to provide Christmas fare
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  • 157 9 VI7HEN the Government tried to buy 250,000 woollen vests at short notice from manufacturers' stocks, only 60,000 could be obtained. Officials of the Ministry of Supply then visited more than 120 firms and in four days had requisitioned over 200,000 vests not previously offered to the Government. Mr.
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  • 55 9 NEWS has been received in Amsterdam that 76-year-old Princess Marie Radziwill, formerly Countess Branicka. was shot by the Russian;, when they invaded Poland. Her castle has been converted by the Russians into a museum, adds the message. Prince Janusz Radziwill was reported last month to
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  • 33 9 Mr. H. B. Christophers, manager of Jementah Estate, has left on six months' leave. Prior to his departure, he was entertained to a farewell tea party by the staff, writes our Segamat correspondent.
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    25 9 Mr. H. M. Des*i, deputy manager of the Scindia Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Bombay, who is now in Singapore on a business visit.
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  • 54 9 "STOLE DOG FOR FOOD," GAOLED CTATING that he was unemplo ed, had nothing to eat, and stole the dog to eat it, Leong Poey, aged 31, was sentenced to five weeks* simple imprisonment In the Singapore second court yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to stealing a dor worth $20 from
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  • 212 9 Singapore Man's Romanized Mandarin (By a Chinese Correspondent) A SYSTEM of romanizing Mandarin the Chinese national language which is likely o have an effect on the future of tlu Amplified language of China, has been developed by Mr. Fu Kwang Tet, a Singapore dentist. There are several good Mandarin text
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  • 182 9 A STORY of an Intensely human drama net without a saving touch of humour was told by a 13-year-old schoolboy, one of the survivors of the steamer Yorkshire, sunk with heavy loss of life in midOctober. The boy, Cyril Dixon, a soldier's son, was returning
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  • 70 9 Sentenced At Geneva Geneva. IHRGINIA Capt, a former dancer, who was arrested here in the summer on a charge of espionage for a foreign Power against France has been sentenced to five years' penal servitude, with 10 yeaw' loss of civic rights. Capt, half
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  • 242 9 Raised Voice Is Rude Voice On The Phone (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. IF you could hear your own voice over the telephone you would be surprised. It might even be an unpleasant surprise." declared Mr. Chan Choo Tiong, vice-president or the Malacca Rotary Club in a talk on
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  • 60 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar. ABDUL Manap bin Haji Abdul Samad was produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad, Muar magistrate, and charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $28 cash last January. Accused claimed trial and the case was postponed to Nov. 30 pending further
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  • 31 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 24. LOCAL contributions to the Malaya Patriotic Fund now total $159,032.98 according to an announcement by the Chartered Bank.
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    • 526 9 'COULD HARDLY MOVE WITH PAIN' now absolutely free Damp, tropical heat gave this ship's stewardess such agonising aches and pains that she could hardly move, but three doses of a natural remedy put her right. Read this grateful letter. "This is what Fynnon Salt did for me. When going through
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  • 545 10 The Straits Times Opinion EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. Practice After Retirement In the Federal Council last week an Unofficial member took the Government to task for permitting a former head of the Mines Department to retire in this country and to practise his profession. The member
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  • 315 10 Notorious Shanghai Gangster 7ANG YU-CHING, better known as "Two Ton Zang," the burly ex-butcher and proJapanese ganster, formerly operating from the New Asia Hotel in Hongkew, who is wanted by the International Settlement police for many bombings and shootings in Shanghai after the conclusion of the hostilities,
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  • 29 10 A contemplated shorter route to the Orient from Canada and United States. This route brings Hong Kon? and Malaya 1,000 miles nearer the Western Hemisphere.
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  • 325 10 ARE THEY NEEDED IN CITY CENTRE? rE Singapore Chinese Christian Association decided at its last debate in favour of bicycle stands >.i congested areas in town being provided by the Municipality. Mr. K. T. Ooi, presided and the motion was "That in the interest of the
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  • 80 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. THE Seremban Sanitary Board has done useful work in beautifying the town of Seremban, which already enjoys the reputation of a well-planned town. Improvements have recently been made to the vicinity of the Seremban market and the introduction of pot palms adds
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  • 31 10 The Police Band will play to-day at Botanic Gardens at 8.30 p.m.: March, Singapore (S. Chapman); Overture. Zampa (Herold); Selection, Rigoletto (Verdi); Valse, Estudlantina (Waldteufel); Selection, Top Hat (Berlin).
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  • 123 10 R.A.F. OFFICER TO BROADCAST ON BOMBERS A TALK on "The Modern Bomber by an officer of the Royal Air Force will be broadcast from the Singapore radio station tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The much-discussed Bomber vs. Battleship controversy will be touched upon in this talk, and other points discussed will
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  • 139 10 (Prom Our Own Correspondent 1 Klang. AT the twenty-fourth general meeting of the A Straits Chinese Benevolent Institution, Klang, the following were elected officebearers: President, Mr. Soon Llew Swec; vice-president, Mr. Low Hln Seng; honorary secretary and treasurer, Mr. Woon Chov Kit; honorary assistant secretary, Mr. Khoo
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  • 56 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. r[E Chinese community of Negri Sembilan recently sent to China $15,000 in Straits currency towards the China Relief Fund. The total money sent from Negri Sembilan since the outbreak of hostilities in China is $700,000 in Chinese currency and an additional
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  • 55 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. THE transfer of Mr. J. S. H. Cunyng- ham Brown, the Seremban magistrate, to Tampln in place of Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, has been cancelled. Mr. L. C. Simpson Gray, who arrived in Seremban to take Mr. Cunyngham Brown's place, will go
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  • 387 10 1,000 Miles Cut From Present Journey r\N the west coast of the United States, commercial aviation is about to have a new trade route to the Orient by way of the Arctic. The new proposed commercial air route will travel over the Arctic to Asia and the fertile tradelands of
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  • 232 11 Widespread Risings And Sabotage Planned THE Rand newspaper, the Star, 1 has published remarkable disclosures, authenticated from official sources, about the intensification of Nazi activity in South Africa immediately before the war. These disclosures show this activity had as its first object the
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  • 45 11 An afternoon concert by special invitation of the Yuvaraj cf Mysore was held recently at the Dorchester Hotel in London. Left to right Mrs. Vasahundra Dcvi, who sang to the guests, the Yuvaraj of Mysore, and Sir George and Lady Frankenstein.
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  • 54 11 SCHOOLS have been forbidden to teach religion in those areas of Polanrt which have been annexed by Kussla. Anti-God films are being ihown In the cinemas. Russian Is being introduced as the main language. Land is being divided up. Each peasant gets 12 acres, one
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  • 126 11 IN the House of Commons Mr. Sloan (Lab., Ayr and Bute) asked the Secretary for War if he was aware that Private Robert James, of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, stationed at Hawick. was sentenced to seven days' confinement to barracks for picking up
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  • 51 11 F>R the first time in the history of Buckfast Abbey, Devon, five monks have cast off their sombre black habits and gone out Into the world. They are now chaplains with the Britisn troops "Somewhere in France." They wear uniform and have taken the rank of
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  • 65 11 AL JONES, of Milwaukee, is bUnd— yet he plays a better than average game of golf. His best score to date is 92 for 18 holes, and he once did nine holes in 41. A caddy or a playing partner helps him on the course, placing him
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  • 21 11 SIR Muhammad ZafruUah Khan, the Indian delegate to the London conference of Ministers, carrying his gas mask.
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  • 87 11 Two Thousand Million Go By Bus WHICH is London's most used means of transport bus, tram or tube? Lord Ashfleld, of the London Passenger Transport Board, gives the answer. It Is the bus, to which should be linked the motor-coach. In his report for the year ended June 30 last
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  • 55 11 NEGOTIATIONS to transform the Grand Duchy of Luxemburg into an International military hospital centre are proceeding between the Grand Duchy and the belligerents. Various plans are being considered, It is learned in Brussels. The scheme would constitute a firstclass guarantee of respect for Luxemburg neutrality
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  • 85 11 400 From Paris In Front Line pATHOLIC priests figured promin- ently in the French casualties in the early operations on the Western Front. Canon Pasteau, of the Paris diocese, has now Riven the reason. More than 500 priests from the parishes of Paris were mobilized, and more
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  • 47 11 THE King has approved the following appointments as his Aides-dc-Camp: Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) S. T. Lucey, late The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), with effect from Oct. 2. Colonel (Temp. Brigadier) A. P. Gamier, late the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, with effect from Oct. 14.
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  • 174 11 180 Neutrals Killed By Germany THE total number of neutral subjects killed by Germany since the beginning of the war at sea was revealed in an Admiralty statement received in Singapore yesterday. More than 180 neutral lives have been lost by enemy action at sea, says this statement; and 140
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  • 40 11 MAJOR Sir John Reginald Nob'e Graham, a V.C. of the last war, was gazetted last night as a secondlieutenant. He won the V.C. In Mesopotamia for helping to carry ammunition to a machine-gun though wounded.
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  • 73 11 In the 17th Century He Had Corps of Correspondents FE discovery that the 17th century Emperor Aurangzeb, last of the great Mogul Emperors of India, was kept informed of the affairs of State by an official daily "newspaper" has been made as a result of searches in the
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  • 464 11 SURAT PERKHABARAN MEL AY U News In Malay IT is suggested that readers should cut oat this news in Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about, the progress of the war. Nov. 39, 1939. I EB£_H daripada 200
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  • 743 12 Good Demand Prices Rise In All Sections rE feature of the past week's local markets was the sharp advance in the price of rubber shares and the demand which developed toward the weekend for nearly all issues. This demand has broadened every day and eventually the
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  • 1304 12 Fraser And Co's List SAT 11' DAY, NOV. 25, 1939: 1 P.M. MM Buyer* Seller* Ampat Tin '4s) 4s 9d 5s 3d Austral AnUiL (Ss) 8s 4V,d 6s 10% Austral Malay 37s 39a Ayer Hltam 24s 3d 25s 3d x.d. Ayer Weng ($1) .90 .99
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  • 272 12 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Books Singapore, Not. 25, 1 p.m. Total tor Company Dividend Glow TIM A. Hltam 10% lets tax Not. 8 Bangjln 5% Int. less tax Oct. 27 Jelebu 5% Not. 21 Kamuntlng Tin 5% flr 1 leu tax Not. 17 Katu 6d. No. 22 6d.
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  • 99 12 Singapore, nn, own. Buyers Seller* 'epper White Muntok $18.00 White $17.50 Black 8.50 'opro Mixed $4.05 Sun Dried $4.40 'affO Flour No. 1 Llngga $610 $6.10 Pair $6.00 16.00 Sarawak $6.25 elotong Palembang $12.50 Banja $12.50 Sarawak $13.00 "apioca Small Flake $10.00 Pair Flake 9.50 Medium-Flake JlO
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  • 89 12 Saturday, Nov. 25, noon. Bayers Sellers Prices Prices No. IX K.S.S. (Spot loose) 10-, 40)» No. IX R.S.S- f.o.b in cases Nov.-Dec. (Sellers Option) §t% 40% G.F.A.Q. RS.S. f.o.h In tales Nor.-Dec. (Sellers Option) MX 40<* F.A.O. K.S.S fob In hales Not. -Dec. (Sellers Option)
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  • 419 13 WorkOfThe Sweepers Destroyers TROM the rain-swept bridge of a mine-sweeper out at sea I have just watched speeding destroyers and anti-sub-marine patrols "on the hunt" after the U-boat, writes A. J. McWhinnie, "Daily Herald" naval correspondent. Overhead, a flying-boat roared. An enemy submarine had been detected
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  • 161 13 Armlets For Air Raid Padres A DISTINCTIVE armband is to be provided for ministers of religion in Great Britain who have to move about the streets helping the injured during air-raids. The armlet will bear a white silk cross and the letters A.RP. in red on a blue background. Steel
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  • 59 13 New recruits being marched round the liarrack square at a naval pott somewhere in England, at the start of their training. One day you may have a figure like mine,'* says the Old Salt to the new recruit, at a naval dockyard somewhere in England, where
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  • 183 13 Sergeant Perkins (OLD ETONIAN) Asks About His Pay AN R.A.F. sergeant got up in Parliament recently and questioned the Air Minister (Sir Kingsley Wood) about his pay. After hearing Sir Kingsley deny that R.A.F. pay was "in a chaotic state," the sergeant asked: "Is the Minister aware that Mr. Rathbone
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  • 81 13 •TOE R.A.F. List reads like a "Who's Who." There are two princes in the Service. Prince A. Obolenskv. one of Oxford's fastest Rugby three-quarter players of the century, is a pilot-officer, and so is Prince Emmanuel Galltzlne. Boxing Is represented by Len Harvey. Eddie Phillips, and
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  • 99 13 The Campbells Are Still Coming fIORTHERN IRELAND is living up to its tradition of soldierfamilies. Take the case of the Campbells. Mr. John Campbell, of Belfast, who served throughout the Great War, has enlisted for the third time. He was himself a sergeant in the Royal Irish Rifles and was
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  • 717 14 Max Factor's Advice Problems Of Make-Up THE "awkward age" which lies between girlhood and womanhood, 'md which is usually in evidence somewhere around the seventeenth year, has a concurrent counterpart in the field of make-up. During this same awkward period there comes a make-up stage during which
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    26 14 THE braces, frock and the bolero, in a neutral o» dark colour, provide an opportunity to revel In ray shades for the complementary blouses.
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    • 374 14 Let your lips underline the effect of your beauty add a final touch to the colour scheme you have created. Elizabeth Arden realises the supreme importance of choosing exactly the right lipstick. Her lipsticks are prepared in many shades, to harmonise with every colour scheme in fashions repertory. Stop Red,
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  • 636 15 Try These Recipes Cool Dishes For A Warm Day Stuffed Tomato Salads 4 small firm tomatoes y^ cup cottage cheese *A cup chopped green peppers 1.1 cup sliced radishes 1 teaspoon minced parsley 1 teaspoon minced onions 1.2 cup salad dressing Wash and peel tomatoes. Remove centers. Chill. Stuff with
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  • 27 15 17ERY trim and workmanlike is this tailored dress of dark brown wool gaberdine, whose collar is made from beige silk to match the scallop-
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  • 317 16 Announcers The Comedians CONTRASTS in radio anflouncing and propaganda methods are giving British listeners a nightly antidote to the black-out. Star comedians of the entertainment are the English-speaking announcers from the German stations of Zeesen, Hamburg and Cologne. Two of these German announcers are apparently of
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    • 369 16 DO YOU FEEL j£% SLEEPY Mik AFTER LUNCH ffimfo TF you feel exhausted after a few Start taking Wincarnis at one* '-hours' work in the morning and and regain whole-day energy lunch leaves you drowsy and energy that enables you to work lethargic, it can mean only on« hard and
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    • 450 16 HAPPY TO BE 136 lbs. Lost 38 lbs— More To Follow Most women would be alarmed If their weight showed 136 lbs. But not this one. You see she was 174 lbs., and she has found a way to take off that disfiguring overweight. She writes "Six months ago. when
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1529 16 Broadcasting QTNrAPORF 7-00 Children's programme. rEngllshi. PFNANT dIHUATUKt 15 wem iews "announce- rfcflAflb TO-DAY w Talk on "The Modern Bomber." By TO-DAY an officer of the Royal Air Force. ZHL 225 netres. 7.45 "The Motor Show"— a programme of ZHJ B.OV nc/i (49.30 m.) ZHP 30.06 metres. non-stop variety. t
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  • 860 17 Memorial Hall Programme A VERY attractive programme has been dcawn up by the Singapore Badminton Association for the exhibition match to take place at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sunday. Dec. 31. at 10 a.m. All the best players 1 1 '.he Colony have been invited to participate
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  • 114 17 A CYCLING cr.rnival i» bctus uryunioeil vi I poh for the Christmas holiday. The carnival will open with the 100 miles road race which will be rim from Ipoh to Tuiuini? and bark Ltartlng at 7 a.m. on D< 24 There will be no track ev«:ts that evening except
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  • 107 17 (From Our Own Correspondent/ Serembaxi. The following are the prize-winners at the RHMt tournaments held by the Beremban Kllat Club:— Badminton: Doubles. R. Sta Maria and T. Kartigacu <wlnuers). 6. AppadcnT and L. O. Martin runncrs-up I Single?, R. Sta Maria i winner i, Abdullah b Yusof t
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  • 61 17 The following will rtpresent the Oxygen B.P. against the Merry Union B.P. at the rovered stadium on Thursday at 7 JO p.m.: N. R. P. Swamy. R. R. Nathan. Michael Wee, Peter Ang. De Lessep Sim, Tan Poh Chuan, G. Jean, Fong Yew Wah, A. Antolne, George Tan.
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  • 27 17 Tilt 1 gate receipts for the Marigold -Devonshire charity badmli.ton match In aid of the China ReliK Pund held at. the Happy World realised $531.7j.
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  • 241 17 <Frcm Our Own Correspondent* Malacca, Saturday. HOLDING territorial advantage for the greater part of play the Malacca Club Rained a 4 o victory over a side captained by R. W. F. Aeria in a hockey match played on the pad ang yesterday. The Club's forwards showed good
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  • 110 17 IN a hockey match played on the Raffles Institution ground yesterday a Dutch hockey side beat an Institution tcvm by five goals to two Play was interesting and the Dutch team ran up a 4 l lead in the first half. In the second period play evened
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  • 96 17 IN the semi-final of the ConnnerciaJ Houses badminton tournament yesterday Fraser and Neave beat Great Eastern Life by four games to one. Results <F N. Low Seah Chuan b?at Tan Lai Chum 15—12, 15—7: Syed Salim beat Chin Kee Fatt 15—3. 15 1: Teo Heok
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  • 100 17 Bou>uad 'B team beat ThornycroU 'A' team at badminton by four games to three. Results (Boustead first): Koh Teck Ec beat Lye Ah Leng 15—9. 15—3; Abdul Rahim lost to D. Lange 4—15. 11—15; Leoog Ah Chonn lost to Lim Kirn Wee B—ls. 5—15; Sng Kong Beng lost
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  • 71 17 The following players will represent tho SlarUfiht B.P. against the Merry Union B.P. on Thursday at the covered stadium, at 7 p.m. P. K. Lee. M. P. Chan, H. A. Shea. Michael Tan. K. S. Lee. B. S. Koh, S. A. Mattar, Andrew C. Loh. Y. S. Tan,
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  • 21 17 The Kota Rangers Junior XI meet the River Valley Rovers to-day at the F.A. ground, Balestler Road
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    36 17 Photograph taken at the recent function held by the Cameron B.P. of Seremban. Seated in the centre are Messrs. J van Geyzel and Han Hiew Kont, president and vice president respectively of the Ncgri Badminton Association.
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  • 83 17 The Merry Union B.P. will play two friendly badminton matches at the covered stadium on Nov. 2« and Nov. 30: ihe first against the Vehicles Department Sports Club at 7.30 p.m. and second against the StarUght B.P. at 7.00 p.m. Merry Union team: Poh Tang 81ew, Wee
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    88 17 ■sruvt- Cold St; rage Sports Club badminton team which heat the Tmi T<; in the S.B^\. cominerci.il houses tournament \.:<{ ireek-ead. Prom left: Paul Li-n, Tay Teo Hone, Ng Yonc Tcck. Ne Hen? Sam and Tan Liang Penjr. The iai Tons Rubber U'urkk badniintsn team whit h lost to the
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  • 170 18 HOSPITAL CLUB BEAT TEACHERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. DISPLAYING better finishing the Hospital Club beat the Government English School Teachers by the odd goal in three in a hockey matc'.i. The game was evenly contested and the Teachers might have shared honours If they had taken some of the
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  • 125 18 iFrjm Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Saturday. A HOCKEY gymkhana will be held on the Banda Hillr School ground on Dec. 9. The programme will include a women v. veterans match, a six-a-slde bicycle hockey match, a slx-a-sid? three-legged hockey match, and a fancy dress hockey game In
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  • 59 18 (From Our Own Curmspondent) Penang, Saturday. THE Krian Ciub beat the Penang Sports Club I—o at hockey to-day. The Sports Club had enly eight players and it was only the good goalkeeping of Colebcck which prevented thorn from suffering a se\ .c defeat. Carey
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  • 101 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Port Swettenham. F. K. ROWLAND won the men's medal of the Klanß golf section with a nett score of 29 I Following cards were presented: F. E. Rowland 36— 6H=29' L. W. Petrlc 39—9-30; R. S. B. Unwin 43—12 31; Dr. W. Puleston-Jones 39—
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  • 269 18 IN a hustling Rugby game played at a cracking pace at Farrer Park yesterday the S.C.C. beat a nonEuropean Rest fifteen by 17 points (one goal, three penalty goals, one try) to 3 points (one penalty goal). The Rest were holding their own most of
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  • 697 18 J. M. F. WIN LEAGUE Just Fail To Beat The Army In Cup Game (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. THE Jo'.wre Military Forces won the 1939 soccer league competition when they beat the Government Offices by two gcals to nil in tho last league match. The Soldiers
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  • 61 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. rE Rest beat Eng'and in the annual Penang Sports Club rugger match to-day by 14 points (a goal, a penalty b'oal, and two tries) to 10 points (two i;oals>. It was a very keen game with the tesult in doubt until the
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  • 54 18 The following have accented to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. A.C.S. to-morrow at S.C.C: Major F. E. Robertson; P. F. Kinsey. D. Brennan R. N. Elliot, J. P. Wood. D. H. Tudor: C. P. Liston. Capt. H. C. Christy, P. L. Lane, G. H. Clement, B. H. I Umpire:
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  • 260 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. rviSPLAYING all round superiority the hockey team of the local Government English School trounced the Batu Pahat Government English School to the tune of eiilit goals to nil when thj sides met in their annual match. The Muar forwards
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    42 18 The filial* Sin? Athletic L'nfon tram which beat tie Cuverniuent Printing Office at Korrer U. Left to r>ht (standing) kirhard Chew, 800 I.im, Ban Teck, Kiang Thonf, Teck Liai, Koon Cliy?. SiUlnr: Dm Ng, Chuan Tec Hock Lens, Choc Lim, rong Hup.
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  • 294 18 Boxing jIffOHAMED Fahmy's return to Malaya should tend to brighten up boxing in Singapore. It is Ihc intention of promoter Ilou-^htoii to match the Egyptian with Youn? Frisro for the Jailer's till? on Dec. 15, but one or tv.<» things ha\e to be settled before the
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  • 54 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. THE Anderson School rugger team beat the Penang Free School by six po nts (two tries) to nil In a match played on the Anderson School ground this afternoon. Both tries were scored by Hamid, one in each half.
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  • 113 19 Perak Play Disappointing Hockey (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. DLAYING on a wet field this afternoon, the Selangor hockey team beat Perak by one goal to nil. Perak gave a disappointing display. There was one last-minute change in the Selangor side, Mohaidln replacing West in the
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  • 197 19 From Our Own Correspon tent > Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. rIERE was plenty of vigour if not skill In the ruggtr match on the padang this evening between a Scotland and Ireland team and a Rest side which the latter won by 15 points (a goal, a dropped goal
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    28 19 J. P. BARRATT: NADARAJAH Selangor State Sdangw- State hockey Rugby player. A tire- roitl-kecper, an 4 a Icm front row (or- very gooil cricket and ward. football player.
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  • 430 19 RESULTS of football games played on Saturday: GAME KOP RLD CROSS Football Assn. 4 Army XI 1 NORTH EASTERN Bradford J Hull l Hartlepools 4 Bradford C 1 Hudderjtfleid 1 Halifax 2 Middlesbrough I Newc.vstle 2 York 1 Leeds 1 NOKTU UTSTF.RN Accrington 2 Blackpool 3 Barrow 3
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  • 263 19 pONTKAR Y to all expectations, the R.N. and R.A.F. failed to beat Johore in an H.M.S. Malaya Cup rufger game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The result was a pointless draw. With due respects to the visitin,, side, the R.N. and RAT. did not play as
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  • 159 19 FAST and thrilling hockey was provided on the padang yesterday by the SC.C. and the Punjab Regiment who drew two-all. After a comparatively dull first half in which the S.C.C. scored through Elliott, the game developed into a terrific pace. Lieut. Balwant Singh equalized with a
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  • 199 19 TPWO of the best Singapore hockey sides, the Police and the Indian Association, met at the depot yesterday to engage in a fast but scrappy duel. It ended in a win for the Association by 3 l. The Police were without three of their best men
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