The Straits Times, 7 July 1940

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  • 38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION No. 446 Sunday, July 7, 1940 Price 10 Cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper In Malaya No. 446 Sunday. July 7, 1940 Price 10 Cents
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  • 704 1 Cabinet "Puppets Jerked By Berlin And Rome" Position Unchanged Says London Embassy PETAIN'S MOVE FOR NEW GOVERNMENT MEETS DIFFICULTIES London, Saturday. THERE is no change in the position in London as regards the reported rupture of diplomatic relations between France and Great Britain, Reuter's diplomatic correspondent learns
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  • 103 1 NAZI PRESSURE ON SWEDEN Passage Of Troops War Materials London, Saturday. REPORTS have reached London that the Swedish Government has decided to allow the passage not only of armed German soldiers but also of materials of war to and from Norway. It is realized here that the Swedish Government in
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  • 34 1 London, Saturday PLANS are be'ng considered In London to send to India and Burma children whose parents normally live there and who want them to ioln them.
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  • 35 1 A BRITISH bomber-fighter setting off from his base to destroy enemy communications. The pilot is one of the many airmen who are doing splendid work in destroying the enemy's war machine.
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  • 75 1 BRITAIN'S HOME DEFENCES GATHER SPEED London, Saturday. r PHE drive to complete Great Britain's home defences Is gathering speed. Throughout this week-end it will so on non-stop! Many thousands of unpaid civilians will b 3 making tank traps, digging trenches, and erecting barriers ano defences of every kind. By a
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  • 106 1 London, Saturday. THE deatn took nlace to-day at the age of 82 of Sir Arthur Cope, the well-known portrait panter, reports Reuter. Sir Arthur was knlgh'-ed In IJI7. ana was the son of Charles W^st Cope. R.A. He was educated at Norwich and Wl'sonden. He
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  • 34 1 London, Saturday. Great Britain is to buy the whole of Southern Rhodesia'r surplus maize trap. The ctod is likely to be a record this year, and will amount to about 1,000,000 bags.
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  • 23 1 A war credit vote for £1,000,000,000 Is being presented to Parlament in a supolementary estimate containing one sentence, reports Reuter.
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  • 160 1 London, Saturday. TO-DAY Hitler made another of his triumphal drives through the streets of Berlin, this lime to celebrate the collanse of France, and once again the order went forth th.it no flowers must be thrown to him. All bouquets for the Feuhrer were reverently laid
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  • 56 1 London, Saturday. IN the latest issue of "T.U.C. in Wartime," Sir Walter C trine, secretary of the Trades Union Congress, says: "At the moment, one thought and one aim dominate the mind of every one of us. The enemy, who is now almost at our gates, must
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  • 30 1 London. Saturday. MEN of the Newfoundland heavy artillery arrived in Great Brita'n yesterday. They were welcomed by oort officials and by the Newfoundland Trade Commissioner.
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  • 468 1 London, Saturday. AN Air Ministry communique states that an enemy aircraft which crossed the northeast coast of Scotland early yesterday was shot into the sea by R.A.F. fighters. In a daylight raid on south-east England to-day, a lone raider dropped a
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  • 130 1 Chungking Saturday. «ITNTIL Japan has entirely cast off her aggressive policy and withdraws her forces from Chinese soil China's re. ista zz will continue," declared Generalissimo Chiang: Kai-shek in a message on the eve of the third anniversary of the outbreak of war in China. The
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  • 76 1 London, Saturday. •"PHE hatred of the Netherlander* 1 for their oppressors has been revealed again by the Germancontrolled wireless at Hilvcrsum. To-day's broadcast declares that the German military commander threatens people with sovere penalties if they show any sign of being anti-Nazi. A greater part of
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  • 58 1 London, Saturday. rURTHEK big War riond suor scriptions include one by Harrisons and Crosneld, Ltd., of £750,000. This firm of eastern and general lmpoi and export merchants with head offices Vi London has branches In many par.s rf yj, world and among Its associated compan:e
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  • 11 1 Compulsory training of college undergraduates will shortly be introduced in Canada.
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  • 185 1 Two French Warships Sunk NOT BY BRITISH, SAYS LONDONLondon, Saturday. THE French Admiralty announced from Vichy to-day that the French destroyer, Frondeur, was attacked and sunk by two British cruisers of? the Isle of Crete in the Mediterranean. The Froadeur (1,378 tons) was on her way back to a French
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  • 42 1 Dar-es-Salaam (Tangany ka\ ASaturaay. BILL providing lor the conscription of all male British and Britishprotected subjects, between the ages of 18 and 45, for military or civl serv.ee will be introduced into the Legislative Council on July 16.—Reuter.'
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    • 122 1 MAKE YOUR HOSTESS COATS FROM CHINESE PURE SILK BROCADE MODERN SHADES DESIGNS CHOTIRMALL'S I 0 L/11~ The installation of KELVINATOR REFRIGEi jfnw i/ll RATION has meant not only fresher foodj O"^ if^f^L or tne patrons, but more profit for the /,<Zj# *JT/fMU proprietors, as KELVINATOR eliminates all &^/ifliilmUr i wastage.
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  • 499 2 Enemy s Anger At Seizure Of French Fleet GERMANY AND ITALY CHEATED OUT OF THEIR BEST PRIZE Why Petain Severed Relations With Ally DEFERRING to the German and Italian anger at the British action in regard to the French fleet, The Times says, "This flood
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  • 35 2 Dr. E. N. van Kleffe7i.s (left), the Dutch Foreign Minuter, and M. Verduynen, the Dutch Minister to the Court of St. James, snapped as they left the British Foreign Office recently.
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  • 73 2 Hong Kong, Saturday. IT is learned that the U.S. Departmem of State has made arrangements to hold the next two American liners visiine Hong Kong, the President Taft and President Coolidge, in order to evacuate American women and children and any men wishing
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  • 104 2 London. Saturday. •¥*HE Ministry of Supply is examining the possibility of standardizing types of arms and equipment common to both the United States and the United Kingdom in order to hasten and cheapen United States supplies, reports Reuter. It is believed that
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  • 357 2 German Allegations Of Allied Plans To Extend The War London, Saturday. THE German press and wireless have been publishing a series of documents which will, they say, form part of a new White Book. The documents, according to the German Government, were found in a railway train in France, and
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  • 63 2 London, Saturday. •T^HE Ministry of Health announces the evacuation of schoolchildren from a large number of towns on th-north-east coast of England is to take place to-morrow. The movement affects some 40.000 children. The evacuation follows similar orders for schoolchildren from Greater London. Medway towns, Southampton,
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  • 70 2 BRITON "KILLED ON SITE OF SODOM CITY Jerusalem, Saturday. MR. G. S. Blake, an Englishman employed by the Palestine Potash Company, and a Jewish constable were murdered yesteru*y by Arab robbers in Jebelusdum, traditional site of the ancient city of Sodom, at the southern end of the Dead Sea. The
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  • 44 2 Moscow, Saturday •TTIE German and Soviet Governments have asrrced to the re-opening o< consulates in each other's countries. Germany will have consulates a' Leningrad, Batum and Vladivostok and the Soviet will have consulates at Hamburg, Konlgsberg an** ViennaRenter.
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  • 39 2 Seventeen admirals and all other officers serving at the British Admiralty are officially carried on the books of this old sloop— H.M.S. President— the headquarters for the London division of the Royal Naval VolunWr Reserve.
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  • 63 2 Among the large numbers of German prisoners of war released by the Petain Government were 400 airmen, many of whom had been shot down by the R.A.F. It is likely that several of these men have taken part in the raids on Britain during the past
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  • 343 2 SATISFACTORY SETTLEMENT OF AIRCRAFT PROBLEM SEEN London, Saturday. THERE has been some surprise in London at the reports from Washington that the French island of Martinique in the West Indies was being blockaded by the Royal Navy, particularly in view of certain American comment on
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  • 97 2 London, Saturday. PRTHER gifts of money t:> be devoted to various war activities aro reported. Salisbury, Rhodesia, has sent a cheque for £6,500 subscribed by ths people of Southern Rhodesia towards the purchase of training aircraft for the R.A.F.. Kenya has inaugurated a central war
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  • 63 2 London, Saturday. AN appeal to men of the French mercantile marine to bring their ships to English ports was made by the French secretary of the International Association of Officers of the Mercantile Marine as "it is only by a complete victory of
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  • 51 2 London, Saturdiy. •TTiE Air Minister, Clr Archibald Sinclair, has expressed gratitude to the Chief Commissioner of the Girl Guide Association for a gift of £15,000 from Girl Guides of the Empire. The money is be used to buy and equip two air ambulances. —British
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  • 79 2 London, Saturday. T*HE King to-day paid a visit to the New Zealand troops now In camp in England and saw them undergoing training. It was his first visit to the New Zealanders since they arrived in the country. One of the first units
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  • 61 2 Washington, Saturday. r[E charge that Germany Is laying the foundation for challenging the Monroe doctrine is made by Senator Pittman. Denying any German implication that, the United States had been "meddling" in Europe, Senator Pittman told newspaper reporitrs to-day that «uch a charge "might have been
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  • 58 2 London. Saturday. TTHE Minister of Transport, Sir John Reith, has made an order empowering regional commissioners to prohibit the use of vehicles on any road In their areas. The primary object of the order is to prevent roads which art urgently required for military
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  • 782 3 Scharnhorst In Flames After Bombing Attack London, Saturday. A GRAPHIC account of the brilliant R.A.F. bombing attack on the 26,000-ton German battleship, Scharnhorst, on Monday night is given in a broadcast by an observer sergeant who took part in the raid. Scharnhorst, which
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  • 15 3 Indian forces on a route march in the Egyptian Desert.
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  • 78 3 Washington, Saturday. THE U.S. State Department has informed the German Embassy that Germany's representatives in the United States should not discuss publicly America's policies and attitude. This action has been taken as the result of remarks attributed by a New Orleans newspaper to the German consul-general
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  • 75 3 London, Saturday. CANADA'S whole-hearted co-opera-tion with Britain In the present war will be the theme cf a film which will be made under the dirccf.ion of Mr. Michael Powell. The story is that of war-time adventure in Canada and will be made partly there
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  • 425 3 London, Saturday. THE situation in which Britain found herself after the recent German and Italian armistice with France bears a striking resemblance to the events of 1801 an ;1 1807. The dispatch of the British Fleet to the Baltic In 1801 followed the
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    • 291 3 NOTICE. THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION. Owing to depletion of staffs caused by military requirement? the Exchange Banks hereby notify that their official hours of business, commencing from Bth July 1940 and continuing until further notice, will be restricted to the following periods each day:— Monday to Friday- 9 A.M.
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    • 293 3 •THE ROYAL BAKERY BAKES FINE BREAD AND CAKES* y'"' Entrust the making of your V^'VyifT) •> special Cake to the care and a tT JNjnl^p v. Baker. Let him create some- sV'^^SoC^'r'^A yt^-^1 syL thing unusual ittr you made W. v^V.'/V 1 <; i^s^/OC with the finest ingredients (0* J
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  • Entertainment
    • 133 5 ALHAMBRA Now On: Pinocchio." Walt Disney's full length feature Technlcolour cartoon. Next Change Paradise Isle.'" (Mo vita. Warren Hull, William Davld.son). Monogram drama. This film will be shown for one day only in aid of The War Fund. Following Attraction Til We Meet Again." (Merle Oberon. George
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    • 154 5 New "Dance Hold" Introduced OACKLESS evening gowns, or formals consisting of nautch skirts and bra tops need no longer hold terror for the shy young man who is bashful about putting an arm about a young lady for a dance, and finding his hand resting upon the young lady without
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    • 60 5 Shot His Way In RAY Millar.d, who co-stars with Anna Neagle in "Irene." Rot his first chance as a film actor because he was an expert marksman. His first film job was *o shoot a mirror from hands of Lya de Putti. His second, to put a bullet hole through
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    • 48 5 OOAPY Smith," story of a colourful confidence man of the Colorado boom days, is to be produced by Pandro Berman as a Clark Gable vehicle for Metro-Goldwn-Maycr. It Is based on the book, The Reign of Soapy Smith," by William Ross Collier and Edwin Victor Westrute.
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    • 633 5 Studios Say Stars Must Continue Their Careers After Marriage PROM now on the young Holly- wood actress who announces her intention to marry must promise to combine her marriage and her career or else Watching their cold cash investments evaporate, major film studios are making this threat. For already this
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    • 95 5 INCREASING censorship of corres- pondence from war-ridden Europe is apparent in foreign mall currently received by Hollywood stars. During the past few weeks Deanna Durbln has received more than 100 envelopes, mailed in Europe, from which the entire messages have been removed. According to Universal studio mail
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    • 134 5 COMEDY quips prefaced by "Confucius say," which have provided laughter for millions of Americans in recent months, will receive their first recognition on the screen in Universal's musical film I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby." To Dewey Robinson, husky film character actor, falls the
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  • Books a The Week
    • 536 6  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By Party Conversation "!\/l V nUfband says tnat lf German parachute troops land here they won't come down disguised as nuns and clergymen, but as British sportsmen in tweeds with fearful red faces." "Anybody would know they were German by the cut of their
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    • 214 6 Malefactor's Row. By Sydney Horler. Robert Hale. 10s. 6d. PORSAKING detective fiction. Mr. Sydney Horler gives us instead 21 real-life crimes, both ancient and modern. Starting in each case, with a short description of the crime, the author then proceeds to relate the feats of detection which
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    • 141 6 Brother Spy. By T. C. H. Jacobs. Stanley Paul. Bs. 3d. QUITE by accident, a young girl of character, June Trevor, finds herself involved in the aftermaths of a brutal murder. .A mystery man, James Logan, had certainly been on the spot at or about the time of
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    • 398 6 The Ghost City Killings. By Wyndham Martyn. Death in Mermaid Lane. By Gret Lane. The Shadow over Fairholme. By Sef ton Kyle. All from Jenkins' Colonial Library. ANTHONY TRENT, that stormy petrel of most of Wyndham Martyn's exciting thrillers, meets trouble again when his plane Is wrecked in
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    • 429 6 DOCTOR: "You cough more easily this morning." Weary Patient: "I ought to; I've been practising all night." Peculiar "COME people are funny," mused the man In the bar. "I know a man who hadn't kissed his wife for ten years. Then he goes and shoots a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 395 6 CONTRACT BRIDGE THE excuse for the way North bid -q 'FIJI? 'EYYIT'D ACT?Q. to-day's hand lay in the fact that -DY 1 r WUK. /YV>E,O he was trying for top in i a Howell game n tered own hand wlth a The excuse for East's defence has not club pl
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  • 978 7 Tribunal's Reassuring Reply (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 5. AFTER sitting for three clays, the Selangor Tribunal completed the task of examining the applications of 55 Volunteers who had asked for exemption from continuous training. In a large number of
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  • Article, Illustration
    84 7 present from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is one of the firs', indications of the effect which intensive training of volunteers will have on business houses and firms here, lhe new hours lor banking Dusiness will apply throughout the F.M.S., and have been fixed with the consent of Government.
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  • 251 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. FURTHER applications for exemption from continuous service in connection with the Compulsory Service and Vo unteer Forces Enactments w:re heard by the Perak Tribunal to-day. Two applications were withdrawn, those of Messrs. CM. Beaton of Malayan Tin Drcdjing Co. and W. J.
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  • 65 7 Mrs. Teo Hoo Lye alias Madam Tan Chee Neo age 77, passed away peacefully at 119 Beach Road. She leaves behind her three sons, Messrs. Teo Teow Peng, Teow Olm. Teow Ceolc several daughters-in-law, a string of frand children and also great grand children to mourn their loss. The
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  • 620 7 I*HE latest list of donations to the Malaya Patriotic Fund received up to last Thursday show a total of $1,688,712.61. of which $1,580,803.06 had been previously acknowledged. The list is as follows: Anonymous $35; Staff of Broadcasting Station $36.50; Collecting Box In Singapore $187.14; Staff of Fairneld
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  • 116 7 THE Appellate Tribunal, under the chairmanship of Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, appointed under the Compulsory Service (Local Forces) Ordinance, will sit at 1030 a.m. on Wednesday, to hear such appeals as may have been lodged against the findings of the Singapore Local Tribunal upon applications for
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  • 217 7 tFrom Our Own Correspondent) Johor? Bahru. TTHE following received prizes at the Johore English College annual prizeTiving, from Tungku Mahkota, the Regent of Johore: School Certificate 1940: Yacob b. Hltam, Hussein b. Onn. Sheikh A. Rahman b. A. Bakar, Koh Thiam Hock, A. Aziz D Mohammad.
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  • 88 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. HAJI Abdul Rahman bin Hajl Mohamcd Nor, a Malay school teacher, told the Seremban magistrate, Mr. J. A. A. Faith, that one day he leit his wife and children at )>ome and went to pray at a mosque three miles nway.
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  • 59 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Reremban. Saturday. *T*HE Negrl Sembllan Chinese have remitted $10,000 to China In ad of the China Relief Fund. This brin?s the total of money sent from Neerri Sembilan to China to $580,000 Straits currency anrf an addit'onal sum of $70f\0fK) In Chinese currency,
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  • 928 8 -By The Onlooker THE first Indian to be appointed to the post of Deputy Director of the Eastern Bureau of the League of Nations Dr. S. Dakshinamurty, who came out successful in an all-India selection, has arrived in Singapore to assume his new office. A medical man
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    • 908 8 EVER HAVE \M^>^J HEADACHES &4r4^k AND DON'T 9Bj^^\ i I dull, down, dopr-ssod and don't know why? IV<l sir- |>y nh< n it s ime to get up? I ready for bed Ion,? before it's time to turn in Have pains in the back, aches in the legs? s'ujtis of
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    • 387 8 JOHORE GOVERNMENT. TENDERS 'NV1TEJ. TENDERS are Invited for the supply «C Ho. pitnl Dirts ai.d 3 uiidrirs for the Government Hospitals at Johore Bal.ru namely General Hospital, johore <sah-u. Merit. 1 and I rper Asylums, joliote Hahru. iri mile hospital and .M.I Hospital. J. Bahra for the remaining pe iod
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  • 680 9 MAKES TELEPHONE CALL BEFORE SUICIDE HOW a young Chinese maidservant employed by Mrs. John Lay cock, wife of the Singapore lawyer, committed suicide by drinking disinfectant because she knew that a malady from which she was suffering was incurable, was related in the
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  • 119 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. STATING that his present rations were insufficient for such a heavy smoker as he was, Khoo Cheng Teck, of Labis, admitted possession of a large quantity of non-Government chandu, befor? Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, the Segamat magistrate, and was sentenced to a
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  • 45 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) PvKAvrL Penang, Saturday. ENANG is to have a three-night black-out exercise next month. Arrangements are being made for the practice to take place on Aug. 8, 9 and 10. A curfew will exist during each of the three nights.
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  • 493 9 J(i.\'A( IO Fernandez, one time Madison Square Garden boxing idol and former Singapore lightweight champion, was acquitted in the Singapore district court yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a Sikh with a knife. In this case it is the word
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  • 246 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Jpoh. Saturday. li/|K. Gooa Kok Lem, Pcnang tennis champion, was married to Miss Leonq: Phooi Cheng at the Ipoh Town Hall to-day. The bridegroom is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Goon Ah Tong and a brother of Mr.
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  • 161 9 A. R. P. WARDENS 9 PRAISE FOR PUBLIC Wardens of Post 17 in Division P of Group No. 1. Singapore, shown above, speak highly of the co-operation they received from residents in their area during the two recent black-outs of the island. They have been practising regularly since they were
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  • 125 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 6. •THE question of internment of all enemy aliens in the F.M.S., it is understood, is being considered by the authorities In Kuala Lumpur to-day. Mr. S. W. Jones, the High Commissioner is in Kuala Lumpur now. As yet,
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  • 31 9 A 40-YEAR-OLD CHINESE workman of the Ben Seng Rubber Co., Bth Mile, Bukit Timah Road, was d-owned yesterday while he was bathhv In a pool near the company's building
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  • 22 9 The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Katong Park at 6.00 p.m. and on Thursday at Farrer Park at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 151 9 REPORTED missing about ten days ago after the evacuation of the B. E. F. from France, a Singapore-born man, Mr. E. H. Tipson, 23-year-old son of Mr. E. Tipson, general secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society in Malaya, and of Mrs. Tipson, has now
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  • 273 9 SOLDIER BOUND OVER AFTER "FREE-FOR-ALL" pORPORAL James Edward Collier, of the Military Police, wa i bound over for 12 months in a personal surety of $100 to keep the peace and ordered to pay $20 compensation to the Municipality, when sentence was passed on him yesterday in the Singapore district
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  • 178 9 THE Singapore Rifle Association has offered to co-operate with the Singapore branch of the ExServices Association of Malaya in providing training in shooting for members of the E.S.A.M., who join th* proposed Old Guard." The Old Guard is to be raised for performing such duties
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  • 95 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. TTHE Negrl Sembilan Tribunal set up in connection with applications for exemptions from continuous training of local Volunteers will hold its meeting at the Seremban Supreme Court at 10.30 a.m. on Wednesday. Mr. Justice W. K. Home will preside and the other
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 111 9 I SERVICE TO POLICY HOLDERS I I WARTIME I HpHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE, with assets so well spread throughout the Empire, and with the vast majority of its policyholders unlikely to be exposed to the major risks of war, is indeed well placed in the Life Assurance World. In addition,
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  • 819 10 The Straits Times Opinion EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. Volunteers JO-DAY the Straits Settlements Volunteer Farce begins two months of intensive training. At the end of that period several units of infantry and artillery, with all the necessary ancillary corps, will be far better prepared to meet
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  • 497 10 Visitors To Singapore Tell Of Conditions In Indo-China DEPORTS of Anglo-French discussions at Saigon on the future of French IndoChina and of the French Asiatic Fleet, have been brought to Singapore. The discussions, It is stated, were between Admiral Sir Percy Noble, Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, Vice-Admiral J. Decoux,
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  • 133 10 COMMODORE A. M. Peters, D.S.C., Commodore in Charge of Hong Kong Naval Establishments, has been promoted to Rear-Admiral. The appointment dates from June 25, and he is now entitled to fly his Rear-Admiral's flag from the Tamar. Rear-Admiral Peters served ln the Grand Fleet throughout
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  • 134 10 SPECIAL arrangements concerning travelling facilities to the Malay States and back were concluded between the Thai Government and the Malayan authorities last month, according to the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Thai nationals may travel to Perils Kedah, Perak and Kelantan with identification papers
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  • 97 10 SHOOTING JOKE ENDS IN GIRL'S DEATH MARY HOOK, aged sixteen, jokingly challenged Gunner Reginald Hayward, in civilian life a London butcher, to shoot her. The soldier, saying "I'll do anything to oblige a lady," raised his rifle, which went off, shot Mary through the head and killed her: The 20-year-old
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  • 81 10 U.S. Speeding Up Rubber Survey In Central America Washington, May 23. HTHE Department of Agriculture to- day prepared to proceed at an emergency speed for the next six months with its survey of rubber lands in Latin and South America. Meanwhile, Rep. Clifton A. Woodrum, chairman of the Deficiency Appropriations
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  • 45 10 Chungking. TTSAI CHI-LUN, Commander of the Kingmen-Ichang garrison area and concurrently Director of the Ichang Engineering Bureau, and Wang Hsuanho, Chief of the stores section of the same bureau, have been courtmartialled and executed for forgery of bills and embezzlement of public funds.
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  • 75 10 German aircraft in a recent raid on England bombed t small town in Essex. It was announced by the Home Office that fifteen houses were hit, some seriously damaged. Casualties r.-ere: a ffirl injured by a bomb splinter at a cross roads, and
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    14 11 WINSTON MORE BOMBS PLEASE, MALAYA LET'S MAKE SURE OF A GOOD JOB OF DEMOLITION
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  • 44 11 DEGINNING on Monday the news bulletin which has hitherto been given from the 8.8.C. at 7.50 a.m. will be given instead at 8.20 a.m. (Malayan time). The earlier bulletin will be given at 6.50 a.m. as at present.
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  • 44 11 A course of lectures in home nursing for women will be given in EnsHsh "at the nurses' hostel, General Hospital, Johore Bahru, on Monday evenings at 5.30 p.m. The first lecture will be on Monday, July 15. m
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  • 22 11 A meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board will be held at the State Council Chambers at Seremban on Monday at 10 a.m.
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  • 18 11 Inspector Low Ghee Beng, of the Kuala Pllah police, the soccer referee, has been transferred to Port Dlekson.
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  • 273 11 Employers May Make Up The Difference IN connection with the period of continuous training of Ihe S.S. Volunteer Force, it is notified that the Government of the Straits Settlements has decitled. in the case of Government servants, to make up the difference between their pay as
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  • 34 11 The ne» buildings of St. Andrew's 8. hool at 'Voodsville, Upper Serangoon Road, will be the opened by the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. S W. Jones, on Monday, July 29.
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  • 299 11 To Train With llxe Regulars "THOSE Europeans called up under the Compulsory Service Local Forces Ordinance are to be enrolled this week. Those liable under the Ordinance yesterday received orders to report at the Beach Road Headquarters of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force on various
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  • 301 11 VOLUNTEERS BEGIN CAMP TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW pKRTAIN units of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force are going into camp to-day for the first period of continuous training. Other units start to morrow. It is the first real embodiment of the Force and it is anticipated that many valuable lessons will be
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  • 71 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. A CHINESE when charged before the Seremban magistrate with dealing in second-hand goods without a licence and with beln? In possession of 22 rounds of ammunition for which he had no licence, said that h» found the ammunition In a dust-bin. He
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  • 479 12 Shares Stage Striking Recovery Singapore, Saturday. HURING the past week the market has staged a fine recovery after the setback caused by adverse war news. Early in the week the market was still depressed but the more encouraging news, particularly with regard to the French fleet,
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  • 1319 12 OWING TO THE ABSENCE OF DEALINGS IN MANY OF THE MINING AND RUBBER SHARES LISTED BELOW. QUOTATIONS ARE MAINLY NOMINAL. SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1940: MIDDAY in ia-o rea 1.0.a0/ao 54.000.000 tot May 1. Nov. 1 117 119 c.l. 1929 red. IS 1159 69 $B.2 Mi
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  • 78 12 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. Saturday. July 8. noon. Barer* Seller* Price* Prie«o «»'|X B.S.S. (Spot loose) 3654 S'H No (X R.S.S. f.«.b. in cam July 3S 38% G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.fc In l*Je» July M 3«H HQ. 8.5.& f.o.b. In Mlw July 35% rtTVMK QUOTATIONS Ne IX S.S.& ra B«thtercd
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  • 185 12 Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Booki Company Dividend Close TIN Kamunting Tin 5% Int. less tax July 4 -awnghall 10% lrt. less tv Klang niver 7H% ..July 9 Pangnga River 4% Int. less tax July 4 Rantau K>% July 13 Selayang 10% Int. less Ux
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  • 187 12 Singapore, Saturday. The following are tbe jxenange ratit Oils morning according to the lall; circular Issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING London T.T a/4 i/lfl Loi.don demand 2/4 1/16 Lyons demand Suspended Switzerland demand 207 nominal Hamburg demand New york demand 46 15/16 Montreal demand si
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  • 1967 13  -  R. H. Naylor By TIIIS UEKKS GOOD >.\YS FOR:— BUYING: (Personal shopping) Mon. Bth Thurs. 11th.— Fri. 12th. (Business deals) Wed. 10th. ENTERTAINMENT. Mon. Eth. Frl. 12tb. SELLING: Tues. 9th. SPORT: Tues. 9th. Thurs. 11th. QOOD for you If your birth anniversary falls between July 27
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  • 552 13 HKRF. grouped according to month of birth (irrespective of year). Is a statement of probabilities to be expected this week. JANUARY (Dee. 22— Jan. 20) Money is the theme of the xceek other ptople's money rather than your own. Get others to co-operate with you, except
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  • 690 14 Max Factor's Advice Contest Winner fOULD you competently judge a beauty contest Most people particularly women are of the opinion that they could, not only as well, but considerably better, than those who actually do select the winners from an array of beauty-title-seeking
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  • 329 14 A Chance For Bachelors To the Editor of The Sunday Times Sir,— Articles have appeared appealing to all those who are able, to increase the outturn of numerous knitted articles which are urgently required for men who will be serving in all branches of the Services of the British Empire
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  • 413 15 nRESSMAKERS are making good use of spotted materials this season. For bolero dresses they are using white cottons dotted with spaced-out flower heads. While heavy artificial silk woven with a design in which clusters of spots run in stripes is particularly delightful as a frock
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  • 28 15 DUBY red crepe is the attractive material used for this dinner frock whose full bodice and skirt are set into a deep, shapely waistband.
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  • 261 15 /\FTEN you can "dress-up" a commonplace dish by the addition of a well flavoured gravy or sauce. Bachamel Sauce Make a medium white sauce, using for the liquid equal parts M chicken or white soup stock and milk or cream. Carrot, onion, bay leaf, and parsley
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    • 380 16 Bit. <'i I* r VSI 3 i ■I' JiilWM K~S*_i _k9^^^_V t j TTTI.J J^ 1^ tr »<e AP* Wfit-* «aU°* WSf/JUff \AUDAY? The skin-pores of your B feet should be constantly eliminating acid impurities. When your feet sting all day, when they ache and swell, It is because those
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    • 915 16 Wireless Programmes TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL MS men vi2sm.) ZHP 9.69 mes (30.96 m.) T 1.00 a.m. Military band music played by the band of Hi 3 Majesty's Welsh Guardsi 31.1") a.m. Band concert. Relayed from the Sea View Hotel; 12.10 p.m. Mllllcent Phillips (the girl soprano) t; 12.25 pjn. Band
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    • 391 16 EMPIRE STATION The following is a summary of the 8.8.C. overseas programmes: 6.05 p.m. "Industrial Britain" in a series of talks by Major Sea ton Orey; 6.20 p.m Summary of the following week's programes; 6.35 p.m. News in French; 6.50 p.m. News in English; 7.20 p.m. News ln Dutch 7.35
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    • 738 16 NIROM TDR 965 net (SI.ZV mi. TDA 601 me (49.6 m.); PMN 10.26 uic (i». mi. fill 11.86 met (25.3 m.l: TDC 5.1S m(1980 m.l. 6.20 a.m. Opening announcement; 7.10 a.m. News; 7.20 a.m. Church service; 7.21 a.m. Morning concert 7.50 a.m. Church service; 8.35 p.m. Classical concert; 9.20 a.m.
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  • 602 17 (By Our nadminton Jorr«-. poiident I ■THERE Is ample evidence that in spite of the present International situation Ihc game of badminton continues to be. In full swing in Malaya without any Interruption, but at the same time I am pleased to know that the
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  • 1810 17  -  "Doc." By DEEP regr; t is lflt in the Gurri.suti at the death of Mr. W. W. Dean, iiy of the Singapore A.F.A.. a, well-known, highly-respected figure In Malaya- his keenness for the game is a byword and he will be greatly missed soccer enthusiasts. I spectators
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    14 17 Doubles champions and runners-up at the Johore Bahru Malays badminton tournaments concluded last week.
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  • 83 17 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat. Results of the Batu Pahat district badminton tournament Open Singles. Aziz Hamld, winner; James Khun, runner-up. Open Doubles: Aziz Hamld and Mohamed Abu Dakar, winners; Anl Samad and Mohamcci Ahmad, runners-up. Mixed Doublet: Miss Chew Geok Mul and Low Teck Hoe,
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  • 124 17 Playing on the borne court last, Sunday, the Sphinx B.P. b the Playfalr B.P. by five games to two. Results (Sphinx first): M. A. Lange lost to Low Seah Chuan b—l3, 13—13 (5—13), 14—14 (0—3): Cyril Wee beat Pang Eng Guan 15—11, 15—0; C. P. Lange lost
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  • 73 17 The following will represent the Makepeace B.P. "B" team in a friendly badminton match against the Maxfll B.P. "A" team to-day on the home court at 1.30 p.m. M. Rozario, George Albert Theseira. W. Dana, P. A. Lange, T. da Costa. A. R. de Souza, Julian de
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  • 128 17 (From Our Own Correspondent* Johore flahru. Saturday. A START was made yesterday with tne Johort Bahru district badminton championships at the Ayer Molek school courts. Results: Men's Open Singles: Llm See Chang (Companion) beat All bin Mohamed (Bella) 7—15. 15—10. 15—i. Men's Junior Singles: Fadzil Mohamed Ali
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  • 121 17 The Oxygen Soorts Club beat the Naafl Club (R.A.F. section) by five games to two. Results (Oxygen first): Llm Seng Cheow beat Ong Bong Soo 15 —9, 15—10; Michael Wee Peng Hong beat Sim Kcng Song 15—12, 15—11; Fong Yew Wah beat Cha; Boon Watt1111.5 —11.15 —5;
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  • 47 17 The following will play soccer for ihs Geylang Corinthians against the Straits Times Press Sports Club on Wtdnesday .it Geylang Stadium: Hoi Thong: Hoc;: Chiang Yee Sin: Kirn Hin, Hoi Seng (Capt.;, Pld Chong; Teck Seng, Jaffar. Yew Tim, Mohmood, Hussien. Reserves: Arshad, Ismail, Hamzah.
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  • 175 17 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, iSaturday. A HIGH standard of play was reached at to-days play in the Ptrak lawn tennis open championships. Lop 3 Aziz, the Perak Malay champ.on, reached the flnal of the men's singles when he beat Lincoln Leong 3—6, 6—3. 9—7. The finals of
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  • 91 17 Results in the Singapore men's junior singles and doubles badminton played at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday Teo Heok Kwang beat Yap Tlan Beng 16 —6, 15—2; Pat Neubronner beat Lee Cheng Kuan 15 —8, 15 —2; Tay Eoo Hye beat Chan Khek Beng 15—12,
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  • 106 17 The Joy bells B.P. beat the Fraternal B.P. by four games to two. Results 'Joybeiis first); Low Poh Hye beat Ng Liang Chuan 15--10. 15 —10; Goh Tlan jhye lost :o Chan Khek Bcng o—s, 8 —15; Sect Thiam Kock b:at Yao Tten Beng 15—8. 7—15; 15—11;
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  • 243 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Muar, Saturday. THE Muar Cricket Club beat the Malacca High School by 58 runs at cricket. MUAR CRICKET CLUB Tan Zul Klang lbw Umapathv 5; CO Chew b R. La Faber 5: A.B. Barthelot c and b Umapatby 46; B.
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  • 225 18 THE first eleven of the Anglo-Chinese School defeated an "A" team of the Indian Association by two wickets at cricket at Balesti3r yesterday. INDIAN ASSN D. K. Samy b Tat Chu 0 C. Candosham st. Hock Chye b Thiam Siew 1 Retnasamy c Teck Guan b
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  • 215 18 AN S.R.C. team tied with Victoria School in a cricket match played en the school ground yesterday, each team scoring 94 runs. VICTORIA SCHOOL Ali Ahmad c Milne b D'Almi'da 8 Yogarajah b Clarke Kulasingam c A?rla b D'Aimeida 0 J. H. Trail lbw. D'A'meida .1
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  • 183 18 IN a second team cricket ma'ch played en the Rrfries Ins.ituLlcn ground yesterday, Raffles beat St. Josaph's Institution by el^ht runs. RAFFLES INST, 11. Scharengulvel c Collick b Delilkan 11 Bale.kr:shnan b D'A'mclda 10 Barker c Perry b Delilkan 0 Mal'ul b D'Alme'da 4 N. B.
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  • 343 18 FLLOWING his grand effort In the Medical College's first Innings, on Friday, when r.e too.: eigiit w*c*U:«j vi 19 runs. Raffles College's captci n R. Thoy went on to take six wickets for 27 runs in the Medical second innings yesterday before stumps were dravn
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  • 245 18 PLAYING at Hong Lim Greon esterday, the YMC.A. boat Ihc S.C.R.C. at cricket by 125 runs. W.th the 53 run? which he contributed to the total of 224 scored by he V.M C A.. F. W. Mersh has scored his 1 OCO runs for this season.
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  • 204 18 AN unbeaten 103 by L. Outschoorn was the feature of a cricket match played on the padang yesterday between an S.R.C. "A" team and the Royal Engineers (Changl). S.R.C. G. Clarke b Hawkesby 22 A. G. Armstrong c Johnston b Hawkesbj 7 L. Outsrhoorn not out 103 P.
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  • 223 18 BATTING first on the padang yesterday in their iwo-day cr ckci game against the Singapore Cricket Club, the Ceylonese had scored 301 for the loss of seven wickets when stump 3 were drawn for the day. The h'ghlight of the afternoon's cricket was a fine
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  • 196 18 Ceylon S.C. Win Over S. C. C. Team THE Ceylon Sports Club beat an S.C.C. eleven by fivo wickets at cricket at Balestier yesterday. S.C.C. A. C. Simmons c Velauthan b Ponnambalam 4 J. T. Rea run out 2 Rsv. A. S. Gil? 3 b Doraisamy 9 G. H. Lang
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  • 55 18 At the annual general meeting of the Bcmbay Sports Club the election of officc-ocarers resulted: President. Nandlal IC Shah; VhcPresident, Natverlal H. Mehta; hon. secretary. Purrhotam S. Mchta; librarian Ramnn a: Parlkh; cricket oaotaln. Purshotam S. Mfhta; committee, Ambalal Patel. Punambhai Pate). KaniyaWl Parekh, Hlralal Dhars.il Abdeali
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  • 206 18 RAFFLES Inst tution first team beat St. Joseph's Insticut en's first team Ly CO runs 'n a cricket match played on the St. Joseph's ground yesterday. RAFFLES INSTITUTION W. Ponnambalam c G. Webb b Woodiord 0 R. Thamotharam c T. Campbell b Wood 9
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  • 232 18 BATTING and bowling right handed, the Y.W.C.A. wers beaten by 81 luns, aftsr being skittled out for the meagre total of 11 runs, six of which were extras, by th 3 St. Andrew's School third team in a cricket match en the latter's ground yesterday Y.W.C.A. E.
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  • 76 18 Starting times for the golf match between the S.F.C. R.E. (V) and the Keppel Golf Club to-day are: 8.15 Armstrong (24) v. Earle (15); 8.20 Harrises (20) v. Wallace (21). 8.25 Sewell |Mj v Pp.tterson (12'; 3.30 Fennle (8) v. Carver (24); 82J. Orana.n (21) v. Sands
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  • 439 19 Three Cup Soccer Games SINGAPORE beat Neeri Sembilan by four goals to one in a Malaya Cup match played at the stadium yesterday. While Singapore tnoroughly deserved to win. the attack played very disappointingly, countless scoring op nortunities beinff wasted Chiefly to Same"we" Yahya and
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  • 400 19 vFrom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. •pHE R-A.F. trounced Malacca in to- day's H.M.S. Malaya Cup soccer match winning by eight clear goals. The forwards had a field day. Garrett and Peters created most of the openings. The RAF. delence used Ihelr heads well
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  • 280 19 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuaia Lumpur. Saturday. HOLDING a lead of one goal scored five minutes from the start Selangor beat Perak in a Malaya Cup match at the stadium here to-day by the only goal. Play was interesting in patches. Selangor were clearlj^
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  • 412 19 Positions In the first division of the S.A.F.A loaguc. up to date are: FIRST DIVISION P. W. L. U. P. A.PU R.A.F 15 11 0 3 62 13 27 Chinese 14 8 2 4 2U 10 20 Fortress R. E 16 9 5 2 23 2120 RA (9th
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    25 19 Uo is Tkkm Teck (taller) who beat You b. Aliau, (seven year? holder of tbe Johore singles title) in this year's final 3—6, 6—l, 7—5.
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  • 44 19 The .ir.iv.-.ai a'hleth- ports ot St. A..die»E.liool will be held cm ruesrtay. Aug. 6. at We ftnrlUa a«. 03 r> a Then; will be three c-• nts for Old Boys of the school: 103 yards. If i.-do anU MO yards relay.
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  • 577 19 From Our Own Correspondent; Muar. Results of the athletic sports of the St. Andrews School Dressing Race (Scouts': 1. Jaffar bin Osman and lan Teck Yang; 2. Tay Thlan Soo and Ng Yam Jin. 1M Yards (Senior): 1. Sim Kwang Hul (Shaw; 2. Omar bin Ahmad (Shawj; 3.
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    29 19 It. B. li. I ODD: Sv'Attgor allround sportsman. A leading State cricketer who has also represented the State at rugger and hockey. Plays a very good game of golf.
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  • 140 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. IN a friendly inter-club lawn tennis match the Muar Civil Service Club beat the Batu Annam Club by nv^ matches to two at the Civil Service Club courts. Scores (Muar ilrst): Men's Doubles: Hassan bhi Abdullah ana A. W. Porter beat Mattnews and
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  • 101 19 The July »poon at the Keppet Golf Club resulted: "A" Division: Mrs. a R. Burstail 42—1! --31; Miss D. Hirst 42—10=32; Mrs. W. J. Ilolcn&n 45— 10 -35; Mrs. B. A. Elder 44— -38. *B* Division: Mr*. R. Urwery 52—18=34; Mrs. E Riches 55— 18=37; Mrs. R.
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  • 79 19 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Saturday. FOLLOWING are the recul.s of the Kedah Gymkhana Club's race meeting in aid of the Malaya Patriotic fund held here to-day:— RACE 1 First. Refill: second. War Linen; hird, Sligo. Dividend, $4. RACE 2 First, Cle\er Alec: second. High
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  • 93 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. BACK from their recent successful tcur of Rangoon, the Hong Kong Eastern Athletic Association gained a convincing victory over the Penang Chinese Recreation Club by s—l5 1 today. The game was not as one-sided as the score would suggest. The
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  • 212 19 <From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. WITH the beginning of the second round matches in the Johore Bahru district football league competition, better football was seen Prisons, the champions, are endeavouring to regain their lost ground with the welcome return of Johnson, their leader. The Customs,
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  • 134 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. There were two surprises in last week's matches in the district tennis tournament of Batu Pahat. The first was the defeat of Ng Buck Tee, last year's runner-up in the open singles, at the hands of Dr. Syed Mahmood, the junior
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  • 43 19 *I*HE Sing Tao Sports Association of Hong K n% football team is due in Singapore on July 22. Matches will be played again' Combined Services on July 24, Civilians on July 30 and AllSingapore on July 31.
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  • 73 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. ONLY four matches remain to be played for the completion of the first round of the first division league competition. Latest positions in the league tovt. Offices ustoms 8. C [uar Police ountain P. T. mbahan Stla 4 4 0 5 3 0
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  • 73 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Saturday. •THIS year's competition for the Me- Conechy Cup for inter-district P.W.D. team games Johore Bahru and Muar played a two-all draw last week and meet again for the replay. The winners will then oppose Segamat in the final. Segamat are the cup
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  • 76 19 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Segamax. TIHE Police created the biggest upset of the 1 Segamat and District snecer league last week when they beat the Old Boys' Association by two goals to nil. Latest league positions are. )ld Sort' Am. C 5 1 ■ollce C 3 2 l
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  • 214 19 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Saturday 'TAKING five wickets for 18 runs Rhonny Marshall made victory ror the English Coleg3 certain yesterday against the Johore Youngsters. ENGLISH COLLEGE Raja Mohamed c Shall b Rajah 2b, Osman c Ghanl b Tungku Mohamed 6. Ungku Ah"'» retired 55,
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