The Straits Times, 14 February 1932

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    36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 9. Sunday, February 14th. 1932. Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 9. Sunday, February 14th. 1932. Price 10 Cents.
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    JAPANESE TAKING CHINESE POSITIONS NEAR WOOSUNG.
    962 1 Further Fighting Breaks Out At Chapei. JAPANESE PLANES AVOID THE SETTLEMENT. British Minister's Efforts To Effect A Truce. According to a message received from Shanghai via the British Wireless station at Rugby, fighting broke out again in the Chapei and Woosung areas yesterday afternoon,
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    RUSSO-JAPANESE TREATY.
    28 1 It c Existence Officially Denied. < ndon, Feb. 13. The Mo-cow correspondent of the Daily ExpiesM states that the Ku> <o- Japanese Treaty is officially denied. Reuter.
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    LAST NIGHTS SINGAPORE COLLISION.
    76 1 v i I pp<v S vangoon Road, alxnit kail a mil. h,'«..» UM Alk. :r Gmiimm, »hi re excavation work ix carried out. It is Mated that a mosquito bus, on itM way to ..'lidod with IWN.I>. sttarn engine while the latter wan pulling some trucks
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    LLOYD GEORGE DENIED THE HOUSE.
    153 1 LLOYD GEORGE DENIED THE HOUSE. Failure To Make Election Expenses Return. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. It. Owing to his failure to make a return of his election expenses under Section 33 of the Corrupt and Illegal Practices Act of 18:W, Mr. Lloyd George w 11 be usable to
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    £6,600 BREACH OF PROMISE DAMAGES.
    80 1 Alleged Seduction Of Society Girl. (From O^r Own Correspond London. Feb. 1 Breach of promise damages, totalling in all i' 6 600, were awarded three plaintiff's in the King's Bench Division >esterdav. One case invohed the alleged seduction of a young girl weH known in
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    IN JOHORE'S "GOOD OLD DAYS."
    1013 1 16th Century Forts. RBCfiNT IMPORTANT WtBCOVERIES. WrfeMfcJU la?t six months several irtcr«4^S S« ><iviTii i > have taken place. along «Bflkpgei Johore, which may tend to aP^H|mW* rt tne State a visiting i toasts in the near future. The isvMl forts which in the "good
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    MALACCA SHOOTING TRAGEDY.
    306 1 Inquest On Chinese Who Shot Himself. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. The inquest was held today on the late Mr. Lee Chim Hin by the coroner, Mr. W, 0. Iktn. Inspector Sharpe, who conducted the evidence for the police, outlined the facts and stated that on
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    MEMORIES OF OLD SINGAPORE.
    1977 1 The Greatest Of The Trailing ('.a plain a. A BORNEO PIONEER. iMiish Hospitality In A Tan pi in Mansion. A notable link with the days when Singapore roads were full of sailing ships and this port attracted trade from throughout the Malay Archipelago has been severed
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    THIS IS THE GREATEST AGE OF ADVENTURE IN HISTORY.
    2434 2 IS THE spirit of adventure dead today The cynics say yes and point scornfully to that familiar notice "Safety First"; in the clubs, fox-huntiru,-majors say unprintable things about jazz and gigolos and any chit of a girl-novel-ist will tell you that
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      140 2 PURE MOST WHOLESOME MILK CAN NOW BE OBTAINED AT PRICES IN TUNE WITH THE TIME HERE THEY ARE |B!p?fes DELICIOUS NUTRITIOUS PRODUCT Of DENMARK > RICHEST PANTURt QUALITY UNSURPASSEO A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU OBTAINABLE FROM ALI STORFS i Mens sana in corpore sano is all very well but the
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      161 2 A A PRUDENTIAL £100 Immediate Cash and YOU *kfl a week for the remain- I KJ KJ IJICY llflflC *te«taflC der of the period of 20 f^Or "**£J* Dft |r v f the plan devised by V_ POLICY ment of the assurance FOR ALL t PROVIDES AT also Tke PRUDENTIAL
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    F. J. Perry—The Value Of Rigorous Training.
    1044 3 F. J. Perry— The Value Of Rigorous Training. Famous Tennis Players. ;i very long time since we have had -I such a promising player as Perry in i l!i tain and all lawn tennis enthusiasts naturally are keeping an eye on his doing! this season. Perry first camo into the
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    Golf Notes THE BACKSPIN vs. THE CUT SHOT.
    843 3  - Golf Notes THE BACKSPIN vs. THE CUT SHOT. FRANCIS OUIMET By (Present Amateur and Former Open Champion.) OEVKRAL years ago I entered into a discussion with George Duncan, the famous Biitish professional, who deplored the fact that so many golfers, were using the cut shot," to .<top their ball on
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    TATTOOING THE WORLD'S WORST CRIMINALS.
    922 3 George Burchett, the well known tattootst, who has become the unwilling con- fid ant of many of the world's worst criminals, tells in this article some I of his many extraordinary t exploits tn his "little work- I shop." I\I:tKCH\K novels mean nothing to me,
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      102 3 BRITISH* and BEST that's wh;iteverybod\ says on V LT'^i *^^*mi my tasting Crosse &l Black well's VI W nourishing and t.istv soups. snmmnm^r It is the obvious verdict. 41 "**tf£ C&.B. Soups contain only -~iif^Pg the very finest in^rcdient>, B *SSHK±isS£SS"i^^ splendid meat and rre>h veg(3^yQ)CK|i'sjs etables, the result being
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      278 3 MALAYAN RADIO PROGRAMMES. Nfati l\ rek's Concerts From Saigon. T'HF followlnjr are the details of pro- irammea for today SUNDAY oOBf€ RW)IO C\MATEIK) V M PMI ietres, 10.40 to 11.40 a.m. classical and church music corded; 11.40 a.m. to 1.40 p.m., music from H ,i interspersed with tmophsta music ft.
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      52 3 Simone C\ "f** up A Heap i I of Litili" Things (Caplet) The Dancing Fantasia on Carmen (Bizet); Paysanne (d'Ambrosio). Thurs., F't'h. t devote: tho w.,rk< of Andiv So>er. with the assistance of Madame Masson. 'iesque March i) Story of a Pierrot (Costa) I. in (for volin) ■nnert Barras (Debusoy)
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      41 3 Evening (Cassard) T-> t v (Du■sjrc) Coppelia (Deli Serena t a (Castera). Sat.. I-. Stratton (Dejoncktr Fant;; the Blue Steekmffs (for cello) Mm. Muffat) F'aysaK*" Sentim»-ntal<' (D Minuet des Oiarnn <V. Djrek) Summer Days (Coates); The Happy (Chabrier). **V^«Ai»*V* I **Vii**i4fc'**/<'*»''*«#r^a»>/
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    Mainly About Malayans
    1141 4 Mainly About Malayans By THE WANDERER. CMMI of the Future.— W ,ll They bi Snnh* f—A Popular S< >■ Wh* Would In i: Mil. uter f A Mulayu.i Police F'ninil)/. The CtttaiM, h'fthrr and So)t. Sir Arthur Jelf. A Mining HuiiioriKt. rPH!S paragraph is not about contem- porary and known
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    FINESSE—A LAST RESOURCE.
    826 4  - FINESSE— A LAST RESOURCE. (Herbert Lawrence.) BRIDGE NOTES. (By) THERE are some players who, as soon as they see Ace-Queen of a suit in durr.my or in their own hands, immediately try to bring off the finesse. I would almost go so far as to say that more contracts a,re
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      209 4 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Regular Three-Weekly PASSENGER SERVICE BANGKOK— SINGAPORE PENANG— COLOMBO GE^IOA— MARSEILLES LONDON and vice versa by fast and modern one Class Diesel Motor vessels equipped with excellent passenger accommodation. All Cabins outside and majority have adjoining private bathroom. Fares to L< £57 to
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      115 4 COLISEUM CAFE. Hick Him Hotel and Rc^Uarant 134 and ISC. Rat a Romd. Kuala Lumbar. TrU-phonr No. MM. Very convenient for travellers to stay Reduced Ternn: per day Board and l-odina* Single f.VOtt Board and I odginK ltouhlr H. 50 Room <lml> Single 2 <>0 Room Only Double Ml Special
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      212 4 WHERE TO LIVE SHOP IN KUALA LUMPUR. BRONZE MEDAL, 1931. Awarded by the Malayan Exhibition to Che Seng Co., Kuala Lumpur, for c. corneous display of Chinese hand-made embroideries. Here is proof that our merchandise is the best among all our competitors. Che Senjf's service has a definite place in
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      113 4 Last Week's Crossword Solution. ETHEL JAME ISO. 9 TEA WITH MRS. PEISGIIIS. \t I Vntruins home, his wife with ureat delipht "Hut let me put ray Rloves on ere we start." s,r*,cl them «ith tea. and heard of thtir lon* flight. "She thinks." her husband smiled "They make her smart
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      215 4 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE. I P~T PHI K KP3* K> I 7 I* fe>^« fc'^'3 _i_ _H i£_H _I_i_p!_^ T <$$ 1 P>y f^l si [#r 1 1 1 1 1 (CLUES.) ACROSS. 1. N.I k. Boil slowly 10. Expression 11. Storm IS. Peruse 14. Withholds 1«. Tap 15. Commonest of
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    THE AGELESS MARIE DRESSLER.
    938 5 i mimmnji n'titttftttttttttttt In this short pen picture of the life of Mane Dressier, Eleanor Packer tells something of the early struggles of this famous film star whose philosophy of life is summed up in the saying, "You get i'm -n I life just as much
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      143 5 PHONE 6903. PAVILION 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 FOR ADULTS ONLY. AGAIN ANOTHER. SUPER" AGAIN WE HAVE THE BIGGEST SHOW IN TOWN! Spellbound audiences at every performance award the seal of public approval to the year's grandest entertainment. SHE WAS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR HIM... Kisses she thought given in love turned
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      35 5 LMVKRSAL PICTURES k Destined for The Motion Picture Hall k from the Robert l MOW QrPFFMINr JT SW^rwood staff play, 1 bCKtIE-INIINVj K*rr. Directed by W /T I¥7 V V V Jjj"™- ijK 1 PAVILION
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      114 5 Another Splendid Show at 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-15. Matinee at 3-15 p.m. Paramoun t 's Dramatic Sensation Presenting CLIVE BROOK The Most Popular British Star on the Screen Today WITH PEGGY SHANNON and MARJORIE RAMBEAU vl ift 7 Vl w I IN SILENCE MAX MARCIN'S GREAT PLAY. 4, ,Xl M&kY la
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    LONDON'S NEWEST FASHION IN JEWELLERY
    959 6 LONDON'S NEWEST FASHION IN JEWELLERY IN THIS ARTICLE OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT SAYS WEST END JEWELLERS ARE ENJOYING A SMALL BOOM, PROBABLY DUE TO THE FACT THAT GOCD JEWELLERY /L--WAYS STANDS A SAFE SECURITY. (From Our Own Correspond London, Jan. 1 I {N spite of the fact that nine pc ;>le
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    DON'T MAKE FATHER AN OGRE
    557 6 Dr. GeffeiTs Advice To Parents. A DVK'K to parents was given by Dr. D. H. Geffen, Fnfield medical officer f health, in an address to health visitors end school nurses at Kedford College, London. Dr. (Jeffen sail that durintr 'ho earlyyears f the chiid's life
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      208 6 USEFUL GARMENTS FOR LADIES AT WHITEAWAYS n A// I Morleyw Fine Klbbrrf HORI.EV'S COTTON (ream dAtcn Vo«t. NEST. A« sketch. Soft and F ln e qU ality Optr style coloured Mi l>urous. at- top. In nhadcs ol Women's size onl". L^mon, Pink, Sky and Mauvr. Price 95 cts. eack. Price
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      207 6 9 OUR PRICES ARE THEIR MINIMUM TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT FIRST CLASS MADE BRITISH JEWELLERY AT PRICES MEANING REAL INVESTMENT BEST SWISS MADE FIRST QUALITY WRIST pocket WATCHES AT THEIR LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. LIBERAL DISCOUNTS ALWAYS IN FORCE THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH
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    Vengeance is Mine
    2633 7  - Vengeance is Mine- DAVID WHITELAW OUR SERIAL STORY Continued from last week. BY THE BEGINNING OF THE STORY. Rodney Blame returned from the War to find his father a suicide. Blame vowed to avenge his father's death on the four men responsible, viz, Frant, Bard, Sims and Masters, and for
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    KUALA LUMPUR CHARITY CONCERT.
    39 7 Ihe lop group photograph is of the perfcrn er: m a rharity concert recently given by Chines* >ludents in Kuala Lumpur. I 'u- U>*er group is of five girl performer* in a sailors' hurnpipe dance.
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    THE DIVORCE COURT.
    223 7 One Judge Left To Deal With 700 SuitM. WITH between TOO and 800 divorce caves watting to be heard, the hold-up in I ihe main Londop courts is becoming serous cuing to illness of two of the regular judges. The only judge available is the president. Lord
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      221 7 MOTOR BOATING- j mj ■a^h^^f^^^BVhas^^^ba^^iflnas SURPASSES ALL OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION EXISTING. ESPECIALLY WHEN THE ENGINE IS A— WHO HAVE, FOR OVER 30 YEARS, SPECIALIZED IN MARINE CONSTRUCTION. J A RANGE OF MOTORS FROM 5 TO 100 H.P. SEVERAL 10/12 H.P. MOTORS IN STOCK FOR SALE. AT SPECIAL PRICES— BY
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    The Straits Times TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    652 8 The Straits Times TOTIDEM VERBIS. EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONE .■•1.11. Kuala Lumpur: 27, Java Street. TELEPHONE 368». Gold is one of the 'iat alway/ figure prominently in the world's new*. Either nomeono is rushing somewhere for it. romeone is acquiring or losing it in
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    MALAYA to ELROPE by AIR in 8 DAYS.
    1606 8 MALAYA to ELROP E by AIR in 8 DAYS. In this and the three succeeding article* the drat passenger to go on leave by air from Singapore to London tells a thrilling story of hi* experiences. In the first article he takes us a* far as Bangkok. UNTIL comparatively recently
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    Believe it or not being The Assertions of Anarias
    1214 8 Believe it or not being The Assertions of Anarias Hello, there A. Ananias Esq., Jun. ppeaking. Has ennybody *een Father Orst and we cant find him nowhere. He went out to a Chinese Mew Yer party larrt Saterday and he hassent been seen sints. I reported to the offis on
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      245 8 Use Terminal Boxes Outdoor (Inverted) Type Terminal Boc urir.rnl CSS l>^ mrt by a 'I v n ■t> I vny bo» it 1 r jotntrr'» him make a ■mhkl job ajaicanr. Li»l L>* Sole Agents JOHN MOREY CO. SINGAPORE Phcne 7558 P. 0. Box 374 RAFFLES HOTEL! SUNDAY, FEBKUABT 14
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      51 8 IF THE LOBE OF THE EAR IS THIN, r leader, then you can Xt d.scretiun. A thick ear, on the othfr hund. <if not^ indiscretion. The Ukiru out of a "CAFLAC" ACCIDSNI POLICY i- I't-rfecily dmi-et action. GENUAL ACCIDENT. FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. Honirl.orvu Bank Chambers. TELEPHONE 64M0.
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      45 8 km everything thats old eld fn<nds, old times, old manners, dJ becks And need one s&y. the m&^nifirenf \X hisky railed Old Rarity GUARANTEED 15 YEA** OLD %P p«r bottle (inctudm 9 duty) M9ALISTER COJL T W h *9*»t for S S C FMZ f
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    THE MUI TSAI PROBLEM IN MALAYA
    1164 9 Arab Who "Adopted" A Four-Year-Old Chinese Girl. TOOK HER TO ARABIA. Amazing Singapore Cases Of Cruelty. The Mvi Tsai problem in Malaya is engaging the earnest attention and deliberation of many different sections of the community. Recently a boarding officer, examining a steamer about
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    MOTOR TRADE : BETTER TIMES COMING.
    307 9 MOTOR TRADE BETTER TIMES COMING. Bri fg liter Outlook For Malaya. IT is computed that there are at present prohably mere than 10.000 ancient and commercial mctor vehicles throughout Malaya which have reached c ripe i) (I api and are no lunger an ii- ropegition for th( tian<portatioa t t
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    FASHIONABLE KUALA LUMPUR WEDDING.
    72 9 hknabk (hi ese wedding plan- in Kuala Lumpur I.iM week. The bride his Mi i Lai. >"U!i-.«- da and *lrv Lai Tet Loke. Mr. Lai !l Lai N- I'eace. n wtll-known miner and I member of Ihe lataMM v .»,<■ ounril. The bridegroom was Mr. Valcaiia*
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    SOMETHING FOR NOTHING.
    404 9 SOMETHING FOR NOTHING. Malaya's New "Trade" SALE OF aCAMKTTI cm NHVf. Malay* has discovered a new form of -urren'-y which i» "legal tender" h jwn circle. All manner ->f useful articles ire obtained through this new medium. This new currency, l>y the jontined to Malaya alone but all uvilised parts
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    TELEPHONING TO JAVA.
    310 9 M irrlrss Prospects Bright?* In Malaya. SPEAK IMG TO WNDON. Technical Difficultie* Overcome. Following upon the news published in the Straits Time* regarding the wireless telephonic conversations between Java and Singapore, comes the report from our Kuala Lumpur correspondent that the technical practicability of a service between
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      88 9 MORTEIN INSECTICIDE A BRITISH PRODUCT THE MOST DEADLY LIQUID SPRAY EXTANT Goodbye to all That Use Mortem Liquid Spray for exterminating Flies, Mosquitoes, Cockroaches, Moths, Ants and all Insect Pests. MORTEIN KILLS ALL INSECTS STONE DEAD. IS \ON POISONOUS DOI.S NOT MAIN. Mortem is supplied in the following sizes 8
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      169 9 A favourite with still more claims to favour The 1932 MORRIS-COWLEY Prkvd within tl of the majority, the new IW2 MORRIS-COWLEY offen an entirely mw lourMkr value in a wide range of five attractive mou. Is. Its new down ;wept frame and lenp; flexible springs aaaurt-s riding com ort. Its
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    $50 TO UNEMPLOYED FUND.
    467 10 Co-operative Society. POSTS TELEGRAPH DOISATIOIS. At the half yenrly general meeting rt" the Sinpnpore Posts and Telowanhs Cocperative Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd., held at the Correspondence Branch, General Post Office, yesterday morning, a pronosal to contribute a sum of $fio out r last year's n*»t
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    HORTICULTURE IN MALACCA.
    277 10 Local Society's First Ccneral Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. The fir^t general meeting of the Malacca Horticultural Society was held yesterday at the Malacca Volunteer drill hall. Mr. Loh Kirn Swi presided i rood attendance. The president referred to the first show the Society held
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    LONDON MURDERS.
    131 10 Hotel Manageress Found Shot. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. IS. The ssfilty of the murder of Mrs. :hc manageress of the City Hotd, who was foun 1 shot <^cad in a chair in bedroom on MonJtv. VA\ 8, is b?--d to have been solved by the discovery
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    COL. BRINSMEAD.
    133 10 Left Bangkok For Singapore Yesterday. (!>om Out Own Correspondent. Bangkok. Feb. 1. Col. H. C Brimr>r.,ead. M.C, 0.8.E.. Cont \tl Aviation in Australia, who was seriously injured when the Duich air riu 1 line era hed ai Bangkok <«n I>< t. left for Singapore today by the Kuala,
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    55 10 Mr. I). W. MlcLeod, who was principal of the Penang Free School before he went on leave last year, was a passenger on the Blue Funne! liner Teiiesias, which has arri/ed i:i i ngapore. He will succeed the late Mr. Davios as principal of RanV Institution. Mr. McLeod was accompanied
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    EXPRESS PLANES.
    103 10 1.000 Mile Stages at 200 Miles an Hour. I n<lon. Jan. 27. Intended as the forerunner of fleet of mail plant* tl\ ing :.t a fee' in IJtOt I*l It stages ut neatly tM mile.; an hour, new ail metal twii aeroplane has been order* Ronlt( n and
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      200 10 A LINION OIL PRODUCT FOR J^^jK% YOUR MOTOR CAR. \&jsr^ I SIME DARBY CO., LTD., HEE KEE TAILOR. genuine teakwood furniture made by genuine SHANGHAI CARPENTER;. LATEST FASHIONS. J 7^ r~ _^J EXPERT CUTTER. O&&FyM BEST MATERIALS. t MODERATE PRICES. i B a^p9^ A TRIAL ORDER WILL CONVINCE I \&S
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      37 10 TO PARENTS. jv-niJ your children to the seaside for thr I i da] where they work and play at ParfcrMw Mi* European Hinderuarlen and >'rep«Mtory DoardHiK Sch«io>. SO Merer Road. From 4 to 12 yeari of age.
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      239 10 $75 in CASH PRIZES This Week's Competition. In response to a sufrjrestion that a number of small prizes would be more appreciated then one by one we propose U week to increase the offer in the unfinished Limerick competition. For the best line coit> pie ting the Limerick print*-, a
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    Tears Of The " Waitress Peeress."
    1163 11 Tears Of The Waitress Peeress." 9 ROVING PEER'S POVERTY Lady Langford's Summons Against Her Husband. A summons for maintenance was taken out during the last week of January by I July I-angford against her husband, Ix>rd Langford. In the summons Ijidy I^angford was described a- Florence Eileen Rowley, of St.
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    A DASHING (OFF) COUNT.
    401 11 Ctrl Who Was Left To Pay Din ne r Rill. A Mysterious foreign count," who i-ausid deep distress to a g'll hy vani■l in? from the Savoy Hotel after they had (fined in style, tit his suggestion, figured in the story she told to the Bow-street
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    BUSINESS METHODS IN THE G.P.O.
    501 11 Mishtid Money Order. FARCICAL COMEDY lIS THREE ACTS. rIS is a comedy (with perhaps a touch of tragedy) of Post Office business methods how postal authorities mislaid a money order for almost seven years, recovered it, refused to cash it on the ground that it
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    CALCUTTA SWEEP.
    179 11 Home Office Warning To Banks. New instructions issued from the Home Office to British banks make it clear that the authorities will not tolerate dealing in tho Calcutta sweepstakes on the Derby. The HoiiK» Office having discovered that mo.st of the money came through banks which sold "numbers"
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    NEW EMPIRE AIR SERVICES.
    384 11 Plans Under Way. HUGE ISEW TELEPHONE SCHEME. Within two years every city in the Empire will be linked by telephone with London, and every corner will be joined to Britain by luxury air liners. Extensive plans are already under way. Next week the passenger service from
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    HONEYMOON ARREST.
    294 11 Nigeria Official On Theft Charge. Basil Ranger Lawrence (39), stated to be a responsible Government official at Horn, Nigeria, staying at Madeira-avenue, Worthing, who was arrested while on his honeymoon in England, was again remanded on bail at Bow-street on Jan. 25. He is charged on a provisional
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    Divorce Suggested For Desertion.
    257 11 NEW BILL TO BE lISTRODICED. A Nil to make desertion, lunacy, or habi tual drunkenness ground for divorce is to be introduced as a Private Members measure in th» House of Commons. The Bill is based on the majority report of the Royal Commission on Divorce
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    Death Drama On A Barge.
    1063 11 Mate Guilty Of Murder. SKIPPER KILLED. Night Spent With A Corpse. DRAMA, swift and terrible, on a bartro in the Thames was revealed at an Old Bailey trial in which the mate of thvessel was charged with the murder of his skipper. The mate declared
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      40 11 Want the Best I'ick-nu -up Take SERRAV ALLOTS," Ihi JDK IL UN uhich Stimulates the Appet ile. Strength) n* the NfffVM and Kc^eneratrs Ihe Hli-nd AWAKDKI) M (.Ol> Mi MB tm 'IHUb, Sole A«.-nt« MEDICAL OFFICE, Rrai Hasnh Ro«ii, Sineaporr.
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      35 11 FRAGRANT WHOLESOME FRUITPOP "AN ORCHARD |g| IN A BOTTLE" MmL FRUITPOP p^^W^^n FINEST IMPORTED j^j^fe, 'SB AND IS A PRODUCT OF THE ISi If' r^SKgit^wi H PHffiNIX WWm) AERATED WATER WORKS. MALAYA'S NEWEST AND BEST.
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    BOOKS WHICH SHED A NEW LIGHT ON THE GENERAL ECONOMIC SITUATION
    2973 12 BOOKS WHICH SHED A NEW LIGHT ON THE GENERAL ECONOMIC SITUATION ♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦•♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< 4 Where is the Fault? Moiu> And Pricea. liy August 11.-4 liak«, l>ni •>».. J Can «.<>■ ernmenls ure I 'nemploy < in< lit l.v Sir Norman Angell, M.P.< an.l IwM Wright. I>lh 1 i-inaiketl < many yean
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  • MALAYA'S CLUB LIFE.—WOMEN'S BADMINTON MEETING.
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      Singapore Siew Sin Sia Association.
      1008 13 SUCCESSFUL FIFTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS. THE Siew Sin Sia was founded on June 1, 192f\ by a few enthusiastic Singapore Chines* At first they encountered many obstacles, but chiefly as the result of the energetic work of Mr. Gwee Ah Sye, the first hon. secretary, the
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      THE INDIAN LADIES' CLUB.
      523 13 First Organisation Of Its Kind In Malaya. OIDK 1 y side with the p iblic an-l social activities of the male Indians it re, it is rratifying to a» faJNli f fial aaaimun ;.;-.sert^ ing ti m their ovn way in the direction of advancing their
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      44 13 KUALA I I MIM K WOMEN'S kADMINTON 10l RN \MENT— Miss I. Khoo. Mi»<« EL Khoo. Miss lim Siew Ying and Miss N. Lee. who took part in the first badminton tournament for Chinese women oreanised by the S«lunttor < hinene Recreation Club. Kuala Lumpur.
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      SOCIAL ATH. PARTY.
      174 13 CM nrcretmric* mud other official* are invited to fm-ward if)>orts of Meeting*, photograph* < tr., production en tk.g )>ngr. Successful Third itinual Dinner. The third annual dinner of the Social Athletic Party was held at the Air Restaurant, the excellent arrangementbeing made by Messrs. Won: Nam Pai.
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      BADMINTON AT K. LUMPUR.
      241 13 Chinese Women Players SELANGOR C. R. C. TOURNAMENT. THE Selaruror Chinese Recreation Club, Kuala Lumrur, complcti'tl H it* first badminton tournament fM Chinese n. In the doable* entries w< ie quite 14 pain takii pert. In tl c i were insufficient entries owirg to the ha
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    EXCITING FINISHES AT TAIPING.
    1086 14 Third Day's Races. ALI AND NEELAVENI SPRING SURPRISES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Feb. 13. ■pINE weather prevailed at Tniping today for the third day's races of the Taiping Turf Club's professional meeting. The attendance was an improvement on the previous days and the going was
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    73 14 An unusual sporting e\ent in Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year holidays was a visit by a PaJiang football eleven, which was defeated by the Selangor Rangers b> two goals to nil. The captain of the I' ihang team, C. de Silva. has hopes that I'ahang will be represented
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    KUALA LUMPUR CRICKET.
    221 14 Technical Schoitl And Postal Union Draw. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 13. The first cricket match of the season ■M played on the Technical School ground n the Technical School and the Postal I'nion and resulted in a draw, each ■kh scoring 2fi rrn The
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    THE A.A.A.
    65 14 THE A. A. A. Annual Chinese New Year "At Home." The Amicable Athletic Association held their annual Chinese New Year "At Home yesterday at the Club's pn when there was a large gathering c;f members and lriends. The Club's premises at 43-B, I'pper Nankin Street was the scene of the
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    DELIGHTS AHEAD OF LALL SINGH.
    805 14 AN UPCOUNTRY DIARY. His English Tour. SPORTINC, FACILITIES IN MALAYA. (By Forward) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. IT is difficult for cricketers in Malaya who have never played in England to realise the full measure of the good for turn that has come to Lall Singh, the
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    TEST CRICKET.
    259 14 Rain Prevents Play On Second Day. A Reuter message from Melbourne yesterday, sent at 3.16 p.m., states that there was no play in the fifth Test match between Australia and South Africa owing to rain. The scores at present are as follows SOUTH AFRICA.— Itt Innings. B. Mitchell
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      10 14 TRY OUR— Bukit Timah PORK SAUSAGES. SINQAPORECfIUSTfIHAeta SlOldcStUJi i^* 1
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    275 15 English Scottish Cup Matches. London, Feb. IS. The fallowing were the result-; nf matcheß played today in the English and Scottish Cup and League competitions F.V fnj lit Round. Bnry :t Stokr City 0 Newcastle I ty 1 Sheffield Wed. 1 CX 1 Watford 1 Bradford 0
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGGER.
    30 15 England Beat Ireland By 11 pU. to 8 pts. n. r b. 14. \t Dal !:n, Iff re it Ireland bj this vat :onal y t'nis sca«on. Reutcr.
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB.
    913 15 Bi- Annual Regatta. MERLIN MISSES COASTING STEAMER BY INCHES. FAVOURED by ideal conditions, tinsailing at th? bi-annual regatta of the R< yal Singapore Yacht Club y»^ei<!av afternoon was full of interest. There was a large attendance and addeil interest was lent to the proceedings by the
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    THE CORINTHIANS.
    329 15 Fine Form in Their Jubilee Year. The Corinthians have done well (says The Times.) At Glasgow they beat Queen's Park by three goals to one and, u (though the luck was with them in so far that one of their opponents was injured just before half-time, it was
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    JULES LADOUMEGUE.
    125 15 Troubles of World's Record Holder. Jule* tadoumegue, holder of the world's cne mile running record, is a^ain in trouble with the French Athletic Federation, whi:h have refused him per mission to participate in a croM-coun'ry lace. Larioumegue, says the Federation, intended not to race but to give an
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    LOCAL SOCCER.
    63 15 Regiment Draw With A.A.A. In a keenly contested soccer match on the S.C.F.A. ground yesterday. the Amicable Athletic Asroriatßm drew with "C" Co., Gloucester Regiment. 2—2. The soldiers were the first to score, but the A.A.A., drew level before half-time. Shortly after the resumption, the Gloucester again took
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    RAIN IN PENANC.
    21 15 A lut^sage yesterday from our Penan? corres|K>ndfTit states that all sporting had to I* abandoned owing to rain.
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    25 15 An incident during the Commercial Cup match between th. I nited Engineers and the Singapore liar bear Board, which resulted in a draw of I—l.
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    LIMERICKS.
    249 15 Result Of The First Competition. Mo.«t competitors wlio entered tot the first Limerick competition, in which thi 1 missing line had to rhyme with hi. and mystery." hit upon the urorda "bh tery and sophistry." Th«'ie is room for doubt a« to ihe legitim;. the trst word, Fowlrs I
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    'VARSITY SPORT.
    393 15 J. F. Cornet Mainstay Of Oxford. Oxford will leave no stone unturned in thtir effort to win the 64th athletic contest against Cambridge, which, aecordirjr to present arrangements, is to take place at the White City on Mar. 12. Their prospects are better than they have been for
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    SWISS FOOTBALL.
    119 15 English Player Acting As Coach. Though the European toccer authorities now choose to look down on English football, it is a fact that not a tingle Continental country would have learned howto play but for the coaching of British experts. Switzerland is the latest country to take the
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    CHILDREN ENTERTAINED.
    171 15 Boys* Welfare Committee's Annual Treat. m <>ur Own Corre-[>ondciit.) Kuala Lumpur, Fro 200 childion were entertained by the B Committee on the occasion of their annual treat for poor i.hi!!rcn sj I ib at Bangs: day. The cMH <>» 3.30 in the afternoon and were entertained at name:,
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    65 15 The newly built East Asiatic steamer Krria nj? on Feb. 22 and at ttenham on Feb. 24 with njf paasenc*rs M r. and Mrs. A. Mitchell, Mra. In. K. J. Brand, Mrs. M. and Mr?. K. .1. Mackii-, Mr. and Mrs. H. C Abraham, Mrs. H. C. Abraham (senior). Dr.
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB REGATTA.
    63 16 Th< Coval Sinenpoir Y;i ht Clu'i hi-annual reßntta took placr jesterday in excellent weather. There wan a large yatherinK. The picture on the left sh«r* h DeiKjr jant before the Mart ■I the 1» (lass ract- for the Boden Klo^^ Match Cup. The picture on
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    11 16 The crew of "J'unai" which won the Koden Klokk Match Cap.
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    19 16 irr.»up photograph dur ins: the tea lnlrtv.il. U* |S. W- 8M»M owner of KiUt "is aeen on the lytt.
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    20 16 Ihe cr«w of Kathleen HI with Mr. F. 6. Liwdon in the rentr c. the owner of the yacht. I
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    9 16 The crew of Kflat,** winner of the London Can.
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