The Straits Times, 5 February 1933

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  • 37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 60. Sunday, Februa m sth., 1933. PrlcV 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 60. Sunday, February sth., 1933. Price 10 cents.
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  • 941 1 EX-MILLIONAIRE'S ADMISSION. Estate Swo'n Greatly Below Value. JUDGE'S STERN COMMENT. Penang Garden That Cost s 10,000. Itcmarka})' 1 Her** s sivfrn ir the IVnanir Ha-ikruptcy Court at the adjourned publu examination of Mr. Lim Chin (ivan, at one time regarded as one of the rirhest
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  • 220 1 <,\.\IISLER'S £280 GROWS INTO UO,OOO. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 4. A boom unprecedented in recent years i taken the "Kaffir" market on the London Stock Exchang; as a result of I. lated public appreciation of the changr.l conditions brought about in the South
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  • 284 1 Manager Of Chinese Shop Fined $50. U'tcr 'be addresses for the prosecution <J)e*«tiv« l!W»prtor D. W. IMT*o«bt and tor the defence (Mr. J. K. Gal#) at the last henri ip:, jjdgment was reserved t.y Mr. H. A. Forier. the Criminal District Jaaga. in the case against Loke
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  • 33 1 Miss Margaret Adie, daughter of Mr. Md Mrs. T. S. Adie. of Stone, arrived at Penang by the Corfu to marry Mr. 1. (J Heath, of th^ Department of Agriculture, S.S. and F.M.S.
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  • 276 1 Umpire's Decision. INCIDENT IN MATCH WITH QUEENSLAND. Close after the leg-theory contro* which has b«en practically sett* comes news of an incident in another M.C.C. match which, though not «er% ous in itself, is nevertheless likely Uf arouse feeling. f Brisbane, Feu. 4. j At the
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  • 75 1 llombity, Feb. Mrs. dandhi has l>ccn .nn-sii-l ia the village of Kas (Jodhpur). "j Reuter. Mrs. (.anrihi while a prisoner attended her husband during last autumn's fast. When released shortly after she engaged in the work off securing untouchables' entry intofe Guruvayoor Temple, South India iMV went
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  • 360 1 CAMERA WITH 311 MILES RANGE. Infra Red Process. RAYS THXT PIERCE TflE CLOUDS. (By Air Mail). London, J»n. Mr Som#%f tb remarkable achievements long-distance photosy^jphy which have ifeepn mad©.* possible by the development »t the infra-red pi i were described last night by Mr. Olaf F. Bloch, Presid< ik of
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  • 176 1 MR. ROOSEVELT'S TALK WITH SIR R. LLNDSAY. New York. Feb. 4. Silence on the debt question is t ir. i i n Downing Street.*.; ,in America Mr. Roosevelt is believed fo h-we told S>r Ronald Lindsay, British Ambassador to Washington, jluring-ialks last Sunday, according to
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  • 115 1 Official Opposition To Nationalist Party. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 4. There is ?till much uncertainty re. garding the position of the newly formed Nationalist Party, registration of which is held up by the Government. The National_>ts claim Miai their aims are such that they will be
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  • 79 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent,) London, Feb. 4. RIKBER. ((Imitations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (buyers) 2 »2 (Sellers 2 M Apr.-June 2 7 VI July-Sept. 2 -VI Oct.-Dec. I 11 .12 Market tone —Quiet. TIN. Spot £149 Bs. M. Three months 1150 2s. 6d. Market
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  • 109 1 Johore Following Policy Of Colony F.M-S. At the last meeting of the Executive Council it was resolved to follow the policy of the Colony and the Federated Malay States in remitting as a purely Umporary measure for 19:53 only all rents on agricultural land in excess of $1
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  • 115 1 Twenty five of the greatest minds of tht? world are to be selected by Prof. Albert Einstein to wurk as a group in the best interests of mankind, it is announced from Los Angeles, California. The men or women chosen must possess intellects of the higheu order, powerful
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  • 501 1 Deliberate Defiance Of League. GENEVA PROCRASTINATION. Covenant Sword Becoming Cardboard. The Japanese are stealing '*ma another blow just to show the TLeanue of Nations what's what and who's who, declares the Manchester Guardian in a troncHanf crttftisrtT "flT "l-rtiKBB" procrastination inj the Sino-Japanesc affair. I nle«s the
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  • 112 1 For Each Of Four Sunduy Times Renders. Once again no reader has succeeded in forecasting the results of all ten matches set in The Sunday Times Football Coav petition and the $100 offered in connection with the games played on Jan. 2K is divided between four readers whose
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    • 22 1 j THE OCEAN ACCIDENT 1 AND I GUARANTEE I CORPORATION I (Incorporated in Grent i I Britain.; Saad Office for Malays BINGAPOBK.
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    • 62 1 KEYBRAND BoSsSla^A GOOD FOR EVERYONE, SB^^i' ANYWHERE ANY TIME wifeafltH "I KEY BRAND S" 11 1 1 IfTis^ RAP y AC fresh unfermented [§^}3lilii^a^^ juice of luscious grapes, w **UlC*C^i rich in body building r/li^ M properties, and unyc^^sTV/^ usually invigorating. I Lfl\«S^"^- 'X/m Manufactured by the Cooperative Winegrowers —^K^L\
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    • 7 1 OCEAN j I MOTOR i j POLICIES'
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  • 1752 2 //<■ threutt ,i s lit (It fnhnixi- tin /'hull British JSmjrirg amVse, <>/ MwMh "G.n.Sf in tttki n xtriitttsli/, which I rrijl ■■nit iloi'l, ,1 in in, i,l /.s t/ir, in tin- L.S.A. iii settlement of tin Wa Debt. Incidentally, if you cannot fathom wha ii meant
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  • 182 2 Singapore Objection Over-Ruled. (From Our Own Correspondent.) IVnung. Feb. 5. Mr. Tampoe Marshall Samuel Oyer Mahendram. Barrister-at-Law, formerly practising in the F.M.S., was admitted to practise at the Straits Settlements Bar before Mr. Justice Prichard. Mr. B. E. Ross, noving the application, said at a previous hearing
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  • 315 2 MRTLAL MOmrOLI OF OPTICAL GLASSES. BRITISH brains and new British enterprise are effecting a world trade revolution. Not so long ago, for instance, nine oui of every ten pai 's of binoculars used in Great Britain were German-madi Today, for the first time, ('•ermany and all other
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  • 238 2 BRl'l AIN NEGOTIATES WITH i>(» GO4 M KJIIS. •TARIFF talks between Britain aad^O other countries ar< now in bcini:, or are al out to aegiaV The i I port Duties Act and the Ott) ment<-an:l the natural desire of other nations to make the best term*
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  • 61 2 C:hint->;- C-iui^ht With Sackful Of Contraband. (I was detected carrytag ;a sackful ef coatrabonj tobacco estimj 4 te.| at _2o ll>. and o:i wLkl: the potenaatjr was I »a a pirn phatatiea ;it the llta n. le Jurong piaadad guilty h. a. Porrer, the Criminal District
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    • 190 2 y— v, 1 1 11 1 Vil Test your general knowledge by sriii.i: if you can answer these questions. Answers will be found on page 15. 1 Who was Eugenie Hortense de 11- What is the canton and what is the Beauharnais? fly of fla 2. Where is Banff Park?
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    • 49 2 Wff GOOD T A JAFtrV mßmm*%) a? URE 'iiFfc^siCkwKß^m 8 Policies issued against FIRE, LIFE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, BURGLARY, ETC., ETC. FULL COVER GRANTED AT COMPETITIVE RATES. The Prudential Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) Branch Office for Muluyn: 17-18, Mercantile Bank Building, Singapore. Sun. T. i'
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    • 72 2 lIT WOULD IMPROVE T\-\L lIF THE 1^ AND THE MAN WHO |<co PPry r, g M 19 3,.t V Th, Be ii sv,,k i nc j iv^ TRADE I MAN <5u COULD BUY- US \i& Pop Is For cA-rti WoU^v-^^co^ U Bigger And F~\ I j^^ I X Better Statues.
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  • 893 3 NO ENTRANCE FEE REQUIRED. $100 Offered For Best Forecast Of Ten Results. A further football competition has been arranged. $100 IS OFFERED FOR THE BEST FORECAST OF THE TEN FOOTBALL MATCHES GIVEN BEI.OW, WHICH ARE SCHEDULED TO BE ED 0\ T SATURDAY NEXT, IKK. 11.
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  • 1539 3 MODERN GLIMPSES OF AN ANCIENT CITY. (By Dennis Palmer, the traveller, "ho has made a special study of Vrican life and customs.) "IIfHKN li.ey play the pipes in Zanz bar, they dame on the Great Lake. This was an old saying along the coast. And
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  • 180 3 (itneral Bruce On Chances (>f Expeditions. Brigadier-General <'. G. Bruce, Chairman of ihe joint Alpine Club and Royal Geographical Society, and leader of tVl!t"2;! and 19:24 Kverest expeditions, arn\ •hI in Bombay on .lan. l'.t on a short \i n to India. Speaking about the forthcoming two
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  • 134 3 New Zealand S. O. S. To Alaska. A dramatic radio mm effected acn.< thousands ol miles of ocean has just been revealed. Clyde Dcvinna, a Hollywood cameraman, who is also a radio enthu.-iast, was. visiting Teller (Alaska* when he established communication with a radio amateur in New
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  • 467 3 PERPLEXING MYSTERY OF TRAWLER'S LOiS. A mystery of the sea bearing features ke theae in the famous case af the Marie Celeste perplexes British ship fiing rJrdes as the semtasac "t diM t( i ..He ta light recently. No effort is being spared in the erdeavour to
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  • 120 3 How A German General Judges His Officers. Qeewral Bansj Von Hamn E guard, Commaader-m-Chief of the German Reichswehr. has, according to a Barpaper, given the followir t>> the query as to how he judged his "I divide my officers into foui as follows: The clever, the mdi
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  • 263 3 ROMAN ANTIQUES IN THE RHONE. \i lEMPT TO RAISE ll{i;\Sl US AT AXLES. 4N attempt of great intei luarmns is about to he made to t.'.i boatload? of Human antiques i!u bed >. the Rhoaa. I known, .n fact, that two boats, filled with arti.-tu I akoa from the temples
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  • 216 3 REWARD SI MiESTED FOR vilvmku E ni:s< i Bis. A REQUEST that the British and ImiN h I ailors, who helped to BMmben o > l iew of th< biasing liner I'Atlantique, hould be u'uiapaaai highly a- possibto, is made in a bitto the Merchant
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    • 183 3 SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL says: "I predict that the future of this car is absolutely assured." Having tried it tihe Tea-Fee*), 1 am convinced that it will appeal to the fjcwsral meconag public freea every paint of riew," writes ir Malcolm Campbell in 'The Field. Here i^ a real motor Car,
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  • 1380 4  -  R. E. Kemp. BRIDGE NOTES. Difficulty Many Players Meet. li» IF you take it oT below you put ;t on ahove. This in not tha title of thj latest Foxtrot, nor is it the oommg catui phrase, anil certainly it has not slipp -.1
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  • 252 4 Unique Experience On A French Railway. The infallible sense of direction enjoyed by trains, hitherto regarded as their one supreme quality, has been called in question by the unique experience of the Paris-Bourges train, which lost its way for several hours. On arriving at Vierzon the
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  • 29 4 The General Metzinger is expected at Singapore from Penang today at 4 p.m. nstead af 7 a.m. and will leave for Saigon, Hong Kong and Shanghai tomorrow at a.m.
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  • 2154 4  -  THE WANDERER. BY The Last Oj FJkt Suettenfwms Siwßfi Strains (hi t)§icUU M Mnyns In Malayan Ttmr;s A FlgkttT Of Leprosy Children's Dark Days 1 Malay ('.lris Parly 'The Honourably In CaHmc THE 'a- 1 representat '.ye in ths (oiritry of a family thai will always 1..
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  • 59 4 European's Death On Arrival At Bombay. Mr. J. Scott, formerly Deputy Agent of the G. I. P. Railway, who had been appointed to the Railway Board and arrived in Bombay on Jan. 2'i to take up his duties collapsed and died while handing his passport to the embarkation
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  • 472 4 Rally To Newfoundland. "AN OPPRESSED STATE OF U. S. A." t*RF.NCH parliamentarians are aol r re-iowne.i for th.,i tjeaeral I eapeeialty < the world outnide Pra but tin igaotaaee revealed by a practk-.il .iol.i which has juti been played on tone d pal i I-.. I even
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  • 160 4 Kenya Indignation At Sentences. H<avy fines on British residents in Kenya, where the conscription law is being tightened up. for missing parades I of the Kenya Defence Force, are causing consternation and diagnet in the Colony. The Defence Poret one af the two conscript forct« in the British
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    • 90 4 A SUGGESTION TO HOME LOVERS. i i Make a point to viaM at .'hen vtM IWfOiee furniture for your home ,ui.| sixe yourselves eaaOMßtarj e\|K-use. I trouble and time. I We enter for a larye clii UTyiatj tHKti-s to Ham? entire satisfaction. We will attend to your reqairetnrat* with tbe
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 110 4 No. 60: ETHEL JANE: WORM BACK AGAIN. 'That hi d ffM rmht I'm sure." said Sally Shrew "Yes," said the Worm, "I was not far i -way. "The MM old gardener will never do! "Hut close to I'.ird I did not choose to stay. "I think dear. Seedlcpop would suit
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  • 349 5 Britain's Many Hidden Gold Mines. WITHIN the BOXt lew weeks gold mining will Ik- resumed in the Carmarthenshire hills. The granting of a sixty-three-year Crown lna.se to Professor Bernard Holman means the revival of an mdi; which was established 2,oft years ago in
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  • 564 5 TRIIMPU OF MINI) C)\ER DISEASE. Some famous examples of the manner in which the *trength of human willpower can triumph over weakness of body were given in a lecture by Dr. R. O. Hogarth, the surgeon. Dr. Hogarth waa speaking in °.t. George's Hall. Liverpool, at
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  • 92 5 Peasants Rush To Sell Valuables. Soviet Hu-sia is bnintr swop! by a si'ver-rush thu l!ri am's great iroid-rush recently. All over the Repubii.- today hungiy, ill clad peasants WON 'Yashing-in" On old knives, forks, spoons, ornaments anything containing silver. Th:- ica>on is that "Turpsin" hops, in which roubles
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  • 280 5 GIBBON 'S LIBRARY FOUND. MM VOUJMtt IN (ENF:\ ibOUHOP. jT'HK interaal af i>ook-lover- the world over will be awakened by ;»i new 7 in a Geneva bookseller.: ►hop ol about two thousand volumes •■"i.inu part of the library of Edward Gibbon, the famous English historian J.nd author ot •Decline and
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  • 1092 5 HOW ROMAN AND ARABIC NUMERALS WERE INVENTED. MEANING OF "A SCORE." Evolution From Fingers And Squares. THE invention of numbers is wrapt in mystery but it SMSSi alwa. engineer- to BOe how the present s\ stem /.ame into lei.rr. Pro »ably neal < I a feelinu that the whole ■ystofJ
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  • 348 5 Striking Ceremony. THE POPE'S BULL READ IN ROME. 4 MIDST the ringinu <>f boUs tl Bull ancsaha Year fret* Apn! 2 (Passion Sundaj i next until April 2 (Easter Monday), 19 imulgatod from the four chW basilicas of Home. The p.>p, who looked well, though be
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  • 101 5 I^issenUers Searched At Own Re<|ii -st. What woald you do if a fellow i ge, in a motor-bus complained of U-ing ■lice problem of conduct confronted the eerapasl at a 'bus at Romford i. When the conductor asked a woman (at n\ her hand exclaimed thai
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    • 39 5 TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUN BATHING SELECTIONS BY PAUL STRAUSS ORCHESTRA FROM 1 1 30 1 p.m. SUNDAY SPECIALITY RIJSTAFFEL ADELPHI HOTEL roof garden GRAND CONCERT TONIGHT 9.30 p m BY PAUL STRAUSS HIS POPULAR ORCHESTRA NO ADMISSION CHARGE l
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    • 96 5 I C A P I ft 6 L Matinee TODAY 3.15 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 RICHARD BARTHELMESS Famous star of "DAWN PATROL' and other successful productions Presented in a new FIRST Vj^^LT JL NATIONAL Dramatic fc Jj?^EfjBfer^ JSr "ALIAS m.y^^%fuubiun m^t A flaming challenge to 4 conventional ethics tJB? It was
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    • 108 5 /^^X NIGHTLY fc.ls C* 9.15 -P.M. s^EglFig^B^ga > jf M QBf MATINEE AT 3.15 PREMIERE OF SIR ARTHUR CO NAN DOYLE'S FAMOUS STORY! 5^- **">?^ 1 Screen Dialogue by EDGAR WALLACE A Grim Mystery ol Dartmoor with HEATHER ANGEL, JOHN STUART. A Gainsborough Picture Waatta is Am ill. ana rc
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  • 27 6 High! Drens-of-H me ribbed velvet, «1 h rock feathers forming shoultlev draperies. Left Mistletoe crinkled siik (.«iv»n, ui*h h'««-i< a"H white ostrich feather boa.
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  • 758 6 THE MODERN SALES MAGNET FOR CLOTHS. FASHION is one ol' the major influence responsible for the lonir period af depression in the British textile indus"y. The majority of manufact .nei s would appear, until recent year- at a!! e.-en'.s, to have been definitely "anti v a;hioni<ts." or at least
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  • 145 6 TOOTHING could be ncore attractive and at the same time inexpensive md useful than a nretty pair of mules "or a hi thday gift for a girl friend. Ik y ca:i at purchased from any of the hip.- in Singapore in the most chaining patterns in aMhar satin,
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  • 32 6 Itridexmaids at Ha wedding of Mr. William Neil Graham Menziett and Mi.vs Joan Noel Murray at St. I'aul'* Church, knightt>brid|(<.', wore red hath, white fur capes and muffs.
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  • 471 6 ONE of the greatest charms a woman can possess is a beautiful voice, j Not all of us are blessed by the gods with beauty and, failing it, we must resign ourselves to the fact, but there is no reason why every girl should
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  • 7 6 Singapore Is SO BRACING ¥or The Kiddies.
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    • 173 6 WHITEAWAYS BASIC VALUE CATALOGUE SENT POST FREE ON APPLICATION. H§LM THE BUTYWAVE WAVERSETTER. Dewign«l i>\ •>!!• hi tin -1 -liiltul ot iiio«(»iii luiirdii-- >(■•-. Will m 4 your Wa'.i \.:i ti\ Xliii n.ilni;ill\ in .1 mix -I or' lime. Price $2.95 each. BUTYWAVE SKAMPOO POWDER. Kit* li whamnoo nnataiai Barainfa
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    • 269 6 RENE ULLMANN i MILLINERY DEPARTMENT) SPECIALITY OF FINE MATERIAL FOR DRESSES MODEL HATS LADIES' HAND BAGS (exclusive pai terns) LACQUER CHROMIUM POWDER BOXES ORNAMENTS FOR DRESSES— EVERY THING VERY SMART. 11 RENE ULLMANN, CAPITOL BUILDING, STAMFORD ROAD, SINGAPORE. I HW«YH. COHEN. UiX^^^ 2nd Floor. Mavnard Building. Telephone 3164. Ift. HATTKRY
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  • 7987 7  -  JACK McLAREN CONCLUDING INSTALMENT OF OUR SERIAL STORY— By "I thought it was a li-li jumping," he aid at»£he e.i><!. "out now I have n«. doubt whateVßT thai it wai .Mamuta .Joe. He was sneaking alongside in his small-boat with muffled) oar-. "And i- was a
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    • 160 7 The Multiple Choice! ___?^-^Tesrj For < ach .-enttme in the saloWmg test there are given four BOeeiUs mat words. Your task'is to ssmmisM the one word of these tour which makes the statement I true one. 1. Tuie)Uoisc Is a colour very sear to reJ, gnea, sMsms, blue. A metvr
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    • 229 7 FASCINATING ROGUES. Adventurers Who Lure The Most Attractive Women. It is a notorious fact that the most attractive women, the vho might choose husband from the whole range of mankind, often marry rascals. The explanation is that rascality is usually interesting, while virtue can be depressing ly dull. Lynn Dorell
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    • 164 8 AMUSEMENTS. SINGAPORE. ADELIMII HOTEL. GRAM) CONCERT. Paul Strausa and his Onhcxtra. 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBRA TIIEATUE. mWUMG THKOI (ill with Norma Shearer, l-'reilnir 'March and Leslie Howard. Ml Ml D.m. !*h-ne 6909. CAPITOL THKATKE. ALIAS TIIK DOCTOR with Richard Hirthi Im.-- and Marian Marsh. 6.15 9.15 p.m. Phone 5261-2. MAKLBOKOI (ill
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    • 32 8 PIANO TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE. E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 2*2. Orchard Road. IDITOKIAL, MAN AGBBIAb AND ADVERTISING OFFIOaI I 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TBLSPHONI 11*1. Kuala Lumpur: 25, Java Street. TBLIPHONI tut
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    • 92 8 DON'T MISS NEXT WKKKS THRILLING INSTALMENTIT'S THK LITTI.K WKKKI.V DOSE THAT DOKS IT She vms a brijht yewaj nan aim, irh'ii osked by the srh<ml-t< nrln-r uh "Kiss" irnx comi>:oii af /i,... icii'ied "It is both comumn and ■repar." While areaahaf the railway at rossing:. a bullock cart was run
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    • 107 8 h' In 1 fin. j I LET IS \(,\IN TWANCi THE LYRE. "Oh. Li r ui- o l poer < !Mi "Oil \v < Exclusivoly (lev oppi in all your majesty, a: make a I And apiflicatc the l>u<l cooatree which puts apoa .in thu--."' "I have ii," cried Urn
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  • 703 8 Once again the League of Nations reformers ate endeavouring to mako mjt Hcsh creep with harrowiD«t stories of the traffic in women and children in the East. Throughout their latest report, the old, old mistake is perpetuated of assuming that all wornon who adopt the oldest profession in
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  • 949 8  -  A. J. Forrest SHEEP THAT WAS ACQLITTED OIS MIRDER CHARGE. «v fjPHK law is nothing if not diirniliod, e\e;i in its attitude towards nnitnals. In many countries it still upholds a eettion of Jewish judicature (Exodus XX IX which j recognises criminal MtkMM
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  • 1799 8 Believe it or not being The Assertions of Ananias Which will you h«vi> first this week, body-line bowliaff, Mont I'inang or the sub-Imperial V,U' Or you might prefer to laugh with nit over that choice morsel of ne\\> which relates to the payment bf a impoverished fOVWMMBt of over a
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  • 167 8 \iMiua-- la< 1..i S|i i ill. Sin^apoii'. Sal hi day. The raw— al Ikt \irmi.i> N<» Factory write* I am aMc la d«-n> iti ariea!l) Urn in-aii'mal ra mamn which ha\c aera in cii< ulation during the past week icuardnif I'anulin 'I illy. Moreover. I am able to
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    • 122 9 /]^^/JW DISCOUNT m /at /W/ DIJniNC Ii \JJ//fi) Ff ERUARy mr^^S r^ (vMARCLH. OFF ALL REQUISITES FOR HOMEWARD-BOUND TRAVELLERS^ Xx "Chilprufe" Jj^h "Chilprufe" /A I $-1.50, $5.75 I $7.35, $8.95 \J *Jj "CHILPRUFE- VESTS. jf^^ V* UimttrmH** high mcA, »/>t»i ir,.,,i rtMarf v~~* VaVJ' A\ ,At i[\ Price.: $235, $3.95
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  • 852 9 Tournament Decision. SUPPORT FOR THE OTHER RUGBY CONTESTANTS. The Public Service! ELF.C, winners once again of the S.C.C. Rugby tournament, celebrated a at their annual dinner :u Raffles Hotel la -a night when the suggestion was mad that next season the club should not enter as
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  • 217 9  - Wbar Would You Do? LEON ARD HATCH liV (AUTHOR OF THE BOOK OF DILEMMAS.) V°u are the host (or at any rate amuse yourself by pretending that 1 you are the host) at a dinner Riven to a group of internationally famous statesmen and men of public affairs. It is
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  • 1041 9 Scene In House. EUROPEAN WOMAN ASSAULTED. A DISPUTE about some articles of furniture orderej by Mrs. B. O. Miteht 1 a Fu'oMi-aii living in Lloyd Road. an<! a clerl. and salesman, named (lon Joon employe I by Chop Ken^ Hup Sen*;, one of the largest furniture dealers in
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  • 426 9 HOSPITAL PATIENT'S STORY OF ASSAIL 1 Mattukaiuppan. a peon oM ployed in the Audit Office, was the complainant yesterday before Mr. A. C. Boyd. the Fourth Magistrate, in it charge of usin^ criminal force preferrcJ against Mr. H. Walters, a dresser in the Middleton Hospital. Mr.
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  • 157 9 Mind Behind 'Phone Box Raids. Stated to be the leader of a gang in Mitcham and Tooting, Percy Wallis (41) engineer, was at the Old Bailey sentenced to twenty-one months' imprisonment for conspiring to steal money from telephone call boxes, and to four years' penal servitude for stealing
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  • 60 9 A Policeman Summonses Himself. Police-constable Hayes, of Reading summoned himself at the local police court for allowing his chimney to catch ♦ire. He was unable to make a personal appearance as he was in bed with influenza. Imposing a fine of Is., the chairman .-aid that the Bench admired
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  • 85 9 Giant Flying-Boat's Characteristic. "A swing to port was a well-known eharacUri.stic of this boat," said Squadion Leader J. H. O. Jones, captain ami pilot cf the giant flying-boat which crashre in Plymouth Soun I on Jan. 12, at the inquest at Plymouth (n the vktim. The dead
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  • 46 9 (Justav Witte, a German circus artist, who formally proclaimed himself "King of Albania" at Durazso in 1913 and "reigned" for five days, was plaintiff in a Berlin lawsuit in which he claims £10 from a Hamburg firm of publishers concerning his memoirs.
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  • 560 9 Malacca Given Up. HOW UNITED SETTLEMENT CAME INTO BEING. To.MOKROW is the 11 Ith annheisury of the foundation of Bjsjgapo From that classical volume. One Hundred Years <>f Singapore, we extract the following passages from "A Short History of the Colony" by Roland S. J.
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  • 186 9 Witness And Identity Parade. Theodosios Petrou, aged 2i». M Cyprus, of Vine-stiv < lerketiwell, ftp •d on remand at MaryieboSM Police Court to answer a fhargO stf murdering Dr. Angelos Zemenid'' the > pnot language master who w t- found shot at hi.s lodgings in Upper Park-read, BamfN
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  • 48 9 A woman in the Court told Mi. Ju.-i., Mate-on that she had already been gives, a divorce in A,i;erna o.i (he ■TOSUm' that her husband had persisted in asking her for money. Continuous conduit of that kind, sh«- said. \v.-i< legal cruelty in Nevada.
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  • 763 10 Earthquake Shock In Great Britain. SIXTY SECONDS OF TERROR. North Country Rocked Over A Wide Area. In Manchester and over a wide area of the North Country earthquake shock caused considerable alarm on the morning of Jan. 1 1. but fortunately the startling visitation was not attended by casualties or
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  • 154 10 Successful Comedy By Rc|x.rtor\ Plnyers. -Much Married* 1 daacrlbad as ahilariauJ comedy certainly lived up to il deacrip tion at the Victoria Theatre la*l nig! presented by the Singapore K- v I'layer-, for it was one of the b) they have eiven. and it dcse-ivc I la support
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  • 20 10 Sec. -I. ievi. A. V. .W n. M.(.. has ie sinned his commission in the Straits Settlement* Volume r Force.
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  • 156 10 Birds Migrate To Starvation. The natural history experts of the woild are (liscus.-ing a mysterious change m the migratory habits of fat, black and whit. called Arctic murres, or guillemots. The birds usually fly down to the St. LawranCa River in Canada every year, and follow it
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  • 473 10 DANGER OF PRESENT SPENDING. INDEPENDENT INQl im SUGGESTION. PRIVATE and Public Economy wa> the subject of an address delivered by I Sir Ernest Benn to the London members of The Institute of Chartered Accountants.! Mr. W. H. Chantrey presided. Sir Ernest Henn remarked that for the public, whether in the
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  • 247 10 CHINESE CREW REPLACED BY .'AN VNESE. Ai.-out ix mamkm* o! thj Chlnm i rew on board the K. P. M. steamship \an Netk, whith is anchored in tht roads, on Friday intimated that they intended to diamnfiima work. reaaarday awraiaa;, in lava* mm aigaad on in
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  • 667 10 ACROSS THE WORLD SEEKING \U>KK. ARMY officer, gold prospector, stowaway, goods checker, clerk, and company director in turn. Lord Haldon, who has died in hospital at Kude, ha<l a career in which romance and tragtd" were combined. Few men called upon to occupy a in the
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  • 238 10 The Last Of The Mudies. By Mm death of Mr. Alfred Mudie at the age of 89. only one MMbw is now left of the Mudie family— that famous family which first taught London the en-dilating-library hal\t. The last of the Mudies is Mr. Ajthui O Mudie.
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  • 1225 10 Reminiscences Of A Famous Liner. DESTINED FOR JAPANESE SHIPBREAKERS. Malayan Resident Recalls Exciting Days. Seafarers wax eloquent over famous shiws, but according to one who has se«n service in her, pride of place is general!.. accorded to the steamship Caronia, the former C'unard liner or her sister ship ("mi mania.
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  • 23 10 v (.ram. Dr. V\ M < il Dr. I il. Harriam, of the MaUtya vac, Mr. I-'. D. vi -I asd Mi B Fowler.
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  • 15 11 A View af the Wharf laken about I'lflH.
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  • 256 11 Planter's Conduct In Breach Case. Hamau's of £500 were fjiven in an interlocutor award at Peterhead to HMt laaait Maiion Low, of Strichen Road, FraserbuiKh, aßainst Robert Alexander Pordyee Smart, a Sumatra tea planter, for breach of promise. The Sheriff, in his note to the interlocutor, commented on
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  • 551 11 GLIMPSES INTO OLD WM W,. T r,«,-o n< -1 in the Sunday Tim.-> under the headim nf "When Sineapor* V^.l- Unrnffled." Mr. I in <!■. n-oud to v av that I Innnf ih BtraHi Tin-. Annnal nt 1900 which still reNMlilt -n;:."t with tl: rr
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    • 93 11 BRAKt efficiencij impe/ative/ ll«rdl«-ss rfcaaaa* I rrn-n -a i n tim<- jf I,ll^, and p.. al ih. MKg^ risk of mtlin- un- <^ der your »h,il- --d^^fl vhildrt-n Batai Me X2S& roudwa.v as their H7 play Kniund ri^T erratic driwr> all call for >ur-.- t smd «'Hiriinl hr;iki>.. \j "^M^BB^
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    • 158 11 HAVE YOU SEEN IT you have not yet »*m the Singapore DtoMJ A.Vu urite in for a tpeciwen copy. You will hi tuppltrd v'th one willingly, becaus* when you have teen what a morning nempaper nhould he, you will iu>t hetitate to hrrnm* a regular Mt6man n liorlick's builds up
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    • 702 12 Study In Creative History By O. K. Bwtaa, M.\.. (NX). Allen and luwin. Ills. fid. "There is often a tendency," remarks the author of this book," far those of as whose immediate i raditions are Kuropean to think that before Socrates there was but a rude confusion
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    • 1900 12 The law of Adnuni-t ration ol and Succession to Estates in (he Straits St-Mlements. By C. H. \Nithers Payne, (M..1».. Lond). pM Kver since private lights of property have bora recognised by human society, the problem of how a man's worldly pas- M s are to
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    • 220 12 The Malay Language aid How To I.eurn It. B\ N. MaswvM. K>le Calmer and Co. tttt Mr. C. N. Maxwell has written a vivd and colourful krwitiai on the rijtht spirit in which to learn th.- lanicuage of th, country and his nuthod is a standing re-
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    • 468 12 The Narrow Corner, lly Somerset Maugham. Hiineni.in. Mr. Maugham i- me* good teller that it if soasethina of shock to liil(i one of hi> book wi'li piaitiially no story to tell. On reads on and on, expecting at every in in to tind the plot unravelling, but when
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    • 144 12 •■69)" AIR MAIL STATIONERY INSIST ON THIS QUALITY MM UptSM Slron rtt r*p«r a.^.Kklc. LION SKANO >* PRODUCT. BASILDON Alii MAIL M I U)M i:V Manuf.nlurid l>> John Dickinson Co., Ltd. laeerswrated is Kn^land i POST HO\ 1. 0 Sintiip-irc. \ml SOM h> all St'itioncrin Malaya. ARE YOU SOLVING CROSS-WORD
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 143 12 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE P~T~T~I K/f P I i* ww i° I p~ HI mL 1 *Wt~ M" w Wt~M— W—isL- I 3___ _i_l pzp^z^z~piz__^L (CLUES.) AtHUM. 7 portions !'.i. H'-mal i. Qaay tl. nloleeale Fellow Sp.»! B. Refuse KmptJ If, i 2>',. Bod 13. Scottish lanfruas* Topic 14. Choose ta.
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  • 611 13 Postal Union A. C, Kuala Lumpur. SATISFACTORY SPORTING RECORD. J (Jnion 1 p of 1 ited in the 3* lan I a;r'ie. one in the A and the other in t i|i\i ion. Oonftidering the strength of illy thai of tl 1 11 achieved Wei 6 tM
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  • 748 13 HOW SIX LITTLE CHILDREN DIED. CHRISTMAS FIRE TRAGEDY ECHO. T MUST have pone demented and 10-t my reason.'" This was the explanation given by Mi. Lake Patrick Witt when tl-,.- Birmingham roro— r asked him how h was abl td gl t oui of a blazing 1 an I leave
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  • 714 13 WATER \\D PROMSIONS GIVE OUT. APTII being bsjfMaa about m tinAtlantic faff 11 tlays in a saiall vessel of less than 100 tons, the ■J Royalists, whose daring rnrspo from Villa Cisaeroe, the Spanish penal settlei<" nt in Wit Afiita. or New year's Eve thrilled the world,
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 13 The (Jirls' Sports CM Bevsaa t'i at met at Malacca when Singapore beaf the home team by fne g« als to one. ihe Malacca plajcrs are on the left-hand si<ie ot she picture.
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  • 241 13 ALLEGED < RTADLMENT OF OUTPI I Wllli.K 2,000,000 people are dying v« ry yi'iir iron, malaria, supplies of quinine, are beini; deliberately and drastically en keep up the prio The world needa a l least !.mo tons of quinine a year but gets only about 001
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  • 121 13 Infant Prodigy From South Africa. 110-si-v ri fries in England hnvr> beea intereetod ke learn that South Africa is over the youngest jockey in the world, Ti" rv Ryan, aged 11, who has already riilden eleven wfam 1 Hi- most aotaMe success was winning ii 'la: mood
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  • 33 13 Members of the Bukom Clerks Club are reminded of the annual Chap Ngoh Meh dinner to be held at the Air View Hotel on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 8 p.m.
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    29 13 Group photograph taken at the formal opening of the Union Athletic Club at 152, Neil Koad last Sunday. The Chinese Consul-General, Mr. long Lao, is seated in the centre.
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  • 120 13 At the nineteenth annual genera meet ing of the Thong Nghtv Koi\ Association held at Mr. Kob Jek Kbiang's residence North D..a! Qaay. The following wen elected ofsVe-beareni for the tarres lent, Mr. Koh Jek KhJaag ted); vice-president, Mr. Tan Bach .\gliee (re elected; hen. secretery, Mr
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  • 54 13 The thirteenth annual general af the Amatsar Snorting Association will be held at the residenes of Mr. Khoe En? Craig Road, ON Friday, Feb. 17. at 7JO |).m. in 'I i Th .-oritirm th:minutes of the twelfth annual genera! meet in*; To adopt the twelfth annual lep.rt aad
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  • 186 13 r Fourth Anninil Dinner (»utherinj». The fourth annual dinner of the Soial Athletic Party was held at the Tai Tong I Bestaaraat, New Worl<l. A1 the conclusion of the dinner. Ml Oak King Mian, President of the party, urged every sssasaer te co-operate ant! unite to develop
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  • 108 13 Revenue Officers Seize Two Large Stills. A midnight swim the looded I Kallang Kiver ra Fe 1 Rby Mr. Tnlrot. a supeiv sor in the Gi vi rnment Mon*>- r.iliis. and a patty et n venue offics-rs lei the -ir/.-iM af twii Iflrfi still.- ,t it t'> I.c
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  • 79 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Fob. 4. The weddi 17 wa:- solemnised today at the Chunhof the Visitation, Father IKa ofrk-iating, between (J. Sundrum, honoiary s<vntary of the Nogll 1 Indian Association, and Miss Josephine Kanagarctnamal, daughter of Mr A. j Rogers, accountant at ResjSjMl Estate. Johore. The
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  • 37 13 The fifth annual New Year "At Home" of the Amicable Athletic Association was celebrated at the Association's premises Upper Nankin Street, yesterday. There were Singing and Musical Entertainments from 1 p.m. to midnight.
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  • 228 13 Trader Acquitted Of Using False Trade Marks. Judgment WM h >' Hi H. A. Forrer. the Criminal District Judge, in favour <>f Mohamed n. manager of the firm of Haroun bin Ally of Haji lane, off Arab Street. whs h»d beea ihargsJ on four counts with -xnosinß for
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    • 47 13 HAVE YOU SEEN IT? you have not yet teen the Singapore Daily Newt, write in for a specimen copy. You will be tupplied with one willingly, beeaute when you have teen what a morning newspaper should be, you will not hetitate to become a regular tub' asjHhjtv
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  • 1190 14 LUNDON CUP WON BY KILAT. Strong Flood Tide PRIZES DISTRIBUTED BY LADY CLEMENTI. Til 1- Royal Singapore Yacht Club could not have had a finer day I nan yesterday for their at home and regatta. The large number of guests "basked in sunshine." Conditions for the
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  • 322 14 League Games. MOTHERWELL'S SEVEN GOALS. London, Feb. 4. The following we.c tiie results of tori the metmi round of the Scittish F. A. Cup and the English Scottish up.— S«-«nd Round. ,1;. 4m DM. Johnstone 1 [irrvn 0 Kilmarnock Alx rdeen 1 Kiliernians J.«:th Ath.
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  • 698 14 KENG HOCK PERFORMS THE "HAT TRICK." Keng Hock has every reason to look back on the Chinese League football match between the Chinese Companions Athletic Assciation and the Aston Athletic- Club at Jalan Besai- yesterday afternoon with feelings of satisfaction, for he was responsible for
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  • 39 14 Wales Defeated By 11 Points To 3. London. Feb. 4. In the international rugby contest at Swansea today, Scotland defeated Wales by 11 points to 3. At haif-time, Scotland was leading by 6 points to nil. —Reuter.
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  • 550 14 Last Rugby Match. WILTSHIRES POOR IN ATTACK. S. Johore 8 ptx.; Wilthire Regt. 3.1 BY a goal and a try to a penalty goal, the South Johore Rugby XV defeated the Wiltshire Regiment team in MM h.st matx-h of the season played y< day on the Johore
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  • 157 14 Judge And Hotel's Demand For Fees. A demand for a five-guinea fee made at a London hotel when solicitors made inquiries preliminary to divorce proceedings was commented on by Mr. Justice Fateson in the Divorce Court. "I think it would be a good plan" said the judge, "when
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    • 78 14 Asset, eiceed $12,000,000. A«ui«i« io force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strsits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Creat Eastern Life Puilding. Cecil Street. Singapore, LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry, B.G The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 119 14 SHIPMENTS REGULARLY ARRIVING OF SPECIALLY SELECTED ENGLISH FISH DOVER SOLES LKM O N SOLES PLAICE HALIBUT •fcj jl T U R B O T "RED KING" SALMON ■■■■■■iHa»iM»iiiii»B»iMHHß»»iMa»Bi£<asa«:&. -v.« ll IIIII 5S55!" y -anclaqoocl iiJsj To get from beer all the 4? gggJtL^g; >}£i pleasure and nutriment it pfe^naaßS^S^ can
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  • 1795 15  -  FORWARD. Las' Words About The ll ockvx EmemuUtW Hou etoctomttt Acquitted Themteive* Selmmgor Tennis Tournament Malacca's Foothull Losses Tiefri Look* Forward Tv Cricket Season. Ih- Friday. Lr Saturday saw the official i oi the Malayan hockey season when the I. M.S. vs. Colony game played bi
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  • 778 15 Interesting Struggles For Leaderships. The following wtie the positions ot teama in the English and Bestthw Longnea before yesterday's matches: r i.. i> Aim 1 n;i I Z~ II I *■> 10 ii ion ilia ■>:, I •v :jn Shi'rtU'ld \Ni-il. L'li U I I H as n
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  • 321 15 EQUIPPING HOSPICE Ol ST. BLKWKU. •TPIiF. St. Bernard monks who are gOSBg I to found a new St. Berni rd I 1 in the desolate mountaini of Tibel have Ijasl K'lt Bwltiorland with a itrangj soitment of hagajngo. Tho two intrepid canons. l-'ati, r Coajnoe ami Father
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  • 346 15 IJNWITTING IM^S^ESSUU Off I MAHBA. EPFOSTi ware bonsg made at tha iaU the I 11 •iv An- Mail te v.» .1 a man in Rattardnm thai a snake 1 er may have sold, is :i. he supposes, I BUI is a •ii>a, t> pc of snak-.- whe
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  • 67 15 ■raaeoia, rob. L A decision to renew the Ini I C'urtel for li' f production during the first six months of tfti ha- been cached 1 negotiations betweea mas „1 Prance Behjium ::nd I.uxemhurjt. Agraoasont be 1 n r< ur-iit d( n oum titte r.f n bnt the
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  • 151 15 I^oo,ooo TO BE SPENT ON WIRE NETTEbJG. \L' i;i brought Bnothsi pn .ilitalilc price.-, io toral industry of of the rabbit nportod t wa M t a i Iv thai the Australian oalignant curse. grass which .ind> of sheep. and SI m imperil the lOod, and
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    • 32 15 M. EZEKIEL SONS, Qualified Ophthalmic Opticians, R&ffle* Chamber*, Singapore. Branch: Noordwijk, 35, Batavia, Jaya. TOYS Large Assortment carried in All our BRANCHES. SPECIAL PRICES for THE TRADE. TAN KAH KEE Co., Ltd
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    • 169 15 v Kiiow T Ans«*en to aneestona an nans I. Paughtev af rmpraai Josoahlne and mother of Kapoleoa 111. '2. In Urn Rockie of A!l>erta. From the large *ea animal nun- Uonod in tlu Scriptures. 4. Securities pledged M ganiM payment of a dUhi. Frank "Lefty" O'Doul. of Brooklyn. Leaai AaWnna
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    • 133 15 Choice Ust Ml LTIPLI CHOICE Inc. 4. B n 7. hi;_'h mountainous country. erature. Bflßjaaajsj eji ajßaanmaaafj naj nj bj übjbbj WHFN von wenr a M UJVmfCA v Shirl ami Collar, yon reach ihr ninrtrrutli holr rtill frf»h and ea«v. Thr«r garmrut* ailky in appearance, HrlUul and strong are made
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  • 67 16 TKE KOYAI SINGAPORE U'HT (LIB REGATTA was held in chi»pp> -i:i^ >t'sterday. Insci (ri-w of hathltvii 111. THK GOVERNOR AND OTHER GUESTS AT TEA. CIBW of (i.rrib which won the RoJen Klw.sh .Match Cup MM O\\ TAMILS TINNU CHAMPIONSHIP* at Kuali Lumpur. Left: M.
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    • 18 16 a! flint er IP! /<uv.i K"lil coins ami I 6, Raffles Place, smwiih J i SINGAPORE. KS 1
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    • 435 16 iGULL BAH ARi THE GENUINE TONIC HAH OIL ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS USE. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Kn^Land, i Fire. Life. Marinr. Accident, GnaraatM and Motor. Aaaeti Ifio.ooo.oon. Arthur C. Potta. Mnnaerr A Inderwrlter, Eastern Branch. Singapore. j JIIIIII!llllllllll!l!liilllllllliM!M|!HNRIM^^ Von want to know of A GOOD HIM. SCHOOL
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