The Straits Times, 16 April 1933

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    37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 70. Sunday, April 16th., 1933. Prtc« 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leadi ng Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 70. Sunday. April 16th., 1933. Price 10 cents.
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    WRECKED BRITISH AIR LINER SENSATION.
    439 1 SUICIDE PLAN REVEALED. Ruined Drug-Trafficker's Threat. SABOTAGE THEORY. Mid-Air Fire Mystery Solved? A sensation;' UMH7 that the wrecked Imperial Airways liner. City of Liverpool, in which 15 people perished a few weeks ago, was destroyed by sabotage is given substance by new reports from (ieneva
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    RIVERS OF ACID.
    71 1 Fire Terror At Famous Works. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. IT>. Riven of mrroatoa acid flowed down the streets <.f Ferryhill, Durham, la?t night when an explosion followed an outbreak of tire at the works of Donna". Lou and Co.. Ltd. The add hurned everything in
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    FUR TRADE GONE.
    51 1 Boycott Of Jews Ruins Leipzig Business. (From Our Own Correspendent.) London, Apr. 15. The boycott of Jews is alleged to have completely ruined the Leipzig fur trade, formerly the world's largest and valued at i' 20,000,000 a year. London and Paris are now the centres of the
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    ITALIAN FLYER'S SILENCE.
    433 1 Seletar Wait. OVERDUE ON RECORD ATTEMPT. IK Dr. L Kobiano, the Italian airman making a bid for the England-Aus-tralia record, does not turn up at Singapore today very definite fears will exist for his safety. The R.A.F. awaite.l his arrived all yesterday afternoon, it being rumoured t'r>at
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    ANOTHER RUBBKR PLAN.
    97 1 Restriction Scheme From Amsterdam. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 15. According In the Algernon llandchblad. M. Bolderhey, joint manager of the Amsterdam Tradlnt C». ha-- worked <vi a scheme for rubber restriction which w^l irfHWe native and European production. It proposes to limit exports to 50
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    OFF TO U. S.
    103 1 Mr. Mac Donald Leaves For Washington. London, Apr. 16. The King sent a message to Mr. MacDnnald. prior to his departure from Southampton this morning en route for Washington, wishirar him success in his converpations with Mr. Roosevelt. Mr. Mac Donald su'd he hoped his visi*
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    30 1 An air mail picture of the VirtMoug Cambridge crew, almost level with Oxford as they paused Hammi-Tniih Bridge in the annual boaft race which they iron by 2 4 lengths.
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    U. S. GOLD.
    97 1 Ban On Shipments To France. New York. Apr. 15. Although the fian<- is quoted at pvjee* making the rxprrt of gold profitable, •*><' is to be shipped to fiance at premnt, according to the Journal of (Dmnvce which says the Federal Reserve Vf 1^ authorities have advised
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    SENTENCED OFFICER.
    45 1 Under Observation In frtftl Hospital. v (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 15. Lieut. -Baillie-Stcwart, who was sentenced to five years' penal servitude for soiling military secrets in Germany, is now under observation in Warmwood Scrubbs hospital, pending his removal to Maidstone Gaol.
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    23 1 Syed Omar bin Abdul Rahman Alattas, Office Assistant (Malay) State Secretariat, has been appointed to officiate as Secretary to State Commissioner, Batu Pahat.
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    SOVIET CHARGES.
    92 1 Manchuria— -Plot To Seize C. E. Railway. Moscow, Apr. IK. Manchuria is resolved to seize. The Chraeae Kastern Railway according to information worthy of attention in Japan-.-!>«» circles declares a special correspondent of Investia from China. He »ay s that various grounds for conflict are being artificially created
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    YARD "Q" CARS.
    43 1 To Cope With London Bandits. I MFrom U«r London, Apr. 15. The Scotland Yard "Flying Squad" Si being equipped with 05 m.p.h. "Q" cars to cope with tho London bandit menace and all Metropolitan policemen are having regular revolver practice.
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    22 1 Mr. E. A. G. Anderson, probationary A.C.P., F.M.S., has been appointed to act as Adjutant, Johore State Police, and Officer-in-Charge, Police Depot.
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    23 1 The death has taken place of the Hot). Dato Haji Mohamed Nasir bin Haji Salim. D.P.M.J., PIS., Cfcicf Kathi of J oh ore.
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    MOSCOW TRIAL OUTBURST.
    618 1 "A Frame -Up." BRITON'S SHOUT IN COURT. Moscow, Apr. 15. rTHERE was another sensation at the reopening of the trial of the British engineers this morning, when Monkhouse j jumped up and said he wanted to make a declaration. The ji'dge stopped him but not before he
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    "LAWRENCE OF ARABIA."
    269 1 To Be A Film Star! ACCEPTS HOLLYWOOD OFFER OF £10,000. Col. T. E. Lawrence Lawrence of Arabia"), otherwise Aircraftman Shaw, one of the most romantic figures o f the age. hero of millions of schoolboys (and an many adults) is to end big career as a film
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    LONDON RUBBER & TIN.
    53 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. Rubber and metal markets were closed yesterday. TIN. Spot I -,6 I.ls. 9<L Three months £157 7s. 6d. Market. Irregular. CROSS RATE London-New York, 3.44 'J. New York-London. .1.45. (Rate as supplied by the London office of the National City Rank
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
    78 1 Malacca Reader Wins Last Week's 3100. Madame C. C. Lee, whose address ia care of C. K. Soh, 12, Garden City. Malacca, has won The Sunday Time* Football Competition in connection with the matches played on April 8. Madam* Lee was the only competitor to forecast nine results
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    NEW FACTORY.
    59 1 Thr Chinese C— I C' Mill. Mr. Tontf La*, and many otlnr p'omimnt <lnne«e, vUitcd the new Sin Mm Tobacea Fa> tory in Bukit Timah Road yesterday for th« opening. The factory will pr->/ide work for MM 100 people. Therv i- only one machine a*, the moment, capab!->
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      21 1 j THE OCEAN I ACCIDENT I AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, I (Incorporated In Gtaat Britain.) iMi Offloe for M.l' fa i HNGAPOR&
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      111 1 i On Other Pages. I Pag« I It. hind the Front Page 2 Our Football Competition .1 The Trail of the Turtle 3 i Women's Page 4 Mainly About Malayan* 6 i Black Kites of the Malays ft Serial Story 7 The Asaertion.s of Ananias 8 Turf Club Opening 9
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      4 1 OCEAN MOTOR j POLICIES
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    Behind The Front Page.
    1381 2 Behind The Front Page. FROM Holland to Java in three and a haH day what an amazing ami intriguing prospi This .flowed by Urn experimental flight in October of plane capable of covering 300 kilometres an hour, flying day and night. And if it is found a practicable and commercial
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    BAD BEDS.
    146 2 Sir C. Higham's Cure For Insomnia. Soinr pithy r.Mii.ii i ("i ("harks Higrmn rnual .•rii Federation of Fk'dding and Allied Trades, Ltd., in Lon- (!< 11. The «ted out, hi the mo.-t v.tal tiling in life, !<>.• without p we die. Other ol ol atiou P a A
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    DON'TS FOR PARENTS.
    121 2 Beware Of The Angel Child. -|> M«r child is a littlj z- 1> Elis»aeih Sloan mothers at a Home ami School Cenoei] in Great ISrilain BM "If ever an angel ehiU i- brought t«j •he first thing I <lo if to ;\amine it physically and then I
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      58 2 LOOS kok gaT correspond wnile the name MGWTMED I I texture that doesn't resent even J wfr^'^ aaa y^ SOFT COLLARS PYJAMAS SOLD BY LEADING HOSIERS Ol IFI 1 MRS STORF.S IK any difficulty in obtaining, wr.tr i Ol HI U IDS. LTD. Iti. Si. MarimV-li-drunil. l.iMiri.n. X.( .1. fur
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      299 2 /i,n IxnOW Ttsi >mir "tiu-ial knowledge by seeing how man> of the following questions 1 >«>u can answer. Then turn to page 15 to check your replies. GENERAL QUESTIONS. I. Vho wan Urn Vandals? 20. Who wrote the oiatorio: "Messiah"! 1 What abbreviation in the I'nited 21. What is a
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      69 2 m S^S y rfVi vi T I J 'li I ii il A s)Art TOTAL ASSETS FXCFED r m r o $2,100,000,000 bUKt roTAI CLAIMS PAID FXCEED SOUND -T^ws—ij INVESTMENT Policies ssued against FIRE. LIFE, MARINE. MOTOR VEHICLE. PERSONAL ACCIDENT, BURGLARY. ETC., ETC. FULL COVER GRANTED AT COMPETITIVE RATES. The
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    Cash Prizes For Football Enthusiasts.
    811 3 NO ENTRANCE FEE REQUIRED. $100 Offered For Best Forecast Oi Ten Results. A further foothail competition has been arranged. $100 JS OFFERED TOR THE BEST FORECAST t)F IRE TEN FOOTBALL MATCHES GIVEN BELOW. WHICH A.iE SCHEDULED TO BE SATURDAY NEXT, APRIL tt ENTRANCE FEE IS
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    THE TRAIL OF THE TURTLE.
    1054 3 THE TRAIL OF THE TURTLE. HOW THE "BIG FELLOWS' ARE CAUGHT. (B\ I. M. Ktnton. the author and traveller.) THE Turtle Train from Southamii'on to London runs laai frecp-iently ha.i af fore, fay turtle soup it not in ant h demand until the arrival -f American visitors in London and
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    STRIKING CANCER CLAIMS.
    549 3 KKMHKN METHOD IRK MPIL STRIKING .onii-mation af Dr! B. Q. Bendiefi'i cancer resaarches ii provided i i-poi i of re bhtained by Dr. nin Lowe, of L verpool. published •n the current MSUe <>f The British Medical Journal*' am! the ravuJti obtained by Dr. K. CroMin I.
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    KEW FLOWERS ROMANCE.
    249 3 M\\ \(IIO WAS BLIND I OR 30 YEAHS. AFTER he had bce>i blind Tor almost the first M \va' of his life, an atum enabled ;.n to see the I reauty of Alpine laWvrs which he had learned to love from the de^iriptions of his mother and
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    THE KING AS A DOCTOR.
    507 3 1 Buried "Patient." WHEN HE PLAYED WITH DOLLS. KING GIOKGI dec larcd a |at lad i M n dut: n; a| MX a witch. Thi.- hanpi lie 1 \v'n-:i Ibf K:m; I boy, was visiting hi- \v, r. mark. Thi acton m tin Ifoat- l-l|Ui<i'.!
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    PRIEST'S SCORN FOR JUDGE.
    270 3 Birth Control Ball. "THE USUAL STUFF, I SHAN'T REPLY." 4 anil the "brazen" women ami ;rnl~ who j:iu-n<le<) the Malthusian Mull at the V\\. «rai inail<- by Father Woodlock. the Jesuil Church, i .i irnion. !:ei!iationul Birth < <>nt rol mow and 'i|>:" eh include Princess
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    THE POPE'S WISH.
    127 3 To Climb The Holy Stairs On His Knees. intention "I Pope I of the Holy Y>-ai c-remony io proceed to St. John lateral l.i- kin-c At the top of the- Sta will pr. 'ii veneration befor* th< In doing ti will W living a custom I praento
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      111 3 I Sunday Times Football Competition. The following art the matches selected for this week's competition. They are to be played on the ground of the first-named club on April 22. Head carefully the instructions Riven above and the information supplied below. The figure* in brackets indicata^awmulta of the corresponding games
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      164 3 SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL my: "I predict that the future of this car is absolutely assured." "Havingtried it <;he Tea«Fonr) lam convinced that Ii n ill ijnasl to the sencral motoring public tr.»in every point of riew," wrte> >ir Malcolm ampbell in The Field "Meie i- a real motor Car, solidly
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    THE DUCHESS AS HOSTESS.
    2053 4 For Women Only. l andan, Mai SB. IKK many other with pretty i eiml i j) homes, tat Dacheat af Tort preparing f«-r summer •> end gaeeta at h yal fiodga, where ami and the Duke and their daughters have 'enjoyed several qmiet dayt recently bj
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      244 4 WHITEAWAYS NEW BASIC VALUES WHITEAWAYS aviazw BASIC NEWfeit^ values i& A. I M mm ii \hfcj I "'Jl^' Tk sC^ -^t'.wi t Vc l:q < \l £i!i I W '.Mil I oNjJfigjP?^ i II WKISH MVTII BHI An Knu'lMi made itrong Turkish Towelling b iae M i 7"" in wlnt.
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      242 4 MAISON "Vogue" Tl. MX.II SIKKKI, SI.M.AI'ORK. (BUBUPB HOTKL Bl lI.DINT.B). Beg t<> aaaeaace the arrival ef t h'-ir new iki>Na«at of the learnt models of Jean I'ati.u, Marie AJpkeaaißt, Jam- Ulanchot and Keb.iiiw Once a wnman I b::\ iaeigaed bf .I'an I'atnu thr -rr. it ('hapi'li.r.- af Parii ilm ■ecoam
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      203 4 RENE ULLMANNI (MII.LINKKV r.KIVUTMKNT). FOR EXCLUSIVE PATTERNS AND QUALITY OF DRESS MATERIALS. SM\R PVKIS DRESSES. HATS HAXDHAJJS KH II \l I'dHDKK MONKS— BKI IS. BUCKLB3. I \N( V \K(KI.\(KS »\i» l«l{.\( KLETS IN (HKOMU'I \\l) OTHKK KINDS XT( RENE ULLMANN, CAPITOL Bl ILIUM;. BTAaVOBB BOABV SIN(.AI'O|{K. 1: vit< nil t
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    PERVK'S RECOVERY AT PENANG
    300 5 PERVK'S RECOVERY AT PENANG 94 FOB A I lIIK SOME KM) LUCK. (Fran Our Own < orrospondent.) Penang. Apr. 15. ALTHOUGH 1 expected Perak to laiv i worse than the visitors, at the bsw of th< daj play they had d lie o.uile creditably. This \wis partly due sol palpably
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    SWIMMING.
    117 5 pore Chinese Too (,<>od For Penang. (Fran Our Own < snaawasaant.) enanp: April li. The Singapore Chinese Team annexed two ..ia of three ll< aquatic held in Penang to.h;j i t the Chintwiraming Club. The visitors proved I n the races. winning both the I es medley relay nnd
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    BILLIARDS.
    109 5 'I «)iirnament At New World. Mateaea payed in the Malayan Billiard- ("hampn»n*hip Toumainent t r I a, ln I ai the New World last SalWi Wtn Ka-iiii of Futlio 1 Karib Club, ■<»«> Abdol t;ani af Junior <'iv;l SorVl ion. 1i53. \UIii 1 Gani ii'iide a break of 37.
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    RAFFKE'S WIN.
    202 5 RAFFK E'S WI N. Klialsa Britten By KM) Runs. It.iiiii In iii ..i ion plaj tag oa th i-.iound \i ii M1;. aftei nuon i an re ol 171 foi >'■ r kct.^ Ii -fore I lai i heir i v ion. -M. Vafoery scored a sh-h*. Kha'.;; were ""!>
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    DEADLY BOWLING
    214 5 8 For 8 Against V.M.C.A. Some deadly bowling by I: who captured eight wickets fot as many i in:- was a feature I Foseph's In d the YM I v.liich wa.< won by the tanaai by M runs rdaj afternoon. For the Y.aLC.A. Willis eaptared veil V.it i.
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    ANOTHE "PECE" 'VARSITY.
    199 5 Manchester (Joes No Fight Manchester Univei \\S I uion. following the fpmoua ''iio-liKhi" d"cii UK 1 Union, pasasd by a mnjority of :iT I to 196 tie ratolation "That this ho^se nill under n.i eire im ii> i i for Xi i| ami Country." There uei>> amaz
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    ARMED ROBBERY ALLEGED.
    679 5 H\ii)i:us in f/OMBTS ROOMS. TMI p climiiiary ini|nii v int<> :■.:> ad iarfasg nttsm»< ni iareh N, he d befort \i,. H. |*w ri r, the < imiinul Dtatrid I u.l-'-. -'lay. Thl .-mi Chass] Qtel nnd X"- r ti.ier Chinag wata tin The incident waf said
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    LONDON COURT ATTACK.
    420 5 m\(.imk vi k si:izi;d in TIIKOAT. Ml:. 11. i!kh 'Mettalfe. the Old Street l._- p. d in an amaziiiK r whea ha attackai 1 .i i MM lio ha I shoi I!\ be- ;ve i evidence Tor the iefeaea. Tie magistrate had |c i Bnaevncad bjbM ehntved
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      59 5 isn— lennuiM i i wsamiamnsaTaaiaiM m iswiiaiiiiiiMmnsmi am n n naninniiii SEA VIEW HOTEL SUNDAY CONCERT FROM 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. RIJSTAFFEL MONDAY INFORMAL DINNER DANCE WITH THE DEJEHANS WILLIAM RiMEL IN A NEW AND ORIGINAL PROGRAMME DINNER $3.- NON -DINERS $1.ADELPHI HOTEL roof garden THURSDAY, APRIL 20th, 1933.
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      86 5 T IcXpIToITI Opening at TODAY'S Special Matinee 3.15 A BIG DOUBLE HOLIDAY-BILL!! I ni\ -ersal's Sensational African Jungle Drama "HELL'S HEADQUARTERS" A Thrilling Romance the lvor\ dealers of the T;»ngan> ika country. •rift JACK MULHALL nnd BARBARA WEEKS. The Famous hero of Thousands of Thrillers TOM MIX in a delightful
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      215 5 SPECIAL HOLIDAY MATINEES Today Tomorrow at 3.15 p.m. of TIGER SHARK BY_REQUESTJ /s^^ NIGIHTLY 6.15 C 9.15 P.M. EVENING PERFORMANCES ONLY iiiK ikvma Off MrOMAM >\ »o ii. v. f;i> >mi i ,m» Th.. mset -.cnsationiil Bril!-h Kilni af i "i m. aioa's n.n I lamuu Ni>;h(-(lub Oucin A da
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    Mainly About Malayans
    2540 6  -  THE WANDERER. BY A Swineolater Pleads Guilty "One Dog— One Bite" -Baiting Pedestrians Educating The Malay Our Lorry Drivers Emancipated Ricksha Pullers Three Sons Of Sultans. THE April number of tat Malayan Kennel Gazette indulges in some legpulling at my expense. This is all to the ih>o<!
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    MRS. MEYRICK'S £12 SECRET.
    206 6 MYSTERY DEPOSIT AT A BANK. The eight children of the late Mr?. Meyrick, London's night club queen," who under her will are to receive £1 7s. 4*4 d. each, were provided recently by a telephone call with a mystery which may never be solved. The manager
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    Black Art Rites Of The Malays.
    1093 6 The Mvseurri Speaks. WHEN SPIRIT BOATS SAILED ROUND SINGAPORE. "It is not wax that I slay. But the lner. heart, and spleen of Ahmat." AHALAI diaaaad only in a saronyr, chant. d thCM \.or<is sl'-wly as bo pier ed certain portions of a wax
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      331 6 aT W f II Only Ovaltine can give you Ovaltine Quality Aa an .f iho jjreat c;»r«« taken to thy Ufk (,uali<\ <;C "Ova'iine" the nijiniifat'lurfr.-. number on their stall "i Doctors of Bet— co, 2 Doctors of Medicine and 12 <ju;i!ifud chemists. 1/1/ iiUi "Oraßiat" with any nthei pn
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    THE QUEEN'S HALL MURDER
    5279 7 THE QUEEN'S HALL MURDER The doorkeeper waa questionetl by tl'.e Inspector. Th. rwnswvant waa a small man -an Italian with a dark moustache I) wai he who ,-arried th baton into the Hall before the concert. A learch throughout the building by attem and the police failed to find him.
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      106 7 The Sentence Completion Test In this U-sl tin-re are ten sentences, in earn of which crrtain k<> or rritii (I words are letl out. Fill in the blank spaces with worn*. \n-». pa K e It. 1. "Table.* in Slanp was written by r Wai- r'all whirh is both in
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    2398 8 Those who prepare newspapers for the public, no less than those who read the finished article. h»v° btfcn amazed and perplexed iarittt the past week by the xtmorrUnary changes in the position arising from the trial at Moscow of a number of British subjects on charge> of bribery
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    STORY-TELLING ART IS LOST
    1097 8 "Modern Novel Is Like A Thesis." By Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins the novelist. D.MITTEDLY, the word "novel" is alniost as comprehensive a term as "Church of England." Yet, despite the remarkable changes which the twentieth century has seen, leaving fully as deep an imprint upon the
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    STOP PRESS.
    139 8 Ananias News Factory. Singapore. Saturday. Kvery other srribe in Malaya havinu had a shot at Torecastinst the nature «;f the Wilson Report, thr Foreman of the Ananias N*« Factory has derided that he cannot In- left out in the cold. He ofTcrs the followinn prognostications in the certainty
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      188 8 AMUSEMENTS, i SINGAPORE. i AUIAMRRA THEATUE. I I iss ol lUX ST«»KM COUNTRY. With Janet (iaynor and Charlea FarreH < l"> Mi p.m. Phone 6»<M>. CAPITOL THEATRE. 11K1.1.S II KA IMJI AUTKKS. With Jack Muiaall ami Itarbarra Weeks. \lm. \n PAL THK Kl\<; with Tom Mil and Mickey Uooney. X.IS—
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      16 8 PIANO TUN ING— R EP AIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE. E. CHARLES. I Phone 2902. 282, Orchard Road.
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      216 8 Recommended to the attention of the Hon. Mr. Ananias. By a Member of the Anti poke your nose into other people's business society WANTED IMMEDIATELY A PERSON OF FAIR CHARACTER, A(iE OR SEX IMMATERIAL, AT A SALARY OF $500 Per Mensem MERELY TO MIND THEIR OWN PI SINES AND To
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    5,000 At Brilliant Turf Club Opening.
    3117 9 PICTURESQUE SCENES. Governor Rides To Course On Horse-Back. M Five thousand people of all MitioajaJitiefi ;inrl aiaiiwM of .life gathered yesterday at the new home af Ihe Sin!,';i|M>re T Turf Club, situated about the i-ixth miV. Jiukil Thanh Ko;H. T to witness the inaugural
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    K.L. PLANE FALLS IN MINE.
    218 9 LAST-SECOND EKItOK OF JUDGMENT. From Our Own Corrc«p<>n<l«' n() Km!»i« la .i|>ui\ April r<AX. I, lying CJtth Moth machine tell intit a disu ad Wine naaf here m Thursday aft. moon !>•■• the Bin** wal J broken bf water sad th*- pOm isaped with cut
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    ASLEEP IN THE AIR!
    377 9 New K. L. M. Plans. A RUSH TO EUROPE AT 225 KILOMETRES AN HOUR. FOLLOWING the aajejaaßMSaml made faMl week tliat tlu- I'.oyal Dutch Airwavi (KIM) will i.iake Singapore a ,f <all on their A.i'.r.terdan— Bata- n weekly Strviet, *c pre *blp to givf detail* <
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    PRINCE'S NEW PLANE.
    279 9 FASTEST IN GREAT BRITAIN. rHE Prince of Walt* is about to taka delivery of his lew wonder private \ir liner. It will be the fastest private aeroplane ,n Britain its spee<l probably will be 150 m.p.h. It will be the biggest private aeroplane b Britain, seating twelve
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    33 9 A telegram has been received from the head office of the General Electric Co., Ltd., London, appointing Mr. A. B. I Kaworth a director of the General ElecI trie Co. of China Ltd.
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    'RUBBER HOUSES ARE A POSSIBILITY.
    314 9 Professor Inulis. 1 "AND PIGS MIGHT FLY." Mr. O. l.a»son. I Malayan architects sire Ml <*"»«' of rubber house Til ft BtomUkilitiei of the country's staple commodity b*Mf ased Vm this parMao was foreshadowe-i in HO article by W. J. Passingham in the Straits ?.•<■
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    DOGS AS BAIT.
    42 9 Hollow-Wig 1 the Sunday Times ;dhsclo- sure of the practice of using dogs as bait to catch crocodiles, the Malayan Kennel Association informs us that a thorough investigation is to be made with a view to abolishing the practice.
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    A RECORD WEEK OF DIVORCES.
    736 9 Three Granted In 4 Days. SINGAPORE'S ALARMING INCREASE IN RATE. I.«k»I Court statistic* for Ibr l«s| Weal hid fair In mw Sinir;i|».n«' ;i MMM M in li)ci)ii M that ot K no. vtnli .1 Sunday Tinu r«*|>ortrr. ARIiOORO has beea eatabHafcad by tinfact fh*t v.iihin
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    B.B.C. PROGRAMME
    648 10 For v Malay Mala; From the i ransniitter. Daventry, England. Tw oi the follow ing freqaesM tha will i translian zone. Announce- 1 nenta will I c nun! ..i vain ':<! l \\a\. \IM m. oi I 11. 8 „>. CM) 11., 2^.^:: m. or GSE 11.- l-5.2-
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    ARRESTED AS "RED."
    126 10 I Son of liao Chung-kai Held in Shanghai. Shanghai. M A sensation has been created Ea Chinese orticial circles by tba Liao Cheng-chi, son of the late Liae Chunu-kai, veteran Koomintang leader and Minister of Finance of the Canton Govemmeni in IMS. Mr. Liao is b ing
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    MAUYAN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    728 10 Elkins In Form. EX-TITLE HOLDER THIRD IN QUALIFYING ROUND. TH K .|ua!if\ n. ri.und of the M;ilay;i:i chai.ipii.n.-hip, which was play id at Hukit Timah yesterday, resulted in W. H. Klkins (Selantrott coming out on 1 P (f the list with a score of 117. r df.rouKh<iut
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      160 10 LUBRICATES* ma 1 POLISHES* r3BK-" '^n PRESERVES I •^v^lr £"m y^ OILIT lias «cor«-.s of uses in J^' A\ i. jB> WrJ\ a ■^*=r the bosH sreservfag fumiIBJ j rfl i" tur«' silencing squeaky doors mm VJ protecting metal-woni froai HJT t- ~^fM rus( ....king locks BY [\I ji a
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      526 10 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STAIIONS. Metrea. SUN. MON. TUES. WED. TIll'BS. FRL SAT. KUALA LUMPUB 4BM 7-9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. BANUOKNG 10 p.m. U.<UMO p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6..'J0-10 p.m. ti.ld-lO p.m. fi/io-lo p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. PABiS I'.'.^ :0.120 p.m. i.^o-10.20 p.m._ 7.20-10.20 p.m.
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      THE TINDER BOX OF ASIA.
      1196 11 The I'inder !'.o\ '<\ \sia. By Qaarga K. Sokobtky. George Mien and ln»in. Ltd. Hi>. 6d. One effect Of the Far Ka-tern crisi been to put. book* <lcal:nir with China and Japan into the category oi best sellers. A number of expert* have appeared during
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      A Great Story Of The Sea.
      322 11 The Pilot Comes on Board. By Will Levingt«.n Comfort. Jarrolds. 7«-. M Deep knowledge and deUghi in the a*e%| have gone to the making of ti'is long' oook which is the life history af Roger Drayton. Born in 1H75, near New Orleans, of a
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      Four Thrillers.
      573 11 Treasure on the Broads By \V. GamM Klliot. The Kidnapped Heir. I>> Jerk Norton. lerro Ictwer. l!> harl«., Hushton ihe Maakad r.lackmailer. By J. G 1-enehan. Jcnkin'- Colonial Library. SSth birthday K'har.i Dalton i wo- initiated into i n Treasure, which ha:l be >n h from prying ftngei
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      An American Novel To Read.
      567 11 Tho I'al ant! the Hra'e. By F. \Vriuht Mo\|.\. Jarrolds 7>. fid. Mr. Mo: ley has written an extra--ordinary haak wkick is vary difficult t-i i lassily. There is justification for <^»- ■cribing M as romance, as drama, a;--tragedy <>r as ciniedy. It possesses ill
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      Matrimony.
      536 11 lli.il Subtile Knot. Ity S. I.. l;«lhi-.l Jeakia'a Colonial Library. That Subtile Knot is the marriage ti<', and the story deals with the matrimonial adventures of a group of people living i'i Um Lake District of Emwm. They ire Mil fairly intimate friends and not quit«> the asaal typea
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      More Mystery.
      332 11 The Death I'act. liy Kay Sonin Th.I enland rVoaa. 7s. 6d. Mr. Ray Sonin is thj editor of Briti-.li va. That appoiatmant is a very no denht but it is un- liki 'y that it piodacei ftToal deal nt iim-nt But if Mr. Sonin the edjtu; 1 daao
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      194 11 D I C TIONARIES. IUK <OM [SE O\i OKI) DICTIONARY <>' < I RRFNT ENGLISH, by H. W. Fowler %\M India I'apir KdiMon Sfc. M\ (HAMHKKS TWENTIETH KNTIHY DICTION \K\, compiled by Rev. Thomas Davidson ?l.>o ASSII.I.S NKW ENGLISH DIC- TICXARY. edit«-d by Krnest A. 1 Baktr. M U I)
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      222 11 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE 111 ZLXI- I ZM rJt— II H__L p— 1 1 8 rj^ -p-' wrvzM P ?M 'M.— 11 B I 1 I [II I 11 (CLUES.) ACROSS v y im f 1)U L':i. Ran(e 14. In low place ■!<;. Hauled hum 27. M 29. IncloM It. Hard
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    I LOSE A FORTUNE AND FIND MYSELF IN PRISON.
    5910 12  -  MRS. KATE EVELYN MEYRICK. By t II KPTEM I. IfTHING I touched issmed to turn ■i to gold, my bank !»al:ince bocan bigger er, until eventually I became tightened to look at it BB and 'licover i thini had ben wonderfully
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    The WORLD Of BRIDGE.
    2771 13  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst .1 tin- v-x--mental proc ed on nation and certain logical utunptions as to tlu rtner and n. 'Us h ii I <1. the mental which is Kidding, in counting i wii in the pliiyt i <-v.
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    AROUND THE CLUBS.
    423 13 A New President. THE O.R.A.'s ANNUAL DINNER. MKMF.KKS of the Wah Chon- Badminton Party a-ked to mHa that there will l>e special general meetinjc to ho held at tri dent Mr. Ta:i Cheng Bern's rettdence, c <>. Tan Hup Hong |.ap«T Merchant, F. >t Flaw, N". 'iViuk
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      94 13 ftMflyt Abundant fo^k#^M IN these strenuous days, thousands ef active men and women rely on Horlick's Malted Milk to keep them always fit. Made from fresh, full cream cows' milk esuicbed with the nutritive extracts of malted barky ..nd wheat, it contains all the cneryy-pving elements your system needs. A
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      34 13 The Sentence Completion Test AXIWM TO THI SENTENCE < OMI'I.KTION T: 1. Georfi-e Ado. ti Niaarara FalN t. (:'anie ti hockey. 4. Noiway. f\. Thomas A. Edi.-on. 7. Fish. ..ia.ianu- Cttrw Coal. 10. Al Smith's.
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    RAIN MARS IPOH MEETING.
    546 14 MR. L. WHITAKER RIDES WELL. Four Winners. SOME VERY CLOSE FINISHES. From Our <Nm f oi raapondaait.) Ijioh. Apr. li f or) ud during the m Perak Amateur Meet here today, making he iroing heavy. fii I <■ M""-> l(l(1 tIU the hol V1 eatea by
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    284 14 LEEDB UNITED ROl I London. Apr. 15. The following matches were played day in the Eaffliaa and Scottish Lea Fintf Division. Arsenal 12 Portsmouth 0 Birmingham 2 Bolton Warn!.-. l Bkickhurn R. 1 W'hampt n W Blackpool 1 Hudderfield T. I Derbj County Sheffield Utd. 0 Everton
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    F. M. S. RIFLE MEETING.
    326 14 FIRST TWO STAGES FOR KING'S PRIZE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lin.. pur. April 15. THE F..M.S. rifle championship mectbaj orx-n-d here to«!av. early rate holding up the start bj lafteen minutt*. Then a light wind was propittoua for tkc M entrants poing down at
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    NARROW WIN.
    236 14 S. R.C. Beiiten By 5 Runs. Visiting the S.R.C. .••terday. and H.E. Baal R.A. Uam bi-at tlw home side by the i lose BnWgia ot live I n<^. BCC R.E. and il A. W.ik ison. it .sohn l> P. D'Ahneida B; Childersoa, c and b T. LaUaaiaa i;
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    RAINED OFF.
    112 14 S. C. C— Selangor Game Spoiled. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Laaaaajr, April 15. Only an hour's pla was iM>ssible todcty in the match bet-veen the S.C.C". and Selangor. Rain flooded the Padang in places and play was very slow due m Ihe good length of th howlers,
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    S.C.C's SOUND POSITION.
    805 14 47 Behind Malacca. WITH EIGHT WICKETS TO FALL. I. UK tiist aay'i May ia the annual ihiee-da.v maU-li botWOCW the S.C.C. mi. l Malacca on the Padang yesterday Hosed with matters in good favour Wf th.- hoaac <'lui>. After getting the visitors out tm 146, ;hiy iost.a>nly
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      89 14 Other Sporting Ne»> appears i»n ttag«s 5 and 10. Assets exceed $12,000,000. Aasurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia the Straits Settlements.) UK AD OFFICE: Great Eastrra Lite Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE i 27. Old Jewry. E.Ci The Company has £20,000
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      38 14 HI SOMETHING H J aaaT f sgsasa E jar MB I ll SI\GAPORL ll I' COLD STORAGE .7. Time Gentlemen!! ccaP^^ it fi aBl t^li fga\ iaf\lt4 E ?l/(l f OR A TIGtR B££R DISTRIBUTORS IRASIk h MAY!
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    A MALAYAN SPORTING DIARY.
    2759 15 i Wrettlimg Cotmet To h.L. And Pnnos A Disappointment /Vrtr Athletic Hotly' s /V<»gramme State Crick is§orimtionM The Singapore vs. Seltuigow Hatch, By FORWARD. WHAT (a believed to haw been tne ling ever seen in Kuala Lumpur waa ■il at an amusome it !>aik i town
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    LEAGUE TABLES.
    666 15 Arsenal Still At The Top. The soaUioas of dul.s in the Englisii •.rd Scottish Leagiß lo.tay are as fol- l.r-l l>. vision. I. V. L I> f. A. Its ■ml I IM :>.{ -h.-tfi.-M .-.1. :t>> M 10 TH 91 if 1 14, M2u n I •■.:> n
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    72 15 EASTER AMATEIK MEETING MOMHV IfH 17.h. 19»3. ARRANIil.MKMS Al Ufl may ::\>m the Secrctar.es of all turf I A MKMHKKS iXE will b« held each ciny m Ban lo ■<<■ d< eided upon by the ("ommitti'e. JJ (ASH SWIMS llc«Wn only will bo held <m thf i
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      289 15 UflWEU TO OKNIBAL QUESTOINS. I. Membora of a race ihai i>!llag<-J li. inc. 8. "Inc." Hi- fen tod Um dead wot the Stv.. 4. A ranch rut*. .">. The >'i -'.aiu-e a vwd is diivcn "T htv Mm by wind or curii-iU. fi. Tin- lanKuuiri' of the C«tt 7. A
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      194 15 FAT MAN LOSES 63 lbs. Kruschen and Walking eitfht men whr> want pounds can have the beaefci of til expcTieaee*. He fives them to n* foi puhlnatii'ii "In a little srer i month* 1 ha* < reduced mv wi-i^li' ll.s.. bj taking a i I i Salt! r\ciy morahm Hid
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    TURF CLUB OPENING SCENES.
    122 16 "i: >h l < limcati (akinu th niatt. On the risht Mr. Mana.vsch. .Mr. Wi-M) making his speech du.'inj the oiK'ning ceremony. It was amp'ifled Hy tht- loud-speakers seen in the forr.-roui.d. Tho <;ov«.i nor riding round the track at the new racecourse. lady (Moment i
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      11 16 GULLBAHAR THE GENULNE TONIC HAIR OIL ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS USE. I
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      208 16 GULLBAHAR THE IDEAL SCENTED HAIR OIL YOU CAN ALWAYS RELY UPON. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Knclaml.) Fire, Life, Marine, \n idont, (.unrantr* and Motor. AiisetH Ui0.000.000. Arthur C. Potts, Manager X I nHi<r»rltrr Kastrrn liranrh, Sinc.-iporo. ->Qr\o "-"OK VOU«G. Z^J Why he )nithi-nrt witi i vmi pairs
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