The Straits Times, 23 April 1933

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    38 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING UNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 71 Sunday, April 23rd. f 1933. Pric« 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leadi ng Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 71 Sunday. April 23rd., 1933. Price 10 cents.
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    330 1 GREAT R.A.F. HUNT FOR MRS. BONNEY BEGINS TODAY. SEAPLANE OFF TO BURMA. Scouring Coast For Missing Airwoman. DOWN IN SEA? Little Hope After Two Days' Silence. ■Hear*. Which m«;in> lha» here i- "•>" "•> HS •if Mrs. Beaaey. C«wda af ihe ill-lated lUrl Hiakkr. l«»>i •■lie flying over tit*? Alps
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    LONDON rU'HBKK & TIN.
    81 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (Ironi Our Own Corre»pondcnt.) London, Saturda>. RUBBER. (QajotatMaM M supplied l>y S> ir.inK'on aad M ilson.) Spot (Cawra) 2 IS/SI (Seller? 1 IS/SI July-S«i>!. I 17/:^. Oct-Dtc. 2 19/I'J. Jan.-M:-r. 2 11/12. Viarkei tone (Juiet. TIN. Spot HM :■>. (id. l'l:r«e nn.nths il«0 17^ i Market lrregular.
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    miss pe(;c;y ashcroft.
    67 1 MISS PEGGY ASHCROFT. Cited In DivDrce Petition By Husbiind. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 22. Mi I PCfJgy \-'ur«,fl. >f "Bitn-r Svcft" fame, who is now playing Mirarda la t'".' 1 Stratford Shakespeare Festival, has Ktn (it,-,| a- renpondent in a i'< <-n«!- (I pi'iition for divo by her
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    BRIBE CHARGE.
    43 1 \l(»ti)ir-In-l>nw Of Ex-C abinet Minister. (I'rom Our Own Correspondent.) I ondon, April .2. Mrs. Maiy ICitckisoa, !iiother-|nlaw f-f Mr, lun Macpheraon, the former Minister, hai been fined £60 for ,>tinjr to bribe a Dover Customs aftjear to admit v PaUapHM dog.
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    FREED AFTER 15 YEARS.
    848 1 Man Convicted Of Murder AMAZING WAR CRIME REVELATIONS. WHAT dees it feel like u> be sentenced to death to spend days in the condemned eel waiting for the dread- hur of execution iJavid Greenwood, who has just come Mil of Parkhurst after spending fifteen for i
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    BOXING.
    203 1 Lady Clementi At New World Display. A boxing contest in aid of the Child Welfare Society Singapore was held ast night at the Moonlight Hall of the New World. It was organised by the R.A.F. the Wilt hues and the Malay Police and was under the patronage of Lady
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    19 1 The Hon. Mr. Mohamed Rhouse bin Chee ha* agreed to be Patron of the Penang Benevolent Society of Singapore.
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    16 1 Mr. George Fleming, of Taiping Tin, has K»ne on transfer to North Taiping Tin, Ni-gri Sembilan.
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    FIRM ON GOLD.
    76 1 No Question Of French Abandonment. London, Apr. 22. There is no question whatever of our almadoning the gold standard said M. Bonnet the French Finance Minister todajrand added: The position of France is quite clear. She hopes all countries will revert as quickly a* possible to the
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    SOVIET DECISION.
    40 1 Convicted Engineers To Be Freed {From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 22. The Daily Express understands that fS<.\i«u Government will release >m'on and Mac Donald, the two fenced British engineers, for deportation at the end of next week.
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    THIS FUNNY WORLD.
    33 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 22. Since beer has been legalised in the United States, the percentage of New York's daily drunkenness arrests has declined from 15.3 to 13.5.
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    TRAGIC WEDDING DAY.
    488 1 Bride Who Did Not Know. MARRIED WHILE MOTHER WAS KILLED. A WOMAN'S death under a tube train a few hours before the wedding of her daughter, who went on with the ceremony unaware that her mother dead, was investigated l>v the Hendon coioner. The inquest was on
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    OFFICER-IN-THE-TOWER.
    53 1 Sentence Gives Father Heart Failure. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 22. Lieut. -Col. Baillie-W right, father of the convicted Seaforth officer Lieut. Baillie~Stewart, is dangerously ill, following an attack of heart failure on hearing the sentence of five year-' imprisonment passed on his son for aeliing British defence
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    " DEEP WATER."
    110 1 DEEP WATER." i Times Comment On Japan's Position. fl London, April 22. he self-imposed task of establishing order in Manchuria is leading Japan ever farther afield "declares The Times. discussing r)eve'or»"».i Ita1 ta ip *V p ->- and adds there is little doubt that the Japanese rcai.se t ,ey are
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    22 1 Akron, Ohio, Apr. 22. The dirigible, Macon, sister ship of the ill-fated Akron, has completed a Bucceae ful thirteen-bour maiden flight. Reuter.
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    DEATH OF SIR J.A. SWETTENHAM.
    150 1 After Long Illness In Switzerland. HIS CAREER. Ex-Colonial Secretary And Acting-Governor. (fMJMJ Our Own < uru-pondent.) London. Apr. 22. Sir James Alexander S»eltenh-im. former Colonial :ind letfo| (io\ernor of the Straits Seitlcments died today in Switzerland alter a lon^ illness. JJJIR James A*-- in Swcttenham.
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    AIR CRASH THEORY.
    82 1 Voss Now Believed Not To Have Caused It. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I dm April A post-moit- m "■nn" who was Urn ,'tii- bis dtatli in the City of LiveiPi'nl sir diaaster to '■:ave been a dv-nr-tratfi- h.t rt-vealed no trace of poison. The Bothontiefl dow l-vlieve
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    BUDGET HOPES.
    71 1 Sixpence Mny Conic Off Income-Tax. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Loii;!ct, April British tax-pay- a hope that tho Chan, i.or will reveal a cut of 6d. in the if on > tai whin he announces the Budflrt estimates on Tuesday. A penny a pint PMJpnM M p.lmost certainly while
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
    126 1 Eight Readers Share The $100 Prize. The prize The Stlßday Times in connection with April 1"> h among tigM .uh of whom sue ly. It MN from the the extrmordinaril] »;.t t ;.l i.t tin. 9 U Inl? two o<" the MeetHfal eompetitcn ca "c from Singap' MM
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      2 1 HwotoJi; POUCIES
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    1806 2 The Front Page. DURING the !a.-i fen day* I have bcaa very definitely thrilled. Twice I have wakened up refre»hed :in-l full of the zc>. of life. One morning on th- way to oAcc the native lif of Victoria Street heard w sinning, loudly if poorly: "Today I feel
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    UPROAR IN A COLLEGE. I
    337 2 UPROAR IN A COLLEGE. Free Fight. I RED LEADER IN LONDON. UPROAi:, cat c:i!!-\ whistling, beeaba, troworks, wWsahanga, the hall plunged injto iarknei and free fights were the "o|.. day" at the I.ondo i Si h'tol ol Ktonomiv vhen Mi. Wai Hannington, the leader .of tin hunger marchers, who waa
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    8.8.C.8 "IMMORAL" STATUE.
    287 2 B.B.C.'s "IMMORAL" STATUE. HI LSI lON RAISED IN COMMONS. DAINTY Ai i whom S created t< i in i 1 towslip's bell anil hvi mci ily. uther a hard deal In.^ c i i i l Broadcasting Hoi l-place, MaidcM are laid !o Hush and youths i 1 A i
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      373 2 W'LLL J<r\*^ VOL SEE. 1 NO.' HtRE WE. f,^)x\ AINT FORGOT BUT YOUVE A-^. f nnj) ARF., JA Vi MY TOOLS, «^;1 COME TO THE JXs^^^V f 101 boss VriEr 1 v\ AND <*nt ?m?rr\ wrong f Ye Almost r)m\\ APPRFJsiricfy\j»^\ \stim\ ■< N r ri nr _^?f I C-l
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    KINGS CAUGHT SHORT OF CASH.
    1301 3 PRINCE OF WALES AND A PENNY STAMP. H> Michael lifford. THESE has iieen -uppie-sed lauiht-r and subdued chuckk-s m high plac-js over a mysterious case recently withdrawn at a London police court. At the moment the clerk of the court rose to read out the
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    TROUBLE ON A FRONTIER.
    261 3 FKEftCH VOLUNTEERS FOX RHINE. CIVILIAN voluntteis iioni tin- F. population on the left bank of th Rhine are being enrolled to guard th,. frontier bridges all the way from Straburg to Basle. This step has been taken, according to a letter addressed by ftf. Daladicr. the
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    ONE PATIENT IN 50 YEARS.
    246 3 STRANGE <\SK OF V HOSPITAL.' A HOSPITAL thai has only had one patient m ti.'ty vein.-. A d>.. tor. mat ion. and nurse who have never re d a OMi there in forty yeais. Theoj 'ordinary fa. t> about trt Ho-pital at Sutton Bridge, on
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    WHERE NOBOItt ( VN STARVE.
    549 3 WHERE NOBODY CAN STARVE. BIV. i\K. CLAYTON o\ THE GOLD COAST. THK Hf\. P. B. <"layi'.n. foundn ei Toe H. wlin i from Toe 1 Gold im".M) -innv" he aid. "We had :t •.■■•mi time i M m A t.ui of inty foi eighteen month* enough to te*1 t h
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    HARLEM GOES HOME.
    464 3 Darkies' Farewell. DRIVEN FROM NEW YORK BY DEPRESSION. ills thi- -luiv should be read la i ainmeiu of -hutfling foot; 1. 1 and Negro spirituals; to the lilting tempo of darkies at long la-t going |,;m k to mammies of th,,, Groearwaß fkaai No>k in it- Daily
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      964 3 Cash Prizes For Football Enthusiasts. 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 below, which are scheduled to be PLAYED ON SATURDAY NEXT, APRIL l".». NO
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      182 3 SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL says: "I predict that the future of this car is absolutely assured." "Having trii*d it 'the Ten-Foun. i am convinced that it will appral to the general motoring public fiom every point of view, H writer Sir Malcolm Campbell m 'Tlte Fitld.' "Ik-re i> a real mutm
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  • Thrilling Story Of An Expedition.
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      Thrilling Story Of An Expedition.
      609 4 Three Kingdonu of lade Caiaa. By Harold I. Coolidge Jr. and ThsaaWe Raaaoveh. I. CroweM, Nan York. GJS.it. THIS is an and nontechnical account >-i the Kelk-v-Booaevelti expodilion into Indo-China fo make sciei)iAc collections of larare mammals and bird for the Field M urn in
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      This Ludicrous World.
      614 4 Mandoa. Mandoa! l>\ mil red Holtby. Collins. 7s. 6d. MISS Hottby has written remarkaMe book. Satire is the most effective BS well as the most difficult way >it driving home a point, and she has no f only mastered the method but hus many points she drives
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      A New Ethel Mannin,
      580 4 A New Ethel Mannin. Venetiai Itlinds. B> Kthel Mannin. Jarrolds. la. fid. IN this book Miss Mannin takes us away from the haunts of so-called .mart people, frOM the night clubs ami the cocktail parties ami offers siMpKi tale of simple people. Their li M thrilling adventure in "Veaetiaa Klind*
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      Fine Fare From America.
      581 4 June Harvest. By I'ercival Wilde Jarrolds. H. M. MR. Wilik- follows tht- modern American U'l-hnique in his most tXC«U«*i new novt'l, "June Harvest." He begin < in tin- middle, work* hack to the fonih and childhood of some of the many characters, su<!d< sjj appears to
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      Father And Son.
      320 4 (ircping. |{> Naomi .l::--ob. 11 til chmso.i 7-. (id. MISS Jacob il well known for hei Maaterty stadias of Jewish family life. In this new novel .-iie ha> for.-aken her Jews and tnkcn for her hero a Gentiij ef humble parantega but inte ostiag character. The book
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      9 4 Our rafts drift iriK down the might I.*1 -kmiu.
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      A Fine Crime Book.
      331 4 Murders at The Crab Apple a.'<-. V\ Ifiirdon Manners. Jenkins' Colonial Library. Here at last is a <Tiiin story with an excellent plot, with nc sidelines. su'.*h a^mysterious staircase, hiiiden doorways. vt omnipotent stra iger generally of he foreign variety. Mr. Goraaa Manner is content to
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      A Thriller.
      202 4 Six Were to Die. l!> .lames Ronald. Hodder and Stoughlon. Ss, 6d. Mr. Boaald has reaUy given u< genuine thrillei- in '"Six Were to ]>ii\" The six were a company of financiers who had been sailing too near the wind and saved their own skins by laying the
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      82 4 ELLISON S. EZEKIEL CO., OPTICIANS \l< II M AKKKS. ONLI \l)l»l{K.ss CAPITOL BUILDING. STAMFORD Ko\l». SINGAPORE. KBPAIRS Waecalers, ToMseepso, Ifat- hcs. aniirj.. 1 1 ,iik nhono. Ktc Klc. FILMS DEVELOPED, PRINTED AND ENLARGED. OFFKK HOURS Br.NDAYS AND H\U.\ KKOM s am. lo 7.10 p.m. (SAI I RDAYB EXCEPTBD.) THE WRITING
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      163 4 p Compact-Convenienl j IDEAL WHF.N TRAVELLING Jl I The next time you go on a ENOS Fii:n Slf SBSana mi.- 1 J journey— short or long buy a dcaului .vs and MM pnu, HANDY SIZE BOTTLE of conditions which, it nu. j ENOS Fruit Salt" to take make in .-vs
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    NEWEST BKITISH CRUISER.
    818 5 NEWEST BRITISH CRUISER. HAMD HITTING »ND WCH SPEED. DV the courtesy of Capt. H. R. Tarney, D.5.0., commanding H.M.S. Leander, I have just made a thorough inspection of this latesi our cruisers, which was described bj naval expert, whoa de tail wen Hrsl di-clo- < "a return to sanity" in
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    HKR SECRKT
    251 5 HER SECRET. Murderess Shielded By Padre Till Death. A friend to everyone who was in diswhether rich or poor, the Rev Hugh Hoswell Chapman, chaplain of the Savoy Chapel. London, has died _aged 7K A beautiful young society woman once Made a confession to him that she had committed murder
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    NUDIST ISLE.
    169 5 France Encourages Devotees. While Hit le 1 han ordered the del man ii'idists to put their clothes on, France bat given her citizens permission to take then- off. The French (iqvernment has decided to set aside an island in the Seinr for follower-; of the nudist cult and
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    A PUNCH EDITOR ON HUMOUR.
    1547 5 "NO LAUGHTER IN HEAVEN." I ll> Sir Owen Seaman. Bt.. Late Kdilor ol I'unch.) Kor h-.-re i.n this terrestrial hall Nations and market* rise and fail Bu; Humour wobbles most of all o. s. PARADOXICAL m M may sound, there l- something essentially brutal in
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    HERMIT'S FORTUNE
    198 5 £160,000 Action In London. The atfys of Mr. I, Albert Drinan, the rich Knglish recluse, vho died under nr-tei ioi, -ircumstances at Nice, are being investigated in a Law Court? action. Air. Drinan, who died on Jan. 7, 1931, at the ate of eighty-one, had been nn«Mg fat
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    MR. BOTTOMLEY.
    206 5 Why He Refused £1 A Week. MX. Hoiatio Bottomley, after considering Mm offer of Mr. Reuben Bigland, of liirmingham, of "a cottage in Shakespeare's country and £1 a week far life," has written declining it. Mr. Il'ittomley said to a reporter: "A1 first I felt somewhat moved by
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    WOMAN TARZAN DISCOVERED.
    428 5 Home In Forest. STRANGE POWER OVER ANIMALS. A WOMAN with a mysterious power animals and birds who tor ten vein- has lived (lie Hfe of a hermit in a desertad waod, content in the strung.ooToctMMi s H r i i erojatares varyiii" from rabbit* and <ats to
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      90 5 SPEND PLEASANT SUNDAY SEA VIEW HOTEL CONCERT FROM 1 1 a.m. lo 1 p.m. TIFFIN SPECIALITY. RIJSTAFFEL PatftMM HI request t-d to kindK nott- that, tin- Rand IrmiiU otlu-rwisi' i-nUutfcd, there will Ik? no Dinner Dunce tomorrow night. ANNOUNCEMENT "^^X. The management oi the Adelphi t- Sea Van* Hotels tnke
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      71 5 I CAPITOL I Commencing with a Special MATINEE TODAY at 3.15. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 JAMES CAGNEY in Warner Bros' Sporting Comedy Here he is Peerless Jimmy in his hit of hits See him put Sock Appeal in Sex Appeal -WINNER TAKE ALL" with MARIAN NIXON, VIRGINIA BRUCE DICKIE MOORE. Supportfd
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      98 5 7^\ NtCHTLy 6.15 C 9.15 P.M. MATINEE TODAY AT 3.15. /yhMCV #/l/llaU# <$ 11 A PICTURE THAT UOW/A XfojtJi ls To funny ESS I^?M -k T0 describl WHATEVER ?S s IH-L. YOU D DONT S^Y^ r^J^ |H|| MISS THIS lE^^^>l3Ofe^ lL* LAUCHTER EPIC! lA* 1 -^E^ SYDN£Y HAS NEVER -^^jSS^'
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    LILI DAMITA AS A MANNEQUIN.
    888 6 For Women Only. Ueadini: from left to right, the star shows a most unusual and sophisticated pair of lounging pajamas. The trousers of midnight blue, in heavy crepe, are lung in back anJ strictly tailored. The vest is of creamy pique and is worn o
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    Letters Of An Up-Country Mem*
    895 6 Letters Of An Up-Country Mem. Thin is thr firtt of g set its of llttcm\ written In a fri'-nd at Home from "an ni>-coinitrt/ Mr, it." When I first came hir e my position in the house was just that of an extra' BBrgOB to kg looked after and fed:
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      144 6 SPECIALISED VALUES FROM WHITEAWAYS Ladies Section I i UDIES LIGHT WEIGHT ELT HATS. rich, irun iv leather baad witt buckle. Shade*: Bottle, *****, Rf<l. Black, Emerald. Medivm hoad Itting. PRICE $1.95. r -Wli > I RUMBA CLOTH CAPS. In |>li< in sh;i«l> s H«'iu'<'. l!lu«.k, N;ivy. Royal, Saxi\ l-.incralcl. PRICE
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      91 6 I \-^o^is|«.oot.) 2nd Floor, MaynaH Building. Henry H. Cohen, Ltd. Telephone 3154 16. BATTKRY ROM). SINGAPORE. LADIES' FRENCH HAIRDRESSING SALOON LE DERNIER MA I SON in hairdressing and beauty work. European mm A nA r i i r EXPERTS with Parisian j IfIMKLCLLt I training. The Finest I late MAISON
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      131 6 RENE ULLMANN MIU.INKKY ht.i AKTM \N\()I\(ES THAT HIS RXHIBITION Ol i,(IHN-i Wit M\IS I HUM I'AKIS WILL START ON THK 4TH OK M\\ (JIST IN lIMK KOK NIK HACKS) aUt VEKV LATEST SMART MODELS KOK MOKMM. \M> r\K\i\«. \\K\K —MEANTIME THE NEW "LACMRBD SAIIN IN 15K\ITIHI. OOUHJBt SI ITABLE FOR
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    THE QUEENS HA] MURDE
    4748 7 QUEEN 'S HALL MURDER THE \o;-sis. Lan a famous phony of his ow i v at the Qu< cry great I million! performance Amid Hi makes his entrant i for the phonj he su lI hcomthc inai. ii dead. In th people, LETTICE MANTON and lEN GARI Id. Naturally, Lattice
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      27 7 matll '''^^'^^i^'^'i^^i^'iMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm9 DOLLARS TRIUMPH 160/-^r MOTOR CYCLES SOLD BY--1 BJ j UNITED ENGINEERS UNITED. >^ 5 PER G/SL I SINGAPORE. y 175 ea %0 ■ntjg- *««>■■■■«■ PCTTCKBaIIIIIBaT II TM3HH*
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    717 8 Forceful oi^er vat ions were made by die headmaster of i h.- K ng Edward Vll School, Taiping, at his prize-giving on i he problem of the "scraped pass" in the Hnglish schools of this country. He explained the system which has been adopted in hi.s school whereby
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    HARRY LAUDER'S LAST PARADE.
    2073 8  - HARRY LAUDER' S LAST PARADE. Sir Harry Lauder.) (K> The Old Songs And The Old Audiences. V*Y I^st! Kasy enough to write about, and very hard to face in reality. To say "Goodbye" to the footlights, the rush Mf "making up," the eager goodwishes and congratulations of friends, and the
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    STOP PRESS.
    101 8 Aaajajaj News Factafj. Washington. Saturday. It is raparlai here thai Ihe departure of ihe I ritcd Slates from the gold standard aah he temporary. Ihe siisinnsion dicision is bflie\ed to ha%»' had its eriffia in a strong dc-ire on the parl ..I I'r.sident Kuosevell to mal«- a kmrlN
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      230 8 AMUSEMENTS. SINGAPORE. ALHAMBRA THEATRE. STREET KBNB, W it h S>lvia Sidney. William (oilier. Jr. and Estelle Taylor. «.1">— 9.15 p.m. Hmm MM. CAPITOL THEATRE. WINNER TAKE M.1.. With James Cagaey, Marian Nixon and Dickie Moore. 1.16 Ml p.m. Phone KMI. MARLBOROUGH THEATRE. PALMY DAYS. With Eddie Cantor and Charlotte Greenwood.
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      35 8 PIANO TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE. E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 282, Orchard Road. mit Sunaag Uiimti EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONE 5151. Kuala Lumpur: 25, Java Street. I 1 I.M-HONb 3(183.
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      389 8 jf^f J^f OF /I *os believed when he faJ^T rt£aT n- n nr^ n n n -ft- O n n n a n n f* J TW\ All parents sh ulii impress this fad .ipon the mmd< of thefi chii.l < n. Ma, 11.,, a, hmtti i i i pasta
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    Out-Of-Work Planter "Makes The Best Of It."
    1126 9 HOW HE TRIES TO LIVE. Writing. Carving And Languages K«'«'p Him Busy. t pin ■•■il: for n y*or,> Srrlnit Imi this ttlNp/l urn n't Of kit M ltd mi I fcnitrfi I'- tuooitg with complete faith the ,<i<-,h tom> „,,11-hii ■■< pronperity nnd
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    40 9 Lieat. Gcaaral (iaishi Nagaoka. (right) Japan QrsasJ <HH man of a\i;ition dud yesterd.i>. says Reuter. Nagaoka. wha claimed the world", longest mi u-tarlie. created senwation S> eml>'^' i inu Mi-> \m\ Johnson (Itft) on her arrival in Japan in MSI.
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    CARNERA'S £4,211 LOVE AFFAIR.
    1333 9 CARNERA'S £4,200 LOVE AFFAIR. Breach Suit Verdict. ARDENT LETTERS TO EX-WAITRESS. \s the sequel hi Ihe judgment ni\«-n auainsl him in Ihe King* Itcm-li. awarding 11.200 damagcx to a former restaurant wailns* *ho sued him f»' hrearh of promise, I'rimo arnrra. the main Italian htixer. who is in Italy, dtclared
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    Search For The Melody Of Life.
    843 9 Search For The Melody Of Life. TANSMAN IN SINGAPORE. "Jazz Has Brought A New Spirit To Music." THAT to be cojiipi.-t r in ir.us: lo.lay is to choo c a difficu!" career" bj the opinion af Alexandn Tansman, the eminent Polish d conductor and pianist, v.ho arrived v Singapore by
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    Wbar Would Vouo
    419 9 What Would you Do Y^U are a voting woman on a railroad jutinity from the Atlantic coast to a point half across the continent, to pay a visit to a married sister whom you have not seen far five wars. During that period sh.has married and has two children, but
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    BRIGHT BATTING ON THE PADANG.
    307 10 s. <:. c. in spvrm.iv, i ohm. rf'HKKK wa ome wry right bai on the S.C.C. Pa.la.iv- yesterday. The Club facing poor Indian Association bowling -neither Bnaskaran nor. Feraaados were plaj m^.- scored 207 in i i wo hour-, for tiie In.- of three wickets
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    19 10 Dr. Lav Peck Hiong has been appointed a visitoi ,o the Mental Ho-iiital in place of Dr. K. I
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    24 10 Mr. Yeoh Song Lye hat baea appoiated a member of the Po Leung Kuk, Peaaag, in place of Mr. Chjeah Lean who has resigned.
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    7 10 it, (Surveyor of Works) A. '.A.5.1., ptaln.
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    LEAGUE TABLES.
    612 10 Promotion And Relegation Stru<4j>les. rollowiag wen ,1k poattmai m the Knglish and Scottish Lsagaoa before hes: I .r -i Mi Isiasi, t. w i.. v. v a. ru. Villa :i .1 7 H:t t;:i 4:1 Wed. ;:i ft 11 >■ M Utd. M M I it iv Bromwich
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    15 10 > Mr T. D. Huuhes has been appointed to act as Superintendent, Convict aatm> lishment, Taipin^.
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    17 10 M, W. Aucutt. the well-known coiTec hwttr of Snrn Seir.l»:!ar, re< ntly re- f inn home leave.
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    25 10 Mr. J. K. Hill, of the Singapore Cold aamla Lampai .-•■taff, ha goaa "ii lon^. Uave. He i- travelling home by waj af I law*
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    The Stone That Hides Singapore's History.
    1019 10 The Stone That Hides Singapore's History The Miist'um Sf)raLs. SANDSTONE CHRONICLE DEFIES. DECIPHERMENT. (I!y a Sunda> Times Special Keprest-ntatixe.) '■Til write a history of the old Sing.i- i pui a would be something 1 ikt* tho 1 task imposed upon the children of Israel i by I'haroah: for wheie should
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    MOLMSOYS LAST I
    212 10 MOLLISON'S LAST BID. ACROSS ATLANTIC— THEN LOT O\ V I \KM. MR. and .Mrs. MoIKI n <>ed joint climax for th r iiyinj If they ■ncceed th-y 'ill inn.- achieved .>■ Kit only th tence flight, liut a doul crossing of North AtlaiitH-. Att< rwai di the> to li.iitcls. individually
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      974 10 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metres. SUN. MON. TUES. *'KD. THURS. FRL BAT. KUALA LUMPUI 48.92 7-9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. 7to 9 p.m. BANDOENG MJM 6.::O-1U p.m. 6.^0-10 p.m. 6.30- 10 p.m. > < ;m. 6.90-10 ,m. C.::i/-io p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. PAKIS IU.B 7.20-10.20 p.m. p.m.
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    3565 11  -  THE WANDERER. BY Ceremonial (iun-Fire L ancers At Kuala kangsar v Bogi Bogi The Malay Company Mr. Carveth Wells— A Straits Engineer Mr. Singhan Agate Collieries' Hist: ry. Till, table of precedence in the Malay v nil iou« thing The High Commissioner i« alwa*'* ftrsl of counie,
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    The WORLD Of BRIDGE.
    2803 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Anal>st Al a rule, every time a player speak.*, his partner (juite properly infer* son-. 1 udded strength, and i.--, in turn, oft<*n encouraged to bid further. It h true th.v there are certain hands such as
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    WHEN THE GANGSTERS INVADED MY NIGHT CLUB.
    5132 12  -  MRS. KATE EVELYN MEYRICK. By CHAPTER ALTHOUGH night life i> a v.t\ oas and hasp] m a luperficial aaaaa. at least, the grim o eire ol tragedy walk- ly with i: most of the time, and many of the best friends of mj
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    AROUND THE CLUBS.
    2126 13 Girls' Club's First Year. Record Of Twelve Months' Fine Work. fl'iiK annual of the Girts B| oi i i Toesdaj .i' lh( I ;il) There was a large at tendance and the i-hai. ws occupied by Mr. B. M. ds Sou/.a. Bnr. After the passing <»f th«
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    15 13 Railwaj from 11m Mawai mine to the Pier, one mile away, on Suiißi-i :Sfdili Desar.
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    £2,000 FOR LOSS OF HUSBAND.
    318 13 APPEAL COURT ORDERS \IW TRIAL. i m npilF. Court of Appeal allowed an appeal by the Metropolitan V'ater Hoard, and Missis. William PrOF* and road contractors, tnr.v th" decision of the Lord Chief and upeeiaJ iury in the Kinr'i Bench Division on November -•">, 19
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    24 13 Mr. R. J. l>. Richardson, of th- Austial Mal.-v Tin. Taiping. relumed to Taiptßg last Saturday from hoire, wheie h^ spent hi.s hwg leave.
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    34 13 Prince Purachatra of Kambaeng Bejra his been elected pr« .;lent of the Rotary Club, says our Bangkok correspondent. Mr. H. J. Post, manager of the SoconyVacuum Corporation and honorary viceconsul, American Legation, is vice-presi-dent.
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    THREE GOALS IN 5 MINUTES.
    673 14 R.A.F. Miss Chances. ROUGH PLAY AT JALAN BESAR. I'lnnoM I K.A.F. FOKTI NE wa- certainly not in favour Of the K.A.F. when they inel the Chinese in Ural division match yesterdaj al the Jalan Beaar Stadium, in -pite of the fact that exchanges were definitely
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    BILLIARDS.
    101 14 Malayan Championship Results. The two maUhei played last night «t the New World for tlv Padmore Shield !i:ult<d as follows: Yatofa bin Rassim Dand Talaam <'ub 1.".:> and 1.-v. Mo k Kiat of Clerical Union 300. H. But' i .uion of Engineers IN! 1 and Gan Hock Hoe— United
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS.
    286 14 MLLA HELD TO DRAW AT HOME. London. Apr. 22. The following matches were played today in the English and Scottish Leagues First Division. Aston Villa (I L.i-.l-, ltd. 0 Bolton Wands. 2 West Broni. A. J Chelsea 1 Arsenal Hudder.srield T. Kverton 0 Leicester City 4 Sumlerland
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    (LOSE GAME.
    184 14 CLOSE GAME. V.M.C.A. II Lose By Kleven Runs. The second string af the V.M.C..V. playing against the Khalsa A <n the latter"s ground yesterday afternoon lost by the narrow margin of 11 runs. Scores V.M.C.A.: Hope c Singh b Rahda 7 Galistan h Rahda Stack c Singh b Singh 14,
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    147 14 NEGRI SOCCER. First League GtM Emm In Draw. (I-imii Our Own ConespoiKlen'.) mban, April :.'2. The initial Ixtarea in i ln N'ogi! Son bilan soccer League the Tamil Union didi well to hold their iini h fancied oppjoi nnts, the Hiit htotor Union, to a dr-.iw of -al each. Su'eriui-
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    KUALA LUMPUR CRICKET.
    223 14 MM; PAITNBMBIP SAVES CHINESE. (Weal Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apt. n \IX delayed the start of cricket hei ,-IV tod.iy. The Chinese, who did n..- their ragvlar side again t the India i j their Lengrc irame. totalled 177 thanks fourth-wicket partnership l,y I Cho n
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    BIG VICTORY. .
    253 14 BIG VICTORY. S.C.R.C. Do Not Extend Nondescripts. The NfadlMeripU, pesvaaj away. w,,e n t extended at ail to beat the s I «nt wick Kodriro and Pcreira skittled the iMe out to: leea than a eenl i;'i"H'i- had live tot I and the !i throe tor The Nond Tipts 1
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    V.M.C.A. IN FORM.
    265 14 Y.M.C.A. IN FORM. Bitf Defeat Inflicted On Wiltsliires. (i. Willis had neat amtiafaetorji match playing for the Y.M.I'A. ajraimil •Iv Wiltshire)* afternoon at TanffHn for bexidea Korinir a steady cen tnty which was, however, marred by two chances, he captured sii irieketa at 1 1 ,-i«- 1 >n over live
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    UNITED SERVICES COLLAPSE.
    468 14 S.R.C.'s Strong Position. FINE FIELDING AND BOWLING. WITH only nine runs behind and six aichati to fall, the BJLC look hk l»iing well up in the firs' innings of thcis match i.gamst the Cnited Services wMeh will be resumed this morning. The match, which is being played
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    BY 8 WICKETS.
    210 14 School's Easy Win Over Nondescripts. A weak team of the Nondescripts, play.:in at home, were I eaten by eight w icket 'day afternoon by St. Andrew-.-chool. Scores N.( P. R. Forbes run out 21, A. Ahoygunawardaiie b Chan 0, (I. I. (handiadasa It FergVHon 16, L. M.
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    64 14 Raffles Institution Win At K. L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Apr. gg, The Kafir Insf.ituti. n football tourist Uat thi- Victoria Inatttatspa here y. sti-xliiy after a very fast and hardfouffhl >rame. Km Cuan and Kirn Chua weic outstanding on the visitinjr side. Kin (ivan seorod
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    A MALAYAN SPORTING DIARY.
    4281 15  -  FORWARD. By Blow it Svlaiiiior liacini! •> S,C.C, Match Fiasco Shouhl The Fixture He IhoHslH'tl f All Singapore Sidy Suuncsird Ceyiem S.C.. In X.L. Mon ll rettling. TIIK decision of the SehUlgOr 1 ("■lul> not to hold a summ m I ..it from rhe blue to
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    NO HORSE SHOW THIS YEAR.
    231 15 OLYMPIAN nXTUM i I.LI.KD. T]\K International Horse Show, one of the iVio-t popular events of th" ;i Oiympia, will not be held this It follows efforta by well-known sport-Mien to arrange for a show this snmmor. ia spite of the recent d<i of the -har-holilers
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      166 15 IWER^ TO i. QUESTIONS I. Betwoen Africa aad M An American I :i. 4. It was found on the bland of Milo or li( I. The sixteenth (16 •i. In Arahia. 7. A con nent. v machine that reaps and threshes. 19. .lohn Law. 11. Minnesota. il'. Ontario. \n expansion
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    ATHLETES AT THE SIME DARBY SPORTS.
    29 16 THK TIIUE VD-THK-NKKDI.K RACI in proßress at the 3rd annual sports meeting of the BfaM Dark) Spurts Club at Kaffles Institution ground yesterday.
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    12 16 THE 22i» YARDS RWE in progress. It was won hy Mr. <;. Koas
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