The Straits Times, 23 July 1933

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 84. Sunday, July 23rd., 1933. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 84. Sunday, July 23rd., 1933. Price 10 cents.
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  • 1613 1 Most Thrilling Match Yet At Anson Road COMMAND UNLUCKY TO LOSE Penalties Again KEDAH'S ROUGH TACTICS AT ALOR STAR Singapore and Selangor yesterday qualified to meet in the Malaya Cup final by defeating the Malaya Command and Kedah, respectively. Singapore were very lucky to
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  • 81 1 America Defeats Britain In Doubles In the inter-zone Davis Cap doubles at Auteuil, yesterday (says Reuter), I <>i( and Van Ryn (America) beat Hughes and Perry (Britain) B—6,8 —6, 6—4. 6—l. ELIMINATING SYSTEM. Paris, July 22. Contrary to expectations, at this morning's meeting the Davis Cup
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  • 389 1 Six Goals Shared In Ding Dong Struggle (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 22. YN grilling heat at Seremban this afternoon, Negri and Malacca fought to a draw of three goals each their match in the Southern section of the Malayan Cup competition. The game resolved
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  • 177 1 SMELTING MONOPOLY OUTBURST CHAIRMAN CENSURES STRAITS PRESS ATTACK (From Our Own Correspondent.)' London, July 22. AT yesterday's annual general meeting I of the Consolidated Tin Smelters, Ltd., the chairman, Mr. R. J. Hose, re- f erred to ttie intensive propaganda ir certain sections of th* Straits press inspired by sources
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  • 399 1 Camera To Fly The Atlantic (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 22. Primo Camera, the heavyweight boxing champion of the world, is to fly across the Atlantic to Italy with General Balbo's "air armada" at the invitation of Signor Mussolini. THfciß GREATEST ADVENTURE Record Flight
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  • 75 1 Two Chinese Charged With Playing Chikki (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 22. Two Hokkien Chinese, Teo Tok and Ngo Kam, li-inp at Tranquerah were charged in the Police Court yesterday with playing chikki cards at the Tranquerah Market on July 20. The exhibits
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  • 50 1 Nudists in Chicago asked the city tor the erec ion of a tall fence in a park behind which they proposed to sun-bathe in peace. The city turned the request down because, a* the fence would have to be built of timber free from knot-holes, it would cost too much.
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  • 138 1 Made Men Friends Too Easily (From Our Own Correspondent.) July 22. Two Chinese waitresses were the main witnesses for the prosecution in a case heard by the first magistrate yesterday morning in which a Chinese woman, tenar of a house in P^taling Street, was tfeharged
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  • 163 1 Unemployed Army Menace Japanese Recruits Arrive At Tangshan Shanghai, July 22. Thousands of unemployed, recruited by the Japanese military authorities from the areas outside the Great Wall, have arrived in Tangshan. It is feared that their arrival means that the Manchukuo forces are planning the permanent occupation of the War
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  • 63 1 Car Accident In England (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 22. NEWS was received in Kuala Lumpur today of the death in England of Mr. E A. Lamerton, who retired from :h^ F.M.S. Police Force twelve months aifo He was particularly well known in Pera^. Apparently
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  • 70 1 The rubber quotations issued by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association at noon yesterday were as follows R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 13ft 13% (F. 0.8.) 13# 13$ Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug.-Sept. 13.3/16 13^/16 Oct.-Dw. itU 13% Jan -Mar. I 3& 13ft
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  • 85 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 3%. (Sellers) 3 13/16. July-Sept. 3 15/ IS. Oct-Dec 4 1/32. Jan.-Mar. 4 5/32. Market tone:— Easier. TIN. Spot £213 12s. 6d. Three months £213 12s. 6d. Market Irregular. SILVER. Spot
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  • 302 1 I Cash Prizes For Fourteen Readers The major prize in The Sunday Times Racing Competition run in connection with the first day of the Taiping meeting, Friday, July 14, was won outright by Mr. John Jeremiah of 8, Race Course Road, Singapore, who succeeded in predicting six winners
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    1673 2 TIN, its output restricted, has taken on a new life. Rubber, though not quite that way, threatens to do so, and, in any case, its local price one day last week was the highest for two and a half black years. What more natural than that the Malayan public,
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  • 111 2 Hylam Sentenced To Three Week Gaol (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 22. Moh Ah Huat, a Hylam who pleaded fruilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a woman named View Toh Mm with a knife at Gaja Berang, wa.s convicted and sentenced
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    • 117 2 WHEN you wear a "tUVISCA" Shirt and Collar, yon reach the nineteenth hole •till fresh and easy. These garments silky in appearance, well-out and strong are made expressly for good service. Obtainable in patterns giving the right touch to both sports find business wear. The day ended, »*LUVISCA." Pyjamas are
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    • 507 2 $250 Must Be Won In Our Racing Contest. NO ENTRANCE FEE. Double Chance For First Day Of Penang Meeting. The Sunday Times is offering the sum of $250. WHICH MUST BE WON in a competition based on the first day of the Penanj? Races, —Saturday next, July 29. This sum
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    • 39 2 1 SPLENDIO SERMON THE WISH 1 KNEW \\> ■r%S\ T% BY OUR PASTOR, HAPPINESS AS LITTLE HljH ABOUT IT I WHAT MARRIED AS "I 1 ON Lfl- HE POES! 1 /C/ Zl_ i (Copjrrlcht, 1)31, ty TTle B«ll Syndicate, Inc.)
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  • 1404 3  -  Ely Culbcrtson h World*s Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyrt The WORL 1 of BRIDGE END-play situations are generally created after the ninth trick. However, occas oui tome' mes arise when an opponent must be thrown in the lead immediately in order to compel him to
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    174 3 WhatWould Do YOU are a housewife who is the possessor of many antiques furni- ture, prints, and glassware. You have no desire to part with any of these, but you are pestered by dealers who come to your house, are insistent upon looking over your things. They usually offer you
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    55 3 This jig saw puzsle is by no means an easy one. First cut oat thtf 18 pieces accurately, then time yourself to see if 70a can fit them toother to make a perfect square in the tine allowed. For 8 year. ©M child 30 mm., 10 years 26. 15 years
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  • 167 3 Knight's Liability To Lapses A summons against Sir John Wesley Courtis, who was involved in a collision in the Great West Road, for driving motor-car in a dangerous manner was dismssied at Brentford on payment of £5 ss. costs. Sir Thomas Carey Evans said he had been
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  • 189 3 Story Of Hammer Near Woman's Body Mr. Ingleby Oddie adjourned nntfl August 3 the inquest at Paddington, Won Mrs. Minnie Barry, aged 26, of Rundell Road, Paddington, who was found strangled with a stocking. Edith Pinner, of Britten Street^ Chelsea, a sister, said that the dead
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    • 365 3 I II Know Te>t your general nowledgi by seeing <iow many of ,h» following questions you M antwer correctly. Turn to Page 15 to check your 1 -^Les 1. What was a blockhouse? t V.'hat .-appened to Ana.. and his 2. In vh-t religion is Krishna a fe, Sapphira'. deity?
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    • 109 3 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. E.C?. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Ajsurance Companiei Act in every particular.
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    • 218 3 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES. ACROSS. jo- gjN^ 20. Separating instrument* 1. Greedy 22. Soup Ye.iel 4. Head and shoulder* 24. Dull »7 mb j ace 26.' Even tempered 11. Wander 27 Fi h 12. Rend 28. Metal 13. Born SOi Lifeless 14. Courtship si. Looked 16. Empty 54. Sermon. 16.
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  • 525 4 MISS HUNGARY WAS DUPED "Millionaire Lover" TURNED OUT TO BE A CROOK! Beauty is not always a magic key to sue cess. And the unhappy cxj;erienc? of one girl, whose looks wee her misfortune, has rosu'ted in Austria's prize-win-ning be.iuties forming a Mutual Proterf-cn Society!
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  • 128 4 How He Kept The "Sharks" Away The Eni,. tfe caiace of Mr. "Billy" Kilpatrick, the Capetown dental mechanic who drew the winner Call Boy in the Calcutta Sweep in 1927, has been valued at £775. Mr. Kilpatrick, a Leeds man, died in January last
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    13 4 Mi Dorothy Hound her victory in the "fill-corners" tennis championships al Bcclcnham, Kent.
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  • 234 4 And Each Time Sentence Was Quashed A French convict at the pena? settlement in French Guiana, known as Devil's Island, has set up what is claimed to be a world's record by being four times condemned to death for the same alleged murder and as
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  • 262 4 Preventing The Sin Of Suicide A husband who killed his wife because he baid he did not want her to "commit the sin of suicide" was sentenced tr death at Newcastle Assizes. The jury found him guilty with the strongest recommendation to mercy. Mr.
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  • 534 4 PRETTY JEWESS WILL LOSE FORTUNE AS SPINSTER On condition that she marries a "born Jew still professing the religion" a prelty 21-year-old Jewish girl has been left £25,000— and £1.000 for her trousseau. IF she stuys a spinster she will receive only i'L:(to a year.
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  • 580 4 DETAILS of the extraordinary career of a much-married man were revealed at the trial at Derby Assizes of John Elliot, aged 36. As a result, Mr. Justice Pinlay decided to deprive him of feminine company for a considerable time, and passed sentence of
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    15 4 Tropical London' ..<• youthful sun-bathers in backless Rwimnting suits and panaaia hats in Kensington Gardens, London.
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  • 480 4 Because she desired above all things to be with her Apache lover, a woman endured forty years of torture and privation on Saint Laurent dv Maroni, in the Devil's Isle group of French penal settlements; and did so as a male convict! IT was
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  • 362 4 POOR PROFESSOR SCOTT! THE SUDDEN DEATH OF AMERICAN TECHNOCRACY TECHNOCRACY is finally and definitely dead. The stalwarts who have stood by Mr. Howard Scott, the linoleum dealer exponent of the theory, who have remained steadfast to the cause since nocrary was exploded last autumn, have now deserted their leader. The
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    • 64 4 MADGE 67. Selegie Road Phone 4227. has opened A BRANCH of her business at No. 10, HIGH STREET..^. Smart and Stylish DRESSES and HATS FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN CAN BE OBTAINED AT MODERATE PRICES ORDERS FOR SUPPLY OF FRESH CUT FLOWERS, BRIDAL BOUQUETS, WREATHS aid FLORAL BASKETS artistically arranged will
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    • 179 4 PExrapPLRT IF YOU KNEW THAT AT A CERTAIN AGE YOU WOULD START RECEIVING AN INCOME OF £1,000/- A YEAR; THAT THIS INCOME WOULD BE PAID YOU FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE AS AN ADDITION TO WHATEVER ELSE YOU RECEIVED FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE; THAT IT WAS GUARANTEED This knowledge
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  • 2221 5 Hens That Lay More Eggs A Ban On Girl Swimmers WE have heard so many speeches in j Malaya since the ifoa p bi-gan acout the need "to grow more iruit and breed moru pigs and lay more eggs, and all the ;utT, that the theme has
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  • 488 5 GOLD began to play its important and sinister part in the affairs of men as long ago as 4,000 8.C., when the ancient Egyptians used it as a form nf symbolic decoration with cowrie-shells. At first the Egyptians attached more importance to the true cowrie-shell which
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  • 747 5  - A Parrot And The Beak! The Wa ndere r By trained journalist of Sinhalese race who edited the Malayan Daily Express for some years and is now on th'i staff of the Malay Mail. A product of the same journalistic training ground is Mr. Saravanamutcu, the editor of the Straits
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    • 28 5 OM tALf ONE DOLLAR ft 9® pvti /^^W^v Iff tt awjwtftff //iU'II'I Pubiiih«d in aid si tli A1 1 Ift IF me mjtMTERt WT BEMEVOLBMf FUMD OF MALAYA
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    • 226 5 FOUND Tuitih'e, tuin'Jr, little tar I At last I know what you are. Far above the other* to high, COFFEE, that's the real Mnrkay" 1 CHOP V "BMTAfIHf MACKAY Co., SINGAPORE. !r^^^fUa^Bfi^^S^V^«.V^BS9^b4a| These distressing skin complaints are sure outward signs of impurities in the blood surface treatment cannot bring lasting
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  • 1038 6 Malaya Starts A Sarong Craze In London From A London Woman's Window Sunday Times Office. Fleet Street, June 22. INSPIRATION lor the latest and j brightest fashion of London's dress designers has come from Malaya. The sarong and baju (which, daring the last few days, I have seen spelt in
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  • 536 6 "¥F you refuse to be intcicsted in new t printed frocks for midsea?' J it probably means that you are shopping with a furrowed biow for something new J that will keep your slim silhouette well defined, a thing that very few prints can achieve", said Mr.
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  • 469 6 A»mt 'iKcicMiiig account of the trousseau chosen by Miss Barbara Hutton, I the heiress to the immense Woolworth fortune, and now Princess Alexis M<iivani, was printed on this page last wee!:. The former Miss Hutton, it will be renumbered, sta; ed in Singapore for some days before
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    • 140 6 SPECIAL OFFERS FROM WHITEAWAYS LADIES' SECTION A NKW BHIPM NT OF I.ADTRS' WHITF 1 ITRAW AND FELT HATS ii the latest I styles, no' as tkctc'.i. Felt $4.95 to $10.50 *>raw $5.95 to 8.95 AN ITTB w nvi; up iir.Ll. J I" It I out:!! with 4 l) t .U
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    • 83 6 2nd Floor. Maynard Building TT-- 11. Cohen, Ltd. Tclephon--1«. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE Hltce /llbc<3resor I MAY BE CONSULTED IN MATTERS RELATING TO Hair Dressing Beauty Culture AT ttbe Jeberal H)iBpensar^, Xtb* 8, Kaffles place, Singapore. i Chiropody Pedicure Expert in attendance. Appointments made. Telephone 2615. J PARFUMS D'ORSAY ASK FOR
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    • 174 6 RENE ULLMANN (Millinery Dept.) THL SHIPMENT WHICH HAS JUST ARR.VF.O COMMUSU OF THE FINEST SELECTION OK DREPSEi. AND COATS K'>u |>\y AND EVENING WEAR. SHORT DRESSES, PYJAMAS. BKAUTIKIL UKSIG' AND SHADES. HATS C THE LATEST FASHION All PORTED DIRECT FROM I'ARIS. ALSO NEW BAGS 1 WIiUK AND VARIOUS COLOURS, IN
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  • 2064 7 THE QUEEN'S HALL MURDER "The only place where any's kept it's not on nh lieiu at all is at the Colonial ;al here in Kdwardsville. And the P.M.O. reported the stock quite intact. bowed me the safe and the stuff. er been any shortage, for years back, when tho poison
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  • 476 7 iiiiiiiiniaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiri An Upcountry Mem l^K went out for a walk yesterday and ended up in a graveyard. We have the choice of two walks from our house: one is a l.ttle tour round th: particular hili the house is built on, and last? only about 20
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  • 1055 7 Strange Death Rites Of The Sakais 77*£ Museum Speaks (By a Sunday Times Reporter.) "TIHE simple Sakais, like several other aboriginal races in this wor'.d, have a great fear of the Ghost of the Dead, and would forsake a village in which a death had occurred. There a superstition deeply
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    • 61 7 A LADY ON THE WAY FROM PARIS IS STOPPING HERE FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS With a Selection of Dresses for the Races EVENING, AFTERNOON AND MORNING DRESSES, CUNNING HATS STUNNING UNDERWEAR, CREPE RUBBER BATHING SUITS IN LATEST HOLLYWOOD STYLE, BEACH PYJAMAS. STOPPING HERE ONLY FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS.
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    • 90 7 »ll»»PPI»»>Vf 44 -■Mil -i m UNSWEETENED < I MILK CONCENTRATED fc CREAMY. > THE SUCCESS OF THE "SWEET" LIES IN THE MILK. BUT there is another factor to remember ECONOMY. THE ENGLISH "IDEAL" answers All your requirements. [k|^^^| Do You want Cream ||S^Bgl USE "IDEAL" MILK ■Till Wjm* Wki l
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  • 466 8 In announcing the appointment of a new Assistant District Officer at Butterwort r a eontempo.. suggests that this is ie of the first appointments under the new civil sen-ice scherie, and emphasises that the officer concerned was promoted over the heads of several seniors in the subordinate service
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  • 2301 8  -  W. J. Passingham By rpHERE are two organisations with headquarters in Switzerland which form a striking contrast in the pageant of world affairs at the present time. While at Geneva the League of Nations controlled by professional politicians of all countries strives in vain for
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  • 129 8 Mr. H. Me. Guire, of Singapore, takes the money this week for the following An attractive young damsel waiting to give evidence in a law case was given a chair at the solicitors' table. When she sat down she displayed a considerable expanse of leg which prompted
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  • 124 8 (Ananias News Factory.) Sunday, ak emma. Terrible things are happening! Yesterday morning, in I>each Koad, a Japanese was MM to smile in a sly manner behind the bark of an officer ir. the S.V.C. A meeting of 'lie Local Defence Committee was called immediately and was still in
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    • 266 8 ENTERTAINMENTS SINGAPORE JULY 23, 1933. ALIIAM'... > Lady and Gent with George Banen, fi also Shanghai Tenr.is Championship. f> l.'i 'J 15. CAI I Luxury Lirur with George Brent Mm- Whit* and Uta Johann. Ul p m. BMI i\nj<im; iMf.AI. Kine o- iata wi;h John Boles. 0 p.i.. (,i.. i
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    • 76 8 PIANO TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE. E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 282, Orchard Road. NEW WORLD SINGAPORE Side Shows, Cabaret Dancing, Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas. Wuchang Company. I inch ,*i Dealers in Art Blackwooo Furniture, Ouri. Strir. M: ts nd Camphor-wood Cheat! M W SHIPMENT MWI ARRIVED ®k B wnaag Sftrarss EDITORIAL.
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    • 27 8 Sw^* s**^5 THE il^ii^nk^ SSERTIO>I r /^^Tj^l JL*-=i ASSERTIONS *|fM|j| Jj^^j^ i x IrftdT Tf o <r\> r> >y n o n n- n» r> o rHn^
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  • 915 9 NEW CHINESE COUNCILLOR i ROMANTIC CAREER O c MR. lAI LOKE (From (in Own Correspondent.) Kin'a Lumpur, July 22. I have passed through five or six slumps in my time and m;:do and lost several fortunes, but I am like the lalang of the
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    4 9 Mr. Lai Tet Loke.
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  • 459 9 fpHE death occurred yesterday morning at the age of 61 after a long illness, sj Mr. Edgar Edward Galistan, one of j the most respected members of the Eurasian community in Singapore. The funeral, attended by full military honours, will Uke place at Bidadari Cemetery
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  • 304 9 Bar Farewells Mr. Justice Gerahty At Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 22. HIGH tributes were paid by members of the local Bar to Mr. Justice Gerahty yesterday on the eve of his depaiture for Singapore where he will take up the duties of a
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  • 614 9 The storm against the nev Government threat of dearer education is gathering force. GREAT public interest has been aroused and in Singapore parents are awaiting the meeting called by Dr. S. K. Lim fur Wednesday of this week, eagerly anticipating concerted action by che many important
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    3 9 Mr. T. Troller.
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  • 184 9 Mr. T. Troller Arrives EXTENSIVE HOTEL EXPERIENCE |"f^R. T- Troller, a former manager of ihe luxurious Astor House Hotel, Shanghai, and of the Grand Hotel Wagons Lits, Pekin, has returned to the East, after eight years absence in London. He is the new manager of Raffles
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  • 124 9 Mr. John Nelson's Plans During Office Mr. John Nelson, of Montreal, Canada, the new President of Rotary International for 1933-34, is Supervisor of Public Relations in th«» HpaH Offir«« Montreal nf th» his term of office includes Japan, China. Malaya and India. The other officials for
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  • 371 9 NO SOONER SAID THAN DONE! IT'S AN OLD BOYANESE CUSTOM Reno has nothing on Boynn. A few words from a lJoyanese husband believe it or not is sufficient to divorce him front his wife. A few words brings them back again but they need
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  • 267 9 Can Wiley Post Break The Record Edmonton, July 22. ■XfILEY Post, the American airman who is attempting a record round-the-world flight, landed here at 2.07 p.m., British Standard Time. Reuter. An earlier message from Fairbanks, Alaska, sated that Mr. Post took off at 4.45 a.m.,
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    • 222 9 )sJ[ I S'kh Gwranleed Watertight for 2 Years. Jll I Kfjr HB i Jh ealising that a lightweight Urn at 1 ■rt^ waterproof irade from the usual Mm Ml fl|H\ Indiana, no matter how good the Mm B yl ouality, goes under too quickly, Is |fl v? > Sammy has
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  • 547 10 CONFERENCE TO BE CALLED Ordinance Detai's ACTION FOLLOWS SUNDAY TIMES EXPOSURE last week the Sunday Times drew attention to the fact that nil was not well with the pineapple industry in Malaya and, in pleading for a truce in the ''war" between the
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  • 128 10 Identification Parade "Uncertainty" In the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard, dismissed an appeal by a Chinese, Ng Ah Tong, who had been convicted of assault and .sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment. Mr. M. Mitter, for the appellant, argued at length en the
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  • 102 10 Unknown Chinese's Shocking Crime (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, July 22. The Rembau Street, Klang, was the M-ene of a shocking crime on Wednesday evening when Mr. R. I. M. Perumal ("hettiar, a well known member of the ilu-ttiar community, Klang, was attacked by an unknown
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    17 10 The girl candle-stick bearer at the recent kelantan celebrations over the sons of H.H. The Raja Muda.
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  • 226 10 REPORT STARTS NEW PROTEST Fresh protests are being made against the salary scale of the F.M.S. State Clerical Service following the publiction last week of an official report on the new Service. A CCORDING to this report there are in the General Clerical service 127 clerks who
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  • 30 10 An unarmed man, aged 83, was attacked by a wolf while getting firewood on Mount Olympus, in Anatolia. A desperate battle followed, and finally the old man strangled the wolf.
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  • 409 10 MORE LEPROSY IN SINGAPORE NEW WARD TO BE ADDED TO SETTLEMENT A new ward, the fourth, is to be built at the female leper camp off Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore, to accommodate the growing army, helpless, of those of the gentler sex of the island who are stricken with
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    22 10 The dragon that sprayed water over the princes when they had their bath of purification at the recen t celebrations at Kelantan.
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  • 617 10 From The Courts Mrs. Begg And A Summons That Couldn't Be Served CHARLES Nell Leembrugevn made yet another appearance in the Police Courts yesterday on this occasion in the role of complainant 'in two charts of defamation against C. R. Miles, a Singapore Eurasian before Mr. J.
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  • 681 10 When her father died, Mian Jacob, novi Mrs. S. Sinnadorai, wife of an assistant medical officer at Tan Tock Seng Hogpit at, had to fight hard to continue her education. But, thanks to her mother, her elder brother and herself, she ana her ynuvger brother* and
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  • 265 10 FAREWELL TO MISS OEHLERS FIRST EURASIAN GIRL WINNER OF QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIP r|IHE first Eurasian girl in Malaya to win a Queen's Scholarship. M M Thora A. M. Oehlers, was ehtertu members of the Girls' Sports Club ■> a farewell luncheon at the G.II. Cafe yesterday afternoon. Miss Oehler.s will sail
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    • 120 10 Coolness depends on health— and health is ensured by ENO If your blood-stream is polluted by poisons caused by constipation, you cannot expect to keep cool and comfortable. The impurities in the blood must be eliminated regularly and there is no safer, surer, or pleasanter M. way of doing this
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    157 11 *UIUC!riViBMMtfBSIiIL. k il»llllN|||Ol||||||| People In The News Leader Of Italy's Air Armada. Has become world famous as a leader of mass flights. The first, with 60 aeroplanes took a route round the Mediterranean, over South Russia and Central Europe back to Italy. The second great flig\; began in
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    • 385 11 MORE PICTURE PROBLEMS K L 6\v JBr I* vV^X^^Lla JE A*. MAW I&>4*-s.' I /111 JmrP -.V r^yfß »V ■w'/'il^Hv 11/7TVI r *k ■*■*-< 4 JE jw* «*<» Hi t^*^ ■■^■■■■■^■■■BBti^D *iXiTJT*) jo *^3BBl^BBBf^^^^^^^^Liß^3^i^Bß^MHßß BwßT^ftV' l^y J^Jllll"" 'HS* Hbkß ft _/^^K^j| 1 M" N T'Hl'] Sunday Times topographical competition to
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    • 169 11 more than satisfied When the Doctor has used COW GATE fioo0 o*^*'^ for his own child md gives this verdict l^^fl —there Is little more to say H^^^^^^^^"""^ -\tM* COvV GATE is receiving the constant rt*** S n<l '"crea s support of the Medical K aw Ml** 1 A9l» profession
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  • 117 12 An Amusing Idyll "Mr. Erskine use* all the characters and preserves the medieval scene, but he modernises his novel to the extent of bringing the language up to date and making the characters indulge in a considerable amount of smart and highly amusintr cross-talk. "There is nothing left of the
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  • 513 12 Tarzan the Invincible. By Edgar Rice Ilurroughb. The Bodley Head. 7s. 6d. rpHE extraordinary success of the Tarzan books is one of the marvels of modern publishing and can only be ascribed to humanity's lov -> r adventure and the unknown. The gr> at man-ape, swinging through
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  • 667 12 The No -Nation Girl The No Nation Girl By Evans Wall. Dust Devils. By Marjorie R. Shand, W erner Laurie. 7s. 6d. each. ■JMTR. Wall's second story of the Louisiana swamp country lacks the power and grip of his first tale of this littleknown region, with its lawless population of
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  • 487 12 Mrs. Barry. By Fredrick Niven. Coliinw. 7.5. 6d. MR. MVKN'S novel it a considerable achievement. Without spectacular stcry, unnecessary misery, dramatic incidents or extraordinary characters, he has written a moving drama of a Scottish widow reduced to sudden and hitherto unknown poverty \>y the crash of the
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  • 8 12  - TRISTAN and ISOLDE RESTORING PALAMEDE 3OBN 2RSKIN6 BY
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  • 1169 12  -  The Book Ctitic By Tristan and Isolde. John Erskine. The Bodley Head. 7s. 6d. fPHK heading of this review may be falsified if you have a particular j I weakness for general cynicism and a form of wit that frequently tempts th; 1 "puff paragraph" experts to
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  • 926 12 Far Eastern Problems L'Asie Contre L'Europe. By Dr. A. P. Legend re. Librairie Don. Paris. 18 francs. ALTHOUGH this valuable contribution to recent literature on the Far East has not yet been translated into English, it is a far too enlightened study of present day conditions, and in particular of
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  • 132 12 Turmoil In The East 'Dr. Legendre has an intimate knowledge of the East and its problems, gained by an experience covering 30 years, and his views are clearly and reasonably set forth in •L'Asie Contre L'Europe.' His book divides it«elf into three major parts, the first dealing with the colonism.;
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  • 250 12 A Pitman Looks At Oxford. Hv Koeer Dataller. Dent. 7 8 6d. \MH. DATALLER looks at Oxford with A»* fresh, critical yet affectionm Having had to tarn his living fiom the age of thirteen until entering the University with a Miners' Welfare Scholarship, he had
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  • 939 13 Sect Kirn Cheng B.P. rrtHE Open S'nglct Championship of A the Sect Kirn C.ien.r i!" 1 Party ha. concluded with the following rcsu'ta Ang X! alt Kirn, Winner, Kee Hup Seng. Runntr-Up, Tan Chuan Hock, Tsn Kirn Koon, Peh Teng Siew and Sect Kirn Cheng. i Straits
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  • 1179 13  - Cushion First Means "Sarety First" CUEMAIS." BILLIARDS. BY PROFITABLE are the uses of the billiards cushions to those who will utilise them fully. They are not used as much as they might The humorist says they are used to keep the bans trom falling from the table. Also, he says
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  • 83 13 July 25, 1844. Foundation stone of Tav Tock Seng's Hospital Laid at Pearl's Hill. July 27, 1883. Fatal explosion, Mount Wallich. July 26, 1894. Deputation to Governor re military contribution. July 25, 1895. Military contribution 17 l /t PC cent, of revenue. July 28, 1895. s.s. Ban
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  • 1071 14 Keen Rivalry SMART DRILL DISPLAY BY RECRUITS AN excep onally smart rifle and drill display by recruits with less than six months' service was a feature of the annual athletic sports of the bingap .re Police, held at the Thomson Road depot yestdrday afternoon. They went through
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  • 519 14 CHINESE DEFEAT SELANGOR NON.BENDERS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 22. OWING to other attractions, there were only two matches playeu here today. Selangor "Non-Benders" me' the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club and the match was won by the Chinese. Actually it should hove been drawn but
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  • 427 14 BY 58 RUNS FINE BOWLLNG BY ESS AND MOSBERGEN RAFFLES College collected only 106 against an S.C.C. XI on the Padang yesterday but found this total quite good enou-.'h and wo., the match by 5£ runs. The partnership between Tan Boon Soon and Theerath Ram which began
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  • 284 14 Collegiates Win By Six Wickets St. Joseph's Institution, who started the season in very promising fashion, have deteriorated considerably and were compelled to acknowledge defeat from the Medical College Union on the latter* round yesterday afternoon by six wickets. Alvis again .laved a KBf) fine innings
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  • 96 14 TEST MATCH West Indies Win Toss: 98 For One At Lunch Manchester, July 22. In runny and perfect weather the England-West Indies Test match began here today before 6,000 spectators. Clark is replacing Bowes, who has been injured. The West Indies team is: Roach, Barrow, Headley, Hoad, Grant, Wiles. Constantine,
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  • 372 14 Contest Guide NINE RACES FOR FIRST DAY THE following are the handicaps in the first day's racing of the Penang Turf Club beginning next Saturday, July 29. Intending competitors in the Sunday Times competition (details on p. 2) to be held in this connection should carefully
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  • 3028 15 Forward's Northern Cup Final Hopes AT the time of writing these notes Selangor i foottall team is dc;>u tintr for Alor Star for the deceive match of the northern section of th? Cup competition, and by the time the next issue f the Sunday Times is Icing
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  • 49 16 The 440-y.rds race for Sikh constable* at yerterday'. police sporta. Chief !nsr~tor I) Hillary, the Hon. Mr. H. Fair burn (the Inspector-General of Police), and Inspector h. L. Johnaon at the police aporta. Spectators at yesterday's police sports. Judges at the police sports yesterday.
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  • 54 16 The Command pressing hard in the second half. A Command back robbing Doll h in the first tM rf yesterday's Inspector F. G. Minns winning the officers' race in me style. Keng Ho-k in a heading duel with a Command full back. An incident in
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