The Straits Times, 6 August 1933

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    37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 86. Sunday, August 6th., 1933. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya* No. 86, Sunday, August 6th. f 1933. Price 10 cents.
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    SINGAPORE'S 8-2 TRIUMPH IN MALAYA CUP
    957 1 Biggest Goal Scoring Final In History Of Contest SELANGOR PUT UP A MAGNIFICENT STRUGGLE Home Halves As The Deciding Factor KENG HOCK GETS THREE SINGAPORE ALMOST AVENGED THEIR 8-1 DEFEAT TN 1927 IN KUALA LUMPUR WHEN THEY DEFEATED SELANGOR BY EIGHT GOALS TO TWO
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    How The Goals Were Scored
    53 1 2 mm. Mat Noor, Singapore. 7 mm. Henry, Selangor. 10 mm. Henry, Selangor. 17 mm. Madon, Singapore. 18 mm. Keng Hock, Singapore. i 25 mm. Dolfattah, Singapore. i 28 mm. Heng Hock, Singapore. 38 mm. Keng Hock, Singapore. j 49 mm. Madon, Singapore. > 53
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    Powers Protest To Germany
    122 1 London, Saturday. ■BRITISH and French embassies In Berlin were last night instructed to hand to the German Government this morning representations from their respective governments with regard to Nazi propaganda in Austria by means of radio and leaflets dropped from aeroplanes. This move follows a separate
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    COLONY'S GREAT RECOVERY
    315 1 COLONY'S GREAT RECOVERY 24 FOR FOUR, THEN 225 ALL OUT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. A FTER a disastrous start, this morn- ing four wickets falling for 24 runs, the Colony made a fine recovery to score 225. The F.M.S. had scored 104 for two when stumps were drawn.
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    CHINESE IN RETREAT
    454 1 FALLING BACK ON DOLONOR Charhar Armies' Reverses FENG PLANNING RESOLUTE STAND Shanghai, Saturday. OEVERE reverses are reported to have been suffered by the Charhar armies, which have been driven back by the advancing combined Japanese and Manchukuo forces The main invading force is icported to be now
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    Forger's Daring Plot
    3 1 Forger's Daring Plot
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    481 1 Securities Swindle Nets Dutchmen £100,000 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Saturday. A forgers' plot to trick the world of huge sums of money by means of faked securities has been reveaK-d in Paris following the arrest of two Dutchmen giving the names of Haakr.iann and Stadmeyer. They are accused of
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    Behind The Front Page
    1569 2 IHAD fully intended to go. But it so happened that just as I started away from the Club on my way home to bath and change, ths gears cried out for oil. The day had been a long and arduous one already. Thus temporarily without transport
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      1061 2 Five Hundred Dollars For Ten Results OR $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition With No Entrance Fee. Today The Sunday Times begins the first of a new series of football competitions in which Five Hundred Dollars is offered for ten correct results. This is not asking the impossible, as
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      40 2 IWE OUGHT TQ 4.M IT!s GAINING .WHAT THIS k^i IT~\. ■xHAVE. SOME rfUfifcto. SUCH A mi __> 5 CHEWING GUM jS^Mm, -ia£a PQP SHARES MM ffl MB STRONG WkWSL .BUSINESS f Ifafflk fi^V f Copyright, IU2. by Th« B«U Srndiot*. Inc.)
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    For The Passing Hour.
    1819 3  -  The WORLD of BRIDGE E'v Culhertson World's Champion Pla> _r and Greatest Card Analyst h TiHERE is no doubt in my mind at all that the introduction and general use of the four-five no-trump convention has eliminated the element of luck from the making of such
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    62 3 TEST your speed with this game. First cut oat these 16 pieces and then tee if yon can assemble them within the time limits. Time allowance, adults 17 mln., 15 year old child 19 mm., 12 year old child 21 mm., 8 year old child 33 mln. Now see if
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      397 3 rax YltWkl ig. > TEST your general knowledge by seeing how many of the following questions you can answer correctly. Turn to page 15 to check your replies. 1. Which is the larger, by the latest 1L Which of the tribes of Israel supcensuses, London or New York? plied the
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      80 3 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, O.d Jewry, E.G. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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      294 3 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE 1 jj p» ||W IS ""•> 7~ pi~9 io™ t 13 14- P l 5 p i£~ Ip ||44 45 p 3jb~ CLUES. ACROSS. H- gk 19. Multitude 1. Crinjre 21> Pot 4. Countrified 22. Double 8. Speck of dust 24. Song thrush 11. Pertaining to man
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      240 3 YOU are a commercial printer, engaged on a catalogue job which involves several thousand dollars. The customer has been constantly over-critical and unreasonable, O.K. ing proof and then later findiiij,' fault with something. After a final O.K. from him, you discover to your consternation that a typographical error which has
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    Six-Foot Dusky Queen Declares A Trade Ban On Japan
    305 4 Six- Foot Dusky Queen Declares A Trade Ban On Japan NO SETTLING IN SOUTH SEAS Cheap Labour War ONLY SIX MONTHS STAY ALLOWED Queen Salote, the six-fool monarch of the Tonga, or Friendly Isles in the Pacific, has declared economic war on Japan, her mighty neighbour. SHE has passed a
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    24 4 This autographed scroll of Mr. Lim Sen, President of the Republic of China, has been presented to Dr. Mak Ting Sum, of Kuala Lumpur.
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    FRANCE SEIZES ISLANDS
    209 4 Crews Landed In 16th Century Style. French dispatch boats the Alerte and the Astrolabe have taken possession of nine islands in the China Sea in the name of the Trench Republic, it is officially announced In Paris. The nine islands lie midway between Indo-Chlna and the Philippine
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    18 4 EASTER MORNING. Madre Evans, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player, surrounds herself with the fragrant lily blossoms as Easter time draws near.
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    German Air Force Mystery
    203 4 Three Powers To Investigate It BRITAIN. France and Belgium have instructed their secret service departments to carry out an immediate investigation into the extent of the huge air fleet that Germany is building. These aeroplanes, which are being constructed at the rate of scores a week,
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    STAR'S SUIT OVER 25 EYELASHES
    236 4 STAR'S SUIT OVER 25 EYELASHES WITHDRAWN AFTER APOLOGY BY JOURNALIST MISS Jeanette Mac Donald, heroine of "The Love Parade" and other films, has accepted an apology from the French journalist who claimed that in an Interview he had counted the 25 eyelashes on each of her eyes. Her claim for
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    34 4 Mr Stanley Baldwin lighting his famous pipe before he faced the critics of his Indian policy at the meeting of the Central Council of the National Union of Conservative Associations in Friend's House, London.
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    HOTEL DIVORCE SCANDAL ALARMS LAW SOCIETY
    548 4 npHE disquieting revelations which •1 have recently been made In the Divorce Courts in regard to "hotel evidence" are. considered to indicate a position so serious that the Disciplinary Committee of the Law Society will shortly consider taking action. The legal profession has long
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    Hot-Gospeller Hurries To Hubby
    326 4 Hot- Gospeller Hurries To Hubby CABLE TO STOP DIVORCE "I Love My Husband" Aimez. "I HAVE JUST BEEN HER PET POODLE" Mr. Hutton Mrs. Aimee McPherson, the hotgospeller, is hurrying home to a disillusioned husband who has started divorce proceedings against her. rDAY she sent from her liner in mid-Atlantic
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    NO ALIMONY FOR JUNE
    161 4 Richest Girl's Honeymoon PXNCESS Barbara the former Miss Hutton, heiress to the mighty Woolworth fortune, and the richest pirl in the> world and her husband, Prince Alex Mdvani, are spending their honeymoon in Venice taking gondola rides and swimming for hours at a time. The princess
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    £1,000 A YEAR ASKED FOR
    657 4 Costs Granted INCOME ENOUGH, SAYS JUDGE LADY Inverclyde (June, the actress) unsuccessfully applied in the Court of Session. Edinburgh, on July 14 for Interim alimony at the rate of £1,000 a year pending the hearing of Lord Inverclyde's divorce petition. Her motion for Interim costs
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      243 4 FREEDOM A WORD TO THOSE ~3j§^ fe§? OF MATURER YEARS ~""^^JgSß*~ You may have already retired but perhaps you now find that your capital doea not yield you the income you anticipated enjoying. You may have reached the age at which you feel entitled to reti:-e but are deterred by
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    Mainly About Malayans—By The Wanderer.
    2935 5 Mainly About Malayans By The Wanderer. MY CASE AGAINST THE NEW SCHOOL FEES: WHY MALAYA WILL SUFFER. DO PRETTY WIVES BRING SUCCESS? I OUR SURPRISING POLICE. IVTEARLY every local newspaper hasn supported the Straits Govern- j tnent's view that secondary education 1 4s a cause of unemployment and there- s
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      271 5 -Women who-i Suffer You need YEAST-VITE Tired Mothers, Weary ""-nHgHßgagi Business Girls. Pale jMMH|g?. Anaemic Women, all 1 find New Life. New (r*-% Strength, New Vitality f .WL-^W^ and New Endurance VCA through Yeast-Vite. £F &j[ Dreariness, Depres- r f y| *3» M sion and Drooping /=iUti. w/^ Spirits vanish!
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      191 5 These distressing^ skin complaints are sure outwmrd tignj of Impurities In the blood surface treatment cannot bring lasting relief so remove the cause of the trouble from the blood by taking Clarke's Blood Mixture. Of aO Chtmistt and Stortt. BfuaUy good m LIQUID or TABLET form IIieaaiIIIBIIHIIHIII i SEA VIEW
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    Eyelashes To Match Frock.
    52 6 Eyelashes must match the frock. This is the latest decree from Paris. For women who cannot be bothered to re-dye their lashes every time they change dresses, adjustable seis of curly lashes in all colours are on sale. Madame must now choose her frocks and her
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    From A London Woman's Window
    1181 6 Gay Life In The City Fleet Street, July 6. ALTHOUGH we have leached tha beginning of the end of the London Season, London is not likely ever to eppear "dead" this summer. In fact. It can truly be said that London has become the world's
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    HOLLYWOOD
    361 6 REALISM is the outstanding requirement in screen costuming, for character delineation is as accurately depicted through the clothes of a plajer as through her utterances and actions. Aside from anticipating the reception that every designer feels about his creations, there is a great lncen live in making clothes for
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    Seen In Singapore
    311 6 SOME very smart beach pyjamas were to be seen at the Carnival held at the Singapore Swimming Club recently. Some of them were striped or checked, while others looked extremely chic In lovely pastel shades of soft greens and blues, flesh pinks, pale yellows and— most favoured
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      152 6 WHITEAWAYS are opening on AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY AUGUST 7th FROM 8.30 A.M. UNTIL 5.30 P.M. Si> that all M) have a sp<<ial chance «.f ft < urinir Miino of the exceptional bnrgainH vhich we offer. IN OUR ANNUAL AUGUST SALE \*£U w LADIES' LIGHT WEIGHT WOOL PULLOVER. Exact to
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      62 6 Announces that a New Collection of GOWNS, EXCLUSIVE DRESS LENGTHS I and GLOVES has arrived and it NOW ON VIEW at 1 MKKO HOUSE. First Floor, Ten Battery Road. Phone 4974. PARFU MS D'ORSAY PRICES GREATLY <^ REDUCED DURING Mm^Jf THE MaflPfljfcfr CHEAP SALE FAMOUS EAU DE COLOGNE D'ORSAY RENE
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      120 6 RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. THE CHEAP SALE is GOING ON ONLY A FEW DAYS MO RE FOR HATS DRESSES— PYJAMAS AND the LATEST NOVELTIES FROM PARIS— MATERIALS FOR DRESSES-POWDER BOXES, etc. EVERYTHING VERY SMART AND FOR LESS MONEY RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT CAPITOL BUILDING. STAMFORD ROAD. s 2nd Floor. Maynard
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    Malayan Short Story.
    2454 7 ll| MMMMUMMItt* »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>*»» i 'TWO men and a woman the eternal triangle. Balham, a drink sodden brute, Kirk hit clean living assistant, and Mrs. Balham, a woman in a million. The theme is age-old, but its locale, a robber plantation in Malaya, should enhance its appeal to
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    CRICKET:
    2305 7  -  Alexander Brand Alexander Brand Short Story By clple exemplified In the case of even a well-behaved dog. He stood In the doorway glaring at them, swaying slightly to and fro like a heaving horse. He was fumbling with both hands at a big revolver. The lamplight threw his face
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      152 7 4REYOD COIUECIING? Collecting what Why, Nestles Picture Stamps They are so interesting that it is not surprising to see how they have captured the imagination of young and old. You will find stamps in all packets of NESTLES CAILLER'S and KOHLER'S CHOCOLATES. >^v Study these picture stamps they are so
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    462 8 Unlike its daily contemporaries, The Sunday Times has not received from the Japanese Consulate-General a copy of the angrily worded circular letter protesting against the nature of some of the news and comment regarding the Sino-Japanese situation. We feel rather peeved at thus bein? left out In the
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    Singapore's Hotels Of Yesterday
    1853 8  -  "Sagittarius" By HOTELS have played a prominent part in the social life of Singapore, and those that existed in the past, though totally unlike our present up to date hostelries, had their gala nights and "beano's" where the beauty and fashion of the day foregathered and
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    PAID-FOR JOKES.
    178 8 Once again I am unable to make up my mind about that ten bucks and have decided to split it between blokes named F. Shum and W. Chee. The first rets $5 for this: A florist displayed outside his shop a larre poster which read "Don't lead the
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    STOP PRESS.
    100 8 (Ananias News Factory.) Singapore, Saturday. It's true, every word of it I swear it's true. By this morning's post I received from a ship's officer, who signed his name boldly, a letter which reads Sir, This is what passed between a sampan man and myself when I was
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    {IF.}
    246 8  -  Ruddy Ard Tippling 1 (By As it is fashionable to apologi.se for this sort of thing, I hereby tender profound apologies to everybody concerned—and you, too! If you'll spurn rubber shares while those around you Tempt you with the old restriction bunk If you can watch new limousines about
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      267 8 ENTERTAINMENTS I SINGAPORE AUGUST 6, 1933. ALHAMBRA Hell Below with Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans and Jimmy Durante. 6.15—9.15 p.m. CAPITOL A Lady's Profession with Roland Younß, and Alison Skipworth. 615 r- 9.15 p.m. (.11l IT WOULD Carbaret. Talkies Sideshows. Cinemas and Theatres. MAKI.KOROI (.11 MaUhun with Miss Sulochana. 6.15 9.30
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      49 8 PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd, NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows, Cabaret Dancing, Talkies, Theatres and Cinemas.* EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONES EDITORIAL 5151. 5152. ADVERTISING 7701. GENERAL OFFICE 7702. PRINTING PUBLISHING 7703. Kuala Lumpur: 25, Java Street. TELEPHONE 3683.
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      10 8 JjU===J ASSERTIONS »JEi a sjS^J^- m V%A ANANIAS m>t > L^w
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    POULTRY MAY MEAN MILLIONS TO MALAYA
    871 9 BIRTH OF A GREAT NEW MOVEMENT. STOPPING IMPORTS AND STARTING EXPORTS. Malaya's world of poultry is fluttering healthily. In an attempt to encourage this healthy new movement in the backyards of the country, not to speak of new farms, the Sunday Times has eagaged
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    AMAZING INSULT TO A GOVERNOR
    136 9 Alderman's Outburst In Australia Sir Philip Game, Governor of New South Wales, received an amazing public insult at Broken Hill, the goldmining centre, a* the hands cf AlderI man Qulntrell. a local politician. You were shoved on us," were Alderman Quintrcll's first words when he
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    5 9 H. H. The Yam Tuan
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    Warning At K.L. Show
    428 9 Warning At K.L. Show CHIEF SECRETARY ON PINEAPPLES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala, Lumpur, Saturday. A serious warning to Malayan pineapple packers was uttered by the Acting Chief Secretary in opening the Tenth Malayan Exhibition here today. "The industry is threatened with serious competition from outside sources" Mr. Shelley said
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    CONTROVERSY OVER NATIONAL ANTHEM
    361 9 WOULD a large section of the European residents of Singapore prefer a snappy dance tune at the end 3f a cinema performance to the playing af God Save the King. Do they feel that the nightly playing of the first bar of the anthem in the
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    BRITISH CANNERS TO BUILD FACTORY HERE
    317 9 EMPIRE CHAIN SCHEME Pineapple Tinning DIRECTOR ARRIVES FOR INVESTIGATION A VISITOR to Malaya of considerable importance to the pineapple industry is Mr. C. H. Williamson, director of the Metal Box Co.. which, though It came into being only a fe~ years ago is today
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    HOW MALAYS MOURN I THEIR DEAD
    295 9 HOW MALAYS MOURN I THEIR DEAD FUNERAL RITUAL AT DEATH OF THE YAM TUAN EK>R 100 days the court of the late Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan will be In mourning. Malay mourning ritual varies, and many Malays themselves have but a hazy idea of the ceremonial, but
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    BORDER TRIBE LED BY CHILD
    213 9 Trouble On The North West Frontier A 12-year-old "child leader" is heading an invasion of the territory of the friendly Halimzai tribe, just beyond the administrative border between India and Afghanistan, to whom Britain promised her support last year. The boy is the son of
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    Sultan Ahmed Tajudin
    200 9 RETURNING TO BRUNEI HH. Sultan Ahmed Tajudin of Brunei, who Is nly 19 years of age, left Singapore by the s.s. Kudat yesterday morning, on his way back to his country after spending a year in England and Scotland. The Sultan Is accompanied by his half-brother, Pengiran
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      154 9 Peter Dawson. The World-famous Baritone finds voice -safety only in the filter tip He writes: "The dv MAURIER FILTER 1 TIP stops I > irritants from JT<I jjjiMlL getting to my K*tto**"~**% throat and Br affecting my fi VsSl Hr voice." .<M M Peter Dawson. YOU, too, will find that
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    45 10 Miss Mary Pickford, the film actress whose estrangement from Douglas Fairbanks, her husband, has startled admirers everywhere, attended the National Air Races^ in Los Angeles. Here she is being welcomed by Amelia Earhart, the famous American woman aviator, on arrival by plane tot the races.
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    PROBLEM OF CHINESE MARRIAGES
    342 10 PROBLEM OF CHINESE MARRIAGES THE FAMOUS CASE OF THE MAN WITH SIX WIVES COLONY law relating to Chinese marriages where the husband dies Intestate was one of the most important subjects discussed by the Legislative Council at its meeting on Monday. Legislation to overcome the existing difficulties, and to remove
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    ALLEGED BANISHEE.
    46 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 3. At the conclusion of a preliminary Inquiry, a Hokien named Lee Pay, alias Lee Tay Chong. was committed to the Assizes on a charge of unlawful return from banishment. He was banished on Feb. 28, this year.
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    RIDDLE OF SINGAPORE'S HAUNTED LANE
    848 10 Invisible Hand That Struck Down European BEAUTIFUL GIRL IN A TREE Three Uncanny Stories MEN LIFTED OFF THEIR FEET What is the Mystery of Thomson Road, Singapore? Within the past few days, in a dark lane adjoining that Road an invisible SOMETHING has: ATTACKED A
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    From Bungalow To Foc'sle Vicissitudes Of A Planter
    596 10 From Bungalow To Fo c'sle Vicissitudes Of A Planter MAN WHO PLUMBED THE DEPTHS OF MISERY last week the Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur correspondent told the story of o European planter who, three years ago, lost his job but rather than run the gauntlet in the overcrowded labour market at
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    CAPT. SCHMID'S MURDER
    257 10 Shocking Achinese Crime NATIVES TRY TO DRINK KILLER'S BLOOD (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Saturday. rpHE murder of Captain C. E. Schmid of the Dutch Army before his wife's eyes by an Achinese religious fanatic in Lho Soekon, Atcheh has horrified the district. Further details of the
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    108 10 Sarah, the six-weeks-old daughter of Edna Best and Herbert Marshall in all Innocence wrecked the plans of the biggest British film of the year, when she was born. Her father, Mr. Herbert Marshall, was due back In Hollywood for a picture, but refused to leave her mother. Miss Edna Best,
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    Who Will Win This £1,000 ?
    113 10 Who Will Win This £1,000 SCHOLARSHIP FOR CHINESE. rpHE Tan Beng Gum Scholarship, the only post-graduate scholarship other than the Queen's Scholarship, open to students of Raffles College, will be awarded again this year. It is worth £500 a year and Is tenable for two years. The scholarship, which is
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    THE LITTLE LADY OF JAPAN
    519 10 Western civilisation swept Japan like a torrent with the birth of the Meiji era a few years ago. It is a significant fact that the women of the country reacted to its influences as quickly as the men and today they are as important a
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      56 10 i m>w Jt a *fe/?ffj/f KI NC CECfICE in fet MiM\\ v- J^^^L. Ql •V^*^V\ After a strenuous day in the boat you KB i'^vßam^ 3 ''*js"T^=)) cant ail to appreciate that first stengah *I il 7iff&s'l < if its King Geor e thers ma y follow, -f W^ytm 't^V
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      103 10 YACHT^MOTOR BOAT Many a race hat been loit by a foulimg J/T/IIJ block or a rvf rectory pulley. A tin \V n. //iTilfl of OILIT added to your locker aboard /LJ-J Jr~i or ashore will prore a valuable access- «-A— ory to the boating Kit. a/ It prevents ru«t and
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    THE SIX FORTS OF UJONG TANA
    1096 11 THE SIX FORTS OF UJONG TANA The Museum Speaks. KNOWN in historical times as Jjong Tanah (Land's End), Johore. the' territory of wars during the 17th and! 18th centuries. Is right on Singapore's backdoor step, as It were, but it Is surprising how little the Colony knows about It A
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      221 11 I more than satisfied' 0t^ 00 When the Doaor has used COW GATE fer hii own child and gives this verdict +&tfjp£i&f —there ii little more to say v \t*» COW ft GATE is receiving the constant BBll^^^^ \A°*' and increasing support of the Medical K r**«* st profession throughout
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    Tolong Lagi
    198 12 Tolong Lagi. Published at Kuala Lumpur by C. Ward-Jackson. Price si no or by post $1.10. MR. Ward-Jackson has done it again. "Tolong Lagi" will annoy a few people and here and there, no doubt, will be found an excessively timorous person who will claim to be disgusted
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    The MIGHTY [KICK
    901 12 The MIGHTY [KICK THE authors of this book are two prominent English Journalists possessing an extensive knowledge of the game of Association Football, and they offer this book as a review of the history, romance and humour of the game. Actually, the subject is too vast to be dealt with
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    India Again.
    228 12 Renascent India From Rant Mohan Roy to Mohandas Gandhi. By H. C. E. Zacharias Ph.d. Allen and Unwin. HERE is yet one more book written with the object of explaining the "how" and "why" of the Indian problem. The author is described by his publishers as having spent
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    Book Of The Week
    229 12 Book Of The Week 1 THINK "Shangiiai Express' started the present fashion for films and novels dealing with railway journeys and ocean travelling. The plot, if plot there be, usually consists of the reactions of the travellers to their strange companions and to their changing environment. Mr. Hubert Banner has
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    BOOKS IN THE TROPICS
    360 12 Sir, I am interested In the article In The Sunday Times on the subject of the care of books in the tropics. The advice given seems quite on the right lines, and thoroughly up-to-date. I am glad to notice that the good qualities of Sundour Book
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    Colonial Snobbery
    262 12 Tides of Youth. By Nelle M. Scanlan. Jarrolds. 7s. 6d. rpiDES of Youth is a rather undis■l tingulshed record of a large family group of cousins, fathers, mothers, uncles and aunts in New Zealand, from the beginning of the twentieth century until sometime after the Great War. It
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    432 12 The Mantle of Ishmael. By J. S. Fletcher. Herbert Jenkins. 3s. 6d. rpHERE is lots of "atmosphere" about this book. In fact, Mr. Fletcher does his best to make our flesh creep with dark hints of hypnotic influence, with mysterious notes, double-walled houses, criminals
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    THE LONG, LONG TRAIL FROM TILBURY
    373 12 through their relations with the ship's I doctor, a charming, rather elderly man who Is making his first voyage in an I endeavour to forget his matrimonial troubles and the author has succeeded in endowing them with life and reallty, having avoided the mistake
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    From Bangkok
    215 12 A Few Bangkok Rhymes. By W. W. Fegen. Stationers' Printing Press, Bangkok. One Tical. U«OR many years Mr. Fegen's verses were an amusing feature of the Siam Observer and this collection of some of his more successful efforts will arouse many memories for those who have known Bangkok
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    Weird Tale
    369 12 The White Cockatoo. By M. G. Eberhart. John Lane's Falcon Books. 7s. Sd. rpHE author has been extremely sue- cessful In her mlse-en-scene in this weird tale. A handful of people are gathered in a great empty oldfashioned and rambling hotel built round a courtyard In a small
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    93 12 Angus and the Ducks. Anyus Lost. Angus and the Cat. By Marjorie Flack. John Lane each. Angus is a young dog whose mother and father came from Scotland. Although the rest of Angus is quite small, his head is very large and so are his feet. Angus is also very
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    1092 13 Something About The Soldiers Malayan Volunteer News s.v.c. THE first battalion's annual camp takes place during the holiday week-end at Changl, and according to the returns of intending campers which have now been received at headquarters there will be more than two hundred men assembled in the camp, drawn from
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    AROUND THE CLUBS
    903 13 Selangor I. A. rE S.I.A. possesses one of the strongest hockey teams in Selangor. They have In their team not less than five state players namel) Lall Singh. Carlappa, Gorbez Singh, Thomas, and i Santa Singh. Hockey practices will be held early in August. The following will
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    Poultry Keeping For All
    485 13 Below we publish the introduction to a new series of articles on poultryfarming by an expert. Each week he will deal with a different phase of this subject which is yearly attracting more and more enthusiastic breeders. Our expert will be glad to give free advice
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    26 13 This Coupon, attached 2 to a letter addressed to the Poultry Expert, entitles readers to free advice on i any poultry-keeping pro- blem.
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    Difficulties Of Losing Hazard Play
    863 13  -  CUEMAH." BILLIARDS. BY IP there has been created the impression that losing hazard play in billiards is as "easy 2.3 falling off a roof or taking toffee from infants" let us correct the fallacy at once. The phase of the game with which we have
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      100 13 jtlorlick's builds up vigorous young bodies gjm /Children in their /^"T^gn'l^xis^* m years should V^V^\ J? \WjJ be given a nourishing jd8B? V<\ If /|1 diet one that provides llte^v fy>w /jjj plenty of energy-giving Ny oNB food. That's why doctors JtM recommend Horlick's <wl Malted Milk. It supplies Jtf^^^jC-=^*f^j7^^fl
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      111 13 THIS WEEKS ANNIVERSARIES. August 6, 1872. Malacca Weekly News established. August 8, 1876. Cheang Hong Lim presented $3,000 for planting the green noic bearing his name. August 7, 1886. The Oder, first vessel of the N.DJL. mail steamers, arrived at Singapore en route for China. August 10, 18S6. Penang Centenary
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    FAVOURITES' DAY AT PENANG RACES
    520 14 GOOD DAY'S RACING Combination Wins $60 MR. OSMAN SADDLES TWO WINNERS THE races today attracted a big crowd and betting on the totalisator was better than the two previous days. It was generally a favourites' day. There was one mild upset in the eighth race,
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    PERAK & SELANGOR SPORTS MEETS
    676 14 PERAK SELANGOR SPORTS MEETS MALAYAN LONG JUMP RECORD CREATED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 5. rnHE Perak open athletic meeting was held today In excellent weather on the Ipoh Recreation Ground. A number of Perak records were broken and some Malayan records equalled Matnor established a new Perak record
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    NO UPSETS IN K. L TENNIS
    462 14 Championships Tie MEN'S DOUBLES PROVIDE THRILLS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. rpODAY'S lawn tennis championships tie produced no thrills or surprises except in the centre court match in the men's doubles, when Oliver and Duckworth received a rude shock from the Singapore
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    UNITED SERVICES WELL AHEAD
    581 14 271 FOR 3: S.C.C. 133 ALL OUT WITH wickets in hand, the United Services will be 138 runs ahead when they resume their first innings against the S.C.C. on the Padang today. Some splendid bathing performances were seen yesterday afternoon, Lieut. Wilkinson and R. A. C.
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    YACHT'S LONG TRIP
    84 14 Batuvia To Singapore And Back (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Saturday. IT is stated that the well known yacht of the Royal Batavia Yacht Club, the Bestevaer, will undertake a trip to Singapore and back immediately after the inter-port events, which will take place on Aug. 19
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      36 14 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY. Monday. August 7th. at 9.30 p.m. MAURICE MARECHAL The world famous French Cellist At the Piano Emile Poillot Booking now open at Little's. Prices $3, $2 $1. COLUMBIA RECORDS
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      100 14 BOXING New World Arena Friday, 1 1th August, 1933 at 9.15 p.«. 1. H. Graham (R.A.F.) vs. Bad Wai ley 12 rounds of 3 mU. each. (SidesUke $100) 2. T. C. Son* vs. Young Hassan 2 3. Gr. Sweeny R.A. ts. Hector Donough C 2 1. Two preliminaries 8 Z
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    Malayan Sporting Diary
    2842 15 Forward's Depressing News For F.M.S. Cricket Fans K. L. To Have Public Swimming Pool KUALA Lumpur sportsmen have been greatly interested In the announcement made this week that a syndicate Is about to build a large swimming pool on a site on Circular Road, about two r.iles
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    112 15 AUGUST AMATEUR MEEIING 1933. Friday, August 18, 1933. Saturday, August 19, 1933. ARRANGEMENTS AS USUAL. Programmes may he obtained from the Secretaries of all Turf Clubs. The price of the Unlimited Sweep tickets has been reduced from $5 to $1 fcr this Meeting. A MEMBERS' $1 UNLIMITED
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    The "Dear Sir" Column
    639 15 "TOTIDEM VERBIS.' To the Editor of the Sunday Times. Sir, Under the above heading ap- pears in The Sunday Times of July 30 an article in which the following question is raised Has it ever been proved by actual tests that an estate, during a period
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      457 15 BACKACHE NOT DUE TO AGE. Many people think that backache Is a trouble that comes naturally with advancing years, but this woman of 71 proves that it is not. "I suffered for a long time from backache," she writes, but put It down to my age (71). Reading your announcement,
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      143 15 Answers To General Questions. 1. London. 2. A bar of metal. 3. The abode of souls of slain heroes In Norse mythology. 4. Displeasure. 5. Oene Sarazen. 6. Familiar with something from birth. 7. The Tudors. 8. An East Indian soldier equipped like a European. 9. A cart in which
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    Yesterday's Game In Pictures
    78 16 Ah Hui clearing at Singapore's toal month in the second half Singapore Team The winners of the Malaya Cub, Rival captains before the match H.E. the Governor and Lady Clementi with Mr. A. S. llaynes were interested spectators. Cherrington the Selangor goalkeeper in action. Kcng Hock
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