The Straits Times, 20 August 1933
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Title Section37 1933-08-20 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 87. Sunday, August 20th., 1933. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 87. Sunday, August 20th. t 1933. Price 10 cents.37 words
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913 1933-08-20 1 Government Explains To The Sunday Times BUT BRITAIN MAY NOW TAX US New Threat To Big Industry LONDON CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS PROBLEM THE EXCHANGE DUMPING DUTY IMPOSED BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT ON ALL GOODS FROM MALAYA HAS BEEN REMOVED. This welcome news refers to913 words
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Article218 1933-08-20 1 Shanghai, Saturday. rpHOUSANDS of square miles -»f •L cultivated land in the vast regie drained by the Yellow River are now under water, as a result of the collapse of dykes following the abnormal rise in the level of the river. Several provinces are affected,218 words
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Article62 1933-08-20 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. Market Closed. TIN. Spot £eis 3s. 3d. Three months £215 Is. 3d. Market Easier. SILVER. Spot M 17 13/lGd. Two months 17 15/16 d. CROSS RATE. London-New York, 4.48... New York-London, 4.48 1 (Rate as supplied by the London office62 words
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Article266 1933-08-20 1 ELEVEN WIN SOCCER CONTEST ANOTHER $500 IS OFFERED THIS WEEK The first of The Sunday Times Football competitions in which $500 is offered for ten correct results, or alternatively $100 for the next most sue cessful forecast of the results of ten matches, ended in a tie between eleven readers.Reuter - 266 words
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Article67 1933-08-20 1 Washington, Saturday. President Roosevelt's Steel Code is to be put into effect for 90 days as a trial period, it provides for a 40- hour week, with 48 hours and a six- day week as the maximum for any one worker. All regular employees are to work an eight-hourReuter - 67 words
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Article60 1933-08-20 1 Batavla, Saturday. The Netherlands India Government has Introduced a bill increasing import duties in order to Increase revenue. The proposed charge on luxury articles is 20 per cent., with a 50 per cent, surtax for all other articles. The Government also proposes to raise the basic tariff to 1260 words
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Article328 1933-08-20 1 HIGHER WAGES WARRANTED Now At Subsistence Level" (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Saturday. "If the position does not improve, the Society will inevitably die declared a speaker at the half yearly meeting of the Incorporated Society of Planters (Taiping) today. A serious financial position was re-328 words
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Article, Illustration17 1933-08-20 1 Mrs. Pennyfather, the present Singapore Ladies Singles badminton champion, who is expected to win again this yea-.17 words
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50 1933-08-20 1 In Batavia, America And England Important industrial and political events, some or all of which will affect you personally, occurred in the capitals of the world yesterday. The special Sunday Times cables printed below tell you what those happenings were and the industries they affect.50 words
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Article55 1933-08-20 1 Batavia, Saturday. The Java Bode newspaper reports that British rubber interests have presented the Netherlands Indian Government with certain suggestions concerning the restriction of rubber. Previously, the Government declared that such a scheme was Impracticable, owing to the impossibility of controlling the native producers, and that they preferred one55 words
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Article59 1933-08-20 1 London, Saturday. The fulfilment of the scheme to establish a new Anglo-Indian organisation to secure co-operation between Indian Cotton growers and Lancashire is in sight. Arrangements are being made in Manchester for 20,000 bales of cotton to be sent to Lancashire and then re-exported to India as manufactured goodsReuter - 59 words
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Article71 1933-08-20 1 Noon, Saturday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 12', 12 3/16 (F. 0.8.) 12 7/16 12 !i Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers Sellers September 12 12', October 12 3/16 II Oct.-Dec. 12 3/16 12H Jan -Mar. 12 7/16 12' Tone of Market Quiet at the71 words
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Advertisement15 1933-08-20 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AN!) GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Great Britain.) Head Office for Malaya SINtiArOKK.15 words
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Advertisement156 1933-08-20 1 W (Bf"% THE FINISHING pL^Pfe'? TOUCH TO THE flfitf^lfei CORRECT TOILET %JNf*l&^~~^\ J Ij T^ *h e opinion of many women ites 91h y r \-/\C J w^° never use ordinary P^r--1 '"I %y Jill f umes E* u de Cologne is an fjl Wh v \^ff HI essential to156 words
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Advertisement24 1933-08-20 1 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES EVERY WEEK THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Is Giving Away THREE PRIZES $100, $20, $10 SEE TO-MORROWS FREE PRESS FOR FULL PARTICULARS.24 words
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Article, Illustration1552 1933-08-20 2 I'M glad cars have a habit of break'ns down, for then I get into a rlkisha again and life here in this tropical city takes on an entirely different aspect. For the car, be it limousine, tourer or baby," helps to create that sense of detachment1,552 words
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Advertisement41 1933-08-20 2 LOOK FOR V correspond while the name <» 4r i*'SH I RTS SOFT COLLARS PYJAMAS SOLD BY LEADING HOSIERS OUTFITTERS STORES IF any difficulty In obtaining, write COURTAULDS, LTD. IS, St. Martin'e-le-Grmad. London, E.C.I, for nuu of nearest retailer and descriptlre UteraUrc.41 words
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Advertisement971 1933-08-20 2 Five Hundred Dollars For Ten Results OR $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition *h No Entrance Fee. Here is the third of The Sunday Times football comp Five Hundred Dollars is off ered for ten correct re In the event of two or more entries predicting cor»-sA all the971 words
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Miscellaneous19 1933-08-20 2 HOW DID NtDU WHAT O\tXJ jPV LOSING f\ /S& T}f\'P LOSE. YOUR WORRY H^ MV I m C 319 words
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Article, Illustration1545 1933-08-20 3 Ely Cutbertson - Ely Cutbertson The WORLD of BRIDGE by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst FALSECARDING is not very much of an art, but it is an art that every player should practice sometimes. Otherwise he will gain the reputation of being absolutely wooden. If the opponents1,545 words
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Advertisement59 1933-08-20 3 Fox Film Presents _^fck JANETGAYNOR .yv^ PMing and her new screen /W sweetheart i^L' 7 W^? CAPITOL henry GARAT JW^jjH \v <> in a sprightly ro- m^S^A v3Pv_- m m 'z' mance with music /i M i \-J Vi->V TUr> 5S YOU'LL BB i}\\ HUMMING SOON ftory by P«ul Funlc59 words
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Advertisement80 1933-08-20 3 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force o/rr $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlemtuta) HEAD OFFICE Gremt Eastern Life Bu;ldin_, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, EC. The Company haa £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the80 words
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Miscellaneous498 1933-08-20 3 flxnow 1 N-v^-^—^ ,_>._»«-,- j>t_ _i— v TEST your general knowledge by seeing how many of the following questions you can answer correctly. Turn to Page 14 to check your replies. > GENERAL QUESTIONS. 15. On what sea is Bombay? 16. Who was Paul Gustave Dore? 1 In what war498 words
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Miscellaneous349 1933-08-20 3 $10 JUMBLED LETTER CONTEST. A prize of $10 will be awarded to the person who sends in the list containing the largest number of English words formed by any two or more of the following letters. ELIM N O P The same word may be used once only, regardless of349 words
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Article, Illustration725 1933-08-20 4 SO SHE WROTE FOR A JOB AS PRESIDENT OF TINY REPUBLIC THAT WANTS ONE Men have ruined the world with their silly politics and economics, says Emm) Verebes, twenty-year-old musical comedy actress, of Budapest. Only a girl, clear-headed, sensible and kind-hearted, can set725 words
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Article345 1933-08-20 4 BUT HE MARRIED THE GIRL! LOVE for Dorit Keller, a German girl, meant more to Mr. John Sargent, the sculptor, than a share in a £40,000 fortune. Before Sir Percy Sargent, the famous Harley Street brain specialist, died last January he forbade his son John to345 words
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Article, Illustration298 1933-08-20 4 EURASIAN SEEKS A COUNTRY NATIONALITY RIDDLE PUZZLES LAW MAKERS 'THE son of an Englishman who found romance In the Far East took the riddle of his nationality to the Law Courts and left little the wiser. His trouble lay in the fact that when the Legitimacy Act was passed in298 words
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452 1933-08-20 4 STEPS are bein* taken to secure for Prof. Albert Einstein, the great German-Jewish scientist, rapid naturalisation as a British subject This could be done by a certificate granted by the Home Secretary. A bill is being introduced in the House of Commons by Cmdr.452 words
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Article341 1933-08-20 4 NO WIVES FOR 4 YEARS! T ORD Trenchard ("Boom"), London's police chief, announced some remarkable proposals when he addressed the Police Federation recently. The meeting was at the Police Sports Club, Imber Court, Thames Ditton. Lord Trenchard arrived by a sido entrance and strode into the hall341 words
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Article191 1933-08-20 4 Ventriloquist's Wife Protests. "Charlie"— a ventriloquist's dummy was cited in a Chicago divorce court when Mrs. Sally Osmon Levy was granted a decree against her husband. Mrs. Levy told the court that she had grown tired of playing second fiddle to her ventriloquist husband's dummy.191 words
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Article, Illustration359 1933-08-20 4 CIGAR CONNOISSEUR AGED TWO HE KEPT ON CRYING TILL HE GOT ONE! Something of a connoisseur in tobacco, Charles Normand is never happier than when he is puffing at a choice cigar of generous proportions, or at a nicely drawing pipe and he's not yet two years old! l OITTING359 words
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Article206 1933-08-20 4 Film Sensation LEAVES THE STUDIO IN THE F MIDDLE OF A PICTURE |N the middle of making a picture ior Paramount, Sylvia Sidney, one of thi best-known of the younger film actres~.es, walked out of the studio, boarded an aeroplane for New York and telegraphed for206 words
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Advertisement200 1933-08-20 4 .tfaSP^/ OMTHE INSTALMENT L^\\ PURCHASED x r SYSTEM S A SUN LIFE OF CANADA SINKING FUND POLICY PROVIDES TODAY ONE OF THE MOST SATISFACTORY MEANS AVAILABLE OF INVESTING YOUR SAVINGS. You yourself choose the date at which you wish to withdraw the accumulated result, and over the period so fixed200 words
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Article, Illustration1846 1933-08-20 5 The Show That Was Put "On The Spot" IT is often said that one must never criticise an amateur dramatic show seriously, still less honestly, and the truth of this ancient adage of newspaper offices has been proved once again by a recent incident in Penang. The1,846 words
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Article, Illustration1378 1933-08-20 5 Why A Bear's Is Short, A Tiger's Long j WHEN CAMFING in the jungle it Is always worth while, after the evening meal is eaten and you are 1 settling down for the night, to join the Malays round the camp fire at this time they are1,378 words
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Article453 1933-08-20 5 (By a Sunday Times Reporter.) lit AN was born a hunter, and civllisaA tion has changed nothing in human nature. The thrill of the hunt Is a thrill still sought— it is instinctive and can never die and it is a thrill which the dark453 words
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Advertisement101 1933-08-20 5 Remember that pure blood not only keeps away disease, but is Nature's remedy— in fact, the blood is the stream of life. In the treatment of Blood and Skin Complaints Clarke's Blood Mixture is unexcelled, it -xpels the poisons and assists healing. Of all Chemists and S torts. BquaUy good101 words
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Advertisement36 1933-08-20 5 REMEUIINANN DON'T DELAY! this SALE is A BIG SUCCESS TAKE ADVANTAGE AT ONCE OF THE LOW PRICES and LARGE DISCOUNTS on WATCHES JEWELLERY. WONDERFUL BARGAINS RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH STAMFORD ROAD SINGAPORE 3«-A. RAFFLES FLACf.36 words
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Article, Illustration806 1933-08-20 6 Fascinating Gowns For Royal Garden Party Jewellery Fashionable For All Formal Functions designs take the form of rich pendants. Some clasps are elaborately jewelled and are so made that a woman with three ropes of pearls may wear either a single806 words
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Article373 1933-08-20 6 A FEW weeks ago an Interesting account appeared on this page that London women were adopting a slightly modified Malayan "sarong and baju" not only for the seaside but also for the evening as well "as a dress design- er had discovered that, made up In rich373 words
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Article137 1933-08-20 6 A HINT OR TWO "W t:w dress accessories have checks to match check coals and suits. Shoes are of leather plaited into a neat check design. Handkerchiefs have narrow check borders, and have the backs of white fabric Cloves. The newest vanishing cream container for the handbag is an amber137 words
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Advertisement146 1933-08-20 6 WHITEAWAYS AUGUST SALE THE GREAT ANNUAL CLEARANCE Xl \l. BRASSIKRh. In Tea Rose Art Silk, a distini t model, 3 Inch elastic inset at back. Size 32 to 38. Sale $1.10. LADIES LAWN NIGHTDRESSES. Round and V neck only Er.ibroidered fronts trimmed contrast. White and Pink. Sale $1.75. "Nl'-BACK. 1146 words
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Advertisement71 1933-08-20 6 When you are I &yy§§ Don't forget Visiting to call at Kuala Lumpur MJS^K^iQ Vanity Fair. GOWNS, NATS, LINGERIE, and all the VANITIES, '"on. 3456. j.' 2nd Floor. Maynard Building. Henry H. Cchcn, Ltd. Telephone 3164. 11, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. PARFUMS D'ORSAY PRICES BREATLY L. REDUCE! DURING Esbg^2*Jf THE M71 words
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Advertisement128 1933-08-20 6 RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT FOR THE RACES THE LATEST MODELS FROM PARIS IN DRESSES HATS, BAGS, novelties Etc LOWEST PRICES! AN EARLY VISIT IS SUGGESTED. CAPITOL, BUILDING. SINGaJSr^ Vl CT O JXJN Announce that A NEW COLLECTION OP GOWNS. HANDBAGS and NOVELTIES has arrived ar.d is NOW ON VIEW at128 words
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Article, Illustration3067 1933-08-20 7 P. G. Wodehouse - Heavy Weather TROUB LE IN TILBURY HOUSE P. G. Wodehouse Continuing By LORD Tilbury had read enough. There was some good stuff farther on about Willie Waters (Ponders End) and his cat Miggles, but he did not wait lor it. He pressed the buzzer emotionally. "Tots!" he cried choking. "'Tiny3,067 words
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Advertisement28 1933-08-20 7 Ibair 2>reBstno Beaut? Culture Bitce /IfocOrecjor j regrets having unavoidably inconvenienced her clients, but hopes to receive their valued patronage as from Monday Aug. 21st Telephone 2615. BunnnnniiiiuiniMiininHimiHiiiiiimiiiHiiii28 words
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Advertisement41 1933-08-20 7 MILK FDOD n p L L A Sample Tin of Lactogen, Mother's Book of Advice and Measuring Spoon will be sent, postage paid, to any parent or expectant mother who sends stamps value 20 cents to LACTOGBN" 144-7, Cecil Street, SINGAPORE.41 words
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Article30 1933-08-20 8 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 3683.30 words
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Article1217 1933-08-20 8 For years the Press of this country has complained bitterly against tho system of promotion of senior officers of the Malayan Civil Service to staft appointments on the eve of their retirement on pension. These complaints have been actuated mainly by reason of the lack of continuity which1,217 words
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Article, Illustration797 1933-08-20 8 Bu SPEED! Speed! Speed! To me that means drinking the cup of life to the full! Thundering engines, whining superchargers, and roaring exhausts what sweet music these make in the ears of the born racing driver! I do not wish to sound patronising, but you have no idea how797 words
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Article, Illustration600 1933-08-20 8 Another dead-heat Five dollars of the money goes to RCA, Kuala Lumpur for this one A famous big game hunter was showing a sweet young thing, rather like Tanglin Tilly, the trophies which decorated the walls of his home. As he came to each one he rave600 words
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Article103 1933-08-20 8 (Ananias News Factory.) Singapore, Saturday. Tilly is in trouble again Last night she left by the night mail to visit a friend not mail up country. We saw her off. Just before this Issue went to press we received a telephone message from Gemas. It was Tilly explaining103 words
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Advertisement245 1933-08-20 8 ENTERTAINMENTS SINGAPORE AUGUST 20, 1933. ALHAMBRA The Warrior's Husband with Elissa Landi. 6 15—9.15 p.m. CAPITOL 42nd Street wilh Bcbe Daniels and Warner Baxter. 6.15 9.15 p.m. GREAT WORLD Carbaret. Talkies, Sideshows, Cinemas and Theatres. MARLBOROUGII Around Th World In 80 minutes with Douglas Fair':ianks. 6 15 9.15 p.m. NEW245 words
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Advertisement23 1933-08-20 8 PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd, NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres and Cinemas*23 words
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Advertisement309 1933-08-20 8 J^ tuf +S*nkk& todays £rv j|U^J ASSERTIONS StfSfflj i^W^yg > ms3T -no 'Hi n- n< rimi *n rfr m -n- r> o o n'» <n- Tr^r% Iprospectus. ANANIAS DISTILLERIES LIMITED. Offer or $1,000,000 in 1.000.000 Non-Parti-cipating. Non-Cumuiative. Non-Exi&tent Ordinary Preference Debentures (Unsecured) of no par or any other value. Ananias309 words
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114 1933-08-20 9 And $15,000 Home For Malay Soccer TWO SPORTS SCHEMES LAUNCHED NEXT BIG FIGHT MAY BE AT 2,800-SEAT ARENA TWO GREAT SCHEMES FOR NEW SPORTING VENUES— A $5,000 BOXING STADIUM AT WHICH THE NEXT SINGAPORE BIG FIGHT MAY BE STAGED AND A $l!i,000 HEADQUARTERS FOR THE114 words
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Article, Illustration12 1933-08-20 9 H. Price, an entrant in the sculling championship at yesterday's It.S.Y.C. meeting.12 words
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1015 1933-08-20 9 AERODROME BETTER CONTROL OF FIGHT FANS NEARS COMPLETION MODERN FEATURES IN WORLD'S MODEL AIR-PORT GIGANTIC white letters across the ground spelling Singapore will strike the eyes of future air travellers a'.lßhting at the Civil Aerodrome. Mr. R. St. G. Caulfleld, Resident Engineer, Singapore Aerodrome, told the "Sunday Times that work1,015 words
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Article112 1933-08-20 9 Popular "Flips" In The "Cutty Sark" Rain threatened to spoil the "At Home" of the Royal Singapore Flying Club to members of the Singapore Cricket Club and their friends yesterday afternoon but the weather cleared in time and a number of passengers were taken up in112 words
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Article155 1933-08-20 9 Heavy Fine On Weeding Coolies Heavy penalties were imposed on two Chinese women coolies and one Chinese male coolie by Mr. F. K. Wilson, first magistrate, on Thursday, for the theft of scrap rubber from Wardieburn Ertate. The women were weeding coolies employed on155 words
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Article348 1933-08-20 9 Great World Show Crowded Results Of The Judging Yesterday thronged the Great World last night mainly to see the Livestock Exhibition which is proving a great success. Many, however, were disappointea by the absence of the dogs which proved a very successful section in the daytime when they are on348 words
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Article523 1933-08-20 9 Singapore Says "The manoeuvres being carried out by the Japanese Navy in the Pacific are the first for six years. "As is the case with all naval powers carrying out such operations, they are directed against an imaginI ary enemy. According to press messages the enemy523 words
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Article566 1933-08-20 9 FROM THE COVRTS. Elaborate Plant Seized By Customs —An Employee's Appeal AN elaborate and well equipped plant, allegedly for distilling illicit liquor, which included lengths of rubber piping connecting two houses, one a retail liquor snop, was discovered in a raid by Monopolies officers led566 words
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Article35 1933-08-20 9 Dr. Dollfuss Reaves By Air To Meet Mussolini Vienna, Saturday Dr. Dollfuss. the Austrian Chancellor, has left by air for Rimini to meet Signor Mussolini, who is holidaying at Rimini.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Advertisement40 1933-08-20 9 ffA ft- A Vjnl k\ H b ffSflfcAjH BS 11 if 1 W ■^H*'«~**iTHfe Ml MSI I' """HHbWI NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and IPOH.40 words
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671 1933-08-20 10 TRYING TO SMOTHER THE SUN HOW MALAYS WILL HELP MATA HARI Demons will be busy tomorrow, the day of the annular eclipse, according to the Malays. The demons will try to smother the glorious eye of the day as it is drawn across671 words
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Article91 1933-08-20 10 The following table of phases, magnitude etc. of the eclipse for Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, is supplied by a notary public of Ceylon. Pcnang. K. L. Spore. Magnitude 0 857 0.844 0.853 Begins 12.02 p.m. 12.11 p.m. 12 20 p.m. Greatest Phase 145 153 2.01 m Ends 3.18 3.2491 words
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Article330 1933-08-20 10 Woman Buccaneer Chief Daring Piracy On The China Coast A WOMAN pirate chief is operating I on the China coast. She governs her lawless band with an iron hand and directs their operations with uncanny foresight. She is reputed to be a deadly shot with the revolver, and does not330 words
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Article534 1933-08-20 10 OVERHAUL THE CYCLING LAW CYCLISTS PENALISED BUT MOTORISTS ESCAPE (From A Special Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur is demanding a revision of the law affecting cyclists. Cyclists, it is claimed, are discriminated against most flagrantly. While comparatively few motor cyclists or motorist appear in court for breaches oi traffic acts, in 40534 words
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Article580 1933-08-20 10 They Work While You Play HOW SINGAPORE IS WASHED AND BRUSHED UP Throughout the Straits Settlements, cud in some, if not all, the Malay Slates, Sunday is regarded, according to the Christian religion, as a day of rest. But it isn't for everybody. Here as elsewhere580 words
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Article163 1933-08-20 10 Only One Man Can Can Them AFTER spending £20,000 on research and machinery, Mr. W. R. C. Ashby, of Ightham (Kent) has succeeded in canning roast chicken. It is expected that two million canned roast chickens will be marketed next year— some in America, where many163 words
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Advertisement44 1933-08-20 10 C/P- At close ©f plaif fi J^r|l^ *ste«&A KINCCEOMI m r[^H^*^ Duck or Century Good or bnd UP? 'Vi W1 I\iS/^ luck K' 8 a satisfaction to be J^^' I MI L^ able to sit back and have that E^P"v *'.&ic^^fknji King George Stengah. ?*%>£•■■'44 words
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Advertisement61 1933-08-20 10 TIN- YOUR SAFEGUARD! YOUR PROSPERITY! MIGHT ADDBy buying CASTROL in the TIN you make I certain of getting all the oil you pay for. l/jij//'^ We make certain you get what you pay for Castrol Quality —by packing Castrol in iMfifc Sealed tins. YOU CAN RELY ON N^P WAKEFIELD CASTROL61 words
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Article, Illustration2005 1933-08-20 11 Edwin T. Woodhall - Edwin T. Woodhall, Continuing By Late Of The C.LD. WCOTLAND YARD is never closed. It works all day and all night. Take the Finger-Print Department alone; Its messengers call at every police station in the London Metropolitan area every day. when in the early hours of2,005 words
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Article101 1933-08-20 11 World Record Claimed In Africa Mr. Trenneld, of Naboomspruit, Transvaal, claims the world's hunting record by killing six lions with six shots. He was shooting with a Mr. Findlay, of Johannesburg, in the Northern Transvaal, when he met 12 lions in the bush in101 words
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Article62 1933-08-20 11 Successor To Al Capone Tony Marino, one of Chicago's most notorious gang chiefs, has been "bumped off" by underworld rivals, who fired at him from a motor-car as he was walking along the road, and then dashed off. When Al Capone went to gaol, Marino was62 words
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Advertisement264 1933-08-20 11 imiinnimiiwtnniUHiinfliitffl^^ IW I THIS BOY Look at his smiling health naturally formed without j the useless fat and the weak- y ;<^ißP_ %fc^ |jf nesses of the ordinary ±s v^ fHHHIUI Pf"^"**^ ""~a there arc many thousands -*^gp* ty -y—^ army all over the world fed y^^" L Hs^s^^ """""^N.264 words
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Article, Illustration460 1933-08-20 12 Again The India Problem India Analysed. (Vol. I—lnternational). Victor Gollancz. ss. THIS is the first of a series of four i books, the aim of which is to give] a complete picture of present-day India. The idea is that leading writers. English and Indian, who are bes>t qualified to write460 words
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Article1265 1933-08-20 12 The Dark Hour Of The JEWS History and Destiny of the Jews. By Josef Kastein. The Bodley Head. 15s. WHATEVER opinion one may hold regarding Adolph Hitler as an international figure, this much at least must be conceded to him freoly: He has been a heaven-sent blessing to the publishing1,265 words
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Article560 1933-08-20 12 A Handbook on Lawn Tennis. By Khoo Hooi Hye. (Illustrated). Kelly and Walsh. Shanghai. $1.00 THIS smali handbjok by the former Malayan Champion contains a number of valuable and clearly expressed lessons on lawn tennis. in addition to a resume of the author's experiences as560 words
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Article1053 1933-08-20 12 Roads, Railways, Banks, Factories, Cinemas Or Libraries BUT EVERYONE'S HAPPY Peaks and Plains of Central Asifc. By Colonel R. C. F. Schomberg-. With colour photographs by George Sherriff. (Martin Hopkinson. 155.) /COLONEL Schomberg describes in this book two journeys through Chinese Central Asia which covered a1,053 words
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Advertisement74 1933-08-20 12 The AUSTIN Ten -Four. I An up-to-date car, modern in every detail. A car of excellent room and comfort for four adults, yet with running costs lower than many of the baby care on the road. A car that has ample power to "fly" any hill, and can cover any74 words
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Advertisement98 1933-08-20 12 These distressing -skin complaints »r» surt outward signs 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 aU Charm and Stem. Btmtßy food in LIQUID or TABLET form BASILDON AIR MAIL SJATIONfERY98 words
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Article, Illustration941 1933-08-20 13 Something About The Soldiers Malayan Volunteer News s.v.c. AFTER the holiday camp activities It is not surprising that the week-end brought little in the nature of exerrise or routine for the S.V.C. members. It was in fact one of the quietest week-ends for some time. The only event of any941 words
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Article830 1933-08-20 13 " CUEMAN - "CUEMAN" BILLIARDS BY NO losing hazard player at billiards will attain his objective Of bigger breaks and more enjoyable billiards unless he make himself asqualnted with the run-through or thicker-than-half-ball contact stroke. The key losers, the long one into the top pockets or those into830 words
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Article809 1933-08-20 13 This Coupon, attached to a letter addressed to the Poultry Expert, entitles readers to free advice on any poultry-keeping pro* blem. (By Our Poultry Kxprrt THE success of poultry roaring in Malaya is dependent upon the type of poultry run and poultry house erected. TtMN809 words
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Article967 1933-08-20 13 AROUND THE CL ÜBS Useful B.P. AT the extraordinary general meeting of the Useful B. P. held recently, the final preparations for the forthcoming badminton tournament were discussed. Silver cups have been received from: Messrs. Lim Jaik Kirn (president), Lim Cheng Hong (vice president). Wee Kirn Wee (hon. secretary and967 words
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Advertisement21 1933-08-20 13 TTono Xam Co. 46/48, PECK SEAH STREET. For BALANCED" roULTRY_FOODS, According to Poultry Editor's Formula. Prices on application. SINGAPORE Phone 732*21 words
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Advertisement112 1933-08-20 13 w ywzyw it Wf <f v^^J^ children «^Xt|f v *g° rous health Tf) aT Jh TJVERY mother can help her _gf^m m r' little ones to radiant health J^m B JV* k. k y giving them a nutritious, «J M^^~l-J^~~ balanced diet. That is why o™^~jm\ '^Jp l^ thousands of112 words
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Article515 1933-08-20 14 KIRWAN RIDES 3 WINNERS Big Crowds ONLY ONE FAVOURITE SUCCEEDS r (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. SPLENDID weather favoured the meeting of Perak Turf Club at Ipoh today. There was a large attendance, the Sultan of Perak being among those present. The first tote double515 words
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Article92 1933-08-20 14 i What was easily the most successful mannequin parade of the year was held in the cafe at John Little's store yesterday, and attracted a crowd of jiearly 600 people mainly women. Six women took part in the parade, three of the members of the staff92 words
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Article573 1933-08-20 14 Sculling Title WON CONVINCINGLY BY G.C.R. FRANKS G. C. R. Franks won the Royal Singapore Yacht Club sculling championship at yesterday's regatta in the harbour, rowing a perfect race to beat H. Price and F. G. Thompson easily in 6 mins. 53 sees, for the573 words
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Article44 1933-08-20 14 A Tennis Tournament will be held by the S.R.C. on September 4. The events will be as follows Singles Handicap ("A and B"), Doubles Handicap, Veterans Doubles Handicap, Mixed Doubles Handicap, and Womens Doubles Handicap. Entries will close on Wednesday, August 23.44 words
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Article464 1933-08-20 14 SIX GOAL WIN IN POOR GAME R.A.F. 6 I.C.F.A. 0. TN a First Division match at the -1 Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday the R.A.F. defeated the Indo-Ceylonese by six goals to nil. Play was of a poor order throughout. Although the Air Force scored six goals they464 words
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Article568 1933-08-20 14 Huge Crowd Present EU ENG-HOCK BREAKS HURDLES RECORD (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. WORSE weather than yesterday prevailed for today's Malayan Amateur Athletic Association meeting, making ground conditions ver^ difficult for the competitors. The first event was run in a drizzle, which cleared up towards568 words
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Article75 1933-08-20 14 Yesterday's Scottish League Rent! is London. Saturday. The following were the results of the matches played yesterday in the Firs: Division of the Scottish League. Airdrieonians 0 Aberdeen 1 Ayr 4 Hearts 3 Celtic 2 Falkirk 2 Ccwdenbeath 0 Queen's Park 2 Dundee 1 Clyde 1 Hibernian 0Reuter - 75 words
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Advertisement122 1933-08-20 14 WJJBB ■H wSL Am.wLbA IB k/r*||| "Urn 1 W. J. W. It. MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD. RESULT OF JUMBLE LEnER COMPETITION TIGER BEER is PURE THE FOLLOWING WERE THE FIRST SIX CORRECT SOLUTIONS OPENED:— MR. LEE PENG KOON, c/o British American Tob. Co., Spore. MR, TAN MAH LIONG, 8, Holland Road.,122 words
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Miscellaneous36 1933-08-20 14 THE FIVE WORD I TEST t ANSWERS TO THE FIVE- WORD TEST. 1. radishes. 2. corporeal. I 3. simple. I 4. whale. I 5. stilts. i 6. psychology. J 7. ton. s 8. indignant. 9. harp.36 words
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Miscellaneous127 1933-08-20 14 ♦♦♦♦>»♦••♦♦♦♦♦»»»♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦» ANSWERS TO GENERAL QUESTIONS. 1. The World War. 2. The eleventh (1054). 3. An explorer (1535-1594). 4. A mirror between openings in a wall. 5. Calcium. 6. In Paris. 7. Oil the northern coast of South America. 8. "Old Curiosity Shop." 9. A fibre used to make bags. 10.127 words
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Article, Illustration1501 1933-08-20 15 By Forward WITH the exception of the Malayan athletic meeting, which will be over by the time these notes are read, there is little to interest the sportsman at this time of the year. The curtain has fallen on firstclass cricket, soccer and tennis, although local football1,501 words
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Article, Illustration1665 1933-08-20 15 rpHE Ladies Open Singles, Men's Doubles, Junior Doubles and the Veterans Singles, Singapore Badminton Association Championships commenced last week, when several first romr* ties were played off. In the Ladies Open Singles, Mrs. A. E. Penefather, who has won the title for two consecutive years, was1,665 words
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Article241 1933-08-20 15 (By A Special Correspondent.) TT IS now apparent that the Iron Game is not quite as active as it used to be. The Sunday Times intends to print week by week notes and news on this ancient sport In order to help the revival of Interest in welght-llft'ng.241 words
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Advertisement71 1933-08-20 15 TO LET 3, RAMSGATE ROAD. Off drove Road. Close to Kntonpr Park, Key to inspect from Kebun of 1, Ramsgate Road, or 3. Margate Road. P.-.rticulars Tel. N*. L'l7o. EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road. Splendid position All conveniences Suitable for Import and Export house Rent very moderate.71 words
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Advertisement364 1933-08-20 15 WHOLE FAMILY WITH INDIGESTION Suffered Whatever They /te A mother of four writes Myself and family of four all seemed to suffer from acidity, pains in the back, and other forms of indigestion. I suffered whatever I ate. But since we have been taking Kruschen (for the last} three months)364 words
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Article, Illustration141 1933-08-20 16 CO>nmU iJAl'iv from a Hip. C. BUCKHAM, the famous South African jockey, was killed la an amaslnf triple collision near Camberley, Surrey. (Planet News.) THOUSANDS of holidaymakcrs watched an open 'air boxing matrh at the Crystal Palace, London, lielween Norman Baltics, of Catfofd, and Ivor Malcolm141 words
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Advertisement23 1933-08-20 16 THERE ARE NO BETTER TENNIS T STRINGS THAN VICTOR. ffl/ THE ONLY STRINGS THAT WIN V "VICTOR" QUEEN'S FOR HIGH CLASS STRING. NG.23 words
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Advertisement319 1933-08-20 16 QUEEN'S Stwhere you get the ■xgggggjj^ BEST RACKETS. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated la England.) Fir*, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Aascta £60,000.000. Arthur C. PotU, Manager ft Underwrite* Eastern Branch, Singapore. Rubber Goods FOR Your Home. i i RUBBER SHEETS TABLE COVERS TENNIS SHOES RUBBER HOSE PNEUMATIC319 words
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