The Straits Times, 19 November 1933

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    37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 101, Sunday, November 19th., 1933. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 101. Sunday, November 19th. f 1933. Price 10 cents.
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    ACCUSED GIVE EVIDENCE IN KIDNAPPING CASE
    1308 1 ACCUSED GIVE EVIDENCE IN KIDNAPPING CASE I7URTHER evidence was recorded yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, in the case in which five persons, including a woman and two detectives, are charged with kidnapping Vutthaisara, the head priest of the Tiger Temple, and Hang, his secretary. The
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER
    63 1 Noon, Saturday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 13 4 13? s. (F. 0.8.) 1356 13? i. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers Sellers December UH 13 U-. Jan.-Mar. 13--J, 13 1 Apr-June lift 14. Tone of Market Quiet Steady. Latest Cable per lb. London Spot
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    Dollar Exchange Rate
    179 1 NEW ATTEMPT TO CHECK FALL Washington, Saturday. THE administration Is considering the establishment of an equalisation fund for the de facto stabilisation of the dollar-pound rate and the prevention of violent fluctuations of the dollar. Officials questioned on the subject said that it was quite possible that
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    SINO-JAPANESE TALKS END
    81 1 Shanghai, Saturday. rpHE Peiping Sino-Japanese negotia- tions on their differences m the North have been concluded, it is reported. Mr. Ariyoshl, the Japanese Minister to China, who has been conducting the negotiations, is leaving for Shanghai today. It is reported that he has been ordered to proceed
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    School To Be Closed
    261 1 School To Be Closed MORE DRASTIC ECONOMIES (From Our Own Correspondent.) t> Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. For the first time since the slump begun in the F.M.S. three years ago it has been decided to close down an English school. This institution Is the Maxwell Road School, one of the three
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    DON MUANG AERODROME
    24 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. The Don Muang aerodrome will be reopened to foreign operated air mail services next week.
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    WILL U.S. DUMP GOODS HERE ?
    358 1 WILL U.S. DUMP GOODS HERE WILL America take advantage of the rate of exchange to wage a fierce price-cutting war against her rivals in foreign markets Local American opinion is that the United States is unable to do so because of the higher cost of raw materials under the various
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION
    283 1 Freak Results Baffle The Enthusiasts There were several surprising results in the Home football matches, played on Nov. 11, and of the ten games set in The Sunday Times Football Competition, No. 15, five resulted in draws and five in victories for away teams. In no single Instance
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    FAVOURITES AGAIN FAIL AT BUKIT TIMAH
    518 1 In the very soft going at Bukit Timah yesterday on the last day ot the Singapore Turf Club professional meeting favour Hies were again unsuccessful and nly two of them justified the confidence shown in them. In spite of this there were no really
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    OUR SERIAL
    24 1 Owing to pressure of space, this week's instalment of our serial will be published in the next issue of the Sunday Times.
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    6 1 Mow the third race was won,
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    LONDON RUBBER & TIN
    72 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) m 4 3/16. (Sellers) 4«6. October-December 4 7/32. January-March 4 5/16. April-June 4 13/32. Market tone Steady. SILVER. Spot 18 3 16d. Two months 18 Sd. CROSS RATE. London-New York, 4.22.
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    INSUFFERABLE PRIGS?"
    1385 2 "Does the East breed asks The Wanderer I CAME across a paragraph in the last number of British Malaya < that r° te me foam at the mouth, j The v.-iter was a Mr. John Connell, < who claims to come of a family that has haa several
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    Behind the Front Page
    1135 2 Behind the Front Page A FEW years ago the Star used to do the population of London a great service by publishing on Saturdays details of some fascinating bus or tube-cum-walking excursion into the Home Counties. Illustrated by a small map of the locality, these articles showed how one could
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      216 2 wE&mm with a li *v** x Spoon THIS YOUNG FELLOW IS LUCKY. HE COMES OF GOOD SOUND STOCK ON BOTH SIDES OF HIS FAMILY, AND WITH THE EDUCATION THAT IS PLANNED FOR HIM HE HAS EVERY CHANCE OF DOING WELL IN LIFE. Whatever may happen to his parents meanwhile, whatever
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      69 2 HES QUITE. U H AFRAID Fx r\ iLl J?, l a i v hjm F ItLl. r COMFORTASLF- f~\ BUT- HELL NO/ER £,4 J j THAT, r u F ro UnU CCMFCRTABLE.AJBUI v^T^k &DCTOR C^ R POP— /-> To WORK ;(V\ Y/m fa Wi up I v3^i\w again.' v* -^X/
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    The WORLD of BRIDGE
    1268 3  -  Ely Culbertson h World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst ALL authorities are in agreement that at least some strength is required in order to keep the bidding open. All do not agree as to the amount of strength required, some insisting on a trick and
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    THE JAPANESE MENACE
    80 3 Pro. Taid O'Conrov, who formerly held a chair at the Kleo University, Tokio, has published a book under the title of "Japan's Menace," In which he accuses Japan of having plans for the domination over the whole of Asia. The first step towards the realisation of this
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    Five Hundred Dollars For Ten Results
    571 3 OR $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition With No Entrance Fee. In this week's Sunday Times football competition I ive Hundred Dollars is offered for ten correct results. In the event of two or more entries predicting correctly the results of all the
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      122 3 For The Passing Hour. OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE iSrtfCifeC your lP|?>3P*m children ~J >?z£^~~^ to jfeJv\ I vigorous health W) d^^\ S "T^VLRY mother can help her 4PM 'wk t^Jtttle ones to radiant health '^^r M HI giving them a nutritious, M M^-W^f* balanced diet. That is why jp-_jß(=Xke/ thousands of
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      80 3 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in forre over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlement!) HEAD OFFICE Great Eaitern lif« Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewr7, E.C, The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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      105 3 4 lIP I** II 7 I P fe Ili il it Ii j^ fe ll 1^ 24^" II a4> 27 In ll §1 H_ Ii li Jo" U**' CLUES. innnnn 19. People AtKUoo, 23. Rubbish 23. Fisherman 1. Aocldent 26. Heavy boat 5. Sour 27. Cloth. 9. Showed Uwl term
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    Around the Clubs.
    631 4 Around the Clubs. Silver Star Minstrels. AT the last committee meeting oT the party, held on Nov. 14, Mr. Chan Swce Choon was elected a vicepresident. Chinese Epworth League. WITH the object of raising funds for the expansion i d extension of League activities a variety concert entertainment was given
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    Importance Of Grit
    987 4 POULTRY NOTES GRIT is indispensable to poultry and is too often neglected. This often allects the supply of eggs, and prevents the proper assimilation of food. Grit is generally «omposed of shells which contain a large quantity of phosphate and jarbonate of lime. It is an aid
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    68 4 Members of the Young Chinese Amatour Weight-lifting Party: Seated: (L toR); Lee Sek Lum, Soh Koon Yam. Lim Peng Kye (secretary and treasurer). Tung Kum Choy (president). Chin Chow Onn, Chung Choon Tai, Chiang W iff Wah (vice-president). Standing: Kua Cheng Kang, Wong Seah Ket bantam and featherweight Champion), Low
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    How To Master The SCREW STROKE
    885 4  -  "Cueman" Billiards by IT is an obvious fact that no sooner does a man begin to have an interest in billiards than he wants to be initiated into the mysteries of that elusive accomplishment, the screw stroke He has had a cue in his
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      92 4 i^kfc> i» M The World Renowned X'kJto* NATURAL Tr (fir Kwti t n Mineral Water Hottled WF EFFECTIVE w f|fj IN CASES OF w stoma(h 4 liver Imuk wut, rheumatism National GRAFLEX _"i 4 handful of camera an eyeful of picture i focal plane shutter, with ample speed to stop
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      102 4 R 7 VACCINE ANTI-ROUP AMTI-DIPHTERIA (PEEVENTIVE A CURATIVE.) Applications for the above Vaccine for the supply In 1934 will be received until December 20, after which date no more applications will be entertained. SINGAPORE POULTRY FARM, 609, CHANGI ROAD. SINGAPORE. DAY, SON AND HEWITT'S FAMOUS POULTRY MEDICINES and KOSSOLIAN BLOOD
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      56 4 1934 Illllllllllllllllllllillllllllt New beauty NEW REFINEMENT NEW POWER SPEED AUSTINS see them at BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Branches from Singapore to Penang. I liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 111. kK. %'i o«Mh mSIL%&a Universally acclaimed as I^.^^. rj) matic Triumph! CONRAD VCIDT r HERBERT MARSHAL COMING if f fi\(r (r tV>l MALAYAN PREMIERE XXLrixJLrl ulfJ
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    Among the BANDITS of CHINA
    2016 5 The Book Of The Week. Spt'iial Correspondent: With Bandit and General in Manchuria. By A. P.. Lindt. Cobdcn-Sandcrson. 10s. (id. THIS book ought to be a best seller. It is vivid, amusing and dramatic and displays unusual powers of observation; scenes of beauty and scenes
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    A JOURNALIST Rings up the Curtain.
    933 5 A JOURNALIST Rings up the Curtain. wanted to h.lp General Li-tv and General Tlng-chao in their defence of Harbin, but my troops crossed the Sungarl too late. When Harbin had fallen in.o the hands of the Japanese, I paused to reflect upon the condition of my army. I had had
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      309 5 t X'MAS GIFTS FOR FRIENDS IN AUSTRALIA Gifts that are splendid tokens of the X'mas spirit of goodwill and that are certain of appreciation. We have made ■pedal arrangements whereby X'mas hampers can be forwarded to any address in Australia. The prices quoted include all packing and delivery charges to
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      67 5 RENE ULLMANN DISPLA YS THE MOST COMPLETE SELECTIONS 9 of WATCHES JEWELLERY ><» CHRISTMAS NEW 1934 MODELS OF CYMA WATCHES JUSI ARRIVED. WONDERFUL PATTERNS AT REMARKABLY LOW PRICES AND SOLD WITH ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE. CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH i STAMFORD ROAD 30-A RAFFLES PLACE j SINGAPORE. PARKLANE BELTS THE LAST WORD IN
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    The Vogue Of The Semi-Precious Stone
    1290 6 From A London Woman's Window NEW FASHIONS in JEWELLERY (By Ovr Own Correspondent) j Sunday Times Office, Fleet Street, Nov. 1. jtf ERE males can say what they like i iTI about Jewellery being a relic of uncivilised ?gcs, all that we can reply
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    Seen in and About Town
    622 6 LAST week-end there was a positive orgy of balls— the Armistice Ball at the Raffles Hotel, a similar function a. the Sea View, the Ex-Services" show at the Adelphl and a fancy dress dance at the Great World, where. In spite of the counter attractions,
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    Odd Moment Snacks
    545 6 IT is al*a>i> a problem to know what to offer your guests at those odd times during the day when drinks are being handed round. Although the cocktail or the coffee, the whisky or the ice-cream soda may be the most important consideration, every hostess likes to
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      148 6 WHITEAWAYS CHRISTMAS BAZAAR OPEN DAILY 8-30 AM TO 5-30 PM 18 inch HEAVY HOWITZER. Con ilevatory Mechanism, Anur.uniion and extra shells. Price ISA VAUXHALL CADETS. All-itea piesst-d moulded body, side door opens, louvres in bonnet. Safety glass Windscreen, ball-bearinj back axle. Tangent spoke wheels with 1 in. Imitation pneumatic tyres.
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      100 6 Bmt 'P^B New Beauty Secret made her look more Natural Men said her painted lips looked artificial, unnati rul. Then she tried Tangee. Tangee isn't paint. It's an amazing discovery. It changes color when applied- blends with your own natural complexion. Its cream base soothes and protects your lips. Will
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      138 6 A Large Selection of Exclusive Model Evening and Afternoon Gowns, Morning Frocks, Corsets, Gloves, Always on View. 2ND FLOOR, IMAYNARDS BUILDING, 11, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. PHONE 3164. I RENE ULLMANN (MILLINERY DEPARTMENT). WE ARE ALWAYS IN TOUCH WITH THE BEST PARIS MAKERS OF GOWNS and HATS of ELEGANCE and DISTINCTION.
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    "INDIANS ARE SATISFIED WITH PRESENT MEMBER"
    1833 7 "INDIANS ARE SATISFIED WITH PRESENT MEMBER" LEADING REPRESENTATIVES REFUTE THE STATEMENTS THAT PRESENT SYSTEM IS UNSATISFACTORY To the Editor of the Sunday Tinvs. Sir,- I quote the following passages from an article which appeared in The Sunday Times of Oct. 29 Hindus are agitating for the appointment of a member
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    ARCHITECT'S FAILURE
    351 7 BLAMES BAD TIMES T I ABILITIES of $20,000 were admitRJ ted by Mr. J. M. Jackson, a well known Singapore architect, when he was examined in bankruptcy before Mr. Justice Mills yesterday, at a special sitting of the Bankruptcy Court. IN the course of his public examina- tion,
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    COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA IN U.S. TO CEASE
    175 7 Washington, Saturday. rpHE text of the Roosevelt-LJtvinov correspondence has barely mentioned the future of the Americo-Soviet trade relations. Mr. Litvinov, in a letter dated Nov. 16, states that the Soviet agrees to restrain all persons and organisations under the Soviet governmental control from Interfering
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    BLACK PANTHER
    161 7 TRAPPED NEAR TAMPIN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. ¥N conversation with Mr. Howard. T. Stiven, Manager of Bukit Batu Estate, Tampin, this morning, I was told of a smart capture of a black panther measuring six feet eight inches from tip to tail, on a far-lying division
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    Chinese Bankrupt's Huge Debts
    226 7 T^G Seng Phang, who appeared in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, said that he was born in China in 1372 and had lived in the Colony for 41 years. He had three wives and seven children. He started business as a timber merchant in about 1900 with
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    BOY DROWNED TRAGIC END TO BALL GAME
    141 7 BOY DROWNED TRAGIC END TO BALL GAME While he was playing ball with his' younger brother yesterday afternoon a 13-year-old Chinese boy, Pong Eng Kow, fell Into the sea off the reclamation ground at Beach Road. The younger boy, seeing his brother disappear into the water, immediately ran off to
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    JAPAN ASKS SOVIET TO WITHDRAW FORCES
    75 7 JAPAN ASKS SOVIET TO WITHDRAW FORCES DECLARING that the Soviet military activities on the Siberian border were contrary to the terms oi Portsi mouth Treaty, the Japanese Foreign I Minister, Mr. Hirota, has Informed i Soviet /'nbassador to Toklo that th© Japanese Government expects th» withdrawal of the Soviet for
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    VAGRANTS IN COURT SLEPT ON THE FIVE FOOT WAY
    170 7 VAGRANTS IN COURT SLEPT ON THE FIVE FOOT WAY Twenty-four homeless persons were taken before Mr. Curtis, the Third Magistrate, yesterday to answer charges of vagrancy and with being without visible means of support. The accused were mostly Chinese and Indian youth ranging in age from 16 to 20 years,
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND
    72 7 An important meeting to consider the future policy of the European Unemployment Fund was held at tinoffices of Messrs. Adamson and Gilflllan rday met: The deliberations lasted until lunch, when the conference was adjourned. It i-; undr. ,od that the disc r to clear up the issues
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      42 7 ■HHjHJ W Child's w k delight .^issssMi^Hr j *M> BBBBBBBK^^^aI ■^-^^BSI jg J^MK c sea J& V^ BSW and CHOCOLATE. ON THE CHANG/ SANDS- A>, £7\j£Sk^ tome on Rover let s have our w IXy^ifSal rJ 4AVSL 'NESTL E S 1 CHOCOLATE."
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    2003 8 In an interesting article on the visit now being paid to Delhi by the Ccntrrller of Labour, Ma'aya, an Indian contributor to Ibl Sunday Times made one or two statements which appear to be inaccurate. He said that in Ceylor. "wages are r.o doubt a bit higher than
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    With "MEDEA" along the WEST Coast
    846 8  -  A. J. MooreBennett By RUNNING towards North Klang In a smother of rain, we crashed into a veritable forest of fishing stakes. There was nothing to do but drop anchor and wait until daylight showed us where we were. In the morning we found
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    STOP PRESS.
    55 8 (Ananias News Factory.) London, Saturday. I understand that the Amsterdam Correspondent of the Financial Times proposes to take very strong measures in the event of the Secretary of State for the Colonies making any further announcements calculated to weaken confidence in the reports circulated by him (the A.C.
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    PAID-FOR JOKE.
    52 8 D.8., of Singapore, is tired of reading funny stories sent in by other people, so he chances his arm with this one: Two young Singapore damsels most pious. Said "To Seaview Hotel let us ious Where scant bathing suits. Will make men, the bruits. Just ious, and ious.
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      237 8 ENTERTAINMENTS NOVEMBER 19, 1933. ALHAMBRA Ladies Must Love with June Knight and Neil Hamilton. Also Jungle Mystery (concluding chapter*). 8. 9. p.m. CAPITOL Another Language with Robert Montgomery Helen Hayes. 0.15 S.1S p.m. MARLBOROLGH Yes, Mr. Brown with Jack Buchanan. 6.15—9.15 p.m. PAVILION Mama Loves Papa with Maiy Boland and
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      128 8 PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902- 74, Orchard Rd, NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows. Cabaret Dancing, Talkies, Theatres and Cinemas. i— BOOKS AT LONDON PRICES By ordering throuph The Times Book Club (the largest Book Shop in the World books can br obtained by read■n abroad for
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      28 8 fcDHOUl \L. MANAULKl.VL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONES EDITORIAL 5151, 5152. ADVERTISING 7701. GENERAL OFFICE 7702. PUNTING PUBLISHING 7703. Kuala Lumpur: 25, Java Street. TELEPHONE 3683.
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    "Futile Waste Of Money."
    222 9 "Futile Waste Of Money. Visitor's Views On Anti-Malaria Campaign rpilOl SANDS of dollars are being wasted in Malaya every year on the malarial mosquito, according to Mr. A. C. Das, formerly in the employ of the Johore Government and now anti-malarial adviser to the Nippon Mining Company at Trengganu. The
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    ROYAL WEDDING BELLS SOON
    200 9 ROYAL WEDDING BELLS SOON A MOST interesting marriage will take place in the very near future, when the two Royal Houses of Johore and Kedah will be united. The bride-to-be is the only daughter of Ungku Abdul Majid bin Mohamed and Her Highness the Tengku Fatimah, the youngest sister of
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    INDIAN STUDENTS: ENGLISH GIRLS
    762 9 Most Unions Are Tragic Failures CONDITIONS IN EAST WILL KILL THOSE LONDON ROMANCES WHILE a press controversy is raging at Home about Indian students in England marrying English girls, it is interesting to observe that in Malaya there are about a dozen Indians who are married
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    MISS DOROTHY ROUND
    64 9 TENNIS CHAMPION HERE THIS WEEK llf ISS Dorothy Round, England's most outstanding woman tennis J player, will arrive in Singapore by the Comorin on Wednesday. She is accompanied by Miss Healey. In a cable yesterday to the secretary of the Lawn Tennis Association (Mr. D. H. Kleinman).
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    PENANG'S FIRST WOMAN LAWYER
    45 9 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. Miss Beng Tek Llm and Mr. E. N. Taylor, M.C.S.. were called to the Bar yesterday. Miss Beng Tek Llm intends to practise at Penang. Mr. E. N. Taylor was formerly Assistant Official Assignee. Singapore.
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    POPPY DAY IN SIAM
    31 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. Poppy, Day collections were smaller than last year but they are well over £200 with outstatlon accounts not as yet received.
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    "MUI TSAI" CASE IN NEGRI
    252 9 "MUI TSAI" CASE IN NEGRI (From uur Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. OHOWING bruises on her hands and legs, a little Chinese girl named Leow T'ai Tai, about fifteen years ol age, who had run away from the custody of a Hokkien woman, a widow named Yak Wai, of Sungei Darven.
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    Toll On Johore Causeway?
    239 9 Toll On Johore Causeway? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. nUMOms are current that a toll will be imposed shortly on vehicular traffic crossing the Johore causeway. If there is any truth in this rumour, then it would appear that this Is another attempt to bolster up the railways
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      37 9 j) One man saves money \on "cheap" oil /j and pays the price i C. c. WAKEFIELD CO., LTD. Borsumy Building, Robinson Road, Singapore. Tele. No. 4565. Chartered Bank Chambers, Union Street, Penang. Tele. No. 1023. 11X3.44
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      87 9 H« v jfcfff^^^MM ft n f\ h s) i*m f v a& s- *4 Til*' t-~ xl net'c t t\i t\£^ vt* 1 1 dS I R<»»* I \i£&yi\' 1 7/ ~l* Blue Gold Lubei m "4711" Eao dp C'otocne I* the key-note to the fiHM— group of Toiletries linked
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    Statues Of Sakais Soon
    348 10 Statues Of Sakais Soon SCULPTOR NOW AT WORK. T>ORN in Malabar, and by religion a Syrian Christian, Professor P. K. Jacob Tarecon, when still young, Interested himself in sculpture. Today he Is one of the foremost Indian sculptors. He is now in Singapore, attached to the Singapore Casket Company. At
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    CHARITY BALL
    79 10 FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL AT NEW WORLD V'EXT Saturday night a Grand Fancy dress Carnival will be held at the New WorM in aid of the European and non-European Unemployment Funds. Valuable prizes are offered for the best fancy costumes. By special permission the bar license will be extended
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    UNIQUE CHINESE CHOIR
    240 10 AN all-Chinese choir, conducted by a European, has been found by Station ZHI, Singapore, and has shown great promise at its first radio performance. The choir was formed about three years ago and comprise 52 voices. Its songs have been a popular feature ol Chinese charity concerts
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    BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE
    85 10 Two Ceylonese, a Mohamedan named M. M. Ismail and a Sinhalese, P. Simon, were arrested in Singapore on Friday evening on a warrant issued by the Ipoh magistrate on charges of criminal breach of trust and theft. When the two men appeared before Mr. N. Grice,
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    CHINA'S NORTH-WEST
    109 10 Reclamation By Convict Labour Planned Nanking, Saturday. fn new of the congestion in the prisons of various provinces, the Ministry of Judicial Administration has decided to send a large number of the convicts serving long terms of five years and upwards, to the North-Western provinces for reclamation purposes.
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    THOSE GOVERNMENT TENDERS
    456 10 THOSE GOVERNMENT TENDERS HOW TO CHECK THE IRRESPONSIBLE CONTRACTORS A LL responsible contractors, and undoubtedly a very large section of merchants in the building trade, must feel gratified by your publishing certain revelations with regard to the Government's conservative practice in the mailer of letting out building contracts," writes i'
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    BABIES STRANGLED Shocking Revelations In Japan
    83 10 BABIES STRANGLED Shocking Revelations In Japan The fearful custom in Yadotasomura of Mie Prefecture, Japan, of murdering new-born babies has been brought to light by the prefectural police. Several women who strangled their babies accordins to the open custom of the village have been subjected to examination by the judicial
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    Kusu—The Isle of Good Resolutions
    301 10 Kusu— The Isle of Good Resolutions DEAK Island, or the Island of "Kusu" has enjoyed religious fame for more than half a century. It Is visited once a year by Chinese and Malays for prayers for better health, W3alth and happiness. The propitious time for this pilgrimage is the ninth
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    26 10 The death occurred on Tuesdry at Presgrave Street. Penang. of Madam tmg Saw Kcoi mother of Mr. Ong Zoo Sun. honorary secretary. Asiatic Unemploymen. Fund, Penang.
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    MUSIC'S FATAL CHARMS
    155 10 A young Eurasian, named Nelson, and a Malay named Sahat faced three charges of theft before Mr. N Grice, the second magistrate, yesterday. In each instance the article stolen was a gramophone. In the first case Nelson pleaded guilty to an offence committed in Balmoral Crescent on
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    ANCIENT TREASURES UNEARTHED
    70 10 Taijuan, Saturday. Valuable mlcs consisting of a peari necklace, a cuple of porcelain vases rd several pieces of gold, were rey unearthed at Ching-Lung-Chen, some 20 miles north of Taiyuan City, when an ancient tomb was removed in order to facilitate the construction ol a highway. These
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    Nazis Prefer Blondes
    85 10 Berlin, Saturday. Nazi racial hints for girls are broadcast daily in Germany, among the latest being: "If possible play with a blonde girl, but in no circumstances with a black one. "When you marry, remember it is better to have few children who are healthy than many
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    LOCAL SEARCH FOR SUNKEN GOLD
    219 10 /CARGOES of cold and tin ore said to be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars are believed to be lying at the bottom of the sea some distant.',* from Singapore. A syndicate is being formed locally to attempt the salvage of three vessels sunk very
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    CHINESE PATRIARCH DEATH UNITES TWO FRIENDS
    89 10 CHINESE PATRIARCH DEATH UNITES TWO FRIENDS Cant< n, Saturday. llie it in of two of Kwangtung'3 illicit niLii, whos: combined age was more than 210 yours, has occurred at Shin chi village in tragic circumstances. Shih Hai-chow, aued 9.", and Li Shu-ko. aged 110. were close friends. Ship was in
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    NOTES ON HOCKEY FORM.
    828 11 NOTES ON HOCKEY FORM. Selangor Tries A New Centreforward. Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. WE shall know a good deal more about hockey form in Malaya when this week-end is over, for there Is a programme of three flrs>t class games. AT present Selangor can claim to be the premier .^ide, for
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    PENANG INTER-SETTLEMENT RUGBY THRILLS
    1075 11 PENANG INTER-SETTLEMENT RUGBY THRILLS NO one could complain of the lack of sport in Penang during the last week-end and as it always happens when there is a surfeit of sport, m.my of the fixtures clashed. On Saturday there were the Penang-Perak hockey match, a Poppy Day soccer match between
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN. EUROPEANS TAKE TO BADMINTON.
    337 11 NEGRI SEMBILAN. EUROPEANS TAKE TO BADMINTON. ARMISTICE week-end was a really busy one for sportsmen In Negri Sembilan First there was the lightning badminton tournament held at the King George V School courts in aid of Poppy Day Funds, bad weather preventing the Tournament from being held at the Residency
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    MALACCA HOCKEY TEAM WEAK IN FORWARDS.
    191 11 MALACCA HOCKEY TEAM WEAK IN FORWARDS. I^HE two weakest States met at hockey last week-end at Seremban, and a draw resulted The brilliant goalkeeping of Alexander, however, had much to do with Negri emerging trom the fray with no goals scored against them, for the F.M.S. keeper w number oi
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      165 11 TVyf AT AVA TV-H FIRST FOOTBALL XV\ O T^r^yj rrvr-fcr^ PENANG'S SURFEIT l/^yy A rrVTVr^Tfc iVIALAYANj frompahang oPORTING oF sport SHATTER I I The Confessions of a j Planter in Malaya. A CHRONICLE OF LIFE AND ADVKNTI'RE IN THE JUNGLE. by LEOPOLD AINSWORTH. This is much more than a narrative
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      197 11 YOU ARE TRUSTEE I~3mBL TO YOUR FAMILY wlf TO SEE THEM THROUGH K j No one contemplates the possibility of fail- tM ing his family in the preparation for their f. f^__^^r^ m life careers. But Life's uncertainty may "r^ Jr jS^vi. cut across the most cherished plans care- If
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    PUNTERS HAD ANOTHER LEAN DAY AT BUKIT TIMAH.
    1665 12 SEVERAL THRILLING FINISHES. Heavy Going— Poor Times. THE ■'link ST \K» I V.il'.h- $900. Class 4, Horses, Division 3. Distance six furlongs. Miss J. Aljuniod's br a f? SILVKR BLAZE (A. Farad) 6.11 1 A. G. Donald'? br a m LOCHAIN (Tankard)
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    THE NEGRI HOLD PERAK
    171 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Scremban, Saturday. AS last year. Negri hockey side ov.c again exploited the advantages o; the home ground to good effect when, having conceded a run-away victory to Perak at Ipoh. they held them to a draw today, each side scoring once. From
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS
    420 12 The following matches in the different divisions of the English League and in the first division of the Scottish League were played yesterday Division I. Arsenal 3 Stoke City 0 Birmingham 1 Sunderland 1 Blackburn R, 2 Aston Villa 1 Derby Co. 3 Liverpool 1 Everton 1
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    NEGRI-MALACCA & SELANGOK DRAW.
    202 12 NEGRI-MALACCA SELANGOK DRAW. EXCELLENT TACKLING \T SERF MB \N. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. IS. rpHE Negri-Malacca combination held Selangor to a pointless draw thia afternoon in the return State ru<;by match. Selangor rushed the ball stnii :ht into the Negri-Malacca area at the start. Parnell being prominent with
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    MALAYA COMMAND TKNNIS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS
    256 12 MALAYA COMMAND TKNNIS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS /GENERAL and Mrs. O;dliild wen present at the finals ol the Command Tennis Championships which iccided at Tanglin Hospital courts on Tuesday la;,l :>nd resulted in Q. M. S. Pfpperdine annexing the singles titl? and Sgt. Carpenter (the Malayan cricketPD and Sigmn. Burcock the doubles.
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      329 12 THRILLING TO DRIVE-HANDSOME TO LOOK AT-EASIEST OF ALL TO CONTROL-THAT'S THE KIND OF CAR YOU'LL FIND IN THE 1934 jjf fl ffl? flFfc •9 I N W K RANGE The rioign of Ihc 19.J1 Singers includes several features uhich arc entirely new and others \tliirli, hitherto, have been available only
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    Command Overwhelms Johore
    726 13 TWENTY— NIL VICTORY. Bills on In Form. FIRST "MALAYA" CUP TIE. (By Our Rugby Correspondent.) Malaya Command 20 Pts.; Johore Nil. A FTER a very dull game, which was marked by too many infringements against both sides. The Malaya Command successfully got through their first "Malaya" cup
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    INTER-COLLEGE HOCKEY.
    472 13 Selwyn-Clarke Cup. MEDICOS WIN BY ODD GOAL. MC. 3; I' 2. For the third time since the incep j tion ol the z ries. the Medical College won tin Sjlwyn-Clar'<c Cup for intercollege lockey. They deft .tec Rallies College on the General Hospital ground yesterday, by the odd
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    SCHOOLBOYS MEET AT HOCKEY.
    136 13 SCHOOLBOYS MEET AT HOCKEY. HIGH SCHOOL VU\ CLAIKE SHIELD TIE. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. THE first match in the Clarke Shield hockey competition for schools, between the High School and St. Francis Institution was won by the High School by the only goal scored. The High School deserved
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    MATCH CANCELLED
    330 13 Owing to the condition of the ground, the hockey match between the Wiltshire Regiment and the IndoCeylonese to have been played at 1 Tanglin yesterday, was cancelled. j ed and it was picked up by Huh Ing who shot. Kirn Chong made a splendid I save. The ball
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      562 13 BEAUTIFUL BABIES OF SINGAPOBEni||| were reared in Singapore on Cow Gate. 4t] la In trying climates this Food k, is a boon indeed to the jj^^ anxious mother. Freshly made and packed in %J English meadows shipped %< mM mm weekly to Malaya in sealed JK nothing quite like it
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    Public Services Defeats S.C.C.
    800 14 AFTER HARD TUSSLE. Very Open Game. GOOD SHOWING BY BOTH TEAMS. Public Services 17 S.C.C. 11. In a spirited game at Anson Road Stadium last evening, the Public Services obtained a creditable win over the S.C.C. by 17 points to 11, after being five points behind
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    11 14 .1 v.cil ouitt aiulete in action at Selangor Chinese Athletic meet-
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    GOOD HOCKEY AT K.L.
    482 14 Goalless Draw. SINGAPORE PLAYS WELL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. rpHE finest game of hockey wit- nessed on the padang for a long time was seen this evening by a large crowd when Singapore and Selangor drew without scoring. It was a great game
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY TEAMS FOR THIS WEEKS GEMES
    115 14 S.C.C. HOCKEY TEAMS FOR THIS WEEKS GEMES The following have been invited to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. SRC. on Wednesday next at S.C.C. F. J. L. Mayger, Lt. W. S. T. Douglass. F. V. Duckworth. T. W. Morray. Lt. N. C. Phillips, D. H. Tudor. L. N. Davis. E.
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    "PLUCKY BILL."
    116 14 London, Nov. 9. Plucky Bill, a seven-year-old gelding, fell and broke a leg while running in the Birmingham Handicap yesterday and had to be destroyed. A. Burns, his Jockey, was thrown, but was unhurt. The horse had covered about a quarter of a mile of the seven furlcngs
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    SELANGOR POLO FIFTY DOLLARS A MONTH "ALL-IN" COST
    179 14 SELANGOR POLO FIFTY DOLLARS A MONTH "ALL -IN" COST pOR H» past few months the Selangor Polo Club has been unable tc find sufficient players and games have had, therefore, to be suspended. Thi. unfortunate state of affairs has been brought about by the depletion of its membership, due to
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    WILTS BEATS S.C.C.
    32 14 Visiting Tanglin yesterday a Rugby Afteen of the S.C.C. was defeated by nine points (two tries and a penalty goal) to three (a try) by a Wiltshire Regiment team.
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    A CHAMPION of YESTERDAY
    971 14 IN THE SPORTING LIMELIGHT A FEW weeks ago a personality was mentioned in this column who had succeeded In gaining prominence in many sports, principally Association football, and this brought to mind another prominent Eurasian all-rounder, L. M. Pennefather, who a few years ago was Singapore's
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    The World of Badminton
    1710 15 The World of Badminton n/nn ill The Tournament Be Completed The History Of The Game In Singapore Formation Of The Association Vass Wins First Championship Need Of A Part Time Paid Secretary, •pHE Singapore championship tournaments appear to have come to a dead stop owing to the Drill Hall not
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    Malacca Tournament
    509 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. POSTPONEMENTS have somewhat delayed the progress of the Malacca Badminton Association Championship Tournament. Llm Koh Chye and C. J. Shepherdson disappointed In their semi-final tie of the men's doubles, being entirely off-form, and were defeated by Tan Kirn Hoe and Thomas Lim.
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    INTER-STATE MATCH
    545 15 Selangor Overwhelms Perak IJEFORE a crowd of 450 people, the inter-state match between Selangor and Perak was continued on Sunday In the V. I. Hall, Kuala Lumpur. Selangor won six of the seven matches. The fourth game attracted much attention. The 1933 Doubles champions of Selangor, Chin Swee
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      122 15 A POSTCARD to us will bring you full details of the 1934 models of TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLES. All the latest improvements in Motor Cycle design are embodied in these machines. SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE. /A BOXING (STARTS 9.15 P.M.) NEW WORLD, TONIGHT Sensational 12 3-Min. Rounds Contest. H»
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      309 15 EGGS GAVE HER INDIGESTION When this woman of 72 years found a remedy for her indigestion, »t proved to be one her 70- year- old brother was already using to keep him "a perfect picture of health." She writes "For years I had suffered with Indigestion, and simply could not
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    103 16 THE EXCITING finish of the second race HOW the camera saw the finish of the first race yesWrday. THE THREE HORSES that faced the starter in the race for the Penang Plate. AN INCIDENT in yesterday's rugger match. The Command rains the ball from the scrum THE WINNER of fourth
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