The Straits Times, 22 April 1934

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    36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 122. Sunday, April 22nd., 1934. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 122, Sunday, April 22nd., 1934. Price 10 cents.
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    JAPANESE ANNOUNCEMENT SHOCKS THE WORLD
    1233 1 "LEAGUE SHOULD TAKE ACTION" TOKIO STATEMENT THAT "ALL OUTSIDE AID TO CHINA IS DANGEROUS" PREPARED TO OPPOSE OTHER POWERS Japan's declaration of Hands off China came a« a shock to the whole world yesterday. A Foreign Office spokesman* in Tokio declared thai Japan esteemed it
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    LONDON RUBBER & TIN.
    78 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 5 7 d. (Sellers) 515 16d. January-March 6 l/32d. April-June 6>&d. July-September 6 7/32 d. Market tone Firm. SILVER. Spot 19 11 ltd. Two months 113« d.9 3 «d. CROSS RATE.
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    EUROPEAN OFFICIAL BOUND OVER
    156 1 BREACH OF TRUST OF $1,220 POSSESSING a distinguished war record and stated to have been thanked for his part In suppressing the Dyak rebellion in 1931. G. M. Goodall, a European assistant immigration officer, was yesterday bound over for six years on a personal bond of
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    WIRELESS WAVE CURES
    84 1 DOCTOR'S SUCCESS Ultra-short wireless waves are responsible for the at least partial cure of a man with a tumour on the brain, according to Dr. Schliephaker, of Giessen, who lectured In London recently. The doctor states that the tumour was too deeply Imbedded to be moved and
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    AIR MAIL EDITION
    49 1 We were Informed on Saturday afternoon that as the repair* to the aerodrome have not been completed, this week's homeward bound Imperial Airways liner will not call at Koala Lumpur. In consequence, only the Penan* consignment of this week's Sunday Times has been sent by air.
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    What Will President Do With Dollar?
    127 1 London, Saturday. The recent marked weakness of the dollar Is arousing great interest. But it is pointed out the volume of business Is not large. The recent falling tendency of American commodities has given rise to the belief that the President may further devalue
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    SMALLEST BOOK IN THE WORLD
    222 1 PRESENTED TO BODLEIAN LIBRARY The smallest book in the world nas been presented to the Bodleian Library at Oxford by an American poet, Mr. Henry H. Chamberlln. It Is an English translation of the chief parts of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, privately printed by
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    RUBBER PROFITS
    43 1 (From Our Own C" jndent.) London, Saturday. The Selangor River Rubber Estates, Ltd. report a profit of £2,791 for the financial year ended 1933. The Lower Perak Estates, Ltd. record a profit lor 1933 of £251 and £4,747 is carried forward.
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    TRAIN'S 85M.P.H.
    111 1 The famous locomotive Princess Royal attained a maximum speed of 85 m.p.h. during a record run on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from Liverpool to London. The 1931 2 miles were covered In 3 hours 12 minutes. Inclusive of two stops eight minutes quicker than the fastest
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    DEMAND FOR RECALL OF DIPLOMAT
    127 1 DEMAND FOR RECALL OF DIPLOMAT British Consul Denies U.S. Allegation New York, Saturday. The recall of Mr. Gerald Campbell, British Consul-General, Tor alleged interference in America's internal politics by attacking the Vinson Navy Bill is demanded in the House of Representatives by Mr. F. A. Britten, for--1 mer Chairman of
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    GIRL GLIDER WHO LOOPS LOOP
    139 1 TO TOUR BRITAIN IN AERIAL CIRCUS Sir Alan Cobnams aerial circus is to be joined s.ioitly by a spectacu:^ girl-glider, Miss Joan Meakin, wno lo t the loop, uiid can remain in cite air from eight minute to an hour. or. even mo»r. Miss Meakin
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    TEN RIGHT
    154 1 $500 Won In The Sunday Times Football Competition Ten competitors submitted correct forecasts of all ten matches set in The Sunday Times Football Competition No. 37, which concerned games played on Apr. 14. In accordance with the terms of the competition, these entrants share equally the $500 prize
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER.
    61 1 Noon, Saturday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Tone of Market :—Speculative. Latest Cable per Ib. London Spot Sheet 525 324. New York Spot Sheet t (Friday's close) G. cU. 12 5/16. Spot (loose) 19* 19 (F.OJL) 19 9/16 19 11 /It Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers Sellers May-
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    MAINLY ABOUT MALAYANS
    2300 2  -  THE WANDERER WITH two Imperial Airways machines on the landing Kround at the same time the Arethusa and the Astraea, one west and the other east-bound the small Rest House at Alor Star aerodrome had one of the busiest evenings in its history. Officers and passengers of
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      20 2 The Mount of the Moment. TRIUMPH for 1934. For full details write to Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE, BRANCHES.
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      169 2 I which HmjC £H I <*& The original Utter it keld -^H at Arc*4ia Works and it* S^SHkV**" authentic*? can be verified. JSKrf$3P-' "l feel I must write and tell you tfcat 1 chink SKaaf CRAVEN "A" are the most deligfatfal Cigarettes wBBm I've ever smoked I have tried all
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    Monte Carlo Of The East
    815 3 Stories Of Johore Bahru—When Wealthy Women Were Gambling Mad— Maid's Error That Caused A Suicide. Women prayed to their ancestors for inspiration in their gambling. ha common topic of conversation was lucky dreams. Fortunes were lost and jewels pawned. The country was cardsmad. That was
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    WIRELESS SET IN YOUR HAT THE SMALLEST VALVE
    192 3 WIRELESS SET IN YOUR HAT THE SMALLEST VALVE London and provincial policeman will be patrolling beats within a few months equipped with complete but invisible wireless receiving stations in their helmets. This Is because British scientists have made the smallest radio valve in the world. It is only two inches
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      30 3 Good news ++£**1 Mr SATURDAY NEXT April 28th from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. WE ARE HOLDING ANOTHER OF OUR POPULAR USED OAR SHOWS BORNEO MOTORS LTD. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      382 3 Where To Stay When Home on Leave WHEN ON LEAVE STAY AT 110, Cromwell Road, London, S W. 7. A quiet house, *vlth everything new. All rooms have hot and cold running water, luxurious divan beds, fitted wardrobes, writing desks, beside lamps and service telephones, and make perfect sitting rooms
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      166 3 EVER POPULAR IS THE NEW ECCLESTON HOTEL Eccleston Square, London, S.W.I (Facing Gardens) near Victoria Station and Airways Terminus. Room from 76, with Bath and Breakfast from 9 6. Rooms with Private Bath 10, < Inclusive weekly terms from 4 gns. With Private Bath SH gaa. RENOWNED CUISINE A WINES.
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      496 3 8.8.C. AND LO^AL WIRELESS For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire •transmitter, Daventry, England. TODAY. 5.20 a.m. Dance Music. 5.50 Pianoforte Recital. 6.5 Eugene Plnl and His Tango Orchestra. 7.5 The news 11.35 Weekly Newsletter. 11.50 Old English Music. 12.20 p.m. A Religious Service. 7.5 Pianoforte Recital
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  • MALAYA'S PLACE ON AIR MAP
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      IMMENSE FUTURE OPENED UP
      299 4 TifIALAYA is destined to play an, important role in the revolution in travel and mails distribution which is rapidly progressing with the development of world air ser- in- Later in the year the London-Singa-pore service will be extended to Dar win, Australia. Last week Imperial Airways
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      ARE YOU AFRAID TO FLY ?
      923 4 ARE YOU AFRAID TO FLY If you had the opportunity of being carried to business every morning in complete comfort by aeroplane absolutely free of charge, which meant that you could spend the price of your season ticket on some more pleasurable item of your personal budget, would you accept
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      220 4 >w^B^^ m n nt^ wor U- wr ide public w bitterness and ever increasing w \w In populariry I Over thirty -l Olde Fnglish Marmalade to the place of hooour uo tour üblc. Chivers' Olde English Marmalade I Try also Chivert' Jams, Jellies, Canned Ft uiu and Vegetable*. Ag—f i
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      417 4 SPEEDY SERVICE TO EAST Below is an interesting comparison between the new timetable of the Imperial Airways service between Singapore and London, and the old. A gain of two days has been made. The single fare between the termini is £180 Fass&ges can be booked between intermediate stages. NEW SBRVICE.
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    "World's Most Popular Baby"
    976 5 NOW TWELVE YEARS OLD. About the time that people in Western countries were getting rid of their buggies and buying motor cars, Singapore still gloried in the clatter of horses hoofs. Then a few enterprising individuals brought out the first motor cars which ever ran along
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    Personal Paragraphs
    381 5 Miss; Rhona Towers has left Penang for home by the F-ria. The Raja Bendahara, Perak, Is leaving for London on the Carthage. Dr. W. 8. Leicester, Medical Officer, Kuantan, has come to Singapore on local laave. Dr. D. M. McSwan, of the Malayan Medical Servlt r\a returned from
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    ARTIST'S WORLD TOUR
    153 5 VISITS SINGAPORE. A young Canadian artist who is sketching his way round the world is in Singapore on a short visit. He is George Lonn who carries in his por folio portraits and sketches of such well-known people as United States Ambassador in Tokio, Mr Joseph Grew
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    IMPROVE YOUR BILLIARDS
    424 5  - IMPROVE YOUR BILLIARDS CUEMAN By The Double Baulk YOUR billiards may be like mineJust a happy hunt for points without that feverish anxiety about the correctness of all that is done. On the other hand, you may be of a serious cast, with a desire to make every possible atom
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      54 5 A WEEK ON SHELL APRIL 2nd MONACO GRAND PRIX. ltt MOLL DRIVING ALFA ROMEOS, 6th VARZI APRIL Bth MILLE MIGLIA. UNLIMITED l»t VARZI (ALFAROMEO) KP.H. 114.307 I 1100 ex. Ist TARUFFI (MASERATI) KP.H. 103.237 2nd PENN-HUGHES (M. G. MAGNETTE) ALL ON SHELL MOTOR OIL SPIRIT. Advertisement of The Asiatic Petroleum
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    The Silent bell
    2411 6  -  R. F FOSTER Last week the circumstances were described of the finding of a girl, Margaret Fairbrother, suffering severe effects from gas poisoning, in a house in Havereroft Road, Putney, London. Mr, Fairbrother had left a short while before, and there had been a mysterious visitor, Mr.
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      225 6 SANATORIUM KABAN DJAHE (EAST COAST OF SUMATRA) 3,600 Feet above the Sea, 2 hours from Medan. For the core and prevention of LUNG DISEASE by climatic, dietetic, cbemotiierapeatical and surgical means ("collapse-therapy"). CHARGES FIRST EXAMINATION (including X-ray) f«f ACCOMMODATION I. CLASS (private bedroom and bathroom, drawing room) RM 11. CLASS
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      144 6 DOBIES "FOUR SQUARE" TOBACCOS RED SQUARES— MATURED VIRGINIA CUT CAKE YELLOW SQUARES— EMPIRE DE LUXE CUT CAKE OLD SCOT MIXTURE Obtainable all leading Stones. Sole Agents: WATTS CO. LTD., 45/47, Robinson Rd. Singapore and at Penang and Kuala Lumpur. Lumbago |t) IHE throbbing lS\Ay t k N pains of lumbago
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      76 6 JljL BRINGS HI NEW lfilj[ ENERGY I The climate of the tropics weakeM many peo- > iiisi& '3t!t 1 1 I P*e.Tbey fe«l m dowa— tired mat Waserbary'a I Compound qmckly comets this condition. I Ji coalaia* all the streagtheoing, nourishing Ms^H I prop* l °f cod liver °'i> w
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      609 6 HINTS ON OriUgC Culbertson [THE ART OF THE GRAND SLAM |T is often said that when a Qrrind a slip by the defence, follows* by a eSSSSSSSS IHss i«rj« iM WP and this inu>lie« that the Knave of diamonds was returned, M S Grand Slam East playing the King. This
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    I Meet A Tiger
    1477 7 Malayan Forestry Officers Jungle Adventure A Malayan Forestry Officer here (escribes an unexpected meeting with a tiger. Master Stripes," he writes, was standing head on and staring at me with his yellow eyes. It took me about five seconds to see every line of him, so
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    £85,000 SITE
    44 7 A plan for new London Fire Brigade headquarters on an Albert Embankment site costing £85,000 will be suggested to the L.C.C. by the Fire Brigade committee. The present headquarters in Bouthwark Bridge Road have been criticised as out of date and congested.
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    THE BEST POULTRY FOR MALAYA
    497 7 FOR EGGS AND FLESH BY OUR EXPERT Here and in subsequent articles I propose to describe the various breeds that should prove a success In Malaya, not only for their beauty but for the quality and number of eggs, and the quality of the flesh.
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      12 7 Wspdso "wRP it%^^+t*+^** soap \^f O-* 28-Z33 uiubcun tc* it» lmdoi. uuui
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      85 7 DAY, SON, HEWITT'S POULTRY MEDICINES. ON EXHIBITION AT STALL MO. 54 at the LIVESTOCK EXHIBITION Ml SHOW. OLD RACE COURSE. SHIRTS A§jKl^ftSiXsS^fADE OF TOBRAI3GQ For comfort, for economy, for smartness, have shirts and pyjamas made of Tobralco. They cost less in the end, for they are still good after months
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      27 7 OIL CAKES Linseec Cake, Soya Bean Cake, Coconut Cake, Ground Nut Cake at COMPETITIVE PRICES. Write for Price List. TONG LAM CO., 46/48, Peck Seah Street, Singapore.
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      261 7 EXCRUCIATING PAIN AFTER EATING. 10 Years Suffering Cured at Once. Every stomach sufferer ought to read the remarkable experience of Mr. McL. of Scotland. This is what he writes "For the last ten years I L^ve suffered from an ulcerated stomach and was simply afraid to eat. For hours after
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      330 7 y AU eg m n imim n Solve fhe crossword and fill in the missing words in the sentence, which, when completed f% If* iF a\ fl l f\l\ S "FT Wl WOf token rom cro wor <4 will advertise A\H |||#|lr Ase P sc Soa P- Recommended by the
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    PICTURESQUE FROCKS AT THE EXHIBITION
    396 8 NEXT MONTH'S CABARET WOMEN of all nationalities, in Chinese costumes, Indian saris, and Western creations ranging from simple outdoor frocks to elaborate evening affairs, made the scene at the Exhibition held at the Old Race Course during the past week a very picturesque one indeed.
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    In The Month Of May
    67 8 In The Month Of May MUCH interest is already being shown in the forthcoming cabaret and historical tableaux that is to be held in aid of the Children's Aid Society at the Raffles during May. Two of Singapore's most beautiful Chinese girls are taking part —the Misses Rosalind and Mabel
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    Receiving Your Guests In Pyjamas
    369 8 What do you wear in th. house? 1 mean, of course, when you are entertaining. If you wear a street dress, or a dinner dress, why rot give son« thought to pyjamas? Pyjamas foi the house are really very luxurious. You don't have to have
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    UMBRELLAS
    94 8 If wet umbrellas are left dosed up in a stand overnight the coven suffer nrough remaining damp, and the joints of the frames are apt to become rusty. When suitable space Is available umbrellas should be opened as soon rs they have drained sufficiently, and allowed to dry thoroughly
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    Suggestion For To-day's Tiffin
    386 8 MEXICAN CHILI CON CARNE SOUSED PIGS FEET MUSTARD SAUCE SALADE LORETTE GOLDEN PEACH RING Mexican Chill Con Carne. Take 2 lb. of meat, cut in small pieces and put in a frying-pan where I 3 tablespoons of lard hare been heated, cooking until slightly brown. Have
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    VEILS
    57 8 Aggressively stiffened veils which stood out away from the hat and face became wearisome almost as soon as they appeared. Very fine, soft veils are preferred for the purpose of both neatness and charm. Some only come down to the brows in front and just cover the side hair.
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    THE SITE FOR THE SUPREME COURT
    267 8 THE SITE FOR THE SUPREME COURT the fleeting impression that he was a little shocked about it all. He might well have been. ARTHUR Odell was manager of the Europe Hotel when It was the social Mecca of the city. He came just too late to witness the part it
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      654 8 NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED AT WHITEAWAYS EVERY DEPARTMENT HAS MANY NEW AND INTERESTING LINES TO OFFER YOU AT REMARKABLY KEEN PRICES, A FEW ONLY OF WHICH ARE LISTED BELOW. i" m"e"n"s"w"e ar NECK TIES. Latest designs. Prices 25 rts., SO cts., 75 cts., 90 cts. to 92.59 each. SOCKS. CoiUn
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      84 8 RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT The New Shipment has just :irrived with Lovely GOWNS HATS for Afternoon and Evening wear. The most select Ensembles from Paris. "Still better than before RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING STAMFORD ROAD. A Large Selection flrii 'flf Model Gowns and ro I 111 MB PRICES VERY MODERATE.
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      860 8 A SINGAPORE DIARY Sf-WPi^^^ mi^m^^t i"*^ ■f^^^ ÜBS /GOVERNMENT could hardly have and Tin Ore (Disclosure of Smelters 1 chosen a more expensive site for Stocks) Bill. Ten minutes later it was the new Supreme Court. an Act and I do think that imperA year or two back, land In
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    AROUND THE CLUBS
    340 9 PERAK AND THE SLUMP "The cause of finding difficulty In maintaining our membership was the large number leaving the district, in consequence of retrenchment, as a result of the economic position of the country. This to a certain extent has also contributed to a number of members
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    THE DAYS OF THE TAIPING TIN RUSH
    1615 9 FIGHTING FOR WEALTH A Sunday Times correspondent, in the article below, tells of Taiping in its heyday, when it was the centre of the "tin rush," and recalls personalities whose names will be familiar to all old-time Malayans. TOAIPING, the chief town In
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    'MASS' WEDDINGS
    76 9 RECTOR'S BAN ON THKM Simultaneous weddings are being banned by the Rev. E. C. Cock, rector of St. George's Church. Southward. London S.E In past years it was the custom for a dozen or more couples to be marred simultaneously. "I regard the marriage ceremony as a Holy
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      213 9 Our Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. K?5 ear 23. Embarked 1. Hint 24. Form of address 5. Scope 26. Command 8. Fuel 30. Assault 9. Clumsy fellows 32. Meditated 11. Boy's name 34 Plant 12. Japanese coin 35. Tree 14. Pertatein? to Eastern Continent 36. Enquire. 16. Metrical measure 17. So
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS
    1879 10 Mr. H. R. Carey, headmaster of Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, put forward a strong defence of school examinations in a speech made at the Institution's annual prize distribution. We agree with most of the points made by Mr. Carey, more particularly when he says that examinations are valuable
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    NEW LIGHT ON DEMOCRACY
    685 10  -  PAT PERMANG rrtHE rise of Democracy has been -i- accompanied by social phenomena which have been phenor-enally unsocial. Theoretically, Democracy has been supposed to mean the government of the people by the people for the people. It is the system of government which postulates an impossibility
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    PAID-FOR JOKE.
    35 10 Tempted by the prospect of ten bucks, S. de S., of Johorc, thus defines a shoulder-sirap: A shoulder-strap is a piece of ribbon so placed as to prevent an attraction becoming a sensation.
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    STOP PRESS
    80 10 (Ananias News Factory). London, Saturday. I understand that work is bein? pushed ahead at a furious rate in an effort to get Mr. J. H. C E. Howeson's new castle ready for occupation. The rush is the outcome of a desire on the part of Mr. Howeson to
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      206 10 a 1 PIANO! TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74. Orchard Rd, j NEW WORLD| SINGAPORE. Side Shows, Cabaret Dancing. Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas. TODAY 3.15 6.15 9 15. This* ts positively the funniest picture ever made, but don't let that keep you away James Don Juan Casanova
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      31 10 'X -Qern Bathe your spirit in the crystal Air of SWITZERLAND Hotel Guides showing tariffs, Illustrated booklet*, maps and all Information free on application to the Swiss Consulate, Union Building, Singapore.
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      41 10 ASSERTIONS |^|l j j fijlg^^r I^ GOLF SHOE VALUE HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE POPULAR OXFORD STYLE. MADE FROM DARK BROWN WATERPROOF CALF LEATHER. A REAL GOLF SHOE. CAN YOU BEAT THEM AT $6.50 pER PAIR Robinson Co. Ltd. SINGAPORE.
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    PLANTERS' VIEWS ON RESTRICTION VOICED BY CHAIRMAN
    752 11 SUSPENSE A "SEVERE HANDICAP IN OUR ORDINARY WORK" 'INDIAN GOVERNMENT'S ERROR' IN LABOUR POLICY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. "M OST of wiU at one in the a desire that an early decision will be arrived at, for the present suspense
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    75 PER CENT. OF ARMY RECRUITS REJECTED
    284 11 But Standard Of Education High OUT of the thousands of young men who present themselves for possible recruitment to the British Army. 75 per cent are rejected because they are unfit. That was one of several amazing facts given to me by a
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    RANKER GENERAL
    44 11 Major-General Winston Dugan, the former ranker G.O.C. of the Ist London Territorial Division, who has been appointed Governor of South Australia, in succession to Brigadier-General Sir Alexander G. A. Hore-Ruthven, V.C., whose period of office terminates at the end of next month.
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    MRS. ALMA BAKER
    37 11 Mrs. Alma Baker, of Batu Gajah, and Auckland, who has died in New Zealand. She was the wife of Mr. C. Alma Baker, C.8.E., who gave the British Government four 'planes during the war.
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    DRIVING LICENCE SUSPENDED
    104 11 KNOCKED DOWN POLICEMAN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Pete Wood, the Eurasian motor works foreman who on Monday was fined $110 for negligent driving and falling to stop his car after an accident, appeared before the first magistrate again today for consideration of the question
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    SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE
    255 11 LAST NIGHTS DINNER The annual dinner of the Soiety of St. George was held at Raffles Hotei last night. Mr. O. R. 8. Bateman presided and among the guests was the Officer Administering the Government (Mr. A. Caldecott) and Mrs. Caldecott. Others present were: H. E.
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    LOCAL WEDDING
    83 11 The marriage was solemnised yesterday at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Rev. Pr. Burgoffer officiating, of Mr. Xavler A. Colond, (younger brother of the late Mr. J. A. Colond, who won the Crolx de Guerre during the Great War), of the Government Audit Office, and
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    NEW BISHOP OF MALACCA
    133 11 An appeal to all Roman Catholics to co-operate with the clergy for the advance of the Church In Malaya was made by Bishop Adrien Devals. the newly consecrated Bishop of Malacca, at a reception held In his honour by the Singapore Catholic Young Men's Association at
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    R.A.F. SECOND TO NONE
    278 11 R.A.F. SECOND TO NONE auxiliary flying squadrons he received many criticisms. "I was told," he said, that flying was a whole time Job, and that no man could be any use excepting a regular. I saw no reason why the auxiliary air force should not be, In flying and in
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    TELLING THE WORLD ABOUT MALAYA
    270 11 Sakais Flee At Sight Of A Camera fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. MALAYA and all its beauties wlllj receive world-wide publicity within a few weeks. Touring the peninsula are two Americans, representing the British and Fox Movietone Company, who have filmed Penang, Kuala
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      98 11 Th" Tier EV6ry tyPC f 3,000,000.00 unZrltTen. ($4,195,808.20) THE INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hongkong.) Equipped with a complete and up-to-date line of Life and Accident policies, this strong and progressive Company has a number of good Agency openings in various parts of the country.
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      33 11 7/&Asetfywnc(L/wn i dc lAy VAG U E m$ J*^^~^~_^Qi i mm NO FINER WHISKY TOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLI AGENTS JOHN LITTLE tC?.L T D IMCOBPOSATID IN tNOLANO) SINGAPORE, KUALA UIMPUR, PENANG. IPOH.
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      87 11 ENTERTAINMENTS Singapore April 22, 1934. ALHAMBKA "Palooka" with Jimmy Durante 6.15—9.15 p.m. CAPITOL On Stage Henry On Screen "Sitting Pretty" 6.1*— 9.1S {Un. IBAKO Circus, Anton Rd. Performance* 4.30—0.3.6. MARYBOROUGH "A Pools Bridal Night. 8.30—9 pm. PAVILION Sorrel] Son with H. B. Warner. S.itV— 9.16 p.m. NEW WORLD 81de Shows,
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    "JOURNEY'S END" OF EX-OFFICER
    174 12 PRODUCER'S BROTHER SHOT DEAD IN FIRE APARTMENT -HOUSE DRAMA AFTER hours of intense police activity, the identity was established of the victim of a strange tragedy in a Bloomsbury (London) apartment house. The dead man was Mr. Edward Stanley Browne, the 40-year-old brother of Mr. Maurice
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    GIRL CURED IN 10 MINUTES
    184 12 AFTKR DOCTORS FAIL Great happiness has come tc a girl who has been ill for nearly two years. Her spine was hurt and a month ago she could hardly walk Now she can run, skip, jump, swim, and play almost any game. She is Miss
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    "YARD" A VICTIM OF FRAUD
    308 12 "YARD" A VICTIM OF FRAUD iTor obtaining money by false pretences at Scotland Yard and various police stations by giving "information" of imaginary burglary plots. Frank Che&ley Forster. 34, was at Bromley, Kent, sent to prison for twelve months. It was stated that he: Called at Lavender Hill Polio station
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    A.A.M. BRANCHES
    112 12 A PROTEST FROM PENANG At the annual meeting of the Penang and Kedah branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya a loss of $619 was reported. Mr. G. Maund, president, said: "It is obvious that the proportion we pay to keep the central office going is far too
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    ANOTHER CHANGE IN NOTES
    134 12 MR. CATTERNS'S NAME TO DISAPPEAR The coming appointment of Mr. Basil Gage Catterns, the present Cldef Cashier, to be a Director of the Bank of England will necessitate the printing of another name on bank no'.es when there is a fresh issue. Mr. Catterns's signature "for
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    LORD REVELSTOKE
    233 12 LORD REVELSTOKE ACTRESS' BREACH OF PROMISE WRIT A writ for breach of promise of marriage has been Issued against Lord Revelstoke by Miss Angela Joyce, an actress. The case will probably be heard in the King's Bench Division in the autumn, and Sir Patrick Hastings, K.C. is to appear for
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    THE PATERNITY LAW
    206 12 PARLIAMENT MAY CHANGE IT The British Parliament will probably be asked to amend a statute shortly in view of the case of Mr. John James Smith, of Rainham, whose application to revoke part of an affiliation order was granted by the Chatham magistrates. Whue the law stands
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    CHINESE WEDDING
    45 12 A large number of members of the Silver Star Minstrels attended the wedding of Mr. Chuang Chulin. Ph. D.. and the daughter of Mr. Chia Eng Say at the Chinese Commercial and Industrial Continuation School, Outram Road. The party's minstrels were in attendance.
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    DARBY AND JOAN
    36 12 Mr. and Mrs. James John Kings- north-Chatfleld. of Southampton, have been married for over 70 years. The husband is 91 and his wife 88 "Bess has been a wonderful wife," her husband said.
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    FASHIONS GLASS
    46 12 WOMEN ARE WEARING MIRRORS NOW Nice, (French Riviera). Women In fashionable restaurants and casinos here may be seen wearing: Evening dresses trimmed with large plaques of looking-glass. Handbags covered with glass; Heavy bracelets made of lookingglass: and Necklaces made of pieces of looking' glass.
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    THE 19TH IN ONE
    68 12 E. C. Tyrwhitt -Drake, representing Lancing Old Boys, did the nineteenth hole In one in the Public Schools Old Boys' golf championship for the Halford Hewitt Cup, at Royal Cinque I Ports, Deal. His shot off the first tee pitched .through the doorway of the clubhouse
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    MOTORISTS & COCKTAILS
    297 12 MOTORISTS COCKTAILS CRITICISM BY CORONER "VERY SILLY" MR. Ingleby Oddie, the Westminster (London) coroner, severely criticised young people who thought there was something very fine about drinking down alcohol and cocktails because It seemed the sort of thing to do." The coroner was inquiring Into the death of Edward Joseph
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    MONKEY SPEAKS "THREE LANGUAGES"
    198 12 MONKEY SPEAKS "THREE LANGUAGES" A monkey which, according hi& master, can speak three languages was the subject of a summons heard at Lambeth Police Court, London. It was said to have Utter, three motor-cyclista, and Its master, John Bull, accused of keeping a ferocious animal not under proper control, pleaded
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    ARREST ON ARSENAL GROUND
    144 12 •FANCY PICKING ME UP" A man seen by a detective In the crowd at the match at tho Arsenal Football Club ground appeared at West London Police Court later. He was Harry Siddons, 29, a jarman, of Lime Terrace, Camden Towr, charged with stealing £128 in
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    220 12 AH elaborate cabaret to aasist the Children's Aid Society is being organised by Mrs. L. W. Geddes and will take place at Raffles Hotel on May 16. 17 and 19. The first and last performances are timed for after dinner and the hotel has been
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    A STUDY OF MALAY
    753 13 "Impossible To Speak Like A Native" An Introduction to Ike Elements of the Malay Language. By C. N. Maxwell. Kyle. Palmer and Co. $2.50. WHERE are very few men In this counA try who would feel themselves competent to discuss the views which Mr. Maxwell discusses
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    FOR MANY MOODS
    163 13 General Buntops Miracle. By Martin Armstrong. Gollancz 7s. 6d. THERE are stories to suit every taste in Mr. Armstrong's new book. They are as varied in length as they are in style and subject, yet each one is a distinct achievement in its own line, and one
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    272 13 The Poison Duel. By Peter Dingwall. Methuen. 7s. fid. /^EORGE Dlmelow never really under- stood why he had been sought out and firmly married by his beautiful wife until he found the key to the code in which she wrote her carefully guarded diaries. Then he irade several
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    NEGRI TO RUN STATE TEAM
    80 14 NEGRI TO RUN STATE TEAM Rhodes Elected Captain (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. .it a meeting today at the Negri Sembilan Club, it was decided to run a Sta'e team this year, and not to let State cricket die out. Mr. V. E. Rhodes was elected captain, Mr. G.
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    INDIVIDUALS SHINE
    286 14 Boundaries In School Match The cricket match between the St. Joseph's Institution and the AngloChinese School yesterday on the St. Joseph's ground was drawn. St. Joseph's made 186 for rlne wickets and declared, Le Mercier contributing 77, which included a six and 9 boundaries and Milne being unbeaten
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    275 14 JANSENS PERFORMANCE IN C.S.C. vs. ROXY MATCH On the Ceylon Sports Clubs pitch yesterday afternoon a match was played between the Club XI and Roxy XI. Both sides fielded well but the Club was superior and won easily by two wickets. Jansen retired after scoring 83 runs which
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    WILTSHIRES ON TOP
    280 14 V.M.C.A. Beaten By An Innings The Wiltshire Regiment entertained the V.M.C.A. cricket team at Tanglln yesterday and proved superior to th* visitors. L/C. Cremin was prominent at the. wickets and scored 36 runs "not out." The results were as follows V MCA. Ist InnlofS. Oauder b Marls
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    59 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Serembari, Saturday. The second annual Clarke Shield match between St. Francis Institution of Malacca and St. Paul's Institution, Seremban, was left drawn. Only one innings was completed owing to rain yesterday and today. The Seremban school, batting yesterday, scored 20 runs. Today Malacca knocked
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    CHINESE GET THE GOALS
    337 14 6—l Victory Over Malays Chinese 4 Malay* L At Jalan Besar stadium yesterday afternoon the Chinese scored an easy victory over the Malays by six goals to I one In a First Division League match. Presumably with the intention of finding a better combination than that
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    398 14 First Club Battle On Padang Losing three wickets cheaply, the Singapore Recreation Club made a fine l covery in their match against the Singapore Cricket Club on the padang yesterday and by close of play had scored 244 with still one wicket to fall.
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    515 16 PALM OIL AND WATTLE ASH PAY $104 $97 Upsets At Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 21. Palm Oil in the sixth race and Wattle Ash in the seventh race rewarded backers handsomely. Otherwise dividends were on the small side at today's races. The big sweep on race seven
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    THREE RUNS MARGIN
    187 16 S.R.C. SECOND XI BEAT P.W.D. The SRC. tod XI entertained the Public Works Department Sports Club yesterday and won by three runs. Scores: P.W.D. 8. de Sllva c W. Matthews b. G. Westerhout 19, S. Ahln b. Hoffman 19, A. O. Cooke c Sanderson b Humphries 9.
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    TODAY'S BASEBALL
    78 16 There will be a friendly baseball game at 3.30 this afternoon on 8t Joseph's ground, between the American team and the Singapore Cubs. Last Sunday, ttie former lost to the Japanese Youdi Men, and the Cubs held their owi against the Chinese team, who, however, put up a
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    60 16 The fixture between the Nondescript Cricket Club and the Royal Engineers which was to have been played yesterday on the club's pitch did not take place. A meeting of the Selangor Ceylon Tamils' Association will be held at the Association Hall. Scott Road, today at A p.m.
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    YESTERDAY'S HOME FOOTBALL
    1359 17 Two Cup Finals: Scottish And Amateur JJELOW are the results, cabled by Reuter, of yesterday's League football matches. The League tables include results of yesterday's games. AMATEUR CUP FINAL. Dutwich Hamlet 2 Leyton 1 Aberdeen 0 Hearts 1 Ayr Utd. 2 Motherwell 3 Celtic 3 Dundee 2
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    176 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Batting under' difficult conditions following heavy rain this afternoon, the Malaya Command did well to knock up 138 runs In their first match against the F.M.B. Police on the Selangor Cub padang. Command. M. T. L. Wilkinson c
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    POINTS FOR THE MONOPOLIES
    137 17 Monopolies 3 1 Pottee 2The Government Monopolies secured full points against the Police In the first division of the Government Services League yesterday afternoon on the Police ground at Thomson Road The Monopolies fully deserved their three-two victory. Although a lighter team, they played more aggressive
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    LAST NIGHT'S BADMINTON
    196 17 Special exhibition games arranged by the Singapore Badminton Association In which players from Singapore, Johore, Perak and Selangor took part last night resulted in a surprise result in the main events. Urn Boon Guan and Goh Ah Kow (Singapore) beat Adam bin Mohamed anc 1 Mansoor bin
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    THE S.U.C.U. IN FIRST SPORTS MEET
    116 17 Yesterday was a red letter day for the members of the Singapore Urban Co-operative Union. Ltd.. for It was the first time in the history of co-opera-tive societies in Malaya, that an athletic meeting was held and the Singapore Union are to be congratulated
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    SELANGOR CRICKET
    118 17 Mr C. H. Miller writes: Your correspondent states that Miller now plays cricket for Selangor.' I may say I have not represented the State of Selangor In any game since 1923, when I was transferred to Negri Sembllan and where I have been resident ever since, and although
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    1923 18 The Wiltshires A "Dark Horse" Golf Boom Our Good Boxers Malaya Command Cricketers At K. L. Banda Kaba Returns To Malacca Soccer Penang Fight Falls Through Negri's Loss THE Singapore Cricket Club farther consolidated their position at the top of the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League
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    PLAYING BY ARTIFICIAL LIGHT
    693 19 FAST OR SLOW SHUTTLES? THE series of exhibition g'.mea arranged by the Singapore Badminton Association in connection with the Second Annual Livestock ;;nd Trades Exhibition has proved popular. and the hundreds who visited the Show to see these games were rewarded by some good demonstrations by
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    111 19 The first committee of Negri Sembilan Malays to run a badminton tournament for that community: Sitting from left to right Che Abdul Rahman b. Bachik. Che Md. Noor b. Md. Plah, Che Mohamad b Haji Ahmad. Tuan Sheikh Ahmad b. Sheikh Mustafa, Che Abdullah b Haji Has.san, Tuan Haji Abdullah
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    1640 19 KLANG SECRETARY'S SCHEME JUNIOR TOURNAMENTS THIS SEASON "Backbone Of The Country" rls understood that the Selangor Badminton Association will probably inaugurate junior tournaments in conjunction with the men's open singles and open doubles championships this season. Junior tournaments have already taken place at Singapore and
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    TWO NEW PARTIES AT SEREMBAN
    397 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. MR. J. R. (Bcb) Sta Maria, of Serem1™ oan naa taken charge of the affairs of the N.S. Badminton Association and badminton players in this State will be pleased to hear that efforts will be made to put the Association
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    87 20 Yesterday 's Sport In Pictures ROUND THE MALAYS' GOAi,. THE MALAY back heading away the ball. The Chinese won S l POST OFFICE relay team who won the "Bayer Croo»" Shield. THE THREE COMPETITORS who entered for the Presidents and Vice -President*' race at the first annual sports meeting of
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