The Straits Times, 30 December 1934

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 158. Sunday, December 30, 1934. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya* No. 158. Sunday, December 30. 1934. Price 10 cents.
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  • 515 1 "FREEDOM FROM DOUBTS OF 1934" Mr. San Ah Wing And A "Definite Improvement" BRIGHT OUTLOOK FOR 1935 THE year 1934 draws to a close tomorrow. What of the New Year We published in a recent issue a message from H. E. the Governor
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  • 275 1 PRO -JAPANESE BANDIT CHIEF Peiping, Saturday. What is believed to have been a Japanese-instigated attempt to captare Peiping occurred last night when the bandit cavalry forces under Gen. Liv Kwei-tang (outlawed Chinese commander who is now in the pay of the Japanese Kwantung Command) launched a surprise
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  • 82 1 EUROPEAN INJURED EARLY MORNING FALL AT HOTEL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. As the result of a fall at the Grand Hotel early this irornlng, Mr. William Scobie an assistant at Pritchard aid Co., sustained head Injury necessitating his removal to Batu Gajah hospital. It Is understood that his
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  • 42 1 Hobart, Tasmania, Saturday. A girl rged twelve had both legs severed and died later in hospital, and nine other persons were injured when a train fell into a stream owLik to the collapse of a culvert at Wynyard.— ReuUr.
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  • 92 1 FAMOUS "FILM RAKE" DEAD WHILE AT WORK T OWELL Sherman, who has starred *in many films as a livable rake and also won fame a3 a film director, died at his work on Friday, says Reuter. He was taken suddenly ill when directing a film In a Hollywood studio. He
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  • 32 1 George Allen (Chief Shoung-Nuk-Ko-Uck), a Pottawatomi Indian from Mayetta, Kansas, who has won the title of "Indian National Dancing Champion." He competed against Redskins from all over the United States.
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  • 197 1 $500 MUST BE WON RESULT OF MISSING LETTER CONTEST NO. 7. Thirteen readers share the prize in The Sunday Times Missing Letter Competition No. 7, printed on Dec. 16. For this competition, which appeared in the special 80-page issue of The Sunday Times, we offered a prize of $500 "Must
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  • 35 1 ARRANGEMENTS FOR BROADCAST (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. 1 understand that arrangements have been made for a broadcast description of next Satrrday's Malaya Cup Rugby final by a well-known former u!a
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  • 143 1 BODY-LINE IGNORED THE MATTER IS OVER,' SAYS THE BOARD Sydney, Saturday. The Cricket Board of Control has decided not to pass any resolutions regarding body line bowling Incidents mentioned in the Australian manager's reports. "As far as we are concerned, the matter is over" said the Secretary of. the Board.
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  • 229 1 TIN RESTRICTION MAY END OBSOLETE PLANT IN MALAYA From Our Own Correspondent London, Saturday. PRESIDING at the annual general meetings of Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., Southern Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., and* Southern Perak Dredging, Ltd., Mr. C. V. Stephens paid a tribute to "the salutary success of tin restriction" but
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  • 74 1 London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 6 1 ,d. (Sellers) 6 5 lbd. Jan-Mar. C 15/3 >d Apr.-June -ti July-Sept. 6 d. Market Steady. SILVER. Spot 24 9 16d. Forward 24 11 18 d. Gold £7 0». lid. CROSS RATE. London-New York,
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  • 61 1 Dally Price Current For R..M.A. Ne. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sillers Spot (loose) 20V4 2#H (F. 0.8.) Jan. 20^ 2tft Jan-Mar. 21', 21% Apr.-June 22% 23 July-Sept. 24 24*4 Tone of Market Steady Sellers Reserved. Latest Cable per lb. London Spot Sheet S 3/16
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  • 272 1 MAX BAER GIVES K. O. 5 A. M. I EDITION FIGHT FINISHES IN SECOND ROUND Chicago, Saturday. rjONFUSION reigned before iast night's fight between Max Baer, the American world champion and King Levinsky, the Chicago Jewish boxer. llhl State Commission refused to rmird the contest as an exhibition ruled that
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 1 A doll made by Crown Princess Marie-Jose of Italy, on show at an International Exhibition of Dolls in Antwerp. The doll represents a girl in Italian peasant dress.
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  • 70 1 WORD 'OBEY' OMITTED FROM SERVICE Lonaon, Saturday. Lord Hewart was married to Miss Jean Stewart at Totteridg. Parish Church today. The service was short and simple. The word "obey" was omitted. Miss Jean Stewart is a good-looking brunette in the thirties and a cousin of Sir William
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  • 66 1 London, Saturday. The present winter promises to mix spring and autumn flowers even more startingly than was the case in January, 1932. Snowdrops are to be seen flowering near hollyhocks, rhododendrons and Chinese popples. There ia a fine show of roses and primroses. More rain is expected, with
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  • 2205 2 MARQUESS of DONEGALL By The 1)0 the English hate the Irish Personally, in my goings and comings, I have never noticed any such animosity on the part of the average Englishman. But, for some inexplicable reason, a great many Irian people seem to think that they do.
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  • 109 2 THE MARQUESS OF DONEGALL |IN THE SUNDAY TIMES| The two most notable "column- a tists" of Bri-.ish Sunday journalism J i are Lord Castleroue, of Me Sundry Express, and the Marquess of tDoneoail, of the Sunday Dispatch i J^or some months Sunday Times i readers have enj >jed the weekly
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    • 108 2 JB&li < Jf Tuinblors Bttsd ©^BafcsHi i tfHT di Tip mk Wr-F~i FMFDAin S^S^S^S^S^S^S^ ii::;?it-lii^l|ln-»»— M IVI Li IV n. Lt \J All you have lo do to gel YELLOW one of these beautiful tumblers FLAME is to buy to-day a large tube of Odol Tooth Pasle and you RED
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    • 193 2 v^^v Rheumatism F»w\ Swollen joints, AmLV vWj I aching muscles, a stiffening of /^VR^V^yy v^ the limbs, usually mean an attack of rheumatism. \V When the pains are acute \p )T y* and persistent, apply a little sS Sloan's Linfment;gectly,w ithr M out rubbing. At once you feel /f/lf^ ml'
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    • 130 2 Sturdy Childhood At the toadung stage Mother is grateful for Allenburys Food* which gave baby such a good start j^Ps^^^Bk«K nls early days. A3 Bfll 1 Their similarity in character and m^r V%m composition to natural milk makes W^p Allenburys a perfect substitute vl^B^ 4I when natural feeding proves inj^^
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  • 693 3  -  The WANDERER r-By Streamers THE first problem of the New Year to be tackled is getting down those Christmas decorations. I jT If> as in my case, your ceiling is fmgh, and if, again, your nerves are shaky after the past week's doings %-as mine most certainly are
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  • 19 3 Sydney Fox and Sydney Blackmer, starring in the R.K.O. Radio pictare, "Down to their Last Yacht."
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  • 1360 3  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By A CCORDING to Mr. R. D. Blumen-, feld, writing in Nash's Magazine," Buffalo Bill believed that the story of Little Red Riding Hood was true. I mention this merely because I have chosen it as the subject of my sermon this week. Now
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 72 3 STILL AHEAD! jp WjM w (3^/ Over thirty years »$o Gillette revolutionised sluviftf by inventing the safety ttioi and renewable blade. Thereafter Gillette have constantly 'cd in the march towards perfect shaving. To-day, Gillette leadership is established even more firmly by their latest step towards super shaving comfort -the Blue
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    • 2 3 TIGER BEER
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    • 484 3 ENGIANEiIf *^B5?Tv These Hotels will make r*-^" jjour 1 stay enjoyable A CAR WITH A GENUINE WRITTEN GUARANTEE FOR THE PERIOD OF YOUR NEXT LEAVE SHOULD NOT COST MORE THAN £15. Write for full details, stating your requirements. All makes stocked. Saloons, and Tourers. NORTHFIELDS GARAGES, 145, Northfield Arenae, WEST
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    • 410 3 LONDON. Two Residential Hotels. Highly recommended for Overseas Visitors and families home on leave. Unsurpassed for Comfort Cuisine. Berrlce. Homeliness. CUIANTLEIGH HOTEL, Inverness Terrace. Hyde Park. London's Most Modern Residential Hotel. Lift. H. O. water, gas fire and telephone in every bedroom. Central Heating. Inclusive terms from gns p.w. Double
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  • 44 4 A rehearsal of the Guy's Hospital (London) "Ball of the Future" was held at the Dorchester. Staybrlte steel is being used for "atmosphere." The photograph shows a tableau by a Gay's Hospital doctor and Lady Bridget Pootett.
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  • 556 4 Selangor Museum, 4 A "HOLY" TERROR By A Special Correspondent ANE oi the most famous wild animals in Malaya which has fallen to the big game hunter's rifle is the Pinjih rhino shot by Sir (then Mr.) W. George Maxwell, in 1899. Its head occupies a prominent
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  • 104 4 A Young Peaaedown (Bath) wife learned of the tragic death of her sister and the arrest of her brother inlttv in an unujual manner. A carrier pigeon message conveying the news was despatched from the scene of the tragedy, on the borders of Somerset and Dorset, more
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  • 763 4 WHEN SPACE IS SMALL By OUR EXPERT WHE main object of the man who must of necessity keep his poultry In a confined run should be egg production. He has neither time, space nor opportunity for the development cf table birds and he will require a bird that
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    • 124 4 fm Ml, I 'i LU 'II |B -vy##xr i m w M =e^E&s*fi*£aß v II IH. /9 ¥f~ n Kr* i IH 4fcJ£ BI)^^ l '<X%^S'B2i4 UK V/vVJaX U^^ ilk t^* si M vij/is' vntiQju'^ 9% jjV^P^gjy^l IB n 4- Jr/u^ 4 Cubic Feet Caracity ELEGTROLUX $375.CONTINUOUS EVEN COOLING KEROSENE,
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    • 153 4 CATTLE DAiRY STOCK FEEDS. Llnaeed Oilcakes. Coeocnut Oilcahcs, Orouoonut Ollcakfs. Gingelly Oilcakes. Soya Bean Calces. Yellow Maiae. Gram. Wh^at. B"an, -Pulliu d. Hay?, etc at attractive prices. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. TONG LAM CO., 46/48. P«ck S«ah Street. Singapore. Tslephone /328. "AWURMA" (For Worming dogs) A liquid preparation, which to sure end
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    • 548 5 $500 FOR MISSING LETTERS The Sunday Times Free- Can You Complete Twelve Entry Competition Simple Words? PRIZE OF $500 FOR 12 CORRECT SOLUTIONS. Each picture contain* the clue to the letter which Is mlssinr from the uord printed at the side of it. Readers must first of all dedde whTt
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    • 445 5 -...-----------a. CUT OUT THIS j ENTRY FORM j i MISSING LETTER CONTEST j [No. 9.— 30- 12-34.] I agree to enter The Sunday Times S Missing Letter Competition on the conditions laid down in this issue. J i I consider that the following are s J the correct solutions of
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    • 640 5 ESTABLISHED t ISOQ> STUDY Ls*i IN YOUR AT SPARE home j^Hl^s: TIMB t^ill ay; rav-b VO« 4 Mm Sts^Ji our> r ATirttJ- iMM flgflU ■Sw4>/> SELVES EMla i lvii* 2> Isa^ial IWliawsawf^ tOYEL) OVER nsir c-p n u THTS BR gtgaW^Lßl9HHL^aWl BROKEN PKOCRESS. ING FROM THIS SWCQ WMIHr *'HY? BECAUSE
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  • 1106 6 JOHN C. MOFFITT Concludes His THE HIGH PRIESTESS OF HOKUM WE'RE nearing the end of our story. In the early chapters it was related how the insignificant members of Paramount's executive council suggested Mac for a character part in George Raft's starring picture, Night After Night."
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  • 672 6  - SCREENLAND secrets ITMilwliM^a^sr^ ImbLbl rpHE neatest publicity gas of the week was nulled by Warner Brothers when Joe E. Brown's picture, "The Six-Day Bike Rider." had simultaneous showings at both their Hollywood and their Downtown Los Angolcs Theatre. In front of each theatre, bicycles mounted on stationary roller devices were
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  • 153 6 STOMACH PAINS ARE ALWAYS A WARNING. Never Neglect Theau However much you pride yourself n being tit, don't lull Into the danger of neglecting symptoms of ir.digcslio.i. Don't think "It's only something disagreed with me." It only "dlaagrevd because your digestion was out o' order. And gastric and duodenal ulr-rs
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • BOOKS of the WEEK
    • 836 7 IN THE HEART OF ENGLAND SHE-DEVIL WIFE AN!) FOOL HUSBAND Green Pleasure. By Mrs. Stanley Wrench. Husband to Anna. By Barbara Hedworth. Grey Granite. By Lewis Grauir Gibbon. Riot. By N. C. Hunter. All from Jarroids. 7s. 6d. each. MRS. 3tanley Wrench's new book 1« a pleasant tale
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    • 557 7 Famous School And Schoolmaster Edward Richard of Ystradmeurif. By D. G. Osborne -Jones. Spurrell 10s. 6d rE author of this work is a member of the Straits Settlements Bar. and i he tells us that it was composed in a j climate hardly congenial to serious
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    • 214 7 How to Improve Tour Card Play j By Madeleine Kerwin. George Allen and Unwin. 2s. MISS Kerwin has been described by no less an authority than Dy Culbertson. as one of the greatest Women players" of bridge, and certainly the little book under review is admirable i in
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    • 1252 7 Mr. WELLS AND THE WAR WORLD-STATE IDEAL Tbe Autobiography ol H. G. Wells. Volume Two. Victor (lollancx Ltd rmy mind the second volume of Mr. Wells' autobiography la the better of the two, In that it presents Wm as a mature man living through the Oreat War and the vast
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    • 104 7 "Winks," His Book. Bar Dorothy CottreJL J&rrotds. Is. M. "Winks" Is the life story of a small Australian terrier, a most attractive and delightful breed of dog. He had a perfect genius for getting into mischief and for making his apologies, but his chief trouble lay in
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    • 87 7 Natural-coloured raffia is useful for small repairs to cane and wicker work of all sorts. Waste-paper baskets, chairs, linen baskets, and so on may be tidied up and kept serviceable U frayed places are attended to in time. Lengths of raffia should be bound neatly over
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    • 57 7 Marble mantelpieces soon become stained with smoke underneath and on top by cigarette ends or spilt liquid. The top stalm may be removed bf applying a smooth paste made of whiting mixed with turpentine If the marble Is cleaned regularly wlt> furniture cream at the same time as the furniture,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 716 7 IfISEASYtoSMIu]! 1 BANISH ES TH E PAI Nf M 1 »^nM"JsjySjP|jy>SfcMßj^^-i" t- t^jnP *IPI* 3f* Jit.hlß "J' Ji 1 Iff tmifWw f/MMwM tjj I£EEP healthy and you'll keep smiling. To keep healthy and I?! free from pain, all you have to do to protect yourself against h7| ills, chills and
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  • 642 8 PARTIES MORE SOBER GAMES AGAIN POPULAR From OUR LONDON WOMAN CORRESPONDENT BTJHDAY TIUS OITICI, Fleet Street. Dec. 19. A Happy New Year to all of you' It seems strange to be writing these words in the midst of a whirl of Christmas preparations, realising that when you read them the
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  • 121 8 The recreation park and children's playground created by Mr. W. K. Kellogg, founder and president of the Kellogg Company, in 1931-32, has proved a boon not only to employees of the company and their children, but to a large proportion of the whole population of Battle Creek, Michigan.
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 8 A youthful evening gown i? 2 pink lace. It has a full skirt and a small train, the front is decorated iciM tv:o large roses of the same material. Model by Emme, London.
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  • 812 8 Stronger Than Propaganda RECENTLY the Soviet Government I awarded to the woman head of the state cosmetic trust that most prized decoration, the Order of Lenin. Behind that small fact looms the great, great truth that a woman's desire to dress up Is stronger, even, than
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  • 126 8 ROYAL BRIDE CAKE. GREEK INSPIRATION. The bride cake for the wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina measured about 8 feet high anj, approximately 33 inches »cnss the base, and was in four tiers, hexagonal In shape. As the bride was a Greek Princess it was only proper
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  • 34 8 An Investigation recently made by the bureau of social welfare of the Peking Municipality reveals that 176,078 persons in the city have been deprived of the opportunity of attending school owing to financial difficulties.
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  • 578 8 By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT •MERRYMAKERS crowded hotels, ca^ barets and picture houses on Christmas Eve and Boxing Night. Some very elegant and sophisticated evening frocks were seen, some with sUt skirts, others with backless bodices. Here and there one caught a glimpse of a picture frock. Raffles
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 197 8 Pleasure thai Lasts J HOLIDAY gaiety it Lovely and brief. For the beauty and satisfaction that endures we present Sequins Gowns that are real classic. j $250. j O Always Something New at Aurelia's t Capitol H-ii'din-r. Freckles V mm HFa^B^awy *v. S^aWafli f^a^H^^^ Secretly and Quickly Removed! Htillmaa'a Frrckl"
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    • 144 8 RENE ULLMANN MILLIN'ESY DEPARTMENT. BBafaaaafßrnamßmamamßai .SBtaSamßatMaVaßaVß THE LATEST MODELS OF EVENING GOWNS JUST ARRIVED by IMPERIAL AIRWAYS RENE ULLMANN CAPTTOI. BUILDINGS. STAMFORD ROAD. SINGAPORE. NEW SHIPMENTCHIC DAY AND EVENING GOWNS. HOLLYWOOD BRASSIERES, HAND MADE GLOVES etc. "N a-H-V J Sd o-u>v\s 11, Ballcry Road, Singapore. Phone 3164. YOUR BLOOD HEALTH
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  • 3449 9 Murder That Started A WAR Malayan Reminiscences KANCHING MASSACRE Another valuable contribution to the history of Selangor is made by J.C.P.", continuing below his Malayan Reminiscences, specially written for the Sunday Times. A NY attempt to write the recent history of Selangor would be incomplete which does not put on
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 52 9 //J^SHSkv> Happy as the day is long It is so easy for "Lactogen" babies to be good. in^BSS^Hfi system receives the correct form of ffi^SJESMHIi nourishment, keeping them healthy, happy llbaUfl^ s^ y° ur dealer about iSBBS' LACTOGEN CRUSTIES —a nourishing diot for the older bubv an excellent aid to
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  • 478 10 The Sunday Times EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. TOTIDEM VERBIS ■TOMORROW we say good-bye to 1934, with a feeling of greater regret than has been the case at any years-end during the past decade. The trade of this country has taken a definite upward trend, and the
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  • 711 10 By A CHINESE CORRESPONDENT ILiOST people can understand and realise the sorrows of life, f Death, illness, loss of fortune, loss, of employment these will always bring one's immediate neighbourlood around in tears and lamentations. These sorrows require not false sympathy in mere echoing moans, but
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  • 48 10 High Water 4.30 a.m. 822 ft., 4.57 p.m. 7.1 ft. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. R.A., Changl. Yachting: R.B. Yacht Club, "A" Class, Sweepstake Race; "B" Class, Team Racer "C" Class, Third Race for Ramona Trophy. Golf Sepoy Lines Club Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey) Island Club, Men's Bogey Competition.
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  • 1050 10 The Page of Ananias Co. Londuded by Qnanias, Qui%, the Pickle rand one ortwo^other liars FROM the Kongsi A Happy ajid Prosperous New Year to all their enthusiastic readers. As for the uncnthusiastic oneswell, why worry a*bout a mere mos-quito-bus load of grumpies? Anything doing in the Good Resolutions line?
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  • 11 10 He also swore who could not stand the waits.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 135 10 1 PIRATE HATS and MASKS 1 be DISTRIBUTED l:> CHILDREN at TODAY'S MATINEE. CAPITOL: I 3.15 6.15 9.15 JACKIE COOPER j and I WALLACE BEERY j j "TREASURE j ISLAND "j I Stevenson s r/*Mf Triumph 1 ?c T4JjM&»adm. TODAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 ALHAMBRA vv I ™^H T > Universal B Musical
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    • 38 10 NEW WORLD!, SINGAPORE. 5 I I Side Shows. Cabaret, 1 1 Dancing, Talkies, Theatres and Cinemas? V .1 I piano! TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS -HIRE CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd\ %m Swiss Watch Specialists. Opposite the New Pier
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    • 76 10 tffe. SMARTNESS VVITH Kr~ fl COMFORT ■J^Mthe "REGENT" W\ P^A ft 1 TAILORED SHIRT fmlkw /IP^v V*«^L> nc Q ua Kty Mercerised WrlJj^Ki^^ COTTON POPLIN. llSfflisri PLAIN COLOURS Sizes 14 17 Co lar M\ PRICE $3,25 EACH, "RADIAC" Woven Poplin Shirts and Collars in the Newest Designs and Colours with
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  • 670 11 NEWS FROM THE COURTS $100,000 BREACH OF TRUST ALLEGED AT the conclusion of the magisterial inquiry yesterday before Mr. J. M. Brander in the third police court, Tan Boon Kiah, a director, assistant manager and cashier of Sze Hai Tong Bank and Insurance Co., Ltd., of
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  • 249 11 SINGAPORE WEDDING MR. A. G. MEYER AND MISS MYRA MARCUS THE marriage took place at the the Cathedral of The Good Shepherd. Singapore, the Rev. Father Ruaudel officiating, of Mr. A. G. Meyer, second son of Mr. G. W. Meyer, retired accountant of the Government Treasury, Singapore, and of the
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  • 398 11 PROFESSIONALISM INQUIRY OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP INEVITABLE? THE Lawn Tennis Association are conducting a secret and confidential inquiry into the probable effect on the attendance at Wimbledon of further secessions from the ranks of amateur players. A number of debenture holders and other prominent followers of the game have
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  • 81 11 The unofficial openjng of the "Gap House," Singapore, took place yesterday evening. Mr. Moulder, already well experienced in this class of establishment, has a licence to retail all drinks and caters for afternoon teas and for parties by arrangement. In view of the extensive improvements to be made
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  • 432 11 EPIDEMIC SWEEPING CEYLON Ceylon newspapers just to hand relate harrowing stories of the sufferings of people rich and poor alike from the epidemic of malaria raging in the Island. The peasants are naturally the most affected and there has been much criticism at the dilatorlness of
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  • 66 11 ARMED GUARDS FOR "CO-EDS." ALLEGED CRIME CLUB New York. The prettiest "co-eds." (girl undergraduates) of Tulsa, Oklahoma, have recruited flying squads of volunteer protectors. The wealthiest youths ar; being watched over by special pollc*. Two students have left the town. A third has withdrawn from his college. A reign of
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  • 129 11 RECORD CHRISTMAS WEATHER BRITAIN WARM AND RAINY I^ECEMBER is providing, in many I parts of the British Isles, the most remarkable weather ever 1 recorded. In the past 15 days some areas of the South Coast have had more than 1 one quarter of the rainfall hitherto measured for the
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  • 41 11 Shanghai, Saturday. The black plague is spreading in North Kiangsu, more than 100.000 victims being reported. The medical corps of the Central Economic Council has been sent Into the affected region to combat the plague. Sin Kuo Mln.
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  • 57 11 H. E'. s. VISIT TO TAIPING (From Our Own Correspondent..) Taiplng. Saturday. It is announced that His Ex*-' f\ rrj the High Commissioner will pay an official visit to Taiplng on Jm 15. A local reception committee headed by Mr. Sidney Bacon Palmer will meet on Jan. 5 to discuss
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 133 11 INSURANCE IN FORCE j 1 j TRIPLED IN 5 YEARS. f H i At the end of 1923. the total jjr J Insurance in Force of the (1923) o 3 Asia Life Company was S 6.044.000 j j At the end of 1928. the total s was almost exactly 3
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    • 95 11 GRANT'S MORELLA CHERRY BRANDY Welcome Always |ft that, you know, de- mand entertainment provisions of a com- P^K V^ -J plete kind, delight p^^^^^^S^S 1 \T I" your guests with Brit Kin's Supreme IVTJmBPS. «w*|<l CT I COCKTAILS and GIN |(plArjn 1 a v I 4 Strongly recommended for ||Uc|llf
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  • 431 12 STUDYING OUR ENGLISH PROFESSOR'S VISIT TO MALAYA THERE is every possibility of the systems in use at present for the teaching )f English throughout the world being thoroughly overhauled, and systems evolved which will bri'ig better results from teaching in a shorter time. Efforts to that end are now being
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    33 12 TAXPAYER "DO YOU THINK I SHALL GET A PRIZE, CONSTABi CONSTABLE ITS HARD TO SAY, SIR. ALL THESE PEOPLE HERL \RE PRIZE WINNERS— WHO MAY YOU BE, SIR? TAXPAYER I'M ONLY THE BREEDER."
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  • 1075 12 FRASER AND COS LIST EK)LLOWING is Fraser and Co.'s list of closing share prices in Singapore yesterday: SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 6% 1001 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31, Sept 30 107 1(M ncm. «V»% 1907 red. 1947 $1,800,000 Interest Mar. 31, Sept. 30 114* 116V4 norn 4
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  • 186 12 HUGE MUNITION PROFITS IN U.S. Washington. The fabulous profits, ranging up t™ 800 per cent., made by American munition, copper, and other firms during the war years were revealed in evidence before the Senate arms inquiry. Statistics were introduced showing that forty-seven persons in the United States, most of them
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  • 86 12 Japanese pawnshops that have sprung up like mushrooms in Tsinan during the last two years are now meeting with stiff competition from shops operated by the Shantung Government. The rates offered by the Japanese hare been most attractive but the provincial authorities are going a good deal better,
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  • 318 12 CHARLES LAMB CENTENARY BROADCAST pOLLOWING are the radio programmes to be broadcast today SINGAPORE. "ZHI" Singapore— wave length 49.9 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. cf Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, Singapore) 11 a.m.— 1.30 p.m. Recorded Music. BBC. Tranamlatlen 5 |A 6.30 Big Ben. Ambrose and
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    • 152 12 NX& c* k Mi Pill Earn ■*y^ jtjdl PflKv "a ete*k\ Z^bMmS^bl OF THIS GENERATION Marvellous evening 1 Yes, good going too Cigarette Thanks, but why the cork tip Obvious reasons, Child Well, what are they, then ...Carerras the Craven "A" people declared war on throat irritation and? sent the
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  • 1006 13 BEAT NAVY 17-0 SINGAPORE completed their rugby season and maintained their unbeaten record when they met a Navy fifteen drawn from the two aircraft careers. H.M.S. Hermes and Eagle, on the padang yesterday, and won w: th fair comfort by 17 points (a goal, a penalty goal
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  • 901 13 MACAO'S WIN IN SINGAPORE S. Europeans 1 Macao 1. Dazzling speed was exhibited by the Macao hockey players in their first match In Singapore yesterday, when they defeated the local Europeans' eleven by two goals to one on the Padang. I The Macao players, who are mostly Portuguese
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  • 81 13 D. N. SAMY KNOCKED OUT BY CHAN (From Our Own correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. At the Wembley Arena here last night, Nalvee Chan knocked out D. N. Samy In the sixth round of m scheduled 12-round boxing event, thus becoming the first welterweight champion. The fight was i one-siaed
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  • 56 13 PENANG CHINESE BEAT PERAK CHINESE i From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. PJayiflg on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground this evening, the Penang Chinese Recreation Club beat the Perak Chinese recreation cluL by tnree goals to nil, all three being scored In the second half. Ec Eow (2)
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  • 33 13 The match fixed for yesterday between South Johore and the R.A. was cancelled owing to the death of the Mentrl Besar. On Jan. 5. South Johore will meet the Government Services.
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    57 13 Before a crowd of 40,000 people. Arsenal defeated the Racing Club de France by three goals to nil in Paris. In contrast with the recent England-Italy encounter, this mat:h was played in the friendliest manner. A Racing Club player is seen performing a high kick to take the ball out
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  • 713 13 Good Dividends DOUBLE TOTE PAYS $1,815 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. Following are the results of today's races at Penang: bee 1. H«w, CUm 2, Dir. 5, six fan. STAY OUT 7.11 (E. Donnelly) 1 RAWANG 8.4 (J. Donnelly) 2 MAJEBTY MAN 8.9 i. Tankard) 3 Also
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  • 176 13 BEFORE THE MALAYA CUP FINALISTS BEAT PENANG (From Our Own Correspondent) Talplng, Saturday. Perak 13 pts. Penang 8 pts ©reparatory to meeting the Combined Services in the' final of the Malaya Cup at Kuala Lumpur, Perak met! Penang at Talping today. Perak pressed from the start. A good bout of
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  • 458 13 WEAK SERVICES HOCKEY TEAM H..M.8. Eagle 6 Combined Services 2. Just befcrt the start of the game at Tanglin yesterday afternoon the Combined Services found that they were short of half their side for the hockey fixture against H.M.S. Eagle. The original team chosen to repre- j
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  • 359 13 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS pOLLOWING were yesterday's Home football results, cabled by Reuter DIVISION I Arsenal 1 Portsmouth 1 Aston Villa 2 Birmingham 2 Blackburn 0 Liverpool 2 Chelsea 1 Derby 1 Everton 5 Tottenham 2 Grimsby 3 Preston N. E. 1 Huddersfield 0 Sundcrland 3 Manchester C. 3 West Brom.
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  • 132 13 Saarbruecken, Saturday. A sensational allegation that a concentration camp for prominent antiNazis has been established at Neuenklrchen Is made In a sworn statement by Wllhelm Fischer, a former welfare secretary of the Deutsche Front who says a local Neuenklrchen leader instructed him last March
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  • 440 14 "V. J." APOLOGISES BUT IN DEFENCE OF THE LADIES "\F J," the well-known Singapore ''sportsman, sends the following open letter to the correspondent who In last week's Issue criticised "V.J.'s" article on Rugby spectators: Dear "John,"— I have erred, I havj made gross mis-statements, I apologise. I come off the
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  • 1595 14 UNION SPORTING ASSOCIATION. A special general meeting of the Union Sporting Association will be held at the residence of Mr. Khoo Kirn Leong, 40-C Lorong 23 Oeylang, on Thursday at S p.m. Attendance essential. CHINESE FRIENDLY ASSOCIATION. A special general meeting of the Chinese Friendly
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  • 319 15 INDIA'S ANCIENT GLORIES TREASURES OF THE SANDS OF SIND By Pundit NaMu. Vaidya Raj riXHE recent remarkable discoveries of •I Mohenjo-Daro In Punjab and Bind have revived a romantic interest In India's civilisation and have helped to confirm her high antiquity. The sands of Slnd. the deep alluvial soil deposited
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  • 2414 15 G. W. CORNISH of Scotland Yard CRIMES IN MY CAREER. -By Ex-Superintendent A SENSATIONAL fire-raising A thai at the Old Bailey, London, some time ago opened the eyes of a good many people to the losses which insurance companies suffer as a result of fraudulent fire claims.
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  • 1330 16 Famous Soccer Clubs "EH'ER since the Southampton^ Football Club was formed, it* has made a point of fostering locaij talent and some very fine players have been found within the Hamp-, shire borders. Unfortunately, the club is not rich, and all too fre-^ quently, has had
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  • 525 16 HINTS ON BILLIARDS IMPOSSIBLE TO PENALISE FLUKES "By CUEMAN" SOMEBODY again has raised the question of penalising the fluke at billiards. Those who are steeped In this minor depravity are Just laughing over the attack on one of their scoring agencies. They feel that only a mad billiards government would
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    420 16  -  ELY CULBERTSON By EXPERTS pride themselves principally upon their keen knowledge of psychology. They employ certain bidding styles against conservative players, and make an about-face to bid In exactly the opposite fashion against aggressive players. It is granted that this sort of discrimination furnishes the final and most
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  • 908 17 COURT SITS TILL 6.30 Accident In Which Cyclist Lost His Life pT.-Lieut. John Woodburn Gillan, of H.M.S. Eagle, was discharged by the magistrate (Mr. C. H. Whit ton) in the Singapore fourth police court yesterday evening after a whole day's sitting, on a charge of rashly causing the
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  • 144 17 DISARMAMENT SETBACK BRITISH VIEW OF JAPAN'S ACT London, Saturday. The greatest regret is felt in British circles at Japar.'s denunciation of the Washington naval Treaty. It la averred that the greatest, if not the only successful step towards disarmament is thereby thrust into the melting pot. At the same tinw
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  • 74 17 PROPHESIED IN U.S. Washington, Saturday. 1 All telegraph, cable and wireless services controlled by American Interests 'may shortly be consolidated, according :to the Washington Post which predicts that legislation to this effect will be [recommended in Congress by the Federal Communications Commission before Jan. 2, with the approval
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  • 26 17 Newark, Saturday. The American 17-year-old swimmer Vandeweghe has broken the 100 yards backstroke swimming record. His time was 1 mm. 0 4/5 sec Reuter.
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  • 31 17 II M. aircraft-carrier Hermes which arrived in Singanore last week from Portsmouth, where she was refitted. The Deimes is to relieve the Eagle on the China Station.
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  • 778 17 THOUSANDS SEE FUNERAL A TELEGRAM from the Sultan of Jchcre. who is in Europe, was received in Johore yesterday, appointing Y. M. Ingku Aziz, the Deputy Mciitri Besar, to be Acting Mentri Besar following the death of the Hon. Dato Abdul Hamid. The news of the death
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  • 178 17 About His Rheumatism He asks us to excuse his writing. We do more than that —we congratulate him on being able to write at all at his age, especially as he has been suffering from rheumatism. This is what he says in his letter
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  • 1583 18 Christmas Sport Reviewed Boxing Excitement The Eagle Springs A Surprise From SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS CORRESPONDENTS In spite of the Christmas holidays fcere has been plenty of sport in Singapore during the past we%k. The principal attraction was, I suppose, the return boxing match betw.-en Al Rivers and
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  • 162 18 ALL-ROUND SPORTSMAN (From a Correspondent.) One of the best known personalities in Pahang sporting circles is Tan Eng Seng of Bentong. He was born in Raub and was educated in the Raub English School and the Methodist Boys' School, Kual Lumpur. During his school days he represented both schools at
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  • 322 18 NEW TYPE ANCHOR London. A new type of anchor known as the C.Q.R. has been tested during the past season under cruising conditions^ The C.Q.R. has two main parts— namely, the shank and an attachment like a double ploughshare at tne "business end" of the shank. Though,
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  • 305 18 TO BE TESTED AT SOCCER TRIAL London, Dec. 12. The FA. International Selection Committee yesterday acceded to the request of the Referees' Committee to give a trial to two referees, one in each half of the field, in the Amateur International Trial on Jan. 5 and in the
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    • 46 18 REGULAR SUPPLIES of EfiECII EfcJf~l ICU VC ACT TOGETHER with EMPIRE FLOUR, ENSURES QUALITY J& jp _*&K frnfjil A. 5f *^%>?&S MtODUCTS AWE MADE UNDER DIREa EUROPEAN SUPERVISION PROPRIETORS .B^M 1. Wari.-i IMb ML in Kfl ill 1 I A\\W\ I lf^^^ U lIIL I I
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  • 998 19 NINETEEN ENTRIES IN THE SINGLES 30 TO COMPETE FOR JUNIOR TITLE Kuala Lumpur. NINETEEN entries have been received for the 1934 Selangor open singles championship organised by the Selangor Badminton Association. Thirty players entered the singles competition last year. The decrease In the number of entries is
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  • 727 19 A REST FOR TWO MONTHS Singapore. '■SUE popularity of badminton has been on the Increase year by year and the current season which has Just come to an end Is no exception. Oreat credit is specially due to the Singapore Badminton Association In this connection as,
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  • 87 19 DRAW FOR SECOND ROUND OF INTER-UNIT COMPETITION The Draw and Grounds for the 2nd Round of the above Competition are as follows: "H.Q." Wing. 1/WIIU R. ts. "C" Coy., 1/Wllts R. at Tanglln. R. Signals and R.A.O.C. vs. "A" Coy., 1 /Wilts R. at Pulau Branl. sth Hy
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    • 511 19 THE HIGH- CLASS RECORD AT A POPULAR PRICE. *w V 1 (51 played these uM Favourite Tunes on f^ ,T JglJ REX Records. This Is the first time f? T M^j^P that thes old F VoJrltes re offered m Ji^S^ftU/m kjV^ißbH on O ramo Pb OQe Records at a price
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    20 20 The wedding of Mr. Soh < huan Swee and Miss Koh Keng Neo (Mary) took place at the Chinese Consulate yesterday.
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  • 28 20 A Hockey team from Macao beat the Singapore Europeans by 2 goals to 1 yesterday. A thrilling moment In the incidents which led to the visitors' second goal.
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    8 20 The Macao team. They are mostly Portuguese settlers.
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    17 20 Singapore beat a fifteen drawn from the aircraft carriers Hermes and Eagle by 17 points to nil.
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    22 20 •KISHY- STORY— Little Joanne Deffenbaugh, a three-year-old tunny fishing enthusiast of Santa Catalina Island, U.S., photographed with her catch a baby tunny.
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    3 20 A timely clearance.
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    19 20 Guard of honour from the Johore Military forces at the funeral yesterday of the Dato Mentri Besar of Johore
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