The Straits Times, 10 February 1935

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 164. Sunday, February 10, 1935. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Makya. No. 164 limOy, February 10, 1935. Price 10 cents.
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  • 462 1 FRANK BUCK BRINGS 'EM BACK IN SINGAPORE WITH MENAGERIE PFANK BUCK is back again in Malaya, looking for trouble, as usual— in the form of wild animals. He will probably get plenty of it, for he has two aims in view. Firstly, he wishes to obtain a collection of Malayan
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  • 558 1 5 A. M. EDITION THE FIRST IN NINE YEARS 40 FIRES IN 19 DAYS SIGNS OF BAROMETER FALLING MALAYA is experiencing the first drought in nine years. For the past 19 days not a drop of rain has fallen. (A drought, as viewed by weather
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  • 112 1 COMMITTEE LEAVE ENGLAND London, Saturday. Mr. George Eumorfopoulos, who recently sold his famous and rare collection of Chinese and Far Eastern works of art for £100,003 to the British Museum and the Victoria and Albeit Museum, and Mr. R. L. Hobson, keeper of the department of cerami-s
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  • 91 1 Daily Prices Current For R MA. No. I. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 21% 21Vi (F. 0.8.) Current m.,nth 21* i 21% Feb.-Mar. 22 2.", Apr.- June 23*6 234 July-Sept. 2494 Oct.-Dec. 25H ZSH Tone of Matket Steady. Latest Cable per lb. London
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  • 21 1 London. Saturday. The death has occurred of Mr. Randolph Lycett, the tennis player, in Jersey, Channel Islands. Reuter.
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 1 For fifty years Steven Cardew has been smithy in this forge at Shorwenstowe, Cornwall, and has won many prices for shoeing. Still he does not seem to have acquired the "muscles like iron bands'* described by the poet.
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  • 135 1 $500 MUST BE WON IN MISSING LETTER CONTEST r\ETALLS of another Missing Letter U Contest, in which $500 Must be won appear In Page 5. No competitor In the Missing Letter Contest No. 13. published in the Sunday Times on Feb. 3. succeeded in solving correctly the twelve words. The
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  • 86 1 The annual reunion dinner of the Chinese Association, which was founded 13 years ago when the Straits Chinese Llteriry Association, the Mutual Improvement Association and the Amateur Drawing Association were amalgamated, was held last night at the Association's premises in Short Street. Dr. Loh Poon Lip. the president
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  • 116 1 U.S. PROPOSES HUGE EXPENDITURE ON ARMS Washington, Saturday. IT is revealed that a proposal for the construction of an $11,000,000 air base at Hawaii and also the expenditure of 52,000,000 on strengthening coastal defences, including funs for Hawaii, Alaska and elsewhere, were discussed at a meeting
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  • 117 1 WHO HAD THE RANSOM MONEY? Flemingtor., Saturday. At the continuation of the trial of Hauptmann, who is charged with murdering Col. Lindbergh's baby, the prosecution made a striking Impression by the production as a witness of Miss Anna Flsch, sister of Isador Fisch. She gave evidence that Isador,
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  • 67 1 London, Saturday. RUBBER (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) Cfed. M (Sellers) CHd. Jan-Mar. «Hd Apr.- June 6 13/lCd. July-Sept. Cl 5 16d. Market Steady. SILVER Spot U 7/16 d. Forward 24 9 16d. CROSS RATE London -New York, 4JB. New York-London, 4.88. (Rate as
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  • 176 1 CHEAP LABOUR A MISTAKE OIR SHENTON THOMAS concludes his tour of the eastern half of Malaya this week-end He returns to Singapore tomorrow from Malacca. He made a significant speech at Malacca yesterday. Points from the' I speech (which is f ally reported in Page
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  • 153 1 MALACCA'S WELCOME In the address of welcome to Sir Shenton Thomas presented by the residents of Malacca, it was stated: During Your Excellency's short visit you will b« able to Judge the most pressing needs of Malacca and we have every confidence that these will
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  • 257 1 PEPPER POOL COLLAPSES "MAY AFFECT TIN" MR. BISHIRGIAN A FIGUREHEAD. From Our Own Correspondent London. Saturday j V'O pepper prices are quoted In i** the market today. It is believed that losses tclailin? at least £1,000,000 will devolve upon i Mincing Lane firms as a result of the Pepper Pool's
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  • 66 1 Londun. Saturday James and Shakespeare. Ltd.. and J. F. Adair have been pasted on the Rubber Exchange The market remained open to on., o'clock in ordT to fix settlement prices. Adair's are brokers who are reported to have bought pepper on behalf of James and Shakespeare. Th posting
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 15 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Grea Britain.) Mmd CMtte* far Matey* SINGAPORE.
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    • 40 1 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES BEAR BRAND MILK is real, pure natural milk, with nothing added and nothing taken away Just sterilised 4l BEAR BRAND ilßlj g«to AfcaU for Malaya: JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD.' (Incorporated In England 1666 SINGAPORE AND PENANO. MAAS
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  • 1797 2  - ALMOST IN CONFIDENCE the MARQUESS OF DONEGALL By London. IJAVING one or two semi-serious things to talk about this week, I must start by telling you about Girl-Friday's hair. I have been laughing ever since. About threo weeks ago GirlFriday found the greatest news story woman's angle of all tip«
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  • 128 2 DEFINITION SOUGHT Allahabad. The United Provinces Government is seeking suitable definitions for th? terms "European" and "Anglo-Indian' for the purpose of election to the Legislatures under the new constitution. It has been suggested that since th-.> interests of Domiciled Europeans and Anglo- Indians are very similar i>nd will tend
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  • 78 2 Lahore. Captain W. M. Maud, secretary of Lahore Race Club, v/:s found slret dead in his compound -ecently. He had been shooting cultures. He was wearing crepe shoes at the time and the marks on his body indicated thft he had slipped with tha gun in his
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  • 73 2 Rangoon. Whiie a wedding reception was In progress here, at the home of the German Consul, an aeroplane twice encircled the housi very low and theu a parcel with mauve streamers attached was lowered to the ground. It was a present to the bride, from Mr.
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    502 3 Oh to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware. That the lowest boughs and the brushwood sheaf Round the elm-tree bole are in tiny leaf, While the chaffinch sings on the orchard bough In England -now! THE verse
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    • 705 3 "WONDERFUL LONDON" r. QO cj MORE WONDERFUL THAN EVER 1 1935 I 1 1935 I JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS LLIfZJ Your Happiness and Comfort Asturtd at FLORENCE HOTEL 19-20 LANCASTER GATE, HYDE PARK, LONDON, W.B Bedroom, Breakfast, Luncheon. Tea, Dinner, Bathi, Boot*, Attendance, from W i i t 0 Weekly. Bedroom, Breakfast,
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    • 346 3 r LONDON GOOD FOOD. GOOD SERVICE. VERT MODERATE RATES WHITENESS HOTEL Queens Gardens, Hyde Park W. 2. Really Quiet at Night but all London attractions at your disposal All Rooms, II A C. water aY Telephones. Ample Bathrooms. Lift. Central Heating. AA. RECOMMENDED RAC.^T (f you have to spend part
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    • 327 3 LONDON. PINEST YET QUIETEST POSITION HOTEL STRATHCONA. (The Strathcona Residential Club) LANCASTER GATE, HYDE PARK A (ew ysrds from Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. "Buses asd Tubes to all parts. Hot and cold wau-r and gas Ore In bedrooms. Ample bathrooms. Central Heating Lift Inclusive terms from i ens per
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 165 3 Our Crossword Puzzle ACROSS. 32. Impelled 1. Write *3- 8e«lna; Instrument* 5. Apes 24 Chiided 8. Seed 35. Bird that swims 8. Flower 30. Make deeper i 11. Bury 39. Part of India 13. Quotation *1- Medicine 18. Visionary Coalition. 16. Moose 12: tTiT 9 Solution Of Last Week's 3J.
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  • 977 4 By The WANDERER FORECAST FOR FEB. lt-FEB. 16. Today: Bitd d*y for making decisions. Tomwrftw: Good day (or buying. Bargains may t« picked up In the big stows. Tuesday: bucceasful paries can be arranged. WednoxUy Great caution aeceaury, •specially n money matters. Thnnd*": Love affairs will run
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  • 1309 4 Next Week "J.W.8." Will Tell Of THE CLERK WHO FOILED A GUY FAWKES PLOT SOVEREIGNS FOR SOLDIERS 'THE part played by an important firm of German merchants in the Singapore Mutiny, the twentieth anniversary of which occur* on Friday next, is described in the
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    • 82 4 ypSpS|fey 'Mother lenows -,J "1 ukb co laugh, deep, hue A best of all I like to eat Mother 2 will ceil fou why." 4fßf W*Hfa I Moth«rt "I give Bobbie f^|| Quaker Oats gud every dn. f He loves it Doctor lays k 4H^||^B O build; bone and muscle—
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    • 116 4 "AWURMA" BONE MEAL. (For Worming dogs) PyrUUaer for Fruit Tree*. Flower Gardens. Vegetables, Paddy, Sugar A l^uld prn.ar.Uon, which sure i^oSSS^pffutSV^ ZL^'JZ US «-r f F.0.8./B. S^ Puppte. .uirerto, tn*n .ound or Upe 3^ rf R^ port F^ worm*. be had on application. pric 1100 p«- bott... TONG 4 CQ
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  • 117 5 Wuchow. In the Chungshan district of Kwangsi lives a woman who was born In the twelfth year of the reign of Kmperor To Kwong. She is now in her 103 rd. year. The district magistrate suggested to the provincial government that in view of her poverty the
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  • 98 5 Allahabad. "The murder of small children for t..e sake of jewels is unfortunately too common in this country and we feel that a deterrent sentence is essential in this case." observed Mr. Justice Harries and Mr. Justice Bajpal of the Allahabad High Court, when they confirmed the
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  • 81 5 Wednesday. The Star of India. Hl* Excellency the Viceroy's new aeroplane, has arrived In Delhi from Lahore. It Is a high-winged monoplane with four Siddeley Lynx 215 h.p. motors. Its normal cruising speed le 130 mjiii. and cruising range 700 miles. Ten passengers can be accommodated in the
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    • 780 5 $500 MUST BE WON The Sunday Times Free- Can You Complete Twelve Entry Competition Simple Words? Today we repeat for the amusement of readers of The Sunday Times the Missing Letter Competition. Again there is n« entrance fee and we offer a PRIZE OF $500 MUST BE WON. The competition
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    • 604 5 HOME .o^oso. TIME THE" BENNETT COLLEGE, SHEFFIELD. OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Dear bit or Madam. Whan your children first arrived they brontkt with them a wonderful lot of sonsh'ne. Later, you became proud of the intelligence they displayed, but, still later, you became anxious as to what would become of
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  • 659 6 SCREENLAND Secrets HS ->,"*>» IJfOLLYWOOD has had all kinds of freak contests, but this one takes the prize for representing Wee height of something or other A small Hollywood fan publication is conducting a contest for the scores of contest winners stranded in the town of heartbreaks and some lucky
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  • BOOKS OF THE WEEK
    • 272 6 The Costume Bo«k. By Mrs. Nesfield Cookson. With Nearly Two Hundred Illustrations. Herbert Jenkins. 7s. 6d. CO pleasingly written and delightfully illustrated is this boon that although it is written primarily to be of assistance in the production of amateur plays and pageants, it I anything
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    • 226 6 Women's dress, too, had shed Its earlier rather stern simplicity without having lost Its beauty of line. Their headgear was less severe and the uncovered hair at the sides of the face gave a softer expression to he features." Next came the exaggerations and elaborations of the fifteenth
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    • 118 6 Enough has been said to show how ably Mrs. Cookson has mirrored English history in the glass of fashion, but It should be added that all classes of the nation are included the court, the nobility, the merchants, the country gentry, the yeomen and the humbler sort
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    • 183 6 900 BOOKS Growth Of Everyman's Everyman's Library. New Volumes by Henry James, G. K. Chesterton. D. H. Lawrence, H. G. Wells and Georre Meredith. Kvenpnan'i Library has grown, In Its twenty-eight yean of life, to a stature of over nine hundred volumes. During that time, with a few outstanding exceptions,
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    • 531 6 Henry James's subtlety, his psychological perception, his technique brought l something new into literature. He Is, to be represented In Everyman s j Library by two short novels, which arc j probably his most widely known writing*. The Aspern Papers is a quiet, perfectly made 'tale of atmosphere.'}
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    • 169 6 A Short History of International Affairs 1920-1934. By. G. M. Qa> thorne-Hardy. Oxford University Press. (Humphrey Mil ford). 7s. fid. This book is issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, which is an unofflcia' and nonpolitical body founded in 1920 to encourage and lacilitate
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 235 6 A ny Experienced Doctor will tell you Old age is always getting the blame and quite unfairly. Every woman can look as young as she wishes if she takes good Mfc care of her heakh. When shadows M W appear under the eyes, it is time to l| Any experienced
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    • 230 6 Motoring Chocolate YOUR There is nothing like It for out SMALL COINS of doors. That's because It is not ordinary chocolate. It Is nourish- »»y teem too few to bother about Don't treat them carelessly, they can Ing without being cloying appe- mean so much. Save each day and tl,
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  • 144 7 FAMOUS MUSICIAN CHEATS 'OLD MASTERS' New York, Saturday. A REVELATION that a long scries of violin compositions, attributed in musical catalogues to such uli masters as Vivaldi, Porpora, Pugnani, Martini and Coupenn, are his own work was made by Fritz Kreisler, the famous violinist. This 30-year-old secret was only discovered
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  • 74 7 SCHOONER IN DANGER IN THE PACIFIC New York, Saturday. The warship Australia, with the Duke of Gloucester aboard, is proceeding to the assistance of the threemasted schooner Seth Parker, which is In danger of capsizing 3QO miles north of Tahiti. The Seth Parker, captained by
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  • 45 7 Rome, Saturday. An official communique states that Italy's position In regard to the proposed Air Convention will shortly be settled on lines of agreement In principle, taking into account Italy's special situation in regard to Great Britain and vice versa.— Reuter.
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  • 1679 7 GOVERNOR AND MALACCA'S PROBLEMS Chinese Pioneer And Philanthropist (From Our Special Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. AT least one young Malay has cause to remember Sir Shenton Thomas' first official visit to Malacca today. He was with the large crowds lining all streets as the Governor arrived and
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  • 101 7 What Is that secret quality which bestows upon some girls and women a winning charm and attraction that seems alight with the glow of romance? The difference between others and the woman who has such age-de-fying sparkle and vivacity, or the girl who is so vital
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 87 7 too much smoking "Yes." But, just one Nic-o-cin pastille every night before retiring will keep you free from all the dangers of nicotine poison. It is the only proved smokers safeguard Nic-o-cin definitely neutralizes nicotine. Dull palates are refreshed, digestion and sleep are unaffected if you take Nic-o-cin. Get a
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    • 58 7 a beautiful view of the sea a perfect sunset a cool breeze a shady seat in the open a good drink you can enjoy them all together at tho Gap Road House. ARKOTTS jgpS^@ jUrft7&/^7^K9»^^3 y rx*?Ma^aS. MASTER'S" MAASI B^UIU jjfim W J Wm\ HI JKaiflß W SOLE AGENTS SINGAPORE
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  • 269 8 CHINESE NEW YEAR FROCKS IrpHE Chinese New Year's BaU held at the New World was one of 'the gayest and happiest of its type [hat I have attended. Apart from he hilarity, my attention was tumid to the variety of pretty Chinese costumes which, I think, furnished turther proof of
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  • 264 8 THE SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT blue frock of floral satin, the designs of which were silver-paint-ed, was worn by Mrs. Lee. Mrs. Bobby Johnstone wore beige and J brown floral georgette, offset by petite ruffles extending over the shoulders. Another party included Mr. and Mrs. Ringens and Miss Edith Fehr. Mrs. Ringens
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  • 1143 8 Narrow beaded bands served as the shoulder straps and a rhinestone clip decorated the back of the waist. Lapiz-blue seems to have achieved a certain popularity among colour shades this year a costume of this shade in heavy lace, together with silver evening shoes, made up
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  • 232 8 FOR STREET WEAR AND SPORT THIS three-piece sports costume has the requisites of 'being both practical and chic. It is especially designed to give comfort and freedom, land is suitable fcr the street as well |as sport. There are several materials from whi«h to choose that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 1266 9  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS. By Nathaniel Gubbins ts now in New York. He has gone there to see how the poor live and the rich exist. And week by week tie will tell you stranger things about America than you will learn even at the cinema. rpHE real
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  • 302 9 QUOTA'S FAILURE The Hon. Mr. D. O. A. Fraser, the chairman, speaking at the annual general meeting of the Muar Planters' Association, said that in regard to Chinese labour the position in Johore had been very unsatisfactory Indeed. For more than a year the chairman of
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  • 932 9 MOTHER GOOSE'S LETTER My dear Children,— l wonder how I many of you noticed how thoroughly the little Chinese boys and girls enjoyed themselves during their Chinese New Year last week They had a Jolly time— so a few children told me when I spoke to them and didn't they
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 153 9 1 I **I am deeply grateful to Lactogen as no other food jf *~*Qk would suit Peter at all. 'Jc 'He simply could not digest \*.-S them; cow's milk also was PKsn^fe: a failure. From the third 5 «P*^Ki£H week of his being on JLJ-iSkfe^ Lactogen he has slept from
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  • 383 10 r MORROW we shall welcome Sir Shenton Thomas on his return from his first Malayan tour. It will have been the first of many, for in the dual role of Governor and High Commissioner, and with the added stimulus of carrying out a decentralisation policy, Sir 6henton must
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  • 684 10 Chinese Music Can i Be Melodious By Our Chinese Correspondent HTHEN we discuss Chinese music, we automatically come to the question of Chinese verse and theatrical plays. In early Chinese history, music and verse were taken as one and the same thing. Music was one of the six arts which
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  • 1256 10 Conducted by Gnanias, Qu!%, the pj ckler and one or two other liars "CHINESE goldsmiths report a roaring trade in jewellery for the Chinese New Year festivities." And, now the festivities are over the pawnbrokers say they're doing very well, thank you. "MY DEAR WATSON!" T^EWS
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    15 10 Needlework is advised as a rare for •■MStMMMBS. Hence "And sew to bed
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    26 10 A man was lined the uuirr day for selling a dyed lyrraw as a canary. Which just proven that all .that twitters h not gold.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 10 10 MM I OKIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore.
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    • 63 10 WHAT'S ON TODAY High Water 3.05 a.m. 9.1 ft.. 3.45 p.m. 8.1 ft. Football: M.F.A. Cup, 2nd round, Perhlmponan Stla I vs. Bldadari Sports Club. Jalan Besar Stadium. Golf: Keppel Club. Monthly Medal (Stroke); Garrison Club, Men's Medal (Bogey). Capitol Cinema Dolores Del Rio in Bird of Paradise." Pavilion Dolly
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  • 1077 11 DEPUTATION TO THE GOVERNOR "MALACCA is at a great disadvantage compared with other states," declared the Hon. Mr. Milne, head of the quit rents deputation which was received by H. E. the Governor, S'r Shenton Thomas, at Malacca yesterday. Following is the text of Mr. Milne's
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  • 23 11 Captain 11. R. Hicks, of the Wiltshire Regiment, was married at the Garrison Church to Miss Diana Ramola Bax of Birmingham.
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  • 171 11 CAMPS SCHEME REVIVED INTEREST in up-country capps is to be revived in the Singapore Volunteer Corps. For a considerable time the Corps has not sent units into camp at Port Dickson as was the practice some years ago, but this Whitsuntide will see the "A
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  • 218 11 CLUBS OFFICERS FOR 1935 The Siong 800 Athletic Association, one of the biggest Chinese football clubs affiliated to the S.C.F.A and having a membership of over 200, celebrated the opening of their new dance hall in the spacious premises of the club in Robinson Road
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  • 423 11 A HOKIEN WOMAN CREATES SCENE There was a scene in the third police court yesterday directly after a young Hokien woman and her husband were cautioned and discharged by Mr. R H. Oakeley. the acting magistrate, for fighting outside the Ho Hung factory. The husband told
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  • 58 11 DIRECTOR DETAINED Canton. Saturday. Chow Kwan-shut, a co-director of the Parkiang Arsenal, has been detained by order of Gen. Chan Chal-tong, the Kwangtung leader. Chow is alleged to have purchased Inferior building materials, which is attributed to the recent collapse of the arsenal, resulting in many workers
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  • 33 11 DUTCH PLANE DUE AT BANGKOK TODAY (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, Saturday. The eastbound Dutch plane, which is 60 hours behind schedule, is due at Don Muang at dawn tomorrow.
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  • 101 11 MAN WHO DISCOVERED MIZPAH The Rev. William Frederick B.de. the famous Palestinian archaeologist who discovered and is excavating the long-lost city of Mizpah near Jerusalem, will speak at the Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church this evening at six o'clock. Dr. Bade who is Professor in the Pacific School of
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  • 26 11 The Tientsin Municipality has issued for publication its three-year plan to foster the development of the city's commercial centre, says Sin Kuo Mm.
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  • 62 11 HANOI SERVICE OPENS (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, Saturday. T<HE Air France (French line) link from Don Muans to Hanoi (Indo-China) was opened this morning when the first plane left here. She took the French mail. This plane returns here from Hanoi tomorrow morning, in time
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  • 34 11 This extension is the latest in the company's plan to link France and South China by air. For the pi sent. connections between Hanoi and South China will be made by steamer v:a Haiphong.
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  • 64 11 BRITISH WARSHIPS MISLED Shanghai, Saturday. The report of the saizure off Bias Bay of a 2.000-ton Japanese steamer by pirates, is untrue. The report arose from the fact th it a steamer, the Delhi Maru, not th<^ Kamurit Maru. was overdue. She has now arrived at Swatcw. British
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  • 61 11 Tientsin, Saturday. A new independence movement Is being sponsored in the demilitarised region in North Hopei by a group styling Itself the Yerlow Spear Society. The leader is said to be a certain man named Ma. A body of these outlaw? has appeared at Hsifengkow Pass and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 45 11 TWELFTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR. 3rd, 4th and sth August, 1935. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. ON AND AFTER JULY Ist 1935 Advertisements will only be accepted when that part of the copy which is In reverse style does not exceed one quarter of the space used.
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    • 34 11 lks4>ot%mdr U\ j pX i Ok />*" VAGUE am j^^^^kl iff /^j NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE JOLE AGENTS^ JOHN LITTLE tC?,L T D IMmapOAATED IN CNOLANO) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG, C IPOH.
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  • 515 12 PITY THE POOR HAWKER 100 PROSECUTIONS A DAY (From A Co-respondent). THE problem of the food hawker is one that occupies the attention of the authorities to a greater extent in Malaya than probably In any other country in riie world. This vendor of household goods and lood of every
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    13 12 The Rabbits of Downing Street (after the film, The Barretts of Wimp-ole Street.").
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  • 955 12 FRASER AND CO.'S LIST The following Is Praser and Co.'s list i of closing share prices in Singapore yesterday Ampat Tin (4s) 4a 3u 4s 9d Asam Kiunbang (t) 34s 3m 6d Austral Malay <£) 61s. 635. Ayer Hitam Tin (&s) X3s 6d 14s 6d Ayer Weng
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    • 323 12 Here is a unique opportunity for you to win happiness this year. no entrance fee, and one of the many prizes can be yours with very little effort there are no complicated rules. all you have to do is to fill in the missing words in the following announcement, sign
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 108 12 TODAY'S WIRELESS PROGRAMMES Following are today's wireless programmes SINGAPORE. Station "Z.H.1.," Singapore (Wave length 49.9 meters). (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. t*t Malaya 1934. Ltd., Broad6ast House. 2 Orchard Road). 11 a.m. -1.30 p.m. Recorded music. KUALA LUMPUR. Malayan Amateur Radio Society, Kuala Lumpur. Station ZOE, 48.92 m.
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    • 113 12 John (Barium*) 8.35 Sport* Talk.* 8.50 A Recital by Carmen Hill (Violoncello) and Frederick Hall (Harp.) 9.05 Weekly Newsletter. 9.30 Close down. TnuMfnfaUon 3 p.m. 9.35 Big Ben. The BBC. Northern Orchestra. Leader, Alfred Barker. Conductor. T. H. Morrison. 10.05 A Religious Service,* relayed from Wakefleld Cathedral. 10.50 The Gershom
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  • 1443 13 Random Reflections on This and That By "QUIZ" FEW tears will be shed for the hard fate of the Singapore Turf Club, In having had to pay $270,843 to Government as Betting Tax last year. Mr. Page"s lamentations at Tons Of tne annual meet in S were un
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  • 658 13 GOOD(?) OLD DA\S «#f\LL^BILL" takes "Quiz" to task in the following open letter Dear Quiz,— You wrote an article a few weeks ago, deploring the presentday bwimmlng Club, and almost advocating a return to the "Good Old Days" of launches from Johnston's Pier, etc. Don't
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  • 427 13 T*HE Singapore Flying Club's re•L putation for safety, and also the general population's air-minded-ness were demonstrated, during the Chinese Near Year holidays, by the success of the RJ3.F.C.'s public Joy rides, at Johore Bahru. On the Monday and Tuesday two machines operated from the Johore
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  • 208 13  -  "BIRDMAN" By about 135 m.p.h. This Hawk Major Is of a type designed for more advanced pilots. It has a higher landing and take-off speed than the ordinary Miles Hawk, in addition to possessing a higher cruising speed. This renders it more diflcult to land and take-off bul
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  • 811 14 GUNNER II FALLS AND IS DESTROYED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. The weather was uncomfortably hot for the last day of the Perak February meeting and the attendance which. Included the Sultan, was the largest for several years. This was reflected In considerably more
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  • 118 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Begamat. The Batu Anam Football XI captained by Mr. Barr of Paya Lang Estate met The Government English School at soccer on The School Padang on Sunday and were defeated by four goals to two. There was not much to choose between the two
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  • 83 14 The Muar Indo-Ceylonese Association played their return hockey match with the Malacca Indo-Ceylonese Association on the High School ground before a small crowd. A keen and fast game was witnessed and It was close on half time before the local team netted through Hajl Omar. For the home
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    15 14 Competitors in the open event t the RAF. rifle meeting at Bukit I imah > terday.
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  • 59 14 The following have been lavited to play Association football for S.C.C. 2nd XI vs. SRC 2nd XI on Tuesday Feb. 12 at SRC. padang: J. Philip; J. R M-.cDougah and R. V. Welch; J. E Harvey, R. N. Elliott and R. Davidson: R Johnson. R. L. Molr. R.
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  • 249 14 WINS POPULAR VERDICT OVER FERNANDEZ. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. Ignaclo Fernandez was completely out- boxed by Young Johnson in a 15--round fight and was extremely lucky his lightweight Orient title was not Involved as both were over the weight limit. Johnson won almost all
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  • 104 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. In adverse weather conditions the semi-final of the Saiangor Co-opera- tlve Societies knock-out soccer com- petition was played off here on the Selangor Club pidang between the Selangor Government Servantss' Society and the Mercantile Society, the former winning by five clear
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  • 113 14 5,000 SEE THE MATCH London, Saturday. Five thousand saw the Rugby international between England and Ireland at Twickenham today. The weather was sunny but chilly winds prevailed. Giles scored for England after five minutes. Boughton converting. Both sides did some splendid kicking for touch. Mid-way through
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  • 339 14 HOME FOOTBALL ENGLAND BEAT IRELAND 3 PENALTY GOALS pOLLOWING were .jsterday'a Home football results, cabled by Reuter DIVISION I Birmingham 3 Arsenal 0 Everton 5 Wolverhampton 2 Grimsby 3 Chelsea 1 Huddersfleld 3 Leeds 1 Manchester C. 6 Middlesbrough 2 Preston 0 Aston Villa 0 Sheffield W. 3 Portsmouth 0
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 3571 15 AFTER CHINESE NEW YEAR. WELL, Chinese New Year is over now, and while some fortunate people have had several days cir from work and others have not, it has been voted that the festival was the brightest for the past few years. I hear that
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    • 114 15 ;JBW|l^^jr Cadbury's famous Milk Tray Chocolates is >~-^s^ something more than a printed design. It is Wsfn by the largest cocoa and chocolate manu\<d '^fICTwMf fvm wb*f facturers in the world. I^P^^^L^^t^U^^ These delicious chocolates, which are as l^~l popular in Piccadilly as they are in Montreal < <?\j(ht^T m
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    • 2 15 TIGER BEER
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    • 823 15 WHEN SHE LOST 28 Lbt. SHE GAINED ENERGY Thia young woman's method of reducing overweight Is evidently as beneficial as it is effective, and a letter she writes Is therefore worthy of publication: "I am 24 years of age; height 5 ft. 5V 2 ins. and a short time ago
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  • 1250 16 CROWD FORBIDDEN TO ENTER THE GATES FAMOUS SOCCER CLUBS SERIES. A PHILOSOPHER said once that, the greatest joy in life is to, look back on your troubles. That being so, the Norwich City people must be feeling very happy indeed, for the club has
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  • 625 16 ASI mentioned before, the origin of the Principle of Preparedness is the desire of the good Contract Bridge bidder to keep out of trouble as much as possible and always have a safe landing place. A good bidder tries to anticipate the various responses his
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  • 408 16  -  "CUEMAN" SEALED HANDICAPS SUCCESS By ANY day in the haunts of the great billiards players, be they amateur or professional, you will hear that m presslon, "Oh! It kicked!" They speak I thus of a ball that has been diverted from the course of true running and often
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 205 16 B RITA INS DEPENDABLE CAR. in. HP^B^B** I^K^^^k Seen the 1935 Austin Ten Pour > It's the smartest light car you ever set eyes on. A new. finely proportioned radiator, linger bonnet, deeper wings, new refinements Inside new beauty wherever ycra look. There are many Improvements too, such as Syncromesh
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    • 172 16 j EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE i^» AND Tlw*%A 7 J GODOWN ACCOMMODATION UICU. Kobinson Road. Splendid position— AU con- L SANATOGEN J veniences— Suitable for Im- port and Export house. i^lW Tnm Rent very moderate. Apply "C Sunday Times. WHE.RE TO GO FOR HOLIDAYS? TO THE WONDERFUL DALAT (ANNAM) rUU. SEASON
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    • 121 16 Stop that cold from de^rlnping with Recommendc< by tn e medid profesrlcn for 9^^ ovn> 40 ve rs nd uoivenally regarded as the U i I LTO CIBmM C safest and most effective safeguard a^ahist ail II W BV4k#^ftf 1^ W affections of the throat, chest and \mgs. EU MENTHOL
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  • 665 17 CHINESE REDS' SUCCESS POWERS MAY BECOME INVOLVED Shanghai, Saturday. TVHE possibility of the Chinese Communists setting up a new Soviet regime in Szechuan has been materially advanced by wholesale defections of the provincial forces to the Red Invaders, who have succeeded In penetrating South Szechuan after their swift trek from
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  • 858 17 Malayan BOY SCOUT NEWS EDITED BY "BADGE INTEREST in scouting In Malaya was stimulated by the recent visit of the Chief Scout, Lord Baden-Powell. With the intention of maintaining -his interest the Sunday Times, from this week, will be devoting a section to scouting activities in Malaya. The articles begin
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  • 59 17 Rangoon. An Excise party raided a Chinese caravan on the frontier and secured a quantity of drugs. The caravan was intercepted but refused to stop and prepared to resist search but when the Excise officers fired in the air the Chinese ran in s U directions. Six were
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 61 17 GIVE YOUR BABY THE BEST BOWDEN'S MILK FOOD Bowden's Milk Food Mad In England is the Best. Yo« may from l%un EnffUsh Milk and Dried by pay more but you K the Improved Holler cannot obtain better. Process. PRICE $1 PER TIN— OF ALL CHEMISTS- STORES, Sole Agents for Malaya,
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    • 38 17 A REALLY GOOD TONIC WINE. Phosferine Tonic Wine contains an that Is best In a sound, pure wine, plus those other qualities which arc generally associated with a course of medicine with strong body and nerve building properties.
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    • 394 17 Found in Film on teeth I^jß the germs of tooth decay! %^W TsssT^ Buried beneath an ever-forming JjW»w film, this invisible enemy attacks 'v££ enamel and destroys the part beneath. To fight decay, you i a > !W must remove film every day. th, _^ff|J mlum b* mmmlytn film to
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  • 741 18 Our Versatile Sportsmen— The Curtain Lifting On Cricket Move For Inter-Club Tennis From SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS CORRESPONDENTS Kuala Lumpur. THE subject of all-rounders, which I discussed recently, appears to have aroused keen interest, and from letters which have reached me it is obvious that Malaya is rich
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  • 576 18 INTER-CLUB LAWN TENNIS? Singapore. AT the forthcoming meeting of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association, I learn, the suggestion will again be put forward that an Inter-club tournament should be run between the member clu»s of the association, and a definite proposal regarding the atcommod ition of the contests will be
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  • 942 18 SCHOOL CRICKET IN MALACCA. Malacca. CLUB cricket has not started yet in Malacca but the two schools have commenced preparations for their annual struggle for the custody of the Clarke Shield. Both schools will miss some old "colours." The St. Francis Institution, who lost the two previous years to their
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  • 380 18 KEEN JAPANESE TENNIS PLAYERS COCCER has not begun in earnest in the Negri as yet, although practices, are being held. The entries for the two soocer competitions In Seremban— the Hose Cup and the N.S.F.A. League close this week-end. Negri's prospects in the forthcoming Malaya Cup soccer competition are not
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  • 191 18 Two young Australians, John Bromwich, and Arthur Huxley, are giving promise of developing into splendid lawn tennis players, and so well has Huxley played recently that a suggestion his been put forward that he and Quist might form Australia's Davis Cup Doubles pair. Although Huxle
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    • 32 18 o HH^ B^^^i^^^^ B^ HaM^^^^^ M I Warm Studios 41. I Beer like this makes men I like us... like beer like this TIGER BEER I every time dm*.*.,.: FRASER NEAVE LTD.
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  • 1752 19 PERAK-SELANGOR BADMINTON MATCH MAY BE FIXED SOON FINALS CONCLUDED AT THE V.I. THE Selangor open singles badminton championship has concluded. By virtue of his brilliant victory, Chan Kon Leong became the State Champion for 1934. He deieated Lee Kong Soon in straight sets by 15—12, 15—1, as briefly reported In
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  • 497 19 MARRIED VS. SINGLE NEW TOURNAMENT SUGGESTION Singapore. TOHE local championship tournaments as well as the interstate games have always been followed with considerable interest by all badminton enthusiasts in Singapore. There Is, however, yet another event which I think might be successfully introduced in Singapore during the current year and
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  • 468 19 GOOD CROWDS AT TAIPING SOCCER Talping. TPHREE interesting football matches were played during the week and resulted as follows: King Edward VTI School Ist XI beat Talping Chinese 3—2. School Ist XI lost to Malay Union o—2,0 2, School 2nd XI beat Kamaraltaman's XI 2 l. Kamar&lzaman. a Malay lad,
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    • 80 19 TIGER BEER Trade and Display Advertisements Advertisers are requested to note tbat on ar.d after July 1. IMS. the foUowtof. eooJtttaaa a* to the form of Trade and Display advertisements will apply: Adverts. 3 cola, vide mus* measure not lea than 4 in deep Adverts. 4 cols, wide moat measure
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    • 289 19 zr: STOCK TAKING SALE Another lot of Surplus Stock of Over 2000 BRAND NEW RECORDS to be cleared at 40 cts. each NO LIST ISSUED. AT HIGH STREET OFFICE ONLY. 61/63, HIGH STREET i >.— MALAYAN PEWTER made to your order —or article may be selected from the wide range
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    146 20 A huge portrait of Hitler occupied the place of honour on the platform at this treat indoor mass meeting of the German Front in Saarbrucken. Littie entertainers at the children's party at the May Fair Hotel, London, in aid of the Sunshine H ome for Invalid and Cripple Children. Bedlinrtonj
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    • 115 20 We are specialists in FURNITURE Bring your problems to us? SUN WAN COMPANY 83. Victoria street, Singapore. WE'LL HaP GET YOUR DINNER AWAY TO A FINE START Tk&ie± a RichesL. jj*>Jie>L FlamwL in the&eHEIMZ homemade Afy& SOUPS 99 NEW KINDS -Cf-WiOF SOUPS ggg| Cream of Mushroom. Cream of Oyster Cream
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    • 264 20 »p—--~ m—rar MODERN ARTISTIC FURNITURE designed and mad* by SUN WAN COMPANY 83. VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE COMMERCIAL INIO\ ASSI RANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England* Fire. Life. Marine. Aacidtnt, (igiruilrt and Motor. ASSETS tC«,«M.SM. Artfcar C. PMta, Manager A Una>rwrn>r Tmtltru Branch, Slncaawre. I EXAMINE THE CLAIMS OF NUMOL THI
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