The Straits Times, 3 March 1935

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  • 40 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 167. Sunday, March 3, 1935. Price 10 cents. 5 A. M. EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. Mo. 167. Sunday, March 3, 1935. Price 10 cents.
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  • 448 1 Two Of Nations Biggest Warships Still Held FIERCE FIGHTING IN ATHENS INSURRECTION STARTS IN MILITARY ARSENAL AEROPLANES BOMB ESCAPING CRUISERS REBELS IN ATHENS YESTERDAY CAPTURED THE GREEK NAVY. AT A LATE HOUR LAST NIGHT THEY WERE STILL IN POSSESSION OF THE GREEK FLEET'S TWO BIGGEST
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  • 456 1 WHO WILL FINANCE CHINA New York, Saturday. •"THE New York Times Washington correspondent says that circumstances point to the possibility of Anglo-American resistance to such a programme as financial aid from Japan to China, should this develop contrary to the Nine-Power Treaty or the China Consortium Agreement of Oct. 15,
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  • 36 1 GEN. GOE RING'S FRIEND A fascinated crowd round General Goer ing, the Prussian Premier, and a woman friend at a fashionable ball In Berlin. Rumours of an impending romance have caused i flutter in German society.
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  • 25 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. The easvoound Imperial Airways plane due at Don Muang this afternoon, is flying 48 hours late.
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  • 61 1 Dally Prices Current For R..M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Saturday. Ib^^J"" Tom of Market :-Steady. fttest Cable per lb. London Spot Shr^t 6 S/IM. New York Spot SkMt (Friday's, close) G. cts. 12}*. Spot (loose) (F.O.B.) 20", 21 current month March ■Apr. -June Bt-Dw. 2m
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  • 463 1 REPORTS OF KINGS ABDICATION PLANS Bangkok, Saturday. A TELEGRAM announcing that the King of Siam was to abdicate today was received this morning by the Government Publicity Bureau. No official information on the subject of abdication is available. The question of who would be named the King's
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  • 36 1 London, Saturday. RUBBER (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 6»4<L (Sellers) 6%d. Jan-Mar. 6%d. Apr-June 6 17 32d. July-Sept. 6 11 lttd. Market Steady. fc^^^ SILVER Spot 27d. Forward 27 l/16d.
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  • 190 1 ACCIDENTS TO THREE SINGAPORE BOMBERS DURING FLIGHT TO INDIA THREE of the 12 R.A.F. bombers of the No. 10« Squadron, which left Singapore on Tuesday on an annual service flight to the NorthWest Frontier of India, are held up along the Burma coast awaiting repairs. Information is scanty, but it
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  • 121 1 RESULT OF CONTEST NO. 16 No competitor In the Missing Letter Contest No. 16, published in the Sunday Times on Feb. 17. succeeded in correctly solving the twelve words. The $100 prize, awarded for the nearest solution, is divided among the following four competitors who each had two
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  • 321 1 BIG EXTENSIONS BY R.A.F. By Our Special Correspondent LEARN on the most reliable authority that the first result of the Singapore Royal Air Force Conferences is a decision vastly to augment the aerial defences of the island. This involves the extension of the boundaries of Seletar aerodrome
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 15 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Great Britain.) Head Office for Malays SINGAPOUE.
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    • 170 1 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES SIEDCE MI&K (SWEETENED CONDENSED) "SLEDGE BRAND" J^^^^^^^^ Sweetened Condensed SWISS rf/^^o% m MILK Is pure rich Milk col- /s<*&&■ > lee ted from selected cows I I Gt f\\^% t J/2fc* which graze upon the ver- I///* Ml&** n -gV/^H dant and health giving pas- af/£<a _>
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  • 1928 2 ALMOST IN CONFIDENCE By the MARQUESS OF DONEGALL London. "UARRY," I said in a loud voice, I shall endeavour to invoke your guardian an^el Tense excitement. John, the barman of Punch's, nearly dropped his tray of refreshing cordials. The Editor of the Sunday Dispatch, a strict teetotaller, almost called for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 84 2 Tumblers— eight H m beautiful colours JmS FLA. rVf E BvL MOTTLED GREEN Aj If you have not already learni the value fev^wm of Odol for preserving the teeth and I grejBg m^k purifying the mouth begin your lesson D yHt^Bj^Ek to-day I Buy a rube of Odol Tooth Paste
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    • 106 2 VALUE ECONOMY SIMPLICITY Nm HaAV a&&s\ No. 99 Set omitting tf tfct fwmmm m W*SLn!&DS&^k Vokt <*"*"Wf ttnp md /JD B^^ f\ for fro M^lUBii^^^^^ If ou nave never shaved with a W Valet razor you do not know how M-4>ut^Q^?**~~l cheap and pleasant shaving can be. e^v^fcftQfj The Valet
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    • 110 2 Dont take the chance of having a Third Party Claim made against you. Even if the claim against you falls you may not be able to recover the cott of your defence. The Third Party Section of our Policies gives you unlimited protection against Third Party claims and includes all
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    341 3 IN those far-off, happy days, swathed in the mists of time, when I was planning my last leave, we spent hours and days in the study of shipping advertisements, pamphlets and time tables. Having worked out routes across America, by Siberia, via Australia, and even through the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 565 3 THE HAPPIEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD. It would be all very well for John it was his leave; but when she arrived home she frankly funked it. English servants! Eithrr unobtainable or absent-minded! English climate! Pitter-patter rain English conventions! She did not want to be ever-lastingly dressing up! What was
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    • 138 3 18, CONDUIT STREET. LONDON. W. I. IS A FAVOURITE MEETING PLACE FOR MALAYANS. H. G. DISS. (late of Singapore.) Managing Director of Conl Co., Ltd., the well known High-Class Tailoring business. Invites those coming home on leave to p-y him a visit. All orders received by him will be executed
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    • 426 3 GRANVILLE HOTEL ST. MARGARETS BAT, KENT. Unique position, facing South, overlooking Channel. Charming grounds with sheltered lawns. Golf within easy reach at Deal. Sandwich, Kingsdown, and St. Margaret'sAverage yearly sunshine for the past twenty years over 174« hours. FINEST WINES. BILLIARDS. Two hours by train from London. FULLY LICENSED. HIGH-CLASS
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    • 586 3 LONDON GOODWOOD HOTEL QUEENSBORO' TERRACE, HYDE PARK H. it C. water and reading light In bedrooms. Lift. Night porter. Oarage Adjacent. Excellent Cuisine Daily Terms from 10 6d. Weekly from 3 gns. Bed A Breakfast 6 6 to 8 6. All Public Rooms newly Decortted. Under entirely new Proprietorohip. Tariff
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 141 3 Our Crossword Puzzle i rrn pri ppi 15 1 16 ij||ijjp psj* 57" pi 55 2 3 (CLUES.) ACROSS. Melodiou. 1. Devilish II SEf*! 11 9 pii- 25. Twirled io! Extraordinary M Performance.. 11. Ancient king U2. Pronoun 15. Reinvigorat©- is. Lessens Solution Of Last Week 17. Chance n 18.
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  • 1231 4  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS By Miami (Florida). FA LTHOUGH Britain has lost and regained many world titles from America, there is one that she can never hope to win. This is the World Championship for Snobbery. It was not until I came to Miami, the semi-tropical winter playground
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 4 JUNE KNIGHT, latest to leave the stage for a career in films. She has signed up with M.QM.
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  • 486 4 By OUR EXPERT pOLLOWING are further replies to questions which are often asked by rearers of poultry in this country Q. Is it safe to give animal food to chicks two to four weeks old, and would this stop feather plucking? A. It is always safe to
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  • 429 4 NARROW STREETS REMAIN By "L. F." MANY of Klang's landmarks are disappearing, and the old town hxs become so modernised that all that remains to remind us of its past history is the Fort or what little there is left of It. the police station, the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 208 4 Ajgliproof SngothClean The Cork Tip \&\^\\V on a Craven Al^^* keeps the Ciqarelte-end dry: The wafer-thin Tip of a Craven "A" ym keeps the Cigarette-end dry, the smoke cool, the flavour rich; and jA i teeth, lips and fingers less readily |fl.jHfi§MH^Li' become stained. ss^flPr; Moist Tobacco smokes hot. If
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    • 58 4 POULTRY INSTITUTE of MALAYA. 373, Changi Road, SINGAPORE. Che DIN, Proprietor. Practical teaching of poultry farming for Malaya, also by correspondence. Under supervision of the Poultry Expert. "AWURMA" (For Worming dogs) A liquid preparation, which k wire and *afe tor treating Dogs and Puppies suffering from round or tape worms.
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    • 49 4 BONE MEAL. Fertiliser for Prult Trees, Flower Gardens, Vegetables, Paddy, Sugar Can Potatoes, Tea, Coffee. Pepper and Cocoanut plantations, etc., etc. Prlc* »M per ton FOB. R. S>»re. Extract of the Analysis Report can be had on application. TONG LAM CO., 46/48. Peck Seah Street, Singapore. Telephone No. 7328.
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    • 264 4 GIVE YOUR BABY THE BEST BOWDEN'S MILK FOOD Bowdens Milk Food 3r Made In England Is the Best. You may from Pure English pay more but you L^ D F S*>C' M k I=»4^H the Improved Roller cannot obtain better. '<{ »««m Process. PRICE |1 PER TIN— OF ALL CHEMISTS
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  • 303 5 TRAGEDY IN CAMP. Allahabad. Shah Mohammed, a servant of the late Mr. A. G. Crawford, superintendent of police of Mirzapur, is to stand trial on the charge of murder of Mr. Crawford. It appears from the magistrate's order of committal that Mr. Crawford was camping at
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 810 5 $500 FOR MISSING LETTERS 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. At ain there is no entrance fee and we offer a PRIZE OF $500 FOR 12 CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
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    • 525 5 HOME WOH^ TIME THE~~BENNETT COLLEGE, SHEFFIELD. OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Daar Sir or Madam, Wnan yonr children first arrived they broufht widi them a wonderful lot of sunshine. Later, you became proud of the intelligence they displayed, but, still later, you became aaziout as to what would become of mem
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  • 916 6 REMOVING FLOOD DANGERS IN MALAYAN AERODROMES "BirdmanV AVIATION NOTES •yHAT the present outlook for aviation in- Malaya is a healthy one is Indicated by the unprecedented activity in aerodrome constitution and improvement. Two new aerodromes are nearing completion, both on Singapore Island the Civil airport at Kallang and the RAF
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  • 902 6 By WANDERER A NGELINE again provides a theme for this column. She has had an exciting week, and the excitement, naturally Angeline being Angeline was tinged with romance. CHE tells me that on Tuesday night she had a vivid dream of walking among the race crowds at
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 364 6 SAFE WAY TO REDUCE 59 lbs. Off— and She Feds Better. A woman .who has found a sure safe way to lose fat^without freak dieting or dangerous drugs— write* A year ago I was eaten up with rheumatism, and waa far too fat. I weighed 11 stone, and, as my
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    • 55 6 SAFE MILK 111 THE TROPICS. It It's "BEAR BRAND" It to the richest and finest the world produces, and In addition fuaranteed absolutely safe for whatever purpose It is us^d "BEAR BRAND" Sterfll«d Natural Swiss Milk has been endorsed by the medical profession for generations and it has successfully reared
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    • 512 6 Dropped over 2,500 feet from an Aeroplane over Bristol Air Port on Empire Air Day, 24th May, 1934, all three of Fears' Unbreakable Waterproof Wrist Watches were recovered the next day in perfect condition and keeping accurate time. hhh| ißforl, ikit ttmarkmllt lot MMarW in ihrm Fn/Uiti «m«iii. incUm tlmtmtrmtll
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 99 6 WHAT THE STARS TELL THE WANDERER. March 3— Match 9. Today. Old friendships may be profitably renewed. Tomorrow. Good day for pickIng up bargains. Tuesday —A day on which important business decisions should be postponed if possible. Wednesday. Social engagements should prove successful. Thursday. The planets shine favourably on romance.
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  • Book Of The Week
    • 1781 7 FIERCE CRITICISMS OF MODERN THEATRE "IN CLUTCHES OF COMMERCE" The Theatre. By Theodore Komisarjevsky. Twentieth Centaury Library fThe Bodley Head) 3s. 6d. ARISTOTLE'S definitions of comedy and tragedy are no longer frequent argument and, in general, the theory of the theatre seems to hold little interest to any but the
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    • 474 7 They Beat Cowboys JUST the other day, a wise and J bearded Professor out at the University of Southern California had a grand Idea. It seems that the Professor had Invented a curious little gadget for testing human nerves. Now the learned- one wanted to put his
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    • Article, Illustration
      14 7 MADGE EVANS in "Death on the D amend," ichich opens at the Alhambra today.
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    • 908 7 YOUNG STARS THINK OF OLD AGE /VfLY a few years ago every player who reached the star of featuredplayer status In Hollywood seemed to believe that his or her success would go on forever. Very few of them wc.e willing to look the future the distant
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 568 7 Kidney Trouble Cured Quick By New Discovery Doctors Praise Cystex— Works in IS Minutes Clem Ott Adds ami FttttM- M^ Sffih M5J.^"-t ■> m M bbTb own practice for many Purifies Moot-Brim lew /J M £KS&r£X2.S; titter in 48 Hours f^i. iSS coming a fr«<ju«-nt cauaa There are million tiny,
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  • 1509 8 THE SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT BELGIAN PAINTER'S EXHIBITION By Our Woman Correspondent MANY friends will be pleased to learn that Mr. A. J. Le Mayeur, the Belgian painter, has returned to Singapore, after spending two and a half years on the island of Bali. An exhibition of his paintings under the auspices
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 372 8 fc*^*V r^aafafsaalß set at home! You can have beautifully groomed hair if you use Amami Wave-Set. A few minutes, s little trouble, and s bottle of Amami Wave-Set it all that is needed for setting smooth waves and tight* crisp curls st home. Amami WaveSet it not sticky, oily or
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    • 314 8 MAISON "VOGUE" SINGAPORE. beg to announce removal of their Fashionable Establishment to New Premises on April 1st. 1935, to 27 28. High-Street, (opposite Europe Hotel Building.) A large selection of Evening, Afternoon. Day-Dresses, Sport-Suits, Hats, and Novelties specially ordered, are due to arrive from Paris and Hollywood from the leading
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    • 96 8 MALAYAN PEWTER (REGISTERED) TEASETS, COFFEE SETS. FLOWER BOWLS VASES. TRAYS. CANDLESTICKS, SWEET DISHE.S. BEER MUGS. CIGAR CIGARETTE BOXES, ASH-TRAYS. TEA CADDIES. TOAST RACKS ETC. ETC. SOLE AGENTS MAYNARD CO.. LTD., 11, Battery Road, Singapore. RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. NOW ON VIEW Very smart MORNING, AFTERNOON EVENING GOWNS at very attractive
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  • 1546 9 TERRORS OF THE MUD BANKS By "S. T. D." HAVE hunted wild boar, tiger, plandok, and other beasts, but, I think, crocodile hunting is the most dangerous and exciting game. I was stationed at a small village ■hi the district of Matang, Perak, in 1927. One
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  • 1849 9  - Malayan BOY SCOUT NEWS RADGE Edited By MALAYA has already heard how its contingent of scouts made a great impression at the Australian Jamboree with their efficiency, orderliness and courtesy carrying out the scout law. Assistant District Commissioner R. K. S. Adams, who was in charge of the contingent, has
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 1 9 MM
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    • 77 9 "LACTOGEN" CRUSTIES are not rusks they are superior in texture, composition and nutritive value: they are better than rusks for teething purposes, and, in addition, they provide balanced nourishment and tonic properties which no rusk on the market can offer. §Ask your provision dealer for a pamphlet or write "LACTOGEN"
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  • 403 10 CINGAPORE and, for that matter, the rest of Malaya, has been interested in the dispute between ricksha owners and pullers to an extent which is more than commensurate with the part they play in the economic Hie of the country. The ricksha is more than simply one of
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  • 578 10 By CHARLES J. CARTER ("Carter the Great"), the Fa mous Magician. £HINA, that first knew the magic of fireworks and gunpowder, perhaps of the compass and the printed word what sorceries can she now contribute to the gaiety of nations Alas! China's great adepts are
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  • 77 10 An ancient Chinese coin. lost when the foreign troops of eight nations entered Peking at the time of the Boxer Rebellion, has been returned to China by a professor In Canada. The coin, which is 2Vi Inches In diameter, was handed to the Pelplng Palace Museum through officials
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  • 59 10 High Water, 8.10 a.m. 8.5 ft, 11 p.m. 8.1 ft. Football M FA. Cup, 3rd round. Cricket: S.C.C. Trial, padang; S.C.R.C. vs. Wlltahlres, Hong Llm Green; B.R.C. vs. P.W.D. at SRC; Ceylon Sports Club vs. 0.R.A., Balestler Road. Golf: Garrison Club vs. Sepoy Lines Club. Cap'tol. "Evelyn
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 10 It's all bunk to say a nun caat get along by jnat totting thlngm »llde. Cam* der the trombone player.
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  • 1110 10 The Page of Ananias Co. Conducted by Qnanias, Qui%, the Pickler and one or two other liars THE Editor was offered some live fish the other day. He repudiates the suggestion that he refused the gift because the office is already replete with red herrings, though he has accused the
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  • 18 10 "Waiter, there's a fly in this port." "WeU, sir. Ha »u|ipwna to be full of bmmj."
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    21 10 "The motor-car and aeroplane." say* a. correspondent, "have changed the mode of people's living."' And !Mr mode of dying.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 213 10 r i i\ NEW WORLD J SINGAPORE. i Side Shows, Cabaret? Dancing, Talkies, Theatres and Cinemas? L« j FPIA N O TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2*02. 74, Orchard Rd. j t— Season Extended Positively LAST DAY of this brilliant M. G. M. picture with the stars of
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    • 84 10 ARREST the progress of that COUGH lest it may linger and lead to something very serious TAKE Dr. DE JONGH'S LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL Drugs may relieve or even cure it, but the persistent use of this Lung Strengthener will drive it away altogether. OF ALL DISPENSARIES Sol* Proprietor*
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    • 48 10 AYRES' *?1A $19.50 "R. C. L" TENNIS RACKET Jiiiilllpk fI 1935 I I THE ALL IMPORTANT FACTOR WHICH MAKES FOR PERFECT TENNIS, IS THE ABSOLUTE RELIABILITY SECURED BY A GOOD RACKET. THE R. C. L. WHICH INCORPORATES ALL 1935 IMPROVEMENTS REPRESENTS REMARKABLY FINE VALUE. ROBINSON CO., LTD SINGAPORE >
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 192 11 POPULATION SLUMP AFTER 1940 FAMILY SECURITY AS CURE PROFESSOR'S VIEW "THE population of England and 1 Wales will reach its maximum about 1940. Then there will be a halt and then a slump." That is the view of Professor J. B. S. Haldane, who has returned to England from a
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  • 156 11 MR. MELLON'S APPEAL Pittsburgh. A fight to th> finish in which lawyers representing Mr. Andrew Mellon, former Secretary of tha U.S. Treasury and former U.S. Ambassador In London, will match their wits and legal talent against repres?ntativcs of the Treasury is now beginning at Pittsburg. The ac
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  • 88 11 PRISON FOR MAN WITH 4 WIVES A man who was stated to have had four wives, three of them bigamous, was sentenced at the Old Bailey, London to 13 months' hard labour. He was Donald McKenzie. aged 40, a motor mechanic, who was found guilty of bigamy. The prosecution said
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  • 119 11 FOR THE FIRST TIME For the first time in their 275 years' history the Royal Marines will this autumn mount guard over the King's Palaces In London. It Is announced that His Majesty has approved the selection of tnli corps to relieve the Guards Brigade
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  • 316 11 FLYING FIVE MILES HIGH AIR ON TAP IN THE CABINS London, Saturday. A SCHEME to link up Britain and Italy with a stratosphere airway, served by giant liners flying at a height of nearly five miles, and a speed of 200 m.p.h., has been practically
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  • 228 11 DENIAL THAT TOWN HOUSES 5,000 Brighton. The Chief Constable of Brighton. Capt. W. J. Hutchlnson. In his annual report, denies the allegation made recently that the town housed 5,000 criminals. "The three murder cases In the 1934 return," he says, "Include the victim of Trunk Crime
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  • 110 11 ANNOUNCE THEIR DIVORCE AT PARTY Walking quietly among their guests at a fashion ible cocktail party at Manhattan, Mr. Maurice Chalom, an artist, and his wife announced their Impending divorce. This Is the latest concerning the city's "Four Hundred," who are nothing if not original In the giving of sensational
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  • 215 11 ANTI-EVOLUTIONISTS' LIVELY MEETING "Some like to look for their ancestors in the Garden of Eden— and others in the Zoological Gardens." "The public are told by those esteemed as authorities that all competent scientific men agree that the human race arose from a tangle
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  • 115 11 "It seems to me to be monstrous." said Judge Earengey at Clerkenwell (London) County Court on learning from a 23-year-old Judgment debtor that, after six years' employment as an Insurance clerk, he had a salary of £2 a week. He told the Judge that the
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  • 31 11 Kltibuehel. The Prince of Wales left here by the Vienna express. A sudden thaw, causing bad ski -Ing conditions. Is responsible for thU curtailment of his holiday.
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  • 108 11 BUFFETED ON WAY TO SINGAPORE The 15,000- ton P. and O. liner Cathay, outward bound from Europe, nad a rough passage between Singapore and Penang on the night from iThursdiy to Friday. A few hours after leaving Perang she ran Into a "Sumatra" which b'ew with great
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  • 87 11 BURGLAR TAKES HIS VICTIMS TROUSERS Locked in his bedroom by a burglar that was* the unhappy situation of Mr. F. A. Ellis, of Dingwall-av.. Croydon, Surrey and the burglar also took his trousers. More than that, he helped himself to £15 that he found In the trousers pockets.
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  • 298 11 MAY BE MILLIONS OF THEM FAMOUS SCIENTIST'S THEORY fBERE may be a billion or more inhabited worlds in the universe." declares Dr. Edwin Hubble, of the Mount Wilson Observatory, California. Dr. Hubble should know, for, seated at the world's biggest eye— a fiant 100-inch telescope he
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 134 11 TIGER BIER Cash Capital -ii^JBPTBIImR--3,000,000.00 **vKimmr^ p o iic Pa (*4, 195, 808. 20 THE INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. DO mil WUT A POLICY TO MEET YOUR REEDS? WE HAVE IT. You may want Cash or an Income for life at a certain age. You may want to provide for
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    • 117 11 TWELFTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR. 3rd, 4th and sth August, 1935. HEDGES BUTLER Ltd. QgSfog* WINE MERCHANTS o|lß^ jHSk to his majesty Wi KING GEORGE V. 4 \7^Hrutu^Z ESTABLISHED 263 YEARS. By Apromtment VERY CHOICE WINES AND SPIRITS •OTCH'WHIS*^ toots butlb-i^a.-^iSSrrW.V I "VAT 25«" SCOTCH rS^-^r 1 whisky, over is
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 109 11 In Y*e hoosk of commons w MAC oonalo said e labour party now M*L*nSBURYSA\OHE DID OURSELVES VM6NT MOVE AVOT6 OFCENSuRE &jt I NOT WANT ANYONE TC VKoS AND CONS. ON TV4E GOVERN MtNT tUou&MT IV TH.NX HE WAS CHARGING CONSEQUENCES. BECAUSE IT PROPOSES U££T THE CONSEQUENCES To GIVE DEAL g^O^CHARGE^E^
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  • 290 12 NEWS FROM THE COURTS BOXING SCENE ECHO HIT THE REFEREE AN ECHO of Friday night's scene at the New World boxing arena was heard in the Singapore second magistrate's court yesterday when a young Mohammedan, All bin Abdul'#i. was convicted on his own plea and fined $5. The charge was
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  • 54 12 Nosey, the pet cat of an Egham, Surrey, poultry farm, has formed a unique companionship "with a brood of lt-dajr-otd ducklings. He is a guardian and "foster-mother" to the birds and will brook no Interference with his self-as umed duties. Nosey is seen carefully checking in his
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  • 923 12 FRASER AND CO S LIST CRASER and Co.'s list of closing share prices in Singapore yesterday ls as follows lAmpat Tin (4b) Asam Kumbang t) Buyer* Sellers. 4s lVsd 4a 7 *d 34a 35a C.d. I Austral Malay 61s 62s c.d. jAyer Hltam Tin (sa) 13s 14s
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 445 12 SCHMIDT CO. SHANGHAI HONG KONG PEIPING CANTON TIENTSIN HANKOW HARBIN MUKDEN TOKYO OSAKA have established a Branch Office IN SINGAPORE •t 89. Bras Basah Road. Raffles Hotel BuiMinr. SOLE AGENTS for Malaya, Siam and Burma of B- LBITZ, WETZLAR, FOR LEICA CAMERAS BINOCULARS (tropic proof) MICROSCOPES A ACCESSORIES ETC SIEMENS
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 309 12 TODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES Following are today's wireless piogr amines: SINGAPORE Station "Z.H.I." Singapore Wavelength 49.9 metres. (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934, Ltd., Broadcast House. No. 2 Orchard Road. Singapore). 11 am. -1.30 p.m. Recorded music. 5.30 p.m. -7 p m. Relay of Presbyterian Church service
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  • 1238 13 Rem in iscen ces. Gaoler's Vengeance By "J. C. P." pAPTATN SYERS, said to have been a ranker from the regiment in Malacca if so, he must have been a gentleman ranker as he was highly educated and correct in his deportment was one of
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  • 1424 13 By "QUIZ" Some Candid Reflections On This And That. "117HY is no encouragement given to Asiatics in this Colony to take up flying?" That question has been asked recently, and it is I think a question which Asiatics calls for an ans•nru wt wer And moreWho want over
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 212 13 m TONIGHT! Just a bedtime cup of Bourn-vita. the food-drink with a unique property. Why do you sleep better after a cup of Bourn-vita at night? How does this delicious food- > drink help you to relax and sleep soundly? These questions are being asked by thousands 1 of men
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  • 1876 14 FOX SADDLES FIVE WINNERS MONEY FLOWS FREELY FOR SWEEPS AND TOTE LADY SHENTON THOMAS DISTRIBUTES THE TROPHIES THERE was a really splendid 1 crowd at the last day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting and plenty of money was forthcoming for both tote
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  • 52 14 MR. A. F. BRUCE LOSES TORTOLA In the fourth race yesterday Mr. A. F. Bruce's Tortola. a brown English mare by Torlonia out of Lady Powerstown. ridden by Abdul Farad, collapsed and expired. The distance was one and a half miles and 36 yards. She was trained
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  • 403 14 FASHIONS AT BUKIT TIMAH By Our Woman Correspondent In spite of a down- pour of rain, the grandstand at Bukit Timah was a riot of colours yesterday afternoon. For the last day the prettiest frocks had been reserved. j However, sports costumes and steet dresses still held their own even
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  • 74 14 St. Joseph's Institution cricket eleven defeated the Nondescripts Cricket Club by four wickets and 82 runs on the school ground at Bras Basah Road yesterday. A cricket team of the Wiltshire Regiment were btaten by 18 runs by the Ceylon Sports Club in a match at Balestier
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  • 65 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. After having led by two goals to one until five minutes from the end. the Malays were beaten by the Chinese this evening *by the odd goal in five in a ma eh played in aid of the Ayer Hltam relief
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  • 314 14 NOT IN SERIOUS VEIN Yesterday's cricket trial match at the SCC. between teams captained by R A. Ash- orth and A. E. O. Blades the first of the season— was not played In a serious spirit. And U was 'ust as well. For the wicket was
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  • 322 14 S.C.R.C. SAVED BY TIME D. ROSS SCORES 77 Time saved the S.C.R.C. in their nrst cricket match ni the season with the SRC. on the Padang yesterday The Recreation Club, batting nrst, pLtd up a total of 144 runs for nine wickets and then declared, and the Ch'nese had only
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  • 90 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. In their first Stonor Shield cricket fixture the Selangor Rangers defeated !the V.M.C.A. by 71 runs. The V.M.C.A. played one man short. I The Rangers made 171 for 4. L. de Stlva, the State player, missed his century by 19 runs.
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  • 117 14 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. In a half days' cricket match on their ground in the Stonor Shield competition the Selangor Indian Association drew with the Railway Institute after a close finish. Going in firrt the Railways scored 112, Loh Ah Lum 58 being top scorer.
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  • 131 14 WILTSHIRES BEATEN Marine Dept. S Wiltshire* 2. In a friendly game at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon the Marine Department beat the Wlltshlres at football by the odd goal In five. The Marines have two new players Salleh, formerly of the M.F.A.. and Taib. The former,
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  • 206 14 FONG LIM BATS WELL AGAINST TERROR The cricket match between the V.M.C.A. and H.MS. Terror yesterday ended in a win for the association by 44 runs. The scores were: V.M.C.A. R. Lyne c and b Bannister 12 S. D. Gander b Longford 0 Lee Fong Lim lbw. Longford
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  • 238 14 ST. ANDREW'S BEAT MINTO CRICKET UNION St. Andrew's -School beat Minto cricket Union yesterday on the school ground, thanks to a fine Innings of 73 by J. Ferguson. Scores: St. ANDREWS J. Ferguson b Jabar 73, J. Weber b Jabar 9, R. Thoy c Amat b Sidlk 11.
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  • 88 14 Results in the Penanp badminton championships were as follows: Junior Open Singles: Chan Telk Choon (Riverside) beat Tan Telk Lin (U Tek Beah> 14 all 2. 9— 15, 15—13; Tan Bwee Lee (Hu Yew Seah) beat Yeoh Bwee Teong (Health and Strength U.) 13 all I—s. 15—8. 15—7.
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  • 124 14 MERCANTILE SOCIETY WIN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. The finals of the Selangor Urban Co-Operative Inter-team singles badminton tournament was played todxy at Victoria Institution Hall and resulted in a win for the Mercantile Society who beat the Jaffnese Society by three games to two.
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  • 68 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala LumDur. Saturday The Selangor Club defeated the Selangor Sikhs by eight wickets today. The Sikhs made 94 for 9 (Shamsher Singh 32). The Selangor Club replied with 106 for 2. Macnamara hitting all round the wicket, gathered 58 including three sixes. For the
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  • 59 14 league football will start tomorrow I ith a first division match between the R.A.F. and the Malays at the Anson Road Stadium. Th^re is a counter attraction on the padang when the S.C.C. will be opposea to the Wlltshlres but this should not be sufficient to prevent soccer
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  • 174 14 U.S. WRITERS PLEA rOR CO-OPERATION New York. Saturday. The main force behind the decline in sterling, it was asserted is the de-. claration of Mr. Neville Chamberlain that Great Britain is not ready to consider stabilisation of the pound Discussing the situation. Mr. Waver Uppmann in the Her
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  • 47 14 London, Saturday. A new high recurs price of goM was reached at today's fixing when gold 10 value of £362.000 was disposed of at 1465. 10«'2d. representing an increase of Is. 9'->d Stirling on New York was 4.79 and Paris 71 13 16 —British Wireless.
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  • 793 15  - BOXING GOSSIP AL RIVERS' BATTERING UPSETS PLANS "RINGSIDE" Empty Days For Fernandez By TPHE passing of a champion is always an event which is tinged with a certain amount of sadneso. Although many people had been waiting for the defeat of Al Rivers they have been so accustomed to see
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  • 562 15 HINTS ON BILLIARDS "I FELT FULL OF CONFIDENCE" By "CUEMAN" OIMPLE middle pocket in-<;ffs at billiards are as Inviting and tempting as wat?r in the desert. Th« prospect to the r.'jvlce or near-novice player is *o enchanting he rare'/ takes as much stock as he
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  • 869 15 FAMOUS SOCCER CLUBS SERIES NOTTS NOT SO GOOB NOW WOTTS COUNTY are the oldest club In the Football League. Founded in 1862, they were famous before such sides as Aston Villa, Arsenal and others were thought of. They owe their origin to a group of well-to-do folk
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  • 201 15  -  ELY CULBERTSON By I IKE all Bridge players I have my own peculiarities, superstitions and fetishes in bidding play. As I have mentioned before, my biggest weakness is that I let long diamond suits of seven or more cards go completely to my head and cannot be
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  • 348 16 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS ARSENAL OUT OF THE CUP ARMY BEAT NAVY AT RUGGER FOLLOWING are yesterday's results of Home football I matches, cabled by Reuter: F.A. CUP.— Sixth Round Everton 1 Bolton Wand. 2 West Brom. 1 Preston N.E. 0 Sheffield Wed. 2 Arsenal 1 Burnley 3 Birmingham 2 DIVISION
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  • 85 16 London, Saturday. Several planes and some hundreds of ground searchers arc engaged on an organised attempt to find Sir Hubert Young, Governor of North Rhodesia, who is lost in wild country south part cf that territory. Lady Young who was on a flight from Livingstone to
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  • 34 16 London, Saturday. The Prime Minister in a letter to Mr. Lloyd George has invited him to submit to Government details of the plan for reducing unemployment outlined in his recent speeches.
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  • 21 16 A Chinese boy was drowned yesterday afternoon in a pond nea/ the United Engineers' yard in River Valley Road.
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  • 132 16 PENALTY GOAL DECIDES SERVICES HUGGER Twickenham, Saturday. The Army beat the Navy by 11 points to eight this afternoon. I H.R.H. the Duke of York was Introduced to the teams. I There was a sensational opening to the game. Lane scored a try for the Navy in the third minute.
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  • 201 16 The positions at the head of the League tables before yesterday's play were as follows: P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. irscnal 30 16 6 8 85 37 40 iunderland 30 14 6 10 65 39 38 lanchester C. 29 16 8 5 60 44 37 iheffleld
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  • 76 16 CLERICAL SERVICES' TRIBUTE The retiring Inspector-General of Police (Hor. Mr. H. Fairburn, 0.8E.1 I accompanied by Mrs. Fairburn, was guest of honour at a reception given by the General and Miscellaneous Clerical Services o f the Police Department, yesterday. Mr. Lim Seng Kang. financial assistant, eulogised the
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  • 66 16 SIR MALCOLM'S TRIAL RUN AT DAYTONA Daytona, Saturday. Amid tense excitement, and before several thousand spectators. Sir Malcolm Campbell reached a speed of 188. 186 m ph. in a southward trial run, and 208.-12 m ph. Northwards, in his Blue Bird this afternoon. He will make no further
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  • 47 16 The Singapore 111 flying boats flying out from England to re-equip No. 206 Squadron have reached Baghdad and are now expected at Singapore on April 3. Four left England but one crashed in Italy, pilots crew and one passenger all being burnt to death.
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  • 62 16 The crew of H MJS. submarine Rainbow, who are leaving Singapore in the middle of this month for England after two years on the China Station, gave a farewell dinner and concert party at the Sailors' Institute last night. The toast of the commission was proposed by Commander
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  • 30 16 London, Saturday. The Bank of Engl.nd announces that the sale of Sounder Marks ariaIng out of the Anglo-German Exchange Agreement of August. 1934. has been completed— British Wireless.
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  • 56 16 TWO MORE PLANE SUICIDES YOUNG COUPLE'S DEATH LEAP Ba&le, Saturda7. T*HE first imitation of the recent suicide of the Dubois sisters has .occurred here. A young Swiss man and woman charted a plane and jumped out one after the other, in full view of the pilot, who was powerless to
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  • 68 16 The wedding tcok piac? ycoi.raiy it the Cathedral of tha Gaod Shepherd, Singapore, the Rev. Father Ruaudel officiating, of Miis Marie Ivy Oehlers, youngest daughter oi Mr. C C. Oehlers and the lat? Mrs. C. C. Oehlers, and Mr. Karl Peterson Cropley, son of the late Mr. E.
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  • 33 16 London. Saturday. It ha* now been arranged in consulItatlon with the German Government that the Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, will travel to Berlin by air on I March 7.
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    • 92 16 A NEW TONIC WINE. A Medicinal win; of full tonic value and of well-known basic Ingredients is being marketed. A leading London analyst vouches for the quality of Plioxferine Tonic Wine as follows I find it to be made Ircm a sound full-bodied wine of excellent quality. It is free
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    • 192 16 —TIMTARA COMPETITION— WINNERS:— AFTER CAREFUL SCRUTINY OF ALL COMPETITION ATTEMPTS THE FOLLOWING ENTRANTS HAVE BEEN AWARDED THE ADVERTISED PRIZE MONEY: Ist PRIZE $200.00 DIVIDED BETWEEN THE FOLLOWING Singapore. Katong. LOW CHIT NEC), Dressers' Quarters, rjOCK IWEIN CO. Kandang: Kerbao Dispensary. Singapore Singapore. LUI FONG SIN, YEE FOHI Mines Office, 26
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  • 1952 17 A PICNIC PARTY CONDUCTED BY "THE CHAIRMAN" ■T*HE objects for which clubs are formed In this country are many and varied. Some clubs are formed for the purpose of promoting friendship, some with the Intention of providing an outlet for developing the mind, and others
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  • 2703 18 Strong Bid By Chinese For Double Soccer Honours Cricket Prospects. From SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS CORRESPONDENTS INTEREST in soccer is increasing with the approach of the local League season. After their displays against the Malr.ys and the S.C.C. in last week's friendlies, the Chinese, winners of the League
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  • 748 19 FEARS OF ITS FATE DISPELLED LETTER TO SUNDAY TIMES A FULL explanation of the pre- sont position of the Malayan Badminton Association, wh'.ch was formed in November j last, is given in the letter printed below from Mr. John L. Woods, president cf the .-issGciatioii. I
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    57 19 The HorUcks Badminton Party's officials for 1935: Standing: left to right Messrs. Lian Choo Kee (sports- cast). Neo Khn Poh (hon. treasurer), Ong Kwee Yang (committee), Yeo Khian Swee (committee). Sitting, left to right Yeo Guan Swee (hon. secretary Cnla Eng Siang (president), Chua Hong Kay (patron) Ec Cheng Leone
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  • 476 19 Singapore. There appears to be no indication of an inter-State match taking place In Singapore during the forthcoming Easter Holidays as three of the prtn".ipal Btates up-country, namely, Selangor, Perak and Ptmang. will bs engaged in their second annual trian- 1 gular tournament at Ipoh. Members
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  • 1464 19  -  -SMASH" MALAY LEAGUE'S GOOD PROGRESS. By Kuala Lumpur. IT Is understood that three badminton •1 associations, of Selangor Perak and Singapore, have been Invited by the International Badminton Federation to affiliate with the newly- formed body whose headquarters are in London. In view of
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  • 78 20 LAST DAY OF THE SINGAPORE RACES A view of the crowded stands yesterday at Bukit Timah where the first race meeting of the year came to a successful conclusion. "Winning" smiles wreathed the faces of these fair racegoers fOm jcii l> '^ehlers and Mr. Karl Pc .erson Cror*«y were married
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