The Straits Times, 24 March 1935

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 170, Sunday, March 24, 1935. Prlca 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 170. Sunday. March 24. 1935. Price 10 cents.
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  • 620 1 AFTER TRAILING HIM FOR A WEEK NOT A MAN-EATER BEAT NOW TO BE ORGANISED DEFINITE EVIDENCE OF A TIGER BEING AT LARGE IN SINGAPORE ISLAND WAS FURNISHED TO THE SUNDAY TIMES YESTERDAY. It was revealed that an experienced tracker had been trailing: Master Stripes for the
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  • 47 1 There is no evidence that the tiger is a man-eater." A man-eater is usually an old beast that has been wounded at some time. It attacks human beings only because it is not fleet enough to attack other game. Apparently Singapore's tiger is not fully grown.
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  • 146 1 Sacramento, California, Saturday. A slashing attack against the Roosevelt regime Is made by Mr. Herbert. Hoover, former President, writing in the California Republican Assembly. Mr. Hoover urges that the present conception of national economy based on scarcity must be reversed to economy based on production. "The most
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  • 64 1 Daily Prices Current For RM A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 18 3/16 18 5/16. (F. 0.8.) Apr. 18 7/16 lift. Apr.-June 18 7 l'» July-Sept. 20' h 20' Oct.-Dec. 21 :!1 Tone of Market Steady, sellers reserved. Latest Cable per
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  • 110 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. London rubber interests are anxiously awaiting the meeting of the International Committee on Tuesday next. For there is a possibility of the committee revising the current export quota in order to bolster up the still very weak market. It is
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  • 67 1 London, Saturday. RUBBER (Quotations as supplied by Symington and WiWon.) Spot (Buyers) :.',d. (Sellers) 5%d. .l.in M.i 5%d. Apr- June 5 1 id. July-Sept. 5%d. Market Quiet. SILVER Spot 27'^d. Forward 27 >d. CROSS RATE London-New York, 4.77. New York-London, 4 .77. (R le as supplied by the
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  • 42 1 A torchlight procession at Halle, Germany, at the celebrations of the 250 th anniversary of the birth of Handel, the great composer. Handel was born in Halle, but he composed his finest work in England, and became a British subject.
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  • 215 1 "IF OTHERS FOLLOW GERMAN EXAMPLE." Bucharest (Rumania), Saturday. IT is reported in diplomatic circles that the Little Entente and the Balkan Entente will issue a statement declaring that they will mobilise if other former enemy countries decide to follow the German example of introducing conscription. Reuter.
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  • 45 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. Twenty-three candidates were confirmed by the Bishop of Singapore at St. John's Church. The Bishop's address was translated into Chinese and Tamil. Tomorrow the Bishop will induct the Rev. Mr. Oliver as Chaplain for South Perak.
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  • 51 1 London, Saturday. The Australian Premier, Mr. Lyons, who arrived in London on Thursday-, made courtesy calls yesterday on the Prime Minister and Mr. Baldwin. It has been arranged that Mr. Lyons and other Ministers and the Australian delegation shall meet the British Ministers next Monday. British
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  • 239 1 TWO MORE SQUADRONS FOR SINGAPORE. AND ACCOMMODATION FOR OTHERS. The Sunday Times learned yesterday that arrangements are completed for the reception of a second flying boat squadron at Singapore in October. There are at present three squadrons —one of flying boats and two of torpedo bombers. Yet another squadron —the
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  • 69 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Saturday. Convicted In the police court and fined $30 each for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot, two Tamils appealed. Mr. Terrell, appearing for the appellants today, asked to be allowed to withdraw the appeal. The D.P.P. submitted that the magistrate dealt
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  • 50 1 (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Kua!a Lumpur, Saturday. A Tamil pedestrian, not yet identified, was knocked down and killed in Batu Road by a car belonging to Mr. Davies, Officer in Charge of Police District, Campbell Road Police Station, who was in the car with a syce driving
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  • 177 1 FIRST PAYMENT MADE. Harbin, Saturday. The Soviet Government today formally handed over control of the Chinese Eastern Railway to the Manchu Government. The transfer ceremony was held at Harbin at the conclusion of which the Soviet representative and Mr. Ting Chien-hsiu, Manchukuo Minister of Communications, shook
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  • 76 1 A service charge on current accounts of less than $1,000 is to be made by banks in Malaya as from April 1, according to a circular issued by the Malayan Exchange Banks' Association. The charge will be $5 per half year, on current deposits
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  • 96 1 FINANCIERS AND NEW BOND ISSUE Shangha:, Saturday. The strengthening of the capital of the three leading Chinese banks by means of the new $100,000,000 bond issue is regarded in financial circles here as the first step towards managed exchange. Meanwhile, the printing of the bonds is
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  • 156 1 TWO CASES OF SMALLPOX From Our Shipping Correspondent TWO THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED 1 AND FIFTY- SIX CHINESE IMMIGRANTS TO MALAYA ARE BEING DETAINED ON ST. JOHNS ISLAND OFF SINGAPORE, HAVING BEEN LANDED FROM THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMSHIP ANHUI ON FRIDAY. THIS IS BECAUSE TWO
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  • 158 1 CURED BARMAN NOW CHASING HIS SHIP H. Pinchess, the f hird bar-keeper of the Empress of Britain who was found to be suffering from smallpax when the 42,000 tons vtorld-cruising liner was in Singapore on Mar. 3, has been cured and is being sent after his ship. It was at
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    • 15 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Greai BritainJ Head Office for Malaya SINGAPORE.
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    • 112 1 POLICIES KEY BRAND Wmimjß a product of |P»jPf SOUTH AFRICA C' '!'::'::hP^?^\ '.v Of exceptional quality, KEY i:i::'.;i:' ;^2L]!LS\ BRAND Brandy is of full yet /^BmS^^BL\ .m|( delicate flavour, and sells at a :< 'i^^HH| m\' remarkably low price. It is ii'"'S :^^W/^^m raY i recommended by all who have
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  • 1399 2 ALMOST IN CONFIDENCE By the MARQUESS OF DONEGALL London. A LTHOUGH I have known Claude Grahame-White for a number of years, I had never really talked to him about the pioneer days of aviation until we lunched together last week. His story, or rather as much of it as I
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  • 776 2  -  CULBERTSON. By YI7HEN the hands in a duplicate tournament are "flat" most experts go to extraordinary lengths to earn a top-score. In the deal featured below. I > a pair of wtll-known experts arrived at a terrible spot by dint of dark and devious bidding, but, aided
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  • 134 2 CRASHED PLANE AS "DARK HORSE" ONE OF THE FASTEST SIX. A monoplane which crashed and burst into flames at Hanham. Bristol, alter the pilot had jumped out, was the "dark horse" of the six fastest machines ever built. Built by the Bristol Aercp.ane Co, it was to have been tested
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    • 102 2 ■g^ No. 44 SHT J&Z J= Real Shaving Economy The new Gillette No. 44 Set, illustrated above, represents the utmost value that money can buy. It Includes the latest Gillette razor, three Blue Gillette Slotted Blades which last longer and shave with a keener, smoother edge than ever before all
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    • 145 2 Daby feet J must not Falter! Set them firmly on the path of health with ALLENBURYS; You n:ast ensure tnat baby's ci.> .s not lacking in any of the vital elements essential to future health. 'Allenburys' Foods are perfectly adapted to the Crowing needs of infants from birth until solid
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    • 120 2 It isn't always p(, .üble to make the other man pay. And even if you do you may not be able to recover your legal cos i; In addition to unlimited Indemnity tgainst Third Party rUks. our Policies give complete Indemnity against mat -rial damage as veil as generous medical
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  • In England Now
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      399 3 MALAYA is a land of forest, j Britain a land of trees. Almost every town at Home has its ancient oak or elm or historic yew, and I remember well that in the village of my childhood the yew tree in the churchyard was regarded with as much veneration as
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    • 418 3 FAMOUS FOR ITS DELICIOUS CURRIES AND OTHER INDIAN FOOD. THE DELHI RESTAURANT, 117, Tottenham Court Road, London, W-l. Phone MUSEUM 5140. (Nearly Opp. Maples.) "WONDERFUL LONDON" 1,0.3 c I MORE WONDERFUL THAN EVER 1 10^c I 1VJ:> I JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS LllllJ Your Happiness and Comfort Assured at FLORENCE HOTEL 19-20
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    • 246 3 THE HAPPIEST MAN IN THE WORLD. Frankly he was a little worried about his leave. He had heard about the domestic servant problems at home he knew the English climate and he wanted somewhere where Peter, his boy, would meet other children and be happy. Then someone sent him a
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    • 391 3 If yo» have to spend part of your feav* out of England com? to THE LINKS HOTEL, Grouville, JERSEY. Situated on the Royal Jersey Golf Links and 200 yds. from the Seashore. A popular resort for Malayans. Terns on application. S. P. Groves, Manager. r LONDON GOOD FOOD, GOOD SERVICE.
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    • 536 3 At the Gateway to the Oaf and the West End. Nr*t Doit *o Kv<-ryv/here in I mi lj. ii THE ARUNDEL HOTEL ARUNDEL STREET. LONDON. W.C. 2 (Opposite Temple Station.) Overlooking The River. Telephone: TelegramsTemple Bar 4216. Arundellan, Lcndjn. Bedroom. Bath tc Table d'Hote Breakfast from 96t0 10 8 Rooms
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  • 935 4 POULTRY NOTES DANGERS FOR DUCKLINGS By Our Expert IT is common in Malaya to find ducklings fastened up in coops with dirty floors, resulting in many deaths and stunted ducklings and ending with an epidemic of cholera against which there is no cure. I have seen the mash thrown on
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  • 351 4 MAN TRAPPED BY TRAINER PROMINENT Turf personalities in Ceylon gave evidence In a doping case at Colombo Police Court. B. M. Hadji, of Slave Island, Colombo, was fined Rs 300, with the option of six weeks' hard labour, on a charge of possessing four grains of cocaine. In
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    • 238 4 BOWDEN'S MILK FOOD IS PURE Made entirely from Enrttsh Milk by the "IMPROVED ROLLER PROCESS" WITHOUT ANT ADULTERATION SUCH AS CANE SUGAR (SUCROSE) See that your Baby (Sucrose). Cane sagar gets the best. Bowden's ff*s3 ShH I Is not a Natural conMilk Food is pure and K^Sjc'sin^D tent of Milk
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    • 85 4 "AWU R M A (For Worming dogs) A liquid preparation, which Is sure and Fafe for treating Doss and Puppies suffering from round or tape worms. Price $I XX) per bottle. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED, CbcsbMb, BONE MEAL. Fertiliser for Fruit Trees, Flower Gardens, Vegetables, Paddy. Sugar Cane, Potatsjsa, Tea, Coffee,
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    • 292 4 WHERE TO GO FOR HOLIDAYS? TO THE WONDERFUL DALAT (ANNAM) rUIX SEASON MAftCH TO MAT. HOCKS CAK ft BOM SAIGON |«W«iM ■Hn l Three nightly train* from Saigon (on Monday. Wednesday and Friday 5 000 feet hifl*— Arence temperat ore M degrees to 64 decrees Faar. BtALAT is tbe Queen
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  • 352 1 STARS ARE TIRED OF GUSH. A Changed HollywoodriLM stars hate to be lionised. The quickest way to ruin a bud- ding friendship with the majority of the celebrities of the screen is to tell them how much you enjoy their work on the screen. Gushing, palavering, and lionising is "out"
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  • 395 1 SHE is Hollywood's "woman who knows everything." Such a title might well be bestowed upon Nathalie Bucknall. She has fought in the Russian "Battalion of Death" (a regiment of woman soldiers). She has escaped with her life from untold perils. She has delved into the
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    • 868 1 HOME IBB9KSEsS^<~- TIME THE 'BENNETT COLLEGE. SHEFFIELD. OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Dear Sir or Madam,— When year children first arrived they hroutht with them a wonderful lot of sunshine. Latar, you became prood of the intellicence they displayed, but, still later, you became anxious aa to what would become of
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  • 1324 6 Thought He Was Marrying Somebody Else! WEDDING DAY SHOCK FOR YOUNG HINDU "AN IDEAL HUSBAND WOULD NOT MIND MAKE-UP" But The Model Wife Would Not Use It— Much A HINDU, who was under the impression that he A was to wed a certain girl and found to his
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  • 38 6 Phosfeilre Tonic Wine contains all that Is best In a sound, [Hire wine, plus those other qualities which are generally associated with a tours* of medicine with strong body and nerve building properties.
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  • 131 6 Readers are Invited to submit short articles on any of the following subjects: How I met my husband," How I met my wife," "The person I would like to marry." A prize of $10 will oe awarded every week for the article which, in the opinion of
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  • 281 6 rl begin with, I rule out the papa's darling, the winner of a beauty contest, and the parson's pride. I will not deny that physical attraction atones for much imperfection on other lines, but as a sole virtue it leaves me cold. Good health counts a
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  • 1319 6 I WAS in New York at the time. and. on developing an attack of appendicitis, was bustled off to hospital. I seemed all in." I asked the surgeon if he would please arrange that I should have a special nurse. I would find the
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  • 334 6 AMONG the Hindus in India it was a usual practice for n KM not to see his bride until the wed ding day. Bat customs change even ia the "Unchanging East." Nowadays, after the girl has been chosen by the guardians, a day is
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 377 6 COUPONS CVBBER REGULATION, SINGAPORE. HOLDINGS OF LESS THAN l»0 ACRES. ft, NOTICE is hereby given that the lave of coupons far the second quaner of 1935 (Apr. 1 to June 30) will be made in the Lacd Office. Singapore, beginning April 1. 2. To avoid confaslon. owners are requested to
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    • 526 6 MIRACLE PEN-WRITES TWO WAYS Revolutionary Parker Vaeu- I <*'%*!&? trldlum reversibie point, trant- jL, TOb££&£&\ Jk' formi writing from a chore to Mm\ a pleasure holds 101% tmorm m^r /§<_J ill sr mfflr tnh without inereate to dm B^ /VV^ /m\ WMmVMUJ you tan sec when to refill, VV/^r m¥^!^s^ae^Mm*Jm\
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  • 692 7 AS I sit at my writing table, recall- In those sweet episodes, I feel a sense of pride within me for having handled the situation admirably, though rather hastily. It was, I must confess, a case of love at first sight. I first noticed her
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  • 207 7 ROMANCE FOUND IN SHANGHAI. fXNE fine evening, while having a stroll In one of the many beautiful parks of Shanghai, I came across a lovely little lady sitting all by herself beside a pond. She was feeding the fishes with crumbs of bread. I pretended to be Interested in the
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  • 190 7 What a rarity a woman with a lnr-T* family and an unlined face. Read this lrt'er ■she has written "I am a woman of 50. have a family of -13 children, and have not a wrinkk- on my face. Some time ago I passed
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  • 560 8 The Wanderer's Log. "T*HI8 business of >umplng up and down when womenfolk are .about, a custom which is carried t< the point of exaggeration in thi. country, sometimes produces awkward situations. Take a case in instance, at the Club the other evening. In earnest conversation at the bar were two
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  • 711 8 AVIATION NOTES By BIRDMAN AS the Home leave season is drawing near, readers who are interested in flying and who will be in England this summer, will be interested in the following notes which are based on my experiences last year. Flist of all, let me
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    • 324 8 f- j 1 i^^r (f #*tCw »J CHINA is all for the old. and well-tried— old traditions, old methods and old friends. Perhaps that is why Eno's "FruiC Salt* finds such an extensive market in the Far East The world-wide fame of this fine old British preparation and its record
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    • 315 8 Saatlaa taa Baa. lutaai tt ttirth y^^T \1 «k>tmt i> latalTwi. a*4 tfoaiiiai .11 Ho -> -> 1 lailianalali froai aliaaU ml rtrrj v. »aa I 'OH mmmrj p»rt vi la* worM filMinlf ft.y. I I Ha ktaaUM aataar. Tka Baa. toaMai VhEIGM tJ Earwna /war aaaltk. aaZ aar- V
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  • 1182 9  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS By •THE Awful Child, who is home on sick leave, has been reading the papers with me. During the last seven days we have if ud lit y n-wspapors. Including all the ads., the women's features, and V.ldrc-n's bits. Although it is our job,
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  • 608 9 MURDER IN A MURDER GAME. SEW NOVELS 17 Cards. By E. Charles Vivian. Ward. Lock Co. 7s. 6d. jl/SR. VIVIAN has written several good murder stories which have brought in that well known character Inspector Head, but none of them has a more gripping interest than this latest novel which
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    • 227 9 P 8 Stops mfißN Colds Quicklu! l Ifl •Chamberlain's Cough Remedy soothes CbldS ;*1 '"famed tissue*, the cause of colds and ■BtOUP 1 1 coughs.lt breaks up congestion and clears |p£»~<g;sy IB" air passages in the nose and throat. Yet I InjilMAT* A Chamberlain's is safe for anyone for it
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    • 293 9 POP ULARjU^f^S^W ALL OVER THE WORLD /jfr^gftSr 'J$ Fre«h Engluh Fruits, gathered and «TW J packed at the acme of their perfec- J tion— *erv« them with CHIVERS' *V >r^V^fe v 7 CUSTARD— they deßdooa I J9 vV'PIv/ picked and packed in a day. they recam all their original luaciou*
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  • 633 10 THE SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT pONTRASTING in style to Yola and Paul, are the feature dancers, Mia Monna and Caloris, < who are appearing at Raffles Hotel. Their many and varied eccentric turns, especially the famous Apache dance, brought an overwhelming j ovation. After the cinema, as usual, Raffles ballroom was brightened
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  • 513 10 V\CVW* VtMAX FACTOR. <Z m I^^»* WORLD FAMOUS 1 y*^ \Lr l/*"^ MAKE-UP G-CNIUS IF you're up on your mythology, you will remember an old Trojan tale about a lad named Achilles. When Achilles was born, his mother, the good dame Thetis, plunged him in the river Styx. This made
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  • 315 10 IT is bargain time again at White always, the well-known Singapore store. "Bargain days" beain tomorrow and last until April 17. Hut these bargains will be something out of the ordinary— there will be no "old stock" everything offered v;ill be new. In fact, some of the articles
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  • 368 10 The price of Rex records has Deen reduced from 80 cents to 66 cenU. The agents in S ngapore for these records are the T.M.A. Music House. BUT there are some 'weak links" In a woman's make-up that have nothing to do with extreme youth or contented age.
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    • 309 10 A REAL BARGAIN! 300 HATS SO DRESSES To Clear At Let 8 than Cost Bamboos, Bangkoks, Calasiao, Balibuntals nnd Many other Straws. $1.00 and $2.00. Former Prices $5.00 and $12.50. THE ECONOMY SHOP, 11 -A, STAMFORD ROAD. a— a— a»»a—i a^ a— a— Tjm Bkv; > s Wtyr~\ to mnAc
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    • 93 10 AUK CHATS NOIRS GOWNS MATITA SUITS COATS HANDBAGS SWEATERS SHORTS NOVELTIES, ETC. Tel. No. 4085. 18-A, Battery Road. I Restore NATURAL WHITENESS 4^*4^ to Dingy Teeth— Quickly M 3 4^^^^hw^aa»aj»a»a»)a»»a»a»B»»«aa«B»»»B»Baa»»»»»a»»»a»»a»aa»aaaaa»aa»a»ai avH Start brushing your teeth with Kolynos. See how quickly ugly yellow stains are 0\ removed and the natural whiteness
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    • 230 10 H ip— w- Mr ft r L J N*l much wider than a uioeking and fashioned of heavy knit purling is this suit room by June Knight, the M.G.M. film a?ire*s. RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES. A big shipment of the latest Paris models of MORNING FROCKS. SPORT SUIT, COCKTAIL
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  • 261 11 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS. Arsenal Draw At Home. YESTERDAY'S Home football results, cable! by Reuter, were as follows Queen's Park vs. Knock (not played) St. Johnstone 2 Rangers 0 1 Grimsby i Birmingham 3 Derby 2 Blackburn 1 Preston 0 1 Wolverhampton 1 Liverpool 3 Hud i?rsfleld 2 rC. vs. Sundcrlind
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  • 94 11 Twickenham. Saturday. In the final Inter-Services Rugby match the Royal Air Force beat the Army by 6 points to 3. The weather was rainy and the crowd was small. It was an excellent game, however. In the twenty-nfth minute, Irens, the R.A.F. forwnrd, kirked a penalty goal. The
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  • 72 11 London. Saturday. At the White City today, in the lnteruniverslty athletics meeting, Cambridge beot Oxford by events to 4. Webster won the pole vault with lift. 6in. and later cleared 12ft. 6V2in., thus beating the English record set up by Bond, of 12ft. 6% in., in 1930. Brown
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  • 969 11 THE following tables show the positions of the Home Football clubs In the Leagues up to Friday, not Including yesterday's g.mes. Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts Arsenal 33 18 6 9 93 37 45 Bunderland 33 16 6 11 72 40 43 Manchester C.
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  • 107 11 ORGANISATIONS OF THE KAMPONGS By CHAIRMAN HTHE other day, looking through a list of the societies exempted from registration, I was impressed by the number of Malay social and sporting clubs existing in Singapore. But what of those innumerable others to be found In each little kampong
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  • 508 11 The following will be competed in the second annual tournament of the Anson badminton Pa*ty: Open Singles Championship (X.0.5.), Open Jun'or Singles Championship X.OS., Me i Doubles A and B mixed <K.O.S), Intei team (League S.) Entry forms to be sent in not later than Mar. 31 to
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  • 623 11 Mr. and Mrs H. A. Exley, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Stoete. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. R. O. H. Talt Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Robinson, Mr. a. A. Watt, The Officer), N.C.O'a and men of the Singapore
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  • 857 11 MOTHER GOOSE'S LETTER TO BOYS AND GIRLS AAV dear Children. Most of us must have had an adventure at some time or other, so If you cannot think of a story, write about some exciting adventure that has happened to you. Remember, the boy and girl who send in the
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    • 72 11 "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. ipi»»- HiigM Ask your provision dealer for a pamphlet V^*===^^j
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  • 343 12 'THE chairman's speech at the meeting of Fraser and Neave, Ltd., makes refreshing reading. The satisfactory profits earned reflect the improvement in general conditions, and the policy of the company in regard to employees is a cause for congratulation. Their trade may be likened to a i weather vane, registering
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  • 645 12 MANCHU EMPEROR'S TOUR 1*HE impending State visit of the Emperor of Manchukuo to Japan In early April, the cherry blossoming time, will set a new precedent In Far Eastern affairs. Never before has a crowned monarch of North Asia crossed a s:a into a neighboring realm on a state mission
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  • 1271 12 The Pace of Ananias Co. Conducted by Qnanias, Quiz, the Qnd pffl? Qr /gp //fl/s DUT for pepper, says a contemi porary, India might never have i been part of the Empire. Also, there might have been only three bottles in the cruet, Colonels might have been placid tempered, and
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  • 58 12 MOTORING MOMENT PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT P.vii 1 said the new tlrivrr, surveying the wreckage. they told me she would climb anything, and she won't even climb a measly little lamp-post." To be a successful sword -swallow rr requires years of training," says a writer. One should begin with small table-knives,
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    • 117 12 NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Show*, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkie*, Theatre* and Cinemas. 1 Y_l__X HHillJ I NATURE'S CURE Dr De JONGH'S (LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL contains VITAMINS A and D IN CORRECT PROPORTION WITH ALL T!l»! OTHER VALUABLE CONSTITUENTS of Cod Liver Oil H jhly r«omrn«oa»c. By CM MwJicll ProtWlion
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 12 12 $k Siinflag ®unfS EDITORIAL. MWM.HUU AND ADVERTISING OFFICE I Cecil Street. Singapore.
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    • 93 12 WHAT'S ON TODAY High Water, 0.50 a.m. 9 ft, 1.28 p.m., 8.3 ft. Cricket: SC.C. Tournament, Merchants vs. Public Services, padang; CSC. vs. P.WD., Balestier Road; S.C.R.C. vs. Police. Hong Llm Green; CSC vs. Straits Times. C.T.A. ground; N.C.C vs. OR A., R.I. ground; Sungel Ujong Club vs. Negrl~Sembtlan Club.
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  • 135 13 CANADA'S PROSPERITY LEAD $168,000,000 TRADE GAIN Ottawa, Saturday. A STEADY expansion in trade last year was announced by the Finance Minister, Mr. Rhodes, in his Hudgel speech. Ordinary revenue totals $359, CjO--000 and expenditure $358 000.000. j The first surplus in the ordinary account since 1929/30 is reported. Capital and
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  • 187 13 "DISCREDIT TO THE SECT." t The Siamese Ministry of Public In- 5 struction has requested all monks and t novices to leave Wat Duang Khae. c Rong M'tang Road. Bangkok, within t this month. The Ministerial ord«.r states The Right Reverend Somdech Phra j Vajirananavengs,
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  • 85 13 MILK KING." Partner with his brother in the Century Dairy Farms, which supply most of Philadelphia's two million Inhabitants with fresh milk every morning. Mr. Frank Martin, a younß man, Is on board the liner President Garfleld which arrived at Singa- pore yesterday. "We have 270 farms, each about 90
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  • 401 13 SHAREHOLDERS' VOTE OF THANKS C^rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The third annual meeting of Pulau Kamlrl. Ltd.. was held this morning in Kuala Lumpur, the managing director, Mr. M. L. Phillips, presiding. The meeting was well attended. There were several women present. Everybody,
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  • 57 13 WAR ON STRAY DOGS. Madras. The Health Department of the Madras Corporation has s'arted a vigorous campaign against stray dogs and owners of dogs in the city have been warned not to allow them to wander in the streets without collars and Corporation licence baiges. All stray dogs will be
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  • 67 13 ASSISTANT EXAMINER: "I REGRET TO SAY THAT THE CLASS MUST BE POSTPONED FOR TODAY AS THE CHIEF EXAMINER HAS HIMSELF PASSED OUT. HE WAS ON HIS WAY HERE WHEN HE GOT RUN OVER IN DODGING A BEACON." (The establishment in England of tests for motorists before
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  • 143 13 IMMEDIATE OUTLOOK OBSCURE 'THE disturbing factors referred to last week still dominate the markets of the world, and the feeling of general uneasiness developed into one of acute nervousness on the publication of the news from Germany last Saturday (writes Messrs. Stan ton Nelson and
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  • 570 13 FIRST COMPLAINANT RECALLED Yesterday was the third day of hearing of the preliminary inquiry conducted by Detectivw-Inspector A. R. McEwan before Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore Second Magistrate against Hari Singh, Ahmat Shah. N. J. de Cruz and Dharam Singh on 29 charges of cheating, receiving illegal
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  • 134 13 14- YEAR-OLD CHINESE FINED. Pleading guilty, before Mr. J. McP. Brander. the Singapore third magistrate, yesterday to a charge of causing hurt with a knife to a compatriot, a 14-year-old Chinese. Lim Bok Choon. was ordered to pay a fin* of $10 (In t default 14 days) and
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  • 96 13 WITH 250 TCURIST3 I The last of the big cruising liners to visit Singapore this season, the ***** tons Cunard-White Star steamship Franconia, will arrive in port at daylight today. Approximately 250 tourists are cruising around the world in her. and there are a number of
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  • 411 13 NO GANGSTERS IN RENO jVi: do not have too much crime away back in Nevada." said Mr. Dan Rensar, retired police chief of the Western State which has gained notoriety by the ease with which divorces are obtained in its capital. Reno. Mr. Renear
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    • 12 13 TWELFTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR. 3rd, 4th and sth August, 1935. Hi
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    • 38 13 7A M§sd%iiMVAG U E 0p» j ii i LjS Of I jfm 1 1 m NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE tC°L T B tNrCMPOAATEO IN ENOIANO) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG, t* IPOH.
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  • 813 14 TRAGIC SECRET WHICH CHRISTIE WAS NOT TOLD "THREE MONTHS TO LIVE" A Sunday Times Special Correspon- dent gives below an intimate sketch of Bill Christie, the! in Australia reached Singapore! lust week. He was a plucky v ttle fellow with a great heart. c needed all his pluck, for the
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    19 14 Cnristie, wun Phil Tankard, another well-known Jockey, aiming the Children's Aid Society youngsters, to whom they were distributing gifts.
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  • 978 14 "QUIET CONFIDENCE" IN THE FUTURE P° NDITI O N S throughout the world are still too unstable to enable us to see into the future with any degree of certainty, but there are indications of continued improvement." This opinion was expressed by Mr. W. H. Macgregor
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  • 978 14 CRASER and Co.'s list o»' closing share prices In Singapore yesterday Is as follows Buyer* Seller*. Ampat Tin (4s) 4* 4s 6d Asam Kumbang 33s 34* x.d Austral Malay 59s SH Ayer Hitim Tin (5s> 11s 6d 12s 6d c.d. Aver Weng ($1) 1 .75 1 80
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    • 98 14 10.50 About elves, nixies and other spirits. 11.35 News and review of the week m English on DJA and in Hutch on DJN. 11.50 Close down DJA. DJN (Germ.. Engl.). PHOHI-HOLLAND. (Tonight's programme relayed by Station P. C. J. on 19.71 metres ***** ks-sec.) 8.50 Dutch National Anthem and opening
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 322 14 TODAY'S WIRELESS PROGRAMMES Following are today's wireless pro- 9.00 Weekly Newsletter and Sport* Sum-Eramm-s:- 9.M S down. SINGAPORE Transafarion 3 Broadcast orogr^mme of Statcn Recital for Two Piano"Z.H.I." Singapore-Wavelength 49.9 9 35 idnt. and m2£ metres. (Owned aid operated byRaaio strong. Service Co of .''alaya 1934. Ltd. 10.05 A Roman
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    • 93 14 WAGE CUTS RESTORED "Our liquid position remains very sound. Excluding all Investments in subsidiary companies. our stocks, debtors, external investments and cash total $2,426,000, while $76,000 represents our debt to creditors. This leaves a net liquid surplus of $2,390,000, which is approximately 90 per cent. o0 tihe total paid-up capital.
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  • 1338 15  -  QUIZ By CANDID REFLECTIONS ON THIS AND THAT TUST a word or two on this saw-[ mills business. Official policy mould be bastd on two principles the maximum efficiency of the civil cirport and the minimum interference with the I>st Keep amenities and Something |fct To Protect p!e
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  • 918 16 WEST BROMWICH ALBIOiN FAMOUS SOCCER CLUBS SERIES Although Sheffield Wednesday arc the favourites for the F.A. Cup, a strong chance is he!d by West lirom.vich Albion, who drew with Oclton Wanderers in the semi-final. pkfIAWY of the great clubs that make up the Football Lsague were
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    • 71 16 HY APPOIHTMKST j^Jjßpffi TO H M THE KINCt 9 He said to me— there's a Scotch mist around 1 fl I^^^"^^^^^"^^"^^^^^^^"~j/^y f^. lV"Bsr jKaT M I said to him— l've never missed a round when the Scotch is Red Label JOHNNIE WALKER BORN 1820.. .5T1LL GOING STRONG.. I Sol* Agents
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    867 16 While the Malay scouts wear the regulation uniform, they are not required to don stockings, and instead of the hat with its characteristic four dents, they wear their distinctive songkohs. Of course, orders such as Quick march. Halt." and the other commands are given in English so that when the
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    • 703 17 9 **********53 6 4 2 8 3 7 5 9 6 8 6 3 7 19 FIGURES COUNT AND MEAN A LOT IN BUSINESS PARTICULARLY WHEN THEY REPRESENT SALES AND DOLLARS WE HAVE RECORD SALES AND FIGURES TO DO NEXT MONTH IF WE ARZ TO BEAT THE FIGURES OF OUR
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  • 900 18 BIG SWEEP POOL $116,585 Second Double Tote Pays $1,297 To One Ticket-Holder (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. I'HE last day of the Selangor meeting took place today in fine wea--1 h.r Thee going was good but slightly on the soft side. Jockeys wore
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  • 165 18 THE R.A.F. BEATEN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. The Johore Cricket Club beat the R.A.F. by 5 runs on the litter's ground at Seletar. The scores are as follows: JOHOKE CjC. Peng Hock run out 15 Coope b Parker 0 Grundy lbw. Lochword 4 Kar.dasamy b
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  • 57 18 A friendly soccer match between the August Badminton Party and a Fraser Neave Sports Club toam was played at the Fraser k Neave Sports ground. The August B.P. won 9—o. Scorers: Wee Eng Hong, (3), Lim Chin Hlan <2>, Chan Cher Seng (1), Koh Thian Hock (1), Urn
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  • 30 18 The Penang Lawn Tennis Association championship meeting will begin on Apr. 27. As in previous years, all matches will be played on the Penang Cricket, Club cou> ts.
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  • 21 18 All Singapore cricket matches to have been played yesterday were cancelled owing to the heavy rain which flooded grounds.
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  • 1043 18 CRACKERS SIGNALISE GOALS. S.C.F.A. 2 R.A.F. 0. The p.^slstent light showers which fell In the forenoon yesterday made the field at the Anson Road Stadium very soft. The weather cleared up In the afternoon and In the first division match between the hitherto unoetiten S.C.F.A. I and
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  • 187 18 FIVE GOALS IN QUICK SUCCESSION (From Our Own Correspondent) Saturday. In the annual inter-league soccer match. Ipoh scored a clear cut victory of B—l. A feature of the match was Ec Eow's display. Last year's Penang Malaya Cup player, who is at present stationed at Teluk
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  • 15 18 Members are informed that the S.C.R.C. badminton courts are now open for play.
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  • 460 18 SELANGOR CLUB BEAT CUSTOMS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nine goals were scored in the soccer match on the Padang when the Selangor Club met the Selangor Customs and gave them a severe trouncing without letting any goals being registerei against them in the score sheet.
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  • 52 18 <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. The following will represent th.» Selangor Golf Club in a match against the Klang Club in the Flowerdew Cup inter-club tournament at Klang on Wednesday Singles—H S Huskins and H. S Lee. Doubles.—A. H. Flowerdew and A Graham, S. Brown and P.
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  • 78 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. In spite of inclement weather a big crowd turned up at ihe Swimming Club's gala last night. The monthly competition was held first, followed by supper, after which there was a variety entertainment by local artistes, of which Mrs. K. S. Murray
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  • 530 18 TEMPORARY LIT L LIKELY TO END (•By Ringside.) As far as the public is conoerned things are temporarily at a standstill in the world el boxing. There is. however, the usual crop of rumours about coming events, but It is difficult to separate the chart from the grain.
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  • 3713 22 was the defeat of the Chinese first team at the hands of the soldiers, to the tune of 3 goals to 1. The Chinese were expected to go far. since their brilliant win over the Malays, a week previously. As the League table stands now, the Military
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  • SEASON OF BADMINTON ANNUAL MEETINGS
    • 1191 23 MALAY LEAGUE OPEN DOUBLES Kuala Lumpur. *T«HE sixth annual general meeting of Selangor Badminton Association I was held at the Victoria Institution Hall last week. Mr. F. L. Shaw, pretided. The report for trie past year showed a credit balance of $77.67. The main Item of
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      81 23 Winners of the men's open singles and junior open singles tournament held by the Klang District Badminton Association. Seated from left to right Khor Ah Chooi (Lucky Star 8.P.) V. Kandiah (Seavews B.P. and open singles runner-up). R. Irvine, M.C. (President, X.D.8.A.), Moey Liang Teck (hon. secretary and treasurer, X.D.8.A.),
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    • 652 23 FIRST YEAR OF JOHORE ASSOCIATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Saturday. The first annual general meeting of the Johore Badminton Association was held yesterday at the Johore Club. Dr. M. Birchee, founder and first president of the Association, took the chair and others present
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    • 425 23 REELECTION MORE CLUBS JOINING SINGAPORE B.A. Singapore. TTHE annual general meeting of the Singapore Badminton Association is once again somewhat overdue and, as in previous years, this will probably take place either towards the end of this month or early hi April, although the rules state that it
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    • 375 23 JUNIOR SINGLES AND MIXED DOUBLES Good progress was maintained in the Penang Junior Open Badminton Championships when the quarterfinals of the singles event were reached. There was a large crowd at the A. C. 8. courts to witness the match between Ho Boon Chco of the Merrylads and
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  • 152 24 THK rain prevented cricket being played yesterday in Singapore, but provided ideal conditions for the football at Anson Road Stadium, where the Chinese beat the Koyal Air Force by 2 goals to 0, thus maintaining their unblemished record of this season. The picture illustrate phases in
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  • 75 24 Mr. Bramweh Fletcher, the BrUiso actor, and Miss Helen Chandler, the stare and film actress, photographed after their marriage in New York. Miw Norma Tairaadge. the Aim star, nith her new husband, Mr. George Jesael, the radio and variety actor, on holiday at Palm Beach. Florida.
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