The Straits Times, 21 April 1935

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    36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 174. Sunday, April 21, 1935. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 174. Sunday, April 21, 1935. Price 10 cents.
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    FIRST AIR PASSENGER BY QANTAS
    557 1 SOUTH SEA CRUISE ABANDONED Lady Louis Mountbatten NOEL COWARD EXPECTED TOMORROW Where is Douglas Fairbanks, last reported to be making for the South Seas with a party in his luxurious new yacht? Two famous Londoners who, expecting to be in Eastern waters at th< same
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    TWO NEW SPECIES OF MOSQUITO
    151 1 Two new species of mosquito have been found by the British Museum East Africa Expedition which has just returned to London. "We found the lar ac of one of these species in the stem of the bamboo," said one of the leaders, Dr. F. W.
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    MR. J. TAYLOR RETIRES.
    155 1 Twenty-eight Years In S.S. Prisons Service. Mr. Joseph Taylor, gaoler, S.S. Prisons Service, left Penang for Singapore on Saturday on a visit to his son and daughter prior to his retirement, following eight months' leave. Fifty-five years old, Mr. Taylor entered the prisons service as a
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    Galli-Curci, The Wonder Singer
    500 1 Galli-Curci sang some of the songs that have made her famous to her first Singapore audience last night at the Victoria Memorial Hall. She sang; Italian, French and German songs but in none was h peculiar talent better demonstrated than in familiar English songs, like the
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    27 1 Mr. R. A. de Vries, of the tutorial stafT of the Banda Hllir English School, and Mrs. de Vries will be spending their Easter vacation in Sumatra.
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    17 1 Mr. Chan Oeok Eng, Chief Clerk. Malacca, Municipality*, is going on a short visit to to Sumatra.
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    SWIMMING CLUB
    109 1 The Singapore Swimming Club will hold a Jubilee dinner and dance on Saturday, May 4. at 9 p.m. The charge will be $2 per head. The number of diners will be limited to 450. The dance band of the Ist Battn. the Wiltshire Regt. has been engaged. There
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    PRINCE OF WALES
    32 1 London, Saturday. The Prince of Wales will hold a Jubilee reception at St. James.; Palace on May 7. About 2.000 guests, including Cabinet Ministers and Ambassadors, have been Invited.
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    RAFFLES HOTEL.
    25 1 There will be a grand orchestral concert to-night at Raffles Hotel at 9.30 p.m. Raffles Celebrated Orchestra, directed by Dan Hopkins, will play.
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    They Nearly Caught A Tiger.
    366 1 BUT THE HEN-HOUSE DOOR WAS LEFT UNLATCHED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Cameron Highlands, Friday. An unusual thrill was provided for Cameron Highlands guests last night. About nine o'clock an excited Chinese rushed up the Cameron Highlands Hotel steps calling for help. After goo* deal of
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    THE LAST OF JOHNSTON'S PIER
    230 1 THE LAST OF JOHNSTON'S PIER Foundations To Be Blown Up One of the very last stages in the demolition of old Johnston's Pier will take place at four o'clock on Monday morning. A small charge of gunpowder will be fired to shake the concrete pillars which have defied repeated efforts
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      15 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION Incorporated in Great Britain.) Head Office for BfaUtjr* SINGAPORE.
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      199 1 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES 5 A. M. EDITION THE LEADING ENGLISH BADMINTON COACH Says for perfed 'all round' playing fitness— use I PH OS FERINE jJPILU ijjL Mr. FerrerS''Nicholson, writes jM\ t\ f ln<^ Phosferine a /TW^WmK wonderful vitalising tonic IfOJIs to keep me fa f° r m y vV^vj^UHLj^HK Coaching
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    ALMOST TN CONFIDENCE
    1788 2 By The Marquess Of Donegall WILSON, Golden Miller's jockey, is certainly a good sport. A friend and I were talking to him after the Grand Naional. V/hat was wrong with Golden Milier?" asked my Mend. He gave every semblance of being about to refuse the jump," replied
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      79 2 LEADERSHIP! 'Gili«He maintain their l«»d«fship <^ S^r^ bec«u« they n«v«r fUnd it.ll. ~l^| BraS Ovi/' latest improvement is easily H»Vy/y>// recognised —il li the Blue %/4 ///yss/Y/' Gillette Blade mtdc upon //////s//y/ Gillette's newest machines, //////ytf/ tempered, ground and honed J////X/ by Gillette*, newest processes. 'y//' In f«ct, all Gillette's
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      109 2 Tm^m^mmmmr y g^g ~P^ f 1 nealllnj Cnllaliooc^ n^ITHEN, after the flnt critical montte at W infancy, baby begins to develop sturdy limbs, the beneficial result* of early feeding on ALLKNBURYS' are clearly apparent. ILLKNBURYS- Milk Foods are similar to LjXuml milk and contain an ample proportion of 'Vitamin D'
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  • IN ENGLAND NOW
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      79 3 COMERSET is one of the loveliest of the English counties. It has a charm which all visitors never forget and although it Is so popular with holiday-makers it is still comparatively unknown to the tourist. Its coast resorts range from large and cheerful towns to tiny, peaceful villages. Inland there
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      415 3 Few yards Hyd« Park, Kensington Gar- g* dent, Buses, tubes everywhere. 85 Years «f V 1* Repute Qui«t Refined Comfort, Perfect U a Cuiiine. All Bedroom* H. C. Water. Passenger Lift Large Reception Room*. \^*V**^ Tariff Guide fr«n f «M, •Sunday Time*' fel V '7nt^^ Office, spor. J* *^TERMS (NO
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      380 3 WOKINGHAM BERKS. (One Hour from Hyde Park Corner.) Excellent Bus and Train Services. THE ©Ib IRose 3nn offers a most comfortable home and makes an ideal Headquarters when on leave. Under the personal supervision of GEORGE GOLDSACK. Write to the Sunday Times for illustrated Brochure. BOARDING SCHOOLS for Children of
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      573 3 LONDON GOODWOOD HOTEL QUEENSBORO' TERRACE. HYDE PARK H. C. water and reading light in bedrooms. Lift. Ninht porter. Garage Adjacent. Excellent Cuisine Dally Terras from 1« 6d. Weekly from 3 gns. Bed Se Breakfast 6 6 to 8 6. New LouMfvs and Billiard Room. Tariff from Resident Proprietor or the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      220 3 Our Crossivord Puzzle il I 12. I p I |jjj|«4 vs I k> I I 17 (w-- _.g-. glgj ->^ _i NOTE Figures In percn theses denote the number of letters In tho words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. 33 Instant (6) 94. Stop (7) 26 Hard (7) 1. Guard (7) 29.
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    Jottings From Down Under
    1077 4 TTHE outstanding event of the past fortnight has been the extraordinary climax to the Victorian elections. The final position of .t'-a« parties was: United Australia Parly, 25; United Country Party, 20: Labour, 17; Independent, 3. _ne previous Ministry had consisted of a combination of the two
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    CHOOSING RHODE ISLAND REDS FOR THE SHOW BENCH
    1348 4 UTHEN selecting Rhode Island Reds for the show bench, first look for the poorest and so on, and eliminate until you have left only your best. I think one of the most common mistakes of beginners in selecting a best bird for
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      309 4 WBOOK EASLT BOOE ARLY SILVER JUBILEE COMMEMORATION MEDALS. DON'T MISS this rare opportunity and gH disappointed later on lor not buying the SILVER JCBILKE MEDALS. SPECIALLY MADE FOR THEIR MAJESTIES' JUBILEE. In the reverse of tbe medal, the figure of Britannia Is struck fci a modern symbolic style and complete
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      321 4 Learn POULTRY By Correspondence FEE $15/- ONLY. Apply for Prospectus with 10 cts. stamps. BENGAL POULTRY COLLEGE, No. 8, Raffles Chambers, SINGAPORE. "AWU R M A (For Worm ing dogs) A liquid preparation, which k am •Ad Mfc for treaUnr Dogi ar-d Pjppiea suflerkaj frosn round or tape worms. Price
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    SITTING ON THE FENCE
    941 5  -  Nathaniel Gubbins. By IJANGING his great bald dome in shame, Uncle Nat sat down to his typewriter the other morning determined to be a better man. It appears he has been shocking pure-minded people all over the country. I Gentle readers who absorb the d?- j
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    BILLIARDS: When The Fates Play With The Experts
    760 5 BILLIARDS: When The Fates Play With The Experts QN any day when the experts arr* at their billiards you can see the fates having some sport. You c c even gifted players having pll the luck in the world, gifts i I on them, and do t'.iey 1 Net always.
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    PERILS OF INTERIOR BUS TRAVEL
    66 5 Amoy. Three persons, including the chaulfer, were killed in a highway robbery when a long-distance bus running between Changchow and Amoy was held up by a gang of armed men about nine miles from Changchow. The passengers were robbed of all their possessions and, in
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      76 5 A REALLY GOOD TONIC WINE. Pl-.osferlne Tonic Wine contains all that is best In a sound, pure wine, plus those other qualities which are generally associated with a course of medicine with strong body and nrrvc building properties. THE OPTICAL HOUSE THE < J HOI SE FOR DISPENSING O OCULISTS'
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      749 5 HOME SBU ■BP^^^S SL TIME THE BENNETT COLLEGE. SHEFFIELD. OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Dear Sir or Madam, When your children fint arriveJ tkey brourkt with them a wonderful lot of tunsh'n*. Later, you became proud of the intelligence they displayed, but, (till later, you became anxious a* to what would
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  • Books Of The Week
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      THE STORY OF MAN'S CONQUEST OF THE AIR
      696 6 Pathways In The Sky Yet To Be Found "The Romance of Might." By Norman Macmilian. (hvans. 25.) "'THE first attempt to fly of which we can be «ure was made in 1507 by an Italian, John Damian, who was attached to the
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      "Living Dangerously" In Africa.
      263 6 Africa Calling. By Roger Courtney. George G. Ilarrap and Co. Bs. 6d. A PPARENTLY this is not the promised sequel to The Claws of Africa to which Mr. Boyd Cable referred in introducing that exceptionally interesting book, reviewed in our Book Supplement of November last. Rather
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      Archives Troublous Career
      469 6 Archives of British Honduras. Vol. 11. From 1801 to IMO. Edited by the late Major Sir John A. Burdon Sifton Praed and Co. 7s. 6d. In April. 1932. we had pleasure in reviewing the first volume of this work, when its genesis and scope were explained. Sir
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      WEEK-END LIBRARY
      68 6 Last month the Bodley Head published two new volumes in their Week-End Library of reprints of booiu of established reputation. The first of these is Songs of the Birds by Walter Oarstang, a new and revised edition with the original illustrations by J. A. Shepherd. The second is
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      Secret World Fight For Oil
      408 6 The Secret War. By F. C. Hanighes and Anton ZLschka. Krgan PauL 7s. 6d. THE Secret War, written by a co-author of Merchants of Death, ,the book which foreshadowed the U. S. arms inquiry, tells the astounding story of the fight for oil which is
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      89 6 l **i-i-J'" Bg"-^^a^a8 <vWNi W\P Quiet I^^ INVESTMENT VALUE With the new body lines to all models this year. Austin offers a car of really modern appearance, yet one that will not be qulrkly out-dated. Years from now the Austin you buy today will still be smart car. This has
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      205 6 Here is Health Z^pJ lr s ml "The user of Aw>^ Sanatogen is richly^\£*^^l<r-^^[ rewarded in freedom N,^^^ Yy from languor, a gam of strength and activity and y Dnnk 1 r Health alertness of mind v«,i, IT writes Dr. CL L. Wheeler. sanatocen This is the opinion that mcdi-
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    INSIDE THE SINGAPORE PRISON.
    1553 7 By One Who Has Served A Sentence. (T)NE fine afternoon about 1.30 II found myself stepping out of I kindly police inspector's motor-car at the main gates of the Singapore* Prison. la days gone by I had often motored past the walls of the prison and
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    RAFFLES HOTEL PLANS FOR JUBILEE WEEK
    426 7 QNE of the most attractive programmes ever offered by the management of a hotel is being drawn up for Jubilee night, May 6, at Raffles Hotel. An Empire dinner, to be followed by an Empire dance, forms the nucleus round which this gala function
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    CREENLAND ECRET
    659 7  - CREENLAND ECRET JOHN HOLT OY fHERE'S a scene in Will Roger's! latest, "The County Chairman," which caused quite a good deal of brow wrinkling on part of the sound technicians on the Wm lot. One scene in the script called fcr a large assortment of chirping crickets, locusts, katydids and
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      197 7 BLANG, MY TIGER THE STORY Wl PET MALAYAN 1 lc.rll CUB Told t>y V. W. Ryves. F.Z.S.. With Forward by T. R. Hubback. Chief aame Warden. And 24 Photographs by the Author From thi Author* Preface. "the story that follows is a plain and simple account of a vtry mischievous,
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      58 7 /Jl J ]\/y AIRMAN "Yes, I use Shell Oils. Imperial Airways, X.L.M. and Air France all rely on them and I know I can too." LIKE THE AIRMAN and the AIR LINES YOU CAN HAVE ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE IN Shell Motor Oils ECONOMISE BY BUYING FROM THE BULK CABINETS. Advertisement of
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    CONTRACT:
    673 8  -  Ely Culbertson By 'T'lU! Eastern championship which began on March 11, at the Commodore Hotel, New York, is one of the oldest major tournaments in the bridge game. Starting nine years ago as a local tourney lor New York participants, it has developed into one of the largest of
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    MUTINY AND SHIPWRECK: DAYS ADRIFT IN INDIAN OCEAN.
    2141 8 (The Last Instalment Of The Adventures Of Jim Matthews, An Old Sea-Dog Now Living In Retirement In Malaya, As Related To J.C.P. AT Adelaide we had orders to proceed to Sydney to load coal for Manila. Passing through the Barrier Reefs after
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      531 8 A ny Experienced Doctor will tell yon Old age is always getting the blame and quite unfairly. Every woman can look as young as she wishes if she takes good care of her health. When shadows W appear under the eyes, it is time to A take WINCARNIS. Any experienced
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      96 8 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferers from Kidney trouble and Bladder weakness hay» stopped Getting: Up Nlarhts. Leg Palna, Nervouaness, Stiffness, KhcumaUam, 1 U« tlness. Tvumbaco. Burning. Itching. Smart* Ins;. Acidity and Loss of Vigour by a Doctor's new discovery called Oystex (Slsstex). Gently soothes, tone*, cleans, and heals,
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    Golden Memories Of Long Ago
    275 9 Golden Memories Of Long Ago I WAS a village maiden when ho came looking for a bride. I lived in Mahe In India and he came from far-away Malaya. Th?re was no love-making and no falling in love either. Marriages were oft::n arranged ty the parents. He. however, would not
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    Correspondence Club Meeting
    248 9 Correspondence Club Meeting I found romance through joining an irespondence club. While looking over the lists of rjmes In the members' booklet, I came across the name of a girl. What's in x name? I don't know what made me choose the name of this particular person, among the thousands,
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    Readers' Romances
    916 9 Malay Who Tried To Choose His Own Wife. !|T was not until December, 1922, that my legal engagement (akhad) to my present wife was solemnised by the kathl, when I was still in school, in the junior Cambridge class; and the ceremonial feasts and the bersanding ceremony had
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    The "Impish Brat" Next Door
    270 9 The "Impish Brat Next Door /■CONSCIOUS of a sudden chilliness In my toes, I drew those extremities into a less adventurous position and endeavoured to find slumber. But even as I lay in that semi- stupor, I was aware of some disturbing element. Had I overslept. I wondered I was
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    No Thought For The Modern Miss
    184 9 X HAVE no thought for the modern miss, close-cropped, trousered, shlrted, who can give a punch harder than mine and talk in a baritone i or tenor. I have no objection to my .deal girl taking part in womanly spojts provided she retains that
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    No Paragon Of Virtue Wanted
    506 9 I^NOWING that there Is a dearth of saints In this world, I should not. expect my husband to be a paragon of virtue. But there are a few things I would rather were absent from his make-up. k He must not be very good at
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    Constancy In Love
    208 9 Constancy In Love It was her constancy in love that led me to the decision of marrying her. There are two methods for an analj tlcal study of Ideal love. The first is to observe the girl when the lover becomes unpopular through scandal and when there is opposition from
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    Able To Change Her Character
    195 9 I would like to marry a girl who Is perfectly healthy, straightforward, faithful, and inspiring it all times. She must also be the kind of girl who spends 90 per cent, of her Income on clothes; who wears her hair in waves but not in
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    Affection Above All
    262 9 Affection Above All The girl I would like Ye, marry must above all have aitcction for me and must bs extremely lai'.hful to me tor I would dislike to see her in the arms of another m.n. especially when it is a secret afialr. because if she did so 1
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    Lost Her Balance And Her Heart
    113 9 I was enjoying myself bathing at Katong Park, sliding down the water chute. Halfway down I lost my balance and the next moment I was screaming for help. All c' a sudden I felt myself being caught by someone. Upon looking up I faced
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      98 9 THE SOURCE OF BEAUTY. Make-up cannot create the source of Beauty it destroys the recuperative power of the skin, and the user is driven to go on using expensive subterfuges to hide the ravages of time. How much better, more sensible, more economical it is to rely on the natural
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      126 9 I lOC <aa^ cleaning your L -<< kitchen sink Jl^ aa^J^ Grease dings more stubbornly M f I^Ntf Vy*- V& round sinks and draining M M W Wt boards. Dirt and grime get If yA rubbed in with die grease, and j-^^^J^A^^ 11 jM ordinary scourers cannot get 1 4
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    The Social Spotlight
    1767 10 By Our Woman Correspondent THE past week has been exceptionally quiet due to the fact, no doubt, that it was Holy Week. Easter is a time of the year, however, which is always welcome for it gives one an opportunity of getting away from the turmoil and
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      274 10 Just UnpackedThe very latest BEACH, TENNIS AND GOLF SUITS. Made from a Genuine "PETER PAN" Guaranteed fast colour fabric Permanently shrunk by the Sanforized Process. sL l-mAPrtQl^^l Q THE GIFT SHOP begs to rnnoun c that the finest JIBILEE NOVELTIEP in the Far East will arrive In a few days.
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      191 10 ■H H i B Irfm 1 Uj^ Now '^Nf%v \Xww the skilful Ma J ayan hostess Wjg^^ can add this finishing O^Ai^'K© touch to well though thM4 '>V^ V /nvt^ Ollt hospitality I rV^* /^vvj K^ t§» >4BBaa B^^" <b^^^^^F^^^^BV"'~^Sßibb ~'J\ > '/S Gt\^ jfK S C' jßV.^F^^b^Bß: any iLtfvßk
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      216 10 RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT NEW SHIPMENT NOW ON VIEW GOWNS OF DISTINCTION fcr ALL OCCASIONS. latest models from Paris, a Iso new HATS novelties. RENE ULLMANN Capitol Building. SINGAPORE AUK CHATS NOBLES for DISTINCTIVE GOWNS SPORTSWEAR HANDBAGS "MATITA" SUITS COATS Tel. No. 4085. 18- A, Battery Road. IST FLOOR. C.
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    Notes From A London Woman's Window.
    882 11 Notes From A London Woman 's Window. (By Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Apr. 3. I AST week was one of non-stop entertaining in Society circles, and the outsize London season of tli is Jubilee Year now appears to be well launched. The early part of the
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    Malayan BOY SCOUT NEWS
    720 11 Malayan BOY SCOUT NEWS Edited By "BADGE I AST week, I ended my article with an intimation that I would have something more to say aboui the dog biscuits which were branded out for tea to campers in the old days. Being nice and hard, the biscuits served very we.l
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    MOTHER GOOSE'S LETTER TO BOYS AND GIRLS
    813 11 MOTHER GOOSE'S LETTER TO BOYS AND GIRLS fJIY dear Children, I received quite a lot of letters last week and several of them were from readers who are spending their holidays at the seaside, either a Tanjong Rhu or Changi. I got a big sunwise yesterday. A queer looking parcel
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      59 11 Father, too, B4fe JKrTftfrlfr likes NESTLES [Try a 2-oz. block to-day, good thick chocolate to get your teeth into: almost a meal in itself, and the flavour is delicious. StM* roar collection of Voting 3 piclui— to-day hj n»Jiw> 15 cent* in unuwd pestac* tUmtnpa or 10 prctur* Mampi to:
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS
    328 12 IT IS extremely fitting that Singa- pore is to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of a reign that has been marked by inspiriting years of unselfish service by a beloved monarch in a manner which will afford His Majesty's most humble subject an opportunity of emulating that illustrious example.
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    QUIET IN THE HOUSEHOLD OF WU.
    336 12 QUIET IN THE HOUSEHOLD OF WU. ALL is tranquillity and apparent amity in the erstwhile rowdy household of Wu in the township of Kiangyin. This was not always so and thereby hangs a tale. This household, as the kindly neighbours know, has among its many members two women whose lives
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    THE JUBILEE
    300 12 Chinese Plans In Hong Kong Grotesque dragons, varying In length from 100 to 300 feet, a Chinese band with 300 mus'cians, picturesque banners and the thunder of hundreds 1 of cracker streamers and bombs. These will be some of the hign- ights of the Chinese procession during Hong
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    The Page of Ananias & Co.
    1171 12 The Page of Ananias Co. Conducted by Qnanias, Quiy, the Pickle r and one or two other liars The Hon. Col. Cecil Rae confesses] that he has used the same razor blade for the past eight months. That confounded Buffer Pool has a lot to answer for. BEAT THAT ONE!
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      190 12 NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows, Cabaret,' Dancing, Fa Ikies, Theatres and Cinemas. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■i i* OPENING TODAY! PAVILION:! V Special Holiday attraction! <♦ MATINCCS 3.15 ♦f TODAY and MONDAY. < V I R^ilssßl I V 5» T^ 1 wF^ rSktt* I I Iyoua A\ I MASON t V THE GREAT STAGE
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      41 12 F. H. AYRES' "DAVIS CUP" 1935 TOURNAMENT MODEL ?j|j^ #AN ENTIRELY NEW RACKET OF UNSURB;;i;;| passed beauty and W AMAZING STRENGTH. N^j^y/ #THE RACKET THAT WILL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MOST FASTIDIOUS PLAYER. 1 ROBINSON CO., Lli. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR.
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      12 12 (gh* Sunflag ©mfS EDITORIAL. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE I Cecil Street. Singapore.
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      117 12 WHAT'S ON TODAY High Water, 12.41 a.m. 8.2 ft.. 12.18 p.m. 8.9 ft. Cricket: Singapore vs. Selangor. Kuala Lumpur, second day S.C.C. vs. Combined Services second day. S.C.C. padang; Perak vs. Penang, Penang. second day; SRC. vs. Johore C.C.. Johore Bahru; S.C.R.C. vs. C.T.A.. C.T.A.; P.W.D. vs. Wlltshlres. TangUn; CSC.
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    AUSTRALIAN EYES ON SINGAPORE
    388 13 "Marvellous Market" For Dairy Produce The possibility of opening up a new market with Singapore was referred to by the Mayor of Bunbury (Mr. G. E. Reading) when addressing delegates to the third annual conference of the West Australian Dairy Factory Man .gers* and Secretaries' Association.
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    Malacca Lantern Procession
    285 13 Malacca Lantern Procession The revised route of the Malacca Silver Jubilee Lantern Procession is fallows The main procL&sion will leave Tvi Kirn Seng Bridge at 7 p.m. passm.* Fort Road for the prize competition. I reaching Koon Cheng Road at M>o I p.m.. Band* Sah Road 7.45 p.m.. MIH Road
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    NO MORE BOUND FEET
    24 13 Shanghai. Saturday. The Civil Department at Chinghal had prohibited the custom of binding the feet of women. Sin Kuo Mm.
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    LIEN UPON TITLE DEEDS
    110 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Whitley delivered a len?thy Judgment on a motion by tin Chartered Bank asking for a decision whether the bank had a general Ir> a upon certain securities deposited with it by a
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    UN ON CATTLE FROM SIAM
    63 13 (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok. Saturday. Among a truckload of buffaloes con--igned from Langsuan to Kelantan two *ere found to be dead when the train reached Sungei Oolok. the frontier station. Further export of buffaloes from Langsuan to Malaya will be stopped. Import through Padang
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    Labour Shortage On Rubber Estates Johore WAGES NOT YET NORMAL
    178 13 Labour Shortage On Rubber Estates Johore WAGES NOT YET NORMAL 1 i There is still a shortage of labour on rubber estates in Johore. At the last meeting of committee of the Johore Planters' Association i it was stated that a questionnaire concerning Chinese labour had been I sent to
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    . .. With Gold Frames . . .
    81 13 With Gold Frames £ERTAIN ratings of the Navy and ranks of the Royal Marines are to be allowed to wear spectacles. The Admiralty order authorising this also states "Refusal on the part of a man to wear glasses when it has been certi- ifted tba* tbey in necessary to prevent
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    YUNNAN-BURMA FRONTIER
    37 13 Shanghai, Saturday. The Yunnan-Burma Frontier Committee will soon begin to function. The Chinese Government has already nominated two members, pending the nomi--1 nation of a neutral member by the League of Nations— Sin Kuo Mm.
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    MR. B. R. WHITEHOUSE.
    119 13 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. Prior to his leaving the Settlement for England on retirement, Mr. B. R Whltehouse. the District Judge and Registrar, was entertained at an at home by the Court staffs of Malacca. Alor Gajah and Jasin at the premises of the
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    MAYFAIR MUSICAL
    69 13 At the first annual general meeting of Mayralr Musical Party last Sunday the following were elected office-bearers for the year: Patron. Mr. Khoo Soo Ghee (re-elected); president, Mr. Yap Chan Bwee vice-president. Mr. Chia Poh Koon hon. secretary, Mr. Goh Seng Yeok; hon. treasurer. Mr. Pang Cheng Klat
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    HONG KONG-CHINA TRADE
    30 13 Hong Kong. Saturday. The Economic Commission to Hong Kong has suggested closer co-operation between Hong Kong and China in order to combat trade depression Sin Kuo Mln.
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    CHINESE ATHLETES
    27 13 Shanghai, Saturday. Chiang K&l-stic* Mas Issued a circular wire setting out eight resolutions for unifying athletic organs In the provinces and districts.— Sin Kuo Mln.
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    OLD C.E.R. LINE
    38 13 Shanghai, Saturday. Japanese engineers are reconstructing the track of the Chinese Eastern Railway. When work Is completed, the express from Dalren will be able to make a through Journey to beyond Harbin— Sin Kub Mln.
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    DOUBLE MURDER ON HIGH SEAS
    180 13 Two Malays Killed By Goanese J^ DOUBLE murder on the hiffh seas was recalled at Liverpool Assizes when Phillip Rodriques, a 47-year-old Goanese steward, was found guilty but insane. He was ordered to be detained during the King's pleasure. Rodriques, who was employed in the
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    H.M.S. LABURNUM PERMANENT BERTH AT TELOK AVER
    169 13 H.M.S. LABURNUM PERMANENT BERTH AT TELOK AVER H.M.S. Laburnum, the new R N.V.R. drill ship at Singapore will be towed i on Tuesday. Anr. 23. at 11 a.m.. to her I permanent berth at Telok Ayer. where the ship will be? secured with her head to a mooring- buoy- fitted
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      12 13 TWELFTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR. 3rd, 4th and sth August, 1935. Hi
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      109 13 AUSTIN REED y OF REGENT STREET I jaw *t B 9 r"\ /V. flwL x. j*^ sir M > V DRESS SHIRTS Vi^s^^^ COLLARS There are three lengths of sleeve and three depths of front to every collar-size in Summit dress shirts, so that you are certain of a shirt
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    'GREYBEARD' GOES INTO RING.
    416 14 FOR HIS CHILDREN. Boxed With One Hand To Pay Doctor. New York. JAMES J. Braddock is 29 years old a "greybeard" to the boxing world. Yet s ddenly out of obscurity he has come into line, not far down, for a world's heavy-weight title fight. Odd?
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    BILLIARDS
    74 14 Two ties were played last night In jthe second round of the Singapore [Billiards Association tournament for the Padmore Shield. Tan Boon Poh (S.C.R.C.) beat Wong Yong Poy 1 C.S. A.) 300 to 212 and Chio Eng Wan iSiong 800 A.A.) beat Teo Slew Sun (Aston AC.) by 300
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    Russia's Girl Champion Skater
    55 14 V. Ruznetsova, a Russian woman collective farmer from the Gorki region, has set up a new world's skating record in Moscow. She roy red the 5,000 metres in 10 miii >s 21.2 seconds, which is 11.8 secon i less than the time taken by the former
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    RAIN CURTAILS PLAY.
    124 14 ILS. 102 FOR 9 vs. CRICKET CLUB Rain curtailed play in the cricket matches in Singapore yesterday afternoon. In the game on the Padang. between the Cricket Club and United Services, the visitors took first knock and had scored 102 runs for the loss of nine wickets
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    BOXING EIGHT PRELIMINARIES DECIDED
    136 14 BOXING EIGHT PRELIMINARIES DECIDED Eight preliminary contest* In the tournament organised by the Slnga pore Amateur Boxing Association were decided last ni; T ht M the New World. The following were the results FEATHERWEIGHTS Pte. Harris (Wilts.) beat PC. Ann ad (S.S.P.). PC Mariappan (8 8 P.) beat Pte Crocker
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS
    575 14 Rangers Beat Hamilton In Scottish Cup London, Saturday. QNE hundred thousand people saw the Rangers beat Hamilton i at Hampden Park this afternoon in jthe Scottish Cup Final by two goals to one. At half-time the score was 1 I—o1 —0 in favour of the Rangers. The
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    19 14 The Hon. Mr. G. W. Bryant. Resident Councillar. Malacca, and Mrs. Bryant will be spending the Easter in Penans.
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    17 14 Mr. Lim G. Yeong. of Sime Darby and Co.. Malacca. Is leaving en a to visit Belawan.
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    16 14 Miss McLeod. of Slme Darby and Co.. Malacca, has gone on a short visit to Belawan.
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      149 14 BACHELOR EL'ROPEAN, wishes furnished room in apartment or flat. Adjacent to Orchard Road. No meals. State price. Apply to R. A. T.. Sunday Times. SINGAPORE CINEMA REVIEW 1934 1935 ON AND FROM 21st APRIL, COPIES MAY BE OBTAINED FROM ALL BOOKSELLERS THROUGHOUT MALAYA. Price 20 cents. COOL BREEZES ROMANTIC SUNSETS
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      241 14 8.8.C. PROGRAMMES. The BBC. announces that in fut'ire the following wavelengths will be used:— n.etre metre. 9.36 p.m -11.5 GBE 25.29 OSB 31.55 11.5-11.20 OSB 31.55 11.20-12.30 OSB 31.55 OSA 49. M 12.20-12.35 GSA 49.59 12 35-1.5 OSA 49.59 OSD 25.53 TODAY. Tnmamlwrioti 6 c rii 6.20 Big Ben. A
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    Malayan Musings By Quiz
    1215 15 THE COUNTRY'S MAN AND WOMAN POWER— PENANG'S FOUNDER- SAKAIS "ON SHOW— THINGS IN THE AIR —MUTINY VETERANS IS it not time someone said a deprecatory word about the parading of Sakais as human curiosities at "amusement" resorts in Malaya? To my mind it is a most
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    Aviation USEFUL CROSS-COUNTRY FLYING IN MALAYA
    641 15  - Aviation USEFUL CROSS-COUNTRY FLYING IN MALAYA Birdman By IT is good news to hear that Ipoh is to have an aerodrome of its own at last and that work is already in progress. For $75,000 it should be possible ito construct a very fine ground 1 unless the area selected
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    12 15 The British Resident, Pahang, inspecting the Boy Scoots of Kuala I ipis
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    OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK STAFF ASSOCITION
    585 15 .QNE of the local firms which believes in fostering esprit de corps and good fellowship between employers and employees and be- 1 |tween senior and junior members of the staff, thus making for efficiency and sound business, is the Over- > I sea Chinese Banking Corporation.
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    NOTTS FOREST FIRST USED SHINGUARDS AND REFEREE'S WHISTLE.
    1224 16 NOTTS FOREST FIRST USED SHINGUARDS AND REFEREE'S WHISTLE. WHEN the game of football was struggling into life in the 1860's, another popular pastime was shinney. This game was the forerunner of the modern hockey and among its devotees was a band of young Nottingham men. They played shinney on the
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    IPOH JOVIALLADS
    221 16 Further matches in the Ipoh Joviallads singles handicap tournament were played off during the last weekend. The matches were very keenly contested and produced thrilling badminton. la the matcn between Lav Teng Plew and Thong Foong Kee, it was generally expected that Lav Ten« Piew would easily overcome
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    U.C.A. "B" WIN
    124 16 The United Chinese Amateurs' B team defeated the Rovers' "B at their Court, Ceylon Road, by five gamc3 to two in a badminton match of seven singles last Sunday. Mr. Chan Khek Beng was the official referee. The following are the detailed results i UC. A. players
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      240 16 iML They seek him here, they seek him there Those Frenchies seek him Everywhere. Is he in Heaven —Ishe in Hell 7 That demned elutive Pimpernel. M i^ GALA PRESENTATION AT THE CAPITOL SOON opß LESLIE HOWARD and MERLE OBERON Alexander Korda's great BRITISH triumph AH "THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL" jLjj
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    MALAYS BEAT SELANGOR RANGERS
    679 17 Good Game And Issue Always In Doubt M.F.A 3. Sel. Rangers 1. IN a game of two distinct phases as far as the exchanges were conn -red the Malay Fcotbal! Association triumphed over the visiting S< Iftßgor Rancors by three goals to one at the Jalan
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    PENANG 217 ALL OUT AGAINST PERAK
    610 17 Two Good Partnerships Bring The Runs (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. THE interstate cricket match between Penang and Perak began this morning in ideal weather. Penang won the toss, elected to bat and compiled 217. Perak had 79 for the loss of two
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    Singapore Meet Selangor
    296 17 RAIN STOPS PLAY AT 171 FOR FOUR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. k THE annual cricket encounter between Singapore and Selangor commenced this morning in brilliant weather and before a good attendance. The wicket had recovered fully after the overnight rain and was easy. Selangor
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      346 17 LOST THE DREAD OF GETTING FAT Reduced 6 lbs. and Still Enjoys Her Meals She dared not eat the food she fancied and she was afraid to satisfy h r appetite tt the full. She had a constant dread of becorri»ig too fat All that is. changed now. She tells
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    PURPLE PRINCESS ROMPS HOME AT IPOH
    814 18 Opening Day Of The Amateur Races (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. THE Amateur meeting opened here today in fine weather but heavy rain occurred after the fourth race. The feature of the meeting was the riding of Mr. Archer and Mr. Whitaker. The
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    JOHORE CUSTOMS WIN
    78 18 TWO-NIL VICTORY OVER JORINTHIANS (From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Saturday. Playing on a sodden ground, the Johore Customs defeated the Jorlnthians by two clear goals In a league fixture of the Jchore Bahru District Football Association on the Istana paaang yesterday afternoon. Both the goals were
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    F.M.S. RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    72 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The nrst day's shooting In the F.M.S. Rifle championship meeting was confined solely to sweepstakes for rifle and pistol shooting. The best aggregate for the 300 yards distance was returned by Rifleman P* Sa of the 2/20 th Burma Rifle,
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    9 18 The Selangor Rangers team, beaten by the Malays yesterday
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    MATCH CANCELLED
    28 18 The cricket match between the St. Andrew's School and the Nondescripts Cricket Club, which was to have been played yesterday on the school ground, was cancelled.
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    C.S.C. BOWLERS' DAY AT KUALA LUMPUR
    323 18 C.S.C. BOWLERS' DAY AT KUALA LUMPUR K. L. TAMILIANS SKITTLED OUT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE Singapore Ceylon Sports Club bowlers were in deadly form when they dismissed the Tamilians' Physical Culture. Association for 29 runs in their annual cricket encounter which started here this morning. Samson
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    27 18 The ties mentioned In yesterday's Straits Times as being played on Tuesday and Wednesday will be played on Thursday and Friday, and not as stated.
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    MALACCA HIGH SCHOOL GET THE RUNS
    401 18 MALACCA HIGH SCHOOL GET THE RUNS RAIN SAVES A. C. S. FROM DEFEAT DAIN robbed the Malacca High School of a 'well deserved victory over the Anglo-Chinese School yesterday at the Raffles Institution ground. Taking first lease of the wicket, the visitors knocked up the formidable total of 199. Tarn
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    MALAYAN AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    361 18 Craik Paterson Well Ahead In Qualifying Round J7ROM the play in the qualifying round yesterday of the Malayan Amateur Golf Championship Meeting at the Singapore Golf Club course, there is every likelihood of the final being between Craik and Paterson. R. Craik, and M. M. Paterson
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    Happiiads Athletic Party Anniversary
    352 18 The second annWeiiury of ihHappiiads A'hletic Party was held at Mr. Aw 3'yCn Haw bungalow ist Saturday ana Sunday. Th? keennu&> iinj co-oor ration of every member coubaled in n^ 1 .'.mail decree to the Part/ hAppy far< Mon Cn Saturday night a ('.aught con p
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      269 18 OVER $500 IN CASH PRIZES The King's Silver Jubilee DECORATED CAR AND LORRY PROCESSION. To be held In Singapore under the auspices of the Automobile Association of Malay* on May 6, 1935 at 8 30 p.m. Entrants will be classified as under. (A) Prrvate Cars 11 HP. and over (B)
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      201 18 Grand Jubilee Month Attraction WEDNESDAY May Ist Rl a YOUNG FRISCO RAPHAEL*, m s~t jfl^N. tt (Welter and Middle Weight (Ex-Ught Weight Champion Oi' I Champion of th« Orient) of Europe and Welter Weight > i Champion of France. BLA >> Jm BERTIE BELL Presents C^^R Tbe 2 Great Champions
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    INTER-STATE FIXTURE IN KUALA LUMPUR
    1182 19 KUALA LUMPUR CONSIDERABLE interest is centred in the annual inter-State badminton fixture between Perak and Selangor which will be played today and tomorrow at the Victoria Institution Hall. Play will begin at 1 p.m. on each day. Selangor will miss the services of A. S.
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    MAYFLOWER PARTY BEAT SELANGOR VISITORS
    1169 19 Samuel Loses Singles Match But Wins Doubles jJADMINTON enthusiasts saw some really attractive and highclass badminton at the Clerical Union Hall on Friday, the firtt event of the current year. The occasion was the fifth annual encounter between a strong local party, 'the Mayflower Badminton
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    BADMINTON HALL FOR SINGAPORE
    679 19 SINGAPORE. T*HE official badminton season in Singapore will in all probability begin shortly with the usual annual junior championship events. In spite of the successful season last year a good deal of discussion took place at the last annual general meeting on the annual report and
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    MALAYAN CLUB ACTIVITIES
    1872 20 Success Of Weight Lifting Federation "The Iron Game, by careful or- ly intended. Definite news will be Kanisation, has completely regained publishe^ at a later d ate its lost prestipe, and once again found favour with the sporting public." So said Mr. Syed Hussain bin Ahmad Alkaff,
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    Association's Annual Report
    1122 20 •■pHE annual report of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association for 1934 must be a source of considerable satisfaction to the officials of the Association whose enthusiasm and energy made possible such a successful season. Capt. W. T. Cherry, the honorary secretary, is to be particularly congratulated. Without
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      766 22 Golf Championship Open Event For Women Suggested Singapore. Malayan golfers are assembled at Bukit Timah this week-end for the big event of the year, the open championship, for men. Why is there no open championship for women? This question was recently asked by the compiler of the weekly sports notes
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      OLD QUESTION: STATE OR CLUB?
      472 22 PENANG. 'THE old question of State or Club has arisen again. The Penang Chinese are to visit Singapore over the Easter' holidays and so the selection committee were Informed that the C. R. C. players would not be available for t c State match against
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      HOLIDAY SPORT IN MALACCA
      502 22 HOLIDAY SPORT IN MALACCA Malacca. EASTERTIDE this year sees a fine series of soccer, cricket, and bad^ mlnton matches In Malacca. The ancient town will have as visitors teams from the Federal Capital an-f the Lion City. From Singapore come the Khalaa. Association who will have quite a' strenuous time
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      REVIVAL OF ATHLETICS
      967 23 JOHORE BAHRU. This week's pen-sketch of a Johore Bahru cricketer is of Khoo Peng Hock, bom in Penang, and who is the only Chinese cricketer to play for the Johore Bahru team innce 1929. Peng Hock received his education In Ipoh and Pen ing. He was first
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      WILL SELANGOR BEAT SINGAPORE?
      767 23 KUALA LUMPUR. DROPHECY is dangerous touching the game of glorious uncertainty," but with the risk of another page in this issue telling a different tale I will say that there Is a quiet confidence that Selangor's cricket team will be good enough to humble their rivals
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      CHOOSING A STATE TEAM
      758 23 ALOR STAR. A PART from the various State trials- that have been arranged for the whole of Kedah by the Kedah Football Association, It Is gratifying to note that regular practices for Alor Star are held on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Mondays and Thursdays have been reserved
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      78 22 Royal Bakery" suggestions, showing a occasions, such as Weddings, Birthdays, Christenings etc., and icing can be executed in accordance ivitti personal wishes. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE C« LTP PROPRIETORS W <rrt« HMk| 7* Distributor.: FRASER NEAVE LTD. "ARE YOU A MASON?" PAV UON Greater Mirth and Merriment have never A Twickenham
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    SULTAN'S CUP
    101 23 (From Our Own Correspondent* Talplng, Friday. The Chinese Recreation Club of Talplng qualified for the round of the Sultans' Cup for lawn tennis by beatIng the Kempe Club by three matches to one. Results: Chung Ah Kee and Lee Kirn Loon beat Dalai and Jayesurla. 6/1, 6/1: Chin
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    PENANG CHINESE TO PLAY S.C.R.C.
    95 23 The Straits Chinese Recreation Club will meet the Penang Chinese at Cricket In a two-day match today and Monday, beginning on each day at 10 30 am. -The S.C.R.C. team is: Chut Choon Leone (Captain), Evan Wong, Tap Choon Lin, Tan Boon Beng, H. L.
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    146 24 New Fire Engine Demonstrated In London To Australian Premier M. van Z.c.and, the 42-year-old Vicv Governor of the Belgian National Bank, has succeeded in forming the new Belgian National Government. Socialists will hoi i four Ministries and the heads of the three main Parties— M. Vandcrvelde (Socialist). M. Hymans (LVborali
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    Four h. p. Aeroplane Capable Of 75 m. p. h.
    35 24 A four h.p. aeroplane of glider design, invented by Herr Robert Kronfeld, capable of 75 m.pto., taking off on its first test flight near London.
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