The Straits Times, 5 May 1935
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Title Section41 1935-05-05 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 176. Sunday, May 5 y 1935. Price 10 cents. 5 A. M. EDITION THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 176. Sunday, May 5, 1935. Price 10 cents.41 words
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Article, Illustration926 1935-05-05 1 SPEED-UP OF AIR SEA SERVICES Penang— Genoa In 14 Days: Qantas Plane Bi- Weekly GERMAN BID FOR TRADE WITH FASTEST SHIPS Other Lines Begin To Plan Improvements (From Our Shipping Correspondent.) •THE clay when the wjiole aspect of shipping in the Far East will be changed is infinitely nearer now926 words
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Article47 1935-05-05 1 London. Saturday. Rubber market closed. SILVER Spot 33 0 16d. Forward 33 ',d. CROSS RATE London-New York, 4.83 'i. New York-London, 4.83 V (Rate as supplied by the London •AM of the National City Bank of New York applied to Friday's cli«e.) Gold 1445. Id.47 words
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Article85 1935-05-05 1 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Noon, Saturday. Bayers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases. (F. 0.8.) May .19 I«'h Good F.A.Q. in cases. (F. 0.8.) May 18 7/16 18 9 16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. {Spot loose. Tune of Market Qaiet, steady. Latest Cable per Ib. London Spot Sheet85 words
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Article, Illustration163 1935-05-05 1 ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP ARAB JUBILEE ARCH. An attempt was made in the early hours of this morning to blow up the Arab community's Silver Jubilee archway in Beach Road, Singapore. A man who was near the archway at the time told the Sunday Times that he heard163 words
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114 1935-05-05 1 CHINESE ART SHOW OF "MARVELLOUS BEAUTY DIGNITY" London, Saturday. Interest in the forthcoming exh.bition of Chinese art at the Royal Academy was stimulated by Sir William Llewellyn. President of the Royal Academy, presiding tonight at the annual banquet which was attended by the Duke of York and a brilliant company.Reuter - 114 words
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Article, Illustration19 1935-05-05 1 A. Sleijh, J. Donnelly and C. O. Davies, three of the Jockeys rldin» at the present meeting in Singapore.19 words
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Article238 1935-05-05 1 PROGRAMME OF JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS The following is the Silver Jubilee programme of the Sikh Community of Singapore: May 6. Thanksgiving services, prayers for continued long life and posterity of .he King and loyal greetings to HU Majesty the King, through the Governor of Straits Settlements, from the loyal238 words
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Article20 1935-05-05 1 An influenza epidemic, sudden and severe, has descended upon Singapore. One office alone reports five victims since Friday.20 words
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Article86 1935-05-05 1 PASS BOOKS FOR 230,000 YORKSHIRE CHILDREN London, Saturday. A scheme to provide ail 230,000 elementary school children in the Hiding of Yorkshire with souvenir pass books and a deposit of one shilling I was inaugurated yesterday. i Lord Halifax, president of the Board of Education, in commendingBritish Wireless - 86 words
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Article54 1935-05-05 1 BREAKS WRIST IN FALL AT AERODROME (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Mr. E. M. Langford, ground engineer of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, who is going on home leave In the near future, fell from a step ladder today while examining a propeller and54 words
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Article130 1935-05-05 1 The Singapore Municipal Secretary's office advises the following contributions to the Silver Jubilee Fund. Already acknowledged $4,407.90, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. $1,000, Chartered Bank of India, etc. $1,000, A. E. Lambert, Malacca $20, Mrs. M. V. L. Batt $5; Municipal Town Cleansing Dept.: Staff and130 words
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79 1935-05-05 1 TIENTSIN OUTRAGE AGED RETIRED OFFICIAL MURDERED sin. Saturday. Mr. Pei Yu-hang. a prominent Government official during the YtMM Chih-kai regime, v/ho subsequently went into retirement, was MMMinated last night at his home in the Japanese Concession at Tientsin. Mr. Pei was shot in the head and chest, and his son,Sin Chew Jit Poh - 79 words
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Article54 1935-05-05 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. The National Park communique issued here states that the Park will be held In trust by the ruler* of Pahang, Kelantan and Trengganu and the high commissioner. The area is described as illustrated in volume two of the report of54 words
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Article21 1935-05-05 1 More than 2.000 houses were destroyed in a disastrous fire at Hankow. V Eleven persons lost their lives—Sin Chew Jit Pch.21 words
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Advertisement15 1935-05-05 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, 'Incorporated in Qreai Britain.) Hoad Office for Malap SINGAPORE.15 words
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Advertisement31 1935-05-05 1 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES JUBILEE YEAR 1935. BUY BRITISH! AYLMER EMPIRE FOODS MADE BY THE LARGEST CANNING ORGANIZATION IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. STAND 108, BRITISH TRADE FAIR, SINGAPORE, 3-11 MAY. MAAS- 1.31 words
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Article, Illustration1675 1935-05-05 2 By The Marquess Of Donegall JOURNALISTS probably know better than the members of most other professions that you cannot please everyone. They also come in for a good deal of undeserved cursing from those whom they have not pleased. Once a year they come into their own1,675 words
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Advertisement290 1935-05-05 2 HP^fIHQ^BHHSH BABYS FIRST STEP TOWARDS SCXID FOOD Real Shaving Economy I K^S^*'>' t? fi^JSSl^ The new Gillette No. 44 Set, illustrated above, repre- tP c V^e*^ g \-stf> o<V C> V* It feo't always peesiblc to make the sents the utmost value that money can btiy. A*^°^L^ other man pay.290 words
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Article, Illustration121 1935-05-05 3 Montgomeryshire is a holiday playground which has yet to come into its own. and until its manifold possibilities are more generally realised it remains a haunt of peace for those who seek seclusion and rest. Its fertile valleys, innumerable rivers and splendid mountains hold a wealth of interest for121 words
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Advertisement381 1935-05-05 3 W I IT! >s_i^l or c ean n 8 cutlery Mv^ .r^iffll flv*' l^ You need Vim for keeping your lai^Tf^ll I Vf' 1 cut^ er y really clean. Knives and lit ll' WVv m or^ s l^ at g et stained with dirt m H v _W M\ an381 words
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Advertisement383 1935-05-05 3 What a nice place it seems That Is what people are saying about our new booklet. Yet in phraseology and general get-up it deliberately refrains from superlatives. We like to feel It is not half so good as the hotel itself. May we send you a copy? Write T. W.383 words
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Advertisement571 1935-05-05 3 GUERNSEY HOTEL HOUMET DH NORD Is fully licensed and stands in Its own grounds on the sea shore. The climate Is mild and bracing and usually holds *he record for sunshine. Inclusive terns from 3 gns single. 5V4 en*, double. Write for Brochure to Sunday Times Office, Cecil Street, Singapore.571 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous197 1935-05-05 3 Our Crossword Puzzle NOTE:— Figures In parentheses denote the number or letters in the words required. ACROSS. 31. Tavern (3) I feeK 0 1 <6> SuJwu, (7) 10 VlZw <t 24 Numb3r (7) \l dSSS?S> (5> 3 weapons (5) U P»JS2 V, ChrUtlan name (4) 11 C^a£n (5 name (4,197 words
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Article689 1935-05-05 4 REGARDING the rights of dummy there has been much controversy, and it Is possible that the new 1935 code may carry some changes. As the rules stand now, declarer's parlncr, known as the dummy, spreads his hand on the table after the player on •lec'aror's left hss689 words
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Article, Illustration10 1935-05-05 4 Picnic at Bedok of pupils of the Standard Institute, Singapore.10 words
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703 1935-05-05 4 Badge - Badge By A HUGE bonfire, the flames c which may leap more than I fifty feet in the air, will be lit by King's Scouts on the old racecourse on Saturday night. This will be the form of celebration by Singapore Scouts in honour of the703 words
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Article458 1935-05-05 4 DROVIDING the job in question is well done, it is sound economy and a great saving in capital if you happen to be useful with a hammer and saw, and have the available time, to make your own appliances! and erect your own houses. If458 words
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Article80 1935-05-05 4 A Challenge Cup is being presented by the Sunday Times Poultry Expert to be called the Tuan Ayam Jubilee Cup and will be for the best Malaya Game exhibited at a local show or at the Malayan Agri-Horti-cultural Exhibition to be held in Kuala Lumpur. The80 words
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Article374 1935-05-05 4 A BABY for a chicken. Apparently Mrs. Li, a widow in a small Shantung village, thought that a fair exchange. Mrs. Li lives In one half of a small courtyard in a tiny village In northern Shantung. The other half Is occupied by a374 words
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Advertisement123 1935-05-05 4 n 1 ktt IB <■ i USSUnM WFL-. 1 V v" aJI^B BBSeSjI l« t^Whi^^^bß IH INNEB FOIL mj WRAPPING BHiBnS 3£r V^i I mtkti Cn«« "A Ih. I SZtffl raiicii cigarette lo w .^B tract from the packet. M^^Tfl|^M^ > *Mlfc^^ Th* cap come* con- *«Jl HP^ pl»»W awar—123 words
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Advertisement277 1935-05-05 4 Learn POULTRY By Correspondence. FEE $15/- ONLY. Apply for Prospectus with 1 0 cts. stamps. BENGAL POULTRY COLLEGE, No. 8, Raffles Chambers, SINGAPORE. BONE MEAL. Fertilizer for Pruit Trees, Flower Gardens. Vegetables, Paddy. Sugar Cane. Potatoes, Tea. Coffee, Pepper and Cocoanut plantations, etc., etc Price H5 per ton FOR R.277 words
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Article1078 1935-05-05 5 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By 117ITH only two h6ura left to write the following, and the Awful Child playing hop scotch with an imaginary Girl Friend immediately beneath the Sacred Window where genius burns and the soda syphon goes slz2, sizz, I begin to wonder who Is crazy,1,078 words
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Article, Illustration55 1935-05-05 5 Mechanical Time Table. The world's first "mechanical informator" invented by Mr. Nicholas Sandor, Hungarian born engineer and now a British citizen is in use at Victoria Station, London. The pressing of a button on the keyboard of the machine brings into view a card showing the times of trains to55 words
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625 1935-05-05 5 CUEMAN - BILLIARDS Rich Harvest From Drop Cannon CUEMAN By 117HENEVER >ne watches the play of the average billiards enthusiast one is definitely impressed with one of the weaknesses of his attack on tie balls, the failure to handle the drop cannon consistently well. It is a common fault, even the high-power625 words
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Advertisement160 1935-05-05 5 Itch Cause Killed it 7 Minutes Your skin IsWI nearly B 0 million tiny ■earns or pore* where tiny germs or parasites can h Je and cause your skin to Itch. Crack, 'eel. Burn, also Eciema, ltliiKworm. Piwples, Acne, Crotch-Itch, and Foot Itch. Don 1 waste time with ordinary meth>ds.160 words
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Advertisement671 1935-05-05 5 HOME WS^^^^G!^ TIME THE BENNETT COLLEGE, SHEFFIELD. OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Dmt Sir or Madam,— Whan your children fint arri ved tks* brought with than a waiiilarful lot ci suaskiaa. Later, ye* became vroud of the intelligence tkey displayed, bat, still later, yon became anxioui as to what would pacome671 words
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Article, Illustration1613 1935-05-05 6 First Offenders Who Become Habitual Criminals. By An Ex -Convict *MOW let me deal with the case of 1^ »Y." If my exposure of the details of this unfortunate lad's case results in his being given chance of making jirood in life, then 11,613 words
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Article82 1935-05-05 6 A servant of a retired army officer In Tientsin has discovered something. He has had a demonstrable lesson on how it does not pay to kiss unwilling girls. The report In the Chinese press has It that the man attempted to force his master's concubine to82 words
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372 1935-05-05 6 Trials Of Prison Workers DIFFICULTIES WHEN GAOL IS SO COMFORTABLE I*HE difficulties and success of the work of those who endeavour to assist discharged prisoners were explained by Miss Lilian C. Barker, Governor of H. M. Borstal Institution and Women's Convict Prison at Aylesbury, in an address at the annual372 words
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Article131 1935-05-05 6 In the pitch blackness of a stormy winter's morning Lieut. Hugh Richardson, of the destroyer Wolfhound, plunged into icy Lamlash Bay (Fifth of Clyde) to rescue a sailor who had fallen overboard. The vessel's searchlights were turned on him, and. In a few moments, he reached the131 words
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Article248 1935-05-05 6 Although Ovaltlne has not a stand at the British Trade Fair are exhibiting on eight foot dummy tin. :< <i turing their well-known Country Girl." From here limitations to ovory purchaser of a ■in of Ovaltlne axe Issued enabling th<> bearer to visit tbs) Ovaltlne248 words
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Advertisement197 1935-05-05 6 "YOU must strengthen your nerves win. SANATOGEN* "Revitalize your nerves by taking Sanatogen* That is what your doctor will advise you, when listIrssness. lack ol appetite, or fretful sleep are robbing you ot your health and ioy of life. For physicians know that all these complaints have their roots in197 words
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Advertisement104 1935-05-05 6 PTm fm \*Jp m V ■MnM I^,l ym ß i* JI^S^I L^L^»^L^^^ jj^F* p i^» r^—^^^i^^^^S Quiet **L H^^^^^ Beauty Plus INVESTMENT VALUE With the new body line* to all model* this year. Austin offers a car of really modern appearance, yet one that will not b* quickly out-dated. Yean104 words
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Advertisement353 1935-05-05 7 HMIrVB wSIl V n p ...\.\.itmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmma^9 W^T V The new Ford V-8 for 1935 is the Streamlined, and with large sk'rt d roomiest Ford Car ever built. It is a fenders, sweeping rear panels and graceful strikingly handsome car, with body lines radiator grille Correct spring suspension, which are distinctively353 words
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Readers' Romances
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Letter252 1935-05-05 8 Beauty First And Foremost •THE girl I would like to marry must first and foremost be pos(;1 of beauty. But no wise per808 will marry for beauty alone. It may exercise a powerful attraction in the first place, but it is found to be of little consequence afterwards. Not that252 words
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Letter302 1935-05-05 8 Is There Such A Man As This? THE person I would like to marry must be: Handsome, and towering in strength over the ordinary mortal. Good-tempered. The kind of person who can always be relied upon. Generous. Extravagant with praise, sa.ing with blame. Interesting. A man whose very silence gives302 words
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472 1935-05-05 8 Dressed As A Beggar To Beg For His Bride AS I recall the many, many Incidents that happened to me before I was married to my unknown bride, I must tell you that it still gives me a thrill even at the present time. To begin with. I was one472 words
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Letter414 1935-05-05 8 "My Phantom Of Delight" IF certain colours, which I regard as essential, are present in t.i« fabric of her personality, I should look upon that girl as already 1 framed *in the prodigality of Nature —the ideal I visualise. Here is the picture. One who has the intellectual brilliance of414 words
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Letter470 1935-05-05 8 IT was three years ago I married a girl of my own choice. She was very modern but what an illusion these modern qualifications turned out to be. Two months after our marriage. I received a cablegram from a relati* in China calling for my470 words
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Article, Illustration124 1935-05-05 8 This week the Sunday Times announces a new essay competition. Following the success of Readers' Romances readers are invited to write brief articles on their experiences in Malaya, Java, Borneo or Siam of ghosts, witches, pontianaks or any other strange apparition or manifestation. A prize of $10124 words
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Advertisement12 1935-05-05 8 Wr 3L. *v^— a iIL W ib3SXS99Ii s loans! LINIMENT KILLS PAIN12 words
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Advertisement283 1935-05-05 8 RCA VICTOR "lIACIP ?M j2Vt? MA bib > ft*fo4ffi dda i m s HiSSI *y \\> D n a i n B yj^y J radio l^^iv: R*al, tro»-to-hfe reception for th« •«t tim* -liKtnM th« "MAGIC BRAIN" in RCA Victor mU-wav* •eta Mlacta th« station 70a want with razor-aharp precision,283 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1935-05-05 9 FLYING OVER AFRICA IS NOT A BIT DULL "CLYING over Africa must be a r bit dull." So said a friend to Mr. Makin on his completion of a flight from Croydon to the Cape. "Just a little," he replied. But he was merely being polite. In a book of1,047 words
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Article221 1935-05-05 9 Snow People. By TaeM Odulok. Methuen and Co. ss. An awful prospect is opening before reviewers, for, after the Africans, even the Eskimos are taking to writing novels! It might be said In extenuation of Snow People that "it is only a little one," but,221 words
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Article102 1935-05-05 9 Painted Faces. By Colin Robertson. Ward, Lock and Co. 7s. 6d. Colin Robertson has evolved something new in the way of crime and his latest novel is as good a thriller as anyone could wish to read. The solution of the mystery is worked out by that102 words
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Article, Illustration692 1935-05-05 9 JOHN HOLT - JOHN HOLT DV J^ YOUNG lad over at one of the major studios, whom we pay handsomely for choice bits of gossip, tells us an amusing tale about a young writer trying to get in to see the head of the studio's story department. After weeks of conniving,692 words
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Article31 1935-05-05 9 HUMS. UJI. a river gunboat, which has been on patrol duty on the Yangtze for the last 32 years, will leave the Dairen Kisen Kaisha wharf for Japan at noon today.31 words
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Advertisement211 1935-05-05 9 Usual $1.00 LUNCH obtainable daily JUBILEE WEEK MAY 6th SPECIAL DISHES for DINNER Grilled Salmon Roast Stuffed Turkey Ham Our Specialties Hors d'oeuvre Varies 'Capitol' rnrco LOBSTER; FREon SOLE CRAB; and over 100 other DISHES MAY Bth Special Dish Roast Capon Ham Make your CHOICE NOW and BOOK your TABLES211 words
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Advertisement33 1935-05-05 9 JUBILEE NUMBER (MAY ISSUE) "PUNCHINELLO" King George's Ships by Colin Colcman. Royal Parlour Tricks "by M. Lindsay-Peane. Royalty's Tastes tn Books by Colin Coleman. And Numerous Cther Articles and CARTOONS- 30 cents only.33 words
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Advertisement217 1935-05-05 9 BEDFORD 1 ton Fast Delivery I^*"^^ Van in the Service of Messrs w9^W&5^E^BSl fc Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. |^<k -**^E ~^L IJP^*~^ Body designed and fiikl Mm HK^ 1 built by Hp^^A Borneo Motors Ltd. BEDFORD THE BRITISH TRUCK THAT DOES THE HARD WORK IN MALAYA. There is no truck217 words
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Article, Illustration1829 1935-05-05 10 By Our Woman Correspondent pROM the social point of view the past week has been exceedingly quiet and except for the usual round of private pahit and cocktail parties and the entertainments at the various hotels, there has not been I mu«»h doing. This i 3 due1,829 words
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Advertisement303 1935-05-05 10 NOW 0N.... GRAND REMOVAL SALE To clear out— 500 DRESSES From $2.50 Up 500 HATS From $1.00 Up and many others at price Too Good to Miss Aurelia s 12-A-StHmford Road, Capitol Bldg. Future location Rene Ullmann's present place. FIRST ANNUAL SALE THE GIFT SHOP Capit"' Mansions 157 North Bridge303 words
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Advertisement185 1935-05-05 10 ■ffiaaaaa^^^b^ ''^^^afiaKaaavJP aHa^aaa^^C'^r^ <^S*£>^ IhH| oß^aaaw^^^ t ail "Q&^-sfS^Z^ n^P WWB V^£^%g^P*£. a. w *V^ ■1 \^PlBBi3* (fly fiA\<yi>^ rUC ADCD /more convenient^ UnCMrCK/ no waste il^^HV Hitherto biscuit* have been sold ft AaM^P'i Malaya In largish tins, the content! WW J of which get »Uie In this climate £f185 words
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Advertisement235 1935-05-05 10 RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMENT GREAT CLEARANCE SALE Enormous Reductions On All The Stock Of GOWNS HATS NOVELTIES. AUK CHATS NOIRS HAVE JUST UNPACKED A SPECIAL SELECTION OF LOVELY GOWNS for the JUBILEE CELEBRATION. Phone 4085. 18-A. Battery Road. IST FLOOR. J& LATEST MATERIALS $Jy\ AFTFRNOON EVENING FROCKS SI JU ST235 words
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Article, Illustration22 1935-05-05 11 Miss Bridget Thomas, daughter of H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, one of the hostesses at the H M.S. Terror Jubilee Ball.22 words
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Article, Illustration659 1935-05-05 11 By Our Woman Correspondent THE gloomy weather which threatened to the first day of the Summer (Governor's Cup) and Skye race meeting cleared up before the first race was run and although the cosmopolitan crowd at Bukit Timah was not so large a« was659 words
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Article366 1935-05-05 11 Planning Meals Ahead DLANNING meals four days ahead is not an easy task for even the most ingenious housewife, and unless careful thought is taken beforehand, the resources of the larder are apt to be severely taxed before the end of the holiday break. A great deal, of course, depends366 words
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Article135 1935-05-05 11 INGREDIENTS: 3 eggs, 2oz. castor sugar, loz. butter, 2 tablespoonfuls stoneless Jam. 1 level tablespoonful cornflour, a few drops of vaiU&. Method: Separate the whites and yolks of the eggs. Put the sugar and yolks into a basin, add the cornflour and work all thest smoothly together until135 words
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Article135 1935-05-05 11 ¥N homes where there is no separxte playroom for children and where little accommodation can be spared for the storage of toys, some way of coping with the continual silt of playthings has to be considered. One simple plan is to have a lirge box without a135 words
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Article, Illustration934 1935-05-05 11 MOTHER GOOSE'S LETTER TO BOYS AND GIRLS ILfY dear Boys and Girls, What a postbag I have had this week. Everyone seems to i:ave written to me. Still, I don't mind. As a matter of fact, nothing pleases me more than to hear from my little readers. Of course, it934 words
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Advertisement188 1935-05-05 11 When baby is Six months old, the all-milk diet should be supplemented with a Cereal Food, to assist in the development of bone and muscle. At B—9 months the following feeding chart provides a complete day s menu for baby. 6 a.m. Breast feed or 4 5 level tablespoonfuls of188 words
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Article330 1935-05-05 12 IT is more than a generation since the last royal jubilee was celebrated in the British Empire. Her Gracious Majesty's Diamond Jubilee was an event signalised by the Empire with wholehearted rejoicing. The Jubilee itself was not so unusual an event as is the case today, !for ten330 words
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Article786 1935-05-05 12 W. Alexander - CORONATION TO JUBILEE W. Alexander By A GOOD deal of sloppy sentiment' is voiced by older people about the joys of childhood. I am sufficiently young to look back on the days of my childhood with a keen distaste. The don'ts and mustn'ts the acute sense of Inferiority where elders786 words
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Article, Illustration23 1935-05-05 12 A gossip-writer says that the modern rirl is very level-headed. The fact that they are wearing those little flat hats proves this.23 words
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Article, Illustration1000 1935-05-05 12 The Page of Ananias Co. Conducted by Qnanias, Qu/%, the Pickler and one or two other Jiars LJERES a health unto His Majesty May he emulate his wonderful grandmother and sass from a Silver! to a Gok'en and a Diamond Jubli-v And -his .3 pure selfishness) may *> of the1,000 words
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Article, Illustration45 1935-05-05 12 1 used Ij have a bcu. J Hkg j our:. until I saw what it looked like. Then I shaved it off." I used to have a face like yours until I saw what it looked like. Then I grew this beard."45 words
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Advertisement133 1935-05-05 12 The Picture the Town is flocking to SEE ITU ~CAP 1 T O L (Wx-. /pPH^^l^. Thr«e «t4r» KM Iwr mth«4-iUr Bfe triumph oi Uffc" I^l |Uughi«nd I/ V P yAaI)THEr^ m CHARttS BUTTISWORTH y mm burke FRANCIS ORAKI lOSAIINO RUSSILL A W S VAN DYKE Preductioa By popular demand133 words
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Advertisement34 1935-05-05 12 NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies, Theatres and Cinemas. 1 J i PI A NO 1 TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74. Orchard Rd. I Opposite the New Pier.34 words
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Miscellaneous11 1935-05-05 12 The Straits Times. I.IMIOKI.AI M.\>AOKRIAI. AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street. Singapore.11 words
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Miscellaneous66 1935-05-05 12 WHAT'S ON TODAY High water. 1 p.m. 8.3 ft. Cricket: S.C.C. vs. Selangor Club, second- day, padang; Negri Sembllan State Trial; SRC vs. R.A.F., Seletar; CSC. vs. Khalsa, Khalsa ground; S.C.R.C. vs. Indian Assoelatlon, Hong Llm Green; N.C.C. vs. Naval Base Club, Seletar: P.W.D. vs. C.T.A., Balestler Road. Alh&mbra Lost66 words
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Article1002 1935-05-05 13 Robinsons Optimistic About Their Prospects "I WILL say frankly that the result of the past year's trading is better than at one time seemed possible and encourages us in the hope that in 1935 we shall find further improvement. That trading conditions in Malaya are on1,002 words
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Article, Illustration547 1935-05-05 13 TODAY all over Japan and in all parts of the world where Japanese are living is beincr celebrated I the Boys' Festival. Japanese families who aye boys, serve a specially-prepared meal I before the family altar on which they display dainty miniatures and I547 words
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466 1935-05-05 13 Explorer's First Wife Sues The Second Mrs. Carveth Wells Asks For £10,000 "QRANT Carveth Wells— British explorer, autnor, and lecturer not only knew nis way about the lonely mountain peaks, but also did considerable exploring in the feminine boudoirs of New York's luxurious skyscraper apartment houses." This charge was made466 words
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Article91 1935-05-05 13 New passenger automobile registrations in Ontario, Canada, in January totalled 1,418 compared with 956 in January in 1934. a gain of close to 50 per cent., according to figures compiled by Might s Directories. Ford led with 409. Plymouth and D^dge too?: second and third places respectively91 words
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Article59 1935-05-05 13 Pete and Fifi, who completed their engagement at Raffles Hotel last night, will appear at the tea dance today (Sunday) at the New World, and at all the tea and nigh* dances lup to May 11. There will b? three gala non-stop dinces with extension up to59 words
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Advertisement256 1935-05-05 13 SILVER JUBILEE SOUVENIR PROGRAMME. Owing to the weight and bulk of these books they cannot be packed in parcels containing more than twenty, with the result that it has been impossible to cope with the huge demand for ordered copies. A large fleet of taxicabs and private cars has been256 words
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Advertisement13 1935-05-05 13 TWELFTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION KUALA LUMPUR. 3rd, 4th and sth August, 1935. TIBER BEER13 words
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Advertisement33 1935-05-05 13 K. P. M. LINE As the S. H. B. premises will be closed on MONDAY, 6th MAY the M/S "OPHIR" WILL ANCHOR IN THE ROADS PASSENGERS WILL BE LANDED AT THE CLIFFORD PIER.33 words
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Advertisement208 1935-05-05 13 i|Smbaikan >KKL°» r t wiL W tad a r* r r\ c wjmj^P^ I \J b A C U w d One of life'« major compensators -:i lons, ImI^UIMIJ] cool, fragrant smoke, rpeeially be oved of thj outdoor man. Bach disc Is a perfect b'.end JP^^^-TTV^^SW. in lt«elf of rhoi208 words
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Article, Illustration1091 1935-05-05 14 PADANG CEREMONY TO BE HELD WET OR FINE Sultan Of Johore To Sit With Governor 11. H. the Sultan of Johore will come i-o Singapore tomorrow to attend the Ceremonial Parade on the Padang, the first and moat imnressive function of Jubilee1,091 words
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474 1935-05-05 14 KUALA LUMPUR FUND INAUGURATED YESTERDAY (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 4. A public meeting to inaugurate Selangor's Silver Jubilee Memorial Fund was held at the Town Hall today, the Resident (the Hon. Mr. W. D. Bvrron) presiding over a large attendance, which revealed considerable enthusiasm. As previously announced,474 words
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Advertisement235 1935-05-05 14 TH^ CHANCE OF A LIFETIME! There is an incomparable thrill in bring able to both recognise the chance of a lifetime and make the most of it at the time, but it is the irony of life that such chances slip by unclaimed, and are rarely discerned until they are235 words
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Advertisement101 1935-05-05 14 "What a Blessing Health is" "Wb havb three children —ill health?, robust, full of I life and vitality Hardly evet 0L 1 watch theu diet care* I fully. I've always given them Quaker Oats rvery day. b I feeds their bones, muscles, blood and nerves It has prac- I ncally101 words
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Advertisement517 1935-05-05 14 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession of II. M. Kin« Urarge V. Monday. May 6, 1935. CLOSING OF PREMISES NOTICE On Monday. May 6, the premises of The Singapore Harbour Board will be closed. WHARF DEPARTMENT. With the exception of ber'hing or unberthing of vessels (one operation517 words
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Article531 1935-05-05 15 By Quiz Sakais On Show In Malaya. A "Hereditary Caste Of Tin Miners." Tykes Are Modest ButThey Know 1MIY recent remarks on the impropriety of exploiting the Sakais as exhibits at so-called amusement parks in Malaya have evoked considerable comment most of the daily papers have had something531 words
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Article422 1935-05-05 15 OLD STAGER SUPPORTS "QUIZ'S" PROTEST "QUIZ," who has protested against the "exhibition" of Sakais at Malayan amusement resorts, is supported in his criticism by one who describes himself as a hardened old-stager and writes over the non-de-plume Bapa Angkat." He says: "Quiz." In his Malayan Musings422 words
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Article100 1935-05-05 15 DID NOT JOIN THE ARMY TO MAKE MONEY Major Harry Lefroy, of Klllaloe, Co. Clare, provides in his will that £1.250 shall be realised from his estate after j his wife's death to form a trust to help needy soldiers and sailors. The money100 words
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745 1935-05-05 15 Birdman - Birdman By J^OW that the three Malayan fly- ing clubs have issued their I reports for 1934, 1 propose this week to give a few statistics compiled from them to enable my readers to obtain a clearer picture of the extent of the745 words
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Article46 1935-05-05 15 Ties and braces inspired by the colours of British and Indian Army regiments are the latest men's fashion in New York. One shop displays a notice With pride we present the Bengal cravat, inspired by the Bengal Lancer film and England's frontier soldiers in far-ofl India."46 words
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Article, Illustration9 1935-05-05 15 The Sampan Man. A picture from Clyde Terrace. Singapore.9 words
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Advertisement174 1935-05-05 15 A REALLY GOOD TONIC WINE. Phosferine Tonic Wine contains all that n best In a sound, pure wine, plus those othtt qualities which are generally associated with a course of medicine with strong body and nerve building properties. FOR THE RACES. ■dn Three men, aZe/ss \m^p ant/ some Aorses Uino174 words
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Advertisement74 1935-05-05 15 SUNLIGHT and UMBRELLA ss ap WRAPPERS I j^S^iiili^^ money to you! Commencing on ist May you will be able to get Lux Toilet Soap free in exchange for Sunlight SAVE 8 SUNLIGH" SOAP and Umbrella Soap printed wrappers. DPIKITCn \A/D A DDCDC All you have to do is to save74 words
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Article463 1935-05-05 16 Attractive Football Full Of Thrills R.A. (Changi) 2; Wilts. O.| j THE Garrison Cup final which was staged at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday produced really attractive football, made all the more enjoyable by the enthusiastic cheering of the crowd which filled Jthe stands. The463 words
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Article953 1935-05-05 16 I Positions in the football leagues 01 Friday were as follows: Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. PU Arsenal 41 23 6 12 115 45 58 Sunderland 41 19 7 15 88 49 53 Sheffield W. 41 17 11 13 69 64 47 Manchester C. 41 19953 words
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Article75 1935-05-05 16 (FYom Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Rain came down at mid-day making outdoor games, particularly that tor the Stonor Shield cricket, impossible to play. This competition fixtures have been postponed. In the third division of the Selangor Association Football League, Selangor Rangers reserves Just managed to75 words
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Article37 1935-05-05 16 Bournemouth, Saturday. In the British hard court lawn tennis championships final Perry beat Austin o—6,0 6, 6 4. 3 6, <*— 2 6 o— Reuter. In the women's final Miss Stammers beat Miss Scriven, 6—2, 6—2.37 words
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Article40 1935-05-05 16 Twenty-seven cards were trJcen out for the May Women's Spoon and the following were the best three caros returned Mrs. P. Crawley 44—13^ 31 Mrs. J. Thomson 48—15=33 Mrs A. E. Garden 53— 17 V' 2 35V 240 words
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Article29 1935-05-05 16 Yesterday's Padang cricket fixture between the S.R.C. second eleven and the Anglo-Chinese School was cancelled owing to the state of the ground after rain earlier in the day.29 words
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Article40 1935-05-05 16 A friendly badminton match nf nine men's singles will be playnd between the Useful Badminton Party and the Green Hill Badminton Party, on Sunday, May 12, at the former's court, 522, Kampong Bahru Roa.V beginning at 2 p.m.40 words
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Article20 1935-05-05 16 No further applications can be considered for breakfast at the fi CC. tomorrow after the Jubilee parade.20 words
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Article222 1935-05-05 16 London, Saturday. RESULTS of football games played in the English leagues today, says Reuter, are as follows DIVISION I Arsenal 0 Derby Birmingham 2 Everton 3 Blackburn 5 Aston Villa 0 Leeds 4 Tottenham 3 Liverpool 2 Sunaerland 2 Manchester C. 5 Wclverhampton 0 Middlesbrough 2 ChelseaReuter - 222 words
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Article85 1935-05-05 16 In the first semi-final In the Padmore Shield billiards toitrnament last night Chlo Eng \Vah (Siong Boo) beat Ans Chin Thean (Aston Athletic) by 500 to 459. On May 14 lie wlJl meet the winner of Tan Kirn Song Siong Boo) vs Goh Guan Chuah (Clerical Union;. The prizes,85 words
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Article20 1935-05-05 16 London. Saturday. In the Welsh Association Cup Final Chester lost to T/anmere o—l at Ch ester ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Advertisement262 1935-05-05 16 JUBILEE SALE AMAZING REDUCTIONS DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY OF SECURING A GENUINE ARTICLE At A Genuinely Reduced Price FROM "THE HOUSE OF QUALITY" SALE NOW ON anas B. P. DE SUVA LTD. A modern truck jf^ I with lowest fuel cost /I Fitted with the world famous II A Hi262 words
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Advertisement142 1935-05-05 16 EVEN IN SWITZERLAND! the home of milk pa,r excellence increasing quantities of Bear Brand sterilized mi Ik are being consumed, on account of its outstanding quality aiul absolute freedom from disease germs. If you study safety in the tropics. Insist upon Bear Brand." the original and genuine na ural Swiss142 words
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Advertisement200 1935-05-05 17 Sk tAe Sm&A 3iade 3a^c OnM MADE 8Y... WEDGWOOD |H §1 To every purchaser of a If l-lb. tin of Bournvita at the British Trade Fair Stall. B 1 K^ i^&fejg ::-'V^ I CADBURYS OFFER YOU FREE a Bourn-vita Beaker with H *k^Ecins3^^£fc: ■'■'■'■yy.'.^.S saucer made by the world famous200 words
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Article, Illustration2644 1935-05-05 18 Dividerfd Of $123 For Win And $35 For Place "ytlE open in? day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting was favoured with fine weather, though the skies were overcast and there was no sunshine. The going was on the heavy side2,644 words
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Article112 1935-05-05 18 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat, Friday. Some sensational bowling was seen on the Town padang when the Public High School beat a Scratch XI b<- five runs. M. Rajah took seven v ckets for four runs. The P.H.S. batting first scored 54. M. Singh being the only batsman112 words
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Article90 1935-05-05 18 SPECIAL TIFFIN FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Saturday. The main thoroughfare of Johore Bahru town presented a gay appearance this morning with flags and bunting flying about from one corner of the street to the other. The flood lights were tested last night and all90 words
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Article141 1935-05-05 18 A friendly badminton ma en was played between the Lads 'Jnited B.P. and the Sunrays B.P. before a large crowd last Sunday at the latter's court. The former defeated the lat er by five games to two. The following are the results (L.U.B.P. players mentioned first): Singles:—141 words
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Article125 1935-05-05 18 (From Our Own Correspondent i Se^amat. Saturday. Before a large crowd an exciting game of soccer was played on the Town padang when the Segarmt Natives (those born at Segamat) drew two all with the Foreigners. A few minutes after the kick-ofT Taib. of Raffles College, playing i125 words
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Article53 1935-05-05 18 Members of the Flower of Liberty Musical Party are requested to note that the last and final practice, in preparation for the British Trade Fair and the King's Silver Jubiloe celebrations, will be held at Mr. John. T. Tan's residence, 317, River Valley Road, today at 153 words
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Article150 1935-05-05 18 MANY DO NOT SEEM TO KNOW THE LAW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, May 4. At a very recent trial of a forgery case to wit a divorce document that came up before Mr. Justice Mills at the Johore Bahru assizes when His Lordship150 words
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Article136 1935-05-05 18 At the annual general meeting of til? Malacca Chinese Football Club held last Sunday, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President. Dr. Hee Seng: vice president. Mr. Ong Chin Yam; hon. secretary. Mr. Chan Ch:>o Tion* irr-clertedt assist, hon. sec. Mr. Chan Cheng Kiat; hon.136 words
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Article36 1935-05-05 18 •No play was possible yesterday in th» three-day fixture between SC.C. and Selangor owing to rain. The mate It. which is being played en the SC.C. Padang. will begin at 10.30 a.m. today.36 words
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Advertisement32 1935-05-05 18 Ist Annual Sale THE LACQUER WARE HOUSE 155, Orchard Road, Next to Post Office. TOM WAI I S A mss 0F MISADVENTURE! .-U "LADY IN DANGER" with ANNE GREY BY BEN TRAVERS)32 words
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Advertisement631 1935-05-05 18 A NICE DRIVE A SPLENDID VIEW A SEAT IN THE OPEN A COOL. BREEZE A DRINK PREPARED WITH CARE A SATISFIED COMPANION FOR YOU. IF YOU DRIVE I'P-TO THE GAP -ROAD -HOUSE Kidney Trouble Cured Quick By New Discovery Doctors Praise Cystex— Works in IS Minutes Cleans Out Acids md631 words
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Article, Illustration619 1935-05-05 19 By Ringside TTHE event of the week in the local boxing world has been young j Frisco's return fight with Amice Raphael at the New World last: Wednesday night. Doubts had been entertained as to the wisdom of a mid-week pro- motion but there were early Indi-i cations619 words
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624 1935-05-05 19 By Bulls-eye A NEW and significant feature of the annual general meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association, held on Monday last at the S.V.C. Drill Hall, was the attendance of representaives from the Army, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. With624 words
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Article109 1935-05-05 19 The second round of the Ipoh Joviallads singles handicap tournament for Towkay Lake Chong Chak's Cup was played off last week-end. Although all the matches resulted ir. straight sets, the losers put up a stiff and keen fight, as the following results show:— Tan Cheng Phor (—l5) beat Chin109 words
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Advertisement202 1935-05-05 19 More Healrh and Happiness rt r MA AYA' N I V**^ S|^/ l-l V s y^ from the green pastures of England Factory packed with its fresh whole"^HHBB some nutrition intact Cow Gate flH^m nr """""SB ■■••'■"'"■•fc^w-^ 1 "-MjJ Milk Food "the Best from the """l5 W0 lllim m mt^m^^^ol*'202 words
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Advertisement416 1935-05-05 19 ARMS FELT AS IF ON FIRE Nights of Agony With Neuritis She had tried so many remedies sUways without result— that sh«> had little faith in anything. But finally something induced her to try Kruschen Salts and this time sh« was not disappointed She writes For a long, long time416 words
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Article, Illustration763 1935-05-05 20 Junior Singles Championship In Singapore BY OUR BADMINTON CORRESPONDENT TTHE official badminton season in j Singapore will this year open much earlier than in previous years. This is undoubtedly a step in the right direction as it will enable the committee of the Singapore763 words
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1597 1935-05-05 20 Kuala Lumpur. TTHE second annual inter-State Triangular tournment for the Leong Sin Nam challenge cup, etween the three northern Stat I Penang, Perak and Selangor, will in all probability take place in June. The venue of the tourney will be at Ipoh and,1,597 words
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Advertisement588 1935-05-05 20 In 2 minutes Indigestion and \f£^ stomach paiiw are caused Jr LI by gases and burning m m acida which form in the stomach as a result of 0^ am bjb. food fermenting. By fm WM removin? these harmful gases and acids, you automatically end your Indigestion. The way fj588 words
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Advertisement200 1935-05-05 21 Dunnpr the twenty-five years of His Modesty's reigrn methods of transnortation have advanced to a state which, compared ft 1^ I M-ith that of 1910 approaches perfection. Experiments of the t\ < Sj^A j*Hk— v^^ffjß, f/ pre-war era are now estab'i«hed facts; speeds then im- !J% j^ J§/^f 1 fffJ3tefe§Pijj200 words
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Article, Illustration3712 1935-05-05 22 Delightful Cricket At Rengam Son And Father In The Same Team SINGAPORE. THE past week has been one of the busiest in the sporting world that we have had for some time in Singapore and some rattling fine sport has been served up too. To start with3,712 words
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Advertisement48 1935-05-05 22 1 rt -p^ I Imperial Bee" H^fe y \V> If x *<# QLJ* J TheNEWZEAUND CO-OPERATIVE HONEY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION LX2 for The SUMEB JUBILSI B^B^ B^^^^MB^B^bV 57 BwT§ gmgpf' "/i pr t\v" "Specially brewed to commemorate Utti the Silver Jubilee of their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary."48 words
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Article299 1935-05-05 23 Weber's Points Win Over Dharmaraj (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. I AST night's boxing in aid of the Penang Jubilee Fund produced a great number of thrills. Weber earned a creditable victory over Dharmaraj. the holder of tbe featherweight championship. In a twelve round nan299 words
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Article125 1935-05-05 23 The first meeting of the newlyXoriaed social section of the Useful Badminton Party will be held today at Mr. Sob Hun Swee's residence. 81. Nell Road, at 11 a.m. sharp. The programme will be as follows :—lntroduction by the Hon. Secretary, Short and mirthful anecdotes by Mr. Wee125 words
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Article90 1935-05-05 23 On Wednesday the S.C.C. will meet the Johore Military Force* at soccer on the B.C.C. padang. By permission of H.H. the Sultan the J.M.F. Band will play before the game and during the Interval and again In the evening from 8 to 10 p.m. during the fireworks90 words
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Article116 1935-05-05 23 Memberi of the Sunnydale B.P. are informed that a whole- day picnic at the seaside will be held in the first week of June to celebrate the Party's first anniversary. A charge of $1 per ■luitiLt will be made to defray expenses. "A" doubles tournament will be held116 words
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Advertisement251 1935-05-05 23 ANNOUNCEMENT. THE INDIAN COMMUNITY. la my article "Modern Singapore" whici; Is published in the Jubilee Souvenir Programme I have made some very caustic comments upon one section of the Indian Community. I now appreciate that I was not ;i« tactful as I might have been in wording th's particular paragraph,251 words
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Advertisement205 1935-05-05 23 GREATEST VARIETY BIGGEST VALUE w— ~-^^^»««s^b__^ "rf %r JUST IMAGINE. Records by such Stars and Artistes as EDDIE CANTOR, JACK rAYNE, CHARLIE RUMZ. FUMO SCALA and many ethers, selling at 65 crml* qj^ yOU BEAT IT? Sole Agents for Malaya: T. M. A. sTOIC HOUSE O Street, Smgapre. .^4^9^ ICC205 words
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Article, Illustration59 1935-05-05 24 A rycloae sweeping swrom the plains of Western Kansas. It is not a duststorm but a tremendous whirlwind travelling at the rate of 90 miles an hour destroying everything in it* path. Bishop Myers, Bishop of Lamiu, blessing the Holy Fire at its rekindling59 words
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Article, Illustration32 1935-05-05 24 Lieut, llu-h Richardson on his way to York Ilruse to receive from the Prince of Wale? the Stanhope Gold V?dal for the bravest deed of the year. Full story in page 6.32 words
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Article, Illustration21 1935-05-05 24 Haw retrial U intier Hitler's new conscription order at tlie training school near BerMa where they arc turned iato expert horsemen.21 words
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Article, Illustration14 1935-05-05 24 •The start of die German balloon 'championship race from Darmstadt. There were fifteen entries.14 words
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Advertisement108 1935-05-05 24 Vit extend cordial invitation to OUR SPECIAL DISPLAY OF EBONY INLAID FURNITURE During Jubilee Week SUN WAH COMPANY 83, VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. WRUWssssW' v I'lmurrTl Th« name "BUck 9 While" on a bwtle of whisky is as absolute a fuarantec as lhe hallmark on silver. It assures thai subtle difference108 words
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Advertisement308 1935-05-05 24 W« extend cordial Invitation to OUR SPECIAL DISPLAY OF EBONY INLAID FURNITURE Durinf Jubilee Week SUN WAH COMPANY 83. VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Englcnd) Fire. Life, Marine, Accident. Gaarante* and Motor. ABBETB £60.000.0#«. Arthar C. Potta, Manager Lnderwrlter Eaatern Branch, Singapore. II Z EXAMINE308 words
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