The Straits Times, 18 August 1935

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA No. 191. Sunday, August 18, 1935 Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 191. Sunday, August 18, 1935 Price 10 cents
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  • 188 1 POLICE FOR PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT 75 CENTS WILL HIRE A CONSTABLE r\O you want a police constable to guard your house? Apply to the Chief Police Officer and, if the exigencies of the service, permit, a constable will be sent at a fee of 75 cents for a period of 12
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  • 36 1 "ENOUGH TENNIS FOR THE SEASON" San Francisco. Saturday. Mrs. Wills-Moody has announced that she is not playing in the national championships. I feel I nave enough tournament tennis for the season." she declared— Keuter.
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  • 33 1 Hong Kong. Saturday. The bullet-ridden body of Gareth Jones, the English Journalist who was captured by bandits in Manchukuo, has been found near Paochang. accordIng to a report unconfirmed officially.
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  • 831 1 London, Saturday. ''THE fifth and final test match between England and South Africa opened at the Oval today. So far South Africa has won one game, the second test at Lords, the other three have been drawn. R E. S. Wyatt. England's captain,
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  • 69 1 At Dover: Kent 340. Todd 114, vs. Lancashire. At Derby: Derby 406. Townsend 180; Worcester 13 for no wicket. At Worksop College Ground: Glamorgan 201, Voce 6 for 61, Notts 81 for 2. At Eastbourne: Sussex 136; Leicester 155 for 9. At Yeovil: .Somerset 149, Gover 6 for
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  • 63 1 London, Saturday. Games played today in the Scottish leagues resulted as follows: Airdrle 3 Hearts 1 Arbroath 1 Albion 2 Ayr 2 Rangers 2 Celtic 1 Hamilton 0 Dundee 6 Queens Park 4 Dun fer inline 4 Q. of the South 1 Hibernian 1 Clyde 1 Motherwell 2
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  • 14 1 Hollywood, Saturday. Will Rotters' estate Is estimated at well over $2.500.000. Tt-uter.
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  • 50 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. Rubber market closed. SILVER Spot 29 l/16d. Forward 29 l/16d. CROSS RATE London -New York, iM' H New York-London, 4.97. Gold 140s. 4d. (Rate as supplied by the London office of the National City Bank «f New York applied to Friday's close.)
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  • 826 1 EAffAii ANCHORS 3000-TON VESSEL T N ROADS RUSSIA'S WOMEN NAVIGATORS Shortage Of Officers In Soviet Mercantile Fleet (By Our Shipping Correspondent.) A BLONDE, aged 27, a slight figure attired in tunic, skirt and rubber shoes. That is a description of pretty Anna Ivanovna Schetinina.
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  • 36 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Saturday. The postal authorities are anxious to reassure the public that there does nc exist a censorship at present either o* malls distributed within the Kingdom or dispatched abroad..
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  • 109 1 Penang Earthquake Felt The World Over AAKSSAGES now received in Singa- pore show that the earthquake which shook Penang a fortnight ago was recorded in many other parts of the world. The shocks lasted a few minutes and rattled inkpots on office desks and startled housewives by clattering the pots
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  • 88 1 $200 COMPETITION BEGINS TODAY THE Sunday Times today begins a new and novel competition which it is confidently hoped will provide entertainment and amusement for readers young and old. Useful prizes totalling $200 are offered. Turn to PAGE/SEVEN. The above competition page will appear again next Sunday and for a
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  • Article, Illustration
    8 1 A poster advertising the Malay Regiment. Port Dickson
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  • 101 1 Noon. Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Auk. tt% f*M Good FAQ. in cases (FOB.) Auk 1!»', 19-4 No. 1 K. R.S.S (Spot loose) awardablr Spore MW !'>'• September 19 h i'» Oct.-Dec. 19 20', Jan.-Mar. 20', Apr-June ?l H i Tone of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 15 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Grea Britain.) nead Office lor Malay SINGAPORE.
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    • 45 1 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES E BEAR BRAND MILK is real pure natural milk, with nothing jE added and nothing taken away Hfe just sterilized for your H Sole Afenis for Malaya 1 JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD., imKSp: (Incorporated in England 1666) gjßt SINGAPORE and PENANG. BEARBMJufI:
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  • 2011 2 AN HISTORIC VISIT— CIVIC CENTRE DREAMS— A COLONIAL FACADE-ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERIES— THE COLONY'S ISLAND MR- Lowinger, who has been discussing tin and pineapples in Singa- pore this week, has not had much J contact with this city hitherto. As Surveyor-General he was stationed in Kuala Lumpur, where he and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 134 2 Chevrolet THE MOST POPULAR TRUCK IN THE WORLD Since the early days of motoring in Malaya, Chevrolet vehicles have been one of the most popular on these roads. This applies especially to Chevrolet trucks. Literally thousands of these have been purchased for every conceivable transport purpose, and though many are
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  • 536 3 Relief Work Hampered By Meagre Funds (Sunday Times Special). fi CERTAIN Capt. R. McLean Roberts has been giving Malaya the wrong kind of boost in Western Australia. He has been telling that state that this country affords boundless scope for employment for the right type of
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    41 3 A large crowd waited outside the Pope's residence at Castelrandolfo to receive the Holy Father's blesssing when he arrived there to spend a two months' holiday. Ihe picture shows the crowd receivinr the blessing from the Pope, *ho is on balcony.
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  • 204 3 "EARNEST DESIRE FOR AGREEMENT" Tokio, Saturday. FIRST expressing appreciation of the British Government's efforts to advance the cause of naval limitation, a Foreign Office spokesman, interviewed, added Japan expects Great Britain shortly to propose new ideas on naval limitation which Japan is prepared to study in
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  • 306 3 Gen. Chiang Threatens To Resign Nanking, Saturday. QEN. Chiang Kai-shek, in a telegram to Mr. Wang Ching-wei, states: "If you still persist in your resignation, I shall follow you into retirement." A political sensation of the first order has been created by Gen. Chiang's decision. It Is hoped tli at
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  • 51 3 Tenders are invited for demolition of the above house and purchase of the old materials therefrom. Forms of tender and specification may be obtained from Messrs. Swan Maclaren. Architects, Hong Kong Bank Chambers. Singapore. Tenders close at noon on Wednesday, Aug. 28.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 146 3 WHITEAWAYS AUGUST SALE TWILL KITCHEN CLOTIS J*™£ mOfe|i| Plain Twill Cloths with Red Striped Ml I WtWh HtM $1.25 Each: hpK»r^ Sale Price $1.95 Doz. One <«V"y s COLOURED HORROCKSES SHEETS. «j|^H^ Sale Price $2.95 Pair. 55 cts Wfm^ymS^, KITCHEN SWABS. V E*Hwls^F^^nrrHBsffi Made from Cottr.n IAWA/ R^4^i*^4iC4*®l Sponge net
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    • 868 3 Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored in 24 Hours American Doctor's Discovery Strength- M^^ i^Jl.; ens Blood, Norm, Body, Memory, A JBMrW! Brim Muscles, and Endurance- U| S-wfXn^Ko'wW^J Bettor Than Gland OporaHons. \fl S?nT r r .X^,"«l Thanks to the discovery of an Amer- WX oT lr d ollt
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    9 4 Removing lamps of the Mauretania after her last voyage.
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  • 390 4 Fokio Plan EFFORT TO EXPAND EXPORT TRADE TORCHING some 5.000,000 Chinese merchants out of business in countries where they have prospered and replacing them with Japanese merchants who would sell Japanese /toods, is one of the plans advo 'ted by Mr. Isamu Hishlnuma, chief of
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  • 772 4 Poultry Note* By fHE Rhode Island Red, as its nam Indicates, is purely an American zreed and can be found in single or rose comb. It has a long body, breast carried forward and flat back. The legs and feet are of deep yellow. The colour
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 172 4 personal freshness Smooth, wonderfully generous in rich antisepticsmelling lather, gloriously invigorating that's Lifebuoy Toilet Soap Lifebuoy meets all requirements for a refined toilet soap. It gives a personal freshness different from any other soap. A cleaner after effect, for its deep cleansing completely removes the accumulated impurities from the skin.
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    • 598 4 TROPICAL SKIN DISEASES. R-C.A. CHOP A New Discovery. B^_^^_^_^ After long and patient research on the peculiarities of many prevalent iff skin disorders, and experlmenU with varying proportions of ingredients and formulae, a wonderful new remedy In the form of Kitano Ointment, is offered for the treatment of all types
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  • 702 5 Wherever Chinese Live There Are The Hawkers "Wilful Waste Brings Woeful Want" By Our Chinese Correspondent THE famines and floods which have from time to time desolated vast regions in China, coupled with the people's constant struggle for sufficient to eat, have made the Chinese a thrifty race. Wilful waste
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  • 422 5 Science In And Out Of School AFTER some years of teaching science in both England and Malaya It Is natural that I should sometimes make comparisons Indeed as science Itself is larrely a matter of comparisons it would be strange If I did not extend the habit from my testtubes
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  • 54 5 1/5 SECOND OFF 100 KILOMETRES The aeroplane world speed record for 100 kilometres (62.136 ml!es) was lowered by one-fifth of a second at Etampes. near Paris, when a young Frenchman, Maurice Arnous. covered the distance at an average speed of 293 75 miles an hour. His
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  • 28 5 The four-masted Finnish barque Pamler with 4.312 tons of wheat from Port Lincoln. Australia, anchored two miles off Cork Harbour after taking 109 days to complete the voyage.
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  • 189 5 PARIS HOTEL CEREMONY Paris. The striking ceremony of the investiture of a Hetman, or chief of the Don Cossacks, took place against the unromantlc background of a Paris hotel, The new head Is Gen. Michel Orabbe, three of whose ancestors had held the post before him.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 383 5 In 2 minutes stomach pains are gone Heartburn, acidity, stomach gas— all disappear within two mlnatea of taking a doee of Chardox. Chardox la not a drug— It In a highly-refined and extremely active form of charcoal. It Is at least fifty times more active than ordinary medicinal charcoal, and
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    • 1147 5 [beware I OF USED RADIO TUBES I DISGUISED AS NEW j ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN I SEALED CARTONS. Sole Agents. Malaya: I SEOW KUAN COMPANY, DHOBV GHAUT, SINGAPORE. Help Kidneys Don't Take Drastic Drugs Tour kidneys have nine million tiny tubea or filters which are endangered by neglect or drastic,
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  • 1161 6 The Town. By David Glass. The Bod try Head. 3s. 64. CINGAPORE, Penan*. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and Ipoh there are scarcely any other towns of any size in Malaya, yet the town problem in Malaya is an intriguing one. We argue about a sanitary
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    • 432 6 At 29 this woman felt Su— and ail because of corns I She tried most remedies before she found the sur* reliever— Radox. Radox brought comfort; brought back her youth. Her husband also had corns until he used Radox. Just read this letter:— "Until a few months ago I could
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    • 152 6 UJITH THRT v \^WJS^M^^k H U DSOF) 9^^S^ EUmEnTHOL JUJUBES i77i« Great Antiseptic and Prophylactic, eminently tutted for Human Beings of all age* from marly childhood upward*, for the elimination from the system of Couth*. Cold*. Son Throats, Influenza, and alt Bronchial or Pulmonary ailment: Their regular ute will prevent
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 1227 8  - Sitting On The Fence Nathaniel Gubbins By WAL-WAL, as they say in Abyssinia, little Maudie Mason seems io have roused the country to a state of frenzy w.th her naive little essay on patriotism. True-blue Tories in the House of Commons have roared their Indignation because a school inspector is
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 487 8 rPeopleWhoNeeck YEAST- VITE ArerOW SYMPTOMS HERE? IPlf w^M LU?J!S!SS,I noTffFirs INSTANTLY In a few will Jind a source ol New OLt C P minute" it banishes tke Life. New lin-r-y. New need no longer suffer tbel awful Stomach Fains, Vitality in Y<.-.i,t Vite hopeless torturing twistFlatulence. Heartburn. I»o ol these
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    • 104 8 ImP" aTAaVIV CCC aVI A\i iafl CL CANT btfc MAY M ft I B B"«! 11: Mnrf^ T^»BP_T||iLai MMttM Not your fault But, you may have to pay! You are a careful Driver! Even so accidents will happen and it isn't always possible to make the other man pay. And
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    • 290 8 R^r II Nl ws£u-~*~^^& FREE OEMOaSTRATION W)i SCHMIDT CO.^ 89. BRAS BASAH ROAD. PHONE V\ RAFFLES HOTEL BLDG. TAQfi SINGAPORE. V SOLE AGENTS FOR S.S., MALAYA SIAM and BURMA. LEICA D. P. SERVICE BY EXPERTS! DorYt suffer a day longer DR YWEA«g^ It you are a martyr to Dry Weather
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  • 593 9 rerrace Houses Need Flowers WHEN one looks round at the many hundreds of terrace houses now occupied in Singapore, one winders why their owners do not try to make them look a little more beautiful. In every other country in the world where terrace houses exist they are frequently made
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  • 235 9 i"\NE morning Rose and her brother Frank were out together gathering mushrooms. As they were walking along Rose exclaimed: "Oh, here's a lovely one," and stooped down to pick it up. But just as she was about to do so, she saw a pixie sitting underneath it. "Oh,
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  • 493 9 A Clever Hostess Will Provide MAX FACTOR'S ADVICE ISTEN to a single croas-aec-tion of conversation between a hostess and the average visitor upon arrival. After the love and kisses and how-arc-yous, you will hear the inevitable phrase, "Let me go some place and get organised. I'm a wreck!" For nothing
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 333 9 Freckles ■^H K&js^Hr^vig^B! Smermtfy and Quickly RirnovtU ■■Ml TTWSmn V*^»»« «i^»»c»^s» «km* wW» y— ■tie^.^L— t— (few flkte •••ft **4 vhlb>^■«» dw ue Bmlar.L Kr ST nan IkeMM* »t a*ara ka*« ■■liml k. imt bm. IWfM|W|NTMlllM^<«rtki StiUman's ftSWMiWkMM ivmUw I iwato 108 SALE AT ALL GOOD DHLG STORES STtLLMAN CO..
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    • 4 9 P«wd«r, r««cc and lipstick
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    • 450 9 ANHOIIICES A lEW COLLECTION ftf GOWNS AND SPORTSWEAR MAYNARDS BUILDING 2nd Floor, 16, BATTERY ROAD. Phone 4974. "Stjvel" Brand Gruyere Cheese and "Oiedlet" Brand Cheese Both made by the J*ft Proprietors of the H. \^f&\ world famous Brand— £j 4 JACKSON CO. LTD. ZZtT.Xt. INTENSIFY Natural COLOR for Alluring Lips
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  • 682 10 Vogue Of White Satin And Bead Embroidery THE vogue of white satin and the sister-vogue of bead embroidery are strikingly illustrated in the pictures in this page. Each gown is distinctively original in design, and provides a perfect setting for its particular individualistic embrodery motif. Evening
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  • 128 10 Women's Bigger Feet J_|R John W Mason, Dean of the National School of Chiropody. London, speaking at the graduation dinner, said that only 18 per cent, of the public today walked correctly. The modern miss." he added, may display a slightly larger foot than her mother did, but she is
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  • 658 10 A Modern Chinese Girl And An Old Fashioned Mother —Af ter College A Family Burden f%EAR AUNT MAUD,— My problems are many and troublesome. I'm afraid I shall take most I of the space in your columns but I feel that I must tell you my past
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 351 10 C.X.TANG All kinds of fine Linens, Lingeries, Embroideries, Camphorwood Chests, Mahjong-Sets, Porcelain-wares, Peking-Jewels, and many other attractive Novelties. AS EXCHANGE MUCH IMPROVED PRICES ME GREATLY REDUCED COME and SEE 231, River Valley Road, (Ist Floor) SINGAPORE. H^ DIRECT FROM THE |if 1/ ACTUAL CRAFTSMEN I Beautiful design, subr^— staruial weight,
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    • 137 10 WRITING OF MILK: One of the best -accredited protestor; of bacteriology in the University of London said That a large amount of disease is carried by raw milk is no longer an opinion, it is a fact a fact as well attested as any in the domain of medical science."
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  • 674 11 By E.K. \UHEN selecting materials for one's dresses it is useful to bear in mind that certain colours and materials can seemingly make a woman look smaller or bigger than she actually is. If a woman has an average figure she can choose practically any colour or
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  • 1892 11 By Our Woman Correspondent THE New World presented a festive appearance last night. It was packed with a cosmopolitan; crowd dancing and heartily applauding the cabaret items which provided a welcome break bctwe?n the dances. The occasion was the ball in aid of the Singapore Jubilee Fund
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  • 248 12 hUMOiviAL. Mn,...i.r.i.*AL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: CtcU Street. Singapore. rvURING the week death has laid violent hands upon four famous men whose names occupy widely different niches in current history, though each may be regarded as having been among the leaders in his particular sphere of
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  • 810 12 Building Activity In Singapore Is Now On The Upgrade I*HE growing setback in building activity in Singapore since the peak year of 1929 is being arrested <n tractors and architects hop. that before the end of the year the bright outlook will have established itself fully. New homes are springing
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  • 407 12 Peeps At China IMOWHERE in the world has the system of examinations for scholars been so strict and severe as those held by the authorities in China during the days of the great Emperors. In most cases competition was very keen and the test strenuous; and often
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  • 372 12 A "RACING Professor" has been fin- ed at Penang. Now what about a little of what ought to be coming to them for the tipsters, who also profess to be able to put us on the right ones? "Reading literature leads to a better life,"
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 189 12 A MIGHTY PICTURIZATIOW I alhambra"! TODAY gsHj aL 3.15-6.15 mr Tim JoMph M. ScWdi pi WWW YOU NO 20m and thousands £niu of others lIIIIJ JU lill M Ij I THE COMEDY HIT THE WHOLE TOWN IS LAUGHING OVER! pavTlion I 3-15 6-15 9-15 with CHARLES LAUCHTON WW MARY BOLAND
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    • 125 12 NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. J Side Shows, Cabaret, j Dancing, Talkies, Theatres and Cinemas. I NATURE'S CURE Dr De JONGHS LIGHT BROWN COD LIVER OIL contains VITAMINS A and D )N CORRECT PROPORTION WITH ALL THB OTHER VALUABLE CONSTITUENTS of Cod itsW O'l Hich.y ncoKMuM ""d**! tr****** lor o<tr EIGHTY Man
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    • 6 12 i^—^— 14 Warm StudxM i ■■■^■m
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  • 1090 13 Two Hours Of Thrills At High Speed SECRET OF AIR ATTACK ON PIRATES' LAIR SUNDAY TIMES SPECIAL THE first "dress rehearsal" of the flying programme to be executed during the Jubilee Celebrations of the R.A.F., Singapore, on Saturday, Aug. 24, was held last week.
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  • 127 13 Tragic Story Told At Inquest (From Our Otvn Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. A verdict of drain by misadventure was returned at the inquiry at Ba'.u Gajah into the death of a Malay Kirl who was drowned i n the Pcrak Kiver while bathing. The girls elder Sister said
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  • 74 13 EXTRADITION WARRANT FROM MEDAN Chng Thian Seng, arrested on an extradition warrant in connection wl*n an alleged fraudulent bankruptcy in Mcdan, was again produced before Mr. H A Forrer. the Singapore Criminal District Judge, by Detective Inspector Johnson, yesterday. It was stated that instructions had not yet been
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  • 109 13 'PLANES TO EXPLORE NEW GUINEA. BRITISH PILOTS CHOSEN Amsterdam. A COMPANY has been formed f>r the development of unexplored Nt* Guinea, pioneer work for which will be done by aeropla .3 piloted by English and Dutch pilots. The 'planes will b? De Havilland Dragon Rapide. on? of which is already
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  • 159 13 A general meeting of the Pernimponan Stia Club was held at 1. Java Road, last Sunday. After the accounts had been passed the following were elected office-bearers for the year 1935 1936 President. H. A. AlsagofT vice-presidents. Osman b H. Faraj and Ibrahim b H. A. Kanm honorary
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  • 184 13 A DECISION has been definitely arrived at to remove the offices of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., from the present building at the junction of Collyer Quay and Prince Street to Union Building. The removal, which will take place in January
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  • 125 13 STOLE CAR TWO CHINESE SENT TO PRISON Wanted for the theft of a motorcar parked outside a cinema on July 22. two Chinese were stopped on suspicion by the police when driving another car The car they were riding in proved to be another stolen car. They were charged with
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  • 128 13 $5,000 BAIL ALLEGED FORGED INVOICE Loh Hong Kit. said to be a partntr in Chop Chong Fart. High Street. v.:.s charged before Mr. H. M. Black. •>•, Third Magistrate. Singapore peal with fraudulently using as genuine vi Feb. 12 last an invoice purporting to have been made by Sansheng Yeohong.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 72 13 ■U^^sm- JBswx^aW*^^^"^ ,^Bk jjP Jk 9 '*> itif^ WRITE A CHECK? does it just go in expenses, or are you making an investment If it is an investment in Life Assurance you are building your own reserves that will guarantee the delivery of money that time will bring if you
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    • 123 13 NOTICE. ROAD TRAFFIC CENSUS. The public are informed that a road Traffic Census will be held continuously from noon on Aug. 30, to noon on Aug. 27, 1935, and their co-operation is requested. At 4 points on the outskirts of Malacca Town, traffic will be called upon to atop to
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    • 93 13 A NEW TONIC WINE. A Medicinal wine ot full tonic value and ot well-known basic ingredients U being marketed. A leading London analyst vouches for the quality of Phosferlne Tonic Wine a.follow* I find it to be made from a sound full-bodied wine of excellent quality. It is free from
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    • 88 13 THE ONLY COFFEE PACKED IN DH MALAYA UNDER VACUUM PROCESS There is no container which protects ]sh||^ coff*e flavour better than doe* t^HHHKKRSSWKSHKSHR LITTLES. .Compare its flavour with M^»swB!vsV*?VW?vw^ that of others, you will soon know why LITTLES wm vacuum tf»AFEPP mm packed %wrrfcfc Is so definitely worth protecting. jgglit
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  • 190 14 Wow Completely Changed by Krutchen After spending some yean In the tropics the writer of the following letter returned home suffering from Uver trouble, constant headache*, and an unhealthy load of excess fat. Read how he cured his headaches— toned up his liver— and lost
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  • 713 14 SUFFERERS NOW REALISING VALUE OF TREATMENT (Froan Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. |%R. G. A. RYRIE, that enthusiastic friend and servant of the hapless lepers, has at the present time a family of 1,479 at the Sungei Buloh Settlement, of
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  • 130 14 LIEUT.-COL. ENGLISH Lieut-Col. John English Quartermaster at Mill Hill depot of the Middlesex Regiment, the first battalion of which shortly comes to Singapore, died to an effort to save his son from drowning \m the sea at Bognor Regis. Accompanied b> Ms wife and
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  • 148 14 TRAINING MEN AS P.T. INSTRUCTORS London, Tuesday. A number of unemployed men drawn from specially depressed areas of north-east and north-west England, the Midlands. Scotland and South Wales have been undergoing a four months' course of training in South London as instructors in physical culture under an experimental
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  • 98 14 London. Friday. An analysis of overseas trade for the first half of 1935 shows the growth of the Empire's share of total trade. Imports from countries of the British Commonwealth represented 40 per ?nt. of total imports In the first six months of this year compared with 38
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 330 14 Engineers Guide Bright Prospects and I Big Pay Opportunities j j for the trained man Now a th« tlm* to jet out «f dM rut and qualify for a a*rmanant, w*4U IbT^V paid pott Writ* TO-DAY (or thfc W great Guida which contain* tha widest V choic* of anil" Mr
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    • 167 14 elasticity, so that fragile threads break very easily. I didn't understand why my It's the best news I've heard Lux preserves the elasticity stockings were always lad' for a long time As toon of silk prevents many lad- dering. When I complained as I tried Lux's lovely gentle Arr* I
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    • 266 14 YOUR OLD FRIEND CHARLIE CHAN BACK TO THRILL YOU WITH NEW EXPLOITS IN PARIS! MURDER STALKED TH^OULEVARDS C v>^aj£ BsswrWi 9^l afl ym^A OPENING TUESDAY ALHAMBRA 1 E V E S 1 SALE— FINAL REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE! LAST DAY:AUGUST 19th ROYAL AIR FORCE SINGAPORE JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS SATURDAY. 24th AUGUST
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  • 1031 15 Famous Adventurer Views "This Crazy World" DENIAL OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR NUN'S DEATH T. TREBITSCH LINCOLN, now the Buddhist monk Abbot < hao Kung, one of the most remarkable adventurers of modern times, has broken his silence of the past two years. Abbot Chao hung h?.s
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  • 194 15 Is it to be wondered at that Mr. C— Is thankful he was advised to take Maclean Brand Stomach Powder? After years of suffering from ulcerated tomach, one dose of this marvellous stomach remedy brought him instant and permanent relief. "T am so pleased
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    • 400 15 TIBER BEER wonderful cast a perfect perfor- "VANESSA" drew praise from Prew and This story by Hugh Walpole ha» been r Critirs alike, attracting not only the produced with grrat fidelity to F.nglteh mance ...you will enjoy this film— coonUess fo u owers of the artistes, bat abw wene and
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    • 326 15 Great World Cabaret BY REPEATED POPULAR DEMANDS NINO and FELY (INTERNATIONAL ARTISTES. COMEDIANS AND SINGERS) WHOSE PERFORMANCES HAVE MADE SUCH A TREMENDOUS HIT THAT THEY ARE ENGAGED TO PERFORM AGAIN THEIR SENSATIONAL NUMBERS BANANA DANCE HULA HULA -POEMA TANGO TONIGHT! TONIGHT!! YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO MISS THIS CHARMING AND EXOTIC
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  • 370 16 Search For Hole Which Held Portuguese Standard (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. UNNOTICED and unobserved by most Malacca folks, the Malacca Historical Society Is busy carrying oat iU 1935 programme mapped oat same time back. A plan of the town uid fc of Malacca
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  • 293 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. THE often postponed Europeans vs the Rest cricket match in Malacca was U have been played this week-end. Preparations were set afoot for the game. The selectors of the Rest side met last Monday evening and after due deliberation chose the
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  • 197 16 NEW MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. HTHE vacancy caused on the Malacca Municipal Commission by the resignation of Mr. W. F. Zehnder has been filled by the appointment of Mr. F A. de Witt, who last June was made a Justice of the Peace. Mr. de Witt's
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  • 38 16 Because of the funeral of Rotarlan Chua Poh Slang's lather the weekly Rotary tiffin meeting was not held on Tuesday, but on Thursday, at the Malacca Rest House. Mr. AW Wllken spoke on "Russia. 1
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  • 100 16 PROBLEM OF A GLASS SENT FROM SYRIA WAS IT USED AT THE LAST SUPPER A SMALL wineglass, nearly 2.000 years old. has arrived in London. It may be practically valueless just an ordinary Roman wineglass It may be the most precious object in Christendom, worth an incalculable fortune The cup
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  • 34 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Saturday. G. B. Daniel, an Indian employed as a clerk on Labis Estate, near here, was found shot dead sitting In an armchair. The police are investigating.
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  • 85 16 Mr E. I. Parrish. the honorary jcretary of the Malacca Historical Society, has been hard at work on a historical book that will have a great appeal to all lovers of ancient Mala-r-v He will soon bring out a revised edition of the book entitled "The Tombs
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    15 16 These boat* are the principal means of transport among Urn poor;. irlsssw of Tanjong Rhu
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  • 13 16 Prance's only stratosptere 'plane crashed In flames near Bonnleres, the pilot being killed.
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  • 152 16 AVOIDING AFFECTATION M/ELL-BRED people have a horror tt speaking too well in case they are considered artificial. This new was put forward by Mr. Gilbert Hudson, professor at Trinity College of Music, when lecturing at the fourteenth summer course in music and music-teach-ing at Oxford. "It
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  • 113 16 Mr. R. B. Homer. Government Surveyor. Segamat. was entertained to a j farewell tea party on Wednesday on his departure on leave. There was a large attendance and Messrs. H. P. Bryson. A. K. Frank and Inche Abdul I Kadir bin Daud addressed the gather ing.
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  • 127 16 NEW SOVIET (RAFT Moscow. An ingenious balloon which in midair changes into a parachute has made a successful experimental fight near Moscow with two men in an open gondola, attaining a height of 16.650 feet. The sides of the envelope were then slowly opened out like
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  • 99 16 i From Our Own Correspandent* Seremban. Saturday The following have been elected new cabinet officers of the Seremban Epworth League President. Mrs. H. F. Kuehn vice-presidents, (first department). Messrs. J. A. Sabapathy and Ng Keam Nyen vice-presidents, (second department). Messrs. Tar. Kirn Cheng. Nathan and S. Marimuttu
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    22 17 Xv^onrd rrowd** Ait standing their ho lid&ys At Soummca this yc&r. Xh^, picture shows children on the bathing raft.
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  • 300 17 T-N England now! A country heavy with the fruits of the earth. Everywhere the whisper of the reapers drawn by two horses, heads gently rising and falling, as swathe after swathe falls to their machine. Men and women, boys and girls, following after to place the
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  • 407 17 By Fred. J. Melville. President. Junior Philatelic Society. O I SSI A under the Soviet regime has devoted a great deal of attention to philately. In Imperial Russia little thought used to be given to making stamps for collectors, bat much care was expended on the
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    • 59 17 18, CONDUIT STREET, LONDON, W. I. If A VAVOCfcITE MEETINO FLACB FOB MALAYANS. H. G. DISS. (late *f Stonporf.l Managing Director of Conl Co.. Ltd., the well known High -Class Tailoring business, invites tr>ose coming home on leave to pay him a visit All orders received l>y him will be
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    • 77 17 Contract: By Culbertson f^REAT length in any suit provides the urge for large contracts and freak hands are equally exciting. Yet the ver,> unevenness o f distribution i n m I your own hand ftfc ft usually proWFj x*W claims similar y^- v patterns in the other hands. It should
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    • 195 17 Our Crossword Puzzle i 1 12 I 5" I"™ +T|§P"~| |£> I 17 I |g Z -j-il Z NOTE— Figures in parentheses denote tlie number of letters In the words required ACROSS. 20. Endeavours (7) 1 tv.ii m\ ai °»'ing (3) g££ "> g- Pe^ed^) 1«: ££tin£e (7, j»& SSSISd."!
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  • 1459 18 MALAYAN JINGLES XIV. THE R. A. F. (On Saturday next Singapore will witness an aerial display by tti« Royal Air Force.) O, here's to the men of the skyways, Sele tar" s Knights of the Air I WhUe we stay locked to
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    • 128 18 rfm± LOOK OUT FOR IT! \[^M NEXT SUNDAY mr A new and original test of skill. A most entertaining competition which we have called mi mmm^^*m mm m\ L"» MW BBk aBH M m E3? m§ Mm mMm m R^k*^ M W mWm Mm Mm Mm 9 ft^^b. m m
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  • 778 19 Hope That He Will Continue To Play For Some Years By Our Badminton Correspondent THE men's open sinpJes badminton I championship tournament, on which most interest is centred, began on Sunday last and saw the first bit; surprise of the tournament when E.
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  • 899 19  -  "Smash" By KUALA LUMPUR. A START will be made in the Seiangor men's open doubles and women's singles badminton championships when ties in the preliminary rounds are played off this afternoon. Only five matches will be decided and in most of them the issue will be
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    • 131 19 11/ A man once said-" Get fc> 4 Y^=VX£ io your old Kit-fca« and Another Baid B «^W^B Car ana your troubles I t* g^ 4^ begin. j*' OHELL OHELL OHELL |IoS^7i£^ The married man knew something d---^^/nZ)I about LIFE. The car-owner knew v_2t W |H\ J a^r^a^aW .^■u! i
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  • 1037 20 PAYS DAY'S BIGGEST DIVIDEND Fourth Race Monopolised By Van Tooren's Stable (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) I Taiping. Saturday. THE weather today was quite in contrast to that of the opening day. it being Gne throughout. The going was good. j There was a .wd.
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    14 20 Samat bin Ambak. winner of the i:o yards hurdles at the A.P.C. snorts yesterday.
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  • 151 20 PING-PONG DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIPS Members of the Singapore Epworth League are reminded that entries for the following events will close on Sept. 9. at noon and drawings will take place at the Straits Chinese Social Hall on the same day at 4 p.m. Open ping -pone championship
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  • 33 20 A meeting will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club on Friday. Au w 23 at 5 30 p.m. to arrange the Singapore State hockey fixtures for the 1935 36 season.
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  • 21 20 Ties in the Garrison lawn tennis tournament arranged for Saturday and Monday have been transferred to Monday and Tuesday.
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    93 20 The Johore Military Forces beat the Jorinthlans by nine goals to one in the final of the Hose Cup. Won by two lengths: 10 lengths between second and third. Time 54 2-5 sec. Tote: S10; $6 and $6. Also ran: little Treasure 7.2. Phur Par 6.7. Mrs. Cator
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  • 773 20 Fancied Winner Loses First Sec And Retires (By Our Badminton Correspondent.) FURTHER ties in the Singapore open singles badminton championship' tournament were played off at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday, and the poor crowd present saw the lir-t real big surprise of the season when Seah
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  • 698 20  -  Ringside By HY the time these notes appear in print the Orient welterweight title. recently relinquished by Young Frisco, will have a new holder. This Is all well and good as far as we. in Malaya, are concerned but will other Eastern countries, particularly Philippines and Japan, accept
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    • 93 20 n^nUnKjk' f t J_ m" B c a uty----Pl us 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 ba quickly out-dated. Years from now the Austin you buy today will still be a
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  • 1103 21 Chinese Beaten By Four Goals To Two FINE GAME ALL THE WAY By beating the Chinese by four goals to two at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the Royal Engineers virtually won the First Division League championship, for they now require only four
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  • 500 21 V.M.C.A. SWIMMING CARNIVAL diving, plunging and racing attended by several good results, were seen at the Fort Canning Pool yesterday afternoon. when the sixteenth annual championship swimming carnival of the V.M.C.A. was held. Two records were broken, the first being the schoolboys' 80 yards championship final, in
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    16 21 Nelii Chia. winner of th* women's 44 yards championship at the V.M C A. swimming carnival.
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  • 602 21 ANNUAL SPORTS OF THE A.P.C. WAY up in the ulu, on their own ground set in the midst of picturesque Malay kampongs and tall coconut trees, the A.P.C. sports club held the.r annual athletic sports meeting yesterday afternoon. Bunting around the field and the clubhouse, the dresses of the wives
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  • 98 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Six s'ngles matches were played In the tennis competition between Selangor and Perak today and resulted in a draw of three— all. The following are the results (Selangor players mentioned first). Sinclair lost to Kee On S— 7, 3—6. Hoey Eng
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    33 21 The Chinese Swimming Club team, winners of the 160 yards open relay at the V.M.C.A. swimming carnival yesterday. Left to right: Tan Hong Sent, Sim Ten* Phenr, Tan Wee Chwee. Sim Soo Cheng.
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  • 50 21 Members of the Chinese Friendly Aj»ociauon are requested to note that a special general meeting of the Attoctetton will be held an Tuesday at .he residence of Mr. Tav On Sens, 161 Traa Street, at S pm. Attendance compulsory. Ught retraahnvnt win be served after the steettne.
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  • 244 21 S.C.R.C. TENNIS PROGRESS OF TENNIS TOURNAMENT The following are some of the latest results and forthcoming ties in the S C.R.C. Spring tournament. Opea uncle*: Chua Choon Leone beat Arthur Urn; 6 4; ft, double, ha»dtna» mal-Aaml: Wood Chow Tat Yap Ah Hyan (owe 40) beat Dr. Loh Poon Up
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  • 431 21 RECREATION CLUB SPORTS TIIK annual athletic sports meeting of the Singapore Recreation Cluh was held yesterday afternoon on the Padang in the presence of a big attendance. The showers of rain earlier in UN day made the running heavy but not- withstanding this the times returned for several of the
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  • 389 21 A dinner was giv*n by the Playlair Athletic Union on Seturdav night at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's Bungalow to friends and members. Covers were laid for about 50. The annual general meeting took place before the dinners and there was a good attendance of members of both sexes.
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    22 21 The Anglo-Chinese School (back row) and the Anglo-Chinese Continuation School teams, winners and runners-up respectively in the Inter-School badminton championship of Singapore.
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    15 21 E S M. Khatena, winner of the open plunging championship at the V.M.C.A. swimming carnival.
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  • 278 21 EUROPEANS DISMISSED FOR 37 RUNS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. THE Europeans vs. The Rest cricket match for the Hennessy Cup was begun this afternoon on a soft pitch caused by rain overnight. The feature of the play was the amazing bowling of Chelvam who
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  • 81 21 The following ties have been arranged to b-? played during the next weak end in ibe 1935 singles tournamen: cf the Useful Barfmintiti Party: Saturday. Aug. 24: "A" Cheoni? Hong vs. Hock Chiang. CheD vs. Tham Swee, Kirn Wea vs. Be:ig Teck. Tiong Wah vs. Jiak Kirn. Sunday,
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  • 678 22  -  "Argus" Invitation To Represent China May Be Sent— Local League Positions By SIM.APORE i VyITH Iht Malaya (up season at an end, Siagapore soccer en- 1 tfcusiasts are now turning Iheir attention to the I^ajrue competi- Hhkh has reached an intert-t my st; pc as
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  • 696 22 To Celebrate Sultan's Birthday New Club Being Formed M erchants' Enterprise Our Special Correspondent) Muar. A 1 a rrprcNrntative meeting of Muar pri»plr held at the office of thr Matr .immissioner here on H'edncsda> at li.r invitation of H.H Tunku Ahmad. D.X.. for the purpose
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    24 22 The P.H.D. football team which has won the championship of the Third I >i\ lvni of the Selanror Lea gue without losing a match.
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    17 22 Thr K»mftr Chinese football team, champions of the Kan par League for the fifth year in succession
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  • 218 22 Finals Played on SuKan's Courts (From Our Own Correspondents Pekan, Saturday. LJIS Highness the Sultan of Pahang was At Home to a large number of guests on Monday at His Highness's Astana Sri Terontang at Pekan when the finals of the annual Sri Terentang tennis tournament were played
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  • 1632 23  -  "Echo" Singapore An AstonishinglyWeak Side By hi MA LUMPI B. pl'P FINALS often belie the pro-i phets. I need not be unduly meek because my expectations of the Malaya Cup final en Saturday were sensationally falsified. Who could possibly have expected to see I
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  • 286 23 (From Ov On Correspondent.) ALOK STAR. THI. centre of interest in sports last week was the visit of Clifford School. Kuala Kang&ar. The local Ctvemmral English School swept the board in badminton, cricket and football. At haataj thr > '•»< **\*x a hard fight. All
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    17 23 Tfc* null annlvenay of th* Anson Itodmtnt— ratty was held at the New lite Eectaarant, Great World.
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  • 58 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. Five teams are competing in the Negrl Sembilan Inter-Departmental football league which was Inaugurated some years ago by Messrs. A. Kunaretnam and H. W. Mitchell. The following teams have entered for this year's League for the O'Reilly shield:— M.V.l.. P. and T.
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  • 450 23 Will Malay Regiment Provide First All Malay Cricket Side In F.M.S. Japanese Tennis Players To Play At Seremban (From Our Own Correspondent.) SEREMBAN. TTII needle match in Ne»ri Sembtlan soccer will be played at Seremban this week-end and .he result will be known by
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