The Straits Times, 15 March 1936

Microfilm: NL1509
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    Masthead
    18 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Sunday, March 15, 1936. Price 10 cents. No. 221.
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    MALAYS TO BECOME COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
    180 1 NEW MILITARY POLICY THIS YEAR Annual Quota Of Four Second Lieutenants TRAINING WITH BRITISH UNITS IN SINGAPORE POR THE FIRST TIME IN HISTORY MALAYS ARE TO BE GIVEN r COMMISSIONS AS BRITISH MILITARY OFFICERS. According to Major G. Mel. S. Bruce, M.C., Officer commanding the
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    TENSION EASES
    171 1 NEW ANTI-VOLUNTEER DRIVE PLANNED Tientsin, Siturday. IN view of the easing of the tension on the Russo-Manchukuo frontier, the the Japanese Kwantung Command has withdrawn about one-third of the emergency forces from the frontier for a fresh anti-Volunteer drive In the area between Dairen and Antung, on the
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    CILLY AUSSEN MARRIED
    43 1 Munich, Saturday. The former champion woman lawn tennis player and one-time Wimbledon champion, Fraulin Cilly Aussen, was married here today to the Kalian Count Ferno Murarl, the ceremony taking place in the neighbouring town of Berg, on Lake Starnberg. —Aneta-Trans-Ocean.
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    DUTCH WORKERS IN GERMANY
    45 1 Berlin, Saturday. Negotiations will begin in Berlin on Monday between Dutch and German delegations on the question of employment o f Dutch workers in Germany and vice versa. The proceedings wiil be opened by the German Minister of Labour, Herr Seldte.—Antea-Trans-Ocean.
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    SOLDIERS WHO HAVE MADE GOOD
    155 1 11/lAJOK Bruce revcils this important new departure in British military policy in Malaya in an appendix to the annual report of the Negri Sembilan Planters' Association. Some military authorities were doubtful whether the temperament of the Malay allowed him to become an efficient, modern soldier.
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    MR. ARITA AS FOREIGN MINISTER
    53 1 MR. HIROTA RECALLS NEW ENVOY TO CHINA Shanghai, Saturday. A MESSAGE from Tokio states that Mr. Yoshlda, who Mr. Hirota. the Premier, had to drop from his Cabinet will be appointed Ambassador ln London. Mr. Arita, new Japanese Ambassador to China, has been instructed to
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    NOT TO NATIONALISE GOLD IN CHINA
    111 1 DUMOURS that the Central Government was planning to nationalise all gold in the country similar to the silver scheme were denied today by Dr. H. H. Kung, Finance Minister. Sin Chew Jit Fob. return to Tokio presumably to assume the foreign ministershlp. The likeliest
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    League Council Meets In London To Discuss Germany's Rhineland Action
    1207 1 League Council Meets In London To Discuss Germany's Rhineland Action i London, Saturday. roK the moment the centre of interest in diplomatic events connected uiili the military reoccupation of the Rhinctand has shifted from the discussions of the Locarno powers tc the League of Nations Council which assembled this mornins
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    Siam ys Announcement On Tin Control Scheme
    87 1 Siam y s Announcement On Tin Control Scheme WILLING TO ENTER NEW AGREEMENT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. II IS OFFICIALLY STATED THAT SIAM IS NOT AVERSE TO A CONTINUANCE OF TIN CONTROL. PROVIDED ANY NEW SCHEME IS NOT DETRIMENTAL TO HER MINING INDUSTRY AND DOES NOT PLACE HER
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    "YOU'RE ALL WORSE THAN OSTRICHES!"
    58 1 London, Saturday. AN incident occurred in the House of Commons j.ublic gallery when a woman suddenly rose shouting repeatedly War." Stewards could not prevent her throwing boxes of powder on the assembled members. The woman was finally expelled after much struggling as she shouted You're
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    COUNT UCHIDA DEAD
    76 1 Toklo, Saturday. Count Yasuya Uchida, a member of the House of Peers, died of pneumonia today aged 72. Uchida was Foreign Minister in five Cabinets, also Ambassador to Vienna. Washington and Petrograd. He represented Japan at the signing of the Kellogg P;.ct. In 1931 he became president
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    MR. BOSTOCK-HILL
    24 1 Mr. A. J. Bostock-Hill, the Kuala Lumpur lawyer and well-known Malayan cricketer, is lying in Bungsar hospital seriously 111 suffering from typhoid.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER
    72 1 Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. In cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 264 26*» Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 2K'« 264 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable S'porc 26% 26' i March 26% Apr.-June 26 7/16 26V4 July-Sept. 26>4 2G% Oct.-Dec. 27 27 16
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    DIVORCE FOR D. W. GRIFFTH
    39 1 D. W. Grirfilli, the veteran producer, who made some of the most famous films of the silent days, has been granted a divorce from his wife. Linda Avldson Griffith, after twenty-five years of separation.
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    GIGANTIC MOTOR VEHICLE
    46 1 The largest motor vehicle in the world will be seen on the streets ol Berlin, a laundry van with a length of seventy feet six irrhes. seven feet broad and eleven feet hlgli. U is big enough to accommodate a 2's r?~Ti flat.
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    TO BUY AEROPLANE
    38 1 Students of Fukien Province are to launch a campaign to raise funds to buy an aeroplane for presentation to the country's air force. The women of the province will start a similar campaign next December.
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    Colony Cavalcade
    467 2 The Laird Of Serimbun No Space For A Knight!— An Awkward Choice The Very Latest In Flats \iyHEN I went for a motorboat cruise in the Straits of Johore the other day I saw a house whose situation was so unusual and delightful that it evoked exclamations from
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    Mr._ GoodaU's Home
    189 2 WAS so interested in this island home, as being just the kind of refuge from the wear-and-tear of Singapore life that most people are looking for, that I have since made inquiries about it and have learnt that the island is leased from tho Crown by Mr.
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    A Russian Crusoe?
    51 2 IT is said that a Russian lived on Pulau Serimbun some 60 years ago. and there is still a bench cut out of the hillside on which a hut may have stood, but no one can be "found who remembers this semllegendary personage. With that exception. Pulau
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    Any Offers?
    77 2 This attractively ■iUwled little edifice at the mouth of the Singapore River belongs to the Municipal Commissioners, but they can find no use for it. It has given many thousands of dollars' worth of business to local garages in its day, for it was formerly the pumping station
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    French Houses
    106 2 I^IODERN French designs, already exemplified in Mr. E. Brlzays houses in Holland Road, are now to be seen along Bukit Timah Road as well, at the 6Va mile on the high ground behind John Morey and Co.'s new building. Mr. Brlzay is showing sound Judgment In building In
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    An Island Home In The Straits
    266 2 Sir Ong Siang Song's portrait to be painted by Mr. Julius Wentscher, the cost to be borne by public subscription. It would have been a tnousand pities not to take advantage of Mr. Wentscher's presence in Singapore, for very few artists of his c.allbre
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    Who Should Go?
    75 2 WHO should make room for Sir Ong S^ang There are twenty panels around the hall, each with its portrait of a personage who made a niche tor himself In local history. Not only are there no vacant panels but the gallery Is overcrowded. The portrait of Sir
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    A Flat Upstairs
    197 2 JOHN Morey and Co.'s building is also modernistic in its design, and very attractively so. but what I particularly want to describe In these notes Is the delightful flat which constitutes its upper storey. Glancing casually at the building as one drives along Bukit Timah Road, the
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    Ultra-Modern Kitchen
    87 2 rf~VN the second floor, is an extremely well-equipped kitchen, the planning of which bespeaks careful thought. It has hot and cold water, an electric cooking range, and a built-in cupboard and, last but not least, a camouflaged hole in the wall through which refuse is shot down a
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    The Civic Jury
    169 2 IT is a delicate task, this sorting out of past and present personages, and one does not envy the Board of Control. The men who hj^ye to decide whether to empty a panel for the new Chinese knight are Messrs. W. Bartley, E. A. Brown, Thornley Jones,
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    The Hill Tabu
    207 2 to accommodate the static ventilator, which cools the whole fiat. QINCE writing my recent notes on the changes which have taken place on Fort Canning Hill, I have come upon a description of the landing by Raffles and Farquhar in which the local Malays' refusal to climb
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    TELEPHONE TO MALAYA WILL BE "SOCIAL CURSE" SINGAPORE LAMENT
    116 3 TELEPHONE TO MALAYA WILL BE "SOCIAL CURSE" SINGAPORE LAMENT Time Difference Means That Calls Will Arrive After Five p.m. "Er:D OF CLUB-LIFE AND SPORTS" By A Singapore Business Man LI7HILE Malaya i applauding the decision to have a telephone link with London within a few months, I am probably the
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    BANGKOK CHOLERA EPIDEMIC
    121 3 BANGKOK CHOLERA EPIDEMIC Singapore Company 's Precautions I^IIF. Sunday Times understands that In view of the cholera epidemic in Siam. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., have j sent a chemist from Singapore to > gMnurtM tt'<* chemical purity of watrr supplies used in the company's j Banslio!; factory The company is
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    SIR ROGER CASEMENT
    140 3 K.tiv Not To Be Taken To Free State Dublin, Mar. G. 'Mr de Valcra. President of the Irish Free Stale Executive Council, stated in the Da!l to-day that the British Government had refused permission for the removal of Sir Roger Casements remains from Pcntonvllle Prison. The request
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    "NO AFTERNOON BUSINES "
    520 3 "NO AFTERNOON BUSINES r lil> curse of tb« telephone may not be felt immediately, but Malaya, the world's most important tin and rubber producing countries, has so many business associations with London, New iork and European capitals that the radiophone will soon be in constant use. Phone calls will become
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    LONDON MERCHASTS GLAD
    51 3 INQUIRIES In London and Liverpool show that merchants there are particularly pleased at tue prospect of Miss Jean Batten, the New Zealand airwoman, who made the record solo flight across the South Atlantic In November last, has been awarded the gold medal of the French Academy of
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  • IN SINGAPORE TODAY
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      HOTELS
      137 3 SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Tlffln and Special Dinner. CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: East of JaTa with Charles Blckford. 3.15 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL: Come Out of The Pantry with Jack Buchanan. 3.15 6.15 9.15. GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WORLD: I Found Stella Parish with Kay Francis. 7 p.m. 9.30 p.m. GREAT WORLD: Wonder Bar.
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      SPORT
      88 3 TODAY. Pony Show: Singapore Polo Club pony Show and Gymkhana. Cricket: S.C.C. tournament. Merchants vs. Services at S.C.C; Nondf scripts vs. Casuals at McNair Road; Chinese vs. Indian Assn at Hoik: Lim Green; S.R.C. tournament. Govt. Services vs. Etceteras and Law at S.R.C. 1 p.m. Ceylon S.C. vs. R.E.
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
      50 3 \i:stralii, New Zealand. Java and Timor Dllly by air fQantas) MONDAY ■Carimcn (Ton& Her.g) tfedan 'Cphin Pcngerang (Aik Scsn> [ndo-China (a. O. Merlin) Philippine Islands (Burgenland) lava and Southern Sumatra by air (NctherlancU) 7 p.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. 9 a.m. 11 a.m. 3 p.m. 7 p.m.
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      MAILS EXPECTED
      35 3 Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. dispatched on Mar. 10 by air (Qantas) Time of arrival uncertain. Malls from Europe etc. (London) dispatched on Mar. 7 by air (Imperial). Time of arrival uncertain.
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      I THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD
      149 3 Saturday. Ships aloocaMe the Wharves or expected to arrive Godown G» ut Wharf Saperoea 22 1 Kutfang 20 1 lain Wharf Neif'era 18 3 Kistna 16 3 Raub IS 3 Medcn 13 3 PhrontU 11 3 Touiioum 8 3 mpire Dock Ban- alore 30 3
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      PORT SWETTENHAM
      121 3 It. W. 9.10 a.m.. 9 ft. 8 in.; 9.44 p.m. 9 ft. 8 in. PORT DICKSON H. W. 10.15 a.m. 6 ft. 3 in.; 11.41 p.m. 6 ft. 2 in. MALACCA H. W. 11.35 a.m. 4 ft. 4 in.: 1.01 a.m. 4 ft. 2 in. KL'ANTAN H. W.
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    Imported Horses Who Have Won Over $300,000
    475 3 A I TKK over ten years of close association with the Malayan turf, Mr. P. J. Vasey, one of the most interesting of racing; personalities, leaves Malaya this week to settle in England and organise a racehorse export agency in partnership with his
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    LOST & FOUND.
    43 3 LOST FOUND. Miss K. Francis hereby wishes to notify that she has found STELLA PARISH. Those interested are requested to meet her and hear the story of her "find" any evening this week at the Victoria, Kmpress Place. For advance appointments Dial 6826
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    GOOD NEWS FOR LANGUID WOMEN AND TIRED MEN.
    202 3 New Vitality from Tasteless Tablets. When tiring weather conditions or weakening illness have sapped strcng h and energy, left you languid, inert and uninterested in life, it Is time for you to recharge your devitalised body with 'ife-glvlng, energising vitamins. It's quite
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      155 3 (founder ANDREWS S^r IN THE MORNING J^/|i > Study, persevet* yOf I l ance and hard 7Av(l^((j work brin thd f^r I I if due reward In the f I /^7 field of scholarI x^f/llC^ months per--3 I i R haps years of mental I i\ effort everc > *°d
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      194 3 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. 275, South Bridge Road. Singapore, (Optician Mr C. V. FAN:. Tele. 2164 CHARGES CHEAPER THAN A.NYUIIfcRE. 1. Sight tested, classes supplied from $4 2 CROOKS LENSES completed with fram« from S6 TIGER BEER AN OPEN LETTER TO THE Straits Times. 14-3-36 Dear Sin, Since your newspaper
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    London Malaya Chats
    346 4 Private Gramophone Records AT least one Malayan residing now in London has solved that letter-writing problem. He does not write to hi* relatives in Singapore— he talks to them. No, he does not possess a private broadcastIng apparatus and as the radio-t*".^-phone service has not opened yet,
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    COMEDIAN SUED BY "HIND LEGS"
    91 4 Teddy Knox, the famous comedian appearing in "Round About Regent Street," at the London Palladium, is neing sued for damages by Billy Blake, another member of the cast, for injuries alleged to have been received curing a performance on January 22. A writ was issued
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    PROPELLER FOR SHANGHAI HOSTS
    463 4 €i To Those Who Have Flown SINGAPORE R.A.F's GIFTS A propeller from one of tbe Singapore 111. Hying boats used on the flight made by Air-Commodore Sydney Smith, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F.. Far East, and other officers of the R.A.F. station, Singapore, will be sent
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    £625,000 LOAN FOR KENYA
    112 4 New Capital For Land Bank The Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, with the approval of the Treasury, has instructed the Kenya Government to seek powers to raise a dual purpose loan, eventually totalling £625.000. Of this, £375.000 will be raised first. The loan will finally
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS ALTER SERVICE
    158 4 With effect from Mar. 18 the midweek westbound Imperial Airways' service from Singapore will leave each Wednesday and reach London on the Thursday of the following week. The latest times of posting at the General Post Offices. Singapore and Penang. for all air mail correspondence for
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    STRONGER AIR SERVICE FOR NEW ZEALAND
    72 4 It is understood that New Zealand's air defences will be increased. The Government holds that the maintenance of a strong navy in New Zealand waters Is not practicable or desirable on account of the high cost. £uch a policy is also thought to be
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    F.M.S. FINANCES
    169 4 $60,771,144 SURPLUS IN 1935 (From Our Own Correspondent^ Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE F.M.S. Financial Statement 'or 1935 appears in a supplement to the Government Gazette. It shows a surplus for the year of $60,771,144. December revenue was $5,913,361 and expenditure $7,354,901 including ar. item of $2,237,985 for charges
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    PEOPLE'S PARK EXTENSION TO COST $22,000
    47 4 MUNICIPAL Committee No. 2 has approved extensions tn the hawkers' shelter at People's Park in New Bridge Road at a cost of %22,000. This work will provide muchneeded covered accommodation in a very congested centre where croiods of Chinese gather nightly.
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    NEW FORTH BRIDGE EUROPE'S PRIDE
    85 4 Work Begins On Last Section Work has now begun on the last section, the centre span, of the giant road bridge at Kincardine-on-Forth, which will be opened next August by the Duke of Gloucester. The span Is 100 yards long, and will swing on a
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    "TO MY GREAT SURPRISE IT STOPPED THE PAIN ALMOST IMMEDIATELY."
    158 4 "TO MY GREAT SURPRISE IT STOPPED THE PAIN ALMOST IMMEDIATELY." "For the past 10 years I have sutlcrccl agonising stomach pains and was inable to obtain rest at night. A friend of mine told me about BismaRex to my great surprise it stopped the pain almost inui.ediatcly ai:d I am
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    ALLEGED FRAUDULENT REMOVAL OF GOODS
    949 5 CHINESE CHARGED AT KUALA LUMPUR To Defraud Creditors, Says Prosecution (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. piRTHER evidence was heard by Mr. J. Calder, in the Kuala Lumpur police court, in the case in which a Chinese named Thongr Chak Man claimed trial on
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    "UNHAPPY" GIRLS AT OXFORD
    235 5 "Debauchery" Of Sherry Parties A trenchant attack on the position of women at Oxford by Miss M. Laski, daughter of Mr. Neville Laski. K.C., and niece of Professor Harold Laski, appears in last week's Issue of the undergraduate's journal. The Cherwell." "It Is a bad thing
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    Claim For $33,000 Fails WIDOW GETS JUDGMENT
    262 5 Claim For $33,000 Fails WIDOW GETS JUDGMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. Judgment in favour of the estate of Lee Chok Kal was delivered by Mr. Justice Howes In an action brought by Towkay Ng Fan c' aiming $33,000 against Lee Kam Choon, Lai Wong Choy, Airs. Chan Yee
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    SADHU TO PREACH AT K.L. THIS EVENING
    112 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The preacher at evensong at St. Mary's Church on Sunday will be the Sadhu Swaml Christananda. M.A., Ph.D., on the subject of Christian Mysticism." The Sadhu. who comes with the special commendation of the Bishop of
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      130 5 PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE SpccUlu;n o a.ar Mubcie Anomalies t'timpli-.'aled defects of vision. Glasses U needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade (Ground Floor). Phone 3002. 35 Years' European Clinical Experience Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands ot M.fferers tr<>ir> Kiihioy tronW.- and Bladder wcakne.-s oavo
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      165 5 In 2 ,t^W% m \l minutes Indigestion and \rf± stomach pains axe caused JT^J Lfl by gases and burning M m adds which form In the stomach as a result of aftv food fermenting. By M removing these harmful m gases and adds, you c automatically end your Indigestion. The
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    BOY SLAVES IN TIN MINES OF YUNNAN
    157 6 Kept In Enclosures With A rmed Guards MADE TO CRAWL DOWN MILE-LONG TUNNELS Constant Supply Needed Owing To High Rate Of Mortality "COR Ihe operation of these tin mines a constant supply of small buys is necessary. They are bought from their parents
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    HAD TO BE HELPED ON WITH HER COAT
    14 6 Younc Woman Whose Arms Were Useless
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    KING WITH THE WELSH GUARDS
    510 6 REGIMENT T^HE Kins; paid a surprise visit to the City church of All Hallows Barking, by the Towei, \ihcn he attended the Welsh Guards' St. David's Day parade service, which also celebrated the 21st anniversary of the raising of the regiment. 21ST BIRTHDAY OF THE
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    NO RESCUES WHEN ROOF FALLS
    433 6 *¥*lIX Province of Yunnan is perhaps one of the most backward of the many provinces of China, says th? journal. It is situaled in the remote depths of the interior in the southwestern extremity of that huge country, and the only ready a.cceat> to it
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    TOMB DESECRATED
    66 6 Although Chu Teh, one of the "big three" of China's Communist leaders, has not been captured, the villagers in Szechuen province, who have suffered many hardships at the hands of his followers are seeking revenge in other ways. A group of villagers have desecrated the tombs of Chu
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    "Young Men Too Highly Paid In Malaya"
    365 6 "Young Men Too Highly Paid In Malaya" WE have received from Mr. W. Percy Pinckney a letter in which he claims that the article which appeared in the Sunday Times of Feb. 23 under the heading Younc Men Are Too Highly Paid in Malaya is not a correct representation of
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    THE STAMPS OF PARAGUAY
    749 6  -  By Fred J. Melville pARAGUAY having concluded its protracted struggle with Bolivia for the grim Chaco jungles, is having an internal revolution by way of a change. Dr. Eusebio Ayala, President since 1932. has fled, and a soldier. Colonel Rafael Franco, has been proclaimed in his
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    MAKING AN EGG TESTER
    524 6 Poultry Notes Eggs may be tested after the fifth day if they have white shells and one can do It easily and with certainty. Brown eggs with very strong shells sometimes need a day or two longer. A good home made tester may be made by
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      408 6 THF STAMPS OK THE TRFATY POKTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H. R. Oldfield. IX. B. a complete history of thij little known group of stamts. Price 4 1 l«st f -it. The Philatelic Jcnrna' of Great Is.ii i 11. The oldest British Phf'.atclic magazine, now in Its
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      135 6 A BARGAIN IN STAMPS For Is. Post Free. (or its equivalent In current unused stamps of any country) WE will iend you 50 different British Colonials 100 different New Europeans, 20 different Air Stamps, 1.000 Stamp Mounts, a perforation gauge and a specimen copy of the Philatelic Journal of Orcat
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      407 6 "TRUSSES ABOLISHED i. by Beasley't Wonderful C 4***? New Air Cushion IntUntreliN train llupturririvro A jFi by Debt ca-lly n<lml infi.itrd <l I J air cii'liion. Cannot flip. Hold* rupture gently hut firmly until m rrtt moat Cftxt* tt*tnr* nnltt. A won* •BooklM T. dcriul timplt I. hi liX)' n
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    America "Seizes" Pacific Islands
    538 7 A merica "Seizes" Pacific Islands BRITAIN NOT TO DISPUTE ANNEXATION QREAT BRITAIN has admitted that the I nited States have seized certain islands in the Pacific, the Toreisn Office stating that title to the islands had never been previously disputed. A spokesman said. "We thought we had a claim to
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    MALAYA'S EUROPEAN MAN-POWER
    370 7 MALAYA'S EUROPEAN MAN -POWER All Must Be "On The Books" (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent) You wlw read these lines may be .'table to a fine of a thousand dollars or more. But don't get nervous. Nobody proposes to collect It. A!l the same you had better see about getting
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    In England Now
    506 7 |?KUi«! Woolwich Arsenal to Central London is but a short journey by car, tram or train. The journey by either road or rail is probably one of the most monotonous and uninspiring within the vicinity of the metropolis. Mean residential property, gloomy factories and warehouses. But for
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    THE HEATH HOTEL
    128 7 The Heath Hotel, Weybridge, niar London, is a newly opened residential hotol catering, with special attention, to the comforts of guests an leave from the Far East. It has been entirely redecorated and refurnished by a prominent West End house. Hot and' cold wash basins are In
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      168 7 THE HEATH HOTEL WEYBRIDGE. (\k Hour from London) Absolutely first class. Terms moderate. Newly decorated and furnished. Luxurious beds and wash basins In all bedrooms. Brooklands motor track. 6 Golf Courses, 4 Race Courses all In the vicinity. BROCHURE ON APPLICATION TO SUNDAY TIMES OFFICE. SINGAPORE. ELIZABETH COLLEGE GUERNSEY (Channel
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      227 7 MONTREUX, on the lovely Lake Geneva. Dry and sunny climate. When on leave make your home for a few weeks at the Hotel Bclmont. Weekly terms 4 Gns. Including tips, taxes and baths. English cheques accepted. Muller, Manager. ST. MARGARET'S SCHOOL THE GRANGE CRAW..KY DOWN SUSSEX Mrs. R. M. McCall
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      114 7 161. Holland Park Avenue, W.I 1, Large bright bed-slttlng rooms single from 30/-. double from 2 gns. CH.W. throughout. Bath each 2sct, Very quiet. Personal supervision. Europeans only. Pull tariff from THE SUNDAY TIMES. Singapore x \li, PRINCE OF WALES |J||HB| HDTeL ggggggtw, LU U U n Situated in the
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      420 7 On Your London Leave En.IOY IKIMt COMFORTS with Mrat -class HOTEL SERVICE af WESTMINSTER RESIDENTIAL SUITES in lermvn Street. St. lamest Ceiiit.ii uut tf met position. !_>•-. -ir r.-.i id (>e<t modern tasta. Telephone and Private Bathroom in every Suite Running Hot and C>iii Water ib all Bedrooms. M«ai« «Krved
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      403 7 LONDON I GOODWOOD HOTEL QUEENSBORO TERRACE, HYDE PARK H. C. water and reading light in bedrooms. Lift. Night porter. Garage Adjacent. Excellent Cuisine Daily Terms from 10.'6 d. Weekly from 3 gns. Bed Breakfast 6/6 to 8/6. New Lounges and Billiard Room. Tariff from Resident Proprietor or the SUNDAY TIMES
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE UNION ANNUAL DINNER
    117 8 "CENTRE OF CULTURE IN SINGAPORE" New Coat Of Arms Shown For The First Time THE newly cksigned coat of arms of Raffles Collejfe. Singapore. symbolic of Sir Stamford Raffles and of the country in which the College has its seat, was shown for the first
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    MAE WEST FINDS HER MATCH
    275 8 BATTLE OF WORDS WITH ERNST LUBITSCH A BATTLE of words between Mac West and producer Ernst Lubitsch rnded in a draw. M.io drew first blood on her return to Hollywood, where she found that her enemy had been replaced as pro- durtion chief at Paramount.
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    LONGER RESIDENCE WANTED
    776 8 A I IKK the loyal toast had been honoured, Mr. R. C. Hoffman, the Union president, said, inter alia: "The Literary and Dramatic Society and the Geographical Club supplied us with a number of interesting talks during the year. Regarding tiiest clubs. Sir Andrew Caldecott made ai;
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    FORMOSAN AIR FORCE EXPANDED
    63 8 Hong Kong. Saturday The Japanese air force in Formosa, which Is separated from the Fukien mainland by the Formosa Strait, has been considerably augmented during the past few days, according v reports from Amoy. Owing to the autonomy movement on the mainland opposite Formosa, the latest
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    POLICE BAND.
    59 8 The Police Band will zlve the following programme on Friday. Mar. 20, at Water!) S:reet at 7 p.m.:— March. With Sword iinrl Lance (Hermann Starke); Overture. Martin (Plotow): Selection, The Geisha <S.d:>Jonr>s>; Swanky Drum Major, Patsy (W. 11. Myddletom: Medley. Wel'-h (Debroy Somrr Grand Fantasia. Britannia (Shipley Doub'.p
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    WOMEN AT THE RACES BLACK & WHITE POPULAR
    645 8 WOMEN AT THE RACES B LACK WHITE POPULAR By CEVERAL women racegoers who attended the last day of the Spring meeting at BuMt Timah yesterdaywere evidently of the same mind in the choice of their dresses, for nearly every second one one saw on the course wore black Not only
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    POST OFFICE CONSTERNATION
    123 8 (From A Correspondent.) ""pHERE was consternation in Singa- pore Post Office last night. Availing myself of the privilege which the Malayan Postal Union confers. I bought stamps of every F.M.S. state and for differing denominations. So my air mail home this week bears a motley collection of
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    Further Rioting In Madrid
    93 8 TWO CHURCHES BURNED Hcndaye. Saturday. FURTHER serious rioting broke out in Madrid last night. Demonstrators set fire lo and burned down two large churches in the centre of Madrid. They also set fire to the offices of the monarchist newspaper La Nacion. A policeman and a
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      189 8 CHILDREN LIKE THIS ANTISEPTIC CLEANSING DENTAL CREAM j^^^ and Dentists jm Recommend It Too! Dentists recommend Kolynos Have your children use because of its antiseptic Kolynos morning and night, cleansing properties. It in- Just a half-inch on a dry stantly destroys the dangerous brush is enough. It tastes mouth germs
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      267 8 Soothed and Relieved. Dc your reel fret iiot »ml swoiu n--do they seem to be on (ire at times'* If t lipv do. itien you need a Radox footbat I) in* c«rta)o remedy for all foot troubles Read the following letter from a retail** uer of Radox Batb Salts *V<
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      181 8 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT HOW TO CLAIM $100 PRIZE MONEY Mr. A. Bodestync, St. Anthony's Convent. Singapore, submitted an all correct solution in The Sunday Times Crossword Puzzle competition published on March 1. He was the only entrant to do so. and he therefore takes the whole of the $100 prize
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    Malayan Musings: Casual Comments On This And That
    1313 9 "pUERE were Just over four and a half million people ln Malaya at the end of last year. Of th-se over half a million Singapore Uve ta Singapore. The Sydney The p*™ ll6l Of Malaya a^™ llsl and Sydney is apparent, though
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    153 9 44— KUALA LUMPUR'S TOWN PLAN (Mr. John Hands. M.C.H., wants a Town Plan for Kuala Lumpur, but he it all worked up about the Town Planner.) Sir," said John, "we've a very nice town. A very nice town inieed; It might be m. 7i nicer, So let us
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      32 9 c/our Cfta/and while on /cave in tAe tfont/or/ and cfuzury o/ a STAN DAR D These Luxury Cars at moderate prices, are available in 9-H.P. 10-H.P. 12-H.P. 16-H.P. and 20-H.P. (SINGAPORE) LIMITED.
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      57 9 don't get annoyed with your car.... if things go wrong 1 :^flHDl <•. ■IH K \L A BUT j4L TAKE IT TO THE NEAREST TECALEMIT jVpß^p STATION WHERE ALL GRADES OF SHELL MOTOR OILS is4«?H SNtLL LUBRICANTS H\Z^dM ARE HELD IN STOCK. UNIVERSAL CARS LTD., SPORE. LYONS MOTORS LTD., STORE.
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    The King As Airman And Squash Rackets Player
    39 10 Books Of The Week Kiur I. award (from left to right) after a visit to the engine rooms wf 11. M.5. Repulse, in flying kit, and in a squash rackets court.
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    The Father And The Son
    628 10 George the Faithful, the Life and Times George V, "The People's King," 1865-1936, edited and with a preface by Sir Philip Gibbs, lllus. Hutchinson, 3s. 6d. net. Our Ambassador King, His Majesty King Edward VIII's Life of Devotion and Service as Prince of Wales, by
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    SCHOOL BOOKS
    210 10 We have received the following educational books: Human Geography: The Pacific Islands. By J. Fairgrieve and E. Young. Published at 2s. 6d. by Messrs. George Philip and Son, Ltd., 32 Fleet Street, London, E.C.4. Intermediate Botany. By L. J. F. Brimble. Published by Macmillan and Co., Ltd. St.
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    IMPRESSIVE SPEECH
    147 10 Messrs. Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd., Warwick Square, London, E.C.4., have published in book form the speech on the death of King George V. broadcast from London by the Prime Minister on Jan. 21, 1936. The volume is appropriately bound and contains nothing beyond the text of the speech
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    STORIES OF WILD WEST & TARZA N THE APE-MAN
    395 10 STORIES OF WILD WEST TARZA N THE APE-MAN The Valley of Grim Men. By Clem Yore. Tarzan and The City of Gold. By Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Bodley Head. 7s. (id. eat n. npHE present formula for Wild West stories is that the hero must be young, good-looking, and misunderstood
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      159 10 g A m£* In addition to the all-important chassis features which give to each Junior Six model its splendid durability and economy, the Sedan exhibits sj:!i refinimtnts as recessed arm rests in rear compartment; carpe:-c3vered foot rest; pockets of the upholstery material on the doors, robe rail; push-button in;ern<J doar
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      2 10 TIGER BEER
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      77 10 X^ LIFE IS UNCERTAIN! Delays are dangerous. Have you given serious thought to those dependent upon you? Put your mind at rest and safeguard their future. Whether married or single Life Assurance is a sound investment and few can afford to be without it. eutm eastern lifeJLj? ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
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    Sitting On The Fence
    1271 11  -  I IKE Will Rogers, I only know what I read in the papers, so I shall nave to take it for granted that all I have read about the Woolworth baby is true. According to reports FianUyn Clarence Haugwitz-Reventicw, heir to unknown millions and nauseating publicity,
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    CONTRACT
    373 11 By The Four Aces I OOK over the deal shown below and see if you can figure out any defensive play which can defeat high card values tne four-spade of. the contract. There tour-aces system doesn't seem to ■a-nBVI be any; nevethe-Wfj-Af^m^Tm less, in one of IT'fjTr'^W^l the early
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      216 11 I GET THE MOST OUT OF LIFE Through the researches of E. Buergi, M.D., Professor of Medicine at the University of Berne, a way to increase all vital forces hat been discovered and is now world-famous as PHYLLOSAN tablets. Their revitalizing, rejuvenating effect hat been overwhelmingly established by medically observed
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      1014 11 The Bennett College, Ltd., #^^^k The Principal. Sheffield. 461. Joo Chiat Road, A Bennett CoUege. "I.ewayniya." England. Singapore. S.S. Sheffield. 17. Hunupitiya Road, Dear Sirs. England. Colombo. I have pleasure in Informing you that I Dear Sir. waj successful in the 1934 London City and I ETTt D C m
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    20 YEARS OF INDIGESTION CURED AT ONCE.
    203 12 Just imagine twenty years of painful Indigestion; twenty years of sleepless ness: of frequent sickness and semistarvation. Imagine the misery of It and imagine the relief of being completely cured by a short course of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder. Yet this is the
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    EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. TOTIDEM VERBIS
    467 12 EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE: Cecil Street, Singapore. TOTIDEM VERBIS Tibetan political affairs have come to the surface of world news with the announcement that a fourth mission is on its way to China to attempt to induce the Tashi Lama to return to Lhasa. The Tashi Lama's agent passed
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    Singapore's Ellis Island
    1901 12 East Wharf Scenes When The Immigrant Ships From South China Reach Malaya's Shores SINGAPORE has its own Ellis Island. Far less difficult to pass through than the great depot outside New York, and perhaps m«"-e humane, it yet has many points of resemblance with the gateway to
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      96 12 [new life' FOR OLD RADIOS! lIIJ I QUICKER START! MORE POWER! BETTER TONE! So> Agents. .Malaya: SEOW KUAN COMPANY, DHOBV GHAUT, SINGAPORE. 1 BEST FOR THE DOG IN HOT CLIMATES f||cifclSP jjpMiINCHY Trail amJtia hrP.O. Box 291, Bombay. A SURE LIVING WITH BIG PROFITS Is guaranteed by selling HOSIERY, DRAPERY,
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      114 12 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCE (ADMISSION FREE) TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION SO CTS.) EVERY NIGHT FROM 9 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT I PIANO I TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE CHARLES. Phcne 2902. 74, Orchard Rd. I Ki.l Absolutely FREE! ■E^fl^S^s^S For cost of engraving only \^lgTa»W tllis
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      12 12 BREWED AND BOTTLED IN SIHGAPORF. BY THE ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY Co..Lm SIME° DA^ByTco.Ltd
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    AMAZING STORY OF SINGAPORE MURDER FOR REVENGE
    310 13 Chinese Bandit Falls Into Hands Of Man Whose Father And Wife He Shot RINGLEADERS BACK IN CHINA: THREE ACCOMPLICES TO HANG Crooked Mouth J Khing's Reign Of Terror Among Fukien Villages STRANGLED 22 DAYS AFTER FLEEING TO MALAYA FOR SAFETY VFITII the dismissal
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    BODY CRUSHED BY MOTOR-BUS AS LAST ACT OF VENGEANCE
    1385 13 •T 1 evening of Nov. 4 had been wet, the rain subsiding about seven o'clock. Just over an hour later, the body of a strangled nan was found in Upper Aljunied Road by a young Eurasian named Charles Maddox. Half-an-hour later
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    CRUISE SHIPS FOR SINGAPORE
    179 13 THREE VESSELS ARRIVE THIS WEEK THREE world-cruising ships will call at Singapore at the beginning of this week. The Franconla, 20 000-ton, Cunard-White Star, will be the first, arriving at 8 a.m. tomorrow and sailing the same evening eastward bound, and on Tuesday morning the 19,000-ton
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    CREMATION OF Dr. MUTTU
    213 13 FUNERAL PYRE OF SANDALWOOD P*OK the first time in Nesri Scmbilan Europeans, including: the British Resident, joined in the simple ceremony of "Vaikarisi at the funeral of Dr. A. S. Muttu, senior deputy medical officer, Seremban, who was killed in a I road accident. The funeral
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    MEMORIAL TO BE ERECTED
    200 13 BRITISH RESIDENT AND TOWKAY GOH ENG THYE EACH GIVE $500 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. AT the annual general meeting of I the Negrl Sembilan Club on the i proposal of Mr. Arthur Edmonds, of Seremban, it was decided that a i memorial pavilion be
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      75 13 Talk it over... Many people especially women regard- Life Assurance as a painful subject. They don't like to discuss it. They think of it as an expense, whereas it is an investment in happiness and peace of mind and security. Life assurance is a boon and a blessing, and the
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      7 13 JACKSON CO., LTD. 55, Robinson Road Spore.
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    £1,000 WONDER AMBULANCE FOR THE TROPICS
    359 14 Cool, and No Jolts! ONOW-WIIITE and silvered, costing 1 1.000, and incorporating the latest researches of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, an ambulance is on its way to the tropics now to put out of date all others in use. Among
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    WIRELESS PROGRAMMES
    411 14 8.8.C. TRANSMISSION 4. Three of the folio wine frequencies will be used: GSI 15.26 Me i (19.66 ml. GSD 11. .5 Mr s (25 53 m.i, GSB 9.51 Mr s (31.55 m.l. GSC 958 Me s (31.32 m.). or GSO 15.18 Me s (19.76 m.) p.m. 12 35
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    BERLIN.
    237 14 German Short-wave Station. Beilln DJ.A, (31.38 m), D.J.B. (19.74 m.). and D.J.N 01.45 m 10.05 p.m. A Rendezvous from North, East, South and West: A monthly competition In which the Swablan, k nc Bavarian, the Sazen. the Berliner the Hamburger and the East-Prussian take part. The best and most
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    NIROM.
    160 14 6.20 a.m 7.M a.m. YDA .1.049 k'c (98. 68 m.). and YDB I.UIO k c (.11.2 m.) 10.50 a.m.— l SO p.m. YDA 6.M« ke/ 149. ■7 m.) and YDB ***** k/c (25.3 m.) 5.50 p m to closing YDA 3.0*0 k/e (98 68 m.) and YDB 9.61* k/e
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    SINGAPORE.
    31 14 Station Z.H.1., Singapore. Wavelength 49 9 metres. Owned and operated by Radio Serrie* C*. of Malaya 1934. Ltd., Broadcast Hoaae. No. S Orchard Rd.. Singapore. pjn. 11 30-1.30 Recorded music.
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    Rompin Bahru Meeting
    636 14 PRESIDING at the annual meeting of Rompin Bahru Rubber Estate, Ltd., In the registered office of the Company, Fuller ton Building, Singapore, yesterday, Mr. Bruce Petrie. the chairman, said: The directors' report and statement of accounts for the year ended Dec. 31 1935, have been in your
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      362 14 I l^~~^S^^C"*'\\^ '^jßS^^F^* War I feTi r roper respect Bl&fftiu&^mTy^—S^i^^^m 0 SCOTS WHISKY SOLE AGENTS: TEL. 5378. W.S. 2 H^?) Good taste makes you choose I^Stea&perrins' the Original Worcestershire Relieved His Own 6$ Years\ RHEUMATISM Banished His 2 Relatives' J*BL HEADACHE NEURALGIA k Dear Strt I have beena tuffcrer from
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      108 14 ■m <tr^ jp^Jeautu Good health is the basis of beaury.Protect your health and add to your beauty in this sure and simple way. Gargle every day with Odol mouthwash. It effectively destroys disease-bearing serms and makes your breath sweet and fragrant. Use Odot, the world-famous toothpaste/ every night and morning.
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      334 15 Take SANATOGEN and enjoy Youthful Vitality Th re is this about SanatOgen: In a perfectly natural manner it c'oes what it promises to do. J^ff" f UP F health because it infuses into It will not cure every imagin- t h e cells of blood «nd nerves able disease, but
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      419 15 W T_f chHdren f>- S^ to (if vigorous health am mother can help her m 4 W Fj-little ones to radiant health '^Jm M I JjJJ by giving them a nutritious, 4Mb t^~~~[~J- balanced diet. That is why \^^^lf\ h^ thousands of wise mothers give 4f LA ijffP) Horlick's Malted
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      590 15 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE I MONEY PRIZES FOR CROSSWORD ENTHUSIASTS OUR WEEKLY "MUST BE WON" OFFER The Sunday Times offers today $100 for a correct solution of the Crossword Puzzle printed below. Should no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly, the $100 will be awarded in respect of
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    LONDON'S MALAYAN JUNGLELAND
    1984 16 HOW LOCAL FAUNA FARE DURING ENGLAND'S WINTER Tigers, Tapirs, Elephants And Snake Which Stretches (From Our London Correspondent.) FF^ir/i the hotel of v:olves quavering in my ears through the thin cold air, I paid a visit last week to a sort of concentrated Malayan jungle, where, for
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      790 16 M Ode English Martnalada to the place of honour oa Your table. Chivers' Olde English Marmalade I Try also ChivetV Jams, Jellies. Canned Fruit, and Vegetable*. Agent* •V. R. VI CK CO, Hong Kong Bank Chamber*. SINGAPORE, j Glands Made Active and Youthful Vigour Restored In 24 Hours Xnoirl««i> Iliu4»r'*
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      2 16 TIGER BEER
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      129 16 a Lovely Lustre.., and Even/ Hair in Place MUHr^t Allui nix new lights will gleam in your 1 KlsT j9StJ han when you bring out its beauty with V-»w J^^gS Bvicomb. Kou can be lure that your hair V^^i f "_%m is »iway» neat and attractive, too, for thia ■^M\
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    Make-Up Vs. Plastic Surgery
    715 17 PRACTICE ON YOURSELF TWO years ago Hollywood Boulevard was liberally sprinkled with pedestrians who sheepishly exhibited faces swathed in bandages. Plastic surgery was in vogue. Many a filmland great or neargreat made frequent pilgrimages to the beautifully appointed offices of one of the several facial surgery
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      150 17 Freckles \T^ "■^wsv* I^sbbbW WV St^^^^i^im^sr S*cr*tly and Quickly Rtmooed! SUll.*n'. Ttr*V\~ Cnmm ble.cWa lacn oul »liile >oa alrtp. Lca>a* tar akla aofl and »alt« «h* omrlrlinn tn-hk. rlrar and natural. Par 37 yrsti Ihouaand* of sacra ba«c rndorurd iv So ranj to la« nm Jar pro.oa Iv Biagic worth.
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      130 17 l^f s~ Or/ "MATURAI LIPS" ("vl"/? 1 /^ssw^ >v Tangee lipstick brings out your true fcrai- n S_ nine loveliness... puts the accent on you! It (f yWf S S can't give you that painted look. Tangee isn't J^\ t —i^ paint! Instead, it simply accentuates the nat- \_^-^ural rose
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      381 17 t« SAIGON and return to SINGAPORE via BANGKOK (Saigon to IlaiuKok overland) steamer fare Ist cl. Sinrapore Saigon and Bangkok Singapore $100.— SINGAPORE— SAIGON— HONG KONG— BANGKOK— SINGAPORE Ist cL round trip fare $140.00. SINGAPORE— HONG KONG— SHANGHAI— MANILA— SAIGON— BANGKOK —SINGAPORE: Ist class round trip fare $200.00. SPECIAL EXCURSION
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    Repainting The House
    503 18  -  Outside Colours By Muriel Ferber DOTH from the point of view of appearance, and in order to preserve the structure, it is important that the exterior of one's house should be re-painted so often. The exterior woodwork, including the front door, porch, shutters and window frames call
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    BOUDOIR & BOULEVARD
    428 18 BOUDOIR BOULEVARD ANE of the first of fashion's edicts at present is that fine materials shall be tailored. In the evening the vogue is expressed by long frocks of! white tulle whose tight bodices are fastened by many tiny gilt buttons all down the back. A frock tailored from turquoise
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    CHINESE FASHION NOTES
    584 18  -  E.K. By A LOVELY evening dress of pink checked satin has white satin for the trimming and square buttons to match the design on the dress. The opening is from the collar to the right front of the dress, with one button on it. and down to
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      346 18 4 REASONS WHY I USE KEWVEET I'New Veet' ends all unwanted hair in 3 minutes without trouble, mess or bother. 2 'New Vuet' leaves the skin soft, smooth and white without trace of ugly stubble. 3' New Veet' is just like a face cream sweetly scented and pleasant to use.
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      98 18 W now on v? A STOCK-TAKING SALE |J ON ENTIRE STOCK V i £PRICE J HATS U? A DRESSES NOVELTIES HANDBAGS 1/ U& FLOWERS •)l SHOES V« i,^ and many others. vP l\ JAn opportunity too good to mhs «^t \f To five Room for incoming shipment ViJ/cAP'TOL BL If
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      439 18 j^^m^H^^l PrtjKTtd In Germany H,^BiT|HrfTT? Affnt: SCHIFFNER CO., LTD., 45, Robinson Road, Singapore. ho persons entertained at ones B -t!? s on unobtrusive correctness W *afc t hp f a k| tC ebos SSatJ t endows W W.r-1 table with an air |^H\ a v "an air of grace A
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    764 19 WOMEN being barred from the Swimming Club on Sunday mornings, many of them consolo themselves with a visit to tno pool at Tanglin and combine a little mild bathing with a cool drink under "the trees. And very pleasant it is there, too quite one of the nicest ways
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    445 19 THOSE who pride themse'ves on well-laid tables are now using glass table mats. They are the latest in table equipment. Round mats are popular, but some are octagonal. And all are of subdued colours with bright designs. Glass mats painted with heraldic signs are well
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    BY OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT
    1485 19 Injury to his shoulder to be playing excellent tennis again. They werr In a party with Mr. and Mrs. J. E King. The latter always so deligh'fully fair, was wear! an evening gown cf blue crepe. Mr. and Mrs KlnE are returning to Singapore where ihey
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      51 19 Km I JBV H K S~ W W *"1 V^^^SBBp^ir l«>r t he "LACTOGEN" Baby Book, vide adjacent (Happy SXay* Ac0,,,0<.h« 'IACTOGEN B»b, Book Q^DV^BJ tall JAII C \A/ Ifl H c»IH at our <*«* o» will b* wm by jww l/j^A#"#) w .mix v*- Wpo.. I /M\(fcl I (CQj)(f(Jl[
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    597 20 JSLJ OF BONNY, IRVINE UP, TO PAY $57— YOUTHFUL SOCKETS WIN Mr. Van Tooren Leading Owner Of Meeting COME idea of the large crowd at Bukit Timah yesterday for the third and last day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring meeting
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    McPHERSON'S GOOD RIDING
    694 20 KACE 1. THE HMn STAKES. Value 51.380. Clais 1, Ponies, Divlsi.->n2, Abt. Mvan tarlonjs: "Kota Stable's' lr a m ■3) ISLE OP BONNY (Irvine) Cl 3 1 S. T. Rhodes' eh a r (4) KING CARV'iNE (Kiruan) 8.9 3 Major T. L. Pox's eh a i") LADY
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    ROMPS HOME
    1376 20 got away rather slowly to a fair start. 'Ooray was the first to show up followed by Smiling, Wait-A-Bit and Gusher. The same order vas maintained into the bend. At the top, Gusher and Smiling moved up to the Leader. 'Ooray led into the straight by half a
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    R.A.F. RIFLE MEETING
    278 20 IT seems to be a tradition that whenever the Far East Command Royal Air Force holds its annual rifle meeting it will rain. Beginning on Friday and ending yesterday evening, the fourth annual shoot of the airmen was dogged by bad weather. Overcoats were donned by numerous
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    Negri Sport Loses Ardent Patron
    346 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. CPORT in Negri Sembilan lost an |J ardent patr.m by the untimely death of Dr. A. S. Muttu. Dr. Muttu. though not taking an active part in games, was at the head of numerous sporting organisations. He took a
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    SOCIAL A.P.
    105 20 The fo'lowing will represent the Social A. P. at football agninst the Lam Yew A. P. today (Sunday i at the J.C.S.A. ground. Kick off at 5.13 p.m. Khoo Jiat C'ai'an, Tok Som Mvi, Sr.R Ah Lye, Soh Kirn si (Capt.) Choo Seng Que?, Chr.n Charts Kwiac, Tan
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    LEWIS RETAINS WORLD'S CRUISERWEIGHT BOXING TITLE
    182 21 JOCK McAVOY LOSES ON POINTS IN HARD FIGHT Englishman Rallies In Last Rounds But Too Late New York, Saturday. TTHE Negro, John Henry Lewis, retained his world's cruiserweight boxing title by outpointing Jock McAvoy, of Great Britain, in a fifteen round contest here last
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    MUAR CRICKET
    101 21 At the annual general meeting of the Muar Cricket Club it uas decided to amalgamate the Muur Hospital State a hard Tig] their left hand sl.ould prove a goo Cricket Club and the Muar Cricket Club under a new name Tbo Muar Cricket Association. Mr. W. Lineham was
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    O'REILLY'S 6 FOR 35
    48 21 Cape Town. Saturday. The Australians began an extra three-day match here today with Western Province. The Province batted first and made 198. Nourse Senior scoring 55. O'Reitly took six wickets for 35. The Australians at the close had made 37 for no wicket. —Reuter.
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    CLARKE SHIELD MATCH AT MALACCA
    207 21 HIGH SCHOOL SCORE 168 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. In the first day's play in the Clarke Shield cricket match between St. Francis Institute and the Malacca High School, the latter scored 168 runs in the first innings, the Institute replying with 18 runs
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    SELANGOR GOLF CLUB SECRETARY
    41 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Mr. R. Vass, the architect, has been appointed part-time secretary of the Selangor Golf Club. The appoin inent was given recently to Mr. D. Lorigbottom, of Seremban, who relinquished it
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    BENNY LYNCH BEATEN
    50 21 Belfast. Saturday. The Irish champion Jimmy Marnock beat Benny Lynch on points here over twelve rounds. Lynch is regarded by English boxing authorities as the reigning world champion.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean. The Raffles Institution cricket team which met an S.C.C. "A" team on the Padang yesterday. Sunday Times Photograph.
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    SELANGOR GOLF FINAL
    229 21 ELKINS ONE UP ON THE DAY'S PLAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. THIS afternoon W. H. Elkins (holder) and W. F. Mayor played the first round of 18 holes in the final of tbe Selangor Golf Club championship. The second round will be plajed tomorrow
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    Yesterday's Cricket Games
    457 21 S.C.C. vs. NONDESCRIPTS There was a most exciting finish in the cricket match on the N.C.C. ground yesterday between the S.C.C. and the Nondescripts. The Club batted first and declared with 110. Pearce, the Colony player, scoring a brilliant 64. Set with the task of scoring 110
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    ASHWORTH UNBEATEN FOR 57
    118 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Despite a thin drizzle very exciting play was seen in the cricket match on the Padang today when the Selangor Club drew with the Victoria Institution, time intervening. Batting first the schoolboys scored 151, Wahab 47, Anandarajah 34, J
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    KUALA LUMPUR CRICKET
    245 21 RAIN INTERRUPTS MOST GAMES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Rain spoilt all cricket in Kuala Lumpur today, several matches having to be interrupted owing ts showers. In the match between the Railway Institute and the Selangor Club played on the Railway ground, the Railways, batting
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    NEGRI LAWN TENNIS
    156 21 From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Saturday. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes. British Resident, ITegri Sembi an. presented the lawn tennis trophies won at the rp cent Neprl Sembilan Club lawn tennistournament. Prior to the presentation exhibition tennis matches were played and resulted as follows Chonq Ah Kai
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    SEGAMAT CRICKET
    86 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat. The bright spot In the Segamat Cricket Club's match against the Gemas Rail* y Institute was the quick innings of 29 by A. K. Frank. The bowling of the Club was rather poor. Batting first, the Gemas Institute made 122 for seven .wickets.
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    SOCCER INTERNATIONAL.
    20 21 In an amateur soccer international yesterday at Inverness. Scotland -eat Er gland by one goal to nil. Reuter.
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    Home Football Results
    301 21 DESULTS of games played in *he Leagues yesterday, says Renter. were. DIVISION I Aston Villa 3 Leeds U 3 Bolton W 2 Chelsea 3 Brentford 0 Manchester C. 0 Derby C 0 Stoke C 1 Everton 4 Blackburn R. 0 Huddersfleld T. 1 Liverpool 0 Middlesbrough 5
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    AUGUST B.P.
    385 21 The Inter-team ping-pong tournament tf the August Badminton Parly is now at Us best. C Team who lc*t to D Team recently j is hot favourite for the Championship this year. One of the most interesting matches last week-end v.as between Morning Chm, 1 captain of D Team,
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    V.M.C.A. TENIIIS
    119 21 There v/as no play in the V.M.C.A open lawn tennis tournament yesterday owing to rain. Ties for Monday are: Men's Open Singles. Foo Woo Wan vs. Dr. Chia. I. A. Alsagoff vs. N S. Wise; Llm Bonn Soo vs. Woon Chow Tat. Handicap Men's Doubles: Middleton and Cooper
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    DARUL AIHSAN F.C.
    143 21 An at home in celebration of the successes which attended the club during the last foccer season was held by the Darul Alhsan Football Club, Penang, last week. Mr. R. J. F. Curtis presided. Mr. A. M Zaln speaking on behalf of the club said they enjoyed
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    WALES RUGBY CHAMPIONS
    357 21 Ireland Beaten HOSES TURNED ON UNRULY CROWD Cardiff, Saturday. 'THERE were amazing seems here today when a record crowd of 60.000 people saw Wales win the Ru?by championship by beating Ireland by three points to nil. An hour and a half before the start spectators were encroaching
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    PENANG CHAMPIONSHIPS
    343 21 PEN ANG CHAMPIONSHIPS NJie fjrther maUiici wm decld.d last week at th? Volunteer Drill Hall In the o.;en inen'j singles md double; junior etaa ships held by the Pcmn? Esdinini/jn Vsociation. Only threo of tat BMtcbtf pla/ad deserve descr.— icn, the re=t bein disappointing. Chcah Chee 800 ai.d K.l:oo K.ic
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    EDWARDIANS WIN
    63 21 <From Our Own Correspondent) Taiplng. One inter-school soccer match was played last week between Malay College (Kuala Kangsan **nd King Edward VII. School. The Edwardians won by the convincing margin of six goals to three. Other friendly matches played resulted as follows King Edward VII. School defeated Taiping
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    -CAMBRIDGE WIN ATHLETICS.
    37 21 White City, Saturday. Cambridge beat Oxford by eight events to three in the Inter-Varsity athletics. Irfan. Cambridge's Turkish competitor, won the putting the weight with an inter-Varsity record of 45 feet 9£ inches.— Reuter.
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    HOLE IN ONE
    28 21 P'.aying in a friendly four ball golf match at the Island Club last week Mr. A. L. B. Lim did the 17th. hole In one.
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    SINGAPORE-SELANGOR BADMINTON
    1581 22 LOCAL PLAYERS NOT YET IN TRAINING Suggested Postponement To Later Date By Our Badminton Correspondent IT is row approximately two months since the official badminton season here was brought to a close and as the seventh annual general meeting of the Singapore Badminton Association has now been held
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    USEFUL B.P.
    543 22 The Useful Badminton Party of Singapore celebrated i.s third anniversary at the seaside bungalow of Mr. Aw Boon Haw, Pasir Panjang. last week-end. Aquatic events were held at the Chung Hwa swimming pool on Saturday. The second annual general meeting of members was convened and election of office-bearers
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    Good Year And Accounts On The Right Side
    131 22 SELANGOR BADMINTON ASSN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. •"piIF. seventh annual general meeting of the Selangor Badminton Association will take place at the V: toria Institution Hall on Mar. 22. The report shows that the Association has had a very
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    BADMINTON ASSOCIATION MEETING
    246 23 NEW PRESIDENT ELECTED AN extraordinary general meeting cf the Singapore Badminton Association was held at the Clerical Union Hall yesterday v/het the revised rules and regulations, published In last week's Sunday Times, were thoroughly examined. Several amendments, additions and deletions were made which were to come into
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    MERCANTILE INSTITUTE
    171 23 The Mercantile InstKute's> activities of the season nave be^un. The sports union's football team played against the Mental Hospital and the Tangl»n Malay SUa Club and drew 3—3 and 2— 2 respectively. An inter-t*am pine ponfr irnpue was begun recently and tirs are played daily at the Institute
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    PLAYFAIR A.U.
    114 23 The following will represent the Playfair Athletic Union in a mat.eh of three men's singles, two men's doubles, one women's doubles and one mixed doubles with the I Cheng's Friendly B.P. today at 3 p.m. at their court 13. Loronc 16. Geylanc: Singles: Siboncy Quck, P. K. lim
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    THE SOURCE OF BEAUTY.
    98 23 Make-up cannot create the source of Beauty— it destroys the recuperative power of the skin, and the user Is driven to go on U3ln? expensive subterfuges to hide the ravages of time. How much better, more sensible, more economical it is to rely on the natural
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    WAKEN LION A.P.
    249 23 Members of the Waken Lion Athlttic Party are informed that two invitations 10 a tea party hive been received from Messrs. Lee Cheng Siew and. Tan Sim Beng, the former at the Java Traders' Association premises. 23. Stanley Street: and the latter at The Unlt«d Chinese Library
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    Will Services Overshadow Civilians ?
    900 23  - Will Services Overshadow Civilians LEACJE SOCCER POINTERS By "Argus" ARE) civilian sides Ruing to > completely overshadowed in th^. year's League football competitions? This question is being keenly debated n local «norting circles. The Chinese did not impress in their outing against the Police and a treat deal cannot be
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES
    31 24 The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 221. Sunday, March 15, 1936. Price 10 cents. The first blocks in Singapore's new $7,000,000 wharf already show above low water.
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    SINGAPORE'S $7,000,000 DOCK EXTENSION
    973 24 Additional Wharfage To Take Six Ocean Liners IN the shadow of gigantic arms of steel 2,000 men and women are striving nine and a half hours daily towards the completion of a great industrial undertaking in Singapore's worldfamed harbour the fulfilment of a project that will
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      229 24 C^)Pi%> «EAGER'« \J ILU G |N V -VT'\/J IW «MTWI AGENCIiS, LTD. Sensible, she is. She was in convalescence. She > knew fresh air and exercise are good but not all. There should be some effective blood creating substance to build up with. She looked around observed some once anaemic
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    Home Leave
    266 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES SUPPLEMENT in board and lodging— provided, of course, that one knows how to spend wisely! The great thing is to discover, beforehand, exactly what you will have to pay, including all extras except tips. That sounds rather elementary advice, but the fact remains that many
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    BEFORE YOU LEAVE MALAYA
    452 1 AF HOME LEAVE one may say, as Mark Twain did of Truth, that it is a rare and precious thing which ought never to be wasted, observes our London Correspondent. Yet. as you know, it is fatally easy to waste a holiday for the lack of
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    PRELIMINARY PLANNING ADVISED
    1577 1 PRELIMINARY PLANNING ADVISED ling ride, and pro rat a. But lesser wards do not surprise them. Shopping And So Forl If you decide,' as most people to spend a month in London befi penetrating into England (which is quite a different place), it is wise to complete your shopping there.
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    COMING EVENTS TO NOTE
    438 1 ROYAL ENGAGEMENT. JUNE. 23. The King attends the Trooping of the Colour on his 42nd Birthday. Horse Guards Parade. THE "QUEEN MARY." May 27. Sails from Southampton and Cherbourg for New York. June 5. Sails from New York on return voyage. SOCIAL. APRIL. 22. Barfs Ball.
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    SHORT COURSE FOR MOTORISTS.
    73 2 Many visitor: from Malaya to England, even although they are experienced drivers, find traffic conditions somewhat confusing. For this reason, the British School of Motoring in Coventry Street, W.1., has prepared a short course of lessons in traffic driving and English road regulations. There are British
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    WARM WELCOME TO MALAYANS.
    98 2 Of special appeal to the Malayan on leave is the Greyhound Inn at Chalfont St. Peter in Bucks. This old coaching inn dates from the 15th century, and it Is famous for La Old Oak. Judge Jeffries Court Room, and other historical associations. It has a
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    LEARNING IN THE ALPS.
    137 2 The Ecole Nouvelle Menagere Jongny (sur Vevey, Lac Leman) is a popular domestic science, boarding schocl for girls, in the Alps. The aim of the School is to form healthy and educated girls with a love and understanding of feminine and maternal occupations; to enable them
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    LONDON — The Centre Of The World
    1736 3 LONDON The Centre Of The World (From Our London Correspondent). Some weeks ago I met a man in London who out of sheer loneliness, broke all the rules of English etiquette by introducing himself to me. I had just come out of the Carlton Cinema after seeing a v spectacle
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    RIDING SCHOOL IN MIDDLESEX.
    73 3 Sometimes the Malayan on a visit to Britain finds difficulty in getting into touch with a reliable riding school. By applying to the Seven Sisters School at West End, Northolt, Middlesex, he nay be assured that al) his needs will be met completely. He can enjoy
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    PAY A VISIT TO BOBBYS
    57 3 One name that is known above others in South Coast resorts is Bobbys. At Eastbourne and Folkestone, Margate. Cliftonvllle, Bournemouth, Exeter. Torquay and Leamington Spa. Bobbys offer a unique service to Malayans on leave. These stores will meet all your needs, and in the matter
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    THE PARK VIEW. HOTEL.
    78 3 The Park View Hotel at Hyde Park Corner is a popular rendezvous for Malayans ln London. This Hotel Is conveniently situated for all the theatres and cinemas and is within easy reach of West End Shops, being only a few minutes walk from Bond Street, Piccadilly,
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    EDUCATION IN ENGLAND
    59 3 The preparation of children for public schools and universities is a subject that Is given careful consideration by the Malayan who returns with his family to England. In the choice of a school he would do well to bear In mind the excellent facilities offered by Deal
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    TAKE A REFRESHER COURSE.
    133 3 The Malayan on leave in Britain will probably find the traffic systems ln force a difficulty at first. If he Intends If he makes use of a car for any making an extensive tour by road, or length of time, he would be well advised to
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    THE OLD ROSE INNE AT WOKINGHAM.
    160 3 The Malayan on leave in search of a novel experience should not fail to visit The Old Rose Inne at Woklngham. The Inne Is one of those picturesque antique buildings possessing an atmosphere of the past, yet presenting to its patrons all those comforts
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    THE DRAKEFLOWE ALCOVE.
    345 3 The Octagon Court, formerly the Loan Court, in the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, has been re-arranged, and now contains English furniture dating from about 1740 to 1830, together with a selection of contemporary paintings, sculpture, metalwork, china and glass, from the Museum Collections. It provides
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    SCOTTISH SALMON AND TROUT.
    391 3 Queer things happen in Scotland not long ago a bottle of the best whisky was emptied into the River Tay. This annual event took place on the opening of the Tay salmon fishing season, when a bottle was broken ceremonially over one of the boats. The
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    SARTORIAL REMINDER TO MEN WHO MAY FORGET
    469 4 Studs, Laces, Links And A Host Of Other Things COMIC hints in an article entitled "A Cruising Clothing Compen-j dium (Gosh!)" from "All at Sea,", the attractive publication by the well-known house of Moss Brothers and Co., Ltd., Covent Garden, Lon(ini. are offered
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    779 4 Outstanding by reason of and construction, and of thei Hillman Company has produce models that will go down in me The Hillman programme comprises two entirely distinct chassis types, the Minx and the Six-cylin-der: the latter is available in three' separate models, namely, the Hawk, thi> Sixteen
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    WHAT WOMEN WILL WEAR
    1500 5 "I ONDCN is really nothing," said Anita Loos, the American authoress, on her first visit to this great Metropolis of ours. Much as I aumirre her writings, my respect for her would have been greatly diminished if I thought for one moment that she seriously meant
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      96 5 Here is just an impression of the world's filkS lliflimfl! !if\!ILO oil ift Tj i You can buy here the sword of a Samurai, >-- J 1 11 a lace handkerchief, a silver spoon, a Chip- j aSftsti J pendale sideboard, or a toy for a baby: silks ..^w^^. J^^"^"^
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    QUEEN OF THE BRITISH RIVIERATORQUAY!
    841 6 Torquay Queen of the British Riviera. An arresting title, and a thoroughly justifiable one. This most beautiful seaside resort in the British Isles has, by reason of its setting and its climate, a great deal in common with the Mediterranean shores of France. Owing to
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    One Ten-Thousandth Of An Inch
    989 7 High Standard Of Accuracy Embodied In Austin Cars AT the foot of the beautiful Lickey Hills, about seven miles to the South of the City of Birmingham, is the famous Longbridge factory of the Austin Motor Company. The position is admirably chosen. The factory is
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    TOURING GREAT BRITAIN & THE CONTINENT
    353 7 TOURING GREAT BRITAIN THE CONTINENT No city in the world offers better facilities for visiting the Continent and making tours i through the holiday resorts of Europe than London. France, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Spain these are some of the countries which are brought within a few days of England's
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    Famous South Coast Resorts
    635 8 EASTBOURNE FOLKESTONE IF you were to ask the average Eastbournian to give reasons why this town has so justly earned the title of Empress of Watering he would be found to have so many to his tongue that his complete answer to your question would take
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    TIDWORTH TATTOO.
    96 8 The last of the three great Military Tattoos of the season Is that promoted by the Southern Command. It is opened at Tidworth. on Salisbury Plain, en Saturday, Aug. 1 and continued through Bank Holiday week, August 2-8. Some 2,000 soldiers take part in a programme which lasts
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    GOOD SCHOOLS
    93 8 *|*HERE is such a large number of schools in Britain that the difficulty; of finding a suitable one where you want it should not be great. The usual procedure for a boy's education is to send him to preparatoryschool until about fourteen years old, when he will pass
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    THE OPEN ROAD
    189 8 AS a country Great Britain is rich in charming old inns, ancient hoste'.ries, and historic houses where the visitor, in addition to thi most modern comfort, has the advantage of atmosphere and associations with the past to divert him. The sportsman pure and simple is lucky in
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    ROARING BULL OF BAGBURY
    411 8 The owner of Bagbury Farm, in Shropshire, vat a very bad man and after he died he used to haunt the farm buildings and all the neighbouring roads in the shape of a ferocious roaring bull. At last twelve parsons assembled to "lay" the ghost. But
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    SPANNING THE SEVEN SEAS.
    182 8 Of the 44 countries that were linked by wireless relays with the Columbia Broadcasting System during 1935 a system that has a potential American and Canadian audience of 70,000,000 people Great Britain led °asily with 70 relays. Apart from broadcasts by distinguished British speakers, including King
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    EDUCATION AND FREEDOM
    143 8 More particulars are available of the New Education Fellowship comlng-of-age world conference which is to be held at Cheltenham from July 31 to August 14 and at which some 2.000 de- i legates are expected to be present. The theme for discussion is "Edu- 1 cation in
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      174 8 ©16 Ikoee Jnn Wokingbam, JSerfts. (One hour from Hyde Park Comer >i hour from Reading) excellent Bus service to london and surrounding dist.) A charming Old English Inn, run as far as possible in traditional style. Owned anu staffed entirely by Britons. English Meat. The lovely countryside is reached within
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      364 8 During your Visit —to the Home Country YOU ARE VERY WELCOME BOBBYS During your holiday in England you will, of course, visit London to see the sights then perhaps you will take yourself off to one of the charming watering places on the South Coast preferably Eastbourne or Folkestone. i
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    SERVING THE WORLD'S BEST MARKETS
    1082 9 MORE than two thousand years ago, before London was Lcndon, vessels traded in and out of the Thames. The point on the Thames nearest the sea where the river was fordable was where later London Bridge was built and a settlement grew up at this
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      150 9 THE PORT OF LONDON THE WORLD'S GREATEST PORT SERVES THE WORLD'S GREATEST MARKET LONDON THE SALES CENTRE FOR ALL Z CLASSES OF MALAYAN PRODUCE. THE PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY PROVIDE SPECIALIZED THE PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY IS UNIQUELY SITUATED WAREHOUSE AND VAULT ACCOMMODATION FOR ALL FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF MALAYAN
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    YOU SHOULD VISIT THE LEIPZIG FAIR
    995 10 Mecca Of Business Men In August ENORMOUS SCOPE FOR TRADE VERY few persons have a right conception of the Leipzig Fair and all that it means. Some think of it on the lines of an Irish horse fair, othcis getting a little nearer the
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      77 10 DON'T MISS THE GREATEST OPPORTUNITY FOR BUYING VISIT THE A LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES FAIR BEGINNING 30th AUGUST, 1936 $000 EXHIBITORS FROM 25 COUNTRIES The World s greatest market for the trade; Merchandise of all kinds; small machinery and building material. Considerable facilities for commercial visitors SPECIAL REDUCED FARES 60% REDUCTION
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      143 11 FREE CIFJTS An excellent selection of FREE GIFTS are now offered i I lU' to users of Bournville Cocoa. A 1-lb. tin contains 4 //49£BB&*~^ i II B 4^scV>v^^^sßffl>»>^. coupons, a Mb. tin 2 coupons and a Mb. tin 1 cou- )^BP^^^^^^^^^^^)W pon, save them, they arc valuable. There are
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    HISTORY OF THE TOWER OF LONDON
    1139 12 Back To The 11th Century "IN the Tower of London," says Walter Bell, who is London's most devoted historian, "you look back almost the full length of England's ry, which this build '.ng has touched at so many points. Where is its equal rival
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    ENDLESS DELIGHTS OF ENGLISH GARDENS.
    782 12 T*KE country houses and gardens of the British Isles have long been regarded as one of the great heritage! of our civilisation, but although they figure so largely in the ficticn and memoirs of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, they are hardly known to the
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    TAILORING AT ITS BEST.
    145 12 The flrm of H. B. Winter, of Battery Road, Singapore, has just received a new shipment of suitings embracing a large variety of exclusive British designs and materials. Individuality Is assured as they have been ordered in one suit lengths. There is also an attractive selection
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    HOW TO TRAVEL IN COMFORT.
    81 12 The firm of Thomas Cook and Son, Ltd., is known the world over by tiavellers of every class. The Singapor: Office territory is very extersive, comprising British Malaya, the Netherlands East Indies, Siam. French IndoChina, Sarawak, and British North Borneo. In all these countries agreements
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    EVERYTHING FOR THE SHOPPER.
    88 12 Singapore offers a wide and comprehensive market for the shopper, and, In the case of the Malayan about to R9 on leave, there is everything to hand for travel. One of the most attractive shops is Olan Sln«jh and Company In Batter 1 Road. Whether it
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    There Are More Saints In Cornwall....
    825 12 IT 1*3 an old saying that there are more saints in Cornwall than there are in Heaven." A visitor to the Duchy observing the number of places beginning with the prefix "St." might almost feel disposed to grant this. Though the majority of these
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      38 12 SMART SILK FROCKS for wear on home-leave Beciutifui Materials Expert Dressmaking will give you a wardrobe of frocks that will keep you smartly dressed during your leave at small cost. GIAN SINGH 4k CO., BATTEI I ROAD, SINGAPORE.
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      205 12 IT COSTS YOU NOTHING! Tho«. Cook':, are travel experts »i] 'world-wide organisation. Hit it costs you nothing to make m»« of their Services Oo to zi.y Cook's Oflloe anc vj vjl ly r»ven full Ha ot tilings, itineraries pnd tv' "S. A' your leisure you can insect shi,,'.' plans. HIM
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    THE ACME OF ARMCHAIR COMFORT
    1235 13 Morris Cars For The World Within a stone's throw of the Thames winding peacefully between the green fields of Iffley in Oxfordshire 4( per pent of Britain's cars are being built under ideal working and production conditions. Though they take on no additional merit for
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    SILHOUETTED GENIUS
    111 13 Lotte Reinlger's remarkable anl- j mated silhouettes are being shown in 1 the Print Room of the Victoria and Albert Museum. South Kensington. The exhibition will remain open until the end of April and should have an irresistible appeal to all who are interested In the technique of
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    RELIC OF ROMAN BRITAIN
    56 13 A fragment of a memorial tablet, commemorating a Roman Procurator, was unearthed re".enty during excavation on the east side of Tower Hill. London. It ha., since bee"n discovered that the othr. half of the stone ls at the British Museum, where it has been since 1852
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    INTERNATIONAL CHESS AT MARGATE
    121 13 The second annual Easter Chess Congress at Margate will be held April 15-24. Among the players who will take part In the Premier Tournament are J. R. Capablanca (Cuba). Salo Flohr and Vera Menchik (Czechoslovakia), E. G. Lundln and G. Stahlberg (Sweden), W. A. Fairhurst (Scotland),
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    AT THE SCIENCE MUSEUM
    52 13 Sir William Bragg, President of the Royal Society, opened an exhibition at the Science Museum, South Kensington, on March 4. specially prepared to illustrate the physical research relating to low temperatures and the Industrial and scientific applications of this research. The exhibition will remain open until
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    THE ALDERSHOT TATTOO
    107 13 The programme for the 1936 Searchlight Tattoo at Aldershot (June 11-13, 16-20) contains the following items: I—Pageant1 Pageant of Army Drums. 2— Firing Exercises— Artillery and Infantry: Part I, Waterloo Period: Part 11. Present Day. 3 Cavalry Display: Part I. The return to Bivouac; Part n, The
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    A NEW ULSTER COAST ROAD
    43 13 Steps are being taken to construct a new road that will open up for tourist': the glorious coast and cliff scenery of the Gobblns District of Islandmagc\ Co. Antrim. It will link up Whitehead. Blackhead and the Gobblns.
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    Adventure In Dialect Along Clydeside
    378 13 Although dialects are dying out, you will still find many unfamiliar words in most counties. Along Clydeeide, where, trie Queen Mary has been built, there are numbers of these. For instance, you will come across many people who live in a but and ben,' or
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      122 13 ROOMY. j|| RELIABLE... ECO N O M I C A L MORRIS THE IDEAL HOME LEAVE' CAR Take the Morris 'Twelve'— Unequalled in Performance, it seats all its occupants within the wheelbase— in deep luxurious upholstery. It gives generous leg and head room to the passengers— its narrow pillars and
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    A WORLD-FAMOUS FIRM'S AMAZING HISTORY
    676 14 In a small tea and coffee shop in Bull Street, Birmingham, more than a hundred years ago was laid the foundation of one of the world's most famous industrial experiments— t h c Bournville Village and factory of Cadbury Brothers, Ltd. John Cadbury, a young
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    'AN INVITATION.
    59 14 it general invitation is cpen to all readers to visit Bournville when they are Home on leave. Between 200,000 and 250,000 persons from all parts visit BournviUe each year. All that is necessary is a postcard to Bournville giving the date on which it is desired to make
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    The "Flying Standards"
    1467 14 LATEST IDEAS IN CLOSED CAR TRAVEL. No attribute is more valuable in a motor-car than good quality, and it is on this virtue that the Standard Motor Company has built up such an enviable reputation for its products. The already comprehensive range of Standard models has been
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      204 14 Look what film may cause STUBBORN STAINS For clean, sound teeth... Remove FILM this way The fate of your teeth may rest on what you germs to teeth. Millions know how It polish** do to remove film 1 Don't risk ineffective meth- teeth to natural brilliance. And it does the**
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    NORFOLK IS NOT JUST THE BROADS
    741 15 Round About Norwich You Can Explore At Length Excellent Touring Country (liy Our Travel Correspondent) 00 many motorists 1 have met are apt to look upon Norfolk as a vast sheet of water with a few flat fields, and on East •^lia generally as
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    AN IMPORTANT MOTOR RACE
    84 15 Forty picked British and Continental racing cars are expected to take part in the International Trophy Race organised by the Junior Car Club and run over a 250 miles course at Brooklands on May 2. A clever system of handicapping makes It possible to ensure a
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    VAUXHALLS AHEAD OF THE TIMES
    946 15 Foremost among the more progressive English Motor manufacturers stand Vauxhall Motors Ltd., of Luton, Bedfordshire, and one of the major reasons behind their success lies in the fact that they have always pioneered greater car comfort. The fir.t British firm to introduce pynchro-mesh gears, they
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    LUNCHING IN THE AIR
    125 15 When the first Imperial Airways services were opened, just over sixteen years ago, travellers had to sit in cramped and noisy cabins and. if they felt they needed any refreshments while in flight, they had to furnish themselves with flasks and sandwiches before leaving the ground.
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    Haunted Corners In Yorkshire
    347 15  -  G. BERNARD WOOD BY YORKSHIRE is a county ul spooks. Drive into any of the three Ridings and you will be in haunted country. Pull up outside any old hall and you may be fairly sure that some ghost has at some time made this the
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      64 15 See and enjoy Home" in a VAUXHALL W^>&J^tfi t S>?'^^^*ißßk NyZ^^.-sC; tr_L.fiH cernible the world over. Something r-sg>*rfcjir: j tpvgliH^Mv^'* W«^7^-Vcr^ trJK that tvery car manufacturer strives W^&^fe I 3s&-*ZX& t^ ■HRS^'ilis^ briM t« attain but is denied to all save f.3£xi<V.Jjp F-f gS-vLTjjgt BHI^T-V^S^jf'i *'^iWt few- Yon et li
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    Variety Of Attractions For Malayan Golfers In Great Britain
    986 16 Variety Of Attractions For Malayan Golfers In Great Britain IN these days, when golf cour- ses are dotted over the map of England from the Stilly Isles to the shoulder of Shap both inclusive and when the motorcar has made a run of twelve or fifteen miles no more than
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    FOUNTAIN PEN HISTORY
    371 16 L. E. Waterman, as the inventor of the first practical fountain pen, will always have an honoured place for his contribution to the writing world. Man had already been writing for thousands of years, employing In successive styles the flint chip, the coloured clay, the stylus, the
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      249 16 There will be much writing to do the preparation for the voyage; the written nib, with a clean-cut ink channel and mirrorinstructions to be carried out while you are smooth writing point. No matter where you buy away; the letters you will write while on board a Waterman's you can
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