The Straits Times, 22 March 1936

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA No. 222. Sunday, March 22 1936. Price 10 cents THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 222. Sunday, March 22. 1936. Price 10 cents.
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  • 151 1 NEW MACHINES TO FLY HERE Inauguration Of Volunteer Force On Wednesday AVRO TUTORS AND AUDAXES FOR TRAINING DEVELOPMENTS IN PLANS TO INCREASE THE AIR STRENGTH OF SINGAPORE WERE OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY. THEY ARE: Two additional Singapore 111 flying boats are to be added Id
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  • 243 1 rpHK arrival of the two Singapore Ill's at Seletar on April 28 will give Squadron F 8205 a strength of six flying boats. The Singapore Ill's are i among* the most modern flying boats < used by the R.A.F. Because of their 2,000-mile range they
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  • 131 1 SCRAP TIN BAN JAPANESE MUNITION WORKS AFFECTED JAPANESE iiiunitioiu manufacturers are 'Ut-ly to be hU by the United States ban on scrap tin exports, says the Japan Chronicle. Annual imports from the United States now exceed V 5.000.000. According tc a report Just received by the Foreign Office from Mr.
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  • 75 1 Noon. Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. I K. R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 26 7/16 26' i Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8.) Mar. 26' i 26 5/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot loose) awardable Spore 264 26 5/16 Apr.-June 261 i 26 s H July-Sept. 26^4 26
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  • 44 1 Buenos Ayres. Saturday. The death has taken place here says Rcuter. of the »uthor Mr. Cunn'nghame Graham. Mr. Graham was U author of books on Argentina where he spent his youth. He was revisiting the country at tl c age of 84
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  • 39 1 Tokio, Saturday. An Imperial Household Ministry' communique announces the death of Princess Dowager Kitashirakawa. consort of the late Prince Yoshlhisi Kitashirakawa. who commanded the' expedition to Formosa in 1895. He died in Formosa.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean. l
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  • 57 1 Toklo, Saturday. A War Office communique announces that about 1.320 out of the 1.360 soldiers who participated in the recent rebellion, and were examined under detention by comt martial officials, i wt re yesterday discharged and order- < ed to return to their duties. It is
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  • 35 1 Toklo. Saturday. The two occupants of the aeroplane and a child playing in the street were < burned to death this afternoon when|i a naval plane crashed In Kurume < City. Kyushu. Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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  • 458 1 Rifles For Rebel Troops Shanghai, Saturday. lAPANESE pressure on Kwangtung and the possibility of a proJapanese autonomy movement in Fukien menacing the Kwangtung frontier have served to make the (unton faction more willing ta reach a compromise with the Central Government. The Japanese authorities
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  • 72 1 There was the biggest splash seen in Singapore for a long time when two sleel tanks, each weighing eleven and a half tons, were pushed into the sea from the Esplanade yesterday. The tanks wer« made in Singapore and are intended for petrol storage at Penang. They
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  • 374 1 FLOOD HAVOC IN PENNSYLVANIA EMERGENCY APPEAL FOR £2,000,000 Harrisburg, Saturday. TFHE Governor of Pennsylvania has appealed to President Roosevelt for an immediate emergency appropriation of K. 2,000,000 in view of the critical flood situation The floods in the Eastern States have submerged thousands of square miles and the
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  • 140 1 New Testament Less Than One Inch Square Belgrade, Saturday A copy of the smallest printed bo^k In th e world exists In the town of Sarajevo— whose name Is linked for all time with the outbreak of the world war. The book forms a part of the miniature
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  • 46 1 Toklo, Saturday. The War Office announces that 171,397 Japanese soldiers have been wounded, fallen sick or frostbitten In Manchoukuo since the outbreak of the Manchurian incident In September. 1931, of whom 4.200 have been killed In action or died of wov:.'% or diseases Aneta-Trans-Ocean
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  • 52 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. E. D. Andrews, New Zealand Davis Cup player, s visiting Ipoh on Tuesday when he will play a mixed doubles match, having Mrs. J. L. Woods for partner. The opponents will be Mrs. E. K. Allin and Chin
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  • 120 1 Australian Protest To The Japanese Toklo, Saturday. Japanese whaling interests are urging the Government to reject the Austral.an protest against the activity of Japanese whalers In Antarctic waters. Australia contends that whaling In Antarctic wateis requires a license from the Australian Government and requests Japanese whalers to participate
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  • 198 1 TOUR OF DUTCH ISLANDS pHAKI KS Chaplin, Miss Paulet(« Goddird and her mother, .Mrs. Goddard. and a party of friends may cruise Net hi r lands Indian waters in the Government yacht. Sea Belle 11. Mr. Chaplin yesterday made inquiries regarding terms upon which
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  • 73 1 Addis Ababa, Saturday. No private person here will In future be allowed to listen in to radio broadcasts by virtue of a Government decree just issued which enacts that all radi:> sets must be surrendered by their owners without delay. In the case of foreigner; sets must
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  • 55 1 London, Saturday. Some fine Chinese porcelain was sold at Christie's today. A set of three rose vases and covers of the Yungchen period brought 1,600 guineas. A similar pair of vases realised 480 guineas while a pair of Mandarin jars of the Chien-lung period, enamelled with phoenix
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  • 86 1 TOWN CHANGES HANDS SEVERAL TLMES Pelping, Saturday. Severe fighting has been going on at Wenshui, about 40 miles south-west of Talyuan, the capital of Shansi, since Friday, between the Reds and Central defenders. The town has changed hands several times, end latest reports claim that the
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  • 1762 2  -  Whose Obelisk?— St. Andrew's Calls In The P.W.D.-The President's House A Unique Design THERE was astonishment in Empress Place one hot afternoon last week when a European was observed to mount the steps of the Dalhousie monument and gaze solemnly at the inscriptions upon it. The European was
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  • 134 3 ASIATIC FIGURE MAKES SHARPEST JUMP Sure Pointer To Colony's Prosperity THE cost of living in Singapore is steadily mounting for all three rommunities European, Asiatic and Eurasian. The standard cost of living index of 100 was taken in 1914. In the war and post-war
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  • 74 3 The wedding took place in Singapore on Friday before the Registrar of Mr. L. S. Harland, of Kelemak Estate. Malacca, and Miss Catherine Zuidmeer, of Paarl, Cape Province. South Africa. At the reception after the wedding there were present, among others, Mr. H K Winter, Mr. and Mrs
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  • 71 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. THE Chung Ling High School i strike has ended with the expulsion of 17 boys and a promise that others will be dealt with." The strike, in which teachers, and scholars who did not wish to participate, are alleged to have
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  • Article, Illustration
    12 3 These two little girls find pleasure in their Sunday Times.
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  • 70 3 TAMIL BUS DRIVER FINED TOTAL OF $40 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. CINGARAM. the Tamil bus driver whose bus mm collision with the car driven by Dr. Muttu, the crash involving the doctor's death, was convicted on two charges of careless driving and failing to report
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  • 19 3 British cars predominate ir the entries for the Grand Prix dv Mar.s to be run at Montlhery In June.
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  • 16 3 France is this year celebrating the centenary of Andre-Marie Ampere, one of the world's greatest physicists.
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  • 24 3 m The skeleton of a cave man. believed to be between 7.000 and 8.000 years old, has been unearthed in the Dordogne Department, France.
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  • 274 3 ENCOUNTER WITH HAMADRYAD (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. I^O man knows really how fast he can run until he is stimulated by the spur of sudden emergency! There is probably no recognised world's record for so short a distance as 50 yards; but if there
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  • IN SINGAPORE TODAY
    • 143 3 SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Tiffin and Special Dinner. CINEMAS ALHAMBKA: Ship Cafe with Call Brisson and Arllne Judge. 3.15 —6.15—8.15 CAPITOL: The Last Days of Pompeii 3.15—6.15—9.15 GLOBE THEATRE. GREAT WOULD: The Case of The Lucky Legs with Warren William and Patricia Ellis. 7 p.m. —9.30 p.m. GREAT WORLD:
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    • 107 3 Today Yachting: Six-metre class first race for Guillemard Cup 10 a.m.: "B" class sc- com! race for Winstedt Cup 10.10 a.m.; C" class third and final race for Trlx Cup 10.20 a.m. Cricket: S.C.C. tournament 10.30 a.m. Public Services 8.8.1 vs. Services; S.R.C. tournament 1 p.m. Govern- 1 me:it
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    • 69 3 TODAY Australir. New Zealand. Java Timor Dilly by air (Qantas) 7 p.m. MONDAY Java and S. Sumatra by air iNctheriaiiUi.) ..7 p.m. Denmark (ParceU onlvt (Alsia) 7 n.m. Jndo-China (V. Vollenhoven) 11 a.m. Java. South West Sur.atra. S -East Borneo. Celebes. Moluccas and T. Dilly (Van Outhoorn)
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    • 56 3 Mails from Europe cts. (London) dispatched on Mar. 10 by air (Imperial t. Time of arrival uncertain. Mails from Europe etc. (London) expected today by air (Imperial) will be delivered to bcxholders at 7 p.m. General d?livery of letters on Monday at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Philippine Islands
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    • 454 3 Monday. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrire Entrance Godown Gate Ea*t Wharf Rohna 22 1 Cremer 20 1 Main Wharf Op ten Noort 18 3 Ipoh 16 3 Rahman is 3 Pelsander 13 3 President Adams 11 3 Kudat 8 3 Glenlfler 6 3
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  • 653 3 I IVING costs are the most accurate pointer to the Colony's prosperity, and the present rise reflects better conditions. Asiatic food, clothing and other prices are more sensitive than European and Eurasian prices In their reaction to business conditions. It Is significant that Asiatic costs are now
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  • 217 3 CHILD'S AMAZING FEAT OF MEMORY A FOUR-YEAR-OLD European chUd performed a remarkable feat of memory in Singapore last week. Her parents, who had newly arrived from India and were staying with friends ashore while awaiting the arrival of another ship, left her to play with other children at a house
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  • 34 3 Mr. Baldwin was elected M.P. for Bewdley. Worcestershire, 28 years ago in succession to his father. Mr. Alfred Baldwin, and the seat has thus been held by father and son continuously for 44 years.
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    • 381 3 Doubled up with Stomach Mv pains vji IjjS minutes /A\ <—^ later One minute you are doubled np with pain, due to bloating gas and burning acid in your stomach. Take two or three Chardox tablets, and two minutes later the pain has gone. Chardox is not a drug. It
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  • 216 4 Effects of Neuritis Cured by Kruschen The pflK-t of neuritis on this man was a strange onr. At times his .l<T?s and arms in go dead, and he lost all control o- Us movements. But that was many ftaWl ago. Since then he has been
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  • 118 4 20 WITNESSES AND 200 EXHIBITS THE assize trial of David Manic kam Davis, a former chief clerk in the Singapore Municipality, for alleged criminal ■-reach of trust enters its second week tomorrow. The trial began last Monday before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark and a
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  • 563 4 pvi KING the hearing of the charges. many other cheques have been referred to. It is alleged that these also were cashed and the money mis..••nropriatcd. Although these other charges were originally preferred against Davis the prosecution is at present concerned on!y with the two cheques for
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  • 32 4 M. Andre Tardieu. the former French Premier, who is at present deputy for Belfort. has addressed a letter to his constituents stating that he does not intend again to stand for Parliament.
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 4 Mr. Lee Chens Siew was married recently to Miss Sim Hwee Chenr. eldest daughter of Mr. Sim Boon l-eone. at the Java Traders' Association, Stanley Street, Singapore.
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  • 136 4 FRASER NEAVE DIVIDEND DAYMENT of a final dividend of 25 cents a share was approved at the 39th annual general meeting of Fraser and Neave, Ltd., which was held in th e registered offices of the company, 6 and 7, Trafalgar Street, Singapore, at noon yesterday. Mr. R. L. Hastle
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  • 230 4 IN no field of Malayan business is the "Buy British" slogan more generally obeyed than in the motor trade. Home manufacturers, despite Intense competition, supplied the following percentages of motor vehicles now 1:: use in this country. 65 per cent, of cars 30 per cent, of buses
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  • 20 4 Two hundred representatives from 18 countries are expected to take part in the 1937 world championships shooting contests in Finland.
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  • 26 4 Mr. L. A. West, Senior Official Receiver of Manchester, has been appointed as the new Senior Official Receiver of the High Court of Justice in Lcmdon.
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  • 122 4 MAKING HEALTHY DANES MEDICAL EXAMINATION ONCE A YEAR FOR ALL Every Danish citizen, no mutter I what his state of health may b?. will have to be medically examined by an official physician cru-c a year, il tne suggestion brought forward in tinleading Copenhagen neon paper vDr. CoJlin.
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  • 101 4 APPEAL AGAINST PARIS FINE FAILS The Paris Appeal Court has r.mflrmed the fine of 50 francs tl3s > imposed on Joan Warner, the American dancer, for dancing in the "nude" In fashionable restaurant In Paris. The charge on which Miss Warner was fined followed her appearance
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  • 55 4 The death tooi place on Mar. 23. 1936. cf Mr. Justin Nelson Rodriguez, late Clerk of the General Post Office. Singapore m the age of 23 years The funeral coruge will leave No. 331. Onan Road at 9.30 am. today for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and thence
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    • 920 4 i C^^Ei Th« Bennett College, Ud, #a^^ The Principal. Sheffield. 461. Joo Chi at Road. A Bennett College, "Lewmyniya," England. Singapore. S.S, Sheffield. »7. Hunupitiy. Road. uemrSir> England Colombo. X have pleasure in informing you that I Dear Sir. Mssuccessfulinthe 1934 London City and I ETTEO C l" n fe/
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 255 4 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT HOW TO CLAIM $100 PRIZE MONEY As no reader succeeded in solving correctly the Crossword Puazle published In The Sunday Times on March i, the $100 prize money is shared equally by ten competitors whese entries contained one error only. The winners arc: Mrs. C. H. Toussaint,
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  • 35 5 Mr. Ici'.x Ingold, of tbe Grand Hotel, Ipoh, who i<; about to assume Urn management of the Runnymede Hotel, Penan*. Mr In sold was at the Runnymed* in 19e6.
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  • 113 5 PROVISIONS OF NEW BILL IN THE F.M.S. A BUI to amend the Bankruptcy! Enactment Is to be Introduced In the. Federal Council. This Bill, It is explained in "Objects and Reasons." empowers the Supreme Court to make an administration order In the case of a wage-earner
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  • 38 5 Plans for the construction of th:> two longest bridges In the word, one linking Denmark and Sweden across the nine-miles Ore Sound, and the other joining Sjaelland with Fyn Island across the 10-mlle Great Belt, are under consideration.
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  • 229 5 TIE Hutch Government has decided to keep in military service the conscripts of the Infantry Regiment and of the Cyclist Regiment under arms for their first training and who would have returned home a week ago. This statement was made by Dr. Colljn, the Prime Minister, in
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  • 123 5 AND A NEW IDEA FOR GOLFERS Toronto. The convention of the Nationa! Association of Merchant Tailors and Designers held here discussed colour in I men's clothes. Raymone G. TwyefTort, of New York, in his forecast of 1936 male fashions, said that there will be forty
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  • 200 5 SALVAGING FLOTSAM OF THE STREETS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. THE proposal to establish a club for destitute boys has met with encouraging response. In the near luture the club will be opened at the old Marine Police Station, near Tan Kirn Seng's Bridge. The objects
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  • 64 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. I A fire broke out In the lime factory at the junction of Sungei Best and Loke Yew Roads. The Kuala Lumpur fire brigade soon had the fire under control. Very little damage was done. It appears that the ovens of the
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  • 38 5 The Gaasgerkerk, a Holland EastAsia liner, which was due to arrive at Singapore from Europe on Mar. 28. will be about a week late owing to engine trouble which has held her up at St. Nazaire.
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  • 31 5 Dropped 50ft. Unhurt. Jeannetta Ford, of Efflngham Road, Esher, Surrey, aged three, was safely dropped 50ft. from a third-storey window Into an outspread rug. when fire broke out at her home.
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    • 188 5 Best News in Years for Eyeglass Wearers Our New Eye Service is a method of Safety Convenience and Economy. 11 Thompson certified glasses are guaranteed yet cost no more than you would be asked to pay for ordinary glasses elsewhere. U There is no case of refractive error too difficult
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    • 98 5 ONE SHOW ONLY TONIGHT at 9.50 AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE WARREN WILLIAM in •THE CASE ofthe LUCKY LEGS' IT IS A SURE CURE FOR THE BLUES. Two Shows Tonight at the G L 0 B E 7,15 9.30 GREAT WORLD CABARET FIRST APPEARANCE OF TOMMY'S REVUE TROUPE OF NINE DANCING
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    • 727 5 Wireless Programmes 8.8.C. TRANSMISSION 4. Three of the foUowin* frequencies will be aaed: USI 15.26 Me s 119.66 ml. GSD 11.75 Me/a (25.53 m.l GSB 9.51 Me s (51. 55 m.). GSC 9 58 Me a (31.32 m). or GSO 15.18 Me/a (19.76 m.l ajn 12.35 Big Ben. -The Children's
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  • 1451 6 A Short Cut Across The Arctic Sea EXPERTS PLANNING NEW AIR ROUTES Problem Of Service Spanning The North Atlantic TTHE conversations which have taken place in Washington within recent months between aviation experts of various European countries and the Ame ican authorities
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  • 750 6  -  FRED. J. MELVILLE By ttWEDEN has the knack of giving her commemorative stamps a distinctive and pleasing antiquarian character. This is especially appropriate in the stamps issued on Feb. 20 to celebrate the tercentenary of the Swedish Post Office. Except for the stamps being
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  • 305 6 By Our Poultry Expert Af AN has made a machine of a bird '**that formerly lived as other wild birds lived. When the new breeds of these early days became more and more domesticated, the problem of building up vigour and stamina in keeping with the bigger egg
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    • 137 6 A BARGAIN IN STAMPS For Is. Post Free. (or Its equivalent in current unused stamps of any country) WE will send 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 Great
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    • 458 6 VIVINA THE MASTER TONIC NERVE, VIGOUR VITALITY FOR MEN WOMEN OLD YOUNG. THE CALCUTTA CHEMICAL CO., LTD. >, Raffles Chambers. Singapore. ■aaißß^HaniH^K>iMHaKiaa«a^m^ FODDER AND STOCK REMEDIES. Prime Qua'lty Australian Chaff. Oats, Bran, Barley. Linseed. Lucerne Kay. Oaten Hay, Timothy Hay, etc. Stock Remedies for Cattle, Horses, Co as. Pigs. Poultry,
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  • 843 7 Four Days A Month Rest And Annual Leave TWfI'CH interest has been aroused in (he planting community of Malaya by rumours that legislation was to be introduced in Netherlands India to protect the pkiter from some of the evils which befell him in the
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    334 7 VT° RK Peterborough and Ipswich are three cities which combine the importance of agricultural towns with that of manufacturing centres: sufficiently isolated from other rural cities to retain their insularity of outlook and their interest in agricultural affairs: sufficiently affected by the swings of the industrial pendulum
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  • 241 7 N.S. PLANTERS' ASSESMENT GRIEVANCES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. *TPHE Negri Scmbilan Planters' Association annual meeting was hei I at Seremban today. The chairma Mr. K. P. Reynolds, referring to qmt rents said it was understood that certain aspects of the case were again under consideration. There was
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  • 98 7 AMENDMENT OF F.M.S. ENACTMENT A Bill to amend the Courts Enactment is to be introduced in th e Fede- j ral Council. The Courts (Amendment) Enact- ment. 1932, it is explained, Increased the jurisdiction of the court of a first class magistrate to try the offences
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  • 73 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. There was a large attendance at the house of Dato Perta Salleh. Senior Lembaga and tribal chief of the Blduanda tribe of R?mbau, at Kampong Pllin. Rembau, on the occasion of the award of a certificate of honour to the Dato The
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  • 388 7 (From Our Own Correspondence.; Ip >h. Saturday. DRESIDING at the annual meeting of the' Batang Padang District Planters' Association at Sungkal, Mr. E. M. R. Callard, vice-chairman, referred to the question of roads in the district. He said the main trunk roa/1 which ran
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  • 95 7 APPOINTMENT TO THE INDIAN IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE The Hon. Mr. C. D. Ahearne, as Controller of Labour, was chairman of the Indian Immigration Committee, a position which he relinquished on his appointment as Federal Secretary. His valuable knowledge and experience of labour matters are still to be utilised,
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  • 29 7 Mr. R. E. Holttum. pirector of the Botanic Gardens, Singapore, will give a lecture on Orchids at the Raffles School Hall, Bras Basah Road, on Thursday at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 900 8 TWO OUT OF THREE REJECTED But Standard Of Recruits Is Higher THE general annual report on the British Army for the year ended September 30, 1935, is now issued. Recruiting for the year, it states, was productive of very much the same results
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  • 51 8 Lifeboat drill took place in the troopship Neuralia at Southampton before she sailed with troops and naval ratings for Malaya and China. This is Neuralia's last voyage as a troopship for she is t-> be replaced by the Dilwara, which was specially built as a troop
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  • 68 8 MENACE OF JAPAN NO WAR BECAUSE OF BLUE FUNK SAYS G.B.S. Honolulu. Mr. George Bernard Shaw, during a Hawaiian greeting ceremony, poutingly flung the lels from his neck. He said, however, that his feelings were most friendly towards the Hawaiians. He spoke of the menace of Japan In the Far
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  • 122 8 New York. PROGS' legs have suddenly become popular in the United States. The demand for them is so great that the supply cannot keep pace with it, and the few organised frog farms j in the swamps of New Orleans and! Louisiana arc making fortunes for i
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  • 47 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. On Friday members ot the Malacca Club entertained their president. Mr E. C. Martin, and Mr. C T. M. Husbund to a farewell dinner. Mr. Martin has left on transfer to Singapore and Mr. Husband is going on leave.
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  • 146 8 Death Of Famous Paris Dressmaker. AM JEAN PATOU. self-made Paris fashion king, died in Paris on March 9 of heart failure, aged 49. M. Patou, who claimed to be the Inventor of the women's sports suit, was the first dressmaker to consider the need for a radical
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  • 76 8 Peiplng, Feb. 22. Creating one of the longest snowfall records here, the white flakes have been coming down for the past 48 hours. The streets are covered with snow about one foot deep and traffic has been seriously hampered. Many beggars have died of exposure
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  • 252 8 RESIDENT WINS A FIRST PRIZE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A distinguished gathering, including, the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams. British Resident of Selangor, visited the flower show held by the Selangor Gardening Society at the racecourse today. The show, held after a
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  • 170 8 TECHNICAL EDUCATION FOR ASIATICS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. According to the annual report of Suncei Siput Estate Asiatic Staff Association, the membership has increased from 34 to 72. The Perak Associations have not yet joined the All-Malaya Association but are expected to do so in the
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  • 57 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. SaturdayMr. J. Fairchlld, executive engineer, Cameron Highlands, leaves on Monday on transfer to Muar. During his stay at the Highlands he started work on the new 18-hole golf course. The P.W.D. staff in the Highlands will give a
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  • 84 8 GORED BY BUFFALO OWNER WHO TRIED TO STOP FIGHT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. A buffalo while being led was attacked by another buffalo. The owner of the former attempted to separate the two when he was attacked being gored in several places. Fortunately the Incident took place near
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    • 253 8 A\i\ LJ I VIGOROUS K/IANY a man and woman owe their robust vigour I I and glowing health to Brand's Essence of Chicken. It has changed lassitude and weakness into energy giving them the pov/er to lead an active life restored their failing powers, both mental and physical renewed their
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    • 112 8 ANDREWS IN THE MORNING Few tport* are so exacting as polo. Horsemanship is not enough. Physical dexterity, mental alertness —a strong wrist, a sensitive rein and a stiaight eye—all combine with fearless riding to achieve success. These qualities depend upon perfect fitness, as desirable in everyday life at it is
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  • 362 9 Once Dressed As Navvy and Dug Up Piccadilly CIVIC WELCOME WHEN POSING AS SULTAN IfNOWN as .the .world's champion hoaxer, Mr. William Horace del Vere Cole died on Feb. 29 at Honfleur, France, at the age of 53. Mr. Cole, who formerly lived at West
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  • 751 9 John Morey Co: Features Of "Tricity House BUSINESS AREA EXTENDS ALONG BUKIT TIMAH ROAD A BUILDING with an unusual exterior and a surprising interior is the only description applicable to the new premises of Messrs. John Morey and Co., at the mile Bukit Timah
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  • 205 9 SEVERELY CRITICISED BY CHINESE PRESS MISS Anna May Wong, the film star who recently arrived in Shanghai from America, was rather severely criticised by the Chinese Press who j declared that they had been given the cold shoulder by her on arrival. They were also of the
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    • 56 9 For your Electrical requirements consult JOHN MOREY CO. "TRICITY HOUSE" BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, SINGAPORE Sole Agents for W. T. HENLEY'S TELEGRAPH WORKS Co., Ltd Wires and Cables. BRUCE PEEBLES 6c Co., Ltd M Motors and Transformers. A. REYROLLE 6c Co., Ltd Switchgear for all purposes. J. STONE 6c Co., Ltd
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  • 1435 10 THE "JOSEPH CONRAD SETS SAIL AGAIN Adventurous 131-Day Journey From Singapore To Australia U/'ITH sails set for a secret destination in the Pacific the *V Joseph Conrad, the last frigate afloat and the only squareiig?ed ship flying the British Flag, slipped
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    • 172 10 1 I//W A^wSl W/ ml 1\ S' »> Jf/Sfc /if r>rir\ a irJ £3 9 x*i j^M yate* In addition to the all-.mport&nt chassis features which give to eac > Junior Six model its splendid durability and economy, the Sedan* exhibits such refinements as recessed arm rests in rear compartment;
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    • 741 10 How to be happy though working It's not so impossible as it sounds. You will nant to work E&gjgijjQ^ —you'll feel fit for anything— if [_2Q you obey one simple morning figl Why does ENO's "Fruit Salt" so tf-^ft, <{§) quickly give fresh energy and BNOkmmki vigour? Because, by its
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  • 1350 11 DOSSIBLY there Is no escape from the absurdities of official phraseology. Old custom dies very hard. ..specially among H.E. Has tne bureaucrats. Been Pleased who would nard To Appoint— lv fePl they had done a good day's work unless they had hypocritically
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  • 132 11 45 LONDON CALLING [The radiophone, it is agreed, is going to be a curse to the harassed Malayan business man.] Why didn't I join the army? (Moaned the man with the wrinkled brow). These air mails drive me barmy And there 9 s ru 'iophoning note. These London
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  • 298 12 CONTRACT By The Four Aces /"VNE of the most dangerous indiyou can have as a partner is the man who lives in deathly fear of the fact that you will be unable to mark him with the cards he actually holds unless he bids every time it is his turn.
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  • 23 12 HIGH CARD VALVES of the FOUR-ACES SYSTEM ACE 3 KING 2 QUEEN 1 JACK M Total Value of Pack 2b Average Hand 6li
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  • 1456 12  -  Nathaniel Gubbins By IF you want to know why I don't care if you read another word after this I can tell you. But if Jim don't want to read another word you won't care why I don't care. So what? For those who are still
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    • 503 12 Kti' rs Abt tiiful Hair ueatAxn v _(|flPP_7V_B_|_H_| B_ A little Stacomb, applied regularfr\ J tr||lJ*fc _M Pi ly, solves the problem of keeping US I awPI aw I y° un S hair in place. This light I Sa^K^l cream hoidsstray locks and wisps mB 111 I I a r
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  • 748 13 Gorge Bigger Than Grand "Lake Tana and the Blue Nile." By Major K. K. Cheeseman. Macmillan. 18s. net IMPORTANT geographical information about the source of the Blue Nile in Abyssinia and its course between Lake Tana and the Sudan which is bound
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  • 174 13 The Story of the Bible. (A popular account of how it came down to us). By Sir Frederic Kenyon, Director and Chief Librarian of the British Museum, 1909—1930. John Murray. 3s. 6d. In this book Sir Frederic Kenyon has told, lucidly, compactly and with charm,
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  • 494 13 Fun Drama In Central America Guilty in the Tropics- By Edmund S. Whitman. Gollancx. 7s. 6d. 'THE title of this book is misleading, for it is not a detective story; it is, however, a most exciting novel full of rich comedy, extremely dramatic, with the possibility of tragedy at the
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  • 352 13 Maiden Ladies. By Bernard Rardwick. Dennis Archer. 7s. 6d. "T^HIS is a curiously worked-up story with a somewhat unusual plot, giving the reader the history of the private lives of the apparently blameless spinsters J uncertain age. Two of the three daughters of Professor Femey
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  • 473 14 Some people are born great, some achieve greatness and others have greatness thrust upon them. And so it is with fame. The world conqueror in pre-Christian cycles achieved the pinnacle in his time. In Roman days his place may I have been usurped by the gladiator. In turn,
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  • 1493 14 Fish Of Brilliant Colours And Fantastic Shapes IN two years' time, perhaps a little more or a little less, we shall have an aquarium in Singapore. A dream cherished for many years is about to materialise, for a site has been granted on the slopes
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    • 319 14 I NEW LIFE FOR OLD RADIOS! QUICKER START! MORE POWER! BETTER TONE! Sole AfcnU. Malaya: SEOW KUAN COMPANY. DKOPY GHAUT. SINGAPORE. NERVIGOR" A STRENGTHENING TONIC (CUOM FMSMMTU Wffli M WITHOUT FOttUm) INCREASES VITALITY I General Weakness Loss of Nerve Power Huxley's Lost Energy ea sp^ Poorness of Blood I Formates
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  • 1193 15 Singapore Doctor Who Was Asked To Stand As Candidate For Council "50 PER CENT. OF THE POPULATION UNFIT FOR THE VOTE" Rustics Who Nearly Run Amok In Their Enthusiasm AN account of remarkable scenes during the recent election time in Ceylon, when eight people
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  • 25 15 When the Singapore flying boats arrived in Shanghai the above cartoon by Sapajou appeared in the North China Daily News.
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  • 137 15 BALI TOURISTS 1,000 INCREASE SINCE 1925 THK number of tourists visiting Bali has increased 1.000 per cent, since 1925. In 1925 about 300 tourists visited Java, whereas last year the number of tourists was more than 5,000. A large number of thejse tourists spent one or two days in Bali.
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  • 191 15 N. I. DEFENCE "DUTY TO ENSURE THE PEOPLES SAFETY" I ACCORDING to messages received in Batavia from The Hague it is stated in the Government memorandum on Netherlands Indian defence that although the financial position did not admit of additional expense the Government considered it a primary duty to ensure
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  • 239 15 ZOO ELEPHANT SHEDS HIS TEETH lUMBO 11, the London Zoo's young African elephant, has proved the fallacy of a popular belief that elephants never shed their teeth. Two .ringed ivory plates measuring at least an inch in width and between two and three inches in length
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  • 53 15 Sea holidays are becoming increasingly popular with Germans, especially since they have been prevented from taking money out of the country, but can pay for sea trips before they leave. In the past year. 123,000 persons sailed from Hamburg on tourist trips, or 44,000 more than in
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  • 431 15 SHANGHAI'S LUCKY WANG WAN(i Zeh-keh was just a tableboy. Before that he had been a cigarette boy in a dapper uniform and with a jaunty cap perched on the side of his head. Nightly, at the Little Club, when the room lights
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  • 125 15 POLICE CORDON ROUND X HOLLYWOOD HOME A woman with a faint trace of a Scandinavian accent called at the Hollywood home of Miss Gladys Hal!, the distinguished scenario-writer. Her face was white with terror. I must have the private 'phone number of Virginia Bruce," she said. The telephone
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  • 67 15 While a stack of oats was being threshed at Mr. John Gilmour's farm, at Castledawson, Londonderry, workmen were amazed to see a hen suddenly emerge. The stack had been built sir months ago and the bird must have been buried in the process. She seemed
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  • 2438 16 MALAYANS LIABILITY TO BRITISH INCOME TAX WHAT TO PAY AND WHAT NOT TO PAY Example Of Married Man With Two Children IN recent months there have been several references in Malayan publications to the liability of Malayans to pay British income tax. A study of these reveals that they are
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    • 265 16 II ■II bHE^bI ftm i B— Skj^B lO&Sf CIIPP Ujf |T U I ■II nwr "icoriAK" 56" LlnL r\UUHr\ TOUR nULIDATS It's I «uy. too: MX the "Bi«ht" prtm batton you're mftkJnc good movie* rfcbt froai the sUrt. Later, yon project tho«e movies In your own home during /our hoadays
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    • 197 16 (TO BE CONCLUDED NEXT WEEK) Are you easy or HARD to wake? BIG BEN CUmt AUrm BIG BEN Laud Altrm Theres a special f]|(j [][|j for you! F)R you light and average sleep through his lusty call, sleepers, Big Ben CHIME Hang him up by the convenient Alarm is the
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    • 1291 17 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE JUDGING BY APPEARANCE They arc both alike, yet one is full of fresh, delicious Juice, whilst the other is parcl.ed ani dry. It's the same with lamps, when comparing Philips Lamps with so-called cheap make*. Outwardly they may be quite indistinguishable from each other, but.,
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    • 170 18 i i fi i i i-i''i lr l ll ll Tlr > f^ -_>^ J An excellent selection of FREE GIFTS is now offered to users of Bournville Cocoa. A 1-lb. tin contains 4 coupons, a £-lb. tin j 2 coupons and J-lb. tin 1 coupon, save them, they are
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  • 695 19 Don't Hide Your Charm Under A Mask Of Make-Up Max FACTOR'S Advice "TOO many women conceal their charm under a mask." A famous male screen idol set all Hollywood a-puzzling with this remark Ihe other day. What does he mean everyone asked. Knowing this chap as I do, I'm quite
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  • 321 19 /"VNE day. four little Wind Elves were blowing the leaves about. when one spied a little girl's hat ly- ing on the ground. "Oh, what a joke, brothers," cxi claimed the elf. "We'll blow this hat to the top of the tallest gum tree." What fun So we
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    • 35 19 [T T I 111 DrM'NCTty Mt»BO YOUO fJOTHEB TfctL 1I I" Z--V~I «J < S< (ww. MtNpv'-j I_ I < to trr ge^tflio oootMHUTV' f Uml ''•I _\flpr .^B p I 1 shov>' l [show I x—^
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  • 350 20 HOW TO AVOID WRINKLES By Marcelle Cor^ele CUNSHINE, is apt to be very cruel to the eyes and beauty specialists pay special attention to eye treatments. In screwing up the eyes in an effort to protect them from the sunlight we are bound to
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  • 499 20 AS if to make good the i shortcomings of the swim suits, the bracelets and necklets to wear with them have never been so numerous, or varied, A new necklet of cork ailied to round beads of bright proofed leaj ther might be
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  • 233 20 JUDGING by the playing kit worn by the American women's squash rackets team when they played a number of practice games at the Kensington Country Club, Kensington, nothing startling in the way of new fashions is likely to be seen on the courts during the forthcoming games.
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  • 81 20 rpROUSSEAU nightgowns are so ela- borate they may well be mistaken for frocks. Their skirts are full with the hems plcotted or edged with single or double borders of lace. And on the bodices is much adornn.cnt, perhaps by way of a cowl, or mitres of lace stretch
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  • 342 20 4 RE you following the fashion for evenings, and wearing cellophane lace The vogue is believed to have come from New York. But, whatever its origin, it is a dainty fashion for anyone of debutante age. As a rule, the lace is set over taffeta
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  • 468 20 CHINESE FASHION NOTES A DRESS of pink satin has a narrow white satin braid. There are no buttons on this dress, but snapfasteners which are hidden by embroidery of silver thread in floral design. The collar is two and a half inches high and the opening is from the collar
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  • 197 20 Take These Flesh forming Tablets. Be warned in time if you're losing weight It may be the advance danger sign of a dread disease Begirt now to take the tiny, tasteless, sugarcoated tablets that are putting on pounds of healthy flesh on thin,
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    • 358 20 THREE f*jL I MINUTES 1 1 At last science has discovered a dainty, ■Mat-aceated, harmless cream just like a face cream which ends superfluous hair in :t minutes. Razors only make the hair grow thicker and faster arc painful and dangerous and leave the skin sore, irritated and pimply. All
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    • 175 20 I Sugar plays an import I tain part in bringing out (he flavout nl a jelly mnd makine if a nutritious aa well a« j a delightful sweet. A* you would exI < peci, only the very finesi cane »ugaf it used in— (erebos Jelly Crystals ffj^Wn^^^^k Trod* rimiKlllUl ImMlmi
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    1602 21 By Our Woman Correspondent THE women riders at the Polo Club Gymkhar t last Sunday made a special effort for the occasion and ev;n Sir Walter Gilbey would have found nothing at which to grumble in the kit of the majority of them. Mrs. E. S. Manasseh, the only
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  • 408 21 'THOSE who collect ideas for their parties should certainly take a hint from Danish practice, and serve Bmorrebrod. This unattractive word has been denned as meaning sandwiches so proud of themselves that they refuse to have their contents covered by a second piece of bread.
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  • 1823 22 A CAR BROKE DOWN RESULT, A GRAND FORWARD GREAT FOOTBALLERS OF HULL CITY Six Feet Centre-Halves And Midget Wingers By A Special Correspondent Famous Clubs Famous Players: 24 -Hull City ]yO linger can Hull City be called 'The Tigers,' the title that has stuck to them through the whole of
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    • 218 22 WHAT'S ALL THIS I HEAR ABOUT QUAKER OATS HAVING AN IV^lm ABUNDANCE OF VITAMIN B j|6 THE STORY- HERE IS WHAT THE NOTE SAID: LATERiBEJr V WEEK FOR CLASSWORK/ TEACHER SENT ME HOME WITH rf^o* «^IA YES B0BBY a£* J THIS NOTE/ „*>' QUAKER OATS «RTAINLY 'T M «A^ xA*
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    • 205 22 Unvarying in quality year in and year out CRAVEN'A MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS Hpt llsH '<&s** Bl THE FRESHNESS of I'^t'^V iV-'.HP PACKING TIME 1-C c*Jj>»£* s preserved within I jig jtf^.^ .."sJA^s ;^-jss^ the air-tight 'TßU- I R7 «gfc, v J 4a> -T^%Jj VAC tin and pro-
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  • 583 23 To Be Held At Easter At Kuala Lumpur •■pHE Malayan Golf championship, which is at present held by R. Craik of Singapore, will be played <>\<r the Selangor Golf Club course, Kuuln Lumpur, at Easier. April 10. 11. 12 and 13. The arrargements are as lollows:
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  • 477 23 }By The Sunday Time? Kuala Lumpur Correspondent A GOLF club tha,. becomes a Mecca of lawn tennis players, decides to build a swimming pool, and then provides the hectic thrills of lawn bowls, ceases to be a mere golf club. It becomes what Is
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  • 381 23 OPENING OF NEGRI CRICKET SEASON (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. IMKAK Sembilan Europeans will begin their cricket season with a game next week between the Planters and and the Rest. As the game is scheduled to be played on two days it is bound to be
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  • 248 23 Fort Canning Beaten By 16 Runs ■TOREE brilliant catches by P. Webb. a sound patient Innings of 30 by Dr. Woodhu'l and a spell of gcod bowling by Subramanian helped the Johore Cricket Club to win their first match of the season against Fort Canning at Tanglln
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  • 1113 24 SOLDIERS EQUALISE IN LAST MINUTES Keng Hock Disappointing A HECTIC struggle in the mud was provided at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when the Royal Inniskillings, making their first League football outing to Singapore held the Chinese, last year's runners-up, to a draw
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  • 57 24 The following will represent the S.R.C. at soccer (a friendly) on Monday on the S.C.C. ground: C. Alphonso; A. Colllck. and J. Ritchie; L. Reutens, F. W. Ayres and R. Barth; N. .Suliivan, D. Ross, A. M. Valberg. E. Gallstan, and F. L. Wilson. Reserves: O. C. ..ena.
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  • 138 24 SingaDore Selangor Postponed DADMINTON enthusiasts in Selangor who have been looking forward to the Slngapore-Selangor inter-State match in Kuala Lumpur during the forthcoming Easter holidays will be disappointed to learn that the match will not take place, as at the first meeting of the new S.B.A. committee yesterday
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  • 355 24 The August Badminton Party's inter-team ping-pong tournament, which was started on Feb. 23 is now in its closing stages. Five matches remain to be played. The C team tops the table with the G team following. C Team drew with A Team: Soh Peng Koon lost, to Koh
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  • 346 24 Members and friends of the Horlicks Badminton Party spent a most enjoyable time last week-end at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow, Pasir Panjanj, the occasion being the seventh annr trsary of the Party. There was a good attendance of guests and members at dinner on Saturday night. An
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  • 91 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. In the annual inter-school football match here between King Edward VII School (Taiping) and Clifford Schoo' (Kuala Kangsar). the visitors won by the odd goal in three. From the trend of play, the Edwardians ought to have won, but their forwards
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  • 69 24 Pan lost to Lee Chuen Kal wo., Anna Yeo beat Wee Alk Chan 3 o, Koon? Weng Foo* lost to Ang Thiam Teen I—3.1 3. The last round ties to be played this week: Mar. 22 B team vs. D team. Mar. 23 E team vs. O team. Mar. 25
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  • 176 24 CONFIRMATION FROM ENGLAND The Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation has recently received a notification from the British Amateur Weight-Lifters' Association, England, to the effect that the undermentioned 8-stone British records established by Boey Chee Choon (the Malayan flyweight champion) at the last Malayan championships in December, have
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  • 108 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. The entries for the Malacca football league close on Saturday and at the time of writing three teams have entered— the Jasin Recreatior. Club, the Chinese Football Association and the Police Club. Other entrants may include the Rangers, a juvenile organisation, and the
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  • 54 24 (From Our Own Correspondence.) Alor Star. Results in the last boxing programme here were: Kid Ahmat (9.12> of Singapore beat Tara Singh (9.10) of Ipoh on points; ¥"oung Chcon (8.13) knocked out Jack Diamond (9.1); Kid All of Penang drew with Boy Samiento of Ipo>; and Young Felix
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  • 84 24 The following will represent the Social A. P. at football against the nth A. A. Battery, R.A., Section 1 today (Sunday) at the S.C.P.A. ground. Kick off at 5.10 p.m. Sim Ah Pans. Goh Ah Chew, Tok Som Mui. Sng Ah Lye. Chan Chan? Kwang, Son Kirn Swee
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  • 352 24 STRATHPEFFER GIVEN TOP WEIGHT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. P THE following are the weirbts for the first day of the Selangor races: Race 1. Horses, CLus 3, )lv 4. Hf (un Tony 8.0. Troy Stick 8.12. Sparkling Eyes 8.12. Grand Catch 8.9. Personality 8.9,
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  • 15 24 Owing ta the rain no cricket games were played in Singapore yesterday.
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  • 174 24 FAREWELL TO NEGRI TENNIS PRESIDENT (From Our Own C~r:e2Q3ndent.) Seremban, Saturday. Nearly 100 lawn tennis enthusiasts assembled the courts of tha NeTri Sembilan Club, the occasion b^ing t'-e farewell tea to Dr. W. J. Duncan, tha president of th e Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association. Mr. J.
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  • 370 25 SLCOND CLARKE SHIELD MATCH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Saturday. •TIIKIIK is every indication that the Mfh School will win the Clarke Sl.nl.' this vtar. Having won «the first match on Tv sday they find themselves In a ivourable position at the end in ibc
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  • 107 25 (From Our Own Correspondent.? Talplng. A Taiping team led by the veteran and inter-port cricketer, C. A. Speldewindle, went to Ipoh last Sunday and met the Ipoh Club in a friendly match. Batting first, the Taiping XI scored 110. the double figure scorers being C. Campbell
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  • 262 25 (From Our Ovn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. The third annual general meeting or the Selangor Medical Services Club was held at I the club premises with Dr. R. B. MacCreior, the president In the chair. The president congratulated the members on the satisfactory financial state of the
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  • 77 25 The S.C.F.A. II will meet the R.A.. II on Tuesday at the Anson Road Stadium in a Second Division match. The S.C.F.A. team will be selected from the following: Yong Chin. Ho Tung. Kok Yin. Im Peng. Ong Seng Hock. Kon.' Ouan, Lye Chuan, Ah
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  • 160 25 WIN FOR SELANGOR CLUB AGAINST KILAT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. The Selangor Club met the Kllat Club in a friendly cricket match on the Padang today and defeated them by 101 run?. Taking first knock the Selangor Club weie all out for 174 runs.
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  • 81 25 THE FIRST TIME IN FOUR SEASONS (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. For the first time in four seasons^the V.M.C.A. defeated the Indian Association on the V.M.C A. ground by 38 runs today. Batting first, the V.M.C.A. scored i 113 runs, Radcliffe topping the scores
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  • 49 25 IPOH CLUB TEAM AGAINST TELUK ANSON (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. The following team has been selecteel to represent the Ipoh Club against Teluk Anson at tennis Doubles Gurr and Bede-Cox, Gatneld and Fleming. Shorland and Bancroft, Somerset and Prockter. Singles: Shorland: Gurr, Webb and Bancroft.
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  • 102 25 The Kulim Golf Club monthly medal competition (stroke) for the month or March was concluded last week. Rain in the afternoon prevented several players from completing their rounds. The leading scores were:— T. Kitching 80—40 66. F. E. G. Casewell 92—20 72. R. B. Di:ke 103—29 74.
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  • 25 25 Tarn Kong Yen (left) captain of the Malacca High School cricket team and O. Carvalho, captain of the St. Francis Institution cricket team.
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    43 25 Although Boey Chee Choon has declined the invitation to represent China at weightlifting at the Olympic games, three other Singapore lifters have accepted. They are. pictured above left to right. Yip Seng Pun, Tai Yew Chai and Wong Seah Kee. —Sunday Times Photograph.
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  • 90 25 (From Our Own Coriespo. dent.) Seremban, Mar. 20. At the annual general meeting of the Negrl Sembllan Lawn Tennis Association held last night at the Sungel UJons Club, Seremban, the following new office-bearers were elected: President: Mr. C. P. Thane. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer: —Mr. Chong Ah Kai
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  • 59 25 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. On the Tampans' Physical Culture Association ground, the Ranger? met with a nine wickets defeat at the hands of the T.P.C.A. The Rangers scored 07 runs. Dionyalus taking five wickets for 23 runs. T le T.P.C.A. scored 98 runs for the
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  • 316 25 FOUR-BALL GAME OF BILLIARDS MF.VV rules for the four-ball game of billiards were adopted by the Singapore Billiards Association at the annual general meeting in the Metropole Hotel yesterday to clarify the text j of rules for positioning balls at the beginning of play:— (a) Blue
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  • 296 25 FIRST tables for the season in the S.A.F.A. League competition, although only a very few games have been played, are neverthless interesting, as they give an Indication of how the sides are beginning to shape. Last year's positions are given in brackets. Positions '»p to yesterday are as
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  • 137 25 Tribute To Chinese And Tamil Clubs (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lurrlpur, Mar. 20. Mr. C. H. Sansom. president c' the Selangor Amateur Football Association until the recent fusion with the S.A.F.L., who Is shortly going on leave, was entertained by *.he T.P.C.A. last night.
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  • 228 25 SCHOOL CRICKET ST. ANDREW'S BEAT ANGLO-CHINESE St. Andrews School defeated the Anglo-Chinese School at cricket yesterday by 33 runs. Scores ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL Yew Wee b Hoosainsah 0, Jan Jee lbw b Hoosainsah 26, Paraman b Thoy 4. Swee Keng c Van Cuylenburg b Hoosainsah 3, Keng Swee run out 0.
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  • 139 25 Two Brilliant Catches By Seng Kirn (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. A two-day cricket match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club began today on the Esplanade. The Cricket Club, batting first, made 216 for nine wickets at the close. Jeans
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  • 391 25 TAIPING BILLIARDS ARSENAL AND SHEFFIELD UNITED IN F.A. CUP FINAL Narrow Victories Over Grimsby And Fulham London, Saturday. ■THF semi-final games in the English F.A. Cup competition saw the favourites win, though in both cases by a narrow margin ARSENAL 1 GRIMSBy 0 Played at Huddersneld SHEFFIELD U. 2 FULHAM
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  • 393 25 ENGLAND'S TRIUMPH OVER SCOTLAND London, Saturday. SIXTY thousand people saw Fncland beat Scotland in the alrutta Cup Rushy match at Twickenham today by nine points (three tries) to eight points (one ffMl and one penalty goal). The weather was brilliant when the teams went on the field.
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  • 1029 25 League tables correct to Friday are a& follows: Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pis Sunderland (2) 33 21 6 6 8J 50 48 Huddersfield (16) 33 16 8 9 50 45 41 Derby (6) 33 15 9 9 47 34 39 Stoke (10) 33 16
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  • 864 26 TO BE CONSIDERED BY NEW COMMITTEE Tournament Programmes Suggestion By Our Badminton Correspondent LAST week will certainly go down as ,i record in the history of the Hagapn* Badminton Association as, in all. three meetings were held in one J afternoon. First there was the
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    87 26 A large gathering of members and friends was present at the 28th anniversary celebration of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association held at Mr. Tan Boon Liat's bungalow at Telok Mata Ik an on Saturday and Sunday, Mar. 7 and 8. A very enjoyable time was spent, with dinner served on
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  • 26 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondence.) Talplng. The Malay Scholars Badminton Party will tour Penang during Uie Easter Holidavi. They will meet four different teams.
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  • 59 26 The following players will represent the Keynard B.P. in a return friendly badmintot. match of four singles and three doubles with the Sphinx B.P. at the home court tods.;, at 3 p.m. A Rahman, A. ruhlm, Ijee Keng Leng, Yeo Lee King, Derrick Kiong. Yeo Meng Chan, Hassan.
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  • 1123 26 (From Our Own Corre/ undent.) Kuala Lumpur, turday. THE annual general meeting of the Selangor Badminton Association will be held this morning at ten o'clock at the Victoria Institution Hall. The Hon. Mr. C. G. Howell, president of the 5.8.A., will preside. The report showed that the
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  • 1522 26 The fourteenth annual ceneral me?ting of the Aston Athletic Club will be held at the Club premise; 8 and 10. Loke YenStreet, Singapore en Saturday. Mar. 23. at 2.30 p.m. Prises won during the tournament will bi distributed after the meeting and light refreshments will be served.
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  • 64 26 (From Our Own Correspondent Segamat. The Segamat Football Association has definitely decided to try to revive the customary annual district league, and the first meeting of captains of the various teams in the district will be held this week. It will be remembered that the league
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  • 796 27 Unknowns Pitted Against Weil-Tried Opponents STRONG, LEWIS AND HARRISON By "Argus" THE announcement that Charles Chaplin and Miss Paulctte God-! dard would be present at the boxing on Friday night proved a greater r;>wd-drawing factor than the lights billed for the evening. The matching cf an
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  • 705 27 •T*HE annual general meeting oi the Perak 1 Badminton Association took place at the YMCA. Hall, and Mr. C. H. Yin pref.ined in the absence of Mr. H. C Nelson, thr president of the Association. The asscriaticn has had a very successful season chiefly due to the
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    10 27 The Fort Canning Warrant Officers' and Sergeants' Mess football team.
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  • 1411 27 WHO WILL WTN MALAYAN GOLF TITLE? By "Echo" Kuala Lumpur. IN 1913, a young man of 29, W. H El- kins won the Selangor Golf Club championship. That was on the old course at Petaling. He won the title again eleven years later in 1924, aft?r the
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  • 117 28 •THIRTY miles from Sheerness in the wide expanse of the North Sea. Lieut- enant-Commander Audicy Aulltrocs HogK. the naval officer who was found dead with throat wounds in his. cabin aboard the battleship Ramillies in Sheerness harbour, was buried from the destroyer Tempest with full
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    40 28 The annual competition of the SrotlL.i r: ring Society of London took place at the headquarters of the London Scottish. Cuckincham C- 1. The contest lasted 12 hours. Pipers of the Scots Guards blowing up in readii..^, (r the competition.
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    27 28 r.ivi:>p.n? a violent and dan^erocj list in heavy seas 225 miles south-west of the elumbiA Ri\er, the Drltisli freighter Trelisv'ck was convoyed to port, at Astoria, Washington,
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    18 28 Cx.crd and Cambridge meet In ths annual Inter-VarU^ frncln; niaic'j at the Lonicn Tcncln- Club, St James'r, London.
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    60 28 Jack Hobbs cutting the first piece of tori for (he new baseball diamond at West Hun SUdtem, when baseball ilarU officially with a match on May 9. When It has been modeled for the stafinc ol serious baseball tames, the Stadlam will be the bsjfeat baseball enclosure in the world—
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    • 24 28 (TF Odiums '^Bc»tsfflbisb' a Mellon and Friendly SpirH OSS?/ HE man plays HE MAN'S WwM game— AND DRINK"BLACK aWHITET SOLE AGENTS. MALAYA. W.S. 21
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