The Straits Times, 19 April 1936
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Title Section39 1936-04-19 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA FINAL EDITION I No. 226. Sunday, April 19, 1936. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES ■The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 226. Sunday, April 19, 1936. Price 10 cents.39 words
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Article, Illustration1030 1936-04-19 1 Will Brave Oceans In 26-Foot Boat SMALLEST VESSEL EVER USED ON SUCH AN ADVENTURE To Panama In A Year PI a smail ship's boat that is now being fitted out in the Singapore Harbour Board workshop, a Singapore European nili set out from1,030 words
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Article231 1936-04-19 1 "CRUEL BUTCHERY IN ABYSSINIA" CAP'I AIN Tmnsliend Slcphens, of UM British Red Cross, who Las just returned from the front to Addis .Ah.jh.i. describes the terrors of gas >n th" ci- nua Kgiaa. The w ole thinj," says Captain Stephen*, is the most cruel form of231 words
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Article77 1936-04-19 1 Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers No. 1 K. R.S.S. in cases (FOB.) April 26 15/16 27 I/IB (.ood F.A.Q. in rases (FOB) April 26 13 16 26 15/16 No. 1 K. R.S.S. (Spot louse) :i\v:irdable Spore 26 3 4 26~» May-June 27' h 2714 Jul.v-Srpt. 27' i 27*6 Ort.-Dcc.77 words
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Article, Illustration127 1936-04-19 1 Failed To Attend Mosque (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. A EUROPEAN convert to Islam n-as summoned it the Pen•i.iirfui Court tcday for non-at-tendance at the mosque on Fridays. The defendant explained his absence by saying he recited prayyers at home. He was informed that according to127 words
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Article126 1936-04-19 1 SIR VYNER BROOKE HERE SOON D AJ AII Sir Charles Vyner Brooke will be brought to Singapore from Sarawak next month in an RAF. Singapore 111 flying boat. The Dayanc Valeric will acompany Mm in the Singapore 111. The Rajah and the Dayang intend going on126 words
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Article98 1936-04-19 1 "Breton Children Must Learn Breton Tongue Paris. A mysterious Breton autonomist society chief, "Gwenn-ha-du" has warned the Goverrment that unless within one month the Minister for Education decrees that children In Bretagne be given Instruction in the Breton national tongue steps will be taken to obtainAneta-Trans-Ocean - 98 words
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Article24 1936-04-19 1 A wa'rh-dog belonging to a resident of the Hungarian parish of Kistarcsa recently gava birth to 26 puppies. This is claimed as a record.24 words
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Article15 1936-04-19 1 Summer time comes into force in Great Britain at 2 a.m. this Sunday.15 words
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Article121 1936-04-19 1 To Teach Volunteers To Fly INSTRUCTORS DUE THIS WEEK TPHK number of applicants for the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force is 167. The special committee that has been appointed will hold several meetings in the near future to select the required number of pilots. Air-Commodore Sydney Smith. Air Officer Commanding121 words
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Article97 1936-04-19 1 NO CHANGE IN QUOTA ANTICIPATE™ London, Saturday. I ONDON tin circles do not anticipate Wednesday's meeting of the International Tin Committee at The Hague will result in any change in the quota believing that only the renewal of restriction and the questions cf Slam and the Belgian CongoReuter - 97 words
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Article66 1936-04-19 1 Export Duty Again Raised (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Saturday. •"Tin; export duty on native rubber, as from Apr. 19, has been fixed at 35 guilders per hundred kilograms dry. The duty was raised from 33 to 34 guilders as from Apr. G and at the66 words
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284 1936-04-19 1 Soviet Demands Withdrawal Of Japan 's Troops From Border Shanghai, Saturday. •THE withdrawal of Japanese and Manrhukuo troops from the Outer Mongol frontier in West Manchukuo is demanded in a strong Soviet protest lodged today with Mr. Ohta, Japanese Ambassador in Moscow. The Japanese and Manchukuo troops along the undemarcatedSin Chew Jit Poh - 284 words
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Article, Illustration61 1936-04-19 1 VJIR- I'm Nee Soon's body Iving in state at Shanghai. Beside it is the wreath of Mr. Wang Ching-wei, former premier of China, who left for Europe in February after he was wounded in an attempt to assassinate him. Other pictures and news of61 words
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Article128 1936-04-19 1 DOOR FLIES OPEN DRIVER FALLS OUT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. '/•WO European miners were involved in a serious motor-car crash yesterday afternoon when proceeding from Ipoh to Malim Nawar. Negotiating a sharp bend eleven miles out of Ipoh the car's door opened and128 words
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Article59 1936-04-19 1 Athens. Saturday. A preliminary order for four new destroyers valued at £1200,000 has been given by the Greek Naval Ministry to British shipbuilding firms. Confirmation of the oider depends on an agreement about the terms of payment. The Greek Government wants credit for 17 y?irs. whereasAneta-Trans-Ocean - 59 words
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Article106 1936-04-19 1 LOST IN FIERCE SNOWSTORM Berlin, Saturday. TTRAGEDY befell a party of 28 English schoolboys on an excursion in the Black Forest. They were caught in a tierce snowstorm and lost their bearings, but eventually reached the hamlet of Hofsgrund in the Schauinsland district late at106 words
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Article34 1936-04-19 1 Parish Big as Europe. The Rev. Stanley Moorcroft Epps, Vicar of St. Mary's Stro^d, Kent, who has been appointed Archdeacon ot brazil, will have a parish nearly as big as the whole of Europe.34 words
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Advertisement97 1936-04-19 1 HYGENOL THE NEW PINE DISINFECTANT for HOUSEHOLD USE Page Wireless 4 Crossword Solution 6 Crossword Puzzle 17 Hi The Secret Hy^3fll °f a woman's dainty perjBM^HKIS sonality is largely due to fca^ft^V^kjCi her care in the choice of Bi'lffl J-" %ilQiif<i perfume she knows WitfCr-~S^ that K.W.V. Eau de Cologne97 words
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Article, Illustration1254 1936-04-19 2 lb!Il. Roland Braddell has rcctntly been notified that ho has been granted unrestricted baton by His Majesty the Kinj; to wear the order granted to him by the Sultan of Johcre at His Highness's Jubilee last year. It may not be generally known that such permission is necessary,1,254 words
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Article, Illustration43 1936-04-19 2 The beautiful setting of the Island Club Is well shown in this picture. Almost the full length of the clubs golf-course is seen, with the Peirce reservoir and forest reserve in the background. R.AT. photograph. (Crown copyright reserved).43 words
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Article425 1936-04-19 2 Leaves From A Monthly Diary •1st Imperial Airways plane arrives on time. 2nd— Famous film star, on world tour, arrives and remarks. Your policemen are wonderful 3rd— Crowd at boxing contest unanimously agree with referee's decision. •4th Singapore ratepayers pass vote of confidence in Municipal Commissioners. Individual commissioners425 words
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Advertisement47 1936-04-19 2 "The proof of the pudding is in the eating." AND THE SAME IS TRUE OF OUR CHILLED BEEF which is deliciously tender, retaining all its natural juices and having a flavour all its own. A trial will prove the truth of our statement. TEL. 5378 w.s. m47 words
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Article, Illustration364 1936-04-19 3 CHINESE GOVERNMENT TRIBUTE Official Mourning Ordered THE Sunday Times has learned from authoritative sources (hat the Chinese Government will pay tribute to the services and sacrifices of Mr. Lim Nee Soon, of Singapore, on behalf of China, by building an artistic memorial to364 words
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Article108 1936-04-19 3 Four members of the French Himalayan expedition which is to attempt the ascent of Hidden Peak 26.461 ft.) hay. arrived at Karachi, and will join M. Henry de Segogne, their leader, at Srlnagar. Four hundred Baltl coolies will accompany the expedition, but the final attack will be made with 40108 words
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IN SINGAPORE TODAY
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Article123 1936-04-19 3 SEA VIEW HOTEL: Special Tiffin and Special Dinner. CINEMAS ALHAMBRA: Music Is Magic with Alice Paye. 3.15 6.15—9.15. CAPITOL: By Your Leave with Frank Morgan and Gene vie ye TVbln'. 3.15 6M5 —9.15. 1.1.01 Y. THEATRE. GKEAT WORLD: Broadway Hostess with Win! Shaw. 7 p.m. 9.30 p.m. MARLBOROUGH Bright123 words
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Article115 1936-04-19 3 Tor-.v Yachting: Six-metre class final racz for GullUmard cup. ID a.m.; "W class first race for Alfcrd Cup 10.10 a.m.; "C" class serono. rare for Sailinj Committee cup 10.20 a.m. Crirl-.r;: S.C.C. tourney. Etcsl rsa vs. M nhants at S C.C. 11 a.m.; SBC. tournry. Govt. Services vs. Etc115 words
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Article101 1936-04-19 3 Today. Australia New Zealand. Java anc Timor Dllly (Qantasi ..7 pin *.I nday. Karimcn <Hang Yom 9 a.m. Medan (Op ten Noort) ..9 a.m. H'kong. China Canada (Parcels only i (Sarpedon) ..9.33 a.m. Hrnh (Hal Lee) 2 p.m Burma (Sirdhana) ..3 p.m. i::ut North. South and West101 words
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Article56 1936-04-19 3 Malls from Europe etc. (London) expected today by air (Imperial) will be delivered to txjxholders at 7 p.m. General delivery of le.ters on Monday at 8.25 a.m. Malls from Europe (Amsterdam) expected on Monday by air (Netherlands) will be delivered to boxholders at 8 p.m.. General delivery of56 words
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Article137 1936-04-19 3 Saturday. April 18. East Wharf riohna 32 1 Apoey 20 1 Main Wharf Arabia Maru 18 3 Raub IS 3 Mlsaki Maru 13 3 Pres: Hayes 11 3 Halvdan 8 3 Poelau Laut 6 3 Empire Dock Klnta 32 3 Gctnas 35 3 Tan K o137 words
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Article139 1936-04-19 3 I AM not so fanatical as to be against the employment of Europeans in the State services, but I do not sec why the minimum number should not be aimed at instead of the tendency to increase at every possible opportunity. Inche Onn of Johore. You can't139 words
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76 1936-04-19 3 $20,000 GIFT TO PENANG JUBILEE FUND (From A Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. k further sum of $20,000 has f\ been donated by the Penang Buddhist Association to the Penang and Province Wellesley Jubilee Fund. This association has already made four contributions, in various amounts totalling $30,000, to the fund. The Penang76 words
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Article23 1936-04-19 3 A 17-year-old English boy. Hujh Lobar. was shot dead at Loralal, Baluchistan, by a Mohammedan blacksmith, according to an official report from Quetta.23 words
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Article198 1936-04-19 3 More than Two Stone Vanished in Four Months This woman is only 5 feet tall and shs weighed 11 stone 4 lbs. Thtn she found a simple, safe method of reducing, and she stuck to it faithfully for four months. Shs now turns the scale198 words
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Advertisement260 1936-04-19 3 THE IDEAL FOOD for All PUPPIES DOGS SHERLEY'S LACTOL The difficulty of rearing healthy pups and keeping adult dops fit in hot climates is overcome by LACTOL. His the ideal diet for all do^s from birth. LACTOL ensures strong bones, fine constitution, and healthy flesh and provides the highest degree260 words
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Miscellaneous154 1936-04-19 3 TIDE TABLES SINGAPORE Today H. W. 8.41 a.m. 7.9 ft.; 9.23 p.m. 7.7 ft. L. W. 2.38 a.m. 3.2 ft.; 3.11 p.m. 1.8 ft. Monday H. W. 9.40 a.m. 8.5 ft.; 9.56 p.m. 8.3 ft. L. W. 3.26 a.m. 2 ft.: 3.55 p m. 1.8 ft. PORT SWETTENHAM H. W.154 words
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Article217 1936-04-19 4 OFFICIAL STATEMENT BY F.M.S.R. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. "Absolutely no change in the schedules of the mail trains on the FV. S.R. system are under consideration" was the official reply given today to inquiries about a report that there would be a217 words
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Article, Illustration764 1936-04-19 4 ONLY WHITE WOMAN FOR 700 MILES One European Meal Each Fortnight For Rulers Of The Cocos (By A Special Correspondent.) I talked a few days ago with the queen of a group of islands who stitches her own clothes, who jingles coins of bone764 words
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Article286 1936-04-19 4 8.8.C. 1 TRANSMISSION 2. The following frequencies will be used: G.S.H. 21.47 Me t (13.9; mi and G.S.G. 17. ?S Me s 116 86 ml. p.m. 7 20 Big Ben. A short religious service from the Studio.* 7.35 A recital by Laur. Kennedy (Australian vioUncelUst.) Arloao (Bach.) German286 words
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Article222 1936-04-19 4 German Short-war Station. Berlin D.J.A. (SI 38 mi. D.J.B. (19.71 m and D.J.N. 131 45 ir I 4.10 Call DJB. DJN (German. English. Oerman Polk Song. Outstanding Broadcasts of the Week. 4.15 Qreetlngf to our listeners. 4.20 Choruses from German Lands from the Lake of Constance to Masuria The222 words
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Article47 1936-04-19 4 Station Z.H.1., Singapore.— Wavelength 49.9 metres.— Owned and operated by Radio Service Co., of Malaya 1*34. Ltd.. Broadcast House. No. 2 Orchard Kd. Singapore. 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Recorded music. 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Relay of Presbyterian Church service, preceded by an organ recital.47 words
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Article180 1936-04-19 4 G. 20 a.m.— 7.05 a.m. YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.2 m. 1 10.50 a.m.— 1.50 p.m. YDA 49.67 m. and YDB 25.3 m. '.30 p.m. to closing YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 31.2 m. a.m. 7.55 H. Hartkerlc, Soerabaya— Hieh Mass. i 9.55 The Protestant Church, Soera- baya.180 words
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Article96 1936-04-19 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. At the preliminary inquiry into the case in which a Chinese food hawker is charged with culpable homicide not 'amounting to murder, by stabbing a I compatriot, it was revealed that the men had a quarrel over a gambling debt96 words
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190 1936-04-19 4 If you had had years of Functional Indigestion and could find nothing to do you any good, would you not think it marvellous if a few doses of the last medicine you tried completely cured your suffering? Yet this is what happened to one190 words
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Advertisement422 1936-04-19 4 TEST AS A mevj fo«l TEfTASA jg!s| GLAND THERAPY AMAZING EFFECT SA is the bost and perfect tonic for ;y people and the ptcaMfinlv old. There Js an immediate increase oi vitality and mental alertness. This product is made under scientiP.c com ol by the Orßano-therapeutic Laboratories, my. Give this422 words
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Advertisement244 1936-04-19 4 5.15 7.15 9.15 TONIGHT The most unusual plcturs of all time "DEATH at BROADCASTING HOUSE" An electrifying murder story with Intimate and exiciting glimpses of How the Wheels go round at the BBC." 111* y% v P^^jJSmt J i /SjsS'^ -^isH Liim. siß -0E TELLS WHEN TO REFILL-NEED NEVER RUN244 words
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Article, Illustration254 1936-04-19 6 RUBBER INDUSTRY HIT BY UNREST IN EUROPE (From Our Own Correspondent.) I AT the annual meeting of the Mai tion at the Caledonia Club at Mr. D. F. Grierson, said that 1936 h for the rubber industry, but thi through political hysteria which th again254 words
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Article189 1936-04-19 6 EUROPEAN FINED $125 ON FIREARM CHARGES THOUGHT the bis rats in llugis Street were a good thing to slioot." said Cecil Foister Walsh, a Kuropran who described himself as a journalist, when he pleaded guilty yesterday before Mr. L. B. Gibson, the Criminal District Judge,189 words
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122 1936-04-19 6 HE STOLE TOO MUCH SO HE TOOK IT BACK AND WAS ARRESTED Chicago. Bernard Wilson, 19, needed four dollars to pay his rent. He decided to get it by staging a "hold-up." He entered a sweet shop and held up the girl assistant. Thrn he plunged his hand into the122 words
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94 1936-04-19 6 WOMEN IN NORWAY RIGHT TO HOLD POSTS IN GOVERNMENT Oslo. The right of women to hold any administrative post in the Government was admitted by the Odolsting, lower hous? in the Norwegian Storting, by the passing of a bill by 64 votes to 38. Heretofore, women in Norway have been94 words
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Article146 1936-04-19 6 SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION CELEBRATIONS The celebrations by the Singapore Sinhalese Association of the Sinhalese National Day (Wesak)— which commemorates the severance of Ceylon from Mogul domination took place at 61, Waterloo Street. Mr. P. E. Perera, president of the Association, reminded those present that they were now lacking in146 words
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Article57 1936-04-19 6 I The Police Band will play on Tuesday at Telok Ayer at 5.30 p.m.: March. Cavalry of the clouus (Kenneth J. Alford»: Overture. Maid of Orleans (Harold Rawlinson); Selection, i: Travatore (Verdi) Waltz. Confidence (Cl anter Robinson); Selected. From the Merchant of Venice (Frederick Rosse) Suite, Monsieur Beaucalre57 words
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Article100 1936-04-19 6 Anniversary And New Year Celebrations The Tamil Brotherhood Party, of Singapore, celebrated its first anniversary and the Tamil New Year's Day on April 13 at the premises of the Ladies' Union at Moulmeln Road. There was a large gathering present. Mr. K. Periyah, the president of the100 words
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248 1936-04-19 6 LOCAL WEDDING Mr. J. C. Nunis And Miss E. V. Gomes The marriage between Mr. John Christopher Nunis, of the F.M.S. Railways, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Nunls, of Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Eileen Victoria Gomes, eldest daughter of Mrs. Cecelia Gomes and the late Mr.248 words
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256 1936-04-19 6 CROSSWORD PUZZLE RESULT HOW TO CLAIM $100 PRIZE MONEY Five competitors had only one error in the Crossword Puzzle printed in The Sunday Times on April 5. and they, therefore, share the $100 prize monr-y In equal proportions. They are Mrs. Grace Baker, 16. Lorong Stangee, Katong. Singapore; Miss Marie256 words
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Advertisement154 1936-04-19 6 THE BLAZE OF A NEW STAR AFLAME IN A MELODIOUS MUSICAL. Tomorrow— VICTORIA THEATRE I] H..r Wmi Slug: Ploykor 'I I TiTmTtTMl^^F TODAY— Two Shows at the GLOBE only. 7.15 9.10 NO SHOW TONIGHT at the VICTORIA PAUL MUNI jjj|jj|||{|p)H&lS PASTEUR has beenMitkoritlweP^led as a truly grew&ure bluing ft new154 words
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Advertisement163 1936-04-19 6 NEW STOMACH TREATMENT GETS QUICK RESULTS It takes only about 3 minutes for 1 BISMA-REX, the new pleasant-tast-' Ing antacid powder, to bring you relief from stomach agonies. And It Is lasting relief too. Mr. O. T. K. of Singapore writes "For many years I have suffered almost Intolerable rain163 words
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Miscellaneous16 1936-04-19 6 "~~""""BJJHj"~jPJHjf3"~~p3^T~" f j ~~jHH rBOB~ 121I 21 I I """""THHB nd j "i^|~~~ """"■Br^THH^^!™"" HH HH16 words
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Article, Illustration1865 1936-04-19 7 FRED J. MELVILLE - FRED J. MELVILLE THE STAMPS OF INDIA Continued By •THERE is one special, if para- doxical, reason why Scotland is one of the best motoring countries, It has very few roads. Between the Tweed and Cape Wrath, John o' Groatr, and the Clyde, you have actually only1,865 words
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Article457 1936-04-19 7 PULTRY diseases of many types— the greater number of them incurablehave been created through the insatiable desire r* breeders for larger, and yet larger, numbers of eggs. These dLsc?.ses have become firmly established throughout the world. Scientists are battling desperately to discover causes, and cures, with means of457 words
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Advertisement405 1936-04-19 7 A BARGAIN IN STAMPS For Is. Post Free. tor Its equivalent in current unused stamps of any country). WE Till send you SO 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 Great405 words
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Advertisement127 1936-04-19 7 rilE STAMPS OK THE TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND OF FORMOSA by Captain H. R. Oldfield. LL.B. A complete history of this little known group of stamps. Price 4/9 post free. The Philatelic Journal ef Great Britain. The oldest British Philatelic magazine, now in Us 46th annual volume. Monthly 4d.127 words
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Advertisement494 1936-04-19 7 LONDON GOODWOOD HOTEL QL'EENSBOHO TERRACE. HYDE PARK H. C. water and reading tight in bedrooms. Lift. Night porter. Garage Adjacent. Excellent Cuisine Dally Terms from 10/6 d. Weekly from 3 gns. Bed Breakfast 6/8 to 8 6. New Lounges and Billiard Room. Tariff from Resident Proprietor or the SUNDAY TIMES494 words
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Advertisement467 1936-04-19 7 LONDON CALLS rm INSISTENTLY j»**/ COME! and enjoy at either S&^^L HOTEL REMBRANDT <fiOfr South Kensington. S.W. facing the Victoria and m: 3B~i_°fc. Albert Museum. WSfb, or HOTEL rwlr RUBENS (tSi^ Buckingham Pnlace Road, facing Buckingham Palace Every attention in pleasing surroundings. perfect qiietude these comfortable hotels with acknowi.f.oc,;:;» renowned467 words
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Article, Illustration322 1936-04-19 8 NO CHANGES EXPECTED IN BUDGET Defence Demands Make Tax Remissions Impossible London, Saturday. "THAT Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will introduce no change in the Budget on Tuesday is now a foregone conclusion. The belief that he does not propose to make any drastic modificationsReuter - 322 words
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Article117 1936-04-19 8 LABOURER NAILED TO CROSS REFUSES TO SPEAK. Ocala, Fla. Police, press ond public are speculating on one of the strangest torture cases in the history of the south, as a local labourer was found nailed to a cross but refused to give any details of his117 words
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73 1936-04-19 8 Rome, Saturday. A civil airplane on the service between Turin and Milan crashed on Wednesday owing to stormy weather, all seven persons In the machine being killed. Six were Italians and the seventh, either a German or a Swiss, is still unidentified. AnAneta-Trans-Ocean - 73 words
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Article40 1936-04-19 8 The re-union dinner of all Old Boys of the Christian Brothers' schools will be held on Thursday, May 14, at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Tickets at $1.75 each may be obtained from the honorary secretary c/o A.P.C., Singapore.40 words
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Article, Illustration13 1936-04-19 8 A croup taken at the annual central meeting of the Malacca Indiai. Cab13 words
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Article179 1936-04-19 8 FIRST OFFICIAL ACT A BROADCAST New Delhi, Saturday. THK Imperial Capital accorded a fitting reception to the new Viceroy. Lord Linlithgow. A salute of 31 guns announced his arrival by special train. Indian infantry provided a guard of honour. Crowds cheered as Lord and Lady Linlithgow droveReuter - 179 words
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Article198 1936-04-19 8 MR. H. J. R. BENNETT AND MISS MARGARET ARTOON Officials of the Children's Aid Society attended the wedding yesterday of Miss Margaret Artoon. of Singapore, to Mr. H. J. R. Bennett, a European warder at the Singapore Prison The bride has been a protegee of the Children's Aid198 words
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Article128 1936-04-19 8 HIDDEN FROM BRITISH BY GERMAN SOLDIERS Berlin. A strange tale of German treasure buried in Palestine during the war was told at a trial at Duisbcrg. in the Rhine province of Prussia. The former administrator of the estate of Prince Henckel-Donnersmarck was acquitted of divertir.e to his128 words
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53 1936-04-19 8 (From Our Own Corresporu. i Bangkok. Sai :...i". Among the parcels aboard th<a afternoon's Imperial plant from C;iicutta was a bottle of water from the River Jordan for a local chr:., and baskets of fresh strawberries. The water badly needs Hitcrins before bDing usable53 words
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663 1936-04-19 8 'Great Britain Is Defending A Vital International Position ITALY'S WAR A TEST CASE London, Saturday. A REPORT registering the failure of; efforts to bring the Italian and Abyssinians together for a settlement! of the war will come before the Com- < mittee of Thirteen of the League of Nations forBritish Wireless - 663 words
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123 1936-04-19 8 RADIUM THIEVES CAUGHT AFTER 8 YEARS WORK BY POLICE Karlsoad. Saturday. Thefts of radium ana uranium compounds aggregating In value several million Czech crowns have been going on at Joachimsthal mlr.fs for over eight years without 'he authorities ever having been able to discover the Identity of the thlevet.. FinallyAneta-Trans-Ocean - 123 words
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Article58 1936-04-19 8 The Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association theory class is being held at the Association's premises every Wednesday at 8 p.m. This class is being conducted separately from the regular speed classes en Mondays and Prldays, and while It ha« recently been started specially for the benefit of the Junior58 words
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Advertisement729 1936-04-19 8 _^rf^B| B^^ i chavEnj Vie tried ms\ most brands lE^vr^M *li of cigarettes \f| "■•daSß in my time now ""cctH J've settled down n|? J ''Jsfiß to Craven*A* J3H :jy3H j^^*?"fcH issShb^b^blb^Hhb^BllHH BM^HHRHBIfI iM K ''EASY-ACCESS" INNER FOIL WRAPPING BL a feature of the io's packet which enables each |f729 words
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1358 1936-04-19 9 f\F one thing Imperial Airways mnot complain, and that is lack of publicity. And if much of m ¥I the publicity The Hare freely glyen And The talces tne f Orm Tortoise of criticism that need not be resented either. It is1,358 words
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Advertisement347 1936-04-19 9 AEROSHELL J* Jrl A^^^^^^T A^^^^L *Am I Hh_u I ~1 1 I I I BBII^HHL^^BWBBBHBBB^^^gBSL^jM !^^^^^^^i"^l $3.30 per Imp. Gallon. There are hundreds of well known Bedford users throughout Malay*, owners woo appreciate Urn I j^Mßy^TP^s^ economy of a truck which seldom requires spare parts or repairs. (5^2/ The Bedford347 words
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Article, Illustration1183 1936-04-19 10 Things Seen And Heard In Remote Parts Of The Country China Changes. By G. J. York, London. Jonathan Cape. 10s. (id. MR. Yorke spent two years in China during which time he travelled in many remote districts and visited places seldom seen by Europeans. He1,183 words
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Article428 1936-04-19 10 The End of Illusion. By Homer W. Smith, Cassell 7s 6d Drums Over Africa. By Derek Temple. Mefrose. 7s. 6d. ttTTHE End of Illusion" Is a story of north-eastern Malaya, and tells of the strange adventures which befell the dilettante explorer, Ceylon Kerlow, when he landed at428 words
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Article341 1936-04-19 10 We have received copies of the following educational books which have Just been published Gateways of the World, By C. B. Gyford. Macmillan and Co. 2s. In this book the author sets out to enable pupils to see the world through the eyes of a traveller-teacher. Earth and341 words
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Article359 1936-04-19 10 PSYCHOLOGY IN A MINOR KEY Venus Over Lannery By Martin Armstrong. Gollancz. 7s. 6d. U^/ENUS over Lannery" is a thoughtful study of psychology, written in a minor key. We are introduced to all Mr. Armstrong's characters at a house party presided over by Emily Dryden, a shrewd lady of about359 words
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Article1071 1936-04-19 11 Nathaniel Gubbins - Nathaniel Gubbins By yHIS seems to be the right moment to have a dig At Dr. Schuschnigg The Austrian Chancellor of State Who, not wishing to be late In the treaty breaking racket, Has started another packet Of trouble by introducing conscription Of some description. In1,071 words
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Article569 1936-04-19 11 QNE of the most interes'lng features of duplicate play for match points lies in the use and abuse of the double. In competitive partial score situations, if you think y»ur opI ponents have HICiH CARD 1 ;j *-:/,b--mi i< D1 one trick of the mucn > a ou four-aces569 words
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Advertisement89 1936-04-19 11 TIGER BEER lip Curp Shield ■^^^sHI You can rely on Andrews to i^fT;jH tfßjfcfci^—^^^t^Ut»Bn Fitness. Pleasant-tasting, and I l lSfFnjWS*Pl*^ißfe^?3t^^ sparkling with refreshing effer- fcpi ''i jEa*^^^^^^i^^l?'^i vescence it Sanishes Life's little ft jf >-"s"^xlj H^S! Ills vthiltt they are still tittle. T^T- j^«k.^->cir;(fc^ riiMriipipiil An occasional glass brightens r.f.i89 words
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Advertisement1148 1936-04-19 11 *y&r yC For some months after your child has been j^r born, you are liable to get quickly tired and jO% easily exhausted. £zf That is the time to take Wincarnis. A glasswr ful of this delicious tonic after every meal and IW at bedtime will restore your strength and1,148 words
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Article, Illustration205 1936-04-19 12 QANTAS APPEAL FOR UNITY Australian Opposition To Imperial Control ALTHOUGH political and press opinion in Australia seems strongly opposed to the surrender of the Singapore-Darwin air mail link by Qantas to Imperial Airways on the introduction of the Empire flying-boat service in 1936, the monthly gazette published205 words
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Article708 1936-04-19 12 "pilF sentiments express by Qantas Empire Airways, in which Imperial Airways bold 51 per cent, of the capital, are not echoed by influential newspapers and statesmen in the Commonwealth. There has been vigorous criticism of Imperial Airways service because of recent delays that have held up the708 words
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Article79 1936-04-19 12 OID ROY, brother of dance band leader Harry Roy, is going to marry Harry's secretary, twenty-three-year-old Margaret Grossmitli. cousin to George Grossmith, on April 24. Wedding will be at Caxton Hall Register Office, where Harry Roy had his whoopee wedding to Princess Pearl. Three years ago79 words
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Article202 1936-04-19 12 ONCE DREW PLANTERS FROM THE BAR MOHAMED HASHIM, the Malay tTior, gave an interesting performance at Sea View Hotel last Sunday, in spite of the acoustic difficulty. This necessitated standing under the dome, where, unable to hear his accompanist, he was very naturally nervous. In O Sole202 words
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Article264 1936-04-19 12 U.S. PROFESSIONAL'S C 51.17 A STROKE St. Petersburg. Fla. FARNING better than a dollar a stroke for the 34 tournaments he participated In last year, Johnny Revolta of Milwaukee, Professional Golfers' Association champion, was the leading money winner among professional golfers in 1935 with a total264 words
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Advertisement220 1936-04-19 12 jl"i J J I^l^ Yl* 3re ii i ii fish .iin! meat p«ist c& on tilt* m.* rk** t luit Iptiif a tv 8O ""oil £18 I'rjii'l 8* V\ 1 1 11 Jir.i fill 8 •t l l l 1 rcsiiPSi count r\ l,*i lilt* «hici pouiir*i n» 11 suu220 words
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Advertisement70 1936-04-19 12 \v 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, 6RE3T EaSTERN LIPEJfcj? ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. Head70 words
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Article, Illustration462 1936-04-19 13 TRIALS WITH TWO STRIPS AT BUSY CORNER One Loosened And The Other Began To Break Up BUT MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WILL WALK ON RUBBER PAVEMENTS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuaia Lumpur. jiff ALA YA, the home of rubber, will never ride on rubber462 words
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319 1936-04-19 13 YT is learned from India that the filming of Rudyard Kipling's story "Toomai of the Elephants" in the jungles of Mysore has just been completed by Mr. Robert Flaherty, the producer of "Man of Aran." In the main. Kipling tales are not susceptible319 words
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Article163 1936-04-19 13 ELECTED DIRECTOR OF BANK OF ENGLAND J^fß. D. G. M. Bernard, former chairman of the Court of Directors of the Hone Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation, has been elected director of the Bank of England. Mr. Bernard is a member of the London Committee of the Hong Kong163 words
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Article46 1936-04-19 13 Mr. William Spiiler, an accountant and a native of Cressington, Liverpool, has died in the British hospital In Buenos Aires from injuries received when resisting a thief who had entered the office where he was working and had attempted to seize the keys of the safe.46 words
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Article33 1936-04-19 13 Dr. Julius Stoklasa. formerly professor at the Czech Polytechnic, died in Prague at the age of 79. Dr. Stoklasa was a scientist of international repute who had made a special study of blo-chemlstry.33 words
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Article930 1936-04-19 13 Returns To Japan SIGH OF RELIEF IN N. CHINA WORTH China heaved a sigh of relief recently when Major General Kenji Doihara, Chief of the Special Section of the Kwantung Army, summoned members of the foreign press and told them that he was returning: to Japan and930 words
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Advertisement177 1936-04-19 13 vAVvvW l **^to». >^— I pop uTar/IR^^s^B^ ALL OVER THE WORLD i wi^gs^V mikJi Fre»h English Fruiu, gathered and Uk\ *^SS>gg»«., packed at the Kme of their pcrlec- '^lir lion serve them with CHIVERS' **'*V^S£ "f CUSTARD— they arc delictooa 3 I&^H, picked aad packed in a day, they r&177 words
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Article528 1936-04-19 14 Cut The Petrol Tax! THERE has, as was to be expected, been some criticism of the taxes fixed for heavy-oil vehicles, but it must be said for the Government that fair warning was given, and that there is no hesitancy in admitting the motive protection528 words
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Article, Illustration1678 1936-04-19 14 Vice-Admiral C. V. Usborne - Vice-Admiral C. V. Usborne By What The Naval Base Means To The Empire THE question of Singapore is an old one and has been thrashed out many times, but every new review brings the same conclusion, that Great Britain must have a base there. This was1,678 words
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Advertisement360 1936-04-19 14 You're THERE*" 1 with a BATTERY RADIO ii i t f i. r i I II I i t ihi I "BATTERY SIX" I Operates from 6-volt Storage i battery. SOLE AGENTS, MALAYA. I SEOW KUAN COMPANY J DHOBY GHAUT. SINGAPORE., 'NERVIGOR' A STRENGTHENING TONIC (cutaw MOSMum with m without360 words
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Advertisement59 1936-04-19 14 The New World Cabaret TEA DANCE (ADMISSION FREE) > TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY AFTER DINNER DANCES (ADMISSION 50 CTS.) EVERY NIGHT FROM S P.M. TO MIDNIGHT PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd. SIGHT VOGUE -OMFORT S 6 *0 V& 65, Stamford Road, SINGAPORE. EU59 words
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Advertisement36 1936-04-19 14 K. P. M. TO EUROPE VIA THE CAPE AND BACK VIA SUEZ OB VICE VERSA. ROUND TRIP FARE Ist CLASS From £162.6.For detailed Information please apply to: K. P. M. LINE, 1, Finlayson Green, TeL 5451.36 words
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Article, Illustration94 1936-04-19 15 rTHIS picture, drawn specially for The Sunday Times by a Singapore artist, shows more vividly than any other picture yet published the giant bulk of the recently-launched Cunard^White Star liner Queen Mary.' 9 The drawing, which is94 words
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1001 1936-04-19 15 "DANCING, DRIFTING BALLS OF LIGHT'' Malayan Jungle Mystery MALAYS KEEP SILENCE A STRANGE story of "dancing, trifling balls of light in the jungles of Pahang is told below by a European who has seen them on three j different occasions. Although he closely questioned the Sakai concerning these lights he1,001 words
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Article119 1936-04-19 15 War Story 1916—1936 Lublin (Poland). IN 1916, his fighting days ended, a Polish soldier was discharged from the army and from hospital. A bullet had rabbed him of his sight and his memory at a stroke. He walked into the streets of Warsaw nameless, penniless, a wanderer. He wandered the119 words
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132 1936-04-19 15 NEW UNILEVER WORKS TO BEGIN WORK THIS MONTH AT BATAVIA JUfR I. Van Den Bergh, managing director of the Unilever concern, and Mr. Bicker Kaarten, managing director of the Lever soap factory at Batavia, have Just returned to Amsterdam from a Journey through Sumatra, where they visited oil palm estates.132 words
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313 1936-04-19 15 INTERESTING facts about the conceptions held by early Chinese astronomers with regard to the creation of the universe were disclosed by Dr. Herbert ChaUey in a lecture entitled "The Chinese Astrological Theory of Creation," given before members of the Royal Asiatic Society.313 words
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Article22 1936-04-19 15 Torrents of rain swept into the underground drains of Lisbon and carried away two of 10 workmen who were repairing a sewer.22 words
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159 1936-04-19 15 THE KING'S GIFT SHOES FOR FAMILY OF WORKLESS CADDIE Through the generosity of the King an unemployed man, his wife, and four children have been provided with new shoes, of which they were badly in need. Mr. J. H. Whitethread, of Grove Road, Mitcham, the father of the family, said159 words
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Advertisement182 1936-04-19 15 W M Xffl* Quads ate on "'~d^ tHI^HWP*^^ >^l were born ot St. Neots in Wtifht at 6.'th 3-lb,. IS-ozt. |S^B^SS3BSSSS«f j >*fl Khfc Weif/u 21 '2 36 9-lbi. FAUL MM I jgt I'A WeJr»K of B.rf»i 3-/kt. 1-cxx. ff Jift. We/fhc 21 236 8-/61. 6J-o«. H With every resource182 words
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129 1936-04-19 16 ESCAPED DEATH BY A FEW FEET Emperor's Retaliation With Machine-Gun A VIVID account of war conditions in Abyssinia, particularly the bombing of Abyssinian towns by the Italians, was given to The Sunday Times by Mr. James A. Mills, who until five weeks129 words
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Article, Illustration77 1936-04-19 16 The wedding of Mr. Wee nun nee, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wee Choong Lay, of Singapore, and Miss Khor Sok Hiong, eldest daughter of Mrs. Khor Chwee Toh and the late Mr. Khor Chwee Toh, of Singapore, took place last Sunday at the United Chinese Library,77 words
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Article1325 1936-04-19 16 jyiK- Mills said that not one correspondent on the Abyssinian side was allowed to go to the front The Emperor feared that something micht happen to the foreign corr spondents not at the hands of the Itm. i troops hut at the hands of1,325 words
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Article84 1936-04-19 16 Contributions Being Sought For Settlement London. An appeal was launched at an influential meeting In Mansion House, at which the Lord Mayor presided, on behalf of a fund of £180 000 required to augment contributions of the British and other governments and of the League of Nations for84 words
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Article123 1936-04-19 16 JUMPS FROM AEROPLANE WHEN 10,000 FT. UP pLEM SOHN, of Miami who claims to be the only man who really flies with wings, has succeeded in a second attempt. Sohn, wearing fabric wings, climbed into the cockpit of an aeroplane and when It had reached 10,000 feet he123 words
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Article32 1936-04-19 16 Lieutenant-Colonel S. G. V. Ellis, who was military Accountant-General to the Government of India from 1929 to 1935, has been appointed Minister of Finance for Patlala in succession to Sir Frederic Gauntlett.32 words
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Advertisement193 1936-04-19 16 i \f/fri^K"^^ ''^Mi a^awiw^aafl BBaMn^BI W\shamW Scots Whisky The Spirit of unexcelled Quality and unvarying flavour. SOLE AGENTS: TEL. 5378 Take SANATOGEN and feel thoroughly Healfhy B i' T C You can be stronger and Sanatogen increases your more healthy— Sanatogen strength, for it gives will make you so. Whether193 words
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Advertisement87 1936-04-19 16 f: >^y, gff For those who want economy as well as I H| shaving comfort, the world -famous 'Valet' I I Auto Strop Raxor still stands supreme. Stropped in ten seconds, cleaned in tea ,jj seconds. Nothing to take to pieces. Nothing to unscrew, and every blade provides forty i^al87 words
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Advertisement957 1936-04-19 17 THE NEWEST EXPOSURE METER! made by the OMBRUX manufacturers but only of half Ombrux size and 4 < as sensitive! "SIXTUS" WILL ALWAYS GIVE CORRECT READINGS! Obtainable from all first class dealers or the SOLE AGENTS: SCHMIDT CO., 89, BRAS BASAH ROAD, Raffles Hotel Building (from May l«t: 90, Robinson957 words
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Advertisement321 1936-04-19 17 FROM FILM:— MUSIC HATH CHARMS" 8670 HONEY COLOURED MOON F. T. MUSIC HATH CHARMS F. T. 8698 MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF THE DAY F. T. PRICE *65 cts. EACH (F. M. S. 70 cts.) PHILIPS LAMPS ECONOMISE ON THE BIGGEST ITEM IN THE PRICE OF LIGHT. Do you know that321 words
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Miscellaneous622 1936-04-19 17 $100 FREE ENTRY CROSSWORD PUZZLE 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. Fhould no reader succeed in solving the puzzle correctly, the $100 will be awarded in r-espect of the622 words
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Advertisement94 1936-04-19 18 FREE GIFTS M^'-'-'.-y. -^f^^^^^^B^y^^^£-^*--^^^^^^^SPtfflwllll^ L An excellent selection of FkEE GIFTS are now /ifiil^^^^^X t!l vfa^S^^^^^OltiDtor**. contains 4 coupon*, a Mb. tin 2 coupons and a Mb. f.J&k^^S //i/i///M j^^^^^^SfJJ^^^^^^ ti'i 1 coupon, save them, they are valuable. There I^'^^ '^K± i II M are certain stocks on the market94 words
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Article, Illustration643 1936-04-19 19 Do You Ever Look B ackwards? Max Factor's Advice Your Neck Needs As Much 1 Care As The Skii Of Your Face A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, they say. How well this old adage fits this week's beauty topic The next time you think you haven't643 words
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Article, Illustration531 1936-04-19 19 ONCE upon a time there was a lonely old woman whD lived in a small room at the top of a big buildIng, and who made and mended lace all day long. When one of the Court ladias tore a fine lace scarf at a dance, she would531 words
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Advertisement250 1936-04-19 19 Once you have tasted >,' a icily containing the natural juices of ripe fruit you will quickly detect new and 1 altogether pleasing flavour. That is why •o many hostesses make a special point j of insisting on— (erebos Jelly Crystals NEW MATT FINISH FACE POWDER WITH DOUBLE MOUSSE DISCOVERY250 words
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Advertisement359 1936-04-19 19 Per Bottle ;J&B&to^& *^P*^wi M ff" APPROVED m £$i m m 1-1 A I D I VuflL. Van I nt rHt Jnlnlj Sole Affrnts: SCHIFFNEK A CO., LTD. tit Kobtnson Road, Singapore. To maintain a calm outlook on life your f\ RUPTURE |r*l APPLIANCE It^ i 7 MUST BE RIGHT359 words
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Miscellaneous24 1936-04-19 19 Henry TT |T>«r» too *m> -y6u V.— x I I_ fng jyy n*> *1 f 1 know it ta&ttsJ [rue oeo CAfll^~» s* *"324 words
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361 1936-04-19 20 Doreen Tyrell - New Mode That Is Kind To Home Dressmakers Doreen Tyrell Buttons And Buckles Become Jewellery By DUTTONS, buckles, and various other fastenings which used to be purely useful, have now been raised to the status of dress "jewellery," which,! the fashion designers would have us know, is a very important361 words
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Article, Illustration34 1936-04-19 20 CUTS by night achieve the acme of smartness. Here is a very elegant example. White moire has been cut on severe lines, and trimmed in an unusual way with gold embroidery.34 words
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Article630 1936-04-19 20 CPIRAL crystal lampstands are decorative and very beautiful when topped with material shades. There is nothing quaint, or old fashioned about the styl?s of the new shades, though they entail the use of such old favourites as sprigged silk, glazed cretonnes, checked cottons and pretty, floral muslins.630 words
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Article102 1936-04-19 20 JUST how much velvet will be used in the making of coming clothes, no one knows. But some of the prettiest garments are to be of velvet, or velvet-trimmed. Perliaps the most charmlnn instance of a velvet-trimmed fashion is the lining to a three-quarter cape of102 words
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756 1936-04-19 20 DKIDES are ringing the changes in their retinue schemes by wearing white, and dressing their grown-up and child maids also in white. Harmony is everything in a bridal scheme just now. Sufficient colour is usually gained by the maids' bright bouquets. Muffs of756 words
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Article109 1936-04-19 20 ORASSIERES are becoming more and more a necessity. There are so many new kinds. There Is the strapless brassiere which remains firmly in place, and the circular brassiere, as well as those which are extra-long. The extra-long designs are slightly stiffened so that they serve the purpose of109 words
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Advertisement485 1936-04-19 20 WOMAN'S GREATEST SIN Women are now flocking to this Man It is now a sin for women to look Trrinkled and ugly. Prof. Dr. Stejskal. famous physician and scientist in th« University of Vienna, has extracted a new product from young animals called The moment Jt^ m^>^A this vital sutMance485 words
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Advertisement235 1936-04-19 20 -MiBeauty Products Tested by a Doctor Ambrosia deep-pore Cleanser— you feel it tingle, you know it is clean* ing a 5 nothing has done before. Ambrosia Cream— practically identical with natural skin oil. Ends dryness, smooth wrinkles. Ambrosia Tightener Doctor's tests prove it ends oiliness, prevents blackheads and pimples. Ambrosia235 words
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Article, Illustration1955 1936-04-19 21 HURING the past few weeks Singapore has been inundated with distinguished visitors and not the least of them is Mr. Jim Mollison, the famous airman, who arrived here from Australia last week and leaves for London by the K. L. M. on Wednesday. Mr. Mollison was the guest of1,955 words
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Article98 1936-04-19 21 SOME evening frocks are still designed to sparkle, but mostly they are made for older women. Dark colours are chosen, and black is first favourite In t^ese scintillating materials. sfcquln-tovettd ninon is used for gene-ous trimmings on new chiffon evening frocks resplendent v.i h their elegant streamlines. Magenta98 words
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Article114 1936-04-19 21 MANY women spend much time selecting their face powder, testing the colour and the fineness, yet they are not nearly so punctilious over the "foundation". Lotions to cleanse the skin which will also serve as foundations are a popular method at the moment. Other skins need an114 words
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Article88 1936-04-19 21 fREAT strides have been made lately in designing fireproof utensils. Nowadays, it Is possible to <-. t oval casseroles in the familiar brown colour which are as attractive a cooking accessory as one could wish. Cafetleres are made in the same brown colour. There are also many sizes88 words
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Advertisement65 1936-04-19 21 Y\rs==^|^^M^yyPv^«>y\ Precious little people, these babies, and worthy of the VV vK^'P^Q m W most loving care. Fortunately, there is no longer any \x\dm Wswr'J ki tt <~7, _Zi\S7 W 'N thrive on will tx gi*d> r jtw f'tt to >"j mo^er «Ko I V 2"\ n, our o«««. o.65 words
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Article, Illustration242 1936-04-19 22 IMORE than 400 boys and girls from towns and kampongs all over Malaya, and contingents from Mcdan and Palembang, are now in Singapore for the twelfth All-Malaya Epworth League Institute. The Institute began early last week and ends this evening with a ndtal and service242 words
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Article, Illustration64 1936-04-19 22 A GROUP taken last week at the Singapore Chinese Mandarin School when the School held its sixth anniversary. Mr. Huang Tse Yea, principal of the School, Dr. Tyau. the Chinese Consul-G«neral, Mr. Cb.r. In Ching. Inspector of Chinese Schools, and Dr. Chen Su Lan were the principal64 words
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202 1936-04-19 22 WEAK CHILDREN GET STRONG! SICKLY BABIES THRIVE! Saved by Tasteless Vitamin Tablets. Fathers Mothers Now you can build up thin, languid children, put pounds and pounds of firm flesh on bony bodies, fill tired little people with health and abounding energy. For science has made a new discovery Now all202 words
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Advertisement98 1936-04-19 22 "My dear —she's amazing!" "/Vlways ar her best— it's too jSfflßwlysjt t-asy You don't know why r* gg|ißg"*^i Because, like thousands of other women who take care of their youth, she obeys a simple Rjv^ morning rule Take a teaspoonful of ENO'S ENO inMttmcbtd by bamd dynng FfUlt Salt in98 words
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Advertisement144 1936-04-19 22 HI JIFFYKODAKS *jSK^K/Kk^ v You i! s*». theie popul»r c»mer»s w itrevef z' B JBir~) jSBE"""* >ou O- n so compact jo ri»ndy 11/^\bL touch of k button pops !.•>« 'iffy into y nW^^BP :>X J tfW rigid picture-making poiition. Prets »>.<*:'. t \\\^m ■WL button »nd the picture it144 words
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1242 1936-04-19 23 Best Men Sold To Pay Wages ONCE HAD FOUR BROTHERS IN FORWARD LINE Club Which Discovered Sam Cowan By A Special Correspondent |N May last, after thirty years' membership of other leagues, including twelve seasons in the Northern Section of the FootbaH League, Doncasler1,242 words
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Article, Illustration21 1936-04-19 23 S. Muthucumaru, honorary secretary of the Negrl Sembilan Government Inler-Departmental F otball League, and captain of the Seremban Customs football team.21 words
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Article304 1936-04-19 23 POLICE FAIL TO HOLD RANGERS First Match In New Malacca League (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. T^HE Malacca Rangers gained a comfortable victory over the Police on the Kubu Plain ground yesterday, winning by six goals to one. The forward lines of both teams were disappointing, making little effort at304 words
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Article363 1936-04-19 23 Need For State Trial Matches (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Negrl Sembilan's cricket defeat at the hands of Malacca, though surprising was not altogether unexpected. When it was learnt locally that the two fast bowlers. J. E. Edmonds and E. N. Wood, were not available, hopes of363 words
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Article, Illustration26 1936-04-19 23 I The Penan; Tong Sian School Union and Selangor Chinese Recreation Club football teams v.lio mot recently at Kuala Lumpur. The Selangor players won 4 1.26 words
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Advertisement6 1936-04-19 23 Famous Players Famous Clubs 27 Doncaster6 words
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Advertisement628 1936-04-19 23 r X medicines were needed for a dozen complaints that laying up for indefinite periods was necessary that it was also I i necessary to take dangerous drugs and narcotics was an illusion. 'ASPRO' has dispelled it. For it is tbe medicine that takes tbe place of a dozen medicines,628 words
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Article, Illustration1680 1936-04-19 24 PURE GOLD RETURNS THE BIGGEST DIVIDEND La Reynarde Provides The First Upset (Frrm Our Own Ccrresponuent.) Penan;:. Saturday. •si'BiJ fret Cay of the Penang Turf Club extra meeting, which opened in dafl wf h«r today, was marred by rain which fell1,680 words
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31 1936-04-19 24 "(apt. Dash," the Straits Times racing expert, picked thrr straight winners in the Penang r. es yesterday, as follows: Cheer fu Eyes, Vandal and Singsong Girl.31 words
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305 1936-04-19 24 EVAN WONG TO THE RESCUE CHINESE VICTORY OVER R.A.F. T^HE Chinese scored a creditable victory over the R.A.F.. in their cricket encounter at Hong Llm '.Treen yesterday. Batting first the R.A.F. totalled 107. P/O Longmore top-scor-ing with 28. Keng Slew bowled well taking three wickets for 19 runs, and Boon305 words
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Article27 1936-04-19 24 In the Keppei Golf Club mixed flag competition on Sunday afternoon Apr 26. players will arrange their owr partners and fix their own games.27 words
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Article338 1936-04-19 24 ABDUL RAHMAN WINS CROSS-COUNTRY RACE (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. The Kampong Bahru cycling team held a successful gymkhana in celebration of the Mohamedan New Year. The main event was the cross-country cycle race over a course of 734 miles The race attracted ten entries338 words
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139 1936-04-19 24 TWO MEN RETIRE PENANG C.R.C. TOO STRONG FOR ALOR STAR TEAM (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. An Interesting cricket match was played between the Chinese R^-crei-tlon Club of P°nang and a team tr>m Alor Star known as Shualb's XI. Shurio's XI batted first and OMJe 114 out of which139 words
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95 1936-04-19 24 TAMILS WIN SEVERE DEFEAT FOR SELANGOR CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Playing at home the T.P. C.A. inflicted a severe cricket deteat on the Selangor Club today. The Tamils batting first declarM at 122 for seven wickets. Nalliah was unbeaten with 33. Robert made 1« and Thurairajah95 words
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Article565 1936-04-19 24 Inniskillings Just Beat Clock Agai nst S. C C o JANSEN FLOGS "RECS" BOWLING DOTH home teams were beaten in yesterdiy's cricket matches on the Padang, the Inniskillings beating the Cricket Club at the S.C.C. end by 43 runs and the Ceylon Sports Club565 words
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Advertisement66 1936-04-19 24 LAWN MOWERS MOTOR MOWER. /QA On Sizes 14 1n. _42 in. \jgß«Mj&<WV\ pri... wlpj) requirements RAHSOHES GANG *^3k -Jal^ AfflCsfkfnOC mower. fiMiliMJllies Triple, Quintuple, >Br^ Vfl/^ s»e LAWN MOWERS Prices m Application. Any type of Lawn Mower can jy^^^tf"^ be supplied, from motor driven j/pC^aM T~ J "51 to the66 words
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Article, Illustration137 1936-04-19 25 WINNERS BRILLIANT BUT GIVEN TOUGH FIGHT Soldiers Lose By Passing Too Far Forward Sinn-Malays 2. Middlesex Kegt 0. C\SK of the UtfWl stadium crowds saw the downfall of the Middlese\ Regiment at (he feet of a nippy, speedy Sino-Malay eleven in a friendly football137 words
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Article544 1936-04-19 25 YKSTKKDAV, however, they learned the necessity of getting off the mark quickly uilli the ball when playine against either the Chinese or the Malays. Excellent balance and combination was no use without nippiness. Summing up though, the Middlesex btat themselves by their own tactics. In practically every544 words
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226 1936-04-19 25 I.A. AND A.C.S. TIE BOTH SIDES SCORE 71 RUNS The match between the I.A. II and the Anglo-Chinese School a» Baletier yesterday ended in a tie. both siaes scoring 71 runs «;ach. INDIAN ASSOCIATION Harigcvind c and b Jan Jee 23. Ram Plara b Balasingham 7. Dnass s Chin Chye226 words
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56 1936-04-19 25 PERAK BADMINTON KOH KIT YOONG WINS LEE SWEE HO CUP? 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. Kon Kit Yoong. winner of the Perak junior singles badminton title in 1935. won the Lee Swee Ho challenge cup, awarded annually to the winner of the Old Michaelians' Association's singles competition, by defeating56 words
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69 1936-04-19 25 MATCH DRAWN KUALA LUMPUR Y.M.C.A. AND INDIANS From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. The Indians drew with the V.M.C.A at cricket today on the Indian ground. The V.M.C.A. scored 102 (Grenier 35. RadclifTe 24). Gorbex Singh took five for 33 and Gill three for 22. The Indians were 8069 words
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Article39 1936-04-19 25 The following will play football for Tengku Hassin's team against the Jorinthians at the Civil Service ground at Johore Bar.ru today: Said: Sldek. Johari: Abdul Rahim. Hamzah. T. Mansor: Wan Puteh. Zam Zam, Dolfattah, Dollah. Madon.39 words
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Article, Illustration22 1936-04-19 25 The Middlesex Regimental Band during the interval of the soccer match between the Middlesex and the Sino-Malays at Anson Road Stadium yesterday22 words
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118 1936-04-19 25 SELANGOR TENNIS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Good progress was made in the men's singles of the Selangor lawn tennis championships which were played In ideal weather. There were no surprises although two of yesterday's unfinished games produced some good tennis. Lo. Yah Kwal did118 words
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563 1936-04-19 25 AUGUST B. P. PING PONG TEAM'S TOUR TO KUALA LUMPUR The August B.P. ping pong team who won the 1935 inter-club and the open championship tournaments of the Singapore Ping Pong Association visited Kuala Lumpur during the Easter holidays. The team comprised of Messrs. Chen Shih Chien (manager), Koh Thian563 words
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Article35 1936-04-19 25 Members of The Chinese Friendly Association are requested to cote .hat a special gene ral meeting will be heM k t the Association premises. 126, Albert Street, on Wednesday at 8 p.m.35 words
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Article324 1936-04-19 25 Latest positions In the-SAF.A. Lcagu? and Commercial Cup football competitions are as follows ilast year's 'positions in brackets): Goals P. W L D. FA Pts. R A F. (6) 5 4 0 1 18 4 9 Chinese <2> 5 3 1 1 8 6 7 -nniskilllngs 5324 words
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Article252 1936-04-19 25 The cricket match between the N.C.C. and St. Andrew's School on the McNair Road ground yesterday, ended in a draw, time saving the school from defeat. The home side batted first and declared their innings closed with 137 runs for six wickets. Sithamparam was undefeated with 30.252 words
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Article108 1936-04-19 25 Selangor Chinese Draw With Police (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Playing on their own ground today, the S.C.R.C. did well to draw with the Selangor Police in a one innings match, time Intervening. The Police scored 134 (G. B Fol- i liott 53 not out. Salleh108 words
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Article23 1936-04-19 25 The cricket match between the V.MC.A and the P.w.D which was to have been played yesterday at the V.M.C.A.. was postponed.23 words
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54 1936-04-19 25 Bremen, Saturday. The former heavyweight champion of the world. Max Schilling, left here on Wednesday on the "Bre'^«n tr for New York, where he will Immediately start training for his fight with the famous Negro boxer Joe Louis, which is scheduled to take placeAneta-Trans-Ocean - 54 words
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202 1936-04-19 25 A crowd of 100.000 people saw Glasgow Rangers win the Sc. ttish FA. Cup at Ham*>den Park on Saturday by beating Third Lanark by one goal to nil. The Rangers have now wan the Cup ten times. This is their third win inReuter - 202 words
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Article268 1936-04-19 25 DESULTS of eames played in the Leagues yesterday were, says Rcutcr: Arsenal 1 Birmingham 1 Blackburn R. 3 C:.elsca 5 Grlmsby T 4 Leeds U 3 Liverpool 0 Manchester C. 2 Stoke City 0 Sunderland 4 W. Brom. A. 2 Aston Vilip. 0 Middlcsbro' 0 Portsmouth l Prc.-.tcn268 words
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Article181 1936-04-19 25 At the football meeting of the Straits Chinese R.C. it was decided that ten teams be entered for the six-a-side tournament. The following were elected captain of the ten teams:— Kam Gim Hock, Gan Kee Tian, Yap Ah Chuan, Chua Choon Leong. Gan Kee Siang, Henry Boon. Low181 words
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Article23 1936-04-19 25 Selhurst Park. Saturday. In the amateur football cup final the Casuals drew with Ilfora I—l1 1 after extra time. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article1032 1936-04-19 25 League tables correct to Friday are as follows: Goals P. W. L. D F. A. Pts Sunderland (2) 39 24 9 6 105 64 54 Derby (6) 39 17 10 12 55 42 46 Huddersfield (16) 39 17 11 11 54 51 45 Stoke (10) 39 191,032 words
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Advertisement28 1936-04-19 25 For Sale Morris Cowiy 2 Seater bullet nose. Newly overhauled and painted engine perfect condition. Going cheau Apply Box K Sunday Times TIBER BEER and stop thai Cold28 words
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Article, Illustration1058 1936-04-19 26 SINGAPORE AND KAMPAR PROVIDE FINALISTS Weakness In The Women By Our Badminton Correspondent Till: badminton tournament held in lunnection witli the Twelfth AllMalaja Kpwoith League Institute. which bc«;in on Tuesday last and was concluded en Thursday, proved to be much more intercstins than was at lir.t1,058 words
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Article446 1936-04-19 26 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tdlpms. During the Easter holl<3a;s th? Malay Scholars Badminton Party. Taiplng, travelled to Penang and played 'our matches. Results (Malay Scholars mentioned first): Malay scholars beaten by Windy Dale Badminton Party by 8 games to two. Singles: Zainul Abidin lost to Osman. B—IS,8 —IS,446 words
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Article226 1936-04-19 26 C r rom Our Own Cor-espondent.) Alor Star. The Dreadnoughts B.P. of Bukit MertaJam visited Alor Star during the week-end and played two of the local parties. The first match was with the Hottentots. Results (Dreadnoughts first): L. J. Pavanar'.s and Rashid beat Hassan Shuib and Che Hamid.226 words
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Article103 1936-04-19 26 The Union Chinese B.P.'j "B" team beat the Derbyshire B.P.s 'B" team by five games to two; (Union Chinese first): E. Meng beat P. E. Guan. 5— 15, 13—13 (5—2). 15—12; Wilkle Chan >st tj K. K. Guan. 15—7. 12—15. 11—15: C. L. Chua lost to T.103 words
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Article, Illustration773 1936-04-19 26 Sans Party Beat Lian Hwa By 5-3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. •THERE was a large attendance of badminton enthusiasts at the Victoria Institution Hall during the Faster week-end to watch the friendly match between the San's Party champions of the Selangor Interteam doubles tournament and773 words
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Article151 1936-04-19 26 (Fcm Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. The Muar Customs Badminton team visited Johore Bahru and met the Buklt Som Badminton Party in a friendly match of four doubles and two singles. The local team won by five games to one. The following are the scores— (Bukit Som151 words
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Article110 1936-04-19 26 The annual open singles championship of the Amicable Badminton Party has been fixed. Competitors are notified that fixture will be every Saturday an i Sunday. The fixtures for this week -em. are as follows: Saturday 18. K. Y. Beet vs. Low Poh Hye; Tan "Choon Seng vs. Phua110 words
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Article200 1936-04-19 26 (Prom Our Own Correspondent. 1 Alor Star. Office-bearers of the Kedah Badminton Association are: Patron. H. H. Tunku Badllshah (The Raja Muda of Kedah): president, Che Laldin; vice-presidents. Capt. E. H. Wilson. Tuan Syed SheU Earakbah, Dr. M. Sundara Raj an; hon. secretary ft treasurer, Mr. Chan.? i200 words
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Article65 1936-04-19 26 An Inter- team tournament (league •system) will be held by the Premlerlan Badminton Party. The closing date is May 3. Those who wish to take part are revested to give their name* to the sports I >t*ln. The c't rge for an entry 50 cents for men65 words
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Article940 1936-04-19 26 The first quarterly report of the Mercantile Institute Sports and Literary Union presented to the g:r.eral meeting held on April 8 is: Football: The results or matches played: —Ist XI vs. City High School Ist Lost 3 4. Ist XI vs. Clerical Union lit Lost 2—4. Ist XI940 words
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Article134 1936-04-19 26 A largo gathering of uadminton enthusiasts saw Hi? return friendly match on Monday la't between the Reynard n.P. and the Sphinx B.P. the former winning by five games to one. On? tie v/as abandoned owing to failing light. The matrh was payed at th-> Reynard's court whose players134 words
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Article, Illustration177 1936-04-19 27 ODDS AT ONE TIME 10-1 AGAINST EVENTUAL WINNER Success Of Younger Men From The Smaller Centres By "Springbok" Kuala Lumpur. CELDOM has there been a golf championship final with two such different phases as those which marked the iirst and second nine holes of the struggle for177 words
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Article608 1936-04-19 27 n/I.\L.\YA. by the way. L> one of the very few countries in the world v.l: ere championship finals are over 18 hcl:s and not 36. I heard several people who foi.. sport closely express surprise last w«.ck when the matcli ended in the morning. The reason,608 words
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Article52 1936-04-19 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Geremban The Kwan Seng girls' basket ball ttam from Kuala Lumpur visited Seremban and beat the Chung Huh girls' school by 24 points to 16. The Kuala Lumpur girls, who were returning after a visit to Malacca and M.ar. I were entertained after52 words
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1070 1936-04-19 27 Easter Meeting: New Rifle's Accuracy: Why No Colony Team S. R. A. "BulUeye's" Shooting Notes Almost Moribund: Lack Of Ranges: Woman Wins A Parbur> Button ANY visitor from the Colony to the F.M.S. Rifle Meeting at Kuala Lumpur last week-end would have to admit that the F.M.S.V.F. Rifle Association put1,070 words
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Article113 1936-04-19 27 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Three furtl.er matches in the Johore Bahru District Football Association League were played during the week. In the first match the Posts and Telegraphs Recreation Club and the P.WD. Atheletlc Association drew, each sld-J scoring twice. The Customs Football team, last year's113 words
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Article63 1936-04-19 27 The following have been selected to play football for the V.M.C.A. vs. Indian Recreation Club on Wednojday on the s.H.B. ground at 5.15 p.m. J. Bleha; H. Crocker, Kwee Thiam Teck: A. Zazula, O. Day, W. Mitchell; N. Jacksod. Yap Yeow Siang, Lira Kirn Wee, V. If. Pillay.63 words
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Article, Illustration624 1936-04-19 28 New Supreme Court Rises On Site Of Europe Hotel TOP left is a composite picture showing the inside and the outside of all that remains of the Europe Hotel. Above is a view of the mass of piles, crane girders, planks and bricks on the site of the new Supreme624 words
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