The Straits Times, 21 February 1932

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    36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 10. Sunday, February 21st. 1932. Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 10. Sunday, February 21st. 1932. Price 10 Cents.
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    CHINESE TROOPS MAKING SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER STAND.
    1293 1 CHINESE TROOPS MAKING SHOULDER-TO- SHOULDER STAND. Japanese Attack Starts In Real Earnest. LOADS OF WOUNDED AT HONG KEW. Jpalian Navy Standing By. f 1 19th Army and the National Guards, standing shoulder to shoulder, are now battling with the Japanese forces for possession of the Kiangwan racecourse the Shanghai battle
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    " CHILDREN BE GOOD " : LIBEL SETTLED.
    93 1 CHILDREN BE GOOD LIBEL SETTLED. Scandalous Incidents Which Did Not Occur. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Saturday. A settlement is announced in the libel action arising out of the publication of Miss Rosalind Wade f 3 schoolgirl novel "Children Be Good." Miss Edith Lloyd, a part owner in Miss Wade's
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    WORLD ROTARY.
    88 1 International President^ Due In Sitifiap^re. W* Mr. Sydney W. Pascall, of London, President of the Rotary International, July (I— June no, 1932, is due in Bin*a? pore next month, when local Uotaiians will entertain him. The world convention in Seattle in June will mark the en-l of a
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    TIGER SHOT.
    49 1 Tamil Coolie's Bag Near Klang Gates. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A full grown tiger was shot within five miles of Kuala Lumpur a few days ago. It fell to the gun of a Tamil coolie who put up over a hill at Klang Gates.
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    JOURNALIST'S FORTLNE.
    23 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. Mr. C. P. Scott, Editor of the Manchester Guardian, who died last month, left £15,829.
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    THE DAYANG MVDA REBUKED.
    322 1 By Moslem Leaders. "DEPARTIRE FROM GOOD TASTED (From Our Own Correspondent.) i London, Saturday. The Moslem leader* in Ix>ndon and Paris have rebuke J H.H. the Dayang Muda of Sarawak for the publicity which ahe permitted to be given to her aerial conversion to the Moslem
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING.
    213 1 Mr. Mervyn Wynne and Miss ISancy List. Ths> wedding of Mr. Men-yn Wynne, it he Ma'ayan Police, and Mi.-- Nancy Lint, lister of Mr?. G. Meredith, of Singapore, to^k place at the Cath-dral of the (Jood Shepherd yesterday afternoon, the Rev. Father Ruaudel officiating. The bri who was
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    SVICIDE VERDICTS.
    62 1 Two Sad Cages At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. This morning two verdicts of suicide were rvturne 1 by the local coroner at inquests on the deaths of an Eurasian, named Francis Cua, who threw himself in front of a railway engine, and a Chinese, who
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    THE " IRONSIDES."
    81 1 THE IRONSIDES." Now Held Up at Changsha In Honan. Hong Kong, Feb. 20. General Chan* Fat-fui and his Ironsides are, for the time being, remaining at Changsha. in Honan. Sin Kuo Mm. It will be recalled that they were on their way from Kwangsi to Shanghai, to assist in resisting
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    FAMOUS SCULPTRESS IN SINGAPORE.
    1022 1 Making Busts of All Races. A unique plan of combmging art with scitnce, without sacrificing either tht beauty of the former or the exactnes '.f the latter, is t carried out preparation re than 100 te bronzi s, busts and representing the varioue living races of
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    ADVENTURES IN SHANGHAI.
    498 1 Singapore Woman's Alarming Experiences. HALF-MILE FROM CHAPEL Incessant Rattle Of Mach ine-G tins. A Singapore woman, who spent a week in Shanghai just at the time the serious trouble at Chapei was beginning, told a thrilling story of her adventures to a Sunday Times representative yesterday. "Lying
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    MAN WHO WALKED ACROSS NIAGARA
    1227 2 BLONDIN THE FAMOUS TIGHTROPE WALKER IRONY OF HIS DEATH— FEAT WHICH ASTOUNDED THE WORLD (Bj Irani Bl >l 11 the Worlu Remembers. JOAN Francois (Jravoiet. bettor ki to the worl a.s Blondin, the t rope walker, vas hittinp: in bil room, looking through a guide-book
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    MOTOR ACCIDENTS.
    74 2 Coat and An Austin 7 4 Persona Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Serein ban, Saturday. Yesterday, on the Mantin Road, Sf!angor, a lorry, loaded with a cargo and six Tamils, whilt- negotiating a bend in th« road caused two coolies to fall off. One subsequently died in hospital
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    PEARLS WHICH WERE CURSED !
    1516 2 PEARLS WHICH WERE CURSED A STRANGE TALE OF THE SHOELLKOPF JEWELS In the accompanying article George Greenwood, the wellknown criminologist tells an exciting story of a bewitched necklace made of pearls which are said to have carried a curse I THERE in the -.> -ordf of Uh pftaM cerns a
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      110 2 WM WORKMANSHIP Kjf^B9 I L.LLo BW jr^ tB M^tf^ J| There is a definite air of distinction Jm about the suit that has been tailored to IKM measure, cut from m a fine fabric, ack^^i curately fi tte d t i jK< beautifully sewn. A These are points of 1
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      145 2 FOR ALL! 3 a v pc/^ certain/ WHAT married man would not feel easier in mind if he knew that he would leave behind him tliat much provision—at least until the family has grown up A PRUDENTIAL toeritZHK POLICY PROVIDES AT DEATH WITHIN 20 YEARS. £100 Immediate Cash and £3
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    LOUIS RAYMOND
    926 3  -  NIGEL SHARPE. Famous Tennis Players. —AN EXPONENTST""" TWELVE YEARS OF TOURNAMENT SUCCESS— A GREAT BASE-LINE PLAYER. BY The Famous Davis Cup International. LOUIS Raymond is one of the best players South Africa has produced. Many line players come from South Africa but this hard batting left-handed player must
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    The Incalculable Value Of Persistency.
    788 3  -  FRANCIS OUIMET "■"Golf Notes—* By (Present Amateur and Former Open Champion.) JT so happens that two of the greatest golfers I have ever seen, Abe Mitchell and Jack Graham, both Englishmen have never won a major championship, and if any two men ever had sufficient
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    MALAYA to EUROPE by AIR IN 8 DAYS.
    1488 3 »»♦♦♦♦♦»«♦»»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>«>♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦ In the following article the Singapore resident who recently went home on leave to Europe by air he was the first passenger to fly from Singapore to Europe on leave— continues his description of the j journey from Bangkok to Jodhpur.
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      103 3 BRITISH and BEST aMar^tiwiHßJl that's what everybody sa\ son A Lv^P W tatting Crosse Black >\L-li's W nourishing and tasty soups. a^Mats^F I* th e °bvious verdict. jft| C&.B. Soups contain only a^j^~^ the very finest ingredients, P*^ "^T splendid meat and fresh vegetables, the result being a i V'V
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      317 3 MALAYAN RADIO PROGRAMMES. Next \T evk's Concert* From Saigon. TU following are the details of programmes for today SUNDAY. BWDOENG RADIO (AMATEUR) SOCY., PMY- 68 metres, 10.40 to 11.40 a.m. classical and church music (recorded) 11.40 a.m. to 1.40 p.m., music from Preenger Hotel interspersed with similar ramoj hone mu^ic
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      46 3 zounov) First Spanish Dance de Falla); Love's Pleasure (Martini); Fantasia on Oh Kate (Gershwin) Bells and HandbelU (Gregh). Thurs., Feb. 2o.— The Village Feast i(.illct) Dramatic Andante (V. Dyck) Pan and the Shenherds (for flute) Jean Chef nay (Mouquet); Gavotte (Lacombe);. First Beatitude (Cesar Franck); Fanta-
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      42 3 sia on the Geisha (S. Jones); Serenade (Godard.) Feb. 26. The Abduction from the lanf! (Maaart); 0 tta Legend (for violin) Robert IJarras (Wieniawsky) Scherzo (Lalo) Funeral March for a Marionette (Gounod) Fantasia on Ciboulette (Reynaldo Hahn) The Rocks of Along M
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    ON SYSTEMS AND YARDSTICKS.
    899 4  -  (HERBERT LAWRENCE.) BRIDGE NOTES. By pOXGRATULATIONS to Mr. Culbertson on having won a groat victory for his system without employing it. If. he had done so with the consistency presaged by the terms of the agreement between hinii.elf and Mr. Lenz I think that he would
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    Mainly About Malayans.
    1249 4 Mainly About Malayans. Hy THE WAISDERER. Prominent Strait* Chinese Mr. Song Ong Siang Death of Mr: Wong Ah Fooh Mr. Phear'a Detective Day*. AMONG the Straits Chinese who have rendered fine service to their people and to the country in which they live, certainly no one is more worthy of
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      252 4 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Regular Three-Weekly PASSENGER SERVICE BANGKOK— SINGAPORE PENANG— COLOMBO GENOA— MARSEILLES LONDON and vice versa by fast and modern one Class Diesel Motor vessels equipped with excellent passenger accommodation. All Cah ns outside and majority have adjoining private bathroom. Fares to London: £57
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      445 4 NOW SHOWING! NOW SHOWING!! To-day at 3 o'clock NIGHTLY at 6-15 and 9-15 TONIGHT GAIETY TALKIE THEATRE Junction of Bencoolen and Albert Streets Operated by:- \ATHA\SO\S THEATRICAL ENTERPRISES. LIGHT OF INDIA LIGHT OF INDIA NUR JEHAN NUR JEHAN NUR JEHAN The Immortal Romance of Jehangir the Conqueror and the Strange
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    ROUND THE SINGAPORE CINEMAS.
    904 5 ITOLIDAY," starring Ann Hardir\g, is now showing at the Pavilion, tn-i i this^ will be followed by "Tho Kibitzer," a Paramount picture fea 1 Harry Green. Harry Green's hiiavi- j ous comedy efforts in Hatnriony and in the Moran and Ma:k picture, "Why Brinjr That Ip?"
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      127 5 PHONE 6903 PAVILION 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 MATINEE TO-DAY AT 3.15 By Popular Demand Return Screening of PATHE'S Scintillating ComedyDrama HOLIDAY with mi f*" ANN HARDING and an imposing array of stars, including EDWARD EVERETT HORTON (of "Lonely Wives" fame) MARY ASTOR ROBERT AMES HEDDA HOPPER 1930's most glittering stage hit
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      108 5 Com ing Soon IT'S ANOTHER PAVILION UNIVERSAL WINNER, If you don't icant I m him— lV take /ifflHH&> L» him for Hra myself! 'j&KKB^I^BBBm iEr i Hr^ whole family turned tops>- 4 I I J^y^M S turvy a wealth) bachelor tired W^ w (^B y ot soph isticat ed women
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      174 5 j »»♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦»»♦♦< CAPITOLI "Where There it ALWAYS a Good Show." Commencing TO-DAY Matinee 3-15 Nightly 6-15 9-15 An Outstanding Picture presenting the vivacious, beautiful star of SMILING LIEUTENANT "P> I G POND" and Manslaughter." CLAUDETTE COLBERT h a Brilliantly directed PARAMOUNT production that displays the finer points of British Character,
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    The Threat To Paris Dressmakers
    1270 6 Are They Losing Their Supremacy? IN THIS INTERVIEW THE SUBJECT IS FULLY DISCUSSED BY THE WELL-KNOWN LUCIEN LELONC. CERTAIN people ha\t bi n -aylnj; that i Pa; is has lost i;field of feminine fashion, that Fa; haute couture was U>ing strangled hy th crisis and
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    Finding The Keyhole.
    25 6 HERK is demonstrated an ingenious torch and keycase combined, which enables the user to find the keyhu'e immediately by pressing a button.
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    Fragrant Recipes.
    403 6 Charlotte Ruffle. On* 1 pill water. 1 while, angelica, sponi;*.' finders, pint RWa, 1 <■'■ sugar, vanilla uencc, glace i' berries, char ylly. ilinsc a cnarlottf tin or mould with cold wa'er, and pour in :i thm la> clear jelly. DacoraU Urn layer with flact- cherries and angelica
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      125 6 REAL VALUE IN BRITISH MADE BED LINEN TABU LINEN TOWELS. r-'-A'^f^-WHITCAWAYS SOP€R VALU€^^^ THE "ROMA" BATH TOWEL. English rr.ado. soft and nbfjrbent. Size 25 x 50 ins. Price $1.00 each ]L*i^fv sheet' WHITE AWAYS SUPCR VALDE^^ THE "LONGWEAR" SHEETS. Kn^lish made from fine quality, .lunble cotton Size 54x90 70x90 90x90
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      139 6 OUR PRICES ARE THEIR MINIMUM TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT FIRST CLASS MADE BRITISH JEWELLERY AT PRICES MEANING REAL INVESTMENT BEST SWISS MADE FIRST QUALITY WRIST pocket WATCHES AT THEIR LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. LIBERAL DISCOUNTS ALWAYS IN FORCE THE BEST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH 30-A
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    Vengeance is Mine
    2698 7  - - DAVID WHITELAW OUR SERIAL_ STORY Continued from laat week. BY f Author of "The »f,/sUry of (he Killer," "The Little Hour of Peter Well;" etc. THE BEGINNING OF THE STORY. Rodney Elaine returned from the War to find kit father a suicide. Blame vowed to avenge his
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    THE SULTAN IDRIS TRAINING COLLEGE PHOTOGRAPHED FROM THE AIR.
    133 7 The Sultan Idns Training (oll«<rc at Tim ien her<- from lh<- ai r is tfcr onK irutUutiaa is Malaya givinr i** Malay a higher educatJoa M lansuatrc- K contain* about U,O 4udents, So. »hen th*v craduate. U ff ,he ft.!, y
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      128 7 THE MOUNT THAT BREEDS CONFIDENCE IN THE FIRST FEW YARDS OF TRAVEL THE TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLE STOCKED AND SOLD BY UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated In the S.S.) Models from $160/- to $500/A Stock of Spares Covering All Models. ONE OR TWO OLD MODELS FOR DISPOSAL AT REDUCED PRICES. SINGAPORE BRANCHES.
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    The Sunday Times TOTIDEM VERMS.
    591 8 The Sunday Times TOTIDEM VERMS. EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONE 5151. Kuala Lumpur: 27, Java Street. TELEPHONE 3689. As the«e lies mo b^insr written there i? i very juslifkatir.n for the gravest fearr ps to the nature of the latest development at Shanghai. This morning,
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    THE SEA OF FINANCIAL UNCERTAINTY.
    1113 8 "Every day that goes by without the pound sterling following in the path of the mark or the rouble is a nail in the coffin of the gold tyrant, and a fresh proof to the financial world that other confidences besides the confidence in imaginary
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    Believe it or not being The Assertions of Ananias
    1278 8 Believe it or not being The Assertions of Ananias You will not be troubled by the Young Hopeful, this week, my friend*. Indeed, .here is a grave doubt as to whether you will ever be troubled by him again. He ing on as well as can be ex]>but he is
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      164 8 A M 1 \V w W m 2 f^^J^L— m Use HEJNLJEsV Terminal Boxes Outdoor (Inverted) Type Alm-..t rvery Trrminal Dm requirement I n (»c met br a llnl-'v paJinn. \.\ny box it i NMplify id? jmnlti't I make a •auik! joo ijmcLlv. LUI \JF Sole Agents JOHN MOREY CO.
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      50 8 WHERE IS THE BEST PLACE TO LEARN TO FLY? I coire^pondpnt. In the air. But liffurc you up tha 1 you lu.vc your J LAC M ACCIDENT POLICY properly cndors.ci to invir the flight. GENKEAL ACCIDENT I IRE AND LIFE \-Sl K\N( i: CORPORATION UBOTBD. HuiiKkonir Rank Chambers. TELEPHONE »n«0.
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      47 8 BuSK EBM looe everything thati old old fntndt, •Id times, old manntrs, JJ btoks" And need one say, the m&gnificent \X fiisky called "Old Rarity CUARANTEtD 15 YEARS OLD 'jp 4~.- per bottle incknii^dvtf > M9ALISTER t CO. UP J^ So/c Agent for S 5 C FMS f
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    16TH CENTURY FORTIFICATIONS UP THE SUNGEI JOHORE
    1915 9 Where Malays Battled With Portuguese. EXPEDITION TO THE FORT AT KOTA TINGGI. Sixty Miles Into Johore's Deepest Jungle. Sixty miles up the Johorc River and about seven miles from Kota Tinggi the site of an old Malay fort, which for three days in
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    CAPTURED BY CHINESE BANDITS.
    206 9 Singapore Vi»itor"» Story Nightmare Ordeal. Miss Harriet Halverstadt, of the Methodist Mission in China, who last January wu held captive by Chinese bandits for 16 days, has just visited Singapore on her way bark to Europe. It was the most terrifying experience in my life and
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    ALLEGED THEFT.
    126 9 T ampin Government Officer Discharged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Saturday. At the Tampin Magistrate's Court yesterday, a case was decided which has been the subject of much local comment. Murugasu, the chief rlerk in the Land Ofßce there, and Gulasejaram, were charged with breaking and entering a
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    MONEYLENDING IN MALAYA.
    626 9 Ipoh (lu'ltiar's Decision Im practicable. mm; afore wiw > v Impossihlf To Suspend fclUk The proposal of the Ipoh Chettiar Chamber of Commerce to suspend moneylending activities as a temporary measure during the present slump does not find favour in Singapore. A Sunday Times' represent' ative, who
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      135 9 A MOST ATTRACTIVE "ULTRA LIGHT" CAR PROPOSITION The MORRIS FAMILY EIGHT 1932 T i Urn. In initial outlay, petr. 1 consumption and maintenance, the ltS2 Familj comparable in economy to the M rous accommodation i> given for four passengers in perfect comfort. A Pytchley sliding sunshine roof, winding hydraulic brakes,
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    MEETING AT LOYANG
    70 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Nanking. 1 .1.. 20. It is now learned that, in response to the joint appeal made by Mr. Wanjr Ching-wei (the President of the Executive Yuan) an<l Marshal Chiang Kaishek, the members of the Central Execute v Committee and of the Supervisory Yuan
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      191 10 $75 in CASH PRIZES This Week's Competition. •w [1 another unfinished Limerick in connection with which i.. h prizes are offered. For the best line ho Limerick a prize of $50 will be aw. next fi\ consolation j Cut out the printed form and Fill in the last line. Plaoo
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    Woman Killed Prior To Immersion In Sea.
    1119 11 INQUEST SENSATION. Cumberland Coroner And Black Shadow Riddle. The mystery surrounding the death of a woman who was known as the "Black Shadow," deepened as the result of an inquest at Silloth, Cumberland. The victim's body was washed up on the seashore, and
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    ESTATE AGENTS CAREER.
    479 11 A Romantic Story. DEALS ON £100 CAPITAL. DETAILS of the romantic rise of an estate atwit who started in business I wilft a capital of £100 and subsequently big prorertv deals i* the West- j nd were given in the London Bankruptcy j Court on the ocra?ion
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    DONOVAN TO BE REWARDED.
    216 11 The Dftrlmoor Revolt, RISKED LIFE FOR COMMISSIONER. GEORGE Thomas Donovan, the convict who risked his life to protect I Colonel C. D. Turrcr. the Deputy Prison i I Commissioner, from the Dartmoor mutineers, h t<> t.e rewarded for hs courage. He will receive a considerable remission
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    LATE TOWKAY GOH KEE KOW.
    204 11 LATE TOWKAY GOH KEE KOW. Imposing Funeral At Kuala Lumnur. In the presence of a large and representative gather nor, including the teachof the Confucian School, j the Kwang Sing Girls School and the onal School, the remain* the la> Towkay Cuh Kie K< w, whose death occurred on Thursday
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    Slimming Tragedy Of A Lady Golfer.
    708 11 A Slip During Massage SCARF WRAPPED ROUND NECK. r assist in inquiries which are be.ing made in the case of Miss Evelyn Mary Rouse, a keen golf and tennis play- er, aged 31, who was found dead at her large country home, the coroner
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      143 11 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE. 'hiii^i* -*-t r p-&. ™~^~tes 5-r m m*P— s*"^b ms it p* ~W r w M~W m 1~ —m 51 H 55 P 5l i I I I F&£ 1 I I I #1 I I (CLUES.) ACROSS. lant 1. Hr^llund I-""!." 1 1 ri <f 8.
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    Tramping in Wales
    2797 12 "Sunday a day of penance and black wrath, gloom and misery." Wales. Traaaptag Through Walt's in Search h* Red Dragon. By John Moore. half-tone illustrations. Dent. 6s. M already shown in his iovc's h:s love for the countryand his power of da eribiag Ita ■nd iwn country
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    Correspondence.
    229 12 'GOOD OLD DAYS IN JOHORE." To the Editor of the Sunday Times. Sir,— Apropos your article in the Sunday Times of last week, headed "In lohore's Good Old Days," it might surDrise His Highness the Sultan of Johore md a good many old residents of this -ountry if I,
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      235 12 TNE WRITING PAD WITH TIIK NOKI.I) WIDE REPUTATION. (gOXLEY Cambric Writing Pad i J ji Manufactured by: JOHN Dll KIXSON CO., LTD. Incorporated in England.) POST BOX 160. SIV(. MORE. AND SOLD BY ALL STATIONERS IN MALAYA. As IndispcnsiihL' m a dictionary ami more Useful r HENLEY'S TWENTIETH CENTURY BOOK
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  • MALAYA'S CLUB LIFE.—STRAITS CHINESE DRAMATIC SOCY.
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      THE GAYLADS MINSTRELS.
      292 13 Family Benefit Night At New World. THE members of the Gaylads Minstrels jrave a performance for the enterCainment of the members' familit Sunday night in the Moonlight Hall, New World. The programme opened with a quartet, "Happy Da>s," followed by a sketch entitled ''Fate." The leadin;: parts
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      CHINESE STUDENTS' LITERARY ASSN.
      231 13 \li-m her ship ainjmign During March. TMIE steady growth of the < l Students Literary Association i evidence by the fact that during: the period of its existence, it is now able t provide its members with many fa for the development of their phy u;i
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      N.S. POSTAL CUB.
      53 13 Election Of Offuv Bearers, THK N'egri Sembilan Postal Club which was opened in 1928 under the nan the N'egri Sembilan Postal Union by th Hon'Me Mr. Andrew Caldecott, CB.K.. Mi'S.. the then British Resident. Negri S« mbilan, has made satisfactory progres' in the course of it? short
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      THE MOST CURIOUS CLUB IN ALL MALAYA.
      104 13 The most curious club in Malaya b in Kuala Lumpur. Its members pay m fees and appear in the club-house in highly unorthodox costume, as one of these photographs shows. This is tl Club, an innn maJntaired l>y so ially-minded f Kuala Lumpur
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      OLD RAFFLESIANS' ASSO.
      278 13 Annual General Meeting And Concert. ALL old Im.v.s ntir. -u-d in the Old K:iHle-ians' Association are invite. l to atterd the nti ral mie'ing whi -h will be held at K ■> flic Institution on Krifl-i Feb. 2C at 8 p.m. The agenda is as follows: 1.
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      109 13 This group photograph was taken on the occanion of th<- \i-it of the "OM 111 h Party" to Mr. leng Kirn Chomi'* MMdence on Feb. 11. Front rew (toft t« ri^ht > Mem Oa Mam <.van. Oh Kiat B«ng. Lan So«» I'hoo. let henu Kirn. On<* (^uan BurW, I.eng Kirn
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      47 13 A group photograph of the Strait- Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society taken i.n the occasion of the Chinese Ne« Year visit to Mr. Aw Boon Haw's residence on Feb. 7. In the centre ot the picture are Mr. Aw Itoon Ha* and Mr. Aw Boon Par.
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      MR. HO ENG WAH
      62 13 Big Reception by Well-Known Malacca Chine—. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Saturday. Mr. Ho Knu' Wah. a well known Malacca resident, today unU-rta;n*l »ver SOO guests at a reception held at his residence n honour of his daughter's recent wedding in Sinjrapote. Chua Boon Hin, a
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      COMING EVENTS. Today's Meetings In Singapore.
      195 13 COMING EVENTS. Today' s Meetings In Singapore. Club secretaries and other officials are invited to forward reports of meetings, photographs etc., for reproduction on this page. THK following dub events in Singapore, due to take place today MayrVwer Mu-ical and Dramatic Assoi nera! mr< Chua Poh Road. 11 a.m. im|>onan
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      CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
      311 13 S nerinl A nniversary vlebration*. rTUIF anniversary celebrations of the < hineae Christian Aaaoriation. Sincanore, were held on Friday evening in the hall of the Singapore Chinese I School. Mr. H. R. Cheeseman was in the chair. There wan a laryr al'< ndamc including prominent leaders of
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    SECRET AIR FORCES.
    394 14 Concealed Armaments. BRITAIN DROPS TO SIXTH PLACE. TNTENSIVE building up of air armaments has been going on in secret all over the world, says the Morning Post on Jan. 29. Unknown to their neighbours, many countries have been increasing the site of their air fleets and their
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    TWO SIKHS CHARGED.
    179 14 Fined $75 For Enticing A Woman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. At the Police Court today the case was aoncluded in whidi two Sikhs were charged with enticing a married Sikh woman, the wife of another Sikh employed on the railways. Both accused were convicted
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    A " TERRIBLE LIST."
    171 14 A TERRIBLE LIST." 35 Christmases In Gaol. A MAN who was stated to have spent only one Christmas out of prison since 1895 was sentenced by Mr. Bingley, nt the Marylebone Pol'ce Court on Jan. 30, to nine months' hard labour for stealing lugeage from Paddington Station on two consecutive
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    SECRETS OF LIFE.
    149 14 Forgiveness, Consideration And Kindness. The longer I live, the more I realise that forgiveness, consideration, and kindness are three of the great secrets of life," declared Mr. Justice McCardie, at Suffolk Assizes at Ipswich when he was informed that the parties in a civil action had come
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    LIMERICKS.
    207 14 Seven Cash Prizes Awarded. The second unfinished Limerick competition resulted in a dead-heat between Mr. R. M. Armstrong, Medical College, Singapore, and Mr. L. H. Gomes, of Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., Singapore. The former's entry was A clever young man of Penang Said For rubber I don't care
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    WHAT WE OFTEN EAT.
    249 14 Iron Filings, Arsenic, Lead And Zinc. SOME of the extraordinary substances which we eat in all innocence, and the need for close inspection and analyres of food under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act, are illustrated by the latest report of the Ministry of Health.
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    £20,000 ? BAH !
    136 14 £20,000 BAH Premier And Story Of Memoirs Deal. A STRANGE rumour was current in London at the end of last month sbout Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. It was stated that the Socialist leader had arranged to sell his memoirs to a United States firm for £20,000. When a Press renresentative
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    A LOCAL TENNIS PROBLEM.
    561 15 AN UPCOUNTRY DIARY. Kuala Lumpur Gitit. WILL TH KTER FOR CHAMPIONSHIP (\U Ponv.ird) Tin: I m ■rr tho .avers in II true tha If woul be mixed <i<< I toL.i 11:1 h;i !iio\( tb :iation 1 is well founded. Where Are 1%« l.:i!ies 1 munil roll
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    GUILLERMO DRAWS WITH RIVERS.
    334 15 Last Mght's Boxi.i". EXCtTiNG CONTEST AT THE \/'f WORLD. irjr Gulll 'hin«< or!; Hrt up a bst r.ighi ••.velve crowd th tight Botn juj'pes agrwd n the referee (Er'<!> option but to give th: < .1. 'I he ]<re ent writ nth n»un<i, 1 v d
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    TO FIGHT THE TOTE. British " Bookies " To Pay 5 Per Cent. More.
    35 15 TO FIGHT THE TOTE. British Bookies To Pay 5 Per Cent. More. :r Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. 1 1 is rrnortod that British book--11 i« lo fi^ht the lote by 1 per cent, more old-.
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    CARNERA'S VICTORY.
    77 15 Frenchman Beaten In The Second Round. Carntra, the Italian boxer, beat Moife Bouquihon. Urn 1-iinch heavyweighs m the tieht being stopped referee in the second round of a raa Can era's first fifcht in Europe •at Reggie Man at the Albert I 'on. i>«m. downs four times in
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    WEARNE BROS. SPORTS.
    156 15 Results of Yesterday's Meeting. The following are the results of the M Bros. Sports Meeting, held yeaaftvrnoon at the Anson Road Stadium IUU Yards Handicap Final.— l. J. Milne 10 2/5 sees., N. Jones and A. P. Goldman, dead heat. Egg and Spoon Race. 1, Teo Chee
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    S.R.C. BILLIARDS.
    20 15 iinal of the Singapore Recreation P billiards will ow at X p.m., after nament will I are invited.
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    MM FOOTBALL RESULT.
    171 15 Bradford City Real Port I air. TilC followii. r»a-<Ki"< i.i. 1 I I it. 'mil'! 1 lie I 1 1« tci VVandi. 1 iwn 1 "■•••I-" rfieU! It" Manchr.-i City .1 Bb 1 1 r < iiv 1 .1 11.I 1 1 ft e«t 1 T. 2
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    OLD BOYS' RUGBY.
    470 15 Public School* And Irish Matehe*. (Fron Our Own Correspondent. > London, r Old Boys'. Public Schools and Irish Rujrl>y football n-aw-hes played on Saturday u-ulted as follow* MM MTV M\T< ME«. mm i 4 ou I i Kdwmr.Jimi J l I I 27 I'W. i S. 0
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    CRICKET.
    174 15 Y.MJC.A. Defeat Tamilian* P.C.A. By 27 Runt. (From Our 0^" Torres poadent t Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Th. eate.l tho Ta Uture Aaaxu- j tu>n by 89 runs. The .--ml aft*i Maro wai th w Itfwfc pm Tiirvie useful <-on; of 10 ami 18 i**pe<*ivßly. rwi 30 whi Chinniah and
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    SINGAPORE FOOTBALL—COMMERCIAL CUP.
    112 16 SINGAPORE FOOTBALL— COMMERCIAL CUP. The Bra m toco tern*, the members of which were not, according to repcrts. quite up to their usually food form. Prior to the game they w*r* regarded m likely wiaaers. In tin- svmi-Gnal round of Ihi < ommercial Cup. Robinnon and Co, Ltd.. on Friday
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      14 16 TENNIS at the L.L.T.C. GOLF at the ISLAND CLUB. PICTURES at:— THE ART STUDIO,
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      73 16 DIAL 2323 FOR OUTDOOR SNAPSHOTS THE ART STUDIO »7, SELfiC.IE KOAD. MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE t British to the Teeth and Makes Yellow Teeth White Isochrom The Film For Any Camera The Film For Any Subject The Film For Any Light. Bp—d 1300 H. A D. I ALHAMBRA Next Cliange
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