The Straits Times, 1 May 1932

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  • 35 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Price 10 Cents. No. 20. Sunday, May Ist 1932. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Lending Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. 20 Sunday, May Ist 1932. Price 10 Cants.
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  • 2503 1 ROBINSON CO.— SERIOUS POSITION DISCLOSED. No Scenes At Annual Meeting. THE KUALA LUMPUR BRANCH. Important Decision At Early Date. Contrary Io expectations there were no "scenes" at the 13th annual general meeting of Robinson and Co., held at the Chartered Hank Chambers yesterday. A serious position was disclosed, a loss
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  • 387 1 A COVEINMINT < OMMI MOI K. The following communique has been issued from Government How "The following communique was issued by the International Tin Committee oti Apr. It, II "The International Tin Committee unanimously decided to recommend to the four signatory Governments (Bolivia. Malaya, N.K.I, and
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  • 51 1 it mi vi s pi. w c;reat COMBINE. (From Our Own < '^respondent.) London, Apr. .10. It is understood that Great P'-it»ins four great railways are negotiating for a great combine to meet the road transport menace and to operate their .".2.000 stiles of tract as a
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  • 219 1 Three Prizes Of $25 In The ''Changi" Competition. Th" Limerick experts crashed badly in their efforts to find a rhyme for Changi and slangy." Out of about 3.000 entrie° only three have survived for final consideration and it has been decided to adthe prize money accordingly. The full amount
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  • 719 1 A Book Discussed. C&TICISM OF "THE HEELS OF PLEASURE.' AN the deck of the P. and O. Rawalpindi, vf a -v all and charming woman v Sunday Times importer). It' w^a« about ten minutes before the ship Artpor England, and in the few minutes I M
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  • 53 1 LON DON RUBBER AND TIN (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Apr. 30. The dotting prices today were RUBBER. Spot 2d. r.- June 2 1 16 d. July-Sept. 2«, d. Oct he, IS Ifid. Jan.-Mar. 2 I/MA Apr. Juno HtA LONDON TIN. Spot £1127,. Three months £I1V 4 The croM-rate clo««d
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  • 392 1 COMMISSION'S EXTENSIVE TOl'll CONCLIDKS. rpHE League of Nations' Travelling mmission of Inquiry into traffic in women and children in the East haa returned to Geneva after 18 months' absence visiting the various countries of A~ia. It will be recalled that an enquiry into international traffic
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  • 702 1 Last Night's Boxing At New World. PLUCKY GUILLERMO. Charles Chaplin Presents Cups To Amateurs. Gunboat Jack, the Negro, and Battling Guilli -anila, had return match at the Now Woild last night, and this time there wa* no argument over the ion. The Negro won hy
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  • 76 1 One Said To Be A Policeman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 30. A police officer was arrested following a struggle outside the (■rest Western Railway pay office at (V.iiff. yesterday, when detect. ye« foiled an attempt hy car bandits to hold up the cashiers in the railway
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 1738 2 MR. P. G. Wodehouse, the famous English humorous writer, gave nio an appointment at one of the hotels in Cannes for 2.30 p.m., and I found him at another, exactly at the time mentioned. His appearance does not suggest that he is a humorist. He is
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  • 136 2 Kept Telling Wife She Had Cancer. A husband's refined mental cruelty to a wife was mentioned at Willesden, when an order. whi<h contained a none habitation clause, was made for a wife who desired separation after 30 years' married life. Mr. Edgar Hiscocks, for the wife, said at
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  • 543 2 Hopeless Ad or er Charge" Alleged Blackmail. Thrice-Wed Women's Talk On Love. A HUNGARIAN, who was said to be! hopelessly in love with a woman who had divorced three husbands, appeared on a charge of blackmail at th Old Railey on Apr. 11. The man. Ille.s Brody. aged j^. was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 17 2 f^\\^J^ [W. JK^^ Merchandise k 4% m Personal Effects M fr^r^//^ Motor Cars %t^^ A COLLYER aUAXAPB)
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    • 133 2 «♦♦««««•»«♦<»♦♦«<« afford to 7 3^ I smile/ ffiKf' Arc you in that happy position? /v -^l If not, what you need is an /fd l '?\'^^^t THE 1 11 1 1 Ml \l WAY/ Security brings contentment, and contentment brings the happy smile. lam paying a few dollars a month
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 62 2 HAD A TOOTH O<TRACTE.I> VOtf 'OUGHT' TO I'D HAVE. PULLEID JuST poR TME V YESTERDAY. POP i HAVE TOLD 1 T OUT FoR You £v RAFTER OS ME SEFORt^ ft WITHOUT AN Q x THE, Q AN f Jtf> COLONEL \X^( ANAFSTMFTJr TMIMr' T>f\<t\\ ANAESTHETIC J &s**£ ANAESTHET/C i THING.
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  • Article, Illustration
    817 3  -  NIGEL SHARPE. Famous Tennis Players. BY A GREAT GERMAN PLAYER NO BALL TOO FAST FOR HER TO REACH (The Famous Davis Cup International.) CILLY Aussem is the best lawn tonnis 1 player Germany has ever produced and having won both the Championships 1 of France and England at
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  • 865 3 Success Demands A Well Rounded Game. {rolf Notes By FRANCIS, OUIMET (Present Amateur and Former Open Champion.) THERE are many very long hitters in the game today, fellows who hit the ball amazing lengths but for some reason or other these men are not always the best scorers. Their long
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  • 165 3 Thieves Carry Booty Down Main Stairs. Jewellery to the estimated value of £5,000 was stolen by cat burglars on the night of Apr. 8 from a house in I'alace Green, Kensington, while guests were being entertained. The house was that of Mr. Ellis Manasseh, a silk meremvnt.
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  • 98 3 First Fatality Out Of Thousands Of Cases. Treatment used in hundreds of thousands of cases during the last seven years without having caused death was stated at a Stepney inquest to have been responsible for the death of Mrs. Jessie Johnson, of I'eiTYM Road A. -ton. W. !>r
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  • 1004 3 ROMANCE WRITERS ARE \mo>G. <l:> I. S. Denham. Xulhor of "Speed." etc.) ALTHOUGH the chance of having twins t very remote one the odds are something like 7,000 to I—there1 there are very few married couples who have not speculated on the .-trange whim of fate
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  • 276 3 Deep Pond To Be Drained. h efforts are to be made |o of Colonel William ired Indian Army officer rtft. Mb. in hci-ht. wto disappeared from a prhn ig horn* near Maidenhead ■sore than three months ago. A deep pool in the wooded ground* surrctnding the house at
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  • 286 3 COMMUNISM AT OXFORD. WOI~LD.BE M\imK> IN THE COLLEGES. Ayr. i L A statement ina<k- by the Rev. I. Thornton- DueshcMy. Follow and Chaplain rd, as to .pagation c r Ctiiuiiuinispi ai the university tamo as a shock to the I ference of F.vangelieal Churchmen. •ami Commun to face, he declared,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 51 3 IS REJUVENATION POSSIBLE? M im.rp despair, only nafest, surest triumph over lost health and happiness, etc. Succors guaranteed. Particular* free. HARYYASRAM. PANCHPOTA, (Jenaore), Bengal, S.W. GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. 112. South Bride? Road. Singapore. OPTOMETRISTS and OPTICIANS Sigfit t»ted free of charge. (ilamtea guaranteed to be used for a leng
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    • 154 3 BUY BRITISH BkORANGE MARMALADE M J^^piLjEipl^H A crest that you wilt want to I B^^^ay~f^=r?"^SJ K| repeat lime and again, .->ecause of I ■-i tl won<^ cr^ u^ oranst- flavour and I ■^sj. B m" delightful frethnrs*. that can only I ■y^^ b« obtained by prey •"vinjr selected I TJj^'^^T^^'^'S
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  • 900 4  -  HERHEKT LAWRENCE. BRIDGE NOTES. CONSTKI CTI\ K BIDS. Is> IT is curious that so many bridge playprefer a No Trumps bid to omin a suit especially when it h <" sidered that, normally, it is more difficult to get a game at No Trump- tha
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  • 1402 4  -  THE WANDERER. «> The Malayan Police Mr. J. Ryder Retires After 28 Years' Service When Russians Hathed In Singapore Harbour In The Nude The v Father Of The Singapore Police Depot Pcrak Personalities. rpHROI'CrHOUT the annals of European life in Malaya we find some of th« most
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  • 53 4 £10,000 Piccadilly U>vs In A Telephone Box. A reward of £1,000 is being offered by Tyler and Co., of Hofborn, for the return of an attache case containing jewellery worth £10,000. The case was left in a telephone-box at Piccadilly Circus Tube Station by a Hatton
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  • 545 4 EXTINCTION POSSIBLE IN 30 YEAKS. ALL over the world wild life is being destroyed far more speedily than it can rep cMiuce itself. mat h of cvilisation, firearms, -nun" who risStt Ironi motor-cars and even aeioplanes, and disease, all take i: toll of animal life
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  • 103 4 LUCKY Y WOMAN. Fell On Line, But The Engine S;i\rd Her. Ojie of the luckiest women In the world is M a Renaud, aged 68, of Danvers Road, Harringay. She fell from the platform at Harringay Park Station. London, in front of v goods train, and then was thrown by
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 246 4 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Regular Three-Weekly PASSENGER SERVICE BANGKOK— SING APORE PENANG— COLOMBO GENOA— MARSEILLES LONDON and vice versa by fast and modern one Class Diesel Motor vessels equipped with excellent passenger accommodation. All Cabins outside and majority have adjoining private bathroom. Fares to London: £57
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    • 20 4 NOW SHOWING "EMMA" OPENING ON WEDNESDAY MAY 4th. at the 3 p.m. Matinee. "DELICIOUS" Simultaneously in the ALHAMBRA AND MARLBOROUGH.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 105 4 THE CHILDREN'S CORNER. POOR SEEDLEPOP. "Wherr's S< «'<lkpnp askrd Ethel. "Oh my dears H«'d found some stuff to make the growing stop Th«- worm I'l Sdly, ;<nd hurst into tears. "But what's the usr of that when he's -»n top i now >\ < Mat very quickly grew "He ant
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  • 1182 5 Harold Lloyd On— -My Debut As A "Bumper ABILITY to take hard knocks— the bumps and the bruises of life— is often cited as the key to success for the film comedian. If my own experience is any en I can vouch for the truth of ih\< a^seition.
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  • 510 5 NOVELIST, DANCER AND PIANIST. ELISSA Landi is a novelist, master of four languages, a trained Russian ballet dancer, an accomplished pianist, a talented mezzosoprano, an expert hor^i woman, and one of the foremost stars of the stage and screen! All of these combine in this blonde
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 108 5 MATINEE TODAY 3.15 Crowded Houses at every show endorse our claim that this is the Greatest Musical SuperProduction ever shown. ANOTHER RECORD FOR BRITAIN! THE BLUE DANUBE with ALFRED RODE and hb TZIGANE ORCHESTRA MUSIC THAT WILL THRILL AND AMAZE! JOSEPH SCHILDKRAUT, DESMOND JEANS, DOROTHY BOUCHIER, BRIGITTE HELM. A BRITISH
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    • 190 5 CAPITOL Commencing To-day at 3-15 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-15 THE FIRST LADY OF THE SCREEN RIITU tffc: v 1 n CHATTERTON <H MM r Wx ml W/ Jmf SUPPORTED BY IVOR NOVELLO (The Famous BRITISH Composer and Stage favouriu IN PARAMOUNTS BRILLIANT PRODUCTION "ONCE A LADY" WITH ENTIRE ENGLISH CAST See
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  • 242 6 Silk stockings which have become stained tin m one's shoes can he successfully cleant*.| by rubbing the atains with a cut lemon dipiKtl it salt. Porridge will be lumpy and tasteless if the water is not boiling when it is added, or if too little salt is used.
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  • 1239 6 Plumpness Is Pleasant t am |»lfa-c<l to notice that the pendulum of fashion is beginning to swing back >niT towards tissue and cur\' HI high time, for if the pendulum had swung nuch in the other direction women would have been reduced to the bone,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 141 6 WHITEAWAYS HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF WRITING PADS AND NOTE PAPER. The Mammoth Writing Pads. 200 sheets of pure white hank p;ipor feint ruled in blue. Price 50 cents, each. The "MONSTER" Writing Pad. <'<>nt. teeti >>f in l •-<) paper, ■■itabla u-i Oflct or scribbling use, <-«> in
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    • 50 6 CERTAINLY EAT MORE FRUIT BUT EAT IT WITH «af THIC* I NESTLFS CREAM Here is a cream which improves all fruit dishes, puddings and sweet*. Its exquisite flavour, nutritive value and guaranteed purity will commend its constant use to the housewife who is looking for a cream which IS BETTER
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    • 35 6 I /r/**/Js/ Chocolate Occasions J&'/ lrif lr *P° rts (found. 'jfy moJonng. picnics, or any CW- oilier Chocolate Occasion j^P wholesome and is 100% nournhment as well as C ICIOU w **ln**L 4JT^l&L£'s I HOCOLATE
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  • 4449 7 OUR SERIAL STORY. THE FAMOUS AUTHORESS AND EXPLORER. EARLY CHAPTERS SUMMARISED. Lois Giimour, the only child of Charles Giimour, a director of many Eastern companies, learns that it is her father's wish that she should marry Philip Wingate, a middle-aged waster. That night she attends a ball at
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 48 7 THE IDEAL SUNDAY PASTIME r 7sil Ttaxj nun /Jy M^^pas*s>^ r jryssasnTaaw^sl HbßbcKSsl^ COOL THRILLING -CHEAP NO DUST j WE CAN SUPPLY SUITABLE BOATS. WITH ELTO OUTBOARD MOTOR FROM $300/SPEEDS FROM 1O TO 4O MILES I UNITED EN GIN EEJRS LJJILTED SINGAPORE <incop»po*atkd in tmb s. s. > BRANCHES
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  • 120 8 AM USEMENTS. Singapore. ALHAMMUL- Marie Dressier and Jean it in Emma. «.16 9.15. Phone CAPITOL. Kuth Thatterton and Ivor No- Inet a l^idy. Ul '.'.l">. PfcOM I i mi I I (h.h.stral Concert 9.15 .voKIU Wayangs, Cinema, Don- Maze, Skating (round Museum. MABDOROUCB. Ramon Novarro in Son NEW WOKI.D. Side
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  • 21 8 EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONE 5151. Kuala Lumpur: 27, Java Street. TELEPHONE 3681.
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  • 663 8 Mr. W. Fletcher has received a full measure of publicity for his remarks at the last meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club. His baiting of the newspapers would ensure that, most of them have replied to him a: length, but not one ha? paid due attention to the
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  • 2990 8 I'rinve Achille Mural, the fumous French sports-man-explorer, the author of this article, has been a keen sportsman since his boyhood, and is one of the best shifts in France. He teas only eleven yeurs of age when he killed his first bear in the Caucasus. His
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 85 8 Use Joint Box Compound im of Jomi R<n Com* I l:i>ul..l Oil. >uil- r.ililrv md bi>xr». f fIX »lOfL. u«- p.u krej in -4J. UMI Sole Af entt JOHN MOREY CO. SINGAPORE I'liync: 7>S.SS Bo\ 374 RAFFLES HOTEL Sunday, May J, at 9.30 p.m. "Monia Litter And His Concert Orchestra"
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    • 21 8 j PT AN 0 I i i .it i M it i I E. CHARLES. I'hone 2*02. I'7l Orchard Road, j
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  • 2394 9 DAVIES CAUTIONED BY THE STEWARDS. Promising (i riff in Has To Be Destroyed. GOOD DIVIDENDS AT SINGAPORE MEETING. The Bhsfapore Turf Club spring meeting began yesterday, with a programme <»f eight races which provided good sport for a large crowd. There were two outstanding
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  • 34 9 Sid. and Charlie haplin at the Si npapurr races >e«>rday. Sid. is holding a rare card in hi- hand, an I hi* famous brother is on hrn immediate left.
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  • 417 9 SIAPLANI MAUB V TERFECT DM KM. ASEAPI^ANE made a perfect descent on the River Medway at Rochester on Apr. H. Onlookers expe< -»eil to see the pilot signal from the machine to the land, was no signal. The pilot was dead. He was Mr. Eustace Short,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 44 9 Say little's, COFFEE In vacuum tins. ITS FLAVOUR IMPROVES IN VACUUM. THE COFFEE IS ALWAYS FRESH. IT CANNOT BE ADULTERATED. AND YOU ARE PROTECTED FROM FRAUD. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) r-tablished 1845. Sl\<. AI'ORK, KUALA 1.1 Ml TR, PLNANG AND IPOH.
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    • 166 9 3IX CYLINDER /CHIVIrftLEII PI *^m L^ j —^.^P^ sTy UNEXAGGERATED A Sneci.tl Re<luotion of nearl." $fiOO n,* l> M v Mi.ilcU. ■)ti»rv i,, it,, .li-oernin" nn>ton.-t s strihiatg epportunitv of purrhai A PRODI (T Or CHKYBLER MOTORS 'ure thi.t will not he repeated. Thi> remurkablr c inrfs«ion annli. v limit*-.!
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  • 1135 10 Playing The Part Of Moral Adviser. (By Madame I raya. t!ie famous French clair\oyant<\) on which peon];- wished to 1011--si'it me were of predominating gui health, the. tomes 1..1 > 1 Anally (a good Fift, 111 much concerned with peyeholof. tinually aske<i to laracter. People wei
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  • 220 10 M\l\\\S MOST OITSPOKIN MAGAZINE. ON the Mninly About Mah'.v ue of the Sunday e Wanderer prophesied a ndoas succts? fcr Tolonjr I^h thr. ma-ni/ publish? I is' Benevolent Fund "T< long-Lah has now made iv and more than realises would be aoaaethmg fjuite out <f the common.
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  • 45 10 Throe Of Herd Shot At Jelubu. (IVom Our Own Correspondent.) Spicmil :r., Apr. Tlir»e elephants MM -hot hi t week on ii, PcrUng Kstate, Jelebu. These are part ot the heni which had been doing damage to the Belmont ami I as, Bahau.
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  • 141 10 $1,500,000 Undertaking Nearing Completion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ip<h. Apr. 80. A successful meeting of the Malayan ite of Civil Engir.ot-is wsj held toimler the presidency of Mr. I i'arker, the chairman of the Association. The members visited Engtfor Bridge which is at present neannit comj>! This bridge
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  • 194 10 £5,000 A Week. TWO SERVANTS FOR EVERY OUST. luxury 1 It i to tun a hum An average than hiusual raw of In. m^ and p<rth. ?ix gum- ;i wine, ami tta half a <■ "\\n. The footman hall in his txautiful plu oat quickly M item. Beer,
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  • 64 10 Fines In The Serembun Magistrate's Court. (From Our Ow Seremlar A sirar.^i- Seremhai: inir when a Chine.-o, rani<.. Loh Onn, was wHsIIM for case in wt Chines* residing at Bui rharp>-»l vu.h i n vamidutiabio >a;;i.-j, au:.i' .1 ''>■ a chart," house in w week, to Worsip a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 54 10 PASKOE BROWN CO. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, JOINERS GENERAL CONTRACTORS. OFFICE O FACTORY 69, GEYLANG ROAD BEST WORKMANSHIP IS OUR MOTTO! HEAVY DOOR BOLTS, I FACT! Kill IN BIKMIM.HAM BY EVERED CO., LTD. annntfJnWn^^ "T3KT"^ "l ajuai i I MAM PBOH MJ\\> EXTRUDED .^KCTION IRON OR BRASS SHOOTS. Sole Agents: STERNBERG CO.,
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    • 87 10 TO LET AT SLUMP RENT L Margate Road, and 7, RanmcitK' Coal, both off Grove Road, and and 11. Wilkir Terrace off Wilkie Road, suitable 'or hotel or boardins house. Please apply Tel. No. ASTORIA 4. R(X HALJE DBIVB. Double room with verandah. Suit married couple or rents sharing. Tennis.
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  • 424 11 Cash Prizes Totalling $300 Must Be Won. NO ENTRANCE FEE. $100 for Best Forecast of Next Saturday's Winners. The Sunday Times has allocated $300 to be awarded in a simple and straightforward •ompetiti«>n in connection with the Singapore Kacing meeting. On Sa'.urdaj next, eight races
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  • 192 11 R.A.F. Men Go Up In The Air About It. V mister monster hovered like a black cloud over the hamlets bordering Salis bury Plain on Apr. 7. It swayed an* 1 twisted as if in torment. Poachers prayed, constables moved hot-foot for the nearest station, belated villagers
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  • 186 11 Makes Apology To A Woman In ML This is the story of the house-breaker with ptrfeit iaann.i>. Lucy Parker an elderly invalid, while in bed in her flat at Leinster Square, Bayswater, saw a man jump on to the patapH of the next house and alight on her
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  • 577 11 Abduction Charge. GIRL'S STORY~IN COURT. rrirl told a remarkable story at Brentpoiice court of a trip to Glasgow tr a (Jretna Green marriage that did not ke place. Alfnd Marsh, 33, landscape gardener, nn lixed abode, was charged viith having -.l.t-niM -d ><\ fuls«. pMIMMM MMsi
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  • 273 11 UPHELD BY APPEAL COURT. The Appeal Court has refused to grant leave to appeal in a case in which Mr. Ju tin- Langton adjourned an undefended divorce petition for a month, in order that the name of the woman with whom it was alleged misconduct had
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  • 1235 11 Two Death Attempts. SAD STORY OF OVER WORK. Dramatic reconstruction of the suicide at his West -end flat of the Chief Taxing Master at the Law Courts was made at an inquest at Paddington by the coroner, Mr. Ingleby Oddie. It was revealed that the victim
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  • 830 11 A MOTORIST WHO DEMANDED £850. BLACKMAILER'S PLEA. "Big fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite 'em; And little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad infinitum." The assistant chairman at Staffordshire Quarter Sessions quoted the old rhyme when dealing with a man who pleaded that
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 57 11 Sunday Times Racing Competition. 1 j I enter The Sunday Times Racing Competition on the con- I ditions set out above ard I consider the following horses will win at Singapore on Saturday next, May 7: t RACE 1 t RACK 2 RACK I RACK KA( KACK G race 7
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    • 129 11 Ml £jl GENERAL TYRES mmml \a?\ m sriD f>|)O< >F type f M* i"» 7#*iJ Mr*ot O.wn >ho w GENERAL TYUES *rr Satiklied f MM I mm fC f m T user* Long Rum, Short Rune, on goad or bed roasts, arc I t 4j Jf J accomplished in such
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  • Article, Illustration
    204 12 The K<ck and the River. Hy Ralph Connor. The liodley Head. 7s. 6d. In "The Rock and the River," Ralph Connor dealt vith a little-known phase .nadian hi.-'.nry iir.d \\i i' charming love story kl the same time. It I in 1812, when Krgland faithfully a- she wa with the
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  • 1161 12 Maurice Dekobra's Tragedy Of A Montmartre Maitre cFhotel Miatffci on the Place Pigalle. By Maurice Dekohra. I. Werner Laurie. r. m. I'rkolna HI ili'si -rilu'tl as the world's and in support i»f this claim j his publishtrs tell us that over 3,500,000 leoptoi wi, In-
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  • 1075 12 India's Money India's Landlords. HISTORY OF INDIAN CUtIBM > \M) BXCMANGB. (Second Revised and Enlarged Edition.) By B. K Dadachanji, M.A.. Author of A K«wr»« Rank for India and the Money Market." D. B. Taraperevaia Som and Co., Bombay. R*. S/4. LANDLORDISM IN INDIA. By l»\iiadas Datta. M.A.. A.R.A.C Author
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 12 "He was hapay to sec hi*t clients enjoying themse^es for he iooked upon them a* his diaciplcN." One of Jean (Iherle's illustrations for Maurice Dekobra's new book. Midnixht on the Place Piralle," reviewed on this page.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 374 12 THE WRITING PAD WITH THE WOKLIJ WIDE RKIMITATION, f (gOXLEY.. Cambric *l Wilting Pad^ Manufactured hy: JOHN DICKINSON CO, LTD. (Incorporate! in England.) POST BOX 160. SING A PORK. AND SOLD BY ALL STATIONERS IK An Amazing Book By an Amazing Man CAN WAR BE ABOLISHED by CHAO KUNG (Formerly
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 107 12 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE. i i 2 [3 R r^K 7 Y° P P 1$ jo I 1 1 —r M !IZ~~_!Zi~^___^l~ZZ l I -i— fjif" 1 1 -i >>>" >>■*■ g_ I _J __j 1 1 I fcßviJ I I 1 (CLUES.) ACROSS. l. Sink.- with epoe hind Intended tyment
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  • 605 13 NEW OFFICERS ELECTED. The Secretary's Enthusiastic Review. (From Our Own Correspondent.) ImmpjMJsj Saturday. 'JpHF] Seremban Kilal Club, not unknow i among the sports clubs of Seremban, lias concluded another year. The annual meeting which was recently held and presided over by the President, was
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    14 13 Mr. Lee Chin Tonvr. the energetic hon. sec. of the CMMM Swimming Club, Singapore.
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    34 13 A group photograph ta\en on Mi. «v,-a--ion o' a party given hy the S.'am -m- onsul-(,» neral in Singapore at his resident*' in h <>m nr of the I.loth anniversary of the Chakri dynast
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    44 13 SELAMJOR CYCI K KXCE.— Soiif of the 24 competitor^ who took part in the ejrcfa race from Kuala I nmpiir to Sernnbsn. organised by the io Ungor Ph 'fure Association. J. E. Sunn, the winner, ib M-t-n on the right. (Photo.— O. Y. Kok.)
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    34 13 Krou.) photo-. aph of |!k iatl team o. th Miri Recreation Club an! the Brunei Kerreation Club taken en the occasion of the teamh' rt cent v.sit to the \ialj <a Ri ration Club.
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  • 529 13 •UCClttrtL f I AB*I PROGRESS. The report of the committee of the Singapore Hotkey Association, presented at the annual meeting last night, states:— i The members on the nil of the sssocia- tion total eleven- an increase of I'm include the following: -Ceylon Sports Club, Indian
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  • 122 13 Programmes For Monday Tuesday. The Selangor State Band will play th following programme at the Selangor Club on Monday from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Overture, "I ndine," I.ortzing. Grand Fanta- ia, Ton minutes With Richard Wagner," arr. by Ord Hume. Three Dances, Nel! Cwyn." German. Reminiscences of
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  • 99 13 49 Years' labour For Shop Assistants. Aft. in Albeit Larking ded a home. He 7"i in June. On A^r. 1 h' work with the Early dosiaf f r- m MM till liMi, as a-sistant ar;l from then until his death a* In IKK:}, when Capta n Larkinß
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  • 106 13 Walked Avnjy Dressed As Governor. v of a man who lo< in a cupboard and iMMed himself in a prison governor's clothes was told n; ■Her Sessions, Char!- Tempi.. MJni ft, was Superintendent RrunJ Temple, who was a ru irwieh goal in 1923, he prison ,tk«>n hy a
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  • 467 14 A Padang Draw. TIME INTERVENES IN S.C.C. S.C.R.C. MATCH. THT S.C.R.C. played well to draw with S.C.C. cricket eleven on the Padang yo: terday. •ature of the match was the fimt wicket partnership of H. B. Noon an« E. J. Riches for the S.C.C, which yielded WJ
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  • 402 14 Ceylon Sports Club At The S. R. C. Blow luring marked the match between the S.R.C. and the Ceylon Sports Club on the former's ground yesterday, which ended in a draw. The wicket was difficult and the outfield sodden when the S.R.C. went in to bat, and, as
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  • 299 14 A Successful Day For L. Alvis. The Raffles Institution groined an easy ictory by 82 run-, owr tin- V M < A yesterday, play.nv on the R.I. ground. L Ah is again was prominent both with the but and tht I; 11, scoring :\1 runs and
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  • 412 14 Police Beat Etceteras By Seven Runs. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 30 In a cricket match today, the Poli'-e beat the Eleetiras by seven runs. lhKu it eras batted first. Coope opened with HodKkinson and the form it? v^as diMiiissetl after ecurinf: two. Bostwck- Hill joined
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  • 253 14 Bolton Beaten. ARSENAL DEFEAT MIDDLESBROUGH. Ix>ndon, Apr. 30. The results ni honv football matches played today are as follows: First [yiviklMi. Arsenal 5 'irh 0 Birmingham 4 helsea v Blackburn R. 2 A t..n Villa Blackpool 2 I< icMersrield T. Co. 1 I -V. ,1 F
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  • 328 14 Arsenal's £50,000 New Stand. In the r scheme for the development of the ground at Highbury the Arsenal have now decided to build a double on the bank facing the present stand. Thu will provide accommodation for an additional 15.000 spectators, all of whom will be un
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  • 738 14 MALAYS BEAT THE o.K.L. Local Soccer. POOR GAME AT THE STADIUM. Malay* 4 S.R.C. 0. IN a Mi that was not pioduct. much good fo<»tball, the Malays beat ihe S.KC. at the Anson Koad Stadium yesterday in the first division by 4-0. Th*' winners wire without the serriees of Mat
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  • 174 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, A|>i ■>ol defeated the Emmanuel School by three goals t«. nil day in the Inter-School U-ajr the Chang- Joon Long Cup. Th.- winners mononoM>«?d the play throughout and in the first half throuKh Kwe Lan, Bans! anj Mohamad. An inu n >iatch wa
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  • 1001 15 Lall Singh Dines At The House of Commons The Stonh Cup Tournament At Kuala Lumpur Wmmr Selatiffor Tennis Humes This Year Story Of A Terrific Cricket Hit At Kuala Lumpur Mr. If. RramVs Transfer To The Xefgri Rest Wicket keeper In The Country (BY FORWARD.) LALL
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  • 316 15 Rugger-Looking To The Future. fVI( KETERS ihrouyhout th<- State will \l i (i. M. Brand s transfer to the Negri with pleasun Kiand no introduction at all to f ci icket throughout the PeninMi <aj<tain> Svlanjror and Urn best wicket keeper in the couni It has even be«n
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  • 244 15 A Stir in Local Golfing Circles. H(»LIN<; out i.i one is a golfing feat mmi oitcn «lreame 1 about >han ac■onipli>heil in actual fact, and the obsy»ation of the phenomenon on two ;it Penang has created on local tfolflng cirPla>ing n a loraaoOM on Apr. 17, r did
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  • 360 15 Surprise Packet Of Current Season. PERAK has provided the cricket surthe current season in I Malaya. The records *how that the Statv I ha* experienced lean seasons for a numl>er of years and it was certainly I prise when the State suMued Penang this season in the manner
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  • 107 15 MOST IMERKSTIV; BAT IN IMMAN MDE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 30. Thi'. papers refer to Lall Singh a nu> t interesting batsman of the Indian ti uring side, using the bat with courage and running oul to meet the ball. With (iilightful driving
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  • 206 15 All-European Contest In Men's Doubles Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. SO. Tho men's doublos final in the Selanjwr tennis championships will be an allEaropwa contest, the last Asiatic pair, Onjr Bi Konjr and T. U. Cheong having bceA eliminated by E. N. W. Oliver and
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  • 333 15 RErLKELS IC\OIUI> IN BH. HI 4.H> V\i< II! S. Why has no Welsh ashed to take charge of an intt: national name this season? Either ar. Knir or Scott is! I each game. A Welsh referee Might hr.ye be«n asked to take Aap t X i
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  • 57 15 Yorkshire Cricketers Begin Practising. spirit of |eajftrn«a» amoajr th*' >ounK Yorkshire -k>nals to take advantage of the Head- ruidaace Bowes have Bpth n making the moat of for the two von caused v<j and ion is wgate, f whi m ha- the a' quali.l.l ulso W tho
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  • 85 16 I i-aJmn in Armidt. the winner of the sixth race at the first day of the Singapore Turf Club's meeting yesterday. I lie la«l m«»ment in tht fuurth rac which wa« won by Winfieid with Hi'l up. An \cellent action picture showing the finish of
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