The Straits Times, 25 March 1934
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Title Section18 1934-03-25 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 118. Sunday, March 25th., 1934. Prftfjj ft cents.18 words
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Article227 1934-03-25 1 BRITISH SERVICE CHEAPER BUT THE DUTCH DEARER Combined Fee Instituted OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT IMPORTANT changes in air mail fees were announced by the Post Office yesterday. Under the revised scale of crarges, to be brought into force almost immediately, the difference between the cost of postage by227 words
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Article125 1934-03-25 1 The official notice issued by the Post Office in Singapore yesterday stated: Commencing on the dates shown below, a combined fee, co\ ering air mail fee and postage, will be introduced for such countries within the British Empire as circulate to London by Air. The combined fees are125 words
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Article506 1934-03-25 1 COURT NEWS CASE MENTIONED A schoolboy and a schoolmaster were parties in a case in which the master was alleged to have voluntarily caused hurt to the former, S. Joseph Alfred, a student at the Government Trade School, on Mar. 9. The case was mentioned before506 words
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Article62 1934-03-25 1 Noon, Saturday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 17', 17 (F. 0.8.) 17 n IT Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers Sellers April-June 17',. 11%. July -Sept. 17 18. Oit.-I>ec. 18', 18 3 Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable per Ib. London Spot Sheet 5 362 words
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Article58 1934-03-25 1 On behalf of Mr. Ke Rin, multimillionaire, of Formosa, says the i a Chronicle. Mr. Mistuno Nakada of Harada-dorl. Kobe, is searching for a bride. Would-be brides must be able to speak several European languages, they must be beautiful, and if possible European. Four years' search has58 words
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Article194 1934-03-25 1 Navy, Japan Philippines London, Saturday. TTOE Times Washington f-trrespond- ent discusses the com. tlon of the Philippines Independent c and Naval Construction Bills with the new trend In American Far Eastern policy. He describes the American attitude la I the Far East as of cautiousReuter - 194 words
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Article, Illustration14 1934-03-25 1 The bride and bridegroom at yesterday's wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral. (See Page 12).14 words
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125 1934-03-25 1 JETS OF WATER TO CRUSH ARCTIC ICE Moscow. Jets of water, shot out at such speed that they will crush stone, are to enable ships to forge a way through Arctic ice. A Soviet engineer, Mr. Chijlkov, has devised a lystem of high-pressure pumps which will force water from a125 words
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Article243 1934-03-25 1 Sequel To Visit DOUBLING LATEX EXPORTS AS a direc. result of Sir Eric Geddes' visit to Singapore. Dunlop s are considering the ways and means of doubling their exports of latex in bulk, the Sunday Times understands. Yesterday Mr. F. D. Ascoli, managing director of Dunlop Rubber243 words
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Article189 1934-03-25 1 By Professionalism Committee MATCHES HELD UP INTENSE curiosity has been aroused in local football circles because the Malays, champions for the last three years of the S.A.F.A. League, have not yet started their programme this season. Their games against Pulau Brani and the R.A. In the First Division189 words
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Article169 1934-03-25 1 SIR THOMAS LIPTON'S ESTATE SUED An action will come before the High Court in London shortly, against the estate of the late Sir Thomas Lipton. who died on Oct. 2, 1931. Damages for an alleged breach of contract by Sir Thomas are claimed. The plaintiff is Mr.169 words
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Article207 1934-03-25 1 ELEVEN READERS SHARE THE FOOTBALL PRIZE In The Sunday Times Football Competition, No. 33, all ten matches set ended strictly according to form, with the result that the percentage of correct forecasts was exceptionally high. The number of entries giving x»rrectly the results of nine out of207 words
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Article, Illustration179 1934-03-25 1 GOES BENEATH ROAD (From Our Own Correspondent.) K.L. Saturday. AN extraordinary thing happened during a violent thunderstorm in Kuala Lumpur a few days ago. A flash of lightning struck a tree at the side of the road on Gardens Hill, passed through its roots and burst with a179 words
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Article62 1934-03-25 1 AUSTRALIANS SAIL TOMORROW Perth, Saturday. The Australian Test cricketers, who sail for England on Monday diew their match with the Western Australia eleven here today. Taking first knock. West Australia compiled 305 runs (F. Bryant 76 and Tuaffe 79; Orlmmet 5 for 90). The tourists had replied withReuter - 62 words
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Article63 1934-03-25 1 MOTHER OF TWINS AND TRIPLETS Paris. In recognition of the "self-sacrifice in the cause of the French birth-rate" of Mme. Clavaud, who has just had triplets, after having already twice given birth to twins, President Lebrun has become the godfather of one of the triplets a fine boy.63 words
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Article30 1934-03-25 1 The Trade Jommission met In Singapore states an official communique issued yesterday on March 20, 21 and 22 and continued consideration of the lines of its report.30 words
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Article75 1934-03-25 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN, (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Bayers) 5 3/32. (Sellers) 5 5 32. January-March ..5 3/16. April-Jane 5 9/33. July- September 5 25/64. Market tone Steady but quiet. SILVER. Spot 20d. Two months 29 l/16d. CROSB RATE. London-New75 words
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Advertisement16 1934-03-25 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT VND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Great Britain.) Dead Office for Main; a BINGAPOKK.16 words
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Advertisement76 1934-03-25 1 SB lAl^w^Hr/ AYLMER Soups retain the Natural Flavour of garden vegetables. They are made by the largest canning organization in the British Empire. All the vegetables used in their making are grown under the organisation's supervision. There is a wide range of varieties from which to choose. .Tomato. Vegetable.. Green76 words
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BOOKS OF THE WEEK.
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Article211 1934-03-25 2 A FINE MYSTERY STORY Gallows By Chance. By B. P. Oppenheim. Hodder Stoughton. 7s. 6d. rE kidnapping of the Home Secretary, who is threatened with a murderer's death if he does not reprieve a condemned man, the search for the bare courtyard in which the gallows is211 words
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Article254 1934-03-25 2 CARICATURES OF THE I SEASIDE Sensation at Blue Harbour. By Mrs. Victor Rickard. Lan .Ids 7s. lid. IF you can admit that the downtrodden, henpecked son of a dominant mother should decide to take a holiday and disguise himself as a cross between a gigolo and a cardsharper,254 words
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Article948 1934-03-25 2 AN EXPLORER ON EXPLORERS A History of Exploration. By Sir 1 Percj Sykes. Routledge. 255. 1 I WITH the recent Journeys of i Bertram Thomas and Philby through Arabia." say the publishers of I this book, "land exploration In the old i sense is finished." I That is a startling948 words
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Article223 1934-03-25 2 The Modern Class-book of English History. By E. J. S. Lay. Macmillan Is 3d. Revision Mathematics with Answers. By L. Crosland. Macmillan. 3s. 6d. •THE first of these books, which is admirably illustrated, deals with the Stuarts. These Pupils' ClassBooks give a connected view of the main outline223 words
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Article22 1934-03-25 2 In our review of Mr. Khoo Cheng Keat's Anglo-Chinese calendar the price was wrongly stated as $1. It is $3.22 words
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Article222 1934-03-25 2 NOVEL WE COULD DO WITHOUT Twisted Clay. By Frank Walford. Werner Laurie. 7s. fid. "rpwiSTED Clay" contains plenty of A sensations. It is supposed to be the life history of a young and beautiful girl, as recorded by herself, who started her career at 15 by222 words
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Article262 1934-03-25 2 "As Good As A Mile" As Good as a Mile. By Edward Albert. Ivor Nicholson 4c Watson. 7s. 6d. v 18 Good as a Mile" starts with a ■**lirely description of student life in a Scottish University and introduces us to the principal characters in262 words
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Article, Illustration845 1934-03-25 2 OVR DIARIST - OVR DIARIST. BY WHERE has never been an earthquake ■1 In Singapore, or, for that matter, anywhere in Malaya. Krakatao has many times shaken our tables and upset the milk, but that is all. Yet, nowadays, I feel that we whu live in this outpost of British influence are845 words
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Advertisement35 1934-03-25 2 a BROOKE 10/12 hp. Empire Marine Motor will give you hours off care-free cruising. THERE IS NO BETTER WAY OF ENJOYING YOUR WEEK-END. Attractive Prices STOCKS HELD BY SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES35 words
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Advertisement43 1934-03-25 2 GET READY TO LAUGH LAUREL HARDY are back again in their new side-splitting feature comedy You'll laugh until the sands v of the desert grow cold. OF THE J desirtV J OPENING ALHAMBRA SOON! Come and join the lodge of "THE SILLY ORDER."43 words
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Advertisement104 1934-03-25 2 Lovely New Tobralco Patterns r y m Go to the stores and see the it u9 >\ fascinating new Totoralco patterns. Enjoy the lasting delight of frocks that wash Mk and wear amazingly and keep their loveliness of W quality that prores by far I the cheapest in the end.104 words
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Mainly about Malayans
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Article, Illustration1676 1934-03-25 3 I CAME across a story of local interest in a film magazine this week. The popular star, Sidney Howard, was walking in H/de Park, when he noticed that a woman was following him. Pr« ently she overtook r. r.i. "Aren't you Sydney Howard?" she said. "I'm1,676 words
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Article584 1934-03-25 3 THE PIONEER 'S HEARTY HANDSHAKE Then he went to Kuala Lumpur and pulled strings and agitated in every direction until he got a flying club going there. Planes For Penang. AND now one reads of him engaging personnel and buying machines on behalf of the new Penang flying club. Truly584 words
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Article595 1934-03-25 3 -BY THE WANDERER Highlands. And In that you won't be very far wrong. It happened at Fraser'r Hill. Two old friends met near the golf course and this conversation ensued: "Hullo! How do you do? "Very badly indeed, thanks." "What's wrong? You look fed up or bad tempered." "You're quite595 words
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Advertisement390 1934-03-25 3 HOTELS j "HEARTOWEST" LONDON." Yes, that is our telegraphic address. But the words are also symbolic: first, of our marvellously central position "one minute from anywhere," ideal for business or pleasure yet exceptionally quiet, as no through traffic passes the door. And again of our modernity for everything in this390 words
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Article462 1934-03-25 4 rE Poultry Expert gives a further! list below of terms that should be familiar to those Interested In the rearing of poultry. Rooster. The popular name for a cock In America. Rose Comb A good broad comb i nearly level across the top and EX.— A term applied462 words
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Article, Illustration582 1934-03-25 4 Further Developments Planned fTHERE is considerable satisfaction la •1 knowing that at last Singapore can boast a taxi-cab service which Is beyond reproach. Since the introduction of the Yellow Taxis, many of our transport difficulties have disappeared. For those who did not possess582 words
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Article, Illustration903 1934-03-25 4 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson By THOSE DOUBLES IT is an axiom accepted by all good L bridge players that tbe weaker Jttc band the more Imperative it is to respond when partner has made a take-out doable of an opposing bid. Failure to do this is not only dangerous903 words
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Advertisement154 1934-03-25 4 a Lovely Lustre... and Everu Hair in Place AKjAr^l r li Ai'uiiiiic new lights will gleam in your 1 aaW^ omj Hair when you brine out it* beauty with V^««. b? Stacomb. You can be iure that your hair V^k > f m m ■m always neat and attractive, too,154 words
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Advertisement68 1934-03-25 4 OIL CAKES Linseed Cake, Soya Bean Cake, Coconut Cake, Ground Nut Cake at COMPETITIVE PRICES. Write for Price Last. TON 6 LAM CO., 46/48, Peck Seak Street, Singapore. LIVE STOCK AND TRADE EXHIBITION. Bsgln to fsssii rosr sauftcy tar this Exhibition NOW KOSSOUAN POULTRY TONIC will bring them into the68 words
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Advertisement92 1934-03-25 4 SISSON'S BITUMEN SOLUTION "^sßsßßsbbbßl Steel and iron works in tropl•afc^'^-- v CSt^ climates must be protected "Sk* I^^*?^ fiom corrosion. Jj«p SISSON'S BITUMEN SOLULsbsHl BbkS TION is made specially for this |r9| purpose. Pt^B n^^ffT^awCT Being manufactured from pure y^^aW^HWtf*^»Sß^ refined Bitumen, it is rustproof l^flUy^^UL«Efl and 1* a protective92 words
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Advertisement74 1934-03-25 5 of Super- Qualitq p 1 kJ fcf L v I I I bring the 'J. I «i sale* \l\ «rofcre»* 1 I I W 5 dUgralfl s* <Urther SII I I 11 1 1 Uadl 1 n~*~. IJJJJ" I f A ■111 c =32i T #(i i I I He74 words
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Article3732 1934-03-25 6 R. F. FOSTER - THE BODY IN THE TAXI R. F. FOSTER, By— Author Of "The Missing Gates" Our Short Story ANTHONY Ravenhlll hung up the receiver and turned round. "Miller's on to something good," he remarked. "Wants me to go up to Scotland Yard immediately. Coming I sighed, and looked at the mass3,732 words
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Advertisement171 1934-03-25 6 JOHNNIE WALKER Jft swinu\ combines the two essential qualities of lightness and delicacy. Study your health give SWING a trial specially 3£jggg«SL blended for YOU CALDBEa MACGREGOI k CO.. LTD MNGAFOUX— KrAUt LVMPL R— IPOH rZKAXC NON -FORFEITURE in LIFE ASSURANCE Isn't It comforting in times of financial stringency to171 words
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Article, Illustration2011 1934-03-25 7 WE continue today the grim story of the Singapore Mutiny of 1915, and we urge again its vital lessons. That Singapore, with its complexity of race and creed, is ever in danger of sadden strife. That we are threatened with still worse atrocities than those of2,011 words
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Article, Illustration74 1934-03-25 7 LESSONS OF THE MUTINY w THERE may be no merit in it when, in as extremity such as we were in, everyone comes forward to help. There is no other alternative. "But there is merit in it when, in time of security, men give themselves up to discipline and proper74 words
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Advertisement64 1934-03-25 7 j PLANS ARE RAPIDLY FILLING FOR I Ufc-1 "Gbe Uidanterinfl 3ew" W aM*l starring CONRAD VEIDT OPENING CAPITOL TUESDAY GAI'MONT-BRITISH 1 GREATEST PRODUCTION. SPECTACULAR SCENES UNPARALLELED IN IT MOTION PICTI'RE HISTORY. niiiiiiiiiiiiiaiHiiiiiinißiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiHi to the place of honour oa Chivertf I Olde English Marmalade I Try <Wj<j C'luifii' Jams. Jellitt. Car.ned64 words
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Advertisement42 1934-03-25 7 FOR —EVERY OCCASION ..WEDDINGS BIRTHDAY etc. A PRESENT from RENE ULLMAN is ALWAYS APPRECIATED WATCHES JEWELLERY SILVERWARE SMOKER REQUISITES CLOCKS etc., RENE ULLMANN Capitol Building and Raffles Place, Singapore. v s Any sprain yields quickly and completely to SLOAN'S LINIMENT pain 3071.42 words
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Article734 1934-03-25 8 Seen In Singapore BRIDE WHO PREFERRED PINK By THE WOMAN CORRESPONDENT DURING this past week Singapore has been exceptionally quiet except for the cabaret show at Raffles j Hotel, so I have had to b« content' with Just looking at the various in- teresting articles on display In734 words
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Article, Illustration174 1934-03-25 8 The recipe: For four or five people enough sponge fingers to line a mould, one pound raspberry jam, half pint cream, one ounce gelatine, one egg-white, one lemon, sugar. SplK the sponge fingers, paint the rounded side of each with egg-white and174 words
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Article271 1934-03-25 8 rpHOUGH a whole meal composed of ■1 canned foods Is seldom an absolute necessity, It may be very useful for such an occasion as the return from a holiday to have a set of cans ready from which everything necessary for the first meal may be271 words
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Article244 1934-03-25 8 MachineStitched Embroideries rE busy woman who delights In dainty stitchery, but has not the time for handwork, will find machinestitched embroidery an easy way out. This Is done simply by stitching along the lines of the design with the ordinary machine needle and no special attachment. Use a heavier thread244 words
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Article274 1934-03-25 8 1 IKE Christmas, Lent has Its own special dishes. Many people make It a rule to keep to flsh, eggs, and vegetables. Here are a few simple dishes. Baked whiting makes a pleasanl change from boiled. Skin and clean the flsh, place it in a buttered pie dish274 words
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Advertisement438 1934-03-25 8 THIS WEEK'S DOUBLE EVENT at WHITEAWAYS ON THE GROUND FLOOR DOLLAR BARGAINS THERE YOU WILL SEE DISPLAYED A HUGE ASSORTMENT OF BARGAINS WHICH ECLIPSE ALL PREVIOUS DOLLAR BARGAIN VALUES. HO I I A P IN LADIES> WEAR > MEN'S WFAR, CHILDREN'S WEAR, FURNISHING FABRICS, HOUSEHOLD UTENSILS. BARGAINS GLASSWARE, ETC., ETC..438 words
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Advertisement29 1934-03-25 8 17 A KIITV 67 < SELEGIE V ANI I I ROAD. Mrs S. EZEKIEL late of Chiffonette has now opened a shop under the name of VANITY." Inspection Cordially Invited.29 words
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Advertisement118 1934-03-25 8 RENE ULLMANN (MILLINERY DEPARTMENT) FOR SMART GOWNS and HATS MEW ACCESSORIES and ORNAMENTS with GREAT ORIGINALITY NOW ON VIEW RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING, S*\GAF )RE. What we wish to convey is Vm^/ our quality is of /Ix^ THE HIGHEST fe/f 1 OUR MODELS EXQUISITE Wffll H OUR PRICES ATTRACTIVE 11.118 words
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Article, Illustration2461 1934-03-25 9 OLDTIMER - QUEER THINGS I HAVE TRAVELLED IN OLDTIMER By A RAILWAY PORTER WITH A THUNDERCLAP VOICE AND PRIMA DONNA TEMPERAMENT "Oldtimer" this week tells of the trials and the humour of travel in Java in those uncomfortable, if good, old days. LOAD building started in Java at 11 an early date.2,461 words
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Advertisement37 1934-03-25 9 Fruit whether fresh or canned always suggests cream; and cream always suggests "Ideal" Milk, which contains all the cream of rich milk condensed to cream thickness. Try- UNSWEETENED CONDENSED) on fruit and it will become a habit.37 words
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Miscellaneous169 1934-03-25 9 Our Crossword Puzzle (CLUES.) ACROSS. yujjjjgnho*. no 21 CMh 3. Forcible 22. Qloasy 8 Kow 34. Elongated fiah >. Acclivity 25. Atone for 10. Pop horn 31. Eagle's nest 13. Instant -1. Relinquish 14. Eatable 3ft Lost blood 15. Missile 36. Sour 17. Flock of birds 3 Demolished 19. Pronoun169 words
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Article431 1934-03-25 10 It is impossible to avoid a feeling of sympathy with the employees of the Singapore Municipality in the disappointing outcome from their point of view of the attempt made at Friday's meeting of the Commissioners to secure restoration of the ten per cent, salary cut which was enforced431 words
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Article789 1934-03-25 10 Pat Permang's rpHE only thing that turns up quicker I than a bad penny Is a good conscience, and the possessor of either Is in the wrong In a modern world. For the modern world Is different from the ancient world only in the sense that the ancient789 words
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Article1477 1934-03-25 10 THE ASSERTIONS OF ANANIAS. TODAY* MjASSERTION > W I r Ten dollars for v I, funny story until farther I notice. O O ti Nudism That's the subject 01 my opening paragraph this week. Always a winner, nudism; just the plain naked truth you are going to get. First of1,477 words
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Article42 1934-03-25 10 I'm awarding this week's ten dollars to myself not for anything particularly funny, but as a slight consolation for the ordeal of wading through the appalling mass of bilge sent in during the past seven days. As humorists, you're PUNK42 words
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Article, Illustration45 1934-03-25 10 The annnal crop of rubber company reports is out, and the season of general meetings is upon as. Here Is a sketch of an unre ported incident at the annnal meeting of Human Gelah Estates, Ltd. Chairman And now, gentlemen, having considered the balance sheet45 words
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Article63 1934-03-25 10 I (Ananias News Factory). London, Saturday. I am able to reveal that Mr. J. H. C. E. Howeson, after mature I consideration, feels that he is i unable to accept an offer from the Editor of the Straits Times that he should write a weekly review of the63 words
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Advertisement151 1934-03-25 10 ENTERTAINMENTS ALHAMBRA Son of a Sailor with Joe E. Brown. 6.15 c 15 pi.i. CAPITOL Geld Diggers of 1933. 0.15—9.15 p.m. MARYBOROUGH Lal-E-Yaman. Hindustani Talkie. 6.15—9.15 p.m. PAVILION BMoved With John Boles and Gloria Stuart. 6 15 9.15 p.m. NEW WORLD Side Shows, Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies,, Theatres and Cinmas. RITZ—151 words
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Advertisement93 1934-03-25 10 i PIANO! TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd, j NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows. Cabaret Dancing. Talkies. I Theatres and Cinemas. v4Sy/ j v JL- W.JgT»\j»^am3B See SWITZERLAND The Country of unrivalled Beauty and Charm. Hotel Guides showing tarlSs. Illustrated booklets, maps and all Information93 words
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Article, Illustration493 1934-03-25 11 DEPENDS ON KWANGSI GEN. CHAN AS VICE-PRESIDENT Shanghai, Saturday. WHY Gen. Chan Chai-tong, irtual dictator of Kwangtung, fell in so readily with the Central Government's proposals for the reorganisation of the South-Western Government, appears to be explained by a report claiming that when theSin Chew Jit Poh; Sin Kuo Min - 493 words
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Article45 1934-03-25 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. It was the manageress of the Hua Hin Hotel here who was the drawer of :i horse In the Irish Sweep on the Grand National. Her husband listened in toj the broadcast of the race.45 words
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Article891 1934-03-25 11 BIG JUMP IN TIGER BEER SALES k PROSPEROUS position was reported at the annual meeting of Malayan Breweries Ltd., held at the offices of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., Trafalgar Street, yesterday. The chairman. Mr. W. H. Macgregor, presiding, said that the de- maud for Tiger beer had891 words
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Article, Illustration43 1934-03-25 11 Lady lncheape (cables our Lundon correspondent) has entered a nursing home In anticipation of a happy event. Lady lncheape is the daughter of the white Rajah of Sarawak. Sir Charles Vyner Brooke. She married Lord Inchcape on June 1 last year.43 words
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Article247 1934-03-25 11 HIS MERRY LIFE ON "COFFIN PAY" IvIuSCOW. A clever Moscow workman who got himself certified as dead six times and on every occasion drew his "coffin pay" funeral Insurance which hu came to regard as a reliable source or income, has Just provided an amusing story247 words
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Article, Illustration10 1934-03-25 11 Lily an Tashman as she appeared in "One Heavenly Niuht'10 words
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Article119 1934-03-25 11 "MUD OF YELLOW RIVER" London, Saturday. The origin of Influenza is the infected properties of the mud of the Yellow River, according to an article which Dr. Howard Wise contributes to the British Medical Journal. He says that the infection in ancient times travelled westward by the trade119 words
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130 1934-03-25 11 WOMEN RUSH POLICE CORDONS AND JUMP HEDGES TO GET NEAR GRAVE New York, Saturday. AMAZING scenes, recalling Rudolf Valentino's funeral, were enacted at the burial here today of Lilyan Tashman, the film star, who died on March 21. The actress's friends, including many130 words
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Article62 1934-03-25 11 fTVHE Chinese Students' Literary Asso- elation at 27, Bukit Pasoh Road, was decorated with flowers when the nuptials were celebrated, according to the reformed style, of Mr. Lee Ah Kun, of the Education Office Singapore, and Miss Chee Lin Oek, daughter of Mr. Chee Toon Cheng. A dinner62 words
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Article14 1934-03-25 11 The Ai Tong Old Boys' Society will celebrate its first anniversary on May 5.14 words
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Article18 1934-03-25 11 The death has occurred of Mr. Koh Tlong Ann, one the founders of the United Chinese Musical Association.18 words
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Advertisement141 1934-03-25 11 You Save Money DCCT* t By Buying The T. LjEjO I I B I THEN CHANGE OVER TO f SAMSON SHOES AND BE BENEFITED. j I EVERY PAIR A BARGAIN UNEQUALLED ANYWHERE FOR I SAMSON SHOES CARRY A GUARANTEE, plus J LOW PRICES, COMFORT, STYLE SERVICE. I- DON'T DELAY, VISIT141 words
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Advertisement15 1934-03-25 11 —WOLSELEY 1928— TWO SEATER TOURER. Good Running Order. $250 or offer. Apply "G" Sunday Times.15 words
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Advertisement32 1934-03-25 11 rvAiJ^T DC j L/wN I DC VMwU E /tfl H w Aid NO fMER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE SOLI AOINTE JOHN LITTLE tCSU? rwCOWKyiO_»H tH<K»«o SINGAPORE; KUaPa LUMPUR, PENANG, C IPOH.32 words
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Article422 1934-03-25 12 "OPIUM ADDICTS CAN BE CURED" TESTIMONY OF SMOKER k H HOPELESS drug addict who was cured" sends the Editor of The Sunday Times the letter printed below. He naturaJly desires to remain anonymous. Sir.— l was an opium addle* and now I am completely cured. Because of the great good422 words
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Article54 1934-03-25 12 ROXY PALACE FOR LONDON? Mr. Samuel L. Rathofel, the American entertainment magnate, known as Roxy," may establish an amusement centre in London. Mr. Rathofel, who is not now associated with the great New York Roxy cinema and amusement centre, has been conferring in London. He declines to give particulars of54 words
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Article41 1934-03-25 12 The remains of Ella Euline Elizabeth —nee McLeod—beloved wife of Mr W. Plyanage of the Supreme Court will b- removed for interment at BJO a.m. on Monday from her residence at 131. Tanglln Road. F.M S. Indian papers please copy.41 words
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Article261 1934-03-25 12 "THE MESSIAH" There will be a special broadcast today, by Station Z.H.1., Singapore, of "The Messiah," sung by the augmented choir of the Presbyterian Church. The soloists are Mrs. A. R. Robertson (soprano), Mrs. Eva Clark (contralto) and Mr. J. McNelsh (bass). The programme will open at261 words
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Article, Illustration328 1934-03-25 12 ST. ANDREW'S CEREMONY MISS ALFORD AND MR. J. B. PICKERING JLM ISS Irene Alf ord, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Alford of Singapore, was married to Mr. J. B. Pickering, wen known in local sporting circles, and an employee of Outhrie and Co.,328 words
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Article207 1934-03-25 12 HOW IT AFFECTS THE LABOURERS (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, Saturday. At today's annual meeting of the Negrl Sembilan Planters Association with Mr. R. B. Nunneley presiding, the indirect increase in the cost of rice after the imposition of tax, as the Customs regulations prevented transportation207 words
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Article109 1934-03-25 12 MAY DROP DIVORCE SUIT The breach between Mr. Douglas Fairbanks and his wife. Miss Mary Plckford, is not so wide as is generally assumed. Since he came to London Mr. Fairbanks has regularly telephoned tc her in Hollywood, and their friends expect an early reconciliation. The divorce proceedings109 words
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142 1934-03-25 12 The English medical profession and English hospitals have had remark able result* with a new scientific formula for acidity, indigestion, dyspepsla, ulcerated stomach, heartburn, flatulence and gastritis. A nurse writes "My patient has derived great benefit from your stomach powder. She has142 words
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247 1934-03-25 12 INSURANCE MENTIONED A T PENANG FIRE INQUEST A Rubber Consignment Two Days Before, Says Manager (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. *T*HE adjourned Inquiry into the deaths of Jx Chinese In the disastrous fire at No. 13, Church Street, Penang, on Feb. 28, was resumed today before the Penang Coroner,247 words
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Article174 1934-03-25 12 PROPOSAL FOR F.M.S. WAR RELIEF FUND (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. At the annual meeting today of the Penang branch Ex-Servicemen's Association of Malaya, Col. O. D. A. Fletcher, the Chairman, paid tribute to Mrs. Goodman for the excellent results of the Penang Poppy174 words
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Advertisement345 1934-03-25 12 BUILDS JUL Long period* of warm weather SMBSP^SiSsP^ drain the body* energy. A good ■m^^al tonic, such aa Waterbury Com- ■m^^tH pound, help* maintain health and ■mVWsS vigour. This famous remedy, with B^v^M .jr iv generous amounts of cod liver ■mwWv oil and other nourishing properties, f^f^: s I strengthen*345 words
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Advertisement234 1934-03-25 13 fOnly the BEST Ingredients are good enough tor f "OVALTINE" gsgjg™j|||gg| NEW LAID EGGS. MALT EXTRACT. *^^*g==: T iiw •j£'*** The new-laid eggs come from the "Ovaltine" The malt extract is prepared under scientific lv/T\ "tow* »v .wo. Egg Farm and have decided advantages over control from home-grown barley there234 words
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Article1273 1934-03-25 14 LEAGUE RESULTS AND TABLES UP TO DATE "DELOW are the results, cabled by Reuter, of yesterday's League football matches. The League tables include results of yesterday's games. Division I. Arsenal 3 W'hampton 2 Birmingham 3 Portsmouth 1 Blackburn 3 Leicester 0 Derby 1 Chelser 0 Evcrton 4Reuter - 1,273 words
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Article197 1934-03-25 14 The Ceylonese Sports Club, thanks chiefly to a capital Innings of 60 by Dudley— which included six boundaries and a six— and some good bowling by Retnam, emerged easy winners In their encounter against the Straits Chinese Recreation Club yesterday on t» c S.C.R.C. ground. CEYLON SPORTS CLUB.197 words
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Article84 1934-03-25 14 FRIENDLY INTER -SCHOOL CRICKET The Inter-school cricket fixture (friendly) was held yesterday, St. Andrew's School winning by 27 runs against the Anglo-Chinese School. Hee Hin played a good game and although he hurt his hand he carried on. The V.M.C.A. Reserve*, met the Railway Institute. The former84 words
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Article49 1934-03-25 14 Results of V.M.C.A. tennis matches played on Friday Men's Singles Championship Ibrahim b Daud beat A. Nomanbhoy, 6 l. 6—2 Kamls beat Dr. S. H. Tan, 6—l. 6 l Yusof b Ishak vs. I. A. Alsagoii. unfinished Tan Thian Sang received a walk-over from A. H. Yap.49 words
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Article187 1934-03-25 14 V.. C.A. DEFEATED BY SOLDIERS On the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday noon an Interesting cricket game was witnessed by a large gathering when the 41st. (Fort) Co. RE. beat the local V.M.C.A. by 42 runs. Results were as follows: 41st. (Fort) Coy. R.E. Lt. Wilkinson c. Van (Dr.) b187 words
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Article185 1934-03-25 14 ASTON ATHLETIC WIN ON AGGR-~\TE The final In the inter-club billiards tournament organised by the Singapore Billiards Association was played last night at the New World, Singapore. The finalists were the Aston Athletic Club and the Clerical Union. Of the four matches played each side won a couple185 words
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340 1934-03-25 14 RAIN MARS K.L. CRICKET TWO MATCHES END IN DRAW (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. ANOTHER wet week was experienced for cricket, but despite this the ground was playable. Every wicket became sticky due to rain midway in the matches. The Technical School managed to force a draw against340 words
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Advertisement61 1934-03-25 14 GREAT WORLD SHOW r% GALA NIGHT 4^^^^^^t HARI RAYA DANCE n Sk^^ MONDAY, MARCH 26 SPECIALLY AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA SPECIALLY SELECTED MUSIC NEW DANCING PARTNERS ADMISSION $1. HARI RAYA TEA- DANCE TUESDAY, MARCH 27—5 to 7.30 p.m. ADMISSION AS USUAL. COMING ATTRACTION: P. O. S. S. "NALDERA" DANCE ORCHESTRA. Every drop61 words
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Advertisement736 1934-03-25 14 lift EASYtoSMILEI) 1 BANISHES THE PAIN A n l"A yl I^EEP healthy and you'll keep smiling. To keep healthy and IH free from pain, all you have to do to protect yourself against j ills, chills and pains, is keep 'ASPRO' handy. There is no doubt M that 'ASPRO' banishes736 words
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Article501 1934-03-25 15 Big Crowd Sees Racing In Rain (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Saturday. rpHE third and condudlng day of the Selangar Turf Club's sprtoc meeting ended more successfully than was anticipated and the programme of nine events was gone through smoothly In drizzling weather. The members*501 words
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553 1934-03-25 15 OK $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition With No Entrance Fee. In this week's Sunday Ttaaes football competition Flw HaMSwa" Ballßd te •wiw icb c^trwtA miaaft. In tbe evwit of two ar umim mikitm iJndlcttac •octmCs; ttm i vihßji of an sat awfetaaa.553 words
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100 1934-03-25 15 I asree to eater Tbe &jbA& Time* ftMLhafl OtmareUttaa mx Urn ocpdtttoni «t ftaHfa above v* consider that ttac taotaaS matcbm to he pfajml an M»TT*) tl wll! readK as folkxw CBELSKA> (1) a* W«BT BKOM. A. (2). LIVERPOOL VS. BOOT COUNTY (1). POKTSMOFIK100 words
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Article421 1934-03-25 15 Figures in brackets denote position of the clubs in the respective leagues at the close of last seaasn. Chelsea (18) are bottom of tbe First Division with 23 points out sf S games, having won only eight Urnes and drawn seven. West Bromwich (4) are twelfth421 words
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Article85 1934-03-25 15 The team to represent Singapore agwlnt Setaagur in the State cricket match on the padang over the Easter nahftUßß will be ■ejected after the trial matcft which concludes today. T! c hours of play aest week will b~ as follows: Saturday asd Mm day: 11 a.m. *> 185 words
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Article126 1934-03-25 15 Tbe match played between the Marigold BP. and the Rowell United BP. on the former's court ended in a win for the home team by 5 games to 0. Results: Singles: Chua Leng Seah beat R. Frols, 13—13, S— o, 4—15, IS— B. Chung Chenc Hock beat Scow126 words
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Article115 1934-03-25 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Talping. Two Malay badminton parties met -darts* the week. The Scholars defeated the Lara* Pranakan Party by S matches to nil. Scares. (Scholars players mentioned first* ZalnuiaMdia w*4 Yusoff beat Nagsr and ated Inn. 11— 6. Nasib an* Bahsaisn beat Mat Noar and ahmart.115 words
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Advertisement387 1934-03-25 15 4 Found in Film J^Bfe BBaB^BBBBBBr^^ on teeth the germs of tooth decay \2saaaaar Buried beneath an ever-forming 3 'fihn, this invisible enemy attacks eaacnel and destroy* the part beneath. To igkt decay, you t I_^^^^bbbbb^H must remove fihn every day. th» a** «»•<•« tm* asaaaasi amtf bbsbbl sbQ bbbbbbm387 words
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Article674 1934-03-25 16 F.P.H. PEARSE'S 80 FOR HOPKINS TEAM Dr. H. O. Hopkins' XI made the creditable score of 221 to open the first Singapore State trial of the season on the S.C.C. Padang yesterday, a feature of the innings being a good, If cautious, 80 by F.674 words
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Article269 1934-03-25 16 S.R.C. BEATS S.C.C. BY 11 RUNS The S.R.C. beat the S.C.C. by 11 runs in an exciting match at the B.RC. yesterday. Bowlers were decidedly on top, VcLeod and Hunter taking five wickets lor 14 and lour wickets for 31 respectively for the S.C.C. and Loveday269 words
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Article83 1934-03-25 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, Saturday. The following will be making a trip to Ipoh during the Easter holidays to play in the Perak cricket tourney: Anthony (captain), Gibson, Scoular, Adams, Thompson, Robless, Andres, Laßrooy, Saravanamuttu. Reutens and Williams Reserves. Knight and Brady It is understood three Chinese83 words
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Article702 1934-03-25 16 R.A.F. TAKE THE ODD GOAL RAF. ..2; Wiltshire* 1. The first division match between the R.A.F. and the Wiltshire* at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon was contested in a real Cup-tie spirit and, although the game was not fought out at a particularly fast702 words
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Article82 1934-03-25 16 SEVERAL RESIGNATIONS AT BANGKOK From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Saturday. There was a Turf Club split here In which the chairman, members of the finance committee and the secretary resigned. They were replaced by three owners and a new chairman who also Is probably an owner. The82 words
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Advertisement79 1934-03-25 16 H V^HEI E IDEAL WALL-BOARD \s^KJ —FIRE, WEATHER and jjfiH SOUND PROOF. GYPROC in the most suitable board for walls, ceilings, partitions and panels, being strong, safe, fireproof <i^N| it takes any paint, paper or AlaM, bastine admirably md can be cut, SktM ,m B*^ or nadled wltn ease Remember79 words
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Advertisement440 1934-03-25 16 FREE/ 2,©O© fSTDDITC IN PRIZES m WHt pi E« All you hAVe to do to win one of our big cash prises is to place In M F^^ M p Bt their order of importance the reasons why the consumption of BournH Cocoa is steadily Increasing. g^ B¥ The list440 words
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Article, Illustration978 1934-03-25 17 TAKE YOUR TENNIS Seriously Says MISS DOROTHY ROUND Hint No. 2.— Beginner's Faults to Avoid. ONE of the first problems lor the young tennte player is to choose a club. Broadly speaking, there are two sorts ol clubs. One plays mediocre tennb, but Is a wonderful social centre. The other978 words
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Article374 1934-03-25 17 AROUND THE CLUBS f LUBMEN In Seremban are In the season of annual general meetIngs. An Interesting outcome of the meetIng of the Sungei Ujong Club was the announcement of the proposed erection of a swimming pool for its members. The announcement was recelTed with the greatest pleasure by members374 words
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Article662 1934-03-25 17 CUEMAN - SCREW SHOTS WITHOUT TEARS CUEMAN HINTS ON BILLIARDS By HERE is the latest billiards story. A newcomer to the game at his first stroke made a beautiful rip in the cloth. Why he said, with a dell- clous air of innocence, isn't that Just I queer. I do the same662 words
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Advertisement379 1934-03-25 17 jMk I Jpf Jlk^r *^^^WBrlWi' SM V«#^^^^V SfSm BtW .^S^Sm Skilo Uwfa. Bwmnmi*. EnfteW. at 2 r»o «y^d^^T A§bW^w/ dM 10 moMht, fad <m I m*LG*te Wmner tf ftur Bk^C^f^SW i |g^ f mm firtt Print in OuU Scout? Lempttnxxu. WtUUf (OW GATE BUILDS PRIZE WINNERS H^^Mk With this Food379 words
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Article830 1934-03-25 18 OVER -CAUTIOUS CRICKET SELANGOR LITTLE LEARNED FROM TRIAL (From Our Own Correspondent). RAIN again spoiled all Saturday cricket in Kuala Lumpur last week, but providentially kept fine for the non-European trial match on the Sunday, after which the Rest side to meet the Europeans this week-end was selected. I am830 words
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Article, Illustration28 1934-03-25 18 A sroup at the Seremban football match arranged to mark the departure on farloufh of Mr. D. G. W. Montgomery, a leading Rugby player, of the Customs Department.28 words
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Article520 1934-03-25 18 (Fro -l Our Own Correspondent.) THE cricket season is now several weeks oJd but although the Asiatic clubs have played several games no attempt has been made to arrange for any State trial matches. In Selangor the, Rest vs. Europeans fixture scheduled co take place shortly520 words
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Article, Illustration821 1934-03-25 18 SINGAPORE ISLAND CLUB PLANS /^Oi^F is increasing in popularity in Singapore. Five years ago there was only one course on the island extended over nine holes; now there arc two and in a little while, when that at Seletar is finished, tnere will be a third. The821 words
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Article239 1934-03-25 18 PENANG JUST POCKET MONEY 'From Our Own Correspondent.) The Penang Football Association held their annual general meeting, when the report and accounts were passed after a good deal of comment regarding the expenses Incurred by the State team in travelling to Kuala Lumpur for the match with Selangor.239 words
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Article205 1934-03-25 18 COMPROMISE REACHED (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. Quite one of tho most interesting of tkf inter-school games for the Clarke Cricket Shield will be played on Sat- urday next between the High School (the present holders) and the St. Francis' Institution. The S.F.I, after a mediocre205 words
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Advertisement52 1934-03-25 18 v-A^— i W.J.W. 119 YOU ARE PARTICULAR about your choice of whisky; should you not be as careful about your soda-water MAKE IT AN /T <£ TV. S° DA and get the maximum of pleasure from your stengah. THE CROWN CORK IS YOUR SAFEGUARD* AGAINST INFERIOR BRANDS. FRASER NEAVE, LTD.52 words
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683 1934-03-25 19 MISS WANG'S BRILLIANT PROMISE ASSOCIATION'S GOOD YEAR The report of the. Singapore Bai-|; minton Association presented at tlie annual meeting held at the Y.M.C./.j] yesterday showed that, despite the many criticisms of the management and a few "incidents." the past year •was a successful683 words
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Article, Illustration643 1934-03-25 19 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, f REAT interest is shown In local badminton circles in the forthcoming visit of the Mayflower Badminton Party of Singapore to the Federal Capital, during the Easter Holidays. Besides meeting the Sunnydale Badminton Party of Kuala Lumpur in their annual encounter, the visiting643 words
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Article, Illustration559 1934-03-25 19 SINGAPORE VISIT TO K. L. by Meatra. Lall Singh and Co. for' competition amongst the Malays in Selangor. The following are the results of matches played on and after March 10: Persidangan beat Bintang Tiga. o games to nil. Klang Malays beat Persidangan I.' 5 games to559 words
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Article183 1934-03-25 19 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. The Seremban Malays are running a tournament for the Sheikh Ahmad Challenge Trophy and last week's games resulted as follows: Syed Yacob and A. Rarak (Rasah: beat Ibrahim and Adam (Customs), 21— 21—2. Hashim and Abdul Majid «P.B.C; beat Haji Mhd: Said183 words
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Article194 1934-03-25 19 Daughter's Pride in Active Father "I feel in duty bound." writes 'Mrs.) A. J. W., to express my gratitude for the marvellous results my father has oMalned from Kruschen Salts. They should really be called Miracles.' He la ninety-two years old, and is as fit as194 words
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Advertisement325 1934-03-25 19 ABOVE THE HEADS OF THOUSANDS HANGS A KEEN EDGE SWORD HELD ONLY BY V THREAD. ARE YOU SAFE I ..-^-BRfc- 1 tor over forty yearr the 1.1.5. huve been instrumental in freeing thousands of men and women from the menace of unemployment and what they have done for them they325 words
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Article18 1934-03-25 20 The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. Sunday, March 25th., 1934. No. 118. Price 10 cents.18 words
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Article, Illustration41 1934-03-25 20 YESTERDAY'S SPORT: SPECIAL PICTURES KENG HOCK, well-known as a lootbailer, take* a practice stroke at the State trial match on the S.C.C. padan*. \i is. the inter-port player, who played for Dr Hopkins' eleven in the State trial, tries his bat.41 words
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Article, Illustration13 1934-03-25 20 ASHWOR'IH'N ELEVEN which played in yesterday's State trial game at the S.C.C. padan*.13 words
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Article, Illustration32 1934-03-25 20 THE WILTSHIRES score from a penalty in their match with the R.A.r- WILTSHIRES' FORWARD falls to ret through AN EXCITING MOMENT in front of the R.A.F. goo) NUTLAND checks a RAF. attack.32 words
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Advertisement174 1934-03-25 20 For the First time ifSH cigarettes l| packed in NATURAL WOOD to retain their perfect condition EVERYONE knows that wood These Peter Jacksons are made of has an affinity with tobacco exclusive quality Virginia Tobacco, hence cigars are packed in They are always in perfect condition cedar and pipes are174 words
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Advertisement318 1934-03-25 20 HEAR Richard Tauber SING his famous songs on ODEON RECORDS at NANG HENG CO., 103—105 Selegia Rd. COMMERCIAL LMON ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated ii: England.) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. ASSETS £69.000.000. Arthur C. PotU. Manager A L'nderwri'rr Eastern Branch, Singapore. A WORLD SURPRISE! "A New British Invention."318 words
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