Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 17 March 1935

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  • 17 1 The Sunday Tribune Vol. 2— No. 4r& SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 1935 KIVK CENTS The Sunday Tribune
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  • 947 1 The Three -Halfpenny Empire Air Mails PROGRESS AND DIFFICULTIES WITH PLAN AUSTRALIAN OBJECTIONS PREPARATIONS ON EXECUTIVE SIDE BEGUN ACCORDING to a message received early last week, the Sydney Empire Air Conference accepted m principle, the British scheme for the carriage, after 1937, of all firstclass Empire mails at a cheap
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  • 329 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Pon Heavy Losses LATEST NEWS FROM FUKIEN Hongkong, Mar. 16. A godown of the Amoy Customs Administration caught fire last night. Heavy losses were sustained. No details art yet to hand. Major-General Dohihara, th« Japanese goodwill envoy louring China, left Foochow foi Formosa
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    40 1 Joe Kirkwcod, the Canadian Oj: en Golf Champion 'on the right', who is m Singapore, played m a foursomes exhibition match at the Singapore Golf Club yesterday partnered by R. L. Craik against M. M. Paterson and S. N. Kelly.
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  • 97 1 New Dispensary In Perak (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Saturday. IN consequence of the plea of H.H. the Raja Muda of Perak fcr better health m the kampongs, the first dispensary of a series was opened at Batu Kurau yesterday. The dispensary is situated m the centre of
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  • 33 1 Mr. T. W. On» will address tne Singapore Rotary Club at the luncheon meeting at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday. His subject will be: "Impressions of a Chinese Undergraduate at Cambridge."
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    7 1 His Evening Drink M cC A LLUM'S
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  • 90 1 Police Raid Alleged Bookmakers I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Saturday. A SENSATION was caused here j" this afternoon when it became known that R. Manecksha and Co. the well-known general merchancs, m Main Road, had been raided by the police for alleged bookmaking. The police, under Mr.
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  • 43 1 Nanking, Saturday. As a step to protect native industries, the Ministry of Finance has instructed the Customs to exempt from duty the products of the Ho Hsing Fa Chi Steel Factory of Shanghai. This privilege will expire cm Feb. 15, 1£39.
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  • 546 1 Tests Six Miles Up I (By Air Mail.* London, Mar'; b AT a time when the thoughts oi most people are turning lightly to the question of spring weathet Air Ministry officials are planning a change in the wonderful daily routine whereby officers of the Royal Air
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  • 906 1 Scientist's Claim A GOLDEN BROWN LIQUID 'By Air Mailj London, Mar. 6. TS Eiitflnnd leading 1 the world m the rate for the discovery of a successful formula ior the protongmtioa of life by glandular treatment? That quesJon emerges as r :t of my visit to a
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  • 86 2 SEMI-FINALS OF FA. CUP SHEFFIELD W. WIN 3— NIL London, Mar. 16. npHE semi-finals m the English F.A Cup were played to-day. At Aston Villa, Sheffield Wednesday put Burnley ouc of the running, beating them 3-nil. At Leeds, a great struggle took place
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  • 1430 2 Sunderland's Effort HANDSOME WIN FOR RANGERS London, Mar. 16. WHILE Manchester City had to be content with a goalless draw against the 'Spurs m the First Division of the League, Arsenal consolidated their position at the head of the table by beating Everton 2-0. Sunderland are making
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  • 137 2 Continued Fall Of SterlingAnticipated London, March 16. STRESSING the danger of competitive currency depreciation, a meeting of the Council of the International Chamber of Commerce urged that governments should not merely return to gold, but also attempt provisional stabilisation. Professor T. E. Gregory, the wellknown authority
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  • 373 2 Well Deserved Win For Scotland London. yißi. 16. AT Murrayneld to-day, m the international rugby match. Scoilond be.it England by 10 pcints 10 7. At half-time Scotland ltd by 10. points to 4. The game was favoured uy glorious weather. The ground was m ideal condition
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  • 177 2 To Take Off Without A Forward Run London, March 16. CENOR De La Cierva, the inventor of the autogyro, stated last night m the course of a lecture before the Ro^al Aeronautical Society, that after experiments lasting 18 months, an autogyro had now been built which could
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  • 97 2 No Further Participation In The Test A Kingston, Ma r. lt>. N X-ray examination which was made on Wyatt, «he skipper of the M.C.C. 1 am m the West Indies, wha vas injured by a rising ball dining the linal Test Match against West Indies, revealed a
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  • 156 2 M. Flandin's Speech GERMAN PRESS SHOWS RESENTMENT London, Mar. 16. THE vehement attack made last night by M. Flandin and other leaders of th e French Chamber on Germany's rearmament has aroused resentment m the German Press. Among- the striking statements uttered by M. Flandin was this;
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  • 103 2 Ex-King's Message To Siamese Government (From Our Oicn Correspondent^ Bangkok Mar. 16. pREMIER Bahol. on behalf of it* State Council, has cabled the regrets with which the Government received the news of the King's abdication, coupled With sincere wishes for Their Majesties' continued happiness. Through the Siamese Legation
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  • 108 2 Bedford's Win By 31 Points To Nil London, Mar 16. The following matches m the Rugby Union wore played ie-day: g« 1 h 8 Blaekheath ]M Bristol 12 (Jaittd Servieti o roven ry 0 Richmond 0 Deyonport Serv. fi Plymouth Albion 8 Edinburgh Univ. 15 Noi he.n GT
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  • 59 2 Level Of Retail Prices Show Increases London. Mar. 16. The average level of the irtail prices cf essential commodities m the United Kngdcm on March 14 was 41 per cent, abjve the level of July, 1914. according to the Mm str v of Labour statistics. This figuie compares
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  • 48 2 Ti Begin In Britain From Midnight To-Day rr* London. March 16. riis sieed limit of 30 miles per hour m l~ v areas win be enforced from mjdnightto-morrow The conroversy continues about the proposed K>lice methods to detect offend is agann speed limit- British Official Wireless
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  • 130 2 ACROSS: Lcam: 4. Tap; 5. £*rike S bnaware; 1. A .c: 12. Sly; 13. Area--14 Hen; 16. Pqi; ]8 Envef 19. Ei« ?0 Jlgnt; 21. Nesi; 23. Adorn; 25. R«edy 27 Nixie; 28. Urt; 29 Hem: 31. ftctf! 33. U:a; 34. Eel; 3. Me; 38' MU*:
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    • 189 2 I H^^Bnlß^^flW .f fr-^S> ■.Jff&* i '^^bVbbVS FOR FORMAL OCCASIONS In,- (Quality Patent Leather R ()xh>rcj Model. -^bBI esSr L I'erfcct Fitting, ■fl BP^^HB* Prices S-5.7."), $5.00 pair. THERE IS A TONE OF QUIET SUPERIORITY ABOUT THESE SHOES" ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. BOOKS OF MALAYAN INTEREST. HEROES IX EXILE by
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  • 516 3  - Singapore' s First Chinese Major Y.Y.N. KEEN ADVOCATE OF VOLUNTEERING Mr. S. Y. WonNBEP i OK ANOTIIhK COMPANY a KKKX advocate of Volunteering lor U S aits Chinese is Major s Y. We. Commanding the •E v (Chinese I He la believed to be the first Chinese ko be created
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    29 3 M a] O. Lcwin, Gene- A couniu.ci.ng Troops m Malaya. who SpS for Europe on hoc leave on/*»^s m the P. Chttral. Ii« M atrompan etl by \rs. Li'win.
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  • 493 3 Defects Of Balance Of Power System London, March 15. SIR John Simon, speaking at Swansea to-night, said ihe defects of the pre-war system cf the balance of power, were burn' into vlieir memories by the events of August 1914. Thero was nothing m that system to
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  • 897 3 Britain And Siam NAVAL VISITORS WELCOMED HPHE visit of Admiral Sir Frederic Dreyer, Cominander-in-Chiei' ol •he China Station, to Bangkok, with H.M.S. Kent and H.M.S. Fal moi&h, was cordially welcomed by tht Siamese and the foreign community. A; an official dinner given m the Admiral's honour,
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  • 16 3 The late Mr. Russell F. Grey, formerly of K.L. and Company director, left £8,029 met £3,714.)
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  • 125 3 Success Of Stratosphere Flight Ch vekuid, M;ii\ JG. Wiley Pest established an unofficial record for a sustained flight, having ovcred 2.U44 miles, m 7 hr.s. 19 mins., iVeiaging 27?-36 altitude over live miles. J Oh;l refused U, CtjSCUSfc dctaife IUB is :cl!ins hi^ stqjfy. He saJd
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  • 42 3 The Police Braid will play the following rogramme at Katong Park" 10-night, arting at nine o'clock: Overture, "Mannellii," Fucik, Suite m F Major, Hoist:' "Peer Gynt," Grieg; 'Slumber Song," van Biene; "Thora," Adams; Selection, 'The Shamrock," MyddlelQn; II Trovatore," Verdi.
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  • 27 3 Shanghai, Mar. 16. The Japanese Government has renewed its demand to Soviet Russia for the 'otter's recognition of (he Mancliukuo. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 195 3 Questions Asked In The Assembly QUESTIONS regarding the run on the Siam Commercial Bank were asked at a recent meeting of the Siamese Assembly. One member asked if ii was true that ther? had been a run on the Siam Commercial Bank. Was the Bank's position still
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  • 441 3 Now Merry levers FUN RIVALS ROMANCL IN NEW FILM ♦THE Fox Film's "Servants' Bfr trance* coming to ihe Alhambra Theatre this week, brings again to t-iiu silver screen the sweetheart Janet Gaynor and Lew Ay /vs. ihe two young stars are again past posjte eacn other
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  • 784 4 Coming To The Local Cinemas IMITATION, they say, is the sincerest form of flattery, and, therefore, it would have been interesting to know what 1 was passing hrough the mind of Mr. George the Iron Duke, when he crawled on all on the studio floor with an animal ski i
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  • 202 4 Mr. W. Sheehan Receives Legion Of Honour Winfield Sheehan, vice-president m charge of production of Fox Film Corporation, was decorated by the French Government as a Chevalier of the Legion f Honour on Sunday, January 20. The ceremony was performed on board he French cruiser Jeanne d'Aic
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    • 331 4 THE ALHAMBRA HAS BEEN ENTIRELY RENOVATED AND REDECORATED COME AM) SEE THE THEATRE AND THE FINEST ENTERTAINMENT IN TOWN lAIUAUDDA 3 SHOWS TO-DAY BUI AB D II A I 3.15, 6.15, 9.15. HAVE J&£^ 2^ SEEN CHARLIE CHAM E IN iONDON I fOX*P:'cture with WARNER URGE r OLAND YOU T
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    • 70 4 GALA PRESENTATION AT THE S r j"iHt IRON DUKE "To see it is a real duty as well as a real pleasurt. g Sunday Referee. jALHAmBRA- W^^wlßßi R.K.O. Radio's avalanche of beautiful ffP^^MJ Even STUART ERWIN had no %^ice ond 1 'vW* S defence against the methods used by -take
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  • 1502 5 Strictly Between Ourselves |S a student, m a small way. of popular H son g S an d their singers, I have been struck by the great change which has come m er vocalism of recent years. 1 am old enough to remember the days when people sang songs m
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    • 314 5 m^^^^^^^^^^h^^^h^^m your s^^^^3JWfeVv 9 "ViriliiH'ts lias made a new man of I Bj^^B^^^s§^^T\ H me Before treatment. I was a tiztfbA yv j could barely take a walk of half an' I HK^v I i Hj h mr- duration, and m spite of my I BB^K^^ 1/ I com P
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  • 3992 6  -  Leonard Merrick OUR SHORT STORY By lIAVIXG bought the rope, Tournk quot wondered where he shoul'i hang himself. The lath-and-plastc: ceiling" of his room mig-ht decline to support him, and while the s reets were populous a lamp-post was out of the question. As
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    • 27 6 1 A BAB ME^Cht^^t/ MEANS vT M.J I 'PALIE LSE F^» L J*f I TIGER MEADACAW: I CORE W,U YOU T I A\AfNJ. tThe Tiger Medical Hall
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    • 98 6 SUNDAY TRIBUNE. *Phone: 5811 and 5812. SUBSCRIPTION KATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Including at office Postage Postage or close to to Foreign residence. F.M.S. Countries. early $3.00 $4.20 $6.00 ialf-Y«arly $1.50 $2.10 $3.00 quarterly $0.75 $1.05 $1.50 SINGLE (JOPY 5 CENTS. O'opies of back numbers of the "Sunday Oibune"
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  • 250 7 L ion NEARLY WRECKS TWO SHIPS Imitates Hoot Of Syren I)> Roaring Riga, Lattia •hf story of ho-.v a lion nearly wrecked I two Ships m the Baltic sea has just ne which kined a ♦finer at a Helsingfora circus. Its laSrVxDloit occurred while it was being Spped from Hehtaffors,
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  • 84 7 Conductor Stabbed Dead By Trombone Player Alexandria Saved Ahmed Aly. a trombone player, has been sentenced to 12 years' hard labour by the Alexandria Native Assize Court for murdering a conductor who criticised his playing. Trie trouble started at a wedding feast, when the conductor of the orchestra
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  • 242 7 Man Waiting Nawab To Clear His Debts London, Mar. 2. A MAN appearing for public cxaminart tion m the Bankruptcy Court at Canterbury, Kent, is awaiting an Indian Prince to come to England tor the JubiI lee celebrations, who can help him to clear his liabilities. Mr.
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  • 137 7 Festival Of Ardhodoy Yoga In India Calcutta. Over 1,000.000 pilgrims came to Calcutta to take part m a picturesque Hindu festival which is held every 30 years the festival of Ardhodoy Yoga. The Municipality allocated £3,000 to pay for the special arrangements to deal with the vast
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  • 229 7 News Of Son's Death Kept From Mother Hollywood. k DRAMA more pathetic than any m which Russ Columbo, the film and wireless "crooner" who died m Sep'-'ember last, ever played is now be'ng enacted by the singer's friends, m order to save the life of his aged mother.
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  • 170 7 "One Of The Worst Bugbears Of Trade" London. "One of the worst bugbears of trade" was the description of international Quotas made by Mr. John K. Ballantyne Deputy Lieutenant of Peebles (Scotland), here is a spirited speech at a luncheon of the Scottish Section of the British Industries
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  • 123 7 Sir Henry Page Croft Calls For "Forward Policy" London. Sir Henry Page Crolt urged Imperial Preference when he addressed the coun:il of the Empire Industries Association .t a lunch at the Savoy Hotel. Why, bs asked, did the Governmeni olerate the importation of 113 million jounds' worth of
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  • 133 7 South Africa To Make Her Own Pretoria. Transvaal. The South African Government have decided to issue medals m commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Their Majesties' reign. These will be struck m the Pretoria Mint from dies to be supplied by London, and will be smaller editions of
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  • 108 7 Biarritz. Tlie news that the Prince of Wales has revealed himself as a composer with his march "Mallorca" has surprised many people but not the many friends of His Royal Highness at Biarritz, where lie is undoubtedly the most popular visitor. According to the "Courrier de Bavonne."
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  • 194 7 Cries Lead Searchers To Us Hiding Place THEY all walked into the church, the proud parents, the godfather, Vhe friends and relations and the delicious little bundle m the mother's arms. That was how the christening party at i Rogow started. Suddenly the mother shrieked. "Where
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  • 184 7 Esmond Harmsworth Elected New President London. The election of the Hon. Esmond j Harmsworth as President of the News- ocper Press Fund m succession to Lord Riddell was confirmed at the annual general meeting of the Fund m London. I Mr. George E. Efeer, chairman of the
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    • 164 7 xx 'SSj^ S 'si§SSS£sSSs3sS!v:^ '■i isBBsK:-' iiS>i'§Sil OF THIS GENERATION Marvellous evening 1 Yes, good going too Cigarette Thanks, but why the cork tip Obvious reasons, Child Well, what are they, then Carerras the Craven "A" people declared war on throat irritation and? sent the bogey skidding, without, I might
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    • 4 7 TIGER BEER IS BEST
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    • 246 7 W^Jl "WEAKNESS. \r^ IC/ DEBILITY W*/, Mv/j fc^, of Ha-moglobin Already 30.000 Doctors throughout the world have agreed that this radical remedy ALWAYS CURES, and gives health and strength. Far better than serums, raw meat, Medicated wines, eta A. CLOUET CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DISPENSARIES ho ho up,
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  • 2347 8 A Woman Peeps At Singapore. By Our Woman Correspondent ANE of the mos. successful dances ol v the season was .hat given last Friday by Captain Cyril Cohan and hi.; officers on board HI'S. Medway. The ship was gaily decorated with flags and coloured lights and the Raffles Hoto' band
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    77 8 Can You Recognize Them These are pictures, taken about ten years ago, of five of the attractive young: hestesses at the Jubilee Charity Ball to be held on board H.M.S. Terror, on May 10. Each Sunday we will publish several more and two tickets for the Charity
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    • 16 8 The Latest Creations for Afternoon and Evening Gowns Just Received. PALAIS DES MODES 33, Stamford Road.
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    • 87 8 (WAND-MADE) [add/ beauty to your home MAYNARD T CO., LTD., 11, BATTERY RCJAD, SINGAPORE. 1 Smart Shop 157, STAMFORD ROAD. JUST RECEIVED 1 For every occasion 1 Exclusive model afternoon gowns l also model evening gowns. I AUK CHATS NOIRS I PRESENTS EXCLUSIVE I EVENING AND DAY GOWNS, SPORTSWEAR AND
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    • 128 8 |"»i:i II II i i I iii:i:!iiiii!liiini:iiiiiiii!iiuiM|iiiiiiiiiiiiMi!!iimiiliiK I v THE FINEST f I J^^^ shoe shop I IX MALAYA. I X y4 3>- I YOONG CHEONG SHOE CO. f THE FASHION SHOE SHOP, I S 354 350, North Bridge Rd. Phone 4293. I S <iir;i;ii::i'iri!li l< i;H!iiiiliHiiliiln»i«:ii:il .1 I I
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    • 79 8 BOGETS THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AM) PHRASES. Completely Revised! New fypt! New Plates! Since the middle of Iho l!Uh Century, Peter Mark Sonet's THESAUrus of Emaum wowm akd PHRASES has stood alongside the dictionary as th j student's, writer's, and layman's essential aid to* the correct u.sape of the English
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  • 1087 9 Highways ana Buy ways MOVED into new quarters on Stamford Road m a dßcor suggestive of the Mauve Decade, is the Palais des Modes, JSmerlv on High Street. Everything- is Sw or some shade thereof, walls and Jtrloeries showcases and woodwork, *hich gives a very restful and cool r'Tect For
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  • 743 9 The Spring And Summer Collections fHANEL has made a collection Of dresses which have no relation to past fashions. There are tailormades with straight skirts and short jackets which fit the hips. The jackets are closed at the. waist and open above to show a bright
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  • 119 9 UEAVEN'S my Destination by 11 Thornton Wilder is an entirely new departure for this writer, taking travelling salesman with fundamentalist tendencies for its hero. George Brush deals m Coilege Text Books and on his travels, irretrievably mixing un business with his half baked notions on Gandhi,
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  • 146 9 PERHAPS YOU THINK that stuffed celery Is just plain stuffed celery But ttere you will find something really unusual m an old favorite: 6 large stalks, tender, crisp celery 2 packages cream cheese I package roquefort cheese Salt Paprika I medium carro/t, grated 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Clean the
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    18 9 Miss Halscy Aimstrons, versatile Amtrican performer who will dance at Tanglin Club on Saiuroiv, March X and Z'.i.
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    • 186 9 I|l ,,|i, I|iMl|l|||||||l||||l )1| ||||M|llt||> i||i((|||i|^ i GREEN CIRCLE I 1 LIBRARY j Books to be had m the Green Circle Library. A House Divided, Pearl Buck. 1 Cogs of War, Yeats Brown. Men Repos, Nicho!?>s Bevel. Java Pageant, H. W. Ponder. A Time to Keep, Halliday Suther- 1 land.
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    • 156 9 _^i_^__^L____H^__^_l__^_l^_ N RENEULLMANN H HS a big shipment of the latesi Paris models of MORNINd J FROCKS, SPORT SUITS new HATS. t La On view from WEDNESDAY THE 27TH INSTANT. M |5 No private invitation can be issued, on account of pressure H [I RENE ULLMANN, L ]A Capitol Building,
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  • 552 10 Sunday Tribune Singapore: Sunday, Mar. 17, 1935. THE AIR AGE 00 rapid is the development of commercial aviation that the plain man is rather bewildered to day by the various advantages which are offered to him. In Malaya we live m the path of splendid achievement. Last December saw the
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  • 1126 10  -  C. H. Stanley-Jones Distress And Disillusionment: More Playgrounds Defence And Social Services I RECENT revival of robberies m Singapore and other parts of Malaya again draws attention to the problem of distress. It is clear that while there is a definite criminal class m this
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  • 541 10  -  Anglius MANY of you remember the Phil May picture of a Salvation Army girl anu a young man. The girl is saying, "Are you saved?" To Which the man Teplies, "No, I am a :J\port€!r. And tihe Salvation Army lass e says, 'Oh, I
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    • 137 10 ['Imagine How Proud I Am —when other mothers ask me how I keep baby so healthy. She's never been ill. Hardly ever cries. She is a contented baby. And all because of proper feeding. Ever since weaning I've been^iving her Quaker Oats gruel. Itsupplicspraci&:3%^^ ticall y everyth ing she needs
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  • 949 11 SCOTLAND YARD BAFFLED Hoax Theory Discarded SO CLUES OF ANY VALUE (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 6. LITTLE doubt now remains in* official quarters that behind the discovery of human legs m a train Waterloo Station lies a brutal crime. Widespread inquiries a*
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  • 280 11 London Prepares For Overseas Visitors Att«™t^™ w London, March 6. LTHOUGH there are .-ill nine weeks to go before the peak of the Jub lee celebrations, house agents, hotels and ticket offices are reporting an unprecedented demand for reservations. Houses, and more particularly flats especially those
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  • 175 11 London, Mar. 6. Hatless and wearing civilian clothes, a famous figure cycled away from the R.A.F. depot at Bridlington, Yorks, and began his long journey to a lonely cottage near "Blandford," Dorset, where he plans to live. '"Lawrence of Arabia" is no longer ''Aircraftman Shaw." He has
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    17 11 Mrs. Sally Dickason, Fifth Avenue's leading expert on travel fashions, who arrived by the Resolve yes.erday mcrning.
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  • 121 11 Piece As Memento For Sydney A piece of the Rock of Gibraltar, suitable mounted and bearing miniatures of the regimental and corps colours of the Royal Marines, has been presented by Major R. H. Quill, on behalf of the Royal Marine detachment of H.M.S. Sussex, to the
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  • 53 11 The fcllowinK arc passengers by the Royal Dutch Air lines between Mar. 13 and 15: FROM N.E.I. TO EUROPE Mr. Elleman. Mr. Mctz. FROM SINGAPORE TO CALCUTTA Mr. King. FROM EUROPE TO SINGAPORE Mr. Buelens, Mr. RoesLng. FROM MEDAN TO SINGAPORE Mr. O'i Soo Moi. FROM MEEAN TO
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  • 563 11 Cruel Fraud GANG AT WORK IN LONDON (By Air Mail) London, |far. 5. DEW ARE of the "Death Vultures' This is the name given to pmg who have devised an ingenious and cruel form of fraud which has per turbed Scotland Yard and the police Of
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    28 11 BIG FIRE AT BRISTOL: Some of the wax paper m a huge pile after the disastrous fire which occurred at Messrs. Robinson's Wax Paper Works at Fishponds, Bristol.
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    • 127 11 MARCH ISSIES. And the Bi*r Bad Wolf was dead F.T. Jack Payne Orch. I C Ha-cha-cha F.T. 8363 Roll along, covered Wagon. F.T. Jay Wilbur Orch. London on a rainy night. F.T. 8379 Stay as sweet as you are. F.T. s o If I had a million Dollars. F.T. 1
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    • 27 11 TIGER BEER 1 1 xMjw&o^ "Ideal" Milk is preserved I I by sterilization only, and I I is rich m fat, miner ,Df and vitamins. AMIIT LE#PR#eil«r
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  • 1270 12  -  W. B. Paterson In Which 1 Nearly Meet An Old Friend And Try j Conclusions With A Hippopotamus IFTKR a brirf, hut hot nearly sufficiently brief, stay m the Federal Capital, 3 am back again m Singapore. Am I pleased? Can an elephant climb trees?
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  • 187 12 Advertisements In German Newspaper I Cologne. r ONSIDERABLE speculation has beer caused by a series of advertisements that have appeared m the "agony" column of the "Rheinisch Westfaelische Zeitimg," a well-known West German newspaper published at Essen. The first advertisement asked any perron who knfew a German
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    • 186 12 •.«^-»«-ii-«:i.:ii;ii!ii!intrininr:«!ni»iiiilHiiiiiiiiiiiiiinni;nin»j I %^>\JL/I\ J TICKETS ISSUED k BY ALL STEAM- I I rnA\/n SHIP AIR AND i TRAVEL railway lines NO BOOKING FEES. .ne*e and all Asiatic clients f ■n given the best of attention and assistance. 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. I Telephone 5908. i *i*iMMi«iMiHiMKimMmMMMauaiiiiiaauiiiifniiTiuiniiii(]iiiiw WATCHES OMEGA, ROSKOFF, TAVANNKS.
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    • 100 12 Serravallo s Tonic The Tonic for the Tropics! Your Tonic! "Serravallo's Tonic" (Cinchona Iron Wine) restores lost energy and vitality and builds up the entire system, until brain, nerves and body regain and refain perfect health, enabling you to defeat attacks of Tropical diseases.— Over 10,000 Medical Men from every
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  • 665 13 fllj, n Tito Fathers Songs On The ScaffoldCalf "Steals" £27 A Dog "Martyr." .FRF l lian^' t s? ;t from H many "parts of *c w >rld by Renter Correspondents:— TWINS WITH DIFFERENT FATHERS. Cologne. A remarkable paternity case which ended «i'h the admission of the mother
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  • 934 13 BRIDGE NOTES AND PROBLEMS A NEW SLAM CONVENTION (By "Horatius"; IT is more than likely that the high bonuses now awarded for slams will be modified, at a conference to be held this year between representatives of the bridge playing nations. t I am all m favour of
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    • 80 13 ASSETS EXCEED $12,000,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 29 13 Cocoa-beans of only the 3r— fe finest quality, roasted by jgu their own special method, g^yfc^ make Van Houten's CoS^jt' C oa better, richer and cheaper than any other.
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    • 5 13 HINNAM LITTLE DISPENSARY LTD. SINGAPORE.
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    • 373 13 THE &EStLT OF SPARE TIME STUDY. The greatest triumph? of the Business and Professional World are the result of Spare Time Study. No man reachr? n high position who is net prepared to set some- of his evening hours for study, which will fit him for promotion and pay-rnises. H.P.A.
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  • 2160 14 Annual Report Of Selangor B.A. Notes From Ipoh Secretary Of Perak Association Resigns Standard Of Girls 9 Play Poor Useful Party Celebrates Second Anniversary. (By "Dragon") r |MIE sixth annual general meeting of the Selangor Badminton Association will be held m the Victoria institution, Kuala Lumpur,
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    • 69 14 The Pioneer Amateur Sound Apparatus D I Sound Cameras 16- mm. have arrived m Singapore and will be stocked by all Leading Dealers m f 8 Photographic Materials o Kodak Panchromatic Sound Film 16mm. now obtainable and sold o 2 at the same price as 16mm. Silent Film. O 1
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  • 1666 15 Putg-I'ong Becoming Popular In Perak Former All-England Champion To Play? -M° ve To Form Controlling Body Report* Of Singapore Harbour Board Co-operative Society And Useful Party. (By "Clubman") m m toMii o* i»ny-yii t>ast I 'wining popularity m h><»K nthu.-iasi> m tke *»c aw i!Te«AM«' rin
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  • 2846 16 The Week's Malayan SPORT REVIEWED Something About The Weather And Sport Football And Cricket In Full Swing In Singapore Commercial Cup Given A Quick Send-Off Keng Hock Strikes Good Form With Six Goals In Match Ponniah's Century In Club Cricket. (By "Forward") IT i 6 diilicult, with the cricket season
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  • 689 16 (By "X.0.") YOUNG Frisco is on his way back to Manila. Although his visit to the Colony has not been entireh successful the Orient champion has at least had the satisFriscn faction of beating Rivers. Frisco woulo Return* To have left Singapore earlier
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    • 168 16 SANATOGEN will soon put him right again" Physicians know by experience, how quickly and surely Sanatogen will build up strength m debilitated patients. Whatever the cause of the weakness, be it illness, overwork or worry, Sanatogen cannot fail to do good. The phosphorus it contains is pure strength to the
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  • 174 17 Sciatica Kept Him At Home It is the wife who sends u.s this information about her husband's troubles. She writes:— "F° r som time P ast m y husband w been ablt t<> work only one week m I on account of sciatica. He
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    32 17 Miss Ketti Gallian who was recruited from the Parisian sta^e atl H I* n™ under a long term contract ,o Fox I uS %ffl£M?ffi? Sa* lante will ohortly be seen m fcrngapore
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  • 264 17 Programmes For The Week-End THE wireless programmes for the week- end as announced by the German Short-wave Station. Berlin, Broadcasting House, are as follows: SUNDAY. I 05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement nn Engl German! Folk Song .logramme Forecast (Gem., Engl.). 4.20 p.m. Organ Recital. Walter Drwenski. 4.50
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  • 254 17 A Case Without Parallel In Britain London, Feb. 5. I ORD MONCRIEFF m the Court of Ses- sion at Edinbuigh described the circumstances of a divorce action wh-ch was before him as "without parallel m reported cases." The action was brought by George Louis McKenzie, marine engineer cf
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  • 37 17 Passengers by the Royal Netherlands Indies' Airways: From N.E.I, to Singapore: Mi. Kundlc, Mr. and Mrs. Heslinga. From Singapore to N.E.1.: Dr. Wan?, Mr. J. Stern, Mr. Gwinnell, Mr. Brandt Mrs. A. M. Schell.
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    15 17 Irene Dunne, the star of "Sweet Adeline;" which opened at the Capitol (Theatre on Friday.
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    • 66 17 W V Advise Appointments to ensure individual undivided attention and careful concentration to your requirements. Phone 2500 for a mutually convenient appointment Thompson Optical Co. Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 5. Raffles Place (Frankels), Thone 2500. R.A. Thompson, Dr. of Optometry. (Govt. Licentiate 1.5.A.) M.0.1.- j London. I flllenburys \fe«*PASTILLES i,*?* from
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    • 35 17 Miss Charlotte Angela Mary Stevens, only daughter of the late Mr. Kenneth A. Stevens of Singapore is engaged to be married to fTrevor V. N. Anderson, son of the Rev. F. I. Anderson of Chiswick.
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    • 651 17 Wireless m v* EMPIRE PROGRAMMES FOR WEEK-END "Tea Time": Just A Light Entertainment THE Empire wireless programmes for the, week-end are as follows: SUNDAY 0.05 a.m. "Tea Time." Just a light entertainment. 1.40 a.m. Dance Music. 025 a.m. Gracie Graham (Old Miu'r Ha"' 1 a.m Dane 3 Music. IDS v
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  • 931 18 WHAT HE WOULD HAVE MISSED Modern Conditions MUSCLES AND THE MAN London. |y[R. Gene Tunney, the unbeaten heavy-weight champion of the world, arrived m Colombo recently from India, with his wife, Dr. J. U. LaGorce (the Editor of the "National Geographical Magazine") and Mrs LaGorce,
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  • 256 18 Two Condemned Men Reprieved TWO men condemned to death- for murder m Siam escaped execution m the nick of time on Mar. 11. It appears that the gaol authorities received instructions from the Prison Department on Friday to carry out the execution of the two convicts
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  • 97 18 Scores T.K.O. Victory In New York New York, Mar. 16. DRIMO CARNERA, the giant Italian boxef-, beat Impeiletiere m the ninth round on a technical knock-out. Camera looked very fit, but his boxing, had not progressed much for the nine months and he was frequently outboxed m the
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  • 97 18 Fleetwood-Smith's Bag Of Wickets Leslie O'Brien Fleetwood-Smith has reaped the harvest this summer. Here it is:—--5 for 57, and 4 for 81, v. Queensland. 6 for 107, and 5 for 121, V. N.S. Wale's 2 for 74, and 4 for 96, v. South Australia. 5 for 39, and
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  • 94 18 H.M.s Gift Of Plate Valued At £100 His Majesty the King has given a piece of plate valued at £100 for a race to be run a,t a special Jubilee race meeting, to be held at Kempton Park, on Monday, May 6, as a celebration of the Jubilee.
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  • 186 18 FRASER NEAVES REPORT Profit Of $317,204 For The Year THE annual report and accounts p- Fraser and Neave Ltd. state that after making adequate provision for depreciation and doubtful debts tj*3 net profit amounts to $317,204, which, with the balance of $25,550 brought forward from tho last accounts, gives a
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  • 130 18 National Contest In Germany This Year Berlin. A great organised hunt for the "ideal girl" is to be made this year m Germany. Girls frcm aH professions and from all classes m the country, especially those m the "Hitler Girl" organisation, are to be invited to take
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  • 140 18 Large Number In Grand National A feature of the Grand National thLs year will be the unusually large number of amateur rdiers who will take part The increasing keenness of the pentlemen jockeys has been .very noticeable recently, and this will be reflected m the field for the
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  • 28 18 The match V.M.C.A. v. S.C.F.A. 111. which was abandone-d on Mar. 13. will be re-played at V.MC.A. ground on Thursday. July 11, at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 307 18 Intei*3sting: Golf MATCH FINISHES ALI SQUARE JO£ Kirk wood, the famous golfer, was seen m a fcur-ball match and an interesting demonstration of trick shots at the Singapore Golf Club yi v.erday. In the match, Kirk wood was partnered by R. ftraik, and they opposed S.
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  • 77 18 To Play Against American Professionals Tomekichi Miyamoto, the Japanese open champion, who competed In toe Birtish Open championship m 1932 4 is one of the six Japanese professional golfers selected to take part m the American and Canadian professional championships this summer. The other members are Kokishi Yasuda.
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  • 102 18 The Social Athletic Parly drew with the Singapore English School XI at soccer on Tuesday, on the V.M.C.A. grounc by two all. Cheng Hoe and Buck Scan scored for the Party and Salleh and Thanvellus for the School. ANOTHER DRAW. The Party again drew with the 81.
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    • 175 18 WHITEAWAYS HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING A SPECIAL 1)1 SPL A V OF LADIES' SILK DRESSES DESIGNED AND PRODUCED BY GRACE STONE EXCLUSIVELY FOR AVHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO., LTD. THE FIRST DISPLAY WILL BE IN OUR LADIES DEPART\S^ y I MENT FROM MONDAY, MAR. v^— tL^.C^\ 18TH. UNTIL SATURDAY. /J >l *\J
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    • 70 18 FOX'S SAUCIEST, SNAPPIEST COMEDY ROMAN! E OF THE NEW SEASON SUPERS I bake a coke, or take care m J^ 'I^^^BT W of babies well enough to Ws&^'^ls*& mF win a poor chauffeur's fHjfc^^iir M f AVUAD W^r9B I ViHl II vra Jmm 1 Servants' Entrance I WALTER CONNOLLY lr<nihle
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  • 572 19 Segamat lourhts Defeated By The S. C. C. SEVERAL interesting cricket 5 matches were played m Singa pore yes erday. The Cricket Club j entertained Segamat XI on the Pudang and won by 39 runs. [he res uls of the other matches played are found
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  • 56 19 St. Andrew's School Beats A.C.S. St. Andrew's School beat the A.C.S. on thp St. Andrew's ground by ten runs. St. Andrew's, batting first, scored 75, J. Ferguson top-scoring with 29. The A.C.S. replied with 65, S. Singh o«ng the only bauman to reach double ligures, scoring 44. Chin
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  • 341 19 Low-Scoring Match At Hong Lim Green In a low-scoring match at Hcng Lim Green, the S.C.R.C. defeated the R.E. i by 27 runs. Batting first, the Engineers put up 52. only Sgt. G. Stone, who made 04, he*ng able to stand up to the bowling of Chocn
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  • 389 19 R.A.F. Beat Clerical Union Singapore, Saturday. A FEATURE of t'he friendly match between the R.A.F. and th? Cleri.al Union, played at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon, was the fine goal-keeping Of Ah Kow, for Vhe Union. Thi- Airmen won by the only goal sored five mintites from
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  • 139 19 La Brooy's Fine Innings For Y.M.C.^. 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The Stonor Shield cricket match between the V.M.C.A. and the Kilat Club, ended :n a draw. C. La Bio ay scored 106 not out 1 for the V.M.C.A., th. first century m Selangor cricket
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  • 1444 19 High Dividends In Every fiace Last Two Events r ßun In Heavy Rain (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. HPHE First Day of the Selangor Turf Club's Spring meeting opened m fine wea'cher at Kuala Lumpur. A smart shower fell before the racing
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    68 20 Heiress to £40,000 when she comes of age, Miss Esme Marie Dorothy Sibley came out of Holloway Prison recently after serving six months m the second division on a charge of obtaining goods by false pretences. An incident m the First Division ma^ch between the S.C.C. and the M.F.A. An
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