Malayan Saturday Post, 2 August 1924

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  • 26 1 The Malayan Saturday Post ILLUSTRATION The only Illustrated Weekly Paper m Malaya. Published every Saturday. Vol. L No. 29. SINGAPORE, AUGUST 2, 1924. Price 20 Cents.
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    • 146 1 Under the Most Distinguished Patronage of H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught T.S. R.H. Prince Princess of Teck t B y Appointment lo r IB M TfT K?ng n of 3^am ok*f&££^fes& H< Th 6 SUIUn f J h re I WHY RISK? VMW QUALITY BEST! Inspect Our Show Rooms for
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    • 342 3 £be Malayan Satur&av poet. (The only Illustrated Weekly m Malaya.) AUGUST 2, 1924. Price 20 cents. Next week's issue will contain pictures of the opening of Guilletnard Bridge, Kelantan, pictures of Bangkok, Chinese and European Weddings, Etc. Now Ready! Now Ready IT "THE PEOPLE OP ALL NATIONS" Complete m 7
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    • 182 3 INDEX TO ADVERTISERS Front Cover. Messrs. B. P. De Silva— Jeweller. Philip Thayer Co.,— Peppermint Chewing Sweet. Wm. Gossage Sous, Ltd.— Gossajjes Prize Medal Soap. Cold Storage Co. Ltd., Iceberg Butter and Pineapple Haras and Bacon. Page 3. Messrs. McAlister Co., Ltd.,— -Burford's Prize No. 1 Soap. Asiatic Petroleum Co.,
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    • 143 4 f SPHINX By virtue of their superior quality and flavour, have firmly established themselves as The Cigarettes Par Excellence (MAGNUM SIZE) v *!_*^^^^j^v. r^^^^=^^^^^-^^^g For those who prefer HHHfi^BßHHflj io/^ smaller size cigarettes, IlildMlßliNfKillß iBBt i t*±!£!V!i w i h i h v tVlJ^jtmH' everywhere. i^^^^ lua 95 cents per
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    • 116 4 GINETTE SHOES ALWAYS PARIS The Newest m Suede m and Leather: also Mll l Brocaded for j Beaded EveninfT Wear. C" v t. Evening downs, Price $7.50 iv upwards. Ij 30 upwards. WII(TY g A FINE Under Wea r, JJ Selection of 3 piece set or singles: irf Dress Trimmings
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    59 5 (See article on page 11.) Prince Regent and Crown Princess of Japan. This is the Rrot and only photograph taken since their wedding and is published through the corniest <>f the Japanese Consul General The beautiful chalice presented to S. Andrews Cathedral m memory <>f the late Bishop Hose. !>
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  • 70 6 Singapore Inter -School Sports Held on 18th July rtdlflkl;flclkkt Sonic nt the officials of (he meet: left t<> ri^lit. Messn R. 11. Gale. H. K. Traerry, K. 11. Rue, Rev. J. 11. McKew ami the Hon. Mr. K. Tessensohn The Prizes. The Hon. Mr. K. S. Hose (second from the
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  • 41 6 The opening game on this ground was between two naval teams. Pergasua and [ror|uois. The Hon. Mr. E S. \h>>v (seated second from (he left) started the game by kicking off and thus formally opened the ground.
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  • 803 7 Mackay had a wife and nine children, and no doubt he found them expensive at times. However, business having gone well of late, he decided to do things m style and take them to London for a holiday. From Euston they took the Underground to Piccadilly Circus, and
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    • 54 7 m CARLSBERG BEER THE BEST. JPL Obtainable from all dealers K®y and by the case from H The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. |fe?| SINGAPORE Sole Importers. -THE MASON PEARSON" HAIR BRUSH Cleansing-Stimulating- Lasting Ladies' Model $5-50 Military 5 "50 Pure Bristle Set m a Pneumatic Pad AT MAYNARD Co., Ltd.,
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    • 99 7 I Reasons Why You Should Buy f, m W 1 READ'S "DOCS HEAD" 1 LIGHT LAGER BEER jjj I; because jil |j It is made with the best Hops and iji jjj Malt and is not Chemically treated, jji i •if It is the most Nutritious and Palatable ifi Beer
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  • 958 8 A GREAT DECISION A great decision against all War 1. i- oven taken by the great Methodist Church of the United htates at its recent General Conference at Springfield, Massachusetts. The decisions reached were expressed m uncompromising terms, and will doubtless give a lead toother
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  • 316 8 And finally, the sacramental system of the Church culminates m the Holy Communion, the Blessed Eucharist, the Sacrament of love, the mystery of faith. To it have been dedicated during nearly twenty centuries all the treasures of the Church m art and architecture and music aud devotion. It
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  • 897 8 fT>> the Editor >>/ tik Mal'iyin 6kUufdas Pott*") Sir, It seems that quite a lot of discussion on the subject of Boxing was brought forth by the Article I sent to the public press some time ago. I trust that there has been some good sound thinking done on
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  • 261 8 Everyone is asking, "What will Smuts do? n For the first time since 1910 he is without office. He is not without interests other than political. At his farm, Irene, about ten mile* from Pretoria, he has spent a lot oi money m developing his property,
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  • 68 8 IF THE GOOD WERE CLEVER If all the good people were clever, And a'l clever people were good, The world would be nicer than ever We thought that it possibly could. "But somehow, 'tis seldom or never The two hit it off as they should; The good are so harsh
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  • 1700 9  - SPORT OF THE WEEK A REVIEW AND COMMENTARY. "Argus." By rwere b a full week-end of sport 11 v-ll be justified or falsified by day evening. H is the British L make hard of our play at hohSnc, and W« are all the better J'r it It is part, and
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    • 149 9 v'* 1 if THE ALL BRITISH IMPERIAL TYPEWRITER Acknowledged by all who use it to be the best on the market. THE IMPERIAL g has several models, but all consist of the same high-class workmanship and design, and the parts of each are Standardized and Interchangeable. The difference m the
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  • 590 10 The Malayan Saturday Post. August 2, 1924. MALAY AS DEFENCE. The problem to be faced by the administration of any land such as our own which contains a mixture ot many races cannot be easy when it is merely confined to a question of internal i: .-fence; when, however, we
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  • 294 10 THE NEW MUNICIPAL OFFICES At last Singapore is to house its Municipal authority respectably. The Commissioners have accepted pians which provide for an edifice costing $1,605,000, which will be m keeping with the importance of the city and remove a reproach which has been inseparable from the dark
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  • 308 10 WHO ARE THE ANTI-RESTRIC-TIONISTS? The trend of the price of rubber bids fair to justify every optimistic word that has appeared m these pages. As we predicted, the reaction below the shilling mark was only temporary, and the "datum line" has again been passed, possibly never to
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  • 349 10 RECRUITING SYSTEM DOOMED? The best thing that could have happened for Malaya, m respect of its Indian labour, was for the Rev. C. F. Andrews to visit the country, following upon the effects already manifest of the appointment of the Rao Sahib Arulanandam Pillai as Agent of
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  • 285 10 BRITISH MALAYA." LAST OF A TEACUP STORM. "In moving the Enactment to amend the General Clauses Enactment 18% and 1897, the Legal Adviser moved the deletion of Clause 2, which grave the definition of 'British Malaya', which had caused some controversy. With this decision, the Bill was passed and became
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  • 221 10 Sir R. Baden Powell and its Fourfold Object. The boy scouts and girl guides organisations were discussed m their many aspects at the World's Sunday School Convention at Glasgow. Speaking at the St. Andrew's Hall, Lieut.-General Robert Baden Powell said inquiries had resulted m the con- elusion
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  • 546 11 portrait unveiled and Altar Vessels dedicated. In the Chapter House of St. An- before the Holy Comt nion service last Sunday morning T ortrait of the late Right Reverend feonre Frederick Hose, D.D., formerly lo p of Singapore, Labuan and Sa(which, with a handsome pa-!!,-'ond chalice, have
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  • 932 11  -  Quiz By Being Smiles of the Week, "What's m a name?" For one answer to that ancient conundrum, ask Mr. Anonymous Correspondent, who has been trying to make our blood curdle because someone sought to describe certain territories as being within the bounds of British Malaya." These little things
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  • 462 11 CONSECRATION IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL. On the festival of the Nativity of St. John Baptist, m the presence of a large congregation, the Rev. M. R. Carpenter-Gamier was consecrated Bishop of Colombo m St. Paul's Cathedral. The ceremony was extraordinarily dignified and impressive. Fr. Gamier was
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    • 275 11 This is what so many want nowadays for times are bad. WHEN YOU ASK FOR HELP I Do you really want it t i SOME DO, and it is with these we should like to have a talk. In j > the course of our experience we have come across
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  • 955 12 Elescwhere will be found a long: but interesting letter to the Editor from the Rev. P. L. Peach, m which the principal of the Anglo-Chinese School m Singapore return* to the charge on the subjei of schoolboys and boxing m this country. Our own view and we
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  • 523 12 Umpires' Powers. Some weird things have happened at times m first-class cricket, but few more quaint than the action o: H. M. Morris, of Essex, m endeavouring to run leg-byes after having kicked a ball rather wide on the off through the ■lips.
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  • 273 12 Suppose, for in-tince, I player wry w..ik m hailing found himself OO a tricky wit-kot opposed u> I slow bowler of the Blythe type, suppose, too. tJi.it, realising he stood n<» ohanoe lrhateYer of staying m for any time a-ainst siu h an attack, he droppc 1 Ins
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  • 311 12 Changes m Laws. Alterations m the laws of Association Football, just approved by the International Football Association Board (the only body that can sanction such alterations), make for drastic changes m the v Soccer N game. Under Law 11, it is now possible for a goal to be
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  • 70 12 <T<> ike ScottUh Siycopated Orckettra hi London). 0 Cal edonia so— stern and >owild. How shall thy minor -to jazz be beguiled. Dourest of -nations— thy new syncopations, How is— the brogue of— poor Robbie defiled! Bluebells of Scotland the Cambells— arc coming, Bagpipes— a-reel an 1
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  • 1530 13 The Religion of the Future. DB. ELIOT'S OPTIMISM. ri ij<; NEW CREDULITY AND SCIENCE. BJORK Vocal Mediocrity. In the following article the Dean of St. Paul's comments on the picIlure oi the Church of the Future which has been drawn by President Eliot, of Harvard. •I he D*» does not
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  • 406 13 ITS UKMAKKABLi; HISTORY. The customary return of the London Bankers' Clearing House announced that the turnover of cheques lon March 31st last was a record. Alone, the statement is unsuggestive: but related to a host of relevant facts it reveals, as m a flash, a landmark m the
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  • 529 14 The publication (by Messrs. Longmans, Green, and Co.) of Professor J. W. Mackail's lecture, delivered earlier m the year at the Royal Institution, is a service to English letters, and therefore to English life. A work of art may be a masterpiece, and yet it may fall
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  • 204 14 44 Westminster Abbey of the British Navy." Admiral of the Fleet Sir Doveton Sturdee, presiding at the annual meeting of the Society for Nautical Research at the Royal United Service Institution, referred to the 1 Victory Fund for the restoration of Nelson's flagship, and said that the
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  • 110 14 If you practise the worship of the beautiful and the true, if the sanctity of morality speaks to your heart, if all beauty and all truth bear you to the home of holy life; if when you have come there you veil your head, and purposely overawe thought and
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    • 3 14 jjp Your Bab]
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    • 88 14 62 Men m 100 Picliedthis 25 l^ear pen f* from a tray of assorted pens ••UANDSOMER than **gold!" was the verdict. Graceful bat rel m Chine** lac-quer-red with smart. M black tips. It* native r~| Iridium point is as j smooth as a jewel bearI ing guaranteed 25 j years.
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    • 238 14 4, BATTERY ROVD. Telephone $8. Telegrams "SWEETS." WEDDING CAKES OUR SPECIALITY. CATERING. CAKES, ICES, SWEETS Etc. FRESH EVERY DAY. All orders promptly executed: forwarded by train, boat and post. Please note our change of address. O. H. SWEET SHOP. I FLASH-EIGHTS tf§ft> AND BATTERIES. *gjF A FINE SELECTION JUST ARRIVEQ
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 15 Photo by The Members <>t" the Amateur Sporting .Association who have given various performances m aid of charities including tlio play entitled "Improvidence" which was so well received by the Singapore public. Soo Pan Ting.
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    40 16 The new Grandstand used for the first time The Sultan's Orttiez led m after winning the Miner's Cup. Mr. K. T. Ganapatby Pillai leading m Cleopatra, Turley up. The start for the Douglas Osborne Plate At tne Races
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    • 179 17 SERVICE Our Repair Shop is fully equipped to deal with any and every repair required on your car IN THE SHORTEST TIME AND AT THE KEENEST PRICE. Battery Charging Station. Vulcanising Shop. Electrical Repairs and Rewinding. Trimming, Painting and Body Repairs. ear Tyres and Tubes. Simms and C.A.V. Light- Zenith
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    • 151 17 The Eyes of the World are on the For Economical TransDortetlon. The secret of successful commercial transportation is increased speed at lower operating costs-transporting more per day at a minimum expense, and reducing trucking overhead. The ability of the Chevrolet Utility Express Truck to meet satisfactorily all these requirements is
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  • 127 18 COUPON Any child may become a Member by sending m name, address and age with this coupon to Auntie Dimple. Malayan Saturday Post. 59, Hill St., Singapore. Name Afte AUNTIE DIMPLE'S LETTER My Dear Children, I hope you will all send m your names soon and
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  • 922 18  -  Auntie Dimple, 2. I told you last week how surprised the Fairy Queen was on waking up to find that the Magic Shoes which she had given to the Cobbler to mend, had returned by themselves, and had taken up their position m the usual place by
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  • 193 18 We fTOW accustomed to failure. There is never a success but is built Lupon a dozen failures. There is no man so wise, so strong, so good, but his path is marked by many a failure. Wise men are not wise enough, strong ir.en are not strong
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  • 278 18 It is well that we have not the or- dering of our own lives and that we are able to believe we have not come to our present place by accident humble though it may be and much too small for what we believe to be
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  • 160 18  -  Prisilla Leonard. Forget each kindness that you cio As soon as you have done it; Forget the prairie that falls to you The moment you have won it; Forget the slander that you hear Eeforc you can repeat it; Forget each slight, each spite, r.ach sneer, Wherever
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  • 210 18 Last among the characteristics of woman, is that sweet motherly love with which nature has gifted her; it is almost independent of cold reason, and wholly removed from all selfish hope of reward. Not because it is lovely, does the mother love her child, but because it is
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  • 179 18 English Roman Catholics' Petition Welcomed. The Pope has received a petition, sijrned by Cardinal Bourne, and the other Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of England and Wales, asking that the beatification and canonisation of the late Pope, Pius X., be soon introduced before the Congregation
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