The Straits Times, 10 January 1932

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    37 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 4. Sunday, January 10th, 1932. Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 4. Sunday, January 10th f 1932. Price 10 Cents.
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    MANUFACTURERS' EXHIBITION-OUTSTANDING SUCCESS
    349 1 ORDERS FOR LOCAL FIRMS. Expectations More Than Realised. Certainly it has been a success," said a leading exhibitor at the Singapore Manufacturers' Exhibition when asked for his opinion by a representative of tho Surday Times yesterday afternoon. "As a matter of fact, it has done far better
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    SOCIAL EVIL IN SINGAPORE.
    465 1 Vigorout Actfom ?/<</.»/• IS civ OrdiuaiK ts. 100 PROSECUTIONS. P(tlic4> Drivr To Clvanse ity. time wl-cr Singapore had nn uniV i on account of what ally rcfeind lo as the was a iKi:iii< known ala votM over, and |he city v. ra.erally known as ono and
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    THE REV. T. R. DEAN RESIGNS.
    649 1 HOPE OF E VIE RING THE BIRMINGHAM DIOCESE. Fading that he cannot reconcile his on and opinions with his ministerial re possibilities, the Rev. T. R. Doan. of St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singa- j e<i and will sail for Knßlaiul at the liejrinninir of next
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    MRS. LO TALKS OF HER TRIUMPH. Nervous At First.
    540 1 MRS. LO TALKS OF HER TRIUMPH. Nervous At First. RATHER EyjOYED THE WHOLE CASE.' J While Singapore was discussing tb«-,' triumph of Mrs. Lo Teo Soon Kirn I Assizes yesterday I was sitting in h*# homo hearing all about how it fcak^^H woman Itarrister to mak^ ance at the Assiz**,
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    79 1 lias Dutch Governor' (.vneral Agreed? (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. The Financial Times Amsterdam OMa respondent reports that there are v i ruiiiours in the Bourse that tn*> D.E.I. Governor-General has deelaied hi* agreement with the draft restriction me. There is no confirmation obtainable, but Dutch rubber
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    RELIEF FOR THE UNEMPLOYED.
    270 1 Position In Singapore. $8,000 DISTRIBUTED IN A WEEK! Thp news that the Government is to take over the management of the unrmrelief funds has relieved the Mfi&W Unemployment Committee of a of worry both as regaris r ifa* Jfytriljuiion of money and as regards which they
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    70 PER CENT!
    67 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Jan. 8. F. W. Wool worth's British tUtren made a profit la-t year of 14,211.'">« and are rifniinu' a final dn rtend of si\ pearf on the live "hilling »hares mAir.jc 70 per it«n|. tor IMI. The coir.pany wait formed privately,fn Wd
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    MONEY PRIZES.
    382 1 Awards For Snapshot* And Postcards. In the issue of The Sunday Times dated Dec. 27 we offered a prize of $25 Tor the best snapshot received during the week and $2.50 for every other snapshot published. The prize has been awarded to %r. M. Shibukawa, of 87, Middle
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    MOSQUITO CURTAIN FIRE.
    54 1 Inquest On Malay Child Who Died Of Burns. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 9. Che Hamtah, the Seremban Coroner, returned a verdict of accidental death today at the inquest on I Malay child who died from injuries received as the result of the mo&quito curtain of
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    RANSOM OF $2,000.
    69 1 (From Our Own uonvHpofident) Ipoh, Jan. 9. A Chinese lad, the son of a Teluk Kruin shopkeeper who was kidnapped last month, returned home this morning having been liberated by his captors. The boy was unable to say where h? had been as he had been kept
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    GLASGOW MURDER TRIAL.
    140 1 Sir Bernard Spilsbury's I n usual Role. SUICIDE THEORY. Pathologist'' s Evidence For Defence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Lon:!on, Saturday. Sir Bernard ?::'>bury, the famous Home Office pathologist, who has figured in all the principal murder trials during the last L'O years, today filled an unusual role
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    THE DINDINGS.
    80 1 Denial Of Rumour Of Return To Peruk. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. T\e acting Chief Secretary states that in the rumour given i that the-Gqvernor*|l^B| I to the D'mii.r, connected irn of this LjUytdßfl-iyry u> Pfcrak^jftf MMWTffelinar*. whioh comprW Pangkor I Inarms E nj about
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    MR. C. WISEMAN.
    60 1 80 Guests At At Horn* To Meet Sir Eric Ceddes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 9. Mr. G. Wiseman, general manager of Dunlop Plantations, today held an at home at his house at Bukit Setukor at which 80 guests, ir> iuding the Dunlop estate and dHce
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    Y.W.C.A. CONCERT.
    63 1 A concert is to be held at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, on Friday, Jan. 15 at 6 JO p.m., when a short programme of chamber music will be given. Seats are $1, the proceeds to help the general fund of the Y.W.C.A. Those taking part include Mme. Dietz.
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    The Lay Of The Last Pirate.
    1708 2 Commander Frcnk Worsley, 1)£.O M 0.J8.E., who commanded Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic ships, Endurance and Quest, tells a thrilling: story of the last of the pirates it is a tale of a hunt across the Seven Seas. 1/ 'W'Tff' TT RECKA(;F. right ahead. %/k
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    CURIOUS JAVA FISH AT THE ZOO.
    303 2 CURIOUS JAVA FISH AT THE ZOO. FISH out of wa»er are the latest attraction at the London Zoo, where tlky I at the end of December from Java. ng fish, of mud-skippers, as the n«w- comer* art called, are very active on land, ed in the Aquarium Imffling about on
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    POSITION IN KWANGSI.
    204 2 Military Moves Which Refute French Border Rumour: Hong Kong, Jan. 9. (Ssflrral Ng Ki-wai's troops are under ordji» to leave for north Kwanrsi shortly. Tley left Nanning (on the West River iaAl extreme south of Kwangsi Pro\inet) on Jan. 8 and are expected to concentrate at Chuanchow
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    CHINA AND AMERICA.
    88 2 Premier And Foreign Minister Confer In Nanking. Shanghai, Jan. 9. D|. Sun Fo (the new President of the Kxdpifh c Yuan, an office which is roughly equivalent to that of Prime Minister) und. Mr. Lugene Chen (the Foreifrn Minister) had a long conversation yesterIs> 1 i und
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    BIRDS OF A FEATHER—
    100 2 This inJque photograph shows (left to right) Hoi.iia and Hellig's Wright powered ftellanri which flew Irom New York to Copenhagen I'ost and Gatty's Pratt and Whitney pom-red I>oekheed "Winnie Ma* which flew round the world in 2 da\s Polando and Board man's Wright powered Bellanca "(ape
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      66 2 LAST DAY TODAY! THE SINGAPORE MANUFACTURERS' EXHIBITION 'mS^ERMINAL STATION. TANJON6 PAGAR, SINGAPORE. Sunday, from '0 a.m. to Midnight 30 DIFFERENT TRADES REPRESENTED MACHINERY. CEMENT. RUBBER PRODUCTS. SHOE -MAKING. BISCUITS. LEATHER GOODS. PINEAPPLES. HATS. BUILDING MATERIALS. PRINTING. FURNITURE. POTTERY. BRICK -MAKING. MATCHES. TILES. HARDWARE. ALUMINIUM. OIL PRODUCTS. CIGARETTES. ICBACCO. OVER 90
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      45 2 rrn^rrrT^rT^T^™ 1 "l i pop* when ii p r gu^^t^o ?>ut &uw^nt« i ,JJ .H-row.o-.r- -»~~oy- J% <«£• 'If i AwJkr pot" of ciTZW^* 0 Not a FT <hUL\ M^'rf fSXS/K S jOW f aMa^^ aaHßaaM^ aaiaß^ ||iaH^^^ aai|^ H^ BM J LjHHMMMMHHMaMMaaMMB^MMiaMHj In bim i^
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    More "High Fits" In Manila.
    1249 3 OINGAPOREia not the only place where the visit of the famous violinist Jascha Heifetz left an aftermath of criticism and discussion. It was not, however, a case of the virtuoso bewailing the size of his audiences a^d the warmth of his reception. In Manila it
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    Man of 37 And Girl of 16
    662 3 Abduction Charge. DOCTOR'S SVRPRISE IN HOTEL LOUNGE. A remarkable letter was read at Richmond (Surrey) Police-court on Dec. 21 when James William Combe, 37, described a of independent means, and giving as his address a South Kensington hotel, wax committed for trial charged
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    Acquittal Of Retired Commander.
    688 3 Acquittal Of Retired Commander. NOT GUILTY OF. BLACKMAIL. Judge and Secrecy. A FTER an absence of three-quarters of an hour, an Old Bailey jury on Dec. 18 found Charles Lester Kerr, 45, retired naval commander, not guilty. The charge against him was that with intent to extort a valuable thing,
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    WIFE'S EVIDENCE ALONE.
    141 3 Assessors Refuse erdict Of Guilty. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. Three Malays charged with murder at the Assizes here have been found no: gvilty and discharged. According to the prosecution Kulop Wahah, a padi planter living at Kampong Cheh, and his wife had gone to bed.
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    Mainly About Malayans
    1331 4  - Mainly About Malayans THE WANDERER. By IMALACCA people will be interested to know that in Mr. H. C. Willan, M.C.. who has been transferred to their town j from Ipoh, they are getting a Malayan ivil Servant of the type who throws himself thoroughly and usefully into the life of
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    CONTRACT MAKES YOU CAREFUL.
    1094 4  -  HERBERT LAWRENCE BRIDGE NOTES H.v rERE is no doubt about the manner in which Contract is sweeping Auction off the universal card table, nor is there any doubt as to the fact that, at the newer form of the game, one* play Is aharptned up considerably.
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      177 4 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Regular Three-Weekly PASSENGER SERVICE BANGKOK— SING APORE PENANG— COLOMBO GENOA— MARSEILLES LONDON and vice versa by fast and modern one Class Diesel Motor vessels equipped with excellent passenger accommodation. All Cabins outside and majority have adjoining private bathroom. Fares to London: £57
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      129 4 FOR ALL! £3 a week certain/ WHAT married man would not feel easier in mind if he knew that he would leave behind him that much provision —at least until the family grown up A PRUDENTIAL £100 Immediate Cash lljCni£UlC *3 week for the remainder POI ICY P^ o 20
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      137 4 lMBt Jf eck's Crossuortl Solution. |'t JjJ'c O i 4 C A i j*T A IS JB ,*''«>) LBi Mi 'h' Pm!" I P? I'a1 'a tJa^ H .*.^JjJB H H a JBLti-!^ I L_ IB THE CHILDREN'S CORNER WHAT A MANE! Thrrc n«vv lhats splendid!" naid the Sicdlepop, "I
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      212 4 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE. i \z ~~|S TpST* 15 p 1 Yi-%\* I* "To WM LiP_ ;iJ-:: I Wv.v. IT Ji 3^ >A&, frft'.-y 30 sr sI lIP I w $*-m& pr 7^jfs _v££ _g g I*~^ W& WZ: W< $m v O_ Jl 1^ m 1 I I I I
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    Curios of A Film Star's Post Bag.
    861 5 Curios of A Film Star's Post Bag. Jeannette Mac Donald tells of' Queer Letters She Has Received. T»RUTH, Uuy say, is stranger than fie- j tion, and certainly if the contents of a film star's letter-box is any criterion, then the fantastic requests 1 receive from, time to time from
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      120 5 MATINEE TO-DAY AT 3.15. PAVILION PHONE 6903 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-15 THIS IS YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY TO SEE DEADLOCK The picture which has set a record for the British Film Industry. We promised you a big picture and we kept our word The whole town is praising Deadlock." It's a great
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      50 5 Coming Soon— The Year's Biggest Pictures MOST THRIUJNOI MQS SI N VI I()N AL TAKKN IN TIM. WILDS OF DFSTINKI) FOR THI MOTION PAIIAN<; AND M >^'<» mmm hall op .amk. 1 .3- L 1 jJ i: fe^V tL fcr'^P JA 111 sherwooh \v\ P^^^] RSift^^fc^^T^fc* i jL w vsioin
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      176 5 CAPITOL FINAL MATINEE TO-DAY at 3-15 OF WARNER BROS., ALL-TECHNICOIXM R MUSICAL MASTERPIECE "VIENNESE NIGHTS" POSITIVELY LAST TWO PERFORMANCES 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-15 Paramount's famous JUBILEE Production precentiriv RUTH CHATTERTON In JOHN VAN DRUTENS Magnificent Story of Ln^lisli Society "UNFAITHFUL" with PAUL LUKAI Also HOBBY JONES in How I Play (iolf.
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    Marriage And The Modern Girl.
    1211 6 It Pays To Live Apart From Your Husband Sometimes Says Anita Loos. jfpjllS Karl .Marx man. It seems 1< me I he was a lever fellow but givnt' understood I have been reading his books !y this year, when economic and .n---dustrial conditions bMMM brn\
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    Britain's Young Princesses
    29 6 PRIM ESS Elizabeth and Trineem Margaret 1— dauphl. r* of the Duke and Duchess of Ywl. smilingly greet admirers a.i thc> dri\e down Piccadilly with th'
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    My Ideal Bridal Dress.
    652 6 Jenny Dolly Describes [Julhf has nine gone MMf to tbr (h< nmtKil.ii'ff world and last •il a big establish i» th, Lli/acet, Paris. HOW fee dress a girl so that she looks her very best on the greatest day of ler life? That is so much
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      111 6 Whiteaways Annual Stocktaking SALE Continues THIS WEEK Special offers from the Household Department. Light Weight White Cotton Blankets. Size 58 78 inch. SALE $325 Kitchen and Glass Cloths Typed Cotton Kitchen Cloths, hemmed ready for use. mm -4 32 inch. SALE S2JS dozen. "DRIEEZI" rfr .s"-? MAT A TUck Turkish
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      196 6 9 Check your baby's weight WHAT A BABY SHOLLD jtf AGI WEIGHT V t^h f 2 montha 10* lb«. ///w\ ll 2Oi lh Hit >^>w m\l 12 21 lh.. You can*t ask a bahy how he is or how And the reason why "Lactogen" he feels. But there arc certain
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    STRANGE WAYS OF EARING A LIVING
    1514 7 (By Robert M. Mac Donald, F.R.G.S.. the well-known writer and traveller.) fpHERE are Sew stranger ways of earning a living than by killing cag es To the uninitiated it would seem tha* t ii would be a profitless occupation lut those who are engaged
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    MORPURGO: THE WILL TO WIN.
    965 7  - MORPURGO: THE WILL TO WIN. NIGEL SHARPE. Famous Tennis Players The Giant of Italy. fly I^o man has done more for his country at lawn tennis than Morpurjro. Sine* the War, he has been Italy's tost player by a very considerable margin; for some time he was continually having trouble
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      38 7 ■^■mT* mn^LC^lat 1 j LnHnnAM B Sf^K «T 1 mSs aflftVaTal' l^nSmttnnnnn-/ |J§fV- ntHnvLH. i^B^fcOf^nnP^TH jjjß if «*!li[*i»ißQ* LATEST SIX VALVE SUPERHET. (.1 -\R\NTEED SIX MONTHS. H. L. CARTER CO. 17, APITOL BUILDING. Tel. 6618. SINGAPORE. Box 117.
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      239 7 _A ROUND -***f "^JjJII^maI.aya* s I B WORLD AT a committee meeting of the Malacca ciety the following office elected: Mr. A. R. White, Superintendent of Si" Mmlai locted president, vice Mi. R. A. Pago, who went on tran Jol 01 I Mr. \V. II. ■\rnseiiian, vice Mr. A. Perkins,
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      251 7 q>ect to hear sometime the new transmitter and son;, the old one." WHERE r:;n be no further doubt that ttM < ngine.-is at the Yainan >hort wave station intend to keep abreast of the radio practice. An Italian c< Dt states that Martho, experiments have prompted a deciion to install
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      284 7 ntinont seem to intMt the divergencies of opinion as to hon a solution might be arrived at Lave l>ecn increased rather than lessened tt the result of the conferences recently held. It appears to the Wireless World that no solution is likely to be forthng so long as disagreement exists
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      417 7 listeners today will be rendered obsolete and unsatisfactory. ¥F sets are designed where the tuning. of the high-frequency side is sufficiently sharp to pick ou' from any ono trarumfshion a band of frequencies narrow enough to avoid interference from adjacent stations, then it is probable that Hie frequencies sacrificed will
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      172 7 i n<ier the direction of M. Andre Soyer Ballet from Alcestc (Gluck) Weddint Day (Fauchey) Nocturne and Alltjrru (for flute) Jean Chef nay (Gaut Marion's Letter (Gillet); Fantasia or !e (Gounod) Melodies (R<-vnald: Ilahn). ■INCAFOU, fSlAI 42 metres, 9.3C p.m. recorded music. IINGAPOU, \MAB 42.3 metres 7.3f i) p.m., recorded
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      164 7 Radio fiaijjon next week. ttit» IwmIIi 49.05 metres Monday, Jan. 11, Chamber music. Tups., Jan. 1J (Kakoczy I Alix Andri old Classic Suite (Fauehey); TYlli Sonp (for violin) Hob p an on Ta Ron he (Vvain) The .•sb of Koridven (Ladirirault). Wed., Jan. i;;. Trot.ir.ff Cavalry (Rubinstein); Dan.-e Macabre (SaintflMM);
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    The Sunday Times TOTIDEM VERBIS.
    648 8 The Sunday Times TOTIDEM VERBIS. EDITORIAL. MANAC.KKIM AND ADVERTISING (tl I l( KS 78, Cecil Street, Sinifapore. nunmn mt, Kuala Lumpur: 27, Java Street. TELEPHONE 36K9. Midnight tonight will see the end of that very remarkable effort, the Singapore Manufacturers' Exhibition. Success beyond their greatest hopes has attended the efforts
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    SHALL WE DISARM?
    1496 8 hi the following article famous political leaders and others express their views on a momentous question uhirli has increasingly aroused the interest of the world since the Great War. H.M. kl\t. GBM6I V. (extract from the Kbas/l speech at the recent opening of the British Parliament). My
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    Believe it or not Being The Assertions of Ananias
    1320 8 Believe it or not Being The Assertions of Ananias My second name is Oxygen How cease, brother, how come Tfius it werlv the bright tod wh-> devises those idiotic competitions as a leans of getting rid of any stray dollar. ;h.i: drill into this office offered |25 fo: l»est answer
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      85 8 /<ff et/ r S J& For House Wiring Use HE.JHLJE.Y C.T.S. CABLES Sole Agents i John Morey Co. SINGAPORE. RAFFLES HOTEL MOMA LITTER AND HIS CONCERT ORCHESTRA. Programme for Sunday 10th. at 9.30 P.M. Ovefiars "The Harbor <>.' Seville" G. 1!' Op. ra FaatS I kVSII ria I I. M:i.-.c:ipni.
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      56 8 I 1 J I L J DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. IIKATH. < IMA <>n Saturihi-. .T.m. p.m. til her residence \n. ll', Kim mil Oiu M' c Ni-o, jii- be- wife of Mr. On? H<>o<l Hin. She Iic'-'imI li t husband, one son, Onjr < If njr Hi <■, one iiaui'ht>r :ind
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      43 8 7 km everything thats old -old fntndt. old ttmts, old manners, old If And need one s&y. llu mdkgnificenr Vthisky called "Old Rarity CUARANTttD 15 YEARS OLD *4P 4". p%r bottle H\ckidi«aduty M9ALISTER CO.U* So/c *9**t for 5 5 C FM S. f
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    FIRST DAY OF PENANG RACES.
    910 9 Brilliant Sunshine For Tho Ofuminii. $119 b(H BUS TOTE, Sultan of Paul; Sees lirmnnton H in. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lYr.asis:, Jan. 9. Brttliaal bub bin* favoured the opening today :ill<l vmn a< a lai thoaa presuit I TL'npku A TSe i Boy, aiii $119.
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    Sunday Times Snapshot Competition Winner.
    31 9 Mr. M. Shibukav%a. of 87, Middle Rocu. Singapore. Km keea awarded first prize in the Sunday Times snapshot i«mp< til ion for the ahote uriking photography.
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    SHIPPING RATES.
    141 9 Fares To Australia Reduced. Mans,'i« d and Co.. Ltd., ann<jn<c that it ha- h«-en derided, in view of the abnormal trade depression and in order to enable people to travel, to reduce siibKtantially the fares in all rlasseK by vessels of the West Australian joint sen ice between
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    READY TC FIGHT "REDS."
    119 9 Naval And Miltcry Of Rears Await Nanking' a Orders. A ton r „f naral aril n.ilitui.v I of Vou.h (hiiu )a> a I lirclari kgiata laying Jml all preya -i 1 -i-fii mtut» anl llu.t the y at <>w n Kankint to round mi the o
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    WILL MALAY HOLD THE BABY?
    125 9 Tin Exnert Look* Into The Future. (From Oin Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 9. An important letter from Mr. Frank Air i, the wellknuwn ti;. u'.ilhori'y, rera:dmg the international tin pool is pul>li*hfd in the Times of Mnlaya. The letter soys: "I rm anxiou* that
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    INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC IN LONDON.
    54 9 Hitspilnls Being Filled To Overflowing. (From Our Own Corre*;>ondent.) London, Jan. 9. An influenza epidemic, with pneumonia M a common "complication, is filling the London hospitals to overflowing. The North Middlesex Hospital is admitting 60 patient* a day. Several inctitutien-< are unable to cop-' with the
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    INVADING CHINA.
    81 9 JatHincso Advance Into Jrhol Confirmed. Narking, Jan to hand here late last night infirm Urn news lontaired in canto" im« that Japanese tr< ops an ;u!vaiuing ovei the Fengtien Iwrder, northif CSinchow, into th aaatan t'ortio- 1 Wml Province. Thi definite c:;ten- be invasion in <> China Proper
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    THOSE STUDENTS!
    152 9 Party of 131 From Canton On Way To Nanking. Hong Kong, Jan A a'ly |1] '.i the sc mlv.» ctt< riaiaa. a.: I i^ > riK ul tliM.urfh Honif Kon<; la>t on th.ir H anffhai. with v»-in- i• thai i>!u|,<i i lot :u.(!a <l l. >f tWf id
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    DEATH GATHERING DRIFTWOOD.
    111 9 Three (hinese (.iris (.nuuh: In Suift Currciil. (From Our (> omlent.) B, Jan. 9. Thieo gii I.« and a 1 ed in the i ivcr here. Shortly after noon three diinc c. axed |S| 16 and 17 n with their mother to the rivc-r Mai ol to
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    MARSHAL CHIANG KAI-SHEK.
    175 9 Humours (Pf Interrieus At Hattftchoiv. Shanghai, Jan. Much ii. an aroaaai here parti to the effeft that Mar-hal Chian<; Kai-fhck, ir. aaJili.in to vi (Jincial Lv Ti-piriß (the newly app' hair:.ini, o! the Chekiang Proi Government) at Hangchow, also \isited Mr. Tai CM-tao (who was appointed Pre-ridt-p:
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      100 9 Malaya's Leading Six -Cylinder Value THE MORRIS MAJOR SIX 1932 The Major Saloon j— if ""i I li MMN Under motorin? at ih<- lowest posaible M well as running cost. The new Six, in r\ range of five models, praicDtcd fcr the 1032 season in numerous improvement" and refinements detail
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    HERE IS CHEERFUL READING!
    911 10 The Next World War In Four Months. We are indebted to a ploomy local piophet who writes over th? pen-name of Mainit for the following Cirilisalioa had been prophe>i<il to be doomed and through fear, the human wu<' will parish. The i have more soldiers than
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    SHOCK FOR THE COOK.
    76 10 Boy With Gun In Former Master's House. (From Our Own Correspondent.* Serc-.nban, Jan. 9. A Hylam boy previously employed by the Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Tampin. broke into the cook's quarter? of his former master's bj Mi an<j fired a revolver shot at the cook. Th«
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    SO FEET FALL TO DEATH.
    90 10 Quarryman Who Lost Hold Of Safety Rope. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. A verdict of death by misadventure wa- j returned at the inquest here today on a Tamil nan. cd Konaran who fell f$ to his de*uh at Kenncison Brothers' quarry
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    INDIAN SENTENCES.
    66 10 Dr. An sari To Serve Six Months. Bombay, Jan. Dr. Ansari, the Conjure?* ex-president, was today sentenced to six months' im- priaonm.nt and a fine of 200 rupees, and < Mr. M. N. Roy, tho Indian Communist Icadev, to twelve years' deportation, on charges of conspiracy to wage
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    MR. LIONEL POWELL.
    18 10 London, Dec. 23. The death has occured of Mr. Lionel 1 Powell the famous impressario.
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    POOR SHOTS Sometimes A Blessing In Disguise.
    733 10  - POOR SHOTS Sometimes A Blessing In Disguise. FRANCIS QUIMET. Golf Notes By I'rrMul Aniatrur and Former Open Champion THE ni ;rolf i>< so oe-e*. with unecnaial .iltorether too prone to ion.<id>.v the iuinn diate re3ult of a shot. That is to My we are most concerned with what happen* to
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    CANTON STORM HAVOC.
    77 10 Sampan People Killed In River Mishap. Canton, Dec. 22. 30 dead bodies have been taken from the North River near Shaokwan, and the stream is so choked by a huge log jam that it may take two or three months Ikfore navigation can be resumed. On Dec.
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    Venqeance in mine
    2927 11  -  DAVID WHITELAW OUR SERIAL STORY Continued from last week. BY (Author of "The Mystery of the Killer," "The Little Hour of Peter Wells," etc^ eU.) Rodney Blame re- THE BEGINNING OF looking after his turned from the War THE STORY. friend's daughter, to find his father a
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    "WINNIE'S HAT."
    201 11 APOLOGIA. [At the time of Mr Winston Churchill's accident in New York some perturbation was expressed as to the whereabouts of the famous hat.] At laying bricks and politics You're wonderful Yes You are; In choosing hats and such like tricks You really are bizarre. When buying tiles,
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    815 12 South China Kirds. By H R and <• CaWwelf. Hester May Vander S-rt s h8n hai (^vciity-iive original half-tones and six coloured plates.) this beak, Cat which praise, is really a description of the avifauna of Kukien. In oharacur it is a happy continuation war ami scientific
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    Shakespeare's Knowledge of Music.
    857 12 Shakc-pcarc anrf Ma sic. Ity KatoaM W. Naylor. M«i.J>. Mon.A X.< .M.. lUhcrsit'. Lrrtnrer in Maslr at Tawbridge. l>rnt. l#. "A principal <hara«-lrr <• el a viry K'«a> s'lthor," .Mr. Naylor, is that in thciti each 'nan can find tfcat for whiih he seeks, and in
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    Thirty Years' Toil Among The Birds Of China.
    1589 12 aji r\,v >i.v -v. Sft^vrvAn An excerpt taken at random from K. E Sat age-Bailey's hook far children M Caroline the CrocedHe." literaUnrt" about cricket one i- surprised to find among tht'rv no less an exponent 4 the game than Jacl: Hobo
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    ROUND THE MALAYAN ASIATIC CLUBS—MINSTREL PARTIES.
    1043 13 ROUND THE MALAYAN ASIATIC CLUBS— MINSTREL PARTIES. Singapore Chinese Swimming Club. "ONE OF THE FINEST SPORTS IN THE TROPICS." WHKN H. K. the Covernor. Sir Cecil Cleiuenti, opened the fw, mining pod of th- Biaemaoii Swimmins; Club, he aaid, "Swimming M one (.f the finest .;p.>rts in a tropical country
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    21 13 Dr. Teo Kan Toh. paM president of the Mayflower Badminton Party, and a present vicepresident of the International liuddhi t nioii.
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    PING PONG.
    151 13 Singapore Championship Ties. The Sinjrap'up I'injr-ponfr Association will <ont nu" their singles and inter-cluh han pion.-hips (A* Boon Haw Trophies) at the S.CJLC Fixtures ■>r ;hc lemainler of the week are as follows >, ,n| B Sumiay CkiMM Students Literary Assn Perhiatpoaan Stia 1 lub Straits Chinese vs.
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    GAYLADS MINSTRELS 1931 REPORT.
    649 13 Encouraging Outlook For The Future. The third annual report of the Gayla'U Minstrels, together with the accounts showing income and expenditure for the year ended Dec. 11, which are to be presented at today's annual meeting, state. The affairs t-f the association are generally reviewed under
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    25 13 Mr. Tan 800 liew and Mr. Toh C h*ng Kiat. winner and runner-up fosfortivdy of the all-day bad mm' 011 tournament for the A.S.A. shield.
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    23 13 A group photograph of the members of the Straits Chinese Amateur Dr amatic and Musical Society taken at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's residence.
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    MARIGOLD MINSTRELS
    248 13 Cultivating The Art Of Music. T¥*HK Marigold Min«trel Party was ■a founds and exempted from registration in May, 1930. Its main objects, in coi h many other minstr associations, are to cultivate the music and to encourage social and ***** among its members. The present officials consist of
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    8 13 Mr. Tay Lian Teck. president of the S.C.r
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    S.C.C. Take Their Revenge.
    16 14 An incident in the match between the Gloucester, and the S.C.C. yesterday.
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    THE GLOUCESTERS DEFEATED.
    1148 14 Club's Early Try. EXCELLENT PLAY ON THE PADAISG. S.C.C. 5 pts. Gloucester Reft Nil. A large crowd of both civilians and military turned out to witness the return match between the S.C.C. and the Gloucester Regiment. The Club emerged victors by five points (a goal) to nil.
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    BADMINTON.
    187 14 Sr latino r Association Semifinals. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. The Selangor Badminton Association semi-finals of the singles championship a ere played off at the Victoria Institution Hall this afternoon. Two matches were played. In the first Leow Kirn Fatt met Lee Mun Ho and in
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    THIRD ROUND CUP RESULTS.
    282 14 Evert on Beaten At Home, London, Jan. 9. The Association Football Cup third round results were as follows Prighton 1 Port Vale t Sunderland Southampton I Parnsley 0 Southport ■ham H. 2 Sheffield Wed. 2 uth Ar. 4 Manchester L. 1 U»m«by Town 4 Exeter CJke»U
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    SELANGOR C.R.C.
    65 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. At a meeting of members interested in cricket at the Selangor Chinese Recreation lub this afternoon the following were elected office bearers Secretary, Cheah Wing Kong; captain A team, Ng Bow Poo; vice-captain. Kwok Kin Keng; captain B team. Sin
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    30 14 At a meeting of the cricket section of the S< R.r yesterday. Mr. Tay Lian T«:k presiding, Ohua Choon l.eong was elected cftptain and Tan Thian Teck vicecaptjin and convener.
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    KUALA LUMPUR SPORT.
    912 15 A Varied Programme* HOCKEY t V PYJAMAS: OUR C El Forward) pa I ela i h ai hr in K and I nto Kua'a J... ipi I the I ey match. T Jy )i\ mii in th< i .umaTi:ii(j i'l a hockey batt] 1 meata vi wear
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    19 15 The S.C.C. defeated the Mouceaters «n tbe Padanc yesterday. This photneraph of the trams watt taken hrfort- play co.nmenced.
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    SPEEDY BACKS WIN THE GAME.
    196 15 Megri Heat en Al Riiffby Ry Selansior. (Yl pordent.) "ulian, Jan. thrustful I*<lled them to defeat Negri by nine point (three oil. Negri made avvcral last minute changes, .ni.sun, J'arlislt- and McNeil substituting for i ley, thi- NtgriN back division thus being weakened. The game
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    LOCAL HOCKEY.
    126 15 Chinese Beaten liy S.C.C. \l. IXC 1 Chinese An S.C.C. scratch hockey tide consisting "f only nin.- players beat the Chinese, made up of only nine men also, day on the V.M.C.A. ground by the tnly goal scored. The game was a very poor one, the rough ground
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    SELANGOR HOCKEY CHAMPIONS.
    373 15 SELANGOR HOCKEY CHAMPIONS. Poruli Trouncvd. COALS HESILT tIF I EKY HOT SHOOTI\C. (From Our Own Corrr-pondei Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 9. Selangor proved them*dve.< tbe pion hockey side of northern Malaya this at it moon when they defeated Perak by seven goa l to three. These teams drew one all earlier
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    SINGAPORE'S XV.
    145 15 To Meet Pornk In Cup Final. With the exception of Nicholson for Parsons, the same S.C.C. side as playti, against the Gloucester* has been selected I to represent Singapore in the Cup final a 1 Kuala Lumpur against Perak, next 8atur- 1 day. On the.r play yesterday the
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    I.A.'S BIG WIN.
    59 15 Indian Amm. t R.KS. Battery 1. Playing at Blakan Mati yesterday, the Indiiin Aspik iation severely defeated the II.K.S. Bat .cry ut hockey bjr nilto goals to mm, train*- was too one-sided to be of irreat interest. The first half score stood at 3 1. In the
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    Worthy Attempts In Our Snapshot Competition.
    93 16 A peep at the Federal Capital. <M* f. Itartnf Sentul, SelaiiK»r.) flowering plant V. Kok. P»du.) Sunset. (••Marie," I I i l<*..r.d. hua'a Lum Mir.) mm fttm of Empress Plac. (Mr. K. P,. Hrrner, v 'ur»e\ I)*'pt.. S«'u;;niat. Johore.) Happy Chinese thildren. (Mr. (hia
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