The Straits Times, 17 January 1932

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDMY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. S. Sunday, January 17th, 1932. Price 10 Cent*. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 5. Sunday, January 17th, 1932. Price 10 Cents.
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  • 51 1 BRITAIN'S BUDGET BALANCED.-NO DEFICIT IN APRIL BRITAIN'S BUDGET. Now No Likelihood Of A Deficit. (Fran Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. Tt is nu**oUted that there k«* no possibilil) of there being a Budget deficit next April. A reduction of at least sixpence in the X ia Income Tax is Most
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  • 405 1 Singmport Businessmen On The Out Vive. LOCAL FACTORY. Wkm Will Ccl Contract For Building? It is rumoured that Mr. Thomas Bata, the Czechoslovakian shoe king, is on his way to Singapore to :turt a shoe factory here, to serve Malaya, the Dutch ha: Indies and
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  • 610 1 Trial of Police Dogs. FOLLOWING IP GANGS AFTER DARK. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. HH latest move of the F.M.S. Police in their operations against the bandits and kidnappers of the Kinta district of Perak, who have been particularly active during the present slump,
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  • 126 1 Tivo Points Margin In Splendid Game. In one of the best finals ever seen sin. the competition was instituted, 9Agapore won the H.M.S. Malaya Earby trophy at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, beat* ing Perak by five points (a goal) to three (a try). H.M.S. Malaya Rugby Trophjr.,
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  • 97 1 Woman's Alleged Admission On Murder Charge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. After pleading not guilty tc a charge of w:lfu!ly murdering her manservant, nail Qosrg* P;.ny, aged IL Mrs. Edith May Dan>pkr, a widow, of Hunters Hall, Lea, made a dramatic outburst when she said,
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  • 50 1 4,000 Litigants Awaiting Justice. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. With five judges on sick leave and others on circuit, business is now almost at a standstill at the London law courts. MM litigants are said to he awaiting justice. Some suits have alrea.lv been delayed 18 months.
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  • 38 1 WHILE THE ROOSTERS FIGHT THE HENS LAY MERRIL Y. I Ik. i is riillur rcsfricJion talk in plenty. Hay* this Malacca Chinese cartoo nisi. !>ut the authorities maintain an uppro»i\«- silence, and rubber stocks mount higher and MgJMN
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  • 104 1 Case Which Dripped With Malice." (From Our Own Correspondent) London Satu r Ja y Damages amounting to £5,000 were ■warded by a Haverford West jury to Dr. John Howard Owen against Cyril Hugh Barham, a landowner, who alleged that Dr. Owen had criminally assaulted a 17
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  • 106 1 Seaman Who Tried To Teach Sweetheart Lesson. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ix>ndon, Saturday. A tra/edy. 1 esulting from the ordering of H.M.S. Wn.tshed to China, was revealed at the Old Bailey, yesterday when Walter Cowley, an Able Seaman, was charged with the murder of his sweetheart, Marga-tt Bennett,
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  • 59 1 Governor Inspects Penang Invention. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 16. H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, risiteJ Mr. Weet Heang Siew this mornng and inspected his rubber paving indention. His Excellency was very interested, md it is understood that the possibility >f laying a hundred yards in
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  • 61 1 PENAN G UNEMPLOYED. Mr. Lim Cheng Kan Calls Public Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 16. The Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Kan has raile>! a public meeting to consider the question of unemployment among Asiatics ii Penang. It is hoped that a committee will be fcrmed and administered by
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  • 697 1 Singapore "Very Dull" FIRST VISIT TO FAR EAST. ■Ha Ha Ha That's funny. No, we're just two pals travelling round the world for pleasure," laughed Baron Philippe de Rothschild, a member of Eai greatest banking family, when I me; him el, writes a Sunday Times reporter. I
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  • 1440 1 Travelling By Bullock Cm Oiten Until. CHINESE RIOT THRILLS. Tale Of A 16 Mile Trek. An excellent story, not without thrills, of Malaya, 50 years ago, is told in the fallowing article by Miss Nina Daly, now of London, written specially for the Sunday Times.
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  • 2126 2 The writer of this article, who determined on arrival in Singapore to seek out those dens of iniquity for which the city is notorious in Europe, found that he had set himself an impossible task. His exploits* are as foolish as those stories of Singapore's
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  • 135 2 Handy spandy, sugardy candjj How does your garden grow? You just can't thrive on khaddar Ga#dhi And lumps of salt all in a row. We aver and confess you're banvak pandi There can't be much you don't know. Did you do your l>est at the conference Gandhi Did
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  • 1270 2 QUEER TREASURE TROVES Ingenuity of Hotel Crooks. Cecil Bishop, late C.1.D., New Scotland Yard, tells some amazing: stories of the exploits of thieves and of the hiding places for their loot. QIXTY dustmen were recently engaged in searching a dust dump at Rainham. Essex, for a £3,000 necklace which had
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 1013 3 Amazing Evidence In Murder Trial, A GRIM SECRET. Young CirVs Alleged Confession. ONFIDENCES alleged to have been exchanged in gaol by two women, and peated in court by one of them, have ->vided an amazing development in a >uth African murder trial at Marizburg. An eloping
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  • 235 3 Thomas Thompson, the 75 v ear-old hermit who lives in the heart of a wood near Allansford, Durham, spent his Christmas sitting in his coffin and reading his prayer-book. He has spent 35 Christmaaes like this, and has lived 35 years in the hut he made for
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  • 313 3 "Pieces Of Eight." 3,000 APPLICANTS FOR RARE ADV ENTIRE. A THIRTY-TON trawler put out from Brixham for the Spanish Main, and i intends to come back laden with doubloons and pieces of eight from the pirates' lairs. That, at any rate, is her programme. And the
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  • 483 3 Good-Bye To Thv Service After 40 Yearn. TTHIV. man who made sure that the H ■I Navy should have a good Christmas dinner not only this year but for many yearn past retired from hi* post at the Admiralty on Christmas Eve. Mr. W. E. Clayton
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  • 93 3 Surgeons at Chester Royal Infirmary have performed a remarkable operation. 1 A 46-year-old man complained of a vague 1 pain in the stomach, and was admitted to hospital. An X-ray examination showed certain objects in the stomach, md the following were ultimately extracted One hundred and forty-six
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  • 1346 4  - Mainly About Malayans THE WANDERER. By WRITING about Malayan personalities is sometimes a little dull because the personalities themselves are sometimes a little dull, 1 but it appears that 1 haw j interested at least one reader of th« day Times. The tribataa paid to thiifeatun by Mr. V. Woon.
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  • 865 4  - BRIDGE NOTES THE CULBERTSON— LENZ FEUD. HERBERT LAWRENCE. B* MX Ely Cnlbertson is a very fine showman. He has net only established himself as the "best seller" in the United States because of his .prodigal issue of books on Contract Bridge but he has stormed the official citadel and so
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    • 132 4 heritage FOR ALL! £3 a weel^ 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 has grown up? A PRUDENTIAL £100 Immediate Cash Il3CntcUlC a week for the remainder POf \C\ c
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 105 4 Last Week's Crossword Solution. CHILDREN'S CORNER. An Offer fm Sally Shreiv. Lut thituuh the) rut the fur it grew again, The aeroplane descended from the sk> Riu>uk1i i<i ii.vtT Sal and Kthel Jane And landed very cleverly close by. "aid Ktlicl, "We iniulu use this nice warm fur Then, from
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    • 213 4 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE. m r i n f FIT LET DM &2 iMi \M d I ps5 sir 1 WSSjF £^55 IP S^^vr 51 r !^^53 ?m.xr 5^ SP IP— *r^ sr 51 "55"^ P^5S —T-, y— iiii^ui t^., xi 11 1 I r 1 I 1 I 1 1
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  • 1117 5 Crowded Out! Fairbanks Escapes From The Workaday World Adventures Round The World. EVERY MM in a while iKHHimists try to persuade us that the spirit of adventure is dying- and that romance is no more. But romance^ like beauty lies 'ir the eye of the heh( lder". and the spirit
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    • 136 5 PAVILION NIGHTLY AT 6-15 AND 9-15 MATINEE TO-DAY AT 3,15. r***^*~ NOW SHOWING Hammer-Fisted Drama! SilkFingered Love! The story of two men AND THEIR WOMEN— who Found Themselves in Finding o ]d! REX BEACH'S IMMORTAL CLASSIC £jpoi.le« 'FCff GARY COOPER ¥%A KAY JOHNSON. BETTY COM*. M/H[ I ION. WnXIAM BOYD.
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    • 32 5 Coming Soon— The Year's Biggest Pictures MOST THRILLING MOST SENSATIONAL t I \KI N IN THE WILDS OF DESTINED FOR THE MOTION PAHANG AND BORNEO. PICTURE HALL OF FAME. FiHilifflPnffl pavilion l^lE^i
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    • 118 5 MATINEE TO-DAY 615 TO-NIGHT 9-15 The Screen's Most Popular Little Blonde Comedienne DOROTHY LEE IN Radio's gloom -chasing Entertainment M> eJUGjL V You loved her in all the Wheeler- Woolsey Comedies— Now see and hear her in her first solo starring role! With our usual excellent supporting "Shorts" LATEST PATHE
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  • 1083 6 Do Women Like To Be Treated Rough "Yes" says EDMUND LOWE ALL the world 1 >vcs a iovir. Perhaps that accounts for the <>: i ity of such jrr«at screen I \alen-j I imo, Maurice Chevalier, Adolphe Menjou and Ronald C-olman. Pi i in tke'r technique. Pirsonally I know that
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  • 59 6 /TVKOLINE LaSMS, the me >e;,i old granddaughter of the late E. J. I'slmer, the Canadian lumber millionaire, begged her muther to lake her to London ho thai she could ride in Rotten Row in Hyde I'ark as aha had read so much B
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  • 367 6 Two cups sugar, 2 cups water, 2 cups i i.rang-e juice, cup kn un juice, 2 table- < spoons grated orange rind, 2 tablespoons I grated lemon rind, w ipooa salt, 3 rfcitfl U-atrn. Boil the sugar and the water two minutes. Allow to cool. Add
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  • 36 6 HERE is a tiny traveller with her mother waiting for the train which will carr> i.er w»ck to the bin f v after the Christmas and the New aaf holiday.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 161 6 WHITEAWAYS STOCKTAKING SALE Continues I'ntil SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6th WONDERFUL VALUES IN ALL DEPARTMENT? THE FOLDA CAR ■•■1 ehaaia with 4 rubber tyred rm and foot rests, lea strap. American it and hack Unrivalled feff und value. LOWEST PRICE $6.50 "ELIZABETH" PRAM Built <«t Rneat quality, silver linish motor body rt»tl,
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    • 183 6 THE BARGAIN SALE CONTINUES AT RENE ULLMANN A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE BEST INVESTMENT IN WATCHES JEWELLERY SILVER WARE CRYSTAL WARE SMOKER REQUISITE Etc.. RENE ULLMANN CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH 30 -A. RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. TELEPHONE: 2464. Signs of Progress When little Dennis h;nl been on of good natural nourishment. But
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  • 624 7  -  FRANCIS OUIMET »♦>»*!*» By (I'rr-. I.i \iiiatnir and I (irmrr Open ham ion Idol hr in the world v.h< would not tfive up a great deal ai shots has pot him hit tirttr has gained 'umi b, 'hat's all, and to develop timing. I>/ng driv-
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  • 601 7  - Famous Tennis Stars. NIGEL SHARPE (By the famous Davis Cup International.) MISS JOAN I RIDLEY THE WOMAN WHO NEVER TIRES ThU week's racy article I by Nigel Sharpe dealt with a famous British I woman lawn tennis J I player Miss Joan RidI ley who has been said I to
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  • 80 7 FLOOD DAMAGE TO F.MS. RAILWAY IN PA HANG KELANTAN. The above pictures, which ha»e just reached Singapore, give a praphi *U> „f the flood damage in I'shan* and Kelantan. The top-left picture illustrate?, the switchback nature of the line the top-right, a, -jL waah-out at one point nhicl left the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 309 7 MALAY Ay RADIO PROGRAMMES. \vxt Week* Concerts From Saigon. THE following a.e the details of programmes for today and tomorrow: SUNDAY. bandoem; radio amath SOCY.. HIT- 58 metres. 10.40 to 11.40 a.m. classical and church music (recorded) 11.40 a.m. to 1.40 p.m., music from Preansrer Hotel interspersed with similar pramo.)
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    • 62 7 Kn., Jai nder the Rejrency 1 I elnu Fatasia P (V. Alixl Caprice Viennois (for violin* Robert Barras (Kreinlcr) Th" Sultana (H seh.ians) Fantasia on Arthur (Christ.r.K Jan. 22 -O/erture from the j White I-ady (Bf>iel. irst Suite from T.'Arleamme (BiMI F.rrinerunjr' Becker >, and Minuetto (for cello) Mme. Simone
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  • 645 8 The Straits Times TOTIDEM VERBIS. EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES: 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONE 5151. Kuala Lumpur: 27, Java Street. TELEPHONE 3689. Singapore has enjoyed for so long the evil reputation that gave rise to the expression the cesspool of the East 1 that her citizens no longer feel
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  • 1014 8  -  EVELYN DENTON. Have You Met This One By Oh, you poor darling My friend had mounted the steps which lee to the verandah-living-room of our bungalow and had stopped dead on the threshold. Startled a little, and with a twinge of misgiving, I followed her
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  • 1396 8 Believe it or not being The Assertions of Ananias. What trouble there is this week, my children It may be that you who read this have recollections of a bargain sajo in the West End, of the half-crown nufct at Twickenham on an international dmf, of a boxing match in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 96 8 LET HE-NLEY j^ABLES CARRY THE CURRENT Sole Agents JOHN MOREY CO. SINGAPORE. Phone 7558. P.O Box 374. RAFFLES HOTEL NDAY JAM ARY 17th MONIA UTTER AND HIS AUGMENTID CONCERT ORCHESTRA Sn mpliony Ikroique M Movement L. van Beethoven Open PastfMJ Siegfried -Idyll R. Winner INTERVAL v I r!c Suite A)
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    • 6 8 sssTP^n^i W 11 Jill E MhMm
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    • 49 8 fagcnsTglmijgTi i^^Rni-'jgiiiinmßiijjßgaisSgj mm I l<»* e wr>//i»nj thals §U old jr bid Itmts, old manners, old b And need one s&y. ihr magnificent Whisky called Old Rarity" GUARANTEED 15 YEARi OLD \Jp per bottle mchdtnadutf M C ALISTER I CO. IT» So/c Agent for S S C fM* f
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  • 233 9 French Suggestion iißiiisit views on REPARATIONS. Paris, Jan. 16. Lt Petit I'uri.-ien tates that the HMMMI to MMpMM the Lav Conference for five months, until the <\| ration ol tM HoOTM moiutorium, in brdOT to arrive :i. a Mail of Anglo-!-' agreement M war debts, not
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  • 35 9 London Manager's Claim Succeeds. Fron 1 Our Owm rit.) 'on. Satin Atrre-d ilaniii. were awarded to l'earce, f(-iirn in an action in i King's B neh for wrongful dismissal. eat of the net
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  • 404 9 REVELLERS WITISESS CJUIf SPECTACLE. Wh-le the festive season was still i.cinjr cvlehrated noisily in nearby houses, a young French aristocrat walked calmly the tMfold from tho Sante Prison in the Rrey mi.t of dawn. lit was Ceorges Gauchet, 20, the wealthy scion »f an aristocratic family,
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  • 1023 9 SOCIAL QUESTIONS IN MALAYA. The Slump And Its Effect On Crime. The point of view of the man in the Street and the ecclesiastic, particularly on the question of social reform, is, of course, often divergent, but the discussions of the annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Malaya
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  • 296 9 M THE SPHINX OF WALL STREET. Millions Lost In Eight Months. FTQIE fortunes left by some of the great American bankers who have died in recent years are vanishing rapidly under tne pressure of the slump It is said on Wall Street that the estate of the late George F.
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  • 50 9 FLACRAIST VIOLATION OF PROMISES" China's Charges Against Janan. Geneva, Jan. ML Flagrant violation of solemn und*"taking* and complete contempt f< r the Council resolution." This is the charge broapi Japan in the course of the latest the League, enniplmn nr nf Japanese airmen bombarding Chinch* w on Jan. 1. Reuter.
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  • 89 9 Ht>avy Loss of Life. THIRTY THOUSAND PEOPLE HOMELESS. Swanlake, Mississippi, Jan. ir>. The rnmpant Tallahatchie River, a tributary of the Mississippi, after a long battle against the Grassy Lake Dam, penetrated at three point* and poured ever homesteads in the already partly flooded Tippo basin. Heavy
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  • 42 9 Flight From Simgmpmre To >><msahaya. aliaya. Jan. H. Air Commoilon- Kingsford Smilh i here in the South* al 2 j > r jcuiney Id io!):ono\v morning at H.'M). man would > was waiti at the there until the :i warded by tca:i
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  • 100 9 A Chase That Ended in The The Sea. Summonses in respect of alleged mci Ahe-n a carted stag was MMMI by member- of the Mid Kent Hunt, have lem issued b> the H.S.I.C.A. against two otricials of the Hunt. The hunt MM PMM from Addington to Hvthe.
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    • 201 9 Madame^Fhamar's Beauty Preparations.' l 1 niPiv^ |f I MMI I hi I (^Br^at" I Hr -^S^*wmwJ B^^3 aG^- 1 Wai > IhSMh .^M^al anVi The regular use of Mad unit Thamar's Beautj' Preparations gmphiiia'tii the bttt «x»int.s in one's personal appearance and minimizes these least attractive. .Matlamo Thamar's method of
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    • 148 9 MMm piSj. Wj SALOON. THE 1932 MORRIS-COWLEY Still further improved For 1932 the 14/32 h.p. MORRIS << >W IFV MMH the finest value aikont; four-cylinder cars. It is improved in every sense and presents many new features. Its sturdy engine is equipped with an air filter and pre-heater, while for
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  • 382 10 Boy Scouts To Smash Evil Myth. Lord Biulen-IWell. following a outbreak of the chain letters superstition, mil a warning to all the 8,0 memhii of the Hoy Seoul m< \oment, urginir them to smash f >r ever the black magic of the twentieth century. Hfl
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  • 57 10 Sunday Times Competitions For Readers. than a thousand entries were rein the competition inviting replies u> the queotioa What wojld you do with $100, COO and the tesult will be announced on Sunday next. The tompetiti<»n for this week invites constructive tions for dc-alinjr with the
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  • 28 10 I>r. Theodore Due Peter.-on, who practised in Bangkok for twelve years, from 1911 to li)J.{, has died at the aj?e of 63 at Koraor a town in Zeeland.
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  • 366 10 Mother's Dilemma in AVmirn^ A Child. Every year for 218 years a new volume of Debrett, that complete record of the namci'aml families of the distinguished people of Great Britain, has appeared with unfailing regularity. And each time it has been found necessary to increase its
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  • 335 10 Young Clerk* Vfiet* And Secretary*' Extraordinary stories 4 P en nileM youth who posed as the *°le beneficiary under the will of a miHi"»*'re were told at North London recent*- He had exactly one shilling in his nickets when »rr«UC yet, according to allegations, he had from time
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  • 199 10 MODERN COLLMB US. Crosssinu Atlantic A» They Did It In 1492. Senor Juli Guillen, director of tho Marine Museum in Madrid, is planning U make a remarkable voyage across the Atlantic. H»- intends to sail under exactly tions as tho^c faced by rChristoph< r Oolumbus when ho discovoral th.- N.w
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  • 639 10 .Sir John Luacombv l.nnks Back. flirty-one years ago a man of 22 was admitted to membership of the fani us insurance corporation (f Lloyd" J«<hn Henry Luscombc was his n»me. and he was the youngest member. On Dec. 81 last a man of H'.\ retired from
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  • 189 10 Estate Insufficient to Meet The Bequests. Mr. Gilbert Childs, one of the original Co-optimists, whose home was at B: Road, Clapham Common, I. „f the gross value of £4,:J75 (net personalty £081). Probate of the will, dated Jan. 28 thi.-< year— he died last September— with a
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    • 466 10 The Rubber Problem. $5O FOR AN IDEA. In any conversation Ngwrdtag the future < f Malaya one hears inevitably remarks that if ruhln-r would do this, that m the other, all would bt well. Governments are altcrnatclv praised and reviled for their attitude toward restriction. The planter who taps "all
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    • 173 10 There is a Grade _^^l^ FOR YOUR CAR fC VJ A UNION MOTOR OIL. Agent! SIME DARBY Co. Ltd., S.S. F.M.S. i POLO! POLO! POLO! THE SAFETY CARBOLIC SOAP FOR TOILET AND BATH Recommended by Doctor* RETAIL PRICE 10cU. A CAKE Obtainable From AH MAI 22-A Change Alley, Downstairs, SINGAPORE.
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  • 2936 11  -  DAVID WHITELAW OUR SERIAL STORY Continued from last week. BY (Author <>i "The Mystery of the Killer," "Th< I Rodney Blame re- THE BEGINNING OF One night on turned from the War THE STORY. returning home he to find his father a suicide. Blame finds the body
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  • 67 11 KUALA LUMPUR CHINESE GIRL HOC KEY ENTHISIASTS. This photograph, if published in a Malayan newspaper 2fl years ago, would have caused amazement and consternation amnni; the Chines* community. It depicts the members of the newly formed Chinese eirK' hockey club at Kuala Lumpur, and all bu' the most conservative of
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  • 1556 12 Animal Kingdom. The IMe story of Beasts. Written and Illustrated by Eric Fitch Dajflish. Dent. »is. Far Away and I-onj; Ago. By W. H. Hudson. With Wood £nKraving> h\ Eric Fitch I)a K lish. Dent. 10s. 6d. Bes tl have not received the attention the', deserve frr>m
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  • 850 12 Hapshur?. Archduke Francis Ferdinand. By Victor Kisenmenut r. Sclwyn and Blount. 18s. The decline and fall of the Hapsburg Empire is the most notable tragedy «>f the last century of European history, i Other Empires, it is true, met in those years a similar fate. But
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    • 219 12 THE WRITING PAD WITH TIIK \\OKII> WIDK REPUTATION. (gOXLEYf Cambric Writing Pad): I V Manufactured by: JOHN DICKINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) POST BOX 160. SIM. \POHE. AMI SOLD BY ALL STATIONERS IN MALAYA. < JUST PUBLISHED THE LAW of Ihe STRAITS SETTLEMENTS A ommentary by ROLAND ST. JOHN
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  • ROUND THE ASIATIC CLUBS.—TODAY'S SIEW SIN SIA MEETING.
    • 1027 13 THE DEPRESSION'S EFFECT ON CLUB LIFE. THE annual report of Siew Sin Sia for tv year 1931, states :--The m.-nii on Jan. 1, IiWI, stood at I! 7. During the year, five new member 3 were admitted, two resigned, two were expelled, leaving a
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      28 13 V photograph taken on the occasion of tho second anniversary celebration of the Amateur Athletic Union, at the residence of Mr. Lim Choo Ean, Ifi. Lorong. 35, Geylang.
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    • 363 13 Success Of A Local Association. THE Singapore Amateur WeightlifterAssociation was formed in May, 1 and since then has been well known throughout the Peninsula. It has as its member? many renowned physical culturists who have won international) honours in open competitions. A few of the outstanding successes
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    • 184 13 Forthcoming Singapore Championships. The hon. secretary of the Singapore Amateur Weightlifters' Association has been granted permission by Mr. Aw Boon Par to organise the Open Singapore Weightlifting Championships under his patronage. The date of the competition has been definitely fixed for Jan. 30, and the venue will be announced
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    • 17 13 The Hon. Dr. Chen Cheng Lok ha* consented to be the patron of the Golden Pell Minstrels.
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      293 13 Satisfactory Report For 19.i1. The general report of the Chinese Companion Athletic Association for the year ended Dec. 31. 1931, states At the beginning of the year 40 members were on the roll, and during the l>< riod under review. 12 new members were enlisted, nine resigned and
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    • 87 13 Election of Office Bearers For 1932. THK following officials have been elected for the Blue Star Minstrel Party for the present year: President, Mr. Goh Buan Huat vicepresident, Mr. Loh Yam Seah; secretary, Mr. Tan Lye Chye; asst. secretary, Osman bin Suleiman; treasurer, Mr. Goh Buan Huat
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    • 99 13 At the 30th annual general meeting of the Tong Soon Kok Association held on Jan. 7 the following members were elected office bearers for the current year; President, Mr. Chia Poh Heng; president, Mr. Ng Mong Seng; hon. secretary Mr. Chua Hung Tong asst secretary, Mr.
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      115 13 Election of Officials For 1932. rE annual general meeting of the Thong Khi Kok Association was hel'i at Mr. Goh Keng Mian's residence, 1 *<»-;. Prinsep Street, on Jan. 7 when, the following were elected officials for the current year. Mr. Tan Htng Chua, president; Mr. Ng
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    • 85 13 Flection Of New Officials. THY. fourth annual general inert >■ the Rovers B. P was held at residence of Mr. Lim Siang Choon, 684, Havelock Road, last Sunday. The following were elected officials for the current year: President. Mr. O. B. Beng vice-president, Mr. (loh Khay hon. secretary,
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    • 34 13 MEMBERS of the Clerical Union will be delighted to hear that an elertroi gramophone, presented by Mr. Ong Beau I Tat, is being installed at the Club House at Kangoon Road.
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    • 228 13 NEW GOODS FOR THE NEW SEASON! Schools and Clubs are advised to Book Their CRICKET REQUISITES NOW. Customers are promised Fresh Goods— Not Old, Surplus Stocks. Prompt Attention Assured. UNIVERSAL SPORTS CO. 2«, Java Street. WO ALA I.I MITR. BRONZE MEDAL, 1931. AwardcJ by the Malayan Exhibition to Che Seng
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  • 1558 14 TROPHY RETURNS TO SINGAPORE. Two Points Victory Over Pcrak SPLENDID GAME FOR RUGBY FINAL. By a goal to a try, Singapore beat Perak in the Rugby final at Kuala Lumpur yesterday and regained possession of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup. It was one of the best finals
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  • 1681 14  -  Forward An Upcountry Diary. A Strong Defence. GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP OF CEYLON BOXERS. (By Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. KUAIA Lumpur is fortunate in being the venue of two of the principal events of the Malayan sporting calendar in successive weeks. The Rugby final will he over by the
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    • 77 14 A^U excee d $12,000,000. A»«ur«nce in force o*er $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: Great Earfern U£e Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry. EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and co-pi** with
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    • 49 14 GIVE OUR FRESH ENGLISH KIPPERS A TRIAL SINCAPOREIIISIIIIIAEEJ INTERNATIONAL HONOURS FOR F&N Frmser and Neave Ltd. were awarded THIRD PRIZE for LEMONADE and FOURTH PRIZE for TONIC, there being 196 entries from the world's leading Manufacturers. And F N had to Send Their Exhibits 9,000 Miles over the Seal
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  • 687 15 OUTSIDERS W IN AT PENANG. SI2O and 877 Paid. DEAD HEAT IN RH> SWEEP RACE. (Fi pondent) IVnanjc. Jan. IC Funny weather favoured the racing today, and the c waa a larjje attendance. The Sultan >t IVruk and the Sultan of Deli wcro present. Th>' ■Ota*' W!ls T ar !>
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  • 177 15 Disap/tearatw" of Former Contain of Black f mot. A wireless message from the Fleetwood tr.v.lei-, Kremlyn, in the Irish Sea, solvi.l the myattry of the disappearance of the Blackpool Football full -b-M-k and former ca] tl< training quartern 01 the football club <»n Tue*iliiy in mail v.eek. Ak
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  • 163 15 ArsenaVs Victory Over Birmingham. London. Jan. M The following were the re.«ulmatch in the Knirlish l^agaew r ir»» Division. illu 1 lilai-kourn I! >>>utli Blarkp*ol I Wet Br*mwich Bolton Wand.-. Bk Id Wi Kvvit.m 1 Sunderland Hudd.-i-i:, l.i I Chelsea 1 Hannii mi < Middlesbroaaa Newcastle I
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  • 81 15 W ales Beat England At Snnnuiea. Murrayfield, Jan. 16. Before BftjNt spectators, the Spri'i/- -< lie -luded making a cleai <tweep >>t all four internationals, by defeating Scotland by mx |.oir.i It was a despeiate game, played in gale and driving rain. The Sprint losing o—:■0 at the
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  • 168 15 Public Services B Uin On I'mhmu. Pub. HMt \t" pi* S.< Nil Alter an unini Public >t-i\n< 'B" defeated an S.( XV at Rugby on the Padang yesterday by 6 points ('2 tries- 1 The Pablk Services so red b<)th their dariac th*' steal 88 minute*, when wards
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  • 233 15 Raffles Collvfic Beaten In Hard (,arnv. Sou.h Johore pU RafUes olkjce 3 pU. i a hard BMM at Johore Bahru yesterdf 12 points (1 tra-s) t.» I points (a try). The borne team were superior all round »n<! their halves found it easy to penetrnte the College
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  • 526 15 THE WORLD BOOM IN SPORT N fcjf imerican Boxers ire Best. f|{\ Jefl INckseaj, tie faatou» \mt(*;can Inninu promoter.) If i thing which has not been sJPecttd. bj the m 1 1, and tvery y»ai witnef«es an increase in the mtmbi only quite succeeded in drawing no bcxinf mat i
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  • 65 15 Teams I t, t Malayan Rugby Annual. (From Our ()\n t'or!«'.<;.o:i'i.nt.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. Thr the South a.ii the North were telected ht-ro this eveaiay as follows South: Harper (Singapore); Redmond i (Malacca), and Patter. -on (Jol> 1 1 1 nrant 1 1 Gilber n (Joho.e* an!
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  • 51 15 S.C.C. Beaten By 3—l. Fi Jan. 16. The et the Ml i ib at ib Parian.;.; itfn by *h'i*e goal- to one. foals of Mala.-ca. only goal for Singai< Matches I'nplayed. wmm the dlou- Indiun A JM A. gpaaad RofH'"> Collect K. A Kllioi mis and Smith,
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    • 77 15 TAN KAH KEE EXHIBITS AT THE Manufacturers' Exhibition are on SALE at 215, South Bridge Road 76-77, do 301, North Bridge Road 438, do, OTHER SALES DEPOTS ARRESTED! ARRESTED!! THAT feeling of nerves and ennui from all excesses. Why Worry? A brew of GOLD LEAF TEA provides relaxation and sensation
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    • 347 15 7* *!f PHILIPS ELECTRIC I i lamps v_y Supplies obtainable from Sole Agents i UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. Incorporated vi J-S.) ELECTRICAL DEPT. IT -19, BATTERY ROAD, Singapore and Branches. OVERSEAS ASSURANCE I i Corporation Limited Ml Companies rliargr thr -.amr Ral«->-BUT The DIFFERENCE is in the SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS' OUR
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  • 306 16 A MIDNIGHT FILM SHOW The Prince of Wales and Prince C.cor ge attended the midnight film and ballet pirtv in aid <>F Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital at the Carlton Theatre. London. The photo bWwi the Prin- c of Wales and Prince (ieorge (right) with Mrs.
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    • 10 16 EXHIBITION PICTURES. THE ART STUDIO 87, Selegie Road. Phone 2323
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    • 113 16 DIAL 2323 FOR OUTDOOR SNAPSHOTS THE ART STUDIO 87. SELEGIE ROAD. MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE is British to the Teeth and Makes Yellow Teeth White Isochrom The Film For Any Camera The Film For Any Subject The Film For Any Light. Speed 1300 H. D. f A LH AM BRA
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