The Straits Times, 17 December 1933
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Title Section34 1933-12-17 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 104. Sunday, December 17th., 1033. Price THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 104. Sunday. December 17th.. 1933. Price 10 cents.34 words
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616 1933-12-17 1 General Offensive Against Fukien CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SECURES KWANGTUNG'S SUPPORT Shanghai, Saturday. /MVII. war is imminent in China, and within the next few days, competent observers believe, the forces of the Central Government will engage the Fukien rebel troops. Securing Kwangtung's support against Fukien bySin Chew Jit Poh - 616 words
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Article137 1933-12-17 1 Brighton, Saturday. MARSHAL Chang Hsueh Liang, the Chinese War Lord, is planning to return to China In the New Year. Making this statement to me tonight, he said: "If I can help my country out of her difficulties I shall be glad to do so. "I137 words
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Article89 1933-12-17 1 IN Manchester, with a thunder of hoots, the November Handicap was in progress. More than two hundred miles away a sick woman had accompanied her bookmaker husband to a Brighton club to 'icar the result of the rice. She had made four bets. While the89 words
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Article, Illustration40 1933-12-17 1 A Study ia Expression. The lohore goalkeeper. Koh Tew Teck. makes an unsuccessful attempt to stop a shot, in the match against the Singapore Chinese at Anson Road Stadium on Friday. The local Chinese won by five goals to nil.40 words
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Article49 1933-12-17 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Saturday. After long negotiations between the F.M.S. and Siamese Railways there has been a big reduction in freight rates on rice sent from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur. The reduction amounts to between 60 and 70 par cent of the present rates.49 words
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Article111 1933-12-17 1 Cash Prizes For Sercmban, Singapore And Ipoh. Again no competitor succeeded in predicting correctly the results of all ten matches set in The Sunday Times Football Competition, but three readers gave nine results correctly out of ten in Competition Number 19, which concerned the matches played at Home111 words
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266 1933-12-17 1 Australia Is Anxious For Her Defence, Sydney Saturday. NAVAL circles to Australia deprecate the suggestion made In some quarters in Britain that Lord Beatty, Lord Jellicoe, and other dmlrals are raising a scare by demanding additional cruisers to defend the trade routes. Inquiries here show that there is real anxiety266 words
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92 1933-12-17 1 8,500 ARRESTED PLOT TO BLOW UP STALIN Moscow. Saturday. AVAST conspiracy to blow up Stalin's house and all important Soviet Government buildings has been discovered. Ogpu agents have made 8,500 arrests, including 1,000 Government officials soldiers, and officers. All those arrested belong to a secret terrorist group, who have blown92 words
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729 1933-12-17 1 ENGLAND'S STRONG POSITION IN FIRST JARDUrf AND VALENTINE MAKE A FINE STAND. Bombay, Saturday. INDIA added only seven runs to her overnight total of 212 for nine wickets when the first Test match was resumed here today, and consequently the innings closed shortly after the resumption for 219. There were729 words
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110 1933-12-17 1 London, Saturday. The Admiralty announces that the next periodical conference of Far Eastern British Naval Commanders has been arranged for Singapore in January. The "Morning Post" emphasises tho importance of the Far Eastern Naval Conference in view of the growing realisation of the inadequacy ofReuter - 110 words
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Article144 1933-12-17 1 "BUFFER POOL" 1 ADVOCATED. London, Saturday. T»HE interests associated with the present tin control scheme have prepared a memorandum for submission to the six tin control Governments advocating the creation of a '•buffer" pool by a special production quota of about five per cent. According to the "FinancialReuter - 144 words
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175 1933-12-17 1 Canton, Saturday. An interesting case in connection with the extinction of a 100-year-old mango tree, allegedly caused by tho "Marriage" to it ot a village woman, has come up in the district court at Po Lo, on the East River. According to175 words
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Article157 1933-12-17 1 "LOST IN THE LALLANG" MDABES in the Wood" or "Lost in the Lallang" is one of the features of the festive season in Singapore. It is a pantomime produced by the Singapore Volunteer Corps under the direction of Mr. A. L. Ollmore and written by Mr. T.157 words
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Advertisement15 1933-12-17 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT 4101 GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Great Britain.) Bead Office foi Malaya SlMMl'Ortfc.15 words
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Advertisement67 1933-12-17 1 PREMIER QUALITY MACARONI VERMICELLI tXA MACARONI, PREMIERE*QUALITE. VMVlll'' l»BllftCTION SHI^SdANO TRAY E R S "Perfection" Brand M Cfc V A Macaroni and Pwrntet QuiurnL |L Vermicelli are un- flj THWWS TCKFH3WV WUiffi -4 equalled for deli- fn flg— hi— i— ,^S,\ cacy of flavour. m| wk* y\ They are obtain-67 words
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Article, Illustration2039 1933-12-17 2 ON TROUSERS, CHORUS GIRLS And THEOLOGY Mainly About Malayans By "The Wanderer 9 I)ID you know that (he Marlene Dietrich fad had spread to Malaya Yes sir Our snappy, wise-cracking;, come-hither dames have taken to trousers. We ha\e seen it with our own eyes, and in no Jess a place2,039 words
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Advertisement42 1933-12-17 2 Your isg^^s Christmas i- are BRITISH JC .J 1 lX£JUU2^KjttfcflUJj &r i AND Blackberries No. 1 .45 s =i m VEGETABLES T Blackcurranti,, 1 .40 Strtwbtrrie. 8 .30 i^Hi fiff.^"*** W}^^ P tato< N W 2 35 SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON Co. Ltd.,42 words
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Miscellaneous57 1933-12-17 2 i YOU KNOW THAT WOMAN I jVc TOLD YOU BE.FORE..POP WEXL NOW SHE TH/NKS T>nT> DOUN TH£ ROAD VJH0 ONLY WHAT* S^ THINKS IJUJtrl J UJtr WAS ILL AND WOULDNT BOUGHT SHE THOUGHT A3OUT J <zup'<[ SEE Do?rc«, ma! J *11.^ s H R I I I (Copyright. 1931. by57 words
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Article, Illustration878 1933-12-17 3 Ely Culbertson - Ely Culbertson The WORLD of BRIDGE h World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst (CTHE number of bids masquerading under the name of "psychic" that are merely very weak and very ineffeci tive bluffs is unquestionably legion. Most players, when they make a particularly bad bid,878 words
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574 1933-12-17 3 Five Hundred Dollars For Ten Results OR $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition Will* No Entrance Fee. In this week's Sunday Times football competition Five Hundred Dollars is offered for ten correct results. In the event of two or more entries predicting correctly the results if all the matches,574 words
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Advertisement283 1933-12-17 3 PS?E-X'MAS SALE 3 DAYS ONLY DEC. 18—19 20. ENTIRE STOCK OF LADIES HATS INCLUDING NKW BIG SHIPMENT WILL BE PUT ON SALE AT A SMASHING REDUCTION. BUY NOW SAVE MONEY. TOO GOOD TO MISS. Z. PATTARA. 49, High Street. Hjr*.» o»xtT- &V9WCTT?^JJ^*— H— Hl.l— Learn CONTRACT by Example! This NEW283 words
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Advertisement210 1933-12-17 3 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in forre over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated Id the Straits Settlement*)) HEAD OFFICE Great e««Urn LUt Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. E.O, The Company hat £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the210 words
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Advertisement503 1933-12-17 3 SUNDAY TIMES FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 21. I agree to enter The Sunday Ti mes Football Competition on the conditions set forth above and consider that the matches to be J played on Dee. 23 will result as follows CHELSEA (6) vs. LEEDS UNITED (4)).* PORTSMOUTH (3) vs. WEST BKOM. A.503 words
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Miscellaneous176 1933-12-17 3 Our Crossword Puzzle is"*" \<o~ ~'7 M^"" l 9 7T" 22' p^| |*p 23 >♦ |5p H W 3O Kg 31 32 33 3-t' 3ar pi 3fe CLUES. HCR oss. 5 gjg,™ 25. severities 5. Put right 26 Reward 8. Spuv-1 ruby 27. Network 9. Incite to actio; 28 Gratifies176 words
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Article619 1933-12-17 4 AROUND THE CLUBS United Epworth League. MEMBERS of the Telok Ayer Epworth League are requested to note that a united special Christmas social and inte-tainment will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the Tamil Epworth Ltague Social Hall The Fourth Vice-Pre<idents of the various Chapters in Singapore are getting619 words
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Article262 1933-12-17 4 IN honour of the new Consul-Gene-ral for China in Malaya, Dr. Philip Tyan, an At Home was held by the President and members of the Chinese Sports Association at the'r new premises in South Canal Road yesterday afternoon. The premises were gaily decorated with bunting and262 words
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Article1408 1933-12-17 4 POULTRY NOTES BY OUR EXPERT. /CHINESE geese in Malaya are fat from the standard of Chinese geese seen in exhibitions in Europe. There is too much in- breeding here and the j feeding of the birds is not studied. Where poultry, ducks or other live stojk are kept,1,408 words
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Article792 1933-12-17 4 CUEMAN - CUEMAN By WHENEVER I have watched an ama- teur billiards player of high class, moderate class, or no class at all, at top of the table billiards, one phase of his failure has been particularly illuminated. And that is his potting of the red ball.792 words
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Article150 1933-12-17 4 i From Our Own C nt.) Sc-remban. Saturday. THE following are full results of the Gemas Railway Institute billiards tournament which has just concluded. Preliminary Round— G. W. Silva <Scr.) beat D. H. Janson (—so. Second Round. S. M. Murugup.ii.il (Scr.) beat G. W. Silva «Scr. i.150 words
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Advertisement21 1933-12-17 4 SPUNCRETE BUILDING PRODUCTS. Tiles Pipes Hollow Blocks Culverts GUARANTEED NON-POROUS. Made any size, shape or colour by: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE.21 words
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Advertisement62 1933-12-17 4 DAY, SON AND HEWITT'S FAMOUS POULTRY MEDICINES and KOSSOLIAN BLOOD SALT POULTRY TONIC. Free booklet All about Poultrj Ailments to all purchasers ol! .'oultry Medicines. Sole Agents for Malaya MEDICAL HALL LTD. Gong Xam Co. 46/48. PECK SEAH STREET. For Gardens, Vegetables and other planting purposes SHEEP DUNG* (MANURO) Packed62 words
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Advertisement75 1933-12-17 4 STRAITS CHINESE R.C A dinner will be held tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club. Hong Lim Green, in honour of the appointment of the Club's President, Dr. Lim Han Hoe. ry a member of the Legislative Council. Members and their friends who wish to attend are75 words
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Advertisement109 1933-12-17 4 MARGO or NEEM Is one of the most popular i herbal plant medically used k every part of it from its root to Sowers. The oil of this plant removed of its bad odour and taste strictly retaining its medicinal properties is commercialised with various products of household requirements. One109 words
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Advertisement124 1933-12-17 5 "BEAUTY FOR SALE!'' IDEAL GIFTS combining BE A UTY~> UTILITY ARDEN BEAUTY BOXES FLAPJACKS LOOSE POWDER CASES COMPACT POWDER CASES PERFUME SPRAYS EAU DE COLOGNE PERFUMES LAVENDER WATER TERRY'S CHOCOLATES STATIONERY IN FANCY CASES HAIR BRUSHES SHAVING BRUSHES SAFETY RAZORS BLADE SHARPENERS PIPES TOBACCO POUCHES CIGAR 8c CIGARETTE HOLDERS NO-FUME124 words
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Advertisement275 1933-12-17 5 |iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin AS MODERN AS TO-MORROW! The surprise picture of the Year. W^ i^^ TO-DAY 3.15. 6.15. 9.15. jjlp WORKING GIRLS M^.^V MM^B^^^^HflM^B^^^^ T^Jr WORKING MEN toV^T r (an you blamt Ihem Younf and \^%l WL E^Fv^' 7r prrtty they want the rood Bw^ j;4 true, so excltinc »o filled wttb275 words
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Advertisement224 1933-12-17 5 "CHIC" IS THE WORD! m£jo JP VK^ h« k v !"m: V^ I No one knows better than these three lovely Hollywood stars the part that attractive headwear plays in any picture! Is your new season's ensemble complete A visit to Rene Ullmann's will be. a delightful treat! Resist these224 words
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Article2567 1933-12-17 6 GIOVANNI - The KING of PICKPOCKETS GIOVANNI I I AM called the "King 01 Pic^ockets," and. In all humility, I feel that I fully deserve this title. But there is another title of which I am prouder than the first, and this is the "Pickpocket of Kings"— a reputation recently gained by2,567 words
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Article1025 1933-12-17 6 W. J. Passingham - W. J. Passingham By. rAT the human memory Is apt to fall at times is common knowledge, but the amazing situations aris ing out of such lapses are frequently incredible. History affords such examples as a whole British garrison at Algiers being entirely forgotten by1,025 words
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Advertisement148 1933-12-17 6 1934 ROVER STILL FURTHER AHEAD ALL THE 1933 FEATURES MANY NEW IMPROVEMENTS A NEWI2 H.P. MODEL AND ROVER QUALITY THROUGHOUT For 1934 the successful free wheel Rover Cars jre continv^d with the following additional features SUPER POWER O.H.V. ENGINES giving 4 times rated horse power. UNDERSLUNG CHASSIS Low Boor line,148 words
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Article245 1933-12-17 7 A Manual Of The Law Of Extradition And Fugitive Offenders. By Aloysius De Mello. ISA. LL.D. Bar rister-At-Law. Government Printing unite. Singapore. $17.50. In 1915, Mr. de Mello, who Is a former member of the Malayan Civil Service and was at one time in the Attorney-General's department, prepared245 words
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Article, Illustration1648 1933-12-17 7 Glimpses of Men WHO MOULDED HISTORY Lord Riddells intimate diary of the peace conference and after. Gollancz. 18s. LORD Riddell is a wealthy newspaper magnate who is little known to the general public. He is the proprietor of the News of the World, out of which he had made a1,648 words
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Article, Illustration299 1933-12-17 7 A Riotously Funny —Book— Dr. Gar- le never knew when one of them wouldn't bob up from behind a sofa and offer him a baked custard. The Over-Dose. By Joyce Urnnys. The Bodley Head. ss. AFTER "Mrs. Dose, the Doctor's Wife" and "Repeated Doses." both ot which dealt with the299 words
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Article127 1933-12-17 7 MORE CHRISTMAS BOOKS Captain Seal's Treasure Hunt. Harris The Hare And His Own 1 rue Love. More Adventures of The Odd Little Girl. The Strange Adventures of Mary Jane Stuhbs. All written and illustrated by Dorothy Burroughes. John Lane Is. t»d. each net. Mrs. Burroughes has added four more volumes127 words
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Advertisement99 1933-12-17 7 j THE WEEK-END j j BOOK. j 300 Pages. Decorated by T. L. l'oulton. 'The well-known and wellloved Week-End Book appeals to a good many other tastes than the literary it is a library of anthologies rather than an anthology": New Statesman. Price $3.50 (Pottage extra.) KELLY WALSH, LTD., j99 words
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Advertisement151 1933-12-17 7 RENE ULLMANN DISPLA YS THE MOST COMPLETE SELECTIONS @of WATCHES JEWELLERY CHRISTMAS NEW 1934 MODELS OF CYMA WATChtS JUSI ARRIVE!. WONDERFUL fATTERNS AT REMARKABLY LOW PRICES AND SOLO WITH ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE. mi uiLxm CAPITOL BUILDING BRANCH STAMFORD ROAD 30- A RAFFLES PLACE L SINGAPORE. tiorlick's builds up vigorous young bodies151 words
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Article, Illustration752 1933-12-17 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sunday Times OrncE, Fleet Street, Nov. 23. IN spite of fog and rain and the grim thought that the influenza germ Is probably lurking round the nearest corner, I always think that this is one of the pleasantest seasons of the year in752 words
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Article535 1933-12-17 8 By Our Woman Correspondent. f<HRISTMAS shoppers are still in the midst of all the thrill and excitement of purchasing suitable gifts, judging by the crowded stores. Although we all prefer to be practical and get everything not only planned but done early, there is still535 words
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Article95 1933-12-17 8 Teetotal Cocktails. (1). Equal parts of sherry and French vermouth, shaken with ice and a dash of orange bitters. Put lemonpeel on the glass and squeeze a twfrfi of it over each. (2). Rinse the glasses witt Angostura and soak small Jumps of sugar in brandy at the95 words
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Advertisement83 1933-12-17 8 WHITEAWAYS EXTRAORDINARY XMAS OFFER Commencing Monday, December 18th Till Saturday, December 23rd. A DISCOUNT OF 15 CENTS OFF EVERY DOLLAR WILL BE MADE IN THE PRICE OF ALL TOYS AND PRESENTATION GOODS. A DISCOUNT OF 20 CENTS OFF EVERY DOLLAR WILL BE MADE IN THE PRICE OF ALL ELECTROPLATE We83 words
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Advertisement41 1933-12-17 8 PALAIS DES MODES, 20 HIGH STREET. SPECIAL XMAS OFFERS LATEST CREATIONS OF EVENINO AND AFTERNOON GOWNS, SEQUIN CAPES AND TRIMMINGS. LATEST CRAZE in EVENING BAGS in Plisse Flamisol and Wooden Beads very suitable for Xmas Presents. ALL AT VERY REASONABLE PRICES.41 words
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Advertisement199 1933-12-17 8 GRAND OPENING SALE FOR XMAS NEW YKAR ONLY. WONDERFUL VALUES GENUINE I^ACQUER WARK. CURIOUS EMBROIDISmS. DRAWN THREAD S^?^ 8 OP EVERY DESCRIPTION AND NUMEROUS OTHER THINOE TO DECORATE AND BFIGHTEN UP YOUR HOME. INSPECTIONS WITHOUT ANY OBLIGATION WHATSOEVER AT THE CHINA CRAFTS Co., iM J^n^HU^Road^ APOEE. MAISON "CHARETTE" I 8199 words
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Article169 1933-12-17 9 Monty Bodkin, who has been dismissed from the Mammoth Publishing Co., by the proprietor, Lord Tilbury, gets a job at Blandings Castle as the Earl of Emsicorth's secretary. Sue Brown, a cfiorus girl, Moiity's former fiancee, who it now engaged to Ronald Fish, Lord Emstcorth's secretary, is at the169 words
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Article3417 1933-12-17 9 P. G. Wodehouse - P. G. Wodehouse OUR SERIAL By THE Hon. Galahad Tlireepwood was himself an Old Etonian, and in his time had frequently had occasion to employ the Eton manner to the undoing of his fellow men. There wre grey- haired bookies and elderly card sharps going about London to3,417 words
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Advertisement38 1933-12-17 9 Straight from English meadowlands. The rich creaminess of "Ideal" Milk gives delight and distinction to any food it is added to. f "Ideal" Milk is sold everywhere in two sizes:— Large size 16 oz. Small size 6 oz.38 words
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Article608 1933-12-17 10 ®k Suniteg Wms TOTIDEM VERBIS. HIM Hill I. MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICE Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONES: EDITORIAL 5151, 5152. ADVERTISING 7701. GENERAL OFFICE 7702. PRINTING PUBLISHING 7703. Kuala Lumpur: 25, Java Street. TELEPHONE 3683. It has )r.g been or.t of the mysteries of Malaya that members of the Clercial class608 words
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Article89 1933-12-17 10 C.E.G., of Singapore, can buy himself a small Christmas present with the $10 I shall pay him for this. [Philosophical Pome.] The countless plagues that pester man What good are they in Nature's plan Mosquitoes now, and Governors, White ants and flies, and Editors? What earthly use arc89 words
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Article, Illustration26 1933-12-17 10 ins pl!oio?raph was taken in a Malayan ...i the morning after The Great (Misrepresentation) Strafe. r»",rus of scribbling piglets: '-Who's afraid of the Rig Had Wolf?"26 words
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Article2376 1933-12-17 10 George Robey - George Robey by HAVE Just had a ook published which the Fress in general, without exception, acclaimed tery highly, and In nearly every instance they picked out the chapter on Honest Vulgarity. I am a believer in honest vulgarity. I was sitting in a bus reading2,376 words
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Article118 1933-12-17 10 (Ananias News Factory.) Singapore, Saturday. A party was held at the Dog and Duck tonight to celebrate the second anniversary of the birth of Th« Sunday Times. Tl.e guesta assembled at eight sharp Ananias came in at 8.30 dull: he was followed shortly afterwards by Katie, Tilly, Susie118 words
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Advertisement186 1933-12-17 10 Continued success Have you seen this great picture at the CAPITOL Matinee To-day at 3.15 6.15 Nightly 9.15 CHARLES LAUGHTON in "PRIVATE LIFE of HENRY VIII" The grand BRI'l ISH production th-.u 100,000 people puid admission to see in TEN days in LONDON. STARTING TODAY "PAVTUO^r 3.15 6.15 9.15 M.186 words
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Advertisement24 1933-12-17 10 PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd, J NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows, Cabaret. Dancing, Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas.24 words
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Advertisement14 1933-12-17 10 s*=J Asf ERTION J Sly t|i fcJSSxr^ 0 (Hh^ v^-%^ ANANIAS |(o> ce *v14 words
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368 1933-12-17 11 HOW PLANTERS WILL LOSE HUGE SUM THIS YEAR MANY THOUSANDS OF CO) .LIES' PASSAGES FORFEIT THE Indian Immigration Fund of Malaya, which is subscribed by the planting industries, is likely to lose $100,000 or more on ts contract with the British India Company this year. (From An Indian Correspondent.) Early368 words
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Article366 1933-12-17 11 CHINESE CONSUL STATIONED AT K.L. <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuaki Lumpur, Saturday. AT last there is a Chinese consul in tiic rapital of the Federated Malay States. For many years the leading members of tho Chinese community have gitated lor such an appointment, on the ground that there is a366 words
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Article34 1933-12-17 11 Appearing yesterday for sentence, Tan Ec Pek, a Chinese head-coolie who 'misappropriated $7,120 er. '.rusted to him by his employers for distribution among labourers, was -ent to prison for three months' "rigorous."34 words
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Article173 1933-12-17 11 HOW LOCAL CHINESE RESPONDED. SEVERAL millions of Straits dollars nave left Malaya for China in the last two or three years in the caus-* of charily. About $100,000 was remitted- durin? the last three months for the purposes of relieving the acute distress that was caused by173 words
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Article103 1933-12-17 11 WHEN anybody says Singapore is not important tell him this: The greatest musicians, writers and sportsmen have visited Singapore, as well as the greatest movie and stage actors. The greatest warship in the world, H.M.S. Hood has visited Singapore. King's Dock at Keppel Harbour is the103 words
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Article1145 1933-12-17 11 New Imperial Link SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA SHORTLY. THE Empire's longest aerial link will be completed on Tuesday when the inaugural 'plane of the London-Singapore service of Imperial Airways reaches Seletar with a ton load of Christ* mas mail from Europe for Southern Malaya. The machine1,145 words
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Article, Illustration412 1933-12-17 11 DETERMINED EFFORT TO STAMP OUT THE DOPE TRAFFIC FASTER PREVNTIVE LAUNCH NOW IN USE fLTITH the launching of the "Arte- mis," a high speed Diesel -engined ocean-going craft, at Tanjong Rhu yesterday morning, a fresh step in the war against dope traffickers was taken. Designed and built by Messrs Thornycroft412 words
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Article130 1933-12-17 11 (Prom An Indian Correspondent) Many members of the Indian community in Malaya are hopefully watching the agitation In India for a reduction of the value of the rupee from 1/6 to 1/4. A prominent Indian resident of Perak stated that Indians in this country had130 words
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51 1933-12-17 11 Vanaf hetftn en volgende dagrcn v.o.dt etn zr< r interessante film vertoond In 1-et Pavilion theater MOT alle Hollanders lv Singapore Deze film gecft een bco'.d b rdenUngrfeefcten ter gciegenheid kroning van H. M. Wilholmina. Hare Majesteit houdt een zeer b< redevotrinc in net51 words
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Advertisement32 1933-12-17 11 The whole Town's Talking about this great picture Have you seen CHARLES LAUGHTON in the famous British Triumph A London Film Production. "PRIVATE LIFE OF HENRY VIII" NOW SCREENING AT THE CAPITOL!32 words
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Advertisement94 1933-12-17 11 f I j^^9 *xfe^ 1 v, -^A Ju Wm^> mMtm^. t'* MwUF m\ mmm^~ fit vCJN -BW^Eji liP genuine «Bm Eau de Cologne Let the refreshment of "4711" o °Te E&u de Cologne convey frag Cologne is appropri- rantly, your message of Goodwill, ately packed in es- Add to yur94 words
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Article486 1933-12-17 12 QUESTION OF JOHORE QUIT RENTS UNOFFICIAL "COUNCIL MEMBERS ASK FOR REDUCTION TliL ease agumst ihe increase ol quit rents was advanced lurther at the Johore State Council meeting yesterday when unofiicials pleaded for a reconsideration of the decision to raise quit rents from $2 to $3 per acre next year.486 words
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Article144 1933-12-17 12 ILL-TREATING A CHILD. Nine months' rigorous imprisonment was the sentence passed yesterday by Mr. H. A. Forrcr, the Criminal District Judge, on a Chinese woman. Ken Gee, whom he had convicted for willuliy assaulting and ill-treating her 12--ld step-daughter. In the trial, the girl related that one morning,144 words
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Article, Illustration7 1933-12-17 12 ihe Ipah Chinese "Corinthians" team of athletes7 words
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617 1933-12-17 12 WILL JAVANESE REPLACE INDIANS IN MALAYA? THE conditions under which Indian labourers are employed in Malaya are better than those found on the estates of Ceylon and Assam. That is the opinion of the chairman of the Planters' Association of Malaya, Mr. Innes, who also thinks that there is no617 words
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Article, Illustration12 1933-12-17 12 :;jii:cd by the sea on the edge of the cliff at Pakeliold.12 words
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509 1933-12-17 12 TRIBUTE TO THE LATE LEE KIM SOO! AM K. Lee Kirn Soo, the Chinese i IT Municipal Commissioner who I died a few da. s ago, was one of the few local men who have risen from penury to influence and affluence, lie was a remarkable n.?n. Born of humble509 words
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Article234 1933-12-17 12 RUMOURS OF EXCESSIVE SINKING DENIED. RECENT rumours that excessive sinking is being experienced at Singapore's $6,000,000 new airport ana that huge retaining walls to prevent serious earth displacement will be necessary are unfounded, according to the Resident Engineer, Mr. R. St. O. Caulfield. The drome is behaving splendidly,"234 words
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Article52 1933-12-17 12 Shanghai, Saturday. A BABY with two heads and four hands was born in a Chinese family living at Kaolangchiao village, Yangtsepoo District, last week. There were only two legs growing from the body which the heads had In common. The baby was still born. The mother is52 words
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Advertisement57 1933-12-17 12 1 I Game., set., and fi m Vj g^«fa*bft KINCCECUCE jB (i- J^ j* -i \J^._ r^u, Sj^ ~lt certainly picks you /»TRl^ sf>l^B^!iK=r-3vi >^sfs I up a^ ter a tiring game— HyjflMlllj M ■STJ-'"/^^^.* you'll find neater satisfac- I '''^fla 1 fi tion an< real en i°y mer *t57 words
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Advertisement376 1933-12-17 12 IB j Si.? 7^^r£fd r* tor X mas *^jjbfr^ Srjjj^ over. PRICES: SIX-20 double lens $24. f. 6.3. $33. SIX-16 doable lens $29. i<^«-3?'"! f. 6.3. $37. Full rang? of cameras and supplies I obtainable from our dealers. MS ffl I kodan|lUL with VERICHOME^^^^ "The Perfect ff Tsg>^ Combination" NEW376 words
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Article322 1933-12-17 13 OUTLOOK FOR FUTURE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. rviSCUSSING the pessimistic news received recently from Indian sources in New Delhi, relating to the visit of the Malayan labour deputation, a leading planter stated that there undoubtedly was a slight but definite labour shortage in this country.322 words
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Article38 1933-12-17 13 ATTEMPT TO CHECK DEPRECIATION New York. Saturday. Foreign Exchange circles report that Canadian banks are selling sterling in an attempt to check the depreciation of the dollar. The Federal Reserve Bank has resumed open markets operations today. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article656 1933-12-17 13 WHERE MEN ARE PAID to DESTROY rpHERE is a vast Temple of Destruc- tion in North Wembley, Middlesex, where an army of scientists smash tens of thousands of pounds worth of new electric and engineering equipment. It is the research laboratories of tho General Electric Company. In the staff o*656 words
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Article342 1933-12-17 13 Thrills And Fu rbelo ws MANNEQUINS AT LITTLES. FURTHER thrills were afforded the fair sex when they assembled en masse at John Little's yesterday morning to see another mannequin parade. There were smart two-piece outfit:-, rr.orning and afternoon frocks ani harming evening ensembles whic?" should have appealed to those vftl342 words
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Article541 1933-12-17 13 rpHERE are countless women whost success and fortune grew out jT their c!-im to b*auty. Th?re was Of the fickle fair. r v/Liom Menclaus plunged countries into war. Paris was the third angle of that famous triangle. After his victory over Paris, Menclaus decided to541 words
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Article86 1933-12-17 13 IT is anticipated that another arrest and recovery of further property will be made soon in the case concerning the theft of $1,325 worth of Jewellery from a Chinese shop in North Bridge Road. Two Chinese were arrested shortly after the report made to t.ie police and they86 words
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Advertisement119 1933-12-17 13 JS^^lms€\ M EXCHANGE for 6 EMPTY PACKETS l l^^sa i^^s, mm TABLET t^gWjiksLiiJil WWvyS^IHB LJCENTS EACH OR EJ FOR EJcENTS lI^AfITSHJEIi yßSoß23*^^**^ Each Tablet contain s one Stamp to be pasted in tbe Album in its sKa *y®S riie set pi ctures comprising the Album are most interesting and instructive119 words
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Article3044 1933-12-17 14 Modern Athletes From The Flowery Land. QPORTSMEN of all nationalities in Kuala Lumpur should make a point of spending an hour or so at the ull-Malayan Chinese athletic meet to be held in the Federal Capital over the Christmas holidays. THE meeting is to be a3,044 words
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Article, Illustration36 1933-12-17 14 One :if MM largest sporting trophies in the world, thi* silver cup stands four feet high. It has been presented by the Nationalist Government of China for the all- Malayan Chinese athletic meetinr in Kuala Lumpur.36 words
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Article1137 1933-12-17 14 SINGAPORE FORWARDS FAIL. But Dropped Goal Puts Team In Cup Final. 1)Y the time these notes appear it will be known who will represent the north in the Malaya Cup final. For the ninth time since the competition started in 1920 Singapore will do battle for the South. Up to1,137 words
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Advertisement134 1933-12-17 14 /^^^^*?^s>- r^ xe mos t widely prescribed n^^^^^^^^S?^^ food beverage in the world oO^^/^^Bw/ A*^ over tne wor^ Europe, America, Africa, Asia, Australasia, throughout China I TFPrBI /^m, anc M a i ava Ovaltine is widely and regularly prescribed by doctors for their (^^^jlJK^/ patients. This is the result of134 words
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Article, Illustration1400 1933-12-17 15 IN THE SPORTING LIMELIGHT K. Muthucumaru. K. Kandiah. •THO represent Singapore at football, cricket and hockey is the ambition of K. Muthucumaru, the well-known goalkeeper of the Indo-Ceylonese F.A. Already he has represented the Settlement this year at hockey and he has every chance of being successful1,400 words
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Article, Illustration17 1933-12-17 15 Wong than Leng Negri Srm»ilan Chinese Athletic champion who was also St. John's Institution athletic champion 1925—1920.17 words
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Article257 1933-12-17 15 Famous Veteran Goes On Holiday London, Nov. 27. Brown Jack, most contrary and temperamental of race-horses, who persists in winning races at an age when his contemporaries are browsing in contented retirement, has gone away for his Christmas holidays. The little shelf-like manger on which he loves to257 words
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Article, Illustration25 1933-12-17 15 Finalists in the Ladies Doubles of the Singapore Championships Miss Yonc Yuek Yen, Miss Yen Gin Hwan. Miss Sheh Sai Ming Miss Tsur Han Hua.25 words
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Advertisement22 1933-12-17 15 THE BANQUET OF THE STARS! DON'T BE LATE! BOOK THE DATE! "DINNER at EIGHT" plans are already filling! CAPITOL* Friday 29th Dec.22 words
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Advertisement198 1933-12-17 15 RESULTS of the CROSSE BLACKWELL BALLOT S??£^--~3». T\rs\ prize. Second prize. Third prize. xJEj^J^^^ $50 and Hamper $30 nd Hamper $20 nd Hamper 17 OTHER XMAS HAMPER CONSOLATION PRIZES. LIST OF PRIZE WINNERS FIKST PRIZE MISS IRIS MI'TIKISNA. 69, Birch Road, MRS. A. CONNOR. 18, C»v»n««h Road, SeiwibMi. Sinr»porr. MR.198 words
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Article, Illustration702 1933-12-17 16 NINE-THREE MCTORV AT HOME. S. Johore 9 pts Kota Raja J pts. The South Johcre Rufby football XI proved too fcood for tIM Malay team from Singapore, Kota Raj*;, when they met in a match at the Johore Civil Service Cluj yesterday. The Johore702 words
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Article951 1933-12-17 16 Selangor Overwhelmed EXCITING INCIDENTS IN GRUELLING TUSSLE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. I Penang made history today when for the first time in a Malaya Cup [J match it defeated Selangor, thereby qualifying to meet Singapore in the final. x Penang's victory was not unexpect-951 words
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Article423 1933-12-17 16 Hard Fight NEGRI- MALACCA OUTCLASSED (From Our Own Correspondents Seremban, Dec. 16 Playing here today, the Malaya Command beat Negri-Malacca in the Malaya Cup by 16 pts. (two goals and two tries) to 5 pts. (one goal). Although the result had no bearing on the destiny423 words
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Article57 1933-12-17 16 VICTORIA BRIDGE WINS SOOLOH SHIELD. ¥N the .liter-School Football Leu^ue, the Victoria Bridge School beat the Radin Mas School by 4 3 at the Anson Road Stadium on Wedi vsday. and, so. win the Hadji Ambok Sooloh Shield. 1933. The same teams met In the finals last57 words
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Article53 1933-12-17 16 I"HE lullowing players will represent tin Upper Serangoon Rovers vs. the Naval Base Sports Club today at Seletar: Achmed Abdullah; Hamld bin Ahmed, Ahmat Tamby; John Loh, A. Rankaran. Tiong Kang. Chung Hock Chye; Mansur, Peng Cher, Bertie Edward, Teo Ban Teck, T. Kathiravalu, Kheng Soon, Cecil53 words
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Article, Illustration20 1933-12-17 16 An incident in front of the Johore goalmouth during the match etween the Chinese of 'ohorc and Sinrapore on Friday.20 words
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Article89 1933-12-17 16 RESULT ANNOUNCED TOMORROW T is not expected that the result of j the Tiger Beer competition to' send to England the most popular Malayan footballer will be known before Monday afternoon. Voting closed at 6 p.m. on Friday but alter a seven-hour session yesterday the scrutineers had89 words
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Article801 1933-12-17 16 TEAM BEATEN. MALAYA COMMAND'S NARROW VICTORY Malaya Command II .5: S.C.C. "A" .3. The S.C.C. "A" fifteen had no one but themselves to bl^nie for the fact that they went down on the Padang yesterday to the Commun« 11. They had much the better of the play801 words
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Article, Illustration16 1933-12-17 16 (jurdia: Slash. Nesri Sembilan s only representative in the F.M.S. w Colony cricket fixture this season.16 words
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Advertisement36 1933-12-17 16 1934 llllHllillHlHlllilllllllltll New beauty NEW REFINEMENT NEW POWER 8c SPEED AUSTINS see them at BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Branches from Singapore to Penang. JANET GAYNOR WARNER BAXTER opens PADDY THE NEXT BEST THING" AL RA kk r#\36 words
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Article363 1933-12-17 17 SHEFFIELD DEFEATS SPURS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. TNENSE fogs in the north resulted in rltlMlf the abandoning or postponing of four matches in the Scottish League and one in the first Division. Results are as follows Dhision I. Arsenal 2 Chelsea 1 •Birmingham vs. Leicester363 words
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Article, Illustration9 1933-12-17 17 The Malacca and Singapore teams before yesterday's hockey match9 words
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Article111 1933-12-17 17 ROYAL ENGLISH SCHOOL AT the 9th Annual Athletic Sports of the Royal English School to be i held on Thursday next at the Jalan Besar Stadium, there will be an Old Boys' Race (One Mile Race). Intend- ing competitors are requested to com- '< municate with the111 words
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Article1040 1933-12-17 17 The following are the positions c the teams before yesterday's aramp-— First Division. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Arsenal (1) 18 10 3 5 33 18 25 Spurs (P.) 18 10 4 4 32 17 24 Derby C. (7) 17 9 3 5 32 191,040 words
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Article167 1933-12-17 17 MALAY INTER-SCHOOL FOOTBALL PE final of the Singapore Malay Inter-School Football Competition or the "Syed Mohamed Alkaff Cup rill be played today at Victoria Bridge School ground. Jalan Besar. between Geylang Malay School (Champions of East Division) and Tcluk Saga Malay School (Champions of West Division* Kick off at 5167 words
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Advertisement62 1933-12-17 17 Model <fcO7c nn Priced at «P* 3-" U. The ALL BRITISH ELECTRGLUX Refrigerator operates on Kerosene, Gas o r Blectri- Hy. It requires no motor and is ABSOLUTELY NOISfcJ.F.SS. No moving parts to wear. It is definitely the most convenient «ell containM automatic refrigerator ever produced. On Display at ROBINSON62 words
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Advertisement206 1933-12-17 17 The WOULD S LATEST STAR 4|^^_ W^" .^^^D -i^H :^'sMSSfiHK i ii^B^^^H t 1" 1 v<a j^H v^S?& .•> y^l^*-.. sPI^IBP^^ *j iC^I 3* \a^^Bf Of BABY LE ROY —the Star of the PARAMOUNT Picture 1A BED-TIME STORY* his Mother writes like all other babies, Baby Le Roy loves v206 words
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Article851 1933-12-17 18 Keen Fight. SELANGOR CHINESE LOSE FIVE-ONE. M.F.A. 5; Sel. Chinese 1. Notwithstanding adverse conditions, which made the ball do all manner of tricks and which rendered effective ball control almost an impossibility, the good crowd that braved the weather was rewarded by witnessing an exceedingly keen game851 words
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Article, Illustration15 1933-12-17 18 .icident of the play near the Malacca goal in the hockey match against Singapore yesterday.15 words
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Article274 1933-12-17 18 VICTORY B\ THREE CLEAR GOALS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. With grim determination the Selangor Colts' hockey team defeated the V.M.C.A. here today on the Association Padang by three clear goals. A heavy shower of rain two hours before the game started made the274 words
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Article471 1933-12-17 18 Perak Wins FIVE-TWO VICTORY AT IPOH (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. In an inter-State hockey match between Perak and Penang the home team trounced the visitors y fly goals to two. From the start Perak were the aggressors and two minutes from the commencement Perak471 words
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Article795 1933-12-17 18 Singapore-Malacca. HOME FORWARDS WEAK. Singapore 2 Malacca 2. A very disappointing display was iven by Singapore yesterday, when hey met Malacca at hockoy on the C.C. Padang. The game ended In a raw of 2—2. A continuous drizzle throughout nade conditions difficult for the playrs, but795 words
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Advertisement89 1933-12-17 18 The City High School, lift, RENCOOLEN STREET, Estd. 1931. RE-OPENS JAN. 8, 1934. Principal— M. N. Samadar BA. Hons. Asst. Teachers.— S. Singh 'Passed Final Normal* P. S. D. Chereath 'Passed Final Normal) B. Singh (Passed Final Normal) Miss C. Thompson (Certificate of Competence) and others. (lasses. Primary to Senior89 words
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Advertisement67 1933-12-17 18 JS CHRISTMAS FOOD NEWS flf 3P X'MAS BREAKFAST fflJ/ 2\M, Selected SCOTCH KIPPERS J*J ISM* FINNAN HADDOCK i IJmJ ARBROATH SMOKiES J\y jk3y smoked cod fillets $QJ| fgjjP FRESH HERRINGS Jfe)W XfU English DOVER LEMON SOLES +LjK WSm CALVES LIVER, SHEEP KIDNEYS, <\& HI LAMBS' fi> Y, SWEETB READS, ETC.67 words
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Article2665 1933-12-17 19 the World of Badminton Official Season Draws To A Close The All-Malayan Chinese Inter -State Tournament Prospects Of The Teams Discussed The Draw— Rose ray Versus Diehard*. ITfITH the completion of the inter club, ladies doubles md mixed doilies tournaments, the finals of which were to have bee'i pJaveU ol2,665 words
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Article, Illustration24 1933-12-17 19 Grata* s>SM4acras>ii takr* at the Hollyw-mi Park, with the New Cb.nrse Mr. La CWt *bcng (X) together with the men girls volley ball teams.24 words
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Article572 1933-12-17 19 BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS rpHE official badminton season wab •I brought to a close yesterday when the finals of the remaining events, namely the inter-club, ladies double.-; and mixed doubles were played off at Mr. Tan Chin Heng's court, Tanjeng Katong Road. Heavy rain prevented play commencing earlier than 3.30572 words
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Article72 1933-12-17 19 A Latin* lost to Syed Ahmad 9—15, 10—IS. A Gomes beat Harun 15—7, 15—5. Ymie BJ>. The "Tmit" Badminton Party of Kknc will travel down to Seremb.in during the Christmas holidays and pi iv against the "Sunny Lads^^nd "Moonlight" parties in friendly matches of 3 doubles and 5 singles. The72 words
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Article, Illustration20 1933-12-17 19 Finalists in The Singapore Badminton mixed doubles championship. Left to rirht: Mr. and Mrs. Penne4a»her as* Vasa and !Wkn Be20 words
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Article178 1933-12-17 19 Now She's Free From Then. A woman writes:— "l would like everyone who suffers from headaches to try Kruschen Salts. Before taking Kruschen I was hardly ever free from a headache. But since I have been taking it regularly I have hardly had a headache, for which178 words
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Advertisement527 1933-12-17 19 WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU LOST YOUR JOB? WHAT HOLLO YOV DOT WHAT ABOITT VOLE WiME *JBJ f'HII.DK Supposing your Employer nutuVd you tap morrow Ciat be did r.ot require your sa any longer, have you any idea where you could get another job. If you were a trained527 words
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Article, Illustration168 1933-12-17 20 Special Pictures By Air Mail. IHE FIRST PICTURE to be received In London of Mrs. Kht U \V. i wife of Earle Wynekoop. who was foond dead on the operating table of Dr. Alice Wynekoop, her mother-in-law In Chicago. Both Dr. Alice L. Wynekoop and her son confessed to the168 words
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Advertisement47 1933-12-17 20 CALL AT IRano TDeiiQ Si Co. For GRAMOPHONES— RECORDS and MUSIC 103—105, Selerie Road, SINGAPORE. XMAS SALE THE BEST XMAS GIFT fkoUl SHOES SATIN SHOE FOR DANCING $1.60 $1-60 FOR YOUR KIDDIES fc^^^^^J— FQft yQuR Boys 4*tt AfVff^ PATENT LEATHER FOR EVERYDAY USE •^V^^^^VVW^ SHOE FOR EVENINGS47 words
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Advertisement200 1933-12-17 20 Sbc Best in Jf Urn 1 1 UV C .For Value. Quality, and Desicn. •RaiiQ tycr\Q jfurniturc do. Factory 7O, Sophia Road. Singapore ltS. SELEGIE ROAD. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. (lacerporated Id England.) Fire, Life. Marine. Accident. Guarantee and Motor. asacta £«0.00«.»*0 Arthar C Potta. Mium Umttrwritei EaaUra Branch.200 words
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