The Straits Times, 4 February 1934
1934-02-04
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Title Section36 1934-02-04 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 111. Sunday, February 4th., 1934. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 111. Sunday, February 4th., 1934. Price 10 cents.36 words
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562 1934-02-04 1 SOMETHING MUST BE DONE SAY THE BUSINESS MEN HERE THERE is a definite feeling that the growing menace of Japanese competition will sooner or later swamp business in Singapore unless something in done about it. What is to be done What would be562 words
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Article71 1934-02-04 1 Noon, Saturday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 15% 15%. (F. 0.8.) 16' k 16' i. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers Sellers February 15 T 16. March ..16 16' H April-June lG'i It. 's. July-Sept. 16H 16%. Oct.-Dec. 17 1714. Tone of Market Dull Steady.71 words
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Article168 1934-02-04 1 When Shot By Nazis UNFORTUNATE FRUSTRATION Dead Men Berlin. Feb. I I rPHE shooting of four Communists in a struggle with police is related today in an official announcement which explains the occurrence as a sequel to the recent murder at Potsdam of a oarpenterReuter - 168 words
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Article472 1934-02-04 1 OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION 43 ENTRANTS SHARE THE PRIZE The Sunday Times Football Competition Number 26 relating to the Home football matches played on Jan. 27 produced a freak result in that no one succeeded In predicting correctly the results of more than eight of the ten matches set, but 43472 words
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Article66 1934-02-04 1 Taste in food is a sure gauge of a woman's age, says a Riviera expert. A you g girl is most interested in the sweet, a twenty-year-old likes hors d'oeuvres, salad, and gherkins. A woman of thirty has a delicate appetite, favouring a small slice of66 words
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Article172 1934-02-04 1 Back To The Mines IS NOW ORDER AT KALGOORLIE Kalgoorlie, Saturday. MINERS' grievances resulting in one of the most serious riots Australia has known for many years have been satisfactorily settled by 'agreement between the miners and the Chamber of Mines whereby the miners have accepted the Chamber's offer to172 words
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Article58 1934-02-04 1 The motor vessel, Angelina, flying the Dutch flag, an oil tanker, of 2.086 gross tons, stranded on Darat Shoal early on the Wednesday morning at the eastern harbour entrance. The vessel however was able to get off the reef under her own power and eventually proceeded to berth at Tanjong58 words
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Article, Illustration470 1934-02-04 1 FROM LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE ORIGIN JT is strongly rumoured that the man who was chiefly responsible for bringing the new Chinese consultative committees into existence was the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock. rpHE Chinese member for Malacca, so it Is said,470 words
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Article98 1934-02-04 1 Washington, Saturday. It is announced that Admiral J. M. Reeves has been appointed Command-er-in-Chief of the United States fleet in succession to Admiral D. F. Sellers who becomes superintendent of the Naval Academy at Annapolis in succession to Rear-Admiral T. C. Hart who will take commandReuter - 98 words
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Article31 1934-02-04 1 Adelaide. Saturday. In the fourth Anglo-Australian lawn tennis test Perry beat Crawford c— 4. 2. Australia now leads by 5 to 3 and has won the ashes."— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article195 1934-02-04 1 Washington, Feb. 3 TENTATIVE and informal" AngloAmerican monetary discussioi s are proceeding as a preliminary to negotiations through diplomatic channels or through the Bank of England and the New York Federal Reserve Bank. The talks, according to the Journal of Commerce, are designed to195 words
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Article139 1934-02-04 1 /CHARGES of criminal breach cl trust involving over $4,000 were preierred against Lee Slong Kiat, i: well-to-do local towkay, in the Tlmd Magistrate's Court yesterday morning. There were three counts against him. The first is that between Jul> 2, 1932. and Jan. 20 1933, he committed139 words
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Article77 1934-02-04 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington aud Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 4 12/16. m (Sellers) 4 13/16. January-March 4 7 H April- June t3l 38. July -September 1/3 Z. Market tone Quiet. SILVER. Spot 19 15 lf.d. Two months 19 15/ iGd.77 words
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Advertisement15 1934-02-04 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Great Britain.) Dead Office tot Malaya SINUAi'OKi..15 words
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Advertisement76 1934-02-04 1 AYLMER Soups retain the Natural Flavour of garden vegetables. They are made by the largest canning organization in the British Empire. All the vegetables used in their making are grown under the organization's supervision. There is a wjde range of varieties from which to choose. .Tomato. Vegetable. .Green Pea, Celery..76 words
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Article, Illustration1141 1934-02-04 2 THE Sultan of Perak, ruler of the richest and most populous State In the Malay Peninsula, is the central figure In festivities which are being staged In Kuala Kangsar this week-end. In this pretty little riverside town the Malays are celebrating the conferment of the1,141 words
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Article, Illustration793 1934-02-04 2 L.W. LOWER - L.W. LOWER My Views ON TODAY'S Manners By are worn cow. one is liable to get a hump on the shoulders while doing it. f\F course, our manners and customs are varied by popular usage, and according to the latest ideas, If a gentleman rises and gives793 words
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Advertisement471 1934-02-04 2 FREE DOCTOR'S BOOK ON ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, CATARRH Quick ail Lasting Relief through Inexpensive Heat Treat.uit THE latest edition of a Doctor's Free P-J. R*,l.T; m Book describing tbe most SMCcessful tnflf DeQ-lime rCafS of all home treatments for Asthma, j EEi too> the Free 3^ lUk Bronchitis and Catarrh, is471 words
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Miscellaneous30 1934-02-04 2 SEE THAT LITTLE THING CONGRATULATIONS,, THERE? OF MINE. IN THE. REGGIE JN THE I iC^BK\\\ PAPER THIS -WHERE WANTED' f <~^ ~P I JO -26 (Copyright. H?1. by Th« BtilSy^kfTnc )X30 words
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Article129 1934-02-04 3 TERRIBLE FAMINE REPORT Vatican City. Saturday. The "Osservatore Romano," which j has unusual sources of information from Russia (thanks to its connection with the Holy See), publishes tonight extracts from harrowing reports of the famine conditions in the Ukraine and the Kuban, two of the most fertile129 words
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Article147 1934-02-04 3 FOR GARDENING The Prince of Wales has b.cc me so keen a gardener that he has practically given up golf for the moment. Every day he spends hours In the grounds of Fort Belvedere, his Sunnlngdale home, with two gardeners, planning, digging, and planting. When147 words
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Advertisement57 1934-02-04 3 > ANOTHER OFFER OF $1,000 OF WHICH $500 MUST BE WON IS COMING! Read the next issue of the SUNDAY TIMES FOR FURTHER DETAILS. ORDER YOUR COPY TODAY. fKHY CELKTIW THE O li L U RENOWNED NATURAL MINERAL WATER Bottled os it flows from the SpringEspecially effective in cases of57 words
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Advertisement259 1934-02-04 3 <3FT GIVING MADE EASY First send for our profusely illustrated Gift Book, showing wide selection of Silver, Gold, Welbeck Plate, Jewellery, Watches, Clocks and Leather Goods. Choose Gifts for friends in the Old Country. We will dispatch them carriage paid and fully insured, and will gladly exchange them if so259 words
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Advertisement1112 1934-02-04 3 Five Hundred Dollars For Ten Results OR $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition With No Entrance Fee. In this week's Sunday Times football competition Five Hundred Dollars is effered for ten correct results. In the event of two or more entries predicting correctly the results of all the matches,1,112 words
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Miscellaneous179 1934-02-04 3 Our Crossword Puzzle Py^T mnaM^jg*jj kSs^JJd^T "i7c»^mcS bbbbbict^ 4 "^^^P^^^'t^^^^^thi 6^^i^^^^^S^^^^b^^? w^_ litMu^a^aH M^ I^"VIkHBBBBBQB?"^BIBBKS^r^^^"^KRB3SI^^^^ H *B&aB^B*mSrNKSSSMSSSSa^'^~^^ (CLUES.) ACROSS. \£2? I*. Afe 1 piate S3. Metture of are* 5. Ulumtaatori 23. One of U»ree t Adore 34- Humming Knclrcle M SUUed trade. 11. Afresh »0. L*X 12. Afflrmative 32. Whole179 words
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Article930 1934-02-04 4 AROUND the CLUBS Siew Sin Sin. fPHE seventh anniversary of the Slew Sin Sla was celebrated at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow, Paslr Panjang, on Jan. 20 and 21. The celebration commenced at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, when sports events were held. On Saturday night a dinner was much enjoyed930 words
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Article116 1934-02-04 4 Yokohama, Saturday. "T*HE Japanese cruiser Kasuga is now en route for Truk Island, a small islet in the Carolines Group, with forty scientists, government officials and naval officers on board, who will mike observations and take photographs of the corona spectrum during the sun's eclipse on116 words
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Article926 1934-02-04 4 Poultry Notes By Our Expert FROM time to time the Malayan soli has been stated to be deficient In agricultural essentials and large sums of money have been spent by various departments In making analyses and reporting on fertilisers. The value of poultry manure as a926 words
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Article1563 1934-02-04 4 WILLIE SMITH - WILLIE SMITH BILLIARDS By f\F all the points in billiards, cue action is the most important after I cue grip. Observe my method and will see the cue is in dead line between the eyes. The gives the advantage of using both eyes in sighting1,563 words
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Advertisement72 1934-02-04 4 J w El ilfftllDC V^o&&FrO PU LAR vw^m^JßMßp ALL OVER E world YreW^VsVvWi ConsUtent high quality that Y^*^Vg\\ TT^BiSx&rS nevir varies and a wide range of VljwV^A jfiCTy delicious flavours have entured i^t/m universal fame for Chivers* Jellies. Delightfully cool and m /3^ appetising, they are, at the s VjJ'72 words
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Advertisement112 1934-02-04 4 R 7 VACCINE. Anti-Roup Diphtheria. The only vaccine that has proved its value to hundreds of poultry rearers. Book your requirements for March delivery before Feb. 20, 1934: Price: Curative $3 Preventive $2 (for 10 birds). SINGAPORE POULTRY FARM, 609, Changi Road, Singapore. OIL CAKES Linseed Cake, Soya Bean Cake,112 words
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Advertisement104 1934-02-04 4 DOBIE'S "FOUR SQUARE" TOBACCOS. Matured _Virgiim^ (Red Squares) A genuine oldftyle quality, aged~in the wood and cut from the cake. Matured by time alone. Old Scot Mixture For those requiring a mellow mixture of superlative merit. Sole Agents: MESSRS. WATTS CO. LTD., Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. OBTAINABLE ALL LEADING104 words
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Article1590 1934-02-04 5 THE BOOKMAN THE BOOK OF THE WEEK Six Trials. By Winifred Duke. tiollatn/. .">>. •T^HIS book has been recommended by the Book Society and the distinction is fully deserved. Miss Duke has taken six extraordinary murder trials, five of which remain among the unsolved mysteries of1,590 words
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Article541 1934-02-04 5 H. G. Wells - H. G. Wells ...By r HAVE no legitimate quarrel with those who burn books. Ihere was a time when my books were considered I dangerous, and some of th< m have I been burned. I realise now what a tribute that was to me. It541 words
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Article117 1934-02-04 5 Diabetes: Reasons And Recipes. By Dr. E. E. Claxton and Lucy Bur dekin. John Lane. ss. The many thousands of sufferers of diabetes will find In this work encouragement and a simple explanation of the correct treatment of a most distressing malady. What Is known about the complaint117 words
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Advertisement19 1934-02-04 5 7&a«Cyma» 334 JSxa. most amaait? A CYMA WATCH with Urn CYMA ACCURACY »t— sl2 00 Agem RENE ULLMANN Singapore19 words
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Advertisement401 1934-02-04 5 WHITEAWAYS GREAT JANUARY BUT DURING THE NEXT THREE DAYS MONDAY, TUESDAY mid WEDNESDAY ALL ODDMENTS, INCOMPLETE AND DISCONTINUED LINES WHICH. WE DO NOT WISH TO TAKE INTO STOCK WHEN WE COMMENCE STOCK TAKING ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY BTH. WILL BE OFFERED AT HALF LAST WEEK'S SALE PRICES THINK WHAT THIS MEANS!401 words
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Article289 1934-02-04 6 PICTURES used to represent something painted or drawn with brush or pencil and there were representations of these by various semi- j mechanical means, such as etching or by entirely mechanical means, such as photograpl^y. Pictures now, It seems, may be made of anything. At the Paris289 words
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Article96 1934-02-04 6 rR lour people, allow one pint cream, half-gill rum, two ounces castor sugar, half-ounce gelatine, sponge fingers. Paint a plain mould inside with white of egg, and stick on enough! sponge fingers to form a lining. Beat the cream till fairly stiff, and mix in the96 words
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Article261 1934-02-04 6 fPHE word "cameo" is applied to stones and shells, the surfaces of which are decorated with raised figures mostly of a different colour from the i ground. They are mounted as brooches j bracelets, pins, ear-rings, rings and other personal ornaments. Stone cameos re most valuable261 words
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Article857 1934-02-04 6 BY OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT rpHE annual "end of the season" rugger dinner and dance held at the Raffles last week-end was a great success. The floor was so crowded that one had to employ Rugby tactics of a kind In order .o dance. Couples heeled, knocked on,857 words
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Article, Illustration27 1934-02-04 6 U«UIW V tenaeae H— tj Paries" N«fth BrMce Urn*, Stmgnparr far tke Perfect ruiiwl Wave at wyHHIItNL Earoaoaa Lady Expert jMt arrirwl. H»tr «y«ta( A Until* a27 words
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Article, Illustration21 1934-02-04 6 A graceful afternoon gown of the more formal type— expressed in grey-beige dull satin— showing a novel bodice yoke and neckline.21 words
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Article, Illustration615 1934-02-04 6 1 SHOULD say, judging by the gowns I have seen lately at smart parties, that the extremely slim "moulded" dress has almost had its day. Which is, perhaps, Just as well. Few women could wear It successfully and those who could sometimes looked as though a615 words
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Article, Illustration43 1934-02-04 6 A new decollete for the evening gown— high in front, tied at the back, cut low at the sides, and posed over a foundation of georgette or chiffon. The model sketched is carried out in nightblue satin over a pale shell-pink georgette foundation.43 words
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Advertisement104 1934-02-04 6 Keeps I^uthful Hair ueatASY* J vWPPv^BAfIH B^ A little Stacomb, applied regular* fr\ 4*o I, [H baJH 'W\ yes the problem of keeping jkr IK jil Ivj H I young hair in place. This light -*fr 1 1 I cre.-jn holds stray locks and wisps 111 I I •^Cn^J °f104 words
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Advertisement165 1934-02-04 6 What w with to convy is Spring Collection fcJJII has just arrived. HjW^Jv^tt^X Your inspection 11, Battery Road, Singapore. 'Phone 3164. rJUST ARRIVED GOWNS FOR EVERY OCCASION WOOLLEN DRESSES u»l TRAVELLING COATS. IF YOU ABB LIVING IN SING *PORE «r Intend GOING ON LEAVE, *U romr DRESS REQUIREMENTS in •▼•Habto165 words
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Article3437 1934-02-04 7 Heavy WEATHER Continuing P. G. Wode house's Funniest Story words it became that of a basilisk people might call it brown. Chestnut I CtpAPER "That's what Mr. Webber said. Some book His Lordship's brother had been writing, he said, and somehow, he said, it had got Into this pig's sty3,437 words
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Advertisement306 1934-02-04 7 SYNOPSIS Monty Bodkin, who has been dismissed from the Mammoth Publishing Co., by the proprietor, Lord Tilbury, gets a job ai Blandings Castle as the Earl of Emsworth's secretary. Sue Brown, Monty's former fiancee, who is now engaged to Ronald Fish, Lord Emsworth's nephew, is at the Castle. The Earl306 words
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Article, Illustration1119 1934-02-04 8 THE ASSERTIONS OF ANANIAS today's (/ASSERTION Ten dollars for <• funny story until further notice. i rave Deen tmnKing! When the sound of jeers has died down, we will continue. I have been thinking of legs It was this way The other day I picked up a magazine. It was1,119 words
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Article483 1934-02-04 8 How many of us who live in Singapore know who were the people who gave their names to the roads and bridges over which we pass evtry day Not many would pass an examination In that subject. And yet a man must have done something out of the483 words
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Article119 1934-02-04 8 C.D.X.. of Province Wellesley, takes the boodle today. Here's the yarn that wins the money —and I hope nobody from the Fleet reads It: A destroyer had arrived in port after a tour of duty, and the commander, noticeably of the redheaded persuasion, unable to leave for some119 words
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Article968 1934-02-04 8 Pat Permang - Pat Permang By Blessed are the meek, lor they shall inherit the earth— they shall, like hell. By the time the strong and husky ones get through, there want be any earth worth Inheriting. The meek might stand a chance If they develop personality and perspicacity. Yes air,"968 words
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Article97 1934-02-04 8 (Ananias News Factory.) The Hague, Saturday. A man was found wandering about the streets here today, behaving in a peculiar manner. He was take., into custody, and when questioned claimed to be the only man in the city who poAiessed no inside knowledge whatever regarding robber restriction. It97 words
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Article172 1934-02-04 8 Even If It breaks the kongsi I won't nvent a pome for myself this week. Instead, Til pay $5 to D.B of Singapore, for this There's a funny little saying that I've never understood When I've done a Job of work and I'm feeling pretty good. Borne172 words
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Advertisement259 1934-02-04 8 ENTERTAINMENTS SINGAPORE < ALHAMBRA Prise Fighter and The Lady. 6.15 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL The Nine O'clock Revue. On screen Big Executive. 6.15 9.15 p.m. MARYBOROUGH Valll Kalyanam— Tamil Talkie. «15 —0.15 p.m. NEW WORLD Cabaret Dancing, Sideshow. Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas. PAVILION Only Yesterday with John Boles and Margaret Sullavan.259 words
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Advertisement28 1934-02-04 8 IP I A NO I TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd, j NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows. Cabaret Dancing, Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas.28 words
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Advertisement123 1934-02-04 8 Highest Award, GOLD MEDAL. Health Exhibition. London. 1884. Dp. JAEGER'S SANITARY WOOLLEN CLOTHING AKD BEDDING REFORMS Affect Ken. tomtit, and Children more clotty than any other Reform of this Century. ANIMAL WOOL THROUGHOUT. ABSOLUTE PURITY. NO UNSANITARY DYES. w«nw«u > ac».w— Bw tuning ajninrngniiii i M*hwt>r»—iu ■»««>*«».*» Sanitary Woollen Cycling123 words
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647 1934-02-04 9 INDIGNANT DENIAL BY PRESIDENT Accounts Quoted As Proof PAYMENTS FOR INJURIES JLf R. Tay Lian Teck, the President, strenuously denied the allegations of professionalism among local football players so far as the Straits Chinese Football Association was concerned at the annual meeting yesterday.647 words
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Article129 1934-02-04 9 KASHGAR INDEPENDENT OF CHINA SELF GOVERNING FOR THREE YEARS REPORTS of the setting up of an Independent regime by the Kashgar group, in Slnklang, are now officially admitted in Nanking circles to have some foundation in fact. Nanking points out that Kashgar ha* been Isolated from Tihua, the provincial capital,129 words
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Article36 1934-02-04 9 Shanghai, Saturday. Wireless service between China and Great Britain was formally inaugurated this afternoon. Attesting to the popularity of this new service, a large number of messages were received from local commercial firms.36 words
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Article203 1934-02-04 9 DIVORCES UP; MARRIAGES DOWN London, Saturday. FEWER marriages; more divorces; the lowest birth-rate on record; but an inorease in the total population of England and Wales to 40,201,000. There facts were revealed when the Registrar-General's statistical review for 1932 was issued. Other interesting points are these:--There203 words
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Article, Illustration19 1934-02-04 9 Rev. Cyril Brown, Chaplain to the Missions to Seamen who left Singapore on Friday after three years service here.19 words
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Article81 1934-02-04 9 At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to his young wife, Tay Ah Hul was committed to stand his trial at the next Assizes. He was offered ball In $500 by Mr. Norman Orice, the second magistrate. J When81 words
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Article124 1934-02-04 9 Chinese Who Laid False Information For laying false information against a constable, a man named Llm Kirn Ping, aged 25, was fined $20, or 21 days' imprisonment, yesterday by the Second Magistrate. Mr. Grlce. It was stated that a constable raided a house in Jurong where the accused124 words
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Article162 1934-02-04 9 A SERIES of charges were preferred against two girls, dressed in Chinese costume, named E. Carson and A. Carson, before Mr. J. M. Brander, the fourth magistrate, yesterday. An amah in the employ of the first named was also a coaccused. All three were charged with using162 words
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Article148 1934-02-04 9 CHEATING CHARGE FAILS nULJNQ that it was not a criminal offence to accept money from a I man who offered it with a view to securing employment, the Third Magistrate. Mr. Dohoo, yesterday acquitted an Indian named Retnam on a charge of cheating. It was stated that an148 words
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Article110 1934-02-04 9 IKE Diogenes. Mr. Yasuke Kimura. of Kameido-machl, Joto Ward, Japan is going to live in a tub. His tub will be arge. large enough to be called a house, with two stories and ten windows. The staves, which run frorr. the foundation to the eaves, are secured by110 words
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355 1934-02-04 9 CHEAPER LIBRARY FACILITIES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 30. AN experiment at providing cheap library facilities in Kuala Lumpur is meeting with very moderate success. About 13,000 books in Kuala Lumpur Book Club, a private institution, are now available to anyone willing to355 words
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Article100 1934-02-04 9 ACCOMPANIED by his weeping mother, a 15-year-old-' >y n; -ned <si ing Ho was charged with causing cruelty to an animal yesterday. Inspector V. I. Bracken said the boy was caught in North Canal Road. He had been seen dragging a large bat along the100 words
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Article101 1934-02-04 9 ATOKIO stock-broker ha* lost V.6.000, victim of one of the oldest tricks in the world. Receiving a telephone call from a client, he sen: a clerk round to the residence of Mr. Munetaro Yoshizaki with he cash to purchase a hundred new S.M.R.101 words
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Advertisement116 1934-02-04 9 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I S GREAT STAGE AND SCREEN ATTRACTION, OPENING j PAVILION ON WEDNESDAY! ■THE POPULAR ENGLISH COMEDIANS I DICK NORTON IN A BUNCH OF NONSENSE AND ADE L E WITH HER PIANO. JAND A GAUMONT BRITISH LAUGH EPIDEMIC TOM WALLS AS fl SOCIETY CROOK I Just smith i bq Frederick Lonsdale116 words
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Advertisement163 1934-02-04 9 mb~m^ &A ARE READY soccer SEASON W ARE YOU? THE FAMOUS SHILU OCfc. McCREGOK 111 M*m*m~* T FOOTBALL. VIL-v A* used in International Matches. \\r!Nw '-'iJ^l STKES ZIG-ZAG PATTERN FOOTBALL. \&^*i r i', Vv '^j^y TOMLINSONS IMPROVED T* BALL \^fe^^^^T>. j^SE^U "BUKTA" FOOTBALL JUIUy usT^-cou wear. oura on ap■■^Bj^Bj^BaH^BM Plication163 words
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Article230 1934-02-04 10 The Indian Emigration Question BRIGHTER PROSPECTS OF RENEWAL THE latest news from New Delhi, relating to the proposed reopening of emigration to Malaya, is rather better than it was a month ago. A well-informed observer In the Indian capital tells me that the members of the standing committee on emigration230 words
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Article119 1934-02-04 10 GIRL AND MAN PASSENGER ARRESTED SiXTY dollars' worth ol opiu.n found concealed in the pillow of a passei 1 pr from China was exhibited in the Criminal District Court yesterday, when a woman, Lvi See Moi, and a man. Chai Kway, were charged with importing contraband. The119 words
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Article346 1934-02-04 10 A NUMBER of distinguished people were on board the R. M. 8. Comorin when she arrived from Europe yesterday morning. They Included the Earl of Lauderdale and his only son and heir, Viscount Maitland, Col. Sir Francis Napier Elphlnstone-Dalrymple, C.8.E., D.5.0., Sir David Wallace, the eminent346 words
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Article58 1934-02-04 10 BAIL of $500 was granted to Chong Foo who claimed trial before the Third Magistrate yesterday on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $20, $70 and $81.90. Mr. A. de Mello, who appeared for the prosecution, pointed out that besides these sums, a cart-load58 words
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Article373 1934-02-04 10 AUSTRALIAN VISITOR'S COMMENTS THAT Singapore Flying Club is one of the best organised aero clubs in the world, was the opinion expressed by Mr. F. W. H*ig. chief aviation officer of the Vacuum Oil Co., who passed through Singapore on a world tour last week. It is373 words
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Article, Illustration18 1934-02-04 10 Mr. Lee Koong Soon and his wife, formerly Miss Irene Ho, leaving the Cathedral after their marriage yesterday.18 words
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Article44 1934-02-04 10 lii additioi. to a charge of stealing gold articles from corpses, a crematorium employee of Pukushlma, in Japan, who has been placed under police examination, has confessed that he removed the brains of corpses, and sold them as medicine for tuberculosis.44 words
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Article95 1934-02-04 10 ANOTHER AIR SQUADRON ARRIVES THE arrival by the troopship Neuralia of Royal Air Force details, brings the establishment at the R.A.F. Base, Seletar, up to full force. Officers arriving are Squadron Leader Scroggs, (attached to Headquarters), l who is accompanied by his wife Squad. 1 Leader Lloyd (205 squadron), ."^quad.95 words
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Article257 1934-02-04 10 Detective Betrays His Trust SENTENCED FOR EXTORTION AHMAT bin Dugang, a Malay detective with 15 years' service was this morning sentenced to thre« months' rigorous imprisonment on each of two charges, of extortion of SI and attempted extortion of $20, hjr the Thiri Magistrate (Mr. Dohoo). ¥T had been alleged257 words
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Article238 1934-02-04 10 SINGAPORE CHINESE WEDDED rpHE wedding took place at St. And- rew's Cathedral yesterday, solemnised in the modern Chinese fashion, of Mr. Lee Kwong Soon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee King Van, of Singapore, and Miss Irene Ho, daughter of Mr>. and the late Mr. Ho Mann Lum of Singapore.238 words
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Article61 1934-02-04 10 A baby girl, with twelve dights on each foot and an equal number of fingers on each hand, but otherwise normal, has been born to a village woman in Honam, according to a Chinese press report from Canton. Villagers believe the child will bring good luck to her parents for61 words
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Advertisement61 1934-02-04 10 T^i if^w t«> the 19th m tor a stenfrA KINC CMiCf jl Should you slice your drives foozle IttyH W^ your approaches, duff your putts or iSTsp pl fl y like a Bobby Jones, you'll still 4r^Bs^s^s i^V^v^ >^ enjoy the "first of the day," and all j^kl^^Wu \7^T >61 words
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Advertisement198 1934-02-04 10 I you that J^ ft in no wuu f KSSISSkS^. JM EASY ACCESS' The orl|inai i etter k«U at Arcadia Work, S&Sj^jß INN El FOIL and its authenticity can be verified. WW^ j^^ft AM wiappino Hr^J&fit,** 4j3 (hum No. Six months age my Physician decided N j I s h°«198 words
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Article1657 1934-02-04 11 "The Wanderer - "The Wanderer" By HAVE you ever known an authentic case of an English empire buldcr dressing for dinner every night in his lonely bungalow in the Ulu? This is a favourite touch of local colour in novels about the East, but I must confess that the only1,657 words
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Article, Illustration16 1934-02-04 11 Ckfltas" !ns'<cthall girls in Malaya. Do you agree with the nngallant ritirism voici-d on this page?16 words
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Article, Illustration16 1934-02-04 11 Mr. J. Strachan, formerly general manager of the F.M.S. Railways who died at Trinidad last week.16 words
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Advertisement162 1934-02-04 11 >^^^ <Sj^sy v>, j/Sl I 1 J l-Jr X I j <^|3 mm 4mw\J m\mmi W\^^M^\m^ t° Independence TOURING the past few years most men have v^s§|P^ learned some bitter lessons in economics. Speculation is not Thrift. Of all your material -s|§^ possessions, life insurance gives you the least cause162 words
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Article, Illustration10 1934-02-04 12 Two of the officials at the wrestling bouts at Seremban.10 words
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Article1059 1934-02-04 12 Three Leading Clubs Return To The Fold AT the time of writing these notes I understand that the threatened boycott or the Selangor Football League has come to an end. three of the four M who originally decided noi to co-operate, as a sign of their1,059 words
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Article348 1934-02-04 12 AWN tennis is gaining in popularity in Negri Sembilan especially among Asiatic players. Inter-club matches are being played regularly now an keen interest is being shown by tht Vegri Sembilan Club, the Negri Semollan Chinese, the N.S. Japanese Association, Port Dlckson Recreation Cluo and Gemas Railway Institute of348 words
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Article220 1934-02-04 12 IT was mainly due to the efforts of Mr. R. W. F. Aeria that Rugby among Asiatics is to be played once more in Malacca. At a meeting held at the St. Francis' Association last Friday, an enthusiastic gathering discussed the question of the revival of Rugby among Asiatics220 words
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Article859 1934-02-04 12 AT the annual rugby dinner of the M.R.U. a very Interesting pronouncement was made by the presi-dent-elect, Mr. D. Farquharson, that the Rugby Union would welcome the affiliation of teams of other nationalities. He himself remarked that this progressive step was Inevitable and expressed tne hope that the existing859 words
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898 1934-02-04 12 Singapore's Second Defeat Of Season WITH the departure of the Fleet one of the most interesting fortnights of sports in Singapore for many months has concluded. Our visitors showed their versatility by engaging In matches against local clubs at almost every branch of898 words
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Advertisement29 1934-02-04 12 1934 IIIfHIIIIHIimMNHNNiIII New beauty NEW REFINEMENT NEW POWEP 6c SPEED 1 q^w lip s!^-S&n&^t AUSTINS I see them at BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Branches from Singapore to Penang. j lillilllillllllllilllllllHHllllilllll29 words
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Advertisement199 1934-02-04 12 BUILDS JUL Long periods of warm weather SB MRI drain the bodjr'a energy. A good L---vfe?-* tonic, such aa Waterbury's Com- t pound, helps maintain health and Kiis BwEfl vigour. Thia famous remedy, wiih 3E Hir^H its generous amounts of cod lhrr c HCv vSßl^*»C* oil and other nourish ing199 words
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Article692 1934-02-04 13 KIMS XI BEAT THE UNIVERSALS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. This evening a large crowd witnessed the third match of the Selangor Chinese Association Football League on the S.C.R.C. ground when Teong Kiat's XI defeated the Universal Eleven by the edd goal in three after692 words
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Article1048 1934-02-04 13 POSiiIOxNS BEFORE YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Following were the posltior of teams before yesterday's matches. Mr. TW. iJ. LS. I t\- rW Arsenal (1) 26 14 5 7 44 26 35 Derby (7) 26 14 5 7 50 26 35 HuddersHeld (6) 26 12 5 9 57 39 331,048 words
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Article257 1934-02-04 13 ARSENAL DEFEATED AT HOME London. Saturday. The following matches In the different divisions of the English League, played this afternoon, resulted: Division I. Arsenal 1 Everton 2 Birmingham 1 Newcastle 2 "heLsea 1 Leicester 1 Derly vs. stoke 'abandoned In the second half, owing to fog. the257 words
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Article88 1934-02-04 13 SECOND ROUND The lollowing ties in the second round of the Scottish Cup resulted: Aberdeen 2 Dundee 0 East Stirling 1 Arbroath 1 Hibernians 6 Alloa 0 Ross Co. 3 Ualston 1 Ayr Utd. 2 Celtic 3 Third Lanark 0 Rangers 3 Brirhin C. 0 St. Mirren 4Reuter - 88 words
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Article177 1934-02-04 13 GAINS DECISION ON POINTS THE main attraction in the boxing 1 tournament staged at the New World Arena last night was a 12 three- minute round contest between Young Johnson, the Kuala Lumpur negro, and Battling Guillermo, the Filipino. The former weighed In at 9 st. 7177 words
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Advertisement64 1934-02-04 13 La Vie Parisienne! 00, La, La!! «^K Get ready, folks, for a Personally conducted Tour of 'v^^L" PARIS by that prince of charm, MAURICE! HB You'll Met a grand thrill at THE CAPITOL TUESDAY Wk fl^*^W| I MAURICE CHEVALIER \f§^K j Shows the Innocents of Paris V I "THE WAY64 words
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Advertisement170 1934-02-04 13 THE SALUTE I Here they COme "Smiler" leading— a gallant and endless little army radiating Health and Happiness The tramp of these V sturdy little feet it heard increasingly through* out the world to-day for "Cow Gate" is fast becoming world-famous and happy Mothers everywhere are saying ALL TINS ARE170 words
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Article434 1934-02-04 14 A Brilliant European Sportsman The Sporting Limelight PETER Me Nee, the popular Negri Sembilan sportsman has the distirction of having captained both Selangor and Negri Sembilan in the Malaya Cup soccer competition. A: excellent forward, Me Nee first ed '.he ranks of senior foottnll when L; played for Hulford in434 words
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Article137 1934-02-04 14 THE Oleh Oleh Party, consisting of Straits-Born Chinese female impersonators and amatour theatrical artists, will resent two shows, on March 17 and 18th, in aid of funds for Singapore Anti-Opium Society. The following gentlemen have been appointed to serve on a special committee for the purpose of137 words
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Article26 1934-02-04 14 At Johore Bahru yesterday, the Wiltshire Regiment Rugby XV defeated the South Johore RFC. by six points (two tri«r) to three (one try).26 words
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Article27 1934-02-04 14 On the Padang yesterday the second string of the S.R.C. was beaten it hockey by the Indian Association's second tearr, the score being 2—l.27 words
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Article18 1934-02-04 14 A portion of the S.C.C. hockey ground will be available for soccer practice next week.18 words
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710 1934-02-04 14 IT is now practically certain thai friendly relations between the home Rugby Unions and France will be resumed next season. I give this information on the highest authority, writes J. P. Jordon in the Daily Herald. R^cer.tly a commission appointed by the International710 words
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Article447 1934-02-04 14 Fair Dividends EXCELLENT DAY'S RACING (From Our Own Correspordent.) Taiping, Saturday. The race meeting at Taiping was hcl_ in excellent weather today and then were many interesting events and exciting finishes. Fair dividends were returned. The results were as follows: Race 1. MARCELLE II (Daniels) 1 BACCARA447 words
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Article35 1934-02-04 14 INTERNATIONAL RUGGER I MATCH London. Feb. 3. Wales defeated Scotland In the International rugger match at Murray- field by 13 points to 6. The half time scores were Wales 5' Scotland nil.35 words
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Article459 1934-02-04 14 K. L. Hockey KLANG TEAM BEATEN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Satu-day. Although officially the hockey season i has been closed there are yet some j interesting games to be played here. Today a good combined team from Klang were defeated by the Selangor Colts by459 words
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Article437 1934-02-04 14 WILTSHIRES BEAT S.C.R.C. CHINESE PLAY TWO SHORT S.C.R.C. nil Wiltshire* 3 Playing with only nine men, the Straits Chinese Recreation Club did exceedingly well to keep the score as low as o—30 3 in yesterday's match with the Wiltshire Regiment, and although they were defeated they showed that individually their437 words
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Advertisement24 1934-02-04 14 wSmmmM rtnig t ii pii;L«i:iiiiiia!(tn»io]n^«^™j W. J. W.-35. THE HUNTER The best bag he ever bagged Jl hag of TIGERBEER Fraser Neave, Ltd. DISTRIBUTORS.24 words
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Article2031 1934-02-04 15 the World of Badminton Increasing Popularity Of The Game Annual Interstate Tournament Stole Team Must Be Strengthened More Practice Essential Europeans Taking More Interest In Badminton Selangor Open Singles Match. IN Malaya today badminton, like any other popular indoor and c .Idoor games, can claim to have many thousand of2,031 words
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Article, Illustration12 1934-02-04 15 Group picture taken at the 7th anniversary of the Rovers Badminton Party.12 words
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Article, Illustration25 1934-02-04 15 Chin Swee Lin. runner-up of Selangor 1933 who was deleated by A. S. Samuel in the final of the open singles championship of Selangor recently.25 words
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Article, Illustration24 1934-02-04 15 < li.vi Kon l.eong the rising player who was defeated by A. S. Samuel (holder) in the Semi-final of the Open singles championship of Selangor.24 words
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Article233 1934-02-04 15 £2,000 Gift For Horse Breeding. (From Our Own Couespondent.) London, Saturday. A £2,000 grant by the Racecourse Betting Control Board for horsebreeding suggests that the tote hias at last made a profit. The £2.000 is to be given to the Hunters' Improvement Society for the purpose of providing233 words
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Article122 1934-02-04 15 Probably Lost Port Vale Their Cup-Tie. (Prom Our Own Correspondent > London, Saturday. That Port Vale Football Club "probably lost Its Cup-tie match because of an admitted mistake by the Football Association," is the startling assertion made by the club's directors. The day before Its tie with Charlton,122 words
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Article227 1934-02-04 15 KEEN INTEREST AMONG JAPANESE PEW readers perhaps know that wrestling is not all confined to the Sikh community In this country. Some time ago in Kuala Lumpur, consequent upon the arrival of an American "all-in" wrestler and an Indian who had met with considerable success in different parts of227 words
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Article86 1934-02-04 15 (Frox Our Own Correspondent.) London, Fe"b. Jack Petersen, the recently dethroned heavyweight champion of Great Britain, has been matched for three fights at the Oreyfriars Hall, Cardiff, :n February and March. His opponents have not yet been selected, but it is possible that Arthur Meurant, of Belgium, will86 words
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Article107 1934-02-04 15 Miami. Fla. Saturday. Five American swimming records wire broken here under com- 1 petit ive conditions, two by Lenore Knight, the youthful Olympic stiir. Miss Knight, the women's free-style champion, got two records in that class, swimming 300 metres in 4 mm. 7 1/5 sec. and 300 yards107 words
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Advertisement535 1934-02-04 15 BACKACHE NOT DUE TO AGE. s Many people think that backache is a trouble that comes naturally with advancing years, but this woman of 71 proves that it is not. "I suffered for a long time from backache," she writes, but put it down to my age (71). Reading your535 words
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Article, Illustration18 1934-02-04 16 DEMOLISHING the old Dick lurpin h mse and stables of the Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath.. (Planet News.)18 words
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Article, Illustration39 1934-02-04 16 Hi., i i NERAL of General Dubail, Grand "Chancellor of the Legion of Honour, who was in command of the French First Army in the opening months of the War, took pJnoe v'th military honours in P^ris (Planet News.)39 words
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Article, Illustration18 1934-02-04 16 MR. LLOYD GEORGE and his daughter Megan leaving Tilbury for Portugal. (Planet News.)18 words
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Article, Illustration17 1934-02-04 16 A HOUSE entirely submerged except for the roof, at Glendale, California during the recent floods. (Planet N.)17 words
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Article, Illustration32 1934-02-04 16 THE ARSENAL tea n attended the funeral of Mr. Herbert Chapman, the famous secretary -manager of the Arsenal football dab which took place from his home in Hasleroere Avenue, Hendon. (Planet News.)32 words
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Article, Illustration20 1934-02-04 16 M.AUU *Li. OEIROYATZ, the famous French stunt flyer, was married at Wavrin, near Lille, to Mile. Fanny Rarrois. (Planet News.)20 words
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Advertisement174 1934-02-04 16 si* Be»t in jfurntture I For Value. Quality, and Design. •Rang t>enp furniture do. Factory 7O. Sophia Road. Singapore 103. SELEGIE ROAD. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. A»»et» £60.400.000. Arthur C. PotU, Manage/ 4 Underwrite!' Eastern I! ranch. Singapore. A174 words
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