The Straits Times, 11 February 1934

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  • 36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 112. Sunday, February 11th., 1934. 'rice 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. Mo. 112. Sunday, February 11th., 1934. Price 10 cents.
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  • 273 1 NATIVE RUBBER YIELD IS NOT DIMINISHING Investigation Proves Popular Belief A Fallacy BARK RESERVE FOR 1\ YEARS (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. DEPRESSING news for the plantation rubber industry is contained in an official report issued in Kuala Lumpur this morning. Many people believed that native rubber growers
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  • 133 1 HIGHEST EVER KNOWN London. Saturday. A woman lying in the London Hospital Is baffling the r.-ost famous specialists in the country. She is Mrs. Theresa Laffeld. aged twenty-six. She has had a temperature of 110 degrees the highest ever recorded in the medical history of the
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  • 119 1 DIMITROFF THREATENS TO HUNGER-STRIKE Berlin, Saturday. A threat to begin a hunger-strike, unless a decision concerning his detention were reached soon, was made today by the Bulgarian Communist, DimitrofT, in an interview with Reuter, which wa. thf first to be granted a British Jotrnallst since the
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  • 41 1 HRHE Nanking Government has dls- closed that the Chinese request for the revision of her commercial treaties with CLeat Britain and the United States includes demands for the enforcement of customs autonomy and the abolition of extraterritoriality.
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    7 1 A »ipsy camp on Hurtwood Hill, Surrey
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  • 298 1 STERN POLICE ACTION ENDS RIOTS IN PARIS Paris, Saturday. rpHE rioting last night was not so serious as on Tuesday and order has almost been entirely restored; the police are now patrolling the city 800 arrests have been made police casualties total live seriously and 32 slightly injured, but no
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  • 34 1 Hong Kong. Saturday. All Government schools in Fukien Province have been temporarily closed as the result of a general strike called by the teachers, whose salaries arc ieveral months in arrears.
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  • 67 1 Noon, Saturday. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 16" i 16V (F. 0.8.) 16' s 17. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers Sellers February 16% 16*4. March l»i'» 1" April-June 117«6 7 17. July-Sept. 17*4 17* i. Oct.-Dec. 17% 17%. Tone of Market Weak. Latest Cable
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  • 240 1 £500 MUST Be Won TtfEXT Sunday has been fixed for the second of The Sunday Times $I,<H» Free Entry Football Competitions. This sum will be awarded for a correct forecast of all the matches given in a list which will be printed on Sunday next. If
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  • 709 1 England's Batsmen Collapse In Last Test DEADLY INDIAN BOWLING A FTER an excellent start in the third and last Test match which started at Madras yesterday, England collapsed. Only a splendid stand by D. R. Jardlne and Verity for the eighth wicket, saved the side. C. K. Walters and Bakewell
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    15 1 F. Lt. Staton, winner of open event and rifle championship at the R.A.F. meeting yesterday.
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  • 299 1 DECISIONS of far-reaching importance to the future health of Malaya were reached at the executive committee meeting of the Advisory Council of the League of Nations Far Eastern Health Bureau. The success attending the use by a worker in British India of bacteriophate to control cholera
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  • 88 1 London. Saturday. ADMIRAL Sir Arthur Kipling WaLstelL X.C.8., C.8.. commander-ln-chief, Portsmouth, has retired at his own request. Reuter. Admiral Walstell commanded the destroyer flotillas. Atlantic Fleet, 1922--23, and was a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and Assistant Chief of Naval Btafl\ 1923-24. He served through In the
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  • 74 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN (From Our -Own Correspondent.) London, Saturday. RUBBER. (Q«oUtion« as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 5. (Sellers) S 1/1 C January-March SM. April- June 5 7/32. July-September 5 5 16. Market tone Steady. SILVER. Spot 19 H I*l. Two months 19*4 d. CROSS RATE. London-New York.
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  • 958 2 We Set Up HOUSE TOGETHER By oi/k DIARIST. MY wife had her lunch off an upturned travelling trunk laid with a pretty blue and white tablecloth bought at a sale, one day last week. I '.nad some tning to eat too. We had Ju&t moved in. A European couple doing
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    18 2 Our visits to Arab Street, Kampong Java and Northbridre Road wonld have done credit to your Chinese deteetire
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  • 936 2  -  PATRICK CLIFFORD Short Story By Fwas hot in the living room of the little bungalow, in spite of the wide open doors, through which the moonlit vista of Karkar beach and the smooth Pacific were visible. The rainy season had passed, and New Guinea was enduring the
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  • 579 3  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst MR. C. P. Hubbard of Orinda. California, playing with his wlfs against Admiral Campbell of the United States Navy, who had \irs. Campbell as his partner, recently held this freakish hand South, Dealer. North and South
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  • 660 3 OR $100 FOR BEST FORECAST. Home Football Competition With 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 result^ of all the matches,
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  • 458 3 Figures in brackets denote position of the clubs in the respective leagues at the close of last season. The first eight matches are in the fifth round of the F.A. Cup and the other two in the third round of the Scottish F.A. Cup. Stoke City
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    • 298 3 Indisputable Facts prove that T A T fT^TTVTVT^ y the best !ngredienta I Im/ L\ W. R iVI sM re S° od enough for g^f p i i f The new-laid eggs come from the is Supreme for health. jrssLsr^r-atsr^r'* The "Ovaltine" Dairy Farm with its FOR GIVING HEALT H
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    60 4 Members of the athletic team of the Aston Athletic Club, who won the championship trophy at the 2nd Singapore Chinese Sports Meet 1933, and secured Ist and 3rd places in the 1934 New Year Land Sports Inter-Chinese Club Relay, winning the J. M. Sime Cup. The team also represented the
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  • 384 4 AROUND THE CL ÜBS Epworth League. THE members of the Telok Ayer Epworth League are organising a unique programme for the Chinese New Year so. son by the arrangement of visiting all the leaguers at their homes on Feb. 15 commencing from the Telok Ayer Church at 10 a.m. sharp.
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  • 1433 4  - HOW TO USE THE CUE RESTS Willie Smith BILLIARDS By rwill be useful if I devote an article to instruction on how to use the short rest. I hold the rest firmly on the table with my left hand. Firmly it must be. If the rest moves in the slightest
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  • 793 4 Chickens and INCUBA TORS POULTRY NOTES By Our Expert "pHERE are two types of incubators, the hot-air and the hot-water. From my experience in Malaya I would certainly advise the hot air type. However, the results are in most cases excellent providing the machines are attended to carefully. To hatch
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  • 3687 5  - Six Years in the legion of death Corporal Thomas J. McHenry, By Who has seen fighting all over the world from Stamboul to Mexico, is probably the only Englishman who ever survived the full term of service Jwith the Foreign Legion in the Riff deserts. Corporal McHenry was discharged at
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    12 5 Foreign Legion cooks preparing _J dinner, a scene at a desert outpost.
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  • 212 6 The Bookman The Unknown Enemy. By Gret Lane. Herbert Jenkins* Colonial Library. IT would be interesting to know exactly how many authors owe how irjiny of their books to a happy thought about an Intricate will. It seems to be a fair estimate to suggest that about
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  • 111 6 Stories Of Wee Georgie G'.orge M'Culloch. By A. Maitland Murray. Illustrated by G. L. Stampa. The llodley Head. 7s. 6d. riEORGIE MCulloch has delighted Scottish children of all ages in many parts of the world for a long time past. He has appeared regularly in the Scots Magazine, and this
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  • 165 6 A Persian Carpet. By Vere Lock 1 wood. Herbert Jenkins Colonial Library. WHEREVER Vere Lockwood's charac- ters are there is sure to be excitement. In this story they are In Persia and the book is full of drama, intrigue, love, handsome square-jawed heroes, I ethereal heroines, suave
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  • 1119 6 How Everest WAS CONQUERED First Over Everest. The Houston Mount Everest Expedition, 1933. The Bodley Head. 12s. 6d. rE Houston Mount Everest Expedition, whereby Man at last conquered the highest mountain in the world, flying over its summit like some proud eagle of legendary strength, received wide publicity throughout the
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  • 1319 6 Roosevelt The Man Of Destiny The Course Of The "New Deal" The Roosevelt Revolution. By Ernest K. Lindley. Golhmci. ss. rIS is the book that many people have been looking for. We have had one British economist after another commenting very guardedly and briefly on the experimenti
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    • 29 6 THE 1934 TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLES are here! Af M 'PSfj til V I PV4 On view at our River Valley Road Showrooms. SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES
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    • 46 6 l^^H This health and 5 to m~ iJ^rS^BT 1 the h h E Yi/n> wburtdi vmted tissues. To young new feel ng ike ll IVCS W^^m T?v WINCARNI? fairly-trust^ I WINCABMS HSrOriKIMDATIOII WOII OV— IMW UUI IOWI I B COLEMAN CO.. LTD., WINCARNIS WORKS. NORWICH. ENGLAND
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  • 522 7 THE PLANTER'S PRICE WHAT is the planter worth? This oft discussed question has been forced by the present unfortun-l ate industrial conditions into the, back-ground, so far as planters' salaries are concerned. There Is little doubt, however, thit It will be a matter for grave thought to all concerned in
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  • 33 7 OVER £30,000 INCREASE MAJOR-General Sir Frederick Maurice. President of the British Legion, has revealed that Poppy Day receipts totalled £452.500. over £30,000 more than the grand total for 1932.
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    13 7 Secrete of the "Hugh-Hush" Conference. (By Sapajou in tbe "North China Daily News").
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  • 105 7 THEY OUTNUMBER THE INHABITANTS Istanbul, Saturday. i THE tremendous number of cats in Istanbul Is beginning to become a f?r worse problem than the army of dogs. There are probably twenty cats to every single dog, and. on the whole, certainly more cats than inhabitants. Most
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  • 1410 7  - ALEXANDRE STAVISKY Master Swindler P. Mallalieu —The Man who Caused the Crisis in France— By rE flight of Alexandre SUvisky, alias Serge Alexandre, from Bayonne and his dramatic death in Chamonix from the wound of a bullet, fired one docs not know by whom, has lit. a trail which may
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  • 104 7 "HYPNOTISED BY DEAD MAN" Prague, Saturday. A strange case of desecration of the dead has been revealed here, following the discovery that the remains of a judge, Dr. R. Nepokoj. had been removed from the Holy Cross Cemetery. A 28-year-old law student, Mirko Mlgnan, who was brought to the mental
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  • 118 7 London, Saturday. A noteworthy change in the British coinage, for the purpose of defeatIng counterfeiters, will probably be made In the near future. Experiments are now proceeding at the Royal Mint with a view to providing a new type of, edge to the coins. There
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    27 8 JET AND ;< iA. Stiff blackberry taffeta is used forthis backless frock, which reflects its rich colour in the bunches of jet grapes falling from hip to hemline.
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    20 8 Fair surfers treating casualties to hair and complexion on a Sydney beach, where the season is now in fall swing.
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  • 331 8 RIS DE VFAI PRINCESSE. THIS makes a charming light entree for a dinner party. The sweetbread must, first of all, be carefully pared and nerves and skin removed, then blanched in boiling water for three or four minutes and refreshed in cold water. Put it in a saucepan on
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    803 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sunday Times Oitice, Fleet Street, Jan. 11. THE frivolities of the New Year being over, 1934 may be said seriously to I iiave begun. There are many problems! to be tackled during the year by all of us, lor social and economic questions are
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  • 93 8 'THAT niching is one of the pretty old-world trimmings that are being revived in modern ways. Wide rows of ruchlng are being used to cover up the rather crude lines of the bare-backed evening gowns HPHAT matching white kid hats and gloves are likely to be one
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  • 510 8 Seen In SINGAPORE By Our Wotnan Correspondent ONE of the prettiest Chinese weddings for many years took place last Saturday week when Miss Irene Ho, formerly a nursing sister in the Singapore Municipality, was married to Mr. Lee Kwong Soon. The bride, a petite picturesque figure, wore a Shanghai modelled
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    • 99 8 New Beauty Secret made her look more Natural Men said het painted lips looked artificial, unnatural. Then she tried Tangee. Tangee isn't paint. It's an amazing discovery. It changes color when applied blends with your own natural complexion. Its cream base soothes and protects your lips. Will not smear or
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    • 17 8 MAISON MADGE. 31, Grosvenor Building, Stamford Road. Hat just received a new Shipment of Australian Ready-to-wear HATS.
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  • 3262 9 Heavy WEATHER CONTINUING P. G. Wodehouse's Funniest Story CCTJOVV can you be detected? Pirbright. Xl won't be there. Nobody will be there. I only need your help for about five minutes. This isn't like last time. I'm not planning to hi'-* tii Empress somewhere and feed her. Tim is the
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    • 282 9 SYNOPSIS 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 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 Earl
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    1830 10 The gibe "Buy British— Travel Dutch" caused much chuckling throughout Malaya when it was directed against Sir Eric Geddes a few months ago, but j the attitude summed up in that phrase is, after all, common to ninety per cent, of British people in the East. J Very
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  • 968 10  -  Pat Permang By Blessed are the poor but smart, for they shall see jobs. But if you depend for a job upon a public-school training, although you are more than likely to be poor, you are not nearly so likely to be smart. AT least this seems to
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  • 4 10 THE ASSERTIONS OF ANANIAS
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  • 157 10 The latest millionaire is CJ., of Singapore, who gets ten bucks for this:— He was one of those kindly souls who couldn't help trying to make children happy. One .day he organised a party and said to the youngsters Now I am going to do something. My actions
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    19 10 "Ye*, young man. I know business is business, but yon cant talk me into buying one of those things-**
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  • 43 10 (Ananias News Bureau.) Malacca, Saturday. No confirmation is obtainable here of the report that when His Excellency opens the new hospital on Monday he will name it "Johnston's Hospital." Local opinion inclines to the view that King's Hospital is more likely.
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    • 265 10 ENTERTAINMENTS SINGAPORE rEB. 11, 1934. ALHAMBRA The Wrecker with Jack Holt and Ocnevleve Tobln. 8.15 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL The Invisible Man with Claud Rains and Gloria Stuart. 6.15— 9.15 pm. MARLBOROUGH :ian Ashlk. Malay Talkie. 6.15 9.15 p.m. NEW WORLD Cabaret Dancing, Sideshow. Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas. PAVILION Screen— Tom
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    • 83 10 NEW WORLD j I SINGAPORE. Side Shows, Cabaret Dancing, Talkies. Theatres and Cinem&s. 1 P I ANO I TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS HIRE E. CHARLES. Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd, j n M mi i, 1 1 R ~^^K_*. 1 1' I 7_L^k r^^W^ t RB___ t**^_S— '■s^ If jLjw^^' £ctsch6erp
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  • 583 11 MODERN MISS CHINA IS BECOMING AIR-MINDED K. L. Produces Malaya's Only Chinese Aviatrix School-Girl Who Rides A Motor Cycle To Lessons (From Our Own Correspondent.) r pilF. honour of producing the first Chinese airwoman in Malaya has fallen to Kuala Lumpur. The would-be pilot is only 20 years old and
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  • 57 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. With elaborate ceremonial the remains of the late Toway Foon Yit Tse were interred today at the Oopeng Road Chinese cemetery. The funeral procession which extended well over a mile, embraced all nationalities and included numerous school children because the deceased
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  • 37 11 Marseilles, Saturday. Their Majesties the King and Queen of Slam have arrived here. They will spend three weeks at Beaulieu and the Riviera before their official visits to Paris and Brussels.— Reuter.
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  • 31 11 New York, Saturday. At least 22 persons have already been frozen to death as a result of the cold spell in the United States. Reuter.
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  • 112 11 CANADA'S GOLD FOR U.S. CONVERSION OF LIBERTY BONDS PREDICTED New York, Saturday. The newspapers give prominence to a report that Canada is diverting her gold to the United States, £500,000 worth of which arrived yesterday. There were also arrivals from Mexico, London and Paris, but the most significant fact was
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  • 143 11 MUST NOT HAPPEN AGAIN SAYS HITLER /\N the first anniversary of his Chan*J cellorshlp, Herr Hitler met the Reichstag and delivered a speech which all Europe was waiting to hear. Despite the secrecy surrounding his plans it had leaked out that he would I deal with such
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  • 26 11 Aleppo, Saturday. Mile Maryse Hilsz, the well-known French airwoman who is on a Paris to Toklo fight, flew over Bushire at 3.45 a.m.— Reuter.
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    13 11 A croup of compeUton at the RAF rifle meeting at Bukit TimaJ. yesterday.
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  • 453 11 Bleak Outlook For European Stores CAN THEY WITHSTAND HIGH- STREET COMPETITION RUMOURS have been abroad lately that a big European departmental store would close down shortly, and counter suggestions that an important amalgamation of European stores was imminent have been current in the city. We are able to state on
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  • 22 11 Nanking, Saturday. The Nanking gendarmerie headquarters has issued an order prohibiting the celebration of the Lunur New I Year.
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  • 52 11 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London. Feb. A report issued by the Rubber Growers' Association reprts that 332 member companies produced a total of 10,713 tons for the year ending Jan. 1, 1934. as compared with 9,637 tons for 1932. This represents an Increase in production of 11.1
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  • 125 11 REPATRIATION QUESTION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. tVDLLOWING the report of the Mad- ras Government, It is reported that the Government of India is favouring the resumption of the recruitment of labour to Malay.t under "certain conditions." It is stated that, according to private advices from
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  • 113 11 THREE SENTENCED TO DEATH Midnapore, Saturday. Three Bengalis were sentenced to death, four to transportation for life, four were acquitted, and one who had turned Informer was pardoned, today In connection with the murder on Sept. 2 last year of Mr. Bernard Edward John Burge. District Magistrate of
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    22 11 Princess Juliana, daughter of the Queen of Holland and heiress to the throne, learning to ski at InternasMT, the winter sports resort.
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  • 112 11 JAPAN RETROCEDES YUHKWAN SCENES OF REJOICING Shanghai, Saturday. poLLOWING the retrocession by the Japanese to Chinese control of Shanhalkwan on Friday, when the hoisting of the national flag in place of the Japanese emblem was greeted with tumultuous applause by the population, the return of Yuhkwan was completed today. Oen.
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  • 34 11 London, Saturday. Sir Miles Lampson, new High Commissioner for Egypt and former Minister to China, has left for Cairo aboard an Imperial Airways plane. He will arrive there on Tu-sdnv.— Reuter.
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    10 12 A glimpse of the picturesque Ranching waterfalls sear Koala Lumpur.
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  • 403 12 'Planes "Routine Cruise To Hong Kong GIANT MACHINES LEAVE ON APRIL 2. SKVKKAL giant Southampton flying boats will leave the R.A.F. base, Seletar, on April 2, on a flight to Hong Kong and back which will lak« nearly six weeks to complete, and will cover more than 4.000 miles. The
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  • 378 12 T\O you know what happens to the money you pay for a stamp How is the cost of sending a letter from Singapore to Central Europe via Brindisi or Genoa, for instance, divided amongst the various countries participating in its transit How are shipping and railway companies
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  • 437 12 DAYS OF CELEBRATION AND OF FESTIVITY CHINESE New Year's Day falls this year on Wednesday next. To all Chinese who adhere to the Lunar Calendar this day means in re tha any other in the year. It is difficult for other nations, especially Westerne.s,
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  • 100 12 ALLEGED COLLECTORS OF "SQUEEZE" THESE men were collecting squeeze for constables they were caught red-handed," declared Inspector Cowie in a case of abetment of extortion against two Chinese before the third magistrate yesterday morning. The accused were an old man, Leng Keng Huat, and a boy, Ng Ho
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    18 12 Lady Ashley, whose husband Lord Anthony Ashley has filed a petition for divorce, naming Douglas Fairbanks as co-respondent.
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  • 376 12 PERPETRATOR PENALISED MOTORISTS who have had the 111--fortune to be victimised by persons who have tampered with their cars, will derive some meagre satisfaction from the fact that a man was prosecuted in the Police Courts yesterday for doing mischief by attempting to puncture tyres. The man, vho
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  • 198 12 DEATH OF PROMINENT PRACTITIONER rE death took place at the residence No. 16 Gilstead Road, Singa poie, yesterday, of Dr. Frank Patrick Rodriguez, at the age of 71 years. Dr. Rodriguez was at one time employed in the Government Service and was for many years attached to the
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  • 106 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. rpHE wedding took place In the Union Church at Alor Star on Thursday of Mr. Henry Edmund Cornish, engineer of the Posts and Telegraphs Department, Kedah, to Miss Alice Margaret Weir. Mr. J. D. Hall, the British Adviser, gave the
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  • 69 12 The titular feast of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes will be celebrated at the Ophir Road church today. The Low Mass will begin at 6.30 and the High Mass will be sung at 8 o'clock. At 7.30 the procession of the niche
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  • 190 12 f|\HE first of a series of farewell parties was accorded to Mr. F. Q. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, on the eve of his departure on leave, prior to retirement, yesterday afternoon at tn» Pavilion Restaurant by his numeroua Asiatic friends In the town. The function took the form
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  • 1952 13 Consigned To A LIVING DEATH Continuing W. E. Allison-Booth's j Exposure Horrors Of The French Penal System PAUL Molet, whom I have already mentioned, made two escapes of an extremely desperate nature. The flrsr. attempt, by means of a floating log, ended in his being picked up by a passing
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  • 1955 14 "Great White Chief"— A Barefoot Empire Builder The Log Of The WANDERER Perils European Children Encounter Here MY readers must be getting a little weary by now of tales of jungle wallahs who dress for dinner every night, walk about their estates in bare feet, and generally
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    • 152 14 jgF'? J _^B^^fl J f SBBSbS .^«^Bbl9V^Bß^B\ flft bMOK^I BEAUTY DEPENDS ON HEALTH- I and health depends on ENO. k Unless your blood is kept pure and healthy, your W >^fl pimples, blemishes, sagging muscles. You can avoid a p vC^^nlH polluted blood-stream by this simple and pleasant means m
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    • 383 14 |jE VINCAPOW ft PfNAM. rEETAHBAM a. co.._J| BIW6APORE tk PENAW6 3 NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Marks depicted above are the exclusive property of Messrs. UTTAMRAM CO Singapore and Penang. Importers and General Merchants, and are used by us in connection with Cotton. Artificial Silk and Silk Sarcngs.
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      27 15 Goh Wee the Negri Sembilan State Soccer goal-keeper for a number of years. He played exceed 'ngly well against Singapore in th Malaya Cap match last yeai
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    • 769 15 Four Teams To Be Seen In Kuala Lumpur Auala Lumpur, Saturday. HOCKttY history will be made in Kuala Lumpur next week, when for the first time Malayan women enthusiasts from Penang, Singapore and Perak will foregather for a quadrangular contest. Evidently Selangor will be represented
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    • 154 15 For the last 18 months all the leading Hospitals have been using what is known as the Maclean Formula for all sorts of stomach troubles. Doctors everywhere have reported astonishing cures even of Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers. Now you can get the original formula yourself
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    • 384 15 Penang, Saturday. WOW that finis has been written to rugby football and hockey there was very little sport in Penang during the week under review. Clubs, however, are preparing for the cricket season but no big matches hare yet been played hence it would be difficult to gauge the
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    • 535 15 Malacca, Saturday. AN early start Is being made this year for the Government InterDepartmental Football Shield Competition and entries- have been called for from the various Government departments. This competition has been very popular among the sporting public of the town, and there is great keenness displayed right to
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      20 15 M. \allipur*n>, of the Port Dicksun Recreation Club. He is the badminton champion and is also a Nerrl State player.
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    • 285 15 Negrisembllan, Saturday. THE only important sporting fixture of the week here was the visit of a hockey XI from H M.S. Wren, now in Port Dlckson. As the curtain has already been rung down on local hockey, a scratch side was got together and won the fixture though
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      21 15 A. E. Kinaey a leading forward of the N. S. All Blues Rugby XV who skippered the side during 1932-33 season.
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    • 303 15 rIE new address of the Chinese Students' Literary Association is now 27, Bukit Pasoh Road, to which all correspondence should be addressed. A general meeting will be held on Sunday next at 1.30 p.m. All members are requested to turn up, as inlxjrtant announcements will be made. Epworth League.
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    • 928 15 Commercial Cup Football Competition Begins YT certainly looks as if there is an- other movement to spoil boxing in Singapore, On numerous occasions when one promoter has revived the sport here and appeared to be doing well several other people have thought there were pickings to
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    • 43 15 (0*1?^ modern Mmammk ECONOMY A FLOOR 7 COVERING for BUNGALOW and BUSINESS FLOORS la Red, Brown, Green aad Gloss Black Frosi $1.50 per yard LAID Far farther particular* ring or write. SIME. DARBY CO., LTD. Obtainable also from ROBINSON A CO., LTD., Singapore.
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    • 205 16 Cadburys Bourn-vita-the perfect Hk ti||k| 1_ tf lyi yi liT V^b/ r "si* ;^^Bp '^'-rsw jF sß^bl Db^^ I '»4^'^'^;*; I J^^PVj 'j- .^W^ i I*r7** j,t wßp m^ BfV^i B^n\ '^•fiSS 1 B^Bk ISS*^^"'^ dJyH^| S3 Vk. b'bV Jr bW. *IS HF /if \v^B IBBf^ ■'■^flfe B^B^B^ "^^^^^^^^P^ 'JJLjgmT
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  • 252 17 R.A.F. FAR EAST COMMAND SHOOT FLIGHT Lieutenant W. E. Staton, officer in charge of the RAF. shooting base, won the individual championship at the R.A.F. Far East Command 2nd annual Rifle Meeting Tlmah Range yesterday afternoon. W/O Burton was runner-up. Conditions were adverse, rain and mist interfering with
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  • 21 17 ENGLAND DRAWS WITH SCOTLAND Glasgow. Saturday. England and Scotland drew 2—2 in tfie inter-league soccer match here today.— Reuter.
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  • 25 17 5N a Malay int^r-club soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday Kota Raja defeated F. Zaman by nine goals to nil.
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  • 157 17 "SPITEFUL PROSECUTION ALLEGED" \fY instructions are that this is a spiteful prosecution. The complainants have been trying to get the accused into trouble for the last six months and have planned to have .iim In captivity and under arrost ■luring the Cninese New Year festivities," declared Mr.
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  • 246 17 'SPURS WHIP CHELSEA AT HOME I London, Saturday. rIE following matches in the English and Scottish leagues played today, resulted: Aston V. Blackburn Derby Everton Leeds Leicester Middlesbrough Newcastle Sheffield U. Tottenham W'hampton 1 S 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 Portsmouth 1 Manchester
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  • 68 17 RUGGER INTERNATIONAL Dublin, Saturday. YN the rugger International match J- between England and Ireland which was played here today, England won by 13 points to 3. The half-time scores were England 8, Ireland 3. Morgan scored for Ireland. Fry crossed the line twice for England during the
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  • 57 17 Tokyo, Jan. 26. On the first day of the All-Philippine Annual Tennic Championship, yesterday, the Japanese player, Kusumoto, from Tokyo Imperial University, beat one of the leading Manila players, Diritt, 6—l, 7—5, and 6—o. Hiral, of Kelo University, is to meet Baumann to-day. Japan has won the Philippine
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  • 1054 17 POSITIONS BEFORE YESTERDAY'S MATCHES THE following were the positions of teams in the English and Scottish League tables prior to yesterday's results f. W u u.r.n.tw. Derby Co. (7) 27 15 5 7 55 27 37 Arsenal (1) 27 14 6 7 45 28 35 Huddersfleld (6)
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    • 34 17 iiiiiiPiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiKbiiiniuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiii 1 LA A DIE **&m DRESSLER end LIONEL i i me pla\ J| nr AM j 'THE LATE \^M H DCMII I CHRIS B^^" -> 1 n Torn: «EAN HERSHOU n-- I H. WAKNEI
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    • 50 17 RUBBER ESTATE 48 Acres. In bearing— about 2 miles from Batu Anam, Johore. Going cheap. Apply Box F, Sunday Times. DANCING CUSSES for children, all ages aud nationalities European children 10 am every Saturday at Mtaonlc Ball. Vennlng Road, Kuala Lumpur. Other classes being arranged. Tuition by Miss ELSIE PRATT.
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    • 312 17 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 is heard increasingly through* out the world to-day for Cow Gate is fast becoming world-famous and happy Mothers everywhere are saying ALL TINS ARE
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  • 590 18 Penang's Team CHANCES OF SUCCESS AT K.L. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Saturday. THE Penang Recreation Club ladies hockey team which will participate! in the ladles quadrangular tournament at Kuala Lumpur during the ChineNew Year Holidays will leave Penang j on Tuesday next by train. This will
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    16 18 No. 14 platoon D." Machine Gun Company, of the Wiltshire Battalion, winners of the Machme-Gun Cup.
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  • 164 18 What is An Amateu- RUGBY FOOTBALL PROBLEM When is an amateur not an amateur This ever-recurring sporting problem is perplexing the minds of certain Rugby football people at Newport (Mon.), but they are worrying over a mare's nest. A policeman named R. Allen, who has recently played three-quarter-back for Pill
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  • 224 18 H.M.S. EAGLE DEFEATS SELANGOR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. h.M.S. Eagle's Rugby team gave an exhilarating display on the Padang today against a strong Selangor side, beating them convincingly by two goals and a try to nil. From the start the Naval men established a
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  • 277 18 International Dates For 1935-36 Tour GAME WITH FRANCE PROPOSED THE Rusby Football Union announce that the New Zealand Rugby Football Union team which is visiting Great Britain and Ireland in 1935-36 will be the guests of the four Home Unions. The party is expected to arrive in
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  • 78 18 AND THE USE OF A HOUSE FOR LIFE London. Saturday. MRS. Chapman, widow of the famous Arsenal manager, is to act a* hostess for the club at Highbury at a salary of £500 a year. This salary will be continued throughout her life. The
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    13 18 "D.M.G." "D" Football Team of the Wiltshire Regiment, winners of the Inter-Coy. League.
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  • 1249 19 THE World of BADMINTON Ever Increasing Band Of Enthusiast* Chinese Predominate Why Parties Do Not Affiliate A Typical Case Encouraging Younger Players Suggestion For A Tournament. (By Our Badminton Correspondent.) /CHINESE badminton parties In Singapore have lately sprung up like mushrooms and with the exception of three or four parties
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    8 19 The Badminton team of th; Playfalr Athletic Union.
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    17 19 Badminton Champion of the Straits Chinese Epwortb League: Wee Boon Hai (champion) and Tay Soo Lan (Runnrr-Vp).
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    24 19 K.iuniiiuon players of the Straits Chinese Epworth League and the Playfair Athletic Union. The Straits Chinese Epworth League won by 7 games to 3.
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  • 513 19 PRIZE- GIVING AT V.I. HALL (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. THIS evening ai, the spacious hall attached to the Victoria Institution in the presence of a fairly good gathering, the Selangor Badminton Asso- elation tournament was brought to a successful conclusion when the prizes were
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    4 19 The Novice's Badminton Team.
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  • 128 19 The annual general meeting of the Ceylon Sports Club was held on Feb. 4 and the following wer? elected office- bearers for the ensuing year:— president, Mr. S. Muthukumaru; vicepresidents. Dr. C. S. Maniam and Mr. E. N. Lingam; Hon. secretary. Mr. Ben Dudley; hon. treasurer. Mr.
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  • 70 19 The Malacca C.F.C.'s Chinese New Year Dinner will be held on Saturday Feb. 17. at 8 p. m at 145 Wolferstan Road, Malacca. The subscription for each member of guest is $2. In order to facilitate arrangements for messing, members are kindly requested to send In
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  • 156 19 Application Lists Are Now Open. London. Jan. 18. An even greater demand than last year Is expected for tickets for the lawn tennis championships, which will be held at Wimbledon on June 25 and following days. Application lists for season tickets for the centre court and No. 1
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  • 168 19 All over the world K ruse hen Salts is appealing to girls and women who are striving for an attractive free-from-fat figure. Here is the method they are following to banish fat and bring into blossom all the natural attractiveness that they possess every morning
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    • 105 19 ANOTHER COOPER PRODUCT! .JflunicipsL DILUTES ONE PART TO 600 PARTS WATER Municipal is guaranteed by test 18 to 22 times more powerful than pure Carbolic Acid and six times as strong as common types of r^ aD disinfectants but nowhere near six times the price. It is a J** l
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    • 467 19 WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF, YOU LOST YOUR JOB? WHAT WOULD YOU DO? WHAT ABOUT Y<H R WIFE AND CHILDREN? Supposing your Employer notified you tomorrow that he did not require your services any longer, have you any Idea where you could get another job. If you were a trained
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    31 20 WHEN MISS ETHEL BARRY MOKK. the actress-sister of John and Lioart Barrymore, arrived at Waterloo Station, London, on the AqaHania boat train, she was (retted by Mr. DouclM Fairbanks. (Planet NewaJ
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    52 20 SUSAN LESLIE, aged 19 months, as Forg et-me-Not," and The Coster Boys," Guy Cubitt- Smith and Bill Jubitt Smith, who won the Queen's prises for the best dressed girl and the best dressed boy at the annual Peter Pan Party h«M at Claridge's. London, in aid of Dr. Barnardo's Homes.
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    17 20 A V THEY DID NOT EXPECT A lorry that crashed Into a htUM at Hackney. (Planet News.)
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    7 20 A "HOLD UP" ON A SOMERSET R(VM
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    18 20 COMPETITORS in the Middlesex LadUia' cross country ran near Pinner, loosening their muscles before the start. (Planet News.)
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    35 20 a AR containing K. 11,000 worth of sound Aim equipment which was being used by the Fox company on Lake Sta/Tel In Bavaria, crashed through the ice of the lake Into the water. (Planet News.)
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    33 20 THE WATER SHORTAGE brought about by the drought to acute in the higher parts of the Holme Valley, near Huddcrsfleld, and water has to be delivered to the villacers by cart. (Planet News.)
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    28 20 THE WOMEN'S Amateur Billiard* t'hampto n b i p opened at the Burwat Hall, Soho Square, London. Hen to Mia. MarJorte Gold of Loodon making shot (Planet New*.)
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    • 15 20 I CALL AT Hang Tbeng Co. For GRAMOPHONES— RECORDS and MUSIC 103—105. Selegie Road, SINGAPORE.
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    • 191 20 Sbc Beet tn jf urn 1 1 111' C I For Value, Quality, and Design. •Rang t>enq furniture go. Factory 7O. Sophia Road. Singapore 103, SELEGIE ROAD. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Incorporated In England.) > Fir*. Ufa, Maria*, Aeeldeat. Guarantee ■n<f Motor. I AaaeU CM.Mf.tM. Arthur C Potta, Manager
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