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Title Section37 1934-12-23 1 The Straits Times THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 157, Sunday, December 23, 1934. Price 10 cents. fIS The Straits Times The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 157. Sunday, December 23, 1934. Price 10 cents.37 words
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Article1049 1934-12-23 1 TEN MILLION DOLLARS MORE IN CIRCULATION Many More People Tobacco And Drink Buying Cars Increase VALUE OF RUBBER JUMPS $18,000,000 A Merry Christmas This looks like proving the merriest for many years, and the New Year the most prosperous too. Figures and facts showing Malaya's amaz1,049 words
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Article49 1934-12-23 1 MACHINE THAT WAS SCOUTING Shanghai. Saturday. A Japanese plane manned by (our Japanese was brought down by volunteers at Harmo Station while scouting the Anfeng, (North Manchuria) Line. All four of the crew were killed. The Japanese are sending troops to suppress the volunteers.49 words
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Article65 1934-12-23 1 London, Saturday. As a result of the report of the Federation of British Industries mission, the Grand Council of the Federation has decided to establish a committee with the object of discussing questions affecting Industrial and commercial interests of Great Britain and Japan in the closest collaborationReuter - 65 words
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Article110 1934-12-23 1 SOLUTIONS IN THE "*500 MUST BE WON" CONTEST Mr. A. van Cuylenburg, of Singapore, wins the prise in The Sundiy Times Competition No. 6, printed on Dec. 9. Mr. van Cuylenburg's entry contained two error*. LAST WEEK'S SOLUTION Correct solutions In Competition No. 7, printed on Sunday last,110 words
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Article136 1934-12-23 1 CONSUL-GENERAL AND LESSON OF THE DISASTER THE disaster to the X.L.M. aii race Douglas machine, which crashed at Rutbah, in the Persian Gulf, on its way to Batavia, with the loss of seven lives, has cast s pall over the Christmas festivities of the Dutch community here.136 words
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Article177 1934-12-23 1 Cairo, Saturday. Two Vlckers Victoria planes fron Cairo have arrived at Rutbah v transport the air liner victims v Cairo. The bodies of two of the passenger: and three of the crew were founc several yards from the air liner. Another passenger was lying In th< cabin. The177 words
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Article31 1934-12-23 1 Sydney. Saturday. The first air mail irom Croydon London, arrived today, five minutes late— Reuter. This flight Inaugurated the air mail service between England and Australia, via Singapore.31 words
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Article, Illustration25 1934-12-23 1 Christinas paddings for crews of ships of the Royal Navy were mixed a Whale Island, Portsmouth. A load uf ingredient, belrg carried to th, mixing.25 words
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Article219 1934-12-23 1 BLAME LAID UPON MR. SOPWITH New York, Saturday. HAD any disqualification arisen out of the fourth America's Cup race it would have applied to Mr. Sopwith's Endeavour not to the Rainbow," says the Race Committee's report submitted at a meeting of the New York Yacht Club, concerningReuter - 219 words
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Article142 1934-12-23 1 FOURTH DEFEAT IN THREE WEEKS Sidney, Saturday. In the triangular tournament between Australia Great Britain and Prance Crawford beat Perry 6 0, 6—4 Perry, the British champion Is obviously stale. He has suffered four defeats in three weeks.— Reuter ZINC CARTEL TO END London, Saturday.Reuter - 142 words
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Article58 1934-12-23 1 Daily Prices Current For R.M.A. No. 1. K. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Spot (loose. 2t% UM (F. 0.8.) Jan. 2*Vn 21 Jan-Mar 21% t\% Apr.Juoe tt% 2J' July-Sept. Uhi «4H Tone of Market DuU. Latest Cable per Ib. London Spot Sheet 6>,d. New York Spot58 words
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Article42 1934-12-23 1 London, Saturday. The rubber market was closed. SILVER. Spot Forward 244. GOLD £7 S4*. CROSS RATE. London-New York, 4J4V4. New York-London, 4.94H(Rate as supplied by the London office of tht National City Bank of New York applied to Friday's close.)42 words
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Article74 1934-12-23 1 Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Seabridge were entertained to dinner by Mrs. Lee Choon Guan last night at the New World Restaurant. Among those present were: Dr. lim Eng Hae, Mr. and Mrs. 8. K. Wong, Mr. and Mrs. S. Q. Wong, Miss R. Wong, Mr. and Mrs. A. L.74 words
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Article51 1934-12-23 1 Tokio. Saturday. The Foreign Ministei. Mr. Hir-y has cabled to tht Japanese Asnba sador in Washington tl.s I*:.. of the mt:ic .tlm cf t!:e termination of the V.'a?hinKtoi. Na\ 1 Jreaty. wh>h the Amba*sai< r later will hand to Mr. Cord^ll :iu.:. ML SeTetar> of State51 words
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Article73 1934-12-23 1 A.W. CARR TO LEAVE NOTES SEQUEL TO LEG IHc^i CONTROVERSY (Prom Ou' Owr* Correspondent.) London, 8a urday. The Nottingham .-lure Crick.'t C uo ha- deposed A. W. Carr trom the capuincy and has elected two Joint captains. (Sunday Times Copyright). This iollows .the long and bitter controversy In which Carr73 words
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Article105 1934-12-23 1 London, Saturday. Fog is at present enveloping a larg-s portion of Great Britain, dislocating traffic and impeding Christmas shopping. Four road deaths have been reported. Amazing early morning scenes were witness* i in and around London today. Thousands of motorists a? 9 stranded In their cars. Some sat105 words
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Article48 1934-12-23 1 Tokio. Saturday. The Privy Council has unanimously approved the plan for the reorganisation of the Japanese administration In Manchukuo. Gen Benjuro Hayashl. the War Minister, has been appointed chair* man of the Manchurian Attain Bureau concurrently. The plan Is being enforced as fi^a Dec. 26— Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Advertisement15 1934-12-23 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, (Incorporated in Great Britain) Head Office (or Malaya SINGAPORE.15 words
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Article, Illustration1808 1934-12-23 2 VISCOUNT ~a CA»TI£ RCSSE - The Londoner's Log VISCOUNT ~a CA»TI£RCSSE Edited bu IT has been a pretty wet and depressing week. But fortunately for me I happened to come across the very copy of a book I owned at the age of seven. It was "Lavengro," by George Borrow. I do not pretend that1,808 words
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Article, Illustration353 1934-12-23 2 GRAIN TAX CRIMES BY COLONISTS Moscow. Four German peasant colonists have been shot by order of the West Siberian regional court, reports Sovl etskl Slbir, the official Government organ In Novosibirsk All four belonged to the "Red Front" collective farm at Halbstadt, In the "German peasant colony"353 words
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Advertisement24 1934-12-23 2 BRITISH MANUFACTURE SOFTCaiMB&PYJMvIAS I If may tffflcaity «bUfe»lnc write COUBTAULDS LTD. 18, St M»rtte'a-i«-armad. 1 ■■<■■. 8.C.1 for mum jmmr Bearcat retailer •md ■eewipura ItMnwvreu24 words
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Advertisement125 1934-12-23 2 THSfi^^^^ A rt The $«t illustrated is the Valet Na HR^^- f N 99 Set consisting of th« funous Valet t '^^Iy^^^^^M ftcM-stropping razor, strop and two blades HU^J,7 In larW sable as*. It sells for less than F^» $1.25. U v^^^H v uve time we as m ne x125 words
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Article802 1934-12-23 3 WANDERER - Mainly About Manoeuvring WANDERER -By The AND what did you do in the Great Manoeuvres was the pert Question Aked of my by a pert young thing last week. Unfortunately perhaps my services were not required by Volunteers Headquafters but this setback did not prevent a friend and myself from802 words
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Article, Illustration42 1934-12-23 3 ROLAND DAVIES - ROLAND DAVIES By This smp cartoon" will record week by week the comical adventure* of Steve, the cart-hone, whose capers hare amused millions of news-paper-readers In Britain. The Sunday Times has secured exclusive rifhU for reproduction In this country42 words
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Article1354 1934-12-23 3 NATHANIEL GUBBINS - NATHANIEL GUBBINS -By AS so many people seem to be writing rubbish I can see no reason why I shouldn't. After all, It's rubbish that most people want to read, and there's a lot of money in It. It has been worked out by somebody that1,354 words
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Advertisement98 1934-12-23 3 A CAR WITH A GENUINE WRITTEN GUARANTEE FOR THE PERIOD OF YOUR NEXT LEAVE SHOULD NOT COST MORI THAN £15. Write for full details, stating your requirements. All makes stocked. Saloons. and Tourers. NORTHFIELDS GARAGES, 148. Northfleld Avenue, WEST BALING. LONDON. W- IS. Greetings, (CraMttonal) TLo all 010 f rten&e98 words
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Advertisement866 1934-12-23 3 syß^\ These Hotels will make your stay enjoyable. m m LONDON CALLS Tw* ReaMeatlaJ Hotels. INSISTKNTL¥ Highly recommended for Overseas VT^,. and ia elth r Visitors and families home on leave. Unsurpassed for Comfort. Cuisine. 2\\wGtJ HOTEL RHRFM^ Service. Homeliness. J^lxjßl^ nUI t L nUOCrid 'TSSfi Bucklngnsm Palsoe Road GRANTLEIGH866 words
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Article631 1934-12-23 4 By OUR EXPERT ADVERTISEMENTS of tonics, foods, etc., mention that such foods contain the necessary vitamins to ensure the maximum results to the patient or consumer, *nd a great deal has been heard of these vitamins. But what are they? If anything connected with the poultry Industry631 words
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Article39 1934-12-23 4 The Singapore Cinema Review, 1034--35. which has Just been published. Is a considerable Improvement on previous issues. The reproduction of photographs is excellent. The price is $1. of which 90 cents goes to the Children's Aid Society.39 words
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Advertisement679 1934-12-23 4 XMAS SHOPPING FACILITIES, Do your Xmas shopping more leisurely at DE SILVA S TODAY For the convenience of oui patrons *'c have pleasure in announcing that we are OPEN ALL DAY TODAY WE HAVE RECEIVED A FURTHER SELECTION OF FINEST JEWELLERY BY AW MAIL. Tfc. MlsttiM Is esmOtM- ts fcs't679 words
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Miscellaneous137 1934-12-23 4 Oar Crossword Puzzle ACROSS. 19 On.- who tows 1. TTsihnwi S3. Card suit 6. Climbed Mate whispers 9. Child's toys M. Yawns 10. ImprlnU n. Brother's daughter Is iSSrfwif. Solution Of Last Week's 14. Threefold n 80. Tape~'JT 21. Consequence tc |w| r L lo|*| i lol^SJwUjj Itlpl 24 Tooth137 words
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317 1934-12-23 5 SACRIFICE BY FIRE VEDANTIC RITUAL i HIGH PRIESTS TO TAKE PART Kolhapur. J 4 sacrifice according to the Vedlc rite*, called the Aptoryam Yagya, will be performed at Kurundwad Jn February next It Is a 14 days' programme and high priests from all over India are expected to take part317 words
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Advertisement760 1934-12-23 5 $500 FOR MISSING LETTERS The Sunday Times Free- Can You Complete Twelve Entry Competition Simple Words? Today we repeat for the amusement of readers of The Sunday Times the Missing; Letter Competition, r.gain there is no entrance fee and we offer a PRIZE OF $500 FOR 12 CORRECT SOLUTIONS. The760 words
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Advertisement610 1934-12-23 5 ■STABLJSHXD itOk STUDY IN YOUR AT Jlli SPARE HOMB *AA y$ TIME A t^fel bb^bbl Jt K. VO* Ji^f fefagtV OUK. r»Tin»J eS "S BOUaf. SELVES EMCATION- JB, lf| H)YED OVER AL TRAIN* reLiSISHKr J*. HaL irfvEARSOFrN. tng from this SB Bdm[3afA EER— A SUCCESSFUL KAJjfa c ther reason, succi^s610 words
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READERS' THRILLING MOMENTS
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60 1934-12-23 6 DOG KEEPS BOAR AT BAY WAS IT A REAL GHOST? THE popular "Thrilling Moments" feature, contributed by Sunday Times readers, concludes this week, and a final selection appears below. The Sunday Times ts always ready to consider articles, news items and pictures sent in by readers, and payment] is made60 words
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Letter544 1934-12-23 6 rnHE facts I am going to relate ma i be put down as imagination or your readers ma iy I am suffering from lwiucinatlon. Say what you may. I am certain they are true. When I was a child the word "ghost" had a sinister544 words
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Letter290 1934-12-23 6 was facing. He was a big and strong hunting dog. He put up a fight with the boar, thus giving me time to get my gun. Not until both animals were bleeding did I get my gun add was 'ready to fire. Taking careful290 words
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664 1934-12-23 6 SAVED BY A SHRUB AT BATU PAHAT F August, 1931, I resolved to spend my holidays In Batu Pahat, which haf an extensive tract of hilly land to the south-west, and possesses fine beaches, several of which have lof headlands terminating seawards <n perpendicular cliffs. From my place the way664 words
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Letter547 1934-12-23 6 SOMETHING UNDER THE BED rwas during the Chinese New Tear celebrations, and many instances of fang-robberies had been reported. This was probably due to the fact that on such occasions robbers found a better chance for their nefarious exploits. with the opportunities afforded by young women wearing costly jewels. We547 words
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Article, Illustration27 1934-12-23 6 The latest plctare of Mbm Una Landi, the aim actress, «poa whew divorce papers have been serve i by her hs^hmnd, John Cecil Lawrence, a London barrister.27 words
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Advertisement282 1934-12-23 6 B I I BB\\ t^M Bir^^Bßi buV\ ml H i >wT<^\ it IH h^™^^ to^^ fc^^^ uuV^^VJßJbß^BuuuuuuuVßJ^BJJE^* Ami I -ji^^M I Mf <^BBlßsX.i T I flr I ~>i^^BHP^Zmß BB I 'BBJ IflaP^^V 111 I 1 P^C^^^Bbßß^^ m^r mm B^^^BBmHrl-^ m I I KXT. X I IBs mJ^^^^^^Wa SUr SUf S^^_SW282 words
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Article1092 1934-12-23 7 A SPY'S MEMOIRS HORRORS OF WAR Memoirs of a Spy. By Nicholas Snowden. Jarrolds. 12s. fid. rrtHlS book will serve a wider purpose 1 than Just record of the adventures of an Austrc -Hungarian agent, because it depte i with much vivid detail the horrors of war; the meanness of1,092 words
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1170 1934-12-23 7 SOME OF THE NEW NOVELS PURITANS IN HAWAII The Lord's Anointed. By Rath Eleanor Mckee. The Bodley Head 7s. od. The "blurb" attached to this fine book is so exceptionally well written that there is little left for the reviewer to say. The story of "The Lord's Anointed" deals with1,170 words
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Article74 1934-12-23 7 FOR YOUNG CATHOLICS The Small rnwii C*afea*»«n and Cosamanlon Book. The Small Perm's Mam Book. Both Arranged fey Cecily HalUefc, Macmiilaa aad Ce. la. M. each. Both these little books are most charmingly illustrated in colour by Dom Pedro Subercaseaux Erraxurlz and are beautifully printed and produced. They are designed74 words
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Article81 1934-12-23 7 CHANGING NIAGARA. Niagara Falls. For the second time in five months a piece of rock, estimated to weigh 1 200 tons, has fallen, changing the contour of the famous Niagara Falls. The latest fall was from Table Rock, I on the Canadian side of the falls, and a deft was81 words
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Article804 1934-12-23 7 WHAT CONSTITUTES A "GOOD PERFORMANCE" The Musical Companion. A Cesa- prndium for all Lovers of Music. By W. E. Anderson, Julias Harrison, Edward J. Dent, Francis Toye, Dyneley Hsiwy, Edwin Evans, F. Bonavta and Erie Elom. Edited By A. L. sUchsjracfc). Gollanes. fe. rns book of804 words
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Advertisement243 1934-12-23 7 I IMPERIAL "GOOD COMPANION" Are you still Handwriting your j x letters If so. why aot type them on a Oood Compan- J? t, ion?" It will save your time. <• S enable you to keep copies and Incidentally add l<> your pres- I U e ft IThe Oood Companion243 words
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WOMEN'S PAGE
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Article, Illustration1049 1934-12-23 8 RADIANT ROYAL BRIDE Sunday Times Woman Correspondent's Visit To The Palace FAMILY PARTY From Our London Woman Correspondent Sunday Times Office, Fleet Street, Nov. 30. IJNFORTUNATELY, my window does not look out on to Whitehall or Piccadilly, or St. James's Street, so a glimpse of the Royal wedding procession on1,049 words
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Article1131 1934-12-23 8 By Our Woman Correspondent "ILfANDALAY VILLA" looked a|e i?1 miniature fairyland last Tue*-| c day night. At numerous tables b scattered all ovar the lawn which a was prettily decorated with colour- ed lights, over three hundred guests fi assembled at a dinner held in hon- r1,131 words
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Article322 1934-12-23 8 complete with everything that Is needed on a Journey. rE Medical College Union dance, which was held at the SVC. Drill Hall, is an occasion which s looked forward to eagerly during the Christmas season. It proved a very successful affair. I overheard numerous admiring322 words
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Advertisement430 1934-12-23 8 BfcJ kpwV r mdsm^m^l VstxKnaK* s aVsßtai Qfta^ 4 VJ Iff 1 T ■3^^ J to nmkt i/our hair a/oveJ > BRONZE Any girl with brown hair can adopt just the bronze tint she desires. At the same time the tonic ingredients in every Amami Shampoo will give new 1430 words
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Advertisement123 1934-12-23 8 k REALLY 800D TOMIC WINE. Phosferlne Tonic Wine contains *aJl that is best in a sound, pure wine, plus those other qualities which are generally associated with a course of medicine with strong body and nerve building properties. SEQUENCE 1//U GOWNS. Uj^L An exclusive selection of dramatic gowns Is presented123 words
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Advertisement162 1934-12-23 8 RENE ULLMANN MnxnncßT department. OUB STOCK HAS BEEN COMPLETED FOB CHRISTMAS AFTERNOON A DINNER FROCKS. A SPECIALITY •SPORTB GOWNS HATS Or STYLE POWDER BOXES NECKLACES, Etc ALL OUR MODELS ARE MADE IN PARIS BEAUTIFUL ORNAMENTS FOB DINNER TABLES. RENE ULLMA N N CAPITOL BUILDINGS. STAMFOB© BOAD. SINGAPOBS. ARRIVED SATURDAY. WOOLLEN162 words
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Article2346 1934-12-23 9 aw. Cornish - I UNRAVEL A GREAT TURF FRAUD aw. Cornish CRIMES IN MY CAREER By Ex-Superintendent of Scotland Yard THE good detective has a nose <for crime. He makes it his business to keep an unobtrusive watch on all those people whom he suspects of criminal tendencies, or who associate with crooks,2,346 words
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Article, Illustration629 1934-12-23 9 THE MYSTERY OF MALAYA CHESS Selangor Museum 3. an WHEN cock-fighting was frowned upon by the Powers-that-be, the Malays took to more sedate amusements. The Chinese game of poh is probably the favourite at the present day. The Dutch introduced draughts, while backgammon Is known to the Malays as main629 words
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Advertisement94 1934-12-23 9 CREAMY ICES^ilf If you could make ice-cream IK^ with cream, how very creamy it would be Yes, but how very expensive, too! Make it with "Ideal" Milk and it will be just as though you had made it with cream. TO MAKE K/V^-S^^^g^j^tarf^^ Milk with an equal quantity of }^g^^^^^^^^^^£94 words
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Article375 1934-12-23 10 The Straits Times TOTIDEM VERBIS IUE wish our readers a Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year in the pleasant knowledge that these phrases are no longer empty of meaning, as they were for so many people during recent years of trade depression. Evidence of Malaya's recovery from the slump375 words
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Article747 1934-12-23 10 Chinese Topics TARDY GUESTS •THE New year is fast approaching, and the leading Chinese >: business firms are making prepan rations to entertain their business >t customers and friends by giving "chun chiu," or spring wine, b In the eyes of the well-to-do classes t. of the local business world,747 words
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Article54 1934-12-23 10 High Water, 0.40 a.m. 8.6 ft., 11.33 a.m. 9.9 ft. Hockey: Wlltshlres vs. Selangor, Tanglln; Khalsa Association vs. R.A.O.C. Oolf: Garrison G.C. vs. Singapore G.C., Tanglin. Yachting: RS. Yacht Club. .."A" Class, Third Race for Tarbet Trophy; "B" Class. Second Race for Pulo Jong Cup; *'C" Class, Second Race54 words
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Article, Illustration1140 1934-12-23 10 The Page of Ananias &Co. Conducted by Qnanias, Qui}, the Pickler and one or two other liars I>IGHT here, and before anyone else in the kongsi starts mess- ing about, I wish to acknowledge a Christmas gift from three of Les 1 Girls, Katie, Tilly and Susie have presented me1,140 words
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Advertisement163 1934-12-23 10 NEW WORLD SINGAPORE. Side Shows. Cabaret, Dancing, Talkies. Theatres and Cinemas. SEASON EXTENDED! There** a reason, that Everybody's flocking to see this brilliant picture AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY 3.15-6 15-9 15 ALEXANDRE DUMAS' "COUNT of MONTE CRISTO' 9 with ROBERT DONAT ELISSA LANDI and Distinguished Cast TODAY, 3.15— 6.15.— 9.15163 words
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Advertisement120 1934-12-23 10 |j PIANO TUNING REPAIRS REMOVALS -HIRE E. CHARLES. 1 J Phone 2902. 74, Orchard Rd, ti...... ■U. "LEVTBKUSSKr VOT: IS OUT ABM 14/U/S4. Consignees of cargo ex the above vessel fron Hamburg via, Ports are hereby notified tha damaged cargo will be examined at the Singapore Harbour Board Oodown 13/14120 words
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Advertisement20 1934-12-23 10 Robinson Co., Ltd. ...EXTEND TO THEIR MANY FRIENDS WARMEST CHRISTMAS GREETINGS AND SINCERE GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR.20 words
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410 1934-12-23 11 FOUND WITH THROATS CUT WATER CARRIER SENT FOR OBSERVATION YESTERDAY morning Muthusamy, the tukang ever employed at the Police Mess, Mount Pleasant, was taken before Mr. N. Grice in the second, police court charged with the murder of Kana«.hee, the 20-year-old410 words
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Article50 1934-12-23 11 News has come to hand of a motor accident near Buklt Mertajam resulting in the death of a Talplng girl, MLss Lav. Miss Lav sat for the Senior Cambridge examination a few days ago, and after completion was thinking of spending her school holidays In Penang.50 words
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Article40 1934-12-23 11 The newly formed choir of St. Barnabas Church, Klang, sang a selection of Christmas carols after the Evening Service on Sunday. The service was conducted by Lt. Col. B. J. Eaton, and Dr. H. P. Hodge was at the organ.40 words
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Article711 1934-12-23 11 Married Women 's Deaths ALLEGED PAYMENT OF LARGE SUMS fyt. Srmuel Ramsay Sibbald, 56, of the Hawthomes, Warbreck Moor, Alntree, Liverpool, was remanded in custody at Liverpool, charged with the murder of Mrs. Catherine Woods, 32, of Seabank Road, Wallasey, Liverpool, and Mrs. Winifred Lettlce Falconer,711 words
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Article141 1934-12-23 11 Sir,—Would you kindly publish this letter in your valued paper as an act of kindness. A week ago I was fortunate enough to secure a small paid job after being out of employment for the last six months. I cannot reasonably expect anything In the way of141 words
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Article150 1934-12-23 11 CHINESE NEW YEAR To the Editor of the Sunday Times, Sir,—L. W., in his interesting con- tzibutlon The Chinese End-of Year Festival" said that the first day of the First Moon (Chinese New Year) would never occur before Jan. 21 nor after Feb. 19. Feb. 20 was the first day150 words
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Article43 1934-12-23 11 The wedding will take place at the Hokklen Hoey Kuan, Talplng, today of Mr. Llm Kok Heng, son of Madam Chuah Kirn Lee and Miss Ong Poh Choo, the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Nam Leong of TeAplng.43 words
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Article103 1934-12-23 11 NARROW ESCAPE OF CHINESE MASON A Chinese mason engaged in the construction of a house at Boat Quay fell through the celling and landed on a newly built wall which collapsed and burled him in bricks and cement. Only the man's head was visible, but his work-mates103 words
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Article292 1934-12-23 11 MR D. CUTHBERTSON AND MISS E. CHERRY A former member of the P.W.D. in Singapore and Malacca, Mr. Dale Cuthbertson, was married to Miss Evelyn May Cherry, a sister at the General Hospital, Singapore, at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. Mr. Cuthbertson, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A.292 words
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Advertisement153 1934-12-23 11 TIGER BEER Cash Capital <^sbbbbbbs^BbllM> 3.000,000.00 P°"cy Pa y s ($4,195,808.20, THE INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. DO YOU WAIT A POLICY TO MEET YOUR NEEBS? WE HAVE IT. You may want Cash or an Income for life at a certain age. You may want to provide for the education of153 words
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Advertisement108 1934-12-23 11 CHINA TBA SBTS. m_^^ JB^ x-^?^ Splendid value line £»Cl) feO*) 4OjR SflJUlsM ill ffOOd ssßssf i Imm k < Doll'i Furniiurr -PLAYBOX" ANNUAL fl^?*^' -^Tlai S leCtk)n f (ItSS). ""Sa I^^\^sllilsis?sSb»> w U na*de wood K room and drawing WhP^?^^\^H^^^ -^5\ Vrortment of Coloun and I<R> NsussssH^^T^^ MICKEY CINEMA108 words
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596 1934-12-23 12 NO WOMEN IN THE FORCE By OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT COMMENCED over six years ago at the instigation of the former Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, the modernisation and extension of the police buildings in Singapore has been completed with the opening by Sir Shenton Thomas of596 words
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Article, Illustration38 1934-12-23 12 LITTLE MAN: "There's no difficulty, I hope, Constable? M P. C. GILMOUR: "No, Sir, take away the irst namber you thought of and turn left." LITTLE MAN: "Good, I knew I wasn't far wrong."38 words
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Article1068 1934-12-23 12 FRASER AND CO.'S LIST Following Is Fraser and Oo.'i lilt of closing share prices in Singapore yesterday Amptt Tin <4i) Id 4a 7V4d Asam Kumbang (I) 33i 35s x.d. x b Austral Malar 61a. 63b. Ayar Hltam Tin (to) 13a 14a cd. Ayer W«nf ($1) 330 IM1,068 words
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Article110 1934-12-23 12 ANOTHER INSULL ACQUITTAL JURY DELIBERATE FOR 7 HOURS Chicago, Saturday. jyjARTIN INSULL, the America* financier, has been acquitted at the charge of embezzling $344,000 of Middle West Utilities bonds. Tke jury deliberated sevca hours. The Jury returned to court Just u the Judge was considering dismissing them and declaring aReuter - 110 words
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Advertisement352 1934-12-23 12 DOORS OPEN r» A V I kl s^ STARTS 7.30 p.m. bUAINU 9.15 p.m. Olympic" stadium B t x fL,\lJp Wednesday 26th Dec. JkJA. W SPECIAL CHRISTMAS TREAT FOR FIGHTING FANS ON BOXING DAY GRAND RETURN BATTLE I A a +\s i sfl rfB^BH Dynamite Here! Socklnf Welters'. H M352 words
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Advertisement124 1934-12-23 12 EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION S Kobinson Road. Splendid position All con- veniences— Suitable for Import and Export house. I Rent very moderate. Apply "C Sunday Times. OWING TO SUCCESS OF COUNT OF kVHBpi MONTR AT THE CAPITOL Witiltkepj "ALICE IN P^ WONDERLAND jj^L^rfir MMUTTE KMT f^Bfl ••CNA-.Ta, I,H1124 words
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Advertisement107 1934-12-23 12 i n* m "^mc^np^j /INHALANT^ f A drop of Vapex on r the handkerchief or on the cigarette is the finest protection f against the infection 9 and the irritation caused by Oust. b Vapex clears the head and gives great relief to catarrh S sufferers. s SIMrIT MEATHE THE107 words
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Miscellaneous196 1934-12-23 12 TODAY'S RADIO Today's BBC. wireless programme Is as follows TraHmlMlw f ID. 6. 20 Big Ben. Henry Hall's Guest Night, with the B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. 7.M Talk: "LfYtng Dangerously— No 10: Memories of an East-End DetectlTe." Ex-Detecttve-Sergeant B. Lesson. 7 35 A Pianoforte Recital by Frank Merrick. aja. 1.05 The196 words
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975 1934-12-23 13 VICTORY OVER NEGRIMALACCA TO BATTLE WITH PERAK FOR THE THIRD TIME fHANKS to a try by Golding two minutes before half-timt and another by Darling in the last minute of the game, the United Services defeated Negri-Malacca in the Malaya Cup competition at Anson975 words
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Article, Illustration1002 1934-12-23 13 INTER-STATE HOCKEY SELANGOR STILL UNBEATEN SINGAPORE NEVER GET GOING THE unbeaten Selangor team maintained their sequence of hockey victories when they defeated Bingaport yesterday afternoon by three goals to one on the padang. The game was fast and Interesting enough but hardly reached the standard expected in an Inter-State hockey1,002 words
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Article1299 1934-12-23 13 The post- HORLICKS B.r. Hu following will play for th* Hotllckb B.P. against the Useful B.P. today at 2 at the latter* court; Ronnie Chan, Tan Choo Kee, Wee Cheng Slang. Ong Kwee Yang, Neo Kirn Poh, Lee Kirn Teck, Tau Hong Hoon, Tan Kirn Ouan.1,299 words
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Article53 1934-12-23 13 RIFLEMAN SHOT DEAD DISCOVERY AT TAIMNG BARRACKS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. At 9.30 this morning a rifleman of the regiment stationed at Talping was found shot dead in premises attached to B. Company's barracks. No details I are available but circumstances suggest that the wound was inflicted with53 words
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Article78 1934-12-23 13 i The Taiping Turf Club has Issued the official programme of the amateur meeting to be held next month and a summary la given below. The meeting will last two days, Friday, Jan. 18, and Saturday, Jan. 19. There will be two runs for horses, class 4, two78 words
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208 1934-12-23 13 DREADFUL FLATULENGS FOR FORTY YEARS. "Instant Relief Whatever ttt Pali." Dreadful flatulence, violent pain after eating, fluttering*, all these made life a materT for Mr. A. U until he discovered th* en.-c they are vstnz in the leading hospitals. This I* hi* own unsolicited letter:— "I would like to say208 words
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Article, Illustration402 1934-12-23 13 Simpr method to Develop Personal Magnetism. Memory, oncrntratlon and Will Pout >• page Beak Pally Describing this Unique Metko*. together with Self-Analysis Chart and Character Delineation FREE to all whe write at once. "The wonderful power of Personal Infljence Magnetism, Facination, Mind-Control, cal! It what402 words
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Advertisement89 1934-12-23 13 Keep your throat, chest and lungs healthy by regularly using HUDSON 5 J~l IUMENTHOL JlfoM ilUUUBIS OK Universally recognised as fT^^VV \-<Sv^^^^3l a pleasant, safe and effl- §97/ /ulll d^ )m clent remedy for all V i] I/nJ^^ j/w affectlOM of the throat. /Nr^X^sJ l^l chest and lungs, and T89 words
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Advertisement70 1934-12-23 13 WITH ANNUAL INTERES1 OF l\% PAID QUARTERLY. A SAVINGS ACCOUNT l« jmmr »ari«H waj to an. AH th* «M pat earehlly uMe and reoUrlv *TM»H«>d wfll Tvy «Bkkly glT« r«« r»»d» mkt f«r may pMriMc cmerxcncy. EmOjt limiail aa4 alway* arall■M* y«« dMMM ■■■Mill m taagct to S-A. wMh m70 words
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727 1934-12-23 14 DIVIDENDS OTHERWISE ON SMALL SIDE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. rtIVIDENDS were en the small aide at the opening day of the races here. Memory waa the only apart. The big sweep valued at $39,280 on the ninth race resulted as follows: Catherine727 words
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Article269 1934-12-23 14 PERAK BEAT PENANG AT HOCKEY (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Saturday. DENANQ lost to Perak by two goal* to nil in a fast game of hockey today. Perak enjoyed the better of the exchanges in the first half when they scored a goal. Penang Improved In the second half and269 words
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Article396 1934-12-23 14 The Selangor Chinese hockey team! will be In Singapore thla week-end and! they play the Singapore Chinese at! Hong Lim Green this afternoon. On Monday the Selangor Chinese will meet the S.C.C. Ist XI on the. padang. The S.C.C. ground will be' enclosed tor this match. The S.C.C.396 words
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Article557 1934-12-23 14 S.C.C. RUGGER DEFEAT (Prom Out Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. m Selangor Club regained the Trophy today when they defeated the Singapore Cricket Club by 23 points (four goals and one try) to 8 points (a goal and a try.) The score belled the557 words
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Article177 1934-12-23 14 (From Out Own Correspondent.) Penang. Saturday. Despite other attraction In the Penang races and Inter-state hockey, a fair crowd was present at Tai.jong Bungah thlf evening to witness the meeting between the Chinese Swlmjmlng Club and the Singapore Y.M.CA. who are on their first visit to177 words
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Article95 1934-12-23 14 HMS Eagle Felice 1. An Interesting game of soccer was played at the Police Depot yesterday when a team from H.M.S. Eagle easily disposed of the local Police. The Naval side were superior In all departments, and although the slippery stase of the ground was not95 words
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Article47 1934-12-23 14 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. Members of the fcelangor Sikh Unlo i are travelling down to Singapore tomorrow night to take part In a series of games during the Christmas holidays. During their stay, they will be the guests of Singapore Khalsa Association47 words
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Article54 1934-12-23 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanx Saturday. There was an Incident at the racecourse today when Detective-Inspector Gordon took into custody a Chinese named Cheat Swee Kee on a charge of making a book. The arrested man described idmself as a teacher at a Chinese school. He will probably54 words
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Article531 1934-12-23 14 HOME FOOTBALL BAD DAY FOR BIG CLUBS I IT was a disastrous day for the leading League clubs in English soccer yesterday. Sunderland, Arsenal and Manchester City could not obtain a point between them. Results, cabled by Renter, and the positions at the head of the tables are: RUGBY UNION.531 words
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Advertisement278 1934-12-23 14 DALAT (Annam) 5 hours car from Saigon. The finest mountain resort (MM feet Ugh) tar Km* uU Holiday. Do no* fmll to come for: CHRISTMAS and NEW TEAK'S HOLIDAYS to the sMeadM. DALAT. Excursions, rowing and bathing en the lake. golf, tenais etc. DALAT. Lxrurslons, rowing and bathing on the278 words
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Advertisement10 1934-12-23 14 COUPONS RUBBER REGULATION. SINGAPORE. HOLDINGS OF LESS THAN I*o ACRES.10 words
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Advertisement83 1934-12-23 14 I I PM CHI LDREN \^lC WAMPOLES^^ MAG NO LAX is the nearest to nature's rvm«dy for curing indigestion, constipation a&d nil stomach ills by correcting J the action of bowels without harmful &^^^Lj-J±2**?£^^ alter effects. It has a pleasant and L lVwrnLuß^^lil pahitabk: taste and can be taken v83 words
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Advertisement37 1934-12-23 14 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL 00, 375 Sawtfc BrMge Roa4. Stags****. (OwUrlaa Mr C T r*Jf). IMt. Slov CHABOU CHKAFU TBAA AN I WHS* 1. Sight tatted, glasses supplied from M 1 CttOOBJCS LXNSKS completed with traaw frao S*.37 words
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Article94 1934-12-23 15 HER HEART STOPPED Baltimore (U.8.A.). A woman who was brought back to We after her heart had stopped to in University Hospital here waiting to be discharged. She was undergoing an operation when the aamtbetlst called to the surgeon:— "Doctor. I cannot feel her pulse." A quick94 words
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Article108 1934-12-23 15 "Producers sail as near the wind as they can." said the Bishop of London (Dr. Wlnnlnfton-Ingram), alleging Indecency on the modern stage when he spoke at St. Luke's Church, Hampstead, London. "It is not fair to the girls themselves." he added, "that they should have to do this.108 words
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Article24 1934-12-23 15 and correct speed, he compressed the fceart against the chest wall. After two minutes the heart fluttered Massage was continued until normal respiration returned.24 words
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166 1934-12-23 15 New York. I Fifteen million Roman Catholics attending Mass In churches throughout the United States are taking the Legion of Decency pledge to boycott indecent films and view only those approved by the Church. A preliminary list of approved and disapproved films will displayed166 words
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Advertisement110 1934-12-23 15 WHAT LONDON IS TALKING ABOUT: TOLD IN PICTURES BY LOW jLOti/s rv/Mcai ßudget S h(XO nsi<lt CrysfoJ Palace afoo3«d ContnoVersy upon *tfie question o* v^J^ M much mXertsfafldKjj** ecpatted only by "rfie dumping or burning refuse /V?V^^( DodSh&vtf outside* Despite a m. sunder*rev/eals tf>af iondon's -—-d yr&^Lm sfandin^ abouT opening110 words
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Advertisement322 1934-12-23 15 fTHE iCA- VICTOR "MAGIC iIAIN" SCOOPS RADIO-WORLDS EVERY THRILL EASILY FOR YOU. Inside RCA-VICTOR all-wave *eU It an uncanny govemsag oast— part at Urn r«gul«r circuit and tubes which Is huaaa In tv thtnklnc and comparable to the human brass. You eboow tba broad -east, then watobman-Uke the mafic brain322 words
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Article, Illustration2585 1934-12-23 16 THE LION AND THE UNICORN MEANING OF ROYAL ARMS Garter Problems What is thm meaning of the Royal Arm*, thm Lion and thm Unicorn, thm Leopards, thm Helmet, and thm Garter? Dr. C. H. Withers Payne, in an interesting paper which he read to thm Indian Association o) Singapore, gives2,585 words
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Advertisement165 1934-12-23 16 I "Imagine How Proud lAm —when other mothers ask me how I keep baby so healthy. She's never bet i ill. Hardly ever cries' She is a contented baby. And all because of proper feeding. Ever since weaning I've been giving her Quaker Oaa grueL It supplies pracl^_^^^^ tically everything165 words
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Advertisement11 1934-12-23 16 9BHB I rSSSr" m tun-o*** 16 in w^ 0 i MAAB-3.11 words
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Article, Illustration801 1934-12-23 17 'VITAL' AND 'EARTHY' Mac West Draws Society AT this moment, it is the custom of the Mac West biographers to start hissing as they bring forward the villain of their epic, "Holy Joe" McKee. Into the ere ices of New York's political structure," wrote Harry Lang, a fan magazine Boswell,801 words
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Article274 1934-12-23 17 Cueman - Cueman By ris on* of the billiards fallacies that If toe cue ball Is to be made to travel any appreciable distance, lt must always be struck above the horizontal centre when playing at an object ball frown on to a cushion. As with most other similar fallacies,274 words
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Article776 1934-12-23 17 Famous Soccer Clubs DERBY'S THREE FINALS IN the spring of 1884, the 1 Derbyshire County Cricket Club, seeking to .widen its appeal, decided to add a football section. In such circumstances, thanks mainly to the! efforts of Mr. William Morley, the famous Derby County Football Club came into776 words
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Advertisement201 1934-12-23 17 I GIRLS -TAKE MY ADVICE, 1 I IF YOU WANT SPARKLING I I WHITE TEETH IN A HURRY I tM^ a-rffrlfrt SBBBBBsf Use this special toothpaste that removes ugly yellow stains a!* Now most of you who have dujlj yel- Your teeth take on new bright-low-streaked teeth that make you201 words
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Advertisement506 1934-12-23 17 FEELS 50 Us. SLIMMER After Lotiig Oily 5 lbs. T started taking Kruschen Salts a month ago," a young woman writes. "I hare lost 6 lbs. In weight, and I feel as If I have lost 50 lbs. I am full of vigour, whereas before I wa& listleas and worried506 words
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Miscellaneous524 1934-12-23 17 BRIDGE NOTES By ELY CULBERTSON IN the recent regional championship event of the United State* Brldffc Association held In the city of New York as a preliminary to the United States Bridge Association Grand National events now In progress In that city, a number of very Interesting deals were played.524 words
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Article, Illustration2218 1934-12-23 18 Difficult To Raise A FifteenDangerous Hockey Tactics From SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS CORRESPONDENTS ■THERE has been a v«iy definite end- of-the-season appearance about some of the rugrer played In Sin* a pore daring- the past week and I understand that It Is becoming increasingly difficult to ret players2,218 words
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Article624 1934-12-23 18 ARE THE WOMEN TO BLAME? rpHE iollowlng "open letter" to "VJ," in reply to his article on Singapore rugger, is sent to the Sunday Times, the writer preferring to remain anonymous In your very interesting article in the Sunday Times, you make some gross mis-statements. In624 words
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Advertisement73 1934-12-23 18 pw jjbristmas Kcwe AUSTRALIAN I PRIME SELECTED BIRDfc I ti& I <* Ur XmM T"*^ 8 need no I recommendation— they are specially selected for us annually and thla year's stocks j£ I I are w dresseo birds of KjJ- j exceUent quality. Weights L mr i i range from73 words
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Article, Illustration1007 1934-12-23 19 Difficult Task Faces Kirn Hawke Today Kuala Lumpur. A GREAT deal of interest is being taken by Selangor badminton enthusiasts in the visit of the Argonauts Badminton Party of Malacca to the Federal capital during the Christmas holidays. A large crowd is expected at the1,007 words
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Article84 1934-12-23 19 The Annual General Meeting of the San's Badminton Party was held at the residence of Mr. San Ah Wlnj, J.P., on Sunday, when the following were elected as Office-Bearers for 1935:— Parton Mr. San Ah Wing. J.P. President Mr. San Kwok Keong, VicePresident Mr. J. Bothaju; Hon.84 words
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Article77 1934-12-23 19 For clubs which hold bridge tournaments the "Utility Card" should prove to be of great use, as all luck Is eliminated and only the sound players will reach anywhere near the top. For Individual practice the cards are invaluable as the hands can be played and then77 words
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689 1934-12-23 19 VICTORY BY A BIG MARGIN The Clerical Union Hall, Rangoon Road, was the scene of a large gathering of badminton enthusiasts yesterday when the Novices Badminton Party met and defeated the Diehard Badminton Party, last year's winners, in the final of the Singapore Open689 words
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Article65 1934-12-23 19 THE REST DEFEAT A WEAK STATE TEAM (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Saturday. Playing on the Ipoh padang this evening, a weak Perak State team was defeated by The Rest by 24 points tThree goals and three tries) to 13. points (two tries, one penalty goal and one65 words
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Article179 1934-12-23 19 B.C.C i. Johore pts. The South Johore rugby fifteen came down to Singapore yesterday afternoon to play a fixture with a S.C.C. team on the Padang. The match proved fairly tame on a wet pitch and play devolved mainly on the forwards. South Johore had nearly179 words
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Article361 1934-12-23 19 On the court of the Argonauts, at Malacca on Dec. la, the Argonauts beat the Malacca Selected by 5 games to 3. Result*: Singles:—Cho Kirn Hock beat Narayanan, I*—a, 14—7. Scow Chul Chiang vs. Lee Kum Moon abandoned owing to falling light; Tay Koon Urn beat Leong361 words
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Advertisement51 1934-12-23 19 HAVE YOU A FAST TYPIST? Fast typists are popular. But they are hopeless un- machine. The Bar-Lock «K°PLm ■^^^■Btßß^ types as quickly as human *i> J&£' fingers can manipulate the H^fla^lssssKg^KS keyboard! and It types cleanly. JmtfjFrßfßJ^^E^Sr^^Es A letter written with a ssF THE BAR-LOCK TYPEWRITER ABENCY, 61, The Arcade.51 words
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Advertisement250 1934-12-23 19 CHABLIE SUNS V KEQL'IRE NO PIANO SOLOS .^SftV^g^. INTRODUCTION. Erff-yftWfH g^gß jH I '•"•'to II 111 iflflll MM His Piano Records have taken the whole Europe by Storm. Just ask for a demonstration and you will at once admire bis beautiful tone and wonderful expression. Ckarist Im Mailaya. N« 1.250 words
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Article, Illustration149 1934-12-23 20 1 c district of Rutbah, on the Persian Gulf, where the X.L.M. sir race machine, bearing hristmas malU from Amsterdam to Batavia. crashed sad wss burned to cinders, seven persons losing their lives. This picture shows some of the remarkable rock formations at Rutbah. The earth la channelled by watercourses149 words
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Advertisement83 1934-12-23 20 We are specialists in FURNITURE Bring your problems to us? SUN WAH COMPANY 63, Victoria street, Singapore. L^^^^^*^^snnW^^tnV^^snnnnnnnnm^BW^^\ nH < V l\ There's a Richer, Better Flavour in these HEINZ SOUPS 22 NEW KINDS Cream of Muihroom Noodle 'with Chick :n) Oy*V?r Pepper Pot Asparagus Vegetable Oreen Pea Chicken with83 words
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Advertisement369 1934-12-23 20 MODERN ART/STIC FURNITURE designed and mad* by SUN WAH COMPANY 83, VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Incorporated in England Vfe«b Ufa, Marine. Accident, Gaarantae •ad Motor ASSETS CM.Mt.Mf. ArtfcBr C. rotU, Manager A Underwriter KMtera Branch. Slncapore. NO MORE ERRORS Adds, subtracts ana mui'i- *~> P" M369 words
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