The Straits Times, 14 April 1935

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    36 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 173. Sunday, April 14, 1935. Price 10 cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 173. Sunday. April 14. 1935. Price 10 cents.
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    $140,000 FOR PERAK FLYING CLUB
    390 1 BRITISH RESIDENT'S ANNOUNCEMENT Inaugural Meeting EXPERTS AT WORK ON AERODROME (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. PERAK is to fall into line with the rest of Malaya in the matter of air development in the near future. The Hon. Mr. G. E. Cat or, British
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    A BURGLAR SAYS IT WITH FLOWERS
    45 1 A burglar broke Into a house at Bath and found it was a police man's house. There was the policeman's helmet to prove It a pendant. And leftthe policeman's helmet turned upside down and filled with flowers. Daily Express.
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    MENAKA
    176 1 ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME FOR INDIAN DANCER Menaka, beautiful Bengali dancer, and her talented company of Indian dancers and musicians, made their debut in Singapore at the Theatre Royal last night. They have Just concluded a highly-successful European tour. Largely Indian audiences gave Menaka and those assisting her an enthusiastic welcome
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    MISS JEAN BATTEN AT BATAVIA
    36 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Saturday. Miss Jean Batten, the 24-year-old New Zealand airwoman who is flying from Australia to England, arrived here from Sourabaya at 2.35, local time,— Aneta Copyright.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    70 1 London, Saturday. RUBBER Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) 5 9/lfid. (Sellers) 5 11/16 d. Apr- June 5 13/16 d. July-Sept. 5 31/32 d. Oct.-Dec. 6%d. Market Steady. SILVER Spot 31 5/16 d. Forward 31'sd. CROSS RATE London-New York, 4.84%. New York-London, 4.84 (Rate as
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    PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.
    46 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. The Bukit Zahrah School, Johore Bahru, will hold its annual prize distribution day on Monday* The Tungku Mahkota will give away the prizes. The function w conclude with a play staged by the boys of the school.
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    JAPANESE PLAN
    67 1 WEAKENING OF WESTERN INFLUENCE IN CHINA Shanghai. Apr. 13. It is understood the following resolutions were adopted at the conference in Shanghai of Japanese consuls: Closer co-operation between the Japanese Legation and the Toklo Foreign Office; Measures to dispel the anti-Japan-ese boycott atmosphere; Measures to weaken the European
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    MR. K. YOSANO
    57 1 Toklo. Mr. Kan Yosano, poet and professor at Keio University, has died of pneumonia at the Kelo University Hospital after being ill for almost a month. He was 63 years old and was born In Kyoto Prefecture. With the assistance of his wife, also an outstanding poet,
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    ALL QUIET IN DUTCH INDIES
    102 1 Tokio Report Of Unrest "Entirely Untrue" Batavia, Saturday. The United Press report from T kio that a strong censorship has b» i imposed by the N.E.I. Government and that the Government has taken over all transport in this territory is entirely untrue. The political situation
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    MR. LEONG KUM SENG
    67 1 DEATH AT 83 FOLLOWING MOTOR ACCIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The death has take place at the ripe age of 83 of Mr. Leong Kum Seng. He was a well respected old resident of Klang. He met with a motor accident and later
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    JOHORE APPEAL
    122 1 CONVICTION AGAINST PLANTER QUASHED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. Yee Slew Ng, a planter of Pontian Kechll, was successful in his appeal this morning in the Supreme Court, Johore Bahru. before Mr. Justice J. V. Mills, against the decision of the Pontian magistrate who fined him
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    MILITARY SQUEEZE TO BE STOPPED
    50 1 Nanking. The acceptance of bribes or secret commissions, of whatever nature, by any official respanslble for the purchase of arms and military equipment will be punishable by court martial, states an order of the Ministry of War, issued on the Instructions of Oen. Chiang Kai-shek.
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    UNGKU ABDUL MAJID
    54 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. His Highness the Sultan has approved of the appointment of Ungku Abdul Majld bin Omar, Assistant Protector of Chinese Johore Bahru, to act as District Officer. Kukup. as from Apr. 1, 1935. The new District Officer will proceed to his
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    Mock Air Attack
    106 1 •THE most realistic mock air attack ever staged took place in Berlin at the end of last month. For a day wartime conditions prevailed In the city. "Enemy" aircrift soared overhead intent on destruction and smoke bombs were exploded in the streets. Notices were fixed to street
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    Struggle To Get Germany In European Concert
    264 1 London, Saturday. |_f FIXER'S consent to join an eastern European pact has encouraged the British who arc moving heaven and earth to induce Germany to rejoin the European concert, despite French preparations for a demonstration before the League Council on Monday against Germany's
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    CHINESE CAPTAINS TICKETS UNRECOGNISED BY HONG KONG.
    71 1 CHINESE CAPTAINS TICKETS UNRECOGNISED BY HONG KONG. Shanghai, Saturday. The China Merchants Steamship Navigation Co. has petitioned the Central Government to take up the question of recognition of Chinese masters' certificates by the Hong Kong Government. The petition points out that, owing to non-recognition of the Chinesa masters' tickets, the
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    YOUNG BADMINTON PLAYER'S DEATH.
    70 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. The death took place at the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, yesterday morning of Master Wong Peng Kok. brother of Mr. Wong Cheong Meng. Peng Kok was 13 years of age. and a student of the St. Joseph's Institution. Singapore.
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    PLAYING INTO HANDS OF JAPAN
    123 1 PLAYING INTO HANDS OF JAPAN U. S. SILVER POLICY INDICTED London, Saturday. TT*HERE is an ironic flavour about tha whole American silver situation, declares the Daily Herald City Editor. Mr. Roosevelt, he says, by cultivating silver Interests at home is directly helping what he fears most the extension of Japanese
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    BULLION LOSS
    55 1 $750,000 WORTH TO HONG KONG IN FIVE DAYS Shangnai, Saturday. At the present price of silver, despite the tax. exporters ot the white metal to Hong Kong are realising a profit of $40 on $1,000 During the past five days over $750,000 of silver bullion has been shipped
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER
    75 1 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Noon, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB.) current month 18 3 16 18 5 16. No. 1 K. R.S.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8.) current month.. 18 15/16 19%. No. 1 K. R.S.S. Tone of Market Quiet, steady. Latest Cable per Ib. London Spot
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    ALMOST IN CONFIDENCE
    2015 2 By The Marquess Of Donegall THE first of the Jubilee courts at Buckingham Palace is an event most worthy of comment. The first court is always known as the Diplomatic Court because it is on thi; occasion that the wife of the senior ambassador to the Court
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  • IN ENGLAND NOW
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      Where Kings Once Hunted
      189 3 COME years ago the Bishop of Winchester made a walking pilgrimage through his diocese, part of which runs through the New Forest. In the picture above the Bishop is passing thatched cottages on the road to Fordingbridge, cottages typical of many parts of rural England. AGE-OLD
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      591 3 For Your London Visit Choose one of these Hotels for your complete comfort PALACE HOTEL LINDEN HALL HOTEL BLOOMSBURY ST., W.C. 1. 431 137 CROMWELL BD.. S.W. 7. 250 Rooms, 50 Bathrooms. 8 Private Convenient for West Bnd. 10 mlna. Suites. Hot and cold water gas plc.adiily. Delightfully situated tires
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      431 3 What a nice place It seems That Is what people are saying about our new booklet. Yet in phraseology and general get-up it deliberately refrains from superlatives. We like to feel it Is not half so good as th? hotel itself. May we send you a copy? Write T. W.
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      623 3 FINEST YET QUIETEST POSITION HOTEL STRATHCONA, (The Strath.ona Residential Club) LANCASTER GATE, HYDE PARK. A few yards from Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. 'Buses and Tubes to all parts Hot and ccld water and gas fire in bedrooms. Ample bathrooms Central Heating Lift Inclusive terms from i gns. per »et*
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      187 3 Oar Crossword Puzzle HEP a F~I F*T F~l FT I 7 I MM 'l^l 'z''! 1 Z ZlZl""^^^mZi"l~ NOTE;— i.^uies vi parentheses denote the number of letters in the words required. (CLUES.) ACROSS. Jumped (6) 24. Fruit (6) 28. One of Elements (4) 1. Murder (13) 29. Scarf (4). 10.
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    HOW TO SELECT BIRDS FOR BREEDING
    1214 4 HOW TO SELECT BIRDS FOR BREEDING By Our Expert IN approaching that most important branch of poultry keeping, breeding, one is struck by two facts. The first is the comparatively small amount of investigation on the subject that has been done in this country, outside of private concerns, and the
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    Chemistry Cradled In Ancient China
    420 4 China was credited with contributing much of value to the world and, in fact, with cradling the science of chemistry, by Prof. Bernard E. Read, in a lecture in Shanghai before the Royal Asiatic Society. In a fascinating exposition of ancient medical history, the speaker
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      31 4 "AWURMA" (For Worming dogs) A liquid preparation, which Is sure p.nd fa.'i- for treating Dogs and Puppies suffering from round or tape worms Price $1.00 per bottle. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. CkesaMa.
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      481 4 ieomnis for IS years banished by a few Radox footbath*. Why suffer from corns? Why let corn* continue to torture you and spoil your pleasure*? You can be rid of them so easily! A few Radox footbaths and out they come, roots and all. as this lady discovered *7 had
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    SITTING ON THE FENCE
    1138 5  -  NATHANIEL GUBBINS By PRACTISED eyes accustomed to running up and down the columns of newspapers usually know what to expect. Should they be unlucky enough to start reading something about' "The Legs" they know perfectly well that If The Legs have anything to do with The
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      262 5 I .a^sTtnnTnaK alasm k J^BCr\^K I .awl SsW^kv 1 I afl say H. y*SaTlslsl M V nL sssssl^^^^nassssaw a^ssssm^T^ XT IIL m |L Jm AND *p^sf^Hq The new container brings the best English Chocolates fresh to you and keeps them fresh even after opening. Rowntree's Overseas Chocolates are a rich
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      582 5 HOME iP-WB^^^^^'^.o.^ TIME THE "BENNETt COLLEGE. SHEFFIELD. OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS Dsar Sir or Madam, When roar children first arrirsd taey brought with them a wsaoarfnl lot of sunshine. Later, yoa became proud of the intelligent* tnay displayed, hot, still later, you became anxious as to what would bscoms of
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      514 5 CONTRACT: By •TTOE bidding on this hand offers a /^/V lesson in analysis. The first over- call, as every experienced player knows, XHf 1 V%/yvH-cr\^% is sound ln all systems, but it some- X^aWIUKsI loU tl times falls into catastrophic sets, where is many psychic bids on weaker Happily for
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    Malayan BOY SCOUT NEWS
    884 6 Malayan BOY SCOUT NEWS Eiutedßy ''BADGE" |y|E|IOBIBS rarv> through me as 1 I write this article every week of the time, several years ago,! when I was a member of the Great j Brotherhood. Most of the fellows' who were brother scouts are men now, some in England but many
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    CHINESE PREPARATIONS FOR THE JUBILEE
    929 6 Forty Musical Parties To Take Part In Procession THE latest news concerning the Royal Jubilee celebrations by the Chinese community in Singapore, which is being anxiously awaited, is that seventy Chinese public and semi-public organisations have sent in their names to the Chinese Chamber of
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      435 6 Irritability Sleeplessness General Weakness Fatigue Lack of Appetite and many troubles HOW «renuou. dm* take it our oi you i. of the Stomach and Intestines lt wondCT *<*" neTV not ow lnl9 condition to continue too long, or you may do youneli irreparable harm— some serious disease 1&~ c may
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      354 6 EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE AND S GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Kobinson ltoad. i Splendid position All conveniences Suitable for Import and Export house. Rent very moderate. Apply C Sunday Times. i-. j Have YOU had your Tlioacin Hundreds of thousands of smokers say 'Yea. 1 Do you? Just one Nic-o-cin Pastille every night
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    Traditions Strongest
    503 7 Traditions Strongest CUSTOMS in the East are quaint I and strange. I was born in Ceylon where ancient family traditions are strong. At the age of 19, when I had just completed my education, my mother was besieged by several marriage brokers," each one vielng with the other in an
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    Tears That Turned To Joy
    218 7 I FELL in love when I was a girl of seventeen in school. In those days It was unpardonable In the eyes of Chinese parents for a young girl to be In love. The whole affair was promptly checked and to save me from further
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    MY ROMANCE
    115 7 Readers are Invited to submit short articles on any of the following subjects How I met my husband," How I met my wife," The person I would like to marry." A prize of $10 will be awarded every week for the article which, in the opinion of the
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    Must Be Able To Afford A Wife
    128 7 A A COUPLE cannot live on love and kisses alone! So the person I would like to marry should be one who could afford to keep a wife; In other words he should get an income on which husband and wife could live
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    Readers' Romances
    950 7 Girl Takes Her Twin Sister's Place At The Altar IT all happened In 1925. I was in France studying art at the time when I received a letter from Betty, my sister. Betty was my twin and we were alike as two peas In a pod in every
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    The Perfect Modern Knight
    445 7 The Perfect Modern Knight MOST every girl dreams of the handsome knight Jn shining armour who will some day ride along and carry her oft on his fiery steed. He's so handsorm. tall and strong! So. dear people. y° ur attention please while 1 hereby infold to you a lively
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    Must Encourage Her Husband
    195 7 I LOOK for the following qualities to the girl I choose to partner me In life. She must be tender and pure for no gifts of speculative intellect or practical ability can compensate tor t!v» absence of these prime requisites. She must be beautiful not necessarily
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    Orphan Wanted For A Wife
    128 7 Orphan Wanted For A Wife IT has always been my ambition to marry an orphan one whoso parents have only recently died— as M will give me the opportunity to comfort and help her to forget. It is my groat belief that human nature is such that my action will
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    WINDJAMMER ADVENTURES IN THE LAST CENTURY
    1785 8 Related To J.C.P. By Jim Matthews, An Old Sea -Dog Now Living In Retirement In Malaya. ¥X 1892 I joined the three masted barque Calburga of 1,350 tons hailing from Maitland, Nova Scotia. Captain J. Douglas, as a "boy" on a pay of one
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    CREENLAND
    518 8  -  JOHN HOLT DV •THIS is a sad, sad story. It concerns a certain Mr. MacDonald who hangs his hat out at the Hal Roach Studio's Property Department. Several weeks ago, it seems, the Messrs. Laurel and Hardy were about to make a comedy. And in this picture a fat,
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  • Books Of The Week
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      12 9 From Gerald Ballett's "The Story of English Literature," reviewed in this page
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      AN EVER-GROWING FAMILY OF WORDS
      1045 9 And How Some Are Born And Some Die Words In The Making. By G. H. Vallins. A and B Black. 2s. Gd. QULLIVER encountered in the course of his travels a scheme for entirely abolishing all words •whatsoever," a project which would surely commend itself
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      IDEAL START TO LITERARY FORM
      178 9 IDEAL START TO LITERARY FORM The Story of English Literature. By Gerald Bullett. A C Black. ML' MR. GERALD BULLETI squeezes a very long story into less than 100 pages and does It very well, so well in fact that even anyone who has lied the standard text-bootas en the
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      Boisterous, Humorous, Rollicking Yarn Of Ships And Men
      451 9 Boisterous, Humorous, Rollicking Yarn Of Ships And Men Mr. Glencannon, of the S.S. IncbcHffe Castle. By Gay (.ilpatrick The Bodley Head. 7s. 6d. U/HETHER one has ever been to sea or not. it is quite safe to assume that in taking up this novel one Is in for an hour
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      A SOLDIER'S MEMORIES
      250 9 A SOLDIER'S MEMORIES Sword and Spear. By Capt. Mellor. I 11.. F.R.G.S. Selwyn and Blount 15c. There are many books written by elder soldiers, and few by young ones. One might be tempted to think that a young soldier writing his reminiscences has an axe to grind or is prompted
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      FUTURE OF THE TRADE UNIONS
      257 9 FUTURE OF THE TRADE UNIONS Modern Trade Unionism. By J. T. Murphy. Kegan Paul. What is to be the future of the Trade Unions? Are they to become organs of the State or develop as free institutions in a new classless society? Will they be transformed into industrial unions or
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      "STARTING A DAY-DREAM"
      166 9 "STARTING A DA Y-DREAM" Most novel-reading. says Dean Inge, "is a mere way of starting a, day-dream it is a way of escape from life This is a habit which must be carefully watched or it rots the mind. At the same time I could maka an impressive list of
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    BILLIARDS: Achieving That Delicate Touch
    802 9  -  "CUEMAN" By jjELIEVE it or not, but the player of the most delicate touch seen in big billiards for some time is a man weighing nearly 270 lb. and standing 6 feet 2 inches. His reach can be better understood if it is recorded that
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      246 9 "CHOICE" SELECTION OF NEW NOVELS. At 1.50 Each. THE SHIPBUILDERS. O. Blak* SON OP RICHARD CARDEN, Neil Bell LANDTAKERS. B. Penton At $3.00 Each. SHINING AND FREE. O. B. Stem MARY PETERS. M. E. Chase HUNDRED ALTARS. J. Bredon SECOND OFFICER, Taffrail TOPPER TAKES A TRIP, Thorne Smith BESSIE COTTER.
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      50 9 BOOKS ABOUT MALAYA For all books new, secondhand or rare relating to Malaya write to FRANCIS EDWARDS LTD. 83, High Street, Marylebone, London, W.I, England. Catalogue 583 relating to all parts of Asia sent free on request, or it may be obtained direct from f.e office of the "Stmits Times."
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    The Social Spotlight
    1907 10 By Our Woman Correspondent T*HERE have been several fashlon- able Chinese weddings during the past few weeks but the one which takes place at Malacca very soon wlli be one of the biggest social events in that historic old town. Miss Tan K)m Tin (Lily), the eldest
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      284 10 Just Received— A NICE ASSORTMENT Of H n !s and PRESSES All with HIGH STYLE without the handicap oi HIGH PRICE. JLWAMI «o«<TUin6 CAPITOL eLDC V Freckles Secretly and Quickly Remove J! Mtillman'. RMMi Cream blrarhm Ihrm out while you al>-ep. Lratpa the nkia aoft and whili Chf rum. flrilon
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      171 10 .l^l^Si Wat *!*^ss 7^^^ fHICADCD/MORE CONVEMIEMTLntArtK/ no waste jQk V Hitherto bl&c-ults have been sold In fc/aP J Malaya In largtah tins, the contends j£r C* of which get state In this climate W ~f before they can be consumed. Now P^k Freans. makers of fwn/fl V' 4 I*''/1 v
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      365 10 RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DKPAR TMF.NT NEW SHIPMENT ON VIEW FROM THE 17ti IN3T. GOWNS OF DISTINCTION for ALL OCCASIONS. latest models from Paris, also new HATS novelties. RENE ULLMANN Capitol Building, SINGAPORE. ANNOUNCES A NtW COLLECTION OF EVENING, and AFTZRNO. GOWNS, SPORTSWEAR, DORVILLE SLACKS HANDBAGS NIKKO HOUSE. Phone 4974. 10,
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    Notes From A London Woman's Window
    734 11 (By Our Own Correspondent). Sunday Times Office, Fleet Street, Mar. 26. IUOVEL ideas in entertaining are being sought by Jubilee hostesses. An original notion for a luncheon party was evolved this week in one of London's old houses. Champagne cocktails and hors d'oeuvres were
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    Every Woman A Beauty Queen
    912 11  -  Marcia Franklin By Winner of the MM Grimsby, Notts and Lines, Olympia, and Ideal Outdoor Girl Contests, and Fourth in the All-England Contest. THE holding of beauty contests has been subjected to criticism recently by a section of the press. The fact that a certain
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    MOTHER GOOSE'S LETTER TO BOYS AND GIRLS
    841 11 MOTHER GOOSE'S LETTER TO BOYS AND GIRLS AMY dear Children, a Almost all the contributions received this week were fairy tales. Thank you, my dears, for them but I am sure you will agree with me that real stories about yourselves will be more interesting. Don't you think so? So
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      189 11 When baby is six months old, the all-milk diet should be supplemented with a Cereal Food, to assist in the development of bone and rauscV. At 8 9 months the following feeding chart provides a complete day's menu for baby. 6 a.m. Breast feed or 4 5 level tablespoonfuls of
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    TOTIDEM VERBIS
    323 12 Europe is hyper-sensitive these j days. And small wonder. The Abyssinian crisis momentarily at least relegated to the background, all eyes are again turned to Germany where Hitler's defiances are listened to with increasing uneasiness by those who occupy uneasy seats by the shores of Lake Geneva. The
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    BIRTH, MARRIAGE AND DEATH
    716 12 BIRTH, MARRIAGE AND DEATH The customs and ceremonies pertaining to birt'.i, marriage, and j death were described by Dr. Kiang Kanghu, scholar, in an address given in the Foreign Y. M. C. A. ir i Shanghai recently. Dr. Klang stated that the every- day ceremonies and customs In China were
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    1145 12 Concluded by Qnanias, Qui-%, the Pickler and one or two other liars "THE Navai Base in Parliament"— *so that's where those crafty sailors have been hiding It. while they have deluded everyone into thinking it was in Singapore! > Explet'ves and Asterisks. A commentary on the
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      88 12 WHAT'S ON TODAY High Water. 7.44 a.m. 6.8 ft., 9.15 p.m. 7.0 ft. Cricket: State Trial, second day, S.C.C. padang; S.C.C. vs. R.A.. Blakan Mati; SC.RC. vs. M.F.A., Hong Llm Oreen; SR.C. vs. OR. A, R.I. ground; CSC. vs. Khalsa, Balestier Road; N.C.C. vs. Wiltshlres, McNalr Road. Pooiball: Friendly. M.P.H.
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    BULLOCK CARTS MAY SOON DISAPPEAR
    190 13 Heavier Tax And No New Licences Suggested TRICYCLES THREATENED r THF Singapore Municipality, having taken mosquito buses off the principal streets of the town and having unsuccessfully attempted further to reduce the number of ric'tshas plying for hire, has turned its attention to another form
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    NEW MOTOR-SHIP.
    161 13 IN SINGAPORE ON WAY TO BANGKOK tFrom Our Shipping Correspondent) A gleaming, new motor-ship to augment the fleet of the Siam Steam Navigation Company called at Singapore on Friday. She is the Pakpanang, Just completed at Nakskov on the Danish island of L aland, and now on her
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    SENT TO SINGAPORE
    59 13 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Saturday. In the magistrate's court here Tan Kui Jee appeared before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, on a warrant from Singapore, and was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $532.50 the property of one Gan Hee, treasurer of the
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    AMUSEMENT PARK
    41 13 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban. Saturday. The latest town to succumb to the amusement park craze in the F. M. S Is Port Dickson. I understand that a Chinese syndicate from Malacca intends opening such a park- there shortly.
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    JOHORE POLICE
    182 13 OLD CIRCLE MAY BE REOPENED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Saturday. Owing to the shortage of police officers in the State of Johore during the p.st few years, the post of Chief Polic> Officer has been one of much 'responsibility giving charge of many i districts. For
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    54 CHARGES
    83 13 INDICTMENT AGAINST ONE MAN Fifty- four charges of dishonestly disposing of stolen property preferred against Slah Kah Ho were transferred yesterday from the second magistrate s court to the criminal district court. Mr. H. A. Forrer postponed the matter until April 18 and accused was remanded. These charges
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    13 13 "HOPE IS NOT YET TAXED" The British Budget will be present :d tomorrow.
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    To Hold Exhibition In London
    361 13 MALAYAN WOMAN'S PAINTINGS AN exhibition of oil paintings of tropical Jife by Elna Bendixsen, wife of Mr. E. Bendixsen of Anglo-French and Bendixsen's Ltd., Singapore, is to be held at the Walker Galleries, New Bond Street, London, shortl}'. Mrs. Bendixsen left for home on leave
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    STABBED OUTSIDE HIS HOME
    61 13 STABBED OUTSIDE HIS HOME (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. A sensation J stabbing incident occurred opposite hi 3 own home when Mr. Chin Cheam Tin, son of one of the richest Chinese in Ipoh, was stabbed in the abdomen, allegedly by a ricksha-puller. Mr. Chin Cheam Tin was taken
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    EUROPEAN ARRESTED
    114 13 REMANDED OVER THE WEEK-END Arrested in the General Hospital where he was an in-patient, a European, Mathew Oasse. giving an address in Oxley Rl»e, was produced before Mr. Norman Grice. the Singapore second magistrate, by Inspector Chllton of the Beach Road police late yesterday morning. The information was
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    SOLDIERS CHARGED
    66 13 The trial of four young soldiers. James Perry, Albert Podgett, Leonard Stagg and John Courtney, has been listed before Mr. Norman Grlce. the Singapore second magistrate, on Monday. Two charges have been framed against them (I) theft of a motorcar belonging to a Sikh from a lorong in
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    DESTROYED BY FIRE
    40 13 Shlzuoka. A loss of over V. 350,000 was sustained by the Nippon Silk Textile Co. as a result of fire which destroyed Its local plant, mining silk stocks and badly damaging the machinery. There were ni casualties.
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    MINING COMPANY FINED
    50 13 MINING COMPANY FINED <From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Saturday. Mr. A. H. M. Cretch, Inspector of Mines, prosecuted the Kununting Tin Dredging Co., for carrying on mining operations without a certificate of production. The manager of the 'mine stated the offence was committed unintentionally. A fine of $15 was
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    BUDGET "ON THE AIR"
    45 13 London, Friday. A statement on the Budget by Mr Neville Chamberlain. Chancellor of the Exchequer, will be broadcast on Apr. 15 at 8.50 pm. (g.m.M, and recordings oi Apr. 16 at 1 a.m., 7 a.m., noon and 4.30 p.m.— British Wireless.
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    NEW RADIO ENTERPRISE
    143 13 K. L. ENVIOUS OF SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. J^|R. J. Ford, president of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society. Kuala Lumpur, in a" broadcast said that the new Singapore enterprise would be «.f treat benefit to Singapore listeners and possibly those in the southern
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    240 13 Ths widow pad family of the late Mr Tm Lee Moye thank the many friends, re.at.vis and As ociaUons who pa d night viai.s and attended ai Vc\z 1 n?ral. and aso to f following who klnoly s?nt wreiths. in the.r rccen: bereavement: Mr. Mrs. Ong C Poh. Mr.
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    SEVERE RED REVERSE
    220 14 Chiang Kai-Shek's Strategy Kweiyang. Apr. 12. tVDW Gen. Chiang Kai-shek antl- clpited a second Red drive on Kweiyang, capital of Kweichow Province, threw his legions against the advancing hordes, resulting In unprecedentedly heavy hand-to-hand fighting along a 120-mile front and, after inflicting severe losses en th<? enemy,
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    CHINA'S SORROW
    103 14 Tientsin. A calamity of unprecedented magnitude is being threatened to the North China provinces with the continuous rise of the Yellow River. The water in southern Hopei is now only eight metres below the Tahang embankment and the situation is considered very critical. Frantic appeals for relief are
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    MISS MATSUDAIRA
    57 14 Toklo. The engagement of Miss Masako Matsudaira, daughter of Mr. Tsuneo Matsudaira, Japanese Ambassador at the Court of St. James, and sister-in-law of Prince Chlchlbu, to Mr. Yashltomo Tokugawa, eldest son of the Marquis Yoshltohlka Tokugawa. is announced. The wedding will probably take place In June after Mr.
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    APPEAL FAILS
    145 14 $15,000 AND $10,000 FINES TO STAND. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh Saturday. Dollah and Ho Kirn Checw. vfi -> were fined $15,000 and $10,000 respectively in connection with an attemnt to evade payment of customs duty on tin-ore, appealed against the sentence which provided for twelve month*' imprisonment
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    SHAN STATE RULER IN SINGAPORE.
    73 14 The ml Karagola brought to Singapore last week two distinguished visitors from Rangoon in the persons of the Prince of one of the Southern Shan States. Bao Shwe Thaike cr Sawbwa (Chief Ruler) of Yawnghwe, and Mr. Beh Taik Orr, of Steel Brothen, Ltd. The
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    CHINESE FRIENDLY ASSN.
    30 14 Members of the Chinese Friendly Association are requested to note that the funeral of Mr. Tay Bah Chee, 4, Cheng Tuan Street, la today at 10 am.
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    MUNICIPAL ART EXHIBITION
    160 14 Part Of Jubilee Celebrations IN connection with the celebrations fn honour of the King's silver jubilee, the Municipal Commissioners propose to hold an exhibition of paintings, drawings and etchings, also an exhibition of art photography by locil artists only, at the Municipal offices from Thursday, May 9—ll
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    TODAY IS THE TAMIL NEW YEAR'S DAY
    847 14 Houses Decorated And High Spirit Of Cheerfulness 'TODAY sees the advent of the; 1 Tamil New Year Yuva." It is a great occasion for all Hindu Tamils hailing both from Southern India and Ceylon. In the first place, it must be explained that
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    729 15  -  Quiz By THAT MONEY YOU ARE SAVING— PLANTERS' LOANS FUND— NEWS OF JELAI WANTED— PLEASE DON'T GAMBLE BUT 3 Per Cent. on your Rank Balance APROPOS of absolutely nothing in particular, I would lilce to draw attention to the encouragement to thrift afforded by the Government Savings Bank,
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    Use For Commercial Planes Idle At Seletar
    590 15  -  Birdman Aviation By I HAVE been studying the specification and details of the latest model of the short Scion and as this machine appears to me to have considerable possibilities for use in this country, a few particulars should be of interest. The
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    'Misadventure' Verdict On Japanese
    221 15 'Misadventure Verdict On Japanese FATAL FIGHT WITH COMPATRIOT THE inquest on Tamoa Tsutsumi, a Japanese who died following a prolonged struggle with another Japanese, Yoshio Noda, concluded yesterday, the jury of five returning a unanimous verdict of death by misadventure and holding that no one was criminally responsible. The dispute
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    Fulham Is Being Hoganised
    1081 16 Fulham Is Being Hoganised FAMOUS SOCCER CLUBS IT is said that the Fulham player, are passing through the process of being Hoganised.' There i» nothing alarming in this treatment a lot of it means merely that they are getting back to the kind of football that was played 30 years
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    PREMIERIAN B. P.
    113 16 In a friendly badminton match of seven singles the Premlerlan B. P. de Tea ted the Lads United B. P. on Sunday last at the former's court by five games to two Results: (P. B. P. players mentioned first). B. H. Wee beat Beet Kla Yeow IS__4,
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      602 16 Dropped over 2,500 feet from an Aeroplane over Bristol Air Port on Empire Air Day, 24th May, 1934, all three of Pears' Unbreakable Waterproof Wrist Watches were recovered the next day in perfect condition and keeping accurate time. WUt (/Wi muffeM, 'of «MrW ia nV«t Em&k i—« Mn. Ma&w a
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL RESULTS
    1054 17 London, Saturday. Results of games played today in the football leagues are as follows, says Reuter. The following tables show the positions of the Home Football clubs in the Leagues up to Friday, not including yesterday's games. DIVISION 1 Aston Villa 4 Liverpool Chelsea 1 Portsmouth Derby
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    S. K. WONG HOLES OUT IN ONE
    437 17 COMMANDER MOORE WINS RACECOURSE CUP The fallowing *re results of the Racecourse Cup competition, 1935. it the Island Cub -Ist Round.— Dr H. L. H. Lim beat S: C. Grove 3 and 1 Manders beat T Leljsslus 2 and 1. S. K. Wong
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    SWIMMING RECORDS.
    38 17 Chicago, Saturday. Two world sw'mming records have been set up by Jick Medica, the 200 metres and the 220 yards free style, in 2 mln. 7 J-10 sec. and 2 mln. 7 9-10 sec. respectively. Reuter.
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    K. L. BADMINTON
    259 17 INTER-TEAM DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIPS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A LARGE gathering witnessed the opening matches of the Selangor inter-team badminton doubles championships held at the Victoria Institution hall today. Most of the games were keenly contested. The surprise of the day occurred when Tou's party
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    GARRISON'S CUP
    67 17 WILTS DEFEAT ROYAL ENGINEERS 2—l In the second replay for the Garrison's Soccer Cup played at Geylang Stadium yesterday, the Wiltshire Regiment defeated the Royal Engineers b^ the odd goal in three. The match was very even throughout. The Engineers were leading one goal to nil at the
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    WIN BY 108
    254 17 The Singapore English School beat the Government Trade School at cricket yesterday at Balestier Plain by 108 runs. The game started at 10 a.m. but there was no play from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on account of rain. When the game was continued, the Trade School
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    BASEBALL
    87 17 At 2 15 this afternoon the St. Joseph's diamond. Bras Basah Road, will see the opening of the 1935 Singapore league baseball games. There will be a parade of the six teams participating in the league and the ceremony of returning the Pennant for competition will be performed by
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    21 17 Top: Junior Pairs, green crew; middle Junior Pairs, red crew; bottom left. Club Pairs, red crew; right, Club Pairs, Gr«ea crew.
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    SUNNYDALE B.P.
    81 17 Members of the Sunnydale B.P. are requested to note that owing to postponements the dates of fixtures of the inter-team tournament have been altered. The r»m«Jntn g matches will be played as follows: Apr. IS: "A" team vs. "D" team; Apr. 27: "C~ r*. ~D"; May 4: "B"
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    PREMISRIAN B.P.
    38 17 Captains and secretaries of schools, clubs or parties desirous of having friendly badminton matches with the Premlerian Badminton Party are requested to communicate with the sports captain Mr Low Kee Swee. 77 Emerald Hill Road Singapore.
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    R.S.Y.C. ROWING REGATTA YESTERDAY
    502 17 Fine Performance By Walford's Crew The first rowing regatta of the season was held yesterday along the breakwater coarse under almost Ideal conditions. There was a favourable tide and light wind blowing over breakwater in the shelter of which the crews rowed. The sea was as
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    AIME RAPHAEL—YOUNG FRISCO RETURN BOUT COMING
    582 18  - AIME RAPHAEL— YOUNG FRISCO RETURN BOUT COMING Ringside Boxing By AFTER an interval of three weeks boxing will be resumed at the New World— subject to the approval of the Board of Control— with a return between Aime Raphael and Young Frisco on May 1 under the promotion of Mr.
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    MALAY SCHOOL SPORTS.
    57 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Apr. 12. The Malay schools of Port Dlckson held their annual sports on the Port Dickson padang today. Permatar? School, in the Llnggi district, won th championship. The prizes were distributed by the District Officer (Che Mohmed Idris) Mr. R. F. Ounn
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    PART THE RIFLE PLAYS IN YOUR SUCCESS AS A MARKSMAN
    650 18  -  Bulls -eye Shooting By IT is doubtful whether it is sufficiently recognised, even by the majority of match rifle shots themselves, what a large part the rifle plays in the success of the leading marksmen and in the comparative lack
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      449 18 Wireless Programmes BD f 7.20 A Studio Concert. The Duet Players, #Vy# Dorothy Manley and Myers Foggin. and Oarda Hall (South African The 8.8.C. announces that in fufire Soprano). the following wavelengths will be 8 .05 The News and Soorta Result*, used 8.25 Close down 0.35 p.m.-U.S GSE 25.29 OSB
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    TOP WEIGHTS' FIELD DAY AT PENANG
    461 19 Small Fields and Dividends On The Poor Side (Prom Oui Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. The Penang spring meeting concluded today. The big sweep resulted as follows: Wondenul *****, ($28,736) Argent ***** ($14,368) Alor Star ***** ($7.184 >. starters ($3,592 each) *****, *****, *****, *****.
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    STONOR SHIELD MATCHES
    204 19 T.P.C.A. DEFEAT V.M.C.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. In the Stonor Shield competition today the T.P.C.A.. added two more points by beating the V.M.C.A. in their home ground. Winning the toss, the? V.M.C.A. put their opponents to bat. They started remarkably well, losing three wickets
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    INTER-STATE CRICKET
    286 19 INTER- STATE CRICKET NEGRI DISMISS PERAK FOR 85 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Saturday. Perak won the toss in the annual Inter-State cricket match against Negri and elected to bat first. They made a disastrous beginning, the first ball opening the over accounting for the wicket of Bede-Cox who touched
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    RAIN AGAIN
    33 19 The State cricket trial which was to have been played on the S.C.C. padanf yesterday was postponed owing to rain until today at 10.30. Other games in Singapore were also abandoned.
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    24 19 The Newnham College (Cambridge University) women's crew which lost to a representative Oxford University women's crew in a race on the Thames last month.
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    J.M.F. vs. CUSTOMS
    57 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Saturday. A friendly soccer match will be played on the padang of the Royal Johore International Club tomorrow afternoon between the Johore Military Forces and the Customs. The public is Invited to attend all matches played on this padang. The Band
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    BAER'S NEXT FIGHT.
    31 19 Ne* York. Saturday. A. Johnston, the' boxing promoter, confirms the report that the BaerBraddock title fight will probably be held in mid-June at the Long Island Bowl.— Reuter.
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    JOHORE WINS
    56 19 The V.M.C.A. College of ComnKvce played a friendly game of soccer against the Johore English College yesterday. The home team won by four goals to two. Prior to the soccer match, the visitors played basket ball against the Fun Yu Old Boys and the home team again won
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    AIRMEN BEAT THE MARINES BY SIX GOALS TO ONE
    501 19 R.A.F 6. Marine Dept 1. yHE friendly football match between the R.A.F. and the Marine Department at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon was too one-sided to be interesting and the airmen's six one victory scarcely raised a thrill among the
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      Cycle Of Soccer Fortunes Soon To Take A Turn-Soldiers In Splendid Form
      774 20 Cycle Of Soccer Fortunes Soon To Take A TurnSoldiers In Splendid Form FROM SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS CORRESPONDENTS IT looks a.s if the cycle of soccer fortunes is about to take another turn and that Service teams, .which dominated the principal soccer competitions in Singapore until the departure of the Duke
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      ANTHONY'S XI IN STRONG POSITION
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    723 21 Nine Of Twelve Retiring Officials Re-elected The sixth annual general meeting of the Singapore Badminton Association, which was held at the Clerical Union Hall on Thuwday, was attended by representatives of more than fifteen affiliated clubs. The president, Mr. Tan 800 Teck, was in the chair. Addressing
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