The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 November 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press i« CENTS. SINGAPORE. S.S., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER' 3, 1926. NO. 11,942.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    317 1 The WaichLaopu have sent a lengthy note to tiie British Legation concerning the Wanhsien incident, giving the Chinese versTon of -he circumstances Page 8. The Municipal elections which are now taking place m England show that Labour has made huge gains. —Page 9. Great interest is being
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    TESTAMENTARY DISPOSITIONS.
    1519 1 I was lwitt-iin^r m the paiJtii. feeling slack and s.afe. when Ptendcrga*t espial my bead above the piltaft, and he signalled m a way I could not disregard. He .-aid. "May I come m." and 1 said. "By all nieai>" m a neighbourly tone. So he came m.
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      226 1 > BKITISH AND BEST < jijUYPIM MARGARINE^ j' i( K TABLE TSE. ;j vs vs%w> JRaffles Hotel N( 292tt SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. IH t.ril! H«)«>m "nlers are given the personal jiaptlTJEli— oi the M;ina^cni(iit. I w ,v. n.h. I rp/\ \T|r»IJT I No Xl_ 2^ h I IU-JllUnl I After
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      163 1 \7"OUR tennis frocks will give you double \Villt*m Gossage Sons, Ltd., Widnes, England. '"Iff ''"''>i'if/nf/////fi'' ,ii WILLIAM GOSSAGE SONS LTD. 55 Robinson Road, Singapore. w VbV. .v.\v.v.v. v. »< v. '«*•••%.>*•••% •v. •'■*■">'■ v B ->v a T^g Europe Hotel. Armistice NTijgKt. B IT I- THE KX-SERVKE ASSOCIATION DINNER. <
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      113 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. T. beer. Guthrie's—I'age Trademarks notices- Page 7. The Pavilion programme Page 2. Telephone operators wanted—Page 7. Shipping notices <»n pages 10, L 2 and L 3. Fraser and Neave*s lemon squash-* Page 16. "Declasse" at the Albambra on Tuesday Page 2. Tenders requested for cold storage of fish—Page
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      12 1 £-.VdVW%V.V.V.VrtWUVyVWVv J SWALLOW ARIELLS J j "CHERRY RIPE" I W.V.'.V.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V. 1 J
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      72 1 I I 1 Vj 11 Ij Vj I\ Tennis Championship entries Thursday, Ith. Ulish W;itei-, 9.49 a.n; IQJ& p.m. High Water, Malacca, 6.40 a.m., 6.50 p.m. Friday, '•>'!:. H;-h Water, 10.14 a.n 10.42 p.m. High Water. Malacca, 7.10 a.m., 7.20 p.m. Saturday, 6th, Hi^h Water. lt).;i> aJii., 11.15 p.m. High
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      17 2 Chinese Crepe Pyjamas, Night Gowns. Princess Slips. Kimonos. Etc. Etc. JUST UNPACKED AT: NAMSEN'S 53 HIGH STREET.
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      472 2 PAVILION TO-NIGHT JOHN BARRYMORE IN X H B SEA BEAST" An Epic that will live for ever JOHN BARRYMORE'S BEST Supported by The Latest PATHE GAZETTE. In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. THE FATAL MISTAKE (William Fairbanks). "THE BARNYARD" with LARRY SEMON. Admission Prices: Upstairs $2.50, Downstairs $2, $1.25,
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      337 2 A SPLENDID COLOURED PICTURE AT THE ALHAMBR^ From Tuesday, 2nd. to Monday, Bth. No\ tm^ r In the Second Show at 9 p.m. A WILLIAM FOX SPECIAL From an Original Story by HOWARD HAWKS rho al> 0 production FIG LEAVES A story of the trials and mishaps of a Modern
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    THE NEW AIRSHIPS.
    414 3 Comfortable as Sea Liners. FIRE DANGER PRECAUTIONS. Describing: the new airships Government is building-, Sir Samuel Hoare told the Imperial Conference: The airships would carry out the long distance non-stop air journeys of the future. The airships now being built should, with normal freight and 100 passengers,
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    THE SUN'S HEAT.
    479 3 NEW SOLAR RADIATION STATION A special branch <>{" international astronomical research is thai which is concerned m accurately measuring the amount •>■' heat radiated by the sun to ths earth, whiih involves determining; what is called the "solar (.•(instant." that is, the solar heat received m one
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    DETECTIVE'S FATAL SHOTS.
    212 3 \KMKI) CHINESE KILLED. Police and detectives were called out to deal with an affray between what seemed to be two rival gangs of secret society members. There were developments of a serious nature during which the police, after they had arrested one man, were attacked and the
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    M.C.C. INDIAN TOUR.
    326 3 First Match Drawn. CONSISTENT BATTING. The first match, of the M.C.C. m India against the Parsi Mohammedan XI, was drawn. Full scores: j M.C.C Ist. Innings. Brown, c Dastur. b Gulam Mohamed 14 Sandham, c M. J. Mobed, b Gulam Mohamed 57 Parsons, run out 11 I
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      249 3 —J\ I E V^OTR BABY'S future good health and S I depends upon your choice of his jl i right tood tor your Baby is Glaxo, which 'I used to rear successfully the children 1 of Royal Nurseries. If there was a better I btainablc these babies would have had
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      99 3 Ceramics ancient and modern The perfect specimens of handfashioned pottery preserved from the ancient dynasties of Rome and Egypt are admirable examples of this craft. To-day the same pride of production and the same ideal of perfection lies behind the hand-making of SWEgPRESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made by hand One at
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      56 3 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and for Nov. 7th. Wednesday, 4 p.m. Farrer Range Eurasian Company. Friday, 4 p.m. Farrer Range Chinese Company. Saturday, 2.80 p.m. Farrer Range All Units. 2.00 p.m. Balestier Range S.V.R.A. Bisley Meeting. Sunday, G a.m. Chinese Drill Hall Chinese Coy. 7.30 a.m.
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    CAR TALKS.
    1627 4 THE POWER UNIT (Continued.) [Specially Written by Mafoo for Free Press.] "Timing." In our last talk I described the sequence of strokes made by each piston as the engine starts and continues running. It will be remembered that the sequence was termed the Cycle cf Operations and consisted
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      257 4 200 Freight Cars A Day Leave Each day 200 freight cars leave Dodge Truck plants (the}' are now a division of Brothers plant. loaded with Dodge Broth- Dodge Brothers) and Dodge Brothers ers Motor Cars. plant m Canada, and the figures would Linked together, these railroad cars c g rea
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      100 4 r^^h Pressure and Balloon Tyres and Tubes V C» ""S Time to Re-<in» M^LlJ I mwot mo. v s »"*t orr. H f^jfjj I I 11 i* B 3 I f BbT fcs*BL Jl 1 US m I Distributors CYCLE AND CARRIAGE CO.. (1926) LTR Sin,rapor. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang,
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    GOOD DRIVING.
    203 5 SIX MAJOR ESSENTIALS Seven nationally known, traffic- and safety experts were asked to state what they believed were the characteristics of a safe and pood drive]-. An analysis of the opinions submitted show that the men all agreed on the following six maj< r essentials of K«od driving:
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    A MOTOR STUDIO.
    117 5 Swedish Prince's Aid to Painting. Prince Eugene of Sweden, brother of the Swedish King", has brought his motor-studio to London, after a landscape-painting tour m Italy m the vehicle. He is an accomplished rfrtist, and his work filled four rooms at a recent exhibition of the work
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    THE NEW ALBION LIVE AXLE THREE TONNER.
    322 5 The new model which has just been introduced by the well-known Albion Company of Glasgow, constitutes a long expected development, which has been deferred by the makers until elaborate tests have satisfied them that they have produced a chassis up to the high
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    SENSATION IN MOTOR WOULD.
    70 5 Discovery of Synthetic Petrol lnimed. L nd< n, (>c». U. Paris. Le Matin rep rtfl that the Director of the National Svciety of Research has discovered a secret method of making synthetic petrol, uhk-h consists m submitting a mixture of hydr^on an<! oxide of carbon to
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      144 5 ("men and women who I KNOW PREFER f CHRYSLER The G. Model Phaeton. Price $3,100. Men and women who are judges of perform- ance and who appreciate inbuilt quality m motor cars, have unhesitatingly expressed J their preference for Chrysler. Race drivers whose calling requires familiarity with supreme ability have
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      257 5 ITH E N ENXi Iv I z^** The Car that costs less than it should. In performance and comfort it equals cars of much higher price. Its speed, power, easy gear change (4 speeds with right-hand control) and easy steering, make it a delight to handle. The 4-wheel brakes give
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    CHESS NOTES AND NEWS.
    740 6  -  S. MIDDLETON MATTHEWS by \FREB PRESS SPECIAL.} Ptobkm No. 22 hi Henrj R Read (London). hite to mate m three moves. rhe above pi »b1 nn is specially cont ribui I this column. A at:i prame :■> Rubinstein, played m the r rent International Masters Tournament
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    SOLUTIONS OF PROBLEMS.
    164 6 N< 20 l.y Karl Nielsen. j Q f> <'.' Black piay t. R-Rfi Z. Q X c. [f Black play L, Q-P2 2. Xi P maW 1 If Black play 1. B B 2 2. Xt- X 7 mate, others 2. B-B6 faate. No. 21 by A.
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    BRIDGE NOTES AND PROBLEMS.
    1096 6  -  HORATIUS I DEADLY POWERS OF SCIENCE. by Thy following appointments were made by th* S Jcretary of State f r the Ceil i i i s dmrinje tin month ended Sept. If H >ngkuag: Sir. F. X !v.\ar Asst Master, Education [>ept.; Mr. F. H. J.
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    IVANHOE—Sir Walter Scott's Classic In Pictorial Form—No. 15.
    122 6 IVANHOE— Sir Walter Scott's Classic In Pictorial Form— No. 15. IHF STOKY THIS FAR— The stprj is laid m the England of Richard the Lion-Hearted, (iirfh. a swineherd, and Wamba, a jester, are acnts ul by party of knights seeking the castle of Cedric, the Saxon. The knights are coldly
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    209 6 S£t ENCOUNTER Thc TEMPLAR AIMED CL.il. 01 Mib ANTAGONISTS SHIELD. AND CXII SC FAIS THAT H'S S>'EAR WtCNT TO SHIVESS. t C ill -tERITEQ KMCHI RIFLED IN HIS SADTH£ LAM L B. HOWEVER MAD DRECTED HIS SPEAR LBERTS HELMET IT HIT THE NORMAN f 'i-..t OH rHE VISOR (Tljl HC
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      8 6 For the Leisure Hour Indoor 3 Recreations m
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      155 6 i «pppii»iw ji TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS j fsiMPLE EFFICIENT ADJUSTABIji Come to us for Replacements! _WE CARRY STOCKS FOB •I ALL POPOLAB MAKES OF CARS AND LORRIES— MALAYAN MOTORS, S (Proprietors WEARNE Bros.. Ltd Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd Incorporated m Strntu S-rtUrrr-'- i. DON'T EXPERIMENT Digestible- derm Free. IS^JL^t^^^^
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    CHINESE MATTERS.
    534 7 Personal News. NEW PROTECTORATE TRANSLATOR Mr. Sng Choon Yee, a well-known resident of Penang and senior interpreter of the Chinese Protectorate there, is now m Singapore. He is appointed Chief Translator of the Chinese Protectorate here, which office is the highest attainable by interpreters, being the prize appointment
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    RECLAIMING MILES OF BOG.
    333 7 RECL AIMING MILES OF BOG. Big Scottish Scheme for Unemployed. Details of an interesting and important scheme >f work _f or unemployed m Scotland. m tonnecti'in with reclaiming the extensive tract of waste land m Stirlingshire, known as Flanders Moss, are now available. Flanders Moss is situated between K'ppen and
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      315 7 BUSINESS rtJ^ftT SETON. >RLACKWOOD FURNITURE < i gBAN€HAI SHAPES. |j vmhlr" mansions. I FUNERALS? BNGAPOM CASKET CO. brt LN'DERTAKERS. 1 F! EPHONE 75. WHIPPET FOR HIRE. (reat Reduction m Rates THE MOTOR CAR CO. L l( har d i i 89-b. Bukit Timah Rd. le! V WW and 109. yg
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      436 7 NOTICES. NOTICE is hei.-l'y given tfc-.t thi> above Trade Harka are the exclusive property of Scholl, Corssen Co., „f Branca (Germany) and are u<ed hy them m connection with cutlery, tools and hardware imported by then 1 into Malaya md elsewhere. This Notice n advertised as a warning t< i
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      635 7 NOTICES. GLORIA **lr-.«r*?Ht». V^r HvCSSfeaA^ttzw^Lt^Ms^H NOTICE is hereby given that the above trade mark is the trade mark of American Milk Products Corporation, a corporation organised and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware and carrying on business as manufacturers m the City, County and State of New
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      581 7 NOTICES. Notice is hereby given that the trade mark "THE BURGESS" is the exclusive property of Messrs. John Yates and Co. Ltd. of Aston Ife**> Birmingham Finland Manufacturers and is used by them m respect of Rubber tapping knive, a s depicted above. And notice is hereby further given that
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH
    22 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH DANNATT. Or October ."{lst. at the Kuropean Hospital, Kmilu Lumpur, to Dr. and Mrs. It. If, Dannatt, a >on.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3. 1926. The Rewards of Public Opinion.
    978 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3. 1926. The Rewards of Public Opinion. We cannot decide whether the Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock would be classed by His Excellency the Governor as one of the "old men who dream dreams" or one of "the young men who see visions" but we
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    210 8 The Chairman of the Sanitary Board, Klang. has arranged with the Aerial Survey j Co. fur a mosaic map of Klang to be made from aerial photographs. This will cost $1,200. Thery are now .six steel hopper barges ?agaged m dredging operations at the mouth of the Malacca River, m
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    84 8 WELD QUAY OBSTRUCTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, No%\ 2. In the Police Court the Afiican and Eastern Trading Company appeared on a summons by the Municipal Engineer r*i charge of obstruciio.l with 300 barrels of cement on Weld Quay on September 13th. Mr. M. J. Tharpe, the
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    HOTEL THEFT.
    72 8 (From Our Own Correspondent. Penan?, Nov. 2. Choo Siew Teng, employed at the Springtide Hotel, was charged with the theft of a bag containing 500 dollars, the property of Mr. V. R. Connolly, manager of Bukit Slarong Estate, Kedah. After tiffin at the hotel Connolly forgot the bag
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    POPPY DAY FUNDS.
    81 8 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Penang, Nov. 2. Mr. H. D. Jensen, writing to the Pinanp Gazette from Province Wellesl-y, say.> the lesult of the local enquiry shows that exService men m that neighbourhood are dead against the suggestion that 75 per cent, of the proceeds of
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    556 8 (From Our Ov.r. Correspondent.) IVnany. Nm. 2. At the Assizes to-day Lam Woh received a life sentence for returning from banishment. Haji Vaun bin Ratinim, a Malay car driver, was charged with causing death by a rash act on July Slat. The car. which was proceeding" from Ipoh
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    THE WANHSIEN AFFAIR.
    84 8 NOTE TOji^ATion THE MIXES, v ERSI()V FReuter's Fai l Peking—The W, lengthy not<- to the I Hfenhsien incideiv r «i sjon of the circumsi '^i Briush gunb; at. a:. i] H\ responsible. G The note depr< gard of life an* protests acairsi Os all right- of th<
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    TENYO MARU FLOATED
    19 8 [Renter's 1 Tokyo.* I The Tenyo Itaru i I towed to Yokohait for America on N
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    THE INVALID COUPON.
    64 8 THE IN V ALID COUPON. FUTILE iXNOI EMEM [ReuU! The announced ;r invalidity of unused export «J is considered futile --^j outstanding: e\|t«>r wiii ot A use the new coupon time r-i draw upon the vi.: '-n-if veiy lon^i period. The proposal coupons must 1»«- sul >i v lative Council
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    REAPING THE WHIRLWIN.
    42 8 [Seoter'fl i cc. I ndtjr. \w 1 Som< ilijn^- a-M.: a slide is indicated t>\ the Municipal ei< i 3 LjUkmU" ha> u'ai' <- k i ■ervativ have paii i ai 'i Liberals have pain< i independents have tr.T.i :-.r
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    A HONDURAS OUTBREAK.
    47 8 A HONDU RAS OUTBREAK. [Renter's Service.] Wa«• hi net on S« In accordance v itl 1 1 American Consul a r^- ered t<> Cuba m Hondur erican lives and fl reporteci that the mm; b peri'ifM combined with revolutionists j 1 town after temporal:: us*:r. t ti«>ops.
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    "THE SEA BEAST."
    179 8 A PHTIRF I" s Kt "The Sea Bcftftt" r 1 John Ban vmonV return after his internal i. I v n th<- Rtage, is 1 > [ion, star* nr fi m i ictuiN coftta Urn v. :l v bbril w*"* little out of rh r tht wonderful
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    23 8 The Selan,ror A>- ttfJM morning at the X I Court, before At < I Gompertz. with Messr- r [1 F. Titcombe as assc-^ i
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      168 8 "THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECICS" i j I p h "The Drink for a Lordly Thirst" j CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO, LTD. \Jnewrpornt*d under the Cohipanics" Ordinance: of Hongkong) t ncorporated hi Shanghai.) 45, ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. ,~.~".r.. 1 SCOTCH FRESH I j HERRINGS. I Cold Storage Orchard Road. k j
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      43 8 f Parf urns, de Luxe COXY j| Chypre Origan J Rose Jacqueminot Paris Emeraude EAU DE^ COTY J I to be had from all dealer* Dtipire Brothers. <: -to* ViViVtW.W.V.V.W.V.WA'AVA Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. Singapore, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Teluk Anson.
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      5 8 To-day's Feature BRIDGE ANi Hh^
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    EMPIRE DEFENCE.
    206 9 PSEMIERS DISCUSS DETAILS. v \K OFFICE. Official Service. "l Kusrby, Nov. 1. opens] Conference At t tffice to discuss 9 ni> -h arose dur- n ol Empire enci last week. a\ y have m the d scussed inform^ h I to-morrow a \:r Ministry to >fence problems, sa
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    LOCAL WAR COLLAPSING.
    64 9 London, Nov. 2. the miners' "war an intensive prupaN T:riirham mm•- thltion m favoui :ent and appointed a fwnen and fix up •>*' the miners' Failed The speaka i mere handful The stoppage nded. rial Senrke.] Kucrby. Nov. 1. j rork m the coaJ i com R
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    GO SYMPHATHY FROM SEAMEN.
    38 9 GO SYMPHATHY F ROM SEAMEN. Sernce.l N > > ork. Nov. 2. t leamei, belonging B p. n American r '-helming rejection be m amen refuse to v ia] to Britain i si ffliag or ha:f-a- be p the miners.
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    THE CHEMICAL MERGER.
    34 9 Service.] London, Nov. 1. 1 Mond'< fusion *obels ami Dyestaffs b« called the 1m- Limited The oasis ol t-xchang-e of Bg oncern> will as. Tht- merging 1 fnaetkw separately rai -s.
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    7 9 tissrionera will meet lei the 1927 Bud-
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    CHINA'S POLICIES.
    245 9 ILS. PROTEST TO CAX TON. DR. KOO CAUTIONS FANATICS. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 2. The new United Stare- protest to Canton accuses the Canton Government of violation f treaty rights m compelling ships entering the port to submit to examination by officials of the newly created inspection bureau
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    MUSSOLINI'S CHILD ASSASSIN.
    264 9 Rome. \o\. 1. The newspapers state that Mussolini's assailant baa been identified as Anteo Zam-'i-oni. ajred fifteen, the son of a Bologna printer. horli, Nov. 1. "It may be -aid Without exaggeration that a forest of nries obscured the sunlight whilst I could feel and hear the
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    MEXICO'S TROUBLES.
    65 9 [Renter's Service.] Mexico City, Nov. 2. m connection with the annihilation of a small band of "fanatics" m the State of Dnraogo, led by General Gallegos, a Government communique claims that the authorities have evidence thai the Roman Catholic Episcopate is organising a revolution. The Episcopate made a
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    THE BELGIAN LOAN.
    48 9 [Renter's Service.] I ondon. Nov. 2. The Belgian stabilisation loan opened at T s to 5 per cent, premium. Applications to a thousand received no allotment; on applications to ten thousand the allotment was one hundred. On applications over ten thousand the percentage is unavailable.
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    COTTON CROP RESTRICTION.
    62 9 [Renter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 2. On his return from a visit to the southern states. Mr. Meyer. Chairmen of Mr. Coolidge's Cotton Relief Committee declares that sufficient capital is assured to permit of successful marketing of the cotton '-fop. He asserted that eight financing rorporations with a
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    AMERICA'S TESTING TIME.
    247 9 CONGRESSIONxVL ELECTIONS. WET OR DRY? [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 1. On the eve of the Congressional elections Mr. Coolidge has appealed to voters no* to abdicate their sovereign right of selfgovernment by failing to vote. This is almost- the only public act of ths Prtsident regarding the
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    THE "COUPON' RULES.
    211 9 t Reutei 's Scsryice. London, Nov. 1. Reuter learns that the < »lonial Office has issued no ann< oncement regarding restrictions jas to the validity of rubber export rights m Ceylor and Malaya but it is understo d that with the approval of the Secretary of State
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    HYDERABAD REFORMS.
    111 9 [Reuter's Service.] Bombay, Nov. 2. The relations of the Indian Government with the Nizam, which aroused sensational reports m August, are again a subject of interest according to a telegram from Hyderabad stating thai changes m the administrati m are now likely, but the Nizam it appears yielded
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    SCHNEIDER CUP FATALITY.
    56 9 [ReuU-r's Service.] Washington, Nov. 1. A gloom has been east over the forthcoming Schneider Cup seaplane race ten days hence by the death of Lieutenant Frank Conat, one of the American entrants. Conat m the course of a practice Might fatally crashed m shallow water m Winter's
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    N.G.L. FINANCES.
    41 9 [Reuter's Serv -ce.] Berlin, Nov. 1. At a meeting of director? of the NorthGerman Lloyd it was decided to propose to a general meeting on Dec. 2 to increase the capital by a million marks to 125 million marks.
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    MONEY AND RANK.
    36 9 [Renter's Service.] New York, Nov. 1. It is reported from France that Miss Audrey Emery, the youngest daughter of Mrs. Alfred Alison of New York is engaged to the Russian Grand Duke Dmitri.
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    26 9 Yhe death, aecurred on Sunday night, at 15 Battery Road of Mr. Mohammed Abdullah partner of Messrs X.P.M. Hussain Co- Deceased was 47 years of age.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    914 9 $20,000 Worth of Forged Notes SUCCESSFUL POLICE RUSE. Forged notes of a face value of aver $20,000 figured m a case at the sixth Assizes, which opened before Mr. Justice Deane yesterday morning. Although printed on paper which was thicker than that on which the genuine notes are
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    20 9 On Friday there will be a service for the Healing of the Sick at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 5.15 p.m.
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      126 9 New Selection I S of j: I Children's Millinery. I White and Coloured Felts ji Fancy Straws and Crinolines jf. also J Organdi Hats j; f: liv Various Shades. j: I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. 5 (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements.) jC S SINGAPORE. t I ■■,■.v-VAV.v.v^J > Av^A■.VJ■^AVA^PAV^dW^^^pyvw^^^wwwA^vv l J
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    7 11 MAORIS' DESPERATE STRUGGLE AGAINST NEWPORT.
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    WEAK PASSING.
    89 11 London, Oct. 21. The match played under Rugby Union rules to-day between Newport and the Maoris resulu- 1 m a pointless draw. London, Oct. 21. Newport.— The Maoris opened their Welsh tour with their match against Newport, who played ten intei nationals. The game provided a desperate struggle.
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    RUGBY.
    71 11 County Championship Results. In the County Rugby Championship Middlesex beat Sussex by 25 points to 13 at Worthing. Leicestershire beat Warwickshire by 14 points to 5 at Rugby. -Times of Ceylon. London, Oct. 21. In the Rugby County Championship East Midlands beat North Midlands by 24 points to 11,
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    NORTHERN UNION MATCHES.
    51 11 London, Oct. 20. Results of rugby matches played to-day under Noi-thern Union auspices are as follows: Al] Blacks 38, Bradford 17. Yorkshire County Cup. (Second Round). Halifax 8, Huddersfield 10. Braralej 4, Hull 16. Lancashire County Cup. (Second Round). Salford n. Barrow 5. St. Helens 29, Swinton
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    RUGBY LEAGUE MATCH.
    25 11 London, Oct. 21. It) Northern Union Rugby to-day St. Helen's Rec. defeated Rochdale by 26 points I 2 Times of C eylon
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    YORKSHIRE RUGBY CUP.
    38 11 Wak< 'i« i ld Win Second-Round Match. London, Oct. IJ>. I nder Northern Union auspices a second round tie m the Yorkshire CCp Competition was played to-day an<! resulted a> follows: Batley 2. Wakefield 7.
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    LIGHT BLUES' FOOTBALL.
    25 11 London. Oct. 21. In a friendly soccer match played to-day, Cambridg< University defeated Cambridge Town by 5 goals to Times of Ceylon
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    MIXED FOURSOMES GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    104 11 Results m Semi-Final Round. London. Oct. 20. At Worplesdon the semi-finals of the mixed foursomes championship resulted as follows: Roger Wethered and Mile De La Chaume heat Xoel Lavton and Miss Fowler by one hole. Major Hezlet and Miss (jourlay heat the Corinthian soccer player Morrison,
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    COVERED COURTS' TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    47 11 I Final of Mixed Doubles. London, Oct. 19. At Queen's Club m the British Covered Courts Chafnpii nships the final of the mixed doubles resulted as follows: Doust and Miss Ridley beat Greig and Miss Bennett. G— 'A. <i 2. Times of Ceylon
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    GERMAN PRINCESS GRANTED DIVORCE.
    114 11 Wife of Ex-Kaiser's Second Son. London, Oct. 22. Potsdam. The Court has granted a divorce to Princess Eitel Freidrich, formerly the Duchess Sophie of Oldenburg and the wife of the second son of the ex-Kaiser, on the ground of incompatibility of temperament and ill-treatment and neglect
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    VICEROY ON PARTY POLITICS.
    203 11 Interesting Speech to Punjab Legislative Council. Delhi, Oct. 22. Lahore, Oct. 21st. Lord Irvvin. speaking 1 at a dinner given by the President and members of the Punjab Legislative Council, made important observations regarding party politics. He said: "We feel reverence for the State, for the
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    223 12 THE PASSING OF THE SAILING SHIP. Although the British Sailing Ship Owner's Association bemoan the passing of the sailing ship, and quote Lloyd's Register figures m support of their case, it is quite evident that the auxiliary sailing ship is not sharing the fate of her sisters. The
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    WHARF BATTLE.
    192 12 Indian and Chinese Watchmen m Shanghai. A battle royal took place on the 13th inst., on the Shanghai-Hankow Pootung wharf, Shanghai, between two factions of the ships' watchmen, Indians and Chinese. The U.S. A Steel Corporation's vessel Knoxville City was expected to berth at the wharf m the
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    H.M.S. MAGNOLIA'S DAMAGE.
    130 12 Collision at Swfttow. Further details are n:»w to hard. says a Hongkong paper of Oct. 23. with regard to the collision at Swatow m whii.li H.M.S. Magnolia was damaged. The Kaijo Maru (O.S.K. line) was leaving harbour at the time and as a result <f an unaccountable
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    35 12 Mr. M. P. Anderson is on a visit to North Borneo. We hear that he finds life m Singapore attractive but that will not prevent him visiting his old haunts m North Borneo 8.N.8. Herald.
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    62 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office). For the twenty-four hours ending midnight Nov. Ist. Maximum shade temperature 88.8 F Minimum shade temperature 75.2 F Mean shade temperature 80.7 F Maximum sun rauiation 147 F Minimum grass radiation 72 F Sea temperature 81 F Mean wet bulb temperature
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    JAVA NOTES.
    980 14 The Garoet Murder Case. THE LAST ACT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Oct. 30. > The curtain has rung down on the last act of this tragedy and the second prisonei, Rueben, has been sentenced to life long imprisonment. He fought a hard nVht trying to prove his
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    198 14 RUBBER QUOTATION. (By courtesy of Nanyo \ichiN'ichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Oct. 29. Rubber, f.a.< f spot t< -day. declined slightly, the quotation being M 1 sen j>er pound. Japan's Aerial Service, The department concerned is stated to have drafted a scheme for establishing the proposed aviation service f< r
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    PENANG TRAGEDIES.
    65 14 THE CORONERS VERDICTS. (From Our O^n Correspondent.) IVnang. Nov. 1. The Coroner returned a verdict of suicide during: temporary insanity at the inquest on the death .>f Khoon Kan Leng, an invalid Chinese, who took hydrocyanic arid on Oct. verdict of accidental death was returned m the case
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    SEIZED BY CROCODILE.
    60 14 NARROW ESCAPE OF CHINESE (From Our Own Correspondent.) I*enanK, Nov. 1. At Parit Buntar last Thursday a Chinese went for a bathe m the Krian River. He was seized by a crocodile, but the brute was beaten off by the man's friends armed with sticks. The Chinese
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    BISHOP SCOTT RELEASED.
    27 14 [Router's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai. Oct. 29. Peking advices say it is reported thai Bishop Scctt. who was captured by brigands, has been released.
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    43 14 Sir George Maxwell has returned to I>ondon from Devon and is looking infinitely better, although considerably stouter, than he did when he arrived m London last May. On Monday he was elected a member of the Council of the .Rubber Growers' Association. -M.M.
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 15 November 2. Pank 4 m.s. -'4 5-32 Bank demand 2 3 25-32 Private credits 2 m.s. 2 4 7-16 New York, demand 56% Credit? 90 days 57 7 /8 France, demand 1725 India. T. T. 155^ Hongkong, demand 15 1 p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand iW% Java, demand L 39%
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    PRODUCE.
    218 15 November r im 250 Tons (149% Gambier 10.00 Pepper White "9.00 Pepper Black 48.00 Flake Tapioca 5.80 Pearl Sago Small 9.50 Copra 10.70 Copra Sundried 11.30 Opium, Benares unt. 4,000 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 15 November 2nd., 12 o'dmk n»(»n. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot 69* 7(i Stazkdard K.S.S. on Tender Nov. 70 :< Dec Ti 71 k. J&n.-Mar 72 4 :2 :i 4 April-.luiH' (norn) 73% 74 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest ("able:- London Spot Sheet
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    212 15 Yesterday's Alterations. Eastern Siain U'l) 28g 2!^ Jolian Tin (§1 41 44 K. Lumpur Tin (£1) 4l s 42 S x .<t. Kinta Tin 2.20 2.2") Kuehais Ords ($1 2.25 2'su Lingui Tin t.86 L9O eA. Xai Hoot (1 1 1.00 ].0") Nawng Pot ($1) i.78 ls;
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    53 15 The greatest handicap to-day is the gross maladministration and inept leadership of that necessary and valuable institution, the trade union.— Sir Burton Chadwkk. This is not a paradise; but it is still, > iudged by all reasonable tests, the best- sroverned, the happiest, and the most prosperous country m Europe.—
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    222 15 OCTOBER STATISTICS. The following is the statement of quantity and value of rubber exported during October. Total 39,366. C>2 1'm. 710.94 520,224^2 2K.814.H8 Net increase C4.909.4G tons. Value 1926. $607,157,000; 1925, $535,312,000. Note. The above figures represent th<* totals compiled from declarations received up to the last
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    MACPHAIL & CO., LTD'S. REPORT.
    133 15 MACPHAIL CO., LTD'S. REPORT. Singapore. Nov. 2. Robber. Loral 6T ets. Steady Tin. London. £290. 15s. Local' $14 f '->* (260 t..ns sold). RabfcuH.— Shaves are weak. New Scudai* have sellers ai 3. United Malaccas and Malaka Pindas at 2.95. Malakoffs are qu-.ted .-.10 5.30 cum. and Pajams at 3
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S. REPORT.
    121 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S. REPORT. t> Singapore. Nov. 2. Kublwr.— lx>nd»>n. Is sUd Down \d Local S9^cts. t Tlx l\r Lon<io1 6*M. 16s. Down 80l Local |149%. Mininir.— fVtalinjis 122% 127%, Talam^ 1.55 1.60, Ren.hians i'^ 71. Malaya Cons«,lidated 45 48 premium, Liniruis l 82% 1 S7 1 Puchongs 12s 3d
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    THE EXCHANGES.
    77 15 [British Radio-Official Service.] Rußby, Nov. 1 Amsterdam 12.11%, Berlin B&STlfc, B<,n, bay Is. r,T hd< Brussels I4£S%, Buenos Aires 15 27-82. Copenhagen 18.24, Geneva 26.14, Helsinpfors |ftg%, Honjrkonjr Is. 11 J 4d., Lisbon 2 17-82. Madrid 31.84^ Milan 107%, New York 4.84 "s. Oslo 19.43%, Paris 151%, Prague
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    STEVENSON SCHEME.
    95 15 Adverse Comment by the Economist. That the time has arrived to abolish the Stevenson rubber scheme by which exports of crude rubber from the British fields m Malaya and Ceylon are controlled, is urped by the Economist. The Economist says that the American manufacturers are taking: three-quarters of
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    28 15 The Communist, who would destroy the existing: state of society and bffaff m a communal state to f>nd poverty, is living m a fool's paradise.— Mr. W. Stutters.
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    1353 16 But for the fact that Singapore's rugby forces are divided this season and the Cricket Club and the Service? are separate entities so far as the Malaya Cup competition is concerned, there is no doubt that the Settlement would be able to field a Fifteen quite as strong
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    THE MELBOURNE CUP.
    199 16 High Weights Win. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Nov. 2. The Melbourne Cup (Two miles) was run this afternoon and resulted as follows: PANTHEON 9J3 3 TTk' winner was at eight to one. Earlier results cf the Australian racing carnival are: S. A. J. Derby, 1% Mile.
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    TAXED BETTING.
    182 16 AN INGENIOUS TRICKSTER. [Reuter's Service.] London, Nov. 1. The new era of the British turf was inaugurated by the operation of the betting tax m which there was far greater interest on the courses than m the actual racing. Everything worked smoothly. The rumoured boycott by bookmakers has
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    94 16 The Ladies' November Bogey competiti n was played <>n Monday last and resulted m .i win for Mrs. Cruiskshank. Thirty-three rds were taken out and the following were returned: Mr-. Cruickshank 15 2 Ip Mi b, < Jameron 6 1 Mrs. Campbell l<> 2 d wn Mrs.
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    DEFAMATION CHARGE.
    1166 16 Evidence of Mr. Wootton. HIS HONOUR RESERVES DECISION. The hearing of the case m which Mr. H. E. Wootton, manager of the Union Jack Club, is charged, with defamation of character by Mr. C. Draper, was continued m the District Court yesterday. Mr. C. Everitt, opening the case
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      39 16 TUNNEY'S SPAURING PARTNER'S SUCCESS. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Nov. 2. Bud Gorman of Wisconsin, sparring partner to Gene Tunney, defeated the Swedish champion, Harry Persson, on a foul m the fifth round oi a ten-round heavy-weight boxing contest.
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      RACE TRAINING.
      278 16 Yesterday's Gallops The morning was pleasant yesterday but there was a heavy bank of mist from t-he four right round to the two almost all the working time and it was quite impossible to take any definite records. The work on the whole was strrmg pace gallops and
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      RUGBY.
      120 16 Selanjfor Routs kedah. Playing with an impoverished threequarter line and a light pack, the Kedah cughy team went down very tamely to Selangor on Saturday to tin- tune of 32 points to nil. The visitors were off colour altogether and never seemed to be able to get down to
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      21 16 [Reuter's Service. I London. \o\. i. In a Northern Division match Rotherham beat Wigan by two goals to nil.
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      HOCKEY.
      133 16 S.C.C. A vs. Service XI. The following have been invited to play hockey for the S.C.C. A. airains; the Services 2nd XI on Monday at the Stadium V. W. F. Mills; c. E. Winter, V de La Porte; .1. F. A. Swallow. \Y. 1.. A. Smith, A S. Andersen;
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