The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 December 1928

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, &S- TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928. NO. 12,589
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    228 1 Sunday night's bulletin regarding His Majesty was not so reassuring but yesterday morning's issue was more satisfactory although it is evident the danger point has not yet been passed —Page 9. Fierce winter weather reigns m England and Scotland, snow is blocking the roads and severe frost
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    ON BUYING A CARPET.
    907 1 It had better be made clear at once that 'carpet" has two meanings there is carpet vhich is woven by machine and bought by he yard by people who know no better, md there are carpets which are made by land on wooden looms, on designs
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      354 1 WING LOONG. T HE RECOGNISED HOUSE for FIKOPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32, HIGH STREET. I Rafles Hotel S 5 i ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION j| ij frr.i EXCELLENT GRILL 1 f n .™L XMAS NEW YEAR. 1 I X DAiWfcO Booking for New Year's Eve is dosed. UANtISS 9 S unvnAY
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      147 1 The easy writing ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine of surpassing excellence. r Sole AKenU: f\OMfOu<i :r,r v I Also at (Incorporated m England). Penang and Kuala Lumpur. EUROPE® HOTEL "Renowned by Re<rommendaUon/ t |I^to7di7neTdancing|j Every Tuesday, 'i On the Verandah JC Thurs^^&JaturJay^^ll Everxj^turdayjrom lljOjf I GRILL Fresh from Home I.
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      125 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Christmas fare at Little's Page .">. Try the Phoenix aerated waters— Page 13. The importance of tyre pressure— Page 13. Barlow and Co. for Synoleo distemperPage 3. Carron Dover ranges at Robinson s Page 9. Tenders wanted for factory construction Page 7. Attractions at the Spanish Tea Garten*
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLACS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      196 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday. Wth. High Water, 9.38 a.m., 9.3, 10.52 p.m.. 8.6. R.A.F. Flying Boats return. Tavoy Ltd. mtg. Raffles Place noon. Devon Estates Mtg. Evatfs 2.15 p.m. Water Colour Exhibition. V.M.C.A. Rugby: S.C.C. 'A' vs. B Co. Welch— Tanglin. Etc. and Law vs. A.P.C.— S.C.C. Ballet Victoria Theatre 9.15
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    "THE WELL OF LONELINESS."
    293 2 Many Witnesses in a Legal Fij?KW The case concern in**; Miss Radclyffe Hall's Koek The Wall ot Ls— Hat Sl was mentioned mi Puw stiaal Police Court when Mi*. Emmanuel, a solicitor, applied to the magistral*-, Mr. Graham Campbell, for witness su nsaoasss against Mr. Alfred
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    HONEST VALUE.
    275 2 Still Basis for Good Business. Cleveland. Ohio. This modern <lay, despite its remarkuole l>ro;r»es> and achievement m all lines of .nd^tiVuiir. has not as yet found a Mlbstittlte tor the *r«>o»J old principles of sound quality and h«»ntst value m merchandising fo^ds, declares Mr. H. .L Leonard, president
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    VILLAGE ON THE MOVE.
    195 2 Church Shifts Fifteen Yards. Alarm has been caused m the Canton of Tiefoo by the announcement that the entire village of CSMap^ m the Valle Magrgia, is <-n the move. Observations by the topographical department show that the church ha* -hifted about i"> yards and many
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    CANDIDATES SUPPORTER STABBED.
    107 2 l'anadura, Nov. 23. A sensation was caused late last evening when a wealthy resident of Fanadura nanu'l M. M. Perera was taken into custody l>y thf local police on a charge of aiding and abetting a man named Tamby Singho who is alleged to have -stabbed K.
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      191 2 BALLROOM DANCING BAmjTUART Private Lessons by Appointment at the ADELPHI HOTEL, §104 FIRST PRIZES At or*tc>«i Cot»PCTiTiei«« #AOVAOO J^S^^b LCAOIMG THC WOULD y**£*^P m watch value Sole Agent S.S. F.M.S. RENE ULLMANN SINGAPORE. -f i >■ i :i o bi piJ! than MARTIN'S. You \can re v upon M Mil
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      343 2 VICTORIA TffiATRE Wednesday, December 12 to 15. William Heughan The Great Actor Singer. Booking now open at Little's. PRICES: $3, $2 and $1. SPECIAL CHRISTMAS ATTRACTION, MONDAY, DEC. 17th. TO SATURDAY, DEC. 29th. At 9.30 p.m. CHARLES MACDONA Present^: The MACDONA PLAYERS m plays by Bernard Shaw FIRST WEEK ATTRACTIONS
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      155 2 ALHAMBRA^ (Ita Cheng Kee and Co., LM^Pw,^ Jf^ Commencing, De^ 7th ending Wednesdax ft/w tfte Second g^om 0 9 p m I Tffi? LATEST EMPIRE NEW* toeether with THE M.CJ.M. WORJ.dn v f l The celebrities of the Screer THE FIRE BRIGADE The most thrilJin* fire spectacle with a lami*
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    A GYPSY FAIR.
    1219 3 SOME COMMENTS OF A GORGIO. The Eden s Green Valley. lt may be called 'the ryptj fai. l^caus*. I the gjrptin are the largest and handsomest part or it, and treat it rather as a diver sion of their own than as a chance to tieece the
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    SHORT CALCUTTA.
    181 3 The new Empire flying bosit of Imperial Aii ways, the Short Calcutta, has rapidly achieved popularity with the air travelling public, and since it has been placed temporarily on the Southampton-Channel Islands routes has been heavily booked up. The journey is made twice weekly, and frequently the IS
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      306 3 NEW BOTTLE SEAL (NO CORKSCREW) QUICK CLEAN SAFE Nobody can put better Whisky into any bottle than that which goes into the Haig bottle, rg Doctors are using it kfl Judges are using it £jf f'& A Sufferers from acidity P*-^^^ find it preferable to K\M P^j*As2n any other stimulant
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      268 3 ~'7i~.'!i.!. > a>\'', 1 ==rr:: B^^^^^K I^^^^^^^^^m 2^gJ L >\ I The durable, washable, impervious J B finish which "Synoleo" gives is SS actually equal to the result given by a SfS5ll}U 8 Fla t Enamel but —at Distemper cost. j /^^^g^ "Synoleo" possesses strong disin:^g|pj -t^ fecting and germicidal
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    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    2303 4 The Through Line from London to Karachi. GOLDEN ROAD TO THE FAR EAST. By T. Stanhope Spring (Editor of "Airways.") Special to the Free Press. London. Nov. <4. What an extraordinary place is England what an extiaordinary indiv.ciual is your leal right-down honest-to-goodne»s Englishman! Here we
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    SCIENTIFIC SOUFFLE.
    1414 4 The Effect of Vitamines on Health. THEIR COMBATANT POWER. [Special to the Free Press.] Considerable interest has been aroused of recent years on the subject of vita mines and their occurrence in our daily food. The three great constituents of our diet are the proteins or purely flesh
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    MELBA AND COLOMBO.
    383 4 Criticises Lack of Enterprise. "I have never been asked to sing in Colombo and I am just a tiny bit hurt declared Dame Nellie Melba. in the course of a conversation with a Times of Ceylon representative at Brigadier A. C. Girdwood's bungalow recently. Dame Nellie is
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    19 4 i I i a tra-x Willesdon magi.-tratc to How much do you earn taS Tradesman: 1 never have SM
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      652 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMnfIfHUN. NO ENTRANCE FEE $100 For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. We publish to-day and every Tuesday morning coupons for our weekly Football Competition. A prize of $100 will be awarded to the reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE MATCHES m the
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    BRITISH BALLET.
    950 5 PROS AND CONS OF THE PROBLEM. Wanted— A Diaghileff. aaa bbb>j Francis Toye writes as follows in the Morniag Post: The other day I dropped into the Winter Sarden Theatre to see a portion of what is described as the "inauguration of the British Ballet Company/' and spent
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    28 5 Lady Heath, flying alone m a DH Moth light aeroplane, fitted with a Cirrus engine, set up a new altitude record of 23,000 ft. without taring oxygen apparatus.
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    "FALSE LAMA'S" LURID REIGN.
    365 5 His Stronghold in the Desert. London, Nov. Gth. A strange story of a "False Lama," who ruled in a desolate part of Mongolia, was told by Mr. Owen Lattimorc, an American author and traveller, in a lecture at the Aeolian Hall, London, last night, under the
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    26 5 Mr. Registrar Friend (to man at Clerkenwell County Court): What are you? Man: I am a gentleman. The registrar: Then heaven help the rest of us.
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      444 5 CORES OF AJX 50^ T^tnßuk WHATEVER your being compounded from reskin trouble you fined herbal extracts the will find Zam-Buk ab- balm Boaks through the tiny solutelv reliable. This J2™ 8 f the skin J nto under w.ndeffc.l bairn will heal anything from a roots of disease, Zam-Buk simple cut,
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    THE BUTLER COMMITTEE
    506 6 Maharajah of Patiala's Reply London. Nov. 27. The final .-dtting of the Butler Committee lasted over three hours. The Maharaja ol Patiala. the Jam Saaeh of Nawaaagar, the Rami of Catch, Sir Rol>ert Holland, Sir Michail OPwyer. Sir Patrick Pagan an.l Lady Peel were j>resent. Sir Harcourt
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    55 6 Accused of stealing two young pi^. a Chinese was sentenced to two BMMlths' haid laheur at Hong Kong. Tt was bettered that h^ had doped them with opium to prevent them from squealing but the aecaseti declared that he had only fed then trith salted fish and rice. He was
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    CEYLON'S DEMOCRATS.
    982 6 ABHOR THE TITLE OF "HONOURABLE." Interesting Debate. In the legislative Council in Ceylon or November 2J)th. Mr. Kannangara moved tht following motion:— "This Council is of opinion that it is not necessary to continue the usage of the. title "The Honourable' acccrded to members of tin- Legislative Council
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    HILL STATION RECORDS.
    32 6 The Government Health Office gives returns for the week ende-d December 1st. Penang Hill (2.100 feet), average mean shade temperature 70.60 «de<r. F.,). evaporation .30* inches, rainfall .:,:]i* laches.
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      206 6 I i I I Concessionaires for Malaya I ITALASIA LTD. Singapore, Penang, Ipoh 9 Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. M *^^0 do Fishermen, Boattnen and Yachtsmen iffffl prefer Eveready Flashlights M^M RJU 1 iH^Bif «^^bm Ell i r T > HERE is but one answer to the world-wide popularity Hi I«
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      216 6 1 'H _Bi_| .fl Im 'll Im "**"B %r T^mrm i, no need I to 8t cool. Whcn?^^ down. po ur out »"n pour, J ««HJM. cuc-ao.be, LIME JUICE J ill b_bb_ mMI Sixteen Years Cuticurajjeals Kcd erupt.ons brol* hands and arms. a,^ JJJ mg all over my body _j
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    THE KINGS HEALTH.
    300 7 SUNDAY EVENING'S BULLETIN. Not Reassuring. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 9. Thi- bulletin at 8.30 p.m. is signed by twe doctors and says the King passed a quit day but there is no diminution in the exhaustion. The pulse remains steady. The bulletin is not regarded as reassuring
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    THE LEAGUE AT LUGANO.
    253 7 A Pessimistic Outlook. [Reuter's Service.] Lugano. Dec. 9. Persistent gloom han displaced the usual sunshine and the pessimists, who are m the majority here, regard the bad weather as an unfavourable omen presaging the League Council, particularly the "big three" Chamberlain, Briand, Stresemann. won't be very
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    HARVEST OF FINANCIAL SCANDALS.
    104 7 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Dec. 9. The Gazette dv Franc crash and the arrest of its principal directors, seem to be the first fruits of a harvest of financial scandals m France. A director of a Strasbourg financial conoern has been arrested but the police refuse to
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    LONDON'S NEW TUBE STATION.
    111 7 [British Radio Official Service-! Rugby Dec. 9. The new underground station at Piccadilly Circus will be formally opened tomorrow. It is probably the finest and best equipped "Tube" station m the world. The spacious booking hall, which "is brilliantly lighted is enclosed m a tabulatory subway,
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    MR. HUSSEY FREKE JUSTIFIED.
    192 7 New System offers Possibilities. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 10. Newspapers givte prominence to a statement by Mr. Hussey Freke, justifying his continuance in office as Associate Chief Inspector of the Salt Administration of China, under the changed conditions brought about by the Nationalist Government. He points
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    WALL ST. CRASH AVERTED.
    125 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Dec. 10. It is estimated that a total depreciation of about £1,200,000,000 in value nl securities was sustained in the last three days of last week, in the big slump on Wall Strict which was marked by frenzied selling. Nearly .'t.ToO.OOO shares
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    NEXT YEAR'S SCHNEIDER TROPHY.
    86 7 [British Radio Official Service. l Kiunv Dec. 9. It is understood that next year's Schneider Trophy race will be flown over the Solent. A triangular course will be fixed. France, the United States and Italy have all intimated their intention to attempt to wrest the trophy
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    INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE ALLEGED.
    31 7 [Reuter's Service. 1 Berlin. Dec. 9. Germany has protested in Paris and to the Rhineland high commission against the alleged industrial espionage practised by the French secret service.
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    ATTACKED BY A BEAR.
    235 7 Lapplanders Tell of Experience. Stockholm. Oct. 20. A huge grizzy bear has done much to sptil the tiadiiional reputation of "th kinje of the aarthetB forest", usually looked up<»n as being of a jovial and pleasant disposition, by attacking two Swedish Lapph*r>ders Lars Sjaggo and Eskil
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    UPROAR IN ULSTER PARLIAMENT.
    108 7 Police Remove Two Members. London. Nov. 23. Disorderly incidents occurred in the Ulster Parliament to-day. The Opposition apparently resented the Government's proposed programme for next week's business. The entrance of the police to escort two Nationalists Cahir Healy and Joseph Devlin, from the House and the
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    WHY INDIGESTION OFTEN GETS WORSE.
    143 7 Stomach trouble gets worse K y„ u don't trea t properly, lu uIcers |3i~ cahse Execs, of harmful stomach acid cause -?i£__ ai .f? t 9n the food, am attacks the delicate stomach lining. Th. fermentsd food then forms still more acid vicious circle and
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      503 7 BUSINESS CARDS. OS\ FLOmlnW] <, Orchard K»»ad. T.fl»*phone 2990. IX i:\SKETB WITH XMAS ft! Smv YKAK GKEETINGS. tRFSH I KRISTMAB TREES. i PREFER rI'KE I GOLDBOTTLE" BEER I I T0 harmful chemical beer. I FUNERALS. E SINGAPORE CASKET CO. 1 gjpOUEHCED UNDERTAKERS. and Nurht Service. Tel. No. 75. TO LET.
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      747 7 NOTICES. S.S. ORDINANCE KIO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, iy23 EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR Are_ herrby reminded that assessment return for the prec..din X quarter must be sent to the vi i ih D °P ut y Controller of Labour, Malaya Penang, during the months of April, July. October
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      433 7 NOTICES. PAJAM, LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that the Nineteenth Annual General Meet'ng of this Company will be held at the Registered Office. Hongkong !j;mk Chambers, Colljrer Quay, Sfnjpfe**, on Satarday, December mh, 1928 at ISJt p.m. .11 v.hich the Directors will nrommend that a Wridmd of I per cent
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      774 7 V TENDERS. TENDERS. TeneWs are invited for the erection of Steel and Reinforced Concrete. Factory. Godour;. jnd other buildings at Cantonment Road. Sinjrapire, >! for British American Tobacco Co. (Straits) Ltd. Plans and specifications, and all particulars aan be obtained at the Offices of the Archit.-ctn, Bong Kontf Hank Chambers.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928. THE RHINELAND PROBLEM.
    685 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928. THE RHINELAND PROBLEM. The meeting of the League of Rations Council, which is being held Lugano this time as a convenience to Herr Stressmann, appears to be likely to open rather gloomily, but we suspect that a good deal of the gloom is
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    636 8 Calendars received from: The Nippon Yusen Kaisha. The Malaya Publishing House. The P. and O. Steam Navigation Company. Tenders are being called for in London, to be delivered by February 28th., for the supply of a steel bridge superstructure to the order of the Siamese State Railways. A well-known planter
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    LINKS OF FRIENDSHIP.
    678 8 AIMS OF THE OVERSEAS LEAGUE. Mr. Heughan's Lecture. Under the auspices of the Singapore branch of the Overseas League a lecturtwas given m the Harbour Board Club yesterday by Mr. William Heughan, the famous Scottish bass singer, who commences his recitals at Singapore to-morrow. Mr. G. W.
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    A WATER COLOUR EXHIBITION.
    328 8 Some Charming Views. A small band of art enthusiasts who call themselves the Singapore Sketch Club have arranged a most delightful little exhibition, principally of their water colour work which they are opening at the V.M.C.A. tonight. While the exhibits are confined to the work of
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    TODDY SHOP RIOT.
    137 8 SUNDAY NIGHT FR VCu AT iron. LAs Two Constables Hurt. [From Our~0*nl'^. M n(1( m) There was an excltirti ,tlr-,v toddy shop in SUibia Road r Un 1 which grew to pr ajx-eZ 'SStX serious to require a T^*> Matters quietened down h.'u,T.. r prolonged row anoOfsf
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    HUGE ENTRY FOR KLANG BABY SHOW.
    92 8 HUGE ENTRY FOR KLANG BABY SHOW. Judges' Big Task. [From Our Own Corretaoadeat] Kuala I umpur. IK Lady Peel gava. awaj the arhi :ang Baby Show fMUiaa| wh»-n th,. .•ere botWMB four an<! five huniiv.i hhTMI 'he judge. WTCfltiod with Ul r h.-nul.',-, ask with the jrn-at*'>t suc< i i
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    MURDER CHARGE AGAINST SINGHALESE.
    50 8 MURDER CHARGE AGAINST SINGHALESE. fr'rom Our Own MTefft«aafat.] Kuala l.umpur, |W. 13 At the Kuala Lumpur police court thimorning before Mr. I. S Adaaii alest' nam«<l Vinct-nt iliai Martin, ujcharged with attempnn^- ta n;,uni<'r Urn Poh Gan m Kuaia I.uinpiir on I). 7th. Tht- ca>e irai postponed for fvrtati inquiries.
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    MR. GIFFORD'S ACCIDENT.
    46 8 [From Our Own MTetpeadnt] Kuala l.umpur. DtC M, M». G. II (jirf<.r<i. the A.D.C. ta th S tan of Perak wh i iru thr<>\M. horse iCiypsy Girl, m ywterdft] m Kuala Lumpui Hospital rail concussion. He ii nakinf i as ran be txpactod.
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    TRUNK ROAD BLOCKED.
    51 8 [Front Our Own CoiTMpeadeat] ipoh. i».-. iv. The main trunk road aai Mock Engg.*r yesterday for more than hi tlay owing to large coUecthw of ruavsi trees getting held up under .1 pontooi across the river Perak. The am§ mm hoe ever cleared after about four mmm
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    PROTESTANT CENTENARY IN SIAM.
    44 8 [FBEE PRESS SERVICE L'OPYRKIHI i llaimkok. IM- I" The ProU-star.t ctnftCMUT) ecMntilMCl c-luded thi- afternoon with v impr«w<« service at thr r m.-t.-ry. TW deceased worker- MCf WM&a* similar oremony at thr MM hour I ■IMC at missionary fl»rw >KIM
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    DEATH OF MR. W. R. CHAPPELL.
    22 8 FFroir. Our Own t '.>i respondent The death has oeCWTCi' Ml Chappell the well4n.,un minim- M
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    52 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES. 1 l^ndon, Dec- 10. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and *on* notify to-day's tin prices M WRJ Spot £226.12.6 <;'"^',., t Forward £228.12.6 (down W Messrs. Symington M^g 8 notify to-day's rubber pnc» follow: jj iM to Spot 8 0 lGd. (down! 161 Mar. 8
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    THE NAVAL BASE.
    58 8 Protest ApM fiE** Kort n The local Mvrvt.tr > British Malaya, Mr. v .vimis us the followii In rao»O«M to thelji •able was despatched London: "Marten hen by Jaebons foreh Bacjrrui Naval BMC tion favour Hnt:Pnov to the de«patc-l nfornmtion had been n hat uvll known Briti*
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      290 8 I THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S." S It's not a Whis per !J Murmured Amongst Friends BUT 1 i| A I I WHISKY and 1 f PERRIER WATER THE NATURAL MINERAL WATER THAT'S 1 BEING TALKED ABOUT. Obtainable From: 5 I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO, LTD. I l\ dneorporated vnder th*
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      67 8 California's choicest| fruits and VEGETABLES H lEL MONTEj DRESS CLOTHES. "Tic Ufs the Thing" There is an unwritten lan ht fonnil clothe*, that counte-nances the best. Correctness, style and perfect fitting gc with it. The pleasure experienced by the wearers of good dress clothes is the pleasure I derive from
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    THE KING HEALTH.
    390 9 IMPROVEMENT NOTED. Position Still Disquieting. (Reuter's Service.! london. Dec. 10. 8..J0 a.m. lied ot yesterday's bulletins or m** if^rs is illustrated by thre< a ,i; t.i m follows: "King's illness 'Rather Disquieting .-factory bulletins." london. Dee. 10. 12.35 p.m. f IIJM a.m. says that al- •>. ng
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    CLUBS FALL ON EVIL DAYS
    36 9 SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] I ondiin Dec. 16. vhiek was established ii it« premises m Hyde Part its doors being anothei ifficultk-s being experienc owing to the change of habit! ftrgely by motoring.
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    LINER CELTIC ASHORE.
    27 9 SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] London. Dec. 10. C liner Celtic is reported ore west of Roches point, rtunateljr is smooth and tugs out to her assistance.
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    NEW CHINESE TARIFF.
    24 9 SERVICE. COPYRIGHT] Inivdon. Dec. 10. v t r <cheme appears to me< »PPtov»J m business circles. 1 aMes on page 9.]
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    42 9 ••-Hankow Railway Administrat<( has submitted a plan to lln ir the line under the joint the government and the mer■OMint to an estimate the surdk< eight months and the section **ow and Tunschang will be ***frOo IWO years at the cost of
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    A BITTER WINTER.
    169 9 HUNGER DRIVEN DEER TO BE KILLED. Twenty-one Degrees of Frost. [FREE PRESS SERviCE.icoPYRlGHT.] a London. Dec. 10. •and" whrK ro laint COmes f owL to th merS findin that oving to the severe weather the deer are ravaging their lands to satisfy the" hu" The landowners are
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    REFORM OF THE LORDS.
    197 9 Debate Begins To-Day. [British Radio— Official Service.] Kugby, Dec. 10. U the House of Lords to-morrow, Lord 'larendon will introduce his proposals for reform of the Upper House of Legislature. This subject has been discussed for year.; and m th* Parliament Act IHII which modifted the
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    TERMS OF SINO-FRENCH TREATY.
    70 9 [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Dec. 10. The main provisions of the new SinoFrench trade treaty reached in principle at Shanghai are: French recognition of Chinese tariff autonomy; China's grant of most favoured nation treatment to France. The treaty which has been submitted to the French Government for
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL OPENS.
    79 9 [Reuter's Service.] Lugano, Dec. 10. The o.'lrd session of the League Council opened under the chairmanship of M. Briand. Sir A. Chamberlain and Herr Stresemann were present. The Council decided to adjourn the question to reduce the annual sessions from four to three as suggested by Great
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    EGG SHIP HELD UP.
    54 9 [Reuter's Service.] London. Dec. 10. 4 'The eggbound ship," as the 3,000 ton lefrigerator steamer Glaciere is nicknamed because she is carrying" a cargo of 40,000,000 eggs from Shanghai to Hamburg, is held up I off Deal awaiting fresh orders, m regard to her port of
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    PICCADILLY STATION OPENED.
    41 9 [Reuter's Service.] I London. Dec. 10. The Mayor of Westminter ceremoniously opened the new Piccadilly Circus underground station to-day by manipulating a Ismail switch which lighted a lamp on a pedestal and simultaneously started the eleven huge escalators.
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    THE HEUGHAN CONCERTS.
    75 9 The following is the programme for the William Heughan recital at the theatre tomorrow evening: Operatic Arias. Though Faithless Men (La Juive) Halevy. La Calunnia (The Barber of Seville) RosSongs. Death and the Maiden (Schubert). Song of the Flea (Moussorg&ky). The Hundred Pipers (Lady Naime). Mountains of
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    16 9 Dr. E. H. Black and Mrs. Black, left for Home on the Antenor this week. M.M.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    244 9 MONDAY, DECEMBER 10TH Present. H. E. the Officer Administering the Government, Sir Hayes Marriott K.8.E., C.M.G. H. E. the General Officer Commanding th« Troop*, Malaya (Major General Sir C. C Van Straubenzee, K.8.E., C.8., C.M.G.) The Hon'ble the Acting Colonial Secretary, (Mr. Geergc Hemmant.) The Hon'ble Attorney General,
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    MESSAGE TO THE KING.
    1639 9 Before proceeding with the business of the day. His Excellency Sir Hayes Marriott said: lam sure you will approve of my sending a message to the Secretary of State •or the Colonies to convey an expression of the distress of the Government ana people of this
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      513 11 I HMSEL" COMFORT •ufboard i fn°fa% I a^R. *F Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and cooled by electric I fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electric reading lamp. State-rooms with private bath predominate, all have hot
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    87 12 The Gagana brought 200 sheep and goats nto port yesterday from Calcutta. The P. and O. Malwa has left Hong Kong md is expected to arrive at this Port at loon to-morrow. She will proceed along;ide the Singapore Harbour Board's Wharves >n arrival. The M.M. Homeward mail steamer
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    BELFAST SHIPBUILDING.
    204 12 Nine Months' Output. Belfast. The new ships launched at Belfast during the first nine months of this year represented an aggregate of 66,260 tons, made up :>f 12 vessels, including the new forepart for the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's motor-ship Lochmonar. This output was entirely from the
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    A NEW ANTI-SMUGGLER CRAFT.
    120 12 A fast motor-boat, to be used by the Cey lon Customs Preventive Staff, was launch ed and made a most satisfactory trial run recently. This boat, which was built by the Harbour Engineer's Department is to be us*k3 chiefly as an anti-smuggler craft. When patrolling the
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    A NEW JAPANESE SERVICE.
    115 12 The first of four vessels which Mitsui and Co.. ordered for a new service between Kobe, Yokohama, San Francisco and Los Angeles, was recently completed and is notable as possessing a so-called stayless mast. She is named the Taihei Maru. and h of 9,150 tons deadweight,
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    19 12 Parigi, Dut. 629, from Pemanpkat 10. for Sinj?kawant* 13. Nam Yonp, Brit. 967. from Cheribon 10, for Cheribon 13.
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      662 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. (0) Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The t.s. MARELLA is one of the) largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      563 12 Kerr Steamship Co. Inc.. 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA ANn BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERMAPLB doe Dec. 16 MJ3. SILVERBELLE due Jan. 6 M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Jan. 29 Un JJ PACIFIC- JAVA -CALCUTTA SERVirp SINGAPORE TO SAN
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      733 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahan*, Pekan, Soßgei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every i Monday, Tuesday, Thursday r and Friday 6 aj*. s Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penan* and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 aan. Kelantan every Monday, Wednes-
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      376 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Dollar Line President Harrison:— For Singapore: Mr. Donald M. Birch, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. BUckman, Miss Y. Bois, Miss L. Bois, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bonescell, Mr. and Mrs. Arne Borg, Lieut.-Col. H. M. Castonier, Mrs. H. M. Castonier. Mrs. M. R. Cobbs, Mr. and
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    THE CHRYSANTHEMUM.
    1732 13 JAPAN S NATIONAL FLOWER. Wonderful Shows. [From Our Own Correspondent.] T T°kyo, Ihere is being displayed m the Hibiya Park of Tokyo and m several other parts of Japan's capital a magnificent collection of chrysanthemums, gathered from all parts of the country. The display is under the auspices
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    FLOATING DOCK FOR FLYING BOATS.
    154 13 Floating docks for the accommodation of the new giant flying-boats, which are ndw being constructed, are to be tested by the Air Ministry. One such dock has been built for experiments which are being carried out at Southampton. When it was found necessary to scrape
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    47 13 It has been decided to fix the capital for the Wuhan Civil Aviation Service at $5,000,--000. which is to be raised within a short period. It is the intention of those responsible for the service to inaugurate lines to Kwangtung, Szechuen, Kansu, Peiping and Shanghai from Hankow.
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      176 13 iO?> There is no substitute far BovrxL k[\\ from me"^^amk BOVRIIS IS BEST ■MM !f)< Kin*. f^V^^M ]^B I i^^K^^T "Easiest—Goes Furthest—Lasts Longest" SOLD EVERYWHERE. In tins of all s ze». linuhwrureJ by RONUK, Ltd., Portslade, ENGLAND. FOR SALE PRIVATELY AS A GOING CONCERN. THE PENINSULAR TILE WORKS, LAVENDER STREET,
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      260 13 "4 Plates <► fall for f 1 20 cents!" tfeJEbf it Don*t take the time and rw^Jfl^ 0^ 4 trouble to make Soup when v flwr V i k f> the best is all ready to hand, <|* i k and you can serve up -m five ih minutes four
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    SINO-JAPANESE TROUBLE.
    1407 14 DEMAND FOR STIFFER ATTITUDE. Poor Outlook for Settlement. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tokyo, Nov. 21. Jk powerful body of political opinion m n Japan, led by Mr. F. Kuhara, the multimillionaire Minister of Communications, and backed by Mr. amamoto, president of the J South Manchuria Railway Company, by
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    HIGH-SPEED FLIGHT.
    765 14 Some of the Timing Problems It lias not yet been dtrided, writes the Times aeronautical correspondent, whether Flight Lieutenant D'Aicy Greig shall be authorized to try again to win for Great Britain the world's air speed record, but another attempt this year, or until experiment has been made
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    20 14 A strong British exhibit is a feature of the Berlin Aero Show, and its technical excellence is attracting much attention.
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    GERMAN FLIGHT TO INDIA.
    44 14 Karj Baron Konig, rived here lasl i Right from Berlin tt. I d mow pl«" years of age. pilofscert miles between h\ rtay of a ireefc lo Calcutta via U' Delhi Hi maj tl the object of machine Wider vai
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    8 14 wo— .< aomd insulted me e*erj it becomes monotonous
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      451 14 FREE BOOK ON HOW TO TREAT BRONCHITIS ASTHMA m it iiaik \t.i>. The Registrar-General reports that lag 68,853 PEOPLE DIED FROM ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS IN ENGLAND AND WALES. DON'T let Bronchitis or Asthma wear down your vitality. You can quickly recover and avoid repeated attacks by ukint: l>r H.ur' Asthma
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 15 I )ecfi> 10. Hank A in..-. 2 j Band demand 2 'd jy 82 Private credits '.i in..-. 2 i'» New Yoik, demand 56 > 4 Credits :•<) day.. 58 s France. demand 149t India, T. T. I. ■>.•*•?., Honjrkonjr, demand \o 7^ p.c. Di^. Yokohsuna, dt'ni;ui<i 121 4
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    FRASER & CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    723 15 FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. MONDAY, DEC. 10th. Buyers Seller a. Asam Kumbang (.£> 44s 3d 45s 3d Bangrin Tin 41s 42s Batang Padang ($1 > 47 Batu Caves l.GO 1.65 Bukit Arang (75) 1.00 1.05 prem. Burmah Malaya 44s 3d 45s 3d Chenderiang (£1) 12s 3d 13s 3d
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    PRODUCE.
    202 15 l'«'c«Mtib«r l<*. Tin _'00 Tr>ni» J I o Gambler 8'« iVppei White 9H Pepper Black 65 Flake Tapioca 8 Pearl Sago Small H Copra Siindried 10.30 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old So 1. 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintnn 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 266
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 15 iK'cemhfr 10th.. 12 o'clock noon. R.&B. eqaaJ t Stjiniiaid. QjC.F. .^|)<»t i*: 1 4 JH'o Standard R.SJ*. on Tender Dec. 9% .lafi-Mnr. 29% :t'> Api-Juru- ::it'.. 9t% T<.!u- ©f Market: Qvial >t";i<h. Lu»--t (";ibl»-: L»adi»a Spot nheel v I i "i. pel N»u V«>rk Spm
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    150 15 Yesterday's Alteration*.. Buyers Sellers. Kiuhai <J 1.."t.")' L I.oT'l--1 JMuii 2.00 2.05 Malayan Coo». 66H »»S I_.1 Ptnawats S7 Mi' Pontianaka ill 's 03^4 Puuh 1.61% 1.70 cam Rahman Hyd. 1.08 l.tru Raja Piiaks S7 1 9fl Kantau Ord. *s i i.iO 1.15H Tvluk Kruin 1.1 lT
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    UNIFORM MAKING IN CHINA.
    165 15 In an article m the Chinese KconomkBulletin ■pwlring of Foochow tailors the writer says: There are seWral makers of military uniforms, who art? much better capitalized. These shops often receive large orders from the local troops or th>s.passing through the city. The shops supply both labour
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    SINGAPORE BREWERY LTD.
    25 15 The Singapore Brewery. Ltd., it is an nouneed, is nut going lo allotment, owiftg to the minimum subscription not having been reached.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    227 15 ROSE MACPHAIL COS REPORT. Singapore, IK*-. 1(». Rubber.-— London BH/14M. Unchansed Local 29 l i. Tin.- London £22:» l.">s. N2s ««l dowa Local 110*4 for 200 tons. Mining.— Quiet. I'lu Klanu II is preai Sungel Way 8.25 &30, Rahman Hyd l.tio 1.66, Kuyoh :*2 :}4. KuchaJ 1.
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    CHINESE NATIONAL PRODUCTS EXHIBITION.
    307 15 I'tider the auspices of the Ministry of Industry. Commerce and Labour, Ute National Products Exhibition, imprteikated m the history of the Republic am! tW which it had taken the authorities mtUL than three months to make preparations, was formally opened on November 1, m the I'u
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    A GREAT AMERICAN BANKER.
    131 15 The death <>l Mr. Benjamin Strong. li«<\ ernor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since .lanuar>. 1915, TOMVei one <.f the greatest hawking prrsnna lltiw of the War and poet-War era. An American bankw of proved skill and Jndniieat. h«- look wide international views,
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    TRANSPORT PROBLEMS IN EAST AFRICA.
    153 15 IJfira, Nov. 7. The condition of Ihc Zambezi rim utu! the difficulties of the Xya.saland railway I route are indicated by a report pnhHlhcd here d-scribing the erection of h eotioti ginnery on the estates of Coi IfMfrni Cotonniere <Iv Mozambique, at Chdlllba. The complete
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      611 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong Kong). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COL XT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. iS. Brown, Esq., Deputy Chairmen. Hon.
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      39 15 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter A.D. 1720) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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    THE M.C.C TOUR.
    130 16 QUEENSLAND COUNTRY MATCH. An Easy Win. [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT.] Sydney, Dec. 10. The match against the combined Queensland country districts was continued to-day ami ended m a win for the tourists by an innings and lf>9 runs. In their first innings the local side had compiled
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    440 16 The President's Cup. The final of the President's Cup was played on Sunday morning and resulted m a win for Bourne and Afarshall who beat Furber and Upton at the li>th. hole. The following is the result of the various rounds: Ist. Round. Wilson and Hickey beat
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    73 16 The following is the result of the men's December Medal: Lieut. W. Glendinning 2 up Mr. E. A. Stevens 1 up Mr. G. F. Murphy 1 up Lieut. E. F. S. Brodie All Square Mr. C. N. Bennett 2 down Mr. H. W. Hawkeswood 4 down Major
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    73 16 Twenty-seven cards were taken out for the December monthly medal and the following returned: The ball sweep was won on Saturday by JL A. Exley with 42 7 35; and on Sunday by H. A. Fxfcy with 41 7 34. H. A. Exley 84 14 70 J.
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    THE FIRST TEST.
    1097 16 DESCRIPTION OF SECOND DAY'S PLAY. Hendren's Great Innings. London, Dec. 1. Brisbane. The weather was fine and hot and the wicket still in good condition when, Hendren (52) and Chapman (39) resumed this morning the England innings, which overnight had realized 272 for the loss of five
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    923 16 POSITIONS TO DATE IN THE LEAGUES. Coventry Move Up. The following are the positions to dat< m the English and Scottish Leagues. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt* Sheffield. Wednesday 18 11 4 3 35 26 25 Derby 18 11 5 2 45 24 24 Elackburn
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    S.C.C. RUGBY TOURNAMENT.
    74 16 The following will represent the Mer chants vs. B.B.I. and P.S. on Thursday ir the S.C.C. Rugby tournament: R. A. C Wills; G. G. Carew, R. G. Littlehales, F. H Clements, W. G. Skey; C. B. Pecker, J. K Hamilton; D. R. A. Hoblvn, J. M. Scoular
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB.
    19 16 The December monthly medal compettioi will be played on Saturday and Sundaj under stroke play conditions.
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    98 16 ENGLISH CUP. The Second Round Results. [Reutera Service.] I London, Dec. 8. The following were the results of the second round of the F.A. Cup. Carlisle 0, Lincoln 1. Tranmere 0, Bradford City 1. Wigan 2, Grantham 1. Accrington 7, Spennymoor 0. Scarborough 2, Darlington 2. Gainsborough 2,
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    ARNE BORG IN SINGAPORE.
    308 16 The well-known swimmer Arne Borg, who won several races at the last Olympic meeting, is passing through Singapore and arrangements are being made for an exhibition at the Swimming Club at 9.30 this evening: this is the only opportunity as he has to leave again on
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    HOCKEY.
    253 16 I.'oustead Borneo Companies. 2; A. P.C, 0. The company teams which met on the Padang yesterday were both fairly well matched, although the winners' play in front of goal was perhaps a little better than that of their opponents, who shot rather wildiy on occasions. The ground was bumpy
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