The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 November 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. SINGAPORE, SS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1929. NO. 12,871
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    367 1 Remembrance Day was commemorated at Singapore with all the impressiveness of former years, services being held at Cenot;u;h and Cathedral Pauei). The featuu*' of the Cenotaph Service m London. mStUk was attended by the Irince of Halex m place of the King, was the predominance ef the
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    THE HEALING OF THE BREACH.
    1315 1 On the l.Sth of May. 1843. the city uf Edinburgh witnessed a Startling and moving scene, when some 460 minister* of the Church of Scotland -nearly half of the total number walked out of St. Andnu's Church, where the General Assembly was appointed to be
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      209 1 WING LOONG. -Tig RECOGNISED HOUSE for n'ROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. f W HIGH STREET. i RAFFLES HOTEL f I Saturday, November 16th. f [RACE BALLJ I Dancing till 1.45 a.m. "DON'T FORGET TO TAKE YOUR CAR TO SOCONY LUBRICATION SERVICE STATION GBYLANO AM) (JROVE KOADS ONCE A MONTH. WHEN YOU READ
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      263 1 V El *i* The easy writing ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine A V of surpassing excellence. y Kr OM r O Ltd. r LLYER q ua^ ij I I SINGAPORE. 1 i— Also at t (Incorporated m England) Penang and Kuala Lumpur. V ♦«^«!'U^^ W a.^^^F >^^"^F^.^^"^F.^^F"^F A^F"^F,^^^^F,^^F'*^F.^^^^^F^^F^^^^^^^^^^y^^^^y^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^a^*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^"^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^J^^^^^^^^r^PV^F^y^.^y^y^^y I EUROPE^
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      128 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. You ar>- advfMd to try Chef souikIt's sur- to be O.K. it" it's a Dunlop Pa ire "j. uticura soap heals as it tlean>»s Page x. Aspro is an antidote to hot weather Page 14. T;«.ki- Sanato^i r, to regain new strenjrt.. Page IS. No\o is the beat
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      92 1 THE WEEK. Tnt.-<l<m \'2th. Hick Water. L'L' a.m., 7.3. fi.ll p.m.. 7.2. Poppy Pay: incma entertainment at Ne.v World Theutre. PorbM R«M«1) Co., Theatre, 9.30, Her Pa-t. \\\<h,i*da V YMh. yh Water, 8.1 a.i.i., 7.8, 7.5'J pjtt^ 7.«'. Hcckcy: B.C.C. vs. V.M.C.A.. Padaag; SRC. v>. S J.08.A. Koibes Russell Co.,
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    LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE.
    866 2 Plymouth's Strong Position. PmitwMM m the Kmrli>h and Bcottisk Lm|M| t" <l:'.li' art* aj follow: DIVISION I. io.ll- I V PU 1 .i- Vi 14 I I I M I M: t:. < II I If siM-m. v. IS fl 2f 14 l« A itMl Vilh.
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      294 2 Just ArriTed THE MALAY OPERA, TAMAN SETTA after a successful tour throusfhout Java, Sumatra, Borneo and Celebes Is. 25 Actors, 20 Actresses 10 Manila Girls, Who have never before visited Singapore playing at the THEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Road. TO-NIGHT AT 9 P.M. Every night a change of tarns. ALHAMBRA
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      365 2 Victoria Xss!£Es£ FAREWELL VISIT OF THE FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY WITH APRIL VIVIAN. To Night and To Morrow at 9.30 p.m.|j "HER PAST Delysia's Greatest Success. BOOKING AT LITTLE'S. "PRICES $4, $2 AND $1. COMMENCING FRIDAY NEXT, NOVEMBER 15th. W. R. BANVARD PRESENTS THE Banvard Musical Comedy Co. Full Company
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      262 2 ALnAMBRA Tan Chen ff Kee— Sole ronri 4, 7 and 9.39 p.m. LAST TIME T<M>Al j Your last opportunity to heai I MOVIETONE SINGING_AND_TAI 'hlMj pjJ I Wo s[tlp P h r o^r TEDDY BROWN **T And his famous Savoy Hoi. I n I GALLOPING GAUCHO I Another Screaming Mickey
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    THE CLIFFORD FUND.
    531 3 A Chinese Committee's Proposal. A mess-ajre from Kuala Lumpur states that Ihe Selargor Chinese Committee m aid of the Clifford Fund of the Raffles College, held a meeting at the Chinese ClHiniber ot Commerce, Kuala Lumpur, which was attended l>y repie^rtitatives Of trading guilds, st>cieties and associations.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    347 3 MUNICIPAL MATTERS. To Ihe Kdit >r. Sir,- It 11 an admitted fact that n.uch [)ul»li< nnoiMj h.-i^ beta and is still being tpeitt rigilt :inci left OB unwarrantable things. Mr. Layc «k*i courageous and ttorming Utatk on th»- Bridges DepartßMßt shoulJ 'c isi<o<\ i \aniplv for
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    65 3 A very pretty woddinc was solemnised at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Penr.njr, on Thursday, tho jiartie? beinpr Mr. Donald McLeod T.ainjr, of Dublin estate. Kcdah. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. T- AI ainjr, of Netherwood, Karwick, and Miss Marjory laing Haddon. only daughter of Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. Haddon, of
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      350 3 55 <>iijy^HHs-io. I \-^OK FOUR CENTS ONLY f buy a DOftt*eT4 >tamo tor i'our cents. Stick addressed as indicated on the Coucpn be- @> (and don't forpet to write plainly) I d N«nd th-> < nvelepe to the post tamby. )jf na j| you will rec ive Ml exttemely interesting
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      389 3 NON-POISONOUS I I FADELESS I I GBEENS X Supplied Ready Bound ii\ Ottick X I 4 Dryii\g Mcditim Ready for Use. f I THESE PAINTS ARE OFFERED AS THE MOST PERMANENT V V GREENS YET PRODUCED: EVERY SHADE IS GUARANTEED V V TO WITHSTAND THE STRONGEST SUN WITHOUT BLEACHING, V
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    PARIS' VOLUNERABILITY TO AIR ATTACK.
    145 4 Startling Revelations. Paris, Oct. 1 1. The population of Paris is startled by the revelation m the local paper Oeuvre that m aerial irarfart the population of I'aiis would he at the mercy of a hostile fleet of aeroplanes. The statement made by the paper
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    89 4 T-> build a State Mosque for H. Tt the BuHaa of Selangror and his subjects (jovernirent has pulled down two Cove, nment Cleilr'i Quarters at the junction of Sultan »*f—t and Jalan Raia. and has bought two private bungalows as well as extra land for the purpose. The Mosque is
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    EMPIRE AIRWAY DIFFICULTIES.
    1316 4 National Jealousies Retarding Development. R.lOl JUSTIFIED. By T. STANHOPE SPRKKI. (Editor of "Ariways'V London, Oct. 15. T<>-DAY the eyes of everyone who is interested m the future of Empire ail communication is fixed on the first stage of the I.ondon-Singapore-Australia airway, which is the predecessor of a
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    SUICIDE PACT ENDS IN MARRIAGE.
    170 4 SUICIDE PACT ENDS IN MARRIAGE. Turkish Pair Saved from Drowning. Constantinople. A young man named Vatan. i\<H(\ 2<>, and :i jnoßßf woman named Eleni, two years older, both residing with their parents m Perm, had been deeply m love with each othi r lor a long time, and wished to
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    34 4 At a Biffing of Chinese ladies held at Mr. Leong: Sin Nam's residence, Gopeng:road, Ipoh recently, it was decided to form an association to be railed "The Ipoh Chinese Ladies Chin Woo Athletic Association."
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    Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF.
    456 4 Ernest Whit combe on GOLF. THE SHUT AND OPEN FACE. rjOI.I'KKS brag sometimes of the distance U they can obtain with theii ir.ashie, but the ft at is not really one of which to be proud. All that it means is that they have mis-used the club- By turning the
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    This Week's Great Day
    638 4  -  Charles Conway By NOV. 12 DEATH OF CANUTE. M' 4 On November 12th. 1 <»;>.">. King YEABfI anute, the greatest ot' the AdO. Dani.sh rulers of Britain, died at ShafUshury at the age of 40. He wa> born m 'J.V». and was the Iticond M>n of
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    GOLF A GAMEFOR THE INTELLIGENT.
    366 4 I'he idea that all good golfeM ai< <!.)i!it> is entirely wrong, writes Walter Hagen for the Free Press a?i« the N.A.N.A. I know a gn-it many quite the opposite. A President <>f the United States, Warren Harding, was a good golfer. I played with Mr.
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    TOBY RETIRES.
    78 4 A well-known figure on the West End "stage" has passed into retirement. This is Toby, the little black dog who has played m the Punch and Judy show usually to be found m the neighbourhood of the National Gallery. Toby is only three years old, but has grown
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    STORKS IN ALSACE.
    89 4 Some time mgo the inhabitants of a vil Inge m Alsace wore surprised on going out of their church one Sunday morning to observe a large number of storks perched en the church steeple and the surrounding roofs. It was the first time m memory that itorira
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    LIGHT PLANES REMARKABLE RECORD.
    335 4 ."> 1,000 Miles for €7 1 5s. 9d. A remarkable record has been put up by a British lisiht aeroplane engine, much u>e<) by tbr Colonies. It is m fact, so remarkable that although actually undertaken purely as an advertisement, it deserves the fullest po>sii.le publicity.
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    10 4 I cannot £ive a sinple „.)!> to j»nybpdy. Mr. George Lansbury.
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    NICARAGUAN CANAL SCHEME.
    833 4 Plan to Link Pacific and Atlantic, TO SUPPLEMENT THE PANAMA AN engineering project of enormous signi- ficance to world commerce, the construction of the Nicaraguan Canal, is now under consideration. It is not intended to compete with the Panama Canal, but o supplement it as a mighty
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    STINIE MORRISON ANDTHE "CAT."
    170 4 STINIE MORRISON ANDTHE "CAT." Revelation* of PritM lh "The ea i> an inh I destroys within ir I i spark of sentiment whuh kindle tiros which might 1 increases their conf n then unspeakably, prison greater homai they entered, the case contirni> crini I t'VlM' Tliiv is one of tl
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    13 4 (Pr I It is under stood thi is to ho Lady Mfdie:-' X
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    NEW INVENTIONS.
    271 5 EXHIBITORS FROM ALL CLASSES. Lighting the Fire From Bed Human ingenuity m the devisim? of new amusements, labour-saving a A X™K y d n T ntions aml =3 iCwi. tual d \elopment could not be better d. Some of the JmUi =v iieei manholes or subways wi'l tis
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    COMMEMORATING SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    243 5 [To the Bdft r, Malay Mail.] Sir. The excellent MfflWtioil you made m the curse of one of your leading artifJes on Friday, about erecting a statue of Sir Huuh Clifford as visible and concrete manifestati n of our appreciation of his services to this country,
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    ABOLITION OF DEATH PENALTY.
    81 5 Debate on Labour M.P's Motion. I'ondon, Oct. 31st. Flu House of Commons to-day adopted v irso!ution m favour of the appointment of a Select Committee to consider the qupstu .n oi the abolition of Uu> death penalty for murder, after lon>>- debate on a motion moved
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    41 5 The Wilding took place by special licence on Friday at Penjinff, before the Registrar of Christian Marriages, of Mr. F. H. Baker, the former well-known Penanir Rugby football player, of Messrs. Henry Wau?h and Co., Ltd., and Mrs. Helene Nora Pirrie.
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      55 5 v inyß^ I: IT'S SURE A v JJJL V II v A y a' V Take the 1 bull by the bottle F=f I I I I 'W&* P0VRIl))| m N- r ihi pme nt New Shipment INDIAN CARPETS I In All sizes A BIG VARIETY Wassiamull Assoravll U Co.,
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      177 5 i for people Tvho like good food Sailor Savouries are made for people who are particular about food. Made only of fresh meats and fresh-caught fish. No preservatives added. Everything kept spotlessly clean. Sailor Savouries are as good for you as the foods from your own kitchen the vitamins are
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      157 5 J JOHN HAIG CO., LTD., [I Distillers of Scotch Whisky since 1627. Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTELS CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. 1 r g Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24th. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE— S4.OO. (Xmas Novelties). j Christmas Night, Wednesday, December 25th. jjj SPECIAL OLD
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    205 6 The death is announced of Mrs. S. Abra- ham. the wife of the late Rev. S. Abraham,' of the Methodist Mission, Kuala Lumpur, whirh took place on Thursday night. His many iriends m Malaya will be sorry to hear of the untimely death from tuberculosis m Amoy of Mr. Khor
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    59 6 The draw for the S.C.C. billiards championship (350 up) resulted as follows: C. R. Wardle Bye; W. Lindsay vs. P. Carmichael; H. L. Marshall vs. P. H. Romney; J. T. Forbes vs. H. J. Frewin; C. L. Wyatt vs. N. Bradbury; N. G. Bishop vs. H. Gray;
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    CHANNEL SWIMMERS.
    280 6 Season \,i\i\> Without v Si Success. Tin Ml the aspirai ts ha pi along the coa* t from when 'ould '•>■■ Fering the aua tra mii r ;-.r.. ti l V rniiv '*Sept. 28 >. 'i and tnne] has retrieved 1 1 it lost la I co against
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    LAWN TENNIS
    99 6 W. T. Tilden on an Open Championship. "It can do BO harm. :cnl it might L-"<Ki." sail! W. T. Tilden to s Press Asi •«ti«»n reporter m London regarding the proposal for an open lawn tennis champion--hip for amateurs and professionals. "In no way would it detract from
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    SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
    67 6 Tht football team of the Victoria Ei tulion. Kuala Lumptfr, which has been 01 a visit here over the week-en.!, vli.y d Anglo-Chinese Scho I on Friday at the V toria School ground otF .lalun I'tsar. a V 11 urann ending m a draw of one vo\\ t
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    43 6 The annual diving COWpctit <m >'•'' held at the Swimming Club on Sunday ncv It is possible that Polo Match »vill h arranged between the Club ;ind a tea*" frw the Titania and six .Submit lines which arv due over the week-end.
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    83 6 In a hockey match last week A. 0<». of the Welch Regt. beat the R.A.F. s—l. The S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament will conclude to-day with a doubles event commencing at 4.45 p.m. The Club will be at home to members and their friends. In regimental Rugby matches last week A.
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    MEETING OF THE BOARD OF LICENSING JUSTICE.
    66 6 The qua 1 1 censing Junl M.u-;.t i it.- I huradi v.l'u AH spplfa v ):,<.< Removal or h held mv.l BoaHattfc Departmeni December I *1 linn nu,, Rule s I Noiitication Th, .p*cia« MM Kui- H No. lU9 Mm. I All appipMsoa
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      205 6 ARE YOU TOO OLD AT THIRTY A host of aien (and women. t<»<») find that, when they have reached 30 y<»ars, bodily functions hciOOWjB weak iind pain starts up m joints and nwclea. Mental activity aeeBII tlulled. th« blood is llilgfish, work becomes diatastefid and pleasures lose their grip. This
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      101 6 ll < "iS v n Cf all f C:Kennists c Orci S. 11. SASSOON, Sok S.> i SINGAI < INDRrt ;ty. STI -i. vM) i P I ORIENTAL TELEPHOM ELECTRIC CO, LTD. (Ineori Notice to Telephone Stbsofc A i i the M Before November 15th. i Directory. Ii H by
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    MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE.
    142 7 R*Q«ilW a Building Inspector m the Municipal Building Surveyor Department at a comneaeiag salary of $275 pvr mensem rising by ■naval increment.; of $15 per mensem to a maximum of $400 and transport allowance of >♦;<> per mensem. The successful applicant will be required, on -ontirmation, to
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    775 7 ANNIVERSARY SERVICES IN SINGAPORE. Impressive Gatherings. Grey and threatening- tkim enfolded Singapore's Remembrance Day commemorations yesterday morning hut rain did not fall until the Cenotaph service was over and the i-iowds who had gathered to take part m, or w:tne» the brief but impressive ceremony had departed, leaving
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    THE CATHEDRAL SERVICE.
    721 7 The service at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morninjr was aa impressive a tribute as could be. The Church was filled. H.E. the Officer Administering the Government (Mr. John Scott) and ?vlrs. Scott attended, and seating accommodation uas also reserved for Ex-Service men and their families, members of
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    THE IPOH CEREMONY.
    75 7 [From Our Own Correspon.lent.] Ipoh, Nov. 11. Lafaf tiowds attended the Anvistice e«rerr.ony here to-day. At the united service m the Town Ball a brief address \v; s given by Rt. Rev. B. C. Roberts. Bishop of Singapore, the ministers of the Church of E inland and
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    POPPY DAY.
    191 7 The Singapore Poppy Day Cnnimittet' was as follows: Mrs. IVitrhanl Organiser; Mrs. C. H. <;. Clarke gecwtolj; Mrs. Xool Pavios Wreuths; Miss Stcphenson Chunhts; Mrs. Meredith Advertising; Mrs. Hoops Hospitals; Mrs. King- Barman Ships m Harbour; Mrs. Milh-r Military; Mrs. Scott Naval and Air Force; Mrs. H- T.
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    124 7 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Family Benefit Society held on Wednesday last, the following officers were appointed for the ensuing year: Dr. H. T. Wee, president; Mr. M. F. Gomes, vicepresident; Dr. C. J. Paglar, medical adviser; Mr. Lim Seng Kiang, hon. secretary; Mr. Soh Swee Joo,
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    MATTERS MUSLIM.
    910 7 THE ARABIC L. AND S. CLUB. New Officers Elected. (By pur Muslim Correspondent.) The annual general meeting: of the Arabic Literary and Social Club was held at the club premises No. 5, Short Street, on the Z3rd ult. There were about thirty members present, and Mr. Syed Mohamed
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    60 7 The Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdulcader who has been confined to bed for nearly a wwk, was better on Friday and was oul of his room for the first time. S. Echo. The Hon'ble Mr. E. N\ T. Cummins, manager of Sepang estate, will be going on leave at the
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      560 7 TENDERS. NOTICE. Tenders. Tender. Dflte of Cl<)sin supply of asphalt during Noon, Not. 12th. Supply and Erection of Steel Roof Triases for Child Welfare Clinic, Prinsep Street m v oirwc. Noon, Nov. lfth Erection and Completion of a Child Welfare Clinic at Prinsep Street Xoon> w W. MARSH, Muni<-iDal Secretary.
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      548 7 BOARD AND LODGING. EAST ANGLIA, 6, Oxley Rb«, board iidence, 8 mini, to town, single and d«ubl« rooms with rerandah. Tennis and nrira. Phone 4590. Paying Guest Establishments: The "Mansion" Oxley Rise, and "Wiadcrmere," 2 St. Thorn** Walk. All Cold Storage food served. Smart •erric*. Reasonable terms. Tel: 681. Proprletresa:
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      18 8 BRETHERTO! Oct. i". ;.t Shrewsbury, tk mitt of E. H. S. Pn-thcrton. Malayan Educati DepartHM nt, -<>n.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1929. GUARANTEES AGAINST WAR.
    673 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY NOVEMBER 12, 1929. GUARANTEES AGAINST WAR. It is not unreasonable to think that the Premier's declaration regarding the problem of the freedom of the seas and General Smuts' supprestion for a second peace pact which lie claims would automatically resolve that problem, will be considered together
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    148 8 lI. H. the Rajah of Sarawak arrived yest« rtiay t>y the VjFFJOT Brooke on few days visit and is staying at the Europe Hotel. It ki expected that the Poppy Day Fund will benefit by well over f2jQOO ai result of Saturday's Fair at Katong Park. Mrs. Nod Walker, widow
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    74 8 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Nov. 11, 4.50 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son? notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £175 10, 16 (down £2 12 16). Forward £178 10 16 (down £3). The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclaii notify
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    178 8 Singapore friends of Mrs. Keith Milks the Australian airwoman, will bo interested to hear that she is being hailed as a heroinby the American Press. She was bringing down her Fairchild biplane at Byrd Field, ;>n Oct. 9, when a lad ran directly In he: path. Without hesitation sho shot
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    EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION.
    1602 8 LAST NIGHT'S ARMISTICE DINNER. Ro>al Messages. Over 250 Ex-Service men and women belonging to the Singapore branch of the Malayan Association attended the Armistice Day dinner at Raffles Hotel last nierht. The dining room and dance hall were both brilliantly decorated with national flags and bunting and the
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    25 8 Mr.G.W.Brietow* Office m nail week, w lus Po<t and Tetegraph I ?ni r r t n(r is üßdergoing II mod General Post Office m 1
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    ARMISTICE DAY IN LONDON.
    430 9 tTFKP^S CEREMONY irTHK ENOTAPB. I n( j Reverent Pil^rima^e. B m Bonfire,] uwgnjt Nov. 11. sary ef the signing H nutem rated w-iiaj I m < huivhes f H oui the eooatry, H i Memorials t.> rhe H o Minatea Siltnse. H the national obH I
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    THE PRICE OF INTRIGUE.
    125 9 ARGEMkNE SENATOR MURDERED. iuenos /^res Assassination. [Reiner's Service.] v a Buenos Aires. Nov. n Wnl,. a.ldressm^r 5,00) adherents Dr Carlo* UncUMa, a political foe of President hospital, whore he died. W ThediH eased* cousin, Kaoul Lencinas and the Chief of Police, were < lan ff erouflv
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    BELGRADE CABARET SQUABBLE.
    155 9 Serbian Patriot Sent to Gaol. [Reuter's Service! Belgrade. No\. 10. Uwmg to the insistence of the Italian M»»«ter upon punishment the Serbian Kad- lo Movitch has been sentenced to a month'i imprisonment and hi> companion to five days, although police investigation showed that colonel Cassonj provoked the
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    CRAIGWEIL HOUSE FOR SALE.
    126 9 CRAIGWEIL HOUSE FOR SALE. Scene of Koyal Convalescence. [FfcEE PKESB BEsVICE. < OPTBIGRT.] London. No\. •1. i raigueil House, the ..harming residence Bom* r Regis, mil. to famous by Lhc that Hit Majesty spent Mvers mthi tb« r.- thii roar convalescing I his serious illness, is for sale. Jt will
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    COURT PRECEDENT IN TOKIO.
    92 9 COURT PRECEDENT IN TOKIO. Commander Booth's Audienc With Emperor. [Reuter's Far Eastern Servirx*.] Tokio. No\. 11. An interesting precedent wu> set this morning when the Emperor gave audience to 'ommandei K\angeline Booth, head oi the Salvation Army m America, who is at present \i-iting Jaoan. Mi-s Booth, \.lio is the
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    FRISCO OPIUM SMUGGLING CASE.
    67 9 Heavy Sentences on Consul and Wife. Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Nov. 11. < ha rged witii attempting to smuggl opium of fchc value of $f>0<),000 'trold) into San Francisco last July Kao-Ying. former Chinese Viet <M.sul at San Francisco, has been Sentenced t<> seven years
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    BIRITISH TRADE WITH ARGENTINE.
    47 9 BIRITISH TRADE WITH ARGENTINE. Convention Signed. [Hritish Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Nov. 11. The Argentine Foreign Minister, Dr. Oyhanarte, and the British Ambassador m Buenos Aires (Sir Malcolm Robertson) have sicrned the Anglo- Argentine TradpvConvention, which was drawn up after the D'Abernoti economic mission to the Argentine.
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    48 9 In the Sarawak Government service Mr. X. K. Hughes is appointed I,and Officer, Sarikei and Binatangr; Mr. W. L. P. Sochon to be a Probationary Assistant Superintendent of Police; Mr. S. G. Hansom to be a Cadet; Mr. E. S. Holl ceases to act as Curator, Sarawak Museum.
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    LONDON BUS STRIKE.
    82 9 WIDESPREAD AREA AFFECTED. 2090 Employees Out. [fftll PRSM SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT London, Nov. 11. London transport services will be consulerahly affected by the strike that is now m progress among London busmen. The cessation of work affects Dalston, Hackney, Hammersmith, and Shepherd's Bush. The London General Omnibus Co.
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    YOUTH AND AGE AT V.C.S' DINNER.
    466 9 The Prince's Speech. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, ov 9. To-night's dinner m the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords was the largest gathering of V.C/l ever held. In Australia 45 holders of the Victoria 1 Cross, unable to come to England, are
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    V.C.S. WON BY BARE FISTS.
    167 9 While evtrxbody is talking about the banquet to our V.( .s. it is topical to revall that the Victoria Cross has been won on at least three occasion- by men who were useful with their fists, writes One Wanderer Returned m the Overseas Daily Mail.
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    KATONG PARK FAIR.
    173 9 The prize winners m the various competitions at the Katong Park Fair on Saturday were: Hidden Treasure: No. 2'.i J, Miss Gwen Neubronner. Prize Wrist watch. Guessrng Weight of Cake: No. 187, Newby 14 lb. 11 oz.; exact weight 14 lb. 14 oz. Guessing Turkey's Weight: No.
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    FREEDOM OF THE SEAS.
    654 9 PREMIER AT LORD MAYOR'S BANQUET. Peace Will Solve Problem. [British Radio— Official Service.; t,. D A Ku-by, Xov'. 10. The Prim- Minister. Mr. Kamsav McDonald, surveyed the large field of foreign and domestic affairs fa the course of h s r^ C l nV hy L
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    PLOT TO KILL THE DUCE.
    66 9 Weil-Kept "Secret" Disclosed. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 11. The Daily Chronicle's Nice correspondent reveals what is described as a "well kept secret of an alleged attempt to assassinate Mussolini on October 10th" There are accounts, the details of which are somewhat conflicting, from Rome. Turin
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    DR. STRESEMANN'S SUCCESSOR
    74 9 Dr- Curtius at German Foreign Office. [Reuter's Service.") Berlin, Xov. 11. Herr Curtius, Minister of Economics end member of the People's Party, has been appointed Foreijm Minister m succession to the later Dr. Stresemann. Herr Moldenauer, Professor of Cologne Commercial College, and a director of the Dye
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    ANOTHER SIAMESE ROYAL TOUR.
    31 9 VisU to Indo-China. i [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT^. Bangkok, Nov. 11. It is announced that their Siamese Majesties are to make a tour m Indo-China m April.
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      475 11 Vessel. Arrive. Leave, irq, Brinna i& Amur Mam Nov. U Mot. is -World f A .M.i a x i gf v 2s Balaam, 1 Dec. .10 Dec. ll ton. Kasado llarn Nov. 21 L Madras Man: Dee. S "9 uagw Mara (from Kobe) Dec. I •ouver. I I ndon Mam
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    59 12 In The Times of Oct. 16 appeared two remarkably good photographs taken from the deck of the torpedo-destroyer Stormcloud as she was anchored m Victoria Harbour during the recent typhoon that swept across Hong Kong. They show the huge seas caused by the gale, which lasted live hours
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      150 12 LLOYD ROYAL BELGE SOCIETE ANONYME. (Incorporated m Belgium). MONTHLY SERVICE OF STEAMERS from SINGAPORE tn VANCOUVER. SEATTLE. PORT LAND \ND SAN FRANCISCO via Hongkong and Shanghai. Steamer. Due Singapore SJB. KAMBOVE Do< >. S.S. PATAGONIER Dec o 9 S.S. SUEVIER Jan For further particulars apply to McALISTER ft CO., LTD.
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      694 12 MAIL DESPATCHES, BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fr»d«y 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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      536 12 PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Op Ten Noort: Miss E. de Sauza, Mr. Ohman, Mr. J. F. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. H. I.ebrie and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Herz, Mrs. Y. Ives, Mrs. J. Kidder and two children, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Klavenes, Mr. W. Lloyds, Miss S. W.
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    IMPRISONED MARSHAL.
    427 13 LI CHAI,SUM CAPTIVE IN NANKING. Chiang Will Not Risk Release. Contrary to rumours of his having "csi raped or disappeared from Nar-kin^, ex- Marshal Li Chai-sum (one time Commander-m-C-isief and Governor m Canton), who paid Hon u Kong a "state visit" last year, is still n the national
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    248 13 F[By arrangement with Nanyang I Siang Pau Press. J I tionu Kong, No\. X, 1 A Wuchow meeting decided to shorten the defence area. Chan Tsi-tang ordered :t general retrea: on N«>\. 6. Lvi Wun-yiu. is t<> defend Lauchow, Yang Taag-tai below Kwellin Hiung }lon-ping evacuated l'ingl.»k
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    THE WALL STREET 'SHAKE OUT."
    125 13 THE WALL STREET 'SHAKE OUT." Liner Passengers' Hijr Jesses. London, Nov. Ist. The New York Stock Exchange collapM caused sudden change m the fortunes of many of the passengers <>n board th t Whit; Star liner Majestic, which arrived at Southampton yesterday. Hardly any of the hrst-Hass passengers were unaffected.
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    24 13 After a strenuous struggle on a sodden ground North Perak drew with South Perak at hockey on Saturday three all, wires our Ipoh correspondent.
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      305 13 v v w w^ I UNIQUE CHRISTMAS I CARDS s J > ,u r friends at Home this year with Malayan Bach one is plat* sunk and embossed on with a Tamil tapping a rubber tree, and a m Malay while inside are views of Singapore. J hi lul canto
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    JAVA NOTES.
    1089 14 BATAVIA-SOURABAYA AIKLIME. A Notable Inauguration. [Fr/n: OUr Own Correspondent.} l.atavia, i\3v. ."">. November Ist., 192U, will go down m the annals «f transportation m sne Dua.i t^. Indies as a red-letter day, for on that vi*.> the administrative and commercial capita:. cif the colony viz. Batavia aad Souraoay
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    133 14 Mr. Francis P. Cooray, Newa E Daily EZxpress, Kuala Lumpur, Is t.. the Editorship of the Malacca Gun lian, which, it is said, will be converted i.it > a daily m thy near future. d< It is now definitely known, «-ays m. Malay Mail, that Mr. V. W. Dawson, 11.C5.,
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      233 14 SINGAPORE LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION FRENCH INTERN A TIONAL TENNIS PLAYERS SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB| Thursday, November 14, 1929 4 P.M. COCHET LANDRY BRUGNON RODEL RESERVED ACCOMMODATION SOLD OUT. Unreserved Seating and Standing Accommodation $2 [Payment at Gate.] i~M n Weakness and Hai:s JL i^cpre^^iun »sm^^^ vanish <;• Wine.!. v vv; ''^O'T
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      702 14 V Ifev a a ssss> a ssaaw J^ a a gas» r^Mi^fc^ ;r HEADACHeS a^ar s^LP s^B Hss^^ J ""^m .^a^a^a^pef P^L^^r^B^B^afe Heat waves generally find us unprepared for the discomforting conditions fc^4f I "4%A^ V»^aw thejr^ cause. LASSITUDE, IRRITABILITY, NERVINESS, HAY FEVER, |nUW O SLEEPLESSNESS and SUN-GLARE HEADACHES all
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    TRADE OF THE U.S. WITH MIDDLE ASIA.
    220 15 TRADE OF THE U. S. WITH MIDDLE ASIA. September Statistic*. Mr. Dob C. Blins. American Trade Commiasioner TA. Ocean Binding. Singapore term rda m the following statistics relating to the fore urn track of the United stairs with Middle Asia during September. Total export! from United States $4:>2 000.000 Gold;
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    150 15 Th<- »>niy solution of the unemployment 1 problem is to find customers for the rnanu- factored ffoedt we are prepared to supply. 1 —Sir G. B. Hunter. i Good For Tyres!— The production of air- planes, which m I<>2K quadrupled 'the pre- 1 vious annual production record, is predicted/ to
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    PHILIPPINE ALCOHOL PRODUCTION.
    958 15 A Rapidly Growing Industry. JUS? 1 th 1 pa tsix years there ha, he«n quietly developmg m the Philippines an m,- dustry that to (iay has reathe ap output valued at P1 0,000,000— realized from a NfU by-product that formerly went to waste This is the manufacture
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    PRODUCE.
    215 15 November 11. Tin 10# Tons $91.50 (iambier 11 Vi Pepper White aj Pepper Black 4y Flake Tapioc:. 5.75 Pt.-iri Sago Small 8.00 Copv:i Sundries' 9.11) Rice, Anum No. 2 260 Rice Liang tim Cb»n Hark Red Eagle (New) fc.sn R>ce, Siam old No. 1. u$Q Rice, Rangoon Pintan 260
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    262 15 .Messrs. (,at(e> and llateman. Jimah Rubber K>tates, Limited !<>r October. :52,'.KK> Iba.; Puntftfor Kubber Estates, Limited *****. K>att and Co., Penan^, Secretaries. Tarua Tin, 2(X» pkls; 17.U00 yards. Penawat. [Kir, pkls; I,< M):> hours; 166,686 yar<ls. S<>. 2 Dredge was etonned K» days foi [repairs ami
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    RANTAU TIN.
    164 15 The following ie th»> fifth report 01 la*' Director* to the ■harehoJden m Rantau Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. to H presented at th<- annual meeting <>n Nov. 21) at IVnI>rt»!vro Xo. treated 1,*****0 cubic yards, averaging J»l katty (7.06 oz>. per cubic yard, and yielding pikuls 4,11)0 (249.4
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    350 15 JACKS' REPORT. London. Oct. 16. Favourable American Trade Reports and ilfns that the Indian Trade demand is betfinnintf. failed to counteract the arfter-effects «>f the recent Stock Exchange troubles. The mm; sed Bank Rate is proving effective, and as hand-to-mouth buying ha- again been resorted to, money
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    SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE.
    262 15 The following was the ivport and balance sheet presented at the annual meeting of the shareholders held at the Company's Offi c, Auckland, on October 24th. Net rrtmiiim Hcvcnue amounts t<» 1'1.O.»1,K1L? ("»s. M; Interest and rents received and accrued after payment of income tax on same
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    NEW WAY TO GET POWER.
    183 15 Gas from Metal. Cleveland. O. (AP) Results of HllOTcfl which promises a new understanding of tht* inner structure of metal were revealed l»y Prof. Albert Sauveur of Harvard University before delegates of the American Society for Steel Treating at the National Metal Congress Hh experiments
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      325 15 ASSBW EXCEED mmm ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER ,35,000^ THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). Assurance Companies Act orwaa Lite ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE P .i T~ AGENTS WANTRn Secretary Managing Director 77 G. C. KNOX. HORAPF w Tabpd Actuary HORACE W. RAPER. ROBINSON F I
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      342 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 d r. Silver $14,000,000 Keserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 000 COURT OF DIRECTORS- UVU WU tit Prow". Esq., Chairman. w W H i,
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      264 15 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital «,000,00< Subscribed 1,800,00< Paid-up 1,060,00< Reserve Fund and Rest 1.612.04 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Etq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS:
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    MALAYAN TURF.
    2385 16 SINGAPORE NOVEMBER MEETING. Second Day's Racing. Conditions yesterday were very much pleasanter man on Saturday and there vva.< a much larger attendance at the Racy Course. The going was slow but whilst there were some good dividends paid there were a number of most exciting finishes. O~ the
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    INTER-PORT CRICKET.
    273 16 HONG KONG RECOVER WELL. Deadly Bowling by Bowker. IFREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT], Hong Kong, Nov. 11. To-day brought a complete change m the aspect of the inter-port cricket match between Hong Kong and Shanghai. When play closed on Saturday evening the outlook lor Hong Kong was far from
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    MALAYAN PLAYERS ENTERTAINED.
    60 16 [FRKE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT}. Hong Kong. Nov. 11. Lai Singh, the Sikh member of the Malayan team, was the guest of honour at a reception given yesterday by the Hong Kong Sindhi Merchants cricket team. A. S. A. Jansen and Evan Wong, the two other Asiatic members
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    JOCKEY CLUB CUP.
    60 16 liondon. Oct 31. The Jockey Club Cup. over 24 miles, nt Newmarket, resulted as follows: FAIRWAY 1 PALAIS ROYAL 2 SARACEN Only three ran. Fairway won cantering by 3 lengths; 4 lengths between second and third. The betting was as follows: 6 to 4 on Fairway. 7
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    MRS. COVELL FOR INDIA.
    33 16 I^ondon, Nov. 2. The Wightman Cup player, Mrs. Covell, and her husband are going to India. They said they might not be returning to Kngland for a few years.
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    YACHTING.
    503 16 LAST RACE FOR BATAVIA CUP. Punai Wins by Seconds. With ideal sailing 1 conditions ten boats and a dinghy turned out to circumnavigate the harbour and decide who should hold the handsdfme cup presented by our Dutch friends m Balavia, on the occasion of their last visit. The course
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    M.C.C. IN AUSTRALIA.
    187 16 West Australia Beaten by Seven London. Oct. 31. I'erth. The M.C.C. team touring m Australia and Now Zealand opened their first match to-day against West Australia. West Australia won the toss and went m to bat, compiling a first ii.nings total of 186. Horrocks scored M and
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    MICKEY WALKER BEATS HUDKINS.
    70 16 Boxers and Manager SuspendedLos Angeles, Oct. 31. In a ten-round contest Mickey Walker, world's champion, beat on points Abe Hud" kins (Nebraska), who received terrific punishment. Providence (Rhode Island). The National Boxing Association has* suspended Walker. Hudkins and Jack Kearns. who is Walker's manager. The Association
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    FRENCH LAWN TENNIS TEAM.
    68 16 Their Matches m Hong Kong. Tho French lawn tennis players are due to arrive m Singapore by the Andre Utxm on Thursday. In Hong Kong, play commencing" at 2 p.ni and finishing at 4, they had the following programme. Rodel and Landry vs. H. D. and
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