The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 December 1930

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    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,216 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, &S. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 23, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    580 1 During fog which extended from East and South-east England to North Sea and Channel ports, the Danish motorship Malays collided with the liner George Washington m the Elbe estuary and was beached— Pace 11. Mr. Elihu Root draws the attention of the world that it is time
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    HIGH ART.
    1180 1 When Wolfer (Wolfer? There's only one Wolfer, high priest of highbrcrvs, one of those critics who is never mentioned without the epithet "eminent"; Wolfer, who is indispensable to editors for reference when the authenticity of old masters is m question) when Wolfer, I say, burst into my flat
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      154 1 WING LOONG. T IU RECOGNISED HOUSE FOR EVR^'EAN TROPICAL SUITS, VI. HIGH STREET. IRAFFLES HOTEL.I Christmas and New Year Festivities Tuesday, December 23rd. ♦> GRAND MASQUERADE BALL AND CABARET ♦> FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL IZES FOR FANCY DRESS ADMISSION $1. 4* Wednesday, December 24th. ♦> SPECIAL XMAS EVE DINNER AND DANCE
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      364 1 EUROPE L "Renowned by Recommendation" Christmas Festivities I CHRISTMAS EVE. WEDNESDAY, t4th DECEMBER. SPECIAL DINNER AND CINDERELLA DANCE Christmas Tree Decorations. Ticket* $3.H. CHRISTMAS NIGHT. THURSDAY, 25th DECEMBER. YULETIDE DINNER. j Distribution of Xmas Novelties. After Dinner Music and Dancing. Tickets |S.»O. I BOXING NIGHT FRIDAY DECEMBER 26th. SPECIAL DINNER
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      67 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Notices etc.— Page 9. Hotel announcements Page 1. Xmas gifts at Maynard's— Page 1. Delightful gifts at Littles— Page 10. Cinema and amusement guide— Page 2. Office calendars from M.P.H.— Page 20. Give her an Austin 7 for Xmas— Page 5. Tarantulle lingerie at Robinsons— Page 11. Reasons
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      13 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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    RADIO SAIGON.
    75 2 Programme of Music for To-day. Tht fulloiwnH concert will bo bioadcast to-day (TuesdSiy; by the studio orchestra of Radio &.iipon under the direction of M Andre Soyer: Washington Post. Sousa: Petite suite. Chami Marie I'n divertissement ch^z Madame. A. Cadou. Romance en Sol for violin (Robert Barra«<' Btfthoven:
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    FILMS OF THE FAMOUS.
    205 2 Athletes who Become Screenstruck. Thf announcement that Bobby Jones is louiii to Hollywood to make a film on "How I Play Golf brings to m!nd other people who have achieved fame m various fields of sport and tried their hands at making movies. Not long ago
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    NEW YORK GUNMEN'S RUSE.
    145 2 •Furniture Men" Secure £20,000 Booty. New York Doc. 13. Two ferocious looking gunmen by a ruse pii-t'Tt-d Ihe luxurious Riverside Drive flat of Mr. C. F. Zittol. the publisher cf a well known theatrlf a\ paper, a, id robbed his wife of uiamonds and Ullltlili worth
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    DEAD IN BEDROOM.
    77 2 Tragedy of Newly-Married Couple. I mtali, Dec. 14. Mirn«;l ;it Salisbury. South Rhodesia, only I month :^'o Dr. R. L. Migon. a no.cd AnvriCM big PMBI humor, who Ls al--o i aril-known dentist, and liis wife Audrey. WON found dend m. their b'drocm. It i' b luvt
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    CALCUTTA SWEEP ROMANCE.
    40 2 Lucky Workman Marries Barmaid. London. Dec. 12. A tmmmm tf the Calcutta Derby sut-ep is that Erm-st Vaiwtone. one of the seven Barn•Uvpk. workmen who drew the Derby winner and each Kot £9.000. has married the barmaid
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      271 2 iWhy Not Jim i ''That Appointment" the Capitol I Play a round of "Midget Goir— I Dine m comfort at the Restaurant and finish up by seeing AN EXCELLENT SHOW I AT THE 1 CAPITOL THEATRE. 1 I Phones (Cafe 4906) Theatre I 5261. I DON'T MISS THIS WONDERFUL BARGAIN
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      287 2 jl Victoria Theatre 1 i 1 START THE NEW YEAR WITH A SONG AND A SMILE. j§ j! SPECIAL NEW YEAR ATTRACTION. j FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY ]j January Ist, 2nd, and 3rd at 9.30 g l| THE 16 FAMOUS Westminster Glee Singers I J MATINEE SATURDAY JAN. 3RD AT
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      250 2 j GREETINGS i i i T^e Management of the Alhambra Theatre desires to extend r > numerous patrons the Setmn 9 H j Greetings and Sincere good i fAeir pood fortune and p r <i.s. nmfj/ i/t AVzr Year. < I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 f Here's a Novelty Programme! I
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      228 2 THE WEEK. ¥im-mJ.»\. 23rd. Huh \V. t< 0 i,) 2. Btf ft. 11.41. 9.8 ft. Rugby B Coy Weieh vs. SCC. "A", Padang. Municipal Commission 2 15 p.m. fUBMM Eicv. annual meeting noon. •trmlta Ttadtag Cu. Half yearly mtK. noon. MMfßllll Ball and Cabaret at Raffles Hotel Aladdin Pantomimi' at
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    "STREAMS HAVE BECOME OPEN SEWERS."
    698 3 FISHING RUINED. Pollution Of Britain's Rivers. A resolution was passed at a conference cm pollution of rivers and streams at the Royal Sanitary Institute. London, urging the Minister of Health "to set up Rivers Bo^rd* and to put In hand forthwith an examination of all
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    LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE.
    244 3 Prince of Wales's Picture. A picture ci c!ea!i towns of the future, no r d f:led by coal as used tc-day. was painted by the Prince of Wales, speaking at the dinner cr the Association for the Promotion of Cooperation between Scientific and Terh:iical floetaOn, and
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    THE SPEED LIRE.
    43 3 Englishwoman Breaks a Record. Paris. Dec. 16. The English •woimn motor-driver. Miss S«i— yard, on the Montlhtry motor-drome on Mon--lay. broke the world's record by keeping up an average speed of 228.8 kilometres per hour p\er a ten mile stretch.
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    LISTENING-IN TO DEAD VOICES.
    308 3 Sir Basil Blackett Peeps into the Future. "There are friends of the Marchese Marconi who havt told him that they will not be satisfied till he has discovered how to pick up from the ether the Serin n c:i the Mount." —Sir Bas;l Blackett. A gHaqm
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    ESPIONAGE SCARE.
    75 3 The Discoveries In France. Paris. Dec. 12. The new espionage affair m Southern Prance remains an arresting topic, with th* Press revelling m denunciations of Italy. Le Matin asserts that a secret code was found m the possession of the Italian Fascist Dao arrested at Hyeres. and furthermore
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      136 3 BOVRIL >t soon gets an Invalid i 1 out of bed I TO CLEAR Xmas New Year Cards AT Half Price C. A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd. ....i .....i •-•'•^••••••^•"•®®@®®®®''S>®® 1 FORTNIGHT MORE I FOR jour patrons W ho Must Take the Advantage or" Huying Dressing Gowns and Shawls Be/ou Cost.
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      319 3 giai!ii!ii!iiai!fiTiui!iien!ri!miPJpjpjiapjrjafl!ff^^ Jin.|^ i JAMS I j[ PREPARED IN THE ACTUAL SEASON ['ROM I I FRESH GATHERED FRUITS AND REFINED SUGAR p There is no need. to go to the Pole 'A UlNijl. E y to get cool I When the sun pours I !R Sr down pour out a long
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    What will be the End of Soviet Dumping ?
    2079 4  - What will be the End of Soviet Dumping S. RANDALL HEYMANSON By THREAT TO MAJSY MARKETS. WILL GERMANY AND AMERICA RETALIATE? THE AGRICULTURAL MENACE. This is the third and last of the series of articles on Russia specially written for the Free Press and the North American Newspaper Alliance by
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    GLIMPSES OF OTHER CITIES.
    883 4  -  ROSE PATTERSON By Riviera: Sir Walter and Lady de Frece were among the early arrivals this year and are well settled Into their flat overlooking the gardens of the Casino. Lady de Frece has completely recovered from her serious illness of last year. The new English
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    FACE-PAINT IN STONE AGE.
    820 4 FACE-PAINT IN STONE AGE. I ORKNEY EXCAVATIONS. Finds "faTvillagc I Ruins. The story of the painted folk of Orkney, to whose manner of life clues have been found during reconstruction of the Stone Ace rettlerncnt of Skara Brae, nc\v completed oy Mr. V. Gordon Childe, P.S.A., Professor of Archaelogy at
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    PURELY SUPERFICIAL.
    90 4 KingsTord Smith's new honorary rank of Air Commodore is rather an empty honor. True, it gives him the same uniform and insignia as the highest-placed officer of the R.A.A.P.— who has the same service seniority as a general or an admiral— but that's about all. For instance, Kingsford
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    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    1632 4  -  T. STANHOPE SPRIGG By (Specially written for the Free Press NEW BRITISH 42 SEATER. SILENT POWER. PRINCE PILOTS AN AMPHIBIAN London. Not. 25. rE outstanding event of the week has been the launch of the first of the fleet of 42--seater air-liners which are being built
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    111 4 Under the Societies Ordinance the Devonshire Badminton Party, the Nozomino-Kai. and United Sports Club, of Singapore, and the Teachers' Association of Malacca have been exempted from registration. The Colonial Secretary notifies rhat he is satisfied that Mm Keng Hock Seah and Chinese Cycling Club. Singapore have ceased to exist. The
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    THE NOBEL PRIZEMAN FOR MEDICINE.
    706 5 THE NOBEL PRIZEMAN FOR MEDICINE. VETERAN WINNER. Interview With Dr. Landsteiner. r T Cirl Landsteiner, who has been awarded the Ncb?l Prize for Medicine this year, is engaged m le.earch work at the Rockefeller Institute here. A niode.t and retiring man, it was with the greatest difficulty that he agreed
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    80-YEAR-OLD DEAN FINED £1.
    161 5 "May I Plead the First Offenders Act Dr. William Moore Ede. the octogenarian Dean cf Worcester, was fined £1 at Worcester Police Court for contravening the Petroleum Spirit Regulations by storing at the Deanery about 30 gallons of petrol within 20 feet of a dv elling-house.
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    MISS RYAN FINED FOR SPEEDING.
    127 5 Boxing Champion Also m Court. Miss Elizabeth Montagu Ryan, the wellinow.i lawn tmab player, and Mr. _oomrd Vast m Hnivey Leu Harvey, the bOBM lil among 12 motorists summoned at Hampstead Police Court Icr e::rtcding the 20 mil3s m hour sp:eJ lin:i.. Miss Ryan's addrc-3
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    CUPID IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    250 5 M.P. Falls m Love with Another M.P.'s Secretary. A Parliamentary romance m isvealed by vh3 formal announcement of the engagement of Mr. Geoffrey Le M. Mander, M.P., and Miss Rosalie Glynn Grylls. Mr. Mander is the Liberal member for.Wolverhampton East and Miss Grylls is »,he
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    26 5 We have received the December Issue of the Malayan Police Magazine which includes some further interesting stories m the Chronicle of the Police of British Malaya.
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      169 5 /<fe since 535 I^\ JOHN HAIG CO. UMRUt MARKINCH. SCOTLAND L' MNNAIRD HO' St. PALL MALL EAST. LONDON. S.W.i.' Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. REASONS FOR THE SUPERIORITY j OF I^^l iHr i«<HA%:pl^# six TOURER $1,495 I NO. 5. There is no doubt about Chevrolet quality i ihead
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      297 5 lIIIV COMES JBUr ONCE I ■MBwlWlfJ- A YEAR But you can I feuy an AUSTIN 7 car at any time. Christmas X is a time vv/ien a car would be a very acceptable present. I A SUGGESTION, give her one this Christmas X <&• TAe most Popular small Car m
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    EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW
    199 6 this easy way to increased vitality Arc pan eajoyhn life as you'd like to! Or do you ijej robbed if all your energy? It's not 111 <ir 1 fun far the woman who feels fbjprCfaed ic:i cut." spiritless, who feels to be M'ttiii}; thinner every day.
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    ORIGIN OF SARAWAK BEADS.
    2561 6 HOARDED BY NATIVES. Theories Concerning Ranee's Collection. B Through the kindness of H.H. the Ranee Margaret of Sarawak and of Captain Bertram I Brook". I have been (inbM to examine a larp? number of the highly-prized beads v.hich arr c collected and hoarded by the natives
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    "NEW FORM OF PROPAGANDA."
    108 6 "NEW FORM OF PROPAGANDA. Daily Herald's Charges Against Polish Embassy. London, Dec. 13. Grave charges against the Polish Embassy In London are made by the Daily Herald In an editorial dealing with the Embassy's daily bv'lelins. v.hich it characterises as a "new form of propaganda." The Labour daily declares that
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    TEMPORARY ENGLISHWOMAN.
    71 6 Aimee Mcl'herNon > \<he..tun- (uha Sister Afcm McPI with the Cuban knmi night when sin- ftßtnd er MM fn,m OohM She is MM fed h;iv.- name of Betty Adams, officials |IJO riM MM ship M an •Eimh.sliw wtM The matter was WttV Si-fr AlMt Ml •'llo»- l In??
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      213 6 I Put Beauty I as well us 1 Efficiency on 1 Your Desk 1 It's doubly useful, this 1 handsome Parker Desk I Set, at your desk or 1 outdoors. an efficient 1 time saver. 1 The smooth writing I Parker Duofold desk pen I is quickly converted for 1
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      210 6 iai!fi!fi!raiHi!ffJitfr^^^ KELVINATOR 1 THE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR I Foremost m Malaya 91 I A I f-i- Automatic fast fnv/in.. j I P COLD B; 1-• Aiii<>i :i(i -I-.- Irrtmm J| I freezing. J ISt Automatic t(t|(l with Ml y Ik I*.^. B l Automatic 40° i,, -fr more IPr wiitx mi-
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    PREPARATIONS FOR CHRISTMAS.
    604 7 A FEW RECIPES. Pudding, Mincemeat and Cake. The housewife cannot look forward to the joys of Christmas until the chief items of the Christmas fare are made and stored. For economic reasons, puddings, cakes, and mincemeat will not be too rich this year, and the following recipes
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    BACK TO PRISON.
    52 7 Gandhi's Son's Short-Lived Freedom. I Reutor:. Servire.l Surat. Dec. 19. Gandhi's son. Rimdas who was recently re;ca«ed from seven months imprisonment was toai tested to-day for a .speech on civil disobedience on Dec. 10 m the village of Matwad, where contraband salt, it is alleged, is being
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    A CHILDREN'S PARTY.
    59 7 Christinas Gathering at Malacca Residency. I From Cur Own Correspondent.! Malacca. Doc. 21. The Christmas season opened here when on Friday evening a party for children MM held M the Residency. Some forty or fifty children \fere entertained and gifts were presented, not as usual by Santa
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    EDUCATION OF THE DEAF.
    621 7 Proposed Secondary SSciit >». The first definite step to fill the gap m th« national educational system which prevents tbe passage of bnghi but deaf fOUftlU fiom til primary schools to schools for hrgher educati 1 and training was taken at a conference o:: the higher
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    29 7 |Br. T. Dvury, Europ^/i U3S.er, "ducation pt SS. b%i b:er> re:-M^?J for service m Johore, and Miss A. Lamond-SLewart, Nursing Sister, SS. has been seconded for service In Kcdah
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      315 7 rßWenbmgs Foods The AUenburys 'Foods arc particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply and is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and
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      150 7 l^T^TC^^Sfc (s*■£*' is j!U^^ l I dt/6ji^^ f^^"^^^\ I/it m m^X^Mmlhebest Ggarette L% I ti^^^^^W M^r DO C ENI TS mS^ETTE^I PER Tl N OF 50 badtto health j^^^l J wf\ ml WHEN the crisis of an illness [■■■PvBB! is past, when doctors can do Wh\ no more for you,
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    DETRIMENTAL RICHES.
    467 8 KXVs Answer to a Judge's Poser. SC, he 'ormsr %ttor BCy-Gena tttfksd atom t h- I! .advantage i Dl X JO, io t 2 Omirt of Aopeal. I rd Tarttca Bercttoa had as^d ».im *ha h > v.\:uld do if a p?cr mother \v;.i':l i>?r rhil.r viMn lifh
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    FASCIST SPIES REVEALED.
    111 8 P?iK Dc-. U. A Car-flung Italian espionage organisation h: been un;ailh?d m Southern France, iccording to llanrtHM report to the newspaper Quotidicn. arr-rting tnat .he discovery followed the -uresi of the leader of the local Fascist group, Signor Hyer?s Victor Duo. m connection with the recent clash
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    DOMINION CAREERS FOR BOYS.
    140 8 Speak::^ at the annual Speech Day and prize -Bivine vi the Dover County School for Beys Mr. Amery, M.P.. said that there was an immense iit-id open to boys who went out to the British Do-ninicns. and the best way was to go as scui as
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    FOREIGN VISITORS TO BRITAIN.
    672 8 THE AGE OF TRAVEL. Duke of York on Value of Publicity. The Trav?l Association of Gre^t Britain and Ireland held its si" viuul dirt r \t Orosv ->i:or *Ic-j:c. with the Dukr* of Yoik a-; the chi^f guest. Lord C".';b;- presided. The Duk- of York, proposing
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    AMERICAN BREWERS' ACTIVITY
    315 8 Hopes for Pre-Prohibition Beer. New York. Nov. 12. Som time ago representativ?s of the Anheu-ser-Busch interests visited Washington, md \fter conferences with political and Administration leaders to whom they are understood to hive oointed out the advantages of reopening boweries on th° old lines as an aid
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    GLEE SINGERS.
    57 8 Malayan Season Opened at Malacca. I From Our Own Correspondent. I Malacca, Dec. 21. The Westminster Glee Singers opened a Malayan season here on Friday and Saturday nights. The entertainment provided was of a very high order, indeed. A great treat is m store for Singapore when they
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      309 8 PHOTO OF NHRVt CELLS SfcitN rHMOUGH Conquer i4^T xi JN erves {Irritability, listlessncss, tiamach I Nerve-weakness causes had (muni nerve impulses and may result m functioninc ol almost ev-ry organ ol IrritabWn rvts,dignt ye troubles, st slecpicssTiess ail the« difiereni are due to one and the MUM cau« Weakness,'' and
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      273 9 BUSINESS CARDS. iirvSSAGE 111 I 4MCUKK Iff ISS FUMIKO I* Dh«*y GkMi I s IuRBLE MERCHANTS. c gQiGATOBI CASKET CO. I 3. I'm has Road, off i. .wider Street Phone 6075. ~MASSAGE HALL. Ml> ll Mil AND MISS HANA ♦,<i. Waterloo Street IHKI'HONE 7467. ImiVT IVEAB A TRUSS n AP
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      602 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now. invited for the following materials or J services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices. Cupply of 100 tons of best quality Quick Lime Date of closing. 4 p.m
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      454 9 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. The Exch^ngt- Bulks will be closed on: Januaiy Ist. 1931. Thursday, New Year's Day. SAINT ANDREW'S SOCIETY, SINGAPORE. lUKNS' NIGHT. Thi* function will be celebrated by a Dinner at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday Januaiy 24th. 1931 Members and Honorary Members desiring to attend are requested
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      652 9 NOTICES. IN TIIF. pVnUOM COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT CF SINGAPORE. In the Matter of ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES). and In the Matter of THE PULAU BULANG RUBBER PRODUCE COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition for the winding up of the abovenamed Company by the Supreme
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      559 9 SEUNGOR TURF CLUB, j afUVftSUOUI* gfafclCrO ■ga^aaaa^ataiataitt f n» j Friday, Dec. 26th, and Saturday, Dec. 27th, 1930. f COMMENCING AT 2.45 P.M. EACH DAY. ENTRIES close at 4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 22nd, 1980. UNLIMITED SWEEPS: One $5 unlimited Sweep, for members i j only each day, closing one
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      225 9 aBK"Si!^gM I suggest that you ask your nearest W distributor to show you the complete line of RAY- I M O-VAC Electric Torches I and RAY-O-VAC Bat- M teries. There are no .rf^^gW better made. T^*% j,SF MfcT /A/^^^a^g^a^^O Illustrated Catalogue sent without charge upon w request. JHWiiiiiiiPai# AGOMISIMO PILES.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1930. IS THERE A GULF?
    990 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1930. IS THERE A GULF? Anyone who may have had doubts as to at least the stimulative value of the preliminary excursions of Malaya into Rotary, can hardly hold them after the conference which has just concluded, for if the meetings have done nothing
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    1120 10 The Free Press will be published as usual on Christmas Day and New Year's Day but not on Boxing Day or Jan. 2nd In order to give the staff the previous days as holidays. Mr. P. W. Gleeson, the Secretary of the Selangor Club, has built a house for himself
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      TROLLEY BUSSES.
      125 10 To the Editor. Sir.— All honour at.,; Brown m his endeavor v i rescinded with regard to iO f trolley buses via (Neman Andrew's Road A more monstrou pi sion it would be hard to lumbering and unwlekh allowed m the street are through narrow and the M
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      FOREIGNERS ON BRITISH STATES.
      81 10 To the Editor. Sir, Malaya is p i period of depression it ba wi*h to voice a pro* Estate Agents who .stil! i British owned estates under majority of these taMgni the war and took u\ planters who went Mraj country. 'I was MM <>t Urn
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  • COMMODITY MARKET
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES.
      103 10 I FREE PRESS SERYICK COPYRIOHI London. Dec. 22, 5.25 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Bom notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £112 10 10 (up E5 8 16). Forward £113 14 16 (up £5 8 16). The market is itrong. Messrs.
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      SINGAPORE WEDDING.
      153 10 Marriage of Mr. A. K. Kohb. of Ipoh. and Miss r B. Klntt. Mr. A. R. Robb. MUNfH 0< MM and Neave, Ltd Ipoh. and Mfci E B Nursing Sister. OMMUI ttapJUl 0* were married at St Andrew Cathedral Bnppore, yesterday The bride wore I tnm <>i Hwrj
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      EUROPEAN INFMIMOYMFNT FUND.
      77 10 Donations previously Kknoi Mr L W. W. Oudßoon l«« Mr. J. Strachan |M; sPlantations and dt> Plm I Luke $25; Mr H C ButW Incorporated ■oefetf >' ment Relief Fund D.,na«., < deludes Non-Memlx-rs. $3; Batan, Padan X S8 J Johore South $29. Kajai, $15: Kelantan $19.
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      STANDING ROOM ONLY.
      58 10 The Watchman wl* .iti-h««th Not Quite suddenly v Criminal District Court crowd of Sikhs who nit and proceeded to fill His Honour ordcrd th shut the doors wh< n on available. "Therf are of unemployed Sikh> Honour to Mr Mon-ditli "They arf MVPOKd I Meredith "Thiy |0
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  • SHIPS COLLIDE IN ELBE ESTUARY.
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      FOG HAVOC AT SEA.
      91 11 Pall of Darkness Over London. KeuUr's Sen ice. J London, Dec. 22. .-day shrouds London, is resin traffic and a number ol >p reads over the East and Knuland to North Sea and con- number of collisions and are reported. One of the ding to a
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      WATERLOW'S LOSE.
      118 11 Mgmen! for Bank of Portugal. Service London, Drc. 22. gave iudß°nvnt m the tin Bunk of Portugal Mossrs. Waterlow and bou S*r William Waterlow. Aon ir, a director. ■eqpel to an amazingly bold a swindler fraudently ""> worth of banknote; OO iorned orders. The Wat'Tlow's for £1.115.613. Drenches
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    DISARMAMENT.
    46 11 Time for I'owers to Keep Promise. Service- i New York. Dec. 22. -non of the committe? Endowment for international MM drawing the at:.tn that the Powers. def to induce Germany to iumselves to disarm. He kmperattva obligation of ill I'inted States, to fulfil rmtber delay.
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE.
    30 11 Meetings of SubCommittees. U —Official Service.] Rugby, Dec. 22*. Conference the Federal sub-committees were •lie Minorities sub-com-the first time to-morrow. >intment as Viceroy has favourable reception m .:des.
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    POPULAR PUSS MOTHS.
    43 11 ftdmtl for Canadian Air force. Official Service. 1 Rugby, Dec. 22. to be used for the the Canadian Air Force rum the De Havilland f competition m which \m.ncan types of aircraft of Wales uses a Puss typt being supplied.
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    BATAVIA EXTREMISTS.
    31 11 After 7 Weeks' Trial. Service.] ti.ixi.i. Dec. 22. native extremist associa- vi ir ago charged with and inciting the people Mie sentenced after arms '<■■ rms of imprisonment •18 months.
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    QUEEN OF SIAM.
    40 11 QUEEN OF SI AM. ba?kok liirthday -Iterations. ■X VICE— COPYRIGHT. I Bangkok. Dec. 22. ithering of Royalties and and Consular Corps l Grand Palace m hon•ithday y-sterday. To \.he 0 '«n was unable io b? nasal cold jii page 12.)
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    SAFEGUARDING DUTIES REMOVED.
    65 11 WHAT WILL EFFECT BE? Newspapers Predict Mercantile Invasion of Britain. I Reuters Service. I Lonion, Dec. 22. The practical effect of Governments antiprotection policy comes into force to-day by the lapsing of the safeguarding duties on gtoves cutlery, razor blades, and mantles The p^ tectionist newspapers predict
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    AMERICAN BANKS.
    137 11 Twenty Philadelphia Houses Close. (Router's Service 1 Philadelphia. Dec. 22. The Bank *r 3 Trust Company of Philadelphia and its nlMltiW branches m this city closed to-aay by order of the State Secretary of Banking. Th» bmk is one of the most prominent institutions m Philadelphia, with as-ts
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    THE ROYAL FAMILY.
    72 11 United at Sandringham for Christmas. [Reuters Service. J Lcndon, Dec. 22. Their Majesties the King and Queen, with their grand-daughters Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret of York, left Kings Cross for Sandringham to spend Christmas with their family, including the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and
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    MR. HAMAGUCHI.
    76 11 Premier Hears Reports on Political Affairs. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokio, Dec. 21. For the first time since November 14. when he was shot by an assailant at the Tokio Station. Mr. Hamaguchi. Premier, received this afternoon Baron Shidehara. acting-Premier and Mr. Suzuki. General-Secretary of the Cabinet, at his
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    A UNIQUE POLL.
    57 11 Non-Official Europeans Vote for Indian Dominion. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay. Dec. 12. A poll conducted by the Times of India among non-official Europeans m India has given an 83 per cent, majority m favour of Dominion status with responsible central government subject to safeguards regarding the army, foreign
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    COAL STOPPAGE AVERTED.
    54 11 Cheshire and Lancashire Miners Agree to Spreadover. [Reuters Service.] London, Dec. 22. The threat of a coal stoppage has been removed, at least for several months, a meeting of Lancashire and Cheshire miners' delegates (who hold the key to the .position) accepting the National Coal Board's plan
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    A NAVAL TRAGEDY.
    62 11 Body of Lost H.M.S. Kent Seaman Recovered. FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I Bangkok, Dec. 22. The body of the drowned seaman from H.M.S. Kent was recovered yesterday morning and buried this afternoon, a firing party and buglers being provided by the Siamese Navy. The Kent was unable
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    H.M.S. KENT.
    44 11 Leaves Bangkok for Singapore. [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, Dec. 22. H.M.S. Kent, flagship China station, with Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell and Lady Waistell aboard, left to-day for Singapore where she is to remain over the Christmas period. (Earlier cables on page 12.)
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    38 11 It is stated, says the Pinang Gazette, that the Hon'ble Mr. P. T. Allen. Secretary for Chinese Affairs, is to succeed Mr. E. W. P. Oilman as Resident Councillor. Penang. when the latter goes on leave next May.
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    INQUEST ON "PETER WARLOCK."
    276 11 .CHELSEA FLAT TRAGEDY. English Composer's Fear of Failure. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dee. 22. At the inquest at Hammersmith on Peter Warlock (Mr. Philip Hesseltine. the English composer) a pathologist testified that death was due to gas poisoning. Two composers. Van Dieren and Mr. John Ireland, gave
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    SIR P. ROBINSON.
    182 11 Death of Noted War Correspondent. [British Radio Official Se.vice] Rugby. Dec. 22. The death occurred during the week-end of Sir Perry Robinson, aged 61 who was war correspondent for certain daily newspapers on the Western From. Harry Perry Robinson was a versatile character. Born 61 years ago.
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    NEIL MUNRO DEAD.
    102 11 Passing of Scottish Novelist. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 22. The death occurred to-day of Mr. Neil Munro. the author. Neil Munro. who was born m Inverary, made his mark with The Lost Pibroch, published when he was 32 years of age, which finely interpreted the poetry of
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    PROFESSOR EINSTEIN.
    34 11 Rhodes Memorial Lecturer at Oxford. [Reuter's Service.] London, Dec. 22. Professor Einstein has accepted an invitation to be Rhodes Memorial Lecturer at Oxford 1930-31 and will reside at Oxford next summer term.
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    FRIGHT FOR "BEARS."
    44 11 Unconfirmed Rumours of Tin Restriction. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, Dec. 22. Tin "Bears" are frightened by hitherto unconfirmed rumours that Malayan, Nigerian, Bolivian, and Dutch producers have agreed on restriction. A sharp recovery had also taken place m silver.
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    RUBBER STOCKS.
    31 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT.] London, Dee. 22. The following are the latest stocks of rubber at London and Liverpool: London 77,460 tons; Liverpool 40,300 tons. (Earlier cables on page 12.)
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    56 11 A very pretty but quiet wedding was solemnised at All Saints' Church, Taiping, on Thursday, when Captain Metcalfe of the 120 th Burma Rifles was married to Miss King, of the tutorial staff of King Edward VII School, Taiping. The Nev. S. W. G. Elvins officiated at the marriage. Captain
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    A YEAR OF PROGRESS IN CHINA.
    752 11 J THE RECORD OF 1930. Mr. Wang Reviews Diplomatic Achievements. '[Reuter's Par Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Dec. 22. The Foreign Minister, Mr. C. T. Wang, m a review of China's diplomatic achievements m 1930, points out the Increasing response by foreign Powers to China's national
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    CLEARING OUT THE REDS.
    132 11 Nanking Troops Capture Red Stronghold. [Reuter's Par Eastern Service.] Nankin*, Dec. 22. An important result of the anti-Communist Campaign headed by Chiang Kai-shek Is indicated m official despatches stating that Government troops on Dec. 19 captured the city of Tungku, South Kiangsi, which for the past
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    MALAYA'S DEPENDENCE UPON FOREIGN FOOD.
    3365 12 Possibilities of Rice Industry. DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE'S INTERESTING REVIEW. The fact that although Malaya only produces about one-third of its total rire resumption there exist m the country something like a million acres of rice-preducinu arras as yet undeveloped was one of the many interesting:
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    FIRST DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.
    214 12 FIRST DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE. FARCE OR REALITY? The Significance of Public Opinion. {British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Dec. 22. Viscount Cecil, m an appeal for disarmament issued through the League of Nations Union, says 1931 promises to be a critical year for \.h n League of Nations, "for it will depend
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    THE ITALIAN FLIGHT.
    217 12 Seaplane Squadron m Morocco. 1 Reuter's Service. Taris, Dee. 21. General Balbo's seaplane squadron arrived :n Kenitra. Morocco, this afternoon. FAST SCOUTS AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. Rome. Dec. 14. Everything is ready for the start on Monday forenoon from the western coast of twelve powerful seaplanes for
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    PEACE IN CHINA.
    94 12 Mr. Arthur Henderson's Hopes. iKeuter's Service..! London. L*ec. 21. The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Arthui Herdi rson» broadcasting to the United States rev lev; ing steps toward world peace m 1930. said thn*. there had been evenls m China m 1930 which gave hope that Chinese civil wars
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    WORLD FLIER'S WEDDING.
    38 12 Wing-Comdr. Kingsford Smith Married In Melbourne. London. D?c. 10. The famous airman. Wing-Command?r Kingsford Smith, was married to Miss Mary Powell at Melbourn? to-day. Over 10.000 peopl? waited m the streets ;o see the bride.
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    GERMAN REPARATIONS.
    120 12 £5,000 Prize for Treatise on Effect on World Depression. Berlin. Dec. 12. The Reichstag has adjourned until February' 3 after a hvely last session m which the Opposition opposed the adjournment, and a number of parties tabled motions that the Foreign Cfflce offer a prfze of £5.000 for
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    MURDER OF COLONEL SIMPSON.
    580 12 FURTHER DETAILS. Armed Men Force Entry Into Office. Calcutta. Dec. 8. Lieut. -Color»l Noiiiian Skinner Simpson. Ins-pector-Geneial of Prisons, Bengal, who was shot dead this nfternoon, was m the office m Writers' Buildings. wh°n three Bengalis arrived outside demanding to see him. They werr told that
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    AN INVITATION DECLINED.
    117 12 Hindenburg and Paris Air Conference. Berlin. Dec. 14. Authcritathe quarter., tcmfirm that President jvcn Hindenburg declined nomination as a j member of the honorary presidency of the j Inte. national Snfety Air Conference now sitting m Paris with a German delation attending. I As the President's reasons
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    TRAGIC DEATHS OF 30 SCHOOLBOYS.
    63 12 Poisonous Reptile or Cholera? Madras, Dec. 8. Coimbatore. Dec. Bth— The tragic unexpected deaths of 30 boys of a boarding house attached to the London Mission School at Erode is reported. It is believed that it was due either to tha accidental falling into the
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    KARACHI-CALCUTTA AIR SERVICE.
    52 12 KARACHI -CALCUTTA AIR SERVICE. Report to be made After Christmas. Londen. Dec. 15. Replying to Major Graham-Pole, Mr. Benn m the House of Commons said that he expected to receive a report from the Government of India shortly after Christmas with re-ard to the Government air MiVtai from Kara -hi
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    20 12 The crossword puzzles, if they have .aught us nothing else, haw taught us what an .-m Is.— Mr. Registrar Friend.
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    THE BALTIC SHIPPING DISASTER.
    132 12 HEROIC PURSER i i English (;irl\ \.iuU Escape. IReumr'a ■tnr] 1 1M111..,.. Further poignant detmls the Obercr. have bCffl Mr. Marti i who. m v said that the Olxioti *aa time cf the eaOWoa J. an Er.KlLsh uhw.iiu.t. M.> v. to see to her baby nd
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    £100 MORRIS CAR.
    101 12 Full Output Available m Pd Weeks. I t ßr:tih Radio O1!k i. g iatW, i» Sir Willmm MonrkV firm ot motor-car BttDUl that they arc putting on ti. new model car to 'til tl larger khan BMOI -mall car and the e Mine dUfttl (NBI Minor m
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    "BLAZING CAR" CRIME.
    357 12 Commercial Traveller omnuttnl for Trial. London li<. M Alfred ROUW, I t the 'b:-./.: committed In trial .liter ih« KorU magistrate* had overruled the object defence that the < vui I tin loved was hMkdmittfbV Miss Nel'.e Tucker. tan London. bjatttbjd thai H of her two children
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    ATTACKED BY COOLIES.
    80 12 Madras Piaster N.M.'ii-K Injured A ttJagran tnm i-<-^ pi M planter, of ttM Til tacked by estate coottw his mldHMt UA i< t* I sharp Instnaw >ts '> ll th° tavabaajd The pl.-unrr r PBPOTI Mtatc bonlUil In a serioi In ronnccticn Vltll the i EurDpean pl.iritcr
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      ENGLAND'S RACEHORSES.
      1193 13 Challenges that Lead to Nothing. When inter viewed after the Melbourne Cup Mr. D. J UivLs (CVmr) expressed the opinion hat Phar Lap could hold his own with any licrse m the world. MfetWmCy his high opinion of his horse was \<b d to England, and last week
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      PING-PONG.
      254 13 Singapore Championship (Singles). Upper Division Byes: Messrs. Chrxn Su Lar (SCRC). Sect Goh Kirn <CSLA>. A. Sujak (PSC) Leong Teck Wah (f^CWAA) E J Va*~ <SJCB>. TUESDAY'S TIZS. S. C. Wong (SCHC) vs. Ohsn Hua Yeov. (BAC); Lo Kum Hong (CSLAt vs. Ng Lc_ Btng (AAA>. Table No. 2.
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      FOOTBALL DISPUTE.
      145 13 Malacca Breach Healed. [From Our Own Correspondents Malacca, Dec. 21. The long outstanding dispute between the Chinese Football Association and the Malacca Football Association has at last been settled by the acceptance by the former association of a letter from the latter expressing 1 egret at the cause
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      SARCASTIC !
      132 13 SARCASTIC How Max Schmeling Replied to Boxing Commission. (Renter's Service! New York. Dec. 19. "Kind regards, see my manager." replied Max Schmeling to the New York State Commission's ultimatum threatening to deprive him of his title if he did not accept Sharkey's challenge within 15 days. The humour of Schmeling
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      S.C.C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      57 13 The following is the draw m the SC.C. bowls tournament E. H. R. Bowerman <Byet; H. Henshelwood vs. E. A. Hudson; P. Carmichael vs. E. A. Brown; L. O. H. Bruyeres vs. F. Sands; M. B ■Brorkwell vs. K. H. McFarlane: L. C. Hutchings *s. W.
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      RACE COURSE GOLF CLUB.
      23 13 The following was the December Medal result. C. A. R. Bateman 3 <j O wn T Monta 5 down.
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      48 13 "I see no reason why we should not rake up one or two star players m the next eighteen months so as to be able to alter the views of the pessimists." remarked Herbert Sutcliffe, the England batsman, m a reference to Test cricket m a Ceylon interview.
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      693 15 0. S. K. Line. .il M V-.rk (fium lIoMg Kong) Freight Service j JtTvar.to Maru Jan 8 ■Bi TMNMM*. itmm Kob* African M;.m Jan 17 d lam. Hamburg (Bremen) Andes Mm Dec 30 31 F!i7ab*th. Cap« Town. Rio di Montevideo and Buenos Aue. I u.,,1d passage £190.] Mo t« K.e
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      816 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembln and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday. Thursday and Friday. 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
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      280 16 Section 10 (Entrance Gate 7). Modjckerto. Nevasa, 50. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Tug Pentower. F.M.S. Lighter 89. The Cable. Iphig?niea. Oil Wharf: H M.S. Hermes. Coal Wharf: Patrol. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock: Gladys. Victoria Dock: Gascoyn;?. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock: Nil. No. 1 Dock: Lch. Spartan,
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      THE "SARO CLOUD."
      49 17 Flying lloat to Visit Malaya. the powerful flying-boat I Wales recently piloted at >n Watc:\ is to mate a tbfl New Year. planned to further Bribo to earn.- examples of far-off countries. Capt. Ith the crew as business :'.y to Australia and the New Gui.iea. China
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      PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
      214 17 —From Sourabaya: Mr. ..i-mith. Mrs. F. B. and child. Mrs. B. Ifln Bruzzo. Mrs. K. Mr. C. v. Dusseldorf. d Ley. Mrs Minah binti band AartM, Mr. AbdulsaItn O Girard From Ifn H Frantmann and Mr T R Antiionisz. I H P Schansmaii and Mrs. F Sem Stroah-
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      LLOYD'S RATES.
      53 17 Mar Rhk Premiums to be Increased. London. Des. 15. much attention to th? the Sunday Times, that an increase m the rate act premiums tn freight IB an increase for the »am 30 million murks. br due to nervousness <nt political situation m tph understands that the initial
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      RELIEFS FOR CHINA.
      67 17 whirh has been m c her withdrawal last hip of the Second Cruiser ii ordered to leave ext for a trooping voyagCommander R H. Death md of the ship. The cruiO B Arbuthnot. D.5.0.. Kong on her return zoning m England. She i-i' T-ships Berwick and Hying
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      FOCH Ms. LOST IN WRECK.
      32 17 i irvalho, a member of the nports the loss *n the 'V.-. k of a manuscript of the ■MMfcfc He was taking t'i publication m the fnm.
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      WAVES AT SEA.
      1149 17 Great Waters. Where 'the ocean leans against the land"! there is murder and suicide afoot. But beyond that offing vhich wavers Jagged against the I Horizon there race the waves, not dying or kill- ing. but m full youth, their enemy out of sight and mind. No
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    NAVAL STRENGTH.
    381 17 Capital Ships to be Scrapped Under London Treaty. Lieut. -Commander Kenworthy (Soc. Central Hull), m a written Parliamentary question. asked the First Lord of the Admiralty how many j battleships and battle-cruisers were now m j commission, reserve, and m reserve commission, and what would be the saving
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    NEW CUNARD GIANT.
    194 17 A 73,000-ton Liner, 1,018 Feet Long. Speaking m the House of Commons Mr. W. R. Smith, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, revealed details about the size of the giant new Cunard liner, on which the Government has guaranteed the insurance. The new liner, he
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    FLAG CAPTAIN IN CHINA.
    226 17 Appointments announced by the Admiralty recently indicate that when H.M.S. Kent leaves the China Station early next year to refit and recommission at Chatham her duties as flagship of the Commander-in-Chief will be undertaken by the Suffolk. Captain G.*S. Arbuthnot. D.5.0.. will complete two years m
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      141 17 'I m^BSSSß^^R^R^^R^^^RV^R^R^R^Riß^Rl^RfeR 9^* ia^R^S^F I I of the real picture C\ lit Kin back of the fly that y^f\ JT nJ U-t IB crawls so hungrily over J^Bfc i l^A^_ f*^^af your family's food. Where Es2p^s3j£^^^ jS wak he last? Perhaps m a swili trough— or some ■RRRR^— ■a^^^^^^bib"^— other
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    BIGGEST ELEPHANT IN CAPTIVITY.
    509 18 OLD KHARTOUM. And Robins that Nest m His Fence. Railroad iron fences are strong, but (says the New York Literary Digest) wily old -Khartcum was stronger. He worked all night, with the result that the next morning the telephone m the cuter office of Dr. W.
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    THE Y.M.C.A.
    254 18 Branch to be Opened m Bangkok. It Is understood (says the Bangkok Times) that next year the V.M.C.A. will definitely establish themselves m Siam. with Bangkok as the centre and headquarters of the effort m this country. Dr. C. W. Harvey, an experienced worker with twenty-five years of
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    THE SAAR DISTRICT.
    118 18 Last Allied Troops Leave. Coblenz, Dec. 14. The French and Belgian colours were r.truck at Saarbruecken on Friday afternoon before ihe departure of the remainder of the so-called railway guard;; two French companies and Iwo score of Belgian soldiers. However. th 2 Saar district remains nominally under
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    DEATH FROM A DUEL.
    244 18 Fatal Bout by German Students. Berlin. Nov. 13. German student duelling, which was defended some months ago by leading surgeons as a f-.rm of manly sport less dangerous than football, boxing, and ma* y ether Anglo-Saxon amusements, has resulted m a death at Munich. The case
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    A WAR ECHO.
    66 18 American Architect and Louvain University. Brussels, Dec. 15. The Court of Appeal has dismissed the petition of the American architect Warren, who despite the University authorities' objection -vanted to insist on putting up on the portal Df the reconstructed Louvain University building the offensive inscription "destroyed by
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    MARKET PRICE LIST.
    253 19 Singapore. Dr«\ 19th. ted are MMWrattf those current Kit At the other markets .(nations. Ml VI. Kati 50 do 45 do 60 fat list di> 47 lb. 55 do 55 Kati 55 do 60 Each 80 <■ I d I':iir 85 dO 70 I «.(.>. 10 40
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    CONSCLIOATED TIN SMELTERS.
    103 19 lated Tm Smtlters. '.<■ WBber 28. 1929 H Ktatei tliat the profit j H A dividend <>f 7 per I Preference .sharer H [ok dividend on for three Montlis] t.i\. £17.074; pn iH OH, £40.320; and fixn off. £1.787. leiiving a H <>1 £*****4. Out of t<>
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    JAPAN'S ECONOMIC POLICY.
    644 19 "A Fair Field and No Favour." British Economic Mission is M m Japan -ays the Far Eastern Rewew of November to inv^tmau- the possibilities for Mm expansion Of Buuvh trade with that country. The mission, headed oy Sir Ernest Thompson, was official!;,- by Baron Shidehara and th?
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    SAGGA RUBBER.
    227 19 h The crop of the Sagga R'lbber Company for i tbc fmat ciided July 31 amounted to 832.0001 b. J i against 819.0001 b for trie previous yean The average gross sale price .including umcld stock j It \aluati;n. was 8.34 d. pm lb < against. 10.06 d».
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    TALI AYER RUBBER ESTATES.
    106 19 The crop harvested by the Tali Ayer Rubber tat< s for the year ended June 30 amounted to 1.f96 1331 b. (against 1.677.50G1b. for 1928-29). and the net proft*. per acre of mature rubbt r was £2 8s lid. i against £7 15s. Id The b';ard
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      209 19 December 22. SELLZXG. London 4 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London X days 1 sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London T. T 2 3 11
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      PRODUCE.
      206 19 December 22 Tin 225 Tons $56 00 Gambier 10 iVpper White 40 Pepper Black 22 Flake Tapioca 470 Pearl Sago Small ml Copra. Sundried 5G5 RiLe. Anam No. 2 050 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle <Ne\v> s3O Rice. siam old No' 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    901 19 MONDAY, DEC. 22ND. 1 CLOSING QUOTATIONS. i Bayers Sellers. I Asam Kumbang t£) 20s 22s c.d. Aver Hitams Tin (se> 10s 6d Us 3d Bang Tin Tin 13s 6d 13s 6d Batanß Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 40 45 dukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah
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    FINANCE CABLE.
    44 19 Company Reports Adopted. iFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. Deo. 22. The first ordinary meeting of the Rubber Estate* of Malaya adopted the report for the year. Andersen's Rubber report was adopted and an interim dividend of 5 per cent, was deilaied.
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    STATISTICS LIBRARY.
    344 19 The fallowing publications were received or issued by Department of Statistics. S. S. and r\M.S.. during the week ending E»ecember 15th. and are available for public use m tht Reference Library. Fullerton Building. Singapore. Issued by the Department: Arrival;* <Dii embarkations and Departures. November. 1930. (Statistics 13 2.
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    63 19 Although slightly lower m value owing to low prices the Canadian catch of sea fish and ihell fish for the first nine months of 1930 was larger m volume than for the corresponding period last year, the total catch this year t>elng 818.570.000 pounds valued at 20.566.000 dollars, compared with
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    62 19 December Main 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Sput 13 13 Standard RSS. on Tender Jan. 13 i 14', Fib. 14 14% Jan-Mar. 14 14 'j Apr-June 1446 15 Tone of Market Steady. Sellers reserved. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 4
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    OIL PALM PLANTATIONS.
    444 19 Progress Recorded m Planting. lbs foUowtnc is the Directors' report to share-holders of Oi! Palm Plantations Ltd far Ihe year ended August lUt. to be prowmud a the annual meeting on Dee. 29th at 2.15 p m at the offices of the Company. In addition to the
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT.
    188 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Dec. 22. Ther- is a brighter fc-eling ill the market to-diy. but business is naturally restricted by thy proximity ol the Xmas holidays. Rubber is steadier locally and tin is reported v. gold better, from New York. United Kingdom Rubber stocks ar? -xpect-'d to remain
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    EXCHANGES.
    81 19 (British Radio Official Service Rugby. De«. 21. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.06. Athens 375, Bombiy Is. 5 25-32 d Berlin 20. 37... Brussels 34.76 1 Bucharest 818. Rio -1 Buenos Air?s 37. Copenhagen 18.1*5. Ooneva 25.00 1 HfeMnffOfl 193, Hong Soilt Is lkd., Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 45.60. MiHn Ifonte
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    JAPAN'S TRADE.
    29 19 (Niinyo Nichi-Nichi Service! Tokio. Mm 21. Trade returns for 0m second ten days i( ;his month show totals of Y32.955.000 and Y37.032. 000 imports and exports respectively.
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    71 19 Padi m Ranau and the Northern end of the Tembunan plain L<= looking good and prospects of a good harvest are encouraging says the 8.N.8. Herald. Other parts, however, are not looking quite so good. The British Columbia salmon pack for the 1930 season exceeded two million cases on October
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    MALAYAN SPORTING NEWS.
    68 20 MALAYAN SPORTING NEWS. THE OSBORNE SHIELD. Taiping Retains Malayan Shooting Trophy. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Dec. It. The annual Osborne Shield contest (teams of six) open to all States was competed for at Taiping on Saturday. The Shield was won by Taiping «the holders) with 529 points, Kinta being
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    NEW PERAK SOCCER RULES
    62 20 Disciplinary and Referees 9 Boards. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Dec. 22. There are considerable changes m the rules of the Perak Football Assocn. which have Just been adopted. They include for the first time a Perak State Disciplinary Board, and a State Referees' Board, the
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    HOCKEY.
    204 20 S.R.C. Defeat Indian Association. S.R.C 2; Indian Assn 1. The SRC. continued their run of Hockey successes yesterday afternoon when they met the Indian Association on their own ground and defeated them by the odd goal m three. It was not an inspiring display and the Club side, chosen
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    SINGAPORE CHESS CLUB.
    210 20 In view a the Christmas Holidays, there will be no fixtures for next Friday. December 26. The Club will meet as usual at the Adelphi Hotel on that day. and competitors turning up will be at liberty to play off further games m the Tournament. The position
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    TAIPING TURF CLUB.
    158 20 The official programme for the Taiping Turf Club professional race meeting on Saturday January 31. 1931. and Wednesday and Saturday. February 4 and 7. has been issued. The Club is catering for horses. Classes 3, 4 and 5. and Ponies, Classes 2 and 3 combined, details as
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    53 20 Christmas and New Year Competitions. The following competitions have been arranged for the Christmas *nd New Year holidays: Christmas Eclectic: December 25th to 28th Inclusive. Christmas Mixed Foursome: Friday afternoon December 26th. •.?J7 I?* 1 5 D y 193 «-Approachlng and Putting Competition. Ye^ d D^y COmPrtHIOn
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    SWIMMING CLUB.
    8 20 Guillemard Cup Race on Christmas Morning.
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    TROMP WINS FIRST OF BATAVIA CUP SERIES
    882 20 WEEK-END YACHTING. Fluky Winds Make it Anyone's Race. Both the "A" and "B" class yachts sailed together m the first of two races for the Batavia Cup at the R.S.Y.C. on Sunday. This challenge cup was presented last year by the Royal Batavia
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    BANGKOK BETTING DISPUTE.
    106 20 Claim Against Turf Club Dismissed. According to the Bangkok Karn Muang, the Appeal Court has dismissed the claim made by Nai Praves Bailey and Nai Chae against the Royal Turf Club of Siam and Mr. D. A. Pujtonjl. for Tcs. 38,400 for an alleged bet, at the
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    CRICKET IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    62 20 ENGLISH TOUR Home Side for Wednesday's Match. [Reuter's Service.] Johannesburg, Dec. 22. The South African side to play m the Test on Dec. 24 will be as follows: Nupen (Transvaal) (Captain), Xenophon Balaskas (Griqualand West) Cameron (Western Province) Catterall, S. Curnow, McMillan, Mitchell (all Transvaal), Siedle
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    SHEFFIELD SHIED CRICKET.
    247 20 Queensland Again Lead New South Wales. Weakened by the absence of six of their regular players. Kippax, Fairfax, Oldfield, MeCat»e. Bradman and Jackson who were playing for Australia m the Test match against the West Indies, New South Wales were faced with a difficult task m meeting
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    INTERNATIONAL BILLIARDS.
    104 20 Lindrum Pulling up on McConachy. London, Dec. 12. The following are the closing scores m billiard matches m the international tournament: At Plymouth: Newman (m play) 15.302: Davis 14.673: At Thurstons Hall: McConachy (m play* 15.075; Lindrum 8.365 (break of 1.09 G.) London, Dec. 13. At Plymouth. Newman
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    THE RUGBY LEAGUE.
    88 20 Leeds' Big Win at Bradford. London, Dec. 13. The following are the results of the matches played under Northern Union Rugby Rules today. Bradford 8. Leeds 30. Bramley 0, Batley 2. Broughton 2. St. Helens R. 10. Dewsbury 0. Salford 9. Featherstone 5. York 6. Halifax 4,
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    HOME RUGBY.
    157 20 Leicester's Narrow Win From Blackheath. London, Dec. 13. Leicester, winning most of the scrums, their backs showing superior speed and thrust, beat Blackheath to-day. Llewelyn, who was responsible for their victory, dropped a clever goal. The International player. Price, who was injured m a match against Oxford, celebrated
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    CAMBRIDGE BEAT EDINBURGH ACADEMICALS.
    29 20 London, Dec. 16. In a match under Rugby Union Rules to-day C -ige University beat Edinburgh Acade- by 16 points to Bon the latter's ground.
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    ALLEGED INTERFERENCE IN LEGAL PROFESSION.
    727 20 EUROPEAN CHARGED. Counsel on a Potential Public Danger. The seriousness of interference In the legal profession by persons unqualified was made a strong point by Mr. Withers-Payne, who appeared on behalf of the Singapore Bar Committee when J. Reid, a European, and a Chinese named
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    82 20 British Team's Success at Calcutta. Calcutta, Dee. 14. Their Excellencies the Viceroy and Lady Irwin were present at exhibition tennis this afternoon between the Calcutta South Club and the International Club lawn tennis team of Great Britain. The men's doubles were won by Wallis Myers and Andrews, the
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    MOTOR-BOAT SPEED RECORD.
    50 20 52 Miles an Hour m Outboard Craft. London, Dec. 15. Charles Harrison, of London has captured the world's outboard motor boat speed record at Cowes with 52.09 miles an hour. Besides air and land speed records, Britain now holds the records for both kinds of motor boats.
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    SQUASH RACQUETS.
    35 20 Cazalet Again Wins Amateur Title. London, Dec. 15. In the Queen's Club amateur squash racquets championship final, Cazalet won, beating Gandar Dower 9—2, 6— 9, 7—9, 9— 9—2. This is Cazalet's fourth championship.
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      51 20 Orimmett was the bowler who played the largest part In the defeat of the West Indians m the first Test match against Australia at Adelaide last week. After taking seven wickets fcr 87 m the first Innings he had four for 96 m the second, Hurw «d taking four for
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      14 20 The annual Officers vs. Sergeant* hockey match will be played at Tanglin to-morrow afternoon.
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      49 20 In the Garrison hockey league D. (M.G Co of the Welch Regiment beat R.E. 8 2. There has been a rumour recently that Chelsea were desirous of transferring Gallacher their Scottish international centre forward, to Gateshead. Gallacher's reply was to score two brilliant goals against Sunderland on December 13th.
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