The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 November 1931

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press \o. i:u»6. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S^. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1931. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    471 1 A terrible shooting tragedy occurred at Klang where Mr. S. R. Wallace and his wife were shot by a Hylam boy, the lady later < expiring m hospital Page 10. I T.H. the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore i arrived m Singapore from Europe yesterday and to-day
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    THE NIGHT OF STARS
    946 1 A First Night at Hollywood Is like nothing el*e on earth, writes a correspondent to The Time^. It is quite unlike a First Night at home; crouds and climate are different. In London, the play's the thing, and the players on the stage. The audience. Royalty,
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      283 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK H M UUEST APPEOACH TO PURE, rlli.SH. PASTEURIZED MILK oB TMNABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. Raffles Hotel s' TO-NIGHT S' TEA DANCE 6 30— 8.30 p.m. v <^ <^° S Udavnext y /Z'&+? CONCOCT /<& 4&r^P <&/' S^»rda y November 21st K4&*
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      157 1 SUPPORT THE TIN INDUSTRY By Buying DELICIOUS TINNED CAKES SWALLOW AND ARIELL'S FAMOUS CHERRY RIPE AND CANTERBURY CAKES CABIN AND FANCY BISCUITS X'MAS PUDDINGS Obtainable from all good dealers Sole Agents M C ALISTER A Co., Ltd. EUROPE HOTEL CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. S!£K?jT M^fL,J2[F NIOHT^-THtiBDAY, December 24th TREE
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      41 1 CNRVSLER POWER CHRISTMAS GIFTS for Sending Home A VARIED SELECTION, AND PRICES VERY REASONABLE. AT THE GIFT SHOP 9 THE ARCADE. OFF RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. SHIPC HANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS Offices:— MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS 11, Battery Road. Telephone No. 64?3.
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      21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PUKE. FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINO PROVISION STOREB.
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    CITY OF SONG
    108 2 British Musical at Alhambra City of Song, the big British musical which brings to the screen one of the most sensational voices of modern times, Jan Klepura, the young Polish tenor, opens to-night at the Alhambra uith a special 6.15 performance, part proceeds of which will be
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    S.V.C. ROUTINE ORDERS
    112 2 Singapore. Nov. IK. By Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly. M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Ranges The following ranye allotments are republisht*d for Information:— Saturday. November 21st. and Sunday. November 22nd. Bukit Timah Range "E" < Chinese > Coy. Rifle Meeting. Saturday. November 28th. and Sunday, November 29th. Bukit
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    333 2 Mr. H. M. Bright has arrived m Ipoh and taken up duties at the local Pest Office. Mr. G. J. Ford, acting Controller of Paste and Telegraphs. Perak. has returned to Ipoh from Singapore. It is stated that Mr. F. D. Fleming. Assistant. Protector of Chinese, Tnipinp. :s shortly leaving
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      459 2 >J/. P. TRUEFITT'S HAIR SPECIALITIES. EUCHRISMA. Combines m one clear fluid every valuable component both of a hair grease and wash. MELUFLORA.— A combination of Pure Honey with Extract of Flowers. Used by men of discriminating: taste Stockists MEDICAL HALL. LTD., 3, Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY 14
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      456 2 TENDERS. WTICR !KNiIEK> NOTKML ut-rrttv given tft*i u-huci tt« Invited tor ta« following material or service* *nd that particular- of such tenders may b» obtained tr r» nri**» Room Vl'jnif \v» Offloet Sale of un.service;<»>itr ttumm at TrtMi»por> Centre. MacKenzie Road Urne of Cl«>Rinß 4 p.m November lfUh I<*3l Municipal
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      412 2 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN T!IE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Ii Blink: uptcy Nc. 920 cf 1930. Re ANDI KECHONG of No. 88 Telok Kurau Road, Singapore. Notice is heieby given that a First Dividend f is intended tc be declared m the above
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      399 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE. jßXi'Jfcr MUorfkphTr.a. Mar* on ife. t .U w §>•*•■*- diMff*wtpCiafc w. Jr RXHDSLL. London IJAU tradto* rifhu/7: JU*^** j j In reserve V^ a^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Bn^Bßn^Bßn^BSnß^BnßW^Bßn^BW^BßW^BHßMßn^BßMß^BWJßß»BCrmlß3t^ j T^**?*^*^v^fc 4^— 1 B^fc*^s^sm^^^"^Plffiß?aßlßfßß^ffffff?^T*' l>^ w Wl *?gjWW^|W NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that W. J. RENDELL I ivitv proprietors of the abrve
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      226 2 THE WEEK Wednesday. 18 th. High Water. 05.30. 7.2 ft.. 16.13. 7.5 ft. Annual general meeting Mandai-Tekong Rubber Estates. 64. 65. 66. Market St. noon. Rot.iry tiffin, Adelphi. Rugby: S.C.C. Tournament. Public Services vs. Merchants. Hcickcy S.C.C. vs. S.R.C. U&t XI) at S.C.C. Indian Assocn. vs. M.C.U. at I.A. Ceylon
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    THE GIRLS GO "FISHING"
    510 3 MALTA ROMANCE When the Fleet Comes Home There is a flutter m the naval ports, for now (October) is the migration season for sailors' wives, sisters, and mothers, writes Joy Packer In the Daily Express. On October 26, the Mediterranean Fleet re._rns to Malta from the
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    CINEMA ORCHESTRAS AGAIN
    219 3 They Are Coming Back In London The orchestra is coming back to the cinema, as part of a big move among London cinema owners to brighten their programmes. At the New Gallery Cinema the orchestra is returning under the direction of Mr. Louis Levy, who was its
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    48 3 When a father spanked his seventeen-year-old daughter because she did not come home before 10.30 p.m. her young man hit him m the eye. The magistrate who fined him 10s. declared the father had every right to expect his seventeen-year-old daughter tro Teturn home by 10.30 as instructed.
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    BRITISH FILMS TRIUMPH
    1671 3  -  Dutch Air Mail By HOLLYWOOD ALARMED Increasing Success of Home Industry MANY NEW STUDIOS London, Nov. 3. Hollywood is 'genuinely alarmed at the sudden success of British films. On all sides British exhibitors are demanding more and more British films m response to public demand. The reason
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      241 3 PHOTO OF NERVECEI.LB BEEN THROUCH MICROSCOPE^ J^Kfr^ w "tl! ''^^SP f' -ft Bft B X.* •^O^Spv^^' «l» *fci mJP i C- T« U '^F^ r\. 1 will take Sanatogen till my nerves are better" I S HOUSANDS of people-^as sceptical as you— have discovered that their decision: u l will
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      198 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. 1 BRANCHES: H» Pint Gem Street I I MALACCA. i il. Light Street I I PENANG < 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. j Registered by and Security deposited with rh? Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receiver*, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest
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    PLANTERS AND FREIGHTS INCREASE
    514 4 P.A.M. LETTER TO S.S.A. Shipping Conference to be Asked for Reasons The following are minutes of a meeting of the Committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, held at the Singapore Exchange Room on Tuesday, November lotii. at 5 p.m. Present. The Hon'ble Mr. H. D.
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    "IL DUCE JUNIOR'S" DEBUT
    73 4 Applause Acknowledged With Fascist Salute Rome, Not. 5. Dressed m an immaculate Eton suit, Signor Mussolini's youngest son, Romano (aged four), made his first public appearance as a page to the bride at the wedding of Count Ciano's daughter. "II Duce junior" solemnly acknowledged the crowd's
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION
    205 4 The following action was taken at a meeting of committee No. 1. held on November 3: In connection with petition from taxi owners, decided that approval of bus routes from Beach Road to Seletar cannot be amended. In connection with expenditure for the purpose of traffic regulation, decided
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    FOUR KILLED IN ONE CAR
    205 4  -  Dutch Air Mail By Coach and Baby Car Collide Near Brentford [From Our Own Correspondent] Lendon, Nov. 2. Four men were killed m a head-on collision between a "Baby" car m which they were riding and a motor-coach at Mountnessing, near Brentford last Saturday, this
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    106 4 An important step towards closing the breach between the British and Welsh Boxing Boards of Control was made at a joint conference held at Cardiff on Oct 24. Several proposals for amalgamating the two bodies or arriving at a working agreement were made, but they are not to be divulged
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    DO YOU KEEP A DOG ?
    288 4 DO YOU KEEP A DOG The Penalty of a Kind Action [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Nov. 2. If so, here are two stories you should study. It was a Pekinese. A woman found it on her doorstep. She fed it and gave it fish. A bone got into its
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    THE QUEEN AMONG THE POOR
    169 4 [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Nov. 2. When the Queen paid a surprise visit one day to the women's section of the Oxford House University Settlement m Old Ford Road, E., she entered the room m which the babies' class (aged three to eight) were
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    CLERGYMAN AS CINEMA PROPRIETOR
    172 4 [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Nov. 2. A Baptist Minister m Bradford, the Rev. G. B. Smith, has just started work as Manager of the new cinema m that city. He has very broad views on the value of cinematograph entertainment, and he thinks that a
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    PERHIMPONAN STIA CLUB
    123 4 The elections at the Perhimponan Stia Club general meeting on Sunday resulted as follows: President: Mr. H. A. Alsagoff (re-elected); Vice Presidents: Messrs. Mohamed b. H. Yunos and Sheikh All b. Abubakar Bafadel (the latter was re-elected) Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Mr. A. Sujak b. Abdulhalim (re-elected);
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    70 4 Effective April 15, 1932, the official maximum weight limit for golf balls will be raised from 1.55 to 1.62 ounces, according to a decision of the United States Golf Association. The size will remain unchanged at 1.68 inches. Present stocks of balls m the hands of dealers and manufacturers will
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    HOLLYWOOD BETTER
    466 4 Elissa Landi Does Not Like Elstree Elissa Landi is as determined a young woman as she is good-looking. She is one of the few English girls to make a success m Hollywood, and as a consequence she has a good opinion of Hollywood and all its work> and
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    BUTLER'S FLIGHT
    172 4 Flew Machine Ik Built Himself „IHJ"I1. Oft. Two light airplanes are U> r*' week-end on what should pr« v. tl to Australia. p iV The first, a Comper Switt. joy engine, and piloted by Ml Butler, is due to leave I.vn.ni on Saturday morninK Mr. Butler is an
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      419 4 X'MAS OPPORTUNITY November Bargains Ba^T^B^Bßaaaaaaßiaa^S ■^^^■^B^^L^P^a^VaV BUY YOUR PRESENTS AT Wassiamull Assomull Co--31 33 High St. -'Phone 7H4 bbbbbbbbb^^^it7w*^bbbbbbbbbl ttSJJffifIjJKSL Lbbbw a^BBW A ibbbbt *4 W a^H Lbbbbl \j~~ "^"^Lr*'^*^**' aTf/jha^L^l f i JW W _fl V m m I It rh %Mr*ij^' f ALtal I^bbbbbT at A a^Lr aY
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      182 4 SLUMP OR NO SUB WE TRUST YOU 4 X'IA» iPPROUII|\r I I NOW IS THE TIME f Come and Make Your Selection nf 4 THINGS BEAUTIFUL ii ii i\M^i ilEt mW.ftj. JIJCP f Ladies and Gents Solid Gold and Silver Wrist Watches V l Gents Solid Gold and Silver Pocket
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    CHEVROLET MOTOR CARS
    684 5 8,000,000 PRODUCED Splendid Record of Company By E. Y. WATSON Detroit. Despite the fact that the automobile industry for nearly two years has been battling slackened trade conditions, one of its largest producers has recorded a new mark m volume production. From tte Chevrolet Motor Company has
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    EAST LYNNE
    254 5 Did Film Change British Fashions London. The costumes worn by the characters m the Fox picture, the new "East Lynne." have coincided with the revival of mid-Victorian feminine fashions m England. Miss Julia Cairns. Editor-in-Chief of Weldon's, the famous publishing house which produces more than a dozen women's
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    25 5 The marriage was solemnized before the Registrar of Marriages, Kinta. on Nov. 3 of Henry Cecil Ballantyne, Engineer, Hydraulic Branch, Ipoh. and Miss Phyllis Lee.
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    JUBILEE OF THE CHARTER
    1586 5 NORTH BORNEO Mr. Gladstone as Imperialist (By Dutch Air Mail] London, Oct. 31. British North Borneo celebrates to-morro'v the Jubilee of the grant of the Charter by Queen Victoria to the British North Borneo Company, by whom the territory is governed. An independent State. North Borneo
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    THE NEW IMPORT DUTIES
    1073 5 Opinions of Kuala Lumpur Business Men i The Malay Mail learns on enquiry from local importing firms that the effect of the new import duties on tiles and cement will be to increase the price of the former by three cents per tile, or $30 per
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    Russia will not be an Industrial Competitor in a Century
    2089 6 Russia will not be an Industrial Competitor in a Century Mr. John L. Lovett Says- This is the hjcom! of the series of articles by Mr. John L. Locett, which the Free Press was J able to obtain when the American industrialist reached London after a tour of Russia for
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    GETTING READY FOR MEASLES
    265 6 I By Dutch Air Mail I From Our Own Correspondent j London Nov. 2. Although meteorologists may be m doubt about what weather we shall have this winter, medical men are unanimous m view that a severe outbreak of measles may be expected. All over England
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    "RED" POSTER TORN DOWN
    168 6 I By Dutch Air Mail I I From Our Own Correspondent I London. Nov. Some Russian posters caused a remarkable scene at a meeting of the Oxford University Labour Club last week. The walls of the meeting hall were decorated with the posters, m many colours,
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    70 6 A gang of thieves, using a furniture van for "Removal purposes'* have succeeded m stealing Aye safes m one week. Early m the week safes were stolen from a post-office at Kingston, a shop at Tottenham, and another shop at Lambeth. On Sunday morning a safe containing £70 was stolen
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    FOR THE BOOK SHELF
    264 6 The Mor.il Issue m India, by Robert Stokes. .It hn Murray 1 The* author of this booklet has endeavoured to set forth m a few chapters the questions now at issue m India, and to impress on his readers that India must be governed on Christian
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    PASSING LONDON
    242 6 Park Lane Wineshop Closes I By Dutch Air Mail I From Our Own Correspondent j London Nov. 2. A group ol men. women and girls gathered on the pavement m Park Lane on Saturday, each raising high a glass of champagne and cheering heartily as a fluttering Union
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    91 6 The 9 o'clock trairi/rom Port Swettenham to' Kuala Lumpur crashed into the Belfield Bridge crossing gates on Tuesday mcrning. The caur,e of the mishap is a mystery but it is believed that the gate-keeper was unaware of the approach of the train and could only open one of the gates
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    Destructive Bidding in Contract
    807 6 Bridge Notes (By HORATIUS) MANY bridge players who have taken up Contract do no. realize that it is an entirely different game and not merely an elaborated version of Auction. They continue to call with the loose bidding which, while it might pass muster at the
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    Finesses a Last Resort
    632 6 (BY ELY Cl iiITOO bad. partner, were down one but both the tinesses lost." How often you hear that remark at the Contact table and at least 50 per rent of the Mm the loatef finesse need not have rj wn taken. Tbe pl-.iy of th
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    "S.R.D."
    80 6 Club's Search for Jar IBy Duftdi I From Our Own 00l Soldiers all recall tl. bore the initial.* "S.R.D "Seldom Reaches I>st. real meaning was "Servic- '14-18 Club which has "JJ London Its inaußural dim (r will be attended by Qtneral BU is searching for onv of th«-v tti
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    PROVED FATAL
    525 7 YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS Assistant Stricken m Helping Colleague How the only cases of yellow fever which have ever occurred m London one of them fatal caused the sudden cessation of research work last year, is revealed m the latest report on London's bill of health. One of the
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    TEACH ECONOMICS
    146 7 An Essential Feature of Education 111 A. E. Wildey. Publicity Officer Port of London Authority, speaking before the Timber Trade Technical Education Committee at the London Chamber of Commerce said "It is a serious flaw m cur educational system that a comprehensive exam nation en the country's trade
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    THE EURASIAN ASSOCIATION
    279 7 The report of the Eurasian Association to be submitted to the "annual meeting at the S.R.C. on Tuesday. Nov. 24. at 5.30 p.m. states that the Statement of Accounts for the year shews an excels cf income over expenditure of $320.71 at the end of the financial
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    £500-A-WEEK REFUSED
    308 7 English Actor Finds Pace Too I Great At Hollywood Mr. Leslie Howard, the young English actor who m the last six mcnths has become one of the most popular actors m American talkies, has refused a five-years contract m Hollywood because he cannot "stand the pace of work"
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    JUST HIS FUN ?
    53 7 JUST HIS FUN Ken York. Hairy Langdcn. the film "lunny man," is reported to be suing for divorce. His wife advertises m the local papers that she and her husband are "a« happy as two turtledoves." Mr. Langdon announces also through newspapers that he will no longer be responsible for
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    £200 EACH FOR 8 WIVES
    189 7 Late Shah's Estate In England of £120,000 Soltan Ahmed Kadjar, the late Shah of Persia, of The Hotel Majestic, Avenue Kleber, Paris, who died m France on February 27, 1930, left property m England of the value of £120,--792. He directed m his will that
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      234 7 I f| yr* l th m fimm tfiis beavly dimat* j X kJ!^\M V M I. Iw I Apollinans j Jm WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: I EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS I HsWIDBK sIsIQvBWBb^svBsHMPQIs* 0 aßsvUMss^ igSjlsDCw patient had Te^ Wia^«^ tsrimra^. -a^^Ubf... fretful flatulence »tronc^r, slept better, had*
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    FILLING THE WALRUS LARDER
    979 8 HOT WORK IN COLD LANDS Hunting Winter Meat With Eskimos A one-ten Bclogna sausage with handsome tusks was oozing on the Arctic ice-pack, untroubled by any thought of danger. But without warning it collapsed m a manner that suggested the sudden deflation of a balloon. Otherwise,
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    THE TONGUE TIED HORSE
    92 8 Been use ***** Minstrel 111 had a habit of half choking himself during a race by trying to swallow his tongue, his tongue was tied down to his lower jaw with tape. ***** Mlnistrei 111 resented this treatment m the paddock prior to the Selling Handicap
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    MALACCA NEWS
    232 8 Fight Betwen A.P.C Watchmen [From Our own Correspondent Mjiacca. Nov. IS. Two Kabul watchmen of the A.P.C Aldath Khan and Hamid Khan, had a fight yesterday afternoon at 3 p.m. just tX the entrance gate of the A.P.C. Office ai Pengkalan Rama. Owing to misunderstanding over change of
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    HAS NEVER SEEN A FILM!
    157 8 Judge Crawford Supposes "There Is Darkness" "I suppose the building is m darkness during the showing of the pictures." said Judge Crawford at Southend, confessing that he had never been to a cinema. "The cinematograph industry. I am sorry to say, seems to be the
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    59 8 I ?^tWhen a motor-car collided with a steam wagon at junction of Burlington-lane and Staveley-rd. Chiswick, the driver, Mr, George i Beaton of Chiswick. was killed outright, his daughter aged ten received fatal Injuries and his wife and mother-in-law were both badly hurt. The car caught fire immediately after the
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    ARMISTICE DAY
    353 8 Governor's Speech at Kuala Lumpur Members ot tl:e Kuala Lumpur branch of the Ex-seivices Association of Malaya held their, annual Armistice Day dinner at the Great Eastern Hotel, wives and guests joining duriim r.id after the dinner m the singing -:f wartim? songs. Among the guests present were
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    DEARER CINEMA SEATS
    151 8 New Scale In London Theatres The following decisions have been reached wifch regard to the price of seats m cinemas m the West-end of London I The Is. 6d. seats will remain unchanged. The seat which was previously 2s. 4d. gross becomes 2s. 6d. The 3s. 6d.
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    A MATHEMATICAL UNIVERSE
    276 8 Sir James Jeans on lailure of Old Concepts Sir James Jeans, m MB MMr«M to Institute cf Philosophical Stw<i; College. London, urged that nidi;... planaticn of time ami BJMCC ate 1 that only mathematical COOCepti aum-d the known facts, while «MOC II considered only as "a men
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    TWO OUT FOR ADVENTURE
    60 8 Australians PU»ninl to W Back H"» l i An adventurous bolld i two Melbourne men II |H. Jeffries. VfcO Vti Ballarat. After a feu WC* to buy an aeroplane am m easy stages, taknm trip. Mr. Jenkin has beer. I Is a member of the ;a
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      254 8 Famous stars fh*f--^ on stage {/K*A and screen insist on LUX HBjH^^BT J^ec/75 loveliness/^l KL^ 1 €±YP^sP^ k \l Lorn In Bti h C^-**^ I nuii', F J r) stockings v Li A P I O maul i. k" I I B to r all v IB stock i B
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      197 9 VICTORIA THEATRE LAST 3 PERFORMANCES To-Night, TtvMorrow and Saturday at 9-3° P-m. Mrs. G. M. ALFORD Presents: CONSTANT WIFE A Modern Comedy m Three Acts IK W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM HI took m- at Mttle'* 615 PAVILION 9.15 TO-NIGHT Held Over by Popular Demand for One Night Only POSITIVELY THE LAST
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      123 9 Another Great British I Triumph AT THE I SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY 3.15 QyH TO-NIGHT [Wj Premiere for Malaya of BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURE'S famous production him, John Van Druten's sensational success with MADELEINE CARROLL FRANK LAWTON and ALL BRITISH CAST, AS A BOOK— It has reached a sale of over a
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. 1931 THE TIN INDUSTRY AND THE F.M.S. BUDGET
    680 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. 1931 THE TIN INDUSTRY AND THE F.M.S. BUDGET The cost of the tin restriction scheme to the Federated Malay States was indicated by the Chief Secretary m his speech on the Budget to the Federal Council on Monday, when he pointed cut that the
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    211 10 An interesting Problem of Conduct will be discussed by the members of the Straits Chinese Reading Club to-mcrrow at 8.15 p.m. m th? Institute Hall CCA. Prinsep Street Friends are cordially welcome. Charged with disorderly conduct by fighting. Merle Frugtneit and Patrick Thomley were each fined 35 by the Second
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    82 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Nov. 17. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £133 13 16 (£134 9 16). Forward £135 13 16 (£136 9 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair
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    CHANGI HUT RAID
    135 10 Alleged Counterfeiters Arrested The discovery of some 200 counterfeit five cent pieces m a squatter's hut on an estate off Changi Road on October 25. led to the appearance before the Second Magistrate, yesterday, of three Chinese who were committed for trial before the next Assizes on
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    STRUCK SUPERIOR OFFICER
    58 10 Gloucesters' Private Sentenced Charged before a district court-martial with striking his superior officer, being m the execution of his office. Pte. Albert Smith, ol the Ist Gloucestershire Regiment, has beer found guilty and sentenced to undergo detention for 112 days. The finding and sentence of the court
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    PROFESSOR HEWINS
    42 10 Death of Noted Economist [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Nov. 17. The death occurred suddenly last night of Professor Hewins, the well known economist and authority on tariff questions, for several years a Conservative Member of the House of Commons.
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    SIR HOPE SIMPSON
    37 10 Post on National Flood Relief Commission [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Shanghai, Nor. 17. It is officially announced that Sir Hope Simpson has been appointed Deputy chairman and Director-General of the National Flood Relief Commission.
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    CROWNING A EUROPEAN SULTANAH
    723 10 TO-DAY'S CEREMONY Queen of Johore to Embrace Malay Religion "Dees your Royal Highness accept the Crown, and to be pronounced Queen of Jchoicv who >■••_• motto is: 'Unto God we resign' and also to adopt the Malay custom and religion of the State This is on?
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    PENANG WEDDING
    94 10 Lieut. F. Spilman and Miss K. D. Griffiths [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Penang, Not. 17. A pvetty wedding took place at St. George's Church between Lieut. Frank Spilman R.N. (Retd.), chairman of the local branch of the E.S.A.M. and of Harrison Barker and Co., and Miss Kathleen Dulcie
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    MR. J. S. A. CARDOSA
    80 10 Death of a Keen Aviator [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, Nor. 17. Mr. J. S. A. Cardosa. who died after a prolonged illness last night, was buried this evening at Cheras Cemetary. There was a large attendance. As a mark of respect to deceased,
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    SHOOTING TRAGEDY v KLANG
    178 10 BOY RUNS AMOK European Udj MuroW Hu>han(l Uoisjvjvf! [Fran Oui o K«*la I mi.,,,, Latest del ilk of a which occurred at Klail Mr Samuel H Wallac* the dining room i p.m Mr.v Wallace «rw band when she ua-. hil Hyl.im boy. Poo i r with
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    PLEA TOR SILVER
    204 10 Sir Robert Home m Hrrticj ProMcwn 1 Reuto t 8 A plea ihat Qhr fy*t;--h Qovernmrni pu's.ble with the rapport ol Ih Don convent' or ■free to participate national conference with intr«xiuc-tion of lUvet into the rortd system li advanced by Sn Robert H■' chairman ol the
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    LARGE DAMAGES ACTION
    149 10 Mr. S. Q. Wonu Gbtt Evidence Mr s Q Wont. •m»i*« plamtiff nrm. was In U* v.it: out the hMrtm y.st.nl.vul t by Progressive Pub!i«it\ O Mozar. lormer employee of of Masters Ltd.. Su^P-"- cUtaU. I ■B account, uhirh v ronl Justice Thorn.- m the Supnmo O
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    CEYLON'S FIRST WOMAN COUNCILLOR
    25 10 [Prom Our Own The Gazette's Obtomb that Mrs. Molamun- iV *t J the State Council, wt Ruanwella by-electi<'i: first woman councilloi
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    APPEAL TO HORSE LOVERS
    19 10 Previously MkßNfett r jX y CoUected on R*uv OduW Mrs. M. WInUT-C«wk A. B. Odell
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    THE NONNI AREA
    240 11 Japanese Terms to Ma Chang-shan The Japanese Consul-General forwards a copy yf a cablegram received fiom the Foreign Minister, Tokio, as follows Recent conditions at the Nonni area are getting worse and worse and a clash is imminent it any moment. After the completion of the repair
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    THE MYSTERIOUS "COMPROMISE FORMULA"
    2262 11 LI- AGUE COUNCIL SEPARATES FiVE Tloc'J'???'!;?^ ambling BLOCK TO AGREEMENT DISPUTANTS REMAIN SILENT •>■ t: keep .i\','ii"s <•; n f cr i s n?e ,i; t t; ho e <» V1 the requ- st H l»M«ir nJli.j^irv t| 1P (hinp»- nil I i. ..1 apMtUni hv
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    ABNORMAL FLOW OF IMPORTS THREATENED
    336 11 BRITAIN PREPARED Bill to Become Effectiv? on Friday if British Radio— Official Service! Rugby. \cv. It. 0 time will be tost m passing through its wious stages m both Houses of Parliament the bill fc, deal with the threatened abnormal How of imp Olts into
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    EMPIRE TEA
    149 11 Protection Needed Against D.E.I. Dumping IReuter's Service] London. Nov. 17. A strong plea for the protection of Empire <ea was advocated by Mr Charles Mc/Leod addressing the Royal Empire Society. He contended that all requirements of the Empire ■ould be met by Empire -grown tea, whereas cr years
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    THE TICAL
    144 11 Rumours of Reduced Gold Content Denied [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Nov. 17. The Minister of Finance has informed the i exchange banks that Government desires it i to be known there is no foundation for rumours n circulation that the gold content of the ical is to
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    MARSHAL LYAUTEY
    87 11 "Creator of Modern Morocco" 77 Yesterday [British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby, Nov. 17. Marshal Lyautey. who celebrated his seventyseventh birthday to-day, is paying a short visit :o London as the guest of the United Associations of France and Great Britain. "The Creator of Modern Morocco" was greeted
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    RESERVED SUBJECTS
    62 11 Discussed by Federal Structure Committee (British Radio— Official Service Ruffby, Nor. 17. Discussion of what are called the reserved subjects was continued to-day m the Federal Structure Committee of the Indian Round Table Conference when the debate on the army and external affairs was resumed. This will be
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    29 11 A Jecture on "Mental Hygiene" wUI be given I at the Theoscphical Society, 181 Tank Road, I at .30 p.m. to-morrow. AH Interested are cor- I dially Invited. I
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    PROBLEMS OF CURRENCY
    458 12 COMMISSION REPORT South China Import and Export Trade L NOTES AND SILVER IRcutcr's Far Eastern Service] Honjf Kor.R, Nov. 18. An extensive analysis Of Eastern currency piobh ms is contained m the report of the Hong ■flag Currency Commission, whose m-ommen-dations deal especially with the question of
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    DISSOLUTION HONOURS
    198 12 a Mr. Philip Snowden a Viscount [Reuter's Service] London Nov. 16. I>issolutiOD honours tan been conferred as I ollow Viscountcy Mr. Philip Snowdcn. Baronies (Peerages*. Sir Robert Hunt Newman, Sir Martin Conway. Knighthoods.— Mr. G. M. Gillett. and Mr. John Charles Watson. [British Radio Official Service] Rusby, Nov.
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    U.S.A. FINANCES
    45 12 Tax Increases to Meet Deficit (Reuter's Service] Washington. Nov. 16. After a conference with Mr. Hoover the Republican leaders have agreed to sponsor tax increases during the coming session of Congress m order to meet this year s deficit, estimated to exceed $1,500,000,000.
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    INCOME TAX
    36 12 To be Introduced m Ceylon Before April 1932 (Prom Cur Own Correspondent) Penarjf Nov. IS. The Gazette's Colombo correspondent states U that the CoyUin Government foreshadows the introduction of income tax before April 1932.
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    THE THORBURN CASE
    166 12 -DISGRACEFUL FACTS" Indignant Questions m Commons I Reuters Service I London. Nov. 16. Indignant supplementary- questions were fired it Capt. Robert Eden <m the absence of Sir Mm Simon >. when answering questions regarding the Thorburn case. Capt. Eden said 'he British Minister m China had been
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    14,264,000 FRANCS
    109 12 Unpaid Contributions to the League IReuter's Service] London. Ncv. 16. Unpaid contributions to the League of Nations m respect of the years 1920 to 1930 inclusive total 14.264.000 sold francs Hated Captain Eden m reply to a question m the House of Commons, including China 5. 227. 000
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    ARMAMENT TRUCE
    52 12 Accepted by all Parties to Conference IReufcer's Service] Geneva, Nov. 16. The year armament truce, beginning from Nov. Ist has been accepted by all the Governments invited to attend t-he Disarmament Conference m February, states a circular letter sent by the Secretary-General of the eague to all the
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    HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
    40 12 Reggie Meen Outpoints Smith IReuler's Service] London, Nov. 16. At Leicester to-day m a British heavyweight championship fifteen round contest Reggie Meen (Market Harborough) outpointed Cliarlic Smith iDeptfcrd*. Smith weighed m ;U 14.3 and Meen at 15.0 1
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    CHARGE OF EXTORTION
    368 12 Alleged Threats to Chinese Foreman [From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Nov. 16. Before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Police Magis- trate. Malacca, three Cantonese, Hoh Soo. How Lecng and Wong Soo. were charged with having attempted to extort a sum of money from another Cantcnese Chik Ah
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    DANISH MINISTRIAL CHANGES
    46 12 [Hciiter's Servicel Copenhagen, Nrv. 16. M. Kautfman, Danish Mini. t_>r to China and Japan, is replacing M. Oldenburg, Danish M nlster at Oslo, who is succeeding M. Bernhoft as Danish Minister at Paris, who is appointed Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affr.lro.
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    INDIAN LABOUR IN MALAYA
    1466 12 AGENT'S REPORT Interesting Facts and Figures <B> Our Indian Correspondent) A number of interesting expressions of opinion are to bo found m the annual report of the Agent of the Government of India for 1930 which has just been issued by the Agency! The belated appearance
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL CRITICISMS
    610 12 THE NEW DUTIES Pensioners' Temporary Allowances (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 16. Unofficial criticisms of the budget at the meeting of the Federal Council were confined to new taxation and pensioners' temporary allowances. Mr. A. 8. Bailey pleaded for a reduction m the ad valorem
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    GERMAN REPARATIONS QUESTION
    145 12 PARIS CONVERSATIONS Sir J. Simon to Sense Atmosphere [Router's Service) Paris, Nov. 16. In connection with the suggestion that Sir John Simon, during his visit to Parts, should also engage m informal conversations with M. Briand and Herr von Buelow with regard to 'German reparations and the
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    INDIAN CONFERENCE
    440 12 A More Hopeful Turn British Radio Official Service Rugby, Nov. l(j. The position, of the Indian Round -Table Ccnferer.ee took a more hopeful turn to-day, and it now seems certain that the final plenary .session will not take place this we?k. Three questions upon which the delegated views
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    204 12 The undernoted non-flction works will by ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 p.m. Aikin (W. A.) The Voice: an Introduction to Practical Phonology. Bryant (Arthur) King Charles the Second. 1931. illus. Burke <J. Butler* The Mystery of Life. 1931. Cannell (J. C.) The Secrets of Houdini. 1931.
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    62 12 Mr. D. P. Shaylor, of Messrs. Banncm and Bailey, advocates and solicitors, who was elected vice-captain of Selangor's Rugby XV this season and who played for the F.M.S. XV on Armistict Day against the French Army, left by Thursday night's mail train for Singapore, to board the P. C. Hooft
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    MR. RUNCIMAN ON TARIFFS
    391 12 TIME FOR DEBATING l'.\,,| No Use Taking ;i |f Measures iHILL TO HE INTRODUCED (Keutw s«r- Brit'.rin has ;it laM been [finite indication ol Qcvernn I redress th- trade balance IdeUfMed (ajocordlni to v. I viewpoints > t;> hear m h I I from the lips
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    SIGNOR GRANDI
    80 12 Welcomed at White House [Reuter i B i W.tf.iiKt n. Hrn I" The Rattan Ponlcn Minis! trrtred to-day and ip»s i boo (SecreUry of Btate) i v-i ded to White H mse. Mr. Stim-.on is Mlb dinner this tvcntai a< ancj R'irl vil! b" unonf Uw "Th«" nope
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    "BUY BRITISH" CRY
    39 12 Crime's Stirring Brot*i E.M.B. Campaign Th«> clan n civ. by the Prinn- of Wale at the bMMigunttoa i Board's Ctmpaiff that buying British im needed wA hi ncil line. Thi» Princ- UHP home products tirst second
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    114 12 p SimpunK Ami-at <li- Village, was the seen.- <■! a result of which two !>• I four others were WWUXW Kirn Chce. a Hckkteti, had for some timr lx- I ship business. Appw •difference of opinion > .Tuesday morning Urn 'quarrel. Suddenly It I pulled out a knife heart killing
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      SOUTH AFRICANS' TOUR
      1032 13 Hrilliant Handling Against Northerners I From Our Own Correspondent I By Dutch Air Mail Lcndon, Oct. 27. With each fresh match they play the South Africans are demonstrating increasingly better form and m their match on Saturday against a combined Durham and Northumberland XV at Sunderland they
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      59 13 Playing m a match with F. H. Frcstick, the local professional, and the brothers Watamabe, of Japan J. H. Taylor, the Royal Mid-Surrey professional, he-led the 13th at St. George's Hill, Weybridge recently, m two shots. The hole] a bogey 5. measures 422 yards, and Taylor holed a full brassie
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      BADMINTON
      230 13 Singapore Inter-Club Championships The semi-final ties m the Inier-Club tournament for the championship of Singapore were played off last week-end at the SVC Drill Hall, before a large Blthflrtng of badminton enthusiasts, and resulted m Roseray BP beating Shanghai B.P. by 3 games to 2 and Diehard B.P. beating
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      BADMINTON IN MALACCA
      146 13 Simit Sports Club vs. Banda Hilir [From Our Own Correspondent I Malacca, Nov. 15. In a fast bum of badminton, which was played on the Simit Sports Club Court yesterday, the Banda Hilir Badminton Party easily defeated the Simit Spurts Club by tf »ames tc nil. The
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      MALAY VOLUNTEERS
      171 13 Results of Annual Rifle Meeting: At the seventh annual rifle meeting of th a "F 11 Malay Co.. SVC. held at the Bukit Timah Range on Sunday the following were the prize winners. Matfh 1. Class A. Sgt. Mohamed Bin Tahir. Class B. Pte. Wasil. Class C. Pte.
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      SHEFFIELD SHIELD CRICKET
      101 13 Bradman Out for a Duck Brisbare, Nov. 6. Bradman, who set the cricket \v)rld talking earlier m the week by scoring 256. to-fading 14 sixes and 29 fours, m a club match, got a duck for New South Wales to-day against Queensland m the opening match of
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      NORTHERN RUGBY
      61 13 Yorkshire Cup Results London, Nov. 4. Two Northern Union County Cup semi-finals took place to-day. In the Yorkshire Cup York and Huddersfield drew 2 2. and m the Lancashire Cup Swinton beat Widnes. 37 0. HUNSLET IN FINAL London, Nov. 5. In the Rugby League Yorkshire Cup semifinal
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      OXFORD'S RUGBY WIN
      35 13 East Midlands Lose to Warwickshire London, Nov. 5. Oxford University scored a good win against Leicester on the Midland town's ground, 10 5 tc-day. Warwickshire beat the East Midlands XV. 14 q.
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      28 13 Following the Dutch F.A.s offer to subscribe 10,000 guilders towards expenses the Dutch Olympic Committee is to reconsider its decision not to compete at the Los Angeles games.
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    548 16 Currency the Most Pressing Problem In a letter to the Birmingham Post and the Glasgow Herald, Messrs. William Jacks and Co. slate Sir, It is natural that our attention at present should be largely concentrated on our own problems and difficulties, but it will oe disastrous if
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    70 16 Mr. W. Jackson, of Royston, a woodworker, who has had all the fingers of his right hand cut off. with the exception of the stump of the thumb and the first finger, has made himself a competent golfer with the aid of rubber. To grip the clubs he has attached
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    132 16 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Andrea 18; Mata Hari 16; Alsia 14; Rahman 12; Kola 11; Kashima Mara 9; Mentor 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Pyrrhus 30; Hosang 32; Tairea 35; Montgomery City 37. Empire Dock (Entrance
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    25 16 Nov. 17.— Hong Keat, Hong Kwong, Esmeralda, Barratta,' Najam, Gemas, Aing Leong, C. HinTay Yit, k< Eurybate6 (Brit): Both, Tojnohpn, rfDut) Toyohashi Maru (Jap).
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      86 16 BIBBY LINK (LONDON ADDRKSS 22. PALL MALL. LONDON. %MA of fast twin-sen w Oil Or: Mail Passenger V»'.sm-Ls M RANGOON. COLOMBO. MARSEILLE PLYMOITII AND LOM>» N uith through eonnc tftoa Inb s md Nbjmi iiomk\v\ki» lABJWM YORKSHIRE SHROPSHIRE OXFORDSHIRK STAFFORDSHIRE OLOUCKTERSHIRE 4 WOHCBBTIRBHIRC D cheshire yorkshire shropshire oxfordshikp: STAFFORDSHIKK QLOUCESTERSHn^K
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      699 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday A Thuisday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantutj 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Serembaii, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,
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      124 16 Hua Tong. Brit. 109, from Malacca 17. for Malacca 18. Kuranda. Brit. 553, from Sibu 17. for Sibu unc. Kamuning. Brit. 1275. from Bangkok 17. for Malacca 18. Hervar. Norw. 761. from Bangkok 17, for Bangkok 18. Gen. Van Geen. Dut. 719, from Natuna Isl. 17, for Natuna Isl. 20.
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      260 17 New American Liner's Maiden Voyage Promptly on the stroke of 4 p.m. loaded to capacity with passengers and holds well filled with cargo the new eight million dollar all electric liner Pres. Coolidge sailed to-day amid the cheers of thousands who gathered at the pier here to
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      MANSFIELD AND CO
      337 17 Transhipment and Forwarding Agency Department A circular folder issued by Mansfield and Co.. Ltd.. states: We beg to draw your attention to our activities as general Forwarding Agents. In addition to acting as agents for the Blue Funnel Line. Straits Steamship Co.. Ltd.. China Navigation Co.. Ltd..
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      STRANGE MOLLUSC
      196 17 Science Vessel Brings Up Rare Shell Durban. One of the rarest shells known to science was brought up by the research ship Afrtcana 18 miles off Durban. There are specimens of the shell m one or two American and there is one m the British Museum. It is
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      452 17 Japanese Crew's Narratives Hone Kan*, Nov. b. Heavy seas and the peril of navigation m the rock-strewn waters for some time prevented the rescue of the 18 men left on board the wrecked Japanese freighter Ryujin Maru, aground on the Tan Rocks, near Turnabout Island, according to
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      HERMES RELIEVED BY CRUISER
      198 17 Hong Kong, Nov. 6. According to messages received from the air-craft carrier H.M.S. Hermes, rough seas continue to prevent the work of rescuing the remaining seventeen men aboard the stranded Ryujin Maru, which is now hard and fast on Tan Rocks. Ytsterday morning, the Hermes Commander
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      UNSUCCESSFUL RESCUE ATTEMPT
      214 17 An attempt made by Japanese seamen from the Madras Maru to rescue the men on the stranded Ryujin Maru, which is hard and fast on Tan Rocks, nearly proved disastrous, as the hawser by which the life-boat was let out snapped and set the boat free m
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      112 17 Instructor-Captain G. V. Rayment, C.BE., 8.A., who, until recently, was Fleet Education Officer m the Mediterranean, has taken over the post of Dean of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, and Professor of Navigation, m succession of Instructor-Captain C. S. P Franklin, B.A. The King has> been pleased by Letters Patent
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    TEH OLD ARMCHAIR HIS ONLY AMBITION
    326 18 TEH OLD ARMCHAIR HIS ONLY AMBITION But Wife Says "Ho!" Wilkinson was a half-flick man no energy no desire to work no ambition. Hut his wife was on the job she told him Mm secret of how to attain that youthful feeling that makes life a joyous adventure. Hut let
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    ROUND TOUR DIAL
    346 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations, Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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    RADIO SAIGON
    264 18 The following programmes of music will be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. WEDNESDAY Overture from Lala Roukh. P. David; Sonaine (for piano, Alix Andre Soyer) M. Ravel; Suite Funambulesque, H. Busser; Solo for violin, by Robert Barras; Promenade
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    KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
    67 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are unti further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETALINO HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of
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    17 GOALS IN A MATCH
    79 18 Schoolboy's Remarkable Football Record LonJcn, Oct. 22. Norman Catlln, a schoolboy, made football history yesterday. Playing m the English Schools Shield competition, for Southampton Schools against Wareham and District Schools, on the ground of the Southampton Football Club, he scored seventeen goals. His side won
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    31 18 Mr. C. R. Thurstan and Mr. P. J. Hussey, Directors of Cumberbatch and Co., Ltd., returned from leave by fche Antenor. Mrs. C. R. Thurstan also travelled out by this steamer.
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    WEST END THEATRE SURPRISE
    146 18 9 Years' Lease Sold for £700 The lease of the Prince of Wales' Theatre, London which expires Christmas Day, 1940, was sold by Messrs. Knight, Frank, and Rutley, Hanover-square, W., for £700. The auctioneer explained that negotiations were m progress for letting the theatre at £250
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    48 18 There was a good gathering of members of the Penang Post Office Recreation Club present at the annual dinner including several from Penaga. The opportunity was taken by the members to bid farewell to Mr. A. C. Wollaston. Superintendent of Telegraphs, who is going home shortly on furlough.
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    UNLUCKY SPRINGBOK
    110 18 Star Three-Quarter Now A Casualty Birmingham, Oct. 20. Jock vnn Niekerk, the Springboks star wing three-quarter, who injured his knee m practice early m the South Africans' tour, is likely to have his playing experience m England confined to the three minutes he was on the field at
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    MOSLEM CONGRESS IN JERUSALEM
    71 18 Grand Mufti's Reply to Egyptain Criticism Cairo, Nov. G. Replying to a statement published m Al Mokattam 10 the effect that leading Egyptian opinion favoured postponing the Moslem Congress until a more propitious moment, the Grand Mufti, Palestine, said that this would bt most difficult. Delegates
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    HAILS WORTH £4.000
    134 18 Suave BulUt Who Poli^ Diamonds WiiM'tetlrr <•"•• A |t««l expert and a and wife, who obtained and cook by BOglM >«'■• to fourteen robberies ol I Their primip.il haul: w-p £150 at Tunnr.di V. KSSO at s»)iUhfjui CIM ;it H.alnll. £100 at Bn I u;u> aI Bright
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    PANTOMINE SEASON
    42 18 At tte BOOM to t>o the "ii this Christ imr "Cindrivlla" ami pear m it. Ml pnntominr pn d m view and none di-stii .t-d roc i bt- at OIMfOW boy. LM* WIH h Dorothy Ward I "Slet'pin^ BetUtJ Chester.
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    RUBBER MARKET REVIEW
    989 19 v i ,„>.. Will The Depression Last? Hop und Son. the Mine lug d revftm of the rubber market ite: wo yean the prtte oi rubber ast continuously. In July. es s were quoted up to 11 end of last yar there was New York, and a
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    TAPPING SYSTEMS
    519 19 How F > rice Has Improved Methods Systems ot tapping rubber trees have passed through many phases, the controlling factors of which have been. firs My. the price of rubber and secondly, an appreciation of the effect of tapping on the health of the tree. It is well
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    346 19 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES November 17. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 24 9.32 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 7 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 532 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 1 London, demand 2 4 3 32 London, T. T. 2 4 1 16
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    68 19 November 17th., 12 oVluck noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 8 1 8«v Standard R.SS. on Tender Nov. 8m 8 7^ Dec. 8 8 T v Jan. 8 7 v 9 Jan-Mar. 9 9'v Apr-June 9 9'j Tone ol Market: Stagnant. Latest
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    946 19 TIKSDAY. NOV. 17TII 1921 Buyers SoUri* tain Kumbaiifi <£» 23s 25s Vustral Malay (£1 18s 20s \yer Hitam (bs) 10s 9d Us 9cl Bangrin Tin <£> 10s 9d 11s 9U Batan^ Padang (sl> 05 12 Batu Caves ($1) 25 30 Bukit Arany ($1» 30 40 nom. Burmah
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    OIL PALM PLANTATIONS LIMITED
    433 19 Cash Resources Increased m Spite of Slump The annual general meeting of Oil Palm Plantations Limited was held m the Hongkong Bank Building yesterday. Mr. E. Keating presiding, and others present being Messrs. C. G. Mawson. D. Phillip. W. A. Gibson. B. Lowi: k (representing the
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    TIN RESTRICTION
    334 19 Government's Alienation Policy A series of questions relating to tin restriction were asked by Mr. San Ah Wink' at Federal Council on Monday, the questions and Answers being as follow. j "Will the Government please state what itpolicy \M regarding the alienation of State land for tin mining
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    26 19 Tin- India Tyre and Rubber Company h stated to be reorganising productions at its motor tyre plant at Inchinnan. Renfrewshire but expects to employ more men.
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    127 19 Change* m Representative (United Press Association; Nrw York. Nov. 14 16. American Can Cm.i. 81 80 Cities Bmfcjt 7 ri HI Cnlcmbia Gas ami El.'- 22 lift Curtis Wright 2 2 Eire-trie Bond and BIMU*C 18 X 18 7^ Gen. Electric 31 29 7 h Gen.
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    EXCHANGES
    160 19 L[ British Radio Official Service i Novrmbrr Oct. II 14 15. Amsterdam 9.. 9% 9 13 VI Athens 302 Sit 320 Bombay Is 61 16 l.s 6Ud Is. 6'sd Berlin 16-. l»% l*% Brussels 27-. 27-, 27* Bucharest 640 630 63(1 Ri<> 13 1H IS 16 I 31 32
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    COMPANY REPORTS
    104 19 Tin Profit and Rubber losses I FREE PRESS SERVICE— OOPYRIOHTI London, Nov. 17. Tekka Limited report shows a profit «r £16.039. The company has paid three dividends amounting to 10 d. per share absorbing £15.688 leaving to b«* carried forward £24.691. LenggeiiK show*- a loss of £855 and
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    LYALL & EVATTS DAILY REPORT
    153 19 LYALL EVATTS DAILY REPORT Slnjpapotr Nov. IT. A ratter brighter muM has to be reiwted to-day. the particular feature beinn tlv demand for Raub Gold Shan's which have been dealt m up to 24.75 cum. dividi nd and have keen btQFtn at auythiiif, under this Bpm Tin. -Tin shares are
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    SHIPMENTS TO RUSSIA
    48 19 Britain's Rubber Slocks Reduced I FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIOHT I l/omlou. Nov. I•. Shipments to Russia an; mainly n i sp<.:isihl" lor a dODVMMC iii Britain's rubber .storks f'n MBl stories air London 7. r ».256 hMU <l;cst week 76.323 tOlM) Liverpool ">'). 933 tons «f><».2K4'
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    LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE
    41 19 [Router., Servjcel I -on don. Nov. 1 1.. Lancashire's o.tton industry conluuu s ;<». show steady and marked improvement. 'reproduction of the Egyptian spinning section reached 85 per cent, of normal mid the Ahum can section 77 per cent.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    30 19 RsnODf Tin. Hours Run 308. Cubic Yards 105.000; Ore PikuLs 259. Katu Tin: Hours Run 176. Cubic Yards 47.000: Or.- Pikuls 111. Dredfic stopix-d t\v«~ clays.
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    62 19 Transit traffic assumes eaoh year considerable importance m Switzerland, the ao-cal'ed turning plate of Eurcpe. In 1930. it attained 3.557 million quint;;!*.. It Uof interest to compare thLs figure with that of the total volume of Swiss foreign trade, which is of 95 million quintals. The greater part of the
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    WEEKLY SPORTING
    2029 20 Rugby Visit finds. Improved Display Against Gloucester's. Singapore at Seremban First Malaya Cup Mutches m the Sooth. Hockey Trial. Boxing. Opponents for Al Rivers. Chinese Swimming Championship. Selangor Amateur Races. An added interest will b? given to the remaining matches of the Rugby season by the decision oi
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    MANCHESTER NOVEMBER HANDICAP
    56 20 Ruck Star and Hot Bun Lead Betting I FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Nov. 16. Latest betting on the Manchester November Handicap is as fellows 100—6 Ruck Star and Hot Bun. 2?— l Redes wood. 22—1 Salaam. 25—1 North Drift. Argonaute. British Sailor and Evening Glory. 28
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    S.C.C. BILLIARD TOURNAMENT
    68 20 The following Ties will be played en Wednesday. November 18th 1931. A Class 250 Up E. Laidman owe 25 vs. W. H. PalgraVe owe 100. THURSDAY B. Class 150 Up V. P. Barbat owe 25 vs. F. A. W. Buckenham scr. MONDAY B. Class 150 Up F.
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB
    17 20 The competition for the Weidlng Cup will be held on Saturday and Sunday next.
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      AMATEUR MEETING
      187 20 The Handicaps for Friday and Saturday The handicaps for Friday, the first day of the November Amateur Meeting are as follow: Race 1. —Por ies —Class 2 —Div. 2 —(6 Furs.) —4.00 p.m. Highland Lass 11.10. Pataques 11.3, Cameo 11. 11.0, Romala 11.0, Romance 10.10, Irish Lady 10.3,
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      SATURDAY'S WEIGHTS
      84 20 Handicaps for Saturday are: Race 3. Harks About 2 Furs. 3.05 p.m. Catch Weights list. 7lbs. Yum Yum. Trusty, Marigold. Grey Habit, Wallace Rex. Runaway Girl, Narcisse. Race 5. Polo Ponies About 2 Furs. 3.55 p.m. Catch Weights list. 71bs. Div. B. The Chef. Campaigner, Lady Jane Grey.
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    SYDNEY MATCH DRAWN
    104 20 New South Wales Hold South Africans IReuter's Service] Sydney. Nov. 17. The .lott'h between the South Africans and New Sou tLi WfelM ended here to-day m a draw. The tourists aeclared their second inning closed at their overnight totp.l of 190 for three. New South Wales, who
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    LADIES' HOCKEY
    121 20 Teams for Poppy Day Match The ladies' hockey match, between Miss Griffith- Jones" team and the Girls' Sports Club team, will take place at the Singapore Cricket Clubs ground. The following are the players Miss Griffith-Jones' team D. Sewell; B. Sturrock. A. Pinner: M. Jcy. N. Griffith-Jones. M.
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    S.C.R.C. PING-PONG CHAMPIONSHIP
    105 20 Wednesday Tan Tian Keng vs. B. H. Chua. Tan Boon Poh vs. L^ong Siew Tai Tan Hock Liat" vs. Chua Choon Leong. Wong Teck Fah vs. Lai Kwong Chun. Thursday Poh Chce Joey vs. Tan Chiap Choon. Chua Boon Huat vs. Lim Chong Kuo. Arthur Lim vs.
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    S.C.C. RUGBY
    65 20 The following have been invited to play Rugby for S.C.C. vs. Raffles College on Wednesday, November 25th. on the S.C.C. ground. A I. Horsley: G. Dcdds. C. A. Carey. J. Smailes. E. A. Matthews; W. B. Wigg. L. H. Cooper; H. A. Bassett. H. C. Allen. R. D.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    46 20 The annual match between Scotland and The Rest will be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning, the 29th instant. Members desiring to take part m this match should sign the entry list at the Club House, or communicate with the honorary secretary.
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    BROMHEAD MATHEWS SHIELD
    37 20 The Competition for the Bromhead Matthews Shield will be fired at Seletar (Farrer) Range on Sunday. November 291h, commencing at 9.30 a.m. Entries must be sent to the Drill Hall by Monday. November 23rd.
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    PUBLIC SERVICES VS. MRERCHANTS
    36 20 The Public Services team to meet the Merchants m the S.C.C. tournament to-day is as follows: Gilmour; Minns. Cook, Brett. W. Haxworth; Kirk, Owen; Talbot, O'Driscoll. Frend. Shelley, Nickels. Anderson, Sharpe, Evans.
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    LIFE DRAMA OF A COMEDIAN
    629 20 HIS LOST £250,000* From Poor Boy to City Magnate Two or three, perhaps, among the thousands of friends who are to-day mourning the death of Mr. Charles Pond, entertainer, and one of London's most lovable characters, knew th3t once he was Joseph Pattle, a poor
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    RUGBY
    330 20 Malacca's Big Win Against North Johore At Genuang. on Saturday. Malacca repeated their emphatic win over North Johore to the tune of 40 points. (5 goals and 5 trit\s> to 3 points (a try). At Malacca. N. Jbhore were beaten by 36 points to nil. The ground was m
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    32 20 Walker, the Astcn Villa captain and international forward, obtained his 200 th League goal by scoring against Bolton Wanderers. All Walker's goals have been netted for the Villa, his only professional club.
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