The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 January 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,740. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1936 10 CENTS.
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    ROOSEVELT SEEKING SUBSTITUTE FOR A.A.A.
    753 1 Three Emergency Plans Under Consideration UTMOST CONFUSION IN POLITICAL CIRCLES Abrupt End To Flow Of Cash To Farmers rpHE ruling of the United States Supreme Court that the A.A.A. was unconstitutional has created the utmost confusion among political circles m Washington. The dis-, tribut?on of
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    7 1 JAPAM ftAVS~TUI*r~ AMD Wff ALL TU*M m
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    Coal Miners And Owners Meet Today
    189 1 LITTLE SUCCESS IN RAISING PRICES London. Jan. 7. TOMORROW representatives of the owners and miners from r<nt districts meet m Lonand oiler* will be made for i iirral advance m wages. n m several districts m b nave agreed to make an ol varying
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    FRANCO-SOVIET 'TRADE
    76 1 Rumoured Big Loan To U.S.S.R. Paris. Jan. 7. mi-afflcially announced the wernment is considering an 000 francs loan to the Soviet by increase of Russian In France. A final decision b<> taken by the Cabinet at an early date. Franco-Soviet Trade Treaty yesterday renews the treaty of riight
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    ALLEGED RED AGENT ARRESTED
    44 1 Kio de Janeiro, Jan. 7. >olice have arrested a man Harry Berger who is alleged to head of the Communist moveSouth America. Many docu>nd letters have been seized. ated that he was formerly a jandist In China and India.— Reuter
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    MOULDING THE YOUNG IDEA
    116 1 Militarist Toys In Italy Rome. Jan. 6. OEDAL-DRIVEN model tanks equipp ed with pop guns, bicycles with mDdel machine guns firing through an aperture and ste^l windscreen and toy aeroplanes with Iswivelled quicktiring guns were among the presents received by Italian children today, the Feast of
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    Italian Air Force Activity On All Fronts
    430 1 PRELUDE TO BIG OFFENSIVE IN NORTH? Use Of Mustard Gas Alleged Rome. Jan. 7. ITALIAN Air Force activity on all fronts is reported m a communique from Marshal Badoglio, which states Abyssinian patrols have been driven back m the course of minor encounters
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    ADMIRAL GRAF SPEE
    40 1 Germany's Third Pocket Battleship Berlin, Jan. 7. GERMANY S third 10,000-ton pocket battleship Admiral Graj Spec icas cojnmissioned yesterday at Wilhelm shaven m the presence of the survh-vrs of the battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands Reiuter.
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    DUCHESS OF YORK
    22 1 London. Jan. 7. The condition ot the Duchess of York shows a steady improvement and convalescence is approaching.—B British
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    FLOODS IN FRANCE
    133 1 Seine Reaches Danger Level Paris. Jan. I I^TE flood situation m France has reached such a point that the Seine m Paris is expected to reach danger level today. requiring -ill HI vices for the defence Oi MM capital against flooding to be mobilised The river has
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      61 1 LI "i v IBm TONIGHT vi COCKTAIL DANCE 6., M) to o.lb p.m. I W E REGRET TO* ADVISE PATRONS THAT I T HERE WILL NO AFTER DINNER DANCE. TOMORROW SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ORMAL) 9.45 TO MIDNIGHT AND CABARET BY I DUO ROSSILIANO. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHiSTRiL when m penang stay
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      87 1 Ik i| ■vfrVVm IS k i ■rnTi!T<« JvNRN I SEA VIEW M HOTEL TONIGHT FRIDAY SATURDAY I I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE OINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE i I! RELLER BAND I ADELPHI ™u r sday SPECIAL DINNER DANCE HOTEL CONCERT DURING DINNER DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE RELLER BAND THE
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    A. B. FRIMSTON
    338 2 The death uccurred at the General Hospital. Singapore, on Jan. 6, 1936, Of George Frederick Frimston. Able Seaman. H.M. B. Hermes, at the age of 20. He was a very popular member and one of the bright lights of the ship's Ten-a-Pcnny Band. The funeral took place
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    A LAUGH RIOT
    193 2 "The Man On The Flying Trapeze" At The Alhambra Paramount'! laugh riot, -The Man on the Flying Trapeze," introduced as the main feature at yesterday's change of programme at the Alhambra Theatre, certainly lives up to Paramount* slogan 'If it's a Paramount picture, it's the best show
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    35 2 Nurses' Hostel. Lord Camrosc and Btr Gomer Berry. who have already given €19.741 towards the nurses' hostel ol the Kiim Edward VII. Hospital at Windsor, have each Riven a further 1.000 to finish the building.
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    Must They Strike ?
    1166 2 Must They Strike Letters To The Editor AN ISSUE WHICH MUST BE FACED— BRITAIN HAS WORLD'S BEST COALFIEFDS— MINERS GET LESS THAN $16 (STRAITS) A WEEK —NEVER KNOW IF THEY WILL I RETURN HOME- BETTER IF I GOVERNMENT TOOK OVER MINES— NEW SYSTEM WANTED 1 To The Editor. Sir.- Your
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    Hospital Concert
    138 2 To the Editor. Sir.^We have read of the various function over the festive season but not one word has been mentioned of the brilliant concert siven by H.M.S. Terror at Che General Hospital on Dec. 28. This show helped to brighten the lives of those patienLs who were
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    WRECKED MAIL
    159 2 Little Thought To Have Been Lost Most of the Malayan mail dispatched from London on Dec. 28 has been received intact m the opinion of the General Post Office authorities m Singapore. It is now believed that the 11! -fated City of Khartom carried only a very small
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    THIRD HEARING FOR CIVIL SUIT
    291 2 SIKH MONEYLENDER AND CHINESE BORROWER "Breakdown In Judicial I System" (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Jan. 7. F)R the third time a civil suit brought by a Sikh moneylender against a Chinese borrower will have to be reheard as the result of an apIpeal heard
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    NEW MINISTER FOR PENANG.
    111 2 Rev. R. M. Minto To Arrive In March. (From Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh. Jan. 7. The Rev. Hamilton Aikin. of the St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, presidied at a meeting of the Penang Congregation when it was unanimously resolved to accept a recommendation of the London Malaya
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    JUNGLE AFFRAY
    101 2 Hylam Communist Sentenced Foo Ah Joon, the Hylam who was tried at Kota Tinggi last Saturday on charges of distributing seditious liter- i ature. rioting and resisting arrest, was yesterday sentenced to a total of 12 months' rigorous imprisonment. Che Ismail bin Abdullah, the magistrate, convicted him on
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    "WE MUST DEVELOP"
    65 2 "Foreign events are moving with a dreadful rapidity. We must develop, populate, and expand to meet the position." said the Premier of New South Wales. Hon. B. S. B. Stevens, at a meeting. The situation arose, he said through present changes m the world which meant the
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      70 2 EDUCATIONAL. RAFFLES INSTITUTION EVENING CLASSES. Evening Classes for 1936 will resume during the week commencing Jan <«'. Enrolment for various classes will be as below: Monday, Jan. 20: Shorthand and Plumbing Tuesday. Jan. 21: Typewriting. Book-keeping and Plumbing Wednesday. Jan. 22: Structural Engineering. Electrical Engineering MathematT Machln D e-«»-All grades
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      274 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. 1 use SKETOLENE and prevent MOSQUITO BITES of all Chemists and Stores GRAFTON LABORATORIES SINGAPORE. BOARD RESIDENCE. KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Set front Boird- Residence. Mod. Sanitstion 77 Meyer Road"— Phone 5758 THE MANSIONl Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non -licensed.) I Phone 3798 3 Minutes from
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      139 2 Diary Of The Week IFRDNBBDAY, JAN. x. Rotary TUBn: Mr. H. r. Cheetcman on "In Lighter Vein." Adelphi Hotel, at 1 p.m. Hockey: SRC. II vs. KhaLsa 11. S.R.C; V MCA II vs. Wilts 11. Tangiin. Penang Races, Fourth Day. THURSDAY, JAN. !> Hockey: Europeans vs. The Rest. S.CC. Rugby
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    TRIED TO SELL CHILD FOR 85 DOLLARS
    581 3 Two Years For Kidnapping ASSIZE JUDGE CALLS IT A "VERY GRAVE CRIME tjoW a woman took a fancy to a ten-month old baby boy, 11 t ook him away to Johore without his parents' consent in <\ made an attempt to sell him
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    25 3 r HE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang, addrcMtag the boys when he pres mted prizes at Archbishop Tenison s Grammar School, Kenningtcn, S.E.
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    GREEN & CHROMIUM FIRE ENGINE
    63 3 GREEN CHROMIUM FIRE ENGINE Tottenham Fire Brigade's latest fire engine is m jade green with chromium fittings. "Red does not match at all icell with chromium -plated fittings," the chief officer told a reporter, "and it is because of this that we have selected green for our latest machine. There
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    40 3 AFTER BEING IN COLLISION with a lorry, just past Bukit Timan village, this taxi knocked down a cyclist, whjase machine can be seen under the car. The cyclist was unhurt but th« taxi-driver was removed to hospital 'Free Press photo).
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    MR. E. TONGUE
    147 3 Now Deputy Commissioner Of Estate Duty Mr. E. Tongue. A.S.P. In charge of the Detective Branch, has again left the Robinson Road building. He Is now Deputy Commissioner of Estate Duty. There is a possibility that on the re -organisation of that department to deal with the
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    CHINESE KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR
    316 3 CHINESE KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR Driver Not To Blame AN accident opposite the S.C.R.C. m New Bridge Road, on Dec. 22. n which a car driven by a European was involved, was the subject of an inquiry conducted before Mr. W. G. Porter. the Singapore Coroner yesterday. Giving evidence. Mr.
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    YOUNG GIRL TELLS OF "SISTER'S" THRASHING
    283 3 YOUNG GIRL TELLS OF "SISTER' S" THRASHING Unregistered Mvi Tsai Charge j WENT SHOPPING BEFORE SHE LEFT FOR SCHOOL FURTHER hearing was resumed before Mr. Cunnyngham-Brown m the third magistrate's court, Singapore, yesterday m the case where Lee Tin Keow, a Straits-born Chinese nonya. is charged with having m custody
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    YOUNG METHODISTS
    102 3 600 Attend Meeting In Singapore 'Some "Methodist Ideals" was U12 subject chosen for the Methodist Young People's Meeting in Singapore on Monday, when 600 attended. The speakers were Miss Ong Nya Lay. of Nind Home, Singapore. Mr. V. D. Kuppusamy, of the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh. and the Rev.
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    Chandu Hidden In Soles Of Shoes
    103 3 Chandu Hidden In Soles Of Shoes IMPRISONMENT AND FINE II7ALKING unobtrusively down the gangway of a ship berthed alongside godown 21, Taniong Pagar, on the evening of Dec 21,; Kom Kum. a Kwangsi Chinese, aroused the suspicions of a revenue officer. A search revealed a small tin of nonj Government
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    MALACCA WEDDING
    211 3 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Jan 5. At the Church of St. Peters, Bunga Raya. Miss Ida Rodrigues. the eldest j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Rodrigues was married to Mr. Clement de Silva. the son of Mr. and Mrs M. de Silva. The Rev. Father
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    ROTARY FUND
    28 3 The following donations and subscriptions are acknowledged by the Rotary Club Unemployment Fund. Subscriptions Already acknowledged $1,407.00 Messrs Indian Association 20.00 1.427.00 Donations Already acknowledged $7,106.99
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    ACCUSED OF ENTICING TWO CHINESE GIRLS
    545 3 "Taken To See Procession" ALLEGED TAXI DRIVE TO HOUSE OF ELDERLY MAN A LLEGATIONS that he enticed two young Chinese girls away for an ulterior purpose on the pretext of taking them to wm a Chinese procession were made against a lorry driver. Tan
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    WORLD TOUR HONEYMOON
    217 3 Noted Visitor In Singapore U \A/ E have had a nice tri p but were everywhere besieged by Press reporters said the young Baroness de Koenigswater, formerly Nicka Rothschild, of the English branch of the famous Jewish family of Rothschilds, who arrived m Singapore on her honeymoon
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    COMMANDER MOORE
    44 3 Paymaster-Commander R. W Moore. of the Naval Office. Singapore, who is one of the best known officers her*', will leave tor England on Jan 31. Commander Moore Mrill be relieved by Paymaster-Commander M Lawn v who arrives at Singapore on Jan. 17
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    28 3 Mr. W. W. Boyd and Mr. Koh Eng Watt have been appointed members ot the Board of Visiting Justices for the Settlement of Labuan for the year 1936.
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      227 3 Bunds up Health and Strength Ajigier't Emulsion is widely and Will successfully used m the treatment oi X^^l Will consumption and m aJI forms of ill-health s>?3! Wllll m A-hich there is loss of weight. Pleasant to take, it promotes appetite, aids digestion and builds up weight and strength. /1^0)^
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    5232 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON *"^>\ i fix AMJMt^', SSMP^* >* < X 9^^WL^^B4b^^^lb7^ -■frMrLfclr 77ie WAin?'* VV'iW Afei;er A/ou;*' England Any Good— Date Fixed For Coal Strike £nrf Of Peace Plans? iVea; Element In Politics Idealism WiM Baldwin Resign? 77ie Great Fo# i4nc/ T/ie Lost £ag7e 2S-/3t. Python Arrives
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    258 5 INK ROYAL WELSH LADIES' (HOI (I left Liverpool Street Station for a w< rid tour during which they hope to sing before Mussolini and Hitler. Ih< -hnir i* h« aded by Madame Clara Novello Davies, who believed that it will help towards peace. The tour will include many countries, including
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      58 5 S\N6 A SOYIO O^ S\X9fWCt *>oc*€7* fcyut o^ ry€ AWO -CWtN^r PVUYAP WMfN -f«t P\f W-AS OPt/VtO -X^/t fiIPOS fc£G4W -TO S\/VG 'WO CtfOSfc/V ©YCOLO SrOPAGt' Affe4VS m /^OP AA/y 7*Ae /n>/» quality of our Imported Poultry and Game is a revelation and our prices are reasonable. A very extensive
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    SINGAPORE POLICE BAFFLED BY THEFT FROM
    378 6 REGISTERED PARCEL 41,000 Guilders Stolen SEALED BAGS SHOWED NO SIGN OF TAMPERING THU Singapore police regard the theft of the 41,000 guilders (over $46,000) from a registered parcel sent to Batavia on Dec SI, 1935, by the N.V. Nederlandsch ludische Handelsbank, of Singapore, as
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    GLAD TO BE OUT OF THE FAMILY BUSINESS
    247 6 GLAD TO BE OUT OF THE FAMILY BUSINESS Young Baron On Sugar's Plight F YOUNG Dutch nobleman who arrived m Singapore yesterday has been a victim of the depression. He is: Baron F. d'Auluis de Bourouill, travelling from Europe to Java with his Wife, Barcn Bourouill la m his early
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    ASSAULT CHARGE
    169 6 Coolie Acquitted And Discharged Yew Ah Choo. a Teochew coolie employed by the Singapore Harbour Board was charged this morning before Mr. Blacker. In the Third Magistrate's Court. Singapore, with assaulting Tara Singh, a watchman employed m the same place Tara Singh said that be was on duty
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    27 6 Miss PATRICIA BOURNE, the 22-year-old pirl lion tamer, preparing her charges for their appearance m the Olympia C irtus v at the Bertram Mills winter quarters, Ascot.
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    METHODIST RALLY
    193 6 Bishop Lee's Striking Address An All-Methodist Service of Worship. at which all the Methodist churches ot Singapore united with the Conference delegates m worship, was held at the Memorial Hall. Singapore, on Sunday at 5.45 p.m. The Conference choir of some 60 people with Mr. T. W. Hinch
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    Ship Sear ched For Bearded Man
    210 6 LOST IN CHANNEL AT 2 A.M. London, Dec. 27. A MAN with a growth of hair about an inch wide around his jaw from ear to ear, but no moustache Scotland Yard If trying to establish the identity of a passenger of this description
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    CREDITORS GET DECEASED BANKRUPTS GRATUITY
    1138 6 Important Decision In Malacca (From Our. Own Correspondent) Malacca, Jan. 6. TN the Malacca Assizes a motion by the Official Assignee, Mr. A E N. Taylor, for a declaration that the gratuity of a deceased bankrupt be used for the bankrupt's creditors, was argued before
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    "SOONER HE IS OUT OF THE
    291 6 STATE THE BETTER" Johore Judge's Opinion DEAF AND DUMB TAMIL BOY BOUND OVER (From Our Own Correspondent) Johcre Bahru. Jan UJF this youth is not careful he will be banished from tin State. Judging from what he tells me he seems to be a
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    SIKH CORPORAL CRITICISED BY MAGISTRATE
    423 6 SIKH CORPORAL CRITICISED BY MAGISTRATE Made No Entry (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Jan I. i 4¥ CANNOT congratulate you or the way you carry out youi duty. If members of the public arc treated m this way. there is little wonder that very great difficulty v experienced by
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    STUTTGART ARRIVALS
    176 6 Her First Passage To The Fast The North Gorman Lloyd Atlantic liner Btttttgan 11 Mngapo* yestt rdav on her fir.^ passage to th. Ens l chcektul with 500 cabin .*j .,i i tourist cla-s passengers <>v. i lm>o ot v horn arc d use mb.uk ing iMfl Fifty
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    BAIL OPPOSED
    52 6 Lim Poiik Kiat app«»ar»*d Itten Mr Blackrr. kn thr Third Hafittn Court. Singapore. yosUTdav < B eharte ol att— ptt»| to eoaunM inwd robbery on Dec H of Uu^t v, »r if Kut. Kiat Road, witli a pUtol The .!>.<• was llxcd lor nu-niion M Jan. 14 bail
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    18 6 Silver Jubilee Crownv rhr < V. proof Jubtlcr crown pleetf trom 35s to ;*9s tact) it Olendtntl m London
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      31 6 THERE IS ~m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I LEICA! Sole Agents For 0 v j) A/ MALAYA, SIAM BURMA. V°c SCHMIDT CO. V 89, BRAS BASAH ROAD, RAFFLES HOTEL BUILDING, V SINGAPORE. TEL. 7056 I
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    SPATE Expected Of Sea Films
    781 7  - SPATE Expected Of Sea Films MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY A SHIP at .sea. preferably a sailing ship- -a child, any old child will do-- B dog. any old dog will do have always been three things a film director could rely upon for audience approval. Producer Irving Thalberg
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    U.S. NEUTRALITY LEGISLATION
    642 7 LONDON PRESS COMMENT London. Jan. 6. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S message to Congress received very wide publicity In the British Press, and almost all newspapers today contain leading articles commenting on the speech, which is described as the most outspoken utterance on international affairs which has been heard for
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    Winning CONTRACT
    473 7 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb. Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence THE MULE CVERY person who plays Bridge knows 14 at least one individual who feels that he must rebid any five-card suit once,
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    "Japan Seeking World Conquest"
    355 7 Japan Seeking World Conquest" MOST POWERFUL NATION IK SIIK THE startling assertion that Japan s«'«*ks a world conquest was made by Senator Key Pittman. chairman of the I mini States Foreign Relations Committee, as he prepared to leave Las Veg-as, Nevada, for Washington "Only two things make Japan afraid the
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      124 7 TODAY 3.15 6.15 ft 9.15 lALHAMBRA) W. C. FIELDS »:th MAKY KKIAN m Paramount* Hilarious Coined) "MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE" FRIDAY MAE WEST ilointf them wrong again m the right way m the Paramount Mirth(|uake "NOW I'M A LADY" With PAUL CAVENAL'GH Men Made Young Vigour Increased In 24
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      545 7 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7 00 Time signal. 7 03 Day's programme. 7 05 Selection of "Old Timers' Dance records). 7 35 Race commentaries and results. 8.00 News bulletin. 8.50 Talk— "Well-Known London'' 8.25 Programme of light music 9 00 Close
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      142 7 time. 1135 News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJN 11 50 Close DJA, DJN. Paris— Radio-Coloniale French Government Station 25 60 metres a.m. 6 35 Concert relayed from RadioParis. 7 35 News in French. Market prices 8.00 News in Spanish 8 20 News in English. 8.35 Recorded
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT
    39 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Jock" L. Laidman, of Benoni, Transjvaal. S.A.. to Mollie Bawn, eldest daughter of Mrs. A. Paton. of Singapore and County Carlow, Ireland. Mr. Laidman was formerly with United Engineers. Ltd., Singapore.
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 8, 1936 Now For Oil Sanctions
    907 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 8, 1936 Now For Oil Sanctions U7HEN the policy Of sanctions against Italy was first mooted the great question mark was the attitude likely to be adopted by the limited States. Being outside the League, the U.S. is not bound by any of its
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    DAY TO DAY
    265 8 Mr. A. Wales, Overseer, P.W.D. Sitia- wan, has been transferred to Pangkalen Bharu. Dindlngs. Capt. F. R. Mason, of the Agricultural Department, Taiping, has arrived m Kuala Lumpur on transfer. The engagement is announced beI tween Mr. Leonard Gilbert of Kuala ISelangor, and Miss Phyllis Dewey of
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    As I Was Saying
    342 8 Advice To New Labour Members liflR Herbert Morrison. MP., contri- butes to Forward an "Open letter to a new Labour M.P." In this he warns the new member of the perils of the members' smokeroom ("for all the world like a glorified saloon bar") and of
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    Fantasia On Haberdashery
    1332 8 IV/IR Bullivant had been thirty years at Merritts' and he had never lost a customer. His pince-nez, his cleanshaven profile, the slightly legal air with which he read the evening paper m the bus, all inclined the onlooker to class him either with Church or State, while
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      67 8 "FEW PEOPLE NOWADAYS could make a fortune with their hands." says a craftsman. "Anyhow not with those that have been dealt to me lately." replies a bridge-player. A really good deal can be effected by taking out a "GAFLAC" ALL RISKS WORLD WIDE POLICY when about to travel. GENERAL ACCIDENT
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
      416 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6p. m. Jan. 7 I I denomination unless •rwi,e stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64 120 3 8 120 3 Loan, 4 p.c. 1M M 117» 2 m% I, P c 105% 105 7 8 8 s 6
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      Wall Street Cable
      179 9 Jan 3. 4. 6. 1 (an Com 134 132 3 4 132 m Telephone ud Telegraph 159U 159 4 158 Railroad 61 63 63 3 4 1 523/ 4 53i 8 52y 2 140 140V 2 138% 26>4 26*4 26 38 3 4 38» 8 37 5
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      91 9 Business Small And Price Movements Narrow London, Jan. 3. On the Stock Exchange today business was small and mainly confined to South African minings and selected industrials. with price movements narrow. Wheat reacted on profit-taking and selling. Tin declined m the absence of demand coupled with the knowledge
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      £6,000,000,000
      104 9 United States' Gross Public Debt At End Of 1935 Washington, Jan. 7. The gross public debt of the United States at Dec. 31 was over £6,000,000,000, while gold assets exceeded £2,000,000,000 according to a Treasury statement on the country's finances. Receipts since July 1 amounted to £380.000,000, while expenditure
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      LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
      208 9 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
      148 9 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 7 RUBBER: Firm Buyers Sellers. R London Spot 6* 8 d. 6 11 16d Previously: 6 8 d gllESd Apr-June 6 3 4 d. 6? 8 d Freviously: 2d «ML July-Sept. 6? 8 d. 7d. Freviously: d 8 Oct.-Dec. 7d. 7
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      62 9 II From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 7 London Tin: Firm. Cash: £211 7s. 6d. Previously Dull at £210 15s Three months: £202 17s. 6d Previously: £202 15s Settlement: £34. 10s. Previously: €34. 17s 6d Yesterday. £7. Is. O^d. Previously: £7 is 2d. Silver: Spot: 20 3
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      75 9 Ixmdon Closing Quotations Jan. 7 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 141.21 743 4 743^ New York to 4.88 2 3 4.92 15 16 4.92 15 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.26 3 ,i 7.26*4 Hong Kong Per dollar Is.
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      216 9 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Jan. 7 London. 4 months' sight 2 4 1 8 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1 32 London, demand 24 London. T.T. 24 Lyons and Paris, demand
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      1185 9 Fraser and Co.'s List TUESDAY. JAN. 7, 1936 Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin (4s > 5s 9d 6 a Asam Kumbang (£> 33s 6d 34s 9d Austral Malay 59s 60s Ayer Hitam Tin (5s) 15s 6d 18s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.82 1 1.92 1 Bangrin
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      93 9 Jan. 7 Buyers Sellers Gambier 6.50 Java Cubo 9 25 Hamburg Cube 10 25 White Muntok Pepper 17.50 Black Pepper 9 25 Coura. Sundried 5.95 Copra, mixed 5 35 Small Flake Tapioca 4 25 R. B. Siam No 1 per koyan 98 Banja Jelotong 9.25 Sarawak Jelotong
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      26 9 The output of Stone Tin 'F.M.S.) 1 Limited for the month of December. j 1935. was 700 picula. Yardage worked 133.200; hours run 50
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      89 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association p Jan. 7, 1*! o'clock noon Buyers Seller* N IX R.S S. in cases FOB January* 2V n 23" Good FAQ in cases iFOC January" 22 15 16 23 No IX RSS «spot Ioosct <awardable Singapore) 22 7 B No IX RSS January 23 234i
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      31 9 The Renong Tin Dredging Co** outr put oi ore for the month o! December. 1935. was pleul* No 2 Dredge 324 $3 No 3 Dredge **2 9t 777 82
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    JAPAN DECIDES TO ENLARGE MANCHUKUO
    514 10 i Gen. Minami To Annex I Demilitarised Zone South Of Great Wall MR. HIROTA FORMULATES NEW CHINA POLICY Shanghai, Jan. 7. THE Commander-in-chief of the Japanese Kwantung Com- mand, Gen. Minami, has decided to annex the entire area of the demilitarised zone south of the
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    FOREIGN LENDNG
    200 10 Britain Urged To Remove Ban London, Jan. t» A strong case is made out for the resumption of foreign lending by tne Financial Times which bases its argument on the fact that Britain is now recovering her position as a creditor nation. The 1935 trade returns arc expxtrd
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    94 10 M. PIIILIBKRT BHSSON» variously known as France** Phantom l>«f>uU and "Crazy M.P.", has been arrested m Paris after a nine months hunt by the police. He bluffed his way through an army of police, under th< command of Inspector Delmont, who had surrounded the Chamber I arrest him after his
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    38 10 Sydney. Jan. G. Following complaints of unauthorised andings by Japanese from sampans on :he North Australian coast, it is understood that the Commonwealth Government contemplates asking the Japanese government to take measures to nre/ent this m future. Reuter
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    468 10 Anti-Italian Demonstrations In Egypt Paris, Jan. 7 ALTHOUGH contrary to international laws, the Abyssinian Government intends to camouflage red cross sites and ambulances owing to the frequency of Italian air atlai I according to the Havas correspondent m Addis Ababa. Addis Ababa. Jan. FOREIGN
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    Japan Scuttles Quantitative Agreement At Naval Conference
    387 10 London, Jan. 6. ■"PHE Jive-power naval conference was I resumed m London today. Lord Monsell < First Lord of the Admiralty) stated that Mr. Anthony Eden had been appointed as the British delegate to succeed Sir Samuel Hoare. It was agreed by all
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    1856 11 Life Brought Back To Depressed Area INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS IN BRITAIN I ''OR nan; months South Wales has been living under the triow of the possible removal of a large slice of its industry to the Midlands. That shadow has been i fted n d Richard Tho- I decided
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    69 11 Eat now able to tII as bot led Shi field's stainless Dra beer is now being ai and other stainless steel her rive or eleven reported to arrive d tion. I is also replacing c/lass tubing m the :r r e!s to beer-engine, the waste
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    433 11 BILLY ROOSEVELT HIDES SIX MONTHS IN ENGLAND l FLIGHT FROM KIDNAPPERS HILLY ROOSEVELT, three-year-old grandson of the Presi- dent of the United States, has spent six months secretly m England, after a flight from kidnappers. He is now back m America whither he returned tc spend
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    MOSCOW'S FEARS
    95 11 Nightmare Of Attack By Japan And Germany Moscow is jubilant over the collapse of the Paris peace plan. It is felt that settlement on these lines would have created a dangerous precedent for France and England remaining neutral m the event of at- I tempted dismemberment of the
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    212 11 t SPANNER AND A BICYCLE Will It Be Seen In Malaya DICYCLES which can be taken to pieces, new parts substituted and rebuilt m few minutes with the aid of J only a spanner are now being put on the market by a Birmingham firm.
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    BICYCLE CHASE
    218 11 Charged With Stealing 1,500 Pineapples (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Rahru. Jan. 4. Chop Sip, a buyer of pineapples, was this morning charged before Shaikh Abu Baker bin Yahya. Second Magistrate. Johore Bahru. with the theft of 1,500 pineapples, valued at $27, from Chee Boon, a pineapple squatter.
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      DEATH OF HONG KONG SHIPBUILDER
      460 12 Mr. W. S. Bailey's Forty Years Of Residence i THE death of Mr. William Seybourne Bailey, managing director of W. S. Bailey and Co.. Ltd.. Kowloon Bay. took place at tlv War Memorial Hospital, Hong Kong, on Dec. 27 after a short illness, at the
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      THE FIRST THROB
      373 12 Boilers Of The Queen Mary Lit For First Time A thin wisp ol smoke from the foremost of the three funnels of the I Canard- White Star liner Queen Mary indicated to Clydebank last month that the liner had at last come to life. The liner took
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      126 12 Ships alongside fhe uh. lfT^ or expected to arrnt East Wharf (Entrance t t« j Muinam 20. Main Wharf Entrant e <..n r Haruna Maru 18; Kuim tan 14; Centaur 12 Empire Dock (Entrance Qaat Greystroke Castle 30 A 32; Prometheus 34 Empire Dock (Entrance <■.»!♦ i Shunko
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      105 12 SHIPPING RE VIVAL More Tonnage OWatrurffal' In Britain I ondon \> Every branch el Brltau indti^ri v is r« vivini: There is more :i construction than a•he last five peaia. H» re is an exclusi\t i<»r, Rfttrai which would D available until the end I Our idle slops last I»
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      329 12 'Working Of Coal And Allied Industries' Plant A circular to the shareholders and holders ot options on shares of Coal and Allied Industries has been issued, giving the results of the working of the Sea ham Harbour plant up to the present time. Crude oil
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      206 12 Success Attends Famous Shipmasters' Efforts The steamer Elisabeth, ol Copenhagen was refloated recently from a reef at Johnstones Point. Campbletown. Argyllshire. The Elisabeth had been on the rocks for over a month. The work with 250 tons of bunker CO*] which had been proceeding for the past
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      117 12 Vessel To Set Trap For Pirates In an ingenious etlort to rid neighbouring seas of the pirates who infest them, the Chint.se Government has bought the Sunderland steamer Ullesmere for €14.000 and has hud her ntted m the River Wear lor duty as a "mystery ship."
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      506 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m P.M.S.) ITXKPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKINGS AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN MCIMC iWORUri QtIVUI IT ilncnrporatod m England) TRAVEL IYSTHi' THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA
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      184 12 BIBBY LINE I [LONDON ADDRhss 22. PALL MALL, LONDON. I H I of fast twin-screw OH Dr Mail Passenger Vessels beta RANGOON. COLOMBO, PORT si l»\v MARSEILLES, PLYMOITH \M» LONDON with through connectloi Singapore and Penan k HOMEWARD SAILING Leave Unil RinK<M)ii < IMJ», STAFFORDSHIRE Jan 16 Jftl OXFORDSHIRE Jan.
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      581 12 Local, And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri,* 7.45 ajn. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 am and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 1 p.m Kota
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      77 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Gustav Di« druhs. D 1> ml tons froai Bwatow 6. for Bai Suddhadib. Sianus. Bangkok 6. lor Bangkok 8 Marudti. Brit 981 toe* imm n 6. for Bangkok 8 Philoct.Uvs. Brit 1.21) Liverpool 6. for Yokohama 7 Prometheus. Brit. .{872 ton Yokohama 5. lor P. SwrUrnh..--Agamemnon. Brit 4
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      146 14 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT BERVICB. BANGKOK LINE CHINA JAPAN MM Luxurious One Class Motorshlp.. Met B ,g car K o ves<,, B have adjoining private bath Ex- Portable passenger m cellent CAikine. m.s AOVIKAUBI FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. SS£. Eg "l, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND AKRIK v COPENHAGEN Rotterdam. nfatfl From Prom Prom
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    FIFTEENTH MALAYA CUP RUGBY FINAL
    3071 15 J Weekly Sports Notes Compiled By Argus How Perak And Services Reached Final United Services vs. Perak On Saturday— Cup Should Remain In South Giants Of The Past— Resume Of Former Finals When Lieut. R.A. Phayre Kicked Six Goals And A Fullback Scored A Try
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    TWO SPECTATORS SEE S.C.C. DEFEAT THE GUNNERS
    538 16 Match Played In Heavy Downpour PLAYERS WADE INCHES DEEP IN WATER S.C.C 5 pts.; R.A nil DESPITE superb and unexpected watermanship by the R.A. Rugby side during the last three-quarters of the game against the S.C.C. fifteen on the Padang yesterday the home
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    52 16 S IAM DERBY Phya Devah astin 's Success (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 6. r[E Siam Derby was won by Phya Devuhastin's mare. His second entry, also a mare, gained second place. The race was run m record time. The tote dividend was poor as the winner was a
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    65 16 V.M.C.A. Seniors vs. Juniors Match Abandoned The V.M.C.A. Seniors were only able to muster eight men m their hockey fixture with the Juniors who were also B depleted side having only nine men out last evening on the V.M.C.A. ground. After ten minutes' play G. Day seizing on
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    57 16 The following have been selected to play hockey lor the S R.C. vs. Police Sports Club at Thomson Road on Fri- day: F. L. Wilson. E G. Wheatley. A.! G. Armstrong. E Mathieu. L. Reutens. i C. E. W. Souza. D. Ross. A G. Valberg. I P. Armstrong.
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    63 16 THE LORI) MAYOR'S Boy Players gtvtaf a recital of Christmas Carols at the Finsburv Town Hall, London. The Lord Mayor's Boy Players, a survival of Tudor times, have only recently been revived after a lapse of over a hundred years. They appear at the Mansion House m London, and m
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    23 16 A one club competition will b«* ptaftd |over the Katong Golf Club DOWM M Saturday and Sunday Jan 11 and 12
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    GEORGE NEPIA STILL THRILLS LONDON
    717 16 Veteran Maori Full Back As Good As Ever London, Dec. 14. HAS it been noticed what one individual can do to a football rlub This time last week only a lew people were bothering their heads about Streatham and Mitcham. London's new Rugby League team
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    SCRATCHINGS FOR PENANG RACES
    99 16 (Prom Our Own Corrt^poiui. Penan*, Jan FOLLOWING are the order ning and scratchings for j fourth day of the Penanß Tv professional meeting Race 1. Horses. CUas l Scratchings: Flavello and Jubiln Race 2. Horses Cl.is.s D Scratching: nil. Race 3. Horses Scratching: nil. Race 4,
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