The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 February 1936

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    13 1 AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,776. LSTD. 1835. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY i^ 1936. 10 CENTS
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    MORE FIGHTING ON THE SIBERIAN BORDER
    456 1 Clashes Between Soviet Troops And Japanese Outposts RESIDENTS FLEEING SOUTH FOR SAFETY Tokio Sends Fresh Warning Shanghai Foh V* 4 tOMMIMQIh from Harbin states that several encounters look place along the Siheria-Heilungkiantr Frontiers between Russian troops and Japanese outposts during the last seven days.
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    STOP PRESS
    85 1 WHOLESALE CABINET RESIGNATIONS IN SIAM (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 13. IT is officially announced that the resignations of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, Justice, Economics and the acting head of the Finance Ministry have been accepted. Luang Pradit is the new Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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    "There Is No Communism In Mexico"
    142 1 "There Is No Communism In Mexico" PRESIDENT WARNS EMPLOYERS Mexico City, Feb. 13. "THERE is no Communism m Mexico." declared President Cardenas m addressing a midnght meeting ot iron Lir.d steel employers at Monterey, where activities have be?n at a standstill m the last two days owing to a number
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    SERUMS ILLNESS OF CLAUDE SWANSON
    31 1 SERUMS I LLNESS OF CLAUDE SWANSON Washington. !>b IS. Tho Navy B6crttary. Mi Clamto a Swanson. v»ho bi rib thmuvh fall last week, hai developtd His b""' hrr l;:\s bi Reuter
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    IMPERIAL PLANE DELAYED
    47 1 IMPERIAL PLANE DEL A YED Bangkok 's New Plague Regulation (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Feb. 13. THE eastbound Imperial Airways plane is now unable to reach Singapore before Saturday. Passengers departing from Bangkok by all lines must first produce certificates of inoculation against cholera and typhoid.
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    THREE DEAD IN NEW YORK BLAZE
    123 1 Cucsts Jump From Windows Of Restaurant New York, Feb. 13. AT least three men and one woman are dead and more than 30 injuied, seme of whom are not exp^ct^d to recover, as a result of a fire In an East Side building. The
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    MISSIONARIES FREE
    63 1 Imprisoned By An Acting Governor Addis, Ababa, Feb. IX The release of the missionaries, the Canadian John Trewin and the American. Harold Street, has boen ordered by the Government following a report that they had been imprisoned at Chencha, capital of the province of Gamo. by a chieftain
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    Peers Not Eligible For Lower House
    238 1 Peers Not Eligible For Lower House London, Feb. 13. A MOTION by Lord Ponsonby m favour of giving Peers the right to vote m elections and to offer themselves for election to the House of Commons was defeated m the House of Lords this afternoon by 27 votes to 16.
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    BRITAIN WILL STAND BY LOCARNO PACT
    144 1 BRITAIN WILL STAND BY LOCARNO PACT HELP FOR FRANCE OR GERMANY if Peace Treaty Is Violated London. I I- 13. House of Commons this ftftern Foreign Secretary, Ml A Utn, was asked If he would v\\o ;m ranee that the UmM Brit .11. i tMMId U) U I hv of
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    19 1 Montene. Arkansas. F>h 13. The death Is announce! g| Mr W;l H s.)-<;illed C •ran champion o! b:m« Reuter
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    CHINESE BABY POISONED
    210 2 DANGERS OF CAUSTIC SODA WATER Coroner Returns An I Open Verdict ANOTHER case of death from poi- soning, probably from washing or caustic soda, was disclosed when the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G Porter, held an inquest into the death of a Chinese baby boy named Chia
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    WHY IS PAPAYA NEGLECTED ?
    145 2 WHY IS PAPAYA NEGLECTED Correspondence Experiments By A Reader To The Editor. Sir,- I have :ead with much interest your article m Thursday's Free Pros on "Why is papaya i eg.ected?" You will be Interested to know that I have experimented with some .species, and I have now hit on
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    CABBAGES ANDCHANDU
    205 2 I DISCOVERY AT THE NEW PIER Gaol And Fine For Salesman EXAMINING seven baskets containvegetables and oranges which a Teochew was attempting to land from the s.s. Ann Sun on Jan. 18. a revenue officer en duty at the new pier cut one of the cabbages m two.
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    Inquest On Student Who Was Killed In Dhoby Ghaut Accident
    419 2 MR. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, held an Inquest into the death of Wemyss Charles Cornelius. 18 student at the City High School, who died from shoe* and haemorrhage after a collision with a light motor lorry at Dhoby
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      169 2 Diary Of I The Day ■ffh Water. 2.10 urn i.53 p.m. ■foxing: Baby Johnson vs. Joe Diamond and Al Rivers vs. Frank tifalinao at Olympic Stadium. Cinemas A Ml A MBit A O'Shan.hnessy'.s Boy" with Wallace Bet ry and Jackie Cooper. CAPITOL One Night of Love". With Grace Mo >re
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      82 2 Law Notices For The Day Btfcre the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 10 a.m. Part heard:— D.C.A. 7 35— Karta Singh vs. Low Per.g Jco and anor. 'including Motion >. At 11 a.m.:— Summonses in-Cham-bera ard Originating Summonses. At l?.3O p.m.:— Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckcti Terrell
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      625 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. NCI ICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A R.A.R.M. Annamalay Chettiar of No. 54 Market Street, Singapore, has been appointed iiuma^er ot the Chettiar Temples at Tank Read and New Bridge Rord belcnging to the Nattukottai Chettia: Community of Singapore as ircm The «th day of February 1936 until
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    ELDERLY CHINESE FALLS INTO POLICE TRAP
    407 3 Charged With Possessing Forged Siamese Notes TWO DETECTIVES WATCH HOUSE PJOW an c.dor Iy Chinese, who was suspe cted of wanting to i dispose of forged Siamese currency notes, fell into a police ore TNo which starteTbe! lore Mr. Norman (i r,ce, second police
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    Rise In Malaria Deaths
    47 3 THK Malaria death rate continues to rise m Singapore. According to Municipal Statistics there were 15 deaths during the week ended Feb. 8, as against 14 the previous week. The chief cause of mortality during the week was pneumonia with 2. r > deaths.
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    INDIA SETTLING DOWN
    217 3 Extremism Giving Way To Co-operation A HAPPY era is dawning m India. Congress is co-operating more and more with the government, and congressmen are now seeking to serve on public bodies m the common interest, according to Sardar Sunder Singh Sawhney. senior Indian interpreter. Singapore police courts,
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    K.L. ROTARY CLUB
    174 3 Members On Beneficial Changes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12. A novelty was provided at today's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club, m the form of a symposium on i the subject: "Has this Rotary Cluo any shortcomings?" There were three speakers, following brief
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    CIVIL SERVICE WEDDING IN SINGAPORE
    559 3 Mr. Reginald Bird and Miss Vera Elizabeth Fox COLONIAL SECRETARY AS HOST •THE wedding took place on Wednesday, m St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, of Vera Elizabeth, only daughter of the late Mr. Edwin Fox and Mrs. Fox, of Christchurch, New Zealand, and Reginald Bird, M.C.S.,
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    SINGAPORE COMMUNIST DEMONSTRATION
    372 3 BROKEN UP BY TWO CONSTABLES Said To Have Been Anti-Japanese A communist demonstration m Singapore on Wednesday, stated to bo anti-Japftneae, was broken up by two policemen who were taken to the General Hospital with severe Injuries as a result of having been beaten with iron bars
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    Mental Patient Dies With Two Broken Ribs
    333 3 THE inquest was held m the Coroner's Court yesterday before Mr. W. G. Porter and a jury of four, on Tan Ah Chooi, a patient of the Singapore Mental Hospital, who died on Feb. 5 from myocarditis. At the post mortem examination it
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    ARGENTINE CLAIM TO THE FALKLANDS
    189 3 liritish Protest At New Stamp Issue London. Feb. 10. An issue of stamps by the Argentine Government showing the Falkland Islands was mentioned m the House of Commons at question time. The Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, said that m so far as the issue
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    FIRST REPRIEVE BY THE KING
    407 3 Man With Glaring Eyes London, Jan. 23. HTIIE new King performed his first act of clemency within a few hours of being proclaimed yesterday, when he signed a document which saved a man from execution. This document was the Home Secretary's recommendation that 27--year-old Arthur
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    HE WAS PITTING ON FLESH RAPIDLY.
    169 3 Hut Has \ou Lost lOlbs. \n Six Weeks. Likr many til Hind nil Mil putting on Dm to start taking X: isrhen Baltl At the ol six wetkl nl his CV'T Wr (j|]t .iTK, Ul« F kB his knees hart .1. d \l*' gives
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    STRANGLED OR DROWNED?
    201 3 PROBLEM FOR PEN \N<: POLICE Man's Body Washed Ashori 1 I'.mi.ipu. rli 10. TTHE body <>i an v km irn < wa> fume! under :n\ <'imist.il, ronf oi Ked.ih Rom At Hat Lham R "i The corpse, wln'i l> M ..i violence, had pi- rottan card tie
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    SIKH FINED
    175 3 Allowed Hi* House To The Used For Gambling Karam Kntfl Mi <\ -v a watchman <>! ;in empty KMMMB m South Brie id It .»nk Ing after till ebai house to be used .1 .t p,.trr> for and took part m the paml self As a result he
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    HOW TO LIVE TO 100
    96 3 Cerman-lWn Australians Dies \i 102 llrisli mf a Qtmmi-boni Ax i u»u Kwrth. h.js died i Innd. at th<- .i"«- <>i 1 He nrvcr h< i brer BC MMfcl d v. v k I 80 he rofjc tMMTIM l:k« i in. in He flid not
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    WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    2576 4 A LETTER "Dear Mignon writes a reader, "although b censtant reader of your weekly feature 1 sometimes think you overdo names and int/cduce far too many of them. I am interested m dresses but not m persons, so that it leaves me cold to learn that Mrs. So-and-So
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    273 5 A THRILLING "reseat" episode, m which a man is U»ken on the back of a galloping horse 4 being staged by members of the 4th Uffhi Horse tfe- iiiirnt m the Australian Military. Naval and Air Force Tattoo and Gym tilth?, ua a* Flcnvntrton alena. Melbourne. Australia. The man is
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    GIRL SUED FOR BREACH OF PROMISE AND DAMAGES
    1731 6 Claim Fails JUDGE'S SYMPATHY WITH YOUNG COUPLE (From Our Own Correspondent) -isw^ffr Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12. N action for breach of promise with the man as the plaintiff made an unusual case before the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Thomas m the Supreme
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    AMAHS' FIGHT LEADS TO COURT
    355 6 AMAHS' FIGHT LEADS TO COURT Alleged Use Of Knife i CROSS CASES Penang, Feb. 12. THE climax to a dispute between two maid servants formed the subject of a district court case which was concluded yesterday afternoon when Ait Ah Hoe. a Chinese woman, was charged with voluntarily causing grievous
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    Ricksha Coolies Gaoled
    66 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 13. HpHE court hearing of the Batu Road ricksha coolies affray ended today before Mr. .1. Calder, when seven accused belonging to the Tan clan were sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment. The others were acquitted on a charge amended
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    SINGARAM COMES TO TOWN
    111 6 Revelry Ends In A Night In The Open Singaram an excavating coolie cmi ployed In an estate some distance away from Singapore had heard glowing reports of the amusements and sights to be seen m this city, so he walked all the way from his home
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    NO SEATS
    97 6 Heavy Bookings Hy Dutch Planes The X.L.M. air ;l: to Europe has had such a rush oi bookings that it 1 s had to refuse accommodation to many passengers. In the plane which left Singapore for Amsterdam yesterday, six people had to be refused seats. The new air
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    CHINESE ASSOCIATION
    146 6 Office-Bearers For Year Elected At the annual meeting of the Chinese Association on Saturday the following were elected office-bearers lor 1936. Patron Dr. Philip K. C. Tyau I president Dr. Loh Poon Lip vice- presidents G. H. Kiat. Wong Puck Sham. H. W. Chung. Khoo Choon Hoe hon.
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    "BIG INCREASE IN IRREGULAR UNIONS" IN SCOTLAND
    709 6 "BIG INCREASE IN IRREGULAR UNIONS" IN SCOTLAND Agent's 196 Declaration Ceremonies A Year DIVORCEES MAY NOT WED CO-RESPONDENTS Edinburgh. Feb. 4. "IRREGULAR" marriages were criticised here today at the first meeting of th? committee recently appointed by Sir Godfrey Collins, Secretary' for Scotland, to investigate the demand by churches and
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    $2,000 BAIL
    75 6 Chinese Charged With Breach Of Trust hoe Eng Koon was charged belore Mr M H Blacker m the third court. Singapore, yesterday with criminal breach of trust m respect ol three brilliant brooches valued at $1200 UM property Of Wong Yew Smg dI Have lock Road on Feb
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      250 6 I Ba6ysNaflMewffl*^sk to use this Pt> yakumPowder^z* One day I came home hot //M and tired after four strenuous JT 9 >fj r sets of tennis my skin felt hot and prickly all over. Nannie h u d J U *v finished Bab V'* evening toilet, and as I was
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    LOCAL FOOTBALLERS To Represent China At OLYMPIC GAMES
    931 7 LOCAL FOOTBALLERS To Represent China At OLYMPIC GAMES Chinese Topics SINGAPORE w,l. have the honour or having four Chinese footbaU ;r a r^r E z p pcsu e st be r y r icipating the int > <*»- BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT According to an official list issutd by the
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    BREACH OF TRUST DENIED
    165 7 Legal Sequel To Purchase Of A Boat The preliminary inquiry into a charge of committing criminal breach of trust, preferred against Lim Song Chua, former clerk to Messrs. Aitken and Ong Siang. advocates and solicitors, was concluded before Mr. H. A. Forrer, first magistrate, yesterday. Judgment
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    CHARGE AGAINST A JAPANESE BOXER
    131 7 Alleged To Have Struck Ricksha Puller A charge was laid against Sato Richi, the Japanese boxer who arrived m Singapore recently, for causing hurt to a ricksha puller yesterday afternoon. ;at the junction of Bras Basah Road and North Bridge Road It is understood that
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    RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY
    695 7 Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength— 49.3 metres <: P m. 7.00 Time signal. 7.03 Day's programme. 7.05 Light music. 7.30 Children's Hour. 7.55 News bulletin. 8.00 Talk— No. 2 of a Series on "Flying" by Mr. Eric Greenwood. 8.20 Piano dance solos by Mr. A.
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    MR. MAHOMED JUMABHOY
    219 7 CAREER OF INDIANLEADER Formerly Lived In Eritrea MR. MAHOMED JUMABHOY. President of the local Indian Chamber !of Commerce, who created a stir m Malayan shipping circles the other day when he sharply criticised what he icr.lled the autocratic dictation "of the Straits Shipping Conference" comes of ia
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    U.S. PRESIDENCY
    48 7 Chicago Publisher Standing As Candidate Boston, Feb. 12. The Chicago publisher, Colonel Franl i Knox, is standing as Republican can 1 didate for the Presidency. Nomination papers have been flllec tip on his behalf »1 Springfield, Illinois thvr placing his name on iho ballot foi Reuter
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    Winning CONTRACT
    453 7 Winning CONTRACT S^\\Xvi^oui\Quuu) David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schcnken. world's leadina tcam-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. THE BEST CONTRACT THE Four Aces opening one-notrump 1 bid is made with HCV ot from life to 13 and a 4-3-3-3.
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      54 7 Cricket Or Tennis blue Drill Screens Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks. Canvas and Spring Rlinds. Tarpaulins, Tents. Rags. Rlue Screens. Rertam Panels. Wire Netting Fencing, Wool buntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 6ti. Robinson Road. Opposite TYh'Kraph Co Workshop:— l7-A. Joo Chlat Place, I Singapore
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, FEBRUARY l4, 1936. Oil Sanctions
    977 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, FEBRUARY l4, 1936. Oil Sanctions IT says much for the solidarity of the League members against Italy that less than two months alter Sir Samuel Hoare and M. Laval had taken extreme and unauthorised steps to prevent the meeting of the League Council at which
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    DAY TO DAY
    143 8 Mr. S. Kandiah, Stationmaster, Simgei Gadut, is spending a holiday m Ipoh with his family. The wife of the Siamese Minister for Economic Affairs, Bangkok, has just given birth to triplets. The Minister has now 14 children. The Hon. Tuan Syed Mohamed Idid Chief Malay Judge, Kedah,
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    668 8 IF, as is now stated, work is soon to be begnn on the new Thames tunnel between Dartford and Purfleet, then a period of about 140 years will separate the latest great work of the kind from the first idea, for it wa* m 1799 that
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    793 8 A rch ie 117 HEN I came upon him he was kneeling beside his motor-bike on the grass verge of the road. "Been tuning her up." he announced pleasantly. Then sat on his heels as il irviting comment. Why he spoke to me I am unable to say. Possibly he
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      61 8 THE SCHOOLBOY WHO DESCRIBED the guillotine as a French cure for dandruff is now able to sit down m comfort again. For ladies to go out m comfort and without anxiety their jewellery and furs should be protected by GAFLAC ALL RISKS POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION
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    Famous Birth Control Advocate Due In Singapore Today
    1065 9 TO CONDUCT CAMPAIGN Mrs. Sanger: Woman Who Invented The Phrase ifRS MARGARET SANGER, the famous birth M control advocate and the woman who invented that phrase, is due m Singapore today by the Corfu from India where she has been conducting a
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    FRANCE OBJECTS TO GERMANY
    183 9 FRANCE OBJECTS TO GERMANY NAVAL CONFERENCE NEGOTIATIONS i Compromise On 35,000 Ton Battleships London, Feb. 13. IN consequence of French objections to German participation, it is practic- ally certain nei.her Russia nor Ger- many will be invited to assist m the final deliberations of the Naval Conference. Britain, however, is
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    OUTER MONGOLIA AND SINKIANG
    82 9 Government Awaiting Report Of Sir Eric Teichman London. Feb. 13. In the House of Commons at question time yesterday Mr. Eden, after briefly outlining the position m Outer Mongolia and Sinkiang said the question of British representaion m Sinkiang would be considered m the light of
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    IPOH FOUNDRY STRIKE
    101 9 Spreading To Other Towns 'From Our Own Oorrespondcnt) Ipoh, Feb. 13. r THE fitters and other workmen m Chinese foundries m Ipoh icho downed tools last week were still out yesterday. The employers offered slightly better terms to induce the men to return to loork but the
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    Whole Share Capital Lost In Pepper Gamble
    199 9 London. Feb. 13. LOSSES (n the neighbourhood of 1.000.000 were mentioned m the Old Bailey when a chartered accountant. Mr. Duncan McKellar. gave evidence tor the prosecution m the pepper case. He stated the total of pspper and shellac commitments at Sept. 3,
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    WAR COULD BE ENDED IN THREE MONTHS
    234 9 WAR COULD BE ENDED IN THREE MONTHS If Oil Embargo Is Applied LEAGUE EXPERTS' REPORT Geneva, Feb. 13. IN the event of all the League members 1 employing an oil embargo, it would be effective if the United Sta.es limits its exports to Italy to the normal, is :he opinion
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    GOODWILL FLIGHT TO JAPAN
    51 9 R. A. F. Planes Arrive In Manila Manila, Feb. 13. THE Singapore 111. flying-boats on the goodwill flight to Japan arrived here from Kudat, Borneo, today. They were welcomed by the British Consul, members of the British colony and United States, army. navy and civil officers.—
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    131 9 United States an embargo by the League Stales would lead only to rendering the purchase cf petrol by Italy more difficult and expensive. TRANSPORT TROUBLES In view of the possibility of substitutes being u?cd to some extent the committee is believed to recommend the extension of the embargo to alcohol
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    ZANZIBAR RIOT
    128 9 Statement In Commons B 3 Mr. J. H. Thomas London, Feb. 13 The Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, made statement m the House of Commons during questions on the recent rioting m Zanzibar m which he expressed des j p regret at the deaths of Mr. Rolleston
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    WOUNDED BY FRENCH ROYALISTS
    37 9 Paris, Feb. 13. The Socialist leader Leon Blum has been taken to hospital with a severed artery as the result of a street attack by the Royalist organisation, the Camelots dv Roi Reuter
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    571 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p. m. Feb. 13 I Share of £1 denomination unless ntherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 121 121 Funding Loan, 4 p.c, 1960-90 118% 118 5 8 War Loan, V/ 2 p.c 106% 106% Straits
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
    201 10 from London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 13 1 i RUBBER Steady. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers. London Spot 7 3 B d. 7 1 16 d. Previously: 7 3 8 d 7 1 16 d April-June 7 7 16d. 7' 2 d. Previously: 7 7 16 d.
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    TYRE STOCKS LOWER
    271 10 United States Figures For November Lfwis ami Peat, Ltd. In their weekly rubber market report dated London, Jan. 29. state: Plantation— The market has been quiet during the week and values today show no change from thosv we quoted m our last report. Statistics to the end
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    OVERSEAS TRADE
    88 10 Ki.se In Exports And Imports Over Last Year London, Feb. 13. ipe preliminary returns of British overseas, trade m January, issued by the Board of Trade, show that the 02i l orn° f the impOrtS totall?d «E 024 .000. against £74.481.000 m December and £61.916.000 m January 1935
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    51 10 London, Feb. 12. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue excluding self-balancing I.ems amount to £590.681.852 com Dared with £569.477,359 at the corresponding dat- of 1934. Total ordinary expenditure exclusive cf self-balancing items is £628 042 380 against £611^061.466 at the corres- i ponding date of last year.- British
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    JANUARY RUBBER EXPORT
    31 10 Exports of dry rubber uncorrected figures from Malaya. Brunei and Labuan for the month of January, Mainland 31.357 tons Straits Settlements M. 217 Brunei n 8 Labuan 12
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    70 10 From London 5. 30 p. m. Feb. 13 I I London Tin: Dull. Cash: :207 17s. 6d. Previously: Firm at U2OB 10s New York Tinf 6<L P^iousiy: ss. Copper: Previously: 48. iS Gold- Sttloment: £35 6d. Previously: £35 2s. Id. Silver: Yesterday: L 7 Os 1(JI^- Previously:
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    Foreign Exchange Rates.
    66 10 London Closing Quotations Feb. 13 mmt I Method of Parity before Rate PreParls Francs to 141.21 74 7 f 747 New York Sto£ 4.88 2 3 5.08 5 1G 509'" Amsterdam Guilders to 12 91 7931., 7 28 ng Kong Por dollar v. 3^d. Is. 313 I6d.
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    220 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES I Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Feb. 13 SELLING London 4 months' sight 24 1 8 London, 3 months' s:&hr. 243 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 132 London, doniami o 4 London, T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris,
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1087 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List j THURSDAY, I LBRUAR1 13, 1936 MINING Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 9d 6s 3d Asam Kumbang U) 29s 31s Austral Malay (E> 59s 60s Ayer Hitam <5s) 14 s 9d 15s 6d I Ayer Weoff <$1> 175 1.85 c.d.
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    90 10 Baytn Mtan Oambler goo Java Cube 9.25 Hamburg Cube 10.75 White Muntok Pepper 17. 50 Block Pepper Copra. Sundri'(i 5 85 Copra, mixed 5 :*5 Small Flak? Tapl C 8 4 40 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koy.i:: 105 Banja Jeloton<: 7.50 Sarawak JelotOl 7.00 R.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    55 10 The following rubtl r returns dI the follcwlng CompAi lea rot the month of January, are notifli d Alrr Qajan 18,000; Australasia 12.500: Ayer Pan? a 69.000: Bukit Kubu lo.ooo: Otenealy :i5.000 Man Retain 7.800: Kluani 28,000; Pajam i2G.f.00: Port Bw< tf r, c 100; Tam.bnlak 13,000; T-:..k
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    57 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association i Irh 13, I.' hi l"<^ limns Solk N i IX R U id i (F. 03 P'-brii i M •FOB !-.l»:.. N I X RS.S (8p aw. n d.i No IX RS.S Frbruury M:«rch M Juiy-Fr;)?. mber Tne oi Market r v<-d. Cable London
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    CABLE TIMES
    38 10 Tiv em Ei C announc s that the ti full rate tei- iran to Lr.ndi n ycstt rd.»\ wen Tr'.eirami handed In m 2 minttf i»p ni 4 m i 4 5 minutes; »i :w mtnute>
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    FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
    1411 11 J9.SO ABMJKFTION TO EXCEED 1,000,000 TONS Bright Outlook For Rubber S London, Jan. 27. O sevenpenny rubber has arrived at last. Not since the autumn of 1934 has the commodity commanded so high l pr.ce. And on the present occasion the prospects of the maintenance of the
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    SOME GOOD TIN DIVIDENDS
    397 11 Kuala Lumpar And Kampong Lanjut I^UALA Kampar Tin Fields announces "an interim dividend of 2V 2 P^r cent., plus a bonus of 2\ 2 per cent., m respect of the current year ending Mar. 31. 1936. payable Feb. 26. Income-tax at 4s 6d. will be deducted
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    PELEPAH VALLEY RUBBER
    197 11 The liquidator of Pelepah Valley •Johore) Rubber Estates (m voluntary liquidation) states that m accordance with the scheme of reconstruction the new company. Pelepah Rubber, has been registered. The agreement between the two companies has been executed, as- a result of which 775.260 lully-paid shares of 2s.
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    BEER BARREL MAIL
    134 11 Lonely Isle's Xmas Greetings Sydney. One of the loneliest spots m Australia, Willis Island, has just received its long-delayed Christmas cheer and felicitations m a barrel. Yes, m a beer barrel, borne on the waves, but. inside the barrel was not beer; it was the island's Christmas
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    37 11 More Wireless Licences. The G.P.O. announces that the total number of wireless receiving licence-holders at the end of December was 7,415.709, as against 6,779.311 at the end of December. 1934. an increase during the year of 636,398.
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    CONTROL RENEWAL URGED
    458 11 Viscount Elibank's Views London, Jan. 29. Viscount Elibank writes as follows to the Financial Times: Sfr. I congratulate The Financial Times upon the leading article m its I issue of Jan. 23. on the subject of the tin industry and its control. To me it seems that
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    MOTHER'S 'PLANE DASH
    120 11 But Daughter Dies Before Arrival A mother's pathetic aeroplane dash across Australia was a few hours too late for her to be present at the death |of her daughter, who was travelling to London to study dancing and drai matic art. The daughter. Miss Jean ArthurSmith, aged
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    WORLD'S OLDEST CHIMP
    114 11 Found Dead In Sydney Zoo Sydney. Friend and idol ot Taronga Park Zoo habitues for 20 years, Casey, the world's oldest chimpanzee m captivity, was found dead a few days ago. Casey's health had been steadily failing and m spite of his age— he was 26 he
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    THE KING AND FREEMASONRY
    263 11 TO CEASE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION? May Follow Example Of Edward VII WIDESPREAD regret will be exff perienced among Freemasons at the probability that the King will now cease active participation m the Order He has been a Freemason llncc May. 1919. and has been Master of his
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    HOARDERS OF GOLD
    362 11 Half-Castes Think It "Looks Beautiful" Sydney. There are three half-caste brothers m Australia who have a strange passion for gold for its own sake. They have been found working a valuable reef. In bottles and tins they are hoarding thousands of pounds worth of glittering gold. Yet.
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    C.M.S.N. COMPANY
    105 12 New Executives To Ue Appointed Soon Despite the urgent requests of the .stall" lor the withdrawal of their resignation, the directors, supervisors general manager of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., have not chanced from their original decision, the Shun .Shih News Agency reported last week. The Central
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    NEW VESSELS
    110 12 Competition On Europe Run Prompts N.Y.K. Tokio, Jan. 31. Construction of three 18,000-ton super-liners by the Nippon Yusen KaLsha, for operation on its OrientEurope run, was held unavoidable m local shipping circles today m view of increased competition offered by German and Italian lines In the Far Eastern
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    17 12 LOWOMMG THE FLAG to half mast on the training ship President moored at Blackfriars.
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    CLAIM ON SHIP POINT
    937 12 Liability Of Owner's Other Property I JUDGMENT OF BRITISH FULL COURT OF APPEAL TN a case to decide whether, with a claim against one vessel of a shipowner, another vessel of the same owner could be arrested, reserved judgments were delivered recently by an Appeal Court
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    330 12 The followm- (M'diii^ pel 930 today fCM Pi Marseilles and i Mi.s.s Dewanap, Mi a \v i and Mrs. Bonin.-. Cfa| I I I C E. Btftl, Mrs f. L. P Mrs Dudd and ;i.l Child, Mr. and M Mr. and Mi i Major and Mi I i
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      537 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Frl.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m and 7 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: We«kdays* t p.m Kota
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    NEW AUTHORS' SUCCESSES ON LONDON STAGE
    239 14 1935 In Retrospect •THE year 1935 m the London theatre was notable for the popularity of Shakespeare. Both John Gielgud's productions "Hamlet" m the spring and "Romeo and Juliet" m the nutumn, have broken records m attendance. Both wore swift-mov-ing, very decorative productions, taken
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    WHO WILL LEAD ENGLAND'S CRICKET TEAM ON AUSTRALIAN TOUR?
    339 15 jjleii Most Likely Choice C .T. ASHTON AND SELLERS ALSO IN RUNNING London, Jan. 13. cricket, team to tour Australia m 1936-37 is takL ing shape. ,Ith, injury, or muscle-strain do not intervene, aptain will be probably G. O. Allen. The
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    IGNORANCE OF THE RULES
    623 15 No Excuse In Billiards TJHREE times m the course of a Billiards game at the club last week I saw players penalised for foul strokes In connection with the rule governing misses. In each case the player confessed that he was not fully aware of the
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    INCIDENTS IN ANCIENT FOOTBALL HISTORY
    474 15 Some "Old Brigade" Memories I HOW PASSING GAME FIRST CAME INTO ITS OWN 1 London, Jan. 25. I see that some of the Old Brigade are recalling incidents m ancient football history, writes R. A. Carruthers m a letter to the Morning Post. It always
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    SINGER TRAINING RUGGER PLAYERS
    101 15 London. Fred Dyer, the former singing boxer, is busy training Rugger players. Among the celebrities who visit him regularly are the intern ation&ic. Vivian Jenkins and Roger Spong. Dyer recently ask?d the Rugby Union for their assistance, but to date he has not had a reply
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    Physical Jerks For Cricketers?
    228 15 Physical Jerks For Cricketers TOO LETHARGIC AN innovation which might bo con- sidered is the physical culture of the professional cricketers. The difference m physical fitness and elasticity of movement between the last few teams who have visited us from abroad and our ovn elevens, has been most noticeable, writes
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    THE STYMIE
    183 15 Not To Re Abolished In Britain And U.S. London. It is report;! that, following conferences and correspondence between golf committees. Great Britain and America have decided against the abolition of jthe stymie. Until the recent meeting of the U.S.A. executive committee, the views of the members of that
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    PRESIDENT'S ACCIDENT
    148 15 When Football Was "Had Manners" Dr Benes. the new President of of Czechoslovakia, has been a very prominent footballer. As a boy of 14. this son of a poor peasant went to a Prague gymnasium with a bursary Football was then not considered good i manners and Benes
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    OXFORD & CAMBRIDGE CREWS IN TRAINING
    718 15 OXFORD CAMBRIDGE CREWS IN TRAINING Some Interesting Experiments DAVIS REPLACES HOPE IN STROKE POSITION London. IVI>. 1. THE river was again running strongly at Kadlcy ycslnd.iv when the Oxford crews continued their pruct cc. but tin wind was blowing downstream over most of !'ie course. After having been almost unchanged
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    CHINA'S OLYMPIC DELEGATION
    85 15 Over 100 Athletes Shanghai, hh. 12. TIIK larurst dHrgation v !u< »i has ever represented China at any sports Mf*tta| irlfl ft t<» Berlin this summer lot thi Olympic Games. The c 1 mi hive decided to 1 nd Including 22 1 b.iskt tbaU uam 1 1
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    Y.M.C.A. JUNIORS
    46 15 The foUowlnf will Hrn V M C.A Juni< r U Oldham Hull nin J C Croi ther T. Trail. Mac Hop I Hovk>. liMfcateh, W X LeembViiKgen M \v j Fcrzcrson Hetervej Tan W«t but Th« ma .11 be pi "\.-tj on Otdhaoi H-
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    COMMITTEE APOLOGISES FOR CRICKET REPORT
    803 16 Secretary Disowned SEQUEL TO ATTACK ON F.M.S. XI SELECTORS THE Free Press has received the letter published below from the secretary ol the Perak Cricket Association m connection with the secretary's report printed m our issue of Jan. 23. In this report the secretary made
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    SPIRITED EXCHANGES IN Y.M.C.A SOCCER MATCH
    276 16 Seniors Beat Juniors SUPERIOR WEIGHT a TELLING FACTOR V.M.C.A. Seniors 3; VJLCJL Juniors A MATCH between the Seniors and the Juniors ptn. curtain raiser of the V.M.C.A. soccer season Tin not very interesting but the exchanges were spirited h be invidious to single out
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    SQUASH RACKETS
    157 16 Wednesday's squash rackets tief at the Tanglin Club resulted as iollov;s: Pickering boat Wardlc 4—, 9—6 9—6. A. H. Williams beat Mallon 10—8. 9—7. Marriott beat Col art ft— 7, 5—9. 9-5 Howe beat Beaton 9—5. 9—2. Griffith-Jones beat Hopkinson 9—l 9-7 Walford beat Tyer wo. Yates bea.
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    ELECTRIC DEVICE TO AID SQUASH PLAYERS
    401 16 Hit On Play-Line Rings Bell '.ondon. AX t lrctric tell-tale which registers oy the rttfLng ol a bell the hitting of a ball on to the play-line has been < lied In private tquajta r.u'kets ill m Walthamstow. It says much lor the spirit
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    IPOH RACES
    297 16 Handicaps For Saturday (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 13. FOLLOWING are the handi- caps for the last day (Saturday, Feb. 15) of the Perak Turf Club professional meeting Horses, (lass 2. 11.,I 1 miles Cup Kare H?rbo Folle 9.<>. Clever Aicc 8.11. Qee Dp 87. Popover 8.6.
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    HOME RUGBY
    17 16 London, Feb. 13. Wiltshire bea: Kent 13—0 at Chippenham yesterday ir *>-»" mh«m«. Rugby championship- Reuter
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    CLIFF JONES'S STRAINED HEART
    145 16 CLIFF JONES'S STRAINED HEART To Rest From Rugger London, Feb. 4. C1 \V. (Cliff) Jones, of Cam- bridge University, one of the most brilliant Rugby football players m Great Britain, has had to give up the game for some weeks owing to a strained heart. Cn Saturday he was the
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    WEI-HAI-WEI CUP
    109 16 Final At Island Club On Sunday Tht toUow:ni will take part m the final of tho Wei-Hal-Wei Cup competition to be played at tht Island Club DO Sunday. Ifcb 16 Singapore Golf Club mentioned first: a no 845 M M Paterson scr. vs S N Kelly 8.50 \V
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    LADIES' GOLD MEDAL
    89 16 The competition lor the Ladies Gold Medal 1935 will be played over 18 holes at the Sinuaporc Golt Club on Monday. Feb 24 The following are qualified to compi Mrs. C R. Cherry vs. MIM F Dunne Miss M. M Hartley fi Mr* E. G. Hebdltch. Mrs
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    Another Olympic Games Record
    101 16 BRITAIN IN FINAL Garmisch-Partrnkirchen, Feb. 13. •"THE results In the Winter Olympic Games ice hockey semi-final pools were as follows .Britain 1 Germany 1 alter throe r> riods> Canada 15 Hungary 0 Czechoslovakia 4 Sweden 1 United States 1 Austria 0 SKI RACE The combined 18
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