The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 January 1940

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,986. KSTD. 183:» WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1940. 5 CENTS
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    "NO CONFLICT WITH MY COLLEAGUES" "Pressure" Story A Pure Invention, Says Premier
    1125 1 "NO CONFLICT WITH MY COLLEAGUES" "Pressure" Story A Pure Invention, Says Premier Hore-Belisha's Statement On His Resignation premier Free To Make New Appointments MR CHAMBERLAIN ON A "SCANDALOUS ASPERSION" i been, M far I know, no conflict of view with any of my colleagues in the Government We have worked
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    Animated Scene In House
    94 1 IT WAS a very animated House which reassembled after the Christmas recess yesterday afternoon for a short question hour and the eagerly awaited statements by Mr. Hore-Belisha. former War Minister, and Mr. Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, states Reuter. The benches were packed and Peers had postponed
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    Premier's Tribute To Calm Of Dutch And Belgians
    283 1 A REFERENCE to the renewed anxiety about German designs against Belgium and the Netherlands and the -natural and wise precautions of tht two Governments," was made by Mr. Chamberlain, the Prime MtaUter. to the course of a review of the war in
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    Dutch Retort To German Story Of The Crisis
    635 1 BRITAIN FRANCE WERE INSTIGA TORS, SA Y NAZIS ACCORDING to the Dutch Press, diplomatic circles in Berlin regard the situation as in no way critical for Holland and Belgium or warranting any uneasiness on their part, states Reuter. German suggestions that Britain
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    Special Powers For Turkish Government
    91 1 Ankara, Jan. ltj. A bill giving the Government certain special powers with a view to strengthening national defence and protecting national economy in the event of "extraordinary circumstances" was introduced in the National Assembly to-day for an urgent vote. "Extraordinary circumstances" deal wi 4 h,
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    British Submarines Feared Lost
    274 1 rIE Admiralty announces thai during the pa.^t week, thre«British submarines have failed I I return to their bases or to rcpoit and it is feared that they must now be regarded as having been lost. They are The Be* Horse. Undinand Starfish which, the Admiralty communique
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    MANY CZECH OFFICERS EXECUTED
    53 1 MANY CZECH OFFICERS EXECUTED London. Jan. I. MEAHLYT 800 Czechs officers have been arrested by the Gestapo sinr Christmas, it Is learned at the Oerman frontier from weM-informort Ci .-ourcei. Some officers Including Oencril Braun, former Czech military attach--in Bucharest, are reported to have b immediately executed on charges of
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    DEATH OF SHANGHAI POLICE SERGEANT
    56 1 Shanghai, Jan. |fl MR. DUNCAN CRANK, probationary sergeant o! the Municipal police, died in the general hospital to-day He was wounded on Wednesday by an accidental shot fired by a Chinese constable of his own squad while he was trying to settle an argument in
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    BRITAIN'S $8,000,000 PLANE ORDER IN U.S.
    28 1 New York, Jan. Hi. BRITAIN hag placed an $3,000,000 order for pursuit planes with the Brewster Aeronautical Corporation it is reported. Reuter
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    Singapore History Broadcasts
    135 2 THE Friends Ol Singapore, at a council meeting, discussed a scheme for talks on the history of Singapore to be broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. station. The secretary reported that as a result of a letter sent by Mr. Dumeresque of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation offering their
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    ARCHITECTURE TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED
    72 2 A SUGGESTION that a photographic record of any interesting buildings or streets about to be demolished should be made was welcomed at a meeting of the council of The Friends of Singapore. It was agreed that the architects to the Government and the Municipality should be
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    Daily Share Report
    201 2 ISSL'ED Ml FRASEK CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY All markets were quiet and easier to-day following the marking down of prices on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, which was said to be due to international uncertainties. Local tin was down at $124.00 and the price of
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    MERKUR AGROUND: PASSENGERS SAFE
    46 2 F^ Darwin, Jan. lfi. E British steamer Merkur, 5,952 tons, bound for Melbourne from Singapore, went aground on a coral reef off the North Australian coast today. The 90 passengers aboard are all safe. A vessel has gone to her assistance.— Reuter
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    EXECUTION OF POLES
    75 2 DEPORTS of executions of Poles in Germanoccupied Poland have been confirmed b the available evidence, said Mr. Chamberlain, in reply to a question in the House of Commons yesterday. It seemed clear, he went on, that the number of victims was large. Germany was pursuing a policy
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    'Young Mr. Lincolm' A Great Film
    164 2 'Young Mr. Lincolm A Great Film r»OK Henry Fonda, "Young Mr. Lin^ T coin," 20th Century Fox's film now !at the Cathay, is a triumph. For the public, the film is absorbing, exciting and often moving. Abraham Lincoln is probably the greatest name in American history. The film does not
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    HAWAIIAN'S ON SCREEN AND STAGE
    105 2 HULA-HULA girls dancing to Hawaiian and American swing music form the background for Universal's romantic "Hawaiian Nights*' which opened at the Capitol last night. The weak plot is an excuse for plenty of song hits by Sol Hoopii's Hawaiian band and Mutty Malneck and his
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    "CHASING DANGER" GIVES PLENTY OF THRILLS
    87 2 "/PHASING Danger" a story packed V^ with thrills and action, opened at the Pavilion yesterday. Preston Foster, as Steve Mitchell, a newsreel cameraman, and Lynn Bar! as an Arab patriot, play the leading parts ably supported by Wally Vernon and Henry Wilcoxson. Getting mixed
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    "DAWN PATROL" AGAIN
    30 2 r:E popular and uncensored air epic, "The Dawn Patrol," with Errol Flynn, David Niven and Basil Rathbone, was shown for one night at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday.
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    MR. R. S. STEWART
    23 2 THE DEATH has occurred at Edinburgh 1 of Mr. Robert Sydney Stewart, formerly of Ipoh, reports our London correspondent.
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    23 2 Up to Jan. 6, there were 905 friendly aliens serving in the British Army, stated an answer to a question in Parliament yesterday.
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    British And German Troops In Clash Near Siegfried Line
    185 2 A BERLIN message describes a clash <£* between British and German troops in front of the Siegfried Line in which the leader of the British patrol was seriously wounded. He was taken to a first-aid post by the Germans and died
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      190 2 Last Night's Fights At Tanglin Results of last night's fight In the Malaya Command open individual championships at Tanglin were as follows: Welterweight: Pic. Sewart (Argylis) beat Gunner Mclaughlin (3rd. A. -A.). Middle* eight Pte. Wollham Loyals beat Gunner Barber (3rd. A.-A.>. Bantamweight: Lc. Collins i Gordons) beat Lc. Flanagan
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    BRITAIN & SECURITY ZONE ROUND AMERICAN COASTS
    1247 3 BRITAIN SECURITY ZONE ROUND AMERICAN COASTS "Must Reserve Full Belligerent Rights" CONDITIONS OF BRITISH ACCEPTANCE OF PLAN London, Jan. 16. ITNTIL His Majesty's Government is able to feel assured that the scheme (for a war-time maritime security zone in the waters adjoining the American Continent) will operate satisfactorily, it must,
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    Finnish Morale Unaffected By Mass Air Raids
    212 3 ItelMiiki. Jan. M, FOURTH successive day. have been raining a hern Finland, the Finns remains Belsmld had two alarms wftt bombed in which had the worst .var this afternoon. i a rt* set on fixe and e street were blown wo bombers partici-
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    CANADIAN WAR LOAN RESPONSE
    22 3 Ottauu. Jan. 11. TIII4 550.000 has hitherto cd to the rtrst Cana- vfaldi was first offered rday. Reuter
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    Stock Exchange
    329 3 London. Jan. 16. The following are to-day's closing middle quotation: Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: Con Loan o% iy44-64... no 1 Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 109 War Loan 34% 95% Com. Union Assce (Units. i\ Prudential Assce 'A' 24^ Roval Assce 7% Great Western Rly.
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    British Shipping Losses By Enemy Action
    188 3 London, Jan. 16. niJRING the week ending Jan. 13 twelve British ships have been sunk by enemy action with a tonnage of 34,000 and four neutral ships, within a tonnage of 7,800. Of these 16 ships, states Reuter. only one was lost as a
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    21 3 LIEUT.-GEN. SIR JOHN DILL talks to a French peasant and his wife during: a tour of inspection behind the British lines.
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    Japan's Foreign Policy To Be Unchanged
    291 3 Tokio, Jan. 16. THERE will be no change in Japan's forcSgn policy, the continuity of which will be maintained irrespective of the Cabinet change." the Foreign Office spokesman announced to-day. The full list of members of the new Cabinet is as follows: Prime Minister,
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    Pilot's Story Of Bombing Of U-boat
    176 3 Pilot's Story Of Bombing Of U-boat AN R.A.F. pilot of the coastal command has given his own story of the bombing of a German submarine in the North Sea on Monday. The plane was on patrol when the submarine was sighted at a distance of several miles. "I was having
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    40,000 HOMELESS AFTER DISASTROUS FIRE
    69 3 Tokio, Jan. 16. A DISASTROUS fire at Shlzuoka (about 100 miles south-west of Tokio>, In which 8.000 houses were destroyed and 40,000 rendered homeless, is now under control. According to the latest information, only two are dead and eight injured. While the full extent of
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    36 3 Mexico City, Jan. 16. SIXTEEN were killed through the collapse of a wall during blasting at the Don Carlos silver mine at Pachuca yesterday. Six others are feared dying and four others were also injured. Reuter
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    COMMODITIES AND EXCHANGES
    164 3 (From Our Own Correspondent; London, Jan. 16. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations I* parenthesis* RUBBER: Firm Spot: 1113'16d 117*d (11 11 16d 11 13 16d) Feb-Mar.: 11 13 16d ll'sd (11 11 16d ll\d) Apr.-June: 11 13 16d ll" h d (11
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1940. Mr. Wang & Japan
    629 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1940. Mr. Wang Japan THERE is a growing belief that the Japanese attempt to establish a new Central Government in China under the leadership of Mr. Wang Ching-wei, will shortly materialise, but its success is extremely doubtful. The Japanese are depending on Mr.
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    France's Big Part In Defending Britain
    648 4  -  Charles Gwynn By General Sir THE Maginot Line defends the fields of Kent and Sussex, as surely as though its superb fortifications stood upon English soil. In that Line, British troops, for the first time in this war have been in contact with the
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    British Film Industry & War Conditions
    974 4  - British Film Industry War Conditions Joan Littlefield By DRITISH films will go on. After weeks of anxious waiting, the various producing organizations in London have been told by the Board of Trade thac the Quota Law. which says that one in every five pictures shown in Britain shall be Britishmade,
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    COLONIES & R.A.F. SCHEME
    89 4 COLONIES R.A.F. SCHEME COMMENTING training Emp. of St. Lucia' v. riu whether the plan training pilots iron: Empire, but we pi< does or It ran b i embrace volunteer fi Empire. "In the \V< s! r. a great deal of young and desirous of joliiii "It is doubtful »'h< th<
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    STRIKERS ATTACK POLICE PARTY WITH BOTTLES
    627 5 STRIKERS ATTACK POLICE PARTY WITH BOTTLES Attempt To Hold Back European Negotiators FIVE LIGHTLY HURT gTRIKERS at the cane factory of Brinkmann and Co., in Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, who tried to detain Z° "J° Pea v mem )ers of th e firm in the factory compound, attacked police with
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    CIVILIAN TACKLED GUNMEN
    360 5 CIVILIAN TACKLED GUNMEN PORE civilian. David McCall, I rded $50 by Mr. Justice the Assizes yesterday for rtted action in assisting able in arresting an armnese robber. ble, a ycung Malay named was commended for and intelligence. as ne In which two young W ng Fook and Lan kaam convicted
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    OPEN AIR DANCE FLOOR AT THE GAP
    53 5 RE bat new dance and It centre It Is the open which is to be opened Road House to-night. at the we'l- known peak seme 500 feet above the dance floor can hold 40 ind is surrounded by palm to be supplied by
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    SINO-MUSLIM SOCIETY
    135 5 r "promote the social and cultural welfare of all the communities," a Sino-Muslim Malayan Society is to be formed in Singapore. At a meeting convened by the Chinese Islamic South Asia Goodwill Delegation and presided over by Dr. Urn Boon Keng at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, a
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    New Queen's Scholarship Regulations
    207 5 SCHOOL BOYS EXCLUDED THE objects for which the Queen's 1 Scholarships are awarded are published in the new regulations, to take effect this year, which make the scholarships eligible only to graduates of Raffles College or licentiates of the King Edward VII College of Medicine. Candidates
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    No Fire-works At Thaipusam Next Week
    324 5 No Fire- works At Thaipusam Next Week THAIPUSAM, the only Hindu religious festival celebrated on a grand scale by Tamils in this country—Deepavali is more a social or national festival than a religious one— falls due next week. Because of war-time conditions, there will be no fire-works 'display, but apart
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    STOLEN NAILS
    33 5 FOR stealing hali a barrel of nails worth $12 from Canberra Road, Naval Base, Ong Choo Seng was fined $50 or six weeks' rigorous imprisonment in me Singapore third court yesterday.
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    Knitting Woollens For The Troops
    46 5 THE central depot which has been 1 opened at Government House to supply wool for knitting garments for men of the Fighting Forces, will be open on Friday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, instead of Thursday, for this week only.
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    Did Not Want To Join Secret Gang
    132 5 Did Not Want To Join Secret Gang A MAN who was alleged to have attempted to persuade another to Join his society and then waylaid him with his gang and assaulted him, was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment and ordered to receive eight strokes of the rattan in the
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    TAXI DRIVER FINED FOR BAD DRIVING
    56 5 A SIKH taxi driver, Sohan Singh, was rk yesterday fined $50 In the Singapore traffic district court when he was convicted on a charge of negligent driving and colliding with a car at Changi Road. He was fined a further $50 on a charge
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    ARMED ROBBERY CHARGE
    45 5 CNG CHIN CHYE and Tan Lye Tee 1-1 were yesterday produced in the Singapore fifth court and a charge of armed robbery at Kim Yam Road on Jan. 10 explained to them. They were then remanded in police custody for one day
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    CAPTAIN LET ENEMY ALIEN ASHORE
    297 6 Passenger Was Jew With German Passport "PRECAUTIONS must be taken by captains of ships r that enemy aliens do not get ashore at Singapore without the knowledge of the Immigration authorities. This case will bring home to captains of ships that this must not happen.
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    Law Notice For The Day
    93 6 Before the Chief Justice, the Honourable Sir Percy McElwaine in Court No. l^t 10.30 a.m. Originating Summons No. 164/1939. At 11 a.m.:— 5.409 38— Betty Tan (m.w.) vs. Hussein Alkaff. Before the Honourable Mr. Justice Pedlow in Court No. 3 at 11 a.m. Assizes:— Rex
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    KLANG CLUB'S RECORD
    95 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 15. AFTER a lapse of 10 years the Klatiß !ub Rugby XV was revived most successfully, their record so far being 11 matches won out of U played. the other being a defeat. Their only defeat was at the hands
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    Tamils Beat Siong 800 A.A. At Soccer
    323 8 Tamils Beat Siong 800 A. A. At Soccer SIX GOALS SCORED IN FARRER PARK MATCH IN A RETURN encounter, the Tamil Brotherhood Party scored a decisive victory ever the Siong 800 Athletic Association. Chinese League champions, by lour goaN i *wo at Farrer Park on Sunday. Both teams wore well
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    JANUARY MEDAL GOLF AT KEPPEL CLUB
    104 8 TWENTY-THREE cards were taken Ollt for the January Medal at the Keppel Golf Club and the following wer? the s?ores returned J. M. Fraser one down G. M. Harvey two down H. C. Thomson four down F W. Dunhill four dov:n E Bjlton four
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    SELANGOR CHINESE HOLD CRICKET MEETING
    68 8 From Our O\n Criesp. ndent Kuala Luniour. Jan. 15. AT a meeting of the cricket section ol the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club on Jan. 12. the following were elected office-bearers for the coming] on: I i rman. Mr. Ng Bpm Poo: sec-' iiy, Mr. Tan
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    MERRY UNION B.P.
    72 8 TIE lollowiiu; will be selected to reenl the Merry Union BP. Insl the Playfair Badminton party. in a friendly match comprising of four; Minion ::nd threr> doubles, to be played i ..D-.v ur 7 ;j) p.m. at the covered > Imn: Ki hard Tan. Henrv Ooi. Saleh
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    Mixed Foursomes At R.S.G.C.
    241 8 P'^.XJWING are lull rriilti in the! Bnl bi-monthly mixed foursomes j competition of the Royal Singapore Golt Club for January, which was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted in a win for Major and Mrs. F G. R. Brittorous with a net score
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    OLD BOYS LEAD, BUT LOSE
    750 8 Yesterday's Seven-a-Side Rugby Games EASY WIN FOR R.A.M.C. YESTERDAY'S opening game in the seven-a-side rugby 1 series run by the Singapore Cricket Club saw the R.A.M.C. have an easy win against the R.A.F. (Kallang) "FT. The score was 13 points to nil. The St. Andrew's
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    INTER-TURF CLUB GOLD AT IPOH
    381 8 INTER-TURF CLUB GOLD AT IPOH Perak Beat Penang In Return Game From Our Own Correspondent/ Ipoh, Jan. 15. rE Perak Turf Club golf team convincingly defeated the Penang Turf Club golf club in a series of singles and doubles played over the week-end in Ipoh. The Penang Club's trip to
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    McL. MORE WINS GOLD MEDAL AT G.G.C.
    128 8 THE January stroke competition of the Garrison Golf Club was played at Tanglin on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted in a win lor E. A. Joy with a net score of 64. The following were the best returns: E. A. Joy 82—18-64: L.
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    WEEK-END EVENTS AT THE YACHT CLUB
    102 8 A\ Friday at the Royal Singapore v Yacht Club there will be the usual afternoon races for all classes, starting at 5.25 p.m. On Sunday the "C" class will sail the third race for the Trix Challenge Cup. starting at 9.50 a.m. The "A"
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    MEADOWMAN AND REGIMENT GOOD
    172 8 Ipoh Track Notes (Front Our Own Correspondent* Ipoh, Jan. 15. TODAYS training for the coming meeting consisted mainly ot slow canters and quarter-pace work. The going was good, and the latest addition to the strings here is O'Neills stable. Prominent among to-day's candidates were Maid of
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