The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 January 1940

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  • 17 1 The Singapore free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,991. ESTD 1835 TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1940. 5 CENTS
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  • 456 1 Attack On Kronstadt Has "Good Results" VOLUNTEERS TAKE PART: RAIDERS RETURN SAFELY FINNISH planes yesterday bombed Kronstadt, the big Soviet naval base m the Gulf of Finland, and an air base south of Tallinn, according to latest Helsinki reports, cables Reuter from Copenhagen. The Finns
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  • 95 1 Stopping Of The Asama Maru has ted > the British 1 i r.usie. with j ol the Asama c 21 German rd Tho Viceu Affairs old the men! canBz tish action as act against Bid, reserves ry to them I Germans stopDed by a B the
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  • 31 1 MOST OF POLISH NAVY WITH ALLIED FLEETS I ondon, Jan. 22. s Dl o: the Polish -^ed m escaping the Allied forces, -sued by the •'olish army m Hal French Reuter
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  • 25 1 EX- KAISER WILL BE 81 ON SATURDAY Doom, Jan. 22- 81 on Saturrii birthday will be and without cerebn excellent health I the severe weather
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  • 20 1 P will agair. come New Zealand on Feb. 1. during December eflt of hcHday-
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  • 33 1 1BBBS) Jan. 22. M the Ora/io to-day •aaauM.-ed that b1 417 pas<i the liner have been I nlv a iew mechaIb the itch are still the engine-room the explosion i I).
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  • 73 1 The Hague. Jan CoKEIGN planes Hew over Hoi- land this afternoon and were eventually repotted over The Hague. Anti-aircraft guns opened fire and Dutch air patrols took off to intercept them. The nationality of the planes was not identified. The Dutch Government has lodged a
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  • 176 1 London, Jan. I'L A CONSIGNMENT of petroleum recently dispatched from Rumania via Cemauti and Lwow to the German mi'itary authorities at Cracow have not been delivered, reports The Times' Balkan correspondent. A commission of German officers which was stated to have gone t
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  • 31 1 TWO hundred and thirty lives were lost when a river steamer on the i Yangtse was rammed by another vessel, according to reports from Chungking yesterday.
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  • 114 1 WHAT NEWSMEN CANNOT REPORT Amsterdam, .lan. 22THE Government has instituted a new form of censorship. The Press Service has sent letters to foreign correspondents telling them that the following items must not be used m their reports: Firstly, information of plans ana rumours about the defence of
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  • 201 1 AN outspoken denunciation of the atrocities being committed by the invaders of Poland was fade yesterday by the Pope over the Vatican broadcasting station. The Pope said he was profoundly pained by reports received at the Vatican about the plight of the
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  • 179 1 NER VOUSNESS IN BALKANS London, Jan. 22. THERE is again feverish political activity m the Balkans, reports the Daily Telegraph's Balkan corresnondent, who continues that while officially a calm attitude is preserved, there is a substantial undercurrent of nervousness there, with uncertainty as
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    21 1 This picture taken during a visit to an aircraft factory where the "Wellington" bomber aircraft are produced shows bombers being assembled.
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  • 71 1 Big British Order For Planes In U.S. New York, Jan. ZZ. THE New York Times learns m official circles m Washington that Britain is prenaring to spend about £250.000,000 on planes and other military supplies m the Inited States. It is stated that Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury,
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  • 98 1 London, Jan. 22. PXCEPTIONAL precautions were taken when I.R.A. appeals against the death sentences for the Coventry bomb outrage were heard at the Old Bailey to-day. Rarely have there been such measures m the history of the law courts. A strong police cordon was thrown round
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  • 431 1 Rescues Off Burning Motorship 100 BELIEVED STILL MISSING F' was announced last night that 539 of those on board the Italian motorship Orazio. 11.669 tons, which caught fire off Toulon. French naval base m the Mediterranean, are accounted for. Just over 100 persons are still missing. 64 of them members
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    • 67 1 w** i fOR QUALITY AND ECONOMY DRINK BIGIA TEA *°night_- Cocktail Dance 7 pjn to 9 p.m DINNER DANCE mmmm 9.45 to ssidnight m JUNE WEST KAY n JO Hon-dinera $1.00 Saturday book mow MALAYAN RUGBY j °NION END OF THE SEASON BALL cabaret extension to i a. m. I>uin
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    • 114 1 SUPPORT MALAYAN PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA SEAVIEW HOTEL TUESDAY THURSDAY TRIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET SPLENDID FLOOR SHOW BY TRIO GRANADOS DINNER $3.- NON-DINERS SI.- TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL SATURDAY EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. ADELPHI HOTEL (roof- garden) A BURNS NIGHT CONCERT WILL BE HELD IN THE ROOF-GARDEN OF THE ADELPHI
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  • 321 2 KPsVL pcmbinasa (destroyer) British faRRg borr.ama Grenville Itu ada-lah M WBItBITBRI telah tenggelam oleh periok api atau torpedo rtalam Laut Utara. 118 orang pcgawai2 dan kela*l2 telah dapat di-bawa ka-darut. sa-tengah-nya luka2. Delapan orang kelasi di-ketahui telah terbunoh. dan 73 orang maseh hilang dan di-agakkan telah mati
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  • 105 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 22. IT is announced to-day that the cost of living allowances to Government artisans and labourers have been advanced m conformity with the new scale announced m the Colony last week. The new allowances represent a 60
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  • 332 2 How Hong Kong Civilians Get Gas Masks HONG KONG residents who wish to obtain gas masks can now purchase them from the Government at a price not expected to exceed $2.50 each, according to a statement issued by the Director of Air Raid Precautions, Wing Cmdr. Steele-Perkins, says the South
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  • 92 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 22. TAKEN to hospital last night with a fractured skull sustained m a motor accident at the 32nd. mile, Kulai, a Chinese, aged 30, died an hour after admission. Soon after the accident Mr. A. J. Massie, a
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  • 105 2 PICKETS at the dockyard gates yesterday again succeeded m preventing artisans of the Singapore Harbour Board fiom returning to work after their nine-day strike. Only between 40 and 50 Malay wiremen managed to return to their tasks while a number of men from
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  • 38 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 22. IN the annual competition for first year pupils of the Perak Flying Club held yesterday, Mr. G.F. Staynes won the Windeatt Cup, with Mr. E. W. Mack as runner-up.
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  • 306 2 THE lollowing are to-day's closing middle quotations: Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: The above are dealers' middle prices: brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty arc not included.— Exchange Telegraph. London, Jan. 24. Con. Loan 5% 1944-64 lllVz Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 110% -f-% War
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  • 163 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES Ptxan Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 22. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous Quotations m parenthesis: RUBBER: Firm. Spot: 12 116 d 12h,d (12d 12nd") Peb-M^r: 12d 12 I *d (ll r »d 12d) Apr-June: 11 5 16d 12d (U 7 6d 11 15'16d> July-Sept:
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  • 104 2 THE 'Dead End" Kids almost steal the acting honours from "oomph" girl Ann Sheridan, who is co-starred m the leading role with Ronald Reagan, m Warner Brothers' "The Angels wash their Faces," which opened at the Alhambra yesterday. A story of bribery and corruption
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  • 91 2 A LINK with the British Army of eighty years ago has been severed by the death m Kensington of MajorGeneral Frederick Day Mander, who was believed to be "Father" of the Indian Army. When he entered the Army m 1859 the Crimean War and
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  • 32 2 AN outbreak of fire over a large area of lallang, coconut trees and bush at Yio Chu Kang Road last night was quickly put out by the Singapore Fire Brigade.
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  • 25 2 MR. MRS. S. B. PALMER (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 22. ]\/|R. and Mrs. S. B. Palmer, of Bruas, have returned from Home leave.
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  • 90 3 •Neutrals Not Grateful To Churchill' \,-u York, Jan. ZZ. >t appreciate? the [y intervene." says I mes, commenting broadcast. all its occasional I paper continues. I good one and ...on for the GerM Churchill as their •as are not irchill for trying to international jen news- BBJI the newsthe WestIhC
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  • 59 3 I »:;dun. Jan. 52. n BRODETSKY, m l .1 address to ~?ri:ish Jews kid thai when the v > Dominloa r would be inds erhaps mileri with no r basis of it-war probe d 1 1 tetslrj said that rta turned to v t
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  • 22 3 I ondon, Jan. 2'Z. men! committee to dscidsij that D d re-iona! r matches must be re^.aved In Reuter
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  • 791 3 Comment On Churchill's Invitation To Neutrals FIRST LORD'S WARNING "NOT WHIT TOO STRONG" Tnv London, Jan. 22. BE speeches of Lord Halifax. Foreign Secretary, and Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, each resounding with determination and setting forth the British case against
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  • 58 3 Paris, Jan. 21. A COMMUNIST Senator and 30 Deputies have been deprived of i their seats under the law published m the official journal which takes away the perliamentary mandate from all who had not repudiated the Com- munist parLy by Oct. 26. The
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  • 60 3 FE text is published of the FrancoSpanish commercial agreement signed last Thursday. The agreement came into force yesterday and lasts until the end of the year. Under it France will import from Spain nearly 1,000,000 tons of various metals including iron, lead and mercury, and oranges and
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  • 60 3 Tokio, Jan. 22. OUT of Yen 5,280.000,000 worth of national bonds which were placed on sale last year. Yen 4 709,000.000 worth of bends were sold out. Convertible notes of the Bank of Japan m circulation which reached Yen 3,817,000,000 at the end of the last
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  • 79 3 Toklo, Jan. 22. MR. Masayuki Yokoyama, Minister lo Egypt, has been appointed Minister to Spain while Mr. Uzuhiko Usami, counsellor of the Japanese Embassy m Berlin, has succeeded Mr. Yokoyama as Minister to Egypt, it was officially announced to-day. Mr. Jyunzo Sakane has been appo'nted
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    53 3 The Passing Out Inspection of No. 1 School of Technical Training (Aoprcntiees) at a camp m Buckinghamshire was carried out recently by Air Vice -Marshal F.C. Maltby. Picture shows Sgt. Apprentice L. R. Old, of A Squadron with S*rt. Apprentice A. R. C. Green, of "B" Squadron, the head boys,
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  • 355 3 rHE Hcng Kong General Chamber of Commerce has circularized a statement on the cortrol of imports to British Malaya from Hong Kong with a list cf the various articles and po-ds affected. The eire i.-dr :nclud?s a full list of prohibited goods, as well as restricted
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  • 169 3 BIG INCREASE IN RUSSIA'S IMPORTS FROM U.S. London, Jan. 22. yHE British blockade has prevented any petrol from getting through direct from the United States to Germany. Russia, however, has probably obtained over 1,300,000 barrels since the war started, according to the Daily
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  • 133 3 AN interim dividend of 15 per cent. on account of the yesr ending October next was announced by the directors at the annual meeting of Petaling Tin Ltd., m Ipoh yesterday. This dividend wi 1 be paid en Feb. 5, together with
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  • 153 3 Moscow. Jan. 22. AN article m the Industria. organ of the Commissariat for Heavy Industry, sharply criticizes the Soviet coal industry. The article says that the output In the two main centres he Urals and the Don basin, for the first 13 days m January
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  • 136 3 Yonai Cabinet To Decide Policy Tokio, Jan. 22. AT three-day meetings which will begin to-day, the Yonai Cabinet will deliberate on and decide KU oasic policy. The agenda will be confined chietiy to internal problems and probably not include the China affair, and matters of foreign policy, regarding which the
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  • 146 3 London, Jan. 21. PARLIAMENT expects a quiet week. There will be no statement by the Prime Minister on the progress of the war. The House of Commons on Tuesday will debate road accidents, and Labour members, initiating the debate, are expected to urge modification of
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  • 69 3 Tofcio, Jan. 22. BJ|R. James Russell Young, Eastern "I representative of Jie In*ernaticnal News Service and forme*" business manager of the Jaoanese Advertiser, an English language newspaper published m Kobe, was to-day taken to the Marunouchi poiice sta f ion for examination. All documents In his
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  • 41 3 NEGOTIATIONS are nearly complete for the delivery of 1.500,000 tons of British coal to Switzerland. Agreement has been reached m principle and the on> question to be settled Is the means of getting the coal to Switzerland.
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  • 636 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1940. Dollar Arsenal MALAYA'S economic contribution to the Empire war effort was given fresh emphasis by Dr. T. H. Silcock m his broadcast last night and m view of the Parliamentary debate on economic warfare recently the subject assumes considerable importance. Apart from
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  • 1617 4 Our London Letter From Our Own Correspondent London, Jan. 10. T HAVE just sent a cheque for my income-tax which was due on the first of the year. I have never paid it so early before. This time I am like most people of
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    12 4 "TIME'S OM YOUR SIDE- BUT HOT IF YOU DONtSNAP OUT OF IT
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  • 755 5 MALAYAN RUBBER TIN BUY U.S. FOOD MUNITIONS Dollar Arsenal Of The British Empire MANUFACTURING FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOR WAR j MALAYA as a "dollar arsenal" of the Empire was dis- Tm y n Dr T R Si,cock P^fessor of Economics at Raffles College, m a broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. station m
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  • 59 5 MM II IH pl» nter recently m A tn'land »n leave, applied for, d .„mmiss.on m H.M. the ISP- magazine. _s revealed later that tn W as rubber planter, says rre siondent. the commission raaceM and the man inreturn to his employactaf m «aBBJ
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  • 387 5 An Outpost In Dutch Borneo Kawmng, "the most men! post m th* landi Indies, not i Guinea.'' is desHnghea, the retiring Sarawak, m the < who was m Singapore hazardous trip Dutch territory h was established C Bnmands the plateau at the heading Kayan and its lis plateau supports a
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  • 619 5 Dougal Harper Victim Of N.I. Air Crash OUTSTANDING SPORTSMAN THE DISASTROUS crash of a K.NI.L.M. Lockheed air liner into the sea yesterday shortly after leaving Bali for Australia is the first fatality suffered by the K.N.IL.M. since its inauguration In the Netherlands Indies 11 years ago. Eight people were killed,
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  • 61 5 THREE American President liners on round the world service, via Singapore, are now taking the route around the Cape of Good Hope instead of Suez. They take the new route after leaving Bombay, to avoid restrictions and delays, states a Hong Kong report. They
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  • 109 5 FLIGHT THRILLS IN "THE LOST SQUADRON DARING stunt fliers who appear to risk their lives to give picture patrons the ultimate m thrills, are the best players m "The Lost Squadron," an R.K.0.-Radio production which opened at the Capitol last night. The picture has a strong cast which includes Richard
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  • 457 5 DOftOIHY Lamour, famous for l her sarong appearances on the screen, describes how she came to wear a sarong m the story of her life which she has written for the HJLMJL She has never been to Malaya. She writes: "I was given what amounted to a
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  • 791 5 GOVERNMENT'S POLICY IS' APPROACHING SUCCESS AS part of the "grow more food" campaign, the Mala} ait Governments are encouraging the greater production of livestock. Details of this policy are given m the ncwr edition of the Malayan Year Book just published. The local livestock
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  • 192 5 ANE of five new O.S.K. motor vessels v to be put on the Far East-Africa-South America service, the 13,000- ton Brasil Maru, is due at Singapore on her maiden voyage on Thursday. Sister ship of the Argentina Maru, one of the new vessels which came to
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  • 193 6 "ANOTHER TWO YEARS should see the end of the Sino-Japanese conflict, though it may come sooner. I think that another major victory for the Chinese would speed up the end of the war." This was the opinion voiced by a European who has spent
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  • 87 6 THE wedding took place at the Java Traders' Association, Stanley Street, yesterday of Mr. Wee Teck Chuan, of the Singapore Traffic Branch, and Miss Lilian Soon Beng Hiang, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boon Kay Beng. Mr. Wee is a son of Towkay and
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  • 1043 6 Malayan Currency The Sterling Bloc Foreign Exchange Control As Wartime Measure DETAILS regarding exchange control m Malaya, the registration of foreign securities held m Malaya and other features of wartime economy, were *uven by J)r. 1. H. Silcock, Professor of Economics m Raffles College, m his broadcast from Singapore last
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    • 488 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMES lIC OCCVKKLHCES DEATH REID -On Jan. 22. 1940. at the General Hospital, Singapore, Alexander Rennie Reid, 56 years. The burial will take place at Sea this afternoon, the launch cenveving the remains leaving the Master Attendant's Pier at 4.45 p.m. Deeply regretted. M=== TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders.
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  • 499 8 WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW AT IPOH FLLOWINO ii the full list of weights for nine races to-morrow at Ipoh. Horses, Class 2. Div. 1, 5«i furs.: Berlins 9. 00 Easter I arade 8.04 M tdowssaa 8.13 Batti 8.03 Qohien Mateau 8.09 Miss Zipp 8.03 Vioia II 8.06 Lady Pip^r 8.02 Burranfvr
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  • 179 8 RETURN STATE HOCKEY GAME vFrom Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. THE Negri Sembilan hockey team deserves to be congratulated on their fine showing last week against Malacca whom they defeated 2—l. This victory was all the more creditable considering that on the previous day
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  • 42 8 i From Cur Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 21. THE Negri Sembilan Police are starting 'heir soccer season with a alx-a-sid* soccer comoetition. This should get them m trim fcr the six-a-side soccer competition of the Negri Sembilan Football League.
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  • 28 8 The next meeting of the Singapore Ama'eur Bmxte* Club wiU be held at the Haopy World on Jan. 29. All those Interested are Invited to attend.
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  • 121 8 S.R.C. "A" TEAM AND KHALSA DRAW Colourless Hockey On The Padang THE S.R.C. "A" team and the Khalsa Association played a scoreless draw when they met m a hockey fixture played on the S.R.C. padang yesterday. It was an uninteresting and scrappy game, play being mainly confined to midfield. The
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  • 112 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Jan. 21. SCORING two quick goals m the early minutes, D. Ford's XI beat the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club by two goals to nil m a hockey match today. The Chinese failed to reply after having a fair share of the
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  • 41 8 picture. Sutton, the South and R.A.F. lorward, sets the ball m a line-out m Saturday's rugby on the padang m which the South beat the Rest of the South by 14 points to three.- Free Press
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  • 548 8 INDIAN ARMY AND S.C.C. DRAW AT HOCKEY Two Goals Shared On The Padang Yesterday CHEVALLIER, AROKIASAMY DO THE SCORING jjX!.C 1 Indian Army 1. THE Indian Army team which played the Singapore Cricket Club on the padang yesterday and drew I—l could not say they were not given the chances
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  • 552 8 MANCHESTERS S.CC "D" OUT OF TOURNAMENT THREE further games m the seven-a-side rugby tournament were played off yesterday on the padang. In the opening game, after even exchanges, the R.A.F. (Kallang) "A" defeated the Manchesters by seven points (a drop goal and a try>
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  • 68 8 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 21. rIE Penang hockey team against Selangor and Malacca on Jan. 27 and 28 at Kuala Lumpur and Malacca respectively is as follows Ng Teik Lee; C. E. A. Laßrooy, Wee Chong Ghee: Boey Seng Poe, W. G. S- Wilson, Gan
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  • 88 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 21. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY of the annual Negri Sembilan-Selan-gor cricket match being made a fixture between the Combined States (Negri, Johore and Malacca) and Selangor. This possibility will be discussed at a meeting of the State Cricket Committee to-morrow when
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  • 357 8 MALAY REGIMENT SHOW IMPROVED RUGBY FORM From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 21. OLAYING their second game of rug- ger. the Malay Regiment created such a favourable impression at Seremban yesterday that those who watched them formed the Impression that they ought to be a force to be reckoned with
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  • 62 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 21. THE annual billiards handicap tournment of the Negri Sembilan Club of Seremban has reached the semifinal stages. K. V. Sankaran (Scr.) will meet winner of D. S. Jesudasan (—B5) vs. Maima Singh (—5O) while J T. Thamby Dorai (Scr.) will meet
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  • 389 8 FORT CANNING BEAT NORTH JOHORE 21-3 Friendly Rugby At Segamat <From Our Own Correspondent Segamat, Jan. 21. DIW I.N(. without Mabin and Jerram, two of their best men, the North Johore Rugby Club suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Fort Canning m a friendly rugger match at Genuang
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    101 8 ftENE MAKO, mmm V* partner of Donald Budff Wimbledon mens doubles (hiiT pion m 1937 and 1 -.3* ha< suspended by the I mied gJJJ L.T.A. Wayne Sabin, another leadu* American player h.i pended with him sau Keuter Association officials say they irf charged with alleged violate urn "eight
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  • 142 8 SELECTION OF SOUTH HOCKEY TEAM Will Be Made At Malacca (From Our O. Seremban Jan !i rLIS YEAR'S B0«U] annual North vs match will be selected month after Negri Bembil; pore have met Mala days. The selection v.. two delegates from ca selection took place year and next year Seremban.
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  • 113 8 Brisbane In» <• f\ G. BR ADMAN, a: to: runs m his six prei Shield innings, was out day, being caught off J fast bowler, who was maid appearance m Shield m qrent shewers lnt Score:— SOITH AISTRAIIV- First K. Ridings, c. Tailor. T.
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