The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1940

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16.00y. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1940. 5 CENTS.
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  • 143 1 Systaey, *e*>. 12. %lfc u> the arrival in the v» ZeaUnders was Australian to-day. armal is regarded notable feat of an fWIHI in which a UJJtinti inr sharf irkation ot the vriou.s ports was m the public eye. crowds sau -t of the convoy. (|W
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  • 949 1 Expeditionary Troops From Australia New Zealand Land At Suez EDEN GREETS MEN WITH MESSAGE FROM KING QNE of the biggest armies ever to cross the seas in a single unit disembarked at Suez yesterday when thousands of Australian and New Zealand soldiers arrived to
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  • 107 1 WOULD BRING RESPITE ONLY" Paris, Feb. 12. f the Labour Party's colonial questions ol raw materials Pertinax, writing in the Ordre, says it contains a thought. I revival of the old nnany filled with *»e aspirations as the Western B -«aocr.; j utters the warn
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  • 294 1 Nazis Spread Reports Of Big Troop Moves NEW COLD WAVE ON WESTERN FRONT Paris, Feb. 12. ANEW cold wave has reduced activity on the Western Front. In the air two or three photographic missions were all either side undertook. On land there was some patrol activity but fighting occurred only
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  • 23 1 London, Feb. 11. THE death has occurred of Miss Ida Mary Fleet, for 18 years headmistress of the Cathedral Girls* School. Shanghai- Reuter
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  • 64 1 Rotterdam, Feb. 12. THE Holland-America liner Burgerdijk, 6,853 tons, has been torpedoed by a U-boat, according to a cable received by the owners from the captain of the Dutch steamer. The Holland-America Line has Informed the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the torpedoing of
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  • 80 1 Stockholm, Feb. 12. INTEREST has been aroused here by the visit of the Latvian chief of staff, General Berkis, to the Esthonlan chief of staff, Geneial Laidoner. The Tallin correspondent ot the Stockholm newspaper Tidlngen states the visit is a sign of the determination
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  • 141 1 Montreal, Feb. 12. FLAGS flew at half-mast throughout Canada to-day as the Dominion entered into the seven days* public mourning for the death of Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor-General. Political warfare has subsided for the time being and most social events are cancelled. Officers of the Canadian
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  • 340 1 Helsinki, Feb. VI. A FINNISH war communique states that the Russian attack in the Sumna region is continuing even more violently than before. Heavy Russian losses are mentioned, which include a total on all fronts of over
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  • 61 1 British French Volunteers London, Feb. 12. ACCORDING to the News Chronicle, 200 men, the first contingent of the 5,000 British volunteers who will he attached to the Finnish :irm\. are leaving Fn eland for Finland shortly. A message from Rouen, meanwhile, states that a party of 150 Hungarian volunteers for
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  • 117 1 White Paper On Anglo-Turkish Trade Pact London, Feb. 12. A WHITE PAPER on the Anglo-Tui k'sh trade agreement made i k London on Feb. 3, was issued to-day. The agreement comes into lorce next Monday, remains in force in the first place until Mar. 31. 1941, and continues in force
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  • 110 1 London, Feb. 12. TTHE Viceroy of India's proclamation at the outbreak of war and emergency orders in Council promulgated under it require renewal before the end of six months, which have now almost expired. The House of Commons will accordingly be asked on Thursday to give the
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    • 60 1 i SUPPORT MALAYAN t i PRODUCE. DRINK BIGIA TEA ADELPHI i^g|p£ HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER -DANCE DINNER $3.— NO ADMISSION CHARGE. DANCE FORMAL SEA VIEW HOTEL: WEDNESDAY THURSDAY ERIDAY SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER -DANCE THE ROTARY CLUB ||p OF SINGAPORE MEETS TO-MORROW AT 1 P.M. AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL SPEAKER: THE
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  • 270 2 Indian Newspaper Man To Be Commentator broadcasts in Tamil will begin in Singapore to-morrow. They will be given from the loudspeakers in Farrer Park and on the open space in Anson Road which was formerly Fraser and Neave's sports ground. These two sites were specially
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  • 345 2 Organised By Malayan Communists EVIDENCE IN SOCIETY CASE FUND guilty of being, or acting as, members of an unlawful society known to be organised by the Malayan Communist party, eight of ten Chinese who were charged in the Singapore third court were sentenced to three weeks' rigorous imprisonment by Mr.
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  • 204 2 Private Cables For Army R.A.F. Men IN FUTURE it will be possible for re- I latives and friends of all officers and men of the Army and Air Force stationed in Malaya to send cable messages to them at a special rate Similarly, it will be possible to send messages
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  • 72 2 "I WANT to be sent to the Mental Hospital for observation." said a young Chinese, Koh Meng Liang, who was charged with housebreaking with intent to commit theJt on Feb. 11 at Kampong Bahru Road, in the Singapore fifth court yesterday. Court Inspector Astin said he
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  • 274 2 Malay Soldier On Murder Charge A MALAY rapper of the Royal Engineers, Changl, Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Karim, was produced in the Singapore second court yesterday on a charge of murdering Lim Ah Phang at the Happy World Amusement Park on Feb. 7. The charge was explained to him, and
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  • 94 2 A DOCTOR who has discovered the secret of giving life to the dead is the centre of the thrilling picture "The Return of Dr. X." which opened at the Alhambra last night. An actress is murdered twice, a deed man lives, and somewhere at
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  • 78 2 'From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 12. SOME 150 money-changers suspended business to-day as a protest against the new Defence (Finance) Regulation. The men who represent 50 establishments in penang, say the regulations are harsh and they are petitioning the Governor to withdraw or modify
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  • 233 2 ISSUED BY FRASER ft CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin shares were much firmer at the opening of the market to-day and several rises took place throughout the list. Local tin again Improved being up at $123*4. Hong Fatts strengthened to $1.23 buyers, with sellers asking
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  • 184 2 MAIL ARRIVALS Mails from Australia and Java (air) at 3.30 p.m. to-day. Mails from Indo-China at 1.40 p.m. to-morrow. Mails from Java and Sumatra (air) at 1.40 p.m. to-day. Mails from Amsterdam etc. (air) at 7.00 p.m. to-day; 8.25 a.m. (general delivery) to-morrow Malls from London
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  • 92 2 BECAUSE the police had arrested two of his employees for sleeping on the five-foot-way, P. A. Abdul LatifT, a grocer of Rochore Road, asked permission from the Rent Assessment Board yesterday to eject his tenant from the upper floor of his^shop to make room
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  • 18 2 THF. Rev. H. B. Amstutz will speak on "In Memoriam" at the Singapore Rotary Club to-morrow.
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  • 328 2 SIX CHINESE were yesterday charged in the Singapore Fifth Police Court, before Mr. L. C. Goh, with rioting on Jan. 16. The accused were Goh Tian Teck and Tan Yong Chua and four women, Yong Fong Eng, Wong Yew Meng, Yet Thoh Beng and Lee
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  • 256 2 MOTOR SALES MANAGER STRIKES CUSTOMER "Stingy As A Jew" e n<^ Provoked Assault (From Our Own Correspondent IVnanr. S. BEKHOR, sales manager of 1i0n.,, M or Penang branch, was fined $25 to-da\ court magistrate, Mr. Lim Koon Teck. m pliadin/ to a charge of having assaulted Teh St* \> t{
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  • 774 3 EMPIRE U.S. TRIBUTES TO LORD TWEEDSMUIR Sorrow At Passing Of Canadian Governor GOVERNMENT ORDERS WEEK'S MOURNING i i_ Ottawa, Feb. 11. riUSKfci is not a home or dominion which will not be saddened by the loss our country has sustained, and not a part of the British Commonwealth which will
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  • 150 3 Was Firm advocate Of Canadianism Ott.iv* a. Feb. 12. vSMUIR was generic I tfl be the most nor -General in reextensive travels Dominion gave him wledge and an unof Canadian his friendly and won the people's respected him for Lhe performance advanced good ,:.ada and the vho recently the hope
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  • 23 3 ondon, Feb. 11. caused by Labourite. Mr. dVws. Mr. J. 2sz i tea Mr. C. war advocate > Vanderelst. yotes Reuter
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  • 316 3 London, Feb. 12. The following are to-days closing middle quotations: Shares are of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated: The above are dealers middle prices: brokers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included— Exchange Telegraph. Con. Loan S7o 1944-64... HO-S -rU runding Loan 4% 1960-90 .7T vVar
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  • 170 3 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES (Prom Our Own Correspondent; London, Feb. 12. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as tollows with previous quotations tn parenthesis: RUBBER: Firmer. Spot 12-kd 13d (12 13,16d 12 15 16d) March 12Tsd 13d (12 7 8 d 12 15 16d) Apr.-May 12d 12V K d (12V 8 d 12
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  • 34 3 frinnisii soldiers, wearing the white cloak.; which so effectively TZ*auailage them in the snow, are here seen on their way to the front, with a gun on skis
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  • 348 3 LONDON PRESS ON U.S. ENVOY'S MISSION London, Feb. 12. DRESIDENT Roosevelt's decision to despatch to Europe Mr. Sumner Welles, Assistant Secretary of State, to observe and report oti the international situation is the theme of editorials in the British Press. The Times says that
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  • 81 3 "Offensive Now Toned Down 9 New Yor!; Feb. U. DRLSIDENT Booaeitsfl sudden week-end peace offensive ha*, now rather hastenedly toned do- n," writes the New York Herald-Tri-hune, which adds: "The best thin* that can be hoped for gestures of this kind is that they will prove harmless." Miss Dorothy Thompson,
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  • 134 3 that he could succeed even if that were his object in persuading them to abdicate, but until they do or are driven irom power any talk of accommodation with Germany is moonshine." The News Chronicle comments that there is not the slightest reason to suppose that Mr. Sumner Welles' mission
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  • 342 3 London Press On Daladier's Triumph London, Feb. 12. MUCH INTEREST is shown m Rsft British Press in the unanimous vote of confidence in the French Government a'ter the Chamber's recent secret session The result Ki hailed as a signal triumph for the French premier and Of an undeniable indication of
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  • 76 3 Berlin, Feb. 12. A CCORDING to the official German news agency, quoting a Bulgarian Press report. the Soviet-Bulgarian economic negotiations at Moscow, principally for the delivery of Russian j cotton to Bulgaria, have successfully concluded. It is also reported that preparations have been completed for the
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  • 616 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1940. Seditious Activity OIR SHENTON THOMAS'S speech at the Legislative Council yesterday when he discussed some aspects of recent industrial unrest in the Colony, was outspoken but said no more than many people have been thinking privately for some time past. During the
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  • 1490 4 A Letter From England From Our Own Correspondent! London, Jan. 30. HAD it not been for the fact that there is actually a war in being, the past week or so would have been more nervewracking than it has been. In many ways it
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  • 456 4  -  Pertinax By Paris, Jan. 30. THE defeat suffered by the Red Army on the frontiers of Finland is believed to have removed all possibility of a conflict on Swedish and Norwegian territory. However, it is not so certain that before long another cause of
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  • 38 4 15 CHETTIARS' COOKS ON STRIKE FIFTEEN HI U* T under Slut been on strike sii, >l} rb^J day morning, and and their clerks had for meals yesterdi g 3 r. The cooks are crease oi $1 al u
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    • 40 4 Here's a Device to Save Lens I Strains and Breakage.' B^^— m*ws BBy THIS SCREWLESS CONSTRUCTION is only obtained from Han Sin Optical House Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians I'IIONE 6363. 325. North Bridgo Road, Singapore. Branch 113, High St., K. Lumpur.
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  • 254 5 Trade Unions Industrial Courts Bills APPROVED BY COUNCIL BTsth trade disL babtj be introduced I of the Legislative Mr C. G. Howell, when he was makthe Trade Unions C undl yesterrrec: misappreI the Trade The only object lt vide for the union*. r.pt to deal with disputes which I further
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  • 51 5 F'• -he withdrawal of a t of foodstuffs from Pulau Tekong preferred fieri of the Royal ArWalter Pilling. William haiies Labrick Smith, *ed in the Singapore :erday. rfe, of mischief by ai.d lemonade bottles also withdrawn as it aced that the parties were md the
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  • 167 5 Two Women Hurt In Car Collision 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. 12. AS a sequel to an accident at t!)? 21rt mile Kulai Road, on Osc 24 which resulted in injuries to Mrs. MacPhail, wife of a retired planter and her aged mother, R. I. McHerg, a Rengam
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  • 358 5 Non-Christian Weddings Before Registrars CONFORMING TO CHINA'S NEW MONOGAMY CODE r\\ behalf the Chinese community, Dr. Lim Han U'lu warmly welcomed the Civil Marriage Bill when H taken through the second and third readings and pa^t<l in the Legislative Council yesterday. i his Bill members
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  • 621 5 Governor's Warning To Agitators Ut WARN these people that the 1 cflence of sedition in time of war is one of the most serious that it is possible to commit," said the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, speaking at the Legislative Council yesterday on the activities of agitators in Malaya. "When
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  • 40 5 LIM A PUI and Sia Kip Keng were charged in the Singapore third court vesterday with being members of an unlawful society, "The Singapore All Trades (Red) General Labour Union." They were remanded in custody for 24 hours.
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  • 40 5 rE Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Biar>camano is due at 9 a.m. tomorrow from Europe and will berth at the S.H.B. wharves. She is expected te sail at 5.30 p.m. the same day for Manila, Hong Kong and Shanghai
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  • 267 5 'THAT the occupants of a room in a I Singapore Improvement Trust building in Keong Saik Road had been misbehaving was the reason given to the Rent Assessment Board in the Singapore Civil District Court, yesterday, during the hearing of an application by Mr. F.
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  • 89 5 A PPLICATIONS for an increase in the rent for a row of houses in Prinsep Street on the grounds that there had been an increasing demand for property in that neighbourhood since the erection of the Cathay cinema, were refused by the Rent Assessment
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  • 394 5 "Widespread Dangerous Organization" DOCUMENTS EXHIBITED THAT the society the accused was charged with assisting in the management of, was a branch of the Singapore Red Labour Union, a Communist organization now widespread and dangerous, and engaged in fermenting labour unrest for a solely political and subversive object, was the statement
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  • 324 5 DUA buah kapal 'trawler' penangkap ikan British vang sedang menjalankan kerla kapal2 perang telah tenggelam oleh kana!2 terbang Jerman dalam laut Utara pada nan Juma'at dahulu. Empat orang pegawa-nre dan 13 orang kelasi telah hilang. Kapal2 terbang itu telah melayang turun dengan strta-mcrta darl dalam awan lalu
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  • 658 5 TRIBUTE PAID BY NAVAL OFFICER IN RADIO TALK TRIBUTE to the magnificent contribution of the French Navy to the Allied command of the seas was paid by Lieut. Commander B. M. Douglas, R.N., in his fourth broadcast, last evening from the 8.M.8.C. station,
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  • 176 5 Business Might Be Moved To Java IF WORKERS DO NOT RETURN EUROPEAN, Eurasian and Indian employees of the Singapore Rubber Works yesterday drove lorries and assisted in the despatch of goods irom the factory when about 400 Chinese artisans at the works went on strike. The artisans are claiming a
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  • 80 5 TWO Bills which were to have been taken through their final stages at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday were deferred for further consideration. They were the Companies Bill and Registration of Businesses Bill. Bills passed were: the Labuan 'Amendment) Bill, Minor Oflences (Amendment) Bill, Civil Marriage
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  • 37 5 HPHE wedding took place at the Singa- poro Registry yesterday of Mr Joost Alexander Karel Pandean Kullit, son of Mr. If. U. E. Kullit, and Miss Jennie Millicent Pereira, daughter of Mr. J. v. Pereira.
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  • 256 6 URGENT! A MESSAGE TO ALL WHO ARE LOSING WEIGHT All over Malaya, there are men ana women who are gradually losing weight. First their cheeks begin to get a little thinner— then their dresses and suits seem to hang a little more loosely They try not to notice— but they
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  • 1044 6 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co's List MONDAY, FEB. 12. 1940: 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 5s 6d Austral Amal <ss> 6s tts 6d c.d. Austral Malay 37s 39s c.d Ayer Hitam 24s 9d 25s 9d Ayer Weng 80 85 Bangrin Tin 21s 9d
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  • 126 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Feb. 12, 1940: 1? o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R.S.S. Spot loose 38\ 39 No. IX R S.S. F.0.8. In cases Feb.-Mar. (Sellers option) 394 39-* G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. P.0.8. In bales Feb.-Mar. (.Sellers option) 37 > 4 37 it,
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    • 668 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAUTY j Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supply of 30" dia. Steel Straight Pipes and Specials for Water Dept. Date of Closing. 4 p m. Apr. 16, 1940. Supply of Standard High Pressure Copper
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    • 189 6 BOARD RESIDENCE SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 5758. EAST ANGLIA t, OXIJEY KlSa SINGAPORE. 8 mlns. to town high level garages, dally *jr monthly rates, large grounds, excellent culslna t*"*^. single and double rooms. rBONB «S9t,
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  • 484 8 H. S. Bankers Score 8-2 Victory Over G.E.C. YESTERDAY'S BUSINESS HOUSES SOCCER Hongkong Shanghai Bank 8 G.E.C 2 AST year's winners of the Business Houses League, *-Mhe Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sports Club, opened the season with an overwhelming victory over the G.E.C. Sports
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 8 picture. HIGH LIFE, winner of the first race on Saturday at Bukit Timah. being kd in after the race.- Free Press
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  • 317 8 RintouPs Team Beat School Side From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban, Feb. 11. RH. V. RINTOUL'S XI defeated the King George Filth School team of masters and boys by three wickets at I Seremban to-day when the lirst cricket match of the season was play-j ed. The
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  • 58 8 rCL LOWING are match 3s in the bil- liards handicap at the Singapore Cricket Club: Today, G. Pritchett (-10> vs. M. S. Robinson < —50). To-morrow, S. H. Palgravc (—75) vs. W Comdr. F. E. Watts <— 20). Friday, W. Mcßeath (+2O) vs. E. H. R Bowerman <—
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  • 31 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. 10. ■"FHE annual general meeting of the Johore Cricket Club will be held at the International Library. Johore Bahru, on Tuesdar.
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  • 400 8 FULL list of weights for to-morrow's races at Bukit Timah are as follows Horses, Class 1, Div. I—5VL*1 5VL* furs. Royal Hampton. 9.07 Barford 8.00 Smoke Dreams. 8.13 Freedom 7.06 Nieursgierig R.07 Where Am I 7.04 Toyman 8 .03 Waetere 7.01 Topweight not
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 8 picture. CAMBALONG wins the whird race *t Bukit Timah on Saturday to pay S3O for a win.— Free Press
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  • 381 8 Nestanglo Score Five Times To Beat Harper Gilfillan Nestanglo 5; Harper Gilfillan 0. MEETING with little opposition Nestanglo gained a convincing victory by five goals to nil over Harper Gilfillan in a Business Houses League soccer fixture on the Harbour Board ground yesterday.
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  • 100 8 THE Island Club beat the Keppel Golf Club by five points to one in a Wei-Hai-Wei cup match played at the Keppel links on Saturday. Scores were (Island players mentioned first): C. A. R. ButtMim. I vs. H. Irving Jones 0; Dr. S- I. ML Ibrahim
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  • 138 8 Golf FEBRUARY MEDAL AT GARRISON G.C. THE February Medal competition held over the week-end at the Garrison Golf Club resulted in a win for J. C. R. Woodside with a return of all square. The following were the best returns; J. C. R. Woodside (9) all square; Capt. J. A.
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  • 162 8 HPHE Royal Singapore Golf Club's first bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes competition for February was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mr. and Mrs. W. Eldred with a net score of 31. The best returns were; Mr. and Mrs. W.
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  • 138 8 AWING to the match played on Sunv day between the Keppel Golf Club and Island Club in the Wei-Hai-Wei Cud competition, the February Medal will be played this week-end on Saturday and Sunday. The qualifying round of the Niblock Cup, wiil be played off
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  • 291 8 MOUNTAIN REGIMENT Win BY THREE GOALS TO NIL THE General Officer Commanding, Major-General Bond, and Mrs. Bond were present yesterdtv final of the Command hockey tournament, when Mountain Regiment (R.A.) defeated the > 2 P_ni„.» \> ind by three goals to nil. Jah
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  • 58 8 THE annual sports of the Geyk.Mg Malay School were held on Saturday. In the "A" division games championship Kota Rajah and Tanglin Tinggi schools tied with 61 points each, while Beting Kusa and Tanjong Keling tied for the "B" championship with 50 points each. Mrs. W. Linehan. wife
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  • 135 8 S.R.C. Beat Sapp ers By Five Goals To Nil At Hockey VESTEKDAVS h 1 padang betwthe RE. Changi was be interesting. The horn* as they liked by flv< scoring two goals Ln three more in the n The game lacked lorwards were forced play into the opposi' where A. Clarke
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  • 20 8 rIE hockey match the R_\.F. (Malaya» ar.c I which was to have fceeo pi I terday. was postponed.
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