The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1926

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press li) CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1926. NO. lUM
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    280 1 French press opinion ls hostile to the British China p «,\j t v an j whilst M. Briand has had conversations with Earl Crewe about it, it is W»i t Nl he opposes action I'age 9. The siege of Sian-fu, where the populace has suffered terrible hardships,
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    TWO WEEKS IN JAPAN.
    1082 1 Part 11. I'pon returning to our base at Kyoto, we 1-rwarded our luggage aa train, and started M our fifty odd miles back to Kobe on fo .it ,oin our boat. The? mad leads through hills and farming ou »Ury. and is excellent walking, though n
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      283 1 v.v.\%sv_%v_v_v»v. v.v.v >. I; FAULDINGS ji SOLYPTOL SOAP I j > m FOR TOILET PURPOSES. 9 > J >v. v^s v. v. v.s% v. v. v.% v»\ y.v.\sv.%v.v.v-v.v.v_v.v_v.\ww\wwvyw i Raffles Hotel Saturday. January Ist. i 8.15 p. m. a I Special Diner Dansant I (Dinners will be served m the
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      292 1 I ___»ir I I j V 1 I jSi 1 ___il— Kz^memeW _______________________N__E_L___^Pv%_^^3fil____.< ii Z~~ Z>\ r^ m m Bg*i MALTHOID FLOOR C OVE RI N G M A sharp knife and a roll of Malthoid P Floor Covering and your echoing, reI—l1 I sounding office can be transformed lir
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      117 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Malthoid for office ftoois Page 1. Buy a Remington noiseless Page 1. Crittall standard metal windows Page R. Cargo survey notice re Marella— Page 12. New year's Eve dinner at the Van Wijk —Page 2. The Galloping Fish at the Alhambra tonight Page 2. Appropriate New Year Gifts
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      14 1 <AWAViSWMV. AW I V.%V SWALLOW ARIELL'S jj i AFTERNOON TEA j: I BISCUITS. &WdV.v.w.w_VdV.v_\v_v_"-
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      148 1 THE WEEK. Friday, 31xf. High Water. 7.23 a.m., S.3K p.m. High Water. Malacca. 4.40 a.m., 5.00 p.m. Xew Year'- Eve. Homeward mail clos.es. 1 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.15 p.m.. Saturday, Jan. Ist. High Water, «».7 a.m., 9.32 p.m. Malacca. High Water 5.30 a.m.. 5.50 p.m. New Year's Day. Hutward mail
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    461 2 The death of Sub-Inspector Abdullah bin Haji Ha-hem. F.M.S. Government pensioner, occurred at his residence at Tranquerah, Malacca, as Thuvsdav last. The Java Star edited and published by Messrs. Stuurke Co.. of Meester-Cornelis. Batavia has made its bow as the first newspaper to bt published m the Dutch East Indie-
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      223 2 FOR NEW YEAR GIFTS. A New Shipment of (PERFUMES (LOTIONS COTY'S (COFFRETS (POWDERS (SAVONS JUST RECEIVED. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 23. Battery Road. TBE HAPPY VALLEY LTO. The Town Amusement CENTRE .MALAY OPERA. CINEMA. SIDE SHOWS AMUSEMENTS. v Mdr Kelvey's \U School of DANCING For children and you iadies m Character.
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      273 2 Victoria Theatre 1! For Three Nights Only THURSDAY, FRIDAY SATURDAY JAN. 6th, Tth Bth. The GLOBE TROTTERS MEET MADEMOISELLE from ARMENTIERS. NIGHTLY AT THE THEATRE FROM JAN. 11th AT 9.30 p.m. COMMENCING JAN: 21st NIGHTLY AT 9.30 p.m. THE TALKING PICTURE INTRODUCING LONDON'S GREATEST REVUE STARS. BOOKING WILL BE AT
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      296 2 Wishing Our Patrons A Very Kappy and Prosper,,,, v A MOST ENJOYABLE PROGRA& Commencing Friday, 31st. December AT THE ALHAMBRA In the Second Show commencing <| p m A FIRST NATIONAL SUPER COMEDY Featuring the increasingly popular SYD CHAPLIN i one of his funniest pictures, if not absolutely his t,
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1309 3 The End of the Coal Strike. THE AFTERMATH. I (From Our Own Correspondent.; As J predicted last week the coal strike over. The men are hurrying back. Dis- < t Agreements have now been made Scotland, Lancashire and Cheshire. >tts, Derbyshire, Northumberland. 4 Yorkshire. In Notts, Derbyire
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    NORWAY'S NEW COLONY.
    505 3 ORGANISING SPfTZBERGEN'B (OAL TRADE. I j Oslo, November. Sprfefcergen; the new Norwegian colony known as Svalbard, is to have its coal trade I assisted by an ice-breaker under command of naval officers, and it is expected that the export season will bo be lengthened by seve- ial
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    26 3 We are a^krd t state that three CM6S cf cholera occurred <m the 27th: instant m Johore Bahru and one further case on tho 28th: instant.
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      321 3 No equal Value m/ Safety Razors n c razor that sharpens its own blades. I" he blade that stands up j to its task. The strop that keeps an f edge on the blade. V These are the components fi} f the Valet Auto Strop 4 set other salety razor
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      92 3 |nra <§yc§ilii© Nm*k eaut 'f u t'y Finished IWfr^l Green Red B,u c. jW TIIE SWIFT is x QUALITY CYCLE SECOND T <> NONE PHONE 3050 OR SEND FOR CATALOGUE TO MALAYAN MOTORS, LTD. 209-212. Orchard Rd.. SINGAPORE. t TM l-W ALIF4 YS INSIST UPON A "ZEISS TESSAR" LENS IN
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    DAME LOUISA.
    654 4 The First Woman Master m Surgery A WOKTHY TRIBITK. Dame Louisa Aldrich-Blake. By Lord Riddell. Hodder and Stoughton. It is a year ago next month since that m S\ mitable spirit. Louisa Al<li ich-Blake. Mtmaed away from a world m which she had made so notable a mark;
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    CRYSTAL BEADS.
    40 4 I l frmge> i f crystal beads trim the oelero and irregular skirt line of thi- very exclusi\e evening gown of pink mousseline de The decollete is „va! and slightly draped, to form a bolero m the back.
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    28 4 An unusual pair of pumps seen on a French dancer were of mauve coloured kid with birds cut from gold leather appliqued on the vamp and the heel.
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    MOODS & MODES of EVE
    4 4 MOODS MODES of EVE
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    TABLE TALK.
    537 4 A Paste Lipstick. NO REDDENED FINGERS. Lipstick is nn re tasily and artistically applied when a past, lipstick is used, and when the top of the small case is fitted with a tiny piece of kid. shaped just like a fingertip. In this way. there are no reddened
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    EXCELLENT EATABLES.
    376 4 Some Spanish Dishes. BY A COOKERY ENTHI SI AST. Oil is used m a great many Spanish recipes, and to substitute either butter or lard detracts from the characteristic flavour of these dishes. Any offensiveness of odour and flavour is checked by putting a small piece of bread
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    SHINGLE BRAIN-WAVES.
    167 4 Novelties m shingle combs for the handbag are so numerous that such a comb may now fold into almost any shape and "collapse" into a case that resembles a fish, a ballet dancer, or a strange animal. There are special shingle dressinr-cases. too. which every girl oi short
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    "ROSE MARIE."
    20 4 Edith Day, with a new chrysanthemum which a Birmingham firm of growers has named "Rose Marie." Daily Sketch.
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    27 4 A HANDSOME COAT.— The new type of wide sleeve looks well on this black coat trimmed with chinchilla. The hat is of Tblack velour (Peron).— Daily Sketch.
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    A MAROCAIN GOWN.
    36 4 This pink marocain gown, with its quaintly-shaped bodice, and little tab of pleated ninon. is very stylish, and shows how elaborate can be the cut of a gown possessing quite a simple outline.
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    P.E.N. CLUB BALL.
    30 4 Miss Margaret Radclyffe Hall and Una Lady Troubridge (left) in the costumes they wore at the P-E.N. Club Ball held at the Hyde Park Hotel.— Daily Sketch.
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    CONCERNING MATRIMONY.
    312 4 Some Eighteenth Century Advice. Ml WI -SENT Or Marrik,, „v I picked it up „n yellow wuh a,e. ami Imgs. poss.hly of ap, A^ J Young Lady l* p MamedL.fe M* its dogs,, red Pages di.i upon the path ofemancipj, of aspiring Woman The Hon. E. S.. m
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    ENGAGEMENT.
    24 4 Ilia* Eileen V. Jacob, asm Mr. A. E. Jacob. Ml.. H Captain W. D. I Marshall, hi ministrativ. OhV. r. faSH Territory. Dattj
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    PARISIANA.
    1161 5 Down to Bedrock. PUSSY TO BE TAXED i I (Krom Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, Dec. 1. Some months ago, there was a talk of taxing eats; but the idea hung fire ag n<t <>e.ng m best interests of the public Now however, the Government has returned to the charge,
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    Eau de Cologne
    45 5 Eau de Cologne StfmL Since thc year 1792 "1711" E-iu do Cologne h:is been th«- choice and i comranion of discriminating women to wh<»m (iaintiness on every sees- S J BIOS is essential. Representative for the Far East mod India; Robert Bhu, Uaaoa Bnilding. Simmm
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    SOCIETY GIRL'S TRAGIC END.
    222 5 BODY POUND IN SE\ Nmjot SWAN AGE. London. Dec 2»» Miss Una Crowe', body has boo. found at Swanape. A painful impression am* caused by the news that the body had he«« washed up by the sea on a moonlight ni^ht under Ballard** MP near Swanage.
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    CAIRO'S 'ABSENT GUESTS."
    143 5 London, Dec. 20 Over 300 of the poorest men ,n London will be the "absent guest" „t f ri nd m Cairo at a dinner It be arranged l, v the Church Army m London on December 29th The af sent hosts will sit down to a
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    EMPIRE CHRISTMAS PUDDING.
    99 5 London. Dec. 2t. An interesting cerem ny Ink place Mi morning at tbe premises of the Overseas League here. i^smtsw^i* y**hmmmm partieip. Ch.istmas pudding' j£?« an to the King. Each of th? Don, pres nteJ tribute to the in^ dk nts g^^VR; was by raisins. Austral* by
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    40 5 The Zoological Department of the British Museum has received a gift of two exceptionally large specimens of the glassy Indies of uncertain origin known as tektites. from the Federated Malay State*, presented to the Museum by Mr. J. B. Scrivenor.
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      401 5 "Mothers know they gfo can fru.f it that-.nd anyhow ,t can/ _V> .nHr Woodward. w,U euro g| A trined nurse and cert.hed midw.fe write, to us M J» r«^errfthTrw,T C st ,n w Td' m <* h I it to be g,ven witn i JL- I d S often advi
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      34 5 Have you tried Real Guinness Stout (M. B. Foster Sons, Ltd. "BUGLE" Brand) m screw top bottles Ask your Dealer for a Trial Bottle. Eastern Agencies, Ltd. 100 A. Robinson Road, Singapore. Sole Agents.
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    GORDON CRAIG'S TRIUMPH.
    325 6 DANES HAIL A HKITISH PRODUC--. Copenhagen, Nov. 15. ||r. E. Gordon Craig, who has been described as the greatest film impresario England has yet produced, ami who sponsored the -*Amag.ddon." "Zeebiugge," "Ypres," and "Mons" films, has been worshipped by the Danish theatrical profession ever since he wt
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    CABLE COMPANIES' PURCHASE.
    158 6 The Halifax, Bermuda, and Direct West India Cable Companies have be based by a British syndic t aad will m fut i be entirely under British control. These campani wer< formerly units of the Mackay companies o\ New York, which own the 'omi lei i 'able 'ompany.
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    76 6 a meeting af Committee No. 7 am Dec L' 4. tin following net ion was taken. Approved the principle of creating a fund for rebuilding the Gaa Dept. retort plant by sotting aside the department's annual profits, c mmencing at the end of the current year. Approved inclusion
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA MEMORIAL FUND.
    60 6 Amount already acknowledged $4*313 Collected hv Mr. Eteey Kok Leong. .Air. Ang Koh Hin 50 Mi. Tan Khye X* k M Mr. (ban S'/.e Onn. .J. P. 50 Mi. Thong Seong Lim, J.P. .">'> A Friend. (In memory of the late Mr. Tan^- Tong Watt) 50
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE (DIV.D)
    188 6 SCOTTISH LEAGUE (DIV. D) P W L I) F A Pts Celtic (1) 18 12 2 4 55 19 28 llotherwell (5) 20 12 4 4 43 24 28 Aberdeen (11 > 21 10 4 7 4S 55 27 Ranpers (61 19 11 4 4 48 25 26 Dundee (10)
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      484 6 NOTICES. a**s_. 3 -ff ~A(s" Jfc ibaet T.a.:. Mark il th* pn*ertj ol CHOP |T .ctoTnAJI HIONC CHAN rf No. *5 PeUlo 2_5 z-f" eone y ,r g ait! Settlements. Metdtep -JU be lata. a,a, peoons u-n. .u.H 1 .a.W Ma^.. infrinrn. the r^ht. .1 the s-~ Chop Ka H
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    STRAITS TRADING CO.
    2213 7 The Reduction of Capital. "SOI XD AND EFFICIENT POI X V t ASSURED." lrad.no Company Limited was held at Ocean Building at noon yesterday Th, (haiiman. the hon'ble Mr. John BagnaH erealsopresent^ ssr; I vt V' C < dipet *°™>. C. Salter. Braddell, C. C. Dunman, G.
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    RUBBER AUCTION.
    121 7 YESTERDAY'S PRICES. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 792 nd. auction Wn rday When the,e Were Cat »l<>Kued j -^'0,9*37 lbs.; 652.20 tons. Offered 802.496 ton. i:,H 25 tons Sold 742 .255 lbs.; :j3i. MM New York Xs 38^ cent> REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked She*, Standard
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT.
    353 7 Singa poie. Dee. 30. In addition to the usual Christmas festivities, with overseas exchanges closed severe up-country floods have rendered this market practically isolated. Business has m consequence, been disorganized ar.d on a restricted scale, but. despite a fall af £4 m the metal quotation
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    26 7 A proposal recommending the Gervernni^nt to investigate the disproportionately high price of petrol m India was withdrawn by the Upper India Chamber of rommeive after discussion.
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      954 7 f^^^^^^^« THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR I MARY SE TON". BOA Rd. J IiLACKWOOD FLRMTURF f SHANGHAI SHADKS. S waiting koom. I E AMBER MANSIONS. A Waiting Room is no, available at We* *****227 t, i •4) f r the of Ladies ,nd -entlemrn awaiting the arrival or departure MKMOKIALS. MARBLE OR
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      595 7 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. the^T b BM Office of -JjgjK* .of TWO sS?k f r A Sa33\£ cvjnmmM orncwtß johore bahr* Plans and specification may I- „r Particulars obtained at the p V n Ofl cc „t i._ i. L Drnwinr -_3- ss _jts printed form t„ h. i th
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 31, 1926. The Casual Job-seeker.
    811 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 31, 1926. The Casual Job-seeker. The Straits Echo has some rather interesting remarks on the question of the supply of suitable men from Home for jobs out here. These remarks are so full of contentious points that we cannot refer to them m detail but
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    489 8 A fire was reported m Mackenzie R ami i shortly after six o'clock yesterday afterI noon but the flames had been got under i before the Bridge arrived. We acknowledge receipt of calendars from Paterson. Simons and Co. agents for i r hf Lloyd-Triestino Line. F. A. Bari tholomeusz and
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    LATE MR. J. D. SAUNDERS.
    957 8 Largely- Attended Funeral. I] BEAUTIFUL FLORAL TRIIiI TES. There was a large attendance of the wellknown members of the local European community at the funeral of the late Mr. J. D. Saunders at Bidadari yesterday morning. The cortege arrived at 7.30 and there was already
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    22 8 Mr. Frederick L. Waterhouse arrived inij Hong Kong on the President Lincoln on his way to Singapore after a world tour. I
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    THE FLOODS IN THE F.M.S.
    136 8 Humours of Drowning ase < INTEItRLniONs o| I <»MMlM(ATlo\s <Krom Our Own C -sp nd, Kuala I. urn p«r. It,-, y. The floods wearied 3Ut did not reach the pr. The water subsided t< [hv roads are passable. mmmsmhams smmmsmhta are rumours of hwm these
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    IPOH STILL ISOLATED.
    88 8 From Our Ou i I lp«»h. D< Although the be -ul _id ing. to-da day. Sunday's Sin^.ii" I aaaj i,ut thia i i l.\ th* li- the Pel lii I B both siiles of F.H'_l I ac; i km eeacaatod bridg< ams endai Thu- Ip>'h to day
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    S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION.
    37 8 A c mm it tei meet m. a day m the Singapore X p.m The confirm Minute.-; I malarial works il' i of Gaylang R\\> change; Nominate? -il: Cann rons IL^hlan.:-; vice; New member-:
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    167 8 Raffles Museum ai to-ni rrov There will be I W.v I aA\A Uu> Presbyterian (hutv The Straits Chinese commence a new s< toi. m the Ci -A. H at I p.m Inu-ndme t it- present foi em office-bearers. Th^ seventh anniver* Sporting aaaodatMa No. it Kast < Saturday and Sunda;..
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      221 8 ___l^ New Year Festivities WE HAVE NO SPACE TO TELL YOI ALL WE SELL. BUT REMEMBERTHE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO CALDBECK'S" 15. ROBINSON ROAO. Thone Double Two Eight. V IP NEW SHIPMENT ij JTURKEYS i' .11 ST ARRIVED FOR HOGMANAY ORDERS j ENGLISH :j Ducklings Chickens jj OF EXCELLENT QUALITY 1
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      50 8 SQL > Parf urns de Luxe t COTY J 1 > Chypre 5 r Origan •i Rose Jacqueminot > J Paris J Emeraude g EAU DE COTY [j 5 to be had from all dealers Dupire Brothers. VW.VA\W.V.V.%V.V.'.VAV.VA j Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, it« Singapore. Penang. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh,
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      7 8 T»-dav's Feature. a/otters wsanP* i ssmaaaamaaaamm swamma
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    THE CHINA POLICY.
    398 9 FREN-H ANTAGONISM. IRXV, 1C GESTURES* NOT bVAHTED. Mh%Sr*s Service.) London. Dec. 30. «r r»riti-h memorandum «n hi!__. lea -mv i» i_ "ays it seems to have an „n the \an^tse but undoubtedly ■ri»dii. «-,i t i i fw<»«ui>e<i a favourable hrst l n <the civilised world. mk*
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    THE CHINESE SURTAXES.
    46 9 [R. vr's Service. Shanghai. Dec. 29. i lapar.se >ource m Peking it is ng Tso-lin made a state•ciariag 'tat th« surtaxes decided at b shall be enforced m all open I ■">'. the country. that the Minister for ssuing a $100,000,1*00 .nai iu>t<»nis' dues.
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    TRAM LOOKS UP.
    98 9 Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Dec. 29. .tnd ataml trades are rere orders m hand than at l.»_ 0. MS works where only wen- worked during the ne now operating. U :n Middlesbrough which have i r.. r three years have resumed Baai hs .ther aiUM a revival
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    DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKE.
    63 9 SEVERAL TOWNS DESTROYED. SOt'TH AMERICAN TRAGEDY. Reuter's Service. Guayaquil. Dec. 30. I* m reported from the Colombian frontiei that thc towns of Gauchucal and Aldan? have beea destroyed by earthquake, be. lieved to be connected with the recent trap. tion of Mount Cumbral. The town of Xaranjito has
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    MEXICAN OIL TROUBLES.
    143 9 f Renter'- Service.l Mexico City, Dec. 30. President Callat has decline<l the application of several foreign oil companies for an extension beyond Jan. Ist. the date on which tht- new Mexican land and petroleum laws wil] be enforced. The Companies explained they were unable to accept the
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    MR. BRUCE ON WORLD PROBLEMS.
    100 9 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Dec. 30. In his first public address m the United i States, Mr. Bruce, the Australian Prime i Minister, speaking at the English-speaking Union, emphasised the urgent necessity of the closest Anirlu-Americnn co-operation. Addressing the Pilgrims Club m the evening Mr.
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    CANADA HELPS PROHIBITION.
    82 9 [Renter's Service.l Ottawa, Dec. 30. C»'v Customs department has published! a general ruling that ships clearing from Canadian ports wHfc cargoes of liquor must !>■<'•* indubitably that the cargo will be i landed ai O* p( int for whk h the clearance i- -ranted. Whet. .-jj„ c
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    DR. GOLDSTEIN'S TOUR.
    33 9 [Reuter's Service.] j Jerusalem. Dec. 30. Dr. Alexander Goldstein, will start on a t»ur to Australia and New Zealand m January visiting India and the Dutch Indies en route. j
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    WIRELESS TELEPHONY TESTS.
    129 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Dec. 29. Ths IVstmaster-General hopes that the preliminary public service of trans-Atlantic v ireless telephony will be open between London and New York telephone areas early m January. In the present stacre of technical knowledge there will be occasions, more particularly m
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    ROOTS GENEROSITY.
    83 9 r Reuter's Service. New York. Dec. 29. Senator Elihu Root has given the Woodrow Wilson prize to constitute the nucleus of an endowment fund to maintain the magazine on foreign affairs, the Quarterly Review, published m New York, which originally was founded as a non-profit-making enterprise. [Senator Root
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    THE NO-MORE-WAR CRY.
    185 9 COOLIDGE PUTS IT OVER I "BRAVE AND STRONG AMERICA." [Reuter's Service.] Trenton, New Jersey, Dec. 30. On the occasion of the celebration of the 115 th anniversary of the battle of Trenton and Washington's famous crossing of the Delaware River. President Coolidge, m an address at a
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    U.S. INTERVENTION IN NICARAGUA.
    69 9 [Reuter's Service.] Buenos Aires. Dec. 30. A section of the press disapproves ol the United States' intervention fa Nicaragua. Jose Leon Suarez. Professor of Inter national Law. describes it as an unjusti'i. able military action of a grave character. Managua, Dec. 30. It is reported the
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    OUTRAGE IN SEOUL.
    232 9 BUILDINGS ATTACKED. MANY KILLED OR WOUNDED. (By courtesy of Nanyo NichiNiehi Shimbnnaha.) Tokio. Dec. 29. A serious plot by Choaeneae was revealed m Seoul when a number of Chosenese armed with revolvers and bombs attacked the head office of the Toyo Takushoku Kaisha (Oriental Development Company), bombs
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    BEAM WIRELESS FOR PUBLIC.
    129 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Dec. 29. Telegraphic messages by Beam wirelessare being exchanged experimentally betw.en Beam stations m England and Australia, and the service will be officially tested next week by the Post Office. It is anticipated that Beam wireless will then be available to
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    AIR MINISTER AT MALTA.
    65 9 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Dec. 29. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air Minister, and his party, who arrived at Naples yesterday m an aeroplane designed for the new Empire route to India, is due to reach Malta to-day, and will proceed early to-morrow to Horns, on
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    TWENTY THOUSAND DEAD.
    154 9 RELIEF OF SIANFU. BESIEGING ARMY ROUTED. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Dec. 29. Very pathetic scenes were witnessed, according to despatches of Nov. 21) th., when Feng Yu Hsiang's relieving force routed the besieging army, thus lifting the seven months siege of Sianfu. Thousands of persons streamed
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    ITALO-GERMAN TREATY.
    119 9 Reuter's Service. Berlin. Dec. 29. The text of the Italo-German Arbitration Treaty, which is valid foi- ten years, has been published. It provides that mutual disputes, which are insoluble through the ordinary diplomatic channels, must be submitted to an arbitration committee of rive, consisting of a German, an
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    BACK TO GANDHISM.
    91 9 [Reuter's Service.] Cauhati. Dec. 20. The session of the Indian National Congress has concluded. The resolutions adopted indicate a partial drift back to Gandhism, for example, a resolution was passed that members of Congress must habitually wear khaddar or homespun. Gandhi promised the Swarajists his support m
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    THE ROYAL VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.
    84 9 r ßritish Radio Official Serv..^ Rugby, Dec. 29. The Duke Duchess of York returned to London yesterday Sandrin} j harn where, with other members or (> R ova i family, they have spent Christmas with u_ King and Queen. They are now engaged m the
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    HOLLAND APPROVES NEW LAWS.
    65 9 [Reuter's Service.] the Hague, Dec. 29. The Upper Chamber of the States-General has approved the conventions concluded at Berne m 1924 regarding the railway transport of passengers and goods, also the convention relating to the use of prepared opium, and the production, preparation and commerce of
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    GLOBE TROTTERS RETURN.
    158 9 The numerous friends cf ''Dick Norton will be interested to learn that this popular comedian and his talented company "The Globe Trotters" are booked to play a short season of three nights only at the Victoria Theatre commencing Thursday next. This will be final visit c.i this
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    FAR EAST IN PARLIAMENT.
    461 11 TRAFFIC IX ARMS. Sir A. Chamberlain, replying to Major Hills (Ripon, U.), said his Majesty's Goveernment considered that it would be inadvisable to latify the Convention upon traAc m arms and munitions of war unless the other aims-producing States were prepared to ratify simultaneously. They had
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    PARLIAMENT OF YOUTH.
    460 11 V.M.C.A. FORWARD POLICY. Unless they alter their methods, the Church and the V.M.C. A. will have to go out of business." This is the drastic conclusion drawn by Mr. Oliver McCowan, the Organising Secretary of the Association's World-Wide Inquiry into what youth is thinking, from the answers
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    POPE DISMISSES HIS WOMAN SERVANT.
    242 11 PO PE DISMISSES HIS WOMAN SERVANT. Six German Friars to Replan- Rome, Nov. 21. A great "sensation has been created by the announcement that the Pope has reorganised his private household staff and has dismissed Signora Linda Banfi. of Lombard, the Pope's woman housekeeper. Six friars have been appointed to
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    A TALE OF A TUB.
    106 11 Derrick Needed to Get Drunken Ilea Ashore. Li -rpool magistiates "Were inarmed recently how. a. an after-effect ol alleged cargo broaching at the Mersey Docks, on tin- Coast Lines steamer Scottish Coast, m thc hold oi' which over 6,000 cases of Scotch Whisky were stowed,
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    FATE OF A GREAT NEWSPAPER.
    275 11 Fa Ua ant j le Italian ('o\ernment. Nov. 17. Although the tew remnants i f Qm U7 zled <>pp<>xui on Press were suspended after the last attempt tho i> rt miu ]jf e< then- j is .cmc talk of possibfc. -arrangements" with the less compromised
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    A NOSE FOR CRIME.
    103 11 Constable Who SmeH Opium From the Street. A Chinese, Young Ping, 41, and two woncn, were rerasnded at Liverpool, the man and on* of the women charged with being m possession of opium utensils, and thi >ther woman on a charge of allowing the premises to
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    396 12 RACE FOR LIFE AT SEA. TEN DAYS' ORDEAL. Another remarkable story concerning a ace for life at sea was told on the arrival t Falmouth of the Sunderland steamer legent, which was immediately towed alongide the docks to prevent the possibility of er sinking. It is a remarkable
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    263 12 The N.Y.K. mail a::d passenger steamer Hakusan Maru, left Cclonbo on the 2 .»th, inst. and is due at this port on the 3rd. pro*. She will probably sail the following day from the wharf for Hongkong. Shanghai. Kobe and Yokohama. Tbe new Italian motor ship Ronvlo (Lloyd Triestino). arrived
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      253 12 LLOYD TRIESTIM NAY CO. (Incorporated i .y HOMEWARD MMWOI Monthly service for .'ndis., and Trieste via ports imj carro through Bills of Lading lun.e. tbe L»vant and Black Sea Por na B I on the We.t Coast of It; S.S. TENEZIA lat. M.V. ROMOLO N OUTWARD SAILINGS FOR HONCKONt. -HWT.HAI
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      727 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. I BY TRAIN. Luala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday Thursday and Friday am Jangkok every Thursday b a.m. _ota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taipjng, Penang a and Kedah and lewer Siam 6 a,m. fl velantan every Monday, Wednes- s
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      253 12 CLEARANCES. Dec. 30. G. G. Daendels, Rensiena. Emile, Singkel. Buyskes, Groningen. Scopas, Reyniersz, (Dut); Perak, Rengam, Physa, Nellore, Tara, Kistna, Giang Ann, (lirit); Atlanta City. President Polk, (Am); Donai, (Fch); Henrik, (Nor); Mexico Maru, (Jap). PASSENGERS LEAVING. The following passengers are proceeding to Europe by the Khiva sailing at 2
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      747 13 O. S. K. Line. Instigations. Steamers. Arrive. Dept. I.ondoi i| tterdam, Hamburg, Bremen. 3 via Colombo, Aden, Port S*e<-aa fed Port Said. Altai Maru Jan. 14 Jan. 15 M mba.**a. Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam. Beira. IVlagoa Bay and Durban. t Chicago Maru Jan 28 Jan. 30 Pf baa, Algaa Bay, Cape Town.
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      480 13 M____l **__I--I_i-BH__l_l TRAVEL™ COMFORT DOLLAR "PRESIDENT I S LINERS Dollar President liners offer you luxurious travel comforts. All state-rooms are outside rooms, well-ventilated and coolel by electric fans. They are furnished with beds (not berths), each having an electi-c rf-uling lamp. Stateroom; with private bath predominate, all have hot and
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      724 13 K. P. M. UMMKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) Tj-yj-p (Incorporated m Holland) UEB .CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. «tephon c No. 3*540, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Mr. me Departments and D Manager's Desk. Representauves m the Strait. Settlements (Singapore and Penang) mmm j
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    RUBBER AND ITS USES.
    2209 14 Visit to the Empires Largest Mills. .v nmomaas. ever considered to what sge* ■aw WI how many things rll b!-r is v, .hI the>e n>> aS ,,,eiated Ith uh h wfew thcthagai toyman. Look round ynr keen your «*ye open m the street r^j teste, ami
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    14 14 Mr. R. Moor has been appointed a magistrate of the first class for Johore.
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      54 14 fiiliiJ MEN WHO KNOVf ■W AND APPRECIATE fr 1 GOOD THINGS B^ SMOKE*^%af*G THE BLUE TIN vl^J^Jf m a •^^^^^^^ALEXANDER HOGUSLAVSKY, LTD. 55, Piccadilly, London, W. /^C/fS f? if SCOTCH WHISKY ]w most fastidious. jfl» Guaranteed vmSksm \Nfo\* > Pre-war Age ,^>v *oit** \Ask, en J Quality. *?fe THE DISTILLERS'
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    ALOR GAJAH RUBBER.
    1522 15 Investment m Pasak. MR. PECKS CRITIC ISM. The annual general meeting of Alor Gajah Rubber Estate, Limited, was held yesterday m the Hongkong Bank Chambers. Mr. J. M. .Sime presided and others present were Mr. J. W. Campbell, the hon'ble Mr. I). J. Ward, Mr. J. A.
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    50 15 December ."tOlh.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyer* Seller* R.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F Sp..t Standard R.S.S. Spot on Tendei .J-tn. 6f» J Jan. Alar Aprd-June Tone of Market: Stead) »|ui»*t I.atei^t Cable: London Spot Sheet 18"*\,»1 pn IW New York Spot G. ct- USS per lb.
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      496 15 A-^ets Over $7,000,000, S.C. Assurance m Force Over 23,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFlCE:— Winchester House Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies
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      876 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hongkong) Head Office: Hongkong. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund:— Sterling 4,500,000 i> t- S L Iv Ilr1 l r $27,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon: Mr. D. G. M. Bernard, Chairman Hon.
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      611 15 EXCHANGE. December 30. Pank 4 m.s. 2|_ 6-32 Bank demand 23 26-32 Private credits 3 m_s. 214 11-32 New York, demand 56% Credits 90 day? 57-^ France, demand' 1350 India, T.T. ***** Hongkong, demand 13*^ p.c. Dis. Yokohama, demand 114 V. Java, demand 139% Bangkok, demand 80* 1 Bar Silver
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      10 15 FIRE I Fide. Singapore Repre* CHARTERED BAN a A. GORDON
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    153 16 \^s^ wf i pr. Pi^p-nnie Swift sure. PWffaro. High Belle J oven. ma.'^ TN»Bf?f ra I^^^^Cun'ain jj^**^^^ Chariif Chaplin. Magwyr.e. Crisp. Mir- Air. Sextant Boy ilate Sex- s. Lady Blackthorn. Sultan. An Crstnut, Out of Fashion,] J> Buckk-i:. Bone Silk. Nilna, San^- j orish Maiden. Bess Hate Atima>, ?-Ball;rh. Share
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    DUNCAN LOSES HIS CHALLENGE.
    73 16 [Reuter's Service.l Lrs Ancelea, Vv^. aaaart heal Dmcaa 7 up and 5 lo play. There S a- an interval of several days be- ths first ar.d se ond halves. Cooper >v sup at the end af the tirr-t. [A BS --age N itafc George Duncan'* challenge,
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
    177 16 SERVICES TO MEET JOHORH The faHsering players arW leinej— l the Sen SS against Jehore at Jshore te-aaor-row m the la.-t match m the Southern Section sf the Malaya Cup competition: Pte. Hardi.nan; Major Wilson, L.-Cpl. Lbvd, Pte. Pain. Pte. Newboal: Cpl Smith. Lieut. Frarkis; Lieut. Dearden.
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    160 16 On 'New Year.- Day cm. the occasion of the Sea Sp -rts. there will be the usual race for yachts and arrangements have been made t tow them from the Club to Johnston's Pier. The first sailing race is scheduled to start at i) o'clock and
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    49 16 Balhatchet. who was the fir^t player to BSasS ;t century in League cricket this season, has left Hong Kong and has returned to the Strait- with the best wishes of his many I'niversitj friends and Hsngkr«ag ciicketers g.-nerally for a successful career in the cricket world then j Ex.
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    983 16 W> ->lt. VERSARY. X onvsi BBay P> generally. j, which ChitU'se rememb- c whi. h there m Hunan by Tong Kay Yeow and B ng \Yan. Shi Khai X self-styled Em per r of China, be remembered he was elected t ffrst President of the Republic of China, but
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    IN THE COURTS.
    358 16 Lorry Accident Enquiry. ACCUSED DRIVER DISCHARGED. When the preliminary enquiry into the case wherein the driver of a motor lorry which overturned m Bukit Timah Road and killed four people was resumed m the Second Court yesterday, Lance-Corporal No. ftl gave evidence of taking the four bodies
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    SMART POLICE WORK.
    199 16 SEQUEL TO THEFT OF CAR IN RAFFLES SOJ ARE. Considerable credit reflects upon the police for the -peedy manner m which they effected the recovery of a stolen motor car and the man alleged to have stolen it from Raffle- Square yesterday morning. The ea* was a
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    A STOLEN WATCH.
    233 16 In the Second Court yesterday. Lim Seah Yam was charged with stealing a watch, valued at $3, from Tang Kuay Cheng on Monday last. The complainant stated that about K3O a.m. on Monday be was walking along Rochore Road with his goods, when the accused met him
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    94 16 HALLPIKE STREET. To the Editor. Sir, As the Municipal Commissioners meet to-morrow might I be allowed to suggest that bef c re doing so they, m a body, inspect Hallpike Street. They will then be m a position to question the officer m charge as to
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    HOCKEY.
    159 16 Services vs. Selangor Match Postponed. Owing to the floods up-country. Selangor •ire unable to bring thi ir team together, ■md have therefore been forced to postpoai their match against the Services, which aras t^ have been played to-morrow at Tanglin. Penang and Perak meet at hockey m Penang to-morrow
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    A GAME OF INCIDENTS.
    95 16 On the V.M.C. A. ground yesterday ilu' h. me team beat a team from Fort Canning by two goals to nil. The game was very evenly contested, and some good hockey was witnessed- During the second half two curious incidents hapl>ened. one when the ball, after
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    29 16 FRIDAY'S TIES Handicap Single. H. K. L Dyne vs. Godwin. Handicap Doubles. Lee and Millard Watts vs. Dr. I "hill and Winter (If they win Tuesday >•
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    SUWA MARU AMOK.
    266 16 ACCUSED SENT FOR TRIAL At the resumed hearing of the preliminary enquiry into the Suwa Maru amok yesterday m the Third Court, the assistant surgeon gave evidence as to the nature and extent of the injuiie.- -ustained by the persons concerned. He stated that Kubota. the deceased
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    97 16 In compiling 1.107 runs m their Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales at Melbourne on Wednesday, Victoria easily beat the existing record cf 1.000. which they scored against Tasmania m 1922, when Ponsford put together the record individual score (for first-class matches) of 429. The surprising feature of the
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