The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 November 1927

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press m CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1927. NO. 12,264
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    282 1 Sir L. Worthington Evan* m a letter to the press proves that, with the exception of Russia, European countries have disarmed considerably during the last few years Page 9. While on their way to London from Poland Mclntosh and Hinkler crashed near Lemberg but escaped injury Page
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    THE CONVICTS.
    1133 1 II b very hot. most foully hot, with the tempeiature lotmd about 100 <i*g. F. and a dense humidity that set* you crawling and trickling with sweat even wheie the air is moving The convicts, sitting heaped together M they wait for their train to take them off
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      402 1 I SOLVPTOL SOAP |I)KX FOR THE HOME s^^^^W^vyvwwWrVl j Raffles Hotel. ML^a^ MCGUIRE'S LITTLE SYMPHONIE. AlTO^Mn I^M s ProgrHmme for Monday, November 21st, at 9.30 p.m. hJ/I H^^i^J ill Maurice Leplat. J nit.)-., from Symphony m B Minor I' j^ <r~7^- Fourth movement. f. T^ha.kow.ky. JUtriO looUs Ctftef jj the^ennis^rocks.
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      142 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel Announcements Page 1. tirape-Nut* fur health— Page 14. Robinson's Toy land is open Page 0. Flit drives away mosquitoos Page 14. Theatre and Cinema Attractions -Page 2. The perfect eajrine is the Buick's— 1 age 5. Little's curio department for presents Page 8. The latest delicacies from
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      13 1 THE BEST TABLE BUTTER i "SNOWFLAKE" j f. PURE CHILLED CREAMERY J "■■•■■"••■■■PA-.V.V.V.V.V.VAV.V.V.-I
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      122 1 THE WEEK. M<Miilay. 2\st. Yi'xvM Water. 8.48 a.m., *.4, Mf p.m., S.I. Mah.cca: H. W. 5.40 a.m., <>.}. fi.lo p.m., 5.5. Kinta Tin Meetinjr, Ilongr Kon*r Bank Chambers. noon. S.C.C. General Meeting, S.C.C S.II p.m. Tuixduy, 22nd. H»Kh Water, 9.15 a.m., 8.7. y.r>B p.m.. 8.4. Malacca: H. W. 6.10 a.m..
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    EXCAVATIONS IN ATHENS.
    403 2 MUNIFICENT AMEKKAN DONATION. An anonymous American philanthropist has assumed the whole cost, estimated tT.MUjDOO £">00.000», of uncuvi tinir the sin. of the ancient A^ora of Athens. Through Colonel Arthur Woods, of New York, he has »ead\ supplied $250,000 for pteliminary expenses, and has announced that he will
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    PHYCHO-ANALYSIS BY LAYMEN.
    209 2 Strong Protest From A Doctor. Some time air«> the question of the praeHee of psycho-analysis bf laymen was brought up m a law suit aeainst a pupil of VrntVssor Freud's. Dr. Reik, who had applied it to certain persons without being a medical man. his title being
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    CHARACTER IN A LAUGH.
    167 2 Smiling Fact That Indicates Sympathy. "People who laugh heartily may be trusted, said a student of psjichology to a Daily Express representative. "These peopk laugh with the eyes and the whole body a? well as the Vocal cords, and they are usually generous and sympathetic. "Laughter
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    A DOG'S BAD NAME.
    185 2 Not very long" ago the newspapers were full of accounts of the misdeeds of Alsatians which had bitten people to whom they had taken a disJike. Now I see one of the same breed pilloried m the Sunday Press l^ecause it failed to bite the burglars
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      145 2 TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. Please note that our hours of Business over the Holidays will be Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Saturday, 8.30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. MEDICAL HALL LTD., 23, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. THE HAPPY VALLEY. CIN EM A—
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      427 2 Victoria Theatre. For three Nights only. Thursday, Ist., Friday, 2nd., and Saturday, 3rd., Dec at 9.30 p.m. CHARLES CHAMIER Presents OUR CABARET." Commencing Dec. 6th. and Nightly at 9.30 p.m. R. B. Salisbury Presents "THE QUAINTS." WATCH FOR BOOKING DATES. POPULAR PRICES $4, 2 and 1. PAVILION From Tuesday, 15th.
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      352 2 From Monday. 21r,t M to Saturday. 2fith AN EXCELLENT COMBINATION OF EXTFl{T\l\'i\c pictures; U|) AlhambrA (Tan Cheng Kee (a. Ltd.. P^^ at his funniest THE NAVIGATOR A picture m vhieh Buster Keaton's quaint humour trill measure than ever before v i 'iowt u A^l )1 < >m^tiMg this i A
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    NEED FOR NATIONAL DETECTIVE FORCE.
    941 3 Expert War on Crime. SIMPLE SCHEME. The establishment of the detective fbfCM on a national basis is anu.n- the many reform* MwM m the police system of this •ountry says the London Daily Express. It uuiy take a long time for local authorities to grasp
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    PRIMITIVE JUSTICE.
    103 3 Primitive punishment was meted out m the mining: town of San Toy, Ohio, when Pay Wigpins leeeived twenty one lashes at the whipping post for biting off the ear of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Amanda Taylor. Mayor Mclntyre told Wiggins he would destroy the affidavit charging him with maiming
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      89 3 are increased by the pleasures of good companionship and the best of cigarettes STATE EXPRESS No. 555, the smokers comfort from home that is the choice of all critical men sistently good m quality. $tqte Express SS I*.1 CIGARETTES l Ji mm mm mm 3^D MADE BY HAND ONE AT
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      107 3 Is'imTlTcltyj The first essential of mechanical quality. 1 <^ I Cars. Trucks. Tractors. I UNIVERSAL CARS, LTD. 1 I RCHARD ROAD, I SINGAPORE. I f WOLFERSTON ROAD WEARNE BROS.. LTD. f| MALACCA. MUAR. f J Watch Your Cost! j! BUY AN AUS TIN 7 J t i Save Boot Leather
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    SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPTERS.
    446 4 JOAN GARLAND, the daughter of a Northumbrian squire, is iett OB the squires death to face the ta>k <>t >avimr her home from the load of debt hanging over it To do so, she must travel to India for her broths, DILIA GARLAND, who has been
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    THE EMITY WARREN.
    428 4 The reverberation* of the alarm gun died out m a series of echoes that retreated through the trees m diminishing crescendo. And Captain Dick MeNeill squ'rmed through the undergrowth, then rose to a stooping position, and ran for all ho was worth. He had completely forgotten Peter
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    Joan~ A LOVE STORY
    2781 4  -  D.R.Huddleston By hills, watching deer who suspected ht» V^' ence but could not wind him. Evidently Major Selwey was not joining m the hunt, for he was shaking hi* hea« to Mrs. Gunther's obvious urging. Dick heard him say something like—. fJJJ funeral, you know. Bepdej.
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    "HOME. SWEET HOME."
    265 4 A movement has been started m America to purchase and preserve as a public mem orial the little frame house at East Hampstead. Long Island, m which John Howard Payne the author of "Home, Sweet Home,'' Spent his childhood. The sum which is named as necessary, 60,000
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    MARK TWAIN'S ENVY.
    178 4 A new anecdote of Mark Twain, the American humorist, has recently been told m Berlin by Mr. Peter Richards, the caricaturist, who travelled with the great man during one of his tours of Europe. Mark Twain was frequently annoyed during the Transatlantic voyage by heroworshipping young women
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    A SHOW COMEDY.
    897 4 Search For Comfort At Olympia. THE PRICE BOGEY. As I stood on the step just inside the uin»ti'c*» and looked down at the animated r •cene, I felt very pleased with Otway. Ever ince I went to my nr*t Show I had dream- a fd of going"
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    TRUE GHOST STORIES.
    417 4 Eerie TaU. at a HEDI IMS H(iHT WITH, v I OITONKNT lV} m The cheerful white mwSU an i I naterial atmo>,,h. re „f |fc ook on an „r i, .uthentK- K h,,,t Botm oi the tale- that Ww .mazing; even to th, *n« •Dent hearing. Mis.-
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    HIS GOOD TURN.
    51 4 Mr. Cyril Maud,- quarter of an hour J** last month. Ht- hail cart-fuliy p*ek«d I leaving for rhun-h vitfc he mipht want fof hHIJ""" ,he -hun-h Mr v. rl,nly r,alis,c! that teWPi*" The situat.on w fortuwtel General Sir Robert B^n-Powj-m an. WkO ha«i l,ar,,H from was arrrtaft
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    5d SAVED-$160 LOST.
    52 4 A toe. of n« i was the unlucky <V McStoWe. of (an-: on a vi>it to Chfcagi He dropped hotel, and as he hcnl was jostled bj tWC, muttered an afolo*} l p way to the M' his coin, but llttt his wallet eeatataiw £100 had disaiM-^'
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    36 4 The Kuuhi Pilah MNash) on Mon.la> <M' tin of the very E. C Tidy. A.C.I.. r duties while m "J kin r thanked His Worship^ j take up duties a- W lives. Selanpnr will then prm-et-M
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    GROG TIME IN A BATTLESHIP.
    773 5 Precession of the "Pump, Rum, Copper." DAILY CEREMONY. The most amusing object among the million and one queer gadgets on the pay master's rx>oks m a battleship is known technically as: I'ump, Rum, Copper. It is a devilish little copper pump with a bleary, jolly
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    END OF NOTORIGUS EAST RIVER LEADER.
    100 5 Canton, Nov. 10. "General" Lo Kwan, a former regimental commander of the Chan Kwing-ming army, who has occasionally re appeared near the Honjr Kong border and whose soldiers are l>elie.ved to be important accomplices of the notorious Bias Bay pirate ganp. was airested by
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      465 5 W^ tioncn. M^7^ KICKKTCI.rH I \oilCE. H Mf«t-M "f Ifct M»mber !uh will he hel< .1 ,y. LM<t Nov. 192"! I (1), (S) and (3). H ..unt- mu-t bH Wh.n h Mem H '\haii^ted he -hal i u•it nc by thi H i po-t. cal H him t<> pay MM—
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      497 5 NOTICES. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM 62 6.1 IK) HI N SON ROAD Open daily 9.30 to 11 a.m. Saturdays* 10. to 12 noon Friday evenings to 7 Services every Sunday at 10 a.m. THK PUBLIC U WELCOME. GOSLING CO., EST. 1880. 28 CUT LI A STREET. r \o\i need us
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      166 5 jK- v h^b MMW£? m B g^ l B g W'^mm mrSmvy'- m f^ S\ I \l 11 1 V B Q. 1 MICHELIN QUALITY NEVER FAILS Snr %&s AN ENGINE PERFECTED IN EVERY DETAIL THE perfection m design of the Buick engine is not limited merely to its famous
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    CRITICS OF SUTCLIFFE'S APPOINTMENT.
    456 6 Other Professionals' Views. BROWN'S "WHAT DOES IT MATTER? Bombay. Nov. 4. There was a strong admixture of sports men among the arrivals by to-day's mail steamer. There were four county cricketers, Roy Kilner, Maurice Leyland and A. Dolphin (Yorkshiremen) and George Brown the Hampshire all rounder,
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    MR. P. A. ANTHONY IN PRACTICE.
    226 6 Mr. P. A. Anthony. C.M.G., M. Inst. C.E., formerly general manager and chief en gineei of tin* F.M.S. Railway*, has recently set up m private practice as a consulting engineer, incorporating: the practice of the late Mr. W. T. Foxlee. with offices at 86.
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    HANDICAPPED BY TITLE.
    92 6 Lord's IMea m Bankruptcy. London, Oqt. 2a. Lord Loughborough, who was involved m divorce proceedings last year, and who had previously gone bankrupt, applied yesterday for a certificate of discharge. When he went bankrupt he had no assets and his liabilities were set down at £18.120. In
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      391 6 WHITEAWAY'S One Week Clearance 1,500 PAIRS SHOES COMPLETE RANGES, QDD LOTS, SAMPLES. IN THIS COLLECTION THERE ARE SHOES FOR EVERY PURSE AND EVERY PERSON, IN COLOURS TO SUIT EVERY COLOUR SCHEME, EVERY DAY SHOES, SILK BROCADED SHOES IN HUES TO COMPLETE THE ENSEMBLE FOR AN EVENING OUTFIT. SUPER BARGAINS IN
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      103 6 Ji%<Qot llu If J( I In m i Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd, (LAeaia&rit** la tk* StrmiU S«ttUtn«nti) i^. -'<*••■<••..■/ J N^JHEDISTILLERSACENaii 0 I\ Colgate's removes causes of tooth decay Prevent tooth trouble Preventive dentistry— combating disease by preventing tooth trouble is the new scientiho advancement. With this new health
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    GENEVA CONFERENCE.
    230 7 NAVAL ARMAMENTS. WHAT Ol R PROPOSALS WOULD HAVE MEANT. L British Kadio— Official Servne.] HuKhy, Nov. 18. Tht First Lorti oi the A<iniiia:t.y, Mr. BiulK«'man, m a speech laat night, said that at Geneva he and Lord Cecil, who was an old personal friend, worked together with ffieat
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    NEW AIR DEVICE TRIED OUT.
    125 7 AIK MINISTER GOES IP. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. lh. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, made a test flight at Ciicklewood Aerodrome m a Bristol Fighter machine fitted with the new slot device invented by Mr. Handiev Page to prevent stalling. Air Vice-Marshal
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    SUGAR RESTRICTION.
    78 7 [Reuter's Service Paris. Nov. 18. The Cuban delegate, Senhor Tarafa, interviewed by Reutcr denned the scope of the new sugar agreement which does not deal with the question of marketing. Tarafa i.s proceeding lo Amsterdam to endeavour 'o induce Java producers to enter the com. unation. Ho declared
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    PHILIPPINES GOVERNOR.
    58 7 fßeutcr's Service.] Washington, Nov. 19. Although Mr. (Volidge has not intimated the likely successor to Governor Wood, late Governor of the Philippines, it is emphasised he is seeking someone t«» cany out faithfully the Wood policies which are criticised by the Democrats. lt il generally believed that BrigadierGeneral
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    STORM HAVOC.
    39 7 [Reuter's Service.] New- York. Nov. 19. A storm of cyclonic violence swept the eastern states killing \H persons and leaving a trail of devastated cities and village? from Washington to Canada an<l from hidfcffO to New York.
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    SCOTS GREYS HOME.
    39 7 [British Kadio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 18. The Royal Scots Greys, who have been serving m China, arrived at Southampton to-day. They were greeted by Prince Arthur of Connau^ht ami weie cheered by a large crowd.
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    NEW SULTAN OF MOROCCO.
    26 7 [Reuter's Service.] Fez, Nov. 18. Sidi Amada, third son of Mulay Youssef, late Sultan of Morocco has been proclaimed Ihe new Su'tan.
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    THE R.A.F. FLYERS.
    15 7 [Reuter's Service.] Karachi, Nov. 19. The R.A.F. flying boats have arrived here
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    BIG FIRMS COMBINE.
    104 7 MORE EMPLOYMENT. VICKERS- ARMSTRONG, LTD. [Reuter's Service.] London. Nov. 18. In connection with the amalgamation of Vickers and Armstrong, Whitworth's a new company is to be formed called VickersArmstrong, Limited with a capital of i"2 1,000,000. The first chairman will be General Sir Herbert Lawrence. Vickers, m
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    SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA.
    206 7 REVISION OF RULES. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. lh. A memorandum comprising proposals for the revision of the international convention of 1014 on the safety of lives at 'sea and suggesting a conference m London m the autumn of 1928 has been prepared by
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    FAR EASTERN FINANCE.
    74 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Nov. 18. A conference, believed to be concerned with impending financial transactions m the Far East, has been held here by Mr. Lamont, partner m Morgan's banking house who ha^ just returned from Japan, Mr. Mitchell, president of the National City Bank of New
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    COBHAM'S AFRICAN FLIGHT.
    81 7 Reuter's Service. London, Nov. 18. Cobham has postponed his departure from Southampton for Africa until Saturday m consequence of a gale m the Channel. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 18. A gale was blowing at 35 miles an hour. Sir Alan Cobham explained that at a
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    RAILWAYS' ROAD POLICY.
    62 7 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 18. Five big groups of British railways have announced their intention of applying to Parliament for full power to engage m motor transport by road. This is an important development, as railways have hitherto lacked powers, except m special cases, to
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    AMERICA'S NAVY.
    50 7 [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Nov. 19. While Mr. Coolidge expects the navy to be increased by the addition of a mimbei of cruisers it is reiterated at Whitehouse that the failure of the Geneva conference will not affect the navy's building programme which the President will recommend m December.
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    70 7 The Child Welfare Society has issued its official report upon the 1927 baby show which was held on Aujrust 17th. It is noted that the entries totalled 294 against 129 the previous year and the prize money to $765 plus £5 against $fi4s whilst it is noted the three stalls'
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    301 7 Sunderland Win At Everton. NINE FOR NOTTS COUNTY. IKeuter's Service. London. Nov. 19. Results of matches m the English and Scottish Leagues to-day were: DIVISION I. Villa Fall to Manchester United. Birmingham 1, The Arsenal 1. Blackburn 1, West Ham 0. Bolton 3, Portsmouth 1. Cardiff 4, Derby
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    340 7 THE MAI.AY FOOTKALL TEAM. To the Editor, Sir, In 11>24 through the indefatigable efforts of Mr. E. E. Colman a football league was formed called the Singapore Malay Junior League consisting of about twenty Malay Kampong teams, and m the competition the Kampong Glam Team twice
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    33 7 Sergeant H. J. Coker, the Gordon Highlanders, reported for duty on Oct. 20 as Company Sergeant Major and Inspector, "A" Company, M.S.V.R., Kuala Lumpur. vice C.S.M. I.W. Soughton, M.8.E., D.C.M., Royal Sussex Regiment.
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      1424 7 BUSINESS CARDS. wicks rVvTIONAL ELECTRIC CO.. j rt£A^DCl# NU Katfle-* Place. WT~ >t VATKLFA O.Singapore. P AT^i and most comprehensive M^jfijmfifcfcft^ 1 Irc-rienl Goods from fcg*§ Bflfc* partj of the world. jS 8s S j||/fF BROS. UNDERTAKERS. S NOTICE I* hereby given that the above L imnri.l \l \vo\< i
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      712 7 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notice is hereby given that Sungei R> 4 (j be tween Scra n goon Koad and dive Street will be closed to throu^n traffic from 28th No»i» rer until further notice, for the recon-". nn-t-fon of Kandang Kerbmi H ridge. W. MARSH, Municipal Secretary 2t-n 2tM
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    24 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. GARDNER, [n EftffUnd, on \<>v. !t;. Nip I Ernest Stanley Gardner, age M, late Maaigwi of Baagei Tip^i Estate. Batani: Berjuntai.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 21, 1927. Week-End Comment.
    567 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 21, 1927. Week-End Comment. The Java sugar interests, it appear.--, are not Inclined to look with any favour upon the restriction policy which Cuba is trying to force upon the world. With the example of the succession of mistakes which have accompanied the working of
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    633 8 Mr. G. B. W. Gray, of Ja^in Lallang estate. Malacca, is leaving for Home. "Mr. H. 0. Maas. of Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd.. IVnang has returned from home leave. Mr. A. Goetzee. manager of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidiaw and Co.. Penang. has returned from Home leave. Mr. W. J. Kilner.
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    136 8 Shanghai versus Hong Kong. A CENTURY BY BARRETT. (From Our Own Correspondent i. Hong Kong. Nov. 19. The first of the series of interport matches m which Hong Kong, Shanghai and Malaya are participating opened this morning, Shanghai meeting Hong Kong. The visitors batted first and at lunch
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    LAST NIGHT'S CONCERT.
    298 8 A VERY ENJOYABLE PROGRAMME. The organisers of our Sunday Evening Concerts claimed another success last night when the third of thy series whs given. There mi B large audience at the Theatre including H.K. the G.0.C., Main; General Van Straubeniee and Mrs. Van Straubenzee. and the well
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    H.E. IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    238 8 H.E. the Hig-h Conimissioner and Lady Clifford entertained the following quests to dinner on Thursday niprht at Government House: H.H. the Sultan of Sdaßgor, H.H. the Yan^r di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan. the Hon'ble the Chief Secretary and Mrs. Thomson, the Hon'ble Mr. C. W.
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    ALLEGED MURDERER ARRESTED.
    89 8 In connection with the recent murder of a local Malay ?choclboy the Malacca police have arrested a young Chinese who is being; held pending efforts to identify him as the accused. It will be remembered that as the result of a quarrel over a question of seats
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      29 8 Dr. A. S. ML Douplas from Penanjr, habeen appointed to act as Medical Officer, South Kedah, m place of Dr. M. W. LoptOO who has been transferred to Singapore.
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    SPECIAL SPORTS CABLES.
    67 8 Rujrhy Fn Appalling V( at OXI-OR,, BEAT IlU{U()||v (Our Own r.,, T In cold.sh amla lM .ul J^ bwing results wer loading Rugby clubs New South Wai,/,., 14-9. Harlequins wer, then own ground by 9_e Cambridge beat 0 Richmond beat Lon, Swansea beat I, Blackheath nu, heath,
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    SCENE AT BRENTFORD
    30 8 (Our Own Con I "i>dun. In the Leag and Walsall. which B goali to 1. th. be abandon) spectators i upon the t.-ain a but m vain.
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    CRICKET.
    46 8 TIMES OF PI v iMD W (Our Own I <.nd..n. A* the m ati'v. da forthcomii r season, t t'.-'i on the H ■ad I i- :;<< to 6 01 extra half 1 \i fame. The pnu I be continued. Lancashire, la« drew their r points.
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    ONLY THOROUGHBREDS WANTED.
    25 8 (Our Own Com London. N In tVi< Jocki member*! and koi bred braedi ai ceMor of the E the betting assist breeders.
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    TENNIS BALLS CONTROVERSY.
    28 8 (Our Own i on l/mim, v Thf Icnaii "»'al! mak< on xhv Lawn Tennis A of Messrs. Jaques »nd 5 supply M onVi«r ni dozen.
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    SQUASH RACKETS.
    36 8 (Our Own Com I.miilon. S*». In th<> Army Cham] whips -v kets final 6. K. Bcott I riott by 8 niaU il .< The Prtoce 01 Wi his victory m the ftwt round Ii a
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    BIG PRESENT FOR BOBBY JONES.
    49 8 Bcnter'a Si n k*< I Atlanta (it>. C^n* V Bobby .lonos i< th.- recipient dollar residence. Ai honour the chairmai tribute of the hoiw I world's greatest I qualHiea which had sportuman and *entl Bobby, responding, but mar.au..: to more than ha the pii't.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    49 8 LATEST RUBBEH I'"" (From Our Owi London. Nov. I". Messrs. Syn notify to-day* 1^ 6< id. per Ib. At the Federa High Commfa ,t sp lit Infinite measure bro«d I insisted on the I amend" brim eh*' to nm.Mi.l." It itatute book eonUii c- the old, toeroditi
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    DISARMAMENT.
    78 9 U\K MINISTBaWI F^OTEST. w!i VI ii VS BsOBN IK>NE. Kvans has published ding the mis-statements Ii pn minent people, notGeorge, with regard to armies. that of ;...*.;«j,oou armed >nt m Rorope, 1.124.000 .>i, t Army. The total Kur i < hffeca the War United States has total i- IMyOM
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    RUSSIA AND DISARMAMENT.
    9 9 Mo-row. \o\. 19. iration maaaoojl idod
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    GERMANY'S ECONOMIC DANGER.
    58 9 GERMANY'S E CONOMIC DANGER. Service. Berlia, Nor. 19. of Mr. i i 'i Gor« v n Hen ■jc. w. a a- impro olive :r\ v j -erniiture k-. dance halls. that if lined fi oai e\. indertaldnci bad to raise mm unal foreign mill on ni;»rks. Volkowirl I m which
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    SOUTHEND BY-ELECTION.
    41 9 Ao\ |VE\c;h RETrRNED. London. Nov. 19. lathend hjr driftioa. alh ..i [_ord I\- airi). rtden, rep resented MW La.iy Iveagii 21,221 vott»; Mr. I>o U gall Mr. J. E. Harper K. A Hail wood (In--117. a .man Member nmoAt,
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    PITTSURGH GAS EXPLOSION.
    32 9 XX UN IGAIN9I COMPANY. Service. Pittsburgh. Nov. 20. I ompmnj, who are the UUII whi.h exploded last pled "human responsiVU*d to accept all claims tor, which are pro- tI.OOOJM
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    CHIANG KAI SHEK BACK AGAIN.
    31 9 hastern Service.] Shanghai. Nov. 19. raMd foreign press. ided to return to them in compliance with nutbll of the iaUttoi of the n i uuasi military
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    SIAM'S IMPROVED TRADE.
    29 9 "*n "-iinnii) l»anukok. Nov. 19. t>H the trade of Bang- fourth HMTHMUij year, •^■U" of the Kingdom execonb. the opening months of that the upward tctdy.
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    NEW SOVIET AMBASSADOR FOR PARIS.
    21 9 Eastern Service] Tokyo, Nov. 19. haa been appointed Ptota, has left for *Ul on page 7.]
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    ILL-LUCK DOGS MCINTOSH.
    189 9 CRASH NEAR LEMBERG. PILOTS UNINJURED. Reuter's Service. Warsaw, Nov. 18. Melataah came down at 2.30 p.m. on \\\d_ eaday. Tl..> local authorities assisted the Mriaaa who resumed their flight the MUM !.-iv Warsaw, Nov. 19. Mcintosh is returning to London. I>ond<m, Nov. Ih. The Air Ministry confirm
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    ANOTHER FLIGHT TO AFRICA.
    80 9 [Renter's Service.] l.yon*. No*. 19. The aviatoi Carbery has arrived. [Briti>i; Kadio— Official BanrleaJ Kugby, No\. Is. Mr. Carbery bopee to reach Cairo m four a:-> aad Cape Town m a week. His departore waa made aithoot any preliminary !<••. meat, ami oai) a few people
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    COBHAM LEAVES.
    27 9 [Revttr'a Service.] Condon. Nov. 20. Sir Alan Cohhan left for Bordeaux from v>uthampton at &J8 this morning on the irst >tai><- of his African flipht.
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    INDIAN CONGRESS AND COMMISSION.
    86 9 A SUGGESTION to LAMOTL [Reuter's Service.] London. \ov. 20. Uadf instructs >ns from the President and general secretary of the Indian National C nuress Pundit Motilal Nehru, the wellknown political leader, who is at present m London, asked the labour Party to consider the advisahility of
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
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    RUBBER QUOTATION.
    31 9 (By courtesy of the Sanyo NichiNichi Shimbunsha.) Tokio, Nov. 18. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 03 sen which was the highest record for the past few months.
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    GENERAL TANG ARRIVES IN JAPAN.
    22 9 General Tang Sen-chi, ex-Commander of the Wuhan troops of China, has arrived at Kagoshima m South Kyushu.
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    JAPAN TO HAVE A COLONIAL OFFICE.
    24 9 The new Colonization Office will be open fiom July. VMS, according to a statement made by the Government.
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    TRADE COMMISSIONS ABROAD.
    32 9 It is reported from a reliable source that thy' Foreign Office is now considering increasing the number of commercial attaches and consuls m India and several other couni rtes.
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    JAPAN'S POLITICS.
    33 9 Count Sakai, Viscount*. Okohchi and Hachijo were elected members of the standing committee of the Kenkyukai Party, and it is expected that they will play a leading part m the Party.
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    NEXT YEAR'S NAVAL REVIEW.
    196 9 In commemoration of the Coronation next year, it has been decided to hold a naval review off Osaka, Nishinomiya and Kobe next autumn. The review will be the lamest over held m Japan, and will be participated m by practically all tl\e warships of the Empire,
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    SPYING CHARGE.
    98 9 A BOW STREET CASE. GERMAN AND AMERICAN CONCERNED. Reuter's Service. London. Ncv 1 l (Jeorge Hanson {'24). a German, deserib ed as a student of language?, and Wilfre< Macartney (21)). described as an Irish American Were charged at Bow Stree with co. letting information calculated to b< useful
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    SINO-SPANISH TREATY.
    127 9 [Renter's Far Eastern Service] Peking, Nov. 19. The Spanish Legation handed a note tc the Foieign Office yesterday afternoon "by older of His Catholic Majesty," protesting against the mandate denouncing- the Treaty. Th»' Spanish government considers this ait ion was lacking m friendship and reminds the Foreign Ottee
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    JAVA UNRESPONSIVE TO SUGAR RESTRICTION.
    97 9 [Router*! Service.] Amsterdam, Nov. 19. Tt a D« Telejrraaf says that responsible quartern consider the idea of restriction of ■Otar production is totally excluded, as far as Java growers are concerned. In view of the prevailing conditions m their industry. It is anticipated the impending
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    PRINCESS VICTORIA WEDS ZOUBKOFF.
    26 9 Reuter's Service. Ron it. Nov. 19. Princess Victoria sad ZoubkoiT were civilly married at the Town Hall. The Dtmost privacy was observed.
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    MEXICAN REBEL SHOT.
    39 9 [Reiner's Service. J Mexico City. Nov. 19. General Oscar Aguilar, commander of a unit under General Serrano, was raptured at Neuwo Laredo when trying to cross the frontier. He was executed. [Saturday's cables on page 7.]
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    L.O.N. HEALTH BUREAU.
    115 9 The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau, for the week ended 12th November, 1927: I'nmbay: 2 cholera deaths; J smallpox case. Calcutta: 42 cholera deaths as against 2o dnrtef the previous week. Madras: :4 cholera deaths; 2 smallpox HMff and 1
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY.
    946 9 Singapore Outclass Johore. AN IRRESISTIBLE ATTACK. Singapore 31 pts: Johore 3 pU. Singapore opened their Malaya Cup programme very promisingly on the Padang on Saturday before a large attendance by defeating Johore by five goals and two tries (31 points) to a try (3 points). Ai though
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    WEALTH PREVENTS SUCCESS.
    763 11 The Spur of Necessity. POOR SON'S RICHES. Croat men, careers, political economy, the human race, grouse-s hooting and riches were some of the subjects which Sir Alfred Yar row discussed, with the charming restraint of apre and experience, when seen at his hotel, on the first day
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPT IN RRIDAL VEIL.
    99 11 Ex-Wife's Despair When Husband Remarries. New York, Oct. 17. Mrs. Helen McCloskey. aged twenty-six, a cinema actress, discovered yesterday that her former husband, from whom she obtained a divorce four years ago, had recently married. She donned her wedding veil, prayed before the statute of
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    OUR NAVAL LEAD.
    313 11 GENBYA IN PRACTICE. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby Nov. 16. The decision announced m the House of Commons, by Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, that the Government have decided to suspend the construction of two of the three cruisers provided for m tbis year's Navy
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    RUMANIA'S TREATY OBLIGATIONS.
    215 11 [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Nov. 17 Lord Newton, m the House of Lords, asked the Government if it was the ease that i the Rumanian GovenilMßt had officially declared its refusal to submit to the decisions of the mixed arbitral tribunal set up under the Trianon
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    THE IRENE PIRACY.
    581 12 British Submarine's Action. RESCUED 225 PEOPLE. The story of the part played by the British submarine L 4 m connection with the piracy of the Irene was related when some of the pirates were charged m Hong Kong It was stated that after the pirates had taken
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    WHO IS RESPONSIBLE ?
    239 12 WHO IS RESPONSIBLE The Nautical Magazine, referring to the time-worn question master vs. pilot, which has come into the limelight again through the conference of the United Kingdom Pilots* Association, states: The position to our mind is this: When a ship is m charge of a compulsory pilot it is
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
    65 12 (By courtesy of the Government Health Office.) For the twenty-four hours ending midnight November 18th. Max. shade temp. 85.5 F Mm. shade temp. 73.5 F Mean shade temp. 78.4 F Max. sun radiation 153 F Mm. grass radiation 72.2 F Sea temperature Max. 86 Mm. 84 F Mean
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    MANNERS OF THE MIDSHIPMAN.
    1233 14 "Rag" That Amazed A German Officer. CAPTAIN IN A RUGGER SCRUM. Once, m my ignorance, I zelitved that the Gun Room m a battleship was a kind i armoury m which officers drank pink -iii against a background of twelve-poun-ricrs. The Gun Room is of course,
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    TELEPATHIC PUBLICITY.
    140 14 It was stated at the Psychical Research Congress m Paris that certain experimenters had succeeded m transmitting telepathic messages across the Atlantic. If such practices became general they would surely add a new terror to life. In the old days men believed that they could make their enemies
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    FRASER & CO- EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS.
    875 15 FRASER CO- EXCHANGE AND SHARE BROKERS. m SATURDAY, NOVEMBER IMb. Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbantr i' "«< s 6d r,7s 9dj Bangrfn Tin 33. s 9d :i4s 6d fiatang Padartg (fi > |o 55 Batu Caves ($1) 1.22 127 V-> CheadcriMM (£> IDs L »ls 6d Chin Chin ($1) 1 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    67 15 November 19. Bank -i m.s. 2 3 31-32 Bank demand 2.3 23-3? Private credits I m.s. 2i4% New York, demand 56 Credits days 57 V 2 France, demand 1420 India, T. T. 153% Hone Koiik. demand \tn., p.c. oj s Yokohama, demand 121 4 Norn. Java, demand ***** Bangkok,
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    PRODUCE.
    212 15 November l^. 'fin 17."> Tone I 13&50 Gambier io Pepper White <»si". I'oppcr Black 66H Flake 'lapioca k Pe-arl Sapo Small 8 '°Pr:» 11^8 Copra Sondried 11.70 Opium, Benires unt. 4,('»UO Rico Ltaag Hin Chan Mark Red Ea^le (New) 330 Rico. Siam old No. 1. 330 Rice. Rangoon Rintai.
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    C OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    59 15 Xovfnibfr I*Uh.. 12 o'clock aoeSL K.S.S. equal to Standard Q.C.F. Spot t'.o <;."", i 4 Standard R.S.S. <>n Tender Nov. •■<•'> 4 t;.">i L l>cr. »■.."> 4 i\r, .Fan Mar. M «>7 At); -June 68 68ft Tone of Market: Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheel
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    248 15 ROSE MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore, \o\. 19. Knbhcr. London, Is 6d. 'k! up. Local 65% cts. Tin.— London. C2S9. ss. 4 s ap. Local $133H for 175 tons. Mining.— Malaya Consolidated 1.17 1 1.22 j. Penawats 90 M cts. Kucha is > .t)7 1 L 2.15, Taiping 1.21 1.2"), Kuyoh
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    MACPHAIL'S SHAKE LIST.
    104 15 MACPH AIL'S SHAKE LIST. Saturday's Alterations. November, H)th.. Closing Price*. Buyers Seller* Hong Fatts 1.1 ij.; Kinta Tin Dred, 1.30 1.35 Kuchai 2.02 'y 2.07 'a Malayan Cons. I.IS 1.2."> IVnawats S«.« U.i Hantau Ord. ($1) 1.62% I.*".? 1 Rantau Pief. 1.72% 1.80 Rahman Hyd. 1.66 1.66 Taipinp 1.20 1.2")
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    233 15 BKITISfI MALAYA TSUBTBB AND BXBCUTOK CO. The following is the report to the shari holders of the British Malaya Trustee and Executor Company to he presented at the annual meeting on Nov. 16th at noon at Gattey and Bateman's. Th<' Profit and Loss Account shows a balance
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    BARLOW'S REPORT.
    222 15 Sinuapore, Nov. is. The local market was closed for thre» days during the period under review ami alter fluctuating somewhat is now quoted at 64 cts. for Spot. The latest cables quote London at If 5%d. and New York at 36K cts. gold. Both markets therefore stand at
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    JACK'S METAL REPORT.
    307 15 Copper.— After the tubstantial eoaaump. tive buying expetienced last week had ipeni itself there was Blight disposition to sasiei prices, and with Wall Street Bat ovei the week-end ii wa> expected thai the market would open wit h a lower tendency, but although business was done at
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    2052 16 November Extra Meeting. A SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION. Fine weather favoured the last day 01 this, meeting on Saturday ami there was m consequence a very large attendance at the hNNHN where the changed conditions from Monday wore greatly appreciated. The afternoon's sport proved very interesting as the tields
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    ANALYSIS OF THE MEETING.
    845 16 TRAINERS PLACED. Ist. 2nd. InLUnpl Loeue 4 3 4 IS TU.Kearn 4 1 3 IS Hobbs 4 0 0 10 Turlev 2 n 2 2^ Billet t 2 3 1 S Woodgate 1 5 o 1«> Bowden 2 I IS TboMMoa o 4 11 Campbell 10
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    253 16 Shooting. BROMHEAD MATTHEW S SHIELD. Seven teams fired m this competition on Farrer Range, Seletar, on Saturday afternoon, the Eurasian No. 1 Team leading the Singapore section with 438 points as against their second team's 412. Corporal Tan Mong Hong did some remarkable shooting on the 200 and
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    262 16 DUKES DEFEAT A.P.C. At Tanglin yesterday the Duke's defeated the A.P.C. at hockey by five goals to nil. In the opening stages of the first half the home players were kept on the defensive for some considerable time. The teams appeared so evenly matched that for the majority of
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