The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 January 1929

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    13 1 Singapore Free Press 1,, CENTS. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1929. NO. 12,617
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    245 1 Hi*= Majesty continues to make slow improvement and the 36 hour bulletins are to he continued. The Queen is suffering from simple laryngitis Page 9. Frontier reports state that King Amanullah is to abdicate Page 9. Exmoor has suffered severely m the recent weather some towns having
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    CASUAL OBSERVATIONS.
    1205 1 The fued betWMfl certain animals goeon i nd if traditional the cat and the mouse the (log md the rat. the stoat tad the rab bit m always at it if they can pet a chance, writes Arthur I'onsonby. M.P. m tne Manchester Gua'dbn. i have known a
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      97 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Free Beer at Sime. Darby V Pape 3. Bu> a Plymouth and be ■stisfted P*f« 5 Bebinson*! f«l the latest m she* >— Pajre 1* Fruit an»i Cream ftwr the Fresh Food Co.— l'aKf 13. Harmsion's Circus is dm- m Singapore shortly— Paj<e 2. John Little's sneci 1
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      14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLACS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET.
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      218 1 THE WEEK. Tueadmp, 151*. H ;rh Water, 1.24 a.m.. M, 0*441 p.m.. 9.7. Malacca: H. W. 9J&Q a.m.. 9^5, 10.10 p.m. <•.•'-. Penaag races. Wtdneadmjft l6f/«. Hiph Water. l.. r >7 a.m., B.ri. I.:U p.m.. 9.5. Malacca: H. W. 10.30 a.m.. 10.50 p.m.. SA Kuantan Rubber Meeting. Harrison, Barker and
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    ON ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND.
    363 2 Foreigners all know how to welcome tht tired traveller. The tra,in arrives at a june- ion a Moal is ready, the table* have K i en i proad m anticipation; m a moment thf -oiip i- served or the fragrant coffee is poured out. All the
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    BIBLE READING.
    307 2 The Wnmir Anj^le. m (To thy KJitor of the Tin»e>.> Sir, The Bible i> being neglected be* cause it has for many years perhaps al irays been read for the purpose of find inj? a warrant for human nostrums. Som< years ayro an ardent social reformer tol( BM
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    STINK BOMBS IN THEATRE.
    213 2 Audience Driven Out by Protesters Cologne. l>ec. 10. Following protests made at Hamburg RgaJaat the ptprossntation of the Deity m i character m knickerbockers m Hasenele >er's new comedy, Marriages are made ir Heaven, scenes bafflingr description tfK>k place at the Frankfort Playhouse last night Miring
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      129 2 UNCINO j MODERN BALLROOM I DANCING 1 Miss J. BOSHOFF. l.ate of the T> negate-Smith Sch4»ol of lhim-inc. Shaftesbury Avenue. |j London, Aaaoancew that shy« will u»v« Indivig tiiuti Tuit i»'«i it; the LstovJ BsJliooiw g Daaeiag. Vati:itio»i m l^uick snd Slow Fox-trot, p including tJie new Vsnftf l>rs|f. VN'ait,
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      342 2 VICTORIA THEATRE FOR TWO RECITALS ONLY. TUESDAY, JANUARY 22nd., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23rd. mm m At 9.30 p.m. MOISEIWITSCE THE FAMOUS PIANIST. BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $4, $2_& $1. JANUARY 24th. TO 31st. AT 9.30 P.M. W. R. BANVARD'S NEW Musical Comedy Company IN THE LATEST LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY SUCCESSES. January 21th.
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      235 2 ALHAMBRA Is (Tan Cheng Kee and Co.* Ltd^ Preprktora). Programme for Season Commencing: Wednesday. j an /n t^6 Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NKWS I The world's larreatest entertainment THE BIG PARADtI Starring JOHN GILBERT with RENEE ADORER The miracle film of love and war. A Metro-Gold
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    HOSPITAL "SEX WAR."
    1061 3 VIEWS OF A SURGEON'S WIFE. "Flighty" Women. Women medical students are criticised m scathing fashion by the wife of a prominent London surgeon m a letter to the Daily Express. Her commentary on the decision of the majority of the great London hospitals not to accept women
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    TUNNBY IN LONDON.
    138 3 Mr. Bernard Show's "Boxing (iloves." London Dec. 10. (lone Tunney and his wife, formely Miss Josephine' Laudcr, who is heiress to £10,000.000, are m London. They arrived late on Saturday night to spend a quiet week on their "honeymoon journey" home to the United States. Tunney will
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      497 3 ACCOUNT BOOKS I TO BE CLEARED I 50°, Reduction OFF USUAL PRICES. 1 I ic. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD.I Siain>ner> Printers Engravers. 1 FREE BOOK ON HOW TO TREAT BRONCHITIS P ASTHMA BY H. W. HAIR, M.I). Registrar-General reports that last year 168,853 PEOPLE DIED FROM ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS IN
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      199 3 1 fRAWFORH I It \*J 1% if I m v II k t IJ K^ Im/I f| IK A A A MLm A m K^ t <M r^ \i JL «X {WATER FILTRATION! I "JEWELL." I I Pressure and Gravity Filters f <i> Pioneers of rapid filtration. Over 6,000 m
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    FLYING DAY BY DAY.
    1881 4 New British Line to India, j! ij BERT HINKLERS FUTURE PLANS. f. BY T. STANHOPE BPRIGGB— Editor of "Airways." >— Special to the Free Press. London. Dec. If. It should not be forgotten that amonj. people home from the Dominioni and partuularly Anglo-Indiana here m Lonilon
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    80 4 [By arrangement with Nanyang Sianu r Pan Press). Shanghai. Jan. 12. Mr. Boons Tse Wen reported to the Committee of Dishandment tint the Xationa 1 annual income amounts to *4.">7.OOO.OOO ant 1 military expenditure to $192,000,000. A now Mb-COmmittM was appointed jre»terday to consider two fundamental propo
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    R.S.P.C.A. ATTACK ON CIRCUSES.
    363 4 Abolishing "Training Cruelty." Lord Danesfort, the vice-chairman of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal- has informed The Evening News that he is preparing a Bill to deal with the question of cruelty m performing animal tui ns. "I am bringing the Bill
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    SCIENTIFIC SOUFFLE.
    1024 4 The Horse m Its Natural State. I i A STEED THAT MADE GOD LAUGH. i s f [Special to the Free Press.] > Of all animals outside of our domestic pets the horse seems to appeal to our hearts more than any other, probably on account of its
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    NATURE'S SOCIALISM EXPOSED.
    690 4 Ecstatic Dance of the Honey Bee. Professor J. Arthur Thomson, who delivered the annual British Science Guild Norman Lockyer lecture at the Goldsmith's Hall, Lord Melchett presiding, took as his subject, the Culture Value of Natural History. The world of living creatures was crowded with beauty, and
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    33 4 Lance-Corporal Ploi. Nai I Pao and Nang Charoen. Cftari plicity m the theft of gold n I^o of Buddha m the Siamese Roy** some time ago. were recentlj trial m the higher Court.
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      648 4 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL (MMPETmON. NO ENTRANCE FEE I $ioo I I For Only 12 Matches. $50 Must Be Won. We publish to-day and every Tuesday morning: coupons for our weekly Football Competition. A prize of $100 will be awarded to the reader who forecasts the CORRECT RESULTS OF THE TWELVE
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    562 5 Junior Department Additions. Adams (Moiley) Editor. What a Scout Should Know. Illustrated. Adams (MorUy) Editor. Scout Handicrafts. Illustrated. Adams (Morley) Editor. Camping and Pioneering:. Illustrated. Alcott (Louisa M.) Good Wives. Illustrated. Andrade E.X. da C.) Engines. 1928. Illustrated. A book adapted for juveniles. Bishop (Col. W.A.) and R.
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    225.-A WEEK AT 16.
    143 5 .Magistrate and Errand Boy's "Ridiculous Wages." "Boys are being paid so much nowadays that it creates false ideas m their minds about money," said Mr. Hay Halkett, the Mary le bone magistrate, when told that a butcher's errand boy aged 16 was paid 22s a week.
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    "SCANTIEST."
    322 5 The Limit m "Economy." I read (writes "A Mother" to the Evening Standard) that an American doctor has been saying that women, by virtue of their thin silk stockings, low necks, and ultralightweight clothes, are becoming hardier than men. That may be all very well, but I trust that
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    19 5 The separation of religion from life is responible for most of our difficulties and misconceptions to-day. Miss Sheila KayeSmith.
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      1491 5 JVOTICE, THE PERM RIVER HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER CO. STEAM PLANT IN OPERATION, CONTRACTS FOR 80,000,000 UNITS. Progress of Hydro-Electric Station. Ml Annual Goaoral Meeting of the IVrak Kiver Hydru-EU-ctric Power Company, vai beW on Prlda| l>cc. 14, at WtecWatar Hou>t-. Broad-street, London. K.C. Rifhi Hon, Vioeauut Klibank. D.L., thi enalnsan of
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    IMPERIAL AVIATION.
    407 6 Mr Robert Bankfo, president of the Liverpool branch of United Empire presided luncheon t.. Sir Alan Cohham, k.R.E. Referring to the change of title, he nrged the Uverpool fellowi to make the local ranch of the Royal Empire Society worthy °i the city. Sir Alan C obhain. having
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    DUCHESS OF YORK WITH HOMELESS.
    457 6 "Ever so Nice." The Duchea* of^York talked with number of homeletui unemployed nun when she visit* the Church Army new emergency ■heltei m the Waterloo-iuad. The Duchess found them chopping wood m the yard, and straightway ordered "a hundred logs and hundred <>i" those tine
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    ATTACK ON A RECLUSE.
    87 6 Mr. William Holmyanl, a ■eyenty-three-year-old furniture dealer, was murderously attacked m his shop m Tachhrook-street, Pimlieo, S.W., where he lived alone. It i* alleged that two men who were seen loitering near the shop battered Mr. Holmyard about the head as he sut m his office,
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      184 6 -I v^ ill 1 1 'I I \S I He I -I I Concessionaires for Malaya ITvi V<i i tii w I Bel I I i«*ia>a, v ALA SI A, LTD., Singapore. IVnaim. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Malacca. I 111 MORE than anything else itV Health md Vitality, that make
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    PEACE PACT DEADLOCK.
    254 7 LEGISLATIVE JAM IN SENATE. Will Pact be Ratified [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 13. The alarm felt at White House over the legislative jam m which the Kellogg pact and the cruiser bill have been caught owing to both coming before the Senate simultaneously, is reflected by a
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    THE KING'S CONDITION.
    142 7 No Definite Change. LlCeuter's Service.] London, Jan. 13. Renter learns officially that the King passed qniet and uneventful clay marked by slow improvement but without definite change m condition. It is understood satisfaction is felt at the course of events. [Brit^h Radio Official Service.l Rugby. Jan. 13.
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    AIRWAYS ROUTE TO INDIA.
    167 7 From London m Six Days. [British Radio —Official Service.l Rugby. Jan. 13. The Imperial Airways will open m April i 5,000 miles Empire mail route which will bring India within six days of London. The iourney will be made m daily stages, passengers and mails leaving
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    THE REPARATIONS EXPERTS.
    154 7 [British Radio Official Service.l Rugby, Jan. 13. It is officially announced that Sir Charles Addis and Sir Basil Blackett have agreed to act as British deputy members of the committee of experts to frame the proposals for final settlement of the Reparations question. Sir Charles Addis is
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    MR. LLOYD GEORGE LEAVES FOR HEALTH TRIP.
    90 7 [British Radio Official Service.l Rugby, Jan. 13. Mr. Lloyd George, the Liberal leader, accompanied by Dame Margaret Lloyd George and their daughters. Miss Megan LloydGeorge and Lady Carey Evans, left London this morning by the continental boattrain express for Cannes. From Cannes fhey
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    MOTOR LIFEBOATS.
    133 7 Largest Vessel for Dover. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 13. Th? largest and fastest motor lifeboat yet built is to be stationed at Dover by the National Lifeboat Institution. She has' been specially designed to aid aeroplanes which may come down while crossing the Channel and will
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    CANADIAN ORDERS FOR BRITISH PLANES.
    76 7 [British Radio— Official Service.l Rugby, Jan. 13. An order for 100 Moth light aeroplanes and seaplanes, the largest individual order from overseas ever known, has been received by the de Havilland Aircraft Co. from Canada m the face of severe competition from other countries. The
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    FAMOUS SCULPTOR'S SAD END.
    97 7 [Reuter's Service.] New York. Jan. 13. The eminent sculptor and painter, Emil Fuchs, was found dead m his home with a bullet-wound m the chest. He had previously suffered from a long illness. [British Radio- Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 13. Born m Vienna m IM< Kmile
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    COMMEMORATING COMMUNISTS.
    56 7 [Reuter's Service.] Berlin. Jan. 14. On the tenth anniversary of the death of the Communists Kail I_«iel -knecht and Rosa Luxemburg, of the Sj>artacist movement, 12,000 Communist* gathered at their graveside and attempted, despite prohibition, a inarch across Berlin with banners flying. There were a few collisions with
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    HONG KONG COUNCIL.
    58 7 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service./ Hong Kong. Jan. 11. The Governor, under the new instructions regarding the constitution of the Legislative Council, has appointed the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services and the Harbour Master official mo—ben of council and Mr. J. P. Braga and Mr. S. W.
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    BURNED TO DEATH.
    48 7 Tragic Death of "Babe" Ruth's Wife. [Reuter's Service.] Watertown, Massathusett, J«n. 14. The wife of the famous baseball player "Babe" Ruth, was burned to death on Friday m a fire which destroyed her private house. The body was not identified for a couple of days.
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    WINTER'S GRIP.
    196 7 Real winter has come upon us suddenly this week-end, and we awoke yesterday (Dec. 11), to find the country m the grip of frost, trees and lawns white with rime and the ponds frozen over. Last night's frost was keener by some degrees, and if there be any
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    TOWN ADOPTS A VILLAGE.
    136 7 Enfield's Practical Help for Distressed Area Enfield has decided to adopt the >nv<xV Welsh mining village of Abergwynh". T u o village was chosen by representative* of the district council, the Enfield Rotary Club, and Tot- H. m an interview with th< Lord Mayor of Cardiff,
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      677 7 NOTICES. PENANG TURF CLUB. EXTRA MEETING FOR PONIES. January 25th 1929. (THAII'USAM HOLIDAY) CI STAKvS~ 6 *o *> rl n e*-all divisions STAKLS $2,100, out of which $300 to 2nd and $150 to 3rd Pony. Cl "-J-* furlongs— all divisions— JIAKES $2,000, out of which $2CO to 2nd and $150
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      606 7 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 14 (BANKSUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COUBT OF THE STRAINS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. sv» of lt»2S. Summary Case. Re CHOI* CHIN JOO of No. 4' Bothuie Road. Singapore, Traders. (Yeo Khuang Keat alias Yeo Yew Meng. bankrupt). Receiving Order made April 13th, li»2S. l>ate
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      610 7 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Tenders are invited from Licensed Contractorunder Drainage, Plumbing and Sanitary Hy« Laws for the installation of Sanitary Fittingat the following premises* Arab Strevt Nos. M an<l 1)7. Johore Road Nos. Ml, 34. 34-1, M 4-2, 35, M, :i6-l, 36-2, 37 ami .'{7-A. Victori.-, St. Nee. 242,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      BIRTH.
      19 8 RICHES. At Sungei Puloh Estate, Klang, on Januarj 8, t-> Madeline, irife of F, H. Riches, a ton
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      DEATH.
      21 8 GRAHAM. Dec. 14, ul Limps Held, Surrey wife -it th»* late Jamet Graham, ionic time of Singapore, aged H v
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 15 1929. ROTARY IN MALAYA.
    374 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 15 1929. ROTARY IN MALAYA. We print m another column of this issue a notice regarding the formation of the first Rotary Club of Malaya, that at Kuala Lumpur. It is probably unnecessary now to refer to the origin and growth f this offspring of
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    THE MUKDEN COUP.
    327 8 The statement that the generals shot m Mukden last week-end were executed only after trial by a duly constituted military court, robs the incident of some of the ugliness which at first characterised it. The story that General Chang- Hsueh Liang had invited the unfortunate men to
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    1223 8 Miss Harh of the Methodist Mission, Ipoh, is being transferred to Singapore. T.O.M. Mr. F. E. de Paula, Manager m the X.M.S.. ot the Straits Trading Coy., and Mrs. de Paula have arrived m Ipoh from Home. Rules made by the Governor m Council regarding the registration of- imports and
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    LOCAL WIRES.
    110 8 LTHE PENANCi ASSIZES. Syces Charged With Murder [From Our Own Corttapondt*.] At the Assizes two lyeei Atdullah and Mansur bin All, w,.,,. J^ with munler of Chah binti Syed on her 3rd. at Mayfield. MwAlisfcr i£ Penang. Mr. Bishop, on behalf Of „n (j a asked for a
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    BANGKOK BARS BEAU GESTE.
    47 8 fFREE PRESB SERVICE i OPYRIGHI i Karmkok. Jan. The film Beau (ie>t<-. tftei extensive vertising- has been withd moment from local cinema* on k that permission to exhibit the refused m France. The announcement can* I film, as is known, deals Foreign Legion.
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    SUM'S RICE CROP.
    33 8 Second Estimate. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. I OPYKIi ttanckok. Jan. H The 1928 rice crop second gives the available export MS 1300 The area planted it 1,40 the area damaged 448,000.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    89 8 THE CENTRE OF EXGI \M». To the FxJitor. Sir,— l read with surprise ir this morning that Iferiden or a it was the true centre of Kntrland. a> matter of fact the position North to allow of that itatenesi correct. I am enclosing a photograph i
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    71 8 LATEST RI7KBER AND TIN PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. London. Jan. 11. 1.1") p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and notify to-day's tin prices as folio Spot £222 9 11) (down tl 8 16) Forward £222 10 1(> (down £1 1 The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinch notify to-day's
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    200 8 Sund;»>. Ita. h The Hon. the Chltf Socretarw X.M > Lady Feel arrived at Government H >I..nday. Jan. H.H. The Sultan of Joh by the Hon'ble Mr. G. E S iw filW His Excellency the Governor. The Hon'ble the Chief L«dy Tool left for Kuala i night train.
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    49 8 Inquiries mad* this mori I day's Malay Mail m Kuala I I lac the Hire Car drivers' 1 the movement has fizzled I Road Stand, which was tin I Kuala Lumpur which hcl<! I again this morning. At KM I Swettenham. too, eawHtionf I to he almost normal. I
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    THE KIND'S HEALTH.
    111 9 O\\ IMPROVEMENT MAINTAINED. \\\t Bulletin To-ni£ht. [Reuter'l Service.] London. Jan. 14. 10.25 a.m. the Kins;*a condition this inged. London, Jan. 11. 11.55 a.m. 11 a.m. says the King Ifl >- The next bulletin row evening. London. Jan. 14. i slight cold and is Official Service.] Ragfcp, Jan.
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    THE QUEEN'S HEALTH.
    31 9 I OPYKIGH I.ondiMi. .lan. 11. ring from simple ins an- being issued. 1..1 ..1 S<-r\ ice.] Rajrby, Jan. 1 ngham Palace that lay better although present keeping to
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    AFGHAN REVOLT.
    24 9 Resorts of Amanullah s Abdication. r*a Service.] Peshawar, Jan. i j. j. m tlu frontier abdicated m fayPrince Inayatullah v b) aeroplane.
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    THE TEA ENQUIRY.
    90 9 THE TEA ENQUIRY. [Rei Sei vice*.] London. Jan. 11. i ng of the Elm] that imported tea itiui rigin, Mr. J. \V. I ration said cvi. i- .i result of the a was consumed, the The price was only distance of Java and posed order would *> and increase the
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    LONG DEFERRED REVENGE.
    51 9 Service.] Mkm-iim Jan. 1 1. of I>rnikin'> chid w ho ered the Crimea for 1919 i.ut afterwardt **ranj retired to Constanbecame lecturer •liege, hai been murA young man named bwn arrested and declared to ■venge his hto- J Slaschev'a orders I war m South liussia. B page
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    FUNERAL OF MRS. MULLER.
    156 9 FUNERAL OF MRS. MULLER. Mrs. Bettine Mary 1 Mr.G. C.G. MAller, ICX.S.. Bidadari Cemetery yeslargely attended. arioua Government! resent and the Yen. fllciated. Mil at the graveside ■<-iv the following:— vIM representing Hi. rnor, the Hon*blc Mr. olonial Se rotary, the Hoops, P.C.M.0., Captain G. 11. I,.yh. Mr. C fen,
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    A BETTER WINTER.
    60 9 TOWNS ISOLATED FOR DAYS. Exmoor Snowbound. r ßritish Radio— Official Service.] uu.i K"Khy, Jan. 14. Gales followed heavy snow and drifts were formed ,n some places 15 feet deep cut *r OOrl ?w ml tOWn f Si '»™*°ath was but a p a th has now been
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    THE SPEED CRAZE.
    155 9 Campbell Out for New Record. [British Hadio— Official Service.] Kusby. Jan. 14. < aptain Malcolm Campbell will leave Shortly lor South Africa to attempt to set up a new Jaml speed record on his Blue Bird motor car. Campbell established a world record on i^.y.-na Beach last
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    SEAGRAVE'S NEW ATTEMPT.
    30 9 [British Radio— Official Service.] Kujrb>. Jan. 11. Seagrave meanwhile has had a moo horse power car Niilt for an attempt on the ivford m March at Daytona.
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    AUTRALIA'S LABOUR.
    75 9 AUTRALIA 'S LABOUR. Riots at Port Adelaide. [Renter's Service.] London. Jan. 1. Tlu- violence attending the protracted waterfront dispute m Australia ha.- again been instanced at Port Adelaide, where volunteer stevedores, loading the steamer Mareeba, were attacked by over 1 <>:><• trade unionists who later pelted the police with stones
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    THE MUKDEN COUP.
    62 9 THE M UKDEN COUP. [Reuter'l Far Eastern Service.] Tokyo. Jan. 11. Official circle! frankly admit that Yang Yu Ting's death is a blow to Japanese Interests as recently he was amicably disposed to Japan according to the Foreign Office Spokesman. The Spokesman seemed to think one outCome will be the
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    YUGOSLAVIA'S POLICY.
    69 9 r r> o -i I Keuter s service.] Belgrade. Jan. 14. Zifkovitch received foreign pressmen, bade them good morning and regretted he had no time (or an interview but he said 'lnv secretary will distribute a statement." The latter merely paraphrases the Government's programme and stresse.- the tran>iency
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    FATAL AVALANCHE.
    35 9 Chamber}. Jan. 14. Twelve French skiers on an excursion from Annecy to Mont .Jove.t were overwhelmed m an avalanche* and carried 1,800 yards. Eight dug themselves out, some slightly injured. Three were killed.
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    A NORTHERN ALLIANCE.
    27 9 Stockholm, Jan. 14. The engagement of Princess Maltha, niece of the Kint? of Sweden, and Prince Olav, Crown Prince of Norway, is officially announced.
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    HONOUR FOR DITCH ASTRONOMER.
    49 9 [British Radio- -Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 1 1. The gold medal of the Royal Astronomical Society has been awarded to Professor Ejnar Hertz Sprung of Leiden Observatory, Hol- land, for his determination of the distance of Qgellank clouds and other pioneering [works In stellar astronomy.
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    IMPERIAL TUTOR HONOURED.
    45 9 [Router's Far Eastern Service] Hong Kong, Jan. 14. The congregation of the University has ordered that the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws be conferred m absentia on Mr. H. F. Johnston, ex-tutor of the Chinese exemperor. [Earlier cables on page 7.1
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    A MURDER MYSTERY.
    96 9 SOUTHAMPTON POLICE BAFFLED. Corpse m a Locked Garage. LFREE PRESS SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT. I London. Jan. 14. The Police at Southampton appear to be completely baffled by a mysterious murder case. The body of a Mr. Vivian Messiter, an oil agent, has been discovered m a padlocked garage.
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    HUGE BLAZE AT SWATOW.
    68 9 Four Streets Burned Out. [By arrangement with NanyangSiang Pau Press.] Hong Kong. Jan. 14. A disastrous fire broke out m Swatow on the afternoon of Friday at three o'clock and despite all efforts to subdue it, raged until nine o'clock on Saturday morning. Four streets Wiaghmgi
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    HANKOW ANTI-JAPANESE TROUBLE.
    45 9 Expected Collapse. [PREE PRKSS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. Hong Kong, Jan. 14. Reports from Hankow indicate that the anti-Japanese trouble there is expected to collapse. Wan Hsien is quiet and General Yang Sen has been deserted by his troops. Extra taxation has been removed.
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    DEATH OF OLD STRAITS RESIDENT.
    45 9 [PREE PRESS BERVICCw— COPYRIGHT.] London. Jan. 14. The death has occurred at his residence at St. Leonard's on Sea. of Mi. Archibald Alison who will be remembered m the Straits. lit* was at one time I'ostnu ster General m Penans;.
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    EXPLAINING HARDY TO JAPAN.
    52 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT.] London. Jan. 14. English literary circle* are interested m the visit of the Japanese Professor, Ifr. Katayama, of Osaka, who has come to i'.nuland to commence s year's study ut tht Wessex country. a> a preliminary t> explainirig the* Hardy novels to
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    AN ERRANT EARTHQUAKE.
    44 9 [Reuter's Fnr Eastern Service.] Tokio, Jan. I|. The central meteorological observatory states it registered an earthquake yesterday shortly after I a.m. the tremors lasting about three hours. The seismic centre was apparently it. Kamchatka but there is no continuation so tar.
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    THE MINERS' FIND.
    26 9 Rugby, Jan. 14. The Lord Mayor's Fund for Relief of Distress had reached £490,000 up to Saturday evening. [Earlier cables on pajre 7.J
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    KUALA LUMPUR ROTARY CLUB.
    311 9 At the next meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club, which is being held on Friday. January 2">th, prominent members of all communities m Singapore have been invited as gneeti of the Club. The Kuala Lumpur Rotarians hope to make known m this way the meaning
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    33 9 After an interval of ten years the North Borneo Protectorate is to be provided with a complete new series of postage stamps which may be expected to appear early m the New Year.
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    790 9 PASIR PANJANG ROAD ACCIDENT. Twelve Months for Bus Driver. The case was continued at the Assizes yesterday m which a bus driver, Mohamed Raw bin Haji Abdul Hamid, is charged with causing the death of a Chinese carpenter on Pasir Pan jam? Road by a rash act. Inspector
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    A CHEATING CHARGE.
    109 9 A Chinese who was formerly employed by B. Kinchbaum and Co, as a salesman. was yesterday charged before the Police Courts with cheating m respect o\' $163.75. The allegation was that while he was employed by the complainants he sold some Roods to a firm called the
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    FATAL RESULT OF AN ASSAULT.
    106 9 The sequel to a fatal assault on a Chinese was heard before the District Judge yesterday when a Chinese shop assistant, was charged with causing grievous hurt. It was <.iven m evidence that a Chinese who was rolling up some gunny bags m Rochore Canal
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    THE HONG WAH AGROUND.
    63 12 Gets off Undamaged. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, Jan. 14. Early yesterday morning the Hong Wah when entering South Channel, ran off her course and stuck m, the mud. As she did not float off at high tide the cargo and passengers were taken off m
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    53 12 The P. and O. Malwa arrived m London at 9 a.m. on the 11th. instant. The M.M. General Metzinger is due here from Colombo on Friday at 4 p.m and will probably sail the following day at 6 a.m. for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. She will berth
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    THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.
    354 12 (To the Editor of the Morning Post). Sir, Mr. Collard is to be congratulated upon the most interesting data he has col lected m his book with regard to the Channel Tunnel, and I am convinced that, sooner or later, though perhaps not m my lifetime, trains
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      512 12 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      130 12 THOS. COOK SON, LTD. (Incorporated m England) Cieneral Foreign Passenger Agents Pennsylvania Railroad: m co-operation with WAGONS-LITS CO., 37/39, ROBINSON ROAD, Next the Eastern Extension Telegraph Office. Passages booked by all Lines. Rail tickets issued for the principal railways throughout the world. Passengers' luggage, furniture and effects stored at current
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      398 12 Kerr Steamship Co. focj 44, REAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA ANn BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERHAZEL due Jan. 29 <ails M.S. SILVERASH due Feb. 16 sajls M.S. SILVERGUAVA due liar. 14 c P ACffIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVto SINGAPORE
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      685 12 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
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      287 12 Van Hogendorp, Dut. 898, from S. Panujang 14, for Batavia 16. Thedens, Dut. 1180. from Palembang 14 for Palembang 16. Noorebar, Dut. 347. from Djambi 14. for Djambi 16. PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Plancius:— Mr. and Mrs. Liat Boen Liem, Mr. H. Dryber. Mrs. Verdayne, Mr. M. D. Lany, Mr. A.
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    BLOOD SPORTS.
    866 13 The Rising Tide of Indignation. *rum Perth to Penzance. from Belfast to Berne and Vienna, hosts of English peo Plo are pourmg forth, by means of letters md IKnant condemnation of the torturfng ZfjSfISLH animals for P leas ure *c call huntmg. Ere this storm be hushed o
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    FROM NAVY TO ARMY.
    147 13 Rare Instance of Change of Service. In a recent issue of the London Gaxett* the mre instant c of -.mi officer relinquishing his commission In the Navy m orucr to transfer t(» the Army is given. It Is announced that Mr. Edmund Glen Brown late :-uh-lieutenant
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    SANTA CLAUS IN JAPAN.
    1258 14 PARALLELS TO WESTERN CHRISTMAS. Interesting Festivities. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tokio, l)er. 24. Although not a Christian country, Santa Clans has l.tconu 1 ouite a familiar personage >vith the Japanese, especially m the larger cities where the I ig department stores have regular toy palaces over
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    SHANGHAI SUICIDE.
    99 14 Briton Found Dead m Navy V.M.C.A. Shanghai, Dec. 29. A sensation was created at the Navy V.M.C.A. to-day when it was learned that a Briton named Arthur Victor Ward had committed suicide m one of the rooms of the institution by taking cyanide of potassium. It is understood
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    22 14 No wife can endure a gambling husband unless he is a steady winner. Racing is made up of unlucky happenings. Lord Dewar.
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    SOMERSETSHIRE OUTRAGE.
    199 14 More reatsuriltf news was heard by Piivate James Boyle, of the X.0.5.8.. m Ifr R. B. Lindsell's Court at the Central Ma ffistncy recently, when he made another appearance m connection with charge ag:iinst him of the attempted murder of Sergeant A. Kerr of the same regiment, by
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    863 15 I 'a rit IVrak 2.9.") &25 Ferak River 1.63% 1.70 Pulau Bulant? 50 65 nom. Riverview 2.47% 2.60% Sandycroft 1.30 1.40 Sepang Valley? 5.25 3.75 nom. Sunpei Rainal 2.00 2.50 Sunpei Bapan 2.30 3.10 Sungei Tukanp 77% 85 Teluk Anson 1.55 1.63% United Malacca 1.60 1.80 Utan
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    EXCHANGE.
    41 15 •la mi > Hank 1 m.<. Hank demand j >^ Private credits Im o 4 il .'52 New York, demand 51 IJI4 «°njf Konp, demand p. c< dj^ Java, demand l"S»i Bank of England Rate 44 p c Sovereipn, Bank Buyinj? 8.64
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    PRODUCE.
    181 15 Pepper Whiu Pearl Sago Small x Copra Snndricd Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 330 Rice, Siam old No. 1 330 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam Broken No. 1. 220 Rice, Siam Broken No. 2 200 Rice, Siam Glutinous No. 1 3GO
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    C. OF C. RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    56 15 .laniiar\ I Ith.. 12 oYloek n«M»n. R.S.S. equal to StaMdnrd, Q.C.F. Spoi sen Stanciard K'.s.s. on Tender 86% ;7 l-Vh \I I- ;;7 ;:7'-Apr-Jan S7' ::t- v July S( t't. :> Tone of Market: Strong. Latent Cable; London Spot sheet lo%d. P r i-. New
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    PHASER'S SHARE LIST.
    311 15 Yesterday's Alterations. liiners SHl«r>. Chenderiang <i'l) \os Hi »xi Hong Fmtts 37% 42% Kent Tin (2s> f>s '.Hi oV 9d Kuchai Tin Dredge ($1) 1.69 1.*2% Raja Perak (sl> 78 so Kat rut m 17s !>d 18a l»d Southern Tmnoh (sc) 10s l M 111 M Talam
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    9 15 London taxi-drivers realise that civility pays. Trade organisation official.
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    TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    691 15 DUFF DEVELOPMENT. MM. DUPP ON TIIK OniOOK GBNMULLY. The twenty-seventh ordinary ssnsial •neetmu of the Duff Development Co., ua M '"I. xv"- 13 at Wimh<^r House-, li.l Mr B. J) u ff (chairman and manairinir director) a id that the profit on the year's working was £24.040.
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    ROSE MACPHAIL & CO'S REPORT.
    216 15 ROSE MAC PHAIL CO'S REPORT. Sinua|x»rt\ Jan. 14 Rubber. London lO%d uj> Id. Local 36% cents. Tin. London i"J'J:: 17a (kL Local $r for 200 tons. .Mininu.— Steady Hong Fatt .*W, I'lu Klanx 1.20 1.23, Klang River :t.r>o 3.00. Petal ing 5.03 5.10, Kinta Dredge 1.50 1.65, Penawat s :»i,
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      395 15 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m Hong: Kong:). Head Office: Hong Kong. Authorised Capitol $50,000,000 Issued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund— Sterling £6,000,000 Silver $14,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 020,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. A. H. Compton, Esq., Chairman. N. S. Brown. Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr.
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    A MINISTER IN THE TROPICS.
    2234 16 MR. ORMSBY-GORE ON HIS TOURS. Future of Malaya. Mr Ormsby-Gore's report of his recent visit to Malaya, Ceylon and Java, is published as a Blue Book (Cmd StBs. Price 4s. fd.) of some 160 pages, which deals m turn with the three countries, states The
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    549 16 LEAGUE POSITIONS TO DATE. English League. The following are the positions of the teams to date: DIVISION lll— (Southern Section). P. W. L. D. F. A. Pt* Plymouth 23 13 5 I 49 28 31 Fulham 23 13 I 5 57 34 31 Q. P. Ranger* 23 11
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    THE PAGET CUP.
    43 16 S.C.C. May Visit Bangkok. [FREE PRESfI SERVICE. COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok. Jan. 14. It is officially stated the Singapore Cricket Club is making a great effort to send a team to Bangkok to play for the Paget Cup at Chinese New Year.
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    MOTOR PACED CYCLING RECORD.
    27 16 [Renter*! Service.] Melbourne. Jan. 13. The cyclist Blekemolen broke the motorpaead record for five miles by doing it m 4 mins. 'M) sees.
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    25 16 An exciting game between A and G teams m the Junior Civil Service Association League took place on Saturday, resulting m a goalless draw.
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    RUGBY.
    42 16 The fixture B.C.C. 'A' vs. Machine Gun Co., The Welch Regiment, arranged for today on the Padang has had to be cancelled. The Chief Secretary and Lady Peel have left Kuala Lumpur for Penang, where they will attend the races. I
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    MALAYAN TURF.
    355 16 PENANG JANUARY MEETING. To-day's Weights. The following are the weights for to-day. Race I. Horses Class 3 2nd Div. 5 furlong's. Humorous 9.1, Roaming 9, Highborn 9, Sunsnip 8.7, Taiping 11. 8.7. Flash 8.7, Orexis 8.5, Very Naughty 8.3, Dolly Kenilworth 8.2, Kinta Girl 8.1, Polycreta 8.1, Bridgemond
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    HOCKEY.
    380 16 A.P.C. Defeat S.C.C. 'A\ /LF.C S.(\( A' 0. On tht- Padang yesterday the A.P.C. defeated an S.C.C. I A" eleven by 4— 0 after a close and interesting panic, the visitors playing with only four forwards throughout. From the bully-off Palmer gave his side an advantage and the forwardi
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    80 16 The following cards were returned m the monthly medal competition played on the Garrison Golf Course on Saturday and Sunday. Twentyeigkt Cards were taken out. S. F. Guy, 80 n 69 Capt. H. J. Hollingsworth. B 2 11 71 E. F. S. Brodie, 77 g 71 F.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    46 16 Forty-one cards were taken out for the January Medal which resulted m a win for J. W. Jackson with a score of 1 down. The ball sweep on Saturday was won by F G Ridout one up. No cards were returned on Sunday.
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