The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 January 1930

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930 20 PAGES DAILY NO. 12,927
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    355 1 Our London correspondent cables thai the Wickett group, controlling big interests, has joined the T.P.A. scheme; while our Ipoh correspondent telegraphs that the important Osborne and Chappel group have also announced their adherence; and the local advisory council announces that 75 per cent of Nigerian mines are
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1093 1 (Jnicquut nqunt kOMMIMI MMfi libelli. -!<//. Quotation of tnextt work "Yet pracr bi just where ambition ends" k< Bdward Young (IG6H--1715). There appears to have been certain MMUtti of Prcs.^ dtagraaawnl with regard It the launching of UM noble vessel l.unchu at Seletar. for whilst one
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      254 1 WING LOONG. fOR HIC.H CLASS IMI-OKING. Cut and Finish Guaranteed. HIGH STREET. rVVVVVv I Raffles Hotel I 1 ♦J. SUNDAY, JANUARY 19th T ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.30 P.M. I MONDAY, JANUARY 20th X Special Attraction i I The ROYAL SAMOANS I IN A SUPER CABARET ENTERTAINMENT X During Tea Dance Admission
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      179 1 .H.I I'linWVS T Wat* w%fti%hmw Vtfll¥vj»> lilt: IJU WCr 1 lie name conveys the quality .^^ppLi GABLES Siemens Brothers Co Ltp Woolwich S £.18. f¥?&4 SIEMENS BROTHERS CO., LTD., WOOLWICH. LONDON. S.E. 18. Members of the C.M.A. Registered Trajdc Mark C.M.A. Sole Agents and Stockists j HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD.
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      68 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. It's the tobacco that counts Player's Please Page 17. Vulcan watches are supremely accurate timekeepers Page 5. Special display of Austin cars equipped uitn Dunlops Page 20. Wunderlieh ceilings give your nwrns distinctive finish Page 3. CHRYSLER 'W CAR PERFORMANCE '•:r:?n:::nres:tsssnmtK:nmtnnniM:ninii wrwrvv* m m- m- I I CHARLES
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      13 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOI HB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITB, 32, HIGH STRE2T.
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      128 1 THE WEEK. itti(d.i\. lHth. High Water. 01.05, 9.2. IL>2O, 10.5. Malacca: H. W., 9.50 a.m.. 6.2, 10.00 p.m 6.5. 8.1. outward mail due. St. Matthew's Young People's Guild opening. 2 p.m. Penang Races. Rugby: S.C.C. vs. Negri Sembilan, Sciemban Welch Regt. vs. Selangor. K.L. Welch Regt. 2nd XV vs. S.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    33 2 vl ANDBEWfI VTHIORAI. > KH M IFTEB I rilMI \\Y j I C mm inion. 7.30 a jn. Mat J M 8 a. i:i. I ROT 11 118 »OB 1 I < I
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    GARRISON CHURSCHES.
    9 2 I < < I Makaa Matl Garrtaon < I I
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    PRESRYTERIAN CHURCH Orchard Road.
    16 2 B D A I i Beta m 10 ajn. Parade Service at
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    THE STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH.
    55 2 THE STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH. K:imi>o;i? K;ipor Road. I :'.OOI. I 10 a Eklund. pjn. Ep Service Mr.- \V. E 1 m. P W. E. H<>; I I 'i I Meet! I Cboo Bens Friday 8 p.m. Bible < I P;i>.i Ld h Scljool. 10 a m. Sunday School. *J0
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    PRINSEP STREET CHURCH.
    31 2 8 an: Bcfaoo and Bible Chi 9 an: 1 1 Eta W lIUTI 7.30 m 8 pjn. < Klip ii-li i Rev. W Ifumt] Th< Lord's Bupper will be
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    TAMIL METHODIST CHURCH.
    49 2 I 1. Short Street. 8.30 urn Sunday School 930 am Divine Sen ice. Preacher: Rev. J. A. BupnUttMtfUß. 7.30 p.ni Epworth lea.: M Mtetnift. Subject: The message <.f a Translormed life. Speaker Mr Joshua Raruch. Tuesday c. SO p.m. Prayer Meeting. Uttar; Rev J. A. Supramaniam
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    "BETHESDA" Bras Basah Road.
    53 2 9 am Bivakmp of Bread 4 pni Bible Classes mid Sunday School. 8 p.m. Oospt l Service Speaker Mr .James Teskey. Monday 5 30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Tuesday 8 p.m. Bible Reading. Wednesday 8 p.m. Malay Gospel Meeting Thursday 4.30 p.m. Ladies' Meeting Friday 530 pm
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      224 2 oxo CUBES From All. LEADING PROVISION DKALFRS or AFRICAN EASTERN (MALAYA) LIMITED. New <l*=^ Shipment v-^A-/ MEADOW t/Jrjfj A nigs w ALLES-A *y$T BOBIEEV 3:J Eu Court STAMFORD ROAD. >m,vM KELVEY'S I f TALENTED PUPILS m CABARET at v ■THE ADELPHI HOTEL- from February Bth. tj 15th. B r fER
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      230 2 yiOTORIA JHEATRE Opening Date will be Announced on Monday -^^^^mS(ok" fr, FOR wtr** urtr^'- WHS i^-^uy h e J azz m s er 1?? Two Performances Daily, W|g I? Evening Dress is NOT Essential AH seats can be booked. Phone DA VII in\F Phone 6903 1/iVILII/ll 6905 j From Tuesday,
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      286 2 !alhambra:l 1 T»n Chenx Kee, ><'«• Proprietor ♦> THREE FEATURES PROGRAMBQ 4%> Commencing SATURDAY, JAN. 18. endii^ THI R 4 t In <he Second Show at 9 p.m THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. <♦ MARION DAVIES jj^ I THE FAIR COED ♦J* A highly amusing picture of American C< ♦J* ♦>
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    CURRENT CINEMA CHAT AND COMMENT.
    1039 3 TALKIES^ AT LAST. AI Jolson at the Victoria Theatre. <By Our Film Correspond* nt gINCE the advent of th.- "talkies" was lirst mooted i:i Singapore there has been at I«ast on* efTort. m my opinion, to take advantage of the inexperience of the public, by
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      120 3 ItßSknt^! SALMON SHRIMP MM? t'rvT^pfn^ on hot butte «d < > ECONOMY AND SERVICE I II 1/ jm MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. S)®@©@©@®®©®®@®©©®(g)@@@@(g)(g)@@(g)@^)^ TRUTH IN ADVERTISING RED LIPS NATURE'S SIGNS ROSY CHEEKS OF BRIGHT EYES AN ADEQUATE VIGOUR STRENGTH BLOOD STREAM. <g) A GOOD APPETITE 1 INDICATIONS OF (j|) ANAEMIC POOR,
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      451 3 j People who Value Agents submit designs,! 1 I 1 FJERMANENT with the durability of jj IJI S^^dPw'Aiijr^SS! provide estimates for 1 !j 'Jx3 bilityof those men icing cracks such as plaster 9 i xTL^Bi overhead choose Wunder.icn. Inspect at X rl tJlir^V Catalogue of designs. X 101 l an-
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    MOTOR SAFETY DEVICE.
    610 4 AN AUTOMATIC CLUTCH. Driving Made Easier by Simple Invention. How many accidents have been caused m the past by reason of the driver's foot pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal? The total is beyond counting. A new device has appeared that dispenses with the clutch
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    THE U.S. MOTOR CYCLIST.
    177 4 Ornamental Hoots and Cowboy Cuffs. H Le Vack. the well-known racing motor cyclist, describing m "The Motor Cycle" a visit to America, says that over there the motor cycle is only used by two classes of rider the clubman and the "cop One hardly ever sees
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    G.M.C. EMPLOYS LOCAL LABOUR AND MATERIALS.
    137 4 In its employment of local labour and »«tt rials so far as possible. General Motors as an international institution is actually tXporttag American prosperity and contributing to the prosperity of many nations. The direct benefits to those centres m which plant and operations have
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    CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES.
    45 4 "Here, boy, I've run out of petrol. Get some quick. Push on! Push is essential. When I was young I pushed, and that got me where I am to-day." "Well, sir. you'd better keep on pushing, 'cos we've sold out of petrol."
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    83 4 To cure a leaky petrol tap, provided the leak does not occur at the unions, dismantle the tap and grind m the cone seating. Do not make the mistake, however, of using emery powder, which is too coarse to use as a grinding medium. Crocus powder and oil make a
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    WHAT HE WHO SELLS A CAR MUST KNOW.
    497 4 All Things From Wheel Wobble to Gallantry. The "Compleat" motor salesman or garage proprietor must be a man of many parts, judging by the questions to be answered by the 200 motor "undergraduates" who were sitting, m London and throughout tht country
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    THREE AGES OF MAN.
    148 4 Sir Henry Hadow Amends Shakespeare's List. When Sir Henry Hadow. vice chancellor ol Sheffield University, presented the prizes at Buxton College, he urged the boys not to pay any attention to what Shakespeare said about the "seven ages of men." "So far as you are concerned,
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    INCREASED POWER.
    152 4 Alternative Fuels for I-C Engine By means of a fuel atomiser or gas geneiator it has been found possible to run an engine of the internal-combustion type on either petrol, paraffin, fuel oil or alcohol, and it is said that more power is given and a lower fuel
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    99 4 During recent raids by Arabs on Jewish villages the Palestine police seized all swords and daggers found on the raiders. It was found that instead of the jewelled handles and polished blades usually associated with sheiks, portions of petrol tins were used for the sheaths and handles of most of
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    TOLL OF THE ROAD.
    88 4 The Morning Post Weekly List. The Morning Post m mail week published, for the eighteenth week m succession, a list of road accidents which occurred during the week ending the previous Friday. The list is compiled from Press reports and is not to be regarded as
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    A STOUT EFFORT.
    87 4 A really arduous journey has recently been completed by a car that crossed the Kalahari Desert m six and a half days, the route being by way of Windhoek, Gobabis, Ghanzi. Molepolole and Gaberones. From Ghanzi to Molepolole, a distance of 460 miles, no water was obtainable,
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    BY CAR TO POVERTY.
    74 4 The Bigger it is the Poorer You Get. Said a creditor at Westminster County Court. "Debtor gets a thousand a year, I should think." Judge Sir Alfred Tobin: Why do you think so? The Creditor: He runs a motor-car. Judge Tobin: That is the way some
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    49 4 Police Constable James Bun, of Allisonstreet, Glasgow, died yesterday from injuries received m a curious gale accident on Thursday. While he was on duty his cape was blown over his head, and he was blown off his balance. He staggered m front of a taxi-cab and was knocked down.
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      85 4 "*X* x&«l i %l 1 1 I i t till lilVll £3?* iM" if Ff^F jL^\. f t.i^\^ lllv ill i l «k :-:-y '%l t*/^Q<^ C I dT*Ck T\ C*f* \Y\f* ?!:?> lVsdvl iilKc^ 11 lv. o^^^^^ X <r^ m wheeltrack MKi^ design. it is 3 m^/' \v MORRIS
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      246 4 QiveHabtj Strength When breast-feeding fails f >kA a substitute must be l/'^fc found that will be as rich f%£\j jCL anc^ nourishing as natural jf^ -i/ milk. The most perfect j J^—^-^— "x substitute is Mellin's Food. J|M f Mixed as directed it conv^ U^^/^ 1' tains all the constituents
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    PADDED WHEEL GUARDS FOR MOTORS.
    396 5 PADDED WHEEL GUARDS FOR MOTORS. Transport Ministry's Experiments. The Ministry of Transport. I understand writes the Daily Express Motorinn correspondent i is making serious attempts to discover if Urn growing toll of fatal street accidents, which have now reached the alarming figure of fifteen a day m Great Britain, can
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    Doctoring Your Car.
    732 5  -  Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce J REGULAR OVERHAUL PREVENTS TROUBLE:.I AVOIDING SQUEAKS. i i By the While 1 am all against unnecessary "tinkering with the car. just to satisfy the very human curiosity to "see the wheels go round," I do not believe m completely ignoring the mechanical
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    WHITE LINES ALL THE WAY.
    559 5 "Lanes" Painted on Roadway m America. The theory that soldiers m columns of threes or fours will get somewhere faster, and occupy less road space, than the same number of men permitted to straggle along m no particular formation is being applied to the solution
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    80 5 DurinK July of this year 302 cars wert imported into Finland, as against 413 ir June and 801 m the corresponding month of last year. During the period JanuaryJuly 2,693 cars were imported, the figure for the similar period of 1928 being 4,991 The majority of cars m use m
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    BUICK MODELS FOR 1930.
    162 5 i The 1930 motoring f-eason has already shown such promise of olliring valuable innovations m beauty and mechanical refinements that the public is looking forward expectantly to the i announcement of each new make and model of motor car. This natural curiosity among local motorists is
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    14 5 1 1 Largs (Scotland) municipal motor park .'made a profit of £313 last year.
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      294 5 A A~A A~A. A^A. A A~*. A •H^♦♦•♦♦ I /JL#Old A f Thc 1 wner n Au^tin soon develops the feeling for his car that most men have for their do>r~ respect amounting almost to affection. For the Austin soon becomes a valued friend: so sound— so A utterly dependable—
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      259 5 •••■•svsy§)(g®oj>. I i^i^L MXL You do not buy a watch every clay When you do, you must be 5' sure to acquire, above all. a perfect timepiece. Therefore choose a VILCAIX. 3 I I SUPREMELY ACCURATE AS TIMEKEKPERS. Stocked by Leading Watch Dealers throughout the S.S. and F.M.S. J> 1
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    Saturday Football Specials.
    2003 6 NORMAN BULLOCK on /V.4A r SHARPE asks The Cup Race tor Wembley Are there too Many Clubs x.mi^p twtt pi AVFRS THINK "WE CAN WIN THROUGH" SERIOUS POSITION IN SMALL CENTRES: POST-WAR WHAT THE Y |g^/^X DID ADMISSIONS. LEAGUE PROBLEMS: BUYING PLAYERS. ii i .liurv, m the
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    CORINTHIANS AND THE CUP.
    105 6 CORINTHIANS AND THE CUP. V/i Hours Play, 6 (Joals, but no Result. tra turn (who 1 i Except for 1 Charlton and Q I C1 i ol the y <■ mpetiti -'ny other the claims becausi IT is 1 propi Club nal i nts Th« antn an on, to hu
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    WHO ARE THE FAVOURITES ?
    172 6 WHO ARE THE FAVOURITES A List that Now Needs Amendment. A hOMM papei m mail VMk published a list settum out the ..ckls auam I hances of wtantni ''■■> h-.uiish cup poMM ed b> the clubs tn the third round. Nearly half of thMC have been I out m tte
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    LEAGUE CLUBS IN THE DOLDRUMS.
    666 6 Why Games are Losing; Public Support. line losing its hold through :..> irary pha a depi Bfect all fora v Daily Exp: til o 1 i mtry. On< Slipipport bei B DivJ It I more 1 tators at a hi tester Cit; rac«>\i 01 ;in
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    TO-DAY'S LEAGUE FIXTURES.
    201 6 DIVISION I. Birmingham n W vs M.u.. i i ster c Burn:. vs Arsenal vs Derby C. ii. v*. Blackburn R I vs Huddersfleld T. Leicester C vs Newt astl< L" Manche: ter i Mlddlt sbrough. Sheffield u. va Ai ton V. Bunderland va tsmouth West Ham
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    DANGER OF FRIENDLY PLAY.
    582 6  -  Arthur Peall. Billiards Notes and Comments. HESITATION THAT IS FATAL IN COMPETITIONS. J DOUBLE BAULKS MUST BE I'l.AVl h 5 By Amateur billiards is apt to be dominated with the fri»-ndl\ Mirll i extent that many fundamental principles of the g«M .m- bjaatvd, uul as bad
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    BIG FOOTBALL DISPUTE.
    276 6 Corinthians and the Casuals* An M J to a defli the old question whether Corini s have first call up membi members ol th In view of the Corinth had vacant date on December 14th., the Casauls ch< ttrongeal team the] could lor their Amateur Cup tic
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    PLAYED GOLF CONTINUOUSLY FOR 13 HOURS.
    109 6 South Australians Claim Record. Claiming to be an Australian record, \v a. Morgan and [an m< i.achhin played Marathon nune of noil at Seaton (South AuMralj.i Starting at 4Jt m the mi)rnii]<:. they eontinu- cl till f,.50 pin., computing mvtU rounds Tn«> Cgurea rrturuad
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    THE VICEROY'S CUP.
    43 6 Star of Italy's Winning V. E [1 the but from tin- tii>: beato b i •head WiU Stream, who i opposite tar behind, and be hind Mi I ted I causi hit dii i| failed tn imp and BtOh i
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    VETERANS MEET AGAIN.
    70 6 Two <>id rir&la In tl Lewis and Johnnj B Baths on December 13 >.;<m.(l crowd turn I who v era engagi 1 B npn.u ma i •>; 4 13 HUM 3. T»-><> -Khl ■I'!' r rival and I.M the Isl lv law that aen B (look cut
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    £1,000,000 LORRIES DRIVE THROUGH LONDON.
    678 7 WATCHING DETECTIVES. Italian Art Master-nieces Closely Guarded. An Evening Newi special correspondent ciescribu 11 the toUowini article Urn scene at the Tiay pfter the arrival of the Leonardo da Vinci, the art argossy which arrived safely m London m mai! weak after a terrible voyage
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    EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION : WOMEN'S SECTION.
    190 7 EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION WOMEN'S SECTION. The second annual general meeting of the Women's Section of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya was held at the Europe Hotel on Tuesday, when Mrs. Carruthers < President i presided over a small gathering of members. The report for the year 1929, having been circulated to
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    114 7 A pretty Malay wedding took place at Kuantan on Sunday. Jan. 5. when Inche' Maidin bin M. Ibrahim was manied to Inche Puteh, the only daughter of Inche' M Ramthan and Che Asmah of Kuantan. Inche Maidin, accompanied by Mr Austin L. Foenander, who acted as best man, drove to
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    FISHES WITH LIGHTING APPARATUS.
    997 7 LUMINOUS BACTERIA. Remarkable Find by American Naturalist. Jet black whales with headlights to -how hem the way m the darkness mile under the wean's surface, great fish with "battere discharging violet rays downward while Lh" r eyes peer straight up. and fish with grappiin^ hooks attached
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    62 7 News has been received m Penan^ of th«> death m India on January 11 of Mr. K. D Mariasusay. father of Mr. M. Dorai Ross, of Penang. He joined the Colonial and the Federated Malay States Governments m 1882 and was responsible for the opening up of many Post Offices.
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    226 8 Adoption of the Gold Standard. (Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service. Shanghai. Jan. 16. A Government mandate announces the adoption m February of the gold standard for import tariff every gold unit will equal 0.40 American dollar. The Ministry of Ccmmerce has ordered limitation of gold speculation. The
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    DOLE IN TWO SENSES.
    288 8 A Russian charged at Old-3treo' Police Court with keeping and managing hi.s premises 03 a common gaming houso. wberc beaita fei v as played, put forward a novel defence J admitted the truth or all :he charges, but tried to temper the wrath to come by
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    33 8 Saturday, 2.00 p.m. Bukit Timah Range Units S.V.C. Practice Murray Cup. Sunday, 8.00 a.m. Bukit Timah Range Units SVC. Competition Murray Cup. The first session of the Perak Criminal As-
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    MALACCA NOTES.
    190 8 His Excellency's Visit. [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Malacca. Jan. 15. His Excellency The Officer Administering the Government, the Hon. Mr. John Scott, arrived m Malacca to-day on the Seabelle 11. An "At Home" was held at the Residency this afternoon Wtwn many local residents had the honour
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    THE TALE OF A CHRISTMAS CARD.
    282 8 All sorts of war reminiscences are now being made to turn an honest penny, but one of the very richest has just been disclosed by Mr. Neil Macintyre m the Star. A certain battalion m France had the luck to include both a tame
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    PENANG CHINESE CLUB.
    85 8 At the annual general meeting of the Chinese New Club. Penany, held -m January 12, the following were elected of*)cp-bearer.s for the ensuing year: President. Mr. Choo Soo Ec; VicePresident. Mr. Ng Un Eng: Hon. Sec, Mr. Cheah Toon Yearn, Hon. Asst. Sec. Mr. Lim Teik Chye;
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    WAITING WHILE THE THAMES FLOODS.
    651 8 THE HOMELESS HUNDREDS Victims Ask Why Prevention Work is Delayed. While the great Thames flood is driving hundreds of families from stately mansions and workers' cottages, from villas and bungalows, many of the victims are asking why schemes of prevention have not yet been put
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    F.M.S. LAW REPORTS.
    276 8 Regular Publication Arranged For. A conference called by the Chief Justice, F.MS.. and attended by members of the F.M. S. Bar was held at the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Jan. 11. The principal subject discussed at the conference was the publication of Law Reports, which
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    31 8 The death took place m Colombo on Dec. 27th. of Mr. F. O. Sander, late of Messrs. Whithall and Co.. Ltd., of Klang. Mr. Sander was very well-known m Malaya— MM
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION.
    851 9 A BUSY MEETING. The Question of Harbour Improvements. The following are the minutes of a Committee meeting held m the Exchange on Jan 14th at 5 p.m. Present:— Mr. R. M. Williams (President), Mr. D. Santry < Vice-president i. Messrs. J. G Campbell. J. R. George, Y.
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    PRUSSIAN POLITICAL DISTURBANCES.
    36 9 Public Meetings Banned. [Reuter's Service.] Berlin, Jan. 16. In consequence of almost daily collisions between Communists and Fascists, also the Communists and police, all public meetings and demonstrations m Prussia have been forhlriden
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    SURPRISE OVER BRITISH NAVAL PROPOSAL.
    278 9 POSSIBLE REJECTION. America's Battleship Policy. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 16. Britain's suggestion to abolish battleships has somewhat surprised official circles. It Is believed, m view of the attitude of Japan and the United States m favour of retaining: battleships, the suggestion will be rejected like
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    OPENING OF THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    192 9 No State Pageantry. I British Radio Official So: vice 1. Itiifcl, Jin. 16. There i to be no state pageantry about the Kind's journey from Buckingham Palace to the House ol Lords on Tuesday to cU tare the Naval Conference open. H> M.tt.-ty will drive
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    AMERICA TAKES STOCK OF PROHIBITION.
    164 9 And a Whiskey and Soda Costs r More I Reuters Service.) Watktagtea, Jan. 18. A great national stock-taking of the effects of prohibition was carried out on the tenth anniversary of "dry" America. Debates, both m the House of Representative! and the Senate concluded with
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    LADY SIMON'S CRUSADE AGAINST SLAVERY.
    106 9 "Clean Up Hon£ Kong and Ceylon." [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 17. Lady Simon, who recently published a sensational book dealing with slavery m the Empire, is going on a crusade m Britain to stop people buying Ceylon lea it slavery is allowed to continue m
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    43 9 An interesting sight m Kuala Lumpur yesterday, says Saturday's Malay Mail, was the first two of the Asiatic Petroleum Company's new fleet of bulk benzine lorries. This modern method of distribution brings Kuala Lumpur Into line with the most satisfactory distributive system known.
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    EARTHQUAKE ROCKS LOS ANGELES.
    140 9 Floods and Frost m America. [Reuters (Service.] New York. Jan. IS, An earthquake m Botith California, extreme cold ill the North-West and the Cork Mountain regions, and flood! m the Middle West and South have been reported during the last 24 hours While building! rw Iced
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    GANDHI'S INDEPENDENCE DAY PLAN.
    133 9 iMeetings All Over India. [Reuter's Service.] Ahmedabud. Jan. 16. Writing m Young India Mr. Gandhi mrgei that Independence Day on Jan. 26 shall be observed by simultaneous meetings m all citlea and villages throughout the country, and making a declaration approved by the working committee of
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    RlOO BEATS GRAF ZEPPELIN'S RECORD.
    86 9 81 Aliles an Hour Attained. 1 neuter's Service. 1 London. Jan. 17. m the eoune of twelve-hour fun-speed trial the RlOO attained a .speed of 81 mile-, ai hour (with 600 horsepower m reserve* oi eleven miles above the contract speed and bea the Graf-Zeppelin
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      394 9 BUSINESS CARDS, TO CLERKS OTHERS. Are you looking for a job For partiCttlan apply to The Singapore Employment Bureau, 28 i ilia Street, 2nd Floor SINGAPORE. Why accept Itfl ALHAMBRA CIGARS are tobacco perfection. ASSAGE ANICL'RE ISS FUMIKO U DtMbf Chit WREATHS. raJ wreaths made to order. lINGAPORB CASKET CO.
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      632 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. now^Sf H% h|iri by iVe that ar now nvited for U» following oateriali o mlv I? that Plirticula of such tender, "pai om°c^- m the Tender Room Ttnder Date of C losing Erection and Completion <.f M Houses at H^per NoO n R il(l Jan. 29th.
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      213 9 NOTICES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Chinese New Year Holidays, 1930. In connection with the Chinese New Tea? Holidays, CHEAP RETURN TICKETS, all classes, at a single f.ire and a half for ti: double journey, will be issued by any passeni r train on January 27th. 28th. :?:)th. 30th a: I
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      740 9 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. The Annual CMSMTaI sisscmf Of Mic Members will b** hold m the "jTFffIPII Ch:nnb< r of Commerce (Fullerton BniUlmiri on Frui.iv. January 24th. 1930. at 5.1.T pin bi'sixkss 1. To confirm the Minutes ot the t Annual Qeneral atecUnt held on Janoary 25th. 1929. and the
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930. THE A.B.M. AND THE PORT.
    880 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930. THE A.B.M. AND THE PORT. The note In the ite ol I Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association regarding the harbour improvements which are contemplated here, is of more than passing interest because it reveals apparently that the London Committee of the Association of British
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    129 10 Dr W. J Moir has been seconded lor servi, a^ Senior Health Officer m Johore Tin- Singapore Shipping Clerkfl Association. Singapore, has been registered. The Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society and the Ceylon Muslim Association are called upon to furnish proofs of their existence. A patent non-drip pad for wine glasses
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    95 10 Madame Zomah, the thought -reader who created such interest m her seances at Penang, will be one of a party of four entertainers who will present a new Cabaret show at the Adelphi Hotel next week, beginning on Wednesday. Madame Zomah identifies and describes articles taken from among the audience
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    FHE O.A.G'S UP-COUNTRY TOUR.
    616 10 FHE O.A.G'S UP-COUNTRY TOUR. IN KEDAH AND PERLIS. Meetings With the Native Rulers. January, 4th. His Excellency nvtnred Tr pi Fraser*! Hi'l to Kuala Lumpur and stayed i li- night ot Cai .7.mi: v". sth. Mrs Scott left Eraser's Hi!' ::nd mjt md to Carcosa. At BOOH His Excellency And
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    101 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FKEE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYEIGHI London, Jan. 17, 4.55 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Soiu notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £174 4 16 (down £2 1 16). Forward £177 4 16 (down £2 5 16) The market is dull.
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    74 10 Monia Litter and his orchestra will render the following programme at Raffles Hotel to-morrow at 9.30 p.m.: Overture. Coriolan, L. V. Beethoven: Opera Fantasy, Rigoletto, C. Verdi: Violin Solo. Andante from the Symphony Espagnole. E. Lalo; Suite. Scheherazade <2nd Movement i N. Rimsky-Korsakofl; Poeme Symphonique, Dance Macabre. C. Saint-Saens; Suite.
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    MR. MOONEY'S GOSPEL OF OPTIMISM.
    371 10 "BUSINESS VERY <O\\\ r Readjustment of Prig Levels. Mi James D Mom ej ft General Motors C the General MoUM the age of 44. is i leading bu tive m tl has the young man's opUmlsm daunted b\ such little thll stock Exchange panic H
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    THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN.
    30 10 Cheqw tn Hon. Trcasi,: tn l a^ N suit thl prod Theatre tn M< »< mix i thank all who h\ pi made tbii ntteU i
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    BURNS NIGHT CONCERT.
    21 10 Members of St Andrew > B ed that the Ifttf (U] tOI I|V 1 for the above is WmSta
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    54 10 The MOM Of 111 C I added to the OoBUBI Singapore. hi I The United Chin.- EUmfcrtahna Mission the Mto Mxi.itioii. nd sinuai Muttua I an- exempted Horn mWIIHW Capt. F. G. BUMUw km HOQf Komk. is to be tran m.nt M A.D.C. to the O<W Settlements. February 1 Hi
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      94 10 I i Pel|lont| 1 l^ l^ 1 1 >< v eotoMtai X T. This is not a commercial contraction It m ere! y stan (1 s for Free Of Trouble and refers to the "GAFLAC" Accident Policy which requires no medical examination, knows no troublesome conditions, has no travel restrictions,
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    BRITAIN'S CAPITAL-SHIP PROPOSAL.
    95 11 I THE JAPANESE VIEW. Read) to Follow An^loAmerican Lead. fciiini Tokio, .lan. 17 N'val Conference is rbatim rsport being cabled of •'••••n.nt to the Press on where H baa been the Foreign Ofli- Il(1 the ev.ntual ludead to i* lj! '^i Tn^iisnisn 1 Japanese opinion was !(!l
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    "FULL OF HIGH HOPES."
    264 11 m Delegation Arrives. t <i i. Jan. 17, A.. n bll .rning. within two v. it 1 1 tin H;idio— Official Service.] iftjy, .l.in. 17. •ary of State) Mr. Adams ivy) Mi Dwtght M and Bi -a. United states nee, readied i (American nne ol the
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    COMMUNIST PAPER SEIZED.
    37 11 COMMUNIST PAPER SEIZED. Berlin Fears. [Reuters Service.] Berlin, Jan. 17. mlin' ftted the whole of to-day's nmunist newspaper Rotefahne •'i that it contained articles calcuprovokf criminal acts and high treason I hatred Earlier cables on page 9]
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    13 11 H < iMield is appointed to ait as CniMcse. Singapore, with effect I 4.
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    CHINESE STORE-KEEPER'S SUICIDE.
    201 11 AN UNSOLVED TRAGEDY No Motive Disclosed at the inquest. "~^'n. to* z 47 Cu ,r r?,, *»d to hi. hoiwe ttVS ,-V T hu I w-n- TV S" V;! h Ui f W W" all v tn (I to b> that they knew It was nonsense he
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    PENANG MOTOR SMASH SEQUEL.
    228 11 $250 Fine tor European. m O.:-.- Own Correspondent). I'fiKin,. Jir.i. !T. A i quel t i tor accident ahlch occurred m Northam n Md ia>t Noveaiber was heard m the District Court this morning when Mr. R. R KetT, Of lleam Harrisons. Barker and Co.. was
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    HEAVY RAINS IN KUALA LUMPUR
    112 11 Chinese Boy Drowned. [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 17. Very heavy rain fell m Kuala Lumpur yesterday atlernodi, Many streets were flooded, the drains being unable to cope with the flow. Some shops m the Chinese quarter were flooded to a depth
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    47 11 The wedding will take place on the 20th. inst m Bt Mary's Church. Kuala Lumpur, of Mr. A. Keun. of the F.M.S. Railways, son of the lit.' Dr. E. Keun. with Miss Esther Freda Kelaart. daughter of the late Mr. G. M. Kelaart and Mrs Kelaart— MM.
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    TEACHERS TURNED ROBBERS.
    428 11 THE GETLANG CAPTURE. Heavy Sentences Imposed at the Assizes. Four member* of the Chinese mum and their Arab loader. who, trapped by a p,,sse of police m a compound Geylang lorong last November put up a strenuous fi R ht for freedom were all found guilty of
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    270 11 Partners Who Cannot be Found. In the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Stevens fief day, Tan Keng Peow was examined m connection with the bankruptcy Of Chop Kong Ann by whom he was for a time employed as bill-collector. He stated that the partnen of the bankrupt chop
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    COST OF LIVING DOWN.
    72 11 Hut Very Much Above Pre-War Level. [British Radio Official Service]. Itughy. Jan. 17. A slight fall m the cost of living is recorded In the monthly return of the Ministry of Labour, which states that at January Ist. the average level of commodities was approximately 66
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    THE TAIPUSAM FESTIVAL IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    47 11 I From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 17. The Taipusam firework display by the Chettiar community last night was watched by many thousands on the Padang and was a most successful event. The Selangor Club verandah was crowded with spectators.
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    ANOTHER LONG-DISTANCE FLIGHT.
    25 11 fßeuter's Service] Istres. Jan. 17. Colonel Weiss and Commandant Girier took off to-day for Tunis en route to Indo-China by easy stages.
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    GENERAL SMUTS' ADVICE TO AMERICA.
    129 11 STILL ADOLESCENT. Mellow Greatness with Kindite* an:! Benevolence. [Renter's Service.] PhHadelpliia, .r .n 17 General Smut.-:, who leaves for England to day. has given the Amerj i v nme valuabl< parting advice. Admitting that America is s young countrj possessing amazing world power he warned
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    R100'S SATISFACTORY TRIAL.
    197 11 R100'S SATISFACTORY TRIAL. IV 2 Hours F'li^ht m Poor Conditions. r British Radio— Official Bervi Rugby, .f.ui IT. The airship rioo which left Cardington soon alter nine o'clock yesterday morning with M persona on board, was moored at Cardington last night after a flight of nearly 13.. hours During the
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    AIR MINISTRY MAILBAGS STOLEN.
    61 11 AIR MINISTRY MAILBAGS STOLEN. .Motor Bandits' Daring Theft. IPRBE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGH 1 London. .1 m. 17. A tang of well-dressed motor bandits stole two mailbegs during their delivery to the Air Ministry this morning The thieves were pursued but succeeded m making good their escape. A number of documents
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    STUDY BUT NOT ACTION.
    60 11 Anglo-Dutch Rubber Committee Formed. The Hajup. Jan. 17. A meeting of Angle-Dutch rubber producers, presided over by Profossor Fro'ib. to-day dec id Ml to form a combined Anglo-Dutch committee to continue to study the question of the production of rubber. I Reference to the meeting is
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    CAPTAIN CHICHESTER'S FLIGHT.
    62 11 At Singapore This Week-end. [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta. Jan. 17. Capt. Chichester. the New Zealand airman tvho is flying from England to Australia, left [or Rangoon to-day. fCapt. Chichester left Croydon on Dec. 20. hoping to beat Hinkler's record, but he has been delayed by a crash m
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    A HITCH AT THE HAGUE.
    49 11 Balkan Obstacle to Young an. [Reuter's Service.] The II. i«iu-. Jan. 17. The representatives of Yugo-Slavia. Rumania and Czecho-Slovakia have refused to sign the Ftang plan unless agreement is reached with Hungary. There is still no indication that such an agreement is m sight.
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    GIRL STUDENTS IN JAPANESE PLOT.
    45 11 (Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokyo, Jan. 16. Two hundred students including a number of Rirls, have been arrested m connection with the plot m Seoul. Chosen. Over one hundred students are expected to be indicted. I Earlier cables on page 9.]
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    34 11 Calls received by the Shanghai Brigade during 1929 easily constitute a record, totalling 690, which is 48 more than the previous yearly record. This latter was established m 1927 when 642 calls were received.
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      127 11 iC^ THE NEW CELLULOSE LACQUER WATKK &xTWv L JF\ t'URNITURE, WILL NOT rC '^^Ar Of RaTAM --A^y^S^CT L I BATHROOM X AFFECT |^3P^ fjf FITTINGS. finish xifryi^v tjw wD i N^Jr^i^^^-- 7 SURFACES. li y. 1 i l111ui! m lhp following colours White ebony d, ilver. lemon, grey, pale blue,
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      OVERSEAS BOARDS ASKED TO TRY THE LARGER WICKET.
      226 12 County cricket secretaries met at Lord's m mail week to complete the arrangement of fixtures for next season. Mr. W. Findlay. secretary of the M C.C., said m his view the larger wicket had COBM to atay. He hoped the experiment won!.',
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      AUSTRALIA AND THE DAVIS CUP.
      292 12 Referring to Australia's participation m the Da\is Cup the Sydney Referee .-ays: There b room for dJaCUSSion U r<> which zone the Australian ham should play m. When it was decided to change from the American zone to the European 7on« the American team was
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      SMITH AND BALDOCK.
      197 12 South African After Another Contest. South Afiican Willie Smith, who outpointed Tecidy Baldock at the Albert Hall. London, two wean ago. proposes to visit England again to r another match with the Poplar man When the pair met previously Baldock posed as world'a bantam-weight champion, as he
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      95 12 Uruguay, the Olympic football champions, axe attempting to organise a world's football championship for next year. Invitations have be* a sviit to most of the European nations, but one by one Germany, Austria. Hungary. Italy, and finally Spain have declined to take part. Only France has expressed no opinion, and
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      MATCHLESS BREAK-BUILDER OI ALL TIME.
      420 12 MATCHLESS BREAK-BUILDER OI ALL TIME. Walter Lindrum has made a series of fourHgtBVJ breaks which cannot be matched except from the old spot -stroke records, and George 3rays record at red-ball billiards. Rut the *pot stroke has long sine;' been abolished, and low hazard striking has been limited. Lindrum laving
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      KIPPAX'S 23 CENTURIES.
      220 12 Ala:: Kip;\,\, *he Toung A itral rapidly developing Into one of the bed allrounders the country, recently played one -i the most remarkable Innings of hia he ri i :nto three DgUTCI :^..:.-r the v. ell over a :-:.j:m' uiider nn weight mid lacking match tion and
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      BOAT RACE PRACTICE.
      62 12 C atnbridge to Undergo 14 Weeks' Preparation. London. Jan. ii. Practuv. which m bmiMi to-day at Ownbridge for tbe DniTeratt] Boat n.><.i-. ftves exactly 14 week.^' preparation, which la longei than usual. The By training nay be omitted this year t!ie cre-A- aoing rtrttlgtii to Henley irom
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      102 12 ft was recently reported m America that tlv. champion ol champions, R. T. Jones, intended to give up golf and take to politics. A message from nil home town. Atlanta, states that he has no intention oi retiring from competitive golf. In denying the report that he is to retire.
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      330 12 i JM w x-V 4 l Keep Your ;> •T*O keep the skin flexible and 1 healthy and secure against itchy disease, rub it over with a little j- Zam-Buk balm every day. Your skin gets parched and burnt J m the heat, insects bite and poison t h, it.
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      593 12 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OP FOURTEEN ALLOTMENTS OF FREEHOLD BUILDING LAND SITUATI ROAD OFF JALAN BESAR. SINGAPORE, AREAS 1,408 sq. ft. TO 1 X',» OF TOWN SUB-DIVISION XVII. I (To be sold m separate lots). To be held ;«t Messrs. Cheontj Koon Sen* Co.'s Saleroom, No. 30 Jmli., s ON WEDNESDAY,
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      271 12 SHERIFFS SALE Writ ix THE mi-i;-, >if w BTBAITC ss 1 11; Mt Nrs BETTLEMKNT vi gIN 4 y IN THE I If ihanM i Kiissim R. E. M )ha:n- .1 dud Company Vtl bin n.u« M Said AUCTION STOCK IN TRAM CD Oompraing:- si: cloth, etc N On rid
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      43 12 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 12: Fanny Squeer's Tea Party. Bu Arthur Moreland. «sm» &B MS *v^P KiSIJf.SgS£ISS l< v #\\wl >'^\v^\!m, fll'!!!.l-|Rl|i WTiy^/^ SKB^L. XjC^f U;asGOinCon^ \&s^&^} evening miss SQu&EfcS i > i o >. m\ i g^./ i i i jrfJmf* fit^ >^jNJU^
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    EX-KAISER WILLIAM IS HAPPY.
    1491 13 TALK WITH EX-EMPEROR. "At Peace with Myself and *t Peace with My God." "Two things sustain me m my exile." the exEmiMTor William remarked to me (says O. is V. m the Sunday Chronicle): "my sense of duty and my sense of humour." "We w. re
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    109 13 A wedding was solemnised at All Saints' Church. Taiping, the contracting parties being Mr. F. P Godfrey, Malayan Forest service, and Miss Irene Potter, of the Nursing Staff of the General Hospital. Rev. Boyd, of Penang officiated. The bride was given away by Mr. Desteree Darby, her cousin. Mr. F.
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      729 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Ronte subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. •PHEMIUS For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In
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      496 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Spore. s.B. CITY OF TOKIO Feb. 6 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 6 s.s. CITY OF
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      358 14 P.fir'O. British India and Apcar LjJ (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO I SERVICES. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONDUCT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVEMNfI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) Jtf| Dae MSinrapore, Tonnaßf J^ Jan. 19 MANTUA Apr
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      598 15 °\3- X Line. Ve««*l Hoturuam. Hamburg. Bremen Atltc. Leave. and Antwrp via Colombo. Aden. Suez ar.d P\>rt Said. Altai Maru T Durban. Cat* Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos Jan 26 M.mtevid. o and Buenos Aires. Round (l,. Wnrlil passage £190.] M /.in/ibar. Dar-es-Salaam. ontevideo Maru j an 27 j an
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      500 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <Jlnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcm SINGAPOKt and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive PRES POLK Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES ADAMS jRn 2 JSn 23 Jan 25 Mar. 4 pr ESFILL mo
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      352 15 X P. M. I KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCNAPPU. 1 (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA (Incorporated m Holland Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Pen.n f > of the I'LAXCIIJS— Monday. Jan. 20. Belawan-Deli »dS£P?"*°""* Jan 20 Sim m X Somaljayi Mi iir I
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      668 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In 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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      539 16 s.s. GASCOYNE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from W.A. (arrived Jan. 13th) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed here m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 6-7 on Tuesday, January 21st, 1930, at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be
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      514 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. I nc I 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBEECH In Port M.S. SILVERBELLE due Feb. 3 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Feb 16 Peb PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE, SINGAPORE TO
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      697 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (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 6
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      LINER'S VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY.
      344 17 find- Lori French Island Again. rid wondered what on earth ppenod to the island of St. Paul. Indian Ocean, last heard months ago. the chief misfor- befallen the islanders, except that Uldni work, was (hat one of the part with four troublesome teeth 1 MOOrdllli to
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      SEQUEL TO VENEZUELAN REVOLT.
      278 17 SEQUEL TO VENEZUELAN REVOLT. Merchants and Skipper Kidnap Crew. London. Dec. 22. ailing any of Conrad's or MasetalM is expected to be told when :v. the career of the gun-running dkt < 1.119 tons) are investigated m BtS. ntmrg merchants, Felix Prenzlau and nankjr, together with Captain Zipbufed with having
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      STANDING BY THE SINKING SHIP.
      481 17 Wireless Operator Supplants the Captain. In the old days, the heTo" of the 2£ w struck to his a s ;rwa l.s o/ 8 T' bY th tr -<«tion S the N,,r that there was much to be gained by OMH heroic acts of self-sacrifice
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      SHIPS ON THE HIGH SEA.
      439 17 Perim m Bab-el-Mandeb. Ranpura parsed Perim. 26th. Thus runs the bald statement of the progress of the liners voyage. Few people, as they glance through the shipping news, think of the vast organisation necessary to keep track of all the ships on the high seas;
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      NEW BRITISH CRUISER LEAVES FOR TRIALS.
      57 17 [British Radio— Official Service]. Rugby, Jan. 16. The cruiser York, built at Jarrow and launched by the Duchess of York 18 months ago. left the Tyne to-day for extensive trials. She is of the type of cruiser having a displacement of 8.400 tons. She
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    MODERN MARITIME STRENGTH.
    1640 17 SUBMARINES IN WAR. A French Admiral's Analysis. In view of the coming Conference on Naval Disarmament a new work on naval strategy by Admiral Castex, the eminent French writer on the principles of naval warfare, is of peculiar interest, writes the Paris Correspondent of The Times. It
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    For the Wireless Enthusiast.
    471 18 DORMANT EMPIRE BROADCASTING SCHEME. Ov Or,: Wirr*e>s a tiiwiMiiili ill to one c the VFbtian iKr:odkal- writ*"- "One ins always understood that the purpose of th. Empire Marketing HoirJ w.is to st mulate V.:? sak> ct Empire products. Pd to provided entertainment for Empire ItrtMlHT* Miv
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    FAILURE OF BROADCASTING IN BURMA.
    376 18 Lack of Public Support. The c] \«=ing down of the Burma Radio Syndicate Siatiuii marks a di.stre.ving atafC m the history of brc a dealing m Burma. The rcaaon for this (tap, it is understood, is d..c tv la°k of public support Financial stringers prec
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    IF THE BRITISH LEFT EGYPT.
    271 18 A Belgian's Fears. Brussels, Drc. 18. Mr. Fernand Neuray. a director of La Nation Btlge. predicts to-night that the result of the British Government's policy m Egypt, as indicated by the draft treaty, will be bloodshed. "It is the opinion." he said, "of residents of
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    THE FUTURE OF WIRELESS.
    319 18 Marconi Looks Back —and Forward. The Marchese Marconi broadcast a speech recently through SSW <the short-wave experimental wireless station at Chelmsford). m which he recounted his experiences m receiving at St. John's. Newfoundland, twenty-eight years ago. the historic "S" signal, the irst wireless signal to be
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    34 18 Edgar Wallace, who writes virtually all of the novels m England, is m this country on a holiday. This would be the equivalent m any other industry of laying off 30,000 hands. Detroit News.
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    RECAPTURING A LONGLOST ART.
    273 18 "Speed" Trophy Cast m Gold. London, Dec. 19. The largest gold statue cast for 300 years —during which the art of producing such work had been almost irretrievably lost has just been completed m London. It Is the Wakefield Trophy for Maximum Speed, presented by Sir
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    ACROSS THE GOLDEN GATE.
    256 18 American's Fatal Experiment. San Francisco, Dec. 11. When Charles Ferguson. 35. was killed m n suicidal atUmpt to glide across the Golden Gate to-day, his bride of four months was among the thousands who saw him catapulted out of the glider to fall 200 feet to
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    19 18 There is no place like the Old Kent-road for happiness on a Saturday afternoon —Mr H. A. L. Fisher.
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    SHANGAHI MERCHANTS FACED WITH RUIN.
    265 19 The Silver Slump. Ill soon be p tved wi h 1th silver, M iras the c man, h top of depreciation n, pi- I the si I tanj mtarenants in s: fronted with ruin Importers who '"in tin Br commitmentie conclusion thai tin h I
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    17 19 1 rmquei (Jciht.il Manager. Sock'te dc K-.nta. arrived m Kampt 9U I six months h .iliday In
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    BRITAIN'S BUYING IN THE EMPIRE SHOP.
    111 19 re the Food Comet From. [British Radio Official Service]. Rugby. Jan. lfi. Some s 1 ikine facts and figures about Great n'B food tuppliei an contained m a blue >> a p h M nil rate rta- ailabi- Tin niti-i notable net is the
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    TEBAK TIN FIELDS.
    61 19 is the 1: rt of the bareboidi I Tin I D J:in. 24th and (alluvial) were carried on at the p Com- vod by 1 23.65 J r- inn iu-^ rnpei m T: ring the jrear. Mr. D. Phillip r« I Mr. G. A. B. Lowfc redemption
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    COMMERCIAL COBWEBS.
    112 19 for try c mmerclal d es the 1 fir... are I nncl, I But it la not this delicate work. ;in:l In C N Physical Laboratory, brin ■dance to eommen r ex* parti to ooOect the right rart to culti- much honey. The pro tlo i if tl
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST.
    92 19 Yestirda> s .Alterations. Jan. I'. tii, Closing Fiice. IJu>«rs Sillers. GO I7H L4O 1.43 i.iT'j I.JJ ;:(s 81 8!j 5.40 8 50 ralam l 23 IJf (tally. Ma 20s yd KiimiHMV-;^ 20s M 21s id r»imi|« Hivt-rs 5s 6d 6s Takuapaa M lri.i M.'i.yi M 7s M
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    16 19 IJ.'ware of Wall Strrrt when it is dazed— v pocially when it is wool -gathering.— Virginiun-Pilot.
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      EXCHANGE RATES.
      216 19 January 17. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 15 16 Lonc'cn months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London. T.T. 2 3 11)16 Lyons and Paris,
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      PRODUCE.
      229 19 January 17. Tin 150 Tons $91.00 Gambler 950 Pepper White 67 Pepper Black 44 Fluke Tapioca 5.50 Pearl Sago Small g.25 Copra Sundried a.4Q Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eaple < New 8.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    884 19 FRiUAY, JAN lUh. LOANS. Spore Municip>al 5 p.c. of 1928. red. 1948 63 $21,000,000 105';.. 106', j B'pore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1926 red. 1956 66 $22,000,000 104 L. 10J!, S.B. md F.M.S sr;5 r; Vie. Bond Buyers -Sellers. Kr.mbang i£) 36s 38s 14s fid 15s M
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    RUBBER BRIGHTENS UP.
    196 19 RUBBER BRIGHTENS UP. AMSTERDAM DISCUSSIONS. Immediate Delegation to Malaya Probable. I FREE PRKSS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT]. Lon'luu, Jan. IT. The rubber share market waa defli brighter to-day, buyers being encouraged bj eventa at Amsterdam, where British and Dutch growers' representatives are meeting to-day discuss co-operation. The delegate are Mr. Eric Miller
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    BOSK MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT.
    113 19 Sir.saport*. Jan. 17. Rubber. London 7 .d. 3 I6d. up. t p.m Pricei (L'don std i spot m s.s. R.s Tender Feb. 1!.)',. \pr.-June Jul.-Sept. 28. Quiet. Mining. London £179 10s. 22: M p ."Ui:iinq\ Su-ndv B !4> 3.55, h :i- i j.i Xl
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT.
    70 19 Infi In the Str Seti < v. hich were 35,60 the end of 1 < ac and Native) by 10 are, as follows: Si- 1 ore 24 lon 7 «d, N :14 Co;. In Ul U.BJL. dU] November whil creased by 12 and now stand at n 500
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    LONDON TIN SHARE MARKET.
    36 19 I FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT]. London. J.ui. I*. The tin share market is dull but London Mala\ans and Tim BelftCtton Trusts iuf h:n probably on accounl of the definite d for amalgamation.
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    TIN RESTRICTION SCHEME EXTENDS.
    70 19 TIN RESTRICTION SCHEME EXTENDS. IMPORTANT ADHERENTS. Majority of Nigerian Minis Restricting. [FREE PRESS 81 I,i>m;»n. .l.m. H The Financial Neil I that fIU progren baa been mad< > ktlon by the announcement thai I i Group Ming to came Into U which is ,f ■teted iii porarUy to ceace tin
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    OSBORNE AND CHAPPEL GROUP COME IN.
    119 19 [Fran our own c :.l Ipoh. .lan. 17. a vi-ry Important arthealon to the Bu ■toppage of iiii mines Ktacme iraa announced here to-day bj the Osborne an.i Chap deciding to .i<>m In Sunday be following veil known pn Temoh 1 Tongkah Compound N.
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    LEWIS AND PEAT'S WEEKLY
    33 19 I I I the I t Price; 2 < A: L'l 26< July-Sepi < re| t To-day'i cmbl dent York: 14 London and I ending Januarj i I on hand, TS'ija
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    CHAMBEB OF COMMERCE RUBBI R ASSOCIATION.
    56 19 Jaaaarj i ..i;.. i leek aosss. Bu\ R S 8 equal to London Standard, 24 i Standard RJBJB on Tender u March IB Feb. -March 2 > AprtWunc M4 Tone of Market Si. ady. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 7 d pel it* New
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    AMERICAN SUGAR TARIFF DECISION.
    43 19 [Reuters Sprvire Washington, .l.iii. I 7 The Senate by 48 votes tv 38 letauied lluexisting su»ar tantls of UQ cents lb for woi kl sugar and 1.76 for Cuban, when us tin KlnaiutCommittee proposed 2 75 and 220 respectively.
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    THE MALAYAN TURF.
    441 20 PENANG RACE MEETING. 1 Handicaps for the Last Day. The following are the weights for the last day of the Penang Races to-day. Race 1. Horses Classes 4 and s—3rd.5 3rd. Div. —(6 furlongs) Dolly KeniJworth 9.13 Pacify 9 12. Belle of Ireland 9 12. Church Parade
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      Playing: of Extra Time m Final Matches.
      97 20 [To the Editor. Malay Mail] Sir. —The playing of extra time m Ruaby football is so rarely heard of because there are such few trophies, to be played for. In the Northern Union Championship extra time is always taken during the cup matches
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      WHAT THE RILES SAY.
      168 20 !To the Editor. Malay Mail.] Dear Sir. —As I am interested m "Forwards" comments on Extra Time m Rugby Football. I would like to pass a few remarks on this subject. The first thing that draws our attention is to ask ourselves whether he is referring
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    INTERPORT GOLF.
    186 20 Shanghai and Manila Teams m Hong Kong. Shanghai and Manila having definitely accepted the invitation to send teams to Hong Kong for the triangular tournament, the Committee of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club have arranged the programme of Interport matches. The Shanghai team will be m Hons
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    50 20 Mr. Fenwick Oliver, late of Kuala Lumpur, is taking over the duties of Secretary of the Malacca Club. MM. At the annual general meeting of the Malayan Rugby Union, held at Kuala Lumpur last Saturday, the Public Services Rugby Football Club, Singapore, was admitted as a member of the Union.
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    TO-DAY'S RUGBY PROGRAMME.
    481 20 INTERESTING FIXTURES. Welch Regiment Fielding Three Sides. The feature of the interesting programme of Rugby fixtures for this afternoon is the triple representation of the Welch Regiment. Their first XV will be playing Selangor m Kuala Lumpur, the second XV has a match at Jchore Bahru against
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    KEPPEL vs. GARRISON GOLF MATCH.
    266 20 The following are the teams and starting times for the Keppel Golf Club vs. Garrison Golf Club match to be played on the Garrison course on Sunday. X G.C. players mentioned first. 845 am. R. Craik and S C Campbell vs. Capt. S. E. V.
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB.
    89 20 The Ladies' Medal. The Ladies' medal (Stroke) was played for on January 15th. and 16th. Sixteen cards were taken out and the following were the best returned. Mrs. Buchanan and Mrs. Clarke tied and will play of! match play on or before January 25th. Mrs. E. J.
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    SMITH LEADING MCCONACHY.
    45 20 Another Four-figure Break. London, Jan. 7. The following are to-day's close of play billiards scores: Smith 4,507; McConachy 2,925. Smith made a break of 1.092. London, Jan. 8. To-day's close of play scores m the billiards match are Smith 6,574; McConachy 4,418.
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    SCOTT'S FIGHT WITH SHARKEY.
    177 20 NOT FOR THE TITLE. Venomous Press Campaign Against Britisher. London, Jan. 8. According to Scott's manager, the ScottSharkey fight is to be for the world's title. A later message, however, states: It is understood that the Scott-Sharkey fight will be a 15-round contest. It will not
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    F.A. CUP REPLAYS.
    58 20 Doncaster and Charlton m Next Round. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 16. Replays of third round matches m the English FA. Cup to-day resulted as follow Doncaster 1 Stoke 0. Queen's Park Rangers 0: Charlton 3. [In the fourth round Doncaster meet the winners of the Corinthian-Millwall match
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    THE BOOKMAKER IN FRANCE.
    596 20 Paris. Dec. 10. Although bookmaking is illegal m France, it is found impossible to enforce the law. and clandestine bookmaking flourishes m Paris and other large towns. There is very little of it an the racecourse, apparently because of the risk of detection, but more because
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB.
    57 20 The following competitions have been arranged for the Chinese New Year holidays:— Thursday, January 30th. Shanghai Foursome, Usual conditions. Friday, January 31st.: Mixed Foursome Usual conditions. The replay for the January monthly medal between C. L. Wyatt and J. M. Watt resulted m a win for the
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    AUSTRALIA'S TEST PROBLEMS.
    177 20 VETERAN BOWLERS. Woodfull Favoured for the Captaincy. London, Jan. 7. Sydney. Never m the history of cricket has Australia been so unsettled over the question of its Test team, which is to be selected on Jan. 29th. The selectors. Ryder. Dr. Dolling and R. Jones, are urging
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    7,000 MILES TO FIND A CADDIE.
    377 20 American Business Man's Strange Quest. Mr. Hugh S. Jenkins, of San Diego. California, travelled more than seven thousand miles with the sole object of finding the caddie who went round a Manchester golf course with him twelve months ago. Mr. Jenkins was for fifteen
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    HOCKEY.
    193 20 S.R.C. Beat Indian Association. S.R.C 4; LA 0. The SRC. won fairly easily against the Indian Association whom they entertained on their own ground yesterday afternoon. Legg opened the score midway through the first half and Oehlers netted the second goal with a good clean hit from a pass
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    JUVENILE FOOTBALL CLUB.
    150 20 At the 30th annual general meeting of the Juvenile Football Club held at the club house No. 35 Mosque Street on January 10th, after the accounts had been duly passed, the following were elected officials for the current year: President; Mr. Wee Chwee Quan (re-elected), Vice-Presidents, Messrs.
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