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

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 12,977. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    392 1 A scheme whereby France will consent to limited forces m the Mediterranean if Great Britain acts as guarantor is understood to be under consideration by Conference delegates Page 11. Chiang Kai-shek announces that Yen Hsi-shan and Yeng Yu-hbiang are preparing to attack m the north. Page 11.
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    ALONG THE TOW PATH.
    1043 1 Those of us who had the good fortune to live m Shanghai before brigandage became the order of the day m the surrounding countryside, remember with pleasure the long weekends spent m houseboating on the canals which wind Tor hundreds of miles between Shanghai. Soochow and
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      167 1 WING LOONG. pob high n m* IAILOKIN(. otjW fat and Finish Guaranteed. 12, HIGH STBBtT. Raffles_Hotel j I Mura Smirnova j! !i THE WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER [i APPEARS DURING i MONDAY TL'ESDAY i i Tea Dances Dinner Dances thjrsday I (Admission to Ball Room Non Diners $1.) ADELPHT HOTET. I
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      298 1 BOOKS for the AVIATOR MODERN AIRCRAFT, by Major V. W. Page. g "A complete, practical treatise outlining clearly the elements of B aeronautical engineering." PRICE $15.00. PILOTS "A" LICENCE, by J. F. Leeming. This book explains quite simnly what anyone has to do m I order to obtain a flying
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      182 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Christening gifts from RfIMIISOQS. Ffcge 11. The reason lor Haigs popularity— Pagt 18 Have jou had a trial run m the Riley?- Page 17 Hail's Wine, the supreme tonic restorative- Page 6. Halbro football clothing from Rob*;^ns. Page 1. Rene Ullmann is agent for the Cyma Watch. Page
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      12 1 WING LOONG. TBB RECOGNISED HOUSB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, 12, HIGH STRE2T.
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    POLICEMAN AND SUPERMAN.
    196 2 Traflu- Stops for Bernard Shaw. Mrs Dorothy Croplej ol flamprtrad a*aa car m Whitehall when shl MS tiesitating oo Uw curb There was l. ng Just ahead, b'u sht- tlunuht she could X essilsr befon the man started h\s walk then vaa nu chance of hitting B:;t
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    STEADY GROWTH OF AFGHAN TRADE.
    263 2 Valuable Mineral Deposits Founc!. Bomba\. Mar. ti. Valuable mineral deposits have been found In Iffchanistan. it is stated thai eaettemenl runa hiL. v i Jatjdalak. a city uh;ch was hait ruined by frequent sieges and sacks daring the ttteiu Afghan rebellion, si the discovery which
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    MAKING GALLIPOLI FILM.
    125 2 Producer Meets Great Opposition. London. Feb. 16. Intbon] Aaquttta is haThai difTieuity m directim (Uaa adapted tram Ernest Raymond'a book. Tell Ennland A jisat part of the Ban. which British In.structional Films Is h based to the Gallipoli landing The Turkish suthorltisi ratasd so much oppoftitton ;o
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      294 2 KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Classes and private lessons are now m full swing. Madam Kelvey will be holding a display m May and parents who desire that their children should take part, should send them for lessons now. BALL-ROOM DANCING, 1930. Madam Kelvey guarantees to make you proficient
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      267 2 VICTORIA r pHEATRE TO-NIGHT 9.30 P.M. TO-NIGHT. f Enormous Success 4 1 The English Singers 1 ♦> THE WORLD FAMOUS ENSEMBLE ♦> t i FLORA MASS. NORMAN STONE *J* NELLIE CARSON. NORMAN NOTLEY j^ i LILLIAN BERGER. CUTHBERT KELLY 1 V V JT BOOK NOW AT JOHN LITTLE'S S4, 2
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      266 2 w w+4 lALHAMBRA V v t. I George Bernard Shaw I will speak to you EVERY EVENING THIS WEEK AT 6.15 P.M. AM) M SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT I V M X A followed by X AN ALL TALKING FOX MOVIETONE I t J BOOKING AT ROBINSON AND CO.. FOR
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      224 2 THK WEEK. TursJay. lXth. Hsjk Water. 00.26. 8.8. 12.50. 93. Malacca: H. w.. 9.20 am.. 5.11, Ml p.m. 6.10. Empin- S«x lety lecture. Football Etceteras v.s 8.8.1 and L.. S.C.C. Tournament The Engh.-h BBOfetS, Theatre. 9.30. fVessMsfajr, IMh. H:s,'h Water. 00.51 8.8. 13 30. 8.6. Mahuca H W.. 9.50 am.
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    THE GORILLA AT HONE.
    1933 3 A BRITISH SANCTUARY. Central African Groups. Kigezi. I/ganda. Gorilla exist only m two small corners of the British Empire, m the Ogoja Province af Nigeria and m the Kigezi District of Uganda. Both gorilla areas are situated on and divided by one or more international frontiers.
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    "FINANCIALLY INCOMPETENT."
    90 3 Dr. S. 8. Huebner. professor of insurance and commerce at the University of Pennsylvania, told members at a meeting of Toronto underwriters that ninety -eight of every hundred persons aie "financially incompetent." "Only one m ten men at the age of sixtyfive has enough money to assure him
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    JOAN OF ARC TRIAL.
    135 3 A King's Copy of the Report m the British Museum. M. Pierre Champion, who has been conducting re e;irches into the history of Joan of Arc. has come upon a rare manuscript m the British Museum. It is one of the three original reports of the
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    53 3 Since the publication of the list of new members m the January issue of British Malaya the following have been elected members of the Association:— Dr. Kenneth Black, Dr. I. Mohamed Ghows, J.P., and Messrs M. Bathgate. Thomas Wilfred Douglas H Harley Clarke. S. G. A. Maartensz. Saul Isaac Saul.
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    BRITISH GENERAL'S WILL "IMPOUNDED."
    387 3 Widow's Difficulty Under French Law. An .traordinary situation has arcurred Is consequence of the "impounding" by theFien^h authorities of the will of Major-Gen-eral Arthur Forbes, who lit aheady reported m The Times i died at an hotel at \fc:it'>n on Januaiv 17 last. He h:id no
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    32 3 Mrs. Sydney-Smith of Malayan Amerfoa I Plantation, was succe >-sl«4Jy operate:! m f..--appendicitis m Penan* Hospital on Ti.osUuy Her many friends will be pleased to hear she is making good progress.— PG.
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      259 3 /nerves'&T k'Jm ANEMIA- \2tfWl 1 look Dr.CASSELL'S^^^I^ I V TABLETS, and am M Mn A I ikiw a different r vJ^^^- I nm-down— feel I S^^Slf S3 J md thoroughly, build a firm foundation The Mome Rem «<«y 'or U r health m your nervous system, and tSZS* XXZf Ib.
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      130 3 I SPECIALITIES i I by WILKINSON, HEYWOOI) CLARK. I Fadeless Green Paints l wUh^T 1 T thC Perma ent S"™* S«t Produced; every shade is guaranteed f u.thstand strongest sun without bleaching, turning blue or blackening. C overtng capacity approximately 800 sq. ft. per imp. gallon. I Aluminium Paint I
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    Aviation day by Day
    1624 4  -  T. Stanhope Sprigg AUSTRALIAN SERVICE: INDIA'S DIFFICULT ATTITUDE. Bu Condon, t eh. Stf. ALTHOUGH an ambitious programme of loot iMfm— air linos is btSng planned for this year, then is a serious danuer of them tnti rprises being hindered if not definitely baulked— by tIM lack
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    "DEAD" MAN COMES TO LIFE.
    75 4 A sensation was caused at the funeral of Jose Lozano m the cemetery at Queretaro. Mexico. The coffin was about to be lowered into the grave m the presence of weeping relativis and other mourners when Lozano "came to life." forced up the lid of
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    DOOMED HURDY-GURDY.
    45 4 The hurdy-gurdy, a feature of Victorian London, which is Havana's most widespread, if not most popular, music maker, is doomed to disappear from the streets under a ruling made by Mayor Gomez. This instrument comes under the recently puimulgated ban against unnecessary noises.
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    WHERE MASKS ARE COMPULSORY.
    58 4 A dance-hall and cabaret has been opened on the Jaegerstrasse, m the heart of Berlin, where guests, waiteis. and barmaids alike are com--pelled to wear masks. All the guests, after leaving their hats and wraps m the cloak-room, receive a domino which they must put on
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    MORE PAY FOR BELGIAN M.P.s.
    63 4 Belgian M.P.s are clamoring for more pay. They now receive an annual salary of only £143, and have decided to introduce during the coming discussion of the Budget an amendment for an increase to £228 a year. The members of the Senate, who were still
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    Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF
    403 4 Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF KEEP THE CLUB I MOVING. TPHERE is something refreshing about a youth who. though he may know little of solf. stands boldly to the ball and swings his club freely and. as you may think, witfi too much abandon. The ball may fly off at a
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    MR. BALDWIN ON DICKENS.
    898 4 "Chronicler of the People." Mr Baldwin was the guest «>t the Dickens Fellowship .1 dinner held at the Piccadilly Hotel m mail week to commemorate the 118- 1.--anniversary Of the birth of Dickens. Sir Alfred Robbi.i.v pn sident of the Fellowship, was m the (hair and
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    TREE-CLIMBING TIGERS.
    552 4 Some Authentic Cases. It has been recorded from time to time how ft wounded tiger has clawed a be.iter from a tree or endeavoured to reach a machan. But it is generally accepted that tigers do not make a practice of tree-chmbme The well-known example of the animal
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    MOTORING DELUSION DISPELLED.
    47 4 The popular delusion that the motorcar m Prance is merely a plaything of the idle rich is dispelled by Government statistics showing that 75 per cent, of French cars are owned by artisans and business men. Only 4 per cent, belong to "idle rich."
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    The Kaleidoscope of Mexico.
    989 4  - The Kaleidoscope of Mexico. Hubert W. Kelly THE ADVANTAGES OF BEING IX PRISON. By [The following is the fourth of a series of interesting dispatches depicting the Mexico of to-day, showing the changes wrought under the administrations of Presidents Calies and Gil.J Mexico City. January. THERE is a multitude of
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    A NEW DECREE IN HOLLYWOOD.
    257 4 Exit the Slim and Slinky Film Heroine. Hollywood Gone are the days of the slim, slinky film heroine. The plump girl is about to come into her own. This is the dictum of Madame Fanchon. selector of the stage and screen beauties, who has trained
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    ENGLISHMAN'S HEAD IS SHRINKING.
    98 4 Does Not Moan DectJ d Intellect. In halt a cetltUTJ tl British bralna (male) i and-a-hall m. This rtartllni ter\s From an examinai one Ol tin I). London n was found that I a dozen hats ran fttJß fifty peai i ran irom 1 :f-4 '■<
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    8 4 TotU'nham *omai v lam itac told dm went
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    EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PERSONALITIES.
    2513 5 EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PERSONALITIES. DAVID GARRICK. Result of Imitating a Peacock. A story, says Bonamy Debree m The Listener, rather doubtfully true, is told of a party sitting .'.ov.n to dinner m the Bishop's Prince at Lich-(U-Id m about 1726. Soon it was noticed thai th» servants facing the windows were
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    MR. SCULLIN FOR GENEVA
    208 5 Will Go on to Imperial Conference Canberra, Feb. 12. According t<» present arrangements, the Prime Minister < Mr. Scullim intends to visit Oeneva M leader of the Australian delegation to ths LeagUl of Nations Assembly before attendlni the imperial Conference, which will ■tart In London at
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    FOREIGN STUDENTS WANTED IN ITALY
    90 5 Two so tions of the m V Italian Academy have met for the first time to consider their duties and programme. The Letters Section has decided that "the best way to spread Italian culture m the world and to recover Italy's privilege of being mistress
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      127 5 I I B i Leave the j TOXt I DUNLQP j I ihetyvefbr I J modern motoring I conditions v »*< V »4 v V »J V V A V V 1 t* I i I p lm leding 0 v 0^ w J Hurry up with the Wall's te*
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      243 5 Genuine A M u\ X V Moms Minor Saloon was delivered shortly before iVx Christmas, and I have now covered 3500 miles OWNER'S Maximum speed on the level is a genuine 55 m.p.h. even with three persons up I have three times touched 60 UNBIASED m.p.h on a favourable gradient.
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    CHINESE CABLE NEWS.
    220 6 Situation A^ain Critical. [Nanyang Slang Pau Press Service! Shanghai. Marrh 15. Government has reappointed adminLstrativr committees for Kiangsu and Anhui. Yeh Chuchang and Ma Fuh-siang being chairmen respectively. Passenger traffic on the southern section of the Tsinpu line «m suspended yesterday the trains accommodating troops m transportation.
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    WATCH YOUR WEIGHT.
    70 6 PUT ON HKUnu The Medical p, of being unduly U that there i, u«,t and stamina t, Medical Profa— lOC body builds h is why toefton wskjM to tak. i which contain the* A month's trei out Btsratjgjr boUrn MCk, and h-.r up and re-rtt*ll lbs ,n
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    KWANGSI TROOPS AT PAKHOI.
    131 6 I Ntinyanu Siang Pau Pre.ss Service. lions; Kong. March 11. Chan Minß-shu and Chan Tsi-tang have wired to Nanking requesting Government to send Li Tsi-shum abroad to study ImllUtlJ There has been no reply yet. Chan Tsi-tang has ordered commanders to co to the front for
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    AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS FOR JAVA ?
    151 6 AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS FOR JAVA Novel Exchange Sußgestion. Melbourne. Feb. 13. Before he left Melbourne to-day on a three months' business visit to the Dutch East Indies, the Consul for the Netherlands (Col F H. Wright* said he intended to go very clo-vr. into a novel suggestion made by the chiel
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    KUALA LUMPUR GUIDES.
    198 6 Lady Clementi Presents Medals. On w< tneaday a delightful afternoon .spent at Government House says the Mi]:iMail when the Oirl Guide Officers, the Rar gers. the Guides and Brownies of Kuala LumPUT, Kktti". and Sereniban. DUmborklg 15'> were entertained to tea by Lady dementi, Guard of Honour
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    "AUCTIONING" OF WHITE GIRLS BEING INVESTIGATED.
    132 6 Canberra. As the central authority for Australia under the League of Nations for the supression ol the white slave traflic and protection of women and children, the Director ol the Commonwealth Investigation Branch (Major Jones) has ordered an enquiry into the allegation of white
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      253 6 LONG ECONOMICAL LIFE ==S N *****11^********** Fast de Li very irith safety and economy Rapid delivery is the order of the power for the roughest going and day. And yet, with increased speed, the steepest climb. there must be no sacrifice of relia- A t mm* c T t e
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      135 6 They Do Not Fear This Trying Climate. This wise couple appreciate the necessity of having reserves of energy and power m this exacting climate, and like thousands of others they have found that Hall's Wine supplies these reserves. If you suffer from depression, nerves, loss of appetite or weakness take
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      60 6 ISJ A DO$ re Lish TO THE SIMPUJT if I Put E 1 as i j Your Desk I k oi I I I I 1 I I I WRaffli J t tbrkerViiofoldl Desk Sets J ■v t r_ fe^v? BKAUIWUL RAHAN CHU AND BERTAM PANHi Idea) for BuiW Superior
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      38 7 -t I i ]f il /^f^\ ,^Mattl^^ Extended side-wall case. The security of z^% ny— rim I if^ c lyes^ qua^lity and this method ol 1 attachment y^^X \^Q/ having long life. ♦> ♦j* ensures safety. Ip I V>
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    VERY ARTIFICIAL CAR LAW.
    423 8 ju:l^e Suggests Need for Revision. The Chief Justice. Sir Willi.im MurLson. dc mnvci judp,nicnt on Saturday morning m tit ca c m Which the Crown appealed jgalmt v.v ac:j;iittal by a Police Magistrate of Mr A. 1 Windsor, who was charged with being th< owner ci
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    RIGHT OF AN EXECUTORY ATTORNEY.
    339 8 Supreme Court Judgment. Judgment WM delivered by the Chief Justice Sir William M iri>on. m the Supreme Court fen Si urday, m the case arising out of the gate by an executors attorney of certam proper^ Na\<na Chayr.a Marudappandyan Plilay w<the plaintiff and Hwm Soona
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    MINING ENGINEER'S CLAIM.
    387 8 A Remarkable Salary. A mining engineer, Mr. a. j. Kin-;, who si id that his salary was 53. 575 per month sued the Malay Siamese Prospecting Co. Ltd.. on Thursday m the Penang Supreme Court for recovery ot a sum Of $599.18. j-ays the Strati I BchO.
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    17 8 The Malaysian Union Mission of Seventh Day Adventists is called upon to funush proof of its existence.
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      104 8 I j* ■"Va \*i^ L~mAi ft) j|_^a W*^^ VW■ MMMHBBVI* '^W I Conccssicnaircs for Malaya: I IITALASIA LIMITED,! H (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). H Singapore, Pci\ang f Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh. I Hi^^HHBBSSSi^IEBSBHHHHHHBSSHBIHiiHIIHHIIiHB J'Ti i Qi*lo CJ 111 w ft* r j I KEEPS# g THE SKIN W COOL 7
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      265 8 'BEBKS^iBBB&H B X B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B Rl MILK- What Kind? Ifi j B r\OES their milk supply come from B^BBBflii C^KLfyi aairy stock that is rigidly inspect- bbbbbbbßlßß^bK W^VJb cd? Is l( Produced under safe and
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      366 9 BUSINESS CARDS. -""to business men. S!. or; hand and T>v>eMkrning Bureau .rt -s especially for y»ur luuvrnirncr. i:rv will nt all tlnu>s receive our br.st attention, [•rompl Service -Charges Moderate. AITS TYPEWRITING BUREAU, c'liulia Street. BINOAPORE ASSAGE ANICURB ISS FUMIKO 22 Dhoby Ghaut. Garble flooring tiles. SINGATOU CASKET CO. Km
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      687 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Trnder Date of timing. Sale of surplus tar, 1,450 Noon. piculs per month. March 24th. 1930
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      651 9 TO LET. FURNISHEO HOUSE with Municipal light, gas and modem sanitation, and central position to let from end of April to December. Terms moderate. Apply Box No. 717. care of Free Press. BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET: Chartered Bank Chambers. Second floor, one island room 827 square feet. Third floor, two
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      619 9 NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUB. Easter Meeting 1930. UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING. Ist Day Wednesday, April 16th, 1930. 2nd Day Saturday, April 19th, 1930. 3rd Day Monday, April 21st, 1930. Three Runs for Horses Class 11. 111. combined Three Runs for Hors«*s Class IV. V. combined Entries of Ponies will
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      352 9 A When the pace X HillSS^ttS begins to tell J ill lr»»ll*gS^ *f* 111 If '^£^*ik. n v iir energies have benun to flag, it your JL 1 I m^~~ZZZL vitality is low. if your work is a burden and V* 'if UF^^^^^^S3^ thc Pleasures of life are as (Just
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      208 9 FOR SALE. FORD SALOON. In excellent order. Apply Dr. Sayers. Health Office, Fullerton Building. HOPKINSON MEDIUM GRAND PIANO, m, excellent condition. Price $650. Apply Mrs. H. T. Clark, b Malcolm Road, Mount Rosir. FREEHOLD BUILDING SITE facing GroveRoad and Broadrick Road. High land. Ana--31,298 square feet. Apply M.R.M.. 9 Tank.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      MARRIAGE.
      56 10 GREEN— FREEMAN On Saturday, March 15th. 1930. at St. Andrew s Caii.edral. Singapore, by the Rt Rev tne Lord B:>liop of Singapore. Allan Green, of Sourabaya I the late James Fielding and Mrs. Green, of Southport. to Lilian Maud Freeman, of E pore, younger daughter of Mr a:.ci Mrs.
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      ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
      56 10 The widow and the family of the latf 111 Yap Yeow Teck beg to tender the:: sincere thanks to their relatives, friends and members: of the Tiang Choon Kok A.-sociaticr. and the Chinese Swimming Club for their attendance at tile funeral and aL>o those who sent wreaths and letters
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930. GOVERNMENT AND BETTING.
    937 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930. GOVERNMENT AND BETTING. The Federal Government adopted a very sensible course m Federal Council m agreeing to the withdrawal from the new Stamp Enactment of the clause providing for what was, m effect, a tax upon betting. It is a notable fact that
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    31 10 The Deputy Controller of Labour states that 507 labourers arrived at Penang by the Rajula of whom 179 were landed for quarantine, and the balance proceeded to Port Swettenham for quarantine.
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    POLICE AND FOOTBALL COMPETITIONS.
    1275 10 MR. EVANS FINED $100. "Extraordinary that No Warning Was Given." The prosecution of Mr. E. B. Evans on charges of occupying a place used as a common betting house and receiving monies relating to public betting was concluded m the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday, before Mr.
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    COMMODITY MARKET.
    86 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK Tl> AND RIBBKK PKK ES. [FREE PRESS BERVH I London. March IT. 1 p.m Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Son» notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £160 78. Forward th The market > I Messrs. Symington and S: 1 notify to-day's rubber prices H
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    THE SKY HAWK AT THE ALHAMBRA.
    131 10 THE SKY HAWK AT THE ALHAMBRA. A Thril'.inc Ult One Ol the MOB) that ha. is now b- kng I Hawk is thi who joins thi part ol the Wai I him embark on hii m a cra.sk iIU tin Pram h U Is Bam < i" and is brand*
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      248 10 CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I (Incorporated under the Companiea' Ordinancea of Hong Kong). I [Incorporated m Shanghai). I ARE THE LEADING WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS IN THE FAR EAST. BRANCHES FROM PENANG TO PEKIN R RETAIL HOUSE 90 Robinson Road. Telephone No. 6228. |B D BY SPECIAL fct^L <^fe> S^f
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      77 10 I n)eljnonte| I A RUSSIAN SINGER says that he once received half a dozen eggs for singing at a concert. Without venturing an opinion on his singing we cannot help feeling that his footwork was inclined to be slow. One never knows when one may need a "GAFLAC" POLICY. GENERAL
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    GUARANTOR OF FRANCE IN MEDITERRANEAN.
    107 11 BRITAIN'S ROLE. Plan to Relax Conference Deadlock. I Reuters Service 1 London. March 17. after conferring with Mr I Mi Stimson separately M. TarJnd him I more hopeful feeling m though so far the FrancoDOt relaxed. d that the Conference is r.mvheragf France will consent
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    SINO-JAPANESE TARIFF AGREEEMENT.
    91 11 SINO-JAPANESE TARIFF AGREEEMENT. cognition of China's Autonomy. lai Eastern Service.) Nankin;. Mar. 17. .:.i<l u- states that the I the Sino-JapaneM- tariff ted to be anno'jnc 'd shortly. ittalnmenl of one of the aims of tin National Qovreement marks detinue re- China mpleto tariff tjatren of the prom hitherto old
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    NEW INDIAN COTTON DUTIES.
    47 11 apanese Govenunent's Complaint. Service.] London. Mar. 17. Commons this afternoon m Ml Arthur Henderson (For- the Go\ernment had atlon from the Japai lalnlng of the discriminatory I.idian cotton duties on Mr. Henderson added that f India must necessarily be reply could be ma;:-
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    LUFT-HANSA'S FAR EAST SERVICE.
    42 11 Soviet Obstacle. [R« .;<•: i Service. J Moscow, March 17. the Sino-Gennan air traffic r which the Luft -Hansa is to teiflUC btween Oer..i it is scrr.i-offu ia!ly stated that :.i not granted saneSiberia. I übles on page 12 >.
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    DISASTER IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    62 11 I and 28 Natives Killed. •■ii iHirviiui; March 10. n.d twenty-eight natives were I and six natives were disa-'tr m the Crown Mine. tA.-nty-eight natives etMbthe bottom of the shaft The VIM killed outright. The the door of a second cage. Miner foil out and plunged
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    BRITISH WAR GRAVES REMOVED.
    54 11 I landowner's Objection. London. Mar. 10. <• part of a Belgian land- ill graves m his land or n which graves are situated has .il ul 500 bodies of British ildiers from Rosenberg Chateau tree! to a new site, half a m carried out carefully and
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    EARL BALFOUR SERIOUSLY ILL.
    18 11 8 SERVICE— COPYRIGHT]. London, Mar. 17. that Earl Balfours illness tain amount of uneasiness
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    NORTHERN THREAT TO NANKING.
    96 11 A JOINT DRIVE. Yen and Feng Preparing to Attack. Keuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nankin*. Mar. 17. This morning Chiang Kai-shek declared that Yen Hsi-shan and Feng Yu-hsiang are preparing to launch 1 joint drive against the Government along the Peiping-Hankow and rientsin-Pukow Railways. Chiang Kai-shek denied
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    ANTI-GOVERNMENT FORCES MASSING.
    352 11 [Hanyang Btang Pau Press service.] Shanghai, March 16. Bhanf Tseng and 22 other generals m Shan si h-.v, circulated a telegram accusing ■.rnent troops of pressing forward and hr- (Irnnii.d.d that Yen Shi-shan remain. Shi-shan has cancelled his retirement. Ho Chen-chan arrived at Nanking by air vesterdajr
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    DANGERS OF FANATICISM.
    319 11 Curious Penang Case. Ycloosamy is an Indian who claims to hay > the faculty of falling into trances, says the Straits Echo of Saturday He is often to be seen walking along the roads with a vessel of fire on hLs head, a huge bell m one
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    FRENCH REVENUE INCREASE.
    38 11 Havas Service. Paris. Mar. 18. The revenue retu.ms for February totalled 2994 million francs, showing an increase of 306 million francs compared with the Budget forecasts and 160 million francs compared with February- last year.
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    ENGLISH SINGERS AT THE THEATRE.
    390 11 LAST NIGHT'S RECITAL. An Event That Should not be Missed. The English Singers, who gave the first of their recitals at the Victoria Theatre last night, were welcomed by a very enthusiastic audience who were not slow to grasp the gTeat fascination which these singers
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    "PRAYER FOR RUASSIA" DAY IN NEW YORK.
    191 11 "PRAYER FOR RUASSIA" DAY IN NEW YORK. Communists' Counter Demonstration. [Reiltcr*! Service. 1 New York. March IT. While policemen armed with batons and reVOtven (twitted them against possible anarchist attacks thousands of Christians and Jews joined m prayers on behalf of their pi rsecuted co-relieionists In Russia yesterday A peal
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    THE PETROL WAR.
    263 11 EiTect up-Country. At long last, says the Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur appears to be benefiting slightly, and now motorists m the Federal capital have the privilege of paying for their petrol as little as Singapore motorists were paying at the beginning of the year. In January most
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    FLYING MILLIONAIRE ON WAY TO HANOI.
    21 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT]. Bangkok, March 17. Mr. Van Learblack left for Hanoi this mornine.
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    36 11 Singapore's Vade Mecum issued by the Advertising Bureau Arti, 55 The Arcade, is being issued free four times a month. It gives reading matter m English and Dutch and local information regarding steamer sailings, hotels etc.
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    SINGAPORE IRISHMEN FOREGATHER.
    383 11 ST. PATRICK'S DINNER. When the Sinn Feiners Did a "Noble Act." Graced by the presence of a large and distinguished gathering of guests, and notable for the many decorative evidences of the spirit of the Isle of Erin together with the usual conviviality attending such occasions, the
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    BANGKOK MILL FIRE TRAGEDY.
    96 11 Woman's Fatal Attempt to Save Valuables. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT; Bangkok. March 17. Another cio. ooo fire yesterday rtoatroji rice mill. It hi believed its cause was accidental. A wealthy lady was incinerated whilfl attempting to save valuable and title deeds. Competent people believe the worst
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    HATRY NOT TO APPEAL.
    67 11 Leave Refused. !FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Mar. IV. The application ol Clarence Hatry for leave to appeal against the KOtence <»f 14 yean imprisonment passed upon him by Mr. Justice Avory m connection with the share frauds to which lie pleaded guilt y a few
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    PRINCE AS FILM EXHIBITOR.
    221 11 Government House Entertainment. Nairobi. March 8. The Prinre of Wales appeared m a new role exhibiting his safari films after a dinner party at Government House before an appreciative audience, including the Governor and Lady Grigg. His Royal Highness gave a running commentary on the pictures.
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    BANDITS SACK MISSION CHURCH.
    78 11 Father Carried Off. By a raid on the Missions Etrangers station at Taipingfu yet another incident has been added to the long list of bandit outrages m China. News has just come to hand that bandits have captured Father Crocq Who was m charge of the
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE CRISIS.
    519 12 A MOMENTOUS MEETING British and French Closeted at The Chequers. I Reuters Service. London. Mar. 16. Momentous conversations between the British and French delegations, on which the late of tin 1 Naval Conference Ls considered to depend m view of Frances refusal hitherto to reduce her naval
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    IMPORTANT NAVAL CHANGES.
    113 12 Admiral Hodges to Command Atlantic Fleet. Reuters Service London. March 16. The Admiralty announce that Admiral Sir Michael Hodges has been appointed Com-mandtr-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet m succession to Vice-Admiral Sir Ernie Chatfield. who has been appointed Commandt 1 -in-Chitf of the Mediterranean Flea m succession
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    DISCONTENT IN IRAQIAN POLITICS.
    177 12 Cabinets Resignation. Baghdad. Mar. 10. The resignation of the Cabinet Ml announced this morning. The Premier, m the course of a statement at a met ting of the Progressive Party, factored that Urn Government was oMlgtd to Klifi "owing to the failure of the Cabinet 10
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    HARRY WELDON DEAD.
    22 12 Th* ,WK v London, March 11. The death has occurred of the sportsman •ad comedian. Mr. Harry Weldon PWlSman
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    SMOKE NUISANCE TEST CASE.
    639 12 ORDER MADE. District Judge's Grounds of Judgment. The District Judge (Mr. C. H. G. Clarke* delivered judgment yesterday m the smoke iuisance test case ill which the Municipal Commissioners (represented by Mr. K. K. O'Connor prosecuted three Chinese saw -mill proprietor Of the Lavender Street district
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    INDIAN BLOOD THE PRICE OF SWARAJ.
    92 12 (■andhi's Dramatic Declaration. I Router's Service. I Anand, Bombay Provinces. Mar. lfi. Mr. Gandhi is tamping here to-night and to-morrow. Addressing the villagers at Boriavi Gandhi said "Money alone will not win Swaraj. If money could win Swaraj I would have rccured it long
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    97 12 An Employment Query. To the Editor. Sir. May I bo permitted to request the enlightened public, to let me know, through your valuable columns, whether a clerk who has served for a year m a local Indian firm is entitled to testimonial or at least a
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    SMARTER UNIFORMS FOR POLICE-WOMEN.
    108 12 But Long Skirts to Remain. London, Marrh 8. That the custodians of the law need not be fearsomely attired is the belief of the authorities who have just decreed a new uniform for London policewomen. The ugly helmet disappears m favour of a peaked cap to
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    PRESS AND THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.
    216 12 A VARIED RECEPTION. Government Should Assist, says Manchester Guardian. I British Radio Official Service. Rugby. Mar. 16. The report of the Channel Tunnel Committee is discussed m all the newspapers. The Times emphasises that ncthing would justify it but unmistakable proof that it would •idd
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    END OF ITALIAN ART EXHIBITION.
    116 12 400,000 Visitors. British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Mar. 16. The Italian Art Exhibition which, since it opened at Burlington House m January, has been visited by upwards of 400.000 people, will clo.se on Thursday and preparations are being already made for the return to Italy
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    DRAMATIC DEATH OF FALLEN DICTATOR.
    150 12 How De Rivera Passed. [Beuter'i Service. Paris. March 16. Pnmo fit Riveras death was dramatic. He had been suffering from diabetes and expired fn-m heart failure m his room at a hotel, while his son and daughters were attending Mass. The body is being embalmt-d
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    GIALDINTS ARREST.
    51 12 Surprise for Italian Financier. I Reuters Service. Borne, March 16. GLnldiri and his lawyers were completely surprise* by his arrest, which was a sequel to the British Embassy m Rome very secretly handing to the Italian Foreign Ministry evidence showing the part played by Gialdini m the Hatry
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    THE CLIFFORD FUND.
    140 12 The following donations have been received up to March 12th. Already acknowledged $20,548.02 The Malay Union, Kesatuan Melayu 100. Haji Ismail bin H. M. Taib 5. I. Adam bin Mohd. Thahir Inspector Sudin 5 Mohd. Isa bin Yusop 5 Collected by Inche Embi bin Abdullah 14. L
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    DEATH OF MARIE STUDHOLME.
    19 12 London, Mar. 10. The death has occurred of Miss Marie Studholme, ex-actress and society beauty.
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    T.S.N. CHETTYAR FIRM'S AFFAIRS.
    399 12 RANGOON PROCEEDINGS. Adjudication Order on Chinese Petition. At the High Court yesterday. Mr. Justice Das delivered judgment m the case m which Sin Ching Hing and Co.. creditors for Rs. 270.000. sought to adjudicate the Chettyar firm of T. S. N. insolvent <says the Rangoon Gazette
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    BRITAIN PRAYS FOR RUSSIA.
    161 12 And Soviet Extends Anti-God Campaign. [Keuter's Service] London. M»r. IH. Interce-sicn for persecuted Christian.* m Russia was made m churches and chapels ihroughOUt England and Wales t ,-day except m Roman Catholic churches (Wednesday having be*-n fixed far intercessory prayers by the Roman Catholic Church, and
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    MR. GANDHI'S DREAM.
    362 12 Mr. Sen Gupta on Bengal's Preparation. Calcutta, Mar Mr. J. M. Son Gupta. Mayor of Calcui :n a statement to the Associated Prers on th letter of Mr. Gandhi to the Viceroy. say* -Conscious of it* K r.?at power and resource* the Go\ eminent of India have
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    MINERS ANXIOUS OVER COAL BILL.
    141 12 WILL IT BE DEFEATED? National Conference May be Demanded. Reuters Service.] London. Mar. lb. Further threat of drastic action by the coal-miners m view of the possible defeat of the Coal Bill m Parliament this week i made by Mr. A. J. Cook (Secretary of
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    ALL-ASIAN WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.
    444 12 Satisfactory Response to Proposal. Madras. Mar. The- Associated Press if informal that the response xiwn by the Press, by Women's Associations and by prominent individuals to the proppsal th t ;ui All-Asian Women's Conference should be held has been so ratftsfactory r.nd enthusiastic thtt r>. promoters led
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    FRENCH AIR SERVICE TO THE EAST.
    299 12 FRENCH AIR SERVICE TO THE EAST. Damascu* to Saigon Calcutta, March 7. The French flyers. Moguea ;uid AUagn, left for Akyab thLs moniing. Akyab. March H. The Fiench aviators, who arrived yesterday at Akyab. left this morning fur Rangoon. In ar. endeavour to establish an air route from Damascus to
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    20 12 Clerkenwell County Court defendant: I received this postcard which lured me from my home, and then they served the summons.
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    ROADS COMPLEMENTARY TO RAILWAYS.
    372 12 ROADS COMPLEMENTARY TO RAILWAYS. Ol'R SYSTEM CRITICISE,, Feeders for Trtffic, ot Compctitoiv Mr. B. if. CrostlrwaJtc tbe Burma Railways, .s i>( Rangoon said: •It is strange Bttuati tlon (;f railway, which and K)\f cheap transport while the construction i all* 1 to ;ind hi lose proxln Mm and road Which
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    KATONG AND GEYLANG ROBBERIES.
    136 12 KATONG AND GEYLANG ROBBERIES. Alleged Perpetraton ArrateA Inspector Hi^ir.- at the o produced three Indian MohM I <: Malay b«!<>re the gecond Magi tMk charged with hfIUM bn dishonestly retaining tlolra propert) allied that the mm an ;:;•:;> (hat have b«<:. .1 great i ul unl of the KatOOf and
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    126 12 PragFMMM ot Drills ending March 23rd. I" Tuesday. I IS ;> m Drill I Coy. vickera Oun Tralnli rwittnn. Elemmtarv Offices. S.V.F.A TbOOMI Bj S.V.F.A Recruits drill Maiaj < Malay > Coy.. Weapon Tn Wednesday. I If p m Drill Hall siam Coy. Wfpon Tttdnlng C«y.. Wmpoo
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      IS WELSH FOOTBALL ROUGH?
      111 13 Inquest Allegations i- Stoke-on -Trent it was :i-and-tumble nature ol the tune nnulit have con- ■i of AHx-rt Howard LSSSI I l>.:tiy Strc.r Hanl>y i Ifajoi w m Buntbach, ol the Port v.r.- Foot- Rated evidence praiSMSflOal footballer beI Athletic OMb He eosai be was playing
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      A PROMISING CRICKETER FOR LANCASHIRE.
      66 13 A PROMISING CRICKETER FOR LANCASHIRE. -Distovory.' :Kshir«- and I I I »>d turn (or 1..U1- h Percy H ;i winter Hi ui.!ii;le\ I I .-hue mn 1 m termIng the opinion that he wa.s all DOUgh ved the player, and !.:m U) have :d durmp the coming Pi\»irit. of Jl
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      UMPIRES IN RETREAT.
      56 13 ;dm nl modern m the Rivi: ,i.: t. ;in. for- .>• nd every winter a-.. hneattifWui '.vith a trgue the n h .i did ontto k lor kt will be i man v- a.•r any U the b.t a. the lanpirea will qI Impedimenta mpUfled II v
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      RUGBY IN GERMANY.
      43 13 1 played m Southern m ay I :.ti\ that th< i a.-- Hunt bt <-.i the r unclub. Rugby s«et: m with i i of Oennany, nv.iinly Oennana an tptlt the aiM 1 and the forwards, lilt German being extremely
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      MANX GRAND PRIX.
      318 13 New Races to Replace Amateur T.T. The Auto-Cyd.- Union recently refused ocrmisMon lor Amateur Tourist Trophy races m the Isle of Man this vtitr. but haw MM granted permission to the Manx Motor-cycle Club to boM MM races m the island ori S> pteml> an<' 11. TIMM
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      CRICKETER BEFORE W.G. GRACE.
      160 13 Canon Cliarle:, Theobald, the veteran cleric and sport.-raan. whotC death i> reported at thf am- ji 98. was the last link with cricket of rties. and played before Dr W G Grace m born m 1848. During that year Canon Theobald was playing cricket tor Win
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      IS IT A RECORD?
      67 13 li. E Carrie, the Cambridge Blue and vine til ret -quarter. aecomplLsht-d a remarkable KOTine feat last month m the Varsity match with Rosslyn Park He Kored tries, placed six poals. an' kuked a penalty foal 33 point* out of hi ride's 39. It ii alwfti
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      PENANG GOLF CUB.
      75 13 The annual general meeting of mcmix- of •p. -.a..- O< if Club was held on m the ClubIfl C. R S.tmuel. the Pit cupied the Chair. The report and 14 I tre pUNd. The eh", ttnn i;f tren f<>r the current y< ar retuß —President: Mi. J
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      INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY.
      27 13 [PRSE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT!. London. March 15. In the M-n's international hockey England two nil and m the Women's Engi..:.d 1 eftt Wales 8 nil.
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      AMATEUR CUP REPLAY.
      24 13 FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT London. March 15. En the Enulish Amateur Cup replay Etford beat Northern Nomads by four tn tWO.
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      45 13 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 62. Mr. Crummles's Farewell. Bu Arthur Moreland. If/L J^S > J THpNpr, err ANnu i n<;w-e FOR THE RECOVEOV OF HiS ALLEGED ;i^" W*** ANNOUNCING THE FAREWELL APPEARANCE VIStTiNG AMERICA. NICHOLAS WAS INVITED £s?~n ftv win SON.WAOE HIM WORSE.But ASTMEOISEASfc WAS^t.
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      553 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m 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. Doe Singapore. s.s. CITY OP SHANGHAI Apr. 3 s.s. CITY OP CORINTH Apr. 30 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY
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      105 16 Capt. Faure, French 5059, from Dunkirk 17, for Darien 18. Circe, Brit. 314, from Port Dickson 17, for Port Dickson 17. Tasman, Dut. 3162, from B. Deli 17, for Batavia 17. Valentyn, Dut. 1181, from Cheribon 17, for Sourabaya 19. Stul Saajam, Amr. 3471, from Philadelphia 17, for P. Swettenham
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    Port and Shipping News.
    136 17 O Kalyan has left Hong Kong aim It <t this Port at 10 .t ns the 19th instant. She will pro- fftngaport Haroour Board's rival. eived from Nagasaki on Feb. 7 thmrhad broken out on board the •> TatJUta Maru and that eh.» Mlderabai damage, which
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    RANGOON'S NEW LIGHTSHIP.
    46 17 CaBSC lot Anxiety. m w lighi hip i- not larters ntin iy discn dil recently published that mj Iterj and anxiety naatfc I tact, is well A!.;, is on February •m to suppose that she on on the due date certain amount of
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    P. AND O. VESSEL ON FIRE IN COLOMBO HARBOUR.
    39 17 P. AND O. VESSEL ON FIRE IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. ('"i rwpondent I wired: P ii in i C) Cnmorin bound Australia and which is at Harbour camed ■WJWM la night. landed at midnight and -till burning, md dintnc-roora have
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    PORT HEALTH RETURN.
    151 17 health bulletin ol the I urn Bureau, for the March Bth i plague casts and 1 death. Ipos case* and 117 deaths I and M d» ath.s during the md r >6 death .is md 25 deaths during the L6Q Mnallpox cases and 116 BSCS and 56
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
    476 17 From S/mibayn Mr J J. !I Oarrity. Mr. ope, Miss M DoyU' Miss Miss C. S Bt-11. Mr and Mrs. baby, Mr. C. N. Brnnett. Miss Paber Mr P Malcohn. Mr. Wiggeman. Miss K. Mr. and Mrs. A. W H. Rappa. Tan Lay I Cook, MLss V Cook.
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    THE SHIPBUILDING OUTLOOK.
    269 17 Fears of a slump m shipbuilding are disturbin* the industry. Already there is a big slackening of orders, particularly for the general cargo steamers, which are all-im-portant m our shipbuilding For some time to come certain of the yards, particularly of the north-east coast, will be busy
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    SHIPBUILDING IN BELFAST.
    277 17 The Ulster Queen, the second of the three motor paeeenger vessels ordered by the Ulster Imperial Line (Belfast Steamship Co. Ltu>. vai handed over to her owners last week by Bartend and Wolff, Ltd after com- i triaai In Belfast Lough our Irish correspondent m mall week
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    AUSTRALIAN TOURIST TRAFFIC
    200 17 23,000 to Go Abroad This Year The first of the Australians for the European tourist season departed last month and m the next few months, there will be a record exodus from Brisbane. Sydney. Melbourne. Adelaide, and Fremantle. Estimates at shipping offices and tourist agencies reveal that
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    COURSE OF MARINE INSURANCE.
    1244 17 Claims on 1926 and 1927 Accounts. Marine underwriters as a body have not much reason to look back on 1929 with special satisfaction Owing to causes which have been described m previous issues of this Annual Review, the marine insurance markets of the world have encountered
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    LOVELY GIRL OF THE MUSEUM.
    542 18 PSYCHIC FRIEND. Unperturbed by Likeness to Beauty of 1500 B.C. Miss E. C. Butt, the British Museum assistant who bears a startling resemblance to the famous and beautiful head of Queen Ne fert-Iti, is not superstitious, although Queen Nefert-Iti was the mother-in-law of Pharaoh Tutankhamen,
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    IRELAND'S MANY BACHELORS.
    298 18 Highest Percentage m the World. The proportion of unmarried people m .he Irish Free Stale is greater at all ages vhan that of any other country. This fact is revealed by the last Irish Fret Stat* census, just issued. It is also shown chat there is a
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    37 18 His Excellency the High Commissioner on Friday morning visited the Institute for Medical Research, the District Hospital and the Infant Welfare Centre. Kuala Lumpur, accompanied by Dr. C. J. Wilson. P.M.O. and the Chief Health Officer. M.M.
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    AMERICAN PLAY IN VIENNA.
    91 18 The first play by an American woman ever performed m Vienna has been presented at the Komodie Theatre. The author <f "Die Helige m Abendkleid" ('The Saint m evening Clothes") is Lillian Hendrick, and the leading role is played by the beautiful Viennese actress Renate Tyroff.
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    THE SINGAPORE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    876 19 (HURMAVS SPEECH. Optimistic of Result of May Holiday. Mt H W Havkeswood presided at the an-rrm-ting of the Singapore Chamrw Rubber Association held m m yesterday afternoon. Other the committee present included (DiptttjP Chairman". a:id Pottl A T H R V E A Gibson. C B
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    PERAK PLANTERS FAVOUR MAY HOLIDAY.
    83 19 r operation Essential. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. March 17. Phuiu r.s- A.^oociation on Saturday ntamtam the May holiday agreed it is essential 'hat u:i should eo-c.perate and appointed eight planten to be responsible for their respective ■MM to distribute propaganda amongst smallholders with the
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    MACPHAIL AND PENMAN REPORT.
    195 19 Singapore. Mar. 17. Bubbrr.— London 7 yd. Unchanged. 4 p.m Prices (London Stri.. Spot 24.. Ap-il2s'. April- June 26',. July -Sept 28 "steady sellers received. Tin. London. No Price. Mining. Steady. Sungei Ways 325 3.35. Ktuhais 1.22 1.25. Kinta Dredges 1.26 1.3o! Klant; Rivers 215 2
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    MACPHAIL'S SHARE LIST
    122 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Singapore. Mar. lUh.. (losing Pricfs. Buy-rs Seller*. Kinta Tin Died 1.26 1.29 Kuehai 1.22 1.26 Malayan Con 27 30 Pmavmti 6t> 68 Rahman Hyd. 1.22 1.26 Aver Hitam> 13s 6d 14s Kamp 19s 6d 20s 6d Killinghalls 9s 3d 9s 6d K. Liunpur (fully paid>
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      228 19 Maxell 17 SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 15 18 London 3 month."' 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 11J16 Lyons and Paris,
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      PRODUCE.
      210 19 March 17. Tin 150 Tons $82.00 Gambler 9.40 Pepper White 70 Pepper Black 49 Flake Tapioca 6.00 Pearl Sago Small 8.25 Copra Sundried 8.80 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hln Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Slam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice,
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST.
    935 19 MONDAY. MARCH 17th. 1930 DOLLAR RUBBER. Allenby <$1» 1.50 1.60 Alor Gajah ($i 1.40 1.55 A. Hitam ($1) 2.50 2.60 Am. Malay (s2t 2.40 2.60 A. Kuning ($1) 30 40 Aver Molek <$1» 1.45 155 xr Ayur Panas ;$l. 1.40 1.60 Bassett tsl< 70 80 Brogas <S1
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    THE TIN PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION.
    369 19 Latest Statistics. The Executive Committee of The Tin Producers" Association announce that they have now completed their preliminary survey of the production m all fields for the current year and those who are already regulating or have undertaken to regulate their output now include the great
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    63 19 March l~th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 24 L 24 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Mar 24 25 April 25'- 25 May 26', 26'-_. April- June 26', 26. July-Sept. n\ 28 Tone of Market: Steady Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS.
    95 19 Renong Consolidated, (first half of March Hours run 210: Cubic yards 65,000: Tin ore won 436. Pikuls. Low running time on ac count of stoppage for alteration to Screen Katu Tin. (First-half March Hours 243: yards 62.000: ore 205 pikuls. Evatt and Co.; Secretaries, Brunei United
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    DUNLOP'S PLACE IN COMMERCE.
    604 19 ONE OF THE BIG FELLOWS. Export Sales Director m Singapore. Through the courtesy of the Directors of the Dunlop Rubber Company (Far East > Limited, the heads of the various local motor firms, together with others interested m the tnde. were |ilt|| an opportunity of meeting
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    MALAYA CONSOLIDATED TIN.
    282 19 The loUowtni is the report of th dlreeton to be .submitted at the third annual general meeting of the Company to be held ;it Chartered Bank Chambers, Peneng, on m rch 29 at neon. Th" ;t held under minim: title, at the close Cf tlu yc-.tr was
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    13 19 I regret that I have to preach, practise, thrift- The Archbishop o bury.
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      73 19 ASSETS EXCEED Siooooonn v W0,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). ?h E e A ?om°pany C has 2ST? LONDON OFFICE: «d Jewry, E.G. company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life
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    TEN GOALS IN PADANG MATCH.
    486 20 S.C.C. BEAT I.C.F.A. Johari and Kendall m Scoring Mood. SC.C 6: I.C.F.A 4. The six goals which the SC.C. registered again, t the ICFA. m a friendly match on the Padang yesterday brings the tally up to fourteen so far this season (the first match
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    S.C.C. XI BEAT BORNEO-BOUSTEAD.
    69 20 An S C.C XI defeated Borneo- Boustead XI on the Padang yesterday evening by the odd goal m three. l>orneo-Bouste^d were the first to score and led at the interval by a goal scored by Rhodes. The standard of play was not high owing to the
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    S.C.C. SPRING TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    31 20 The SCC spring tennis tournament, which should have started yesterday, had to be postponed owing to the inclement weather. Ties arranged for yesterday will be played to-morrow.
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    TUESDAYS TIES.
    184 20 Championship Preliminary. J. F. F. Gregg vs. R. F. Goodman. Godown Doubles Handicap. D R. A Hoblyn and R A. Ashworth owe 2 vs W. N. Rothery and J. B Stevenson plus 4. F. A. Morrell and R E Prentis scr. vs. R. Land and T S Ellis
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    WEDNESDAY'S TIES.
    124 20 Championship Preliminary. E Jackson vs. G. R. More. D. R. HowgiU vs. E. A. Joy postponed. C. J. Stephen vs. W. B. Wigg. C J. Bembroke vs. A. G. Hay. V. C. Pearson vs. T. S. Ellis. C. E. Hudson vs. W. H. Day. Lt. Armitage vs. F.
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    AUSTIN BEATS BOROTRA.
    43 20 Paris Wins Annual Tennis Contest with London. I Reuters Service.] In the annual lawn tennis match Pmris beat LjMvdon by 12 matches to 9. Austin secured I one of the British victories by beating Borotra i 6—2, 11—9, 6 2.
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    WEEK-END CRICKET AT S.C.R.C.
    264 20 TWO HOME VICTORIES. A.P.C. Reveals a Long Tail. The Straits Chinese had two matches during the week-end, defeating the Welch Band on Saturday and the A. PC. on Sunday. The A. PC. had six wickets down for 82 and then there was a sensational collapse. The
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    S.C.R.C. VS. WELCH BAND.
    206 20 Welch Band: Callaghan c Ket Choc b Kirn Hoc!: 6: Pepper c Evan Wong b Hoahing 18: Deering b Hoahing 15; Donelly c Kirn Hock b Hoahing 9; Tanton b Hoahing 2; Barnett b Hoahing 0; Silk run out 4; Howard c Jitt Siang b Hoahing
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION BEAT FORT CANNING.
    210 20 INDIAN ASSOCIATION BEAT FORT CANNING. The first match played by the Indian Association against Fort Canning on the lA. ground on Sunday ended m a victory for the home team by 67 runs Indian Association: Abba^bhoy b Galiford 19. Wazier Singh b Bradly 11." D. K. Samy c Weedle b
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    S.C.C. LOSE AT BLAKAN MATI.
    169 20 The R.A. defeated an SCC XI at Blakan Mati on Sunday. R.A.: Baker b Patton 47. Tapley b Cessford 1. Bdr. Cheshire b Ryan 22. Lieut. Cumberjege b Patton 31. Lieut. Waring b Patton 5, Jolly b Cessford 5. Rye not out 14. Lieut. James
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    S.C.C. VS. SRC. ON SATURDAY.
    85 20 The following have been invited to play cricket for the S.C.C. against SRC. on Frfciay. at 5 p.m. and on Saturday, at 2 p.m.: R. L. L Braddell. P. H. Stewart Brown. Lt. G. J. Bryan, R. N. Hamilton. Capt. D. V. Hill, D. R
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    THE GREGALACH MYSTERY.
    43 20 His Failure at Hurst Park. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHTJ. London, Mar. 17. Gregalach's ignominious failure at Hurst Park on Saturday, when he finished last m the three mile chase, is unsolved. The horse is being tested for the Grand National.
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    26 20 Since leaving England. Commander Reynolds. Travelling Commissioner of the Royal Empire Society, has enrolled over a thousand new members, 220 of whom are from British Malaya.
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    FUTURE OF ANSON ROAD STADIUM.
    851 20 S.A.F.A. DISCUSSION. Essential to the League Programme. A matter of considerable interest m local football circles was discussed at the annual meeting of the S.A.F.A. League Committee held at the Anson Road Stadium last evening, when the Government's attitude towards the advisability of the continuance
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    THE STADIUM ACCOUNTS.
    110 20 The accounts presented and adopted at the annual meeting of the Singapore Stadium Association held at the Stadium on Monday, March 10th, showed a gross revenue from soccer of $73,865.47. creating yet another record. It was shown that $43,155.63 had been allocated to participating clubs and associations
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    25 20 The Tan Kah Kee printing department has issued for sale a number of postcards m colours depicting the different kinds of shoes the firm makes.
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    SUNDAY'S YACHT RACING.
    677 20 GOOD SAILING BREEZES Two Very Close Finishes. Good breezes, from the North East, favoured the yachting events at the R.S.Y. Club on Sunday, resulting m some keen and thoroughly invigorating racing. Mr. Denis Santry's St. Patrick's trophy was the prize for the "A" boats and at 10
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    SELANGOR AMATEUR MEETING.
    212 20 Handicaps for Opening Day. The weights for the first day < Friday i of the Selangor Turf Club Amateur Meeting are as follow Ponies: Class II and 111. 3rd. Div. 16 furs.): Lanercost 11. Burok 10.9. Grid 10.7. Whippet 10.4. Cobar 10.2. Why Shy 9.9. Firefly 9.7,
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    153 20 Local Chinese, especially basket-ball enthusiasts, will be glad to know that the S.C.F.A has recently received a communication from the manager of the Chinese basket-ball team of Manila which toured U.S.A. last year, where they played nine matches against the champion teams of America with great success, that they are
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