The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 February 1934

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. N o. 14.182. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1934 10 CENTS.
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    U.S. "Profit" Of $2,086,000,000
    506 1 DEFICIT TURNED TO SURPLUS New Style For New Deal j* I HAPPY RETURNS Washington, Feb. 4. A Treasury statement to-day shows that a profit of $2,086,000,000 "new style" dollars will result from the devaluation of the dollar and the consequent revaluation of the gold stocks of
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    Will Not Be Made Scapegoat
    276 1 PARIS j POLICE CHIEF I REFUSES I I I French Cabinet' Totters FACES DEFEAT |Vil Chiappe, the popular Pre- feet of the Paris police, has refused to be made the scapegoat of the Government and has rejected the offer of a high post m Morocco.
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    BERLIN REJECTS PARIS ARMS PLAN
    936 1 BERLI N RE J ECTS PARIS ARMS PLAN WRONG APPROACH TO CRISIS Berlin, Feb. 3. German replj to the Frenci moire presented on Jan. i< it th< main points ot th< plan give rise to grave doubt er this Ls the way :o approacr s rmament problem m accord- justice
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    PREMIER DIGGING-IN
    87 1 PREMIER DIGGING -IN National Government J To Stay Until 1936 n London, Feb. 3. i_-o*« Ca 11^ t decision to continue the National Government until after the, I budget of 1936 was reached this week, I 2 rdin l t0 the News Chronicle, which > adduces the main reasons asi
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    TEMPLE FLED
    120 1 Fierce Communial Rioting i In Kashmir Sialkot, Punjab, Feb. 3. Fierce communal rioting over a widespread area has been caused by a dispute between Hindus and Moslems. The latter wish to build a mosque on I a common camping-ground opposite a Hindu temple at Anantnag. The Governor of
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    FORTIFYING THE C.E.R.
    77 1 I I Soviet Forces Dig Gun Emplacements Shanghai, Feb. 4. A report from Vladivostok states that the Soviet forces at the eastern end of the Chinees Eastern Railway are buildover a hundred miles of defence lines from the port to various points around Habarovsk. Scores of artillery
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    HEAVY SENTENCES
    67 1 r Civilians Guilty Of Tokio I, Outrages j i Tokio. Feb. 3. I Sentences have been delivered on the twenty civilians concerned m the < outrages on May 15, 1932. Tachibana I was sentenced to life imprisonment, Okawa to fifteen years. Toyama to t eight years. Kawasaki twelve,
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    ILLEGAL TAXI TAX
    76 1 New York Drivers Demand $2,000,000 Returned New York, Feb. 3. The railway termini, docks and taxiranks were without taxis to-day, except for a few independent drivers, as the result of a spontaneous strike of 10,000 drivers, who demanded the distribution among themselves of $2,000,000 worth of five
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    RESTRICTION SCHEME
    67 1 j'. Dutch Decision Shortly J OFFICIAL The Hague, Feb. 3. j Schemes of rubber restric-! I tion are being considered by the Dutch Government, which will possibly be able to reach a decision shortly, stated Dr. Coign, Colonial Minister, m the Lower Chamber to-day. He added that any
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    BACK TO WORK
    178 1 j Kalgoorlie Calm After Violent Riots Kalgoorlie, Feb. 3. Miners' grievances resulting m; one of the most serious riots, Australia has known tor many years' have been satisfactorily settled byi agreement between the miners and I the Chamber of Mines whereby the 1 miners have accepted the
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    CRUISERS FOR AUSTRALIA
    79 1 Aid In The Centenary Celebrations London, Feb. 2. The Government of the United Kingdom has accepted the invitation of the Australian Government to send cruisers to Melbourne for the forthcoming celebrations and have welcom- J ed the proposal that the system of exchange of ships with the
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    SUGAR AGREEMENT
    37 1 Washington, Feb. 3. The President m conference has reached a preliminary agreement on sugar control policy, applicable to the United States, Cuba, the Philippines md Puerto Rico Details have not yet been worked out.— Reuter. <■■
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    25 U.S. ADMIRALS ARE AFFECTED
    105 1 Sweeping Changes J In Navy Command I Washington, Feb. 3. It is announced that Admiral J M Reeves has been appointed Command-er-in-Chief of the United States fleet m succession to Admiral D. F. Sellers who becomes Superintendent of fee Naval Academy at Annapolis m succession
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    POLICE "FRUSTRATED"
    157 1 iierlin. lch Tne shooting of four Communists m a struggle with the police Js related to-day m an official announcement which explains the occurrence as a sequel to the recent murder at Potsdam of a carpenter named Kattner who was formerly the confidant of the Communist leader, Thaelmann.
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    DEATH OF MRS. W. G. ST. CLAIR
    438 2 DEATH OF MRS. W. G. ST. CLAIR (Widow of Former Singapore i Editor l We regret to record the death of Mrs. Florence St. Clair, which occurred at the General Hospital, Colombo, on Jan. 125. The late Mrs. St. Clair was the wife jof Major W. G. St. Clair .for
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      210 2 DIARY OF THE WEEK Monday, sth. ligh Water 01.28, 9.0 ft.; 13.33, 9.0 ft. Hockey: S.R.C. "A" vs. Colts, S.R.C; V.M.C.A. vs. Police at Depot. football: Fraser and Neave vs. Combined Destroyers, at A.R. Stadium; S.R.C. Practice, Padang, 5.10 p.m. Tuesday, 6th. High Water, 01.57, 9.0 ft.; 14.16, 8.4 ft.
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    MALARIA ON PENANG HILL
    1615 3 Must Not Hinder Development MALA VAN HEALTH AUTHOR /ry. VIEWS 'W" FN H m .Tf'" rUbber WaS rst I*«ted m Malaya H each estate that was one ieri k roaiaya, pi**, of malaria, but ___TiT______2 aaaaama „f that, and to d ay ,"1 "T Plantrubber trees
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    57 3 Baron Maurice de Rothschild, a member of the world-famous Rothschild family, arrived m Singapore on Friday by the Aramis from France, on his way to Saigon. He was greeted on board by the French Consul m Singapore, M. Ballereau, and taken for a drive m the town. Baron M. Rothschild
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      393 3 WHITEAWAYS GREAT JANUARY SALE IS OVER! BUT DURING THE NEXT THREE DAYS MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY COMMENCE STOCK TAKINCi ON THIRSDAY. _S:A. t WILL BE OFFERED AT HALF LAST WEEK'S SALE PRICES THINK WHAT THIS MEANS! BIGGER BARGAINS THAN EVER for YOU (ALL GOODS BRINK SACRIFICED AT SUCH RIDICULOUS PRICES
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    244 5 v M„,th getting away with the ball m the siv *i*~ »n tne six-a-side soccer semi-final at the S.C.C. I forward gets m his shot m tl c game against the Malaya Command. iites' silence was observed b_ fore the match between Arsenal and Sheffield Wednesday at Highbury as a
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      241 5 I The first cigarette NEWS for over 40 years I ..THE FILTER TIP that protects your throat from irritants f^f Peter Dawson writes: Cnfortunately it is impossible for me to smoke m Af ordinary cigarette without getting I, its of tobacco MW ,nto m > mouth. Now. however, dv Mauricr
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    GOOD DETECTIVE BUT DISHONEST
    256 6 GOOD DETECTIVE BUT DISHONEST MALA V GAOLED FOR EXTORTION Ahmat bin Dugang. a Malay detec- tive with 15 years' service was sentenced to three months' rigorous) imprisonment on Saturday on each of I, two charges, of extortion of $1 and attempted extortion of $20, by the Third Magistrate (Mr. K.
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    83 6 In the presence ot a large crowd consisting of staff of the Treasury Audit Departments, including the Hon'ble the Colonial Treasurer Mr. A. Small. Mrs. A. S. Small. Mr. L. Rayman (Deputy Treasurer Mr. R. Bird Stamp and Probate Officer*. Mr. H. A. Fildes. Mr. Kiong Chin Eng (President, JC.S.A.)
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    CHINESE WEDDING
    243 6 I Municipal Officers Married At The Cathedral Tlie wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon of Mr. Lee Kwong Soon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee King Van. of Singapore. I and Miss Irene Ho. daughter of Mrs. I and the late Mr. Ho Mann
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    NO OFFENCE
    151 6 Why Factory Mandore was Acquitted Ruling that it was not a criminal offence to accept money from a man who offered it with a view to securing employment, the Third Magistrate, Mr. Dohoo. acquitted an Indian named Retnam on a charge of cheating. j i It was stated
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    THE PRIZEFIGHTER AND THE LADY
    159 6 "The Prizefighter and the Lady." the j M.G.M. picture, now showing at the j Alhambra. is a boxing romance, intro- ducing Max Baer and Primo Camera, who will probably meet for the world's heavyweight championship. Baer fits into the picture splendidly despite the fact that
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    82 6 The arrival by the troopship Neuralia of Royal Air Force details brings the establishment at the R.A.F. Base. Seletar, up to full force. The following officers arrived Squadron Leader Scroggs, (attached to Headquarters), who i 3 accompanied by his wife; Squad. Leader Lloyd (205 Squadron), (Headquarters), accompanied by his wife;
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    SIAM'S MOTORING PROBLEMS
    517 6 VHAT THE RA.A.S. HOPES L TO ACHIEVE Reduced Prices For Petrol Bangkok, Feb. 1. Tlie motoring fraternity m Siam, a t>y no means inconsiderable body, are c banding themselves together for mv- t tual interests. These are the days when the interests of any particular body 1
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    MASONRY BANNED IN GERMANY
    259 6 LODGES ORDERED TO BE DISSOLVED Revolutionary Labour Measure Berlin. Jan. 28. "The most revolutionary measure J ever introduced m the field of labour^ J is the official description given by the German authorities to the new law for the regulation of national labour under which employers
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    THE LEPER DANCER IN SIAM
    189 6 THE LEPER DANCER IN SIAM 20,000 Victims May Have To Go Uncared For Bangkok. I There is much concern retardin work among the lepers ol Blam ernment has publicly itated tn t!, Assembly that lt has no m< r« on behalf of this unfortun.iipeople, and equally n the resoui voluntary
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    GIRLS CHARGED
    173 6 Alleged Criminal Force to Neighbours A series of charges were preferred against two girls, dressed m Chinese costume, named E. Carson and A. Carson, before Mr. J. M. Brander, the fourth magistrate, on Saturday. An amah m the employ of the flr3t named WM also a co-accused. All
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    FALSE INFORMATION
    127 6 Chinese Gambler Fined For Ij Accusing P.C. For laying false information against rt constable, a man named Lim Kirn j Ping, aged 25, was fined $20, or 21 days' imprisonment on Saturday by the Second Magistrate, Mr. Orice. It was stated that a constable raided house m Jurong
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    FOUR STROKES
    105 6 For Boy Who Tied String: To Bat's Claws a Accompanied by his weeping mother. a 15-year-old boy named Lai Hing Ho was charged with causing cruelty to an _.nimal. i Inspector V. I. Bracken said the' boy was caught m North Canal Road. He had been seen dragging
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    45 6 At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to his young wife. Tay Ah Hui was committed tc stand his trial at the next Assizes. He was offered bail m $500 by Mr Norman Grice, the second magistrate.
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      427 6 SlsoMustßeWon FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION I j Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Pres"3 Football Competition No. 25 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played m the English League on Feb. 10. THE PRIZE OF $150
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      289 6 NUMBER OF CORRECT FORECASTS CLAIMED. The full results of all the matches played m the Competition will be published m tlie Free Press on Monday morning. Competitors must send m their claims to reach this office by the last post on the following Thursday night and the results of the
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      216 6 JUST PUBLISHED! THE BUTTERFLIES OF THE MALAY PENINSULA (Including aids to identii: notes on their physiology and bionomics, and instructions lor th. collection and preservation ot yp*dmens under tropical condition! By A. Steven Corbet, Sometime of Rubber Ream Institute, Malaya H. M. Penlebury, Curator, Selangor Museum. KuaU Lumpur. With 2
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    WELL-KNOWN LOCAL TOWKAY CHARGED
    149 7 $4,000 Involved In Three Counts Charges of criminal breach of trust {involving over $4,000 were preferred against Lee Siong Kiat, well-to-do local towkay, m the Third Magistrate's Court on Saturday morning. There were three counts against him. The first is that between Jul> 2, 1932, j
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    BANGKOK SOCIETIES
    263 7 Siamese Want Chamber Of Commerce (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 1. Of the making of societies here there seems to be no end French and Siamjese units have coalesced into a new j body called Les Amities Franco-Siam-oises, which has among its Presidents of Honour, Luang Pradit.
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    HIS WHEREABOUTS
    97 7 Not Known, Writes Would-be Suicide (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Jan. 30. Removed to hospital m a critical condition a middle-aged Chinese, Toh Yoke (54) was found to have attempted suicide. Asked his motive, the man who was unable to speak, scribbled 13 Chinese characters on a piece
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    CONSTABLES' HOLIDAY
    80 7 Quarrel Over Two Cents (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Jan. 31. Two Malay constables, from Singapore, spending their leave m Malacca, appeared m the police court this morning charged with causing hurt to a Chinese labourer, at Kampong Musai m the Bukit Piatu district. Accused stated that they
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    PLAYERS AT BLOWS
    90 7 And They Were Policemen at That After a fast and exciting game the Muar Police drew with the Johore Police Depot m a hockey match on the Muar Club Padang on Saturday, neither side being able to score.. The Johore side showed better combination but Muar tackled
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    S.V.C. PROGRAMME OF DRILLS
    99 7 The following is the programme of drills up to and for week-ending, Feb. 11:— To-day (Monday)— s.ls p.m., Headquarters: S.V.F.A.. Unit Parade; Training Cadre, Drill, 5.30 S.R.E. Knotting and Lashings. Tuesday, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters: Training Cadre. Weapon Training, Armd. Car Sec, Maintenance Parade. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.,
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    62 7 Mr. Chris Harrison is returning to Malaya for eight months to take charge of the Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co. while Mr. Bousfleld goes on leave. He is sailing on the Ranchi and will be accompanied by Mrs. Harrison and their son. It is probable that he will be
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    "OUT FOR FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE"
    864 7 "OUT FOR FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE Sir Stafford Cripps Bogey Man Again. t Glasgow, Jan. 14. Stafford Cripps played the bogey again to-day. week ago he startled political circles with an indiscreet reference to Buckingham Palace, and to-day, speaking at a Socialist conference m Glasgow he said: "I believe violent revolution m
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    SEA CAST UP PHIAL THAT SAVED LIFE
    289 7 j Serum For Dying Soldier j Eighteen years after it happened. drama of the war. m which tne lif e of a wounded soldier was saved by anti (toxin washed up by the sea. was reveal |ed yesterday. It was told hy Dr.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH.
    21 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. SWITHINBANK.— At the General Hospital, Singapore, on Feb. 3rd. 1934. Allen John, son of Mr. and Mrs. Swithinbank.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    46 8 Miss Lemercier. Mr. and Mrs. Hocquard wish to tender their sincere thanks to ail friends and relatives for their attendance at the funeral of their mother the late Mrs. Helene Emilie Distant, and those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence m their sad bereavement.
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1934 Week-end Comments
    435 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1934 Week-end Comments A FTER the spate of rumours from Amsterdam and The Hague during the last few months regarding the progress of rubber restriction it is a relief to have an official statement, however vague, as to how matters are progressing. Such
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    Os I Was Saying –
    1148 8 Os I Was Say ing MALAYA had three distinguished s visitors on Saturday aboard the a Comorin, one of them to stay, the two 0 others to pass on eastward. Major t General Ernest Lewin is the visitor who fi will be staying, for I two or three years, n
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    451 8 Mr. J. J. Warren of the Government Monopolies returned from home by the Boringia. Mr. C. S. Binnies, Senior Superintendant of Customs, has assumed duties at Port Swettenham Captain Saunders, of Penang, has ar- rived to assume duties at Port Swettenham as Harbour Master, Selangor. Mrs.
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    Forgotten Novels
    700 8 TTHE booksellers' ihopt been congested with new especially new novels, but oo set out its window with old i which there is a demand Ther indeed thousands of forgotten n ists, very many of whom ar recorded m the B.M. catalogs Among the forgotten nov-: last quarter of
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      44 8 someone: has OBSERVED THAT our noses are becoming sharper. That is what comes of keeping them to the grindstone. Protect yourself by taking out a U GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    WORKLESS CRUELLY EXPLOITED
    111 9 WORKLESS CRUELLY EXPLOITED Hunger March j fo Start On London London. Feb. 1. House ol Commons 'quid be taken to prescale unemployed deis being organised to London this month, the Sir John Gilmoun rewaa no provision m which a procession I irom marching into •d ti < re orderly and
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    $1,000,000 For Tanks For Nanking
    228 9 ANOTHER $40,000,000 NEEDED For New Drive On Reds ABSORB REBELS Shanghai, Feb. 4. THE first of fifteen tanks ordered by the Central Government irom Italy arrived m Shanghai yesterday on board the Conte Rosso. The tanks are oi the latest model and will cost the
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    DISTINGUISHED INVALIDS
    150 9 Lady Cunliffe Lister Flies To Nairobi London. Feb. 1. Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister, who is suffering from throat trouble at Nairobi, j was reported, yesterday, to have had a relapse. A bulletin this morning states that bfl had a good night and is holding his j own. Lady
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    GERMANY GIVES WAY
    111 9 No Disci imination In Debt j Payments London, Feb. 1. i Agreement was reached yesterday afternoon between representatives of British and American creditors and the German Government. Germany has undertaken to cease discriminatory agreements as from June 30 on account Of debt service. The agreement is a
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    LENA GOLDFIELDS
    79 9 Will Not Affect Britain Soviet Trade Pact London, Feb. 1. During the debate m the Hoi^e of Commons last night. Colonel ColvUte (Department of Overseas Trade) sad that an Anglo-Russian trade treaty would £>on be concluded and he predicted that members of the House of Commons would generally
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    SHANGHAI RADIO LINK WITH LONDON
    161 9 Foreign Ministers Exchange Greetings Shanghai, Feb. 3. A direct radio service between Shanghai and Britain was inaugurated this afternoon when the new wireless station at Chenju. seven miles from Shanghai, was formally opened m the presence oi Chinese and British officials, as well as representatives
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    COMPLIMENTS FOR R.A.F.
    152 9 Air Minister Returns From Middle East Tour London, Feb. 2. Lord Londonderry. Secretary for Air. returned to England to-day alter his 16.000 miles air tour m the Middle East and India. He arrived at Croydon m the air liner. Hengist. The light plane m which Lady Londonderry
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    SHANGHAI FAILURES
    90 9 More Than A Hundred I In A Week Shanghai, Feb. 4. How seriously the depression Is affecting Shanghai is indicated by the large number of failures during the J last lew days. Over a hundred Chinese shops have failed. In Nanking Road alone fifty business houses have closed
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    GOOD WILL TOUR
    73 9 Australian Minister To Visit Japan London, Feb. 3. A Melbourne despatch states that Mr. Latham 'Minister lor External Affairs) expects to start on his projected diplomatic mission to Japan m March. He will also visit China and the Dutch Indies. The mission is primarily one of diplomatic
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    74 9 Yorkshire Lifeboat Rescues Steamer Crew London, Feb. 1. A fierce north-easterly gale swept Great Britain to-day and was especially violent m the Channel and the North Sea. Two of the cross-Channel sailings between Dover and Ostend were cancelled and a lifeboat at Filey, York* shire, rescued m
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    44 9 Latest Rubber Prices <From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 3. To-day's rubber prices were Spot (Sellers) 4 13|16d. (4%d.) (Buyers) 4 12|16d. (4 13|16d.) Peb.-March 4y B d. (4 15|16d.) April-June 4 31|32d. (5 1|32d.) July-Sept. 5 1!32d. (5 3]32d.) Market —Quiet
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    1568 10 m A New Agreement Signed The thirteenth a-... ual general moving of the shareholders of Petaiin lin Ltd.. was held at the register- 1 office of the company m Ipoh, on Jan. 29. r i.Uc Hon'ble Mr. T. R. A. Wlndcatt, M TC. presided aau the others
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    73 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association February 3, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 15% 15% R.S.S. equal to London Standard (F. 0.8.) 16% 16% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 15% 16 March 16 16% April-June 16% 16% July-Sept. 16% 16% Oct-Dec. 17 17% Tone
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    304 10 Batu Caves And Badang Padang Tin Following the agreement passed recently to sell Batu Caves Tin Dredging Co. Ltd., to a new undertaking known as the Ampat Tin an extraordinary meeting of the former company was held on Tuesday at Penang for the purpose of confirming the resolution
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    237 10 1 Amalgamation Resolutions Confirmed A further extraordinary general meeting of the Bukit Jelotong Rubber* Estates, Ltd., was held at the com- j pany's registered office. 137, Heeren Street, Malacca on Thursday, the j Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock presiding. Others present included Messrs. Tan Soo Ghi, Chee Chin
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    SOVIET GOLD
    51 10 Ural Output Doubles In 1933 j Sverdlovsk, Feb. 1. i The Ural gold industry, owing to the j extensive mechanization of the work, i made great progress last year. The 1933 output was double that of 1932, 1 and 687 per cent, above that of 1928 i rass.
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    181 10 February 3, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 3 75 Java Cube JJJ Hamburg Cube 6.50 Muntok White Pepper 32.00 White Pepper 31.50 Black Pepper 15.00 Copra, sundried 2.95 Copra, mixed 2.30 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Lingga Sago Flour
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    83 10 Foreign imports of tin ore during the month of January, 1934. Country of Origin Tons. 1. Alaska 2 2. Burma 290 3. Netherlands India: Banka and Billiton Singkep Other Places 2 4. French Indo-China 166 5. Japan 71 6. Siam 1,168 7. Tanganyika 12 8. Union of
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    190 10 hGold Shares Active London, Feb. 1. The news that the United States dollar devaluation is now to be made effective had an immediate effect on the foreign exchange market this morning and gold currencies were readjusted. The sterling dollar rate at opening was quoted at 5.03 and later
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    CHINESE SILK
    70 10 Testing To Be Made Compulsory T Canton, Jan. 19. m order to stabilise the international market for Chinese silk, the Kwangtung Provincial Government issued an order to-day to the Silk Testing Bureau to the effect that all exported silk must go through compulsory testing from now on. For
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    371 10 SOVIET HAS MOST OIL SUPPLIES And More Resources To n Tapped World's Great*. I Reservoir I pFTY-FiVK per worlds resour 65 per cent mi to be found S*k I mon, according U tfl cian I. Guhk)n uH i. kn^ Soviet geologist, m dn the results »f i„ geological research ln
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    161 10 Jan. 31. Feb. 1. 3. American Can. Com. 99 100 101 American Telephone and Telegraph 118 120% 120 Atcheson Railroad 70% 71 72 Dupont 99y 2 100% 102% Firestone. Common 22 22y 2 22 r R General Electric 22% 24% 24 Vs General Motors 40y 2 40% 4i%
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    200 10 H February 3 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2,4 7 64 London, 3 months' sight 2,4 332 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 5|64 London, 30 days' sight 2 4 1116 London, demand 2 4 3|64 London. T.T. 2. x' 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 890 Hamburg, demand
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    JANUARY TIN OUTPUTS
    195 10 Rawang Tin Fields, Ltd., hours 649; cubic yards 240.000; pikuls 1.008; ap- i prox. working costs $18,250; approx. realisation $73,000. Kuala Lumpur Tin Fields, Ltd., hours 650; cubic yards 190,000; pikuls 1,058.40; approx. working cost $15,750; approx. realisation $76,000. Changkat Tin Dredging, Ltd., hours 449; cubic yards
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    34 10 T.S. To Relax ImK 1 RestrictionThe Secretary m the Immediate order permitting gold, which baa mtH cd. American Offldal Administration s! special declaration reduction ol pon duel I American steamers.- Tass
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    32 10 Undoi I For tenders for 3111s the total ann €71.985,000. The an Jills at three months vus j rhe average rate per 11.74 d. as wlin ast week.— British Radio
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    937 11 Saturday's Closing Quotations SATURDAY, FFJUU'ARY 8, 1034 Asam Kumteng (£> 39s 41s Malay 45s 46s 6d ta Tin (ss) 14s 3d 15s g (sl> 1.90 2.00 x.d. dn 34s 6d 35s 6d Padang (fi) 30 35 ($1) 96 1.00 .1 Tin 43s 45s riang 8s 6d 9s
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    188 11 Wrestling Bout On (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Jan. 31. The hearing concluded this mornuj fn the district court, before Mr. B8 R Whitehouse, of the case to winch a young Chinese woman, Lim Kuan Tee was charged with causing grievouf hurt to Kua Kow. with a
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    13 11 rtllt onn criminal summons cases SLrrsss s p.m.. states our Seremban Corres-) pondent.
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    FASTER FLYING IS SAFER
    724 11 REMARKABLE U.S. STATISTICS Over 900,000 Miles to Each Death Remarkable statistics of the United States air lines for the first six months of last year explode the widely-preva-lent belief that the higher speed of American commercial aeroplanes is obtained at the cost of safoJty. j The
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    439 11 Singapore, Feb. S. MEAT Beef steak (Round) Kati 28 Beef stew or curry do 22 Pork, lean do 40 Pork, lean and fat (Ist. quality) do 32 Mutton Australian lb. 25 Fowl Kati 34 Hens (Locally reared* do 40 Ducks v Each 42 Pigeons, domestic unfledged Pair
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    RAILWAY AND CUSTOMS
    74 11 False Declaration Of Linggage (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 30. Before the Seremban magistrate, a fine of $20 or three weeks' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on Tai Tong who travelled as a second class passenger from Singapore on the night mail He ls alleged to have
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    A TIMELY RESCUE
    242 12 Mahidol Picks Up Drifting Fishermen An interesting story of a rescue at! sea was related to a representative of the Straits Echo by Captain W. Phil- i lips. Master of the Straits Steamship! "Mahidol," which arrived m Penang! on Wednesday from Tavoy. Moulmcin j and Mergui. The
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      641 12 1 ADMIRALTY ACTION IN PENANG Wages Of Crew Not Paid An admiralty action transferred I i from Singapore to Penang was heard ,'ln the Supreme Court before Mr.! 'justice Prichard. K.C., on Friday, the! claim being based on an agreement. The parties were Ali bin Awang I
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      CEMENT FOR D.E.I.
      106 12 Fifty Per Cent. To Be Carried In Dutch Ships i The Government of the Dutch Indies has made it a condition of import of Japanese cement that half of the cement shall be shipped m Dutch vessels. They are enabled to do this because j i they
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      89 12 M.V. Kangaroo arrived m port from Fremantie on Saturday morning with 2,098 sheep, 14 goats, 2 horses and 5 crates of birds and she proceeded to Port Swettenham yesterday. tv,f he^ vessel, Angelina, flying h l Dutch flag, an oil tanker, of 2,086 gross tpns, stranded on Darat Shoal early
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      LEYLAND LINE SALES
      333 12 Three Ships Likely To Go To Greece The action of the Leyland Line In putting on the sale list their three sister ships Barbadian. Belgian and Bolivian, all former standardised ships of about 5.300 tons which will probably go to the Greeks, is part oi the definite
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      PASSENGERS OUTWARD
      291 12 London, Jan. 19. The following are passengers by the P. and O. Chitral. which left London today for the Erst; For Penang: Miss B. Ayres. Mrs. S. r Conaghan. Mr. E. A. Fairlie, Mr. J.j Geddes. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Gilchrist I Mrs. E. D. Lindow. Mr.
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      CARELESS CYCLIST
      78 12 Fined For Colliding With Car Malacca. Feb. 1. A Chinese cyclist, charged with ridding his cycle negligently m front of Kandang police station, was fined $2 or four days' imprisonment m the police court this morning. ccused ollided with a motor-car and came m contact with the windscreen
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      132 12 SINGAPORE HARBOU R Ships Alongside the Whu n^ Expected to Arri... East Wharf (Entrance Gate h Ophir 22; Hong Peng 21 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate Kepong 16; Kistna 15 v Javanese Prince 11; Sau.'rl., cer, Ipoh 7; Katong 6. T u Empire Dock (Entrance Cat* i\ Lossiebank 30; lledon 32
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      VESSELS ARRIVED
      245 12 Kinta, Brit. 509. irom P. n tU for Penang 5.2. Boringia. Dan. 3. U)6. from Cr>pfn. hagen 3.2. for Bangkok 3.2. Saale, Ger. 4.433. from Voto lor Hamburg via B. Deli i Hua Tong. Brit. 109. ir for Malacca, Muar 5.2. Sauerland, Ger. 4.194. from Hair, bur 4.2.
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      PASSENGER ARRIVED
      32 12 The following paMengen arrived t>y the Kinta from Penang yesterday Ifc H. R. Remington. Mrs M II Wam**\ Miss C. M. Wells. Mr. L. D Harr. Mr. C. A. Thurstan.
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      48 12 Opposition By D.K.I. (i rowers •From Onr Cwr Correspondents Medan. Jan. tt* Sharp opposition has arisen the quinine restriction scln me P™ posed by the Government. The objections are mainly rise m the price of a drug tl) ll Js such universal demand m W countries
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      339 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and I Arrivals w i BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday s 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan /la Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. [Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 1* p.m. f [Kelantan
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      511 13 P. Cr O. British India and Apcar Lines. 'Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO OtTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. o- Due Due Tonnage. Singapore. t\>.« 0 VoJa Tonnage. Singapore. i«_**i RDWAN 6.070 Feb 15 MANTUA ***** Aor 07 HTTRAL 15.000 Feb.
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      489 13 Ellerman Bucknall!Steamship Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" UNE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Dne Sails < Lepanto In Port Feb. 3 City of Manila Feb. 14 Feb. 16 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. City of Lille Mar. 6 Mar. 7
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      1223 13 IHE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO, (1931) Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Ltd Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHI? Co. Ltd HE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd HE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. HE
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      809 14 *\m Wm. Wia KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU OPHlR— Monday, Feb. 5, Belawan-Deli. MAKASSER— Monday. Feb. 5, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap, Bengkalis and Bagan Si- Api- Api. MAROS— Tuesday, Feb. 6. Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Mengeidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. PASlR —Tuesday. Feb. 6, Penang (malls only) and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOMOHON— Tuesday. Feb. 6. Singkawang, Pemangkat
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      137 14 OUTWARDS m.s. DANMARK for Manila, H'Kong, S'hai, Y'hama, Nagoya, Osaka and Kobe Feb. 21 m.s. BORINGIA for Bangkok Feb. 3 TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE ro LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE AND PORTLAND m.s. SELANDIA leaves Manila about Feb. 23 leaves Hong Kong about Feb. 27 PARES To Genoa £45 to £M
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      520 14 PRESIDENT lINER—TO EUROPE rSOM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAB*, ALEXANDRIA, NAFLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penan*. N.York. Pres. Harrison Feb. 10 Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Mar. 27 Pres. Hayes Feb. 24 Feb. 27 Mar. 1 Apr. 10 Pres. Johnson
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      767 14 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP ROTTIPr TO K_«.«!BrRG Pn ISH HARUNA MARU 10,400 Feb. 7 8 SSUWA MARU SKATORI MARU 10,000 Feb. 22 23 SFUSHIMI MARU }}i t SKASHIMA MARU 10,000 Mar. 8 9 HAKOZAKI MARU 10 tYASUKINI MARU 12,000 Mar. 20 21 TERUKUNI MARU I> HAKONE MARU 10,400 Apr.
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    455 15 nv\ rAL BY S.C.F.A. PRESIDENT Association's Annual Meeting U ti: Teck, president oi the lese Football Association. Lted the charge of profestmong local Chinese playuinual meeting of the asso- 3 Mirday. Lian Teck pointed out that showed a favourable the past year, the excess ovpr expenditure bein^ the
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    249 15 j British Empire I Heavy-Weight Fight On Thursday 'From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 22. An agreement has at long last been signed for a fight for the British Empire heavy-weight championship ben^W. rrV alns the Canadian negro holder of the title, and Len Harvey,
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    648 15 FAVOURITES LOSE AT TAIPING Golden Harp ALso Surprises (From Our Own Correspor.dent.) Taiping, Feb. 3. The race meeting at Taiping was he' m excellent weather today and ther: were many interesting events and exciting finishes. Fair dividends j .vere returned. j The results were as follows: <
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    CHINESE LOSE TO THE WILTSHIRES
    385 15 But They Only Had Nine Men S.C.R.C nil; Wiltshires 3. In view of the fact that they were fielding only one full-back and two halves m their match against the Wiltshire Regiment on Saturday, the S.C.R.C. hockey players can congratulate themselves on a stout-hearted display
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    Derby Are Now Favourites For Cup And League
    342 16 SMASHING WIN OVER STOKE I Arsenal And The Spurs Falter BIG SCORES London, Feb. 4. DERBY'S slashing victory by Aye goals to one at Stoke and the defeat of the Arsenal at home by Everton by the odd goal m three have
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    37 16 The second round m the Garrison G. C. Rose Bowl competition must be played off by Feb. 11, third round by Feb. 18. fourth round by Feb. 24. and the final by Feb. 28.
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    GUILLERMO LOSES TO JOHNSON
    778 16 GUILLERMO LOSES TO JOHNSON BUT VERDICT WAS NOT POPULAR j A CLOSE AFFAIR AT THE NEW WORLD Young Johnson's fox- trot In reverse gear brought consistent calls of "make a light oi it" .rom the crowd at the New World on Saturday night when the Negro met Battling Guillermo fori
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    1320 16 February Medal Competition The February Medal competition of he Singapore Golf Club was played at Jukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday nd resulted m a win for V. P. F. Valsh m "A" division with a net score f 69 and In a win for J. Crichton
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    WALES MAKE 8 CHANGES AND WIN
    399 16 WALES MAKE 8 CHANGES AND WIN SCOTLAND BEATEN AT RUGBY NEW WELSH FORWARDS EXCEL London, Feb. 3. With a side drastically altered irom that which lost to England m the opening match ol the international Rugby tournament Wales defeated Scotland at Murrayneld. Edinburgh, today by 2 goals and a try
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    182 16 ONE POINT DECIDES In County Rugby Championship Semi-finals London. Feb. 3. A single point m each case decided the semi-finals m the County Rugby championship to-day, and m each case the defeated side was the one which had been most fancied to win. At Bournemouth Hampshire, last year's champions, lost
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    113 16 MOTHERWELL HELD LCUP DRAW PARTICK Holders Just Win at A Lorn ii l^w Motherwell, last jrean lost 1-0 to Celtic w« play m the second r tish Cup competition i could only share six g Thistle. Celtic, vlsitl the odd goal m v as follows The ftOUowtng Uei In round
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    145 16 Selangor Colts Seal Klang 'From Our Own Con.-. Kuala Lumpur. lob 3 Although officially the bocltej season has been closed then v* f*\ interesting games to be played here Today good combi:;. f rora Klang were defeated by the Sel Colts by two clear |tU n V.M.C.A. Padang. At
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    17 16 Soccer players are I that during this week hockey pit'*h will practise. maam% a mmm^mm^mMmWmWmmam^mm^m»mm.mm.mm>'aam»--
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