The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 February 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,199. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1934 10 CENTS.
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    U. S. THREAT TO CHINA'S
    179 1 E\PORT TRADE Danger Of j Silver Price Manipulation SERIOUS ALARM Shanghai Makes Representations To President Roosevelt Shanghai, Feb. 23. AWING to the serious alarm at Pres. Roosevelt's to boost the silver the Shanghai Chinese su .»-,> Association has petid the Finance Minister,! r. H. H.
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    FAMOUS ENGLISH COMPOSER
    1107 1 Death of Sir Edward Elgar MASTER OF THE KING'S 1 MUSICKE CIR Edward Elgar. the famous English composer and musician, for ten years Master of the King's Musicke, has died, after several weeks of illness, at the age of 76, states a Reuter cable. Sir Edward was
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    RURAL WATER SUPPLIES
    49 1 (ioxernment's £1,000,(100 Scheme London. Feb. 23. T.v Hous< ol Commons, by 188 votes >36 passed the second reading of the iill providing ior the carrying out ot Government scheme for improved water supplies which will be Dy the Government to the exiW t: 1 .000.000- Reuter
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    31 1 Members of the Schutzcorps (an Austrian defence organisation) using a Held telephone m the snow near Vienna during the recent disturbances. They are actuated by a determination to crush the Nazis.
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    JAPAN'S BAIT TO THE POWERS
    141 1 WILL ATTEND NAVAL CONFERENCE In Return For Recognition of Manchukuo Shanghai, Feb. 23. A Chinese source states that the recent activities of Japanese diplomats In the United States has caused widespread attention m the country 1 while the American press maintains the upholding of the
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    No Incidents Mar King Leopold's Accession
    384 1 No Inciden ts Mar King Leopold' s Accession Though Scene In Chamber Threatened Trouble "King Albert's Death Not Entirely Accidental V SUGGESTION LEADS TO FREE FIGHT Brussels, Feb. 23. IN contrast to yesterday's mouiTiing tolling the bells of Brussels rang out joyfully this morning when the new King, Leopold 111,
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    COTTON INDUSTRY SCHEME
    177 1 REORGANISATION PLAN Bill to be Presented to Government London, Feb. 23. A new scheme of reorganisation of the cotton industry with statutory powers for majority control was placed before the Lancashire Conservative Members Committee at a meeting at the House ot Commons yesterday evening. The Committee unanimously
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    HUNDREDS DROWNED
    48 1 Huangho River Bursts Its Banks Shanghai, Feb. 23. Several low-lying districts m South Hopei and West Shantung were inundated yesterday when a number of dykes on the banks of the Huangho burst. Thousands have been rendered homeless and hundreds have been drowned. Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    On Other Pages
    137 1 At their meeting yesterday the Municipal Commissioners appointed a committee to gt> into the question of the provision of a home for decrepit**— Pa*« nd 2 In an interview, Mr. Graham, who represented the Malayan pineapple industry at the Ottawa Conference, discusses conditions m the industry— Page
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    BLUE SHIRTS TO BE MADE ILLEGAL
    220 1 BLUE SHIRTS TO BE MADE ILLEGAL BANNING BILL INTRODUCED Angry Scenes m the Dail A SPANISH VENDETTA Dublin, Feb. 23. The Bill banning the wearing of blue shirts and similar insignia passed its first reading m the Dail this morning by 65 votes to 40. Anyry scenes marked the first
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    44 1 Pan*, Feb. 23. The Chamber, by 469 votes to 123. passed the whole of the Finance Bill which now goes to the Senate. The budget as amended by the new Government provides for receipts of 48,477.000.000 francs, and an expenditure of 48.418.000.000 francs.- Reuter
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      58 1 B IGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL Served 12 to 3 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER RAC BALL THE POPULAR COMEDIAN DICK w NORTON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25th 9.30.p.m GRAND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT BY THE BAND OF THE S.S. EMPRESS OF BRITAIN
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      100 1 CHRYSLER ENDURANCE SEA VIEW HOTEL! TO-MORROW (Sunday) at 11 a.m. Come and see who will be elected "MISS SINGAPORE" GRAND BEAUTY CONTEST Specially arranged m conjunction with WARNER BROS. Glamorous Musical Production Which opens at the CAPITOL, Wednesday, February 28th Valuable Prizes Ladies ran appear m bathing costumes or Revue
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    DIARY OF THE WEEK
    286 2 Saturday, 24th. High Water 5.28 a.m.. 9.15 p.m. Singapore Races First Day Football: C.C.A.A. vs. A.A.A SC.F.A League*. Jalan Besar. Goli Wei-Hal-Wei Cup final. Singapore G.C vs Sepoy Lines at Bukit Timah. Chinese New Year At Home. Amicable Athletic Association. Annual meeting Singapore Posts and Telegraphs
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    RAMMED BANDIT CAR
    78 2 London. Feb. *JO. The public spirited action of the London taxi-driver. William Tyrell. who deliberately drove his cab into a large saloon car m which three bandits, who had raided a West End jewellers' shop, were attempting to escape. \va> warmly commended by the Hcmc- Secretary m
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    78 2 The tlrst children's concert ot the year will be held m the Memorial Hall at 5 p.m. on Friday. Mar 2. when the newly formed children's orchestra will make its bow to the public. The usual community singing will be indulged m at the close of the programme, which, besides
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    RATINGS FOR CHINA
    54 2 Bibb> Liner Requi>il««»n«* As Transport London. I •»> The Admiralty has requisite Bibby liner, Sommetshfo from Southampton to-murr<>vi-vey naval ratings to ship* I Station. This is the first about a decade that i regular has been used for naval I i Somersetshire carries 60 i 1.221 ratings
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      344 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I BEECHAM'S LUNG SYRUP fcr Colds Bronchitis. Of all Chemists. I Sole Agents: I GRAFTON LABORATORIES, Singapore. I ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I I NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL, i i The Office oi Powell Co.. Ltd.. will be removed to No. 2. Ranles Place, from Feb. 26th. 1934. KINTA TIN DREDGING* COMPANY,
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      404 2 TENDER, SIKGAPORI MUNICIPALITY, Tenders. Tenders are now tollowing materials '4 particulars, see Municipal Installation ol S 33 Devooghire Rrt 171. 173. 176, 171 193. 195. 107. 20 47 Kramat Rd X Orange Drove Rd 1 66. GT. 68. 69. 71. 76-1. and 77 Palem 06 Sumbawa Rd.. ai Somerset Road
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    MALAYAN WRITERS NOT SCARCE
    162 3 MALAYAN WRITERS NOT SCARCE Twenty-four Contributors To R.A.S. Magazine eiatton was shown at general meeting of the Society < Malayan Rallies Museum yesterday voluntary contribution illy by the State of Kelaniition to this, the State of also made provision for $2">o to the revenue of ng was presided over by
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    GIRL BOUGHT AND SOLD SIX TIMES
    670 3 GIRL BOUGHT AND SOLD SIX TIMES Allegations Of Common Sikh Practice Startling Revelations In Local Case How a girl said to be 17 years of age was allegedly sold to six different men m Malaya within the last five months, was related to Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the Third
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    WAS SEA MONSTER ONLY A WHALE?
    306 3 WAS SEA MONSTER ONLY A WHALE? "Seeing Things" At Penang •From Our Own Correspondent > r Penang, Feb. 23. The epidemic of Locft Ness monsters appears to be spreading. The skipper of a freighter which arrived m port yesterday reports hav*J! g seen <*• fearful sea monster on Wednesday afternoon
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    'QUAKE FUNDS
    120 3 Indians And Ceylonese Meet rAt Seremban rom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 21. The Negri Sembilan Indians and ylonese met at the Indian Asso:ation premises today under the chairmanship of Mr. S. Thambyraja. m rder to elect committee to collect unds lor the earthquake victims m India. Dr.
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    GEORGE WASHINGTON
    78 3 A merican Association Celebrates Birthday American Association celebrated birthday ol George Washington at dinner and dance at the Sea View Thursday night. Some one adred and filty people were present. dane lollowcd the cabaret turns by Ronaldsons," and Rail Keller* band which were much appre'ri. This was the
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    OIL MERGER ?
    45 3 OIL MERGER Itvport From Dutch Source rum Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Feb. 19. Javu-Bode splashes a news item effect that It has been proposed ombine the offices of the Dutch i tl Oil Co. and the Standard Oil ipanj m the N.E.I. tails are available.
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    K.L. GRAFT
    92 3 Inquiry Still Being Prosecuted <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 22. There wa.* further reference yesterday to the complaints of graft made by Tamil coolies employed by the 1 Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. Asked how the inquiry was proceeding, the chairman of the Board said it via*
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    MRS. PEARL BUCK
    75 3 Leaves Bangkok By Air After Brief Visit < From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, f eb. 23. Mrs. Pearl Buck, (author of The Good Earth, the filming of which the Chinese Government, after some hesitation, has agreed to permit,) arriving from Bangkok Wat, spent three days sightseeing
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    127 3 girl. When he handed over the receipt he did not seem to know that he had committed any offence m selling the girl. "It is a common practice among Sikhs here," continued Mr. Judge, "to sell and purchase women. In none of such cases have I known the women to
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    PENANG HOSPITAL
    505 3 Criticism At S.S. Meeting From Our Own Correspondent.* Penang. Feb. 21. Presiding at the annual meeting of the Straits Settlements Penang) Association held at the Town Hall, Penans, this evening. Mr. P. N Knight, the retiring President, surveyed the work of the Committee during the year. Mr. Knight
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    LODGE MALAYA
    485 3 Meeting At South Kensington Lodge Malaya, No. 5213, met at Hotel Rembrandt, South Kensington, on Jan. 10. The W. M. invested Bro. N. K. Bain as S. W. and Bro. F. W. Howl as Steward. H. F. L. Mavity, lately residing m Kuala Lumpur, was initiated into Freemasonry;
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      21 3 Mr. E. H. Beck, C.P.0., Negri Sembilan, is proceeding on leave m April; also Raja Kamaralzman bin Raja Mansur, Magistrate, Seremban.
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    Professor Kemmerer Assays Roosevelt Monetary Policy
    1951 4 Professor Kemmerer Assays Roosevelt Monetary Policy WHAT THE 60 CENTS DOLLAR MEANS The writer of this estimate of the monetary policy President Roosevelt recently disclosed m his message to Congress is internationally distinguished as an authority on money. Various foreign countries have enlisted his aid as a "money doctor." He
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    LOST EARRINGS
    110 4 Malay Woman Is Convicted (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. Feb. 22. A Malay woman. Che Yah binti Din alias Haji Esah. was today convicted by the Taiping magistrate for dishonestly retaining a pair of gold earrings belonging to a Chinese woman named Lee Huah. The jewellery was worth
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    TIED WITH WIRE
    66 4 Alleged Robbery With Violence 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Feb. 21. Alleged to have committed robbery with violence two Chinese were produced m the police court today and the case was postponed until Feb. 27. It is alleged that accused visited the house of an old Chinese
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    MARRIED AT BATAVIA
    459 4 Prominent Jewish Families United Dr. E. M. Ezekiel, well-known member of the Jewish community and managing partner ot the Batavia office of Messrs. M. Ezekiel and Sons, was married to Miss Berti Hertz the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Hertz of Dortmund, on Sunday morning,
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    around the amusement World
    157 5 around the amusement World (.eorge Arliss is a man of m any moods m "Voltaire." On thiv occasion it seems to be one of some satisfaction. I This is the kind of lif*» Jimmy I>o!an apparently leads. One of the dramatic scenes m "Voltaire" at the Pavilion Voltaire, is about
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    War Between Soviet And Japan Continues
    1280 6 War Between Soviet And Japan Continues BUT IT IS A WAR OF WORDS SO FAR Bellicose Speech By Commander Of Far Eastern Army A picture of Manchuria turned by Japan into a drilling ground, with a large network of strategic railways and roads, all for the purpose of an eventual
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    GREAT WALL PASSES
    198 6 Japan Not To Relinquish Control Shanghai, Feb. 22. Mr. Tao Shang-mlng, Chairman of the Chinese Receiving Commission, has proceeded to Shanhaikwan to interview the Japanese Command with a view to taking over the sixteen minor passes along the Great Wall, but the more strategic passes, where fortifications
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    OPERATION ON LIVING HEART
    60 6 Moscow. Feb. 20. Dr Levy, assistant In the surgical clinic of the Kharkov Hospital, performed a brilliant operation on a living heart, the patient being a workman who had received a knife wound penetrating the heart. Dr. Levy bared the heart and operated. The patient is
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    $150 Must Be Won
    554 6 FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPE TITION Six Free Chances Every Week BELOW will be found particulars of the Free Press Football Competition No 28 m which you are asked to forecast results of ten matches to be played on March 3 THE PRIZE OF $150 will be
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    FREE PRESS FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 28.
    107 6 I agree to abide by the conditions governing this competition as set out above and to accept as final the decision of the Competition Editor Oi the Singapore Free Press m all matters appertaining thereto. My forecast ol the results of the following Cup
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    FOOTBALL COMPETITION No. 28.
    75 6 ArMttaJ vs. Aston Villa Preston N.E. vs. Leicester C. Bolton vs. Port mouth Manchester i vs. Stoke C. St. Johnston** vs. Queen o' South Ru liters vs. Aberdeen St Mirren vs. Celtic Iluddet-N-field vs. Derby Liverpool vs. Middlesbrough Shi-ftield In. \s. Sheffield Wed ThLs dnpUcate list
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    TRADE COMMISSION REPORT
    174 6 TRADE COMMISSION REPORT General Lines Are Considered Further meetings of the Trade Commission were held m Singapore on Feb. 20, 21. 22 and 23, when the general lines of the Commission's report were discussed. Evidence was also taken from the following additional witnesses Mr. A. R. S. A. R. Narayanan
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    FOR THE CHILDREN
    137 6 A special attraction at the "Home and Children's Fete" on Saturday. Mar. 10, will bo a Children's Fancy Dress Parade at 5 p.m. All children are eligible to enter, application to be made m advance at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, or at the Fete itself. It will
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    TWO YEARS' GAOL FOR CABIN BOY
    926 6 TWO YEARS' GAOL FOR CABIN BOY Passenger Also Sent To Prison The case was concluded yesterday m which a Japanese cabin boy and two Chinese, one a passenger on the N.Y.K. Katori Maru, and the other a local resident, were charged with being concerned m the importation of 2000 tahils
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE
    69 6 Plan To Develop garth Fukien The Overseas Chin has petitioned tne Fuki. urging that the ten dlst I Fukien be marked out for the overseas Cbinea given a free hand t 1 tundl raised by th C The petition iuggestfl th which will benefit the as the overseas
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      149 6 ESKIMO will be a REVELATION! NFANTLE ECZEMA) FOR THREE MONTHS Of Running Nature. Formed Dry Crusts. Cuticura Healed. "My baby suffered with infantile eczema for three months. It wa3 caused through cutting his teeth and was of a running nature. It was on his head, face and legs, and formed
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      BIRTH.
      21 8 SASSOON.— On Feb. 21st. 1934, at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Letty, wife of E. R. R. Sassoon. a son.
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  • The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24. 1934
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      The League And China
      481 8 aie lay mind mention of the League of Nations is apt to conjure up visions of "Uncle lArthur" Henderson presiding over a select group of world diplomats •engrossed m determining how many or how few ships of war their neighbours should have. Or else it is
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    as I was Saying
    866 8 IT may be of interest to those going on leave from Malaya and crossing; the Atlantic to know that among those who were included m the New Year honours was Commander Edgar Britten, who received a knighthood. Sir Edgar, Britten has had command of the R.M.S.
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    FROM DAY TO DAY
    506 8 Mr. Song Ong Siang has been ap- i pointed a member of the committee of management ct Raffles Library and j Museum. Dr. H. T. Wee and Mr. Lee Chim Tuan have been appointed members of the Straits Chinese Consultative Committee m Singapore. At a meeting
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    Topics Of The Week
    724 8 'T'HE British Gover: I I mended a policy of Clen I Dollfuss A narrow <-sr un I •pHE printer's devil n I for a good OOC the I when he reported that th 1 ladies beat the Bukit T. I quarter of a pint. The slir,
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      41 8 WHEN ASKED WHERE THE MAGNA CHARTA was signed a schoolboy replied "at the bottom." A "GAFLAC" POLICY duly signed at the bottom gives its holder freedom from many worries. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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    SINGAPORE MUST CARE FOR DECREPITS
    3566 9 Municipal Committee Appointed GOVERNMENT NEGLECT OF DUTY More About The Buses X of consideration tor the destitute a-ed and decrepit members of Singapore's community mcd the subject oi much discussion at yesterday's meeting ol the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, the C.overnment beins criticised for its failure
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    JAPANESE COMPETITION
    158 9 Question of Action By The Colonies i London. Feb. 23. Dr. Burgin. Parliamentary. Secretary to the Board of Trade, was questioned In the House or Commons as to whether any joint action was being taken with Holland. Dutch East Indies and the British Colonies with reference to Japanese
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    NICARAGUAN MURDER
    76 9 Insurgent Leader And Companions Killed Managua, Feb. 23. The Nlcaraguan insurgent leader, General Sandino, his brother and two other generals were murdered on the outskirts of Managua last night despite the President's instructions guaranteeing their lives. Gen. Sandino arrived at Managua recently with the object of negotiating the
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    THREAT TO KIUKIANG
    118 9 British Warships Ordered to Treaty Port Shanghai, Feb. 23. Two British warships and two Japanese gunboats have been ordered to Kiukiang. a treaty port m Northeast Kiangsi. which the Communists are threatening fen take shortly. They are reported to !:avc reached a point less than fifty miles
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    44 9 The death took place on Tuesday, following an operation for appendicitis, at the Government Hospital, Muar, of Mr. A. E. Dadford, warder, Muar. The funeral was held at the Christian Cemetery. The Rev. S. V. G. Elvins of Christ Church, Malacca took the service.
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    WELL WORTH WHILE
    453 9 MR. EDEN'S TALKS WITH HITLER "Satisfactory Progress Made" T London. Feb. 23. vJJ? rd Privy S^ 1 Mr Anthony tden is to-day continuing his conversations m Berlin with German i\C SSf 8 His meetl ng with ChancelkLi« l er yesterda y is described as being of a
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    GOOD BUSINESS
    78 9 Encouraging Activity At The 8.1. F. London. Feb. 23. Encouraging activity is reported from both the Olympia and the Birmingham sections oi the British Industries Fair and the business done shows a marked improvement on the previous years. Attendances at both sections show increases and the figures lor
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    95 9 Latest Rubber and Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent. > RUBBER London, Feb. 23. Spot (Sellers* 5 1 16 d <4 31,32 d. Buyers > 5d «4 29 32d.» Feb.-Mar. 5 3 32d «5d.» April- June 5 3,16 d <5 7 64d> July-Sept. 5 19
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      33 9 A certificate of exclusive rights and privileges m respect of an invention for improved dispersions of coal m oil has been granted by the Straits Government to the Inventors, the Cunard Steamship Co
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    TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    1148 10 Malayan Pineapple Will Flourish FRUIT IS PROPERLY GRADED Expert dives Final View THERE i>> a big future m store for the Malayan 1 pineapple industry. This is the opinion of Mr. William Graham, one of the foremost experts m the canning industry m England, who has
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    Petrol And Kerosene Prices
    118 10 February 23 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Imp. galls.) i.70 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial Gallon 82 Socony Motor Gasoline m 4-gal. drums per British Imp. Gal. 85 Socony Motor Gasoline per 4- gallons
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    AUSTRALIAN LOAN
    25 10 Lists Closed m Two Hours London, Feb. 23. The lists m connection with the Australian conversion loan closed two hours after opening.— Reuter
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    Industry If
    273 10 HOW £52 GREW INTO £10,300,000 Shares In U.S. Air Mail Company Washington, Feb. 14. Remarkable details of the huge profits made by aeroplane manufacturers during the boom years were revealed to the Senate Air Mail Committee sitting here to-day. It was disclosed that Mr. William Boeing, organiser of
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    78 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association February 12, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 16' 4 16% R.S.S. equal to London Standard. (F. 0.8.) ***** 16 1116 Standard R.S.S. on Tender M Mar. 16% 16fe Apr- June 16% 16 3 4 July-Sept. 16 15 16
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    Singapore Produce Prices
    184 10 February 23, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Gambler 3.75 Java Cube 6.50 Hamburg Cube 6.50 Muntok White Pepper 32.00 White Pepper 31.50 Black Pepper 15 3 /4 Copra. Sundricd 3.05 Copra, mixed 2.45 Small flake Tapioca 4.25 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.00 Small Pearl Tapioca 5. 00 Lingga
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    Java Buying Manchester Fancy Goods
    203 10 Java Buying Manchester Fancy Goods Exchange Rates ■February 23 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 249 64 London. 3 months' sight 2A l 8 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 7 64 London. 30 days' sight 2;4 3 32 London, demand 2 t 4 5,64 London, T.T. 2 4 1 16
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    91 10 Mr. T. H. Reid, who was the predecessor of Mr. A. W. Still as Editor of the Straits Times and who m later years was at the Malay States Information Agency m Cannon Street is now on a brief visit to Kuala Lumpur His son is m the Chartered Bank.
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    SINGAPORE INTERESTED IN DHOOTIES
    353 10 Messrs. James F. Huttons Manchester report dated Jan. 31 states: Prices have ben distinctly firmer dur- ing the week and although the last rise was quickly followed by a slight reaction, operators are m the mood to keep well covered. The opinion is genI erally held
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    Light Selling Presssure In Rubber Market
    311 10 POINTERS i A BETTER 77 A// J Messrs Stunt-. 1. I market review I states:- I The price q| rut I week has been i I the nature of the i I strict ion and buyi I varied accordingly s. I very light and
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    U.S.A. DEMAND SATISFACTORY
    243 10 U.S.A. DEMAND SATISFACTORY The Local Rubber Market j i Messrs Lewis and Peat's rubber report dated yesterday states: Prices have held firm during the 'week on renewed buying from America. There is no doubt that consumption m that country is very satisfactory for that arc received it is expected that
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    U.S. STOCK EXCHANGES
    217 10 T.S. Regulating ISill Strongly Criticised Washington, Feb. Z'o. The bill to regulate the stock exchange was severely criticised beiore the House inter-State commerce eommitte by Mr James Whitney, president of the New York stock exchange, who said the bill would destroy the free and open market for
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    CONSULAR RE-SHUFFLING
    72 10 Changes In .Middle East And London, Feb. 21. The following appointments of Con-suls-General were announced to-day Mr. Goodwin from Rio to Zurich. Mr. Lowdon from Cologne to Rio. Mr. Bell from Basle to Cologne. Sir Harold Satow from Beirut to Tunis. Mr. Lomas from Tunis to Salonika and
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    ROYALTY AT B.I. F.
    49 10 The Queen Inspects Stalls London, Feb. 21. The Queen, accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of York and the Duke of Gloucester, spent three hours at Olympia In London to-day, Inspecting with evident interest the stalls and exhibits of the British Industries Fair.- British Radio
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    GETTING READY ?
    56 10 GETTING READY Quota BchOM < DiMdci^l m Kuala Lumpur The Malay Mail I meeting fully repw rubber industry «w Lumpur on IVljik:.i I tions eonoernlng c national quota Kh< I and that local mci regulation were pro upon, so m to i I readiness m thr cvei scheme being Intern
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    KEDAH PLANTERS
    128 10 I nanimou> Suppoi United Amocl i From OUT < Nm Vru The annual ON Planters AttOCifcti passed a resolution I United Planting A Mr. R. S. Cli-.'i importance ot IUCtI said the only obj»* I raised resolved them phrase "Our Lntere same" but he had phrase elucidated self
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      28 10 Mr. W. L. Groat, for many yemn assistant wharf manager for the Dollar Steamship Lines at Shanghai. r lied m San Francisco on Dec. 26, after prolonged illness.
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      795 11 FEMUABY 23. 1934. .uiig t£ < 39s 41s lay 45s 46s I Tin I ss) 14s 14s 9d 180 1.90 34s 6d 35s 6d ing 30 33 90 95 43s 45s 8^ 9d 9s 9d oO 48 51 45 50 14s 14s 9d Bi 6d 7s 6d
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      BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
      253 11 SATURDAY, t-FRRL'ARY M. GMT. 2.0 p.m. Time Signal Hum Big Bon. News Bulletin ana j Announcements. 2.20 Dance music (gramophone records). 2 4n Foreign Affairs, a tall; by Mr. Vernon Bartlett. \i v Time Signai from Greenwich. Harold Ramsay at the organ ofl the Givnacia. Tooting, London.
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    COMMENTS ON THE WEEK'S
    847 11 •By Our Wireless Correspondent.) T ISTENEKS to transmission No. 3 i enjoyed some excellent entertainment during the past week. Certain U is that despite the new regulations that have come Into force as to the use of wireless loud-speakers after midnight, none but the most timid
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      54 11 THK T|fK EASTERN UNITED SOUTH /S\ x ,v! f. W( I CORPORATION LTD. wUI if A ,'Va XX MARINE. BRITISH MOTOR CAR N2^ 122 2^ PERSONAL ACCIDENT limited vxll HR^ MARINE, MOTOR AWU AND ivnurmm WORKMEN'S G JOHNSON: r.'-neral Manager LC. MARGOLIOUTH Manager lEAD OFFICE: No 4, Cecil Street, Ofllce:
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      382 11 Assets exceed S 11,000,000 Assurance m force over sx~».»00.«0« The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the straits Settlements. The Company has C 20.000 deposited with the SuDreme Court nt i Companies a£ ploSf gla "l com e lie wlth th British Lite Assurance ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE
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      401 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charter > Paid up capital m 600.000 shares oi £5 each £3,000 00$ Reserve Fund €3.00o!o0t Reserve Liability oi Proprietors C 3 000 000 HEAD OFFICE: :w. Bishopsgate. London. EC 2 Agencirs and Branches Alor Star 1 DoQO
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      318 11 CHURCH SERVICES 2nd Sunday m Lent S. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m Holy Communion <.3O a.m. Matins. 3 a.m Holy Communion (chotml). 5.30 p.m. bvensong (Choral and Sermoa. 10.30 a.m Service at Air baje. 8.30 [p.m. Service at Seamen's Mission. Mon., Wed. and Fnaay at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tues.. Thur^.
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      241 11 9.15 Morning worship with sermon by the Rev. W. ReinoenU B.D. 6 p.m Evening worship with sermon by the Rev. A. Eklund, B.D. Tuesday. 5.30 p.m Prayer service led Iff the pastor. Wednesday, 6 p.m. Junior choir. Thursday, 5.30 p.:n. Senior choir. j Friday. 8 p.m. Bpwoith I^aqnu 1 devotional
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    Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals
    113 12  - Local And Foreign Mail Despatches and Arrivals TRAIN BY Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuan tan (#ia Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every
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    BY STEAMER. TRAIN & AEROPLANE TO-DAY
    190 12 BY STEAMER. TRAIN AEROPLANE TO-DAY Pengerang San Soon Heng 9 a.m. Karimon Kwong Yick 9 a.m. Pulau Tekong Meranti 9 a.m. Singkep Van der Does de Bye 9 ajn. Singkawang. Pemangkat ancf Sambas Tomohon 11 a.m. Pontianak Togian 11 a.m. Tongkal Aing Leong 1 p.m. Banka Island. Pladjoe and Palembang
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    MALAYAN POST OFFICE GUIDE ISSUED
    137 12 The Malayan Post Office Guide 1934, is just to hand from the office of the Director General of Posts and Telegraphs and comprises, as usual, a handy volume replete with useful Information, comprehensively indexed. Every phase of Post Office activity is covered m the Guide's
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      Money For New Cunarder Voted
      1181 12 Money For New Cunarder Voted £9,500,000 TO BE SPENT ON THE CLYDE London, Feb. 23. THE House of Commons adopted without a division the money resolution providing for maximum advances of £9,500,000 towards the completion of the new Cunarder and for the purposes of the new Atlantic line merger. Reuter.
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      123 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships Alongside the H'har^v Expected to Arrive m East Wharf (Entrance Gate j Rhona 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gat* 3 Thclma 18; Chinese Prim sident Hayes 11: Anten.- Inten 6. KfJ U Empire Dock (Entrance Gat* i\ Bessemer City 30; Seiun NUru >» Laaiganbank 34: Rahman M m
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      VESSELS ARRIVED
      118 12 Ophir. Dut.. 2.199 tons fatt] B»-u*on Dcii 23.2 for Batavia 23.2 Larut, Brit.. 464 tons, from M, 23.2 for Malacca 24.2 Parigi. Out., 630 tons from k- mm 22.2 for Semarang 24.2. Ho Sang, Brit. 3,293 UXM :n, m Calcutta 23 2 for Honi; Kong 24 2 Poelau
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      622 12 Burns Philp Line. 'Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA < 3,352 tons) [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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      88 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swettenham, Penang, Palembang, Banjoewangi and North Western Ports Due Sails Singapore Singapore. T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Mar. 21 Mar. 22 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo May 18 May 19 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo July 22 July 23 Fares Single £19.0.0. Australian Return £30.0.0. Currency For particulars of Freight
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      288 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I) of fast twin-screw 01] Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO. PORT SI' DAN MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection Jrom Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave RangMi 1934 STAFFORDSHIRE Mar 1 GLOUCESTERSHIRE Mar. 15 WORCESTERSHIRE Mar. 2$ CHESHIRE Apr
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      119 12 MAILS EXPECTED From Philippine Islands by President Hayes m Singapore daylight to-day. From China by Sirdhana m Singapore to-morrow. AIR MAIL (IMPERIAL AIRWAYS) SINGAPORE— LONDON The Air Mail despatched from Singapore on Feb. 11th, was delivered m London on Feb. 22nd. (11 days>. LOST REGISTERED LETTER i A registered letter
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      492 13 British India and Apcar lines. 'Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON MR CHINA JAPAN. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore. 1934. 19*14 •S5 l l'T« 5J ar •BHUTAN 6,100 May 10 f^^A^v if'SiS H""' J 4 RAWALPINDI 17.000 May 11 ARTHAGE
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      498 13 Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m EngIand"ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL **x*l?u>UJVl*. Steamer n City of Khartoum vjh l& o ntv nf Qofh eD Mar. 2 uny oi Bath Mar 14 M lfi Calls at Dunkirk. ar Mar 16 FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI
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      976 14 K. P. Mi CONINKUm PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TOB')ALl— Saturday. Feb. 24. Koedap. Tampoctlh, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis Senefeoel and Bagan Si-Api-Api. PATRAS— Saturday, Feb. 24. Rhio, Bawean, Padang-Bay, Boeleleng and Boerabaia. TOGIAN Saturday, Feb. 24. Pontianak. TOMOIION .Saturday, Feb. 24. Sinkawang. Pemargkat and Sambas TOBA Saturday, Feb. 24. Moenra-Sabaand Djambi. MLTKJOE Sunday, Feb.
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      461 14 IKMXAR STEAMSHIP ONE (^/AMERICAN MAIL LINE NOW IS THE TIME TO TRAVEL HOME via AMERICA See China and Japan at no additional cost. Visit Honolulu San Francisco Los Angeles. Sail along the beautiful coast of Central America and enjoy ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST j TRAVEL THRILLS the trip through
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      661 14 O. S. K. LINE BIENOS AIRES VIA COLOMBO, S. BIENOS AIRI s \i\ AFRICA, BRAZIL AND URUGUAY. EAST BOCTH \M:h (Express Service) (Intermediate 5,., m.s. Montevideo Maru Mar. 1 s.s. Haw.t.- i ni m.s. La Plata Maru Mar. 30 ss. Arteona Maru m.s. Buenos Aires Maiu May 1 s.s Arabia
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    Oxford Still Fancied For Boat Race
    382 15 BAD WEATHER INTERRUPTS TRAINING m Correspondent i london. Feb. 4. itill remain hot Inter- Varsity boat can show on the March IT the iorm which tyed at Oxford reuld have an excellent their run of uicertainly "better ol their predecessor many years past their
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  • HOME FOOTBALL
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      DIVISION I
      40 15 AMon Villa vs. Stuk«Blackburn vs. Everton P erb >' vs. Bheflleld Wed Leeds vs. Manchester C Leicester vs. Huddersrield Liverpool vs. Sunderland Middlesbrough vs. Chelsea Newcastle vs. Arsenal. Sheflield Utd vs W'hampton Tottenham vs. Portsmouth West Bromwich vs. Birmingham
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      DIVISION II
      44 15 Blackpool vs. Bury Boltnn v.s Preston NE Bradford C. vs. Lincoln Brent lord vs Oldham Fulham vs. Burnley Manchester utd. v.s Bradford Notts Co. v.s Smn«M Piyniouth vs. Grimsby Ivrt Vale vs Millvrali Southampton vs Hull City West Ham v\s Notts F.
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      DIVISION III (Southern)
      23 15 Bournemouth vs. Southend Brighton vs. Aldenhot II lvlZ?n. Charlton v* Coventry. |Ctept< v.s Northampton Newport v.s Oillingham Watford vs. Reading.
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      DIVISION III (Northern)
      34 15 Carlisle vs. Done-aster Crewe vs. WalsaU Halifax vs. York City HartiepooLs vs. Chesterfield Mansfield vs. Rochdale New Brighton vs. Rotherham Southport vs. Gateshead Stockport vs. Chester TIT L-. wrexham vs. Accrington
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      SCOTTISH LEAGUE (Div. I)
      42 15 Airdrk vs. Clyde Ayr vs Queen's Park Celtic vs. Aberdeen. Cow'beath vs Falkirk Dundee vs Hamilton 1 Hibernians vs. Queen o' South Motherwell v.s Kilmarnock Partick Th vs Hearts St. Mirren vs Rangers Third Lanark vs St. Johnslone.
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    Latest Results
    32 15 London, Feb. 12. Results oi League matches to-day DIVISION I 3: Sheffield Utd. o DIVISION II Bwansea 4: Port Yah* o. DIVISION 111 (Southern) Northampton 2: Bristol City 3. Reuter
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    WALTERS A FIXTURE
    116 15 England's No. 2, Says Gilligan London, Feb. 16. Jurdine showed good captaincy m batting a second time when he could have enforced the iollow on, (wrote A. lE.I E. R. Gilligan on the Third Test at i Madras) He was rightly unwilling to gamble by trying to
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    WIN FOR HANKOW
    89 15 Shanghai's Team Beaten By Seven Points Hankow, Feb. 14. In the Interport rugby match here to-day Hankow beat Shanghai by ten points to three. Newcomb scored a try for Hankow and converted it himself, while later White went over the Shanghai line for Newcomb to give Hankow
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    A COMPETITION RECORD
    302 15 TWENTY-FIVE PRIZE WINNERS THIS WEEK The competition editor searched lligentty among the claims this week for a reader with nine correct forecasts m Competition No. 16, but without succdss. As a result he is compelled to draw another tour dollars out of the prize money to distribute
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    20 15 ICiesins. the Wiltshire* soal keeper, comes o u to anoe from an S.C.C. forward on he V ZL° 2 ThureSay.
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    BOXING
    101 15 Frenchman May Meet Boy Nara The tentative card for Saturday night, at Wembley Park, Penang, is as follows: 10 Rounds. Boy Nara vs. Seaman Wheldon. Rough Diamond vs. Stoker Evans. 6 Rounds. Dharmaraj vs. Khay Ben; 4. 4 Rounds. Boston Kid vs. Graham. Meantime there is a proposal to
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    FOOTBALL TOUR
    147 15 For the first time m sports history an All -Star Australian Chinese football team will invade Shanghai. Hong Kong and Canton during June and July, according to reports from Canton. Although it will be the first time that a team from Australia will tour the Far East. Chinese
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    M.C.C. Tour MAY BE CURTAILED
    178 15 M.C.C. Tour MAY BE CURTAILED Playing, Extra Match At Bombay Colombo, Feb. 15. I It ;s now fairly certain that the M.CC. team's stay m Ceylon will bo curtailed to enable them to play another match m Bombay m aid of the Earthquake Fund. According to the present arrangement, the
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    The Test Averages Up To Date
    425 15 Tlv averages 01 the English and Indian cricketers m the Tests are as lollov." dnd H C. Meeke: A. F. Walkden, W. E Peers. G. A. Stewart. I. H Bradford. F. R. Burch. R. O. F. King. D. A. Gumming, and D. McLellan (captain).
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    S.C.C. FOOTBALL
    42 15 Fixtures For Next Week Monday —S.C.C. vs. R.A.F. Tuesday "B XI vs. P.W.D Wednesday 2nd. XI vs Wilts II Thursday Practice Friday "B" XI vs. Fort Canning All players are requested to turn out on Thursday next for a kick-about.
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    HONG KONG BEATS SHANGHAI IN RUGBY INTERPORT
    680 15 Colony Snatches Narrow Win By Three Points Hong Konr, Fefc. U Hong Kong won their fifth Interport rugger game against Shanghai yesterday by one penalty goal and one try (6 pts. > to one penalty «oal (3 pts.) It was the fourth match
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    HENLEY REGATTA
    309 15 Reforms Suggested By Thames R. C. Captain 'From Our Own Correspondent' London. Jan. 30. Entries for the Henley Royal Regatta grow more numerous every year, and I for some time there has been a grow* ling opinion m favour oi alteration! m iome ot the events to ensure
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    "SUZANNE LENGLEN"
    169 15 Famous Player's Name As Trade Mark London. Ich. 20. Suzanne Lenglen. one of the mos f famous names m the history ol lawn tennis, is now a registered trademark. Ever since she turned professional, she constantly has been an- noyed at seeing her name exploited commercially and her
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      26 15 ARE YOU A SPORTSMAN? Every sportsman wears the IMPROVED Polo Singlet. 80 cts. Each. NOW ON SALE AT:SSHIMURA&CO., 82 -2 BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Tel. 4382.
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      46 15 The vitalising food COD LIVER OIL with *t-~--t~p? MALT EXTRACT JJi 1 [u^, Buikh strong bonea and pound teeth m i hildun <^_"y \^'J^* Reinforces th<- vitaltt) of com ilesccni idulti anc ,piSW| I digested IM. Nt i -"i -i Burroughs Wellcome Co. cTT^ London t
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    RACING OPENS AT BUKIT TIMAH TO-DAY
    877 16 Skull Cap And Ozzie Pick The Winners AFTERNOON'S PROSPECTS REVIEWED THE Singapore race meeting opens at Bukit Timah Mhis afternoon. Fields are large and if there is no more rain the conditions should be good. The handicaps and scratchings are published below and Skull
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    MALAYAN COMMAND IN BANGKOK
    293 16 MALAYAN COMMAND IN BANGKOK Soccer Matches KeeaH Anticipated 'From Our Own Cor* I Bangkok. v I Bangkok is looking 1 I keenly to the soccer mate] I the Malayan Command I Saturday xnd Sunday next .1 standing the troubl, I among the Fiutball a I Siam the visitor! tie assiu
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    To-day's Selections At A Glance
    111 16 2.30 3.00 3.30 4.00 4.30 j 5.00 _A??_ Mt Eaton Angelus Parchesi Evanescent Melton's The Wait Prince SKULL Crop Rangoon Stand Up Brown Pride Warrior and Ser Cara el Gorilla War Kali Tony Sleeping Relief Bra:>s j Oratorious CAP Golden Linen Silver Beauty Five Knob
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    Commercial Cup Win For A.P.C.
    433 16 (POOR FINISHING BY PRESS FORWARDS A.P.C 4: S.T.P.S.C 0. HTHE A.P.C. defeated the Straits Times Press Sports Club at Anson Road yesterday, by four goals to nil m the Commercial Cup Competition. This margin of victory considerably Hatters the winners for the Press had quite
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    POOR FORWARD WORK
    439 16 S.C.C. II Lose To R.A.F. II R.A.K. II 4; S.C.C. II 2. The extreme weakness of the S.C.C. forward line was prominently shown up m the second half of their secondeleven football match against the second string of the R.A.F. yesterday a.ternoon on the Padang. It was
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    FRANCOIS DESCAMPS
    33 16 Death of Man Who Made Carpentier La Guerche, (France). Feb. 23. Francois Descamps, the famous boxing manager, the man who made Corpentier, died here to-day at tlie l*r Of 59.— Reuter.
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    REFEREES' COURSE
    31 16 The usual referees' refresher course discussion will be held at Anson Road Stadium on Tuesday, at 6.30 p.m Referees, club captains, secretaries and others interested are invited to attend.
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    COUNTY RUGBY
    20 16 London, Feb. 22. m a Rugby county match to-day Somerset defeated Middlesex by 18 points to 16.— Reuter
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    WEI-HAI-WEI CUP
    167 16 «olf Final At Bukil Timah To-day The Wei-Hai-Wei Cup Competition Final between Singapore G.C. and Sepoy Lines G.C. will be played at Bukit Timah this afternoon. Teams and starting times Sepoy Lines players mentioned first) are:— 2.45 J. M. A. Lowson <6» and R Craik <2». 2.50 R.
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    NAVY'S FAREWELL TO PENANG
    217 16 NAVY'S FAREWELL TO PENANG I i Ea^le Defeat Chinese m Last Match Pen an g;. Feb. 23. H.M.S. Eagle and the destroyers Veteran and Wren l<?!'t Penang this morning for Singapore. The Eagle goes into dock at Singapore before r.h" rejoins the China Squadron. The Eagle i raised her anchor
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      133 16 The following have been invited to play football for S.C.C. 2nd. XI vs. Wilts 2nd. XI on Wednesday, at S.C.C: T. G. Lashmar: R. W. Brown, J. A. Hunt; T. Robertson. L V. Taylor. R. N. Walling; S. Webb. E. A Joy. M. C. Elliott. C. i T. Owen and
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      9 16 FOOTBALL COMPETITION NO- 26 result is on page 15.
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      84 16 OLD FASHIONER! Claret Cup is specially prepared from Claret Wine and Fruit Juices! s ii^Sh '!lj .nttt.'t: :iii 'Mr' iMJiiii'. 4*l'.. L H!|:| iilr wF^' t'l. !i: "•Jl»l3i li 'tl Mi? ■Blhl'li't itTrr*^*^ill^fc'" ;ucA AM .m I, {luliik I v l i iim^hll^^^l til i ILrl L^^^^^l^^^Bl^^ < i^^^^7 s|H
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