The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1934

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 14,401 ESTD. 1535. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1934 10 cents.
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 1 THE FRENCH PLANE, "Bleriot II", which has been scratched from the London-Melbourne air race because of the damage suffered m making a faulty landing at Le Bourget while on its way to Mildenhall Aerodrome.
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  • 1068 1 Starters And Handicaps Pilot Changes Mildenhall, Oct. 19. rviMY thousand people are expected to watch the start of the air race at dawn tomorrow. Parking facilities i&ve been arranged for 5,000 cars and motor bus services are running all night long to Mildenhall from a radius
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  • 76 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 19. THE Perak River Hydro-Electric Co., Ltd. revenue for the year epded Aug. 31, 1934 is 1 116*454, compared with C 51,507 last year and is just sufficient to meet the prior lien debenture and the guaranteed debenture interest. From the
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  • 98 1 AGREEMENT REACHED FOR PAYMENT Suspended Deliveries To Be Resumed London, Oct. 18. IT is learned that an agreement has b( l n reached between dealer members of the Rubber Trade Association. London. and the German rubber controller, whereby outstanding German debts for rubber already delivered will be
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  • 40 1 Yugoslavia's Request To Hungary Budapest, Oct. 11). ft is understood that the Yugoslav Legation here has made a formal d.plomatic request to the Hungarian Government for certain information m connection with the nlct to assassinate King Alexander. Reuter
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  • 31 1 London, Oct. 17. Underwriting is about to take place fcr the Central Electricity Board 3' 4 rv"- cent £6 000.000 loan to be offered Ot 93. redeemable m 1974-94.-British
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  • 201 1 REVERSAL IN RECENT TREND OF STERLING FRANC THE WEAKEST LINK IN THE TRIANGLE Pressure Ended London, Oct. 19. fIAS the seasonal weakness m sterling ended or is heavy Continental bear covering responsible for the reversal m the recent trend of sterling The foreign exchange market is divided intr. two camps
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  • 78 1 FIRE RAISING CONSPIRACY Sensational Trial Sequel •THERE has been a sensational sequel to the great fire conspiracy trial of last year when Leopold Harris and others were sentenced to long terms of imprisonment. Two men Frederick Edgar Rlchardi and Henry Joseph, have been arrested and remanded for a week at
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  • 136 1 Fiee State Farmers' Strong Resistance Dublin. Oct. 19. The "war" between the Free State Government and farmers, as a result ol the campaign or seizures against defaulting land annuitants .ias taken a serious turn m East Cork where a number of farmers, mostly Blue Shirts, have been arrested
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  • 142 1 STEP TOWARD TRADE RECOVERY London, Oct. 19. TOE dralt agreement between the 1 Cotton Spinners' Association and the Weavers' Amalgamation affecting the wages of 150,000 operatives is described as the most revolutionary m the history of the cotton trade, superseding the wage scales m existence for 80
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  • 42 1 To Be Undertaken By New Foreign Minister Paris, Oct. 19. The visit to Rome arranged by M. Barthou prior to his assassination will be undertaken by M. Laval, the new Foreign Minister, probably about the end of November.- Reuter.
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  • 416 1 CHINAS SILVER WAR WITH U.S. A. Leading To Confusion On The Exchanges London, Oct. 19. /COMMENTING on the Chinese exchange confusion the Times. m its city notes, say that business men m London at present are divided m their views with regard to the practical wisdom of the Chinese Government's
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  • 63 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. Ift. 'THE Amsterdam Correspondent of the Financial Times reports that the International Tin Committee Consumers' Advisory Panel has not yet been appointed. He further adds that a considerable addition to the buffer tin pool stocks is still required. The
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 77 1 BiGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. K7.M tVt W Ri^HttkV ll f a 11 11 Hi Hi Mil I w% m All mwi lInMM I RIIS\I I) I ill WHi ■llHf l l TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS RIJSTAFFEL t*-3o to 3 P m.
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    • 83 1 On Other Pages Letters to the Editor 2 Radio programmes 2 Ipoh to have swimming club 3 Air line to Far East 3 Inquest on Chinese 3 Page of feature articles 4 Picture page 5 Neics from the dourts 6 Ipoh to be Perak's capital 0 Church services 7 Air
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    • 227 1 There it no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW V^HOTEL TONIGHT BOHEMIAN NIGHT X^» WA LAYAN FULL MOON j Romance j IN AID OF THE CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY DANCING TILL 2 A.M. DINNER SERVED ON THE BEAUTIFULLY ILLUMINATED LAWN 7.30 to 10 p.m. CONCERT BY THE
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  • 55 2 A public lecture will be delivered by Swami Gnaneswarananda, president of j the Ramakrishna Mission Vedanta Society, Chicaga, U.S.A. m the Victoria I Memorial Hall on Sunday at 6.30 p.m. I under the auspices of the Remakrishna j Mission, Singapore. Mr. Lester L. Goodman, president of the Rotary Club, will
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 286 2 To The Editor, Bir,—I have read with very considerable interest the remarks of "Not So Regular Now," with regard to hot bands and crooners. Undoubtedly the Amalgamated Theatres now know who is directly responsible for the amalgamation. The mere fact that the writer, whoever he may
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    • 172 2 To The Editor, Sir.—l wish to add a further endorsement to the complaints already made against a programme such as a certain theatre put on last week. Apart from the big picture which occupied exactly three-quarters of an hour only, we were given the rottenest type of
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    • 297 2 Chinese Woman Who Ran Into Car A police court prosecution that should be a grave warning to Singapore's many jay-walkers was heard before Mr. C. H. Whitton, the fourth magistrate, yesterday. A middle-aged woman. Hoh Scow Poh, who recently arrived from China, was stated to have run into
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  • 40 2 Ml^T HAM) OVER 50 PER CENT. i Washington. Oct. 19. States residents profiting from 08 m the new Montreal Silver! Exchange must pay 50 per cent, of I elr profits to the U.S. Government, according to a Treasury ruling.— Reuter
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  • 16 2 Mr. D. R. Amaresekera. J.P of Klang is Indisposed and is confined to the I house.
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  • 38 2 R^QUIPFD HEA|D BREWER for China. State experience and Salary required. Applicant must be experienced m brewing beer for tropical climates. Replies will be regarded as strictly confidential. Reply to Box No. 418. care of Free Press.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 471 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BEACH GLASSES IN COLOURS TO MATCH SPORTS WEAR. They give full protection to the eye* from sun and wind. With dark selected coquilVe lenses or with ground and polished Crookes shade lenses. Price *I.M per pair Crookes Lenses $2.25 per pair. Medical Halt, Limited, Chemists* BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST
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    • 660 2 I TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now Invited for th* following materials or services. Fo particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Purchase of Scrap Iron, Empty Drums and Tins lying at Kallang and Havelock Road Depots. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. Monday, Octobej 29th. 1934. Supply of Anhydrous Ammonia and
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    • 511 2 TENDERS. GOVERXMENF^Mrn^P Tenders will be received n i 3n Friday. Nov. 2nd. Colonial Secretary's o the Resident Councillor s Ofl and th? Resident Councillor Malacca, from persons d< m ,u, tractlng for supplies for i ment at Singapore. Malacca, respectively, for one_ year, commencing f rom SINGAPORE Bricks and Bub-soll
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 283 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, OCT. 2§. High Water. 9.06 a.m. 8.3 ft.. 9.11 p.m. 9.1 ft. Rugby S.C.C. vs. SVC. S.C C. padang* Wiltshires II vs. R.A., Tanglin. Hockey: Colts vs. United Services, Ttenglm; OR. A. vs. R.A. and H.K.8., R.I. ground. Football: S.C.F.A. Leagiie. A. AC. vs. S.M.Y.P.G.,
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    • 417 2 Week-end Wireless Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres. SUNDAY 11 a.m.--1.30 p.m. Recorded music. 8.8.C, Transmission 111 SATURDAY 9.35 Big Ben. The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. 10.20 A running commentary on the start of the London to Melbourne Air Race. 10.50
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  • 227 3 Site Provided By The Government Ipoh. Oct. 18. reputed to provide facilifor playing golf under cheaper than anywhere m the world, is soon to swimming club which unique m that its memwill be open to all nationalities. Nt has very generously free of premium
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  • 217 3 Imposed On Young Malay A young Malay. Ibrahim bin Ali. his trial belore Mr. H A. Forrer, criminal district judge, yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing >IU hurt to a Chinese 'bus conductor. Chief Court Inspector Smith prosecd while Ibrahim was undefended. ■onvicted but. taking into
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  • 1721 3 "CERTAIN PERSONS HAD VERY DEFINITE REASONS TO WISH HIS DEATH" Coroner's Declaration At Inquest On A Chinese <From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. UTTHIS man had every reason to believe he would be murdered and certain persons had very definite reasons to wish his death." This statement was
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  • 68 3 Now Represent 9% Of The Population The number of wireless licences issued m the Commonwealth of Australia now amount to 599,159. This shows a gain of over 129.000 during the course of the last twelve months. Nine per cent, of the total population of the Commonwealth have now
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  • 294 3 Link With England Australia Route Envisaged YJROUP Captain R. P. Willock, Air Attache to China, left Singapore for Shanghai yesterday eminently satisfied with his recent consultation with Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air, regarding the development of military and commercial aviation m China, the Free
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 374 3 EB. )f >l(1 art S jrt ou t an ln Itat and. at one and the l< win K'-Mfl 1 willowy much »dnar.-,i, by Syii.rn-11 NKVKK /^^>V ■int., ri »r danger to health D A Ct I. arid tht.i-B.imli of "<J^D tnm rlienti of e»ery age and I FO*. I
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    • 441 3 I 1 o**»"K, I ENSiHK KITH VISION Our specialised opticians are at your service. Free sight-testing and advice given. Our glasses give clear vision from edge to edge and our charges are Moderate. Conserve your vision with modern lenses. NEW CHINIToPTICAL C 0. f 96, HIGH STREET SINGAPORE. r^B Wk
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  • 998 4 Boosting The Wine Business (From A Paris Correspondent) lI^INE merchants and vine growers are disturbed by the falling of! m demand for wine and the prospect of low prices during the coming season, although the outlook for this season's vintage is very good. The home market as well as the
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  • 109 4 Former Grand Duke To Present The "Magic Flute" T(From A Berlin Correspondent) HE former Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hessia has accepted the invitation of the Intendant of the I Hamburg State Theatre to present Mozart's "Magic Flute" m the course 01 the coming season. The Grand Duke has frequently,
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  • 108 4 (From A Paris Correspondent) QNE of France's oldest associations is usuaUv iety f Parisian Canaries, visually known as "La Parisiennp To? m 1884. I, exists to improved in T pa4 an t a hn y n S f C T Se more P°P ula
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  • 107 4 •"THERE are many honeymoon couples on the Riviera at present and perhaps this accounts for the persistent optimism of the Arabs and Algerians who walk along the beaches offering carpets for sale. "Nice rug. very cheap. Mister" they say to the countless sunbathers who look
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  • 238 4 Hollywood Searched For a STAR And Found Him In London many, France and Italy. Originally his forbears were Donatellos m Italy. He is 29 years of age. and has had long experience on the British stage, having started his acting career at the age of 18. Importance Of Mickey "PHAT
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  • 115 4 Relief In :> inilt Many men ir* mU^ torture of stomach ti lessly. but the question will never be m doubt following letter from Mr t Worsbcro Dale, who X -This morning I W a stomach pain; I to, rated' Magnesia tod 3 how the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 126 4 A BROKEN DOWN SYSTEM n.u- J t CO <llCl0 u n r diiea > to ...a: .a.- <Mveu bur few really ..niderstand t n tor wh-.l°™ ci l!l 4 UCUUI lhr k vste No IP X" o? life t K° f r lht "dlnarr THERAPIONNo.3 t o by any other
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    • 264 4 ENGLISH MADE "ELEPHANT HEAD" BRASSFOUNORY NO. 7744 BRASS FANLIGHT OPENERS. NO. 5916 CASEMENT FASTENERS. With hooks or Mortice plates. No 89 m, Brass 5.90 Bronze 51.15. door 4 s Wrought Iron .30 cts. &60 cts. each. S t\. Z NO. 8995 CASEMENT STAYS EYES. 12' x B ir W. Iron
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  • 52 5 x -uT=irri£=— OF A GREAT STATESMAN. M. Barthou, French Foreign Minister, lying m state m the hospital at Marseilles after he had been shot. THE JUGOSLAV battleship, Dubrovnik, arriving: at Marseilles with King Alexander's body aboard. KING ALEXANDER speaking at rerent function
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 33 5 REGULAR SUPPLIES o/ FRESH ENGLISH YEAST TOGETHER EMPIRE FLOUR, ENSURES QUALITY j^^^HHH //7 oar DKtA ■y^R^B^^^Bßß /<M/ T T W PRODUCTS ARE MADE UNDER W RECT EUROPEAN SUPERVISION PROPRIETOR!) Wart* Stadfal Mi b^^
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  • 754 6 Police Raid Puts An End To A "Flutter" A GAMBLING game with sea-shells indulged m by Bengali milk vendors proved to be a new one on the police and on Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, yesterday. A sudden raid on house m Syed Alwi Road
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  • 76 6 But Sent To Prison For Life Melbourne. Victoria, Oct. 11. The Federal Attorney-General 'Mr. Latham) announced that the Govern-or-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs > had been pleased to commute the sentence of death imposed on "Butcher", a northern territory aboriginal, to imprisonment for the term of his natural life.
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  • 804 6 STATE COUNCIL DECIDES ON IPOH Transference Difficulties Taiping, Oct. 18. r[E Perak State Council met| at Taiping today. His Highness the Sultan, presiding. There was a full attendance of members. The Sultan arrived a few minutes before ten and was received by the Resident. He
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 6 THIS CHOIR from the Berlin College of Music, who are on a touring visit to England, sang at the Sunday morning service at St. Augustine's Church. Grove Park, I.cc. London.
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  • 470 6 Supreme Court Ca Sj Postponed I AM not hearing foil B 1 next hearing means bel hearing. You are wasting of the court and everyb pay $25 and then we will Mr Justice Prichard m th< Court yesterday to Mr T r
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 250 6 WHY IS THE MECHANISM OF THE j REFRIGERATOR YOU BUY SO IMPORTANT? I GENERAL gag ELECTRIC I 1 ALLOTEEL (lKgS| REFRIGERATOR j j23 Years' Intensive Research. With a 4 Years' Service Plan I GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. I OF AMERICA THE REFRIGERATOR WITH THE PERFECT MECHANISM. BACKED BY THE GREATEST NAME
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    • 79 6 [THAI FINISHING' TOUCH Leaves your $kin velvety smooth and imparts a delightful fragrance CYticira Tam i >i You will like i/, everybody bJm§« Sample each Soap. Ointment an.! cum free upon request, iiotn Mellei I'hipp* (Malaya) Limiu il. I »> Building, Singapore. 9 To treat these complaints successfully, jet to
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  • 306 7 Sequel To A Road Accident 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 18. A FEW weeks ago, a Chinese cyclist was the cause of an accident m which a car, containing five passengers, ran off the road and overturned, fortunately without injury to its occupants.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 192 7 Ycu've seen 'FRANKENSTEIN, Dr. JEKYLL Mr. HYDE Tht MUMMY" and other MALE MONSTERS Now comes the screens most amazin- FEMALE character! j i t B >S k I h^B^H) hi^^Hk bY *^Hl.^.^l| *^B^ Hd^2* B Eta i I^^EB^DBSBJBHB^B^HSfHBBIB^HBI S^^ B HBBSI M 9^33 B) sC^i^*^B^i?tTK^B^Kj«^~^^i *^^^^^^^i***B S5 H IdIP 1
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    • 309 7 Triumph races on the heels of triumph! Arliss steps from the stirrin- drama of "The House «>f Rothschild" to the surprising PAVILION 3 15, 6.15 AND 915 i M I TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW Mr GEORGE ARLISS In the 20th Century Production "THE LAST GENTLEMAN" WITH EDNA
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    • 219 7 LAST NIGHT! PONT MISS THIS!! The Year's PADITfti 3 SHOWS Biggest Laugh UH■I I U L TODAY! Malaya's Favourite pair of CUCKOOS H I BERT ROBERT WHEELER and WOOLSEY j In R.K.O's craziest cocktail of Girls, Gaiety and Musical Comedy— "HIPS, HIPS, HOORAY!" i TODb IpT JR 1A s I
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 700 7 Church Services 21st Sunday After Trinity ST ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Hospital Sunday 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins, a.m. Holy Communion (choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Comir union. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (cnoral) and Sermon. Al the Naval Base 8 a.m. Hoiy Communion. At the H.M.S. Terror 7.15 a.m. Holy Communion. f».30
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    • 21 8 STRICKLAND.— At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on Thursday. Oct. 18th. 1934. to Jill, wife of Mr. E. Strickland, a son.
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  • 959 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1934 The Air Race 'TODAY sees the start of the greatest event of its kind m history the London-Melbourne air race to mark the centenary of the Australian city. This event can truly be said to have put Melbourne "on the map" and
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  • 168 8 Towkay Foo Chong Yit, of Ipoh has left for Singapore on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Clarkson left Penang for Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday by the night mail. Mr. E. R. Davies has been appointed Inspector of Schools. Singapore and Labuan. Mrs. Lee Choon
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  • 362 8 THE Italian organisation known as "Dopolavoro"— the After-Work Association goes from strength to strength. It has its clubs m every village and town m Italy and its activities are legion. It provides ev3ry kind of educational facility, opportuniGrand Opera ties f or s rt travel and
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  • 737 8 117TLD horses would not drag from the Topicist the name of the motorist patient m the General Hospital who kept calling out Honk! Honk! You see he was turning the corner. TPHE theft of ladies' underwear has been reported to the Singapore police. The officer m
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 169 8 PRODUCE OF FRANCE A QjC^ I fl* rjj Qt^n JK# N?l COGNAC BY SPECIAL Psff \£a 1O HM E %PPOINTMEM KING Of SIA>I DIAMOND WATCHES. Their sheer loveliness makes them instantly appealing to women who desire to own a watch of artistic taste. Extensive assortment of a new selection of
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    • 66 8 THE BRIDE AT A RECENT WEDDING could fly, swim, skate, dance, fence, drive a car and play cricket and golf. We understand that the happy couple left the church uhder an archway of tin-openers. No matter how competent the lady of the house may be it pays to protect the
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  • 75 9 1300,000 Collected For Victims' Dependents London, Oct. 17. Officials of the relief ccmmittee. acting m connection with the recent terrible colliery disaster near Wrexham. calculate that the total national response to the fund for the assistance of dependents of victims will amount to about £300.000. Having regard to
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  • 62 9 Advised To Take Rest After Relapse London, Oct. 17. Mr. Arthur Henderson, who had a recurrence ol ill-health last Wednesday and has since been receiving treatment m a London nursing home returned to his own home yesterday. His condition is reported satisfactory but he has been advised
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  • 507 9 Volunteers Again Active In Manchuria JAPANESE GARRISON TAKEN BY SURPRISE Hitch In Sale Of The C.E.R. r^TTr^ f Shanghai, Oct. 19. pvE thousand Chinese volunteers under the leadership of Tien Chaoying attacked the town of Mongkwei, m West Heilunkiang, on Wednesday night w.hen the Japanese garrison troops there were taken
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  • 132 9 IXSULL AND A RIVAL CAPITALIST Exorbitant Prices Paid For Shares Chicago, Oct. 18. AN amazing story of a stock market 'war" between Samuel Insull and Cyrus Eaton, a rival capitalist, was told at today's hearing of the charges against Insull. The prosecution alleged that Eaton acquired such
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  • 62 9 Sir Shenton Thomas En Route For Singapore London. Oct. 18. Sir Shenton Thomas left today for Marseilles where he is joining the Ranpura en route to Singapore. He was seen off at the station by Mr. V. A. Lowinger. Sir John Shuckburgh. Mr. G. E. J. Gent. Mr.
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  • 17 9 Mr. J. Murray and Mr. J. Wright irrived m Kuala Lumpur from Penang jy Tuesday's night express.
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  • 108 9 I Latest Rubber And Tin Prices And Sterling Rates (From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER: London. Oct. 19. Spot 'Sellersi 6 7 R d. (6 15 16d < Buyers* 6 13 16d. <6 7 B d. > Jan. -March 7 1 16 d. <7 l B d.»' April-June 7
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 209 9 BROADCAST YOUR GREETINGS WITH CHRISTMAS CARDS The; span all distance and retain those friendships you do not wish to lose. Wherever friend* may be. tit? arrival of your Greetings will assure them that you are united m spirit m the Christmas celebrai inn ol remembrance and goodwill. Very larse selection
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    • 179 9 L T -1 n I 1 iEw Dawson S^S«» "SPECIAL" &JPa SCOTCH WHISKY W Unexcelled for perfect jjfo -v. N^M maturity *nd delicacy mj*/ f fe > ~^^^^^^k of flavour. pw. B PbTER DAWSON'S J^L Old CurxofMk 1 scotch whisk vr^T: 50. 35 Pen BOTTLt r> 14 luxe Br-nd has
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 1026 10 Ceylonese Smallholders Air Their Grievances A MEMORIAL has been sent to tht Minister of Agriculture and Lands setting out grievances of smallholders m the Kalutara district under the Rubber Restriction Scheme Among the grievances is the system put into practice of issuing coupons irom controlling Post
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    • 74 10 The Borneo Co.. Ltd., report the following RUBBER Kuala Reman Rubber Estates Ltd 87,000 lbs.; Lok Kawi Rubber Ltd., 3G.000; Bruseh Rubber Estates Ltd 42,000. TIN Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd 3 943 pels,; Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd.. <A Etam) 820 pels. 128,400 yd. treated, 560 hrs. run; Sungei
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    • 109 10 Oct. 19 Gambler 6.00 Gambler 5.50 Java Cube 8.50 Hamburg Cube 9.50 Muntok White Pepper 58.00 White Pepper 57.00 Copra, Sundrled 3.10 Fair Sago Flour 2.05 Copra, mixed 2.65 Small flake Tapioca 3.75 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. o. 1 per koyan $120
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    • 100 10 Abroad London, Oct. 17. Exchanges today were Paris 74 8 New York 4.93 2 Montreal 4.83y 4 Brussels 20.94. Geneva 14.99. Amsterdam 7.21 V4Milan 57 3/32. Berlin 12.13. Stockholm 1 9.39^2 Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90V2. Vienna 26 1 4 Prague 116. Helsingfors 226*/2. Madrid 35 25 32. Lisbon HO l^.
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    • 252 10 Lewis And Peat Rubber Report Lewis and Peat <S> Ltd.. m their rubber report dated Oct. 19 state In reviewing the market for the past week it will be found that there has been no material change m quotations and that with the exception of New York,
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    • 127 10 The following information has been received from the Chief of th* r o 1 D Foreign exports of rubber from tin six principal norn n 1 e Central Bureau of Statistics. Batavia 1934. .converted to long tons of 2.240 lbs > P rtS of the
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    • 69 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET October 19, 12 o'clock noon Spot (loose) 22 7 8 23 (F. 0.8.) Current month 23^ 23 V 4 November/December 24 24Vfe January/March 25% 25y 2 April/ June 26% 26% Tone of Market: Dull.
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    • 206 10 Oct. 16. 17. 18. American Can. Com. 103 3 4 103 103 3 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 110% 110» /2 H0 3 4 Atcheson Railroad 53 53% 52% Dupont 93 93 7 8 94 Firestone 14»/ 4 14y 8 14»/ 8 General Electric 18V8 18>/ 8 Ws
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    • 826 10 FRIDAY, OCT. 19. 1934. Ampat Tin (4) 5s 5s 9d x.d Asam Kumbang 36* 6d 38s Austral Malay 59s 61s Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 14s 9d 15s 3d Ayer Weng ($1) 2.10 2.20 c.d Bangrin Tin 26s 27s Changkat Tin 49 S sq s Chenderiang 8s 6d
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    • 917 10 TIN CANNING TRADE IN KWANGSI Development Of Great Mining Area HTHE authorities m Kwangsi province are making elaborate parations foe the development of tin mines at Funchuan. a shan and Hohsien, where the total mining area is estin cover hundreds of square li and the mines are believed capable of
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    • 28 10 The foreign exports of rubbrr rava and Madura during the n September, were as follows ESTATE RUBBER Latex Sprayed rubber Sheet rubber 5.718 Other grades Total
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  • Article, Illustration
    920 11 8.8.C. CHIEF ENGINEER WF publish today the first of two articles describing the new X.B.C. transmitting station at Droitwich, probably the most up-to-date broadcasting station m the world, written by Noel Uhbrldge, B.Sc, M.1.E.E., Chief Engineer of the British Broadcasting orporatmn. The second and final arncle will appear next
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  • 531 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst A SQUEEZE SITUATION IT is a pity that the most beau- tiful play often follows some pretty bad bidding. Although of course there are many Instances where the fulfilment of a normal contract is made difficult, and
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  • 440 11 Notes On Next Weeks Best Items Henry Hall's fortnightly "Guest Night" will be radiated m the pro- gramme for Transmission 5 on Sunday at 6.20 a.m. These "Guest Nights" began last j March and are now a regular fort- nightly feature. 'The voluminous cor- j respondence received since
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  • 68 11 LISTEN IN THIS EVENING Running Commentary On Start Of London-Melbourne Air Race IT is expected that a running com- mentary on the start of the great London-Melbourne air race m connection with the Victorian centenary celebrations will be broadcast m Transmission 3 today at 10.20 p.m. and m Transmission 5
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 563 11 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Aamrance In force over $35.000.00§ The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements > HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LO NDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies
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    • 434 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000 00k Reserve Fund -E3 00*'*, Reserve Uablllty of Proprietors £3,000,00t HEAD OFFICE: M, Blshopsgate, London E.C. 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Doilo Balgon Amritsar Ipoh Bemarang
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  • 183 12 ATLANTIC SUPREMACY I U .8. May Build Three New Liners Washington, Oct. IT. A DETERMINED effort may shortly be mad' 1 by the U.S. Shipping Board to compete for the blue riband of the Atlantic*, rivalry for which has been intensified as a result of the launching
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  • 106 12 Southampton Officer's New Post At Bristol Captain R. I T. McEw&n has I appointed Instructor In navigation at I the Merchant Venturers 1 Technical College. Bristol. Captain McEwan was lor a peri* d principal ol the Oilchrist Navigation School. Southampton, and then he bocame chief Instructor m
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  • 56 12 The death has occurred at Hull ">f Mr. David Aitken. Aged 58. senior Inspector or' ships' provisions department Of the Board of Trade at Hull. Mr. Aitken joined the Board of Trade at Liverpool m 1909. and WM then transferred to Glasgow until 1925 when he was
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    • 646 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. Inr- r d m F.M.S. > TBLEPHONB: iFrelgfct :>433 Passage :>4;51. LLOYDS AGENTS. Agenti t<»r Federated tfalay States Railways. Fto\al state Railways of Siam. £2 m £tE3i STBAMSMIP^- RAILWAYS SJ^S*^' hotels gxpfusM {^^gyv^j HOME VIA (HINA. JAPAx! HONOLULU CANADA, I ()l If MAGNIFICENT "EMPRESSES." COMPRISING THE LABGESI
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    • 312 12 BIBBY LINE LONDON ADDRESS 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, 5.W.13 of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO. PORT SUDAM MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Peuang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Ran coo* MM YORKSHIRE Nov. 8 SHROPSHIRE Nov 22 OXFORDSHIRE Oec. 6 STAFFORDSHIRE Dec.
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    • 215 12 STATE SHIPPING SERVICE I of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swetienhara, Peoii| Pal em bang. Banjoewangi and Nor»» Western Ports Dud Sail Singapore Singapore T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Nov. 19 Nov. 20 T.s.m.v. Koolinda Jan. 8 Jan. 9 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Ja'i. 28 Jan. 29 T.s.m.v. Kangaroo Mar. 16 Mar. 17 1 Fares
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    • 591 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despa tch esAnd\ Arrivals by TRAIN Bangkok t-very Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7 30 am K. dan Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 1 P m Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m. Kelantan (via UemasJ every Monday. Wednesday, Thursday
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    • 291 12 SINGAPORE HAR!iOi;n ship, alongside th( Of ••xpclc, Dew all i] 1 1 Be] Empire Dock (Enl Ramsaj Fmpiro Dock (Bntrmi Kep West Whari (Entl Raub 3; Antilo Section 10 (Entrant I KBPPBL H Aiaiu Wharf: BrJ I i i. Ladj I jm,Lch. Supply. Gen oil Wharf: Coal Wharf ▼BSBBLB IN
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    • 469 13 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS. outwards Tn»,e Spore. Tnßfe s £J c SOUUAN 6,500 Oct. 24 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Jan 4 CARTHAOE 15.000 Oct. 26 BANGALORE 6 000 Jan 17 RANPURA 17.C00 Nov. 9 RAJPUTANA 17 000 Jan 18 BURDWAN 6.070 Nov. 18 CHITRAL 15 000 Fto
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    • 488 13 t-ller man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In «Tiyi>»^^ "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer D«e Sails City of Khartoum Oct. 30 Nov. 2 City of Bagdad Nov 30 Dec 2 "AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN" LINE. FOR HALIFAX. BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE.
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    • 1186 13 CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. T»B AOSTRALIAN A^^f E A' I INF M THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION Co. THE SUN ?Si^Yno CO Ltd. INSURANCE. Sn°ce Co d L°tS d n IIM and Mer y RAILWAYS. Tht Federated Malay States Railways The Royal State Ratkvay. of Sunn AIRWAYS. yV I*l1 1^ I™^1
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    • 771 14 Kb P. ML COMUfKLUUI PAUTTAAftT MAATSCHAPPIJ TOBA— Saturday. Oct. 20. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. PATRAS Saturday. Oct. 20. Rhio. Bawean, Padang-Bay, Boeleleng and Sourabala. TOBOALI Saturday. Oct 20. Kcedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi. Bengkalis, Batoe-Pandjang and Bagan Si Api-Api. BOELONGAN Saturday, Oct. 20. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sehikau. TOGlAN— Saturday, Oct. 20. Pontianak. BELAWAN—
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    • 390 14 DOIAR STEAMSHIP LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON I NEW LOW THROUGH RATES HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND|OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA AND
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    • 647 14 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Oct 31 Nov. 1 HAKONE MARU 10.400 j, n HARUNA MARU 10,400 Nov. 14 15 SSUWA MARU 10.750 j, Cl\ IKATORI MARU 10,000 Nov. 20 21 SFUSHIMA MARU 10,900 SKASHIMA MARU 10.000 Dec. 13 14 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.400 y b 0 tYASUKUNI MARU 12.0<H Oec TERUKUNI MARU
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  • 1241 15 Blackhearth's Smashing Win Over Plymouth Albion LESTER WIN LOCAL DERBY Quins Snatch Victory In Last Five Minutes U(From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 9 IaIKHEATH, the Harlequins, and Richmond, London's leading by clubs, had a grand neld day on their own grounds
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    16 15 PLAY ROUND Chelsea's goal with Barber clearing during the match at Stamford Bridge against the Spurs
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  • 1134 15 TODAY'S HOME FOOTBALL FIXTURES Arsenal And Spars Clash CAN TOTTENHAM REPEAT LAST SEASON'S AWAY WIN? ORINCIPAL interest m the first division today will centre, no doubt, on tre London "Derby" between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Highbury. The Spurs proved a very tough nut for the Arsenal to crack last
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  • 696 15 AIRMEN NARROWLY BEATEN Pippa Finishes First For The R. A. F. won a hardly contested race by nine and a half points. The race was well re-sailed again m the bar and then the club sat down <60 strong) to an excellent
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  • 178 15 The following are the teams and starting times for the Garrison Golf Club versus Sepoy Lines Golf Club, matches to be played at the Garrison Golf Links, on Sunday. Garrison players mentioned flrst: 8.45 am. Capt. H B Rose and Lieut. C F. G. Bond vs. Dr.
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  • 50 15 The following will represent the V M. C A Ist hockey XI against C.B.C. on the CSC. grcund en Monday at 5 p.m. J. Bleha; Xavier. Chatterjee; W R Willis. O. Day. R Lyne Catchatoor Shirazle. P C. Sands. F. Pullen, and Kit Soon. Reserves Peck Whye and Beng Sin.
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  • 1611 16 Santos Beaten Before A Reco rd Crowd FILIPINO SEVERELY PUNISHED Fails To Take One Round From Rivers (By Ringside) A L Rivers amply demonstrated to a record crowd at the New World la&t night that there is nobody m
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  • 613 16 INDIANS AND CHINESE DRAW Triumph For Defences In Keen Hockey Game I.A ll S.C.R.C t A LTHOUGH it was a flrst-team fixture between the Indian Association *a an d the S.C.R.C., on the Indians' ground at Balestier Road, yesterday, neither side were able to field their best men, and they
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  • 242 16 GUNNERS OVERWHELM S.C.C. "B" XV Club Completely Outclassed R.A 27 pis. S.C.C "B nil. •"THE R.A. proved far too strong for the S.C.C. "B" fifteen on the padang yesterday and over-ran them to score a victory by 27 points (three goals and four tries) to nil. Behind the scrum the
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  • 64 16 GARRISON CLUB Results Of The Women's Monthly Medal The momen's monthly medal was played on Wednesday and Thursday at the Garrison Golf Club and the following were the best returns Mrs. F. C K. Austin w > all square Mrs. J. Innes Miller Mrs. R. E. Morris 1 down
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  • 466 16 S. C. C. MEET S. V. C. Talbot And Macaulay To Reappear y\N excellent game of rugby is promised on the padanp; thii m the meeting of the S.C.C. and the S.V.C. Last season the S.V.C. engaged m several matches at the
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  • 57 16 DAVIS DRAWING AWAY FROM LINDRUM Melbourne, o, t n :r\AVIS pulled away from Lindrum m today'! session m the [world's billiards champlocuhip, ing the day with a lead of about i at the interval he was le&dln by iKw 1.200. Closing scores were: Davis 504. 368. 324. 307 Lindrum. m
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