The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 October 1934

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,405. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1934 10 CFNTS. I
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    ALBURY WIRELESS OPERATOR SAVES DUTCH PLANE
    465 1 Dramatic Action When SOS Was Received CARS FLOODLIGHT THE LANDING GROUND Perfect Descent In Storm the X.L.M. plane m a storm 170 miles from Melne- the most thrilling ep^ode of the England-Australia air revealed to the Free Press early this morning. wireless operator at
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    SELETAR ARRIVAL
    842 1 Malcolm Macgregor And H. Walker From Our Special Correspondent) Seletar, Wednesday. Extraordinary flying feats continue m the air race although the speed con- test is over. Today, just alter 2 p.m SquadronLeader Malcolm Macgregor and Henry Walker piloted their Miles Hawk Gipsy 111. the leading single-engined machine. Ito
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    BRITISH MAIL PLANES TO FLY OVER ITALY
    192 1 BRITISH MAIL PLANES TO FLY OVER ITALY Withdrawal Of Prohibition London, Oct. 24. \X7ITH reference to the eommenee- ment In December of the British air mail service to Australia Italy has now withdrawn the prohibition of British planes to cross her territory. but France still refutes, although French planes flying
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    NAVAL TALKS BEGIN
    212 1 Views Of Three Nations London, Oct. 2H. *|*HE Japanese- Anglo-Ameriran naval conversations commence today at which the Premier. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, will preside accompanied by the Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, the First Lord of the Admiralty. Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell. and naval experts. While officials emphasise that
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    £500,000 LIBRARY
    65 1 Opened At Cambridge By The King London. Oct. 22. The magnificent new University Library erected at a cost of £500,000 was cpened today at Cambridge by the King, who was accompanied by the Queen. The King referred to the generous American assistance which enabled the provision of the
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    CHINA BUYS BRITISH
    56 1 CHINA BUYS BRITISH Locomotive Engines Ordered London, Oct. 23. I THE Chinese-Government Purchasing j Commission has ordered from British I firms four passenger engines for the Kiaotsi railway t four shunting engines and 35 all steel freight cars for the i Canton-Hankow railway. Sixteen large locomotives for the Canton-Hankow railway
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    HOPE ABANDONED
    76 1 i Air Liner Believed To Have Crashed Into Sea Melbourne, Oct. 22. Search has been abandoned for the missing air liner from Launceston Tasmania, which was due to arrive I on Oct. 19 It is believed the machine crashed into the sea m the vicinity of Wilson's Promontory.
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    GOLD BLOC
    94 1 Protocol Signed At Brussels Brussels. Oct. 20. The seven power gold bloc conference concluded with the signing of a protocol confirming the determination of the Governments of Belgium. France, Italy, Luxembourg. Holland. Poland, and Switzerland to maintain the present gold levels of their respective currencies and recognising that
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    MINERS DEPENDANTS' FUND
    54 1 London, Oct. 22. The Mansion House fund for the dependants of the victims of the Gresford Colliery disaster will be closed on Nov. 1. subject to many functions already arranged m various parts of the country m connection with it being held. The fund has so far
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    U.S. COPPER RESTRICTION PLAN
    138 1 U.S. COPPER RESTRICTION PLAN London Market Affected London, (ht. 14. A COMPLETE charge m sni!;ai t: was experienced by the Londo:. copper market where the price of n. continues to advance on «ood tracispeculative buying. Today 1 ope:., price was C 27-15-0 compared wit €25-13-9 touched on Oct.. 14. This
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    AUSTRALIA—U.S.
    93 1 AUSTRALIA— U.S. Kingsford Smith Arrives At Suva From Brisbane Brisbane, Oct. 20. Sir Charles Kingsiord Smith, accompanied by one assistant, has departed on a flight from Australia to the United States via Suva and Fii'.. The two men are taking only toothbrushes and 22 lb. of food and drinfc and
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    DISTRESSED AREAS
    61 1 Subscriptions For Scheme Of "Adoption" I•• t rl r Oct. 20. Sir J. Jarvib. Hi«h Bherlfl of Surrey who Is promoting .t trhtmt lor ih\ adoption of dtitWlied ureas by nion prosperous rcwintlfl has already rrreived subscriptions amounting to €20.000 to help on the work. The lirst "adoption"
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      35 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER CONCERT 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m: DANCE (FORMAL) 9.30 p.m. to Midnight KAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381
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      100 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Law notices 2 I Radio programmes 2 Sungei Besi mines purchase 2 Attempt to stab detectives 2 Federal Council meeting 3 Feature page 4 t Picture page 5 Sikh convicted 6 Asiatic staff conditions 7 Leading article 8 Multum m parvo 8
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    43 2 The Rev. W. Buckingham left Kuala Lumpur on Sunday evening for Kelantan to conduct out-station services. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper on Sunday. Oct. 28, will probably be the last occasion on which Mr. Buckingham will dispense the Sacrament m Kuala Lumpur.
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    FEDERAL GOVT CONDEMNED
    419 2 SUNGEI BESI MINES PURCHASE Sir PhiHp~CunliffeLister's Views (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23. AT the meeting of the Federal Council this morning HE. the (acting High Commissioner, the Hon. Mr. A. Caldecott announced the findings of the commission |of inquiry into the Government's purchase of
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    49 2 An interesting wedding took place m All Saints Church. Taiping, last week, the parties being Quarter-Master Jemader San Tha U. the well-known footballer and captain of the Burma Rifles second eleven, and Miss Ma-Ma Gyi. daughter of Myat of Burma, and sister of Maung Galay, another wellknown Regimental footballer.
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    168 2 The Asiatic. Government doctors of Malacca entertained Dr. W. A. Nicholas to a farewell dinner on Saturday night at the Suan Kee Cafe on the eve of Dr. Nicholas's transfer to Penang. When Dr. W. A. Nicholas, who is at present stationed at Jasin. goes to Penang Dr. Ooi Keng
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    ATTEMPT TO STAB DETECTIVES
    301 2 CHINESE STRUGGLES FOR 20 MINUTES Convicted On 3 Charges Of Housebreaking PONG Chan Lee, a Cantonese, who is already serving a term of imprisonment imposed by Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, on a charge of possessing housebreaking implements, was brought up from the criminal prison
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    MALABARI ACQUITTED
    190 2 Alleges Charge Was Made For Revenge Kunyia Kutti. a young Malabari. successfully defended an accusation of house trespass preferred against him by a Tamil Mohammedan woman. Jenab binte Kadir Pitchay. before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, yesterday. He was acquitted after trial. Jenab's complaint was that the
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    36 2 The marriage of Mr. Thamboo Pillai Chelliar. chief-clerk. Bagan Pasir Estate. Bagan Datoh. Teluk Anson. and Miss Mahaswaryee Ammol, eldest daughter of Mr. Murugesu. an ex-anti-malarial inspector of Teluk Anson. was solemnised according to Hindu rites.
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    BRILLIANT DRAMA
    275 2 "The Lost Patrol" At The Alhambra The film adaptation of Philip MacDonald's powerful story of the Arabian Desert is as close to the original as possible, and with the clever acting of Boris Karlotf and Victor McLaglen, it is a picture worth seeing. It is a thriller m
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    MR. HAROLD COLEMAN
    280 2 Sudden Death From Heart Failure The death took place very unexpectedly early yesterday morning of Mr. Harold Coleman. time-keeper employed by Messrs. Sir John Jackson f Singapore > Ltd. Mr. Coleman attended work on Tuesday and retired for the night at about 10 p.m. m his quarters
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      40 2 X'MAS SALE Commencing 20 Mon., Oct. 29th Discount on until Saturday all articles Nov. 3rd, 1934. sold. ECHIGOYA Co., Ltd. 54-56 Middle Road. ARE you the famous j "GAMBLING LADY" j That all Singapore is talking about? aaaaßß a i
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      75 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS ALL LADIES WHO VALUE THE CHARM OF A BEAUTIFUL COMPLEXION SHOULD USE MAX FACTOR'S HONEYSUCKLE CREAM FRESH and FRAGRANT GIVES THE SKIN A FLOWER-LIKE LOVELINESS. $2.50 OBTAINABLE AT The Federal Dispensary Ltd. Raffles Place SINGAPORE. BOARD RESIDENCE "EAST ANGLIA." 6. OXLEY RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation.
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      335 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders i ,T!fL dera are now lnvU <i i- h foUowlng materials or servir Ro^m^*™' BeC Munlclpal Tender Purchase of Scrap H t Water Meter Workshop. Wo Date of Closing. 4 p m W Oct. 31. 1934 Supply of Limestone Dust tfurini m Date of Closing. 4pm
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      366 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY. OCT. 25. High Water, 0.10 a.m. 9.4 ft., 11.35 a.m. 9.6 ft. Rugby Public Services "A" vs. R.A., Dunearn Road; S.C.C. TrainIng and Scrum Practice, padang. Hockey: SC.C. vs. Malaya Command, Tanglin; Khalsa vs. Fort Canning. Football: S.C.F.A. League, A.A.C. vs. C.W.A.A., Jalan Besar BtaVdium;
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      204 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Lid.) Wavelength 49.9 metres. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 8 Relay of dinner music by the direction of Dan Hopkins. 8.30 Close down. Raffles Hotel Orchestra under 8.0.C. Transmission 111
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      90 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Jwttof Court at 11 am. For further consideration Tanaka Yuki San vs J B (If not finished). Before Mr. Justice Prit hard 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:— No. 10 Rex vs. I I galingam (For mention' 5 Rex vs. Racha Singh
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    F.M.S. Government Urged To Remove Import Duty On Rice
    4465 3  -  Mr. Egmont Hake S REVENUE IN 1935 EXCEEDS THE ESTIMA TES Decentralisation Criticised By The Committee approved additions *k~ merging the total by some $20,000 ihe re venue e^ir^ 11 1^ Side te fl unchanged but a recommendation rSort^^.lV* 5 WaS
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      34 3 the best of- everything il| \l^W 4|4-f- 4- 4^ 4- 4 A Role that every female film star has craved tor! j "GAMBLING LADY"! I Ba^BARA STANWYCK waited 5 years for this story! i
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      282 3 IB I i^Kl ■1 BjHIK --3B K. juL X H Hi i^ns .^B^Bfc i'" 4 jsB d^nMde <~>ecteU or a dcvciuLwlc lAI frl l>Y iM S? IMUCCTMCMT The illustration above shows one of the tt t4/ LIrLW INYCJinCNI rare occasions on which the bonnet of an Austin is raised. An
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    Germany's Plans For THE FUTURE
    1234 4  - Germany's Plans For THE FUTURE PAULA LECLER by Deputy Leader Of The Nazi Party Offers An Explanation Berchtesgaden, Germany. and emphasis on a constructive programme, aiming to build up the confidence of the German people and of the rest of the world m the Nazi regime, are the keystones oi
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    19 4 LIKE A SH.VER FISH the X.L M. plane soared over Seletar hot on the trail of Scott. oeieiar Hot
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    TELEGRAPHED PICTURES
    46 4 London. Oct. 18. The regular transmission of pictures by telegraph from Australia to this country began yesterday and newspapers reproduce some of the first to be received. They include photographs of the Duke of Gloucester taken during his visit to South Australia British Radio
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    ART COLLECTION IN A CHURCH
    82 4 THE ancient Dominican Church at Augsburg (it dates back to 1512) is housing m its lofty interior a collec f P? 11^ 8 and specimens of schools that is the largest of its kind ever seen m Germany i7?n?^H leCti contain s 180 paintings, itches
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    21 4 Mr G. L. F. Bird, M.C.S.. the Chair the duties of Dismct O^r" ThE reraK state Treasurer, will act ai ig*£S££sJ.
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    Wanted- A Pied Piper!
    80 4 (From A Rome Correspondent) T^OURISTS who remember the stray cats m the old excavated Forums will be surprised to hear that Littorio, the new city which has sprung up on the reclaimed Potlne Marshes has been obliged to import threr hundred cats! Its farmer citizens, who
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    Amundsen's Home
    91 4 Amundsen 's Home UOLIDAY-MAKERS. m Oslo who have been privileged to visit the home of Amundsen, the explorer, are impressed to find it has beccme a national shrine. The interesting house, with all its furnishing!, remains exactly as Amundsen left it when. In 1928 he set otf to attempt the
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    Brunettes Versus Blondes
    290 4  -  DEAN DORN By O'Sullivan who is dashing through orcath-taking thrills for "Tarzan and his Mate." the new adventure picture shortly to be shown at the Capital. Irish Courage The last named heroine, who has plenty of Irish courage, gives her own explanation for brunettes as ladies of
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    NAZIS FROWN UPON CONTRACT BRIDGE
    53 4 A CURIOUS attracting fctfc H1 many is the declin* i I Tho Gorman Bridie L up. The reason is that loading bridge play< I Jews it has also beei distavour as a foreif n Germans call the French names and Am< I terms, as "conti
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      23 4 IT PAYS TO SEND YOUR CORRESPONDENCE BY A I R JVI^A I L For SPEED and REGULARITY AIR MAIL THEM K. L. M.
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      36 4 Banish WHITE ANTS j^^ AuSS A Wood preservative will =2S_J2L efficiently banish white ants and all other wood vermin. It is only FORTY cents per gallon! Stocks held by Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Singapore Branches.
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    170 5 nil WEDDING of Commander Selwyn Jeohson RV > n A \t- -v, INS «ar>a Keaton. the Society beauty (see right). MX IRTHITH BKAY is making final preparations for his attempt to break several existing motor-boat records frith Dream Girl IV In Pool llarboui Mr Arthur Bray is seen all-out m
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      59 5 Photographic copies o£ Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. B I I J a S i 1 J i KEEP i i i ADVERTISEMENTS j J j 1 Ifv I "^i i r~" II aj I p^H H ill L^M
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    55 6 (Photo by THIS THRILLING SCENE was enacted at the Sea View Bohemian Sight. Messrs. Franks, Coltart and another "pirate" are seen treating their "victims to some "rough stuff." The "victims" are Miss Mabel Wong and Mrs. Geddes, though the latter seems to be putting up a brave fight. They were
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    Sikh Convicted For Striking Constable
    243 6 BLAMES 60 CENTS WORTH OF SAMSU fJERMAN SINGH, an elderly Sikh, made an unsuccessful attempt to justify his having assaulted an additional police constable with a stick by explaining that he lost all recollection of what happened after he had GO cents' worth of .samsu.
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    Javanese Meets Men Wearing His Clothes
    257 6 Javanese Meets Men Wearing His Clothes THEY "FOUND THEM ON THE ROADSIDE IJAJI Ahmad bin Mohan J middle-aged Javam about two o'clock on the mo: of Sept. 21 and went outside his house m Thomson Road few minutes. He was still hall -asleep and i returned he forgot to bolt
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    44 6 Photo by HIGH JINKS at the Bohemian nhht at Sea View. Left to tight stand ing: Mis. Geddes, Mrs. Gossevsky, Mr. R. C. Giggins. Mrs < Edwards and Mr. A. Graaf. The heads below belong to MtMn \> Davies and E. C. Edwards. Amateur Photo Studio
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    LOST HIS TEMPER
    93 6 Tamil Pleads Provocation For Stabbing Man "I admit I stabbed the man but it was done under grave provocation. I was attacked by four or five men and lest my temper," was the explanation offered by Retnam before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, yesterday. Retnam was
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    70 6 The library of the Sinua; Theosophical Society. No it Ghaut, top floor, will be open the public today from 5 to All interested are welcome An official memorandum [FOB Deputy Controller of Labour. M Penang. states that Information been received by telegraph state-aided labourers will arrive by S.S. Aronda. It
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      148 6 For Cotrt/orl, Ctnzvetiience, SOAJP 1 SHAVING STICK. It soothes, heals and comforts the face Containing the medicinal, antiseptic and emollient properties of 4'uti- it protects the skin while you are »having and is a luxury for tender«faced men. DEPOT: Mullcr Phipps (Malaya) Limited. Union Building, Singapore. 'm??z~ LM imprison them
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    ESTATE ASIATIC STAFFS
    442 7 IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS Kuala Langat Members At Home On the lawn of the Stonor Ciub, Telok Datoh. the Estate Asiatic Staffs' Association, Kuala Langat, entertained their patrons. Messrs. R. Paton and H O. Kennedy, to an at home *w Mr X C Geor S e the president
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    MUSICAL MEDLEY
    250 7 44 20 Million Sweethearts" Is Good Entertainment The Four Mills Brothers, Ted Fio Rito and his band and the Three Radio Rogues enrich the entertainment m "20 Million Sweethearts." the First National picture, which is now at the Capitol. This makes it a real variety show, with radioland
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    FACISTS IN REVOLT
    104 7 80 Blackshirts Break Away At Bristol Statements that a revolt against the national administration of the British Union of Fascists had broken out among mmbers of the party m Bristol have been confirmed. Mr. A. V. Gough, who has been a Fascist leader m Bristol for more
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    MR. MACDONALD'S HEALTH
    184 7 Renewed Fears Of Overstrain In Next Few Weeks The Prime Minister. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, presided at a weekly meeting of the Cabinet for the first time since he left 10. Downing Street on his three months holiday abroad. Some anxiety is felt by Mr. Mac Donald's
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    MAJESTIC CAPTAIN HURT
    141 7 Huge Wave Smashes Bridge Windows On a ccent crossing the Majestic arrived m New York a day late, after 1 one of the worst trips she has ever experienced for continuous stormy weather. Shortly after she had left Cherbourg last Thursday an enormous wave mounted over her
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      372 7 There is Something New under the Sun— in Singapore. the turmoil of quotas, restrictiona differ pools etc. the business man lead? assed life to-day. Into the midst urmoil comes a new method of tealing with one of the many worries inseparable from a merchant's life: It deals with It as
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      36 7 The critics are lavish m their J praise of J I "BLOSSOM I I TIME" 5 B.l.P's great musical j success, starring the world- famous tenor RICHARD jT A U B ERJ SHOWING SOON PAVILION j
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      300 7 THE ONE PICTURE THAT TWO SOLID HOURS or will appeal to EVERYBODY AMAZING ADVENTUrS THAT -whether 8, 18 or 80 WILL LEAVE you spell -bound! KSfAM sal V *j£fl hhW AbIPA lll# Kindle ja m iM| M I v &i-y?y :^H Hi Hk HM HI /w£ HWHI^ i iilifiiifi \mfmtm^\
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25. 1934 Reduce Food Taxes!
    880 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25. 1934 Reduce Food Taxes! ALL taxes arc unpopular but one of the most disliked m this country is that on imported rice. True, it fulfils one important funcI tion of a tax m that it is widely j spread over the community but
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    DAY TO DAY
    287 8 Mr. C. G. Boutcher. F.R.1.8.A.. is on a business visit to Cameron Highlands. Raja Kamaralzaman bin Raja Mansur. of Perak. is on a short visit to Seremban. Mr. J. Falconer has been appointed to act as assistant adviser. Batu Pahat. Johore. Mr. F. M. Still has resigned
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    Multum in Parvo
    1806 8  -  AUTOLYCUS A Commentary On Malayan News Of The Week BY THE air race served many of us on Monday as an excuse for a most Interesting day out at Seletar. There were only two arrivals m the race between dawn and dusk, but the moment of their
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      100 8 A I wJ >l'Kl\J vS» m JIM THE APPOINTMENI >&fik^ KING Ol MAM DIAMOND WATCHES. Their sheer loveliness makes them instantly appealing to worn^n who desire to own a watch of artistic taste. Extensive assortment of a new selection of diamond and cord and ribbon watches m all platinum and
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      55 8 A MAN IS GOING on a world tour to look for a wife. The first half of the plan seems sensible. However, he will probably return to Singapore with a few liabilities w r hich will need to be covered by "GAFLAC" POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD.
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  • Latest News From China
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      C.E.R. SALE HITCH
      140 9 Fresh Demands By Soviet Shanghai, Oct. 24. THE military clique m Japan is 1 attacking the Soviet for deliberately delaying the conclusion ot the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway to the Manchukuo Government by the Russians. It is reported that the Russians have made tr?sh demands
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      ARMED RAID ON CUSTOMS AT AMOY
      115 9 ARMED RAID ON CUSTOMS AT AMOY Formosans Release Seized Goods Hong Kong, Oct. 24. 'THE Chinese Customs Office In Amoy suffered a humiliation yesterday when 40 armed Formosans (Chinese Japanese subjects) surrounded the office and demanded immediate release of a large quantity of merchandise recently seized by the Chinese r.u'boritles.
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      MORE TROOPS IN ACTION
      110 9 Attack By Reds In Kiangsi «s*t Shanghai, Oct. 24. fIEAVY fighting In South KiangJl si. between the Districts of Anyuan and Sinfeng, continues. Although the Cantonese defend. I forces have been able to hold all their positions, the fighting line has extended to the Hunan-Kwangtung border,
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      PROPELLER DAMAGED
      156 9 Liner Grounded In Suez Canal The Blue Funnel liner Ulysses, which arrived m port yesterday on her way to Java, met with a minor mishap m the Suez Canal on the outward I voyage. During her passage through the canal the vess?l grounded and one of the propellers
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      DR. H. H. KUNG
      105 9 Finance Minister Flying To Peiping Shanghai. Oct. 24. Dr. H. H. Kung. Finance Minister, is flying to Peiping tomorrow to inspect the dykes recently built on the banks jof the Huangho. He will proceed to the North-west regions next week to open a couple of branches
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      22 9 J Mrs. H. Amstutz will be the speaker at the Epworth X,eague meeting today at No. 1 Short Street at 5.45 p.m.
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      VS. COASTAL STORM
      49 9 16 Dead: Streets Flooded In Many Towns San Francisco, Oct. Z'Z. Sixteen people were killed m a violent storm on the Ncrth West Coast of the United States. Streets m many coastal towns are flooded and the police are rescuing marooned inhabitants In boat Reuter Wireless
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    DUTCH MISFORTUNE
    128 9 Chance Of Winning Handicap Race Reduced Melbourne, Oct. 24. The Centenary Committee reports that Parmentier left some of his passengers and crew at Albury to come on by train, thus seriously prejudicing the Dutchman's chances of winning the handicap race, though he is definitely second m the speed
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    89 9 Melbourne, Oct. 24. Roscoe Turner arrived at 1.36 p.m. FLT.-LT. G. SHAW Busliirc, Oct. 24. Fit -Lieut. Shaw arrived here with a smashed undercarriage. F.O. C. G. DAVIES Allahabad. Oct. 24. C G. Davies left at 3.1 p.m. MR. J. H. WRIGHT Baghdad. Oct. 24. John H. Wright has left
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    266 9 MR. J. D. HEWETT Allahabad, Oct. 24. J. D. Hewett left Allahabad at 9.48 p.m. Rangoon Oct. 24. J. D. Hewett has been sighted between Akyab and Bangkok. MR. CATHCART JONES Singapore. Oct. 24. Cathcart Jones left at 7 45 a.m. Koepang, Oct. 24. Cathcart Jones arrived at Port Darwin
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    GANGSTER FOILS POLICE
    98 9 Public Enemy No. 1 Still At Large New York, Oct. 22. For the second time within a fortnight "Pretty Bey," Floyd. Public Enemy Number One, has effected a typical Dillinger escape after a gun battle with the police at Wellsville. Ohio. He was believed to be m
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    98 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent > RUBBER: London, Oct. 24. Spot (Sellers) 6 7 B d. (7d.) (Buyers) 6 13i16d. (6 7 8 d.> Jan.-Mar. 7 1 16 d. (7V B d.> April-June 7 3 16 d. (7»4d.) July-Sept. 73 B d. (7 7
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      855 10 FRASER AND CO.'S k REPORT No Change In Tin Price ERASER and Co.'s share report, dated Oct. 24, states: Nothing of any great moment has happened during the past week to disturb the apathy of the local share market, and conditions m all sections remain very much
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      2174 10 7% On Preference Shares, And I\%On Ordinary MR. G. A. P. STRACHAN, managing director of United Engineers, Ltd., is the latest company chairman to add his voice to the swelling chorus of faith and optimism m the future of Malaya and belief that the slump is past.
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      16 10 Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co Ltd., report the following outputs— lo^TooHr* Rubber Estate sept
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      33 10 The Renong Consolidated Tin Drede}w H°i,H d A dredge st atistics for the first half of October, were as follows SS. rU 200: c bic yards treated 84.000, Tin ore won 292 pokuls
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      74 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR RJH.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET October 24, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 22% 23 (F. 0.8.) Current month 23 Vi 23*4 November-December 23% 24 January-March 25 *4 25% April-June 26% 26 3 4 Tone of Market:— Very
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      107 10 October 24. Gambier 6.50 Java Cube 8.50 Hamburg Cube 9.50 Muntok White Pepper 60.00 White Pepper 5.00 Copra, Sundried 3.00 Fair Sago Flour 1.95 Copra, mixed 2.60 Small flake Tapioca 3.75 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Slam) W.C. .0. 1 per koyan $120 R. B.
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      216 10 SELLING Oct. 24. London, 4 months' sight 2 4 7 32 London, 3 months' sight 24 3|16 London, 60 days' sight 2j4 5J32 London. 30 days' sight 214*8 London, demand 2 4 3|32 London. T.T. 2 4 3|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 871 Hamburg, demand 140 New York,
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      175 10 Oct. 20 22 23. American Can. Com. 102^ 102» 4 103 American Telephone and Telegraph m n 0 n O i 4 fctcheson Railroad 53 52V 2 52 93 931/ 931/> Firestone 141/ Unq 4 u ij Genera Electric i 8y 4 IBV2 18V 4 General Motors 30
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      317 10 N. BORNEO CHAMBER CHAIRMAN Ex-Employees' Certificates M R J X'K s Malco1 n mously elected chairman the North Borneo Chimb* Commerce at a recent n -ing Dr. V. A. Stookes was the vacancy on the comn by the Hon. Mr. F. W. Pin; ture on home
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      107 10 'ihe Singapore Chamber oi C -i Rubber Association held its 1 l'-T- ton yesterday when there ffU ?rgued 1.323.564 )bs 590 88 tool Ol)« cd 1.222.285 lbs.; 545 66 tons 928.468 lbs 414 49 tons Mew York PRICES RFAIIMP ftibbed Smoked Sheet < rni.s r.i I h
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      93 10 Yesterday's Alterations Hong Kong Tin <5.> Jelebus ($1) K. Lumpur |fi 9u I M. Collieries ($10) 24 50 Pahang Consd. (ss> Pangnga Rivers (ss) 8s 9d Petaling ($1) Pulau Kamlri ($1) 13 Puteh (si) 40 Ratrut Rantau Pref. 6, ($l» Rantau Old. ($1) S. Malayan (ss) Southern
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    468 11  - IS CHAPLIN WRITING his AUTOBIOGRAPHY MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY p has It that Clara Bow X picture career a thing outcome— has turned a diversion and "The Story of my Life" lor public mindful of her life and times. red Clara expects an heir B estates shortly, sue
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    145 11 BRICK -THROWING GHOST Ten-Mjrht Barrage By I nseen Hands Peiping, Oct. 15. ten-night exhibition of J skill, a brick-tcssing ghost 2ased his work, and Peiping d detectives are again pursuing "telr duties peacefully. lock on the night of Sept. first commenced to drop m Clnity of a small grocery shop.
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    TILBURY BLAZE
    60 11 Largest Warehouse Destroyed s held up and warehouses valuable goods were toen the largest and one recently constructed *eda caught fire m Tilbury than 30 ft. high leaped 'ncls of bales of waste 1 the shed. Dense clouds swept across the river iDPing, brigades and a fire {the
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    MILITARY TRAINING
    112 11 Lessons For Cantonese Children Canton, Oct. 12. Military training is to be vigorously pursued m all middle schools and colleges throughout Kwangtung, com- mencing from the next semester, m accordance with a resolution adopted by the South-West Political Council. The proposal to make military drill compulsory for students
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    NO SMOKING
    106 11 Ban On Chinese Under Twenty Nanking, Oct. 15. In keeping with many of the fantastic orders issued by various provincial authorities since the advent of the "New Life" movement, is a circular order issued by the Social Affairs Department of the Nanking Municipal Government prohibiting young Chinese under
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    19 11 Mrs. A. Harman Orr. wife of the manager of Changkat Salak Estate, is I due from Home m November.
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    730 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst AN OVERSUPPLY OF ACES In the play of any Bridge h-md the combined trick-taking resources of both side* must amount to pxajtiy thirteen tricks— never more But the possible supply of tricks after each deal is usually
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    113 11 Two Vipers Stolen In Cinema Tokio, Oct. 15. A budding dentist rushed into a local police-station m a great state of ex citement to ask whether the police would hold him to blame if his pet vipers bit the man who had stolen them. He said that
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    GEN. SMUTS HONOURED
    33 11 London, Oct. 16. General Smuts was cordially welcomed by students of St. Andrew's University, Scotland, where he is to be installed Lord Rector of the University tomorrow afternoon. British Radio.
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    40 11 Dr. M. P. O'Connor, Medical Officer, Kuala Lipls, will be leavirg on transfer to the General Hospital. Singapore, during the middle of next month and will be relieved by Dr. E. W. Martindell, who is at present stationed at Labuan.
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    NAVAL TALKS
    195 11 Japan To Submit A New Plan Tokio. JAPAN will submit at the forthcoming naval talks to be held m London a new plan intended to reduce armaments, it was annouced here. Mr. Tsuneo Matsudaira, the Japanese Ambassador m London, and RearAdmiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who will represent Japan at
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    THEY WEREN'T FIGHTING
    79 11 It Was Only A Friendly Wrestling Match "We were not fighting, ii was only a friendly wrestling match." pleaded two young Chinese charged yesterday with disorderly conduct m Beach Road Singapore on Thursday night before Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate. Mr. C. Pestana. Usher: That is
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    MR. SOPWITH'S OWN MISTAKES LOST HIM AMERICA'S CUP
    1362 15 Effects Of Rainbow's Foul Sailing Magnified TWO RACES THROWN AWAY Too Much Reliance Placed rUpon Mechanical Instruments N roUowini article, written by Major B. Hecks tall- Smith, on his 1 return U> Fnpland from Ameri a, where he acted as special corrtspondent
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    17 15 THE COMPETITORS who took part In the open singles badminton championship of Johore held at Johore Rahru.
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    EARLY RESULTS IN JOHORE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION'S FIRST TOURNAMENT
    601 15 EARLY RESULTS IN JOHORE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION'S FIRST TOURNAMENT The following are the results of the ties played off m the first round of the Johorc Badminton Associations first tournament: Junior Singles Championship.— Cheriaku (Companion) lost to A. Rahim b. Jaffar (Education) 6 15, 3—15; Seah Siow Puay (Companion) beat JafTar
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    PENANG TEAM FOR MATCH AGAINST SELANGOR
    107 15 PENANG TEAM FOR MATCH AGAINST SELANGOR j Penang, Oct. 21. A trial match was played today at Surgei Patani and resulted m Kedah and Frr.vince Weilesley defeating Penang by 11 points tl goal. 2 tries) to 8 points «1 goal. 1 penalty goal), i Aft3r the trial the following XV
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    JOHORE RUGBY
    127 15 Local Club To Entertain Kota Raja The following have been invited to play for South Johore R.F.C. against Kota Raja at Johore Bahru on Saturday J. B. Dudgeon: J. A. Taylor. M H. van der Gucht. N. T. Bewicke and W. S. Morgan G. E. D. Williamson and
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    CORBETT AND KING DRAW
    95 15 But King Claims Titles As Corbett Was Over Weight Manchester. Oct. 22. In a 15-round contest Dick Corbett and Johnny King boxed a draw. The 1 bout was to have been for the British and Empire bantam titles which Corbett holds. Corbett however failed to pass
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    39 15 Chicago, Oct. 24. Mr. William Walker has resigned the presidency of the Chicago Cubs baseball team and sold all his stock to Mr. Philip Wrigley, the principal owner, who wiil be elected to the presidency on Oct. 26.— Reuter
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    Singapore Team Changed
    280 15 Rugby Strong Side For NegriMalacca Game CEVERAL changes have been made m the Singapore Rugby XV. which will meet the combined Negri-Malacca side on Saturday, on the B.CC. padang at o p.m. Tremlett and Craigie have been dropped to make way for L P H Thornton and
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    KOELMEYER'S GREAT COMEBACK
    249 15 KOELMEYER'S GREAT COMEBACK Scores Four Of The Y.M.CA's Six Goals (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23. V.M.C.A. 6 Selangor Club 1. Recovering from the injuries to his ankle which kept him out of the Selangor State fixtures. Koelmeyer staged a great comeback by being mainly responsible for the
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    GIRL'S SPORTS CLUB
    109 15 Capt. Daly Distributes The Prizes A pleasant function was held at the Girls' Sports Club on Saturday when the prizes won m the recent tournaments were distributed by Capt. Daly. The following are the prize winners. Championship Singles: Winner, Miss M. Lewis; runner-up, Mrs. M. Eber. A.
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    NON-BENDERS C.C.
    91 15 Election Of Officers For 1935 The following have been elected Officers of the Non-Benders Cricket Club of Malaya for 1935.— President: Dr. P. H. Hennessy. Vice- Presidents: A. J. Bostock-Hill and O. P. Griffith Jones State Representatives: Johore: The The Hon. Mr. Justice Thorne; Malacca: Lt.-Col. A. A.
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    AUSTIN'S REVENGE
    63 15 Breaks Borotra's Long Run Of Success At Queen's Club London, Oct. 20. In the Queen's Club covered courts championships, Austin (Great Britain) beat Borotra (France) 6—2, 4—6, 6—o. 6 B. 6 2 and thus avenged last year's defeat and prevented Borotra from creating two records m winning the
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    SAIGON BEAT BANGKOK
    50 15 Heavy Defeat For Team Which Overcame Services (From Our Own Correspondent; Bangkok, Oct. 23. The Sports Club team, which defeated United Services a week earlier at ru^by by the odd point m 11 were beaten at Saigon yesterday by the Cercle Sportif by 22 points to nil.
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    LOCAL BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP
    228 15 Mrs. Penefather Meets Miss Wong In Final Mrs. L. M. Pennefather. who v.in the women's badminton championship or Singapore m 1931 and 1932. was to reat form on Saturday ani easily accounted tor Miss Tal Yin Wen In the semi-final of this year's competition Fnt JI2 meet
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    KEDAH BADMINTON
    185 15 First Meeting Of New Association Alor Star, Oct. 22. The inaugural meeting of the Kedah Badminton Association was held at the Malay Junior Civil Service Association, Alor Star. In response to invitations issued by Mr. Salleh bin Hussain. chairman of the Board of Games. MJCSA. six teen representatives
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    Y.M.C.A. BEAT COLTS IN QUIET GAME
    512 16 Hockey Bad Ground Makes Clever Play Impossible V.M.C.A 1; Colts 0. A LATE start of the hockey match between the V.M.C.A. and the Colts yesterday afternoon on the Association's ground m Anson Road made it necessary to play the concluding stages m the dusk.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    43 16 The November Bogey competition of the Singapore Golf Club will be played on Saturday. November 3, for "A" and "B" divisions, and on Sunday for "C" division. The November Ladies, Bogey com-' petition will be played on Monday November 5
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    SELANGOR TO MEET MALACCA
    329 16 SELANGOR TO MEET MALACCA Players For Saturday's Hockey Match QELANGOR, having defeated Negri Sembilan and Perak at Seremban and Ipoh respectively, play their first home state fixture against Malacca on Saturday. Malacca's team was chosen after Saturday's trial as follows: B. Alcantra, (S.F.A. >; H. M. de Souza Jr. <
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    STATE HOCKEY
    90 16 Teams For Today's Trial On Penang Esplanade Ground The following have been invited to take part In the first state trial match on the Esplanade ground, Penang. today: Colours: Teik Lee; Cheng Hoe. Cheng Phoy; Kong Tat, Seng Poe. Pestana, Hussain bin Ahamed. Badry, Foong Chin. B. Brooke,
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    20 16 The hockey match arranged to be played yesterday afternoon between the S.C.R.C. and the OR. A. was cancelled.
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    28 16 THE ETCETERAS forwards with the ball at their feet m Tuesday's tournament game on the Padang In which they wore beaten IS 0 by the United Services Officers.
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    608 16 Sale To Take Place Next Month I Thirteen griffins, shipped by the British Bloodstock Agency to the order of the Singapore Turf Club, arrived yesterday by the P. and O. vessel, Soudan, m charge of her Lamb, the Agency's attendant. The griffins can be inspected daily
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    WISE BEATEN IN S.C.R.C. TOURNEY
    220 16 TWO SET VICTORY FOR CHOW TAT A feature of the play m the S.C.R.C. tennis tocrnament yesterday was the victory of Chow Tat m the open singles over N. S. Wise. The Chinese player was at the top of his form and won m two
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    KEDAH TENNIS
    193 16 Sheriff Bin Salleh Wins Final The following are the results of the Kedah Junior tennis tournamen* played on Thursday: Dou^es .--.Cecil and Douglas Thom•asz .G.E.S.. s. Patani > beat Tunku Nong and Syed Osman «GES Alor Star*. 6—o. 6—2. rG L i!" S 2° n p f* and
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    23 16 HE. 11 pts. Uiltslnrt-s II The second Ofteen ol the "<\ playing rugby at Pulau Bran: afternoon were beaten by 11 nil.
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    439 16 Club Win A Too Easy Gam. By 38 Clear Points S.C.C. "B" 38 p*s. Chinese 6. OFFICIALLY it was a "B" fifteen that the S.C.C. turned out against the Chinese on tre padang yesterday, but with men like Talbot and Cowan m the pack
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