The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 December 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,458. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1934. 10 CENTS.
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    Express Crashes Into Xmas Excursion Train
    191 1 16 Dead And Many Injured In Canadian Disaster COACHES DEMOLISHED OIYTPFM J Ham j lton (On*). Dec. 26. jyxifchN were killed and at least 30 were injured at a siding at Dundas today when a Canadian National Railways express crashed into the rear of
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    TRIBESMEN ON WARPATH
    54 1 37 Killed In The I Philippines SUDDEN ATTACK Manila, Dec. 26. rE descent from the mountains ot ianatic tribesmen on the sland of Mindanao today ended in 37 deaths. After attacking and killing 21 Filipinos, 16 tribesmen were themselves mowed down by constabulary to whom they had
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    CHINA AND JAPAN
    107 1 Efforts To Reach An Understanding Berlin. Dei'. 25. Wllhelm Solf. ex-German Am(o Tokio. in a long article on ttuation in the Far East declares thero li a general belief in Japan that no real understanding with China is possible so long as Japan's naval inferiority remains formally
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    KING OF SIAM
    61 1 London. Dec. t/L The King of Siam discussed for two nours at Knowle, Surrey, with the deputution from Bangkok the political difference which caused him to threaten to abdicate but it appears that no decision was reached. The deputation l again consulting Bangkok. Several weeks are expected
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    MALARIA EPIDEMIC
    23 1 Colombo, Dec. 21. Over 2,000 already have died as the result of the malaria epidemic, according to unofficial sources. Reuter Wireless
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    HEAD ON COLLISION
    47 1 Six Killed In German Rail Disaster Berlin, Dec. 22. Six people were killed and 20 injured when two passenger trains travelling In opposite directions met head on on a single track between Stuttgart and Hessenthal. The front carriages of both trains telescoped. Reuter Wireless
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    IRISH CITIZENSHIP
    147 1 "Bogus Step Towards A Republic" Dublin. Dec. 19. The Dail. by 51 votes to 36. passed the final stage of the Citizenship Bill. Mr. Frank MacDermot. of the United reland Party, declared the Bill was a bogus step towards a 32 counties' republic which was unattainable. Mr. de
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    FRENCH TRADE DECLINE
    39 1 Paris, Dec. 19. Imports tor the first eleven months of the current year show a falling off of £65,000.000 and exports a decline of £8,000.000 both compared with the corresponding period of last year.— Reuter Wireless
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    WORLD SPEED RECORD?
    56 1 Paris, Dec. 26. A world speed record for aeroplanes is claimed by Raymond Del Motte who attained a speed of 502.455 kilometres! per hour at Istres yesterday compared with James Weddel's 490 kilometres, which is the record. This speed, however, is considerably slower than the seaplane record
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    HIT BY LIGHTNING
    133 1 I Cause Of Disaster To Dutch Air Liner The Hague, Dec. 24. The Dutch air liner which crashed at. Rutbah was struck by lightning which hit the baggage according to a statement issued by Royal Dutch Air Lines after a preliminary inquiry into rh c causes of
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS
    142 1 Figures Of Increase In Earnings London, Dec. 24. With reference to Sir John Simon's recent remarks on the service arrears on Chinese railway loans the Times gives figures of the increase in earnings of the Shanghai-Nanking and TientsinPukow railways as evidence of progress but as it is only
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    38 1 London, Dec. 20. Lord Riddell's estate haa been provisionally valued for probate at £2,000,000 Reuter Wireless Moscow, Dec. 24. Following ZinoviefTs arrest a new purge of the Communist Party of the "pernicious Trotskyit e ideology" is announced. Reuter
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    Roosevelt To Ask For £1,000,000,000
    169 1 Relief Schemes In U. S. No Bonuses 'fcTashington, Dec. 26. President Roosevelt today initiates what has become known as his "strategy course" intended to shape the course of the next Congress. LJE is hopeful of storing the ad- ministration along conservative lines although it is
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    TWO TORY MJVs FINED
    102 1 "Not A Lottery But A Swindle" London, Dec. 25. TWO Conservative members of the House of Commons, Mr. Moss and Mr. Templeton, and a former Glasgow Town Councillor, were fined at Glasgow yesterday for contravening the Lotteries' Act in connection with a scheme under the auspices
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    GRAVE CHARGE
    36 1 Abyssinia And "Italian Activities" Addis Ababa, Dec. 25. An Abyssinian official statement says th e Italians are engaged in military activities in Abyssinian territory but the Italian Legation denies any knowledge of it. Reuter
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    62 1 Rome, Dec. 24. I Italy's willingness to negotiate a set- tlement of the dispute with Abyssinia only after receiving full reparation for the incident at Ual Ual is expressed in a communication despatch to the League today. The note denies the* Abyssinian allegations and declares the incident at Ual Ual
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    44 1 MR. C. B. COCHRAN, the well-known theatrical producer, returned from America on the Aquitania, bringing with him Larry Adler, whom he considers an outstanding performer on the mouth-organ. Photo shows Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Cochran with Larry Adler aboard the Aquitania at Southampton.
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    THE LOST CHOIR
    57 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Dec. 26. A new low record was established at Christ Church on Christmas Day at evensong when the padre, the organist, the British Minister, with three others formed the entire congregation. Not a single member of the choir was present The padre
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    SPYING ALLEGED
    87 1 Two Chinese Detained By Soviet I Moscow, Dec. 26. Two Chinese have been detained in Soviet territory west of the town of Turyirog allegedly for espionage, according to a telegram from Khabarovsk. They are accused of having been engaged, at the orders of a Japanese officer, in collecting
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    RUBBER STOCKS
    75 1 Maintaining Fair Price Level London, l>ee. .4. According to the Financial Times, the annual report of the Netherlands Rubber Trade Association (Amsterdam) stresses the view that with the existing large world stocks of rubber, permament regulation of production on a proper basis appears to be necessary lor the
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    THEFT OF BREAD
    47 1 Punished By Sentence Of Death In Russia Moscow, Dec. 21. Five persons have been sentenced tc death and 23 others to varying terms of imprisonment at the textile city o: Ivanovo for stealing foodstuiTs, including 29 tons of brt.ad valued a* €20,000 Reuter Wireless
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      98 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Radio programmes 2 Law notices 2 P.A.M. Council meeting 3 London Letter 4 Picture page 5 Alleged £1,000,000 smuggling 6 China and opium evil 6 Stores besieged in London 6 German church dispute 7 Citroen crisis 7 Leading article 8 Multum in
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      257 1 There is no better Ten than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VlEwf^H 0 T E L CHILDREN'S CHRISTMAS TREE PARTY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28th, 1934 4 7 p.m. FATHER XMAS WILL ARRIVE WITH ALL THE TOYS IN A SLEDGE DRAWN BY A REINDEER J FAIRY DANCE BY MISS VLADIMIROVA ]£>*
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    WOMAN AVERTS DISASTER
    159 2 Plane Crashes Into Her Kitchen London, Dec. 22. A WOMAN'S presence of mind in turning off the gas and extinguishing the kitchen stove probably saved a serious fire when a French air liner missed its Ending place in the fog at Croydon Aerodrome and crashed through a
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    390 2 I I Large Business Done In Cocoa London, Dec. 19. ON the Stock Exchange today the undertone in practically all sections was favourable but with business continuing limited price changes all round were without importance. A renewal of profit taking caused copper to fall back again slightly
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    MONEY MARKET
    113 2 Continued Demand For Currency London, Dec. 22. On the money market heavy Christmas British spending is reflected in the continued demand for currency which with preparations to meet the end of the year's requirements, provided the chief feature for the week. Consequently, money was distinctly more usuable and
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    HOME MAIL LATE AGAIN
    81 2 For the second successive week the Home mail will be late. Last week the mail brought by the P. and O. Naldera was not delivered in Singapore until Saturday and again the Post Office announce the late arrival of the 8.1. Rohna with mails from Europe.
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    AIR PASSENGERS
    57 2 The following were passengers by the Dutch Air Mails: From N.I. to Singapore on Dec. 25: Lt. G. B. Slater and Lt. R. A. Phillimore. From Singapore to N.I. on Dec. 26: Mr. and Mrs. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Nonee Sen. Mr. Thjia Seng Tjiat. Miss Shigemoto and
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    35 2 Enche Osman bin Ta'at arrived at Pekan from Klang on Dec. 18, and took over duties as Assistant District Officer, Pekan, from Enche Osman bin Ujang. who left for Klang the next day on transfer.
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    Government House
    470 2 Sunday. Dec. 16. In the afernoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas were present at the opening of the Qantas Empire Airways at the Seletar Aerodrome. Captain C. H. G. Bonscn. R.N.. and Lieut-Commander W. G. L. Cooper arrived to stay at Government House. Monday, Dec.
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    ENORMOUS PIPE-LINE
    60 2 One-third Of 707-km. Of Pipes Already Laid Guriev. A pipe-line is now being laid from Orsk to the Caspian Sea. a distance of 707 kilometres, through which oil will be pumped from the Emba oilfields. So far. 272 km. of pipes have been laid, and two pump stations
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    TIN CONSUMPTION
    104 2 (From Our Own Correspondent* London, Dec. 24. According to The Hague Statistical Office of the International Tin Research Council, world consumption of tin in manufacture for the year ended Oct. 31 was 132,900 tons compared with 128,800 tons in the previous year an increase of 3-115 per cent.
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    NEW PEERAGES
    40 2 (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Dec. 24. The New Year honours are understood to include six new peerages Among likely recipients are the Aga Khan. Sir H. Betterton Sir Samuel Hoare and, possibly. Mr. Hore-Belisha —Free Press Copyright.
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      614 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders Tenders are now invited toi following materials or services particulars, see Municipal T°i,d Room. Purchase of empty drums lyin, Kallang and Tanjons Depots. Date of Closing Monday. Dec. 31st. 1934 Supply of 15 tons of Pig Lead D of Closing. 4 p.m. Thurtdai Dec.
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      222 2 Diary Of The Week THURSDAY, Dec. 27. High Water 2.35 a.m. 8.5 ft., 2.06 p.m. 8.7 ft. Rugby Wiltshires vs. Public Services, Tanglin. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Indian Association, padang; Wiltshires vs. Y.M. C.A. Association ground; Wiltshires II vs. Khalsa Association, Balestier Road; Macao vs. Europeans. FRIDAY, Dec. 28. High Water
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      159 2 Today's Radio Programmes Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) 6 Recorded music. 6.45 News bulletin supplied by Straits Times. 7 Relay of the Police Band from the Municipal Bandstand at Waterloo Street. 8.30 Close down. 8.8.C. Transmission 111 9.35 Big Ben. The BBC. Empire
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    P.A.M. COUNCIL MEETS FOR THE LAST TIME
    1029 3 Acute Shortage Of Chinese In Johore RECRUITMENT FACILITIES Deputation Received By High Commissioner A MEETING of the Council of the Planters' Association of Malaya n was held in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 15. Mr. R. S Chantler (Chairman) presided, and there were also
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    DRIVING TESTS
    74 3 Mr. Hore Belisha's New Regulation London, Dec. 19. The Minister of Transport, Mr*. HoreBelisha, has given the statutory 40 days' notice to enable the new motor driving licences regulations, including practical tests for new drivers to be Drought into force. The tests will be carried out by official
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    PONTINE MARSHES
    72 3 Another 10 Years Before Work Is Completed Rome, Dec. 18. II Duce in a broadcast speech today inaugurated the new Italian Province of Littorio composed mainly of land reclaimed from the Pontine Marshes. Mussolini said it would take another ten years to complete the work of reclamation and
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    AIR MAIL LETTER from LONDON
    4300 4 AIR MAIL LETTER from LONDON A December Drenching W eat her Wisdom From Burma Three Momentous D(tys Question And Answer "A Ship Sinking In A Calm Sea Without Boats n —As Macaulay Saw It The Broken Lock The Lord Chief Justice Startles The Peers A Bishop Regards J Covent Garden
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    44 4 "THE TWO BLACK CROWS" with apologies Under the new Bacon Pigs Contract, with bacon at 85s. a ewt., and feeding stuffs at 7s. 6d. a cwt. a farmer get* 73s. 8d. for his standard grade bacon pig. The pig costs him 78s. to produce
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    2 4 LORD HEWART
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      105 4 Wf^&r* GOOD HEALTH ESi^/^jiF' A VITAL NECESSITY. Ijffiji I J Every day it is necessary to guard ~~^^^^H I rffi J against poisonous deterioration in the J™ 1^ r7 ~'~^l^^H foods that are placed before your household. ,1 I.G.E. machines brings this protective refrigeration and prove helpful "B and economical
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    237 5 who participated in the National Fete Day TetebnUom^ in £,Li»L£ lu Hor^ the Regent, were among the thousands of people Regwit). Archduke Joseph of Hapsbur* f£au von Ho^hv A~£Sft S^J^Vh Mt to rf ht <On *rfbune)-Paulette von Horthy (daughter of flours, rrau von Horthy, Archduke Albrecht of Hapsburg: and Archduke
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      89 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. by Arronmaiir fflfJSSfflo tobm tekuhc He said to me when I'm asked to have a whisky, I find it hard to say which I said to him— ask tor Red Label
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    £1,000,000 WORTH OF LIQUOR
    109 6 ALLEGED SMUGGLING INTO CANADA Fugitive Offenders Act Invoked London, Dec. 24. A CHARGE of smuggling £1,000.000 worth of alcoholic liquor into Canada was heard at Bow Street when a Nova Scotian, William Alexander Yule, was brought up on a provisional warrant under the Fugitive Offenders Act.
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    NEW POWER STATION
    65 6 Successful Progress At Vladivostok Vladivostok. The construction of the large Artemievsk electric power station ol 100.000 kilowatts capacity is successfully proceeding. The station will supply with power the coal mines of Artem and Souchan. as well as the city of Vladivostok. The first section of this station,
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    "PECULIAR JOB"
    148 6 International Force In The Saar London. Dec. 19. British troops of the International Force on the way to the Saar have received cordial greetings from the public in Calais. Advance parties already in the Saar have also aroused much friendly interest from the inhabitants. Brigadier Priestman. Commander of
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    78 6 London. Dec. 20. The First Battalion East Lanes and Essex Regiments left Catterick tonight for the Saar amid the ringing cheers of the garrison. The force, a thousand strong, is taking 40 tons of baggage, including several footballs. Reuter. Stockholm. Dec. 20. Swedish Saar troops embarked today after a review
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    83 6 Over 3,000 Arrive In Malaya Information has been received by the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang that 2,137 State-aided labourers will arrive today by s.s. Rohna. It is expected that 605 will be sent to sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for
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    LARGE COAL RESERVES
    43 6 Said To Be 1,750,000,000 In Cheliabinsk Basin Cheliabinsk. In the conference on coal and chemical industries of the Ural branch of the Academy of Sciences, it was reported that coal reserves of Cheliabinsk Basin have been estimated at 1,750,--000,000 tons.
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    CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN LONDON
    260 6 STORES BESIEGED Seething Mass Of Gift Buyers London, Dec. 24. TODAY is the busiest day of the year. Christmas shoppers poured into London from an early hour and the West End and other big store centres were a seething mass of gift buyers. Leading hotels which
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    OPIUM EVIL
    144 6 CHINA'S DRIVE FILLS GAOLS WITH ADDICTS Many Girls And Youths Nanking. T^ANKING'S drive to stamp out the opium evil, a drive institutad by General Chiang Kai-shek, has crammed the gaols with opium addicts. Within a few days no less than 1.000 addicts have been arrested and will undergo
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    PRINCE PURACHATRA
    242 6 Rotary Commissioner At Seremban From Our Own Correspondent > Seremban. Dec. 24. H.R.H. Prince Purachatra. the new Rotary Commissioner, was the guest of honour at the dinner meeting of the Seremban Rotary Club at the Rest house. The President. Mr. J. W. W. Hushes. British Resident. Negri Sembi
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    NEW OIL GUSHER
    30 6 Baku. A new powerful oilfield oil gusher yielding 10.000 tons of oil a day. was struck at the 1.115th well of the Stalin oil district. Azerbaidjan. Tass.
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    GERMAN CHURCH DISPUTE NOT YET SETTLED
    160 7 Conference Adjourned hope of a compromise is not yet abandoned. aSTeement but yHE end of the conflict in the church is expected before Christmas. Negotiotlons began yesterday at a conference convoked by the Nazi Governor of East Prussia. Herr Erich Koch, between the oishops
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    RETURNED SIAMESE STUDENTS
    85 7 600 Attend Reunion Dinner cFrom Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok, Dec. 24. Siamese students educated in England staged a reunion dinner on Saturday when more than 600 dined under the chairmanship of the former Minister in London. Prince Varnvaidya. a product of Marlborough and Oxford. The health of
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING
    80 7 From Our Own Correspondent I Seremban. Dec. 23. At the Chinese Miners' Association hall here, today. Mr. Gee Teck Yen of Singapore, was married to Miss Tan Hee Chee. daughter of the late Towkay Tan See Kee of Seremban and of Mrs. Tan See Ke. The best man
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    PROMINENT SIAMESE SENTENCED TO GAOL
    61 7 From Our Own Correspondent* Bangkok. Dec. 24. Phya Devahastin, a former ViceChairman of the Assembly, a member of Paliament for one of the Bangkok constituencies and commander of Siam's expeditionary force to France in the Great War. was today sentenced to two years' imprisonment. Following
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    CITROEN CRISIS
    157 7 Government Striving To Prevent Work Closing Paris, Dec. 21. The Seine Commercial Court has decided to allow "judicial liquidation" of the Citroen Motor Co. The court previously had rejected the request of the Compagnie FrancoAmericaine de Jantes-en-Bois to declare the Citroen Co. in a state of bankruptcy. Citroen
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    DOCTORS JOIN T.U.C.
    102 7 But Not To Be Called Out On General Strike London, Dec. 19. The Medical Practitioners' Union, with a membership of nearly 5,000 general practitioners and consultants, has been affiliated to the Trades' Union Congress. One reason for the affiliation is to tend to safeguard the interests of
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    FRENCH JUSTICE
    67 7 Queen Marie Demonstrates Her Confidence Paris, Dec. 20. The decision of Queen Marie of Yugrslavia to constitute herself a "civil party" in the case against the three men charged with complicity in oonnection with the assassination of King Alexander has created a precedent in French legal history. Legal
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    Tokio Prepares For Visit Of Emperor Of Manchoukuo
    195 7 Tokio Prepares For Visit Of Emperor Of Manchoukuo FIRST OFFICIAL CALL TO JAPAN OF FOREIGN MONARCH Tokio. The Imperial Household Office authorities in Tokio have commenced pre>arations for the coming visit of the Emperor and Empress of Manchoukuo. Akasaka Palace, where the visitors are to stay during their visit in
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    MASS MARRIAGES
    133 7 Proposal To Avoid Present Expensive Chinese Custom Shanghai, Fraguality. the watchword of General Chiang Kai-shek's New Life movement designed to restore the ancient morals of China, is to be extended to weddings The Chinese city fathers of Shanghai are urging young lovers to join a "mass marriages" movement.
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    CHINESE INDIGNANT
    105 7 At Interpretation Of China By Hollywood Shanghai. Hollywood's liking for Chinese backgrounds in many big productions is causing growing irritation among the people of China. The Chinese, according to the Indignant letters appearing in the vernacular press, resent the Hollywood interpretation of China, her people, her customs and
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. DECEMBER 27, 1934. The League Justified
    911 8 The Singapore Free Press THURS DAY. DECEMBER 27, 1934. The League Justified IT is not inappropriate to the season of goodwill that a change ior the better has come over the troubled face ot Europe during the past few weeks. These forces have been working for some time and while
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    DAY TO DAY
    317 8 The Settled Estates Ordinance come* into force In the Colony on Jan. 1. Mr. O. M. Gregg has been appointed London manager of Henrv Wauuh Co.. Ltd Mr. F. J. Bryant, the well-known barrister, is due in Malaya from Europe on Dec. 29. Mr. J. H. Atkins,
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    Multum in Parvo
    1124 8  -  AUTOLYCUS A Commentary On Malayan News Of The Week BY T'HE Hon. Colonel Cecil Rae gave us food for thought when he suggested at the meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board last week that there is a danger of an epidemic of malaria coming upon Malaya in
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    RED FORCES DESPERATE
    227 9 RED FORCES DESPERATE Success Reported In Kweichow Hong Kong, Dec. 26. A REPORT from Canton states that the first line defence of the Kweichow forces collapsed yesterday when the District of Chungan, in Kweichow. fell into the hands 01 the Communists who are making desperate attempt to establish a >othold
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    MR. TANG CHAK-YU
    128 9 To He Given State Burial In China Shanghai. Dec. 'ZH. v Central Government has approvof the proposal of the southern Government to have the remains of Mr. Tans: Chak-yu, a former Malayan lerchant and miner, who died last week, buried in state. M,r. Tanc: was one of
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    GRAN CHACO WAR
    51 9 I^eatfiie Proposals Said To Be Unworkable Geneva, Dec. 19. Tht Paraguayan Government has informed the League of Nation* that the proposals to end the war between Paraguay and Bolivia are unworkable and make suggestions which they dec- lare may afford a basis for further ne- uotiations. Reuter
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    GREETINGS TO U.S.
    71 9 President Urges Courage And Unity Washington. Dec. 34. Courage and Unity were the watchwards used by President Roosevelt who, sitting by the fireside at the White House, broadcast Christmas greeting to the American nation which, h e said, was entitled to new hopes and anticipations during the
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    THE POPE'S APPEAL
    106 9 "Disperse The Peoples Who Want War" Rome, Dec. 24. The widely diffused rumours of war and armaments were adding to the distress of an already difficult period declared the Pope in the course of an address at the Vatican. His Holiness declared. "It is said if you
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
    76 9 Greetings To Members Of Royal Family London, Dec. 24. A special blue bag containing Christmas greeting and presents from the Duke of Gloucester to members of the Royal family accompanied the first regular air mail from Australia which arrived at Croydon. three minutes ahead of schedule in
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    PRAISE FOR HITLER
    138 9 Broadcast To Germans Abroad Berlin, Dec. 24. Herr Hitler's achievements in the past two year.s and the care of the State for the poor, destitute and workless. were described in glowing terms by Rudolf Hess. Hitler's Deputy, in the course of a broadcast speech to Germans living
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    CHRISTMAS MAIL
    71 9 Flown To Belgian Congo By Kenneth Waller Leopoldville (Belgian Congo), Dec. 22. The D.H. Comet, which finished fourth in the Melbourne air race, flown by the same pilot. Kenneth Waller, has arrived here from Brussels, covering over 4.000 miles in 51 hours including stops, and carrying 300 lb.
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    ARCHDUKE OTTO
    154 9 Feverish Activity By The Restorationists Vienna. Dec. 21. I never heard such nonsense in my life, declared the diplomat and legitimist. Herr Wiesner. referring to the report that Archduke Otto was going to live in the Tyrol. Vienna, Dec. 20. Archduke Otto and his mother the ex-Empress Zita,
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    THE KING'S GREETINGS TO THE EMPIRE
    296 9 Assurance To The Peoples Of India m C j* te t!"— greeting broadcast to the Fmnire hv m« Majesty the King was the most prominent feaTure of Christmas Da a a- SaESSKsESS London. Dec. 2b. His Majesty the King, broadcasting Christmas greetings to the
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    RIVERS AWARDED DECISION
    505 9 RIVERS AWARDED DECISION Excitement At Last Night's Boxing (By Ringside) I TGLY scenes marked the end of the Aide-Rivers return fight last night at the Olympic Stadium when Rivers was awarded a much disputed decision at the end of 12 furious three-minute rounds. The judges (Messrs. Brewer and Hide) disagreed
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    WASHINGTON TREATY
    128 9 Attitude Of France And The United States Paris, Dec. 21. The Foreign Minister officially denies that France will denounce the Washington Treaty. It is understood the Government's attitude is that the treaty no longer exists as the result of Japan's decision to denounce it and therefore there is
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    RAW MATERIALS
    80 9 German Experiments With Substitutes Berlin, Dec. 22. The grant, of subsidies for the purpose of strengthening and extending Germany's raw material resources is authorised by a law published tonight. The measure, which aims at furthering the country's economic independence, does not specify the industries which will enjoy this
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    36 9 Mr. H. B. Langworthy, Chief Police Officer, Negri Sembilan. has gone to Hong Kong for a holiday, and is due. back on Jan. 16. During his absence Mr. P. H. O'Flynn, 0.C.P.P.. is acting for him.
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      RAMBUTAN RUBBER CAPITAL REDUCED
      1628 10 RAMBUTAN RUBBER CAPITAL REDUCED Resolutions Passed At Extraordinary General Meeting A T the extraordinary general meet- ing of the Rambutan Rubber Estates (1930), Ltd., held on Nov. 8, at Cereal House, 58, Mark Lane, London, E.C., it was decided to reduce the capital of the Company from £300,000 to £260,000.
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      DEATH OF RUBBER CO. DIRECTORS
      428 10 Chief Assistant Of R.G.A. Propaganda Dept. •THE deaths are announced, says the India-Rubber Journal for November of Mr. Frederick M. Porcher, Chairman of the Sungei Salak Rubber Cimpany. Ltd., and a director of F.M.S. Rubber Planters Estates, Ltd., Consolidated Malay Rubber Estates, Ltd., and Sagga
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      PULAU KAMIRI LIMITED
      90 10 Results of operations during November. 1934: Quantity of ground milled 7,945 tons. Output of dressed tin ore 137.05 pikuls.' Recovery per ton milled 0.10 per cent, or 1.72 catties per ton, Tribute output 20.00 pikuls. Estimated value of output j $10,993.50. Estimated working cost $6,592.04, Estimated cost
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      34 10 The Rubber Regenerating Co. Ltd., London, a company reclaiming rubber, made good profits in its last financial year. The directors claim that they can make good profits with raw rubber at 6d. per lb.
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      Dividends Resumed
      388 10 Lenggeng Rubber Has A Good Year TPHE twenty- fourth annual general meeting of the Lenggeng Rubber Company, Lt., was held on Nov. 8 at London House. E.C. Mr. F. O. Streeten (the chairman) said it was a great satisfaction to the board that for the first year that
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      RUBBER SHIPMENTS
      220 10 Messrs. Lewis and Peat (S) Ltd: in their rubber report dated Dec. 21. state: With market conditions entirely unchanged there is little to be said, American consumption at 34,800 tons for November being the only bright feature of the week. Shipments from Singapore for the first half of
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      WORLD TIN CONSUMPTION
      316 10 TTHE tin consumpcion analysis of the International Tin Research and Development Council Statistical Office, The Hague,* states: The November bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council, just issued by The Hague Statistical Office, gives the world's apparent consumption of tin for the 12 months ended
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      RANTAU TIN DREDGING
      278 10 The tenth report of the directors cf Rantau Tin Dredging Company, states: The general managers' report is enclosed herein and gives full details of the work at the mine during the period under review. Revenue The revenue from sale of tin ore wa*****.016.69. less mine, head office
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      U.S. TRADE INCREASE
      59 10 Washington, Dec. 23. A tyg increase in United States world trade is revealed in the figures for the year ende^ June 30, 1934. Exports have increased 42 per cent, and value 18 per cent., while the volume of imports is 47 per cent, and value 20 per
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      Japan's Iron Consumption
      131 10 Japan 's Iron Consumption INCREASING DEMAND RAPIDLY Tokyo, Dec. L Th e Japanese Co-operative Pig-iron Sales Cartel estimates that Japan's total requirements of pig-iron for 1935 will aggregate 1.840.000 metric tons, and that Japan will have to import more than 600.000 tons of the metal from foreign countries. The estimate
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      £5,048 PROFIT
      135 10 Braunston (Malay) Rubber (From Our Own Correspondent London, Dec. 24 Braunston (Malay) Rubber Estates Ltd.. a company which owns an efttl of 1.400 acres In Selangor. reports profit for the year ending Sept. 30 £5.048, as against £2.307 in tbfl previous year. The latter figure, however. included a
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    MALAYAN TRADE STATISTICS
    258 10 TABLE 111 SUMMARY PDrtoo Tm-"..-.-.--, In thousands of dollars) GRQ6S DTOTO GROSS EXPORTS OROSS TRADE M nth M nthly Cumulative Total Monthly Cumulative Total -M^niy^ Cumulative^ (s 3 3 It t j?f 5? 5> s s IZ JJ2 <8> (9) (10) (ID (12) January 34.093 27,222 34,093
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    996 11  - JACKIE COOPER wants to see SINGAPORE Mr. Julius Fisher Talk With During Filming Of Treasure Island UQINGAPORE, why, isn't that the >3 place that is full of wild animals, where Frank Buck goes to make all his pictures?". .This was the opening question put to Mr. Julius Fisher, of the
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    TYPEWRITER PLANT
    49 11 Under Construction In U.S.S.R. Kazan. A plant for manufacturing typewriters is under construction near Kazan with the capacity of producing 30 000 typewriters a year. The cost of construction is estimated at 13V 2 million roubles. The plant will start operation in the beginning of 1936.— Tass.
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    POLISH-ASIATIC BANK
    34 11 To Open In Harbin Next Spring Harbin. It is announced here that local Polish businessmen have completed plans for the organisation of a PolishAsiatic bank which will start operation next spring.- Reuter
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    510 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst STAYING OFF THE SIX THE principle of promotion is the factor governing almost all plays" of honours. I have explained in these columns before that an honour fulfils its most important purpose when it covers, and captures,
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    A SECOND MARCO POLO
    421 11 Through Turkestan By Bicycle, Horse. Camel, Motor-Car and Train. Peiping. AFTER many adventures in the interior, the Italian traveller. Dr. A. Orlandini. arrived in Peiping from Sinkiang (Chinese Turkestan). Travelling by bicycle, horse, camel, I motor-car and train. Dr. Orlandini, a ship's doctor by profession, covered
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    COL. JOHN WARD
    124 11 Death Of Former Singapore Officer London, Dec. 19. Col. John Ward, aged 68, former Labour member of Parliament, died yesterday. Lt. Col. John Ward, C.M.G.. was Colonel of the 25th Middlesex Regiment and was at one time stationed in Singapore. Born in Oaklands, Spa, he was 68
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      SHAREHOLDERS' CAPITAL IRRETRIEVABLY LOST
      143 12 Plans For Realisation Of Assets In R. M. S. P. Co. London, Dec. 21. OLANS are for the realisation of assets and reconstruction of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co., axe contained in a circular issued to holders of debenture stocks of the R.M.S.P. Co. It
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      POLAND'S FIRST LINER
      30 12 Trieste, Dec. 19. Poland's first liner was christened today by Marshal Pilsudski. She is of 15,000 tons and does 20 knots and was launched here. Reuter Wireless
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      PASSENGERS OUTWARD
      48 12 The following are passengers for Singapore on the Hakozaki Maru, which is due here on Dec. 29: Mrs. N. C. Athorne, Mr. A. V. Beith. Mr. F. J. Bryant, Mrs. B. Desaever. Mrs. N. Finnie, Dr. Metz, Mr. E. G. Morgan, Mr. Mountford, Mr. T. Rabibongse.
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      THE BIGGEST EVER
      72 12 Queen Mary's Lifeboats To Carry 145 Each London, Dc. 19. The biggest lifeboats ever built in Britain have been ordered for the mammoth Cunard-White Star Liner Queen Mary. They will be built at Govan and will be made of steel, will be flre-proof and some will carry
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      PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
      133 12 The following are passengers for .Europe on the Patroclus, which left I here yesterday Mrs. R. L. Tanner, Mrs. H. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. j Streatfield, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. N. iNapper and infant. Miss G. Nicholls, jMr. and Mrs. F. A. Fendall and child,
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      544 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. i Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Frida> 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a>m. and 7 p.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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      299 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the wharves o, expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Van Heutsz 22; Suisane (ahiM 38|9 Gdns.) 20 lft s Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 1\ Montevideo Maru 18 Rp^;, c Gorgon, Trier 14; Klang 12 D,r m 11; Calchas 9; Chung Hwah 7 Ddnmar Empire
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    11 15 A GROUP PHOTO of the S.C.C. and Selangor Chinese hockey teams
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    20 15 AN INCIDENT in the hockey match between the S.C.C. and the Selangor Chinese, which the Cricket Club won 3 2.
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    PERAK RUGBY TEAM GETTING INTO CONDITION
    592 15 PERAK RUGBY TEAM GETTING INTO CONDITION Forwards Play Nlagn ificen tly (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Dec. 23. T^HE Perak Rugby Football Club vs. The Rest of Perak match played at Ipoh yesterday was designed to give as much practise as possible to the State team for the forthcoming contest
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS
    80 15 Tomorrow's Tournament Ties Ties for tomorrow In the S.C.C. billiards tournament are as follow: Championship C. G. Fugler vs. V. P. F. Walsh. B Class Handicap J. B. Gates (owe 55) vs. winner of C. J. Bembroke (awe 75) and W. N. Hamilton (owe 10). J. P. McNally.
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    ARMY RUN BECKENHAM OFF THEIR FEET
    303 15 ARMY RUN BECKENHAM OFF THEIR FEET Oxford's Wild Hitting In The Circle Responsible For Draw With Tulse Hill London, Dec. 11. TN their first representative hockey game of the season, the Army won a fine victory over Beckenham by 7 goals to l. Not for a long time have Beckenham
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    Arsenal Lead Again
    381 15 MORE SURPRISES IN HOME LEAGUE MATCHES London, Dec. 25. •"THERE were several more surprise re- suits in the league matches played here today. 4he most notable being the fine performance of Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in beating Aston Villa by two goals to nil. Sunderland were overwhelmed
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    28 15 Stoke City have secured the transfer from Sunderland of W Taylor, a young right back, and J. McDougall. the Sunderland and Scottish centre-half, was transferred to Leeds United.
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    BATTLING KEY WINS
    237 15 Former Lightweight Champion In Action Again (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 23. Judging from the attendance at th« Sapphire Theatre Hall here, last night boxing seems to have caught on at Seremban. The main fight on the card, betweer Battling Key. the former lightweight champion of
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    20 15 The women's international golf match between Great Britain and France will be played next year at Worplesdon on Juno 22.
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    PRIDE OF PERAK PAYS $81 AT PENANG RACES
    605 16 SEVERAL OTHER BIG DIVIDENDS Abdul Farad And Whalan Ride Two Winners Each (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Dec. 26. racing was most enjoyable from every point of view. As a glance at the dividends would show, few favourites obliged and those who
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    Yachting Arrangements For The Week-End
    122 16 Yachting Arrangements For The Week-End On Friday, Dec. 28, there will be the usual afternoon races for all three classes, starting at 5.15 p.m. On Sunday, Dec. 30, "A" Class will sail a Sweepstake Race start 10 a.m. For the "B" Class it is hoped to arrange a team race
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    NOEL HAY
    115 16 To the Editor. Sir, I am unaware who were responsible for the selection of the Singapore team against Selangor on Dec. 22 but evidently it was not chosen on the respective merits of players but on past records. As all hockey enthusiasts in Singapore are aware, Noel Hay
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    15 16 London. Dec. 24. The London Welsh defeated Cross Keys by 8 points to 7. Reuter
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    16 16 THE S.C.C. and Selangor Club teams which played for the trophy an Saturday. Selangor Club won.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    64 16 Results In President's Prize Competition The following are the results of the fourth round in the Singapore Golf Club president's prize competition. Nisbet and Strachan beat Cowan and Mills 4 and 3. Black and Maclachlan beat Edmond and Staunton 2 up. Bedford and Paterson beat Craik and
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    EAGLE'S LAST MINUTE WIN OVER THE S. C. C.
    987 16 RUGBY CLUB BETTER OUTSIDE SCRUM Naval Backs Slow In The First Half H.M.S. Eagle 12 pts. S.C.C 8 pts. II M.S. Eagle beat the cricket club first fifteen convincingly in a rugby match played on the padang yesterday, the margin in
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    SCRATCH S.C.R.C. TEAM LOSE TO SIKH POLICE
    571 16 Cheok Wah Again Displays Great Form S.C.R.C 1 Sikh Police > HPHE S.R.C. had a scratch team doing duty for them in home hockey fixture yesterday against the Sikh Police, but th put up a hard struggle before being beaten by two goals
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