The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 December 1934

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. ESTD. 1835 NO. 14,460. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1934. 10 CENTS
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    Many New British Laws Come Into Force On Jan. 1
    202 1 Man y New British Laws Come Into Force On Jan. 1 Dan On The Irish Sweep Good News For Shop Assistants London, Dec. 28. FIE inhabitants of Great Britain will become subject to a large ariety of new laws on Jan. 1. Under the Betting Act one mny to Dublin
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    CHINA'S TRIBUTE
    81 1 Rift To U.S. Congressional Library Washington, Dec. 28. A massive plaque carved m calligraphic characters and designed by the x-President, Hsu Shih-chang, has been received from Peiping National Library by the Congressional Library. Mr Hummel, the director of the oriental department of the library, said '.he presentation was
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    Christmas Surprise For Father
    71 1 London. Dec 28 boys m Hep -ford wondered there "ally was a Santa Claus. They hung up their stockings, set I a rat-trap on the floor, and went to sleep. i Their father crept m, laden with t presents and put his foot m the j
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    U.S. TRADE PROGRESS
    80 1 Exports And Imports Show Increases Washington, Dec. 28. The progress of American trade m the past 11 months is shown m figures issued by the Department of Commerce. Exports amounted to $1,962,000,000 compared with $1,482,000. 000 m the corresponding period of 1933 Imports totalled $1,522,000,000 with $1,316,000,000.
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    IN THE SAAR
    131 1 British Troops Attend Church Service Saarbruecken, Dec. 26. The British troops m the Saar spent a cheerful Christmas Day. Mr. Knox, the chief of the Governing Commission visited various barracks m the morning, inspected the men and wished them a merry Christmas, after which the men attended
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    LEG THEORY ECHO
    83 1 M.C.C. Deprecates Bowling By Voce Sydney, Dec. 28. The Australian Board has announced 'nat the report from the manager of *he tour included a letter from the M.C.C. stating tha? Nottinghamshire on Oct. 26 had passed a resolution deprecating Voce's bowling m two overs on the Monday
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    NEW AIR RECORD
    48 1 Hustling French Ace Gains Big Prize Paris, Dec. 27. The speed of Del Motte which was claimed as a record, is officially announced at 505.848 kilometres. Del Motte wins the prize of 300,000 francs offered by the Air Ministry, according to the Petit Parisien. Reuter
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    38 1 Belgrade, Dec. 21. M. Yevtitch has formed a government on a broad national basis consisting of eight Serbs, four Croats, two Slovenes and one Moslem. M. Yevtitch will remain as Foreign Minister as well as Premier. Reuter Wireless
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    INSURANCE COMPANIES LOSE
    157 1 Action Over Gutted Liner Paris, Dec. 28. The Appeal Court today gave judgment m favour of the owners gainst i.Te insurance companies m the At .antique case Reuter [Sensational evidence was given m the early stages of the action. "Electricity was wandering all over the ship at
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    Death Caused By Scratch
    66 1 Cancer Research Victim Paris, Dec. 28. T'HE death occurred today of I Professor Grandclaude, Director of the Nord Department of the anti-cancer centre. He accidentally scratched a finger while working m his laboratory ten days ago. The germs from a piece of cancer tissue entered and
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    MOSCOW MURDER
    174 1 Allegation Against A Foreign Consul Moscow, Dec. 27. An allegation that a foreign Consul (nationality unstated) was m close touch with those responsible for the murder of Kirov was made m the indictment against Nikolayef and 13 other Communists accused of the murder, which declares ex-members of the
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    ELUSIVE BLONDE
    119 1 Mentioned In Trial Of Alleged Terrorists Paris, Dec. 28. An elusive, mysterious and beautiful blonde woman is the object of a keen search by M. Paul Boncour, representing Queen Marie, m the case against three Croats, Malny, Benes and Novak, who are charged with complicity m King Alexander's
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    22 1 FOR THE FIRST TIME m the history of the University, women were admitted to the Oxford Union for coffee m the mornings.
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    FREIGHT RATES
    84 1 Canada's Reasons For Reduction Ottawa, Dec. 28. Mr. Manion, the Minister for Railways, announced today that arrangements had been completed for the lowering of freight rates on feed grain shipped from Canada to drought areas m the United States. Both the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways are
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    REICH LAWS UNIFIED
    47 1 Berlin, Dec. 19. The achievement of the Bavarian Minister for Justice Doctor Hans Frank, m unifying the administration and execution of justice and the laws through the Reich has been recognised by Hitler who has appointed Dr. Frank, Reich. Minister without portfolio. Reuter Wireless
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    Plague Horror In China
    36 1 Nanking, Dec. 28. Chinese reports state that thousands have been stricken by black plague m the vicinity of Tsing Kiang-pu, 200 miles north of Nanking. Doctors are rushing to their aid. Reuter
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    TURKEY PAYS UP
    84 1 Settlement Of U.S. War Claims Istanbul, Dec. 28. Turkey has agreed to pay to America j the sum of £260,000 m complete j settlement of all claims made by! American citizens for losses incurred in 1 Turkey during the Great War. The sum will be paid m
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    BRIBERY CHARGES
    77 1 High Japanese Officials On Trial Tokio, Dee. 28. Seventeen government and other high officials have been committed for trial on charges of bribery, breach of faith or perjury m connection with the rayon share scandal which culminated m Che resignation ol the St:*o Cabinet In July. The accused
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    CHINA RECONSTRUCTION
    46 1 Geneva, Dec. 27. In pursuance of the programme of placing League technical experts at the disposal of ,'Chana for reconstruction work, Mons. Avenol is sending Mons. Haas, the French director of the transit section of the League Secretariat to China for two months. Reuter
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    PRIME MINISTER OF JOHORE DEAD
    143 1 PRIME MINISTER OF JOHORE DEAD Popular Dato Mentri Besar FUNERAL TODAY We regret to announce the death of Lieut. Col. Dato Abdul llamid, the Dato Mentri Besar of Johore, which took place at his residence yesterday at 5.30 p.m. rE late Dato, who was 58 years of age, had occupied
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    TRAIN CRASH
    54 1 Driver And A Stoker Killed Columbus (Ohio), Oec. 28. Thc driver and stoker oi a train werr killed and 12 person* injured when Pennsylvania passenger train ra:. through an open switch and crashed into a goods train The passenger train was derailed. It is believed the accident was
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      100 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Church services 2 Radio programmes 2 European found dead 2 Drift of criminals 3 Clerical Union decision 3 Features page Picture page S Singapore and King's Jubilee 6 Naval officer charged 6 Leading article 8 Topicist's notes 9 Latest neics from China
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    EUROPEAN FOUND DEAD IN BED
    95 2 State Soccer Player (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Dec. 28. A European warder of the convict establishment at Taiping, Mr. Charles James Nind. was fouud dead m bed by his boy at 5.30 on Thursday morning. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon. Mr. Nind, who
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    PHENOMENAL ADVANCE
    127 2 How Education Has Progressed In China Nanking. The number of Chinese grade school children has increased from 2,793.633 m 1912 to 11.667.888 m 1932. In 1912 there were only four universities m China but 22 years later China has 82 universities and 29 special colleges. In 1912 the
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    VILLAGE OF HAPPINESS"
    128 2 For Destitute Overseas Chinese Shanghai. Immigration restrictions, racial discrimination and the world-wide depression, chiefly the latter, have driven millions of overseas Chinese back to their ov*n country recently. According to figures released by the Overseas Affairs Commission the number of Chinese nationals abroad at present is only
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    BRIGHT COMEDY
    234 2 "Romance In the Rain" At The Alhambra The Universal film, "Romance m the Rain," featuring Heather Angel, Roger Pryor, Victor Moore and Esther Ralston, met with a good response at its premiere at the Alhambra yesterday. It is a bright comedy with an occasional touch of pathos, and
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    REUNION DINNER
    84 2 Siamese Students Educated In England (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. Dec. 24. Siamese students educated m England staged a reunion dinner on Saturday when more than 600 dined under the chairmanship of the former Minister m London, Prince Varnaidya. a product of Marlborough and Oxford. The health of
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      587 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Luxaria Face "srvjrs." *q_^B n^r~*~~- >*-"*•*« «>-^r^B P_iMi__ir IJS^-. M xv»£rv. rewaar. ■pSSaaS^^ Harriet Hubbard Aysr. An exquisitely fine medium weight powder adaptable to all types of skin. Price $2.00 per box. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. BOARD RESIDENCE. "EAST ANGLIA." 6, OXLET RISE, Near Town. High and cool situation.
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      474 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are now invited tor following materials or s rvi( i h particulars, see Municipal _L__! Room. nden Supply of approx. 7.000 b____ Australian Gas Coal, for ci between 11 3/35 and 5^5 Date of Closing 4 p n m* 35 January 21st. 1935 nda V Supply
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      225 2 Diary Of The Week SATURDAY, Dec. 29. High Water 3.48 a.m. 8.3 ft., 3.46 p.m. 76t. Rugby Singapore vs. The Navy (H.M.S. Hermes and Eagle) padang; P.S.R.F.C. vs. South Johore, Johore. Hockey Macao vs. Singapore Europeans at S.C.C. Combined Services vs. H.M.S. Eagle, Tanglin. Races Penang Christmas Meeting. Golf Sepoy
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      665 2 Ch arch Se rvices Sunday After Christmas St. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion, (choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (choral) and Sermon. Monday, New Year's Eve: 11.30 p.m. Watch Night Service. Tuesday, New Year's Day: Circumcision of Christ. 7 a.m.
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      290 2 Week-end Wireless Programmes __bK--________b 8.8.C. Transmission 111 SATURDAY 9.35 Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Midland Orchestra. 10.05 Nightmare Series— No. 6: To be Let Unfurnished."* Miss Gabrielle Vallings. 10.20 Harold Ramsay, at the organ of the Granada. Tooting. 10.35 "Christmas Picture Book."* Being memories of Pantomime. Greenwich time signal at 11.20
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    Drift Of Criminals To Brighton
    224 3 Drift Of Criminals To Brighton tOMB-OUT OF LONDON PRINCIPAL CAUSE I Brighton. L investigations into BrighIJ ok Mysteries Nos. 1 and 2 (1 that this seaside resc|t i und .world which is a disgrace lacts about the sordid a and women who belong underworld were brought to trial of Ton!
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    CLERICAL UNION
    140 3 Women Now Eligible For Membership Women employed as clerks are now ible for membership of the Clerical Union, states a circular of the Clerical Union The night classes which were discontinued for want of support, have restarted. They take place every Friday evening at 5.30 and are open
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    ASTROLOGER'S PLEA
    123 3 For Paraphernalia To Be Returned From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 27. it was with tears m his eyes that a Tamil astrologer (so he described himself I who was convicted today for professing to tell fortunes, heard that m addition to him being fined $5. or
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    STABBED TO DEATH
    75 3 European Finds Chinese On Roadside •From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 27. Driving along the Batu Caves Road last night, a European found a Chinese sitting on the side of the road bleeding from a stab m the back. The Chinese died a short while after.
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    90 3 lf, r the second time this month a civilian has ben hurt m the street by stray pellets from a dog-shooter's gun. The first case occurred at Boat Quay "n Dec. 3, when a man was lightly struck by a pellet, and at noon yesterday a six-year-old Chinese girl was
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    Lovers' Duels In Island Eden
    234 3 Lovers' Duels In Island Eden WOMAN GOADS MEN TO FIGHT FOR HER New York. fyjELS between two men for the love of ah "Island Empress" fought with stones and clubs— are the latest revelation cf the recent mysterious happenings m the nudist "Garden of Eden" colony on Charles Island, m
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    TRAVEL FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE
    636 3 TRAVEL FOR LOW-INCOME PEOPLE By The "Land Yacht" FOUNDER OF AMERICAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE VjR. Jerome B. Scott, founder iV of the American Tourist Association who has arrived m Singapore m the course of a world motor tour seeking out new places of tourist interest and arranging for
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    MEETING OF CEYLONESE
    76 3 Ceylon Fever Epidemic Relief Fund A public meeting of Ceylonese resident m Singapore and Johore will be held at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday. Dec. 30. at the Clerical Union Hall. Rangoon Road, for the purpose of discussing the situation and organising immediate relief measures, with regard to
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    STREET LIGHTING
    148 3 Extension At Katong Approved Street lighting extensions at Joo Chiat Road, between East Coast Road and Marine Parade, and Chapel Road, were approved by the Municipal Committee No. 5 at a meeting on Dec. 18. The lighting of Joo Chiat Road, between Fast Coast Road and Marine Parade,
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    FIRE BRIGADE CALLED
    94 3 To Put Out Burning Joss Paper Residents m Victoria Street were startled by the glare of flames apparently issuing from a dwelling house at 11.30 on Thursday night, and they summoned the Fire Brigade. When the fire fighters arrived on the scene, however, they found that .ome
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    MISSING PERSONS
    132 3 Police are looking for an American who has disappeared m Singapore. He arrived here apparently from Penang by train at 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 and took a room at Raffles Hotel. He said he was connected with the film business and was to return to Penang shortly.
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    Freak Wills That Puzzle Lawyers
    2379 4 "These Are For Daisy" Breathed The Dying Sailor INTERESTING RESEARCH FINDS DURING preparation of the script of "The Last Gentleman." the 20th century production starring George Arliss. doubt arose about the validity of a will, composed verbally rather than In writing, which figures importantly m
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      464 4 The Proven I stomach I REMEDY I for Bad Cases 1 For over 20 years c ßisurated' Magnesia has been banishing srrsacb disorders. These authentic cases are typical of thc countless f sufferers who now enjoy the blessing of good digestion, thanks efficacy of Bisurated Magnesia. GASTRITIS ended after *MLWk
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    Memorial To The Late Doctor Dollfuss
    158 5 A GREAI FIRE broke out m the factory of the General Motor and Tyiv Company vi Queen Street, Hammersmith. Flames spread rapidly aln-.t; the length of the factory and were carried by wind from across the rixr, towards houses m one street. The factory
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    COMMISSIONERS CONSIDER CELEBRATION OF KING'S JUBILEE
    1195 6 Special Sub -Committee Appointed ONLY SHORT MEETING Divisional Inspectorships For Local Men "IT is thirty-eight years since we had a Jubilee, and no one knows when there will be another certainly not m our time, and I hope that the Municipality will spread itself.
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    Successful Children's Entertainment
    146 6 Successful Children's Entertainment T'HE children's party given by the Children's Aid Society at Tomlinson Road on Boxing Day was a most successful affair. During the evening a large crowd of kiddies were entertained by two sketches and various other items, the performers of which were trained by Miss Morris. After
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    101 6 There are 2,152 libraries with 42,000,000 books m Moscow. The number of registered readers at these libraries is 3,147,105. big child with a dollar, and fifty cents to the smaller ones. Mr. and Mrs. Yenning and Mr. Watson. The for owing firms are thanked for -their gifts The G. H.
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    67 6 Importers and exporters of dutiable liquors and tobacco into and from Singapore are hereby notified that on and after Jan. 1, 1935. the arrange ment whereby import and export declarations m respect of dutiable goods are endorsed by the Government Monopolies Department will be cancelled. With effect from that date
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    Chinese Found Dying In Road
    551 6 Chinese Found Dying In Road CROWD STAND DOING NOTHING Charge Of Causing Death Against "Eagle Man EVIDENCE of finding the body of a Chinese cyclist, who was allegedly knocked down by a car driven by Fl. Lieut. G. W. Gillan, of H.M. aircraft carrier Eagle, lying on New Bridge Road,
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    PARTIALLY BURIED
    63 6 Chinese Coolie Injured At Civil Aerodrome The number of accidents to workmen at the construction of the civil aerodrome at Jalan Eunos continues to increase. On Thursday a Chinese earth coolie fell while working, and he was partially buried by earth. He was dug out by colleagues, and
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    MR. H. A. FORRER
    37 6 Mr. H. A. Forrer. the criminal district judge, has gone on a fortnight's leave to the Cameron Highlands. During his absence Mr. Norman Grice. the second magistrate, will deal with any urgent cases.
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    88 6 At a meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association it was decided by a small majority to support free but compulsory registration of cycles. A NEW TONIC WINI wine of full tonic ralu. known basic .ngrecli. marketed. A leading vouches for the quality Tonic Wine as followi made from a
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    DISCOVERY TO SPEED PLANE-BUILDING
    253 6 DISCOVERY TO SPEED PLANE-B UILDING May Revolutionise Aviation inatistvy A British aircraft company has perfected an entirely new method of building all-metal aeroplanes and it is a method that may soon revolutionise the world's aviation industry. In a few weeks there will be flying at the Filton aerodrome of the
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    96 6 A BARONESS who escaped during the Russian revolution with a pearl necklace m her mouth was the plaintiff m an action before Mr. Justice Macnaghten m the King's Bench Division. She was Baroness Marie Budberg. and she sued a Holborn Viaduct firm of jewellers claiming damages for the alleged wrongful
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      278 7 NEW WORLD CABARET MONDAY, DEC. 31st (new years eve) grand fancy dress ball MM for the Best and Most Ordinal Costume* for Ladies and Gentlemen EXTENSION 2 A.M. FREE DISTRIBUTION OF BALLONS, STREAMERS NOVELTIES AND CRACKERS. NON-STOP DANCING SPECIALLY AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE by HENRY, ANITA GRACIE OTHERS (ALL NEW
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    The Singapore Free Press and Daily News SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1934. A Battle Not Yet Won
    844 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1934. A Battle Not Yet Won J T'HE announcement that an inter- national anti-malarial course is to be held at the King Edward VII College of Medicine m April of next Jyear is another reminder that the 'battle is still far from being
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    DAY TO DAY
    357 8 Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Seabridge left Singapore by the Montevideo Maru yesterday afternoon. Mr. Seabridge is travelling home via South Africa where he has been invited to attend the Imperial Press Conference at which he will represent the newspapers of Malaya. Mr. and Mrs. Seabridge expect
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    As. I was Saying
    355 8 "The Woman A Iways Pays" |70R all ordinary purposes it is seldom P necc ,nry to distinguish mal e from female among trees, but an arboreal sex problem—not the eternal triangle this time— has arisen m Ceylon m connection with th c introduction oi the tree
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    Topics Of The Week
    855 8 "gLAZING Hotel Escapes" says a Ma- **layan contemporary's headlines. It 11 should, however, be quite easily recogn nised. d AS the result of an experiment it lS has been found that mice lap up is beer greedily. So that's how it hap- pened that there were
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    MANY CHANGES IN CHINESE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE
    306 9 Europe And Japan Affected Reasons For Decision Shanghai, Dec. 27. A CCORDING to a statement made b y a spokesman of the Foreign Office of Nanking, a large number of those m the Chinese diplomatic service m the various countries m tlurope, America, Japan
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    JAPAN'S MOVE IN MANCHUKUO
    212 9  - JAPAN'S MOVE IN MANCHUKUO Sin Chew Jit Poh New Agreement Shanghai, Dec. 28. pENERAL Minami. CommanderVI in-chief of the Japanese forces m the Manchukuo and Japanese Envoy m the state, is reported to have been instructed to launch the ad stage of the 'Japanese Proamme" In the main land of
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    23 9 rt the l^h-TiKIL^/S'J Rome. »as married «id,m of Prince u^TenMurat ""i" di Roha Chab r:^Tr,,TVeel ce e n r y groom "S" 1
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    Bank Director On Charge Of Embezzlement
    585 9 COLLEAGUES GIVE EVIDENCE JWO directors of the Sze Hal Tons Bank and Insurance Co the prewar/ J_ft £»«'W^^«T tta^ B^aV^rs^^^^ bank. aireeior, assistant manager and cashier of the Detective-Inspector J. Tolmie led evidence for the prosecution, while Mr. Victor J. Mendis and Mr. Hoalim
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    104 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices From Our Own Correspondent) RUBBER London, Dec. 2s. Spot Sellers) 6 s|l6d.' (6 7;16d.> (Buyers) 6 3;16d. (6 5|16d.) April-June 6 7 16d. (6 9jl6d.> July-Sept. 6%d. (6%d.) Oct.-Dec. 6 25|32d. (6 7 B d> Market Quiet. New York, Dec. 28. January 12.69
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    WAVE OF MURDER
    250 9 Many Tragedies In South Africa Cape Town, Dec. 28. A wave of murder and sudden death appears to have touched South Africa at Christmastide. Besides several murders involving coloured persons, tragedies among whites are reported from various centres. The body of Gertruida de Waal, an elderly teacher
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    FLEEING IN PANIC
    123 9 Citizens Of Kweiyang And Red Menace Hon/; Kong:. Dec. 27. The Huangpeng District was captured yesterday, by the Communist now invading the Province of Kweichow, and the people m the city of Kyeiyang, seat of the provincial government, are reported to be fleeing from their homes m
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      TIN TSAR STRIKES AT ANTI-RESTRICTIONISTS
      773 10 TIN TSAR STRIKES AT ANTI-RESTR ICTIONISTS "Still A Few Chairmen Who Prefer Law Of The Jungle" (From Our Own Corrsepondent) London, Dec. 18. TN my last article I gave an account of the violent assault on tin re- striction and the "Control" launched by Mr. Frisby when he presided at
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      102 10 Dec. 28. Shell and Fish Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins $4.86 Crown. Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4-gallon tins 4.46 Cross Kerosene per Unit of 2 x-gallon tins 4.31 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons) 2.43 Sylvan Arrow
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      182 10 Dec. 22. 26. 27. American Can. Com. 108 5 8 109 109 3 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 102 3 4 102 101 7 a Atcheson Railroad 52 52 52~ 8 Pupont 93^ 94 3 4 93^ Firestone 15 7 8 16» 4 16^ General Electric 19 3
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      23 10 30 Industrials 99.73 100.35 100.26 20 Rails 35.41 35.30 35.34 20 Utilities 17.00 16.83 17.00 50 Bonds 95.10 95.09 95.12
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      317 10 to pass unchallenged. There might be dredge mines although most of them had exceedingly short lives making an operative profit of as much as 100 per ton on concentrate, with tin at £230 per ton, but that profit was subject to overhead expenses, and depreciation, if not
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      68 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET Tone of Market;— Dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 6 5 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 12 3 4 Dec. 28, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Spot (loose) 20 2 20%
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      102 10 Dec. 28. Gambier 5.75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Pepper 66.00 White Pepper 65.00 Copra. Sundried 3.20 Copra, mixed 2.95 Fair Sago Flour Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Blanja Jelotong 6.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam> W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Siam
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      171 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,206 th auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1,955,412 lbs.; 872.95 tons; offered 1,771,974 lbs.; 791.06 tons; sold 1,497,515 lbs.; 668.53 tons. Spot. London 6.5 16 d. New York 12 3 /4 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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      89 10 At the annual meeting of United Dairies. Ltd.. the Chairman mentioned that the introduction of pneumatic tyres on their horse-drawn vehicles had caused a considerable increase m their post-bag. Every day letters were received from people asking why the vans m their districts were not rubber tyred. Patience is required,
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      Fraser's Share List
      999 10 Fraser 's Share List FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28. 1934 Ampat Tin (4s) 43 3d 4s 74d Asam Kumbang 33s 35s x.d. x.b. Austral Malay 61s. 625. Aver Hitam Tin (5s I 13s 14s x.d. Ayer Weng ($1) 2.20 2.25 Bangrin Tin 24s 3d 25s Chcnderiang 8s 6d 9s 3d Hitam Tin
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      RUBBER REGULATION OUTLOOK
      686 10 RUBBER REGULATION OUTLOOK Will Dutch Demand Increased I Assessment 'From Our Own Correspondent* London, Dec. 14. DUSINESS m the London rubber U commodity and share markets is likely to remain restrained during the remaining fortnight of this year. The pre-Christmas lull is already evident, and most dealers and investors appear
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      QUIET MARKET EXPECTED
      265 10 RUBBER Lewis And Peat's Weekly Report Lewis Peat, Ltd. m market report dated Londot states; Plantation— The mark I dull and uninteresting dn and business generally 1, small scale, except for the or transfer of the January E House position. Quotatiui. tically the same as last w
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS
      29 10 The following outputs for the mv of November. 1934. are rep* Mentakab 39,500 lb.. Jera.n 37,200 lb., Sunqei Ba^an 46 i Village 1.061 lb.. Hapala IV lb
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      47 10 In a new film production 1 shortly appear under the title Painted Veil" a wonderful made of rubber will be wm the actors portraying the Chinese Sun God "Yi." Tht D the costume, consisting of separate designs of solid nil pied six sculptors over a p weeks.
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      142 10 ments made m the Nether! are not the concern of out A meeting of the Intern. it. ber Regulation Committee London on Tuesday (Dec ll proceedings were of a nei (nature, although it is ol know that Mr. R A. A BoJ< (nese who is a high oil Netherlands Indies
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    AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING A.B.C.'s Successful Second Year
    320 11 AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING A.B.C.'s Successful Second Year jhe popularity of the Australian Broadcasting Commission's nation--1 al broadcasting service continues to gratify all concerned m it On June 30, the Commission completed its second year's operations and its report of that year to the Commonwealth Government will carry on happily the story
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    301 11 J services certain features of vhich are highly regarded it is nevertieless true to say that, with one exption. the outstanding features of Australian broadcasting m the period referred to were all presented by c Commission. That exception was the broadcasting the play m the Test cricket matches the recent
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    NEW SITE FOR DUNEDIN STATION
    389 11 NEW SITE FOR DUNEDIN STATION N. Z. Government Passes Anti-Interference Regulations THE last of the New Zealand Broadcasting Board's national stations to be brought up to date is 4YA, Dunedin, and after many field tests the Board's engineers have decided on a site for the new transmitting station at Highcltffe.
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    ICELAND'S LISTENERS
    39 11 The total number of registered listnen m Iceland on Sept. 30 was :i 57, representing 84 per thousand of n e population. During the first nine nonthfl ending on that date the inrease m listeners was 1,327.
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    AUSTRALIAN RADIO
    85 11 United Australia Party Granted A Licence To supply the programmes of the national service, the Australian Broadcasting Commission now receives revenue at th e rate of £386,000 a year. The Postmaster-General receives £290.000 a year for operating and renewing the stations. The Commonwealth Government has granted a B
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    RADIO IN THE ARCTIC
    62 11 Dickson Island (Arctic Sea). The staff of the wintering station m Dickson Island have erected a wind motor for their wireless station, now under construction. Tests have given quite satisfactory results. The wind motor also provides sufficient current for eleotric lighting, for charging the storage batteries,
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    480 11 A NATURAL SQUEEZE by Ely Culbertson World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst COME squeezes are carefully planned, and depend for their success on some such spectacular preliminary as a Vienna Coup. Others, however, develop so naturally m the ordinary course of events that, after other methods
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    Joint Select Committee's Report On India
    282 11 CONTROVERSIAL series of TALKS TO BE BROJLDCAST EARLY NEXT YEAR THE 8.8.C. announce that during January and early February no less than eleven talks will be radiated m a controversial series on the Report of the Joint Select Committee on India, the following speakers
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    Radio-Telephone Link Between Japan And U.S.
    99 11 Radio-Telephone Link Between Japan And U.S. FXIRECT radio-telephone service be- tween Japan and the United States was formally inaugurated recently with an exchange of official felicitations across the Pacific. The American Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, speaking from Washington, expressed pleasure at greeting the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota
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    119 11 While Broadcasting Impressions During Descent A famous Austrian pilot, Herr Simandl, had a remarkable escape from death while making a parachute descent, during which he broadcast his impressions, at the Vienna airport. He was making his "report" for Ravag's listeners by means of a microphone fixed opposite his
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      BRITISH SKIPPER WHO DREADS RETIREMENT
      539 12 BRITISH SKIPPER WHO DREADS RETIREMENT Capt. Edward Griffith Does Not Want A Quiet Life HOW to live a quiet life This is the problem that now confronts Captain Edward Griffiths, of the Canadian Pacific line, who is shortly to retire after 47 years of adventurous life at °ea. From the
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    STRAITS/BOMBAY CONFERENCE
    57 12 Rate Of Freight On Cotton Merchants are informed that it has been agreed to quote the rate of $11 per ton of 50 cv. ft. on cotton from Straits to Bombay, and that the transhipment rates from Bombay to outports be the same as those quoted for general
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    1,415 STEAMERS IN LENINGRAD PORT
    74 12 Leningrad. In the past nine months, 1,415 steamers have called at the Leningrad commercial port, or 367 more than m the same period of 1933. During the summer 50-60 steamers were being loaded daily m the port. During the past navigation season Soviet motor ships
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    24 12 The half-yearly general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association will be held at the Kluang club, Johore, on Friday Jan. 4, at 11.30 a.m.
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    PORT HEALTH
    306 12 Plague: A second case of plague has occurred at Pnom-Penh, all other eastern ports being entirely free from plague notifications this week. Rangoon from where plague used to be reported from time to time up to the week ended Sept. Bth, has been declared free from this disease
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      215 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.VV.II of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO, PORT SUDAN, MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Rangoon 1935 WORCESTERSHIRE Jan 17 CHESHIRE Jan 31 YORKSHIRE Feb 15 SHROPSHIRE Mar 2
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      175 12 For everything appertaining to Ocean Passages, Foreign Money Exchange and Freight. apply cols__'s wacqjjlhlits I -CO I iwooto TpAVfj sfpvicTj 39, ROBINSON ROAD. No Booking Fees. Telephone 5908. STATE SHIPPING SERVICE of Western Australia FREMANTLE Via Port Swettenham. Pcsas* Pslembsnjt BanjoyrangJ «s4 Ns** l Western Ports) 9 l»_e Sail Singapore
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      616 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Frida> 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 7.30 a.m. 7 p.m Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and
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      57 12 CLEARANCES Dec. 27: Sin Kheng Seng. Malacca, Jerantut. Hong Keat, City of Oran. Katong. Kola. Kedah, Ethiopia, Kamona, Nizam (Brit); Toussoum, Van Heutsz, Reael, Tidore (Dut); Michael Jebsen (Dan.); Solna (Nor.); Keoigsberg (Ger.); Argun Maru, Hamburg Maru (Jap.). Dec. 28: Alipore. Sui Sang, Meran, Rahman (Brit.): Hong Ho (Chi.); Berouw,
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      239 12 SINGAPORE HaARBOUR Ships alongside the wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22; Tilawa (shifts to >o Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3)Explorateur Grandidler 18; Mindem*. 16; Raub 15; Trier. Menelaus 13- p£? Adams 11; Kudat 9; Chung Hwah 7 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3)Laganbank 30; Glenearn
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    GLUT OF GOALS IN HOME LEAGUE FOOTBALL MATCHES
    2357 15 Mud Provides The Craftsman's Chance ARSENAL THE SCORING MACHINE <From Our London Staff) Fleet Street, Dec. 17. A FTER weeks of continual surprises and unexpected changes of form ft m home soccer, the really clever teams came into their own on Saturday.
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    57 15 The following will play for Singapore vs. The Navy today at SCC. Kick-off spm.: A.Hutchison; F. G. Minns, E. F Murphy D. G. M. Owen, A. A. West; Price, F. L. Lane; J. A. Evans, A. E. 8 Talbot S. Bennett, F. Sharpe, G. E M Jones' D. A. Johnston,
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    A.S. SAMUEL TO DEFEND HIS TITLE
    326 15 BADMINTON To Tour Java The Li Tek Seah volley ball and basket ball teams comprising of 14 young women and 24 young men of Penang left yesterday afternoon by the s.s. Op Ten Noort for a tour of Java. They will play m Batavia,
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    60 15 SIGNOR GRANDI, the Italian Ambassador, was present at the AnfloItalian boxing tournament at The Ring, Blackfriars, London, which was staged for the benefit of the Italian Hospital. Presidio Pavesi. the Italian heavyweight who recently forced a draw m a match with Ben Foord, defeated Bernard Cook of England, on points.
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    280 15 Today's Matches The following are the matches to be played m English league football today DIVISION I Arsenal vs. Portsmouth Aston Villa vs. Birmingham Blackburn vs. Liverpool Chelsea vs. Derby Everton vs. Tottenham Grimshy vs. Preston N.E. Huddersfleld vs. Sunderland Manchester C. vs. West Brom. A. Middlesbrough vs.
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    MME. DE LA CHAUME
    159 15 Ex-Champion Of England Wins At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 28. Mme. de la Chaume. who as Mile. Le Blanc won (the English ladies' open golf championship m 1928 and was beaten m the final of the French ladies' close championship ln
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    47 15 Dates Of January Bogey Competitions The Singapore Goll Club January bogey competition will be played on Saturday. Jan. 5. for "A" and "B" divisions and on Sunday. Jan. 6. for "C" division. The January ladies' bogey competition will be played on Monday. Jan. 14.
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    Eagle Has More Of The Game But Lose To S. A. F. A.
    1026 16 NAVAL FORWARDS FINISH POORLY SINGAPORE'S EXCELLENT DEFENCE Mat Noor And Keng Hock Give Good Display Singapore 1 H.M.S. Eagle nil. A STRONG soccer eleven representing the Singapore Amateur Football Association defeated the first eleven of H.M.S. Eagle
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    407 16 The following have been invited to nlay rugby football for S.C.C. vs. R.E. •n Monday at S.C.C: P. H. Burgess; N. P. Roberts. A. L. Hill, R. F. Heath. C. Land H. J. M. Hesketh, T. Mackintosh; G. M. Coltart, J. E. C. Mitchell, J. R. MacDougall, G. H. Y.'hittington,
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    SEVEN GOALS SCORED AGAINST CEYLON SPORTS CLUB
    337 16 CHIM KHEAN GETS SIX Chinese Players Display Good Form S.C.R.C 7 Ceylon S.C nil. THE Ceylon Sports Club hockey team which visited Hong Lim Gieen for a fixture with the S.C.R.C. yesterday appeared to be entirely off form, and they had seven goals
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    BOTH SIDES WAITED
    57 16 There was a misunderstanding regarding the hockey match which was arranged to have been played yesterday afternoon between the SJI.C. and the Police on the Club ground. SJI.C. players waited for their opponents until 5.30 but then discovered that the Police were under the impression that the
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    SIAM GOLF TITLE
    55 16 Won By Singapore Man •From Our Own Correspondent I Bangkok, Dec. 28. The open amateur golf championship of Siam ichich was played over the Royal Hua Hin course was icon by Capt. H. F. Btoxham. Superintendent of the Singapore Prison, with a handicap of 4. His net
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    PENANG RACES
    154 16 Scratchings For Today 'T'HE following is the order of racing and scratcrfings for today's races at Penang: Race 1. Horses. Class 11, Div. 5. 6 furs.: Gent <8.4> and Mariette (B.o> scratched. Race 2. Horses. Class n. Div. 4. 6 furs. No scratchings. Race 3. Horses. Class 11,
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    53 16 The following have accepted to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. R.E. tomorrow (Sunday) at Pulau Brani: H. A Exley (capt.); T. J. L. Watkins, J. S. OsborneLilly; C. G. Van Houten, R. N. Elliott E. C. Watson; H. Olsen, J. E. D Graham, E. V. Smith, G. E. Tatham and
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    RACING SCHEDULE FOR 1935
    153 16 THE committee of the Straits Racing Association, with the ani val of the committees of the associated clubs, has ta tentative racing schedule for next year. The schedule is not tended to be binding on any associated club but will be adhere by the committees of
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