The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 February 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 14,494 ESTI). 1835. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1035 10 TENTS
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    WIDE CONDEMNATION OF REFORMS IN INDIA
    1404 1 Scheme Is Fundamentally Bad' The Moslems AMENDMENT CARRIED IN THE ASSEMBLY Important Pronouncement By Sir Samuel Hoare m m overshadowed all Home affairs yesterday when Sir Secretary of State for India, made an important of policy, the essence of which was a reiteration of
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    4 1 A MATTER OF OPINION
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    Singapore An "Aggressive Base"
    330 1 Singapore An "Aggressive Base VIEW EXPOUNDED BY JAPANESE NAVY MINISTER 'THAT Singapore was an agg.'e-ssive base and that, as such. it should be included m the status quo area, was the view expounded by the .fapa icse Minister m the Diet yesterday. 1.200 ARRESTED Anti-Riot Precautions In Paris Paris, Feb.
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    CIVIL WAR THREAT IN CHINA
    155 1 Serious Development In Kweichow Hong Kong; Feb. 7. CERIOf S developments are re- ported to be taking place m the Province of Kweichow. Fearing that the central forces led by Gen Sect Yo, a trusted lieutenant of Marshftl Chiang Kai-shek, which have arrived at various
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    BANKERS REFUSE TO HELP THE PEPPER POOL
    206 1 BANKERS REFUSE TO HELP THE PEPPER POOL PAYMENTS OF £2,000,000 DUE TODAY Individual Brokers To Be Assisted London, Feb. NEGOTIATIONS m the pepper crisis appear slightly to have lifted previous anxieties regarding settlement day tomorrow. Stocks oi pepper m London m J934 rose from 2.370 tons to 13.600. Further arrivals
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    LABOUR GAIN
    81 1 Result Of Wavertree By-Election London, Feb. The Wavertree by-election caused by the succession of the Hon. Ronald NailCain to the peerage resulted m a Labour gain. The figures were: Cleary (Labour) 15.611 Platt 'National Cons. > 13.771 Randolph Churchill 'Independent Cons > 10,575 Morris 'Liberal) 4,208 This is
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      101 1 On Other Pages Diary of the week 2 Radio programmes 2 Law notices 2 Supreme Court hearing 3 New paper invention 3 Women's page 4 Picture page 5 Ceylon malaria development 6 Cable rate war rumours <5 Sir Shenton Thomas on tour 7 Leading article and notes 8 Mr. Lian
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    Letters To The Editor
    83 2 THE BOXING BOARD REPLIES To the Editor, Sir.— ln reply to "Sentinel's" letter m your issue Of Feb. 1. the Board would welcome applications irom numbers of the public who are capable of officiating as referees and judges. Such applications io ire received will be duly
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    Reply To Correspondent
    44 2 "POST PAH -We do not think the grievance la me for ventilating through our columns it the moment, though it should certainly >c laid before the post office authorities who will no doubt cau.v thorough inquiry to be made- -Editor. SF.P.
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    CAR IN DRAIN
    63 2 Tamil Syce In Serious Condition A Tamil lyce La tying unconscious m the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital m consequence o1 a motor accident m Circular Road, on Tuesday night The car with its solitary occupant was found m the dram No explanation ot the ujcldent is ye
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    SIAM APPEAL UPHELD
    253 2 Phya Devahastin Released (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 30. THE judgment of the Appeal Court m the appeal brought ,by Phya Devahastin against the judgment of the Criminal Court sentencing him to two years' imprisonment for wrong committed against Section 104 of the Penal Code, Section
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    Law Notices For The Day
    29 2 o^rV^ Mr Justice Pochard m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses.
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    WHITE SLAVES IN AFRICAN HAREMS
    273 2 WHITE SLAVES IN AFRICAN HAREMS TRAFFIC THAT CANNOT BE CONTROLLED DEPORTS shortly to be issued, it is stated on good authority, will show an alarming increase m a new form of slavery m the African colonies of France. These reports concern the traffic m white girls for the harems of
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    "NORDIC" FAITH IN GERMANY
    191 2 NOW CLAIMS 2,000,000 ADHERENTS Fight WrtiTbrthodox Christians Ahead JVIUCH uneasiness has been aroused m lately m certain circles by news of continued accessions of strength to the movement led by Dr. Arthur Dinter. which is working for the establishment of a national "Nordic" religion above all
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    60 2 The marriage was solemnised at Holy day" Feb h 2 rCh f a >! U Gajah on Sa^" day, Feb. 2. of John Francis Gregory son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Gregory oi Ha r r^. D D a a V^f h MrS DaV Of Bishop Edwin F. Lee
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    18 2 COLIN CLIVE who takes a leadins part m Christopher Strong" which will shortly be shown at the Pavilion.
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    "GIRLS WILL BE BOYS"
    148 2 Wit And Gaiety At The Pavilion "Girl will be Boys," which opened at the Pavilion last night, i s di s ?fn C t^ refreshing and should draw laree crowds^ It has real wit. a gay air throughout and a wonderfully talented The Duke of Bridgewater
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    DANGEROUS WORK
    140 2 Missionaries On Lonely Island Brothers J. Boisvert and L. Belanger stationed f missionarie ™no have been 'stand nf v r any years on the lo^lv Po? Mnl h UIG k aboUt 60 miles fro Port Moresby, have arrived m Sydney on their way home on leave it fir^
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    11 2 on M l^c J 3 D m H ey arrlVCd ln *>«»«"««
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    32 2 Information tui bee telegraph that iJ5i ers were to UTive on I' the S.S. Rajula It is expected thai to Pulati Jerejak m-<i tl proceed to Ptrt Si quarantine there
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    47 2 The Band ol the 8S the direction ol Mr I perform the foUowim weather permitting at day. commencing ii 5 Show Boat (Kern) oterti Stable Jacket. rßUtoni Toni. (Hinch) I*"** I heur. (Salaberti Years (-1 Song. IIT Btovn march. Fame and Glory sketch Down South. iMyddl* i
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      217 2 I TEXiJhbT^ Tenders Tenders are n^ following mater k I Particulars. S ch Room. M > Leue ol Muni bpardingt d Monda Repairs and p External Wall Hall and 4 p.m. Prid Supply of Su!;,,, period 1 6 19 XOTlrKs^^ TRADE A XI) h|^> ADVERTISEMENT* 1 Advertisers hat on and
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      261 2 Diary Of The Week I FRIDAY, FEB. 8 High Water 1.57 am. 9.4 ft, 2.07 p.m. 10 ft. Golf Keppel Club, Women's Spoon i < Bogey >. SATURDAY, FEB. 9 High Water 230 a.m. 9 3 ft. 2.55 pm 9.1 It Rugby South Johare vs. Kota Raja, Johore Bahru Golf
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      364 2 Today's Radio I Programmes I 8.8.C. Transmission HI 9.35 Big Ben. A pianoforte recital by I Ernest Lush. 9.50 The Yascha Krein Gipsy Orchestra Olive Cloke (pianoforte). 10.35 A programme of light music. The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. Greenwich time signal at 11.20 p.m. J1.20 Talk. Sir Walford Davies. 11.40 The
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    Question OF Trustee's Commission
    668 3 MANAGED ESTATE FOR 22 YEARS Beneficiary's Application For Reduction To 3| Per Cent trust was no sinecure. The defendant asked, and was willing, to be relieved of his trusteeship but the beneficiaries could not find a new trustee who could be appointed," said Mr. G. M.
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    Secret Spy Trial Staged In Malta
    173 3 Secret Spy Trial Staged In Malta ITALIAN CHARGED W HEN Arnjldu Beraanttnelli, an Italian, appeared before the Malta police magistrate on espionage charges me trial was ordered to be held" m secret Bcrnardinelli. who is engaged m bttSinesa In the island, was aroused of hivkViChvs plails and notes oi piohibKod
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    AIR PASSENGERS
    68 3 The following were passengers on the K.NM.L.M. planes which arrived here irom and left for the N.E.I. this week. From X.E.I to Singapore on Tuesday: Mr and Mrs Troller. Mrs van Hoogenkamp, Ir. dr Yogel. From Singapore to N.E.I, on Wednesday:—Mr. F. D. Lycett Creen. Mrs Richard Warde.
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    From Gatwick To Paris In An Hour
    375 3 DUTCH COMPANI TO KIN HOURLY SERVICE Lip towards the establishment of an express 08-Paris air service, running every hour on the hour, is to be taken at Gatwick airport. m ph. Douglas air that finished second istralia speed race tandicap prize. Is being
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    CHINESE DECORATED
    44 3 For Conspicuous Bravery In Rescuing Compatriots Hong Kong, Jan. 26. Leading seaman Fai Fook, the Chinese coxswain of a seaboat from H.M.S. Tamar, was decorated today with the Belilos Star for conspicuous bravery m rescuing four Chinese from an overturned sampan.- Reuter
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    Colombo Bathers Scared By Shark
    337 3 Colombo Bathers Scared By Shark DESPERATE STRUGGLE i Colombo, Jan. 30. •THERE was great excitement Tester- day evening at the Wellawatte j beach. Colombo, when it became known that a shark was m the neighbourhood ol the Municipal enclosure where local residents go bathing. The shark, with a young one.
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    62 3 We have received an artistically printed and produced calendar lor th« present year from the manufacturers Of Ovaltinc which should be of particular interest to the Chinese community. A new locomotive and car repair works is under construction m Omsk. This works can repair 720 Ireight locomotives, 180 passenger locomotives,
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    26 3 Shanghai. Feb. 4. General Hstaung Shi-hui Governor' Of Kiant'si. who has been on a visit to j Nankins, returned to Klangsi yester- j day.- Union Times
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    "SWALLOW LI" HAS WINGS CLIPPED
    78 3 "SWALLOW LI" HAS WINGS CLIPPED :.]v;\<; THIEF 1 GETS 12 YEARS I'eipiiiK. V LI," the notorious "Hying "3 P( iping, will spend the n |aIL District Court lound him separate counts and iixn to 12 years' imprisonhard labour. n Ighl yean on the the home ol Mr. Pan Pri mi
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    WOMEN QUARREL
    111 3 I „nio To Blows Over A Man ssed Chinese women ov( r by Mr. R. H. Oakeley re police court yesterday red as the accused complainant In a and house trespass. ecus d. Chua Pek Whatt, who wellery, pleaded guilty police, she was the Straits-born Chinese Street, while
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    WATERSIDE STRIKE
    86 3 T.S. Longshoremen Resume Hut New Threat Arises New York, Jan. 30. The 20.000 longshoremen, who de- dared 3 strike yesterday, have returnled to work. They threatened to maintain their walk-out if the courts uphold an Injunction against their refusal to handle freight which strike-breakers had m< v:>d. however.
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    PAPER MADE WITHOUT USE OF CELLULOSE
    68 3 ACHIEVEMENT OF SOVIET MILL Leningrad. 'THE manufacture of paper without the use of cellulose is an extremely important achievement of the Kondo(poga Paper Mill m Karelia. Analysis of the new product has jshown that it is quite satisfactory for I newsprint and recently the
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    EUROPEAN PEACE
    202 3 May Prove Most Valuable Contribution London, Feb. 4. The Anglo-French agreement luis had an excellent press, the only notable exception being the Daily Express whose policy is an isolationist one. The Times sums up by saying the agreement, provisional as it must be until it is confirmed by
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    FRENCH VIEWS
    95 3 British Leaders Warmly Praised Paris, Feb. 4. The Prea with one accord hails the agreement, regarding it as a great success for the French representatives. It warmly praises the British leaders. "Never since the perils shared on the battlefield have such frank sympathy and desire for collaboration been
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    ARM IN SLING WITH NEURITIS.
    191 3 A "token ol gratification" thii m >m m says ahr is giving vbcn she writ i ol her relief from neurltli "For twelve monthi I h.iv«neuritis m my arm. a;ul up till the b.st two weeks have had to c.irry it In a sling. Since
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      Around The Town Mignon Looks On
      2273 4 Around The Town Mignon Looks On WHAT an amazing variety vi colours and lashions one sees m Singapore during each lestival and holiday At Hari Raya Puasa. the Malay women parade m highly coloured sarongs and bajus; at Thaipusam. the Hindus don the brightest clothes imaginable: and then at Chinese
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    272 5 MEMBERS of the Mohammedan faith m England celebrated the conclusion of the fast of the Ramadan at the Mosque at Woking Members of the faith from many parts of the country attended. Photo shows members listening to Sheikh Sir Abdul Qadir, Xt THIS GROIP sakais. pictured m .heir naturai abode,
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    GIRL'S BODY FOUND IN TANK ON LINKS
    238 6 20- Year -Old Mechanic Sent For Trial WORDS OVER SMILE AT ANOTHER GIRL DERCY Charles Anderson, a 20--year old garage mechanic, was at Brighton committed for trial. charged With the murder of Mis.s Edith Constance Drew-Bear, aged 21, B cashier, whose body was
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    36 6 AT LOS ANGELES a statue has been erected m the grounds of the Griffith Paiy Planetai ium m honour of six of the world's most famous astronomers. namely, Hippart Ims Galileo. Kepler, Newton. Copernicus and Iferschel.
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    STOLE FROM SHIPS
    184 6 Indian Sentenced To Six Months' R.I. A man who was >aid to have made it his ".special line" to board ships alongside the wharves and steal valuables from passengers' cabins, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment and a year's police supervision by Mr. R. H. Oakeley.
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    SUICIDE VERDICT
    83 6 On Chinese Found Hanging In Prison A verdict ol suicide was returned yesterday by three Chinese who acted as a Coroner's jury before Mr. W. G Porter at an inquiry into the death of 2-year-old Hokien, Urn Chin Tye Chin Tye was found hanging m the punishment cell
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    Anti-Drug Propaganda Week In Peiping.
    187 6 Anti-Drug Propaganda Week In Peiping. BIG MASS DRIVE AGAINST EVIL APeipiiiß. N anti-drug propaganda week was held here last week under the auspices Of the Peiping District Kuomlntang Headquarters. The lirst day was confined to the broadcasting of anti-drug speeches by I the Peiping and the Hopei Broadcastling Stations, and
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    NEW BUSES
    92 6 Speeding-LJp Services In Province Wellesley Butteruorth, Feb. 4. The existing motor services between Butterworth and Bukit Mertajam have been accelerated by the introduction of six new buses. The service came into force at the beginning of this month, and the buses are much smaller m size and elegant
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    CABLE RATE WAR BELIEVED IMMINENT
    225 6 Gr^t Combine Dissolve AssociQti On i USER S PROTEST at I '"CREASED A T *ANSATLAMi< v the Internationa tions industry. ,a substantial reduct ,and wireless char, sible m the earl, J* Francis William I Herald. if it takei pi M j substantial say;: merchants. Stock
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    16 6 DOLORES DEL RIO and Constance Bennett seen at the annual Mayfair Ball held at Los Angeles.
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    CEYLON STATE COUNCILLORS COMPLAIN THAT INFORMATION ON MALARIA DEATHS IS WITHHELD
    534 6 CEYLON STATE COUNCILLORS COMPLAIN THAT INFORMATION ON MALARIA DEATHS IS WITHHELD Colombo, Jan. 30. IV JR. E. W. Perera (Horana). m the State Council yesterday, inquired from the Minister of Health whether it was correct that the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services had ordered that no information be given
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    A Reformatory For Chinese Communists In Kiukiang
    302 6 A Reformatory For Chinese Communists In Kiukiang INSPECTED BY FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS JMMEDMTELV upo their arriva| here flvc JsJ£_L«_ were taken Tvt.t th c the form m Kiangsi Ken to vis.t the Communist and Bandits Reformatory. The Reformatory, which is under th > In addition to the 4 900 mal* m
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    Foreign Woman Dies Of Exposure In Harbin
    119 6 Foreign Woman Dies Of Exposure In Harbin SAID TO BE WIFE OF SHANGHAI MAN W Harbin. as the foreign woman who died here recently ol frost-bite th wife ol a Shanghai resident This question is being asked here following a report that the woman whose identity had puzzled the authorities,
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    YOUNG PEOPLE'S CIRCLE
    211 6 Successful Sports At Anniversary The Young People's Click' (of the Cfeylang Methodist Episcopal Church* held its anniversary picnic and snorts yesterday at Mr. Lee Thiam Scks bungalow. Bth mile. Bedok A large crowd attended the function the success of which was mainly due to the unique weather
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    43 6 rM?^f C U i e world> s largest graphite Plants has been built m Zavalievsk m Non a n? e tHi With th b^™^g of operation ot this works, the Soviet Union will gr°aphU g e er deP nd UP n import of
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    DOWN WITH LAUGHTER
    138 6 Bolshevik Reaction To A Comic* Film A Soviet lilm now being ill Paris under the French title Joyeux Garcons" (The Mlows"*, is remarkable am< productions, since it aims ex< lv at entertainment by n< n humour and the charnu i I acti It is not surprising, thenir:
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    46 6 Tumrn [fUk*** Two mammoth carca preserved m the rroien been discovered at Yamala. neighbourhood ol Hory p<> r t i snaya river. Last year time carcasses wetv Found near i and the Osty.iks who Corn population led then d meat for a lorn time ifterwardi Tass
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    S.M.R. READY TO TAKE OVER C.E.R.
    117 6 3,000 Soviet Employees To Go TDairen. HE South Manchuria Railway Company is nov; ready to take over the (operation of the Chinese Eastern Railway, and is prepared immediately to despatch 1.700 employees. These represent the first replacements for the 3.000 Soviet employees who will
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    SHEEP SURVIVE FLOOD
    97 6 1,000 Swim Through To Safety t,. Sydney. Oambling against the threatening odds of last-running flood waters the Mclntosh brothers ot Mobinbry Station 20 miles from Boggabilla. N.S.W.. swam 1.000 sheep over hall g mile of deep water and stayed off imminent ruin Not one sheep was lost.
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      16 6 DO YOU KNOW >^ IMPERIAL AIRMAIL RATE TO GREAT BRITAIN HAS NOW BEEN REDUCED TO —25 CENTS
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    COLOURFUL SCENE AT SRI MENANTI
    617 7 Sir Shenton Thomas Continues His Tour 'From Our Own Correspondent > MSeremban, Feb. 6 OTORING through typical Negri Sembilan scenery-padi fields against a background of forestcapped hills-the High Commissioner. Sir Shenton Thomas visited Kuala Pilah today. He inspected the Hospital and then the Government English
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    CHARHAR SETTLEMENT
    81 7 Chinese Irregulars To Withdraw Shanghai. Feb. 4. important question regardtarhar question has been Irregulars and volunstationed there have been to withdraw from the East Charhar. iang Fu. head ol the GovernNorth China, is reported to instructed to take over negotiation* regarding Charhar. further reported that Wang Yiwell known
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    30 7 Haruumi Hatohara, a young m.- yean ol age. living m constructed noiseless airflrst test of his plane was m December at the Haneda air n and proved a great success.
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    127 7 Mr. D. R. L. P. Matheson, senior inspector of police, is going to Seremban as Officer-in-Charge of Detectives. N.S., vice Mr. O'Flynn who has proceeded on leave, while Mr. N. C. Halsey, probationer Assistant Commissioner of Police, is going to Port Dickson as 0.C.P.D., m place of Mr. F. A.
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      565 7 A WORLD FAMOUS PLAY COMES TO THE SCREEN OPENING TODAY! CAPITOL -a Romance of Forbidden Love beyond "f^uL^ TW^l the pale of White men's moral* wWr"^ tWLT M BIRD OF PARADISE They were like Adam and Eve these two—knowing no virtue but love, no WITH sin but inconstancy and outlawed
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    The FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1935 Japan Surpasses Herself
    1022 8 The FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1935 Japan Surpasses Herself WHILE later and fuller messages may reveal a different construction it is difficult not to feel alarm at the latest development m Japanese naval policy as expressed In the speech m the Diet of the Navy Minister, Admiral Mineo Osumi. Already, it
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    DAY TO DAY
    124 8 A supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette announces that Mr. R. C Cussen is to aot temporarily as a jud^ with effect trom Feb 6 Capt. R. Irvine from the Colonial Secretary's office. Singapore, is going to Klang as District Officer m place of Mr. Forbes, who
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    As I Was Saying
    479 8 25 Years Of Freemasonry In Bangkok As Seen By A "Columnist Catching A Cold In Jii fani TTHE only Lodge 01 Freemasons working m Siam celebrated its silver jubilee on Jan. 31. when a former Master m Wor. Bro. W. H. Mundie. who was m the
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    The Intruder
    1076 8 QIFL Libby Sapworth was probably the greatest botanical authority In the world. His speciality was European wild flowers, but his prodigious learning covered the whole field of vegetable growths m every climate and country. He was consultant-in-chief to the four corners of the earth. Ii anyone, anywhere, wanted
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      89 8 Caldbecks Have you tried all the following TASTY CHEESES? Cheddar English Australian Gouda Edam Dutch Cream Kraft Gorgonzola Roquefort Gruyere TAKE YOUR CHOICE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. Orchard Road. ■mm m m w^^ im «i^^^ mm^ m^^^ mm wm^ Warm Studios. mtmmmm IMPORTANT^ COMMENCING TO-DAY FOR ONE WEEK ONLY
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      56 8 "PASSENGERS LOOK RIGHT before crossing!" states a notice at Hyde Park corner. That may be: but how do they look after they've crossed? The "G AFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY is designed to give the dweller m Malaya just the cover he requires. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFI ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
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    CLERICAL UNION HONOURS MR. LIAN TECK
    1974 9 High Tributes Paid By Mr. Goh Hood Kiat VALUABLE SERVICE am new to Legislative Council work and I expect the 1 co-operation oi all my friends. But I can assure you of this, that if you have any constructive criticism to offer I shall
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    65 9 Sheffield. Feb. 7. Twenty people were detained here today following a skirmish between the i police and several thousand unemploy- od. who demonstrated outside the Town i Hull us a protest against the scales of 1 relief. The City Council refused to receive a deputation and foot and mounted j
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    121 9 Latest Rubber And Tin Prices (From Our Own Correspondent.) RUBBER London, Feb. 7. Spot (Sellers) 6 s|l6d. (6 3,16 d.) <Buyers> 6 3|l6d. <6 1|16d.) April- June 6 13 32d. <6 9j32d.) July-Sept 6 9 16d. (6 15 32d. > Oct.-Dec. 6 11,16 d. <6 5 8 d.>
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      134 9 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED Engineer Etoctrk al l Book .md Diary 1935 Sl.'lO tfcal EngiMer Mechanical i fi<K>k and Diary 193"> I.M Xl\_\\oHd Statistics lMi',4 1.75 H.ill.ir HubbtM- toni--935 1 00 < i mmittee Keport on Indu. Const Reform Yol l Piri 1 80 v ii, the ear i!»:;i-.". oo BLU
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      273 9 ROBINSONS HAVE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING AN EXCLUSIVE EXHIBITION OF CARVED MARBLE STATUARY ITALIAN SCULPTURES AND WORKS OF ART BY SIGNOR G.M. SARDELLI President of the Italian Society ol Sculptor* FOR ONE WEEK ONLY FROM FEBRUARY 9th to 16th. (both dates inclusive! The Exhibition consists ol original carvings only m Draperies.
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      7½ PER CENT. FINAL BY AYER WENG TIN
      919 10 $10,000 More Profit Made Than In Previous Year AT the 22nd annual general meeting ™Cl the Ayer Weng Rahman* development and Prospecting Co.. Ltd.. announcement was made that a final dividend of 7>/2 per cent, m respect of the year ended Sept.
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      £ Abroad
      84 10 Abroad London, Feb. 5. Exchanges today were Paris 74 13 32. New York 4.88 5/16. Montreal 4.88%. Brussels 21.02. Geneva 15.15. Amsterdam 7.25. Milan 57 7/ 8 Berlin 12.22. Madrid 35? 8 Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.39 Olso 19.90V2. Vienna 26^. Prague lll 18.l 8 Helsingfors 226*2Athens 515. Bucharest 487 2
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      RUSSIAN MATCH INDUSTRY
      187 10 Big Increase In Production Moscow. •yHE match industry ol the U.S.S.R. is turning out 9.200.000 cases of matches this year, as against 7.000.000 cases produced m 1931. In the last three years, the match industry has been completely reconstructed. A number of large match factories has been
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      MUNICIPAL COTTON MILL
      164 10 Chinese Expert To Draw Up Plans Peiping. The Peiping Municipal Government is considering the establishment of a cotton mill for the manufacture of yarn, according to information lrom local Chinese sources. The csipUal of the mill has b^en tentatively fixed at $200,000. and it 13 stated that
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      75 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association DAILY PRICES CURRENT FOR R.M.A. No. 1. X RIBBED SMOKED SHEET February 7, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers Spot < loose) 20% 20^2 (F. O. B. Current Month 20% 20^4 February March 21 2U 8 April/June 22 2 22% July/September 23% 23 7 8 October/December
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      Exchange Rates
      223 10 Feb. 7 London, i months' eight 2 4 7 32 London. 3 months' sight 24 3 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 5 32 London. 30 days' sight 2'b 1 /8 London, demand 2 4 332 London. T.T. 2;4 3 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 863 Hamburg,
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      AUSTRALIAN COTTON BOUNTY
      102 10 Act Operates From February 1 Canberra. Feb. 1 has been fixed as the date of commencement of the Raw Cotton Bounty Act, passed last year. The old system of paying a bounty on seed cotton will be abolished and a shding-scale bounty on raw cotton introduced. The
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      Singapore Produce Prices
      98 10 Feb. 7 Gambler 5.00 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg Cube 11.00 Muntok White Pepper 57.00 White Pepper 55.00 Copra, Sundried 4.50 Copra, mixed 4.25 Small Flake Tapioca 3.50 Blanja Jelotong 5.75 Sarawak Jelotong 6.50 R. (Siam) W.C. No. 1 per koyan $120 R. B. Siam No. 1 $102
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      Petrol And Kerosene Prices
      105 10 Feb. 7 Shell and Fish Kerosene ncr Unit of 2 x 4-gallon r *ns $4.86 Crown. Cross and Dragon Kerosene per Unit of 2 x 4gallon tins 4.46 Cross Kerosene per Un't of 2 x-gallon tins 4.31 Dovoes Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin (of 4 Gallons)
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      191 10 Feb. 4. 5. 6. American Can. Com. 114U H2> 112" R American Telephone and Telegraph 1043 4 104» 4 103 Atcheson Railroad 44 423 4 42 Du P°nt 933 4 93 92» 2 Firestone 1 6 3 8 Unq 15? General Electric 23» 8 23 22U General Motors
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      Eraser's Share List
      1044 10 THURSDAY, FEB. 7. 1935. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 3u 4s 9d Asam Kumbang 34s 35s 6d Austral Malay 61s. 625. Ayer Hitam Tin (ss) 13s 6d 14s 6d Ayer Weng ($1) 2. 12 »i 2.17*4 x.d Bs_ngrin Tin 24s Cd 26s Chenderiang 8s 3d 9s 3d Hitam
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      RAUB COLD
      15 10 The output for the four w. h Jan. 30. amounted to 1.009.45 ow
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      76 10 The output of electricity from central electric stations m Canada retched I new high record m November ol 464.000 kilowatt hours The cumulative output for the 11 months period vtl 19.089 million kilowatt hours a:. ceeded the 1933 output by 2,768 n kilowatt hours or 17 per cent Thei figures
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      MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
      238 10 the S£s_ oS_^J^ UU-; U^^h^-., flna] sh 1 nnal snipments on ocean -steamers at all Malayan ports dltril DESTINATION gJJJJS~"" TOTAL export Transhipment Export ivZZ_Z_ M Prnnf r Transhipment Export Transhipment (1) (T S o S MS Proper ~~i~l _-T__ TO. (2) (3 > (4) r f
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    SHANGHAI'S BEST GIRL athletes to play IN SINGAPORE
    873 11 SHANGHAI'S BEST GIRL athletes to play IN SINGAPORE Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT >NTINGENT of girl athletes A Shanghai arrlTed m Btn- board the French liner rde on Tuesday when dele- the OeneraJ Association of sketball and volleyball Let them at Tanjong Pagar. lio mcl the visitors i
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    CEYLON MALARIA
    162 11 Contributions To Local Relief Fund Thf following contributions to the j Ceylon Malaria Relief Fund aw gratefully acknowledged Previously acknowledged $2026.90: Less amount wrongly credited 75.00; $1,951.90: Mr. V. Rassiah 1.00: Mr. W. G. Hewa 3.00: Mr. A. Screwedin 1.00: Mr. Mavis 2.00: Ceylonese 2.00: Mr. E. S.
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    LONG BICYCLE RIDE
    110 11 From Adelaide To Brisbane In Search Of Work Brisbane Alter a journey ol more than 1.500 miles by bicycle. R. J. Ball, a J**«« old South Australian arrived m Brisbane m search of work His only adventure during the trip was when he unwittingly rode into a
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    67 11 Mr J L Woods has been elected President of the St. Patrick's Society oi Perak and Mr. N. N. Hoops, hon. secretary. The following are the committee: H. Dane. F. E McCurdy H M Nevin. C. H. Wilson, J. Fitzpatrick D. H. Clye, R. S. Johnson and L. D Whitfield.
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    CULBERTSON on CONTRACT
    629 11  -  Ely Culbertson by Ij I World's Champion Player and Greatest Card Analyst J TWO CUE BIDS T^HE bidding and making of a grand slam is still one of the great thrills that Bridge has to utTer. and the tourfive notrump convention makes it possible to reach grand
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    CENTENARIAN BACHELOR
    79 11 No Desire To Enter Into Matrimony Sydney. In this, hia 101 st year of life, William Stout Tyndale smilingly proclaims that he is content to remain a baohelor and while away the days m his comfortable little farm hut at Maclean. N.S.W. He celebrated his 100 th birthday
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    SOVIET ACTION
    96 11 To Assist Mongolian Troops Shanghai. Feb. S. A foreign report states that 50.000 Red troops are now proceeding to Fulun. seat of the Mongolian Government, to reinforce the defence along the Mongolian-Manchukuo frontiers. The Soviet .forces are reported to have been instructed to assist the Mongolian troops m
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    EXIT THE SEDAN CHAIR
    77 11 i Only 38 Left In Canton Out Of 2,000 Canton. In 10 years the 2.000 sedan chairs, formerly the only vehicle which could negotiate the narrow alleys which were Canton's only streets, have given place tc 2.000 motor vehicles and 7.000 bicycles. This has been made
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    86 11 The lcliowing were passengers on the Imperial Airways Arethu>a. which left Singapore lor Karachi on Sunday: Mr. M. Davis (for Alexandria), Mr. b. Lowick <f or Gaza). Capt. C A. Barnard <tor Alor Star) and Mr. and Mrs J. M. Vim Essen (for Alcr Star* The lollowing were passengers for
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      DANGEROUS WORK
      36 12 Thrilling Rescue In Japan Sea ,r,. Toldo, Jan 17 The crew of nineteen of the freighter, Daini Nagasaki Maru, which was fast sinking after striking r^efs m Yhe Japan Sea off Kanazaga. were rescued
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      HOW RAIDER EMDEN MET HER DOOM
      675 12 HOW RAIDER EM DEN MET HER DOOM Cocos Wireless Staff The Real Heroes TTHE death of Mr. F. de Horsey Farrant, recalls the famous fight between H.M.A.S. Sydney and the German raiding cruiser Emden, for it was largely through his presence of mind and forethought hat the raider met her
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      MIXTURE OF LAW
      290 12 Stowaway's Adventures On British Ship As many as five nationalities are involved m a maritime action which dating from Ceuta. m Spanish North Africa, is being continued m Shanghai Two stowaways, according to their story, joined the ship m Ceuta. and while m Buenos Aires, a difficulty
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      PIRATES DISPERSED
      148 12 Troops Rescue Compradore Of Steam Launch Kidnapped by pirates with two Members of the crew. Tsoi Wai-tun-i C ad r? re r? f the pirated st*am launch Ong Ping on the Canton— San Mci run. was released recently lollowing a fight between troops and pirates, according to a
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      CLEARANCES
      73 12 <;in e £v, 6: °i lye Hin Tay Yit Malacca fr eng Seng Kudat Larut 'Brit Ume Maru. Argun Maru (Jap)- TongKing (Dan..; Soerabaya. Majang Sinckel. Tohiti. Thedens. Phrontis Khoen Hcea, KUat <Dut,» Linois (Fren Va lay a, Asdang <Siam> Somali 7: t F1 7 O> L vcaon Kedah,
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      559 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 Passage 5431. LLOYDS AGENTS. Rooking Agents for Federated Malay States Railways. Royal State Railways of Siam. -fIPSHLfII OTKAMBHIP9-KAILWAYO XS t (Incorporated m England). HOME VIA CHINA, JAPAN HONOLULU CANADA. I OIK MAGNIFICENT "EMTRESBBB" COMPRISING THE LARGEST AM) FASTEST STEAMEHS ON THE
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      58 12 LONG WEEKEND INCLUSIVF EXCURSIONS SINGAPORE TO PENANG T. S. S. b "KEDAH" with four days at THE CRAG_ HOTEL $75.00 The fare quoted above Includes SSSasSaS oacK and four days at the hotel with the privilege of taking any meal desTreri further particulars please apply MANSFIELD CO LTD I SINGAPORE
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      435 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. j Saturday 7.30 a.m. and 7 pm. 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
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      213 12 S/NGAPORE HARBOR "*l>ips alongside. n 1( e*P<-H.d lrii^ Bart Wharf (Knii.,,,,.. Apooy 20; Hi,,,,, .V" > ■wastes?' Maru 14: S*»£ non 8: Op ten Noort 6 Empire Dork (Bntrance < Thurland Castl. 32; Bi-nmohr 35. Xl( Emp.re Dock (Fntr..,,,,. Lima Maru 40 West Wharf (Entran,. Sibajak: SlrdhanS Alaska Maru 2.
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      434 13 ii O£ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS T'nage Spore. mmmmm c ue BHUTAN 6.100 Feb. 14 BURDWAN 6 070 An^U 15.000 Feb. 15 NALDERA 16 000 Anr" \l BEHAR 6.000 Feb. 28 RANPURA 7 000 AnT II ATHA\ 15.000 Mar. 1 SOMALI 6810 May 8
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      472 13 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FOR HAVRE, LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer n 1A c««. City of Adelaide Mar 30 A 2 x Calls Dunkirk. FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN -lty of Adelaide Feb City of Bristol J LIMITED
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      798 14 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU OP TKN NOORT Friday, Feb. 8, Muntok 'passengers and mails only). Batavia, Semaian'4 and Sourabaya. MAROS Friday, Feb. 8, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. GEN. VFRSPYCK Friday, Feb. 8. Letong, Kramat. Tarempa. Genting. Midai. Poeloe-Pandjans. Serassan and Maras. TEMOMBO- Friday. Feb. 8. Belawan-Deli. SIBERG
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      331 14 if REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS TO NAPLES GENOA MARSEILLES Via Pena.ni, Colombo, Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria on the Famous PRESIDENT LINERS All outside itaterooms Excellent cuisine Swimming bath Three day stopover 1b Egypt. Arrive Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. New York. PRESIDENT JOHNSON Feb 9 Feb 12 Mar 26 PRESIDENT MONROE
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      618 14 M.S. RIO DE JANEIRO MARU, SISTER VESSEL OF M S BUENO TO THE UNITED STATES VIA S.AFRICA S.AMEIHr Lea. Arr. Arr. Arr. Arr Z C^ Next Sailings Spore Durban C. Town R.deJ'ro Santo- r! m.s B. Aires Mani Feb. 27 Mar. 16 Mar 19 Mar. 30 Mar n N C
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    H. Graham Smith Remains Amateur Golf Champion Of India
    294 15 H. Graham Smith Remains Amateur Golf Champion Of India NINE "BIRDIES" IN INSPIRED ROUND HGrahftM Smith, of the Royal Calcutta Club, retained the amateur golf championship of India for the second wuccesshre year when he defeated I. S. Malik m the 36 holes final at the Royal Calcutta, by eight
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    ETHICS' VICTORY
    110 15 A Pr ttedent In Indian Racing: ry m t'.ie Viceroy's Cvp ;ii Australian horse the first time an Aushas won both the ViceMi*' King Emperor's Cup popular. One spoiling record, but s also very nearly made on ?eourse on Boxing Day, 1 Willingdon was within an ace lent
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    ASCOT GOLD CUP
    60 15 Several Entries From France >ated. Brantome is included nominations, made m the Ascot Gold Cup. tod stayers are Foulaubin. Ided Admiral Drake and Easton and Prix. Maravedis, third m Royal Oak (St. Leger). and :us. -mentioned was second to m the Prix de l'Arc de Hi finished
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    AUSTRALIAN TENNIS TEAM
    54 15 rawford, McGrath And Quist litvly stated that Australia Lenged lor the Davis Cup. i have been booked for Crawand McGrath. to leave on Mar. 13. This trio will hrough Colombo about the end March. Crawford beat Perry In i the Australian ChampionWhile Crawford and Mcoeat Hughes and
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    26 15 f ord and Peak Dale. Nortr hire junior clubs, have playec tchea m an attempt to decidt hall enter the second round o: BMeld football competition.
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    BOXING IN THE SOVIET UNION
    199 15 Great Progress In Last Ten Years B Moscow. OXING as a mass spurt was introduced m the Soviet Union only m the years 1922—1923. while belore that only comparatively tew people systematically engaged m boxing. The All-Union boxing meet ot 1934 •attracted over 100 boxers,
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    SWANSEA PROTEST
    221 15 Referee's Action At Leicester As a sequel to the ordering oil" of R. Richards, the Swansea scrum-half. .»t Leicester Mr. Ernest Davies. chairman of the Swansea club, announced that a letter of protest is being sent to the Leicester club concerning the action of Mr. R. I. Scorer,
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    90 15 Draw For First Round Of Cup Competition The following is the draw for the first round of the Rugby League Cup to be played on February 9 Featherstone vs. Broughton. Widnes vs. Batley. Wakefield vs. St. Helen's Rec. Swinton vs. Liverpool Stanley. Oldham vs. St. Helens. Keighley vs.
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    BOAT RACE
    79 15 Oxford University, who last year had three boats built for the Boat Race, have this year ordered two. These will bt bu it by Sims Bros., of Putney, who fast March constructed them a craft m record time a few days before the first of the new boats,
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    Russians To Channel
    175 15 START FIXED FOR AUG. 6 TWO famous Soviet swimmers; who established a world record last summer for long distance swimming m the Black Sea— Malm (40 km. 800 m. m 13 h. 50 m. I 12 sec.) and Feizulin (34 km. 800 m. m 13 h. 18
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    44 15 RONALD BALLAKD. right, aged fifteen, of Harlesden and Donal-l ruickshank of South Shields, met m the final of the' boys billiards championship at Burroughes Hall, London. They are seen with Mr. W. J. Gask, (with cup) before the start of the match. Cruickshank won
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    S. AFRICA'S CAPTAIN
    132 15 Brilliant Fielder And Batsman London. H. F. Wade, who has been appointed captain cf the South African cricket team which will tour England next season H. B. Cameron, who captained South Africa during the tour of Australia, had expressed a desire not to captain the side is
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    SELANGOR SOCCER
    166 15 Keen Competition Expected In League Entries for the Selangor Association Football League season close on Feb. 10 but judging from the applications received so far, indications are that the season will be one of keen competition with more than the twenty-one teams that participated last season. So far.
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    KUALA LIPIS CRICKET
    86 15 The first match of the cricket season m Kuala Lipis was played on Saturday between two Clifford School teams. Going m first the Captain's team scored 84 runs, three players entering double figures and Wan Majid being top-scorer with 25. In reply, the vice-captain's team knocked up
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    422 15 BOROTRA'S TWO TITLES Championship Won In 1922 Regained JEAN Borotra won two titles m the! \J Paris Christmas Covered Court tournament. In the singles he beat .J. Lesueur, who is ranked sixth m ■France. 8-6. 6-4. 5-7, 6-^, and i m the final of the men's doubles, he
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    FATHER AND SON
    99 15 It is quite a novelty, for a man to be the trainer of a League side m which his son is a player. Barnsley supply these circumstances. The trainer is George Holley, a great inside-left m Sunderland's pre-war eleven, and the player is Tom Holley, age 20.
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    PETER GEORGE WINS
    42 15 Peter George, the East African Negro featherweight, won a popular points verdict over Nai Boon Ma at the Wembly Park on Sunday night, says our Penang correspondent. Tan Hong Choon, outpointed Speedy Hassan, and Speedy •Pancho beat Battling Chye.
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    YACHTING FOR GARRISON AT CHANGI
    456 15 Inaugural Race TERROR WINS ON Sunday the Changi Garrison Yacht Club, which is run to encourage sailing and rowing amongst the Garrison stationed at Changi, held its inaugural fixture, this being a sailing match of six boats a side and a twelve oared cutter race
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    TABLE TENNIS
    152 15 World Title Meeting In London This Month Table tennis will have its own "centre court" when the world's championships are decided m London this month. In the Pavilion of the Imperial Institute. South Kensington. 1.800 seats Will be installed around one table, on which the important matches m
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    R.S.Y.C.
    105 15 Programme Of Week-end Races Today there will be the usual afternoon races for all three classes, starting at 5.20 p.m. On Sunday it is hoped that the "A" Class can sail a team race but should all four yachts not be available a sv/eepstake race will be sailed instead.
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    SECOND BENEFIT FOR HENDREN
    323 15 Whitsun Match Against Sussex London. A FINE tribute has been paid to Hendren, the Middlesex cricketer, by the county club. Since he left for the West Indies to play with the M.C.C. team it has been announced that he has been awarded a second beneht and
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    RECREATION CLUB LOSE OPENING GAME
    743 16 Several Players Show Good Form S. C. C. WIN 2-1 Fyfe, Johnson and Prescott Outstanding For Cricket Club S.C.C 2; S.R.C 1. THE S.R.C. opened their football season when they enter- taincd the S.C.C. at a friendly same yesterday afternoon. As was to be expected
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    ENGLAND'S
    35 16 ENGLAND 'S THE EXHIBITION mixed doubles match between Miss Dorothy Round and E. X. W. Oliver (facing camera) and N. S. Wise and Miss Curtis m progress. Muss U%hu> nd Oliver won a close game.
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    CENTURY BY HENDREN
    102 16 M.C.C. In Strong Position Against Demarara i i Georgetown (British Guiana) Feb. 7. Dik largely to a fine innings by the veteran Middlesex batsman, Patsy Hendren, who knocked up 148, the I M.C.C. found themselves m a strong position at the end of the second day of
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    Scottish Champion Breaks Record
    120 16 Golf JACK Me LEAN'S ROUND OF 65 London. JACK McLeanan, the Scottish fcolf champion, who has been carrying all before him m Australasia, broke the record for the Ota so (New Zealand) course with a round of 65. He accomplished this feat during a series of
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    ISLAND CLUB
    99 16 Qualifying Round For Lady Captain's Prize The qualifying round In the Island Club lady captain's prize competition was played otf on Wednesday afternoon, the best ei^ht cards to qualify. Mrs. Bateman and Mrs. Raitt tied for Ins: place, and the tie is to be played oil today. The
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    INTER-CLUB MATCH
    130 16 S.G.C. Play Island Club For Wei Hai Wei Cup The following are the teams and starting times for the Wei Hai Wei Cup match between the Singapore Oolf Club and the Island Club to be played over the Island Club course on Sunday 8.45 M. M. Paterson vs.
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    SELANGOR G.C.
    225 16 Result Of Knock-Out Competition H. C. Clarke and H. T. Ross defeated B. Davis and H. T. Nicholas m the Selangor Golf Club four-ball knock-out competition which was played during the Chinese New Year holidays. In the first round, which was played on Saturday, W. Rodger and F.
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    Weights For The Third Day
    458 16 Ipoh Races From Our Own Correspondent..* Ipoh, Feb. pOLLOWING are the handicaps lor the third day «Feb 9' ot the Perak February meeting Horses, Class 2, Div. 1, One Mile. i Miss Sardis 9.0. Ernst 8.12, Relief 8.6, Scrubbing Brush 8.5. Amy Welkin 8.4, Oolong
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    59 16 Bristol IxK-al Derby F.nds In Draw i London, t>fc. 1 The league soccor Dutch •yesterday resulted as iollow> Division I Birmingham 4 tfiddlesbroui jSunderland 3 Aston VlUa Division II j Manchester U. 2 Port Vafe 'Notts Forest l Bury j Plymouth 0 Norwich Div. IU (Southern) Bristol C.
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