The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 November 1935

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,698. ESTD. 1835. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 786 1 Japanese Marine Shot Dead In Chapel Border Street CHINESE FEAR ANOTHER SHANGHAI "WAR" Flocking Into International Settlement For Safety Volunteer Corps Commanders Warned To Maintain Contact With TV V Headquarters 200,000 CHINESE TROOPS CONCENTRATED TO MEET EMERGENCY CRISIS OF THE FIRST MAGNITUDE HAS ARISEN IN SHANGHAI
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  • 85 1 Shanghai, Nov. 10. Renter has been informed m authoritative Japanese circles that an especially serious view is taken of the incident on account of the persistent reports last week of the infiltration of plainclothes men from the Chinese troops stationed around Shanghai. Night long investigations by the Settlement,
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  • 35 1 Total Casualties In "Bloodless War" Asmara, Nov. 10. The Italians have captured Sassa Bench, 70 milt- from Jijiga and an important centre m the Abyssinian defence of Harar. Reuter
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  • 130 1 Rome. Nov. 9. TTHE total Italian casualties since 1 operations began are officially announced as cne officer killed and four wounded, three other ranks killed, six wounded; 32 Askaris killed. 71 wounded; prisoners nil. The capture of Makale completes what is termed the second stage of a bloodless war. During
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  • 80 1 FIVE WOMEN INCINERATED Ghastly Tragedy In Harley Street London, Nov. 10. r^IVE women were incinerated m an early morning blaze m the Harley Street neighbourhood today. A milkman who observed smoke issuing from the top of a big building m Wimpole Street used as a surgery, offices and dwellings summoned
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  • 16 1 The victims were the wife, niece and three maids of an aural specialist.- Reuter
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    15 1 ONE OF THE MANY Abyssinian wives who are fighting at the side of their husbands.
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  • 611 1 More R. A. F. Bombers To Join In Search MAY HAVE CRASHED ON LONELY ISLAND A FTER having searched over land and sea from dawn to dark yesterday the two Singapore 111 flying boats and Vildeheeste bombers from Seletar and C. J. Melrose, the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 78 1 (T) c Gallums Scots t(A bls]^ «i NdlOM find Friendly Spirit tM 9 HffH ■E^^h fl^E3^^^^ fi^K I^l t^^^l TONIGHT C OCKTAIL DANCE CABARET 6 APPEARANCE OF 6 30 to 8.15 p.m. v D 'NNER DANCE MARUJA T formal! 9.30 to midnight MEXICAN DINERS $1.00 SPANISH DANCERS NE *T SATURDAY
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    • 107 1 (T^Godlums Scots OJhisky .1 M«ll«m ,tuil Fr»'n<J|ij .^nril SEA VIEW Wfe HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE I=RELLER BAND— J «kg«t HBR I MEZEY REVUE lANI,I ANI GALA OPENING PERFORMANCE FABYKEIEIV SEA VIEW HOTEL JULIA HUM SATI'RDAY. NOVEMBER M, ttM BONNY BOYS Extension to 2
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  • 1318 2 Letters To Th c Editor STILL MUCH DISTRESS— MANY UTTERLY DESTITUTE— GOVERNMENT SHIFTING THE RESPONSIBILITY— A TRIBUTE TO MR. LA YCOCK—CUL TURE CONTRO VERSY STILL RAGING -READERS ATTACK THE ''GEMINI"— A SOLDIER'S PLEA— NEW BUS ROUTE SUGGESTED Co The Editor. Sir.— That a definite' amount of disress actually
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  • 220 2 To The Editor. Sir Fo- much the same reason tna; it is difficult to shake the Philistines out of their complacency, so it is hard to move the Heavenly Twins from their superior outlook— both parties sutler intensely from the courage of their convictions! The people who are
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  • 531 2 Golden Darts— Or Mud Pies? To The Meter. Sir.— There is much amusement lor the ignorant people of Singapore in the first etfusion of the twins (Thanks, twins for your kind explanation), but their second effort must surely be a deliberate leg pull. For smug self-satisfaction they are 'unbeatable, and
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  • 20 2 To The Editor. Sir.— Being an old resident m Tanjons Pagar. I wish to put forward a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 104 2 Sf <(ou Sufte* fiom. ASK YOUR CHEMIST -^Ow. X2S)_^^*^ ft> r Haemorrhoids s^' and kindred ailment* A TUBE TO OfiV KIEPS THE SURGEOh r W» IMMI Ph«r«My M 5 H*r«k BrWn U. s«rM^ DAZZLING BEAUTY GORGEOUS SETTINGS MUSIC THAT CHARMS COMEDY ROMANCE DRAMA ALL IN A SINGLE PICTURE I BILL
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    • 441 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. "OLD DRURY" WET WHITE The Original and Genuine Liquid Powder. Make., your skin exquisite, soft uhlte and plluring. and you wilt always feel fresh and cool, no matte how stuffy the atmosphere. The «f«J l is simply "Old Drury" W* Wtatt*-J h y delicately perfumed Liquid Powder that
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    • 429 2 £be Singapore jfrec Qreee Head O(Ure: Cecil SCr«i. Mn Nt I'honr 51 I mi Kuala I umpui OIBcr: 23. Javu Mi m I'honr: JCK London Office: li, 4.* I 1.-, i m IX i fhoiir. < rut, >t Tel: 'l^adn.i SUBSCRIPTION RATES withu. v 7 .\n m Monthly s :t
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 314 2 Diary Of The Week MONDAY. NOV. 11 High Wator. 10.42 a.m. 9.6 it.. 11.59 p.m.) 9.4 ft. Rugby: S.S.V.F. vs. F.M.S.V.F. at S.C.C: Negri Sembilan vs. North Johore at Scremban. Lawn Tennis: S.C.R.C. Open Tourney. Hockey: V.M.C.A. vs. Raffles Inst. at, R.1.; Raffles College vsJ Khalsa at College; Chinese; vs.
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  • 510 3 Rubber Company's Liability DOCTOR SAYS COOLIE DIED FROM DRINKING POISON Kuala Lumpur, Nov 8 DGMENT was reserved yesterday by Mr. Justice Cussen m the appeal of the Raub Rubber Estates, Limited, against decision of the Controller of Labour m awarding contention to the dependants of
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  • 76 3 IW.D. Coolie In Hospital For Three Months n Our Own Correspondent.) Sercmban. Nov. 7. omplainant is a P.W.D. coolie I about $10 per month. He has m hospita' for about three laid the Seremban magist- when he fined Raja Singh 1 'barge ol careless driving, and ring inefficient
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  • 22 3 t meeting of the Singapore Club will be held on Wednes--13. The speaker will be Mr. Walton, chairman of Vauxhall ■•oton, L.d
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  • 150 3 South Sea Cruise I ORD MOYNE'S £70,000 pleasure yacht Rosaura arrived at Singa- pore yesterday morning m preparation lor a South Seas cruise. Her famous owner— the former Minister of Agriculture. Financial Secretary to the Treasury. Undersecretary lor War and an enthusiastic yachtsman will land here
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  • 52 3 THE MARRIAGE TOOK PLACE at No. 101 Everitt Road, on Nov of Mr. Fong Peck Yew only son of Mrs. Fong Siew Nam and the late Mr. Fong Siew Nam, and Miss Chiang Kirn Neo, second daughter of Mr. Chiang Thiam Seng and the late Mrs. Chiang
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  • 88 3 ARRANGEMENTS FOR TODAY MEMBERS of the S.R.A. (V.) IVI will fire the two minutes' silence guns m Singapore today from a point on the sea front near the S.R.C. One gun will be fired at 11 a.m. and two guns at 11.02 a.m. The service at the
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  • 185 3 Alleged Cause ■Of Fatal Quarrel A MONETARY transaction m which a sum of five cents was* involved is alleged to have caused the death of a Chinese coolie Peng Kirn. At an inquiry held beiore Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner two young Teochews. Lim
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  • 47 3 The .\ttorney-(ieneral lor Nor. hen Ireland has relused a certificate to alloy George Scott, of Downing Stree;. Bel last, to appeal to the House of Lord against his con vie. ion and sentence o three years' penal servitude for attempt led murder during July riots m Belfast.
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  • 523 3 A Two Years' Curriculum (From Our Own Corn\spond( nt) Malacca, Nov. 9. PROM a suggested leper asylum U, an educational institution, such Is the story behind the transformation of Malacca's late general hospital at Durian Daun. When Government decided lo remove the general hospital
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  • 78 3 The Singapore Urban Co opera- mUnion will hold thf first Co operators' annual dlmm <<n KIM anniversary «>1 the Union's registration. Saturdnv Nov 16. at the G.H. Cale at 8 p.m Mr W Barley MBE MCS Vv itdeni of the Municipal Commissioners has consented to be present The
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    • 77 3 fi ill Hf BIS I p Hk fl^k iSSiiB^ °3S^^iyi Oi^ CI 17V CUI7T V AHHD F^lfeJ^lb^ V*^ Iv v-l O JLj Hi I O IT. H« JL* V .r\ LJ KJ m\. HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED WHEN BUYING A REFRIGERATOR, THE INCONVENIENCE OF PULLING EVERYTHING OUT TO GET AT
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  • 2399 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON \/Vo Quarter" Election Battle Lloyd George Lashes The Government Sanctions Bombsh ell Baby Prince Goes Out Motor Show Millions The Love lorn Princess Britain 9 s Best Health Bill London's Wickedness Two Good Samples Of Ft BY OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT London, Nov. 1. A CRIMONY,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 79 4 Men Made Young Bgour Increased li 24 Hours If you fee! old before your time, ani •nable to «njoy the pleasuies of youth, take Dr. Nlxou'a Vi-Tab» and rentor* your Manhood. Vitality and Energy. ■JK r results In J« hours. Dr. Nlxon T a l-rabs are a new discovery and
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    • 51 4 LATCH BACHELOR I Wire Ropes I Patentees and I originators of I PLOUGH AND EXTRA PLOU6H I STEEL WIRES I LOCKED COIL I FLATTENED STRAND AND FLATTENED I CONCENTRIC STRAND ROPES I Supplies of general purpose I ropes always m stock. Sole agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCHES. n I
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  • 54 5 LORD TWKKDSMIIK. the n< w (iovei noi (if neral of Canada. Ulkinu irltk Lord Trenchaid. Metropolis an Volice Commissioner, uho vih him o(X. at Huston. London MEMBERS OF TIIK ORI>ER OF IU SADF.KS m their puluresque uni f*irm m procession to Southward Cathedral durine thrir annual service
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    • 109 5 GHATWOOD SAFE I'scd m Urn BANK OF ENOLANO and m multiple < ham of Storrs Throughout I upland key DM a CHATWOOD SAFE m your Bank Business store «»r Home SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH. MAA3-6? m a mtm ROYAL NETHERLANDS N.I- Lr IV! H NOIES AIRWAYS VISIT BALI, THE
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  • 538 6 Official Notice Tomorrow IMPORT OF ITALIAN GOODS ALSO TO BE PROHIBITED I -THE SALE OF Rl BBER AND TIN BY MALAYA TO ITALY 1 WILL CEASE IN A WEEK'S TIME. The export of these commodities, and certain
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  • 43 6 Mr. C. Norman Bennett, manager for Malaya of the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd., has been appointed manager of the corporation's South London branch as frorr Jan. 1. 1936. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett sai] for Europe m the Corfu on Dec. 6.
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  • 510 6 INCONSISTENT EVIDENCE UT^HE defendant is obviously a I man of considerable intelligence, he was chief clerk m a Government office, and he always hesitated before he gave any answer which he thought might be unfavourab'e to his case." said Mr. Justice a 'Beckett Terrell on Saturday m
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  • 51 6 London, Nov. 8. The sixth naval vessel to be launched on the Clyde this year, the destroyer Gipsy, toofc the water from Messrs. Fairfield's yard today. H.M.S. Garland, sister ship, was launched by the same firm over a week ago. Both vessels are of 1.400 tons displacement.- British
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  • 235 6 Mr. J. Noel Hay PHE wedding tooK place at St. 1 Andrews Cathedral on Saturday f Mr. John Noel Hay. the State soccer nd hockey player, son of the late Mr. nd Mrs. William Hay. of Kuala Lumur. and Miss Rose Augusta Ritchie, aughter oi Mrs. Ritchie
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  • 195 6 Fine And Prison For Coolie Taiping. Koi 7. a coolie 3f .he Larut Tin Fields, will think twice m future before he gets cross with his wife Anjalai foi an outburst of his temper recently cost him $70. The couple had .1 quarrel on Oct.
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  • 110 6 Grave To Be Covered With Marble Top From Our Own Correspondent* I poll, Nov. 8. The Perak Government is providing funds tor the erection of a marble memorial over the Raja Sir Chulan'r grave m the Royal Burial Ground attached to the Obadiah Mosque at Kuala Kangsar.
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  • 184 6 Organised By V.M.C.A. And Y.W.C.A. The V.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. Annual Week of Prayer will be observed as j stated below. The meeting will last tor 1 20 minutes and will be held m the Board Room of the V.M.C.A. Tuesday. Nov. 12, at 7 p.m.: Subject: "Ambassadors
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  • 1261 6 Caught After Four Years TAIPING CASE TaipitiK. Nov. 7. A sensational case which occurred over four years ago m which lour men tried to drag young Malay woman who came out Of ;i talkie hall into a stationary car. bu- were frustrated by the timely arrival
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  • 78 6 First Symphony Ptelffd In Queen's Hal London. V< Considerabk' interest aroused m musical ttodm formance last night m the pi of the BBC Qurens Hall the first symphony by poser of growing rvput.it. William Walton. Who If still un< The performance which i ducted by Sir Hamilton I
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    • 49 6 RATTAN QHICKS. Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blinds, Tarpaulins, Tents, Bags, Blue Screens, Bertam Panels, Wire Netting Fencing, Wool buntings and Flags. ABDUL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: 66, Robinson Road. 'Opposite Telegraph Co.) Workshop:— l A, Joo Chiat Place, Singapore. Orders Promptly Executed.
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    • 110 6 MARCHING 1 ORDERS/ x/iy isJ jr^ FOUR PAINFUL When Hadox I orders it OOB8! At I i roan what Ra<l<\ i'l aufferoi sutlt'trd inth I' wi'i it ■at toftit re I kind.- of I Ritiiol I dn .th (i r.ii I fou> walk tn m tuffi I) You an put
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    • 1170 7 CAPITOL -Opening TODAY Today's Radio V SPECIAL ARMISTICE DAY PRESENTATION j special holiday matineeTT^ Programme DA VII lON TOH AY f qk ck qk I M.G.Ms BIG PARADE of MERRIMENT and MUSIC SAIIM <»»««■>**> not io. Ims 1 yJLJJr\ 1.0. ID -Q. ID -U. icJ ■■Ul^a^^r sNM 1 SF^ lS
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  • 1016 8 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1935 November 11 A T eleven o'clock today guns will boom m Singapore and the 1 whole city will be hushed for two minutes. Two minutes can hold an eternity of feeling and we will not I try to fathom what is passing
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  • 163 8 j Mr. W. J. Mowat. of the stalT oi the [Chartered Bank. Penang, will shortly !go on transfer to Ipoh. Mr. S. Ponnambalam. Chief Clerk. A. D. O's. Office. Ipoh, has been admitted ,to the District Hospital. H.H. Tunku Yaacob bin Sultan Abdul ,-Hamid has been appointed
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  • 66 8 We have been asked to correct the impression give by a headline In the Free Press on Saturday that $15 000 was obtained from the Poppy Day collection The actual street collections did not approach this figure, though it is hoped that something near it will be attained
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  • 389 8 COME "agony column" advertisements P manage to say a good deal about the matter to which they refer; appeals for charitable donations, or announcements of houses to let, are usually pretty explicit B\v some of those advertisements are deliberately cryptic and obscure, and some 5,000 JUS<
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  • 1167 8 TPHE handsome young man with the sore feet shifted his weight on to his left heel, crossed the right leg over the left, and hoped that the relative com- fort of this new position would last him until Fuga-Allegro. After Fuga-Allegro. which brought the concerto to an end. he
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 197 8 Pay your Friends the Highest Compliment th is Ch ristm as. You can gret this fine old Whisk} W^A^^lM^^ MB* tor despatch m speciall) decorated *4V^^F^^SIV^VI M^E Christmas cases, delivered any- M^ |^fl If B* Ift where m England, Scotland 3_ MlQjt f^ Wales at the following prices mWMMmmv JiUifpmMijJUWiij
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    • 12 8 GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE.
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  • 1001 9 Fraser and Co.'s List Neu Sercnaah ($2) 2.36 2.55 Nj'alas (sl> .921.. 971^ Pajam ($l, 180 x J 5 Pant Perak (sl> 2.35 2.50 Perak R. Valley (si> 8 o .90 Punggor ($1) 24 29 Radella ($5) 4 !oo 4 ."50 Sandycroft ($2) 110 120
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  • 82 9 Nov. 9 Buyers Sellers r. trier 6.00 Cube 9.75 nburg Cuto 10.00 ilte Muntok Pepper 18.75 Hack Pepper 10.75 <pr:t. Sundried 5.00 mixed 4.45 tfl Flnke Tapioca 4.65 B^Siam No. 1 per koyan 97 tanja Jelotong 9.25 torawik Jelotong 9.00 >iam I W.C. No. 1 per koyan
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  • 19 9 The output of Jimah Rubber Estates, limited, for the month of October amounted to 28,500 lb.
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  • 97 9 During the week ended Nov. 2. xports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 46.150 ases, of which: 34,295 (74 per cent.) ases were to the United Kingdom, 993 (13 per cent.) cases to the Coninent of Europe, 4.525 (10 per cent.) :ases to Canada,
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  • 65 9 Liquidation dividend payments are announced m the London Gazette as follows: D W. Mitchell and Co. Astor House, Aldwych. W.C.2— 39-40d per (supplemental). Payable at the office of the Official Receiver. 33. Carey Street. Lincoln's Inn. W.C.2. Marshalls (Live Stock), of Cowl Street. Evesham— ls. l^d. per (first
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  • 24 9 Sione Tin (F.M.S.) Limited report that the output tor the month of I October, 1935, was 611 piculs; yardage worked 151.600; hours run 577.
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  • 1417 9 All-Round Rise In Shares HOME TEA CONSUMPTION STEADILY IMPROVING (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 24. OEACE mO ves m London, Paris and Rome have; rescued the markets from their recent depression. Uncertainty has been replaced by cheerfulness throughout the City, and during the past
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  • 235 9 LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES Saturday's Singapore Quotations Nov. 9 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 18 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London. 30 days' sight 24 1 32 London, demand 2 4 London. T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris
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  • 214 9 Nov. 7. 8. 9. American Can. Com. 143 144 144> 2 American Telephone and Aelegraph 146 149 148 Atcheson Railroad 49 'a 48 1 49» B Chesapeak 45 5 K 45 5 K 48' 8 Dupont 140* 138. 139> 4 Firestone 18«.» 17» 4 17 General Electric
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  • 127 9 RUBBER: London. Nov. 10. Spot 613 32d »6> 2 d > Jan.-Mur 6 17 32d. (6 9 16d> Apr.- June 6 21 32d. <6 11 16 d July-Sept. 613 16d *6 13 16d."> Market: Easy. L GOLD, SILVER. COTTON Gold £7 Is. S» L ,d. €7 Is. 5d
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  • 59 9 The rubber returns of the following companies for the month of October are notified: Alor Gajah 18.000 Ib.. Australasia 18.750 Ib.. Ayer Panas 66.000 Ib. Bukit Kubu 12.200 Ib., Glenealy 32.204 Ib. Jalan Kebun 10.7001 b.. Kluang 28.000 lb.. Pajam 117.0001 b.. Port Swettenham 10.0001 b., Tambalak 13.500
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  • 103 9 The output from Hitam Tin Ltd. for the month of Oct. 1935. was 74 59 piculs. [1 but against this Improvement was setoff a decline m re-exports of N.E I teas from this country of 3,750.000 lb Other important statstics to hand show that exports of tea from
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  • 97 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Nov. U o'clock noon Buyers SHlrr* No. I. X. R.S.S m DMM •A OB November* 22 |(M 22 716 Good FAQ m cases 'FOB November! 21 i:U6 2l T M No I X R.S.S. <spotloose> <awardabl<Singapore 22' 22' No. IX.R.S.S November 22' tt 22» 4
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  • 261 9 SI AM'S TRADE Imports Increase By 9.1 Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent' Bangkok, Nov. .V The annual statement of the Foreign Trado and Navigation q| the Kingdom ot Siam lor the year ending March 1935 has been issued The total imports into the country were 1017 million tieals. beer,
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  • 139 9 Slight Rise But Net Earnings Lower Washington Based on returns from 145 CJa.s.s 1 railroads operating nearly 2.16.000 mll<\s it is reported that the abrogate net operating income for the first eight months of 1935 of the major railroads of the United suites totalled $263,738,184 (£52.747.600) This
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  • 353 10 R. A. F. OFFICER'S WIFE DIES OF MALARIA Annual Armistice Ball Cancelled MRS. G B LEWIS, wife oi Warrant-Officer Lewis, r.af.. Seletar. died of malaria on Friday m the General Hospital. She was buried at the Bidadari Cemetery on Saturday, many R.A.F officers and friends, including Air-Commodore Sidney Smith. A.O.C.
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  • 94 10 Shanghai, Nov. 10. •THOUSANDS of Chinese m the city of Chapei, are removing to the InternatUonal Settlement with their belongings as the result of persistent rumours that the Japanese are preparing another holocaust 'similar to that of Jan. 23. 1932. Two hundred thousand Central troops are reported to
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  • 155 10 Tokio, Nov. 9. CORECASTINO that the Chinese currency reforms scheme will result m Chinese bank notes sooner or later becoming worthless and declaring that the forcible surrender of North China's silver stocks to Nanking will throw North China into irretrievable economic confusion which the Japanese Government cannot condone,
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  • 976 10 "We Must Make Sacrifices For Collective Action INSIGNIFICANT COMPARED WITH RISKS Of WAR, SAYS SIR SAMUEL HOARE REMARKABLE EMPIRE UNITY IN PRESENT CRISIS l/ondon, Nov. 9. THE annual Lord Mayor's Banquet I was held at the Guildhall tonight and was attended by representatives of all sections of administrative, religious, social
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 9 10 i TIFFINS DAILY -$1.00 WATCH DAILY MENU "PHONE 4906
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    706 11  -  MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person Vivid New PERSONALITY found m BY KAinui, leimese stage d one of the screen's rv personalities, is paradox. Away from work Lift a child, but she can throw herself completely haracter, with an intense ntration that exclude all else young, she has played
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  • 213 11 A PICTURE that probably sets the record for the amount of musical sound track In a single evening's enter- tainment is the latest feat of Hollywood. In line with the growing popularity of music on the screen, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmed "Here Comes the Band," m which 97
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  • 669 11  -  Ely Culbertson by World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst MIRACULOUS according too much respect to the bidding of one's adversaries sends even the finest players Jong the wren? defensive trails. The most amusing hands from a standpoint of almost unbelievably bad play are often the contribution
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  • 143 11 Increase In Hours Flown Under Instruction From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 6. The report of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club for October states that the flying time for the month was: hrs mins Dual Instruction 37 40 Solo .47 20 Joy Rides 3 50 Cross-Country
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  • 90 11 Phenomenal Increase In Exports Canberra. The annual report of the Dairy Produce Control Board tabled In the House of Representatives by the Minister for Commerce iDr. Page* states that shipments of Australian butter overseas for the year ended June 30 last amounted to 118.084 tons, an increase of
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  • 342 11 Morrison <Emmeline» As We Look Back. Pendexter <Hugh> The River Frontier. Philips (Austin) Somewhere m Sark. Pollard (Frank) East Indiaman. Richmond <Mary> Terror Stalks' Abroad. Rollins <Kathleen» Love"s Tapestry. Ryland <Clive) The Blind Beggar Murder. Sharp (Margery) Four Gardens Spearman <F. H. Gunlock Ranch. Warby (Mnr.iorie* Understudy to
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  • 327 11 Notes On Armistice Day And General Election Broadcasts CPEECHES at the Annual GuUdhp.ll Banquet which follows the Lord Mayor's Show will be broadcast to home ■ad overseas listeners today at 7.15 p.m. These will be preceded by a descrip- j tive commentary by Edward Halliday on the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 145 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In the manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. HEAD OFFICE HONG KONG Authorised Capital $50.000 000 Issued and fully paid up $20.000 000
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    • 487 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND COIN A (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600.000 shares of £5 each £3 000,000 Reserve Fund £3(KX 000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.00 w HEAD OFFICE 38. Blshopsgate. London EC k Arencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar
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  • 35 12 THE NEW STEAMER Clan Mat-art hur was launched at Tireenock by the (ircenock Dockyard Company. The vessel is tor the Clan Line and was named by Lady Herbert Cayzer. (Air Mail photo).
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  • 211 12 IN A formal announcement of the order extending for 90 days the time m which the I'mted States Linrv must award a contract for construct ion of a sister ship to the Manhattan and Washington. Mr. Roper, the I'nited States Secretary of Commerce, revealed a mandate
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  • 399 12 I-OKD LLOYD'S CALL POI \CIIO\ I ORD LLOYD, speaking at the annual dinner ot the Seven Seas Club m Lor.don made a strong plea for the construction oi the Royal Navy. Ho had cone, KM said, to exchange I lew words witn men ot action They
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  • 37 12 Rates Of Firiuhi With rtfertoa shippers wlucli app pore Pfetf Press on M hereby Informed that rates ol lrright irom J.m not apply to ml* The present tantl rubber are quoted up J-* n
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 488 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433 PaMage MSI. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGE.VTH FOB FEDERATED MALAY STATES KAILWATB. BOYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SLAM. CANADIAN PACIffIC J.WPWBI <AUrEJT Incorporated m England) THE "EMPScESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via eONO--4C/LI? or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by 7HANS
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 608 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok c'very Saturday 7 pn Thursday 7 45 a.n Alor Star. Mon. to Frl.* 7.45 an Saturday 7.45 a.m. and* 7 p rr Ipoh: Weekdays* 7.45 a.m. and 7 prr Klang. Kuala Lipi&, Port Swettenr.arn. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7
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    • 293 12 DANISH SHIPPING HEALTHY No Idle Tonnage: Huilding Activity That there are owners who can still make both ends meet is best shown by the fact that nearly all Danish ships are m commission, writes the Copenhagen correspondent of the Manchester Journal of Trade and Commerce Though the amount of idle
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    • 451 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships aloiiffiUde thr ui M1 or vpe< tr<l r,» i Hast Wharf CBnliajHe <..m Planeius 22; Hawaii M Main Wharf (EntniKr *„i, Rahman 19; AJax 1 Fran ken I inpirr l>o* k rntranre Javaneec Prta Raby CaatSe SI KaJ Kmpire l>ock iKntr.uu <„;, Durban Main M p West
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    • 500 13 yV? "V l\ n PftO A I i^ and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS 1 nace Spore. T'nair* BHUTAN 8.100 Nov. 11 CATHAY 5 000 An 17 NALDERA 15.000 Nov. 22 RAWALPINDI 7 000 Jan 31 BEHAR 6.000 Dec, 5 CORFU 15 000 Feb' 14 CARTHAGE
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    • 448 13 McALISTERsC?nPfj^ ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m Engand.i "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CAXGO FOR CANADIAN AND AMKRICAM ports vi\ COLOMBO. Steamer i> ue Sai^ CITY OF WINDSOR Havre. London. Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Nov 14 Nov 16 KABINGA Havre. London.
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    • 825 13 SHIPPING THE BLLE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The n,,, Kh i« B Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China Mutoal S JuLrt'S.^T 1 (l> Ll The CUM Nivltatlon C... Ltd Th' lria»idrt? iV,".,* 1 I 4 ht4 Th« Liverpool and London ana Clone The Thamn „.,1 m v Innaranrr Co.. Ltd. l-°
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    • 730 14 X- Pa ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PLANCIUS— Monday, Nov. 11 Belawan Deli. KAMPAR--Tuesday. Nov. 12. Bengkalis, Paneh. Berombang Tanjong-Mengei-dar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. TOMOHON— Tuesday. Nov. 12. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. MAKASSER- Wednesday. Nov. 13. Poeloe-Kidjang. Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday. Nov. 13. Muntok and Palembang. TOHITI
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    • 598 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails l>u« Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. JAVANESE PRINCE In Port Nov. 11 Dec. 27 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Nov. 18 Nov. 25 Jan. 10 M.S. SIAMESE PRINCE Dec 2 Dec.
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    • 581 14 O. S. K. LINE ¥Vm AFRICA AND SOUTH AMOICA V Hawaii Maru Santos. Buenos Aires via Colombo, Mombasa, langa. Zanzibar. Dar-e«-Saiaam. Beira. L. Marques. Durban P Elizabeth, and Cape Town Atlas Maru t. Marques, Durban. Algoa Bay. Cap* Town. Lobito. Matadi. Duala. Port Harcourt. Lagos. Cotonow. Acora. Takoradl Grand Bassam.
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  • 624 15 ANDERSON'S SPLENDID HOOKING Airmen Too Strong For The Cricket Club "vt 15; s.C.C. G JUi: X..VI, beat the S.C.C. m a Rugby match on the Padang on Saturday by one goal, two tries and a penalty goal to i try and a penalty goal. The
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  • 13 15 turday's rugby fixture between Medical College Union and the 9th Brigade was cancelled.
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  • 192 15 Farleigh-Robertson Cup (From Out Own Correspondent.) Serejiiban, Nov. 9. DM; X detected Negri Sembilan b> thirteen points itwo goals and a iry) to eleven points' (a penalty Koal. a goal and a try) and thus won the Farleigh-Robertson trop..\ for the eighth time since the cup was
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  • 160 15 Half Championship Proceeds For Childrens* Air Society The proprietors ot the New World have kind y placed their boxing arena and equipment at the disposal of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association for the, holding of the amateur championships, which commences with the eliminating bouts on Nov. 18 at
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  • 30 15 On their own ground at Dunearn Road on Saturday, the Pubic Services R.F.C. "B" team gained a Rugby vie- tory of 23 points to six over tho S.C.C "B" combination.
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  • 279 15 MALACCA WIN AGAINST JASIN Rugby From Our Own Correspondent* .Malacca. Nov. 7. Malacca Club pts. Jasin nil. J^ALACCA Club played a return rugger match with Jasin today and alter a very sporting encounter won by a coal IS points) to nil. The ground was m splendid condition and consequently the
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  • 151 15 Teams For Next Week The following V.M.C.A. hockey fix lures and players have been arranged for next week: V.M.C.A. vs. Raffles Institution today at Raffles Institution: J. Bleha. Sing Chlng, J. Sanderson E. Mat hew. Lee Fong Lim tempt.), P. O'Dwyer. C Reshty. W. R. Willis. Catchatoor. W.
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  • 43 15 (From Our Own Correspondent. Johore Rahru. Nov. ft. In the semi-final of the Johort Bahru district badminton tournament the Companion Badminton Party bea the Monk Badminton Party by thre< games to two. They will now mcc the Blues Badminton Party m th< final.
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  • 223 15 PLAY BEGINS TODAY IN SINGAPORE BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP r VIH. inter-club knock-out competition for the Singapore Billiards Association challenge cup will start to at 8 p.m. today the venue being the Metropole Hotel. There will be 4 matches m a day md each match will be 150 up making m aggregate
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  • 1027 15 SINGAPORE'S DECISIVE HOCKEY WIN OVER MALACCA Superior All Round SULLIVAN COMPLETES BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE WITH THE HAT TRICK Singapore 4: Malacca n CIN<iAI*OKE won her first inter-State hockey match for ihr %ra son M Saturday on the Tadauc. decisively heating MaU<« i Us lour Hear ;oals. li was a thrilling encounter
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    51 15 ANKKE. Mr. Cierard Lambert's American yadit which sailed across the Atlanta to compete m the (owes racing m dry-dock at Gosport Mr Lambert is so pleased at the racing m England 'that he has decided to keep his yacht m England for anotlu r season. (Picture by Air
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  • 410 15 THE 'Wind up" tup— l>r. J. C. Tull's trophy— was won by the "Under Forty" team by seven goals to two last Wednesday at the Singapore Polo Club. The match was postponed twite owing to bad weather on Saturday and Monday last •THREE
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  • 186 15 HOCKKV PENANG'S DEFEAT DUE TO I POOR FINISHING (From Oui Own Correspondent.) Penan*. Nov. *J. A LTHOUGH having most of the game territorially, Penang lost tc Porak at hockey Oday by three uouis o one. Lack ol good finishing explained the result. Wood of Perak WM
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  • 126 15 All Klues Cup Match From Our Own Oocropondtnl i o Ipoh, Nov. 9. In an All Bluet cup match here today, the Perak Asiatics beat the Penang Asiatics by 11 points to nil. Perak scored through Tettg Khoo 'i. i the first half. Darus converting. Tl; same
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  • 1469 16 Derby Lucky To Draw VILLA'S FIERCE BATTLE AT LIVERPOOL (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 10. HTHE rush and dash methods of th( Arsenal outgeneralled the solk orthodox football of Derby who wer< extraordinarily lucky to draw by i goal each due to the
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  • 255 16 THE annual match between the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force and the F.M.SV.f. *Ui take place on the S.C.C. padang todoy at five o'clock Tho ground will be enclose i and a charge made to non-members. By kind permission of Lieut Col H J
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  • 77 16 In the London Amateur Foursome* at Wentworth. Rex and Lister Hartley (Chislehurst). after being taken to the 1 ?n S L Or beaUng Cambe rley Heath m the first round, only defeated Sandy Lodge (G. A. Hill and G. G M Bennett) at the 19th m the second round. There
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  • 204 16 The following are the results of the second round of the V.M.C.A handicap tournament. SINGLES HANDICAP \V Yadi »ov/e 30 > beat D;\ Haridas «ewe 303> 6—l. 3—6. 6—o. Tan Chin Tuan Scratch) beat I A AlsagofT (owe 30) 3—6. 6—3. 7—5. S. X Gaw (scratch) beat A.
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  • 60 16 Hall Mark Wins Fisher Plate <From Our Own Correspondent* Melbourne, Nov. 10. The following is the result of :he Pisher Plate: HALL MARK <9.4> i SYLVANDALE 0> 2 HYPERION T9.0) 3 Won by a long neck; two lengths 3etween second and third. Time: two ninutes 32 sees. Seven
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  • 53 16 SOFT STEP (9.0) i SPEAR PRINCE (7 2) 2 FAITH JN AUSTRALIA < 7.0 3 Wsin by a short head; three leng.hs between second and third. Time: 3 nins. 213,4 sees. Australasian reco-d) eleven ran. Betting: 5 to 2 Soft Step; 25 to 1 Jpear Prince; 7 to
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  • 176 16 SELANGOR BADMINTON SENSATION Thrilling Tussle IN Six Metre Class Race First Round Defeats For Champion And Last Year's Runner-Up (From Our Own Correspondent) HKnala Lumpur. Nov. 10. DERHAPS the biggest sensation ever treated m Selangor badminton was the defeats today of Chan Kon Leong. the singies badminton champion and Lee
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  • 56 16 Adelaide, Nov. 9. THE iM.C.C. were all out for 371. Watte taking 5 for 42 including the hat trick, the victims being Lyttleton, Baxter and Read. South Australia had made 200 for 5 at the close. Brad man was l.b.w. to Sims for 15 and
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  • 422 16 THE opening day of the S.C.R.C. Open Lawn Tennis Tournament was favoured by ideal weather, and fourteen matches were decided. The following are the results SINGLES HANDICAP Low Ker Choc. owe 15 beat Wcon j Chow Tat owe 40, 7—5, 6—4. I. A AlsagofT. owe 30 beat
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  • 632 16 TTHE FINAL International Six Metre Class Race day for tin Lipton Cup was full of interest and stood out m sharp contrast with recent Sunday morning events. There v.is reasonable breeze from the start and after two very mm i, the race settled down to a tussle
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  • 242 16 Black Pearson Win Golf SIR ARNOLD ROBINSCN CUP "THE Sir Arnold Robinson Cup com petition was played at Bukit Timal on Sunday morning and resulted m win lor T. Black and A. M. Pearsoi with a net score of 70 The following cards were returned T Black and A. M.
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  • 61 16 The following have been selected to play for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against the R.A.M.C. tomorrow at ranglin at 5 p.m.: J. Ferguson. Ding Wong Lik, E C M. Hope. Chew Wai Imm. M. T. Hope' 3ng Swee Keng. W. Armstrong. W Ferguson. M. W Armstrong, X Leembrug;en
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  • 99 16 First Race For tfawgll Troph\ Yesterday the -B" Okm Ist race for the Mowgli Trophy dv ing which a very light vai. from the Ea^t changing to South vailed. The sea was smooth and was ebbing Corrib skippored by I I finishing first. The finishing times beir.u Ist.
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  • 77 16 Ivembenrcr Oialli'imc Cup Race Yesterday the C CU Ist race for the Ltttl Cup which a very Ufht rarlal the East chanqini: to Sok'!. The sea was smooth was ebbing. C 8 VtifDM K.,v. F. b. Eddington finished finishing times bemc Ist. C 8 Volpma (Iddinftofl 2nd.
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  • 66 16 The foil jwinu will re] I at hockey vs Treasury A l morrow on SRC uroui-.d F L Wilson II C H Meyer. M R Mnrrus I thews. R Donoiißh. J I Bruyns. O WesUprhou- <\ A Asaina Indian A pround on Wednrsd > O C Aeria: R
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  • 41 16 A team mmminllm I Navy beat the Old K.u" ation on Saturday at boefef goals to ore qq the HI p OR A wore short ot \)\w to enlist tlv MMkW of tw" Their only goal was wteni i>t c titute.
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