The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 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. N" 14,706. ESTD. 1835. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1935 10 CENTS.
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  • 469 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Peace And War In The Balance In North China JAPAN READY FOR INVASION: CHIANG READY TO RESIST Striking A Blow At Chinese Unity And Foreign Loan Proposal ULTIMATUM EXPIRES AT NOON muv i 4 Shanghai, Nov. 19. r PHK latest report
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  • 345 1 Will Ormsby-Gore Be The Next Colonial Secretary? IF SEAT IS NOT FOUND FOR MALCOLM MACDONALD A RELTER Wireless message from London mentions the possibility of Major Ormsby-Gore being appointed Secretary of State for the Colonies if a seat is not found for Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Major Ormsby-Gore is not
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  • Article, Illustration
    64 1 Letters From Bangkok Missing (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 19. OEGISTERED mails. posted from Bangkok by the Dutch air mail were missing on the arrival of the plane at Amsterdam. The police, railways, posts and air mail personnel are all endeavouring to unravel the mystery. The
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  • 116 1 To Be Christened In Private Chapel At Palace Today London. Nov. 19. The King and Queen, who have been at Sandringham since Armistice Day, returned to Buckingham Palace yester- i day afternoon. They were cheered by the crowd at the gates on their arrival. Their Majesties' new grandson,
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  • 240 1 DUCE'S SONS IN BIG AERIAL BOMBING RAID 1 ,000 Casualties Claimed Asmara, Nov. 19. pOINI CIANO, (Mussolini's sonaw) and Mussolini's two sons participated m one of the biggest bombing raids the Italians have so •ted when the defences Abyssinians are busy tiny m the valleys of MaiMaimestic. south of Makwere
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  • 415 1 Washington, Nov. 18. It is believed that official circles are inclined to regard the latest news regarding North China with as much concenn as the occupation of Manchuria. High administration officials, after studying press reports from Tokio, however, declin- I ed to comment.- Renter checkmate a
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  • 83 1 DETAINED IN LONDON PRISON Charge Connected With London, Nov. 19. IT is learned that Dr. Herman Gortz. the German novelist, was arrested at Harwich recently on arrival from the Continent by British Secret Service agents on a charge of espionage and Is now detained m a
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  • 78 1 DISAPPOINTMENT FOR MUSSOLINI Oslo. Nov. 19. "THE Nobel Committee has de--1 cided that no Peace Prire should be awarded this year.— Reuter lorn- during the war Previously h»had studied surgery m Edinburgh. Gortz appeared belore the magistrate 11 Margate on Nov 12 and was remanded until yesterday He was turtheir
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 457 2 THE INSTITUTE THAT ENDURES— SPORTSMEN WHO PROVIDE AMUSEMENT FOR TAMBIES —NOT PHILISTINES, MERELY HARMLESS SPORTS CRITICS- MAJOR j TWIMP GOES OFF THE DEEP END To the Editor. Sir,— Who will escape calumny? the poor old Cricket Club for it at last The home of the overgrown
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  • 238 2 A Musical Treat Not To Schubert has inspired a number of musical films but none ol such excellence as "The Unfinished Symphony." which opened at the Pavilion last night Perhaps it would not be wise to accept the tilm version as a faithful biographical portrayal ol the period
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  • 82 2 Judgment was delivered mis morning by Mr E. E Colman. the Singapore Filth Magistrate, convicting Patrick Thornley of a charge of rash driving which resulted m a collision with a motor-car driven by Mr. I. Pakoe at Stamford Road on Oct. 17. A flue ol S5O. m
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  • 141 2 Warning By The Secretary Of Commerce Washington. Nov. 18. The Secretary ol Commerce. Mr. Daniel C. Roper, addressing the merchant marine conference today, warned his hearers that the United States would be taced with a shortage of merchamit ships m the event of war emergencies. "It
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  • 152 2 Found With Body Destroyed A small motor-car which was stolen on Monday from the front of the New World m Serangoon Road, Singapore was founc three hours late on fire at the 12th milestone Yeo Chu Kang Road. The body was completely destroyed. The owner, a Chinese shopkeeper
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  • 110 2 Forced Down By Leaking Petrol Tank London, Nov. 18. Miss Jean Batten, who. while on her way to Rio de Janeiro after her recordbreaking flight cross the South Atlantic, was forced down at Araruma by a leaking petrol tank, reached Rio de Janeiro this morning m a Brazilian
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  • 102 2 Two- Hour Speech By Signor Mussolini Rome. Nov. 19. Signor ftfusaoliiii spoke for over two hours yesterday at the Fascist Grand Council, making a report of a "military and political character." The public was surprised that the subsequent communique did not announce fresh anti-sanction regulations. It is presumed
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  • 144 2 Sequel In Magistrate's Court i i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 18. A quarrel between members of a [family m Pudu Road yesterday even- ing had a sequel m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court when an elderly Chinese. i his wife and his mother-in-law were produced
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  • 48 2 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.. announces that the transit time on full j rate telegrams from Singapore to L^> don yesterday were as follows Telegrams handed m v., to 5 ~.n\ 6 minutes; 5 30 p.m. 7 minutes: fi p.m. 5 minutes: 6.30 p.m. 4 minutes.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 411 2 ilbc Singapore jfvee pcese He. til OffW: CrcU Slirrt M i|4(- f I'hon. M-i 4 H^» Tel "TlmrsKuiU Lumpur Office: 2.. Juv* Slrrn IMione: .:hK London Oflit-e: 40 4: 11,., s\ EC 4 Phone. (mi Tel: "l/eadm«i t> SUBSCRIPTION RATES ri Within ex.Monthly (Mi mh QnarUrly H.Mi $12 «o Half
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 529 2 Diary Of The Week WEDNESDAY, Nov. :>0 High Water. 6 38 am. 7.5 ft., 6.40 pm 7.2 it. Racing: Singapore T.C. Winter Meeting, Second Day. Rugby R.A.F. "A" v.s. Wiltshires "A" at Tanglin; S.C.C. "B" vs. R.A. "B" at S.C.C. Hockey Inter-Faculty match i English Trophy at Medical (College; S.R'.C.
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    • 300 2 Today's Radio Programmes I Singapore— ZH I .Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd. i Wavelength— 49.9 metres i p.m. 6 00 Recorded music 6 45 News bulletin supplied by Straits i Times Stock and share report I supplied by Fraser and Co 8.30 Close down B.B.C.—
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    • 101 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Part heard: S. 197 35 5.286 35 All red St Alban Smith vs. Seletar Plantations Ltd. Before Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:— Rex vs. Vincent Banka and
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  • 572 3 MALA YA'S FIRST DIESEL- ENGIN ED TUG'S SUCCESSFUL TRIALS Mean Speed Of 9.945 Knots Attained GENERAL CHANGE OVER FROM STEAM PROPHESIED TOd then another, r unning MLo'trLZZlZ' r ANTICS formed part of the ince rials of the tug Jugra. •ompleted at Singapore to the the P.M. B. Railways for Port
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  • 723 3 DIRECTOR SUES PLANTING COMPANY Lite's Savings Spent On M R T LBAN SMIT the w»-k«^r rubber p. ant er, was Court a n ,J" a r aCU n beeUn m thf Singapore Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice W. Burton, acting chief Just.cc. wlli ch he i S suing the
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  • 108 3 South American To Lecture In London London. Nov. 18. On the invitation of the Royal Society of Medicine. Dr Magarinos Torres, chief of the laboratory of the famous Oswaldo Cruz Institute m Rio de Janeiro, has arrived In England to deliver a lecture before the troplical diseases section
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  • 203 3 EE Hakka Chinese who are', ileged to have planned a daytncd robbery at the house of well-known Chinese living m ige Road Singapore, on Mon- j ternoon, were frustrated by sourcefulness of the towkay's '-old daughter. towkay. Mr. Tan Seng Kiat. a China. who has mining
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  • 180 3 Thrift Society Not Chettiar ADVICE TO GOVT. CO-OPERATORS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17. THE Selangor Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society held their thirteenth half-yearly general meeting at the Town Hall this morning, the Hon. Mr. L. Rayman, M.C.S.. presiding. Before the adoption of the reporc
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  • 49 3 i From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Nov. 18 Prosecutions against illicit distillers continue to be made m .magistrates courts m Negri Sembilan. Today, bofore the Seremban magistrate, Mr. J Calder. a Chinese woman, Wong Yek was fined 575 or three months' impri sonment for possessing dutiable samsu
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  • 63 3 Sydney, Leslie Thompson, of Windsor, born on Nov. 4. weighing nine pounds, does not know it yet. but he is a filth generation Australian. His great-great-grandfather is Mr James Sullivan. 88. a pioneer of Wilberiorce. his great-grand-mother Mrs. M. Bushell. of Wilberforce. his grandmother. Mrs. N Wood, of
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  • 134 3 18th Anniversary Of The Revolution Warsaw. Open-air dancing m the snow-cover-ed streets of Moscow, thousands of bonfires wa rning the dancers, and tree rides on the new Moscow Underground will mark the 18th anniversary «>l the Soviet Revolution today. Nov. 7. Stalin, present chief of the
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  • 68 3 London. Nov. IK. Thf- London PasseiiKer Transport Boards plans lor the gradual .substitution oi trolley busts tor tramcars m its area is bein« earned .1 step i urt li«*r by the proposal to apply to Parliament lor powers to erect OVtfftmd wirrs along pan o! tbi
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  • 185 3 Disorderly Youths And i Entertainment Tickets A NEW -racket^ has made its appearance m Singapore. Patrons to cinemas and boxing Stadiums are approached by welldressed youths or urchins offering tickets for sale— at a profit. The Empire Cinema. Singapore has teen suffering rom such a nuisance ?nd
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  • 342 3 AIR FORCE ABANDON SEARCH FOR SMITHY Land Effort Only Hope THE RAF search for Air-Commodore Sir Charles Xin K sfordSmith is/ definitely at an end. Air-Commodore Sydney Smith is convinced that Sir Charles cannot be found from the air. The la*t hope is m I I.uml search and here again
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  • 211 3 TO HE INTRODUCED TOD A V TPHE Moneylenders (Amendment) 1 Bill is to be introduced at today's meeting of the Legislative 'Council. The Ordinance itself was assented to on March 6 last, and on June 15 .i notification was published m the Government Gazette that the Ordinance would
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  • 78 3 ROTARY UNEMPLOYMENT FIND Already acknowledged HJWIJI per month for one year. Mr. S. I. O. Alsagoff $5 00 Total 1,302 55 Already acknowledged $5.4K2 56 Lady Anderson $200 00 Total $6.042 56 Gifts In Kind Messrs. Henry Waugh and Co Ltd 1 case of milk. Chr Mohamed bin Bab.i. M
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Article, Illustration
    238 5 lAL MI.W or MAKALI a position of (real strategic importance, which was captured by the Italians withrut firinp a shot. ■nmwM— rnr«l— —^»»r rirjin MISS EDITH SH.WVTROSS (right), the St. Hugh's tindt ruraduate who was "sent down" last term following practical jokes on the College I'mm cipal. waiting to take*
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 188 5 Catarrbal, Fermentative, Ulcerative Anirier's Emulsion exercises sooth- inp. lubricating, anti-fermentative effects throughout the entire digestive tract. WJIII Hi at is why it i- so valuable m affections NSS^W//f/l of the stomach and intestines. N^iM**iJL» fc^ It soothes and cleanses the mucous membrane. IS^^J^^^^^y allays irritation, fermentation, ratarrh, ulceration. jf J
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  • 514 6 But Real Culprits Are Seldom Caught NEW SALOON CAR CONFISCATED O I'BBER smuggling is rife between Johore and Singapore and smugglers are employing new ways and means of getting the commodity past customs barriers even to the extent of purchasing expensive saloon motor-cars of
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  • 328 6 QEVEN Bills were passed by the Federal Council on Thursday. The first the Treaty of Peace (Covenant of the League of Nations) Bill, 1935. gives effect m the F.M.S. to financial sanctions against Italy. The bill prohibits loans to the Italian Government or to persons
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  • 56 6 Nc Orleaa, Nov. i> The whole city, except the Place lemenceau and the Pope's Palace has been submerged m the Rhone floocis which exceed 70 years' records. Country .oik are taking refuge m trees and In some parts there is a serious shortage 02 iood which saoners nrp
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  • 271 6 W TtMfTJ Sydney, Nov. 12. HAT would the students of a certain school think if they kneio that ove of their most learned instructors had been sentenced to death, and had served over a decade m prison? And that he equipped himself
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  • 424 6 Malay Charged With Offering Elephant Tusks For Sale (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 18. A PAIR of elephant tusks were produced as exhibits m the Kuala Lumpur police court today, when Bidin bin Awang Sohor. Penghulu of Bentong. appeared on I summons before Mr. F. K. Wilson, charged
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  • 174 6 Terrorising Women In Perth Perth. Collapsing m terror, when confronted by a naked man recently m her isolated shop, a woman, on recovering, found that she had bitten her own hand m the belief that it was that of the intruder. The woman. Mrs. Violet Hanrahan. 59. a
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  • 218 6 Capt. Ewins Thanks Singapore CAPT. Ewins and officers of the auxiliary ketch "Lightbearer," i which reached Singapore from Sydney, Australia, three months ago under the i auspices of the Watch Tower Society. I ask us. on the eve of their departure for other Straits Settlements ports, to thank
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  • 190 6 Remarkable Increase Disclosed New York. Nov. 14. A remarkable increase m foreign banks' deposits m the Federal Reserve Banks is disclosed for the first time m !the latters* weekly condition statement The total of foreign bank deposits on Nov. 6 was $372,000,000 which indicates to
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  • 296 6 U.K. Rubber Stocks Drop By 2,810 Tons Lewis and Peat's weekly rubber I market report d;ited London. Oct 22. states Plantation— The market has been firm and active during the week and values have appreciated a further 3 16 d. per, Ib This brings the consumption for
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  • 70 6 FUND by the chief steward m the cabin of the captain of the s.s. Oldenburg, when the ship was m port, a Chinese named Ting Ah Noy was produced before the third magistrate, yesterday, to whom he pleaded guilty to criminal trespass. Upon three previous convictions
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  • 260 6 Prince Purachatra's Purse (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 16. PRINCE Purachatra of Kambaeng Berja met with many experiences on his last tour of the United States and elsewhere, most of which have been recorded, but perhaps the one he told the Bangkok Rotarians on Monday
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  • 166 6 Contributions Of *****46 In Half- Year The second halt -yearly report oi the International Tanker Owners' Association shows that tht contributions received between Feb. I and Aug. 3. 1935. totalled €425.845. Income from bank interest, entrance fees and subscriptions amounted to €599. making gro« income of €426.453 The
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  • 84 6 Prosperity Returning To Th< Cottagt Industry London. V>\ |s Tho cottage industry m tin B islands Of Lewis and Hair: the well-known hand-mad* H tweeds is enjoyine .w>mpar poritv aftti period of sion The revival has boon ■TOUghl .largely by limitation oi the to the genuine products Irdustry
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  • 94 6  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Miinchukuo Troops To IVI>« CharluHr fbrrftor) Shanchn V»\ IT A Message from Ka'.u > Charhar Province, static Japanese Military Attach. demanded th.it th«« tfl I northtus* ot tlir fctnH I policed by troops lrom M Gen Chan- Chi C Chairman ofl Charh.i: I Peiping
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  • 315 6 SILAT ROAD MURDER TRIAL EXPECTED TO END TODAY JHE trial of Vuurvt year -old Filipino, ano Koh. a young Chinese or, of murder, at the Mlf«p before Mr Justice Gordon a special jury entered day of hearing ye stem, peeled that the tr W Briefly the facts all< secution are
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 59 6 VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY When time permits Cox Kings arrange short trips by car from Suez connecting with thr ste; at Port Said For further particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. or at any of the Branches of COX AND KINGS (AGENTS) LTD. Head Office 13, Regent
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  • 1133 7 Where Abyssinans Will Make T heir Stand HEAVY RAINS HOLDING UP THE ITALIAN ADVANCE Why De Bono Was Replaced By Badosrlio y. important mounts are reported J^^T^ m UJ M a,ead y catted Whit* are made more difficult by the hLy ra^rTs reported thai m view ol the motor transport,
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  • 117 7 Thanks British People For Their Hospitality London. Nov. 14. A- sreat distinction was lent to the departure of King George of Greece from England on his return to the Throne after eleven years exile. The Prince of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of York and Duke and Duchess
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  • 59 7 First Steo To End Rule Of United States Washington, Nov. 14. The first steo to end United States rule m the Philippines was taken tod*v wh^n the President issued a proclamation terminating the existing Cr~v~rr»mpnt of the PhilipDlnes and establishing a commonwealth under [constitutional Government. A decade hence
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  • 226 7 SILK PAINTINGS IN SINGAPORE Japanese Fined For Postal Offence "THE vigilance of the postal auth- orities was illustrated m a case: which came up before the fourth magistrate, yesterday when a Japanese electrical salesman named H. Isihara. pleaded under Post Oilice Ordinance to Bending obscene arti-cles-postcards, .etc.,- through
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  • 51 7 Left Winders And Semi-Fascist Croix I)e Feu Limoges, Nov. 17. Left Wingers demonstrated here today against a meeting of the semiFascist Croix de Feu and the police erected barricades m order to prevent the two groups from clashing but street fighting ensued. 15 being injured, two seriously
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 88 7 is something which will make an irresistible appeal to all who ippreciate fine music and fine film craft. SUNDAY PICTORIAL. 6.15 PAVILION 9.15 TONIGHT k one of the finest musicals of the year, beautifully acted and directed with sreat imagination! SUNDAY EXPRESS. ~)w film of unforgettable wXKv .'■■•.*^iSy& '<. 'IvSfc
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    • 314 7 1 "IF MI BE^IOIiajAYJJEFORE FINER ENTERTAINMENT COMES YOUR WAY Sund,, Chro.icl. I I AnJ I_j the concensus of Opinion of wfao s; ,w ,his un.nd BRITISH 1V,,,r, 1,,5, Nfcl,, I I iO /i PITA 1 '>i- Fsiiimius BnulLsli still r>| f I 1 MONTF prkth 'W* St*- I ROBERT DONAT
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  • 59 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. MINJOOT-- On Nov. 19. 1935, at 3.30 p.m. at his residence. No. 1 Ceylon Road. Singapore. Julian Joseph Jimmy) Minjoot. 59 years. The funeral cortege will leave his late residence at 4.30 p.m. today for the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and thence to Bidadari Cemetery for
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  • 1035 8 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1935 The Rubber Nightmare THE problem of effectively con- trolling the native rubber producer m Netherlands India is engaging the attention of a far wider circle than the Dutch officials immediately concerned with its solution on the spot. The various people who go
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  • 342 8 Free Opera hi Brazil Cm (>t An IJatinii TTHOSE who lament the lack of culture among the masses may be roassured by a report from Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Prefect of the city, as a mark of his esteem, presented the citizens with a free performance
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  • 1166 8 •"THE pitch m the wide vat bubbled silkily. Each separate bubble was like an iridescent igloo set on a shining expanse of black snow Sam felt lazily content as he stirred it and kicked a ***** back into the fire with his mud-clotted boot The shadowy barn was a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 625 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS TiA B iu ar o r n cement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This
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  • 1177 9 I Fraser and Co.'s List I TUESDAY, NOV. 19, 1935 MINING L Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) fc 3d 6s 9d c d Asaxn Kumbang (£j 33s 6d 34s 6d Austral Malay (£> 60« i 61s c d Ayer Hitam Tin (ss; 15a 16> Ayer
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  • 150 9 RUBBER; Easy. JaT OMa0 Mar SPOt 6 5^d d Previously: Easy at 6 5 led. Jan. -Mar.. 6 5 16d. Previously 63« d April June: 6 7 16d. Previously i 6>!d July-Sept.: 6 9 16d. Previously: 6^d New York Spot 12.94. Previously: 13.03. Straits S.D.. Nov. to
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  • 86 9 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 19 Method of Parity before Rate Pre Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday vious.y Paris Francs to 142.21 74 1116 745 8 New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.92 116 4.92 1116 Amsterdam Guiders to 12.97 7.24 3 4 7.24 4 Hong Kong Per dollar
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  • 46 9 The following .übtxi output.- for the month of October are rotlfttd Pelepah Valley Estate ttjMl lb Kot Tinggi Estate 46.000 lb SiginUiiK tale 16,000 lb.. Clovelh i 14 500 lb., Kuala Kepis Estate 24,500 lb Tangkok Estate 16,700 lb Tanjong Labu Estate 14,200 lb
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  • 88 9 Nov. 19 Buyers Sellers Gambier 6.00 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 10.00 White Muntok Pepper 18.50 Black Pepper 10.00 Copra. Sundried 5.25 Copra, mixed 4.70 Small Flake Tapioca 4.65 R. B. Siam No. 1 per koyan 104 Banja Jelotong 9.25 Sarawak Jelotong 9.00 R. <Siam> W.C. No
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  • 62 9 London Tin: Easy. Cash: €228. Previously: Easier at £230 Three months: €212 10s Previously: €212 15s. New York Tin: Spot. 51.50. Previously: 52. Copper. Settlement: €35 7s. 6d. Previously: €35 ICi. Gold: Yesterday. €7 Is. Ifetf. Previously £7 is. 5d Spot. 29 5 16d. Previously: 29 5
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  • 231 9 Distribution Of S 5-5 d Per London, Oct. 20. Municipal anl General Securities Company announces the third distribution by the Fourth British Fixed Trust ol 3 3-sd. per sub-unit, tree of tax. payable Nov. 15 on presentation ol Coupon No. 3 at the city office ol Lloyds
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  • 85 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association N«.v. 19. II -i i.n k noon Buyers Sellm* No I X R SS i: fob November) Illllli ttl^M Good FA Q m cases 'FOB November* 11% 2V 2 No. I X.RSS <spot louse > (awardaMe Blncaporv) H l»i 7 N) I XH SS Docemli'-t
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  • 195 9 Nov 15 17. 18. Can Com. 144 7 8 143 3 4 143 -.m Telephone tld Telegraph 149^ 149 1 149 52 3 4 53» 2 52' i ak 52 52» 2 52 142» 2 144> 2 1420 16 3 4 15 5 8 16 3 8
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  • 85 9 London, Nov. 18. London tin stocks have sunk to 340 tons, the lowest figure since the inception of the Metal Exchange records m 1920. The cash price, however, is hardly affected since spot business has been negligible owing to expectations of delivery this week of part of
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  • 215 9 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Nov. 19 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2,4 1 8 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 3|32 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 1 16 London 30 days' sight 2 4 132 London, demand 24 London T.T. 2|4 Lyons and Paris, demand 865 Hamburg,
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  • 490 10 AND LEAGUE STILL HAS MANY SHAFTS LEFT IN QUIVER i Life Already Revolutionised In Italy Geneva, Nov. 19. \TO doubt is felt here as to the efficacy of League sanctions relating to imports and exports. It is believed it will be a question
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  • 67 10 WEDDING RINGS TO BE MELTED DOWN Rome. Nov. 19. Several Italian women have sent their golden wedding rijigs to Mussolr i to be me\ted down for the defence of Italy against sanctions. The rings will be replaced by stee' riJigs. inscribed "For my country:' It is estimated th-at if 10.000.000
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  • 105 10 PANAMA AGREES Panama, Nov. 19. Panama has agreed m principle only to application of the sanctions against Italy, announced the Foreign Minister today. He pointed out that Panama was governed by very special circumstances because of the country's geographical position and because of certain provisions m the Panama Canal Treaty
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  • 107 10 FIVE YEARS FOR BANKERS Rome. Nov. 18. Four Genoa bankers have been sentenced to five years' imprisonment -and fined 23.000 lire each lor attempting to smuggle that sum out ol Italy. Two i banks owned by the smugglers havebeen closed. The Government has decided not to publish any papers or
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  • 75 10 the German Government has made representations against the requirement of certificates of origin for goods cornins from Germany, which, it alleges. Is contrary to the Anglo-German commercial treaty. The British Government does not accept this view, but it is understood it has agreed to suspend the order m respect of
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  • 227 10 THOUSANDS OF ACRES UNDER WATER Rising Thames Causes London. Nn I FOLLOWING heavy rain thiou Great Britain m th« days, serious flooding from many districts OOfltti settled weattaw If «'xp« |O Bath m I hundr I art 1 BOOdtd iM(I thousands worth of d;imap»' h.is bo«r.
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  • 332 10 SULTAN MOSQUE IMAM FOR 10 YEARS Shops To Close In j His Honour JT is with regret that we record the death of T\u\n Haji Mohamed Eusope bin Han Mohamed &i't'(l. J.P.. C.H.. Chief Kathi. Singapore, which took place yesterday at 2 p.m. at his residence. 58,
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  • 33 10 Mmdftfi N In tin LV. ft I rrtmao mnu d Donald Percy BtOlBCl B Tradl and Cus- mil P 100 tIM pomd <• iwife. Mainiret with J D i Calcutta Free Press
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    • 121 10 BALLY'S FASHION FOOTWEAR. ATTRACTIVE SMART BEIGE I BLACK COURT KIDCOURT I CREPE -DE CHINE SHOE I PRICE $7.75. PRICE $13.95. BALLYS FOR GRACEFUL LINES. EXQUISITE CRAFTSMANSHIP COMBINED WITH SUPREME COMFORT AND PERFECT FITTING. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. CHINESE CARPETS! I I A TOTALLY NEW RANGE. 1 I Mijj ELEGANT IN DESIGNS.
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    • 77 10 t TIFFIN $1.00 Pot&ge Bonne Femnve Prawn Cutlet Tartare Kauc-e Koast I< of Lamb A R. C. Jefly Cabbage Lyonnaise Potato Cold Meat A Salad Chocolate Ice Cream Cheese. PruJt. Coffee. TRY OUR SPECIALITIES FRESH W/ BAKED ALASKA A CHOICE OF OVER 100 OTIIFR DISHES. PHONE 4906. GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL
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  • 720 11  - DIAMOND TOSSERS Gasp at Royal Lover's SIMPLE RINGS MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood In Person BY HOLLYWOOD can't get over the simple engagement ring and ng band bought by the Duke oucester for his duchess. The igement ring cost well under I and the wedding band about Any extra girl on the
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  • 152 11 Returns To Peiping After Short-Lived U.S. Marriage Peiping. Mr James Lin. nephew of Mr. Lin Sen. chairman ol the National Government, has returned to Peiping after more than a year's absence m the United States. Mr. Lin was much m the news last June when he married
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  • 482 11  -  Ely Culbertson by I World's Champion Player And Greatest Card Analyst I DOUBLE BEGETS DOUBLE THE habit of bidding m a fast moving! auction sale or a free bidding contract game is equally contagious. And perhaps the most contagious of all the bids is the double. Once
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  • 445 11 Singapore. Nov. 15. MEAT Beef steak Kati 35 Beef stew or curry do 26 Fillet steak lb. 50 Mutton. Australian do 30 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork, lean and tat <lst quality do 34 POULTRY Capons 'locally reared' Kati 60 Ducks each 42 Fowls Kati 30 Hens
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  • 205 11 Sydney. The happiest man m Sydney today is the Town Clerk of Manly »Mr. L. C. Wellings >. for he is again wearing the gold tie pin bearing the Prince of Wales crest, which the Prince presented to him m 1918 and which he wore continuously
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  • 645 11 Monday, Nov. 11. At 7.30 a.m. His Excellency attended the parade at the Cenotaph At 10.30 a.m. His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas attended the Armistice Service at St Andrew's Cathedral. His Excellency and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas attended by the Personal Stall left Singapore
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    • 144 11 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and In the manner preacrlbed oy 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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    • 495 11 CHARTERED BANK I OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHIN 4 (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capltaJ m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3 *****0 Reserve Fund £3.oofjoti Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.00 00 HEAD OFFICK 1 38. Blshopsgate. London EC 2 Arenciea and Branch** Aior Star Hollo Saigon
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    • 670 12 But Outlook Not Bright DECREASED COMPETITION FROM FOREIGN FLAG TONNAGE THK thirty-seventh annual meeting of shareholders of Manchester Liners, Limited, was held last month at the Chartered Accountants' Rooms, Spring Gardens, Manchester, Lord Essen don, chairman of the Company, presiding. The Chairman's speech Hn
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    • 44 12 Nov. 18: Margaritas (Greek); Gustav Derichsen (Dan); Eric Maru (Japan)?pm» RaUb< Asamemnon. Gemas, Rahman (Brit) Nov. 19: Hon R Thon*. Hong Kwong, Hong Lam. Hong Keat, Malacca. Esmeralda, Anhui. Kamunin* <Brl>Turicum Marly (Nor); Loetoeng', Talang Akar, Mambang. Grootekerk Sembilan (Dut); President Polk (Am)
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    • 239 12 Precautions When Ufhlg Fuel Oil The following no-w? <No. M.li 6» iv- I gar ding the prevention of flr.» In c ships using oil fuel is Issued by the Board ot Trade to shipowners, shipbuilders and masters:— •As the result »1 .1 sertoiia Ore which occurred m the
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    • 129 12 Australians To Demonstrate In Foreign Countries Canberra. The Federal Government has decided to prant oflieial recognition to the tour abrond next year by a team of surf lite-savers which is being arranged by the Surf Life-savin« Association of Australia. The te>m will comnrise 24 of the best typ"s
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    • 267 12 Against War Risks Of Ship>;' Officers A new form of insurance protection has boon made available for captains. navi<zatiri£ and engineer ofllccfl m the British Merchant Navy It provides for I an indemnity to officer* or their dependents m the event of bt-ing taken prisoner by the Kinu's
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    • 412 12 BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m P. M.S.) TELEPHONE: Freight M 33 Paasace frill. LLOYDS AGENTS. OOOfIINO AGENT* FOE FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAY! BOYAL STATE RAILWAYB OF BIAM. CANADIAN PACINC woaiD'SCPMnn incorporated In England* liv "EMPUBSS" ROUTfe offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via BONOMJLU or direct EMPRKSS to VANCOUVER—ACROSS CANADA by TRANS CONTINLNTAL
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    • 575 12 Local And Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to fxi* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays: 7.45 am and 7 P- m Klang. Kuala Lipis. Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m.
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    • 435 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Mii|>- .tloiucside th, v or xrxt t«<| to .ir. Hast Wharf (Entrance (.it, 20 HMS Main Wharf <tniran<« alr Rawalpindi IK Bul.r Arabia Mini 11 Tam.tra 8 X Empire l>o<k (Entrant* (...uBllTcrcypreai 30 C Pink M Kmpire Dork (Entrance <..n. Aliporr M Karakul Went Wharf (rlntrarue a r
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    • 392 13 <f~ jr. P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS BHUTAN 100 NOT. 11 CATHAY 15 000 JarH? NALDERA It, 000 Not. 22 RAWALPINDI njoo Jan 31 BEHAR 8.000 Dec. 5 CORFU 15 000 Feb 14 CARTHAGE 15.000 Dec. 6 RANCHI 17 000 Feb 28 SOUDAN 6.500 Dec. 18 NALDERA 16
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    • 452 13 McALISTEReC?nPjj^ ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated m Engandj "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN POSTS VIA COLOMBO. Steamer i> U r Sails KABINGA Havre. London Dunkirk Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 29 Dee. 2 WELLINGTON Havre. London. Rotterdam.
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    • 998 13 SHIPPING THK BLUE HN.NM. LINE (Oceaa rbe Mu* Kkiow SUaaihi. < .i*i«. Aaa Steam Ship Co-, LU. and Chin* MotMl The C^narVwhlie^SlfTii Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.) The Sarawak SuimShS i« i^ The Strait. Steamship to, Ltd. Ih, Vu^raiLn oJEuT 1 i'^ The China Narlcatkm C^ LUi. The frTTwaM" nSSto C^
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    • 720 14 Vim Pa Mb KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ BOTH Wednesday. Nov. 20, Muntok and Palembang. CKEMER— Wednesday, Nov. 20. Belawan Deli and Penang. TOBELO Wednesday, Nov. 20, Toengkal. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. MAKASSER— Wednesday. Nov. 20, Prlgi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. PoeloePallas, Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. TOMOHON Thursday. Nov. 21, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. TlNOMBO— Thursday,
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    • 574 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE— SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Dae Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SILVERCYPRESS In Port Nov. 25 Jan. 10 M.S. SIAMESE PRINCE Dec. 2 Dec. 9 Jan. 25 M.S. SILVERWALNUT Dec. 16 Dec. 23
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  • 1712 15  -  Argus weemy Sports Notes r j d Compiled By local Promoter Giving Up Young Aide 's Next Fight— A Return Bout— Two Significant Rugger Matches Selangor's Defeat— Perak's Championship Prospects Next Meeting For Malaya Cvp j Services vs. Civilians- m\\;oUß has it that Mr.
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  • 106 15 In Perak's Team For Saturday Ipoh. Nov. 18. Two important changes have been made m the Pemk pack ol the team which takes the field against the Combined Services on Saturday J R. Miller, having returned from furlough, takes the place of hooker m the side, displacing Jones,
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  • 149 15 TPHERE is an agitation m the Australian city Sydney for the formation Of a Boxing Board of Control. The leader of the movement is Mr. Ike Kutner. who If described as a manager I ol considerable experience. "Promoters." he said m an interview, "should
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  • 52 15 IS IT A RECORD A total oi 301 points has been scored Iso lar this season by Dave Brown, centre thr -»p quarter for the Eastern Suburbs Rugby League Club at Sydney. Brown set up a record a few weeks age by kicking seven goals and scoring three tries m
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  • 683 15 Hard Tussle Throughout j DECIDING GOAL SCORED IN LAST MINUTE OF PLAY I.S. Officers pts. P. S. and I 9 pts. UNITED Services (Msftrs avenged their earlier defeat m tinS.C.C. Rugby foutball tournament when they met and defeated Public Services and
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  • 105 15 Malacca Hi^h School Beaten At Last 'From on, own Cbmsnoawsm 1 1.- High School i snsjaatea n was tarnished today when, playing a Kin- Oeorge V School. n U i :mm Servmban Th« local schosi wtoi claim U'u succ. ssivf wins prtYlou tj lost by three goals to
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  • 1567 16 Wampum Tipped To Win Big Sweep Race CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS (By "Bookie") 11/ITH the promise of good weather conditions the second day's W races of the Singapore Turf Club winter meeting today should provide interesting sport. As on the
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  • 95 16 M.C.C.'s 2nd. Innings Unfinished Melbourne, Nov. 19. rE M.C.C. first innings closed at 252. Gregory taking 5 wickets for 69. In their second innings Victoria declared at 122 for one wicket Rigg scoring 59. The match was drawn unfinished when the M.C.C. had reached 46 for three wirkets
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  • 85 16 Gordon Richards Chrysler II London. V»> TPHE probable runners tad the Manchester Noven dicap are as follows. CarifT (Nevett» jMMBtf < Steve Donoghue*; Sea B Smith*; R. B. Bennett (Ml Font ißearyi Astyanax F Freefare (Sammy Wragu-. (Gordon Richards'; CrawUv Wot (Lane*; Bacchus <D. Smi* <Sirett>.
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  • 50 16 The hockey match between the Police and the Combined Services, which was to have been played yesterday at I the Police D*epot, was cancelled. The pagar lights at the Chinese .Swimming Club will be turned on for swimming on Thursday and Friday, commencing from 7.30 p.m., weather i permitting.
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  • 594 16 Inter-Faculty Rugby Cup Medicals 11 i Dentals ALL credit to the sporting instincts of the students of Km: Edward VII College of Medicine, Singapore Out of a t.,t force of 140 students they can muster three full rugby team* which means that 43 per cent,
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  • 68 16 A New World's Record London. Nov. 16. The London athlete. Beit Couzeir set up a new world non-st .p walking record when he walked for 25 hours minutes, covering a distance of <•" miles. The previous record *as claimed by Albert Monson who walked for 24 hours 12
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  • 24 16 The Hague, Nov 16. Dr. Alekhine won the 19th game m the series against Euwe m the International Chess Championship. Reuter Wireless
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  • 52 16 To Sekri Singapon AgakMl N The foOoi d tO play .1) I tl Oq Tursduy ru\ pore side to pi I ian will b Colours: Awta mond. ShaiinnLo M.irchanr Cpl Hanan and CUpf) Whitrs H Sc-ott. Qom. Oehlen •< Sullivan Hay A M x > day Yesterdays ni the
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