The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 December 1935

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO 14,72?). ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1935 1% CENTS.
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    EMERGENCY MEETING OF THE CABINET
    846 1 Britain Cannot Press For Acceptance Of The Paris Proposals" DID HOARE ACQUIESCE OUT OF FEAR? pU.UmiM, the Ministerial activity m Downing Street at the week-end it is expected that an cmenremy meeting of the Cabinet will be held iOnS f r the "lentous deE ontiiued
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    SINGAPORE NAVAL OFFICER DIES OF MALARIA
    264 1 SINGAPORE NAVAL OFFICER DIES OF MALARIA Epidemic Causing Alarm j GROWING DEMAND FOR ACTION I lEUT. Vivien Desmond Gask, L of 11. M.5. Cornwall, stationed at Singapore, died from malaria and heart failure yesterday while the warship was on a cruise to Malacca, Port Swettenham and other upcountry ports. Following
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    14 1 MR. ATUDI, the new Abyssinian u-presentative m Geneva, who has succeeded Mr. Tecle Hawariate.
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    13 1 KING LEOPOLD of Belgium at the Tomb of the Inknoun Warrior m Brussels.
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    UNITED FRONT IN EGYPT
    178 1 ACCEPTANCE OF 1930 TREATY Delicate Situation Due To Crisis Cairo. Dec. 16 •"THE ncwiy-estublished united front by Wafds and Liberals has decided to accept the Treaty negotiated m London m 1930 which the Wafd then rejected. The main points Of this treaty provided tor the independence
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    TRAINS COLLIDE
    38 1 New York, De<.\ U. Twenty people were injured and 200 panicked when a passenger train collided with I supply train on the elevated railway. The street below was covered with glass and smashed woodwork. Reuter Wireless
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    EDITOR SHOT IN HONG KONG
    48 1 ED I TOR SHOT IN HONG KONG Honu' Kong. Dec. Hi. Mr. Lai Kung-chi. editor of tinKung Sheung Man Pao, one of the leading Chinese newspapers, was shot twice m the back by an unknown assailant this afternoon m the crowded central district His condition is serious Reuter
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    FIRST GRAVE ERROR
    74 1 Sir Herbert Samuel Attacks Foreign Minister London. I>r«-. ltf. Sir Samut'i Hoare had committed the tot grave error of his career as Foreign Secretary declared Sir Herbert Samuel m a speech In London and Hinted It was iniDossible for the League and Abys.sini.i to accept the Hoare-Lava)
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    ANOTHER NAVAL OFFICER DISMISSED SHIP
    197 1 ANOTHER NAVAL OFFICER DISMISSED SHIP PERFORMED DUTIES NEGLIGENTLY Disappearance Of Stores London, Dec. Hi I IEUT. Hugh It Farm Richard <v H.MS. Vidette. has been dismissed his .ship and severely reprimanded by a court-martial at Devonport on charges of n< i-linently performing his duties. Tli<> court-martial wa* a further sequel
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    32 1 Havana, l>«« It. Dr. J<w B.irnct. Und»T-S» ervtary t^r State, lu.s been elected provisional PUMMMIf by tht Cuban Stato Council In plait- nt Pro.sid nt M. -nUlt.'tn. who tm reigned Reuter Wireless
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      193 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. f TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT CABARET ATTRACTION GLADYS AND SPECIAL DINNER DANCE KUSSEROW formal 9.45 to midnight The Talented Continental Dance Team NON. DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA Directed by DAN HOPKINS LIMITED DAAU MAU/ LIMITED
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      113 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI I^p^ ri HOTEL TONIGHT THURSDAY II SPECIAL DINNER DANCE I DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY THE lt =RELLER BAND=! FOR A CUP OF REAL GOOD TEA OR COFFEE AND THE BEST FRENCH PASTRY DROP IN AT "THE ADELPHI" pi,
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  • Letters To The Editor
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      Are We Unsociable?
      539 2 A 'COLONIAL' GOES OFF THE DEEP END— AN INSULT BORN OF IGNORANCE— DOMINIONS HAVE STATUS OF NATIONS—ENGLISHMEN NOT FAIR SAMPLES OF ANGLOSAXON RACE— DOMINIONS CLUB AND DEGENERATE BRITISHERS f The Kditor. Sir. -Although it is a diversion from the outbursts of Italophob a that have ijiven such
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    COMMUNIST DEFEAT
    91 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Ho Lunß Said To Be Fleeing South With Remnants Shanghai. [>cc. 15. The latest report from Changsha, capital of Hunan, states that the Communist troops m West Hunan under Ho Lung have been surrounded by the Government troops from the Provinces of Kwangsi, Kweichow
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    NOT SABOTAGE
    57 2 U.S. Cruiser Damage Due To Accident Washington, Dec. 13. No further investigation is contemplated of the damage to the new heavy cruiser. Quincy. on which it was reported the turbine reducing pears had been ruined. The Navy Secretary. Mr Claude Swanson. announces the Navy insoector reports the damage
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    SIR SAMUEL HOARE
    40 2 Nose Broken In Swiss Accident London, Dec. 14. It is announced that Sir Samuel Hoare m a slight accident m Switzerland has broken his nose. He Is returning to London as soon as he can travel. Reuer
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    ROTARY CLUB
    25 2 An address entitled "The Exploration of Malaya" will be given at tomorrow's Rotary Club tiffin. The speaker will be Mr. G. L. Peet.
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    CHRISTMAS MAIL
    99 2 All Records Broken From United States New York. Dec 14. Th? Christnus mall to Europe has broken the record The post office authorities state that 59.697 sacks of letters and parcels were despatched irom the United States this week, compared with 44.434 last year The liner Washington was
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    DR. RUXTON
    69 2 Committed To Trial At The Assizes London, Deo. 13. Dr. Ruxton has been committed to trial at the Manchester Ass'ses by the Lancaster Magistrates. Dr. Ruxton pleaded not guilty. The prosecution called over one hundred witnesses and there were more than 200 exhibits.- Reuter. Dr. Ruxton is alleged
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      76 2 H^S^IIA Christmas Greetings Xi il I i liillii m AAie rvi&ht Soint 111rII n r v C 1111 11 I V UIL D t. I O HH SPEY ROYAI HIS I SCOTCH WHISKY I i 1 \^^M ALL 10 YEARS OLD. VI X m^^w cr b cities, including R i^Bi
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      258 2 CLASSIFIED ADV BEECHAM'S LUNG SYRUP for COLDS BRONCHITIS Of all Chemists and Stores, i Sole Atfenrs, CRAFTOH LABORATORIES, 20b, Collyer Quay. BOARD RESIDKNCK, KATONG GRANGE Excellent position on Sea front Sotrd Residence. Mod. Sinitation j 77 Meyer Road— Phone 5758 i THE MANSION Oxley Rise Singapore. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL (non -licensed.)
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      457 2 ERTISEMENTS. Hbe Singapore Ifrce tress cad OfßVt: (ecll Street. Sincapon Phone 54? <5 lines u extension* to all departm^u Tel: "TlmeV s»nf a ?«r, ■ala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street Phone: 3681 ondon Office: 4#, 4 J Meet Slrrrt on<lal Phone: Central 36«g~3««« Tel: "Leadmala.Ta UMm SUBSCRIPTION RATF 8ln«ipor». Within
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      268 2 Today's Radio Programmes BJLfc.—GSG and GSF Wavekr. .U.s— lt.f.fi ard 19. 5» metres p.m 6.20 Big ben S'-r: :v Torch, at the organ oi tn? Rejjal, Edmoruon. 650 "Llghi and Bhadc" -No 7 Anothe; edition of a popular variety feature. 720 Greenwich time signal. 735 A r fital by J:an
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      62 2 Law Notices For The Day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m.: Summonses-in-Chambers. At 11.30 m the Ist Court: Criminal Petition Rex vs Teo Cheng Jian and Chan Chin Hong. Judgment Summons and 1 Summonsin -Chambers m 5.496 '33. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell af 11 a.m. Originating Summonses. Mr.
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      387 2 Diary Of The Week TUESDAY, DEC. 17. High Water. 3.50 a.m. 8.2 ft.. 3.16 p.m 8.2 ft. Rugby S.C.C. Tournament. Etceteras vs. PS. and I. at S.C.C. S.V.C. Presentation of "Ten Minute Alibi." Victoria Theatre. 9 30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 18. High Water 4.20 a.m. 8.1 It.. 4.15 p.m. 7.6
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    U.S. ISOLATIONIST POLICY IS DYING
    454 3 U.S. ISOLATIONIST POLICY IS DYING Effect Of Air Travel MANILA ARMY CHIEF IN SINGAPORE TW opinion that Manila was destined to become the chief city of the Orient was expressed by Major-General Frank rarkcr, wfc. has just vacated the command of the V S forces m the Ph.Uppines and is
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    Malacca Planters To Continue Campaign For Reduction Of Quit Rents
    765 3 Malacca Planters To Continue Campaign For Reduction Of Quit Rents •From Our Own Correspondent M a ,r P o L q t :i. r Sc i a™ n s sr was come to at meetin °< <* ti JHE chairman. Mr. W. A. Wilken. s.iid "You are no doubt all
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    STABBED WOMAN SIX TIMES
    141 3 Tamil's Appeal Fails A TAMIL man named Pandian. who was convicted of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a woman by stabbing her and sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment, appealed against his conviction and sentence yesterday m the Court of Appeal. Johore Bahru. before Mr. Justice
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    DISHONEST COOLIE
    118 3 Took Goods On False Order A roam Chinese. Ling Chak Mong v/as before Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Singapore criminal district judge, yesterday, on a charge of Bring as genuine I .'orged document. On his pl?adin- guilty. Chief Court Inspector MacQuarrk- said that accused had been employed as
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    "RED SAUTE"
    100 3 Drawing Crowded Houses At The Alhambrn "Red Salute." the United Artists' picture starring vivacious Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Young m the main roles, now showing ifl the Alhambra. provides screen entertainment of the best sort, it being gay. hilarious and exciting. Set m colourful Mexico, this romantic comedy
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    BREACH OF TRUST ALLEGED
    106 3 Case Transferred To The Criminal Court Originally charged before the third magistrate, the case against Lee Sons' Chua. formerly lawyer's clerk m the employ of Messrs. Aitken and Ong Siang. was transferred yesterday to the roll of Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Singapore criminal district judge
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    FLOOD OF COMMENT
    240 3 What Papers Are Saying All Over The World London. Dec. I I The publication <>i the pun plan loosed a flood ot comment all over the world today In New York the. majority of the newspapers rejoice In the apparent demise of the plan at Geneva The
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    HOLIDAY AT SAIGON
    101 3 Reduced Fares Offered Hy HE Co. Bfofaporc residents will b<- able to make I bCltl visit bo Itifaa OH reduced fteamshlp hum n thai they can enjoy the Chrtftaaa and New Year celebrations m French Indo-ChlM The Messageries Mantimes have derided to issue special return tickets at
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    Malayan Tin Shares In Big Demand At Home
    125 3 Malayan Tin Shares In Big Demand At Home (From Our Own Correspondnt) London, Dec. 14. MALAYAN tin shares are rising daily as the result of the reA cent very satisfactory dividends and the relative firmness of the metal despite the increased quota. Th° following figures contrast prices on Dec. 2
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    EARTHQUAKES IN PACIFIC?
    51 3 EARTHQUAKES IN PACIFIC? London, Dec. 15. INSTRUMENTS at West Brom 1 with recorded severe earth quakes at 9.40 p.m. yesterday and at 7.30 a.m. today. The area of the shocks is apparently 10.000 miles distant, probably m the Pacific south of the equator about 1.000 miles north of New Zealand.
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      205 3 I rom keaven to earth, from earth to heaven I M imagination todies forth the forms of things unknown" I fl "SP^A MIDSUMMER ji Im NIGHT'S DREAM I J»||P^ WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE J^. Y*f^4m&k tcfcmpanied by tkr immortal muoic of k^^^M c^7^ J/ layers V^SUSIf J»mes Carney Joe E. Brown Dick
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      185 3 NURSE IX)SES 19 lbs. Kruschon Fills Her With Enerjry And Vigour. "Seven w:eks afa M writes nurse. "I commenced ;i course of Kruschen Salts m order to try and reduce my weight, which was then 15 stone 7 lbs I am delighted to be able to report that Imy weight
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    WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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    THE BEST-DRESSED WOMAN IN THE WORLD
    767 4 Comes From Argentine Paris. Dec. 1. 'THE verdict of Paris couturiers as to the best -dressed woman m the world is naturally limited to the women who come to Paris. Moreover, it would be a great mistake to suppose that the couturiers would ever
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    METALLIC CLOTH
    86 4 Still Remains In Fashion jyiETALLIC cloth persists m the formal evening mode for the coming season m Hollywood. Gail Patrick wears an elaborately designed 1 silver sheath with a definite tunic siljhcuette and a graceful train which sweeps the floor for her role m "Two Fisted." A square
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    SWISS MUSLIN
    70 4 Just The Thin** For On Warm Evenings Irresistible charm is found m the I revival of dotted Swiss Muslin tor evening wear and dinner hours m hot countries. Kathleen Burke, one of Paramount's most popular players, wears a ruffled frock of blue and white which proves ithis fact.
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    What Every Woman Ought To Know
    308 4 PSYCHOLOGY OF SCENT WE are told that modern woman has ten thousand personalities and that a perfume will change with the personality of the woman using it; some perfumes last longer with certain people than with others, and seem to change. Hero is an
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    New Ways Of Cooking That Chicken
    429 4 New Ways Of Cooking That Chicken PVEN a boiling fowl should b" chosen carefully, as if it is too old and bony it will need so much cooking that it will go "ragged" and tasteless m the process a good boiling fowl has a plump breast, smooth legs, la well
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    LONDON MIDINETTES ARE SWORN TO SECRECY
    352 4 Interesting Court Case London, Dec. 1. PMPHASISING the importance dressmaking flrm^ attach to their models, the managing director of a firm of Court dressmakers told [Mr. Justice Branson m the King's Bench Division that even work i?, iris were sworn to secrecy. The case
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    24 4 TWO ATTRACTIVE EVENING GOWNS for the cnnv.nn season. Cut on flowing lines, they are trimmed at t! with clusters of flowers ol contrasting ihade
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    HOUSEHOLD HINTS
    208 4 TPHERE was OHM upon a USM little girl. who. when asked ham to make toast, said; well you burn it and then scrape it Here is a better way: cut your bread about half an inch m thickness and dry it m a coo! oven or under a
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    MARLENE DIETRICH
    63 4 MARLENE DIETRICH Accentuates Allur Of Hostess Gown PVEN MON iltetl Ntttume port i i Dietrich m the v: I I she wears In I). s;r. mount pIdWC One except itu i |lv Travis Banton h.is i Dietrich i» chiflon Tbi tr.nsp.it. n fabric, used m silhouette is acc-ii' u.ttcd hv
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    27 4 To clean up closed ;>;;► kitchen or bathroom dump In soda and I cup ol mM I- VH ior about hall an hour a kettle of boiling water
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      187 4 INDIGESTION CURED WHEN ALL ELSE FAILED. II you had had years of Functional Indigestion and could find nothing to do you any good, would you not think it marvellous if a few doses of the last medicine you tried completely cured your sutlering? Yet this Is what happened to one
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      22 4 Clothes for Xma> at K.ilN«"Hotel Room 152. Mi» Mfcl invites your inspection of %r lovely Collection of lnexpen*i» day and evening drrssi-N
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    181 5 I IRY (.KANT, the film actor, arriving at Southampton aboard the Upitanla from America to make his first British film HI'NDREDS of accordionists from many parts of Britain met at the Central Hall. Westminster, for the first National (Amateur) Accordion Championship. A few of the fair competitors. CANDIDATES WATCHING the
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      80 5 "COLD STORAGE orchard rd. speaking" 7Q H£LP VOLT TO REMEMBER our neo> Telephone Order Department is always at your service. We are confident that it will save you much anxiety. It doesn't matter what you want if it's anything to eat or drink, RING UP COLD STORAGE 5378 Monday to
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    MALAYAN MINERS' DISCONTENT AND DISTRUST OF I.T.C.
    1898 6 How Long Will Present Domestic Quota Percentage Remain STRAITS TRADING CO. MEETING Mr. Wilcoxson To Take Up Liverpool Post IT was announced at yesterday's meeting oi the Straits Trading Company Ltd. that Mr. W. J. Wilcoxson. the company's managing director had been offered
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    32 6 THE INDIAN REI ItESENTATIVE at the celebration In London oi' the eightieth birthday of the V..M.C.A.. m which 5C countries participated, shows a curio from her country to a member Irom Australia.
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    Robber Asks For Passage To China
    324 6 BUT JUDGES DID NOT OBLIGE HAVE come before your lord- ships with a view to asking your lordships to order that I be at liberty forthwith to return to China without a police escort." said Voni; Kui. arguing his own appeal yesterday m tho
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    NAVAL ORDERS
    55 6 London. Dec. 14. Lord Stanley, Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, announced orders have been placed tor one flotilla leader and eight destroyers which will be laid down m the next lew months. In addition it was proposed to order a iurther flotilla of seven vessels and later also
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    Shot Crocodile But Hit House
    127 6 SINGAPORE SPORTSM FINED That m certain circun is illegal U dangerous an annual was the le.sson teal I Strait-born Chit* Peng Kow. yestt ida\ Tht know lc civ. $50 which was the One imp. Norman Qftot, the Btl lap magistrate, <m .1 eh 1 act.
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      50 6 THE SIREN OF I c^^^o^?^: I AT LAST THE WARMTH OF FLESH BLOOD PULSATES WITH i E NEWf LIVING TECHNICOLOR! I Coning to thVcAPITOLI f .;i miriam hopkins "BECKY SHARP" P The Private Life of History', most astonishing Adventuress it— f portrayed m the gaping beauty of Radiant NEW COLOUR
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      160 6 DDD Ilrescription If VOll nr#\ k Kc/ema. Riogworrn, l>boh. W Itch. Salt Khfi.m. Tr Ujßta Pnn»m, Sagap I •u^- Kriij.tioiw at.<i R»> D.D.D. Prearription J ilrops uf this mar\rll.»u» l<>t: •naii you hare mutant rcli.f Imif and pain norn at one*, an I applnatjuai will umu'lv ell a complete nxrr
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    Rubber Taxation Is Too High
    1173 7 JOHORE PLANTERS' MEETINGAMPLE LABOUR AVAILABLE pt VIEWING planting matters the State. Mr. G. E. Johnson the vice-chairman, presiding at the half-yearly general dI S f ih Johore "ante^ Association at Ren g am on Saturday, said wish to thank the president and the Rengam Club
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      205 7 WATCH FOR THEM NEXT CHANGE AT THE Falhambra I —j BRITAIN'S LATEST SCREEN HIT A WAVE I OF FROLIC AND FUN SET TO MUSIC! "Heat Wave" A GAINSBOROUCH PICTURE. W'^H ALBERT BURDON. CYRIL MAUDE. And A Great Cast including The LECUONA CUBAN BOYS last night of return" screening I ■B^fe
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      309 7 ONLY ONE MORE DAY TO WAIT! THEN COMES FOX FILMS I 'ADORABLE' 'SUNNYSIDE UP of 1935' with its 'CAVALCADE' of I SURPRISES TO SEND YOU INTO THE SEVENTH HEAVEN' of JOY! I tomorrow! fc/SrfoT I I 3 SHOWS TODAY—3 15 6.15 9.15 H "Animal Crackers In My Soup" 9 HL
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1935. The Malria Outbreak
    1250 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1935. The Malaria Outbreak IT la an old tag that the price o liberty is eternal vigilance bu this is even more so the price io freedom from disease, especially ii n tropical country. In face of thi question all others take a
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    36 8 lBp Ut "om one L A A Lermlt YD |B.E Officer-Commanding Malacca /olunteor Corps, will be proceeding OQf leave prior u> his retirement from he straits Settlements Government i ervice early m Jan. next year l|
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    UNKNOWN
    466 8 Me me I Attain Was (n rniiiny Robbed PERMAN indignation has u.'fii a rolls by the appointn cm of Heft Bor cheti m the n< w Preeftdent <>i the Ifemel Directorate. The recent dec lions brought the quevinn <,t the government 01 Ifemei Into the ttw light oi world
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    The Wee House
    1055 8 yHE bell teni that made a home foi M on the short |TMi beside th< tea has gout back to the big grey ston on the city quay, therv to res] m It: canvas bat; until r.ext summer Th< few people who live on the Dootfl peninsula
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      239 8 aOMMNIE WAhKER born 1820, still going strong GALDBECICS »n SPECIAJ »C JL .Jbff TO H>l 1H» APPOINTMENI KING Ol >I\M X'MAS GIFTS (iIFTS lEOM IH SILVAS ARE ALWAYS EXCITLNG i DISTINC TIVL. BIT METES HAVE THEY BEEN SO EXQUISITE AND UNUSUAL, NOR SO VFRI VERY REASONABLE AS THEY ARE THIS
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      40 8 j GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) INSURE AGAINST MALARIA A "GAFLAC ACCIDENT .uid SICKNESS or SPECIFIED DISEASE POLICY WILL PROTECT YOU. Branch Office m Singapore at:Hong Kong Bank Chambers CALL or PHONL 6480.
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    FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    206 9 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement 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 is the first occasion on which a
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES.
    404 9 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London, 6 p. m. Dec. 16 The above are dealers' middle prices: jobbers margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. .re of €1 denomination unless otherwise stated Prevlmi.i* VloUsi^ Yesterday Rise or Fall rsion Loan. 5 p.c 1944-64 120 L, ng Loan,
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS.
    134 9 RUBBER: Steady. London Spot: 6-^d Previously Steady at 8 I'ltd Jan. -Mar.: S 7 16d Previously (P 8 d Now York Spot 13.23 Previously 13.03. London: 87.0U0 tons. '88.904 tons) Liverpool: 76.564 ton (76.622 tons. COPRA: Straits BD., Nov to Rotterdam £15 Previously i:i4 17s 6d PEPPBK:
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    74 9 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Dec. 16, Vt o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX. R.S.S. m cases <F. 0.8. December > Good F.A.Q. m cases 9 3 (F. 0.8. December i 1 lb 1 l No. IX. R.S.S. (spot) loose) <awardabl<Singapore) 21 No. I.X. R.S.S x December ff/f I Tin
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    WORLD GRAIN PRICES
    69 9 Important Step By The Argentine London, Dec. 13. fundamental stimulus to the world's grain price structure is imparted by the Argentine Government s momentous decision to buy wheat and Unseed at 10.00 and 14.00 pesos per cental instead of the previous fixed prTces of 5.75 and 11.50
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    85 9 THE TIN PRICE Dec. 16: Singapore tin price per picul $106.50. Dec W Buyers Sellers Gambler 6 50 Java Cube Hamburg Cube l oo White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper Copra. Sundried 5-55 Copra, mixed 4 95 Small Flake Tapioca 4-25 R. B. Siam No. 1 per
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    69 9 Mr T H Gwyther. of the Chartered Bank Ipoh. leaves on transfer to Seremban about the end of this jeek Mr. Gwyther will relieve Mr. C. F. Maltby, Sub-Agent. Chartered Bank. Seremban, who leaves for Home on furlough. >nly a portion because Australia is underselling. The Government's action was >rompted
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    54 9 London Tin: Firm Cash: £221. Previously Finn at 15s Three month 621€ 5* Previously: 2s 6d New York Tin: 49.87. Previously 49.62. Copper: Settlement £34 17s 6d Previously B3S 2j Gci Yesterday: <J7 Is. 1 _> ci Previously v:7 Is Id Spot: 26d. Previously 27 7 Kid
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    Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Dec- 16
    81 9 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Dec- 16 I 1 Method o! Parity beior- Rate PreCentrr Quoting 20-9-31 Wsterduv viouslv Paris Francs to 141.21 74» 2 74 1 New York to 4.88 2 M 4.92 9 Hi 4.92 13 16 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.91 7.27 l 2 7.27^ Hong Kong
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    234 9 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Dec. Hi SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2.4 332 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 1 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 4 132 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 London, demand 23 31 32 London. T.T. 2 3 31 32 Lyons and Paris,
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    1137 9 Fraser and Co. s List I MONDAY. DEC 16. 1930 T MINING F Am pat Tin i4s 5.s 6d Us \.d. J Asam Kwmb.tr.: (£> .13s (ki Ml od x rt. Austral Malay i£» r>9s CO* x.d Ayer Hitam Tin <5.,» 14s (id 15.N 6d
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    112 9 Depressed By Chaos In Silver Market London. Dm IL The Stock Exchange today was depressed by the silver chaos and prices generally needed slightly Commodities were more or km leatureless. apart fr«>m b*ac mcUls, which all substantially declined Urge amounts changing hands OWIRI to the Inervcj.sin ss ol
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    57 9 Berlin. l>n HThe ;idmi.>6i()n that Oerm.my's debts had increased by seven milliard m irks during tIM two and hall yars oi iht Nazi NgtaM was madf by X\w Minister ol PiliailOt today Th«* increaso is stated lo d-u- to tbi Govtrnmenti* activt- prlicy which has created steady revenues
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    BRITISH WAR DEBT TO U. S.
    123 9 Time For Payment; Not Yet Ripe .O London, l>» < 14 T*HE British war debt to America including arrears, amounted o*Nov 15 to £116.000.000 according to a statement by the Secretary o State. Mr. Cordell Hull, to th British Ambassador m Wa.shinßto: contained m
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    Japanese Demand A Military Base Near Amoy
    448 10 Japanese Demand A Milit ary Base Near Amoy SPREADING INFLUENCE IN THE SOUTH Autonomous Regime Troops Occupy Tangku Shanghai, Dec. 16. ACTING under instructions from Tokio, Mr. Ariyodti, the Japanese Ambassador m China, has demanded that the Chinese authorities should give Japan an area near Amoy for the establishment of
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    26 10 |>lillt<>). THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT was vtr.v try In tvidcnct »1 tl- \u < N tiflin on Saturday. Our photo shows n ff\v <;f ilr mcrrv-mal Free Press
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    MASSING FOR ATTACK
    216 10 MASSING FOR ATTACK RAS DESTA READY WITH 40,000 Cholera Reported In Mogadishu Home. Dec. 16. THE Messagero's Mogadishu corres- pondent says that a period of intense activity is about to begin on the most southerly front, where Ras Desta is reported to be amassing 40.000 men. announcing he proposes to
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    D.H.86 PLANES
    61 10 Airworthiness Certificates Restored Melbourne, Dec. 15 That certificates of airworthiness will be restored to the D.H.86 type of planes was announced by Mr ParkhUl who. however, refused to disclose the details of the renort of the commit"" which investigated the causEs of the accident but said no structural
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    BLIZZARDS AT HOME
    69 10 Considerable Falls Of Snow In Midlands London. Dec. l«j Blizzards swept Scotland and Wales yesterday and there wer- considerable talis of snow m the Midland. Some snow fell m London, which turned later to rain and sleet. Late last night there was a sharp 'frost and the
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    CHINESE GOVERNMENT
    36 10 Installation Ceremony In Nanking Nanking Dec. 16. The new Government was i' stalled today. Mr. Kung Meng Yu. who reclined the Communications Portfolio *as absent from the ceremony, which vas simple and impressive. Reuter
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    U.S.A. PLANNING 100,000-TON LINERS
    146 10 U. S. A. PLANNING 100,000TON LINERS Am axt i NCW York Dec 15 PLAN tor two supercabin liners out- stripping both the Queen Mary and N 3 rmandie m size and displacement has been made by Mr. Paul Chapman ex-president of the United States Line The liners would each have
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    MINERS WAGE CLAIM
    202 10 NARROW DIVISION IN COMMONS Proposal To Increase Cost Of Coal London. Dec. 16. A MID Labour cheers at the narrow- ness of the majority, the House of Commons rejected a private members motion proposed by a labour member declaring that the miners were justified m dmiminfl increased
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    BANK RESERVES
    69 10 America's Hujre Excess Creates Problem Washington. I) et i b The meetlrf this week In Washington of all the chiefs of the FedeAl Reserve system is arousing much sne- ation m Wall Street where it is believed that the problem ol America's huge excess of bank reserves wil
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    I.R.R.C. SAYS NO
    25 10 To Demands For Increased Rubber Quotas (From Our Own C^rr«spuncl. nt.) London, Dec. 1 I understand from a high au- Reuter Wireless
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    STRIKE IN MARSEILLES
    21 10 I', and Liners Let* Without I nlouding M.ir>ril!rv l>, i number of ot!, to Join the ti Reuter
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    50 10 Chinese Emigration To The D.E.I. LOCAL CONSULATE DENIES DISCRIMINA TiON ACCORDING from Bhai qulraneati In coi passport lam incrtutngly dill Corsulato-c Blngtpor I- Li empti sures have b, ..nst Chi immi i number ol tolled rac i r tuulmt Oene] f v id mllar ru ago Rod i n .red
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    2164 11 London Welcomes N. E. I. Quota Concession PROBLEMS OF MANURING AND BUDGRAFTING (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Dec. 5. THIS week has seen the most important event m the world cf rubber since the inauguration of the current output control plan. In the words of the
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    383 11 Winning CONTRACT S*\\Xv^ou^Guau> AN UNUSUAL TRAP lINDER the present scale of nun- I vulnerable penalties, a six-trick tsl is but 1.110 points and a seven- trick set 1.3C0 points Ac-co rding 1 y. many nlayers wi'.l defend against their onponents' vulnerable slam bids on the theory that the large penalty
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    81 11 Qualities Demanded Of An Announcer London. Dec. 1 1. No red-haired man or woman v/il! be considered by the BBC. television announcers, states an official circular sent to all intending applicants for the new television stall. A male announcer must have a clear cheerful voice, average height,
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    AXING IN KWANGTUNG
    45 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hong Kong, Dec. 14. The Finance Department of Kwangtung has commenced a retrenchment scheme. Several branch offices In the various districts will be closed shortly and hundreds of employees will bo j given bonuses before they are axed."—
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    436 11 Singapore. Her. IX MEAT Bed steak Kuti 33 Beef stew or curry do 28 Fillet steak lb 50 Mutton. Australia do 30 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork, lean and 1 it < Ist quality! do 34 POtJLTBI Capons (locally reared' Kati 60 Ducks each 45 Fowls Kati
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      528 12 Vessel Which Was Held Uf At Colombo Colombo. Nov. 27. No amount of persuasion can product a change m the attitude adopted by tht crew of the Japanese ireighter Italj Maru. now held up m the Colombc Harbour. The men continue to be adamant and resolutely decline to
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      ANOTHER LINE AND NEW TONNAGE
      501 12 ANOTHER LINE AND NEW TONNAGE Lord Runciman Explains Company's Attitude London. lI7ELL-KNOWN figuies m West c Scotland shipping arid shipbuilc 1 ing circles were included m the com pany of 250 which attended a luncheo given by the Anchor Line U935>. Ltd on board the liner Caledonia, at York hill
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      HEAVY-OIL ENGINE IN SHIP PROPULSION
      257 12 Engineer Commander C. J. Hawkes' Lecture h The fourth Andrew Laing Lecture vas delivered by Eng. Comr. C J lawkes. R.N. «Ret.», at a meeting Of I he North East Coast Institution of :ngineers and Shipbuilders m New- 1 asle-on-Tyne. The subject of the 'ec-
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      NORMANDIE PRAISED
      102 12 "Propaganda Ship" For The French Nation Berlin, Nov. ML The hope that Germany would shortlj m a position to build a ship possessg all the qualities of the giant French ler Normandie was expressed yester'V by Herr Sutor. a German naviga>n expert, m a lecture before the jutlcal
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      27 12 Jj Cap Varellals^Te here tomorrow I the morning from Colombo and wM I the same day at noon for s-iißon arane and Haiphong. &al Bon.
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      605 12 Local And j Foreign Mail Despatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m Thursday 7.45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m ia Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m k y Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m kN Klang. Kuala Lipis. Port all Swettenham, Taiping and
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      483 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside tne W Urus or expected to arrne East Wharf (gtti BM (l4tt Rajula 22; Hon«- p. Main Wharf (Entrants Chr: Huygrns 18. Tou* gon 15. GleniHer 13 H Tonegawa Maru i> Empire Dock (Entrance <.»t e Ombilin M; Karftfol I p 34. Silverwahiu: Empire i>oc>k (Entrance
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      513 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR CANADIAN AND AMERICAN POKI> VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Sail? CITY OF DUNDEE Havre. London. Rotterdam. Hamburg Dec. 30 Jan. 2 CITY OF EASTBOURNE Havre. London. Rotterdam. Hamburg
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      391 14 K. P. M. S p F mr W p dn6S n ay 18 Sapat. Tembilahan. Poer JlJ alla6 Pengallmn-Brtate and Rengat. r FDFN^ 'w d i 10Sd H y> C 18< Bel awan-Dcli and Penang iniiV Dec. 18. Muntok and Palembang. H o?ii JESSS^-J** 18 Toen^ al Moeara-Saba and Djambi
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    IRELAND PEEVED AT BEING CRICKET'S STEP-CHILD
    924 15 An Ancient Grievance WHY DOES M.C.C. REFUSE IRISH FIXTURES? London, Dec. 1. pAK'i 61 :-.y >pace today must be given to an Irish cry from the heart, writes Trevor Wiffiiall m the Daily Express. It comes trom Mr. Ci. J. Bon.iv>. the president of
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    18 15 DDfBKS AT THE TOIRNAMEM DINNER' held at the Straits Chinese Recreation Club on Saturday evenlag. (Free Press photo).
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    SELANGOR EASILY BEAT AIR FORCE XV
    780 15 A Disappointing Match BOTH SIDES SHOW A LOW STANDARD OF PLAY (By Our Seremban Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 14. SSelangor 15 pts RAF 3 pts. THE Royal Air Force Rugb\ team from Singapore disappoint ed the comparatively poor crowd of rugger enthusiasts who assembled
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    McAVOY HEADING FOR WORLD TITLE
    371 15 McAVOY HEADING FOR WORLD TITLE Delights America London. Dec. Z. A MERICAN fans are already hailing Jock McAvoy. our middleweight champion, as a worthy successor to Kid Berg m upholding the best traditions of British boxing m the United States. The Rochdale man covered himself with glory m outpointing Al
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    LINER LAUNCHED
    31 15 London. Dec. 13. The 10.000-tons. twin-screw motor passenger liner Kantmbla, destined lor on the Australian coastal service. was launched yesterday by Messrs. Hariand ard Wolff ai Belfast. British Radio
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    NEW WORLD CHESS CHAMPION
    34 15 . A Reuter message from Amsterdam today states that Dr. Max Euwe has won the world's chess championship from Dr. Alekhine, the holder. Final scores: Euwe 15' 2 Alekhine 14' 2
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    TRUCE BY CHRISTMAS?
    89 15 Conflicting Views On Peace Proposals Rome. Dec. 14. Whil: official circles are silent, it is felt that the peace proposals have lessened the prospects of peace as they give Italy definitely less than she expected and the chance of Mussolini's acceptance is lessened and that it ho
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    ROAD ACCIDENTS IN BRITAIN
    39 15 London, Dec. 14 The road accident figures lor Brita last week were 124 killed and 4.210 i jured. In the corresponding week ot M year the figures were, 156 killed a 4.022 injured. British Radio
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    ARSENAL STILL ON THE DECLINE
    740 15 Big Sensation Coming TRANSFER REGULATIONS TO BE REVISED? I iMidon, IV« I I OOK out tor biK Ars. n.,l m MM n«';ir luture A BtQltlatl friend <>M whom I can r ly pa. the hint that there has been trouble over the transfer ol Jimmy
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    183 15 C. R. C. DINNER Presentation Of Tennis Trophies pOLLOWING the conclusion ol ti rii successiul open tennis tournament the second they have held- the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club held a dinner at their clubhouse m Hon'i Lim Green and I dance at the New World on Saturday Mr CtllUl Choon
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    MALACCA LOSE
    211 15 1 Match Against North Seßiimat, I>er. K>. NORTH Johore brat a Malact a XV. whiili iiu •ludod several players from the 11. M.5. "Cornwall." now m Malacca, m I friendly ru^by matt h at Off! yesterday by a try and a ..1 (8 points) to nil Rain m
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    331 16 Lost Opportunities AN ENJOYABLE MATCH FOR THE PLAYERS Police 2: Chinese l. nLAYING on a soggy ground which made the going heavy, the Police after wearing down their opponents m the second half beat the Chinese 2—l m a hockey match at Hong
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    149 16 1 Aston Villa Playing Huddersfield ■THE following is the F.A. Cup third j round draw to be played on Jan. 1. I Manchester City vs. Portsmouth Evert on vs. Preston. Bradford City vs. Bournemouth. Crewe vs. Sheffield. Tottenham vs. Southend West Ham vs. Luton Liverpool vs. Swansea.
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    137 16 The following players will take par I m this week's matches: Tonurrow (Wednesday) at 5.10 p.m vs. Indian Association Ist. a: Balestier: O. C. Aeria. R. Barth. A. G. Armstrong. G. Ross. G. E. N. (Xhlers. L. Alvis. R. C. Oehlers. N Sullivan. J. S de Souza. A.
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    McCABE MAKES 149
    32 16 Other High Scores At Durban Durban. Dec. 16. The Australian! scored 280 for four wickets at the close. McCabe made 149, Brown 66 and Darling 51 not out Reuter
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    KEEN CONTEST FOR THE OSBORNE SHIELD
    287 16 Remarkable Shooting EXCITING FIGHT BETWEEN TAIPING AND KINTA Ipoh. Dec. 16. TTHK inter -district competition for the Osborne Shield was completed yesterday, the event providing one of the keenest contests since 1904 the year m which the competition was first started. This year's meeting
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    38 16 PLAYERS of the second division team. Southampton, helping to make srood the subsidence. 12 feet m circumference, which appeared m front of one of the goals when a culvert under the ground collapsed following torrential rain and floods.
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    Harold Larwood Says No To Baseball
    516 16 HUGE OFFER DECLINED London, Dec. 2. j LJ AROLD LAR WOOD, the England and Notts fast bowler, and one of the most discussed cricketers of his time, will not play baseball next summer. He could have done so, for an offer was made to
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    SINGAPORE XI SELECTED
    85 16 For Match In K.L.\ I •"THE lollowing hockey :eam Hrn been I 1 selected to represent Singapore i against Selangor. on Saturday and Perak on Sunday: O. C. Aeria. R. Barth. Capt Hammond captain*. T Ross. G Oehlers Choj Benji. Lt. Read. C. W Lyle N Sullivan.
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    CEYLON SPORTS CLUB FAIL TO SCORE
    105 16 Keen Hockey Match SOFT GROUND MAKES BALL CONTROL DIFFICULT A. A. Battery CSC "THE 11th A.A. Battery beat the Ceylon Sports Club at hockey by I—o1 0 yesterday at Balestier Road. Though losens, the Ceylone* the attack, especially m the half out they did
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    57 16 For Hop-Step-And-Jump Event London. l)*v. 15. JJYDNEY Metclafe broke the hop-step-and-jump VOftd record by leaping 51ft. 9* B inches. The previous record was held by a Japanese. Nambu, who did 51 ft. 7 inches at the 1932 Olympiad. The Japanese. Oshima leaped 51 ft. 11 inches m 1934
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    68 16 The following have accepted to play rugby lootball for Etceteras vs. P.S and I today at S.C.C. <m whitoj*. E. J. C Gardner: G Dodds E I Henton. M. G. Mills. W. H. McNeill; D G M. Owen. F. L Lane; W. H Beaton E N. Griffith-Jones. R
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    CANCELLED MATCHES
    38 16 The hockey m.iu-h between coland the R.AF which was to ho played yesterday on UM Noodtttrmtl ground at licNmlr Road, a :lP( Tho hockey match between I shin- RcsUncnl and Ifet VMCA Tanßlin yesterday was a]
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    38 16 The Posti* thw.Utr Cup w U i pi., for m Derombr over 36 holey. lowing being fchi best returns: Ist. Mrs. A s. lOtcbeU Hi 2nd. Mrs. R FT. Morris 143 3rd. Mrs F I. Pear.-,'
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