The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 February 1936

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,772 FSTI). 1835. MONDAY, FFBRUARY 10, 193 G. 10 CENTS.
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    DRAMATIC DASH TO DYING POLICE OFFICER
    267 1 Singapore Doctors' Flight To Pekan In Hermes Plane UNABLE TO SAVE LIFE OF MR. M. FOSTER Grave Illness After Trip To Johore Border 4 DRAMATIC dr.sh by plane undertaken by two Singapore doctor! to save th;> life of i young police officer on Saturday
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    KILLED BY MOB IN ZANZIBAR
    84 1 Rioters Imprisoned In Ship's Hold Zanzibar, Feb. 9. TIIF acting District CommisMr. Lan Kolleston, Sir Humphrey I vsician Extraordhe King, was killed when a froop of police officers iraa <»\.rw helmed by a mob of armed Arab rioters demonstrating agaii.st the unpopular rules for grading
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    SMITHFIELD MARKET STRIKE
    123 1 London, Feb. 8. Although no developments took p'acn sterday regarding the meat strike m Id Market, the newspapers re- j 'rt a f< ling of optimism among those i m closest touch with the situation that work will be resumed m the early hour^ Xl mday morning,
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    16,000 LAW ACTIONS
    91 1 Undertaken For Nothing For Poor Persons London, Feb. 8. The issue of the annual renort on poor persons procedure by the Law Society marks the close of the first ten years m which th administration of High Court poor persons procedure has been carried out voluntarily by
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    13 1 m Alt lomnirm/ EARTHQUAKE WHAT EAUTHQU A*£ f VC HCARO Of NO CAKTHOOAKS
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    Attempts To Kill Emperor Of Abyssinia
    198 1 BIG ITALIAN BOMBING RAID ON DESSIE Dessie. Feb. 9. IN a further attempt to kill the Emperor of Abyssinia, seven Italian Caproni bombers appeared over Dessie this morning, swooped down, flying low. and bombed the city and surrounding hamlets with incendiary bombs and high
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    FRENCH STRIKERS TO RESUME
    59 1 Employers Agree To Their Terms St. Nazaire, Feb. 9. pONSEQI'ENT on new proposals by the employers, involving the maintenance of salaries and the abolition of the proposed cuts, a meeting of 2,500 shipyard workers decided to terminate the strike. A vote is being taken at Le
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    DISASTROUS FIRE AT ELSTREE
    96 1 Damage To Famous F Studios London. Feb. 9. disastrous fire this morning caused extensive damage to the studios of the British and Dominions Film Corporation, Ltd., at Elstree. Flames were noticed at 2 a.m.. and spread very rapidly. Hundreds of firemen rushed to the spot to
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    STEAMER BURNING DECKS FOR FUEL
    51 1 Tientsin, Feb. 8. Practically all the icebound boats here have been freed with the exception of the Chinese ship Suikong. which sprang a leak owing to the pressure of the ice. The vessel is now buinirr; her decks for fuel. However. there is no danger.
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    H.M. THE RING
    57 1 London, Feb. 8. H TV! the Kin?:, who is still living at Ycr": Ho*.is3, nut SDends nart of each day at Buckingham Palace m the transaction of public business, has gone for the we k-end to his country house. Fort Belvedere. Sunningdal? His Majesty is expected to
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    TRIBUTE TO KING GEORGE IN THE DAIL
    68 1 Dublin, Feb. 5. Standing m silence, members of the Dail tcday paid a tribute to Kins Georg'. Mr. De Valora said "I move that the Dail Eireann rscnn i ss its dcen sympathy with King Edward the Eighth, the Queen, members of the
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    BRITAIN MAKING SURE IN ALEXANDRIA
    146 1 Alexandria, Feb. 9. DESPITE the fact that the tension m Bg/pt arising from the threat Of an Italian invasion is now practically non-existent. British troops continue to arrive at all strategic points m and around Alexandria, which is now occupied m force. Barbed v/ire .ntanglements
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    NEW STRATEGY TO PRESERVE U.S. NEUTRALITY
    172 1 NEW STRATEGY TO PRESERVE U.S. NEUTRALITY TEMPORARY BAN TO BE AMENDED Protection For Shipping .ishtituton. I-Yh. 9. CtONOREBSK >NAL loaders have abandoned the campaign f»>r the kmmtdlatQ tntdnml of permanent neutrality Itfttfttton m an attempt to brinp about the adjournment of Congress by May 1. I i i d by
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    DEATH OF SIR GEORGE FOWKE
    29 1 DEATH OF SIR GEORGE FOWKE MMNL Krb. The dc itta Km i pi iei i» i th fain I 4dl r I Q I In h\s 72ml yar Reuter
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    DEATH OF LABOUR M.P. FOR LLANELLY
    135 2 ANOTIIKi: BY-ELECTION r NECESSARY Polling In Ross And Cromartv Today London. Feh 8 A BY-ELECTION m the Llanully Divtsicn will top necessitated by the death today at tfi age ol 67. of Dr. J. H. Williams, who was returned unopposed as Labruir member for
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    SUIYUAN INVASION ORDERED
    81 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Feb. 9. TRAILING to receive a satisfac- tory reply from Gen. Fu Tso "Vi, the Governor of Suiyuan, Gen. Dohihara, of the Japanese Kwantung Command, has instructed the Manchukuo forces led by Li Shau Sen to invade the East Districts of Suiyuan
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    70 2 on all candidates by the severity of the weather conditions. Motor-cars have been ditched or had to be abandoned on slippery roads er in snowdrifts on several occasions and some parts of the wide and mountainous ar»a of the constituency have been reached by the candidates and their suppoiters only
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    TURKISH AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN
    37 2 His Excell.nry Bey R Hu.srcv Gredo the Turkish Ambassadcr to Japan, is a passenger In t|M Fushimi Maru which arrived at Singapore yesterday He embarked ai Suez and is travelling to Yokohama. J
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    Letters To The Editor
    453 2 Textile Quotas INDIAN CHAMBER MEETING— DID MR. JUMABHOY SPEAK FOR HIMSELF ONLY?— TRADE WITH DUTCH ISLANDS—"SELLING PRICES" HA YE REMAINED THE SAME- BENEFI TS OF QUOTAS —SYSTEM OF BENEFIT TO IMPORTERS To The Editor. Sir. I was present at the meeting ol t lie Indian Chamber
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    FLIGHT TO JAPAN
    95 2 Planes Leaving SeJetar This Morning The squadron of Singapore 111 flyin? boats that is making the R.A.F. goodwill flight from Singapore to Japan will take off from Seletar at 7 a.m. today. Air-Commodore Sydney Smith. Air Officer Commanding the RAF.. Far East, and the officers who will
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    GOLD EXPORTS TO FRANCE AND HOLLAND
    44 2 GOLD EXPORTS TO FRANCE AND HOLLAND Washington. Feb. 5. The Treasury yesterday licensed the o< sold valued at €1.500.000 to •ranee and Holland. This brings the ota] so far licensed to £2 500.00 G. of which the bulk is m today's steamers. Reuter Wireless
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    WILL US. BE ISOLATED AT NAVAL CONFERENCE?
    258 2 DEMAND FOR SMALLER BATTLESHIPS May Compromise On 30,000 Tons London, Feb. 8. THE British delegation, energeti- cally trying to circumvent the Naval Conference difficulties, consulted the Italians this afternoon to ascertain how far Italy supports the French demand to limit battleships to 27,500
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    CHARGE OF DOUBLE MURDER
    148 2 Sequel To Deaths In A Xuiving Home London, Feb. 5. THERE was fl swift sensation at the Nottingham Police Court When a second charge of murder was preferred against Nurse Wa'ddingham and Ronald Sullivan. It is alleged the victim was the 87--year-cld Louisa, mother of Miss
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    Italian Move To Defeat Oil Embargo
    176 2 New York, Feb. 8. FEARING a possible oil embargo, Italy has engaged 30 tankers, mostly Scandinavian, to transport oil from the Gulf of Mexico this month, according to the New York Times. It is stated that the greater part of the oil was purchased
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    PENANG HONG KONG AIR SERVICE
    225 2 PENANG HONG KONG AIR SER VICE Low Postal Rate Expected WHEN the new air service to Hong Kong is inaugurated by Imperial Airways m March there is every likelihood that the service from Penang will be operated by DHB6 aircraft, and that a plane will leave m each direction once
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    GERMAN PROTEST TO SWITZERLAND
    56 2 Sequel To Shooting Of Nazi Aircnt Hy Jew Berlin. Fob. X. The German Minister at Berne has protested to the Swiss Go* rnmeni aboui the murder <>! H rr GustlofT It is understood the Minister pointed can that the German Government h <l Frequently drawn attention
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    ANGLO-CHINESE AGREEMENT
    88 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Feb. 9. INFORMAL negotiations re- garding future economic cooperation between Britain and China were concluded yesterday, according to a semi-official message from Nanking which states that Sir Frederick LeithRoss, the British economic expert now m China, and Mr. T. V. Soong, head of
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    72 2 and Communists, which presumably had its sequel m yesterday's event, The Minister requested a very full enquiry Meanwhile Dr. Qoebbell has forbidden, for the time being, all meetings of Jewish cultural associations m ordtv to prevent the possibility of incidents. The prohibition includes theatrical performances, conceits and lectures Reuter Wireless.
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    KING OF NORWAY
    54 2 London, Feb. 8. Th: King of Norway who. with Queen Maud, has been staying at Buckingham Palace since the funeral of Kins George, left London today on his return to Norway. Queen Maud is remaining m England meantln- and has gone to stay m Norfolk lor a
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      134 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, (>'ah a.m. 1220 urn. Cinemas ALHAMBRA "Charlie Chan In Shanghai*: witli Warner Gland. Keye Luk<> and Irene Hervey. CAPITOL "The Perfect Gentleman" with cicely Courtneidge. 9.15. PAVILION "Stormy Weather": with Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn. Yvonn Arnaiifi and Robertson H 1 KOXY. RATONG "Escapud
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      54 2 Law Notices For The Day Befoi- Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Magistrate's Appeals: Rex vs. Lim Teck Kow and Srim Yew Cheow. Rex vs. Kassim bi n Mohamed. Miscellaneous Application In the matter of S'porc 3rd. Pnlic Sourt Cue No 9352 of 1935
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    15 3 photo). "ll COMMMBD hockey teams of the Y.IM.C.A. Junior Department and Anglo-Chinese School. Free Press
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    7 3 photo) ErasrsajSTi .szaz, s. ess Free Press
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    Singapore Now Has Over Half Million Inhabitants
    214 3 POPULATION HIGHEST IT HAS EVER BEEN a iias a population v million. time m the history of pulation ol the part ol the ishuiu ha If-n illion mark. will there be In Singapore alter the i from the followI population over the last
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    39 3 annual general meeting of the 1 n| man t and the stall of Mission Hospital will be 1 Hospital, Maxwell Road, on Feb. 19 at. 5 p.m. The service will be held m the rtal chapel at 4.30 p.m.
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    TWO KILLED IN BUS ACCIDENT
    142 3 Chinese Driver Charged On Nine Counts hia Ah Henc a Henghua Chinese bus driver, was produced before Mr. Norman Grlce, second Singapore police magistrate, on nine charges of rash driving, the first two of which concern (he death of two bus passengers. The changes are
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    THE DACHING
    255 3 Arabic Figures In Place Of Dots (From A Correspondent.* Penan k, Feb. 8. The following new members were elected at the last committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (PenanuAssociation: C. P. Liston. Dr. Cheat* l Cheng Poh. R. N. Elliot and A. H. West. A suggestion was received
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    14 YEARS WITH VOLUNTEERS
    131 3 Presentation To Sergeant A. T. Edgar (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 8. At a parade of the M. S. V. R. held at Sitiawah. Sergeant A. T. Edgar was presented with a silver salver suitably en graved as a wedding present from members of his
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    Bangkok Is Surprised
    201 3 LUANG PRADIT'S 15 DAYS' LEAVE (I rum. a Special Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb 8 f HANG Pradit, Siam's mystery potttidam, took a prominent part m the Bangkok Assembly dehat c last week, was seen m conference with the Prime Minister, Phya Ha hoi, and then he was imnedlately
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    THREE INFANTRY SINGAPORE
    290 3 Middlesex Regiment Arrives In April NEW BARRACKS TO BE BUILT IN TAMPENIS ROAD. TT was officially announced on Saturday that the future gar- rison of Singapore will comprise three battalions of infantry, of which two will be rifle battalions and the third a machinegun battalion. THE infantry
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    29 3 WORKMEN preparing; for the world Exhibition to be hrld m Paris this year. This was taken on the Avenue dv President Wilson, with the Eiffel Tower m the background.
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    MALAYA'S CHIEF JUSTICES
    136 3 AMALGAMATION NOT DECIDED ON (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 7. ONE suggestion made m connection with Sir Walter Huggard's recent departure for Home is that it is for discussion of details relating to the proposed amalgamation of the Chief Justiceships of the Colony and the
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    STAMFORD HIGH SCHOOL
    93 3 Commemoration Of 117 th Anniversary To commemorate the memory or Sir Stamford Rallies, the illustrious founder pi Singapore, a now school to be known as the Stamlord Hi;.?h School, was formally opened on Thursday at No. 352. Geylang Road. The Venerable C. F. Graham-White M.A 'Archdeacon ol
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    BATTALIONS FOR
    386 3 be pitied to a certain extent the acting Chief Justice granted the discharge subject to two months' suspension. The acting Chief Justice congratulated another bankrupt, Fong Ah Kow, who also applied for his discharge yesterday, on the way he had met his liabilities. Remarking that "this was a
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    Accounts Were In 'Very Unsatisfactory' State
    286 3 Accounts Were In 'Very Unsatisfactory' State CHINESE ON CHEQUE FORGERY CHARGE CMRTIIER hearing was resumed before Mr. N. 11. llla< ker m the third court, Singapore, on Saturda) m the case m which Tjan llok Tek and Tan Soon linn stand charged, the first \v»th forgery of a I*, and
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      27 4 NEW STOCK Just In CHINESE SILK UNDIES In Style UP-to -DATE In Quality DURABLE In Price MODERATE A VISIT WILL CONVINCE WASSIAMULLS' 31-33 HIGH ST., TEL: 7144
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    AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON
    4109 4 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON London, Jan. 31. AS I write now London is back to normal again for the first time m two weeks. Black-clothed people are no longer thronging our streets. They have reverted to their ordinary clothing. Men have forsaken their black ties and black arm bands.
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    260 5 A HUNDRED and twenty-five men and four officers arrived m I -ml frr.m Alckrshot to march m King <i« arses funeral proci They wire drawn from the 2nd Battalion St ots (iuards: !«mI Battalion Kind's Rcyal Riflrs; 2nd Battalion Norfolk Kesiimnt: the Royal Irish Fusiliers; anil Military Police. The Scots
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      120 5 SOLVE THAT COLD TIFFIN PROBLEM! 3 0 VARIETIES of COOKED COLD MEATS AND COOKED SAUSAGES r Every Day a Different Cold Lunch Menu Pressed Brisket Beef Pressed Pork Pressed Ox Tongue Pork Brawn n Corned SUverside Beef Baked Ham Roast Leg Pork Boiled Pineapple Ham /w piQs Tudor Pork Pics
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    BANK OF CHINA TO OPEN BRANCH IN SINGAPORE?
    776 6 Would Greatly Assist Trade Between Malaya China IT is understood that a branch of the Bank of China is likely to be established m Singapore m the near future. This bank, which is one of the biggest m China, has branches m
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    24 6 MISS ISHBEL MACDONALD, daughter of the ex-Premier, entertaining the "oldest inhabitant" oatsidc the old Plow tan, Specn. Berkshire, of irhieh she recently became proprietress.
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    RUGBY SEASON ENDS
    622 6 RUGBY SEASON ENDS Annual Dinner At Raffles ■"TRADITIONAL conviviality reign- ed on Saturday night at the Raffles Hotel when the Malayan Union h"ld their annual dormer. The first speaker was Mr. Ablitt who opened by saying that players, old players and mie.sts met at the dinner In a graver frame
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    Fisherman Who Heard Stiven Crash
    342 6 Fisherman Who Heard Stiven Crash HE THOUGHT IT WAS A FISH (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 8. TIIF inquiry into the death of K. C. Stiven, manager of Harper, Gilfillan and Co., who was killed on Jan. 13 when the aeroplane he was piloting crashed into the sea during
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    THE J.C.S.A.
    316 6 Committee Of Management Elected At the annual meeting of the Junior Civil Service Association, Singapore, the following were elected as committee of management and hon. auditors for this year: President. Mr. Kiong Chin Eng: first vice-president. Mr. Lim Seng Kiang: second vice-president, Mr. A. Pillay. Hon. secretary. Mr.
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    26 6 photo). AN INCIDENT m the hockey match between the V.M.C.A. Junior Department and the Anglo-Chinese School played on Saturday at the Oldham Hall ground. Free Press
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    BUSY YEAR IN MALAYAN HOSPITAL
    419 6 BUSY YEAR IN MALAYAN HOSPITAL baptised. Peter, our little boy suffering from tubercular disease of the spine and hip. was confirmed In October by the Bishop. He died a few days before Christmas. On several evasions wr have had evensong m tnr chapel anJ procession In the wards. The cathedral
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    Japan's Fast Cargo Ships Not Meant For War Purposes
    559 6 SPEED ESSENTIAL FOR CARRYING SH X A DENIAL that Japan was continuing to construct fast highpowered ships with an eye to war purposes was made by I Mr. Takeo Kuno, a highly placed official of the K.K. Steamship Co., when interviewed
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    KAY FRANCIS' Next Part Is Her BIG CHANCE
    783 7  - KAY FRANCIS' Next Part Is Her BIG CHANCE MOLLIE MERRICK Hollywood .In Perso n BY KAY FRANCIS is going to have the greatest change of her ireer m her next screen vehicle, which will be the story of Florence ale. d studio have been flirting Idea of the Florence Nightinfor
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    KECHIL CLUB
    119 7 Looking Forward To Return Of Good Times From Our Own Correspondent > Ipoh, Feb. 8. At the annual general meeting ot the Kechil Club today there was a good attendance of members. Mr. S. D Scott, presiding, pointed out that m spite of the difficult tim^s the club
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    BURMA RIFLES
    105 7 First Batch Of Men Leaves For Mandalay 'From Our Own Correspondent. > Ipch, Feb. 8. An interesting visitor to Perak is Mrs. H. S. Hunter, who left Ipoh today for Singapore on the way to China and Japan. Mrs. Hunter, wnose pen name is George Lancing." is a
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    FOUND HANGING
    58 7 Chinese Who was Charged With Attempted Murder From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 8. A Chinese named Tang Hens, against whom a charge of attempted murder of a young Chinese couple, sub-tenants of his, had been framed and who had been let out on ball of $500 pending
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    Raffles Library
    299 7 •THE undernoted newly added non-fic-tion works are new ready for issue. Through Fascist Italy, Illustrated. Roland G. Andrew; Cruising In th Mediterranean. Illustrated. W. J. Arjcher; English Country Life m the Eighteenth Century. Illustrated. Rosa- i mond Bayne-Pow^ll; Patriotic Lady. Illustrat d. Marjorie ,Bowen; Tickets. Please.. Illustrated, V
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    Notable British Trials
    150 7 The Notable British Trials Series have now been brought up to datj, the following books being put on the shelves Jack Sheopard. Horance Bleackley and S M. Ellis; The Royal Mail Case, Colli n Brooks; Trial of Captain Kidd, Graham Brooks; Trial of Guy Faukes. Donald Carsw
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    Winning CONTRACT
    511 7 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby and Howant Schenken, world's Icadinq team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. THE player who obtains a successlul result through an unusual psychic is often inclined to burst with nridr* it his own brill i
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    Siam 's Missionaries
    220 7 Siam 's Missionaries INCREASE IN NATIVE WORKERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 1. PROTESTANT missionaries have been at work m Siam for over a hundred years, and nearly the oldest of the existing bodies, the American Presbyterian Mission, has now issued its annual r»*port. Twenty v ars a^z >
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    "DAY OF FREEDOM"
    161 7 Film Of Vizi Party Congress Npi chilly Ifl IHiBIHHttd to the H Youth, who arc wiv. d carry on the glorious Prussian tradition, m the Bin document (i the Qmmii a;u iht Nazi Party OoogrtM Imi Sipttmbi-r. "I he D;:y ol Freedom Our Aimed K.jro'.x Nvtßltars, Miss
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      121 7 Wirr Nettlnf Fencing Maker and repairer of rattan and Bertam Chicks, Canvas and Spring Blind*. Tarpaulins. Tents. Hags. Blue Screens. Bertam Panel*, Wire Netting Fencing. Wool bunting* and M.iks AHDIL RAHMAN, Telephone 2454. Office: Kfi. Robinson Road. 'Opposite Telegraph G Workshop: 17-A. Joo Chiat I'l.i. Singapore. Orders Tromptly Fxecuted. AGONISING
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1936. Singapore's Population
    549 8 The Singapo re Free Press MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1936. Singapore's Population THE statistics regarding the population of Singapore, which we publish on another page this morning, give a remarkable proof Of the rapid increase m the number of inhabitants of this island. According to latest calculations, our population now totals
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    The Goodwill Flight
    346 8 THE good wishes of all Malayans will go with those officers and men of the Royal Air Force who leave Singapore today on* their goodwill flight to Japan. The undertaking of this flight is, indeed, a happy gesture at this present time when international goodwill seems to
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    DAY TO DAY
    278 8 Mr. M. V. Del Tuio, M.C.S., has been appointed to officiate as Assistant to the Attorney-General, S.S. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Griffith-Jones aic tr. spend a holiday at Mr. Lowick's bungalow at Bintang. the Cameron Highlands. Mr. Calder, First Magistrate. Kuala Lumpur, v/ho has been ill
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    639 8 Remarkable Group's Last Survivor DAUL Bourgefs death at the age of 83 removes the last survivor of the remarkable group of French novelist, who made their name m the first two I decades of the Third Republic— one of the most brilliant literary and artistic epochs
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    God Among The Bedouin
    969 8 -•pHEY'VE recognised us," said my friend, a young peasant wh nn the Bedouin calied Schaul, the Jewish ?heikh. "Impossible. I can hardly make out their tents. How could they hay» recognised our faces 1 "They've got keener eyes than Europeans have. The riders H *1 m
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      79 8 IN THE OPINION OF a Harvard lecturer the Anglo-Saxon race will have to face the problem of what to do with illiterates. They cannot all become writers of popular songs. There are sure to be many others who thank their stars that they were able to read this if it
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    War Preparations Going On Everywhere At Furious Speed
    457 9 WARNINGS FROM LANSBURY AND LLOYD GEORGE "No Peace Until Mandates Are Reconsidered" London, Feb. 5. m tin- House of Commons a resolution expressing profound belief m the futility of war and urging the Government to make an mmediate <N° rt for tne
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    TIME NOT YET RIPE FOR ALFONSO
    497 9 BUT MONARCHY MAY BE ESTABLISHED Japanese Minister To Spain Interviewed "THAT the time is not ripe for ex- King Alfonso to return to his country, is the opinion of His Excellency Mr. Arata Aoki, Japanese Minister to Spain, who arrived at Singapore yesterday on
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    32 9 THE INNISKI LUNGS' pipe band made a great impression during their first public appearance at the North vs. South rugby match on Saturday. They are here seen marching round the playing field.
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    Lady and Miss Murison Back In Singapore
    221 9 WARM WELCOME FROM HOST OF FRIENDS i till liV husband is very sorry he could not. come back to Singapore; he has not been well," said Lady Murison, wife of Sir William Murison. former Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, when she arrived
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    JAPANESE POET LAUREATE RETURNS
    284 9 JAPANESE POET LAUREATE RETURNS MAN WHO SAID WE LACKED CULTURE Meeting With Tagore And Gandhi nROFESSOR Yonejiro Noguchi, Japanese Poet Laureate, returned to Singapore m the Fushimi Maru yesterday after a threemonths' visit to India, where he met Rabindranath Tagore. the most famous of Indian poets. He is continuing his
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    LEIUT. ROSE ON LAST LAP OF CAPE FLIGHT
    180 9 Twice Forced Down In Attempt On Record Kimberley, Feb. 9 FLIGHT-LIEUT. Tommy Rose, who is attempting to break the record for a flight from England to Cape Town, took oft' from here at 4 25 p.m. on the last stage of his
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    23 9 Cape Town, Feb. 9. Lieut. Rose arrived at 6 p.m. G.M.T., beating Amy Mollison's record by 13 hours, 18 minutes. Reuter
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    DE VALERA'S SON KILLED
    27 9 Dublin, Feb. 9. Brian, the 20-year-old son of President De Valera, was killed today m an accident while riding m Phoenix Park. Reuter
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      CHINA'S OPEN DOOR POLICY ENDANGERED
      1103 10 Japanese Menace To British Trade AN informative article concerning British investment m China entitled "The Outlook for British Interest m China" by Mr. E. M. Gull, is printed below: There has never been ii time when the outlook for British Interests m China require^ consideration
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      SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
      146 10 Monday. Feb. 10. 5.15 pm. Headquarters, Cadre Classes. L.A. and M.G.; SR.A. <v>. Gun Drill. Case III; 6.15 p.m. Miniature Range. S.R.A. (v) Recruits. Empire T-st; 6.00 pm Headquarters. S.R.E. (vi. Company Meeting; 5.15 i) m Headquarters.' S.V. FA., Promotion Classes. Tuesday, Feb. 11. 5.15 p.m. Headquarters,
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      99 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Feb. 8, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. IX R S.S. m cases (FOB February) 25> 4 25 3 s Good FAQ. m cases (P. 0.8. February) 25 316 25 4 No. IX. R S.S. (Spotloose > award able Singapore* 25 116 25 316 No.
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      96 10 Price Movements Display Irregularity London, Jan. The Stock Exchange was irregular today, with activity mostly confined to aviations and iron and steels m anticipation of the forthcoming Defence Programme. Oils suffered from profittaking, bui satisfactory traffic receipts cheered home ra la South African minings partially recovered aft r
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS
      101 10 Th following rubber outputs for onth or January arc notified: United Patanl (Malaya) Rubber Estates Led., 260.885 lb; Malakofl Estates Ltd.. 117 450 lb; Tailing Rubber Plantations Ltd.. 83.491 lb; Sungel Ba:u (Malaya) R .r Estates Ltd. 60.000 lb; The Windsor (F.MJ3J Rubber Estate Ltd. 20 800 >;
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      RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN
      18 10 Tin output nt Rahman Hydraulic Tin for the month of January. 19*6. was 912 pici
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      90 10 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES Feb. 8 Feb. 8: Singapore tin price per ptCUI $99.75 Buyers Sellers Gambler 6.00 Java Cub 9.00 Hamburg Cube 10 75 White Muntok Prppcr 17 75 Black Pepper 9.75 Copra. Sundried 6.30 Copra, mixed 5.75 Small Fj ke Tapioca 425 •1. B. Biam No. 1 per koyan
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      214 10 Feb. 6 7 8. American Can. Com. 125 3 8 125 125> 8 American Telephone and Telegraph 170' 2 169' a 1G9 7 H Atrheson Railroad 75 74» 2 74 Chesaoeak 59»b 585 8 58 7 h Dupont 145 3 8 146^4 146 Firestone 32 323 8
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      PRINCE PURACHATRA
      178 10 Bangkok Palace Leased To Government Prince Purachatia of Siam, who now lives In Singapore, has leased his palace In Bangkok to the Siamese Government. It is not known yet what use the government will make ot the palace. Prince Pnracbatra, who is engaged m several business enterprises irSingapore
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      EXPORT DUTY ON NATIVE RUBBER
      130 10 May Be Increased In Next Few Days London. Feb. 8. J^ANY Mlnctag Lane operator: con ITI fidently expect the Netherlanl Indies export duty on native rubber to be increased m the course of the next feu days. It is pointed out that now the price
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      106 10 Com, straits sd to Rotterdam. 15s. < €15 17s. 6d> PEPPER White Muntok. m bond M <5' ,d > White Muntok. Jan -Mar. 4"> 8 d (4 9 10 d. > Lamnong Blark. m bond 3d. <3 1 ifiM I Palm Oil. Softs. Spot, per ton ci.J (£l9
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      L.P.T.B CENSUS
      82 10 London, Feb. 8. the London Passenger Transport Board is taking a census of passenger traffic on the underground railways next week. Afterwards, particulars of some 7500.000 Journejra win have to I) classified and studied The work of toning and analysing ia expected to occupy a .stair of 40
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      838 10 Fraser and Co.'s List MINING Allenbys fsi) t 1.11 Aor Gajaht?l I i Amal. Iffctaj 1.40 3 Aver Hitam <$1> 1.45 l AjFCT Molvk I .85 1.00 Basset* ($1) m Batu I iiuaiiL. ($1) .10 Borelli 1.60 1 Brogai ($u 9l (4 Brusei United <$5>
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      162 10 Fob. X BOXING London, 4 a ht London, 3 m >v. s 24 :j :<2 i. adon, <>n i I. n ton, 30 d j i London, d \r, m 2 4 I- Dd T.T 2 4 Lj pai d( H- n -j; n mani hi New
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      13 10 Exports Of Tinned Pineapples I)'!' I M i 1 1 i 111 .m
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    1829 11 HOME BANK CHAIRMEN REVIEW OUTLOOK "Substantial Reason For Satisfaction" "INCREASING STRENGTH" OF a WORLD TEA POSITION (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Jan. 31. JHE past week has been one of national mourning for his 1 late Majesty King George. Comparatively little business has been done m
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    154 11 Opened By Chairman Of Sanitary Board (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8. A large and cosmopolitan crowd was present at the newly-erected Buklt Bintang Dance Hall and restaurant when Major G. M. Kidd. Chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, declared the building open. Mr.
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    INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    92 11 Office bearers elected at the general meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, on Thursday were President. Mr. M. Jumabhoy (Mahomed Jumabhoy) vice-president. Mr. J. Purshotamadas hon. secretary. Mr. N. M. Mehta hon. treasurer. Mr A. Nomanbhoy hon. auditor, Mr. P. B. Mehta. Committee. Messrs.
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    430 11 Singapore. Feb. 7. MEAT Beef steak Kati 33 Beef stew or curry do 28 Fillet steak lb. 50 Mutton, Australian do 35 Pork, lean Kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared) Kati 50 Ducks eachi 40 Fowls Kati 35 Hens
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    SUGAR TALKS
    99 11 British And Dutch Officials Confer At The Hague London, Feb. 7. In connection with the desire of the British Government to promote an international agreement on the subject cf sugar. Sir Henry Fountain, of the Board of Trade, and Mr. S. Came visited the Hague and on Tuesday
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    EARL RUSSEL MAKES SECRET MARRIAGE
    276 11 EARL RUSSEL MAKES SECRET MARRIAGE London, Jan. 21. IT was revealed yesterday that a red-haired girl of 25, graduate of Oxford, and known to her friends as "Peter," became Countess Russell, wife of the 63-year-old earl who prefers to be known as Mr. Bertrand Russell, at Midhurst, Sussex, register office
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    REGISTERMARKS
    269 11 Not Accepted After Feb. 2!) Passage agents of German shipping lines at Singapore have been notified that as irom Feb 29 no more Registefmarks will be accepted lor lull passages. It is understood that after that date only 50 per cent. Ofl a passage can be accepted at the
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE
    79 12 Postponed Until Next Year London, Feb. 6. Ru liter understands the Imperial Conference, which was due to be held m London m 1936. has been postponed until 1U37 m order to meet the wishr-s Oi the Dominion Prime Ministers, owing to the coronal ion. which would have entailed
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    SUNKEN TREASURES
    99 12 Rome. A message from Leghorn to the Giornale d'ltalia reports that the Aitiglio, with her skilled crew of divers who recovered the gold from the Egypt, is now being prepared at Porto Longone (Island Of Elba) for another notable salvage attempt. An effort, it is stated, will be
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    115 12 C.P.R. Rumoured To Be Planning Reduction Tokio. The Jiji Shimbun reports that the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company, suffering itom competition from Japanese lines, is planning to tie up tie Empresses of Russia and Asia and continue the Far East service with cnly the Empresses of Canada and Japan.
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    314 12 Exploits Of Liverpool Men In Eighteenth Century An exciting description of the privateering exploits of Liverpool men m the eighteenth and ineteenth centuries was given by Mr. W. Tyndale Harrirs. the Liverpool antiquary, m a broadcast from the North Regional station recently. Mr. Harriet's address was the first of
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    1036 12 THE SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA Limiting The Liability Of Shipowners PLEA FOR REVISION OF THE PRESENT LAW DISSENT from the opinion of the majority of the United States Bar Association Committee on Admiralty that nothing should be done m respect to the law limiting the liability
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    SHIP REPAIR WORK IN HAND
    52 12 SHIP REPAIR WORK IN HAND ,1 For the week endinu Dec 2K m.Henry Rcbb. Ltd n| J>llowiiiK work on tend I May. Clan wood, Cllrflfrfi .n.d trawler Andrew Marvel. svmdr> .steamers Bntaiiina and yu< < Ma; pUTti, docking and ovt rhaul. steamer Gr k iiinu'v'n. i\< ck:ng Kteamer Royal Soot,
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    68 12 Esthonia. Latvia. Lithuania Pftfl ment of Irriglit. s jinfornud ti..i ir< ports m thi o nnirlai ntni must b«- prep W aruo for lr\.inlnir .mil I'l •< kports. The clause on i> m iStrtfl re id ir?o f«tr Lr\.uili»ir .unl III > I'orts. ncifM moat t»- i
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      473 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok ev^ry Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.45 a .m. Alor Star: Mon. to Frl.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and 7 p.m. Ipo: Weekdays; 7.45 am and 7 p,m. Klang, Kuala LipLs, Port Swettenham. Taiping and Telok Alison: Weekdays* T p.m
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      257 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance tiatc li Rajula 21! Van 11 Main Wharf (Entrance d.\le 3): Kudat 15; I \«-.«»i) Cftlchai 1 I van Buri'ii 11. s thlmj Mar u '< I.'nipire Dock (Entrance (iaU- 3> City ol Hankow i 'M. Penrlta
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    325 14 Sailor Sent For Trial On Murder Charge I Minion. Jan. 1!). rvIDENCE of a death drama m a r troopship was given at Southampton yesterday when Edward Styles. 51, ships trimmer, of Flor- ence Road, Woolston, Southampton, was charged with the murder of James McNally. ship's
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    16 15 photo) AN INCIDENT during the North vs. South rugger match at Anson Road Stadium. Free Press
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB'S SUCCESSFUL YEAR
    942 15 To Be Limited Company? TTIIE suggestion that the Chinese Swimming Club should be turned into a limited liability concern was made yesterday at the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the club, by Mr. Scow Poh Leng, who pointed out the various advantages to be derived
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    DECISIVE WIN FOR NORTH
    262 15 Better Forward Play OrPERIORITY m forward play. *J and the failure of the Southern centres to make full use of opportunities offend gave victory to the North fifteen when the annual North vs. South Rugby game was played at the Anson Road Stadium, Singapore, on Saturday.
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    HERBE FOLLE BREAKS 7 FURLONG RECORD
    1660 15 Marland Gets Three Winners EXCELLENT SPORT AT PERAK TURF CLUB MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) I poll, Feb. 8. pAFT. 11. F Bloxham's Herbe Folle, ridden by Davies, broke the Ipoh course record for seven furlongs today, the flrst day oi the Perak Turf
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    FROSTBOUND GROUNDS PRODUCE CRAZY LEAGUE RESULTS
    309 16 Arsenal Have Another Stroke Of Bad Luck SUNDERLAND IN XOOD FORM (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 9. PROSTBOIND and dangerous grounds produced some crazy results m the League matches. Arsenal (Crayston) had another si»ok<? of bad luck when Moss, the international goalie, dislofrrtyjd
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    DIVISION III (Southern)
    166 16 Brighton Ex<t.r Bristol City 5 Swu, CardirT 2 Luton Crystal Palace 5 Brisi j< Gillingham l Bour: Millwall 1 Aid.. Northampton 2 Clapto Queen's P R 1 Newport Reading n Southend U 2 Torqi, Watford G On w. u or a Luton (4> 26 16 5 Coventry
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    262 16 Barrow 2 Chester 4 Chesterfield 0 Accrington S. 3 Hartlepools 'J. 1 Carlisle U 1 Mansfield T. 2 Walsall 2 New Brighton 2 Southport 1 j Oldham Ath. 2 Darlington 0 Rochdale 2 Halifax T. 0 Rotherham U. 1 Tranmere 2 Stockport C. 0 Crew*' Alex. 1
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    DIVISION II
    263 16 Barnsley 1 W. Ham U. 2 Blackpool 4 Bradford 2 Bradford C. 2 Charlton Ath. 1 Bury 2 Swansea T. 1 Doncaster R. 1 Leicester C. 0 Manchester U. .7 Port Vale 2 Newcastle U. 1 Burnley 1 Norwich C 5 Southampton 1 Notts F 0 Sheffield U.
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    DIVISION I
    259 16 Aston Villa 1 Everton 1 Blackburn R. 0 Arsenal 1 Chelsea 0 Birmingham 0 Grimsby T. 4 W. Brom A. 2 Huddersfleld T. 1 Leeds U 2 Liverpool 0 Sunderland 3 Middlesbro' 0 Boston W 0 Portsmouth 1 Preston N.E. 1 Sheffield W 3 Brentford 3 Stoke C
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    MIXED FOURSOMES
    289 16 Dr. And jYlrs Moncur Win SC.C. Event The S.G.C. monthly mixed foursomes competition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted m a win for Dr. and Mrs. J. Moncur with a net score of 54%. 54 oaids were taken out and the following returned: FFBRI'ARY MEDAL The
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    LADIES SPOON
    46 16 Nineteen cards were taken out for the February Ladies Spoon (Bogy at the Keppe] Golf Club and the following were returned: Miss M Evans 1 U p Mrs. A McX Low All square Mi.s.s B. H Bgger I down Mrs. E. Litchfield 1 down
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    ENGLAND DEFEATED
    328 16 ENGLAND DEFEATED In Sensational Rugby Match Dublin, Feb. 8. TPHERE was a sensational end- ing to the match when Ireland, with fourteen men, scored two great tries towards the end. Play was very even till near halftime, when Sever dashed through a crowd of Irishmen and scored. OwenSmith tailing to
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    129 16 Final Test Against Australia Madras, Feb. 8. Indfe »y;©n the fourth and last Test agaigst tht Australians today by 33 runs a^ier a most exciting finish. In the "first innings the Indians pm up 189 rung and the Australians replied vith 162 The Au«traliar, bptsmen were completely beaten
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS
    56 16 The S.C.C oilliards tournaments will be concluded this week. Today K. C. Gillett (—2O) meets Marshall 5O > m the semi-fir al ol the handicap event. The winner plays E. H. Bowerman (—10) m the final tomorrow. On Wednesday the championship final xtf 500 up between H. Gray
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    1009 16 Abed and Wise Score Great Victory In Men's Doubles PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY TIIE S.C.C. Chinese New Year tennis tournament was brought to a very successful conclusion last evening. All throughout the weather was ideal and the courts were m excellent condition. Play m
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    MERLIN'S RECORD SAIL
    680 16 Tanjong Pagar To Changi And Back In Under 5 2 Hours TTO go from Tanjong Pagar to Changi (Fairy Point) and rr- turn by sail m under 5'- hours is a record made l>> Merlin this week-end which will take some berting. |m type of craft may
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    M.C.C. DRAW
    60 16 Larurridtfc Ntt For 2"> Napirr I Th« match b -twi-rii tfH M Hawkes Bay was dra* Play was nut p owing to rain Today Hawkr.s Bay were dismissed lor 88. LangrU; deadly taking etght w!vk The mcc declared .it ITI I wickets <Beuth I lOC Huwkes Bay In
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