The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 November 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,016. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1936. 10 CENTS
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    MENACING SITUATION IN NORTH CHINA
    520 1 Stiiyuan Forces Drive Back Invaders JAPAN MAY ACT IF COUNTER-OFFENSIVE EXTENDS TO CHARHAR Shansi Leader And Kwantung Command Exchange Threats j a yuan forces, under the direction of Gen. Fu Tso Vi. Governor and Commander-in-chief m the proave started a general attack on the Manchukuo
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    4 1 "CALL IT A DAY"
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    Over 1,000 Feared Dead Following Dam Burst
    126 1 Over 1,000 Feared Dead Following Dam Burst SIX VILLAGES SWEPT AWAY Tokio, Nov. 20. #T|VER a thousand are feared dead, following the bursting of the dam of the reservoir at the Osarusawa copper mine, m Akita Prefecture. The disaster was caused by heavy rains, which made a breach m the
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    Biggest Air Battle Of Civil War
    1073 1 GROUND FIGHTERS STOP TO WATCH Prince Alonso Killed In Action London, Nov. 20. FE biggest air battle of the war, following yesterday's air raid on Madrid is described by Reuter's special correspondent with the insurgents. Twenty-one bombers, escorted by 24 fighters, returning from the
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    DR. H.H. KUNG TO BECOME CHINA'S PREMIER
    122 1  - DR. H.H. KUNG TO BECOME CHINA'S PREMIER Sin Chew Jit Poh CHIANG RELEASED FOR MILITARY AFFAIRS Shanghai, Nov. 20. A REPORT emanating from Tokio states that the personnel of the present Nanking cabinet will soon be changed m order to relieve Gen. Chiang Kai Shek from his duties as the
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    BATU ARANG STRIKE ENDED
    68 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20. rE Batu Arang strike lias ended. The small number of miners who steadfastly refused to return to work has been paid off, Malayan Collieries stated this evening, and all the others on the property are at work. The
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    GOVERNMENT AND THE DEPRESSED AREAS
    231 1 Attention Focussed By King's Visit London, Nov. 20. THE King's visit to South Wales has Again focussed attention on the situation m the depressed areas and his outspoken concern for their restoration to active life has evoked an immediate public response. The Chancellor of the
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    BANK OF CANTON
    101 1 j Mr. T. V. Soong To Assist In Reorganisation Hong Kong, Nov. 20. I Mr. T. V. Soong. head of the National 'Economic Council, has arrived m the colony to assist m the reorganisation of the Bank of Canton. Hong Kong. Interviewed by pressmen yesterday, Mr. Soong
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    18 1 Athens, Nov. 18. M. Papana Stasiou. leader oi the Agrarian Party, died suddenly yesterday from a stroke. Reuter
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    STOP PRESS
    40 1 Moscow, Nov. 20. According to the Tass Agency all the accused m the sedition trial pleaded guilty. The penalty is death. Reuter. [A German engineer and eight Soviet citizens were charged with sabotage. See story m page 7.1
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      80 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL (formal) and latest programme success by THE WORLD FAMOUS ROLLER SKATERS 4 LA SALLES 'NATIONAL SKATING WIZARDS. DEATH DEFYING SPINS ON I A
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      561 2 I LUXURIA CREAM Harriet Hubbard Ayer. A perfect cleansing cream that seeps deep into the pores, loosening those invisible flakes of dust and grime which soap and water can never reach, bringing them quickly to the surface to be wiped away. Leaves the skin clean and refreshed. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED.
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      673 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEJVIENTS. TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will.be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to neon of the Nov. 30, 1936. for the following supplies: Supply of Drawing Materials for use by the Public Works Department. Singapore, the year 1937. Further particulars of conditions of the Contract can be obtained
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      706 2 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders from approved contractors f only will be received at the Colonial I Secretary's Office, up to noon ol the Nov. 24, 1936 for the following:- -e Supply of bullocks and bullock-carts for the year 1937. Every person applying tor a lorm of Tender will be required
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      344 2 Übe Singapore Jrce j[>rcs3 Head Oflice: Cecil Phon. extensions to ._ii sm 2*? "czr"' Kuala Lumpur Uttice: z:>. m,, Mnsjl. Phone: ;*«.»;< Penan* Oflice: 12. Bisliop s lr H 1. Phon. 1477 London Oflice: £c 3 4 Hm *"•<«. U^ EJT'i. «m Tel: l^adnulu>_ r SUBSCRIPTION RATES Within Monthly. %ZM
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      1498 2 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL NEIL ROAD GOSPEL HALL (155, Neil Road) BEFORE ADVENT 4.30 p.m. Sunday School and Bible CIftiSSPS •50 a.m. Holy Communion. 6.00 p.m." English Service. 7JO a.m. Matins Speaker: Mr. S. S Adams. 800 a.m Choral Eucharist. Monday: 8 p.m. Malay Service Gospel 10.15 a.m. Sunday
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    MONEYLENDERS' EXORBITANT RATES OF INTEREST
    615 3 Revealed In Bankruptcy Case LOANED $4,400: PROMISSORY NOTE FOR $8,600 ANOTHER example of the rapacity of Sikh moneyI* lenders was given m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice (ussen, when Mr. William T. Cherry, Superintendent of the Government Printing Office, was taken through his
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    CAUSING DEATH CHARGE
    276 3 Lorry Driver .Gives Evidence AN account entirely different to what has been put forward by the prosecution was told by the defence yesterday at the Resumed trial of Oh Ah Teng before Mr. E. E. Colman, fifth magistrate. Ah Teng is charged with causing the death of
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    ESCORT FOR GOVERNOR
    113 3 On Penang Flight WHEN HE. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Air Commodore Sidney Smith, former Air Officer Commanding the Royal Air| Force, Far East, leave Seletar by flying-boat for Penang at 9 o'clock on Monday morning their craft and two others of No. 205 Squadron I
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    BODY ON BRANCH
    140 3 Inquiry Into Death Of Young* Chinese From Our Own Correspondent^ Seremban. Nov. 19. The story of the d'scovery of the body of a Chinese, on the branch of a tree, was related to the Seremban magistrate when the inquiry was held into the death of Chew Ah
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    Interpreter Has Seizure In Court
    128 3 Interpreter Has Seizure In Court TAKEN TO HOSPITAL HIS friends were alarmed yesterday when Mr. Seah Yoon Shen, certificated Chinese interpreter of the Singapore Coroner's Court, had a sudden seizure and was conveyed to the General Hospital m an ambulance. Mr. Seah was quite well m the morning and attended
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    POLICE AWARDS
    221 3 23 Recipients At K.L. Ceremony (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19. r FHE Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams. British Resident. Selangor. presented the Colonial Good Conduct and Long Service Medals to 23 members of the F.M.S. Police at the informal parade held at the Central Police
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    MOSLEM ASSN.
    352 3 Representation On Municipal Council Moslem representation on the Municipal Commission and the need for a lady doctor to inspect deceased Moslem females came up for discussion at a special meeting of the Moslem Association and its affiliated clubs and associations. Mr. A. K. Suratte. J. P.. the president,
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPT
    119 3 Chinese Who Had Financial Troubles (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19. "If your troubles are so bad as tha', you had better go out of this country. There is no reason why you should make a nuisance of yourself." remarked Mr. C. H. Dakers m the
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      364 3 XXXIII EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS AT MANILA FEBR. 2nd TO 7th SPECIAL sK_i.P_.lVI-, CRUISE BY S.S. "OP TEN NOORT" SINGAPORE SAIGON MANILA BALI SOU RAB AY A BAT AVIA -SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE JANIARY 28th ARRIVE BACK AT SINGAPORE FEBRIARY 17th PASSENGERS MAY LIVE ON BOARD DURING THE STAY AT MANILA, WITHOUT SUPPLEMENT.
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    AMERICA NOW LEADING IN "REALITY" FILMS
    1121 4 Britain On The Screen By Joan Littlefield King Solom on's Mines London, Nov. 9. T HAVE just been talking to two devoted couples at the GaumontBritish studios at Shepherd's Bush. They are Mr. and Mrs. Paul Robeson, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stevenson. Mrs.
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    36 4 PAUL ROBESON adds one more to his list of great screen roles with the role of Umbopa, mighty negro m Rider Haggard's Immortal African adventure story "King Solomon's Mines", now m production at the Gaumont-British studios.
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    40,000 BICYCLES IN PARIS
    362 4 40,000 BICYCLES IN PARIS Paris, Nov. 8. IT is announced that m Paris, without including many of the outer suburbs, there are nearly 400.000 bicycles m use. The figure is obtained from the licence plates issue, for m France one cannot ride a bicycle for nothing. Scarcely any i of
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    As It Was—In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending Nov. 24, 1836
    179 4 As It Was— In The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending Nov. 24, 1836 100 Years Ago Captain Perry of the Brig Governor Findlay from China passed through on Saturday last, addressed us a letter from on beard his vessel, m which he states that, at the time of
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    MOSCOW'S THEATRE MUSEUM
    361 4 Moscow, Nov. 8. The Bakhrushin State Theatre Museum m Moscow contains a vast quantity of valuable exhibits relating to the history of the theatre m Rus sia. They include sketches of scenery and costumes, stage models, a collection of posters, etc. There are 47.000 photographs of celebrated
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    BRITAIN'S VANISHING "LANDED GENTRY"
    240 4 London, Nov. 9. i MORE than 5.000 families who own or have owned nearly half of England are included m the new edition of Burkes Landed Gentry,! which will be published on Monday after an interval of 15 years. The edition has taken seven years to
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    LONDON PLAYS
    114 4 A Number Of Disastrous Failures London theatres have had some disastrous failures this season. The costly Komisarjevskv production of "Antony and Cleopatra" only ran four nights, owing largely to the fact that Leontovitch's English was not good enough for Shakespeare. Plays starring Edna Best. Lucie Mannheim, Diana Wynyard
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    PAINS ALL OVER HIS BODY
    163 4 Kruschen Made Him Fed a New Man Rheumatism is an insidious compla.!. strikes without warning. It attacks a: or a leg. and frequently the pains all parts of the body, unless son done to check them. That tva of this man. who had rheumatism that
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      95 4 for Roomy Comfortable 4-seater TAXIS I at 20 cts. per mile the same rate applies for one or four persons I Careful and courteous drivers will take you speedily to your destination I Pay only according to the speedometer 20 cents for the I first mile or part, 10 cents
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    162 5 a zirt m^^m^mVt, sm r^ lini (white charger, centre). VMIK MAKING HIS SPEECH at (fee opening of the first Parliament of rriiin. Kintj Edward drove back to Buckingham Palace m a close car. Iht State precision ;vas cancelled o-.vins to the rain. The King leaving Parliament by car after the
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    UNCLES CLAIM AGAINST NEPHEW SETTLED
    275 6 Salary Was Not Paid QUESTION OF LIMITATION TO BE GONE INTO ADISPI'TE between uncle and nephew as to whether certain money collected by the nephew was salary or not was settled by Mr. Justice McElwaine, the Chief Justice, m the High Court, Singapore, yesterday, when
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    STORM IN K.L.
    92 6 Telephonic Communications Out Of Action (From Our Own CotTSapondenl I Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 20. Telephonic ar.d telegraphic communications between Kuala Lumpur and Northern Malaga were put out ol action during the heavy rain storm yesterday afternoon, and for some time the wireless was the only working sub
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    BRITISH TRADE FAIR
    87 6 1937 Plans QUFFICIENT support having been received it has been decided to had a British Trade Fair m Singapore m Coronation year, the probable dates being Apr. 30 to May 8. The Fair will therefore cose a few days before the actual Coronation celebrations. Intending exhibitors have
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    MUNICIPAL DIGNITY
    123 6 New "Light" On Commissioners' Activities While many suburban residents of Singapore linger m the outer darkness, and Orchard Road is still illuminated by gas-lamps, the Municipal Commissioners have completed erection of eight highly ornamental light standards m front of the Municipal Building, opposite the Padang. These magnificent lamps,
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    Girl Kept 4 Years In Cell
    387 6 Girl Kept 4 Years In Cell BY MAN OF 60 (From Our Coast Correspondent) HOW an old man of 60 fell in love with a girl 16 years old, and, because he could not marry her, built an underground cell in his hut and kept the girl there for four
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    22 6 RUDOLPH VON RIBBENTROP, 15-year-old son of the German Ambassador m London, on his way to Westminster School where he is now studying.
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    COAL STRIKE
    146 6 Conditions Have Returned To Normal (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 20. The Batu Arang coal mine is working at full pressure, and a record figure for coal oroduction which will wipe out some oi the reverses suffered by the big strike is expected today. In an
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    NO RENT OR TAXES
    366 6 On Cocoa Island ALAND without rent or taxes" was how Mr. J. S. CluiresRoss, the uncrowned "King of Cocos Island," who rules over 1 500 "suhjets." practically all natives, described his home to a Vr~e Press reporter before he left Singapore for Southampton by the Rotterdam.
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    "FRENCH LEAVE"
    299 6 Taiping Players In Kuala Lumpur 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 1.9. The public of Kuala Lumpur will br- offered a special treat on Saturday evening Nov 21. when the light comedy "French Leave." by Reginald Berkeley, will be produced m the Town Hall. Kuala Lumpur, by
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    Law Notice For The Day
    36 6 Law Notice For The Day Before Mr. Justice Whitley m the 2nd Court at 9.30 a.m. Judgment:—Rex vs. The Licensee*: Singapore Restaurant. Followed by:—Part heard S. 76 36—' T. S. Rengasamy Chettiar vs. K. S. Periasamy.
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    6 6 When Mr. J. R. Cole. 0.C.P.D..J
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    INTERNAL AIR SERVICE FOR MALAYA
    875 6 New Company Being Formed rE formation of a new aviation company, to provide an internal ways service m Malaya, was revealed at the annual meeting of Imperial Airways Ltd. m London when the chairman. Sir Erie Geddes. stated that the new company, to be known
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      235 6 1 S [m.ium~ Hm 4 j33 p s^seseA ■mmJ m\ *Mm L^J^_- r^f| gj&Y BISMAG Bisurateei Magnesia is th< v> j^^fA^^jJv j4 treatment for the relief of stomach troubles j~>^'i;*;^fV».--~. g» v^s quick relief because it instantly rW try the harmful acids which cause indigestion and y^^^^^m^m^^M l\ gastric ulcers.
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    SEDITION TRIAL OPENS
    57 7 Moscow, Nov. 19. The first instalment of the great sedition trial opened today m Novosibirsk where a German engineer. Herr Stickling, and eight Soviet citizens are charged with sabotage m Siberian mines. It is alleged that they are specifically responsible for mine explosions on Sept. 23 which
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    15 7 Mr. H. C. Mustard, manager. Braunston Estate. Jeram. has returned from leave and resumed duties.
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    WILL THE I.R.R.C. TAKE ACTION?
    537 7 WILL THE I.R.R.C. TAKE ACTION? HEAVY CONSUMPTION IN UNITED STATES Market Could Stand A 5 Per Cent. Release A LL markets have shown more acti- vity this week with prices ad- J vancing daily states Stanton Nelson and Co's rubber market review oi Nov. 20. Values today are a little
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1936. Post Office "Scrums"
    950 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1936. Post Office "Scrums HOUSED m one of the finest 1 buildings m Singapore, the; General Post Office is a great; organisation, being responsible for jmany public services and amenities 'm addition to that of sending and delivering our letters, but we wonder
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    DAY TO DAY
    221 8 Mr. C. S. Ogilvie, of Ipoh. is on a visit to Penang. Mr. S. Bekhor of Borneo Motors has returned from two months leave m West Australia. Mr. W. Leggatt of Kuala Lumpur is staying at Brooklyn. Kennard Roaa. New Maiden, during his leave. He returns m
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    Topics Of The Week
    1004 8 ACCORDING to a contemporary, a I "rouge" crocodile has made its lome m Geylang Swamp and is beieved to be responsible for the disippearance of dogs m the Grove Estate area. This is a new one on the ropicist. Hitherto he has always been accustomed to
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    Testing Time
    1204 8 PERCHED m the driving seat of the tractor, the child wore an air of j confident and almost insolent pride. He was small even for twelve, and m the midst of all this gnashing machinery he looked like some toyshop figure set m a model far too large
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE LEADERS URGE WAR
    593 9 SINGAPORE CHINESE LEADERS URGE WAR Armed Resistance To Aggression Is Only Solution Of Crisis TIME HAS COME FOR "FINAL SACRIFICE" Humiliation By Japan No Longer Tolerable IN RESPONSE TO THE PROPOSAL OF THE ENLIGHTENED CLASSES OF SHANGHAI AND NANKING ASKING FOR 10,000 SIGNATURES OF WELL-KNOWN MEN TO BE ANNEXED TO
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    75 9 II 11 MIMING TO SAIL Ml— lake Frie m a barrel to which he had titted mast .md sail. Ernst ttiegajski had to be towed from the swift turrent to safety when the barrel sprang a leak m the choppy waters the lake. BssßCaJakJ had intended to sail across to
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    GOVERNMENT 'S EDUCATION POLICY ATTACKED
    801 9 GO VERNMENT 'S EDUCA TION POLICY ATTACKED S. C. B. A. Want Lower Fees And A University MUNICIPAL BIRTH CONTROL CLINIC PROPOSED TBI much discussed subject of the Municipal 'palace" and other equally important ones of the Government's 'educational policy, tablishment of a university m Singapore, registration of Chinarriages. the
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    SOMETHING WILL BE DONE ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT'
    397 9 KING CONCLUDES TOUR IN SOUTH WALES Admiration For Spirit Of People London, Nov. 20. rE King returned to London last night from his two days' tour m the depressed areas of South Wales. The scenes of enthusiasm which marked the previous round of visits
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    Assisted Migration To Empire To Be Revived
    233 9 London. Nov. 19. THE interim report oi the Overseas Settlement Board, issued yesterday, states. "On a preliminary view of the situation we are encouraged to think that the improvement of economic conditions overseas and evidence that the idea of Empire migration is being
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    CRASHED INTO MOUNTAIN SIDE
    192 9 ON LAST LAP OF RECORD FLIGHT French Airman In Serious Condition When Found Tokio. Nov. 20. M. JAPY, the French airman who was attacking the Paris-Tokio flight i record, crashed into a mountain side j65 miles north-west of Nagasaki at I 4.30 p.m. yesterday afternoon He
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    NEW LOAN SUCCESS
    88 9 London, Nov. 20. The lists for the new Government £100.000.000 loan, which opened yes- j terday. were closed at 11.15 the same morning. The loan is a 2 3 4 per cent funding lonn. redeemable between 1952 and 1957 and was issued at 98 J 2 The
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    43 9 i The 19th Singapore Group of Boy < Scouts, assisted by the Girl Guides. < will stage a second performance of j 1 the historical pageant held at Gillman I Barracks last month m the St. 1 Andrew's grounds on Monday at 4 30 p.m.
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    SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS REBUKED
    139 9 London, Nov. 20. Dr. Hugh Dalton. chairman ol the Labour Party Executive, sharpy rebuked Sir Stafford Cripps last night. Sir Stafford, m the course of a speech supporting the Labour candidate at the Preston by-election is leported to have said: "It would not be a bad
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Nov. 20
      540 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Nov. 20 6hare of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 pc. 1944-64 IIT% 117 5 a Funding Loan. 4 p.tr., 1960-90 117 3 117 3 War Loan, 3ft pc 306 5 106%
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      Wall Street Cable
      224 10 Wall Street Cable Nov. 17 18 19 .tssastfke.ll Can. Com. 126> 2 125 5 8 124» 2 Ameri.-an Telephone and Telegraph 187» 4 186 5 8 186^ Atcheson Railroad 75 3 4 74» 2 73 Chesapeak 73> 4 73» 2 73 Dupont 182 182 3 183 3 8 Firestone 34
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      93 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Nov. 20, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X. R.S.S. m cases F. 0.8. Nov.) 31 31 1 8 Good F.A.Q. m cases F. 0.8. Nov.) 30 1516 31 116 No. I.X. R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 30 7 8 31 November 30 7 8 31
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      65 10 Nov. 20 Buyers Sellers Gambler 5.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 17.00 Black Pepper 8.50 White Pepper 16.50 Copra, sundried 7.45 Copra, mixed 7.05 Small Flake Tapioca 5.25 R. Saigon Al $173 R. Siam, W.C. No. 1 $155 Rice, Siam, W.C. No. 2
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      LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
      202 10 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 newspaper published m Malaya has
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS. From London 5.30 p. m. Nov. 20
      213 10 KI'BBER: Irregular London Spot: 811 16d. 8 3 4 d. Previously: 8 s h d. 8 3 4 d. Jan-Mar.: 8 11 16 d. 813 lGd. Previously: 8 11 16 d. 8 3 4 d. Apr.-June: 8 3 4 d.
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      63 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Nov. 20 Tin: Dull. Cash: £232 15s. Previously: Dull at £234. Three months: £232 2s. 6d. Previously: £233 7s. 6d. New York Tin: 51.25. Previously: 5132. Copper: Settlement: £44 2s. 6d. Previously: £44 10s. Gold: Yesterday: £7 2s. 2d. Previously: £7 2s.
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      Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 20
      73 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 20 Method of Parity belore Rate PieCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 124.21 1051a 105*8 New York to 4.88 2 3 4.89 1 8 4.89U Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 9.04* 4 9.04*2 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2 15 16d. Is.
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      194 10 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Nov. 20 SELLING London, T.T. 2i4 I|l6 London, demand 2|4 I|l6 London, 4 months' sight 2 i 4 1 8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 Montreal, demand 56 7 8 Batavia, demand 104y 2 Samarang, demand 104y 4 Calcutta,
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1160 10 Fraser and Co.'s List FRIDAY, NOV. 2», 1936: 6 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 5* Gd Aiam Kumbang 32s 34s Austral Malay 56s 60s Aver Hitam (5s) 20s 21s Gd cd >yer Weng (*1) 1.95 2 05 Bangrin Tin 23s 24s 6d
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      Daily Share Report
      238 10 IN their daily report on the share market issued at Ihe close <•> 1 business yesterday. Messrs. Fraser and (o. stale that the lo.»l price of tin rose 12' •> cents. The boom m tin shares continues unabated and there has been more interest m Australians, which
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS
      101 10 Messrs. Evatt and Co. advise the following rubber outputs for October. Brunei output for October, 31,5601bs Total to date oi current financial year for 4 mths. 120.625 lbs.; Output for October. 1935 36,843 lbs. Bukit Timah 8.036 lbs.; 10 months 97.017 lbs.: 9,467 lbs. Changkat 26,151 lbs.; 9
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    290 11 Winnign CONTRACT 2>^^ovjj\Qjou> David Bumstinc, Merwin D. Mater, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence BID FREAK HANDS SLOWLY OECENTLY we had the privilege of watching Mrs. Helen Rockwell of Warren, Pa., a prominent Four Aces
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    Raffles Library
    215 11 rIE undernoted newly added nonfiction and fiction works will be ready for issue by Raffles Library today. The Road I Travelled, Illustrated, A. J Boger; The Tyranny of Greece over Germany, E. M. Butler; Discoveries m England, Emile Cammaerts; George the Third. Illustrated. J. D. Griffith Da vies:
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    MONEY MARKET
    91 11 Transfer Of Funds To Bankers' Deposits London, Nov. 16. On the money market transfer of funds from public deposits to bankers' deposits, as revealed m this week's bank return augmented the market's available short-term engagements with the result borrowers found accommodation very easily. The result of Treasury Bill
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    FILM ACTRESS'S CLAIM
    169 11 7-Day Hearing London, Nov. 1. JUDGMIsJNT was reserved by Mr. Justice Porter m the King's Bench Division yesterday which was the seventh day of hearing m the action m which Miss Peggy Crawford, a Hendon film actress, claimed damages from Criterion Film Productions Ltd., of Brook Street,
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      879 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES -rr\l\AV 62 u Bht music. \i)lts\ l 7.20 News m English. 7.35 Light music (continued). Penang ZHJ 8.20 News and economic review m German. penang Wireless Society) 835 Inter iude. A radio sequence. 9.15 Technical tips for the radio tan. Wavelength— 49.3 metres 920 News and e^o^c
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      302 11 Transmission 2 The following frequencies will be used: GSH 13.97 m., GSF 19.82 m. p.m. 6.20 Big Ben. A symphony concert. The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra. 7.20 Talk: T Was There.' 7.40 A short recital by Cuthbert Matthews "Australian baritone). 7.50 The London Palladium Orchestra. 8.15 Weekly newsletter, sports summary, and
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    FREIGHT CONTRACT FOR MEAT TRANSPORT
    123 12 Measurement Of Ships' Space A shipping freight contract for the carriage of New Zealand meat and dairy produce came into operation as from Sept. 1. The contract, which is for a period of three years, is between the New Zealand fiuvtrnrnpnt mH frm- „r *w,»
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    HONG KONG SHIPS SOLD
    43 12 It is learned that the steamers Sui An and Lung Shan, both well-known on the Hong Kong-Macao-Canton run, have been sold to Chinese private interests at Shanghai. Both steamers ceased their runs at the end of June this year.
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    HOURS AND MANNING
    169 12 No Decision Reached At Geneva Conference There was a long discussion m committee on the hours of work and manning at the Maritime Conference at Geneva recently, but no definite decisions were reached. Two alternative Government texts were submitted on the subject of the tonnage of vessels
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    665 12 OIL AN ESSENTIAL FOR SHIPPING Greater Range And Mobility Of Warships London, Oct. 17. DEALING with oil fuel m his broadcast recently on "Instruments ot Sea Power," Admiral Sir Richard Webb, K.C.M.G., said we must face the fact that at present, and until oil could be extracted
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    108 12 Ships alongside the \\i, H expected tn East Wharf (Entrance ».,t, Hai Lee 20 Main Wharf (Entrain-*- <„,, Comorin 18: Kilt Pangkor 13. R.iub 11.; G Empire Dock < Entrant c <.v Silvercedar 3i Kinta 34; Silvern. ,k 96 Empire Dock (Entrain r <„,r Uyo Maru 40 West
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    THE CARTHAGE
    128 12 The follow 1: Malaya for Euro yesterday mor: Miss E A: G Blakesley, Mr. and lire P M<,. Bray. Mrs M. G. B H R. Baker. Mi and M and chi:d. Ilrs. G H I G Cranford. Mr. X G M R. H. Fortescm infant, Mr. and child.
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    S.S. "BHUTAN"
    15 12 The local bra: have received the effect that th< m London at 4
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    28 12 Capt. Lloyd. E toms. Taipii.. to Prai. It will take his p. We unders:..:..: that Mr H C V. as Solic:: lan expet I next month alter nl
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    HEALTH BULLETIN
    269 12 HEALTH BULLETIN TPHE lollowing is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Nov. 14. 1936. Plague. Colombo was the only port m the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week. 2 fatal cases having been notified. Colombo also
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    249 12 Steel Seafarer, American, 3.471 ton.s.< from Baltimore 17, to Port Swettenham, 24. Yynor Brooke. Sarawak, 720 tons, from Kuching, 18, to Kuching. 21. Kistna. British. 672 tons, irom Bangkok. 18. to Bangkok, 21. Bulan. British. 442 tons, from Malacca, 18. to Penang via Port Swettrnham. 2:? Tohiti, Dutch,
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    M.S. ERRIA
    49 12 The following are passengers for Singapore on the m.s. Erria which left Southampton on Nov. 15 and is due here on Dec. 18: Mr. C. H. Cateaux, Mr. and Mrs J. A Piummer, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Gwirnel! and infant. Mrs. B. N Bintley. Mr. C
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      156 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON IDDKESS 22, PALI MM I LONWON g\V li ol last twin s<nw ON Mail Pass I RANGOON COLOMBO, hh; I Marseilles, pi \moi m *>■■ (IMMIN with through < mnectMl from Sm. ipoi lIOMIW IRD S MI |M,N I. ..If HaliC""" < i»l«»fti*»« r».;(. ODOROBHH B/ORCESTERSHIRI 0
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      435 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 pjn. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taimng and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala
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      32 12 CLEARANCES Nov. 19: Hermod. Henrik (Nor.); Milan Maru (Jap.); Roggeveen, Bontekoe. Tjipai (Dut.>: Rasa (Brit.). Nov. 20: Rimau, Pontianak. Ampang. Esmeralda, Jerantut. Tandjong Balei, Carthage, Kamuning. Glenapp. Silvercedar. Hong Siane (Brit): Rheinlnnd
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      451 13 BBl"BB Xv^ BBbSJ bs_B BBS) -ssssl sssssss. Ssssssl sßtß_sv\X<^^_BssSl _Bss 5 ssssi ssssa ess- v \>-4 v» v > (Incorporated m England.) ?s««N|s| ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporatea m Straits Settlements.! "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX
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      1039 13 P*§ \k I j affsssssr "i I -fr i m» sssal v ssssss» > m^BBBBsT ■^•BJ jjy^^fc^sl /^r^^flß SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual Ihe (unard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Stramship
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      692 14 K. P. M. PALOPO— Saturday. Nov. 21, Penang and Bagan Si-Api-Api. TOHITI Saturday. Nov. 21, Pontianak. TOBA Saturday. Nov 21, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. PATRAS-^Saturday. Nov. 21. Rhio < passengers and mails only), Pa-dang-Bay. Ampenan. Boeleleng and Sourabaia. TOBOALl— Saturday. Nov. 21. Selat-Pandjang. Kocdap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tingiri, Bengkalis. Seneboei and Bagan Si-Api-Api.
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    FIREWORKS IN LAST NIGHT'S LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE BOUT
    812 15  -  "RINGSIDe" Fernandez Diamond Fight A Draw GLORIOUS COMEBACK BY AL RIVERS BY TGNACTO FERNANDEZ and Joe Diamond gave us a grand fight at the New World Arena last night. It was fireworks all the way, with a thrilling final round which brought the
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    GOOD TACKLING REDEEMS PADANG RUGGER
    612 15 Club Win Scrappy Game By Eight Points To Five I < "A" 8: Middlesex 5. A PENALTY goal decided the issue m yesterday's rugger i* match on the PacLmt; between the S.C.C. second string and the Middlesex Regiment second fifteen, for each side scored a
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    BLACK HAWK AGAIN BEATEN
    154 15 In their return match with the Singapore Chinese at the Great •World" the basket-ball team from the U.S.S. "Black Hawk" failed to get their revenge and were beaten by 10 points. The scores at the final whistle were Singapore 43 points, U.S.S. •Black Hawk 33 points.
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    DRAWN GAME
    19 15 An S.R.C. "A" team drew with Raffles Institution 2—2 ir! a hockey match on the esplanade yesterday.
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY TEAM
    193 15 Fixtures For Next Week THE following are S.C.R.C. hockey teams for next week's fixtures. Monday, Vs. The V.M.C.A. at home: Tay Yew Teck. T. S. Ong. H. L. i Boon. Shim Kah Foo, Tan Boon Soon, Fam Choo Beng. Low Kee Pow, Gan Kee Siang, Eu Cheow
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS
    33 15 Ties played yesterday m the S.C.R.C lawn tennis tournament resulted as follows: Singles handicaps: Del Tufo 3) beat Yap Ah Chuah <scr.) 6—l. 6—3. Dr. Liew l2; beat Clifford 6—o. 6—3.
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    GARRISON CLUB MEDAL
    31 15 The women's monthly medal was played at the Garrison Golf Club on Tuesday and Wednesday. The winner was Mrs. A. O'Grady with a return of 48 10= 38.
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    AMES & LEYLAND AMONG THE RUNS AT SYDNEY
    253 15 AMES LE YLA ND A MONG THE RUNS AT SYDNEY photo M C. C. s Good Start In Match With Australian XI Sydney. WITH only five wickets down for 274 in the match against the Australian XI the M.C.C are in a fairly sound position at the elose of the
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    3 15 L. G. AMES
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    JOHORE XV TO PLAY 9TH HEAVY BRIGADE
    239 15 Pointers From Last Week's Game The South Johore Rugger XV to play the 9th Heavy Brigade, RA. at Johore Bahru today is as lollows: J. B Dudgeon: M. 11. van der Guclit. D. G. Merrifield. H. F. W. Gray. S \V Sidford: H.
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    INTER-COLLEGE RUGGER
    71 15 The Medicals Rugger XV for today's Inter-College match is as follows: Ong Swee Law. Chan Ah Kow. Oh Cheng Seng, R. Ebert. W. N. Moore. Leaw Khin Siong. Lim Swee Aun. Cheim Chong Woo, Lim Keng Eok. Lee Siew Choh. Jaswant Singh Sodhy. Ho Boon Liat, Wong Ah
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    LIVELY EIGHT AT IPOH
    127 15 iFr an Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh. Nov. 20. Local talent provided the entire card lor last night's boxin* Tara Singh met an old rival m Kay Yong over 12 two-minute rounds m the mam event Tars Bingh was 991 b against his opponent's 931 b
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    NOVEMBER HANDICAP PROBABLES
    84 15 London. Nov. Tne Manchester November Handicap probables and riders arc Chrysler II i ßeery >. Sea Bequest «E Smith* Free Fare (Sammy Wragg'. Penny I' 1 Gordcn R:charc|s». Newtown Ford iMTevettl. Heavyweight 'Weston). snai 'W. Rickabyi. Thrap.,: >n < Ferryman Bidetord Bay <D. Smith). Cr OBSWind <Sirett>.
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    HOCKEY CANCELLED
    17 15 The hockey match between the SCR.C. and the St. Joseph's Institution was not played yesterday
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      112 15 Diary Of The Day High Water. 306 am.. 7.7 ft., 2.20 p.m. 8.5 ft. Sports Rugby: Singapore vs. R.N. and R AF. Johore vs. 9th. Heavy Bde. RA. at Johore St. Andrew's vs. R.A.F. at Seletar; Inter-College match at Raffles. SCR.C. tennis. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Rvthm on the Range with Bing
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    PROSPECTS FOR TODAY'S RACING AT BUKIT TIMAH
    1371 16  -  "BOOKIE" Going Should Favour Lightweights PRINCESS TOI WILL GO CLOSE IN FREE HANDICAP BY rIE Singapore Turf Club three-day Winter race meeting opens this afternoon at Bukit Timah with a card of eight events, and should prove a thoroughly enjoyable sport. Twenty-six horses
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    SELECTIONS
    35 16  -  "BYSTANDER" BY Rave 1. Larut, Phar Phar. 2. Numero Treize, Abbot's Temptation. 3. Canute. Tiny Belle. 4. Gaythario. Fighting Finish. 5. Meriden, Princess Toi. li. Bordighera, Lordlogy. 7. Sunny Crow, lim.it>. 8. Kirtle, Squeeze.
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    SELECTIONS
    85 16  -  "BOOKIE" BY Rue 1. 1. LARUT 2. Little Miss X 3. Miss Woo Race 2. 1. FIFTY-THREE 2. Abbott's Temptation 3. Pantoi Race 3. 1. TWINKLING EYES 2. Tiny Belle 3. Army Contractor Race 4. 1. FIGHTING FINISH 2. Silver Monk 3. Equetta Race 5. 1. PRINCESS TOI 2.
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    MALAYA CUP RUGGER
    118 16 Singapore vs. *R.N. R.A.F. At Jalan Besar PLAYING their first Malaya Cup rugger games of the season against Singapore and Army respectively R.N. and R.A.F. and Negri SembilanMalacca will be up against stiff opposition, today. Both Singapore and Army have played one cup match each, both having
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
    92 16 The following have been invited to play Association Football on Monday Nov. 30. at SCC. The Rest (m Whites) J. D. Hawley, Capt. N. L. Hammond. R. V. Welch. O. ;R. T. Henman. J. H. Abbott L. D. S. Gardiner. A. E. Minns, W. D. J. Vincent, C.
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    S.C.C. SNOOKER
    58 16 The following are ties for next week m the S.C.C. straight snooker championship. MONDAY F. S. Gibson vs. M. S. Robinson R. Johnson vs. C. C. Dunman TUESDAY E. J. Riches vs. G. Pritchett. N. G. Bishop vs. K. C. Gillett WEDNESDAY F. J. L. Mayger vs. Winner
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    Skins Beat Club By Three Goals To Nil In Padang Match
    295 16 Skins Beat Club By Three Goals To Nil In Padang Match S.C.C. II 0; Inniskillings II rE second eleven of the Royal Inniskillings Fusiliers easily defeated a similar team from the Singapore Cricket Club 3 o at hockey on the padang yesterday. There were no interesting aaaa the game, m
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    SCOTLAND VS. THE REST
    157 16 Golf Match At Keppel Club The following are the teams for Scotland vs. Rest match to be played at Keppel on Sunday, Nov. 22, 1936 (Scotland players mentioned first). a.m. 8.50 J. M. Harper and G. Wilson vs. H. I. Jones and B. la Cloche. 855
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    60 16 The following have accepted to play Hockey for the SCC. Veterans vs S.RC. Veterans on Tuesday tt 5.10 p.m at S.C.C.: F. J. L. Mayger. T. H. Holyoak. O. R. S. Bateman, J R. McDougall, P. W T F. Mills, E. G. Staunton. J. N. Wainwright, D. K.
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      20 16 difflfiteOT mWii» mm: m COMING OVER TO ftl THE RUGGER V\f\D t\ TW* FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOR TIGER BEER-
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