The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 November 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.021. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 27. 1936 10 CENTS
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    SINGAPORE AND ANTI-SOVIET PACT
    600 1 How We Will Be Affected IF DUTCH INDIES BECOME A JAPANESE SPHERE OF INFLUENCE Germany To Get Share Of Markets? COMMENTING on the Japano-German anti-Soviet pact, the I-ondon Times refers to the rumours H being not without substance, that the agreement provides for the establishment of
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    ANGLO-CHINESE ALLIANCE
    66 1 REPORT DENIED Hong Kong, Nov. 26. MR. R. A. C. North, the Acting Colonial Secretary, denied a report from Tokio of an AngloChinese alliance. He asserted that the allegation that the Governor. Sir Andrew Caldecott. had negotiated an economic agreement with Mr. T. V. Soong is incorrect. Well-informed
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    OPERA SINGER MARRIED
    38 1 Former Wife Of Prince Serge Mdivani Kansas City, Nov. 26. The opera singer. Miss Mary McSormic the former wife of Prince Serge Mdivani. was married yesterday to Mr Homer V. Johannsen, a Chicago lawyer. Reuter
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    Startling Discoveries In Evacuated Embassy
    700 1 ESPIONAGE DOCUMENTS Madrid, Nov. 26. POLICE who entered the German Embassy after its evacuation state that they found 30 Spanish Fascists taking refuge there. The police allege that the Embassy was fortified and that they discovered large stocks of arms, including machine-guns and hand-grenades with
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    HEAVY CASUALTIES IN WAZIRISTAN
    51 1 Sequel To Ambush Bombay, Nov. 26. HEAVY casualties resulted from the ambushing of a Razmak column in Waziristan. Fifteen men were killed and 75 wounded, of whom one British was killed and nine wounded. Reuter. Waziristan is a region of southeastern Afghanistan, west of the Suleiman
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    WERE THEY MORTIFIED!
    145 1 Talavera, Nov. 26. FIVE girls, styling themselves "godmothers of the war," were mortified beyond description when they [found themselves prisoners in the insurgents' hands through a misunderstanding. The girls had been patriotically engaged in taking food and cigarettes to the Government troops in the trenches and, on
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    6 1 THE SIGN PAINTER AND HIS CRITICS
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    WARNING TO NAZIS
    88 1 Moscow, Nov. 26. A VIOLENT attack on Germany and Japan was made at today's meeting of the Soviet Congress by M. Lubchenko, the Prime Minister of the Ukrainian Republic, who declared that they were preparing a "ho.y crusade" against the Soviet Union. "Hitler will not see our
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    MAJOR BATTLE EXPECTED IN NORTH CHARHAR
    226 1  - MAJOR BATTLE EXPECTED IN NORTH CHARHAR Sin Chew Jit Poh COUNTER-ATTACK ON CHINESE Fighting Continues In Suiyuan Shanghai, Nov. 26. TTIE future of Sino-Japanese relations will depend entirely on the immediate devtlopments in Suiyuan and Charhar, where fighting between the Chinese Government forces and the Japanese-instigated Mongols and Manchus continues.
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      66 1 *m MaMM *MM/ M _______ri7T_l TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE I DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. I (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND NEW CABARET ATTRACTION FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE AMERICAN DANCE TEAM EDITH tx, BILLY HERSEY THE PERSONALITY PAIR »K lALIST IN THE LATEST STYLE OF MODERN BALLROOM DANCING. NON-DINERS $100.
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      268 1 Kjjffl Reller's Band being engaged to play for the St. Andrew's Society at the Memorial Hall tonight, there will not be the usual dinner dance .11 the Sea View Hotel. CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR'S EVE FESTIVITIES mm^^mtmamwrnAm^^mmma^mm^mm^mm^mmAm^m* ADELPHI HOTEL j (Dinner Dance Music, on each occasion, provided by D'Sonra Brothers' Popular
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    Letters To The Editor
    688 2 IN PRAISE OF THE Clan MacLeod ALL THAT IS VALIANT AND KNIGHTLYFOUGHT WITH KING A GAINST PARLIAMENT —AND DIED FOR A LOST CAUSEINHERITORS OF THE TRADITIONGLOOMY VIEW OF LIFE—ELEVATING PEACE TO A RELIGION— A PLEA FOR AN OLD KEBUN To The Editor, Sir.— The MacLeods have
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    CHILDREN'S CONCERT
    188 2 Orchestra Of Nearly One Hundred Performers The Victoria Memorial was again crowded last night for the Children's Concert which is now such an established feature in the musical and school life of Singapore. The programme on this occasion was supplied by the largest orchestra ever to play in
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    57 2 The House of Lords, without a division, yesterday approved the AngloEgyptian Treaty.— Reuter. Mr. T Gore, of the Malim Nawar Tin Mines, has been transferred to Kinta Tin. Batu Gajah. Dr. George Waugh Scott and Mrs. Scott will leave Sungei Siput for i Penang by the day mail train on
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    LATE MRS. W. W. WILSON
    246 2 Funeral At Bidadari Cemetery The death took place at No. 735 Serangoon Road. Singapore, early on Wednesday morning of Mrs. Lendimina Adriana Wilhelmina Wilson, the dearly beloved wife of Mr. William W. Wilson, late of the General Post Office, Singapore, in her 70th. year. Mrs.
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    American Refugees
    87 2 Washington, Nov. 26. The U.S. cruiser Raleigh, now In i the Mediterranean, has been instruct|ed by radio to arrange for the evacuation of American refugees from Valencia, where Mr. Wendelin, the U.S. I Charge d'Affaires, and 50 Americans j are expected to arrive from Madrid tomorrow. Reuter Gibraltar,
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    PRESTON BY-ELECTION
    54 2 Victory For National Government London, Nov. 26. The Preston by-election caused by the appointment of Mr. Kirkpatrick to represent the Export Credits Departiment in China resulted as follows: Capt. E. C. Cobb (National Government) 32,575. Mr. Bowles (Labour) 30.970. Miss Florence White (Independent) 3,221. Miss White stood for
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      50 2 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL SUNDAY, NOV. 29th at 9.30 p.m. IN AID OF THE ROTARY FUND FOR FEEDING POOR CHILDREN AT CHRISTMAS. COMBINED ORCHESTRAL I CONCERT OF 90 PERFORMERS. Soloists:- MRS. ZWAARDEMAKER YIOUS MRS. BENNETT ORGAN MRS. MACLEOD CONTRALTO CONDUCTOR:— EDWIN A. BROWN PRICES $2, $1 50 cents. BOOKINGS AT LITTLES.
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      41 2 CLASSIFIED ADVI^TTSEMENTS. MISCELLANEOUS. BEAUTIFUL CEMETERY MEMOIALS in marble or granite. Singapore asket Co. 1 and 3 Penhas Road, ingapore. Telephone 6075. "SCHIFFNER'S"! ANNUAL SALE Now Proceeding REAL BARGAINS of MILLINERY FROCKS BATHING SUITS PULLOVERS UNDERWEAR NOVELTIES "SCHIFFNER'S" corner, MEYER MANSIONS. I
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      411 2 FOR BABY'S HEALTHY GROWTH FOLLOW Dr. TRUBY-KING'S METHODS AND USE KARILAC SUGARS and KARIOL EMULSIONS MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Battery Road. l^'' tttltttttlt,tt,tlt,tttl M ,M MMM^^^_____________________________________i BOARD RESIDENCETI SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 M«yer Rd Large rooms facing sea with own bath room H and C. and mod. san. Phone 5758
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      545 2 qTbe Stnoapore Jfrcc press Head Office: Cecil Street, Singapore Fhone 5471 <5 lin^ |u extensions to all dvp.,,,,^ Tel: ••Timet,' Mngitpo.* Kuala Lumpur Uffice: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3b*_. Ipoh Offire: Brewster Road. Fhone: 37. Penang Office: 12, Bishop Street, pm^ Phone: 1477. *> London Office: 40 43 Fleet Street,
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      136 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 8.44 a.m., 9 ft., 10.05 p.m 8.9 ft. Sports Rugby: St. Andrew's vs Ft. Canning at Farrer Park. S.C.C "B" is. Skins at S.CC. Hockey: R.A.M.C. vs. KhaLsa at Tanglin Midds vs. Y.M.CA. at Gillman Barracks. R.A.F. vs. M.C.U. atj Seletar. SRC. vs. S.C.C.
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      40 2 The Eastern Extension TelegrapCh Company announces that the delay on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows:— Telegrams handed in at 5.00 p.m. six minutes; 5.30 pm. seven minutes; 600 p.m. ten minutes; 6.30 p.m. nil.
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      54 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark at 10.30 a.m. 3 Summonses-in-Chambers, 1 Interpleader Summons and 1 Motion. At 11 a.m.* Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice Cussen in the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. Magistrate's Appeal: Rex
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    $3,000 FINE FOR SIKH IN LOTTERY CASE
    321 3 Sold Tickets To Non-Members COMMENTING that in this case the accused had joined various Turf Clubs in the country and had then proceeded to sell tickets for wecpstakes to non -members, Mr. J. Biddulph. the second magistrate, i pore, fined Natah Singh, a
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    "DANGER SPOT FOR TRAFFIC"
    151 3 Coroner's Comment THE junction of Chatsworth Road and Chatsworth Avenue Ls a danger spot for Singapore traffic and should have a circle in thc centre to permit of one-way traffic only. This is the considered opinion of the Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. MacQuarrie. in returning a
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    SEREMBAN REST HOUSE
    87 3 Leased For Further Two Years From Our Own Correspondent Seremban. Nov. MM. The Seremban Rest House has been leased out for a further period of two years to Mrs. Morrison, of Seremban. The Chairman of the Seremban Sanitary Board, at yesterday's meeting said that he had received
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    53 3 WIDESPREAD DAMAGE has been caused by serious floods in the Waes district of Belgium as the result of a breach in La Durme dike. Despite frantic efforts to hold back the waters, a large area was inundated and the town ol* Waesmunster was menaced. Aged residents building sandbag defences against
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    Dying Man Says He Was "Unlucky"
    155 3 FELL OFF HOUSE 13 ON NOV. 13 THE association of number 13 with bad luck might be drawn from a Singapore sub-contractor's death. Tham Yew was working on the roof of house No. 13. Mohamed Sultan Road, on Friday. Nov. 13, when the insocteaten
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    Threw Still-Born Twins Into River
    215 3 MOTHER BOUND OVER FOR A YEAR A CHINESE woman who came to! Singapore from China only about; j four months ago was bound over in the sum of $50 for a period of a year, I by Mr. J. P. Biddulph. the second magistrate. Singapore,
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    SIXTH DAY OF BREACH OF CONTRACT CASE
    329 3 rfOUGH scheduled to last three days, the hearing of the case in which Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd.. sued Messrs. Brinkmann and Co., for damages for breach of contract has already lasted six days and after yesterday's hearing in the High Court,
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    CHINESE BOUND OVER
    208 3 Man With 25-Year Spotless Record TAN Chiew Lang, an elderly Chinese j who had served in a bank in this! city for more than 25 years and had a! spotless record during this longj tenure of service, was convicted and; bound over in a sum of $500
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    MR. A. M. HAMILTON
    113 3 News has been received in Singapore of the death in a London hospital on Monday of Mr. A. M. Hamilton, of the United Engineers, Ltd. Mr. Hamilton, who was about 50 years of age. left Singapore in April. 1935, on sick leave, suffering from cancer in
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    39 3 (From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, Nov. 24. Arrangements are being made by the Negri Sembilan Club of Seremban. to entertain its president the Hon. Mr J. W. W. Hughes, next month, before his departure to England on j retirement
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      73 3 Messrs. JACKSON CO., LTD. have much pleasure in announcing that they have been appointed the Sole Agents for Malaya Messrs. J. LYO N IS CO., LTD. LONDON. The first shipment of confections will arrive by the s.s. "Glenaffaric" on the Ist. December and will be on sale at Messrs. M.
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
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      Around The Town—Mignon Look On
      1701 4 Around The Town Mignon Look On AT THL RACES The weather has been most unkind for the past fortnight, spoiling many outdoor functions so it Is not surprising that women racegoers on Wednesday chose "Safctv First" as their motto, and did not display all their finery. It so happened that
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      442 4 jC5*Ma permanent $8&$10 to our Chinese Clients. These offer* are being made in commemoration of our opening a new department. IV.MSON JALBAUD 21. Stamford Road. Singapore. Phone: 2320 of vital importance M y^ #i to all who suffer from %4?!STOMACH r^^TROUBLE/ The relief of suffering, the avoidance of operations is
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      309 4 Sensitive I Skins need this hmmm' I Comfort l[ j~J:' Y^uticura Talcum is more than a dusting j *mx\--& [a** powder it is a cooling and refreshing treat- W-mb./ ment, because of the special, medicated way in which it is prepared. a**J***********M It immediately cools and soothes those __illl_^J_ll_l|iy»_J parts
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    324 5 Photo by SPANISH GOVERNMENT MILITIA in their strongly held trenches defending the suburbs of Madrid against th_ attacking forces of General Franco. COMMEMORATING the loth anniversary of the famous Emancipation ■fcj in IS'Mi. nearly hundrri -Old Crocks'* all luiilt before 190 > •started from the Magazine in Hyde Park on
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      81 5 WILLIAMSONS SMO'KED 7- here does not appear to 1] V II be too keen to respond »o ■l_^ I __ii__ t-ne Ben8 en, l emans advances. I I I I Vou, however, once you 1 ill V__^ IMS have tncd Williamson's'' Smoked Fish, will be keen^ enough to try more
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    WAR IN FAR EAST UNLIKELY
    277 6 Japan and Soviet's Mutual Fear GERMAN DIPLOMATS VIEWS DESPITE thc ominous portents of trouble In North China. Dr. Heinrich Betz, German ConsulGeneral in Tientsin for the past 5 4 years, expressed the view yesterday that there would be no war in the Far Ea_st, when
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    AIR TRAVEL IDEAL FORM OF TRANSPORT
    157 6 AFTER a flying seven-week visit to Ens-land, Mr. W. J. W-arin has returned to Singapore convinced that a'r travel is the ideal form of transport for the business man. "I wc, never travel to Eurcpe on business again by any other way than air'"
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    INDIAN DEPUTATION
    142 6 Public Reception To Be Given In K.L. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 25. The Rt. Hon. Mr. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri. P.C. C.H.. and the other members of the deputation from the Government of India which is coming tc Malaya to study Indian labour conditions, will
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    LIGHTNING STRIKE
    216 6 500 Miners Return To Work Within 24 Hours 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 26. Fearing a repetition of the incidents which occurred during the Batu Arang miners' strike, the Kuala Lumpur police took quick action yesterday afternoon when 500 coolies at a Chinese mine In Sungei
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    CAR PARKING
    137 6 Long Discussion At Seremban Sanitary Board (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 26. A lengthy discussion over the parking of motor cars in Seremban took place at yesterday's meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board, presided over by Mr. R. L. German. The Beard were informed that the Negri
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    XMAS SALE
    190 6 ChotirmalFs L T nique Service For Shoppers It does not lessen the genuineness of the Christmas spirit if one can com- bine it with picking up good bargains. and for this reason many w}}] take advantage of the sale which starts today at Messrs. K. A. J. Chotirmall
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    20 6 EDITH AND BILLY HERSEY, the American exponents of modern ballroom dancing who open nn engagement at Rallies Hotel MM evening:.
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    PYTHON IN KATONG GARDEN
    76 6 a Nt Nn prttm v. seaside tmtmtm _fl R day morning by foui Crompton u u$ The huge **MMm%t mMMmtX recently least cd. was asleep the base ot a casuaru sealront. The little boy told others of his JNnuuj and was clubbed to death by Mi
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    CELEBRATIONS FOR CORONATION
    207 6 Mr. Hands' Plea For Children Of I'nemplovod •From Our Own Corr< Kuala Lumpur. So* The first pr organising the tior.s In Kuala Lumpur a public meet:: li& night at which a general oi 48 people was elected An outstanding featui meet ing was a plea for tax
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    MAISON LYONS
    79 6 Famou> l rodu<t> (online To Malava Th- H Bl i s MMM an i txmbl Home that ii m learn that they have eh Malayan Uhm be: re I N rc but It the es tive thai large ol confectt* choc .ates. boil Ch: pudding 'H>ld be due
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      221 6 CHOTIRMALL'S t ANNUAL STOCKTAKING _____________iM^__________, Mr**MMmMp IHi ■■■H-IH B_l___-______________---_----------l Commences TOD A Y Offers GRAND OPPORTUNITY To Buy For X'MAS NEW YEAR AT PRICES NEVER BEFORE OFFERED. A LOOK AROUND WILL CONVINCE YOLJ BUT ONE PURCHASE WILL CERTAINLY LEAD TO SEVERAL OTHERS. FOR YOUR GUIDANCE HERE ARE A FEW OF
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      35 6 A public lecture on "Superstition" will be delivered by Mr. P. Palanisamy under the auspices of the Tamil Reform Association (20 Klang Road), at 7 p.m. tomorrow with Mr. A. C. Snppiah in the chair.
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    BIGGEST STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLEMENT FOR YEARS
    1224 7 BIGGEST STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLEMENT FOR YEARS Boom Proving As Infectious As Slump (From the Free Press Correspondent) London, Nov. 5. TTIE Stock Exchange this week will see the biggest settle- ment for several years. There has been a huge volume of business and cheques changing hands today will total many
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    STEAMER DISABLED IN CHINA SEA
    148 7 Singapore Tug To The Rescue lIAVING lost her propellor because of a oroken tail shaft, the 5.000--ton steamer Barrgrove is disabled in the China Sea. 160 miles north of Singapore, on the way to Saigon. The Singapore Harbour Board's service tug Baroona left Singapore yesterday
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    POLICE BAND
    71 7 The band ol the S.S. Police will perform the lollowing programme today at Katong Park at 6 p.m.: March, National Emblem <E. E. Bagley); Selection, That's a Good Girl < Joseph Mayer) Oriental phantasy, In a Chinese Temple Garden <W. Ketelbey*; Suite. A Coon's Day Out <Baynes>; American
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    MALAYAN MAGIC CIRCLE
    441 7 Children's Section rE formation of a children' section is to be considered b the new committee of the Malayan Magic Circle, it was announced a the first annual general meetin held at the Circle house in Ambe Road on Wednesday evening. A satisfactory year's working am an
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    STILL LIVES IN OLD HOME
    139 7 Woman Who Won £24,000 In Kg Sweep Thirteen years ago Mrs Nellie Ford 43-year-old weaver, ol Pembroke St Skipton. Yorks. won £31.700 in the first Otley sweepstake Mrs Ford collected her money paid over a quarter share to Mrs Sarah Griffin, a cook in a
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      191 7 THRILLS IN THK FROZEN NORTH! j a MAN half-hero. ha«f- t a WOMAN bent on vengeance! a WOLF-DOG monarch of the oack b_\^ Ve k_v°*l Ik- WHALEN 1 JEAN MUIR ft #tt SUMMERVILLE K CH«RLCS WINNINCER >^Hi a DARIYI F ZANUCK 20th Contury. Production *stn t b y $*ph NL
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      446 7 _f__r dim I **W _k _________^_M^^v^ _^________i Charm Away INDIGESTION the Chardox Way •Words cannot express the magic" of Chardox, writes A.K. Read his letter:— "Charcoal has always dene mt good, hut it became so expensive taking j>u h a lot Chardox (Activated Charcoal) act verv much more quicklv and
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1936. The Japano-German Pact
    1060 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1936. The Japano-German Pact IN spite of the disclaimers of its authors, the newly-signed Japano-German Pact cannot fail to do harm to international relations since it will increase tension and suspicion among the other countries chiefly concerned, namely, Russia and China and ultimately
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    25 8 Mr. D. R. L. P. Matheson, Officer in charge of. Detective Branch of the Seremban Police, has proceeded on local leave and Inche Abu Bakar
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    As I was Saying
    532 8 - KMR. Hilaire Belloc has been deploring the fact (if it be a fact* that "in England there has been a decline from decade to decade, almost from year to year, in the appreciation of wine." That is generally accepted as a truism. but on what evidence
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    1021 8 AT half-past five Job Har.ki-son put on his coat and surveyed the under-surface of disturbed tar. So intent had he been on his task that he had not noticed that it was anywhere near knocking-off time. He, looked down on a job well done. Job rather prided himself. Indeed,
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      182 8 JKLMa__*U__*MJ,| __r *u_v I m____. f V _^4fl ___H ff rT _m «_ov*wy- _/_^l__i BM J _______l_l Caldbecks M __Jbb_l _fcr 1 VL^V __T Vv **4^f!!__l "^Wiiiibj i w*^_L___^ jj /I A J PERFECT CO-ORDINATION White waistcoats in three depths to the principal sizes. Collars in quarter Evening shirts with
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      63 8 A COUNTRY POSTMAN is said to be shaping well as a bowler. His slow deliveries may now become famous. As famous, possibly, as "GAFLAC" FIRE and BURGLARY POLICIES far the protection of the home. ge"neral ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain; HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS SINGAPORE.
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    JAPAN'S FEAR OF COMMUNISM
    749 9 Why She Signed The Anti-Soviet Pact OFFICIAL STATEMENT I-'TiHE following statement on the Japano-German Pact has been supplied to the Free Press by the Japanese Consulate-General in Singapore. PVER since its establishment the Communist International, or the so-called Comintern, with its headquarters at Moscow, for the
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    STERN REBUKE TO LOCAL EURASIANS
    819 9 STERN REBUKE TO LOCAL EURASIANS Will Not Pay Subscriptions ANOTHER strong appeal for financial assistance from its members in order to help ut the education of the younger generation of the Eurasian community was made by the Hon. Mr H. R. S. Zehnder, presiding at the annual general meeting of
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    40 9 THE FIRST SECRET ELECTION in Austria since the February civil war ua> held on the Fascist "corporate state" system. The voters in the flection ueic peasants who uere electing their leaders for the Chamber of Peasants. Feasants voting in Vienna.
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    BOLD CHALLENGE TO FASCISM
    227 9 Stalin's Speech Moscow, Nov. 26. A BOLD challenge to Fascism was made by Stalin yesterday in a three-hour speech at the opening of the All Union Congress in which he described the new constitution which the congress is to discuss and adopt as an indictment of
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    CHARHAR AND SUIYUAN
    91 9 Occupation By Japanese Troops Denied London, Nov. 26. In the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. A. E. L Chorlton (Cons., Buryt asked how the Japanese Government could reconcile the military occupation of Charhar and part of Suiyuan with her obligations under the NinePower treaty. Mr. Eden replied
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    SIR S. CRIPPS REBUKED
    80 9 Labour Party Does Not Share His Views London, Nov. 26. The National Executive of the Labour Party yesterday officially repudiated Sir Stafford Cripps' views made at a recent meeting that "It would not be a bad thing for the British workers if Germany defeated us." They
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    MR. CORDELL HULL
    88 9 Welcomed At Pan-American Conference Buenos Aires, Nov. 26. A warm welcome was given to Mr. Cordell Hull, U.S. Secretary to State, on his arrival' here yesterday to attend the Pan-American Peace Conference which opens on Dec. 1. Mr. Hull, interviewed, declared he confidently expected the conference to
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    MOSCOW TRIAL
    59 9 Death Sentence On German Engineer Commuted Berlin, Nov. 26. The death sentence on Herr Stickling, the German engineer who pleaded guilty at the Soviet sabotage trial, has been commuted to ten years' imprisonment. In addition to Stickling, the death sentences on two Russians have been commuted to ten
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    AIRCRAFTMAN DROWNED IN JOHORE STRAITS
    588 9 Misodventu re Verdict rE true story of three men in a boat, which, unlike Jerome K. Jerome's book of that name, ended |in tragedy, was related yesterday at an inquiry held by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. MacQuarpe, into the drowning of First Class Aircraftman
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      82 9 X'MAS GIFTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME ORDERS FOR DELIVERY BEFORE CHRISTMAS MUST BE RECEIVED NOT LATER THAN Bth DECEMBER PLEASE WRITE FOR BOOKLET ILLUSTRATING GIFTS AVAILABLE ROBINSON CO M LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR ~^r&^^ w. __o'^__*--' v ''h .^M^s _E__________*-____K_sa^^^4^ y^~**^v_ *^fr'« '____Bk^-_P^^^^^^___. **'L __l_--_-f-I^^^^_"'***^!?-_____-m> *y^_r^ m M m^^Am- tV^
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      555 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Nov. 26 Ntw York prices quoted ln U.S Ttie above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage •nd stamp duty are not included. 6hare of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c.
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1166 10 Fraser and Co.'s List THURSDAY, NOV. 26, 1936: 6 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 5s Gd Asam Kumbang 32s 34s cd. Austral Malay 56s 60., i u Ayer Hitam (9s) 20* 21s 6d cd. Ayer Weng ($1) 190 2.00 Bangrin Tin 23s
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS. From London 5.30 p. m. Nov. 26
      198 10 STOCKS: London 39.050 tons (39.510 tons) Liverpool 52.518 tons (53.678 tons) COPRA: Straits S D. Rotterdam (Nov.) £19 17s. 6d. Previously: £19 15s. PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond 6 5 16d. Previously: 5d. White Muntok: Nov. -Jan. G 5 lGd.
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      THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. Nov. 26
      69 10 THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. Nov. 26 Tin: Firm. Cash: £233 17s. 6d. Previously: Firm at €233 17s. 6d. Three months: £233 12s. 6d Previously: £233 12s. 6d. New York Tin: 52.50. Previously: 52.50. Copper: Settlement: £44 2s. 6d. Previously: £43 17s. 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £7 Is.
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      164 10 SALES STOCKS hx< lIVM.ts 2.150,000 1,924.000 1.860,000 Nov. 23. 24. 25. American Can. Com. 123% 122 4 4 121%' American Telephone and Telegraph 183% 186% 185% MHB Railroad 71% 73% 72% Chrsapeak Railroad 71 71% 71 Dopant 180% 181 180 Fire, tone 32% 33 32% General Electric
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      78 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Nov. 26, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X. R.S.S. in cases (F.OB. Nov.) 31 I'l6 313t16 Good FAQ. in cases (FOB. Nov.) 31 1!16 313J16 No. I.X. R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 31 31% December 31 I|l6 31 316 Jan-Mar. 31% 31% April-June 31% 31%
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      65 10 Nov. 26 Buyers Sellers Gambler 5.50 Java Cube 9.50 Hamburg Cube 10.50 White Muntok Pepper 17.75 Biaek Pepper .9.25 White Pepper 17.25 Copra sundried 7.80 Copra, mixed 7.50 Small Flake Tapioca 5.25 R. Saigon Al $170 R. Siam. W.C. No. 1 $155 Rice, Slam, W.C. No. 2
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      Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 26
      69 10 Foreign Exchange Rates. London Closing Quotations Nov. 26 Method of Parity before Rate FxeCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 124.21 105% 105% New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.91 4.91% Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 9.02% 9.03 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2 15 16d. Is. 2 15 16d.
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      STOCK EXCHANGE
      88 10 Week-end Caution Puts Prices l_ower London, Nov. 20. On the Stock Exchange today the trend of international politics accentuated the usual week-end caution. prices tending iower, particularly rebent industrial favourites. Dealings in the new Fundinv Loan started at 1 16 discount The twin Eagles eased sharply on rumours
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      22 10 Mr T H Qfsytber. ol the Set ban Charter^ Bank. ha> been president ot the NY n BemDUJi> Mercantile Co operative MM
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      195 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Nov. 26 SELLING London, T.T. 2 4 I|l6 London, demand 24 I|l6 London. 4 months' sight 2j4 1 8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 1116 Montreal, demand 56 1516 Batavia, demand 104 3 /4 Samarang, demand 104 1
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      Daily Share Report
      176 10 Fraser and Co. in their daily market report issued at the close of business yesterday state that the market witnessed an astonishing turning of the tables. The tin share market turned quiet and rubber shares blazed up to boom proportions. The local price of tin rose SI
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    949 11 NANKING DEPARTMENT'S Good Work For Overseas Chinese Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT A DETAILED report on the activities of the Department for Overseas \BMMM Affairs, Nanking, with special reference to its work done bef the interests of the Chinese in Malaya, has been released nation. providing easier facilities
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    463 11 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine. Merioin D. Maier. Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence EDWARD Hymes. Jr.. was playing a contract of six spades. West had opened the deuce of diamonds, dummy had played the Jack,
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    LOST IN RUBBER ESTATE
    107 11 Missing Chettiar Traced By Footprints (From Our Own Correspondent l Seremban, Nov. 25. Three Kuala Lumpur Chettiars flatting a rubber estate four miles bom Seremban found one of their number Somasundram missing last evening when they returned to their car where they had left him behind.
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    AMUSEMENT PARK
    47 11 Application At Seremban Rejected (From Our Own Correspondent! Seremban, Nov. 26. The Seremban Sanitary Board, which met yesterday at the State Council Chambers, turned down the application of Mr. Goh Eng Thye for an amusement park on the land next to his building in Temiang
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      289 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength 49.3 metres p.m. 7.00 Time sign3l <and day's programme. 7.05 Light music with Richard Tauber (vocalist). 7.30 Children's Hour. 7.55 Share report. 8.00 Talk— "Unknown London" written by D. Heighes Woodforde. 8.20 News bulletin. 8.25 What's On In Penang. 8.30
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      437 11 Megan Lloyd George, M.P. 7.00 The New Victoria Cinema Orchestra, from the New Victoria Cinema, Bradford. 7.30 'Night Shift, Tower Bridge/ A description of a ship passing through the bridge from the Pool of London on her way to Baltic ports. 7.50 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra. 8.20 The news and
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    IDLE TONNAGE IN BRITISH PORTS
    193 12 Position At The Principal Centres A decrease of 99,284 net tons, or 19.8 per cent., in the amount of tonnage laid up in British ports, as compared with that for July 1, 1936. and a decrease of 109.351 net tons, or 21.3 per cent., as
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    44 12 Nov. 25: Yasukuni Maru (Jap.); Pleasant vijle (New.); Thedens, Van Outoorn <Dut.). Nov. 26; Benkoelen, Singkel, V. der Does de Bye. Van Heutsz, Reael, Tidore, Tinombo (Dut.); Auby <Sar.); Anshun, Katong, Kedah, Circe. Karapara. Gemas. Klias, Tandjong Balei. Tandjong Pinang. Sin Kheng Seng
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      HANDICAPS OF BRITISH SHIPPING
      366 12 HANDICAPS OF BRITISH SHIPPING Need For Investigation By State And Industry London. PRESIDING at the quarterly meeting recently of members of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, Colonel Norman Kennedy, president of the Chamber, referred to Britain's loss of overseas markets, and remarked that the underlying cause was not any lack
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      SINGAPORE HARBOUR
      102 12 Ships alongside thr <mev expected It ..nivr East Wharf (Entrance < Ophir 22 Main Wharf (l.titi.tmr c «te 3 Boringia 18: K< Maru 13; Shiraia I. Empire Dock (Entrant «.ttr3, Luneburg 3U; Pi bank 34. Empire Dm k (Entrain. <, ttf Malacca 47. I West Wharf Entrain r
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      VESSELS ARRIVED
      109 12 Shinkyo Main J South Indian Ground 2ti Ngow Hock, N Bangkok IS Reich Dir 25, to Bela^.i Tomor. i:. U kawaac II K 25, Uj Itobi Dut.. g; :to Djambi 28 Ardent n Binstook 26. to Valentijn. D ribon 26. to Ba.' DM M nak 26 to Pan
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      PACIFIC SHIPPING
      92 12 New Million Pound Subsid. Considered Possible I .uidon A new British G £1.000 ihippLi £15.000,1 Peninau Steam N considered by Daily H id. Strong repn til ti< ti n Rune-man by I are supported M§ tm Imp- I w mm pmg Oommiti i The Mr-vice* ii in the
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      MORE SHIPS BIT LOWER TONNAGE
      298 12 Southampton Dock Statistics For September September statistics relating to traffic in Southampton Docks present some unusual features, for although there was a very big increase in the number of ships handled as compared with the corresponding month in 1935, the volume of tonnage, both gross
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      COURT LINE'S CAPITAL
      331 12 Benefit Of Tramp Subsidy AT a meetmg of thc United British i Steamship Co.. Ltd recently, two [resolutions changing thc name ot thc 'company to Court Line. Ltd.. and re-; ducing the capital of the company from £2.000.000 to £1.300.000 were approved. Sir Laurence Philipps. the chairman
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      FOREIGN SHIPPING AT LIVERPOOL
      176 12 Latest Returns Reveal An Encouraging Increase The foreign tonnage of shipping entering the port of Liverpool lor thc period from July 1 last to Oct. 17 shows an increase of 99.000 tons over the corresponding period of 1935. This figure, covering a period of 15 weeks,
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      DANGER TO SHIPPING
      44 12 The master of the steamer Katong reports that while on a voyage from Sibu (Sarawak) to Singapore on Nov. 2 the vessel passed what appeared to be the mast of a rather large submerged tongkang in latitude 1 deg. 18 s.s
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      349 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals Wi\mt Im ,t BY TRAIN Bangkok every (Saturday 7 pm. Thursday 7.4b a.m Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m and Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 1 pjn. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taimng and Telok Anson: /Vfekdays* 7 p.m.
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      480 13 j"^ tm% ■>"" Il Jb= r^^*_M*^! M% m ***Tnpm* BV P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES P. 0. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Dae Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936. 1937 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Dec. 4 CARTHAGE 17.000 Jan. 29 ALORE 6,000 Dec. 17 SOUDAN 6.500 F.-b. 12 RANPURA 17,000 Dec 18 NALDERA
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      424 13 (Incorporated in England.) }jp**i ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. flncorporatea in Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCFPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOIVIBO. Ste&mer Doe SalH CITY OF LYONS Havre, London, Ffdam. H'burg Nov. 28 Dec. 2 CITY OF PITTSBURG
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      1031 13 MW^mM *m t. M —M i _____L_f 1 r^r^**J w I SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co (1912) Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co., Ltd. Thc Straits Steamship Co., Ltd.
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      737 14 K. P. M. OPHIR -FrkJay. Nov. 27, Muntok (passengers and mails only) and Batavia. thence by s.s. "Plancius" to Semarang and Sourabaya. SlBERG— Friday. Nov. 27. Rhio, Dabo. Biiliton and Batavia. TOBELO— Fridav. Nov. 27. Belawan-Deli. TOBOALI Saturday. Nov. 28. Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. VALENTIJN-Sauirday, Nov. 28.
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      497 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE -SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails *><>• Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. CINGALESE PRINCE Nov. 30 Dec. 7 Jan. 21 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Dec. 14 Dec. 21 *eb- J MS. CHINESE PRINCE Dec. 28 Jan.
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      615 14 Q. S. K. LINE lendon Maru Buenos Aires via L. Marques Durb Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro and Santos < China Maru Cape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar. I). Salaam. Beira. L. Marques, Durban and P. Elizabeth f Manila Maru Santos and Buenos Aires via Colon Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar es Mmls
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    CELESTIAL MIGHT WIN TOMORROW
    170 15 Yesterday's Track Work At Bukit Timah (By "Bystander"] SOME impressive gallops were witnessed at Bukit Timah yesti rd.iv morning, when the second track was in use for tr muni: E D >n nelly up. WMM\ r a smart sprint down I and looked very lit MM
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    CHANGE IN MALAYA CUP SIDE
    51 15 S Tu.i.ell la unfit and therefore b down rrom the Singapore XV to N S Malacca on Saturday, in Cup match His place •rwards is taken by W. n, who bM been playing very mm yu hpen a strong :or a place in the Cup
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    HOME RUGGER
    25 15 London. Nov. 26. matches pkyed ted as foil-. 10. Surrey 8 \1 II KURD) 3. RAF 15. .1 DEYONPOR I Devon 15 Reuter
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    STATE HOCKEY MATCH
    381 15 O. C. Aeria Replies To Criticism To The Editor. Sir, I would like to draw your attention to a paragraph in your article "Spotlight on Sport" in yesterday's edition of the "Free Press," entitled 'Aeria's Fault." In the first place my initials are OC." and not "CO.".
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    AH CHENG'S LIFT RECOGNISED
    128 15 The Singapore Amateur WeightLifting Federation decided, at a recent committee meeting to pass Goh An Cheng's attempt of 230 lb. on the two hands clean and jerk with barbell at the last Singapore Olympic Championships. This lift was disqualified owing to a technical error in the
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    SCOTTISH XI
    54 15 London, Nov. Hi. The Scottish soccer team to play Wales at Dundee on Dec. 2 is identical with team selected to meet Ireland tcday and is as follows: Dawson (Rangers); Anderson (Hearts). Ancell (Newcastle); Massie (Aston Villa), Sulrpon (Rangers), Brown (Rangers). Munro (Hearts), Walker (Hearts), McCulloch (Brentlord). Napier
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    EMPIRE BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP
    38 15 Johannesburg, Nov. J6. In the Empire amateur billiards championship here, the winner was Robert Marshall (Australia), second. Allen Prior (South Africa) and third. Joe Thompson (England). The event was decided on the league system.- Reuter
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    Weights For Final Day Of Singapore Winter Race Meeting
    337 15 Weights For Final Day Of Singapore Winter Race Meeting •THE following are the weights for Saturday, the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's winter meeting. Horses Class I Div. I—(>1 (> furs. Squeeze 9 0 Loch Tulla 8.13 Voyager 8.8 Celestial 8 8 Princess Hermia 8.4 Princess Toi 8.4
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    23 15 I*hoto) ONE OBJECTIVE. Picture taken during play in the rusher match between St. Andrew's and Pulau Brani at Farrer Park yesterday. Free Press
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    25 15 photo) A BULLY off during play at the S.C.C. yesterday between the Malays and the S.C.C. The Malays won two goals to nil. Free Press
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    SCOTLAND vs. THE REST
    308 15 Rugger Soccer Matches At O* w* v-s* THE lollowing have been invited to i play Rugby football in the Scot- land vs. The Rest match on Tuesday I at S.C.C: Scotland (In Blue).— G E C Ash. A. I P. Craigie, N. G. Morris. K. A.
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    ALL BLUES RUGGER MATCH TOMORROW
    400 15 ALL BL UES R UGGER MA TCH TOMORROW Singapore vs. The Negri At Seremban SINGAPORE will meet Negri Sembilan in the lirst match of the Southern Division of the All Blues Cup rugger competition at Seremban tomorrow. The cup was presented by the All Blues of Seremban. who were the
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    MALAYA CUP XV
    79 15 R. N. and R. A. F. vs Johore TIE R.N. and R.A.F. team to play Johore in the Ma la > a Cup match on Saturda at Rengam is as follows: Shannon (R.N.), P.O. Roberts (R.A.F), Capt. Page (KA), L.Ac. Cabor (R.A.F.), lAc Storey (RAF), Prout (R.N),
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    FERGUSON'S THREE TRIES FOR ST. ANDREW'S
    666 16 Pulau Brani Beaten By 16 Points To Nil St. Andrews lg; Pulau Brani --0. Ml LAI BRANI were no match for St. Andrew's when they met yesterday, in a rugger ntateh un the Farrer Park ground. and went down to the tune of 1G
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    21 16 photo) A G.S.C. PLAYER away with the ball in the hockey match against the Europeans at the S.R.C. yesterday. Free Press
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY TEAMS
    122 16 The following have been selected to represent the Y.M.CA. Junior Department at hockey against St. Andrew's School on Tuesday at Anson Road ground at 5.00 p.m. Ee Thian Han, M. Modder, B. M. Barker. S. T. Hope, E. C. M. Hope, G. Newman. J. Traill. Goh Chin
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    MIDDLESEX BEATEN
    23 16 Raffles College Union XV beat the Middlesex by nine points to four in their rugger match on the College ground yesterday
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    68 16 The following have accepted to play rugby football for Singapore vs. NegriMalacca (H.M.S. Maiaya Cup) on Saturday Nov. 28, at S.CC at 5 p.m. A. E. Minns, A. P. Craigie, J. C Cooke, K. A. Haddocks, G. D. A. Lundon, R. P. Bingham, H. B. Sym, D. M. Walker, A
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    G. S. C. STILL TOO GOOD FOR EUROPEANS
    497 16 Miss Owen Plays Excellent Game For Losers G.S.C. 3; Europeans 1. A DETERMINED rally five minutes before the end gave the Girls' Sports Club victory by 3—l over the Europeans when they met in another friendly encounter on the S.R.C. padang yesterday.
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    WALES SOCCER XI
    45 16 London, Nov. 26. The Welsh soccer team to play against Scctland at I'undee on Dec. 2 is Gray (Chester/, Ellis (Motherwell), A.N. Other, Edwards (Linfteld), Griffiths 'Villa) Richards (Brentford), Hoi)kins (Brentford), Bryn Jones (Wolves), Glover (Grimsby), Leslie Jones (Coventry), Morris (Birmingham). Reuter
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    MALAYS BEAT CLUB BY 2 GOALS TO NIL
    89 16 MALAYS BEAT CLUB BY 2 GOALS TO NIL Malays 2: S.C.C. 0. CINGAPORE Malay Cubs beat an S.C.C. team at hockey by two goals to nil on the padang yesterday. From the initial bully off, the Club took the offensive, but the position was quickly reversed and Mayger in the
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    Y.M.C.A. WIN
    17 16 Y.M.CA. Junior Department beat**RX at hockey by two goals to nil at Anson Road yesterday.
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    M.C.C. CRICKET
    89 16 Four Day Match Starts Today •THE M.C.C. Prill start a four-day match against Queensland at Brisbane today and close of play scores will as usual appear in tomorrow's Free Press. The Queensland match should present no difficulties to the visitors and the only player in the side included
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    NOVEMBER HANDICAP CALLOVER
    87 16 London, Nov. 2_. The Manchester November Handicap callover at Victoria Club yesterday was as follows; 15 to 2 Penny Royal offered. 8 to 1 taken. 100 to 9 Night Cap and Sea Bequest taken and offered. 100 to 9 Free Fare offered. 100 to 8 taken. 100
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    THOROUGHBRED SALE TODAY
    44 16 THOROUGHBRED SALE TODAY It is reminded that the eleven English and French thoroughbreds thaarrived in Singapore on the S.S Soma lon Monday last w_U be sold bv auctu' in the parade ring at the Bukit Timah racecourse today The sale wi at 5 p.m.
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    ALL-INDIA CRICKET TOUR: £1,000 PROFIT
    38 16 The 1936 All-India cricket tour, lr spile of the wet summer, has shown a profit of £1.000 The balancesh*et has been audited and the money aleady sent t. tht Indian Board of Control
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      211 16 TANGLIN CLUB SQUASH TOURNAMENT THE following are the tin 1 play next week in the 1 squash tournament. MONDAY— NEW CTf Court 1 5.30 N G Morris vs A. Cotvfe n C. Wa.her?ton. D 6.00 D. W Tyer vs C H [bmWm Payne 6.30 D. K. Evans vs E F
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