The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 November 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,022. ESTD. 1835 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1936. 10 CENTS
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    U.S.A. AND ANTI-SOVIET PACT
    371 1 U. S. A. AND ANTI-SOVIET PACT "May Mean Another World War" I GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE WASHES HANDS OF WHOLE AFFAIR Japanese Press Admits Misgivings I 'HE Japano-Gcrman agreement may drag the United Mates into another World War, says the Herald Tribune, which describes it as a clear step forward m
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    SINO-BRITISH CO-OPERATION
    96 1 Huge Contracts Canton, Nov. 27. rE first evidence of closer SinoBritish economic co-operation, following the exchange of visits be- tween the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Andrew Caldecott, and the Canton authorities was shown m the signing last night by the Mayor of Canton and representatives of the
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    OLDEST U.S. ACTRESS
    36 1 Montvale, Virginia, Nov. 27. The death is announced of America's o'dcst actress. Blanche WhifTen. at the age of 91. Her first appearance was in 1865 and •she was still acting in 1927.- Reuter
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    POLICE CLASH WITH STRIKERS
    581 1 DRAMATIC MOONLIGHT SCENE NEAR KUALA LUMPUR Men Marched Back To Sungei Besi Mine (From Our Own Correspondent) Xl ALA LUMPUR, NOV. 28 (1 A.M.). SEVEN HUNDRED STRIKERS FROM A TIN MINE ATTEMPTED TO MARCH ON KUALA LUMPUR LAST NIGHT BUT WERE STOPPED ON THE HIGHWAY FOUR
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    GERMAN PROTEST
    33 1 Oslo, Nov. 27. The German Minister here, under instructions from Berlin, has protested to the Norwegian Foreign Minister against the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Carl von Ossieteky. Reuter
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    Victory Predicted For Loyalists
    497 1 "BEFORE END OF THIS YEAR' 9 rIE prediction of a victory for the Spanish Government forces before the end of this year is borne out by the latest news from Lisbon stating that the insurgents have decided to abandon their forward positions m Madrid. Madrid. Nov.
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    BROKER'S DREAM REALISED
    190 1 Good Rubber News London, Nov. 27. rIE feeling of uncertainty, recently evident m the rubber market, appears to be giving way to the idea that the market must at least show some improvement before the next I.R.R.C. meeting on Dec. 15. Though consumers and speculators are more
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    STOP PRESS
    21 1 Geneva, Nov. 27. SPANISH Government has requested the League urgently to convoke a meeting of the League Council.- Reuter
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      80 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS I ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL RACE DINNER BALL \M> NEW CABARET ATTRACTION EDITH 6c BILLY HERSE Y I INK PMOUUn PAIR AMERICAN DANCE TEA M. SPECIALiM> m the LATEST STYLE
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      126 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. SEA VIEW ]||h HOTEL SUNDAY 11 a.m. 1 p.m. POPULAR CONCERT MORNING IBY srog E R R AMME HD SPECIAL CURRY I 1. Ouverture HANS HEILING" Marsrhncr 2 'TORCH DANCET' Meyerbeer 3. Waltz "ONE SUMMER DAY 1 Lochr 4.
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    COME-BACK FROM THE Clan MacLeod
    433 2 COME-BACK FROM THE Clan MacLeod Letters To The Editor PRINCIPAL OF RAFFLES INSTITUTION REPLIES TO S.A.WJ.—"A WEAK VOMIT" —GOSPEL OF PEA CE—DOES NOT BETRA V I CODE OF THE MACLEOD— A LOST 1 CAUSE7-HOW TO ACHIEVE PEACE— THINK ABOUT IT SERIOUSLY To The Editor. Sir. It was interesting to read
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    RAFFLES PRINCIPAL'S RETORT
    55 2 To The Editor. Sir, I have no great admiration at the best of times for the man who chews nails and drinks sulphuric acid for lunch, but I have a profound contempt for one whose reaction to that particular type of diet, is weak vomit. Yours, etc.,
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    "REGULATION UNIFORM"
    189 2 For Mixed Bathing MR. JOHN LAYCOCK made the Singapore Municipal Commis- j sioners chuckle m the midst of their serious discussions yesterday when the subject of the Mount Emily Swimming Pool was raised. The point of swimming m "uniform" costumes was being discussed, and Mr. Laycock interjected: "A
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      92 2 Messrs Boustead Co.. Ltd.. Penang.i have received a telegram from the secretaries of Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd.. Messrs. Ed. Bous- I tead Co.. London, advising the payment of an interim dividend of 2' 2 per cent, payable on Dec. 1, 1936. VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL SUNDAY, NOV. 29th at
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      141 2 NOTICES, PAJAM, LIMITED. j NOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-seventh Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of this Company will be held at the Registered Office. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Tuesday, Dec. 15. 1936. at 12.15 p.m. at which the Directors will recommend that a dividend of
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      699 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders from approved contiactors only will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of the Nov. 30, 1936. lor the following:— Supply of Bitumen for use an Singapore Roads during the year Samples of Bitumen m sufficient quantity shall be submitted with
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      498 2 FOR BABY'S HEALTHY GROWTH FOLLOW Dr. TRUBY-KING'S METHODS AND USE KARILAC SUGARS and KARIOL EMULSIONS MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. Battery Road. i BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT] KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd Large rooms lacing sea with own bath room. H and C. and mod. san. Phone 5758 Tennis Large Garden THE
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      513 2 Sbe Singapore I Jfcee press I Head Office: Ceril Street. Singapon Phone 5471 <:, |iu< wtlk extensions to -ill dipa.tineou Tel: "Time." i>u, k k Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3b83. I poh Office: Brewster Road Phone: Penanc Office: 12, Bishop Street Phone: 1477 London Office: 4« 43
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      95 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 9.28 a.m.. 9.5 ft., 10.56 p.m. 9.2 ft. Sports Races: Final day of S.T.C. Winter Meeting. Rugby: Singapore vs. N.S.-Malacca (Malaya Cup> at S.C.C. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Charlie Chan at the Race Track with Warner Oland. CAPITOL The Road to Glory with Fredric March. Warner
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      24 2 MISCELLANEOUS. FRESH FLORAL WREATHS MADE TO ORDER AT SHORT NOTICE. Singapore Casket Co. 1 and 3 Penhas Road. Singapore. Phone 6075, 'After Office 6072.
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    RICKSHA PULLERS NOT TO BECOME PEDALLERS
    327 3 I Commissioners Disapprove Of "Pedicabs" I BUT THEY ARE ALLOWED IN PENANG, BANGKOK SHANGHAI I J nsiONS of a Municipal committee to recommend the granting of i b omnibus service licence to the Keppel Bus Co.. and disapprov•he registration and licensing of pedal tricycle
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    DR. A. T. THOMAS
    135 3 TO SUCCEED DR, DAWSON Six Local Applications Rejected •■pHE vacancy caused m the Municl- pal Health Department as a result < the resignation oi Dr. W. Dawson. Assistant Municipal Health Officer, is to be filled by Dr. A. T. Thomas, whose appointment was approved by the
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    CHARITY CONCERTS
    118 3 To He Given By "Die-Hards" Concert Party The Victoria Theatre. Singapore, has been reserved for two charity concerts tc be given by the 'Die-Hards" Concert Party of the Middlesex Regiment on Dec. 14 and 15. The cast of the party is drawn entirely from the personnel of the
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    Raffles Library
    220 3 THE undernoted newly-added nonfiction and fiction works will be ready for issue tomorrow. The English Castle. Illustrated. Hugh Braun: What If They Do Mind? illustrated. Percy Colson: All the Dogs of my life, illustrated 'Elizabeth'; Arthur James Balfour, illustrated. Vol. I, Blanche E. C Dugdale; George the Faithful:
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    16 3 I marriage will take place early l| between Desmond Douglas J Rangoon, and Miss May Yeomans,
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    COMMISSIONERS' FAREWELL TO MR. HAM
    270 3 "Guided Us Through Many Difficult Points" SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners bade farewell to Mr. G. ,L. Ham, the deputy president, at their monthly meeting yesterday, and congratulated him on his promotion to Acting British Resident, Negri Sembilan. on the I we I tor I the the
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    Japan Not So Modern
    110 3 Japan Not So Modern lAPAN is nor as modern as one would think, m spite of a veneer oi Western civilisation." said Lt -Col. Sir Richard Temple, a retired British Army officer, m .Singapore yesterday on his way from the Far East to Bombay by the Llayd Triestino Italian mail
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPT
    119 3 Wanted To Avoid Threatened Assault (From Our Own Correspondent.) Segamat, Nov. 25. With a bandage round his throat, a middle-aged Tamil named Kuriasamv. a tapper employed at North Labis Estate, appeared before Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Segama: magistrate, yesterday on a charge of attempted suicide. Inche
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    48 3 SERIOUS RIOTS broke out m Brussels when thousands of members of the Rexist party— the semi-Fascist organisation— defied the Government ban on their proposed demonstration. Extra troops and police were drafted into the city. Many people were injured m the rioting. Rexists giving the Fascist salute m Brussels.
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    47 3 THE CLACTON-ON-SEA (ESSEX) lifeboat was out six and a half hours when it went to the assistance of a yacht m distress near the Mid Barrow lightvessel. The yacht was taken m tow by a collier. A crowd is here seen watching the return of the lifeboat.
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    16 3 Mr. Walter G. A. Smith, mining engineer. Siam. is an inmate of the General Hospital, Penang.
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  • Grants To Evicted Fish Pond Occupiers
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      COMMISSIONER'S
      224 3 STOLE TO PAY CREDITORS Chinese Pleads For Leniency CENTENCE of six months imprisonment was passed by Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday on a Chinese named Siow Yong Ching. who pleaded guilty to a charge of having committed criminal breach of trust m respect of
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      PLEA FOR AN INCREASE FAILS
      197 3 rE inability of the Compensation Sub-committee to advise a revision of the compassionate grants to occupiers of fish ponds m the Kallang Basin previously ret-om-mended, was referred to by Mr. S. B. Tan at the meeting of the Municipai Commissioners yesterday. He said that he
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      SLANDER CASE
      105 3 Magistrate Acquits Mine Labourer <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 27. Judgment was delivered by Mr C H Dakers m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday, m the slander case m which Sivasamy a mine labourer, was charged with having on Oct. 2. sent a letter to
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      MR. BARRON TO GO TO INDIA
      75 3 MR. BARRON TO GO TO INDIA It was agreed to at a meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee held at Penang on Thursday, Nov 12. that the Deputy Controller ol Labour, Malaya. (Mr. J. M. Barron i v*sit India In January. 1937, to inspeei establishments there He will be accompanied
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      27 3 Miss Betts. who has keen on holiday to Malaya, as the guest ol Mr. and Mrs. Ma_son o! Taiping will be leaving lor England on Dec. 5.
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      51 3 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY TRIPS j TO SUMATRA by X.P.M. From 15th December to 15th January SINGAPORE TO BELAWAN DELI Ist class Return $65.--2nd class Return $50.PENANG TO BELAWAN DELI Ist class Return $30.--2nd class Return $20.For detailed information please apply to: K. P. M. LINE, 1 Flnlayson Green Tel. 54 5
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    BRITAIN'S LATEST FILM DICTATOR
    1035 4 Britain On The Screen By Joan Littlefield John Maxwell's Achievements London, Nov. 24. BRITAIN'S newest film dictator, John Maxwell, who, now that he has control of the GaumontBritish Film Corporation as well as of his own Associated British Picture Corporation, has at his command assets totalling
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    12 4 STEFFI I)l T NA m "Pagliacci," a screen version of Leoncavallo's opera
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    GREAT EXHIBITION OF HERALDIC ART
    632 4 London Life Queen Mary's Discovery 101) Years Ago As It Was— ln The Singapore Free Press, For The Week Ending Dec. I 1836 A numerous party of the sons of Scotia with their Saxon friends and guests met at dinner last evening to celebrate the
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    CORONATION STYLES
    104 4 New Shades Named After Royal Palaces London, Nov. 16. Four charming shades for Coronation year have been named after four Royal palaces. There is Buckingham lilac, a shade taken from the early Middle Ages and used m the Aubusson tcpestries; St. James's rose, a faded old rose shade
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    FRENCH COOKING TRADITIONS
    922 4 On The Continent School For Chefs Paris, Nov. IG rE new restaurant and hotel school that the President has just inaugurated is expected m the future to do a very great deal to maintain the traditions of French cooking. The school takes m boarders and j semi-boarders
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    CRAWLED UPSTAIRS LIKE A CRAB
    150 4 Owing to Rheumatism m Her Knees It was not a very dignified vu. upstairs, but .she had rheum; knees, and it was the best sh» the time. Since then, shKruschen Salts, and no younger. Read her letter: •I had very painful gout 1: and could
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    LAWRENCE OF ARABIA
    136 4 Sale Oi Letters London, Nov. It, I ETTERS written by Lavn Arabia will be sold m Lou rrmnth In one ol them Lawr- P confession that his was as itchy to wear a> beard" Another r*. ill w;?i. diverse subjects as Landon's b: politics, and the chances
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    LONDON THEATRES
    158 4 Clever Pla> About Charles I London, Nov. 1" Charles Colboume tiai written an intelligent play about Charles I titled '"Charles the King." Barry Joan a&ajra the leading role Helen Jerome'i version o! "Jain Lwith Curiffwen Lewis as Jane ar.d Reginald Tate as Rochester, settled town to a run
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    55 4 Und<>r the auspices ol the Sirißapore Ifafcajalee Association a meeting will be held at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow Mercantile Institute Queen Bti Post Office) In order to fram»- a sage of congratulation to H H Maharaja of Travancore lor ha thrown open the temples to all people liTeapecttw ol erred. Mr
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      251 4 Jj ttiuncj moment* conanetedl How WONDERSOFT KOTEX A Ice-skating or jCnzh tennis is Bridge Mis vIBWUs! concentralion! Wm r py tzats, d r m |||flH»fj fort. Wondersott Kotex lit j B&lllaA never squeezes, ropes or •Ar the bridge-table, she used BR! A P ulls *> lt kee P s readjusting
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    247 5 I n jf.ItRFN WATCHING the hwge blaze fre.m a vantage point on a fence when flames soared hish into the air from the Vickers Armstrong munitions factor> at ra.tord. Kent. uh*n fire broke out. Fire engines from neighbouring districts were called and firemen worked furiously to keep the bla/e under
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      31 5 STE PS TO v fJBi HEALTH MM aiiir" i»p* ii ,/^^magSa t^v -^^f fl I BL-S^^Bal Ba^.: a *Wkl V^-X a^ei:t«f^ -j»i ;i aMaaapppi^ir?u-., i,* /*JSS PHONE. 5378 S. 280 a-e-ea
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    FOUR MALAY SULTANS FOR CORONATION
    524 6 To Attend Ceremony As Royal Guests HIS HIGHNESS THE YAM TUAN OF NEGRI SEMBILAN, HIS HIGHNESS THE SULTAN OF PAHANG, HIS HIGHNESS THE SULTAN OF JOHORE. AND 11.11. THE SULTAN OF TRENGGANU, WILL BE PRESENT AT KING EDWARD'S CORONATION AS ROYAL GUESTS. This is disclosed
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    69 6 The Rev Mrs Tanaki Uernura. an ordained of the Presbyterian Church In Japan and a delegate to the YW.C.A. Regional Conference recently held m Ceylon, vvfl speak at the Wesley Methodist Fnlsrcp*] Church. No. 5 Fort Canning Road, at 9.30 en Sunday morning. Irtri Tanaki Uemura is the pastor of
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    LINGUI TIN MEETING
    411 6 Final Dividend Of 2\ Per Cent GOLD VENTURE WAS UNSUCCESSFUL THAT the $10,000 venture in the Buffalo Reef Gold Prospecting Company had been unsuccessful and the amount treated as lost was reported by Mr. J. M. Simo. the chairman, when he presided yesterday at the annual general
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    RESCUED AFTER WEEK ADRIFT
    134 6 Vessel Disabled By Engine Breakdown AFTER drifting helplessly m a small fishing vessel, disabled by an engine breakdown, m the China Sea i for almost a week, 14 Japanese from Formosa were rescued by the O.S.K. cargo ship Argun Maru which arrived at Singapore from Hong
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    DOCTOR INVOLVED IN FATAL ACCIDENT
    477 6 <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 27. Dr. J. T. Paranjothy, of Pahang Road. Kuala Lumpur, was involved m B motor accident yesterday when the .car m which he was travelling knocked I down an elderly Chinese woman near the Kepong police station and
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    Kuchai Tin Meeting
    859 6 HUGE INCREASE IN PROFITS Final Divider. I Of Fioe Per Cent. j A PROFIT of $445,729 for last j** year and a carry forward of $229,508 was announced at the annual meeting yesterday of Kuchai ,Tin, Ltd., held at the offices in Market Street, Singapore, of Chan
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    17 6 Mr L A Nethercott, of PenTin. Tanjong Tuallang. has gone troncfor tr% Slim Hie nlar#» haS t*
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    "Remarkable Ignorance Of Every-Day Knowledge"
    967 6 "Remarkable Ignorance Of Every-Day Knowledge HEADMASTER'S COMMENT ON SINGAPORE SCHOOLBOYS r[E possibility of introducing a general knowledge paper into school examinations was mentioned by the headmaster of Victoria School. Captain C. E. Jacobs, in his report given at the prizegiving yesterday. "I have been struck, during the many years in
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      172 6 a\y KEEP YOUR DOG FIT H vi want your dog to be always lively, happy and m good \Lf/V/^6T condition, you must give him Sherley's Tonic and Condition MHBV^AKaM Powders The cause of Moodiness, Poor Coat, Lost Appetite, Itching. Scratching, 'Hair Shedding.' etc., is J y|\ over-heated blood But a
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    BIG DEALINGS & SHARP RISES ON EXCHANGE
    945 7 BIG DEALINGS SHARP RISES ON EXCHANGE Excellent Position Of Imperial Airways FURTHER CAPITAL ISSUE WITHIN A YEAR? (From The Free Press Correspondent) f London, Nov. 12. NiK markets, judged by the standard of recent 1 activity, have closed on a comparatively quiet note this week. All the same, the turnover
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    100 PER CENT. RUBBER QUOTA NEXT YEAR?
    547 7 MEETING OF THE I.R.R.C. ON DEC. 15 World Can Absorb 1937 Production AFTER a quiet day or two with slightly lower prices, values m all markets improved on good trade demand and outside interest states Stanton Nelson and Co's rubber market review. The
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    BUS CONDUCTOR AS LAW STUDENT
    161 7 Ex-Miner Who Matriculated At Age Of Forty A 46-years-old 'bus conductor, who has worked m turn as miner and steel worker, is studying law at Armstrong College I University of Durham) New-castle-on-Tyne, after matriculating at the age of 40. This was revealed at a meeting
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    SELANGOR FLAG FLIES IN LONDON
    61 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 19. For the first time m history, the Selangor State flag has been flown m London. It fluttered gaily from the flag staff of the Malayan Information Agency In Trafalgar Square on Wednesday, Nov. 18, on the occasion of
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    37 7 Mr. Hoe Boon Leong is on a visit to Penang to make arrangements for his firm's participation m the Penang Wireless Exhibition, which is to be opened by HE. The Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, on Dec. 2.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1936. Backward Singapore
    922 8 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1936. Backward Singapore I BACKWARDNESS in social meaD sures is the distinguishing characteristic of poor countries which either do not know any better or have not the resources for putting them into operation, a fact which leaves Malaya with very little excuse for
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    DAY TO DAY
    52 8 Mr. M. C. Hay. Penang District Judge, is going to Kuala Lumpur to replace Mr. H C. Willan as Deputy Legal Adviser. F.M.S.. when the latter goes tc Kenya. The Hon. Mr. Justice Aitken. the Perak Judge, and Mrs. Aitken will spend the Christmas holidays at the
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    LT.-COL. S. P. WILLIAMS
    240 8 Malayan Tour For Royal Empire Society Lieut.-Colonel S. P. Williams. C.I E travelling secretary of the Royal Empire Society, left Singapore yesterday lor Malacca. Before his departure he stated how Iuch he appreciated the kindness he id received and help given during s stay in Singapore.
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      380 8 Enjoy the Pleasure of Giving Your Friends the Ideal Christmas Present ran pay your friends the highest Af^mmM WMIAmWM romplimmt by vending thrm a gift rase Jl Ml BT of this famous old Scotch Whisky. m >W m Wm «W 1 lohnrm- Walker is packed m specially IMF fl W
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      54 8 A BRAIN IS AS STRONG as its weakest think. But the "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY is strong all through. It covers loss of or damage to the car and protects the owner against Third Party claims. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. (Incorporated m Great Britain; HONGKONG BANK
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      1842 8 Topics Of The Week "QTARVING boy who became jazz stamp counter of the Singapore p™ 0 king."— Free Press headline. Offlce, the Topicist, w:th his Having suffered a lot from some of his mary perspicacity. Is able r jazz, the Topicist thinks it would have the reason. These "scrums" have
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    SCOTS OCCUPY CHIEF POSTS IN THE EMPIRE
    927 9 SCOTS OCCUPY CHIEF POSTS IN THE EMPIRE And Even The Colonial Office Is Coming To Its Senses WITTY SPEECHES AT LAST NIGHT'S DINNER OCH, mon, but I hae a heid this mor-r-rnin' Twas the Scots farm' served at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesternight, when Scot rejoiced wi' brither Scot upon
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    9 9 IOYAL MILITIAMEN digging trenches on the outskirts of Madrid.
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    OUTSPOKEN ATTACK ON HIGH COMMISSIONER
    172 9 "Policy Of Absolute Negation" (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 27. iirRITING to the Press, as hon. It secretary and treasurer to the Selangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee. Mr. John Hands. M.C.H.. makes strong remarks about the attitude of "the three pillars ol the Government"
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    RED COSSACKS
    118 9 Prepared To Crush Fascist Enemy Moscow, Nov. 27. Cossacks are determined --rcilessly the Japanese. fitrn i .ir.v other enemy who lack the Cossack Fatherland EC a as madt yesterday by aaacft group at the conda*: n ot the All Union ConSovteti and brought everyone including Stalin. Voroshiloff n
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    GREENOCK BY-ELECTION
    65 9 London, Nov. 27. .-election at Greenock, caused death of Sir Godfrey Collins, I octal) of State for Scot- suited as follows: R Gibson "Labour) 20.594. M V E Cornelius (Liberal Na17,990. T result is a Labour gain from J Nationals. [Jt Miiures at the last election were: Godfrey
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    "MYSTERY MAN OF EUROPE"
    212 9 Sir B. Zaharoff Dead KNOWN throughout the world as "the mystery man of Europe," Sir Basil Zaharoff, the famous armaments magnate and financier, died m Monte Carlo yesterday at the age of 86, states a Reuter message. Sir R.isil was born m Turkey of Russian and
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    AFGHAN AMBUSH
    144 9 Two British Officers Killed Bombay, Nov. 27. The Razmak column was marching in the disaffected area of Waziristan when it was ambushed in the Khaisora Vallev by Afghan tribesmen. Two British officers. Majors Tindall and Seccombe of the 3 7th Rajput Regiment and 6 13th Frontier Force of
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    SHARE-PUSHING
    72 9 Board Of Trade To Hold Inquiry London, Nov. 26. The President of the Board of Trade. Mr W Runciman. announced m the House of Commons today an Inquiry by a Departmental Committee Into '•operations commonly known as sharepuahlng and share-hawking and similar activities The committee, which would report as
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    231 9 THERE is a legend m Hollywood that no one can hope to win lasting fame until he has literally been baptised to the screen by a soaking during a film. Simone Simon, the vivid French star who makes her debut m "Girls' Dormitory," Twentieth Century-Fox picjture opening tomorrow at the
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    APPEAL DISMISSED IN BURNT FILM CASE
    517 9 Chance To Amend Plea (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 27. rIE appeal In the burnt film case, m which Mr. Ong Ec Lim, the Kuala Lumpur Cinema proprietor, is suing the F.M.S. Government for $1,229 damages for burning the film "In Caliente,"
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    OIL STRIKE IN MEXICO
    121 9 4.000 Walk Out Buenos Aires, Nov. £7. IT is rumoured that a subversive movement has broken out at Asuncion. Paraguay. All communications have been interrupted and a censorship established. A message irom Mexico City states that about 4.000 Mexican Eagle Co. employees came out on a
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    U.S. ELECTION ECHO
    51 9 Roosevelt's Son-In-Law Gets Job With Hearst Group New York, Nov. 27. The virulent opposition by the Hearst newspapers to the re-election of Mr. Roosevelt lends piquancy to the announcement that John Boettiger, Mr Roosevelt's son-in-law, has been appointed by Mr Hearst publisher of the Seattle Post Intelligencer.-
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    207 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
    553 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Nov. 27 6hare of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-54... 117U 117% /s Funding Loan, 4 p.c, 1960-90 117% 117% War Loan, 3y 2 PC 106»4 106 4 Straits 6
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1198 10 Fraser and Co. 's List FRIDAY, NOV. 27, 1936: 6 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin (4s) 5« 5s> 6d Asam Kumbang 32s 34s ad. Austral Malay 56s 60s c.d. Ayer Hitam (5s> 20s 21s 6d c.d. Ayer Weng ($1) 185 1.95 Bangrin Tin 23s
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    198 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Nov. 27 RUBBER: Firm London Spot: 8 13 16d. 8 15 16d. Previously: 8 3 4 d. 813 16d. Jan-Mar: 813 16d. 8 15 16d. Previously: 813 16d. 8 7 B d. April-June: 8 7 B d. 815 16d. Previously: 8 13
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    214 10 Fraser and Co's daily share report issued at the < lose of husinrs yesterday states that the price of tin fell one quarter lixalh I'" shares were again overshadowed by the rubber section of the market There was only a moderate turnover though pines were quite well
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    34 10 penang Messrs BouMead &Co lio have received a telegram secretaries of United PaUiUl ||0-i Rubber Estates Ltd. Mci n *< tead Co.. London, ment ot an interim dl \J rt'''" cent payable on Dec ■> IJiV
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    67 10 n mas 1 17 s\ t* Political Fog Over Europe Causes Uneasiness London, Nov. 23. On the Stock Exchange the political fog over Europe caused operators to adopt ago slow policy today and prices throughout the market showed uneasiness. Mr. Eden's statement m the House regarding Spanish non-inter-vention
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      159 10 Wall Street Cable Nov. 23. 24. 25. American Can. Com. 123' 2 122% 121% American Telephone and Telegraph 183% 186 3 j 185% Atcheson Railroad 71% 73 3 4 72' 4 Chesapeak Railroad 71 71% 71 Dupont 180% 181 180 Firestone 32% 33 32% General Electric 50% 51% 50% General
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      137 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Nov. 27, 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers No. I.X. R.S.S. m cases (FOB. Nov.) 31 716 31% Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. Nov.) 31% 31% No. I.X. R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 31% 31% December 31 7j16 31 fc'io Jan-Mar. 31% 31% Apr-June 31% 31%
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      321 10 THE METAL MARKETS From London 5.30 p. m. Nov. 27 Tin: Dull. Cash: £235 17s. 6d Previously: Firm at £233 17s. 6d Three months: £234 17s. 6d. Previously: £233 12s. 6d. New York Tin: 52.75. Previously: 52.50. Copper: Settlement: £44 ss. Previously: £44 2s. 6d. Gold: Yesterday: £7 Is. ll%d.
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    339 11 Winning CONTRACT &<\ i Qto%OW\(\sjto David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence THE FREE DOUBLE FREQUENTLY m Rubber Bridge. when one side has a part score, the opponents will take chances
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    EARLY PERSIAN MS
    164 11 To Be Sold At London A Auction London, Nov. 7. What appears to be the second earliest known Persian MS. of the "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" is to be sold at a London auction on Nov. 9. It belongs to Muhammad Saleem of Lahore and was last
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    25 11 A party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Soon Eng Kong and Dr. and Mrs. Wong Siong Hin have returned to Penang after a world tour.
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    WELSH COAL
    85 11 Agreement With Italy Is "Reasonably Satisfactory" Rome» Nov. ie. A delegation of South Wales coalowners, which has been negotiating m jßome, has left for England. Mr. W. North-Lewis, chairman of tne delegation, stated that the results of its meetings with Commendatore Nobile. chief of the Italian State coal
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      521 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In tne ouiony of Hong Kong) The liability of members is limited Io the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. S of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 0,500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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      940 11 WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES Penang ZHJ 9- 40 Popular concert (contd). .Pr-nang Wireless Society) 950 Close down. wavelength— 49.3 metres Berlin— DJE, DJB, DJQ and DJA :uu Time signal and days pro- Wavele g th s 1G.89. 19.74, 19.63 antf gramme 31 38 metres s-otch programme for St. Andrew's Day Vocalist—
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      310 11 Transmission 2 The following frequencies will be used: GSH 13.97 m., GSG 16.86 m. pm 620 Big Ben. The Arthur Dulay Quintet. Helen Sandow -con-; tralto). 7.20 Motor Car Mass-Production Programme. I 7.50 The Cambridge Town Silver; Prize Band Tom Kinniburghj «bass>. 8.15 Weekly newsletter, sports sum-' mary, and announcements.
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      94 11 Paris—Radio-Coloniale Wavelength—2s.6o metres a.m. 6.35 Concert. 735 News m French. 750 News m Spanish, 800 News m French. Market prices. 820 News m English. i 8.35 Records or theatrical broadcast. 1035 Closedown. Wavelength 19.68 metres P-m-615 Day's programme, JJJ Concert. J* ln English. J-g Continuation of concert. ••JJ Records. 805
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    DECORATIVE WORK IN NO. 562
    108 12 Cunard White Star Statement The directors oJ Cunard White Stai Ltd. announce that they have selected Mr Grey Wornum. FRIBA oi Devonshire— .treet. London. WI to b» the decorative architect m connection with the passenger accommodation m the new ship (No. 552 >. now under
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      DEVELOPMENT OF GYRO COMPASS
      598 12 DEVELOPMENT OF GYRO COMPASS Lecture To Company Of Master Mariners London. A LECTURE on the Brown gyro compass was given recently by Mr. S. G. Brown to the Honourable Company of Master Mariners, m the Chamber of Shipping. Commander E. C. Shankland, R.N.R., a Warden of the Company was m
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      17 12 THE EMPRESS OF BRITAIN, the Canadian Pacific luxury liner, going into dry dock at Southampton for overhaul.
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    HEALTH BULLETIN
    280 12 HEALTH BULLETIN The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Nov. 21 is as follows. Plague. Colombo was the only port m the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, 2 cases with 1 death having been notified. Cholera
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    37 12 The two passenger steamers which are being built for the Isle ol Man Steam Packet Co. by Messrs. Vieker.sArmstrongs. Ltd.. at Barrow, are to be launched on Dec. 16. The steamers will be named Fenella and Tynwald.
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      509 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated m F.M.S.) TELEPIIONE: Freight K433— Passage 5411. LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING \CENTS ft OR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. mmtmmmmmmmmmmim CANADIAN PACK IC .wobidV OQiAtWT (Incorporated m England) TRAVEL SYSTEM THE tNItESS" ROUTE offers TRANS -PACIFIC SERVICES fla HONOI 111 or direr! EMPRESS
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      153 12 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRI 22, PALI. MALL. LONDON B.W 1) of fast r O Mail Passenger V« n RANGOON COLOMBO roll <!"*> MMmMl ii i i > PLVMOl m *M» I.OMMIN wiih through connection Singapor IIOMI -\RD SAILINGS l.tve Rangoon < 0,onlb# WORCESTERSHIRE CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE DERBYSHIRE SHROPSHIRE STAFFORD HIRE I
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      620 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals I BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. 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 7 pjn. Klang. Kuala Liris, Port Swettenham. Taining and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru,
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      53 12 CLEARANCES. Nov. 26: Arabia (Ital.); Lahn. Gneisenau 'Ger.); Ban Ho Liong <Chi.»; Thames Maru "Jap.»; Hellen <Nor.>; Victoria (Ital.»; Meran, City of Pittsburg <Brit.>; Kepah. Kota Intan <Dut). Nov. 27: Siberg. Tobelo. Kulit. Poelau Roebiah. Ophir <Dut.>; Ardent. Ngow Hock (Nor.); Boringia 'Dan .1; Antilochus. Pontianuk. Ampang, Rimau, Esmeralda, Jerantut,
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      253 12 SINGAPORE I HARBOQ I Ships alongside the \\l M v v I expected It am I East Wharf (Entrance <,,), B Rohna 22. I Main Wharf (Entrain* I Trave 18: K I Kosei Maru 14; Trl I Hector 7. I Empire Dock (Entrance a t«» I Raub 30. Limeij;. I
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      464 13 r^pr BY P&0 and BR If ISIMNb I A LINES P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Dae Dae Tonnare Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936. 1937 \\A 17.000 Dec. 4 CARTHAGE 17.000 Jan. 29 ALORE 6,000 Dec. 17 SOUDAN 6 500 Frb 12 17.000 D?c 18 NALDERA 16 000 Feb. 12
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      528 13 (Incorporated m Ang.cr.d.) tS^^S^S ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. flncorporatea m Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Steamer Due Sail? CITY OF LYONS Havre. London, Mam, H'burg Today Dec. 2 CITY OP PITTSBURG Havre.
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      1034 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean Hie Hua Khiow Steamship Co (1932) Lt*. St**am Ship Co, Ltd., and China Mutual Iha Cuiiard \v mv- Star Ltd!' Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) Ifco Sarawak Steamniiia Co., Ltd. The Straits Steamship <"0., Ltd. I'he Australian Oriental] Line' Ltd. 'I he China Navigation Co.,
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      687 14 K. P. M. TOBOALI -Saturday. Nov. 28, Koedap. Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi. Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Api. VALENTIJN- Saturday, Nov. 28. Rhio (passengers and mails only), Bawean. Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Sourabaia. TOHITI- Saturday, Nov. 28. Pontianak. TOMOHON Saturday. Nov. 28. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. TOBA- Saturday. Nov. 28. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. BF.l.AWAN— sjnday.
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      569 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE-SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. CINGALESE PRINCE Nov. 30 Dec. 7 Jan. 21 M.S. SILVERSANDAL Dec. 14 Dec. 21 beo. M.S. CHINESE PRINCE Dec. 28 Jan. 4 *co.
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      438 14 Q. S. K. LINE London Maru Buenos Aires via L. Marques. Durban Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro and Santos 4 China Maru (ape Town via Mombasa. Zanzibar Salaam. Beira. L. Marques, Durban P. Elizabeth t Manila Maru Santos and Buenos Aires via Colo: Mombasa. Zanzibar. Dar es Sa... Beira. L.
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    Hockey Learners Might Damage Turf At Jalan Besar Stadium
    216 15 Hockey Lea rners Might Damage Turf At Jalan Besar Stadium rIE recommendation of Municipal Committee No. 6 disapproving of an application to use the Jalan Besar Stadium for teaching hockey evoked a n.ild discussion at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday. .1 F Fergusson disagreed with >mmendation and moved
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    HOME RUGGER
    32 15 London, Nov. !7. The Rugby Union matches played li> resulted as follows: rehire 6 North Midlands 25 At Leicester I Mr R V. Pd Un. 12 Stanley's XV 9 Reuter
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    19 15 H Smirke. 15-year-old brother of Smirke. is apprenticed to Digbv. He shapes well, and riding m public next season.
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    SKINS WINGER SCORES ALL 10 POINTS
    175 15  - SKINS WINGER SCORES ALL 10 POINTS BREAKAWAY S. C. C. Third Team Beaten BY Koyal Inniskilling Fusiliers "A" 10; S.C.C. "B" 0. r!N points scored by one player, Nind, wing threequarter, gave the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers second team a clear margin of victory over the Singapore Cricket Club's third string
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    25 15 NEUSELS ARM LIFTED m token of victory at the conclusion of his fight with the British Empire champion, Ben Foord, at the Harringay arena recently.
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    EASTER PARADE BRINGS $3,000
    263 15 EASTER PARADE BRINGS $3,000 Yesterday's Thoroughbred Sales At Bukit Timah FASTER PARADE, the Number 1 lot, of the Singapore Turf M Club 1937 griffins fetched the top price of $3,000 at the thoroughbred sale held at the parade ring at Bukit Timah yesterday afternoon. This filly fell to Mr. H.
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      317 15 TANGLIN CLUB Squash Tournament Ties The following are ties drawn for play I on Wednesday in the Tanglin Club Squash Tournament. NEW CUP Court 1 5.30 D. K. Evans or E. F. Benjamin vs. M. V. del Tufo or C. F. Pow. 600 G. G. Hough vs. N. G. Morris
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      1349 15 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Subject. Ancient and Modern Necromancy alias Mesmeri.m and Hypnotism DtADVENT I nounced. Sunday Service 10 a.m. 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. Testimony Meeting 6 p.m. First Wednesday 1 30 a.m. Matins acn month 8.00 a m Choral Eucharist. Reading Room Open: Mondays. Thursdays. 9.15 a m.
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    HEAVY GOING LIKELY AT THIS AFTERNOON'S RACING
    1314 16 Winners Will Be Hard To Find Today LAST CRUSADER LOOKS BEST BET (By "Bookie") rIE racing season in Singapore for this year will be brought to a close this afternoon with the third day's races of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting. After
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    28 16 ACTION PICTURE taken during play m the rugger match at the S.C.C. yesterday. The Skins II beat the S.C.C. "B" by ten points to nil. (Free Press photo).
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    SELECTIONS
    78 16  -  BOOKIE (BY Race 1.— 1. UPRIGHT 2. See You Later 3. Glenarrow. Race 2. 1. LAST CRUSADER 2. Wattle Ash 3. Wait-A-Bit Race 3—1. AMY WELKIN 2. Cheerful Lady 3. Wait-And-See. Race 4.— 1. ZENTREE 2. Elegance 3. Climats. Race 5—1. MON A VEEN 2. The Warrior 3. Con
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    TODAY'S CUP RUGGER
    412 16 Local Backs Changed THREE Malaya Cup games— two m the south division and one m the north will be played this afternoon. Singapore will play Negri SembilanMalacca on the Singapore padang, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force and Johore should be very evenly matched m the game
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    SINGAPORE G.C.
    74 16 The December Medal Competition of the Singapore Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 5 and 6. The first 18 holes of the Captain's Prize will be played in conjunction with the December medal. The second 18 holes to be played on the new course
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    M. C. C. LOSE LAST SIX FOR 22 RUNS
    210 16 Home Team Start Well I n Match At Brisbane Brisbane, 0 2; ANOTHER collapse by the M.C.C. tailenders was responsiblr for their poor total of 215 against Queensland, the w iV est of the Australian Sheffield States, here today l i,
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    HOCKEY CANCELLED
    78 16 The heavy shower which fell early last morning rendered most of the hockey grounds m Singapore, unfit for use and the following matches arranged yesterday had to be cancelled. RA MC vs. The Khalsa Association, the Middlesex vs. V.M.C.A.. the R A.F vs. the Medical College, the Raffles
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    46 16 BY BYSTANDER Race L Tete d'Or. Ciena, rou Race 2J Wait -a -Bit Rnanurr Race 3. Amy Welkin, Blue < rww Race 4. Zen tree, Climatv Race 5. Saladin. Pantoi. Race 6. Song: Land. Aurora Race 7. Noorchaya. Meriden. Race 8. High Degree. Hard I p
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    96 16 The following have play hockey tor SCC sociation on Wed:.P W. F. Mills. P F X L. Hammond: H G Bhtv, E \v R Wvt H. Sardeman. J M Wainwrlgbt F E G. Caswell. E V Bmil c ie Marchant and A C C P<-rdr. The following have
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