The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 December 1936

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,038. KSTD. 1835 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1936. 10 CENTS
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    GEN. CHIANG'S DRAMATIC INTERVIEW
    705 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh issued by Nanking.— Refusal To Accept Young Marshal's Proposals FEAR THAT REBEL OFFICERS MAY MURDER HIM PUNITIVE EXPEDITION ORDERED BY NANKING SIANFU EXPECTED TO FALL WITHIN THREE DAYS NANKING DEC. 16. jVIR. W. D. DONALD, THE FORMER ADVISER TO MARSHAL CHANG HSUEH
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    WILL HOSTAGES BE SACRIFICED?
    61 1 THE Central Political Council has ordered a punitive expedition under the command of the Minister of War, Gen. Ho Ying Chin, to proceed immediately against Chang Hsueh Liang. This decision means that negotiations have been abandoned and that the Government is determined to crush the revolt
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    QUEEN ELIZABETH'S BEREAVEMENT
    120 1 QUEEN ELIZABETH'S BEREAVEMENT Lady Anne Bowes Lyon Dead London, Dee. 16. T*HE death is announced of Lady Anne Bowes Lyon, wife of Sir Francis Bowes Lyon and aunt of Queen Elizabeth.— Reuter. According to present arrangements*! the King and Queen and the young Princesses will go next week to Sandringham,
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    Hong Kong's Happy Relations With The Canton Authorities
    338 1 Hong Kong's Happy Relations With The Can ton Autho rities QUESTIONS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS London, Dec. 16. IN the House of Commons, Mr. A. C. Moreing (Cons.) asked Mr. Eden whether his attention had been called to the satisfactory exchange of visits between the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir
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    REBELS ROUTED NEAR MADRID
    246 1 Germans Fighting In Their Ranks Madrid, Dec. 16. A Defence Committee communique declares the enemy was totally routed after a battle lasting over five hours m the Boadilla del Monte sector, southwest of Madrid, and left over 200 dead besides many wounded m the Government lines.
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    U.S. STOCKS MAY GO HIGHER
    67 1 New York, Dec. 16. Wall Street is apparently impressed by the Wall Street Journal report from Washington that Government agencies are not particularly concerned with the current high level of stock prices end that the present easy money policy would be successful if there were
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    SLIGHT ILLNESS OF DUKE OF WINDSOR
    102 1 SLIGHT ILLNESS OF DUKE OF WINDSOR Vienna. l>» Id. T'HE Duke bC Windsor is understood 1 to b<- iiilcr)! i\ Cron a .slipht chill luid headache and is remaining m his room It is reliably reported that ho has rented a house at Kitzbuchel be.onning to a wealthy American, Mr
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    STOP PRESS
    64 1 (Delayed by Censor) Nanking. Dee. 17 (2.30 a.m.) MX. T. V. SOONG, Governor of tin Hank of China. exMinister of Finance and brother-in-law of Chiang Kai Shrk has been urgently summoned to Nanking to discuss the crisis. He is leaving this morning. It is learned that Mi. in-
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    MANASSEH WINS JUNIOR SINGLES EVENT
    382 2 MANASSEH WINS JUNIOR SINGLES EVENT Yesterday's Tennis At O. L. rv. Ls« HY defeating; William Tan m U two straight sets m the Junior Open Singles Championship m the S.C.R.C. open Lawn Tennis Tournament yesterday, J. Manasseh established himself as the first junior champion. This is the first time juniors
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    R.A.M.C. WIN TANGLIN RUGGER
    55 2 The R.A.M.C. beat the third A.A Bgde by 12 points to nil m their rugger clash at Tanglin yesterday. The game was mostly confined to the forwards and the winners' points came from. Thomas <a penalty goal), Allan (a drop goab and Richardson! scored a try
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    BIRTH CONTROL Clinics Wanted
    1817 2 BIRTH CONTROL Clinics Wanted Letters To The Editor WHAT IT MEANS FOR POOR PEOPLE— AND FRAIL MOTHERS— PLANNING FAMILIESDEMAND FOR KNOWLEDGE— WILL ELEVATE HUMAN NATURE —BIRTH RATE IN THE COLONY 1 To The Editor. Sir.— Not for the first time but many times m the past, you have been the
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    "STAGE STRUCK"
    143 2 Song, Dance and Comedy At The Capitol Screen favourites to provide song, dance and comedy are brought together m Stage Struck." now showing at the Capitol. Singer Dick Powell, petite Joan Blondell. actor Warren William, funny Frank McHugh and the comic team of Yacht Club Boys all help
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    38 2 Mr. S. G. Pillay. barrister-at-law. will deliver a lecture on "The Magic of Speech" m the Ceylon Tamils' Asso- ciation Hall today at 7 p.m. The Rev. S M. Thevathasan, M.A., L.T., will preside All Interested are welcome.
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    SCOTTISH DRAW
    131 2 Association Cup First Round London, Dec. 16. THE Scottish Association Cup first round draw, to be played an Jan 30, is: Hearts vs. St. Bernards. Queen of South vs. Glasgow Ranger* Dundee vs. East Stirling. Murrayfield Amateurs vs. Morton. Forfar vs. Eastfife. Dalbeattie vs. Queen's Park. Dunfermline vs.
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    F.A. CUP REPLAYS
    36 2 London, Dec. 16. F. A. Cup replays resulted; Crewe beat Hartlepools by two goals to one 1 and York beat Southend by two goals I to one after extra time was played. Reuter
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    THE PAVILION
    351 2 "The Devil Is A Sissy" A Remarkable Film "The Devil Is a Sissy." the new MG.M film at the Pavilion, must rank as one of the best made by juvenile stars oi Hollywood— and it is not meant for children only. You mature people of Tanglin or of
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      185 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. ii 1 PARFUMERIE de CARON 10, Rue de la Paix. for particular X'mas gifts. Nutt de Noel. AfTolant N'aimez que moi. Bellodgia. Narcisse Blanc. Tabac Blond. Fleurs de Rocaille. fr#m MEDICAL HULL LIMITED. BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA- FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd Large rooms facing sea with own
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      431 2 Zhc Singapore Jfree IPrcss Head Office: Cecil street Singapore rhone 5471 (5 lines' wit* extensions to all drpui t rneoi* Tel: "Time*" Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office: 25. Java Street. Phone: 3683. Ipoh Office: Brewster Road. Phone: 37. Penanf Office: 12. Bishop Strrrt, IV run. Phone: 1477. London Office: 4« 43
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      100 2 Diary Of The Day i High Water 00 53 a.m. 87 ft., 12.01 p n 9.9 ft. Sports Athletics: Emden vs. Govt Services. Soccer: Mansfields vs. P. Simons at C.U Hockey: Police Depot vj. A PC. at Po'ite Depot: GS.C vs. Europeans at GS.C. Cinemas ALHAMBRA Magnificent Brute with Victor
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    JUDGES DISCUSS "THIRD DEGREE" METHODS
    591 3 Suit By Ex-Policeman CRITICISM OF WATCH COMMITTEE TRIAL London, Dec. 1. TilK question of what constitutes the "third degree" was dis- cussed m the Court of Appeal yesterday when Mr. Ernest (ooper, formerly a sereeant m Liverpool City Police Force, asked for a new trial
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    65 3 Dato Wong Yick Tong. J.P.. M.C.H.. the GOM. of Seremban. who is now m Canton on a holiday, has again been invited to serve on the Sanitary Board. Sen mban for 1937. In spite of his advanced years, the popular Dato travels between Negri Sembilan and Selangor almost daily to
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    DRASTIC NAZI DECREES
    290 3 The Hitler Youth Berlin, Dec. 2. T'HE German Cabinet decreed a series of new laws last night of which the two most striking ones were: (1) Every German boy and girl must enrol m the Hitler Youth. (2) Germans who leave their property abroad will be punished
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    CADETS' CATCH
    175 3 Hujre Shark Hooked From Emden German cadets on the Emden whooped with delight on Sunday afternoon when they hauled up the side of the cruiser a female shark over eight feet m length and weighing about 448 pounds. "Ein grosser haifisch! Ein grosser haifisch!" "Haifisch" lay on the
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    20 3 PRINCESS FAtTZA and Princess Faisa, sisters to the King of Egypt, whose long plaits are the cause of much admiration.
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    ANTI-TANK GUNS AND RIFLES
    536 3 Supply This Year To Home Units London, Dec. 2. THE new "Boys" anti-tank rifle and a supply of antitank guns are to be m the hands of our infantry at home this winter. It is interesting 1 to compare our own ideas of antitank defence with
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    ARABS FLOCKING INTO PALESTINE
    566 3 Facts For Royal Commission Jerusalem, Dec. 1. T'HE fact that the Arab population m Palestine has increased about as fast as the Jewish during the past 15 years has been disclosed before the Royal Commission who are now at work here. Since arriving m the country
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    MT. EMILY POOL
    246 3 Ibe worn on mixed bathing days. He made inquiries and satisfied himself that swimming m trunks was popular among most young men. To add to the amenities of the bath, it is also announced that a i covered approach to the pool for persons waiting for admission
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    SIAMESE MINERS
    108 3 Move To Establish An Association (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Dec. 15. According to Siamese press reports, influential merchants m South Siam have combined with certain Assembly members to establish an association of miners. This movement is not surprising as the Siam Chamber of Mines has never been
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    106 3 Miss Delia Olson. Principal of the Lady Treacher Girls' School. Taiping will shortly be proceeding to Singapore, where she will spend her holidays. A dinner party was given on Satur- j day to the Klang and Coast residents by Mr. Goh Hock Huat. J.P., a mem- ber of the Klang
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      26 3 I'aramounfs Uproariously Funny Screen Hit-Qedicated to the WORLD'S Suffering Husbands. "3 MARRIED MEN" With MARY BRIAN and HOW She Handled Them! NEXT CHANGE at the CAPITOL
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      296 3 IO CORNS on 1 pair of feet! Every one out -in a week No planter* no dangerous cutting ju-»t a fragrant. refr»-«hin^ footbath every ni^ht for a feu nights. And after that, here im what happ*-DK to cornu "7 hart Buffered a /<«/ frotn rams. I trud corn /»A/W»r> mtd
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    MOST POWERFUL AIR-COOLED AERO ENGINE ON SHOW
    2658 4 The Paris Exhibition i Chief Of Air Staff Surveys (drouth Of R.A.F. Doubling Fleet Air Arm Squadrons For ff— If kowj* East Africa. PefMNf, Ceylon Cheaper "Aerocar" Famous Firm announces Big Price Cut Economical Touring IH m.p.g. "Lymmder" Monoplane Aerial Liiison With The
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      81 4 DDD Tlrescription H II( yon are a sufferer from Eoiema, Ringworm, Dhobiea IV Itch, Salt Rheum. Prickly Heat, W^ Psoriasis, Singapore Foot, Itch ing Eruptions and Rashes, use DDD. Prescription Just a few drop* of this m&rvellou* lotion and you hare instant relief. Irritation and pain goes at once, and
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      33 4 BELTING Red friction surface RUBBER/CANVAS TRANSMISSION BELTING < "Copper Queen" m your plant means greater efficiency, less belt replacements, less strain on shafting and less loss of power. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE and BRANCHES
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    SINGAPORE ZIONIST ASSOCIATION
    203 5 liROl P PHOTOGRAPH taken at the party held on Monday by the Zionist Association at their premises, 85, Stevens Road, m honour of the birthday v of Kin? George VI and the Hanukah (Jewish) festival. (Photo by E. S. Ezekiel and Co.). a. round-the-world broadcast from his
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      65 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each l^^^^^f TOOD Prime Quality V VIEWS LAMB FROM THE BEST PASTURES OF VICTORIA AND NEW SOUTH WALES. THE LAMBS IMPORTED BY US ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED BY EXPERT GRADERS. TENDER JOINTS OF
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    HAS GERMANY 20,000 WARPLANES ?
    474 6 HAS GERMANY 20,000 WARPLANES What Visitors Saw BRITAIN'S REARMAMENT IS LAGGING BEHIND London, Dec. 2. IN the House of Commons on Nov. 12, 1936, Mr. Winston Churchill stated that the Germans "have not got less than 1,500 first line aeroplanes, probably more, comprised m not less than 130 or 140
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    A "DEAD" TOWN
    76 6 Population Quits K.L. During Holidays From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 15. "Kuala Lumpur is a "dead" town. A spate Ttf holidays, beginning last Sa- 1 i turday and Including Sunday, Monday <King George Vl's birthday >. today and tomorrow »Hari Raya Puasa). has caused a
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    30 6 The 13th Century church at The Lee, near Great Missenden. Buckinghamshire was saved Irom destruction when a farmer extinguished a flre which started from a bird's nest m a chimney.
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    800 STILL ON STRIKE
    355 6 Men's Demand MORE than 800 Chinese artisans are still on strike m Singapore —about 400 employed m the machine shops of the Singapore Harbour Board and 450 at the works of United Engineers Ltd. The dockyard employees have been on strike since last Monday. The United
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    32 6 THE NEW BELGIAN postage stamps which aie sold to aid the campaign against tuberculosis show the picture of Crown Prince Baudauin. Last year they bore the portrait of the late Queen Astrid.
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    SULTAN'S TRAIN HELD UP
    536 6 i On Return To Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 16. A DISABLED locomotive on the line at Batang Malaka (Negri Sembilan) early this morning held up the night mail train on which H.H. the Sultan of Selangor and his entourage were returning to
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    TO VISIT SIAM
    52 6 I (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Dec. 15. His Highness the Yang di Pertuan I Besar of Negri Sembilan (Tuanku Sir Abdul Rahman K.C.M.O will be proceeding shortly on a brief visit to Slam. A special coach will be attached to the train which leaves on Thursday
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    LOCAL RADIO STATION CLOSING DOWN
    443 6 At End Of This Year THE owners and operators ol Singapore ZHI, the pioneer short-wave radio station which has catered for local and up-country needs for the past few years, have received from the P. and T. Department a month's notice to terminate their tern
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    CHILD SAFETY CRUSADE
    968 6 Government's Gift London, Dec. 3. A GOVERNMENT contribution ol £5,000 towards the expenses of the Coronation Year Children's Safety Crusade was announced 1 yesterday at a luncheon held at the Savoy Hotel to mark the opening of the movement. Lord Nuffield. who was one of the principal
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    29 6 COMPETITIONS were recenth held in Zurich for the title <»i Kuropran trick-cycling champion and tin winner, a German named Kompev is seen performing <;ne of his nrnr. difficult feats.
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    DUKE'S SLOGAN
    278 6 44 Trade Follows The Tourist' 1 London, Dec. 1. THE Duke of Kent suggested a slogan •Trade Follows the Tourist" at last night's dinner at Grosvenor House. \Y.. the Travel and Development Association. "It occurs to me thai fom migrr emphasise t: the Duk "although I cannot compete
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    "DIEHARDS" CONCERT
    44 6 H E the Oovern r Thomas, and Lady TO I the performance oi Regiment TUffiinii at the Victoria Theatre on Monday evening Tuesday nights per! r concert was attendea HE General OrTioer Comr Malaya. Major-Generai W n s Dobbie and Mrs Dabble
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      83 6 TMI MAKEtS Of FAMOUS PERSIAN ARTS The unique Persian Arts exhibited for the first time m Singapore Beautiful hand-made, hand engraved Persian silverware, of Tea seta. Cocktail-shakers, cigarette cases and boxes, bracelets, etc. The finest Persian miniature paintings, jewellery boxes, bracelets, rings, etc. Kalamkars (hind stamped) on hand woven Persian
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    THRILLS AT FINAL DAY OF TEST MATCH
    1991 7 Crowd Dumbfounded At Australia's Collapse ALLEN AND VOCE CAUSE HAVOC IN SECOND INNINGS pRIOR to the opening of England's second innings the atmos- nhere was electric and the crowd aghast at the catastrophic ending to the Australians innings, after they had been m
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    Weights For Taiping Skye Meeting
    276 7 From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Dec. 16. Weights for Friday, the first day of i the Taiping Skye Meeting are: Race 1, Ponies, Class 3, Div. 2, V/» furs. Anaconda 10.12 Movalong 10.12 Phoon Tok 10.01 Mickey Mouse 10.00 Irish Lady 9.00 Timbang 9.00 Loyalty
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    SELANGOR COLTS BEAT CRICKET CLUB
    183 7 S.C.C 0; Se la n cor Colts 1. In one of the scrappiest hockey matches seen on the padang this season, the Selangor Colts, evidently feeling the effects of over-entertainment during their brief sojourn m Singapore, just managed to beat an S.C.C. eleven— one shoud
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      193 7 IT'S THE CAPITOL'S XMAS-WEEK ATTRACTION! Gel Ready for a Real MKRRY XMASI H\Rl RAY.% WEEKS EXTRAVAGANZA DAYS SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS DARDANELLA'S BALINESE DANCERS GRAND THEATRE -MEW WORLD TONIGHT (Thursday 17th Dec.) NO SHOW TOMORROW XlfaiT- FRIDAY. Dec lg JI BILFE .%00 TIMES IN 5 YEARS ~ih Bu Performance m Sip^apote FATIMMA"
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      222 7 NORMA SHEARER Gala Premiere LESLIE HOWARD CAPITOL John Barrymore, Edna May Oliver, TUES. DEC, 29th Basil Rathbone, C. Aubrey Smith, Ralph Forbes, Reginald Denny, m and a cast of thousands m /I t m (Lio^J 4 Tmc 'Daily Mirror' says: "Indeed a beautiful and impressive production It is Norma I
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH.
    30 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH. i JELANY.— On Dec. 16. at his residence, 939. Serungoon Road. Mr. S. M. S. Jelany, aged 68. Funeral at 8 a.m. !i today to Bidadari Cemetery.
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1936. Queen's Scholarships
    1148 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1936. Queen 's Scholarships THE award of two Queen's Scholarships for 1937 provides another 'opportunity for ventilating the jgrowing conviction that the time has come for a change m the disposition of these coveted honours. !To the two successful scholars we I tender
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    As I was Saying
    1116 8 - I ONDON'S yahoos seem to have only one way of demonstrating that they know of the existence of art. and that is to injure Mr. Epstein's statues After a long lull they. have been at it again, daubing his sculptured group "Day" at the Undon's L°
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    Cambodian Glory
    524 8 Cambodian Glory by 11. W. Ponder, 1.R.G.5.. F.R.S.A. (Thornton Butterworth, 155.) ¥N this work we are given a splendid account of the glorious past of ancient Cambodia and its most famous extant remains, the Angkor Wat. The writer of the work is a lady and. although she modestly
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      59 8 THE THREE GREAT I menaces to safe driving today are "Hie. hike, hug." But an even greater menace to one's financial safety is to drive be- fore covering the car with a l "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR 1 POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE I ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. j (Incorporated m
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    "LADY PRECIOUS STREAM" PRODUCED BY LOCAL AMATEURS
    1314 9 "LADY PRECIOUS STREAM" PRODUCED BY LOCAL AMATEURS Features Of Last Night's Show CHINESE PLAY AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE His Excellency Wang Yun HARRY BOWREY Madam Wang MRS. JEAN ROBERTSON Su, the Dragon General O. L. BUGGE Wei, the Tiger General EC. H ANN AY Golden Stream MRS. H. C. LEE
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    19 9 photo). ACTION PICTURE taken during play fcetuecn the S.CC and the StUnsor Ottti at the S.C.C yesterday. Free Press
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    KLANG WELCOMES BACK SULTAN OF SELANGOR
    337 9 Celebrations To Last For Three Days and Nights (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 16. rE population of Klang is rejoicing at the return m very good health of His Highness the Sultan of Selangor to his residence, the Astana Mahkota, after an
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    MESSAGE TO CONSUL
    42 9 Tlu ring telegram was received from Nanklni by the Chinese Consul- Mr Kuo Ling Pai, yesterday Ing: A CManf K;ii Shek is safe, rs Df the provinces strongly supUrn Central Government. It is to maintain peace and order A-here."
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    ITALY'S ANNEXATION OF ABYSSINIA
    156 9 NO RECOGNITION BY GREAT BRITAIN Safeguarding Interests In Manchuria London, Dec. 16. IN the House A Commons Mr. Anthony Eden stated that it wa^r not the British Government's intention to accord de jure recognition to the annexation of Abyssinia. Altataf out of a question by Mr.
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    GERMAN DEMAND FOR COLONIES
    87 9 To Raise Their Present Standard Of Life London, Dec. 16. "The solution of the colonial question is m the interests of .everybody m the long run," emphasised Herr von Ribbentrop. German Ambassador m London, at Grosvenor House :n his first public speech to an English audience.
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    A HARBOUR FOR TEL AVIV?
    61 9 London, Dec. 16. ASKED whether Government proposed to take steps to provide a harbour at Tel Aviv, Palestine, the Colonial Secretary said the Question of harbour facilities at Tel Aviv and Jaffa are being considered by Government m consultation with the High Commissioner of Palestine,
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    64 9 the present subsistence level. •Another Anglo-German conflict, mother world war would mean inevitable victory for world revolution md Bolshevism for generations. I Hcrr von Ribbentrop regretted the German Chancellors repeated offers S disarmament, non-aggression pacts and other peace instruments had failed He was convinced the world was unable to return
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    The King Relying On His Father's Old Counsellors
    210 9 REGRET AT DECISION OF HIS BROTHER London, Dec. 16. THE appointment of Lord Wigram as Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to King George VI arouses interest as it reveals a tendency to rely on his father's old counsellors. Lord Wigram was transferred from the Private
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    BRITISH SHIPPING IN FAR EAST
    107 9 BRITISH SHIPPING IN FAR EAST IMPERIAL COMMITTEE TO REPORT Seeking Advice On Remedial Action London, Dec. IH. IN the House of Commons Sir N. Grat-tan-Doyle asked whether m view of the unsatisfactory position of British merchant shipping m the Far East the question might be referred to the Imperial Shipping
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    HOME RUGGER
    35 9 London, Dec. 16. Edinburgh Academy beat Cambridge University by 21 points to 12 yesterday. Middlesex beat Sussex by 18 points to 8. Portsmouth Services beat Guys Hospital by nine points to nil. Reuter
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    222 9 Bugge and E. C. Hannay respectively, while Mrs. H. C. Lee and Miss Roma Yenning as Precious Stream's sisters also did well. The other smaller parts wore well taken. ""Lady 'Precious Stream" presents difficulties never met with by the ordinary producer but Mr. Hugh Denham's skill, long experience and artistic
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    FOREIGN TRADE RESTRICTIONS
    141 9 Fewer In Britain Than Elsewhere London, I>er. 16. UIS Majesty's Government have con- stantly m mind the desirability of securing the removal of restrictions on foreign trade and of restrictions upon the movements of capital which interfere with foreign trade, declared the Chancellor of the Exchequer m
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    FRENCH GENERAL IN BANGKOK
    70 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Dec. 16. (*ES. DFNAIN, former French Air Minister and now InspectorGeneral of the French Aerial Forces Beyond the Seas, is spending two days m Banjrkok on his return to France from Indo-China. The General, who is flying a Potez twin-engined plane,
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      28 9 XMAS SHOPPING HOURS OPEN UNTIL 5.15 P.M. ALL THIS WEEK INCLUDING SATURDAY THE 19th DECEMBER DECEMBER 21st 24th OPEN UNTIL 5.30 P.M. ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR.
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      565 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Dec. 16 The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers, margins, brokerage and stamp fluty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64 117' 4 117^4 Funding Loan.
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      213 10 1 1 i Dec. 12. 14. 15. American Can Com. 110 IM% 115 V American Telephone and Telegraph 188» 4 187 l :> 186« 4 AtdNMi Railroad 71 3 72 71 7 8 Chesapeak 66*8 64 3 8 55 Dupont 180>8 179 l 2 180 1 j
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      THE QUEEN MARY
      78 10 Out Of Service Until Middle Of February New York, Dec. 16. The Queen Mary, whose arrival on Monday was delayed by engine trouble, will undergo superficial repairs as soon as she returns to England which will keep her out of service until Feb. 17, 1937, the Cunard
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      KWANGSI-HUNAN TRUNK RAILWAY
      71 10  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hong Kong:, Dec. 16. A trunk railway connecting the city of Kweilin, the new seat of the Kwangsi Government, with the city of Hengchow, the trading centre m South Hunan, will be built at a cost of $16,000,000, according to arrangements made between
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      FEDERAL RIGHTS CHALLENGED
      47 10 Washington, Dec. 16. Claimed as a temporary victory for American utility companies, the Sup--1 reme Court has ordered the re-trial of a case challenging the right of Federal authorities to grant financial aid to municipalities for construction of publicly-owned and operated power plants.— Reuter
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      LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
      202 10 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This lr the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      197 10 I From London 5.30 p. m. Dec. 16 RUBBER: Firm. London Spot: 9 r> 8 d 9\jd. Previously: 9 1 4 d 9 5 16 d. Apr-June: 9 :> B d. 9^d Previously: 9« 4 d. 9 5 16 d. July-Sept.: 9' B d. 9 11 16
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      71 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Dec. 16 I I Tin: Firm. Cash: €236 7a. 6d. Previously: Firm at £234 17s. 6d. Three months: £236 7s 6<i. Previously: £234 17s. 6d. New York Tin: t> 53.00 Previously: 52.25 Copper: Settlement: £46. Previously: £46. Gold: Yesterday: £7 Is. 7d.
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      76 10 I London Closing Quotations Dec. 16 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 124.21 105» 8 105 1 ;l New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.91 »i 4JQ% Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 9.0134 9.01 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2 15
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      PADANG CONCERT
      87 10 The following programme will be played by the band and pipes of the I Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on the Padang at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 21: 1. The Retreat Bugles. 2. Ballyhooley. Queenstown Jig. Teddy O'Neale. Kathleen Mavourneen. Father O'Flynn. Band and The Irish Washerwoman. Pipes. B.
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      23 10 The following are rubber outputs for the month of November: Perak River Valley Rubber Company Limited 23.655 lbs. Juru Estates Limited 27,900 lbs.
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      EXCHEQUER RETURNS
      40 10 London, Dec. 16. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue amounts to £414.617,493. compared with £411.460.690 at the corresponding date of last year. Total ordinary expenditure is £550,440.206, compared with £525,208.--924 at the corresponding date ol 1935. —British Wireless.
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      CROP RETURNS
      44 10 Messrs. Barlow Co., Kuala Lumpur, have had the followihg crop returns for November reported to them: lbs. Ayer Kuning 86,000 Bakek 22.580 Bradwall 51.000 Chersonese 75,000 Bennistown 35,733 Highlands and Lowlands 110,000 Klabang 82,000 Krian 67,800 Sungei Krian 123,800 Sungei Way 62,000
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      EFFECT OF A 75 PER CENT. RELEASE
      1014 10 Rubber Market Prepared For I.R.R.C. Decision 1937 CONSUMPTION SHOULD BE HIGHER THAN 1936 DURING the past seven days the market has been steach t,, firm and prices have registered a fresh advance, business having been done m ribbed smoked sheet on the spot
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      THE CITY OF LONDON CONFOUNDED
      225 10 THE CITY OF LONDON CONFOUNDED Bank's Large Gold Purchase London, Dec. 16. THE City is confounded by the Bank of England's largo pold purchase of £65.000.000 from ?hf Equalisation Fund and the simultaneous reduction m the fiduciary note issue by £50.000.000. From a host ol diverse op. emerges a majority
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    HOSPITAL SAVING RECORD
    297 11 London. Dec. 2. Sir Alan Garrett Anderson, who presided last night at the annual meeting m London, o: which lie is president, stated that the total payments lor the year to voluntary hospitals amounted to £574.240. To County Councils they had paid £100.687. and to contributors making
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    CLAMOUR FOR CHEAP TIN SHARES
    1277 11 London Cannot Get Them DIVIDEND DECLARATIONS MAKE PLEASANT READING TT would scarcely have been a matter for surprise had there been a serious setback to trading conditions at home during the past week (states Fraser and Co.'s weekly market report of Dec. 15), but as
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      437 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In me v/olony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 8,500,000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve Liability
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      498 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3 000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C 2. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Eoilo I Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarmng
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      425 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Batavia— NlßOM a.m.— 7.05 a.m.— YDA 98.68 m. and YDB 25.3 m H).">l> a.m.— l.s* p.m.— YDA 19.67 m. and YDB 25.3 m. ,0 p.m. to Closing YDA 98.64 m. and YDB 31.32 m. Gymnastics. Recorded music. Time signal. Recorded music Close down. Opening announcement. Light
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      168 11 6.20 Light musir. 7.20 News m English 7.35 Light music continued). 8.20 News and economic review m German. Call DJQ. 8.35 Hitler Youth Programme. 9.05 Topical talk. 9.20 News and economic review m English on DJE. DJQ. and m Dutch on DJA. DJB. 9.35 Today m Germany. Sound pictures. 9.50
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    47 12 Members of the Straits Chinese. Telok Ayer, Tamil, Wesley, Foochow, Paya Lebar and Geylang leagues are reminded of the Christmas social which will be held on Friday at 8 p.m. at the Wesley Church Hall, Singapore. The tickets are 40 cents each, obtainable from &n League presidents.
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    40 12 The Shipping Office and the offices of the Statistics Department will be closed on Friday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Jan. 1, 1937, and will be open on Saturday, Dec. 26, for one hour only (from 10 am. to 11 a.m.).
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    BOON TO OCEAN TRAVELLERS
    279 12 Ship Rolling To He Reduced A new device for reducing rolling on board ship was recent b tried out OB board a Southern Railway Co steam* -r. the T.S.S. "Isle of Sark.' The device consists of a pair of oscillating Dns projecting from the sides of
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    LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    82 12 A FACTORY WAS GI T TTED and six houses, adjoining the building, were fired when an explosion occurred, following an outbreak of fire at the Albany Film Stripping Works m Higham Hill Road, Walthamstow, London. The explosion occurred m a brick shed where celluloid was stored. Two
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    UNCOMMON TYPE OF CRAFT COMPLETED
    665 12 Ma eh m cry Ins ta Ila tion And Special Hall Design London AN uncommon type of craft has been built recently by Messrs. Thornyeroft's to the order of the United Water Softeners, Ltd., and it is to be used by the Metropolitan Water Board
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    102 12 Ships alongside tin expected to arri\e East Wharf (Entrance („,t, Rajula 22; Hong k v 20. Wain Wharf (Entrant- n Ranchi 18: Mentor h 11; Glenshiel 9; B. Empire Dock (Entrance <„t, Silversandal 30; 1 Karagola 36. Empire Dock (Entrance Saparoea 48. West Wharf (Entrance God 4 Kedah
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    166 12 THE undernot-M nction and v nady lor issue on Away n«B T Captain James Cook Lllu Admiral Gordon Campbell kuo. illustrated D M Lt. Col. C L'E M m Japan, illustrated Palestine on ih. Ladisias F Ernst Henri; Letters b. Butler and Miss I M A 85. Geoffrey
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      527 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. < Incorporated In P.M.8.) TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage MIL LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS fOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SLAM. (CANADIAN MCIIIC > WOQUrt CREfon < incorporated In En f land) BBUBSS THE EMPRESS" ROUTE offer* TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES *a BOSOM M or direct KMPKFSS
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      26 12 wEED T^HOSE who bu> and those who sell have common meeting ground m the Clabsi6ed Columns and they do big business! jfree press j WANT ADS
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      127 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDI II ol 5.%11 IWiS By Fortnightl) Pa Steamer Betueen Rangoon. Tort Sudan, Marseilles, I'alma and I upland ■OMBWABD SAP IWJfi Purt of Di&emhurkation Plymouth KEMMENi* 2* CHINDWIM BHAMO 2i AMARAPOORA SAGAING S :>0 BURMA YOMA PEGU KEMMENDINE CHINDWIN AMARAPOORA SAGAING BURMA YOMA Calls F ondon. Through Passage
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      532 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and PJnKlang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Tainmg and Telok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota Bahru, Kuala Kri and
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      507 13 |!y|l|l|3|lltlilti m Sql MS 2*few_ l|||: -^r-. B Y.T&O and in^fiSlTlNDJATl N E S P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Tonoac* Spore. Tonnace Spore. PURA 17.000 Doc. 18 SOUDAN 6 500 F b^L BANGALORE 6 .000 Dec. 19 NALDERA ***** Feb 12 ™£f MDI FT Jan l
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      478 13 (Incorporated m England.) ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlement*.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. St«ameT Due Sail* CITY OP PrrrSBURG Havre, London, Rfdam. H'burg Dec. 29 Jan. 2 CITY OP SALISBURY Havre.
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      1001 13 REPRESENTING SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship C« (19J2) Ll*. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and Chiua Mutual The Cunaid White Star Ltd! Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sariwak StrauiKhlp Co., Lt4. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line' Lid. The China Na\igation Co., Ltd.
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      723 14 K. P. M. TOBELO -Thursday. Dec. 17, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. TINOMBO Thursday. Dec. 17. Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pak-n:ng. Siak and Pakan-Baroe. f ELOI'T- Thursday. Dec. 17, Penang, Oelee-Lheue (not for passengers), Sabang. Tjalang. Meulaboh. Tapa-Toean. Sinabang, Singkel. Baros, Sibolga. Natal. Sasak and Padang. \AN Ol'THOOßN— Thursday. Dec. 17, Cheribon (not
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      580 14 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE -SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Dv« Singapore Singapore New York. M.S. SILVERSANDAL In Port Dec. 21 Feb. 4 MS. CHINESE PRINCE Dec. 28 Jan. 4 Feb. 18 MS. SILVERYEW Jan. 11 Jan. 18
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    "NO HOCKEY SCANDAL EXISTS IN SINGAPORE"
    2973 15  -  "NIMROD" Spotlight On Sport By Association Presi dent Clears Up Selection Squabble Can Army Beat Selangor Diamond To Meet Fernandez f WOULD very much like to dear up these unsatisfactory quibbles which have arisen over activities of the Singapore Hotkey Association and its selection
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      182 15 H The AC iic^t p ui'.-o a ranpe H of i I m ;ill MS* i xee'M frr varvinc H I tl). oi ii It is H mi tv.o u'-U-knuwt; I If I i i- >< w. ;U flow H ti< m I* hotter body to a dmlbi k |H
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    PERSONNEL OF SIR JULIAN CAHN'S CRICKET TEAM
    782 16 Strong Side Coming To Malaya FOUR INTERNATIONALS INCLUDED THE FREE PRESS IS ABLE TO REPORT EXCLUSIVELY THAT THE PERSONNFL OF SIR JULIAN CAHN'S CRICKET TEAM TO TOUR MALAYA NEXT YEAR IS AS FOLLOWS: Sir Julian t'ahn (Captain) R. C. Butterworth (Middlesex) X J.
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    RUGGER PLAYER DISLOCATES ELBOW
    107 16 D. Ross Injured Douglas Ross, star wing threequarter of the St. Andrew's rugger team and a Singapore representative hockey player, dislocated his left elbow when playing m a rugger match against a Singapore Cricket Ciub team at Farrer Park yesterday afternoon. The accident happened m the
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    R.N. AND R.A.F. CUP TEAM
    45 16 The R.N. and R-A.F. team for cup match against Negri-Malacca at Anson Road on Saturday is: FO McCratney. Sgt. Jewiss. FO Oliver: Woodmason. Cpl. O'Mahoney, Workman. Cpl. Salmon. Derbyshire, P O Townsend. Prout, Castelle, Lepage, P.O Cave, PO Roberts (capt.).
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    VISITING TEAM HOLDS S.R.C. TO A DRAW
    552 16 Kuala Lumpur V.M.C.A. Give Good Hockey Display S.R.C 2; K.L. V.M.C.A 2. ALTHOUGH they had seven State players m their team, the S.R.C. who have so far proved to be the strongest hockey combination m Singapore, could do no better than draw with
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    ENTRIES FOR PENANG GOLD CUP MEETING
    409 16 tFrom Our Own Correspondent Penang, Dec. 16. EXCELLENT entries have been received lor the Penang Turf Club Christmas and New Year Meeting on Dec. 26 and 30 and Jan. 1 and 2. The special race for the Gold Cup will be held on the
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    ST. ANDREW'S 15-POINT WIN OVER S.C.C. TEAM
    300 16  -  Breakaway" Yesterday's Rugger Game At Farrer Park By St. Andrew's 15: S.C.C. BY 15 points "three goals) St. Andrew's beat an S.C.C team m a rugger match at Farrer Park yesterday afternoon. It was a drab contest, with little combined play by either
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    SAPPERS ROUT GUNNERS
    187 16 Royal Engineers (>; Royal Artilkn t. DOYAL Engineers beat Royal \rtii lery by six points (two tri.v) to nil m a rugger match at Changi yesterday afternoon... Rain which tell m the t g es ol the game made the ball d handle For tho mkmen Holland.
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    27 16 Banner: R. A Hooper E. J P Nrtef A R. Brand. D. C Mefttbrell R D no. C. G Goult. P Bfertoo-Smtth, T C Hamlyn. and Gret^n
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