The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 January 1937

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15,061. ESTD. 1835 FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1937. 10 CENTS
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    SIANFU REVOLT SETTLEMENT IN SIGHT
    245 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Young Marshal With Gen. Chiang SERIOUS STREET-FIGHTING REPORTED IN SHENSI Missionaries Evacuated In Nanking Planes rr\uv cio f 11 Shanghai, Jan. 11. PHR Sjanfu revolt will be settled by diplomatic means, i^3Tr tO fl m t d] e P° rt from
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    HOME CAR TAXES
    75 1 Increase Of Nearly £2,000,000 Last Year LootloM, Jan. 14. Taxes to the amount 3! 632,320,043 were paid m respect of motor road vehicles m the yc;ir ended Nov. 30. 1036. This represents an Increase of nearly 1:2.000,000 on the total ol the previous year. The total number
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    23 1 Santiago, Jan. 14. The Government hftfl res is nod In order to give the President a free hand to reshuflle the Cabinet, Reuter
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    Gen. Franco's Deal With Germany
    89 1 Gen. Franco's Deal With Germany COPPER SALE London, Jan. 14. THE Rio Tinto Copper Co. has in- iormed the British Government that the whole output from their mines near Huelva is being requisitioned by General Franco and sold to Germany. The company anticipate that the mines may be expropriated if
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    THE CORONATION
    49 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. Jan. 14. Dr. H. H. Kung. the Finance Minister and Acting Premier. Mr. Wu Tien Cheng. Mayor of Greater Shanghai, and Mr. Quo Tai Chi. Chinese Ambassador m Britain. have been appointed China's official representatives to the Coronation of King George VI
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    Huge Increase In Britain's Export Trade
    246 1 BEST FIGURES SINCE 1930 I T*HE preliminary returns pi aver-] seas trade m December and trie totals for 1936 show an increase m exports last month of £5.598.031. compared with December, 1935. and the highest exports for any year since 1930. British exports last
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    GUNS OR BUTTER?
    8 1 O.pj/Mf/'r in All C'o'tntnci i
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    KING GEORGE VI COINS
    75 1 KING GEORGE VI COINS Ready By Coronation London, Jan. 14. •THE King approved the de- signs for the new coinage yesterday when he received Sir Robert Johnson, Deputy Master of the Mint, at Buckingham Palace. It is hoped by the Mint authorities that the coins will be issued by the
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    MATTSON CASE SUSPECTS
    56 1 Both Released C;rancl Fork. lan. 14 'THE two suspects m the Matt, on murder case have been reltftsed. their investigation having fail.nl 'to connect them with the ennu states Reuter. The two men m qu M sti n were ar rested, when they entered Canada heavily armed,
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    A SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT
    114 1 Speeding Up Empire Air Service London, Jan. 14. THE experiment designed to eliminate long train journeys across Europe m connection with the. Empire air services was completed successfully yesterday when the Imperial Airways flying-boat Centaurus arrived at Southampton. The Centaurus left Alexandria on Tuesday morning with eight
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    60 1 11/I IGNON'S "Around The Town" *"1 Gossip Feature will be found on page 10 today. The latest London commodity and Stock Exchange prices will be found on page 4. This change over of pages is only temporary and is necessary for technical reasons connected with the non
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    PORTUGAL AND BRITISH NOTE ON NEUTRALITY
    390 1 PORTUGAL AND BRITISH NOTE ON NEUTRALITY AGREEMENT WITH PRINCIPLE Prepared To Prevent Enlistment Lisbon, Jan. 14. IT is learned that Portugal s reply to the British note on non-intervention m Spain expresses full agreement with the principle of the proposal to ban volunteers for Spain. It says that Portugal is
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      56 1 fdsfsa TONIGHT Cocktail Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. Dinner Dance (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND SPECIAL NEW CABARET ATTRACTION First performance of 808 BURNETT EULA HOFF ONE OF AMERICA'S FOREMOST DANCE TEAMS VERSATILITY ITSELF -ENTERTAINERS OF DISTINCTION Non-diners $1.00. Raffles Celebrated Orchestra I When m Penang^SUy at Directed by Pan
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      40 1 WaVBRF SEA VIEW iR HOTEL TOMORROW SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CABARET DINNER DANCE MUSIC BY ULLETt FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE GAETANO GIRLS DINNER $3:- NON DINERS SI:- AD¥. DANCE FORMAL ADELPHI GRILL: THE BEST FOOD AT POPULAR PRICES
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    MONTREAL'S "MIRACLE MAN' DYING
    111 2 Montreal. Dec. .">. Brother Andre, known as the "Miracle Man of Montreal." lapsed into a coma today from which he is not expected to recover. He is 91. He entered the hospital on New Year's Eve and suffered a stroke last night. Father Cousineau. the Superior
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    Sastri Mission
    617 2 Letters To The Editor MR. R.B. KRISHNAN ANSWERS MR. K. P. K. MENON— WELCOME TO MR. SASTRI—UNSATISFACTORY FEATURES— "SOMEONE 1 HAS BLUNDERED 99 MR. MENON'S LOCUS STAN DI— IF HIS QUEST HAD BEEN GRANTED -EMPIRE PROPAGANDA To The Editor, Sir. I urn even more reluctant t 1 enter
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    28 2 Mr Lim Teok Siang. of the otafl o the Government English School Sen* mat. and Mrs. Teck Siung nave returned alter live weeks' holiday spent ™tsidf> the State.
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    LADY HAIG
    43 2 To Make Tour Of Empire London, Jan. 14. f \l>V llaijf, the widow of the Field Marshal, is leaving on an Empire tour which will include visits to India. Australia, South Africa and Canada. Her first destination is Delhi. British Wireless
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    MALACCA LAWN TENNIS
    539 2 Annual General Meeting From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Jan. THE annual general meeting ot the Malacca Lawn Tennla Assocl>-.: i was held at the premises of the Club town premises) yesterday. The election o: office-beareri resulted as follows: President the Hon Mr g r Sykes; hon. secretary
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    6 2 the Capitol next week. B ai
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    SPANISH DANCER'S FAREWELL
    194 2 SPANISH DANCER'S FAREWELL LAST NIGHT AT THE THEATRE At Her Best In The Peasant Numbers TPHERE was a'4ain a lar^e audience at the Victoria Theatre last night I r the second and final recital of Spanish dancing and music by Manueia del Pio, Joaquin Roca and Javier Alfonso. The programme,
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    U.S. MOTOR STRIKE
    151 2 Soldiers Armed With Rifles And Bayonets Washington. Jan. 14. The General Ifot ra itrtke was discussed with Mi Roosevelt by Mr. «'ir>ifiy. Assistant Becretary ol Labour Vr- it lc'j.V. Mi McGrad afterwardi conferred! with Mr. J Li .vis T> !ve bund National Guards-; and artillery are encamped
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      57 2 VICTORIA THEATRE WELCOME RETURN OF KAAI'S HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY JAN. 15th <,„,* j AN letk o( 9 M p M 4 A NIGHT m HONOLULU 9 BOOKING AT LITTLE'S Sl!L ce T ing r rformances $2so 2 °o 5100. Matmee Jan l 6 th at 5. IS
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      348 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. v LASHES THAT ALLURE LALEEK LONGLASH. The medically approved Utah cream thai grows your Uuhea, making your eye* attractive and beautiful. Shades:— Midnight Blue and Copper Beach. MEDICAL HALL LIMITED. I BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. Large rooms facing sea with own bath room
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      559 2 TLbc Stnaaporc fvcc press Uea4 Office: C«cD aUrMt, IItMMW Phone 5471 (S IhMB wttfc ritrnMons to all depart m««i s Tel: "Tlom*" Blmnn, Hula Unpor OflM: 25. Java Street. Phone: SfU. la«b CrftV*: Brewater Road > Phone: SI. !>■■■! (HBce: IS, BUhnp Street. Penaaf. Phone: 1471. London Offlee: M/4S Flew
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      137 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 00.32 a.m. 9 ft, 11.5 p.m. 10.2 ft. Sports Tennis: Fairer Park tennis tourna ment. Rugger: S.C.C. "B" vs. Kota Raja or padang. Cricket: S.R.C. meeting (am soccer Hockey: S.C.C. vs. Excise Dopt. or Padang. S.R C. vs. Po'ice on Padang S.OR.C. II vs.
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    BOGUS FUND COLLECTORS IN SINGAPORE
    594 3 Authorities Now To Take Action EXPERIENCE OF FREE PRESS READER Police Appeal For Co-operation Of The Public (BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT) Blatant, and successful, efforts to exploit the more gullible of Singapore's cosmopolitan public has been going on for years. YOUNG CHINESE MEN, WELL-DRESSED, SLEEK-HAIRED
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    Fire Holds Up Tin And Rubber Cargoes.
    204 3 Fire Holds Up Tin And Rubber Cargoes. TTOE shortage of cargo space be- tween Singapore and Noith America has been accentuated by the fire m the 7,000-ton Biitish motor-vessel Silvercypress reported by Reuter from the< Philippines. Rubber and tin shipments are affected particularly. The vessel was on her way from
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    Girl-Bride Seeks Parting
    197 3 London, Jan. 2. TJILDA. 18. hatless, started 1937 m Weymouth Police Court yesterday trying to bring two years of unhappy married life to an end She said her twenty-year-old husband. Wftlttr James Greatrex, had neglected her and had hit her. Walter said .she had picked up a
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    NIGHT LANDING ON BEACH
    231 3 IMPERIAL PILOT'S FEAT Caused By Shortage I Of Petrol I (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 14. NIGHT-LANDING on a while sandy beach was made at Hua Hin, 100 miles south of Bangkok, last night by the west-bound Imperial Airways liner Artemns, which left Singapore at
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    AIR-CONDITIONED COACHES
    161 3 Arrived For F.M.S.R. It is understod that the two airconditioned coaches ordered by the F.MS. Railways have arrived Alter erection and finishing of! m the workshops at Sentul. trials of the equipment will be carried out. The carriages will be put into service on the Penang— -Kuala Lumpur
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    APPEAL SUCCEEDS
    43 3 Appearing as an amicus curae, Mr. E M. Tampoe Philips yesterday, successfully argued the appeal, before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, of Jules Kutron. who was convicted of living on the immoral earnings of his sister and sentenced to six months' imprisonment.
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    16 3 Mr. H. W. Versteeven has taken over the management of the New World cabaret. Singapore. t
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    MR. ARTHUR NEWARK
    53 3 Mr Arthur Newark. Chief Instructor of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, is resigning his post with the Club next February, it w*s officially announced today. It is understood that Mr Newark will take up an important posltkm at the new Singapore Civil Aerodrome, which will be opened
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    24 3 A LARGE M'MBER of treasures belonging to the Emperor of Ahwsinia were sold* by auction m London. A view of the auction m pr.
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    BRITISH TRADE FAIR
    166 3 TO BE HELD FROM APRIL 30 TO MAY 8 Dominion Governments To Exhibit? i H A RRANOEMENTS are now veil m hand for what promises to be one of the MtftttMttOf events ol the Coronation year m Singapore— the British Trade Fair to be held at the
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    39 3 l.n'i.n Jan. 1?. Exchequer returns show total ordinary revenue amounts to £475.029,464 compared with 1:479.607.050 it the corresponding date la.st year. Total ordinary expenditure Is £609.222.432 compared with £578,022.064 at the corresponding dato of 1936 British Wireless
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    EVENING CLASSES
    48 3 On account of the d:nVu!*.y of finding suitable instruct .rs the radio-en-gineering class at Raffles Institution evening classes will not start M Jan. 18 as announced. Names of apniirants hdve been regi-ster^ «*nd these will be informed later as to date oi opening of the class.
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      189 3 BURTOL QUICK CLEANERS FOR SAME DAY SERVICE Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. 1! j L fwHATi, THIS HOfUICK'S?H LJ Li,rrTS GRA»O TQ^ ij (TS GOOD. I'LL HAVE §p B^ UP AJND DA p x^-^ rrl!^( SOV.E
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      275 3 Charm Away INDIGESTION the Chardox Way •Words '•aanot express the macic" of Chardox. write* AX. Read hi» ktter "Charcoal has always done m«* go»»d, hut It became so expensive taking such a lot. Chardox < Activated Charcoah ac*% very much more quickly and is more lasting It dfd me so
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK
    500 4 STOCKS SHARES From London 6 p. m. Jan. 14 new York prices quoted m US r Z£2rJtt£Z* k i jobbers Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c, 1944-64 117% 117% Funding Loan, 4 p.c, 1960-90 115 5
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    Wall Street Cable
    197 4 Jan. 11. 12. 13. American Can. Com. 119» 2 118> 1151, American Telephone and Telegraph 184 3 4 1847 g 184 Atcheson Railroad 743 4 731/, 735/3 Chesapeak 67V 2 67» 67V, Dupont 179' 2 179' 4 178»/2 Firestone 33 7 8 34 8 34 General Electric
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    Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
    78 4 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Jan. 14, 12 o'clock noon NoIXRq< Buyers Sellers i>u. i.a.k.&.s. Ln cases mn F HW^ JailUary) 375 16 377 16 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. January) 371 «»73 N0.1.X.R.5.5. (Spot- 4 8 loose) (awardable Singapore) 37 373 January 37 3 8 Apr- June 071
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    70 4 SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES p Jan 14 Gambier TT Buyers Selters oamoier T.T. $6 50 Java Cube g7k Hamburg Cube 1100 White Muntok Pepper Black, Pepper 12 so White, Pepper 2 2^ Copra, mixed 10 0 5 _1_ Copra, sundried 10 30 Small Flake Tapioca 01 R. Saigon Al R. Siam,
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    LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS
    202 4 By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its reader* this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This if the first occasion on which a newspaper published m Malaya has
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    THE COMMODITY MARKETS
    203 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 14 RI'RRER: Easy London Spot: 10 11 16 d. 10 :J 4 d Previously: 11 3 4 d. 10 7 H d April-June: 10* B d. ior,d Previously: 10 11 16 d. 10 13 16d July-Sept.: lO'/d. 10 5 16d. Previously:
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    THE METAL MARKETS
    71 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Jan. 14 Tin: Firmer. Cash: £231 7s. 6d. Previously: Firmer at €231 ss. Three months: £232 7s. 6d. Previously: £231 17s. New York Tin: 51 10 Previously: 51.10. Copper: Settlement: £53 ss. Previously: £54 ss. Gold: Yesterday: £7 Is. Bd. Previously: £7
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    Foreign Exchange Rates
    50 4 London Closing Quotations Jan. 14 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously arla Francs to 124.21 105» 8 105>a York $to 4.88 2 3 4.91 4 oi«. Amsterdam Guilders to 12 107 8.963 4 8 97 Hong Kong Per d011ar. Is 2IS lfid i*9isi«h
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
    202 4 I Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Jan. 14 SELLING London, T.T. 2 4 IH6 London, demand 214 1116 London, 4 months' sight 2AV& Lyons, demand 12 30 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 5 iq Montreal, demand 57 315 Batavia, demand 104 Samarang, demand 103 3 i Calcutta,
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    SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
    1278 4 Fraser and Co. 's List THURSDAY, JAN. 14, 1937: <> P.M. MINING Buyer* Sellers. Ampat Tin (4s) 5s 5s Ca Asam Kumbang 33s 6d 34s 6d Austral Malay (£> 55s 56* :Ayer Hit am (ss> 23s 24s fc'd 'Ayer Weng ($1) 1.80 190 Bangrin Tin
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    LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS
    62 4 Company Divldwm B kS To1 1 for Unidend «"<1 Date ttnanctul 6d Bth Ex. Div. Da:e Payable year to Jfctr KrjtST 1 •■S&! is a Lingui 82 5 tt lfi Jan 25 2V Southern Kinta J2 £5 J f an i a Takuapa ll r Im
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    Daily Share Report
    47 4 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSF OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY The tin price was unchanged at mid-day. Throughout the day sterling tin shares remained a steady market and a fair husineti p^V", H r XK nif TinS a d southern Malayan, Tt V-
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    83 5 CITIZENS OF GATAFE, near the Madrid front, ,a« .kyw.rd. .»»o» S ly they ».t«h G««r»m«»t pUne. tte nd CITIZENS OF GATA*t, womell to tluAt THE WEDDING took place at Stockholm last month of Mr. Vcrnon Parry, a London business man who is a pro.ninnent figure on the tea and rubber
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      55 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local pictures can he obtained on application to the manager. Price 50 cents each. You be just as sure. i^^^^^^^ Commence the day with a tasty breakfast. There is nothing like a good start. Make your selection AUSTRALIAN DEVONSHIRE DANISH Have you tried our CHILLED
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      128 5 flttlS A V-\ V v f~* Old Masters oFinc FjTure fliltD?VP a^"-^ r<^ protect aja.niTi^ecleanra^ of C^" /jN^k os f Ckj^ i*r« NlaT.onaf Salle^. f e »r^ /f*? "^^Hr7Nft\ ar« I*7ar,ft^en eu i W/Im\ f VI Cl«anlir7«ssMoN/ement.sn o r jr A t I /i K. o/X nipped "^Je bud if
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    UNITS OF J. M. F. TO TAKE PART IN MANOEUVRES
    323 6 Token Of Traditional Friendship IT is understood that His Highness the Sultan of Johore has consented to units of the Johore Military Forces taking feurt m the forthcoming ?rand manoeuvres m the vicinity of Singapore. One of the best equipped
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    MAN DIES FROM STAB WOUND
    318 6 Story Of Quarrel Over Five Cents (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Lumpur Jan. 13. JTHE story of how a quarrel over a gambling debt of five cents led to the death of a Chinese coolie was told a r the Selangor Assizes yesterday, when a
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    33 6 A cable has been received thai Mr. John Pillai. the only son ol Mr. M. V Pillai. the local advocate and s-jl;e:t~r. ond Mrs. piilni. has passed his final examination at Middle- Terr.n'.e.
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    48 6 MRS. WILLIAM LA VARKE, wife of the American explorer, who has accompanied her husband on an expedition m South IsMVtea, riding on a elnma m the Peruvian Andes. She is said to be the fii*?t white woman to have ridden one of these animals In their native surroundings.
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    ANOTHER STOMACH OPERATION AVOIDED
    283 6 by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder '■Round about the firsi week of February," writes Mr. M. 8.. I 'Decants ill. The lirst symptoms were that I was very weak, could hardly walk, and could not eat because ol ttrrible pain m the stoma-h. between the shoulders, and
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    10 STROKES OF ROTAN FOR CHINESE YOUTH
    133 6 10 STROKES OF ROT AN FOR CHINESE YOUTH < From Our Own Correspondent Sejjamat, Jan. IS. Tan Ah Wat sJiaa Kline, a Chinese yi.uth. wa^ ordered to receive ton strokes ol the rotan by Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman. th« Segamat magistrate jresterday, for the theft of a hat. Inche
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    49 6 808 Bl RNETT AND EULA lIOFF, who open a season at Raffles Hotel ton.sht. Bob and Eula have just finished a most successful en re ment at the Hon S Ron* Hotel, an cn Rag ement which Ta S emended because of the.r great popularity and delightful dance numbers
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    VOLUNTEERS TO TAKE PART IN MANOEUVRES
    62 6 VOLUNTEERS TO TAKE PART IN MANOEUVRES fONTRARY to an official statemerit issued on Wednesday at Fort Canning, some units of the Volunteers will be taking part m the forthcoming grand manoeuvres. The foKowing units of the Volunteers will toko part m the forthcoming combined operations. Thr Straits Settlements R->r/nl Naval
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    TRAIN DERAILED
    165 6 TRAIN DERAILED Passengers Reach K-L. By Car (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 13. Some 2f>o passengers on th? P?nang mail train approaching Kuala Lumpur ia.st evening had to leave their coaches and travel into the Federal Capital by car because the line was blocked at Se^ambut by
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    SCRAP RUBBER THEFT
    150 6 Accused Admits Offering Bribe <Fr»'in Our Own Correspondent) Srgumat. .fun. 13. Stating thai the theft of scrap rubber was an everyday occurrence m the district Incf.e Abdul Khalid bin Dato Klenah. O C P D Labli asked Um'ku Ismail bin Abdui Rj hman the Segamat magistrate yesterday
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    JOHORE PLANTERS
    58 6 The Johore Planters' Association are nominating Mr D Fa!quharson ol Negri Bembllan, at President of the United Planting Association of Malaya. for this year, .md the Hon. Mr. \V. Miller Mackay as vice-oresident The Ass iciat ions committee who csme to the decision, arc writing to the District
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    FLOGGING FOR MEN GUILTY OF RAPE
    139 6 JttdfC "Determined To Stamp Out The Crime" (Ftom Our Own Correspondent! Seiemban, Jan. 12. An appeal to the Press lo give* IjTjmmence to the fact that he intended to order a SoggtMg for all men guilty of rape or attempted rape wao made by
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    SERDANG COLLEGE
    115 6 Compared Unfavourably With Those In India i From Our Own Cjrrespondrnt Penaiiß, Jan. 13. At the Penang Rotary Ciub luncheon at the E and O. Rao Bahadur Ramaswaml Sivan. retired Principal ol the Agricultural College, C;)in:b..tore. said that the Berdang Agricultural College, which he had visited, compared unfavourably
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    MAIL TRAIN HELD UP
    90 6 Car Runs Into Crossing Gate 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Jan. 13. A Hire-car driven by a Chinese, is alleged to have run into the railway crosftaf gate at Onagri Gadut on tlte Sere.mban-Siiip.apon> road yesterday It appears that the railway gate was Howd for road
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    26 6 AMONG THE STREAM of irhops who arrixed home for Christmas after service abroad was this ser-jeant-major with his nine-montln-old twin son and daughter, h«#rn m India.
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    SHIP-REPAIRING WORK LOST TO SINGAPORE
    288 6 SHIP-REPAIRING WORK LOST TO SINGAPORE Ha rbour Board Iss 1 1 es Ultimatum To Strikers THE strike among Chinese dockyard engineering employees 01 the Singapore Harbour Board ha not yet been settled. About 45*> men are concerned m it. The following notice to the sti ikhm artisans has been issued
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    K.L.'s $250,000 MARKET
    88 6 Construction To Begin Soon (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. /CONSTRUCTION of Kuala Lum- pur's $250,000 market will begin m 10 days' time. The contract has been awarded to a Singapore firm. E. Brizay and Co., and trill be completed by 1938. The new Central
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    FINGER CUT OFF
    170 6 .Malay Committed For Trial At Assizes < From Our Own Correspondent > Seretnban. Jan. 1 .V "The accused called me a pig for not moving out of his way. I scolded him m return Saying that he would teach me a lesson, he went into the house,
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    TAIPING STRIKE IS SETTLED
    89 6 < From Our Own Correspondent > Taiping. Jan. 14. Following negotiations between representatives of the motor mechanics, who struck work on Tuesday, the workshop proprietors and the Protector of Chinese, the strike has been withdrawn and the men resumed work this morning. The workshops are again
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    IPOH WEDDING
    80 6 From' Out- Own Correspondent Ipoh, Jan. <>. Th«ere was a large attendance at the Town Hall. Ipoh, to witness the wedding of Mr. Chang Kwong Kin. the eldest son ot Mr and Mrs. Chant, Chong Siew. of Ipoh and Mis* Ch Kheng Seok. the third daughter it Mr
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    EVASION OF CUSTOMS DUTY ALLEGED
    128 6 From Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 11. In the Kuala Lumpur police court yesterday belore Mr C H Dtkers. two Chinese Loke Yin Thong and Lokf Yui Kuen w«-re i:.arn»<; with being knowingly concerned m a lruudulent evasion ol customs duty on un customtd
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      152 6 Waterproof Cirren Canvas rollrr blind* Maker and repairer of rattan and Bert am Chirk*. Canvas and Sprint; Blind*. Tarpaulins. IVntv Bags. Rlne Screens. Hrrtam MM* Wire Netting Fenring. Wool hunt m k^ and Flag*. ABDI'L RAHMAN, Telephone 5454. Office (JR. Rjbltt»an h -id < Opposite Toll-graph Co Workshop: 17-A Joo
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    ARAB GRIEVANCES
    58 7 Cannot Be Remedied Under British Mandate T Jerusalem, Jan. 12. It is undersood the Arab case to be presented to the Royal Commission argues it is impossible to find a remedy tor Arab grievances under the present mandate and urges the British Government to completely abandon the Zionist
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    1051 7 RUBBER SHARE BUYERS ADVISED TO GO SLOW Over-Confident Boom Dangers FEATURES OF LONDON SHARE MARKET (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 31. I^XCEPT for heavy dealings m Rubber shares, ±J business on the London Stock Exchange is still characterised by the usual Christmas holiday week slackness. Most investors are still
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    75 7 First Factory Opened 1 In Britain tvJ f f London, Jan. 13. The first factory tor the assembly of gas masks for the civilian population was opened yesterday at BlackThe Under-Secretary to the Home Office said that the masks would stop every poison gas known to the Government
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    317 7 A BLOW FOR THE CLANNY SCOTS NO OFFICIAL CHIEFS Edinburgh, fan. 6. THE great clan chieftains, picturesque figures who for centuries have held undisputed authority among the people of the Scottish Highlands, are not recognised by law. Any member of a clan may declare himself to be the chief. These
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    78 7 London. Jan. 13. A statement issued by the Minister of Health regarding the influenza epidemic warns the public to continue the precautions which experience has shown to be desirable, as it is too i early yet to say whether the epidemic has reached its peak. In the week
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    68 7 Miss C. Harness < Sister the General Hospital. Teluk Anson. is going on local leave on Friday. Jan. 15, to the Cameron Highlands. She will be away for 14 days. It is understood that Miss Harness is going on transfer, on I her return from the Cameron Highlands, to the
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    963 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1937. Drank Or Sober AS a sequel to a recent trial concerning a motoring charge a Free Press correspondent has written to point out a peculiar feature, not of the trial itself, but of the law m this country as compared with that
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    107 8 i Mr. A Snii.s of Streatchmo.se E.st;itr l»wcr P»T;ik. has KM* Homo on leave' Mr R E Wilson. Secretary to the i Resident ot Ne»ri Sembilan. arrived I on the Carthage. Mr. F. G. Lundon. who travelled jirom Singapore and arrived at Tapah Road Station by the
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    153 8 Monday. Jan. 11. Hon. Mr. A S. Small and Mr. C A Willis had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday. Jan. 12. H, K. The Oovernor-Genei|al of French Indo China and Mrs. Brevie Hon. Mr. Justice and Mrs. Adrian Clark Mr. and Mrs. Nouailhetas. Mr. and Mrs Rintenbach. Mr.
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    618 8 Title* In The House Of Commons New York's rsk& o/ Sidney Stt tti Hoth Oj Of Wimtmr A LABOUR member, In referring tc Lady Aslor as "the noble and hon member," m the House of Commons recently was careful to explain that he used the words
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    1351 8 A RAW and bitter day A day when air and water seemed combining m one clammy consistency, and pressed under a sky like I slab or grey m arblr the resultant eleir n1 found a ble.ik way through everything. It went through overcoats and waistcoats and woollen shirts, however
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    141 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh To Be Organised On National Scale GEN. PEPS BIG TASK Shanghai, Jan. 13. PEN. PEI CHUNG HSI, the brain of the Kwangsi regulars and volunteers, will be offered a high military post shortly, according to information emanating from Nanking which has proposed to
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    HOW SILVER JUBILEE FUND IS DISTRIBUTED
    346 9 Food And Money For Poor rvITRIBUTION of relief from the *J Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund staged m April, 1936, when relief w« granted to 468 cases representing 915 adults and 1,109 children. luring the period April to Decembe: 1936. this distribution has continird monthly,
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    EGYPT'S NEW STATUS
    122 9 British Ambassador Presents Credentials Cairo, Jan. 13 Egypt's new status was marked yesterday by the ceremonious presentation of his credentials as British Ambassador by Sir Miles Lampson who hitherto has been High Commissioner. Sir Miles drove to the Abdin Palace m a state coach used by the
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    17 9 photo). TREPARING the camp at Changi for the Malay Regiment which arrived m Singapore yesterday. Free Press
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    CHINES PROTEST
    70 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Dispirit Ove? Landing Ground At Fengtai Shanghai, Jan. 11. In reply to he Chinese protest regarding th- obstruction of a landing ground at Feigtai. the railway junction on thePtping-Shanhaikwan line, by the Japn«e, the Commander of the Japanee forces m North China states that
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    KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL
    104 9 Novel Appeal London, Jan. 14. T'HE King George V national memorial fund now amounts to £392,887. In a final appeal which is being made during the week beginning today 14,000.000 owners of banking accounts are invited to instruct their bankers to transfer to the fund the
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    IMPERIAL CONFERENCE PLANS
    129 9 Cabinet Meeting London. Jan. 13. Tflie first meeting of the Cabinet since Parliament adjourned m December was held this morning. Two informal conferences of Ministers have been held m the interval to consider certain aspects of the situation aTlsing out of the war In j Spain and
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    TREASURY LOAN
    110 9 Aid For Electrification Projects London, Jan. 13. The prospectus is published today of the second and last issue of the loan capital of the Treasury company with a nominal capital and unpaid directorate which was formed m July. 1935. to provide cheap finance for the electrification projects of
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    ARRESTED RUSSIANS
    45 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Handed Over To Soviet Consul In Canton The three White Russians arrested by the Swatow police on Monday when maps of certain parts of China were found m their luggage, were handed over to the Soviet Consul m Canton.
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    20 9 THE SINGAPORE HOCKEY TEAM, who defeated the United Services on the padanff yesterday by six ffoals to nil. Free Press
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    CABLE TIMES
    45 9 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on lull rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows: Telegrams handed m at 5.00 p.m. seven minutes; 5.30 p.m. seven minutes: 6.00 p.m. 10 minutes; 6.30 I p.m. four minutes. pnoio).
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    "LIBELLED LADY"
    533 9 Fine Entertainment At Pavilion FF you want to see what Americans I politely describe as a "rip-snort-ng" film, go to the Pavilion where he M.-G.-M. success "Libelled I Lady" is being shown. There are four stars— it's a Harlow-Powell-Loy-Tracy combination and if Singapore cinema critics were to label
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    HUGE OPIUM HAUL
    49 9 5>76,250 Worth Seized From British Steamer Washington, Jan. 14. The Treasury yesterday announced that $76,250 worth of cpium the largest seizure ever made at New York, was seized aboard the British steamship. Maron, concealed m bags amongst the cargo. Three Chinese aboard have been arrested. Reuter
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    RUBBER ESTATE STRIKE SETTLEMENT
    160 9 Workers Returning Today (From Our Own Corresponded 1 1 Kuala Lumpur, Dee 11. ONE hundred and sixty Chinese. constituting the entire tapping force of the Hawthorndrn Rubber Estate, five miles outside Kuala Lumpur, who have been o:i strike since yesterday's dismissal Of 10 men. whose services
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    ALARMING RICE SHORTAGE
    67 9  - ALARMING RICE SHORTAGE Sin Chew Jit Poh I n Kwanp, tv n <\ Province Hong Kong, Jan. 14. I 1 HE icorst shortage of rice for 15 years is causing much alarm among the populace of the Pvjvince of Kwangtung. Public and scmi-Uovernmcnt departments have approached the provincial authorities to
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    48 9 End Brief Visit To London London, Jan. 11. The Kins and Queen ended their brief visit to London yesterday and left for Sandringham by the ordinary afternoon train from Liverpool Street Station. Large crowds had assembled at the statrrm to cheer Their Majesties. British Wireless
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    30 9  - Sin Chew Jit Poh Mr. Kawagoc. Japanese labMHiOl m China, has proposed to establish two Japanese Consulates m the- Prefectures of Chuanchiu and Chiangchiu I m \V>st and South Fukien.
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    POLICE BAND
    61 9 The band of the SS Police will perform the following programme at Waterloo Street today at 7 p.m.. March. Mothers )t Democrac (Panella>: Overture. Robespierre (LMuifl); Selection, Musical Comedy Switch <arr. by Henry Halb Waltz. Just Like Darby and Joan (Gilbert); The Glow Worm <Lincke>; Suite. A Coon's
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      2023 10 Around The Town Mignon Looks On MANUELA DLL RIO The outstanding theatrical event of; the week was undoubtedly the visit .to! Singapore of the Spanish dancer, Manuela del Rio. Spain is so very much m the news at this time that ft was welcome to get such -i glimpse 01
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    776 11 CHINESE PLANS TO Celebrate The Coronation Local Chinese Topics BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT r THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce is electing its new officers for this year much eanier than m previous years because there is not much time left for the new officers to call a representative meeting
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    393 11 dfsadf David Burnstine. Merwin D. Mater, Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that Lhas beaten every other system, m existence A GOOD GAMBLE 117 HEN an opponent opens the i bidding is sometimes sound j tactics for a player holding a
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    33 11 The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place next month between Mr. Innes ScottDalgleish of the Malayan Distributors. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, and Miss "Bunty" Mitchell who is coming out from Home.
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      410 11 IHinHmOPIG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated m the Colony of Hong Kong) The liability of mtmbtn to limited to tho extent and to Banner pteecjißKd by Ordinance No. f of 1929 of tho Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up 520.000.000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6,500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000 Reserve
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      1002 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES t FOR TOPAY Singapore ZHL 5 The news and announcements. Wavelen;th-225 metres t5 si n 1 1-.10 Dance Music Through the Ages 7-8 p.m. Speech and recorded music. 122Q T lQge dQwn Penang ZHJ H^iiT^i pn (Penang Wireless Society) ano r^ J Wavelength-49.3 metres Wavelength-25.57 metres n m
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      979 12 Wharfage Charges Against Lighters /CONDITIONS m the port of New York were surveyed by two speakers at the Marine Exhibition held under the auspices of the Maritime Association of New York, it being stated that the value of the foreign trade through the port for
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    NEW SHIPS FOR HONG KONG
    262 12 Two May Be Built In Colony •pHDUGH nothing definite has yet bee^n done, it Ls hoped by Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Company that during 1937 two new ships will be built m Hong Kong for the Indo-China B.N. Company, for whom Jardine's are*j agents. "There
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    CROSS-CHANNEL SHIPPING DEAL
    163 12 New Medway Co. Acquired By The G.S.N. Nearly 90 per cent of the shareholders ol the New Medway Steam Packet Co have accepted an offer lor their holdings made by the General Steam Navigation Co The New Medway Co.. whose head office It at Rochester, was registered
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    SINGAPORE HARBOUR
    247 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ship* alongside the wharves or exp«ctei to arrive: East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Ophir 22; Kut Sang 20 Main Wharf (Entrance (.ate 3): Rajputana. Corfu 18; Tanimbur 14; Glengarry 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S): Thames Maru 30 Silverytw If; Lyraon 34; Malacca 36; Raub 38 Kmpire Wharf
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    TOWED FROM MANILA TO HONG KONG
    259 12 Hong Hour. Jan. Two very old .ships arrived m Hong Kfcng from Manila yesterday, and are to be broken ud here by thtir new owner*, the Chong Boon Company. The ships were the Albay and the Neil Macleod Both left Manila on December 29
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    173 12 Mr. J a Shone, m moving th: cannrnutian of the proceedings of the Warehouse Committee, at the weekly meeting of the Meraey Dock* md Harbour Board, recently, said that at the.previous meeting or the committee they had before them a letter received fr:>m a ttrm of
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    32 12 w c Nede rland Line Royal Dutch MaU liner, as. Johan dt Witt will beith alongside the Singapore Harbour BoaM Wharves »t 7 am, today ami aall for Euroj* at 10 a.m.
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    2896 15 Wet Wicket Helps Home Team Out Of Trouble ENGLAND'S COLLAPSE IN FIRST INNINGS HLAY m the third Test at Melbourne kept up the reputation of this series for excitement. At the close of the first day s play, Australia who batted first,
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    ISLAND CLUB G.C.C.
    163 15 The players named below, being winners m the Island Club's medal competitions during 1936. are qualifier! to compete for the Gold Medal. 1936. The first round will be a qualifying round under handicap, and is to be played off on Saturday or Sunday. Jan 30 and 31.
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    HOME FOOTBALL FOR SATURDAY
    176 15 AS a result of the cup-ties the league programme is much curtailed. There are no games m the First and Second Divisions m England, and a number of Third Division matches have to on postponed. The following are the English and Scottish fixtures for Saturday ENGLISH
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    56 15 S.C.C. HOC KEY The following have accepted to play hockey for S.C.C. Excise Dept. today at SC.C: F J L. Mayger. C Fittock. O. E. C. Ash. S. E. King. S M W Smith. J. McKinlay. Alan Colville. W. J. Hainan. E. V. Smith, F. D. S Man and L.
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    SINGAPORE BEAT SERVICES IN FAST HOCKEY MATCH
    968 16 Ten S. R. C. Players In Winning Team VALBERG PLAYS WELL SCORES HAT TRICK Singapore 6; Combined Services 1. TXCLI'DIXG m its team no fewer than ten S.R.C. players, 1 Singapore registered a well deserved victory by the broad margin of six to
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    107 16 The following have been .selected to r?pr?.sent the V.M.C.A. against Fort Canning on Monday, at Fort Canning at 5.10 p.m.: Tan Pen» Liat, R. Lyr.o. G. L Day J Bicha. Thong Sin^ Ching, CatchatOOT, Xavier. Yapp Thiun Chye. Loui Bng San. Katyal and R. En. Reserves: P Swyny
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    766 16 Teams, Draw and Starting Times For Matches the sec. aven-a-skta raucr tjur- nan.ciU will start en Monday :tnd ittention of piuyirs is drawn to the following ru.es (1) Nj playtf on a iosiru side shali >c allowed to take any :urlhe.- part m the
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    133 16 THE third round ties m the FA. Cup competition will be played at Home on Saturday, a-s follows: Manchester U. vs. Reading. Wolves vs. Middlesbro. Bradford vs Derby. Cardiff vs Grimsby. Brentford vs. Hudderifield Crewe vs Plymouth. Bury vs Queens Park Rangers. Walsall vs Barnsley. West Bromwirh
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