The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 September 1939

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,891. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1939. 5 CENTS.
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  • 483 1 Cannonades As Big As In Last War POSITIONS IMPROVED ON WHOLE FRONT rrench artillery has begun a bombardment of the mi m fortifications of the Siegfried Line. The attack extec.iU along a 4(V-mile front between the Saar and the e> Mountains. Germans have also massed
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  • 59 1 London, Sept. 25. r' is reported that the 'acest food ration cards issued m Germany carry no indication ot the amount the bearer is entitled to receive. A German expert. asK^d tor the reason for the omission m a radio interview, replied that tn technical printing reasons quantities
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  • 83 1 Paris, Sept. Mn YESTERDAY proved the Quality of French aircraft- The weather was ideal for artillery spotting and aerial photography and reconnaissance and artillery to-operation aircraft, protected by fighters, flew over the German lines. A series of air duels with German fighters proved the speed and strength
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  • 329 1 HITLER MAY GO THROUGH BELGIUM Air Bases Nearer Britain London, Sept. 25. HBRR HITLER is expected on the Western Front this week and Berlin cheerfully anticipates a monster drive to crush the Allies m another "lightning war." The Nazi leaders, however, appear to be divided. The Foreign Minister, Herr Joachim
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  • 48 1 London, Sept. *5. SUGGESTIONS m London and Paris 3 that Germany is planning an advance throuah Belgium and the invasion of Holland m order to establish air bases on the coast are "flagrant falsifications of Germany's intentions,' according to a German statement.— Reuter
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  • 76 1 London, Sept. 25. A military observer attached to the British Field Force m France sums up the impression made by the British troops m the following words: "We have an Army that lacks nothing of the fighting spirit of those who were described by the Kaiser
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  • 197 1 Every Building In Warsaw Damaged BUT POLES STILL GO TO ATTACK Paris, Sept. 25. A WARSAW communique states that Warsaw and Modlin are constantly under withering fire from German heavy artillery and "there are no buildings m Warsaw intact or where there have not been victims." As a resuii of
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  • 69 1 London, Sept. 25. a SCHEME launched by the Mayor of A Johannesburg to raise £1,000,000 m South Africa for the purchase of South African foodstuffs for the Allies has been unanimously approved. It is expected to extend the original scheme to include other commodities
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  • 278 1 Washington, Sept. 25. SENATOR Key Pittman, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has published the neutrality legislation which was drawn up over the week-end by a committee of Democrats. The Foreign Relations Committee has postponed action on the legislation until Thursday. The new
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  • 171 1 Guns And Searchlights In Action For Two Hours London, Sept. 25. THE German zeppelin works at Friedrichshafen, on Lake Constance, were bombed last night by French planes. The works are now making aeroplane motors and are working day and night. The noise of the aircraft
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  • 57 1 Bergen, Sept. 25. REPORTS from islands west of Bergen (Norway), state that heavy firing has been heard since early In the morning off the Norwegian coast, coming from far outside Norwegian territorial waters. The firing was so violent that houses shook and several warships were
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  • 77 1 London* Sept. 25. ALTHOUGH A FINAL decision has not yet been taken, it is practically certain that there will be no Armistice Day service at the Cenotaph this year. The gathering of large crowds is already prohibited and the danger of permitting thousands to congregate m Whitehall
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  • 104 1 Many Killed In Reich Factory Explosions London, Sept. 25. A REPORT from Kaunas, Lithuania, says that an explosion took place at a chocolate factory near Berlin. Several people were hurt. Another explosion is said to have occurred at a factory m Hanover. Ten persons were killed and 17 injured. To
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  • 40 1 London, Sept. 25. A NUMBER of militiamen who were called up on July 15 hare been sent overseas to fill vacancies as fitters, butcher*, clerks and tradesmen. They will all be employed behind the lines- Reuter
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  • 85 1 London, Sept. 25. TWO BRITISH destroyers went to th* rescue of the crew of the French collier Phryre which was sunk by German submarine. At the moment of the attack poopie on the English coast saw an explosion which was followed by columns of smoke.
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    • 117 1 BIGIA TEA BRINGS THE FRESHNESS AND FRAGRANCE OF THE MALAYAN GARDENS DIRECT TO YOUR HOME SEAVIEW H HOTEL TO-NIGHT WEDNESDAY «c FRIDAY SPECIAL DINNER. DANCE CABARET ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED B% TSMART GIRLS 1 DINNER $3.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 DANCE INFORMAL MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA COMING ATTRACTION: dance informal
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  • 118 2 /~kN a charge of possession of a pair of hair clippers reasonably suspected to have been stolen a Cantonese, Chan Moon, was acquitted by Mr. J. Plctcher-Cooke In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Chan, who described himself as a secondhand goods dealer, stated that a
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  • 429 2 AT the first committee meeting of the Chinese section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. Singapore branch held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Mr. Lee Kong Chian, the chairman, announced the names of the committee of 42 members as follows: Lee Kong
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  • 54 2 Tho Fortnightly Club met yesterday wiV Mrs. E. V. Davics, the president of the club, m tht chair. The programme was play reading morninc taken by members of the club The next meeting: will bo Tleld on Oct. 9 at 9.45 am., when Mrs. B. Roberts will rpcak
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  • 345 3 Reaction To U-Boat Attacks On Scandinavian Ships n London, Sept. 25. THE sinking by German submarines of two Finnish and 1 one Swedish cargo boats, bound for Britain has ,rou>ed much alarm m Sweden and Finland. ls stated In Stockholm that if
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  • 81 3 Reich Soviet Have "Parallel Interests" London, Sept. 25. FUY the German newspaper scher Beobatcher com- the ratification of the Soviet pact of non-aggres-ki agreement settles for all ns between the two biggest ?s and is of fundamental significance. will Germany and Russia each other for the sake of the newspaper
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  • 48 3 HOW A USTRALIAN CAN BEST GIVE HELP London. Sept. 25. flan Prime Minister. Mr. R. s. to-day replied to crtidelay m sending an expeditionary force to oziea said that if Britain were whether she preferred an in>jn or adequate arrangeso nding supplies, he knew answer would be.- Reuter
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  • 40 3 ANGLO -FRENCH REPLY NOT ENCOURAGING Rome. S«pt. 15. T .d French reaction to i appeal to terminate are conridered discouraging dicta Signor Gayda, m I a Italia, says that if this not taken the siorm will ver central Europe.— Reuter
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  • 23 3 London. Sept. 25. Aimu'Uque issued m Berlin this Df admits that a German ie has been sunk by a British Reuter
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  • 43 3 London, Sept. 25. AN Italian newspaper correspondent, commenting on the Sovietisatlon m progress m the Polish Ukraine, says that one is bound to feel dismayed that thousands of Poles should have passed overnight under Soviet con- trol. Reuter
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  • 117 3 London, Sept. 25. A broadcast by a German housewife making suggestions for meals was heard yesterday. A menu for the first three days of the week was given. Her three suggestions are butter, green vegetables and milk. Meat is represented only twice m the three
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  • 127 3 Reich Aircraft Attacks On U.S. Envoy's Car Paris, Sept. 25. ■THE United States Ambassador to Poland, Mr. Drexel Biddle, has now arrived m Paris. He declared on arrival that he had heard that the Germans had used 5,000 planes m their aerial attack on Poland and that 300 of them
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  • 62 3 London, Sept. 25. THE Secretary for the Dominions, Mr. Anthony Eden, has telegraphed to the Australian Government thanking them for their offer to put the resources of the Commonwealth at the disposal of the British Government. Regarding the olfer of an expeditionary air force, Mr. Eden
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  • 42 3 Stockholm. Sept. 25. TTHE Polish submarine Zbik has taken refuge m Swedish territorial waters. She is the third Polish sub marine to arrive m Swedish waters and, like the rest, will be interned with her crew.— Reuter
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  • 39 3 London, Sept. 25. IT is announced m Denmark that 10,000 men will be called to the colours m the next few weeks. They would not normally have been called up until next summer.—R Reuter
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  • 104 3 lITHEN TWO FILM characters of the calibre of Victor McLaglen and Chester Morris are featured m the same picture, the public would at once expect something that would combine virility and good acting. R.K.O. Radio's "Pacific Liner which was presented at the Capitol Theatre last
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  • 166 3 London, Sept. 25. THE council of ten, which has •1 been set tip m Britain to control munitions, will hold its first meeting to-morrow under the Minister of Supply, Dr. Leslie Burgin. The council will consider criticisms which have been made by the Opposition Leader,
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  • 540 3 Stirring Broadcast Summary Of First 20 Days London, Sept. 25. "LJITLER has posed as a man of peace but his ideal of peace is death for all who dare oppose his will, inside or outside Germany." So people of New Zealand were warned
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  • 39 3 London, Sept. 25. fHE Ministry of Information announces that R.A.F. planes last night flew over western and north-western Germany and dropped leaflets. All the aircraft returned safely and no serious opposition wa_ met. Reuter
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  • 102 3 Work Begins On British National Register London, Sept. 25. ENUMERATORS who have been appointed to help m compiling a national register of all persons resident m the United Kingdom began yesterday to distribute registration forms. The distribution will continue until r.ext Friday night. The form must be filled m by
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  • 104 3 Crew Fired On And Boats Destroyed London, Sept. 25. 'TWELVE members of the crew of the British freighter Ha2elside are missing following sinking by a submarine. The captain tried to run for it but he had not a chance and he, the chief officer, and
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  • 52 3 Beverley Hills, Sept. 25. TTHE death is announced of Carl Laemmle, at the age of 72 years. For many years connected with the motion picture industry In the United States, Carl Laemmle was born m Germany In 1867. He was President of the Universal Pictures Corporation un-
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  • 345 3 L*o4«n, Sept. 2*. TCIE following are to-day's closing middit quotations. Shares are of £l denomination unless otherwise staged. Con. Loan 57c 1944-64 103 —2% Funding Loan 4'i 1960-90 100 W War Loan J1 2 88 >* Com. ITnlon Assce. (Units) 6 7 4 +14 Pruaential Assce. 'A'
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  • 159 3 (Prom Our Own Correspondent; London, Sept. 25. /COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed V* as follows, with previous quotations In parenthesis: RUBBER: Steady. London: 9^d. 9&d. 9'*d. 9** d.) Nov.-Dec.: 9^d. 9\d. 9*d. 9?* d.) Jan.-Mar.: 9%d. lOd 9 7 4 d. 10'*d.) Apr -June: lOd. 10l»d. (lOd.
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  • 50 3 London, Sept. 25. THE DEATH has occurred of Rear- Admiral Edward Barry Bingham, V.C. He fought during the Great War at Heligoland, the Falkland Islands and Jutland. It was at Jutland that he won the V.C. He was twice mentioned m dispatches by Admiral Beatty .Reuter.
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  • 597 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1939. A Chance For Malays 11/ HEN Malays throughout the Peninsula heard the Malay translation of Sir Shenton Thomas' radio speech on some Malayan problems of the war, they must have listened intently to every word said about rice. Sir Shenton's announcement was,
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  • 894 4 IT has been said that Professor Sigmund Freud, the pyscho-analyst, who died on Sunday, did more harm during his lifetime than any other man of his age. It has also been claimed that Freud was "one of the sjviours of the world." Whatever
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  • 109 4 STATE FU NERAL FOR GEN. VON FRITSCH? r EN. BARON VON FRIT G commander-ai-chl Army, fell m tho front I£ carrying out a P^*£ sance before Warsaw, accom obituary published In tn< quoted by the official no which says that Gen. von as an example to the he had truly
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  • 592 4 COMPLETE LY FREE FROM "INHIBITIONS" CIGMUND FREUD, the creator of psycho-analysis, was himself a man completely free from "inhibitions." His indifference to convention often startled his acquaintances. He found evening dress wearisome and on no occasion could he be induced to wear "white tie." He was seen once m formal
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  • 308 5 CHINESE ON TRIAL FOR MURDER AT ASSIZES ged knife attack m a Chinese medicine a Road, m which one man was fatally injured ler badly wounded, had a seouel at the Singapore yesterday when a middle-aged Chinese, Chine j Kone, stood his
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  • 273 5 RENT CONTROL: HEAVY PENALTIES FOR PROFITEERING Bill To Be Introduced In Council To-day RETROSPECTIVE EFFECT OF ORDINANCE LJEAVY penalties are to be imposed on landlords who contravene or fail to comply with the provisions of the Increase of Rent (Restriction) Ordinance, 1939, to be introduced at an extraordinary meeting- of
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  • 90 5 Mi by Frr.ser Co. at the close of business yesterday. ..:ay was declared at $117, dow'i the price of rubber at four o'clock 34 cents. October-December 33 H -ry- March 32 cents. as again at a very low ebb m r« market to-dmy, and the volume ess
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  • 130 5 Artist's Portraits Of Local Personalities jyjORE than 20 portraits of Singapore and Johore personalities photographed by Le Marquis are on exhibition m Robinson's lounge. Le Marquis, an artist with a miniature camera, has m his photographs captured people and their chc.r~.cter a contrast to the "watch th 3 birdif" expressions
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  • 83 5 A 53- TON cutter, the Etale, is m Singapore after a voyage of 1.000 miles from Lorient, a port m the north of France. Her crew comprises seven Frenchmen and one American. The boat, which ij being taken to Hong-ay m French Indo-China, left
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  • 51 5 SENTENCE of six weeks' rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke, m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, on a Malay, Lemat bin Mohamed. who pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to report his arrival m the Colony from Batu Pahat while being a police
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  • 568 5 EXPLAINING the cause of the jump of about $2,500,000 m the value of the company's investments, at the halfyearly meeting of the Straits Trading Co. Ltd., m Singapore yesterday, Mr. E. M. F.* Fergusson, the managing director, who presided, said the investments were conservatively
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  • 70 5 THE Food Controller, Mr. N. R. Jarrett. has appointed Mr. E. J. H. Corner, Assistant Director of Gardens, to be Supply Officer lor the Settlement of Singapore with effect from yesterday, states a notification m a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued last night. Mr. Corner takes tbe
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  • 60 5 IBRAHIM bin Mohamed Nor, a 23- year-old Malay, appeared before Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, on a charge of housebreaking and theft of clothing valued at $4.15, belonging to Yassim, m Mandai Road, on Sept. 1. The case was postponed to
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  • 61 5 THE first newsreel to arrive m Singa- pore for several weeks will be shown at the Pavilion to-night. It includes scenes of defence preparations m London, the evacuation of children from the capital, the King visiting the Prime Minister at 10, Downing Street, French women offering their services
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  • 486 5 False Evidence By Constable Is Alleged DISTRICT JUDGES CRITICISM CTRONG criticism of those responsible for preparing the charge against a Malay police constable was made by Mr. J. McFall, Singapore Criminal District Judge yesterday, when he amended the charge against a police constable, Hassan bin Said, who is standing trial
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  • 68 5 f\N a charge of stealing three rinis. a gold earring and $45 m cash, a 33-year-old Hokkien woman, Tan Ku: claimed trial before Mr. J. FletcherCooke m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. The offence was alleged to have been committed m Albert Street on
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  • 917 6 'THE latest market price list, with mini--1 mum and maximum prices, Is as follows MEAT Beef steak per kati 36 cts. 46 cts; Beei stew or curry per kati 29 cts. 40 cts; Fillet Steak lb. 52 cts. 70 cts; Mutton, Australian lb 42 cts. 42 cts;
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 205 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Annual Supplies 1940. See Tender Room Notice. Supply of Anti-Malarial Mixture for 1946. Date of Closing. 12 noon. Oct. 3. 1939. Supply of Malleable Cast Iron and/or Cast
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    • 522 6 OPERATED ON FOR GASTRIC ULCERS But No Real Relief Until This New Drugless Remedy Came Let this lellow-sufferer give practical advice to all who suffer from any form of indigestion. He has found m Chardox a new, refined, superactivated, tasteless charcoal, 50 times more powerful than the ordinary kind. Chardox
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    • 335 6 PROFESSIONAL Accounts controlled and audited by fully Qualified English Accountant m established private practice at inclusive moderate fees. Box 754, care of Singapore Free Press. PUBLIC NOTICES TAKIAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING NO LIABILITY m New South Wales NOTICE is hereby given that a dividend at the rate of 6d. per
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  • 11 8 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser And Co.'s List gfgf dfgf
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  • 170 8 Playn.g their openir-g match of the season the Clarke Rangers drew with the Clerical Union two-all. Gregory de Silva of the Rangers was mair v responsible for his side's two goa^ Starting oR m fine style the Rangers were ell ovf»r the Clerical Union m
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  • 50 8 At a special general meeting of members _he Singapore Cricket Club yesterday a re»ised set of Lew rules were adc.u^a and pa^ed. The motion was proposed by the Dre-tient, Mr J. A. D. an tnd secon^d by Mr. M N Warden, viee -president The proposal was carried unanlmou3ly.
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  • 155 8 TTIZ result of the September medal played 1 over the week-end at the Island Club is as follows J. P. Murphy won m the "A" division with a net score of 69. and W J Harer m the "B" division with a net score of
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  • 81 8 *,Jl d SC C hocke y trial wh *ch was to nave been played on the padan^ yesterday, was cancelled as the ground was unlit i or play. The match between the V.M.C.A. Juniors and Seniors was postponed owing to the sodden state of the ground. The
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  • 566 8 Tennis T ies At Clubs ILL tennis m the Singapore Club tournaments at the S.C.C., S.C.R.C., SRC, V.M.C.A. and Tanglin was washed out by rain yesterday. Furcher ties at the clubs are: TAXGLIN To-day: Handicap men's double?: D. K. Evans and K. H. Bancroft (—3) \s. Hewett and C. W.
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  • 152 8 (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Sept 25. TIE following are weights for three races for the second day of the Selangor Turf Club's Autumn meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 4.: Ponisa: class 2, divn. 1: |£g furs. Nightshade 9 .04 Myanee 8 04
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  • 64 8 Twenty-two cards were taken out for the Keppel Golf Club September mixed foursomes which resulted as under: Mr. artd Mrs. A. W. Low 43 B^=34V Mrs. R. W. McOeath and C. A. R. Bateman 42 7^=34^ Mr. and Mis. A. M. Low are winners of the above
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  • 467 8 picture GUNNERS WERE UNLUCKY NOT TO FORCE DRAW THE Blakan Mati Gunners were knocked out of the 1 Singapore Cup competition at the Stadium yesterday by Pulau Brani who won by four goals to three m the
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  • 72 8 Friday A FT£u,£' rr the Happy World roared T"* an attractive card on A scheme whereby all k agreed to ftght on a r~ni~^T been adopted and It i, t„ R JS h Friday I prorramm, i«, V',T* tl,« runner of many more thr **>
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  • 37 8 BORNEO CO., WIN AT SOCCER »N a friendly business howt sooc-r played at the G e \Une s- r t( day. the Borneo Comply Z tered Bank Sport* Club by J? Chir SCVen after an evenly r^J**!"
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  • 18 8 RANCEES \i to a friendly weeer mitch v,". ground. Itelntler Road on sSnL^Jff a5-«--_?*., Bsr_a
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  • 66 8 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. "A" vs. S.C.F.A. to-morrow at the sec S. Johnson; Q. W. 8. Waiter D. W. Le Mare, R. A. Hooper, T. A. H. Slack; I. M. Scott, R. Latrd; J. S. Lee, N. E. Clarke, A. S. Cassels. R. J.
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  • 408 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 23. JUORE than hair the total of 131 horses entered for the Selangor Turf Club's Autumn meeting was seen out on the first track to-day, when they were given three-quarter pace work and fast gallops. Most of the stables have
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  • 10 8 Div. 1; R.E. vs. Chinese at the stadium.
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