The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 November 1939

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,930. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1939. 5 CENTS
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  • 536 1 Loss Of Submarine By An Explosion MASTERY OVER U-BOAT ATTACKS: THE FUTURE KKA^K rtviow of the satisfactory progress of the war Aatm w« iven m the House of Commons last night r Win>ton Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty. id this was the only
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  • 164 1 London, Not. 8. AT QUESTION TIME m the House of Commons to-day. Mr. R. A. Butler. Foreign Under-Secretary. said that Lord Halifax. Foreign Secretary. was not prepared to lay as a White Paper the text of the interview recently ghen the newspaper Asahi by the Premier,
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  • 499 1 "Undue Risk Had To Be Taken" A STATEiMENT of the sinkn ing of the British battleship Royal Oak at Scapa Flow was made m the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty. A similar statement was made to
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  • 63 1 London, Nov. 8. BRITISH Indians and Anglo-Indian* recruited for the air force m Indis will m future be trained m India, it fa announced. Until now, pilots anc mechanics for the Royal Air Force ir India and all pilots for the Indian Ail Force have been
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  • 83 1 London, Nov. 8BETWEEN 70,000 and 80,000 mci for the army have already enliste< voluntarily m the classes for which re cruiting has opened since the begin ning of the war. This was revealed m the House o Commons yesterday by the War Minis ter Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha Reuter
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  • 888 1 German Threat To Belgium Holland PEACE MOVE "TO MEET IMMEDIATE DANGER" THE offer of mediation between the belligerent countries which was made on Tuesday night by Queen Wilhelmina, of Holland, and King Leopold, of Belgium, is receiving careful consideration m London. Press comment m various countries suggests that the peace
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  • 98 1 London, Nov. 7. DR. Sun Fo the son of Dr. Sun Vat Sen, arrived m London from Paris to-day. He has been staying m Paris recently since his arrival from Moscow. He was met by Dr. Quo Tai-cbi, the Chinese ambassador m London with whom
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  • 119 1 Fired On When Over Waichow Island II WAS learned m Hong Kong last night, reports Reuter, that the Imperial Airways flyingboat Dardanus, which left there yesterday morning en route to Bangkok carrying mail for England, was forced down by antiaircraft fire over Waichow Island, m the
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  • 196 1 London, Nov. 8. A SURPRISE FOR HIiLER was mentioned this morning m London ov the Director of Scientific Research Discussing the possibility of a new secret weapon being invented during the war, he said he thought that any military or political head who thought that
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  • 39 1 THE GERMAN news agency reports that German anti-aircraft gunners near Hamburg brought down one of their planes which lost its way and flew into a forbidden zDne. The two pilots came dtwn safely by narachute. Reuter
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  • 34 1 THE Congress ministry of the Central Provinces has resigned. This is the seventh Congress ministry to hay« taken such a step m disapproval of the British Governments future policy on India Reuter
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    • 67 1 BIGIA TEA IS BEST SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT FRIDAY 6c SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET I LES ROHMER AND I THE ASTOR GIRLS DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS Sl.— I MUSIC BY THE ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS ORCHESTRA I DIRECTED BY A. BERSHADSKY I TO-NIGHT DANCE INFORMAL I ADELPHI GRILL THE BEST
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  • 259 2 MEW regulations regarding persons entering Malaya were Issued m the Government Gazette last night under the Defence Regulations. The new order states: The Immigration Officer may attach such conditions, either general or special, as he may deem fit to the granting of any written endorsement
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  • 220 2 ISSUED BY FRASER CO., AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY TPIN at midday was $117% and the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 39 t cents, December 38 8 cents, January March 36^ cents, and April June 35*8 cents, market firm. Tin shares showed
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  • 16 2 The band of the Straits Settlements Police will perform to-night at Katong Park at 6 p.m.
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  • 175 2 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,459 th auction, yesterday, when there was catalogued 1,493.260 lb. 666.63 tons offered 1,456,134 lb. 650.C6 tons sold 1,234,405 lb. 551 07 tons. SPOT London 11 Ud. New York Closed. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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  • 57 2 FINES OF $750 EACH, or three months' rigorous imprisonment, were imposed on Goh Chwee Beng, Tan Yang Peng, and Lee Boon Seng, m the third court yesterday. They were convicted of assisting m a chap-jee-kee lottery, m Lim Twa Tua Road. A forged $5 note was
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  • 590 2 HTHE funeral of Mr. Robert Angus, who 1 died at his home m St. Michael's Road yesterday, took place at Bidadari last night. Mr Angus, who was 64, was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James McEwan Angus, of Singapore. He was for
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  • 139 2 POME ol Britain's soldiers m training ■5 were seen at work yesterday by the Dominions and ministers and Sir Zafruliah Khan, representing the Government of India, who are m England to take part m the Empire talks. At a famous army training centre they saw
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  • 62 2 BEATING RETREAT by an Indian battalion m Singapore yesterday was witnessed by a large number of guests. Among them were the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas, MajorGeneral L. V. Bond, and Mrs. Bond, the Regent of Johare, Tungku Mahkota, Brigadier A. C. M. Paris
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  • 62 2 THE Businesses' Registration Bill, read a first time at yesterday's Legislative Council meeting will be referred to a committee consisting of Unofficial members of Council and outsiders, announced the Attorney-General, Mr. C. G. Howell. He said, that the Bill was ba^ed on one already passed m the F.M.S.
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  • 42 2 A CHINESE, Tan Kirn Leng. proprietor of Chop Thy Soo, was fined $100, or two months' imprisonment, when he pleaded guilty m the Singapore fifth court to a charge of dealing m foodstuffs without a licence on Nov 2.
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  • 49 2 SENTENCE against Choi Meng, who again appeared m the second court yesterday on two other charges of stealing a bicycle from Selegie Road seven months ago, and a necklace and pendant from a Mrs. James Koh, on Oct. 24, was deferred until Saturday. Accused pleaded guilty.
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  • 45 2 DLEADING guilty to a charge of fail- ing to exhibit and display notices regarding the prices of various grades 01 rice sold m his shop m Seletar Road, a Chinese, Chan Ah Bah, was yesterday nned $150, or three months' rigorous Imprisonment.
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  • 450 3 KfllEE DEFINES LABOUR PARTY'S WAR AIMS London, Nov. 7. „F >i >h the German people to know that they can now leeve an honourable peace, declared Mr. C. R Attlee fhe Labour Opposition leader, m a speech m London, defining Labour rartv's peace aims.
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  • 145 3 rERE has been renewed activity by contact units on the Western Front, and local artillery action, said yesterdays French war communique about the righting. Lord Gort, the commander-in-chief of the British forces m Franc?, went to the front line from headquarters on Tuesday night.
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  • 317 3 No Further News Is A Good Sign of neutral and British Oiips came from various parts of the world yesterday. The City of Melbourne was refloated yesterday morning after being aground on the Goodwin Sands since midnight. A second vessel also went aground on the
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  • 255 3 Rangoon, Nov. 8. THE GOVERNOR of BuniJ, Sir Archibald Cochrane, to-rVy reaffirmad the intention of the British Government to do its best to assist the progress of political reform m Burma. The Governor's statement was m reply to a communication fro.-; the Prime Minister
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  • 63 3 Melbourne, Nov. 8. "TTHERE CAN BE NO compromise," de--1 clared Mr. R. G. Menzies, Australian Premier, speaking at a Lord Mayor's luncheon to-day. He warned his audience against the misleading attitude that there was nothing doing m the war. "By the Gods of mercy this war might end
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  • 56 3 Copenhagen, Nov. 8. A REPORT from Tallinn (Estonia) says that the Soviet Is demanding inland air bases m Estonia instead of island bases provided m the Soviet-Estonian pact. The British Embassy m Washington announced yesterday that Britain and France will co-ordinate their war purchases m the United
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  • 260 3 London, No?. 8. T^HE growing hardships witnessed m Berlin, typical of most towns m the Reich, are described at length by the Berlin correspondent of the Swiss newspaper Zuercher Zeitung. In the municipal markets, the writer states, hundreds of housewives are seen daily, standing m queues and
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  • 1402 3 WHY MEDIATION OFFER WAS MADE AT PRESENT nm London, Nov. 8. JpULITICAL and foreign diplomatic circles are perplexed by the Belgo-Dutch peace move, says Reuter. The view m Paris is that it is the result of German pressure. Many well-informed observers still consider that
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  • 145 3 MR. ATTLEES MESSAGE TTIE LEADER of the Opposition, Mr. C R. Attlee. has sent a message to New Zealand on the occasion oi the centenary clebrations. The message sends the greetings of the British Labour Party t;> the peop'e of New Zealand, and adds: "We congratulate you
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  • 97 3 MAGNIFICENT ACTING by Lionel *J* Barrymore enhances Metro-Gold wynMayers excellent production "On Borrowed Time" whi^h opened at the Pavilion last mght. In this film of a man who "borrows time" from death. M.-G.-M. could have pick-d n > better actor? than Barn-more and Sir
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  • 32 3 ■T«HE Turkish National Assembly yesterday raaaimoofcij ratified the pact of mutual assistance made between Britain, France and Turkey The exchange of the instruments of 'ratification iS eXVjC^tori sSr^Ti" Reuter
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  • 25 3 I_ London, Not. 8. T IS ASCERTAINED that the German ship Uhenfels has been raptured and taken to Freetown. Sierra Leone Reuter
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  • 86 3 OHORTLY before dawn on Tuesday w two unidentified planes flew over Paris a~d dropped leaflets containing passages from M. Molotovs speech m which he accused ftritain and France of aggression against Germany. The plane were fired at by Franrh an i -aircraft furs. It was thought that they
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  • 657 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1939. War Aims 'THERE is a direct connection between the renewed peace appeal from King Leopold of the -Bt: ians and Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and the speeches by Lord Halifax and Mr. C. R. Attlee. The world wants peace, but only
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  • 1330 4  -  WALTER DURANTY By R.A.F. Headquarters, France. IT is exceedingly interesting to talk with these British fliers because they give you an idea of what England still i means and why, And not only 'England, but the Empire, because while you are talking there
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  • 348 4 K 1 C I f OPOLD Puija Beljium, sa-t ■*berchakap2 sulit bcbcrapa hari lama-nya t i an X. Que€ n Wilh^^a Raja Belinda mS^ 8^ k«-ncgerl Holland pada jmalam Ithnain yang lepas irii kerana meahuam dengan b S rterang2. KeputiSS|nya kedua2 raja ;ini telah mengeluarkan suatu surat
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  • 54 4 NO dat« has beer, sumption v. Finland and Russia. Oi delegates said reft' there might be to-morrow. The reason !or the delaj some speculation, as nation has already instructions from HelsinßJ. A menage :rum Helsi the idea is spreading m r-;j the Soviet are nowj<J naval base on
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    • 171 4 PLEASEGIVE CENEROUSLY NOVil REMEMBRANa DAY Collection^ TO-DAY 'lhis spiiic by courtesy nf CAIDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. BY SPECIAL lytAj/ 10 H THE APPOINTMENT KING F SIAM ESTD. SfciSliL 1872 NEWEST DESIGNS IN DIAMOND JEWELLERY. NECKLACES BRACELETS BROOCHES RINGS CLIP WATCHES. 'Incorporated m Ceylon) SINGAPORE IPOH PENANG. M ftS* A MESH-KNIT
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  • 208 5 Medical Lnspection Of Children i provision for DP ciical insoecnext year the Legislative capt n. m. mbei d sciid. •ion is on'y by but also by m nt which m 1937." point Ud undcubtedthe medical inssdl tchooi*. Govdcclared. m tourse of time -Icpr vand tuber-
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  • 117 5 C>ted murder of a Chinese wom&n by >i*bbin& her m the iococ' qplaMc knife, an elderly I d during the before Mr. Justice Pedkm r hat he follovod the i>f her house m China because she had made tadtaff anc rererences to him. '>und
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  • 587 5 NEWS BULLETINS IN ASIATIC LANGUAGES IN THE F.M.S. and timely features of broadcasting m Malaya are evening news bulletins m Malay, Chinese and Tamil. The Kuala Lumpur station is broadcasting news m Malay. Tamil, Cantonese and Hokkien every night except Sundays. These oroadcasts are intended
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  • 70 5 BTTTS* which passed their second reading and committee stage m the Legislative Council yesterday and will soon be m force m the Colony were: Children and Young Persons (Places of Detention) (Amendment) Hill Lands (Amendment) King Edward VII College of Medicine Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Pineapple Industry
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  • 44 5 ALLEGED to have stolen gold articles worth $470 from a police corporal's room In Rochore police station barracks, between Oct 24 and 26. a Javanese. Mariam bin Assat. had the case against him postponed a week In the second court yesterday.
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  • 37 5 THE GOVERNOR. Sir Shentcn Thomas, will broadcast from the 8.M.8.C. on Sunday at 8.15 p.m. It is understood that His Excellency will deal with various aspects of the war from a Malayan p^int of view.
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  • 209 5 Attorney-General Explains Them COUR Bills amending the marriage law m the Colony were given a first reading m the Legislative Council yesterday. The Attorney-General, Mr. C. G. Howell, remarked that Government could not be accused of rushing through the legislation since the Civil Marriage Bill
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  • 45 5 PHUA Kicng Aik, manager of Chop Guan Teck Hin, was yesterday produced m the Singapore fifth police court, charged with selling 25 bags of rice at a price higher than that fixed by the Government. The case was postponed to Nov. 22.
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  • 217 5 More Pay Wanted By Women (JOME 200 labourers mainly women, M employed m the Handel Maatschappij Guntzel and Schumacher, Ltd., rubber godown m Prince Edward Road, Singapore, have gone on strike. Among other demands the inkers, who stopped work m Monday, want higher pay. They
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  • 283 5 During China Sea Voyage From PJ. A description of a practice shoot at sea by the six-inch gun and threeinch anti-aircraft gun on the stern of a British liner, during a voyage from Manila, was given by passengers when they arrived m Hong Kong.
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  • 52 5 ALTHOUGH tha Companies' Bill was read a first time m the Legislative Council yesterday, the Attorney-Gene-rai, Mr. C. G. Howell. said that it was proposed that the Bill should not be passed at the meeting of the Council next month, to give the public more time to comment
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  • 38 5 THE THIRD anniversary celebration of the Chinese Salesmen's Association will be held at the Ooi Mcc Hotel, Pasir Panjang, on Sunday. The annual meeting is scheduled to take place at 2 p.m. on the same day.
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  • 265 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 7. A JAPANESE goodwill nvssion is now m Bangkok. It consists of several members of the House of Representatives. It arrived here via Saigon and will leave for Singapore towards the end of the week. The exact purpose of the mission
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    • 562 6 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders. Tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services. For particulars see Municipal Tenders Room Supply of Malleable Cast Iron and/or Cast Copper Alloy Pipe Fittings Misc. Special Fittings for 1940. Date of Closing. Extended to 4 pjn. Nov. 18, 1839. Supply of
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    • 372 6 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Ri. (new Swimming Club) Board-Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens— Tennis. Phone: 575*. NAPIER HOUSE 7, IWtEI ROAD. TEL 7408. Superior residential establishment overlooking Garrison Golf Course. Cool, Quiet English Cuisine. One vacancy from Nov. 1. EAST ANGLIA 6. OXLEY BISK SINGAPORE.
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    • 1060 6 PUBLIC NOTICES THE TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE (Chapter 213) In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by Section 4 of the Traffic Regulation Ordinance, Chapter 213 the Chief Police Officer, Blnaapore, hereby makes the following regulations for relieving c^K^^^^notaoh tating traffic at a public function namely, Armistice Service at the
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  • 535 8 Even Play In Annual Poppy Day Hockey THE annual women's Poppy Day hockey match on the S. C. C. padang yesterday resulted m another win for the Europeans over the Rest, a solitary goal scored five minutes from the end deciding the issue. A better balanced
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  • 98 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Nov. 7. NECRI SEMBILAN will have the rub** team which defeated Perak last Saturday for Saturday's match at Seremban against the Army. Ihe Malay Regiment players %re not expected to be available for Segri Sembilan until the Malaya Cup matches
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  • 394 8 INTER-PORT ROWING NEXT WEEK A CREW from the Ba t:\viasche /V Roelvereeniglng "Hollandia." will be welcomed by the Royal Singapore Yacht Club next week, to race for the Interport Cup which was last won by Ba'avu on their own water last Easter The Batavia crew are expected to arrive on
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  • 165 8 r[E FOLLOWED have acceoted to play <»»y for tl. SCC. vs. RAF. (Seletar> o-day at SCC: Lt R A St. C Sproul-Bolton: Pay Lt. G. C Fortm. P. F. KtalNg: S T.'Monk. W. J Pe«l Capt J. R. Kehetf Capt. R. G. J. Km? trill. Lt. D. E.
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  • 83 8 (Frcm Our Own Correspondents Jon ore Bahrn. Not. 7 BY SOLITARY GOAL scored Just before Mm nd. the Harlequins beat the English Coileg* at hockey on the college ground today. L i? Souza netted following a combined effort The collegians were unfortunate to lose tnev were
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  • 66 8 A FRIENDLY badminton mauh between the Roxy Theatre B.P. and the Oxygen i B.P. will be played at the Happy World Covered Stadium on Monday at 7.30 p.m The following players will represent the Roxy team Sonnie Yap. Bertie Samuel Koh. Richard Tan. Chan Swee Lee. Sim Sic
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  • 138 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ku.i'a Lumpur, Nov. 7. TTHERE are four changes m the pack of the rugger s ij e io represent Selangor against Johore m a friendly match this Saturday at Kuala Lumpur. I Miller will hook instead of Mcßride. and D.
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  • 299 8 TTIE Lian Hwa Badminton Party of Selangor. inter-team singles and doubles champions of the state, will play two friendly badminton matches In Singapore this week-end. The first match will be against the Mayflower Badminton Party, local inter-dub champions last Saturday, at the Clerical Union Hail. Rangoon Road
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  • 346 8 PUBLIC SERVICES WIN PADANG RUGBY THE Public Services and Etceteras yesterday defeated the Bankers and Merchants by five points (a goal) to nil, m a tournament game of rugby played on the padang. The result was a surprise to many, for the Bankers and Merchants had a superior side on
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  • 190 8 IN CONNECTION with the Bisley meeting of the Straits Settlements Rifle Association, the Singapore Gun Club will hold an open championship meeting on Tuesday at 9 a.m. The meeting will be held under British Trapshooting Association Rules. Cartridges and clay birds will be free. The following
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  • 67 8 Following are V.M.C.A. tennis ties Friday. Mixed Doubles (semi-final) Miss Nathan and R. Nathan (—3) vs. Miss Consigliere and C. F. Ess (Scr.). This tie to be postponed to Saturday if it rains to-day, Saturday, "A" class singles A. I. Perelra (—3O) vs. S. A. Dawood l5).
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  • 125 8 rE New Zealand delegate to the Dominion talks m London, Mr. Peter Fraser, m a broadcast yesterday, gave his impressions of the progress of the war m Britain. He said he was greatly struck by the confidence of the British people, and added, "I have
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  • 129 8 THE same team as the one that played for Singapore against the Army last Saturday will play for Singapore against the R.N. and R.A.F. m the first Malaya Cup match of the present season on the padans on Saturday. There is one change m the positions,
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  • 169 8 A FAST and interesting hockey match was seen at Balesiier Flam yesterday when the British Army defeated the Indian Association by three goals to one. The Indian Association held a onegoal lead till a few minutes before fulltime, when the Army team rallied strongly to
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  • 99 8 Further ties m the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament are To-day, H'cap Mixed Doubles Mrs. Archer and Major R. Bedford (—l2) vs. winner of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pedlow (-1-6) vs. Mrs. Sewell and I. B. Abed (—l2). H'cap Singles Semi-final William lan (scr.) vs. Wong Thian Teck (—18).
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  • 201 8 Women's November Bogey Competition At R.S.G.C. 'pHE women's November Dogey com- petition on the Royal Singapore club on the Stapleford handicapping system was played at Bukit Tlmah on Monday and resulted m a win for Mrs J. B. Ross m "A division with a score of 14%, m a win
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  • 150 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Not. 8. COMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follows with previous quotations In parenthesis: RUBBER: Dull. Spot: HHd HKd ai«4d ll\d> Dec-Jan.: ll'id HVid (llUd ll^d) Jan.-Mar.: ll%d ll^d (11 5 I6d 11 7l6di Apr.-June: 10% d lid (lid H l *d
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  • 21 8 The Medical College— Police hockey match, which was to have been played on the College ground yesterday, was cancelled.
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  • 219 8 CLOSING cm< )T, TionB JHE following are i^hftjNr* 1 quotation* Share* Z, The above are deaior y^J brokers* margins, '^rokeratze a-.d stuno S are not Included —Errr.nngo Con. Loan 5% mi-li T5 ™<llng Loan 4' 0 m War Loan 3Va'-< I Jom Onion Asace'(* u'niu. I* Prudential
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  • 57 8 (From Our Own Jahore Bahru No? g. IN a rugger match played Bahru to-day the P Couth Johore drew o eight points, which came a goal m each ca Benyon and Bink scored I the first try beir.t: convfr Haynes. Moore and MacGubc the scorers for Sout. re
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