The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 November 1939

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Pres AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15.946. ESTD. 1835 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1939. 5 CENTS
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    ANOTHER DUTCH LINER HITS MINE
    450 1 3 Drowned; 2 Killed By Explosion TWO FURTHER VICTIMS OF GERMAN FRI GHTFULNESS THERK is no lessening of Germany's, lawless campaign lat sea. The loss of another big Netherlands liner, believed to be the victim of a mine, is reported. The vessel is the Holland-Amerika
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    FINNISH DENIAL OF BORDER INCIDENT
    207 1 FINNISH DENIAL OF BORDER INCIDENT ifc Shells Fired, Says Foreign Office n Office, after iea denies the it Finnish art'llired shells on Soviet i killing four. no shots were and that hnt themselves nofftan on the t inual reports Renter, is reitement h> M. Errko. '„„>•■ Prime Minister, who Ztgi
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    BRITISH SUBJECTS IN INDIA AND THE WAR
    40 1 BRITISH SUBJECTS IN INDIA AND THE WAR broke out t: r rnment tamed an ofdef British subjects irom on the ground i he a loss of man- m India. I Reuter. has been md permits to :ited to men kge.
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    JAPAN AND SINKING OF TERUKUNI MARU
    33 1 I Tokio, Nov. SI. J 'he British and Gerrnmenta for a formal Hie sinking of the The Dome: <Jipanit i;nderstand thai nrtter arti.-m a:ter Lbc replies Reuter
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    EXTRAORDINARY LEAVE
    30 1 LE»VE for an indefinite period has been granted to 300.000 soldiers of ,he UaKan army. mostly all of whom are reservists. Rome descries it as •extraordinary winter leave.
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    Britain Plans To Combat Mines
    87 1 London, Nov. 27. •"PHE Ministry of Information an- nounced to-day that the German magnetic mine campaign is well m hand. An appeal for volunteers for 2.000 men to man 200 drifters and trawlers for minesweeping evoked a greater number of offers than are required. These
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    Secret Session Of Parliament Now Probable
    112 1 London, Nov. 27. IT is now probable that the Government will accede to the desire of the two oppositions tor a secret session of Parliament within the next few weeks, Reuter's lobby correspondent learns. The oppositions have made clear that their wish is confined
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    JAPAN'S NEW WARSHIP
    46 1 »r*HE Japanese warship Nisshin, which 1 is under construction at the naval dockyards m Kure, will be launched on Thursday m the presence of Fleet Admiral Prince Fushimi, chief of the central staff of the navy, according to an official announcement Eastern News
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    REORGANIZATION ?
    27 1 REORGANIZATION UT^E world will be reorganized by 1 the Reich." is the slogan launched by the German army newspapers, aceordins bo a Havas message from Berne Reuter
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    GALES ADD TO TOLL OF SEA
    190 1 22 Drowned From Liverpool Pilot Boat London, Nov. 27. GALES over north-west Europe led to a number of shipping casualties apart from those caused by the war says Reuter. In the Mersey, 22 men were drowned when a Liverpool pilot boat was driven ishcre.
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    Minister On Mission Of Japanese Navy
    136 1 Tokio, Nov. 27. JAPAN will go ahead with the disposal of the China affair as reiterated by the Government and adhere to her non-intervention policy m the European war," Vice-Admiral Zengo Yoshida, Navy Minister, said on his way to Kobe yesterday. He however said
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    South African Party Talks Hitch
    113 1 Johannesburg, Nov. 27. A HITCH irT negotiations between the Nationalist party headed by Mjl D. F. Malan and the by Hertzog group for the formation of a party "m which all Afrikaners will be able to cooperate" was revealed m a speech by the former
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    45 1 "Poles living m the provinces which are now incorporated m the Reich will have to leave," said Herr Forster. the Danzig Nazi leader, m a speech at Bydgoszcz (Bromberg*. quoted by the Paris wireless. "It is our task to Germanise the district" he said— Reuter
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    'Typical British Fairplay'
    172 1 I ONDON AND PARIS newspapers welcome the announcement that Mr. Neville Chamberlain and M. Daladier. the British and French Prime Ministers respectively, have jointly appointed M. Jean Monnet, whom M Daladier entrusted with the task of negotiating an agreement for co-ordin-ation of British and French economic war
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    Christmas Cards For Troops In France
    88 1 IT is believed that more than 750,000 cards will be sent to the British Expeditionary Force m France during Christmas, says Reuier. Arrangements are now being made m France to deal with the Christmas mails of the B.E.F. At present about 3,000 parcels and
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    Chinese Admit Nanning Fall
    123 1 EX-KWANGSI CAPITAL T^HE CHINESE now admit the loss 1 of Nanning, x the former capital of Kwangsi and key city on the highway to French Indo-China/ They say that their troops have been withdrawn as the Japanese began setting fire to the city. The Japanese claim
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    TRAVELLERS TELL OF PRAGUE EXECUTIONS
    53 1 Paris, Nov. 27. npRAVELLERS arriving m Paris des--1 cribe how the Germans executed 120 Prague University students ten days ago. When the Gestapo took 1,200 people away m lorries, it is said, the Czechs were forced to wait for several hours until the arrival of
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    DOMINIONS STATESMEN SEE THE KING
    50 1 •"THREE of the Dominions statesmen who came to London for discussions of the war, took leave of the King yesterday before sailing for home. They were Sir Muhammad Zairudlaii Khan," of India, Mr. T. E. Crerar, of Canada and Col. Railston, of South Africa Reuter
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    RUBBERS IMPROVE ON STOCK EXCHANGE
    46 1 London, Nov. '11. AFTER a quiet session gilt-edged fallied oft the Stock Exchange today, closing firm. Industrials were occasionally better while Home rails advanced despite small profit-taking Rubbers improved m sympathy with the commodity price. Wall Street was quietly irregular Reuter
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    14 BOMBS AIMED AT WARSHIPS
    123 1 Ten Aircraft In North Sea Battle London, Nov. 27. IT is authoritatively learned that m the recent air attack on a British cruiser and destroyer m the North Sea 14 bombs were dropped by three German aircraft m one engagement. In another, seven German aircraft
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    Germans Surprised By Naval Base Flight
    109 1 rIE Air Ministry has published further details of the R.A.F. reconnaissance raids on the German naval bases of Wilhelmshaven and Heligoland. One pilot flew so low that he momentarily took the Germans by surprise and was able to use his camera before the defenders
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TO BE TAKEN OVER
    70 1 THE establishment of the British Overseas Airways Corporation, which will take over Imperial Airways and British Airways, is announced m London. There will be three members c the Corporation, with Sir John Reith as chairman. At first it was decided that th^n* should be
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    REPRISALS ORDER TO BE ISSUED TODAY
    72 1 THE King at a Privy Council meeting yesterday approved the reprisals orcter which empowers the seizure of German exports m neutral ships. Reports m the British Press say that the Order-in-Counril enforcing the blockade of German exports may be published to-day. Reuter learns that
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    With The French Army In The Field
    409 2 MAGINOT FORTRESS 'ENOUGH TO STAGGER IMAGINATION" THE conviction that the moral and material defences lof France are such as to defy any imaginable attempt at a frontal break-through is expressed by the Fans correspondent of The Times (London) following a visit, with other
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    MALAY NEWS BULLETIN
    341 2 JAB AT AN Tantera Laut menyatakan kapal Rawalpindi, ia-itu sa-buah kapal cruiser dagangan yang bersenjata, besar-nya- 17.C00 ton. telah tenggelam. Kapal mi dahulu-nya ia-lah sa-buah daripada kapal2 P. and O. Yang berlayar ka-sabelah Timor Jauh mi, kemudian di-ambil oleh Jabatan Kapal Perang pada permulaan perang mi. Masa
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    Court Sequel To The Closing Of A School
    159 2 HOW SAY HUAN, a middle-aged Chinese, yesterday appeared m the fourth court before Mr. Kenneth Byrne, charged with cheating Tan Bcon Hong, by dishonestly inducing him to close the Keng Sin school, off Yeo Chu Kang. Mr. T.W. Ong is prosecuting and
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    BOAT LOST 8 MONTHS IN ANTARCTIC
    106 2 Tokio, Nov. 27. LOST eight months ago m an Antarctic snowstorm, a Japanese whaling catcker-boat, valued at one million yen was found this week, according to a message received by the Nippon Suisan Kaisha from a whaling depot ship of the company. The vessel
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    SOVIET-MANCHU TALKS
    54 2 Hsinking, Nov. 27. JAPANESE and Manchukuo delegates to the Chita conference with their staffs will leave Hsinking on Friday for Manchuli, en route to Chita. The conference cf the joint border commission consisting of Japan, the Soviet Union, Manchukuo and Outer Mongolia will be held at Ohita nn
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    JAPANESE PLANE FLIES TO BANGKOK
    26 2 Tokio. Nov. 27. STAYING OVERNIGHT, the Yamato, "goodwill" monoplane of the Japan Airways, Ltd. took off from Hanoi to-day for Bangkok.
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    Johore Malay Tells Of Malaya's Part
    346 3 O.C. BROADCAST ON THIS COUNTRY'S WAR EFFORT i jOfIOKE MALAY, Dr. Awanß bin Hassan, broadcasting Ifcgl nkht m the 8.8.C. series of talks on "The Empire at War/ told the world of the contribution Mala) i i% makin to Britain s war efforts. Awang,
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    Nizam's Gift Bays Fighter Squadron
    54 3 THt 4:100,000 gift from the Nizam of Hyderabad to the R.A.F. has been used to form a fighter squadron. This is the second time m 20 years an R.A.F. squadron has borne Nizam's name. Pilots from Britain and nearly all the Dominions are m th,.
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    140 3 importance of Malaya, particularly Singapore, and said that the country had taken steps to look after itself m the war. He referred to new rice fields which have been opened up to increase the supplies of this staple focd A Wealthy Country Malaya is imaouirtediv a very wealthy country." added
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    ALLUVIAL GOLD FOUND IN FORMOSA
    64 3 Tokio. Nov. 27. THE discovery of alluvial gold deposits estimated to be worth over $500,000,000 (Straits' m the upper reaches of rivers m eastern Formosa has been reported by Mr. Kozaburo Tabata, director of the industrial bureau of the Formosan Government. Prospecting he;.-> been prohibited.
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    How Allies' Peace Terms May Be Decided
    520 3 How Allies' Peace Terms May Be Decided MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH WELCOMED BY PRESS "WISELY Mr. Chamberlain, m his broadcast yesterday, W did not attempt to lay down peace terms m detail," says the Daily Telegraph, adding that he was concerned with the spirit m which any peace worth having must
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    SAFEGUARDING THE NEUTRALS
    349 3 Order-In-Council German Exports Ban London, Nov. 27. ITH the publication to-morrow of an Order-in-Council carrying out the decision to meet the German tactics of sowing mines on trade routes by declaring German exports carried by I neutral vessels to be liable to seizure, it will be found
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    Vigorous Japanese Protest Made
    123 3 Toklo, Nov. 27. T3E spokesman of the Foreign Office announced that the Government has instructed Mr. Mamoru Shigemitsu, Japanese ambassador to London, to ljdge a vigorous protest with the British Government m connection with the contemplated British retaliation against Germany's alleged unrestricted use of mines against
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    NEW FREEDOM STATION
    46 3 ANEW German freedom station, "the Free German Sender," was heard on Sunday for the first time. The announcer said they were broadcasting from the Ruhr region, and claimed that the sponsors were receiving news from agents m the Krupp and other factories. Reuter.
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    A Week's Shipping Losses
    423 3 r\URING the week ending last Saturday, British ships were sunk with a total tonnage of 25,787, four neutrals with 23,949 tons and two French merchantmen of some r thing over 3,000 tons, says Reuter. Another British victim was the Royston Grange 5,000 tons), which was sunk
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    Nazi Torture Continuing
    224 3 CONCENTRATION camp horrors such as those described iri the British White Paper are still going on m Germany, writes the Daily Herald correspondent m Amsterdam. The correspondent says he talked to a German who escaped from a concentration camp after five years' detention. The man told him:
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    EMPIRE WAR COUNCIL IS URGED
    66 3 Ottawa. 'TWO Canadian leaders, back from London, urge creation of a supreme Empire Win-the-War Council. They are Mr. E. D. Herridge, former Canadian Minister to the United States. and Colonel C. E. Reynolds president of the Canadian Corps Association. They advocate that the council should
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    Germany Is "Deeply Disappointed"
    57 3 IUIR. Chamberlain's speech \va the subject of lengthy comment by the oi!ioial German wireless announcer yesterday. He described his peace aims as "deeply disappointing to all who expected something more concrete." He added that Mr. Chamberlain's picture of a new Europe was too unpleasantly reminiscent o
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    Allies Mast Win War, Says U.S. Banker
    127 3 r[E Allies must win the war," said Thomas Lamont. a partner m the great United States banking house of J. Pierpont Morgan, here "It is inconceivable that any man or nation would be able to com;* 1 the British and French people to
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    Further German Troop Moves
    228 3 MEN STILL ON DUTCH BELGIAN FRONTIERS Paris, Nov. 27. FURTHER German troop movements are occurring m the region ot Aix-la-Chapelle, on the German -Belgium and on the German-Dutch frontier^ according to M. Charles Morice, mill tary correspondent of the newspaper Petit Parisien. He states, that there
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    The Singapore Free Pres TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1939. A New Europe
    612 4 The Singapore Free Pres TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1939. A New Europe ALTHOUGH many may consider the most important part of Mr. Chamberlain's broadcast speech to have been the reference he made to the indiscriminate use by the Germans of the magnetic mine and his other comments on the progress of
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    The Weather Is Now An Official Secret!
    1455 4 OUR LONDON LETrEk London, Nov. 18. THE temperature m London these last few days has been There, I had almost forgotten. I can't tell you. Wet, fine, warm, cold? Again, I cannot tell you. The Censor has robbed me of my old standby
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    The Lion Has Wings
    674 4 DRITAIN'S first war film. The Lion Has Wings, is being shown m Singapore to-night when the G.0.C., the Commodore, the Air Officer Commanding, the Colonial Secretary and other high officials will be present. In this article, our London film commentator, Joan Little field gives you a
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    WHY NAZIS DO NOT BOMB BRITAIN
    700 5 tye Could Retaliate," jays R.A.F. Officer MODERN WARPLANES' USE -ential dilference between blasting cities ith artillery or bombing them into ruins declared a Singapore R.A.F. officer m a from the 8.M.8.C. last night on the Modern u r said »t many people were frightened
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    S. AFRICA MAY SUPPLY MALAYA
    144 5 [rade Envoy Here Jo Make Survey Lg South African menal impetus. will progress C nth Africa wilj Malaya during U IF Joiibert. aslol n?r for the I a. "*ho has arrived I been la ;ne k .T.r. office at Batavia I be m Malaya I
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    Singapore Soldier Arrests Chinese
    99 5 DRIVATE George Anderson Mur- ray. of a Scottish regiment, who was a witness m a case m the second -ourt yeiterday, was complimented and recommended f°r a rrward by Mr. Conrad Oldham for arres ins Ec Yock. who was sentenced t^> six weeks' rigorous imprisonment. Ec
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    SIX WIDOWS AND A SEVENTH
    486 5 Chinese Divorce A Perak Suit EXPERT evidence on Chinese custom m relation to divorce as practised among the Chinese m Perak was given m the Perak Supreme Court by Mr. Lee Swee Hoe. J.P.. m the civil suit m which the seven widows of Yap
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    MR. T. V. SOONG CHINA'S NEW FINANCE MINISTER?
    51 5 Chungking, Nov. 27. REUTER is authoritatively informed that Mr. T. V. Soong is replacing Dr. H. H. Kung. as Minister of Finance. Official quarters state that the matter has not been definitely settled but admit that Mr. Soong's appointment is "highly possible."
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    39 5 The Nederland Lane Royal Dutch Mail steamer. M.s. "Marnix van Sint Aldegonde," is now expected to arrive m Singapore this afternoon at 5 p.m., or possibly to-morrow morning. 6 a.m. She will berth alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves.
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    ISLAM & NAZI POLICY
    151 5 ISLAM NAZI POLICY *<|SLAM is a mounding- box, and the slightest vibration at one point is immediately transmitted to the whole. Those striking words were used by Marshal Lyautey, the French colonial administrator, who has an intimate knowledge of the Muslim of North Africa. They are quoted by Mr B.
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    EUROPEAN IN ASSIZE DOCK
    719 5 Charged With A Singapore Chinese AN Assize case m which there are more than 20 witnesses including the handwriting expert, Mr. Oscar Wilson, began before Mr. Justice Pedlow and a special jury yesterday. In the dock were an elderly educated Chinese, Chan Tian Chye, and a
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    MADE-UP TEXTILES
    49 5 PERMITTED imports of made-up 1 and partly made-up textiles next year will be the same as the quotas for the present year, according to a DrDclamation published m the Government Gazette last night. Th? countries to which quotas are allocated are China, Japan and the Netherlands Tnlies.
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    22 5 The maximum price for sulphate of ammonia In the Colony is fixed at $86 per ton, according to a Government Gazette notification.
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      54 5 W NOTICE FOR THE DAY ihL 'Z (h,r? ,ustir th*' Honourable H_ VElwai nf in CoBrt N<K j at 3e '39— F w o Fernando vs. Mr Justice Pedlow Chan Tian Chye and R kiL ■■■'H* Mr Justice Manning at 11 a.m.:— 38— Tan Swee Blow vs. Goh w 1"-P«u
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      688 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 Pumping and Auxiliary Plant for Pontian Ketchil Pumping Station. (Deposit $100). Date of Closing. 4 p.m., Mar. 4, 1940. Supply of 15 M and 18" dia.
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      414 6 a&jm f Malayan Chinese iSsmfr Hill Co-Operative Movement HlOSflll LOGS Chungking Nor. 27. J «l% Li OVERSEAS CHINESE have contributanCL Sleep niatllS U e d $560,000 toward the protnotion of the industrial co-operative movejM k Donations received include $215,000 I^^ >r° m the Chinese m the Phifltppines, jgg&^^^A £BmMFb£{^ SIUO.QOO
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    POLICE AND V.M.C.A. DRAW
    286 8 Fast Hockey Witnessed At Depot Yesterday CAST <\n<\ evenly contested hockey was seen at the Police depot yesterday when the V.M.C.A. drew one goal all with the Police team. Both sides scored m the first half, the Police through Sullivan midway m the period, and -the
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    V.M.C.A. TENNIS FINAL
    38 8 MISS I*. Kber and Y.u> Ah Hian became handt ap mixed doubles champion* In »h~ V.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament yesterday when they heat Miss Nathan and R. Nathan. 1 I—6.1 6. 6—3 m the final
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    ANNUAL COLLEGE RUGBY MATCH TO-MORROW
    287 8 ANNUAL COLLEGE RUGBY MATCH TO-MORROW T*HE annual rugby match for the 1 cup presented by Sir David Callow .1- between Medical College and Raffles College will be played at the Medical College ground tomorrow at «"> p.m. The rup has been contested for on seven occasi ms so far. The
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    REST BEAT SCOTLAND AT KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    164 8 "T*HE tour ball foursomes gol f match on handicap between Scotland and the Rest resulted m win for The Rest by 3 3 4 points to 3'- 4 Scores were 'Scotland players mentioned first > R. J. FfcnnJe «8> and I J. Smith
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    NOVEMBER MIXED FOURSOMES AT K.G.C.
    127 8 TWENTY-ONE cards were talcen out 1 at the Keppel Golf Club for the November mixed foursomes competition which resulted as under: Mrs. W. Gunstone and G. E. Kerr 47— 11 36: Mrs. H. W. Flett and G. V. Andrews 46— 9-V 36> 4 Mrs. R.
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    BATTERY BEAT S.R.C. 2-1
    168 8 THE 7th Heavy Battery defeated an S.R C. team by two goals to one m a hockey match on the padang yesterday. Dominating play, the Gunners were the better team and deserved the victory. Goalkeeper Kemp played a fine ?3me, and brought off several creditable save?.,
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    NOVEMBER MEDAL AT ISLAND CLUB
    250 8 THE NOVEMBER medal at the Island Club was played over the week-end and was wen by K. Uyeda m 'A*' division with a nett score of 69 and S. Terabe m "B" division with a nett score of 62. Some of the best cards returned
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    TO-DAY'S PADANG HOCKEY
    172 8 HOCKEY enthusiasts should be able to judge the strength of local teams to-dsy when the Combined Services meet a representative Singapore civilian side on the S C.C. pad'ing. The teams are: Singapore Check Wan; Barth, Scott; Reutens. Peel Baskaran; Thoy, Sullivan, Sheik Hus&ein. Leembruggen. and Ijoveday. Combined
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    Best Performer At Driving Tests
    40 8 picture. J. F. BARRACLOrGH. INSPECTS HIS S.S. 100 SPORTS CAR, before the driving tests at Jurons on Sunday. Barraclough won many nrizes and annexed the trophy for the best performance of the day.- Free Press
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    A.C.S. BEAT S.C.C. 4-1 IN PADANG HOCKEY MATCH
    315 8 THE speed and opportunism enabled the Anglo-Chinese side by four goals to one m on the padang yesterday. The Indian scored all four goals for his side, after dribbling neatly through the Club defence. He possessed excellent stick work and good speed.
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    KATONG GOLF CLUB MEET VALLEY G.C.
    148 8 ON SUNDAY MORNING, the Valley Golf Club, the newly-formed club of the Changi Garrison, were entertained to a social match by the Katong Golf Club. Four-ball matches were played and. though the gunners lost every match, they made up for their defeat m the
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    KOTA RANGERS WIN
    33 8 THE Kcta Rangers defeated the River 1 Valley Rovers at soccer by two goals to one at the M.F.A. ground on Sunday. Scorers, were Madon (1) and Haji Garhan (1).
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    HOSPITAL BEAT L.A.
    39 8 THE 12th Indian General Hospital 1 hockey team defeated the Indian Association by two goals to nil yesterday All the goals caime m the first half. ecorert for the Hospital were Gulzara Singh and Jagdev Singh.
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    R.S.G.C. WOMEN WIN
    86 8 »T*HE women's golf match between the Royal Singapore Golf Club and the Sepoy Lines Golf Club resulted m a win for the R.S.G.C. by 5% points to 3. Results were (Sepo> Lines players mentioned first) Miss Evans 0, Mrs Nunn 1% Miss Lacey 0. Mrs. Fredrichs 1;
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    Scotland vs. Rest At Bukit Timah
    320 8 THE following are the starting times for the Scotland vs. The Rest match of the Royal Singapore Gol! Club to be played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning (Scotland players mentioned first) 8.10 E. M. Moffat and J. C. Sutherland vs. P. Storr and
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    Pearson & Black Win Arnold Robinson Cup Golf
    368 8 Pearson Black Win Arnold Robinson Cup Golf FULL scores m the Arnold Robinson cup competition of the Royal Singapore Golt Club which was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning, and resulted m a win for A. M. Pearson and T. Black with a nett score of 70 i were
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    S.C.C. RUGBY
    68 8 THE FOLLOWING have accepted to play rugger for the S.CC. "A" vs R.E. "A" to-day a.t the S.CC: S. Johnson; G. W. S. Waites, G. B. Potter, P. B Ta»vler, J. G. Houston; J W. Ewart, J. B. Potter; G. K. Stein; K. J. Tovey, F. G. Stiff
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    WINDSORS WIN
    36 8 T^HE Windsors XI defeated the 1 Johore English College by four goals to two at hockey m a game played at the College ground on Sunday. Rain interrupted play and made the ground slippery.
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    London Stock Exchange
    334 8 The above ar* 1 iealers middle prices: brokers' margins, *>ro!cerage and stamo duty are not included- Exchange Telegraph CLOSING QUOTATIONS London, Nor. 27. THE following are to-day's closing middi« quotations Shate*. are ol Cl denonn nation an Jet* other wist stated (Jon Loan 5' c 1944-64 108
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    COMMODITIES AND EXCHANGES
    159 8 (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Not. 27. RUBBER: Firm Spot: 11 11 16d liv,d (119 16d 11 11 16d) Jan-Mar. ll\d ll T %d (11 9 16d 11 11 I6d> Apr.-June: ll^d ll^d (ll^d ll**d> July-Sept: 11 9 16d 11 11 16d (11 7'l6d 11 9
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    OXYGEN BADMINTON PARTY
    85 8 T^HE following will represent the Oxygen <Far E^st Oxygen and Acetylene Co.. Ltd.* Badminton Party against the Merry Union Badminton Party, m a friendly badminton match of five singles and two doubles, to be played at the Happy World covered stadium on Thursday at 7.30 p.m. N.
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    ECLIPSE B. P.
    58 8 AT the half-yearly general meeting o! :,he Eclipse B.P. held last Saturday t was decided to hold an inter- team ?vent, m the party for this year's tournament. Will all members who wish to oarticipate m this event kindly communicate with the Hon. Sports Captain. Mr. Lee
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    Daily Share Report
    142 8 Daily Share Report —•MiffMia. Ju^th 3c^ ce^ KK ii.-^ much off colw in ?h?L*^ and a good deal O f at^, was noticeable Buv£w?*lK£s commit themselves md.no tion to the week en J^S^} were inclined to sac n Ws »w > one or two bright fitnJr* 1 *wTL5 l Tins
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    84 8 Ye.terd.y-, Alto,,^ Aver Hitam tA Bangrin Tin (t) Batu Selangor $1 J I Hong Fatt Tin (t|i Kuchai Tin (50 rUi Kundang Tin <f, Larut Tin (ss. Lukut (s,]) «*4^ Mambau (sli I Pengkalen (ss; ,J/ Southern Kirn a ,1* »i! Taiping Cons .t,. Allcnbys Amal. Malay
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    THE SINGAPORE C-.OF-C, RUBBER ASSOCIATON
    102 8 DAILY PRICES CTIIEVT Nov. 27. 1931: 12 Octork N*c Ru>er» Seflm No IX R.S.S. Spot i<ot>e fib m No. IX R.S.S. F O B m cases December io\ 4 G.FA.Q. R.S.S. F O B m bales December 3s\ 4 FAQ R.S.S. FOB m bales December
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