The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 April 1940

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 16,058. ESTD. 1835 THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1940. CENTS
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    CRISIS MOVES IN HOLLAND
    98 1 CRISIS MOVES IN HOLLAND VnisU-rclaiii. Apr. 10. n nt circles are note pessimistic view 1 a L.nci m order to be i an y eventuality a precautions ha^ and this morning rumbling through I ners back irom the centre point oi .thorities spent the rking out detail* for xtra traffic.
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    HEAVY GERMAN NAVAL LOSSES
    841 1 Two Cruisers Sunk: Others Believed Lost Enemy Destroyers Severely Damaged By British R.A.F. BOMBERS REGISTER HITS ON NAZI UNITS THE ROYAL NAVY, BOMBERS OF THE R.A.F. COMMAND AND NORWEGIAN 1 BATTERIES HAVE ALREADY WROUGHT HEAVY LOSSES AND DAMAGE ON THE GERMAN NAVY IN NORWEGIAN WATERS, ACCORDING
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    STOP PRESS
    289 1 m.m kholra. Apr. It. T— *pap*n here state that lrondhelra has been occupied with■g. (our cruiser* carrying alrtroops, who were mostly .isd \us trims. (.-rruan trtwp> are reported to be ing on Clverura, near Hamar, brr.- tar Norwegian Gomernment met Ml ni<ht. Numerous German aircraft were >een hf
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    Premier On 'Fierce Action' By Destroyers
    488 1 London, Apr. 10. IN the House of Commons to-day Mr. Chamberlain gave a brief and dramatic account of the naval battle off Narvik m rerly to a question by Mr. C. R Attlee, the Opposition Leader, who asked whether the Prime Minister had any
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    Lord Halifax Warns Surviving Neutrals
    678 1 London, Apr. Id. "THIS country or France could at any moment during the last six months have occupied any port or base m Norway that we chose and this kind of thing:, 1 venture to think, is liable to happen if neutral states are not
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    London Stock Exchange
    338 2 London, Apr. 10. rhe i -.-i are 10- day's closing middle quotations. Shares are of £1 denomination ■nless otherwise stated: Con. Lean 5% 1944-64... 118 X funding Loan 4% 19«O-90 108 M Wax Loan 3V»<7» o%'» —I* Coin Union Assce (Units) 7 Pnidectlai Assce *A' 25>, Royal
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    PORTRAIT OF GANDHI
    59 2 AT a public meeting on Sunday at rk 5.30 p.m. at the Indian Youth League. Race Course Road. Singapore, a life-size portrait of Mahatma Gandhi done m charcoal by a local artist. Mr. M G. Bhaskar, will be unvellled, when Mr. Yap Pheng Geek will preside and
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    COMMODITIES & EXCHANGES
    177 2 COMMODITIES EXCHANGES From Oui Owd Corn puudtMl London, Apr. 10. fOMMODITY and Exchange markets closed as follow! with previous juotatlons id parenthesis:— KIBBLR: Firm. Spot 113 16dll 5 16d (11 1 16dU3,16d) May 113 16d115 16d (ll^d lllid) July-Sept. 11 id 11 lid (HHd ll^d) Oct.-Dec. 11 1 16d 11
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    FEWER ROAD ACCIDENTS IN KUALA LUMPUR
    123 2 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. m. FIGURES showing a decrease m road accident injuries and deaths were furnished by the Chief Police Officer at to-day's meeting of the Kuala Lum^ pur Sanitary Board. Statistics for the four months December to March showed:
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    YESTERDAY'S RUBBER AUCTION
    164 2 I"*HE Singapore Chamber oi Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,4815t. auction yesterday when there were catalogued 1,789,766 lbs. (799.00 tons) offered 1 678,626 lbs. (749.39 tons) sold 1.317.879 lbs. 588.34 tons) Spot London 11 1 16d. New York 18 7 cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents
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    TAMIL B.P. SPORTS
    47 2 THE fourth annual athletic sports of the Tamil Brotherhood Party will be held on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Jalan Besar stadium. Mr. B. Govindasamy Chettiar. J.P. will distribute the prizes. The band ot the Hyderabad Regiment will render selections during the afternoon.
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    26 2 picture. ABDUL RAHMAN stops the progress of an Airmen m Tuesday's first division soccer match at the stadium, which_ ended m a four-all draw.— Free Press
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    "FOUR WIVES" MAKES GRAND STORY
    119 2 FOUR WIVES," the Warner Bros, picture which opened at the Alhambra yesterday, is another grand story of the "Four Daughters" who were such a hit m Singapore. The girls, Priscilla Lane, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane and Gale Page, all marry the boys they love and
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    BASIL RATHBONE AS SHERLOCK HOLMES
    101 2 PR thrills and suspense, 20th Century Fox's "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," which opened at the Cathay yesterday, takes a lot of beating. Basil Rathbonc by his personation of Arthur Conan Doyles's famous character, and his quick change into a musical hall stage comedian, shows
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    22 CHINESE MAKE ILLEGAL LANDING
    83 2 •pWENTr-TWO HOKKIENS were yesterday fined $10 each or ten days' imprisonment, when they pleaded guilty m the Singapore fourth court to a charge of landing m Singapore without a permit. The prosecution stated that the Hokkiens landed m Singapore on board the Straits Steamship's vessel
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    188 2 THE following newly added non-fiction and fiction works will be ready for iesue at Raffles Library on Saturday: Miss Bax of the Embassy. Emily Bax; Life, Laughter and Brass Hats. Illustrated, J. B. Bcoth; Unfinished Victory. Arthur Bryant; Ambassadors at Large— Britain, E. H Carr, Ed.; Women Spies
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    Heavy German Naval Losses
    177 2 Continued from Page 1> forces effected operations without noteworthy interference. A naval spokesman In rans. referring to the naval operations, m the North Sea. said: -We have French units on the spot and there is the most complete co-operation between the French and British m the
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    NEWS FROM DENMARK AND OSLO
    90 2 London, Apr. 10. IT IS EMPHASIZED m informed British quarters, says Reuter's diplomatic correspondent, that since Dermiari^4s entirely under German domination and Is regarded by the Allies as enemyoccupied territory with a status similar to that of Czecho-Slovakia all news reports from Denmark should be
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    ALLIES TO PREVENT FURTHER LANDINGS
    35 2 London, Apr. 10. AN Admiralty spokesman said to-day that the Allies had every intention of seeing that the Germans did not land at Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Reuter
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    Fresh Nazi Lies Exposed
    191 2 London, Apr. 10. A GERMAN propaganda story of an alleged attempt by the British j secret service to block the traffic on the Danube is considered m authoritative circles m London to be completely disproved by the facts contained m the Rumanian Government's statement j that
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    SARAWAK'S DELEGATE TO I.R.R.C.
    30 2 THE Rajah of Sarawak has appointed the Tuan Muda to be Sarawak Delegate to the International Rubber Regulation Committee, with tfect from Apr. 1. m fm
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    PENANG CHINESE IN CHUNGKING
    42 2 MR. CtWng Mill:-' L.. the standing oonunltf China Relief Fund Comm Penang, has arrived at Chu Join the South Soas Comfort He gave a broadcas* the Chungking Station to Malaysia before leaving for with the Comfort Mi. News.
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    EURASIAN WOMEN
    23 2 THE Singapore Eurasian Women's Association will hold their monthly general meeting at the Girls' Sports Club at 5.30 p.m. to-day. I
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    HITLER'S ACT MAY PROVE FATAL BLUNDER
    1302 3 Fuehrer Creates War On Two Fronts WHAT NAZIS HAVE ALWAYS TRIED TO AVOID London, Apr. 10. 4 *THERE is every reason for the Allied Navies to feel 1 satisfaction that Nazidom has involved itself m a war on a new front," writes the Daily
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    CANADIANS READY TO FIGHT FOR NORWAY
    25 3 CANADIANS READY TO FIGHT FOR NORWAY n r. us numbers" Atlantic N w» declared C -General at m the N >i- be :idder*. v.o Reuter
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    WESTERN FRONT QUIET
    14 3 Paris, Apr. IU. Boed here to -day; light on the Reuter
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    No German Pressure On Sweden Yet
    203 3 No German Pressure On Sweden Yet WHAT LONDON CIRCLES FEAR London, Apr. 10. S)ISH circles in London state hat the German Government not put pressure upon the s to accept "protection," such that forced upon Denmark. the same time. Reuters dlplom---spondent learns that Scandii circles feel that the German* d
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    Speeding Up U.S. Planes For Allies
    93 3 Speeding Up U.S. Planes For Allies New York, Apr. 10. ANEW York Herald Tribune Washington despatch, which quotes authoritative circles, says that high officials of the United States Government have been shocked by the German invasion of peaceful Scandinavia. They are ready, it is added. to cut the red tape
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    Danes Are Indignant
    284 3 REAL TASTE OF "PROTECTION" Maimo (Sweden), Apr. 10. COR over 24 hours not a single r boat has crossed the narrow stretch of water between Denmark and Sweden and news of the true state of affairs m Copenhagen Is still lacking. Details leaking out refer to indignation
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    LAUNCHING OF NEW JAPANESE WARSHIP
    36 3 Osaka, Apr. 10. A new addition was made to the Im- perial Japanese Navy this morning when the destroyer Urakaze slid down the slipway of the Fujinagata Dockyards here. Eastern News
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    18 3 TTHE DEATH of Mrs. Patrick Campbell. the famous actress, is reported from France. Mrs. Campbell was 75.— Reuter
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    NO CONFIRMATION OF "NEGOTIATIONS" REPORTS
    394 3 London, Apr. 10. OFFICIAL quarters m London have no confirmation of the report that Norway is preparing to negotiate with the German Government and advise that it should be treated with great reserve. A British spokesman said that reports coming from sources under German control
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    Japan To Stay Neutral
    106 3 TOKIO PAPERS ATTACK BELLIGERENTS Tokio, Apr. 11. JAPAN'S policy of non-involvement m the European conflict would not be altered by the fresh developments ia Europe and she would continue to safeguard her neutral rights as Jealously as ever, stated the Foreign Office spokesman to-day The newspaper
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    Future Status Of Invaded Countries
    87 3 Amsterdam, Apr. 10. TTHE future status of Norway and Denmark is the subject of much discussion m Berlin. Neutral correspondents report that the two Scandinavian countries are to be neither protectorates like Bohemia and Moravia, governments-general like Poland, nor vassal states like Slovakia. The German
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    JAPAN'S FOREIGN TRADE
    62 3 Tokio. Apr. 10. A favourable balance of 15.757.000 yen was recorded m Japan's foreign trade for the first ten days of thi* month, exports amounting to 123 558.COO yen and Imports to 107,801,0000 yen, the Finance Ministry revealed to-day. The total excess of imports over exports since
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1940. The Allies Answer
    643 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1940. The Allies Answer REPORTS ol naval itnd air operations off the Norwegian coast are still far from complete as this article is written, but it is obvious that important happenings are m progress. While we are still m the middle of events,
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    Dover Patrol: Gallant Watchers Of The Sea
    1024 4  -  Guarding Britain's Shores T AST month five airmen were k decorated by the King: for gallantry. Did you notice their ages?— 2l, 23, 26, 25, 23. Just boys: and to their lot already it has fallen to do high, heroic deeds. Youth is
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    M. Reynaud: French Premier's Outstanding Personality
    636 4  -  Pertinax By Paris, Mar. 27. IF PUBLIC MEN are to be •judged merely by thei strength of their intellect and' their oratorical gifts M. Paul Reynaud the French Prime Minister, who escaped defeat j by a hair's breadth on his first appearance before the
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    SARAWAK WOMAN'S NEW NOVEL
    76 4 SARAWAK WOMAN'S NEW NOVEL AVERIL M a new mam which has ju-: a Messrs. Hutrhtoson. i> name of Mrs. C. D. 1 < spent many years m Ku wak. and is :ils<» m 11 pore. This novrl was coo j before the outbreak based on close observal has an intimate
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    MORE GIRLS MAY LEARN MOTHERCRAFT
    904 5 "Classes Augur Well For Future Of Singapore" EDUCATIONALIST PRAISES CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY M>inuaport >chool£irls may be taught mothercraft »his year and the Department of Education has officially ached the Child Welfare Society to see if it is tor the society to extend the mothercraft classes
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    Question About Bribery Asked
    279 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 10. AT to-day's meeting of the Kuala 1 Lumpur Sanitary Board Mr. H. S. Lee. unofficial member, drew the attention of the chairman, Mr. W. S. Gourlay, to Mr. Shearn's adjourment speech m the Federal Council J and the
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    Puller's Child Has A "Royal" Ride
    156 5 HOW a Chinese girl of tli3 Child Welfare Society who, while Fitting m the car of Lady Thomas, wife (if the Governor, tame face to favc with her father, a ricksha puller. w?s told by Mrs. B. C. Roberts at the annual general meeting
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    Workman Who Lit Fire At Naval Base
    281 5 DANGEROUS ACT ALLEGED CRITICISM of the -'inability of contractors at the Singapore Naval Base to supervise their employees," was voiced by Mr. H. Watson, Singapore Third Police Magistrate, yesterday, during a court case. The case was one In which a contractor's labourer Cheng
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    Speeches Of A Striker Cited In Court
    513 5 Speeches Of A Striker Cited In Court URGED MEN NOT TO WORK A LLEGED to have used words urging employees of the Singapore Harbour Board not to carry on their work during the recent strike, Leung Wai, 25-year-old Cantonese, was convicted m the Singapore fifth court yesterday. Sentence was postponed
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    THE GORDONS' PLACE IN MILITARY HISTORY
    666 5 THE Ist Battalion, the Gordon I Highlanders, is now stationed m < Singapore, and the following account of this famous regiment, written by i David J. Murphy, Is of interest. Every regiment m the British Army! has its own particular niche m military history,
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    More Malay Settlers Opening Up Land
    407 5 NEW COLONY TO START PADI CULTIVATION TO undertake padi planting, more than 300 unemplmed Malays from Penang ami Province Wellesley ha\<» migrated to a 9,000-acre wiece of land m the Sun^ri Manik Irrigation area m l»wer Perak, and are reported to be quite content
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    "INCORRIGIBLE ROGUES"
    102 5 rvLSCRIBED as -incorngib] I and pcrsi^ent thieves,"' Uo MMI Lee WrJi. 30, and Yap Poh Pioh. 22, were senu-need to two months' rigorous imprisonment each ana to six Hi of the rotan m the Singapore t» police court yesterday for stealing I *I 0 note They were alleged
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    FATHER & SON SETTLE QUARREL IN COURT
    1369 5 FATHER SON SETTLE QUARREL IN COURT A CHINESE was charged m th< pore filth court yesterday causing hurt to his father on Jar. 1" Tnc parties were Vf Wang Chen:* Ng Ak Chye. The apparent cause of the trouon explained Mr. Philip Healim. com for the defence, was that thcr<
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    R.A.E WORK ON N.-W. FRONTIER
    52 6 Their Job Is To Prevent Killing And Looting A FIRST-HAND account of the activities of the Royal Air Force on the North-west Frontier of India m keeping law and order among the tribes was given by Flight-Lieut. John Manton at yesterday's Rotary tiffin at the
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    Post Office Mail List
    146 6 Mails close at the General Post Office as follows TO-DAY Africa (East and South) surface 11 a.m. Burma surface 1 p.m. India surface 1 p.m. Java air 10 a.m. Sumatra, Medan air noon Palembang air 10 a.m. TO-MORROW Aden surface 5 p.m. Australia air 5 p.m.
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    Daily Share Report
    163 6 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Business m markets to-day was extremely restricted following developments In Europe but prices were well maintained and the undertone was steady. Local tin rose to l»i to $125% and the price of rubber was better with buyers
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    FOUR MAIDEN VICTORIES AT BUKIT TIMAH
    2960 8 Hengist And Regiment Pay Best Dividends VAN BREUKELEN SADDLES FOUR WINNERS rOOl) dividends m the ealy races and very keen finishes "were features of yesterday's racing at Bukit Timah m the second day's sport m the Singapore Turf Club's summer (Governor's Cup) meeting. The
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    SELANGOR TO MEET MALACCA AT SOCCER
    122 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 9. •THE PRESENTATION by Mr. S. C Goho, the Malacca and Singapore lawyer, of a cup for annual competition between Malacca and Selangor has opened a new chapter m the football history of these two States, and
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    S.R.C. Play Good Football To Beat Gordons
    54 8 BARKER'S HAT-TRICK IN FIRST DIVISION GAME Qg(i 4, Gordons 2. THE SRC played good football to beat the Gordon 1 Highlanders by four goals to two at the Stadium yesterday m the first division of the league. Incidentally, it was the Recs' first
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    SIME DARBY'S BIG WIN OVER CHARTERED BANK
    55 8 SIME Darby, one of the newcomers m the Business Houses League, registered a five goals to nil victory over the Chartered Bank, playing on the S.H.B. ground yesterday. The winners are the most Impressive of the new teams this season, and have five
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    21 8 Soccer: Reserve division. Fortress R.E. vs. Chinese, Stadium; Loyals vs. R.A.F., GUlman Barracks. Tennis: S.C.C., SRC S.C.R.C. tournaments.
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    FORT CANNING BEAT OFFICERS FORCE
    88 8 FRT CANNING beat the officers Force "Emu" by 65 runs m a cricket match played at Tanglin yesterday. The winning side had scored 136 runs for the loss of eight wickets when they declared, and the losers were all out for 71 runs. Wilton was
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    KALLANG AIRMEN WIN FOR FIRST TIME
    39 8 HTHE R.A.F. Kalians registered iheir first victory m the second division (b) of the league yesterday when they beat the Indian Association one— nil on the J.CS.A. ground m a closely contested game.
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    S.C.R.C. SOCCER
    55 8 THE following will represent thej S.C.R.C. soccer team against P.AS.C. at Alexandra to-day at 5.15 p.ra.: Ong Swee Law, Wee Aik Chan, P. Yee, Low Huck Yang, Tan Huck Wan, Ong Swee| Keng, Swee Lim Swang, Wee Teck j Beng. Yap Mook Kirn, Wee Bin Hock,; K^T^Ooi^ Leong
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    SOCCER POSTPONED
    22 8 THE reserve division football fixture between the Manchesters and Mie Police, to have been played at Tanglin, yesterday, was postponed.
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    TENNIS OFF
    20 8 OWING to the rain yesterday afternoon, all ties m the S.C.C., S.R.C. and S.C.R.C. tennis tournament were postponed
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    Malays Defeat Cricket Club Four-Nil
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