The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 October 1940

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  • 16 1 LATE SINGAPORE EDITION AND DAILY NEWS NO. IS*l7. bin iv;:. MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1940. 5 CENTS
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  • 246 1 Bigger Better Tanks Being Turned Out At Unprecedented Rate MEN'S ONE DESIRE IS TO MEET ENEMY AGAIN CHEAT Britain's new Imperial Army will be equipped with bigger and better tanks, writes Reuter's military correspondent, who adds that factories are now turning: out, together with mobile
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  • 104 1 ITALIAN VERSION OF "CLASH" 1 on don, Oct. 13. Ana, AL battle off Malta, m which ins admit the loss of one r and two torpedoreported m to-day's Italian ommunique, according to the Rome radio. says the communique. Friday night when :royers patrolling the Sicily daringly
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  • 78 1 MNew York. Oct. 13. Green, president of the IB Federation of Labour --phed Mr. Herbert Hoover is opposed to the lifting blockade to feed people jpe g too much of Britain m tour of deep distress, m her ivi Efte with totalitarian the blockade,* Mr.
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  • 106 1 Flying Fortresses For Britain New York, Oct. IS. A DMINISTRATION circles expect that the question of turning over some of the army's Flying Fortress bombers to Britain is soon being reconsidered, says the Washington correspondent of the Herald-Tribune. The correspondent adds that Britain Is now urgently asking for them but
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  • 39 1 Cairo, Oct. 13. A clash between a British mechanized pa.rol and Italians is revealed m a communique issued here. It occurred en Oct 9 at Gebelgamal. Eighteen or .he enemy were k.lled and_one Bntish killed and one wounded. Reuter
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  • 91 1 Sultan On "My One Great Grief" London, Oct. 13. 'PUB Sultan of Johore, interviewed m London to-day following the death of Miss Lydia Hill m a bombing raid, declared: "The fact that we never married was the one great grief of my life. We had made all arrangements for our
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  • 80 1 Wardha, Oct. IS. F seems probable that Mr. Gandhi will send the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, a letter saying that as the Viceroy is unable to concede unrestricted freedom to preach pacifism and nonviolence as the Congress creed, Congress must passively and non-violently resist the Viceroy's decision. Anyway
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  • 135 1 Berlin, Oct. 13. "ECONOMIC co-operation, highly im- portant to Germany and Russia, exceeding anything which has gone before." is foreshadowed by the periodical Das Reich, which states new Soviet-German talks are to take plac~ shortly m Moscow. The Das Reich says that SovietGerman relations are progressing
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  • 258 1 "\*/HEN peace comes remember that j W it wiU be the lot of children ol to-day to make the world of to-morro^ a better and happier place declared Princess Elizabeth m a broadcast message last night inaugurating the .B3^ weekly programme for British children evacuated
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  • 947 1 Roosevelt Pledges Total Defence Of Whole Of Western Hemisphere Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 13. HEFENCE of all the western hemisphere by the United States navy and air force and a continuance of all aid short of war to Great Britain were pledged by
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  • 122 1 Nazi Bid To Forestall Red Army? Istanbul. Oct. 13. WHILE the Turks see a potential threat to their security In the German occupation of Rumania, they are not disposed to he unduly anxious until the strength of the occupying forces is known. The opinion m Ankara is that Russia has
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  • 155 1 Big Japanese Offensive Said To Have Begun Tokio, Oct. 13. ANEW Japanese general offensive began this morning along a 180--mile front, according to a despatch lo the Domei agency from "somewhere m Central China." Straddling the borders of the provinces of Anwhei and Chekiang from the Yangtze to the Chientang
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  • 41 1 Vichy, Oct. IS ff*HE Government has decided to sua--1 pend the activities of local Rovr-rn-nient authorities for French dep merits b-eause there Is a possibUity oi meetings of these bodies being made ..occasions for "political agitation Reuter
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  • 561 2 Bevin Calls For Greatest Effort By Workers London, Oct. 13. A TRIBUTE to the way m which Londoners were facing up to the air raids ordeal formed part of a speecn broadcast to the nation last night by 1 Mr. Ernest Bevin, the Minister of j Labour and National Service.
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  • 245 2 House Badly. Damaged In Early Morning Crash Yesterday (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. IS. MR. J. G. SPALL, who lived m Rawan c <»\ was killed when the car m which he was travelling with Mr. A. E. Carey Foster, a veterinary
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  • 82 2 EIGHT well-known film actors are now members of the British air forces. Training m Canada are EngLsh Rober: Cocte and Pacric Knowles, New Zealander Colin Tapley, and American Jackie Coogan, whose enrolment m a Royal Canadian air force school was cabled to Sydney recently. Ralph
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  • 110 2 A CANTOR film is always an event and A those who saw "Forty Little Mothers" at its midnight premieVe at the Capitol on Saturday were more than ever convinced that Eddie Cantor, as a comedian, is still m a class by himself. With Chum,
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  • 55 2 ♦rpilE Ghost Breakers" which had a mid■l nisht premiere at the Cathay on Saturday, is a comedy of a high order. One fantastic situation follows another In hilarious and seemingly unending succession a-s Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard contribute their finest performances to date m
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  • 18 2 Dr. R. D. Gross, Health Officer. Johore South, has left on transfer to Penang as Senior Health Officer.
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  • 57 2 T___ Istanbul, Oct. 13. HE Turkish Ambassador to Italy Husoyin Raghib, has left for Rome after an absence of six weeks. It M stated that he was called home In order to report to the Government (Shortly after the Ital'an newspapers and radio launched
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  • 184 2 Successfully By Malayan Magic Circle \r Hit] i ICmlayan placed for conccntir: not to pok. m an act In i latest praductioi the Victoria night. The iliusic beginning and th. —the arrival and. m a twin! reigning supreme It is one gf th any mafirlan, and c t plauded its
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  • 341 3 2,000,000 Bayonets Guard Path To Bosphorous And Middle East NEW GERMAN MOVES IN BALKANS EXPECTED London, Oct. 13. situation m the Balkans is gradually assuming th the Herman invasion of Rumania, Turkey :l herself m a strong declaration which f mans and Italians food for
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  • 225 3 Great Welcome For German "Instructors harest. Oct. 13. y troops whicta to "instruct the ied here j .ocorciing to an to b accompanied by ::imander and officers neral staff. .g?d a fulsome the headquarter. forces. Officially •.ry mission." th •ed of 30 high officers ::mander. General ided the Nazi army
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  • 73 3 DE GAULLE'S MESSAGE To CHURCHILL C London. Oct. IS. nee is expressed by OMMfa m a telegram to Mr ter. from Duala. saying "Prom French soil. rrr.y has no control, I yend Pliant peoples of the British an expression of complete confide '-.rnciship from 14.000.000 h subjects bound to me
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  • 30 3 E Ottawa, Oct. 13. ossibly more, RA F. hools are being trans- urdini to the Oovemrnent will probuildings but' the utinue under British Reuter
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  • 34 3 T London, 0.-t. *J. Prime Minister. M and Foreign M nister. M. a- pris-)Kers. states a New rnbune report, d thai they were arrested attempting lon from Sp-iin.- Reuter
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  • 666 3 Power Houses, Oil Plants Factories Ships Bombed In Big R.A.F. Offensive London, Oct. IS. DRITISH raids over Germany and German-occupied territories dining the week ending at dawn on Friday were on the same heavy scale as those during the preceding week. From authoritative sources m London it is learned that
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  • 32 3 Bucharest, Oct. 13. REVOLVER shots were fired into a villa rented by the Air Attache of the British legation here yesterday. No one was injured.- Reuter
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  • 29 3 Inche Abdullah has assumed duties zs Secretary, Town Hoard, Johore Bahru, m succession to Syed Kadir, who has been transferred to Muar as Deputy Commissioner ol Trade and Customs.
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  • 48 3 London, Oct. 13. PIE first of the series of schools m Western Australia under the Empire air training scheme will be opened as early as November, followed by others m December. Most of the schools will be for preliminary training of air crews, states the Sydney radio.— Reuter
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  • 28 3 Tom Mix, the famous cinema star, vho was killed on Saturday ni?ht when his car went out of control near Florence, Arizona.
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  • 58 3 Bucharest, Oct. 13. It is authoritatively stated here the export of oil products from Rumania to Turkey and Greece have HO been, stopped but fh*t the Rumanian Government has taken steps with a view to the institution of rigorous control m crder that these products
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  • 129 3 Steady Stream Of New Ships For Britain London, Oct. 12. ■THOUGH many problems had yet to be overcome and many dangers faced, Britain could not be beaten, declared Mr. A. V. Alexander, First Lord cf the Admiralty m a; speech at Manchester to-day. He said that the work of the
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  • 82 3 Htm York, Oct. 13. GLOWING tributes are paid to the British Press m the New York I mes for its description of current rvents m London and for explaining how life m the Great City goes on m spite of all Hitler's efforts to
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  • 42 3 Lisbon. Oct. IS. I^IE president of the republic yester- day received the British Am 1 nnd the resident of the British E m Oporto, "IN** president alsi r M Jean Pan««l, the Rumanian minister, who hrs been called home. Reuter
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  • 54 3 Tokio, Oct. 13. TTHE United States Minister m 1 Bangkok bas called the attention of the Thailand Government to the 'Ameri<an pronouncement for the maintenance of the Far Eastern status quo m connection with Thailand's recent territorial demands on Indo-China." a<vor<l--in* to a Bangkok message to
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  • 36 3 fndon. Oct 13. TWO United States official observers of Great Britain's air defences nave arrived m England. Tn°y are also studying problems reHting to the German bombing of civilian population.- Reuter
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  • 49 3 MALTA had two air raid alarms yesterday. but the enemy machines were turn d back before reaching the coast. In the Wf* of the official communique. "Our flgottn were ready for them but did not get a chare? of engaging them. 1 Reuter
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  • 41 3 FOUR members of the crew of the Graf Spec who were trying to escroe o Japan wUI be handed over to the Argentine Government by the Chilean Government. They were nrrp.s :i wti trying to sail from Valparaiso to Japan Reuter
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  • 330 3 London, Oct. 13. AN urdergrcund station was struck by a bomb and some damage causea during last night's air raids on L-ndort Although there were some casualties, these were fortunately, much fewer than at first feared. A number of houses and other buildines were
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  • 100 3 Istambul, Oct. 13. TRAVELLERS reaching here who describe the havoc caused by the R.A.F. bombings m Germany comment particularly on the "uncanny precision" with which British bombs find their targets. It is declared that following one attack on Hamburg five merchant ships were sunk m the
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  • 301 3 R.A.F. Do Great Damage At Libyan Ports Cairo, Oct. 13. "THE R.A.F. are continuing their raids on the Libyan ports of Benghazi and Tobruk and causing damage, according to an R.A.F. communique issued here. It says that a number of raids were carried out over Benghazi by RAF. bombers on
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  • 172 3 Swiss Says He Acted On Orders From Japanese Shanghai, Oct. I°, T"HE Swiss ca .al If pected to protest to the Jap. ese authorities over th action of J gendarmes preventing I rrcst of a man sweated of the theft of an enorm quantity of copper, estimated f o worth
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  • 421 3 VYardha, Oct. 12. MR. Gandhi's plan lor inuiwtluaJ ovtl disobedience. »hi.-h be has confined to a limited number of persons, hw been approved by tbe l oiigress woi»inx committee. It i*> understood that Mr. Ganohi propose* that m the hrst instance ©niv two persons should court arrest. One
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  • 750 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. OCTOBER 14, 1940. A.R. P. Shelter Policy MR. Tay Lian Teck would do well 1 to repeat at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council the remarks which he made last Friday at the S.C.B.A. meeting on the subject of air raid precautions policy m the
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  • 791 4  -  WALTER HILL BY Ql RING the first year of the present war Germany ha> had the aggressor's advantage As a result of years of Intensive preparations she had accumulated vast quantities of modern weapons and she had developed enormous striking power on land
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  • 443 4  -  T*HE amazing success of the Royal Air Force both m smashing Nazi attacks and m carrying the war into enemy country continues unbroken The effectiveness of anti-aircraft defences increases. It may be that Germany has not yet made her supreme effort m the air It must be
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    18 4 Muaso is incttaed U disjmU the title ctai mcd for Hitler thai the UtUv is the greatest tArtu^.^t
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  • 485 5 Radio Interview With Minister To U.S. FFERENCE TO POSITION OF NETHERLANDS INDIES AA\ is tioini; her best to aid Hritain, but aUo tfoinfc 'all out" to make her home defence -he can airainst any possible spread of m the Pacific, said Mr. R.
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    21 5 The Kinff and Queen with some of the rescue workers clearing away the debris after the recent bombing of Buckingham Palace.
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  • 143 5 Tokio Bombast Is Bluff, Says Publisher "NO DESIRE TO FIGHT U.S." Powei niool arth \vd leaders," Mr. ir her of the who was m .scribed recent tatemen as I no cirth AmpKQOKk her result of her I .ilkenhausen luld liie to (ienaany that \en a third class ely a fifth-rate
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  • 41 5 Goolwill Mission To Overseas Chinese G CHEN, China's Iflß Affairs, who was -1 to Thrive j ortly. 1a for the' r to the Chin- j South Sea.s. and Mr Edward Bing he Minis 1 ry ol Chang Yuan- nd Mi Mor-
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  • 270 5 Quisling's Cable To Local Consul For Norway PRESERVED AS CURIOSITY |H>NSULS m Singapore of coun tri.'s which have bsen overrun by the Germans are slill carrying <'n. Poland. Chechoslovakia, Holland. Beigium. and Norway each have a Government m London, while Denmark is re•Mited by a Legation there. Free F renchmen
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  • 104 5 the band uf the Straits Settlements Police will p:rfcrm m public during the week as follows, under the direction of Mr. J. G. Hitch:— To-morrow at Katong Park at 5.30 p.m. March "Juarez" Schetting; Overture "Poet i and Peasant" Suppe; Selection "Madam Pompdour" Leo Fall; Valse "Gold
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  • 88 5 Tokio. jytK. MASANORI ITO SHIGUZY, reputed Japanese naval expert, says that the outcome of the war between Britain and Germany is difficult to predict. This is considered significant because virtually all Japanese commentators have been predicting a Oerman victory. "The German navy is too
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  • 135 5 A LONG session is likely when the Legislative Council sits to-day to consider the 1941 budget. Mr. L. G. Corney, acting Financial Secretary, is to move the approval of the draft estimates of revenue and 1 1 penditure for 1941, and the second reading and committee of
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  • 63 5 Ottawa. A FINE looking bunch" U the verdict A of Group-Captain Frank McGill on the Australians who have reached Ottawa to complete their training under the Empire Air Scheme. "They are well turned ou: anr! march smartly," said Captain McGill. "They appear thoroughly prepared for
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  • 750 5 qpHfc \u-w that Malayan engineering A students show no ability In handl ing labour, are negligent m maintenance and avoid responsibility, was put forward by Mr. H. t. M. Kent, PrinclDal of the Technical School. Kuala Lumpur, when he gave an address
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  • 382 5 Big Fire Near Circa c pANIC-STRICKEN elephant?. trvißpeth« With fear. 1 stampeded into Sydney Road, Bmnswirk, Australia, during a fire which did ii'U< > prarf damage to the Rex wire-we*yfeg we An elderly womi"i rescued her invalid sister just bcfor? 80 ft. of
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  • 56 5 T 1 Sel< tar m cently to birthday Mr V M Mr. G. Parthasarath: di ho Xl Nisan. spoke tfjchings of Mr. Oandhf I r-a-yanaswamy also spok Opportunity i he meeting to wish suc< Messi P Nathan ;:nd B ra Si iboftly pr ceeding to Ina:.-.
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  • 1155 7  -  MARY HEATHCOTT Free Press Feature By A VERY successful dance was n held by the officers, N.C.O/s and men of an R.A.F. station at the Adeiphi Hotel Roof Garden on Saturday night. These "get together" affairs always seem to go with a swine
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  • 190 7 Melbourne. TTHE formation of an Australian mobile or armoured division will be considered by the Federal Government when local production of equipment has reached a higher rate and wider range. A specific objective laid down m an official list of war measures to be undertaken
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    • 282 7 Post Office Mail List «*&i!£w C T at Post omee TO-DAY a?^, suriacr i pm ik 5 p.m. pm S 1 China:— Amoy. Canton. Chuan Chow. Kiting Chow. Shanghai Swatow air spm m '-V air 5 p.m." *S? surface 1 p.m. air 5 p.m r ormosa 5n m Great Britain
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  • 912 8 R.A.F. (BLUES) BEAT ARMY CRUSADERS 12-3 Hard And Fast Rugby In Second M.R.U- Game I DV 12 points (a goal, a drop-goal and a try) to three (a try), the R.A.F. (Itfues) heat the Army Crusaders m the second of the Malayan Rugby Union's games m aid of war charities
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  • 156 8 Home Football Results On Saturday London, Oct. 12. Yesterday's Home Football league games muted: Bradford 0; Middlesbrough Burnley 0; Manchester United 1. Bury 0; Liverpool 3. Chester 4; Tranmere 5. Doncaster 4; Hull 2. Everton 4; Stockport 2. Orimsby 3*. Sheffield United 1. Halifax 5; Bradford City 1. Lincoln 4;
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  • 36 8 Reuter Albion 0: Clyde 1. Celtic 2 Palkirk 2. Dumbarton 2; Queen's Park 1. Paml'ton 4; Morton 3. Hearts Rangers I P-irMck Motherwell 0. Bl Mirren 4; Hibernian 4. Third Lanark 3; Airdrieonians 2.
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  • 55 8 Reuter London, Oct. 13. Rueby League games played yesterday resultpd: Bradford 26; Halifax 7. Castleford 18; Batlev 16. Dewsbury 32; Keighl rt y 15. Hufidersfleld 39: Hunslet 4. Hull 31; Wakefleld 3. Leeds 32: Bramley 2. Liverpool 11; St. Helens 26. OUlham 3; Warrlngton 31. Salford 9; Wigan
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  • 31 8 Reuter London, Oct. 13. Yesterday's Rugby Union games resulted: Aldershot Comd. 26; St. Thomas's Hos. 6. King's College Hos 9; London Hospital 5. Rosslyn Park 12; Army XV 0.
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  • 80 8 TWO 120 yards medley relay swimming heats were swum In the V.M.C.A. open swimming championships at the V.M.C.A. on Saturday. In the first heat the following qualified for the finals to be swum on Oct 26: (1> the Chinese Swimming Club and (2> the Royal Engineers: and the
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    45 8 Mr. T. H. Meniies' Eelgrass (A. Farad), who scored his third victory m three runs m this country at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Eelgrass returned a time of 1 mm. 12 3 5 sec., for the six furlongs, thereby equalling Booklaw's course and Malayan record.
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  • 185 8 Melbourne, Oct. 6. WHEN Mr. R. Mitchell-Hill, Echuca grazier, sat m a poker game at Moulamein four years ago, he had no idea that the stake would one day be worth more than £1,000. The stake was a yearling horse named Farr Anton.
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  • 182 8 THE results m brief at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's autumn meeting, are: Race I— Stormy Night $18, $7 High Life $7 Golden Arrow $11 Race 2— lnez $10, 86 Furious $9 Four O'clock $13 Race 3— Brawny Lad
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  • 226 8 THANKS to J. B. Potter, the S.C.C. 1 beat St. Andrew's Old Boys by eight points (a goal and a penalty goal) to three (a penalty) m an extremely hard fought game of rugby at Woodsville on Saturday. J. B. Potter scored the Club's
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  • 128 8 A friendly badminton match played at the Happy World stadium resulted m a win lor Robinson's Sports Club, over Oxygen Sports Club by six games to one. Results (Robin- sons firsts Tan Chwee Hock beat Urn Senz Cheow 15-4, 15-1; Tan Kirn Swee 1 Wee Peng Hong
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  • 707 8 Ban Teck Hup Beat Champions With Only Two Players FRASER NEAVE Limited and Chop Ban Teck Hup qualified for the final of the Commercial Houses' badminton tournament, when they beat Mansfield Co., Ltd. and Boustead Co., Ltd., respectively, m the semi-final rounds played off at the
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  • 66 8 TNEZ and Eelfrass, named as the best bets for Saturday's races at Kuala Lumpur, won their respective races, each paying $10 on the win tote. Depot, another first selection, dead -heated for first place with Snowy, the second selection, while Ordination, a first selection, was beaten into
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