The Straits Budget, 4 January 1924
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1924-01-04 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED OVER Til R OF A CENTURY] No. :M:W Singapore, Friday, January 4, 1924 Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article275 1924-01-04 1 ;ai>eks— Th. Past Year •'*-*> Indian 1’olitics The Bish p Replies 12 Looking Forward 12-111 Shirk.re Realities 13 S;- I>j\ tl Galloway 13 rneral— Local and Personal 1-2 Good-bye t- Mr. Talma 2 Naval Commut'd in Singapore. 6 New G.O.C. for Malaya 0 Reuter’s Service 7-11 Perak Notes 11275 words
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Article3160 1924-01-04 1 Mi ;,sJv nju'r,'.■' Gcor^e Who was seri'V‘“ n a ni °tor-car accident due c ,t uf a hridtfe on the Old (*miv Serembnn, has rea,(' Mai v M -i PeC o, list at She has suffered l' ‘'lent n a, h«ches ever since £>■' ..n,;.w h 13,160 words
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1284 1924-01-04 2 is,i> Iuiupc!i(*'i often betore, New M.t. > via.* spu.ied by rain, ami the <.\i au«; i.uul poris \v t■ l*t* 1'ol/lX‘il ot HHH h iiit'ii' aa.UilM'Mifsx lne sea spurts ...nn.uiij ju-.u .a i..c harbour, ami organic j.y’an eiiii.u-iastir and hard-working i', u.,1,ait1,284 words
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Article433 1924-01-04 2 A very pleasant function tookplacti the Treasury cn the afternoon < December ffl when the* entire Treasui staff assembled to bid Mr. E. L. Tn.m good-bye and to present him with souvenir n the shape of a group phott graph of the start*. The Hon. Ml433 words
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Article8017 1924-01-04 3 Neither Brilliant Nor Bad. \V( headed cur review of 1022 “Gloom 1 h .pe.” and. on the whole, we think j h( hope has been realised. The two (r|Tat productive industries, rubber and til1 influence the general welfare of the nunity to a far greater extent than8,017 words
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500 1924-01-04 6 1 1* hum Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, December 27. 1 he preliminary inquiry was commcnc“i m the I'oliee Court th.s afternoon, before Mr. W. Pryde, into the case in which a Malay, named Cassini, is charged with attempting to murder a detective500 words
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Article74 1924-01-04 6 'ho appointment of the new naval y in.m ,n charge at Singapore m bremher 1. Captain C V Rob n two,' v V hns bctn here for the past *K. si™:„, ,S |.so WH 1 ky Captain '"■‘y-ia-r' A™* r:r I’leet. all throuri .V ,h< Grand74 words
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835 1924-01-04 6 following report has been forwarded for publication The eleventh annual general meeting of hareholders of the Chinese Commercial 'inn!;, Ltd.. was held at the Bank premises Cl India Street, on December 17, ,i It the Hon. Mr. Lee boon Gunn in835 words
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121 1924-01-04 6 The new G. O. C. of troops in Malay in succession to H.K. Sir Neill Malcolm who leaves the Straits in February W ir Js Jan Ronald Edmo’iisum Charles, Royal Engineers. C.B. CMC D. 5.0., who is expected to arrive at121 words
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Article147 1924-01-04 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, December 27. Tham t han, alias Thant Kuan, who wa< arrested here on the 18th inst., in connection with a crime of violence in Singapore was produced in the police court this morning before Mr. W. Pryde, when >*urt Inspector Taylor147 words
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Article190 1924-01-04 6 Iht* International Court has given judgment in the case brought bv Thomas Hcssion against Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlau and ompany, Ltd., for passage money to England, states the Siam Observer of December 21. The Court finds that it is the custom of firms in Bangkok when they190 words
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Article121 1924-01-04 6 from the I’n 'h* 1 f i- i everal complaints were hoim" dlV,Ri on tha hawkers policemen K Chii f L '"n°i l,y ra P»cious Kcnnv rfecirtoVi f f i, Uctect,ve Inspector abi7? m <&a Kr% hawker T < n ftcr il Mid, th« from other121 words
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FRIDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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255 1924-01-04 7 I'Et’Tf W’S SEIt' If’K-l London, December 2». r f u i that three private conferences h held at Maline* in the past two between unofficial representatives v,l*u‘ n anti the Konmi. Cathol.o i, with a view to exploring the churt-ln- VMtn a bt UV een[ I'Et’Tf W’S SEIt' If’K-l - 255 words
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Article126 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Co; T v. ii The Cape Times, discussing tin Sin.uapore base scheme, particulaily call, a’t *»n to the declaration of RuirAdi »1 Sir Frederick Field, that the i to more likely to become a i. or, important line of Empire coni- in tb f.ru*e126 words
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Article75 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. i'y The Kxcelsior reports that 'iV'. governor of Sinallos and r :1 candidate, has initiated a new details of which are not i' understood that they are I conferences Flores* oniis’h IYoident Obtvgon, Huerta iv’h'1 generals. 1 ;don, December 28. ru: Rebel headquarters ancapture of75 words
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Article50 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. f Ih l Lresident of the Italian Red Lea r,. f sa J )n V tte( l to members of the an*',.. 1 Rations a plan to establish cart!-, m,. I 1 10,1:1 l su ranoe un d against 1 e,N ar, d similar catastrophes.50 words
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Article42 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. hTll' w.ir'tr r ar^z the leader of the Afrio-i 7; ,on who recently returned to Maro.tos r i, G rn }*ny, left Lourenco 1 cXo Nvith a viow to ing ;i h. Was ar costed on cross-42 words
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Article46 1924-01-04 7 I), London, December 27. 1 he court-martial trying connection with the dis- 1 ctober arising from the f”' f' t ,,f n < nu n L sentenced Grutzner, to expulsion and twenty oVi)..'-' 1 1 wen scntenc- onus up to ten years nil 11 c-incut.46 words
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197 1924-01-04 7 Shipping. Past Year Depressing For Shipow ners. London, December 27. The annual report of the Australian Commonwealth line’s shipbrokers, Turner, Davidson and Co., points out that whiles freights and prices of second-hand tonnage lias decreased, the cost of new tonnage has increased at least 10s. a ton, chiefly owing to197 words
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Article64 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Paris It is reported from Algiers that outposts in mid-Sahara report seeing the Dixmude drifting over Insalah towards the Hoggar. Lend m, December 27. Paris The Ministry of Marine this Homing had no news of the airship Dixmude. '1 he Maritime Prefect of Toulon has64 words
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Article77 1924-01-04 7 London, December U 7. Freman* le A >erious fire has broken 0.0 in the forward hold of the MoldaviaThe hold is being flooded at the rate of ;».qi 0 gallons a minute. Cargo valued at I’l*lo,ooo sterling is endangered. London, December 27. Fremantle, later The fire77 words
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Article73 1924-01-04 7 London. December 27. Tokio While the Regent was proceeding to the Diet this morning, a youth of twenty fired with a cane-gun at the Imperial automobile. smashing the windows. The Prince was unhurt and proceeded to the Diet building. London, December 27. Tokio The Government has resigned.73 words
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Article121 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Paris As the outcome of M. Masaiyk’s visit in October a treaty has lien drafted between France and Czechoslovakia providing for rlose co-operation bi political, economic and military spheres, especially aiming at maintenance ot tlu* now status of Europe under the peace treaties. The121 words
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Article63 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Tegucigalpa The Honduran Government has signed an agreement for payment of the Honduran debt on the basis of 1*20,000 for each i'loo,ooo bonds issued between 18(57 and 1870. Loans totalling £‘5,;»f)8,070 were contracted dur ng that period for the purpose of building a transoceanic63 words
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100 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Chicago It is known that fifteen persons were burnt alive* or were sutioeated, and it is believed at least three others perished, in a tire* at the Chicago State Hospital for the insane, which destroyed a frame structure100 words
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Article137 1924-01-04 7 London, December 28. Arising from a suggestion by the Prince of Wales, steps are being taken to organise a pageant of Empire at Wembley. A special meeting of representatives of the Dominions will be held at ihe War Office to-day, when preliminary discussion will take place regarding137 words
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Article116 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Paris The acquittal of the anarchist girl Germaine Bcrthon on a charge of murdering the Royalist Plateau is hailed by tiie Communist press as a victory for the Republic and a blow at Fascism in France end vengeance for the death of Jaures. On116 words
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Article95 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Geneva The Chinese industrial mission, headed by Mr. Chan Chien, Jnr., proceeded to Italy on the 22nd inst. The mission curtailed its visit to Geneva owing to the arrangements made by the Italian Government for its reception in Rome. All the high officials of95 words
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Article57 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Cocanada Presiding at the Indian National Congress, Mohamed Ali advocated organised non-cooperation. He welcomed the attempt to establish an Eastern fcderat.on for understanding among Asiatic peoples. lie declared that if Ghandi were not released within a year to receive tin* Swaraj charter they ought to57 words
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Article66 1924-01-04 7 London, December 28. Rome Wiih regard to the Malincs conferences, a high prelate of the Vatican declared that agreement was difficult in view of the wide differences. The Vatican itself preferred to keep out of any conversations aiming at reunion unless Anglicans really wanted more than simple66 words
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Article32 1924-01-04 7 London, December 27. Riga Alarmed cxcit( meat has arisen from th«» publication of opposition articles in the Pravda. The political bureau has authorised novielf to examine the copy before publication.32 words
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231 1924-01-04 7 London, December 28. The agreement between the Government and the Imperial Air Transport Co., Ltd., for the purpose of operating an aerial transport service in Europe if now issued. The company comprises the Handley-Page, Instone, Daimler and British marine air navigation231 words
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Article186 1924-01-04 7 London, December 28. Paris, official The airship Dixmude was lost at sea. London, December 28. Paris The Italian authorities state that the body of the commander of the Dixmude was picked up by fishermen near Girgenti. London, December 28. Later The mystery of the Dixmude is186 words
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Article87 1924-01-04 7 London, December 28. Tokio The Regent’s assailant was a man named Daisuke Namba, a 24 year old Socialist and son of a Senator. Two accompl ces were arrested. Namba was seriously injured by the crowd prior to his arrest. A general round up of anarchists has begun. The87 words
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Article45 1924-01-04 7 London. December 2S. Riga It is persistently rumoured that Trotzky has tendered his resignation of membership of the Communist central committee in consequence of his colleagues’ attacks. Ft is added that although the resignation is not accepted he refuses to withdraw it.45 words
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Article44 1924-01-04 7 London, December 28. An official telegram from Kabul re ports that a force of Afghan regulars and tribesmen encountered a hand reported to include the Landi Kotal murderers near Mkhtanau. There were a number of casualties on both sides. The murderers escaped.44 words
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Article20 1924-01-04 7 London, December 28. Paris The death has occurred of M. Kill’d, construc’oi' of the Eiffel Tower.20 words
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MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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595 1924-01-04 8 [Reuter's Service.J London, December -lb Merlin It ;s officially announced that m vow of the pending foreign negotiation-, th«* Government have decided to i mm' payment for a limited period and jr h n the narrowest lim.t-, of the costs ni the[Reuter's Service.J - 595 words
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Article58 1924-01-04 8 London, December 21». 'A irolosK listeners in London equipped v. h only simple crystal sets were to■lt» delighted to hear quite clearly r rat,< s,, rtm ns, organ and pianoforte >o and a series of addresses broadcast Pennsylvania station, as ,l -u t of successful picking up on58 words
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495 1924-01-04 8 London, December L".*. It eenis now generally regretfully assumed that the Dixmude was lost at -ea. and the report that the airship had been seen by natives over the Sahara is erroneous. French warships have been ordered to search the neighbourhood where the495 words
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Article96 1924-01-04 8 London, December 21*. I he Foreign Office announces that Sir Auckland Gcddes has resigned, as the doctors have advised that the slate of his eyes will not permit his immediate iesumpt ion of work at Washington Consequently, Sir Esme Howard has been appointed ambassador at Washington and96 words
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Article87 1924-01-04 8 London, December 28. Washington In response to President oo.Hlges request, Mr. Jones,chairman of L commerce committee, has re- ommended to the President extension of tl\ m m! tatcs coas twise shipping laws the hilippines, separation of the L.u rgency Fleet Corporation from the Shipping Board and compulsory cooperaton87 words
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301 1924-01-04 8 London, December -if. 'l’m. Washington correspondent. of the Times says that a newspaper despatch from Canton, describing the rapid growth ~f anti-foreign sentiment in South China and indicating that it was, according to reports, directed chiefly against Americans. has caused some concern301 words
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Article124 1924-01-04 8 London, December 30. Dublin It is announced that the Free State Government has decided to re-or-ganise the army, taking the French army as a model. The Ministry of Finance has decided that military expenditure must be limited to four millions and the result of the re-organisation124 words
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Article76 1924-01-04 8 London, December 30. Mr. Kellog arrived at Plymouth on board the President Harding and \va< welcomed by the Mayor of Plymouth and Admiral Sir Richard Phillimore, Com-mander-in-Chief. Interviewed, Mr. Kellog said the economic and political chaos existing in many parts of the world demands most tolerant uiid hioadmindcd76 words
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Article68 1924-01-04 8 London, December 30. The Lunard liner Laconia will leave New l*. on -January 15 for a world cruise which will demonstrate the possibilities of i i ut( L ma^ c s l )err y gyro steerer. with which she recently successfully accomplished a trans-Atlantic voyage. The vessel will68 words
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Article75 1924-01-04 8 London, December 21). At a meeting of the Duff Development Company, the chairman, dealing with the htigatmn with the Kelantan Government, stated that the directors had refused the niter to settle all matters in dispute bv monetary compensation of £300,000 and '•ach party paying the costs of75 words
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166 1924-01-04 8 London, December There appears, says the Observer’s financial editor, to be an outlet foi a further very considerable quantity 0 f crepe rubber as soles for every kind .»f footwear. That its use for this purple is progressing is shown by the fact166 words
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Article69 1924-01-04 8 London, December 30. Constantinople Violent gales have greatly damaged shipping in Turkish waters, particularly the Black Sea, where the big American cargo steamer Conejos, with a cargo of manganese ore from Batum, foundered with all hands. A wireless message picked up by the British steamer Molesley said Coneji69 words
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Article62 1924-01-04 8 London, December 29. The armoured cruiser Rochefter has been ordered to Ampala, Honduras, urt:l the situation quietens. The reasons given are, firstly the Mexican Huertists are reported to be active in Southern Mexico secondly, it is reported that disturbances have occurred in connection with the recent Honduran presidential62 words
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Article66 1924-01-04 8 London, December 30. The intention to embark on an important scheme of sugar production in England was announced at a representative meeting of agriculturists at Nottingham. The chairman stated that four big sh powners had agreed to find the capital for a company, which was erecting a66 words
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Article55 1924-01-04 8 London, December 20. Mr. S. M. Bruce, Prime Minister «*f Australia, in a message to Sir Henry McMahon, requesting his enrolment as a member of the British Empire Exhibition fellowship, says that the fellowship will do much to emphasise the singleminded anxiety of the Dominions to work together55 words
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Article43 1924-01-04 8 London, December 2'.'. A new Anglo-American engine* i company lias been formed at Barrow t<» specialise in designing, building and equipping complete power plants. Th" capital of £500,000 is provided equally by ickers and the International Engineering Corporation of New York.43 words
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Article61 1924-01-04 8 London, December ’’0. Xew ork General Dawes and Mr. Owen "Young, United States represents tiyes on the Reparations Enquiry ('omm it tee, have sailed. Mr. Young said they Hoarded the questions to be settled -‘I s bus ness questions and only hoped they would ho approached in61 words
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Article44 1924-01-04 8 London, December 20. Brussels King Albert, through th* Japanese Ambassador, has congratulated i nice Hirohito on his escape. London, December 30. Tokio The Regent returned the t* signation of the Cabinet, which, however, after a further meeting, has again tenderoo its resignation.44 words
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Article165 1924-01-04 9 London, December 30. Belgrade A grave situation has arisen ~J,en Jugo-Slavia and Bulgaria follow speech in the Sobranje by Tzankoff, I,:. Bulgarian Premier, who referred to h,. treatment of Bulgarian minorities and i.r u ia’s desire to suspend voluntary tn for the army. He hoped the .Hied powers165 words
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Article114 1924-01-04 9 London, December 30. Washington The United Stales Gov eminent has agreed to sell a quantity of uar materials to the Ohregon Government f Mexico. It is understood that the de?i.jon i- prompted by a desire to aid the nin viroti reg me against the rebels. The material involved114 words
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Article87 1924-01-04 9 London, January 1. Advices from Dublin agree in depicting the transformation produced :n Ireland, which is entering the new year with hope and confidence. Crime is adm.ttedly still above normal, hut gunmen have put away their revolvers and returned to work. M nisters move freely an unprotected and87 words
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Article43 1924-01-04 9 London, December 30. Uonu* It is announced that Italian columns at Tripoli have gained three hr lliant victories over the rebel Mahallas in the zone between Misurala and Nault. ,l 'bels left many dead on the field. o considerable* booty.43 words
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Article40 1924-01-04 9 London, December 29. >(U it is understood that the !"'Hi'C'lnigs have been dropped against tin h' 11 1 h'nati who was arrested in connccwith rum-running, and who was rus!ll °1 being the head of a huge con piracy. b40 words
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Article42 1924-01-04 9 London, December 29. In a speech at Manchester Sir Charles 777 'V* < e ared that the cotton trade v 7l approximately £1,000,000 a Yuli, i arsx num ber of mills had not u a return for over three years.42 words
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Article87 1924-01-04 9 p London, December 29. sported that the Khan of Hunt ra-np l<( 1,1 u Bolshevist internal London, December 29. 9 Jatk* a Ptain Standen of the a1 Jandul-. u 1ot ad 0,1 December 22, U| n aiuok'.' az,, ’»*'d«n, b y Sepoy who The h London December 31. I'Mios87 words
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WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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752 1924-01-04 9 i K» Un.i London, December 31'1 he New Year honours Colonial Ofuc list includes the C.M.G. for Mr. Edward Shaw Hose, British Resident, Negri Sembilan, F.M.S., and Mr. Thomas LutT Perkins, ex-Director of Publie Work Hongkong. Dr.i K» Un.i - 752 words
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Article352 1924-01-04 9 London, January 1. New York The United States distiiet court has appointed a receiver for the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship line, better Known as the* Ward 1 ne, plying between New Yolk, the West Indies and Central America. Tiu* firm’s liabilities are estimated* at $2,000,000.352 words
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Article137 1924-01-04 9 London, December 31. The fact that Middelburg, Cape Province, heard a London broadcasting concert on Saturday evening and Sunday morning is hailed by the papers in London as the most amazing achievement of a week of wireless wonders. It is pointed out that as transm ssion of the137 words
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Article75 1924-01-04 9 1 .ondon, dan rary 1 M' otieel Tie* third bank me i i i ’an*"!a within th«* year is involved in th* mccment of the a’ns-u’plion of Ik ilanque Xationalo l»y the U nique Dhm .vga, loth having a majority of hraneh .1 (,2 U< bee. 'Idle 175 words
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Article35 1924-01-04 9 London, January The national revenue for the nin nonths just ended shows a delieit of vV, I,(MU), non hut this is expected to I (> wiped out in the courr.c of the next tine35 words
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312 1924-01-04 9 London, December 3IH Coconada After u lively debate tH National Congress accepted by 775 to tin* recommendation to refer to committH ♦be Indian national pact calling forH federation «f Asiatic peoples “for tH emancipation f Asia.” Congress declfl id to treat similarly the312 words
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Article128 1924-01-04 9 London, December 31. Tin* political world is reawakening after the (’hri tmas holiday. Mr. Baldwin return; to London to-day and Mr. Ilarmay Mach mild shortly afterwards. The Cabinet w li moot on Wednesday or Thursday o d’seuss the programme for emhodii i n‘ in the King’s speech.128 words
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Article111 1924-01-04 9 London, January 1. It is ieported from Swansea that a count nation variously estimated to repre* sen from 40 to tit) per cent, of the tinPdue industry is being completed and ‘bat, it is proposed to amalgamate with several men bant firms to form a central m Iling111 words
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Article80 1924-01-04 9 London, January 1. The police raided two houses in the t'l'.inese quartca* of Liverpoid last night wbeie the pame of pakapu was being p'.avid and seized fofi'h One house run bv a Chinese was used by Englishmen, who. pakapu lottery tickets were drawn at other premises used80 words
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Article52 1924-01-04 9 I .(Jiirion, I k’cember 3 1. do .1 ;i 11 *i i Tlu* British financial mi.'ftion, iiu-liitlinvr Mr. E. S. Montagu a.:d S r Addis, has arrived and will i mif• r with ‘In* Brazilian Government w. it .ii’d I»> <u>nom’e questions con* i wi tb tb< 'nves'mcnt52 words
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545 1924-01-04 10 London, I ><•«•< hilmt I |p| c i cxprcs. ed in «liph*mi»ll<* i if* |i- in L<ndon that < zerh-Slovakia has !>«•« f involved man «iit ;t nl l :i 1 1 mii< < uith H rwhich e bound eventually t,, tn thr545 words
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Article198 1924-01-04 10 Lomlon, January 1 I’*'*' l M. Lemcheuir, in a speech on Kialire's eolonial policy, deprecated the dependence of France* on Rritain and tin I mted States for wool and cotton. He declared it was undoubtedly possible for the I* rencli colonies to furnish France with her supplies of198 words
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449 1924-01-04 10 London, December *d. Th, j’iim Minister of Australia, M«*- S IJn.rr, speaking at a farewell hin- ;,t he Colonial Institute, contested fl.o ug-est.on that the Imperial Cover n dm ut at hound hy the resolutions M which ll( D-: were rcsoluCons «*f the449 words
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Article330 1924-01-04 10 London, December 31. As the outcome of a special committee’s enquiries during the past i eighteen months into the position of the company as disclosed by the balance sheet for 11)21, a sensational circular has been distributed among the shareholders of the Dunlop Rubber Co. tailing an330 words
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219 1924-01-04 10 London, January L Keuorts from Riga state that the struggle within the communist party in Russia is I t n 'X renewed as fiercely as ever. It j.„ s t„!ed that the central group is determ inti to drop Trotzky unless he unconditionally219 words
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Article105 1924-01-04 10 London, January 3. C ccanada Making a statement in the committee of the All-India Congress, Shaukat Ali denied that he and h s brother, Mohanicd Ali, acted as agents for the Amir for the purpose of founding a Moslem empire in India. He alleged that ‘he Government105 words
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Article72 1924-01-04 10 London, January 1. Speaking at a meeting of British business men in London, Mr. Marshall, managin- director of Begos Traders, Ltd., deelaied that the period of communism in Kuss’.a could be regarded as ended. The present phase was a gradual re vers on to capitalism. He believed72 words
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Article62 1924-01-04 10 London, January 1. The annual statement of bills and cheques paid to the bankers’ clearing rtr o-o oon ar S j OW a r, aml total of iOOO, a decrease on the previous year of £533,869,000. A 95 per cent, decrease occurred in town clearing ine hist62 words
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Article46 1924-01-04 10 London, January 1. Thl authorities v pt 1,1,1 two luggers which landed six ,l nsla "< l The magistrate o i ~l the deportation as profitI li-m,. I m ">-' ral,t5 an<l sentenced the Japanese captain to six months’ imprisonthe first and second nX to46 words
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Article50 1924-01-04 10 London, January 2. Cape Town The visit of the special UMce squadron concluded with the dePnT r f 1 5, e battle-cruisers Hood and on P r, r s t M,^ d Bay portJ t fill sia a t iV**s ei n d ofT WBr h haJ50 words
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Article35 1924-01-04 10 London, January 2 S a -SSy London, January 2. Alhens; In the National Assemblv tion of the n r aS announced th(i 1,0,1 r th <-* Government. London, January 2. broadcasting from Glasgow was hoard35 words
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180 1924-01-04 10 I Rei ter's Service.] London, January 2. A more definite light was shed on the letter sent to Mr. Baldwin by the executive of the City of London Conservative Association, which is one of th e principal topics n connection with the politicalI Rei ter's Service.] - 180 words
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Article160 1924-01-04 10 London, January 2. Washington Italy has made representations opposing the Immigration 8 11 now under consideration by the immigration committee, contending that further limitation of Italian immigration on the basis of the 1800 census would const tute discrimination against a friendly nation. London, January 3. Washington The160 words
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Article93 1924-01-04 10 London, January 2. Washington: Various rumours are afloat in connection with the visit of McCrary, commander of the airship Shenandoah, to confer with Government officials regarding the proposed flight to the North Pole next summer. or example, it is rumoured that McCrary disagreed with Heinen, the German93 words
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Article83 1924-01-04 10 London, January 2. Mcxco City The tank steamer San Antonio, belonging to the Mexican Kapk Oil ompany, arrived at Tampico after being escorted by a rebel gunboat into ~e ra Cruz harbour, where she was re--1 levcd of 8,000 barrels of crude oil the ra hvays controlled by83 words
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Article96 1924-01-04 10 London, January (■onslantinople Basing their action <’ n the Treaty of Lausanne, the Turkish authorities have notified foreign shipping companies operating here that all loading and unloading operations, customs form®' lilies and pilotage must be performed K v osleni lurks and no Europeans will H allowed to96 words
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121 1924-01-04 11 London, January 2. In consequence heavy •Y 'Switzerland is expom-ncint! tile avalanche* for a century. Five i am l 2" injured in five days lu v buildings were destroyed. Many i’ U( 11 swept away and numerous ['j;'. j ii, M Communications are mt,!121 words
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Article51 1924-01-04 11 London, January 2. s r Auckland Geddes, the former left for New York in the ilv,-*ic to-day to clear up his affairs mui bid farewell to friends in the i’nited States. S :r Hubert Horne also left tor New York this morning on a five weeks bu-'iness51 words
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Article45 1924-01-04 11 London, January 2. Y,.\v York It is estimated that nearly in, »ple lined up outside White House .y morning, and that President Co who looked very well and cheeriui. wa> shaking hands, according to S\w eiistom, for five hours eon* •iiv.: lU'ly.45 words
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Article39 1924-01-04 11 London, January 2. i- officially announced that the Bri•*i>h Empire exhibition will not be open •m Sundays, except the Stadium for certai; religious events, for example a nr. rial thanksgiving service on Empire Sul lay. May 2.'*.39 words
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Article31 1924-01-04 11 London, January 2. Addressing the diplomatic at 1« \Yw Year reception at the FlyM. Millerand expressed *the "a Hat it was permissible to greet :t>\) of reconciliation and definite31 words
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Article31 1924-01-04 11 London, January 2. 1: reported from Landak Sr.;r.wari tribesman concerned in >rdei of Major Finnis in Balu.has been captured. Four others 1 < vadinif the vigilance of the T.i.;t a.31 words
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Article128 1924-01-04 11 '"-ivo Inspector Kenny placed i'*vrichs t who was arrested in nv Mr. Venables, on Saturday, 1 "hh cheating T. C. Brown r .'■<> iast in respect of rub- •''d ibes, to the value of about i'op»*rty of Messrs. Ambrosoli o., by falsely representing 'i pay lor them128 words
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Article87 1924-01-04 11 M 1 liner Mentor, which < five Ul 0,1 December 28, did not *,i 1 un fd Sunday, owing to IV ;|i t v l M r 1 to put into Colombo as 1: !l °f °ne of the crew, i f ignore and buried.87 words
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1280 1924-01-04 11 (From a Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 24. The centre of interest during the last week-end was Kuala Kangsar, for the triduum of festivities, organised by H. H. the Sultan and the Malay Chiefs* of the State, in honour of the bestowal of the1,280 words
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225 1924-01-04 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Fenang, December 28. The installation ceremony of Lodge Royal Prince of Wales was held last night at the Masonic Hall, Wor. Bro. Sproule installing Bro. S. A. Gray as Worshipful Master for the ensuing year. Wor. Bro.225 words
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Article80 1924-01-04 11 It is reported that in l‘J24, following upon retrenchments introduced this year, an important reduction will bo mode in the Tandjong Priok harbour staff, in consequence of the slump. Seventyseven thousand guilders will he saved through this. How seriously the slump is affecting the harbour80 words
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461 1924-01-04 11 Oil Wednesday evening, about *>.ls o’clock, Chief Detective Inspector KennyJ in company with sub-inspector Yong Hoe, aircrew an Austral.an, who gave his I name as John Hope, at the bar of the l.nion Jack Jut), in Robinson Road, with two revolvers, one461 words
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Article238 1924-01-04 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur December 27. Mr. J. D. Hussey, who proceeded to Australia to escort R. A. Boardman, late Secretary of the local Sanitary Board, for whose arrest a warrant was issued on a charge of criminal breach of trust of the Board’s238 words
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Article73 1924-01-04 11 When the Straits Steamship Company’s vessel Krian was coming into the harbour at 0 o’clock on Tuesday morning she ran ashore at the DoubleHeaded Beacon, Pulu Bukum shoal. A launch and several lighters were sent out by the Harbour Board, and, after about 150 tons of73 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article1130 1924-01-04 12 for India in a century.—Straits Tinio*. December *JK. I loll*.' will il l»< |#o sihl** I" MJ 1 1 India on the Moiitai'ii |»rin<’i tain !rr' ion have taken plaee ren fit I« arid in r.int-al fh< non cn < prrutnt i Kaificil a majority in tin In/ifor India in a century.—Straits Tinio*. December *JK. - 1,130 words
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Article1138 1924-01-04 12 'l44 Strait* Times. December 2t*. I lin e an* limits which fair minded couti ovcrsialists do not overstep, and w.* shall leave it to our readers to determine whether the Hi.shop of Singapore has adhered to these in the long letter which we print to-day. We pointed.. ' – / ” ----- |'l44 Strait* Times. December 2t*. - 1,138 words
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Article1044 1924-01-04 12 Kinpiri*.—Straits Times, •‘siiiaiv 2. It i* comparatively easy to deal w'-.f. tin* p:M. Its story is writton in f.u:* and figures. Tin* future \ve may hv. but as through a glass darkly, and it' .'in*ness may cause us to misread. If u> view only the sphere in whichKinpiri*.—Straits Times, •‘siiiaiv 2. - 1,044 words
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Article1076 1924-01-04 13 enemy of the community.—Straits Times. January 3. Bm,.,,, return* to his advocacy of 1 propagation of infectious l; l( establishes the tl,l> a larger collection of I- t U! 7' tho sub J p ct than we have |;J." "»ke. W. have been B"v;i| ,11 hnal report ofenemy of the community.—Straits Times. January 3. - 1,076 words
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Article391 1924-01-04 13 tor Dr. Galloway.” Suwi- Times, January Congratulations to Sir David Galloway ,on the distinction conferred upon him by His Majesty the King. In this connection, may we recall what we wrote on March 28, 1919, on the eve of Dr. Galloway’s departure for Europe. We said, at.ertor Dr. Galloway.” Suwi- Times, January - 391 words
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281 1924-01-04 13 The news has leaked out, although it has been most carefully guarded by those in possession of the facts, says the Malay Mail, that u mail-bug containing a number of valuable registered letters, despatched from Port Dickson on Saturday evening, has been stolen,281 words
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367 1924-01-04 13 The people of Malaya will he interest* ed in the personalities of the principal officers in command of the Special Ser* vice Squadron which is to arrive here r ein nary, and especially in whai they did during fh war, saws the367 words
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Article65 1924-01-04 13 A dinner was given at the Garden Club on December 27, in honour of Mr. Clough Thurai; ingham, barrister-at-law, on his return to the Colony after having bee*n called to the bar. Covers were laid for !<>. including a number of well known European and65 words
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Article77 1924-01-04 14 I i,,. S’firM 'J im<*H is not responsible for ~f t, corn•s|»on<l< nts rM .j! I.t.s hou i«l in min«l that b*j»ers ii mi to tin point. hour aiding .-pi th<nn- liable to In- o; ,1, m n i urr* pondent* m i tin ir ii.wik not necessarily f°77 words
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Article111 1924-01-04 14 To tfen Iniitor of the Straits Times. Sir I shall In* rlad if >• >»r <’" ,rv puiidcnt <) Festus Dm- will, when in has pot. over his hri turn festivities i which he would appeal to have tatted a early a iHth. in-t.i and when he111 words
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Article3916 1924-01-04 14 To th«* Lditor of the Straits Times. .Sir, Work in connection with hn i n i Services here and al o a good many n,lies from here has pi evented me from wi i mg before now m an wer to voui fading article of Saturday’s date. I3,916 words
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Article1018 1924-01-04 15 1" tlu- Editor of the Straits Times. u —read with considerable inter■vt your very able leader on the above inu the letter of the Bishop which apj*.*ari ,< l in your issue dated December 22. a nd re-read your reply to the •‘tor ot the Bishop as contained1,018 words
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Article1301 1924-01-04 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your leading articles and the correspondence appearing in your columns on the subject of Venereal Disease have, I should think, been read with very great attention by all. As a family man, I had thought that the discussion1,301 words
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Article474 1924-01-04 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It seems to me that in the proposals submitted by the Banque Industrielle de Chine to *ts creditors in Singapore the very important question of exchange was very badly understood by the gentleman who rose to speak against the proposal474 words
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Article590 1924-01-04 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —That wise and most practical aying 44 Union is Strength has been known to and preached by peoples of all civilized countries from time immemorial, and most e>ften the practice of the precept has been beneficial to those590 words
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Article42 1924-01-04 16 (From Our Own (Correspondent.) Hongkong, December 21). The Hongkong steamer Hydrangea b< und f. r Swatow, was pirated three hours out by a gang of sixty who embarked O passengers. ’I bey escaped in junks with loot worth $10,000.42 words
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134 1924-01-04 16 A small masting steamer called the Ban I<i (iuan di<igged her anchor in thcchopp/ sea running in the haihour on Wednesday afternoon, and ran ashore olT the ill Hall. I here was only one man on Ooard at the time, and ni cargo.134 words
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Article79 1924-01-04 16 Tin. .Munuii,ul Walll, stain,,.., ,1 f,„- ,.,‘h I,t- I i, I,,.,* U., h "f <!■•«. I,s US 202 represi-nlinjl"I, l with 2. r >.20 in th.- |,rec«|i„ K wwk I he i liief causes of niormumu'T' a Phthisis 211. |i„iu„i<>nia 21. Ant,,,nr tl„. >wti..„n|,tH-s ,l,.„ths s zi":79 words
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1059 1924-01-04 16 '1 hi half-yearly meeting of the Straits Tri-ding Co. was hold at the company s u on Saturday, tlu*re being M,., ,rs. .1. Bagimll (chairman), W W il•nv on, K. V. IVaree, Hon. Mr. V. Gibbon Low (d.rectors), Mr. W. B. I’enman1,059 words
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Article273 1924-01-04 16 On the invitation of the Hon. Mr. hoc Choi n (Juan and Mrs. Lee Ch on (Juan M.B.H., a very largo number of guests a.tended a reception on Wednesday at’term un at Mandalay Villa, Tanjong Katong, on the occasion of the marriage of their third son,273 words
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Article167 1924-01-04 16 Ycstuday sub-inspector L. Kessler, of the Harbour Board Police, charged a donkey man named Albert Harris, on board the steamer Canadian Britisher, now in port, with voluntarily causing hurt on Wednesday to Mr. A. C. Recontrc, hi T steward of the same vessel. The accused pleaded167 words
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Article163 1924-01-04 16 Mil 'k'tr-tP b f Mr.Gourlay. Third Vhirh th, l f th c w e was commenced in "Inch the former Malay motor ear driver employed by Dr. R. 0. Winstedt wa* tit?ei !C< f T' th choatin >f in respect of’quani;Vi benzine. Court Inspector Mcrc--dh prosecuted163 words
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524 1924-01-04 16 (Flora Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, December 2; The case was heard this afternoon! fere Mr. \V. Pryde, >n the Police c 0 in which the Anglo-French Trading! charged with being in po;sessio n •'O tons ef rubber unaccounted for 1 ir524 words
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Article75 1924-01-04 16 (Aneta’s Service.) Weltevreden, December 29 Mr. A. S. Debenham, a director of ti Asiatic Petroleum Company, is to S ngapore this afternoon. On enquiry at St. Helen’s Court 11 Y,’ 0 b*arnt that Mr. Debenham «rri' m Singapore on Monday after a nu»n J sta>v in Java,(Aneta’s Service.) - 75 words
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Article41 1924-01-04 16 I he steamer Rumphius arrived i ‘Ingapore on Saturday, with a danntf' «r, rn i through a collision with 1 K h ki ,f nt Tan J‘°ng Priok. She will P r J bably return to Java and41 words
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2871 1924-01-04 17 1V annual general meeting of Lingui i t ,i. was held on Friday, at the 'of'the secretaries (Messrs. Chan There were present Messrs. J.M. Sime in m in) J A. Elias, S. Q. Won*, !h Chim Tuan, (directors), H. Poths, r r,‘ Yam. J.2,871 words
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187 1924-01-04 17 The New Year dance at the Tanglin Club is always one of the pleasantest events associated with the Club, and with the round of festivities which centre around this season of the year. There was a gay assembly of two hundred and fifty187 words
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Article154 1924-01-04 17 A mishap occurred to the day mail up from Singapore on Christmas Day, resulting in considerable delay to traffic, states the Malay Mail. The train, a heavy one, was running to scheduled time until Bangi was reached, at about ft.20 p.m., and had proceeded some two154 words
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Article72 1924-01-04 17 A bold adventure by a party of gang robbers is reported as having occurred in Keppel Harbour Road during the early hours of December 26. It is said that a motor bus was stopped by five Chinese, who searched the frightened passengers and got away72 words
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2616 1924-01-04 18 •Hi- nmnlliK -I w of Municipal Cm iom-i Id on Iriday, thoro i,,,,,,. -,ii Mi. i:-, droll, and M- >< I•■*■***•«•■, a fill, 1 in" <>. r. < 11 itiit i'. j. a iJ 1 > II It. W.imI. A. K. Raddclcy, Robert-2,616 words
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352 1924-01-04 18 Wo are indebted to a correspondent lor ;ho following Arthur John Dishman k-a\\ s this week on three months' leave prior to retirement after almo i precisely ot .Mars’ service in tin* pu'u. e service of th«* P.M.S. Most352 words
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Article186 1924-01-04 18 11i> Excellency the Governor and Lad;* Guillemard will bo leaving Penang Hill or January 10. His Excellency anc Lady Guillemard will remain in Penan>r as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A B Vouies i.iuil Saturday, January 12, whir they proceed to Alor Star to present Hill' bn.186 words
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Article186 1924-01-04 18 Notification of the following appoint* wonts appear in the F.M.S. Government Gazette :—Mr. A. C. Woilnston to hi art Assistant Superintendent, P. and T., F.M.S., Mr. J. Wright to be Foreman Boiler Inspector, F.M.S.R., Mr. H. H. S. Upton seconded for service in the State of186 words
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Article45 1924-01-04 18 W o are officially informed that the t» ,)V m-nmenf of the Federated Malay State-' has soM in the open market 4,n00 of tin, representing the entire release of its stocks for the nine months April December inclusive, under the Uandr-m Agreement.45 words
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457 1924-01-04 19 f sport in Sinifupore will 1 "j 1 learn that work on the i. well advanced, and hy the r il this long-cherished project l an accomplished fact. V: ytadium, as everyone knows is (lU Telok Ayer Reclamation “m l. and457 words
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Article254 1924-01-04 19 lenten ;:i Kuala Lumpur. I *>ur Own Correspondent.) I Lumpur, December 30. 1 j dinkey match was playI j yesterday between I l'<rak, and resulted in a I i'j’or. The outstanding I' v was the remarkably Y t.). Wilson, who scored B r Miners, and played a I '■•'"iiirhout.254 words
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Article627 1924-01-04 19 Sunday morning saw thirteen boats starting in the Sweepstake Race and Mr. Perry sent the fleet away at ten o’clock in plenty of wind and over the following course Club, Man-o’-War Buoy, Beacon l, Mark-boat, Club Buoy inside Breakwater, Beaton 17, Mark-boat, Malay Spit ujoy and finish at Club.627 words
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Article236 1924-01-04 19 f Reuters Service.] London, January 1. Paris At the Pershing Stadium France beat Scotland by 12 points to 10. Owing to disagreement of the touch judges, the referee after the match declared that France’s second try was not converted. There were 15,000 present. Fallowing heavy rainf Reuters Service.] - 236 words
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Article484 1924-01-04 19 The Malaya Cup match on the padang on Saturday resulted in a walk-over for Singapore, who defeated Negri Sembilan by 42 points to nil. This was Singapore’s last game in the southern section, J oho re, Malacca, and the Negri all having been defeated twice, with484 words
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129 1924-01-04 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 20. A piquant situation appears to exist between the Perak and Selangor Boxing Associations c*wing to the recent incident of a Perak boxer’s abrupt withdrawal from a contest in Kuala Lumpur, alleging that his Selangor opponent had previously infringed129 words
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Article128 1924-01-04 19 According to present arrangements, Slvino Jamito, lightweight champion of the Orient, is due to*arrive here about the 20th inst. His first contest will be against the local welterweight champion, Edwin de Souza, and will take place at the Happy Valley, the new amusement park at Tanjong128 words
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Article17 1924-01-04 19 [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 2. Minneapolis Billy Miske, the heavyweight boxer, died here to-day.[Reuter’s Service.] - 17 words
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Article75 1924-01-04 19 [Reuter’s Service.] London, January 1. Melbourne In the match between Victoria and New South Wales Victoria made 285 (Mayne 106, Scott five wickets for 107) and in the second innings 412 (Woodfull 117.) New South Wales scored 268 (Collins 108, Liddicut four wickets for 50) and 386, Kelleway[Reuter’s Service.] - 75 words
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Article239 1924-01-04 19 A Keuter telegram from London, dated the 2nd inst., announces the death of the author, the Rev. Sabine Uuring-Gould. The deceased, who was !M) years of age, had crowded great achievements into his .ong lift*. A student of mediaeval lore, history and theology, in which he239 words
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Article179 1924-01-04 19 The installation ceremonies at Lodge Zetland in the East 508 K.C.) took place on Dec. 27 the installing Master being Sir Neill Malcolm, District Grand Master. It may be noted that the new Lodge Room, in Coleman Street, was used for the first time, and all present expressed179 words
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Article159 1924-01-04 19 We have received the first issue of “The Journal of the Singapore Society of Architects.” As the total membership of the society is under fifty, it is a bold venture, but we wish it all success, for there is room enough in S ngapore to improve public159 words
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Article64 1924-01-04 19 Among passengers returning to Singapore itn Wednesday from China, were Mr. J. A. Russell and his counsel, Mr. E. I). Shear n. and Mr. F. <’. Peek, who have been to Amoy to take evidence on commission, before tho British Consul, of Dr. Lim Boon64 words
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1160 1924-01-04 20 The foil* wing iemulations for th' Quitii' S'. Is ‘la i' liip Straits Settlement IK-4, were published for g< infnrmatioi i»» the hovel mnent <',(/. U* of 1 lecembi i 28 s. hi,lnrslii|.s will 1.1- '.wa .M after a < oinpel iti\ e1,160 words
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787 1924-01-04 20 Ales i s. I* ra>er and Uo.’> weekly report, dated January 2, states With the holiday feelinp strongly in (•\idence there has been little interest he.*n in the share market during the past v cek and business recorded has been l *i787 words
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Article81 1924-01-04 20 < Ktoin O ir Own Correspondent). Penang, January 2. An inquest was held at Butterworth into the death of Mrs. Augustin, who died in Penang hospital following a motor accident in Province Wello«*lev. The jury’s verdict was death from pneumonia contracted as a result of a motor81 words
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Article50 1924-01-04 20 A Chinese in Semarang was stabbei with a knife in his right temple. When the wounded man went for help a native fticial of Sindang-Coewo simply said Tida ada tempo. The Chinese died from loss of blood. Will the official be punished the Indische Courant asks.50 words
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Article96 1924-01-04 20 KK. n» January 1, 11)2 l, at N>. R„ VI Ji Koiid, to Mr. and Mrs. lie Yung Ln>, s n HOBSON.- On December 27. at tin* luiio, to Mr. and Mrs. S. I*. Hobson, a son. I*K < <>L .N P.— On December 2x, Hrj.'l, at •Manila, t96 words
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Article47 1924-01-04 20 LOW DARKE. On January 2, 11)24, at St Mary's Church, Preston Dark. Brighton, b\’ the Rev. bred. Hopper, Philip Julian L ,v C.ek-Seng to Dorothy, only daughter oi Mi-, and Mrs. (no. Pinn Darke, ot Exeter an.i London. By cable. S.S. and Bangkok papers please copy.47 words
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Article184 1924-01-04 20 EXCHANGE Singapore, January 3. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2 4 1/4 Demand 2/4 5/32 l’rivate 3 m. credits 2 5.8 Oil New oi'k. Demand ''s j'l'ivate 90 d/s 5.'^ On France, Bank On India, Bank T.T. I'm Hongkong, Bank d d pi On Shanghai Bank T.184 words
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Article479 1924-01-04 20 Singapore, Januarv 3. MINING. V al. Pd. Hujer*. Seller*. 1 1 Batang Padan* 0.37 S 0.42H 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.2*2 1 •_> 1.27*. 1 1 Jeiantoh 0.20non 1 1 Johan Tin 0.35 0.46 IT £1 Kam Kamunting 43/6 41 6 IT £1 Kamunting Tin 36/9 37479 words
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Advertisement91 1924-01-04 20 NOTICE »ii communication* for both the Straitt limes and the Straits Budget should be .1 hirtsscd to the Head Olhce, Cecil and *ian ley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settlenents. I'li p .st free price of the Straits Times it t‘ u y nited Kingdom and foreign countries is $31 a year.91 words
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Obituary173 1924-01-04 20 DEATHS AKl'AHMKK. On Wednesday, January 2 l.'J 1 at 11#, Dulhousio Dane, Singapore, Mrs! Arunhmoe, the beloved mother of Messrs A. Gurubathum and Marah. < HI. On Sunday, December 30, 11*23 at her re.-iil* lice 121, Ilecren Street, Malacca. Mrs. V U l 1 H,,n K lu, o Bee Seek173 words
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Article55 1924-01-04 1 (ioncral. Rubber Dealer* Protest Rubber Coupon Fraud Kuhber Results Novi mber Rubber Returns Rubber Dealer Arrested Local Rubber Auction 1 bond* n Rubber Stocks 4 l 'orrcspondence.— Yeung Pr« ducers I Estate Medical isiLs 4 Mcetinc" and Report*.— l'ar.tai Rubber 1 Kintan Estate* J Singapore United Rubber ttlenealy Rubber55 words
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440 1924-01-04 1 Tiu annual meeting of Pantai, Ltd., was Ml at Gresham House on Wednesday, i iii' being present Messrs. W. Watkin (chairman i, J. M. Sime, (director), b. 15. Penman, R. Johnston, H. C. Fraser, ami the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward, for the440 words
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807 1924-01-04 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 1. Arising out of the case in which the Anglo-French Trading Co. were recent-' !y convicted under section 8, I. sub-sec-tion E of the Rubber Dealers’ Enactment for failing to state in their books807 words
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882 1924-01-04 1 The sixth annual general meeting of Pintail Instates, Ltd., was held at tin* rf the company, Chartered Dank Buildings, on Wednesday, under the chairmanship of Mr. J. Hay Macnaughten, who after the usual preliminaries, made the folbwhig speech, in moving the adoption882 words
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2020 1924-01-04 2 (F101.1 *> Own '*n« I' <1 Kuala Lumpur. D*-*" nn.-i. Th- followin'.’ is the f .ii .Ml,.-..-I 1-y v j 'ol ice Mapist 1 ate, Ii J. Rodilgm s, tie- h-ad nl* f Rubbr. oupon I lepai l inent, ua < hai under2,020 words
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1170 1924-01-04 2 j;ei, ei Kapar Rubber Company anid. interim dividend of per cent, ji payable December In. I\ 1 etl Rubber Growers. —The Foil rat- I Rubber lirowers and Manutact»;ll*«■ annnounce that, although trade conditions have slightly improved, they are ;-.,t in a position to1,170 words
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Article206 1924-01-04 2 Amalgar.iatcd.— 19,257 lbs. Halau.—20,000 lbs. HuUit kepong.—8,659 lbs. linkii Kara.— 1*5,000 lbs. Btouklamls.—71,0*!** lbs. Boivili.— 11,4:»7 lbs. Clu-mbong.— 41,21*5 lbs. hoi as.—24.000 lbs. Connemara.— 11,740 lbs. Equatorial.—0,400 lbs. Fosbrerr.—7,6*59 lbs. (ilonshiol.—19,4.‘>9 lbs. Kamasan.—19,600 lbs. Kepong Malay.—50,949 lbs. Lahuan Bileh.—5,000 lbs. New Serendah.—15,931 lbs. R inch mg.—117,502 lbs.206 words
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2606 1924-01-04 3 twolfih annual general meeting ’’Aw. Singapore United Rubber PlantsI’ was hold on November 27 1,(11 u s trr 11'.. Old Rroad MlW, Ivor Philipp*** R-U.l'.j chairof lhe company, presiding. ,n i representing the seer(The British North Borneo Rub1 l i’riist I.im'ted),2,606 words
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466 1924-01-04 3 The annual meeting of Glenealy Plantations, Ltd., was held at the offices of the sec ret u ties (Messrs. Derrick and Co.) on Wednesday, there being present Messrs. H. Robinson (chairman), Hon. H. L. Cowdy and D. J. Ward (director), H. C. Atkinbury,466 words
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Article176 1924-01-04 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 2. The rubber dealer, Lim Lian Bin": was arrested on Saturday on charges of making a false statutory declaration and using as genuine a false statutory declaration knowing same to be false in respect of a lot of f>4 piculs,176 words
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Article73 1924-01-04 4 h«' Strn T m«* ix not responsible tor 1 opinions of its rm respondents. Corn ,th ,f.<i’il<i boar in nund that letters t be sit,it ami to tilt* point. Long i. l,|itit' i pi.->l< s an* liabli* to J<«* rejected 01 |y rot down. < orri-spomlenta niu»i ,-losr tli'-ir73 words
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Article470 1924-01-04 4 o the Editor of the* Straits Times. Sir, J, too, am part own* r of 500 acres I ruhla r which come nto the category “young producer." I think that it is absolutely illegal for 'In (ioveililiient to keep this years tandard pioductmn at the .ante figure a470 words
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Article263 1924-01-04 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, -I wish to express my agreement, with the remarks of “I*. I).” in your issu"l the iHth inst. to the cllVet that Unemployment of Visiting Medical I’racti-"-ners to the average rubber estate ••ms to be a farce. In my263 words
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611 1924-01-04 4 The Singapore hamber of onimerci Rubber Association held its Moth auction on December 28, 1922, when there was catalogued 1,902.567 lbs. 849.20 ton-. Offered 1,275.710 lbs. 014.16 tons. Sold -.02,519 lbs. 442.09 tons. PRICES REALIZED. London 1 K 2•Kid. New Yolk 20611 words
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Article32 1924-01-04 4 Messrs. Lewis and Mat. writing unde* Wednesday date,state A cable from our •"-‘•ay Kive* iZdon i j.' »'Y 280 tons for S mSm* tasr mb 29, to,ai now n32 words
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392 1924-01-04 4 Stock Stock p nr Exchange Par Exchange V alue. Company. Prices. alue. Company. Prices. i\ Anglo-Malay 4*l Lmggi 32*5 fl Ayer Kuning 3</6 2' London-Asiatic 37% £1 Bakap Plantations 13/9 2/ Lubok 2/6 il Banting (Selangor» 29/6 I*l Lumut 33/9 il Hatu Caves 16392 words
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791 1924-01-04 4 t apital Issue PaW Up Valu. Dividend! D ';>all A Closing Prices. Company Co. Evatt. inoiouo P :ily 3 C oT 2 r 2° n<,iM -*A“«INr 1.05 1.15 1.05 1.15 7‘»7 >m r year 9 --Z Alor Gajah ($1) 1.05 1.10 1.05 1.16 •m791 words
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Advertisement107 1924-01-04 5 rVERY IM is hepiag that there will be s farther drop in car prices bat when you have seen the r v -yve v< v i BUICK Fire Setter, Foot Cylinder Standard Model i, $M75 and the BUCK Fire Setter, Four Cylinder Canadian Special $M75 yea will raaMoe that prices107 words
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Advertisement50 1924-01-04 6 y i Rrf- .J s-i: -s* T fit 2T: >: v *-:s fc'*p ..V IP YOU WANT TO MAKE ANYTHING KNOWN ADVERTISE IN THE Straits Times Held Office: SINGAPORE, SA SIXTEEN PAGES DAILY THE LEADING DAILY PAPER EAST OF INDIA < 1 V I A' A 1 4 VA ••A50 words
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