The Straits Budget, 1 September 1932
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Title Section29 1932-09-01 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] No. ;*,S9O SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 1932. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.29 words
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Article276 1932-09-01 1 LEADERS Pw Empire Migration 3 Consumption Research 3 Slump Oratory 3 Social Insurance 3-4 The First Step 4 Fiee Ports —A New Phase 4 Occasional Notes 5-6 Telegrams, Reuter and Special— Covering Past Week’s News 21-29 Pictures Chinese Swimming Club (.Jala 17 Retirement of Mr. G. C. Woolley 17276 words
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Article1228 1932-09-01 1 Mr. L. H. Pearce, Assistant Commissioner of Police, formerly O.C.P.D., h' ala Lumpur North, has returned from home leave. He is to become O.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur South, in place of Mr. A. Maxwell, who is going to Kuantan. before Mr. Justice Burton on Saturday, b 0. Lim,1,228 words
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Article314 1932-09-01 1 Entertained on Eve Of < Retirement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I poll, Aujf. 20. The Chinese Mining Community in Perak entertained Mr. J. Laird, Warden of Mines, Perak, to tea on the eve of his retirement. Ir an illuminated address presented to him it was stated that314 words
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Article287 1932-09-01 1 Wednesday, Aug. 24. Mrs. A. F. Richards, Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, Mr. and Mrs. T. Tamura, Mr. and Mrs. Kenzo Ito, Mrs. J. S. Hill and Mr. John C. Walker had lunrheon at Government House. Friday, Aug. 26. In the morning' His Excellency, accompanied by the Hon.287 words
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Article1605 1932-09-01 2 Official Opening. GOVERNOR AT ISLAND CLUB. The Island Club. Thomson Road, officially became a club on Saturday when H. E. the Jovernor (Sir Cecil Clementi) performed the formal opening 1 ceremony At present the activities of the club are solely confined to golf, hut tennis courts1,605 words
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Article856 1932-09-01 2 Governor at Dutch Reception. 1 A reception was held by the Gonsul- General for the Netherlands, Mr. W. Daniels, yesterday in honour of the 52nd birthday of Queen Wilhelmina, and was largely attended. Those present inj eluded H. K. the Governor (Sir Cecil dementi), the Colonial Secretary856 words
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Article494 1932-09-01 2 Farther Meeting To Approve Rules. A meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers’ Association was held on Tuesday at the Adelphi Hotel, with Mr. Tay I.ian Teck in the chair, to consider and approve of the ru'es of the Association. There were about 14 present altogether, including the secrete494 words
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Article45 1932-09-01 2 Aeroplane Tips on Nose On Landing. G-EBUJ, a land plane belonging tothe Royal Singapore Flying Club, met with a slight accident in Johore on Sunday The machine, in landing, struck a rough piece of ground, tipped on its nose and broke its propeller.45 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article887 1932-09-01 3 —Straits Times, Aug. 25. rr l t ,ci specially a" an economic conmkl* the meeting of Empire delegates t awa which has been brought to ach a splendidly successful conclusion as concerned almost entirely with of trade, and political ques- ion« which bulk so largely in Imperial nfereuce—Straits Times, Aug. 25. - 887 words
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Article872 1932-09-01 3 —Straits Times, iAug. 26. In the current issue of the bulletin of the Rubber Growers’ Association there is further reference to the question of con sumption research which was first dealt with at length in the san c publication by Mr. V*\ H. Gallagher. In that article, which—Straits Times, iAug. 26. - 872 words
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Article814 1932-09-01 3 ceived with relief.—Straits Times, Aug. 27. From the recent spate of words about the agricultural wealth of Malaya, what that is really practical and effective emerges? In the columns of newspaj>er reports printed during the past few weeks is there anything to show that Malaya is doing somethingceived with relief.—Straits Times, Aug. 27. - 814 words
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Article803 1932-09-01 3 provision for their dependents.—Straits Times, Aug. 21). Already the makeshift machinery which has been set up in Malayan towns to relieve the distress caused by unemployment among the clerical and technical classes is showing signs of strain. The Singapore committee has issued a warning that funds are runningprovision for their dependents.—Straits Times, Aug. 21). - 803 words
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Article1255 1932-09-01 4 Hon. Inehe Eunos Inn Abdullah.—Strait? Times. Aufj. 30. Municipal salaries are to be cut by 10 per cent, and discussion of other recommendations in the report of the (estimates Committee is to be held in open meeting. That is the outcome of yesterday’s unusually long sitting ofHon. Inehe Eunos Inn Abdullah.—Strait? Times. Aufj. 30. - 1,255 words
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Article915 1932-09-01 4 -Straits Times. Aug. 31. •l is highly probable, in view of the cabV sent by Sir Philip CunlifTe-Lister, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to Sir Cecil dementi and published locally on Friday •ast, that the tight for the freedom, of the Colony’s ports is not-Straits Times. Aug. 31. - 915 words
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Article50 1932-09-01 4 ’I he engagement is announced between Mv. hiu Chye Koon, the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chia Pheck Suing. and Miss Koh Lian Neo, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Koh Seek Geok of Sing*, pore. The marriage will take place on September 6, 1932.50 words
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Article598 1932-09-01 4 Guilty Of Improper Conduct. Mr. K. P. K. Menon. a solicitor and advocate of the Supreme Court, was 0 n Aug. 25 found guilty of grossly improper conduct in the discharge of his prole*, sional duties and suspended for two calendar months. He was stated to have598 words
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Article135 1932-09-01 4 Court Decision May Mean Amendment. (From Our Own Correspondent Penang, Aug. 31. The rules relating to toddy shops may be amended as a result of the magistrate’s decision in a case in which two Tamils were charged with exposing toddy frr al'* other than pure fresh toddy.135 words
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Advertisement90 1932-09-01 4 NOTICE All communications for both the Straiti Times and the Straits Budget shoald b« addressed to 'he Head Office, Cacil am Stanley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settle ments. The post free priee of the Straits Times U the United Kingdom and foreign eonntriei is $4S a year. The post free price90 words
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Obituary27 1932-09-01 4 DEATH LANGK. On August 23, 1932, at her residence No. 10J2-A, Hillside Drive, Singapore Ayang Jane Lange, late of Sarawak, aged 75 years. Sarawak papers please copy.27 words
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OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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Article129 1932-09-01 5 Straits Times, Aug. 25. Has the problem of finding winners at •he forthcoming race meeting been •olved 9 We notice a spirited advertisement addressed specially to jockeys which says confidently: “Here is your chance to have excellent results at the forthcoming races by giving your horses the moStraits Times, Aug. 25. - 129 words
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Article194 1932-09-01 5 —Straits Times, Aug. 25. I A >S than a fortnight ago the* Straits Times destroyed any idea that Kuala Lumpjr girls might be timid and shy by recording lhe result of a debate at the Victoila Institution on whether co-educa-tion should be adored in Malaya. The opposition—Straits Times, Aug. 25. - 194 words
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Article408 1932-09-01 5 —straits Times, Aug. 25. This column has contained plenty of vvidence lately of a widespread determination to st arch for new industries in Malaya and to help the local producer to serve the local market. No apology is reeded for that tendency. The dream of international tree trade—straits Times, Aug. 25. - 408 words
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Article451 1932-09-01 5 Straits Times, Aug. 2fi. Uchida’s speech, a full report of 1 u 1 appears today, takes one’s breath Japan’s aims are now clearly re- She knows that the Lytton Com--1 i>sion s report is to be dead against her, i* n <on,se ducnce she announces quiteStraits Times, Aug. 2fi. - 451 words
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Article276 1932-09-01 5 Bowrey Plan into operation.—Straits Times, Aug. 2fi. Writing prior to the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, it would seem that the speech of the week was delivered by Mr. If. Bowrey at the Singapore Rotary Club, for among other bright suggestions lie evolved an ingenious methodBowrey Plan into operation.—Straits Times, Aug. 2fi. - 276 words
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Article80 1932-09-01 5 —Straits Times, Aug. 27. Blushingly we acknowledge the kind words of a Chinese correspondent who states that he has been a regular reader of the Straits Times for over forty years and is glad to note that your stinging columns do not fall short of those of—Straits Times, Aug. 27. - 80 words
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Article356 1932-09-01 5 NOT A MOLEHILL —Straits Times, Aug. 27. Good service was done to the public of Singapore by the frank discussion w’hich took place at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Straightforward questions were asked and received straightforward answers, and the resolution which followed represented the only action possible in the—Straits Times, Aug. 27. - 356 words
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Article402 1932-09-01 5 Straits Times, Aug 27. It is to be hoped that the full significance of the Malayan costs of transport and power which Mr. L. W. Richards put before a Kuala Lumpur audience the other day has been realised. Mr. Richards stated that the cost of power was thirtyStraits Times, Aug 27. - 402 words
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Article430 1932-09-01 5 —Straits Times, Auj?. 29. It is now more than a fortnight since Messrs. Salt and Taylor disappeared in their Avro-Avian aeroplane somewhere between Moulmein and Rangoon, and while we cannot help hoping that by some miracle they will still be found, it is only too probable that—Straits Times, Auj?. 29. - 430 words
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Article454 1932-09-01 5 Straits Times, Aug. 29. Summer in Great Britain, the brief season when people other than the most hardy can bathe in the open air, seems to have brought a revolt on the part of the male population against what convention lays down as correct masculine swimming wear.Straits Times, Aug. 29. - 454 words
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Article264 1932-09-01 5 action was justified.— Straits Times, Aug. 30. A story which is surely without parallel in the annals of Malayan crime has just come to light. Twenty-five years ago a Chinese named Lam llor Hong was sentenced to two years’ rigorous imprisonment in Penang for cheating in *re«pect ofaction was justified.— Straits Times, Aug. 30. - 264 words
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Article443 1932-09-01 6 Straits Times, Aug. ”0. Mr. Trebitsch-Lincoln, or, as he new prefers to he called, Chao Kung, Buddhist monk without nationality,” must often have reflected in the solitude of the monasteries of Central China where he elected to retire for a number of years, that we are a queerStraits Times, Aug. ”0. - 443 words
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Article467 1932-09-01 6 —Straits Times, Aug. 31. The 19lh National Foreign Trade ('(invention and 9th Pacific Foreign Trade Convention pounds an imposing body and we have no doubt it is for at its last session in Honolulu it discussed fully most of the trade problems in the Pacific, the anti-Japanese—Straits Times, Aug. 31. - 467 words
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Article234 1932-09-01 6 —Straits Times, Aug. 31. We pass on this of seasoning with u few’ jokes to those bodies which issue periodical reports. Some of the best stories told in the Arcade, for instance, might well find a wider public in the annual report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce,—Straits Times, Aug. 31. - 234 words
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Article167 1932-09-01 6 covered its pristine liveliness —Straits Times, Aug. 111. We are sorry to hear that Mr. John Jacob Astor, grandson of the first bearer of that famous name, has not found the East up to expectations. Mr. Astor, who is 21 years of age, is making a world tour oncovered its pristine liveliness —Straits Times, Aug. 111. - 167 words
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108 1932-09-01 6 Payment Said to Have Been Refused. (J'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 25. While serving in the Perak police contingent a Malay lance-corporal is reported to have drawn the first prize in the Swiss National Lottery. For reasons unknown he deferred claiming the prize. Having retired108 words
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Article62 1932-09-01 6 No Supply For Boats At Lumut. A notice received bv the local Shipping Office from the Assistant Engineer, P.W.D., Dirdings, states that owing to scarcity of water in Lumut it will not be possible to supply boats with water from tin* town water supply system. Boats calling at62 words
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Article1005 1932-09-01 6 Satisfactory Position. NEW CUI* FOR TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. An excellent state of affairs, considering the j)resent slump conditions, was reported at the annual meeting of tne Singapore Cricket Club, which was held in the lounge on Friday afternoon, Mr. P. Griffith-Jones presiding. Moving the adoption of the report1,005 words
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Article171 1932-09-01 6 Former Fort Canning Staff Officer Killed. Lieut.-C'ol. C. F. Stoehr, R.E., w!u about four years ago was General Staff (Officer, Fort Canning, was killed while [climbing Panjitani, up the Eastern Lid.Vr River, Kashmir, on Aug. 12. His 1 panion, Lieut. Burn, was also killed. A Calcutta171 words
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Article149 1932-09-01 6 Harbour Master Loses To Straits S.S. Co. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Aug. 31. The appeal of Lieut.-Comdr. J. Owen. Harbour Master, Penang, against the judgment of Mr. Justice Whitley in the Straits Steamship Co. case has been dismissed, with one variation to an order, by the Court149 words
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Article46 1932-09-01 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.> London, Aujj. 25. The Yam Sen*? Rubber Co., Ltd., a»iI nounces a loss of £1,755 for the year ended Mar. 31, 11>32, against a profit of £165 in the previous year. A credit of £6,133 has been carried forward.46 words
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Correspondence.
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Article767 1932-09-01 7 THE NEW POLICY To the Editor of the Straits Times-. Sir—If yoiir Kuala Lumpur correspondn\ wishes to do justice to himself, to and to the public, it would seem deirable for him again to read and study sri Menanti audress, the report of the financial Committee and my original ■article767 words
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Article151 1932-09-01 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —At the last Legislative Council meeting, the Hon. Dr. Noel Clarke, questioned the Government regarding the admission of natural-born British subjects who are not of pure European de» cent on both sides, and who are permanently domiciled in the151 words
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Article928 1932-09-01 7 a Am To the Editor of the Straits Times. —A* you are a champion of British justice and prestige in Malaya, may I crave a space in your columns to draw attention to the despair that is permeating the country through the new Malayan Policy Lovers of928 words
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Article66 1932-09-01 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —As you take a great interest in rubber forestry perhaps the following will interest you. It is an extract from a letter from a planter friend up country: Yes, B. got the push because the place was full of mouldy66 words
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Article232 1932-09-01 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I have recently imported som c trus trees from Australia —oranges and lemons, several of which have been attacked by some blight or insect. Perhaps this may catch the eye of some experienced g’.ower of such trees, who may be232 words
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Article63 1932-09-01 7 Leaving on Brief Visit To Europe. We understand that H.H. the Sultan < f T ohore will soil for Europe on tlm Tr^rano°ra, aving Singapore on Sent. TT '< HigbresVs visit will be a very brief re. be due back on Nov. 14. 'Mub-d by H U.63 words
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Article369 1932-09-01 7 Visit to New World. CAUSTIC COMMENT OF CHIEF JUSTICE. Caustic comments were made by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Supreme Court 00 Monday when Mr. S. Fung (on behalf of Mr. R. G. W. Scholes) applied for an adjournment in the suit Sarah369 words
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Article82 1932-09-01 7 Fierce Fight in Mining Kongsi House. One man was shot dead and three were wounded in a fifrht between Chinese gangsters the occupants of a mining kongsi house mar Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The gang comprised al>out ten at least, two of whom had pistols82 words
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Article131 1932-09-01 7 Over Seven Thousand Signatures. Over 7,000 signatures have been affixed to the petition by the Singapore Ratepayers’ Association asking for retrenchment in the Municipal service, although t was available to the public for only a week. They include many Chinese Chops which have been included as single signatures131 words
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Advertisement65 1932-09-01 7 iThe Straits Time? not responsible for the opinion? of its correspondents. Ct.iri spondent? should bear in mind that letter must be short and t.o the point f.onv epistles are liable to be rejected or i:u' down. Correspondents mur-t epcl'se he|* names and addresses, not necessarily ,*r publication but as jr65 words
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Article2015 1932-09-01 8 Facts About Rubber Industry. DAYLIGHT SAVING. SIMPLE SOLUTION BY MR. H. BOWREY. Three five-minute speeches were given at the weekly luncheon of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel on \ug 24, Mr. Bowrey presiding. The subjects included the manufacture of rubber goods, the2,015 words
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Article236 1932-09-01 8 F.M.S. Public Bodies. MEETING NOT OPEN TO PRESS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala, Lumpur, Aug. 29. A meeting of delegates of public bodies in the F.M.S. was held at the offices of th- Planters’ Association of Malaya yesterday to discuss Sir Cecil Olementi’s de centralisation policy.236 words
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Article730 1932-09-01 8 Singapore Society’s Plea For Broadcasting. “Women in England would never ha got the vote if they had not made tC, selves thoroughly unpleasant, and u shall never get broadcasting facilities Malaya until we prove to Government that the persistence and sincerity of oll demand is something730 words
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Article12810 1932-09-01 9 COMMISSIONERS AND ESTIMATE COMMITTEE’S REPORT. After a debate of four hours’ durrtion the Municipal Commissioners at a special meeting on Monday adopted the recommendation of the Estimates Committee that a temporary cut of 10 per cent be made in the salaries of ell officers on the permanent12,810 words
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233 1932-09-01 12 i Clients Who Failed T 0 Take Delivery. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 27. In the course of his public examination in bankruptcy Mr. A. H. Whitaker, a director of the Morning News, at present in liquidation, stated that he started sharebroking in233 words
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3856 1932-09-01 13 DISCLOSURES AT FRIDAY’S MEETING. Disclosures which were said to “ca_st disgrace on every Municipal Commissioner” were made at Friday’s meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission to the effect that two members, nominees of H.E. the Governor, had received long credits, one extending as far back as3,856 words
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Article930 1932-09-01 14 PENANG LETTER. One Dead Straight Mile Of Road Sea Water Encroachment —Activity In Side Streets—Bad Money Increase Hire Car Charges Still Declining—Shelters For Policemen. (I'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 16. A thoroughfare of growing importance herv is MacNair Street which runs a dead straight mile930 words
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Article868 1932-09-01 14 Reciprocal Action. SECURING WIDER MARKETS. An important cable from the Secretarv of State for the Colonies, Sir Philip CunlifTe-Lister, to tht Governor of the Straits Settle ments, the High Commissioner f or the Malay States and the British Agent for North Borneo and Sarawak is given868 words
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Article2529 1932-09-01 15 I hr Prang Besov Meeting—Budding In Many Countries Ceylon Lags Behind —The High-Yielding Area Quarter Of A Million Acres Results In The \exl Five Years Mr. Macfadyen s Comments And T* arnings—Planting Journalism In Malaya—The Professional Touch Wanted. (Hj Our Planting Correspondent.) QV1TE one of the most2,529 words
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Article298 1932-09-01 15 Formal Opening With Golden Key. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2(1. Kuala Lumpur’s new hotel made a moat favourable impression yesterday evening when it was formally opened by the acting British Resident, Mr. T. S. Adams, in the presence of four hundred guests. This298 words
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Article62 1932-09-01 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 24. At meeting of the local (iirl (iuides* Association the following officers were confirmed :—Division Commissioner, Mrs. (C.H.(i. Clarke; Div. Secretary, Mrs. H.E. Nixon; Captain, 1st. Malacca Co., Mrs. Rose; Lieutenant, Mrs. Byrde; Miss Wilson and Miss Nixon temporarily in charge62 words
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3038 1932-09-01 16 Retirement In Malaya—In The Mountains Or Plains?—Life At The Highlands —A Bleak Afternoon's Impression The Malaria Question A Safe Health Resort —Yore/ Methods Of' Control—The Fish Pond Industry. (Bv Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) MANY tantalising questions present themselves to the Malayan crystal gazer, and3,038 words
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Article, Illustration54 1932-09-01 17 Bathing belles at the Chinese Swimming Club gala a |> e nang. The lirst three in the ladies’ race, won by Miss Coon (look Chin. In the centre, Mr. and Mrs. Heah Joo Seang and two friends. On the right, the Hon. Mr. I.irn Cheng Ean.54 words
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66 1932-09-01 17 Group photo taken on the occasion of the retirement of Mr. G. C. Woolley, Commissioner of Lands and Superintendent of the Printing Office, and Mr. G. A. Farrelly, Government Surveyor, British North Borneo Government. Seated, from the left: Messrs. Md Mansur, Pang Cheong, C. D. Martyn, A. J. Pereira, G.66 words
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66 1932-09-01 17 Group taken after the wedding on Saturday of Mr. S. C. Smith, of the Singapore, Prison staff, son of Mr. A. G. Smith, also of the Prison staff, and Miss Frances Ellen Tavener, of Taunton, Somerset. Mr. A. E. Smith, the groom’s brother, was married a week previously, his wifeI'hoto /nj K<nc(i. - 66 words
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Article, Illustration37 1932-09-01 18 The competitors lined up for the 880 y a rds walking race at the A.P.C. sports. On the right, a fine action picture of the hurdles race, the winner, E.H. Tredgold, being seen second from the left.37 words
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Article, Illustration22 1932-09-01 18 The obstacle relay race in progress at the Methodist Girls School sports, with, on the right, some of the judges and officials.22 words
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121 1932-09-01 18 Singapore Royal Engineers (Volunteer) in camp at Siglap preparing to enjoy tiffin after a hard morning’s work such as that seen in the other pi cture null re they are raising a gyp into position. Field work was the chief occupation, this involving the construction of gyps, derricks and sheer121 words
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55 1932-09-01 19 The old and new channels of the Klang River at Kuala Lumpur are seen here. The present channel is seen on the left and the new channel, partly filled with water, leads up to the new bridge. The river deviation will be completed in a few days’ time when the55 words
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Article, Illustration177 1932-09-01 20 The Islai d Cluh, the first of its kind in Singapore, because any resident can seek admission, was formally declared open by H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil ('fomenti, on Saturday. The club is situated at the fi'j mile, Thomson Hoad, and overlooks the Reservoir. Above177 words
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PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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Article1434 1932-09-01 21 R-’Uter. —British Wireless. Arrival Home of Ottawa Delegates. FREE STATE DISPUTE. Mr. Thomas Negotiates At Card Parties. Southampton, Aug. 26. r dipped in salute and hundreds of .,.n» 'blew a deafening chorus of welas the Empress of Britain steamed Southampton Water this morning. 7h- vesselR-’Uter.; —British Wireless. - 1,434 words
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Article197 1932-09-01 21 Reuter. Anti-Depression Speech By President Hoover. Washington, Aug. 26. “We are convinced we can overcome the major financial crisis," declared President Hoover in a speech at the opening of the “anti-depression,” conference, when he announced that the receivers of national banks had been ordered to— Reuter. - 197 words
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Article106 1932-09-01 21 —Reuter Wireless. 3 Years’ Imprisonment For Doukhobors. Canora, Saskatchewan, Aug. 2d. A parade by a large number of naked Doukhobors (members of a fanatical Russian sect, the “Sens of Freedom”) near Kamsaik last Sunday resulted in dl women and 1K men being tried here today on charges of—Reuter Wireless. - 106 words
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Article78 1932-09-01 21 —British Wireless. Co-operation Between B.B.C. Post Office. Rugby, Aug. 2fi. The Radio Exhibition at Olympia was visited this morning by the PostmasterCentral, Sir Kingsley Wood. who inspect* Ctl the apparatus staged by the Post Office to assist in cutting out interference with broadcast reception. He promised to continue—British Wireless. - 78 words
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Article62 1932-09-01 21 Aneta. 44 Per Cent. Decrease In N.E.I. Exports. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Aug. 26. It is officially stated that the exports of native rubber from the Netherlands East Indies for the first six months of 1932 decreased by 44 per cent, compared with the same period ofAneta. - 62 words
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Article262 1932-09-01 21 FREE STATE’ S FOUR ARMIES. Reuter. British Wireless. Disquieting Signs. FLAMING RED OF I.R.A. TO BE TONEI) DOWN. I>ublin, Aug. 24. While conditions appear quiet on the surface, developments such as Colonel O'Higgins’ open organisation of the Army Comrades’ Association and the Irish Republican Army’s assertiveness of its power areReuter.; British Wireless. - 262 words
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Article123 1932-09-01 21 -Reuter. To be Discussed at World Conference. Salt Lake City, Aug. 24. An assurance that silver would be diss ed at the World Economic Conference* given by President Hoover to Senator Reed-Smoot, chairman of the Senate Committee. He added that someone wit h a knowledge of the question,-Reuter. - 123 words
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Article53 1932-09-01 21 -Reuter. Sequel to Riviera Car Smash. Nice, Aug. 20. Mrs. Elvira Dolores Barnt y is to be summoned to appear in the law court at (Jrasse on Sept. 14 to answer a charge of causing bodily ha»m ty imprudence to Countess Karolyi in a motor accident or. •J-Reuter. - 53 words
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Article43 1932-09-01 21 -Anota-Trans-Ocean. Accidents Resulting In Six Deaths. Paris, Aug. 22. Three were drowned when the French ft eighter, Corvitte, sank off the Isle of Wight during a storm. At Nantes an aeroplane crashed, the pilot and two passengers being killed in-stantaneously.—Aneta-Trans-Occan.-Anota-Trans-Ocean. - 43 words
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Article2983 1932-09-01 22 —Reuter. Amazing Speech by Count Uchida. SELF-DEFENCE. No Recourse to League For Remedy. An extremely significant speech on Japan’s relati* n with hina, (he new Manchukuo State and her attitude to tlaNine Bower Treaty and the Kellogg Briand Anti-War Fact was delivered in Japam -f Diet—Reuter. - 2,983 words
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Article685 1932-09-01 23 —Reuter. A Farce With Tragic Possibilities. COUNT UCHIDA. Speech Neither Wise Nor Well Considered. New York, Aug. 20. The- United States’ answer to Japan’s ,n to recognise Manchukuo, accord- th° well-informed correspondent of O'" Herald-Tribune, will be to use its 'j uenee to maintain the—Reuter. - 685 words
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Article228 1932-09-01 23 the part of the authorities.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Nearly 9,000 People Killed. Munich, Aug. 22. General LudendorfT, who has latterly withdrawn from the political arena, has nevertheless published in his weekly paper, the Volkswarte, a review of th statistics of the victims of the last few weeks’ reignthe part of the authorities.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 228 words
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Article442 1932-09-01 23 be held in the ordinary courts. Reuter ’Virol ess. exerted by Hitler and the Nazis.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Another Outburst By Hitler. Berlin, Aug. 2.°#. Within a week is the momentous meeting o.' the von Papen Government and the new German Parliament which takes place on Aug. .'10, when a votebe held in the ordinary courts.— Reuter ’Virol ess.; exerted by Hitler and the Nazis.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 442 words
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Article191 1932-09-01 23 iiouter. Death of Mr. Rockefeller’s Daughter. Chicago, Aug. 26. Once reputed to be the wealthiest woman in the world, Mrs. Edith Rockefeller Mr(Yimick, the third daughter of Mr. J. 1). Rockefeller, the multi millionaire, died of cai.cer in comparative poverty. It is understood tna’„ she lost aiiouter. - 191 words
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Article357 1932-09-01 23 .—Reuter. Apprehensions in British Circles. Ixuidon, Aug. 24. Apprehensions regarding British trade in the Far East will undoubtedly influence the attitude of the British delegation to the Geneva Conference on such questions j ns the Open Door policy in Manchuria, unity of control fur Sino-Manchurian Customs, and the.—Reuter. - 357 words
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Article67 1932-09-01 23 the stabilisation of exchange.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Travels to New York Incognito. Boston, Aug. 22. The Governor of the Bank of England, Mr. Montagu Norman, who is travelling under the name of Professor Clarence Skinner, has arrived here on the Brittany en route for New York where he will interviewthe stabilisation of exchange.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 67 words
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Article569 1932-09-01 23 —Keuter. —British Wireless. Arctic Veteran at 23. MAN WHO RESCUED COURTAULD. Copenhagen, Aug 24. The Greenland administration an pounces that the explorer. Mr. Herbert G. Watkins, the leader of the (ireenland Air Survey, perished in a canoe accident on Aug. 20. Angmagsalik, Greenland, Auk. 25. Mr. Watkins—Keuter.; —British Wireless. - 569 words
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Article98 1932-09-01 23 and commerce of the world.—British Wireless. U.S. Magnate’s Advice To The World. Rugby, Aug. 24. Great Britain's part in reviving world confidence was praised by Mr. P. A. S. Franklin, the well-known American shipping magnate, before sailing for the United States from Southampton yesterday in the Olympic. Heand commerce of the world.—British Wireless. - 98 words
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Article140 1932-09-01 24 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Rumours Revived. ACTIVITY NORTH OF GREAT WALL. Shanghai, Aug. 27. Reports from the north state that large consignments of ammunition for the Chinese forces have been, or are being, transported to Peking and Shanhaikwan. Much Japane e military activity has beenSin Chew Jit Poh. - 140 words
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Article154 1932-09-01 24 -Sin Kuo Min. From Japanese Warships In South Manchuria. Shanghai, Aug. 27. The Chinese volunteers attacked the railway station at Chienso, on the Mu*k-don-Peking railway not very far from the Great Wall, on Thursday night. Japanese troops from Yukhwan reinforced the Chienso garrison and the sound of fighting-Sin Kuo Min. - 154 words
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Article145 1932-09-01 24 —Sin Kuo Min. Arrival in Mukden Yesterday. Shanghai, Aug. 27. Genera) Muto, Japan's special envoy to Manchuria (with plenipotentiary powers) who will also be Governor of the Japanese leased territory of Kwantung and controller of the South Manchuria Railway, arrived in Mukden yesterday Most elaborate precautions were taken—Sin Kuo Min. - 145 words
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Article70 1932-09-01 24 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nine Japanese Killed Many Wounded. Shanghai, Aug. 27. A Japanese military train from Kamehow struck a land mine laid on the railway by Chinese volunteers close to Yihnien station. Two coaches were destroyed, nine Japanese soldiers were killed an 1 many were wounded.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 70 words
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Article140 1932-09-01 24 being hurried to the spot.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Recaptured by The Japanese. Shanghai, Aug. 27. Chinese volunteers at Haicheng and Liaoyang, on the South Manchurian Railway between Mukden and Dairen, have again attacked the Japanese railway guards ami traffic on the S.M.R. has been once more interrupted. Onebeing hurried to the spot.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 140 words
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Article68 1932-09-01 24 of purchasing arms and ammunition. Sir Kuo Min. Selling lip Museums To Buy Arms. Hong Kong, Aug. 27. The .South-West Provinces Political Committee has called the attention of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek to the fact that Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang has recently sold curios ami valuables from the palaces andof purchasing arms and ammunition. Sir Kuo Min. - 68 words
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Article161 1932-09-01 24 -Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nature of Preparations Not To be Revealed. Shanghai. Aug. 27. Replying to a question in the Japanese Diet the Foreign .Minister (Count Uchida) stated that the nature of the Tokio Government’s preparations for war against China, or against any other Powers, could not-Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 161 words
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Article176 1932-09-01 24 iv m a v i* i 11 g w 11 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Chapter on Seizure of The Customs. Shanghai, Aug. 27. The Lytton Commission has virtually completed its final report to the League of Nations with regard to Manchuria and some of the chapters of thativ m » a v i* i 11 g w 11 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 176 words
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Article120 1932-09-01 24 Threat by the Japanese Consul in Tientsin. Shanghai. Aug. 26. The Japanese Consul in Tientsin has made a protest to the Chinese authorities against the anti-Japanese boyeott, and particularly against the methods employed by the terrorists. He has demanded the suppression of till Chinese boyeott organisations and “anti-traitor”120 words
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Article249 1932-09-01 24 —Sin Kuo Min. Japanese Troops Patrol The Streets. Shanghai, Aug. 26. Japanese troops are, at present, patrolling the streets of .Shanghai in almost exactly the same way as they did imme- diately prior to the* outbreak of Sino* Japanese hostilities here eight months ago.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Patrols—Sin Kuo Min. - 249 words
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Article72 1932-09-01 24 world the pose of a Mussolini.— Sin Chew Jit Poh. A Mussolini Pose But The Kremlin Grip. Shanghai, Aug. 20. The anti-Chiang Kai-shek faction is spreading rumours to the effect that Marshal Chiang is organising a Fascist following. W hile actually ruling China by employing the methods ofworld the pose of a Mussolini.— Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 72 words
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Article140 1932-09-01 24 "ith the result of his mission.—Sin Kuo Min. I>»* given a public burial.—The Union Times. Ready to Help Nanking Fight Japan. Shanghai, Aug. 15. Mr. Wang Po-chun (the former Minister of Communications) has just returned to Chungking from Chengtu, the capital of Szechwan Province. He is now on"ith the result of his mission.—Sin Kuo Min.; I>»* given a public burial.—The Union Times. - 140 words
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Article106 1932-09-01 24 —Aneta-Tia is-Oeean. Latest German And Swiss Figures. Berlin. Aug. 2-1. The number of unemployed decrease 1 only very slightly by about 10.000 during first fortnight of the present month and totalled 5.11X0,000 on Aug. 1 r>. As. however. a certain number of the unemploye r.’e no longer registered, owing—Aneta-Tia is-Oeean. - 106 words
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Article47 1932-09-01 24 —Reuter. Entered for Imperial Fruit Show. London, Aug. 24. Importers are entering Malayan pineapples for the first time for competition in the Imperial Fruit Show, at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, on Sept. 19, in which the quality, grading and packing of the fruit will be judged.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article120 1932-09-01 24 Reuter. Dutch Athlete’s Feat. “I NEVER SAW ANY DANGER.” I Niagara Falls, Aug I Amid scenes of tense excitement f I W. T. Van Rhyne, the Dutch (> lV Game:, swimmer, swam the rapid. V*. Niagara Falls yesterday, a hundred V; above the brink of the cataract.Reuter. - 120 words
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Article294 1932-09-01 24 Reuter Wireless. Determined to Marry Actress. Paris, Aug. 23. The interrupted romance of Mr. Ameiy’-s i son had a reaction here today by the arrival of Mr. John Amery and Miss t’ru Wing. In an interview by Reuter M>. Amery said, Miss Wing and I are den-ssReuter Wireless. - 294 words
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Article125 1932-09-01 24 —Reuter Wireless. Threatened Stoppage Of London Traffic. l London, Aug. 23. The possibility of a stoppage of London’s bus services looms on the horizon with the London General Omnibus Co.'s decision to give the staff one month's notice of a reduction in wages. The wage changes involve weekly—Reuter Wireless. - 125 words
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Article69 1932-09-01 24 —British Wireless Completion of First 13 Years of Working. London, Aug. 2'. With the arrival at Croydon last night of the Imperial Airways liner, Horatiu British civil aviation has completed it 13th year of working. During the first year an average of passengers flew the Channel weekly. Th—British Wireless - 69 words
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Article298 1932-09-01 25 i- neating the breaking point.- Sin 1 r. Lt Poh and the Union Times. Warlike Activities Cause A Panic. CHINESE EXODUS. Japanese Marines Busy In Hongkew. Shanghai, Aug. 29. -ave anxiety still prevails in Shanghai, ere the drastic enforcement ot the ‘volt against Japanese goods has fur,,'m•' i- neating the breaking point.- Sin 1 r. Lt Poh and the Union Times. - 298 words
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Article522 1932-09-01 25 against the greatest difficulties.—Aneti Haras. Vigorously Replies To Count Uchida. Nanking, Aug. 20. 1 h >t\ will lie neither peace nor pros!*,rity in Manchuria until all the Japanese mi i( rt* withdrawn” says the Foreign Minister (Mr. Lo Wen-kan) in the course a lengthy statement in replyagainst the greatest difficulties.—Aneti Haras. - 522 words
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Article392 1932-09-01 25 Reuter. Free Entry to Dominion On Nov. 15. Rugby, Aug. 20. At the London meeting of the Cabinet on Saturday the question was raised us to whether Parliament should be summoned to meet before Oct. 27, which is the date provisionally fixed for reassembly. The final decisionReuter. - 392 words
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Article37 1932-09-01 25 Reuter Wireless. Moslem Who Murdered Mrs. Miller. Jerusalem, Aug. 23. A Moslem named Hamadan Osman has been sentenced to death today for the murder of Mrs. Miller. An accomplice was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.— Reuter Wireless. - 37 words
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119 1932-09-01 25 £40,000 LEGACY FOR P. O. OFFICERS. —Reuter Wireless. Lord Inchcape’s Will Bequests. London, Aug. 25. A legacy of £100 to all commanders of ships belonging to the P. and O. and British India Steam Navigation Companies has been bequeathed by the late Karl Inchcape according to the Evening News, which—Reuter Wireless. - 119 words
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Article80 1932-09-01 25 .—Reuter. Agreement in Italian Cotton Industry. Rome. Aug. 28. A ten per cent, cut in wages for all but minimum wage earners in the Italian cotton industry is announced after long negotiations. The agreement is welcomed in an official communique 1 as a triumph for the.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article160 1932-09-01 25 has not been disturbed.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Revolution Breaks Out In Brazil. Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 22. A revolutionary movement has broken c ut in Brazil, bloody clashes taking place between Government troops and insurrectionists. The number of casualties is said to be considerable, and ell shops have closed down. Pursuedhas not been disturbed.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 160 words
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Article122 1932-09-01 25 .—Aneta-T rans-Ocean. Rumoured New Departure In Germany. Berlin, Aug. 27. The Chancellor, Herr von Papen, will travel to Neudeck on Monday in order to submit to President von Hindenbutrg’s approval the emergency decree employment scheme which forms part of the Government's programme for economic reconstruction. Informed quarters expect.—Aneta-T rans-Ocean. - 122 words
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Article50 1932-09-01 25 Aleutian Islands on Wednesday.—AnetaT rans-Ocean. German Round-the-World Flyer in Alaska. Berlin, Aug. 23. The German flyer, ('apt. von Gronau, landed in Gastineau Channel, in Alaska, on Monday, covering the distance from Prince Rupert in seven hours. Oapt. Gronau will take off for the Aleutian Islands on Wednesday.—Aneta-Aleutian Islands on Wednesday.—Aneta- T rans-Ocean. - 50 words
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Article359 1932-09-01 25 -British Wireless. Credits Raised Last Year Repaid in Full. DETAILED FIGURES. Right of Reborrowing Allowed to Lapse. Rugby, Aug. 29. In view of the entirely inaccurate reports current in certain quarters during the last few days regarding the repayment of credits obtained last year from the United-British Wireless. - 359 words
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Article240 1932-09-01 25 nd a further statement made.—British Wireless. Chancellor’s Review of The Position. Rugby, *Aug. 29. On his return from Ottawa the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, has reviewed the position arising from his request to intending borrowers to refrain from coming on tho market pending the completion of'* nd a further statement made.—British Wireless. - 240 words
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Article27 1932-09-01 25 Late Head of Singapore Municipality. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 27. Dr. Rowell, a former. President of the Singapore Municipality, left £13,47H (£12,783 net).27 words
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Article370 1932-09-01 26 sailor ai at Kiungehow, remains unchanged.—Mn Kuo Min and Sin Chew Jit 1 oh. -Aneta-T rans-Ocean. Reuter. Friction Which May Lead To War. TOKIO ANXIOUS. Goodwill Mission to Be Sent to Washington. Shanghai, Aug. 29. Ama/.ing rumours are current here and j in Nanking to the effect thatsailor ai at Kiungehow, remains unchanged.—Mn Kuo Min and Sin Chew Jit 1 oh.; -Aneta-T rans-Ocean.; Reuter. - 370 words
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Article66 1932-09-01 26 —The Union Times. And Ivoans to China For Road-Making. Shanghai. Aug. 28. Messages from the United States dedare that Mr. Henry Ford has submitted a proposal to the Central (Nanking) National Government offering to make loans, bearing a low rate of interest, for the construction of roads—The Union Times. - 66 words
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Article134 1932-09-01 26 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. I Railway Which Will Bind Manchuria to Nippon. Mukden, Aug. 26. With a view to strengthening Japan’s position in Manchuria and Korea, an important extension of the South Manchuria Railway line is to be made which will pass through Korean territory to the Sea of Japan. The.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. I - 134 words
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Article133 1932-09-01 26 -Reuter. Rumours, of Secret Agreements. London, Aug. 27. The attitude of the French Press towards Manchuria is. to say the least of it, surprising,” declares the Manchester Guardian in a leading article, especially considering that the tendency of French post-war foreign policy was I to support the League-Reuter. - 133 words
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Article310 1932-09-01 26 MOLLISON SAYS NO.” Council which I greatly appreciate.” British Wireless. —Reuter. Amy Not to Fly The Atlantic. London, Aug. 24. Mr. J. A. Mollison, the east to west flight hero, had a secret meeting with Col. Lindbergh, the west to east hero, in New York yesterday. About the same timeCouncil which I greatly appreciate.” – British Wireless.; —Reuter. - 310 words
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Article91 1932-09-01 26 no longer able to produce.— Aneta-Trans-Ocean. “Ewelka” Company’s Financial Difficulties. Munich, Aug. 26. The film company which produced under the name of Fwelka and was second only to Ufa.” has gone bankrupt with liabilities of 6,640,000 marks, and is forced to appeal to its creditors. The most importantno longer able to produce.— Aneta-Trans- Ocean. - 91 words
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Article82 1932-09-01 26 Midlands were unfavourable.—British Wireless. Premie:* and Mr. Thomas In Scotland. Rugby, Aug. 20. The Prime. Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, accompanied by the Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, left London by train this morning for Balmoral where they will be the guests of His Majesty theMidlands were unfavourable.—British Wireless. - 82 words
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Article677 1932-09-01 26 Reuter. Market Misgivings. IS IT A PAWN IN U.S. POLITICS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 29. Rubber shares spurted again this afternoon, Harrison and Crosfields closing i»s. 7d. up at 42s. l'ad., Anglo-Duteh at lls., Rubber Trust Ids. 3d. and United Betong at 31s. allReuter. - 677 words
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Article34 1932-09-01 26 British Investors Gain £800,000,000. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. 29. The Daily Express estimates that British investors have profited to the extent of £800,000.000 as a result of the Conversion boom.34 words
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Article286 1932-09-01 26 Reut» r. Genuine Reciprocity HOPES MORE TH FULFILLED. London, Aug. The failure of the Ottawa Confer*, would have meant the end of all n e went for freer trade within thw Km' r reduced our influence to vanishing at the forthcoming world economic terence and— Reut» r. - 286 words
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Article150 1932-09-01 26 Reuter Wireless. Holland Bars Soviet Delegates. New York, Aug. 2 Henri Barbusse, Romain Rollatvi, Maxim Gorky. Upton Sinclair and other* who are organising the anti-war congress to meet on Aug. 27 are finding considerable difficulty in bringing their plans to fruit. The original intention was to summon aReuter Wireless. - 150 words
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Article64 1932-09-01 26 —Reuter. Raid on English Home Of Lord Bledisloe. London, Aug. 27. Burglars stole from Lydney Park, the residence of Lord Bledisloe, the GovernorGeneral of New Zealand, silver racing presentation cups valued at £500. tre property of Mr. P. W. O. Liddell, formerly of Shanghai. The stolen trophies—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article639 1932-09-01 27 Reuter. adhere to the gold standard.—Reuter ircless. Chancellor and Germany’sJ Rehabilitation. HELP FOR INDUSTRY. 130,000,000 Marks For Public Works. Berlin, Aug. 28. In a broadcast speech from Neumunster night Herr von Papen, the Chancellor, ter launching a bitter attack on the Nazis, stated that Germany couldReuter.; adhere to the gold standard.—Reuter ircless. - 639 words
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Article269 1932-09-01 27 Their Venture Come To An Unhappy End.” Lieut.-Commander G. A. Hall, of the loyal Australian Navy, flying from England to Australia, who spent three days in searching for the missing Selangor planters, Messrs. G. W. Salt and F. B. Taylor, when he reached Rangoon, left Singapore this morning269 words
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Article202 1932-09-01 27 Death Sentence to Be Commuted. Madrid, Aug. 25. General San Jurjo, who w r as sentenced to death for lending the recent Monarchist rising, ha* been reprieved, the Cabinet having recommended th“ President to commute the sentence to one of life imprisonment. The lVesident accepted the Cabinet’s202 words
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Article47 1932-09-01 27 -Reuter. Proceedings to Prevent Trial Dismissed. Albany, New York, Aug. 30. The Supreme Court has dismissed the proceedings to prevent Governor Roosevelt •Torn trying the case against Mayor 'iimry Walker who is feeing a number of '•ha go? of abusing his privileges as Mayor.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 47 words
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Article111 1932-09-01 27 iieuter Wireless. —Aneta-Trans-Occan. Three Men Killed on The Matterhorn. Zermatt, Aug. 24. Three Swiss tourists, all of whom were experienced Alpinists, fell from the Mat-t-thorn. Their bodies were mutilated beyond recognition.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. a firearm after the sa/ne affray was acquitted by the court. The Nazis are now blaming theiieuter Wireless.; .—Aneta-Trans-Occan. - 111 words
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Article106 1932-09-01 27 Reuter Wireless. Warning to Canadian Shippers. Winnipeg, Aug. 24. An anonymous letter from Dublin warning Canadians not to attempt to ship livestock to the United Kingdom under the agreement reached at the Imperial Economic Conference has been received by the editor of the Winnipeg l vReuter Wireless. - 106 words
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Article361 1932-09-01 27 wahili ns the lingua franca.—British Wireless. White Settlement An Important Element. London, Aug. 25. Correspondence between the Colonial 1 Mfice and the Governors, of Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika, Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia and the British Re--iuent at Zanzibar concerning the report on closer union in East Africa haswahili ns the lingua franca.—British Wireless. , - 361 words
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Article59 1932-09-01 27 —Reuter. Commercial Treaty in Negotiation. Paris, Aug. 28. Well-informed quarters do not regard the progress of the Frauco-American negotiations for a commercial trci.ty as verj extensive. The United States, which wants the benefits of the most favoured nation c/ause,, i* apparently on'y willing lo grant eitain concessions—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article61 1932-09-01 27 ,—Reuter. Fears Of An Atlantic Tragedy. Oslo, Auk. 27. There is anxiety over the entire ah sence of news regarding the airmen Olive Let* and John Morhken. It is feared that their petrol must have been exhausted at 1 a.m. today.—Reuter. lx*e and Mochlcon, two young .Americans, h,—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article270 1932-09-01 27 -—Reuter. Non-British Origin. FURTHER PROTECTION POP. TEXTILES. Simla, Aug. 29. The import duty on non-British cotton piece-goods is to be increased immediately from 31 M to 50 per cent, ad valorem as a result of recommendations of the Indian Tariff Board which was ordered-—Reuter. - 270 words
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Article192 1932-09-01 27 British Wireless. Promotions Announced By Air Ministry. Rugby, Aug. 29. Tr.e Air Ministery announces that Air Vice-Marshal E. R. Ludlow-Hewitt is to be Director of Operations and Intelligence in the Air Ministry and Deputy Chief of j the Air Staff in place of Air Vice-Marshal U S.British Wireless. - 192 words
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Article53 1932-09-01 27 -Reuter. Liabilities Given As $9,500,000. New York, Aug. 30. The United Cigar Stores Co. has file 1 a bankruptcy petition. Inabilities are K>v<*n as $0,500,000 and assets as $8,300,000. The directors state thr* company’s rea! estate operations have nvolved heavy losses and that reorganisation of the company-Reuter. - 53 words
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Article82 1932-09-01 27 £20,000.000 worth of business.—British Wireless. £•'10,000,000 Worth of (Jcods Sold. Rujfby, Aug. 20. An official statement hy the Radio Manufacturers’ Association states that during the exhibition ut Olympia, which closed on Saturday and which was visited by 170,000 people, radio goods to the value <>f £10.000.001) were sob!£20,000.000 worth of business.—British Wireless. - 82 words
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Article412 1932-09-01 28 parts of the province—Sin Kuo M/fn and Sin Chew Jit Poh. Port Arthur to Become A Naval Base. TOKIO’S PLANS. More Effective Control Over Manchuria. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Nanking, Aug. 31. Since his arrival at Mukden a few days ago General Muto (Japan’s special envoyparts of the province—Sin Kuo M/fn and Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 412 words
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Article285 1932-09-01 28 —Reuter. Prepared to Resign From League of Nations. Toltio, Au(r. .10 (TM p.m.) What is believed to be a hint that Japan is prepared to resign from the League of Nations, if necessary, is contained in Count Uehida’s reply to interpellations in the Lower House regarding Japan’s Manchurian—Reuter. - 285 words
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Article159 1932-09-01 28 £1,000 Rail on Another Drug Charge. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 29. Miss Brenda Dean Paul has been remanded on £1,000 bail after being charged at Tower Bridge with illegal possession of morphine. Miss Paul is 24 years of age and a well-known society girl,159 words
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Article210 1932-09-01 28 —Reuter. concentiated in the Whangpoo River—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Manchester Guardian’s Prediction. London, Aug. 30. “Another Shanghai Diversion?” is the heading of a leading article in the Manchester Guardian in which it is stated that, obviously, if it suits her purpose, Japan will have another flare-up in Shanghai.—Reuter.; concentiated in the Whangpoo River—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 210 words
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Article200 1932-09-01 28 Honjo escanod capture.—Sin Kuo Min and Sm Chew Jit Poh. Chinese Attempt To Capture His Train. Shanghai, Aug. 31. A sensational attempt was made by Chinese volunteers to capture the train in which the former Japanese Commander-n-Chief in Manchuria (General Honjo> was travelling from Mukden to Dairen orHonjo escanod capture.—Sin Kuo Min and Sm Chew Jit Poh. - 200 words
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Article376 1932-09-01 28 —British Wireless. —Reuter. Repayment on Dec. 1. £•2,000,000 SAVING ON BUDGET. Rugby, Aug. 30. Tonight’s London Gazette contains an announcement giving notice to holders of 4V4 per cent. War Loan, 1925/45, that the loan will he repaid at par on Dee. 1 next, together with—British Wireless.; —Reuter. - 376 words
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Article191 1932-09-01 28 --Beuter Wireless. More Being Drunk In Britain. London, Aug. 25. The striking increase in the Briton’s preference for Empire wines is shown by the latest wine report issued by the Imperial Economic Committee, which stales that as a result of the British preferences 25 per cent, of the--Beuter Wireless. - 191 words
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Article60 1932-09-01 28 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean Four Steamers Believed Sunk with All Hands. Tokio, Aug. 26. More than 100 were killed by a terrible Vghoon which struck northern Formosa. Thousands of acres are flooded, while been a,so wr °ught in the cities of Taihokul and Keelung. I*our steamers bound for Keelung are •onorted—Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 60 words
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Article419 1932-09-01 28 “HAIL HITLER SHOUTS. -Aneta-Trans-Ocean. ,—Reuter. Nazi Elected Speaker In Reichstag. VON PAPEN’S POWERS New Emergency Decrees To be Issued. i 1 1 Berlin, Aug. 31 1 Before the adjournment the Iteich ta elected a leading Nazi, ex-Captain ii?* mann Goering, as Speaker by 3G7 V ot« to 216. The result-Aneta-Trans-Ocean.; ,—Reuter. - 419 words
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Article97 1932-09-01 28 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Defending Counsel Appeal To President. Paris, Aug. 22. A petition for reprieve has been submitted to the President of the Republic by the counsel for the defence of the murderer, Gorguloff, in which they beg I'resident Doumer’s successor “not t c send a madman to the scaffold.”—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 97 words
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Article83 1932-09-01 28 —Reuter. Threat to London’s Transport. London, Aug. 30. The threat of a serious dislocation London’s transport is contained in th* decision by the delegate conference '>' busmen to demand that the executive of the Transport Workers’ Union authorise a strike on Sept. 23. the date on which—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article187 1932-09-01 29 —Reuter. Fight With Knives. CAPTAIN BI'.TSk BY A CHINESE. Naples, Aug. 28. Mutiny btoke out aboard, the British V. Haliotis on arrival here from The captain rebuked the Chinese helmsm for negligence, whereupon the helmsattacked him, calling for the assist--iro of the remaining 25 of the.—Reuter. - 187 words
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Article151 1932-09-01 29 —Reuter. £6,000,000 Anglo-American Agreement. London, Aug. 25. A film merger, involving £6.000,000 and providing for an alliance whereby pictures produced by the British and Dominions Film Co., wiB b*» distributed hv the L’idted Artists’ Co., which is American, \v:.s announced last nighi. The chairman of the Bri f—Reuter. - 151 words
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Article155 1932-09-01 29 .—Reuter Wireless. hast of Credits Shortly To Disappear. Paris, Aug. 25. The last of the credits raised a year ago by the British Government in Paris end New York in the fight to stem the vush of capital from sterling during last year’s political crisis will shortly.—Reuter Wireless. - 155 words
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Article69 1932-09-01 29 —Renter, Reach Labrador on Way To Edinburgh. Hopedale, Lnlrador, Aug. 31. lli" Hutchinson “Flying Family” landed ’’I 3 p.ni.—Reijtpr, h» “FWIng Family,” consisting of Mr. <t civs, George Hutchinson with their v young daughters, aged eight and six, y. n ,,r a erew took off from New >—Renter, - 69 words
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Article236 1932-09-01 29 —Reuter. Disorder Break.* Out On Wide Scale. New York, Aug. 30. he MluUiiOii in Iowa due to the farmers’ holiday is described as intolerable. Disorder has broken out on a wide scale but thanks to the appeals by Mr. Dan Turner, the Governor of Iowa, the authorities are—Reuter. - 236 words
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Article161 1932-09-01 29 .—Reuter. Thousands of Sightseers Flock to Canada. Montreal, Aug. 31. Millions of sightseers and forty British, Canadian and American scientific expeditions, including 200 astronomers, will today watch a total eclipse of the sun which will be visible over a 100-mile broad strip of territory in Canada and the.—Reuter. - 161 words
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Article52 1932-09-01 29 —Reuter. American Short Term Loan To Germany. New York, Aug. 30. It is announced that American hanks interested in short teim loans to Germany have agreed to reduce the interest on half the short term loan, namely $100,000,000, from 6 per cent, to 5 per cent, as from.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article37 1932-09-01 29 —Reuter. Eighteen Delegates To Conference Killed. Ponce, Po.to Rico, Aug. 30 Eighteen people were killed and 38 injured when a motor-coach carrying delegates to the Liberal Party Conference skidded and crashed over a cliff.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article46 1932-09-01 29 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. German Gives Up Two Miles From Dover. Calais, Aug. 24. The German swimmer Fritz Fischer had to abandon his attempt to swim ihe Channel two miles off Dover. A British student, named Canaar has arrived at Cape Gris Nez to make an attempt.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 46 words
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Article34 1932-09-01 29 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 27. The Metropolitan Police have formed a morality squad for a West End anti-vice campaign, and are concentrating on literature, films and so-called dancing exhibi- < ions.34 words
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Article171 1932-09-01 29 -Reuter. Strike Losing Britain Tax Advantage. London, Aug. 31. The danger that the result of the cotton strike in Lancashire may lose the advantage given by the raising of the Indian import duty on non-British cotton goods is emphasised by Mr. J. H. Rod er, chnirman-Reuter. - 171 words
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Article309 1932-09-01 29 resumed work at lunch time.—ReuterWireless. —Reuter. loosing £1,000,000 Worth Of Business Weekly. London, Aug. 28. The magnitude of the Lancashire cotton strike will not be known till the factory whistles blow tomorrow morning. There is some doubt about ten manufacturing centres where operatives have made separate agreements withresumed work at lunch time.—Reuter-Wireless.; .—Reuter. - 309 words
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Article50 1932-09-01 29 —Aneta-Havas. Non-Stop Flight Across America. New Jersey, Aug. 20. Miss Amelia Earhart, who recently made a lone flight across the Atlantic, has succeeded in her non-stop flight from Los Angeles to Newark, crossing the whole American continent in lit hour 2 minutes and thus establishing a new record.—Aneta-Havas.—Aneta-Havas. - 50 words
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Article49 1932-09-01 29 Reu ter- Wireless. High Commissioner of Spanish Zone Arrested. Tangriers, Aug. 23. Lopez Ferrer, the High Commissioner of the Spanish Zone in Morocco, was arrested today on his return from leave «rd has been taken under escort to Algeciras. Officials are most reticent about the incident.- Reuter-Wireless.Reu ter- Wireless. - 49 words
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Article274 1932-09-01 29 More Marking Up. IIOW LEADING ISSUES HAVE RISEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 30. The leading rubber shares were again marked up today, middle prices being as follows Anglo Dutch 12s. 9d. Malayalam 10s. lVfcd. United Sua Betong 33s. 9d. Highlands lbs. 3d. Jugra Land274 words
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Article113 1932-09-01 29 great place for Scotsmen.”—Reuter-Wire-les>. “New York Great Place For Scotsmen.” New York, Aug. 28. Mr. J. A. Mollison started on his journey home at 11.50 this morning and is spending the night at St. Johns, New Brunswick, and from whence he goes to Harbour Grace where hegreat place for Scotsmen.”—Reuter-Wireles>. - 113 words
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Article89 1932-09-01 29 the capital had been lost.—British Wireleas. Shareholders’ Decision To Dissolve the Line. Amsterdam, Auk. 26. A unanimous decision to dissolve the Holland-South Africa Line was reached today at an extraordinary meeting of shareholders. The chairman announced that the business of the Line would be continued by the Unitedthe capital had been lost.—British Wireleas. - 89 words
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Article43 1932-09-01 29 Reuter. Dutch Seamen Replaced By Foreigners. Rotterdam, Aug. 30. The Dutch Seamen’s Union and the Transport Workers’ Union have decided to strike today owing to the shipowner* engaging foreign crews as the result of the Dutch seamen resisting a wage cut.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article57 1932-09-01 29 Reuter Drowned When Speed Boat Catches Fire. London, Aug. 29. Mrs. Hambro, wife of Mr. Ronald Ola* Hamhro, joint managing director of Hambros Bank, was drowned yesterday when a speed boat in which she was a passer* ger caught fire on Tnvernes shire, where she was on holiday.. Reuter - 57 words
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Article649 1932-09-01 30 Athlete’s Success At A.P.C. Sports. A remarkable performance by E. H. Tredgold, in winning five individual events and being in the victorious team which was first in the invitation relay race over 440 yards, was a principal feature of the annual althletic meeting of the A.I649 words
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Article24 1932-09-01 30 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Aug. 31. In the Penang Football League the Malays b-*at the Cricket Club by six clear goals.24 words
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Article639 1932-09-01 30 Williamson Challenge Cup. The B class of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club engaged in the race lor the WilMamson Chal’enge up on Sunday. After seve al n.in squalls earlier m the morning, the sea was rough and the wind was fresh from south-easterly direction, but in spite639 words
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Article109 1932-09-01 30 Scores 3,000 Runs For Third Time. Rugby, Aug. 29. For the third time in his career, Herbert Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire professional cricketer, has scored 3,000 ruins in a seacn.—British Wireless. Sutcliffe’s other feats were performed in 1928 when he made 3,002 runs in 44 innings, with an average109 words
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Article845 1932-09-01 30 Groat Win for Schools. K. S. MURRAY’S FINE BOWLING. (By Our Cricket Correspondent.) The last two years have brought Malayan schools more and more ;n‘co prominence in cricket and, in consequence, there has been a marked advance in the standard of play which culminated in the Combined845 words
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Article528 1932-09-01 30 May Change Their P| an> For Return. A letter received by the Singan Hockey Association this morning ir the Indian Hockey Olympic team stat' that theie might be a change in ih pla»3 to return via the East. A furth definite message, however, would be within528 words
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Article39 1932-09-01 30 Woman’s Record of 73 Hours 47 Minutes. Dortmund, Aug. 27. The world’s record for endurance sw riming 1ms i>een broken by the German woman Ruth Litzig, who remained in the water 73 hours 47 minutes. Aneta TransOcean.39 words
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Article911 1932-09-01 31 Reuter. I Interesting Results. I i-WMOTED CLUBS FAIL 1 IN NEW SPHERES. Uwu.vs at the beginning of the English It tb-ill season one looks at the results to how the promoted clubs have got on I 'n their higher sphere, and how the rclegat- c iubs are— Reuter. - 911 words
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Article310 1932-09-01 31 Four Batsmen Dismissed For One Run (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 29. The replay of the cricket match bej tween the Police and Ipoh again ended in a draw which was greatly in favour of the home side. Seores Ipoh.—First Innings Hannyngton b MacNamara 12, Bayley b310 words
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Article60 1932-09-01 31 State Side to Meet F.M.S. Police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 2o. The following will represent the Perak and the F.M.S. Police in the last cricket match of the season. Perak Cooper, Murray, Jonklass, Bayley, Hannyngton, Rix, Dew, Speldevvinde, Whitaker, Bedecox and Wayte. Police: MacNamara, Foster, Dennison60 words
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Article219 1932-09-01 31 Scott-Dalgleish Bats Well. The Combined Schools XI defeated a strong S.C.C. eleven on Sunday on the Padang by 37 runs. The match was to have begun on Saturday but rain mode play impossible, and the game was conlined to only one day. The Schools put219 words
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Article360 1932-09-01 31 Low Scoring Match At Grisieche Weg. A cricket match was played between the Indian Sporting Club of Sourabaya and the Sourabaya Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club on the former’s ground at Grisieche Weg, on Sunday, Aug. 21. The match ended in a draw. Scores. I.S.C. 1st Innings Mewa360 words
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Article57 1932-09-01 31 Gordon Richards Wins At York. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 21. Tin* Ebor Handicap (1% miles) was itin at York today and resulted as follows CAT O’ NINE TAILS ((I. Richards) 7.8 1 PICKLE (McGuijcan) 7/* 8f SANSES POIR (T. Barber) 7 1. 2t Nineteen ran. Won57 words
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Article750 1932-09-01 31 Interesting: Game. NEW THIRD DIVISION CHAMPIONS. M.P.H. .4 2; Marines 0. I It appeared as if a Cup final was being: played at the Anson Road Stadium on Tues- < flay, with the amount of cheering, rattling, and c racker-firing that was going on. In reality750 words
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Article1705 1932-09-01 32 —Reuter. -British Wireless. More Records. M.C.C. TOURISTS SHOW FINE FORM. In h grand climax to their county championship programme Yorkshire beat Sussex, their rivals for honours, in the match which finished on Tuesday, by 167 runs. This, incidentally, was Sussex’s first defeat of the season. The mutch—Reuter.; -British Wireless. - 1,705 words
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Article220 1932-09-01 32 Malacca Police Annual Sports. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 28. The Malacca Police held their annual sports on their ground at Ujong Pasir on Saturday when a large crowd witnessed with keen interest a programme of 21 events. The Hon. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, (Resident Councillor) and220 words
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Article58 1932-09-01 32 Outsider Wins by Two Lengths. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 25. The Gimcraek Stakes, for two-year-olds over six furlongs, was run today at York and resulted as follows YOUNG LOVER (Perryman) 8.7 1 LIGHT SUSSEX (P. Taylor) 8.7 2 MOTIBEGUM (Beary) 8.9 3 Seven ran. Won by58 words
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Article55 1932-09-01 32 —Reuter Wireless. Won by Padgham With Score of 283. London, Aug. 25. Padgham, of Royal Ashdown Forest, w’on the Irish golf championship, played flt Cork today, with an aggregate of 28.1 for the 72 holes. Willie Davies, of Wallasey, was second with 284 and Percy Alliss, of—Reuter Wireless. - 55 words
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453 1932-09-01 32 Keen Competition And Good Times. I A tine exhibition of high j uil G. Scott, of Raffles Institution feature of the Singapore inter games and sports held at the .Jala, V< 1 Stadium on Aug. 24. Be ar There was a large attendance 9nJ among those453 words
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Article214 1932-09-01 32 Governor’s Cup at The Garrison. Thirty-five cards were taken out tor the Governor’s Cup competition at the Garrison Golf Club. The following were the best returns Ft.-Lt. J. D. Breakey 6 3 P Maior J. M. Mackinnon (7)8 Ft.-Lt. W. S. Allen ..(8)1 Capt. J. Vicary (10) 1214 words
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Article80 1932-09-01 1 General Rubber Situation 1 Singapore Tin Prices 1 The Singapore Auction 1 Undon Tin Market 1 Synthetic Rubber 1 July Tin Returns 2 Shave Market •> Summary ol Rubber Returns Home and American Stocks 4 Trade and Finance 4 Stocks and Shares 4 London Share Prices 4 Correspondence Rubber80 words
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Article71 1932-09-01 1 Singapore Official Quotations. Quotations Forward Contracts Spot Seller Prices f ■—“> d. D.ite L’don S’pore Sept. Oct. Oct.Dec. Aug. •>5 24 7 15 16 7 15/16 8 8 1/16 26 24 8 5/16 K\ 8 7/16 84 •>7 2 11*16 84 8 7 16 8 7/16 84 •v,71 words
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Article21 1932-09-01 1 Aik. 2*> Tin. S'pore Trice $74,124 per picul. 26 76.00 27 76 874 2!* 77.374 ."<> 77.624 :»1 77.5021 words
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Article125 1932-09-01 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce KuHber Association held its 1,085th auction 1 Aug. 31, when there was catalogued 1.546.603 lb. or 690.45 tons; offered 1,479,030 r ••60.28 tons sold 1.244,793 lb. or 555.71 Spot. ’.o'uion 3d. New York 4 7/16 cts. PRICES REALISED. bibbed Smoked Sheet Cents125 words
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Article37 1932-09-01 1 From Our Own Correepondent.) London, Aug. 24. .>unge;-limah Estate (Perak) Ltd., announces c loss of H.428 for the year ende i 1 i,r 1932. A credit of £362 has been «*a». 04 j forward.37 words
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Article34 1932-09-01 1 •’•flow and Co. report as follows vrn W. 25.— 'e last writing the market has been \e rmiet and in consequence prices at 1 re nre lower. iz. Sundried $5.45; *1 $4.95.34 words
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Article806 1932-09-01 1 fStraits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved 1 Unsatisfactory End-Of-July Statistics. “GROUP” BUYING INFLUENCE. Kro<n Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 3. The end of July statistics were bad, Uc nevertheless prices advanced, strongly under the influence of “group” buying. The visib'o supply (which, of course, includes the EasternfStraits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved 1 - 806 words
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Article208 1932-09-01 1 Large Plants Set Up in Russia. Paris, July 26. According to Dr. Alcan Hirsch, chief partner in a New York firm of consulting chemists, the Soviet authorities have se‘ up several large plants for the production of synthetic rubber, and by the end of 1933 expect to be208 words
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Article862 1932-09-01 1 The Company’s Healthy Financial Position. The twenty-Becand annual ordinary t.inerai meeting of the United Malacca Rubber Estates Ltd., war, held at the company’s office on Aug. 24, the Hon. Mr. Ton Cheng Lock, the chuirman of direc tois, presiding. There were also present Messrs Tan Soo Ghi,862 words
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Article1409 1932-09-01 2 Criticisms By Mr. It. M. Skeet. To The Editor of The* Straits Times. Sir, —The so-called “Birkemose System” of rubber planting has achieved a gieat deal of free puLlicity, not only in your columns, hut also through the meuium ol the R.G.A. Bulletin, in whose May issue appeared1,409 words
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Article400 1932-09-01 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —A considerable volume of correspondence received from well-wishers of my rubber control scheme has convinced me that public criticism is confined mainly to a feeling of doubt as to the security proffered for the required loan of .‘.25,000,000. Perhaps400 words
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Article469 1932-09-01 2 To the F.ditor of the Straits Times. Sir, —It was a poor contribution your correspondent Whipsnade made to the rubber forestry controversy. In reply 2 ask Who is Whipsnade I am not going to give him my pedigree as he, apparently, does not even dare to disclose his469 words
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Article46 1932-09-01 2 Katu Tin Dredging. Hours run 248, cubic yards treated 50.000. tin rre won 336 piculs Takunpa Valley.—Output first half August 606 hours, 178,000 cu. yds. 1,193 pis. I'unirah Tin.—Hours run one dredge 188. cu. yds. treated 66,000, total pis. 403, net value $18,688.00.46 words
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Article900 1932-09-01 2 Reduced Loss on Year’s Working. The annual meeting of Nyala.s R.uw Estates, Ltd., was held at the offices ofTv, 1 secretar.es, Evatt and Co., French u Building, on Monday, Mr. Lee Chin presiding. Others present were M- s Wong and Mr J. A. Clarke. Moving the adoption900 words
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Article973 1932-09-01 3 Satisfactory Results. UN XL DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT. annual meeting of W. Hammer 1 ltd was held at the offices of the e etaries, Derrick Co., Hong Komi? Kank Buildings, on Friday, Mr. W. E. r v nor presiding. Others present were: u. I). Munro973 words
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Article538 1932-09-01 3 Proposal to Repay $40 A Share. Speaking at the extraordinary general meeting which followed, the chairman said The purpose of this meeting is to consider and, if thought fit, to pass resolutions for the reduction of capital by the rtturn of $40 per share and sub-division of the538 words
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Article36 1932-09-01 3 A cable received by Cumberbatch and Co. gJves the London prices of palm oil at 4:17 10s. The market Firm. This quotation is made on the basis of 18 per cent, f.f.a.. Liverpool.36 words
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Article729 1932-09-01 3 Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.’s report, dated Aug. 31, states There has been a considerable amount of activity in all sections of the local market during the past week and both commodity and share quotations show an appreciable advance. The price of tin has been729 words
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258 1932-09-01 3 B. N. BORNEO. CEYLON. INDIA BURMA. MALAYA. NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. MISCELLANEOUS. TOTAL. Java Sumatra (26 Companies) (102 Companies) (21 Companies) (338 Companies) (00 Companies'* (60 Companies) (8 Companies) (615 Companies' Tons, Index. Tons. Index. Tons. Index. Tons. Index. Tons. Index.258 words
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Article298 1932-09-01 4 EXCHANGE RATES. Singapore, Aug. HI. SELLING. Ixindon, 4 months’ 2. I London, 8 months’ sight 2 3 .'<1 32 Ixindon, 60 days’ sight 2 3 15. 1G London, 80 days’ sight 2 3 20 32 lyondon, demand 2 8 7 H London, T.T. 2 8 27 .".2298 words
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Article807 1932-09-01 4 Fraser and Co.’s Quotations. Singapore, Aug. HI. MINING. Issue Val. I’d. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asa in Kumbang 26 r 28,£1 £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20/-5/-ft/- Ayer Hitam Tin 11 9 12/7',* £1 £1 Hungrin Tin 11 12/£1 £1 Batang Padang 0.05 0.10 1 1 Batu Caves807 words
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Article290 1932-09-01 4 Closing Quotations In i London. i fFeorr Our Own Correspondent.) < Ixindon, Aug. 30. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below:— The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Aug. 25. GOVERNMENT 8TOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall290 words
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Article652 1932-09-01 4 Abaco t£l) 1 1; Allugur '2 4 Amherst (2/) /l; Anjrlo-Malay t£l> ft 6; Ayer Kuning <£li 13 Hagan Serai (£1) 3 16; Bahru (Sel.) <2/> 7S; Banteng (£1) 6 Bat*njr ns. (2 IS; Butu Caves (£1) 6 9; Batu Tijra (£1) 6 Bekoh (2652 words
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695 1932-09-01 4 Imm J Closing Prices Paid Up aloe Dividends Fraser Ljull A Companv A Co. Evatt 4.»4.175 1 Nil for year 29-2-32 .Allenliy i$l) 0.35 0.45 0.40 o.V» 216,779 1 Nil for year 30-9-31 .Alor tiajah ($1 i 0.27‘i 0.35 0.30 0.40 439,425 1 Nil695 words
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