The Straits Budget, 22 September 1932
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1932-09-22 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] No 3.893 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1932. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.29 words
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Article266 1932-09-22 1 LEADERS— Forestry Methods 3 A Crisis and a Duty 3 Sir Ronald Ross 3 Rubber and Labour 3-4 In the Public Interest 4 Hounding Down the Unfortunates 4 Occasional Notes 6-6 Telegrams, Reuter and Special— Covering Past Week’s News 21-29 Pictures Ladies vs. Cents at Cricket 17 Wedding of266 words
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Article1293 1932-09-22 1 Miss K. Ardern, nursing sister, has rev- i*nofi trom leave and assumed duty as r! n ß matron of the Seremban Hospital. Mv. H. S. Lee has been appointed a tniher ot the Central Committee under ln an -l Tin Ore (Restriction) Enact* iVM 1 in P1,293 words
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Article348 1932-09-22 1 Monday, Sept. 6. In the morning Ilis Excellency, accom panied by the British Resident, the Hon Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, visited the Foreet Department's I)amar Store, the Hospital* Government English School and tho Agricultural Demonstration Plot at Kfealu Pilah and the concrete dam and irrigation scheme at348 words
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Article215 1932-09-22 1 Husband Killed During Quarrel Over Wife. Sentence of death was passed by Mr Justice a Beckett Terrell at the Assise.-; yost«rday on a Chinese narred Khob An Kee who stabbed and kil'ed a comP triot during a quarrel. Ft was stated that while the decease*) was away and215 words
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Article383 1932-09-22 2 Trapped in Wreck After Nose Dive Into Sea. RESCUE ATTEMPTS. Inquest and Funeral On Friday. K record of nix years without an accident was marred on Thursday bv a tragedy in which two men of 205 Flying Squadron, stationed at Seletar, were killed when a383 words
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Article68 1932-09-22 2 'Thursday's crash shatters 205 Squadron's i-ocord of six years without at. accident. The Squa Iron came to Singapore in 192 C. The only other fatal accident at Scletar waw in February, 1931, when a Hawker Horsley bomber failed to flatten out from i nose-dive from 5,000 leet and68 words
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Article401 1932-09-22 2 The Singapore Coroner, Mr. F. Q. •ourne, viewed, the bodies of the deceased Ht the Rase on Friday after which a i hort inquest was held. It was found hat LA.C, Hinking died of asphyxiation 1 rom drowning, while ‘the cause of L.A.C.! i 'avey’s death was401 words
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Article270 1932-09-22 2 Full Military Honours Accorded. The funeral of the victims of the fatal undent took plate at Bidadari on Friday with full military honours. The cortege was led by a detachment ol R.A.F. with rifles reversed, and the coffins, draped with the Cnion Jack, and with the hats of270 words
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Article125 1932-09-22 2 Seremban Towkay Allowed $5,000 Bail. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 19. (Ian Kim Hee, a well-known Seremban towkay, who was arrested on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt by throwing acid into the faces of two Seremban chettiars named Ramasamy and Palaniappa, was again produced this125 words
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Article1367 1932-09-22 2 Reduced Entrance Fee. WOMEN’S MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. Two interesting proposals, which would further enhance the popularity of the Club, were made by Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, the president, at the annual general meeting of the Keppel Golf Club, held ai the Club house, on Tuesday evening.1,367 words
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Article82 1932-09-22 2 Seven Prominent Men To Die. Tirana, Sept. IS. The trial of 49 intellectuals on a charge of high treason against Albania ended in draconian sentences. Seven were sentenced to death by hanging, 1* to life penal servitude and 13 to 15 years penal servitude. Fourteen were acquitted.82 words
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Article34 1932-09-22 2 Madrid, Sept. 1< Two Dukes, twelve Marquises, Counts and one priest are among the l ;v adherents of the old jegime who are be deported to West Africa. —R el,,, Wireless.34 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article861 1932-09-22 3 -Straits Times, Sept. 15. pleasure to publish the contri--11 tVom Mn A. P. Mackilligin to the hu t, l forestry discussion, which appears rubbei M n oday s Straits Times, for 1 iT "nv• im*randu m is moderate and fairth V- i- is generous in its recognition m-Straits Times, Sept. 15. - 861 words
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Article1017 1932-09-22 3 —Straits Times, Sept. IG. At no time since the Japanese invasion of Manchuria began a year ago on Sunday next has it been of more vital importance to China that her people, both at home and abroad, should keep their heads. Within a few days—Straits Times, Sept. IG. - 1,017 words
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Article1145 1932-09-22 3 Straits Times, Sept. 17. Full of years, recoiving at last in his old age some of the recognition which was his due, Sir Rona’d Ross, ore of Britain’s greatest sons, has died. He lived long enough to hear hi.ns.lf described as ‘‘probably the greatest genius of our– Straits Times, Sept. 17. - 1,145 words
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Article1273 1932-09-22 3 Straits Times, Sept. 19 There are many soun.l judges who believe that, at last, we huve reached the bottom of the slump and that the upward swing towards elusive prosperity is about to begin if, in fact, it has not already begun. Three things, at all events,Straits Times, Sept. 19 - 1,273 words
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Article989 1932-09-22 4 —Straits Times, Sept. 20. At last the Municipal Retrenchment battle is ended. The report of the Estimates Committee has bein adopted W'ith very few modification!, the chief among them being the fixing of rents on a flat rate of eight per cent, of salary instead of—Straits Times, Sept. 20. - 989 words
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Article1108 1932-09-22 4 rStraits Times, Sept. 21. It cannot be said of this article that it seeks to direct or to lead public opinion or to create feeling where none exists. Hitherto, so far as we are aware, there has been no editorial comment locally on the Bill whichrStraits Times, Sept. 21. - 1,108 words
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Article265 1932-09-22 4 TRAGEDY OF FAMILY QUARREL. As the result of an alleged brutal attack on Saturday night on his wife, two step-daughters and mother-in-law. who has since died, a member of a wellknown Singhalese family, M. Mendis de Silva, was charged with murder, attempted murder and voluntarily265 words
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OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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Article244 1932-09-22 5 —Straits Times, Sept. 15. Kor many weeks now Sir Ronald Ross < been making a wonderful fight against il ne m but the news today is that his condition is very grave and there can be n tle hope of recovery. It is some eons,.l it ion—Straits Times, Sept. 15. - 244 words
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Article334 1932-09-22 5 Straits Times, Sept. 15. Those who are watching the very gradual growth of the municipal spirit in the larger towns of the Federated Malay States will find yesterday’s discus, ion in the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, reported on another page, suggestive. The matter in dispute was merelyStraits Times, Sept. 15. - 334 words
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Article305 1932-09-22 5 selling individual quo*us.—Straits Times iSept. 16. There wore comments in the Federal f ouncil last Tuesday on the desirability 'f the Chinese tin producers transferring ft«m the “C" to the “B” category of the t<*>ti ict ion scheme. The latter category ‘■•insists of producers who did notselling individual quo*us.—Straits Times iSept. 16. - 305 words
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Article300 1932-09-22 5 THE STATE BANDS Straits Time*, Sept. 10. Both in Perak and Selrngor the State Councils—which still exercise a little authority in minor matters—have decide I this year to jettison the State bands and many people have heard that decision with regret. Both these bards have a long history. The SelangorStraits Time*, Sept. 10. - 300 words
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Article210 1932-09-22 5 —Straits Times, Sept. 17. Two months ago we published a cable which declared that restrictions were to be imposed on bathing at the Lido, that bathers would have to wear more costume and even that the sexes would not be allowed to mingle. It seemed—Straits Times, Sept. 17. - 210 words
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Article198 1932-09-22 5 —Straits Times, Sept. 17. Eleswhere in today’s Straits Times appears a full report of yesterday’s proceedings in the I.S.P. Conference which is meeting at Port Dickson. Lack of space M-events our publishing today Dr. Tempany’s important address on the appearance of eggs other than rubber in the—Straits Times, Sept. 17. - 198 words
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Article297 1932-09-22 5 —Straits Times, Sept. 17. Yes, it was a leg-puli' The cactus family has been grossly libelled in the Straits Times, anti the fellow from the photographic agency who took that picture of an explorer about to set out in search o: “the man-eating cactus” of the Amazon—Straits Times, Sept. 17. - 297 words
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Article331 1932-09-22 5 FOR THIS RELIEF —Straits Times, Sept. 19. The races are over, and many people who attempted unsuccessfully to profit by way of the sweeps or who w’ere disappointed o\er Eagle’s Claw are reflecting on the fact with a certain gloomy relief. They will at least he able to economise for—Straits Times, Sept. 19. - 331 words
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Article421 1932-09-22 5 —Straits Times, Sept. 10. A few days ago in this column we deplored the inability of countries to prevent publicity seekers and other stunters from carrying out spectacular transocean flights which prove nothing when they are successful and do a lot of harm .o the cause of—Straits Times, Sept. 10. - 421 words
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Article271 1932-09-22 5 .—Straits Times, Sept. 20. A correspondent has written in a state of great indignation complaining that the Singapore Municipality is using over 20,000 bags of cement, not of British make,” in the construction of the new road connecting Outram and Tanglm roads. The correspondent describes this as shocking.—Straits Times, Sept. 20. - 271 words
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Article407 1932-09-22 5 44 It"! I ll I 11 t i lllla i 1****** I I ‘II MU I lllll**, >1| VI The Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya (Singapore) is persistent, if nothing else, in its efforts to persuade Government to provide broadcasting facilities for Malaya, and its latest move (fully44 It"! I ' ll I 11 t i lllla i 1*11111 I I ‘II • MU •« I lllll**, >1| |*| VI * - 407 words
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Article97 1932-09-22 6 HI III |||l M HU M I l <1 •|>lll" l ‘i|l|»Hi Himn* i mimin i i4 llui Hun »UIT M|im i ihi i In follow Ihm Olio mi l Ill'll I'I i I'I»I'll* Iiihi III llol t'Oll M |i|ilHil l<v l Ill III I"' Il'IU' 11 I i»lHI III |||l M HU M I l <1 •|>lll",l ‘i|l|»Hi Himn* |»| •’ i - 97 words
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Article379 1932-09-22 6 $S0 A Yi*»r For Private Molor-Cars. ViiHlillIU* In il M|i|i|l*lllrlll li* |Li* I’M S I il*l I'I llllirlll liM'Vlt*' l ll»‘ Il'Ill'VV lll|f toll44,II In* IIII|'*'4I*|| Ill'll! l*i't I *'H X I'llU'll’H u*i1111* tlii* I iliiu,iliii Hi iil»:i* iiiiil tlio llliin jrt I'lUlll'i'll lilllll'l* I*x«*l379 words
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Article268 1932-09-22 6 Kuut-rit On 'V Vt Bivia^ja v 't "v V‘ UJ*r: ’»'.x\ A-K’ H s> *'v'v* V V v v x .av. H >V k V v t x %**u 4 **r» S Va 'a 1 x’\ > ‘a v ’HnIx X X. X X *x*XX V \t268 words
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Correspondence.
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Article628 1932-09-22 6 Immediate Decision Possible. To tlu* Kil ter of the Straits Times. S;r. Your t'orvospoiu'iit t .1*. ot Muhwv'u vt>mplam> that recent criticism has only let', plantci- stratnlcil atnl umlecided aiui, im elf defence. l’.l\ purposes to "wait .util .»*e" for two years in order merely t.* i'imim an628 words
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Article218 1932-09-22 6 *r- i* 3 v tu i '':rki:y. 5 1. >■•»;« a- 2- i i *T**-•>• :rx. ,2 ''«»4-r»c w r> >. behalf of all ranks for the formation expenditure made on behalf of th*. r- an(l pany since October, 1930. o,n Tlu* Company has endeavoured m full218 words
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Article341 1932-09-22 6 To the Editor cf the S:n.r« 7 r Sir.—Your leader of yestemaj to the proposed form*non cf J£ ia y regiment, rresumab.y to rsc au- outside, out 'x hile the werbi .z X.;:s shout no about iisarir.n.' I side is arrarer.tlT no: Malays as 1 whole iis..*?341 words
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Article20 1932-09-22 6 .-Ni; 1- ?o wr 1 -c r* 2Z~SLT* >• lax* i i _x'" 1 1* j: l> Ste'**? rt 'ui.20 words
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Obituary40 1932-09-22 6 j. O Iv? 4. «*{.*>•"■ ~t«. -vf‘u w -t t. >- V I* C. L "2“ ?.vs« *t T*‘>. t- 'ivT**- r i X i'l.lV? X 4 -S «tl‘ 4. i -ii.l "HI" *-TV "»4 >V< S* '4* lv*» vu/l*. 1. 'V40 words
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2870 1932-09-22 7 RUBBER FORESTRY DISCUSSED. Other Crops Which Planters Are Considering. While it was admitted by the Director of Agriculture at the I.S.P. Conference on Friday that rubber will always be the principal agricultural product of Malaya, which is “preeminently adapted” for the growth of this2,870 words
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13662 1932-09-22 8 LETTER FROM DEPARTMENTAL HEADS CRITICISED. After many bourn’ deliberations the report of the Estimates Committee, of the Municipal Commissioners, involving a salary cut of 10 per cent., increased rents, revised provident fund donations and general retrenchment schemes, has been confirmed. This was done at a meeting13,662 words
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Article64 1932-09-22 12 Police Raid House And Arrest Chinese. Inspector H. Astin and a party of detectives raided a house in Bandar Street on Sept. 14 and surprised four Chinese. A search brought to light two revolvers, 11 rounds of ammunition, and two daggers. The men were arrested and brought64 words
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Article87 1932-09-22 12 Death of Founder of Trading Company “Holland.” Mr. Th. C. Schouten, managing director of Handelsvereeniging Holland N. V. Amsterdam—Singapore and Handelsvereeniging Java N. V. Amsterdam— Batavia, died in Amsterdam on Saturday. Mr. Schouten, who was about 74 years of age, was the founder of the company87 words
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Article898 1932-09-22 12 Orchestral Concert. AMAZING PLAYING BY MON IA LITTER. It is seldom that the Victoria Memorial Hall has witnessed such a scene of enthusiastic appreciation as greeted Mr. Monia Litter at the tone usion of his playing of the piano part in Grieg’s Concerto in A Minor for898 words
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Article348 1932-09-22 12 Members of I.S.P. To Be Circularised. (From Our Special Correspondent i Port Dickson. Sept 1? All members of the I.S.P are t he circularised rvgarding a co-onei tive settlement scheme on Cameron Hmh lands for retired planters, and a meeting is to he organised at Kuala348 words
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Article52 1932-09-22 12 Tribute Paid in Penang Supreme Court. (From Our Own CorrespondentJ Penang, Sept. -<i. In the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr Palgrave Simpson referred in eulogistic terms to Mr. John Frederick \Vreford, tinfounder of the Penang firm of advocates and solicitors, Messrs. \Vreford and Thornton, who died recently52 words
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Article38 1932-09-22 12 Mr. L. H. Hutchings, Captain Of the Kumsang. A wireless message has been received by Messrs. Boustead and Co. that the captain of the s.s. Kumsang, Mr. L. H. Hutchings, died on board on Sunday.38 words
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Article1884 1932-09-22 13 4 Tip For Chairmen At Home How Are Economies Distributed ?—A Company Which Has Cut Out A (tents —The Future Of The I.S.P.—Learning A Lesson From The P.A.M.—Getting The Best Men 66 Powdered Rubber 99 In Estate Factories —The Malayan Nipah Question. Oor PUnfinv Correspondent.) I ••metimes1,884 words
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Article972 1932-09-22 13 “Conspicuous Unfairness.” ANOTHER TILT AT THE CONFERENCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 14. Malacca still continues to fight back with spirit at what it considers the “conspicuous unfairness” of the Homeward, Japan, China and Straits Conference in reimposing as from Apr. 14 the arbitrary of 6s.972 words
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Article3150 1932-09-22 14 To Sell Wine Stocks At Reduced Prices. SPECIAL FUNCTIONS. POSSIBILITY OF FURTHER ASSETS. The creditors of tho Europe Hotel, Ltd.# on Thursday, at their first stalutor> meeting, d ecided to wind up th* company as quickly and expeditiously as possible, and it was intimated3,150 words
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Article79 1932-09-22 14 Bail Increased To $6,000. When the case in which Kwek W cc Hai, manager of the Tr.i Tong Exchange Hank, Telok Ayer Street, who is charged with criminal broach of trust in respect of $1,008, was mentioned before Mr. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, it was stated by79 words
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Article, Illustration3191 1932-09-22 15 Planting Topics Old And IS etc—The First F orestry Experiment—A Kuala Selangor Scheme When Policemen Chased Coolies—A Story Of The Province —How Crimpers Were Dealt With—The Ceylon Men Legacies We Don't LikeModern Estate Life—“A Deadening Routine” (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) who are given3,191 words
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Article40 1932-09-22 16 Helping Police Against Car Bandits. (From Our Own Correspondent.) c- i i Ixindon, Sept. 17. Sir Malcolm Campbell has been appointed an honorary inspector of the Special Constabulary to lead the Amateur Flying Squad againj-A car bandits.40 words
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Article1004 1932-09-22 16 Unpopular Bylaw. NO OPPOSITION BUT NO VOTES. (From Our Own Correspond* n* Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1!. The fact that a Sanitary Hoard in the Federated Malay States may be instructed I y Government to pass bylaws whether it approves of them or not caused much discussion1,004 words
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Article200 1932-09-22 16 Bill for Legislative Council. A bill to provide for 20 minutes daylight saving from Jan. 1, 1933, is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Legislative Council. It is stated that the bill provides for advancing the clock in the Colony by twenty minutes, making it200 words
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Article105 1932-09-22 16 Death Few Days After Arrival in East. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 15. The death took place last night of Mr. H. S. Guerden, representative of W. B. Loxley and Co., who arrived here by the Meonia on Sept. 4. Mr. Guerden’s health was none105 words
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Article84 1932-09-22 16 To be Expelled from Bangkok Colleges. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, Sept. 15. It is expected the College of the Assumption and the St. Gabriel's College, where the students recently became turbulent demanding lower fees will be opened again next month. Alter an audience with the King, Phya84 words
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Article326 1932-09-22 16 DEBTS TO SARK IES BROTHERS. Two Racehorse Trainers In Court. Two well-known racehorse tram. Mr. R. N. Hobbs and Mr. C. o r- bell, were up before Mr. Justice un?’ hy on Friday in the Bankruptcy r when they were examined by Mt Taylor, assistant official assignee Warn ing their326 words
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Article227 1932-09-22 16 Death of Manager Of Kedah Rubber. The death took place in the Genera! Hospital on Saturday of Mr. .Lihn Wallace Wilson, manager of the Kedah Rubber Co., Bagan Samak. Mr. Wilson, who was 45 years of age, bad been in Malaya since before the War. He227 words
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Article136 1932-09-22 16 Cannot Kuala Lumpur Provide Suitable Man (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. MFor the last three years there has been no Malay unofficial representative on the Kuala Lumpur Sanitarv Board, and when the chairman was questioned on the point tins morning he said that he had made136 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS BUDGET
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Article, Illustration61 1932-09-22 17 I In* annual l-adies versus Cents crie ket match played on the Esplanade. I’enenir, ended in a draw, the Ladies scoring 10t> and the Gents 17 for three. The Gents skipper, .Mr. Tom Anthony, is seen in the centre, with hall in hand, ard Mrs.61 words
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Article, Illustration70 1932-09-22 17 ••roup taken after the wedding at St. George’s Church, Penang, «f Mr. .1. IV I’iddulph, of the Malayan Civil Service and Miss Muriel Blanche Twcedie, daughter of Mr. Cunningham Twecdie, of China. Left to right: Rev. Keppel Garnier. Mrs. 1.. I Knight, matron of honour,70 words
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83 1932-09-22 18 A record crowd attended the Gold Cup Day at the Singapore Turf Club’s meeting on Saturday. The first picture shows the big race in progress, Punkawalla, Mr. Kon Moh's horse, which won, being fourth from the right. The adjoining picture shows Eagle’s Claw (Christie up), which came in second. Next83 words
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68 1932-09-22 18 H.H. the Sultan of Selangor was among the spectators at the annual sports of the Jubilee School, Klang, at which he distributed the prizes. The first picture shows, left to right Com. A. C. Bucknell, Mr. C. G. Sollis (Inspector of Schools), H.H. the Sultan, Tunku Laksamana (A.D.C. to the68 words
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61 1932-09-22 19 A table well stocked with prizes at the Jubilee School sports at Klang. In addition to H.H. the Sultan and Mr. Allen are Mrs A.C. Bucknell (left) and Mrs. L. A. Allen. On the right, at the Po Leung Kok Home on visitors’ day. Mr. Aw Boon Par (left) and61 words
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102 1932-09-22 18 Organised by the Clerical Union, a cross-country race over a course of 10 miles was run on Sunday, 27 taking part, of whom 13 finished. The winner's time 1 hour 3 min. 45 sec. The winner, Raymond Rodrigues, is seen in the centre, with Ahdul Rahim, second, and Sergt P.102 words
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Article, Illustration99 1932-09-22 20 Mr. Kok Earn hiNin.i.f Iho (hartorod l>anl\. Kuala lii in pur. and his hrido, foriuorly Mi*-s hin it ham, l.oth of tthomarowoll known in Iho Fedora I capital. lakon at tho I’o Eounu Kok Homo, Sinjraporo. on visitors’ da> H.E. tho Govor* nor s99 words
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Article, Illustration82 1932-09-22 20 ad ii <i fis o| |\in ir Kcl\% arrl VII ami Yeoh Kuiii See. Seated* |*rnf r* it U lni u^l,s, 19.‘12 Stand njj, left tit riirht I \i itunw.i i* /-u id. rot. U. A. R. a ter. Prof. JL. Rosedale. Prof.82 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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Article164 1932-09-22 21 stratum* have been prohibited.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Vigorous Protest Sent To Tokio. SHANGHAI TENSION. Elaborate Precautions But All Still Quiet. Shanghai, Sept. 17. |,omb was thrown at the premises p j l( i by Minghua, a silk tirrn, on the Nanking Hoad in Shanghai yesterday aft.-rnoon.stratum* have been prohibited.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 164 words
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Article273 1932-09-22 21 —Sin Chew .Tit Poh. Recognition As Step Towards Annexation. Shanghai, Sept. 17. The Foreign Office at Nanking has instructed C hina’s delegate at Geneva to add it-' a Note to the League of Nations fiv.piuo 'ing th:.t, since Sept. IS, 11)31, Ja an has pursued, without mercy and—Sin Chew .Tit Poh. - 273 words
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Article361 1932-09-22 21 -Sin Kuo Min. Strongly Worded Note From Nanking. i, Shanghai, Sept. 17. banking Foreign Ministry has h tod Mr. Chiang Tso-tin (the 1 Minister to Tokio) to lodge a L. bi'otcst the Japanese GovernM ains t Jaff&n’s recognition of chukuo. a Idlest calls attention to Japan’s rf-’u--Sin Kuo Min. - 361 words
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Article292 1932-09-22 21 -Reuter. How Manchukuo Will Treat China. Tokio, Sept. 1C. A message from Changchun in connection with Japan’s recognition states that Mr. Hsieh Chieh-shih (the Manchukuo Foreign Minister) yesterday announced that Manchukuo will henceforth treat China wholly as an alien nation ia matters of the customs tariff, commerce-Reuter. - 292 words
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Article257 1932-09-22 21 —Reuter. Without Security There Can be No Disarmament. London, Sept. 10 I)r. Alfred Sze, the former Chinese Minister to London, left for the United States yesterday. His visit is private, but it is believed he will get into touch with American d plomats and the public on—Reuter. - 257 words
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Article391 1932-09-22 21 —Reuter. Sarcastic Reference To Bandits by The Times. London, Sept. lfi. Only The Times and the Manchester Guardian have leading articles on Japanese recognition of Manchukuo. The Times writes that it is unlikely Japan’s example will be followed, for the present, by any other government. It points out—Reuter. - 391 words
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Article192 1932-09-22 21 —Reuter. Let Them Get on With It Says “Evening News.” London, Sept. 16. Japan’s action in Mamhukuo finds approval in the eyes of the Evening News, ti e popular paper controlled by the Pres# magnate, Lord Kothermere. It says the plain truth al>out Manchuria is that, unless they—Reuter. - 192 words
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Article105 1932-09-22 21 —Reuter. Supported by a Berlin Newspaper. Berlin, Sept. 1G. A rally to the Japanese standpoint is indicated in the* comment of the Democratic Boersen Courier, which declares: “The secret of success of Japan’s policy of conquest is that Japan is better able to guarantee more* peace f".l and’—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article123 1932-09-22 21 Reuter. Diplomatic Ostracism Of Manchukuo. Washington, Sept. 1G. Col. Henry L. Stimson and the State Department remain silent hut expectant spectators of Japan’s recognition of Manchukuo. The Herald Tribune asserts that the prevailing view in official quarters is that the Nine-Power Pact has been clearly violated arilReuter. - 123 words
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Article118 1932-09-22 21 Reuter. Comment Reserved And Cautious. Paris, Sept. lt>. The French Press is somewhat reserved and cautious in commenting upon Japan’s arl’on in granting recognition to Manehukuo. The prevailing lteling is that the action s unjusiilied. Le Journal declares that the ’.tndou'jted interest which Japan lias in ManchuriaReuter. - 118 words
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Article102 1932-09-22 21 Sin Chew Jit Poh. To Meet Lord Lytton In London. Shanghai, Sept. 17. Sir Miles Lnmpson i the British Minister to China), who is now on leave io England, will he soon returning t«» hina. However, he ik remaining in I<ondon until l.ord Lytton arrives so thatSin Chew Jit Poh. - 102 words
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Article330 1932-09-22 22 Government Poll Drops Heavily. London, Sept. 10. The result of the Twickenham by-elec-tion, due to the death of Sir John heiguson, was as follows Mr. Murray-Philipson (Nat. Cons.) 21,6X8. Mr. Percy Holman (Lab) 10,881. Reuter. At the last election Sir John rerguson polled 39,161 votes and his Labour opponent,330 words
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Article112 1932-09-22 22 —Reuter. Supplies for Canadian Company. New York, Sept. 16. The New York Times learns that the Aluminium Company of Canada, Ltd., which is controlled by >fr. Mellon, the Ambassador to Great Britain, has contracted with Soviet Russia for the exchange of about $1,000,000 worth of aluminium wire—Reuter. - 112 words
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Article63 1932-09-22 22 —British Wireless. R.A.F. Testimony to Their Reliability. Rugby, Sept. 16. The aeronautical inspection director having made experimental tests which have proved satisfactory, the Air Minister has extended the time between overhauls for Rolls-Royce Kestrel engines fitted to Royal Air Force aircraft by 100 hours and the time—British Wireless. - 63 words
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Article27 1932-09-22 22 -Reuter. Probable Reduction of Discount Rate. A Berlin, Sept. 14. A reduction of the Reichsbank discount rate from five to four per cent, is foreahadowed.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 27 words
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Article335 1932-09-22 22 -l!riti>h Wireless. Seen by Millions In Europe. Rugby, Sept. 15. Last night the eclipse of the moon was observed by some millions of people throughout western Europe. An excellent view of the majestic spectacle was obtainable from London.—British Wireless. The ecli se was also visible over most of-l!riti>h Wireless. - 335 words
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Article152 1932-09-22 22 —British Wireless. ,—Reuter. Warning to British Travellers. Rugby, Sept. 15. In view of the present conditions in Manchuria, British subjects proceeding to and from the Far East are advised for the present not to incur risks by travelling on the Harbin Siberian route. It was on this railway.—British Wireless.; ,—Reuter. - 152 words
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Article146 1932-09-22 22 —Reuter. Six Weeks Wanted To Consider Report. Geneva, Sept. 15. Mr. Sawada, on behalf of Japan, saw Sir Eric Drummond (the Secretary-Gen-eral of the League) this morning, it is understood, with regard to the postponement of the publication of the Lytton report in order to enable the Japanese—Reuter. - 146 words
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Article268 1932-09-22 22 annuities due on Dec. 1.—Reuter Wireless. Joining Forces With Ratepayers. Dublin, Sept. 10. An all Ireland organisation has been formed and a standing committee elected at a convention attended by farmers and ratepayers from all parts of the Free State held at the Mansion House to consider theannuities due on Dec. 1.—Reuter Wireless. - 268 words
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Article194 1932-09-22 22 Admiral Anderson Appointed Governor. London, Sept. 15. Admiral Sir David Anderson, K.C.B., has been ar pointed Governor of Newfoundland.—Reuter. Admiral Anderson, who is 50 years of age, w-as temporary Commandcr-in-Chief of the China Station 1025. Com-mander-in-Chief of the Africa Station 1925-7 and High Commissioner of South Africa from June194 words
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Article142 1932-09-22 22 -British Wireless. Gratifying Response To Appeal. London, Sept. 15. The money market has been cheered by the official announcement that conversion requests continue to arrive for 'the five per cent. War Ixian. Of the 'total loan of £2,085,000,000 the holders of £1.885,000,000 have hitherto agreed to convert.—Reuter. Rugby,-British Wireless. - 142 words
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Article92 1932-09-22 22 .—Reuter. Minesweeper Submarin# Collide. London, Sept, ig A collision between a minesweeper j a submarine in fog abruptly tornvnatlt the days naval exercises near Portia j Bill. It transpired that there \ver e SJ casualties and little damage was done H.M.S. Dundalk got athwart the H33.—Reuter. - 92 words
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Article268 1932-09-22 22 g.—Reuter. Lawyer on Embezzlement Charge. Winnipeg, Sept. 15. John Machray, who is recused of enibez. zling $900,000 is suffering from career and is not expected to live more than a few months. The Anglican authoiities hrve not vet prosecuted Machray in connection with the $1,500,000 of churchg.—Reuter. - 268 words
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Article138 1932-09-22 22 To be Reconstructed and New Company Formed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 16. It is proposed to reconstruct the Federated (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., by the creation of a new company with a nominal capital of £58,000 in 2s. shares. Shareholders will be invited to apply for138 words
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Article110 1932-09-22 22 Reuter. Exercising Postponement Privileges. Washington, Sept. 1>The Secretary to the Treasury, r Ogden Mills, announces that all debtors to the United States who desire to exercise the postponement privilege must notify the Government before the night of Sept. 15, in accordance with the terms of their debtsReuter. - 110 words
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Article, Illustration5744 1932-09-22 23 —British Wireless. Scientist Who Conquered Malaria. I NOTABLE CAREER. I Distinguished Services I To Humanity. I London, Sept. 16. ir Ronald Ross died this evening.— Reuter. director of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Sir I Ronald had been lying ill at his o*n—British Wireless. - 5,744 words
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Article440 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter. I Bill Passes French I Senate. I Paris, Sept. 17. I The Senate has passed the Conversion Em by 291'votes to 9.—Reuter. W The bill makes provision for a huge Eonver.-ion loan. It will bear interest at Ri„ per cent, and affects a capital of ■■>‘(100 MOO.OOO—Reuter. - 440 words
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Article106 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter. N ictory for Democrat Certain. Portland, Maine, Sept. 14. The Democrat “Wet” defeated the l»ij iluan “Dry” for the first time in Klucen years at the election for the M’W-rnorship 0 f the barometer State.” ins from a few constituencies are are legarded as negligible the issue,—Reuter. - 106 words
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Article189 1932-09-22 25 British Wireless. Royal Commission. HOSPITAL PRESIDENT’S VIEWS. Rugby, Sept. 16. Sir Arthur Stanley, president of the 3ritish Hospitals Association, giving evidence before the Royal Commission on lotteries and betting, said that the voluntary hospitals did not wish that th< ir needs should be made aBritish Wireless. - 189 words
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Article171 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter Wireless. Not a Man of Business But a Criminal.” Stockholm, Sept 13. “Not a man of business but a criminal,” is the verdict parsed on the late Ivar Kreuger giver in the preliminary report of the admin'strntors of the Kreuger and Toll bankruptcy, extracts of which—Reuter Wireless. - 171 words
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Article132 1932-09-22 25 Reuter. Payment of Bonus Out Of Question. Washington, Sept. 15. The action of the resolutions committee of the American Legion Convention now meeting at Portland, Oregon, in adopting, by 21 votes to nine, the resolution asking for immediate payment of the war veterans’ bonus brought a promptReuter. - 132 words
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Article77 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter Wireless. Sequel to Oil Combine’s Agreement. London. Sept. 13. The agreement reached between the world’s leading oil producers (excluding Russian) has reacted adversely upor British motorists who, from today, will be charged 3d. per gallon more for petrol. The rise in the price will cost the London—Reuter Wireless. - 77 words
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Article142 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter. And League Dues. GOOD IMPRESSSION AT GENEVA. Geneva, Sept. 14. The announcement that China is meeting her obligations in spite of the loss of revenue arising out of events in Manchuria and Shanghai has produced a most favourable impression on the League Secretariat. The Chinese—Reuter. - 142 words
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Article120 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter. Significant Warning In New York. New York, Sept. 16. The business conduct committee of the Stock Exchange has directed all New York City members to submit to the committee for examination copies of ail telegraphic communications sent over their private wires between Sept. 12 anti—Reuter. - 120 words
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Article113 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter. Extensive Damage In New Zealand. Wellington, Sept. 10. Extensive damage was done at Gisborne and Wairoa by an earthquake shock at 1.30 a.m. This is in the Hawkv Bay district, w<hich was devastated by the shock of February, 1931. The tremor, which was felt over a wide area—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article69 1932-09-22 25 British Wireless. Death of Famous Gynaecologist. Rugby, Sept. 15. Sir Henry Simpson, the celebrated gynaecologist, who attended the Princes? Royal and the Duchess of York at the birth of their children, died suddenly from heart failure in London yesterday. It was Sir Henry Simpson who, in aBritish Wireless. - 69 words
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Article52 1932-09-22 25 —British Wireless. Wires Across the Thames Estuary. Rugby, Sept. 10. Six high presure transmission wires, which, together with an earthed conductor for protecting others against lightning, are now to be put in position across the Thames Estuary, mark an important stage in the development of the national electricity—British Wireless. - 52 words
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Article269 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter T. V. Soong Manchukuo Recognition. CHINA REMAINS CALM. Much Indignation But No Trouble Anywhere. Shanghai, Sept. 16. The Minister of Finance (Mr. T. V. Soong), who is also virtually Prime Minister as acting President of the Executive Yuan, interviewed by Reuter concerning Manchukuo, said:—Reuter - 269 words
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Article107 1932-09-22 25 Siw Chew Jit Poll and Union Times. Accused’s Family Appeal To Governor. Hong Kong, Sept. 14. Sentenced to death on a charge of procuring the murder of George Fung, Chong Kv.’ok-yau received the verdict with a smile and bowed to the judge befoiv be left the court.Siw Chew Jit Poll and Union Times. - 107 words
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Article97 1932-09-22 25 —British Wireless. Work May be Resumed At Clydebank. Rugby, Sept. 14. It is understood that conversations regarding the possible resumption of work on the new 7.'5,000-ton Cunard liner at Clydebank took place yesterday and today between Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Walter Runciman, President.—British Wireless. - 97 words
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Article73 1932-09-22 25 —Reuter. GorgoulofTs Cry of Russia Is My Country.” Paris, Sept. 14. Crying “Russia is my country,” Gorgouloff, the assassin of President Dounier, was guillotined outside the Sante prison. The execution occupied seven seconds from the time of Gorgouloff leaving the prison van. When told that his appeal had failed—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article1315 1932-09-22 26 British Wireless. Reuter Wireless. Emphatic Condemnation Of Germany. DISARMAMENT. What Conference Hopes To Achieve. Rugby, Sept. 18. The views of the British Government on questions arising out of the German and French exchange of Notes on equality of status in the matter of disarmament are published. TheBritish Wireless.; Reuter Wireless. - 1,315 words
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Article35 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter. Important Move By German Banks. Berlin, Sept. 17. The leading banks have decided to establish a 110,000,000 marks institute for financing industry to relieve the banks of the burden of frozen credits.”—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article120 1932-09-22 26 -Aneta Havas. British Soldiers’ Daring Exploit. Oran, Sept. 1G. Two British soldiers in the Foreign Legion named Cochrane and Stanley recently deserted from Sidi—ben-Abbas and succeeded in reaching the coast in a stolen motor-car. They managed to stow away on a British ship but came out-Aneta Havas. - 120 words
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Article266 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter. Wedding Which Was Kept Secret. New York, Sept. 17. Living up to his reputation as a champion speedster, Mr. Kaye Don, the well-known racing motorist, has married a 21-year-old American society girl, Miss Eileen Martin. The ceremony was performed before Mr. Justice Rugge, at Greenwich, yesterday—Reuter. - 266 words
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Article137 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter Wireless. Death at the Age Of Thirty-five. London, Sept. 1(5. The Earl of Craven has died at Pau at the age of 35. The announcement recalls the famous case in which Vera. Countess Cathcart, was detained at Ellis Island in 1926, her admission to the U.S.A.—Reuter Wireless. - 137 words
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Article57 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter. Loss of Sixty-four Lives Confirmed. New York, Sept. 14. Eighteen bodies have floated to the surface at the mouth of the East River near the scene of the Observation” ferry boat disaster. The number known to be dead is now 64, but it is uncertain whether—Reuter. - 57 words
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Article175 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter. Anglo-Irish Dispute. FIERY SPEECHES By MINISTERS. Dublin. Sent n Coincuentally with the departure,, de alera and the Ir:sh delegation Geneva a reaffirmation of the im to carry on the fight with Great B?®® to a finish was made by the ain State ministers, Mr.—Reuter. - 175 words
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Article155 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter. To Prevent Closing Of Exchanges. Poona. Sept. 19. Legislation to prevent the closing of the Bombay cotton exchange by recurrent hartals has been introduced in the Bciiibay Legislative Council. The Bill was introduced by the Finance Member, who said that out of 150 working days last year—Reuter. - 155 words
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Article155 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter. British Airman Reaches Nearly 45,000 Feet. London, Sept. 17. A new altitude record for aeroplanes has been established over the Severn valley by Captain Cyril Uwins, a wellknown airman, who, during the War, w3s a pilot in the Royal Air ForceFlying a 550 h.p. Pegasus Bristol machine,—Reuter. - 155 words
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Article74 1932-09-22 26 —Reuter WireleM- To be Established By Viennese in Paisley. London, Sept. 14Work is commencing almost immediately on the establishment of a pure s' factory at Paisley, Scotland, by tn Viennese silk manufacturer, Herr Scheffer. Herr Scheffer has chosen Paisley 0 the site of the works after tweo months’—Reuter WireleM- - 74 words
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Article824 1932-09-22 27 —Reuter. If Manchuria Is Taken By Force. “MOST SERIOUS.” China’s Note to League Of Nations. Bombay, Sept. 20. intelligent anticipation” is how Lord Lytton summed up the forecasts of his report on arrival here en route to Europe. Apart from this he refused to comment,—Reuter. - 824 words
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Article110 1932-09-22 27 have suffered severe damage.—British Wireless. Many Casualties in The Bahamas. Rugby, Sept. 19. The Secretary for the Colonies has received a telegram from the Governor of the Bahamas reporting that a hurricane swept the colony on Sept. 5. High winds were experienced over a wide area, reaching unprecedentedhave suffered severe damage.—British Wireless. - 110 words
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Article203 1932-09-22 27 Reuter. First Premier’s Daughter To Wed From Chequers. London, Sept. 20. The ceremony was solemnised today of the first Prime Minister’s daughter to be married from Chequers when Miss Joan MacDonald, who is a doctor, and Dr. Alastair MacKinnon became man and wife at the neighbouring town ofReuter. - 203 words
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Article102 1932-09-22 27 what more reassuring aspect.—Aneta-Trans-Orean. Tour of European Capitals. Berlin, Sept. 19. Sir Robert Ho Tung of Hong Kong, one of the leading Chinese financiers has arrived here with his family in the course if a tour of European capitals. Sir Robert has conferred with the Financewhat more reassuring aspect.—Aneta-Trans-Orean. - 102 words
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Article228 1932-09-22 27 after the Cabinet meeting.—British Wireless. party of colleagues in opposition.—Aneta-Tran-Ocean. Possibility of Liberal Resignations. Rugby, Sept. 19. The meeting of the Cabinet to begin final consideration of the legislation arising out of the Ottawa agreements has been summoned for Sept. 28. The Ministers now on holiday willafter the Cabinet meeting.—British Wireless.; party of colleagues in opposition.—Aneta-Tran-Ocean. - 228 words
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Article140 1932-09-22 27 —Reuter. Busmen’s Wages Not To Be Reduced. London, Sept. 20. The London bus strike, fixed to begin on Thursday, has been averted by the decision of the busmen’s conference to refer the modified proposals of the company to the branches with a recommendation of acceptance. The company has(.—Reuter. - 140 words
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Article86 1932-09-22 27 -Reuter. Growers Want Higher Duties. London, Sept. 20. The question of higher preference for Empire teas, which, in spite of the preferential duty are in a more depressed state than before the Budget was introduced, has been raised by several firms of growers. According to the Morning Post,-Reuter. - 86 words
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Article100 1932-09-22 27 —British Wireless. Expenditure Down Revenue Increased. Rugby, Sept. 14. The British exchequer returns continue to show an increase of revenue and a decrease of expenditure in comparison with last year. The national revenue for the week ended Sept. 10 totalled £8,399,501, exceeding expenditure by £300,546. From Apr. 10—British Wireless. - 100 words
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Article450 1932-09-22 27 Reuter. Newchwang Kidnapping. DEMAND FOR RANSOM OF $700,000. Newchwang, Sept. ID. Mrs. Pawley’s father, I)r. Phillips, has received a letter signed by three bandit chiefs stating that she has been well treated in expectation of a ransom which has been fixed at $700,000, 200 pistols,Reuter. - 450 words
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Article85 1932-09-22 27 —Reuter. Celebration by Famous Regiment. Rome, Sept. 18. Fifty thousand past and present members of the Bersaglieri Regiment paraded at the unveiling by the king of the monument to Italy’s crack corps on the spot of the r historic entry into Rome on Sept. 20, 1870. Signor—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article63 1932-09-22 27 mnndcd the repeal of Prohibition. Rente}*. Demand Repeal Of Prohibition. Portland. O’ogon, Sept. 15. Notwithstanding President Hoover’ 1 Message stating that it was impossible to pay the war veterans’ bonus, the national convention of the American I/egion adopt ed the committee’s »vsolution calling for immediate payment bymnndcd the repeal of Prohibition. Rente}*. - 63 words
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Article482 1932-09-22 28 Reuter. Manchukuo to Deal With Bandits. AIDED BY JAPAN. All Working to Secure Release. London. Sept. lift. Reuter was informed that all |>ossible endeavours are being made by the British authorities in China to secure the release of Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran. The British ConsulReuter. - 482 words
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Article93 1932-09-22 28 British Wireless. Weathering Agricultural Depression. Rugby, Sept. 15. The Ministry of Agriculture reports that generally small holders have so far weathered the agricultural depression in a remarkable way, and in 1931 were doing better than large farmers. The area of new land acquired during *931 by county councils– British Wireless. - 93 words
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Article24 1932-09-22 28 tirni a --Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Sept. 13. ral Zeppelin started for Brazil 10 p.m. with nine passengers and a V mail.—Reuter Wireless.tirni a --Reuter Wireless. - 24 words
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Article234 1932-09-22 28 British W’ireless. Great Spiritual Force In The Modern World.” Rugby, Sept. 20. The legal act of union of three Methodist Churches in Great Britain took place this afternoon in the Albert Hall in 5 presence of a large congregation which included the Duke of York who representedBritish W’ireless. - 234 words
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Article208 1932-09-22 28 —Reuter Wireless. Discussions Begin En Route to Geneva. Rugby, Sept. 20. The Foreign Secret vv, Sir John Simon, and the First Ix-rd of the Admiralty, Sir Bilton Eyres-Monsell, left London this afternoon for Geneva to attend tonu/rrow'’s meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Confer?nce. They travelled by the—Reuter Wireless. - 208 words
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Article65 1932-09-22 28 senger also received injuries.—British Wireless. Schneider Trophy Pilot Injured. Rugby, Sept. 19. Flight-Lieut. Stainforth the famous Schneider Trophy pilot, and holder of the world’s speed record of 407.5 miles per hour, was injured in a flying mishap while alighting in a field at Lizard, Cornwall, where he issenger also received injuries.—British Wireless. - 65 words
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Article46 1932-09-22 28 Reuter. Round-the-World Flyer Forced Down. Tokio, Sept. 18. The German round-the-world flyer, (’apt. Wolfgang von Gronau, while en route from Kasumigaura to Nagoya, made a forced landing in the sea near Hiratsuka due to engine trouble. No damage was caused to his planeReuter. - 46 words
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Article212 1932-09-22 28 —Reuter. Lytton Report. DISCUSSION POSTPONED FOR SIX WEEKS. Geneva, Sept. 20. The terms of the Japanese and Mantliukuo protocol have been distributed by the League of Nations. A statement by the Japanese delegate accompanying the protocol says that by its terms the Manc!u:kuo Government will—Reuter. - 212 words
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Article68 1932-09-22 28 —Reuter Wireless. Ronald Colman’s Suit For $2,000,000. London, Sept. 14. Mr. Samuel Goldwyn, the film producer, has offered an apology to the film star, Ronald Colman, who is claiming $2,000,000 against the Goldwyn productions for alleged libel. Colman, who is working under contract with Goldwyn,—Reuter Wireless. - 68 words
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Article182 1932-09-22 28 Debenture Interest Postponed. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Sept 20. Buloh River Rubber Estates, Ltd., is postponing payment of the debenture interest due on Sept. 30 and Mar. 31, 1933, until Sept. 30, 1933, while the Rubber Estate Agency, Ltd., has agreed to finance the working of182 words
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Article90 1932-09-22 28 I on from the fish to the mammal.—Aneta1 rans-Ocean. Sensational Discovery In Greenland. Copenhagen, Sept. 20. Traces of a prehistoric four-legged fish, the missing link between the fish and amphibians, have been discovered by the Danish Last Greenland Expedition which returned on Monday and was under the leadershipIon from the fish to the mammal.—Aneta-1 rans-Ocean. - 90 words
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Article337 1932-09-22 28 -Reuter. —Reuter Wireless. accustomed place near the camp.—-Aneta Trans-Ocean. French Mail Crashes. PILOT KILLED NEAR CROYDON. Spezia, Sept. 17 Seven Italian airmen were killeH in a collision in the air between twos* ing boats, which crashed into the sea tl occupants being drowned with the-Reuter.; —Reuter Wireless.; accustomed place near the camp.—-Aneta Trans-Ocean. - 337 words
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Article90 1932-09-22 28 —Reuter. Conveying Foreign Legion Troops. Oran, Algeria, Sept. 1 b Fifty men were killed and 80 injured ir a terrible disaster to a French troop train which was carrying 510 officers, V C. O.’s and men of the Foreign Legion. It is believed that owing—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article94 1932-09-22 28 1.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. “Pocket” Battleship Laid Down. Berlin, Sept. 16. The third German pocket battleship of the Deutscheland type will be bud down at Wilhelmshaven naval yards on Oct. 1. The first appropriation of this vessel was included in the last Navy Estimates with the stipulation that the definite order1.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 94 words
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Article580 1932-09-22 29 —Sin ('hew Jit Poh. Banking Fears Invasion By Japan. I TOKIO’S EXCUSE. iso An Argument For Use At Geneva. Shanghai, Sept. 21. There appears to be grave reason to ■ar that the civil war in Shantung is Troops belonging to the army of the ■pvemor of.—Sin ('hew Jit Poh. - 580 words
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Article192 1932-09-22 29 Reuter. Miss Millette’s Body Found In River. Sacramento, Sept. 15. The body of a woman found in the river has been identified as that of Dorothy Millette, Paul Beni’s first wife. Los Angeles, Sept. 15. A will has been produced dated July 29, 1932, in which Mr.Reuter. - 192 words
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Article70 1932-09-22 29 —Aneta-Trans-Ocean. Ten Police and 17 Civilians Injured. Liverpool, Sept. 19. Widespread disorders occurred yesterday at Birkenhead, where unemployed demonstrated in favour of a rise in the dole and swifter administration of labour exchanges. The police had to interfere, but the crowd resisted, with the result that—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. - 70 words
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Article188 1932-09-22 29 dressed to the League Council. —Reuter Wireless. Defaults Cause Blow To Prestige. London, Sept. 19. A memorial has been presented to the British Government by the League Loans Committee (London), of which Sir Austen Chamberlain is chairman, drawing attention to the present serious position of the loans issueddressed to the League Council.—Reuter Wireless. - 188 words
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Article95 1932-09-22 29 sant* and nx»ntnlly unl>alanct d.—AnetaTran.' Ocean. Intelligence Increased 50 Per Cent. Berlin, Sept. 15. Professors Kronfeld and Voigt, both prominent members of the medical profession. announce sensational and successful experiments with brain extract upon six perfectly normal people whose intelligence, under rigid tests, increased by over 50 persant* and nx»ntnlly unl>alanct d.—Aneta-Tran.' Ocean. - 95 words
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Article198 1932-09-22 29 Position of Foreigners. MUST RELINQUISH EXTRALITY.” Changchun, Sept. 18. Mr. Ohashi, Japanese Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs of Manchukuo, in an interview with a correspondent of the New York Times today, stated that the question of the relinquishment of extraterritoriality will be immediately taken up. Manchukuo will198 words
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Article251 1932-09-22 29 -Reuter. Death of Head of Local Firm. London. Sept. 18. The death has taken place of Sir John Emmott Barlow, Bait.—Reuter. Sir John, who was born in 1857, was the senior partner in the firm of Thomas Barlow and Bro., Manchester and London, which operates in Singapore,-Reuter. - 251 words
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Article61 1932-09-22 29 Reuter Wireless. Charge Against New York Stock Exchange. London, Sept. 17. A suit for $21,000,000 has been filed against the New York Stock Exchange, its president, treasurer and the 40 members of the governing committee, by the brokers, Messrs. I’irnie, Simons and Co, who charge the Stock exchangeReuter Wireless. - 61 words
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Article40 1932-09-22 29 —Aneta Kongo. Iwaki, (Japan), Sept. 14. The Aviation Society yesterday conferred medals on the German aviator Capt. von Gronau, and his assistant Albrecht, in recognition of the services towards world commercial aviation. Prince Nashimoto presented the medals.—Aneta Kongo. - 40 words
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Article588 1932-09-22 29 —Reuter Wireless. Release from Gaol. SMALL DEGREE OF RESTRICTION. Rugby, Sept. 16. The Government’s intentions regarding Mr. Gandhi, in view of his vow to begin on Sept. 20 a “fast unto death," were announced in the Legislative Assembly, Simla, this afternoon, and are set out in—Reuter Wireless. - 588 words
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Article51 1932-09-22 29 Reuter. Man Who Executed Crippen Casement. London, Sept 20. John Ellis, the official han/runni for 2d years, has been found with his throat «:ut at his home in Rochda' He officiates! yt 20.° executions, including those of Dr. Crippen and Sir ('usemert H was oH years of a;;o.Reuter. - 51 words
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Article2411 1932-09-22 30 Day of Upsets. GOOD SPORT AT S.T.C. MEETING. The fourth (lay of the Singapore Turf Club meeting on Sept. 14 was more or less one upset after anothei, the* favourites in al! hut one ca u e absolutely failing to oblige. The result was that although winners2,411 words
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Article283 1932-09-22 30 The following are the statistics for tut I meeting of jockeys and trainers: JOCKEYS. I 1st. 2nd. 3rd. A.B. I Davies 4 8 2 19 Dawson 4 2 0 9 Irvine 3 4 3 10 Mayo 3 3 1 14 Christie 3 2 0 9 Whalan 3 2283 words
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Article70 1932-09-22 30 Returning: to Malaya In November. (From Our Own Correspondent.) ‘London, Sept. 1<* Lall Singh, the Malayan Cricketer, sailing for India together with the India tourists on Monday. He will return to Malaya in Novenm after visiting Patiala. He is looking forward to his return Malaya and hones to70 words
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Article1320 1932-09-22 31 I Half-Back Problem. I 1) S. ROBERTSON IN SINGAPORE. I (By Our Rugby Correspondent.) I a-t season provided followers of the code with some of the best K '■wr' seen in Singapore for a long Khile Not only did the Singapore team Kjpn'.ve immensely and develop into1,320 words
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Article34 1932-09-22 31 —Reuter. Successfully Defends His Flyweight Title. Manchester. Sept. 19. Jackie Brown successfully defended his British flyweight title against Jim Maharg (Glasgow) the latter being disqualified in the eighth round for hitting low.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article51 1932-09-22 31 Mr. R. L. Hastie Appointed Acting President. At a special meeting of the General Council of Singapore Amateur Football Association. Mr. R. L. Hastie was appointed to act as president of the Association for the remainder of the current year owing to Dr. J. S. Webster’s departure on51 words
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Article44 1932-09-22 31 —British Wireless. Relapse Causes Retirement From M.C.C. Tour. London, Sept. 20. M. W. Tate, the Sussex bowler, who was -oported yesterday to he making pood propress, has had a slipht relapse, whirn has necessitated him retirinp from the Australian tour.—British Wireless..—British Wireless. - 44 words
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Article428 1932-09-22 31 —Reuter. Many Close Games. PORTSMOUTH DRAW WITH CUP-HOLDERS. London, Sept. 14. The following matches were played today in the English and Scottish Leagues First Division. West Brom. A. 1 Arsenal 1 Third Division (Southern). Southend Utd. 3 Newport Co. 0 Third Division (Northern). Chester 2 Stockport 2—Reuter. - 428 words
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Article66 1932-09-22 31 Three-Day Meeting at Ipoh Next Month. At a meeting of the committee of the Perak Turf Club on Sept. 20 it was decided to hold the usual professional meeting on Oct. 22, 26 and 29. A provisional programme has already been issued, and the official programme, which is66 words
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183 1932-09-22 31 Contest for Oehlers Trophy. South Johore I Indo-Ceylonese 1. The annual match for the Oehlers Cup, presented by Mr. (I. R. Oehlers, between the Indo-Ceylonese and South Johor* ended for the second time in succession in a win for the visitors by 1—1. There was a183 words
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Article251 1932-09-22 31 Island Club Beat Keppel. Keppel Golf Club heat the Island Club by 14 U to .*{',2 in a match played on the latter’s course on Sunday. Scores were as follows, Keppel players mentioned first: M. M. Patterson and R. Craik 0, J. T. Smith and l)r. Ibrahim 1.251 words
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Article66 1932-09-22 31 —British Wireless. Breaks World’s Water Speed Record. Rugby, Sept. 19. The world's water-speed record was passed today by Commander Gar Wood (U.S.A.) who, in Miss America X, attained an average speed at Detroit over two runs of a measured mile of 124.91 miles per hour. The record was—British Wireless. - 66 words
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Article73 1932-09-22 31 -Reuter. Success of Canadian Amateur. Baltimore, Sept. 17. The American amateur open golf championship was won by C. Somerville who beat John Goodman (U.S.A.) 2 and 1 in the 36-holes final. It was an exciting match with each player leading alternately. Goodman was two up at the 11th,-Reuter. - 73 words
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Article539 1932-09-22 32 Opening of Rugby Season. Singapore 16 pts. South Johore 11 Pt* 1, Singapore and Johore simultaneously opened their Rugby reason on Saturday with a match on the Johore Civil Service Club ground, when Singapore won by l'» points (tc’o goals and two tries) to u points539 words
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Article83 1932-09-22 32 Successful Run Organised By Clerical Union. Organised by the Clerical Union a cross-country race over a course of 10 miles, and open to all-comers, was run ©r Sunday morning. Twenty-seven competitors started at seven o’clock from the Union Club House in Rangoon Road, and half this number were83 words
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Article68 1932-09-22 32 (1' rom Our Own Correspondent.) rrii Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. the formation of a European Badminton (did) in Kuala Lumpur has been miggestod, and it is desired to ascertain what support would b e forthcoming. Courts would- be laid out in the main M.A.ILA. Exhibition building, at the junction68 words
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Article371 1932-09-22 32 The Rear-Coinmodore’s Trophy. Under very pleasant weather conditions, a singh race was sailed for the RearCommodore’s trophy on Sunday morning, and Merlin was the winner by a substantial margin. The boats kept well together on the i un to the Man-O-War Buoy, Merlin rounding first closely followed371 words
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Article134 1932-09-22 32 Ireland Beaten by Four Clear Goals. London, Sept. 17. At Belfast before 30,000 spectators Scotland won the first match of the international soccer tournament, defeating Ireland by 4 goals to nil. The score was 2—0 at half-time. Despite the brilliant goalkeeping of Scott Scotland won mainly through the134 words
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Article87 1932-09-22 32 United Services Heavily Beaten by Bath. (From Our Own Cotrespendent.) London, Sept 17. The fo'lowdng were the results of Rugby matches played today: Blackheath 28 Rosslyn Park 10. Leicester 13 Plymouth 8. Bedford 20 Blackheath 0. Gloucester 17 Moseley 6. Bradford 11 Manchester 27. Bristol 3 Swansea 3.87 words
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Article201 1932-09-22 32 Guillermo Beaten. FIGHTING CHOO DEFEATS JACKIE JONES. A1 Rivers, the American, l>cat Battling Guillermo on Saturday evening at the New World Arena in one of the finest fights seen in Singapore for many a day. The bout was of ten three-minute rounds, anil the longer periods201 words
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Article494 1932-09-22 32 Malayan Champion Does Well. Not since nearly a year ago when two Bengalis leaned against each other for half an hour without a throw had there been any ring staged wrestling in Singapore until on Friday, when the champ on of Malaya met the champion of Java at494 words
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Article23 1932-09-22 32 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) A London. Sept. 17. A London waitress is suing Camera, the famous boxer, for breach of promis3.23 words
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Article579 1932-09-22 32 j Disappointing. Pairs Final. The Profession Pairs final, which eluded the S.C.C. tournament <„ i COn proved a disappointment, N. s. uA. D. Anderson realising no Vi.h; *'u and nil in 1). H* A. A. A. 1 aterson in two st dn(1 0—0, G—3. s eti, In579 words
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Article45 1932-09-22 32 Mr. R. Holmes, assistant manage? director of William Jacks Ltd., who u cently came from Penang to the e' ll office in Singapore, succeeded in holing his tee-shot at the fifth (100 yd.) at Timah on Sunday. He was using a iron.45 words
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Article87 1932-09-22 1 Bf runtl Rubber Situation J I Sintrap ore Tin Prices xhe Singapore Auction 1 undon Tin Market scrdang Central J siltnt Rubber Roads j I Copra Market share Market j preferences Ni\v President of I.S.F. I Tin and Rubber Malaya Rubber Statistics Autust Rubber Returns S I Homo and87 words
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Article77 1932-09-22 1 Singapore Official Quotations. Quotation* Forward Contracts Snot Sellor Prices V d. S’pore Oct. Nov. Oct.Dec. krt. If. 3 11 16 7 11 16 t 13 16 2 j 7*4 7 13 16 7 13 16 7 ‘k 17 2’s T-"'* 7 2 7*\ 7'n j«i 2 7 :i77 words
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Article22 1932-09-22 1 5-pt. T. >. Sp.'ie Price $78.87'* per picul. 16 77.37 ’s 17 77*h 1 76 l 2c 75*i» 31 77*222 words
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Article134 1932-09-22 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Hu'.ivr Association held it« 1,088th auction 8. 21, when th ?re was catalogued I 794 lb, or 607.94 tons \cflFered 1,202.787 II'• tens sold 1,070.245 lb. tor 477.7S on<. Spot. I.endoii 2* 8 d. I' 1 A Yelk 3 :i h cts.134 words
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Article54 1932-09-22 1 1 1 brie and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, u.t received a telegram from tho ■jsvietanes of the Renong Tin Dredging rp t effect that the board have r ?"i de j payrnent on Oct. 11 of a rf th (V n( P er cent, in respect hnancial54 words
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Article43 1932-09-22 1 Co. tfj V( .o ITri hy Oumberbatch and at iMR ir e m, n(^on P r i ces of palm oil quotatinr >s niarket firm. This cent ffn S T m a^e on the basis of 18 per bia., Liverpool.43 words
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Article669 1932-09-22 1 [Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.) Continued Support To Keep Up Prices. POSITION HOLLOW AN1) UNSOUND.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. 24. Prices are kept up only by continual support being given, and if this prop were withdrawn, there would be a collapse, for the market[Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.) - 669 words
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Article211 1932-09-22 1 Altered Rubber Market Conditions. At an extra-ordinary general meeting of the Serdang Central Plantations, held on Aug. 30, a scheme of reconstruction involving the exchange of shares in the existing company for shares of £1 each 17s. Cd. paid-in a new company was carried by the requisite majority.211 words
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Article255 1932-09-22 1 Conversion of Latex Into Powder. The Dutch laboratory “Stam” of The Hague gives the following explanation of the Dutch rubber pulverisation process in which it is interested, reports the Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times “A sinip’e machine has been invented to convert latex into powder by255 words
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Article44 1932-09-22 1 Barlow and Co’s copra report of Sept. 15 states: The market has fluctuated within narrow limits, hut the tone, on the whole, is fairly steady. Closing quotations are slightly down from best and are as follows: sundried $5.80, mixed $5.30 per picuL44 words
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Article569 1932-09-22 1 Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Report. Fraser. Co’s report, dated Sept. 2f, states: During ♦he post week the local markets have experienced further relapse in both *har nod commodity prices and quotations in all sections rule distinctly lower The uoic,. ,,f t’n has eeain declined under the influence o*569 words
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Article132 1932-09-22 1 Notice Regarding Certificates For Malaya. The Registrar-General of Statistic*, S.S. and F.M.S., has issued a notice to merchants in connection with British preferential certificates, Malnva. It is pointed out that the responsibility for signing these forms is the producer’s, suppliers* or manufacturer’s overseas, and the responsibility for presenting them132 words
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Article1364 1932-09-22 2 Mr. Footner’s Speech. RUBBER AS ORGANISED INDUSTRY. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Port Dickson, Sept. IT. Mr. C. Footner, of (iunong Kroh Estate, Perak, delivered his first address as president of the Incorporated Society of Planters at the half-yearly meeting of the society held at the Port1,364 words
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Article208 1932-09-22 2 HAMMER CO. Reduction of Capital Confirmed. An extraordinary general meeting of W. Hammer and Co., Ltd., was held at the offices of the secretaries, Derrick and Co., Hong Kong Bank Chambers, on Monday Mr. W. E. Rayner presiding. Others present were Mr. J. E. Cookson and Mr. G. C. Knox.208 words
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Article1304 1932-09-22 2 Smaller Loss Than In Previous Year. The annual general meeting of the Sungei Hagan Rubber To., Ltd., was held ixt the secretaries’ office, Chartered Bank Chambers, on Tuesday, Mr. G. A. Potts presiding. Others present included Mr. 1R C. Atkin-Berry, Mr. R. B. B. Donne 1 am'1,304 words
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Article154 1932-09-22 2 Results of Tavoy And Parit Bruas. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 1 < The Tavoy Tin Co., Ltd., had a working profit for 1931 of £1,399, as compared with a loss of £1,925 for the previous year. After the payment of royalties ana other expenses, however,154 words
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Article33 1932-09-22 2 At the annual meeting of the Kn- United Assurance Corporation, L be held on Sept. 30, the directors a recommend the payment of a final <u dend of five per cent.33 words
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Article197 1932-09-22 3 I >IONTHL\ KKTI HNS OF COLONY STO( KS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, AUGUBT 31, 1932 IN TONS. (AS DECLARED). I A. DEALERS’ STOCKS. I t KKi L WET TOTAL I R.S.S. U3.S. but. Remill WET Scru, DRV DRV I SFIFKT US WKT estimated I 'REA SHEET B197 words
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Article857 1932-09-22 3 1 Selangor Coconuts. small PROFIT LIKELY I THIS YEAR. I The twenty-first annual general meetBig of Selargor Coconuts Ltd. was held It the registered office of the company, Ko 1. Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Juesday, Sept. 13. 1932, at 2 p.m., with Bk. W.A. Stanton857 words
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Article463 1932-09-22 3 Tho figures in brackets give, the outputs or the corresponding period of last year. Ayer M01ek.—16,390 lb Allenby.—49,ooo lb. Anglo-Ma1ay.—*****5 lb. Rukit Kajang.—lo6,s76 lb. Matu Tiga (Selangor).—l77,soo lb. Bikam.—l2o,ooo lb. Renta. —47,000 lb., ('O,SIO lb). Bukit Jelotong.—lll,3oo lb. Bukit Katil. —11,579 lb. Clunv. —36,000 lb. Gaik' Liew.—2l,ooo463 words
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Article686 1932-09-22 3 Scheme Adopted. “BRIGHTER PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE.” The extraordinary general meeting of the Ho Hong Bank Limited, for the purpose of considering the question of amalgamation with the Chinese Commercial Bank Limited and the Oversea Chinese Bank Limited, was held at it* registered office, Meyer Chambers,686 words
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Article277 1932-09-22 4 EXCHANGE RATES. Singapore. Sept. 21. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2'4 London, 15 months’ sight 2/3 31/32 lyonrion. 60 days’ sight 2,3 15 1G London, 30 days' sight 2'3 29/32 Ixtiidon. demand 2/3 7 8 London, T.T. 2 3 27/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,020 Hamburg, demand277 words
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Article806 1932-09-22 4 Fraser and Co.’s Quotations. Singapore, Sept. 21. MINING. Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £l £1 Asam Kumbang 26 28/fl £1 Austral Malay 20/r, 5 Ayer Hitam Tin 12/- 13/fl 11 Rangrin Tin 15/- 17/6 £1 £1 Ratang Padang 0.06 0.10 1 1 Ratu Taves 0.40 0.60 I806 words
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Article317 1932-09-22 4 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ix)ndon. Sept. 20. Closing quotations today of the prin eipal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Sept. 15. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion I>jan317 words
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Article587 1932-09-22 4 Abaco (£1) -V, Allagar (2 /74; Amherst (2/) Ml Anglo-Malay (£1) 10/; Ayer Kuning (£1) 15 Hagan Serai (£1) 5/16; Hahru (Sel.) (2 1/6; Banteng (£1) 10 1 Bat’ng Cns. (2/) 44; Hatu Caves (£1) 11/6; Batu Tiga (£1) 10 Bekoh (2/) /6; Bemang (2587 words
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699 1932-09-22 4 Capital Issue r. P,i,l Up Value Dividends Fra.,® /an 4 454,175 1 Nil for year 29-2-32 Allenby (s]) 0.46 4W125 J mi f r ye r 3 O .'VL‘, Alor C.jah < *l 0.30 CUO 030 O.M S-! i OT Km Hitam i*l) 0.50699 words
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