The Straits Budget, 22 October 1936
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1936-10-22 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] No. 4106. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY’. OCTOBER 22, 1936. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.29 words
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Article, Illustration806 1936-10-22 1 MOVE by Malaya to join the International Tea Restriction Scheme :s seen in a Bill which is about to be ntroduced in the Federal Capital on a certificate of urgency. This Bill >eeks to prevent further planting of tea and the export of tea seeds after806 words
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327 1936-10-22 1 Major-General Dobbie Tells Of Visit To Manoeuvres. A DMIRATION for the high morale and efficiency of the personnel of the Japanese Army was expressed by H.E MajorGeneral W. G. S. Dobb.e, C.B., C.M.GD.S.O., General Officer Commanding Troops, Malaya, on his return from327 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article822 1936-10-22 2 in the last one.—Straits Times, Oct. 15. In three months’ time the Washington Treaty will expire, and changes loom ahead which are ol vital import to the Western powers and in particular to Singapore. The naval position in the Pacific, which has been static since 1921, willin the last one.—Straits Times, Oct. 15. - 822 words
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Article790 1936-10-22 2 —Straits Times, Oct. 16. By now the urgent need for Government measures to limit Japanese competition, if any part of the import trade and rubber export business of Singapore is to remain in British hands, is admitted on all sides. Something must be done and done quickly.—Straits Times, Oct. 16. - 790 words
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Article635 1936-10-22 2 Straits Times, Oct. 17. For more reasons than one it is pleasing to know that, however iarreaching may be the changes that will take place in Malaya in the future, twentyfive per cent, of the country will always be under jungle. That is the accepted policy, andStraits Times, Oct. 17. - 635 words
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Article587 1936-10-22 3 depression six years ago.—Straits Times, Oct. 19. Rubber stocks in London a fortnight ago fell to the lowest level since 1933, and last week there was a further reduction. This by itself would be cheering enough, but the figures of world stocks are even more satisfactory, the presentdepression six years ago.—Straits Times, Oct. 19. - 587 words
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Article396 1936-10-22 3 Straits Times, Oct. 19. The man-in-the-street must preserve a sense of proportion, even if the Singapore Municipal Commissioners do not, and there is a general desire to have done with the extravagant scheme for a Presidential house and commit it as expeditiously as possible to the limboStraits Times, Oct. 19. - 396 words
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Article1004 1936-10-22 3 -Straits Times, Oct. 20. On the eve of his departure from the Colony on retirement, Mr. H. L. Hastie gave an interview to The Sunday Times in the course of which he offered strong views on the extent of “commercial corruption in Singapore.’* Newcomers to Singapore, reading the report-Straits Times, Oct. 20. - 1,004 words
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Article868 1936-10-22 4 —Straits Times, Oct. 21. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes is retiring from the Malayan Civil Service in December and his 1935 report as British Resident of Negri Sembilan, published this week, is thus a description of that State :as he leaves it at the end of—Straits Times, Oct. 21. - 868 words
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Article92 1936-10-22 4 Tamil Still Under Observation. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 19. The case against Murugasu Rasiah. a railway clerk, who is under a charge of attempting to murder the Hon. Mr D. H. Elias by stabbing him on the neck with a pen-knife, was92 words
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Article49 1936-10-22 4 r Mr Hugh w Dornhorst. L.D.S., R.C.S. (England) arrives from England today he will join Mr. H. A. Johnson, dental surgeon and relieve Mr. N. Harvey Gittins, in Kuala Lumpur. Major G. Me I. S. Bruce, Commandant, Malay Regiment, Port Dickson, has returned from Home leave, with Mrs. Bruce.49 words
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Article, Illustration85 1936-10-22 4 Preparations are again being maci* for Poppy Day in Malaya on Noveir ber 11. Earl Haig’s British Legion Appeal is made every year on behalf of the ex-Servicemen who survived the war and are now growing old or are suffering from sickness. Their need increases85 words
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Article280 1936-10-22 4 Acting Chairman Of Moslem Advisory Board. The following appointments are notified in tne S.S. Government Gazette: Mr. A. W Frisby to be an Inspector of Schools for the purposes o: Registration of Schools Ordinance in and for the Settlement of Malacca. Dr. H. S. Moonshi. J.P.. to act280 words
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Article112 1936-10-22 4 Mr. H. D. Clarke, of Messrs. Cumberbatch and Co., Kuala Lumpur, has returned from Home leave. Mr. E. C. Morrison, jate Oi the Borneo Company, Singapore, has left Liskeard. Cornwall, where he had settled down, and has built himself a new house at Crowborough. A report is current in Malayan112 words
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NOTES Of The DAY.
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Article202 1936-10-22 5 rpHE bulbul is to the East what the A nightingale Is to Europe, and I believe there are various references to it in English poetry, although I cannot remember exactly where. Contrary to popular notions, however, it is not one of our Singapore songsters, the usual note of202 words
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Article246 1936-10-22 5 started me off on this subject was a letter I have received from Mr. L A S. Jermyn, of Malacca, in which he writes as follows: The peace of Pringgit has been rudely shaken by an invasion of Yellowheaded Bulbuls. The note of this bird is as liquid246 words
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Article139 1936-10-22 5 should a baby born in Ipoh have a very much better chance °l surviving the dangers of infancv than one born in any other of the targe towns of the F.M.S.? Only 96 out of every 1000 babies died hi Ipoh last year, as against 133 in Kuala139 words
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Article127 1936-10-22 5 TRAIN MANNERS code of good manners for railway travel has been published by the Railway Department in Japan. One of the suggestions is not inapplicable to Rugby fifteens travelling on the F.M.S. Railways, but I regretfully confess that I have never seen,a lady in the dining-car in her nightie. In127 words
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Article248 1936-10-22 5 'p'HERE have been various references in this column to the old bridlepath over Ginting Bidai. which linked Selangor and Pahang before The Gap and Ginting Simpah roads were built Now. however. I am able to call attention to an account of an actual journey over this route248 words
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Article229 1936-10-22 5 IT is given to few town-dwellers to cross a Malayan mountain .ar.g' jungle trails. <tnc there will be many in Selangor who will feel a pang of envy as they look at the dip in the blue mountain wall which is Ginting Bidai. north-east of Kuala Lumpur229 words
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Article238 1936-10-22 5 PJOWEVER strongly we may disagree with the Colonial Office assumption that a sound knowledge of Darkest Africa is an essential qualification for appointment to the Malayan Bench, we must at least admit that the method of appointment is better than it used to be. Sir Chartres Biron238 words
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Article67 1936-10-22 5 having anything better to fill the space at the bottom of this confounded column, I apologetically present an original and fully copyrighted composition. It is to be included in my forthcoming book of nursery rhymes. "Boob Ballads" or "Winnie the Pooh-bah." The animals went in two by67 words
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Article221 1936-10-22 5 other day we discoursed on Malayan locusts. Today our subject shall be the rice-field rat. Most peopk do not know that there is a distinct rat of the rice-fields, but there is. and in some ways he is a much more prepossessing animal than the other three Malayan221 words
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Article268 1936-10-22 5 DEOPLE who like permutations and combinations .should try them on the rat: they will be amazed at the result. No less than five and a halt million rats were destroyed in six years in Krian, in an area of 30.000 acres during the 1925-30 campaign of the Agricultural268 words
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Article270 1936-10-22 5 COBRA HORROR terror of the rat world Is the black cobra, which swarms In the padl fields during the breeding season, and those beautiful emerald-green fields that we see from the high-road conceal many a ghastly tragedy. Take for example the scene that met the eyes of a European officer270 words
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Article224 1936-10-22 5 JT is a sign of the times that the word “compound/' which came to the Straits from India in John Company days, is fast disappearing in Singapore and the English word “garden” is being used instead. This is because gardens mean much more to many people than they224 words
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Article199 1936-10-22 6 SOLDIERS FILM •"THAT memorable picture “Lives Of 4 A Bengal Lancer” made a great impression in Singapore, but it made an even deeper one in Japan. This is mentioned by Mr. Ellery Sidgwick in an article in the Atlantic Monthly, and the relevant passage throws so much light on Japanese199 words
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Article287 1936-10-22 6 WHILE vehemently disagreeing with the suggestion that poetry should be used as a sedative in “drab localities.” I would like to print some comments made by Mr. Arthur Row in the latest number of Poetry of Today, because he bestows high praise upon a Singaporean, Mr. C.287 words
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Article52 1936-10-22 6 A COLLEAGUE of mine who has worked in Cape Town points out that the article headed “The Cape Malays” which was published on the leader page of the Straits Times last Wednesday, omitted to mention that the Malay language has died out entirely in the Malay quarter of52 words
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Article194 1936-10-22 6 T'HE Singapore Club, the premier club of this city, celebrated its 75th anniversary on Saturday night with a dinner. The date of its birth is given in One Hundred Years Of Singapore as 1862. which would make ii only 74 years old today, but no doubt the194 words
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Article213 1936-10-22 6 TRADITIONALLY the preserve of A Tuan Besars, Taipans, Merchant Princes, or whatever you like to call the mercantile giants of the past, the Singapore Club has changed its character to some extent in recent years. There are no merchant princes left, end, if we are to bel'eve213 words
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Article206 1936-10-22 6 A NOTABLE event in the military history of this country will take place on the day of the Federal Council meeting next month,' when the first four Malays to receive High Commissioner’s commissions as officers of the Malay Regiment will receive their swords at the hands of His206 words
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Article93 1936-10-22 6 THE FIRST PLANE AAR E. C. Morrison, a retired Singaporean. writes from Home to correct a recent note of mine as follows: “Actually the first aeroplane seen in the Straits was a contraption ol sticks and wire which a Frenchman brought to Singapore some years before the Smith brothers arrived.93 words
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Article183 1936-10-22 6 AIO, this note is not about Mr. Laycock **and the Armenian hopliteswho have marched so gallantly to his defence. The champion whom I wish to bring to your notice is the holder of the Mcßitchie underwater swimming record. and his feat is chronicled in the following letter: Last183 words
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Article222 1936-10-22 6 JT is remarkable how many people in Singapore do not know the difference between the Children’s Aid Society and the Child Weltare Society, and this is an appropriate moment at which to offer an explanation, as the former society is holding its annual meeting at Government House next222 words
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Article305 1936-10-22 6 JOHORE AGENT TN view of the comments made by the Regent of Johore recently on the rapid development of Johore since the amendment of the treaty in 1914. and the part played by British officers in that development, it is interesting to recall the vigorous opposition that was voiced in305 words
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Article97 1936-10-22 6 -Reuter. London, Oct. 19. “I have not had time to do much yet as the doctors have the first call on my time, but I feel much better.’ declared H.H. the Sultan of Selangor to Reuter. “One of my greatest pleasures has been meeting many old friends-Reuter. - 97 words
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Article22 1936-10-22 6 Mr. J. F. Hannyngton, M.C.S. Assistant District Officer, Ipoh, has been transferred to Singapore and will be succeeded by Mr. A. Glencross.22 words
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Article946 1936-10-22 7 L ic jy Thomas will return to Singapore bv the Rajputana sailing on Nov. 6. I ndv Murison is a passenger in the Rnwa Maru which is due in Singapore tror.i SuroDe on Nov. 2. y r. E. Wilson, Secretary to Resi- j dell t. Negri Sembilan,946 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
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Article36 1936-10-22 7 MACPHERSON. —To Betty, wife of J. C. Macpherson. the gift of a son. ANGUS. —On October 18. at the pener. 1 Hospital. Singapore, to Olga, wife of C. B. Angus, the gift of a son.36 words
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Article26 1936-10-22 7 CHESTNUTT— ALLEN.— The engagement is announced between James Maurice Alexander Chestnutl. Royal Artillery and Katharine Alice, only daughter of Lt.-Col and Mrs. R. H. Allen.26 words
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Article70 1936-10-22 7 BOYD— GALL—At St. Andrews Church. Kuala Lumpur on October 17. 1936. James L w Boyd, of Boustead Co.. Ltd., Singapore, to Kath.een Gall, youngest daughter of Mr. Mis. W. M. Gall. Ne'hvbridee. Invernesshire. Scotland. J ONSONBY —SOUTHGATE. —At Kuala Lummir on Oct. 10. Cecil Gordon Ponsonby. son of Eustace70 words
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Article535 1936-10-22 7 Friday, Oct. 9. The Marquess Marchioness of Hartington and Mr. G. E. Boyd Shannon arrived to stay at Government House. The following were t'he guests at a dinner given by His Excellency at Government House this evening: The Marquess and Marchioness of Hartington, Rt. Rev. The Bis';op of535 words
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Article376 1936-10-22 7 Leaders— After Singapore. Formosa 2 Lancashire Can Compete 2 Malaya’s Jungle Reserves 2 Real Recovery 3 The Ratepayer’s Voice 3 Corruption 3 A Resident’s Last Report. 4 Telegrams— Covering past week’s news 25—23 Picture Supplement 17— 20 Financial Supplement— Financial ard Commercial News to date, following page 32 Malayan376 words
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Article59 1936-10-22 7 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the promotion of Mr. S. W Jones, an Officer of Class 18. M C.S., to be Under-Secretary to Government. F.M.S., Class lA, M.C.S. The promotion of Messrs. N. Jones, M.C., and A V. Aston. Officers of Class HI. M.CS.59 words
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Obituary88 1936-10-22 7 Ti e death took place at the Seremban General Hospital of Theresa Mary the infant daughter of Mr J R Sta Maria. Office Assistant, Negri Sembilan Secretariat, and of Mrs Sta Marla The funeral took place at th? Christian cemetery, says our Seremban correspondent DEATHS KITTY HARKNFSS (nee Bacon!, dearly88 words
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394 1936-10-22 8 -Reuter. Midnight Disaster Near The Sourabaya Lightship. RADIO S.O.S.-THEN SILENCE. Sourabaya, Oct 20. T'HE Dutch steamer, Van Der Wijck, of 2,600 tons, with 250 passengers and crew aboard, sank off the coast of Java during the night. Torpedo boats and mine-sweepers with doctors-Reuter. - 394 words
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Article93 1936-10-22 8 The following passengers for Europe left In the Jutlandia which sailed from Singapore on Tuesday via Port Swettenham and Penang:— Mr. N. Buwalda. Mrs. N. Buwalda. Miss E. Buwalda. Mr. and Mrs. G. 3. Goemans and infant, Mrs. G. van Schermbeek. Miss G. van Schermbeek. Mrs. P.M R MacDougall93 words
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Article25 1936-10-22 8 The new St. Andrew’s Hospital sanatorium for children suffering from tuberculosis was opened at Telok Mata Ikan, Singapore on Saturday by the Bishop of Singapore.25 words
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Article54 1936-10-22 8 JN Pahang last year a neio game was invented called “sepak raga Jubileeand it has been popularised by the Inspector of Schools. This is played like the Malay game of “sepak raga with a football of basketwork, but follows the rules of badminton with a team of54 words
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Article197 1936-10-22 8 Taiping Planter. The death took place after a serious illness at the General Hospital. Taiping last week of Mr. C. J Cornwell. 3 prominent member of the planting community and manager of Sungei Limau Estate, Taipeng. The funeral service was held in All Saints197 words
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190 1936-10-22 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 8 by Air Mail. The problem of unemployment in the Federated Malay States has, quite understandably, been overlooked, M declares Great Britain and the East in editorial comment in its Far Eastern section. The journal adds: The190 words
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195 1936-10-22 8 Marseilles, Oct. 16. AN English girl who until a few weeks ago was a nurse in a hospital in Java, was married in Marseilles today to Lord Kilbracken, an Irish peer, who was divorced a year ago. The new Lady Kilbracken was Miss195 words
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Article69 1936-10-22 8 r pHE funeral of Mrs. Kathleen Grace Harkness, the beloved wife of Mr. D. M. Harkness of the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., who passed away at. her residence on Sunday night took place at the Bidadari cemetery on Monday afternoon preceded by a choral69 words
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Article422 1936-10-22 8 Man And Boys Disfigured In Face. LIOW a tin of acid fluid was muled into a car near Johore Bahru, temporarily blinding the driver. Mr. Baghat Ran Charlie, Clerk of Works, of the Public Works Department and severely injuring two Malay schoolboys, was described422 words
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Article119 1936-10-22 8 Entertained In Singapore. In honour of the visit to Singapore of H.H. The Sultan of Kelantan, Mr. and Mrs. Pang Cheng Yean gave a tea dance on Monday at No. 7 Buckley Road, the residence of Mr. Soh Bens Lim, which was lent for the occasion Among119 words
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Article1160 1936-10-22 9 a Practising Lawyer Discusses The Chief justiceship. (To the Editor of the Straits Times) Sir— The recent appointment to the vacant Chief Justiceship of the Colony a new thing and so invites newspaper discussion and otherwise and thus will remain a Byron’s nine-day wonder” in the humdrum1,160 words
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Correspondence.
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Article137 1936-10-22 9 A BRAKE ON THE COMMISSIONERS. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.—The cartoon appearing in your columns of Oct. 5 certainly has a peculiar suitability to the situation today. It brings out one fact in relief that both Anson Road and the Com missioners. who137 words
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Article425 1936-10-22 9 5s.-$l Suggested. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.—It is difficult to know whether L.R.M. in your issue of today means to be serious or not. but you may be inundated with suggestions now. so what about this one 5s. $1. (British dollar> 4s 80425 words
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Article213 1936-10-22 9 “NOT A SUPINE COMMUNITY.” To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir. —Citizen is perfectly right By all means let us have a monster protest meeting. If Mr. Frankel is the obstacle to the S.S. (S.) A taking a lead, the Ratepayers’ Association should do so as the213 words
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Article59 1936-10-22 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.- Why are the Chinese. Indian and Chettiars Chambers of Commerce dormant Where are the S.C.R.C., Chinese Association. S R.C., Eurasian Association, and all the other bodies Are they indifferent to the fact that $lOO,OOO Is being frittered away on59 words
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Article71 1936-10-22 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir—l enclose an air mail cover which tells its own tale Posted by Imperial air mail rt Earls Court (London) on Sept 27. Stamped Penang Oct. 9. Kuala Lumpur Oct. 10. Total 13 days. Let us hope71 words
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161 1936-10-22 9 ‘It Will Be A Sorry Day For F. M. S. Listeners.’ Sir, —The leader in the Straits Times of Oct. 7 hopes “that Malayan radio will not be left much longer without greater official assistance “I’m afraid it will be a sorry day for161 words
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243 1936-10-22 10 SELLING DOSE OF MORPHINE. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. lti. A HYPODERMIC syringe and six packets of morphine powder were exhibited in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday, when a ricksha puller named Chua Swee Choon appeared before Che Maarof, the second magistrate,243 words
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Article95 1936-10-22 10 Ceremony For Victims Of Insurrection (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 16. 'T'HE cremated ashes of soldiers and police who fell in the abortive insurrection near Bangkok three years ago were yesterday interred in a permanent memorial near the scene of the actual fighting in an imposing95 words
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77 1936-10-22 10 Lieut.-Col. G. C. Meredith Appointed Member. His Excellency the Governor has appointed Lieut. Col. G. C. Meredith, OBE.. M.C., to be a member of the Volunteer Force Advistory Committee tor Singapore, vice Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg, resigned. The resignation of his commission in the S.S.V.F.77 words
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Article33 1936-10-22 10 Mrs. Dora \okt» Tai Wah. laughter of Mr. Chan Wing. J.P.. of Kuala Lumpur, who was admitted f the Bungsar Hospital with malaria, is convalescing at her horn in Perak Road. Kuala Lumpur33 words
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Article165 1936-10-22 10 IS ARREST A CHARGE SIKH WHO DID NOT ESCAPE. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 16. DEMARKING that he man had subjEmitted to arrest as soon as he was told. Mr. J. Calder, the Kuala Lumpur magistrate, today acquitted Mihar Singh on the charge of escaping from police custody.165 words
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Article212 1936-10-22 10 Mr. J. N. Wainwright— Mrs. D. More. A former State rugger and hockey player. Mr. J. N. Wainwright, of Guthrie and Co. Ltd., Singapore, married Mrs. Dorothy More, a Singapore beauty specialist, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Saturday. The ceremony was carried out oy the Rev B.212 words
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Article104 1936-10-22 10 Young Chinese Girl Who Was Seriously Injured. Doctors in the Singapore General Hospital fought vainly on Friday to save the life of the 11-year-old Chinese girl Chew Pek Ghee, who was seriously Injured when part of a house collapsed in Cecil Street on Thursday She104 words
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Obituary.
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Article447 1936-10-22 10 Notable Church Career. The Rev. Keppel Gamier. M.A former Colonial Chaplain in Penang. hied early on Saturday (Oct. 17) in the Royal Masonic Hospital, England. Mr. Gamier had been seriously ill since he left Penang last Aug. 23 on 1 doctor’s advice. He was accompany by Mrs.447 words
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Article289 1936-10-22 10 Insurance Manager: Volunteer. Manager for the Middle East 0 the Manufacturers Life Insurant Company of Canada, and lieutenu. in charge of the intelligence ser** o" of the Singapore Volunteer Corps’ Mr. W. L. Morgan died at the GenV- ral Hospital. Singapore, ea/iy 0n Saturday morning after289 words
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Article82 1936-10-22 10 (Front Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 16. The Hon. Mr. Justice A. K. a’Beckett Terrell, acting Chief Justice. F.M.S., and former puisne judge in the Suprejne Court, Singapore, will go on leave after the Kuala Lumpur Court of Appeal, which begins Its session on Oct.82 words
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Article101 1936-10-22 10 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 19. The Hon. Mr D. H. Elias. Genera*. Manager. F.M.S. Railways, who has been in the Buner.iar Hospital for mm than a month since the knife attacK on him in Railways administrative buildings in Kuala Lumpur101 words
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Article50 1936-10-22 10 tained to tiffin by the Mayor.— Sir Chew Jit Poh. A commission composed of members of the Japanese House of Peers arrived in Canton on Friday to conduct o study of oolitical and economic conditions in the South. They were entertained to tiffin by the Mayor.—Sir.tained to tiffin by the Mayor.—Sir Chew Jit Poh. - 50 words
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Article76 1936-10-22 10 The F.M.S. Government Gazette announces that leave has been granted to the following: Battery QuartermasterSergeant F. S. J Norris, Mr. M. p Holgate. Mr. D. G. Mack, Mr. R p Kelly. Mr. J. Bain, Mr. J. R. M. Pickthall. Mr. B. S. Davis. Mr. N. Coulson. M'76 words
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Article, Illustration309 1936-10-22 11 Baby Elephant Goes Aboard. PEARLING black panthers, an ex*3 tremely docile baby elephant and a tapir were included in a menagerie in miniature which boarded the K.P.M. liner Nieuw Zeeland a few hours before she left tor Australia yesterday. The animals are for the famous Taronga—Straits Times Photograph. - 309 words
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Article102 1936-10-22 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.— Much had been said in your paper by various nationals of the •°cal public against the building of a new house at a cost of more than 100.000 for the President of the Municipal Commissioners of our102 words
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Article225 1936-10-22 11 CHINESE SENTENCED. INFLUX INTO KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. A LARGE number of lottery tickets run by two Penang Chinese associations were produced as exhibits in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today when two Chinese, Quah Ah Bah and Wong Quan225 words
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Article141 1936-10-22 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 16. WHEN the case against Teh Bok Sing, who was charged with loitering at the Selangor Turf Club premises for the purpose of bookmaking. came up again this aftei noon after a short postponement, before Mr. J. Cstldcr141 words
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210 1936-10-22 11 THE Straits Times understands that following criticisms made by Malayan listeners to the Singapore radio station’s programmes Madame Felicia Dietz has resigned her position as hon. organiser of the Monday concerts broadcast from ttr station. The Straits Times questionnaire, which invited readers’ criticisms of the210 words
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Article580 1936-10-22 11 New Bill In F. M. S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 17. A MOVE by Malaya to join the International Tea Restriction Scheme is seen in a Bill which is about to be introduced in the Federal Capital on a certificate of urgency. This Bill580 words
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109 1936-10-22 11 Marseilles, Oct. 17. SINGAPORE’S new squadron of flying boats. No. 230, left Pembroke Dock, Wales yesterday morning at the beginning of its flight to the Far East. The squadron, which is under the command of Wing Commander W. H. Dunn, landed for a brief stop at109 words
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Article130 1936-10-22 11 “Thud” “Thud” No Longer. TOR some time now the judges of the High Court, Singapore, have had to hold the scales of justice to the accompaniment of a monotonous thud, disturbing in a way but quit* unavoidable, for pile-driving had to be done for the130 words
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571 1936-10-22 12 Third Himalayan Conquest In Recent Months. 170UR Japanese mountaineers who passed through Singapore a bout three months ago have conquered for the first time Nanda Kot, a 22,530 ft. Himalayan peak. A movie camera was carried to the summit. The party was led by571 words
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Article88 1936-10-22 12 Saturday Request Refused. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 17. r THE Civil Service desiring a half-day on Saturdays approached the Premier and the State Council and have had a reply from the Premier stating that the convenience of the public is the first consideration and88 words
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Article227 1936-10-22 12 Second-Lieut. R. Paton. Second Lieut. Robert Paton. Selangor Battalion. F.M.S.V.F. who. on account of ill-health, has just be<-n transferred to the Reserve of has put in 14 years of efficient service with the Volunteers in Malaya. Enlisting in the Queen’s Own Royal Glasgow Yeomanry shortly after227 words
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71 1936-10-22 12 The following have been appointed to be the Advisory. Committee (Malayan Rubber Fund) for the purposes ot the Rubber Regulation Ordinance The Controller of Rubber. F.M.S. and S.S. (Chairman). Mr H. B Egmont Hake, C.8.E., the Hon. Mr. W. S. Reeve-Tucker, Mr J. C. Innes.71 words
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Article32 1936-10-22 12 Mr. Chiu Kheng Chlong has been appointed to be a member of the Chinese Advisory Board for 1 the Settlement of Malacca, vice Mr. Yiow Kim Swee, deceased.32 words
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Article391 1936-10-22 12 Administration Orders Against Members. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 18. THE All-Malayan Urban Co-operative conference ended this evening and passed a resolution “that this conference is strongly of the opinion that in view of the large amount of funds available in cooperative societies in Malaya391 words
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Article86 1936-10-22 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 18. Seme time ago the Kuala Pilah Sanitary Board resolved to have the town, the second largest in Negri Sembilan, lit by electricity. It is understood that arrangements arc now being made and Kuala Pilah may get this form86 words
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Article24 1936-10-22 12 Mr. H. S. Blacklin, secretary of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, returned from leave by the Hakons Mnu which reached Singapore on Saturday.24 words
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Article207 1936-10-22 12 Dr. Tar.*bypillai propes°d an amendment that Government should b? approached to giv6 permission to needy members of indebted societies r n ape!” ior orders on condition, that sue!', members continued membership until they had paid up their dues. Tim propose! was defeated and the original proposal was passed with a207 words
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Article80 1936-10-22 12 To Float A Company I” Malaya. Mr Ong Kah» Kee and Mr. Lee TeiK Sin. committee members of the Penang Khengchew Association, arc m Kuala Lumpur to attend the meeting organised by the All Malayan K'ncn/ chew Association. This congregation of the prominent Khengchews throughout Malaya is fioat80 words
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Advertisement34 1936-10-22 12 $30,000,000 Loan Lists Close. J'HE Straits Times is officially informed that lists for the new Straits Settlements 3 per cent. $30,000 000 loan closed at noon on Saturday. The issue has been fully subscribed.34 words
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Article313 1936-10-22 13 Japan’s Trade. SUPPORT FOR INTERVENTION. gTRONG support of the Straits articles which drew attention to the effects of Japanese trade competition in Malaya is given in the September number of British Malaya,” just received. The magazine says "These articles call attention at last to what has been going313 words
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Article29 1936-10-22 13 > Mr. F. Carter, Mr. J. Minks, senr., Mr. j. Minks, junr., and Mi*. V. Hill have arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Australia and are staying at the Majestic Hotel.29 words
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Article, Illustration920 1936-10-22 13 First Installed In The Tropics. first to be found anywhere in the tropics, the latest device in automatic traffic control has made its appearance at the junction jf Bukit Timah Road and Cavanagh Road, bmgapore. u r Electromatic Vehicle Actuated traffic controller——Straits Times Photograph. - 920 words
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499 1936-10-22 13 THE inaccurate reporting of a trial by a Singapore morning newspaper (not the Free Press) was condemned by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark in the Assize Court. Singapore on Wednesday. Oct. 14. Mr. Justice Clark closed his comments with a warning given, he said, in “the499 words
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Article49 1936-10-22 13 Mr. J. Tohill, a mining engineer, has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from New Zealand. He will proceed to South Siam in a few days. Mr. Tohill was for several years at Batu Oajah and v/ith the Ipoh Tin Dredging Co. before leaving Malaya for New Zealand two years ago.49 words
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688 1936-10-22 14 Woman And Children Dug Out Of Ruins. WOMEN and children were buried in masonry when a building in Cecil Street, Singapore, collapsed on Thursday morning. A 12-inch beam supporting the roof-terrace gave way anc! bricks and masonry crashed. The interior of the building became a688 words
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Article160 1936-10-22 14 Landslide Death Accidental. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 15. TTIE inquest on the deaths of 15 Tamil coolies who were buried in a landslide at Cherok Tokun on Sept. 18, ended in the Bukit Mertajam Court yesterday, a verdict of accidental death being returned by the Jurors160 words
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Article29 1936-10-22 14 Miss Stone and Miss Timmins, of the F.M.S. Nursing Service, will arrive in Penang from Home leave shortly. It is reported that both will be stationed in Taiping again.29 words
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Article561 1936-10-22 14 Beaches Offer Good Landings, (From Our Own- Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 13. I AST week-end was spent by two members of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club in a most interesting tour up the east coast of the peninsula, states the Malay Mail today. Taking561 words
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Article348 1936-10-22 14 Empire Responds To Appeal For Subscriptions. •"PHERE has been a world-wide re- sponse to the appeal for subscriptions. for a national memorial to His late Majesty King George V, and, as it is thought that the people of this Colony will not wish to lag348 words
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155 1936-10-22 14 Singapore—Seremban Journey. (From Our Own Seremban, Oct. 12. After convicting Clarence Capper, a 17-year-old Eurasian youth, the Seremban magistrate treated him as a first offender and discharged him warning him not to commit the offence again. Capper appeared on a charge of155 words
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Article, Illustration3484 1936-10-22 15 Infected Areas Increase —Potential Danger Not Fully Appreciated—Problem Of Eradication Needs Solving Immediate Action Advisable (By Our Planting Correspondent.) THE following extracts, relating to the insect pest, cockchafer grub (Psilopholis Grandis) are taken from the annual reports of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya for3,484 words
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Article114 1936-10-22 16 (From Our Own Correspondent > Muar, Oct. 12. Leng Kong Seng and Teng Tek Kek were charged before Inche Mohamud bin Mohamed Shah this afternoon with trespassing at the palace of H.H Tunku Ahmad yesterday at 2 p.m Inspector Yusop bin Ibrahim, of th- 3 Central Police114 words
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Article69 1936-10-22 16 r From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, Oct. 16. The police at Semerong were called upon to assist in the killing of a tiger which had chased a Javanese Malay woman tapper at Semerong. The beast measured eight feet nine inches in length. The policeman69 words
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Article, Illustration1116 1936-10-22 17 FOUR MALAYAN WEDDINGS. Ihr wedding look place in SI. Andrew’s Cathedral. Singapore. on Oct. 0, of Mr. Frank Edward Anson Blackwood Sewell and Miss Phyllis Patricia Coleman. The Itishop ol sinuapflre ttu K.ght Kev. 11. Roberts, oHirialed The picture shows a group .taken alter the1,116 words
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Article1066 1936-10-22 21 Let Us Have An Ideal Homes Exhibition In Singapore Better Bungalows, Kitchens And Furniture —We Should Air Clothes By Electricity. Like all eastern cities, Singapore is a study in contrasts. In almost r v quarter of the city and its .’jiiro you see large bungalows little than1,066 words
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313 1936-10-22 21 (Tapah Reader). SINGAPORE. DECEPTION of Singapore was better before the new studio was used, although the echo from the Tomlinson Hall was bad. The echo from the Presbyterian church is also bad. The pronunciation, especially of Malay names zs sometimes atrocious. There appears to be– (Tapah Reader). - 313 words
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Article135 1936-10-22 21 The following films were prohibited from exhibition in the Colony during the period July 1 to Sept. 20. They were all American with the exception of “Pot Luck” and “Midnight Vampire” which were British and Chinese respectively. The first on the list is only 732135 words
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57 1936-10-22 21 Japanese ship-breakers have bought the British 7.551-tons steamer Aust ralia, built in 1912. The vessel left Singapore on Thursday on her last voyage. She is on her way to Japan from Cardiff with a crew of 37 The Australia is owned by Townsena Brothers, having57 words
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Article118 1936-10-22 21 Visits Air And Naval Bases. H.H. the Sultan of Kelantan visited the Air and Naval Bases on Tuesday (Oct. 13) accompanied by Mr. W.J. Parks. A D C. to H E. the Governor. At the Air Base. His Highness was met by Air Commodore Sydney Smith.118 words
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Article71 1936-10-22 21 fFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Oct. 13. Two Sikh women took a flight for the first time here on Sunday. Mrs. Chancel Singh, wife of a local Sanitary Inspector, and her sister-in-law had often seen aeroplanes in Taiping, and when Perak Flying Club planes arrived71 words
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Article128 1936-10-22 21 A. Byrne, Royal Inniskillings Fusiliers, was fined $lO and ordered to pay $6O compensation by the Singapore fifth magistrate. Mr E E. Colman. Mr. Colman found Byrne guilty of causing grevious hurt to Ng Bok Seng, a Chinese boy. by rash driving It was alleged that Byrne’s128 words
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1626 1936-10-22 22 ONLY 23 OUT OF 223 VOTE IN FAVOUR. Majority Wants Plans Deferred. THAT opinion in Singapore is overwhelmingly opposed to the Municipal Commissioners’ scheme for the construction of a $100,000 presidential palace is indicated by replies received to the questionnaire sent out by the S.S.1,626 words
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Article34 1936-10-22 22 The Malayan representative at the meeting in Hon/ Kong in January of the Far Eastern Regional Commission of the International Meteorological Organisation will be Mr. C. D. Stewart, superintendent Singapore Meteorological Office.34 words
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Article275 1936-10-22 22 Meets Garrison Increase. SITE SELECTED SOON. A MILITARY Hospital will be built in Singapore in the near future. The new hospital, The Straits Times learns, will have accomodation for about 250 patients, and will cater also for the needs of Navy and Royal Air Force. Doctors, staff,275 words
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Article114 1936-10-22 22 Charged on two counts, with having committed criminal breach of trust in respect of $2O. the property of James Newton, on July 6. at Blakan Mati. and with having cheated Lee Tan Yew. Asst. Supt. Savings Bank section. General Post Office, by having dishonestly induced him to114 words
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Article95 1936-10-22 22 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, Oct. 13. Judgment was delivered today in the case in which five Eurasians A. Petersen, H Petersen. Langan. K. Taylor and H. Petersen were summoned by O M. Noordin. race- orse owner, for voluntarily causing hurt. A. Petersen was bound over95 words
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429 1936-10-22 23 HOW PUBLIC CAN HELP. A drive has begun to free Singapore of all mosquitoes, and in a lectore at the Ramaknshna Mission, Dr J W Scharff M D., D.P.H. Chief Health Officer, Singapore, told how ho 5 holders may help in this work. Th©429 words
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268 1936-10-22 23 From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 8. The Pinang Gazette disclosure of the rush of pecuniarily embarrassed subordinate employees to obtain relief under the new sections of the Bankruptcy Ordnance has created widespread interest. There is also considerable discussion regarding the changed268 words
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Article322 1936-10-22 23 Retained Stolen Guilders. Pakiri Mohamed, an assistant in a money-changing business in Singapore. was sentenced to undergo six months’ imprisonment at the Singapore Assizes on Tuesday (Oct. 13), by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, for dishonestly retaining 800 guilders knowing them to be stolen. The case was322 words
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188 1936-10-22 23 CATHOLIC JOURNALS SUPPORT. “SUCH EXPENSIVE PROJECTS.” THE Malayan Catholic Leader sup- ports the criticism of the extravagant plan for a Municipal “Palace” lor the President. In an editorial note the journal comments: The controversy which has been raging for some time in the Singapore newspapers188 words
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Article334 1936-10-22 23 CONTRACTORS AT AERODROME. The case in which Lau Hai Llm, a contractor, sued Mr. J. C. Drewet, another contractor, for the recovery of $1,773, being the balance due for excavation work carried out in connection with the work at the Civil Aerodrome, was concluded on Oct. 15,334 words
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Article252 1936-10-22 23 Children Found Buried. A FTER hearing that the catchment area of McRit- chie Reservoir was patrolled only by an additional police constable and a watchman, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. McQuarrie, commented, when returning a verdict of found dead in regard to the remains of children252 words
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Article76 1936-10-22 23 The following Malayan appointments to the Colonial Service are announced by the Colonial Office. Dr. W. H. Jeffrey, M. 8., Ch. 8., Medical Officer, Malaya. Miss N. K. Gaynor, Nursing Sister, Malaya. Mr. A. H. Hill, Master, Education Department. Malaya. Miss M. Hollingdale, Nursing Sister, Malaya. Mr. C.76 words
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Article61 1936-10-22 23 —Reuter. London, Oct. 13. The Sultan of Selangor and Tungku Sharurdu visited the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in London today, accompanied by Sir Herbert Reid of the Colonial Office. The Sultan displayed a keen Interest in the work of the hospital, particularly the pathological department,—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article46 1936-10-22 23 Good progress Is being made on the new road which will ultimately join the mining village of Sungei Lembing with Kuan tan. If monsoon condition* do not impede further progress during the coming wet season, the road may be expected to be ready by next year.46 words
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151 1936-10-22 24 Blue Funnel Motor Liners: Will Cost £2,000,000. AN effort to speed up British shipping between the United Kingdom and the Far East is indicated by the fact that the Blue Funnel Line is building ten new motor liners. The Straits Times London151 words
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Article192 1936-10-22 24 Protection Against Bombing. H.M.S. Cumberland, the warship which has had a face lift at a cost of more than £520,000. glided out of Singapore Roads on Wednesday (Oct. 14) bound for Hong Kong, a very handsome and formidable lady compared with the H.M.S. Cumberland which left the192 words
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Article134 1936-10-22 24 Compensation Pays Passage Home. <From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Oct. 13. In the Malacca Police Court this morning Miss P. Lazaroo, a teacher at the Tranquerah English School, was charged with negligent driving and causing hurt to Chinniah. a Tamil, by knocking him down shortly134 words
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130 1936-10-22 24 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Oct. 14. “I am a newcomer here. I did not know that it was an offence to carry rubber between 6 p.m. and 6 a m. I was paid thirty-five cents to carry the rubber,” said130 words
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Article202 1936-10-22 24 Lieut. -Col. G. M. P. Hornidge. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 15. Lieut.-Col. G. M. P. Hornidge, whose appointment as a Federal Councillor during the absence of the Hon. Mr. C. L. Green has been announced officially, has been connected with mining In Perak for202 words
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Article261 1936-10-22 24 Civil Aerodrome Progress. CORONATION DAY OPENING? 'T'HE world’s most modern hangars and aerodrome offices are now taking recognisable shape at Kallang, and such satisfactory progress is being made with the work that it is hoped that the official opening of Singapore’s new airport will take place261 words
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Article157 1936-10-22 24 Mr. C. E. Hall—Miss A. G. McFarland. Mr. Charles Edward Hall, of the Surveyor-General of S'dps Office, Singapore, was married on Friday at the Presbyterian Church .to Adelaide Gertrude, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. McFarland, of Gortin County. Tyrone. Mr. Hall is the son of Mr157 words
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Article25 1936-10-22 24 Mr. Thung Siang Keng, a planter from Hong Kong, is in Singapore, and is staying at the Adelphi Hotel. He wili be going to Java.25 words
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253 1936-10-22 24 Forbidden Use Of Sampan. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 15. DECAUSE his uncle would no longer let him use a sampan to go fishing, a young Malay threw cinders on to the roof of his relative’s hut. Yesterday the youth, Harun bin Mat,253 words
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Article128 1936-10-22 24 K.L. Temperatures High. Kuala Lumpur appears to have been one of the hottest places in Malaya last month, states the Malay Mall. Its maximum mean temperature was 91.2 degrees only surpassed by Ipoh with 91.3 degrees. The minimum mean was 71.6 degrees. rather bett#r than Ipoh’s128 words
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Article111 1936-10-22 24 Husband Guilty, But Insane. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14. Guilty but insane at the time the ofTence was committed, was the verdict given against Haji Rila bin Dewa, charged with murdering his wife at Lubok Lubi, at the Selangor Assizes today. Mr. Justice111 words
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551 1936-10-22 25 -Reuter —Reuter. King Leopold’s Speech Effect On Collective Security. meaning of neutrality. Paris, Oct. 16. It :s understood the French note to oe presented to Belgium 'will ask the Belgian Government for its conception of neutrality and put other pointed questions regarding Belgium’s-Reuter; —Reuter. - 551 words
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82 1936-10-22 25 —Reuter. Moscow, Oct. 16. “T’HE toilers of the Soviet Union are only, fulfilling their duty by rendering every assistance in their power to the revolutionary masses in Spain,” says Stalin in a message to the central committee of the Spanish Communist Party. The message adds,’—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article268 1936-10-22 25 Empire Traders’ Concern. I Tho Congress of British Empire Chambers of Commerce at Wellington (New Zealand) debated at length the commercial competition of Japan. It was submitted that low wages. Government subsidies, and long working hours gave the East an ad\antage which other countries could not meet268 words
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Article82 1936-10-22 25 -Reuter. To Leave London Next Month. London. Oct. 16. The way has been cleared for the early departure of the Palestine enquiry commission by the official announcement that there have been no incidents in the past 24 hours and that the issue of daily communiques is being-Reuter. - 82 words
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Article176 1936-10-22 25 LONDON PRESS COMMENT. London, Oct. 12. The news of the termination of the Arab strike in Palestine, which is officially estimated to have been responsible for 300 deaths and over 1,000 wounded, evokes a chorus of approval from the British Press, congratulating ’he statesmenlike intervention of the176 words
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Article66 1936-10-22 25 —Reuter. GERMAN POLICY. “Guns instead of rutter,” is the slogan still prevailing today, declared Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s deputy, speaking a* Hof, Bavaria. Every additional cannon, tank or plane, he said, was a guarantee to the German mother that her children would not be murdered in a—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article92 1936-10-22 25 the proposed air link.”- Sin Chew Jit Foh. Hong Kong, Oct. 15. Mr. Tai Yen-chi. of the China National Aviation Corporation, has arrived in Hong Kong, it is understood. in connection with the extension of Shanghai-Canton air line to Kong Kong. The Hong Kong Government recentlythe proposed air link.”- Sin Chew Jit Foh. - 92 words
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Article33 1936-10-22 25 intervention agreement.—British Wireless. The Soviet Government has been informed that no special meeting of the Spanish Neutrality Committee can be summoned to consider the Russian complaint of breaches of the nonintervention agreement.--British Wire-intervention agreement.—British Wireless. - 33 words
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Article251 1936-10-22 25 Belgium Neutrality. Reuter. King Leopold On New Policy. Brussels, Oct. 15. A REVERSION to Belgium's pre-war policy of neutrality was urged by King Leopold of the Belgians yesterday in an address at the first full meeting of the Cabinet over which he has presided since his accession. The King said:Reuter. - 251 words
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Article78 1936-10-22 25 U.S.S.R. SPAIN. —Reuter. PORTUGUESE PORTS CONTROL PLAN. Moscow, Oct. 15. The Soviet’s latest Note \o the London committee for non intervention in Spain calls for the immediate establishment of control on Portuguese ports as the moot urgent measure. The Note suggests the British or French navy, or both together, should—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article114 1936-10-22 25 Fhuiter No More AI Capones And Dillingers. Dallas <TexasOct. 14. Organised crime, as previously carried on by notorious public enemies, has been wiped out of the United States, according to the claim of Mr. Schildcr. the chief of the Identification Bureau ol the Department of Justice.Fhuiter - 114 words
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Article30 1936-10-22 25 Kong, Sir Andrew’ Caldecott.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Gen. Huang Mu-sung. Governor of Kwangung. will on Nov. 4. icpay the official visit of the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Andrew’ Caldecott.—Sin.Kong, Sir Andrew’ Caldecott.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 30 words
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Article161 1936-10-22 26 -Reuter. MORE ARMS AND AERODROMES. Rome. Oct. 13. Mussolini’s announcement of more armaments is regarded here as a “hands oil Italy” gesture, but not specifically directed against any country. As tar as the construction ol new aeiodromes in Sicily and Sardinia are concerned, the measures might be-Reuter. - 161 words
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Article57 1936-10-22 26 Reuter. It is officially announced in Rome that Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, is visiting Berlin to exchange views with Hitler. It is understood the object of the visit is to reassure Hitler that devaluation of lire does not mean a change in Italy*sReuter. - 57 words
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Article94 1936-10-22 26 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. 2,000 ‘Traitors’ Reported Bought Over. Shanghai. Oct. 14. Rumours persist in Shanghai that the Japanese are instigating an autonomous movement in Chapei. It is alleged that already 2,000 “traitors” have been bought over by the Japa-, nese Residents’ Association which isj stated—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 94 words
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50 1936-10-22 26 -Reuter. Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oct. 15. Mr. Woodring, the United States War Secretary, narrowly escaped injury when the aeroplane in which he was travelling caught fire while taking off here yesterday. The machine landed and the passengers hurriedly got out. The plane was burnt out.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 50 words
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Article29 1936-10-22 26 —Reuter. Manila, Oct. 13. At least 300 people have been killed in a typhoon that hit Manila today, and hundreds are reported missing.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 29 words
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Article107 1936-10-22 26 New Rumours In The North. Shanghai, Oct. 18. HENRY PU YI, Emperor of Manchukuo and, former “Boy Emperor” of China before the Revolution, may soon be reinstated as Emperor of China with his throne in Peiping, according to Chinese report from Tientsin. It is stated that107 words
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Article192 1936-10-22 26 -Reuter. Speculators To Be Cut Out. London, Oct. 12. The British Treasury announces that the arrangements for technical co-operation with the monetary authorities of the United States have now b. en completed and a new regulation is being published by the Secretary to the Treasury-Reuter. - 192 words
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Article77 1936-10-22 26 Reuter. Vancouver, Oct. 14. The famous tennis player Fred Perry, interviewed before his departure for Seattle on his way to Australia and Singapore, said that he might play in the Davis Cup competitions but that was all. There was no more fun in tournament tennis.Reuter. - 77 words
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Article79 1936-10-22 26 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Oct. 14 The date for the opening of the National People’s Convention, fixed for Nov. 12, to discuss and adopt the new constitution and to elect the President, has been postponed indefinitely. It is understood that the present Sino-Japanese crisis and the—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 79 words
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Article361 1936-10-22 26 -Reuter. Mr. Kawagoe On Press Comment. ALLEGES RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE. Shanghai, Oct. 13. TOKIO newspapers today pub- lish a statement issued by Mr. Kawagoe, in which the Japanese Ambassador to China says Sino-Japanese tension in Nanking and Shanghai has relaxed. There is no evidence of any boycott-Reuter. - 361 words
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Article122 1936-10-22 26 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Four Emergency Zones To Be Created. Shanghai, Oct. 13. The Central Government plans to divide the country into four emergency military zones under the supreme command of Gen. Chiang Kaishek, according to Chinese reports. Gen. Chang Hsueh-liang has been selected to be inSin Chew Jit Poh. - 122 words
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Article, Illustration114 1936-10-22 26 —Reuter Wireless. New Secretary For Scotland. London. Oct. 14. The death of Sir Godfrey Collins, the Secretary for Scotland yesterday, creating a cabinet vacancy may occasion a minor cabinet re-shuffle, accor ding to political circles It is believed Mr. Ernest Brown. Minister for Labour, may be promoted—Reuter Wireless. - 114 words
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Article185 1936-10-22 26 —Reuter. DR. SCHUSCHNIGG’S VIENNA SPEECH. Vienna, Oct. 18. MUCH surprise has been caused by a speech by Dr. Schuschnigg. the Chancellor, to 1,20C Fatherland Front officials in which he declared the Legitimist movement legal and foreshadowed a plebiscite on the question of the future form of—Reuter. - 185 words
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Article22 1936-10-22 26 died here from consumption.—Reutti Wireless. Davos, Oct 18 Ras Nasibu. the Ethiopian chiel has died here from consumption.—tfeut idied here from consumption.—Reutti Wireless. - 22 words
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Article, Illustration333 1936-10-22 27 —British Wireless. London, Oct. 15. Government action to curb Fascist and antl-Fascist disturbances was foreshadowed in Ministers’ speeches last night and it is understood that various aspects of this question, including the possibility of giving the police authorities power to ban processions at an—British Wireless. - 333 words
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93 1936-10-22 27 Heuter. “Reluctance And Delay In Falling In.” London. Oct 15 A slight case of insubordination was reported in H.M.S Guardian, an At iantic ileet net-laying vessel at tl.c l oth of Forth last Saturday. The Admiralty states that the incident only lasted a few minutes andHeuter. - 93 words
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Article79 1936-10-22 27 -Reuter. HINDU-MUSLIM TROUBLE. Bombay, Oct. 15. Rioting has broken out in the Byculla area arising from the recent tension over the construction of a Hindu temple near a Moslem mosque on which work began today. The police were obliged to make several baton charges and there have-Reuter. - 79 words
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Article144 1936-10-22 27 Reuter. Miners Dynamite Way To Town Hall. Madrid. Oct. 15 The desperate struggle at Oviedo I continues and the Government declares that an insurgent relief column from Galicia has been checked and that the Asturian miners have dynamited their way to the town hall. It isReuter. - 144 words
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Article66 1936-10-22 27 -Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Oct. 14. German naval rearmament is proceeding rapidly and shipyards at Kiel are working night and day. Ships being constructed at Kiel include a 26.000-ton battleship, and a 10,000-ton battleship of the Deutschland type. It is expected the 26,000 tonner will be ready for-Reuter Wireless. - 66 words
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Article148 1936-10-22 27 CHINA’S “YES” BRITAIN’S “NO” Conflicting Reports On Credits Plan. Conflicting reports are still current concerning an AngloChinese agreement for trade credits to be given to China for purchases in Britain. British Official Wireless which is prepared by the Foreign Office, states: Reports reaching London from the Far East regarding e148 words
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Article153 1936-10-22 27 Tass. SPECIAL TYRES MADE IN RUSSIA. Rubber Combine in Yaroslavl (U.S.S.R.) is soon to turn out the first batch of special synthetic rubber tyres for racing bicycles the production of which has recently been mastered by the plant These new tyres dilfei from the ordinary– Tass. - 153 words
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Article86 1936-10-22 27 Reuter. Sir S. Hoare On Extremists. “We in Great Britain need none of these foreign importations,” declared Sir Samuel Hoare, the First Lord of the Admiralty, referring to Communism and Fascism at a meeting of the Unionist Imperial League. “Neither Communism nor Fascism has any roots onReuter. - 86 words
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Article206 1936-10-22 27 -Reuter Wireless. “SOME MAJOR ACTION” FORECAST. London, Oct. 18. A Hitler pronouncement possibly concerning garrison strength and fortifications in the Rhineland is believed likely by foreign circles both In Berlin and Paris. In Paris, the German reaction to the Thorez speech and the subsequent meeting of-Reuter Wireless. - 206 words
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Article88 1936-10-22 27 -Reuter Wireless. No Christmas Speech This Year. London, Oct. 18. King Edward’s first act as a Crowned King will be to broadcast a message to the Empire. The broadcast will take place early In the evening of Coronation Day from a room in Buckingham Palace-Reuter Wireless. - 88 words
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Article64 1936-10-22 27 Reuter London, Oct. 19. The Home Office announces that ten specially selected doctors, trained at the Home Office civilian anti-gas school, are now ready to Instruct doctors and nurses with regard to antigas precautions. The instructors wil! be stationed in London and other centres throughout theReuter - 64 words
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Article431 1936-10-22 28 —Reuter. 46 Dead 440 Injured In Three Days. TROOPS CALLED OUT TO PATROL CITY. Bombay, Oct. 19. COMMUNAL riots in Bombay developed during the week-end on an organised scale and the rioters adopted a more menacing attitude, defying the police and troops who frequently fired on—Reuter. - 431 words
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Article19 1936-10-22 28 —Reuter. Budapest, Oct. T3. Dr. Kalman Daranyt, acting Prime Minister, has been appointed Prime Minister—Reuter.—Reuter. - 19 words
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Article26 1936-10-22 28 -Reuter. It is officially announced that the Duchess of Kent has cancelled her forthcoming engagements and Is not undertaking any further functions in the autumn.- Reuter.-Reuter. - 26 words
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350 1936-10-22 28 First Woman To Fly The Tasman Sea. Auckland, Oct. 17. MR. Malcolm MacDonald, the Dominions Secretary, has asked the Governor General of New Zealand, Lord Galway, to convey a message of personal congratulation to Miss Jean Batten who landed at Auckland yesterday after a350 words
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Article128 1936-10-22 28 “Black-Out” During Mock Air Raid. I Paris, Oct. 17. A BIG air raid precautions rehearsal was held in Paris last night, says an Aneta-Trans Ocean message. The whole city was in complete darkness between ten and eleven o’clock. All dwelling apartments had to be made light-tight so that128 words
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Article85 1936-10-22 28 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. RETIRED OFFICER’S NEW MOVEMENT. A movement to spread Fascism in Japan is reported in a Tokio message. The leader of Japanese retired soldiers, Hashimoto, an officer known his Fascist tendencies, is said to have started a Fascist organisation called the “Dai Nippon—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 85 words
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53 1936-10-22 28 —British Wireless. London, Oct. 15. Flight-Lieut. Adam has been selected by the Air Ministry to make the nex* attempt to improve upon the height record set up last month by Squadron Leader F. R. D. Swain. The attempt will be made within the next fortnight—British Wireless. - 53 words
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Article, Illustration223 1936-10-22 28 American Journalist’s Achievement. MR. EKINS’ RIVALS STILL IN MANILA. DOUND the world in 20 days —that is the achievement of Mr. W. R. Bud Ekins, of the New York World-Tele-gram, who arrived in San Francisco on Oct. 18. He arrived in New York the next223 words
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87 1936-10-22 28 given an “unjust sentence.”—AnetaDomei. Tokio, Oct. 18. The Foreign Office has received a joint cable from the captains of three Japanese fishing-boats now detained at Noumea. French New Caledonia. The cable says that those boats were seized by the French authorities on a charge ofgiven an “unjust sentence.”—Aneta-Domei. - 87 words
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50 1936-10-22 28 British wireless. London, Oct. 13. Following his £1.250.000 gilt tor medical research at Oxford University, it was announced yesterday that Lord Nuffield has given £35.000 —to be spread over seven years—to the National Institution for the Blind to develop its supply ol talking booksBritish wireless. - 50 words
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Article21 1936-10-22 28 -Reuter. Self-government for Spanish Moiocco was foreshadowed by General Dellano, the insurgent leader at Seville, speaking from the radio at Seville.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 21 words
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434 1936-10-22 29 good pla y in adverse CONDITIONS. Lundon’s Two Brilliant Scoring Efforts. (■nod rugger was played in the State match between Singapore and the R.N. and R.A.F. on the Padang on Saturday afternoon, considering the sodden state of the ground. Singapore434 words
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Article468 1936-10-22 29 THE Singapore Polo Club’s season ends this week-end. Below are 1 details of the Myra Cup tournament matches played recently, the conditions being: Two chukkas, American tournament system, each side playing every other side, based on highest aggregate goal score. No handicaps. In the468 words
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Article559 1936-10-22 29 Big Score Run Up At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. IN VINCI BILITY has to be proved at someone else’s expense, and it was Perak’s misfortune to furnish this proof to Selangor yesterday in the shape of a 35-nil defeat which559 words
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Article48 1936-10-22 29 Reuter. London, Oct. IS. The Middle Park Stakes, run over six furlongs at Newmarket today, resulted: FAIR COPY 1 GOYA II 2 STREAMSTOWN 3 Seven ran. Won by threequarters of a length; four length. Betting: 13 to 8, 5 to 1, 20 to 1. Reuter.—Reuter. - 48 words
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362 1936-10-22 29 Scrappy play due to poor passing characterised the rugger game between the Singapore Cricket Club’s “A” team and the Singapore Asiatics on the Padang on Monday, won by the Euro- 1 peans by 5 points (a goal* to nil. Both teams362 words
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Article763 1936-10-22 30 Fifty-Three Beats Silver Jubilee And Pays $153. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. A FATALITY marred the second day’s sport at the Selangor Turf Club’s autumn meeting, which was favoured by ideal weather. Major T. L. Fox’s English gelding. Click, had to763 words
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Article60 1936-10-22 30 Lawn Tennis Reuter. Berkeley (Cal), Oct. 12. In the Pacific Coast mixed doubles final Mrs. Wills Moody and Budge beat Miss Helen Jacobs and Henry Culley 5—7, 10—8, 6—4. The match was resumed from overnight. when it was discontinued owing to darkness at sst-all. Budge alsoReuter. - 60 words
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Article67 1936-10-22 30 Bradman’s Team Beat Richardson’s. Sydney. Oct. 13. Scoring 181 for four wickets in their second innings. Bradman’s team won the Bardsley-Oregory testimonial cricket match by six wickets today Complete scores: Richardson’s team 385 (Brown 101, Ward seven for 127) and 180 (Ward five for 100). Bradman’s team67 words
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Article, Illustration417 1936-10-22 30 Overwhelmed By Padang Rivals. 'J'HE Singapore Cricket Club received a severe shock when they met the Singapore Recreation Club at hockey for the first time this season on the S.C.C. ground on Wednesday. The result—a trouncing by seven clear goals—is a true—Straits Times Photograph. - 417 words
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Article210 1936-10-22 30 —Reuter TWO TO NIL. Scottish Attack Superior. Glasgow, Oct. 14. At Ibrox Park today, before 50,000 spectators, in brilliant, breezy weather, Scotland beat Germany 2—0 at soccer. The teams were: Scotland: Dawson (Rangers); Anderson (Hearts), Cummings (Aston Villa): Massie (Aston Villa), Simpson (Rangers), Brown (Rangers);—Reuter - 210 words
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Article92 1936-10-22 30 The Rose Bowl competition, played at the Garrison Golf Club during September and October, resulted in a win for Captain and Mrs. C K Hamilton. Semi-final and final results were: Semi-finals: Comdr. G R. G Allen and Mrs. D. M Br'rwn beat Mr. and Mrs. J. H.92 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1936-10-22 31 New Records By Applewood Kirtle. fairfields and lordlogy SURPRISE. BIG DIVIDENDS ON LAST THREE RACES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. TWO new course records were set up at yesterday’s races—the third and concluding day of the Selangor Turf Club’s autumn meeting, which was attended by a very1,044 words
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Article370 1936-10-22 31 And The Wicket Keeper Dislocates One. THE M.C.C. cricketers won the first match of their tour, against West Australia at Perth, by the wide margin of an innings and 180 runs. The scores were WEST AUSTRALIA: 142 and 147. M.C.C.: 469 for four wickets, declared. But370 words
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Article122 1936-10-22 31 The Man Who Invented The Googly.” A Reuter telegram announces the death, from heart failure, of B. J. T. Bosanquet, the famous amateur cricketer of pre-war days, and inventor of the “googly”—the ball which “breaks the wrong way.” Bernard Bosanquet—known to the cricket world as "Bosy”—went from122 words
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Article53 1936-10-22 31 Lawn Tennis -Reuter Queen’s Club Oct. 13. In the International Club tennis match Great Britain beat France by 12 matches to 7. An outstanding result was Austin’s win ever Borotra 6— 0. 6—2. The latter was unable to display his best form as he was suffering from-Reuter - 53 words
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Article51 1936-10-22 31 .—Reuter. London. Oct. 16. In the singles semi-finals of the National Hard Courts championships at Queen’s Club Karl Schroeder, of Sweden, beat the British Davis Cup player, Bunny Austin, 6 —2, 6 —1, 6 —1, and Jean Borotra. France.'beat Max Ellmer. Switzerland. 2—6, 6—1, 8 6, 6—.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article26 1936-10-22 31 The Gold Medal competition at the Keppel Golf Club played on Saturday and Sunday, resulted in a win for J. EL Fforde, 82—15—67.26 words
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1309 1936-10-22 32 HOME SOCCER RESULTS LEAGUE TABLES. The following are the results of matches in the Home soccer leagues on Saturday, as cabled by Reuter, and the league tables up to date ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. 1. Birmingham 4 Huddersfield 2 Charlton 0 Arsenal 2 Chelsea 1 Sheffield W. 1 Grimsby 2 Brentford 01,309 words
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Article96 1936-10-22 32 Golf. 36 Holes Competition Won By J. Baird. <From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. 13. The second 18 holes of the Ipoh Golf Club’s Captain’s Prize competition were completed during the week-end and resulted in a win for Mr. Jack Baird, of Batu Gajah, who with a96 words
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Article255 1936-10-22 32 TWO INTERNATIONALS —Reuter. GERMANS LOSE TO IRELAND. Overplayed After The Interval. London. Oct. 17. In an international soccer match at Dublin yesterday Ireland beat Germany by five goals to two. Thirty-thousand people were present and the weather was fine. The band played the German and Irish anthems and the German—Reuter. - 255 words
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Article221 1936-10-22 32 Mfdds. Get Six Of Ten Goals. Play was not of a high order yet was eventful enough in the game between the S.C.C. and the Middlesex Regiment on the padang, won by the soldiers by six goals to four, after leading 5—1 at the221 words
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Article71 1936-10-22 32 Was A Last Minute “Springer.” London, Oct. 14. The result of the Cesarewitch (2 miles 2 furlongs), run at Newmarket today, was as follows: Mr. Freeman’s FET (10 —1) (Richardson) 1. Sir A. Butt’s NEAR RELATION (22 —1) (Perryman) 2. Mr. Hooper’s GREYNAM (22—1) (D. Smith)71 words
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Article140 1936-10-22 32 —Reuter. London, Oct. 19. At the Empress Stadium in a fifteen round fight for the British lightweight championship, Jimmy Walsh, of Chester the holder, outpointed Harry Mizler, of London. This was the main bout in the first programme of the newly formed National Sporting Club.—Reuter. - 140 words
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1395 1936-10-22 1 The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of Kempas Limited was held in Malacca, on Saturday, Oct. 10. 1936, Mr. H. S. Russell, chairman of the company, presiding. In proposing the adoption oi the report and accounts the chairman said The profit for the year amounted to1,395 words
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Article469 1936-10-22 1 HEAVY BURDEN OF DEBENTURE INTEREST. The report of the directors of Sablas (North Borneo) Rubber Company Ltd. states that the profit for the year ended April last was £3.228 which after deducting £4,350 being interest on debenture stock, there is a debt £1,122. This debit balance469 words
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Article794 1936-10-22 2 FRASER COMPANY’S SHARE REPORT. Interest Deserts Tin For Industrials. Messrs Fraser and Co., in their weekly ‘.hare report, Issued at the close of business Tuesday (Oct. 20) write:— The local share market has been rather featureless during the past week with no particular price movements in either tin or rubber794 words
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Article180 1936-10-22 2 Singapore, October 21, 12 noon. Boyer Seller Java Cube 9.50 White Muntok Pepper 18.00 White Pepper 17.50 Black Pepper 9.30 Mixed Copra 5.85 •Sundried Copra 5.60 Small Flake Tapioca 5.25 Fair Flake Tapioca 4.50 Med Pear! Tapioca 5 25 Small Pearl Tapioca 5.30 No 1 Sago Flour Lingga Sago180 words
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Article49 1936-10-22 2 of the opening this morning.—British Wireless. Lists Closed Within Five Minutes. London, Oct. 15. Lists in connection with the Bristol Corporation 3 per cent. £3 millions loan which is being issued at 99V2 per cent, were closed within five minutes of the opening this morning.—Britishof the opening this morning.—British Wireless. - 49 words
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Article324 1936-10-22 2 1 Profit £3,841: Dividend Two Per Cent. The report of the directors of Beaufort Borneo Rubber Company Ltd. states that the profit for the year ended April last was £3,841 to which has been added £3,171 brought forward, making £7,012. The directors propose payment of a dividend324 words
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Article118 1936-10-22 2 Tbe acting secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs cf associated companies for month of September, 1936. KAMPONG KAMUNTING. Hours run 516, cubic yards treated 113,000, total piculs 254, net value $14,986. ASAM KUMBANG. Hours run 550, cubic yards treated 215,000. total piculs 879.118 words
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Article37 1936-10-22 2 During September the dredge of Sione Tin Ltd., worked for 201 hours, treated 41,200 cubic yards and produced 245 piculs of tin ore. The dredge was closed down on Sept. 14 and recommenced working on Oct. 237 words
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Article347 1936-10-22 2 London, Oct. 20 Ihe following are today's closing middle prices on the London stoci Exchange: Shares of £1 denomination uniesj otherwise stated: Yester- day. or pan Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 ns Funding Loan 4 d.c. 1960-90 H 7% War Loan 3% p.c 108 —l4 Straits 6 o.c.347 words
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130 1936-10-22 2 The following particulars of operations of the under-mentioned companies for the month of September are notified:— Hrs. Cu. yds. Pc& Ampat Tin 1,722 413,000 l.O* Southern Kinta 3,049 844,000 5.617 Tongkah Harbour 2,427 555,000 2.027 Anglo-Siamese 1,217 160,000 Jelapang Tin 608 122,000 Kramat Tin 638 290,000130 words
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54 1936-10-22 2 Date Spot Oct. Nov.-Dee. Jan.-Mar. Apr.-June London Oct. 15 27% 27 11/16 27 13/16 28 28% 7% 16 27 9/16 27% 27% 27% 28 7% 17 27 9/16 27% 27% 27% 28 19 27% 27% 27 11/16 27% 28 7% 20 27% 27% 27 13/16 2754 words
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624 1936-10-22 3 INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND) rAUB, PAHANG, F.M.S, Oct. 16th 1936. REPORT NO. 512. T, e Chairman Directors. he Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. jncapore. S.S, jear Sirs. urrpvtith is the Report of the Raub Aua3£n Gold Mining Co.. Ltd. for the four r624 words
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Article42 1936-10-22 3 Boustead and Co.. Ltd. nave received 1,1 following telegram from Takuapa Va *ey Tin mine: %y lrst half of October, dredge Takuapa 0 331 hours, 85.000 cubic yards. 185 h culs Dredge Takuapa No. 2, 280 Jl,rs 80.000 cubic yards. 538 piculs.42 words
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Article118 1936-10-22 3 September Figures Come Up To Expectations. The consumption of rubber in America during September is given as 46,300 tons compared with 46.700 tons in August and 37,600 tons in September last year. Imports during September were 48,400 tons compared with 42,600 tons in August and 34.600 tons118 words
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Article20 1936-10-22 3 The output from Raub Australian Gold Mining Company Ltd., 2,002.04 and 2,006.39 for the two preceding periods.20 words
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Article140 1936-10-22 3 rE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,299th ouction on Oct. 14 when there were catalougued 1.317,883 lbs.. 588.34 tons; offered i.208.531 lbs., 539.52 tons; sold 996.220 lbs., 444.74 tons. Spot London 7.15|16d. New York 16 7!16 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed smoked sheet cents per140 words
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Article99 1936-10-22 3 During the week ending Oct. 10, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 9,489 cases, ot which: 5.459 (57 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 196 (two per cent) cases tc the Continent of Europe. 2.621 (28 per cent) cases to Canada,99 words
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Article38 1936-10-22 3 The directors of Narborough (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate I td.. have recommended payment of a dividend )f 5 er cent, on accoun of the year ended June last. The annual meeting will be held on Nov. 10.38 words
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Article26 1936-10-22 3 The directors of Tekka Taiping Ltdhave declared a dividend of 6d per share payable in England on Oct. 31 to shareholders registered Oct. 15.26 words
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Article436 1936-10-22 3 PROFITS MORE THAN DOUBLED. DIVIDEND OF 3% PER CENT. ON ORDINARY. Much better results were obtained by the United Engineers Ltd. in the year ended June last, the net profit being more than double that earned in tne preceding year, which was $128,340 The dividend on436 words
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Article57 1936-10-22 3 The output of rubber for the month of September from the following estates was:— lb. United Patani 217.029 Malakoff Rubber 135,800 Taiping Rubber 88,649 Sungei Batu 51,500 Windsor Rubber 22,400 Foothills Rubber 24,300 Bertam Consolidated 179,539 Kuala Muda Rubber 179,000 Val d’Or Rubber 31.552 Gadek Rubber57 words
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Article472 1936-10-22 3 MORE INTEREST BEING SHOWN. FURTHER REDUCTION IN STOCKS. LEWIS AND PEAT LTD. In their weekly rubber market report dated Oct. 16, write:— Renewed buying for continental account has been mainly responsible for the advance in prices this week; New York was rather slow in following the rise,472 words
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Article46 1936-10-22 3 Ihe directors of An^io-Burma Tin Ltd. propose a final dividend of 15 per cent, making 25 per cent, for the year ended June 30. The report and accounts wtre issued today and the annual meeting v. ill bo held in London on Oct. 28.46 words
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Article44 1936-10-22 3 The total production of gold in the Federated Malay States for the month of August was 2 966 ounces, an increase of 135 ounces over the July production. Of this amount. Pahang produced 2,211 ounces; Perak 707 ounces and Selangor 48 ounces44 words
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Article595 1936-10-22 4 London Exchange Prices On October 9. Allagar (2/) 1/5; Mor *>***" Anglo-Malay (£1) 13/3; Ayer Kuntog <«1 32/6; Bagan Serai (CD 17/6; E***™ ,2/) 2/9»i; Banteng (£1) 20/; Batang (2/) 1/0*4 Batu Caves (£1) 22/6; Batu Tiga (£1) 30/; Bekoh (2/) 1/0%; Bertam Con (2/> 4/2; Bldor (£1)595 words
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Article168 1936-10-22 4 London Exchange Prices On October 9. Ampat 4/; Anglo-Burma (5/) 13/: Ayer Hitam (5/) 15/6; Bangrin (£1) 17/3; Gopeng Cons. (£1) 21/16; Hongkong (5/j 16/9; Idris (5/) 7/1%; Ipoh (16/) 23/6; Kampong Lanjut (£1) 18/3; Kamunting (5/j 12/6; Kepong (£1) 16/; Kinta (5/j 12/; Kinta Kellas (5/) 5/9;168 words
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Article17 1936-10-22 4 Oct. 15 Tin. 8’pore Price $99.00 per picul 1J 98 82'4 »»50 20 10017 words
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Article1551 1936-10-22 4 Issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyail and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers. Singapore, October 21, 10 a.m. MINING. issue Vai. Fraser t\». Lyall Evatt issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall tw* Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller! 4/- Am pat Tin _4/- 4/4 4/- 4/4Vfc1,551 words
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