The Straits Budget, 14 May 1936
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1936-05-14 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] No. 1083. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1936. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.29 words
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Article, Illustration752 1936-05-14 1 ••QIVE Siam a square deal—not a new deal.” said Mr. Baker. US. Minister to Siam, in an interview at Penang. Exaggerated Press reports of cholera and malaria outbreaks, he said, had a serious effect on the tourist trade, not only of Siam but of Malaya also.—Straits Times Photograph. - 752 words
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557 1936-05-14 1 Poisoning Believed To > Be Cause. <By a special correspondent! •yHE mystery behind the death of Mr. J S. Hill, said to have been Under-Secretary to the Government of British North Borneo, deepens I understand that, he died from poisoning. The substance was not officially557 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article861 1936-05-14 2 be employed indefinitely.—Straits Times, May 7. There are the makings of bitter controversy in the Federated Malay States over the nationality issue. In the current number of The Eurasian Review appears a very outspoken commentary on the subject, giving the viewpoint of what in this connectionbe employed indefinitely.—Straits Times, May 7. - 861 words
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Article767 1936-05-14 2 further term of office.—Straits Times, May 8. At the last meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, a resolution was passed whereby the committee dissociated itself from any interpretation of the Press of the resolution of March 30, 1936, regarding the relations of thefurther term of office.—Straits Times, May 8. - 767 words
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Article401 1936-05-14 2 fighting on the other.—Straits Times, May 8. To Mr L. Langdon Williams’ report on slum clearance there is appended an opinion by Mr. H. A Hill, barrister and author of several books on the Housing Acts of Great Britain. In that report Mr. Hill uses anfighting on the other.—Straits Times, May 8. - 401 words
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Article863 1936-05-14 3 Straits Times, May 9. That much-boosted extraordinary session of the Japanese Diet —the first in Japan’s history to be held under conditions of martial law—has been overshadowed by the events in East Africa, but it is evident very little of importance was said or done, for Reuter’s correspondentStraits Times, May 9. - 863 words
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Article953 1936-05-14 3 Straits Times, May 11. According to cuttings received by the last air mail, Home newspapers are again devoting considerable space to discussion of the future of the British mandated territories. This revival of a very delicate and difficult controversy had its origin in the publicationStraits Times, May 11. - 953 words
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Article662 1936-05-14 4 -Straits Times, May 12. A curious and unexpected light Is thrown on the working of the free medical clinics and welfare centres in Singapore by a correspondent who wishes to remain anonymous. After praising the work which is being done among poor people and expressing complete agreement-Straits Times, May 12. - 662 words
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Article312 1936-05-14 4 above parties or personalities.—Straits Times. May 12. Because underwriters who had had to make unexpected payments on insurances against certain eventualities in the Budget complained that those insurances must have been effected on something stronger than intelligent anticipation, the British Parliament has set up a judicial tribunal toabove parties or personalities.—Straits Times. May 12. - 312 words
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Article831 1936-05-14 4 Straits Times, May 13. China has suffered few worse blows than the sudden death at Canton of Mr. Hu Han-min. who has been variously described as China’s mystery man.” the Kuomintang’s political soul.” and the greatest patriot after Dr. Sun.” Because of his outstanding integrity and intellectualStraits Times, May 13. - 831 words
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Article68 1936-05-14 4 In reply to a letter received from an Australian reader in Java, referring to the circulation of rumours regarding the digging of a canal through the Isthmus of Kra, we can only state that the report has been denied repeatedly and authoritatively. Work has not yet begun on68 words
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Article51 1936-05-14 4 There was a large gathering, including visitors from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Danker at Kulam Ay°r. Johore Bahru, on Sunday evening at a “balloon dance” given in honour of the twenty-first birthday of Mr. Marshall Danker, of the Town Board. Johore51 words
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NOTES Of The DAY.
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Article258 1936-05-14 5 Mr. g. B. Gardner, of KotaTinggi left Malaya on retirement recently. and I believe he is now excavating archaeological remains in Egypt That is certainly a hobby that would appeal to him. for he loved nothiny more than the reconstruction of the past, whether by means of258 words
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Article245 1936-05-14 5 there any descendants of Francis Light, founder of Penang left in Malaya? One never hears name among domiciled families ana yet the stock should still be extant judging by a most interesting genealogy which I have been reading The Malayan branch of the Light family was founded by245 words
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Article140 1936-05-14 5 PLEADERS may remember a note in this column about the two European graves which are in a bungalow garden at Batu Pahat. at the junction of the main road and the Benut Road. One grave, as I said before, bears the remains of a tablet showing that a140 words
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Article42 1936-05-14 5 Reuter’s special correspondent in Addis Ababa in the course of his first message after the departure of the Emperor, says Singapore morning newspaper. Poor fellow. He certainly needed it. Thank heaven, newspaper work in Cecil Street is not so exhausting.42 words
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Article224 1936-05-14 5 p*OR many years there has been a persistent legend in Malaysia and in Europe too, that Mata Harl was a Eurasian from Java who. from very humble beginnings, became the idol of Paris by sheer force of personality, or —if you like—sex appeal. The truth is224 words
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Article237 1936-05-14 5 •■pODAY I am in the painful position of having to explain a Joke Doubtless readers have been puzzling over a totally meaningless note which appeared at the foot of this column yesterday, and I will relate the story behind it, so that the sorrows of a newspaper man’s237 words
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Article160 1936-05-14 5 gTUDENTS in a Kentish agricultural college have gone on strike as a protest against being asked to eat curry. This has inspired feeling comment in The Bystander as follows: "We too have met and shuddered away from the acrid, greenish mess the soggy mound of rice, the solid160 words
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Article245 1936-05-14 5 BASSETT “MOD. SAN READERS may remember certain astonished ejaculations of mine on the action of the Bassett Rubber Company, Province Wellesley in installing modern sanitation in their coolie lines. In this note I referred to Mr J C Innes. president of the U.P.A.M (not chairman, if you please) as manager245 words
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Article318 1936-05-14 5 OVER THE RANGE pROM a Kuala Lumpur reader: “You raised my hopes by talking of the path from Klang Oates via Ginting Bidal to Pahang being kept open by the Forest Department. They don’t keep it open and haven’t for years and now not even the Sakai use it. I318 words
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Article287 1936-05-14 5 J-JOW many English people, untravelled In the East, have derived their Ideas about the opium habit from De Quincey’s “Confessions of an English Opium Eater,” or have been Influenced In favour of the Oeneva policy of opium prohibition by a. vague notion that De Quincey suffer* ed287 words
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Article266 1936-05-14 6 T MYSELF have never read De Quincey’s book but have just beer reading the passages from it which Mr. Yeats-Brown included in his symposium entitled “Escape” pub lished in 1933. In it. for the first time, I have come upon De Quincey« curious references to the Malay whc266 words
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Article154 1936-05-14 6 now, to fill out this nice, bright, cheerful column, I really must call your a k ,tention to a gruesome problem that was discussed at the last meeting of the Cameron Highlands, Society. There is no cemetery at the Highlands and the by-laws prescribe that dead bodies shall154 words
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Article256 1936-05-14 6 J SUPPOSE everyone in Singapore has cherished a secret dream, at one time or another, of owning a seaside or country bungalow to which to retire at week-ends. Singapore is not an easy place to get away from, within the limits Imposed by a weekend, unless one has256 words
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Article210 1936-05-14 6 MORNING WALK JJUT no such dreamy pleasures tempted us on this fine, oieezy morning. Leaving the womenfolk to their mysterious devices, the men of the party followed the host on a strenuous tramp over the estate, which is planted with rubber, coffee and fruit-trees. Some day twakows will load the210 words
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Article260 1936-05-14 6 curry, a mountainous refection prepared by an Indian cook, and after it a sleep on a settee on the verandah, fanned by a breeze salty and scented after passing across many leagues of sea and verdant islands. It was a sleep deep and dreamless beyond anything I have260 words
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Article171 1936-05-14 6 COME time ago the Straits Times caused hilarity among rubber farmers by printing, above the caption “Oldium Treatment for Rubbex Foliage," a picture of a sulphur-dust-ing machine lustily shooting clouds of sulphur into trees that were manifestly part of an apple orchard. The sub-editor responsible for the planting171 words
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Article250 1936-05-14 6 p*ROM several quarters information about the Light family has been received, and I am now able to say that two great-great granddaughters of the founder of Penang are living in Singapore and two others upcountry. They are the surviving daughters of the late Francis Light, of Perak, and250 words
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Article298 1936-05-14 6 IN THE STRAITS JN my notes on our excursion last Sunday I had intended to say something about the trip down the Johore Straits but was unable to do so owing to lack of space. I should like to make good the omission today, for there must be many people298 words
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Article265 1936-05-14 6 To Anak Singapura Sir,—I, having perused in your so esteemable paper that one thirteen foot python became caught in Singapore, am persuaded to penning these words to tell you of my catching one self-same reptile 22 feet long a month ago. Of course I am bounded265 words
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Article114 1936-05-14 6 Asst. Secretary For Chinese Affairs, Malaya. The following appointments are notified in the S.S. Government Gazette: Mr. W. H. Gatfield, M.C-S, to act as Assistant Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Malaya. The following to be members of the Advisory Committee for Penang under the Volunteer Ordinance, Mr. B. E.114 words
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Article1142 1936-05-14 7 Mr. W. A. Pearce, o: Hong Kong Tin. Selangor, has returned from Home. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Shenton, of Batu Gajah. are going Home on leave shortly. Dr. and Mrs. C. T. MacCarthy will leave Taiplng on May 19 on transfer to Johore. Mr. and Mrs.1,142 words
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Article205 1936-05-14 7 Leaders. Nationality in the F.M.S 2 Facing Both Ways 2 Japan’s Policy 3 The Future of the Mandates 3 The Doctor’s Dilemma 4 A Great Patriot 4 Telegrams— Covering past week’s news 25—28 Picture Supplement 17 —20 Financial Supplement— Financial and Commercial News to date, following page 32 Malayan205 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Article42 1936-05-14 7 BAOULEY.—On May 4. 1936, to Renee, wife of H. E. Baguley. a son. OIOOINS.—At Singapore on May 5. to Jose the wife of R. C. Giggins, a son. VANDERPUT.—To Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Vanderput. a daughter, Margaret Rose. Both well.42 words
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Article25 1936-05-14 7 WORTH—ROBERTSON—At St. Andrew’s Church, Ipoh, on 5th May, 1936, Helen Isobel Robertson, Lady Medical Officer, Penang to John Henry Worth, Bertam Estate, Province Wellesley,25 words
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Article142 1936-05-14 7 Monday, Apr. 27. At 10 a.m. His Excellency took the oath and assumed duties as Officer Administering the Government. Wednesday, Apr. 29. In the afternoon His Excellency and Mrs. Small attended the wedding of Mr. H. G. Beverley. Thursday, Apr. 30. In the morning Captain D. A. Budgen,142 words
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Article208 1936-05-14 7 Mr. C. E. Bowers Miss Claire Elrick. The wedding took place at 8t. Andrew’s Cathedral on Monday afternoon of Miss Claire Elrick and Mr. Charles E. Bowers. Mr. C. H. Withers Payne played the organ when the bride arrived, attended by Mrs. Sefton-Jenklns. the matron of honour, and208 words
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Article186 1936-05-14 7 Promotion For Dr. W. J. Moir. The following appointments are notified In the F.M.S. Gazette: Dr. W. J Moir promoted to Superscale Grade A, Malayan Medical Service. Major J. T. Bretherton. M.C.. to be Second-in Command. Malay Regiment, F.M.S. Capt. F. G. Crozler to be a Company Commander.186 words
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Obituary69 1936-05-14 7 DEATHS DUPONTET.—-At the General Hospital. on May 4th. JACQUES OEORGE DUPONTET, E.P.Z., Managing Director of Engineers Contractors Ltd. PESTANA.—At the Oeneral Hospital, Singapore on May 7, 1936, Maria Johana the dearly beloved wife of Mr. P. A. Pestana of the Assessment Department, Singapore MuniclDallty. Aged 27 years. LOKE. —The death69 words
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Article346 1936-05-14 8 VOTED A BIG SUCCESS. SOME SATISFIED EXHIBITORS. This year’s British Trade Fair at the Great World, Singapore, which closed on Saturday night, is regarded as the greatest success to date. Huge crowds surger through the lanes between stalls, on Saturday night, and the Straits Settlements Police Band346 words
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Article65 1936-05-14 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. May 8. Mr. O. H. Sargant, manager of Padang estate. Padang Serai, died this afternoon in hospital at Penang. The funeral will take place tomorrow morning. Mr. Sargant came to Malaya in 1912, and after period of war service65 words
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Article68 1936-05-14 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 8. The wedding took place this morning before Mr. Purcell, magistrate, of Dr. Mak Kee Lui, of Kelantan, and Dr. (Miss) Teh Nya Sim, daughter of Mr. Teh Lay Seng, who is at present in China, and sister of Mr. H.68 words
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Article114 1936-05-14 8 Qantas And Imperial Survey Progress. The Singapore III flying boat in which Major Brackley. of Imperial Airways. and Mr. Hudson Fysh, of Qantas Empire Airways, are flying to Australia has arrived at Sourabaya. Major Brackley and Mr. Hudson Fysh have been inspecting proposed bases for the Empire flying114 words
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Article159 1936-05-14 8 Departing District Officer Entertained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 8. A series of farewell functions in honour of the District Officer and Mrs Williams concluded yesterday, when the Chinese community gave a garden party at the Chong Hwa Chinese School. Mr. Khoo Leng Gian, presiding, paid159 words
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Article88 1936-05-14 8 Mr. E. W. Carey Succumbs To Pneumonia. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 5. The death occurred at Taiping hospital of Mr. E. W. Carey, European warder at the convict establishment, following a brief Illness. Mr. Carey, who was a victim of pneumonia, is survived by his wife88 words
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Article90 1936-05-14 8 An old trick was successfully worked at the P. and O. Bank on Monday morning, the victim being Mr. A. Morley, a Government ponsloner, who lost $l3l. Mr. Morley was counting notes when he felt taps on his shoulder As he turned, a hand pointed to the90 words
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Article66 1936-05-14 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. May 7. A party was given last night and a balloon dance held at the Residenrv or the occasion of Miss Daphne Bryant’s seventeenth birthday Supper was served on the lawn ana there were about 00 guests present The Dutch gardens and66 words
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Article207 1936-05-14 8 Fun At The Selangor Club. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 10. Clowns, acrobats, attendants and a ringmaster tumbled over themselves in the Selangor Club last night. The occasion was the circus ball, and there was a very large crowd present in addition to those207 words
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Article260 1936-05-14 8 Acting Superintendent Of Education. The following appointments are notified in the Kedah Government Gazette: Mr. H. P. Bryson, M.C.S., to act as Assistant Advisei, Kedah, in addition to his duties as Assistant State Treasurer. Mr. R. P. Bradley to act as Executive Engineer, South Kedah. Mr. J.260 words
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Article35 1936-05-14 8 The Government Gazette announces that the Hon. Mr. James Robertson, has been reappointed a nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative I Council for a further period of three years, to date from Jan. 12, 1936.35 words
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Article189 1936-05-14 8 NATIONALITY—NOT RELIGION Moslems Municipal Commissionerships. rE following resolutions were passed at a meeting on the committee of the Moslem Association held on Apr. 30: (a) This Association does not approve of the principle of granting to the Mohammedan Advisory Board the privilege of nominating a representative to the Municipal Commission189 words
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Article170 1936-05-14 8 Large Gathering At Bidadari. The interment of the late Mrs. M. C Aimitage took place at the Bidadari Cemetery on Monday afternoon and was very largely attended. The Right Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, officiated. Among those present at the graveside besides the f170 words
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Article85 1936-05-14 8 To Act For Rajah Of Sarawak. Major Bertram W. Brooke, Tuan Muda of Sarawak, arrived at Singapore on Sunday by the Ranpura. He was flown to Kuching on Monday in a Singapore III flying boat provided by AirCommodore Sydney W. Smith. Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F..85 words
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Article33 1936-05-14 8 The engagement is announced of Mr P R S. O Spicer, n Sungel Biong estate. Kuali Kangsar and Elizabeth Ann Cory Lee, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Cory Lee, of Taiping.33 words
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Article, Illustration730 1936-05-14 9 three great columns over THE FRONTIER. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The chief interest of the article from the Morning Post published in your issue of April 27 lies in what it leaves unsaid. While there is no disputing the facts presented by Major-General Sir730 words
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Article49 1936-05-14 9 Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Lim Lean Teng, of Bedong, Kedah, to a dinner in honour of Mr. r s Chantler, general manager of United Patani estate, Sungei Patani, at the E. O. Hotel, Penang, on May 21, prior to his departure for Home on retirement.49 words
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Correspondence.
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Article135 1936-05-14 9 Recollections Of A Ball In K.L. In 1911. To. the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, —I knew Mr. Cerruti—1 never heard him called Captain Cerruti—intimately in Perak through his friend Carlo Ferdinando Bozzolo, the District Officer of Upper Perak. He gave me one of his imitation Panama135 words
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Article92 1936-05-14 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Referring to the article on Captain Cerruti and the subsequent correspondence, I may say that I have a copy of “My Friends the Savages” which Mr. Purdy gave me when he left the country. On the flyleaf there is the92 words
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Article247 1936-05-14 9 A Malay States The Case For Preference. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —With reference to the article appearing in the issue of the Straits Times of May 7, under the heading “Nationality in the F.M.S.”, in which vou were championing the cause of non-Malays in the247 words
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44 1936-05-14 9 Nanking, May 9. The Government has Issued a mandate posthumously honouring, Mr. Lim Nee Soon, prominent Singapore merchant who died recently while on a visit to Shanghai, for his meritorious services for the Revolution.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.44 words
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Article172 1936-05-14 9 Position of Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt. To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir.—In your Issue of May 7 you record some notes taken by Mr. WardJackson of an Interview with Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt. and for purposes of historic accuracy I should like to correct a serious mis-statement In172 words
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Article197 1936-05-14 9 No “Coolie’s Funeral” At Kota Tinggi. To the Editor of the Strait* Time* Sir, —With reference to Anak Slngapura’s notes on Ersklne’s grave on Pelepah Valley estate, and Mr. Winter's letter from Renfrewshire, although at the time of death I was not agent to the estate I knew197 words
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Article192 1936-05-14 9 Minimum Charge That Is High. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—Statements that the Victoria Theatre Is not patronised by the Asiatics and that It is considered as “orang puteh wayang” are misleading. Asiatics are not shy, but if the prices of admission are beyond their pocket,192 words
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Article885 1936-05-14 10 SYNAGOGUE CEREMONY. Big Gathering At Reception. rrH the impressive ceremonial of Jewish ritual, Miss Anita Frankel was married to Mr. Kurt Lewandowski at the Chesed El Synagogue in Oxley Rise, Singapore, on May 10. At the invitation of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Frankel,885 words
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46 1936-05-14 10 Straits Times copyright. (From Our Own Crrespondent.) London, May 8. The wedding of Miss Bridget Thomas, daughter of H.E. Sir Shenton and Lady Thomas, and Capt. Lotimga will take place at St. Margaret’s, Westminster, on Tuesday. June 9.—Straits Times copyright. - 46 words
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Article209 1936-05-14 10 Body Of Mrs. Armitage Arrives By Ranpura. After being held in Egypt for over a year under a law of the country, the remains of Mrs. Norman Abercromby Armitage, formerly Miss Marion Devereux Knowles, of Singapore, have been brought to Singapore by the R andO.209 words
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Article103 1936-05-14 10 Dr. Yeon Cheng Hoe And Miss Ong Siong Nco. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 7. The marriage will take place on Friday at 113, Heeren Street, of Mi?o| Ong Siong Neo, second daughter of Mr. Ong Hin Tiang, to Dr. Yeoi. Cheng Hoe, B.A. (Oxon),103 words
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Article93 1936-05-14 10 Out of twenty tenders submitted for repairs painting and colourwashing in the wards and to railings and office roof at the quarantine station at Pulau Jerejak, Penang, the lowest, for $13,300, was from United Engineers, Ltd. The contract was awarded to the second lowest tender, one for93 words
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Article209 1936-05-14 10 European And A Gun. James Henry Martin appeared before Mr. L. B. Gibson in the first magistrate’s court, Singapore, on Friday to answer a charge of being in possession of firearms and ammunition on Apr. 7, without a permit from the C.P.O. Chief Court Inspector McQuarrie said,209 words
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Article108 1936-05-14 10 Planters Support Demand For Withdrawal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. A meeting of the Planting Section of the U.P.A.M. expressed itself as being in favour of the removal of the import duties on foodstuffs in the F.M.S. The removal of these duties was urged108 words
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51 1936-05-14 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 5. Jewellery and furniture valued at about $2,000 were stolen from the residence of Mr. Lewis, a mining engineer of Renong Tin Dredging Co., Rasa, last night. Both Mr. and Mrs. Lewis were asleep when the house was51 words
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Article38 1936-05-14 10 Bureau !n Shanghai.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Dr. Wu Lien Teh. tormer Penang Queen’s scholar and noted authority on plague prevention, has been appointed chief of the Quarantine Bureau in Shanghai.—Sin Chew JitBureau !n Shanghai.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 38 words
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93 1936-05-14 10 The wife of Towkay Lum Kum, of Tapah, landed proprietor and owner of several pawnshops in Perak and Penang, has left for China on a pleasure trip. While in Toishan she will lay the foundation stone of a hospital which was presented93 words
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Article91 1936-05-14 10 The Potsdam’s Record Voyage RAIN and a grey sky followed the Potsdam into Singapore on Friday afternoon after she had completed a record round-trip of 21 days between Singapore and Japan. The Potsdam has been steaming consistently at 22 knots between ports on this voyage to make up for the91 words
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Article320 1936-05-14 11 —The Orient Gong. ASIATIC STAFFS’ PLEA FOR REFORM. There are over 1.500 estates in Malaya. 99 per cent, of which are rubber plantations. Asiatic staffs employed in these estates lack several things generally enjoyed by the Asiatic staffs working in Government offices and mercantile firms. We—The Orient Gong. - 320 words
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Article70 1936-05-14 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) w Ipoh, May 8. H M Nevin, of the Institute for Medical Research, leaves Ipoh tomorrow on Home furlough. He has been nominated as F.M.S. delegate to the annual meeting of the British Medical Association to be held at Oxford in70 words
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Article182 1936-05-14 11 Attractive Lay-Out At Golf Club. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 7. I have been shown a plan of the lounge and dressing rooms for the new swimming pool at the Selangor Golf Club, Kuala Lumpur. The buildings will run parallel .with the pool, which will182 words
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Article18 1936-05-14 11 The President of the Kedah State Council has appointed Mr Huang Hung Ming to be Inspector of Schools.18 words
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Article227 1936-05-14 11 DISTILLING. HARD FAST RULES IMPOSSIBLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.» Kuala Lumpur, May 7. At a meeting or the Planting Section of the U.P.A.M. the Hon. Mr. S. fl. Palmer, the retiring President said that Government, was unable to lay down any hard and fa9t rules concerning banishment227 words
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Article131 1936-05-14 11 Severe Eyesight Test For Singapore Force. Several of the recruits selected for the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force have been rejected after medical examination. The examination given to Volunteer pilots is Just as severe as that given to entrants to the regular RAF. The main reason tor the131 words
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64 1936-05-14 11 Charges of using as genuine a forged document involving a total sum of over $2,200 were preferred against Harold Cecil Batten before Mr. M.H. Blacker, third magistrate. Batten is defended by the Hon. Mr. H. R. S. Zehnder. He was allowed ball in $3,00064 words
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Article71 1936-05-14 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. May 8. Another affray on an estate at Trong occurred on Tuesday, when Chinese coolies on Suber estate were j involved. Axes and sticks were freely used, resulting in the arrest of six Chinese. The incident was a sequel to a71 words
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Article1651 1936-05-14 12 Why Robinson's Had To Retrench. OUTLOOK NOW IMPROVED. A DISINCLINATION on the part of important shareholders to assume the responsibility of directorship the necessity of netCng and beating competition which exists in the retail irade ir. Malaya an appeal to shareholders to help to lessen the1,651 words
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Article57 1936-05-14 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 10. I THE promoters of the proposed Sun-bathing Society have lodged an appeal with the State Council against the decision oj the police not to allow the registration of their society. The promoters state that 1,700 Itersons are anxious to57 words
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Article118 1936-05-14 12 Ceremony At Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd. Miss Eileen Marie Heytman, fourth daughter of Mrs. Heytman and the late Mr. H. J. C. Heytman. of Singapore, was married on Saturday at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd to Mr. Henry Herbert Drennan, of the118 words
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Article96 1936-05-14 12 Mrs. Tan Soo Bin Back From Europe. Mrs. Tan Soo Bin, wife* of a wellknown Singapore business man, ar rived at Seletar from Europe in the K.L.M. plane on Sunday. She is the first Singapore Chinese woman to fly from Europe. She caught the K.L.M. plane at96 words
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Article55 1936-05-14 12 tFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. A report of gang robbery was made at Kuang last night. It is stated that five men entered a house in the outlying parts of the village and, after trussing up the occupants, ransacked the place and escaped55 words
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403 1936-05-14 13 Imports Up: Exports Down. 62,000 TONS LESS RUBBER MARKETED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) RESTRICTION of the export of rubber resuTedTn Kavour11 able total trade balance of the Federated Malav States for 193& dropping from $117,994,282 in 1934 to $99,668,678 Imports last year were403 words
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Article89 1936-05-14 13 Departure Postponed Until June 5. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, May 6. Dr. J. M. A. Lowson and Mrs. (Dr.) who were to have sailed for with their children on Friday, nave postponed their departure, owing 0 the children being indisposed. They ‘•1 sail by89 words
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Article125 1936-05-14 13 “WANDERING TAILOR” ACQUITTED. A unanimous verdict of not guilty was returned by the jury at the Singapore Assizes in the case of Ting Koon Ing, a man from Malacca who described himself as “a tailor who wanders about.” He was charged before Mr Justice Adrian Clark125 words
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217 1936-05-14 13 Tribute From Hong Kong’s Late Colonial Secretary. ARRIVING in a cabin de luxe aboard the Carthage last week Sir (Wilfrid Thomas Southorn, K.8.E., C.M.G., who i.as beer. Colonial Secretary of Hong Kong for the last ten years and Lady Southorn were met at Tanjong217 words
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Article151 1936-05-14 13 Successor’s Name May Be Known Shortly. It is expected that the name of the successor to Air-Commodore Sydney W. Smith, Air Officer Commanding the R.A.F., Far East, will be announced soon. Air-Commodore Smith’s threeyear term ends in October. He will probably leave Singapore at the151 words
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Article62 1936-05-14 13 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the following appointments: Mr. P. Ransome to be an Assistant Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service; Mr. J. McCulloch Barnes to be a Police Probationer; Captain C.S. Philpott to be an Adjutant, Volunteer Forces. Malaya. Mr. J. W. Lewis,62 words
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Article267 1936-05-14 13 Import Of Ready-Made Articles In F. M. S. (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, May 5. BEADY-MADE mosquito nets from Japan are being imported 1 into the F.M.S. in place of piece netting regulated by quotas. This is part of a scheme that has been introduced267 words
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Article95 1936-05-14 13 Decoration For Singapore Residents. Friends of two old resident* 0* Singapore, Messrs. L. J. Shepherdson and W. F. Mosbergen, J.P., will learn v/ith pleasure that His Holiness the Pope has been pleased to confer on each of them, for their devoted $erv:cu In the work rendered95 words
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Article118 1936-05-14 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. Mr. W. B R Rudyard. assistant manager of Rasa Estate, Batu Tlga. together witn his syce and “boy." had a remarkable escape from serious Injury yesterday morning when the car In which they were travelling skidded oiT the118 words
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Article377 1936-05-14 14 Car Somersaults In Bukit Timah Road. HOW he saw four sergeants of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers thrown out of a car, which turned four somersaults before landing on its hood facing the direction it had come, was related to a Straits Times’ reporter by an377 words
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144 1936-05-14 14 COLONY SURPLUS OVER $72 MILLIONS. The Figures For January. A CCORDING to the Straits Settle- ments Government Gazette the Government had revenue in excess of expenditure to the extent of $922,572 for the month of January. The total revenue. Including land sales, was $3,251,837, which compares with a twelfth of144 words
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Article98 1936-05-14 14 Mr. William Gentry Dies In Singapore. Mr. William Gentry, purser on the P. and O. liner Carthage, died of heart failure aboard the ship on Thursday night. Mr. Gentry was 41 years old ano came from London. He was well known to Singapore travellers, as he had been98 words
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Article108 1936-05-14 14 Equal Shares By Planters And Employers. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. A decision to recommend to the Rubber Growers’ Association that the rules of the Malayan Planters’ Provident Fund be amended so that the Fund be empowered to accept contributions up to a rate108 words
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Article117 1936-05-14 14 Recommendations By U.P.A.M. Proprietors. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 7. At a meeting of the Proprietors’ Section of the U.P.A.M. it was announced that the Association had recommended to Government that:— The cess levied under the Rubber Regulation Enactment be separated from the export duty.117 words
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Article328 1936-05-14 14 Singapore Career Of The Late Mr. J. G. Dupontet. As briefly reported in last week’s Budget, Mr. J. G. Dupontet, one of the best-known civil engineers in Malaya, who erected $13,000,000 worh of structures throughout the Peninsula, died of haart failure in the General Hospital on328 words
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Article122 1936-05-14 14 Failed To Register In Johore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, May 6. Zen taro Ojita, a Japanese carpenter employed on Kulai Besar Estate, was this morning charged before Shaikh Abu Baker bin Yahya, Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru, with failing to register as an alien. Pleading guilty, he122 words
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Article252 1936-05-14 14 Pearls Are Now In The Bank. T'HE £55,000 string of pearls belonging to Mrs. Rebecca Meyer, the loss of which caused Scotland Yard and Singapore detective* to carry out exhaustive inquiries in England and nere, has been found—in Singapore. The nine-day mystery of their disappearance was252 words
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Article109 1936-05-14 14 Singapore’s Health Affairs “In Good Order.” Dr. P. S. Hunter, Chief Municipal Health Officer, left for England on leave by the Carthage on May 8. Dr. Hunter had a busy time last year in supervising the campaign against malaria. Although the incidence of malaria was high over109 words
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Article135 1936-05-14 14 Dies After Operation At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondest). Penang, May 7. The death took place yesterday afternoon at the General Hospital of Mr. J. Callanan, the jockey, who recently arrived to ride for Major Lindsay Vears’ stable. He rode on the first and second days of the135 words
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Article, Illustration1679 1936-05-14 15 On Seremban Estate —New Methods Important Results —U p-T o-Date Rejuvenation. By Our Planting Correspondent. pEW estates in Malaya have clearings that were established before the end of the last century, and that fact lent particular interest to a visit which I was able to make1,679 words
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Article591 1936-05-14 16 Mr. Ward Jackson Interviews Sir T. Comyn-Platt. A DISCUSSION recently took place between Sir Thomas ComynPlatt President of the Society for the Preservation of Empire Fauna, and Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, secretary of tha United Planting Association of Malaya. The Association was, at short notice, asked591 words
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Article135 1936-05-14 16 K.L. Man Paid $1,000. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. the last of the Malay States without a national anthem, nas paid Mr. J. A. Roeytenberg, director of the Selangor Club orchestra, $1,000 for an anthem which ne composed in 25 minutes. Malay poets135 words
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Article601 1936-05-14 16 Rev. Father Francois’ Long Service. (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca, May 5. Catholics of Malacca and Muar gathered at a tea party in the St. Francis’ Institution grounds on Sunday evening to bid farewell to their popular parish priest, the Rev. Fr. J. P. Francois, who601 words
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Article158 1936-05-14 16 General Revision In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. A general revision of valuation of holdings in Kuala Lumpur was decided on by the Sanitary Board today. Major G. M. Kida, the chairman said that there had not been a general revision158 words
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Article33 1936-05-14 16 The Grand Hotel, Ipoh, which recently went into voluntary liquidation, has been taken over by a Chinese syndicate and came under its control from May 1. The manager is Mr. Lim Hee Jee.33 words
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Article110 1936-05-14 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 7. The *irst step in the amalgamation of the Penang Golf and Cricket Clubs was taken last night, when a special meeting of the P.C.C, passed a resolution to dissolve the club on the day the amalgamation is effected. A110 words
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Article, Illustration556 1936-05-14 17 Miss Anita Frankel was married to Mr. Kurt Lewandowski at the Chesed M Svnagoguc in Oxley Rise, Singapore, on Sunday At the invitation of the bride’s narents, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Frankel, there assembled one of the largest gatherings ever seen at a wedding in556 words
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Article2230 1936-05-14 21 A Well-Dressed Display—Lack Of Publicity—Need To Attract Country Visitors —Bank Charge Withdrawn Agency Transfers. BY OUR COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENT. SO MANY nice things have been said and written about the British Trade Fair at the Great World, that it is with some diffidence that I approach2,230 words
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Article318 1936-05-14 22 Fellow Officers Gratified. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, May 4. Malay officers of all branches of the service stationed in Perak gave a banquet to Raja Kamaralzaman in honour of his appointment as a member of the Federal Council. The function took place on Saturday evening at318 words
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Article56 1936-05-14 22 Mr. C. V. Bailey, partner in Messrs. Evatt and Co. and director of a number of well-known Malayan companies, left Singapore on retirement on May 8 by the Carthage, accompanied by Mrs. Bailey. They will visit Australia before settling down ir England. Mr. Bailey56 words
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Article132 1936-05-14 22 Sentences On Chinese Arrested At Docks. Pleading guilty to two charges of being in possession of 48 tahils of opium and 140 tahils of non-govern-ment chandu, two Chinese named Wong Tai and Siau Joo who were arrested at the Naval Docks, Seletar, or. May 2. were sentenced132 words
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1009 1936-05-14 22 FEDERAL DIARY. Famous Stories Told In Malay —Traffic Census In K. L. Adventure In Ipoh Caves. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 7. THE stories of Gulliver’s Travels” Sherlock Holmes,” “Treasure Island,” “Robin Hood,” i “Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp,” “Ali Baba and the1,009 words
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Article209 1936-05-14 22 American Minister’s Plea. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, May 6. “Give Siam a square deal—not a new deal.” said Mr. Baker. U.S. Minister to Siam, in an interview today. Exaggerated Press reports of cholera and malaria outbreaks, he said, had a serious effect on the209 words
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Article117 1936-05-14 22 MR. MRS. S. B. PALMER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, May 6. On the occasion of the New Club’s monthly pahit dance, Mr. E E. G. Boyd, vice-president, referred to the Hon. Mr. S. B. Palmer’s impending departure for Home on leave, and on behalf of the members wished Mr.117 words
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Article243 1936-05-14 23 Mr. T. L. BRADDELL TO MARRY. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 28. It was announced in The Times this week that a marriage has been arranged, and will take place on June 26. between Mr. Thomas Lyndhurst Braddell, only son of Mr. R. St. J. Braddell,243 words
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Article164 1936-05-14 23 A Number Of Staff Changes. From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. May 3. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is having a general change of foreign personnel this year. Mr. Aspinall. the Agent, has already gone, the Accountant, Mr. Eric Wilken, has been ordered home on sick leave mere than164 words
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Article76 1936-05-14 23 St John’s Ambulahce Course To Begin. A St John’s Ambulance (V.A.D) course will begin or Wednesday, May 20. at 5.30 p.m., at the Raffles Quay Y.W.C.A. Dr. MacPherson. of the General Hospital, is arranging for the instruction in the course. »vhich will include flrst-aid and home nursing, leading76 words
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Article983 1936-05-14 23 The Tale Of A Kebun—He Looks Busy —Mows The Lawn —Makes A Flower Bed —And Gets The Sack. T HE gardener has come. I| think he must be brother to Carmen the dustman. This one when he smiles makes you hunt for your sunglasses quickly. He’s a983 words
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Article592 1936-05-14 23 Employed On Pahang Expeditions. The famous Pawang Kulop Riau, to whom His Highness the Sultan of Perak referred when addressing the rayats of Sota recently, was, writes the Egoist in the Times of Malaya, a character who was very well known not only among his compatriots592 words
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1026 1936-05-14 24 Italy’s Victory Future Of Sanctions. CHURCHILL ATTACKS BALDWIN. London, May 7. WHAT will happen to the League now that Italy has conquered Abyssinia The question was discussed in the House of Commons last night during a foreign affairs debate. The debate was noteworthy1,026 words
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296 1936-05-14 24 —Reuter. DIPLOMATIC PROTEST TO BRITAIN. Nanking, May 8. The Chinese Government has cancelled the exequatur of Mr H. I. Harding, British Consul General at Yunnanfu, and a senior consulate official, thus signifying that it is no longer recognising him as Consul. This follows the presentation of—Reuter. - 296 words
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Article189 1936-05-14 24 M«avt VV —Reuter. “WE ARE BITTERLY HUMILIATED.” London, May 7. Mr. Churchill strongly attacked Mr. Baldwin in the debate, and cited the latter’s remark that he felt bitterly humiliated at the apparent failure of the League. He said “We feel bitterly humiliated too and by whom?” He* M«avt VV —Reuter. - 189 words
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Article254 1936-05-14 24 —Reuter. A Black Army In The North. Cape Town, May 6. What will happen if a large Black Army arises in North Africa,” asked Mr. O. Pirow, (Minister for Defence) in a debate in the Assembly tonight. He declared that the developments in Abyssinia brought that day—Reuter. - 254 words
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100 1936-05-14 24 —Sin Chew Jit Poh 1,000 Volunteers To Be Repatriated. Nanking, May 6. The Central Government has completed arrangements for the repatriation of more than 1,000 Chinese volunteers who have been interned in Siberia since December, 1932. These men. led by Generals Ma Chan-shan (Nonni—Sin Chew Jit Poh - 100 words
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Article72 1936-05-14 24 —Reuter. Reciprocal Agreement Signed. Washington, May 6. The United States and France have signed a reciprocal trade agreement This agreement will become effective on June 15 and is terminable by either party at six months’ notice after Jan 1 1937. It provides most favoured nation treatment and—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article, Illustration509 1936-05-14 25 —Reuter. SIGNOR MUSSOLINI ON THE FALL OF ADDIS ABABA. “I Never Planned Any Harm To The British Empire.” ITALIAN forces entered Addis Ababa on May 5. In Rome the population were mafficking in celebration of the conquest of Abyssinia. Svreas shrieked throughout Italy at 6 p.m. and—Reuter. - 509 words
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Article26 1936-05-14 25 -Aneta Domei. The Osaka Chamber oi Commerce has received a novel order for the supply of gas masks from a firm of Antwerp merchants. —Aneta Domei.-Aneta Domei. - 26 words
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Article43 1936-05-14 25 —Reuter Wireless. Rome, May. 1. It is announced that a completely equipped airport for flying-boats is in course of construction by the Italian engineering corps on the shores of Lake Tsana, near the peninsula of Gorgora. —Reuter Wireless.—Reuter Wireless. - 43 words
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62 1936-05-14 25 tection in recent days.—British Wireless. The King has sent a personal message to Sir Sydney Barton, British Minister in Addis Ababa, expressing His Majestv’s appreciation of the manner in which he has discharged his responsibilities for the interests of British nationals and othertection in recent days.—British Wireless. - 62 words
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Article100 1936-05-14 25 —Reuter. BADOGLIO’S ENTRY ON A WHITE HORSE. Addis Ababa. May 5. Reuter’s special correspondent with the Italians, describing the Italian occupation of Addis Ababa says that Marshal Badoglio entered riding a white horse at the head of a column of Carabinieri, followed by a regiment of—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article87 1936-05-14 25 —Reuter. CONVOY FOR LEGATION REFUGEES. Washington, May 4. The small Dana of Sikhs under British officers are proving the utmost consolation to tne foreign communities They are cont.nually responding to appeals for help and dash out to ex tricate hard-pressed foreigners of ai. nationalities. Their latest errand was—Reuter. - 87 words
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Article62 1936-05-14 25 —Reuter Nahas Pasha As The Prime Minister. Cairo, May 10. Nahas Pasha has formed an entirely Wafdist Cabinet with himself as Prime Minister and Minister o: the Interior. Other appointments are Minister of Finance: Makrame Beid. Foreign Ministei: Wasr Ghali Pasha. Minister of Commerce Abdel Gomaa. War and—Reuter - 62 words
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Article55 1936-05-14 25 —Reuter. Rome, May 5. In response to the French Government’s appeal, the Italian Government will hasten the Italian advance to Addis Ababa in order to rescue the beleaguered Legations. It is officially stated that the Italian Government is taking all possible measures to assist the Legations,—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article35 1936-05-14 25 Reuter. London, May 7. The by-election at Peckham, due to Lord Borodale succeeding Earl Beatty in the Peerage, resulted as follows: Mr. Lewis Silkln (Lab.) 13,007. Capt. Harvey (Nat. Con.) 12,907.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article80 1936-05-14 25 Negus Plans For Future. EMPRESS TO ENTER A CONVENT. London, May 6. The Abyssinian Minister in London, Dr. Martin, states the Nugus will probably place his family in a monastery in Palestine and then proceed to London to make a 44 desperate appeal for justice for Abyssinia.'’80 words
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Article217 1936-05-14 25 EMPEROR’S RECEPTION TO OFFICERS. Djibouti, May 5. A band of 117 people is accompanying the Negus to Palestine aboard H.M.S. Enterprise. Prior to his departure the Emperor gave a reception to the Swedish and Abyssinian officers who had come to say farewell. The departure was witnessed by huge217 words
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Article137 1936-05-14 25 have left for Amoy.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Settlement Reported To Have Been Reached. Swatow, May 8. It is reliably learned that a settlement has been reached In the SlnoJapanese dispute at Swatow arising from the alleged murder of a Japanese constable attached to the Japanese consularhave left for Amoy.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 137 words
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Article25 1936-05-14 25 four years at 788 million yen.— Aneta Domel. Authoritative figures put Japan’s Investments in Manchukuo In the past four years at 788 million yen.— Anetafour years at 788 million yen.—Aneta Domel. - 25 words
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Article, Illustration416 1936-05-14 26 Mussolini’s Decisions About Future Of Ethiopia. Rome, May 10. OIGNOR Mussolini tonight made a speech to a huge crowd in w w hich he announced that an official decree places the Empire of Fthiopia under fui' and entire sovereignty of Italy. King Victor Emanuel assumes416 words
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65 1936-05-14 26 -Reuter. The Belgrade conference of the Balkan Entente (Turkey, Yugoslavia, Greece and Rumania) agreed to the Turkish proposals for the refortiflcatlon of the Dardanelles provided that In the event of a member of the Entente being attacked by a nonmember, a conference of the Entente-Reuter. - 65 words
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Article43 1936-05-14 26 -Reuter. London, May 8. Sir Piroz Khan Noon, Education Minister of the Punjab, has been appointed High Commissioner for India in the United Kingdom in succession tD Sir Nathmitra, whose term of office expires at the end of June.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 43 words
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Article117 1936-05-14 26 —Aneta-Domei. Command To Co-operate For Japan’s Future. Tokio, May 7. The Emperor’s reference in the speech from the throne to the Feoruary revolt and his command to the Government and people and the civil and fighting services, to unite and cooperate in the development of the—Aneta-Domei. - 117 words
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Article97 1936-05-14 26 Reuter. SECRET “CAPITAL” IN THE WEST. London, May 8. “The erroneous impression seems to be widespread that there is no longer any effective Government in Ethiopia. says the Minister in London, Dr. Martin, in a letter to The Times. “I wish to state definitely thatReuter. - 97 words
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Article39 1936-05-14 26 ernment for a patent.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, May 4. A method to manufacture artificial silk from kaoliang stalks has been discovered by a Chinese named Niew Yun-ngo. He has applied to the Government for a patent.—Sin Chew Jiternment for a patent.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 39 words
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Article94 1936-05-14 26 —Straits Times Copyright. London, May 8. The New York correspondent of the Daily Mail states that official circles in Washington deny the Wall Street rumours that the British and American Governments are negotiating an agreement to increase the price of rubber to one shilling in order—Straits Times Copyright. - 94 words
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Article193 1936-05-14 26 —Reuter LEAGUE MUST MAINTAIN OR INTENSIFY THEM. London. May 9. A crowd of 10.000 at the Albert Hall loudly cheered Lord Cecil when he de- dared that the l eague must maintain sanctions and even intensify them, if necessary Speaking at a meeting called by the—Reuter - 193 words
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Article41 1936-05-14 26 British Wireless. London. May 7. The Court of Common Council of the City of London has approved the proposal for the establishment of an airport at Fairlot, near Illord, in Essex, at an estimated cost of £600,000.British Wireless. - 41 words
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Article309 1936-05-14 26 —British Wireless. ELUCIDATION OF THE PEACE PLAN. HITLER AND THE LEAGUE. London, May 8. QUESTIONS directed to the elucidation of certain points in the German Peace Plan memorandum of March 31, which have been addressed by the British Government to Germany, are contained in a despatch—British Wireless. - 309 words
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Article35 1936-05-14 26 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. May 11. Count Gen. Teranchi. War Minister, states a Tokio report, has completed plans for the expansion of the standing Japanese Army to 25 divisions.Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 35 words
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64 1936-05-14 26 This picture just received from London by air, was taken after the third bombing by the Italians of Harar, southern capital and second city of Abyssinia. This third raid left Harar a blazing ruin—wiped out by tons of high explosive and incendiary bombs. This photo shows the wrecked Coptic Church64 words
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Article137 1936-05-14 27 ENDED BY GAS -Reuter. Negus On Why He Lost War. Jerusalem, May 10. IN his first statement since his flight the Negus told journalists that the war was ended by gas against which it was obviously impossible for his troops io fight.—Reuter. New Native Army. Italian recruiting of Abyssimans for-Reuter. - 137 words
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Article110 1936-05-14 27 in the Mediterranean.—Aneta-Trans-Ocean. “Still Maintains The Freedom Of Seas.” London. Mav >0 ‘The British fleet still maintains the treedom of the seas” declared Admiral Sir Roger Keyes at a meeting held at Malta yesterday accoiding to despatches received here. Sir Roger, who was for several years commander-in-chief ofin the Mediterranean.—Aneta-Trans- Ocean. - 110 words
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Article193 1936-05-14 27 —Reuter. London Press Reaction. London. May 11. “Signor Mussolini’s proclamation is an act savouring of intox'cation of victory rather than statesmanship, says the Morning Post, adding. “he has thrown to the winds the final opportunity for moderation. “He has chosen to administer to the signatories of the—Reuter. - 193 words
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91 1936-05-14 27 Borne on a gun-carriage drawn by six black horses through five miles of densely packed streets the body of King Fuad of Egypt was taken with impressive Oriental pomp from the Abdin Palace, the official residence, to the Bifai Mosque for burial in the mausoleum he prepared for himself years91 words
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179 1936-05-14 27 -Reuter. Attitude Of United States. Washington, May 5. Many competent observers expect that the United States will follow the Stimson doctonne of nonrecognition (first used in the case of Manchukuo) with regard to Italian conquests in Ethiopia. It was declared at the State Department this-Reuter. - 179 words
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Article91 1936-05-14 27 Reuter OFFICIALS VISIT TO DR. ECKENER. Berlin. May 10. The possibility of the resumption of airship construction bv Great Britain was discussed with Dr Eckener by three officials of the British Air Ministry who have been in Friedrichshaven this week and who inspected the Zeppelin works Dr.Reuter - 91 words
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Article101 1936-05-14 27 (Italian Somaliland).— Aneta Trans Ocean. Rome. May 11. The first consignment of Abyssinian coffee to reach Italy since the out-break of war arrived at Trieste this week end on board the steamer Maiella. The consignment, which consists of 90 tons of coffee from Neghelli plantations in(Italian Somaliland).— Aneta Trans Ocean. - 101 words
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Article136 1936-05-14 27 —Reuter. GRAVE AFFAIR IN CEYLON. Colombo, May 9. Sir Henry De Mel, a well-known unofficial in Ceylon and a member of the Legislative Council, was shot dead yesterday on his rubber estate near Colombo. His estate officer was also shot dead. Sir Henry was—Reuter. - 136 words
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Article14 1936-05-14 27 -Reuter. London. May 11. The death is announced of Lord Aldenham.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 14 words
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Article106 1936-05-14 27 —Reuter. 20 Dead During Strike. Salonika, May 11. It is estimated that 20 were killed and 150 injured in rioting yesterday when mounted police charged a mob of strikers. Four destroyers and a number of military authorities have arrived to maintain order The British Legion pilgrimage aboard—Reuter. - 106 words
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Article199 1936-05-14 27 SECRET COURT MARTIAL. Tokio, May 10. THE War Office announces that after a second court martial Lt.-Col. Aizawa was sentenced to death for the murder of Major General Tetsuzan Nagata, DirectorGeneral of Military Affairs. This is the second time that Col. Aizawa has been tried. The names199 words
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Article62 1936-05-14 27 INDIA OTTAWA AGREEMENT. —Reuter. Britain To Negotiate New Pact. Simla. May 7. It Is understood the Government of India Is giving notice almost Immediately to terminate the Ottawa Agreement, following the passing by Congress of an amendment In the Legislative Assembly at the end of March urging such termination. It—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article121 1936-05-14 28 —Reuter. “Will Inevitably Mean War.” Washington, May 7. CRITICISM of American rearmament because it resulted in talk of war with Japan was made by Senator Nye in the U.S. Congress today. The Senate passed the War Department Appropriations Bill which now goes to President Roosevelt. In the—Reuter. - 121 words
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Article65 1936-05-14 28 —Reuter. London Treaty To Be Ratified. Washington, May 7. The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the Naval Appropriation Bill In essentially the same form as that passed by the House Committee Senator Pittman expressen the opinion that the London Nava! Treaty would be approved by the Foreign—Reuter. - 65 words
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78 1936-05-14 28 Aneta-Domei. Effect On Purchases Of Wool And Wheat. Tokio, May 7. The standing committee of the Tariff Commission has reached agreement on the necessity of invoking the Trade Safeguarding Law against Australia to restrict imports of Australian wool and wheat, in retaliation of the strictAneta-Domei. - 78 words
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Article81 1936-05-14 28 Reuter. Telling England About Dominions. London, May 7. In the House of Commons, replying to a suggestion today by Capt. M. Bullock (Con., Waterloo) that the B B C. should arrange weekly talks from the capitals of the chief Dominions, similar to the present weekly talk from America.Reuter. - 81 words
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Article161 1936-05-14 28 three orderlies Injured.—British Wireless. BRITISH VICTIM OF ADDIS ABABA RIOT. Lonoon, May 6. Dr. John Melly, who was In charge of the British Red Cross ambulance in Northern Abyssinia during the recent fighting and had with It returned to Addis Ababa to refit after the unitthree orderlies Injured.—British Wireless. - 161 words
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Article42 1936-05-14 28 —Reuter. Peiping, May 7. The Hopel-Chahar Political Council has decreed the suspension of military training at universities and schools here and has ordered the military instructors to leave Peiping Immediately. The move is reported to be due to Japanese pressure.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article192 1936-05-14 28 GERMANY RIGHT OF SWORD. —Reuter. Comment On Italian Victory. Mussolini’s statement that Abyssinia is for ever Italian is featured in all the press. The Liberal and Labour Parties have decided to urge the maintenance and even the extension of sanctions, a decision which is welcomed by the News-Chronicle and the—Reuter. - 192 words
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Article43 1936-05-14 28 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. May 5. The forts at Kiangyln, roughly midway between Shanghai and Nanking on the left bank of the Yangtse River, guarding the approach to the national capital, have been completed. This is part of the national defence scheme—Sin Chew Jit Poh. - 43 words
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Article589 1936-05-14 28 for Haifa immediately.—British Wireless. NEGUS LEAVES DJIBOUTI BY H.M.S. ENTERPRISE. London, May 4. i A statement on the situation in Abyssinia was made by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. A. Eden, in reply to a private notice question in the House of Commons today. Mr. Eden said:for Haifa immediately.—British Wireless. - 589 words
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Article, Illustration299 1936-05-14 28 NEW LONDON-CAPE RECORD. “GHASTLY FLIGHT” ACROSS SAHARA. Cape Town, May 7. Mrs. Amy Mollison landed here at 4.31 p.m. local time beating the record for a solo flight from England to the Cape by 11 hours, 9 minutes. Amy’s total time was 3 days, 6 hours.299 words
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Article39 1936-05-14 28 Reuter. Cairo, May 8. All Pasha Maher, the Egyptian Prime Minister, and the Saudi Arabia representative yesterday signed the treaty whereby each recognises the existing regime of the other and agrees to exchange diplomatic representatives.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article54 1936-05-14 28 Shanghai, May 8. Comparing Abyssinia’s fate with that facing China at the hands of Japan, the Chinese press emphasises the futility of reliance on the League or other Powers and urges the Government t 1 redouble its efforts to strengthen th country’s defences on the prmcipi'54 words
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Article, Illustration1734 1936-05-14 29 Leighton - By Leighton. A LTHOUGF times were slow owing to the soft going there was some excellent sport at Bukit Timah on Saturday, the first day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor’s Cup) meeting. Mr. A.—Straits Times Photograph. - 1,734 words
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Article75 1936-05-14 29 London, May 9. The Great Jubilee Handicap run at Kempton Park over one and a quarter miles today resulted, says Reuter, as follows: 1. Mr. C. Winns INFLATION (CllfT Richards) 8.0 2. Mr, G F. Anneslty’s HIS REVERENCE (Burus) 8 6 3. Lord Portal’s THE BLUE BOY75 words
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Article60 1936-05-14 29 The Men’s Monthly Medal was played at the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday. The following were the best returns:— Capt. J, H. H. Salaman 78-16 =62 Com. O. R. G. Allen 79—16=63 G. A L. Plummer 88—19 =69 Ball Sweeps on the Ist and 2nd60 words
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Article31 1936-05-14 29 'From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. May 9. The Ipoh Club secured a last minute draw In the football match wltn the Penang Cricket Club today, the score being 2—2.31 words
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535 1936-05-14 30 SINCLAIR HOVIL WIN ALL THEIR MATCHES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 10. f REAT play by their two doubles pairs, H. J. Sinclair and G. O. Hovil, the Selangor doubles champions, and Ng Kok Thoy and IIo Chup535 words
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Article141 1936-05-14 30 HOVIL SINCLAIR WIN AT K.L. Chinese Pair Made Many Mistakes In Final. <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 6. Q O. Hovil and H. J. Sinclair, the Selangor Club tennis champions, won the State doubles championships today. They defeated the Chinese pair, Ng Kok Thoy and Cheong Tuck Wing.141 words
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Article45 1936-05-14 30 I IM Bong Soo, four times Malayan lawn tennis champion, and the present holder of the title has turned professional. He has been engaged by the Tanglin Club and will give instruction there every day, except Sundays, from May 15.45 words
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Article178 1936-05-14 30 London, May 8. Lord Astor’s colt. Pay Up, who Is described by Our London Correspondent as the best looking colt that ran in the Two Thousand Guineas, is still a firm favourite for the Derby, but the Aga Khan’s Taj Akbar has displaced Lord Astor’s other colt,178 words
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Article86 1936-05-14 30 —Reuter. London, May 8 The Derby probables are as follow: Bala Hissar (Smirke), Tajakbar (Gordon Richards) Mahmoud (Steve Donoghue). Pay Up (Dick), Rhodes Scholar (Sirett), Raeburn (Brennan j. Abjer (Elliot), His Grace (Harry Wragg), Daytona (E. Smith). Monument (Par Beasley). Boswell (Clifford Richards). Carloca (Jones), Barrystar (Marshall). Henry—Reuter. - 86 words
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729 1936-05-14 30 Leighton - BALL IN THE AIR FAR TOO OFTEN. Buckley’s Dashing Play— Davis Keeps Splendidly. By Leighton. R.A. 4; R.A.F. 0. A FORTNIGHT ago the Gunners sprang a surprise by defeating the R.A.F. 3—1 in a First Division match. Last week they did even better and defeated the Airmen by four goals729 words
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Article, Illustration12 1936-05-14 30 —Straits Times Photograph.—Straits Times Photograph. - 12 words
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Article75 1936-05-14 30 Thirty-six cards were taken out for the Keppel G.C. May Medal and the following were the scores returned: F. H. Bradley 4 up J. L. J. Haxworth 3 up E. Kent 1 up G. McGuffln All square R. G. H. Talt All square Ball Sweeps were won75 words
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460 1936-05-14 31 More Support For Tote—But Illegal Bookmaking Still Rife In Penang. usiH the annual report issued by Mr. J. C. Osborne, Stipenn ril rv steward to the Straits Racing Association, will be read with interest by racing men all over Malaya. There are460 words
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Article174 1936-05-14 31 British Women Held To A Draw At Gleneagles. Gleneagles, May 6. A MERICA retained the Curtis cup, which her women golfers won in 1932 and 1934, today by drawing uith Great Britain each side scoring t l/ 2 points Miss Wanda Morgan and Mrs. Garon174 words
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105 1936-05-14 31 London, May 6. DLAYING at Vienna today Aus- tria beat England 2—1 after leading 2—0 at half-time.—Reuter. The English team was as follows:— Sagar 'Everton); Male (Arsenal) and Hapgood (capt.) (Arsenal): Crayston (Arsenal), Barker (Derby County) and Copping (Arsenal); Crooks (Derby County), Bowden (Arsenal).105 words
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Article67 1936-05-14 31 The best returns in tne Circle Competition held at the Garrison GoU Club last week-end were as follows:— Miss J. M. Shakespear 42—14 28 R. E. Black 35— 6 =29 Major L. A. J. Graham 34— 4(4 29*4 C. H. Slee 37— 7»4 29*4 Mrs. Nettlefold. 4167 words
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308 1936-05-14 31 (Straits Times Copyright.) Fiercest Heavy-Weight Fight In Years. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 6. GREAT Britain triumphed in the “Golden Gloves” contest against American amateur boxers this evening at the Empire Pool. Wembley, winning seven out of the eleven fights. Last year the contest was(Straits Times Copyright.) - 308 words
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Article, Illustration475 1936-05-14 31 English Cricket. New Hampshire Captain Gets A Hundred. London, May 8 DOUBLE century by Patsy Hendren for the M.C.C. against Surrey was the feature of the first class matches concluded today. Edrlch, the former Norfolk cricketer, who plays soccer for the 'Spurs and who is qualifying—Straits Times Photograph. - 475 words
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Article45 1936-05-14 31 Sixteen cards were taken out for the May Keppel Women’s Spoon “(Stroke) and the following were the scores re-e turned: Mrs. E. Litchfield 45 9 =36 Mrs. J. D. Mair 49—10 =39 Miss M. Grieve 49—10 =39 Miss G. Farnell 53—13*/2 39Vi45 words
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690 1936-05-14 32 DOES THE “HAT-TRICK” AND TAKES 9 FOR 12. H LOCKHART carried the Genuang C.C. XI to victory against a strong S.C.C. XI on the padang on Sunday by taking nine wickets for 12 runs (7 for 9 and 2 for 3). The visitors690 words
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111 1936-05-14 32 (Straits limes Copyright). (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 6. HTHIRTEFN horses ran In the Chester Cup today over a distance *f m.les. 2 fur. and 77 yds. The going was good and the race resulted a* follows.— Mrs. Ahern's CHO-SEN (J. Dines) 7.1.(Straits limes Copyright). - 111 words
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Article68 1936-05-14 32 —Reuter Wireless. London, May 8. Alfred Padgham of Sundridge Park won the £1,600 Dunlop golf tournament at Southport today with a score of 282 (71, 74, 70, 67). R. Burton of Hooton was second with 284 (72, 71, 68. 73). This was the third big tournament Padgham—Reuter Wireless. - 68 words
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671 1936-05-14 32 Leighton - By Leighton. REDS 3; BLUES 0. CLIGHTLY better form was shown in the second S.A.F.A. trial at Anson Road Stadium last week, but even so it was hardly a game one could take seriously and there were some terribly poor patches. Once again the671 words
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Article37 1936-05-14 32 Reuter. London, May 6. Tarleton (Liverpool) retained the British feather weight boxing championship today by defeating Johnny King 'Manchester), the bantam-weight champion, on points over 13 rounds on the Liverpool football ground.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article81 1936-05-14 32 RETAIN SELANGOR MIXED TITLE. Mrs W yatt-Smith Reaches Women’s Singles Final. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. ]MR and Mrs. H. J. Sinclair re1¥1 tained the Selangor mixed doubles title today by defeating Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Hovil in the final 6—1, 6—3. The81 words
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68 1936-05-14 32 Reuter. London, May 9. England suffered her second International soccer defeat today at Brussels being beaten by Belgium by three goals to two, after leading 1—0 at half-time.— Reuter. This is the first time England has ever been beaten by Belgium. Nine games had beenReuter. - 68 words
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Article670 1936-05-14 1 In their weekly report of today,] Messrs. Fraser and Co. write:— Once against .conditions of business in the local market have been most difficult during the past week. The grave situation which has to be faced by the League of Nations over Abyssinia, the lack of confidence670 words
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Article171 1936-05-14 1 Singapore, May 13, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller Gambier 75 Java Cube 8.75 Hamburg 10.50 White M’ ntok Pepper 16.25 Black Pepper 8.25 White Pepper 15.75 •Sundried Copra 4.75 Mixed Copra 4.50 Small Flake Tapioca 4 50 Pan Sago Floui Fair Flake Tapioca 4.25 Med Pearl Tapioca 5.20 Small Pearl171 words
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Article342 1936-05-14 1 London, May 12. The following are today's closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of tl denomination unless otherwise stated. Yester- Rise day cm* Fall Conversion Loan. 5 d.c. 1944-64 118% Funding Loan 4 d.c 1960-90 117% War Loan 3% p.c 106*4 Straits 6 p.c. 1936-51342 words
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Article34 1936-05-14 1 The output from Lukut 'Hn Dredging for the month of April was 230 piculs, of ore. Plve days were lost on account of a broken ladder pivot shaft and boiler cleaning.34 words
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49 1936-05-14 1 Spot June July-Sept. Oct.-Dec. Jam-Mar London 25 *4 25% 25 13 16 26 1/16 26 3/16 7% 1 25% 25% 25 25% 25% 7* 25% 25% 25% 26% 26% 7% )2 25 316 25% 25% 25% 26% 7% 13 25% 25% 25% 25% 26 7%49 words
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Article208 1936-05-14 1 BOLIVIA’S DEFICIT TO BE RE-ALLOTTED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Condon. May 12. It is generally believed that the International Tin Committee meeting to be held in London on May 26 the committee will announce the allocation to Malaya, Nigeria and Netherlands Indies of a supplementary quota to208 words
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Article262 1936-05-14 1 In proposing the adoption of the report and accounts for the year ended Dec 31. 1935, at the annual general meeting in Penang on Saturday, Mr. John McNeil, the chairman, said:— The lower profit for the year was due to the severely restricted output and the higher costs262 words
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1082 1936-05-14 2 (INCORPORATED IN QUEENSLAND! RAUB. PAHANG. F.M.S. May lit 1936• REPORT NO. 506. The Chairman Directors. The Rauh Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE S.S. Dear Sirs. Herewith Is the Report of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. for the four weeks ending1,082 words
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Article155 1936-05-14 2 Decrease In April. Shipments of tin from the Straits during April were 5,900 tons which is considerably smaller than the shipments for the two previous months. Malaya’s basic quota is 71,940 tons and the present release of 85 per cent, gives a monthly export allowance of 5,095155 words
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Article53 1936-05-14 2 The estimated rubber crops for April are: Penang Rubber Estates 328,00 lb. Sabrnrig Rubber Estate 65,000 lb. Straits Rubber Co. 152,500 lb. Rubarm Rubber Estates 73,000 lb. Bagan Serai Rubber 41,350 lb. Tali Ayer Rubber 97.000 lb. Merchiston Rubber 29,000 lb. Mount.toy Rubber 46.000 lb. Batak Rabit Rubber53 words
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Article34 1936-05-14 2 The output of Satupulo No. Liability, for the month of April was 141 piculs of tin ore. The dredge worked in tailings and ran for 242 hours and dug 49,000 cubic yards.34 words
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Article595 1936-05-14 2 EFFECTS OF FRENCH POLITICS. Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd- in their weekly review issued on May 8 write: The expectation that prices would remain steady at the levels reached last week has not been realised. The political situation in Europe, and especially the French Elections and the uncertainty595 words
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Article375 1936-05-14 2 OPERATED ENTIRELY ON TRIBUTE. AND PAYS DIVIDEND OF 17y 2 PER CENT. The annual general meeting of the Shareholders of Johan Tin Dredging Ltd’ was held at Ipoh on, Apr. 24. Mr. A. N. Kenion, the chairman, m proposing the adoption of the repoit and accounts for375 words
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Article126 1936-05-14 2 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.276th auction on May 6 when there was cata logued 513.64 tons; offered 461.47 tons: sold 378.15 tons. Spot London 7%d New York 15.***** cts PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet cents per lb. Standard quality 25% Good average quality126 words
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Article35 1936-05-14 2 During April the dredge ran 467 hours; teraed 180,000 cubic yards and recovered 58 > piculs of tin ore at an estimated cost $13,000 equivalent to a cost per cubic yard of 7.2*. cents.35 words
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1385 1936-05-14 3 Results For 1935. „„d jaTss- kta Extrasto from the report, given Mow tK SSLK S’rSd y <"« ™.S. but their cpit.l i, The reports are comprehensive and informative and provide the shareholder with complete detads of 1935 operations. In fact they are models of1,385 words
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Article109 1936-05-14 3 FALL OF 620 TONS IN APRIL EXPORTS. The domestic production oi tin, as represented by exports from the Federated Malay States. Undefeated Malay States, and Straits Settlements (Settlement of Malacca) of tin and tin-in-ore at 75.5 per cent, aurihg the month of April was 5,303 tons. The109 words
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Article32 1936-05-14 3 Reuter. Batavia, May 10. AS from May 11, the Xether- lands India export duty on native rubber has been fixed at 33 guilders per 100 kg. dry.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article97 1936-05-14 3 During the week ending May 2, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 49.798 cases, of which 38.178 (77 per cent.) cases'were to the United Kingdom. 1,137 (2 per cent.) cases to the continent of Europe. 6,077 (12 per cent.) cases to Canada, and97 words
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Article43 1936-05-14 3 The directors of Kampong Kamunting Tin Ltd. have declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent, and a bonus of five per cent, in respect of the year ending Dec. 31. 1936 payable In Taiping and Sydney on May 2943 words
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Article503 1936-05-14 3 ACREAGE TO BE REPLANTED. The Annual General Meeting of The Changkat Serdang Estates. Ltd., was held at the Registered Office of the Company, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, on May 4. Mr. H. D. Mundell, the chairman, presided and in proposing the adoption of the report and accounts for503 words
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Article28 1936-05-14 3 The output from Kramat Pulal. Llfnited mine for the month of April. 1936 was as follows: From the mine 283 piculs From Tributors 21 Total 30428 words
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Article25 1936-05-14 3 The directors of Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd have declared an Interim dividend of four pence per share payable on June 16.25 words
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Article697 1936-05-14 4 London Exchange Prices On Mav 4. Allagar <2 1/6%; Alor Pongsu (2 2 2; Anglo-Ma lav 14/; Ayer tuning 3L/10 Va; Bat an Serai <£1» 17': al^ ru (2/) 2 11; Banteng Gli 20 9; Balang <2 1/0%; Batu Ca'es <£!> 21^. Batu r Ti a i 1697 words
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Article182 1936-05-14 4 London Exchange Prices On May 4. Ampat <4 5/7%; Anglo-Burma <5/) 15/; Ayer Hitam <5/i 14'7%; Bangrln (i’l). 16/0; Oopeng Cons (£1» 1 31/32: Hongkong (5/) IS 9; Idris <5/> 7'; Ipoh (16/) 31/9; Kampong Lanjut (£1) 16/9; Kamunting (5/) 13/; Kepong < £11 13 6; Kinta (5/j182 words
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Article21 1936-05-14 4 May 7 Tin. S pore Price $100 )h per picul 8 99% 11 994k 12 99% 13 99%21 words
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Article20 1936-05-14 4 The output of the Nawng Pet Tin Ltd. for the month of April was piculs 19320 words
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Article1524 1936-05-14 4 Issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt Exchange and Stock Brokers. Singapore, May 13, 10 a.m. MINING. issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evan issue Val. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Seilers Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tin 5/3 5/9 5/6 6'0 5/-1,524 words
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