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Title Section11 1930-05-14 305 The Singapore Free Press SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1930. NO. 2,23111 words
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Article60 1930-05-14 305 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. PHILLIPS— On May 7th at Taiping. to the wife of Mr. R. O. Phillips, a son. EDMONDS— At the Maternity Hospital. Penang, on May Bth, 1930, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Edmonds, a daughter. ALLISON— At the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on May Bth, 1930, to60 words
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Article198 1930-05-14 305 May 13. Tin 150 Tons $74.50 Gambier 8.50 Pepper White 48 Pepper Black 35 Flake Tapioca 4 7 >. Pearl Sago Small 6% Copra Sundried 8.50 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan198 words
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Article59 1930-05-14 305 Dr O Waugh Scott, of Sungei Siput, Towkay Yeung Shau Nam, of Ipoh, Chettiappa Chittiar. the well-known Ipoh banker, businessman and race-horse owner. Mr. G. N. S. Sabapathy. of Krian and Inche Mat Asik. of Selama. have been made Justices of the Peace for the Statf of Perak in honour59 words
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Article784 1930-05-14 305 May 8. The report on the Colonial Services will be awaited here as elsewhere with considerable keenness by a very large circle of interested people who will examine the suggestions from the expert's point of view, meanwhile the cabled summaries give an indication of the general784 words
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Article681 1930-05-14 305 May 9. i The situation in China seems to have developed in a rather remarkable way, for whilst the threat of war, frequently made and still not carried out, hangs over the heads of all, there is little doubt that the northern party, which for convenience681 words
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Page 305 Advertisements
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Advertisement562 1930-05-14 305 CONTENTS. t \!)J KS. I' ed Colonial Service 305 Position In China 305 Damaging Rumour Dented 306 -;-End Comment 306 Physic to the Dogs" 306 Indian Conference 307 I TKRS TO THE EDITOR. ..I.- and Havelock R(K?d 310 bing <>i Gears 312 Production and Unemployment 317 POLK I AND COl562 words
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Page 305 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous424 1930-05-14 305 THE WEEK'S NEWS. The last mail from Home with dates up to April 17th. arrived by P. and O. on Saturday morning. This mail leaves by 8.1. on Thursday. At the meeting of the S.A.F.A. Council held at the Stadium many interesting matters were discussed, among tnem a letter of424 words
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Article621 1930-05-14 306 May 10 It is a matter for genuine satisfaction that the Federated Malay States Government has taken action on its own initiative to refute the very damaging reports which have been spread abroad in regard to its policy for alienation of land for rubber. From enquiries621 words
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Article712 1930-05-14 306 May 12. The news from Peking appears to indicate that Chiang Kai-shek has decided an effort must be made to break the steadily enclosing net of enemy forces. The Lunghai line is the railway connecting the PekingHankow line eastward to the Shanghai area, and if the enemy remains712 words
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Article903 1930-05-14 306 May 13. At two important meetings yesterday conditions connected with restriction of rubber production came up for discussion, in one case at the meeting of the Johore Planters' Association and in the other case at the meeting of Legislative Council. The reports of those meetings903 words
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Article667 1930-05-14 307 Vav 14. The announcement by the Viceroy ol the date for the Indian conference definite action in support of that .r.oderate opinion which exists in considerable strength in India just now. It will plainly be an advantage for the representatives of India both British India and the667 words
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519 1930-05-14 307 JURY'S RECOMMENDATION. Armed Robbery Cases at the Assizes. Of the thirty accused concerned in twentytwo cases at the third Assizes, which commenced before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday, twenty-nine were Chinese. The thirtieth is a Punjabi named Achar Singh. charged with attempted murder.519 words
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Article294 1930-05-14 307 Brutal Murder at Woodlands. "It was an exceedingly brutal murder, the head being practically severed from the body." said Dr. A. K. Rama Chandra, Assistant Surgeon at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital, who gave evidence before the Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterday, regarding the injuries to294 words
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Article195 1930-05-14 307 MONDAY, MAY 12th. 1930. Present. His Excellency, the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi. K.C.M.G. H. E. The General Officer Commanding the Forces, Major-General H. L. Pritchard, C 8.. 1 C.M.G.. D.S.O. The Hon'ble Colonial Secretary, (Mr. John Scott, C.M.G.t The Hon'ble Acting Resident Councillor. Penang. (Mr. E. W. F.195 words
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Article4558 1930-05-14 307 Council approved the amendment to the Migration Statistics Rules made under section 7 of Ordinance No. 183 (Statistics* in connection with which the Attorney-General said that in December last Council approved rules under the statistics Ordinance requiring returns to be furnished by Masters of Ships, of all persons4,558 words
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Article100 1930-05-14 308 1320 Passengers and 40,000 Letters in March. The returns of the K.N.I.L.M. for March art favourable. In total 1320 passengers were curried, as follows: Batavia-Bandoeng 388 Bandoeng-Batavia 448 Batavia-Semarang-Soerabaya 146 Soerabaya-Semarang-Batavia 147 Batavia-Palembang 14 Palembang-Batavia 21 Batavia-Palembang -Singapore 29 Singapore-Palembang-Batavia 34 Joyflights, taxi-and special flights 93100 words
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Article315 1930-05-14 308 CUSTOM CHANGED Rubber Market to Remain Open. After the present Spring meeting no 1 will mid-week race days generally be re&n as holidays in Singapore, the Free Pres? gat! ed from enquiries made yesterday business community of the city welcorm change, it is understood. It will315 words
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411 1930-05-14 308 Registries' Annual Report. Details regarding the number and oattin Companies carrying on business in the G are contained in the report on the \vork::.i of the Registries of Companies. Singapore and Penang for the year 1929. At the end of the year (the report s411 words
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Article98 1930-05-14 308 Quotations for Rubber Shares. To the Editor. Sir, I have been requested by a friend I India to buy some rubber shares for turn Hi wants popular shares, which can be dtapo t of easily, suggesting New ScudaLs Malaka p."<'« or Mentakabs. Considering the present price98 words
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616 1930-05-14 309 THURSDAY. MAY 8, 1930. FRASER CO's. WEEKLY REPORT. Xpf tcciiy lar»» earn -o\vr «,f Smelted Ttn Malayi combined with heavy shipments ed 1 :ati>tics at ti>- i :k! ol April eon- I discouraging effect In the metal I h w.«- further accentuated by cabled advices of declining values in the616 words
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Article56 1930-05-14 309 nit Singapore Chamber oi Commerce Rubber Association held its 966th. auction yesterday there eras catalogued 2,000,431 lbs.: 893.05 tons Offered 1,657,381 lbs.; 739.90 tons. Sold A i r* PRICES RIXKIZED. Kihhrd Smoked Sheet. Cents Per Lb. v M 14th \\i\. Good Average Quality K.s. Slwet in is<56 words
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Article187 1930-05-14 309 Cinematograph films belonging to the Hon. .i P M Robinson and Mr. fH. Grumitt are aid by tli. polta to have been stolen by a Dang postman. s Echo. A party df Sedan planters on their way t? '•iMt the Malayan Exhibition at Kuala Lumpur had a narrow escape at187 words
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Article1305 1930-05-14 309 FOOTBALL DISPUTE. S.A.F.A. Council Uphold Referee. "1 Many interesting matters affecting local foot- ball were discussed at the meeting of the S.A. F.A. Council held at the Singapore Stadium yesterday under the chairmanship of Mr. Hastie. President ol the S.A.F.A. Others present were r the1,305 words
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Article444 1930-05-14 309 INDIAN WHO LOCKED HIMSELF UP. A QUEER CASE. Refused to Pay Taxi 1 U.I V« When Mr. S. Ramanathan, relieving fc&atiu. master at Tank Road, was charged before th Registrar of Vehicles (Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton yesterday with refusing to pay a taxi fare, Malay hire car driver alleged444 words
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Article194 1930-05-14 309 Municipal Arrangements. Municipal Committee No., 6 dealing with facilities at Jalan Besar Stadium, have made the following decisions: Suitable refreshments stalls may be allowed \t the Stadium, tenders to be invited. Layout for Children's playground approved. Construction of Bandstand similar to that at Waterloo Street, at an194 words
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Article37 1930-05-14 309 Another tried and trusty Civil Servant who is gong to say goodbye to Malaya soon is Mr. 3. H. Langston, at present District Officer, Kuala Kangsar. Mr. Langston retires on pension in a few months' time. T.O.M.37 words
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Article259 1930-05-14 309 The following is the report of Directors to be presented to the shareholders of Changkat Serdang Estates. Ltd.. at the annual general meeting of ihe company to be held at French Bank Building on May 15th. The net profit for the year amounts to $48,552.80 to259 words
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Article600 1930-05-14 309 The following is the report of Directors \> the bondholders for the half yeai ended ■bruary 28th. The Estate was vis?ted by Mr. Jorgensen ::i January who considered that excellent progress had been made. The remainder oi the 2.000 acres of the "A" Series has all been600 words
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Article105 1930-05-14 309 A large number of Japanese residents of Negri Sembilan assembled on Saturday night at the Seremban Railway Station to bid farewell te Mr. M. Yamada, President ol the N. S. Tapanese Association, who left Singapore oy the Hakosaki Maru on a business visit to Tapan. MM. Notice is given by105 words
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Article520 1930-05-14 310 I CROP OF SPILLS. New Mile Record A slight drizzle greatly affected the attendance at last night's meeting at the Singapore Speedways, Serangoon Road which was rather remarkable for the number of spills, none of which were, fortunately, of a serious nature. The meeting saw the520 words
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Article27 1930-05-14 310 In a Division II match at the Stadium yesterday evening Robinsons defeated Socony, who were playing with only eight men, by 8 goals to nil.27 words
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Article91 1930-05-14 310 "Sen Gupta has but a short time to live according to his present symptoms," Dr. J. N. Ghosh of the 8.1. liner Sirdhana told a Pinang Gazette reporter. "Sen Gupta, who in the past has been a passenger on this ship and who has come to me for treatment, Is91 words
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Article276 1930-05-14 310 A.PC/s Tactics Fail Against P.S. p.s a.p.c 1. The kick and rush tactics of the A.P.C. side <as apart from the more scientific display of their skipper. L. V. Taylor and one or two forwards) proved of little avail against the Public Services in the S.C.~\ soccer276 words
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Article229 1930-05-14 310 DETERMINED BISHOP? Commissary on Resignation Conjecture. The Rev. Keppel Gamier, Commissary to the Bishop of Singapore, who returns to Penang to-day by the Kedah which brought him to Singapore at mid-day on Tuesday, discussing the St. Andrew's Cathedral dispute told a Free Press representative yesterday that229 words
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Article396 1930-05-14 310 Vanda Lowii. A very ne flowering of the orchid Vandn Lowii is now beginning at the Botanic Gardens. This interesting species was discovered in Sarawak by Sir Hugh Low, and sent to England by him about 1846. It grows on trees in swamps near the coast396 words
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Article298 1930-05-14 310 Chairman of John Little and Co. Another link with the Singapore of the last century is severed by the death of Mr. Robert Scoular, the Chairman of Messrs. John Little and Co., the well-known Singapore firm, whose death at home was notified to the local298 words
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755 1930-05-14 310 FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1930. ROYAL JAPANESE VISIT TO SINGAPORE. YESTERDAY'S FUNCTION. Interesting Ceremony at Waterloo Street. The flag of Japan was displayed prominentl) in all parts of Singapore yesterday when the Japanese community joined unanimously iE extending a very warm welcome to the third son of their late Emperor— His755 words
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Article142 1930-05-14 310 Mr. E. A Curtler, of the Department of Agriculture, F.M.S., is at present touring India and Ceylon. There were 268 deaths in Singapore during the week ended May 3, according to the Municipal health statement. Of these 3 were Europeans, 2 Eurasians, 220 Chinese, 24 Malays, 18 Indians, and 1142 words
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Article553 1930-05-14 310 CAR WHICH DID NOT STOP Driven on After Knocking Down Ship's Fireman. Although enquiries are being made d i the Police have so far received no informs*. that would assist them in identifying a to car (or its driver* which was involved b fatal accident along553 words
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Article178 1930-05-14 310 Police and Havelock Road. Sir.— May I take the liberty bo ask you ihave the following inserted in your paper and thereby enable the matter to be taOUgtti to the notice of the authorities concerned. On the sth. instant at about 7 p.m. there was an178 words
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Article63 1930-05-14 310 The following amended statement of F >r< imports of tin ore during the month oi Apr has been issued by the Statistical Departm* Country of Origin. Total 3.839 This return represents imports during tt* calendar month, irrespective of date of r» of importers' documents. Previous figures for63 words
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Article74 1930-05-14 310 A Malay police constable attached t" Central Police Station Kuala Lumpur W strucked by lightning on Friday eve iina in killed instantaneously. It is stated that deceased was returning to his barra; k> i: duty and owing to the grounds around \t* police station being flooded he walked behmc the74 words
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Article782 1930-05-14 311 FAMILY AND SOCIETY. Lecture at Chinese Library. (From Our Chinese Correspondent). v Interesting address on the subject of and Society" was delivered by Miss Wee on Monday evening at the Chinese i: Armenian Street. Miss Pang is the rr.s.-Tres> of Nan Hua Girls* School, Ben- Street,782 words
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Article64 1930-05-14 311 Th»* Rev. Keppel Gamier, the Colonial Chapi'mang, has appointed the Hon. Mr. E. W. ■Übmb, the Resident Councillor, as his WardSt Georges Church, Penang, and the fol- have been appointed members of the om&feee for the ensuing year: Mr. H. Morti<Pfopies Warden), and Messrs. G. A. H J E Pi-ice,64 words
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Article1087 1930-05-14 311 MATT ERS OF MUSLIM INTEREST. M.S. CRICKET CLUB. The New Officers Elected. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) The annual general meeting of the Mohammedan Sta: -ht Cricket Club was held last Sunday at the club-premises, No. 850, Geylang Road. After the statement of accounts for the past year had been considered1,087 words
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Article399 1930-05-14 311 PEEP BEHIND THE SCENES. Actor's Claim Against Mr. Carl Lawson. Evidence as to financial and other internal trouble in the well-known touring comedy company managed by Mr. Carl Lawson was given before the Civil District Judge (Mr. H. R. Bull) yesterday when Mr. Charles Moncrieff399 words
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Article475 1930-05-14 311 Lawyer's Visit of Inspection. The story of how. when acting for the defendant firm in an action pending befoie the Court, he visited a house in Racecourse Roavi occupied by a clerk in the firm of solictors appearing for the other side, there to discover, in two475 words
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Article671 1930-05-14 311 j A GREAT GAME. Kleinman Beaten in Three Set Duel. Youth won a great victory over riper years and experience in the final of the Championship Singles of the S.C.C. Spring tennis tournament at the Club last evening when Roy Smith, the accomplished young favourite671 words
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Article67 1930-05-14 311 Kuala Lumpur, May 8. One of the most successful lawn tennis tournaments in the history of the Selangor Club concluded yesterday, when Miss Grenier and Sinclair beat Mrs. Saffery and Capt. S. T. t. Faulkner 10 8, 2 6, 6 4. in a most spectacular match.67 words
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Article53 1930-05-14 311 The following are results of the Division II natches played last evening: Ord. and Sigs. 1; G.E.C. 3. Warders 6; BAT. 3. The g:ime between the Police ard Sime Darby was not played. In a Reserves Division game on the Padang he S.C.C. drew with the Welch53 words
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Article187 1930-05-14 311 It is understood that Mr. Edward Jago, M.C.S., v. ho was expected to succeed Mr. F. K. Wilson, the Penang Police Magistrate, who has been appointed a Public Trustee in the P.M.S., has been granted an extension of leave and will not, therefore, take up the position. The funeral took187 words
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1719 1930-05-14 312 How long one can live In the East, yet at the end of one's time how much of it has remained unseen and what a number of delightful adventures have been missed through lack of opportunity or a slavish adhesion to the conventional1,719 words
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Article534 1930-05-14 312 Old Hylam Who Says His Land was Usurped. An old Hylam named Lee Ah Wan, who declares that his ownership of a piece of land, by reason of the statutory provision which affects claims for ownership of certain property after a long period of undisturbed534 words
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Article763 1930-05-14 312 Mr. A. V. Aston, M.C.S., has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah. Mr. C. E. Evans, of Messrs. Gibson, Anderson, Butler and Co., chartered accountants, goes Home on leave shortly. The Gazette records the death of Mr. F. G. Street, Janitor, College of763 words
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Article132 1930-05-14 312 The Marlborough cinema, Beach Road, was Ailed to its 700 capacity last night when it re-opene(d with the "talkies." The apparatus Installed is Western Electric and the sound same through all oVer the hall very well. There Is still room for improvement in the seating accommodation, but132 words
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Article433 1930-05-14 312 "Clashing of Gears." To the Editor, Sir,— ln your issue of the 7th of 5 under the heading "Clashing O f' G J r a?e have printed some very excellent utoJ^ motorists; but in the last paragraph tfe tide mentions that "it is also a good433 words
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Article260 1930-05-14 312 All Employers Affected. In the Labour Amendment Ordinance to &> introduced in Council on Monday, the object of Clause 2 (a) is to extend the scope of the Controllers jurisdiction in Chinese labour disputes. Under the present law the Controller is empowered to inquire into and decide260 words
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Article187 1930-05-14 312 Serious Fire Averted. The prompt arrival of the Brigade to a shophouse down South Bridge Road averted wto* would have undoubtedly proved to be a sen- > conflagration in a crowded area of the to*n yesterday afternoon. Soon after four o'clock the roof of a shophouse, one187 words
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Article16 1930-05-14 312 Mr. H. C. D'Arcy Irvine, manager teng Estate. sailed for Home on fenf t>:l Wednesday.— M.M.16 words
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Article1172 1930-05-14 313 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrag. LJfctOl Juvenal The Topicist salutes the memory of Robert Secular who passed away this week. Bob was great sport and a very good friend of the voung fellows of Singapore, for whom he always kept a very warm spot in1,172 words
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Article198 1930-05-14 313 AMERICAN RUMOURS. Government's Emphatic Denial. An official communique received from the under Secretary to Government F.M.S. states: It has been brought to the notice of the Government that in their Weekly Market Report dated London April 2nd, 1930, Messrs Symington and Sinclair quote from a recently198 words
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Article482 1930-05-14 313 Nominal Fine for Running Lottery. Mr. A. J. Reynolds, Managing Director of Singapore Speedways Limited, appeared before the Second Magistrate, Mr. P. S. Williams, yesterday, in answer to a charge of assisting in the management of a public lottery. He was apprehended by Mr. E. Tongue,482 words
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40 1930-05-14 313 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, May 8. The King and Queen returned from theli Indo-China tour this evening and received i hearty welcome from the Regent, member* of the Royal Family and officials.40 words
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Article1132 1930-05-14 313 PONTIAN KETCHIL WORKS. Malaya's Largest Reservoir The completion, in about eighteen months to two years time, of the Pontian Ketchil Water Works, to which the Municipal Commissioners, headed by Mr. R. J. Fairer (President), paid a visit of inspection yesterday writes a Free Press representative who accompanied1,132 words
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Article201 1930-05-14 313 JUDGMENT RESERVED. I From Our Own Correspondent, j Ipoh, May t. The action by Mr. T. M. Callanan, late manager of Kepayang Tin Mine Sungei Siput, against the Company for arrears of salary and leave pay and passage, closed yesterday, judgment being reserved. There was only one201 words
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Article263 1930-05-14 313 May Mixed Foursomes. The May Mixed Foursomes competition was played yesterday afternoon and resulted in a tie between Mr. D. Paterson and Mrs. Atkin Berry and Mr. J. C. Rash and Mrs. de Piro. Fifty-six cards were taken out, and the following were returned: Mr. Paterson and263 words
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Article187 1930-05-14 313 The Club meets on Friday evenings at the Adelphi Hotel and the following are the scores up-to-date. Lo Kam Woon (the 1929 Champion) and Syed E. C. Alsagoff have not yet played. J. T. Chester and C. G. Puglcr (both Class II) have not yet played. Points187 words
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Article169 1930-05-14 313 A Chinese and a Tamil were charged in Penang with removing sand from crown land. The Inspector said that the land belonged to a Chinese firm who had owned the property for a number of years. The Magistrate asked, "Are river banks the property of169 words
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1028 1930-05-14 314 MONDAY. MAY U, 1930. SUM'S SERIOUS SPORT. THE ERA OF GUIDANCE. Open Golf Championship Started. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, May 7. Sport in Siam has passed from the happy go lucky, gymkhana-like days when the foreign community met together for a pleasant afternoon and played such sports as they1,028 words
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Article306 1930-05-14 314 SELANGOR BEATING PERAK Some Good Bowling by Bostock-Hill. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 10. Perak failed badly in their match against Selangor to-day, thanks to a fine spell of bowling by Bostock-Hill, who took seven wickets for 21 runs, and when play closed this evening306 words
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Article319 1930-05-14 314 Hopkins Scores Century. Penang, May 11. In the Inter-State cricket match here to-day Penang defeated Kedah ten wickets. The feature of the game was the century of Hopkins who scored 107 out of a total of 190. KEDAH— Ist Inning's. Sandeman c Williams b Webster 1 Howcroft319 words
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Article41 1930-05-14 314 Dr. T. Wilson who is one of the Medical Officers selected for the P.M.S. Central Health Board has been recommended for the Milne Medal which is awarded twice annually on the recommedation of the examiners in the examination on Tropical Medicine.41 words
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Article1475 1930-05-14 314 A NARROW^ ESCAPE. Exciting Finish in Padang Cricket. The second match between the S.C.C. and the United Services the first, it will be recalled, resulted in a tie commenced on the Padang yesterday afternoon, and play will be resumed this afternoon with the game in1,475 words
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Article235 1930-05-14 314 At Thomson Road on Saturday, time just deprived an S.C.C. XI of victory over the Police The scores were: Police: A. E. G. Blades b Jarvis 19; J. E. Jeans c West b Walling 10; S. A. Woosey b Jarvis 4; A. C. C. Perdriau b235 words
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Article251 1930-05-14 314 This match was played on the SRC. ground 3n Saturday ending in a win for the SRC by 19 runs. S.R.C.:— H. N. Balhetchet lbw Peachey 47; W. Ess b Hoole 11: D. D'Cotta b Meredith s'i G. Bogaars st. Lincoln b Peachy 5: P. DAlmeid* b251 words
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Article101 1930-05-14 314 Mr. H. L. H. Tate. the well-known planter ol Taiping has entered Batu Gajah European H(*A few days ago a Tamil coolie working i the Electrical Department, Ipoh, had a vm lucky escape from death, says the Times ul Malaya. The man was attending to some repairs to wires at101 words
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Article2087 1930-05-14 315 SINGAPORE RACES. Interesting Second Day's Events. Ptivr favoured the second day of tb? meetim yesterday and whilst the crowd u large as usual perhaps there were od number present and as the divi- rc in many cases, stimulating, in- maintained amongst those who fol-b»-rtinsi. UM pleasant weather2,087 words
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2726 1930-05-14 315 An Interesting Afternoon' s Sport. Fine weather favoured the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's spring meeting on Saturday and as a contrast to the wet of the opening day it was almost oppressively hot. However the crowd was able to move about the lawns in comfort, there were2,726 words
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Article93 1930-05-14 316 The following promotion in the Far East Colonial services has been made by the Secretary of State for the Colonies: Mr. N. I. Lindon, Assistant Superintendent of Police. Straits Settlements, to be Deputy Commissioner of Police, Federated Malay States. Dr. H. Scrimgeour who recently arrived from Home, has been appointed93 words
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Article506 1930-05-14 316 NARROW WIN FOR GUNNERS. Many Chances But Few Goals. R.A 2; R.E For some part of Saturday afternoon's First League encounter between the Gunners and the Royal Engineers, it looked as if the R.E. were going to get some of the points they need so badly, but506 words
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Article696 1930-05-14 316 Welch Regiment's Spirited Fight. Malays 6: Welch 4. Jalan Besar Stadium withstood yesterday's deluge very well, but even so, the ground was very slippery and in front of the road side goal there was a puddle of mud which, to a great extent, proved the undoing of696 words
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Article235 1930-05-14 316 Telephone Trunk Deposit. The following is taken from minutes of a committee meeting held on April 28th. The Hon. Secretary advised that a letter had been addressed to the Controller of Posts and Telegraphs, Penang, voicing the objections of the Association to the imposition of Trunk Fee235 words
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Article243 1930-05-14 316 Stamping Out Rabies. The annual general meeting of the above Association was held in Kuala Lumpur last month, there being- present Mr. C. R. Thurstan (Chairman of the meeting) Mrs. G. R. LEstrange. and Messrs. R. V. Branson. F. C. Cox. V. J. Davidson. G. R.243 words
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300 1930-05-14 316 This match was played on the Raffles College ground yesterday resulting in a win for thf S.C.C. XI by an innings and 61 runs. Jockeys and Trainers XI Ist. Innings: Billett b Dean 2; Robinson c and b MUlardWatts 9 Ward run out300 words
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321 1930-05-14 316 A BOOT WEEK-ENDI Electrical Goods Destroyed. Considerable damage was cataed Iwhich broke out in No. 4 A Oxl< v j after one o'clock yesterday mornta, building, which is owned by Mr. y J was used as a store for electrical i'..'"^ other electrical goods321 words
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Article404 1930-05-14 316 The Agreement Terms Satisfied. Mr. Charles Moncrieff McCallum, the actor who claimed from Mr. Carl Lawson. Of Bandman Comedy Company, arrears of sain; ind two-fifths of the cost of a HOOnd < passage to Australia, received fudgment Saturday morning for the amount (hum-., f 5359),404 words
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Article118 1930-05-14 316 Singapore Beat Keppd Singapore and Keppel Golf C\uIk Bukit Timah yesterday in the abuv. Lion, conditions being 18 holes match point for each match won. Matches at the 18th to be decided on next The following were the scores, K<p;< mentioned first: R. Craik (3 and118 words
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2689 1930-05-14 317 TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1930. RUBBER TAPPERS' WAGES. lOHORE I\ A. DISCUSSION. Higher Rates or More Work. -irk ration of the question of reducitca to 'HppmK. or alternatively, that lid b. given more outside work, a ccmrtdrTabk Interest to the rubt> r Malaya generally, took pla'e at the *:;.ur of the2,689 words
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Article308 1930-05-14 317 Over Production and Unemployment. To the Editor. Sir. In the years immediately preceding anc following the war one used frequently to be tolc from political platforms that the main cause for the prevalence of poverty was the fact thai there was not sufficient of the products308 words
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Article24 1930-05-14 317 The day mail train Kuala Lumpur to Penang 3ii Saturday was held up at Serendah for several hours owing to a goods train becoming24 words
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725 1930-05-14 317 REGISTRATION FIGURES. Annual Report of Monopolies Department. The report of the working of the Government Monopolies Department for the ye r 1929 states, inter alia: The quantity of raw opium purchased was 3,843 chests, consisting of 1.773 chests supplied by the Government of India and725 words
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Article200 1930-05-14 317 Chief Inspector J. Ryder of the F.M.S. Police returned from Home leave on the 6th inst. and is attached to the C.P.O.'s Office, Ipch, as acting 2nd Assistant Commissioner of Police. Mr. A. B. Milne, who is opening up a 5.000 acre tea estate in the vicinity of Cameron's Highlands,200 words
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Article1611 1930-05-14 318 GOVERNMENT ENQUIRY. Johore P.A. Approve Sunday Rest. At the annual meeting of the Johore Planter? Association held at the Johore Civil Service Club. Johore Bahru, yesterday, (the rest of the proceedings in which are reported on page 19) an important enquiry from the Johore Government regarding1,611 words
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Article304 1930-05-14 318 A Port Swettenham Tragedy. As reported briefly on Thursday, says th2 Malay Mail of Saturday, Sakandar Ali. a Bengali seaman, was charged at a special Assize for the State of Selangor, held on that day. with the murder of Sanshar Ali, the serang on board his304 words
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Article94 1930-05-14 318 The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer's Decoration has been conferred on Captain J. S. Dawbarn, Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps. The Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal has been granted to Private P. G. Savage, M. V. C. and Captain F. H. Robinson, S. V. C. A branch of the94 words
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Article405 1930-05-14 318 NO UNDERSTANDING. Chinese Win First Division Game. S.C.F.A. 3; R.E 0. Though hard working to a degree, so much so in fact that for three-quarters of the game they held their opponents in check, the R.E. were well beaten by a much cleverer team in405 words
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Article60 1930-05-14 318 In the Reserve Division on the Padang yesterday the SC.C. defeated the Malays 2—l. In recent football matches C. Co. of the Welch Regiment beat B. Co. 4 2. and lost to the Police 7—3; R.A.M.C. beat B. Co. 2—l; 7th Battery R.A. beat H. Q.60 words
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Article94 1930-05-14 318 Bostock Hill's Big Part. More effective bowling by their Captain. A J Bastock Hill, enabled Selangor (191 and 4 for nought) to defeat Perak (65 and 129 at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday by 10 wickets, the same margin of the victory achieved over Kedah by Penang. Bostock94 words
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Article290 1930-05-14 318 This match was played on Friday and was won by Raffles after an interesting game. S.C.R.C.: Ong Siow Hian c G. Ross b Le Cain 9; I. Hoahing run out 29; Ong Seow Klv bLe Cain 1 B. P. Ng bLe Cain 0 Chua Choon Sim c290 words
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Article76 1930-05-14 318 The Men's monthly medal was played on Saturday and Sunday. Twenty cards were taken out. The best returns were: Captain F. Dearden 87 18 69 Major E. J. B. Buchanan 84 14 70 R. B. Gotch 84 12 72 Captain R. H. Smyth 90 18 72 The76 words
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Article844 1930-05-14 318 WEEK-END YACHT RACING. up-countrtT visitor PDYC s leam Visit. The R.S.Y.C. were at Homo to up-country on Sunday, and ii. spite rainy weather a good days sport The first race of the day con "A" Class race for the Black S usual skippers being at Uu Uelm the weather it844 words
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Article23 1930-05-14 318 A large number of Ipoh folk went to Kangsar on Saturday for the eelebratihonour of the birthday of His High"'' Sultan of Perak.23 words
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Article5376 1930-05-14 319 Rtuier's Service! Banks <nM business nd bJcu&r traffic la sus- thon ughlareofthis city. curred earlier No candidates minatton fixed to to-day. occurred throughout the Congress volunteer! collided with Lahi and JuUundhtnr. alrutta. Mai 7. meetings an prohibited In Howrali. n 49 arreati following the disturbCal tta a detachment of5,376 words
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Article83 1930-05-14 320 Mr. and Mrs. Wong Jee Seong were among those who recently left Ipoh on a trip up the China Coast. Mr. Jee Seong was one of the lucky people who made a fortune out of the Beatrice Mine. T.O.M. The drought still continueth. Devout Dusuns are beginning to take the83 words
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Article284 1930-05-14 320 CLUB SECRETARY FINED. Excitement Which Cost $100. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, May 8. The case was resumed in the police court here this morning, in which Mr. Fenwick Oliver, honorary secretary of the Malacca Ciub and engineer in charge of the new post office, was284 words
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Article270 1930-05-14 320 Story of Kepayang Mine. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, May 8. An action was begun before Mr. Justice Burton (Ipoh) on Tuesday in which Mr. T. M. Cullanan, Manager of Kepayang Tin Ltd., is suing the company for wages arrt other payments made on behalf of the270 words
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Article142 1930-05-14 320 Registrar of Companies' Evidence. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, May 7. Further interesting evidence was given to-daj in the "shadow company" case in which certain Malay shareholders are suing civilly five directors (four Chinese and one Malay) foi the return of money in view of the142 words
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36 1930-05-14 320 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, May 7. Report from the middle and north of Siam received make clear that the earthquake did little damage except for making cracks in brick buildings.36 words
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Article45 1930-05-14 320 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, May 7. The Minister of Finance and high officials of the Ministry entertained Sir Edward Cook (retiring Financial Adviser), and Lady Cook to dinner on Tuesday the financial nomenclature of the dishes being a feature of the menu.45 words
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Article118 1930-05-14 320 CAPITAL EN FETE Many Europeans Attend Celebrations. [From Our Own ONtWonden Ipoh. \j t ]o Perak enjoyed a long WMk-end I Hari Raya on Friday and the Sultan b i M on Saturday, the latter attracting m i peans to the Sultan's capital at KuaJ where118 words
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Article76 1930-05-14 320 Mr. Clarke at Old Bo>> Dinner. [From Our Own Correspondeir Malacca, Ma> 1 1 Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, Resident Councillor u among a lr.rge gathering at a reunion g. of St. Francis Association on Saturday. 01 boys from Kuala Lumpur. Singapore, Berembao and Penang attended. Happy76 words
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Article97 1930-05-14 320 ADOPTED SON TURNS MURDERER. "Made to Work as Unpaid Servant." [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT Bangkok, May I*. A French lady, aged 24 was murdered here on Saturday morning by strangulation in th. absence of her husband. An Annamite youth was this morning charged with the crime and committed to trial.97 words
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41 1930-05-14 320 Crash With Another Plane. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT Bangkok. May l:;. A Siamese aviation officer studying lonu distance flying in America was killed m to li* collision. An American in the second ptMM was also killed.41 words
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Article242 1930-05-14 320 Magic That Did Not Work. Tungku Mohamed Salleh. an Acheh. who. It was alleged, had committed theft of some jewellery belonging to a Malay woman, inducing her to give him three gold rings and oth»-r articles on the pretence that he would work "magic" which would242 words
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Article130 1930-05-14 320 Visit to the Air Base. H.H. the Sultan of Kelantan. who is at pfl sent staying in Singapore at the reside n< i Mr. J. B. David, 7, Oxley Rise, paid a tiril the Air Base at Seletar yesterday. Following a tour of inspection H l130 words