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Title Section13 1930-08-20 113 The Singapore Free Press. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1930. NO. 2,24513 words
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Article186 1930-08-20 113 t u Dawn j•. .:.l Reasons i > r t:u! OOWOBMUI 114 E Communications 114 'in- Air i[4 KKS TO THE EDITOR. IV.- -h aid Restriction |]j) 14 B \M> (OIRT NEWS. Bahru Road Deviation 116 I Mid Ci.se 113. 117. 119. 120 If Redfl on 1 Hal 1186 words
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Article189 1930-08-20 113 ndon 4 months' sight 2;3 7|B ndon 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 2[3 25 32 London 30 days' sight 2|3% London, demand 2 3 23(32 London, T.T. 2|3 11|16 I pom and Paris, demand 1428 Hamburg, demand 234 Hn V York, demand189 words
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Article132 1930-08-20 113 :\tlly Trengganu is free from the distress the other States and people are owing to the tin and rubber slumps. Times of Malaya. Bowing were elected Fellows at the meeting ofl Council of the Royal EmDire -Mr Daniel Kenny. Singapore; Mr. V Wilson. Kedah; Mr. Sydney R. DrayK -la Lumpur;132 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
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Article65 1930-08-20 113 OURNER.— On August 10th. 1930, at Goulburn. N.S.W.. the wife of C. H. Gurner of Labis. Johore, of a son ißy cable). ROBINSON.-^At Kuala Lumpur, on August 11th. to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Robinson of Sendayan Estate. Port Dickson. a son. MACDONALD— On July 12. 1930 at 765 words
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Article73 1930-08-20 113 MULLER- -WHITE —On Saturday. August 16th. 193u. at the Presbyterian Church. Singapore. Gilbert Cornelius Grenon Muller, M C S son of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. G. Muller of St. Leonnrds-on-Sea to Marjory McLeod. daughter of Mrs. White of Colchester. WINNINGTON INGRAM HOPKINS— On August 9th. 1930. at Christchurch.73 words
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Article169 1930-08-20 113 Tin 125 Tons $69.75 Pepper White 29 Pepper Black 20 Flake Tapioca 3.70 Pearl Sago Small 6% Copra, Sundried 6.90 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 6.30 Rice, Siam oid No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 266 Rice.169 words
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Article747 1930-08-20 113 Writing some time ago upon the policy of restriction we suggested that one of the proposed measures, that of restriction of further alienation of land, was the one which was most likely to cause anxiety in the minds of the consumers. The views expressed by Mr. F.747 words
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Article799 1930-08-20 113 Aur. 15. A great administrator once said "Never give reasons," and, although there are few who could afford to follow such admirable advice, the fact remains that it is really admirable. The reflection is forced upon us after reading the correspondence which has passed between the Straits Settlements799 words
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Page 113 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous389 1930-08-20 113 THE WEEK'S NEWS. The last mail from Home with dates up to July 24th. arrived by B. I. on Saturday morning. This mail leaves by P. and O. on Thursday. Fine weather favoured the three days of the Taiping race meeting this week, but there was only a small attendance389 words
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Article696 1930-08-20 114 Aug. 18. Following upon the publication of the minutes of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association Committee recording that whilst the report of the rubber industry suggestions sub-committee was not adopted, it was resolved, by eleven to four, that Government intervention or else a definite statement that such696 words
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Article953 1930-08-20 114 Aug. 19. If the arrangements contemplated a month or two ago still hold good some form of official pronouncement on the question of Malaya's future in the field of wireless development may shortly be expected. It will be recalled that a few weeks ago, when it was announced953 words
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Article774 1930-08-20 114 The report that Jackson an< O'Brien, the well-known Amencn aviators, had beaten the enduran<* flight record recently put up by th« Hunter brothers, serves to emphasis how rapid has been the advance ii this form of competition. The endu: ance flight has been more or less774 words
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Article123 1930-08-20 115 A NINE HOUR DAY FOR TAPPERS Malayan Agriculturists' Proposal. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 15. M special general meeting of t^ie Malay 1 :..:.>ula Agricultural Association the followresolution was passed unanimously: Thar this Association is unanimously in favour of adopting the principle of obtaining aim hours a day123 words
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Article86 1930-08-20 115 Singapore Proposal Supported. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Aug. 19. I special committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association was heir* afternoon to discuss the advisability of ipparting the resolution passed by the Singapon Association on August 12th that Governmeni b». asked to appoint a86 words
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Article271 1930-08-20 115 Mr. Terrell's Legal Connections. IA A K a' Beckett Terrell who has been "d to the Supreme Court Bench in the Rita Settlements, writes our London cor- dent on July 23rd.. has many legal contain in his family. He was born in London Decemoei Bth 1881.271 words
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Article1021 1930-08-20 115 JUDGMENT RESERVED. Argument as to Admissibility of Evidence. The Changi land acquisition appeal case, which the Judge told counsel at the last hearing had lasted twice as long as it should have done, concluded before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison), sitting with two assessors (Messrs.1,021 words
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Article363 1930-08-20 115 TAIPING RACES. Small Fields for Last Day. I [From Our Own Correspondent.] Taiping, Aug. 16. The fields for the final day's racing here were much reduced by scratchings but there was plenty to interest the crowd and a pleasant afternoon was spent. Results were as follow Horses363 words
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Article300 1930-08-20 115 Chinese Hacked To Death with Chopper. An enquiry concerning the death of a Chinese who was attacked by another Chinese firmed with a chopper and so severely wounded that he died within a very short time, was h^M by the Coroner on Saturday. Lok Kwong Weng, who300 words
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Article108 1930-08-20 115 Wireless enthusiasts who attempted to tune in the Test match broadcast which station V.S 1 A.B. Singapore was relaying from Sydney, who were receiving from G. 5 S.W. (Chelmsford) and re-broadcasting, were disappointed. From 6 p.m. onwards listeners were only able to make out odd words and108 words
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Article41 1930-08-20 115 The Malacca Rotary Club held their weekly lunch at the Masonic Lodge on Tuesday. There were about 34 members present. After tiffin, Dr. I. D. Stubbs, of the M.A.M.8., addressed those present on "The Doctor and His Relations to the Public."41 words
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Article533 1930-08-20 115 WEEK-END YACHTING. B Class Boats in a Good Race. On Sunday last, at the R.S.Y.C.. the full "B" class fleet turned out to sail over the usual S.W. Monsoon course in the second and final race for the Lemberger Cup. Columbine got the best of a533 words
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186 1930-08-20 115 Saturday's Results. The annual sports of the Mercantile Institute were held at the A/ison Road Stadium o.i Saturday in favourable weather. Although there were not very many spectators present, the meeting went off successfully. Many beautiful cups were presented, some of the donors being Mr. P.186 words
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Article169 1930-08-20 115 Club Championship. The club meets every Friday evening at the Adelphi Hotel. The scores up-to-date in the annual Club Championship are as follows: No further progress has been made in the Handicap Tourney since the last published returns. In the Newcomers Tourney the scores up-to-date are as169 words
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Article224 1930-08-20 116 Airmen Beat Press XI. A very careful innings by L. A. C. Beeeley, who carried his bat for 72. laid the foundations of the R.A.F.'s sound defeat of the Press XI at Seletar yesterday. The scores were: R.A.F.: L. A. C. Tyrer c and b Walling 23; L. A.224 words
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Article854 1930-08-20 116 OWNERS' APPEAL. "Unsightly Embankment and Railway." The fact that where before they had access to a main arterial road they were now faced with the prospect of seeing a new road above an "unsightly embankment," some 25 feet over their heads, to which they could not854 words
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Article1007 1930-08-20 116 A FINE FIGHT. Last Night's Boxing at Lion City Ring. Y. C. Song, Featherweight and Lightweight Champion of Malaya, was knocked out for the first time in his career at the Man City Ring last night when he faced Joe Mendiola of Manila who1,007 words
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Article61 1930-08-20 116 At the invitation of Ipoh Golf Club, a team representative of the Selangor Golf Club visited the Ipoh Club on Saturday and Sunday for foursomes and singles matches. Although Selangor were without Elkins, the team was in other respects at full strength, but met almost equally strong opposition from the61 words
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Article232 1930-08-20 116 MALAYAN TRADE STATISTICS. The following is a comparative statement of the value of foreign trade, excluding parcel post and bullion, in 1929 and 1930. IMPORTS. (In thousands of dollars). Incr: Average Month 74,149 64,428 Deer: 9,721 (In thousands of pounds). Average Month 8,651 7,517 Deer: 1,134 EXPORTS. (In thousands of232 words
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Article154 1930-08-20 116 Voting on Anglo-Dutch Proposals. The Secretaries of the Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association write to us as follows: We are instructed by our Committee to furnish you with the results of voting of members of this Association in reply to the following question put to them regarding the154 words
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Article147 1930-08-20 116 An Appeal to Directors and Agents. (To the Editor, Malay Mail.) Sir, I would suggest that the local press make a very strong appeal to- directors, agents and secretaries of rubber companies not to dismiss any employee amongst their Europeans unless it is absolutely impossible to pay them147 words
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60 1930-08-20 116 A circular issued to shareholders states that the Directors have decided not to carry out the two months' stoppage recommended by the Th. Producers' Association. During January-April, the dredges were stopped for an aggregate of 78 days on account of restriction. In addition, the60 words
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67 1930-08-20 116 A circular issued to shareholders states that the Directors have decided not to carry out the two months' stoppage recommended by the Tin Producers' Association. During January-April, the dredges were closed down for an aggregate of 89 days for restriction; in addition one dredge67 words
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Article666 1930-08-20 116 TROUBLE AT NAVAL BASE. LABOURERS STRIKK Malabaris Oppose Wage Reduction. Over 2,000 Indian labourers employee Naval Base are on strike as the result announcement that their wages were u, i, duced by ten cents. The men. who ar. m Malabaris, plead, we gathered on enqu.rv terday, several grounds of complaint666 words
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Article164 1930-08-20 116 Home Government's View. Our London correspondent writing Kl #lth 23rd. says. I forwarded to Mr. Viant, Assirai.t Postmaster General, a cutting from the Sm: pore Free Press showing the interest takon nl Singapore in the radio-telephone service to J;^ Mr. Viant explains in reply that calls164 words
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Article143 1930-08-20 116 The following official appointments in bounced in the F.M.S. Government Gazette Mr. San Ah Wing to be an Unofficial MUlltlfr of the Federal Council for a period of thro years. Mr. J. R. M. Pickthall to be a Superintendent of Customs, Trade and Customs Depart ment, F.M.S. Mr.143 words
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Article856 1930-08-20 117 a train ride! Without shame I convn in these days of the exaltation of r C ar! It may be that a term to rejodtoed me in favour of it, for after lowly traversed streams in uncomfort- and risked my life in a push-car, d along on856 words
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Article75 1930-08-20 117 R*« Years for Toddy-Shop Keeper. Plan Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 13. I i/ts were continued to-day with the a Tumi! toddy-shop keeper on Batang Estate, who was charged with the nurramil tapper, a special jury being emry after five minutes deliberation, i a verdict of culpable75 words
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Article31 1930-08-20 117 r M Macßryan has resigned his apt M Secretary for Native Affairs in wck Government Service upon being 1 d m Private Secretary to the Rajah oi the Sarawak Government Oflßcef,31 words
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Article500 1930-08-20 117 TAIPING RACES, A Day of Mild Upsets. [Prom Our Own Correspondert.] Taiping, An;. 12. Pine weather favoured the opening of the Taiping race meeting to-day but there was only a small attendance, among which was H.H. the Sultan of Perak. The going was good. It was a500 words
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Article342 1930-08-20 117 From the trooping season arrangements it appears the Gloucesters will arrive here by the Neuralia in April, the Welch leaving hnre by her for India in February. A well-attended meeting of Ipoh ladies addressed by Miss Owen decided to form a Young Women's Christian Association in Ipoh. Miss Owen explained342 words
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Article1539 1930-08-20 117 THE CHANGI C ASE, Japanese Firm Afraid it Would .not Pay. Evidence that the sand contained gravel was given before the tribunal consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) and Messrs R. H. Young and C. M. Van Cuylenberg in the Supreme Court yesterday1,539 words
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Article188 1930-08-20 117 PERTURBED TRADERS. Important Statement by Head of New York Exchange.^ LReuter's Service.] New York, Aug. 13. In view of the strong American opposition in the past to rubber restriction schemes, interest attaches to an inl/rview which Mr. P K. Henderson (President of the New York188 words
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36 1930-08-20 117 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Aug. 12. It is revealed that Mr. T. H. Menzies, a Malayan rubber planter, was married in London in June to Miss Marie Ney, the actress.36 words
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Article36 1930-08-20 117 The Men's Monthly Medal was played on Saturday and Sunday, 12 cards being taken out, The best returns were: T. Addis Martin 3 Down Major J. M. MacKinnon 3 A. C. Potts. 436 words
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Article122 1930-08-20 117 In view of the slump. Mr. Ong Eng Suan is reducing the rental of all his houses by 10 ner cent, says the Malay Mail. We understand that Mr. E. L. Watson has been elected Chairman of the Selangor Turf Club, vice Mr. V. A. Lowinger, in view of the122 words
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Article72 1930-08-20 118 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, Aug. 13. A Rotary Club has been formed in Fenang, with the Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson President, the Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, Vice President, Mr. C. W. A. Sennett (hon. sec.), Mr. E. V. C. Thompson (hon. treasurer), and72 words
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Article283 1930-08-20 118 His many friends will be pleased to hear that Mr. Colin Campbell, Manager of Hamiltonia and Saraswathy Estates, Bidor, has left Batu Gajah hospital. Mr. James Taylor, late of Messrs. Wreford and Thornton, is confined to a nursing home in London, seriously 111. He does not expect to return to283 words
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566 1930-08-20 118 THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1930. REDUCTION OF WAGE SCALE. Minutes of 1.1.C. Meeting. The following is taken from the minutes of the special meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee held at Kuala Lumpur en July 31st, at which wage scale reductions were agreed to: The Secretary reads Federated Malay States Gazette566 words
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Article1489 1930-08-20 118 WHAT HAS BEEN DONE. Highway Development in the Provinces. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, Aug. 6th. Not long ago criticism was forthcoming in Singapore to the effect that while the Government wa.s forging ahead with its railway programme a like progress was not being made1,489 words
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Article489 1930-08-20 118 26 HYLAMS SENT TO GAOL. Sequel to "Commemoration Day" Demonstration. The sequel to the arrest of a large number of Chinese who were taking part in a Communist demonstration outside the Chinese Protectorate building on August 1 was heard in the District Court yesterday when Mr.489 words
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Article28 1930-08-20 118 The majority of the tin dredges in Malaya are now closed for the two months' stoppage period and they are being most thoroughly overhauled and repaired where necessary.28 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter765 1930-08-20 118 To the Editor. Sir,— l observe that in all ti about Restriction it is assumed that do anything without Dutch (Oove sistance. Bat what if. as nesu able, the Dutch Government refus, J^f, Are we then to sit down and star-. refuse to make any money765 words
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Article161 1930-08-20 118 Winding up Petition Opposed by Creditors. Ipoh. Aug. II There were lively arguments in the Ipoh .s reme Court yesterday on a petition by M< Paterson Simons and Co. for the winding the Haad Yai Tin Dredging Co. It was stated that since the filing of th<161 words
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Article38 1930-08-20 118 Mr. R. M. Williams, formerly mana Paterson, Simons and Co. in Singap»»i« Is now associated with the African and K Trading Co., left London last month M of the company's branches in the Neai V and Far Bast.38 words
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Article778 1930-08-20 119 -STILL VEXED" WILL. Beneficiaries 9 Income Set Off Against Indebtedness. rprom Our Own Correspondent.] Penan*, An*. 13. :i*atK»n over what Mr. Justice Sproule .ltd the still vexed" will of Cheang Keng qnee, who died in 1901, has been dragging on *r jtmn and this morning Mr.778 words
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Article148 1930-08-20 119 Criticism of the Accounts. From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 14. ihc annual conference of the Malayan uhrrs" Association will break up to-morrow Hid five full days of meetings, lectures, ■'•ml and sporting assemblies, finishing up h a \isit to the great Chenderoh electric •im Amongst the148 words
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Article1084 1930-08-20 119 WHAT IS IT WORTH? Witness Says Even the Building Sand Needs Screening. The statement that even the building sand needed screening or sifting was made in the i Supreme Court yesterday before the tribunal 1 consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir William 1 Murison) and Messrs. R.1,084 words
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Article638 1930-08-20 119 SERVICES' CRICKET ON THE PADANG. U.S. DRAW WITH HERMES. Excellent Innings by Flt-Lt. Wigglesworth, Some very good cricket, featuring two notable innings, by Pit. Lt. Wigglesworth (154*) and Lt. Stephenson (74*), was witnessed on the Padang yesterday when a team from the air-craft-carrier, H.M.S. Hermes, met and drew with a638 words
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150 1930-08-20 119 European Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. VI. W. B. Dobree, a European assistant of the A.P.C., was fined $25 and warned by the Distxict Judge that if brought to Court again his licence would be endorsed for driving in a rash and150 words
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Article849 1930-08-20 119 ON EACH OTHER'S NERVES. "Not a Man of Ordinary Temperament." The case in which Alexander Nolte, a German building contractor at present engaged in erecting several houses for the Municipality at Hooper Road, charged Sim Liang Hye, a subcontractor under him, with criminal intirric!?tion, was concluded in849 words
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40 1930-08-20 119 In the final of the ladies' doubles handicap at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club last evening Mrs. C. J. Smith and Miss Toby beat Mrs. Battishill and Mrs. Buchanan 7 5, 3 6, 6 2.40 words
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Article123 1930-08-20 119 =s=== The mortality rate for the week ending Au«. 9th. in the Municipal area was 26.95, compare with 25.90 the preceding week 24.83 in the corresponding week of last year, and 29.51 the five year average. Eleven persons less than three months resident died during the period and deducting these123 words
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978 1930-08-20 120 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1930. RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINE. Satisfactory Year. The following were the chairman's remarks on moving the adoption of the balance sheet and directors' report at 36th general meeting of the Company, at Brisbane, on July 24th. "It will be seen from the accounts before you that a978 words
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Article23 1930-08-20 120 On September Ist, the Advocates and Solicitors Enactment and the Printing Presses Enactment, recently passed by the Johore State Council come into force.23 words
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1924 1930-08-20 120 CHANGI LAND APPEAL. Chief Justice Comments on "Irritating" Questions. Complaints that the case had lasted twice as long as it should have done and that certain questions were irritating and prejudicial to counsel's case, were made by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison)1,924 words
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Article82 1930-08-20 120 Further Expert Investigation to »be Made. [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 13. On the resumption of the inquest on the six victims of the air disaster at Meopham an Air Ministry expert announced that examination of the wreckage revealed no fault of material or workmanship. The whole of82 words
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Article116 1930-08-20 120 C.S.M. Chua Boon Tan (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca. Au* i< Military honours were accorded thi.< morm at the impressive funeral of Company Serg« Major Chua Boon Tan. who had bls service in the Chinese Company h« <j a Saturday from enteric fever. The coffin 7-116 words
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Article91 1930-08-20 120 Whisky Taken From Shop Window. (From Our Own Correspond* in Penang, Auk. I A glass showcase oi a window in Carlt Restaurant. Beach Street, was NNMted night and four bottles of whisky v.eiv A number of other bottles were left. Th« r apparently cut his hand91 words
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Article376 1930-08-20 120 Successful Claim by United Engineers. Yap E. Boon, the Johorc Bahru buikih contractor, was the defendant in a dispuu the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Stiver yesterday, when he was sued by the Butted Engineers Ltd. for a sum of $3,388. claimed b be the balance due376 words
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Article287 1930-08-20 120 Members Stranded in Bombay. Bombay, Aug. That those who finance theatrical ventm in the East are entering upon a risky gambl* proved by the disaster which has overt i the Carl Rosa Opera Company, some mem 1 of which are now stranded in Bombay The company287 words
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Article914 1930-08-20 121 A RUBBER ENQUIRY. G overnment Action Sought. I ving are the minutes of a Commeetinf of the Straits Settlements r. Association held in the Exchange day -,-i.t Mt-ssrs. H D. Mundell (President), pel Vice-President). J. G. Campbell, BraddeD, E. A Elias, G. Parbury, G. .:r. C da914 words
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Article474 1930-08-20 121 The Correspondence. With reference to the attitude of Government in regard to acquisition of sites at Cameron's Highlands for colonial public use. the following correspondence between the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association and the Colonial Secretary is of interest. To the hon'ble the Colonial474 words
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Article281 1930-08-20 121 Biography of Businessman Well-known to Malayans. Publishing an interesting portrait of Sir John E. Barlow, Bart., the principal of the famous firm of Messrs. Thomas Barlow and Brother, Ltd., with which are associated Messrs. Barlow and Company of Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, British Malaya for June281 words
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Article320 1930-08-20 121 SENT TO JAIL FOR A YEAR. Struggle With Revenue Officers on Wharf. Frank W. Smith, a European who was said to have been employed on a commission basis by the Great Eastern Life Assuran^- Company was yesterday sentenced to a year's rigorous imprisonment without the option of320 words
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Article464 1930-08-20 121 No Business. Singapore, Aug. 12. Unsettled conditions have prevailed in thr» local share market during the week and business has in consequence been practically at 4 standstill since we last reported. Rubber continues to fall away almost daily in pricj and discouraging figures come through from Manufacturing464 words
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Article116 1930-08-20 121 Miss G. E. Collinson, Matron, Child Welfare Branch of the Health Department, Sarawak, has resigned. As a result of the activity of the Police, three is very little crime in Kinta. Congratulation to Mr. Bagot and his efficient officers. T.O.M. The F.M.S. Government is paying the fare of labourers repatriated116 words
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Article429 1930-08-20 121 TAIPING RACES. Lady Tessie's First Win. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Aug. 14. Although fine weather favoured the second day of the Taiping meeting and the going was good, there was only a small attendance. H.H. the Sultan of Perak was present, and the Resident (the hon'ble429 words
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391 1930-08-20 121 Miss Gladys Grace's Death. Many residents of Hong Kong will be shocked to learn of the tragic death of Miss Gladys Grace, the twenty -six -year-old daughter of Rear Admiral Grace, who was Commodore in Hong Kong from 1922 to 1924, says the391 words
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Article997 1930-08-20 122 SS.A. COMMITTEE REPORT. Government Enquiry Mr. George Parbury, as convenor of the subcommittee appointed by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to consider and report upon any suggestions put forward to remedy tb present state of affairs in the rubber industry, signs the report presented recently to the Committee997 words
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Article506 1930-08-20 122 R.A.F. BEATEN. Way Scores Hat-Trick For Islanders. Pulau Brani 5; R.A.F 1. There was no doubting the superiority of the Pulau Brani Garrison team when they met the R.AJF. in the re-play of their Cup match at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. They led by506 words
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Article160 1930-08-20 122 Welch 3; S.C.C 0. An S.C.C. B XI met the Welch Drums for the fourth time this season on the Padang last evening and conceded their second loss by three goals to nil. Though the Club's team included Bell (skipper of the Ist160 words
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Article205 1930-08-20 122 Armed Secret Society Member Gaoled. The Acting District Judge, Mr. G. T. Peall, yesterday dealt severely with a Chinese who was charged before him with possession of a revolver and ammunition without a permit. Admitting possession, the accused said that somebody gave the revolver to him to205 words
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1419 1930-08-20 122 SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1930. SIDELIGHTS ON LAMBETH CONFERENCE. IMPORTANT DISCUSSIONS. Bishop's Address to Singapore Rotarians. Singapore Rotarians gathered in force in the private dining room of Raffles Hotel for their usual weekly luncheon meeting yesterday, when, in addition to the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. B. C. Roberts, who1,419 words
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Article136 1930-08-20 122 SINGAPORE CIRCTIar. Reported Overwhelming Majority in Favour. We understand— although official rflrrr tion of the fact could not be obtained —that, at the request of the Rubber Or^ Association, the Singapore Chamber <>\ cmerce Rubber Association has ciiv^r members and associate members with arri V the recent136 words
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Article111 1930-08-20 122 W. HAMMER AND COMPANY REPORT Final 6 Per Cent Dividend. The report for the year ended Jui> fetfe be presented at the annual meeting August 22nd at Derrick and Company's. Hot* Kong Bank Chambers, at noon states: The profit for the year amounts to $197,206 66; Balano brought forward $14,612.90;111 words
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Article113 1930-08-20 122 Trouble With the Teochew>. During the hearing of a case in the DtHil Court yesterday Chief Court Inspector Me reriur said that at the present time the Poli. m n having trouble with the Tong Wah Kfetg which was a Teochew Chinese society The accused was a113 words
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67 1930-08-20 122 G. O. Basil Hackett, a European, was peterday charged before the Second Magistral; M r P. S. Williams, with cheating. It is alleged by the prosecution that the accused gave Messrs Lyons Motors a cbefm iM $793 which he expected would be dishonours and thereby induced67 words
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Article882 1930-08-20 123 DEPRESSING OUTLOOK. shareholders Discuss Company's Position. dbcusa the present position of the com- and to decide upon the action to be taken ,v of the pressing need for further funds company's business is to be carried on, •raordinary general meeting of the sharers of the882 words
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Article15 1930-08-20 123 r i u received In Singapore yesterday PKst here) from Sydney dated July bclccn days.15 words
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Article1142 1930-08-20 123 GARRISON TEAM BEATEN. Malaya Cup Trial SAFA Garrison 3. Though they gained a couple of more or less gift goals in the first half which, with the two added points scored later in the game enab'eJ them to win by the odd goal in seven,1,142 words
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Article145 1930-08-20 123 SHAMROCK'S ARRIVAL. Preparations for Rhode Island Race. TReuter's Service.] New York, Aug. 14. Shamrock V's arrival in New London was very quiet. Coastguard cutters in the harbour dipped their colours and a few tugs sounded sirens but there was no official welcome. The Shamrock V is145 words
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Article95 1930-08-20 123 Leaves Court in Middle of Match. FReuter's Service.] Rye, New York, August 15. Tilden made a dramatic exit in the quarter finals of the Eastern Turf Court Championships in which he was playing Cliff Wutter of New Orleans and to whom he lost in the first95 words
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Article208 1930-08-20 123 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Polo Club at Tanglin Club, Major-General H. L. Pritchard presided over a large attendance. The accounts were submitted and passed with the recommendation that the incoming committee should attempt to cut down the expenses incurred by Club teams visiting208 words
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120 1930-08-20 123 Unfortunate End to Exhibition. The "crazy" flying exhibition, which was to have been given by the Hong Kong Flying Club's popular instructor. Flying Officer H. A. Howes, at Kai Tak Aerodrome was prevented by a most unfortunate accident, when the 'plane was compelled to120 words
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Article84 1930-08-20 123 Views of an American Ambassador. New York, July 17. Mr. James Gerard, who was United States Ambassador to Germany under the Wilson Administration, returned from Europe to-day. He said that he believed that a new war was brewing between Italy and France. "It is imminent," he said.84 words
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Article71 1930-08-20 123 It is strongly rumoured in Kuala Lumpur, says the Malay Mail, that Mr. W. Bartley, will succeed Mr. R. J. Fairer, C.M.G., as President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners on the latter's retirement. Mr. Bartley, it will be remembered, has acted at various times during the past few years as71 words
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822 1930-08-20 123 KEDAH RUBBER CO. Board's Difference of Opinion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 16. The twentieth annual general meeting of the Kedah Rubber Co.. Ltd. was held at 33, Beachstreet, Penang, on Friday. Mr. D. A. M. Brown, (chairman) presiding, said. On a crop of822 words
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124 1930-08-20 123 In the Penang Supreme Court on Thursday Mr. Justice Sproule heard an application by Mr. R. D. L. T. Henderson, a former local Manager of the New Zealand Perpetual Forests. Ltd.. to have the Registrar's certificate varied in the action in which Messrs. Smyly. Nagel and Co.,124 words
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Article1268 1930-08-20 124 Qulcqiud count homines nostrt est farrage Libelli Juvenal. The desperate attempts of the restriction protagonists to get the Government to hold the baby for a moment, and the equally determined, if less frenzied, endeavours of the Government to avoid taking the horrid thing, would be entertaining1,268 words
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Article570 1930-08-20 124 The S.P.C.A. Report. The following is the report of the Committee of the S.P.C.A. for the year ended June 30th, to be presented to the annual meeting on August 25th in the Municipal Council Chamber at 6 p.m. Twelve meetings of the Management Committee were held570 words
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Article899 1930-08-20 124 Mr. E. Jago is appointed to act as Second Magistrate, Penang. The Times of Malaya is officially informed that Lahat Mines, Ltd. is stopping for the present. Auctioneers' licenses have been granted to Mr. T. M. L. Redmond and Mr. A. Wernli of Singapore. Dr. Cheong899 words
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Article1025 1930-08-20 124 An exerpt from the diary of Phu. Commissioner of the Navy, who evolved first three deckers in the reign of Oh ;r The sth of July 1633, being a Fri n a journey from Chatham by Suffolk, in the little Henrietta-pun.;,' manded by Captain Cook, one1,025 words
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Article645 1930-08-20 125 g! m ATRA JOURNEYINGS, I{, MU tor Success in Future Expeditions. report of the Malayan Orchid j<>h: I ayeodi writes the following oatranS) Vaada Arcuata and Vanda among the really rare Orchids. tc Southern Sumatra. I have acquire four plants of the the second, in645 words
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Article385 1930-08-20 125 ZIMBALIST RECITAL. Satisfying Results of New Memorial Hall, An exceptionally large audience gave Efrem Zimbalist. who. with Kreisler, Heifetz and Elman, ranks as one of the foremost violinists ol the day, a most enthusiastic reception at. his recital last night with which he opened the vastly improved385 words
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Article247 1930-08-20 125 Kuala Selangor Planters' Suggestions. At a meeting of the Kuala Selangor District Planters' Association on Monday, says the Malay Mail, it was decided, in "view of the parlous condition of the rubber industry," to ask the P. A. M. to take up the following matters. <i>247 words
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Article146 1930-08-20 125 A 10 per cent, reduction ol wages ol all employees in the entire Singapore organisation of Mr. Tan Kail Kee is said to be the canse of a serious disturbance which occurred In onp of the Sumbawa Road factories at about 10.30 on Friday146 words
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Article412 1930-08-20 125 CRICKET TOURNAMENT SENSATION. 85 MINUTES MATCH. P.S. and L. Beaten by Nine Wickets. Following on the sensational cricket on the Padang on Friday evening, when the 8.8. and in fifty minutes' play, disposed of the P.S. and L. side in their tournament encounter for the modest total of 53, it412 words
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Article388 1930-08-20 125 Good Batting and Bowling at Johore. Excellent bowling by R. B. Lewis, who showed a welcome return to effectiveness in capturing seven wickets for 42 runs, followed by good batting by A L. B Perkins, H. B. Noon and R. G. Gibson, enabled Etceteras to gain a fine388 words
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Article240 1930-08-20 125 Assisted, during their innings of 168, by 53 extras (all byes) the S.C.R.C. beat the SRC. by 37 runs on their own ground yesterday. The scores were: S.C.R.C.: Siow Hian b Sullivan 28; Teck Ee b Westerhout 29; Evan Wong c Sullivan b D'Almcida 4:240 words
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108 1930-08-20 125 THE QUALIFIERS. Draw for the First Round. The qualifying round of the '"Island Championship" was played on the links of the Garrison Golf Club on Saturday afternoon, when the following 16 players qualified to play in the first round on Saturday. 23rd August:— M. M. Paterson108 words
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Article367 1930-08-20 125 Singapore Footballers Troubled by Bad Ground. Rengam Club 4; S.C.C. 2nd XI 1. Led by their very able captain, McCombit. (who at one time played for Aberdeen) Rengam Club, after being over-run in the first ten minutes, kept an S.C.C. XI too busy to score more367 words
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Article143 1930-08-20 125 Awkward Legacy for Helen Wills. I Router's Service.) New York, Aug. 16. A bequest which might make Mrs. Helen Wills-Moody a professional is providing an unusual problem for the United States Lawn Tennis Association. The late Californian Senator. Mr. J. D Phelan, left Mrs. Wills-Moody £4.000 "in143 words
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Article69 1930-08-20 125 Athletics at Stamford Bridge. [Reuter's Service, i London, Aug. 16. In the Women's Athletic Championships at Stamford Bridge to-day three new world's records were set up. Miss G. Lunn ran the half mile in 2 mins 18 1-5 sec. 1 1 Miss C. Mason won the69 words
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Article719 1930-08-20 126 Stocks of Rubber including latex and revertex held by Dealers and Estates of 100 Acres and over, the Declared Production of the same Estates, Import tod Expor Estimated figures of the Production of Estates of less than 100 Acres for the Month of July, 1930, in Dry719 words
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1406 1930-08-20 126 APPEALS DISMISSED. "A Perfectly Fair Trial." Tlu arrests and subsequent convictions of C. P. MrCully, an officer of the Singapore Preventive Service, and a Malay named Ahmet bin Haji an charges of bring in possession of nonGovernment chandu, and ot a Chinese steward on1,406 words
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Article195 1930-08-20 126 European Ordered to Pay Compensation. P. B. Purvis, the European who was charged with causing hurt by a rash act as the result of an accident which occurred in the compound of his house in River Valley Read a short while ago. when a shot195 words
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Article165 1930-08-20 126 Why British Flyers Lost Marks. Rugrby, Aug. 9. Although three British airmen led all the other competitors for speed and reliability in the round-Europe flying contest, only a limited proportion of marks were allotted by the terms of the competition for these qualities. Mr. Butler's average165 words
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Article220 1930-08-20 126 RUBBER PAVING TRIALS. Municipal Request to KjGJL 'rtie following action vac taken i of Committee No. 3 held on Aw In view of the Eact dial tli <.-.:. of rubber paving is. rouul.lv ten of asphalt paving, decided to isk I Growers Association v, heth- pared to give tht raMKT220 words
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Article122 1930-08-20 126 Chinese Committed for Trial The preliminary enQllil) counterfeiting Kmg\s oofatfi >>-' U I a Chinese named Konp NbH| 1 arrested in a hou:>e in Ballot:*: R tive Inspector Byrde on Jtafy SQ menced before Mr. P S W.,.:. Magistrate, yesterday Ti.» m being charged with poneKfcM) count-erfeitiny122 words
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Article46 1930-08-20 126 The Principal Medical Utßoa that the present bad times, wh> ing coolies caimot afford to bill i will, therefore, confine Umomklvi rice, may cause an outl)reak o! \H I thest^ coolies. He. therefore. Wg&B of ccx)lies to advLsr the ooottec their rice diet by fresh WBgeUtllPf46 words
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Article7195 1930-08-20 127 .;>, it;: pevtor of Accidents, Air the inquest on the victims of tta tragedy, that a minute exa(i revetted no evidence of faulty bad workmanship in the construc- -ri.phMU-. He found no evidence of tef ol Air had decided to refer the vidence available to the AeroC rn"^ 17,195 words
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Article46 1930-08-20 128 The death occuired at W< the 14th inst. of Mr. M. A Do years general manager of th« of the Loke Yew Estate. «ta r-' of last year. The late Mr Oowai son of a former Protector of CWw from Malaya in 1912, leaves children. M.M.46 words