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Title Section13 1930-09-03 145 The Singapore Free Prees THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1930. NO. 2,24713 words
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Article204 1930-09-03 145 rtiai Mania 145 Rubber Scheme 145 d the DEI. 146 Poor Planter! 146 BCJ 146 urn;; X) THE EDITOR. I bKtatn 151 Rubber Control Scheme 155 poLK fOl-RT NEWS. Rambei Village 149, 155 Inspector Fired 151 Batmi Land appeal 151 iianopbOM Records 152 Strike Breaker 152 Paper v*ire 152204 words
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Article143 1930-09-03 145 In mUts' sieht 2-3T8 inanths' sight 2 3 27|32 flays' sight 23 25J32 days' sieht 2;3% Band 2 3 23|32 T.T 23 11[16 vm\ Pari-, demand 1428 demand 234 demand 56*4 and Sourabaya. demand 139 E demand 138% mand p.c. Prem. and Bombay, demand 155 1 Madras, Colombo,143 words
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Article65 1930-09-03 145 «»K place at St. Mary's Church Mondays Malay Mail. The •ci the Poor Box, wrenched it tracted the contents. He also •pen the safe, without success, Un cupboards and drawers m 'i'-y. M.8.E., M.C.S., who will J Farrer. C.M.G., as President ipal Commission on the latter's ha« beat appointed to65 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article55 1930-09-03 145 SCHARFF.—At Maternity Hospital on Friday to Kathleen Ester, the wife of Dr. J. W Scharff a daughter. NISBET—At Penang Maternity Hospital, on 24th inst. to Bessie, wife of J. c. C Nisbet a daughter. HUSBAND— On August 30, 1930, at the Maternity Hospital. Penang, to Elfrida Goyce wife of55 words
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Article36 1930-09-03 145 MARRIAGE. HAY-DANT —At St. Andrew's Cathedral on Monday, September. Ist, 1930 Thomas Corlett. son of the late James Shaw Hay of Manchester to Muriel, eldest daughter of the Rev. C. H. Dant, The Rectory, Lammas, Norfolk.36 words
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Article609 1930-09-03 145 THE WEEK'S NEWS. The last mail from Home with dates up to August 7th. arrived by B.I. on Saturdav. This mail leaves by p. and O. on Thursdav. Thirty-nine Hvlams appeared in the Jasin Court this week charged with rioting in Jasin ViUage, the case being transferred to Malacca. A609 words
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Article1158 1930-09-03 145 THE "PREFERENTIAL" MANIA. Aug. 28. There will, we imagine, have been little sympathy, except amongst those of his own community, with the Hon'ble Dr. J. E. Smith's question m Legislative Council on Monday regarding the claims of Eurasians to employment m the subordinate civil service of the Colony. As a1,158 words
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Article794 1930-09-03 146 AUg. SU. The visit of His Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi to Java may be productive of a great deal of good for Malaya, for if it does nothing else it will show our Governor a great many things m which we are lament- ably behind our794 words
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Article891 1930-09-03 146 I One of the side issues of the major i problem of the present difficulties of j the rubber industry is undoubtedly that which is concerned with the dismissal of European staffs. We 1 have not much patience with hyste- 1 rical letters denouncing companies891 words
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Article693 1930-09-03 146 Sent j In all the discussion i^ taken place m regard totheiS m the tin industry especial Malaya, there has been Uttfe r reference to one of the most tot* eating phases of the \v> ni We refer to the attitude and the measures approved by Siamese693 words
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Article221 1930-09-03 147 Immediate Statement on Rubber Policy. by six Dutch army aeroplanes upon Urn aerodrome at Batavia at 7.30 a.m. v 1 British flying boats as it approachipove, at 130 p.m. the Dutch air mail. iH-B the Governor <Sir Cecil Clementi) to Singapore after his official visit arrived at221 words
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Article196 1930-09-03 147 Darius Outrage Last Night. .1' of an attack upon him by two aa be stepped from his car on hone at about 6.30 yesterday evening m Seng Cheng, alias Ah Kow. the out- ir. '.ut -r of Tan Kah Kee's factory m :/:■'..'.;> Road, is lying m196 words
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Article142 1930-09-03 147 Mad Act of "Offended" Chinese. Proa Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 2. uMiulh vicious character of an act rased a motor fatality at Teluk Anson reakd at the Ipoh Assfzes when a I >h Yoon. was charged with causing i Of two persons and injuring two142 words
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Article80 1930-09-03 147 (iaol for Disorderly Hylams. i v: Our Own Correspondent.) i r Malacca, Sept. 2. 1 -'l Ram be i riot case came to an 1 tan judgment was delivered, five t \bb% sentenced to one month, three to i and one to three months' rigor- i "-''lirrunt.80 words
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2068 1930-09-03 147 CREDITORS' MEETING. Landlords Agree to Accept Debenture. An important meeting of the creditors of the Adelphi Hotel Ltd.. was beld at the hotel yesterday morning (Mr. R. L. Hastie m the chair) at which it was announced that the landlords did not intend to press further2,068 words
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Article202 1930-09-03 147 HARDIE RETAINS TITLE. Convincing Victories m Weekend Matches. In accordance with anticipations, L. D. Hardie had no difficulty m retaining the Singapore Island golf championship title, his victories m the final and the penultimate round during the week-end being by convincing margins. On Saturday afternoon he202 words
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Article106 1930-09-03 147 Postponement Refused (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 1. Before Mr. Justice Burton art,,. application was argued for the compulsory winding up of Huey Yot Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. Mr. Huntsman, for the unsecured creditors, said that $192,000 was due to Ban Tin Lum Co., Penang,106 words
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Article81 1930-09-03 147 ROYAL ECONOMY IN SIAM. Reducing Travelling Expenses. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT. 1 Bangkok, Sept. 2. As a matter of economy, involving a considerable saving to the King's Privy Purse, their Majesties are travelling from Huahin to Bangkok on Wednesday m a royal saloon attached to the ordinary express, leaving again81 words
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Article76 1930-09-03 147 A Suggestion to Members. To the Editor. Sir Following up my letter of yesterday's date I am directed by my Committee to say that as there are 31 Branches throughout the Country it is suggested to all members of the I.S.P. that they should communicate with their76 words
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Article339 1930-09-03 147 "Pied Piper of Singapore." The following debate took place at the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, during discussion of a committee decision approving of the creation of a post of Assistant Rat Catcher lor the Health Department, at the commencing salary of Grade339 words
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1913 1930-09-03 148 SIR CECIL CLEMENTI'S VISIT TO JAVA. GOODWILL SPEECHES. "We Fellows Ought to Know Each Other." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Aug. 30. The roar of aeroplanes above the city on Wednesday afternoon (August 27th.), at 2.25 announced the arrival of Sir Cecil Clementi, Governor of the Straits Settlements. It was1,913 words
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Article74 1930-09-03 148 Following on the death of Michel Prafie. of Agen, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a Rugby match at Bordeaux between Pau and Agen on May 4, the Pau three-quarter back Taillantou is alleged to be responsible, and will be tried by the Correctional Court of Bordeaux on July 31.74 words
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Article885 1930-09-03 148 RUBBER GAME. Poor Display Against Weak S.A.F.A. XL S.A.F.A 1 Hong Kong "Tigers" Before a very good "gate" at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday evening Singapore won the third and rubber match against the Hong Kong visitors by the only goal scored. Singapore fielded by no885 words
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Article44 1930-09-03 148 Bantam Champion Outpointed by Benny Sharkey. [Reuter's Service.] London, Sent. 2. Teddy Baldock, the British Bantamweight Champion, was to-day surprisingly and convincingly outpointed at the hands of Benny Sharkey, a young Newcastle bantam who was participating in his first big fight.44 words
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Article28 1930-09-03 148 In the mixed doubles handicap B. Class, yesterday, Mrs. Fulcher and Assiter plus 3 beat Miss Dunne and Watty scr. 3 6, 6 4, 6—2.28 words
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Article301 1930-09-03 148 ANOTHER DRAW. Kippax' Second Century ft f k Match. [FREE PRESS 6ERVICE-~copyright i London. Snu The match between the a a 2 Sussex at Brighton to-day was draim Play was noteworthy for the [act On Kippax, who had withstood th. > s J! A^ on Saturday301 words
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Article54 1930-09-03 148 Money-Changers Fined. (From Our Own Correspondent Penan;, Aug. 29. The District Judge to-day delivered judgment m the case m which two Indian moneychangers were charged with offences under the Betting Ordinance. He found both guilty and Inflicted fines of $400, and ordered the marked notes to be54 words
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Article144 1930-09-03 148 SINGAPORE CHESS CL UB. Club Championship. The Club meets every Friday evening at th** Adelphi Hotel. The scores in the Club Championship are as follows: No further progress has been made in m* Handicap Tourney since the last publi>h»-o figures. NECOMERS' TOURNEY. The newcomers' tourney has now inn nn« pleted,144 words
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Article198 1930-09-03 148 With the last ball of the match the S C I beat the Press XI on the S.C.R.C. Pr > 57 runs yesterday. The scores were S.C.R.C.: Slow Hian b Jeans 31; Liang b Wilson 8; Evan Wong b Wfl*w Lian Hee c Vine b Jarvis 45;198 words
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856 1930-09-03 149 THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1930. RANDOM TRAVEL NOTES. d at tirst treated me kindly, in fact Um temperature v.f up to 85 degrees iritn other returned Singapore friends, I i m the sunshine at Ashtead, Epsom, i Rottingdean and Bexhill-on-Sea. large motor busses on the roads are a convenience and I856 words
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Article47 1930-09-03 149 Jones, M.C.S., has arrived at Penang up duties as Deputy Controller of rehormg Mr. V. J. K. Stark who pro- Kuala Lumpur to act as Controller cable concerning the appointment 1 0f| Hemmant to the Chief SecretaryNigeria, states that Sir Prank Bad- present Chief Secretary, is retiring47 words
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Article391 1930-09-03 149 HYLAMS IN COURT. Trouble Over Dismissed Estate Coolies. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 21. At Jasin Court to-day, before Mr. Boyd, 39 Hylams were charged with rioting at Sungei Rambei village on August 19th An additional charge of causing hurt to a Malay Lance-Cor-poral391 words
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Article353 1930-09-03 149 S.P.C.A. Committee Meeting. At the A gust meeting of the Committee of the S.P.C.A. (Singapore) the secretary preIt was resolved unanimously that the Society defrav the cost of the erection of :i shelter fo r gharry ponies at Johnston's Pier, at a cost not exceeding $200. A member353 words
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Article89 1930-09-03 149 Committee to Raise Funds. A further extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Rose, Macphail and Penman, Ltd was held yesterday to consider the affairs of the company. After discussion lasting about two hours the meeting was adjourned for another week pending the outcome of negotiations89 words
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Article453 1930-09-03 149 SCORES LEVEL. Tourists in Danger for First Time. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT.] London, Aug. 26. The Australians drew their match against Gloucestershire at Bristol to-day, each side making 274 runs in their two innings. The tourists were extremely cautious in their second knock, paying due respect453 words
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Article191 1930-09-03 149 The report for 1929 of Southern Tronoh Tin Dredging states that No. 1 dredge started recovering tin ore in May, 1929, and No. 2 dredge in September, 1929, and the output of tin ore up to December 31 was 250 tons, which realized £29,632, being an191 words
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Article42 1930-09-03 149 The local branch of the Mercantile Bank have received a telegram from Head Office that the Board of Directors have declared an interim dividend of 8 per cent, less income tax. for the half year ended June 30th, 1930.42 words
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Article666 1930-09-03 149 Tin Fluctuations. The value of Tin has again fluctuated within narrow margins only and closes £1 per ton down on balance. Statistics at the end of August are not expected to disclose any decrease in supplies, but estimates for the near future should indicate a falling666 words
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Article315 1930-09-03 149 I To the Editor the Malay Mail. J I note in the "Were-Stanton Scheme", details of which were given in your issue of 21st inst., under the paragraph title of "Equal Benefit" the following passage occurs: "An estate can carry a labour force of one coolie to315 words
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Article2673 1930-09-03 150 HANDED TO H.E. Copy on the Way to London. The following rubber control scheme, prepared by Mr. J. Baillie. manager of Messrs. Francis Peek and Co., Ltd., the well-known firm of estate managing agents, of Singapore, which various important members of the business community of Singapore2,673 words
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Article263 1930-09-03 150 NEW SERGEANTS' MESS AT TANGLIN. An Enjoyable House -Warm ing. The "house-warming" of the new Sergeants' Mess at Tanglin Barracks took place under most congenial circumstances on Wednesday evening. There must have been at least 200 guests present, including Major-General Pritchard G.0.C., and Mrs. Pritchard. Everybody, including many of the263 words
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Article642 1930-09-03 150 HAMILTON OLYMPIAD England Provide Many Winners Hamilton. Uz 16 The Empire Games were favour^ ous sunshine and the attendance wm Lord Willingdon. welcoming the visitors, said the greatness of the Empin hi largely been built upon one fan every Britisher had an inborn I<>\, and sports642 words
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Article49 1930-09-03 150 All Europeans Eliminated. (Prom Our Own Correspondent Penanß. Aii When Tan Thean Seng defeated H I shall by 6—l, 6—2, the last Europt a: eliminated from the P.L.T.A open ment, the singles title holder, H O v being surprisingly beaten by 6—2, Cheat Wat Sun.49 words
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Article45 1930-09-03 150 "America's Marco Polo" is the tftfc by Mr. Julius Brittlebank, a 72 yeartrotter who arrived m Penans 00 I* and who says that he has been travt iln world since he was seven years of agr which period he has visited Europe 00 thirty times.45 words
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Article185 1930-09-03 151 FOREIGN INDUSTRY? r t ru Kditor. > gpeed) at Monday's Council Meet- impressed me as that reported to made by Mr. Palgrave Simpson m Uon with the debate on the rubber 11, riesrnbes the industry as being "the H foreign." To this he might have ,rr.p'i>ying185 words
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Article414 1930-09-03 151 potkc Operations Last Year. pi report for last year states that gain DO prolonged outbreak of law- Singapore, although internal dis- societies led to a number of and rtahMnga and demanded close Continued repressive action, parti- r society and gang leaders, asby improved intelligence service, had ffetf414 words
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165 1930-09-03 151 Annual Report. initial report of the Eurasian Associasin^apore, states that the accounts show hmet o| $333 at credit, whilst investments I KM The membership is 821 whilst the brand) has a membership of 148. Durreur the Eurasian ward of 16 beds at 1'• ra] Hospital was165 words
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Article226 1930-09-03 151 PENANG CASE. Hit Rickisha and Collided (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 27. Leslie Gordon Blakesley, a European Police Inspector, was fined $50 and had his licence endorsed by the District Judge this morning for driving a car m a rash and negligent manner m Leith Street226 words
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Article256 1930-09-03 151 Judgment Reserved. Judgment was reserved by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murisom sitting with two assessors (Messrs. R. H. Young and E. S. Manasseh) at the conclusion of the land acquisition appeal case concerning the deviation of Kampong Bahru Ropcl on the result of the railway256 words
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Article209 1930-09-03 151 Military Escort to Batavia. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) accompanied by his Private Secretary, and Mr. Nieuwenhuis, Director of the DutchIndian Airways, left Singapore yesterday morning on a brief visit to Java. Among those at the aerodrome to witness the departure were Mr. John Scott209 words
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102 1930-09-03 151 Intimation has been received to-day from the Govt. of India that Rao Sahib N. Kunhiraman Nayar, 8.A.. of the Madras Civil Service (Executive Branch), has been appointed to succeed the present Agent of the Government of India m Malaya and instructed to leave102 words
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Article90 1930-09-03 151 Subramanian Chctty erf Batu Pahat. while proceeding m a car from Johore to Penang. reports the loss of a parcel containing 2,900 dollars It appears while the car was nearing Kaniuntiim it was forced to halt suddenly owing to the presence of bullocks on the road. After resuming the journey90 words
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Article2009 1930-09-03 151 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POLICE. INCREASED EFFICIENCY, The Value of the New Training Depot. Interesting details regarding the improvements m discipline and efficiency of the Straits Settlements Police and the beneficial effect of the new Training Depot at Thomson Road are given m the annual report of the InspectorGeneral (Mr. H. Fairburn)2,009 words
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Article932 1930-09-03 152 SUPREME COURT CASE. Dispute Between Importers and Sub-Agents. "They cannot be expected to control the whole world," remarked Mr. Justice Thorne m the Supreme Court yesterday during an interesting argument concerning the liability of Messrs. Lohmann and Co., importers, of Robinson Road, Singapore, effectively to control or enforce a retail932 words
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Article1266 1930-09-03 152 NYALAS MEETING. Scientific Planting Up of New Area. The annual meeting of Nyalas Rubber Estates Ltd., was held at the offices of Messrs Evatt and Co., French Bank Buildings yesterday afternoon. Mr. Lee Chim Tuan presided, supported by Messrs Tan Cheng Lock, S. Q. Wong, C. V. Bailey and J.1,266 words
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Article499 1930-09-03 152 RUNNERS SUPERIOR. Americans Triumph in Field Events. [Renter's Service.] Chicago, Aug. 28. The annual athletic contest between the British Empire and America took place here to-day and resulted in a victory for America by nine events to five. The occasion was noteworthy because foui new records for the meeting were499 words
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Article86 1930-09-03 152 Madras, Aug. 20. H.E. the Governor, accompanied by Lady Beatrix Stanley, motored to Meenambakam aerodrome this afternoon, where, before a large gathering, His Excellency formally opened the Madras Flying Club. His Excellency wished the Club every success, and assured the Committee of his personal interest m its progress. Lady Beatrix86 words
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Article257 1930-09-03 152 ACTION FOLLOWS TllKk.vts I Sequel to Fitters' I)j spute a Year Ago. At the Coroner's enquiry pegfe* death of a Chinese foreman fittt c employed at Chop Him Cheong k reference was made to an old i from a strike of workmen at the m threats which were communicate r257 words
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Article442 1930-09-03 152 Famous War Story Film at There are few books which pa.:. screen adaptation and All Quiet <>:, w> crn Front, the screen version of Brtcta \i-.y Remarque's famous war novel, fe ivr'ar.iy no* one of them Without recently bavtaf read the book with the story and BbttSCSen one's mind, however,442 words
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Article162 1930-09-03 152 Blind Woman Then WWW Out of House. The unhappy fate of an aged Chines who fell into a fire of joss paper v.!. shipping m a temple and subsequ* ntlj the result of the burns she received counted before the Coroner peitfftias enquiry' was held into the drco attending the162 words
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Article403 1930-09-03 153 r CHINESE SUCCESS. .Malayan Champions Lose Close Match. L S me very bright tennis was seen at the s C R C. yesterday afternoon, when the Malayan mJea i hampions. Matsukawa and Kawajiri I an exhibition match with John Lim and ng Soo. the left-handed Chinese pair,403 words
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Article178 1930-09-03 153 Sub-Committee's Report Issued. ;:.< sub-committee appointed by the Straits ttlements <Penang> Association to considei i; report on the present and future develop- of Penang Hill, m their report just ri unanimously recommend that first work old be put m hand on a motor road tc nsure178 words
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Article241 1930-09-03 153 Engineer's Conclusions. A circular has been sent to the shareholders the Temengor Tin Mining Co. stating, al- Messrs. Osborne and Chappel's written has not yet come to hand, cables have received containing certain of their conns and recommendations. Phcae cables, continue the circular, are not nn which241 words
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Article37 1930-09-03 153 The Men's monthly medal competition at Lines Golf Club will be played on Saiv and Sunday. Ihe Ladies' monthly medal competition lor SqUontel will be played on September Ist, I f i L'riri.37 words
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Article958 1930-09-03 153 Mr. R. p. Walker has been appointed an Inspector of Schools. Mr. William Paterson, a former resident of Batu Gajah, is revisiting Malaya. Mr. L. B. Gibson, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as Deputy Public Prosecutor, Singapore. A Durbar for the Sultans of the FederatedM.M. - 958 words
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Article672 1930-09-03 153 The Chairman on Restriction. The eighth annual general meeting of New Scudai Limited was held yesterday at the registered offices of the company at Nos. 64. 65 and 66 Market Street. Thore present were Mr. T. F. Ar.dersor Pole (Chairman), Mr. J. A. Ellas, Mr. S.672 words
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Article210 1930-09-03 153 Increased Offer. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Aug. 29. Anglo-Java have made an amended offer increasing consideration from £28 to £35 for each £50 of the debenture stock in Laras and from £57 to £70 for each £100. They point out that this decision is due to210 words
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Article1003 1930-09-03 153 FORMER R.A.F. OFFICER'S AFFAIRS. PUBLIC EXAMINATION. Purchases from Local Tradesmen. A remarkable story of the debts incurred by a European named W. J. Allan among a number of tradespeople m Singapore since hi> arrival m the Colony m July 1928 was unfolded before Mr. Justice Stevens m the Bankruptcy Court1,003 words
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Article3214 1930-09-03 154 TENDERS FOR MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES. HOME AGENTS' COMPETITION. Better Terms for Local REVOLTING CONDITIONS IN SICK-RECEIVING HOUSES. Allegations of unfair competition on the part of the Home Agents of the Municipal Commissioners against local firms were voiced yesterday at the monthly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners when Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones3,214 words
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Article470 1930-09-03 154 ANOTHER BIG BRADMAN SCORE. TOURISTS IN KENT County Bowlers Fail to Ifjiloji the Wizard. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIG Hi London, Aiu» i <, Although, when play was resumed in match between Kent and the Australian Canterbury to-day the county had quite a gorx chance of securing a victory— which the*470 words
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Article813 1930-09-03 155 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE S.C.C. MEMBERS' ACCOUNTS. Rule Alteration Proposals Thrown Out. Inruposal to alter two rules of the ipore Cricket Club covering the system um settlement, which were submitted annual meting of the Club yesterday were thrown out by an overwhelming .•v. only nine out of a very large813 words
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Article102 1930-09-03 155 Semi-Final Results. The a and B teams qualified to meet in the anl of the Barnes Cups (which will take place Monday at 5 p.m.) by beating the E and C. un 3—2, 7 4, respectively at the Polo Club Wednesday. The finalists will be: A: Messrs.102 words
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Article1168 1930-09-03 155 Quicqiud cgunt homines nostri »st farrago Libelli Juvenal. The Topicist salutes the Gambling Suppression Department and feels it a public duty to acknowledge the tender care with which it watches over the lives of our Citizens. Having had occasion to pass over to this Department a1,168 words
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Article451 1930-09-03 155 SUNGEI RAMBEI VILLAGE RIOT. Accused's Evidence. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 29. The Sungei Rambei riot case, which had aeen transferred from the Jasin Court, was continued this morning before Mr. Boyd. \t the Jasin Court on Wednesday, 39 Hylams were charged with rioting at Sungei Rambei village451 words
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223 1930-09-03 155 To the Editor. Sir,— There is an old adage to the effect that a spade should be called a spade and it may be a wise policy to adhere to that method of speech. Can it be disguised from the perception of any intelligent man223 words
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192 1930-09-03 155 SUCCESS OVER ESSEX. Good Gloucestershire Victory Unavailing. Vanquishing Essex at Blackpool eerl> yesterday afternoon ty 174 runs Lancashire won the County Cricket Championship, the eight points giving their, an aggregate of 155, thus making it impossible for Gloucestershire (who won m two days against Glamorgan m192 words
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Article149 1930-09-03 155 P. W. L. W. L. D. Pts. Ist Ist In. In. Lancashire 28 10 0 8 5 5 155 Gloucester 27 14 4 2 6 1 144 Yorkshire 27 10 2 6 4 5 142 Notts 27 8 1 10 5 3 141 Kent 27 12 6149 words
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Article266 1930-09-03 155 Musical Recital Instead of Speech. Singapore Rotarians were once again afforded a unique entertainment at their weekly tiffin meeting held at Raffles Hotel yesterday. In place of the usual after-tiffin address, Mr. Monia Litter, the talented and popular leader of the Hotel orchestra, gave a most enjoyable266 words
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145 1930-09-03 155 Miss Nuthall Beaten in the Mixed. [Reuter's Service.] Brookline, Aug. 29. In the American doubles championship semi-finals Allison and Van Ryn beat Berkeley Bell and Gregory Mangin 6 8, 6 4, 6 4, 6 3; and Doeg and Lott beat Hunter and Tilden 3—6, 6—3, 6—2,145 words
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Article26 1930-09-03 155 Reports from Pusing show that several more Chinese mines have "thrown up the 6ponge" and a lot more are on the verge of closing down. T.O.M.T.O.M. - 26 words
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Article37 1930-09-03 155 Mr. Chua Cheng Bok has given $1,000 towards the Y.M.C.A. Hostel Fund. Mr. Chua Cheng Bok has also forwarded a cheque for $1,000 to the Selangor Chinese Unemployment Fund, as a first instalment of his donation. M.M.M.M. - 37 words
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Article1014 1930-09-03 156 Mr. J. Wishart, Chief Health Inspector, Kinta Sanitary Board, and Mrs. Wishart have left for Home on holiday. Count S. Cambiaso arrived at Penang from Bhuket on Thursday morning by the Matang but left later for Singora by car. Private Bourne, of the Royal Army Medical1,014 words
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Article2393 1930-09-03 156 THE MALAYAN TURF. AUTUMN RACES. Successful Opening The Singapore Turf Club Autumn race meeting commenced on Saturday in weather which looked rather threatening at first but which turned out quite satisfactory. The attendance was moderately good for a first day and in the matter of dresses there was something of2,393 words
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Article257 1930-09-03 156 British Rugby Tourists Beaten. LKeuter's Service.! Sydney, Aug. 30 In the first Rugby Test match to-day Au>p lia Deat Britain by 6 points to 5. The Waratahs overwhelmed the Rest ■>: Australia m a test trial prior to the vlsu the British team to the257 words
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Article109 1930-09-03 156 Holder Wins All-Scottish [Reuiers service, i London. Auk M James Lindsay (Palkirk) the holder, rotai the boys' amateur golf championship by b > James Todd <Kilmacolm> 9 and 8 mm holes. This championship, instituted by the Ascot Golf Club m 1921, has nearly alua\ suited m a109 words
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Article682 1930-09-03 157 WARREN SHIELD. F..VI.S. Police m Strong From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 29. rUf Malaya Command Rifle Meeting corned at Kuala Lumpur this morning. Units :od were up to standard and individual trfefl t xreed those of 1929. The Burma Rifles senfl the biggest entry,682 words
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Article70 1930-09-03 157 Penan; beat Perak. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 31. ranf Europeans beat Perak Europeans by after fast game. Penang scored early on wtded two more before half time, one being off-side. The visitors only replied with On the resumption the homesters again d immediately and70 words
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Article76 1930-09-03 157 Exciting Exhibition. •From Our Own Correspondent.) tPenangr. Aug. 31. was some exciting tennis m the P.L.T.A. •.;>iom>hip doubles semi-finals to-day. Wee Yang and Tan Thean Seang beat ion and Marshall 6 2, 6 2. The Wat Hye and Wat Sun won the first 1 m Dr. Hopkins76 words
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Article315 1930-09-03 157 NATIVE NATIONALISTS ON TRIAL. REVOLUTION "COURSES." Long Drawn Out (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, August 26. Last Monday the case against the foui National leaders (Soekamo, Gatoet, Maskoen and Soeriadinata) was commenced before the Magistrate m Bandoeng. The first few days were cpem m examining the President of the P.N.1.,315 words
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Article314 1930-09-03 157 PENANG— SINGAPORE NON-STOP. Record Lowered. The Penang-Singapore non-stop run record which was held by a Chevrolet "Six" was 1 lowered during the week-end by three < motorists who left the A.P.C. kiosk at Bagan Luar at 8.30 on Friday night and arrived m I Singapore at 9.21 on Saturday morning,314 words
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236 1930-09-03 157 The following were the results of the August Professional Examination Pre-Registration and First Professional Part I:— Miss P. E. Rodriguez, Miss Tan Jiak Hoon. Physics and Biology (Exemption m Chemis- t try) Lim Chin Khean. Biology (Exemption m Chemistry and Phy- sics) Miss Too236 words
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1930. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter581 1930-09-03 157 To The Editor. Your contributor's use of the terms "cut-ting-in", "stunt-driving", "creeping" and "roadhogs" are so very inaccurately applied thn.t it is obvious that he (.or she) can have no real knowledge on the subject. The accepted terms of the expressions used might be described as follows: Cutting-in. Overtaking581 words
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Article145 1930-09-03 157 Singapore Celebrations. The Dutch community of Singapore yesterday celebrated the 50th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina. The National colours were displayed m the windows of the premises of all the Dutch firms, Dutch vessels m harbour "dressed ship" and a reception was held at the145 words
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95 1930-09-03 157 On returning from Borneo Lady dementi visited The Child Welfare Society's Creche at Minto Road and Mr. Tan Kah Kee's Factory >n August 27th. On arrival Lady Clementi was received by Mr. Tan Kah Kee and his fourth son-in-law, Mr. Oon Khye Hong, who95 words
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Article211 1930-09-03 157 THE SULTAN OF JOHORE'S RETURN. NEWS FROM COLOMBO. Health Not Entirely Soon after his return to Malaya by the Malwa on Saturday, H.H. the Sultan of Johore, who has been on holiday m Europe for reasons of health for some months, will, the Free Press understands, pay H.E. the Governor211 words
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447 1930-09-03 157 Naval Base Fight. A sequel to the disturbance at the Naval Bo ye on May 29 when Tamil coolies and Chinese carpenters fought with changkols, sticlzs and axes, was commenced before Mi. G. T. Peall m the District Court yesterday when 24 Indians and four447 words
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107 1930-09-03 157 Pulau Bukom Discovery. A large chandu seizure was made by Revenue officers of the Government Monopolies on Saturday when 4,000 tahils of non -Government chandu valued at about $30,000 were discovered on the oil-tanker Planorbis, The Planorbis arrived from China ports and was stationed107 words
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Article99 1930-09-03 157 Capitol Benefit. The Hon. Treasurer of St. Andrew's Hospital states that a cheque for $1,728.63 has been received, being the entire proceeds, less sundry small advertisement charges, etc., of the recent benefit performance of the 'Cuckoos' given by the Capitol Theatre. The Board of Management of St.99 words
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Article690 1930-09-03 158 BARNES CUPS POLO FINAL. YESTERDAY'S GAME. B Team Lose After Fine Recovery. The final for the Barnes Polo Cups was played at the Polo Club m the presence of quite a large gathering of enthusiasts yesterday evening when A (Whites) team (Messrs Gifford, Ferguson, Alexandre and Reynolds) beat B (Reds)690 words
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Article149 1930-09-03 158 September Ladies' Medal. The September Ladies' medal competition was played yesterday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mrs. E. A. Gibson m A division and for Mrs. E. C. Milligan m B division. Altogether forty-two cards were taken out and the following were returned: Mrs. Gibson149 words
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Article39 1930-09-03 158 Disqualified Derby Winner of 1913. London, Aug. 22. Buenos Aires— Craganour, the horse that was disqualified for bumping and boring after winning the 1913 Derby, died here to-day. His progeny have won over £600,000 m prizes.39 words
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Article678 1930-09-03 158 CARDOSA TROPHY, Fine Race Ends m Win for Funai. At 9.30 a.m. on Sunday at the R.S.Y.C. the B class fleet were to be seen all anchored m a line just behind the starting line, with sails down awaiting the gun for the start of the first678 words
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Article286 1930-09-03 158 Singapore Successes. iFrom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. The Malayan Command Rifle meeting came to a conclusion here yesterday. There was heavy rain for the greater part of the day. The Warren Shield competition was won for the third year m succession by the286 words
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Article9534 1930-09-03 158 [Reuter's Service.] London, Aug. 26. Captain Barnard left lijrmpne at dawn yesterday and flew a light Puss-Moth monoplane non-stop to Tangier, where he spent the night. He left Tangier at 7.30 this morning and arrived at Croydon at 6.25 this evening. He had thus flown 2,480 miles from England9,534 words
