The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 September 1930
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Title Section13 1930-09-10 161 The Singapore Free Prees THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1930. NO. 2,24813 words
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Article157 1930-09-10 161 Election 151 Quilt iqi M gertag 162 Ar.r >mcemem 162 162 r Precautions. 162 RS TO THE EDITOR. Krrors 170 S berne 173 i \\l> COI'RT NEWS. Private Market Policy 166 Will Suit Ends 166 Si: >t:im Affair 167 pIUTC by Detectives 167 Alhambra Insolvent 168 M: \V. J.157 words
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Article117 1930-09-10 161 September 9. SELLING. 4 months' sight 2 3 29 32 nd Paris, demand 1428 dt-manc' 234 V rk, demand 56^4 uid Sourabaya. demand 139 ing, demand 138 H demand *4 pc. Prem. and Bombay, demand 155 1 1 Madras. Colombo, demand 155 Og, demand 41 p.<\ DLs. demand117 words
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Article144 1930-09-10 161 M Scott, of tlve Central Engine Singapore, has been transferred X ila Lumpur branch as manager. tetalaud that Dr. Walsh will replace on the Malayan Agricultural Board, having severed his connection and W last week, our Malacca corres'legraphs. much regret to hear that Mr. W. by is lying ill at144 words
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Article179 1930-09-10 161 ■OlKili. AHLSTON On the 6th September, at Batu Gajah Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Ahlston, of Tanjong Tualang,— a daughter. MCGREGOR.— At 20, Weld Road. Kuar -umpur, on September Bth. Jeanr.ie. beloved JOSEPH CHAN TECK HEE— Ayed 86 yeara Dk'd on September 4th. 1930. at No.179 words
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Article399 1930-09-10 161 The last mail from Home with dates up to August 14th. arrived by P. and O. on Saturday. This mail leaves by B. I. on Thursday. Mr. Dale Collins, the Australian author, and his wife, arrived here this week aboard the City of Delhi as steward and399 words
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Article135 1930-09-10 161 September 9. Till 150 Tons $68'; Pearl Sago Small 6% Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 6.30 Rice; Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon Sioka 256 Rice, Siam Broken No. 1 220 Rice, Siam Broken No. 2135 words
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Article769 1930-09-10 161 oepi. <*. It is not easy to say what inference is likely to be drawn from the result of the Bromley election, unless it be that the Empire crusade, m its different manifestations, has gone far to damage the unity of the Conservative Party. The election was769 words
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Article763 1930-09-10 161 To-day is the date stated to have been fixed by Marshal Chiang Kaishek for his second serious assault upon the Northern armies. It is reported that he has recalled his most experienced troops who were recently at Xsinan. gathered ethers and ordered a strong offensive for September763 words
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Article699 1930-09-10 162 Sept. 6. Writing a little while ago regarding the suggestion that His Excellency, during his visit to Java, would consult with the Governor of the Dutch East Indies regarding the attitude of the Dutch Government towards restriction and might be expected to make a statement on the subject699 words
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Article811 1930-09-10 162 Sept. 8. The Government is to be congratulated upon the promptness with which the declaration has been made m regard to the official policy concerning the rubber industry. The decision has been made that as far as Malaya is concerned there is to be no official restriction811 words
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Article741 1930-09-10 162 I. Now that a definite policy has been outlined as regards the rubber m- p dustry which involves the abandon- v ment of all expectation of an b artificial bolstering up of prices, recognition will have to. be accorded to c the fact that there is a time741 words
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Article626 1930-09-10 162 A correspondent yesterday b:> up the old question of the impossibility of rubber roads witl raw material so cheap The dii! and for a good many years past, pot been the price at which the could be obtained but the cost aiding a suitable and effective relation. The626 words
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Article311 1930-09-10 163 CLUB SIDE BEATEN. Hurwood Takes Five for Fourteen. 1 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, Sept. 8. The Australians beat the Club Cricket Con- ference side m their match at Lord's by an c innings and 41 runs. r When stumps were drawn on Saturday311 words
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Article217 1930-09-10 163 rroposea Annual fixture uitn Singapore. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 9. t The annual meeting of the Perak Hockey j Association was very largely attended, the pro- r ceedings testifying to the undoubted success of j this first Hockey Association m Malaya now t two years217 words
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Article88 1930-09-10 163 Tamil Woman's Terrible End. [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 J Penang, Sept. 9. > A Tamil woman labourer on Val DOr Estate, 1 Nebong Tebal, was to-day gored to death by a wild boar. The woman rushed to try to rescue a pet dog88 words
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Article81 1930-09-10 163 cradles which m turn have to be bedded on a manufactured surface. When a direct laying method had been invented, experimented with and patented, there will open up a vista for rubber production which need only be bounded by the relative costs of rubber as opposed to the present composition81 words
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Article911 1930-09-10 163 POLICE ACTION. Authorities Take Serious View of Offences. The fact that the authorities take a serious ,'iew of tht offence of using a wireless reviving set without having a licence for it was nade known yesterday m thy Criminal District Uourt when Mr. P. E. Cox, of911 words
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Article82 1930-09-10 163 Further evidence was recorded yesterday by the District Judge (Mr. G. T. Peall) m the case m which N. C. Begg is summoned to show cause why he should not be bound over to be of good behaviour. Evidence was given by a number of police officers and detectives who82 words
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Article739 1930-09-10 163 NEW CAPTAIN. H. Price Succeeds O. W. Gilmour. Mr. H. Price was elected the new captain of the Public Services Rugby F.C. at their annual meeting held at Raffles Hotel last night, at which Mr. G. E. Cator presided. Other officers elected were: Mr. T. H.739 words
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Article170 1930-09-10 163 Doubles Holders Beaten. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*, Sept. 7. Cheah Wat Hye and Cheah Wat Sun won the doubles championship of Penang on Saturday, defeating the holders, Yeo Wee Yang and Tan Thean Seang 4—6, 6 4, 6—2 after a fine exhibition of hard driving170 words
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Article49 1930-09-10 163 An outbreak of fire, which may or may not have been an attempt at arson, occurred at Tan Kah Kee's factory at Victoria Bridge last night, a number of packing cases being found burning. The Fire Brigade was promptly summoned and extinguished the flames before serious damage was done.49 words
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Article3064 1930-09-10 164 SIR CECIL CLEMENTI IN BORNEO. INSPECTION VISIT. Colourful Scenes at Tuaran. The latest issues of the Sarawak Gazette and British North Borneo Herald contain the following descriptions of the visit paid by the British Agent, Sir Cecil dementi, and Lady Clement! last month. The visit of His Excellency the British3,064 words
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Article62 1930-09-10 164 Mr., Mrs. and Miss Choo Kia Peng are returning to Malaya by the Morea leaving Marseilles on Sept. 12. The Protector of Chinese acknowledges with thanks the receipt of $1,666.41 from the Chinese Town Hall, Penang: this sum presents the balance of the Penang Chinese Labourers Unemployment Fund, and has62 words
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916 1930-09-10 164 A POOR CAME, Regiment's Two Goals m M l Ten Minutes. Welch Regriment. 2: S.C.C Pisaster overtook the S.C.C. m r 9 minutes of their second replay with the*?" f Regiment m the S.A.F.A. Cup t> j crowd at the Anson Road Stadium ku916 words
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Article98 1930-09-10 164 tteaucea seme nee I Prom Our Own Correspond*: Fenang. S»"P l Judgement was delivered by Mr Sproule to-day on the appeal of a Penai. man, Udam Singh, who had been comi* the Additional District Judge and MOtoH one year's rigorous imprisonment BO I of theft of 7598 words
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Article819 1930-09-10 165 tl certain May morning a little party of vis-looking travellers might have been seen tourist agency offce m Liverpool. They gathered there with the intention of mount- char-a-banc which was to take them to :.:u. but the best-laid schemes o' mice n ?an? aft a-gley*. and the819 words
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91 1930-09-10 165 s M Rcnnie Ltd., write: As evidence ■apex" period through which the rubber is pacing as regards output capacity, d with the results of strenuous efforts In of reducing expenditure and costs the secured tat month by five estates of Hewitt" group of companies make91 words
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1061 1930-09-10 165 A UNIQUE STORY. Author and His Wife as Ship's Steward and Stewardess. Mr. Dale Collins, the Australian author of Seatracks of the Speejacks, the story of the first motor-boat voyage round the world, and a popular short-story writer, novelist and playwright, is at it1,061 words
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937 1930-09-10 165 FAREWELL FUNCTION. The Growth of Indian Public Opinion m Malaya. <By Our Indian Correspondent, i Rao Sahib R. Subbaya Naidu, 8.A.. Government cf India Agent m Malaya, before his departure from this country, paid his last visit to Singapore yesterday morning ard as he937 words
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Article61 1930-09-10 165 b oreign Ore Imports. The following is a return of foreign imports of tin ore during the month of August, 1930. Country of Origin. Tons. ij^irnici 180 Total 2.830 Note: This return represents imports during the calendar month, irrespective of date of receipt of importers' documents. Previous61 words
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Article760 1930-09-10 165 FRASER'S WEEKLY RFPORT. Government and Restriction. Singapore, Sep.. 2. Under the restrictive influence of holidays m America, the Rubber market has remained quiet and unchanged during the week and busine:-- m rubber shares has bee.i practically legligible with quotations again lower m many instances It is possible that an official760 words
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Article976 1930-09-10 166 MUNICIPAL PRIVATE MARKET POLICY. bliinilllUl 1 MMJIVjKm A TEST CASE. "Flagrantly Against Ordinance's J Intention." Strong comments against the policy of the Municipal Commissioners to abolish private markets m Singapore, were made by counsel engaged m a test case before Mr. Justice Stevens m the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. D.976 words
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Article771 1930-09-10 166 FOUR MAGNIFICENT DAYS. The Wedding of Omar Bin Ali. It is perhaps unbelievable, but it is truequite true— Aladdin's Palace miraculously aros* out of the darkness of Pasir Panjang four night* ago and totally disappeared as suddenly, at midnight, last night. A thousand-and-one multicoloured electric771 words
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Article144 1930-09-10 166 Judgment for Malacca Plaintiff. A nine-year-old suit came to an end m the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday when judgment was entered for the plaintiff, Tan Soo Lock of Malacca, m an action which commenced m 1921. for an account and balance due144 words
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Article36 1930-09-10 166 Bishop Edwin P. Lee has arranged for the visit of Bishop James Chamberlain Baker to this area for the Conference sessions to be held m Singapore and Sumatra m January and February, states the Malaysia Message.36 words
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Article982 1930-09-10 166 LAST MINUTE GOAL. S.C.C.'S Fortunate Escape Yesterday. S.C.C. 1; Welch Regiment 1. j Obtaining a penalty m the last two minutes 5 of the game the S.C.C. drew with the Welch Regiment for the second time m the Singapore Cup at the Anson Road Stadium last982 words
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Article64 1930-09-10 166 Mr. Tan Keng Cheng's Condition. There have been no further developments, t we understand, m connection with the attack 1 on Mr. Tan Keng Cheng, factory manager for Mr. Tan Kah Kee, who was shot by unknown assailants m Oxford Road on Tuesday 1 night. Mr. Keng64 words
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Article715 1930-09-10 166 SINGAPORE BOXERS IN AMERICA. Bud Walley's K.O. Vicion. Bud WaUey, the Singapore box.: m New Yorh, met with success v venture outside New York since h there, when he met Steve Cole of Fu Eddyside. Easton, Pa. on July 25 and k him out m the fifth of a scheduled715 words
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Article279 1930-09-10 166 WEDDING: EZEKIEL— JAMES. Saturday was the occasion of a fashionabi' Indian wedding m Singapore, at St. Andrew Cathedral, the Bishop of Singapore 00 ciating, assisted by the Rev. S. Charles of EN Peter's Church. The contracting partita v. Mr. Paul James Emmanuel Ezekiel, only mm of Mr. and Mrs. M.279 words
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Article26 1930-09-10 166 Mr. S. Tugumann, Manager, Ulu Bero.trr Estate, Utan Melintang, has left for Euhmx on retirement, Mr. T. M. Clausen has takti over management of the estate.26 words
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Article177 1930-09-10 167 Mr. Oakeshott Wounded in Fight With Gang Robbers. In an encounter between a partv of police :our armed Chinese robbers in a shop in v r Road, just beyond the Sea View Hotel night Mr. B. F. Oakeshott. ASP. had a rr m escape from death, for177 words
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Article357 1930-09-10 167 Slight Improvement in Mr. Oakeshott's Condition. I a as learnt late yesterday that the eonm of Mr B F. Oakeshott. ASP., in charge the Rochore Division, who was shot during Qghl with gang robbers in a shop in Meyer Road, Katong. on Wednesday night had bene more serious,357 words
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Article259 1930-09-10 167 A Frustrated Robbery. Sentences of two years' rigorous imprisonment d an additional fine of $500. or in default two ntha rigorous imprisonment, on the first u ed and 9 months' rigorous imprisonment the second and third accused were passed by District Judge (Mr. G. T. Peall)259 words
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Article105 1930-09-10 167 Murder Verdict. i From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 7. Fhe adjourned enquiry into the death of a !hinese who it is alleged was shot dead by urates who boarded his tongkang lying off Batu Mating on the night of August 1st. was cont'd on Saturday, when105 words
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Article229 1930-09-10 167 fin ft i°^ an shipment3 of rubber including Concentrated Latex. Latex and Bevertex, being L^Urfa 011 Cean steamers at a11 Malavan P^ts during the month of August. 193D. Note 1. This return, as previously, represents ocean-shipments of rubber during the calendar month, irrespective of date of receipt229 words
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Article264 1930-09-10 167 Leading Member of Chinese Catholic Community. The Singapore Chinese community has lost one of its most respected members in the person of Mr. Joseph Chan Teck Hee, whose death occurred at his house in Waterloo Street yesterday at the age of 86. Mr.264 words
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Article299 1930-09-10 167 The funeral of the late Mr. E. W. Gunatilaka, for a large number of years manager of the P. and O. Wharf, whose death at his house m Stevens Road we announced yesterday, took place at Bidadari on Wednesday. Mr. Ounatilaka, who came to299 words
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Article37 1930-09-10 167 Sixteen cards were taken out for the September Mixed Foursome Competition which resulted m a win for Mrs. J. G. Clemetson and H. A. Davison who returned a score of 42 9% 32% nett.37 words
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Article234 1930-09-10 167 Ginsberg-Isaac. The Chesed El Synagogue. Oxley Rise. 70s decorated with flowers yesterday when the marriage was solemnised of Mr. David vV. 3ensberg of London and Miss Mozelle Isaac, daughter of Mr. E. S. Isaac of Singapore. The nabbi Ezra Meyer officiated and Messrs A. S. Snooker and N.234 words
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Article85 1930-09-10 167 A pretty wedding was celebrated at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Wednesday, the Rev. P. Ruaudel officiating. The contracting parties were Miss Eleanor de Souza and Mr. Leonard Ross Cluny Ross of the Kam Sang. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. de Souza stood sponsors. At85 words
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Article168 1930-09-10 167 The following is the report to be submitted to the shareholders at the sixth annual general meeting of the Menglembu Lode Mining Co. Ltd., to be held at No. la, Penang Street. Penang, on Sept. 20th, at noon. The area of the Company's Property remains the same as168 words
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Article48 1930-09-10 167 News has been received that Mr. T. B. Tan, a Queen's scholar from St. Xavier's Institution, Penang, has passed his final B.A. examination at Oxford, obtaining honours in jurisprudence, Roman law, international law and legal history, torts, contracts and real property. He is remaining another year to qualify48 words
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Article737 1930-09-10 167 EMPIRE ATHLETES IN CANADA. HAMILTON OLYMPIAD. Athletic, Boxing and Wrestling London, Aug. 21. The results cf further athletic events in the Empire Game:* at Hamilton are as follows: Putting: the Shot:— Hart (England (47 feet 10 inches; 1; Rowland (England) 2: Herman (Canada) 3. Marathon Race: M?Leod Wright < Scotland)737 words
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Article28 1930-09-10 167 Mr. E. Mariotti and Mr. C. G. Barnes, who took part in the speed record run from Penang to Singapore on Friday, returned to Penang on Tuesday morning.28 words
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593 1930-09-10 168 INTERNATIONAL TOURIST TROPHY RACE. KAYE DON'S ESCAPE. Outstanding Victory for Italians. London, An* 23. Italian competitors scored an outstanding victory m the International Tourist TVophy motor race over a distance of 400 miles over the most difficult ArcLs circuit m Ulster as previously reported. Nuvolari was first, Campari second, Varzi593 words
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Article111 1930-09-10 168 Judge Allows Winding-Up Petition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 3. Another mining company's affairs were dealt *rith In the Ipoh Supreme Court to-day when Mr. Justice Burton ordered the winding up of Haad Yai Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., registered m London, whose Malayan office is111 words
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Article68 1930-09-10 168 Effort to Revive Interest. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca Eurasians held a meeting on Saturday at the Eurasian Volunteer Club to discuss the serious dwindling of the strength of the Eurasian Volunteer Company, and decided to form a committee to revive interest and work up enthusiasm. The68 words
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851 1930-09-10 168 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1930. LION CITY RING BOXING. TITLE BOUTS. Referee Intervenes m Two Events. A more dissatisfied crowd than that which witnessed the boxing at the Lion City ring last night has seldom been seen at any sporting fixture m Singapore. They had reason to be. j Mr. F.851 words
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Article95 1930-09-10 168 SHANGHAI— EAST INDIES WALK. Chinese Scouts in Kuala Lumpur. Six Chinese Boy Scouts, of the Chinan University, Shanghai, who are on a walking tour from Shanghai to the East Indies, are at present in Kuala Lumpur, having come by foot all the way from China. They left Shanghai on JulyM.M. - 95 words
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Article45 1930-09-10 168 We are informed tha the portrait of Sir i Cecil Clementi which has been presented to < the Hong Kong University was painted in t Singapore by Mr. Anatole Schifter, the s Russian artist, to the order of the Hong Kong t Chinese Chamber of Commerce.45 words
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Article474 1930-09-10 168 MR- L. F. WILLIS EXAMINED, Pending Unlawful Imprisonment Action. The failures of two cinemas, m Johore Bahru and Muar, were attributed by L. Faulkner Willis, who was publicly examined m the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Stevens yesterday, as one of the chief causes of his474 words
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Article224 1930-09-10 168 Rotary President's Appeal. The President (Mr. Roland Braddell) announced at the weekly tiffin meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club held m the Grill Room at Raffles Hotel yesterday that their Charter was granted on August 1 lth. The number of the charter was 3.360. which signified224 words
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Article189 1930-09-10 168 Illiterate Women Creditors. When the case of Lam Cheng Ming, trading as Chop Thye Thong Tong, was mentioned m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Mr. Cocker stated that the liabilities were $387,000 and the assets possibly $81,000. A great number of the 150 creditors were women. A deed189 words
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Article784 1930-09-10 168 YESTERDAY'S MEETIM, Nursing Funds For Scholarship Scheme. i Mr. Claude H. da Silva presided <, annual general meeting of the Euraniar. A i ciation (Singapore) held m the SRc ft lion yesterday afternoon. Commenting on the past year's worr da Silva said membership had continued to784 words
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Article58 1930-09-10 168 Tender of Mr. S. Mclntyre Accepted A notification m the Government tHm states that the tender for the erection <>: new Government Printing Works at Dpp Serangoon Road has been awarded to Wt Mclntyre, whose tender was $170,000 Sv< other European firms were among the bendeiw58 words
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88 1930-09-10 168 Simla. Aug. IS. Carved by the skilful hands of some devor. artisan m Portugal m the seventeenth centur brought to a Church m Bombay and Bw» there taken to adorn a temple m Indore W now brought to Simla to be installed to88 words
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Article2584 1930-09-10 169 MOSQUITO LARVAE WITH TIFFIN. ROTARY OCCASION. Pr ScharfTs Interesting Dissertation. guest and member at the Singa- club tiffin held m the Grill Room (tel yesterday, two small exhibition placed, and beside each plate a bined that mosquito larvae were at breeding m the tubes for their Behind the President (Mr.2,584 words
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Article220 1930-09-10 169 Public Examination Closed. When W. J. Allan (who was publicly examined last week) was called m the Bankruptcy Court yesterday morning it transpired that bankrupt was not present. Mr. Cocker recalled that the debtor's examination had been adjourned until that day. He had no220 words
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Article151 1930-09-10 169 McALISTER AND CO., RFPORT. 6 Per Cent. Final Dividend. The following is the directors' report to the shareholders of the above company to be presented at the annual meeting on September Lsth. at noon at the offices of the Company. The amount at the credit of Profit and Less Account151 words
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Article704 1930-09-10 169 CHINESE TOURISTS' EASY WIN. S.C.F.A. BEATEN. Ah Kow's Absence Badly Felt. Hong Kong "Tigers" 4; S.C.F.A. 2. Greatly weakened m their defence by the absence of their regular custodian, Ah Kow. (who was still suffering from an injured hand) the S.C.F.A. were yesterday beaten by four goals to two by704 words
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Article241 1930-09-10 169 Singapore Boxers m America. Fighting at New Jersey on Thursday, July 31, Bud Walley defeated Tony Abrusci of Yonkers m a six-round bout. Writing to the Free Press, Mr. Kirn Lin, Walley's manager, states: We are just back from New Jersey where Bud and Johnny Alba241 words
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Article37 1930-09-10 169 Sole and exclusive privilege of making, jelling, and uring an invention for improvements in the production of preserved rubber sheets has been granted to Mr. J. L. Perera and Mr. G. E. Cobb, of Station Road, Ipoh.37 words
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Article1592 1930-09-10 170 Quicqiud agunt homines nostri est farragt Libelli Juvenal. H.E., following upon his return from Java and his frank discussions with the G.G. as to the ills of the rubber industry and, one presumes, their remedies, is maintaining what Carlyle described as the Englishman's grand talent pour1,592 words
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Article117 1930-09-10 170 DUTCH PLAN. Proposed Subsidisation of Absorbing Industries. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 4. The Financial Times' Amsterdam correspondent has sent to-day the principal points of a scheme for restricting and valorising rubber, drawn up by the originators of the Dutch 1928 valorisation scheme. The scheme117 words
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103 1930-09-10 170 Chinese Pair m Mixed Doubles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 4. The Malacca Lawn Tennis Association championship meeting concludes to-morrow with the final of the men's doubles between Mullaly and Davidson and Gomes and De Souza jnr. An excellent contest is anticipated. On Wednesday Mrs.103 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Article1855 1930-09-10 170 AUTUMN RACES. Lady Remington Springs a Surprise. Fine weather yesterday again favoured tta Autumn race meeting and there was a fai gathering at the course, the heat of the su: being pleasantly tempered by cloud and slight shower earlier m the day. Thj going i still hard1,855 words
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186 1930-09-10 171 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1930. JOHORE'S RULER RETURNS. >l LTAN'S ARRIVAL. Still Suffering From 111 Health. Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore, who nm his second health trip to OH P and O. Malwa on Saturday, From enquiries made from his r»:ary at Johore Bahru soon after return a representative of the yarned186 words
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Article101 1930-09-10 171 su Overturns m Ditch. ident occurred on the Bukit Timah ;.:dav afternoon when a Chinese swerving violently to a\oid colthei private ear coming out of with the intention of passing r. croaaing <>n to the new road, (he ditch at the side of the driver was101 words
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Article74 1930-09-10 171 Irengganu Tragedy. death under tv?s:c circumstance* Hisam, a nephew of the Sultan of sub-inspector ot ponce- m Trengshot dead by a Chinese rur.ontained In R statement received omen! Iran the British Adviser, rnt statement says: pi> legrj that Raja Hintm, sub-ins- < «oa ot Raja K':chil Sulong74 words
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Article85 1930-09-10 171 Trmaaf* Players, under which t v.W.C.A. Dramatic Club pursue rules, achieved a distinct success at H ill last night when, under the I tin E. W. Gillett and Mr. F. H. presented Martinez Sierra's > rh^ Cradle Song, to a large tarts err effectively pourtrayed, Shaw, as85 words
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Article218 1930-09-10 171 St Andrew Society held a meeting night in the Malacca Club and Id dance on St. Andrew's Day. racers elected were: Chieftain Mr. Chieftain Mr. Dickson, honorary secuo McLeod, Committee Dr. Stubbs, mends. Gilmour and McKerrow, Malacca correspondent. i Ifohamed Jewa. son of the Sul- Is returning to that countryM.M. - 218 words
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1118 1930-09-10 171 "ECONOMIC LAWS MUST TAKE THEIR COURSE." GOVERNMENT'S RUBBER POLICY. Dutch Official Intervention Cannot "His Exce'.iency the Governor, as advised by the Executive Council, considers that unilateral action in this Peninsula would be worse than useless. His Excellency has, therefore, decided that economic laws must be allowed to take their course1,118 words
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Article472 1930-09-10 171 But Effects Will be Disastrous. As was the case with Mr. Baldwin's announcement of the removal of restriction in 1928. there was considerable dissatisfaction locally at the time chosen to make the statement, the market being virtually closed while New York was open to business. Those472 words
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101 1930-09-10 171 "Many Estates Will Close." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 7. The Governor's no restriction decision has been received here with dismay and disappointment. It is realised that nothing more will be done at the moment and all concerned m the rubber industry must look101 words
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246 1930-09-10 171 PULAU BRANI LOSE. Replay Under Difficult Conditions. LCJPJk Pulau Brani 1. The rain on Saturday afternoon made conditions at the Jalan Besar Stadium very difficult lor the Indo-Ceylonese and Pulau Brani. who were meeting for the second lime m the Singapore Cup competition. At the end246 words
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Article208 1930-09-10 171 September Bogey Competitions. The September Bogey competition was played on Saturday and yesterday and resulted in a win for Mr. L. D. Hardie in "A" division, and for Mr. R. G. Gibson in "B" division. Altogether seventy-one cards were taken out and the following were returned: L.208 words
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Article124 1930-09-10 171 Army Beat Civilians Yesterday. The Army and Civilians competed for the Sussex Cup at the Singapore Polo Club yesterday evening before a large number of rpectators. The ground was luifortunately rather cut up on account of the rain but despite this handicap the play was quite fast.124 words
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Article12 1930-09-10 171 The decision is the subject of conversation m the clubs and everywhere.12 words
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189 1930-09-10 171 "Will be Considered." A telegram received m Ceylon from the Colonial Office indicates that the present condition Df the rubber industry is having consideration by Lord Passfield. It will be recalled that recently a deputation representative of Ceylon producers waited on the Acting Governor and189 words
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Article2132 1930-09-10 172 SINGAPORE RACES. Saturday Afternoon Surprises. There was plenty of variety and a strong element of surprise for those racegoers, and they wer? many, who attended at the Course on Saturday afternoon. The weather provided the variety, changing from an intense sunny aeac to a smart thunderstorm which fortunately2,132 words
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Article626 1930-09-10 172 INTERNATIONAL POLO. America Wins Exciting [Renter's Service.} Long Island, Sept. 6. In the Westchester Polo Cup America Deal England by 10 goals to 5. The Meadowbrook ground presented a glorious scene, the society of all nations having assembled for the first Westchester Cup match They included Mr.626 words
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Article102 1930-09-10 172 Siam's Democratic Monarch. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, Sept. 4. With the object of helping the Amateur Cinema Association the King has promised to defray the cost of enlarging the Association's quarters and the provision of electric fans and equipment from America, costing $2,000 Gold. The102 words
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Article189 1930-09-10 172 FOLKESTONE m AT( f| Australians F^a- g^. [FREE PRESS SERVICK < JPY: The match between n Australians at Folk. l Australia had pa^ori i; t wickets m hand. Bradouu Jackson not out 20 and th added another 33 to bit 1 front of one from from A189 words
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Article165 1930-09-10 172 The September Mixed Foursom. petition was played yesterday iftenwm resulted m a win for Mr. A D A:.:> Mrs. Tennant. Forty six cards were taken Mrf following were returned Mr. Anderson and Mr. Strachan and Sir William Murison and Mrs. Braddell 44 Mr. Paterson and Mrs. Atkin165 words
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Article56 1930-09-10 172 I Eclectic Competition durinp A u. Thp following were the best retain Mrs. E. J. B. Buchanan Mrs. H. D. Sharpin Mrs. Q. C. Clarke 41 Mrs. J. L. Mclntyre Mrs. J. B. Breakey Major E. J. B. Buchanan 29 Major J. M. MacKinnon H Lt. Col.56 words
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1931. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter402 1930-09-10 173 Huong the many suggestions and it forward with a view to helping Industry, it is difficult to find one t nnr depend upon Government aid note success. Governments, however may be. are invariably subject to lences, therefore another Governntrolled restriction may be just as u the last402 words
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Article773 1930-09-10 173 'hi Kditor. P.. triumphant anti-restrictionists pleased with the announcement made Excellency the Governor on Saturday. o d the] have no rubber shares and in dancer ol losing their billets, they I sense ol superiority over those lesser who dared to advocate restriction and threaten to tamper with the773 words
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Article641 1930-09-10 173 HOOKWORiMS MALARIA. How To Fight The Diseases. The wholesale extermination of mosquito larvae, practically demonstrated through an arrangement by which the process was flashed on a cinema screen, was only one of the many interesting things which the large audience v!,^ J W Schar in the641 words
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1627 1930-09-10 173 A JOHORE CASE. Suit Over 40 Years Old Wakaff Conveyance. Property worth over a $1,000,000 was involved in a curious land action before Mr. Justice Thorne in the Johore Supreme Court yesterday. It appeared that Tan Hiok Nee, a well-known Johore merchant, who died in1,627 words
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Article275 1930-09-10 173 LOCAL SPORTING NEWS. A.P.C. SPORTS. E. H. Tredgold Retains Championship. E. H. Tredgold retained the championship at the A.P.C- Sports, which, despite the rain, were successfully held at the Anson Road Stadium. Winning the sprint. 220 yards, high jump. quarter mile, and finishing second in the 120 yards hurdles Tredgold275 words
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Article701 1930-09-10 174 DISPUTED DOCUMENT, Made While Suffering from Extensive Burns. A fire at a newsvendor's shop at Dhoby Ghaut In April had an unusual sequel m the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday, when the will of the late T. O. Mohamed Kassim701 words
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Article173 1930-09-10 174 Many Chinese Leaving lor Hong Kong. That the slump in rubber in Singapore has been the cause for the return to Hong Kong of many Chinese through poverty, was a remark made by Detective-Sergeant P. Kellett before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, the Hong Kong Magistrate, last173 words
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Article90 1930-09-10 174 Mr. E. Jago M.C.S. is appointed an Assistant Judge for Singapore. Penang and Malacca. Mr. V. W. W. S. Purcell, M.C.S., has been appointed a Second Assistant Director of Education. Mr. G. C. Dodd, M.C.S. has been appointed to act as Registrar, District Judge, and First Magistrate. Malacca. The death90 words
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Article1065 1930-09-10 174 •-Excessive superstition the plague with which Heaven often afflicts those who refuse to listen to the dictates of religion." Sir Walter Scott. Bishop Barnes has been angrily taken to task in certain quarters for "hurting the feelings" of many estimable people by his outspoken comments on1,065 words
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Article82 1930-09-10 174 The Bangkok Times is informed that the tender for underground telephone cables has been awarded to Messrs. Siemens and Halske of Berlin. The amount of the tender is based on the market prices of copper and lead and will be about Tcs. 220,000. The youngest competitor in the boys' golf82 words
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Article376 1930-09-10 174 Cruelty Charge Against Watchmen. The prosecution of two watchmen (a Chinese md an Indian) employed by a -Civil District ZJourt Bailiff, on charges of cruelty to animals md birds was continued m the District Court yesterday when several witnesses gave evidence, rhe hearing was then adjourned.376 words
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580 1930-09-10 174 {From Cur Own Correspondent.] Batavia, Sept. 8. Thousands m Malaya will regret the state nent issued by the Government after the dis:ussions between Sir Cecil Clementi and the jovernor-General of the 'Dutch East Indies. Vfter all those suggestions, meetings, conferences and columns of580 words
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Article177 1930-09-10 174 WOMAN SENTKM K|) Thirteen Months on Scrim, Charge. U > Sentence of HllHwun Burnt] prisonment was yesterday pi Chinese woman who was cha Criminal District Judge. Mr q an offence 'under the Wfomi tection Ordinance. The ad; the instance of the Chin.-v whom a complaint n»177 words
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Article141 1930-09-10 174 Association Scheme for \u (From Our Ovm Oorrespcmden! Malaria. S«f>t The Malacca Lawn Tennis Associate:, dtmth pionship meeting concluded on J-i;qh\ Dm men's doubles final was won by g ::> and De Souza Junior, who beat Mulb > D;.\:g son after a good, thrilling game Mrs. Bell141 words
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Article70 1930-09-10 174 SIAM'S FINANCIAL ADVISER. Appointment of Mr. Hall Patch. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT Bangkok. S«*pt I It is officially announced that Sn Edwarr. Cook's successor as Financial Adfiaer to Ita Government of Siam is Mr Hall MMI Catholic and a bachelor, who. for the pa>' |H years, has been head of70 words
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Article76 1930-09-10 174 Experts* Investigation [From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Sept h Three members of the Padi tZOHntit* Committee were m Malacca last vutk iDd is understood, made a thorouph hMpi land m the Settlement It ls bettered of the opinion that there arc 12 land suitable for padi76 words
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38 1930-09-10 174 THE ASIATIC PLANTERS ASSOCIATION. The Asiatic Planters Associate .<?: has a proposal afoot to wind Vp association and m its place to U*9 ciation embracing all nationality ••>. Europeans. The proposed new UM be similar to the Ceylon Estate Accrviatinn38 words
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Article53 1930-09-10 174 Mrs. C. H. G. Clarke Calls Inau^r; Meeting. A Society for the Prevent ion ol Animals will be started here shori Clarke, wife of Mr. C H G Cl»rk Councillor, is calling an toaufural the Malacca Club on September The scheme has been favourable the public and53 words
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Article38 1930-09-10 174 Public Reception m Kuala h < There were great istafi hi yesterday on the return of the Kaj.i Perak from Europe. The Sultan Resident. Government officials rod V i took part m a public welcome38 words
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Article6594 1930-09-10 175 Reuters Service.] London, Sept. 3. ;<,.„> oy-Hection result to-day was: Campbell Coi; ervativei 12,782 r rdham < Liberal* 11,176 Redwood "United Empire) 9,483 Isbwortil <Laboun 5,942 London, Later r Party Politicians Surprising Vote Fall of Conservative Majority", djnga m the Evening Standard (the X or -ram indicate the important6,594 words
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Article110 1930-09-10 176 PENANG LIBEL < \SR AUegations of Mismanage**, of Society. (Prom Our Own Him up Rnmmb, i A case started m the Supin which the Nanyang gfenet, daily paper, and its editor i; 7' ing sued by two Chinese, fa 1 Ooi Peng Cheng, for an ali« r110 words
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Article252 1930-09-10 176 Perak Chinese Fined. (From Our Own Conv-p l|>oh. Ncpi A sensational charge of pubi; tious and inflammatory Mattel Chin vernacular newspaper, the PeraJt Week last month occupied Mr. Joatfo Duri Perak Assizes for two day.-. The story of the prosecution wt August 18 issue contained dam.--: n.jr.munistic252 words
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Article85 1930-09-10 176 UP-TO-DATE SIAMESE RAILWAYS. Single Compartment Coaches. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT^ Bangkok. Sept 3 In order to keep abreast of the modern tn -nc of railway travel the State Railways h«vi ptooed orders m Denmark for the construction 4 Etagfc compartment night and day ooacfcw tor Ihl service between Bangkok and85 words
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Article87 1930-09-10 176 Governor's Visit to F.M.S. (Prom Our Own Corresp* iui«:it Ipoh. S4-pt S. There is much talk here of the fortheanfei Durbar of the Sultans of the Malay SU*es which the insignia of the CMC v.ii! b. I sented to Mr. C. H. W. CochrarK the f.87 words
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Article63 1930-09-10 176 Misappropriation m (From Our Own CJorresponder.' Penang. S»-pt Judgment was to-day reserved by th» W Judge m a case m which Suppiah j clerk, was charged with criminal intaiPl tion of a sum of $6,900. The defence admitted that Vbt mod taken but said it was63 words
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Article52 1930-09-10 176 $2 Fall Per Pikul. Malacca. S«*P l Last Monday rubber was being bo u^ at over $10 a pikul, the average prio close of the week being $18 To-da> are buying at $16, a practical com rathe Governor's announcement m WR* 1 restriction. A further fall52 words