The Straits Budget, 26 January 1923
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Advertisement141 1923-01-26 1 I o T/ord SALES and SERVICE WEARNE BROS. ENGINEERS BOAT BUILDERS 20 H.P. Ford Marine Engines Complete with Propellor, Shaft and Coupling, Water and Oil Pumps and Reverse gear. $1,000 l. r.' Gray Marine Engines I Complete with PropeDor, Shaft and Couplings, Salt water outfit, Oil pump, Magneto, Controls and141 words
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Title Section30 1923-01-26 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES VOL. LXXVII No. 3389 Singapore, Friday, January 26, 1923 ESTABLISHED OVER THREE QUARTEE OK A CENTURY. Price 25 cents.30 words
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Article295 1923-01-26 1 LEADERS— War Debt Funding i, ii ong Pula 1 |a.|3 Rising Price* ,i> Worried Europe Housing r;-14 lj u thi r Gambling GeneralLocal and Personal Reuter’* Service Kuala Lumpur 0>« Smash Til,. Mikado -li Shark-Infested Harbour photographic Exhibition ,1 The New Sa'lors’ Home Wedding at Johore Bahru Arm* and295 words
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Article4535 1923-01-26 1 •*tea>r ibetween 400 and 500 tons yjoon fl v u b ’bo Yangtse the other afteriliose vT a ne ver before seen in W;th a JM—two horizontal bands of red *how<-d V band between. Inquiry K'puh! the the Lettish Vlarij V0M ship vvas the Chefoo from bought4,535 words
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FRIDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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600 1923-01-26 3 Reuter’s Service London, January 18. n in pursuance of their policy of K I imr coal exports, the trench have nt rV n 'll the railway stations in the Ruhr. London, January 18. A message from Duesseldorf says ,ariS industrial magnates, includingReuter’s Service - 600 words
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Article36 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. has rmrli i Jt?? Governor of New York lf*a<] t r «!j! W ,lrn Larkin, the Irish strike HntenL (lll w s sfcrvinff a five years’ a charge of criminal anarchy.36 words
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Article127 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. Montagu’s annual bullion letter states that the absorption of silver by India and China has been so large that some decline must be expected unless the price is really cheap. Probably within the year the output of the United States will again come for sale127 words
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Article128 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. On the London exchange market. German marks are utterly demoralised and international operations are at a standstill and business is purely a gamble. Marks touched 120,000 and are now 105,000 to 110,000. French francs arc 70.75, Belgian 77.35 and sterling is rallying and stands at128 words
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Article67 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. Constantinople The murdered Brtish Coldstream Guardsman was bured with military honours. Essad Bey, the Turkish Police Commandant, was summoned to General Headquarters, where General Harjngton warned him that if such incidents were repeated the military authorities would take their own measures to protect the troops.67 words
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Article88 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. Berlin Drastic food control measures are being prepared by the Ministry of Food in antic pation of a shortage at the end of June. Consumption of milk in the ?afes and res'aurants is forbidden and the use of butter in prepar ng food is88 words
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Article40 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. The Hague In response to pressure from industrial organisations, the Government is considering measures to prohibit the import of certain foreign products and to otherwise protect Dutch industries threatened by the collapse of exchanges.40 words
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Article42 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. A Paris message states that the report of the sub-comnvssion on the Washington treaties has been adopted by the Foreign Affairs Commission. It is understood that it recommends the ratification of the treaty relating to the Pacific.42 words
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Article39 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. Helsingfors The Ccngress of Nationalised Industry at Moscow has requested the Peoples’ Commissars to remove the majority of the heads of trade delegations abroad on the ground of neglecting their opportunities for reopening trade.39 words
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Article28 1923-01-26 3 London, January 18. New York A delegation, including Sir Stanley Bois, representing British rubber interests will confer with American manufacturers regarding fix ng prices for rubber.28 words
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SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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613 1923-01-26 3 Reiter’s Service London, January 19. The Italian Government has informed the French and British Governments that Italy regards the present situation in Ruhr as fraught with great danger and suggests that further forcible steps be miy taken after mature consideration. London,Reiter’s Service - 613 words
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358 1923-01-26 3 London, January 19. The Chinese Charge d’Affaires, Mr. Chao Ilsin Chu, who has returned from ut neva, states that he told the Opium 'ommission of the League of Nations that he Chinese Government had appointed commissioners to investigate poppy cultivation with358 words
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Article64 1923-01-26 3 London, January 19. Te'cgrams from Stockholm assert that the Russian Revolutionary War Council has declared the Smolensk district in a state of war. Troops have been moved south-west and trains requisitioned for transport. Fortifications have been built in the Dvina district and pon'oons placed across the river.64 words
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Article60 1923-01-26 3 London, January 19. The Admiralty announces that colonial allowances to naval officers will be made subject to a special e\amina on. Orders have* been issued for the light cruiser Carlisle to pay off and re-commission at Bombay early in February with a Portsmouth crew for further service on60 words
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Article63 1923-01-26 3 London, January 19. The Hague The first example in hist' ry of sovereign states arraigning a scvereign state bef< re an international court occurred in connection with the application filed by Britain, France, Italy and Japan against Germany .concerning the lat'er’s refusal to permits* British vessel free63 words
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Article47 1923-01-26 3 London, January 19. Paris The French telegraph server is experimenting with Belin’s system of telegraphic wireless transmiss on of photographs and handwriting. It is hoped the system may be useful in the ’ransriission of oleographs, obviating the translation of Chinese and Japanese into toman characters.47 words
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Article12 1923-01-26 3 London, January IK. Washington President Harding shows a slight improvement.12 words
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259 1923-01-26 4 London, January 20. The prolongation <»f the* Lausanne Conference which has already boon two months in the session with the end not yet in sight, is tin* subject of editothe British public is becoming restive at the deluys, and disquieted at the*259 words
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Article206 1923-01-26 4 London, January lit. It* is reported that Anglo-Ame*rican differeneespwith ri’gard to the* debt funding have* been narrowe’d down to about £5,000,000 yearly spread over 60 years. Britain is at pre*se>nt paying America interest at the* late* of live* pe*r e-ent. anel America preipeise*el the* payme*nt eif thre*e* per206 words
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Article133 1923-01-26 4 m London, January 11). The Morning Post’s Paris correspondent states that there appear to he good prospects that the French Parliament will ratify the whole of the Washington Treaty with reservations, which are not expected to be important, in regard to France’s right to protect her coasts and133 words
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Article30 1923-01-26 4 London, January 21. The Hague: A trade agreement ha< loon signed between the Netherlands and C/.echo-Slovakia based on the principle <f reciprocal and most favoured nation treatment.30 words
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Article25 1923-01-26 4 London, January Hr. 1 aiis An fiieial decree has been published extending for a year the privileges of the Banque de I'lndo-Chine.25 words
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MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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1331 1923-01-26 4 Reuter's Service London, January 20. Romo The Giornale d’ Italia hopes that Britain will support any poss hie attempt at conciliation or mediat on with Italy in connection with the Ruhr, t The I*a ly Telegraph statesReuter's Service - 1,331 words
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Article98 1923-01-26 4 London, January 20. In a lecture before the Central Asian Society, Lieut.-Colonel Etherton, Britisn Consul-General at Kashgar, said that a fundamental principle of Chinese policy in Turkestan was freedom from foreign elomination, and when that was secured they showed the greatest toleration cf differences of opinion. Sir98 words
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Article91 1923-01-26 4 London, January 20. Sir John Jordan in a letter 'to the Times emphasises that the excess output is the main cause of the Mabuse of narcotic drugs and says there is a mo\*ement in China to again legalise traffic in consequence of the recrudescence of the cultivation91 words
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Article72 1923-01-26 4 London, January 20. Paris Plans are being made for a F'rench air mission, composed of half a dozen pilots, to visit the East and Far Flast for the purpose of demonstrating the importance of aerial navigation. The Tour will include India, the Malay States, Indo-China, China and Japan. London?72 words
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Article59 1923-01-26 4 London, January 20. Faris A message from Angouleme states that the largest gun ever cast in France has been completed at Ruelle Arsenal. It is 70 feet long and weighs, with the cradle and carriage, 230 tons. It is expected to a hurl a 420 kilogram shell over59 words
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Article50 1923-01-26 4 London, January 1 20. Paris Fifteen States, including America, were represented and 17 others, promised adhesion to the Commerical Arbitration Gourt, inaugurated to-day, with the object of avoiding the ordinarily tedious and expensive trial of international disputes. All disputants are in honour bound to accept the court’s decisions.50 words
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Article44 1923-01-26 4 London, January 20. Four men convicted of possessing arms and ammunition have been executed at Tralee gaol. London, January 20. Besides the executions at Tralee, five men were executed at Athlone for the possession of arms and two at Limerick for railway-wrecking.44 words
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Article86 1923-01-26 4 London, January 20. Paris M. Merlin, Governor-General of French West Africa, will proVably succeed M. Maurice Long as Governor' General of Indo-China. London, January 21. New York The World gives prominence to a rumour that Mr. Hughes is contemplating resigning. So far there is no confirmation of the rumour.86 words
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TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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552 1923-01-26 5 fll’l rKK’S 9f lfVU'V London, January 22. I c Petit Journal announces ‘-ting of Trades Unions at m-ten lay decided upon a general '■"J f railways, metallurgical indust- t n.l p stal and telegraph,c services. London, January 22. ~.u general strikefll’l rKK’S 9f lfVU'V - 552 words
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Article75 1923-01-26 5 London January 22. lu -SSa^ e statos t,iat a woman Marius pi l hls af temoon, shot dead M. editor f 'S R °y alis t leader and nf tu J ct,on Francaise, at the cessful l v V ,la lH;r. The assassin unsucTh,. t( m Pted75 words
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Article50 1923-01-26 5 p, London, January 20. f»f 000 ton submarine, capable Signed f S( ra l hundred men, has been use ,11'T the French naval ministry r, mi A f,.i,! n transport of troops Mediterran. U France in case the r l n ls controlled by hostile <l future war.50 words
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105 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. »Luxor There is world-wide interest at the prospect of finding the body ot Pharaoh Tutankhamen and priceless archaeological .data, which will possibly revolutionise Egyptology, in the inner chamber of his tomb in the Valley of the Kings recently discovered105 words
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Article53 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. A Berlin message states that the Sov et Chamber of Commerce, by which the Soviet hopes to spread its political influence in Asia and India, is at present meeting at Moscow. Representatives »>f Soviet syndicates and trusts, also traders from Mongolia, Persia and Afghanistan53 words
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Article52 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. The Air Ministry has taken over the first aerial torpedo beat. It will be tested with the navy. The machine has a speed >f 120 miles an hour and an enormous boat-shaped hull carrying crew, torpedoes and machine-guns. It is capable of riding a52 words
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Article50 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. Marks closed nominally at from 1)5,000 to 100,000, French francs stand at 73.30 and Belgian 81.50. The lire is 98% and sterling on New York 4.65%. The Stock Exchange closed fairly steady. The rubber market is firm and Plantation rubber improved to Is. 5%d.50 words
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Article41 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. The White Star line has completed arrangements for the carriage of passengers through to Japan and China. The fans from Europe to the Orient have been reduced, first class fare £l2O and second class throughout £BO.41 words
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Article52 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. Washington Mr. Hughes authorises a statement that he does not intend to resign. London, January 22. New York In apite of Mr. Hughes’ ion .a! of his intention to resign, rumours if serious differences in the Cabinet over his foreign policy continue to stir political52 words
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Article38 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. Haris The Minister for the Colonies has informed the Minister for the liberated regions that the municipality of Cholon, Indo-China, is prepared to undertake the reconstruction of Laffaux, which was wiped out in wartime.38 words
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Article131 1923-01-26 5 London, January 22. The Hague The King of Sweden will pay a visit to Queen Wilhelmina in the beginning of March. London, January 22. Three men have been executed at Dundalk for the possession of arms. London, January 23. The Commonwealth Government line announces an immediate substantial reduction of131 words
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WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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790 1923-01-26 5 Reuter’s Service London, January 23. The delicacy of the situation created at Cologne by the French action against Germans in the British zone, is illustrated m a Cologne message reporting that, although the deportation order by the Inter-Allied High Commission against vonReuter’s Service - 790 words
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Article84 1923-01-26 5 London, January 23. Washington President Harding has signed the naval bill embodying a request to negotiate with other powers for a further limitation of naval armaments, but the President is left free to decide whether to comply with ’he request. Mr. Penby speaking in the House of Representatives84 words
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Article80 1923-01-26 5 London, January 23. The foreign exehange inaiket, after being very unsettled, closed with a somewhat belter tone. French francs rallied to 71.-17 *Belgian francs dosed firmea at 80.80, the lire at 07%, l.fiOVs, narks 01,000 to 02,000. On the Stock Exchange, gilt-edged securities are inclined to be dull80 words
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Article93 1923-01-26 5 London, January 23. New York Experts of the War Department are reported to have invented a rifle bullet with a range of 1,400 yards longer than the present bullets. The curve of the trajectory shows a decrease of 30 per cent., the boat shaped back helping to93 words
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Article84 1923-01-26 5 London, January 23. Contending that there is a growing tendency to place national and municipal conliacts abroad, Sir Eric (leddes, President of the Federation of British Industries, has written to Mr. Bonar Law, urging the Government to refuse to sanction loans or expenditure unless British plant and materials84 words
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Article59 1923-01-26 5 London, January 23. Paris A crowd of a hum'fed so-called Camelots du Roi, otherwise Youthful Royalists, raided the Socialist newspaper L’Oeuvre and smashed up the linotypes and then proceeded to the offices of L’Erc Nouvelle and smashed the windows. They were driven off by the police, two of59 words
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Article70 1923-01-26 5 London, January 23. Paris The death has taken place of Max Nordau. Dr. Max Nordau, the well-known physician and author, was born at Budapesth in IKlfl. He practised at Budapesth as :i doctor in 1878-IHBO and then settled in Paris, where he had resided ever since,70 words
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281 1923-01-26 6 London, January 22. Washington: Oflicial quarters expert that the ce»nfe*re*nce hot worn roprosontativoH of Amorioan and British ruhhor in* torosts will result in an agree-me*nt gre*at!y easing the ce»nditie>ns of the industry. London, January 2d. Mr. I*. H. Lockhart, Chairman of tho Kuhbor Manufacturers’281 words
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Article130 1923-01-26 6 London, January 2'!. Lloyd’s an.iual rep rt for 1022 states that Great Britain and Ireland launched 225 vessels, totalling 1.0.21,081 tens, or 506,971 lower than in 11*21, and representing ILK per cent. f the world’s output, of which* 762,769 t ns were for registration in Great Britain130 words
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Article57 1923-01-26 6 London, January 22. Kovno It is stated that at the request of the Ambassadors Conference at Paris, Lithuania has intervened to maintain an armistice at Memel. At a conference at Heydckrug, the representatives of all districts around Memel reserved to support the new government at Memel and unite with57 words
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Article37 1923-01-26 6 London, January 2.2. An industrial correspondent in the Daily News announces that the* London contractors, Messrs. IVrry and Company, have received the contract to erect a sailors’ hostel at Singapore at a cost of £50,000.37 words
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Article33 1923-01-26 6 London, January 23. The* directors of the Imperial Tobacco Company have recommended a final dividend of 7Vi per cent, and a bonus of J*. fid. tax free on the ordinary shares.33 words
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Article58 1923-01-26 6 w London, January 25. Washington The usual meeting of the f abinot was called off this morning owing to the indisposition of President Harding, who has practically recovered, but is ordered rest. The fourth Netherlands Indies Fair (International) with an International Aircraft Exposition will be held at Randoeng,58 words
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THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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1180 1923-01-26 6 Ri;i ,•’Kit’S* SKUVICK London, January 24. Cologne General Godley has requested London for exp! cit instructions regarding the h rench arrests of Germans in the British zone. London, January 24. In reference to the outcry in aRi;i ,•’Kit’S* SKUVICK - 1,180 words
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Article45 1923-01-26 6 Ixmdon, January 24. Warsaw The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber unanimously passed a resolution that the attack on' Memel was a breach of the Versailles Treaty and must be firmly settled, otherwise it would constitute a precedent with incalculable consequences.45 words
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Article43 1923-01-26 6 London, January 24. The rise in the price of rubber to Is. fid. per pound is due to buying orders from. America and elsewhere. A sharp fall in the premium on forward rubber indicates a reduction of the speculative account.43 words
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327 1923-01-26 6 London, January 22. Lausanne At the plenary session 0 f the conference, Earl Curzon proposed that the Mosul question should be referred to the League of Nations and intimated that Britain was ready to abide by the result. On the resumption of327 words
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Article106 1923-01-26 6 London, January 24. A New York message states that the bituminous coalminers and operators in meeting have reached an agreement covering the fields in lowa, Indiana and Illinois making it virtually certain there will be no coal strike when the present wage agreement expires on April 1.106 words
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Article99 1923-01-26 6 London, January 24 The Commonwealth Line reductions ar-- 1 causing lively debate in shipping circles. They are regarded as marking the beginning of a freight war between the Government and the Conference lines. It is suggested that there are Australian political considerations behind the reductions, but this is99 words
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Article42 1923-01-26 6 London, January 24. Capetown In the House of Assembly, Sir Abe Bailey asked whether the Government intended to introduce legislation during the present session dealing with the Asiatic menace. The Minister for the Interior replied in the negative.42 words
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Article45 1923-01-26 6 London, January 24. Helsingfors The exports of grain fr™ ll Soviet Russia to Finland continue. I P till now fi,ooo tons of Russian rye have been delivered. The official Soviet calculations of the total grain exports for 192> amount to 320,000 tons.45 words
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Article59 1923-01-26 7 London, January 24. The Senate Agricultural Vi, S rfporltJ favourably on the proposing the appropriation non <lOO for credits to Europe for •f of American agricultural f he purchase |,roduit>. London, January 24. L'„,',i,in The House of RepreVhv has adopted the Green reso*‘'rt at .ronosinif a constitutional59 words
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Article62 1923-01-26 7 London, January 24. T u„ National Provincial Bank reports Th (l f <2,750,000 for 1022 and pays n n( ,f 1« per cent, for the year. Th nil of £931.000 is carried forward. r r‘i, vd’s Bank reports a profit of £2,068,000 l T* x dividend of 16 2/362 words
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Article48 1923-01-26 7 London, January 24. The feature of Lloyd’s report arousing the keenest interest, is the indication of fiermany’s strides in shipbuilding. Gernrinv is th* only country which last year ,vended the construction of 1921, while m the past two years he has exceeded her pre war record.48 words
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Article35 1923-01-26 7 London, January 24. Berlin: t T P till now 20 are dead through the collapse of a part of the offices of the Berlin Tageblatt, which buried many of the employees.35 words
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Article68 1923-01-26 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 19. Having been unconscious throughout the whole of yesterday and from the time the motor-cycle accident took place, on Wednesday, it is learned this morning that Capt. Colville is now slightly better. Kuala Lumpur, January 20. The condition of68 words
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Article239 1923-01-26 7 It would appear, from a case heard on Wednesday by Mr. Acton, in the C vil Dis'rid Court, that the Almazoff Circus, which recently showed in Singapore, will shortly cease to exist. Mr. da Silva submitted a claim, on behalf of Mr. Jean < "ttercli239 words
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Article180 1923-01-26 7 •lu.'ti,,! t> act n K Chief Justice, Mr. 'vaM.m S J )roult <>n Thursday a case Kat Ohew Hoon and Bu Lam Up.? 11 r m a Chinese lady, named •lleirc, ihV S V m cf 5 965 80 being, it is labour iir V )alan(,180 words
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1030 1923-01-26 7 The folk wing is from the Straits Times, of the 22nd instant We are not here embarking cn a general record of coincidence, but may introduce these notes with a meat remarkable example. Ifce J. C. Williamson Gilbert and buliivan Opera Company open1,030 words
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Article302 1923-01-26 7 On the 17th instant, word was brought to Mr. S. H. Mohamed’s office on Telegraph Street, that a huge shark had been sighted, disporting itself in the immediate vicinity of the northern breakwater, not far from the spot where Ihe v/ell-known Malay diver had been bitten. Tw’o men,302 words
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Article251 1923-01-26 7 At a recent meeting of the Malayan Camera Club, it was decided, in view of the success of the Exhihit on held in August, 1922, again to hold a photographic exhibition of pictorial work at Kuala Lumpur in July, 1923, open to all users of the camera in251 words
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Article363 1923-01-26 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 24. l.i the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. Justice Fairer Manby delivered judgment in the case in which F. C. Peck, on behalf of himself and others, sued A. Russell, of Rut.sell anti Company, agents for the Malayan Collieries, for the363 words
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Article214 1923-01-26 7 T he appeal of Yeo Twa Tan, chinchew of the steamer Singkep, and proprietor of a local chop, who was sen 4 meed to three men tbs’ rigorous imprisonment, and a fine of $lOO, on charges connected with a stolen draft of 800 guilders which had been214 words
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Article276 1923-01-26 7 Work has been commenced with the New Sail rs’ Home on Anson Road, which will provide ‘JO cubicles for men and 28 rooms for officers. The new home will be a great improvement on the <id and being so near (he docks will also be in276 words
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488 1923-01-26 8 The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Exports for the nionth ended December 31, 1922. is issued by the Registrar of Imports and Exports, ine following points should he noted Only articles imported into or exported out of British Malaya arc488 words
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519 1923-01-26 8 f Mightful weather prevailed at Johore Bahru on the IHth instant, when Mr. P. E. Becker, of Wessyngton. Estate, Johore, youngest son of the late Mr. F. Thorpe Becker and Mrs. Becker, of Epsom, Surrey, was married to519 words
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1026 1923-01-26 8 The eleventh annual general meeting of Malayan Tin Drcdifinit, Ltd., was he.d on PiH.mbnr 1H at Winchester House, Old Hn,ad-street, K.C., Sir truest Woodford llireh, K.C.M.G., (Chairman of the company), presiding. The chairman said that comparing the accounts with those of the1,026 words
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Article362 1923-01-26 8 An article published in the December number of the Koloniale Studien from the pen of Heer K. A. James under the heading Pepper Culture on the East Coast of Acheen, reads as follows :—Pepper was one of the expensive and wild spiceyielding plants that brought the362 words
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Article160 1923-01-26 8 The drafts of new bills to be introduced into the Legislative Council deal with the unauthorised carrying and possession of arms. It has been found that the penal’y provided by the existing law for the unauthorised possession of arms (a fine up to $100) is an inadequate160 words
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Article118 1923-01-26 8 At the meeting of Lodge St. Michael at i, p,m nn Monday, the 20th inst., VVor. Bro. Shelley-Thompson will read a paper on the close connection between Freemasonry and the ancient mysteries anil the sign languages of the world. The paper will deal with sign language from the earliest118 words
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1925 1923-01-26 9 mnual general meeting of the t! Sporting I :uu was held last frri- hnoon at the ri.ugapore Exchange. aa > “l Saunders presided and was M v bv Messrs. E. S. Manasseh, V ,k G. K. Holden Webb, H. J. A v a Xocl1,925 words
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1090 1923-01-26 9 At ti e Bankruptcy Ccurt last Friday, before Mr. Justice Barreti-Lcnnaru, a Chinese, named Lee Quee Choo, who was made bankrupt on his own petition in November, 1921, applied for his discharge. Mr. Dudley Parsons, who appeared for the bankrupt, stated that his1,090 words
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Advertisement376 1923-01-26 9 Property Sale, The following Singapore properties, belonging to the estate of Sheriff a Vatimah binte A1 Junied, deceased, were sold by auction aV the m of Messrs. C'heong Koon Seng and Co., 10, Chulia Street, on January 17 and 18 DIM) years’ leas hold land and house III, Viet' ria376 words
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1144 1923-01-26 10 From the report of the Singapore Hat-. hour Board, signed by Mr. S. A. Lane, for the year ended June 20, 1022, we take the following j The board have the honour to suhm L for th*- information of Ills1,144 words
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Article316 1923-01-26 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) VVeltevredcn, .January I A Hague message of the Nth n.st. repur's (hat the firm of Symington and Sinelair announce that negotiations are afoot tor the dosing of contracts up to hi I'.'iM he ween American manufacturer* ■mil I Pitch producers. In these contract*316 words
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1384 1923-01-26 10 (in Jnnunry HI. >!»' .nvinoPa! l) V the British communiti 4 i 1 1 of British birth who fill tin- (.real War was unyfilctl by .11 Hot,on ll.U.sl. M'nistar t' 1 ionnJ :ii tiie presence of a repiesentati c ,‘v;, ,ri tile1,384 words
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334 1923-01-26 10 A report by Messrs. H. L. Robinson. J. B. Scrivenor, W. M. Sands and 11. R. Hacker gives the gist of their observations made on Cameron’s Highlands and ifliow* that mi its wn merits the district appears in eery ay suitable334 words
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Article41 1923-01-26 10 1 ast Friday’s postal express stated .<■ll.l’ n advises that the last Singup re < i<‘ inarv rate message which arrived there 1 a.in. on the 18'h inst., was handed in at Singapore at 15.0 p.m. on the same day.41 words
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2196 1923-01-26 11 onl Our Own C respondent.) Kuala Luu.par, January 23. ..tinir oi the Federal Council was A,*. Council Chamber, this morning, u< u»l ceremonial. The High >"• gi r Laurence Guillemard, Presided, the others present beintN'( 'n 'n \lr YV. George Maxwell, C.M.C., fSiVrctary,2,196 words
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Article186 1923-01-26 11 Chcnderiang Tin Dredging.—Half nunfh of January tributary 70 piculs, dredge 148 piculs, total 218 piculs. Kamunting Tin Dredging.—Half month of January, .‘WO piculs. Hatruf Basin Tin Dredging.--First half cf January, output 205 piculs, HIM hours worked, .‘54,000 cubic yards treated. DECEMBER TIN RETURNS. Talam Mines.—Piculs 443.29. The186 words
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Article39 1923-01-26 11 Tho Jaffna mail train reported on January 15 as having disappeared in the Horded area has been discovered completely wrecked, but it is believed that no i’oss of life occurred. Authentic details -'re not vrt available.39 words
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52 1923-01-26 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January 19. Ovtr nine tons of opium, worth five lakhs, the largest haul made in the Colony's history, were seized in a cave on a lonely island, near Hongkong. Four armed guards, who were surprised asleep*52 words
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742 1923-01-26 11 The late Mr. C. 13. Ort, proprietor of Laiham i 0., commission ugents, waa admitted into the General Hospital suffering from the effects of veronal on January 1 last am! two days later he died from the etfects cf the742 words
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Article1032 1923-01-26 12 with thrir inclinali' ns. Straits Tiim*s, January 111. The debt funding conference at Washington has been suspended, because both sides have gone as far as their instructions permit. The controlling influence in the United States is Congress. It would be no use for President Harding to sanctionwith thrir inclinali'ns. – Straits Tiim*s, January 111. - 1,032 words
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Article1262 1923-01-26 12 Straits Times, January 20. j It seems to us that having been con vinred against their will a certain number of the Municipal Commissioners—those, it would appear mainly resp msible for th original pr posfernus proposal—are of the same opinion still. They would like to have earned theStraits Times, January 20. * - 1,262 words
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Article1139 1923-01-26 12 v n f'l Imperial service.—Straits T-* v;ary 22. Rubber touched f»f> cents on Friday and fell back to f»L n on Saturday. We arc glad to see that within two months of restriction coming into force the high water mark set by the Stevenson Committee and advocated inv‘n f'l Imperial service.—Straits T-* * v;ary 22. - 1,139 words
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Article1176 1923-01-26 13 —Straits Times, January 23. Tht- situation in Germany develops slowiv. hut does not show much evidence °f improvement. In point of fact, popular feelir._ scons to he increasing against the Ffeni-h. and the will to resist them grows stronger. Italy is obviously anxious. r!taai fears that her troops—Straits Times, January 23. - 1,176 words
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Article1118 1923-01-26 13 to meet the present crisis.—Straits Times, January 24. The wail of the poor people who hav recently lost the protection of the Rent Board has been loud in our ears lately, but wc have refrained from any comment on the matter pending the issue of some official recordto meet the present crisis.—Straits Times, January 24. - 1,118 words
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Article1130 1923-01-26 13 <" nK 'T"uly •liflirull. Strait* Tim... •lunua ry* 2f». To all appearance the view of the consumers of rubber is that their interests arc threatened by gambling influences operating in the rubber market. We recognise quite clearly that there are defects in the Stevenson scheme, but these have<"nK'T"uly •liflirull. Strait* Tim... •lunua ry* 2f». - 1,130 words
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1986 1923-01-26 14 We are indebted to .Messrs. Osborne and bappel lor the showing report Tin* third annual general meeting oi tne shareholders in Jelantoh Tin, Ltd, was held at the company’s registered slices, ipoll, on Saturday, January 20. Mr. f. t*, .viair (cha.rnian of the1,986 words
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524 1923-01-26 14 D. M. 1). Stephen, alias D. D. Martin alias F. Xavier, a Sinhalese, who was arrested by Det-inspector E. J. Brownings n a provisional warrant, aboard the steamer Ellenga, on the morning of January 12, in connection with524 words
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Article2175 1923-01-26 15 i wi-v J Romanis Lee, late of l By tlu Kl Singapore.! Canton, January 1. i an ,on in 1012. 1 have just I ''-"’1 a second visit. To many viuo't- f cn years means but •i.i this is not the ease with ittlc ol ‘‘'Iru' political revolution2,175 words
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Article412 1923-01-26 15 A correspi mlent writes as follows ’ir, L. S. (midland has retired after neary do years’ service in the Municipality alone, Id years of which were spent as Deputy Registrar of Vehicles to which In* vas appointed in 1910 after the death of Mr. Simon P.412 words
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Article174 1923-01-26 15 Singapore is shortly to have the pleasure of hearing Leopold Godowsky, who holds a very prominent place among he front rank pianis's of the day. He is expected to reach Singapore from China abcut February 5, touring under the direction of A. Strok, and as we understand174 words
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608 1923-01-26 15 A contributor sends the following So far as the Asiatic business quarter is concerned, night is turned into day in some of the busiest localities where a good deal of buying and selling take place under the mantle of night. The most prominent among608 words
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Article119 1923-01-26 15 A Mahomedan merchant, named Ahdul Sliookoor, who was acquitted by Mr. Dawson, second magistrate, on Saturday, of t he charge of criminal breach of trust preferred against him in respect tf a diamond ring, valued at appn ximately $1,250, by one Moonisamy Chetty, the owner, entered a119 words
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Article98 1923-01-26 15 Sir Walter Shaw, Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, is due back from leave about February 5, thus relieving 1 Mr. Justice l\ J. Sproule, who will revert to hi.-> substantive post ,as Senior Puisne Judge, Penang. Simultaneously, Mr. Justice liarrett-Lennard will officiate for a few days98 words
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3253 1923-01-26 16 A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held last Friday to consider recommendation by committee, Nos. r und f>, as follows A. That Messrs. Binnie Son and Deacon be appointed Consulting Engineers (without a resident partner) for design and construction3,253 words
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Article100 1923-01-26 16 Hie formation of a Scientific Expeditionary Research Association was decided upon at a meeting of scientists at i3mluigton House, presided over by Sir .1. Kenneth Mackenzie. The proposed Association will act in connection with various scientific societies and institutions with the purpose of facilitating and promoting scientific research100 words
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2225 1923-01-26 17 u re not wanting prophets some Thtr ,ohs since who declared that it tiv M"r ouite impossible to put up any v u l bind of small dwelling-house at (Ikeii j .p s estimated cost of $750, th*’ I’- 1 thel tl2,225 words
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Article214 1923-01-26 17 A huge male orang-utan owned by some Japanese, occupying 1-A on Orchard Road, somehow broke loose on Monday and rushed into the dining-room of a neighbouring house in the occupation of Mr. Leicester. It terrorized the young children and Mrs. Leicester junior, who were in Ihe room214 words
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72 1923-01-26 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, January 19. Canton is quiet. I)r. Sun Yat Sen is expected to arrive in a fortn ght. Hongkcng, January 23. Trouble is brewing at Canton among the victors. The position is electric, the railway service remains suspended72 words
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288 1923-01-26 17 Messrs. Sarkies Bros., the enterprising proprietors of the Raffles Hotel and Crosvi nor Hotel, Singapore, the Eastern and Oriental Hotel, Penang, amt the S'rand Hotel, Rangoon, have acquired the Seaview Hotel, at Tanjong Katong, which they will take over on February288 words
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Article259 1923-01-26 17 A pood many people in Malaya who have travelled on N. Y. K. steamers will hear with regret of the death of Capt. T. Yamawaki, recorded in a Tokio message ('apt. Yamawaki, who, we believe, served his apprenticeship on a British sailing ship in the259 words
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Article117 1923-01-26 17 House with Bulge to Stand. Bef' re Mr. P. A. F. Davi I. District fudge end First Magistrate, cn Saturday, the l.'tth instant, the hearing was conduded of the matter in which the Mum•ipal Commissioners of Singapore asked for an order t'hat a nuisance m tice served n the owners117 words
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Article591 1923-01-26 18 Battling Key Retains Title. The long waited for meeting between h. Hoots, chullenger, and Battling Key, holder of the Light Weight Championship of Malaya,came cir n the IHth iiisl., before a big audience at the Stadium. I be fign* was a d sappointment as in the first round Key,591 words
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Article1169 1923-01-26 18 Perak Wins the Malaya Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 21. After \Nlhat may be called the bestcontested ma'#i seen <n the heal padane for quite a long time Perak defeated Negri Scmbilan yesterday in the final of the Ma'aya Cup t< ornament by three points1,169 words
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Article747 1923-01-26 18 Keen Racing for the Milner Cup. We are indebted to a correspondent for ihe following report The third and last race for Loiid Mil nn a Challenge Cup was sailed on Sunday ,liorning m varying weather, twelve neats taring the starter. Mr. rl a me Meet away747 words
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Article92 1923-01-26 18 The result of the January medal (bogey play) is a tie between Messrs. K. Shand ami A. S. Adamson, all square. The winner of the Ladies Spoon for January which was played off on the JJnd inst., was Mrs. F. P, Montgomerie with a score of 47—0—47.92 words
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342 1923-01-26 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 23. The we.;ther was tine and a large tr owd was present on the opening day 0 f the January meeting. The going was good. New Year Plate Clovelly Boy (Glennon) 1 St. Fitz (Wilkinson) 2 Idle Girl342 words
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Article334 1923-01-26 18 A Reuter wire of the 18th inst. states :—At Durban in overcast weather before lunch and sunny after, before 9,000 spectators on a fairly fast wicket, the M.C.C. made a disastrous start two wickets falling for only two runs. Neither Sandham nor Woolley scored,334 words
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Article38 1923-01-26 19 is.nter wire of the 22nd inst. states ■.lvtiranTill. the M.C.C. beat the .ni'.nd by isr» runs. The M.C.C. made lU «>0 for live wickets. The SouthJ an d\vere all out for 153 and 71.38 words
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Article215 1923-01-26 19 The set’, had quite an easy day on Wednesday when they were opposed to a weal. A.P.C. hockey team, and retired l>\- nine goals to one. The game Slaved ai a fast pace and the A.P.C. h.iwed up well for the first few minutes, |s in pev were able215 words
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Article404 1923-01-26 19 It is with deep regret that we record the death of Mrs. Vera Gwendoline <’h !i. wife of Dr. M. W. Chill, of Singapore. who passed away at the General Hospital, on Tuesday, at the early age of 27 years. The deceased lady, who had brtn404 words
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Article109 1923-01-26 19 I he Dutch steamer Van Diemen,which arriv <(l at Singapore on Wednesday brought i' Vs Portuguese steamer Namwah. a letter to the Harbour Master, Sintra’h(“ eaptain of the Namwah reports aj the propeller shaft of his vessel is '"ken and that he is in need of assistance109 words
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Article65 1923-01-26 19 I'iim atr«iu film. not rttputitiuitf to. bn opinion* oi ita corrcapoiolenta. Corre pondeuta ehould bcur to mm<i mat letter* uuat be ahori and to the point. Lorq* ‘ambling epistles are liable to be rejected o» uthleaaly cut down Correspondent* mua inclose their names, iu.i nMceeaerily fui .ablicatiou but as65 words
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Article479 1923-01-26 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —We have read in last n ght’s issue jf your valued journal, with great satisfaction, the information given to the public by the Hon. Sir Frederick James, K.B.E., C.M.G., in regard to the question of rent, etc. It is to479 words
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Article140 1923-01-26 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —With reference to the article on the Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Moulmein Road in your issue of last week, I wish to take this opportunity of makng it known that the Chinese Medical Students’ .Union s working140 words
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Article357 1923-01-26 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times.* Sir, —With reference to the penultimate para of the information supplied to tenants by the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, S. S., I should be ulad if you would be good enough to advise me, through the medium of your paper,357 words
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Article151 1923-01-26 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Many thanks for your prompt reply to. my request for information on the subject of Cameron’s Plateau or Highlands or, i<n view of its undoubted future, what might perhaps better be named as above. Could you not, however, give us the151 words
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Article85 1923-01-26 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Permit me to congratulate you on your remarks regarding the large Orang-Utan which escaped recently from premises on Orchard Road. To my mind it is a serious matter to permit such a dangerous pet to be free to break85 words
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Article236 1923-01-26 19 There was a ease fixed before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard on Thursday in which Kaniadin Singh, represented by Mr. Claude da Silva, claimed frem Boojan Singh, represented by Mr. Kelly, the sum of $7,680 on two promissory notes. The defendant alleged that the note for $6,000 was signed236 words
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548 1923-01-26 19 The case in which a Japanese interpreter, named Kcide, employed at the Inc me Tax office, is charged with accepting illegal gratification was continued* on Wednesday before Mr. David at the District Court. Mr. Cobbett appeared for the complainant, a Japanese,548 words
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Article309 1923-01-26 19 Now that the Government-owned fourstoried flats in Upper Cross Street in the heart of China town are speedily nearing completion, it may be of general interest for the public to know something, about the accommodation that will be open to tbem by February 1 next, writes309 words
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1022 1923-01-26 20 'Where the grower's intention is to plant in young rubber it is advisable hist to sow an experimental arrc with both the green and red varieties separately. Th s not only shews whether the soil is? suitable, but also which vaiiety groA.1,022 words
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721 1923-01-26 20 If the J. C. Williamson C<. produce the whole i f their repertoire of (filbert and Sullivan” as c< nvincingly as they staged 1 ;ic Mikado last night at the Victoria i beat re, this season will deserve to be uded721 words
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Article62 1923-01-26 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 24. A revolutionary method of reducing mining costs of working was demonstrat•d yesterday hy Mr. Charles Gumming, a local mining engineer, who has introduced an electrical ploughing machine, which is claimed to do away with puddling at a cost of one cent62 words
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Article43 1923-01-26 20 (Aneta Service). Wcltevrcdcn, January 22 The Associa nn of ex-Servicemen of Sourahava to-night give a dinner in honour of Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, K.C.8.. D.S.O. To-morrow, General Malcolm gees to T< sari, and on Thursday is leaving for Singapore.(Aneta Service). - 43 words
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Article218 1923-01-26 20 The Municipal healt'h statement for the week ending January 13 gives the total uumher <f deaths as IDS. representing n leath-rate of 27.5(5 per milk*, compared wi'h 27.84 in the preceding week and with 21.2*5 in the c< rresponding week of las: year. The chief causes »f218 words
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Article80 1923-01-26 20 BAR VOX lIKM.MERSWEIL. Gn January 2’», ll'J.f, to Mr. and Mrs. Bar von llenimers-weii-Ruys, 3-b, Scott’s Road, Singapore, a daughter. Ja\a papers please copy. PAY. On January 20, 1923, to Mr. and Mrs. John Findlay Huy, Pahang, a daughter L:M. On January 22, 192!(, at !{B. Tras Street. o80 words
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Article53 1923-01-26 20 BKCKKR CONSTABLE. At Johore Bahru, on January 18, 1923, by the Rt. Revd. The I.ord Bishop of Singapore, F. K. Becker, of VVessyngton Estate, Johore, youngest son of the late Mr. F. Thorpe Becker and Mrs. Becker, Epsom, to Dorothy, only daughter of Mr. CL W. and Mrs. Constable,53 words
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Article153 1923-01-26 20 tlXi, MANGE Singapore, January 25, 1923. On London, Sauk»in/b 2/4*4 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3 ms. credit# 2/4 17/32 On New York Demand 54% Private 90 d/s 56% On France Bank 770 On India, Bank T.T. 161 On Hongkong, Bank d/d 6/8 p.c. din. On Shanghai, Bank153 words
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Article462 1923-01-26 20 MINING. Singapore, January 23, 1923. Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Batang I'adang 0.47*4 0.52*4 1 1 Hitam Tin 1.25 1.35 1 1 Jelaatnh 0.20 0.40 nom 1 1 Johan T n 0.54 0.60 AT £1 Kara. Kamunt. 2.0.0 2.2.0 10 10 Kinta Asscn. 7.00 7.75462 words
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Advertisement86 1923-01-26 20 NOTICE All communication* for both the Strait* Times and the Straits Budget should be addressed to the Head Office, Cecil nnd Stanley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settlements. Ilo ji. st fret* price of the Straits Times to the I nitial Kingdom and foreign countries yt*«»r. The post free price of the86 words
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Obituary143 1923-01-26 20 DEATHS GOH.-On January 24. 1923, Mrs. Goh Joon Hong (nee Sim Chit Neo), mother and mother-in-law of Messrs. Goh T*ck Him' and Tan Kee Tiew. aged 51 years, at her residence No. 10-2, Snort Street. I AY. On Sunday, January 21. 1021, at 3 ?).m. Mr. Tny Guan Kiat, of143 words
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Article69 1923-01-26 1 general— Decrmlwr Kubbor Returns 1 .tlo-Dutoh Plantations 1 ro xsuii Road Paving 2 Rubber Restriction local Rubber Auction 3 Indian Immigration 1/K'al Share Market 4 »gram> lVrak River Valley Rubber Coupon t ase l orrespondence Philippine* and Rubber 2 Hectings and Report*— Pelepah Valley Rubber 1 Punlop Plantations 269 words
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Article178 1923-01-26 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 22. Mr. Brown, presiding at the annual meeting of the Perak River Valley Rubber Co., said that one of the dangers of restriction at the pioment was that local companies were going in more fully for tapping than was allowed and178 words
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Article68 1923-01-26 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 24. Tht preliminary enquiry into the forged rubber coupon case was resumed to-day '•fore Mr. Bathurst, the charges being aeainst Chin Foo Seong and Tan Tek l, n P who were arrested on January 6 ami respectively. The manager of a68 words
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Article112 1923-01-26 1 Amalgamated. —22,777 lbs. iw-i'-o —Standard production Ihs., 60 per cent. 112,606 lbs., Monthly 9,384 lbs. ‘r'm- P&nas.—Standard production lb 60 per cent. 429,124 lbs., monthly 35,760 lbs. Jukit K. 8.—3,096 lbs. Halau.— 2o,ooo lbs. Hukit Kepong.—9,B7o lbs. Hukip Kiara.—2o,ooo lbs. Hmoklands.— 75,000 lbs. H^ranang.—22,244 lbs. Bedford Plantations.—112 words
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1965 1923-01-26 1 The sixteenth annual general meeting of the Pelepah Valley (Johore) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on December 21 at the Great Eastern Hotel, E.C., S.r Byron Peters, K.B.E., chairman of the company, presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, as the directors’ report1,965 words
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809 1923-01-26 2 The twenty-fourth ordinary general meeting of the Dunlop Lubber t’ompuny, 1 1«1., was hold on December lx at the iio'cl ('c it. London. Mr F. Alexmidct S/.arvasy (Chairman protom) presided. In the murse of his address, which extends to close upon eleven809 words
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Article67 1923-01-26 2 |Th« Straits Times ta not renponsible tot •he opinions of it* correnpondent*. Corre--pendents should bear in mind that letters •nunt In short and to the point. L° n *C 'ambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down Correspondents nius: •nclo<«« their names, not necessarily io? oublir-ation67 words
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Article310 1923-01-26 2 To the Editor of the Strais Times. Sir, Kindly all w me a small space i.i your paper a-- 1 wish "> c ntradw-t th tali mu,t made by F. O. K..” Muar. m y< ur issin* of tht* 17th instant, that I 1‘hil.ppino is a most310 words
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398 1923-01-26 2 Avoiding to advices just to hand from the East, says a London paper, the r\t< nsive property of the Anglo-Dutch I'lantat ons of Java has been honoured by a special visit from His Excellency the Governor General of the Netherlands East Indies. It398 words
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817 1923-01-26 2 The annual meeting of Siginting (Negri Sembilan) Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held (Mi December 21 at the Great Eastern Hotel, E.C., Sir Byron Peters, K.B.E. (Chairman of the company), presiding. he Chairman said: Gentlemen, the directors’ report and accounts fer the war817 words
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590 1923-01-26 2 The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of the Merbau Rubber Estate, Ltd., Wa held tn December 21 at the registers cAlices of the company, Nos. 3 and 4 Great Winchester Street, E.C., Mr. J ani G. Nicolson (managing director) prt siding. The590 words
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187 1923-01-26 2 The November issue of the Bulletin of the Rubber Growers’ Association gives particulars of Cresson’s patent rubbef pav ng, a test patch of which has now been down for some months near the weighing table at Tanjong Pagar Dock, Singapore. It187 words
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796 1923-01-26 3 m.u’inir official statistics have Th< f 1 T for publication Tke 511 n I Production of the Straits Settle-)tan-ia 1 the Islands of Singapore rrmn 1 assessed under rules 34 '"V /..;'r„limv« l |((,!(lin-'s of Holding <f ](»<» jk i’< 100 acres and796 words
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613 1923-01-26 3 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, January 18. All markets shew a considerable rise in price, New York leading the way on a strong trade demand. The local market is excited and forward positions show much activity due to speculative buying. The613 words
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834 1923-01-26 3 The following minutes have been officially communicated A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held at Kuala Lumpur on January 17, 1923. There were present The Acting Controller of Labour, Mr. E. W. F. Gilman (Chairman), the Acting Principal Medical Officer, Dr. F.834 words
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617 1923-01-26 3 The thirteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Sungei Kari (Sumatra) Rubber Instate, Ltd., was held in mail week at the registered offices of the company, 7 Martin’s-lane, I’annonstreet, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell, chairman of the company, presiding. The617 words
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913 1923-01-26 4 The third annual ordinary general meeting of the Stoughton (Perak) Rubber Plantain ns, Ltd., was held <-n December 22 at the registered offices of Ihe company, 30, Mincing Lane, E.C., Mr. A. Patrick*Hadow (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the directors’913 words
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Article816 1923-01-26 4 Weekly Report of Singapore Firms. Messrs. Fraser and Co.s’ weekly report, dated January 24, states AT hough the rise in the price <>f the price of the commodity would appear to have warranted a further substantial rise m the rubber share market, there has, in fact, been816 words
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308 1923-01-26 4 Stock Stock Exchange Par Exchange Par Prices Vulue. Company. Price*. Value. Company. 15/ tl Anglo-Malay Lumut 32/6 fl Ayer Kuning 2 London Asiatic 3/lo% tl Bakap Plantations Malacca Plantations 2% tl Banteng (Selangor) M g/ M erlimau 3/1% tl Batu Caves £1 Mount Austin308 words
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728 1923-01-26 4 Capital Issue Closing Prices. Paid Up Value Dividends Fraser Lyall Company Co. Evatt. 1 AHenby New ($1) 1.30 1.40 1.25 1.35 120,000 1 nil year 30-9-21 Alor (iajah ($1) 1.60 2.00 1.70 2.00 949.414 2 5 p.c. for year 30-6-20 ..Ain. Malay ($2) 2.40728 words
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Advertisement257 1923-01-26 5 FOURNIER’S HY«EIH«UE MXTWE (POE LA DIMM) WASTE Nona T«aud m 4 Prtw4 fo* Tun, pa.diaUly you any disorder of th« tf uk« Fo*tmior*o Hyguniquu Mixtvr*. It qu\ddy nbo«i all aufferla*. v ,r Is aocoliif to UU*l 1L Anything w Wldo’jr Known. It It Jtttb fowW at tha fINHJT REMEDY Df257 words
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