The Straits Budget, 6 July 1923
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section30 1923-07-06 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES VOL. LXXVII No. 3412 Singapore, Friday, July 6, 1923 ESTABLISHED OVER THREE <{UAKTEft OF A CENTURY. Price 25 cents.30 words
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Article303 1923-07-06 1 '.EA I>KKS— British Air Bervice 12. Prohibition 12 The Rubber Position >• 12-13 i and tin* Ruhr Id Volunteering 13 t'ii. > in <’hina. ><;• *-i., *r Jftierai Local and Personal ..1-2 Reuter’s Service .v .i- 1 1 Ka-1 Indies M .pal < ommission Town Planning at PWMIff 7303 words
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Article4437 1923-07-06 1 he f* irs t day’s sale of Captain r iony <|<. Rothschild’s furniture in »r>! An.! 8 m 00,11 s (London), totalled rhe sales included four panels <*°bei in tapestry, after Boucher. h brought 15,000 guineas a small uii!^* uirize parquetry table, 4,700 ii.. <as a Louis4,437 words
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FRIDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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338 1923-07-06 3 UEUTEIt’B SERVICE London, June 28. tht House of Lords, debating on the seizure of liquor in British i Karl Curzon declared that there no chance of our agreeing U ’the United States proposal for a u tv mile limit as regatds 1 q-or only,UEUTEIt’B SERVICE - 338 words
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Article156 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. ktuur understands that M. Krassin, u o has gone to Moscow, is unlikely to u turn to London as the head of the Ujssian Trade Delegation. M. Joffe is in T.tioned as his successor, but it is th'Ujrht that his negotiations with Japan W; il156 words
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Article92 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. fWiitwi At a meeting of the League •iMons societies, a resolution was till' pressing the opinion that the v.it'♦'u V League should be used, i,i .I a>s,s tance of Germany and postie United States, to secure a '-nit-lit in connection with the ques;r ."f92 words
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Article51 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. V UIt ,lo Ple The Angora Governi. U .i.: u denounced the agricultural (•1it,.,.,...V. 1 concession of the Chester ii*,, n consequence of it not earI K\, tht! sti Pulations. concessions in Turkey were ml Chester, an American. April !;ij j at eenient was signed51 words
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377 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. Rodriguez A story of the sea, like a chapter of romance, was told by Captain Poster, of the itl-fatcd Trevessa. He said At midnight on June 3, in a south-south-westerly gale, the ship was hove to, making water rapidly.377 words
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Article151 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. The Labour Conference has adopted a resolution condemning the increase in the British air force “in competition with France, as a preface to a new era of war” and demanding that Britain convoke rn international conference to abolish air armaments. London, June 28. The Labour151 words
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Article130 1923-07-06 3 London, June 20. Paris The Chamber voted the Air Service credit of Fr. 212,000,000 after a lively discussion in which the Socialist, M. Mistral, declared that the figure was raised at the last moment from Fr. 3G,000,000. He asked whether this was in response to Mr. Baldwin's130 words
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Article44 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. |;«-i lin The German authorities exchange measures have been nullified bv the decree of the Inter- \l! ed High Commission that the German decree of .June 22 does not apply to occupied territories and no prosecution will be allowed.44 words
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SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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473 1923-07-06 3 REITERS Service London, Jam* 28. In die Ilojse of Commons, reply ng to onulr. lu-nwortny, Air. Ameiy said that ne cost oi the projected graving dock it S.ngapore was estimated at a million telling. The cost of a Boating dock ot he sameREITERS Service - 473 words
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Article137 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. Paris Lieutenant Dostourneaux flew round France, for 2,819 kilometres, in 22’v hours, winning the Michelin Cup. London, June 29. San Diego, California Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant Richter, of the American army, who started yesterday morning to attempt to remain in the air for four days137 words
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Article40 1923-07-06 3 London, June 28. A New York nn-sage states that the \imy Ordnance Department has announced thui successful tests have been made of a semi-automatic rdle tiring GO d’.ots per m iiute. It is said to be very icciiratc.40 words
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208 1923-07-06 3 London June 29. Mayence Seven Germans were convicted by court martial of sabotage and condemned to death. London, June 29. oblence The French re-occupied Limberg in consequence of German police arresting and transporting two German a lwaynun working for the French. A at208 words
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Article112 1923-07-06 3 London June 29. Tin r j arc only two peerages in a comparativilv '•mall Birthday Honours List. The lion. Mr. N. Lawrence, chairman of the London and North Western Railway since 1921, and the Hon. Mr. 11. C. Gibbs, partner in the firm of Antony Gibl s and112 words
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Article111 1923-07-06 3 London, Juno 29. The British community in China has appealed to the British Government for protection in view of the danger to foreigners in China. Other powers interested arc also taking steps to protect their nationals. A meeting in the offices of the China Association in London,111 words
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Article69 1923-07-06 3 London, June 29. An Eastern Telegraph wire from Rodrigue/. states that the Trevessa’s second boat with 1G survivors has arrived at Mauritius. London, June 29. So far it is believed that eight or ten members of the Trevessa’s crew did not survive their experiences. Port Louis The boat69 words
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Article36 1923-07-06 3 London, June 29. The slump in the principal European currencies continues. The mark is at 770,000 the French franc at 73.22 and the Belgian franc at KN. Sterling in New York relapsed to 4/5bV».36 words
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Article33 1923-07-06 3 London, June 29. Paris Regarding the Air Service credit M. Mistral declared that the figure aas raised at the last moment to Fr. 212,000,000, by $:;<»,000,000, not from that figure.33 words
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224 1923-07-06 4 London, June 21*, New York Karl Curzon’s rejection of the twelve mile limit proposal has apparently effectually countered the State Department’s effort to clear away simultaneously the ship liquor controversy and rum smuggling. Speculation ha.- revived us to whether Congress will revise tin* law224 words
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Article89 1923-07-06 4 London, June 21*. Simla The political situation is quiet except for a continuance of passive resistance at Nagpur and the carrying of the Nationalist flag in a procession through a prohibited area. Seven hundred volunteers have been arrested and convicted, several being hired dupes who apologised and were89 words
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Article103 1923-07-06 4 London, June 21*. In the House of Commons, the Minister of Health uttered a serious warning of the danger of an epidemic of smallpox which was likely to inflict injury on the commerce of the country. There were 1*73 cases notified last year ami there have been 1*55103 words
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Article56 1923-07-06 4 London, June 30. Helena Montana In a speech justifying the Government’s policy of holding the scales even between capital and labour President Harding declared that the country’s credit was preserved, its industries were crowded to the point of capacity, its people were employed and its scale of wages56 words
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Article34 1923-07-06 4 London, June 29. Patrick Fleming, one of the eight Irish deportees being tried at the Old Bailey with Art O’Brien on a charge of seditious conspiracy, was discharged for lack of evidence.34 words
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Article24 1923-07-06 4 London, June 29. Helsingfors: Although the Patriarch 1 ikhon has been released the Moscow tribunal states that the trial will still proceed.24 words
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Article35 1923-07-06 4 London, June 29. A Port Said message states that th« .murine surveyor* recommend the dis* 1 barge of thi' Rhodesia's cargo with a vnw to reconditioning all her cargo in the forehold35 words
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MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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534 1923-07-06 4 Kilter's Service London, June 30. Paris The Chamber have passed the 'JJ'i budget by 157 votes to 03. London, July 1. Paris The Senate by 202 votes to 2 passed the Budget as a whole and relumed itKilter's Service - 534 words
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Article144 1923-07-06 4 London, June 30. Commenting on Singapore, The Times ays it is the business of statesmanship to eok ahead. The Cabinet, after mature moderation and acting upon the advice f the committee on Imperial Defence, ime to the conclusion that the development. of Singapore as a naval base is144 words
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367 1923-07-06 4 London, June 30. 1 Brussels A decree has been published announcing that the King has declined to accept the resignation of the Theunis i abinet. i London, June 30. The reconstituted Belgian (’abinet indudes all the Ministers who resigned. There is367 words
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Article117 1923-07-06 4 London, July 1. New York Sixteen steamships carrying over 80,000 immigrants anchored outrde the harbour and awaited the stroke of midnight on the 30th ult., when they dashed to the harbour to land the immigrants before the July quota was exhausted. Three official watchers timed the face to117 words
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Article53 1923-07-06 4 London, July 1. The Treasury returns of revenue for the United Kingdom for the first quarter of the financial year show £187,000,000, a decrease of £8,000,000 compared with the corresponding quarter last year, and an expenditure of £14,000,000, an increase of £8,000,000, but in it is included £15,000,00053 words
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Article35 1923-07-06 4 London, July 1. Caracas, Venezuela General Juan Gomez, who was the first Vice-President of the Republic and Governor of a federal district and brother of President Gomez, was assassinated in bed last night.35 words
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Article49 1923-07-06 4 London, June 30. Sydney, Nova Scotia Troops have been despatched to Capo Breton where 1,000 striking steelworkers have stoned the police and knocked down and stunned a magistrate who was reading the Riot Act. Subsequently they raided and seriously damaged the Umpire Steel Corporation works.49 words
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358 1923-07-06 4 London, June 30. Paris A bomb exploded in a train cor taming Belgian soldiers going on furloueii as it was emerging from Duisburg station A coach was pulverised and nine won* killed and £5 injured. London, June358 words
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Article98 1923-07-06 4 London, June 30. The Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic correspondent understands that American business interests in China and, similarly, British business interests favour strong intervention by the powers with a view to better protection of foreigners in China and that the Washington State Department are receiving an increasing number98 words
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Article61 1923-07-06 4 London, June 30. Paris The Minister of Marine hj*/ asked the Chamber to vote a credit of 23 million francs for the improvement of coastal defence. The Navy and Finance committees of the Chamber have approved the report regarding this credit. I* ll report emphasises the advantages61 words
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Article35 1923-07-06 4 London, July L Newport, Rhode Island The steamblower in the U. S. destroyer Will’ anl son exploded at sea, when four nun were killed and four injured. Only one is expected to recover.35 words
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Article43 1923-07-06 4 London, June 3<». Sydney The steamer Sumatra, longing to the New Guinea admini-* ion, foundered in a storm off the South Wales coast. The crew of 1 whites and 35 coloured seamen are no ng. Four bodies have been ashore.43 words
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302 1923-07-06 5 London, June .30. .Maur tius The Trevessa’s second lifewas in distress when discovered off il,i* coast. Sixteen were landed and eight died at sen. London, July 1. l.ouis The conclusion of the Tnvessa survivors’ tragic story of hanisinps* sufferings and heroic strugdes302 words
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Article52 1923-07-06 5 London, June 30. Rei" Brothers, 1023, Limited, of Manchester, have been registered with an init al capital of £102,000. The company have acquired the goodwill and trade marks and have taken over certain cur’••nt orders. Otherwise it starts early !i I\ free from the obligations of the o'.52 words
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Article46 1923-07-06 5 London. June 30. Witisiw According to the Moscow pr the imnr'sonod Patriarch Gour has :<i>p‘»f ;he Soviet platform. London, dune 30. Mu. .iv. The l*atriai".*H Tikhon has elected to reside at I>onskoy monastery, "’hen* he was detained before being placed it' the Soviet prison.46 words
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Article29 1923-07-06 5 London, July 1. llk week-end foreign exchange market closed depress*.i, being 860,000. french francs 75.65, Belgian francs 88.95, ‘.‘l. :,7 s and sterling in New York 4.5729 words
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Article41 1923-07-06 5 London. July 1. Sydney The British vessel J" n fi’«m Nauru to Adelaide, has wireb’sscf) off Queensland that she is on fire »nd the flames are getting beyond control, •tie destroyer Anzac is rushing to the n soin*.41 words
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Article35 1923-07-06 5 Pussyfoot.” London, July I. I u.'syfoot Johnson has arrived at Plyll,nuth. He does not contemplate propaganda in England but sails for South ''ica on the 26th instant and thence piocoeds to Egypt, Palestine and India.35 words
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Article65 1923-07-06 5 London, June 30. I 'l't’Sca Koger, riding a Harley-David-’r'. won the motor-cycle Grand Prix over ;< 'outse of fl-tt) kilometres in 153 minutes l-.» seconds. London, July 1. h'uter is authorised to announce the °f the Crown Prince of Ul< n an d l.ady Louise Mountbatten. London, June 30.65 words
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TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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702 1923-07-06 5 Uki tkkb Service London, July 2. I lie report of the China Consortium states that a meeting of the council, recently held in Paris, and attended by the representatives of the British, French, American and Japanese groups, divided toUki tkkb Service - 702 words
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Article254 1923-07-06 5 London, July 2. Paris Most newspapers comment on the Observer's statement similarly to Le Temp-. Le Journal, however, reassuringly declares that there is no reason to suppose that the Observer represents the feeling of Mr. Baldwin. On the contrary, the latter’s policy has been directed very clearly towards254 words
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Article249 1923-07-06 5 London. July 2. Rodriguez But for the keen look out and prompt measures taken on board the Government supply ship, Secunder, which calls here five times a year from Mauritius, Foster and his companions from the Trevessa would have no longer been able to master the situation249 words
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Article82 1923-07-06 5 London, July 2. The Mouse of Commons unanimously pushed the new clause of the Finance Act moved by Sir W. Joynson-Hieks exempting tln* profits of foreign shipping busi-m*'-es from British income tax, provided reciprocal exemption* are granted by the country concerned. Pointing out that the United States82 words
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Article57 1923-07-06 5 London, July 2. Twenty-six foreign governments, including Russia and Holland also the Irish Free State, India, South Africa, Canada and New Zealand, the League of Nations the Danube and Rhine Commissions and the Suez Canal Company were represented at the International Navigation Congress which was opened in London57 words
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WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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791 1923-07-06 5 Rfitkk’s Skuvh I 1,on ion. July 2. Interpret,ng t! upinioi »»f French j oii’ial circles, Reuter's I'ar s correspondent says that annoyance has been j. ai sid by the inoppoi tunen •?> of certain i Mr it ishRfitkk’s Skuvh * - 791 words
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Article180 1923-07-06 6 London, July 2. In a letter to the Daily Mail, Mr. W. Darbishire, M.P., opposes the naval base at Singapore on the ground of t*conomy. In his opinion, as the result "f bis experience of public works in Singapore, the estimate of cost —10Vfc millions sterling-will be very180 words
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Article110 1923-07-06 6 London, July Washington Report* to the effect thut Japan is preparing to propose an agreement enforcing the Washington nival treaty without further delay do not find an echo in official circles, whore it is pointed out that expensive naval building programmes are progressing in the United States110 words
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Article86 1923-07-06 6 London, July 3. The Daily News, in a leader regarding the Membership of the Order of the British Empire conferred on Miss Potts, of Hongkong, for service in connection with the abolition of domestic slavery, asks why Lieut.-Commander Haslewood and Mra. Haslewood, who sacrificed career and money86 words
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Article52 1923-07-06 6 London, July .‘l. The memorial tablet to Dr. W. H. Page, the late American Ambassador, was unveiled in the presence of a large and distinguished gathering in Westminster Abbey by Viscount Urey, who eloquently eulogised Dr. Page’s single-minded desire to make human freedom prevail amongst the nations of52 words
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Article21 1923-07-06 6 London, duly 2. The fire on the steamer HartiTtgton has been controlled. The destroyer jSr /;u- standing by.21 words
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269 1923-07-06 6 London, July 3. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic corre- ponuent states that proposal* have been mane by the British Government to remedy the chaotic conditions m China. They include ar. international military occupation of the I'cking-Tientsin railway and the organisation of a Chinese gendarmerie269 words
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Article142 1923-07-06 6 London, July 3. In the llou.-e of Commons, at question time. Sir L. Worth ington-Evans stated that it was not proposed to give the Marconi Company a monopoly in interimperial wireless communication, which means that in a licence for working the Empire wireless chain the Government had no142 words
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Article76 1923-07-06 6 London, July 3. An unauthorised strike of dockers at Hull yesterday against the reduction of wages by a shilling a day under the uiiiona! agreement spread rapidly to Grimsby, Cardiff and Bristol and now to London and Tilbury where thousands of dockers are idle and work is at76 words
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Article52 1923-07-06 6 London, duly 2. Washington The Liverpool Cotton Association has accepted the agreement regarding standards, hut is despatching two delegates to endeavour to arrange certain changes. i London, duly 3. The New York Bureau report that the cotton crop for 1923-4 is estimated at 11,412,000 hales compared with 11,065,00052 words
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Article44 1923-07-06 6 London, July 2. A price war is foreshadowed as a re- ’dt «>f an announcement by the British motor tyre manufacturers, who have decided to take* immediate action to counter the move of a French company which has reduced its prices.44 words
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Article32 1923-07-06 6 London, duly 3. S r Auckland Gc>ddcs has arrived in Lngland on three months’ leave. He is wearing blue glasses and was guided a nurse owing to eye trouble.32 words
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THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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241 1923-07-06 6 KKI'TKR'S SKKVICK London, July 4. Very little official information has been released concerning yesterday’s separate conversations between Karl Curzon and the French and Belgian Ambassadors. It is generally assumed that not much advance in the way of obtaining the desired French reply to the BritishKKI'TKR'S SKKVICK - 241 words
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Article163 1923-07-06 6 London, July 4. Commenting on the article in the 1 inies, cabled on July 2, Sir John Jordan, it. a letter to that paper, attributes the •.’rowing disregard for foreigners in hina partly to a weakening in the -olidarily of the Powers due to the European war.163 words
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Article91 1923-07-06 6 London, July 4. Geneva Opposing a resolution, moved by M. Hanotaux, that further reductions should be effected in the League of Nations’ expenditure, Lord Robert Cecil declared that the League finances were more strictly controlled than the finarces of any country in the world and its expenditure91 words
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Article43 1923-07-06 6 London, July 4. rhe Hague The Government have appointed Dr. Patyn, ex-Seeretarv-General of the Foreign Ministry, as' Minister I lenipotentiary for Holland on the control committee instituted by virtue of the protocoj dealing with the financial and economic reconstruction of Austria.43 words
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Article32 1923-07-06 6 L* ndon, July J. Sevoia l pieces ~f Chinese porcelain reUhed over one thousand guineas apiece i i /u* i not ,b, y a Kanghe vase which fetched 4.500 guineas.32 words
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Article173 1923-07-06 6 London, July 4 The dockers’ strike has seriously ev tended and 25,000 men are now idle in eluding 14,000 in London. The men’ dissatisfied with the method of ealculat ing the cost of living figure, by the fail of which reductions in wages are deternunetl. They dec are173 words
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Article83 1923-07-06 6 London, Jjily 5. In the House of Commons, speaking on the third reading of the Budget, Sir W. Joynson-Hicks stated that £44,000,000 had been paid off debt since 1020. They were now rid of all foreign debts except the American. Mr. Baldwin declared that the Government's economic policy83 words
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Article70 1923-07-06 6 London. July 4. Tile Irish deportees, Art O'Brien and •McGraith, have each been sentenced to two years' imprisonment and four others, Galvin, Mularkey, Flynn and Fleming, to a year each, all in the second division. O’Mahoney was found not guilty and discharged. Art O'Brien, who is 5070 words
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Article62 1923-07-06 6 London, July 4. A report from Southampton states that the British steamship companies have decided henceforth only to carry sufficient liquor for the outward voyage to the United States. The companies lay .stress on the fact that passengers arc able to obtain in America and Like on board at62 words
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Article43 1923-07-06 6 London, July L Wellington In his budget statement, Mr. Massey announced that he proposed to abolish the duty on tea in bulk from British Dominions and reduce the duty on tea in packets, also foreign tea by threepence per pound.43 words
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Article24 1923-07-06 6 London, July 4. Sydney, Nova Scotia Eight thousand coal-miners in the Cape Breton district have struck in sympathy with the steel-workers.24 words
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120 1923-07-06 6 (Aneta’s Servict*.) Weftevreden, June '2* A note in the modification of the Budget points out that it is proposed to levy a statistical 8 Vi per cent. crease in the import tax on cigarette*, a oO per cent, modification of the stamp ordinance(Aneta’s Servict*.) - 120 words
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2774 1923-07-06 7 \t. ordinary meeting of the Municipal r,nmiissioners was held on June 29. .|l u piesident, Mr. R. J. -Farrer, I,redded, and there were also present Mi si’s. W. Dunman, \V. A. Sim.-, D. T. j rW t J. M. Sime, J. Robertson,2,774 words
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Article92 1923-07-06 7 The secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd., reports the* following- outputs of Its associated companies for the month of June :—Kampong- Kamunting Tib Dredging-.- Hours run (Two dredges) 1.142, cubic yards treated 153,000, total piculs 1.271.7 K, nett value $72,189.28. 'No. 2 dredire lost 127 hours boiler92 words
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Article309 1923-07-06 7 The <|Ucstion of town planum": is !><•- •nrnnsidcri d bv tlx* Penang Municmal oinnrssioncrs. Papers were subni tied 1 1 a meeting' In Id on June 2f» and th»* Pi-cmdt nt (Mr. .1. S. Arthur) said it appeared to him that they had an alternative in309 words
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1992 1923-07-06 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 1. In accordance with expectation, and as lt In uily loretoui in these columns, the Malayan Agri-horticultural Show and Tr. dc Exhibition has since its opening yesterday by the acting t hief Secretary to Government, the Hon.1,992 words
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208 1923-07-06 8 Mr. O. C. Smalley, secretary, informs us that, under date of June 14, the general manager of Kelantan Gold Mines, Limited reports as follows Mill site.—A very suitable mill-site has been located and prepared the erection of the machinery will proceed208 words
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Article183 1923-07-06 8 Inspector Neave charged two Sumatra Malays before Mr. Pryde, in the Kuala Lumpur police court on Monday, with picking the pocket of Mr. Julian Frankel at the Agricultural Show. In the course r ;f his evidence, says the Malay Mail, Inspector Neave said that Mr. Frankel183 words
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573 1923-07-06 8 The following notes are officially supplied The signing of the building contract and the commencement of the construetion of the Malaya Pavilion mark an interesting stage in the progress of Malaya’s plans for participating in the British Empire Exhibition. The work has573 words
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103 1923-07-06 8 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, July In the course of a speech at Somme dinner, at Ipoh, on Satur.ia) night, General Sir Neill Malcolm anointed the holding of an important co d ence at Kuala Lumpur, on July 113, to consider103 words
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3446 1923-07-06 9 The Singapore Court of Appeal was *-uuiecl on June 28 with an appeal by v( l Vs Almusawah and Co., architects, against a decision by Mr. Justice BarrettLennard under which Messrs. E. J. b than and M. Guston were awarded Jio 000 damages3,446 words
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Article249 1923-07-06 10 “The wnole thing is slack and slovenly business.” This was the Marine Magistrate’ scathing comment after hearing a case at Hongkong in which apt. John Watson i V the Gorgistan (owned by Mr 11. M. It. Nlemu7.ee) was prosecuted by the Hurl. ,u:* authorities firstly, for unlawfully249 words
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Article182 1923-07-06 10 Thc Canadian Pacific steamer Empress of Canada which sailed from Hongkong ut noon on Sal unlay, June 2, arrived at Vancouver at 3 p.m. on Sunday, the 17th inst. The time taken between Yokohama and Victoria was H days Ml hours and 53 oi.iieii s, thus constitut182 words
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Article107 1923-07-06 10 H.E. I'hya I’rudibaddha Hhubal, Coun-*el-General for Siam in Singapore, has received a telegram from Bangkok announcing the death at 11..'{(1 a.m. on June 2K, of H.R.11. Prince Devawongßo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Siam. The deceased had to undergo an operation for a carbuncle on the neck107 words
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Article141 1923-07-06 10 Information reached the detective department on June 28 that a fight was anticipated between factions of a Hokien aocrot society known as the Sin Gheo Hin. A raid was therefore made that night by a party of detectives under Detective Inspector Lines on a house in Club141 words
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859 1923-07-06 10 Messrs. Fr;. /*r and C’A’s weekly report f ated Singapn.e, July 4 states:— With the price of tin continuing to fail away stead.ly and rubber remaining j on the dull side, tiieie is very little busij mss to report in either section859 words
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757 1923-07-06 10 A correspondent kindly furnishes us with the following During the last year increasing attention has been paid in the schools of Singapore to the physical welfare of the pupils of our English Schools. It is only within recent years that the subject of Physical757 words
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Article843 1923-07-06 10 Mr. Langdon Williams and Mis* Marion Black. A very pretty and interesting wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church on Monday afternoon in the nuptials 0 f Mr. G. Langdun Williams, of the Architects’ department of the Municipality, and Miss Marion Galloway Black, daughter of the Rev. and843 words
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3209 1923-07-06 11 ■ofiia. dinner of the Association Malaya WU given in the Hotel 1 Northumberland Avenue, •*.0., on June 5, when Sir E. W. t", Krl.'ilc., President of the AssoV t \7 presided over a numerous com,,Y iadit-s and gentlemen distinguishiP,,3,209 words
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172 1923-07-06 11 Chew Eu Boon, an employee of Messrs. \danison Gilfillan and Co., was charg'd before the Second Magistrate on June 2H, with criminal breach of trust in respect of three dilTercut sums of money amounting to about The accused, who was represented172 words
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Article122 1923-07-06 11 At the last committee* meeting of tin* Selangor Government Servants’ Cooperative* Thrift and Loan Society, Limited, h» Id at tin* Audit Office, on June* 2d, Mr. C. B. Francis, the hon. secretary, presented a very encouraging progress report of the society, showing a total number e»f 20J122 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article1020 1923-07-06 12 tialitifs of eastern population.— Straits Tina's. June 2!>. It is satisfactory to find that the importance of an efficient Air Service is being recognised in England—indeed that all parties begin t<> view the present position with some alarm. Hut wo cannot see why this matter is sotialitifs of eastern population.—Straits Tina's. June 2!>. - 1,020 words
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Article1083 1923-07-06 12 Straits Times, June 10. The Prohibition question has become a matter of international importance. Wha*. the Americans see tit to do inside America is no concern of outsiders, but Lord Curzon has pointed out that the claim to force the ships of other nations to go dry on theirStraits Times, June 10. - 1,083 words
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Article1086 1923-07-06 12 it an\ rate bi-monthly.—Straits Times. July 2. In discussing the policy of restriction prior to its introduction, we pointed out <ne or two facts which experienced business men will readily grasp. One of these points may be stated thus W hen the supply of a commodity isit an\ rate bi-monthly.—Straits Times. July 2. - 1,086 words
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Article1040 1923-07-06 13 Straits Times. July 3. Ihyond doubt tin* nows from Europe iir nted yesterday was bad. The explosion if a bomb in a Belgian troop train, killing ten and injuring many more, is just the <nrt of incident that will lead to stern n-prisal, and such reprisalStraits Times. July 3. - 1,040 words
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Article1151 1923-07-06 13 Straits Times, July 4. During his visit to the northern part of the Peninsula General Sir Neill Malcolm has made several appeals to the young men in Malaya to volunteer. He has indicated, also, that a kind of territorial scheme is to be adopted, under which each state willStraits Times, July 4. - 1,151 words
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Article1118 1923-07-06 13 P'-opl.s of I In* Hast anil West. Straits! Times, duly It is some weeks now since we hinted at the formation of a sort of international police in China, and the idea has been growing since then simply because something must be done to restore confidence inP'-opl.s of I In* Hast anil West. Straits! Times, duly - 1,118 words
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Article260 1923-07-06 14 I lie following appointments are notif o fb M.S. Government a 7A m r 1 Senior Assistant Physician, Central Mental Hosfinal, ianjong Rambutan, Messrs F H Monekton and F. Holland to* be mvasaaot Engineers, I'AV.D., F.M.S. Mr. Jm vo’ 1 bf u Locomotive Foreman, .M.S.R Mr.260 words
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780 1923-07-06 14 Writing in his annual administration icport on ti ..M S. t oivsts, the Conervator, Mr. i«. I.. S. <3ub:tt, ays': The exhibition aroused a temporary nterest in the use of native woods instead of teak for furniture making and other780 words
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805 1923-07-06 14 The hall in the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus was filled by a very largi and representative gathering on June 28 veiling ;n mspoils;* to an invitation issued by the Convent for the entertainment ot the Kev. Fr.805 words
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457 1923-07-06 14 The seventh anniversary of the Somme vas celebrated in Singapore by a most successful Ex-Service Association dinner smoking concert at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday evening, when a gathering 0 f about a hundred ex-service men spent a thoroughly enjoyable time. The chair457 words
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Article199 1923-07-06 14 (From O;:* Own Correspond nt Penang, July The lieuth is announce i of Cap a.i* ■*i K. Adams, eldest son of Sir .ui Adams, following an attack of typhoid *r.;e months ago. He had intended o.ii to England on Saturday, blit ihc !passage was199 words
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Article72 1923-07-06 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.i Ipoh, July The death occurred suddenly *‘»t residence in Ipoh, last night, of r F. G. Barr, for many' years a com in' (ion agent a id auctioneer in Perak -n ireviously known in Singapore ir ’o Penang. He has72 words
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Article233 1923-07-06 15 Uiothei Draw Between Padang Clubs. The S C. C. and S. R. C. met on the p. lang on Saturday for the second time tlie Singapore Cricket Tournament, rl u it being once again a draw. The J." compiled 190 for nine wickets, ih t innings was declared closed.233 words
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Article513 1923-07-06 15 [Pouter's Service.] London, June 28. At Nottingham Notts defeated Kent by an innings and 145 runs. For the winners, Carr scored 165 and Payton 154 Matthews captured five wickets for 42 and Richmond, in the second innings, five for 40. At Brighton Cambridge University defeated Sussex by eight[Pouter's Service.] - 513 words
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1210 1923-07-06 15 [Reuter's Service.] London, June 28. The weather was glorious for to-day’s play at Wimbledon. Their Majesties were present. Play on the centre court opened with a great fourth lound battle, the South African Norton defeating the Britiah Davis Cup player Wheatley, 3—G, 8—G 0—1, 6—2,[Reuter's Service.] - 1,210 words
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Article547 1923-07-06 15 Thirty-three Entries for Singles. Entries for the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championship closed on Tuesday. Thirtythree entered for the singles, and the draw paired them in the following order C. E. Smith v. Khoo Hooi Hye. R. W. Sinclair v. V. N. Rajah. A. Stevens v. R. L. D.547 words
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Article1144 1923-07-06 15 Middlesex Defeat II G. A. As usual the meeting between the two rival military teams, in the first division of the League, on Friday produced a thoroughly interesting game and the result, a win for the Middlesex by three goals to nil, though thoroughly deserved, did not look1,144 words
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Article643 1923-07-06 16 Drawn Match with Middlesex. Sunday was a very successful day al the Swimming Club. Well over a hundred members wen present, und participated in or witnessed a full morning’s sport, for there was not only a novices’ race and a team race hut a water polo match643 words
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Article269 1923-07-06 16 Favoured by fine weather, the fourteenth annual athletic sports of the Anglo-Chinesc School, held on Saturday, proved a great success. Mr. E. H. Hue, the physical director of the school, assisted by a large number of officials, was responsible for the arrangements. William Meyer, the champion athlete269 words
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Article512 1923-07-06 16 Shimamoto Beats (iogulen. ne chief bout at the Manila Show on I riday was the third meeting between .he iocal Japanese lad Shimamoto ami I.. Manila b< y Gogulen, ami a big ciowii Wii::i?.sed a very good go. Gogulen was ,he winner at the first meeting, and the512 words
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Article19 1923-07-06 16 [Reuter’s Service.] London, July 4. New York Jimmy Wilde has announced his retirement from the ring.[Reuter’s Service.] - 19 words
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Article122 1923-07-06 16 The following is the result of the S. V. R. A. monthly spoon shoot Range Spoon Winners. (A Class.) Rge. Sc. H’cap. Nett. Spr. J. W. Jones 200 32 scr. 32 Sgt. K. McMillan 200 28 3.76 31.76 Bdr. R. M. Duff 300 30 2.60 32.69 Arms. S.S., A.122 words
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Article108 1923-07-06 16 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 3. At a special meeting of the Penang lurf Club, Mr. Hastings Rhodes, the chairman, said that no amendments were M’opo-cd in the programme for the next meeting. To make sure that only memo's iff tin- clu!) uscv! the tote it108 words
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Article298 1923-07-06 16 Appended is the result of the draw for the Ladies Empire Dock Cup at the Keppel Golf Club. Conditions governing this competition are posted in the C| u House. Mrs. G. W. Hurt v. Miss Weather stone. Mrs. A. Farahar v. Mrs. J. L. ty’ella Mrs. A. S. Gardner298 words
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Article92 1923-07-06 16 [Reuter’s Service.] London, July 2. Jours ho Grand Prix Automobile Kr.ee, of 7i*!» kilometres over the Tours’ circuit, resulted in a win for Soagrave, a Sunbeam, in six hours 35 mins. H 4 o secs. Divo, also on a Sunbeam, was second, Frederick, driving a[Reuter’s Service.] - 92 words
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Article278 1923-07-06 16 Wo have received from the Siugapore branch of Messrs. Fraser and Chalmers Engineering Works an interesting 1 collect <>n of illustrations of equipment, recently manufactured, prepared hv this I 'ranch to give buyers in this country an idea of the resources of Fraser and f balmers and278 words
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1262 1923-07-06 17 A ordinary general meeting of the StnIts Trading Company was held at ihe company’s offices on June 29 at noon, Mr ia nk Adam presiding. There were present Messrs. H. A. Low, W. J. tv ox-on, and J. Bagnall (directors). i1,262 words
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213 1923-07-06 17 Mr. Justice E. St. J. Branch, Judicial Commissioner at Seremban, has been appointed Chief Justice of Jamaica, where he was for many years >n the capacity of Attorney General. It is understood that hi* will he taking up his new appointment in213 words
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Article83 1923-07-06 17 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 2. Ng Hong Guan, of Singapore, has filed a plaint in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court against J. A. Russell, ehairman of Malayan Collieries, in ,vhi<*h he elaims $1)00,000, alleged partm rship profits in proportion of one third and two third83 words
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437 1923-07-06 17 In the Singapore Court of Appeal n aune 28, the appeal was allowed, and the cross appeal dismissed, against a decision by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard in an action brought by the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd., against Chop Aik Seng and Co., for437 words
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366 1923-07-06 17 Ihe following is forwarded from Kuala Lumpur By the untimely death of Mr. John Scott Robinson, M.C. B.Sc. (Lund) A.M. Inst. C.E., at the early age of 30 the P.W.D. of the F.M\S. have lost a most capable, energetic and conscientious officer,366 words
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832 1923-07-06 17 The eleventh annual general meeting of the Ting Kil Tin Mines, Ltd. was held at noon on Monday at the registered office* o» tir_ company, Gresham House, Battery Road, Mr. J. M. Sime presiding. Others* present were the Hon.832 words
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Article64 1923-07-06 18 [Th*- Mra i» litu«i is nut retpunsiblc fur the <>|)iri)'>nn of its currwfcpuniieutit. CornsHpoixli'iua Mhould beut Wi iniJ»<l that letters must short n;ul to the point. Long rmnbliit .aphtha arc luble to be rejected or ruthirr-. iy cut down. Correspondents must encl'iu; incir names, not necessurily loi pubiicHtioii but64 words
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Article399 1923-07-06 18 To the Editor of the Straits Tunes. Sir, With reference to the quotation from 1 ruth in your issue of 2nth inst. the? Government has found .'■till furthei it.can ot rubbing-in what utter fools wi were to join up for Active Service. A served in his ordimry399 words
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Article377 1923-07-06 18 To the Editor of the Straits Titrvs. Sir, I have read the articles of A anil B in your issues of the Straits Times, and I would tike to mention another such case, although A will say he has a right to please himself whether he went377 words
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Article461 1923-07-06 18 T«< the Editor of the Straits Times. Si l v y read with interest “Lavi*'n un the question of the suitability of this Company’s areas for 'edging by Suction Cutter. 1 have no desire whatsoever to criticise the conclusions arrived, at either >y “Layman” or461 words
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Article1041 1923-07-06 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The Chinese M. I.. C. from Malacca deserves congratulation for his ecu rage and persistency in pegging away on the subject of free English education for the young citizens of the Colony. I have recently written to your paper about the matter,1,041 words
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Article458 1923-07-06 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The best defence of the British Empire will be a wider diffusion of a sound, intelligent knowledge of our language. The French and the Japanese know the value of teaching their langmv to all under their care. The Dutch hiv.* neglected458 words
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Article368 1923-07-06 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —On reading the letter in your columns over the inme of W. Symond.-. a member > wife remarked “How rafhei.e and yei hew disgusting." Thijust sums up mv (•pinion of th s .g;;r a:>o Poor old brother member must368 words
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Article338 1923-07-06 18 To the Editor of tht* Straits X;itk**Sir,—In your Sporting Notes in aSt night’s issue of the Straits Tim**.- >£* state, “We believe the majority Committee are in favour of the rliar.-^ I submit that this is not a matter f'"’ 1 Committee alone but for the338 words
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Article197 1923-07-06 19 I\, the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.... I take off my hat in sympathy for the 'peaceful traders and others who oc,,‘pv the vacant land in the precincts of tia ’m w St. Andrew’s Hospital. I may draw attention to the individual Mu* i'ci pa I Commissioner197 words
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Article142 1923-07-06 19 Tu the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,---Would you be so good as to grant the following sp ce in your valuable column Day after day Chinese procession- pa s along Victoria Street making tluir customary discordant noises. Vi ’m a Street h .>• several schools in142 words
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Article488 1923-07-06 19 1" the Editor of the Straits Times, j r Sr, 7 attach hereto an extract from! ,n I’inang Gazette of June 26, in! l a reference is made to the critii>m by interested parties in Australia J, r E. T. Sheaf, the Australian '"'ernment Trade Commissioner in488 words
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241 1923-07-06 19 The members and friends of the Presbyterian Church met «n Tuesday n'giit io w.sh the Rev. G. H. Douglas and .Airs. Douglas bon voyage on their departure for ihe home country on six months’ avc. The gathering was a241 words
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Article140 1923-07-06 19 The Municipal health statement for the week ending June 23, gives the total number of deaths as 213 representing a death rate of 29.65 per milk* per annum compared with 34.25 in the preceding week and with 32.26 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief140 words
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Article76 1923-07-06 19 A meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements Association is being held this afternoon, when the following four items come under discussion —(1) Currency Bill; (2) proposed Town [Manning Bill (3) Labour Bill (4) railing off or protection of the vvkir Memorial. Any member of the76 words
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999 1923-07-06 19 The following official report is forwarded by the secretary of the company— Toe third annual general meeting of shareholders in Rawang Tin Limited was held at the registered office of the company, Rawang, on June 27. Mr. J. Malcolm Newman, who999 words
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563 1923-07-06 19 Using a walking stick the Daily Mail special reporter has been prodding the zone of Mt. Etna’s eruption with coo* temptuous familiarity, it has enabled him to provide an exact picture of what lava flow really looks like. Telegraphing from563 words
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Article113 1923-07-06 19 Provision; I arrangements have already been made by the War Oflire fur the forthcoming tr oping season, which commences in November. They include '•h«nges of Regiments at Singapore, Hongkong and North China. The new Regiment for Singapore, as we have already stated, is the ‘2nd Sussex, from113 words
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391 1923-07-06 20 Thi l.fdi emigre h of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine is to be held in Smgapon from September It to 17. On the opening day after u council me< Ling at 9 a.m. the morning will be devoted to a full391 words
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331 1923-07-06 20 There wa> a large gathering of American' and friends of other nationalities resident in Singapore at the Europe Hoto) on Wednesday whi 11 a reception was held under the auspices of the American Consul tr-Gcneral in celebration of the great331 words
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345 1923-07-06 20 An entertainment in aid of the Methodist Mission Fund was given m the loyalty Hun <>n June 29 ..no 30 and, tli spite eountci attractions, it was. an unqualified success, writes a correspondent. Owing to the unavoidable ab ence of the345 words
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157 1923-07-06 20 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, June 28. A claim by Mr. Arthur Hoggerwarf, mining engineer, at present residing at Sotul. Siam, against Limau Nipies Tin, Ltd., for $3,002.95 in respect of salary due to him, goods supplied at the request of the defendants157 words
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Article251 1923-07-06 20 At a meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners, the Chairman referred to fail-less cars. He said the agents had recommended the five ton chassis rather than the three and a half ton ones. A Straits Echo representative learnt that two of these new rail-less cars have251 words
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206 1923-07-06 20 A Chinese coolie named Lim Kay Soo was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment by Mr. Justice Bar rctt-Lennard in the Supreme Court on Wednesday for giving false evidence. In the successful action brought by Yeap Thean Soo against Lim Boon Tecic for206 words
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Article124 1923-07-06 20 The Post Magazine and Insurance Monitor says :—lntimately connected with one of the prominent industries of modern times and occupying a commanding position in its own particular field, the Motor Union Insurance Company's accounts furnish interesting reading. Th<* motor industry is, perhaps, peculiarly influenced by the124 words
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135 1923-07-06 20 Tiu* lion. Mr. A. N. Kenion is propos:r.g the following resolution at next Tuesday’s meeting of the Federal Council That this Council did not pass the Country Lands (Cultivation) Enactment. 95 1. to enable British Residents to •xireise discrimination in redurng quit •a135 words
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Article43 1923-07-06 20 ANGULLIA. On July 2. 1‘.i2. 5 t at 5 Unci Course Lane, to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Angulli-j of a son. WOOTTON. On July 1, *****. at Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to U. S. M. and Mrs. 11. h. Wootton, a daughter.43 words
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Article177 1923-07-06 20 EXCHANGE. Singapore, July 5. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2/1 r Demand J/4 l/f Private 3 m. credits o/d On New York, Demand Private 90 d/s On France, Bank On India, Bank T.T. On Hongkong, Bank d/d 2\ n.c On Shanghai, Bank d/d s On Java, Bank177 words
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Article451 1923-07-06 20 MINING. Singapore, July Issue VaL Pd. tfojcn. 8*il«ri 1 1 Batang Padang 0.40 0.45 I 1 Hitam Tin 1.30 1.35 1 1 Jelaatoh 0.10 0.20 iui i .i unan Tin 0.35 0.4u t'l 1*1 Kam. Kamunting 43/6 44/6 10 10 Kinta Assn. Ord. 8.00 8.50 5 5451 words
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Advertisement86 1923-07-06 20 NOTICE All communications for both tin* Strait! limes and the Straits Budget should be iddressed to the Head Office, Cecil and Stanley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settle nents The post free price of the Straits Time*, f the United Kingdom and foreign countri®is $54 a yenr. The post free price of86 words
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Obituary132 1923-07-06 20 DEATHS I.EE ANN NKO. On July 2. 1923, Lee Ann Neo (Miss Teng Quee). at 24. Middle Rond. Aged 55 years. ONO SKOK KAY NKO. On July 1. lp‘23 at No. dl! Peek Scab Street. Madame Ong Hay Neo, widow »»f tlie late Mr Seet Chuan Kiat. She leaves a132 words
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Article59 1923-07-06 1 General— Local Rubber Auctions 3 Ntvrri Sembilan and Restriction 4 London Rubber Stocks 4 Correspondence The Free Port Rubber Restrict.on Meetings and Reports Liu I’a yd an Estates 1 Straits Rubber 1-2 Lnited Sua Betong Rubber 2 An trio- Malay Rubber 3 I.ubok Rubber Estate 3 Aver Hitam Syndicate59 words
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491 1923-07-06 1 Tlie llu Randan (Singapore) Rubber 1 IVates Ltd., report for the year ended I April 30. 1923, states The profit and loss account for the! war show s a net profit of $7,787.58 to j ‘which must be added the balance491 words
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3031 1923-07-06 1 The third annual general meeting of the Sliaits Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on May 18 at Winchester House, 0!(1 Broad Street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The Chaiiman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts have been in3,031 words
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Article65 1923-07-06 2 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Corrjq.ondentb should bear in mind that letters must be short and to the point. Long rambling epistles are liuble to be rejected or luthlessly cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names, not necessarily foi publication but as65 words
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Article471 1923-07-06 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—As there are several inaccuracies in your leader of yesterday wh ch .a y seriously interfile with the successful working of “Restriction” if they gain currency may I be allowed to cornet them. The Chamber of Commerce Free port View”471 words
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Article990 1923-07-06 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,-—Is Restriction a fail'ure? This question is often asked by those not •losely connected with the rubber industry. There is no definite answer, as on close enquiry it is obvious that for old producing estates it is certainly at present a990 words
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765 1923-07-06 2 The 14th annual general meeting of the United Sua Betong Rubber Estates, Ltd. was held on May 28 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. Charles Emerson (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report765 words
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1784 1923-07-06 3 'Hi. third ordinary general meeting r t j t shareholders of the Anglo-Malay V,,,kICi Co., Ltd., was held on May 14 .V Council Room of the Rubber (V.v.trC Association (Incorporated) j (l .are, K.C., Sir Frank A Swetten- M.G., ihe chairman, presiding.1,784 words
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786 1923-07-06 3 The sixth annual ordinary general meeting of the Lubok Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on May 28 at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. Joseph Ramsden (the chairman, presiding. The Secret.ry (Mr. Donald Laing) na\ ing read the notice convening786 words
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681 1923-07-06 3 The 610th auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday, when there was cutulugu< I 13 I.-.'! lbs. nr 581.24 tons. O.U-red .'>*>:>,<»<.-* lbs. or .‘{.*>8.78 tons. Sold 497,6*9 ib or 22g.l7 ti ns. BRICES REALISED. Spot.681 words
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1108 1923-07-06 4 The tenth ordinary general meeting of F.M.S. Rubber Planters Kstates, Ltd., was held on May 23 at the office of the company, 10, Philpot-lanc, K.C., Mr. J. A. Macgregor (the Chairman) presiding. Tho Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts1,108 words
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331 1923-07-06 4 The report of the directors of the Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate for the year ended March 21, 1923, shows a total area in bearing of 1,243 acres, rubber planted in 1919, 30 acres, in 1920, 1(55 acres and building sites and331 words
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Article88 1923-07-06 4 The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, as British Resident, Negri Sembilan, in his administration report for 1922, writes :—The economic depression which was such a marked feature of the year 1921 continued throughout the greater part of the year under review. The measures for restricting exports88 words
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Article31 1923-07-06 4 Messrs. Lewis and Peat write A cable from our London office gives London Dick down 317 tons fur week ending •Dine 30, total now on hand 50,764 tons.31 words
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RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
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379 1923-07-06 4 Stock l»Mf Exchang* Par ExchJL Value Company. Price*. Value. Company. PricS; 11 Anglo-Malay 24/ 1 2/ London Asiatic 4/4u £1 Ayer Kuning 38/9 ,2/ Lubok 3/ £1 Bakao I'iuntns. 13-16 £1 Luniut ,q 8/q fl Bnnumg (Selangor) 27/6 £1 Malacca Plantations 40/ ll Batu379 words
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710 1923-07-06 4 Capital Issue Closing Price?. Paid Up Value Dividends Fraser Lyall Company Co. Evatt. 312.500 1 nil year 28-2-22 .Allenby New ($1) 1.17% 1.25 1.15 1.25 160,0U0 l nil year 30-9-22 .AlorGajah ($1) 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.35 727,214 2 5 p.c. for year 30-6-20 ..Am.710 words
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Advertisement165 1923-07-06 5 EVERY one is hoping that there will be a further drop in car prices but when you have seen the BUICK Five Seater, Four Cylinder Standard Model at $2,375 and the BUICK Five Seater, Four Cylinder Canadian Special N at $2,475 you will realise that prices have touched bottom. (Incorporated165 words
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Advertisement19 1923-07-06 5 I 4>» Printing Blocks! i UNE OR HALF-TONE MADE BY The Straits Times Press, SINGAPORE. Prices Quoted on Application.19 words
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Advertisement49 1923-07-06 5 IF YOU WANT TO MAKE ANYTHING KNOWN ADVERTISE IN THE Straits Times Head Office SINGAPORE, 8.8. SIXTEEN PAGES DAILY v 'ftv THE LEADING DAILY PAPER EAST OF INDIA DELICIOUS, fe'iAj WHOLESOME, REFRESHING. Prepared solely from pure West India Lime Juice, and the finest refined Sugar. Insist on, having ROSE’S.49 words
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Advertisement139 1923-07-06 6 mHUt V/ 3 *5 'v. f £SA WEARNE BROS. Ltd ENGINEERS BOAT BUILDERS 20 H P. > > y t Ford Marine Engines Complete with PropeOor, Shaft and Coupling, Water and Oil Pumps and Reverse gear. $1,000 v V.f Gray Marine Engines Complete with PropeUor, Shaft and Couplings, Salt water139 words
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