The Straits Budget, 13 June 1924
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section33 1924-06-13 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIME 5 [ESTABLISHED OVER THREE-QUARTERS OF A CENTURY J ■No. :Mfil Singapore, Friday, June 13, 1924 Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.33 words
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Article244 1924-06-13 1 ■a deks— Hy Political Outlook 12 Morality in Mslsj’h. 1 pcath Kay l<i-13 l3 for Cancer 13*14 PunNhnnnt 14 and Personal 1-2 ltems Protection 15 Telegram.' 3-5 Hawkers Kmcaiiorr Moitality Statistics Gondoliers 9 ■The State of Pahang 11 ■Municipal Commission 11 the Eye of the Police 11 sque Wedding244 words
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Article3770 1924-06-13 1 th;!r V \v,ir f Son r wil1 be K lad to hear Scottish k .'V Heu har b the famous snh'min ba, itone, who made such a two n oniir Pre8S10n whcn h <‘ wa here triv,. f '!I llls ago M burning and will on FHH3,770 words
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174 1924-06-13 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June li What was described as the re-union ut Malays and British was enacted at the wat of the Regent of Perak durini* Whitsuntide. For three days (here were Maia.v festivities in which the Ch ef y174 words
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384 1924-06-13 2 An action was heard by the Chief Justice <Su Walter Shawl m the Supremc ourt on lu.sday in wnieh r’ Anpuilia and Son sued V. Ahmadia foi ,s: *.oid .a respect of three promissory notes. Mr. A. L. Davies represented the plaintiffs, and384 words
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Article151 1924-06-13 2 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 10. Whitsun holiday sport in Perak wa* mainly cricket. The Perak Club side touring the state played three matches, winning against Kuala Kangsar and the Catholic Club and drawing against Ipoh The Raja Muda gave a series of functions at Teluk Anson,151 words
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FRIDAY’S TELLGRAMS
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201 1924-06-13 3 |Kfc l TER ThUibliAMj London, June j v ml 0 runt libel suit, the hearing of A '> ijinit! 1.0 i •wer than -o da>s o(i(i, ended to-day, when fen *«»V nTiwvor. ex-Lieut.-Governor of Michav* awarded tne verdict 1|Kfc l TER ThUibliAMj - 201 words
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Article101 1924-06-13 3 London, June f». j. t M. He! riot has declined tho I'M,‘uu -hip as M. Milleraiul refused to ~<!U i t.i. Presidency. M V viand summoned M. Herrmt to ;hi I! w and offered him the Prcmier„h;p. M. Herriot raised the question of tiu i'lc-idetu-y and >!. Millerand101 words
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Article69 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5. i'w A i Force aeroplanes Ilyins’ at Gram t m c< Hided, caught lire and crash».J Ti;. four eccupants were killed. London, June 5. Sail AnP-nio. Texas Colliding in midair. *\vii army aeroplanes caught tire and f* i 3on feet. They buried a Mexican a-ar.t69 words
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Article45 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5.. Belgrade Civil war is spreading throughout Albania. The insurgents captured Scutari and are marching on Tirana. They sent an ultimatum to the Government demanding resignation. Government troops at Aleswhich is being attacked, are in a r r:tical position.45 words
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Article52 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5. In the House of Commons Mr. Wheatley formally introduced a bill to prevent excessive charges for building materials ami providing for the securing of an Uijuate supply of such materials. The bill, which was read a first time, is nipanion measure to the Government’s h'ui.-52 words
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Article54 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5. > nstantinople The Mosul conference •O' broken down. The Turks refused to I^:, c to the terms of reference suggested the British, under which the dispute •'Mini be submitted to the League of -bations. The Turks suggested further ;i tions with a view to54 words
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Article46 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5. ‘b'Tajgunj The Bengal Provincial Na--11 ii.t'i ongress has passed a resolution a j 1 1 V n Bengal ministers to resign aru u, h‘iig the resignation of the Govern<,r Lytton, on tlx* ground tha» he 1 )M k‘-T enjoys public confidence.46 words
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184 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5. t he authorities had not received in* f'.i luation of the operation of the threatened railway strike at midnight at two the following morning. London, June r>. Ill strike of railway shopmen developed rapidly during the night and184 words
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Article83 1924-06-13 3 London, June f>. Simla The Assembly passed to* Steel I’lot'Ction Hill. [Th e hi!' v.a undertaken in pursuance of ■he policy of di-c 'bninating protection to provide lor the fostering and development 1 the steel industry oy increasing import duties or granting bonuses on certain articles. As83 words
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Article42 1924-06-13 3 London. June In the House of Commons, Mr. MacDonald announced that with the full approval of the South African Government Mr. Justice Feet ham had accepted the chairmanship of the Irish Boundary’ Commission and will leave for England next week.42 words
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Article41 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5. The Conservative gained the seat in the Oxford by-election, which was contested by three old Blues. The result was Mr. L. C. Bourne, Conservative 10,079. Mr. C. B. Fry, Liberal 8,237. Mr. Kenneth Lindsay, Labour 2,769.41 words
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Article33 1924-06-13 3 London, June 6. Washington The Senate passed the bill already adopted by the House of Kepiesenatives, authorising the construction of eight scout-cruisers and the conversion of several coalburning battleships into oilburners.33 words
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Article38 1924-06-13 3 London. Juno 5. Sir Robert Ho Tung, of Hongkong, attended the- King’s levee and was presented by Lord Olivier. Their Majesties accepted gifts of dritxl lychee and silk hosiery, products of Sir Robert’s farm.38 words
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Article94 1924-06-13 3 London, June 5. Mr. J. H. Thomas has practically recovered. London, June o. Berne Both Chambers adopted the Opium Convention. London, June 5. The Hague: The First Chamber has ratified the I)utch-American Arbitration Treaty of 1913. London, June o. Moscow It is reported from Urgu C-at the Popular Government94 words
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SATURDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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212 1924-06-13 3 [Reuter TelegramJ London, June *>. The railway managers replied to the locomotive workers declining to reopen negotiations. Meanwhile the Electrical Trades Union has instructed members employed in the London underground railways to cease work, thus conferring a degree of official recognition on the[Reuter TelegramJ - 212 words
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Article155 1924-06-13 3 London, June 0. In i'.*' iliiii.-e »t’ Commons in the course of a debate initiated by Sir E. Grigg (Liberal), who denounced the omission of i.h* Into Government in not inviting tin 1 ■••uiijtian*' to send separate plenipotentiaries to Lausanne, with tin* result that th** Lausanne treaty was155 words
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Article74 1924-06-13 3 London, June 6. Among the measures to wipe oil* th< total deficiency of £11,250,000 Dunlops’ directors in the scheme submitted to the >haiehoide*s suggest writing down tin ordinary pound shares to Os. Bd. and reducing the pound C preference shares t< 15s. Arrears on preference dividendwill be satisfied74 words
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Article67 1924-06-13 3 London, June 6. Rome It is reported from Bari that a hundred were killed and many wounded on both sides in six hours of very violent fighting betw<en the nationalists and the Government forces at Kolaedoles, Albania. The latter were routed. Numerous priests are marching through67 words
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Article63 1924-06-13 3 London, June 6. Bombay: Gandhi, in an interview, condemned the action of the B< ngal Provincial Council in passing the resolution on June 3 paying homage to Gopinathsaha, who was hangt d for murder. He added that if the Swarajists desired to take over the Congress63 words
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Article53 1924-06-13 3 London, June 0. The award of the industrial court hi tie shipbuilding dispute grants a geneia ierea e of 7s. a week over the prevailin'. l rates, payable in two instalments on tune 14 and September 20 with an additional sixpence a day for men engaged in repair53 words
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171 1924-06-13 3 London, June b. Laris In consequence of M. He/ .io decision M. MiileranU is likely lo <*k a politician who will form a cabinet, whereupon lie will prest nt u presidential imssage to parliament on which a vote will he taken. Alternatively the171 words
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Article143 1924-06-13 3 London, June 7. Addressing Chinese and other A ...tic students at Christ Church College, *Kford, Mr. Chao lisin Chu dwelt on the under-representation of A. 1a on ne council of the League of Nations. lie urged .that the council should he made up with substantial reference to143 words
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Article132 1924-06-13 3 London, Jut.e <». Washington The Walsh investigation committee on May i. r > found that the Teapot Dome leases were negotiated secretly, that the Government in effect paid $1,000,000 for worthless claims .u order to clear the way for Mr. Sinclair, and that the recommendation-’ of the132 words
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Article27 1924-06-13 3 London, June 7. Amoy The American world fliers have arrived here. London, June Hongkong The American world fliers have arrived. Osaka D’Oisy has arrived here.27 words
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Article138 1924-06-13 3 London. June »J. Rangoon: The Portuguese ait men have arrived front Akyab. London, June *5. Constantinople Sir Percy Cox hade farewell to tin- Turkish delegates and departs almost immcdiati ly. London, June d. Cleveland, Ohio President CoolidgeVs campaign manager states that Senators Johnson anti La Collette have withdrawn their138 words
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MONDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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318 1924-06-13 4 {Keutkk TelkuuamJ London, June 7. Paris M. Francois Mur.-al, Mini It i of Finance in M. Poincare's goveriinien and a friend of M. Millerand, has eonm .ited to form a Cabinet. M. Francois Mursal will introduce the new Cabinet on the loth in{Keutkk TelkuuamJ - 318 words
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Article240 1924-06-13 4 London, Juno 7. There are many indications that the railway strike is worse to-day. The Ficctrical Trades Union otlicial decision to join in is likely to he followed by three other craftsmen's unions concerned with the shopmen on the Tubes, namely vehicle building, blacksmithy, and engineering- These unions,240 words
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Article118 1924-06-13 4 London, June N. Moscow The Premier, M. Rykoff, in an interview, said the Ku so-Chinese agreement would make tin* Soviet an active power in the Far Fast and would open up unlimited opportunities for trade. The earlier draft of the agreement was not U'fied owing to pressure118 words
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254 1924-06-13 4 London, June 8. Washington Congress adjourned sine die last night. The House of Id pro .cut.it.ve broke up peacefully, but tin- Senate's la-t hour: wen* marked by partisan drilo. Ihe Pelt hlican, Sinatoi Spencer, lilihu L-rcd nd preveiited the adoption ol tile Waisii254 words
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Article123 1924-06-13 4 London, June ‘J. Philadelphia The Philadelphia North \nieiiean publishes an article claiming that Dr. K. (I. (Hover, of Toronto, has discovered the cause of cancer, also a treatment of tlu* disease, which, though still in the experimental stage, is producing remarkable results. He has >-lablishcd that tlu* disease123 words
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Article69 1924-06-13 4 London, June 0. Simla In the Assembly Mr. C. R. Das introduced a motion that the assembly should express disappointment and indignation at Mr. Justice McCardie’s judgment exonerating Sir Michael O’Dwyer and (Joneral Dyer.” Mr. Neogy, presiding, ruled the motion out of order. Mr. Das also sent69 words
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Article65 1924-06-13 4 London, June l). Kingston, Jamaica A strike of Municipal labourers for an increase ol pay this morning developed into a riot in which corporation property was destroyed. The mob assaulted and beat the police and also attacked armed police reinforcements, whereupon the police li.ed on the rioters,65 words
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Article33 1924-06-13 4 London, June 0. In consequence of the enormous crowds of Whitsuntide visitors to London from the provinces the attendance at Wembley Exhibition to-day was n record, being estimated at 250,000.33 words
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Article70 1924-06-13 4 London, June 7. I’okio The Cabinet lias resigned. London, June 7. Madrid Their Italian Majesties and the Crown Prince have arrived and havhad a great reception. London, June 7. Reinit It is reported from Bagdad that the Constituent Assembly of Iraq 'vliised to ratify the treaty between oiitain and70 words
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TUESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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245 1924-06-13 4 i Ri.l TKU I KLWiKAM London, .1 unt* Ik Cleveland, Ohio The* eve of the Republican National Convention is in marked contrast with that of similar gatherings (t ii„ past. 'I lu* city is tilled with politician- tepivs. niing various states, hut no I,i Ri.l TKU I KLWiKAM | - 245 words
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Article100 1924-06-13 4 London, June V. Tlio I nderground Railway communique yesterday evening described the situation -li-htly improved. Nine stations re>|vii'*d during the week-end. A little •vor hi the normal service is operating louden. June i>. The railway strike position continues to improve. It is officially announced that except for the100 words
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Article149 1924-06-13 4 London, Juno I*. I'okjo D'Oisy has arrived here. [Capt. d’Oisy has thus reached the destination he had in view when he left Paris on April 25. He arrived at Shanghai on May 10 and there suffered his first mishap, the machine being damaged in landing on the149 words
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Article41 1924-06-13 4 London, June it. Washington Flu* director of the Lud*;« t Bureau has informed President Cnolid ’r that the Government will close the books for the fiscal year on June 50 w;lh a surplus of between $.".50,000 00‘■ and $400,000,000.41 words
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Article49 1924-06-13 4 London, June 10. Tim Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic cor •e-pondent understands that the Ameti .■m reply to the Japanese note, which i heli, ved was handed to the Ambassador yesterday, is a model of courtesy am •et.ulness and is intended to assuag ''•pane e ws< pi ibilities.49 words
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WEDNESDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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855 1924-06-13 4 ‘Rei'tek Telegram J London, June 10. Pans It is officially announced that M. Millet and intends to resign. London, June lo. Paris file communique announcing iln resignation says the Premier and Cabinet were called to the Elysee to inform the‘Rei'tek Telegram J - 855 words
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Article231 1924-06-13 5 London, June 10. Ottawa In the House of Commons a iatemcnt of the Government’s attitude to Lausanne Treaty was made. The !'i me Minister, Mr. King, contended that he British Government's procedure in a kinjr Canada to ratify a treaty imposing obligations on her when Canada231 words
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Article181 1924-06-13 5 London, June 10. I In* lonic-standing diplomatic question between Britain and Italy as regards the >n of territory in Africa, which has ‘ieixil a little friction, has been virtually *t’tt lo*l after a fortnight’s negotiation •ii'txveen experts at a London conference, i mutter in dispute concerned the ces- n181 words
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Article81 1924-06-13 5 London, June 10. 't' u k Ber °BI family carriage < n hy beribboned horses, Miss Eleanor IV n < eto Calvary Church to marry i ai r °P Denmark. There was a com i, <I,U hlonable congregation. The Th se ttl in Denmark. a daughter of81 words
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Article47 1924-06-13 5 London, June 10. f tli",' lda, ,V Dr. Troelstra, the leader -r 'olist Labour Party, is abandon-Ik-hli i, B ,,s ition owing to reasons of mi u w f re^'re from Parliament H,. 11 sla ‘ressor will probably Mm N L J- W. Albarda.47 words
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156 1924-06-13 5 London, June 10. Cleveland. Ohio: The li, publican .National Convention mustered at 1• o’clock this morning. Mr. Theodore Burton, member of the House of Representatives, was elected temporary chairman and delivered a keynote address, praising President Cool idee as unsurpassed among the rulers156 words
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Article131 1924-06-13 5 London, June 10. The railway ?trike situation i.s officially reported to be still improving, although .J'J stations are still closed. Trains arc aperating on all lines, and 1,500 more of the uniformed staff have returned to work. The difficulty now is to increase the output of the power-houses131 words
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Article94 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. The Morning Post suggests that M. Utvinoff, who has just arrived, will enleavour to offer the Chinese Eastern Railway at the Anglo-Soviet Conference as a pledge for the much-desired loan. The paper surmises that the move is not only intended to induce London financial94 words
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Article64 1924-06-13 5 London, June 10. Sir Samuel Herbert Wilson has been appointed Governor of Jamaica in succession to Sir Leslie Probyn. Bi igadier-General Sir Samuel Wilson as been Governor and Commander-in-v'hief of Trinidad and Tobago since 1021. He was w itli the staff on the Western lent from 101464 words
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Article38 1924-06-13 5 London. June 10. Halifax One hundred and fifty Italian immigrants on board the Dante Alighieri, who were not allowed to land in the United States, were refused admission to Canada and have sadly sailed for home.38 words
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Article36 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. The London underground railways have warned strikers to return before the 12th inst., otherwise they will he dismissed and steps will he taken against them for striking without proper notice.36 words
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Article39 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. Calcutta Persistent rumours that Sikh workmen are kidnapping Mohammedan children for human sacrifice led to riot ing. in which thru; Sikhs were killed and seven seriously injured. Three of th? latter subsequently died.39 words
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Article20 1924-06-13 5 London, June I<>. It is officially stated that .‘>21,222 people visited the Empire Exhibition on Whit Monday.20 words
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THURSDAY’S TELEGRAMS
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243 1924-06-13 5 [Rf.lter Telegram] London, June 11. Paris: M. Millerand sent a loiter to the Presidents of the Senate and the Chamber announcing his resignation. London, .June 11. Paris The moderate news papers un animously regret the departure of M Milk[Rf.lter Telegram] - 243 words
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146 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. Mr. S. Sastri, Mis. Hesnnt, Mr. Itangacharier and other Indian leaders ait* at present in London to present a memorandum to the India Office demanding the ••stjihlishmcnt of dominion home rule, urging the despatch of a commission146 words
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Article137 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. Cleveland The platform to he submitted to the Republican Convention was virtually completed early this morning. It is asserted that it is entirely along the lines desired by President Coolidge. It is reported that in the executive session of the drafting committee no voice was137 words
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Article68 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. On behalf of Rothschild's Bank, th> Koningklijke Nederland-che Maatschapp j Tot Kxploitatic van Petroleumbronnen in Nederlandsch Indie is offering shareholders for subscription f 1.80,.”.<54,000 shares iti shares of FI. 1.000 each and sub-shares of FI. 100 until June 00. Tin* issue price is at par.68 words
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Article72 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. Baghdad The Iraq Constituent Assembly ratified the Anglo-Iraq treaty between Britain and Iraq by 20 to 20. The majority forwarded a petition to the President stating that while many clauses of the treaty were severe they relied on the honour of the British Government not72 words
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Article28 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. Hankow: Kweilin reports via Hcng chow tat<* that the American mi nonary Cunningham was killed and the *t li< i foieigncrs are safe.28 words
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Article19 1924-06-13 5 London, .1 line 11. Tol.io Vi count Kato, leader of the Kcn-eika paity, has formed a Caibinet.19 words
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Article53 1924-06-13 5 London, dune 11. Ihe Hague The death has occurred of Jonkheer Dr. A. F. Desavoriuloh* man, vx-Mmister of the Interior and judge of the Hague permanent arbitration court. He was one of the arbitrators of tin 1 Anglo-American North Atlantic fisheries dispute and a member of the Council of53 words
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Article59 1924-06-13 5 London, dune 11. Ihe Albanian Legation state's that the National Army has captured Klhassan and occupied Tirana without fighting. The e\-I'rt mier, who was defending the capital, escaped, with all the members of the (Jovernment and their partisans, to Italy. All tin country is in the* hands59 words
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Article40 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11. New oi k The uneasiness in financial eireles owing to the French po|jfieal crisis is relied ed in the position of the franc, which jumped .*5O point*, making the rate $.>..'12 to Fr. 100,40 words
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Article39 1924-06-13 5 London, June 11 Prince Purachatia of Siam visited Wembley to-day and closely studied the ''anadian National Railways, lie rcnaik'd that there were many ideas there •hat he would like to embody in the Siamese railway system.39 words
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260 1924-06-13 5 A s| k <• i; 1 1 meeting of tli«* Municipal (oinmissioncrs will he held on Monday, dune 2” at 2.1:» pm., when tin president w ill propose 'I’lmt it is most desirable a 1 food stall hould cease to occupy be public stnids.260 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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953 1924-06-13 6 The Whitsuntide cricket match between the S.C.C. and Negri Sembilan, played on the padang on Saturday and. Monday, ended disastrously for the S.C.C. wh» were defeated by an innings and Id runs. Bostock-Hill, the State bowler, played a la rice part in953 words
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Article524 1924-06-13 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 7. The Penang versus Selangor match opened in splendid weather on a good wicket. Penang won the toss and elected to bat first. Griffin and Rird made a fine second wicket stand, being separated after they had add* <1 02 runs.524 words
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803 1924-06-13 6 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 5. The second day of the Yorkshire, South Africans match at Sheffield was fine, and on a drying wicket Yorkshire made 236. Blanckenburg took four for 58 and Pegler three for 61. The South Africans made 111, including 24 by[Reuter Telegram.] - 803 words
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Article419 1924-06-13 6 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 7. Detroit Cyril Walker, of New Jersey won the American golf championship at Michigan with a score of 297 for 72 holes. Bobby Jones, the ex-champion, went round in 300. The results of the Whitsun holidays competitions at the Keppel Golf Club[Reuter Telegram.] - 419 words
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Article107 1924-06-13 6 The local representatives of the F.M.S. Railways who went to the Federal Capital for the annual athletic sports which were held on the Railway ground on Saturday and Monday returned to Singapore on Tuesday. Of the four, three brought honours to Singapore. E. Sinnadurai, who was second in107 words
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1121 1924-06-13 7 ...uly the veteran English boxer fcd, u‘kVi)i» to and popular with Singaro "’ell k 0 t j H J. ame, aecomphsnsU],, 'L t feat in Singapore at the ed h,s v Y k v on Friday, when he tien:‘id*y V!* 1 !‘Battling Key over ten1,121 words
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Article102 1924-06-13 7 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 10. New York In spite of the advantage of 28 pounds in weight and the longer reach, Harry Wills, the negro heavyweight boxer. who has been clamouring for a fight with Dempsey, was unable to do more than outpoint Bartley Madden in[Reuter Telegram.] - 102 words
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Article59 1924-06-13 7 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 3. New York Tdden announces that he i withdrawing his resignation from the American Davis Cup team under the compromise arrangement by which a playerwriter is permitted to w’rite tennis articles provided that he does not use liis name and title in[Reuter Telegram.] - 59 words
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Article144 1924-06-13 7 [Reuter Telegram.] London. June 8. l\a ;je In tin* Davis Cup competition Czccho-Slovakia beat Switzerland by l to 1. London, .lune 7. New York \V. M. Washburn and 11, A. William -ailed on the Majestic t-) participate in the Wimbledon tournament. London, June 9. At Scarborough in[Reuter Telegram.] - 144 words
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Article191 1924-06-13 7 The Whitsuntide tournament at the Kajang Club was a great success, says the Malay Mail. It was favoured with delightful* weather throughout, and K*iang excelled itself in entertaining its visitors. Results of the final ties were •is follows Open Singles.—J. K. H. Scovell heat A. R. Linton G191 words
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686 1924-06-13 7 T»;e wiather was line and Lh“ ground nearly perfect, while there was a .tt ndaiae, including a number of lad.*', for the first matches lor the Bara;** •[> pin\ (1 out on the Singapore l*ol*» 4 i I /t'our.d < a Saturday. Mr.686 words
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Article220 1924-06-13 7 In line weather on Monday tlu- Singapore Polo Club A and B teams, who were the victors in the first rounds for the Barnes (’up on Saturday, contested a very fast and hard fought game, ending in victory for A after extra time. Play was somewhat sticky220 words
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Article154 1924-06-13 7 'I lie i*t\>;’nxec! i-ii t. Mr. McHey zcr, the old Ceylon batsiiMiii, >•>» is at present, in tin* Educational Service in .Johore and is interesting hunelJ- enlliusiasiieally regarding the promised v sit «>f Ceylon cricket, football and Hookey teams to Malaya, writes that Ceylon is booming tlx*154 words
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Article671 1924-06-13 7 'I In* li. st of ila* set ic> of races for the V. i >. Knowles Chullcngi Cup was sailed oir on Sunday morning in weather that piovokeil more sultry language than any olher two iaeis eoinhined. Only twelve boats turned out over the B. K.671 words
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Article2166 1924-06-13 8 Malay-Chinese* Incident Decision. The committee of the* Singapore Foothall Association have taken prompt and dru stic action in regard to the disorderly Beenes which occurred on the padang on on June *J in the League match between the S.C.F.A. and the Malay F.T. The matter was discus ed at2,166 words
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337 1924-06-13 8 1 he S.C.F.A. I ami the S.R.C. were 4o have met in a first division mated yesterday, hut we are informed by th Singapore Football Association that tinmatch will not take place. We are further told that the no information can be337 words
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272 1924-06-13 8 [Reuter Telegram.] London, Jun* r Paris In the third round of ♦>, Olympic football Switzerland beat Swedec London, June o. Paris In the Olympic associatior football semi-final Uruguay beat Holland The Dutchmen played first class f,, 0 ball. The forwards were particulurlV strong in[Reuter Telegram.] - 272 words
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Article164 1924-06-13 8 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 5. So badly wa> the Epsom course cut up at tit* cross roads by heavy traflk on the sodden, muddy ground yesterday that racing to-day was possible only on the round track. Two races we tv postponed until to-morrow. The programme[Reuter Telegram.] - 164 words
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Article47 1924-06-13 8 [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 7. At the Woolwich War Memorial sports the ex-C an'.ab 11. M. Abrahams ran th* •00 yards in 9 3, secs., equalling the world’s record. Abrahams will represent Britain in the hundred metres race in the Can's Olympiad.[Reuter Telegram.] - 47 words
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Article165 1924-06-13 8 t I iie Municipal Health statement for tne week ending May .'51 gives the total number of deaths as 192, representing a death rate of 25.94 per mille per annum compared with .‘50.67 in the preceding week and with 30.21 in the corresponding week of last year.165 words
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Article154 1924-06-13 9 CORRESPON DENCE. c. its Timet 1# not responsible for lh( of its correspondents. Corre11 ,lH)uld bear in mmd that letters 5,1 hi' short and to the point. L*>ng ,nus i l rm" euistles are liable to be rejected or rambimi, e j own Correspondents must rul i T rheir names,154 words
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Article1836 1924-06-13 9 To tiie Editor of the Straits Times. Sir—1 think the sudden outburst of our ’correspondent Miserere Domino, of June 1. should not be allowed to pass without comment. A sensible question to ask mm is Who i«* responsible for the insanitary conditions of the surroundings of our ritv1,836 words
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Article752 1924-06-13 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I trust you will allow me space] again, on the subject of Boxing. I shall try to be brief. The questions raises! by a Parent are questions of school administration and I shall be very glad to discuss them in their752 words
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Article289 1924-06-13 9 Lucky Bus Drivers Indeed To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —In your issue of the 3rd last, one comes across the instance of two bus drivers being charged with rash and negligeht driving before the District Judge and of an exemplary fine of $7 being imposed in each289 words
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Article82 1924-06-13 9 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The Eurasians of Malacca are really gratified to read the welcome piece of news under the head Another Eurasian J.i*. in your issue of the 7th instant and sincerely trust that the same honour will be extended to this82 words
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Article162 1924-06-13 9 The Singapore Amateur Dramatir Committee have now fixed the dates for the performances of The Gondoliers. The opening performance will he on Thursday, July 17, and other dates ara July 19, 22, 24, 20, 29. and HI and August 2. As there have been several applications already for162 words
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1393 1924-06-13 10 'I'lie action in which Messrs. hen;; and Wilson, Ltd., a firm of rubber dealers now in voluntary liquidation, Mud Mr. Wee Cheng Soon, the chairman <»1 directors, for $22,14'>, allowed to have I •eeii appropriated by the defendant i fraudulent preference over the1,393 words
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185 1924-06-13 10 In the Bankruptcy Court on Friday, before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), an application arising out of a previous application for approval of a composition was made by Mr. B. Kellagher (Assistant Official Assignee). Mr. Kellagher stated that an order had been185 words
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912 1924-06-13 10 The two days’ rifle shooting meeting promoted by the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association, begun on Saturday jiiU'i.iooii and continuing on Monday, w». made the occasion of the formal opening of the new range at Bukit Timah. The runge is reached by an entrance912 words
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Article69 1924-06-13 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June jo At the Penang Bislcy meeting some very extraordinary shooting was seen Lance-Corporal Tan Hong Phoe, of the Chinese company, made possibles at 200 and 500, and 32 at 400, totalling fo*> which is a record with open sights’ Gibson69 words
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Article277 1924-06-13 10 Gopeng Consolidated.—l,4oo picul*. Tekka.—s2o piculs. Tekka Taiping.—9oo piculs. Pengkalen.- Dredge 1,000, tributes y, total 1,085 piculs. Rambutau. !20 piculs. Kinta Tin.—6oo piculs. Idris Hydraulic Tin.—26s piculs. Lahat.— Mine 711, tributers 164. total 875. Telok Kruin Tin.—so 6 piculs. Menglemhu Lode.—Pan 8. tributers 351, total 359 piculs. I’etaßng.—Hours run277 words
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Article110 1924-06-13 10 A brutal murder was committed on Monday morning: at the 18th milestone Seletar, where the mandore of a Chinese 0.-tate was found hacked to pieces, lying on a bed in a bangsal on the estate. hiof Detective Inspector K(*nny, who isited the scene soon after the110 words
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Article140 1924-06-13 10 The Latest in Crime About 11.45 p.m. on Saturday a Hokien engaged bus 485 in Arab Street to go to Cevlang. He got in and sat beside the driver. At lioohore Canal Road the bus was stopped by tw’o Chinese, Lee Tuck and another, who also got in. Immediately after140 words
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1342 1924-06-13 11 The following are excerpts from the I -ni«tration report of Pahang for the H Jm r ,n iS signed by the Hon. iSr. H. W. rvf «on British Resident. ThP revenue for the year amounted to i,?68 6i!o as compared with1,342 words
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Article70 1924-06-13 11 Action taken at a meeting of Municipal Committee No. 1 held on June 4, included Decided that no rewards may be given to officers in the Vehicles Department except in special cases which should be approved by the Commissioners. Decided to waive the right to screen film Robin70 words
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Article101 1924-06-13 11 A correspondent wishes to draw the attention of the authorities to the ruthless destruction of our poor little birds in the vicinity of the Bukit Timah Road Cemetery. He says that very nearly every day, two af three apparently unemployed Chinese adults find no101 words
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837 1924-06-13 11 It is not often that a wedding is .oieiiiiiised at St. Andrew's Cathedral amid such picturesque surroundings as ihat which attended the nuptials, on the afternoon of the 4th inst., of Miss Myrtle Anight and Mr. G. G. Duddell. Friends837 words
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490 1924-06-13 11 A special efFort is being made this week to raise funds for the Singapore branch of the Ex-Service Association. There is a fancy dress ball at the Memorial llall on Friday evening and at the Victoria Theatre performances are being given by490 words
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Article190 1924-06-13 11 A correspondent writes to the Bangkok Times :—The trade outlook in Bangkok is most critical. Over a score of rice mills have closed down through loss in business and lack of paddy supplies. Shipping circles have to face also a severe set-back; many steamers have recently190 words
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Article104 1924-06-13 11 Ills Kxcellency the Governor, accompanied by Dr. J. Gray, Principal Civil Medical Officer, S.S., Mr. ami Mrs. Hall, Mr. Pretty and Captain Olive, A.D.C., left Singapore on June 5, on an official visit to I-abuan by the Government yacht Sea Belle, navigated by Lieut.-Conidr. Newill, md104 words
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Article1020 1924-06-13 12 with an increased majority.—Straits Times, June tf. The* Labour Government has bee n om< more saved from defeat obviou sly by tie support of a section of the Liberal party, but the danger that confronted tie in <o tile motion of Sir William .loynson Hicks that tin*with an increased majority.—Straits Times, June tf. - 1,020 words
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Article1103 1924-06-13 12 paoy, or other big companies Straits limes, June 7. Our readers are now aware of the I precise result of Mr. Justice Whitley .-I judgment in the great Malayan Collieries I case. The actual question of whether! J. A. Kussell and Co. have to disgorge orpaoy, or other big companies ? — Straits limes, June 7. - 1,103 words
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Article1289 1924-06-13 12 of killing the death ray.—Straits Time: June !>. In time of peace, Britain moves cautiously in respect of new invention or discovery, and, to be quite frank, this conservatism at times has cost her dear. The great artificial dye industry would have been hers had she cared.of killing the death ray.—Straits Time: June !>. - 1,289 words
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Article1079 1924-06-13 13 Straits Time-, .luiu* 10. The O'Dwyer libel ease in London, the result of which was recorded last week, •ecalls a set of circumstances that profoundly moved all India—European just as much as native—five years ago. This was known as the Amritsar affair, when in the latter city there wasStraits Time-, .luiu* 10. - 1,079 words
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Article1004 1924-06-13 13 ing from the disease.— Straits Time.*, Times, June 11. Xot since Dr. Banting hit U|m»ii Insulin as a cure for diabetes has such an important discovery in medical science been notified as that which was contained in a Reuter wire which we published yesterday announcing that aing from the disease.— Straits Time.*, Times, June 11. - 1,004 words
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Article1079 1924-06-13 14 Straits Times, June 12. In connection with a recent article <>f ours on capital punishment, we notice that the same subject has lately been written upon by Mr. Kdward Shortt, who from 1019 to 1022 was Secretary of State for Home Affairs, and who, of course, by virtueStraits Times, June 12. - 1,079 words
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Article183 1924-06-13 14 or tin* first time in the history of the Settlement of Singapore, has Government honoured a retired member of the Subordinate Civil Service at Singapore (against two at Penang conferred some time ago) by making him a Justice of the reace. From a Government Gazette Extraordinary dated183 words
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1167 1924-06-13 14 I Mr. F. Andrews, the well-known Indian controversialist, arrived by the mail-train from Penang and Kuala Luin f pm on Wednesday and was met at the I 1’ank iload railway station by a fairly large number of Indians and1,167 words
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Article772 1924-06-13 14 Tli.- following passengers are proceeding to Europe by the Khiva which sailed !a*t J* riday Rev. F. Marine, Rev. F. Sheik I.t-Comdr. R. W. Martin. Mr. Mrs. and Mi,* Grossett, Miss G. G. Dexter, Miss F h j Mcdman. Sub-Lt. W. T. Hindson, Mr. David \iV rr V Mr;772 words
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205 1924-06-13 15 n s ,niital coincidence that would ap- lie escaping most people s ob- m in this ausnici; us year of 1 iimk.-tin)r is tfmt .lldil l-tactu-uhy Vuraii-n r I p sidin,la in the Malayan I'emtisula. neimr in January lr.l even.* SS,205 words
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Article39 1924-06-13 15 n,,( officially informed that the GovnriH iit »>f the F.M.S. sold no tin during 'J' "onMi (f May. The total sales of ci rnient tin stocks remain at the 1 11 1 c of (5,175 tons.39 words
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Article857 1924-06-13 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, .Turn; 4. The Malacca Club presented a scene of busy activity early yesterday morning. The grounds had only been partially prepared and fatigue parties were busy with the erection of iht canteen, the marking oat of the course, vie. Over 3. p »0857 words
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642 1924-06-13 15 The annual general meeting of the Kinta Association, Ltd., was held at Chartered Bank Chambers, on June 5. The 11 on. Mr. Lowthcr Kemp presided and the others present were Messrs. W. il. Macgregor, J. Bagnall, T. Higginbottom and P. N. Knight, the642 words
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82 1924-06-13 15 The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company appear to have excelled even their own high standard in transmitting the result of this year’s Derby. It reached all parts of the world in a matter of seconds. Sydney and Melbourne received the rusult in 0082 words
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599 1924-06-13 15 The American destroyer, William B. I 'reston, which is bringing ,h v Heroplane for S<jui'droii-Lcadcr Maclaren, who is at present hung up at Akyab* Buti»r;, in his attempt at a world flight, passm Singapore harbour, at a.m. on liiday. The vessel did not call599 words
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Article221 1924-06-13 15 Aii analysis of the figures of the supplementary judgment of Mr. Justice Wnitley in the IVok-Russell case reveals the following interesting facts: The Judge has ordered the return of T'i.MiT shares and for every share unreturned damap s at the market price on Mmrh IT, which may tie221 words
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Advertisement542 1924-06-13 15 Property Sale. r,n following Singapore properties M i,v auction at the saleroom ol viV umorns K»«« aml Co o0 China St,.-n uumijr May 11*24 and on land and house 20»> Tanjong pagar ITad. area 832 sq. ft*. htHigntb\ Mr. Sved Abdulrahnian bin Shaikh Alkali fur $0 000 01* Years’ leasehold542 words
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489 1924-06-13 16 The British Malaya Return of Foreign Imports and Exports for the month ended April 30. is issued by the Registrar of Imports and Exports. The following points should be noted Only articles imported into or exported out of British489 words
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Article150 1924-06-13 16 when they required the cash. The statui tory report was adopted. Messrs. Evatt and Co. were confirmed as auditors and a modification in the agreement was adopted. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June 10. Mr. I*. A. M. Brown, who presided at the statutory meeting of the150 words
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Article87 1924-06-13 16 His Excellency the Governor has added the following names to the Commission of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore :—Messrs. John Bagnall, Boey Kok Leong, E. H. D. Derrick, W. S. Goldie, E. W. Gunatilaka, Lee Chim Tuan, Lim Kim Seng, Somather Muthukumaru, C. A.87 words
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82 1924-06-13 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June 6. TJu* body of Mr. Ryan, a Kdantan P r()S P t,c tor, who had been missing for 50 days, has been found in the jungle. Foul play is suspected. The police have the matter in82 words
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617 1924-06-13 16 The tenth annual general meeting «.f Jesselton Ice and Power Co., Ltd. held at C 4, 05 and 00, Market Street I'ueriday.. Mr. Chee Swee Cheng presiil,.!, and the others present included Messr J. A. Elias, A. W. Gashin, A.617 words
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Article134 1924-06-13 16 We notice that piles have been driver in the harbour, opposite St. Helen'# Court, Collyer Quay, which, we hope, are going to prove a suitable site fot the new pier that was mooted sometime back. The new pier, when erected, will not replace the existing134 words
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Article59 1924-06-13 16 The Fire Brigade received a cal' the Havelock Road police station, 1< after 1 a.m. on June 0 that a ,r was raging at J2, Outram Road. machines were despatched to the and after working a couple «>f houi fire was extinguished.. The place w;l ji foundry and59 words
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Article951 1924-06-13 17 Our Own Conn-pondent.) Bungle k, Ap.il lb. u, aa passing through a spell of which certainly is inconvenient n the whole is no worse than the .you experience almost ail the r/ir ioui.il in Singapore. 1 have asked a u „ibcr of people who know b»tn town,951 words
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314 1924-06-13 17 I adore an interested audience with the h. S. Hose, C-M.G., Governor’s deputy, in the chair, Sir Walter Shaw, niel Justice, delivered an interesting lecture on the Solar System in the .M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday. Alter dealing with the theories which314 words
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Article423 1924-06-13 17 A pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Monday after i a. the contracting parties being Miss v,iadys E. Hembruw Lee, fourth daughter .f Mrs. Lee of Gabalfa, Cardiff, and of the late Mr. C. Lee, and Mr. Charles iVter Lee, eldest son of Mr. J.423 words
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Article898 1924-06-13 17 (From a Correspondent). Batavia, June K. Notwithstanding the fact that business in Java is not yet what it should be, building is again continuing, and the most recent addition to Weltevreden’s modern business premises is the building of the Weltevreden agency of the Netherlands India Discount898 words
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453 1924-06-13 17 On Wednesday before Mr. i'ryde, District Judge, Hoe Thiam Puak, owner of l»u* 2lioo, was summoned to answer tw char ires against him, made at the instance of Mr. Wemyss, Superintendent of Machinery, of failing to have the steering453 words
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Article269 1924-06-13 17 A terrific heat wave is sweeping India and piople an* anxiously waiting f<*r the tardy approach of the mmi .non, says a Calcutta wire of June If. Aft'w four days’ temperatures varying between 10. r and 100, Saturday’s temperature in Calcutta reached the startling figure269 words
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1128 1924-06-13 18 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s weekly report dated June 11, states '1 he incidence ot the Whitsun holidays combined with the comparatively small movements in both tin and rubber have naturally atfectcd the volume of business passing in the share market and during1,128 words
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Article202 1924-06-13 18 (From a Correspondent.) Batavia, June 1. Congratulations are offered to Mr. and Mrs. R. Kennedy on the birth of a daughter, which took place on May 20. An engagement is announced between Miss Ida van Rosse, Sourabaya, and Sir. -John L. Campbell, of Messrs. Maclaine Watson and Co.202 words
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Article91 1924-06-13 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June In. The case in which Les’ie Johnston and J. Jessamine, manager and assistant respectively of Sungei Reyla estate, were barged wiih the abduction of a coolie woman, and in which the former was committed for trial at Ipoh and the latter was91 words
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Article129 1924-06-13 18 Messrs. Kennedy, Burkill and Co secretaries to the Ulu Piah Co., Ltd.! write that the directors, being of the opinion that many of the company’s shareholders would welcome an opportunity of personally inspecting the mine, including toe hill area and the new water supply, have instructed129 words
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56 1924-06-13 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Juno 11. TJu* Portuguese aviator, ('apt. Brito Pais. and Lieut. Sarmonto Botos, loft for L’hon this morning at 0.15. They were :nahlo to start yesterday through a broken petrol pump. The Portuguese Government have conferred high military honour56 words
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376 1924-06-13 18 When Penang was known only as an anchorage where fresh water and oysters could Ik* found and Singapore was a fishing village, Malacca was already a name famous in history and legend.’’ So begins an interesting historical sketch in the Town and376 words
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Article49 1924-06-13 18 >.A( OILCHKIST. At the Maternity Hospital MiT? r° n M l9 -l' to Mr. and J. M. C. Mncgilchrist, a daughter. \V ODSCHOW-I’YNE. At the Maternity n'r tfTr* t,° n June 0 to Mr. and A »s R. odsehow-Hjn,.. a daughter. Java :,ml Int *»a papers please copy.49 words
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Article109 1924-06-13 18 I?IA AN-W ILT.IAMS. On June 7, 1021 at the I reshytenan Church, Kuala Lumpur, b- v T t, R ?T- hitehorn, M.A., Basil John.eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Bevan of roydon, Surrev pn„ p y..un E;; r daughter «?’,hi ijv w E'"i Mr, V.lli:,".,, Kuala UunZ'. o'109 words
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Article208 1924-06-13 18 Singapore, June 12. EXCHANGE. On London, Bank 4 m/s 2*1.. Demand 2^3** Private d m. credits 1 On New York, Demand H Private ‘JO d/s -.,f On France, Bank uni, On India, Bank T. T. On Hongkong, Bank d/d 4 >a p.<-. On Shanghai, Bank d/d On208 words
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Article481 1924-06-13 18 Singapore, June 12. MINING. Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Seiii*r>. 1 1 Batang Padang C.40 0.45 1 1 Hitum Tin 1.00 1.15 A'l i‘ 1 Idris Hydraulic 17/6 18 6 1 1 Johan Tin 0.32 0.35 I 1 Jelantoh 0.15 0.20 11 i'l Kam. Kamunting 48/0 49 »Wd.481 words
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Advertisement92 1924-06-13 18 NOTICE All communications for both the limes and the Strait- Hc']cr«t should ho ■whins-ed to the TJend Office, Cecil and >tnr.ler Streets. Singapore. Straits Settlements. Th. 1? I, t fr e Price of the trails Times to i v United Kingdom md foreign countries c. u >' ar The poat92 words
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Article75 1924-06-13 1 General. Rubber Items J (Vvlon Rubber Control (Vntial Selling Agency 1 Central Selling |,oca I Rubber Auctions Hi jtisli Malaya Rubber Oil from Scrap *j The Rubber Industry 1-u May Rubbir Returns J Rubber Kxports 5 Now t'ses for Rubber *> Correspondence. Rubber Restriction 0 Telegram— The Rubber Industry75 words
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151 1924-06-13 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 10. The first of a series of public meetings "ti the rubber situation in connection with the selling scheme is being convened foi next Saturday at the Town Hall by th.? Central Perak Planting Association. The151 words
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Article187 1924-06-13 1 Mr. (Jordan Travers, of Kuala Ketil I. late, who for the past month has been 'ii the Penang General Hospital suffering f r,, m malaria, is now convalescent and is K<»ing for the round trip to Kopah before returning to duty. Mr. C. Ward-Jackson informs us that Hs187 words
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1883 1924-06-13 1 At an extraordinary general meeting of the Negri Sembilan Planters’ Assoc.ation held at Seremban on Wednesday to discuss the co-operation of local rubber growers in a central selling agency the following memorandum of the scheme of L>r. W. L. Braddon and Mr.1,883 words
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Article72 1924-06-13 1 The Lubber Controller, Ceylon, informs os that the exports of rubber from Ceylon in tons in May was as follows 11>22-2d. l*i2d-24. Ceylon Impoited Ceylon Imported Lubber Lubber Lubber Lubber ton tons. tons. tons. May 2,722 hid I,MW Latex export May 11*24 nil Callous— N.l. Mr. C.72 words
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2694 1924-06-13 2 (Li om Our Special Corrc-pondcnt.) Seremban, June 11. An extraordinary meeting of the Negri Semhilan Planters’ Association was held at the Sum ei I'jong Club this morning, and there was a large attendance of members representative ol the Luropean, Japanese,2,694 words
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651 1924-06-13 2 LOCAL RUBBER AUCTIONS. 496 Tons Offered 410 Tons Sold. The Singapore Chamber of Common, Rubber Association held its G5Kth aintin on June 5, 1924, when there was cat*' iogued 1 .19G.085 i’o.;. or 607.9(1 ton*offered 1.11 2.578 lbs. or 490.GS tons* 0 i j 919,401 lbs. or 410.4-1 tons. Condon651 words
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271 1924-06-13 3 The Registrar of reports and Exports has sent us the fulbwir.y -mi-para* iv< -tafniont of the quantity and value of rulber exported from British Malavu durir if. lV 11*2-1. The figures which arc in tons, represent lotal271 words
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1172 1924-06-13 3 .V period of evolution such as Malaya s truing through, .-ays the Times of Malaya of the sth inst., when years of uncertainty lie ahead owing to the persistency of the price of rubber round the shilling mark with a strong1,172 words
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1737 1924-06-13 3 '1 he thirteenth annual general meeting of Bukit Sembawang Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on May 13 at Winchester House, E.C., £>ir Ivor Philipps, K..C.8. (the chairman), presiding. The Chairman said (ientlemen, With your permission, we will take as read the directors’ report1,737 words
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1369 1924-06-13 4 Thu eighteenth ordinary general meeting of the Rubber Estates of Johnre, Ltd., was held on May 1. at tin* regisD red office of the company, 1-4, Groat Towerstrict, !•;.(London, Sir Frank A. Swcttenhum, G.t’.M.G. (the Chairman), presid ing. Mr. E. Mart in,1,369 words
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1190 1924-06-13 4 The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of Lower Perak Rubber Estates, Ltd., v as held on May 0 at Winchester House, E.C., Mr. II. M. Simons (the chairman) p residing. The Chairman said Ladies and gentlemen, as the directors’ report for the year1,190 words
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1149 1924-06-13 4 if the deletion of motor tyres from the McKenna duties had not taken i>l a S ihe tyre manufacturing industry of Great Britain, instead of being as it is to-dav in a perilous position, would have been a flour.shing industry, employing ;niUiy1,149 words
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Article435 1924-06-13 5 Ayir kuning. -dP.300 lbs. Anglo-Johor** C0n501.—13,470 lbs. Anglo Sumatra. —49,223 lbs. A inpat (Sumatra). —28.049 lbs. Asahan.—4l,ooo lb*. Bradwail.—34,OOP lbs. Hatak ltabit.—l3,ooo lbs. Bagan Serai.—27,ooo lbs. Bukit K. 8.—3.500 lb*. Bint an.— 20.437 lbs. Batu Village.—S2B lbs. Bert am Consolidated.—lll,ooo lbs. Banteng (Selangor).—29,4o6 lbs. Bukit l’along Syndicate.—Nil.435 words
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Article142 1924-06-13 5 The analysed returns of rubber exports fo tin* first seven months of the seconc restriction year are as follows, the figures being given in tons SECOND RESTRICTION YEAR. Net Malayan November 1928 1922 1923 1922 To»al 17.543 21,641 Less Foreign 7,441 6,167 10,102 16,474 December Total 25.501 18,427142 words
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Article123 1924-06-13 5 There seem to be unrecognised new uses for rubber, says a home paper. An American visitor to London astonished her hostess while unpacking her trunks the other day by exhibiting her “rubbers.” There were stays of a pink rubber beautifully trimmed and guaranteed to reduce the123 words
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1723 1924-06-13 5 The twenty-eighth annual meeting of Linggi Plantations, Limited, was held on May 10 at the offices of the Rubber Growers’ Association. Idol Lane, E.C. Mr. Charles Emerson (chairman of the company) presided and in moving the adoption of the report and accounts,1,723 words
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1178 1924-06-13 6 The annual general meeting of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd., was held at I*'reach Bank buildings on Saturday. Mr. J. Robertwon presided, and the others present were Messrs. C. Dickinson, W. A. Sims, A. Especkerman and C. V. Bailey, tiie1,178 words
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Article562 1924-06-13 6 Rubber Restriction. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —May I be allowed a space in your valuable paper regarding the present state of hardship encountered by the native owners of rubber estates in Malacca The present restricted output on a 23-acre rubber estate allowed is about three562 words
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401 1924-06-13 6 SU)f;k p ar Fxehang# Par Eicht®n Value. Company. Prior* Value. Company. Priew. \nglo-Malay 19/6 2 London-Asiatic 3/3 VI Avt'i* KuniiiK B :l *> übok 2/3 1 n 1 io/<: £1 Lumut 32/6 ,;i Lakap alanine £j Malacca (Old) 37/6 1 llanteng <SI nirc> Malacca401 words
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756 1924-06-13 6 Capital Issue Closing Price. Paid Up Value Dividends V'l.,* Company Co. tsatt. Allcnby ($1) 1.00 1.10 1.05 1.10 .112.300 1 1 p.c. int. a/c year 29-2-24 \lor Gajah ($1) O.SO 090 0.80 0.90 100.000 1 nil year 30-9-23 Am. Malay ($2) 1.60 1.75 1-00756 words
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Advertisement113 1924-06-13 7 STANDARD MODJSLS 0 v V. 4 Cylinder $2,550 6 Cyfcder $3350 APPLY CIO (Incorporated In Singapore) MOTOR DBPA RTMRNT. 20, GRANGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE Reward of Achievement Popularity The popularity of the Buick is the natural result 1 of its achievements in trials and everyday use, both in town pnd113 words
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