The Straits Budget, 19 June 1925
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Title Section32 1925-06-19 1 The Straits Budget BEING THB WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED OVER TUKEE-QL'AKTEUS OK A CENTURY J No. ->3ll Singapore, Friday, June 19, 1925 Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.32 words
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Article290 1925-06-19 1 LEADERS— l>age Depopulation jjj M"ral' ami Fresh Air 3 Rubber l T sers Whimper 3-4 Industrial Management 1 Really Biir Work 4-5 Cession of Jubaland 5 Telegrams, Keuter and Special Covering Past Week’s News 17-20 Pictures Old Maternity Hospital 13 Singapoie Swimming Club 13 Scenes in Johore 14 Singapore290 words
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Article3875 1925-06-19 1 arrived^ P; Hoops, P.C.M.O., U u m Penang to meet Mrs. I*. aM( s due ouf from home by Paid i n ai lo-day. Dr. Hoops, Hv to iv„J lort visit to Kedah on his !"-'ii< a| inspect the varieua .'Vluni n< r;„ tutlon8 and the Leper3,875 words
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Article72 1925-06-19 2 Vice-Admiral Sir Edwyn S. Alev™ i Sinclair, K.C.8., M.V.0., the new inander-in-Chief of the China station due to arrive here on the Muntu* to-day. It was orignally intended tv,..? the flagship, H. M. S. Hawkins, woul, come to Singapore to meet the Admiral but on account of72 words
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Article109 1925-06-19 2 At a meeting of the Penang Municiml Commissioners on Tuesday, the new lv. sident, Mr. Nunn, was welcomed. M t P. M. Robinson moved an interesting motion, to the effect that the Municipality should start a publicity campaign advertising the beauties of Penang. R.! said that he had109 words
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Article166 1925-06-19 2 An ordinance to validate certain notices issued under Ordinance No. IUS (Municipal > is to be introduced into the* Legislative Council. According to the objects •and icasons, as a result of a Supreme Court decision the Municipal Commissioners are confronted with the position that the whole amount outstanding166 words
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Article195 1925-06-19 2 We much regret to record that a wireless message received on Saturday announced the death at sea of Capt. J. K. Edwards, K.D., R.N.R., the Deputy Mater Attendant, Singapore, who left last on the 5th inst., on the Morea, Deceased had been in poor195 words
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Article239 1925-06-19 2 Tilt' following' had (bo honour of dinin£ with His Excellency the Officer A (lining* toiing the Government and Mi ss Hose at Government House on June 11, to meet 11.1. H. Prince Chichibu of Japan H.H runku Mahkcta of Johorc, D.K., H. L. Major-General Sir T. Fraser, K.239 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article1146 1925-06-19 3 Straits Times, June 12. is faced with many grave proto solve— security of her frontiers, finam ial stability, repayment of war an i so forth. But another serious ri'ffi'uhy confronting her is the ever dwindling population. An annual loss of *'00.U9U D t:e dismaying fact disclosed by ■•udert-- «<fStraits Times, June 12. - 1,146 words
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Article1117 1925-06-19 3 Straits Times, June l't. One of the most persistently suggested cures for unemployment is settlement overseas within the Empire. We have always viewed this movement with deep sympathy, while recognising that the closest possible supervision must be exercised over emigration from the British Isles to the— Straits Times, June l't. - 1,117 words
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Article1247 1925-06-19 3 ImpiK-n in tlii* im-antinii*.-—Straits* Tinu*.'. .him l.'i. Thank heaven, wo got through the great rubber slump without whimpering. We lost heavily—a few hundreds of millions of dollars at the least—and there wen? victims by the score, but we kept a stifF lip, and we strove, resolutely toImpiK-n in tlii* im-antinii*.-—Straits* Tinu*.'. .him l.'i. - 1,247 words
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Article1083 1925-06-19 4 Stiuits Times, June* 1(\ Mr. Baldwin, a* wc mentioned at the beginning of this month, has made in i most eloquent appeal to Biitish industry to scrap obi methods and to seek for brains and new ideas wherever they may ex.st. And this with a view to attaining— Stiuits Times, June* 1(\ - 1,083 words
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Article1241 1925-06-19 4 v ls Urd (jive u.; M II Straits -lrnr 17. The announcement made Rome j. **tf°* l *i:it G. C. Denham, oar esteemed Inspector General <f JV,;;,.,. •'•us accepted an appointment in j ;i draws attention to the magnitude of industrial enierprise with which he wi bev'"!,ls Urd (jive u.; M II ! ’•- Straits . -lrnr 17. - 1,241 words
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Article1049 1925-06-19 5 the warlike Somalis.—Straits Times, June 18. rinding t 0 10 i a t,t>st advices from > (He actual transfer to Italy of the I'i’t ot the Jubaland province of Kenya t "'hich is ceded to Italy under the ,r s of ll >e recent Anglo-Italian Treaty, llthe warlike Somalis.—Straits Times, June 18. - 1,049 words
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Article217 1925-06-19 5 An interesting wedding took place at the Presbyterian Church on June 11, the contracting parties being Mr. Bruce Petrie, of Kukob Rubber Estates, Ltd., Cucob, and Miss Enid Lewis, of London. The Rev. G. H. Douglas officiated. The bride arrived by the I\ and O. Kashmir on the217 words
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Article170 1925-06-19 5 Literary and artistic abilities as well a-, originality are combined in a unique publication, entitled the Magpie, which has ju; L reached Singapore from Athelstan School for Girls, at West on super-Mere, Somerset. It is written out ami illustrated in water colours by a Singapore girl170 words
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Article86 1925-06-19 5 We are warned bv the Burgher Medical Service of the Netherlands Indies, states the Deli Courant, against the use of obnt njamoek (mosquito sticks) on analyst.' they have been found to contain sufficient quantities of arsenic to cndang< r health Of 16 samples purchased from different86 words
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812 1925-06-19 5 The Singapore Court, of Appeal opened in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule) being supported by Mr. Justice Whitley and Mr. Justice Deane, There arc ten appeals on the list against judgments of the acting Chief812 words
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1278 1925-06-19 6 At a meeting of the Legislative ouncil on May 4, in reply to u question put by the Honourable Mr. G. C. Clarke, it was announced that the Rockefeller Foundation had presented to the King Edward Nil College of Medicine a sum of1,278 words
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115 1925-06-19 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 18. At an extraordinary general meeting of the Selangor Automobile Association last night, there was considerable discussion on the subject of the action of the late committee in reporting a member of the association115 words
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Article130 1925-06-19 6 The Municipal health statement for the week ending June 6, gives the total number of deaths as 210 representing a death rate of 27.55 per millc per annum compared with .‘30.0(5 in the preceding week and with 24.59 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief130 words
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838 1925-06-19 6 War, strikes, Bolshevism, Anti-foreign a;'it lion, Government helplessness, Administrative chaos—if it were any other country one would conclude that all moral and material progress must? be at a standstill. But it is not so. We had sent to us recently an account,838 words
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236 1925-06-19 6 MONEY-CHANGER’ S STORY. Chinese Charged in District Court. A remarkable story was told j n case which Came before the Di-tri t Judge (Mr. Franklyn Robinson) 0 Saturday, in which a Straits-born Chinese named Koh Kim Swee. was charged win! cheating. Mr. W. E. Dernuth and M,Thuraisingam appeared for the236 words
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206 1925-06-19 6 A correspondent writes as follows Government have now granted the sum of $33,119 towards the erection of the new primary school in Oldham Lane. This is satisfactory and building operations will be put in hand right away. When this building is206 words
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101 1925-06-19 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June li. Firewood cutters in Larut Matang ili s trict, who have been on strike since Juiw 1, have resumed work. The men demanded more pay, but contractors state there is no reason for an increase. The101 words
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Article79 1925-06-19 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, June The new Siani-Dutch Treaty will airoi'j Siam fiscal and judicial autonomy a' Ollr the lines of the Amriean treaty. On tf’ 1 date of the ratification, the Nctherland' extraterritorial rights will pass, but a light of revocation for five years aft'' promulgation79 words
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1317 1925-06-19 7 a Correspondent) jj l s a the ba.*k of the Kandung hospital, tiu* ward for women i Here, in a small compound bouudfbv a v.hite*washed wall, and divide! j' ./dormitory, live some forty women I*children who have fallen Victims to ;‘J 11,317 words
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131 1925-06-19 7 A Sikh, who was produced in the *r**eond Police Court on Monday, «.n a charge of murdering a compatriot in h\rangoon Read, was arrested on Saturday rooming under must unusual ciivum ■t uncos. The aecu.ed whs standing in the BVcor 1131 words
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152 1925-06-19 7 Sentence of 28 days’ rigorous imprisonment was passed in the Marine Court on 'iuc3d:.y ty Capt. Calthrop-Caltiirop on •JS Indian members of the crew of the steamer Kansas for refusing to obey a command of the master. Evidence was given152 words
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Article72 1925-06-19 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, June 12. The death occurred suddenly last nigh of Mr K. Zoebcl, German Charge TAffaires. lie was taken ill about righ‘ o’clock, fell into n state of uncon-eious ness and passed away at midnight. About a year ago deceased came Bangkok72 words
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1140 1925-06-19 7 The Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) commenced an enquiry «m Wedm- <li;y. into the death of a Chinese, named Tan Soon Hoe, who was knocked down by a motor car in Havelock R ad on Saturday evening, and sustained injuries from which1,140 words
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215 1925-06-19 7 SHANGHAI SEAMEN’ S UNION. Reported to have Approached Hongkong Comrades. A representative of the Hongkong Daily Press was informed by an influential Chinese business man in Hongkong that there was a possibility of a sit ike in Hongkong m sympathy with the Shanghai s} r,kers. A eomnuuikution, said the informant*215 words
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74 1925-06-19 7 A fatal accident occurred in North Bridge Road <>n Friday evening, the victim being a hineso schoolboy agetl twelve years. it appears that a motor bus in which the boy was riding collided with a tram, and the. boy was thrown out,74 words
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Article227 1925-06-19 7 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Monday —A chetty's clerk, named (lovinden, who was brought hack to Kuala Lumpur from India about a month ago on a charge of criminal breach of trust, was, this morning, produced before tlie Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrates for the fifth time,227 words
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273 1925-06-19 8 Great excitement wax caused in town on Munduy l»y a buffalo which chargeil n Catholic proc«‘.HftjoM in Qjccn Strict, scattering th«* children, ar.il injure) a lady, a C biuesc boy, and a Tamil before it was eventually shot l>y the police in273 words
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349 1925-06-19 8 One of the worst storms experienced in Sydney for many years occurred on May 25, and caused extensive damape to Hardens and r uds, particularly on the north side of the harbour. Many fetation i were flooded, traffic was interrupted, and electric349 words
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Article132 1925-06-19 8 At the Kuala Lumpur police court «»n June 11, before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, a European named O. C. Fry was Brought up in connection with a charge of cheating in respect of sliC>7.Br>, at Kampar. The magistrate told him that lie would be detained132 words
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164 1925-06-19 8 The following comparative statement of the total value of Foreign Merchandise. excluding Parcel Post, imported to an-J exported to and from British Malaya (luring 1924 and 11*26. IMPORTS. EXPORTS. Increase Increase °r or 1921 1925 Decrease 1924 1925 Decrease164 words
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182 1925-06-19 8 The Chinese, who snatched a hand-bag from a Dutch lady in Fort Canning Road on Sunday evening, was sentenced to six month.’ rigorous imprisonment in the District Court on Friday, Accused hud two previous convictions for theft. The detective branch have made182 words
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Article301 1925-06-19 8 The following <are the results of the examination in pianoforte-piaying conducted by Mr. C. Eger ton Lowe, F.T.C.L., examiner of the Trinity College of Music in the Kuala Lumpur Convent on May JlO and June 1. Entered 4*5 and passed 44. j Higher Local.—Beatrice Derail (Honours),301 words
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214 1925-06-19 8 Tlu? scholars attending the Japanese elementary school in Waterloo Street extended a hearty welcome to H.I.H. Prince Chiehibu when he visited them on Frida}. H>* was accompanied by the Consul-General for Japan and the leading Japanese in Singapore. Some .*lO Japanese Hoy214 words
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Article231 1925-06-19 8 A correspondent writes follows:— A good number of people, among them beimr Government ami Municipal employees, are already availing themselves of the privilege offered of building on Crown land at St. Georges Road in the immediate vicinity of St. Michaels Road, which is at the disposal of231 words
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Article78 1925-06-19 8 The following appointments are notified hi the F.M.S. Government Gazette :—Mr. M. W. Shaw to be a Stock Verifier, F.M.S.R., Mr. N. U. Jarrclt to act as District Officer. Ulu Selangor, Class 11, Mr. W. M. Millington to officiate as Om?rmnn. Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. T.78 words
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285 1925-06-19 8 The captain of the N.Y.K. st, arri Iluruna Maru, appealed in the Sunken Court on Monday, before aethi" r hi i Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule), against* line of $l,OOO imposed in the "bj s r Court in connection with the seizure h285 words
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305 1925-06-19 8 Wlu'n tin* public examination of Mr. Poty Ken? Seng, formerly managing director ol‘ t Ik- Eastern Mining 1 and iiubber Company, was resumed in the Dankroptey Court on Friday, before Mr. Ju-u tiei Deane, questions were pul to tinbankrupt by Mr. J.305 words
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Article164 1925-06-19 8 An ordinance is to be introduced inU. the Legislative Council to amend tinQuarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance. The objects and reason, state :—Under the existing law' the I'ort Health Officer has been given very extensive powers of enforcing sanitary measures m the case of ships which have164 words
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382 1925-06-19 9 (f ar o n was causej in the Geylang Wednesday by the capture under circumstances of two Chinese, 1 r rm d with loaded revolvers and who had attempted to rob a ir ’horn Chinese woman in her house. S, p., u382 words
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Article161 1925-06-19 9 Action taken at a meeting of Committee N". 4. held on June 12, included the following decided that the' lowest tender for •itvrrie wiring of Senior Officers’ quarters M Swiss Cottage he accepted if adequate wcurit.v is given, failing such security the Under of tho United Engineers, Ltd.,161 words
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Article84 1925-06-19 9 (b rom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 12. V‘ f,,K Slk y there was a cloudburst la d ),n F pass which flooded Pndang V r 11 n<^’^ e |ds to a depth of two feet. J': u tupui Tin dredge the road was Vu! iy84 words
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Article105 1925-06-19 9 i inn u a l u wpur correspondent writes •he' l At the Assizes on Friday, y(, Jn /’u- Vva concluded in which a 'hariro.i *p f y e named Mali Wah was murder of another ;:T St "“"S! *V°°n on April 12, last I'io The assessors foun105 words
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449 1925-06-19 9 The eleventh annual general mating of t:ie .lessenon Ire and I’ovv r Company, 1-td., was hild at the offices of Messrs, t hail *Sze Onu ud Co. (secretaries.) Market Sti.et, on Monday theie being present Messrs. Chce Swot* Chen*? (chairman), A. Cushin,449 words
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Article159 1925-06-19 9 The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd vas on fete on Sunday, for the annual celebration of the festival of Corpus Chiisti, or the Fete Dieu. The 8 a.m. high mass was pontificated by Mgr. Perrichon, Coadjutor to the Bishop of Malacca, assisted by Fathers Ruaudel and159 words
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Article143 1925-06-19 9 The managing agents of Rembian Tin, Ltd., report the following progress during May, viz Roads and Dams Extension of road to tin shed completed. Dam and spillway completed. Pumping Stations :—Station the iivei will he completed in June. Buildings :—Tin shed in North Valle'. completed. Pipe Line143 words
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158 1925-06-19 9 We are officially informed that Mr. A. S. Jelf, Malayan Civil Service, Director ot' the Political Intelligence Bureau, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, h. s been offered and has accepted the post of (’olmiial Secretary, Jamaica. Mr. Arthur Selhorne158 words
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Article181 1925-06-19 9 Another robbery has taken place at Hill View, Pasir Panjang Road, the victim again being Mr. W. Emptage, who, a short time ago, was robbed of his motorcar accessories and other property. Later his fowls were all stolen. Now, according to the report made to the police,181 words
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Article143 1925-06-19 9 We regret to record the death of Mrs. Miles, wife of Mr. C. R. Miles, an engineer employed by the Singapore Tramway Company at the General Hospital early on Wednesday. The deceased lady was only 24 years of age, and leaves three young children,143 words
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Article133 1925-06-19 9 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on June 11 :—When the case in which two Tamils, Sandanam and Gopal, are charged with theft of a bottle of brandy and some bottles of anchovy paste from Missis. John and Co., was mentioned this morning in the police court,133 words
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Article86 1925-06-19 9 Four Chinese were charged in the Second Police Court on Monday, with being in possession of $1,500 worth of dutiable cigarettes. The accused were arrested at Ulu Pandan by Mr. Mitchell. A.S.P., and it is surmised that the cigarettes were brought over from the Dutch islands, and landed86 words
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567 1925-06-19 9 Miss Mabel Garrison gave the first of wo recitals at Singapore at the Victoria. Theatre on Wednesday and it. may be said •it once that her visit is as much an event in the local musical world as was that of /iimhalist.567 words
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Article244 1925-06-19 9 The Itev. Dr. Lee, I'as tor of Wesley Church, in introducing Mr. Selvadurai or* Sunday afternoon said that he was not only Principal of the Jat r na Hindu College which his father had founded, hut was also a schoolmaster and a Wesleyan local preacher244 words
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543 1925-06-19 10 Mr. Hannigun, (\o*in»Nsioncr of Police, K.M.S., in his report <>n the state of triniH ami the* ;»(lmtuintration of the F.M.S. pol,.i* force, in 11*2 4, niches an «n--teresting m ference t<» the r*• *i ia iiient ot Mr. W. 1..543 words
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65 1925-06-19 10 A Chinese who was arrested in Japan Street on Saturday night on a charge* of assault is believed by the* detective department here to he a man who cscajied lrom the gaol at South hay a eight months ago, and murdered a warder65 words
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Article160 1925-06-19 10 Two naval medical officers* have now I’CcTi appointed to the new l>ase at jiorc. Surgeon-Commanders 1). H. C. Given, M l)., and .1. A. O’Flynn, M.li., have hath corn pi. t«d recently the postIfradunt** course ut the Ko\al Naval Medical School, Greenwich. Surgeon-Com-mander Given was160 words
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1234 1925-06-19 10 The first race of the series for the Milner Challenge (up (retailed after last Sunday s failure to fi.usli within ihe time i lima j took piuce on Sunday. tile S. \v. j monsoon has temporarily won its annual iigut with the £>. E. tine1,234 words
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152 1925-06-19 10 There was an echo in the Third Police Court oil Tuesday to the explosion which occurred at the Standard Oil Company's .nstailution at Puiau Saharok some time "go, th»* owner of the twakow which was destroyed being charged with loading dangerous petroleum152 words
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Article152 1925-06-19 10 On May 20, H. M. The* Queen pa d an informal visit to the Malayan Pa him at Wembley. Her Majesty showei g:—at interest in the beautiful paintings ot Mr. ami Mrs. Kirk, Mrs. Tomlin» Mrs. RoV.nson and the flower pictures of Mrs. Stephenson remarking that she152 words
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Article112 1925-06-19 10 In his annual report on the Trade and f'ustnms Department, F.M.S., for the year 1P24, Mr. X. Maxwell says A visit to local shops reveals the fact that German goods are once more trettiny a firm hold on the market. The saleability of goods in the112 words
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Article74 1925-06-19 10 In the Magistrate’s Court, Johor. Bharu. on Monday, tlu* Boyaneso syce whe '.vas driving the (5-cylinder Hudson car it the Mine of th»* ae-Mert resulting ii the death of Mr. Saint Andre at the Bit I nib*. Kota Tinggi Hoad, on May 10. wa* ■onviefed of74 words
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Article809 1925-06-19 10 (From Our Own Correspondent, p Malaccas June JU>. The* staft* of Guthrie ami Co. /tl Malacca, held a tea and tennis party honour of Mr. H. \V. Esson, the manager] who proceeds on leave on the oqh Among the guests invited were Mr. a Mis. Glover, Dr. and809 words
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2597 1925-06-19 11 (Contributed.) i holiday borne by way of Australia ami At KU is not dune frequently, but \"tMi i~ im object, and if one is unvi of ’.-i there is more delightful route. ‘|‘,p va! be done in nine weJ;s, but 12,597 words
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Article199 1925-06-19 11 A correspondent writes:----\t the invitation of the Director of St. Joseph’s Institution Mr. Rowell Robinson, of the Muiayu Broadcasting Company, Limited, gave a lecture on June 11, to the senior students of St. Joseph’* I nst.fla*! ion. About 200 scholars assembled >o hear the address. Th? lecturer199 words
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627 1925-06-19 11 We are constantly having our attention culled to the matter of footpath obstruction in Singapore and, in view of these insistent representations and our personal observations, we consider it is lull time that the subject was given earnest attention by the authorities627 words
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Article191 1925-06-19 11 It may ho recalled that at th<* last Axsi/.os a hiiics.', named Sang Nam, was charged with atto»n i> f «*«l murder. While a wait in i; trial he claimed to he a deaf mute, and variola experiments were tried by Lh< prison doctor to find out191 words
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Article65 1925-06-19 12 [The Straits Times is not rmponsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Coira«pi. ndrnts should bear in mind that letters must t.e short and to the point. Long rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names, not neceaaanly for publication but65 words
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Article496 1925-06-19 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am not in any way interested in the Cinematograpn industry except as a spectator. 1 wish to protest most strongly against I he present methods of censoring. Nowadays we arc deprived of seeing a very large proportion of the496 words
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Article573 1925-06-19 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. ‘'Jr, i o my own persona! knowledge there nave been no less than six accidents within ,u last few days brought about through reckless driving on the part of bus drivers. Ami it is a fact that accidents arc aim mingly573 words
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Article381 1925-06-19 12 To the Editor of the Strait." Times. Sir.—Meyer Hoad has been declared a public street. This being the case wil, those Commissioners who turned down the sorely needed Concert Hall on the grounds that it was only desired by a lew musical enthusiasts,” now use* their endeavours to381 words
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115 1925-06-19 12 the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule) delivered judgment in the (supreme Court on Monday, in an action heard by hint last week in which a contraitor named Lim Kim Mui sued a morcr.n it named Gon Tiong Lay in connection wi‘b a115 words
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277 1925-06-19 12 Among the passengers on the President I'oiK wfiien inrivid from Manna on i ucsday was Mr. \v. t*. Simpson, i'resident n of tne New Oileans Association of Commerce. Mr. .Simpson is touring the East as a special lepreseniative oi the277 words
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499 1925-06-19 12 A STEP FORWARD. New C E. Z. M. S. Building Opened. A further step in the history of the hurch of England Zenana Mission School in Sophia Road was the opening, wo ii.esury a.ii.cr loon, of the new bunding which has been erected adjoining the old school. Ihe new structure499 words
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386 1925-06-19 12 HOLIDAYS IN THE NEGRI. A Seaside Resort and an Attra ctive Hill. The Hon. Mr. E. C. H. Wo'ff u Kcsiiient, Nej-ri Semhiton, in i.U trauon jepoit for 1924 says;— n 1 Po»t Dickson is lm-reusi,,.,-popular as a seaside resort. The e v ment maintains four bunga ows rn sanatoria,386 words
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168 1925-06-19 12 On Monday, Mr. T. L. Gosling, the head of a local firm of meichants and commission agents, celebrated the anniversary of his arrival in Singapore fifty year.ago. Half a century in Singapore is a fairly good advertisement!168 words
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Article77 1925-06-19 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 13. Mr. Eardley Wilmott, Consulting Kngineer to India, has left. He has completed the purchase of a large quantity of mining machinery and has shipped it to Burma for the purpose of opening up a new tin mining area, 4Vfe square77 words
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Article66 1925-06-19 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, June !•>. Mhile returning home along the 1 Kramat Road. Sergeant Major MeLort> cycle skidded over the tram line. He 1 thrown off and hit his head against a 1 electric standard, receiving injuries whi* necessitated his removal to hospital. i' ir:66 words
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Article, Illustration131 1925-06-19 13 The work of demolishing the old Maternity Hospital in Victoria Street, ne.r the old gaol site, as well as the assistant surgeon's quarters, has begun, to make room for the new Raffles Cirls’ School, which it is proposed to build here with its frontage on Queen Street.Ity l'.inf>nf Shntio, /,/< - 131 words
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Article, Illustration53 1925-06-19 13 The Swimming Club at Tanjong Kntong, always a popular .'n? 1 itution, is likely to he more so in the near future, uhen extensive alterations rnd improvements, are carried out. It is hoped to have a motor-road right up to the Clulj bungalow before very long. PhotoPhoto l>\ () l\ Simmons - 53 words
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Article, Illustration26 1925-06-19 14 Looking down the Straits of Johore. The Makam,** or Mausoleum, at Johore Bahru. The Market Square at Johore Bahru. I'ltoto s h\ Triuscin,I'ltotos h\ /•' ,/ Triuscin, - 26 words
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Article, Illustration69 1925-06-19 15 Miss Hose and School Officials. Spectators and Scholars. The Analo-Chinese School held their annual -port:. on Saturday on the play in* field of Oldhirt Hall School in the presence .c I me attendance, including Mis Hose. Mr. A. McNab principal of the An* o-l h.ncse School. U.shopI1 hot us. hy him fare Stihtio. /./</ - 69 words
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Article, Illustration9 1925-06-19 15 Photo, hy O. A\ Simmons.Photo, hy O. A\ Simmons. - 9 words
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Article, Illustration14 1925-06-19 15 l>hoto hy i'nif>iir Stiniin, l.hll>hoto hy i'nif>iir Stiniin, l.hl - 14 words
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Article, Illustration11 1925-06-19 15 /Vui/o l>y If C \tlnmh/Vui/o l>y If /'. C\tlnmh - 11 words
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Article, Illustration115 1925-06-19 16 Kuala Lumut a View front I’angkor. Entrance to Lumut Harbour. It will he 100 years in 1920, since l.umut Harbour passed into the hands of the Hritish. At one time it was the stronghold of pirate fleets. It is a great deep water estuary andPhotos by h' /i. Colon:b - 115 words
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Article, Illustration35 1925-06-19 16 Sir Lionel Woodward, Chief Justice, F.M.S., at the distribution of prizes to the sucres*ful competitors in the Annual Sports of the Methodis' Hoys' School, Kuala l.umpur. Photo, hy l\ ok. Pit JitPhoto, hy l\ ok. Pit Jit - 35 words
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Article, Illustration57 1925-06-19 16 l or three days from May 10. the Silver Jubilee of the Kmperor and Km press of Japan was celebrated throughout the country. The gaiety and jollification typifying the happiness in whith Their Majesties have lived together in this quarter of a century of57 words
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Article, Illustration73 1925-06-19 16 Hu* Commander and ollicers of H.M.A.S. Brisbane were guest > honour at a dinner Riven by Admiral Takarahe, Minister of the Japan* Navy, at bis official residence, Yokohama, on May 14. Uiuht to left—(second) Miss Takarahe, daughter of Admiral Takara Machine Boyle wife of Captain73 words
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PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter and Special Telegrams.
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2973 1925-06-19 17 [KEL'TER telegram.] London, June 12. H- u ,kou Serious anti-foi eign riots .,,’kc out yesterday evening. ;o b destroyed a number of Japanese 4 nd then attacked the British Y >'i,»teer Armoury. The use of a lire L tailed[KEL'TER telegram.] - 2,973 words
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Article154 1925-06-19 18 Question as to Labour Conditions. Itomion, June 13. In Lhe House of ('ominous, replying to Mr. Wardlav. Milne with regard to conditions of labour in the Japanese cottonmills in O-aka compared with the mill* in Bombay, Lord Winierton said he was informed that the legal maximum working Hours154 words
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Article139 1925-06-19 18 Labour Support for New Measures. Loudon, June 12. By rejection of the Labourite amendment by 277 to .1*3, the House of Commons automatically adopted the Imperial Preference clauses of the Budget. A feature of the debate was t lie number of prominent Labourites supporting preference. notably Dr. Huden139 words
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Article82 1925-06-19 18 Suspension of Bengal Dyarchy Announced. London, June 13. Sip.la Th.** suspension of the dyarchy i’« IVi gal i- announced in a Gazette Extraordinary, stating that the Indian Gove*nnif-nt have suspended the transfer f .v! -ubjects in Bengal until January l “-‘7 The step is mainly owing to82 words
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Article750 1925-06-19 18 Russian-Trained Army Expected. London, June 12. nt' n Inter party lighting continues ail <1 iy along the entire native bund. Additional troops are arriving. It is believed that a Russian trained army is <n mute fmm Swatow. A Portuguese gunboat has arrived. Four British, two American, two750 words
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Article317 1925-06-19 18 United States Disclaims Connections. London, June 12. Washington The State Department informally reiterates tlmt the Government will not be a party to the proposed European -ocurity pact nor in any way responsible for it. London, June 12. Washington The State Department’s pronouncement is believed to be intended to317 words
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Article113 1925-06-19 18 Twenty-nine Killed in New Jersey Crash. London, June 10. Rockport, New Jersey The so-called immigrant Special of ten coaches was jcrailed in a heavy thunderstorm and a number of people were killed and injured. They were proceeding to New York to iinbark for Germany on a holiday.113 words
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Article122 1925-06-19 18 Secretaryship for Dominion Affairs Created. London, June 11. In the House of Commons, Mr. Baldwin Announced the reorganisation of tho Colonial Office, which will include tho creation of a new Secretary of State for Dominions A .fairs, with his own Parliamentary Under-Secretary, who will also tit as122 words
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Article481 1925-06-19 18 Violent Acts by Cape Breton Strikers. London, June Halifax, Nova Scotia Five l u n j, the local militia and permanent lnic!°' tia.n.d last night tor duty at Cape liu-oV C" i.ieltls whf.tf ti.ci« were cashes v um day 1,0 wc-n th f striking cai,ni,,£ and police481 words
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Article122 1925-06-19 18 London, June 12. Washington: Mr. Wiibur announce* that the Macmillan expedition will carry no special instructions concerning the course to he pursued in claiming any 1:;lids discovered or flying over disputed territory. London, June Id. Ottawa In view of the controversy being waged in United States newspapers122 words
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Article106 1925-06-19 18 London, Juno 11. Berlin The obligations of the Stinncs concern (the whole combination) a rt reported to amount to 153,1)00,006 marks, of which 110,000,00 ft is due in June and July. Forty per cent, of tin* amount is covered by goods, etcetera, there is roughly a balance of106 words
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Article667 1925-06-19 19 c<>neva Negotiations With I Ahd El Krim. London, June 11. P i- reported from Madrid that II a !m >venients of Span! h troops have suspended until tne end nt June uhi'e negotiations are living held ■it* \l»d e! Krun from Geneva. Under h Act of Algeciras, Britain667 words
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Article50 1925-06-19 19 London. June 12. tfi,,." statement of hi- conviction is finandn nriti r h K irro e lnov cment was made i»v the Pt f i |erctary in a speech at Chats- V < Mn t ,f ‘aled to trade unionist- to ir 7 hidomja rr*"d> which *<* eating50 words
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Article189 1925-06-19 19 Unexpected End of Swarajist Leader. London, June 16. Darjeeling The death of Mr. C. It. Las, the Swarajist leader, is announced. I Calcutta though u was known that Mr. Dus w«as in indiffeient health, the ie\.s tit his death came us a complete shock.189 words
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Article55 1925-06-19 19 Elaborate Preparations To Welcome Fleet. London, June 11. Melbourne Elaborate preparations are King made for tlu reception of tiie American fleet. Special features will be .xtreet processions formed by various ;<>e;eiieo and sporting clubs. The visitors will be admitted to theatres free and will .ilso be privately55 words
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Article159 1925-06-19 19 London. June 12. Sofia A court martial has ordered rhe public execution of Lieut.-Colonel Miltenoft and three anarchists, including i wi man. who were found guilty of participating in secret organisations or furnishng anus to conspirator. Others similarly sentenced were an accused Major, in ’ontiun&cinm, and a Captain,159 words
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Article134 1925-06-19 19 London, June 12. Geneva The enforcement of measures for the control of the arms traffic in the zones where the special regulations are applicable is made optional on the part of the signatories of the new convention under the American proposal adopted by the general committee of the134 words
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Article91 1925-06-19 19 (Havas.) Paris, June 17. A report has been m ale by the French Academy of Medicine on the results ob tained by Dr. Calmette of the Pasteui Institute "with preventive serum against tuberculosis. Of 179 babies vaccinated m the first six months of 1922 none died of tuberculosis.(Havas.) - 91 words
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Article238 1925-06-19 19 .Japanese Competition in The East. London, June 11. In an address to the Manchester Cham her of Commerce Sir Muneckji Dadabhoy member of the Council of State for Indh and a prominent Indian industrialist, declared that Japanese cotton trade com petition was going to menace the world unless238 words
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Article169 1925-06-19 19 London, June 12. Brussels Owing to the objections of a large section of the Catholic partv to a coalition with the Socialists in the new Govtinment, M. I‘ouliel has abandoned his attemnt to form a Cabinet. The decision was precipitated by a meeting of Catholic members of169 words
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Article178 1925-06-19 19 London, June 15. Washington A slight stir has been created in tiie Amtrico-Mexican dovecot by the recent statement of Mr. Kellogg that Washington would support Mexico only as long as the latter protected American lives and lights and complied with its international obligations. President Calies, through the178 words
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Article110 1925-06-19 19 London, June 111. Boston As a sequel to the seizure on May 22 in Boston harbour of the steamer Van, when the police nmd»* a haul of over a thousand cases of assorted liquor labelled to represent fish, meat* and lobsters, the president of the Coastal Steamship Company110 words
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Article1654 1925-06-19 19 Anti-Trust Suit. London, June 12. Washington The Tanner* Product* Company, the American Hairfrlt Company and I ltl other concerns are defending an onti-H'Uht suit in Chicago filed by th Government with the object of dissolving th** alleg'd monopoly in cattle hair and calf hair. Lace Tax Passed.1,654 words
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Article117 1925-06-19 20 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, June 15. Lieut.-Col. Postlethwaite, the Commandant, inspected the Volunteers yesterday morning. The various companies went through a successful tactical scheme. On Saturday evening Col. Postlethwaite gave away the prizes won at the recent Bisley meeting and announced that the next Malayan Command rifle117 words
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Sporting News and Notes.
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Article1546 1925-06-19 20 [Reuter Telegram.] Results of County Matches. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 11. At Cardiff Lancashire heat Glamorganshire by 138 runs. Lancashire were first out for *141, Mercer taking six wickets for 42, ami then made 279 for live and decjured. Haliows made 10» and Watson *0 not out. Glanu.iganshire made[Reuter Telegram.] - 1,546 words
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Article1615 1925-06-19 21 [Router Telecom.] S.C.C. Heat R.A. Thi S.C.C. won comfortably to the tune 4-1 in their league match against the j. on June 11, but -a good deal of this Igs due to Jamieson, who turned out in f«is old position of centre forward, ami as Jamieson i* only in[Router Telecom.] - 1,615 words
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Article195 1925-06-19 21 [I'cuter Telegram.] French Derby Result. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 14. Paris The Prix de Jockey Club, otherwise the French Derby, resulted as follows BELFONPK 1 PITCHOURY 2 THE SIRDAR 3 Donog'.i ue, riding Coram, was unplaced. Manna Runs Third at Ascot. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 17. The Derby Stakes[I'cuter Telegram.] - 195 words
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Article119 1925-06-19 21 Sepoy Lines Heat Keppe!. The match between Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Golf Club at Keppel links resulted in a win for the visitors. Scores were as follows, Keppel players mentioned first Jonos and Kennedy 1, Venables and Ward 0. Baker and Campbell 1, English and Cowap 0.119 words
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Article57 1925-06-19 21 (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, June 17. The Perak Golf Club Championship wie won by Mr. P. T. Allen with Mr. Roe as runner-up. The Hon. Mr. W. Peel, Acting Resident Councillor, IVnang, has accepted the Presidentship of the Penang Turf Cub p’d nro«dd#»d at a57 words
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Article199 1925-06-19 21 [lieuter Telegram.] Tildcn to Play. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 11. New York Tilden has been released from his newspaper contract to report championship mutches, and will thus bccligihle for the Davis Cup competition. The Davis Cup. [Reuter Telegram.] Ixmdon, June 14. Vienna In the second round of tho[lieuter Telegram.] - 199 words
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Article35 1925-06-19 21 S.C.C. Tournament. S.C.C. howls players are reminded to put their names down for the bowls tournament, entries for which ch aw on the 27th inst. There is only one clas3, namely Friendly Pairs Handicap.35 words
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Article147 1925-06-19 21 (From Our Own Correspondent). i Ipoh, June 14. On the occasion of the completion of the new grand stand the Perak Gymkhana and Polo Club held a successful at home at Taiping on Saturday. The Sultan with his suite was present, also tho Resident and Mrs. Parr and.147 words
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Article136 1925-06-19 21 An interesting shooting match took place on June 11 at Mount Austin Rifle Range when a team from C C'o. 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regt met a team from No. 3 (Danish) Platoon, J.V R. The afternoon was somewhat spoilt by rain and after a close fight136 words
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Article190 1925-06-19 22 Hoy YVallcy for Manila. We understand that Boy Wall; y, Malaya’s flyweight champion, is leaving for Manila on the 22nd mat., and the many who have followed his career here will wish him every' success in a country where the going is harder. By his recent victories over AI190 words
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Article314 1925-06-19 22 Richardson Wins S.C.C. Handicap. The final of A class in the S.C.C. tournament was played on June 11 and produced an unusually intensiiug match. A. D. Baki-r, the club champion, ami P. Richardson were the finalists, am! an exciting finish saw Richardson seme a creditable win by 32. it314 words
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Article595 1925-06-19 22 Annual Sports Held in Fine Weather. 1 his is the reason of school sports meetings, which culminates with tin inter-st hool sports a month or t .vo hence, and the Anglo-Chine.se School hold thei* annual spoils on Saturday on the playing field of jOldiistin Had School. The voi-tth'595 words
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Article75 1925-06-19 22 Jodhpur Team lien ten. London, Juno 4. At Ranelauh, the Punjab polo team heat the Jodhpur team by 4 goals to 2. Both teams were saving their strength lor the semi-finals of the Koehampton Open Cup Competition. The Indians played their second string of ponies. The teams75 words
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Article72 1925-06-19 22 [Reuter Telegram.] American Girl Heats Men's Record. [Reuter Telegram.] London, June 16. New York Miss Gertrude Ederle, the famous American girl, swimmer, yesterday accomplished the amazing feat of breaking the men’s record, covering the distance of 21, miles down New York harbour, from the Battery to Sandy Hook,[Reuter Telegram.] - 72 words
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Article291 1925-06-19 22 Passengers travelling from Singapore and Penang by the Klrphimtn to canned at Rimscon with the Hendi-nson line Bunnr sailing •'rein Rangoon on June 16 are dr. L. T. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. R. Makcpeeco, laughter and infant, Mrs. Upton and daughter aid Mrs. It. !i. Rsnsom. By the Bib291 words
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Article131 1925-06-19 22 Repairs done to the Cochin China, a French ship registered in Saigon but with owners in Hongkong, was the subject of a claim, involving a sum of $4,181, before Sir Henry Gollan, at the Hongkong* Supreme Court. The Hon. Mr. C. G. Aabnster, K.C. (instructed by131 words
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Article235 1925-06-19 22 Uinta Tin.—s9o piculs. Idris Hydraulic.—2so piculs. l.ahat Mints.— Minos 201), Tributcra 220, 435 piculs. Toiok Kruin. 874 piculs. Mongler.bu Lode Mining.—Mill 205, Tiihutt’is 17, .‘M2 piculs. l*c*tHlinyr. 1,000 piculs. llubbcc arid Tin.—Tributcrs ”47 piculs. Malayan Tin Dmlging.—Output 1,750 picul* yardaoo .'171,000 cubic yards. Ipnh Tin Dredging.— 085 pis.235 words
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Article254 1925-06-19 22 We have received a copy of the very handsome second edition of Seaports of the Far East, which is edited and compiled by Mr. AUister MacMillan. F.R.G.S. It is certainly a most creditable piece ol work and a valuable one. It is a large hook,254 words
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Article19 1925-06-19 22 *!AUN.—On June 8, 1025, at the MnternitA Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. W. S Maun, a daughter.19 words
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Article58 1925-06-19 22 LEICESTER —SWORDER.—On May 0. U‘2s at St. Jude’s, Kensington, William Samuel Leicester, Malayan Medical Service, to Dorothy Lillian Swordor. GREEN -STEWART.- On April 29, 1925. at St. John's Church, Morecambe, by the Rev. I). C. Kennedy, Frank Taylor Green, of Leeds, to Beatrice Mary Jean, daughter of the late58 words
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Article195 1925-06-19 22 Singapore, Juno is. EXCHANGE. On London, Bank 4 m/s Demand Private 3m. credits 0“ On New York, Demand Privute 90 d/s On France. Bank, T. T. On India, Bank T.T. On Hongkong, Bank d/d 1 On Shanghai, Bank d/d On Java, Bank T. T. On Japan, Bank195 words
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Article483 1925-06-19 22 Singapore, June 18. MINING. Issue Val. l*d. Buyers Seller* Cl £t A-am Kumbang 46/0 47/6 1 1 Butane Padang O.Ot) 0.05 1 1 Hitain r lin 1.57** J.62 1 i*l i*l Idris Hydraulics 113/- 34/- xd. 1 1 Johan Tip 0.37 0.41 10/- 10 Kampong 44 t«483 words
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Advertisement88 1925-06-19 22 NOTICE All communications for both the Strait* Times and the Straits Budget should be addressed to the Head Office, Cecil and Sfanley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settlements. The post free price of the Straits Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is ?r»4 a year. The post free price of88 words
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Obituary37 1925-06-19 22 DEATH 1IT.KS.- At tlui General Hospital, on Wed nvfiduy, June 17, 1923, Mrs. R. Milo* in her 24th year. He loved wife of Mt C. U. Milos, eldest daughter of Mr. am. Mrs. J. Minjoot. Deeply regretted.37 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT
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Article124 1925-06-19 1 (ieneral P»f« Rubber Pi ice Averages I London Rubber Stocks The Singapore Auction 1 C. s. Anti-Restiiction Propaganda 1 Restriction in Operation 1 London Rubber Position I Planters’ Provident Fund Scheme 1 l ocal Rubber Auction 2 Rubber Results 2 Kubbei in Sumatra 3 Rubber Smuggling 4 Native Rubber124 words
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28 1925-06-19 1 The average prices in Singapore and L'lidnii for the current restriction quarter to June 18, have been Singapore 99*8 cents London 2s. 8*2d.28 words
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Article37 1925-06-19 1 Messrs. Lewis and Peat's cable received fr<>m their London office on Tuesday gave ■ondon Rubber Stocks 175 tons up foi i ie week ending Jnne 6. The total now !1 hand is 5,618 tons.37 words
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Article118 1925-06-19 1 I be Singapore Chamber of Commerce ‘'iltlM i Association held its 7l2tb auction "ii June IT, 1925, when there was eata1,123,929 lbs. or 501.75 tons, ',,!*i'6:!9,5U lbs. or 277.01 tons; sold Ll --W lbs. or 189.41 tons. Spot b"»idon 2s. llVad -V*w York 71 cts. PRICES REALISED.118 words
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59 1925-06-19 1 tatp R Sr ‘i* caron and Co., Kuala Lumpur, njti, c onn oction with the American extriction propaganda, it is intcrcstH *J°te that Firestone’s buying ;u t 'V: s I throughout the Malay Peninsula I V! 11 Paying top prices for rubber i 'uping it dirocf from59 words
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486 1925-06-19 1 There are some very interesting points in Mr. T. W. Clayton’s report on the Restriction year 1923-24. We learn that the number of holdings over 100 acres in the Restriction area was 1,411, and of these 212 obtained the maximum486 words
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346 1925-06-19 1 London, June 11. Akron The directors of the Rubber Association of America held a meeting to discuss the crude rubber situation, at the conclusion of which it was reported that drastic measures were discussed, including a proposal to offer inducements Dutch Government to346 words
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Article155 1925-06-19 1 We have received from Messrs. Wilson 1 Holgate and Co. a copy of the Rubber Trade Association circular giving records up to the end of April. In spite of the rapid fall of stocks in London, rubber does not seem to go there very eagerly. The four155 words
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Article65 1925-06-19 1 London, June 12. Underwriting arrangements have been completed for the Dunlop Rubber Company’s issue of £5,000,000 s*/& per cent, tirst mortgage debentures at 07 Va. London, June 15. The proceeds of the sale of the Dunlop debentures will be principally devoted to redeeming the higher interest bearing65 words
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417 1925-06-19 1 The report of the directors of Balgownie Rubber Estates, Ltd. for the year ended March 31, 11)25 states that the profit for the yt r is $32,241.10 which, added to the balance brought forward from the previous year, viz., $40,423.83,417 words
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Article68 1925-06-19 1 The .secretary, incorporated Society of Planters, has received a cable from Mr. I. S. Alter, its vice-chairman, now in London, statin# “-We are justified in telling our members that the Rubber Growers’ Association Select Committee will advise that the Provident Fund Scheme be proceeded with without68 words
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Article64 1925-06-19 2 (The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondenth. Correspondents should boar in mind that letters must he short and to the point. Long tumbling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cut down. Correspondents mu.it enclose their names, not necessarily for publication but us64 words
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Article267 1925-06-19 2 To the Editor of the Straits Tillies. Sir,—If the Directors of the ltultber Association of America had owned rubber estates during the slump and some of them had committed suicide, become insane or are still applying for their discharge from bankruptcy there would h ive been no267 words
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Article927 1925-06-19 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Enclosed please find cutting from Financial Times of May 18. \ou may] not have read it, and it serves to j emphasise the truth and accuracy of the. position you have all along advocated with j such persistency and zeal.927 words
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Article503 1925-06-19 2 Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd., report Singapore, June 11. Tlie market, after opening firm at the beginning of the week, had a sharp set back which was chiefly caused by heavy p»ofit taking and a certain amount of liquidation. The fall, however, has only been temporary, and503 words
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710 1925-06-19 2 Victoria (Malaya)—lilt. (livd. 7 1 a p.c. Bacick.- Divd. 20 p.c. (15 p.c. for 1923.) Sungei Salak.*—Divd. 1 li 1 a p.c. (15 p.c. for 1923.) V, M. S. Planters.—Divd. 10 p.c. (5 p.c. for 1923.) Antrlo Sumatra.—ln divd. 10 p.c. (Last year710 words
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793 1925-06-19 2 SUNGEI BULOH RUBBER. Prospects Considered Much M ore Encouraging. The twentieth ordinary general meotin r of the members of the Sungei Bul-'.h Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on May n at the oftiees of the company, 17 S| Helen’s-place, Bishopsgate, K.(\. dames Warren (the chairman) presiding The Chairman said: Gentlemen,—793 words
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1710 1925-06-19 3 <p, <r t*.enth annual general meeting (F.M.S.) liubber Company, I,i.|,l on May at th- reirisieml ,.f th.* co»npa:*y. 5, V, iiittingtonMr. Ronald W. Giblin i;; ,,c ij;/. company) presiding. Vr C. K. Brown, representing Messru. q ami G<>., Ltd. (the secretaries), r;1,710 words
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998 1925-06-19 3 The fiftemth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Rubber Estates ±S Krian, Ltd., was held on May 12 at the registered offices, 7, Martin's Lim-, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Ad- 1 dinselJ (ihainnan of the company)998 words
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475 1925-06-19 3 LEDBURY RUBBER. Dividend of 12 Per Cent. for The Past Year. The sixteenth ordinary genera! meeting nf 11ie Ledbury ttubber Estates, Ltd., was held on May IS, at 1-4, Great Tower Strict, EX'. Mr. Eric Macfadyen, the chairman. »n moving the adoption of the report in«l accounts, said Hint the475 words
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Article143 1925-06-19 3 News li s reached .lava from the FCast. Coast of Sumatra that the authorities m the North of Sumatra have r quested the natives and hi hoik thcro to plant rubbt*' b-pjr the routes and roads \vh'*rc th-y j>ii; 1 ,<ji ll traversed hy motor traffic. Th<?143 words
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1947 1925-06-19 4 Johore P. A. Chairman’ s Review of The Year. The annual meeting of the Johore Planters' Association was held at the Civil Service Club, .lolioie Bahru, on June II Mr. W. N. Gawler presiding over <a large attendance. In reviewing tin* year the chairman refei red at the outset to1,947 words
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546 1925-06-19 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 12. The preventive launches have made quite a number of captures of rubbei smugglers off the west coast. Convictions were obtained in almost all the cases. At 7..11* a.m. on May 20 the l'eningai captured546 words
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303 1925-06-19 4 The imposition of an export duty native rubber in the Dutch Indies h' led to difficulties, owing to the f acl t some of the larger native produce, to pay both the export duty ami the T come tax paid by the303 words
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431 1925-06-19 4 The fifteenth annual general meetin: of the Eow Seny: Rubber Company. Ltd. was held on May 15 at 6, Lloyd's-avenue, E.C. Mr. H. B. Yuille, who presided, said that the results of the year under review were not so favourable as those431 words
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930 1925-06-19 5 Lanadron Rubber. A n Improvement in the Selling Price. CV cnth ordinary general meeting /.‘i..- I anadron Rubber Estates, Ltd.., f ,eld‘ on May 18 at the registered X. uf the company, 1-4, Great Tower c F C Nlr Vric Macfadyen (chairman of the v| presided, and, in the course930 words
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782 1925-06-19 5 The sixteenth annual general meeting of Changkat Salak Rubber ami Tin. Ltd., was held at the registered office, Glasgow, on May 7, Mr. Thomas A. Gallie (Chairman of the Board of Directors) presiding. The Chairman said: I presume I have your782 words
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Article598 1925-06-19 5 Anglo-Johore Consolidated.—2o,ooo lbs A sal aii.—59,000 lbs. Anglo-Sumatra.—4s,ooo lbs. Ankola.- —3,872 lbs. Allcnby.—23.K7o lbs. Anglo-Malay.—Bs,3ll lbs. Ampai.--30,000 lbs. A lor Gajah. 11,300 lb<. Ayer lbs. Australasia.—7,ooo lbs. Balgownio.—lo,ooo lbs. Bukit Kubu. —11,500 lbs. Bintang.— 1,500 lbs. Burmah. —7,389 lbs. Bukit Kajang.—o3,os4 lbs. Boiiawe.—s,B3s lbs. Broome (Selangor).—29,l3o lbs.598 words
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Article316 1925-06-19 5 The directors of the Ulu Panda!! (Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., recommend the payment of n final dividend of 5 per cent, for the year ended April HO, JU2r». Mr. T. Ritchie, speaking at the annual iue*e*ti»ig of Lok kawi Rubber <'o., said Wc hive learned economy in production316 words
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1796 1925-06-19 6 Messrs. Eraser and Co.’s weekly report, dated June 17, states:— During the past wc*ck there has been a sharp reaction in the price* of rubber. Stocks in London are* slightly higher ami the* London quotation shows a loss of 2‘4d. on balance.1,796 words
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RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
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381 1925-06-19 6 Stock Par Exchange Value. Company. Prices, tl Anglo-Malay 29/ il Ayer Kuning 42/6 tl B kap Plantns 10/ tl Bating 30/7*4 tl Ball* Caves 17/0 .tl Batu kawan 18/9 tl Batu Tiga 41/3 2/ Bcrtam Consol. 5/ tl Bidor 40/ tl Rikam 3/3 2/381 words
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734 1925-06-19 6 Capital Issue Paid Up Value Dividends Closing Prices. Fraser Lyall 312,500 1 15 pc for vear 98 •> 9' ol »P any Co. Evatt. S 2 1:35 US IS ltd mSS fpHLfSS 30 624A* K S «'> ‘mo 12 0»’ 200.000 1 8 p.c.734 words
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Advertisement244 1925-06-19 7 MOTOR CARS 1924 STANDARD MODELS 4 Cylinder $2,550 6 Cylinder $3,350 J fKHIOr ner Apply c«o (Incorporated in Singapore) MOTOR DEPARTMENT. 20, GRANGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. THE of Achievement is “The popularity of the Buick is the natural result of Ls achievements in trials and everyday use, both in town y244 words
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Advertisement220 1925-06-19 8 ...c .iff I i a i 'Min 3 i r. v«t lii It Printing Blocks LINE OR HALF-TONE v.nuj mvrn MADE BY Hie Struts Times Press, SINGAPORE. Prices Quoted on Application. V J ■r-‘ r iiiflftipw’v >> v r h > > r w**:-nmr II YOU WANT TO MAKE ANYTHING220 words
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