The Straits Budget, 30 October 1925
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1925-10-30 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES (.ESTABLISHED EIGHTY YEARS.] No O. '>,300 Singapore, Friday, October 30, 1925. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.29 words
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Article295 1925-10-30 1 LEADERS Fa f Those War Debts 3 Rubber Share Values J Financial Fluctuation 3*4 Malayan llill School Lest We Forget public Problems **o Teles rams, Reuter and Special Covering Past Week's News Pictures Singapore Weddings 1° Views from Ocean Building 1 j Mr. Ameiy and Sir Hugh ClitToul 15295 words
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Article3182 1925-10-30 1 Advices from Medan received at HataU| -Ute that an European assistant work!"K on Paya Jambu Tobacco Estate had I rn seriously assaulted by four Chinese l 0,, lies. The police at Bincjei were at '•'•‘e informed of the occurrence and sent v ''n a detachment and the3,182 words
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Article84 1925-10-30 2 At the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to-day the Hon. Che Yunus Bin Abdullah will ask -Are you aware, sir, that a fence has won constructed to a height of about eight feet at the junction of Kerbau Hoad ami Knee Course Hoad thus creating a84 words
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Article134 1925-10-30 2 The Municipal health statement for tin* week ending October 17 gives the t tal number of deaths as 240, representing a death rate of H 1.48 per millo per annum compared with .>1.61 in the preceding week and with 25.04 in the corresponding week of last year.134 words
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Article159 1925-10-30 2 His Excellency Phya Pradibadha Bluibul, the Siamese Consul -General. had the honour to entertain His Highness The Sultan of I'erak and suite at dinner on Saturday night The following gentlemen were invited to meet His Highness His Highness Prince Ismail, 1).K., etc., the Crown Prince of159 words
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Article194 1925-10-30 2 Crippled or Not Crippled At a meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board on October 21, the chairman, Mr. M. W. Millington, read a letter from Mrs. Spooner asking for the free use of the Town Hall on January Id, 1020, for a performance in aid of Karl Haig’s appeal194 words
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191 1925-10-30 2 An Ordinance to provide for the preparation and publication of a revised edition of the laws of the Colony is to be introduced into the Legislative Council. Its object is to provide for the preparation of an edition of the laws of the Colony revised191 words
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Article50 1925-10-30 2 II.E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guil lemaid, has sent a wireless message f run the Moiea, via the Moldavia and Colombo 1 Radio Station, accepting invitations ox. i tended to him and Lady Guillemard i.j [attend the Ex-Service Men’s and Ex-Sei% vice Women’s dinners, respectively Armistice night.50 words
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Article95 1925-10-30 2 Mr. A. J. Tmvors, of Ipoh, celebrate? L*— yeais advocacy of the registration of domestic servants by the issue of pamphlet which contains a good main records of his campaign. It is brightened also by some humourous sketches, shew, ing that Mr. Tower has not lost tin* saving grace,95 words
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Article98 1925-10-30 2 There was an attendance of something liko three hundred at the Tanglin Club on Friday night for the usual race week •lame. Among those present were H. K. he Ot’icer Administering the Govern, tnent, the Hon. Mr. Hose, and a party from Government House. Dancing wa'»98 words
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Article108 1925-10-30 2 Some time ago the Sydney Harbour Trust acquired by purchase from Messrs. Topham. Jones and Ruilton their steam tug Fishguard. Captain Moss and a Singapore crew were engaged to navigate the tug from Singapore to Sydney, which was accomplished in oo days, including all stoppages en108 words
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Article155 1925-10-30 2 Mr. Charles William Darbishire, of London House, Crutched Friars, K.C. merchant, managing director of Messrs. Paterson, Simons, and Co. Limited), a director of the Penmacnniawr and Welsh Granite Company (Ltd.) who died it Singapore on June 5, age 11 .cars, son of Col. C.155 words
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Article194 1925-10-30 2 (From the Straits Times of Oct. 24, 180a.) Wo arc glad to sec that the Grand Jury have returned to the good old cu turn of Presentments, as these are not only an essential part of the duties they have to perform, but are also the means194 words
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Article980 1925-10-30 3 —S'tvii.-; Tii.’.c-, (Ktolii 2U. For the moment v.ar debt funding seems t<, be in a state of suspension, but the remarks of Mr. Mitchell, head of one of America’s great banks, seem to indicate that M. Caillaux and his colleagues failed •o make a very strong impression.—S'tvii.-; Tii.’.c-, (Ktolii 2U. - 980 words
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Article985 1925-10-30 3 capital twice or thrice over.—-Straits Times, October 2d. Frequent applications have been made to us recently for our views on the preI sent and future value of rubber shares. IWe have had to reply, when specific* shares have been mentioned, that we do j not find itcapital twice or thrice over.—-Straits Times, October 2d. - 985 words
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Article1025 1925-10-30 3 S«*ait> ’lime-, October 2d. We are printing to-day the report of the Straits Currency Commissioner/} for October. If it is read with knowledge it will convey a good deal of information, especially through the footnote we have attached giving the note circulation at four periods which may beS«*ait> ’lime-, October 2d. - 1,025 words
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Article1143 1925-10-30 4 —Straits Times, October 27. \V»* with Mtti>f tction that a nii»v»*u:cM ha- begun, for ascertaining the prospect- of cstabli hing a Hill School in Ma a; a. Such a scheme to he of real value must coafoim to certain conditions. It mu-it I c f<>r Kurop**an children—Straits Times, October 27. - 1,143 words
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Article1044 1925-10-30 4 Straits Times, October 2*. We ascei taiucd the otlu r day that while there arc at least 100 Ex-Service men in Sintra pore, the membership) (if the lot a! ln aneii of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya has fallen to 200, of whom only lli'» have paidStraits Times, October 2*. - 1,044 words
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Article1033 1925-10-30 4 Strait* Times, October -lb Iho open discussion which usually tnkf> place «*u the Colony’s Kudget J solves a good purpose, in that it proviili I the unofficial numbers with an opportunity of bringing to the notice of the Government ami the public an\ matter that seems to require. Strait* Times, October -lb - 1,033 words
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480 1925-10-30 5 T, i' e paper, signed bv Mr. J. Farrer, President MunieiparComiiii'>'ion6rs, was laid before the LegisiaUve Council on Monday by consent of the Administering the Government. 1 he Municipal Commissioners of the town of Singapore desire t-> raise480 words
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Article128 1925-10-30 5 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent writes on Monday Two brothers, George and Ix'wis Carroll, both Government servants, were charged in the police coutt this morning before Mr. V\. J. K. Stark with voluntarily causing hurt to a detective. The detective’s story was that on the Huh in t.,128 words
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621 1925-10-30 5 A very pretty and interesting wedding was solemnised at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties being Miss Eva White (better known us Bunchy ynungt* t daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .J. White, oil residents of Singapore and621 words
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148 1925-10-30 5 An interesting ease was commenced in the Supreme Court, on Wednesday, before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule), in which an Arab woman, named Fatima binte Shaik Obudh bin Sallvh, sued her father Shaik Obudh bin Obded. Mr. F. Stevens148 words
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859 1925-10-30 5 A delightful little luncheon party took place at Clnridge’a on September 2‘i, says the China Express, when Sir Robert and Lady lio Tung, of Hongkong, were hosts, in honour of Sir Laureate Guillemard, Governor of the Straits Settleaunts and Ili,;h Commissioner for the859 words
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1741 1925-10-30 6 A collision took place in the roads on Saturday afternoon between the Burns, Philp steamer Manila, of 7,700 ton;, running between Singapore and Melbourne, and the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company’s tanker Conus, as a result of which the former1,741 words
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Article457 1925-10-30 6 Action taken at a meeting of committee No 6. held on October Id, included the following:— Decided that the request on behalf of the residents of Van Kit Road that this street should be lighted at the public expenses cannot he granted. Decided to offer to supply electric457 words
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Article143 1925-10-30 6 Nero is n leaflet issued in England to Trade ,mr ltance of Inter-Imperial OVERSEAS ErITOM THE BEST Customer. A NEW Z E A L A N D E R spends in a year on British goods fill iq 01/ But a Frenchman spends %> only £1.0.9^.143 words
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401 1925-10-30 6 Sir Percival Phillips. Famous War Correspondent i n Singapore. .Sir Pcrcival Phillips, the famous sn, correspondent and journalist, ainveu her.! from Australia on Saturday hv th*. fail'll MiU-clia. Sir IVrdviil/w J of the four war correspondents serviiir with the British Army in France during the war, was last in Singapore401 words
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Article188 1925-10-30 6 The Currency Commissioners’ Abstract as at October 1, 1925, is as follows t. Whole amount of Currency Notes in Circulation on October 1, 1925 ..119,122,7:1:1.74 Average amount of Currency Notes in Circulation during the month of September, 1925 115,816,613.70 (a) Currency Guarantee Fund Liquid Portion on October188 words
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6838 1925-10-30 7 (Monday, October 20). Present lI.E. the Officer Administering the Government (the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, C.M.G.). iI.K. the General Officer Commanding ♦he Troops (Major-General .Sir T. Eraser, K.C.1)., C 5.1., C.M.G.). •Official Members The acting Colonial Secretary (the lion.'6,838 words
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177 1925-10-30 9 A Maxwell and a Hupmubile ear were badly smashed as the result of a collision winch occurred in Robinson Road on Wednesday, evening. It appears that the Maxwell, owned by a Chinese towkay, was being driven towards Tanjong Pagar at about 5.30177 words
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189 1925-10-30 9 ivinuikulilc allegation tv <*.s the subject <*f a preliminary enquiry in the Third Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. R. Howitt, when a Javanese corporal attached to the Harbour Boat'd Police was charged with causing grievous hurt to a little girl,189 words
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79 1925-10-30 9 An Indian watchman employed at the •Sea View Hotel and a Eurasian named Walter Perera were charged in the Second Ihdice Court on Wednesday with fraudulent possession of a silver cigarette case and 'onm silver cutlery belonging to the Sea v79 words
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592 1925-10-30 9 On I'iiduy afternoon at St. Helen’s toun a most interesting function took place when Mr. Geo. R. Mars,u»,l. Chief Accountant of the Asiatic Petroleum tompany (S.S.) Ltd., together with Mrs. Mar. ha.l, were the recipients of a very592 words
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200 1925-10-30 9 At to-day’s meetingof theMunjcipalCommissioners* the resolution will be proposed giving effect to the compulsory system of of refuse removal from all buildings in the area, bounded by these roads Tanglin Road, Jervois Road, River Valley Road, Irwell Bank Road, Paterson Road, Orchard Road.200 words
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313 1925-10-30 9 An interesting judgment, which conflict.‘i w ilh a decision on the same point by ihi! late Sic Wi liam Hytulman-Jones, was ie iverod by Mr. Justice Deane in the bankruptcy Couit on October L’2, on an ipplieat on for directions by the313 words
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348 1925-10-30 9 The bankruptcy petition against Mr. Lee Pang Seng, a well known member of the Chinese community, which has been adjourned in the Bankruptcy Court three times previously, came up before Mr. Justice Deane oa Friday, when it was stated that all attempts348 words
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Article107 1925-10-30 9 The Goiisale/. Grand Opera Company’s week at the Victoria Theatre concluded on Saturday evening with an excellent performance of La Tosca. Signorina Betti excelled herself in the name part, and scored perhaps her biggest success of the week. Beautiful singing was combined with highly emotional acting, and107 words
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610 1925-10-30 9 I In* case in which a Chinese, who was nm.sUd in North Hridge liotirl with a ..»i• ft* in hi.i licit, wan chained with going aimed in public, came up again before the i/iui ict Judge (Mr. 1* lanklyn Robinson) on 1610 words
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180 1925-10-30 9 The Be be rang, a ferry steamer which has been built at the Keppcl Hurboui dockyard for the Penang Harbour Board, and which will run between I'cnang and the mainland, went through her preliuu i' ii' t»if«I in I tv lirjrI >oi|i180 words
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4175 1925-10-30 10 The attendance was not so large at the i aces on October 22 as w.*s to Le expected on a mid-week day, but the stall was good and for the most part tho horses ran true to form. Bonnie Friend and Coleus4,175 words
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146 1925-10-30 11 A Chinese clerk named F.e Yong Lee eame up for his public examination m the Ifcu kruptcy Court on Friday, before Mr. Justice Deane. In reply to the Assistant Oflieial Assignee (Mr. G. IK Kellagher), the bankrupt stated he was now earning146 words
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Article64 1925-10-30 11 [Tbe Strait* Tim** it aot ratponaibla foi •he opinions of ite correspondents. Corrt♦poiultutß should bear in inind that lattera must be short aud ta tha point. Long 'ambling epistles are liable to be rejected 01 lUthleaaly cut down. Correspondents muat jucloho their names, not ueceaaarily for publication but aa64 words
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Article284 1925-10-30 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As one of the China creditors of the Banque Industrielle do Chine, 1 was interested to note from your correspondent, Mr. .1. Sent-Doux, that the local creditors had been paid in cash 45 per cent, of their claims.284 words
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Article177 1925-10-30 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,-—May 1 request publication of the following in your valuable column in reply to the letter of yesterday’s date which appeared in the Straits Times in connection with the appointment of Mr. Krishna as Laboratory Assistant in the Raffles Institution. The177 words
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Article364 1925-10-30 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Some time ago you were good enough to publish a letter of mine on the subject of prevention of eruelty to animals and 1 write this in order to let those interested know how matters are progressing. 2. The364 words
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Article208 1925-10-30 11 To the Kditor of the Straits 'rimes. Sir,—Ph ase grant me a little space m your valuable paper to draw the attention of those in authority to the disgraceful tate of affairs at Boat Quay, one of the busiest, husint ss centres in t«»r. n. The local208 words
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Article217 1925-10-30 11 To the Editor of the Strnits Times, d Sir,- Regarding the paragraph 4 Compulsory Vaccination which appeared in the Si.aits Times of the 17th instc.nl, can it be ascertained on what ground*, the Standing Medical Advisory Committee huso their recommendations That compulsory vaccination, mass or otherwise, is in217 words
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Article637 1925-10-30 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The ('hiirse community of the* Straits Settlemetits is grateful for the view of a British Westerner contained in tiw; editorial of your of Monday. Tne arguments advanced in favour of registration fall under two heads (h) Expediency to facilitate proof637 words
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Article485 1925-10-30 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The action of the Planters in Sumatra in instituting a Hill School for their children at Lhastagi has received the attention of many parents m Malaya, and the time seem.! opportune to commence action to ascertain whether it485 words
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Article456 1925-10-30 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,-With reference to the Locarno Treaty published last Saturday, article 4 contains a guarantee that Great Britain will support Germany if she is attacked hy France, or Fixture it she is attacked by Germany. Now, sir, it is interesting to456 words
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Article145 1925-10-30 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In your recent publications, I have read that Bye-Laws have been promulgated forbidding the occupation of road sides by motor buses and taxis at night, yet in the district, bounded by Kochore Canal Head, Victoria Street, Bencoolen and Prinsep Streets and145 words
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Article326 1925-10-30 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your fairly recent criticism of Mr. F. Robinson ought really to have been directed against the late Chief Justice and me. We are, or were, responsible for the spirit of the remarks made by Mr. Robinson. He, acting in conformity326 words
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Article190 1925-10-30 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —To most of tin* people of thi* Colony and (specially io ex-Serviec people, the unprotected state of the Cenotaph would be a source of deep dissatisfaction if it were realised that 'nightly, if not daily, this memorial t*> the190 words
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418 1925-10-30 12 Sentence «*f one month's simple impiisonment ami a line of $”>00 was passed J by the District Judge (Mr. Franklyn j Robinson l on Set unlay cn Mr. INny Keng Sen:; a well known member of the j Chinese community, for destroying418 words
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441 1925-10-30 12 The District Judge (Mr. Ersmkk, Robinson), gave judgment ou ,x atur(l j m the case in which the Ho Aik snip Company, and the captain ana chin' chew of tne steamer Hock keng w r summoned for allowing an excess of passengers to441 words
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378 1925-10-30 12 Cn Friday before Mr. Duckworth in th« Third Police Court, Tiel Romano, a 1 Italian* fireman on the Italian -hi Duchessj D’Aosta, was committed to inAssizes charged with changing two forge.l notes having reason to Know that tie\ were forged Court inspector378 words
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Article, Illustration24 1925-10-30 13 Miss Eva White—Mr. W. Gibson Mcßryde. Miss Sneila Spencer—Mr. Archibald H. Green. Miss (iladys Lyall—Mr. Alexander Murray. (jrouj) at IiVall —Murray Wedding.24 words
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Article, Illustration59 1925-10-30 14 A general \ie\v from the Ocean l;i;ildinir of the Arcade, the temporary building of the (ieneral Po.-d Office, a portion of our tramway track, Johnston's Pier and the mosuuito fleet in the road*. A general view of the Western portion of the cosmopolitan town ofyVio/o.s by 1\ J Trcutan, - 59 words
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Article, Illustration33 1925-10-30 15 I he lit. Hon. l.eopold S. Antery, Secretary of State ter the Colonies, and Sir iluuii Clifford, Coventor of Ce> Ion, at the Ceylon Court, Wenthl > Inhibition.33 words
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Article, Illustration58 1925-10-30 15 (.'oping collated f on the Dutch Hank in I) Almeida Street, last week during a heaxy rainstorm at a time when the tho-oughlare is usually crowded. Fortunately no one was injured. n'ns liy (i Mnrncc. St. Joseph’s Institution, Singapore, concluded bv the C hristian Unit/' n'ns liy (i Mnrncc.; I'lmtn l’\ I . I Th it'i in - 58 words
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Article, Illustration43 1925-10-30 16 The Start. After a race all attention is arrested on the tickets. Coleus, Winner of Singapore Purse. F. H. Simpson’s Sevenoaks, W inner of Johore Purse. A. I£. Odell’s Hex, Winner of Singapore Stakes, /Vio/o.s hy Trcuscin/Vio/o.s hy /•' / Trcuscin - 43 words
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PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter and Special Telegrams.
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1502 1925-10-30 17 [renter telegram.] London, October 23. Athens, official The Bulgarians have received reinforcements from Demirknpou. The Greek command is making an encircling movement around 1‘etritsi, “with a view to compelling the Bulgaians tr» evacuate Greek territory/* The fall[renter telegram.] - 1,502 words
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124 1925-10-30 17 London, October 27. Memphis A north hound passenger train has been derailed and rolled down an embankment near Victoria, Mississippi. Ten are reported killed and a score injured. London, October 27. Memphis The ill-fated train, the socalied Sunnyland Express, was crossing a124 words
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103 1925-10-30 17 London, October 23. A ninety-mile gale and torrential rain suddenly burst over England and France, damaging telegraphs and telephones. Numerous ships are limping in the Channel towards port. The Cologne-London and Paris-London air mails were caught aloft and blown towards Croydon at terrific103 words
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Article96 1925-10-30 17 London, October 22. A correspondent in the Manchester Guardian commercial supplement, urging the need for British trade propaganda in China, emphasises American, German and .Japanese activity in this respect and says hat trade statistics prove that Britain is losing ground in China while other countries are96 words
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555 1925-10-30 17 London, October 2.’b Baltimore The specially constructed Super-Marine Napier SI seaplane, with which the British had very high hopes of wresting the Schneider (’up from America to-morrow, crashed this morning and was totally wrecked. The pilot, Captain Biard, is suffering from immersion555 words
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Article132 1925-10-30 17 London, October 2‘». Important discussions on the results of leprosy research occurred at the conference of the medical committee of the British Umpire Relief Association with dominion and colonial medical officers. flir Leonard Roger* suggested a scheme to distribute to all tropical colonies in lOiiti the seed of132 words
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799 1925-10-30 18 (2rim Retribution for Rebel Attack. Lon.Ion, October 27. Pari!" Le Matin’s latest telegrams from Syria are very disquieting. eus, whore order is far from re-estab-lished, is abandoned am! the population of Druses, who submitted, have now broken faith. The situation is not critical,799 words
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245 1925-10-30 18 London, October 27. New York The Government cotton crop report caused a heavy speculative and hedge selling on the market, prices slumping from 11.” to 1*2;* points to the lowest since lt»22. Covering brought about a partial rally and prices closed at M245 words
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192 1925-10-30 18 London, October 24. Geneva The Mandates Commission today considered a long memorandum submitted by the Dutch member Heer van Rees on the question of whether Article 22 of the covenant conflicts with stipulations B and C of the mandates on the subject of192 words
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Article147 1925-10-30 18 London, October 24. Cologne While nothing is definitely known as to the future strength of the British Army of Occupation after the evacuation of tho Cologne area, it is considered certain that the strength will he considerably reduced. It is anticipated that the three battalions due under147 words
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Article464 1925-10-30 18 Karl Grey’s Tribute to British Efforts. L<>ndon, October 22. The Locarno Conference was the subject of a speech at Swansea by Viscount Grey, who emphasised that a new spirit had bein manifested owing to (lermaiiy entering the comity of Europe on equal terms, lie paid a high tribute464 words
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418 1925-10-30 18 London, October 24. Berlin Dr. Stresemann, speaking at an election meeting at Karlsruhe, vigorously repudiated the suggestion that the powers represented at Locarno intended to form an anti-Russian bloc. Ho declared that Germany would have nothing to do' with such a policy, smce she laid the418 words
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185 1925-10-30 18 London, October 2»>. Berlin Three German National M nisters withdrew from the Cabinet at to-day’s meeting and the dis* cussed the situation. London, October 2*>. Berlin The Berlin Municipal Cjum-ll elections, in which 1,730 000, or tW per cent, of the electorate, voted,185 words
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97 1925-10-30 18 London, October 20. Berlin A communique of the governing party of the Socialist party states that the party will not vote on the Locarno bill in the present Reichstag 3» it is unable to acquit German Nationalists of the responsibility of voting for the ratification97 words
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Article116 1925-10-30 18 London, October 24. Paris The plenary meeting of the International Telegraph Conference adopted the increase of the maximum terminal nnd transit rates. It understood that in practice the rates generally will not he raised except in the case of Germany, whose telegraph systems are working at h loss.116 words
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Article64 1925-10-30 18 London. October 27. Cairo: Squadron Leader Coningham and Flight Lieuts. Rowley nnd Baggs start* 1 from Helouan at seven this morning <» r > three I)H9A machines on a flight t'j Nigeria and back. General Haking others wished them God-speed. The tir*. halt will he at Haifa and64 words
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1088 1925-10-30 19 London, October 22. The outstanding feature on the foreign exchange market this morning was a niaiked depreciation of French francs, which stood at 111.25 on the financial position, while the Italian lire weakened to 122 ij-b. 1 he dodar late is firmer at $1.81%.1,088 words
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163 1925-10-30 19 London, October 28. Fans M. Painleve was summoned to the Klysce and told pressmen afterwards that if offered the Premiership he would need time to reply. London, October 28. M. Painleve subsequently said he must consult his friends before definitely answering President Doumerguc’s invitation to163 words
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Article139 1925-10-30 19 London, October 22. Geneva The exchange of public heulth officers in the Far East instituted by the Hygiene Committee of the League of Nations, lugan at Tokio on the 19th inst. and will be concluded at Dairen on Deco mher 4. Seventeen officials arc involved, from public health139 words
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155 1925-10-30 19 London, October 24. Karachi The cyclone which visited the l eismn Gulf is the worst w’ithin living memory. According to Bushire telegrams, 40 vessels have been sunk. The duatl roil is variously given as 1,000 and 7,000 Bahrein was the centre155 words
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Article141 1925-10-30 19 London, October 26. Managua Ex-President Chamorrow, leader of the Conservatives, entered the city and seized the fortress of Lalo.na unopposed, the garrison joining in the movement. Conflicts between the constabulary und the Conservatives resulted aud two of the constabulary were killed. Nine Conservatives were killed and 13 wounded.141 words
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Article148 1925-10-30 19 London, October 25. New York In connection with the stir arising from the report that Genera Charteiis, chief of tlie British intelligenct staff during the war, told the Nation* 1 Arts Club at a recent private dinner that the story that the Germans boiled bodies >{ dead148 words
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Article129 1925-10-30 19 London, October 22. Cairo There were 54 people killed and 43 injured at the annual fair at Tantah which was attended by nearly a million people, while mounted police wen endeavouring to clear a way for one of the Ministers. London, October 23. Cairo The tragedy at129 words
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Article24 1925-10-30 19 London, October 25. Warsaw Muraszko Has been c n teneed to txvo years imprisonment. Tht people in court cheered Mnrnszko nft«*i the verdict.24 words
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Article446 1925-10-30 19 Heavy Losses of Allied Forces. London, October 22. Gibraltar That the position of the Spaniards at Mellila and the French on Nif eastern front is not so secure as represented by official accounts of vietoues appears from reports of incidents received here. Thus on the lKth inst446 words
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Article137 1925-10-30 19 London, October 28. Berlin It is now disclosed that Edmund Stinnes has very secretly gone to the United States, where he intends to settle and start life afresh. He left his business in Berlin in the hands of his wife and friends, who must take charge of the137 words
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Article123 1925-10-30 19 London, October 26. A m< etuig this afternoon of the members of *li« Umpire Exhibition Association passed a resolution that the company be wound up voluntarily. London, October 20. Ihe Duke of ork presided at a farewell dinner by the Empire Exhibition Commissioners for the Dominions and Colonies to123 words
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446 1925-10-30 20 London, October 22. Two more alleged Communists were nnested by Scotland Yard last night. There names are Hunnington and ltobert Ai not, and both are described as members of the Communist executive. London, October 22. The four Communist leaders, Murphy, McManus, A mot and446 words
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Article211 1925-10-30 20 London, October 2.“>. Hay ley Morriss, a wealthy man living at Pippingford Park, Nutley, Sussex, and his housekeeper, Madeline Roberts, age 2ft, who were charged with conspiring to procure a girl of 15 for immoral purposes, were again rem inded at Uckfield Police Court. Morriss was allowed211 words
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Article25 1925-10-30 20 London, October 27. Paris The Government have agreed to the appointment of Rakovsky as Soviet Ambassador here. Kracuin will be in London.25 words
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390 1925-10-30 20 London, October 23. Puking The diplomatic body has decided not to reply to the manifesto sent to various legations by Wu Pei I* u reportedly requesting the powers not to give loans to the central government for the purchase of arms and not390 words
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Article62 1925-10-30 20 London, October 22. Melbourne Forty-two vessels are at present idle in Australian ports through the strike. The overseas strike committee declared aM British ships at Brisbane black. Thirty of the stokehold crew of the steamer Ceramic struck at Melbourne. Efforts are being made to bring out the crew62 words
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Article46 1925-10-30 20 London, October 25. Riga Reports brought from Moscow state that Kviatkovsky, the London director of the Arcos Company, who some time ago disregarded repeated requests by the Soviet to go to Moscow but recently retinned on leave, was immediately arrested and shot without trial.46 words
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Article60 1925-10-30 20 London, October 20. The English Tennis Association have prohibited Jacob from competing in any »f its meetings until he is reinstated by the All-India As soe ration. It was announced from Lahore that the < ouncil of the All India Association hud impended Jacob until October 31,60 words
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Article53 1925-10-30 20 London, October 22. iciimi 'l'be Bodeilkredit Bank has "Deluded negotiations with American bankers for a long term loan of several million dollars for the development of Austrian agriculture. The first instalment the loan, amounting to $2,100,000, has already been received, and the Bodenkredit ok is giving in exchange53 words
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Article754 1925-10-30 20 Shanghai Inquiry. London, October 28. Shanghai The International Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the Shanghai disorders of May 1>0 has adjourned sine die. Labour Alliance. i London, October 22. The branches of the Transport and General Workers’ Union overwhelmingly accepted the proposals for the formation of an754 words
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158 1925-10-30 20 Ancta's Service. Batavia, October 20. It is reported from Koctaradja. Acheen, that military patrolling under the command of Lieutenant Wiarda, ami accompanied by the Government Controller Jacobs, were attacked by Achinese. Tw native soldiers were killed and five seriously and three slightly wounded.( Ancta's Service. ) - 158 words
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76 1925-10-30 20 (Aneta’s Service.) Batavia, October 2» A huge bridge at Bindjei, near Medan, has collapsed. A hundred spectators at a Chinese festival fell into the river. Three are dead and live seriously injured. Many are missing. Relief parties are searching the river. [HKt'TKIv telegram.](Aneta’s Service.) - 76 words
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56 1925-10-30 20 Ancta’s Service. Batavia, October 2b. The* prominent police officer van <h Most is hoping to solve the mystery the murder Mrs. Maefie at Garoct. I* u native hotel boys have been arrestci, including; one who always met passengerat. the station. The arrested men( Ancta’s Service. ) - 56 words
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619 1925-10-30 21 II k. the Prime Minister of Japan, Viscount Taknakira Kato, patron, in openthe sixth uncross of the F.ir Eastern Social ion of Tropical Mouicim* al Tokio mi October 12 said:--Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, j, ls with tin* utmost pleasure that i619 words
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Article137 1925-10-30 21 A deputation of forty representatives Arab notables, privately interviewed bord I’lumer. according to the Jerusalem correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, an< l appealed for greater consideration of he Arabs’ case. The deputation alleged hat the Arabs were subjected to nurner'J. ls Hardships owing to the137 words
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359 1925-10-30 21 Ilirce new launches of an improved tvpe are at present being built in tae Harbour l.oatd dockyard at Keppel Harbour to augment the preventive fleet now operating off the west coast of the peninsula against rubber smugglers. hen it was decided359 words
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295 1925-10-30 21 The Kpworth League Choral Union pave their child annual concert in the Vietotia Theatre on Wednesday, and met with an enthusiastic reception from a iarpe audience. This mixed choir of over fifty voices is doing valuable pioneer work in popular* isinp choral295 words
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Article98 1925-10-30 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 20. Mr. Justice Dinsmore has delivered judgment in the appeal of Dr. Takenchi, of Batu Road, who was recently convicted by Mr. Bassett, Police Magistrate, Klang, under section 3.‘MJ of the Pena 1 Code*. The accused, a Japanese medical practitioner,98 words
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277 1925-10-30 21 (from Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 2.*!. The Police Magistrate, Mr. W. J. Stark, nekt a preliminary enquiry to-day in the case in which a Chinese named Chan Kwi stands charged with the murder of a netty boy at Ampang Street277 words
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223 1925-10-30 21 A case in which a shop-kciper sued for damages, owing to losing business, on account of Ids stock being wrongfully seized, was henid in the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Dean. The plaintiff was Tan Kim Koon, trading as223 words
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138 1925-10-30 21 Alleged falsifying 1 of accounts in 1921 was the charge preferred against Ng Siong Sang by the Dunlop Rubber Company (Straits Settlements) Ltd. in fhe Second Police Court on Saturday. Mr. (I. S. Carver appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. St. George138 words
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Article41 1925-10-30 21 Aneta’s Service. Batavia, Octola-r 27. It is oflieially announced that GovernorGeneral Lock, who intended to ic-ign i>. March 1920. has decided at the reque-t <•! Quern Wilhelmiua, to remain in of lie ;.1j t I the beginning of Seotcmber 192’).( Aneta’s Service. ) - 41 words
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Article772 1925-10-30 21 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, October 27. Mr. ft. J. Byrne, of Dunlop Plantations, I.td., London, disembarked at Penang last Ihursday, anti proceeded by train to Kuala Lumpur. He was met then* by Mr. II. 0. Duller, the company’s general manager in the Kast and they proceeded to772 words
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Article667 1925-10-30 22 [Reuter Telegram.] England and Ireland Draw. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 24. In a match at Belfast Ireland and lingland drew with no score. The weather was fine, and there was an attendance of .*15,000. Both teams were slow in settling down. The Irish forwards made many dashing rushes, but[Reuter Telegram.] - 667 words
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Article540 1925-10-30 22 I’cruk Decisively Defeat Negri Semhilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, October 25. Perak came to Seremban on Saturday without muiu of their star performers, but iieverthe»ess won on their merits by a goal ami a try (K points lo nil). Ibis was Negri S«.nihilan's second defeat this season in540 words
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Article194 1925-10-30 22 [Reuter Telegram.] Jacob Suspended on New Count. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 22. The English Lawn Tennis Association has announced that it has received formal notice of Jacob’s suspension from India It transpires that it is in no way connected with the affair of last April hut relates to[Reuter Telegram.] - 194 words
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Article347 1925-10-30 22 Knock Out Victory for Key. Battling Key scored a decisive win over A. Orsus,* of Maui a, at the Happy Valley on Saturday evening. The Malayan lightweight champion was in a contident mood, boxed well and had his man down for the full count in the fourth round. Both347 words
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Article211 1925-10-30 22 Wasps Win American Tournament. On Friday afternoon the Wasps won the American tournament which lias been the Singapore Polo Club’s race week feature. The Dragon Flies, with four points and eight goals, we:e runners up. On the first two days of the tournament the Wasps defeated the Hornets and211 words
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Article189 1925-10-30 22 [Reuter Telegram.] Middle Park Stakes. [Reuter Telegram.] London, October 16. The race for the Middle Park Stakes at. Newmarket resulted as follows LEX 1 CORONACH o TENACITY i I* Betting: 100 to 12 against Lex; 7 to 1 cm Coronach 100 to 7 against Tenacity. Three ran Lex won[Reuter Telegram.] - 189 words
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Article246 1925-10-30 22 Penang and Perak Draw. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 2,7. The Penang Perak hockey match result, ed in a goalless draw. Perak were the superior side, but Penang’s defence" prevailed. The second half was strenuously contested, and both goals escaped narrowly Mercantile Side Defeat S.C.C. The S.C.C. nut246 words
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Article530 1925-10-30 22 V. D. Knowles Challenge ('up. (Contributed.) The first race of tho series for Y. 1). Knowles Challenge Cup took place on Sunday morning. Soon after 9 o’clock, heavy masses of cloud began to conic up and the whole horizon from such to west was blotted out by approaching rain.530 words
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74 1925-10-30 23 Revenue officers searching the Ho Hong Steamship Company’s steamer, Hong I‘eng, in the roads yesterday discovered 5,500 tahils of chandu, valued at, roughly, *50,000, concealed behind the panelling in two of the first class cabins, and also twenty pounds of cocaine, valued74 words
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54 1925-10-30 23 Aneta’s Service. Batavia, October 20. The Deli River and the Bahoera River, nt Medan, are overflowing and have washed away the railway line between Medan and Belawan in six places causing serious damage. Last night the water swept away a large part of the( Aneta’s Service. ) - 54 words
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Article143 1925-10-30 23 Ingenuities, of 2«'»-a Old Broad Street, London W 1, have sent a sample of their Allegro automatic honing and stropping machines which can l>e obtained locally from Maynard and Co. It is fitted with a Gillette and Auto-strop carrier, so that one may sharpen either of these143 words
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111 1925-10-30 23 An alleged race between two Ford ears alsdit the Rukit I ini ah Road at ini<l-day >n Wednesday, crime to an abrupt end, out 1 car running into a tree with disastrous results. It is said that the driver collided111 words
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Article174 1925-10-30 23 On and from November 1. parcels up to 22 lbs. in weight will be accepted addressed to places within the Federated Malay States* and for transmission to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Straits Settlements. Johore, Kedah, l’erhs, Kelantan. Trengganu. Brunei and Sarawak. 1 he rates174 words
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Article148 1925-10-30 23 The Taiping correspondent «>f the Times of Malaya writes :—A most pleasant function took place in Taiping on October 2<», when Lieutenant-Colonel Morgan. D.S 0.. ami the Officers of the 2/20th Burma Rifles were At Home to their many friends. The pleasure of this delightful evening was, however,148 words
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Article297 1925-10-30 23 Three millions of people were detected last year in India travelling without tickets, says the Statesman. Probably twice that number, committing the same crime, were not detected. The movement in favour of “joy riding” originated, curiously enough, from Mr. Gandhi’s denunciation of railways. It was represented to297 words
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Article592 1925-10-30 23 Per City of Hnrnda from Europe Mis* M. .1. Appcrley < for I'ort Swettcnhum». Mr. A. It. Dee, Mr. J. K. Ihwnrr ffor Pcmtii!-), Miss J. Duthie (for Penang) .Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Kllis Hnd daughter (for Kuching), Mirs K. FcnnulliH, Mr. U. F. Filield. Mrs. Forster, Miss592 words
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Article65 1925-10-30 23 COSG KAYE. On October 25, l!)2. r >, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to I)r. and Mrs. A. K. Gosgrnve, a daughter. McCALL.—On October 2X, *****, at 4.40 n.m.. at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, t< Mr. and Mrs. 1). McCall, a son. ROBINSON.- On October 20, 1025, at65 words
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Article143 1925-10-30 23 GREEN SPENCER WALTON On October 2<h 15)25, at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, Sheila Spencer, youngest daughter of Mrs. Spencer Walton, of Wimbledon, and of the late W. Spencer Walton, to Archi bald Hewlett Green, second son of Rev. C. S. Green, of l'otidoland, South Africa MeMRM-lK WHITE. At the143 words
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Article143 1925-10-30 23 Singapore, Or tuber 29. EXCHANGE. On London. Bank 4 m/a 2/4 15/32 Demand 2/4 6/32 Private 3m. credits 2/4% On New York, Demand 50% Private 1*0 d/s 58% On France, Bank T. T. 1230 On India. Bank T. T. 154% On Hongkong, Bank d/d 0 p.i. preru143 words
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Article463 1925-10-30 23 Singapore, October 21*. MINING. Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Selists il i'l Asam Kumbang 53/- i>I/1 1 Butang Padang 0.78 0.82 l I 11 it am Tin 1.55 1.00 l‘l 11 Idris Hydraulics 52, 0 53/0 1 1 Johan Tin 0.51* 0.01 10/- 10/- Kampong 50/0 52/11 i'l463 words
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Advertisement410 1925-10-30 23 Property Sale. Tin* follow in jr properties were disposed of by auction by Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd. at their sale-room on the 5th and 12th instant :—Freehold land olf Thomson Road, area 2 roods and 21 poles, Mr. Soh Mail Eng, $880 freehold land and house 20 Lorong .1,410 words
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Advertisement86 1925-10-30 23 NOTICE All communications for both tha Strait* Times and the Straita Budget should bs addressed to the Head Office, Cecil and Stanley Streets, Singapore, Straits Settlements. The post free price of the Straits Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is SCI a year. The post free price of86 words
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Obituary30 1925-10-30 23 DEATHS WEE. On October 25, 1025. at. a.ir> t No. 25, Kvcrton Road, Mrs. Wce ling ag«* H5. TAN Poll rill T \N On October 21, ’025, i.g'M] d2 year*.30 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT
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Article152 1925-10-30 1 General— Page Rubber Price Avernges 1 London Rubber Stocks 1 The Singapore Auction 1 Rubber Restriction I London Robber Position I New Craigieiea, Limited I Alleged Theft of Latex I Estate Labour Supply 2 1 Local Rubber Auction 2 September Rubber R' tnre* 3 Rubin r Smuggling 2 A152 words
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36 1925-10-30 1 T h<> avenc'e prices of rubber in London and Singapore durimr the current Restriction Quarter to October UP have been as follows Singapore 125-7 cents London 8 S 7-(p- M i.36 words
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Article30 1925-10-30 1 Lewi* and I Vat’s ruble received froni tiu*ir I.muIoii oflict* on r FiK'S<lHV f»7 tons down, making the total London rubber storks at October 24, 5,182 tons.30 words
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Article111 1925-10-30 1 Vi M> Chamber of Commerce Kub*M»r Association held its 781st auction on October 2s. 1925. Catalogued 729,905 lbs. or 82.>.85 te ns, offered 498,588 lbs. or 222.58 tons, sold 384,700 lbs. or 171.74 ions. Spot London 4s. Od. New York 97% cts. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet111 words
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780 1925-10-30 1 Speaking at the annual meeting of the I Colombo Rubber Traders’ Association on (October !<’», the chairman, Mr. T. L. Yilj liters, in the course of his remarks, said. There was nothing which could justify at the present moment a release or780 words
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Article51 1925-10-30 1 [REITER TELEGRAM.] London, October '2','. The Daily Tcli xraph Parliamentary correspondent learns from circles in close touch with Government that the quota of release of rubber under the Stevenson scheme in next quarter will ue in accordance with the present scale, namely b.*> per cent, of standard preduct[REITER TELEGRAM.] - 51 words
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Article303 1925-10-30 1 i We are indebted to Messrs. Wilson I ILdgate and Co., for a copy of the Rubber 1 rude A 'Soeiatioii *»i London monthly circular bringing records to the end of August. At the end ot’ August 1921 the I stocks in the Cnited Kingdom were 54,218303 words
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Article120 1925-10-30 1 An offer has l>een received from London for the purchase of New Craigielea, Ltd., tstale for the sum of 000,000 The purchase will take place as from Decern- a brokerage of 5 per nv\ 1 Tu ay r b 0,1 tho K ross purchase P»ic(. I he120 words
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95 1925-10-30 1 (Aneta’s Service.) Batavia, October -Vi. The Anjilo-Duteh Plantation.' t.f j av;t lu.ve formed a new company turned the Sumatra Anulo-lHitch Kstates, with capital t*r Ml.OOO, to open up estate' i South Sumatra. 1 ho capital will he divided into 2.*0,0'*' sterling shares and(Aneta’s Service.) - 95 words
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53 1925-10-30 1 Aneta’s Service. Batavia, October 2i’. It is repot ted from the Halite Cat thr •la\a Bank ha* soid .hirteett rubber c-tatr ot- the e:»? t const of Sumatra to a Uritbfc syndicate .'ptoia.lv fotmed for this purpose witb, a nominal capital( Aneta’s Service. ) - 53 words
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Article204 1925-10-30 1 Messrs. hittall and Co. advise that i tlu* directors of Seremban Rubber Lsiates, Ltd., have declared ail interim dividend of 2M’ pen cent, on account i i tlu* present financial year. I Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., are advise.! Iby i !u* secret a lies of Miriin.au204 words
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Article93 1925-10-30 1 In the Second Court before Mr. Bull. man wild had been in the employ of Rukit Setnbawang Company for some six years was prosecuted on a charge C stealing two buckets of latex having approximate value of $2O. Mr. Cobbett appeared for the complainants and v93 words
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Article61 1925-10-30 1 Messrs, Sime, Darby and Co. are ad"' rd Dy the secretaries of Chimpu! (E.M-8 1 Rubber Estates, Ltd., that the annua meeting is to be held on the 27th i ,,s and that the hoard of directors have commended payment of a dividend of f per cent,61 words
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Article66 1925-10-30 2 i Thv Tin«e» i* Dot responsible for U ;f opinion* of its correspondents. CcrreH f j,.n«ltnu should bear in mind th*t letters runt b<* enori and to the point. Long i/mblmc epistles ate liable to he rejected or nithlessly cm down. Correepondcnts must meP'se their names, not necessarily for66 words
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Article220 1925-10-30 2 To tho Editor ol‘ the Straits Times. Sir. I read with threat interest your j< a ding article under the heading “Rubber -t< aiing" ami the subsequent corresponj.ikv, but the point,f that has not been emphasised sufficiently, in my opinion, is tne uppahing damage these thieves inti ut220 words
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Article933 1925-10-30 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.--1 suppose that it will at last be admitted that the Stevenson Scheme, so f.tr from interfering with what is known •M.non.ically as the law of supply and uemand. i very fact but established thpiinciple of that law the933 words
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454 1925-10-30 2 A few years ago the planting industry of Ceylon was confronted with grave decisions, says the Times of Ceylon. They had to decide whether they would abolish the tundu and the penal clauses for quit ling service without notice, and, as454 words
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566 1925-10-30 2 1 h“ twelfth annual general meeting of the Abuco (Selangor) Rubber, Ltd., was held on September 21 at the registered offices, 7 Martin’s Lane, Cannon Street, h.l Mr. Arthur Addinselt, chairman of the company, prosidii g. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I566 words
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Article212 1925-10-30 2 Aneta’s Service. Batavia, October 22. The -acting Director of Agriculture has wired to the International Association of Rubber and other cultures at the Hague that, according to export statistics, the native rubber export from the Dutch Indies in 1925 will probably be 50 per cent, higher than( Aneta’s Service. ) - 212 words
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Article746 1925-10-30 2 Messrs. Du r low and Co. report Singapore, October 22. Since our last we have had a firm market, and prices for all positions shew a .substantial rise. At the local auction hold yesterday 250 Iona were offered and 1HU tons sold. There was a very good746 words
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883 1925-10-30 3 The sixteenth annual ordinury genera) meeting of tne Jhinum-l’ctak dubbci Plantations, Ltd., was held on September 2 l at tin* company’s oitiees, 4, Lloyd’savenue, K.C., Mr. T. t. Ow» n tcnairman of the company) presiding* Tile Chairman said: (lentlem«*n, the profit883 words
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446 1925-10-30 3 Ja-in.— lut. divd. la p.c. •lugi *lilt. divd. a p.c. IVgoh.— Inf. divd. 10 p.c. J.tingt e..—lut. divd. !<• p.c. Butu (laves. —Int. divd. .7 p.c. Bradwnli.— Int. divd. 12’j p.c. liaipenden. Int. divd. 5 p.c. JVrnamhang.— Int. divd. 2‘- p.c. Dusun Durian,--Jut.446 words
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405 1925-10-30 3 An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of F.M.S. Tiniah, Ltd., was held on September 22 at the registered offices, 7, Martin’s Lane, E.C., to consider a scheme of arrangement. Mr. John 1. Philips (the chairman) presided. The Chairman said: Gentlemen.—The circular which405 words
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476 1925-10-30 3 Presiding at the thirteenth annua! meeting of Broom- (Selangor) Rubber Plantations. I.td., held on September 21. 2 Idol Lane, the Chairman and Managing Director (Mr. Joseph Kelly) in moving the adoption of the report, said that during the financial year ended June JO476 words
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Article78 1925-10-30 3 Ayer Mol. k.—10,706 lbs. Amalgamated Malay.—157,7G0 lbs. Balau.—26,000 ibs. Bukit Keponfr.— 10,084 lbs. Brooklands.—HI,000 lbs. Beranantf.—33,397 lbs. Borelli.—19,132 lbs. Bert am Consolidated.—32,503 lbs. Burma Development Synd.—4,705 lbs. Chembony:.—15,303 ibs. Cheras.—95,800 lbs. Connemara.—17,1*84 lbs. Fosbrerr.—8.410 lbs. Clenshiel.—45,440 lbs. Kesnasan.—18,055 lbs. Keponu 1 .—78.108 ibs. Ktm.tr Sanj*.—3,500 lbs. Caiman78 words
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869 1925-10-30 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October The preventive launches on the we t coast have been having a busy time <Jui iog the pa-t fortnight. At 4.:i0 p.m. on the Sth the Sindiansighted a kotak one mile Fast of p U |..r869 words
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519 1925-10-30 4 An extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Para Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on September 17 in the Counci Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association 2, 3 and 4, Idol-lane. E.C., to consider a resolution increasing the capita of the company. Mr.519 words
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269 1925-10-30 4 An appeal case concerning a rubber 'uitr at Scudai, came up in the Johore < einl of Appeal on Monday, before the Vting (.'liief Justice, Mr. Justice Spicule ■md Mr. Justice Deane. Mr. A. V. L. Davies and Mr. Koland Hraddeli appeared269 words
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622 1925-10-30 4 Tin.* following report is supp’ied officialTin! ninth annual gencrcl meeting of VmalgumateU Malay Estates, Ltd., wa* mid at the Registered ofiice, 1 Embank>unt, Kuala Lumpur, on October 23, the -/hailman, the Hon. Air. Choo Kia IVng residing. After the notiec convening the meeting622 words
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330 1925-10-30 4 Al an extraordinary general meeting of the Kuala Gch Rubber Co., Ltd., held on September 28. it was unanimously resolved to increase the capital to 1 120,000 b> the creation of 100.000 additional shares of 2s. <»ach.—Mr. W. J. Cottcivll, win330 words
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264 1925-10-30 4 A ease, which has come up at intervals •lining the past two months, was for he sixth time before the District Judge. Mr. h lanklyn Robinson, on Wednesday, iviivn Mr. J. G. Campbell appeared for the prosecution and Mr. M. C. Johannes264 words
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263 1925-10-30 4 The Department of Commerce at Washington, report <n the possibilities of the plantation of rubber in the Amazon valley, which is the fourth of tin* s•» ie compiled under Congressional authorisa lion in i n attempt to develop areas in dependent263 words
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Article58 1925-10-30 4 (Aneta’s Service.) Batavia, October 22. A Swiss planter named Stakelin, of Soengei Krapoh Estate, was attacked by i Chinese coolie with a knife and sc*iiou v injured. ft stated that, after being in u. foi ver throc years, the rubber paving a' ;ton Btal ion on platf"iin I(Aneta’s Service.) - 58 words
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381 1925-10-30 4 Thi- eighteenth annua! general m eting ‘•f tin* Banteng (Selangor) Rubber iv»tn!.es, !was li -III on Kt ptemhcr 21 at Wlultington-avcnue, K.C. Mr. K. Wickwar (the Chairman) saiil that the rcstri< t**«1 cr p harvested I t hi* year under review was .‘>.>8,021 lbs.,381 words
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439 1925-10-30 4 •T" >t!i;! <*r;• .imm*» i:iv < f llic fhungloou (Kedah) KijUkv K.aat'. I.td., was held <i Scph mber 1*1 ai Salisbury House, Iam-dou-wa'I, L.< Mr, I'alwurd ,1. Townsend pr< siding. Mu* c hairman said: (leiillemcn, -l his is tin* .statutory439 words
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799 1925-10-30 5 The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the I'a.'it-Hruas (Malay) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on Septeml**!' 2.’) at tin* offices of the company, Salisbury House, London-wall, K,(’., Major .1. C. G. McFenan, P.L., .LI*, (the Chairman), presiding. The Chairman said It is always pleasant for799 words
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Article760 1925-10-30 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s weekly report, dated October 28, states Dining the past week tin has remained very linn and in spite of the sharp setbark closes 11 higher on balance. There has been a good business passing in tin shaies760 words
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433 1925-10-30 5 f Stock P.r E«h«i«. P.r E*Un„ Valu*. Company. Pnca*. Value. Company. Price# 2 Allagar 3/74 2/ London Asiatic 5/y ll Anglo-Malty 1 23/32 £i Lumut o7 M 11 Aver Kuning 24 »£l Malacca 3/0 r. 11 Uantcng 24 2 Merbau 4 /J 2/ Matang433 words
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750 1925-10-30 5 I v Closing Prices. Paid lp Slue Dividends Fraser Lyall Company Co. Evatt. iMnnn tS p,c nt a c year -8-2-lV.^Allenby ($1) 3.00 3.10 3.00 3.10 160,000 l 10 p.c. int. a/c year 30-9-25Ai n Gajrh ($1) 2.80 3.00 280 2.00 pc a/c >'750 words
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Advertisement361 1925-10-30 6 WHY THERE ARE MORE THAN A MILLION 5p„„ Five-seater Touring $2,800.00. k m m Buick 24-6-51 Brougham Sedan Five-sealer Saloon $4,200.00. 9^ Two-seater Roadster $3,000.00. Distributors CIO (Incorporated in S.S.) 20, GRANGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Buick Cantilever Rear Springs Full Cantilever rear springs absorb the shocks of the road and give361 words
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Advertisement259 1925-10-30 7 Printing Blocks LINE OB HALF-TONE MADE BY The Straits limes Press, SINGAPORE. Prices Quoted on Application. SECVRITY EFFICIENCY THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits. Settlements) DIRECTORS: A. E. BADDELEY, Esq., Chairman. Hon’ble Sir D. J. GALLOWAY, K.B. Hon’ble Mr. TAN CHENG LOCK. Hon’ble Mr.259 words
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