The Straits Budget, 6 February 1930

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    29 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] p. 3,756 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1930 Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.
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    CONTENTS.
    376 1 SADEKS- Paf ,Our Biu'belors Democracy in the Doldrums 3 The Snails 4 4 Zeal Without Tact 3-4 The Big Revolver The Things W e Eat K i Occasional Notes (lefrims. Reuter and Special— Covering Tost Week’s News 23-27 Tin Restriction atches On A Unemployment Bill Crisis 10 Drug Menace
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    1568 1 e Hm I! 'ioinl 1 j: ecent, y arrived from m Co -> Ipoh d the law firm of Gibb of Messrs°n Home le avo M bttb Bangkok, has Mrs. North Hunt, of Raub, has been admitted to the Furopean Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. The resignation of Capt.
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    AN INDIAN SAINT AND PATRIOT.
    2067 2 SINGAPORE TRIBUTES. Swami Vivekananda’s Career. THE VOICE OF MODERN HINDUISM. Singapore Indians on Jan. 39 honoured the memory of one of the greatest figures India has produced ia modern times. To the world-wide preaching and travelling of Swami Vivekananda, •aint and patriot, is attributable the
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    “A DISGRACE TO THE COMMUNITY.”
    367 2 Sir William Murison Talks To New Jury. The Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, took the unprecedented step of addressing the new common jury which was sworn in at the Singapore Assizes on Monday on the duties they arc called upon to perform. The case was
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    TIN RESTRICTION CATCHES ON.
    289 2 More Support for T.P^ COUNCIL ENDORSES THp DECISION. HE London. Feb i The Council of the Tin P r0(iucer Association has endorsed the dooi.i the Executive Committee. on 05 It was stated that the Malav had started to retard production v; had adopted the alternative retarding
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    BISHOP OLDHAM.
    431 2 Celebration of His 75th Birthday. An American church paper states that the 75th birthday of Bishop W. F. Oldham. D.D., the founder of the missionary work of the M. E. Church in Malaya, was celebrated throughout “all Methodism on Dec. 15, last. There has never been a missionary
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      OUR BACHELORS.
      1133 3 —Straits Times, Jan. 30. are in Singapore several thousand Th bachelors between the ages of |uro p ea n bachelor mention a very cnt> miber of* unmarried men in their irge numb reason for this state rl l >; not dffflcult to discover. The f gentlemen are not,
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      DEMOCRACY IN THE DOLDRUMS.
      1045 3 Ea t.—Straits Times, Jan. 31. Sir Cecil dementi’s farewell addrasa to the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, reveals vividly the political convictions of the man who is to take over the Governorship of this Colony less than a week hence. The speech was unequivocal and timely,
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      THE SNAILS.
      954 3 —Straits Times, Feb. 1. Our London correspondent has added something to the gaiety of nations by the report of his special interview with isc-ount Glenapp, managing director of the peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigatn!! Company, Limited, regarding Malayai complaints of dilatory mail services. According to the cable which
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      ZEAL WITHOUT TACT.
      1042 3 thinp that life has to pive.—Strait/? Times, Feb. 8. uro I )cani and Americans resident in Malaya know something, but often far too little, of the strenuous and able work, educational, curative and social carried on in this country by the great churches and missionary bodies. It
      thinp that life has to pive.—Strait/? Times, Feb. 8.  -  1,042 words
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      THE BIG REVOLVER.
      1051 4 —Straits Times, Feb. 4. Ever since Sir Stamford Raffles in his report to the Bengal Government in 1823 announced his intention to declare the Tort of Singapore a free port, and the trade thereof open to ships and vessels of every nation, free of duty, equally and
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      THE THINGS WE EAT.
      1002 4 —Straits Times, Feb. To take an intelligent interest in dieUs distinct from food—is to run the risk l'miig dubbed a crank. Healthy people i nut worrv about their interiors, am’ ■V cheerfully conclude that less fortu te neop’e are unhealthy because thev dr "•r.-. Undoubtedly there
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    CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
    538 4 CHINESE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Fortieth Anniversary T I Be Celebrated. At the annual meeting on Monday 01 v I Chinese Christian Association, the ,> 'l dent. Mr Song Ong Siang, following office-bearers were elected I the ensuing year I President Mr. Song Ong Siang V i c I president, the Rev.
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    TITLE DEEDS CASE.
    80 4 Used For Purpose Of Raisin? Money. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 5. The case was concluded in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, yesterdav aftorn o*’' in which Tan Kce Thow was charged w breach of trust in respect of five t.tle deeds. The hearing lasted
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    CANNIBALISM IN MEXICO.
    46 4 Negro Lynched by Infuriate Mob. Mexico City, Jan. -0. A message from Cuernavaca states hat a negro was lynched at, Yatapn* n the State of Morelos, for cannibabbit is alleged that he devoured two id- 1 girls before an enraged mob caught ..mi.
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      TODAY’S BRIGHT THOUGHT.
      38 5 Straits Times, Jan. JO. Ww Year reviving old Desires, Now the IX c ou i to Solitude retires. Tf* rtNaishapur. Omar old man, Ma> Sin£a“ro durimr the Chinese «< _straits Timca, Jan. 30. Jew i'- 1
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      DESPOTISM IN THE F.M.S.
      185 5 Straits Times, Jan. 30. nr respondent signing himself Klyne A V’ v r ‘cs a column letter to a Kuala !irt 0 ,'ortemporary voicing what aplunir lir v( r y real complaint against v U 'r .Ii! i il Government, which has passed V 1 Hoard
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      A MISTAKE WITH A MORAL.
      248 5 A MISTAKE WITH A MORAL vvu in uu v o ami »ai i always the spice of life.—Straits Times, Jan 30. is the germ of a great idea in a nistake which recently occurred at West Moor. Northumberland. A gathering of Wesleyan women, who had assembled to k ear an
      • vvu in uu v o ami »ai *\ i * always the spice of life.—Straits Times, Jan 30.  -  248 words
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      “TEN MINUTES TO DIE.”
      406 5 •Straits Times, Jan. ,'10. It is fortunate for the cattle-traders ant poulterers of Malaya—and, for that matter, of nearly all countries—that their patrons do not see their methods of slaughter. The killing of cattle, sheep, and p:gs can he had enough with stunninp. but without stunning—as
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      COMPULSORY EDUCATION.
      109 5 -Straits Times, Jan. 31. A contemporary makes a very strong plea for compulsory education in this country, apparently being utterly oblivious of the fact that the present schools, with the aid of numerous mission bodies and commercially conducted educational institutions, do not begin to meet the demand for
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      CASTLES IN SPAIN.
      140 5 Straits Times, Jan. 31. It is not often one reads of compulsory alcoholic drinks and there must be at least a few in the town of Sama de Langrco in Northern Spain who hail its advent with joy. This town is at present suffering from a shortage
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      “ TOURIST ” HARVEST IN JAPAN.
      148 5 TOURIST HARVEST IN JAPAN. -Straits Times, Jan. 31. The shop-keepers of Japan must, indeed, be good business men. More than 10,000 foreign tourists, the majority of them Americans, will be visiting the land of the Rising Sun during the first six months of this year, according to estimates by the
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      OH TO BE AN ENTHUSIAST !
      413 5 OH TO BE AN ENTHUSIAST -Straits Times, Jan. 31. Enthusiasm to the radio fan is what mustard is to beef, only more so. The ordinary human being who reads the accounts which appeared in the Hong Kong papers of the thrilling experience of the residents of the Colony who listenedin,
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      OUT-OF-WORK MUSICIANS.
      242 5 Straits Times, Feb. 1. There are signs in England, according to the Keith Prowsc Courier, that the talking and singing films have by no means taken a firm hold on the public fancy. Recent records of voting in some theatres have shown a majority of three to one
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      ENGLISH IN THE TIMES.
      272 5 We have to admit that “journalese” is a besetting sin of Eastern newspapers. The reason for it is that so many locally educated people have no knowledge of idiomatic English, and the explanation of it is mainly that the European staffs art unable, in the limited
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      SOME SPECIMENS.
      280 5 Version now and again.—Straits Times Feb. 1. Why, for example, do we say seating accommodation instead of seats A? compared with is a clumsy and usually unnecessary expression. To act as best man is merely to be best man To use as the result of after a verb
      Version now and again.—Straits Times Feb. 1.  -  280 words
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      WHAT R101 CANNOT DO.
      394 5 —Straits Times, Feb. 3. People in Malaya have been following with interest the somewhat timid peregrinations of R 101 around south-east England because of their bearing upon the development of an airship service to the East. The Graf Zeppelin’s world tour has already aroused a lot
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      BIRCH MEMORIAL SCHEME.
      271 5 —Straits Times, Feb. 3. Although Sir Ernest Birch left Malaya in 1910, after 32 years’ service in this country, there are still members of the older generation who remember the warmth of his leave-taking and cherish his memory, especially in Perak. The following extracts from a letter
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      WHY DO WE CLAP ?
      223 5 WHY DO WE CLAP Straits Times, Feb. Leopold Stokowski, director of the Philadelphia Orchestra, has asked his audiences to desist from applause. Beating the hands together has no real meaning,” he said during a recent concert when a ripple of hand-clapping came at the end of the third movement of
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      A TRUE STORY.
      72 5 —straits Times, Feb. 4. During the recent gales at Home a small crowd gathered on the sea front at Hove to watch the salvage of smoked sheet and first latex crepe that had been washed up from an old wreck. The following conversation was over heard by
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      A BOUQUET.
      132 6 —Straits Times, Feb. 4. It is very gratifying to receive an unsought bouquet, particularly when it is merely the outcome of an incident in <laily life. Therefore few better tributes could be paid to the popularity of the Straits Times than the experience of a correspondent, who informs
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      ST. GEORGE REDIVIVUS.
      169 6 learn a or two !—Straits Times, Feb. 4. Tis a glorious charter, deny it who can, That’s breathed in the words 4 I’m an Englishman.’ “An arm like iron, and a muscle like steel, A heart for n friend that can always feel, A will once made
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      NOT AMERICANS.
      220 6 NOT AMERICANS -Straits Times, Feb. 4. Singapore’s Georgian community, which is exceedingly small, is very much perturbed because the authorities here think they are Americans. But Georgia—at least that Georgia which was once an independent kingdom—is actually thousands of miles from America, and is a country with an exceptional history.
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      WITH DUE APOLOGIES.
      185 6  -  G. L. S. R. —Straits Times, Feb. 4. Ju«t now there seems to be a mighty lot of silly talk About this soldiering, the 44 why and 44 ought Strong gentleman do rush in print and write What seems to me to be most awful “tripe.” We
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      SNAKES AS PETS.
      393 6 SNAKES AS PETS Straits Times, Feb. 5 As someone is once said to have remarked 44 Women are wonderful.” A year or two ago—when skirts were longer—the proper thing to do, on seeing a mouse, was to scream, jump on a chair, take a good look round and faint in
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      THE BETTING TAX.
      391 6 vi a., vuiriri fCO —Straits Times, Feb. 5. A 44 Traveller writes to a northern contemporary in favour of the proposed introduction of a two per cent, levy on betting, which indicates open betting with the return of the bookmakers. He argues that this is far better
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      “O. P. ”
      191 6 “O. P. appear on Friday next.—Straits Times, Feb. 5. For many years prior to his retirement a few months ago Lieut.Col. J. H. Tyte amused the readers of Straits Produce and various other local publications with his witty car- toons and caricatures, signed with the intitials 44 O.P.” Lieut.-Col. Tyte
      appear on Friday next.—Straits Times, Feb. 5.  -  191 words
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    ALLEGED IMITATION PERFUME.
    1283 6 Imported from Japan. HIGH STREET FIRM SUED BY SIME, DARBY CO. 44 It is scandalous and only playing with the Court. This is a case of going to prison, and they cannot send anybody they like. In future the only thing to do will be to apply
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    OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS.
    320 6 Many Changes in The F.MJ3. Service. The following appointments are notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette: Mr. J. N. Oliphant to be Deputy Director of Forestry, F.M.S. and S.S.; Messrs. L. Rayman and W. L. Bosker seconded for service in the State of Trengganu; Mr. G. H. Dibble
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    NEW CHARTERED BANK OPENED.
    1198 7 Good Omen for Penang. FINEST building in 1 the town. prom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 30. m tV chartered Bank building was t M aV by Mrs. Gilman in the prej- ;l %vi V large gathering of all cornunities found in Penang. The guests H
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    CHINESE WILL NOT A FORGERY.
    580 7 Judge to Send Papers To D.P.P. I have no hesitation in coming to the conclusion that the will is a perfectly genuine one,” declared Mr. Justice Stevens on Saturday in delivering judgment in favour of Ng Kok Nam and Ng Kok Seng, the two grandsons
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    CRACKER CAUSES FIRE.
    141 7 Nine Lahat Shophouses Destroyed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 1. The Chinese New Year passed off very quietly here, there being an absence of the demonstrations usually associated with this event. This is ascribed to two reasons, compliance with the edict of the Nationalist Government changing
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    A FLOATING PALACE IN THE ROADS.
    716 7 $2,000,000 American Yacht MAGNATE WHO WANTS TO FORGET FINANCE. What is said to be the largest private motor yacht in the world was lying outside the breakwater in the Singapore roads on Monday. She is the Orion, owned by Mr. Julius Korstmann, a multi
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    UNITED WELCOME FOR THE NEW GOVERNOR.
    4373 8 Realisation of Boyhood Dreams. SIR C. CLEMENTI FOLLOWS HIS GODFATHER. IN perfect tropical weather, with a light breeze tempering the heat, the dignified and picturesque ceremonial with which the Crown Colony of the Straits Settlements welcomed a new Governor was performed yesterday morning. Seaphmes
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    GOODWILL IN LAND VALUATION.
    568 9 Asiatic Cattle Trading Co.’s Acquisition Appeal. The special considerations that enter into the valuation of land were referred to in a land acquisition appeal before Mr. Justice Stevens on Tuesday. The land is at Lavender Street, and before being acquired by the Improvement Trust belonged to
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    UNEMPLOYMENT BILL CRISIS.
    294 10 Labour Party Meets Ixirds Half-Way. London, Feb. 4. A meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party—called to consider the House of Lords' decision to insist on their amendment to the Unemployment Insurance Bill, limiting its operation to one year—was addressed by the Premier, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who pointed
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    DRUG MENACE IN THE EAST.
    322 10 Only Producing Country Is Japan. Geneva, Feb. 4. At a meeting of the Opium Commission Sir Malcolm Dclevingne, Great Britain, alluded to the ever-growing use of drug* in the Far East. lie said a large part of them were of Japanese origin. Mr. Campbell, India,
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    PENAWAT (MALAYA) TIN DREDGING.
    1526 10 The Third Annual Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 28. The third annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Pcnawat Malaya) Tin 1>.edging Company, Limited, was held a. noon today at the registered oihees of the company, Chartered Bank Chambers, Union Itrcet, Penang. Mr.
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    A SHIPPING YARN OF THE ’NINETIES.
    243 10 Singapore Engineers And Spanish Captain. The return of the s.s. Leon XIII, of the Company Transatlantic® of Barcelona. t< the Barcilona-Manila run recalls a re markable incident which happened on this some forty years ago. While the Leon XIII was on a vovag* from
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    AYER HITAM TIN DREDGING.
    693 10 Very Successful Future Anticipated. The udjourned third annual Ken eral ing of Ayer Hitam Tin Dredging, Ltd 1 held on Jan. 8 at 73, Basinghall Street’^ f*°' E C Mr C V Thom 8 the company) presiding. The chairman said: The issued capital. consists of 720,000
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    HANDS TIED BEHIND BACK.
    177 10 Grim Discovery by I?ocal Police. A large element of mystery surr<> u! the gruesome discovery made by 1 police on Jan. 29. Finding the door of his friend s >'. locked and becoming alarmed at a u> ble stench, a Chinese informed the I 0 when
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    WHAT IS A HINDU MARRIAGE ?
    899 11 WHAT IS A HINDU MARRIAGE Enticement Case Echo. APPEAL to go before aP three judges. Indian who was recently convicted s nolice court of enticing away a Timil's wife appealed to the a!lna me court on Monday against the con5UlTn and sentence, and the case was erred by Mr. Justice
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    JURY STOP ASSIZE CASE.
    572 11 Not Enough Evidence To Convict Malay Syce. A Malay syce, named Jamal bin Jaman, was acquitted at the Singapore Assizes on Monday before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) and a common jury on a charge of causing death by a rash act. The accused was
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    LEAGUE AND LEPROSY IN THE EAST.
    515 11 Expert in Singapore On World Survey. Dr. Burnet, secretary of the commission which has been appointed by the League of Nations to inquire into methods of treatment of leprosy, Is now in Singapore. He has already visited South America, India and Burma, and he
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    BROKE INTO BARRACKS.
    140 11 Welch Soldier Who Stole Challenge Cup. I’te. Edward George Hays, of the Welch Regiment was before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the District Judge on Tuesday charged with theft, housebreaking and lurking for the purpose of housebreaking. Hays pleaded guilty to the first two charges and was
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    PASSENGERS.
    87 11 The following pahsengers arrived nl Singupore oil Monday hy the outward hound s.s. Aeneas Hugh Reek, Miss Ellen Breary, Guy Chaplin, Duncan Davidson, Mrs. Jessie A. Dickie, William Hay, John Highet, Ktchnrd Duming Holt. Mrs. Eliza Holt, .1. Heap, Rev Rio. James, Arthur Cary Jelf, Mrs. Mary H. Jclf,
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    MYSTERIOUS PARCEL OF NOTES.
    487 11 G. 20,000 on Verandah. IS IT CONNECTED WITH MAIL ROBBERY? Although the mail bag robbery which occurred recently on the Singapore-Djambi route is still a mystery, a remarkable incident has come to light in Singapore which may provide a clue. The Sze Hai Tong Banking and
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    CAR TURNS TURTLE.
    112 11 Malacca Party Upset By Cow. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 3. At 10 a.m. on Sunday last, while a party consisting of Messrs. R. Paul, Neo Yoon Watt, Neo Yoon Seang and Lajis bin Bachee were returning from Kuala Lumpur and three miles out of Kajang,
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    CEYLONESE DISPUTE.
    101 11 No Address to be Presented To the Governor. As a result of the dispute among tin? Ceylonese community of Singapore which was reported last week, no address of welcome was presented .to .Sir Cecil Clementi on behalf of the community at yesterday's ee re iron y. Two conflicting
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    HAPPY HOURS FOR HIGH STREET.
    1115 12 Tourist Season Starts. A THRILL FOR MALACCA THIS YEAR. 'I he round-the-world tourist season opened at the <Singapor on Tuesday, when the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Aus tralia arrived with 401) passengers. Contradictory opinions as to the effect of the American stock market crash
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    THE WANDERLUST.
    184 12 Globe-Trotting Motor-Cyclists From Latvia. Dusty and dishevelled, two more “globe- rutte v arrived at the Straits Tinr.s office on Monday. hearing all the trappings of those who are afflicted with the wanderlust. This time they are motor-cyclists, hai 1 ng from Latvia, and on tlnir travelstained A..4.S. motor
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    RAFFLES PROFESSOR WINS HIS CASE.
    1604 12 Conviction Set Aside. MINOR CONVICTIONS ARE EASY TO OBTAIN.’ I “My object is to fight this case out tc the last,” admitted Dr. E. Madgwick, a professor at Raffles College, who has spent a great deal of time both in the j police and Supreme
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    70 12 Only Three Cases on Penang Calendar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Eeb. The Fenang Court of Appeal open;■ 11, Rir Wiliam Munson, Justice, S.S. pre iding. Tbe other J lce v i'l be Mr. Justice Thorne and air. Burton. ,i nI1 d So for only three cases
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    THE LITERARY PAGE—NEW BOOKS REVIEWED.
    4287 13 I For the Young. I tho Honour of Rookwood! By 1 I onauest! (No. 112. The School-1 I The Amalgamated I Id. I r*nv»n By J. A. Dunn. I The Boys’ Friend Complete! I Library! New Scries.) The Amalgamated i I press. Id. Lr ha
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    “THE WAY IS NOW CLEAR.”
    289 14 Support of Big Bolivian Tin Group. Messrs. Peat, Warwick and Mitchell wire us from Ipoh that the Tin Producers’ Association are authorised to announce that His Excellency Don Simon Patino, in view of the position of the tin-producing .ndustry and his desire to promote its
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    EUROPEAN KILLED.
    79 14 Cycles Collide at Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. Mr. Hugh Ross, 24 .years of age, employed by Messrs. John Little and Co., died at the European Hospital this morning, following a crash in Circular Road, Kuala Lumpur, at 6 p.m. yesterday, when his
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    IS SIR C. CLEMENTI A DEMOCRAT ?
    952 14 IS SIR C. CLEMENTI A DEMOCRAT His Parting Advice To Hong Kong. (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, Jan. 25. Sir Cecil dementi is having a strenuous time of it these days. He has only another week before he leaves his beloved Hong Kong for Singapore, and for the past
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    PRISON FOR LOCAL EURASIAN.
    456 14 Result of Speculation And Gambling. fl A Singapore Eurasian, a mcmlw of, •well-known family, was on Moni 1 sentenced to nine months’ rigorou* 1 j ri <i££ inent by thC Criminal DiltJ£ Frank M. Boudewyn, accountant book-keeper to a local firm of sharebroklH was arrested on
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    MR. R. D. HOLT’S VISIT.
    131 14 No Information About Mail Contract. Among: the passengers who disembait* ed at Singapore on Monday f rom _T? s.s. Aeneas were Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Holt Mr. Richard Darning Holt is a partner of the firm of Alfred Holt and Co. t owns** of
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    MUNICIPAL RULE CONDEMNED.
    2804 15 Outspoken Speech by Sir C. Clementi. HIS PARTING ADVICE. Democracy Not Suited To The East. Ir. his farewell address to the Legisla--i c Ct until of Hong Kong on Jan. 23, Sir (Vi! Clementi, the Governor Designate of the Straits Settlements, revealed himas a strong opponent of
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE.
    363 15 Mr. John Scott Visits The Naval Base. The following is supplied from Government House, Singapore Monday, Jan. 20. The Hon. Mr. J. Strachan, Mr. A. S. Haynes, the Hon. Mr. W. S. Gibson, end Mr. E. B. Williams had luncheon at Government House. Thursday, Jan. 23. His Excellency
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    MALAYAN MOSLEMS AND A FOWL.
    2086 21 U’GHTER METHOD. lerturbation Created By I Prosecution. 1.PY OFTEN TAKE TEN j MINI TES TO DIE.” 1' r,rfed Trial" totand throughout Malaya. fc ,m 'I ks whether a fowl which l W* with: 'Sitio."' was lughicrcd' in ihTmanncr prescribed Moslem I**- m subsequently ■The (hat
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    HIS MOTHER’S ESTATE.
    219 21 HIS MOTHER S ESTATE. Son’s Petition Opposed By His Sisters. An application by Chun Lye Seng for letters of administration to the estate of his mother was opposed in the Supreme Court bofme the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison, on Jan. 29 by the petitioner’s four sisters, who contended that
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    IMPRISONMENT BY PROXY.
    524 21 Astonishing Story. HOW TWAKOW OWNERS EVADE THE LAW. A remarkable method of evading the law was explained by Inspector Haxworth in the Marine Court on Jan. 29 before the Mister Attendant (Cupt. G. Freyberg) when it was found that several pers >ns who answered summonses were not
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    NONYA CHARGED.
    183 21 Alleged Transaction In Diamonds. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 29. A Chinese nonya mmed Lim Saw Choo was charged l>efore Mr. G. H. Nash this morning in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court with having committed criminal breach of trust on November 17 last in respect of
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    THE TIN SMELTING MERGER.
    243 22 No Monopoly Intended. •SQUARE DEAL FOR API. INTERESTS.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 3 >. I am reliably informed that the objects i f the smelting merger are to reduce working costs, to pool technical information and to exchange research result-. It is not intended
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    TOWKAY ON TRIAL.
    284 22 Accused of Criminal Breach of Trust. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 28. This morning in the local Police Court before Mr. G. H. Nash, another case was called in which a Chinese of the educated class, Tan Kee Thow, the proprietor of a well-known rubber
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    ALLEGED ARSON.
    126 22 Chinese Woman Arrested At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 29. Yesterday afternoon, No. 05, Irving Hoad, where a Siamese native doctor resides, was the scene of a fire which was soon extinguished by the fire engines. The cause was then believed to have been a bundle
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  • PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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      WHEN SILENCE IS GOLDEN.
      450 23 —Reuter. •—British Wireless. It Questions Relating To The Soviet. ft I DKNY NOTHING.” ■rthur Henderson Hedges On Propaganda Issue. London, Feb. 3. ft, A thu r Henderson, the Foreign B r 'tan was almost overwelmed with ft nVin the House of Commons with ftf ll V
      —Reuter.; •—British Wireless.  -  450 words
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      BRITISH LEGION FUNDS.
      167 23 Lord Bridgeman to Conduct Investigation. London, Jan. 23. Tr)J >CO r Bridgeman, w y 10 wag First tl e Admiralty in the late Conmirai Government, has accepted Adan \L h3r ,Ie JBcoe’s invitation to conduct trati mf1ar i' a nves tipation of the adminisWion f ea(^( l
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      THE HOUSE OF LORDS INSISTS.
      156 23 Unemployment Bill. POLITICAL CRISIS MAY ARISE. London, Feb. 4. The decision of the House of Lords yesterday, by 156 votes to 42, to insist upon their amendment of the Unemployment Insurance Bill limiting the operation of ihe measure to one year, has led to a
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      N.S.W.’s GOVERNOR.
      283 23 After the Navy the Air Force. London, Jan. 30. Air Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Game succeeds Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair as Governor of New South Wales.—Reuter. Admiral Sir Dudley Rawson Stratford de Chair, K.C.B., C.B., M.V.O-, has been Governor of New South Wales since 1923. Sixty-six years of
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      LENA GOLDFIELDS.
      86 23 .—Reuter. Soviet’s High-Handed Action. Riga, Feb. 1. Mr. Sampson, the authorised representative of the Lena goldfields concession, has been sentenced to eight months’ compulsory labour, and the concession has been fined 25,000 roubles, as a result of alleged complaints by the workmen that their wages were not paid
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      SINGAPORE BY AIR.
      48 23 (Aneta’s Service.) Straits Times Copyright. D.E.I. Co. Organising Trial Flight. (Aneta’s Service.) Weltevreden, Jan. 29. The Netherland Indies Air Company is organising a trial flight, on Feb. 10, to Singapore, using the military landing ground at Seletar. The machine will fly hack on Feb. 11.
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      BOMB AT BRITISH MUSEUM.
      483 23 —Reuter. Was It a Plot or a Hoax INDIAN STUDENTS ARE BLAMED. London, Feb. L Scotland Yard detectives are inquiring into the staitling discovery of a bomb in the Indian room at the British Museum. The komb was discovered following a telephone message from a stranger
      —Reuter.  -  483 words
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      MR. PETER LARKIN.
      143 23 Death of Canadian High Commissioner. Rugby, Feb. 3. The High Commissioner for Canada in London, Mr. Peter Larkin, died in England this morning, aged 73. He was taken ill at the recent Hague Conference. Mr. Larkin had been High Commissioner for the past eight years.—British Wir<* less.
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      BIG POST OFFICE PROFIT.
      116 23 British Wireless. Surplus of £9,000,000 i last Year. TELEGRAPH DEFICIT. Most Successful 12 Months On Record. Rughy, Jan. 31. A surplus of £9,000,000 is revealed i* the Post Office commercial accounts for the year ended March last. This is the highest recorded in the history of
      British Wireless.  -  116 words
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      RUSSIA ANGRY.
      247 23 Wild Accusations Against French Government. Moscow, Feb. 3. The Press hails with satisfaction the Russian Ambassador, M. DoygaJcaskiV demarche at the Quai D’Orsay in informing the authorities that Russian emigres were planning a systematic raid on the Embassy, and demanding effective protec tion against the brutal attacks and
      —Trans-Ocean.  -  247 words
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      WARNING TO CHINA.
      179 23 What Britain Expects Of Nanking. London, Feb. 3. In the House of Commons, Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretary, said papers with regard to extrality wer© being issued today. The negotiations had not progressed since his last statement, owing to Sir Miles Lampson’s unavoidable absence in Hong
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      BRITAIN’S NEXT BUDGET.
      292 24 duction would become practicable.—British Wireless. Mr. Snowden Promises No Raids on Capital.” THE STATE’S MAIN AIM To Increase Prosperity And Restore Industry. Rugby, Feb. 2. Mr. Philip Snowden, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, referred in a speech at Leeds last night to his forthcoming Budget. He spoke
      duction would become practicable.—British Wireless.  -  292 words
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      SOCIETY SENSATION.
      113 24 —Reuter. Ex-Princess to Obtain A Divorce. New York, Feb. 2. A sensation in society has been caused by the news that Mrs. William B. Leeds, the ex-Princess Xenia of Russia, has obtained an interlocutory decree of divorce against Mr. William B. Leeds Jnr., the t»on of the tin-plate
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      PRESIDENT’S GUARD.
      102 24 —Reuter. White House Force to Be Strengthened. Washington, Feb. 3. Congress has asked President Hoover to sanction an increase of the secret service guard attached to The White House for the purpose of protecting the lives of the President and his family. The guard at present consists of
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      MEXICO AND SOVIET.
      75 24 Diplomatic Relations Broken Off. Moscow, Feb. 1. The Soviet minister at Mexico City has been recalled. The Mexican mission left Moncow yesterday.—Reuter. A previous message (dated Jan. 21) aaid The Mexican Government has ordered the withdrawal of the Legation staff from Moscow as a protest against the
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      UNDERMINING THE ARMY & NAVY.
      151 24 UNDERMINING THE ARMY NAVY. —Trans-Ocean. German Communist Plot. USING SWEETHEARTS AS DECOYS. Berlin, Jan. 29. Sensational revelations concerning systematic Communist propaganda in the Reich's Army and Navy are made in a memorandum of the Ministry of Defence. It is alleged that the Communists have established secret anti-militarist headquarters which publish,
      .—Trans-Ocean.  -  151 words
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      ECONOMIC COUNCIL.
      231 24 —British Wireless. Functions of New Body Explained. Rugby, Jan 29. Following the announcement made by the Premier recently in the House of Commons, a Treasury minute has been issued regarding the establishment of an Economic Advisory Council. The purpose of the Council is to advise the Government in
      —British Wireless.  -  231 words
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      THE FUNERAL MARCH.
      260 24 As Passengers Pass Spot Where Liner Sank. Buenos Aires, Jan. 29. The 1,600 passengers and the members of the crew of the large German liner Monte Cervantes, who were landed at the prison camp of Ushaia after the liner had struck a rock near Tierra del Fuego,
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      SILVER TOUCHES NEW LOW LEVEL.
      105 24 Keuter. Never Has Been So Cheap Before. Rugby, Jan. 31. The price of silver today fell threeeighths of a penny to Is. 8d. per ounce, which is the lowest price ever touched. The Chinese markets are closed for the New Year holidays and no support
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      CRISIS IN SPAIN.
      527 24 .—Trans Ocean. I—Reuter. Isolated Risings All Over Country. Madrid, Jan. 29. What amounts to a state of siege has been proclaimed in orde. to suppress the recurrent demonstrations, which are increasingly tinged with Republican propaganda, giving rise to the belief that General Primo de Rivera’s overthrow may
      .—Trans Ocean.; I—Reuter.  -  527 words
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      EXPLOITING THE WORKLESS.
      377 24 German Communist Pi,J Fail. OVER 160 ARRESTS. I Berlin Police Beaten I Senseless. I Berlin, Feb. o The Communist attempts to defv I police ban on public demonstration- H to organise, on Saturday and Sunday H called “hunger marches.” ended H anti-climax. ej The unemployed were obviously
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      ST. GILES CATHEDRAL.
      71 24 —British Wireless. Complete Restoration To Public Worship. Rugby, Feb. 2. A great festival, extending from Ju r,e 25 to July 12, will mark the complete restoration of St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh, to public w’orship. Nine official services are being arranged, the first of which will be the
      —British Wireless.  -  71 words
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      SARAJEVO MURDER.
      80 24 Reuter. Tablet to Student Who Caused the War. Belgrade, Feb. 2. A tablfet to the memory of Gabjriel Princip, the student whose assassinatio of the Austrian Archduke Ferdinand w»' the first step towards the Great War. unveiled on a house at Sarajevo overloo ing the scene of the
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      COTTON MAGNATE DEAD-
      34 24 —Nichi-Nichi. Tokio, Jan. 31. The death is announced of Mr. Kodama, chairman of the Toyo M c Kabushiki Kaisha (one of the largest cotton import houses) and a director the Mitsuis.—Niehi-Nichi.
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      FREE TRADE IN THE EMPIRE.
      561 25 F RE E TRADE IN THE EMPIRE. V; r !!f s ate was adjourned.—British ■ivate Member’s Debate in the House. I'OWPKN VERY FIRM. Ibour Will Not Tax The People’s Food. Rugby, Jan. 29. I debate on Empiro Free Trade took 1 in the House of Commons. t::: bvj. B t
      V; *r!!f s/°^ate was adjourned.—British  -  561 words
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      S.AMERICAN SQUABBLE.
      135 25 Bolivia Denies that She Is Mobilising. Geneva, Jan. 29. The! Secretary-General of the League of jfol s received telegrams from the i> a >f Government asserting that dep'*irit 1 s accus ations are base-loss and i1a Bolivia does not wish to Heater' lhe Peace of South America.— CharPf^,i’’\<r
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      COTTON AND WHEAT COLLAPSE.
      119 25 —Reuter. New Low Levels Touched in America. New York, Jan. 30. j Cctlon pl ie s at New Orleans dropped I by approximately two dollars a bale to now low levels for the season. Prices broke by a similar margin in i New York, where there
      .—Reuter.  -  119 words
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      R 100 UP 52 HOURS.
      385 25 don we could see very little.”—British Wireless. And Still Has Day’s Fuel Left. Rugby, Jan. 29. The airship R100 returned to her mooring mast at Cardington at two o’clock this afternoon, after a cruise lasting over 52 hours. Major Scott, her commanding officer, said 44
      don we could see very little.”—British Wireless.  -  385 words
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      THE WORLD OF FINANCE.
      123 25 Reserve Bank at Washington.—British Wireless. Bank of England Experiment Which Proved a Success. Rugby, Jan. 29. Commenting upon the appointment of Dr. Sprague, Professor of Banking and Finance at Harvard University, to take up the work shortly to be relinquished by Mr. Stewart, who, for the
      Reserve Bank at Washington.—British Wireless.  -  123 words
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      EXPLOITING BORNEO OIL.
      49 25 ,—Nichi-Nichi. Tokio, Jan. 28. The newly established Dutch-Japanese oil syndicate will commence operations in February. A party of staff members of tho Mitsui Busan Kaisha ard the Nippon Oil Company, which arc partners in the syndicate, will leave KoIh- on Leh. 1 for I)u’ h Borneo.—Nichi-Nichi.
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      EX-NAVAL OFFICERS MASSACRED.
      81 25 —Reuter. Hundreds Executed By The Soviet. Riga, Feb. 3. News has just been received from Russia relating to the biggest massacre of officers since the early days of the revolution. It appears that the “Ogpu” carried out, a mass execution of all the remaining ex-naval officers, namely
      .—Reuter.  -  81 words
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      THE COTTON TRADE.
      238 25 To Take Advantage Of j City’s Offer. London, Feb. 3; The joint committee of the cctton trade organisations, at a meeting in Manchester, welcomed the recent announcement made by Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Lord Privy Seal and Minister in Charge of Unemployment, regarding .the City’s willingness
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      DOMINION EQUALITY.
      191 25 —Reuter. Report Discusses Power Of The Crown. London, Feb. 3. The conference on the operation of Dominion legislation—representing Britain, the Dominions and India —which sat in London last year, has issued a report embodying recommendations framed with the object of 44 carrying into full effect th? cqual'ty status,
      —Reuter.  -  191 words
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      MR. GANDHI’S TERMS.
      91 25 —Reuter. Amazing Demands in A I Newspaper Article. Bombay, Jan. BO. Writing in Voting India Mr Gandhi snv iboro will b’ no further talk of civil r1» obedience if Britain initiates the reform !v» suggests, ine’ud’tg total prohibition Mm reduction by half of certain taxes ?>r -salaries
      —Reuter.  -  91 words
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      SOVIET TURNS TO FORGERY ?
      680 25 SOVIET TURNS TO FORGERY weapon in a political struggle.—TransOcean. Sterling and Dollar Notes By the Ton. BERLIN REVELATIONS. Alleged Plan to Flood East And Europe. Berlin, Jan. BO. Political quarters have been galvanised by the sensational disclosures made during the trial of two Russian emigrees and four Germans who are
      weapon in a political struggle.—Trans-Ocean.  -  680 words
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      DISCARDING THE SURE SHIELD.
      4105 26 Reuter. .—British Wireless. —Trans-Ocean. Press Alarmed by The Naval Cancellations. FOUR CRUISERS. Also 4 Destroyers, 2Sloops, 3 Submarines. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 28. There is considerable criticism here concerning the slow progress which is being i.iade at the naval conference*, which are engendering manifold
      , – Reuter.; .—British Wireless.; —Trans-Ocean.  -  4,105 words
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      COAL-MINES BILL.
      202 27 British Wireless. Marketing Proposals To Be Postponed. Rugby, Feb. 4. The Government has come to an .arrangement with the Liberal Party whereby it has agreed to postpone consiIcration of Pait 1 of the Coal-mines Bill, which deals with the marketing of coal, jr.til the other sections of the
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      A ROYAL WEDDING.
      85 27 —Nichi Nichi. 1,000 Guests at a Tokio Dinner. Tokio, Feb. 3. Bright weather favoured the wedding ceremony of H.I.II. Prince Takamatsu, the third son of the late Emperor Taisho and brother of the present Emperor, who was married to Miss Kikuko, daughter of Prince Tokugawa. It is
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      AGROUND IN CHINA SEA.
      43 27 Route r. Officers and Crew Leave The Braaland. Hong Kong, Feb. 4. The officers ami crew of the* Braaland hr.\r» arrived here aboard a salvage tug. The Braaland is rapidly breaking up under the buffeting of the heavy seas.—
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      BANKRUPT CHICAGO.
      93 27 —Reuter. City Council Go on The Dole. New York, Feb. 4. The bankrupt City Council of Chicago has unanimously capitulated to the ultimatum of the Citizens to the Rescue Committee,” headed by Mr. Silas U. Strawn, who has command of over £10,000,000 and who will advance money, as
      .—Reuter.  -  93 words
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      CANTON SITUATION.
      80 27 President Chiang to Go To Rescue. The Navy Department (states a Sin Kuo Min message) is preparing six gunboats for escorting President Chiang Kaishek to Canton. All steamers in Shanghai have boen commandeered for the transportation of troops to Canton. The President has nominated General Ho Ying-ching as
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      U.S. CHIEF JUSTICESHIP.
      119 27 ’—Reuter. Mr. C. E. Hughes to Succeed Ex-President Taft. New York, Feb. 3. Ex-Prosider.t William Howard Taft has re.-igned the Chief Justiceship of the United Stales of America. Mr. Chailes Evans Hughes, the exSecrctruy of State, has been appointej Chief Justice in succession to ex-President raft. Mr.
      ’—Reuter.  -  119 words
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      A FRIEND OF INDIA.
      137 27 British Wireless, Death of Marchioness Of India. Rugby, Jan. 30. The death is announced of the Marchioness of Reading, wife of the Marquis of Reading. ex-Viceroy of India. Lady Reading had been ill ever since her return from India with her husband. The newspapers speak of
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      CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
      168 27 .—Trans Ocean. -Router. Philadelphia, Jan. 31. Speaking to the United Businessmen’* Association Mr. ,J. J. Davit, the Secretary of Labour, declared that President Hoover’s rehabilitation programme had proved successful, had prevented a reduction of wages after the market slump and had restored confidence in the stabilitv
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      AUSTRIA AND ITALY.
      162 27 —Trans-Ocean. Chancellor’s Significant Visit to Rome. Rome, Feb. 4. Unusual pomp and ceremony surrounded the meeting of Signor Mussolini and the Austrian Chancellor, *3err Schober, who was acitorded the same honours as a representative of a big Power. Although the Press declares the visit is not invested
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      DEAD SEA SALTS.
      69 27 ,—British Wireless. Concession Signed On Jan. 1. Rugby, Jan. 29. Dr. Drummond Shiels, the Under Secretary for the Colonies, stated in the House of Commons that the preliminary agreement regarding the Dead Sea concession, which was signed last May, had sincu been completed. The deed was signed
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      STATE INDUSTRIES.
      78 27 ,—Reuter. Soviet Restriction On Private Trade. j Moscow, Feb. 2. The Soviet Government has forbidden all private trade in the products of the metal, textile, chemical and electrical industries and also in building material, radio apparatus, kerosene, sugar, salt, matches, tobacco and cigarettes which, henceforth, will only be
      ,—Reuter.  -  78 words
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      COTTON CORPORATION
      43 27 ,—Reuter. Capital Increased to Over £4,000,000. J London, Feb. 5. The Lancashire CoPon Corporation has authorised the increase of capital by £538,000 to over £4,000,000. The increase is intended to provide for the absorption of eight more companies, controlling 950,000 spindles.—Reuter.
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      AMAZING WEALTH.
      52 27 ,—Reuter. Twenty Americans With £1,000,000 a Year. Washington, Feb. 3. The Federal income tax returns for 19JS reveal that there are 20 persons enjoying an annual income of £1,000,000 and nearly 500 with incomes of over £200,000. Stock market profits amounted to nearly $5,000,000,000, compared with nearly $3,000,000,000
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      SYDNEY REACHED
      50 27 —Reuter. Capt. Chichester Now In N. S. W. Sydney, Jan. 30. Captain Chichester, the young New Zealand airman, who set out from Croydon aerodrome on Dec. 20, on a solo flight to Australia in a Gipsy Moth aeroplane fitted with a 100 horse power engine, arrived here today.—Reuter.
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      UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES
      57 27 Rugby, Feb. 4. The total number of unemployed in Great Britain on January 27 was 1,000,490 which was 18,008 more than a week before and 07,422 more than a year before.— British Wireless. The figures are printed as received, but do not appear to be accurate. Unemployment did
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      EX-PRESIDENT TAFT.
      27 27 Router. Washington, Fob. 1. Ilia doctors this evening pronounced ex-President Taft’s condition to i>c scrion Several specialists have on calic t m cons'.':tati »n. IP",iter.
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    67 28 (The Struits Times Is not responatble for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should hear in mind tout letters iiiinst be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose th< ir names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but
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    THE JURY SYSTEM.
    194 28 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, -This letter is perhaps somewhat belated as the Chief Justice already had occasion to describe a verdict by a Common Jury in rather strong terms. Some time ago a friend, ufier serving on a Common Jury, told me of
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    VOLUNTEERING.
    3984 28 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —As you have been good enough to give your valuable assistance to the recent intensive recruiting effort made with the object of reviving II Company of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, I should be much obliged if you would make known that
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    TRAFFIC.
    200 29 o the Editor of the Straits Times. your kV" police c °urt case reported in baffles Pr/f t Stt,, <, under the hl>a(,in tf be suin',.; < r 88( r W»ns Ilis Case,” should '"iv "TV 0 illustrate the unsatisfac7,. of the force of the cerned. ,ce as f
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    THE ORANG-UTAN.
    83 29 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I notice that the Home, the local and the Netherlands Governments are getting quite concerned about The wild man troni Borneo,” and are trying to confine him to his indigenous jungles. It is a pity they cannot confine the political orang-utan
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    MUNICIPAL ENGINEER’S RESIGNATION.
    118 29 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —It is common knowledge that Mr. D. B. McLay has tendered nis resignation as Municipal Engineer and is leaving Singapore at the end of the month. In view of the large amount of work in hand in this department,
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    156 29 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I heartily endorse A.B.C.’s proposal that you should use your paper to exploit the one per cent, per month reduction of planted area suggestion. 1 was so struck with the lucidity and ori.rinalty of D.s letters on the tin
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    “TEN MINUTES TO DIE.”
    311 29 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The statement that in case of fowls, it is the practice of poulterers in all countries to cut their throats and let them bleed to death,” appearing in your note of Jan. 30 under the above heading, is
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    CONGRATULATIONS:
    113 29 CONGRATULATION S: To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I and some of my friends want to congratulate the pilots of the three aeroplanes which flew over the harbour this morning. We were watching from Fort Canning Hill and because of the mist over Singapore early this morning the
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    BLACKMAIL !
    107 29 BLACKMAIL To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I seem to remember that some months ago the Straits Times made reference to the annoyance caused by numerous small hoys who infest the vicinity of the hotels, theatre, etc., and try to persuade owner-drivers to allow them to jaga their
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    SOVIET EMBASSY.
    391 29 Paris Ambassador Fears A Raid. Moscow, Feb. 3. M. Dovgalesky, the Soviet Ambassador in Paris, has officially advised the French Foreign Ministry that supporters of the former Czarist General Koutepoff are organising a raid in force on the Embassy in Paris under the leadership of a former Russian
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    NO CUTTING PAY.
    271 29 Manager Has to Refund To Coolie. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 6. The case in which R. E. Cole, manager of the Paya Besar Estate, Lunas, Kedah, was charged by the Controller of Labour with making an agreement with his coolies for deductions to be made
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    UNAUTHORISED FLIGHT.
    140 29 and leading Aircraftsman Ewen.—British Wireless. How Capt. Hugh Grosvcnor Met His Death. Rugby, Feb. 4. The Air Accidents Investigation Committee at Melbourne, Australia, has reported regarding the seaplane tragedy which occurred on January 0, in which Captain the Hon. Hugh Grosvcnor, FlightLieutenant Briggs and Leading Aircraftsman Ewen were
    and leading Aircraftsman Ewen.—British Wireless.  -  140 words
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    A FALSE REPORT.
    297 29 Tamil Woman’s Trick Discovered. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 2. A Tamil woman named Muniamah was charged in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court yesterday before Mr. C. H. Nash with having given false information at the Campbell Road Police Station on the evening of Jan.
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      BETTER FORWARDS WIN THE DAY.
      766 30 F.M.S. Hockey Defeat. FINE GOALKEEPING BY S. L. OEHLERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Fob. 2. Kuala Lumpur was tlx* venue* ot the annual hockey fixture between the F.M.S. and the Colony, which was played in line weather in the presence of a record
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      JOHORE TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
      688 30 Rev. Aitken Wins Men’s Open Singles. 0, ,,f tlx* largest tournaments evei held bv th<* Johore Civil Service Club was officially concluded on Jan. "1 when th.* li-'a 1 i oumls were played and the many hands mx* TiohjK.- w* re presented to the .u• ce.ssful competitors
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      LOCAL WELSHMEN’S RUGBY WIN.
      674 30 Military Fifteen Beat The Rest. The Welch Regiment kept the flag flying fur Wales on Saturday by defeating I The Rest at Rugby on the Padang by |s pis. (one goal) to nil. A large crowd witnessed the match, which was played in fine weather, and
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      SINGAPORE-CHANGI YACHT RACE.
      923 30 SINGAPORE-CHANGI YACHT RACE Betsy’s Great Wi n I PUNAI’S RECORD o\ I HOME run on I Seven boats started from the k I Singapore Yacht Club at io Thursday in the annual J sailed during the Chinese New- Year hi days—for the Aeolus cup The fc ,r this race is
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      LEAGUE FOOTBALL RESULTS.
      1222 31 —Reuter. Heavy Scoring. DIVISION LEADERS’ BAD DAY. London, Feb. 1. iwine were the result* of L h h the EnKlid, nd J&h L«ue» today First Division. 1 Blackburn R. m ingham q Arsenal 0 ton n. q Leeds Utd. 3 rnlcy 4 Manchester C. 2 •by County
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      SCOTLAND WIN IN LAST MINUTE.
      384 31 Fine Work by Welsh Forwards. London, Feb. 1. Scotland defeated Wales by a goal, a dropped goal and a try (12 points) to a goal and a dropped goal (9 points) in the Rugby international at Edinburgh today before about 50,000 spectators. The Welsh pack
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      TROUBLE IN BANGKOK.
      70 31 Football Tourists Refuse To Complete Programme. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 3. The Chinese footballers from Hong Kong left this afternoon and refused to play in the final match arranged for a silver cup. Altogether an unfavourable impression was created of their sportsmanship, though the local
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      SCOTTISH F.A. CUP SECOND ROUND.
      150 31 Cowdenbeath Draw With Rangers. London, Feb. 1. The results of second round ties of the Scottish F.A. Cup, played today, were as follows Dundee Utd. 0 Pmrtick Th. 3 Motherwell 3 Clyde 0 Airdrieonians 8 Murray field 3 Albion 2 Beith 1 Vale of Leithen
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      S.G.C. COMPETITIONS.
      532 31 1929 Gold and February Medals Decided. The Singapore Golf Club February medal competition waa played on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted in a win for Mr. M. Buchanan in A division and by Mr. H. W. Hawkins in B division. Altogether 81 cards were taken out, and the
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      ENGLISH F.A. CUP REPLAYS.
      477 31 —Reuter. Arsenal Surprise. MANCHESTER CITY SCORB TEN GOALS. Four F.A. Cup fourth round replay* took place on Jan. 29 and in three of tbs games a definite result was reached. The most surprising result of all waa probably that in which the Arsenal defeated Birmingham by
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      THE CHESS CLUB.
      126 31 Progress of American Han’cp. Tournament. The results of the Singapore Chess Club’s American handicap tournament, Evans gambit accepted, to-date are aa follows C. P. W. L. Pta. Klink 2A 16 14 2 213 Peck 2B 20 9 11 205 Tan Luang Kia 3 1H 9 9 195
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      A COMING PLAYER.
      68 31 Stars Beaten in the Texas Championship. San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A., Feb. 3. At Snn Antonio, Texas, Pensmore Rhute, the Ohio professional, won the Texan State golf championship and £300 with an afTKregate of 277 for 72 holes. He returned 71 in the final round, resistin'? the challenge
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      RECORD BROKEN AT PERAK RACES.
      2206 32 Good Day for English Horses. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 2. Fine weather favoured the opening day of the Perak Turf Club Spring Meeting on Saturday. r I here was an excellent attendance, and with good going the sport was of the highest standard.
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      DRAW FOR DAVIS CUP.
      108 32 European Zone, I BRITAIN MEET CER\n J IN FIRST ROUNa AS 1 Paris. Feb I The draw for the European 7 0t I Davis Cup took place here toin suited as follows:— :>r rj First Round (Top Hair'), I Greece vs. India. I Japan vs. Hungary.
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      P.S.R.F.C.’s SUCCESSFUL
      622 32 P.S.R.F.C.’s SUCCESSF UL Singapore Rugby Union 1 Suggested. I The first annual dinner of the Public I Services Rugby Football Club, which vruH held at Raffles Hotel on Saturday eveningH very successfully put the finishing toad I to the club’s first season. Mr. X. L. Lit.I den presided, and there
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    LONDON TIN MARKET.
    710 33 r{„r- cop yriC M._ Production Reserved.] ;U the Sunday Closing Movement Spread? ,r,E SUMS WIPED OUT BY MERGER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 8. balance sheet for 1929 as disS by the accepted statistics, works a* follows 1 1929 1928 Siipp 11 102,025 97,853 tons. ait*
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    CIVIL AVIATION IN JAPAN.
    293 33 Favourable Growth During Past Year. Japan's civil aviation enterprise last year made a favourable growth through the joint efforts of the Government and the public. Private aeroplanes in Japan at the end of last year numbered 120 with about 300 pilots and engineers, showing an increase
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    B.N.B. CHAMBER.
    357 33 Deputation to Acting Governor. At the last meeting of the committee of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce the secretary reported, with reference to the chairman’ speech at the annual meeting, that a letter had been received from the Government Secretary stating that the Officer Administering the Government
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    JAN. TIN RETURNS.
    80 33 Sione Tin (F.M.5.),—530 piculs. Katu Tin.- 623 hours, 158,000 yards. 554 piculs. Dredging in tailings now complete. Renong Consolidated Tin. —654 hours, 184,000 yards, 1,860 piculs. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging N.L. 1,010 aours, 98,000 yards, 1,075 piculs. Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging N.L.—1,038 hours, 265,000 yards, 1,818 piculs.
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    OSBORNE SHIELD.
    293 33 Negri Sembilan’s Success After Three Years. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 4. An interesting rifle competition was held in Ipoh on Sunday when Selangor end Negri Sembilan challenged Perak for .he Osborne Shield, which has been in Perak’s possession for th? last two y *ars The result
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    BIRTHS
    72 33 DOUGLAS.—-At the Maternity Hospital Singapore, on Jun. 31, 1930, to Mr. and Mrs W. P. Douglas a son. HORNE.—At Lynnwood, Banchory, Kmcar dineshire. to Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Horne, i daughter. PARROTT.—At Chur.-:ton, One Tree Hill Singapore, on Feb. 3. 1930, to Mr. anu Mrs G. K. Parrott,
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    MARRIAGE
    71 33 LOW—('RING. —The marriage between Mi Low Ah Kow, the Senior Member of thSenior Asiatic Staff of the Stores Depart ment of Messrs. Sarawak Oilfields, Li mi tec Miri, Sarawak, and Miss Ching Gek Ng< youngest sister of Mr. Ching Yew Sin (Kapitan China of Miri) and sister-in-lu’ of Mr.
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    Trade and Finance.
    159 33 Singapore, Feb. 6. EXCHANGES. On London, Back 4 m/s C/8 16/16 Demand 2/3% Private 3 m. credit 2/4 3/16 Oil New York, demand 664 Private 90 d/s 674 On France, Bank T.T. 1430 On India, Bank T.T. ***** On Hong Kong. Hank T.T. 2 l On Shanghai.
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    Stocks and Shares.
    790 33 Fraser and Co.’s Quotations. Singapore, Feb. 5. MINING. Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asuin Kumbung 36/- 88/-5/-5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 14/- 16/11 £1 Hnngrin Tin 20/6 21/6 1 1 hutuni; 1‘udung 0.22 0 2;» 1 1 Hutu Caves 0.96 1.00 1 1 Hukit Arnng 0.90
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      CONTENTS.
      78 1 General— Rubber Situation 1 London Rubber Stocks 1 The Singapore Auction i London Rubber Market Hy A. W. Still 1 The Rubber Market 1 Directors’ Report 2 Rubber Research 2 The Rubber Position 2 January Rubber Returns 2 Correspondence— Estate Health 2 Meeting and Reports— Majedie (Johore) Rubber 1
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      RUBBER SITUATION.
      71 1 Singapore Oflicial Quotations. Quotations Forward Conti act Spot Seller Prices d. f 4 t Date I.’don S’pore Jan. Feb. Mur. Jun. 2« t 7' 0.2a 0.25',.- 0 26'i 0.26 lib. 1 7 9 16 0.25 V* 0.26 0.26', 0.26 8 7 1 16 0.25 1 1 C.25-K 0.26*4
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      LONDON RUBBER STOCKS.
      38 1 A cable received by Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd., from their London correspondent states that rubber stocks show an increase of 311 tons during the past week, the total now on hand being 80,377 tons.
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      157 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber As«*ec tl on "Id its 9 »8id aun uii on I'< b. 5, v.I.ifi Ik' iv catalogued 2.23 5 259 II. o 992.97 ton u <1 I *H7.09J <>r 88*,.05 ton.'- i >h! i,7i .901 lb o: 7S-S.85 t r;3 Spot.
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      SENDAYAN RUBBER CO.
      178 1 Messrs. Guthrie uml Co. have received a cable from the secretaries advising that the directors of the Sendayan (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, a final dividend in respect of last financial year ended Sept. 30, 1929, of 5
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET. United Kingdom Stocks Rising. MEETING THE NATIVE RUBBER MENACE.
      1096 1  -  (»7 A. W. Still.) [Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] London, Jan. 8. The tone of the rubber market has been depressed since publication of the cabled figures of Malayan shipments during December. These raise the total net
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      THE RUBBER MARKET.
      257 1 Small Fluctuations Curing Week. Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore), Ltd., renort as follows under date of Feb. 1 Throughout the week the market has remained steady and price fluctuations have been small. There has been n good demand for all grades of sheet for February shipment, but
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      MAJEDIE (JOHORE) RUBBER.
      243 1 Annual Report Of Directors. The annual report of the director. L is U followi re) Rubb li*l ihe: r'report'and *r.ded on Sept. 30, 1929. >**“r whi^ The profit for the year was with the net amount of £4 04° nT, l 4 fr °of t h K
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      RAMBUTAN RUBBER.
      562 1 Crops Well Ahead Of Estimates The first ordinary general meeting s! Rambutnn Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held n ec> 'D °t 3-5, Rood Lane. London. EC. Mr. Stanlake Lee (chairman of the company presiding. The chairman said Gentlemen.—Tkii meeting has been called to comply with the provisions of
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      CORRESPONDENCE.
      58 2 strait9 Times it not retpontiblt for r its correspondent!. CorretB opin,0 5»ould in ,n nd lh at le ter8 ■dent* and t0 th point. Long ■t be h0 b]e to be rejected or cut ■> le> ri!rrJpondepU must enclose their tor* 1,1 ea not necessarily for B'” h »t
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      ESTATE HEALTH.
      1065 2 ESTATE HEALTH the Editor of the strain Time*. E. ,,-ould like to begin niy comE lion, the Principal Medical letter by congratulating him cn r 1 in breaking with long-stand- C .dent The air of lofty silence m fTiVflr long enough been the attittrfhis follow Olympians of the GovEl Departments
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      DIRECTORS’ REPORT.
      415 2 Wilkinson Process Rubber Co., Ltd. The following is the annual report of the directors of the Wilkinson Process Rubber Co., Ltd., for the year ended Sept. 30 last, to be submitted to the shareholders at the annual general meeting to be held at Kuala Lumpur on March 4
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      RUBBER RESEARCH.
      152 2 Institute Has Income Of Half Million. At the last meeting of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, the estimates showed that the income expected to be received from the contributing administrations would amount to $544,558, to which would be added minor items of internal income bringing the total
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      SUNGEI PUNTAR RUBBER ESTATE.
      733 2 Consumption and The Outlook. The fourth ordinary general meeting of Sungei Puitfar Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Dec. 31 at 3-5, Rood Lane, London, Mr. C. (i. Bois (chairman of the company) presiding. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said:
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      THE RUBBER POSITION.
      199 2 Prophesy on America’s Requirements. In 1928, the total American production of passenger cars ana trucks cimu to 1,357,384 vehicles, and the 1929 aggngathas exceeded this number by fully a million. Looking to the current year, American experts calculate upon a demand of almost •}U. million vehicles for
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      GLENEALY ANNUAL MEETING.
      783 2 Highly Successful Year Reported. The annual general meeting of Glenealy Plantations, Ltd., was held at the office of the secretaries, Messrs. Derrick Co., Hong Kong Bank Chambers, on Saturday. Mr W. E. Rayner was in the chair, and was supported by Messrs. H. C. Atkin-Berry, J. E.
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      JAN. RUBBER RETURNS.
      114 2 Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.). —95,000 lb. Brndwall (F.M.S.). —53,200 lb. Bukit Jelotong.--14,175 lb. Badek R.K. (Stafficld Kstate).—33,400 lb. Chersonese (F.M.S.). —HI,600 lb. Donnistown (Krian F.M.S.). —50,600 lb. Highlands and Lowlands.—163,300 lb. Klabnng-—127,500 lb. Krian Rubber Plant.—70,900 lb. New Scudai. 65,500 lb. Sungei Krian.—138,700 lb. Sungei Way (Selangor).— 67.846
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      REMBIA RUBBER ESTATES.
      1364 3 Larger Crop Realises Better Price. The twenty-first annual oidinary general meeting of the Rctnbia Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Dec. 31 at the offices of the company, 4, Lloyd’s Avenue, Fenchurch Street, London, E.C. Mr. D. E. Sinclair (chairman ef the company) presided. Mr. W. H.
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      LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
      554 3 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Report. Under date of Feb. 4, Messrs. Fraser and Co. report as follow Business during the past week has been to a large extent interfered with by the Chinese New Year holidays, and in all sections of the local share market has
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      PONTIAN (MALAY) RUBBER.
      374 3 Low Costs and Increased Profits. The annual general meeting of the Pontian (Malay) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on Dec. 31 at the offices, Finsbury House, Blomfield Street, London, E.C. Mr. P. E. Gourju (chairman of the company) presided. The chairman, in the course of his remarks,
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    • RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
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        LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES JAN.6.
        587 3 Alaco (£1) k; Allagur (2,) 1/7; AugloAlalay (£1) 14/; Ayer Kuning (£1) Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 4/6; Bakap (£1) V 4 Banten»r til) Vi; Batang Consolidated (2/) 1/1 Vi; liutu Caves (£1) 18/1 Vi; Batu Tiga (£1) V*; Bekoh (2/) 1/1 Vi; Beranang (2/) l/7Vi; Ber..am Consolidated
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        SINGAPORE DOLLAR STARE PRICES FEB. 5.
        744 3 Capital lasua Closing Prices Paid Up Valuo Dividends Fraser Lytll A Company A Co. Erstt 389,293 1 16 p.c. year ended SB-S-29 Allenby ($1) 1-60 1.70 1.60 IJ6 160.000 17Vi pc. year 80-9-29 ..Alor Gajah (91) IJO 1.60 140 lit 435.426 1 7Vi p.c.
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