The Straits Budget, 1 January 1931
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1931-01-01 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAIT ■ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] No. 3.803 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 19<f„ Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.28 words
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Article287 1931-01-01 1 leaders— Pa Z e Hr.mo via America 3 Matter of Millions i :u> Next Election ;iitcrs and Research 3-1 imcd Music i iccasic nal Notes **-5 -grams, Reuter and Special—(tive*. ing Past Week’s News -1--j y U v Officials Killed 7 i lures !1 1 *t a Conference in287 words
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Article1826 1931-01-01 1 > s ir John Bland-Sutton, Bart., the ox:»!t*s,(iont of the Royal College of Surgeons England, and Lady Bland-Sutton passed irough Singapore on Christmas Day. Sir o in, who is 76 years of age, is the most inguished medical man who has visit- .la.aya. He was shown over1,826 words
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Article1561 1931-01-01 2 —Reuter. Statement by Warden Mines. POSITION IN FJVLS. Miners Invited to SJjrt” Views. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 30. The following circular, addressed by the Senior Warden of Mines to tin ore producers in the F.M.S., was issued this morning With reference to the international scheme—Reuter. - 1,561 words
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Article105 1931-01-01 2 —Reuter. Amazing Display Of Vitality. Paris, Doc. 29. Remarkable scenes were witnessed outride the nursing home where Marshal J off re—to whom, it is now disclosed, the last Sacraments were administered on Dec. 26— relapsed into unconsciousness after an amazing display of vitality following the amputation of—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article149 1931-01-01 2 .—Sin Kuo Min. Further Troop Movements In Kiangsi. Shanghai, Dec. 29. The 43rd Nationalist division is concentrated at Hankow and Wuchang and is shortly leaving for Kiangsi. Two regiments of General Wang Chingyoeh’s forces have left for Pinghsiang, an important railway terminus in west Kiangsi about 15 miles.—Sin Kuo Min. - 149 words
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Article153 1931-01-01 2 Mr. JohiHScoud^^suio Selangor. H. E. the Officer Administering tho Government (Mr. John Scott) will be away from Singapore from Jan. 5 to Feb. 6, visiting Kuala Lumpur and Fraser’s Hill. He will be accompanied by Mrs Scott and attended by Capt. A. V. Aston, M. C., (Aide-de-Camp) and153 words
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Article116 1931-01-01 2 Four Sons Rush to Rescue Mother. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 29. Two Chinese, a man and a woman, were admitted to hospital here last night with 3tab-wcunds inflicted by alleged gang robbers, and the woman’s dying deposition was taken by a magistrate. Her story116 words
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Article153 1931-01-01 2 —Reuter. Revolt Suppressed. “RELIGIOUS REGIME’ AIMED AT. Constantinople, Dec. 28 There have been 1,000 arrests j, Menemen, Magnesia, Konia, Smyrna Stamboul and elsewhere, including Sheiks Dervishes, Imams and a number 0 women. A whole battalion of troop whose loyalty was suspected, w et interned following the—Reuter. - 153 words
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Article313 1931-01-01 2 Sequel to Christmas Ev Celebrations. Three soldiers who admitted that thj had had a few* pints of beer on Eve, were charged before Mr* HI Clayton, the Singapore Secon# X Magistrate on Monday mischief in a coffee shop iu#?yed Road. The accused were Bedfon Gunner L. Reder313 words
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Article138 1931-01-01 2 members will be disqualified.—Sin A Min. Regulations Governing Representation. Shanghai, Dec. 29. The Central Standing Committee, at meeting held in Nanking today, passed regulations governing the elecion of presentatives to the Peoples’ Conferer to be held in May. It is proposed that the total number representatives should bemembers will be disqualified.—Sin A Min. - 138 words
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The Straits Budget
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Article831 1931-01-01 3 RtraitV T reera to co aits Times, Dec. 24. ••America” in this caption means what Canadians claim it should always 11 (he North American continent—“/''the purpose of this article is to t he advantages of breaking away the procession to and from Malaya rt lH z andRtraitV T?reera to co™) aits Times, Dec. 24. - 831 words
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Article1034 1931-01-01 3 yourself have misplaced one ?—Straits Times, Dec. 26. Once again, on another page today, Dr. u ra ddon, Seremban, returns to he charge on the subject of his scheme lor international rubber control by means wl Lubber Loans Corporation. Apparently A of Millions" in which, onyourself have misplaced one ?—Straits Times, Dec. 26. ' - 1,034 words
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Article955 1931-01-01 3 -Straits Times, Dec. 27. Prophecies of an election before Christmas have not been fulfilled, but there is every indication that those who predicted r. change of Government in Great Britain in the near future were not very far out in their calculations. For the time being interest-Straits Times, Dec. 27. - 955 words
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Article1054 1931-01-01 3 Straits Time Dc*\ 2$. As a result of the recent meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, it is highly probable, though apparently not yet certain, that an adequately financed and organised scheme of tin research and propaganda will come into existence. The Federal Government has alreadyStraits Time . Dc*\ 2$. - 1,054 words
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Article1016 1931-01-01 4 Straits Times, Doc. 30. Id America today there is groat agitation on behalf of members of the Musicians’ Union who have found thetnsoivos swept out of employment by the great talkie boom. By advertisements in many magazines people are urged to insist on live music instead of theStraits Times, Doc. 30. - 1,016 words
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Article94 1931-01-01 4 Donations to Charities Amount To $10,412. Th> Singapore Turf Club has made lunations amounting to $10,412, distri- «iled as follows hildrenY, Aid Society 3.0O0, St. And ••ev.-'s Medical Mission 1,300, Straits Settle nls Menevolent Association 1,000 nropean I'nemploymont Fund 1,000 ktCe Cnemployment Fund 1,000. St •'lory's Home94 words
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Article58 1931-01-01 4 nek in Siam After Trade Tour Of the East, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hangkok, Dec, 2D. "•I’ I'rince I’uraehatra returned to ,n Saturday after a trade tour I the I hilippmes, China and Japan. It h understood that he will .r,> v ith"t\ ,m l <lia shor,ly in58 words
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OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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Article253 1931-01-01 4 relieve the pressure elsewhere. Straits Tim.es. Dec. 24. When Mr. K. A. Drown, at a meeting ,,f u Municipal Commissioners, protested against the decision to allow tro'.iej 1 u-cs'along St. Andrew’s Road in front of the Municipal liuiidirg, wo gave him support and suggested that public opinion wasrelieve the pressure elsewhere.— Straits Tim.es. Dec. 24. - 253 words
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Article232 1931-01-01 4 -Straits Times, Dee. 24. There is an interesting item in the report of the Auditor-General of the F.M.S. for the year li)2t*. Referring to the account kept for the furniture for merly made and sold by the Forest department, the Auditor-General says Though introduced mainly as an exp.-Straits Times, Dee. 24. - 232 words
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Article373 1931-01-01 4 Ihoioughly realised in Malaya! Times. Dec. 24. For a time there is a truce to the various political arguments and discussions which have so surprisingly come upon us in Malaya. Those who hear ominous I rumblings, particularly in the F.M.5.,” cease for the moment their uncomfortable task ofIhoioughly realised in Malaya! Times. Dec. 24. - 373 words
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Article319 1931-01-01 4 ‘Hired of plenty of s>#ort. —Straits TimeDec. 2tf. (rjr When Mr. Roland Braddell jnocii, t the other day that the cost of livingthis country would be brought down f Europeans by the establishment of Ash* rhopi free from the burden of passu v. ar.d leave pay he was‘Hired of plenty of s>#ort.—Straits Time-Dec. 2tf. (rjr - 319 words
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Article411 1931-01-01 4 means of keening fl t. ——Straits Time Dec. One rui/ congratulate Mr. Richard UjjijM&oir Teviving a dying social habit ur.:rby the b.cycle tour fro". Singapore on which he is nowengaged. That, of course, is not Mr. 1 Sidney’s object, but his tour may be look* 1 edmeans of keening fl t.——Straits Time Dec. - 411 words
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Article219 1931-01-01 4 poSSIDU tw Straits Times. Dec. 27. While the tin statistics for November V al 11 position which is described in the extreme, considerable h. (>;• 4 he industry is indicated by the dots j l,! *n 1’roducers’ Association pin h hemc ns set .\»rth in Sir WilliampoSSIDU tw ~ Straits Times. Dec. 27. - 219 words
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Article371 1931-01-01 5 —Straits Times, Dei*. 27. The Federal Council is tc be asked to mo move two interesting changes in the “IT protection laws of the F.M.S. In legal language they are as follows W person whether holding u licence uiitl. i this Knactnient or not who shall—Straits Times, Dei*. 27. - 371 words
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Article375 1931-01-01 5 —Straits Times, Dec. 27. Kven the most enterprising of petty thieves appear to find it hard to pick up a dishonest livinir these days. Take, for example, the case of the street coolie in Hon* Kong "ho, on Dec. 19, received two month"’ hard labour for attempting to—Straits Times, Dec. 27. - 375 words
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Article116 1931-01-01 5 Straits Times, Dec. 29. jvy nx «°ncourt for the best French Mr* it VGar bas been awarded to .nci Fauconnier for his book tw,,' 3 tbe romantic story of h anters on an estate near Kuala Lumpur and contains colourful descriptions of Malayan scenery. Mr.Straits Times, Dec. 29. - 116 words
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Article206 1931-01-01 5 feed their wives on strychnine.”—Straits Times, Dec. 29. Almost unbelievable in its strange ness was the description given by the Lady Correspondent of the Belfast News-Letter to an account of life in the Malayan jungle which Mr. Carveth Wells delivered to the Alpha Club of Belfast, andfeed their wives on strychnine.”—Straits Times, Dec. 29. - 206 words
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Article253 1931-01-01 5 —Straits Times, Dec. 29. Other extracts from this engaging narrative are worth quoting. “The lecturer drew a vivid picture of a Malay village. It was easily recognisable because it was always, built on piles and usually had water beneath it. There was a great deal of rain,—Straits Times, Dec. 29. - 253 words
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Article298 1931-01-01 5 succession. •Mvoyv.w,. capital and labour.”— Straits Times. Dec. 29. Lord Melchett. whose death is announced today, will be. perhaps, best remembered as the man who proved his theories by putting them into practice. An advocate of peace in industry he showed how it could be achieved by creating,succession. •Mvoyv.w,. , capital and labour.”—Straits Times. Dec. 29. - 298 words
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Article87 1931-01-01 5 -hire I know it V* TirrMs Dec. 30. Uh) JL: i 1 Mb In these days of long-distance travelling it is rather surprising to read the following story in the Daily Mail, newspaper vouches for its truth. On journey between London and his city a Manchester business-hire ' I know it V* TirrMs Dec. 30. Uh) JL: i * 1 Mb - 87 words
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Article180 1931-01-01 5 asked where was Malaya 7 —Straits Time*. Dec. 30. It is not often that dwellers iySingapore wend their way towards -Miami, so the correspondent who wri' of his experiences there has nn v l/\eresting things to say. He has din j Charlie Chaplin, heard Gerchwr/ pl&yasked where was Malaya 7—Straits Time*. Dec. 30. - 180 words
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Article493 1931-01-01 5 Straits Times, Dec. 30. It is possible to read a good deal between the lines of China’s.new tariff schedule, promulgated yesterday. Pernaps the most significant feature is the redaction of the import duty on railway material and locomotives from 10 to 5 per cent. This tends to— Straits Times, Dec. 30. - 493 words
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Article35 1931-01-01 5 -Keuter. Big Expenditure for Next Year. Washington, Dec. 23. President Hoover has announced that the total expenditure of the Federal Government in 1931. on public works, will amount to i'l 14,800,000. —Reuter.-Keuter. - 35 words
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Article203 1931-01-01 5 —Reuter. f New York Scene. I DEPOSITORS REPELLED BY POLICE. New York, Dec. 23. Amid the continuing crop of bank throughout the country, a major has been caused by the closing of the Chelsea Bank and Trust Company, New York City. The bank is a small—Reuter. - 203 words
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Article109 1931-01-01 5 Not Conditional on Other Countries’ Support. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 26. One point w’hich was left in doubt at the recent meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, at which a cess on tin for research and propaganda was approved, may be cleared up.109 words
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Article49 1931-01-01 5 King and Queen Watch From Palace Wall. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 29. The second and final stage of the annual Swinging Festival was hel-i yesterday. Great crowds lined the route of the procession which was seen from the palace wall by the King and Queen.49 words
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Article68 1931-01-01 5 —Sin Kuo Min. Settlement of the Trouble Soon Expected. Hong Kong, Dec. 2 f J. The professors of the Sun Yat Sen University held a meeting at Canton yesterday and decided once more to ask the students to resume their studies. The students met today and agreed to—Sin Kuo Min. - 68 words
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Article54 1931-01-01 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Dec. 28. Among the hundred guests present a*3 the Furasiun Volunteer Club dance yesterday was the Resident Councillor, Mr. H. Clarke, with Mrs. Clarke. The dance, which began at 9.1 •*> p.m. did not end until l a.m. There were sevctal old54 words
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Article65 1931-01-01 6 ;Tb« Strait! liir.*t >• not c»ij»on*ibi* th« opinion* of .t» cirr*-«porceii'*. rorre* pondtnt* *hould Ix. r ir» nii>J lh*t letter! most oe »hori arid to ihi I*-ml. b°pP. tpiatlei are lu.Me to rvjx'ed cut down. Corrffj witlfH* niii»u n*me* and *d'irt»a*». not r.noHn-r.Jy for publication but *s iruarai o!65 words
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Article268 1931-01-01 6 To the* Kditor of the t tin**' I Sir, It wa> with intere-t trail the appeal n.-uid hy the < i.aplam «*1 the; Fievince Wellesley and Kedah nuich Mi-sion, hut it wav with even greater interest that one leud tlie statement in the j Straits Times t<»268 words
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Article503 1931-01-01 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It has struck me as somewhat curious that so many people are troubled by the calculations necessary in order to express dollars in terms of sterling and vice versa. I beg, therefore, to submit the following two simple rules for503 words
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Article148 1931-01-01 6 7 n the JT \'*L the Straits Times. I Si: i tisenu-nt in your ;V ix r V* 1 vuiestie servant, cxjj jtncim •*>’. He had to go to A m< tM V* a Dutchman living M l,ult ‘here "ere v s <lCtr.'< ).!e in Singapore unemI exjX ted148 words
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Article2601 1931-01-01 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —There has been in the columns of your paper a groat deal of correspondence regarding evolution and origin of man. and perhaps I may be excused for requesting you to publish the views stated below. So far I have not2,601 words
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Article106 1931-01-01 7 I Tender ofN5935,000 for First I SectioirkAccepted. I I The firm of Stewart McIntyre’s tender ft* $935,000 for the of the first lection of the new at ft’ringgit. Malacca, has been a^eptod. 1 The first section comprises administraftitn and technical block, kitchens,. fou“ ft’oe'.- of wards, maternity106 words
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Article493 1931-01-01 7 T fw -ig passengers left by the k»lt:. 'ailed from Singapore on l* f i tiki Lr gr. C<»n:dr. Plant, Comd.-Engr. G. Pike, Mr. \V. M. Stewart, Mr. J. Davis, Mr. and Mr». L. Linden. Mr. and Mrs. Woodward, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Gandy. Capt. ar.d Mrs. Edwards.493 words
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Article996 1931-01-01 7 Favourites’ Day. FINE WEATHER AND GOOD GOING. (From Our Own Corresponderd.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 27. There was fine weather and good going for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club’s amateur December meeting. The attendance was fair. It was a favourites’ day though the wins were996 words
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Article166 1931-01-01 7 The position in the Singapore Chess Club's grand handicap tournament to date i.s as follows P. W. I). L. Pts. II B. O. W'ilmot 9 6 I) 3 614 I E. E. Colman 6 6 0 600 111 G. Parbury 10 5 0 5 500 I 1.0166 words
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Article54 1931-01-01 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Dec. 2D. At a meeting of the Malacca Chinese Football Association, it was decided, in the words of the president, to bury the hatchet and rejoin the Malacca Football Association from which they had resigned. Forty of the 42 members present agreed54 words
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Article86 1931-01-01 7 Mosquito Bus and Car In Collision. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 2 r .K Nine people were taken to hospital on Saturday as the result of an accident in which a motor-car and a mosquito bus were in collision at a cross roads in Burmah Hoad.86 words
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Article460 1931-01-01 7 Burmese Riots. DISORDER IN TWO DISTRICTS. Rangoon, Dec. 24. continue in the Tharawaddy districts, where the rioters have attacked a number of villages, and killed four native officials. A small police party engaged the rioters and are believed to have inflicted considerable losses. Some of the police460 words
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Article107 1931-01-01 7 A Russia That Knows Not The Soviet. The post-office at Leningrad recently received a letter, posted only a few days previously, from the village of Ukow, in the province of Kazan. The address on the envelope was as follows To Hi* Majesty the Czar Nicholas II., the107 words
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Article44 1931-01-01 7 Shanghai, Dec. '29. The official Government New Year celebrations will begin at Nanking at 9 a.m. on Jan. 1. President Chiang Kai-shek will receive the representatives of the diplomatic bodies and will review the troops on the aerodrome.—Sin Kuo Min.44 words
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Article902 1931-01-01 8 (Jirls in Chains. 1 v ABYSSINIAN WIVES FOR ARABIA. Herr Max (Innii!. v.i» Mas r turned tot Berlin from ii i y hthiop.an lates, in tk« < M i man m w Uhr Hiatt,” that, notwithstanding 4 (Torts of tin- Lcagu of Nations, hundreds of slaves, especially902 words
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Article48 1931-01-01 8 When five Chinese were charged in the Kuala Lumpur pidice courts with fighting at the < hincse unemployment camp, the prosecuting inspector said that trouble between rival factions in the camp was of daily occurrence and was getting worse. Something must be done to stop it.48 words
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Article1003 1931-01-01 8 Worst in Living Memory. 1931 HOLDS OUT SSIA!! HOPES. (By G. Yr.llance, Secretary <>' British National Maritime Board) It is no overstatement of facts to sv that 19:)0 has been the worst yeathe shipping industry within the nienv iy oi any shipowner now living. The1,003 words
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Advertisement599 1931-01-01 8 THE STRAITS TIMES and THE STRAITS BUDGET. Head Office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE. Branch Office, 27, JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. Cables: TIMES, SINGAPORE. Telephones: SINGAPORE 5131. KUALA LUMPUR 36h3. Vn Agents in Great Britain, REUTERS, Ltd., 24, Old Jewry, W v r London, E.C. 2. Sw t n a599 words
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Article2372 1931-01-01 9 Cl VING NOTES. Royal Air Force Exploit On North-ff est Frontier j\ e tc Flying Boats To Carry Imperial Mail Manna In The W ilderness From Portugal To India All-Metal Monoplane Boat —Twenty Thousand Photographs—Day Bombers Traverse Africa —Some New Aero Engines High Points2,372 words
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Article285 1931-01-01 9 Socialist Critic Of Soviets. French, Belgian, or British workers would not tolerate the Soviet regime for a fortnight,” declared M. Emile Vandervelde, the Belgian Socialist leader and former Minister for Foreign AfFairs, tithe representative of the “Intransigeant,” on his arrival at Marseilles from a tour in th"285 words
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Article120 1931-01-01 9 Well-Known Koxer in (vlider Crash. W. L. (“Young”) Stribling, on his first glider flight at Orlando, Florida, ciime to grief at the bottom of a larfe. As the glider, which he had borrowed, struck the water, Stribling was catapulted out. The physicians who had Stribling under their care120 words
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1595 1931-01-01 10 J. Jefferson Farjeon - (By Our London Critic, J. Jefferson Farjeon.) [Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.) Three Re vitals Long-dead France Cobwebs t>/, 11 ply And The Dust Of Ten 1 ears Jl' vL Successful But One Doubtful Y m Players In A Slow-moving V; Play—A[Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.) - 1,595 words
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Article1152 1931-01-01 10 Divided Against Itself. IF COTTON AND SILK COMBINE (Ily Arnold N. Shimmin, lecturer in Economics in the Textile Department, 1/ecds University.) A few years ago when money rates and prices were high the most ardent belief of wool textile industrialists was that renewed prosperity would come1,152 words
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Article2312 1931-01-01 11 Thrilling Finish. SPLENDID BOWLING BY NUPEN. Johannesburg, Dec. 24. England certainly had the best of the fr 4 day's play in the Test match against S()Ut h Africa here today, and when play < one 1 i dod were leading by 41 runs on the2,312 words
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695 1931-01-01 11 If heir Goal Line Crossed Eight Times. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 27. The Malayan A.P.C. team found Perak the finalists of the northern section of the Sfafciya Cup competition in irresistable Saturday when they met in Ipoh for The annual match and695 words
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Article951 1931-01-01 12 First to Call India An^ Empire. REMINISCENCES. Sir F. Swettenham AAa Authors’ Club. That Queen Victoria was officially referred to as Empress of India three years before she was so proclaimed was revealed by Sir Frank Swettenham, who was the guest of honour at an Authors’ Club951 words
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Article57 1931-01-01 12 Opponent Carried Away By Enthusiasm. During a football match at Trieste #ne of the players, in a sudden excess of enthusiasm caused by the excitement of the game, drew a knife he had concealed on his person, and stabbed one of his opponents with it. The player fell57 words
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Article273 1931-01-01 12 Monday, Dec. 15. The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency and Mrs. Scott :—the Hon. Mr. Justice Thorne, the Hon. Mr. Justice Whitley and Mrs. Whitley, the Hon. Mr. Justice Mudie, the Hon. Mr. H. Fairbum and Mrs. Fairburn, M. Ballereau and Mme273 words
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Article149 1931-01-01 12 The Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Dec. 20, gives the total number of deaths as male 176 and female 79. This represents a death rate of 26.74 per mille, per annum, compared with 211.80 in the preceding week and 26.67 in the corresponding week of149 words
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Article224 1931-01-01 12 Letters Written by Debt Collecting Agency. The case in which Mr. J. Reid, a European and Mr. Pang Hee Seow, described as directors of the Malayan Trade Protection Agencies, Ltd., Singapore, were charged with wilfully or falsely pretending to be solicitors, was concluded >efore Mr. C. Wilson, the224 words
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Article127 1931-01-01 12 Man and Wife Charged With Attempted Suicide. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 27. A husband and wife, two Chinese, stood in the dock this morning charged with attempted suicide. The couple were stated to have thrown themselves into the harbour from Church Street Ghaut Pier when127 words
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Article79 1931-01-01 12 Private Parties Celebrate Quietly. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 2G. Christmas was celebrated quietly here, mostly by private parties. On Christmas Day the banks and business houses were elosed, but the Government offices remained open. 1 here were various golf competitions at the Sports Club but there79 words
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Article84 1931-01-01 12 Death at Home of Widow Of Penang Solicitor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 27. News has been received here of the death in London of Mrs. Thomas Gawthorne, widow of Mr. Thomas bawthorne, a Penang solicitor who died two years ago while on holiday in England.84 words
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Article86 1931-01-01 12 Son of Former Consul Brought from China. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 27. A barge crowd of Chinese awaited the arrival of the Dollar boat President Polk t( L ay fi he,r last res Pects to the bodv Ph»v r ‘v Tye S r 00 Chon86 words
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Article431 1931-01-01 12 Twelve Aircraft Escort H.M.S. Kent. Escorted by twelve aircraft, the tw British warships H.M.S. Kent and H M V Petersfield arrived in Singapore on i) 24 :rom Bangkok. ec< H.M.S. Kent (Captain B. H. Ramsav M.V.O.) was the first to arrive and cam# alongside No. 8431 words
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Article139 1931-01-01 12 The following F.M.S. appointments are gazetted Major W. F. Chipp, D. 5.0., M.C., to be a ores t Engineer, Forest Department, Timber Branch. Mr. G. Wilkinson seconded for service in the State of Kedah. Enche Mokhtar bin Mat Sah to act as Magistrate, Teluk Anson. Enche bin Ta’at139 words
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Article104 1931-01-01 12 A motor accident occurred in Chancery Lane during the early hours of Christmas morning, when a two-seater car driven by Mr. J. S. Henderson of the P. and 0Bank crashed into a deep drain. It appears that Mr. Henderson, wbo had a passenger with him, was104 words
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4037 1931-01-01 13 Another Batch of Fiction —780 Readable Pages From Francis Brett Young—Wit and Rathos* —More From George Preedy of School Stories Continues-!^ Hopes for the 1931 t Novels. m New Fiction. Jlw Red lake. By Francis Brett Young. j H V oh-ter' Qu ad riHe. By4,037 words
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Article171 1931-01-01 14 Mr. R. C. Giggins and Miss Jose Toms. The wedding took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Tuesday of Mr. R. C. Giggins general manager of the General Electric Co., Ltd. in Malaya, and third son of the late Mr. C. R. Giggins of Sanderstead, Surrey, and Miss171 words
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Article98 1931-01-01 14 Three Months’ Rigorous Imprisonment. Sentence of three months’ rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, on Dec. 24, on B. Zerner, the manager of the now bankrupt firm of the AngloContinental Manufacturers Agencies, Ltd. Zerner wr.s charged with fraudulently or dishonestly removing98 words
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Article82 1931-01-01 14 New Decisions by Committee Of Commissioners. At a meeting of Committee No. 7 of th« oingapore Municipal Commissioners it was decided in connection with the rule* lor calling for tenders that full specific®* tions, etc., be posted in the tender room three days before forms, and details arc82 words
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Advertisement159 1931-01-01 14 <;r Vt W O'AV Nv‘ V Wi ri /> flfc L ■s' 3 .4 Friend in need iff Mental anguish, grief, worry, extreme heat all tend to produce headaches and nervous exhaustion. Then it is that “4711” Eau de Cologne is a friend indeed. A, little of it, dabbed on159 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS BUDGET
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Article, Illustration105 1931-01-01 15 The first annual conference of the Rotary movement in Malaya, attended by delegates from all over the country, was held in Singapore last week. The above group of officers and official delegates was taken before the Municipal Building at the close of a special business meetingPhotos hi/ l.n/ltl Studio, - 105 words
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Article, Illustration43 1931-01-01 16 th. ~iii„o i<» »iu- n.'i-onJ dcurcc oi Fros Dine (second row. fourth from %zrj?TX2 Z£™. M o. R l t piZ* f Ssr.u,- Ud is K A B si wo L>rand Lodge of Lngland and l>rand iouikii.43 words
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Article, Illustration80 1931-01-01 16 Scenes at the net hall in:tl played between the l ife Brigade an I the Convent team for the shield presented hv Mr. C. Clarke. Left: the Life Brigade side scoring a try to the delight of a group of spectators (right) In the80 words
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Article, Illustration31 1931-01-01 16 A view .1 the new Malay Mosque at the IMHe. Depot. <»r the use ol the men in the Depot. Right, a group31 words
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Article, Illustration94 1931-01-01 17 Mr. K. 1.. Nunn, the best marksman, who carried off two prizes in the Ex-Services’ Association Competition. Photo, by Li<jht Studio. Mr. K. G. W. Scholes of the legal firm of Davies and Scholes and his bride. Miss Janet Christine Visser. of Manchester, after94 words
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Article, Illustration32 1931-01-01 17 Tne winning team in the Ex-Service Association shooting competition held on Farrer Range: Messrs. Wootten, Connell. Rrown and Miggs. On the right, all the competitors who took part.32 words
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Article, Illustration50 1931-01-01 17 it v i i j». har in ih.* final ol the Gilman Shield competition, played at the Jalan Hesar Stadium Maior-Gniral 11. l*rtw£sf fuSnS, Mrs Mld»rd am. IhH Man.oor Sahih. prCd.n. Ok- MIA. On .Ik ght. l ull. 1 seen lined up netore me siari.50 words
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Article, Illustration111 1931-01-01 18 Kota ian V isitors to the 11r-.f Mali..in C om i i.v I’.mj entertained at the Carden Club. >insaporc On the kit Madaxe l.ee Choon Cuan. is seen with the Hon. Mr. Ian Client l.o.k. while on the riyht. .it the mam table, are the111 words
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Article, Illustration17 1931-01-01 18 ,hl O'ympic jri,,. Iroupc classical and acrobatic dancerwho arc appearing at the Adclphi Hotel.17 words
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Article, Illustration40 1931-01-01 18 Senior members of the Sodality of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore. S.aten in the centre is the \icar. the Rev. I’ Ruaudel. and on his right the Rev. Brother Stephen. Director of St Joseph s Institution.40 words
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Article, Illustration14 1931-01-01 18 llk Nlh (Singapore) Seoul Troop, winners ol (lie Sims Shield, 10.10.14 words
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4151 1931-01-01 19 Objection to Diversion Of Trolley Buses. traffic control. proposed reduction of COOLIES’ WAGES. At a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Dec. 23, the President (Mr. R. j Fairer) presiding, a strong protest was niade by Mr. E. A. Brown against a decision of the Committee dealing4,151 words
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Advertisement55 1931-01-01 19 11. S. DE SILVA BROS.. Manufacturing Jewellers and Diamond Merchants ATTRACTIVE NEW LINES IN HALL-MARKED SILVER GOODS <SKS> Sporting Cups Medals Shields Wedding. Presents Wrist Watches, etc. Special Attention is given to outstation orders All Inquiries and Repairs will receive prompt and personal attention. 30 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE. PHONE 454#. 61,55 words
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Article299 1931-01-01 20 Where Will F.M.S. Loan Be Raised (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 23. The question of whether the $20,000,000 > loan which the F.M.S. Government proposes to raise will be floated locally or in London is arousing much interest among Malayan investors, but precis? information299 words
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Article243 1931-01-01 20 Views on Extension of Wireless Facilities. That throughout the Far East trade and commerce was depressed, with the exception of the Philippines, was the opinion expressed by H.R.H. Prince Purachatrr, Minister of Communications and Commerce. Siam, who left Singapore ip route to Bangkok on Dec. 24. His Royal243 words
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Article122 1931-01-01 20 New Magazine Published For Charity. “Tropical, Topical, Cynical and jNaugntv is the description given to Apa Macham,” a magazine which has H»en produced in Kuala Lumpur by Mr. il. C. Linnell. An antidote to the slump is the motto, and the net profits from the production will be122 words
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Article344 1931-01-01 20 Charge of Negligence Withdrawn. (From Our Own Correspondent.; Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 2'7 Mr. W. E. Williams, a European employee of the F.M.S. Railways, haj been acquitted in the local police-courts on a charge of failing to report a motoring accident. Another charge of negligent driving was withdrawn344 words
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Article166 1931-01-01 20 Vigorous Action Against Pillion Riding. The committee of the Negri Sembi'.jr Motor Association, at a meeting held tr..week, discussed the lack of organisation of t raffle outside the Plaza Cinema. Seremban. It was generally agreed tha* something must be clone to remove the swarm? of postering youths166 words
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Article173 1931-01-01 20 New Way of Seeing Malaya. (From Our Own Correspondent.I Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 2 Mr. Richard Sidney and two Chines* schoolboys left Kuala Lumpur this morning for Singapore on bicycles, having already completed half of a Peninsula tour by this original method of transportation. They left Penang several days173 words
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PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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Article, Illustration1305 1931-01-01 21 —British Wireless. business Man, Scientist And Politician. LOSS TO EMPIRE. Rationalisation’s ArchApostle. Lomion, Dec. 28. TH iltaih is anrxMjncwl ef Lord Mel*t Rc uier. Rugby, Dec. 28. Tht t apers juint long tributes to Lord [fk-hett. Sunday Times describes him as a itki-Marshal of industry and The.—British Wireless. - 1,305 words
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Article91 1931-01-01 21 —Reuter. Many Injured in Lathi Charges. Bombay, Dec. 28. Seventy-five people were injured in a series of lathi charges by police on the maidan, where a crowd assembled to participate in the ceremony ol saluting the national flag. The police had previously dispersed the crowd, but it re-assembled.—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article195 1931-01-01 21 .—Sin Kuo Min. Tungcheng Retaken By Government Troops. Shanghai, Dec. 28. The Hupeh military leader, General Hsien Ping, and his divisions have succeeded in recapturing Tungcheng from the Communists. Tungcheng is in the extreme south of Hupeh province, and its capture created much uneasiness in the neighbouring.—Sin Kuo Min. - 195 words
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Article80 1931-01-01 21 —Sin Kuo Min. New Regulations Framed In China. Shanghai, Dec. 27. The legislative Yuan yesterday adopted a set of regulations for a general amnesty.” The regulations propose that a free pardon should be extended to all political offenders, with the exception of certain ringleaders of the Northern—Sin Kuo Min. - 80 words
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Article51 1931-01-01 21 —Sin Kuo Min, Steps to Foster a Closer Relationship. Shanghai, Dec. 28. The Governor of Tibet, as plenipotentiary of the Dalai Lama, has arrived at Nanking on a visit to President Chiang Kai-shek, with the object of fostering a closer relationship between China und Tibet. —Sin Kuo—Sin Kuo Min, „ - 51 words
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Article109 1931-01-01 21 —Reuter. Pope’s Protest. vSllJESTION OF MIXED MARRIAGES. Rome, Dec. 25. The Pope, in an address which he delivered after receiving Christmas greetings from the Cardinals, protested strongly against the growth in Italy of Protestant propaganda against Catholics, which is pursued even in Rome. This constituted a defiance—Reuter. - 109 words
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Article130 1931-01-01 21 —Reuter. Leakages from British Dispatches. Washington, Dec. 27. Allegations that there have been leakages of valuable information from dispatches of British diplomatists to the Foreign Office are contained in the report of Mr. Fish, the chairman of the House of Representatives committee which has been investigating Communist—Reuter. - 130 words
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Article120 1931-01-01 21 CHINA THE LEGATIONS. mow (a little over 15 acres). —Sin Kua Min. Sites Allocated in the Heart Of Nanking. Shanghai, Dec. 28. In accordance with the policy laid down at the Fourth Plenary Session of the Executive Committee of the Kuomintang held recently, it is now announced that sites formow (a little over 15 acres).—Sin Kua Min. - 120 words
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Article74 1931-01-01 21 ,—Reuter. Seaplane Squadron Delayed By Storm. Rabat, Dec. 28. The Italian seaplane squadron which is engaged in an Atlantic flight encountered a hail-storm near Baloma, Portuguese Guinea and is now held up. New propellers were asked for, and a commercial aeroplane left Casablanca yesterday carrying a mechanic and,—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article91 1931-01-01 21 —British Wireless. Steps to Deal with Dangerous Driving. Rugby, Dec. 28. The provision of the new Road Traffic Act, abolishing the speed limit and establishing compulsory third party insurance, come into force on Thursday. To deal with offences such as dangerous driving and neglect of signals, a—British Wireless. - 91 words
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Article511 1931-01-01 22 British Wireless. Reuter. Sir G. de Montmorency? Escape. INSPECTOR KILLED.» Woman Doctor in Serious Condition. Rugby, Dec. 2”*. When he was leaving the University Convocation at Lahore this afternoon, Sii Geoffrey de .Montmorency, the Governor of the Punjab, was wounded by two revolver shots fired atBritish Wireless.; — Reuter. - 511 words
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Article83 1931-01-01 22 Reuter. One Company Withdraws From Chadbourne Scheme. Amsterdam, Doc. L*t. It is reported that the NetherlandsIndian Agricultural Company has withdrawn from the committee which is championing the Chadbourne plan fm. sugar restriction.- Reuter. Amsterdam, Dec. ‘27. Th** Motherland Indian Agricultural Company, one of the leading Java sugar producers,Reuter. - 83 words
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Article214 1931-01-01 22 Reuter. Another Alarm. MEASURES TAKEN BY AUTHORITIES. Brussels, Dec. 23. 1 s reported to have <>M*)eaV|v*i Ae stricken districts. One ji V Jty occurred at Tilleur and liV/ .al stmfous cases are reported front hiV.natle and Hernial Le Souchuy. Later (Dec. 24): —It now appearsReuter. - 214 words
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Article211 1931-01-01 22 .—Reuter. Renewal of Treaty With Britain Impossible. London, Dec. 23. A review of the political outlook in China, submitted to the Manchester Chamber of Commerce by Dr. Kuang Son Young (Special Commissioner in Europe for the Chinese Government), has just been issued. It expresses the opinion that the.—Reuter. - 211 words
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Article119 1931-01-01 22 Reuter. Mr. A. J. Cook Still Not Satisfied. London, Doc. 2,>. It is announced that the coal districts, f>y a small majority, have accepted the recommendations of the Miners’ Conference accepting a temporary spread-over of hours without a reduction of wages. Mr. A. J. Cook, the secretary of— Reuter. - 119 words
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Article64 1931-01-01 22 British W ireless. Traffic Disorganised for Three Days. Rugby, Dec. 22. Today the fog which has hung over London and the suburbs for three days cleared after causing trouble and delay to incoming workers in th.* morning. By the late afternoon traffic conditions were normal, but aBritish W ireless. - 64 words
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Article148 1931-01-01 22 Reuter. Mr. Lloyd George on Duty Of Liberals. London. Dec. 27. A significant statement was made by Mr. Lloyd George in reply to Mr. Hartshorn, the Lord Privy Seal, who complained of Mr. Lloyd George’s criticism of Mr. Hartshorn’s figures with regard to the number ofReuter. - 148 words
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Article306 1931-01-01 22 .—Aneta. —Rv liter. 24,000 Refugees and Death Roll of 800. Batavia, Dec. 24. Unofficial reports state that the death roll in the Merapi volcano disaster now totals more than 800. It is impossible at the moment for any thorough investigation of the devastated area to be made as.—Aneta.; —Rv liter. - 306 words
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Article114 1931-01-01 22 Reuter. Terrible Fate at Hands Of Communists. Shanghai, Dec. 23. That Christian martyrdom still exists i3 evidenced by the story of the terrible death of Father Marcus Ho at the hands of Communists in a mountainous district in the south east of Hupeh. Father Marcus was driven outReuter. - 114 words
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Article53 1931-01-01 22 .—Reuter. Rumours of “Serious Crisis.” London, Dec. 28. The Daily Herald gives prominence to a sensational dispatch from its Shanghai terrespondent alleging a serious crisis with regard to tho renewal o' contracts with foreign cable companies and hinting at the possibility of a Chinese attempt to seize.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article703 1931-01-01 22 Reuter. —Britis!i VVi re! e*s. Mr. MacDonald’s AnmJ For Settlement. I WOMEN'S SPEECHES.® Essential Condition Fori] Success. London. Iv.. 2, 1 Today was the first time the question of the Hindu-Moslem differencial Las come within the official cognisance the Round-Table Conference, proa res.” I'.H which has been soReuter.; —Britis!i VVire!e*s. - 703 words
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Article666 1931-01-01 23 ••No Rent” Campaign Revived. ATTACKS ON POLICE. Resentment at Punjab Outrage. New Delhi, Dec. 23. iini i r win has issued an Ordinance subject to certain changes, the Ordinance and also the Unautho- News Sheets and Newspapers Ordin‘X both of which recently expired. The Viceroy has also666 words
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Article298 1931-01-01 23 —British Wireless. Administration Discussed At Conference. The Indian Round-Table Conference today resumed work after the Christmas recess, and the North-West Frontier Province sub-committee met under the chairmanship of Mr. Arthur Henderson. Recognition of the need of some material change in the administration of the five settled and administered—British Wireless. - 298 words
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Article207 1931-01-01 23 the beginning of the New Year.—Sin Kuo Min. Trouble in the North And The South. Hong Kong. Dec. 26. That President Chiang Kai-shek’s plans for totally abolishing likin throughout China, as from January 1, 1931, are likely o meet with serious opposition from some if the Provincial Governmentsthe beginning of the New Year.—Sin Kuo Min. - 207 words
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Article92 1931-01-01 23 Don is to pilot the motorboat. —British Wireless. British Motor Firms to Be Represented. Rugby, Dec. 23. The British motor industry has arranged to exhibit at the British Empire Trade Exhibition next March. Thirtyone British firms will have stands of motor exhibits. The late Sir Henry Segravc’s GoldenDon is to pilot the motorboat.—British Wireless. - 92 words
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Article31 1931-01-01 23 —Reuter. Italian Seaplane Squadron Ready. Home, Dec. 25. Th.* Italian seaplane squadron har. arrived at Bolama, Portuguese Guinea whence it will start on the tians-Atlunti< flight after an overhauling.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article94 1931-01-01 23 ,—Reuter. Alleged Bad Conditions In Egypt. London, Dec. 27. The Daily Herald gives prominence to an article by Dame Ad< ’.aide Anderson in Ihe International Labour,-’ ,'Jm dealing with conditions in the tlactones. i The writer alleges tit. som f as young as 5la years'•* JrnployeA They are,—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article159 1931-01-01 23 —Sin Kuo Min. Nanking Maintains a Firm Attitude. Hong Kong, Dec. 29. Mr. T. V. Soong, the Minister of Finance to the Nanking Government, has wired to Mr. Fan Ki-wu, the Commissioner of Finance, Canton, declaring that the plans for the abolition of likin throughout China, as from.—Sin Kuo Min. - 159 words
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Article169 1931-01-01 23 .—Nichi-Nichi. Mr. Hamaguchi and New Year Diet Session. Tokio, Dec. 27. The uncertainty of Mr. Hamaguchi, the Premier, being present at the Diet session after the New Year recess is causing a political crisis. Baron Sengoku, President of the South Manchuria Railway Company, who is regarded generally as.—Nichi-Nichi. - 169 words
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Article85 1931-01-01 23 IclL W nu MI llcl\l: UUtl —British Wireless. Encouraging Report on British Schools. Rugby, Dec. 29. An encouraging report on the school medical service for 1929 by the chief officer, Sir George Newman, is issued today. It is stated that in general malnutrition among schoolchildren has not increased,IclL W nu MI llcl\l: UUtl —British Wireless. - 85 words
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Article57 1931-01-01 23 British Wireless. Available to all North American Continent. Rugby, Dec. 29. The Postmaster-General announces that from Jan. 1 calls will be accepted in the trans-Atlantic telephone service for all narts of Canada and Mexico instead of the principal towns only, and will thus be available to the wholeBritish Wireless. - 57 words
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Article84 1931-01-01 23 —Reuter. B Several Shells Fired During Chase. New York, Dec. 25. i A message from New London, Connecticut, states that a coastguard cutter has captured a vessel, which is stated to bt, the British supply boat Audrey B,*' Njgfc Montauk Point. "Tw crew of ten has—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article31 1931-01-01 23 —Reuter. Completion of Flight To Sydney. Sydney, Dec. 26. Flight-Lieut. Hill arrived here on Christmas Day on the completion of his flight from England. There was no official welcome.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 31 words
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Article73 1931-01-01 23 —Reuter. Adventurous Career Which Caused Uneasiness. Paris, Dec. 24. The death is announced of Prince Antoine d’Orleans, Duke of Galliera, who married the Spanish Infanta, Eulalia. Prince Antoina had a most adventurous career which caused King Alfonso much uneasiness, his gay life at Nice at one—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article60 1931-01-01 23 Struggle on Board Dutch Steamer. Batavia, Dec. 30. The chief officer of the steamer Van (loon, Mr. Velly, was seriously injured as the result of an attack by a Javanese mandoro, who had been reprimanded. Mr. Sigie, the fourth officer, received slight n .juries. The man was overpowered60 words
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Article53 1931-01-01 23 ,—Nichi-Nichi. Railway Store Partly Burned Down. Tokio, Dec. 27. A big I’m which occurred at the Railway Department at ♦>.•'10 this e\eningr, destroyed one quarter of the huge woodenouilt store, occupying 6.000 square yards of the building area. It is believed that leakage of electricity was responsible,—Nichi-Nichi. - 53 words
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Article52 1931-01-01 23 —Reuter. Most Primitive Type Of Human. London, Dec. 29. The Daily Mail gives prominence to a statement by Dr. (i. Klliot-Smith on his return from China that the fossilised skull of the “Peking man” recently discovered at Choukmition undoubtedly represents “the most primitive type of human being—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article37 1931-01-01 23 Three Machines Leaving For Hanoi. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 30. The Ministry of War is sending three aeroplanes to Hanoi tomorrow to return the recent visit paid by the French Air Force.37 words
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Article65 1931-01-01 23 Pleasure Launch Capsizes In Tomales Bay. San Francisco, Dec. 18. Five wonn n and a man are believed to have been drowned when a pleasure launch capsized in Tomales Bay, northern Marin county, today. A nearby launch went to the rescue but also capsized when one of65 words
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Article163 1931-01-01 24 Reuter. Injunction Granted. A SEQUEL TO LONG LEGAL STRUGGLE. Youngstown, Ohio, Dec. 29. An injunction has been granted against the Bethlehem and Youngstown Mtk Sheet and Tul>e merger. The Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company was one of the last independent steel companies in the United States.Reuter. - 163 words
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Article63 1931-01-01 24 ped and are being held for ransom. —Sin Kuo Min. Reds Take Prisoner 20 Passengers. Hong Kong. Dec. 2K. A passenger train on the CantonShaokwan railway has been held up by Communist bandits at Kwantien, in north Kw angt ting. The train was thoroughly ransacked and twentyped and are being held for ransom.—Sin Kuo Min. - 63 words
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Article48 1931-01-01 24 Reuter. Circulation of False Rumours. Philadelphia, Dec. 20. 'l ie* A Mine Trust Company, with resources amounting to L'l.KOO.OOO, closed this morning. The company is offering £*2,000 as a icward for the conviction of any persons who have !>c«*n circulating false rumours as to its position.—Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article81 1931-01-01 24 Reuter. Mr. Coolidtfc Opposes Official Interference. New York, Dec. 2.*b The former President, Mr. Calvin Coolidgc, in a statement to the Press, condemns the Treasury’s interference with the price of commodities as likely to worsen matters. Mr. Coolidge expresses the opinion that it would he better to let— Reuter. - 81 words
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Article48 1931-01-01 24 Busy Railway Stations In London. Rugby, Dec. 21. The Christmas rush prevails at the London railway stations, and special arrangements for services will be made tooay on all lines. Hooking has been heavy. Over 50.000 passengers left Paddington yesterday ami 80,000 are expected today. British Wireless.48 words
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Article58 1931-01-01 24 Sin Kuo Min. Reaches Harbin on Way Back To China. Shanghai, Dec. 20. Mr. Mo Teh-hui, the lender of the Chinese deputation to the Moscow SinoSoviet Conference, who is otf his way back to Inna from Russia, has arrived at Harbin. He is going on to MukdenSin Kuo Min. - 58 words
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Article29 1931-01-01 24 Reuter. apt. Matthews Starts From Sydney. Sydney, Dec. 27. I he airman t apt. Matthews has hopped olf on a flight to Knglund via Port Darwin.Reuter. - 29 words
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Article188 1931-01-01 24 CHINA’ S NEW TARIFF SCHEDULE. —Reuter. Increased Duties On Various Goods. Nanking. Dec. 30. Chin^Bl* 1 >iff schedule, promulgated ;3h«ws no duties higher P’an which applies to wines, V ~co, liqueurs, table waters and in da%es of silk goods. Among the exempted goods are books, papers, cereals, flour and gold—Reuter. - 188 words
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Article42 1931-01-01 24 Reuter. Foreign Priests and Sisters Released. Shanghai, Dec. 25. The Apostolic Delegation has received information that the four foreign priests nd five foreign sisters captured by the R« ds at Kianfu on Oct. 4, have been relca ed.— Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article64 1931-01-01 24 —Reuter. Special Taxes Suggested In China. Nanking, Dec. 2S. With the object of preventing the dumping of certain classes of foreign goods in China, the Legislative Council has referred to (lovernment the proposal for a special tax to he collected on goods hipped to China to he sold at—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article48 1931-01-01 24 .—Sin Kuo Min. New Arbitration Treaty Ratified. Shanghai. Dec. 28. The Chinese Minister at Washington. Mr. Wu Chao-chu, has wired to the Foreign Minister (Dr. C. T. Wang I slating that President Hoover ratified the Sino-American Arbitration Treaty on Dec. 20. —Sin Kuo Min..—Sin Kuo Min. - 48 words
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Article67 1931-01-01 24 speed of 25 miles per hour.—British Wireless. Rapid Communication With Shore. Rugby, Dec. 24. To ensure rapid communication with the shore for passengers when the flying boats of the Kngland-African air service alight at various points along the River Nile, the Imperial Airways have ordered a numberspeed of 25 miles per hour.—British Wireless. - 67 words
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Article61 1931-01-01 24 Rumours of Dissolution In February. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 28. The Sunday Times declares that the (Jovernment is weary of the present humiliating position of being dependent on the Liberal Party support, and will quite possibly decide on dissolution in Februa ry. The same paper declares61 words
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Article50 1931-01-01 24 vi ix- rvuiK British Wireless. Return from Visit To Abyssinia. Rugby, Dec. 28. The Duke of Cloucester, who left England m October to attend the Coronation of the hmperor of Abyssinia, reached ictoria yesterday afternoon. He proceeded to Sandringham to join the King and Queen today.—British Wirelessvi ix- rvuiK – British Wireless. - 50 words
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Article73 1931-01-01 24 not return to Sandringham today.—Bri tish Wireless. Accident in Hunting Field. Rugby, Dec. 28. Prim/e who wqs hunting throughout yesterday with the Belvoir Hounds and suffered injury to the muscle.* of his left shoulder, passed a fairly comfortable night. His progress is satisfactory, but it will benot return to Sandringham today.—Bri tish Wireless. - 73 words
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Article123 1931-01-01 24 ,—Reuter. Alleged Big Cargo Of Liquor. New London, Connecticut, Dec. 29. The motor-ship Eleanor Joan.” of Nova Scotia, a sister ship of the Audley B,” has been captured by coastguards. The vessel is alleged to have had $170,000 worth of liquor aboard. The crew of 11 have been,—Reuter. - 123 words
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Article74 1931-01-01 24 R»uter. To be Used During Fleet Manoeuvres. Washington. Dec. 27. The I'nited States airship Los Angeles will be u ed for the first time for reconnoitring during the forthcoming exercises of the American fleet, starting in Paiuman waters on Feb. 12. When the Los Angeles was received fromR»uter. - 74 words
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Article66 1931-01-01 24 Skeletons of a Tribe Of Giants. Tucson, Arizona. Dec. d. Reports have reached here that superstitious nativ »s are rapidly destroying the recently-discovered skeletons of a tribe of gigantic men, found near Sonora, Mexico. Following these reports, the University of Arizona is hastily organising and fitting out66 words
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Article72 1931-01-01 24 —Aneta. Big Drop in First Ten Months. Batavia, Dec. 24. For the first ten months of the year the N.E.I. Government revenue amounted to 517,500,000 guilders a decrease of 02,800,000 guilders compared with the same period last year. The tin proceeds are 14,500.000 guilders below the 1929 figure—Aneta. - 72 words
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Article67 1931-01-01 24 —Sin Kuo Min. Striking Students to Resume Their Studies. Hong Kong, Dec. 2d. The students at the Sun Yat Sen University, Canton, who have been on strike for about a month, are understood now to have decided to resume their studies. They intended to hold a meeting today,—Sin Kuo Min. - 67 words
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Article36 1931-01-01 24 -Reuter. Unconditional Release Ordered. Allahabad, Dec. 2d The Government of India has ordered -he unconditional release of Pandit Mohan Malaviya who, some time ago, was removed to hospital from Naini gaol owing to illness.—Reuter.-Reuter. - 36 words
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Article90 1931-01-01 24 passengers have been killed.—Sin K Min. Hundreds Killed ENGINE DRAGS COACHF* DOWN EMBANKMENT Shanghai, Dee. 29 A terrible disaster has occurred on t-Peking-Mukden railway between Chin chow and Chaoyang. The engine of an express train jumped the metals and plungedown an embankment 80 feet h vpassengers have been killed.—Sin K Min. - 90 words
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Article, Illustration23 1931-01-01 24 IJeut.-Col. M. J. T. Reilly. M.C.. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, who has taken over the command of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force.23 words
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Article95 1931-01-01 24 —Sin Kuo Min. Renewed Activity in North Fukien. Hong Kong. Dec. 2. 4 Reports have reached here that the Communist-bandits are again very acti'in Fukien and that they have seized Kienning, the second largest city in th; northern half of the province. Kienning is on the Min—Sin Kuo Min. - 95 words
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Article66 1931-01-01 24 —British Wireless. Capt. Briten to Command Berengaria. Rugby, Dec. 2d. (’apt. Briten, commander of the Cm 1 aid liner Franconia, has been appointed to the command of the Berengaria r succession to Commodore Sir Arthur Rostron. Capt. Briten commanded in the War th-' Aquitania, Mauretania and St. Maria—British Wireless. - 66 words
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Article42 1931-01-01 24 —Reuter. Entire Town Obliterated I* 1 Argentina. New York, Dec. It is reported that an earthquake ha* obliterated the entire town of Poor which is loftily situated in the Cordilh‘ ia Real, Argentina. Thirty-five people t l killed and 70 injured.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article21 1931-01-01 24 —Reuter. London. Dec. The Prince of Wales has recovered tr the chill from which he has been suffer:—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article1362 1931-01-01 25 Batavia Trophy Final. KATHLEEN’S GOOD WIN. s a ,unt of the Royal Navy versus <Y .c. team races being fixed for C irv the second of the two races for 31 'l'.a’avia Cup was sailed off on Satur.v a ftirnoon at >1 P-nr. j‘ ;< holiday time,1,362 words
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Article62 1931-01-01 25 New Classifications Announced. The Straits Racing Association announces the following changes in classification Horses. Transfers.—Calchas from class 3 to class 4. New Classifications. —Class 1. —Orient Express. 2.—Codmore Hill. 3.—Clear Post. 4.—Bertina. 5.—Her Ladyship. Change of Name. —Maryloch changed to Lady Years. Deletions. —Class 5.—C risp. Ponies. A62 words
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Article280 1931-01-01 25 Davis ('up Pair Beaten Ira Calcutta. (From Our Own Correspondent.) .;JWec. 27. That India possesses vTBy misingj young tennis players t VR toda'J when Austin and Olliff, Dav?jffl Cup players and member>C 1 le Bc)$l/1| L.T.A. team touring India, \Vj! defoI»Jjg in the semi-final round280 words
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Article185 1931-01-01 25 H.M.S. Kent Boxer May Fight In Manila. Young Uzcudun may bo called upon to defend his light heavyweight championship against a real champion one of these days, ays the Manila Tribune. What appears to be the most dangerous contender for his newly won title is Seaman Harry185 words
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Article147 1931-01-01 25 Taiping Retain Osborne Shield. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 23. The Osborne Challenge Shield, which is for competition between Perak Rifle Clubs, was competed for on Sunday when Taiping the holders, were again successful. The Taiping team included Mr. T. J. MacGregor, who has just returned from147 words
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Article84 1931-01-01 25 (LBradman’s Big Stand With Jackson. Adelaide, Dec. 29. 1 In a Shrfiidd match which started here yesterday N«*v. South Wales ran up the huge total of 010 in ♦heir opening innings South Australia. (25K) and Jackson (16C) scored 334 runs for the second wicket. Grimmett,84 words
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Article126 1931-01-01 25 Straits Times Copyright. Dalston Equals Record In Summer Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney, Dec. 26. The attendance at the Randwick Races today declined in consequence of the introduction of the ten per cent, tax on winning bets. The results of the important events were as follows SUMMERStraits Times Copyright. - 126 words
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Article212 1931-01-01 25 A Win and a Draw In New York. A letter from Mr. Kim Lin, tho manager of But! Walley, the Singapore flyweight, now in New York, states that Walley is still doing well. On Nov. 11, at the Broadway Arena, he heat Charlia Cohen over six rounds, though212 words
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Article114 1931-01-01 25 Team of 30 in Penang To Play all Games. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 27. A party of thirty Indians from Perak, under the captaincy of Mr. Palani Pillay, have arrived in Penang with the object of meeting representative teams of Penang Indians at football, hockey, tennis,114 words
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Article814 1931-01-01 26 Reuter. Arsenal's Fine Win. NOTTS COUNTY BEATEN AGAIN. t London, Dec. 2. r The following were the results of English and Scottish League played today First Division. Birmingham 0 Leeds t’td. 1 Blackburn It. 1 Derby County 0 Blackpool 2 Sheffield Ltd. 1 Fulton Wund. 3 Manchester– Reuter. - 814 words
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Article975 1931-01-01 26 Arsenal’s Four Points Advantage. The following are the positions of clubs in the English and Scottish League table* after the Christmas holidays’ and Saturday’s games First Diviaion. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Arsenal 22 15 2 5 6* 32 35 Sheffield Wed. 22 13 4975 words
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557 1931-01-01 26 Welch Co. Just Beat Kent Second XI. I)’* Co.. Welch Regt. 3. H.M.S. Kent II 2. The second team ot H.M.S. Kent gave u pleasing display at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, when they met the D company team of the 2nd Welch Regiment. A557 words
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Article24 1931-01-01 26 .—Reuter. Wednesday Narrowly Defeat Middlesbrough. London, Dec. 29. In a first division match today Sheffield A ednesday defeated Middlesbrough by j—2.— Reuter..—Reuter. - 24 words
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156 1931-01-01 26 STAR OF ITALY WINS VICEROY’S C UP. Two Indian Classics pJ Mr. Eves. 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) C aleuttu. Dec. 'V I The Viceroy’s Cup was won today J that popular favourite, Star of p a J which also won The King Emperor cj last Saturday. The result was156 words
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Article107 1931-01-01 26 Final of Malcolm Cup At M Garrison G.C. 4 Ej The final of the Malcolm Cup at tafl Garrison Golf Club resulted in R. jw Gotch and T. Addis Martin beating E. C. O. Thomson and Major E. J. bH Buchanan 5 and 3. E| Keppel Mixed Foursome.107 words
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Article53 1931-01-01 26 Horses Expected To I Arrive. (From Our Own Correspondent' Penang, Dec. I Eight horses are expected t«> avivB here on Dec. 28 in charge of Mr. MiB land, the trainer. The horses will ir.cl-B Ginger, Lucky Mistake, and Tanduha- l>, Mr. van Breuklan is understood to B bringing53 words
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Article61 1931-01-01 26 LOUGH. At the General Hospital. Sirtgapori on Dee. -4, 1930, to Mr. and Mrs. 1 Lough, a son. NICOLL. At Butn Gajah Hospital, or. day, December 2s, iy:;o, to Mr. ami Mfl Jas Nieoll, Trolak, a son. \N ALKER. On December 27, 1 t*t,0. at G European Hospital, Kuala61 words
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Article57 1931-01-01 26 M. A. DELLAERT and J. HOORWEG. Singapore. December. GIGGINS TOMS. At St. Andrew’s < a> dral, Singapore, by P.ev. I. (i. Willi» l, t Decern tier 23. 1930. Mr. Reginald h af Giggins, thir.i son of the late C. R. Gitf*I'* 1 Esq., Sanderstead, Surrey, to Joseph 1 Mary57 words
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Advertisement85 1931-01-01 26 NOTICE All communication? for both the S'.’» Times and the Straits Budget should > addressed to t/ie Head Office. Cecil so Stanley Streets, Singapore, Straits mcnts. The post free price of the Sttaits Times the United Kingdom ami foreign country is $48 a year. The post free price »f tn85 words
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Obituary57 1931-01-01 26 DEATHS LIM. On December 24. 1930. at 7 p.m- f j Li in Nee Tiew passed away peaceful.' his residence, 1X5, Waterloo Street. s,!ir pore. Deeply regretted. SUNNER.—Nov. 21, 1930, at the re-i'i fnf r of his sister, Mrs. Collen, The H Finaghy Park South. Belfast. HARLEY SUNNER, M.I.M.E., M.I.N.A57 words
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Article116 1931-01-01 1 Bibber Situation K’" u Tin I'rices K'l'ii Rubber Market B)' A. tot.11 B Rubber ks 1 ■friction in Sumatra B~ Tins Us* Hubber J BjbU-r Kstatt* Pool in Communication 2 K, ri ks und Industry f Mt K* p«»rts from London Market m t'ornoralion Kiuie and Finance Bmk< and116 words
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Article40 1931-01-01 1 I Singapore Official Quotations. I Quotations Forward (’ontract Spot Seller Prices B.:-. I.’doii S’pore Pec. Jan. Feb. I i'< .13*.* a.n 0.14*4 0.11*4 I Mel: days I i:: (*.14 0.1 1*4 0.14*4 io ,i;;*4 o.i3\ o.i i*, o.u40 words
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Article14 1931-01-01 1 1 -l J‘*> ton* at $57 per picul. 6i i •:> (*i*i14 words
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Article31 1931-01-01 1 Jr -o to Lewis and Teat, Ltd., dated B 'tate< that the stocks of rubber in Liverpool are 117,1133 tons, an B a "ti the Meek of 161 tons.31 words
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Article223 1931-01-01 1 k ear's Working Results In Loss of £1,487. n [°‘l"'vinjr directors’ report was 1e shareholders of the •i' Kut'oer Co., Ltd., at the twentieth <i, .general meeting, held in London on i r*, :(Htor submit to the shareholders an< siicounts for the year which s l|lu223 words
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Article57 1931-01-01 1 I" r "<! '<n Nov'' t0 a .Paragraph which I :t ll1 the vhi< ’h it WHS stated l :U| t.itic,||s s the Kuala Kangsar I’ basis tVw 7 e n a rare nn( l mainB 4 *nd f agents, Harrisons, W"‘ tu'oi S 1 inform us57 words
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Article1091 1931-01-01 1 A. W. Still - (By A. W. Still.) [Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] London, Dec. 3. A cable message from Malaya published today gave the exports in November as 41,009 tons. It was a welcome intimation[Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] - 1,091 words
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Article173 1931-01-01 1 Year’s Trading Results Show’ £95>978 Loss. The India Rubber (Jutta Percha and Telegraph Works has to report a net loss of £95,978 for the year to Aug. 31 last. This compares with a net profit of £22,828 for the previous twelve months. The poor results are attributed173 words
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Article108 1931-01-01 1 Reduction of Capital Sanctioned. In the Chancery Division on Nov. 17, Mr. Justice Maugham sanctioned the petition of the Sungei Telor (Malaya! Rubber Kstate lo reduce its capital from £170,000 to £43,750 i.y cancelling capital lost. Mr. (ledge, for the company, said the hulk of the loss108 words
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Article492 1931-01-01 1 20 Per Cent. Cut. Soeiete Financiere To 1 Adopt A-B-C Tapping. (From Our Own Correspondent) Medan, Dec. 20. It was yesterday that the Soeiete Financiere des Caoutchoucs, one of the higge&t rubber companies on the East Coast of Sumatra, has decided that the so-called A-B-C tapping system492 words
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Article147 1931-01-01 1 Areas Which Ceased Tapping In November. Mr. (;<tr<Ion*Carrie, Deputy RegistrarCiencral of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., han issued the following statistics showing the preliminary figures of areas on estates of 100 acres or over on which no tapping was done in November, 1930. The first figures represent147 words
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Article1043 1931-01-01 2 Amalgamation IJeneJjl^ CONTROI, 100,000 TONS OF TIN. The first ordinary general meeting of til* Consolidated Tin Smelter-., I.td., on Nov. 2)i at I’rmces House, 951, fitreet, London, K.C. .Mr. It. J. Hose (chairman of the (oinfianyi presided. The secretary (Mr. F. Hell) having read the notice convening1,043 words
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Article700 1931-01-01 2 Alliance of Thirteen Companies. A achetrn* for pooling the resources of thirteX, rubber plantation companies, which and Co. are secretaries, is The companies con*7 or Issued year's l capital. crops. V n>. Oadjah 48.217 *20.590 Sunge. (iettuli W.*m Tebing H9.M- 4"U 0 hungloon 40.000 Durian Sebatang 75,000700 words
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Article717 1931-01-01 2 Trend Towards National Control. Sir Basil Blackett, chairman of Imperial and International Communications, was the principal guest at a recent luncheon of the Koval Empire Society held at the t an non Street Hotel, K. C. 4, when Col. A. West.* Jarvis, chairman of the Society, presided.717 words
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Article141 1931-01-01 2 Committee's Report Expected Shortly. The committee set up by Mr. Snowden about a year ago to inquire into the relations between finance and industry is now preparing its report. This bodv. which is presided over by Lord Macmillan,‘includes in 'Cs membership a number of prominent industrialists and141 words
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Article816 1931-01-01 2 Decline in Shipments F J Malaya and Ceylon,B Symington and Co.’s weekly market .H dated Dee. 3, states Since our last report the rubber H has been steady to firm and rathe" active trading has taken place. Ti been some inquiry for American acco Ur B816 words
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Article1519 1931-01-01 3 (B production Policy. Modified system of tapping. ;,,ih annual general meeting el Rubber Kstates, Ltd., w.e held v \v inehester House. Old Broad j.- Mr. Kdward L. HamilW "’J',of the company) presided. Mr F K. Maguire) having r.- report, the chairman said ami account, have been circuand1,519 words
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Article319 1931-01-01 3 Fall in Metal Prices Reduces Profits. Profits of the Burma Corporation, the big silver and lead producer, for the year to June 20 last, amounted to £1,141,526, a contraction of £42.">.207 from the record total of the previous twelve months. The de- rease in profits is attributed entirely319 words
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Article22 1931-01-01 3 Harlow A' Co'.* copra report states Prices still continue to decline. Closing quotations nii* a* follow* Sundricd, .'‘'.do mixed, !j*o.,T5.22 words
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Article674 1931-01-01 3 Financial Position Strong And Secure. The twenty-first annual general mating of the Sungei Buayu Sumatra j RulMp f./, Ltd., was held on Nov, 14 at 5, m ’**j(Bngton Avenue, London, E.C. Mr. A. (i. Angier, (the eh mg the adoption ot the report dp. "/founts, said that674 words
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Article248 1931-01-01 3 United Kingdom Stocks Down 14 Tons. Harlow and U.o.'s report, dated I><*<*. 21 states Owing to the intervention of the Christmas holidays no auction is being held this week and as the market is to he officially closed on Dee. 2a, 20 and 27, our report covers a248 words
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Article876 1931-01-01 3 Dredge Finished And Output Increased. (f rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 24. J he sixth annual general meeting of sMirehulders of Sun gel Way Dredging, Ltd.. at 1, Old Market Square, Kuala yesterday. Mr. J. H. Rich, the chairman, said in th<f course of876 words
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Article64 1931-01-01 3 According to cable advice from S.v 'm-v, the pro lit balance of t t nit. <1 Insuiae <’o. for the year to Sept. .20 t \> t ,.i, a- against £66, .,62. dividend i> tl t) Yd 10 per cent, rate, fl2,o0u, a before, i add to reserve64 words
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Article64 1931-01-01 4 |The Strait* Time* is not r««p»n*ibie for the opinion* of it* correspondent*. pondent* should bear in mind that must be short and to the point. epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not neceaaarily for Rublication but aa guarantee of64 words
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Article2066 1931-01-01 4 To the Editor of the Straits Sir, —It is no doubt a tradition of the Straits Times to be thorough, and the h?admg article in your issue of Dec. 17 is certainly up to standard, in that it is thoroughly misleading. The article is written round2,066 words
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Article124 1931-01-01 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —It is sad to read the kind of protest Scot writes against the estate agents who employ foreigners.” After all who are not foreigners in this countiy Some people put a little contempt in the expression “foreigner” (oh, he124 words
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Article101 1931-01-01 4 Smaller Participating Dividend. 1 he directors of the Zinc Corporation have declared the fixed-mte dividend <2s.) foi the hall-year on the preference shares and ltd. i against Is. 6d.l per share on both ordinary and Preference shares, being participating dividend for the year ending Dec. 1 1 These101 words
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Article1150 1931-01-01 4 STR AITS TRADING CO., LTD. Large Sum Carded I Forward. I The half-yearly meeting 0 f the c I Trading Co., Ltd., was held at the the company on Dec. 23, the H on Wilcoxson presiding. Others present P I the Hon. Mr. F. A. Pledger (dire,,," Merer,. H. L.1,150 words
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Article2457 1931-01-01 5 left of Health Boards Enactment. j meeting of the Malaka B* r'.M.er Estates, Ltd., was held at the 7 the secretaries, Chan Sze Onn and Bm rkct street, on Monday, the Hon. Mr. fl rh it Lock presiding. Others present ‘yittsr*. Chan Kang Swi, Chee B?' 7’hang.2,457 words
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Article227 1931-01-01 5 Satisfactory Results From Merger. Th-c report of Consolidated Tin Smelt.'rx for the period from I>ec. 28. 1929, to Sc*'t. >0 1931*. -states that, after charging management rrrf (Other expenses and diiectors’ remuner.v tien. there remains a credit balance of OCI 338. Out of this £40.320 has been written227 words
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Article1144 1931-01-01 5 Reported By Chairman. The annual general meeting of Oil I’ulm I*irritations, Ltd., was held on Monday at the offices of the secretaries, Rennie, Lowick j#d Co., Battery Road, Mr. H. It. L. Dyne Residing. Others present included Messrs. D. Phillip, Stewart McIntyre, W. Watts, J.1,144 words
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Article159 1931-01-01 6 EXCHANGE. S i n tf.'i po re, Dec. 30. On London, Hank 4 m/* 2 3T* Demand 3 2332 Private 3 m. credit 2 4 3 On New York, demand Private y() d s Oil Frame, Hank T.*I. On India, Hank i.T. On Hong Kong. Hank 1159 words
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Article825 1931-01-01 6 Fraser and Co.’s Quotations. S'nignpore, Dec. 1*0. MINING. blue Val. I'd. Buyers Seller* it l'l Axiiin Kumhang 20 22 ft/-ft- Ayer llitain Tin 1» 6 11 J l'l II Hangriu Tin 12 6 lit 1 1 Hatnnx Pudutlg 0.10 0.15 1 I Itilu Caves 0.10 0.43 1825 words
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Article589 1931-01-01 6 7l\K. Stocks Practically Unchanged. I I i ira\L.vl o.N MP-rt of Dec. 23 /-late- 1 ii i< 11 throughout r path;-' with the position of .j, i which ha- declined slightly R r ier 1’*., with l nited King- it practically unchanged. t fty s«»m* local dealer!* that589 words
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Article686 1931-01-01 6 Abaci. V. Allagar (2 l 4: Amherst 2 10'..; Anglo-Malty (£1 15 32; Ayer Kun £i i l; Hagan Serai (£1) 13 32; Bahru (2)3; Banteng (£1) 25 32: Batang Consolidated (2 9; Hatu Caves (i’ll 21 32; Hatu Tiga (£1) 23 32; Bekoh (2686 words
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744 1931-01-01 6 rinsing Fnc*i Capital Issue Fraser Ly»!’ Paid Up Value Dividend* Company 4 Co. Y vx 339.293 1 5 p.c. for year 28-2-89 Allenby ($ll 1.05 1.15 1.00 210,779 1 Nil for year 30-9-30 Alor Gajah ($ll 0.90 1.10 0/5 (?jH 435,425 1 15 p.c. year744 words
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Article208 1931-01-01 6 Loss of Yen 6,278,009 For Half Year. A loss of Yen fi.278.O0tf for the half year en<h'<l Sept. :50, is announced in the directors’ report of the Nippon Yuson Kaishu to the half-yearly ordinary general meeting held in Tokio on Nov. 28, under the chairmanship of Mr.208 words
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Advertisement647 1931-01-01 7 ightonian brand. hF PERFECT w HELMET. Registered No. 1928.’ BRITISH MADE THROUGHOUT. 8 nr '.V\ i s i* 1. SHOE !>$& Sfc IjRSL-.' v>. T v -r-rr f fa W^n'iLV W' V. I r*t‘ittinir t Fine White India Jean, Beat Buff Binding, Chin Strap, Ten Fold Puggaree, Green Wool Merino647 words
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Advertisement237 1931-01-01 8 ESTATE 4 TRUST AGENCIES (1927), LIMITED Telegrams VJSTV' SINGAPORE. 'uth Edition, Telephone No. 6243 (j'% and Liebera. rust Company Registered under the Trust Companies dinaftce of 1926, with Security deposited wth the Straits Settlements Government. REGISTERED AND HEAD OFFICE 2 and 3, RAFFLES CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. BOARD OF DIRECTORS237 words
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