The Straits Budget, 19 November 1931

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    30 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY. 1 No. 3>W SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMHER i:, 1931. Price 25 cents (S.S. Currency) or 7d.
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    CONTENTS.
    311 1 LEADERS— A Weighty Warning 3 •Tlu Mi*n Who Made the Mess” 3 hilt' Verne in Malaya 3 Economy in the F.M.S. 3-4 A Trie Federation 4 Unbounded Courage 4 Occasional Notes 5-6 Telegram*. Reuter and Special— Gluing Past Week’s News ..21-29 Pictures j, Multan Sultana of Johore 17 Stat'
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    D.E.I. BUDGET.
    146 1 t r i*is Causes Deficit Of VI 120,000,000. Batavia, Nov. 16. v run i from Amsterdam states that 'V 1 or the Colonies has intro- the Budget for the year 1932 of the n hast Indies in the Second Chamamounts to FI. 815,200,568 jfjenue U calculated at FI.
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    1699 1 Mr. and Mrs. B. G. H. J'chnson, of lenang, have gone home on leave hy the Naldei a. Mr:-. Geoffrey I’reyberg, wife of the Ma&ter Attendant, is a passenger to London by the Naldei a. Mr. T. C. van Langenberg, of Kuala Lumpur, has been elected a
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    “THE CONSTANT WIFE.”
    1008 2 The Opening Night. SOME FAULTS IN THE PRODUCTION. Thurr,du> night's production of the three-act Somerset Maugham comedy, The Constant Wife,” suffered from the usual first-night disabilities—raggedness, dragging, nervousness on the part of the players and too much of the prompterhut subsequent performances should see these remedied, or
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    SERIOUS RIOTING AT NAVAL BASE.
    241 2 One Chinese Killed. I POLICE REINFORCEMENTS FROM SINGAPORE. Lawle.s ness w hich might have reached alarming proportions had it not been for the early intervention of the Paya Lebar Division police, broke out at the Naval Base, Seletar, on Saturday afternoon when over a hundred
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    ARCHITECT’S CLAIM.
    253 2 J. B. Westerhout Wins His Case. .1 u 'gnicn' in favour of plaintiff with co ts was delivered by the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justica Sproule) in the Supreme Court < n Tuesday in the case in which Mr. J. B. Westerhout, the Singapore a»’chit ict. sued the
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    LUXURY TAXES IN FEDERATION.
    174 2 Silk, Cosmetics And Gramophones. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 11. A list of new import duties, to come into force today, is gazetted, the highest being 1 25 per cent, ad valorem on cosmetics, i perfumes, silk goods, gramophones and records. i The full
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    FLYING IN MALAYA.
    237 2 Big Possibilities Given Landing Grounds. The opinion that if more landing ground* were laid out at various points b*> Malaya many mere people would take no flying was expressed by Mr. A. L. B’rch, of the P.W.P., Jnhore Bahru, himself the owner of a Moth two-seater jane,
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    MR. J. S. CARDOSA.
    192 2 Death of Veteran of Two British Wars. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17. The European community of Kuala Lumpur has lost one of its most popular 'i'd picturesque personalities by the death last night of Mr. J. S. Cardosa. Mr. Cardosa was bom in
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    EUROPEANS SHOT BY HYLAM.
    588 2 Tragedy at Klang. WIFE DIES IN HOSI’JTu HUSBAND WOUNDKh (From Our Own Correspond,.™., Kuala Lumpur, I)V< l: A European woman was nnmlo.li jher husband seriously wounded l,v'th"' 1 .Hylam servant at Klang last night h i This tragedy occurred in the hm, Mr. S. R. Wallace,
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    MALAY REGULARS.
    83 2 To Replace Burma hilt" In F.M.S. (From Onr Own Corresp Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 1> A definite decision to form a rog" Malay regiment in the F.M.S. nounced in the Federal Council morning. This decision has been ,iU both on account of the inherent ability and the fact that
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      A WEIGHTY WARNING.
      849 3 Straits Times, Nov. 12. Maxwell may be certain that S r lew which he save to the Lon- indent of the Straits Times l!on decentralisation policy has nn i in Malaya with the attention l t en rea ..prves. Sir George knows the th8 1 l machine
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      “THE MEN WHO MADE THE MESS.”
      1096 3 —Straits Tinu’.s, Nov. 11. There is a distasteful task to be performed today. We have to refer reluctantly to an unpleasant aspeet of local Armistice Day celebrations arising lrom an incident at the anniversary dinner of the Ex-Service Association of j Malaya in Singapore.
      | —Straits Tinu’.s, Nov. 11.  -  1,096 words
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      JULES VERNE IN MALAYA.
      994 3 Stiaits Times, Nov. 14. Anyone who has been thrilled in his Victorian boyhood by Jules Verne’s stories of incredible air liners speeding through mountain passes and has lived to see the Graf Zeppelin poised among the peaks of the Swiss Alps must be cautious in predicting
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      ECONOMY IN THE F.M.S.
      932 3 -r i' '"i —Straits Times, Nov. 1<’». If the financial circumstances in which the Federal Council met this morning had been predicted four or five years ago the prophet would have been thought to bo mad. At that time the revenue of tho Federated Malay States
      -r ' – i' – '"i — —Straits Times, Nov. 1<’».  -  932 words
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      A TRUE FEDERATION.
      790 4 i". Kuala Lumpur.—Straits Times, Nov. 17. Cir Cecil dementi’s address to the members of the Federal Council yesterday is a very valuable and welcome supplement to his address at Sri Menanti, valuable because it gives so clear a picture of the federal structure that will romain after
      i". Kuala Lumpur.—Straits Times, Nov. 17.  -  790 words
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      UNBOUNDED COURAGE.
      1285 4 his unbounded courage !—Straits Times, Nov. 18. .After months of negotiation the delegates to the Indian Round-Table Conference have failed to find a solution of the communal problem and, although the Prime Minister is making one last effort to secure unanimous recognition a? the final arbitrator in an
      his unbounded courage !—Straits Times, Nov. 18.  -  1,285 words
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      TRUSTED EMPLOYEE CHARGED.
      792 4 Cashier’s Disappearance, COMMITTED TO ASSIZES FOR TRIAL. b Tho allcpxl embezzlement of scvmi thousand dollars in Straits and f, currency by a trusted Strait.*-' rn r u- lgn who had been in the service „f hi for nearly ten years, was the subject*!! a preliminary inquiry which
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  • OCCASIONAL NOTES.
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      POPPY DAY TRAGEDY.
      21 5 &lt;t!-aits Times, Nov. 12. &lt; l0 tsman who carefully preserved n’s poppy—and left it at home. Times. Nov. 12.
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      THE CENSORSHIP.
      285 5 hands in.”—Straits Times, excellent example of the weaknesses resent system of film censorship ..-a is provided by the talking n rhe Smiling Lieutenant whieh ,K 1 at the Capitol Theatre, Singapore, tf l. t N The present writer saw the •am&lt; film in New York about three nth"
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      TWELVE COMMANDMENTS.
      374 5 v and in t,Juls limes, Xov. 12. I: the Journal of Accountancy, New iv lias been considerable controwr"v on the subject cf the accommoda- .vide 1 for auditors and their staffs v i anies employing accountants. A to clinch the matter with these "Twelve Commandments.”— &lt; *e a-
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      A BLOW FOR FREEDOM.
      201 5 A BL OW FOR FREEDOM. —Straits Times, Nov. Id. ls l"’ard Surnianek, and we I!,t to him. What is more we motoring associations of Amer- .1 father and raise a memorial c r nt fallow. But let us explain. i U of present-day probnite 1 States is the toll taken
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      LATECOMERS.
      292 5 Stiait Times, Nov. 1”. They are present at every form of J amusement in Singapore they attend I every public function no gathering is complete without them j they are universally execrated. When they appear the distilled malice of all present is concentrated cn them in a venomous stream
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      THE LEAGUE’S DILEMMA.
      386 5 u» hi --Straits Times, Nov. 13. An issue of Le Journal, Pari?, received in Singapore by the last mail contains the following piercing analysis of the plight in which the League of Nations finds itself in endeavouring to solve the Manchurian problem:— “Are the means at the
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      THE PROTEST MEETING.
      539 5 Colony as a whole.—Straits Times, Nov. I 14. T.ast night’s public meeting held at the Victoria Memorial lla’l under the auspices of the Straits Settlements (Singanor") Association to protest once more against proposal for assessing the amount 1 ayable by the olony for local and Imperial defence
      Colony as a whole.—Straits Times, Nov. I 14.  -  539 words
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      IN OLD STAMBUL.
      139 5 I -’/ii itiuiir* Liiau in rMMiiv: —Straits Times, Nov. 14. 1 We must add yet another name to the leng list of countries wherein the Straits Times is read. We received yesterday a icpy of the Turkische Post of Oct. 12, published in Stamhul, giving considerable prominence
      I -’/ii itiuiir* Liiau in rMMiiv: —Straits Times, Nov. 14.1  -  139 words
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      HELLO, NEW YORK!
      351 5 HELLO NEW YORK! va|)Lvv vo siuiKv nanus wivn vnt* tuun in in« Moon before nightfall.”—Straits Times, Nov. 1(5. How far Malaya is backward in the matter of wireless communication is emphasised in a letter received from Mr. C. B. Pecker of the Straits Times, written after he had left Medan
      va|)Lvv vo siuiKv nanus wivn vnt* tuun in in« Moon before nightfall.”—Straits Times, Nov. 1(5.  -  351 words
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      THE NEW F.M.S. DUTIES.
      356 5 Straits Times, Nov. 1(5. The question must be asked of whether the Federated Maluy States Government is doing everything in its power to avoid worsening the lot of the coolie and the peasant in these hard times. Some time ago the duty on kerosene was increased,
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      A ROYAL WELCOME ! !
      152 5 A ROYAL WELCOME Straits Times, Nov. 17. Most people will learn with surprise that there was no official reception or recognition of any kind by the Straits Settle incuts Government of the arrival of Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultana of Johore this morning. There may have been special circumstances
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      ARMISTICE DAY.
      243 5 St: aits Titn oJ Nov. 17. On an adjoining page we publish cori e pondence which has passed between •he Colonial Secretary’s office and the Ex-Services Association of Malaya. It will be seen from the letters that Government proposes that henceforth Armistice Day shall not be observed as
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      THE D. AND I. DEPARTMENT.
      322 6 s rvice in tin* fut’.i't*.— Strait Times. Nov. 17. An important document read at the durbar nt Sri Menanti in August which has not b:‘on released for publication until this week was a memorandum by Mr. Andrew (Caldecott on the advisability of cinstituting a department
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      “ A ROYAL WELCOME. ”
      105 6 A ROYAL WELCOME. Straits Times, Nov. IS. In this column yesterday we referred to the absence of any ceremonial on the occasion of the return to Malaya of Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultana of .lohore. In the course of those comments we remarked it even possible that the Sultan
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      “ A. W. S.”
      187 6 A. W. S.” speedy and complete recovery.—Straits Times, Nov. 1H. V»V have to recor 1 lo&lt;lay, with great regret, the* serious illn?ss of Mr. A. W. Still who retired from the editorship of th** Straits Times in 11*20. Mr. Still, who vs 71 years of age, had a serious illness
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      A SCOT ON THE WARPATH.
      477 6 Straits Times, Nov. 18. Once again we are in trouble for treading on the tender racial susceptibilities of i our readers. First it was b ‘cause we ventured to poke a little fun at the queer English written by an Asiatic and our columns were
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    COAL FROM D.E.I.
    65 6 Straits and Uncertainty Of C hina And Japan. (From Our Own Correspondent. Batavia, Nov. 16. According to the Java Bode several films in the Straits have decided to order their supplies of coal from the Dutch East Indian coal mines especially Ombilin and Mid-Pnlenibang, in view of
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    DEATH OF MRS. KRAAL.
    36 6 The death has taken place in Telok An’on Hospital of Mrs. R. F. Kraal, who before her marriage was Miss Angi.? Westerhout. The funeral was on Tuesday at the Telok Anson cemetery.
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    BIRTHS.
    34 6 GKFIG. At Kuala Lumpur. November 13. 1931. to Mary Helen a*'d Walter Greig, a son. W1I.1.TVMS. \t Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on November 14, 1931, to l.ova, wife of 1,. A Williams, a son.
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    MARRIAGE
    41 6 REYNOLDS ROBERTS. At St. Mark’s Church, Bangalore, S. India, on October 21, 1931, Cyril Albert Reynolds (Assistant Messrs. Burton, Son Co., Ltd., also Lieut. A.K.1.) to Barbara Irene, eldest daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. (i. A. Roberts, also of Bangalore.
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    MEMORIES OF THE OLD M.S.V.R.
    347 6 Malaya’s Last War Memorial. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 11. The Malay States Volunteer Regiment lias paid fitting tribute to the men of the i Malay States Volunteer Rifles, the force (which preceded the present regiment, who j just their lives in the
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    SHOPHOUSE FIRE.
    83 6 Evening: Blaze in Busy Street Of Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 18. A lire occurred in the heart of the town yesterday just at the time when pcoph were leaving their oflr.es after the day’ work. The building affected was a shophousr in Treacher Street. The
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    THE CHINESE COOLIE IN THE CRISIS.
    1038 6 Federal Council Praise, I AN UNOFFICIAL PLE V FOR I INDEPENDENCE. I (From Our Own Correspondent,, I M Kua,a I-umpur, x„ v r I Warm tributes to the henaviou, I Chinew mining coolie in Mal-ivi I the slump were paid &lt;iuril ?g Fe leral
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    196 6 DEATHS BRAMPTON. At the General Hospital,' Singapore, on November 11, 1931, George Sidney Brampton, of Printers Limited, i Singapore. (’HAN. Chan Kok Tye of Messrs. John Little A: Co., Lt«!., at his residence, No. 12, Blair Road, on Friday, November 13, 1931, at M od p.m. Deeply regretted. S.S. and
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    THE FEDERATION IN THE SLUMP.
    7124 7 A Story of Economy And Taxation. more TO COME? Able Review by the Last Chief Secretary. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 16. Once attain the pageant of the cereopening of the Federal Council enacted in front of the Government dfnKs this morning, when
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    SINGAPORE PROTESTS.
    9103 8 Defence C ontribution Bill. ONLY 12 VOTES. Public Meeting In Memorial Hall. A further impetus to the movement of protest against the Defence ('ontrihution was given at a largely attended public meeting in tin* Victoria Memorial Hall on Nov. 13, held under the auspiees of the Straits Settlements
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    MR. G. S. BRAMPTON.
    93 10 Buried at Sea Off St. John’s Island. The death from pneumonia took place at th- General Hospital early on Thursday morning of Mr. George Sidney Brampton, IeS n ra Pnnters Ltd. nt the age of 40. Brampton was admitted to hospital on Tuesday. Tlie funeral, which
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    RETURN OF JOHORE’S RULER.
    382 10 1 We Jr 0mi Aeroplane Fliers Over Boat. Hundreds of people gathered at the t jong Pagar wharves on Tuesday to welcome back the Sultan and Johore who arrived by the Dutch'!! I Balceran. The boat was half a late, but the eiowd increased ra’hcr th
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    A PLUCKY SCOUT.
    71 10 Decoration for Saving A Drowning Boy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. jTroop Leader Chang Kong Lam. of tre Methodist Boys’ School Troop. Kuai* Lumpur, was presented with the Scout Gilt Cross yesterday by Sir La‘ Klphinstone in the presence oi il assembly of his brother
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    NEW POLICY IN THE F.M.S.
    4602 11 “Not Destructive Of Federal Ideal.” DECENTRALISATION. Federation Not Doomed I To Extinction. (p rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 16. ‘The F.M.S. Government has decided, Lirelv on financial grounds, that the ternL, allowances on salaries must be rntireiv abolished from Jan. 1. This ill
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    SINGAPORE AMATEUR WIRELESS SOCY.
    608 12 Local Broadcasting Proposals. The first annual general meeting of the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya (Singapore) was held on Thursday at the club house in Prince Edward Street, with Mr. F. B. Sewell, the president, in the chair. The report and balance sheet for the past
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    43 12 Mr. E. E. Chambers Re-Elected President. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 11. Mr. E. E. Chambers was re-elected president of the Turf Club at today’s he accounts show a loss of $id,uuO, due to a heavy decrease in revenue.
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    AIR PASSENGERS.
    60 12 Passengers from Batavia to Singapore on Nov. 10: Mr. Cochain, Mr. Sparer and Mr. mnius. From Singapore to Medan: —Mr. Searer From Medan to Singapore Mr. Bouwman, JJ r v Kpl, r Mr. Van de Kasteele and Mr. H. Nieuwenhuis. From Singapore to Batavia:—Mr. F. C. Bouwman, Mr.
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    UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE D.E.I.
    641 12 Official Figures. 2,103 EUROPEAN'S ON the register (From Our Own Com, pondwt Batavia, Xov 9 Startling figures regarding ment among the European im&gt;uh&gt;G P y the Dutch East Indies were u"en m° n in at a conference of leaders of glVen j labour exchanges in Java
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    SMOKED IN COURT.
    32 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, &gt;Tov. M* Kweh Koah Chooi, who smoked i n c here yesterday, was ordered to stay &gt; n dock un/til the end of the sitting.
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    A JOURNAL IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.
    2363 13 Sivettenham Anderson Guillemard And Clementi—Outstanding Names In F.M.S. History—From Federation To Devolution—Looking Back Thirty-Six Years —Echoes Of The Council Chamber —The Unofficial Task At Monday’s Meeting. (By Our Kuala LumPur Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 13. NOWHERE are the dry bones of political history drier
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    DIVORCE SCARE IN THE D.E.I.
    408 14 Sequel to Dismissal Of Married Women. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. Nov. 8. The latest economy measure of the Government in dismissing ail married women who do not provide for the upkeep of a family from Government service ha« had a curious sequel. The idea
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    DUTCH BREWERY.
    79 14 Site Already Selected In Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Nov. 10. Preparations have already begun for the building of a brewery in Batavia by the Archipjlago Brewery Co. The building is expected to be finished in the course of next year and before the end of 1032
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    HOKKIEN AMOK.
    61 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Nov. 14. A II kkien who was quarrelling with a Malay in a village near Balik Pulau ran amok and stabbed six people, two of whom died. The mrn caught eventually by his brother and held until the police arrived. Later he was
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    ARMISTICE DAY IN MALAYA.
    3120 14 How The Great Silence Was Observed. Although it is 13 years since the Armistice brought the Great War to an end, Singapore showed on Nov. 11 that it still remembered those who paid the supreme sacrifice. The usual services were held at the Cenotaph and in
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    F.M.S. VOLUNTEERS.
    487 15 Last Recipients of Long Service Medal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. The olunteer long service decoration i-' not to be awarded after the current I year, ami five members of the Malay States Volunteer Regiment who received it at the hands of the High Commissioner
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    EX-SERVICEMEN AT DINNER.
    797 15 Singapore Old Comrades In Merry Mood. There was no mistaking the spirit which permeated the annual dinner of th» Singapore Branch of the Ex-Services Association of Maluya, held at the Europe Hotel on Nov. 11 which was uttended by 210 people. This number included but one Ex-Servi.-ewoman,
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    THE LITERARY PAGE—NEW BOOKS REVIEWED.
    2253 16 The Duke of Wellington—A Great Soldier Who Loved And Worked For Peace And Put Country Before Party And Self—King Charles II Cleared From The Clouds Of Calumny— The Stratas Of Singapore’s Social Life. The Duke. By I'hilip Guedalla. Hodder and Stoughton. 21s. King Charles T
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    KING’S HOUSE.
    520 16 Tuesday, Nov. 3. In the morning His Excellency attended liy Mr. R. J. Curtis, A.D.C. and Mr. W. C. S. Carry, private secretary, left Penang by car for Rakar Rata, Alor Star, and was met at the Kedah boundary by the British Adviser. During the morning 11.11. The
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  • PAST WEEK’S IMPERIAL AND GENERAL NEWS Contained in Reuter, British Imperial Radio and Special Telegrams.
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      INDEPENDENT OF “TRIUMVIRATE”
      307 21 —Reuter. 11 Dissatisfaction Among I' C onservatives. I PRESENT POLICY. II Not to Embarrass The I Government. I Lorn’, n, Nov. 11. I n si? of Commons Mr. Winston i&lt; on*.. Epping) who emerged I 1 Rader of the Conservative K during the course of the address,
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      SIGN OR GRANDI.
      104 21 Reuter. New York’s Precautions For His Safety. New York, Nov. 10. to the fear of anti-Fascist de- i,endangering the life of the 1'iiien Minister (Signor Grandi). ai &gt;' ves on Monday to confer with l| '’'Hoover he will be met on the heavily armed guard and rushed
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      ARMAMENTS TRUCE.
      53 21 t\ nciess. 11 in Principle.—British Infinitely Accepted by 35 States. Rugby, Nov. 12. 'i'iv\' cn (the Foreign Underi. V( 1,1 House of Commons, in lo a oiustion, stated that, accord- &gt; :i available information, 35 a' 1 &lt;•'tinitmy accepted the one &lt;,J i,'! nts T ruce and two
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      AGREEMENT AMONG MINORITIES.
      164 21 —Reuter. No Discrimination Against Untouchables.” London, Nov. 12. The Moslems and the smaller minorities have reached agreement on the quesuon of! representation in the Central Legislature Court. London, Nov. 13. An important agreement determining the claims of the minority communities” n Lidia m the future constitution has
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      MR. HOOVER.
      214 21 —Reuter. His Armistice Day Address. Washington, Nov. 11. Peace is. the product of preparedness tor defence” i&lt; how a stirring Armistice Day address by President Hoover opens. The President sounds a note of warning when he says that peace cannot be bad by resolution or injunction alone, but
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      HOOVER DEFIES “BIG NAVYITES.”
      186 21 ‘3 Uii —Reuter. Expenditure to be Cut To The Bone. Washington, Nov. 12. defiance of the big Navyites President Hoover reiterates that he is cutting down naval expenditure to the bone. He will submit estimates for $343,000 000 representing a 15 per cent. cut. The savings
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      109 21 Still Rising on London Market. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 11. Rubber shares were again strong on the London market today some of the transactions quoted being:— Anglo-Duteh 12s. lid.; Allied Sumatras 7s. 8d. Anglo-Malays 6s. United Sua Bentongs 28s. Id., and Port Dicksons Is. ttd. The
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      EXPERTS FOR CHINA.
      55 21 Reuter. To Report on Shanghai Harbour Construction. Berlin, Nov. 12 Director Wilhelm Sieveking, of Hamburg, will be the German expert who, with English and French colleagues, will go to China to report on harbour construction in Shanghai in accordance with the invitation extended by the Nanking Government
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      GETTING DOWN TO THE TARIFF QUESTION.
      377 21 liritish Wirel* *ss. Early Action Promised. DUMPING AND LUXURY IMPORTS. London, Nov. 12. The Government's attitude with regard to the balancing of the nation’s trade movrd far toward crystallisation at the a hi net meeting ton ght. I here is reason to believe that
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      GILDED IRONY.
      72 21 Reuter. South Africa and the Gold Standard. London, Nov. II. An ironic commentary on the position of South Africa, which is seeking a loan from Holland and France to enable her to remain on the gold standard, is supplied by the fact that the output of Kohl from
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      DEATH OF WISH WYNNE.
      132 21 Reuter. Actress Whose Eastern Tour Failed Badly. London, Nov. 12. The (bath is announced of the actress. Wish Wynne. Reuter. Wish Wynne was well known on th«&gt; music hall stage in London where her biggest successes were in London Pride and “The (ireat Day.” She appeared
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      FROM BAD TO WORSE.
      611 22 v,i■ in uiu with the greatest effect.—British Wireless. Balanced Budget to Be Safeguarded. ‘TRUST GOVERNMENT.’ When the Pound Will Be Stabilised. Rugby, Nov. 13. The debate on the address in the House of Commons was continued today when, after a reply for the Government by the
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      PETROL IN HOLLAND.
      36 22 -Reuter. Tax of Six Guilders Per 100 Kilos. The Hague, Nov. 13. The I ,o\ver House of the States-Gencral has adopted the proposal for u petrol tax «if nix guilders per hundred kilos.—Reuter.
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      END OF CONFERENCE IN SIGHT.
      916 22 v* Mt/V/V* V V VVIIVi X I the population of India.—British Wirelless. —Reuter. Important Statement. MINORITIES REACH AGREEMENT. Rugby, Nov. 13. The end of the present phase of the Indian Round-Table Conference is in sight, and the final plenary session will probably be held next
      | ' v* Mt/V/V* V ■ V VVIIVi X I the population of India.—British Wirelless.; —Reuter.  -  916 words
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      CLINGING TO GOLD STANDARD.
      161 22 -Reuter. South Africa Fails To Secure Loan. Paris, Nov. 13. The South African Government’s efforts to cling to the gold standard have had a set-back as a result of the announcement that the South African negotiations to secure a £10.000,000 loan here and in Holland have
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      CANNED FRUIT.
      87 22 a further great increase.—British Wireless. British Industry Which Has Quadrupled. Rugby, Nov. 13. Replying to a House o: Commons question the Minister for Agriculture (Sir John Gilmour) gave figures showing the remarkable progress made in the last few years in the British canning industry. The latest figures available
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      ROYALIST PLOT.
      82 22 —Reuter. Son of Former Spanish Dictator Released. I Madrid, Nov. 12. Jose Antonio Prirno de Rivera, the son of the Spanish Dictator, who wai arrested following the discovery of what the police believed to be a Royalist plot, was released this morning.—Reuter. It will be recalled that an
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      JAPANESE ACTIVITY AGAINST RUSSIA.
      322 22 Reuter. Moscow’s Allegations. STIRRING UP Trouble IN MONGOLIA. LE Moscow, ov i. Documents which are alleged t* provocative activity against R-usin h pr Japanese in Manchuria. i n 'eonw’J* with Russian “White Guard-.” a to have been found on a J* named Ushakoff who ha, boon
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      COMMUNISM ILLEGAL.
      162 22 Reuter. Sensational Test Case In Canada. Toronto, Nov. 1 After two hours delibetnti n. a turned a verdict of guilty a-ra::" v.lof the leading organisers of the t ::a Communist Party on charges members of an unlawful a ‘V parties to seditious conspiuuy. has been postponed. The verdict
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      SOUTH AMERICA.
      63 22 Reuter. Big Conference in Ne"' York Next Month. New York. No'• A big International onil r Jj'■ iY&gt;k open here, under the auspices oi ral Reserve Bank of New \ork. tn when three of the represent at i\«-' j, bank will meet the represents via, Chile, Peru, Colombia
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      PALE IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL.
      220 23 Ij X'.i h« .it causing damage.—British |YXk". Inflows Washed Away, ■vi MEROUS FAMILIES p l homeless. I Rugby, Nov. 11. I in the English Channel conf-' L h unabated force today and the lllh t cast experienced storms of ,Xal severity. ■cepncnai service arranged to
      Ij X'.i \\ '• h« .it causing damage.—British |YXk".  -  220 words
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      FIRST DIVISION.
      150 23 P. t&gt;h Wireless. Overwhelming Victory For Gov eminent. Rugby, Nov. 11. x v&lt; the Cabinet was h«*U! toth,' Ministers had attended the Xr-nv' at the Cenotaph. \V!. House of Commons assembled ,y, a t i. n. Mr. Stanley Baldwin iv* -;tu-nt of the Council), imme-| lU after question
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      A "RED” PUTSCH?
      85 23 —Reuter. “Nazis” Storm Troops Gathering. Cologne, Niov. 10. 'i’.v’imstantial reports are current of mysterious massing of Herr Hitlers to mi troops. Thiy are converging on Breslau in all &gt;. nn of conveyances and afoot, accordv *n the Socialist organ Rheinische /.i tunv. 1 he report* have aroused
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      LORD WILLINGDON.
      90 23 Purchase of Avro X Tlane Proposed. New Delhi, Nov. 2. Standing Financial Committee of Legislative Assembly will approve, tothe purchase of an Avro X. aero•i:'■ tor the Viceroy to enable him to his tours by aeroplane instead of '!'&lt;« ial train, thereby effecting an economy. understood that the
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      THE SOLEMN DAY OF REMEMBRANCE.
      786 23 —British Wireless. —Reuter. U W I I ff I'/* —British Wireless. His Majesty Absent From Cenotaph Ceremony. Rugby, Nov. 11. With the passing of the years the celebration throughout Great Britain and the Empire of Armistice Day loses none of its i reverence and completeness.
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      FLOODS IN CHINA.
      326 23 Reuter. Magnitude of Calamity Revealed. Nanking, Nov. II. Official reports from the provinces, just received, show that 120,000 square miles have been affected by the summer floods. Anhui Province was the worst sufferer, practically half the province having been flooded. Fifty-two per cent, of the inhabitants were
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      DUBLIN DISORDERS.
      64 23 —Reuter. Republicans and Poppy Wearers. London, Nov. 11. Disorderly scenes occurred in Dublin when attempts to hold meetings were made bv an anti-imperialistic organisation. despite a proclamation banning There were skirmishes between the police an 1 civilians. Several baton charges were made. Spu ial forces patrolled the city
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      UNEMPLOYED.
      73 23 —British Wireless. Further Fall of 15,000 In Britain. London, Nov. 11. A further fall of 15.000 in the total of Great Britain’s unemployed occurred during the week ended Nov. 2. Reuter. Rugby, Nov. 11. Considerable increases in Great Britain’s overseas trade over previous months are shown m the preliminary
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      MR. LLOYD GEORGE.
      75 23 —Reuter. Leaving on a Health Trip To Ceylon. London, Nov. 10. The Rt. Hon- David Lloyd George &lt;&gt;. M-, the former leader of the Liberal I arty and the member for Carnarvon Boroughs,, is going to Ceylon on a health trip, aitei his recent operation. He will
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      MINISTERS NOT IN THE CABINET.
      583 23 British Wireless. 19 Out of 32 Posts Go To Conservatives. London, Nov. 11. The appointments of Minister* not the Cabinet have been announced. They include Under-Secretary for Foreign Affair*. Captain R. A. Eden (Cons., Warwick and Leamington). Under-Secretary for the Dominion*. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald (Nat.
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      HAS FEDERATION FAILED?
      1080 24 Pointed Questions By Sir F. Swettenham. DECENTRALISATION. Why Should we Put The Clock Back? (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 27. Sir Frank Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H., may with justice be described as the architect of the Federated Malay States—and of the astounding rapid development which followed their
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      TRAIN TRAGEDY.
      189 24 —Reuter. Lieut. Sheehan Acquitted Of Murder Charge. Delhi, Nov. 12. Lieut. E. X. Sheehan has be?n acquitted •»n a charge of murder the magistrate holding that he acted under a bona fide misapprehension and that his action was excusable in view of his nervous and apprehensive condition.— Reuter.
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      KILLED POLICEMAN.
      107 24 Ex-Undergraduate Sent For Trial. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 11. •Tames Alun Davies, formerly a student at Lincoln College, Oxford, has been committed to stand his trial at the Old Bailey on a charge of manslaughter. Bail was allowed. Davies has reserved his defence. It will be
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      CHEMISTRY PRIZE.
      43 24 .*&gt;11 ICK —Reuter. Nobel Award Divided This Year. Stockholm, Nov. 12. The Nobel Chemistry Prize is to be divided between Professor Bergius, of the Farbenindustrie organisation, and Professor Bosch, of Ludwigshafen. The Nobel Physics Prize is not being awarded this year.—Reuter.
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      TOUR OF EMPIRE.
      356 24 .—Reuter. —v. wv a —British Wireless. Mr. J. H. Thomas to Be Away Three Months. Rugby, Nov. 10. Regarding the Imperial Economic Conference at Ottawa, which will prabably he resumed next July, the Dominions Secretary (Mr. J. H. Thomas) will first make a rapid tour of the
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      TROUBLE IN CYPRUS.
      326 24 tutional future of the island."—British W r ireiess. Legislative Council Ceases To Exist. Rugby, Nov. 12. In the House of Commons, at question Ume, the Colonial Secretary (Sir Philip Lunliue-Lister) made a statement on th i recent events in Cyprus. He said The situation is now fully
      tutional future of the island."—British Wrireiess.  -  326 words
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      LIFE IMPRISONMENT SENTENCE !
      116 24 LIFE IMPRISONMENT SENTENCE —Reuter. On Ex-King Alfonso. LESE MAJESTE AG\lw&gt; THE NATION. n 'f. “Guilt Committee"* ..-Kin. Alton.. and to suffer the eonfisr l I* property for less majett? ot h nation. J e against The Committee’s report was i C °Kine d r Udly r !l King Alfonso s
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      H.M.S. PETERSFIELD.
      247 24 —Reuter. A Total Loss: But All Hands Saved. Hong Kong, Nov. 12 (3 p.m.) H.M.S. Petersfield is a total loss. VI hands have been saved.—Reuter. H.M.S. Petersfield, a minesweeper cf 7U&gt; tons and tender to H.M.S. Kent. r»n ashore on Tungyung Island, off the Ch*. kiang Province coast
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      TEN YEARS.
      120 24 —Reuter. For Terrorist Who Shot Mr. Villiers. Calcutta. N v- Bimnl Das Gupta, the assailant r E. Villiers, has been sentenced t &gt; 1 years rigorous imprisonment.— Reuter. Calcutta. Oct. -V. Tt is now ascertained that the n 1 who shot Mr. Y’illiers, the president ot r European
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      LONDON PILGRIMS.
      59 24 —British Wireless. Solemn Processions Continue. Rugby, N ,,v&gt; 1_ The pilgrimage to the Cenotaph, m the grave of the Unknown Man: Westminster Abbey, was renewed t -o by large crowds. ft The queues which dispersed on.- late hour last night re-formed this n ing and the processions of
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      MOLLISON CRASHES IN EGYPT.
      228 25 —Reuter. B| His Phne Wrecked. Ivi'f-HT TO THE CAPE l 1 abandoned. B Rugby, Nov. 13. Iv Mollison, who left Lympne I ar Folkestone, early on ■Pj',. nir.jr on his attempt to beat Salaman’s record flight to K, T *i arrived, at 5.30 last evening, ;."muih
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      H.M.S. PETERSFIELD.
      255 25 -Rt lltel\ ■How She Was Wrecked I And Lost. I Hong Kong. Nov. 10. v: .-A 1 Sir W. A. Howard Kelly, Br.i;.. i M.Y.O., the CommanderK.( &lt; China Station, and the B t .u H.M.S. Petersfield have arrived B H.M.S. Suffolk. Tinvading to discuss the wreck B.
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      BANKS AND SILVER.
      181 25 —Reuter. ■Should .Metal be Used As I urrency Backing B London, Nov. 1G. r i- T 1 l^ ca that t^ie loadinpr K should bo authorised to inB ;,s part of their currency re- •t il SOlll fixed proportion of the Bt in' n a(4t v r
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      CRISIS DOMINATES KING’S SPEECH.
      665 25 possible delay.”—British Wireless and Reuter. First Scene in the New Parliament. ij r London, Nov. 10. n.M. the King, accompanied by the Queen, drove from Buckingham Palace to of pl n rlTa S men t0day f r th State °l ,enin K The route was lined
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      ADDRESS IN REPLY.
      160 25 Mover Makes a Plea For Tariffs. Rugby, Nov. 10. The King’s speech was debated in both Houses of Pai liament this afternoon. In the House of Commons Mr. Geoffrey Loyd (the Conservative member for the Lady wood Division of Birmingham) moved the address in reply to the
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      GEORGE LANSBURY.
      193 25 Makes His Debut As The Opposition Leader. Mr. George Lansbury’s debut as the leader of the Opposition and the only j former abinet Minister on the opposition j side was observed with a certain amount of ironical interest from the Government 1 benches. He bitterly declared that this
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      THE PRIME MINISTER.
      683 25 British Wireless. Policy of the National Government. Rising at 4 p.m. to reply to Mr., Lansbury, the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) said the Government would follow precisely, the lines of the manifesto upon which it had won the election. The problems to be faced were currency,
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      D.E.I GOVERNOR AND RESTRICTION.
      268 25 His Powers Limited. MUST CONSULT THE HAGUE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 10. Rubber shares jumped on the Stock Lxchungc. and there was a reaction in Mircing Lane, following rumours front Amsterdam of a forthcoming declaration of policy by the Dutch Government regarding restriction. Some
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      THE KING AND QUEEN.
      35 25 L mm iuiui ii0 —British Wireless. Return to Sandringham Yesterday. Rugby, Nov. 12. The King, and Queen travelled today to Sandringham. The Court returns to London on Nov. 23. —British Wireless.
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      “IMPERIAL” COMEDY IN MANCHURIA.
      197 26 —Reuter. Ex-Emperor Kidnapped. AS “PUPPET MONARCH” FOR JAPAN. Peking. Nov. 14. The dangerous potentialities in the situation which now exists in NorthEast China are increasing daily. Definite confirmation has been received of the news that the former Manchu Emperor Hsuan Tung (Mr. Ik*nry Pu-yi), tinder the
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      PULLED OUT OF BED.
      130 26 Reuter. "Boy EmperorY’ Amazing Adventure. Peking, Nov. 15. The China Press describes how the ex- Emperor Hsuan Tung, who was residing in the Japanese Concession at Tientsin, was pulled out of bed by Colonel Doihara, j rushed in a motor-car to a steam launch which was
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      TOKIO’S DENIAL.
      298 26 inn VIUV —Reuter. -Sin Kuo Min. No Knowledge of The Restoration Plan Tuki'), Nov. 15. The report that the former Emperor Hsuan Tung of China (more generally known as Mr. Henry Pu-yi) has gone to Dairen from Tientsin on hoard a Japanese warship is officially denied. Japanese official
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      THE REPARATIONS PROBLEM.
      165 26 Reuter. Will Sir John Simon Make Feelers in Paris Paris, Nov. 16. In connection with the suggestion that Sir John Simon (the British Foreign Minister), during his visit to Paris, will also engage in informal conversations with M. Briand (the French Foreign Minister) and Dr. von Buelow
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      PREMIER’S OFFER.
      386 26 finance and a federal court.—British Wireless. Mr. MacDonald Explains To the Commons. 1 Rugby, Nov. 1G. In the House of Commons at question time Mr- Winston Churchill asked the Prime Minister whether in the event of his arbitration on Indian communal difficulties being accepted, his word would be
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      COTTON INDUSTRY.
      47 26 —Reuter. 44 Boom in Lancashire Continues. London, Nov. 16. The Lancashire cotton industry continues to sHuw a steady and market! improvement. The production of the Egyptian spinning section has relached 85 per cent, o 1 normal anti the American section 75 per cent, of normal.—Reuter.
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      OPENING UP LAKE SUPERIOR.
      141 26 Reuter. A £200,000,000 Scheme Under Consideration. Washington, Nov. 15. Definite progress was made today at the conference between the United States Secretary of State (Colonel Henry L. Stimson) and Major William D. Herridge (the Canadian Minister in the United States) toward final Anierican-Canadian agreement on the
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      TIN SHARES FIRMER.
      117 26 Latest Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 10. Tin shares were very strong on the Stock Exchange today, Ipohs jumping Is. to l*’s„ while Kamuntings (os. J)d.), Kepongs (10s.) and Tavoys (3s. Sd) all rose sevenpence. Malayan Dredging (17s. fid.). Sungei Kintas (10s.) and
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      NINETEEN PINTS.
      98 26 —Reuter. Arrest of Mr. Hoover’s Brother-in-Law. Santa Monica. California, Nov. 10. President Hoover’s brother-in-law. Mr. C. Van Ness Leavitt, was arrested today as he was leaving a grocery shop and charged with I'eing in possession of nineteen pints of liquor. Mr. ClitT Dailey, the owner of the shop,
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      PERAK HYDRO-ELECTRIC.
      90 26 Sales of Power Maintained Despite Depression. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 12. The annual general meeting of the Perak Hydro-Electric Company Ltd., is being held cn Wednesday Nov. 18. The report has been issued, showing a credit balance on revenue account of £2,358. The sales of power,
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      DISARMAMENT.
      54 26 —Reuter. Year’s Truce Accepted by All Governments. Geneva, Nov. 10. A year’s armament truce beginning on Nov. 1 has been accepted by all the Governments invited to attend the Disarmament Conference in February. This announcement is made in a circular letter sent by the Secretary-General of the League to
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      RUSSIA BUYING RUBBER.
      105 26 30,000 Tons for 1932 BIG DECREASES l\ STOCKS. (From Our Own Correspond, London, ov ]R American and Russian buviro-; responsible for the largest aLi United Kingdom rubber stock f 3Se months. London stocks 1 for mai &gt;) tons and Liverpool stocks total decrease during the last Ti
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      THORBURN CASE.
      166 26 Reuter. Indignant Question In The Commons. London. Xov. 16. Indignant supplementary que.-tionsw** fired at Captain R. A. Eden (the loregr. L nder-Secretary) who. in the absent Sir John Simon, answered question* re garding the Thoiburn case. Capt. Eden said the Briti&gt;h Minister is China had been authorised to
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      IN TIENTSIN.
      79 26 Reuter. Chinese Pouring Into Concessions. Tient-in. N *v. IT. The restrictions imposed on the rwe ments of Chinese civilians were .-emeuhat itiaxed today. Thereupon there va* a general exodus into the ('«»nce i &gt;:&lt;"* &lt; Long streams of pedestrians were u&gt; seen carrying bedding and bundles. Following upon
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      NANKING’S DOUBTS.
      111 26 —Reuter. Will the League l se Economic Pressure? Nanking. Nov- 1 Dr. Wellington Koo. the chairman the committee appointed by the Government to take over the a c teriitory in Manchuria from the la ,a states that China’s policy reina ns changed. tG The Chinese Government co:u n
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      SIR HENRY WICKHAM.
      32 26 Router- Marble Bust Unveiled London. London, Nov- The marble bust of Sir He nl ham, presented to the Rubbei &gt; Association, has been unveil.■ ltt r Royal Empire society premise'
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      BLOCKING WAY TO PEACE.
      2884 27 —Reuter. —Sin Kuo Min. 1 Japan and Her “Five 1 Conditions.” Itkkaties INVOKED. ■isolating Points in The I Dispute. I Paris, Nov. 17. I llV sterioua “compromise formula” I Vory much alive, according to ■»v "f. which declares that General B V mi’ John Simon and
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      ROYALIST PLOT.
      98 28 I Router. Son of Former Dictator Arrested in Spain. Madrid, Nov. 11. dose Antonio Primo do Rivera, the son o! the late Dictator, has been arrested following the discovery of what the police believe to be a Royalist plot. Others arrester! include Major Francisco Rosales and a prominent
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      TREASURY’S REQUEST.
      135 28 Reuter. Glasgow Exchange Revokes Its Decision. London, Nov. 1,1. Another surprise has been provided bv the Glasgow Stock Exchange, which t revoked the decision cabled on Nov. 11 ''‘rru- s V tial r «iuest of the Treasury this indication of Treasury influence nas caused much comment in City
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      ANTI-DUMPING BILL APPROVED.
      784 28 British Wireless. v f r vrtiMV. t —Reuter. A Big Majority. t EXEMPTION FOR EMPIRE PRODUCTS. Rugby, Nov. 17. As under the ordinary procedure of the House of Commons in dealing with financial business it would take a fortnight 1«» pass into law the legislation announced yesterday
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      PROTECTION OF EMPIRE TEA.
      175 28 Reuter. Dutch Indies Dumping In Great Britain. London, Nov. 17. A stlong plea for the protection of Km pi re tea was advocated by Sir Charles McL.-od in an address to the Royal Empire Society. He contended that all the lequirements of the Empire could be
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      SIR ARTHUR WHEELER
      231 28 Gross Liabilities Of £1,377,441. j (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. lt&gt;. Sir Arthur Wheeler, who was sentenced to a year's imprisonment at Leicester Assizes on charges of fraudulent conversion. was brought from gaol to the London bankruptcy court for examination this morning. Gross liabilities were stated
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      BANDIT OUTRAGE.
      129 28 Ueutcr. Foreigners Stripped And Tied to Horses’ Tails. Mukden, Nov. 10. Croat indignation has been aroused among flu* community by the treatment of two Hermans, an Estonian and a Czech, who left Sinmititun yesterday morning for a clay’s shooting in the Liao River region, accompanied by two Chinese
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      CONTROL OF RUBBER FAVOURED.
      251 28 i Batavia Report. ECONOMIC COMMlTTtt ATTITUDE EEs The Straits Times I**, pondent understands Chat .T *&gt; Economic Committee fcfcl control and this decision ii V Ur of the Budget Committee for I l’!»" lo he formulated. Tl„. sion rests with the Governor d "&gt; (Fro &lt;*“
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      ADVERSE TRADE.
      70 28 Largely Due to Fall in Price Of Rubber.” (From Our Own Correspondent.! London, Nov. 17. General Sir Ivor Philipps, presiding the annual meeting of the Sing.. :t Cnited Rubber C Ltd., attributed the adverse balance of British trale la .civ to the fall in price of rubier. IK-
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      IRAK AND SYRIA.
      145 28 British Wireless. League Asked to Settle Boundary Dispute. Rugby, Nov. U An important communicati n receiv'd from the Government* of Ctva: aivi France, asking that the qut-.-:ii&gt;n d the settlement of tiie frontier boumlario etween Irak and Syria should be &gt; by the Council of the League
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      CHINA’S ARREARS.
      124 28 Reuter. Owes League of Nations 9,227,000 Gold Francs. London. Nov. b Cnpaid contributions to the League Nations, in respect of the years l! 1 11 1080 inclusive, total 12,204.000 gold tv.i stated Capt. R. A. Eden (the I’nder-Secretary) in reply to a qu -t in the House of
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      ARMY CONTROL IN INDIA.
      792 29 —British Wireless. I y Gandhi Demands I Full Powers. I differing views. I Faced by a Terrible I Responsibility.” I Rugby, Nov. 17. I .'mv* her discussion today in the B '-''iiiile* Federal Structure CommitB' ‘‘.i-,, veferved subjects, Lord Read;/nv(1 to the proposal by Pandit, R-‘
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      CANTON-NANKING.
      207 29 including thet of Generalissimo.—Sin Kuo Min. Difference of Opinion In The South. I long Kong, Xov. 17. The Canton Fourth Nat'onal Congress, which is to sit separately from the Fourth Kuomintang Congress now in session in Nanking, will probably not open until November 1S. It is gathered that the
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      THE GOLD STANDARD.
      88 29 British Wireless. Much to be Done Before Resumption. Rugby, Nov. 17. In the House of Commons at question time, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, stated thru there were n number of important conditions, some not subject to the Governments control, which must he satisfied
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      M. BRIAND.
      85 29 —Reuter. Condition cf Health Causes Anxiety. Paris, Nov. 17. M. Bi-iand’s health is causing anxiety to his fri?nds. He is suffering from a severe bronchial cold and had to stop speaking several times at the League Council meeting wing to coughing. Th? worry over Manchuria is seriously fatiguing
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      CHINA FLOOD RELIEF.
      141 29 Sir Hope Simpson’s Post On The Commission. Shanghai, Nov. 17. It is officially announced that Sir John Hope Simpson* has been appointed Deputy Chairman and Director-General of the* National Flood Relief Commission. Reuter. Sir John Hope Simpson was formerly in tho Indian Civil Service from which he
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      EXPERTS DISAGREE.
      332 29 Reuter. International Conference On Silver. London, Nov. 17. Replying to a suggestion that an international conference should be called to consider the stabilisation of the price of tilv.r and that another conference between Great Britain, China, India and Japan sh u!d consider the establishment of silver currency in
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      TRADE WITH TURKEY.
      57 29 —Reuter. Drastic Restriction Of Imports Announced. Constantinople, Now. 17. Under a new decree restricting imports into Turkey, 50 categories of goods are definitely prohibited, including luxuries, wines, liqueurs and furs. The restrictions affect British and Japanese cotton goods, of which it is estimated that £14.000,000,000 (Turkish) worth
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      PROFESSOR HEWINS.
      133 29 I J UV v V M i —British Wireless. Death of a Well-Known Economist. Rugby, Nov. 17. The death f Professor W. A. S. Ilewins, the well-known economist and authority on tariff questions'Occurred suddenly last night.—British Wireless. Professor Hewins, who was 00 years of age, was Director of
      I » J UV v V M i • – —British Wireless.  -  133 words
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      A RUBBER PIONEER.
      71 29 Serious Illness of Ajfed Scientist. (From Our Own Correspondent.) liondon, Nov. 17. Professor Walter Francis Reid, the scientist and inventor, who is HI years of age, was found by the public in a state of collapse in a largo house where he lived alone. He was taken
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      CALCUTTA IN GRIP OF MALARIA.
      94 29 Epidemic Among The Europeans. (Fivmi Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Nov. 17. CaJrutt;t is in the jarvip of malaria and European residents, ho have been hitherto free from this disease, are contracting it in epidemic form. The hospitals report a 10 to 100 par cent, increase
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      THE TARIFF WAR.
      54 29 Reuter. Another Urgent Bill Tabled in France. Paris, Nov. 17. The Government has tabled an urgent! bill, increasing the importation taw on semi-finished articles from two to four per cent, and on finished articles from tw® to six per cent. The tax n raw materials remains a4l
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      MARSHAL LYAUTEY.
      88 29 genius for colonial administration.—British Wireless. Tribute to Britain’s Colonial Genius. Rugby, Nov. 17. Marshal Lyautey, who celebrated his 77th birthday today, is paying a short* v isit to bond' n as the guest of the United Associations of France and Great Britain. “The Creator of Modern Moroeco was
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      HONG KONG CURRENCY.
      64 29 —Reuter. Approval of Commission’s Report. London, Nov. 17. The Financial Thaos, commenting on the Hong Kong Currency Report, point* out that it was compiled before the suspension of the &gt;rol(| standard in Britain. While this fact would have strengthened the derision against the immediate stabilisation of the
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      CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.
      214 29 W —British Wireless. —Reuter. Quetta, Nov. 3. The death has occurred of the Khan of Kalat. Rugby, Nov. 14. The British Government has decided t&lt;* take part in the Leipzig Spring Fair, which opens in March.—British Wireless. Rugby, Nov. Armistice Sunday was celebrated yesterday throughout the
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    ARMISTICE DAY OBSERVANCE.
    300 31 Proposal to Abandon Public Holiday. We have received the following letter from the President of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya Sir,—Referring to the leading article in your issue of the 12th instant, entitled The Men who Made the Mess and the report of His Excellency the Governor’s
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    NEW PADI AREAS.
    180 31 Land for Malays in Perak And Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 17. The announccmnt that two schemes to assist the padi cultivator are to be commenced next year by the newly constituted Drainage and Irrigation Department was made in the Federal Council yester!ay. One
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    A FAMILY’S DEATH PACT.
    1038 31 Three Found Gassed. SINGAPORE CAREER RECALLED. The brief but hectic career in Singapore of the founder of a gambling house known ns the Cosmopolite Hub is recalled by the news of a I ,edy near Three Bridges in Sussex last month. A man, a woman, and
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    SINGAPORE LETTERS STOLEN.
    183 31 Mail Bag Robbery on Way To Switzerland. Will the senders of registered letters posted in Singapore (including sub-officer) for dispatch by the mail for Switzerland which closed at Singapore on Sept. 17, 1931, please communicate with the Superintendent of Registration, General Post Office, Singapore, (telephone 5461). Behind
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    WILL ARMISTICE DAY CONTINUE?
    155 31 f- Sir Cecil dementi And The Answer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. The Governor, with Lady and Mias Clement!, attended the Armistice Day dinner of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the ex-Services Association of Malaya last night. A striking statement made during the
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      EXCELLENT SPORT ON THIRD DAY.
      2435 32 Singapore Races. SCOTCH PINK’S FATAL ACCIDENT. The third day of the Singapore Tuil Club races was marred by a tragedy. In the second race, Scoteh Pink, after running about a furlong, broke its back leg. It staggered on for a few yards more, and its
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      NEW HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION.
      159 32 Meen Beats Smith p I British Title h At Leicester, in a 2* M heavyweight championship v 7r Brit J Ktforie Meen, of Market 11 &gt;, i Pointed Charlie Smith Smit4i weighed 14 gt i t n 15 »t. 04 lb.—Rauter and M Kver since Phil Scott
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      LIVERPOOL CUP.
      95 32 Pommane Wins From I Hot Bun. I (From Our Own Corresponient.) I London. Ort. 15. I The Liverpool Autumn Cun (1 furs. 170 yds.) was run today, anl &gt;1 suited os follows I Mr. Joseph Benson’s M POMMAMK (II. B.ai’.evi M. J. Wit touch's HOT BI N (R.
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      PENANG FOOTBALL.
      88 32 (From Our Own Correspondent.! Penang. Nov. K In an association football notch here the D.A.F.C. beat Province Wellesley y two goals to nil. The Chinese Recreation Club Wat the Police at football by one goal to nil. the:r victory being the result of one of the Police players
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      FRENCH OUTCLASSED BY THE F.M.S.
      1284 33 I K) Much Unorthodoxy. ;&gt;r,UXn SUPERIORITY l of home side. I r, Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala. Lumpur, Nov. 11. I|s ih French Army 3 pts. ■r, .vcond class French Rugby” I i.unt of one spectator on the ■V &gt;•;}, adang this afternoon after ween the
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      SOUTH AFRICANS IN AUSTRALIA.
      150 33 —Reuter. Century by Bradman. TIME PREVENTS N.S.W. FROM FINE VICTORY. Sydney, Nov. 17. The match between the South African tourists and New South Wales was drawn. Opening, South Africa scored 4‘J*&gt; in their first innings of which Taylor contributed 121, Cameron 74 and Dalton ST. New
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      ELLA’S SUCCESS IN GWINNEL TROPHY.
      619 33 Poor Racing by Six Metre Yachts. The three 0-metre yachts turned out at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday for the first race of the Guillemard Cup, which started at 10 o’clock, and Kathleen had the best of a poor start, with Kilat close
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      MANCHESTER NOV. HANDICAP.
      170 33 Probable Starters And Betting. London, Nov. 16. The latest betting and the probable runners in the Manchester November Handicap, a race which is second only to the Derby in public interest owing to the Irish Hospitals Sweep, are as follows:— Sir Mathew Wilson’s Rock Star 100 to
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      ONLY ONE YACHT FINISHES.
      690 33 Six Boats Capsize In Sunday’s Storm. All unsuspecting of the adventures to come, the fleet cf leu II boats started off from the Koyal Singapore Yacht Club am Sunday in the first race for the Clifford Trophy Hut only one, the lucky Columbine, finished A keen
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      BUD WALLEY DRAWS.
      54 33 Fifteen Round Fight With Frankie Ash. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. II. In n tiftecn-round bout Inst night Bud Walley drew with Frankie Ash (Plymouth) at (Jreenwich Laths. This was Bud's second meeting with Ash. They met before Hud went to America, and Ash got a
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  • The Straits Budget FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT
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      CONTENTS.
      74 1 Robber Situation 1 Singapore Tin Prices 1 The Singapore Auction 1 London Rubber Market By A. W. Still 1 Malaya Tin Statistics I Pahang Consolidated l Share Market 1 Tin Export Quotas 2 October Tin Returns 2 Malaya Rubber Statistics 2 OctolK*r Rubber Returns 3 Rubber Exports 3 Trade
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      RUBBER SITUATION.
      72 1 Singapore Official Quotations. Quotations Forward Contracts Spot Seller Prices d. &lt; 9 N [.at&lt;* I.’don S'poit* \i»v. I8*c. Jan. Nov. 12 2 ir. i*; &lt;»\ o&gt;'» o s', o.9 i a 2ir. i*» 0.9 o.o's o.o«, 0 9* 14 2 7 h 0&gt;‘i 0.8\ O.'J 10 2 t
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      SINGAPORE TIN PRICES.
      28 1 Nov. 12 100 toiis at $*’&gt;7.00 |*er picul. 1.1 10** 67.27* ■a 14 i7* 67.37 1** 7. r &gt; 67.77* 17 :&gt;0 67.K7'*i I** 77* 67.27*
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      THE SINGAPORE AUCTION.
      125 1 The Singapore Chamber of (’on)inerce Rubber Association held its 1,644th auction on Nov. 18, when there was catalogued 1,359,179 II*. or 696.06 tons; offered 1,332,32;) lb. or 7*91.78 tons sold 1,026,260 III. or 47*8.15 tons. Spot. London 2 15/16d. New York 4 11/16 cts. PRICES REALISED. Ribbed
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      TEBOLANG RUBBER.
      193 1 The report of the directors of Tebolang Rubber Estate Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1931, states The crop of rubber harvested to Oct. 17, 1930, when tapping was discontinued, amounted to 99,06(5 lb. The average net »ale price of the crop was 3.16 d. per lb
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      LONDON RUBBER MARKET. “ Ruthless Torture Of Economic Laws.” WORLD STOCKS STILL RISING.
      976 1  - LONDON RUBBER MARKET. Ruthless Torture Of Economic Laws.” WORLD STOCKS STILL RISING. (By A. W. Still.) [Straits Times Copyright.— Reproduction Rights Reserved.] Lomlon, Oct. -'2. I am glad that the Dutch are not quite big enough to whack u-, for we might have reason to Ik* uneasy, if they were.
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      MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
      205 1 Domestic production 7 of tin, and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent, during the month of October, 11)151 Tons. Tons. Federated Malay States ***** Unfederated Malay States Johore 33 Kedah 12 Perlis 24 Kelantan nil Trengganu 33 104 Straits Settlements nil Malaya 3,386 F.M.S. U.M.S.S.S. Total. (1) Figures
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      PAHANG CONSOLIDATED.
      41 1 The Borneo Co., Ltd., has received a cable from London stating that the annual general meeting of the Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd., will be held on Dec. 1. 1 here will be no dividend recommended on the ordinary shares.
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      SHARE MARKET.
      505 1 2s. Interim Dividend For Raubs. Fraser and Co.’s report, date,! N states The price of tin has remained very throughout the week but the bus.es. ing in shares was considerably internal by the local holidays and onlv a feu have been transacted. Kinta T.u Pred.v.. rather firmer or
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      RANTAU TIN.
      176 1 The seventh report of the director the Rantau Tin Dredging o i !,:i the financial year ended July «*L states The revenue from the sale of t:n was $134,256, to which must be w interest $931, transfer and fees $4B, sundry receipts sl&lt;- 1 from last account $13,686,
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      OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD.
      1270 2 Barman and Customs Union. l)tt h annual general meeting of Chinese Bank. Ltd., was held t office, 18(5, Cecil Street, H,' ,n Saturday with Mr. Chut B‘ n the chair. Others present B Hon. Mr. S Q. Wong, Dr. j,,. H. T. Wee. Messrs. Tan co Kong
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      MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS.
      239 2 UKTIIRM OF COLONY STOCKS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, OCTOBER, 1931, AS DECLARED, IN TONS. K A. DEALERS’ STOCKS. DRY. WET. TOTAL. Total Crepe. Remill, R.S.S. blanket, Scrap, rubber as and Estate bark and Wet lump and Wet and estimated ”1; 8 *3s*- ‘ST- («I k 7; If
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      OIL PALMS.
      496 2 Annual Meeting of Local Company. The annual general meeting &lt;&gt;f Oil Palm Plantations, Ltd., was held at the offices of the secreturiiRennie Lowick and Co.. Hong K »ng Hank Chambers, on Tuesdnv, Mr. K. Keating presiding. Others present included *r«. C. (J. Mawson, D. Phillip, W. A. .i
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      TIN EXPORT QUOTAS.
      298 2 “Pool” Holdings Total 12,250 Tons. The question of excess production and export in Malaya was discussed at the meeting of the International Tin Producers in London on Oct. 22, but no decision was reached, says the Financial News of Oct. 2.‘i. Sir John Campbell, the chair man,
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      OCTOBER TIN RETURNS.
      81 2 'i he figures in brackets L'ivt* th(* outputs for th&lt;* corresponding period of last year. Kinta Tin (No. 2 dredge).- KOO piculs. Semcnyih.—lo4 piculs, 370 hours (in 2(» days), 110 hours lost, 204 hours stopped (in 11 duys), 34,000 yards. I’ahang Cons.—2,loo piculs (3,790 piculs). Ipoh Tin.
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      Trade and Finance.
      277 3 EXCHANGE RATES. Singapore, Nov. 18. BELLING. London, 4 months’ light 2/4 9/32 London, 3 months’ sight 2/4 7/32 London, 60 days’ sight 2/4 5/82 London, 30 days’ sight 2/4% London, demand 2/4 3/32 London, T.T. 2 4 1/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1085 nom. Hamburg, demand 175
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      Stocks and Shares.
      836 3 Fraser and Co.’s Quotations. Singapore, Nov. 18. MINING. Isens Val. Pd. Boyers. Sellers £1 £1 Aaam Kumbang 23/- 25/£1 fl Amtrnl MnInv 18/- 20/5/- 5 Aver Hitam Tin 10 9 11 9 fl £1 Bangrin Tin 10/9 11/9 1 1 Rutanp Padanf 0.05 0.12 1 1 Bntu
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      OCT. RUBBER RETURNS.
      342 3 The figures in brackets give the outputs for the corresponding period of last year. Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.). —106.000 lb. A11enby.—82.379 lb. Ayer M01ek.—18,022 lb. Anglo-Ma1ay.—51.142 lb. Asahan.— 50,700 lb. Alor Gajah.—34,ooo lb. Ayer Punas. —87.000 lb. Bruseh. —44,500 lb. (46.000 lb.). Bassett—33,ooo lb. Bikam.—B7,loo lb. Bukit Kajatig.—l37,7B4
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    • RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
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        LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES OCT. 20
        531 3 I Allagar i 2 t *5; Anglo-Malay (£1) 3‘16; Ayer Kuning (£1) Bagan Serai (£1) 3 16; Bahru (3/• 1 Banteng (£1) 5/1G; Batu j Taves (11) 13 32; Batu Matang (£1) /1#; Batu jTiga (t’li 3 16; Bert am &lt;2 )1/ 7 1 Bidor
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        SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES NOV. 18.
        687 3 Capital Issue I'aul Up Value Dividends Fraser Lvlll'l Company Co. F.vatt 454,175 1 Nil for year 28-2-31 Allenby if 1) 0.60 0 70 060 071 216.779 1 Nil for year 30-9-30 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.4 0 0.45 0 40 OU 439,425 1 Nil for
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      RUBBER EXPORTS.
      52 3 D.E.I. Figures For October. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia. N'« v The following provisional cxpoit of rubber during October have lished by the Central Bureau l° l ta tics (in tons of 1,000 kilogrammes V N -U Sambas 1 Pointianak Bandjermasin Palembang 1 (,,&gt; Djambi Belawan 5,21 &gt;
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