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Title Section40 1930-05-15 1 The Straits Times I STABLISIIKU NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN mEXYA. 0 PAGKS SINGAPORE, iri MSDAY, MAY 15, 1930. PRICE 10 CENT: The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS40 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement146 1930-05-15 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. cphone biso. Ny Carlsberg j Beer i In buttles and on < i draught. i I1I 1 Sulc ImpfirlrrK j I EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD. I in-. In Denmark) SING SI'OV.K. There is no substitute for NATURAL MILK ony more than there is a substitute for146 words
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Advertisement179 1930-05-15 1 Kuala lumpur: 27. Java ST.jj^tJtHfTsees) A GOING HOME P r%3fi Then you will be requiring an up-to-date Trunk. We arc '^wSf^ showing some of the very blest ideas in English and x*XXr tfi& American Travelling Requisites. *t~^ y0 m L Uardrobc containers for tniin, steamer or aeroplanp.— JK*ijffitt^»nf JwHrV fitted179 words
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Advertisement511 1930-05-15 2 P. 0., BRITISH NDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SEKVICK. PENINSUI.An AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRA! i W I I'll HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOX CHINA AND J\'MN. Tonnage due Spore. !>A 16,000 May 17511 words
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Advertisement686 1930-05-15 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON. Naples, MarsciMrs, Lni.don, Antwerp and Ri 'tcnl mi. Vessels Tomnge Doa sail tHAKIiNK MARU 1<p,:,00 Mnv': 22 SSUWA MAKU June 6 6 3 I-TSIIIMI MARU ln.'.KiO Juno 19 20 HAKOMKI MARU 10,500 July 2 S TERUKUNI MAUU 12.000 July 16 17 HAKUSAN MAUU686 words
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Advertisement476 1930-05-15 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins476 words
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Advertisement697 1930-05-15 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with nnh-conneetlons to Passage. Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dcpts. and Manager'a Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Traveller* Official Information Burean. Booking Office Royal Dutch Indian Airways.697 words
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Advertisement620 1930-05-15 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHD7 CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) X REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, Ti LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMEN— B GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON,620 words
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Advertisement503 1930-05-15 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For rctay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Banrnarn, elupin, Patani, Singora, Laron, Siehon, undon, Kohsamui, Lanvsuan, Chumpou and angkok. Arrival Departure VALAYA May 19 May 21 MAI-i.m May 26 May 28 BUDDHAMB Juno '2 .June 1 The steamers are fitted throughout503 words
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Advertisement470 1930-05-15 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DITCH MAILS N.V. ''1«( in" Maatsthji;ipij N>derl:ind and N.V. R(ittcn!nmsche Lloyd WKKKLY MAIL nnd PASSENGER SERVICE TO 'Ji-nna Airi^trrdam Snuthim ptnn Man«illfa Ki.iurda m Tnnnnirf «.s. 1. P. ''.-n 1 M N. May If :ii.;,imi R.1.. M-.y < Pr. I. Nedarlanden 0,200 S.M N. May 30 n: .v.470 words
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Advertisement569 1930-05-15 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE .ind AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and TENANT, ria COLOMBO, SUEZ. POKT SAID. ALEX AN'DKIA, NAPLES. GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave S'poro X pore I'enanp i'IM'S. AIMMS May L'fl M.,y May 31 ■KI.S. lIAKItISON .lunc 'J June II June569 words
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Advertisement558 1930-05-15 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated ii. HaajandU •EI.LEUHIAN" I.l>T PASSENCEU AN. 1 PRCCUT IC_VU T( THE UNTTKM KINGDOM AND CON'TIXENT Fitncm si;i:vicE OI!TWAIK)S To 11. .in- K-inK, Shanghai miil Japun IH* S|..-r. v.s Ii V OP MADRAS 'i ITV os- DKUn jj n I «.t. CITY UK SntOAPORR Aag.558 words
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Advertisement360 1930-05-15 3 KI.AVENESS LINE (Incorporated in Norway) Direct Fast Monthly Service from DEL A WAN DELI, PENANG AND SINGAPORE to LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, PORTLAND, ORE INCOUVER, H.C., SEATTLE and TACOMA. Arrive Due Path Ua Spine t'pi.ri; Angeles M.V. BONNCVILUt ,v .'.t.:. 2 July C M.V. CORXEVILU J«M J.mo M July II360 words
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Advertisement496 1930-05-15 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO. CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND. ORE. JOINT ■OfIBULS, Saitine* fo» Jnited Stairs nnd I'ana'ta Points from Ihini,' Kong. S;in Kraniisro and Pnrl!jn<l i SJS. ILI.TNOB si.ils from Don* Konf May U j San Triinrisro. 1 01. A-iC'l*""496 words
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Advertisement158 1930-05-15 3 CONCRETE PIPES k:id CHANNELS Wide Range of Sizes in Stock. ENQUIRIES SOLICITED. UK ELKAHS CONCRETK WORKS, Met 40, HIGH BTRI NE ;:i; v. r:«.'.r; s i < I t ram i :'<■■'■ ..I I, .i. f ival lirrot-i. i-i I r tan I.::-; j W'ff $3 <) 1.1 KOfca 111158 words
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Obituary63 1930-05-15 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH I. A COSTA.— At 7 a.m. today, at her res.denee, U4M, East Coast Road, Bingapora, l'.osario Maria Bayot da Costa, beloved wife ol Mr. 11. da Costa, age XI, leaving -1 children. Deeply logiettcd. Cortege leave? the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at .r.. r p.m. this63 words
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Advertisement747 1930-05-15 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manage;. Straits Tim is, < Cecil Street. PUm: .isert th« following small advertisement for days I— 1 J i= There are approximately seven words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of 26 cents per line per insertion with A minimum747 words
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Advertisement635 1930-05-15 4 ,♦»♦«♦»»♦««»«»«♦»»«»»*<«»♦♦*♦♦ MISCELLANEOUS ALEAMBRA MANILA CIGARS are pure. PIANO. New pianos for sale. Season Co., Ltd., 11l and 113, North Bridge Road. EFFICIENT BOOKKEEPER and correspondent seeks spare time work. 7UB, Straits Times. SHOW BOAT, I'niver.salV Most Gigantic lalkini; and Singing Triumph in 16 long re.ls with I.aura I.a l'lante. WANTED,635 words
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Advertisement776 1930-05-15 4 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, No. 87, Meyer Road, let it from lune 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, 88, Prinsap Street, Immediate sntry. Apply 76, Cairn Bill Eoad. TO LET, 4 and 4-A, Raffles Place. Immediite entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, fully furnished flat. Linen, cutlery, etc., included,776 words
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Advertisement667 1930-05-15 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS LARGE OFFICES to let, at 9, Oe Souza Street. Apply within. TO LET, No. 54, Ceell Street and Gedewn Mo. 7, Bernam Street. Apply Meyer Broa. TO LET, 25, Malacca Street, first floor, Immediate entry. Apply 6, D'Almeida Street TO LET, OFFICES at 4, Prince Street, top667 words
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Advertisement803 1930-05-15 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE RE TAI TONG PAWNSHOP IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS «ETTLRM«NT OK SINGAPORE. Suit No. 414 of 1930. Between CHOP THYE ON TONG, Plaintiffs, and TAI TONG PAWNSHOP, Defendants. an O>a*eV of Court made herein on April 8, 1930, Cheong Koon Seng of No. 31, Chulia803 words
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Advertisement951 1930-05-15 4 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SIMi.U'OKK.. Suit No. ::tl of IMt, Between Hadii Sam-udin Daini; Mataia IMaintifT. and I. Hadji Abdul Karee.n. 2. Mi.hamed Tahir Ma BadJl LaaalMak. :i. Katimah iiinte lindii l.ahalidah, 4. Andi Kerhonr, ■">. Abdullah bin Hadji <M«ham<d Said (An In'.nl). 1951 words
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Advertisement732 1930-05-15 5 ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD. llncorporau-d in the I'm ted Kingdom) NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS. A new Telephone Directory Is now In course of preparation, nnd Telephone Subsri il.ci .t.v icciuc.-ted to advise the Company, liv Utter Si the Manarvr, before May 15, of iiny alterations desired to the732 words
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Advertisement569 1930-05-15 5 THE NERVES AND SUCCESS. Nervousness is the greatest obstacle to aaataa, Md it is an enemy of happiness and health. Victims of "nerves" are handicapned, even though in other respects competent, for they lack energy, confidence, coolness, courage nml health. Nervousness is ii si?n that the nerves are weak and569 words
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Advertisement491 1930-05-15 5 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN A TJIASEM LANDS, SOEBANG, JAVA. (THE ANGLO Dt'TCH PLANTATION! 1 OF JAVA, LTD, LONDON) olTer for sal* A. H*v«H Seed fr.,m the Compnuy's isolated budded Serd Gardens at Wangoenredja ("Tjik.idoe Seed"; particulars of which will be found in 'he Nov.mber 1827 ii«u« of The I'lanter." I'KICK.491 words
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Advertisement302 1930-05-15 5 ECZEMA CAIJSEO SLEEPLESS NIGHTS; Spread Over Arms and Limbs. Healed by Cuticui. "The trouble started about elevc:riars oi» j v.tli a round patch something similar to dry edema on my right elbov. ar.d gradually spread over my arms anU Utftka. A3 the skin scaled and peeled OS another formsd, which302 words
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Advertisement119 1930-05-15 5 IrENTRAI I I IENGINE WORKS l™| 1— FOR STRUCTURAL MECHANICAL AND MARINE ENGINEERING Offices at SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. FRASER NEAVE LTD. ?C?, NATURAL j'l^HLx fl GENUINE ffi Sfe: MINERAL 7 VICHY Rp WATER \V^/7 SALTS R^J I VICHY WATERI BOTTLtD AT THE HOT SPRING SALITAR r£: K» by FRASEK119 words
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Article1962 1930-05-15 6 2,000 H.P. Dredges. MENACE OF BIG CAPACITY PLANTS. The (in exports from the Federated Milay States last ye:ir were the highest ever recorded in that territory and constituted thirty-n»e per cent, of the estimated world output of 190.000 tons. The exports were 67,0 II long tons,1,962 words
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Article49 1930-05-15 6 Mr. C. F. C. Macaskie has returned to Sandakan from leave. Mr. Macaskie istaying with the Hon. Mr. D- R. Maxwell and Mrs. Maxwell at the Government Secretary's house until Mr. 'and Mrs Maxwell go on leave, when Mr. Macaskie will act as Government Secretary during Mr. Maxwell's absence.49 words
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Article25 1930-05-15 6 The third lecture of the series on th Pint Principles of Theosophy ■will togiven at the Theosophical Society, S Finlayson Green, today at 6.30 p.m.25 words
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Article728 1930-05-15 6 Plans for the Capture Of Nanning. Hong Kong, Apr. 18. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has instructed the southern military commanders to capture Nanning as soon as possible, so that the National Government may present a united front to the Kuominchun and Shansi troops. The Kwangsi insurgents,728 words
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Article175 1930-05-15 6 Australian Accountant Found Shot. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 14. A distressing tragedy has occurred at Chcmor, where Mr. R. M. Every, an accountant for the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., was found dead under circumstances which indicate suicide. Half an hour previous to the tragedyhe had175 words
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Article494 1930-05-15 6 Monopolies Report. DROP OF $4,000,000 In REVENUE. The report of Mr. C. Gordon Wilson, Superintendent of the Government Monopolies, Straits Settlements, states that the amount of raw opium purchased in 11)21) was 3,843 chests. The authorised sale of chandu took place solely through the medium494 words
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Article307 1930-05-15 6 Will Left Wing Leader Go North Hong Kong, April 29. Mr. Wang Chin-wei. the leader of tho left wing of the Kuomintang Party, th' 1 I reorganisationists as they are called, has replied to the telegram addressed to I him on April 20 by Marshals Yen Shi307 words
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Article86 1930-05-15 6 Death of Well-Known Bangkok Pilot. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, May 1 1. The death occurred here last night <>f Capt. H. Flashman, one of the local pilots, of heart disease. He was taken ill two or three weeks vi but after a few days' rest continued86 words
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Advertisement58 1930-05-15 6 SIX- WHEELERS 25/40 h.p. type At Six-Wheeled Lorry. Here is a vehicle to deliver your goods quickly and safely off the beaten track, with these distinct advantages on ordinary roads LOWER RUNNING COSTS, LONGER TYRE MILEAGE, SMALLER FUEL BILLS, REDUCED ROAD SHOCKS, GREATER SAFETY, NO WHEEL SPIN, NO SKIDS. THORNYCROFT58 words
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Advertisement136 1930-05-15 6 TRY THIS RENOWNED BEER Brewed in Denmark by the Purveyors to the fSj Royal Danish and Royal Swedish Courts. fi| "Crown Brand" ■(rang] Try it you'll like it. A SparkKJRc. ling Beer of slightly bitter G. H. SLOT CO., LIMITED Agents. the WAY TO BETTER lilt PHOTOGRAPHY Gradation The Agfa136 words
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Advertisement290 1930-05-15 7 ALHAMBRA SSSS 1 FROM TUESDAY. MAY II TO SUNDAY, MAY 18. Nightly at fi.ls p.m. and 9.1 Saturday and Sunday, at 3 p.m. WILLIAM FOX Present THE WORLD'S GEATEST HUMOURIST WILL ROGERS in an ALL TALKING COMEDY THEY HUD TO SEE PARIS Preceded hy GENERAL and Mrs. CHIANG KAI SHEK.290 words
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Advertisement226 1930-05-15 7 i/.y,kyvVKyyAi/\izyvai^^uv^yy.yyAi/v)i/:\i/u f) Q QQ Q O Q f) Q c p OO Q Q Q ©.Q Q QQ Q Q OK 5 OIHHHnHn^HHnIn^HiBKBBHHBHnHnI 111 1 flHr wl *JMm»« I H I I V a iwß I™ I I OPENING SHORTLY XJ^W. with RADIO'S Epoch-making Screen Sensation ZIEGFELD'S Prese nting BEBE226 words
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Advertisement427 1930-05-15 7 A SHENT DRAMA WITH A POWERFUL HEART APPEAL AND A SENSATIONAL PHOTOPLAY WITH A GRIPPING CLIMAX will be screened for Nighta from WEDNESDAY. MAY II At the TI V O L I Tho C 3C39 In the Second Show at 9.1". A PATHE— DE MILLE SPECIAL Prenentin|t RUDOLPH SCHILDKRAUT and427 words
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Article691 1930-05-15 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Baloeran Arrives on Her Maiden Voyage. Singapore resident) v ho m re the guests of the Rotterdam Lloyd Royal Mail Lin< at lunch or tea yesterday, on board th>new motor sh 1 Baloeran, outward bound to the Dutch East Indiea <m691 words
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Article176 1930-05-15 8 New Theory Regarding Disappearance. A young Australian journalist, Mr A. .1. Villiern, who baa been round the world in tailing vessels, has advanced i l rw theory to account fur the I'isappearpnee of the Danish cadet ship, Ko'oenhavn. Mr. Villers, who has been cnrrespondinp with a missionary176 words
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Article32 1930-05-15 8 Hay U (Empire Day) aad M:iy 26 (Queen 1 Birthday) being Royal anniversaries, the Master Attendant i wiuasti master of veaselc in harbcot <;n thus'. 1 ilays to dreai ship.32 words
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Article42 1930-05-15 8 By Frirmci Julians Tblch-Im Tuliaimn Atlms II < lluofl M.I .4 I eft Arrii. S'por* London Apr. Apr. 28 A r. '.I M«y :t Apr. II Mx; 5 Apr. i May IS Alt. 17 May !L' Ai'i II May 1042 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article823 1930-05-15 8 Mr. E. D. Money on The Tapping Holiday. ba tv.rnly-first ordinary general meeting if the Kainponir Kuanlan Rubber Co., Ltd., vas held on April 16 at 5 Fenchurch Street, London, F..C. Mr. K. D. Money (the chairman of the 'ompanjrj said: Gentlemen, our profit for hi823 words
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Article103 1930-05-15 8 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore, M.iy IS. Tin. Steady. Kaii.i 1.201.22 j, Kuch.-iis .2!-i.2~>. Penawau ;>i;-5u cent., Hong FatU •4-69 cents, Talams 'J.'>-1, Ulu Klanjrs 1.152.. Rant.::i Prats. 60-70 cent:, Pctaliiigs .2S-5.40, Johnns cents, Malcy Cousois. 3-tf cents Ayer liitums 145. -Us. !»d., Beaong rsols. 14s. 6d.-15s.103 words
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Article138 1930-05-15 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, May 15. London. Rubber 7d., up 1-lfld. Price I London Standard) Spot 23 tt cents. London.— Tin £150 17s. 6d., down 17s. 6d. Mining.— Steady. Sungci Ways 3.10-3 30, Kuchais 1.21-1.24 id., Kinta Drcdjres 1.20-1.23, iior.fr Fatts 48-52 cents, Malaya Consols. 2."25 cents, Johans 37-39138 words
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Article45 1930-05-15 8 Tho P. and O. Ranpura with mail.* from Kurope (London mails dispatched on Aj»r M) is expected to reach Penang at 2 p.m. today. The mails will probably be forwarded from Prai by special train and h mI i rtach Singapore tomorrow morning.45 words
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Article261 1930-05-15 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, May I}. )u London, Bank 4 m/s I/S 16/1« Dcmsnd 23% Private 3 m. credit i: a T i On New fork, demand KOTi Private 90 d/s 67 Vi On France, Hank T.T. H3l On India, Bank T.T. IMt On Hong Kong. Bank T.T. aS'.i On Shanghai, Bank261 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article483 1930-05-15 8 Issue V'al. Fd. Buyers Sellers fl £1 Asam Kunibanß 20/- 22/6 cd. 5,-5 Aycr Hitam Tin 13/7V4 14/6 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 23/- 24/1 1 Bating I'adang 0.13 0.16 1 1 Batu Cavea 0.80 0.90 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.45 0.55 £1 £1 Burmah Malay 15/- 16/£1 £1 Chenderian?483 words
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Article221 1930-05-15 8 IMB* Vul. I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Trefs. 2.23 2.35 2 2 Al.x. Brick Ord». 8.00 3.10 11 1 Brit Am. Tobacco 6. 1C0 5.15.(1 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.60 1 1 Cycle nnd Carriage 0.40 0.45 10s. lijff Development 5/- 6/5/6 Dur.lbp Rubber 13/6 15221 words
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Article101 1930-05-15 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. o: 1301 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 5% prcm. Singapore Municipal 4M p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par Singapore Municipal 4'j p.c. oi IMB red. 1955 $1,000,C00 95 par101 words
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Article380 1930-05-15 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today'i Prices Fra^er Lyall Co. Evatt Allcnby i?l) Alor Ciajah l$l) A. liitam ($1) A. Kilning ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Tunas ($1) Bussett Brunei {%U, B. Jelutong ($1) ti. KatiJ (Jl) iiukit K. li. ($1) H.380 words
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Article498 1930-05-15 8 Capital and Labour Not Yet in Harmony. A plea for co-operation in industry was made on April 10 by Sir Edward Manville, J.P., presiding at the annual general meeting or the National Industrial Alliance at Gatti's, Charing Cross, London. W. C. The* past few years, the chairman498 words
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Article232 1930-05-15 8 The ar.dcrnotcd non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Spain, Ye.-tcrday and Tomorrow, (Henry Baerlcin), 1930, illus. Fragments of a Political Diary. 1930, Edited by J. Redlich. (J. M. Bacrnreither) The Jade Mountain, A Chinese Authology, 1930, (W. Bynncr and Kiang Kang-Hu,' Savage232 words
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Article61 1930-05-15 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated May 14, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing: bid prices: Rubber Exchanges sales today 125 tons. May 14.10, June 14.10, July 14.30, August 14.50, September 14.70. October 14.90, November 15.10, December l").."! 0.61 words
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Article73 1930-05-15 8 Rugby, May 14. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08%, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d., Berlin 20.366, Brussels 34.815, Bucharest 818, Rio 5%, Buenos Aires 43 1-16, Copenhagen 18.16, Geneva 25.13, Helsingfors 193, Hong Kong lm s'id., Lisbon 108.30. Madrid 39.845, Milan 92.68, New York 4.85 31-32, Oslo 18.16,British Wireless - 73 words
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Article186 1930-05-15 8 Programme of drills up to and for week ending May 18 Thursday, May 15, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall, "A" (M.G.) Co., Conference, Officers and N.C.Os. and Rope Drill 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, No. 3 Platoon "A" Co., 30 Yards Range 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall, Intelligence Section, Prismatic Compass186 words
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Article224 1930-05-15 8 Thursday. Mar 11. W. 12.30 p.m., 8 ft.. UM p.m.. 0 ft. Outward mail due at PaiMMg "t 2 p.m. Homeward mail by I. and l>. S* KaskgM closes 6 p.m. Iriday, May 16 H. W. 1.8 p.m., 7 ft. 7 in. Air mail for Europe224 words
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Article192 1930-05-15 8 Today. Southern and Westers India (Kajllla) pin. I,'pper Burma (Kknia) ;i.in. Ntrth and Last India (Katsang) pjn. Plndjoe and Palcmliaii(t (Siaoei 1. i1 .i Selat Pandjang, Bcng-kulis, Siak, Pakan Baroe and Pajakomc.i (Van der Parra) ..1 p.m. Sarawak (Margartt) 1 p.m. Ceylon, Aden, Mauritius. Kcypt, Kurope, U.S.A.192 words
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Article124 1930-05-15 8 Thin say, Maj 18, Ships alongside the V.Kanta or rxpcctrd to arrive. KKrrEL II MtllOl K. M:: i U h.irf Hnntrc v, Dredger Korcmo Hopper J. .1. 1 1. Bnnfa, Ii ntowcr, Alctta, Sin Oil Whnrf Nil. C\.ul Wharf Tatn.l. Latl«». KSSKI.S IN DRY IK" K-i TsnjonK124 words
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Article167 1930-05-15 8 ALTING, Dut., "'.)."> tons, from Djambl IS 5, tor Djambi 17-5. BENGKAUS, Dut., .ITS tens. fn,m Bagaa for llatran 17-.'.. h£LAW.\N, Uut., 715 tnns. from Pontianak 15-5. ior I'ontiannk 17-6. I'IRCE, Rnt.. ::!l tons, from I', liickcon 15 5, for P. Dickson IG-.V sXANG, Brit.. :s.i tons, troai167 words
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Article113 1930-05-15 8 The followinc paaseagen r<>i Biarapon krrived to<lay hy thi- P. an.l (I. Kasagar: rasa Yokohama. Mr. nml Mr,, (.untf.n. Mr. ami Mrs. Hartniann. Mr. J. P. Wciuill.m.l... Miss M. J. Woodland*. Mr, J. A. Mums,,.,. Mr. J. H. Williams, Mr. ami Mrs. Rogallky, Mr. K. Wilkcn anil Mr. A.113 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous280 1930-05-15 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity tion. F- Ins. hours. fr, m.p h. Alor Star 91 73 Nil 9.1 85 Calm Overcast Kot.i Bharu 88 71 Nil 1..1 85 SSW 5 Fine K. Trengganu 91280 words
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Article725 1930-05-15 9 AROUND THE MARKETS. Practic&lly No Business Being Done. OFFICIAL CORRECTION OF U.S. FIGURES. (F/om Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. Today's Prices I Rubber, 2.V/J cents per lb. Tin, 250 tons at S/.'i per picul. Yesterday's Prices Kubl-er, London 7d. per lb., up l-16d. New York 14 V, cts.,725 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article880 1930-05-15 9 Largest in the World Just Formed. Merger of the Chase National Bank, the 1 H'itnijlc Trust Company and the Int 'st: U Trust Company ot New York. City, into the largMt banking institution In the world, has C ::siderable interest here, for the Chk: c Nntional Bank of880 words
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Article239 1930-05-15 9 VS. Reports Gain 8 Per Cent. Over 1928. Reports from State registration authorities to the Bureau of Public Roads, U.S. Department of Agriculture, shour a total of 26,501,443 motor vehicles registered in 1929. The States and the District of Columbia collected in lice-nee fees, registration fees, permits fees,239 words
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Article18 1930-05-15 9 Talom Min«'*.^t3s'.9O pienfe. Pegang Prospecting.- -150..8 pieuls, amount realised $7,716.20, tribute at 7 per cent. $640.06.18 words
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Article65 1930-05-15 9 12 o'clock noon, May 13. Buyers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 2314 Standard R.S.S. on Tender May 23% June 24 July 24*4 m m July-Sept. 26 a Oct.-Dec. 26 Sellen 2.V, 24 2 1-4 2*\ 26 14 2€tt Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable65 words
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Article517 1930-05-15 9 Proposal For Voluntary Tin Stoppage. Messrs. Fraser and Co. report under date of May 13, as follows The price of tin suffered a heavy decline earlier in the week and after fluctuations is about £3 10s. down. Very little interest appears to have been taken in the517 words
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Article206 1930-05-15 9 March Consumption, Impoiis And Use of Reclaimed. Consumption of crude rubber of all classes by manufacturers in the United States in the month of March is estimated at 35,914 long tons, according to statistics compiled by the Rubber Manufacturers' Association. This compares with estimated consumption of 32,726206 words
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Article118 1930-05-15 9 Crude Rubber Received During March. Imports of crude rubber of all classes into the United States during the month of March totalled 45,430 long tons, according to an estimate issued by the Rubber Manufacturer*' Association. This compares' with imports of 53,824 long tons in March, 1929. Plantations. Fr^m118 words
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Article142 1930-05-15 9 The Singapore Chamber cf Commerce Rubber Association held its 967 th auction on May 14, when there wes catalogued l,f)fi7.2f>K It. or 699.66 tons offered 1,3."i0,".31 lb. or 602.91 tons; sold 1,073,903 lb. cr 47U.42 tons. Spot. London 6 15-lCd. New York 14 4 cts. PRICES REALISED.142 words
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Article587 1930-05-15 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICE APRIL 16. Ataco (£1) 2',: Allagar (2/J 1/11; AngloMelay (£1) 17/; Ayer Kuning (£1) Bahru (Sel.) (2/J 4/9; Bakap (£1) X; Banteng (£1) Batang Consolidated (2/) 1/3; Batu Caves (£1) Batu Tlga (£1) 1/.VIG; Bekoh (2/) 1/3; Beranang (2/1 1/10%; Bertam Consolidated (2/)587 words
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Article298 1930-05-15 9 Anglo'Malay.— llB,9B3 lb. Allenby.— 57,193 Ib. Ampat (Sumatra).— 64,loo lb. Ankola. -4,996 lb. Bukit Jelotong.— ll,sB7 lb. Bukit Kutil. 11.907 Ib. Bikam.— B4,2oo lb. Broomc tSclan^or^. 62,860 Ib. Main Tiga (Selangor).- -153,000 Ib. Vukit Kajang.— lls,l3o lb. Bani? Nara.— 15,413 lb. Butoh Kasap— 50,500 lb. Bajoc Kid0e1.— 177,230298 words
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Article1723 1930-05-15 9 Mr. Snowden's Pedantic Perversity. INDUSTRY DOOMED TO UNCERTAINTY. (Br Ml w. stui.) London, Apr. \C>. "Capital," s«y» our leading financial journal in commenting on the Budget speech, has been bndly served by Mr. Philip Snowden." It is a mild comment on what I fear, will be a1,723 words
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Advertisement13 1930-05-15 9 IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.13 words
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929 1930-05-15 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1930. HILLS FOR THE COLONY. Al the Straits Settlements (Singapore) As i.ui-.n lias recently been considering the question of hill station facilities for people, and as that Association is to hold it.- general m?ctinj>; tomorrow, •.hi; wv,i'.'d appear to be an opportune v929 words
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Article1251 1930-05-15 10 Attempt to Stabilise World's Supplies. (By E. H. Davenport. Author of The Price of Petrol.") The oil industry has not waited for trade to revive under the stimulus of cheap money but has attempted to solve its over-production problem by concerted icstiiction of output.1,251 words
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Article495 1930-05-15 10 The Hon. Raj.-. Sir Oiu'nn, K.H.K., Raja <li Hilir, IV:ak, has gone to MimUiji lor a charge. Miss A. McNeil, Xu.-sinp Sister, Malacca, poes home en leave and Miss MacKny has arrived there to take her place. Dr. B. J. Ess, arsistar.t su.-jreon at the Penang Genera.495 words
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Article835 1930-05-15 10 SNOWBALL IN SINGAPORE. Yesterday, in Singapore, th? writer mode a small snrwball. So, this is not joke but an actual fact. "Inuring a visit to the new Rotterdam LloyA motor-ship Baloeran, which arrived at th"« port on her maiden voya??, the refrigeraf«ig room was inspected. The835 words
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Advertisement175 1930-05-15 10 WOOD BURNING COOKING STOVES. Made by Messrs. SMITH WELLSTOOD, LTD., BON NY BRIDGE, SCOTLAND. C^^'^> DOVER B. No. 8 DOVER B. PIPINGS, etc. LJJ Piping in 2 ft. lengths Price Si. so nett. T-rrr— r— >Sfc MW PARAGON Li,L 'i, kwdIOKIMI STOVE. 9g^9 B^H Size of hot plate 38 x175 words
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Advertisement80 1930-05-15 10 ALHAMBRA The world's most natural humourist WILL ROGERS IN AN All Talking Fox Comedy Another New COLUMBIA PORTABLE Model 202 a $58. Double Spring Non-sei automatic stop New Amplifying Chamber (Send for illustrated list). THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED. (.Incorporated in Konff Kong) i x» «♦.>.♦»»♦««♦»♦.««»«»*«.»«♦*; U. S. DE SILVA80 words
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Article715 1930-05-15 11 lumoured Understanding With Nanking. ,'0,t)00 TROOPS READY. o Help President Chiang If Chengchow Falls. Shanghai. May 1 1. The amazing success ftf the Nankins r.nivc on the I.unjrhai Kailwny has Jeply impressed the war-lords in Var.Itiria and the far north. 'It is announced today that I'rosi.UiHSin Kuo Min - 715 words
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Article40 1930-05-15 11 The Hague. May 1 The directoi ot the Royal Dm h ComI any will pr. -Me a dividend of >-\ per < fiit. at tli" next inciting of shareholders. Ten per cent. Mi already been paid as iulciim dividend.Y-KeuU'r.40 words
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Article187 1930-05-15 11 From Rangoon to Bangkok Today. Mia Amy Johnson, the 22-year-old English girl who is attempting to fly from r"np.!and to Australia in a Moth aeroplane, has been held up by the mishap she sustained at Insein, near Rangoon. Miss Johnson made wonderful time to Karachi,187 words
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Article115 1930-05-15 11 Criticism of Japan's Quota. Washington, May 14. In the course of the examination of the London Naval Treaty by the Senate foreign relations committee, Senator Hale, the chairman of the naval committee of the Senate, referring to the Japanese question, said apparently the United State.; had lost whateverReuter - 115 words
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Article57 1930-05-15 11 New Zealand Prime Minister To Retire. Auckland, May 13. The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Sir Joseph Ward, aniounces his intention of ret ii ing. Reuter. Sir Joseph Ward is 74 year* of age, r.nd has been engaged in political work for 40 years. He has been57 words
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Article43 1930-05-15 11 Strengthening Machinery Of Dry Law. Washington, May 15. Congress approved the transfer of the Piohibition enforcement activities from the Treasury to the Department of Justice, which President Hoover requested for the purpose of strengthening the machinery to enforce the dry law.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article51 1930-05-15 11 Curtailed Production In California. Los Angeles, May 14. It has been agreed to curtail California oil production to 596,000 barrels a day, namely to cut 13,000 barrels forthwith for six months. This is with a view to lowering the larire crude oil stocks at present in reserve.Reuter - 51 words
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Article43 1930-05-15 11 Request for Assistance To League of Nations. Geneva, May 14. The Council of the League of Nations agreed to China's request for assistance from the League's health section to reorganise the Chinese health service at ports and elsewhere. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article119 1930-05-15 11 No Longer a Stage Hit In China. Peking, May 1. Prince Fu Tung, brother of the deposed boy emperor of China, is no longer the big gate attraction that he was a decade ago. Nowadays, when he appears on the stage, few rf his countrymen care ti119 words
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Article51 1930-05-15 11 Shanghai, May 7. According to a new sot of regulations, any •rebel" officer who joins the Government with bis entire command will be piomoted one rank, while cas'.i awards wiil be granted to aoapon individually. Handbills announcing these regulations (ire being distributed by Government aeroplanes over enemy51 words
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Article459 1930-05-15 11 Duties Must Lapse. TENDENCY OF EXPORTS TO DIMINISH. Rugby, May 14. In a debate in the House of Commons on the estimates for the Board of Trade, Conservative members deplored the intention of the Government to allow the safeguarding duties to lapse, pointing to the benefitsBritish Wireless - 459 words
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Article68 1930-05-15 11 Japanese Over 80 to Make World Tour. Tokio, May 14. Mr. Soichiro Asano, the founder of the Asano Cement Co., Ltd., who is over 80 years of age, is going on a visit to Europe, via Siberia, and will leave Tokio on Sunelay. He will make a special68 words
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Article39 1930-05-15 11 Service Between Java And England. Batavia. May 15. Experiments will be made in wireless tell phony between Java and England, via Amsterdam, on Sunday. If they are sue-ii-.isful a regular service will b; opened on Tuesday. Ancta.39 words
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Article30 1930-05-15 11 33 Nations Protest Against Increases. Washington, May 14. The State Department discloses that 33 foreign nations have protested against the proposed increases in the United States tariffs. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article213 1930-05-15 11 Impetus to Campaign. "INSIST ON SWEEPING CHANGES." London, May lit Wuh 1,700,000 unemployed and the revelation that Empire trade dropped over three per cent, in th? first quarter of 1930, the advocates of Empire Free Trade were busy yesterday. Lord Beaverbrook told a mass meetingReuter - 213 words
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Article101 1930-05-15 11 Successful Test of German Machine. Berlin, May 14. After a ten hours cruise, the world's largest land aeroplane. Junker all-meta! machine. :-.lighte<l at To.ipclhot" aerodrosae. The pilot v.-as completely satinled v.jtli the response of the controls in ■pite "1 th;' bael weather which was encounterod throughout the test.101 words
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Article108 1930-05-15 11 "Mystery Ship" Bound For Far East. Geneva. May 14. News of a mystery ship bearing an illicit cargo of opium valued at £2">U,000, (bound to the Far East frcm a western I port," started a discussion in the 1 League j cf Nations Council. Mr. Arthur Henderson, theReuter - 108 words
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Article119 1930-05-15 11 Siberian Route Considered Uneconomical. Berlin, May 14. The German Government has ruled out the possibility of a Far Eastern air mail service via Russia as being uneconomical. The Minister of Communication", in a statement before the Budget committee, ■aid a Mosccw-Pekiiig-Shanghai line would traverse the mostReuter - 119 words
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Article, Illustration39 1930-05-15 11 Sir William Heel, the new flium of Hong Kong, arrived in that Colony on May 9 and made an official landing. The photograph shows His Excellency proporing to inspect the Guard of Honour.39 words
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Article125 1930-05-15 11 Value of Mission To Seamen. Rugby, May 11. The Prince of Wales today made his first public appearance since his return from Africa, when, a-; Master of tho Merchant Navy and Fishing Fleets, he presided at the annual meeting of the Missions to Seamen. He wasBritish Wireless - 125 words
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Article73 1930-05-15 11 Worldwide Tributes To Explorer. Oslo, May 14. The death of Dr. Nansen, which came unexpectedly while the explorer was talking to his daughter-in-law, has ovokej worldwide expressions of condolence. It was commemorated at an o>:lraaedtaary meeting of Parliament, when a crowded House listened to an oration by M.Reuter - 73 words
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Article78 1930-05-15 11 Rainbow Launched At Chatham. Rugby, May 14. The British submarine. Rainbow, of the R class of the 1928 programme, was successfully launched at Chatham dockyard this afternoon by Mrs. Addison. the wifr> cf Vice-Admiral Addison, Director of Dockyards. British Wireless. London, May 14. The Rainbow (1,475 tons) \va?Reuter - 78 words
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Article75 1930-05-15 11 Another Scene in the Lower House. Tokio, May 11. The session of the Upper House of the Diet closed today ;.fter all the important Bills had been adopted. In the Lower House there was another scene durin<; the debate on a resolution proposed by the Opposition, impeaching the75 words
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Article43 1930-05-15 11 Exemptions from Prohibited Imports. Canberra, May 1 1. The Government has announced many exemptions from the list oi prohibited imports proclaimed on Apr. :5, including manufactured tobacco and matches, which will be rationed to the extent of 50 per tent. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article55 1930-05-15 11 To Assist League of Nations Investigation. Geneva, May 11. The League of Nations has accepted a gill of $120,000 from the Rockefeller Institute to investigate the traffic in women in the Far East. Three experts will conduct the investigation, and they will be accompanied by representatives of the55 words
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Article98 1930-05-15 11 Clung; for Hours to Capsi/ed Boat. When the s.s. Havelland arrived in Singapore it was reported that she had picked up three fishermen who were discovered hanging on to a capsized boat in !he Indian Ocean to the south of Ceylon. It appears that the wrecked men hai98 words
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Article358 1930-05-15 11 Move Against Rebel Tribesmen. AIR FORCE WORK. Two Pilots Killed In Crash. Peshawar, May 1 I. The authorities, assisted by the Frontier Constabulary', surrounded Utmanzai village, which was the source of the activities of the so-called Red V. lunteers, and disarmed all the tiibei-men. Several were358 words
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Article881 1930-05-15 11 Police Hard Pressed by Tl e Mob. A Calcutta message of May 7 give detail* if taa wild scents at Howrao m May 7, when, probably for the Brst lime (iming the present disturbances, a comiiincil charge l>y the police proved in'rtnlive. It was deemed necessary to open881 words
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Advertisement73 1930-05-15 11 1 TODAY'S FEATURES, j Page I Another Oil War in the Offing, by E. H. Davcn. port li) London Le-lter l"i Malaya's Tin Mining in 192U 0 Opium Control in tbc Straits li j Letters to the Editor 17 ft Home Trade Reviewed by A. W. Still I Ghee Trade73 words
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Article1514 1930-05-15 12 Trade Mark Prosecution. INTERESTING EVIDENCE IN LOCAL CASE. Some interesting light on the local ghee ti:dt and th< composition of certain kinds (.f gbes which would come as an unpl<-is-i ii w l.i consumers of the commodity, was thrown yesterday in th^ Criminal l>istrii' Court1,514 words
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Article295 1930-05-15 12 Mrs. Besant's Attack On Mr. Gandhi. Madras, Apr. 17. timk Be.-ant, in a signed article i:i New India, strongly condemns Mr. Gandhi'i law-breaking campaign, which ibes as a policy of promoting anarchy." Shi writei Mr. Gandhi has ben acknowledged by number of people as a dictator, whore t:>295 words
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Article87 1930-05-15 12 Teheran Celebrates the Fifth Anniversary. Teheran, Apr. 23. The whole town is beflagged and the shop-fronts are embellished with beautiful rugs and chandeliers in preparation for tomorrow, the fifth anniversary of the Shah's Coronation. The Municipality has made elaborate preparation for three nights' entertainment, including fireworks, commencing tonight.87 words
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Article63 1930-05-15 12 Officers Elected at Annual Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Jasin Club was held on Tuesday. The following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. L. W. W. Gudgeon; hon. 11'ialai'y. Mr. J. P. Edwards (nvelected); h< n. treasurer, Mr. W. M. McKerrow; committee,63 words
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Article419 1930-05-15 12 Printers and the Gaming Ordinance. A sequel to the arre3t, prosecution and conviction of Mr. A. J. Reynolds, managing director of the Singapore Speedways. Ltd., under the Gaming Ordinance, war. heard before- Mr. K. Q. A. Dchoo, the Fourth Police Magistrate, this mornin;? when Messrs. C.419 words
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Article263 1930-05-15 12 Berlin Police Raid On Yacht. Detectives of the Berlin potttical police, assisted by the Reich Water Guard or 'iver police, raided a small motor neat. the Pirate, on Rummelsbuig Lake, recently, and arested the owner. Herr Ernst Friedrich, on suspicion of havintr printed a number of subversive Communist263 words
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Article143 1930-05-15 12 Acting British Adviser, Kelantan. We are officially informed that Mr. A. S. Haynes, at present Acting Secretary for Postal Affairs, S.S. and F.M.S., will succeed Mr. R. J. B. Clayton as British Adviser, Kelantan, when the latter leave" for horns prior to retirement in the course143 words
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Article32 1930-05-15 12 Mr. Kee Teil: Phang. J.P.. of Sungei Hakap, P.W., has issued invitations for the marriage of his Uth son, Mr. Kee Ban Kiat The wedding will take place on Tuesday, May 20.32 words
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Article67 1930-05-15 12 The polite have granted one hundre:! and fifty-three licences to applicants to provide facilities for the popular game of Brnjro in Bangkok on both the East and the West banks. The authorities now lind that the stall-holders are charging more than ten per cent, for each round of he ■Sana67 words
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Article484 1930-05-15 12 Drunken Driver's Amazing Escapade. The driver of a Perak taxi who came into Singapore for a brief holiday has had his sojourn prolonged and he will not be returning to his home town for another twelve months as he will be this period in the484 words
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Article361 1930-05-15 12 Re-establishing Peace in The Taihu Lake Regions. Shanghai, Apr. 18. Further details of the Taihu pirate activities appeared in the Chinese Press yesterday. As previously reported, the pirates operr.un? in the Yangtsenghu Lake regions are divided into three gangs, the Hai<how, Poetung, and Siyang, and, of these,361 words
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Article44 1930-05-15 12 At the meeting of the Straits Chinese Amateur Dramatic and Musical Society he'd last ni^ht, Mr. Lee Thu»n Khek tendered his resignation of the hon. secretaryship owing to his pressure of woik and the post was filled by the election Mr. Toh Cheng Kiat.44 words
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Article48 1930-05-15 12 Three of the recently arrived cadets have now been posted. They are Mr. 1). C. Wcrtherston, attached to the Dtetrict Oflice, Kuala Kangsar Mr. R. B. Rlack, attached to tho Co-opertive" Societies Dopuitnient, Ki^la Usm;iur )»nd Mr. J. C. Mcßvett, attached to the Chinese Protectorate at Kuala Lumpur.48 words
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Article196 1930-05-15 12 Echo of C.I.D. Raid At Nassim Road. Eigl^t of the eleven Chinese who were recently rounded up in the bedroom of a European's house at Nassim Road by the Criminal Intelligence Department while holding en alleged Communist conference were picducsd before Mr. C. Wilson, the Crimin:;! Distiict Judge,196 words
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Article105 1930-05-15 12 Theft of Cheques From Bankruptcy Office. Arrested on a warrant issued at the instance of the Official Assignee, Williim Tesscnsohn, a local Eurasian. who absconded to Kelantan, was brought down this morning and produced bei C Wilson, th? Criminal District Judge, on charge of theft as a servant105 words
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Article200 1930-05-15 12 Body of Dead Chinese Boy Still Unburied. Hankow, Apr. IK. Although the incident has more or less been forgotten by the general public, the Mcßride ease is acain in evidence. The fact that the body of the Chinese boy who was killed by Lieut.-Commander Mr Bride's car200 words
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Article148 1930-05-15 12 British Seamen vs. Aabs. SHIPS MANNED B\ ASIATICS. London, Apr. I. A recent deputation from the Natnal Ur.ion of Seamen to the President othe Board of Trade complained about he increasing employment of Asiatic! in British ships and stated that, alth*;h 20,000 British seamen wore148 words
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Article81 1930-05-15 12 District Judge to Hear Furthtr Evidence. When the case against Amaradin, an ex-mandore of the Military Base, Changi, who is charged with criminal breach of trust came up for judgment this morning before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, Mr. Tampoe Philips, counsel ftr thi accused,81 words
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Article179 1930-05-15 12 Proposed Club Scheme "Too Ambitious." I There was a gocd attendance at the last meeting cf the Overseas League general committee, whin Major R. R. Robertson, vice-president, occupied the chair. It was decided that Empire Day should take the form of a dinner and dance to be held179 words
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Article42 1930-05-15 12 Ef fore Mr. A. C. Boyd, sitting as Second Magistrate in the police court, Malacca, Inspector Higgins charged a Chineso pamed Soo Kah Pong with returning to tho Colony after being banished for life. Ihe accused was committed to tho A..: izes.42 words
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Article2511 1930-05-15 13 Singapore Races. DRUNKEN DAN WINS A(JAIN. Some lim 1 l:ni:-.hc:> were sevn at the Singapore Turf Club jroaterdmy afternoon. »n<l the fourth programme presented at the ipring Meeting proved altogether n very interesting one. Ficl'Js were quite Rood, three place* beinp; paid in all the2,511 words
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256 1930-05-15 13 YESTERDAY'S RACING RESULTS AT A GLANCE Rac« Raw Hon. Owner Trainer Jockey win* PUra Hors* Owner I i Whippet P. J. L. Maygcr 'F.O. C. O'Neill Donnelly ;12 8 Ist Merry Boy i Raja Mansur F. 0. C. O'Neill Draman 27 Hop Over S. D. Miles R- N. Hobbs Hill256 words
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Article226 1930-05-15 13 Hard Fought Match With Miss Collett. London, May 14. In the fourth round of the British women's golf championship at Formby, Miss Glenna Collett (U.S.A.) beat Miss Molly Gourlay (Great Britain) at the 21s» hole. Miss CoHett was one up when half the distance had been gone.226 words
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Article166 1930-05-15 13 Tanglin Tournament. The following were the results of tics played yesterday in the Tanglin Club tournament Men'n Doubles Handicap. Hoblyn and Yutcs beat Hudson and Stephen, 7— a, 6—3, 6—o. Godown Pairs. Dupirc Morrcll bent J. G. Campbell and Co., 6—4, 6—4. Ladies' Doubles Handicap. Mrs. Morris and Mrs.166 words
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Article174 1930-05-15 13 Merchants Take Chances In S.C.C. Tournament. The Etceteras were beaten by three goals to one in their S.C.C. football tournament match with the Merchants on the Padang yesterday. Starting with only ten men, the goalkeeper being a late arrival, the Etceteras were at a considerable disadvantage for about174 words
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Article35 1930-05-15 13 Jackie Fields, world's welterweight champion, was awarded the verdict on a technical knock-out over Tommy Freeman (Erie) in the fourth round of a 12 round contest in Cleveland, Ohio. The championship was not at stake.35 words
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Article140 1930-05-15 13 Incident in Penang Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 15. An ugly incident marred yesterday's League match between the Sjpoy Lines and the Post Office elevens on the Recreation Club's ground. It happened towards the end of the game, when Huck 800, the Sepoy Lines140 words
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Article150 1930-05-15 13 Sides for Foursomes At Sandwich. London, May 14. While the British women are fighting off the American challenge at Formby, the members of the Walker Cup teams will line up tomorrow for fourso:nes at St. George's Sandwich, as follows Von Elm and Voigt v. Tolley and Wethered. WillingReuter - 150 words
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Article180 1930-05-15 13 Thursday, May 15 Football: S.A.F.A. League: Ist Div., R.A.K. vs. 1.C.F.A.. Stadium 2nd D'v., B.A.T. vs. H. 8., S.R.C. G.E.C. v*. Sim. Darby. A.P.C. S.C.C. 2nd XI vs. S.C.K.A ii," Padang. I'riday. May 16 S.A.F.A. Leasm": nerves Div., S.C.F.A. "A" vs. Welch, Stadium. Saturday, May 17 Singapore Races.180 words
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Article17 1930-05-15 13 The co-operation of Club secretaries b requested in keeping this diary of tpertia* cvtnts accurate and up-to-date.J17 words
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Article558 1930-05-15 13 Grimmett Again in Form. TOURISTS' WEAK REPLY TO LANCASHIRE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 14. The Australians' match with I-ar.c ishirc opened at Liverpool today in sunny vcathcr. At the close of the day's play Lancashire were out for 17G, and the Australians had558 words
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Article71 1930-05-15 13 Frank Edwards, the Bucks cricket professional, will be unable to take up his loaching engagement with Cambridge University C.C. as he met with on accident at his work at Slough, which necessitated the amputation of the little finger ef his bowling hand at the lowe:' 'oint. It is hoped that71 words
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Advertisement12 1930-05-15 13 BRITANNIA BRAND BRITISH PORTLAND. G. AURELY godown Sole distributor. Phone 6172. 8190.12 words
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Advertisement115 1930-05-15 14 WHAT THE I DICTIONARY I SAYS:- I _^~~-3t» FLAVOUR THAT QUALITY OF ANYTHING 7 WHICH AFFECTS THE TASTE OR j THE SMELL OR WHICH GRATIFIES I THE PALATE. I THERE IS jg,^ NO CIGARETTE MORE GRATIFYING THAN A mm Tkw liivtlwiuill i»«u«l B> itu buliu Unanou Toteceo Cs. t&uuuj LM.115 words
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Advertisement258 1930-05-15 14 i j*i SINGER JUNIOR The full size Light Car NEITHER TAX NOR PETROL need worry you if you drive a Singer "Junior." Doing everything that a big car will do, and at a fraction of the cost, you will find it the most ECONOMICAL car in the world to run.258 words
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Article4071 1930-05-15 15 Changing Standards In Morals: Need For Divorce Reform. WINDFALLS FOR THE EXCHEQUER. (Frum Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 17. liuchan was right acjain. The second of his six annual cold spells duly ai lived last Saturday, only 24 hours behind schedule like the mail in Singapore. Writing4,071 words
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Article127 1930-05-15 15 Wuchow Army Officer Suffers Disgrace. A visit to a house of ill-fame caused a military offlcfer in Wuchow to lose his position and to be debarred from holding any Governmental post for life. In addition he was sentenced to one month's imprisonment. Gambling and con.<ortintr with publicwoman127 words
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Article154 1930-05-15 15 Steps Taken by Chinese Naval Authorities. Canton, April As previously intimated, the Committee for the Suppression of Pirates at Bia> Bay has decided to establish barracks at Ping Hoi, and wireless and observation stations at Tai O Bay, l>oth in the vicinity of Bias Bay. Lieutenants Yip154 words
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Article120 1930-05-15 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malr.cca, May 13. Th Singhalese community of Malacca < l; d not allow the annui-.l Buddhist toast Qt Wcaali (the Hirthday of Buddha) to pars by without the usual observance of the day. The ieddi'ncc3 of Iho Singhalese wcro decorate fl with festoons120 words
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Advertisement377 1930-05-15 16 iHll^ popular ■?Mw/M&() J Tho latest Fiat mod 1> the 514> the t** 'w/mfflM*K~'- Ay universal car fully answers every require- '•<*"" "> :4MX& S^t2i ment. whether for business, sport or picawM&^y s~X-'s ~X-' SKS BUre> of a who need »<ine modern <^- C^^ C^T^ J7 CaF> reliable swift comfortable,377 words
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Article513 1930-05-15 17 The Ex-Kaiser's Note. NEW LIGHT ON A FAMOUS CASE. New light on the nbscure German as pects of the Dreyfus affair has been thrown by Dr. Bruno Weil, the historian and lecal adviser to the Biitish and French Embassies in Berlin, in a statement published by513 words
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Article351 1930-05-15 17 I'resident Hoover Pleads For Adherence. Washington, Apr. 11. Speaking before the thirty-ninth Coni 11 I•..1•..i 11 on '.teat <i the Bar today. President Hoover pleaded for more support for the World Couit and urged the necessity for providing some method to mobilise public opinion against violations351 words
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Article24 1930-05-15 17 i in <. ml reunion dipur of the old i u Government Connnwcial Dn Srhinil will Ih- held on Hay :S1 at the Hotel, Praang.24 words
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Letter455 1930-05-15 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I was very interested in a letter published in your issue of May. 6 by 11 Freedom referring to the extreme SOfferinc frequently inflicted on capture-i wild animals in this country, of which the authorities seem to take455 words
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Letter428 1930-05-15 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Refc.-er.ce your account of the Johore Planters' Association meeting and the latter part of your cditoiial of the 13th inst., I think a mistake ha.: crept in. A p. int you are rather inclined tec harp n is ihat Mr.428 words
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Article79 1930-05-15 17 Bijj Batch of Chinese Arrested At Meeting. Arrested by Mr. E. Tongue, A.S.P., and v ethre Inspector Byrde at the Lam (hoon Rubber Works, Thomson Road, on Tuesday afternoon, 35 Chinese were produced before Mr. P. S. William;, the Second Police Magistrate, yesterday and charged with attending a79 words
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Article615 1930-05-15 17 Grave State of Affairs Around Canton. Canton, Apr. 19. In no part of China is there such a vast multitude of highwaymen, pirates and kidnappers as in this, the cradle of the Revolution, the most enlightened and progressive of all the provinces. Powerless to615 words
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Article243 1930-05-15 17 Mr. T. V. Soong's Vigorous Protest. Shanghai, May. 2. Mr. T. V. Soong, the Minister of Finance in the Nanking Government, in a statement, says the attempt by the northerners to seize additional Customs revenues at Tientsin constitutes a grave threat to the integrity of the Maritime Customs243 words
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Article94 1930-05-15 17 Ship Abandoned in Long Island Sound. New York, Apr. 24. Blazing almost to the water's edge, the freighter Thames tonight was abandoned in Long Island Sound between the New York and Connecticut shores. Latest advices declare that 25 members of the crew of the Thames took94 words
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Article379 1930-05-15 17 HOME RULE FOR LUNDY ISLAND? Government to Oppose Right of d bin Issue. It is understood that the Government is to contest the right of Mr. Martin Coles Harman, the present owner of Lundy Island, to issue special coins and postage stamps for use on the island. Last year Mr.379 words
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Article330 1930-05-15 17 Royal Academy's 162 nd Exhibition. London, May. 2. The Royal Academy's 102 nd exhibition, with 1,009 works of art, seems brighter, livelier and less stately than in former years. Women artists have been remarkably successful. There are fine pictures by Miss Joan Mannintf-Saunciers (17) and Master John330 words
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Article118 1930-05-15 17 Further Preference for British Goods. Ottawa, May 2. Important changes in Canada's fiscal policy were announced by the Finance Minister, Mr. Dunning, in presenting the Budget in the House of Commons today. After announcing a surplus of £4-4,500,000, he enumerated a long list of tariff changes, mainly118 words
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Article58 1930-05-15 17 As one fisherman to another Senator Swanson (Democrat, Virginia) has suggested to President Hoover the following as an inscription over the doorway of the President's camp on Rapidan River, says Reuter's Washington correspondent "Lord suffer me to catch so large a fish that even I in talking of58 words
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Article139 1930-05-15 17 \iaf tfi testimonials in The Commons! Lcndon, Apr. 30. Further enthusiastic testimonials to pure British beer were voiced in the House of Commons todiy, during the debate on a Conservative amendment to the Budget seeking a rebate of the duty on beer brewed from British malt139 words
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Article125 1930-05-15 17 Elderly Tamil Sentenced To Seven Years. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 15. At the Assizes yesterday an elderly Tamil named Muthu, a motor-car dryer, was sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder his wife, aged sixteen years. According to the prosecution he125 words
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Article156 1930-05-15 17 No Blame Attached to Prison Authorities. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 15. An inquest on Tan Ah Oek, who committed suicide whilst waiting to answer a murder charge, was held yesterday at the Penang Gaol by the Coroner, Mr. F. K. Wilson, assisted by three jurors. Mr.156 words
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Article571 1930-05-15 17 American Fiims Blamed. ATTEMPTS TO CHECK THE EPIDEMIC. The authorities in :'.;)an, aticii.jjtinjf to check the appalling devastations wronjrht by ihe prevaksace oi love micidss, have recently undertaken an inti :r ivc campaign of propaganda. This campeign tuk ■< the odd form op' propaganda hims an571 words
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Article135 1930-05-15 17 Condemned Before Royal Commission. London, Apr. :'.O. The cocktail habit was denounced by Sir Edgar Sanders, ex-'re.per«l •nja.TWfof the Carlisle undertaking of the entinl Comrcl Beard (Liquor Traffic), giving evidence before the Royp.l Commission on Licensing. He said the habit was on the increase and was deleteriously135 words
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Article192 1930-05-15 17 "Lancashire Has Now Seen The Worst." London, May 1Modem fashions wore largely blamed for the loss of the English cotton t.ude du:ing recent years at a luncheon in London heralding National Cotton Week, beginning on May designed to stimula.e the use of cotton in Great Britain. Cabinet192 words
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Advertisement529 1930-05-15 19 Assets exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies529 words
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