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„BRITISH SHIP'S OFFICER'S STORY.
The imprisonment of "British marcan le marina officer at Vladivostock laat June, brief details of which were given in our columns at the time, is more fully
The Rabber section again claims chief described by the victim himself in the attention with greater activity displayed story which is given below:--
Mr. Suter said that just about the time of the recent troubles in China his ship. was lying at Vladivostock in June last,
| in all branchen. The commodity quotation
Mr. Sidney Suter, chief officer of the improved to 3/6, with local and New Glen Lino ship Carnuvonshire, arrived York prices responsive, and the conse-in London on August 13th, after a con- quent tone of the share, market has been siderable period in a Bolshevik prison at strong
ag with active exchanges The better Vladivostok. He told the Central News class counters have attracted attention along story of the treatment to which with good investment enquiries, and he had been subjected in order, as he Prices have
been marked up with alleges, to satisfy the desire on the part offers restricted, while speculation of the Bolsheviks to stir up Chinese amongst cheaper issues has been on a feeling against the British.. large scale, resulting in improved quots tions all round. At close, however, a slightly easier tendency is reflected in the akares with profit takers in evident, and quotations amongst the lower priced iasuca, close a shade below the best when his boatswain handed over to him Sterlings have active London enquiries Chinese whom the officer said he saw at improved prices. The metal quota-stealing cigarettes and a blue coat from tion has fallen away sharply, closing £0/the steamer. To prevent the esptive down over the week, and a rather de pressed market is recorded. Transactions coolie being besten by the rest of the have been on a small scale, and quota crew he was handcuffed and secluded tions have few alterations of interest while a policeman was sent for. When a Industrials have continued an active policeman arrived an interpreter told Mr. market, and business is recorded in most issues, with generally better enquiries. Suter that the constable was very angry. Loans are wanted in quantity at good with him for having put the "candles !' prices, with only small parcela in view.
(handcuffs) on the man and that the use Rubbers.--Alor Gajahs have come to business at 81.75, buyers over. Bassets of chains and handcuffs in Russia was sa ehow improvement with $150 bid, sellers offence against the law of the Soviet Baking $1.25- Brogas have good demand Republic. Mr. Suter gave the reason for up to $1.25, few offering. Bukit Jelotong his action and eventually the man was changed hands round $1,20 with further
enquiries and Bukit Katila can be placed released after a short period of detention at $1.35, and offer as $1.40.Jeram)
INCITING CHINESE FEELING. Kuantans made $1.10, closing buyers
slightly under Jimahs are wanted at On the following day an article appear- #1.871 and Malaka. Pindas at $2.60.ed in a local newspaper called the Hentakabe close with good enquiries, at Red Standard exaggerating the incident 2 cents, sellers asking 41 cesta Craigie out of all proportion and playing on the Joss have changed hands in quantity up feelings of the local Chinese, who at that to 81.87); closing bayers at the figure time were considerably incensed by the Punggors are wanted at $1.40, ellers rioting in Shanghai The next day Mr. $1.45 Tambalaks have jumped to $1.30 Suter was confronted by policemen armed buyers, cum. the 12 per cent, a few offer-with revolvers, who asked him to bring ing at $1.35 Ulu Benuts changed hands out the handcuffs. When he refused to do so he was told that his refusal to in quantity round 60 cents, buyers over, United Malaccas are wanted at 82, comply with an order of the secret police and offer 6 conts over. Amongst the constituted an offerice, and subsequently better clam counters, Brunei Uniteds have be was accused of breaking the law by a come to business at $15, with further policeman who, with a reporter of the enquiries Bukit Keponga can be placed Red Standard, held a sort of trial at at $2.93, and offer at $3.05. Indragiris (which he was condemned. Mr. Suter was are a shade better at Bags, to $840. Put in a carriage with an armed guard
and driven to the secret police prison Kedaha are wanted 340 Kempas at 36.40. Kluang cuma. the '5 per cent. Lungs have enquiries at few offering. Malakolls GE OF at $4.50, New Soudals have buyers at 9.55 and offer a $2.00, Pajams ard better with $9.25 ex. bid, sellers holding for 89.40. Sungei Bagans are in good grating at the upper end of a shaft in demand up to 83.15, & low offering 10 the roof. It was filthy and verminous, centa over. Tapahs can be placed at #19,) and the one straw bed was in an appalling with sellers at $19.50
"After waiting, two hours," said Mr. Suter, “I was divested of all my money, watch, belt, and tie, and sent, under the escort of a soldier armed with a drawni revolver, to cell No. 13. The call was approximately ten feet square by nine feet high and had no windows, merely
state. The occupants of the cell on my Mining. Amougat Sterlings. Idris are arrival were a Russian and a Chingman, wanted at 44|-* and offer at 45/- and the guard shut the door and locked Chenderiangs have improved to 23/8 it, Inughing at the fact that a Bussian, buyers, and offer at 94/3. K. L. Tins are a Chinaman, and an Englishman wore to steady with 27/0 bid, a few offering ed.gether in the same cell. Food consisted over. Renongs have buyers at 53/8, and of a piece of black bread issued to each offer "at 55/4 In the Dollar section, prisoner at noon and a can of soup at Kintas have buyers at $1.08 and offer at 9 p.m. and 8 p.m. Prisoners in each cell #1.10. Kuchais are a shade easier round took turns at using the same spoon. $1.30, with the Preference 8 cents over and Linguis are quoted $1.30 to $1.35 CONSUL "NOT RECOGNIZED. Petalings have steady enquiries at $3 and All his written applications to be allow offer at $2.05. Rahman Hydraulics offer od "to see the British Consul were un at 81,771, Southa are a shade easier, at heeded. On Juan 9th the officer who 60 to 63 cents. Norths have buyers at 80 arrested me came to the cell with an in- cents and offer at 85 cents and Taiping terpreter and accused me of sending are wanted at $1.17) Mambaus can be insulting letters asking to see my 'Consul. placed at $1.95 and offer at #1.30. Johans "He told me that it was useless to ask. oner at 873 cents, with buyers 6 cant for the Consul because they did not re- under
boognise the British Consul or Government Industriala-Wearners have improved in connection with my cake. Our Consul, steadily, closing buyers at 81475, with he said, was simply there for trade sellera at #15: Steamships have, buyers ressona.
at 8335, few offering at $340. Fram On June 13th, Mr. Davidson from the & Neaves have better enquirias, 852 British mission, called as interpreter for and offer at $2.50. Robinsons offer at the counsel who had been engaged for #26.75, and can be placed at $28.95. my defences at the instigation of the Tradera have enquiries at $29.50 and Navigator General Insuration Com- offer at 830 Engineers, after a quiet pany, with hom I am insured, for legal period, have buyers at $10, with wellers defence. He was very kind and cheered at$10.25. Hammers can be placed at me up a lot! Mr. Buter said he was $190 r. and offer at $195.
informed by Mr. Hill, British pontical Lozna-Conversion-anted 1. at officer, that he had made inquiries, and. 8103.50, 1918 at #102.50, Victory at #102,50 and 7 per cents at $102.75.1
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Kramat Pulai, Ltd-1/- per share in terim dividend less tax for year ending 31st December, 1995, payable London, 7th September, 1926,
found that Mr. Bater was-receiving the usual treatment meted out to Kusaiso people in such circumstances, and that the whole thing was purely propaganda owing to the trouble in Shanghai
escorted by two soldiers with fixed The following day Ma Suter/was
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Colinsburgh Estate, Ltd-10 per cent dividend a/c year ending 31st May, 1920. minal-The trial lasted from four in Books closed 5th to 8th September, 1920.
the afternoon until midnight, even though Tin Bentong No Liability-1/ per the public prosecutor had refused to share (eth dividend), payable Melbourne prosecute. Mr Buter had been ten days 19th September, 1925. Books closed 11th in prison and it was found that his September, 1924,
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Navigators and General Insurance Com Tambalak Rubber Fitates, Ltd-191 pany, stated that when the news of the per cent, div. &/C responding 30th June, „arrest of Mr. Buter reached them he got |1825, Dayable 26th September, 1921, Books into touch with the Foreign, Office and clored 18th to 28th September, 1996, also with leading Bocialists who were
- Chabau Rubber Co., Ltd.-5 per cent, known fo be intimately, associated with 2nd intérim dividend a/c year ending Russian affairs. He sino interviewed the 31st December, 1925, nayable 9th Septem. Russian authorities in London, who, ber, 1925. Book closed 7th to 9th Sep he said, seemed to have acted with tesaber, 1925.
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