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BEATEN
Fight Stopped In Favour of Stewart
(Special Air Ma Service),
third of a 12-round contest.
The fight was sensational from start to finish, and Stewart's success was due to his ability to seize openings quickly.
1934.
IRON AND STEEL IMPORT TEXTILES BILL ARSENAL'S NEW
DUTIES
Removal Of Time Limit
S'pore
Up In Arms
MANAGER
George Allison To Make No Big Changes
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, June 2
So Mr. George Allison is after 'all to take over the post of the measure on the ground prin- Secretary-Manager to the Arsenal cipally of its threat to the entre F.C., left vacant by the death of pot trade of the Colony, but the Mr. Herbert Chapman on January * Bul was passed by twelve votes to 8, writes a correspondent...
Months ago "Mr. Allison's name
of
Opening the meeting the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. Andrew Caldecott; said:
Singapore, June 12 Opposed by all the unofficial The recommendations of the mytion of the industry so that at members of the Council, who at port Dutles Advisory Committee tention can at last be concentrattended the meeting of the Imper- and the Additional Import Duties ed on the real objects of the scheme tation of Textiles (Quotas) Bill was 83 set out In that resolution passed at a special meeting of the (No. 18) Order, 1934. under which the time limit to the present Gus- namely, (1) to provide the max- Legislative Council yesterday toms duties on Iron and steel, dus inum manufacturing and com-morning. Several of the unofficial to expire on October 25, 1934, is mercial efficiency throughout the members spoke strongly against removed, were published yesterday industry, and (2) to expand the as a White Paper (Cmd. 4589, Sta- export trade in iron and steel pro- tionery Office, id.). The new con- ducts".
"It has been our policy through- stitution of the British Iron and Steel Federation 1 published as out the past two years to cooper-seven.
ate with the industry in the pur- Mr. Caldecott agreed that many was linked with the post, but he an appendix.
gave a categorical denial. Now, In their report the Import Duties suit of these objects and they will of the arguments advanced were Advisory Committee recall that on govern any recommendations we unanswerable except. by emphasis however, he has been able to " October 13, 1932, they recommend-may submit in future, whether for on our place in the Empire and accept. Mr. Allison is 45, and is ed of two years of the temporary the alteration of the present duties our place in British Malaya. The probably taking this post at a than the duties on progress being made in on iron and steel, or for the grant Colonial Office, he said, consider-record salary, higher
ed of drawback in particular cases.
that the participation
£1,600 which Mr. Herbert Chap- the preparation of a scheme of re-
Was reported to have organization and in putting theIn this matter we have, of course, Malaya" was essential and the ex-man approved scheme into force; and a statutory responsibility not only clusion of Singapore impossible. received.
Mr. Allison is at the moment in the period of the duties was ex- to the tron and steel industry but He thought the provisions of the
When I discussed his tended according by the Addition also to the inumerable industries in B were such as to minimise the Dublin.
the al Import Duties (No. 8) Order, this country, consumers of iron effect on the entrepot trade of the appointment with him over
telephone he had with him Jimmy 1932, until October 25, 1934. A re- and steel products, on whose 'pros- Colony.
Dunne, the Arsenal centre-for- port from the National Committee perity the fortunes of the iron and
ward, whose home is in Dublin. for the Iron and Steel Industry steel idustry so largely depend.
and who had called to see him. outlining a scheme for a new cen- "After careful consideration of
I wish to apologise for hav-
For 29 Years tral organization for the industry all the circumstances, bearing in
a called special meeting which have ing
What a romance of "the game was submitted on March 13, 1933. mind the assurances
of this Council so soon after is Mr. Aillson's story. His 'carcer and in a letter dated April 6, 1933, from time to time, been "given to
of its regular
sessions in football began' 29 years ago, the Chancellor of the Exchequer us by the industry and more par- öne
the result that several when, at Middlesbrough, he acted, I stated that he regarded the pro- ticularly the terms of the resolu-with
assistant secretary to the posals as constituting a real step tions passed by overwhelming ma-of our colleagues from the other as forward in the required direction," | jorities at the recent general meet-Settlements have found it neces-manager, who was I. Then he came to London. He had heard but that much remained to being. we are satisfied that progress sary to excuse themselves from a done before the industry could be in the industry will be facilitated second visit to Singapore in so of Woolwich Arsenal. He want said to be properly equipped and by removing the time limit to the short a space of time.
meeting The urgency of this
That was in 1906, and having present duties (October 25, 1934) organized
He went on to make the follow- and we recommend that such an lies in the fact that legislation to seen them once, he has missed
implement the imperial textiles very few of their games since. ing declaration of policy:-While | Order be made forthwith."
Mr. Allison has done anything the Government must necessarily The Additional Import Duties quota policy, which was announced reserve complete discretion as to (No. 18) Order, 1934, is dated May in a telegram" from the Secretary and everything for the Arsenal the precise action, legislative, and 17, 1934, and provides that the of State for the Colonies publish- Club. He has written the otherwise, they may deem, it ex- additional duties chargeable under ed in our newspapers on May grammes; has been on the board. and before pedient to take in any circumstan- the principal Order in the case of cannot be further postponed with for some ten years;
goods of the classes and descrip-out serious inconvenience to he joined, the board was always ces which may arise, I desire to assure you and the industry that tions specified in the second sche-porters of textiles, who naturally in the confidence of the directors. so long as the Government are due to the principal Order shall want to know exactly where they With the passing of Mr. Herbert Allison""" became satisfied of the determination of be charged without any limit of stand in regard to the pursuance Chapman, Mr.
of their business.
managing director of the club. the industry to set its house in period."
I had hoped indeed to introduce I believe the Arsenal want Mr. order they will be ready to give sach support to its efforts as from
a Bill at our ordinary session on Allison to take over his duties as May 28, but the "Model Ordinance" soon as possible, but he tells me time to time appears necessary to
on which, to-day's measure is that he needs a holiday and is enable his great enterprise, to be
based did not reach me until the unlikely to begin his new work brought to a successful conclu-
delivery of the air mail on the very until the end of Tune, muping of May” 28.79%
GREAT CLEAVAGE OF PUBLIC OPINION
Special Alme
On receipt of this letter the Na- tional Committee entered upon discussions with the various sec- tions of the industry with a view to completing the scheme and ad- justing.it more fully to opinion in the industry. A completed scheme in legal form came before a spe- clal general meeting of the Feder- ation on April 19, 1934, when the revised. constitution was "adopted, and it was resolved to give a spe- clal direction to the council and
A summary of the constitution of the British Iron and Steel Federa- tion was published in "The Times" on April 13,
SAM KING LOSES HIS TITLE
Beaten
Assistants'
Chamionship
(Special Air Mal Service)"
London, June 2 S. L. King, holder of the assle
of this
The subject matter morning's Bill has caused a great cleavage of public opinion in this
colony, which has been reflected
in the newspapers over the past month. The debate on the Bill is ukely to prove of more than local interest inasmuch as an Imperial policy is affected.
It is possible that a certain de- gree of unofficial opposition to the measure (which I have beeri led to expect) might be misconstrued
I
to see them.
.
pro-
He will occupy the dual post of secretary-manager, and has. Abf course, resigned from the board.
No Big Changes He assures me there will be no radical changes at Highbury, but
this certainly does not mean that
he has no ideas. Among other
the things he is anxious to make all .arrangements possible for
development of young talent. The scheme to adopt the Margate club as a nursery is really his ides.
Mr. Allison says that
naturally hopes to lead the Arsen- al to further success, and is happy in the knowledge that he will
one could wish to have at hi command.
lesser brain to
Re-Export Depots.
executive committee to be appoint-tant golf professionals champion
was beaten to-day in the ed under the revised constitution ship, that, "in carrying out their duties second round of this year's chamas indicating a lack of the spin have as fine a body of fellows 'al they shall give their earnest at- plonship at the tournament pre-of Imperial co-operation by read- ers in other Colonies who of course tention, forthwith to the measures moted by the "Daily Mirror" at
Wentworth,
are unaware of the length and London. June 2:
to be taken in collaboration with
King, who on his playing during strength of the free port tradition Jummy Stewart (Liverpool) de-associations in the industry:-(1)
the past three days had been of Singapore and Penang: feated, Kid Berg (Stepney) at to promote the maximum manu- Liverpool Stadium last night, the facturing and commercial efficien- installed favourite, was knocked therefore wish to say that I and solution by our
out by D. J. Rees, of Whitchurch my advisers quite understand the day. referee stopping the contest in the ey throughout the industry; (2)
King won only two of the rat reluctance of people brought up
This Bill, with its provision fo to expand the export trade in fron and steel products; (3) to obtain nine holes and turned one down.
Rees became two up at the 11th,
re-export depots, affords. U ventur the affiliation of associations.”
a long hole, which he won in 3.
to hope, just such a reconciliation of local need with Imperial polies but dropped a hole at the 13th
Diiculties are bound to arise 1 He became 2 up again at the
What Would Baffles Have Said Stewart went out from the start
16th, where both were bunkered.
Nevertheless I ask people who connection with its operation, bu to connect with his right hand,
us by the Federation as to the de-Rees got out to within a yard of have so to speak, graduated in the with loyalty and goodwill, which i and he had Berg perplexed in the airability of an early announce- the pin, but King was much to free part school to consider care this Colony are fortunately eve first two minutes. Berg, however, ment in regard to the continuance strong.
fully and dispassionately what assured, I have Ettle doubt tha took the fight to close quarters, of the present duties.. Although
At the 17th King Was again would have been the attitude of they can and will be satisfactoril and he hammered away at his the Order of October, 1932, is not
bunkered. He played out over the its founder, Sir Stamford, Rames, surmounted. opponent's head and body with due to expire for some six months, both hands.
it has been urged that the pre-green into another bunker, and towards this Bul. In his farewell Berg was cautioned for using sent uncertainty is retarding plans playing out too strong again went message to the merchants of
green. Eventually he Singapore he wrote: his head after a rally by Stewart for the better organization of the over the
gave up the hole as Rees was industry and schemes of capital
in the second round.
"following upon that meeting." the Advisory Committee add, re- presentations have been made to
in the free port tradition to fay- our any departure, even if only ap parent, from the principle of ab- solute non-interference...
Stewart was groggy at the end development of individual plants,nicely on from the fee. "It was happily been consistent was no British Malaya as we kno
of the round, although Berg had and, further, that it is encouraging received a cut over the left eye-foreign producers to continue to brow. Berg came out to finish export at a loss to this country so matters in the third round, but as to retain their footing in this he forgot defence, and Stewart market against a possible reduc- seizing his opportunity, sent home tion in the duty after October
a right uppercut to the law, and Berg went down for a count of nine.
next,
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There is one more consideratio to which I desire to give prefator expression. In Raffles' time ther
with the policy of Great Britain it to-day. Now we have a whol W. J. Branch, who is strongly and in accordance with the prin- peninsula of Malay Protectorate fancied to win the tournament, ciples of the East India Company whose loyalty and affection to th to them and to us, all of them par gained a good win over T Leaver that Singapore should be establish- British Throne is a common pric and was three under 4's for the ed a free port." 17 holes played.
To him therefore imperial po- tidpant in the scheme of Imperi licy was the paramount considera- Preference and anxious to take par tion, as indeed I hope and belleve in this latest development of the that it continues to be with us scheme. There are no figures o 'to-day. But more than that it which separate import quotas fo was the prospect which Singapore textiles for these States coul held out to the British merchant be fixed; and even if there aren that was Raffles inspiration to- quota system for them conid on he implemented by insisting on in this Settlement.
"The present scheme, while of BRADMAN OR BRADNAM? a less compelling character than
Berg got up, but a succession of the outline scheme submitted in Don Surprises His Great-Aunt lefts and rights sent him down for March, 1033. is on substantially the six. Though the Londoner strug-aame lines and it has the support"
NOTICE TO MARINERS
pld progress in its application. As stated in our letter to members of the Federation of January 22 last, 16 remains in essence a plece of machinery presenting great
of usefulness
and to
name of Bradman? The question
again: port. Therein, gentlemen, les t
difference between Singapore ar Hongkong: both are great con
what Hongkong is not; it is d mercial entrepots, but Singapore commercial capital of t Malaya,
gled to his knees, the referee Mr. of the great bulk of the industry- How did the cricketing idol of wards founding Ben Green (Leeds) stopped the a fact which should make for a two continents come by his sur "Let us sat up shop next to the portation through a controlle
he said; and Dutch" fight in Stewart's favour.
was put to me by Don Brad- "What may we not expect here- man's great-aunt, Mrs. Mary Brad-after when the British merchant nam, whose home is in Wadham-has fair play for his industry and
speculation." terrace.
What, gentlemen, would Raffles "Our family name la Bradnam," to theshe said, "but Don is always call attitude have been 11 in his day and British. a notice to mariners to the effect the industry that the master of the British nation at large and...ts uled Bradman We cannot under-British merchants steamer, ss. Luchow, reported hav-timate success will entirely dependstand how the difference in the merchandise had beer in danger ing, sighted a derelict junk, while upon the vigour and single-mind-name has arisen. It must have of being ousted from the Malayan he was on his voyage to this, portedness with which that machinery started when Don's family first market?
The position of the derelict, is used The special direction gi- went to Australia which is considered to be a danger ven in the resolution quoted above,
The Harbour Master has issued possibilities
"People often make mistakes to navigation, is given as Latitude passed by the general meeting of with our name. It is possible that 22 degrees 40 seconds Fast and the Federation, is an assurance they were called Bradman so often Longitude 110 degrees 28 seconds that no time will be lost in com-that they gave up trying to cor North.
pleting the new central organiza-rect it."
Good Security
feel certain that he would have "That young Indy, over evolved some method of protecting seems very popular, who
the British traders and at the "he's the daughter of a baz same time of conserving the ener
trepot trade of the free ports, andAh, no wonder she draw that indeed is the problem set for much interest,"