Word: malayas
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...There is not a mention of India, nor of Malaya, Nigeria, Kenya, the Sudan of all those colonies and protectorates and dependencies or mandated areas which have no 'free institutions' and know nothing of 'free co-operation,' not a mention of all the subject peoples of the empire. And the conference by this act of ignoration is able once more to reconcile the profession of liberty with the practice of domination...
Restrictions. Emphasis was given to Secretary Hoover's fulminations against European restrictions on the export of raw materials, last week, by an announcement from the British Colonial office that their policy will be continued for another year with respect to restrictions on the rubber exports from Malaya and Ceylon. Ergo, U. S. consumers will pay a higher price for rubber...
...read into the Congressional Record what sounded more like the real motive underlying his bill. He called attention to a Department of Commerce report; locating in Mindanao, Jolo, Basilan, etc., at least a million and a half acres as good as, or better than, the acres in Sumatra and Malaya where Dutchmen and Britishers raise raw rubber for the world's markets. He said, in effect, that whereas the "selfish, shortsighted" Filipinos have repeatedly refused to permit U. S. interests to build up a much-needed raw rubber supply, by refusing to permit public lands to be acquired...
...happily unfamiliar with that code, the record of his life from the day when he, a waif as woebegone as Poor Tom on Lear's heath, was befriended by Quong Lee, Chinese storekeeper, to the day when his first short story was published. Calm faces of Canton and Malaya move through mist down a narrow London street; in bad doorways, sailors' knives flash; the rain beats a tattoo of talons on the windows of the house of Quong Lee; the wind sniffs under the door. Tom, the Hardcress Kid, is safe now, warm, dry, nor does...
...Malaya...