The Straits Budget, 23 March 1905
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section87 1905-03-23 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISStJE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” over Half a Century Cable Address Times, Singapobb. Straits Budget, 40 Cents. Straits Times 15 cents. VOL. LIX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 23 MARCH, 1905. NO. 4267 .r H STRAITS TIMES’’ circulates 1 IX Singapore and Penang II..I T ALL THE87 words
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The Straits Budget. THURSDAY, 23RD MARCH.
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Article123 1905-03-23 1 WtFTKKHorT —< Mi the 14th March at Snjtapore, ;!u* wife of Alex. IN esterhout, «<f a >on Gkaham Hrtvmsox —Oil the 16th March, at m Institution Hall, the wife of of Graham Hutchison, of i daughter. SamtlK' On tlie 4th March at Shanghai, the wife L A. S mple>,123 words
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Article29 1905-03-23 1 L a i K/k\ —On the sth March, at Shanghai Ka r.* i. <eMe>t daughter of the late Isaac K/ra of s t* X. S. Levy of Shanghai.29 words
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Article342 1905-03-23 1 Leading Articles. Page Mill rWvt; In Dji. 1 F tiv P ig if Kt’her Vtcn 1 The W ar 2 K if r>er planting 2 Ipen >p_ict s > i »y ■vjiJiU Ljadert*/.;« 2, 3 Local. try o! ihe Week Occurrences 1 Mahomed Suitan v. Katiji 3342 words
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Article234 1905-03-23 1 The Straits Budget this week, is despatched by the B. I. s.s. Bharat a. The mail for Europe by the N. D. L. s s. P. Alice closed on Monday. The mail from Europe by the P. <fc O. s.s. Simla arrived on Saturday with dates234 words
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Article272 1905-03-23 1 For Singapore. Per P. A O. s s. Victoria connecting with the steamer Coro’> a del at Colombo, irom London 3rd March, due 1st Ap it— Messrs. J.H* Connel, C Everitt. W. J. Hoskins, Luiton, and E. D. H Thomson, Mr. aad Mrs. Oahagan. Per P A272 words
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Leading Articles.
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Article542 1905-03-23 1 (The Strati* Times 16 th March.) We understand that under the sailing arrangements made by the British India fcfeam Navigation Company with retard to their new mail contract the bju Tkung Wah and Teesta will be put onlfhe run from Singapore and Penang toXegapatam and Madras. The Zaida(The Strati* Times 16th March.) - 542 words
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Article441 1905-03-23 1 (Strait* Timet, 17th March. A corbe-pondknt writes from Deli to complain of the half hearted way in which harbour improvements at Belawan the chief port of Deli, are being ont about by the Netherlands Indies Government. The subject is one anent which it ill beseems a paper in(Strait* Timet, 17th March. - 441 words
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Article357 1905-03-23 1 (Straits Times 16 th March) There is nothing like holding the reins of power. The laws of the Colony have provided hitherto that 15 per cent, over and above the appraised value of real property, be paid to the owner as compensation when the same is peremptorily expropriated(Straits Times 16th March) - 357 words
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Article952 1905-03-23 1 (Straits Times 20 Ih March.) Thk exceptional sympathy evinced by' the Chinese Christians of Singapore in the lamented demise of the Very Rev. Father Vignol, and the exceptional course pursued in bringing back the remains of the dead missionary for interment on the scene of his long and(Straits Times, 20Ih March.) - 952 words
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Article804 1905-03-23 2 (Straits Times 20th Mareh The St. Petersburg reports are so contradictory today that it is practically impossible to determine whether General Kuropatkin is for the time being regarded in the Russian capital as a disgraced soldier or as a triumphant demigod. As a matter of fact he is(Straits Times, 20th Mareh ) - 804 words
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Article1151 1905-03-23 2 (Straits Time*, 21 st March.) Rubber may not yet have reached its apotheosis in the Straits, but the 6 shillings and 7 pence a pound—the last price announced—is a fantastically high figure, and it would be well for the planters of the Peninsula to reckon on no further(Straits Time*, 21 st March.) - 1,151 words
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Article748 1905-03-23 2 (Straits Times, 22nd March.) H. E. the Governor recently made a most beneficent suggestion to the effect that the community would greatly benefit if part of the lands reverting to Government under the old 66-year and 99-year leases, were to be utilised as open spaces—miniature parks in effect(Straits Times, 22nd March.) - 748 words
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Article2950 1905-03-23 2 (Straits Times 2 2nd March) It has already been foretold and it ii only natural to expect that, when the first shipment of frozen meat from Australia arrives, the local market prices of beef and mutton will be considerably reduced. The public however having had experienced of such(Straits Times, 22nd March) - 2,950 words
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Advertisement92 1905-03-23 1 Tue .‘St- free price of the Straits Times c vear. The post free price of the s r v Budget is 820 a year. It is not npoessarv to' subscribe for a year. The for shorter periods are at tht same proportionate rate of price as for a vear. The92 words
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Article241 1905-03-23 3 Yesterday afternoon a friendly game of soccer” was played on the old jiil site between teams representing the clerical staffs of the Post Office ‘and the Government Office. The game ended in a draw. H.M.S. Amphitrite left Hongkorg yesterday en route for Singapore. She is homeward bound241 words
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Article114 1905-03-23 3 In the course of the hearing of the Bangkok case, Mahomed Sultan against Katiji, his wife, in the Appeal Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Hyndmun-Jones stated that he did not know what altitude the Judge in Bangkok would tukt up, hut he should think that, i r114 words
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Article105 1905-03-23 3 Under this heading, Motoring Illustrated, of the llth February, has the following: The best crude rubber comes from the Kepetigalla estate, in Ceylon. On this plantation the latex, or milk, is strained into shallow pans, about 7 in. square by 2 in. deep, and left overnight. The coagulation105 words
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Article242 1905-03-23 3 In the neighbourhood of Grit in Perak coal has been found in abundance, and the samples submitted to the Taiping Museum have been declared equal to the finest Welsh coal. It is a strange thing, says a Perak correspondent to a Penang journal, that the Grit district, in242 words
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Article701 1905-03-23 3 F. M. S. Tfn Duty. Kuala Lijjl*, llth March. According to figures published by the Perak l*ionttr i a decrease of 31*205,830 is anticipated in the revenue expected to be derived from tin and tin ore to be exported from the F. M. S. this year, as compared701 words
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Article78 1905-03-23 3 Shortly before 4 o'clock 11 is n riling fre broke out in the upper storey of a Chinese crockery shop in B«?.ch R >cd. The upper floor of the adjoining h*. use was also damaged before the outbreak was extinguished. The Fire Brigade are having a pretty busy78 words
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Article1085 1905-03-23 4 Exhibition at Government House Yesterday. Through the courtesy of H. E. the Governor, the occasion of the At Home at Government House yesterday was also made the occasion of a charmiDg exhibition of pictures by the Singapore Art Club, which now seems in a more flourishing state1,085 words
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Article215 1905-03-23 4 Penal Servitude for Life. At the Assizes, yesterday afternoon, before Sir Lionel Cox, Chief Justice, and a jury, Ang Ann was charged with having on 22nd December murdered one Chua Ah Hua. He tendered a plea of not guilty, and was defended by Mr. A. Rene Lowell. The215 words
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Article327 1905-03-23 4 Question of Liability. In the Appeal Court this morning judgment was given in the appeal by Ravena M-'.na Cheer.a Layna Letcbman Chetty ag iinst a decision of the Chief Justice in a case in which be had unsuccessfully sued N. Sinnappah for money due on327 words
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Article397 1905-03-23 4 The Auspicious Anniversary duly Celebrated at Raffles Hotel. Pending the opening of Singapore’s Electric Tramway system, of which he was the founder and is now the General Manager, Mr. L. D. Tandy devoted last evening to the pleasant duty of celebrating his 42nd birthday with a dinner397 words
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Article387 1905-03-23 4 On or about the 27(h ultimo, the Sultan van Lingga came into port and »t was alleged brought decrepit persons nto the Colony who had no means of 'subsistence. At the instance of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, a summons was issued against the Captain or breach of387 words
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Article1582 1905-03-23 4 ALIVE OR DEAD [H. H. Noyes in the “Pall Mall Gazette.’'] Burn-lialkett, Warden of Mines of a protected Malay State, had returned from a day’s excursion in the jungle, about four o’clock in the afternoon, leg-weary, leech-bitten, and wet to the skin, to discard his sodden khaki garments and, after1,582 words
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Article852 1905-03-23 5 I up.,,, the tin deposit* g tl« I A F ha* just been com pit tea "a states Geological fury- y. Irtiw 1 which is ,he I,,ost co, “P ltte I V ,abject thu= lar attempted, IU' 1 0 r\hciC was no commercial Iia-' 1,1,1 t till852 words
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Article489 1905-03-23 5 Mr Irving is now the manager of the Kuala Selangor Rubber Estate, «.f 1 200 •••re.*, iha propeny of Messrs. B instead C<»., Mruapore. Ihe Proceedings of the Legislative 'ouncii c f the Straits Settlements for :904 has just been published at the 10 veminent Prir*»i» e489 words
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Article70 1905-03-23 5 Thi3 morning F. A. Cornelius was c tiled before Mr. Sproule. The Deputy Public Prosecutor said that the de*endmt hai already been charged on the principal c urge of forgery and abetm i f t ftCi*-of, ana i.a i ncen acquitted i h >:h instances. The Attorn*70 words
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Article185 1905-03-23 5 Alleged Murder of a Brother. Before Sir Lionel Cox and a jury this morning Chia Cheng Peng was charged with having on 19th October murdered his brother, Chia Cheng Kim, an egg merchant, who lived 9 Garden Street. He pleaded not guilty and was defended by Mr. W.185 words
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Article895 1905-03-23 5 It had been expected that the s e. Hiithne, which is bringing up the firs! consignment of frozen meat, etc, iron. Au-tralia for the Cold Storage Company, would have arrived yesterd iy, ut as the steamer did not make an appearance it is surmised by the895 words
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Article325 1905-03-23 5 three Chinese: Lim Ab Teh, Low Seng Koli and Lu Wan Pu we: e before Mr. Sproule on an allegation of gang robbery at a small island called Pulo Surin near Pulo Tikan, about twelve miles out from the Johcre coast, on the night ofllth January las’,325 words
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Article240 1905-03-23 5 Mohamed Kassim appeared before Mr. Nunn in the Third Court for the tenth time yesterday charged with stealing $405 from Saysmalai, a Kling shop keeper. For the prosecution there was Mr. Van Cuylenburg and for the defence Mr. Montagu Harris. The prosecutor stated that, on the morning240 words
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Article240 1905-03-23 5 On the night of the 7th ultimo a Chinaman entered 19 Hokien Street anc asked to have his fortune told. He wa* quickly followed by another for thi same purpose. An old man and threr women were present. The women went into the passage. Four men, including240 words
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698 1905-03-23 5 By An Old Player.” 1'he results of ti e League matches played since last note? me as follows. 78 Coy. R. A. beat D. Co. S. F. 2-1. Vampires drew 80 Coy. R A. 0 0 G.” beat Raffles. 4 mj. H.698 words
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Article148 1905-03-23 5 On Wednesday morning, a Chinaman Hua Ah Wim, was arrested by Revenae Officer 95 for being in possession of two bottles of Old Tom and one bottle of brandy in Beach Road, without a permit. Yesterday, he was brought before Mr. Sproule, who told him the148 words
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Article590 1905-03-23 6 Judgment in a Bangkok Case. The Court of Appeal yesterday gave judgment on Mr. Napier’s motion in the Bangkok case of Berli and Co. v. Gaffoor. In this case Messrs. Berli and Co. sued M. A. Gaffcor for various sums of money in respect of certain consignments of590 words
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Article125 1905-03-23 6 The chief of the Philippine bureau of coast guard received on the 6th instant the following report of the wreck of the British steamer Pluirmlia. Found British steamer Vharsalia ashore in San Bernardino Straits (Calantes) with 3 fathoms of water forward and 8 fathoms aft. The vessel125 words
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78 1905-03-23 6 The Hon Treasurer of the Destitute Strappers and Prisoners’ Aid Fund begs to ackn iwiedge vith thanks the followting subscriptions:— fH. E The Governor $?0 Hon. F. Penny 25 Hon. W. R. Collyer 25 E. C. Hill 25 Hon. A. Murray 10 J. O. AuthonUz78 words
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Article404 1905-03-23 6 Yesterday a Hylam boy,Foo Pook Si, in the employ of Capt. T. G. Radford, Sherwood Foresters, was arraigned before Mr. Sproule on the allegation of having stolen certain articles, the property of Capt. Radford. Inspector Brace conducted the case. Capt Radford gave evidence to the effect404 words
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Article368 1905-03-23 6 Report for 1904. The number of n tes in circulation at the end of last year, as compared with the preceding year, had risen from $2,117,239 to $2,260,405, and the face value from $16,293,490 to $17,195,365, while the average monthly circulation of the past two years was368 words
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Article253 1905-03-23 6 At a meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission on Friday last, it was announced that the Registrar of Jinrikishas had observed that there were certain parts of Penang, such as the Clubs, the E. and O. Hotel, and the Jetty, where only really good runners happened253 words
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Article219 1905-03-23 6 RILEY, HARGREAVES CO. The directors report to lx? presented at the annual meeting of Riley Hargreavers and Co. on Saturday, March 25th, is as follows: Your directors beg to submit the dulv audited statement of accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1904. The net profit for the year, after219 words
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Article85 1905-03-23 6 Yesterday, Mr. T. de M. Braddell, acting for Messrs. Syme and Cov, appeared before Mr. Howard and laid it formation of three allegations of C’iminal breach of trust, aggregating *2,200, the property of his employers against W. Augustine, and asked fora warrant for his arrest. He85 words
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Article172 1905-03-23 6 The Court of App lal meats at Penang ot the 2.5th April Eleven banishment orders were gazetted jes’erday Dr R Dane’s h ave of absence ha6 been extended to the 27th May next. A successful Cinderella dance was hdd at the Volunteer Drill Hall last night. Leave172 words
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Article363 1905-03-23 6 The annual general* meeting cf the members of the Swimming Club will he held at the Volunteer Drill Hall at 9 p. m. on Friday next. The report of the committee for the year ending 31bt Jan. last, shows that the Club continues, to. maintain its satisfactory363 words
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Article281 1905-03-23 6 Port Dickson, 15tli March. Bong Kee and Toh Wan were on the 13th March arraigned before the Senior Magistrate at Seremban for having on 28th January last at Seremban committed gang robbery armed with deadly weapons. Mr. 11. M. llatchell, the Public Prosecutor, appeared for the prosecution281 words
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Article102 1905-03-23 6 Capt. Salvesen of the Norwegian steamer Hild, which arrived this morning from Bombay, reported in the Master Attendant’s arrival bo« k that, at sun?et on Thursday, be passed a large three masted warship in the Malacca Straits. The war vessel was steering N. W. It was too102 words
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Article7226 1905-03-23 6 Friday, 17th March. present. His Excellency the Govern,* r Anderson, k.c.m.g. lr Col. Watts, Notts Deihy Commanding the Troops i L Hon. F. G. Penney (Colonial Secret Hon. W. R Collyer Hon. A. Murray, c.E., M .i c f Engineer). Hon. E C. H. Hill (Auditor-Genera’ Hon. J.7,226 words
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Article1886 1905-03-23 8 (Sjtecially written by Expert,'' for the Straits Times.) The paper on ‘‘Orange Culture” which appeared on the 16th ult., in these columns was complete as far as it went —not hjalf as much regarding it cau be found in any published work, at least in the English language,1,886 words
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Article381 1905-03-23 8 Common jurors have to attend the Ass:z-s again on Wednesday morning. The only char ge in tn-day's share q rotations is in Riley Hargracves which stand at $210, buyers and $*****. sellers both xd. It is reported that Dr. M J Wright, State Surgeon of Perak, will381 words
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Article58 1905-03-23 8 Will Not Arrive till Friday. Mr. H W. H. Stevens, Manager o the Cold Storage Co., str., informs that the s.s. Guthrie, which is bringffi£ up the first consignment of frozen me®* from Australia, has called at Sourabay instead of coming direct from Thursday Island, and will58 words
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Correspondence.
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Article108 1905-03-23 9 Tr the Editor of the. 'Straits Times. <]K -Yot the past week a D fmanv’ carts have been busy g°° d “V craalle ou Carrington deP 0511 tla n ot believe that any M are contemplated, but the repair? is probably a convenient pl jce sture This road108 words
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Article758 1905-03-23 9 McAuliffe v. Artie Tully. I E boxing tournament at the Volunteer Drill Hall on Saturday night S acred a big crowd of spectators, rto were treated to a fairly good allround show. Before the mam event he evening came on for deciBion t here W758 words
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Article159 1905-03-23 9 In the Appeal Court on Saturday judgment was given in the test case in which Choo Chong Yok appealed against the decision of the Magistrate in fining him $1 for having kept open a branch retail shop of the Spirit Farm for the sale of spirituous159 words
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Article165 1905-03-23 9 Another Municipal Case. This morning, Dr. Middleton, Municipal Health Officer, appeared before Mr. Marsh, Fourth Magistrate, and laid information to the following effect. By appointment he met Mr. King, Assistant Manager, Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. this morning. They went to Keppel Road and Mr. King handed ten165 words
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Article188 1905-03-23 9 A large number of Singapore residents left for home to-day in the N.D L. Princess Alice. The full list is as follows Mrs. E. de Vos, Mr. and Mrs. H. Riege and child, Mr. John Saloman, Mr. F. C. Muhlinghaus, Mr W. A Dowley, Mr. and Mrs. Patchitt and188 words
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Article233 1905-03-23 9 A Sentence of Death Passed. This morning, before Sir Lionel Cox and a jury, the trial was concluded of Chia Cheng Peng who was charged with having on 19th October murdered his brother, Chia Cheng Kim, an egg merchant, who lived at 9 Garden Street. The evidence showed233 words
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Article874 1905-03-23 9 On Friday, the preliminary enquiry into the circumstances which led to the tire at No 58 Arab Street on the night of the 15th of December last was re- sumed by Mr. Sproule. Tan Tek Chye Yap Oh Poot, and Tan Leong Teong took their places in874 words
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Article1413 1905-03-23 9 London, 23'd Felt. It is to be presumed that the law of libel has been temporarily suspended in the Chancery Division, where, under Mr. Justice Joyce the action brought by His Excellency Chang Yen-Mao against Mr. Charles Algernon Moreing, Messrs Bewick Moreing <fc Co., and The Chinese Engineering1,413 words
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Article145 1905-03-23 9 On the Bth inst when the Goodenoogh case was before the Bench Court in order that further evidence of the marriage of Mrs Goodenoogh might be taken, a copy of a lost marriage certificate was put in It was objected to by Mr. Farren-Baynes as not being145 words
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Article260 1905-03-23 10 This morning, the remains of the late Rev Father Vignol, Vicar-General of the Diocese of Malacca, who died on Thursday last at Taiping, were received at Johnston’s Pier by the Rev. Father Gazean in cope and biretta, Fathers Berghoffer, Lambert, Salliele, Balliot, Rivet, Cardoza, Victal and260 words
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Article369 1905-03-23 10 A Point of Criminal Law. Bebore the Full Appeal Couit on Saturday counsel were heard in the case of Ang Ann who at the Assizes a lew days ago was found guilty of culpable homicide by causing the death of Chua Ah Hua and was sentenced369 words
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Article99 1905-03-23 10 The Swimming Club races were swum eff at Tanj jng Katong yesterday morning after the arrival of the first launch. The A class competition onlybrought out three starters, the order at the finish being as follows :—lst Pullar (25 secs.), 2nd Lloyd (scr) and 3rd Hansen (3099 words
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Article68 1905-03-23 10 THE CALYPSO DISABLED. Capt. Morier of the s. s. Avagyee which arrived yesterday afternoon trom Penang and Port Swettenham, reported in the Master Attendant’s arrival book that the s s. Calypso had broken her tail shaft twenty miles north of Pulo Pisang. The Avagyee brought the passengers of the Calypso68 words
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Article800 1905-03-23 10 Half-Yearly Meeting. As briefly reported in Saturday's issue, the half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. was held on Saturday in the Exchange. Mr. J. R. Nicholson (Chairman) presided, and there were also present Messrs. D. K Somerville, Paul Qaffter, A.800 words
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Article214 1905-03-23 10 Thi9 morning, Inspector Pestana (P. C. A.) prosecuted Mahomed bin Hussain for cruelty to a horse. Mr. Sproule fined him $25 and warned him not to repeat the offence Four chitties were before Mr. Sproule this morning, on the allegation of having buried a body without the knowledge214 words
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Article755 1905-03-23 10 The following is the General Produce Letter kindly furnished to us by Messrs. Jchn Haddon Co., the well known Colonial Produoe Merchants and Commission Agents of Salisbury Square, London, E.C., and carrying prices up to the date of the departure of the mail which arrivel on Saturday.755 words
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Article564 1905-03-23 10 The Dutch mail steamer Roning Willem II which left Singapore on the 4*h March, arrived at Suez on the 19th March. The many friends of Dr. Giddy formerly of Singapore and Xmas Island, will be pleased to learn that a small Miss Giddy came to increase his564 words
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Article31 1905-03-23 10 Yesterday afternoon the Raffles School met the R. B. at soccer on the School ground in connection with the League fixture!• The boys won by two goals to nil.31 words
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Article338 1905-03-23 10 The funeral of the Rp v c Vignoi, Vicar General of theT)iZ ltk Malacca, took place yesterdav at the Christian Cemetery BiiL Road, in the presence of a larte r of persons, numbering thousand. This great eath enr b,t composed of all classes of the nity, but338 words
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Article276 1905-03-23 10 Mr. Plunkett’s team v. S. R. C. An interesting cricket match was played by the above teams on Saturday last, on the latter’s ground and resulted in a win for Mr. Plunkett s team by the narrow mat gin of 9 runs Mr Plunkett winning the toss put theS.RC.276 words
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Article177 1905-03-23 10 On Sunday night, Hanilyn Prius j arrested for allaged drunken:. ess incapability He was bailed, but as did not surrender yesterday ubei. t- case was called, Mr Sprou’e warrant for bis arrest. He suiren^ yesterd ty aft* rro:n. Thi> m *r. r iii»2 was before Mr. Sp*177 words
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2421 1905-03-23 11 To the Editor of the Strait, Tima.” I K 'IK —As your esteemed paper u u r for some time an enlightened l5 in Agricultural subjects, and lirivin the momentous question V r Planting, perhaps you will 112,421 words
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Article113 1905-03-23 11 HYLAM RING.” Writing on Chinese servants, in Selangor a correspondent informs the Malay Mail that recently, during his absence from home, his tukany ayer f a Hylam, broke into his store and stole a quantity of cigars and other goods. For two years he tried the experiment of a Madrasi113 words
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Article387 1905-03-23 11 Another Death Sentence. At the Assizes this morning before Sir Lionel Cox and a special jury, the trail was completed tf Jawal and Abdul, two Malays, who were charged with having on 16th October committed murder by causing the death of one Hashim in a kongsi house at387 words
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Article201 1905-03-23 11 Seegt. Murdock was instrumental in arresting the four Chitties who are charged with the secret burial of a man who died from small pox. Two Chinamen who attempted to steal a ’rikisha have got six months’ rigorous. A Chinaman named Lee Khye Kong, who stole Mr. Rasmussen’s bicycle,201 words
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Article166 1905-03-23 11 New Puddlers a Success. Ipoh, 13 March. —The recent trials made by Captain Addis of the new high speed puddling machines —the invention of Captain J. Addis and Mr. H. S. Martin—have proved them to be a very desirable innovation in the direction of labour saving. Captain166 words
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Article708 1905-03-23 11 The Piercing Completed. It will be remembered that the fact of the final piercing of the Simplon Tunnel on 24th February was telegraphically reported here at the time. The following interesting details are taken from London papers to hand by the last mail: The piercing of the Simplon708 words
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Article124 1905-03-23 11 Mr. McArthur, Managing Director of the Straits Trading Company, has offered to present a bell for the U9e of St. Mary’s Church. The Church Committee has gladly accepted this munificent gift. The plan of the Church includes a tower the erection of which would greatly improve124 words
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Article358 1905-03-23 12 YB'TEKDAY afuTiioiii', the reliminary e. qury held bv Mr. Sproule \nu the allegation tf gang rubbery at Pul« Tiknrg during the early morning hour? of the 12th of January 1 n*. made against Lim Ah Teh, L°w Se»*s K *ii and L e w Wan Piew was358 words
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Article233 1905-03-23 12 On the prosecution of Insp. Bateman (weights and measures) Mr. Howard, this morning, fined a Chinese trader £5O for tampering with a quart measure. A German resident, who lives at 3 Orchard Road, is mourning the loss of his Hylam “boy” who mysteriously disappeared last night with233 words
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Article81 1905-03-23 12 Fighting the Police. On the night of 17th ult., a number of Chinese gathered at Tan Tye Place, River Valley Road and raised a row. A number of polioe under Sergt. McNamara endeavoured to restore order, but the crowd became uncontrollable and drove them back several times. The81 words
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Article133 1905-03-23 12 This morning, Mr. Von Rossing, “Spring Grove,” Grange Road, responded to a summons issued at the instance of CoL-Pennefather, Inspector-General of Holioe, on his information that the defendant kept two dogs which were constantly running after horses. They had run at his horses four times during the must133 words
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Article248 1905-03-23 12 To the Editor of the '*Straiti 1 itue*. Dear Sir,—l shall feel obliged if you will be good enough to insert the following in a corner of your paper: Since the enforcement of the Morphine Ordinance a good many dispensaries have been closed. There are now only248 words
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Article245 1905-03-23 12 Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia. His Royal Highness Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia will arrive in Singapore to-morrow by the German Mail, “Prinz Eitel Friedrich” which is due at seven o’clock in the morning. The steamer will go alongside the Borneo Wharf on arrival, and will depart245 words
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Article289 1905-03-23 12 Yes ter dr y afternoon the Dutch cruisers “Her.og Hendrik” and “NoordBrabant” arrived from Tanjong Priok, Batavia, a.id anchored in the roads. They are merely on a cruise and are expected to leave on Friday. The “Ilertog Hendrik” is commanded by Captain A. H. Hockwater. She289 words
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Article3327 1905-03-23 12 Tuesday, aist March. PRE8KNT. ri:s Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, K.C.M.O. tion. F. G. Penney (Colonial Secretary)Hon. \V. K. Collyer (Attorney-General). 1 .Ion. A. Murray, C.E., M.I.C.E., (Colonial Engineer). Mon. E C. H. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. J. O. Anthonisz (Colonial Treasurer), ion. Tan Jiak Kim. Mon. W.3,327 words
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Article577 1905-03-23 13 Fire at Kudat. Sandakan, 10 th March. The news was reported by wire from Kudat on the evening of the 25th ultimo that a great fire had broken out on the midnight previous, and that the town Kudat, composed of wooden houses with either attap or corrugated rooting,577 words
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Article108 1905-03-23 13 Wednesday s Play. ladies’ doubles.—final. Mrs. Waddell a d Miss J. Gunn beat Mrs. Saunders and Miss Gunn 6-8, 6-3, 6-3. Thursday’s Play. CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS.—FINAL. Miss J. Gunn and Mr. Norrie beat Miss Gunn and Mr. F. Salzmann 6-2, 6-3. At the conclusion Miss Anderson gave away the108 words
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Article448 1905-03-23 13 On the 3rd instant, Mr. 8. Earl, Chief Clerk, Municipal Engineer’s office, left his room, at The Mansion,” about 9 a. m in the charge of his “boy Ahmat, and returned about 7 in the evening He called the boy,” who was nut in. After waiting an448 words
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Article1263 1905-03-23 13 Wednesday’s Play. A Singles. Perkins 3 beat Ruchwaldy 3 4-6, 6-1, 6-3. Hanbury —3 beat Bailey A. W. 6-‘i, 6-4. F. Srtlzm inn 15 beat R. H. EUis 3 6-1, 6 2. Bat’enburg—1 beat Wood-Jones 6-1, 6-1. J. Robertson beat HanDafordl, 2 sets to lo. e. B1,263 words
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Article794 1905-03-23 13 Passengers Arrived. Per Tonkin .—From Marseilles—Vlr. Paof Ruef, Mr and Mrae. Jean Poizat, Master A. Poizat, Miss Poizat, Miss Marie King, Mr. P. J. Knight. From Suez—Miss Angile. From Colombo—Bros. Veron and Pascal. From Bombay—Miss M. H. Robinson, Mr. Ventalli and Mr. G. Mezoli. Per Caledonien —From794 words
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Article50 1905-03-23 13 Left Eastward Yesterday. The Japanese cruisers Kisagi and Chtiose and the converted cruisers American Maru and Ynwala Maru left eastward at 7 o’clock Wednesday night. During the day the officer of the guard from HMK. Thetis paid a visit to Vice-Admiral Yam ay a on the Kasagi.50 words
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71 1905-03-23 14 Penang 21 si March PiiDce Leopold has arrived. Mr. Birch, the Resident Councillor, ana Ciptam Maclntyre, the Master Attendant, and Mr. Grove, the Police Supeiintendent, boarded the steamer t.E. Friedrich to greet him. Prince Leopold declined an official reception. A Dinner will be given71 words
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Article780 1905-03-23 14 Benin loth March. The issue of the Russian loan is delayed in consequence of an agitation for peace in the Paris press. In eight days more the Baltic fleet will be proceeding from Madagascar in the direction of 1 onquin. At St. Petersburg there are fears that780 words
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Article246 1905-03-23 14 We are indebted to Mr. Tanaka, the Japanese Consul at Singapore, for the following official telegrams from the Foreign Office at Tokyo. Rec'd 3 p.m. Thursday. Our advanced troops, which are pressing the enemy everywhere, occupied Tieling at 020 a.m. Thursday, 16ih inst. Bec\l d.Jf't p.m. Thursday.246 words
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Article2482 1905-03-23 14 London loth March. The death is announced of the Marquis of Anglesey. Marshal Oyama reports that in the mountainous districts eastward r f the Tieling Road, considerable numbers of Russian officers and met. are voluntarily coming in and surrendering. The Japanese army continues driving the remnants of the2,482 words
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Article32 1905-03-23 15 FINANCE COMMERCE. 2 2nd March 1905. fo rhv’s 4/n. ?ank rate is 1/11^. Ti.t Siam arrived this morning from Larekat with 26,000 cases and 30,000 tits of oil for Amoy and Tientsin.32 words
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Article37 1905-03-23 15 Managers report following outputs tor February Belat Tin Mining Co., r 281 tin ore; Kuantan Mining Syndicate, pis. 102 tin ore. The British steamer Dunearn arrived yesterday from Moji with 4,600 tons of coal37 words
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Article99 1905-03-23 15 bam Her buyers 8.80 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 11.87! Copra Bali 8.35 do Pontianak 8.30 Pepper, Black 26.50 I do White, 39.00 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.24 do Brunei No. 1 3.00 Pearl 4.40 Coffee Hali, 15 v basis 24 00 Coff«*e, Paiembang, 20% basis 25.00 Coffee, Liberian No.99 words
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Article129 1905-03-23 15 O” London —Bank 4 tu/s l/lli Demand 1/11H Private 6 m/s 2/do 3 m/a 2/On Germany —Bask d/d 2.02J Pri\ate 3 ir/s 2.05! do 6 nip 2.07! On France— Bank d d 2.48$ Private 3ms 2.63 do 6ms 2.55 On India —Bank T. T. 146* Private 30 d s129 words
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Article214 1905-03-23 15 >er u p i Bast si Value up to Company Buyers SeUers Transac .J. r tions I GOLD. i 10 §7.50 Bersawah G. M. Co., Ltd.« 12.00 13.00 f lu 10 (Deferred) 8.00 10 lo Kadaua G. M. Co., Ltd. j 10.00 nom. < 10 8 (Pref.) 8.00 nom.214 words
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Article116 1905-03-23 15 5,1 l k 1 j Dull Development Co., Ltd. 11.50 loo luo Federated Engineering Co., Ltd. 150.00 oO Fraser Ncave, Ltd. ...j lUO.OO 101.00 i *25 125 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 720.00 715.00 i'A) luu Howarth Erskinc, Ltd. ...1 220.00 220.00 6 Vm lo Maynard A Co., Ltd. 23.00116 words
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Article38 1905-03-23 15 Wy i. Er8klDe Ltd 7% 250,000 3Y prem. Ltd 6 225,000 2% prem buyers. -Municipal 6% 400,000 2% prem buyers. 5% 1,878,000 1% prem buyers 4% 655,500 2% dis. nom. r l!o LM. 250,000 2% prem buycis38 words
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Article187 1905-03-23 15 Under this heading the following abbreviations are nsed:—str.—steamer; sh. —ship; bq.— barque; sch.—schooner; Yet.—Yacht; Cru.— Cruiser; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo; H.p. Horse-power Brit.—British; U. S.—United States; Fch.—French; Ger.—German; Dut.— Dutch; G.c.—General-cargo d.p.—deck passenger U.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanjong Pagar Wharf; T.P.D.—Tanjong Pagar Dock; B.W.—Borneo Wharf; K.H.—Keppel Harbour P.B. —Pulo Brani;187 words
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Article1357 1905-03-23 15 Arrivals since Noon of Yesterday. Bntavirr Brit str. 216 tons, Capt Mellor, 22r.d Mar. From Palembang, 20th Mar. G.c., and 2d d.p. Swee Seng. For Palem bang, 25th -Kus. Hong Wan, Brit. str. 116 ton Capt Phillips, 2*2:id Mar. From Malacca, 2Ut Mar. G.c., and luo d.p.1,357 words
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Article497 1905-03-23 15 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agents. Steamers. Achilles. China. Aol 2; Mansfield. African Prince, N. Yorn, Mar 31 Boustead AgamemnoD, C hina, Apl 30; Mannfieid. Alcinous, China, Apl *25; Mansfield. Andalusia. HoDukoog, Mar .'3; B. Meyer Airlie, Sydney, Apl *24; Bonstead. Aparima, Calcutta, Apl497 words
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Article1197 1905-03-23 16 Flag I 1 5 Vessel’s Name A Tons Captain From Sailed Consignees. Q Big 1 Mar 15 Uganda Brit str 9498 Cuning bam Moji Mar 5 Boustead and Co 15 R. Castle str 2298 McDowell Hongkong Mar 9 P. Simona and Co. 15 Telena »n 3123 Starkey Calcutta Mar1,197 words
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Article650 1905-03-23 16 Date. Vessel’s Name. Flag A Big. Tons. n BOW UE8TIXATI0X. H Mar 15 Ophir Dut sir. 205 15 Singapore Brit str. 748 Bangkok g 16 Ban 8eng Goan str. 498 Bangkok 16 a. G. Meyer Dot sir. 441 Muntok and p 16 HokTjioe str. 817 B “»n d Palemb650 words
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Article190 1905-03-23 16 PASSED SUN Da -1RA1T8 OK AKttiVED b\n i oKt'ER* Fl G A j Date o> I Destin* 5 Pate Kia. Ship’s Name. Captain. Sailing Kromwheri ation. mt* Mir 2 Dut 8 8. 1 a woe V.de Pu’te Jan 2i Rotterdam Batavia 3 Ger 8 8. Magdeburg Probn Mar 1190 words
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Advertisement419 1905-03-23 16 PARA RUBBER SEED, Orders tool ed for delivery from May •Awards, $V0 per 1,000 Apply to Manager Fel) PA TALI NG E?T V1F, Se’angor. 13-3 We Seed or Approval mm! roarantoe safe delivery Highest grade Cycle* fully warranted S 'SL£2.iO*» £8-5-0 Dunlop Tyres,Westwood Steel Rime, Free Wheels, Mod Guards, Brakes419 words
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Advertisement128 1905-03-23 16 STOMACH and LIVER DISORDERS such as: CONSTIPATION, LANGUOR, PAINS IN THE CHEST SHOULDERS, BILIOUSNESS. HEADACHES, NERVOUS DEPRESSION. palpitation, sleeplessness, flatulency, ACIDITY, LOSS OF APPETITE, AND AN.EMIA. ARE RADICALLY CURED BY Mother Seigel’s Syrup, which contains food-digesting ferments and gentle tonics for the stomach, liver and kidneys, and has cured more128 words
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