The Straits Budget, 14 November 1907
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Title Section28 1907-11-14 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXI. NO. 2590. Singapore, Thursday, November 14, 1907. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article227 1907-11-14 1 LEADERS: Kaiser’s Viwit to England 12 Preferential Tariffs to the Motherland 12 C'oncilation Boards for Railways 12 The Waist of Fashion 18 Crown Agents' System Again Condemned 18 Racial Standpoints 14 New' Smelting Company 14 The Future of Rubber 14-15 Dutch Admistration at Atjeh 15 Guardians Spinsters227 words
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747 1907-11-14 1 At a meeting of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, on the 12th inst., the tiual arrangements were made for the confirmation of the contract for the construction of the new Wet Dock and the reconstruction of747 words
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105 1907-11-14 1 At the meeting of the Epworth league, on the 7th inst., in addition to an excellent literary and musical programme, having temperance as the keynote, some interesting figures were presented regarding the local consumption of intoxicants. It was stated that the average annual consumption, omitting light105 words
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1033 1907-11-14 2 An a substitute for an addrcHs on the Budget, the Municipal President, Lieut.Colonel E. G. Broadrick. circulated a report am one the Commissioners, at the special meeting of the Board, on the 8th snst. From tl 10 report we make the1,033 words
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Article131 1907-11-14 2 While the Malay syce of Mr. K. C. Edwards, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was engaged on the 7th inst., in cooking festive dainties with a view to celebrating the Mohammedan festival, a fire broke out in his kitchen, which is situated beliined a bungalow131 words
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Article80 1907-11-14 2 M. C. S. Moliamed was to have appealed, befere Mr. Justioe Fisher, at the Supreme Court, on the 11th inst., against his couvietion by a Bench Court, on a charge of perjury, and his sentence to two years’ rigorous imprisonment, but the Hon. Mr. Hugh Fort, who80 words
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342 1907-11-14 2 (tuoM di’H Own (\>rkkm*om»knt.i Kelantau, November It is rumoured that a Perak syndicate iv about to purchase the whole of Towkn Loke Yew’s mining properties in the State of Pahang, the price named being $7.000,000. Another new tin mine342 words
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Article156 1907-11-14 2 The constructional work at the new Anglo-Chinese School in Coleman Street is practically completed. It is a substantial structure, built of brick and tiles, with concrete and iron floors. There are four commodious schoolrooms on each of the two floors, besides large central halls and a broad156 words
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Article57 1907-11-14 2 Importers of Brazil coffee in Java have applied to the Steamship Navigation Companies concerned for a reduction of freight on that article. The Santos variety especially is being imported into that island in steadily iijcreaging quantities. The lowering of the freights charged will further stimulate the57 words
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1153 1907-11-14 3 Were it pcruiissable for Garrisou Artillery to carry colours there would be to-day, io Singapore, a Hag that lias Hoated in conquering battles and Hapt to the battle-cry—-out whose history opened in the early years of last1,153 words
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Article112 1907-11-14 3 A striking example of the survival of the fittest is given by the poultry trade between Penang and Deli. Tbe Deli Courant calls attention to the shameful way iu which ducks are carried on board steamers engaged in the traffic. They are brought from Penang in112 words
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199 1907-11-14 3 By the P. and steamer Delhi, due to arrive here during the first week of December, there is coming to Singai>orc as Assistant Manager to the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, Mr. S. A. Lane, who, for some sixteen years, was engaged199 words
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264 1907-11-14 3 From the report of the British Consul General at Yunnan, on the trade of Mengtzn. for the past year, we take the following excerpt:— With this matter of afforestation is to some extent bound up the question of the exploita tion of264 words
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Article81 1907-11-14 3 The marriage of Staff Surgeon Penry Garuons Williams, of His Majesty’s Ship Alacrity, with Teresa Mary, second daughter of the late Walter Pike Esquire, of Cambourne and Plymouth, took place at the Komau Catholic Cathedral. Singapore, on Saturday, tbe 9th instant. The bride was given away by Mrs.81 words
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1977 1907-11-14 4 (From Ouh Own Cokkkshondknt.) L< imloii, <)c toiler 18. Headers of the newspapers this week have been reminded forcefully iu two ways of the sterling characteristics and strong individuality of our late Queen. On Saturday, Lord Rosebery unveiled,1,977 words
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1848 1907-11-14 5 Before going to Java, tlie tourist ought to read up the history of the island since it came under European domination. Half the charm of Kuropeau travel, if one is sornethiug more thau a mere uiireffoctixe globetrotter,1,848 words
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458 1907-11-14 6 (From Ook Own Cokkkspondknt.) Londoq, November 6,6.45 p.m. The arrangements that were being made for the visit to England of the Emperor W illiam and the Empress of Germany nave been unset on458 words
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Article81 1907-11-14 6 At about 11 o’clock on Friday night, a public hackney carriage, containing several ladies and gentlemen, was going along North Bridge Road, when, suddenly,, the pony became frisky and unmanageable. The syce tried with all possible effort to stop it, but to no purpose. In its81 words
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317 1907-11-14 6 One satisfactory feature of the Singapore Assizes for November, which were opened with due solemnity and customary formality at the Supreme Court, on the 12th inst., is that the calendar of persons awaiting trial shows a diminution in the number of more serious317 words
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224 1907-11-14 6 H.M.S. Amphitrite arrived, on the Htli inst., from home, with the new crew for H.M.S. Kent, which is to be recommissioned for another period of service on the China Station. The change of crew will be effected on Mouday, and the224 words
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87 1907-11-14 6 Kkom Orii Own Corhkspondkm. > Batavia. November 8, 12.85 p.m. The Dutch Minister for the Colonies lias ordered the Governor-General Van Heut./ to visit Atjeh, in Sumatra, and investimte m person the condition of affairs in Atieh The87 words
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118 1907-11-14 6 (1* hom Our Own Cokkksponpkxt.) London, November 7, 4.85 p.m. The Rev. Herbert Molony succeeds the Right llev. George Evans Moule, D.D., a* Bishop of Mid China. The headquarters of the Missionary Bishopric are at Hangchow. Bishop Moule was educated118 words
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231 1907-11-14 6 The weekly return of mortality in Singapore, prepared by Dr. I). K. McDowell, the Registrar of Births and Deaths, shows decrease of 27 in the number of deaths occurring during the week ended November 2, as compared with the number231 words
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Article53 1907-11-14 6 Inspector Wilson, of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Police, has been transferred to the Marine Station, vice Inspector Dooley, on leave. Sergeant Mac Lean, acting Inspector at Orohard Road Station, goes to Tanjong H Pagar as Inspector, and Acting Inspector of the Marine Station, has gone to Orchard Road53 words
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142 1907-11-14 7 I From Oi'K Own Correspondent i. Penang, November 7, 10.55 a.m. Ili" Majesty King Chulalongkorn of Siam arrived at Penang, last evening, on board the Imperial Gorman mail steamer Sachsen. He was met in tlie142 words
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80 1907-11-14 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hongkong, November 18, 1.55 p.m. At five o’clock this morning, William Hall Adsetts, the murderer of Gertrude Dayton, was led from the condemned cell to the scaffold, in Victoria Gaol, where he suffered the extreme penalty of80 words
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331 1907-11-14 7 The acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Law. on the 12th inst.. at the Supreme Court, gave judgment in the case of the Peninsular and Oriental Company v. Cilia Chew Hock and Chi i Choon Kiang. The claim was for $1.818.50.331 words
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546 1907-11-14 7 There were many vacaut chairs around the table in the Council Chamber on the sth inst.. when a meeting of the legislator* was held for the purpose of disposing of several measures. These present were: His Kxcellency tlu <io\eruor, Sir John Anderson.546 words
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314 1907-11-14 7 From Oil: Own Corresj onden i. London, November h. 8.15 p.m. I lit d*t of birthday honours thi* year is a meagre one. and consists mainly of baronet riei* and knighthoods to Colonials and pel-on;* wlio have rendered political314 words
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89 1907-11-14 7 iFko'l On: Own Cokkkspondk.vj j. Sourabaya, November 9, 11.80 a.m. A vehement debate has taken place in the Dutch Parliament on the torturing of witnes*< at Atjeh, chiefly on account of the disclosure** made by a Hague newspaper founded upon the89 words
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Article93 1907-11-14 7 Til* charge of theft of $5 worth of tyj*_• from the Methodist Publishing House, made agaiust a foreman, named Suloug, was heard before the Second Magistrate, Mr. <’. F. J. Green. on the Pith inst. Inspector Knox prosecuted aud Mr. C. Kveritt appoarod for the accused.93 words
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2292 1907-11-14 8 The anniversary of the liirthday of the King Enqieror was celebrated at Government House, on the Hth inst. A large number of residents of the Colony responded to the invitations of His Excellency the Governor,2,292 words
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72 1907-11-14 9 (Fico.m Our Own Correspondent.! Loudon, November 9. The following are the latest prices on the London Rubber Market which has been badly disorgauised by the financial stringency now prevailing in Europe and the I‘uited States: Flat quotation for hard tine para 3s. 1172 words
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272 1907-11-14 9 The Arab community of Singapore was conspicuous in the Supreme Court on the lHth iust., when the acting Chief Justice. Mr. A. G. Law had before him a case set down as Syed Mohamed bin Agil bin Yaliya versus Syed Abdulraninan Alsagoff and272 words
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605 1907-11-14 9 I wo thousand soldiers of the King stood in column on the Racecourse last Saturday afternoon for a feu de joie in honour of the birthday of their Sovereign. Around were several thousand loyal subjects assembled to watch the parade and, subsequently,605 words
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58 1907-11-14 9 (From Oik Own Curi.-km <*mo m London. November 6, 6.45 p.m. The trial of the journalist Brand at Berlin, who was charged criminally with libelling the Imperial Chancellor, accusing him of the grossest misconduct, has ended iu his conviction. and58 words
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512 1907-11-14 9 Before a Bench Court consisting of Messrs. Michcll and Gibson, on the 7th inst., Messrs. Fraser and Ncavc prosecuted Chop Siaug Hock, the Eastern Aerated Water Manufacturing Company, of Victoria street, for selling lemonade- in bottles bearing com plainants' name*512 words
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389 1907-11-14 10 (From Our Own Correspondknt.) Malacca, November 5. The nows of the death of Mr. Fairy, in the Singapore Hospital, came as a great shock to many of us here. He was stationed in Malacca on several occasions, and left behind him389 words
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Article85 1907-11-14 10 The District Orders by Major-General T. Ferrott, C.B. Commanding Troops, Straits Settlements, state that the following Officers have passed another examination for promotion Royal Garrison Artillery, Captain H. C. H. Burton, and Lieut. G. L. Knowles; Royal Engineers, Captain W. M. Pyne, Lieut. A. St. J. Yates,85 words
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91 1907-11-14 10 Chop Swee Chin’s bill collector told Mr. G. G. Seth, acting Third Magistrate, on the 7th inst., an extraordinary story in explanation of his retention of slo3* which he had collected for the firm. He said that the amount of his salary had never been stipulated, and91 words
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648 1907-11-14 10 The hearing of the claim of Comte tie Bondy for damages from Mr. Ho Vang Peng, for the alleged false arrest and malicious prosecution of two of his sons, was concluded on the 6th inst., but the Court’s decision was reserved.648 words
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306 1907-11-14 10 (From Oi k Own Corrksi»om>kx T .> Kelantan, November .‘I. Ihe want of wharf accommodation it Kuantan is felt badly. It is causing much inconvenience, as the only two wharves arc owned by private companies, and, of coursr outside ships must306 words
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Article135 1907-11-14 10 A visit to the offices of the Sanitary Inspectors, on the 6th inst., revealed the fact that the anticipated trouble in connection with the licensing of hawkers is far from being realised. There was a large throng of Chinese hawkers waiting to be licensed, and the Chief135 words
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Article141 1907-11-14 10 A European gentleman living at Taujong Katong prosecuted a ricksha puller who plys in that district, before the Registrar’s Court, on the 18th inst., on charges of refusing to continue the journey before it was completed, and using abusive and insulting language. The evidence showed that the141 words
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364 1907-11-14 11 (From Ouk Own Corkksponi'Kn r.i Lipis, November 4. With reference to the discussion at a recent meeting of the Perak State Council on the question as to whether Settlement Officers in the F.M.S. should beMalays.it ua y be stated that in364 words
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Article225 1907-11-14 11 Another criminal prosecution for libel is pending against the editor of the Nieuws Van den Dagat Batavia. Proceedings have also been begun against the editor of the Perniagaan, a Malay newspaper at Batavia, for sedition in publishing a contributed article with the iutentiou of arousing hatred225 words
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345 1907-11-14 11 A survey of the progress of the medical department of Singapore shows conclusively that, in some respects, the Govermueut Hospital has not been keeping pace with similar institutions in the Far Fast. No practical physician can fail to have noticed instances that, to345 words
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181 1907-11-14 11 With regard to the visit to Singapore of His Excellency Vang Shi Khi, the Chinese Commercial Commissioner, another letter was received on Saturday from the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at Hongkong, stating that he left Hongkong on the 3rd instant by the Chinese cruiser Hai-chi, and181 words
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Article69 1907-11-14 11 In the ditch by the side of Cemetery Road, on Saturday, the Police found the body of a Chinese infant girl, about one year old. A post mortem examination showed that i diarrhoea was the cause of death. Phthisis was the cause of the death of an69 words
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204 1907-11-14 11 iFkom On: Own Corrk>*pondknt. > Hamburg, October IT. I regret t«» have to announce tiie susjien -ion of payment of Messrs. Haller Solde and Company, one of the oldest and most impel taut firms of merchants and bankers of this town.204 words
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460 1907-11-14 11 According to the Melbourne Argus, an order lias just bten placed with Messrs. Thompson and Co., of t'&stlem&ine, for a complete tindredgiug plant, which possesses some novel features, inasmuch as the motive power to Is* used will460 words
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Article69 1907-11-14 12 An.*» i.->n. —At Ardmore, Si gap«»rc*. r *u November ♦>, the wife <>i *1 >iiti Anderson, of :i son. Lim.— At 20. Malacca Mivet, Singapore, on November h. the wife of Lim Ta\ Vain, of a Ron. Aulix.—At Goodwood. Penang, »u November 6, the wife of A. R. Adams,69 words
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Article47 1907-11-14 12 Wii.i.i vms Pike. —At the Rumau Catholic Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, on November 9, by the Revd. Father Mauriee Watson, of If.M.S. Kent. Peur\ Garnons Williams, Staff Surgeon, 11.M.5. Alucritx, to Teresa Mary, second daughter of the late Walter Pike, of Cambourue and Plymouth.47 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article328 1907-11-14 12 early telegrams had created. Straits Times, November 7, The feeling aroused by the telegrams received from London and Berlin announcing the ill health of the Kaiser and stating that the Kaiserin would not be able to accompany him to England on account of sickness in theearly telegrams had created. Straits Times, November 7, - 328 words
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862 1907-11-14 12 London Chamber of Commerce.- Straits Times. November 7. It is proverbially inexpedient to look a gift horse in the mouth. Vet this appears to be in substance what the London Chamber ot Commerce lias been doing with regard to the new Australian tariff. In Australia,London Chamber of Commerce.- Straits Times. November 7. - 862 words
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448 1907-11-14 12 to the unfortunate shareholders.—Straits Times. November 8. “All’s well that ends well!” will be the exclamation of those who have followed the successive stages of the dispute between tlu* Euglish Railway Companies and their servants. Put briefly, tho men want higher wages and shorter working hours,to the unfortunate shareholders.—Straits Times. November 8. - 448 words
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Article1057 1907-11-14 13 —Straits Times, November 8. The Greatest Thing in the World was, if we remember rightly, the title of a widely circulated pamphlet of a partly religious, partly philosophical, and wholly emotional nature which had a larger vogue among women than among men a decade or so—Straits Times, November 8. - 1,057 words
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963 1907-11-14 13 Straits Times, November 9. A few months ago, the Crown Agents, acting as the representatives of this Colony but acting contrary to instructions, sold certain of the Colony’s investments at a loss of $102,000. If the agents of any local business firm involved their principalsStraits Times, November 9. - 963 words
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Article952 1907-11-14 14 standards of their own.—Straits Times, November 11. *riierfc be two qualities in the preponderatin'* portions of our native population, the Chinese and the Malay, which we make hold to s*y cscapc*the notice of the vast majority of Britishers amongst us. We build Empires by the manlier virtues westandards of their own.—Straits Times, November 11. - 952 words
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Article347 1907-11-14 14 of the Federated Malay States.—Straits Times, November 12. There appears in our advertisement columns, to day, the prospectus of the Kastern Smelting Company, Limited, which has been formed in Penang to take over and extend the tin-smelting business of Mr. Lee Chin Ho. Humours of this flotationof the Federated Malay States.—Straits Times, November 12. - 347 words
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Article1318 1907-11-14 14 too late for action.—Straits Times, November 12. It has been said that a serious dangei lies ahead of the Federated Malay State s if its capitalists limit the cultivation of its resources to the two industries of thi ami rubber. Hearns might be written on thetoo late for action.—Straits Times, November 12. - 1,318 words
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Article416 1907-11-14 15 —Straits Times. Novein ber 11. On Friday we received a special telegram from Batavia with reference to Atjeli affairs. By mistake, this message was assumed to refer to torturing of witnesses in Dutch territory, paragraphs about which have appeared in our columns from time to time.—Straits Times. Novein ber 11. - 416 words
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846 1907-11-14 15 -Straits Times, November 18. Among the many experiments in State and Municipal Socialism of which we arelnterested and sympathetic observers at the piesent moment, few are more attractive than the new departure for which tho Guildford Board of Guardians have made themselves responsible. These gentlemen have-Straits Times, November 18. - 846 words
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Article379 1907-11-14 16 favourable geographical position. Straits Ti i!,(•'. November 1JJ. Their is little need to comment upon the importance \>f the contract which has just be< n assigned to the well-known linn of Mt-Sr-, John Aird and Company by the Taujoug I'a ear flock Hoard. That the wcikfavourable geographical position. Straits Ti i!,(•'. November 1JJ. - 379 words
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Advertisement91 1907-11-14 12 The post free price «1 the Sir MR T urns > ,r The post free price of the RluUit is Su a yearIt is not necessary to subscrdH fora >cur. The subscriptions for shorter peri-x!' .n at the -anie proportionate rate as for a \ear. The Sirtiits Huilgrt can be91 words
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Obituary20 1907-11-14 12 DEATH. Fkhi-:ii;\. —On November s. at Rare View Cottage, .John Pereira, Chief Clerk <>f the Char* tereil Hank. Deeph regretted.20 words
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Article683 1907-11-14 16 F.«r theft of a pair of slippers from his Keh •boy was sentenced to three mouth* rigorous imprisonment, on Tuesday. Au enquiry into the assault on Wong Ah Cheung, whose throat w’as cut at No. 137 South Bridge Road, on October 14, was begun before the Third683 words
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592 1907-11-14 16 The Municipal Commissioner' held a special meeting, on the Htii inst,, tc consider in committee the President’s Budget for 1908. Those present were Lieutenant Colonel E. Hroadrick, President; Mr J. Polglase, Secretary; Dr. Middleton, Health Officer; Mr. R. Peirce, Engineer; Dr. Murray592 words
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Article884 1907-11-14 17 “To dispel misapprehension, The Times desires to state that it believes that the unfitness of the Fifth Lancers is mainly due to the fact that several of the officers were unsuitable for cavalry regiments.’’—Reuter. Unfit for service V”—Smartest of the smart, We thought old Renter aimed at884 words
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Article204 1907-11-14 17 Hadji Ahmat appeared before a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Michcll and Gibson, on the 12th inst,. on a charge of kidnapping a Malay girl named Yah, alleged to be only fourteen years of age. Inspector Connor prosecuted, and Mr. C. Everitt appeared for the Crown. The204 words
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Article283 1907-11-14 17 Singapore, November 18, 1907. PRODUCE. Gambier I 7.75 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.60 Copra Bali h. 40 ao Pontianak 7V) Pepper, Black 14..T<) do White 5% 30.50 Saco Flour Sarawak 3.15 do Brunei No. 1 3.07$ Pearl Sago 4.55 Coffee Bali, picked 25.50 Coffee, Palembang, 20°£ basi* 22.53283 words
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Article156 1907-11-14 17 The acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Law, was engaged, on the 12th inst., at the Supreme Coart, with the case of Jamalodin bin Bakar v. 8. P. A. R. Oulagasandryam Pillay and another, for the of the title deeds to certain lots of land at Kallang.156 words
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Article2727 1907-11-14 18 With a snap of his fingers, Mr. C. B. Buckley declared at a meeting' of shareholders in Tunggal Tin, Limited, held at thy Adelphi Hotel, on the 12tli inst., that it did not matter “tuppence" to2,727 words
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340 1907-11-14 19 Mr. Tan Ah Wbee, a well-known contractor living at No. 40, Queen Street, was murdered under circumstances of unusual savagery, on the 12th instant. He went out with a mandor to the Kallang Reservoir Works, where he, iu partnership with Mr. Lim340 words
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148 1907-11-14 19 Our Penang correspondent writes, under date November 6, that a most enjoyable function —one of the kind, indeed, for which Penang has become celebrated—was held at the Town Club yesterday evening, the occfe sion being the celebration of the jubilee of the Netherlands148 words
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619 1907-11-14 19 The following belated communication reply to a letter by Investor published by on October 30:— To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, November 11. Sir, In the Straits Times of October 30 last, Investor writes very strongly on the above subject, but619 words
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554 1907-11-14 20 At a meeting ot the F.M.S. Immigration Copimittce, held at Kuala Lumpur on the«jrd ‘the Chairman, the Superintendent of Immigrants,stated that the recommendations of the Committee had been adopted and the ssment scheme suggested by them was t«, Ih trie<l554 words
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Article31 1907-11-14 20 Thu following are the advance figures of the tin export from Perak for October:— 11 Q 8,974 piculs 54 Katis. Tin-ore *20,147 piculs 03 Katis. Ihity 13*3^,877.72.31 words
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144 1907-11-14 20 (From Ock Own Correspondent.) Lipis, November 4. Dame Kumour is busy speculating and selecting high F.M.S. officials who are to come to Pahang as British Kesident on Mr. Cecil Wray’s retirement next month. There is a talk of Mr.144 words
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348 1907-11-14 20 The Bench Court, on the lltli inst., resumed the hearing of the case of the rival aerated water manufacturers, Messrs. Fraser and Xeave, Limited, v. Chop Siang Hock, the Eastern Aerated Water Company, the former firm having complained that the Eastern348 words
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Article77 1907-11-14 20 C'handu from Amoy, worth $6OO, whs found in the possession of a Hylam cook employed by a European, at No. 26, Syed Ali Hoad, on Saturday, by Detective Sergeant Tarnby. The cook said that the chandu belonged to his predecessor, who had died there. He was77 words
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336 1907-11-14 20 t that the celebration of His Majesty the King of Siam's return from Europe will be connected with the Coronation festivities. The ceremonies in connection with His Majesty’s coronation anniversary will hem, on November 14. The Crown Prince will336 words
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268 1907-11-14 20 Mr. Charles Duguid, the Financial Editor of the World, write** on October 15;— In quite well-informed circles they stoutly declare that the decline in tin is due to the speculative position and not to the statistical position; that there268 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article292 1907-11-14 21 Singapore Association Shield. Notwithstanding the drizzle, the league match between the Y.M.C.A. and the Warders was played on the Beach Road Reclamation ground on the 6th inst. The game might have been called a good one, had it been a friendly match, but for a league oompetition it292 words
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Article196 1907-11-14 21 Mother Country v. Colonial Born. Teams representing the Mother Country aud the Colonial Born tried conclusions at Cricket, on the Esplanade, on Saturday, and the game ended in a win for the Mother Country by two runs. The scores were as follow*: Mother Country. A. S. Bailey b Kent196 words
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Article35 1907-11-14 21 MOTHER COUNTRY. O. M. K. W. A. W. Beven f* W. E Kent R. L. Dunman u 1 COLONIAL BORN. H. T. Heid ~ij f- 1 k. a! S.’Bailey 6 0 fl 235 words
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Article338 1907-11-14 21 A public meeting w as held in the Chamber of Commerce on the 8th inst., to consider the matter of holding the New Y’ear Sports. There were present Messrs. W. E. Hooper, Leslie Dunman, A. A. Gunn, J. Robertson, F. Ferguson, H. Lee, H. B. Marriott, W.338 words
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Article220 1907-11-14 21 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. For Sir William and Lady Hyndman Jones’s prizes, Miss Smith and Captain Chancellor were first and Mrs. Lemon and Mr. Macmillan second. The Sappers’ Cup will be played for on the 22nd, 28rd and 24th inst. The conditions of the play are posted at the220 words
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307 1907-11-14 21 The final race for the Chiengmai Cup tu-*k place on the 6th inst., over smooth water. As on the previous Tuesday, the crews were takeu to the boats by the umpire’s launch, and othermembers and friends follower! on another launch.307 words
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Article167 1907-11-14 21 5.C.C. v. The Garrison. A team representing the Garrison tried conclusions with the S.C .C. in a Rugby match on the 7th inst. The S.C.C. proved the stronger team and displayed superior passing and (lodging powers. There was no score in the first half, as the few attempts**)167 words
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Article150 1907-11-14 21 Competitions at Swimming: Club. The first race in the last quarterly cam petition, 100 yards was swum off, on the 10th inst., under favourable conditions. Nil® m* n started and finished in the following order: 1, F. G. Millar, scr. 2, G. YYald (2 sec.) 3 F.W. Lyall (19150 words
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Article2995 1907-11-14 22 Loudon, November 6. The Kaiser has postponed his projected visit to Holland, as, after his visit to King Edward, he proposes to stay privately at the Isfe of Wight on account of his health. His Majesty has been suffering from persistent catarrh and depression in consequence of recent2,995 words
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Article750 1907-11-14 23 Berlin, November 8. The Empress Augusta Victoria, on account of some cases of chicken-pox in the Imperial Castle at Berlin, will not accompany the Emperor to England. The Emperor William will carry out the programme that has been arranged for hi' visit to King Edward. After the formal750 words
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Article13 1907-11-14 24 Tlih Straits Timas is not responsible for he cpinionß of its correspondents.13 words
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Article1477 1907-11-14 24 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, November 4. Sir, —lt is quite refreshing to find there are some people in Singapore really interested in more than business and pleasure, as diown in the correspondence arising, out of Mr. Rice’s lecture on Evolution. Apropos, -a1,477 words
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Article73 1907-11-14 24 Two hundred and twenty-eight Javanese contract coolies arrived in Singapore to-day from by the Giang Ann, Captain Moss, and they have been sent to the following estates: Jenderata Estate, Perak, 21 Hendra Estate, 21 Dominion Estate, 15 Nova Scotia Estate, 21 Caledonia Estate, 100 Jelebu Estate,73 words
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SHIPPING IN PORT.
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Article543 1907-11-14 25 November 6 Delhi, Britstr, Andrews, Shanghai, I*. A O.Coy Djocja, Dut str, Ganivoort, Rdam, Daeudels WakabA Maru, Jap str, Chriatianseu, Loudon, Paterson Simons Tambov, Rus str, Kaubhaoskv, Odessa, S. TchokotT Pali tana, Britstr, Macfodycu, R'goou, Boustead Tringganu, Ger str, Rcumcr, Iloilo, Behu Meyer Saudakaii. Ger str, Wendig, Boelclcng. Belm543 words
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Article457 1907-11-14 25 November 6 Clioising, Ger str, Saigon Gii Sang, Bit str, Sourabaxi Persia, Aust btr, Trieste via ports Pong Tong, Ger str, Bangkok 7 llobenstaiifen. Ger str, Hamburg via ports l’aiuba Maru, Jap str, Antwerp x ia ports 1 eesta, Britstr, Penang. Negapatam, Madras Ban Hin Guan, Brit str, Pontianak457 words
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Article652 1907-11-14 25 Name, port probable date of arrival and name of Agents STEAMERS. Achilles, China. Doc 12 Man slid 1 Airli**, fiyduey, Dec 23; Bonstead Alcinous, China, Dec 8; Mansfield Arcadia, Hongkong, Nov 21 P. a O. Coy Ayuthia, Bangkok, Nov—; Borneo Coy A. Apiar, Calcutta, Dee 3; Peterson Simons652 words
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Stocks and Shares. SINGAPORE, NOVEMBER 13, 1907.
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Article369 1907-11-14 26 L»»ie hu nnr (-».<! ShuM form.- Capital Sotwribed „t v .ln. r w. Uniusucd Com,»oy Quorir..,,,. ion n j j 1903 »300,000 9300,000 *0.000 f 10 1 9 10 Bolal Tin M. Co., Ltd. 1*2 23 1907 IhOO.WO 9225.' 0" 22,600 io 9 10 7,600 Broang Lid 7.00 1WI369 words
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Article378 1907-11-14 26 J i i -i—1905 £150,000 £116,635 JJ.SOO **>.000 Anglo-MnUy Rubber Co., Lid. (folly paid £5 0.0 ionic a*>nn nnn aiA 1 23,500 1 15 M (oontrib.) £4.10.0 1905 9200,000 9105.000 10,500 I 10 I It* BAlgownie Robber Estate Ltd. (folly paid, ***** 1204 £30,000 5 260 7,00 4 4378 words
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Article174 1907-11-14 26 1 5® i*5 9 6 f?S2JJftST A y iSSU 1«65 9)5.000,000 9)5 0)0,000 a* IS J!o- *V«» UoutsHoug «aa Bh»u(;b»i B»uk 50»00 4 i, UJ V1 9)2-> *>00 00 1905 12,400,000 92,*00,000 HUU Ilowanh Erskiue, Ltd. 16> OJ 0,000 9100 Jo/ 1 (l() H9« 91,000,000 11,000.000 J’JJJJ Katz Brothers,174 words
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