The Straits Budget, 22 April 1909
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1909-04-22 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXIII. NO 2671. Singapore, Thursday, April 22,1909. ESTABLISHED OYER HALF A CENTURY Price 25 cents27 words
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Article243 1909-04-22 1 leaders— The Price of Peace The lufiiuey of Parliaments ...12-13 More About Depression 13 The Fa-Ku-Menn Railway ...13-14 Turkey iu Revolt 14 Our Shipping Policy ...14-15 al and Gin brai. The Bishop of Labuan 1 The Bandmanu Company 2 Public Holidays Singapore’s New Bishop... 2 Lost Australasia243 words
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Article869 1909-04-22 1 The consecration of the Rev. William Robert Mouusey, on whom the Archbishop of Canterbury conferred the Lambeth degree of Doctor in Divinity, during the second week of March, as the Bishop of Labuan under the new869 words
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695 1909-04-22 2 if Trilby were intended for a comedy, one might say that it was well received by the large audience which gathered together in the Victoria Theatre, on Friday, to witness its representation by the Bandmann Company, lint unfortunately it was unsympathetic laughter, for the695 words
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438 1909-04-22 2 There are undoubtedly many in Singapore who will agree with the following observations in the Malay Mail: Taken all round, it has been a quiet Easter here —quiet, that is. for Kuala Lumpur. Plenty of things were going on, but438 words
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200 1909-04-22 2 Writing from Lahore on 8rd inst., the correspondent of the Madras Times says The Revd. Mr. Ferguson Davie, who has been appointed Bishop of Singapore, will be much missed in the Punjab. In 1899 he came to India as domestic chaplain200 words
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366 1909-04-22 2 The Johore Rubber Lands (Malay states Ltd., invites subscriptions at par for J'Hajoo shares of £1 each, says the Financial of March 22. The prospectus states that the company has been incorporated for tl nur pose of taking over a grant or366 words
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Article186 1909-04-22 2 A Bengali engaged a ricksha a few <l,iys ago and on dismissing the man declined to pay legal fare. An appeal was made to Mr. Hooper who had the case before him on Friday morning, Mr. F. G. Stevens defended. The puller gave details of the distance186 words
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Article84 1909-04-22 2 Mr. Hall is appointed to act as district judge, first magistrate, and Superintendent of Prisons, Penang. Mr. Wolferstan acts as Inspector of Prisons, Straits Settlement*, and Mr. Wilson acts as assistant Post master-general, Penang. Mr. Craig acts as assistant postmaster-general and ac countant, Singapore, and Mr. Threlfall, asuperintendent,84 words
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601 1909-04-22 3 wee ,ue<l Leo Teow Kee in i reo* y|r. Howard, on tee Jlilrict 5500 damage* fop deTb urvlay a«or°o w impneontaxation. r Mr Chopard appeared tix'Dt an«l tie-'! the case in oonnecteto was said to ti0D "ti n ottered «i0, on601 words
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Article340 1909-04-22 3 One of the theories put forward by Mr. A. R. Wallace, the famous naturalist, is that the dividing line between the animal kingdom of Australia and that of Asia runs westward of the Philippines, through the ob&nnel separating Borneo340 words
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Article208 1909-04-22 3 Our Peking correspondent wires that the Japanese Government intends to restore Tung Sha Island to the Chinese Government under the relationship of the two countries. Our Shanghai correspondent wires that the British Minister at Peking asks the Waiwupu to extend the British concession at Shanghai, but all208 words
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702 1909-04-22 3 11 the Singapore play-going public represent the class of people such as may always be seen at early doors outside the pit and gallery of the Adelphi Theatre trampling on one another in frenzied haste to pay their half-crowns and702 words
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1658 1909-04-22 4 tiis Excellency the Officer Administering he Government (Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G.) presided on Tuesday afternoon at a meeting of the Legislative Council, at which there were also present: —the General Officer Commanding toe Troops, Major-General Perrott, C.B.; the acting,1,658 words
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Article229 1909-04-22 4 The removal of sand from the sea shore at many points between Tanjong Rhu and Teluk Kerau still continues merrily, apparently without check or supervision, and one is led to enquire whether the authorities are aware of the extent to which this is being done, and of229 words
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1056 1909-04-22 5 At Malacca police court, on Friday, Messrs. AtM i i ’ll of Singapore, were charged Ovson, (1) with falsely applying re m/ll im to some liquid sold to the the name 1 teeQ (2) selling the same Malacca po f1,056 words
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Article139 1909-04-22 5 The marriage was solemnised at Kuala Lumpur, on 12th instant, of Miss Violet Francis Grey, sister of Mr. Russell Grey, to Mr. John Stephen Berger, of Taiping. The Rev. G. M. Thompson, M. A., chaplain of Selangor, officiated. Mr. Russell Grey gave his sister away, and139 words
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Article82 1909-04-22 5 The Malay Mail of 17th instant, reports a boating disaster on the Pahang river near tho kuala in which two men lost their lives. It appears that on Sunday the 11th instant, a party of four went out for a pleasure trip in a jrowiug boat.82 words
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647 1909-04-22 5 Traders in the Far East are watching the progress of Palo Laut with intere&t, and neighbouring port authorities wi f h «orae concern, for the place has a future aud may some day become one of tho great647 words
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705 1909-04-22 6 THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD COMPANY, LIMITED. General Manager’s Report for the Four Weeks Ending 27th March, 09. The Chairman and Directors, Raub Australian Gold Mining Coy., Ltd., Singapore. Gentlemen, I herewith submit my report on your mining and milling operations. The mine measurements and returns of propecting work shows a705 words
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Article202 1909-04-22 6 The Bulletin de I’Association des Planteurs de Caoutchouc (the newly formed rubber-growers’ association of Antwerp) has a reference in French to Mr. Carruthers, of which the following is a rough translation Mr. J. B. Carruthers, formerly the British Government’s Mycologist in Ceylon and now Director202 words
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Article228 1909-04-22 6 The second magistrate has acquitted Too Na and Ong Geok Sin of offering a bribe to Sergt. Dickson of $lO. Mr. R. St. J. Braddell defended them. Ram Singh, the Sikh who was charged with intentionally giving false evidence in a civil case in saying that a writ228 words
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298 1909-04-22 6 An extraordinary case was begun before the second magistrate, on Friday when Japanese woman brought charges against three Japanese men, named Fuzioka AlaS and Murakami, of trespass, attempted rob bery and extortion. Mr. Rhodes prosecute Mr. Mundell defended. An aged Japanese,298 words
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208 1909-04-22 6 A Japanese who has been taking commercial notes in this part of the world has given in print an interesting account of his experiences, which we find set out at large in tbe Echo de Chine. In his opinion, the Chinese208 words
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Article82 1909-04-22 6 Mr. Thomas Sargeaut, formerly proprietor of the Caledonian Hotel, kept a quantity of liquors ia a godown which was visited by a thief or thieves on Saturday. Four bicycles and eighteen bottles of claret were taken and a tap of a barrel of port was82 words
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730 1909-04-22 7 f Moon a Kader Sultan v. Ho The claim of .1 as balance G f money Y tng be due, was further heard lent, Scrcoa.be Smith, oa More Mr- fenda ut giving evidence Monday. t lf Mr Knowles appeared on his730 words
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Article151 1909-04-22 7 The company commanders of the Malay States Guides are now empowered to iutlict the following punishments on any soldier, not being a non commissioned officer, convicted by them of certain offences :—confine raent to barracks for a term not exceeding 7 days extra guard and picquets for151 words
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Article142 1909-04-22 7 Western Australia’s Annual, under the title The Golden West, comes to hand from Perth, and is entirely a readable informing, and well printed shilling issue. There are many excellent illustrations from which one gets a good idea of the resources of this rich country, but the key142 words
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Article153 1909-04-22 7 The lato Mr. O. D. Thomson left Hong, kong on Friday last by the steamer Haiching with the interport cricketers, says the local Telegraph. He seemed in the best of spirits on the voyage and played cards most of the time. When the team lost at football,153 words
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555 1909-04-22 7 It will be remembered that when the recent outrage, or piracy, occurred on a Chinese junk near the eastern entrance of the .Johore Straits, the Singapore police took the matter in hand, but subsequently handed tli9 investigation over555 words
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Article91 1909-04-22 7 During the next eighteen months, says the Pinang Gazette, a number of important posts in the higher brandies of the Gove r iment Service of this Colony will become vacant owing to the retirement of their present holders. The Colouial Engineer and the Resident Councillor, Penang, are due91 words
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Advertisement49 1909-04-22 7 Land Sale. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co submitted for sale by auction the 999 years’ leasehold property Nos 42, 43 44, China street, pro* during a monthly rent ot $12<i, and held ou the quit rent of $3 75. The property was sold for $12,400 to Shaik Abubakar Lagam.49 words
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654 1909-04-22 8 Three Tamils named Veerasaroy, Letchman and Govinden. respectively, were on trial before the second magistrate, on Thursday. The first two were charged with dinoiderly conduct by fightiDg, with assault upon P.G. 48 to deter him from his duty, and with escaping from654 words
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280 1909-04-22 8 Although the railway section of the new British Siamese agreement has not yet been made public it is known what routes to the Kelantan frontier have already been explored. l%e permanent survey of the line commenced in St280 words
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Article222 1909-04-22 8 The fourth magistrate continued, on Thursday, with the case for the complainant in a charge of wrongful confinement brought against Sikh P. C. 169 by a police court typist named Lim Chew Suan. Insp. Frayne again appeared for the accused. A young Baba who had accompanied the222 words
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Article82 1909-04-22 8 In consequence of a telegraphic message from the Penang police informing that Leo (loldstein, a constable, had deserted and was on the German mail, tho defaulter was arrested on the a> rival of the boat at Hongkong, on 7th instant. He was taken before Mr. J. H.82 words
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364 1909-04-22 8 The report of Messrs. Fraser and Co ISlhinst., is as follows:— da W The Easter holidays rather interfered win, busioess, but notwithstanding a fair amount of dealiog in rubbers has taken place »„'i few of the Industrials have attracted more attention364 words
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Article205 1909-04-22 8 Ex-Perak writes the following to the Malay Mail, touohing the claims of Lumut to be converted into the F. M. S. Port Many references have been made in your paper regarding the port for the F. M. S., bid I have not yet seen any205 words
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Article64 1909-04-22 8 Where is Sun Yat Sen The sudden activity of Chinese revolu* tionaries in Japan is denied by the Chinee Minister in Tokio. Ho states that I>r. Son at Sen is still in Singapore and not in Jh|»hd. The Minister asserts most emphatical! y that all that is reported of the64 words
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1362 1909-04-22 9 Borneo Concessions Case. PARTIES COME TO TERMS AND EACH PAYS OWN COSTS An Abrupt Ending of the Action. «,.rcombe Smith on Thnrsday M r '"i* the liearinK of tho action brought and other, (of the Shanghai bv C. 1 ra k p aEft inst H. Schaefer, conconcessions in Dutch Borneo,1,362 words
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Article41 1909-04-22 9 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Ipoh, April 20. H. H. Edwards, bookkeeper, reoently employed by Messrs. McAlister and Co., has been sent to prison for eighteen months for oriminal breach of trust in respect to the firm’s money.41 words
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Article194 1909-04-22 9 Some twenty-six boy scouts under Mr. K H. Mauleffinch entrained at Tank Ro«d station, on Easter Monday morning, for Bukit Timah, where they held a field day. Two companies were formed, one under Sergt.* Major A. Pereira—marching to the eight and a half mile. The scheme194 words
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Article132 1909-04-22 9 The migration of natives from Assahan, a planting district in Deli, to escape from heavy taxation and forced labour is steadily on the increase—a serious matter in that thinly-peopled land. They flock to the F. M. S. and Johore where they readily find work on rubber estates,132 words
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Article129 1909-04-22 9 A novel case for the Singapore courts was heard before the fourth magistrate, this morniog, when Mr. li. Oehlers pleadtd guilty to shooting two deer in the close Heasou. Sergt. Nicol state*! that he received information on March 27, that M-\ Oehlers had shot two deer at the129 words
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520 1909-04-22 10 Insp. Fitzgerald, of the weights and measures department, was prosecuted in the fourth magistrate’s court, on Monday on a charge of assaulting a Chinaman named Tan Hock Seng, who said that on the evening of the 8th instant he went into a520 words
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Article122 1909-04-22 10 Last Saturday, Mr. Farrant was driving along Stamford Hoad, when a ricksha puller, in trying to pass a ricksha in front of him, moved to his right and collided with Mr. Farrant’s horse. As the ricksha shafts broke, the animal was wounded in the chest. On Tuesday the122 words
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311 1909-04-22 10 April 11, says the Times of Ceylon, was a most exciting day at Nuwara Eliya. Early in the morning, information was brought to the Police station, by two Tamil coolies of Oliphant estate, that the remains of Mr. J.311 words
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113 1909-04-22 10 Wo have received the advance statement of weight of block tin and tin ore exported during the months of January to March, 1909, and of duty collected thereon, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous113 words
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Article183 1909-04-22 10 The somewhat peculiar will case in which a Mrs. Thomas, suing in forma pauperis, recently asked the Chief Justice to revoke a will made by a dying man in the General Hospital will bo fresh in the memory of our readers. The point at issue was183 words
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387 1909-04-22 10 Proposals for an increasen the capital the Duff Development Co., by the creation £lOO 000 additional Ordinary shares w° considered at a meeting of the company recently. r Mr. R. Duff, who presided, explained that the step was to be taken387 words
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183 1909-04-22 10 Tbe commissioner of trade and customs' monthly comparative atatementof cultivated rubber exported from the Federated Malay States during 1909 ard 1908 gives the following statistics, the figures in the first column being the quantity exported during March last; those in183 words
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954 1909-04-22 11 nicotine of the Municipal An onhniiry he jn tbe Board room, Conii“'’- ,ou i noOI1 w ith the following 0D Friday at Messrs. E. O. Broadrick, a*®*" p, Polglano, secretary i R- Peirce, nlene Kene Lee, F. E. Jago, W. e ngiut*954 words
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Article241 1909-04-22 11 In the district court, before Mr. Saunders, on Saturday, a claim of $l5O as damages for alleged slander was heard, the plaintiff being P. Koomarasamy and the defendant W. Gascoyne. Mr. Crabb Watt appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Greenfield for the defendant. Mr. Crabb Watt241 words
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373 1909-04-22 11 In attempting to produce the dramatised version of Anthony Hope’s novel, the Bandmann Co. have, we fear, overestimated their powers. The story of the imaginary kingdom of Ruritania is, of course, familar to all. The majority of novels, however, when they373 words
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Article115 1909-04-22 11 Mr. Howard proceeded with the Kampong Bahru housebreaking case, at the district court, on Thursday. It will be remembered that Ti Ko Pay was charged with committing a burglary at a European mess, the oook of which had been on friendly terms with him and invited him there.115 words
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Article129 1909-04-22 11 It is instructive, as showing the amount of endurance there is in a hen or a rooster, to stand at the landing place devoted to pigs and poultry, and watch the way in which poultry is handled in putting them into baskets and crates. The manner129 words
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Article41 1909-04-22 12 Noo. —On April 17, the wife of Mr. Ngo Yam Chiaug, of Messrs. Sharpe, Ross and Co., Ltd., of twins, daughters. Mahsii —On April 18, at Letham House, Keppel Harbour, Singapore, the wife of F. R. Marsh, ftf a son.41 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article974 1909-04-22 12 Holland Rose pictures ho vividly.—Straits Times, April 15. We find a singular confirmation of the views we have expressed in regard to the crisis in the Near East in a recent issue of the Saturday Review. In all our comments we have insisted that Germany didHolland Rose pictures ho vividly.—Straits Times, April 15. - 974 words
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Article1103 1909-04-22 12 Si adapted to its needs.-Straits Times, April 16. Japan is still the only country of oriental type which has been able to work a Parliament without provoking a revolution. Even there trouble has arisen occasionally, but it has always been trivial, and not such as touchedSi adapted to its needs.-Straits Times, April 16. - 1,103 words
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Article1235 1909-04-22 13 of the Sultan's children." —Straits Times, April 17. The tone of remarks made in the annual report and at the annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce leaves no doubt that the northern island has been suffering quite as mu«li as the southern from the prevalenceof the Sultan's “ children."—Straits Times, April 17. - 1,235 words
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Article963 1909-04-22 13 the matter out resolutely.—Straits Times, April 19. There has been a good deal of bitterness between China and Japan because the latter country has refused to permit the former to construct a line from Hsin-min-tun to ta-ku-menn. Japan contends that by the Treaty of Portsmouth, which broughtthe matter out resolutely.—Straits Times, April 19. - 963 words
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Article1082 1909-04-22 14 —Straits Times, April 20. The situation in Turkey has developed with amazing rapidity during the past three or four days. Less than a week ago it seemed that the trouble had begun and ended in the overthrow of a Ministry and the restoration of the Sultan’s autocratic—Straits Times, April 20. - 1,082 words
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Article1050 1909-04-22 14 the wholesome tendency. Straits limes, April 21. So much of the Ordinance to amend a d consolidate the merchant shipping l aw j s a technical character that it is more suited to discussion in minute detail than to such broad consideration as may be given tothe wholesome tendency.—Straits limes, April 21. - 1,050 words
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Advertisement92 1909-04-22 12 Tfi« p<>«t frv» price of ttie Straits Times i» ye.'trn The free price of the Straits Hiulgrt it $l4 a year. 'lt i» not neceMarv to subscribe for a year. The tub* script ions for shorter periods are at the same propof tionatr rate as for a vear. The Straits92 words
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Article834 1909-04-22 15 Sixty-six Chiuese undesirables were banished from the Colony for life during March. The Singapore Assizes take place on May 4, July 6. September 7 and November 2 The Court of Appeal meets here on June 21 and December 6. Work on the construction of the new Y. M.834 words
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Article527 1909-04-22 15 Mr. B. C. Knight, manager of Estate, is proceeding home on leave shortly. Lieut C. J. P. M. Grant, of the 93th Deccan Infantry, has been promoted to the rank of captain. Mr. Wolferstan, superintendent of prisons, is acting as second magistrate for a few days during527 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article496 1909-04-22 16 S. C. C. II. V. Y. M. C. A.. The Y. M. C. A. defeated the Cricket Club’s second eleven on the Esplanade on Saturday, most of the Y. M. C. A.’s work being done by Messrs. Keyt, Passe and G. van Cuylenberg. The totals were S. C. C.496 words
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Article411 1909-04-22 16 Ipoh v. Singapore Garrison. In spite of their previous efforts at hockey earlier in the morning, says the Times of Malaya of 13th inst., the majority of the visitors travelled out to the local links and there put up a friendly match at the royal and ancient with a411 words
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Article786 1909-04-22 16 5.C.C. Colours v. Whites. A match was played on the Esplanade on Thursday between teams of the S. C. C. representing colours and whites, the colours having for their defence men who have more or less regularly played in that position in fcl'G k.C.C. fiist eleven, and the786 words
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841 1909-04-22 17 n i romnetition for ladies in the Tll e second co l Qff ftt B alestier on S R v 'the"conditions being ten shots Thursday, w the m i D iature service rifle. a t 150 yards B i 0841 words
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354 1909-04-22 17 The report of the Pataling Robber Estates Syndicate, Ltd., for the year 1908, to be submitted to the meeting on the 81st March, states that the crop of rubber produced was 80,922 lbs., against an estimate of 70,000 lbs. and a crop354 words
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Article13 1909-04-22 17 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.]13 words
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Article143 1909-04-22 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I must thank you very much for the paragraph which speaks so highly of me in connection with the singing in trie Chinese Church on Easter Sunday, and which appeared in your issue of the 14th inst. I do not think143 words
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Article157 1909-04-22 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —All interested in the welfare of the childhood and youth of all races in oar Colony cannot but feel grateful to hear that Mr. Tan Jiak Kim is to raise the question in the Legislative Council as157 words
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Article135 1909-04-22 17 Many people in Singapore will regret that the visit of the Band man n Dramatic Co. is at an end. They have provided pleasure to large houses at the Victoria Theatre and the attendance on Saturday, when East Lynne was staged, showed no falling off. The piece135 words
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Article112 1909-04-22 17 limp. Fitzgerald, of the weights and measure* department, prosecuted the Indian tirm of Nagurdas Parshotamdas and Co., of 21, Malacca Street, before the fourth magistrate, on Wednesday, on a charge of possession of incorrect dachings. The inspector explained to the magistrate that there was no question of tampering112 words
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2188 1909-04-22 18 The Secretary of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board (Mr. W. G. Niven) sends us a copy of the Boards administration report aud accounts covering the half year ended December 81 last, and signed by Mr. S. A. Lane, acting2,188 words
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Article140 1909-04-22 19 Ricksha pullers of the same class have attached themselves to stands adjaoent to hotels and then assumed that they have a ri»ht to drive other pullers away. This leads to frequent brawls annoying to neighbouring residents. On Tuesday, three pullers were btfore Mr. Hooper for committing this140 words
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Article71 1909-04-22 19 at Ti' e c l0 a French newspaper published tellH ltf readers that the Chinese in nm, ll ,,llstH 10w at Singapore are very few is as 1 U 1 Sl n a P »re authorities, so it in tli.- 1' 7*’ ar<i a a d of71 words
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680 1909-04-22 19 Wednesday Morning. Among the horses likely to be entered for the Grand Stand Cup may be mentioned the following:—Acetine, Bruce, Delcore, Dawn, Excelsior, First Tenor, Haphazard, Petgrave, Pin, Perplex, Reprint, Little Stranger, Ranmore and Pause. If only all these faced the680 words
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422 1909-04-22 19 (From Oub Own Corrbspondbnt.) London, April 21. The Straits Settlements Association gave a complimentary dinner to Sir John Anderson, Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner of422 words
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50 1909-04-22 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, April 20. Mr. T. M. Clarke, the deputy registrar of vehicles, attached to the sanitary department here, was arrested, yesterday, on a charge of receiving au illegal gratification. lie was released on bail m the sum of $500.50 words
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188 1909-04-22 20 (Fkom Oub Own Cobrrspondrnt.) Penang, April 15. Speaking at the annual meeting of the Penang Cbarpber of Commerce, Mr. Cecil Guinness, agent of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, said he feared h*e was unable to paint in rosy colours the188 words
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168 1909-04-22 20 The annual meeting of Riley, Hargreaves A Co. will be held on Wednesday, April 28th, at noon. The directors in their report state that the net profit for the year after paying interest on the debentures and making allowance for depreciation and bad and168 words
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Article577 1909-04-22 20 In their report for tho twelve months ending Jannary 31 the directors of the Handicraft Rubber Coy., say that the net profit for the period after making provision for depreciation amounts to $45,714 to which has to be added the balance of $1,217.77 brought forward from last577 words
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Article324 1909-04-22 20 Tho Directors of the Kuantan Tin Mining Company in their report for the year ending 31st December, 1908, this being the fourth year of the Company’s working, say they regret that the working has resulted in an adverse balance on profit and loss account of $7,434.15.324 words
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98 1909-04-22 20 (From Odb Own Corrbspondint.) London, April 16, i T a s. h 'S ßton telegr m aUtes ‘bat Prey dent Taft ban promised to give favourahL coDHideration to a proposal for elevating the bmted States Legation at98 words
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286 1909-04-22 20 An enactment to provide for the exercise of the powers of the Ruler of the State of Pahang, by His Highness the Tungku Besar was published at Kuala Lipis as a Government Gazette extraordinary on April 20, as follows: Whereas286 words
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Article164 1909-04-22 20 Dr. Gibbs, medical officer in charge of Tan Tock Seng Hospital, on Wednesday conducted the removal of between four and five hundred patients to the new hospital. The very sick had to bo removed in ambulances, the others in rikishas. Everything was ready at the new164 words
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Article2375 1909-04-22 21 London, April 15. i t immense wheat corner As a Chicago by the speculator >“K i,cercd «rm of Btock-brotors, Ennis l>attw> a w eW York, has tailed with There are and that Marine was wounded, while the Ml 0 8 war is a prisoner. persons have been killed2,375 words
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Article1106 1909-04-22 22 Berlin, April 14. Rumours of a weakening of the AngloJapanese Alliance are denied, and described as}ridiculous, by the Berlin Foreign Office. They had obtained wide publicity in the continental Dress. The German Emperor and Empress are still in Venice. Denmark refuses to permit the landing of ex-President Castro1,106 words
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307 1909-04-22 23 A lecture just delivered before the Colonial Museum in Holland, by an expert, on sugar •ultivatiou in -lava gives some interesting facts and figures bearing on that branch of industry there. The lecturer showed that lava sugar, in <|uantity and307 words
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123 1909-04-22 23 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 20. Thirty thousand Young Turkish troops are now assembled close to Constantinople, which they propose to enter to-morrow. They declare that123 words
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688 1909-04-22 23 When the French mail steamer Caledonien drew up alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf on Monday morning, three gentlemen from Greece appeared at the gangway and were proceeding to land. An inquisitive Malay thought he would like to know precisely the nature of their688 words
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Article167 1909-04-22 23 The members of the Teutonia Club were At Home,” on Tuesday, in honour of the Commander and Officers of the S.M.S. Fuerst Bismarck which is making a short stay at Singapore on her homeward passage. There was a large assembly of the members and guests of167 words
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115 1909-04-22 23 The third annual report of the Singapore Christian Friend-in Need Society shows that on December 31 last, the accounts exhibited a credit balance of $383.98. Owing to a great deal of unnecessary trouble and inconvenience which was entailed by the irregular and tardy payments of the monthly115 words
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SHIPPING IN PORT.
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Article577 1909-04-22 24 April 14 Kutuaaug, Brit atr, Buller, Calcutta, Bouatead Flintshire, Brit atr, Candy, Manila, Bouatead Fiume, Ger atr, Wegener, Saigon, Behn Meyer Profit, Nor atr, Olsen, Bangkok, Sim Ban Seng Kndaug, Siam atr, Voldby, Bangkok, East Asiatic Coy Gerd Noratr. A ndreaaen, Bangkok, Borneo Coy 5 Hong Mob, Brit str.577 words
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Article418 1909-04-22 24 April 15 Tara. Brit btr, Madras via pnrts Bharata, Brit str, Penang, Rangoon, Calcutta Gerd, Nor str, Colombo and Bombay Ping Suey, Brit str, Am’dam, L’don, Antwerp Ayuthia, Brit ttr, Bombay Simongan, Dut str, Hongkong, Kum Sang, Brit str, Hongkong Yaroslavl, Rus str, Vladivostok l 6 f Haliotis, Dut418 words
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237 1909-04-22 24 PRODUCE. Gambier buyers aw? do (Cube No. 1) unpicked i.,'55 Copra Bali do Pontianak M M i?® Pepper, Black buyers ul ao White buyers Sago Flour Sarawak do Brunei No. 1 v qa Pearl Sago Coffee Bali Coffee Palembang, 20% basis n0Ui Coffee,237 words
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235 1909-04-22 24 Per P. and steamer Victoria, connecting with the steamer Delta at Colombo, due April 28. —Miss B. Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Weoster and child, Mr. J. R. Nicholson, Mr. G. T. Hunter, Mr. R. W. Pearson, Miss T. Carey, Miss235 words
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