The Straits Budget, 3 November 1910
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1910-11-03 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXIV NO. 2751 Singapore, Thursday, November, 3,1910. BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” CSTMIISHCO OVER HALF A CLHTUFT Price 25 cents.27 words
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Article131 1910-11-03 1 LEADERS— American Progress 10 New Federal Laws 10 Municipal Singapore H Landowners 1112 Scottish Home Rale 12 Ineffective Advocacy ...12.18 Local and General— Social and Personal 1 Tbe Freights Bill 2*8 Correspondence **8 Death of Mr. David C. Neave 5 Improving PenaDg 8 Municipal Commission 6 The131 words
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Article826 1910-11-03 1 The Hon. W. Evans is the Governor's Depaty daring his absence in the F. M. S. Aoting District Officer, Mr. R. O. Winstedt, Gopeng, goes home on leave early next year. Mrs. Loke Yew, who is now at Singapore and who has been ill for some time,826 words
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Article2194 1910-11-03 2 This Bill having been read a third timeit is intended in this final articlo to review the position as a whole in order to emphasize tbe objections both to tho policy aimed at, and the kind2,194 words
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445 1910-11-03 3 The members of the Singapore Ladies hide Association brought their prizo meeting a conclusion, on October 27, with the two remaining events on the programme, f. ilowed by a pleasant little at home in toe club house, which was largely attended.445 words
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992 1910-11-03 3 Matters have not gone 100 smoothly lately in a certain part of Tanjong Katong.' It all arista over a gramophone and the alleged nuisance caused by the playing thereof. Mr. K. E. Steele lives by the sea aud is the complainant.992 words
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Article426 1910-11-03 3 The annual atheltic sports of the S. R. C. were brought to a conclusion on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, when the clnb members were “at home to their friends and there was sorao excellent sport despite the heavy state of the ground. The band426 words
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Article13 1910-11-03 4 Correspondence (The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.J13 words
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Article688 1910-11-03 4 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Anyone who ha«,and still dots take an interest in T. P. I > icks, must feel very much disappointed at their present state, a state which when all is said and done, is very little better, if any,688 words
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Article247 1910-11-03 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The preposterous proposal to erect a latrine in Finlayscn Green will surely not be allowed to materialise or even bo taken seriously for one moment by those who have the power to re ject such a monstrous propo sition. The247 words
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Article1271 1910-11-03 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I am sorry that my attention was drawn to your loader of yesterday so late as to preclude my answering it so fully as I should wish. The abstract principles of conduct that you inculcate are admirable in every way,1,271 words
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Article381 1910-11-03 5 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In your issue some days ago, a correspondent wrote that the change in the school hours has worked beneficially to the school boys. As a parent I fail to sea what good it has produced A substantial breakfast is the381 words
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Article214 1910-11-03 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si.-, —As a resident ia a district where enormous numbers of motor cars are continually streaming past—especially ou a Sunday evening —I would like to draw the attention of tho-o persons responsible for tho control of vehicular traffic to the214 words
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198 1910-11-03 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 29. The Hon. A. R. Adams presided over tho general meeting of the New Tambun Mines Ltd. The report stated that mining operations during the first half of the year bad not been satisfactory, but198 words
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Article220 1910-11-03 5 Messrs. Fraser and Neavo kindly inform us that they have received a cable from home to the effect that Mr. David Chalmers Neave died suddenly at his residence at Aberfoldy, Scotland on Octo ber 27. The deceased geotk man arrived in Singapore about thirty220 words
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546 1910-11-03 5 The first stage of the enquiry into tho charges of criminal broach of trust against Mr. Michael S. Cowan was taken in the third police court on October 28 before ?*Ir. Robinson. The Hon. Hugh Fort and Mr.546 words
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Article73 1910-11-03 5 (From Oor Own Corkkspondbnt i Penang, October 28. At the Municipal meeting, it was stated that 950,(XX) had been expended on improve mi nt schemes iu hack lanes in 1909, and 945.000 was voted in 1910. With a view to enable the Commissioners to carry out a more73 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement99 1910-11-03 5 Land Sales. Messrs, li. L. Coghlan and Co. report the following results of tin ir recent sales :-.if, Dunlop Street, 999 years lease, area 1783 n\ ft., sold to Somapah for 91,600; 147 ano 148 Jalan Besar, freehold, area 1917 ft, wold to Somarah for 93,000; 179, 1*1 and 18399 words
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2038 1910-11-03 6 A meetiog of the Municipal Commissioners was held, on October 28, present: —Mr. E. O. Broadrick (President) in the chair, Messrs. Buckland, Peacock, A. J. W. Wat kins, Jago, Carapiet, Cheng Keng Lee, Dr. Fowlie; the secretary (Mr. Polglase),2,038 words
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1818 1910-11-03 7 ad extraordinary meeting of the Selangor cuamber of Commerce was held at Kuala anl nor, on October 25, to consider the following resolutionThe Selangor Cham ber of Commerce, whilst declining to offer §n y opinion on1,818 words
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Article188 1910-11-03 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’h circular for (he B. I. mail, of October 27, states: —The market generally for the past week has been quiet with few fluctuations Business has again been on a limited ncale and chiefly conflned to rubber shares Mining. There iB still little interest188 words
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2888 1910-11-03 8 (Fbom Oor Spkcial Corhkspondrnt.) PonaDg, October 2H. H. E. the Governor and party arrived tc* day. His Excellency Sir John Anderson proceeded to the Governor’s office where he Interviewed several gentlemen. The party tiffined at the railway refreshment2,888 words
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819 1910-11-03 9 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Kota Bharu, October 24. His Excellency, the High Commissioner. Sir John Anderson, g.c.m.g. arrived at Kuala Kelantan by the F.M.S. yacht Sea Belle at 8 a.m. on the 22nd inst. being accompanied by Colonel Jackson,819 words
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Article147 1910-11-03 9 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that during the week ending October 22, there were 280 deaths giving a ratio per mille of population of 42.06. Malarial fever accounted for 27 deaths, phthisis 28, convulsions 17, beriberi 24, bronchitis147 words
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Article64 1910-11-03 10 T\v.—On October 27, at No. 27, Cheng Cl:» -k Street, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. T%y Kum Lim, a daughter. Burrows. —On October 28, at E, Race Course Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. •toy Burrows (Engineer S.S. “Sarie Borneo”), a son. Gibson Flkming. At Aston Grays.” Kuo'e Road,64 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article924 1910-11-03 10 —Straits Times, October 27. in the current number of the Fortnightly Rev icw there is an article on The American Working Man which contains some of the most interesting statistics we have seen in reference to that country. The figures in a comparative sense take Great Britain as—Straits Times, October 27. - 924 words
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Article1097 1910-11-03 10 lias eniereu up«.-u Strait^ powerful combinations in the v o Times, October 28. The meeting of the Federal Council at Kup’a Kangsar next week promises to be of quite exceptional interest There are as many measures to be dealt with as one would expect to find mentionedlias eniereu up«.-u – Strait^ powerful combinations in the v o Times, October 28. - 1,097 words
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Article1257 1910-11-03 11 upon their employers.—Straits Times, October 29. \\\> do not agreo with the policy against > ich some of the merchants and others in nlayson Green have made a belated protest, tw e do entirely agree with the statement D ?Mr. Broadrick that the fullest opportunities ■f protest wereupon their employers.—Straits Times, October 29. - 1,257 words
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Article1129 1910-11-03 11 Sfcraite Times, October 31. From some of the discussion that has filled the blank period between tbo close of the general and the opening of the special winter session of the Imperial Parliament, we conclude that tho pressure of taxation is beginning to produco a remarkable change in EnglishSfcraite Times, October 31. - 1,129 words
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Article1093 1910-11-03 12 wide po.sseRBionp.—Straits TimoH, November 1. An appeal is being made to Scotsmen throughout the world to subscribe to a fuud for achioving Home Rule for Scotland, and as there are a good many Scotsmen in this part of the world, we may not be wasting energy inwide po.sseRBionp.—Straits TimoH, November 1. - 1,093 words
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Article1166 1910-11-03 12 htraits Times, November 2. The first two letters we published from Mr. Huttenbach on the Freights and Steamships Bill were interesting although not convincing, and yesterday we gave him two columns more of our space in which to conclude his review of the Conference case. Mr. Huttenbach musthtraits Times, November 2. - 1,166 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement92 1910-11-03 10 Tb'J >*t free price of the Straits limes i» S.JS a year 7n post free price of the Straits Budget is $l4 a year. It s not necessary to subscribe for a year. The sub►:riptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rate as for a year. THh. Straits92 words
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Article990 1910-11-03 13 Half a million dollars will be spent next year on tho construction of the TembelingAtlantan frontier railway. In view of tho proposed Volnnteer movement, a Cadet Corps is shortly to be formed the Malay Colkge, Kuala Kangsar. Five new post offices will be constructed jn Perak next990 words
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555 1910-11-03 13 In the case of K*nda*amy, a Tamil charged with the capital offence, before Mr. Justice Fisher at the Assize?, the sfiecial jury returned a verdict of culpable homicido not amounting to murder and strougly recommended tbe accused to mercy. His555 words
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Article57 1910-11-03 13 (Fkom Ocr Own Cokkihpondbnt.) Labuan, October 31. The steamer Hyndford. while entering Victoria, yesterday morning, grounded on a shoal aud is still fast. This is probably the steamer Hyndford of 2775 tons not, aud owned by the Scottish Shipowners Company Ltd. She was built ut Glasgow,57 words
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Article1626 1910-11-03 14 London, October ‘26. There has been a scene in the French Chamber, the Socialists attacking M. Briand’s action in connection with the railway strike. The sitting had to be adjourned amid uproar M. Colly denounced M. Briand as a coward and a scoundrel, who formerly preached a general1,626 words
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Article493 1910-11-03 14 Berlin. October 26. The Emperor William, and King Albert of Belgium exchanged very hearty toasts a Brussels, the Emperor speaking m His Majesty has had a very court reception from the population, and tin. have been no counter demonstrations. The aeronaut Menthe fell at Ma deb k and493 words
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811 1910-11-03 15 On Saturday night, the Chin Bu Sieu Sia Hall was well filled with Chinese whin tho Anti-Opium Society together with the Christian Churches of Singapore had und< r discussion the question as to how best to secure the speedy termination of the811 words
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Article35 1910-11-03 15 The quantity of tin ore exported by the tributors on the land of the Royal Jobore Tin Mining Co., Ltd during the month o! October was piculs 55 86 bags.35 words
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390 1910-11-03 15 At the Balestier range, on October 31, the Singapore Rifle Association fired its annual match against Ceylon and Calcutta, the following being the ten best scores handed in:— 200 500 600 Total, yds. yds. yds. Surg. Capt. Fowlie 34 33 32 99390 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article52 1910-11-03 15 October 31 Sing Choir, Brit Htr, Allen, Manila, W. M ina field and' Jo. liandon Han «tr, Thomsen, Bangkok, K. Anatio Co. Japan, Brit Htr. Stewart, Calcutta, I*. Sim<»ua and Co. November 1 Hiraro Muru, Jap Htr, Frassr, Yokohama, P Simon i and (Jo. Oceanim, Fob n(r, Sellh-r, Yokohama.52 words
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Article26 1910-11-03 15 November 1 Otnnhrukc Oor, Htr, Hamburg, via ports Itandon, I>a* sir, Copenhagen via port > fluid in, Nor str* Bangkok Japan, Brit air, .Japan via ports26 words
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Article257 1910-11-03 16 Sinoaporb, November 2 1910 EXCHANGE. On London —Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4 Private 6 m/s 2/4 l do 8 m/s 2/43$ On Germany Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/s 246| On Franc *—Bank d/d 295 Private 8 m/s 299$ do 6 m/s257 words
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Article891 1910-11-03 16 Sinuaporb, Noykmbbr 2, 1910. MINING. Issue 73, Value Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Belat Tin 6.00 5 25 10 10 Bruang 5.50 6 00 10 10 Bruseh Hyd. 5.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 2 50 £1 £1 KintaTin 16 00 17.00 £1 £1 Kledang Tin 1.75 2.10 10891 words
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251 1910-11-03 16 (From Odr Own Corrbspondbnt.) Penang, October 26. Mr. Justice Thornton to day delivered a very long judgment in the big tin case, in favour of the plaintiffs. The Judge decided, that on tin consigned the plaintiffs were only entitled to interest251 words
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Page 17 Advertisements
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Advertisement124 1910-11-03 17 BOLTER 69, ANSON HOAD. TELEPHONE i No. 398 JUST LANDED An excellent assortment of REAL RUSSIAN CIGARETTES. t (with mouthpieces). SUITED TO EACH INDIVIDUAL’S LTKING. Orders hent to any address given. THE t< AUTOLUX" m A Gravity Lamp of 700 and 1,000 candle power NO ARTIFICIAL PRESSURE. GREAT SAVING IN124 words
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Advertisement448 1910-11-03 17 Dr. M. INOUE, Japanese Masseur, NO. 26, HYLAM STREET 2878 MAH l ift N 'sncr-isa mJH »>" any Miainistne &ST££L PILLS mm T.r: M* Ak CYwt,!r: R.I I# ye-''»>'»■’ h SystMr 'itrty A«„ »s» thro r%co**n«rv? cmb. i» use" (I'm** l,.: >» V f' PARALYSIS OF THE BLADDER. Mr. A.448 words
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Advertisement404 1910-11-03 18 The only Medicine of the kind warden a vonificate at the Calcutta Exhibition, 1883-4, open to lift registered. Dr. LALOR’S Trade Mark. PlfOMNtDlIY*ll HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. For forty y**r* h maintained its H< j.« i reputation as the Best and lT safe404 words
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Advertisement294 1910-11-03 18 J. IX PEREIRA, FJLH.8. LONDON. ItrtlciltMlst cm ntrlsi Collector and Exporter ol Orchids and Bare Plants. Diploma and gold medal from tbe Lao Sing ol Denmark. By Bpeeial Appointment to His Majesty the King ol Siam, BLILthc Saltan ol Jobore and H. H. tbe Saltan FJnpga Freeh oat flower* always294 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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2075 1910-11-03 1 A number of shares in which local investors are interested are not quoted in local share lists, and there are occasionally wide aisrgins between quotations here and in London. Transactions take place in Mincing-Lane as2,075 words
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Article100 1910-11-03 3 London and Singapore Rubber Pkicks 1-2 General October Rubber Returns 3 Ceylon Rubber 4 Dollar Rubber Companies 4 Share Transaction 7 The Rubber Industry 8 London Rubber Share (Quotations 8 Telegrams London Rubber Auction 3 Penang Share Auction 7 C<iRKE>l’oNDKNCK Much Ado about Nothing 6 Merlimnus 6 British Rubber100 words
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Article296 1910-11-03 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Loudon, October 28. lhe rubber market is flat except for medium qualities, which are in fair demand. Sheet is quoiod at 5/1 to 5/8 compared 5 8 to 6/2 at the auction last296 words
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975 1910-11-03 3 The following report is taken from The Times of Octobor 5:—The eighth ordinary general meeting of the Duff Development Co. Ltd. was held yesterday at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, Mr. R. Duff, the managing director, presiding. The secretary (Mr. Owen Tomlinson) having975 words
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Article195 1910-11-03 3 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. arn in receipt of a telegram from the manager Changkat Salak Estate, advising the output of dry rubber for the month of October an 2,314 lbs. The output for the previous month wan 2,1.07 lbs* and the total quantify collected since tapping was195 words
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761 1910-11-03 4 Thero is not a product in Ceylon, even with mober at 2s a lb that will touch the profit rub ber will give, is tiie opinion of Messrs. William Lyail and E. M. Windus, the former the 0761 words
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729 1910-11-03 4 From a report supplied by the company of the proceedings at the statutory meeting of the Siginting (Negri Sembiian) Rubber Estate, Limited., over which Mr. L. Byron Peters presided, it appears that the chairman, in the course of his speech, said729 words
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345 1910-11-03 4 The hrat ordinary general, or statutory meeting of the Bnk.t K. B. Rubber (Journo, waa held at 59 The Arcade this i U o, D J 1 Prksknt i-Meaara. S W. Moorbousc (managing director) m the chair, A. A, Goon and Neo Ong345 words
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Article162 1910-11-03 4 The L.Y. Swee Coy., of Kuala Lumpur. issued a handbook for which there has dm* urgent need. It does for the dollar ru companies what the financier gui e auu other publications have done already tor the sterling companies, and it does \n well. There are just162 words
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1467 1910-11-03 5 At the statutory meeting of the Nyalas ibber Estates. Ltd., held on Saturday at be registered offices in The Arcade, Mr. Cboa ciiang Thye occupied the chair aud addressed tt shareholders as follows I much regret that our chairman, Mr1,467 words
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580 1910-11-03 5 The secretary of tho Lnitod Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., forwards us tho following rc-pjrt:— I The statutory general meeting of the compauy was held at the company's office, No 100, First Cross Street, Malacca, on Friday, Octobor 28, 1910, at noon.580 words
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Article13 1910-11-03 6 [The Straits Times is not responsible tor the opinions of its correspondents.]13 words
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765 1910-11-03 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The observations of Mr. Malcolm Lyon in his recent widely published interview accorded to the Times of Ceylon wiP, no fdonbt, have come as a surprise to that section of your readers who765 words
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Article103 1910-11-03 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I shall be greatly obliged if you or any of your readers can favour me with the information, through the medium of your paper, as to whether “Merlimaus, since the flotation, have ever been below par.— Yours, eto., Bnquirks. Singapore, October103 words
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112 1910-11-03 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I beg the indulgence of your columns to ascertain whether any of your subscribers can give me information relative to a rubber company called "British Rubber Estates of East Java.' 1 I desire to know specially112 words
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Article229 1910-11-03 6 The prospectus is issued for public in formation only of the Teekoy Rubber Estate, Limited, which has been formed with a capital of £60,000, in £1 shares, of which 16,500 are now offered for subscription at par, states The Financier. The Dimbula Travancore Rubber Company, Limited, of229 words
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Article38 1910-11-03 6 The followiDg further contracts have been made for 1911 rubber, at R 4.65 per lb., delivered in Colombo Anglo-Malay Rubber Company—Bo tons. Selaba Rubber Estates, Ltd. —12$ tons and United Serdang Rubber Co., Ltd.—lo tons.38 words
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557 1910-11-03 6 The report of the bao..» n i ln w pany, Limited, states thafthe L.,”,' C year to June 80, is £-,050, and, provision for interest on Debenture ,fi? trustees fees and income tax n d k off the stamp duty paid557 words
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Article54 1910-11-03 6 The followiDg »h»resweredisposcd dby auction at Powell Vh.f rlu ’audan Sinea day 1-2000 shares in the l la mb» ICOC pore Rubber Estates at lacca jobber shares in the nited M h an(i Estates at 80 cents, and Krian a i 500 shares in the Rubber Estates54 words
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937 1910-11-03 7 The annual general meeting of Sungkai Cbumor Estates (Ltd waH held on Septern btr 81), at the London Chamber of Commerce, CaDnon-street. Mr. Thomas Ritchie, J. P., (chairman of the company), presided. Mr. J. Mclnnes. representing the agents and secretaries937 words
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218 1910-11-03 7 The Chief Justice on October 27, reserved bis decision in the action brought by the Plan ters Stores and Agency Co.. Ltd., of Kuala Lumpur, against S. Judah, to re cover $12,000 odd on an alleged contract by the defendant to218 words
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Article124 1910-11-03 7 Mr. A. C. Hunter, of Messrs. Ballard and Hanter, Shanghai, is anxious not to be con founded with Mr. A C. Hunter, vendor of certain jungle land to a Shanghai Rubber Company, called the Orient,recently promot ed in Shanghai. Mr. Hunter, Shanghai, says, kindly let me know124 words
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506 1910-11-03 7 At the recent meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya, ttie following resolulion passed by the Negri Sembilan Plan* ters’ Association was considered: —That Qovernment be informed of the great dis* satisfaction canned by the raising of the railway rate506 words
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Article100 1910-11-03 7 (From Our Own Corrrspondbnt Penang, October 27. The following prices were realised at Koh Eng Hin's share auction 1,600 Nollmays at Ofs 400 Estates of Krian at 1 50 300 Perak River Valleys at 0.25 300 Lunas 2.50 A Pt nang and Taiping syndicate is opening up100 words
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704 1910-11-03 8 The third annual general meeting of the Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on October 2, in London, Mr. V. R. \Vickwar (chairman of the company) presiding The chairman, n the course of his speech, said: The actual amount704 words
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475 1910-11-03 8 We have reoeived from the secretary of Pulo Daat Plantations Ltd., a report of an extraordinary general meeting of the com paoy, held on October 81, for the purpose of electing two additional directors. Mr. K. Gottsclialk presided aud at the475 words
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Article109 1910-11-03 8 The following are the London share market quotations of Ootober 14 (compared with the middle prices prevailing cn September 30,) says The Times of Ceylon. Sept. 30. Oct. 14. 8. d. s. d. Anglo Malays 1 8 3 18 6 Bukit Rajahs 15 5 0 Same109 words
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620 1910-11-03 8 The 1 'market several days, but towards the'closthfl!* briuer with a better tone and M b< business has been done. Fine Ifa?d Bowl and near closes 6». „d. Z ne'fe'W Nov.-Dec. delivery sold at Cs iw c 8t now 6s.620 words
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