The Straits Budget, 10 November 1910

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1 10 The Straits Budget
  • 27 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE "STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXIV NO. 2752 Singapore, Thursday, November, 10,1910. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTUI* Price 25 cents.
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  • 149 1 leaders The Straits Dinner 8 Resident Generalship 8-9 Federal Progress y The Jimah Blander 9-10 The Loan that Halted 10 Spinsters and Spouses ...1011 Local and General— Social and Personal 1 Federal Council 28 The Straits Finances 4 Municipal Commission 4 Correspondence F. M. S. London Agency
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  • 716 1 Mr. E. L. Walker, of Ipob, has been appointed Secretary of the Overseas Club for Perak. Dr. Ford, who is at presont stationed in Pahang, is coming back to Perak when Dr. Bridges goes. The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. Ferguson-Davie arrived in Bangkok by the Boribat,
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  • 533 3 Kuala KangHar, November 5. There was no sitting of the Federal Council yesterday morning, but business was resumed in the afternoon, the work of the session then being completed. The following e lactments were finally passed without further cowmeutThe
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  • 139 3 11. M. survey ship Waterwitch, which has been working among the channels around the western harbour entrance for some time past, took the ground on a reef off Taojong KliDg, near Sultan Shoal, on November 7 and remained fast
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  • 203 3 The Secretary of tho Perak Chamber of Mines reports the following outputs of clean oro gained during October Busing Bharu Tin Mines, Ltd.—Won by the company 785 piculs, won by tho tributors 61 piculs. Total 836. Siputeh Tin Mines. —Won by tho company 295 piculs,
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  • 446 4 0 (From Odb Own Corrbspondint.) Penang, November 4. The prospectus of the Dew Straits loan of two and three quarter million sterling at 3} per cent, and issued to the public at 96 j,
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  • 150 4 A special meeting of the Mnnicipal Commissioners was hold on November 4, present Messrs. E. G. Broadrick (in the chair), F. E. Jago, W. Macbean, Peacock, J. Carapiet, Ching KengLce, Buckland and J Polglaso (secretary.) The President said the Commissioners to retire on December 31 next were Messrs.
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  • 14 4 [The Straits Times is not resporsible for the opinions of iti correspondents. 1
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  • 81 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I wish to express, through the medium of your valuable columns, my gratitude to the gentleman who so kindly sent bis syce to my assistance on the Anderson Bridge at about 4.45 p m. yesterday. I regret my inability to thank
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  • 138 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Several paragraphs have appeared in your paper lately under this heading. I am open to correction, but I think 1 can point to a cheque, a photograph of which appeared in one of the illustrated papers some years back, the
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  • 251 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Furious motoring is becoming a common practice here, and I regret being obliged to add that the Europeans are the greatest offenders in this respect; and where is the fear, since they are apparently immune from the haul
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  • 51 4 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Labuan, November 7. News is to hand that the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company, have struck a large quantity of oil at Miri, Sarawak. Miri is on the northern coast of Sarawak, not very far distant from the Brunei
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  • 419 4 (Fbom Odb Own (Johrkspondbnt.) I t'naog, November 4 The Financier, of October 10, nava that u. opening of the Mala, States’ D& o pmf n Agene,, in London, last week, markaa departure in
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  • 184 4 Launched at Amsterdam in June last and christened by Queen Wilhelmina, the Nederland Steamship Company’s mail veßaei Prinses Juliana stemrol into port on Novem ber 5 on her maiden voyage to Batayia. The Ships Agoncy Ltd. had issued invitations to inspect the vessel and in response quite
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  • 921 6 Royal Marriage Consummated. Kuala Kangsar, November 5. The Astana Negara, the Sultan of Perak’s principal resid« nee, was a veritable fairyland, last night. The happy occupants ot it were not exactly fairies, but the simile will pass. Round tho walks and drives of tho
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  • 315 6 MOTOR RACES AT JOHORE Sport in Honour of the Sultan's Birthday. There was a large crowd at Johore. on November 6 including a number of people trotc Singapore, witnessing the motor cycle races given in honour of the Sultan's birtudiy. I n fortunately, rain fell whilst the sports were in
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  • 64 6 The following are the ""'P 11 11 ind ore obtained iroin Messrs. C'liappel’H Mines for the month of Oopeng Tin Mining Co Ltd ,«< P u GopeoK Ltd., 100 pth Kmta r butaD 4 15 pels Ttkka, Ltd 500 I |s Ltd.. 160 pels.. > J a!e
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  • 847 7 The trial of the chargee against Wee Theam Tew occupied the attention of Mr. Jastice Fisher and a special Assizes jury the whole of November 2, when the case for the crown closed, and Mr. Gaunt, who is
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  • 133 7 Following are tbe final figures of the export of block tin and tin ore from Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang respectively during the months of January to September, 1910, as compared with the corresponding period of last year:
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  • 166 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s circular for the P. and O. mail of November 4 states :—We can record no chance in the maiket for the past week which has again been dull with no marked interest being displayed in any particular section. Rubber. Highlands and Lowlands have
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  • 312 7 (From Odr Own Corrkspondrnt.) Penang, November 8. Tbe Straits Echo passes trenchant criticism on a speech Dr. San Yat Sen, the Chinese reformer, is said to have delivered in the Chinese Clab in McAlister Hoad, which appears to have
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  • 109 7 Tbe returns from Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for October is 1,877 piculs, beating tbe record of August, which was 1,755. The total for ten months is 11,109 piculs against 6,703. Capt. Miles, claims that the October output constitutes a world's record for tin dredging, and be doubts
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  • 160 7 On November 3 being the anniversary of H. M. the Emperor of Japan's birthday,Mr. Ivondo, the acting Consul for that country, held a reception in the fine grounds of the Consulate, to which European and Japanese residents were invited. The 99th Deccans supplied appropriate music duriog the
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1141 8 Straits Times, November 3. We observe tbat our friends at Home bave been indulging in tbeir annual dinner, and that, as usual, they bave improved the occasion by addressing sundry words of advice to the benighted people out here. If there is one thing more likely than
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    • 979 8 ad that in their minds.—Straits Times, November 4. Nearly two years have passed since, in a geueral comment on affairs in the Federated Malay States, we expressed our belief that the office of Resident-General would have to go. It surprised and amused us somewhat io hear that this
      , ad that in their minds.—Straits Times, November 4.  -  979 words
    • 1071 9 mercial centres of the Peninsula.—Straits Times, November 5. The third session of the Federal Council of the Malay States closed on Friday. It bas been the busiest, and in some respects, the most interesting of the three, because it has revealed to us the capacity of the new
      mercial centres of the Peninsula.—Straits Times, November 5.  -  1,071 words
    • 1202 9 quite inadequate for the purpose.—Straits Times, November 7. We do not propose to express any definite opinions on the circular issued on Friday by the directors of the Jimah Rubber Estate Company. At the present stage, all that it is necosß&ry to do is to point out
      quite inadequate for the purpose.—Straits Times, November 7.  -  1,202 words
    • 1107 10 -Straits Times, November 8. There is absolutely nothing worth quoting in the advertisement of the Straits loan of two and three quarter millions beyond what was mentioned in the telegram we published a few days ago. It is noteworthy, however, that when the announcement of the
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    • 1101 10 straits Times, November 9. Two subjects closely allied to each other have attracted our attention recently. We see firstly that the child population of New Zealand, that home and head centre of socia listic experiment, is rapidly declining. There was a fall in the birth rate from
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 92 8 The Poet free price of the Straits Times i» #.'M a year The post free price of the Straits Budget is $l4 a year. It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rate as for a year. The Straits
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  • 33 8 DEATH. Nk«man —On November 7. 1910, at No. 499, Teluk Kurau, Singapore, Grace Matilda, the beloved wife of James Newman, of Kuala Lnmpur deeply regretted. F. M. S. and #eylon papers please copy.
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  • 928 11 Malarial fever was responsible for 168 deaths in Singapore last month. Captain Webster, of Labuan, who as been seriuusly ill, has come to Singapore by the Darvel. Several items discussed at the Federal Council meeting will be found in the Rubber Supplement. The F M S. tin
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  • 590 11 (FROM OUR SfIOIAL CoRKRHPOKDRNT. Taipiug, November 7. Guests are arriving here in large numbi "8 for the wedding of Miss Agnes Wiuifred Birch and Captain Cargill. The High Commissioner, F. M. S., will motor from Kuala Kangsar
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  • 1120 12 We take the following reference to the death of Mrs. Hawtry from the Times of Ceylon of October 28:— A distressing tragedy occurred yesterday afternoon at the Oalle Face Hotel. Mrs. Hawtry, a visitor, who arrived two weeks ago
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  • 147 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 4. The Rahman Tiu Company’s report for the year ending March 31, notes a capital ex pendituie on property dating the year of £1,303. The total sum now against develop ment is £34,500. The accounts show
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  • 63 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 5. Combined manoeuvres bttwten tho Malay States Guides and the Malay States Volunteer Rifles continued yesterday. A rearguard action was fought on the Pahang Road in the morning, and there was an affair of outposts at night. General Stephenson was
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  • 521 12 We are requested to stat* h on, i “ee of the New HaU vT' 1 801 held in the Cricket Club v heDQe the Hon. Dr. Gallo wav nL°i Noven >Wr 4 th H Present were theVe^'W*'V and Messrs. D. T.
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  • 75 12 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Koala Lnmpur, November The annual inspection of the M. S. was held on Saturday, there record turnout of 124. Battalion, company and squad drills were carried l t i n 'bv’tbe formal attack on a position held by the Malay States Guides. Major-General
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  • 2034 14 London, November 2. It is reported that at a village in Swansea Valley a wineowoer and bis son have been stoned by miners who are on strike. They replied with revolvers but without injuring any ODe. The telegraphs and telephones have been cut The Melbourne Cup result was:
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  • 1198 15 Berlin, November 1 The German Ambassador to Italy, Herr Von .lagow, will receive the Crown Prince at Genoa, whence the royal party sails in the Prinz Ludwig on November 3, in the afternoon. The party will arrivo at Port Said on November 8, and at Colombo on November
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 55 15 November 8 Volute, Brit utr, Jackson, Batavia, Asiatic Petroleum Kantn*, Brit etr, Linklator, New York, McAlister and Coy Royal Arthur, FI. M. era, Canlfield Hongkong, H. Naval Officer, 9 Tara Brit utr, Babb, Calcutta. Bouateod and Co. Sam Sony, Brit str, Lake, Hongkong, Booitoad and Co. Teetta Brit «tr,
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    • 46 15 November 8 Mures, Brit str, Pladjoe Alcinou <*, Brit str, Japan and portl Rohillu, Brit transport, Hongkong K. Wilhelmina Dot atr, Amsterdam via porta 9 Mt// o'the Brit str, Kolantan Prominent, Nor atr, Bangkok Van Stroll, Dnt str, Penang Sing Chou-, Brit utr, Liverpool via porta
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  • 252 16 Singapore, Novkmbkr 9, 1910. EXCHANGE. On London —Bank 4 m/s 2/4-fe Demand 2/4 jg Private 6 m/s 2/4;, do 8 m/s 2/4$ J On Germany —Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/e 2464 40n France —Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/s 2994 do 6
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  • 928 16 SfHQAPOBB, Novbmbbb 9 1910. MINING. Issue !2 Value. Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Belat Tin 6.00 5.25 10 10 Brnang 5.60 6 00 10 10 Bruseh Hyd. 5.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 2.50 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 16.00 17.00 £1 £1 Kledang Tin 1.75 2.10 10 10 Kuantan
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  • 212 16 Sepoy Lines Club. Mr. Mundell has won the October monthly medal, for which the following scores were returned: H. Mundell 47 44-14 77 V. G. Savi 48 45 10 83 H. W. Firmstone 46 52 10 88 Singapore Golf Club. The qualifying round of the Stiven Cap and the
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    • 271 10 ymjMANSi. |!j) EMBROCATION |H I '^SSbi ■I ro uit ON *NIMALS. HUMAN use. K II Sjwain*. Sore Shoulders. Rheumatism. Sprains. J*uV'*'* 'lj| II Rneamitisw, Sore t'ddtrs ut lumbago. Backache, l *>»??»’ n ■I Vkfl Curbs. Co»s not in Milk, Sore Throat Bruises, 3 II Splints when For Sore Mouths from
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    • 566 10 SWOLLEN enormously erophy. with Gallons ok Watk.„ Tawe# a Causeway. EMand" Ro d U, Illuoes began in the M? noticed crnel pa, n8 i u the r I first and many a time after an f h<! k "*»*y». unendurable backache I hate U :k of ®Mt the bed thoroughly
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