The Straits Budget, 2 March 1911

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    28 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXV NO. 2768 BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE "STRAITS TIMES." Singapore, Thursday, March 2, 1911. IS7A1LISHE0 OVER NAIF A CENTURY. Price 25 Cents
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    Table of Contents.
    177 1 LEADERS—.Tiulicial Coudonation 10 Military Contributions 10 King Edward Vll Memorial 10 11 Examples to Follow 11 The Vacant Throne 11 -12 Beri-Beri 13 Local and General Local and Personal 1 Society Wedding 2-3 Gun-Carriage Falls into Sea 3 King Edward Memorial Fund 3 Legislative Council 4 Noted
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
    1684 1 Serious floods occurred in Glasgow district on February 18, owing to the persistent rain. The Clyde overflowed its banks. The tram services were suspended and the trains were run with difficulty. Many football matches were postponed. A London cable of February 17 says the Irish papers are
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    GUN-CARRIAGE FALLS INTO SEA. Soldiers Dive to Save their Lives; One Injured.
    233 3 A mishap, serious in itself but fortunately attended by no grave injuries to life, occurred on February 26at Tanjong Pagar. A heavy guncarriage weighing some Id tons intended for the forts at Hlakan Mati, was in process of
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    F. M. S. Railway Parcel Rates.
    69 3 The followin*' are the new rates for the carriage of parcels not exceeding 5 lbs. on the F. M. S. railways:— l*p to 25 miles 10 cts. Over 25 and up to 50 miles 15 v 50 75 15 75 UK) 20 1(K) 150
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    S.V.C. Church Parade.
    215 3 One hundred and twenty members of the Singapore Volunteer Corps attended a church parade at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, on February 20. The corps, under the command of Major G. A. Derrick, paraded at the drill hall, Beach Itoad. and marched to the cathedral headed by the drums
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    Singapore Docks. MOTION BEFORE HIGH COURT IN LONDON. Alleged Misrepresentations.
    1953 3 The motion John Aird and Co. v. the Taujong Pagar Dock Board and Sir William Matthews was heard in the Chancery Division before Mr. Justice arrington on January 31. It was a motion to restrain the defendants from proceeding with
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    KING EDWARD MEMORIAL FUND. The Second List of Subscriptions.
    322 3 Work is now being carried on actively with a view to raising the sum required to endow additional chairs, and if possible to structurally improve the Medical School, Singapore, ad a memorial to the late King Kdward VII. It is hoped
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    The Government Gazette.
    155 3 It is notified in the current issue of the Government Gazette that the Governor had appointed Mr. C. W. I)arhishire to lx», provisionally, an unofficial member of thu Legislative Council, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. II. Fort, with effect from February 23,
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    Local Mortality Returns.
    100 3 The mortality returns for Singa|M>re, issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that during the week ending February IM, there were 17*> deaths, giving a ratio per millu of population of .'(I ..'{9. Malarial fever accounted for 510 deaths, phthisis 21, convulsions 15, beriberi 11,
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      133 3 Property Sale. At Messrs. H. L. C’oghlan ami C’o.’s sale* rooms ou February 22 the following properties belonging to the estate of Tan Tye, deceased, were sold :—1.1 and 19, (old Nos. 7 ami 8) Havelock Hoad. 7.424 s<j. ft. 999 years’ leasehold. Monthly rent $40. Sold toOngTeck Liui for
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    Legislative Council. LOSS OF TWO DISTINGUISHED UNOFFICIALS. Tributes to their Public Services.
    1813 4 The business lx'fore the Legislative Council, on February 24, concluded iu seven minutes, hut eulogistic references to the services of Messrs. Fort and Raker, paid by Governnu nt and the unofficial memlx'rs, do taimxl the Hitting until three
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    NOTED AVIATOR IN SINGAPORE. Hopes to Arrange a Flying Meeting Shortly.
    282 4 It iH possible that within a few days Singapore will have its hrst aviation moot and will then be more near the eve of progression of Saigon, which »J as aviating fora long time, and Bangkok, winch has also
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    Opium Smuggling.
    144 4 In the Fremantle Police Court, on January 26, Quong Ali, quartermaster of the Singapore steamer Minderoo, was fined X‘7for being in unlawful |>ossession of three sausageskins full of opium. During the hearing of the ease, Mr. Unmack, who appeared on behalf of the Customs department, mentioned that when
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    A Naval Coincidence.
    177 4 The Naval and Military Record publishes a photograph depicting a coincidence for which it is believes! there is no parallel in the annals of the British Navy- -that of the Hags of brothers who are rear-admirals Hying in sister ships lying alongside the same wharf at I
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    Helpless in the Indian Ocean.
    167 4 Light derelict Chinese who were brought into Singapore by the steamer Koranna on February 23 have travelled a considerable distance in the last two or three months. It appears that they left Penang in a junk some time in November and were blown far to
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    The Country Club. POLO GROUND A FEATURE OF THE INSTITUTION. The Scheme Formally Passed.
    850 4 The Country club is now a fait accompli, tlu* revised estimates of outlay having been passed and the formal institution of the club having taken place at a largely attended meeting held in the Exchange on
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    Mr. Fort and Mr. Baker FAREWELL TO DISTINGUISHED CITIZENS. Addresses Presented by the Chinese Community.
    1584 5 There was a very large githcringat the P. and O. wharf on February 2), to say good bye to Mr. Hugh Fort, and Mr. f. S. Baker, who arc fellow pass mgers homeward bound by
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    Steamship Companies at Law.
    124 5 I»the Supremo Court, on February 23 before the Chief Justice, Sir W. 11. Hyudmani Jones, the Admiralty ease in which tho Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., are suing tho Strait Steamship Company, Ltd., for damages, was called on. Mr. Mundell, in asking that the bearing be postponed
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    WEDDING AT ST. ANDREW'S. Mr. W. O. Hildred and Miss Margaret Mackay.
    851 5 The marriage of Mr. Walter Oldrid Hildrcd, of Messrs. Chas. Beniamin and Co.eand Miss Margaret Maudo Mackay, who was for several years on the nursing staff of tho General Hospital, was solemnized at St. Audrcw’n Cathedral on Fobruiry
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  • Local Telegrams.
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      SERENDAH TIN DIVIDEND.
      29 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 22. TheSerendali Hydraulic Tin Company has piid a final dividend of six percent., unking eleven per cent, for tho year.
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      MOTOR ACCIDENT IN SELANGOR.
      40 5 (Khom Our »»ws Coui(km*«*\i»k.nt.) Kuala Lumpur, February 20. A motor aceideut occurred iast night in which Mr. Kuddic, of the Hongkong and Shanghai liauk, sustained a broken leg and Mr. Steadman was injured ou the head.
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      SELANGOR CLUB MEETING.
      174 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 20. Dr. Travers presided at the annud general meeting of the Selangor Club, hold yesterday evening. D.seussion of tho accounts and estimates was postponed to another meeting. Dr. Travers was ro-clectod Vice-president and the following wero appointed ou the committee:
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      THE PENANG TIN CASE.
      82 5 (Fr.,m Our Oavn Cokrim*o .’dknt.) Penang, February 27. Tho Court of Appeal’s judgment in t’ e tiu case, Bchr and Co. v. several Chine e firms, shows that tho Chief Justice rovers tho judgment of the Court below and onto a judgment in each ease in
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      PENANG AND THE MEMORIAL.
      72 5 (From Our Own or lEscoNnKNr). Penang, February 28. A meeting of the Chinese community has appointed threo representatives to join iho eouimitteo formed at the King Edward Memorial meeting on February 20. Thu Memorial committee has mot at the Governor's olticc, and bus considered several schemes.
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      THE CORONATION.
      253 5 (From Olr Own Couri s.»ondent.) Penang, February 28. The Cliincso comiiuuiiy has decided to celebrate the coronation of King George w.th I a chinggay procession of dragon-boats and i a procession to the temple of the Goddess of Mercy. Pen mg, March 1. At a preliminary meeting hclu
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    Correspondence.
    13 7 [Tho Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.]
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    Ocean Currents.
    292 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- I observe in your issue of yesterday a statement to tho effect that the P. and O. s.s. “Arcadia" has performed a record passage from Hongkong to Singapore, tho time occupied by tho voyage being only 3 days and 17
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    Postal Arrangements in Malacca.
    218 7 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir. —It is surely time that something was done to insure a little better attention to this very important detail of daily life. At present the inhabitants of Malacca have not only to trust to luck iu getting delivery
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    Worthy Lives.
    173 7 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Allow a constant reader to thank you for the last of your very interesting articles, which i, in common with many others, read daily with a fresh relish, not necessarily agreeing with all your say, for that would be to
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    Insurance Company Laws.
    156 7 To the Editor of the straits limes. Sir,--Can you inform me why, if both the Hongkong and Philippine Governments have passed laws regulating Life Insurance Societies doing business iu territory under their jurisdiction, the Straits Settlements and the F. M. S. should luivo done nothing in the
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    Misbehaviour.
    132 7 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. r *~^Last night at about 11.20 p.m., whilo my wifo and I were driving in a ricksha along Battery Road on our way home from a cinematograph show, wo wore surprised to find when wo reached tho Association of Engineers that a
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    MINISTERING CHILDREN’S LEAGUE. Mr. Buckley Opens A Bazaar in the Memorial Hall.
    604 7 The first salo of work in connection with the above League was opened in the Victoria Memorial Hal', on February 23, in the presence of a largo gathering, by Mr. C. B. Buckley, who gavo tho children a
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    Destroying Refuse. SINGAPORE’S NEW INCINERATOR THE BEST IN THE EAST. Turning Garbage to Practical Uses.
    1699 7 If you got anywhere within a mile of it, tho eye cannot fail to bo caught by its solitary magnificence, its unrelenting rigidity and the saucy coronet with which the engineer has topped it. It
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    Ex-Government Servant Sentenced.
    85 7 Mr. It ibinnon, third magistrate, on March l, passed sentence on Henry Liddicoat, a former employe of the (Government Monoj>olies Department. Liddicoat was charged primarily on three counts with theft from licenced opium shops and alternative charges of extortion and receiving illegal gratifications were added. Kvidence was
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Football.
      54 8 Malaya Football Association. Tho final gamo for tho Malaya Football Association’s Shield will take placo on Saturday, tho 4th instant, whun tho Personangan Stia will meet tho Dam! Baliar. of lhilau Brani. The latter have won for the last two years. Seals will be provided for Europeans and a
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      Bowling.
      102 8 Match at Tan?lin Club. A cup, prosented anonymously, to be comS etaJ for by those who had never won a owling prize, Ins been bowled fur at tho T.iuglin Club. The cup, unanimously chr.stoned by the ceinpetit »rs tli i Mugs’ Cap, w is won by Mr. C. T.
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      Golf.
      139 8 5tpoy Lines Golf Club. The Young ch Rni' vnmt Cup has been wen by David, who, iu the final on February 23 beat Evorilt one up. On F*bruiry 21, Luly Hyndman-Jones givj awry tin prizes w m during tho last t.vo mouths, as follows:— An lrew Currio Cup (L
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      Lawn Tennis.
      642 8 S. C. C. Tournament. Profession Puns. The following are the results of play on the Esplanade on February 2 I: Mer. iV f Kerr and Noon beat Mer. 13 Elmonhorst and Antliolz, (3 -2, 0—1. Press: Davies and Jennings beat Mer. 17 II ilmes and Wellington, 3—9, 7—9
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    THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL. Hon. T. de M. L. Braddell Welcomed To Supreme Court.
    230 8 In the Supremo Court, on February 2°. with tho Chief Justice, Sir \V. 11. HyndmanJunes, and tho Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Fisher, on the bench The Hon. T. do M. Braddell took the opportunity of attending and presenting
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    Telephone Subscribers Helped.
    184 8 Many telephone subscribers will be grateful to Messrs. Caldbeek Maegregor and Co. for an exceedingly useful supplement to the ollirial list of Telephone subscribers. In that oflioial list the names arc given alphabetically, and that of course is lor most purposes the most convenient form. But it
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    Roneo, Limited.
    127 8 1 he Singapore Manager of Ronco, Limited, leaves on March 5, for Ivuila Lumpur, and intends spending tho oth to 9th inst., visiting various estates in Selangor with the object of interesting tho managers in up-to-date office appliances and systems which have been devised to suit their particular
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    The Parliament Bill. PREMIER’S STATEMENT IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. Mr. Balfour’s Reply.
    632 8 Telegrams to Rangoon contain further details of the debate in tho House of Commons upon the introduction of the I’arhaincut bill on February 21. On rising to introduce the biy, Mr. Asquitn was given an ovation by
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    Reported Massacre in Papua.
    73 8 Reuter wired from Brisbane to London on February 20 that Mr. Staniforth Smith, acting Administrator of Papua, two white officers, twelve native police and fourteen earners were left at Port Moresby on November 18 last to explore the interior. Nothin-' has been heard of the party
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    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain.
    87 8 ‘V a meeting of the Conservative members of the House ot Commons Mr. \V. H. Fisher s a,< h l 1,1 ll utes' conversation with Mr •losrph Chamberlain after the latter had taken the oath. He found that the n-vd Unit be an I,l w as alcl<t
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    PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENTS. Results of Recent Boring Operations In Borneo.
    679 8 Sir William Ilood Troachcr, presiding at a recent meeting in London of the BritishBorneo Petroleum Syndicate, Limited, said that their present financial position was quite sound, ami their financial backing could bo depended upon to-prove very substantial, as the development of
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    A Scottish Poisoning Case.
    142 8 There has been a development in a mysteri°U%. l )01S0n u o tragedy at Dalkeith on Februaiy o, when, at tho celebration of tho silver wedding of a certain Charles llutchiuson, he and fourteen guests became soriously ill au 1 P B 1 ’taking of coffee.
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    The Empire's Tin. MR. F. D. OSBORNE LECTURES IN LONDON. The Outlook for F.M.S. Lodes.
    1668 9 A large number of tin mining experts and others gathered at the Chandler of the Royal J Society of Arts, Loudon, on January 551. to listen to a paper read by Mr. b. Douglas Osborne,
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    Mr. Barnes and Hongkong.
    103 9 Referring to the appointment of Mr. Panics as Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, the South C liina Morning Post remarks: While there may lie some who would, without prejudice to Mr. Parlies, have pref. rred to have seen the post filled from the ranks of those whose
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    Talismans and Charms
    1812 9 {Specially Contributed.) In un article printed on February 22, j tho use on Mandi Safar of texts copied from tho Koran anil Kitab was described as more or less magical. Though Islam has set its face much more sternly than Christianity ever did against the admission of
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    MARRIAGE.
    64 10 Peckish Asiu uson. (hi I'Vbiuary 2f», at the Ktiglish PresbyLcriau Church, Singa|N)ie, tin- Lev. Willi.ini Kuneimaii, M.A., If.lk, I lona Id Yerburv. tlie youngest son of 11. Perkins. Ksrp, .1.P.. of Sketty. (ilamorgaushire, to Catherine Kli/.als-tlt Mary, younger daugliter of 11. K. Sir John Anderson, (kO.M.h., (ioverimt and Commander-ill
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      JUDICIAL CONDONATION.
      1333 10 Stiiiits imcs. l Vbi nary ‘j;{. Itccontly we h ported tin* trial at Shanghai of 11. .1. < 'ruigon serious charge of misi-cpr' Mentation in connection w ith the promotion of tin* Sink I{ ll )>tm-r Company. Mr. Craig (ileud« <1 guilty to an indictment which ullcgcd that
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      MILITARY CONTRIBUTIONS.
      1197 10 years oo(liu<' 1909.—Straits Times, February 24. That the Inqxirml Government is consult ring whether or not taxes raised to make up foi losses of revenue due to the restriction of 1 opium sales is satisfactory as far as it goes. Mr. Holt’s question had reference to lloug1 kong
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      KING EDWARD VII MEMORIAL.
      1206 10 Straits Times. February *2.". There are moments when the Hon. A. H. Adams has a tendency to become impish, heading through his speech at the meeting held in lVuang to discuss the form of memorial to King Ldward II we find that he said almost everything
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      EXAMPLES TO FOLLOW.
      1118 11 Straits Times, February 27. Ibis afternoon there will be a ceremonial unveiling at St. Andrew’s Cathedral of a memorial to the late William Henry Macleod Head, who, in spite of his long residence and arduous work iu the East, lived to the ripe age «»f f»l years.
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      THE VACANT THRONE.
      1219 11 fa occtiHiouulJy forgotten.—StruitN Times, February 28. Freed from the embarrassments of politics, Lord Morlcy becomes himself again. lie was a politician because Mr. Gladstone persuaded him to enter the House of Commons, and &gt;cing there he could not fail to gain distinction. I hit it was as
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      BERI-BERI.
      1178 12 Straits '1 mu s. March 1. Wo are not likely to be accused of undue partiality towards Dr. Leonard Hraddon, with whom, on matters political, it is quite impossible for an average broad-minded Htudont of public affairs to agree. Hut it would lx: an injustice to him in his
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      90 10 Th* Po«t frM«« prtc*« of t&gt;&gt;« Straits Times in a y»»r Th« po*l free price of thr Straits budget i* $l4 a ye*e flit ot neccMMry to •uh»rribc lor a year. The »ul&gt;•cription* for Oinrtei pi-ri'Hl-* are at the umr proportionate rate as for a year. The Straits HuJgrlc an
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    Magistrate's Appeal Case.
    317 12 In the Supreme Court, on February 27. Mr. liMice Fisher heard the appeal of Too Null Team represented by Mr. It. St. d. Rraddell. against the decision of Mr. Robinson who had fined him Sgu for voluntarily causing hurt. Mr. 15. C. Kdmonds, the Deputy Public Prosecutor,
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    Fires in Singapore.
    169 12 Tin) Singapore Fire Brigade had a busy weekend as their services were called upon three times. On February 21. at 8 p.m.. the men turned out to a Hare at 2'» Orange (imve Koad where a big tree was well alight and was t beaten ini' a
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    Stones on the Tram Lines
    198 12 Somebody with a twist in his brain played an idiotic joke it is charitable to describe it as a joke Hi Fullerton Hoad, in front of the Master Attendant's otliceon February 27. He placed a dozen fair sized pieces of roiul metal on the tramlines,
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    Municipal Meeting. IMPORTATION OF CATTLE FROM AUSTRALIA. New Tramway Regulations
    699 12 sjK'cial meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Hoard room ou February 27. Mr. F. .T. Hallifax presided, and the other members present were Messrs. .1 Carapiet. H. E. dago. Tan Ivlieam Hock. \V Peacock. Dr. ,1. Murray
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    Motor Bus Accident.
    118 12 I lie private motor ’bus which has boon running daily during the past few months between Kuala Kubu and certain townships in Pahang met with a very serious accident last week. It appears that something went wrong with the gear, and the vehicle, which then got b&lt;
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    Reuter's Telegrams.
    1417 13 London, February 22. In tlio House of Commons Mr. Holt asked whether Hougkoug and the straits would be required to pay, as a contribution to defence, twenty per cent, of reveuuo raised in substitution of that hitherto derived from opium or whether Mr. Harcourt can arrange that the
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    German Telegrams
    609 13 Berlin, February 22. Messages from St. Petersburg indicate that the Russo* Chinese dispute has been settled by the Chinese reply. The further negotiations have reference only to the monoixily quest oils raised in the Russian note. The Shanghai rnmour that, Russian troops had entered Tibet is officially described
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    BANGKOK COLLISION CASE. Judgment Given in Favour of the Singapore.
    134 13 In the International (Joint, Bangkok, judgment has been delivered in the case in which the Borneo Co., Ltd., owners of the Cormorant, sued Messrs.Joo Seng,owners of the Singable, for Tcs. 2,000 alleged to Ihj damage sustained in a collision between
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    NEW BLUE FUNNEL LINER. The Neleus Launched at Belfast.
    273 13 Shortly before high wtitcr on January HI, Messrs. Workman, (‘lark ami Co., Limited, Belfast, launched from their North Yard tho steamer Nolens, built to the order of Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co., Liv&lt;u|&gt;ool, this bcingthe 28th vessel constructetl by them for
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    SHIPPING LEGISLATION. Action Taken by the Glasgow Shipowners' Association.
    234 13 Colonial legislation as affecting Bri ish merchant shipping is to be brought to notice by the Glasgow Shipowners’ Association, and a re o'ution moved to the etfect that a string rcpief station be made to His Majes y's Government as to
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    CORONATION ARRANGEMENTS. Further Details of the Delhi Durbar.
    279 13 Colonel Strachcy, who was at one ti no Controller of the Viceroy’s Household and is now Secretary to the Army and Navy Co o[K!rative Society in London, comes out to India shortly in connection with tho Delhi Durhar arrangements, it is understood
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  • Shipping Intelligence.
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      Arrivals.
      416 14 February 22 Tango Marn, .lap. «ir, CiHistiamen, London p4t#TKOU istWOUH HuiHfctu/, Brit. Htr., Ricknell, Wrihaiwei 800 d Baron I) i-h&lt; n, K'.h. Htr, Katuutuorling Bat 'Him, Borneo Coy. Mindi&lt;r&lt;o, Brit. Htr., Millh, Fremantle BoUHtCad 23 Japan, Brit. Htr, Stewart, Kobo, Paternot hmion* Koram n, Brit, str, Bearc, Now McA
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      Clearances.
      265 14 February 23 Arcadia, Brit. *-tr B mbi.y via ports Motinr, Bum ►tr.. Po t &gt;H'd, f.o. f Inah'i Vlhdi, J«p. h r., Uogonn B r n Or cm on, Bus. ►tr., Vi&gt;.divoHtock Mam, .)up htr.. Hongkong and Juptin 24 Hesovia, (Jor. atr„ li .mbtog via porta Tttt krti, B'H.atr,
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    NEW B. I. LINER. The Arankola To Go on the Calcutta=Rangoon Run.
    402 14 The in u twin snow British India Br unei Aiankola Inis ju-t ernne out Hint on hoi maiden trip, hound lor ('nlnitta. wh re she is to he pul upon the Calcutta Rangoon mai run, roli' ving one
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    Sir George Reid and Burns.
    226 14 Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for the Commonwealth of Australia, was the chief guest at the forty-third annual festival of the London Wohcrt Burns Club, to commemorate the I.VJnd anniversary of the birthday of the poet. In responding to a toast Sir Geotge lloid said
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    Dramatic Mistake in Real Life.
    142 14 I lie pylon Patriot tokos the following from mi Indian paper Two girls belong ino to dabbalpore, nno a Brahman and the other Knhattri by canto, were giv» n away in marriage at almost tin* Haim* time. Tlio bridegrooms’ marriage parties came from two dillereut
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    The Amok in Borneo.
    104 14 Acting on medical advice, says the li. 11. Herald, Messrs. Kdwards and Skinner who were recently injured by an amok rnnner, on Telok linkan estate, have .'one to Hongkong. Mr. Skinner seemed to be well mi the way to eomp|&lt;*te recovery, hut Mr. Ldwmd s wounds
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    TRADE AND FINANCE.
    234 14 Sinoapokk, March 1, 1911. EXCHANGE. On London —Bank 4 ro/s 2/4 l ti Demand 2/4 Private 6 m/s 2/4 t *J do 3 m/s 2 '4-y; On Gkrmany —Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 214 On h’RANCB —Bank d/d 295 Privato 8 m/s 299* On India —Bank
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1078 14 Singapore March 1, 1911. MINING. I-Kue V’aiue Bayers Sellers 10 10 B‘ &gt;at Tin 5 30 5 40 10 10 Bruaug 5 00 5 50 10 10 Bru»t h Uyd 6 00 10 10 Kanaboi l.fO 1 75 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 17 00 17 50 £1
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