The Straits Budget, 9 November 1911

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1 6 The Straits Budget
  • 28 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXV NO. 2804 Singapore, Thursday, November 9, 1911. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTUI Price 25 cents
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  • 218 1 LEADERS— Rubber Prospects 8 Methods of Barbarism 8 China and its Peoplo 8-9 Germany and France 9 Jimah and its Future 9-10 Gamblin'' and Gamblers 10 Local and General— Local and Personal 1-2 Local Telegrams 2 Rebel Cruelty 8 Royal Visit to Malaya 4 English Sailor Drowned
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  • 3432 1 I lie Secretary of the Perak Chamber of Mines announces the following tin outputs l° r October:—Pusing Rharu, won by the company 500 piculs, won by tho tributers 1 piculs. Siputeh, won by tho company piculs, won by the tributers 280 piculs. 1 he low outputs arc
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  • Local Telegrams.
    • 92 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 1. At a meeting of tho King Edward Memorial Committee, the Resident-Councillor (tho Hon. W. Evans) intimated that the subscriptions already totalled 561,748. Tho committee passed a resolution that the timo had come to purchase a site. They approved of
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    • 66 2 (From Our Own Corrhspondknt.) Penang, November 2. The Bishop of Singapore arrives here this evening accompanied by two of the new clergy for work in the diocese. Tho Bishop preaches at St. George's Church on Sunday. Ou Saturday llis Lordship cousocrates a new church at Nibong Tebal,
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    • 36 2 (From Our Own Corrhspondknt.) Penang, November 2. Mr. R. H. Pinhoru, head-master of the Penang Free School, has been elected Worshipful Master of Lodge Royal Prince of ales. The installation takes place on December 27.
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    • 149 2 (From Our Own Corrkspondfnt.) Penang, November 2. The tin consumption for October in the United Kingdom was 1,500 tons, on the Continent 2,000, and in the U.S.A. 3,300, making a total of 7,100 tons. Tho visible supply on November 1 was 14,503 tons. Tho statistical position as
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    • 25 2 (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, November 4. News has been received officially announcing the definite abandonment of the Selangor January race meeting.
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    • 49 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 7. The output of the New Tambun Tin Mine for October w as 186.76 piculs. Rahman Tin, Ltd., produced 1,079 piculs, making for ten months 7,263 piculs, against 6,931 piculs for the same period in 1910, and 6,589 in 1909.
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    • 49 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 1. Mr. Parry, Secretary of tho Sungei Ujong Club, has been arrested at the instance of the committee. It is alleged that he has misappropriated club funds amounting to about $2,500. No bail has been allowed for the present.
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    • 382 2 (From Oor Own Corrhspondint.) Kuala Lumpur, November 1. In the continued hearing to-day of the summons against Mr. Proudlock, of having libelled Det.-Insp. Wyatt in an article contributed to M.A.P., reflecting on the conduct of tho trial of Mrs. Proudlock, the Judgo said the following
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    • 95 2 (From Our Own Corkkspondrnt.) Kuala Lumpur, Novembar 4. It is reported that arrangements are being made by which Prince Alexander of Teck, who represents His Majesty King George at the coronation of the King of Siam, will disembark at Penang and travel by rail through the
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    • 242 2 (From Our Own Corrhspondknt). Shanghai, November 4. The Revolutionaries attacked Kiangnan arsenal, yesterday afternoon. Tlio Imperial troops opened fire, killing one and wounding six. To-day, the fighting 1s continuing, the Revolutionaries now holding a part of the arsenal. The native city went over to tlio Revolutionaries, yesterday
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    • 90 2 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt). Shanghai, November 7. At six o’clock this morning there was a terrific explosion in a house in the French Settlement. Tho premises were in the occupation of Chinese, one man being killed and another seriously injured. Foreigners living in an adjoining house
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  • 14 3 I The Straits Times is not responsible for tbe opinions of its correspondents.]
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  • 506 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—At a time when the question of proper and adequate medical equipment in the Malay Peninsula is before the public, a few remarks regarding the qualities essential in a doctor to make him a beloved a lid respected member
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  • 369 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —To one who has followed the development of the Malay States for more than a decade, the High Commissioner’s reply to Mr. Griffiths auent the construction of a harbour at Lumut, as reported in your, columns of October 26,
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  • 235 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Some few weeks back one of your correspondents drew attention to the fact that night-soil carts were to be found passing through the Serangoon Road just as people are coming into town in the morning. Apparently your correspondent was successful
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  • 862 3 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Some years ago your correspondent, in an open competition conducted by the now defunct Eastern Daily Mail, was awarded the first prize for an article entitled The Rise of Young China in Singapore.” That article dealt among other things mainly
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 308 3 Singapore Ladies’ Rifle Association. The competition for the November spoon took place ou Novombo 2, and resulted in a win for Lady Evelyn Young, with a score of 02.5. Liuut.-Colonel Derrick kindly acted as range officer. The scores are as follow:— 100 150 yd». y |H. Uca P'
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    • 124 3 Keppel v. Sepoy Line*. Tho return match between Koppel Golf Club and Sejioy Lines Golf Club was played at Sejsiy Linus, on Sunday, and resulted in a win for the home team. Scores Kki*»*kl. Ski*ov Links. F. W. King n Stevens Dove 0 Acton Masterton Cruickshank t J. Binnio
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    • 291 3 •Strait* Chinese Football Association. A special general mooting of the Straits Chinese I'ootball Association wan held on the 4th inst., at the Twilight elnbhouse, Kampong liahru Road. Mr. Ong Bong Gnat presided, and there were prow nt tho lion, general secretary, Mr. Lim Keo Chiok, and momhcrn of all
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  • 281 3 The Assize Court, presid«*l over by tho Chief Justice, Sir W. H. liyndman Jones, did not rise until half past four on November 7, two cases having been disposal of since the o|M*ning of the session. Karim Singh, a bullock cart driver, cl.tiuuxl to Is; tried on a
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  • 174 3 A story of unusual cruelty is vouched for by an official (taper, says a corresjxindent of the N. C. Daily News. At the village of llsiangyanehang, about a hundred li to the north, a body of seventeen soldiers were returning to the capital. They were persuade! by so
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  • 52 3 Following is the result <>l crushing ojs»ra* tioiis at liaub for the four weeks ending Novelnbei t l.ukit Koman stone ci ushed 2,59fi tons, gold obtained 592 ounces, average |H-r t<>n 1.. til dwt. Ilukit Malacca: stone crushed l,s;;fi toils, gold obtained I*s ounces, avi rage per ton
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  • 1889 4 Tho social sido of tho first day’s racing on November 7, was spoilt by the heavy rain which fell almost continuously all afternoon. It affected the attendance to an appreciable extent and of those who were present
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  • 298 4 By a curious chaiu of circumstances the police on the 7th iust., happened on the man who, there is reason to believe, committed the recent audacious burglary in the Chief Police Officer’s office and stole a quantity of
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  • 175 4 A telegram dated London, October 2H, published in Hangoon, contains this announcement: —Prince Alexander of Teck left London yesterday evening for Bangkok to represent King George at the coronation of tho King of Siam. The Prince is attended by Lieut.-Gencral Grierson, Hear-admiral Colville, and Mr. B.
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  • 133 4 A sad drowning accident took place at Taujoug Pagar on November 5, the victim being James Farrell, 17 years of age, an ordinary seaman on the Blue Funnel liner Atreus. The vessel was lying at the wharf discharging cargo and Farrell dived into the sea for a
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  • 802 4 In quashing the conviction of a Bombay merchant, named Sha Panachaud Dhramsee, whom Mr. Firmstone had fined $5O and costs for failing to give information of a case of small pox, Mr. Justice Fisher criticised the construction of sections of
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  • 82 4 The Rev. E. L. l)auson, assistant chaplain for St. Andrew's Cathedral, arrived by the mail on Saturday, and is living at the Clergy House, Stamford Road. The Right Rev. the Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak will preach .at evensong on Sunday next. At 9 p.m. <»u Sunday,
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  • 3162 6 A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on November 3 when there were present: His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., the Colonial Secretary, Hon. R. .1. Wilkinson; the AttorneyGeneral, Hon. T. de M. L. Hraddcil;
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  • 306 6 Following arc points front the rejtort of the Singapore special committee appointed to consider the Government estimates for 1912We recommend that a vote of $6,(H>0 be inserted for the construction of a tirehydrant at Government House, as we under stand that at present in the event of
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  • 100 6 The mortality returns for Singapore, issue by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that during the week ending October 28 there were 276 deaths, giving a ratio per milk; o population of 45.17. Malarial fever account ed for 45 deaths, phthisis 81, convulsions beriberi 30, bronchitis
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  • 634 7 Hongkong papers to baud by the German mail bring particulars of the death of the Hon. W. 1). Barnes, Colonial Secretary, on October 28. The Daily Press of October 30 says Seldom has Hongkong l>een so deeply
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  • 234 7 An interesting example of Chinese journalistic exaggeration, writes the Shiuchow correspondent of the N. C. Daily News, is given in your issue of September 23. I be paragraph reports trouble in Sliauchoufu (Shiuchow) which is said to be due to new taxes and to have resulted in
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  • 1247 7 The report of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Hoard for the half-year ended dune 30 last, just issued, is a more cheering publication than the report for tho previous six months. The latter report recorded
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  • 199 7 Mr.Acton,second magistrate, had before him on the 9rd two Chinese, a ricksha puller and a coolie, on a charge of committing a negligent act likely to cause the spread of inflictions disease. A Malay corporal gave evidence to the effect that while on duty in Paterson
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  • 519 7 As smart a bit of seamanship as has been reported fora long time has just been per formed by four Malays of tho crow of tho local steamer Siiiga|>ore. The Singapore left this jxirt on tlu> ‘2"*tli of last month, bound
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  • 149 7 To tlio F.ditor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —In your report about tho Malay schooner on November 2, you made a few mistakes, as follows: -The distance from Singapore was UK) miles, from kuala I’uhang 12 milesaud from .Joara I lay, I’ulau Tioiuan, 12 miles.
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  • 171 7 Several offenders whose crimes have been reported in these columns were dealt with in the police courts oil November I. In the second magistrate's court, the four Chinamen arrest ed by Inspector Lucas ou October 22 on charges of counterfeiting coin were com mittod to the
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  • 20 8 Campukll. —At Singapore, on November 6. to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Campbell, a son. Ceylon papers please copy.
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  • 92 8 W UITTINGDALK TwamIky.— At St. (leorgo’s Church, Penang, on November 3, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, William Whittingdale, son of the late Mr. .John Whittingdale and Mrs. Whittingdale, of Lewisham, I.ondon, to Helen Frances Gill Twandey, only daughter of Mr. John James Tramlcy and Mrs. Twandey,
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1259 8 tend to become equal.—Straits Times, November 2. Writing about the end of February this year, when then; were a good many predictions in the fjondon Press about a great rise in the price of rubber, and a sympathetic rise in the price of rubber company shares, wo said
      tend to become equal.—Straits Times, November 2.  -  1,259 words
    • 1272 8 naval successes will erase the blot. —Straits Times, November 3. The Italian attack on Tripoli was unprovoked, and was made quite obviously because Turkey was too weak to defend herself. We need not repeat the opinion wo have expressed of Italian action, but the other day we
      naval successes will erase the blot.—Straits Times, November 3.  -  1,272 words
    • 1209 8 that is unsurpassed.—Straits Times, November 4. One third of the human race is believed to be ChineHc, and there are enough Chinamen living outside their own country to make a small nation by themselves. As a rule, the Chinese make very little fuss, and are not
      that is unsurpassed.—Straits Times, November 4.  -  1,209 words
    • 1172 9 atintf countries west of Suez.—Strait* 'J'iuiOH. November ft. All is well that cuds well, and we are sincerely pleased to congratulate Germany and France on the conclusion of the Moroccan and Congo agreements. It has seemed to us that there was a shorter, safer, and easier road
      atintf countries west of Suez.—Strait* 'J'iuiOH. November ft.  -  1,172 words
    • 1161 9 into the debenture holders’ hands. —StraitH Times, November 7. Tho directors of tho Jimah I lubber Company are not at tho moment tit subjects for severe criticism. They are too much under a cloud. The notice for tho first annual meeting states that the Chairman retires
      into the debenture holders’ hands.—StraitH Times, November 7.  -  1,161 words
    • 1065 10 —Straits Times, November 8. Even the most staid and respectable of our townsfolk have been known to tempt the blind goddess during such a week as this by backing their opinion that The Snail is faster than I* lycatcher, or that Tho dowel is a better animal
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 91 8 Til* Pott (tm price of the Straits Times ie $3B a year The poet free price of the Straits Budget it $l4 year. It i* not neceaaary to aubecribe for a year. The *ub•criptiont for ahorter period* are at the ume proportionate rate a* for a year. The Straits Budget
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  • 78 8 DEATHS. Duncan— On November 8, 1911, .John Duncan, late Assistant Foreman Shipwright. Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, of Dysart, Fifeshire, Scotland, at tho General Hospital. Lincoln. —At 10, Niven Boad, Singapore, Elizabeth Lincoln, aged 67 years and 7 months. The funtral cortege leaves the house at 6.80 a.m. to-morrow, November 7.
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  • 207 10 In their weekly share circular, dated November 2, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state:— The market has been steady during the past week, with however only a small busi ness passing. Rubber shares remain at about the same level, and in other
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  • 219 10 As Mr. C. Nicoll, the chief officer of the Laisang, which was moored at Tanjong Pagar wharf, was conversing with a friend on deck, on November 6, a struggling body floated past the steamer. Mr. Nicoll very promptly threw a lifebuoy to the drowning person,
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  • 151 10 A cable to Ceylon announces tho death of Mr. Henry Trotter, at Jersey, on October 20. Mr. Henry Trotter, who was the father of Mr. Noel Trotter, late Postmaster-General here, was at one time connected with Ceylon, being inspector of Post Offices between 1865 and
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  • 410 10 In their weekly money lettor, foessrv Samuel Montagu and Co. write on October 12:— Gold. —With the exception of .I*9O, (XM) f or India, there was no external demand for the £*600,000, of bar gold which arrived. The bulk, after
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  • 395 10 Lord Dudley, on returning home from Australia, where he has filled the post of Governor-General for the past three years, has been offering some interesting comments on the prospects of tho Australian marine. One is, that the Australian is
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  • 1173 13 Berlin, November I. The d day in signing the Congo treaty is caused by correction of the charts of both parties. A Temps report of a German demand for compensation at the commencement of the Franco Spinish negotiations is unfounded. Schefket Pasha lias handl'd to the Sultan of
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  • 450 13 The following is from the N. C. Herald of September •’(():—General managers are generally considered a safeguard to the stahility of limited liability eompanies, both at home as well as in the Far Fast. While in eompanies with their own diroetorato
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  • Shipping Intelligence.
    • 317 14 November 1 Ellora, Brit, str,, Lowe, Rangoon, Boustead Faroo, Brit, str., Richardson Fremantle, Boustead Darius, Brit, str., Drew, Sydney, McAlister Coy Devanha, Brit, str., Hickey, Shanghai, P. AO Coy Anamba, Brit, str., Jeary, Cebu, Asiatic Petroleum 2 Maras, Dut. str,, Meinerz, Palembang, Hock 8eng Friesland, Dut. Lter. Nickelsen, Palembang,
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    • 175 14 November 1 Kut Sang, Brit, str., Peneng A Calcutta Nam Sang, Brit, str., Japan via ports Rohilla, Brit, str., Hongkong 2 Austria, Aus. str., Trieste via ports Ningchow. Brit, str., Hongkong A Japan Miyazaki Muru, Jap. str., Hongkong A Japan *Tannenfels, Ger. str., Calcutta Benlcdi, Brit, str., Hongkong A
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  • 867 14 The Egyptian Gazette haw published an account of an interview which Mr. Robert Williams, of Alexandria, had with Arabi l’asha in September of last year, which, aw far aw is known, waw the lawt anyone had with the Pasha, who,
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  • 240 14 SinoAPoaa, Novkmbir 8, 1911* RXOHANGB. On Lomdov—Bank 4 m/s 2/4/, Demand 2/4* Private 6 m/s H 2/4* 3 do 8 m/s 2/4* On Gbbmant—Bank d/d 288* Private 8 m/s 242* Om Fiance—Bank d/d m. 294 Private 8 m/s m. 298* Om Imdu—Bank T. T. M 174 Private
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  • 974 14 Simoapoeb, November 8, 1911 MINING. Issue "2 Value <2 Buyers. Sellers 10 10 Belat Tin 4.00 4.25 10 10 Bruang 8.00 4.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 1.60 41 41 Kinta Tin 17.25 19.00 41 41 Labat Mines 12.26 18.00 10 10 Malaooa Tin 2,00 6/• 6/« Pahang
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 692 15 a /r r-u, 'ilT- n r. SOLI AQIVT Iff jlORflSIY'S FOR GAS ENGINE AND SUCTION GAS PLANT. „> i t Ty*t Mfe. **A <*• < ■s-.; (SUITABLE FOB ANTHRACITB, COKE, CHARCOAL AND OTHER FUELS). «t? NOW IN U8E ON NUMEROUS ESTATES. 8UCCE88#P r ■'"‘•4 <XHSu j* y J 'isa 'fM
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 362 16 j J fc L V < if s, J r i y V j Electrical, Mechanical, Marine Civil Engineers Shipbuilders. E8TATE T00L8. 8T0RE8 AND REQUISITES. PROPRIETORS OF THE PAT TAPPING KNIFE. i f c i 4 jt fL ;T V’5"iiJk VvfiG' 5> 'fSP BERTRAM’S Rubber Machinery AWARDED let PRIZE AND
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
    • 1179 1 We quote below the best Available London list from the reports brought by the last mail, and add local quotations 'from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singaporo M the corresponding date for
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    • 132 2 London and Sinqafork Rubbkr Pricks 1 Gknhral— Singapore Rubber Auction 2 Malacca Rubber Auction 2 October Rubber Returns 2 Mr. Burchard's Nationality 3 Ayer Molek's Increase of Capital 3 Lanadron and Lodbury. 3 Rubber Facts and Figures 4 Sorembau Rubber Company 5 The Rubber Industry 6 Klian Kcllas Tin
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    • 31 2 (From a Malacca Correspondent.) The following prices have been received during the past week November 1 Fine Para 4/2.J 3 4/3 4 4/2.1 n ft 4/3 7 4/3
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    • 27 2 (From Ouu Own Couukspondknt.) I'enaug, November 2. Mr. John Paul, the manager of the Somanggol Uubber Company, has resigned and leaven for home tomorrow.
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    • 44 2 (From Our Own Couukspondknt.) Penang, November 8. Colombo is in receipt of a telegram from London announcing that the Castletield Uubber Kstate pays a final dividend of 20 per cent, and carries forward £2,500. The estimated crop this year is 125,000 lbs.
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    • 117 2 The ninth auction held on November 7, under tin: auspices of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Uubber Association, brought a good number of buyers together, notwithstanding the faet that this is a holiday week. Some 115 cases, weighing 111 piculs, or nearly seven tons, were offered and
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    • 1010 2 The first annual general meeting of the Tanah Mcrali Estate, Ltd., was la id at Shanghai on October 13. Mr. A. W. Burkill presided and was supported by Mr. Chun Bing Him, director, the shares represented by those
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    • 1136 2 Ayer Panas.—5,170 lbs. Bukit Lin tang.—11,000 lbs. Pegoh.—18,000 lbs. Radella.—4,250 lbs. Permata.—1,000 lbs. Alor Gajali.—1,670 lbs. Tebrau.—7,445 lbs. Karau.—6,828 lbs. Teluk Anson.—2,564 lbs. Cbouior United.—1,278 lbs. Padang.—2,500 lbs. Caledonia.—82,015 lbs. Straits Rubber.—99,000 lbs. Rubana.—27,500 lbs. Tali Ayer.—28,500 lbs. Hagan Serai.—4,004 lbs. Batak Rabifc.—8,917 lbs. Pajarn.—9,600 lbs. Tebong.—4,124
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    • 37 2 The following prices were realised for rubber sold at the Malacca auction mart, on the 4th inst:— Sheet at $22:5 to 9226.H0 per picul. Hark crepe 9176.50. Scrap 91H4. All lots were disposed of.
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    • 1716 3 The i’nst annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the llayoep (Dutch Borneo) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on October 11, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street E.C., Mr. Robert T. Byrne (Chairman of the company) presiding. The
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    • 88 3 A trusty Dutch correspondent draws our attention to the statement in a leader some daysagothat Mr. Burchard, late of Indragiri, is a “"comparatively solid Dutchman.” He is not, our correspondent says, a Dutchman, hut a Herman. Faced with the delicate question whether we should apologise to the
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    • 1366 3 Tho first annual general meeting of the shareholders of tho Provident Rubber Kstates, Ltd., was held on October 19 at Shanghai. Mr. It. H. Parker occupied the chair, tho other directors present being Messrs ,F. T. Ho, II. (lensburger,
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    • 221 3 Tin* first annual rcjxirt of tho Sonant Lubber K state, I limited, stab s that tho int profit for tho 14 months to Juno .*5O, amounts to XIH.OHf, which it is pro|x>sed to apportion as follows -Dividend, 10 jior cent., .1*17,000; writo off preliminary expenses, X‘l,. r
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    • 104 3 We are requested hy the Secretary of tho Ayer Molck Itubber Co., Ltd., to announce that, at tin; last board meeting of the company, it was resolved that 22,000 shares, out (if the reserve capital, be issued at a premium of forty cents per share,
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    • 55 3 Messrs. K. W Itarkcr and Co. have received telegraphic advice from Loudon that tho directors of the I.madron Itubber Instates, Ltd., have decl ired an interim dividend of 10 p< r cent. They have also received advice that the directors of the Ledbury Itubber Instates, Ltd., have
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    • 1772 4 The fifth annual general meeting of the Sungkai Chumor Kstates. Limited, was held on October 12, at Ceylon House 1 49 51, Fast cheap, K.C., Mr. Thomas Ritchie, .1.1*., (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, with
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    • 1698 4 The first ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Kola Tinggi (Johore) Rubber Company, Limited, was hold on October 10 at the (Iroat Eastern Hotel, Liverpool Street, K.C., Mr. Byron Peters, Chairman of the company, presiding. Tho Chairman
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    • 118 4 Messrs. Fred R. C. Matliieson aud have just issued No. 7 of the Kubber and Figures. It is an extremely handy liul* reference book showing as to each sterling company the year when formed, the shao authorised and issued and amount paid, tin address of head
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    • 921 5 TV 0 uw i r0po rt f «>« M&jedio Multure) Itubber Ketateit. Limited, for (lie 14 m.,ntha to Juno B0, states that the property was taken over from the vendors on May 18, 1910* and possession assumed, with the exception
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    • 881 5 Ihe directors’ report and tho balancesheet on tho first year’s working of the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., has just been issued to shareholders. The period dealt with is from tho <lato of tho company'H formation in May, 1910,
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    • 327 5 The third annual re|M>rt of the I'nitcsl Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the profit for the year to June B0, after transfer ing X‘1,000 to reserve, and writing off £700 for depreciation of buildings and machinery, is £17,870; add bulunco of last account, £51,804, together making £20,677,
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    • 305 5 The board of the Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates, Limited, state that, owing to the delay in receiving the re|s>rt and account for April from Malacca, caused through the letter having been insufficiently addressed, it is impossible for the balance-sheet to June B0 last to lx; completed
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    • 200 5 An extraordinary general mooting of the shareholders of the Pandan (Johore) Hubber Kstates, Limited, was held at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate Place, on October 10, for the purpose of confirming certain resolutions passed for the voluntary winding up of the company, and its amalga
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    • 618 5 JITRA RUBBER ESTATE. Trees Showing Good Growth —The Crop Estimate. Tho directors of tho .litra Rubber Kstate, Iiiiiiit('<l, report iih follows oh tho first finan cial period of tho company's working:—It was mentioned at tho statutory meeting of tho company held on September 12, 1910, that in res|noise to the
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    • 155 5 Tlio director** of the Mambau (K.M.S.) I bibber Company, in their report for the twelve montliH ended dune 510, 1911, Htate: Steady progress has been made during tho year in opening out the company’s projierty, and the total area planted now amounts to 174 acrfcs; in addition,
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    • 123 5 The writer of your Kubls r Market Notes, says a correspondent of the l’iuan< ial News, “touches on the reduction of the Srremban crop estimate, and wonders it it would Is* jm>s sible for the eon tractors to sue the company tor shortage of rubber, as from
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    • 2357 6 The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the Sumatra Bara Rubber Plantations, Limited, was on OcLolx't* at tin* lam* don Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. Keith Fraser Arbuthnot (Chairman of tho company) presiding; The
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    • 252 6 PADANG JAWA RUBBER ESTATE. Tapping Commenced —New Capital to be Raised. The annual general meeting of the Padang Jawa Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on October 5 at 4, Corbet Court, Gracechurch Street, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinscll (Chairman) presiding. The Chairmafl gave particulars of the past year’s working and
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    • 132 6 An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Chemor United Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on October 23. The number of shares represented was 60,995. Mr. J. Ellinger presided, and was supported by Messrs. M. A. Stomped, director; J. Hays, legal adviser; and R.
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    • 602 6 The London and China Express of October 13 has the following relating to rubber: The market for Para has been quiet, and after receding closes steady and firm. Hard Fine October delivery sold at 4s. 5Jd. and
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    • 150 6 The secretaries of the Klian-Kolias Tin and Rubber Co. state, in a letter to shareholders that, in view of the fact that up to the present time tho company has been engaged entirely in developing and equip ping its property, the directors have decided to have
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