The Straits Budget, 16 November 1911
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1911-11-16 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXV NO. 280 S Singapore, Thursday, November 16, 1911. ItTAIiltHIO OVER NAIF A CINTUR Price 25 cents29 words
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Article284 1911-11-16 1 LEADERS— The Awakening of China 10 Artliur JaincH Balfour 10 International Settlements ...10-11 British Calm and German Fury 11 Emperor of India 11-12 What it all Means 12 Local and Gknkkal— Local and Personal 1-2 The Royal Visit 4 The Rattle of Hankow 4 The Late Mr.284 words
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Article4344 1911-11-16 1 rim Siam Observer is authority for the statement that tile Kino f Siam has sent a -Jioeial invitation to II.IUI. tin; Princess Alexander of Took to attend his Coronation. It was originally arranged that the IVinress hould remain at Singapore to await In a hiisbaud’s return from4,344 words
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1895 1911-11-16 2 The biggest surprise of the day in raciu- at the Autumn meeting of the Singapore Sporting Club, on the 9th inst., was the amazing victory of Loyal Blue over the Sultan Jf Joliore’s Silver Hampton, which started in the Autumn1,895 words
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2057 1911-11-16 3 The conditions that favoured Thursday’s races assisted again in the success of the last day, Saturday. The bright weather induced a large; attendance, and the number of ladies present was greater than on previous days. We are informed, however—and we repeat it2,057 words
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Article139 1911-11-16 3 The Hritish Hoard of Trade Potions for October as in our yesterday's issue showed a decrease of cxfiorts, but it seems probable that this was a misreadinn of the message, which reached us as follows: ‘‘increases imports principally food drink t ibacco l.irnc decreu-e cotton expoits139 words
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378 1911-11-16 4 Tho Court of Appeal at Kuala Lumpur, conaistiug of Mr. Jimtico Sercombe Smith aud Mr. Justice Woodward, has reversed the judgment of Mr. Justice luues, given on October 6 last, who on an apfical to378 words
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345 1911-11-16 4 Wo are supplied with the following programme of the tour of Prince and Princess Alexander of Tock from Peuang through the Peninsula to Singa|>orc. The Prince is en route to Siam to represent King George at the Siamese coronation, but345 words
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927 1911-11-16 4 Particulars of the; fighting at Hankow reached Shanghai on November 2 aud are rocorelod in the! China Press e>f tho drel instant. Our contemporary says: —Tho battle of Hankow was raging with increased fury, three themsanel927 words
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555 1911-11-16 4 Speaking at a meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council on November 3, the Governor, Sir Frederick Lugard, said: Gentlemen, since we last met at this table the tragic death of our late Colonial Secretary has removed from our counsels an555 words
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198 1911-11-16 4 A melancholy tragedy occurred during the voyage of the steamer Lightning between Hongkong and Singapore this week. The vessel arrived here on the 15tli, and her master, Captain E. P. Smith, reported to the authorities that a first-class passenger named H. llovell198 words
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229 1911-11-16 4 (From a Correspondent). Malacca, November 14. Arthur Milltliorp, Superintendent of the Government Monopolies Department at Malacca, was arraignod before tho magistrate at Tampin, on Monday, on a charge of stealing $5OO from Mr. E. H. P. Edmondson manager of the Sungei229 words
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Article129 1911-11-16 4 home League Matches. Results of home league football matches played on the 4th inst. were as follows, the matches taking place on the grounds of the first-mentioned teams in each case First Division.—Woolwich Arsenal 0, Kvertou 1; Manchester I'nited 1, Tottenham Hotspur 2; Bolton 3, Suuderland 0; Bradford 4,129 words
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Article86 1911-11-16 4 A telegram received from our correspondent at Hongkong, announces that that port has achieved the distinction of footing the list in this year’s iuterport rifle match, with 901 points. The shield will therefore pass to Shanghai, whose excellent score this year was 943, curiously enough the identical86 words
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Article130 1911-11-16 4 Mr. D. S. Carmichael, formerly of Stiven and Co., Singapore, and afterwards of Dclmego, Ilcid and Co., Colombo, has died at home. The Times of Ceylon says the news came as a considerable surprise to the firm in Colombo. Mr. Carmichael came out to130 words
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Article112 1911-11-16 4 Tho final meeting of tho Kuantan Tin Mining Co. was held at Gresham House on tho 14th inst., for the purpose of having an account laid before shareholders showing the manner in which the winding up has been conducted and the property of the Company disposed112 words
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1047 1911-11-16 5 Appeal by a Lady Agitator. To raise funds for the coffers of the revoluIHonary party three special performances are held in the Chinese theatre, W’ayang (writes a correspondent). The of these took place last night (9th |HKt.) and was attended by an1,047 words
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375 1911-11-16 5 Robert Parry, late secretary of the Sungei L jong Club, Seremban, was charged before the magistrate on the loth instant with criminal breach of trust in respect to 92,286.60, the receipts of the club. Mr. .1. le Poor Power, chairman375 words
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Article317 1911-11-16 5 An unpleasant experience in Bombay harbour fell to the lot of two Kuropeaus, Messrs. Bramall and Webb, of Messrs. Holland nnd Co., a couple of weeks ago. A motor boat, the engine of which had recently been overhauled was taken out on the Saturday afternoon, for trial,317 words
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Article1247 1911-11-16 5 Mr. Justice Lines gave judgment in the Proudlock libel action at the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Judgment was for Inspector Wyatt with 9900 damages, and costs. Detective-Inspoctor Wyatt sued William Proudlock for 91,900 damages following1,247 words
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282 1911-11-16 5 It is remarkable, says the Telegraph, how little diffcrcnco tho naval op<■rations in tho Mediterranean have made to the <- mduet of the passenger trade with the Mast. It is as well that it is so, for the period of282 words
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Article207 1911-11-16 5 Accordin'* to the native astrological forecast recently published in the Siiinachar calendar, the new Hindu year which has just commenced will lx* one of general prosperity and happiness. Says the hotubuy (luxettc: The Minance Minister will l>e clad to learn, as will all of us, that there will207 words
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Article5448 1911-11-16 6 (I) \Vc have liiul placed at our disposal koiijo interesting notes written by a gentle man wlio was resident in Singapore in the early sixties, and who was not only observant, but industrious enough to record bis observations on paper. Tbo jottings are intere sting in these5,448 words
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Article268 1911-11-16 7 A pretty County wedding, of interest to Belper, was solemnised in Llaufaglau Church, near Carnarvon, on September 27. Tho officiating clergy were tho ltov. 1). L. Williams, M.A., vicar of the parish, and tho ltov. M. A. Hughes, M.A., Bangor. The church was prettily decorated for tho268 words
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Article162 1911-11-16 7 In tho Edinburgh Court of Session, Lord Ormidalo pronounced judgment in the action in which tho Municipal Council in Johannesburg sued Messrs. I>. Stewart aud Co. (Limited), Glasgow, and Mr. William Beardmore, steel manufacturer, for 1; 100,(MX) on the ground that tho defendants, Messrs. Stewart and162 words
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1099 1911-11-16 7 Rkutkk’s Tklkqram. London, via Durban, November 10. At tho Guildhall banquet last nigbt the Lord Mayor, Sir Thomas Crosby, presided. There was tho usual btilliant assemblage of cabinet ministers, ambasHodors, peers, and com moners, tho Archbishop ofRkutkk’s Tklkqram. - 1,099 words
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202 1911-11-16 7 In their weekly share circular dated November H, Messrs. Fraser and Co. say: In the early part of the week a considerable fall took place in rubber shares, but there has since been a sharp recovery and wo close with a202 words
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Article190 1911-11-16 7 Tim Malay Mail reports that a mooting of tin: Malaria Advisory Hoard wuh hold in the Chief Secretary’h Oflice at Kuala Lumpur, on November 7. Mr. Hrockmun presided. The other members present were the Principal Medical Ollicer, I >r. Sansom, l>r. M. Watson, Dr. A. T.190 words
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Article120 1911-11-16 7 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the lleeistrar of Hirtlis an I Deaths, show that during the week ending Nov. mb. r I tlieru were 264 di athn. inu a ratio por mille «»f population of b'l.l'.k Malarial fever accounted for .‘>2 deaths, phthisis convul sinus120 words
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1233 1911-11-16 8 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held on November 10 to consider the President’s budget for 1912. Mr. h.J. Hallifax, the President, occupied the chair and the other members present were Dr. Murray Robertson, Messrs. J.1,233 words
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315 1911-11-16 8 Prom the Special Educational numbers of the medical journals that are published at this season, it appears that there are now’ four Universities in the United Kingdom that "rant decrees or diplomas in Tropical Medicine,— Loudon, Cambridge, Edinburgh and Liverpool. In connection315 words
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Article78 1911-11-16 8 Ihe Straits Steamship Company’s now steamer Kuala passed through the Suez anal on the 11th inst., and may be expected to ai rive in Singapore about the end of the month. r l In; vessel is of the Krian type, hut is larger and ot higher78 words
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1663 1911-11-16 8 A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on November Iff, when there were present: —Ii:s Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., His Excellency the General Officer Commanding, Major-General T. E. Stephenson, C.B.; the Colonial Secretary, Hon.1,663 words
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Article13 1911-11-16 9 (The Straits Times is not responsible (or the opinions of its correspondents.13 words
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Article532 1911-11-16 9 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—With reference to the correspondence signed Decency in your paper of Wednesday’s date I should like to inform your correspondent and his friends that Mr. F. J. Hallifax, President of the Municipality, made tho following statement in a letter of his532 words
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Article366 1911-11-16 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Some people ascribe the occurrence of calamities to the appearance of a comet and the following shows that there is some formulation to credit this belief. On October 80, I noticed the new comet at 4 a.tn. and just prior to366 words
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Article90 1911-11-16 9 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir.—It would be interesting to know if tho Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States are to bo represented at the important coming event in Siam. It is an undoubted fact that there are many ties between the two countries,90 words
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Article459 1911-11-16 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —For once I am in disagreement with your views, expressed in your leading* article of the 9th instant. You would appear to imply that the “fault” of the Straits born Chinese being* unable to produce masters of professions and459 words
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Article148 1911-11-16 9 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. —Will any of your readers kindly favour me with a reply to the following*: The game is Bridge, score love all. and no trumps declared. My opponent leads from nine clubs commencing* Ace, King*. I have the Queen of clubs148 words
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Article201 1911-11-16 9 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, I lx-g to ventilate through your valuable journal a nuisance that is caused at the junction of Hamah Street and South Bridge Hoad. At this junction thero is an Indian hair dressing saloon, where a g(x»d number of peoplo resort201 words
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143 1911-11-16 9 We havo received the advance statement of tho export of tin from the Federated Malay States during the months January to October, 1911, as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. The figures (catties aud cents omitted)143 words
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Article162 1911-11-16 9 For somo months past the Public Works Department of Sarawak have been engaged on the erection of a new light house at Tanjong Po, and it is a matter for congratulation that the work is now finished and the new light in position. The new build162 words
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Article162 1911-11-16 9 The Singapore Assizes were resumed on tin? Uth, before the Chief .Justice, Sir \V. II. Ilyndman .Jones, when the case beard was that against four llylams indicted for counterfeiting, being in possession of counterfeit coin and instruments for coining. The prosecution was represented by the Deputy Public Prosecutor,162 words
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605 1911-11-16 9 Errors in Imperial Edict. The following Inijx-rial Edict has lx-en issued, says the Peking <-on«-spondeiit of the N.-C. I>aily News, on ()etoh«-r 80: I have reigned for three years and have always aet«*d conscientiously in the interests of the people.605 words
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Article228 1911-11-16 9 Considerable dissatisfaction exists among the Kiiro|x:an police in the Straits, a state- of things tiiat is reflected in the number of desertions that have taken place this year. The latest secessions were two w hich occurred during the past week end. The palpable cause of this228 words
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Article65 1911-11-16 10 Fishkk. On October 12, tit Hebden Rectory, Saffron Walden, tins wife of N. Fisher, of llarpcnden Estate, Selangor, of a daughter. Wooukofkk. At Taynton, Ampanj' Road, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S., on November 12, the wife of Iluj»h C. Woodroffe, of a kou. Holtkii. —On November 12, at tho residenee of65 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1116 1911-11-16 10 —Straits Times, November 9. Tho revolution in China progresses, and, though the end is not in view yet, we repeat our conviction that enough has happened already to profoundly afftjet the history of that great country. Yesterday we had a letter from a Straits-born Chinaman who.—Straits Times, November 9. - 1,116 words
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Article1111 1911-11-16 10 —Straits Times, November 10. It is with sonic feelings of direct personal regret that we announce the resignation by Mr. Arthur •lames Balfour of the leadership of tlie l nionist party. These feelings spring from an intense personal admiration of Mr. hulfour as a man, and from,—Straits Times, November 10. - 1,111 words
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Article1142 1911-11-16 10 —Straits Times, November 11. A general process of settling up seems tube in progress in Europe. The British Parliament is concluding up an eventful session, and the Leader of the Opposition is closing his career. Mcanwhilo, the German Reichstag is discussing tho Japanese treaty and the Morocco agreements,—Straits Times, November 11. - 1,142 words
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Article1101 1911-11-16 11 in providing them. —Straits Times, November 13. Later stages of the Morocco debase in the German Reichstag reveal so much passionate indignation against Britain that wo find ourselves searching for somo solid reason that would, in part at least, explain it. Wo havo Herr Bothmann'sin providing them.—Straits Times, November 13. - 1,101 words
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Article1183 1911-11-16 11 Straits Times, November 14. George, Kmpcror of India, will bo the first monarch who has visited the Jewel of the Kast since its sovereignty pussed into Uritish hands. Hut more than that, he will be the greatest ruler that country has ever seen, for his Government isStraits Times, November 14. - 1,183 words
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Article1080 1911-11-16 12 at the willing post.—Straits Times, November 15. Two great changes result almost naturally and inevitably from the resignation of Mr. Halfour. The first is, possibly, more a matter of form than of fact, but it is none the less significant. It is that the Conservatives andat the willing post.—Straits Times, November 15. - 1,080 words
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Advertisement91 1911-11-16 10 Th« Po*t free price of the Straits Timts ia $BB a year The post free price of the Straits Budget is $l4 a year. It it not necessary to tubecribc for a year. The subscription* for thorter prnodi are at the tame proportionate rate at for a year. Straits Hn.lt/«t91 words
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Obituary25 1911-11-16 10 DEATH. Pattkkson. —On Thursday, November 9, James Patterson (late of the Singapore Police) aged in years. Interment at Hidadari Cemetery to-day at r n.‘{<) p.m.25 words
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Article193 1911-11-16 12 On the Ist inst., says the Batavia Niowsblad, a tragic event took place on the Van der Hagen that had just returned to Batavia from the Moluccas, which produced a deep impression on the passengers and crew of the vessel. Aiming the passengers was a193 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article115 1911-11-16 12 (From Our Own Correspondknt.) Hongkong, November 8. Tho Wall Tsz Vat l’o (or Chinese Mail), a vernacular pajier published here, has received telegrams from two sources saying that the Viceroy of Canton has declared the pjovince of Canton independent. Hongkong, November 9. Speaking in the Legislative Council, today,115 words
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Article243 1911-11-16 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Port Dickson, November 9. News was received here late last evening that Peking had fallen and that the Emperor was a prisoner. As a consequence, the town is to-day gay with Hags from end to end, the Chinese here being apparently to a243 words
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Article46 1911-11-16 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 9. The output of the Rahman Hydraulic Tin Co. for October was 400 piculs, making 4,119 piculs for the ten months, against 5,500 piculs, 3,405 piculs, and 1,321 piculs for the corresponding period of 1910, 1909 and 1908.46 words
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Article39 1911-11-16 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 9. The cutting off of queues has been general among the Cantonese and llokiens, but the majority of the Straits-born areawaiting the dciiuite announcement of a republic before following suit.39 words
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Article131 1911-11-16 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 13. In the annual rifle match against Singapore and Selangor, the Penang team made the following scores —Perkins 99, Neubronuer 98, Southam 91, Ilall 90, Wright-Motion 89, Murray 89, Mrs Anderson 89, Miss Thornton 88, Allan 88, Mrs. Wright .Motion131 words
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Article141 1911-11-16 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 14. A gathering of Chinese, at which over 1,000 were present, has met to discuss the situation in China. Mr. Klioo Cheong Tcong, who presided,dwelt ou the success of the revolutionary army, and said all present must he delighted with this141 words
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Article56 1911-11-16 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Luala Lumpur, Nobember 14. Tho M.S.V.K. club meeting, concluded yesterday, was most successful. In the mter-club shoot against Singapore, Perak and Penang, Selangor scored 907. Evans won the club championship with 023 points. Selangor won the Osborne shield, scoring 518 against Negri56 words
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296 1911-11-16 12 A rather unusual story will probably be unfolded at the trial of a man who was arrested yesterday by tho Singapore police. He is Frank Charles Mardel, a member of the theatrical profession, and the charge on which lie was apprehended296 words
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Article223 1911-11-16 12 Atwood, the American aviator, reports that his expenses on his recent recordbreaking flight from St. Louis to New York averaged $9OO a day. At this rate aviation will hardly become a popular form of travel, but there is another side to the story: no one, so223 words
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Article145 1911-11-16 12 At a meeting of the Y.M.C.A. Parliamentary Debating Society, on the 9th, the leader of the Government submitted the following resolution to the I louse:—“ This I louse is of opinion that the British nation should forthwith undertake in the Tinted Kingdom and its dependencies the gradual145 words
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Article6595 1911-11-16 13 Long and specially important messages will bo found under separate headings. All the other Reuter telegrams received during the past week are given below.] Wednesday, November 8. Reuter wires from Peking that all the railways leading6,595 words
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Article1041 1911-11-16 15 Berlin, October 8. An assertion in the Bundesrat that the readiness of the army’and the navy was discussed and denied, is wroug. Assertions that Admiral von Tirpitz has raised doubts regarding the readiness of the German fleet for sea are denied. The Portuguese Cabinet will resign. The Morocco1,041 words
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Article201 1911-11-16 15 In their interim report for the half-year ending June 30 last, the directors of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. state that the company’s business continues to increase and that financial results for the period mentioned are encouraging. Since tho issue of the annual report201 words
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1192 1911-11-16 15 Mr. Henry Broadhurst, long a prominent worker in the cause of labour, died on < >ctober 11, at Cromer. He had been in rather feeble health for a year or two, and the illness which carriod him off1,192 words
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Article148 1911-11-16 15 We are informed that a small hauking business has been opened at 5, Change Alley, under the style of the Straits Hanking Co. It is stated that the undertaking bears the character of a piivatc bank with unlimited liability of its partners, that the capital is 980,000,148 words
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Article142 1911-11-16 15 A big haul of contraband opium waseffected by officers of the Government Monopolies Department on the 11th. Mr. W. Peacock, in his capacity of a senior revenue officer, and Mr. G. MusscII boarded the steamer Glenogle when she left the quarantine grounds and certain articles of142 words
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Article217 1911-11-16 15 With reference to the report**! movement of Hongkong troopH, Major Tulloch, General Staff, South China command, has written to the Hongkong press as follows: With reference to the various rumours which have been circulated in Hongkong within the last 48 hours regardin'' imaginary movement of tr(K>|>s,217 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article256 1911-11-16 16 November I B. F. Ferdinand, Ana. str., Tobol, Frio*, Kan ten berg Dardanus, I)iit. str., Koudenburg, Manila. W. Mansfield Kiri Maru, dap. str., Dcgiiehi, Kobo, P. Simona Scandia, Ger. atr., Koaiaol, Penang, Bt-hn Moyer Muncnster <'aatle, Brit.atr., Donohue, Manila, I*. Simona t Glonogle, Brit, atr Graven, Amoy Giong Hoe256 words
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Article272 1911-11-16 16 November 7 Yangtze, lirit. str., Japan via porta C Lopt Y. Lopez, Span, str., Iloilo A Manila Glcnfalloch, Brit, str., Penang f Angina, Gcr. atr., Hebattik (B. N. B.i Darius, Brit, atr., Melbourne A Sydney I Wakaaa Maru, Jap. Htr., Colombo A Bombay Sumatra, Brit, atr., Antwerp via porta272 words
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882 1911-11-16 16 No intere sting paper on The Ne.-exjssity for Safer, (/uicke-r, anel Clu-aper Railways was re-ad at the Institution of Kleetrical F,ngi neers, at ieteiria Rmbankmesnt by Mr. C. II. Kncs-k, K.R.G.S. 'I lio lecturer peiintoel out that in 1007 no fewer882 words
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Article227 1911-11-16 16 Sinoapors, N’ovkmhkk 15 1911. EXCHANGE. On London—Bank 4 cn/e 2/4 »j Domaud 2/4-jV Private 6 m/a 2/4 j do 8 m/t 2/4-fr On Gbehant—Bans d/d 288$ Private 8 m/r 242$ Om Francs —Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/» 298$ On India—Bank T. T. 174 Private 80 d/■227 words
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Article1014 1911-11-16 16 Sinoapokk, Novkmbkk 15, 1911 MINING. Issue !S Value Bayers. Sellers 10 10 Belet Tin 4.00 4.26 10 10 Braang 8.00 4.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.60 1.60 £1 £1 KintaTin 17.25 19.00 £1 £1 Lahat Miner 12.60 18.00 10 10 Malaooa Tin 2,00 6/• 6/• Pahang Consol 6/61,014 words
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Advertisement291 1911-11-16 17 Iftt-i Electrical, Mechanical, Marine Civil Engineers Shipbuilders. E8TATE T00L8. 8T0RE8 AND REQUISITES. Large Stocks. Prompt Delivery. PROPRIETORS OF THE PAT TAPPING KNIFE BERTRAM'S Rubber Machinery AWARDED 1st PRIZE AND GOLD MEDAL, SINGAPORE, 1910. Rubber Factories, Drying Sheds, Smoke Houses, Coolie Lines, etc., etc. Estimates and designs free. LARGE STOCKS HELD291 words
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Advertisement172 1911-11-16 18 GAS ENGINE AND SUCTION GAS PLANT. (SUITABLE FOR ANTHRACITE, COKE, CHARCOAL AND OTHER FUELS). NOW IN U8E NUMER0U8 E8TATE8. BIG 8UCCE88. AGENTS WOm HORNSSY’S OIL ENGINE. ■«*'-V THE M08T ECONOMICAL PUNT EXI8TENT. EA8ILY OPERATED. SMALL OIJL CONSUMPTION NO NAKED FLAME 11 NO CONTINUOUSLY BURNING LAMP til 1 4 now bein{172 words
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Advertisement431 1911-11-16 18 Tkt en/y Medicine of the kind awarded a uertifleete at the Oaloutta Exhibition, 1863 4, open to «Jft Rioistcrko. Dr. LALOR’S Tram Mark. phosphodyne HA8 THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. Its Mirfliini effecti in thswn fiom the first day of its adminiatra tlon by a431 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1268 1911-11-16 1 We quote below the best available London list from the reports brought by the last mail, and add local quotations ;trom the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singapore OB the corresponding date for1,268 words
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Article175 1911-11-16 2 London and Sinoapork Kuhbkr Pricks 1 Gknkkal Singapore Rubber Auction 3 October Rubber Returns 5 Malay States Rubber Kxports 5 Malacca Rubber Auction 7 The Rubber Industry 7 Rubber'and Coconut Land 8 The Agricultural Show H Tklkokams— London Rubber Auction 9 Agriculture in the F.M.S. 2 Kedah Rubber Company175 words
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168 1911-11-16 2 Four Hundred Tons on Offer. (From Our Own Coukkspondknt.) London, November 14. The tone of the auctions to-day was satisfactory and prices were advancing. Four hundred and two tons of Plantation rubber was offered (322 tons Malayan) compared with 420 tons (343168 words
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1992 1911-11-16 2 Full Profits Thenceforward. The third ordinary general meeting of the Jong-Landor Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on October 17, at the London Commercial Sale Booms, Mincing Lane, K.C. Mr. B. K. Magor presided. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts1,992 words
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475 1911-11-16 2 (From Our Own Courkspondknt.) Penang, November n. Dr. F. M. Camille Vermoesen, mycologist to the Belgian Congo, is at present" i D Penang en route to Sumatra, Singapore and Java. Seen by a representative of the Straits Kclio,475 words
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Article181 1911-11-16 2 (From Our Own Corrbspondrnt). Penang, November la. The Kedah Rubber Co.’s report and accounts for the year ending April 30 show revenue from rubber of $2955.70, interest $2005.82, transfer fees $42.95, total $5004. This is allocated as follows :—Written oIT pre liminary expenses $87H.75, carried forward $4,125.73.181 words
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1516 1911-11-16 3 The first annual geueral meeting of tho shareholders of the Sengat Rubber Kstate* Limited, was held on October 19, at the* London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G., presiding The Chairman said:1,516 words
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Article249 1911-11-16 3 The second annual report of the HernamPerak Rubber Plantations, Limited, stab s that the net profit for the year to June .40, amounted to £1,594, off which has to be deducted the debit balance of £O4l shown in the last balance-sheet. This leaves a profit of £964,249 words
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Article70 1911-11-16 3 The final meeting of the old Port Dickson Kubber Kstates was held at Gresham House, on the l ltli inst., Mr. G. Derrick, repre senting the liquidator, Mr. ILK. Llewellyn, presiding. The report and accounts were adopted and the balance of $227./>7 was voted to the70 words
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1215 1911-11-16 3 The annual general meeting of the Jimah Kubber Kstate, Ltd., held on the 14th inst., in the Exchange, was not a happy gathering, but, although the shareholders present evinced considerable displeasure at the past working of the company,1,215 words
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293 1911-11-16 3 The first annual report of the llevea Moll ore) Kubber Plantations, Limited, for the period to dune 30 states that the estate was transferred on September .50, 1910, aiul the assignment of lease duly completed. The area retained by the company under the cultivation of rubls293 words
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Article140 1911-11-16 3 Tho tenth auction of rubber wan hcl<! on tin; I Itli inst., by the Singai>ore Ghamber of Gommercc Rubber Association. Some 10H casen weighing IK) piculs or 6J tons wero put up for sale, and all found buyers at ad vaneed rates, Kidding was fairly brisk and140 words
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2868 1911-11-16 4 Unexpected pro|>osals were made at the second ordinary meeting of the Jitra Rubber Estate, held at Gresham House, on the 14th inst., when it was moved that the company should go into liquidation and the report and accounts2,868 words
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358 1911-11-16 4 (From Our Own Corrbspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 13. Sir Arthur Young, as High Commissioner of the Malay States, presided over a, fully-attended meeting of tho Federal' Council at Kuala Lumpur to day. The following bills were considered: Supply, Poisons358 words
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Article65 1911-11-16 4 (From Our Own Corrbspondbnt.) Penang, November 9. Colombo is in receipt of London telegrams announcing the following interim dividends declared by rubber estates —Kepong 10 per cent, and Damansara (second) 15 per cent. Sagga pays a final dividend of 45 per cent., making in all 75 per cent.,65 words
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48 1911-11-16 4 (From Our Own Cokrkspondbnt.) Port Dickson, November 9. Mr. W. L. Tisbury, recently manager of Pantai Estate, has been arrested on a charge of embezzling funds belonging to the estate. The sum involved is stated to be about $3,000.48 words
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Article26 1911-11-16 4 (From Our Own Corrbspondbnt.) Penang, Novcmbor 13. Information is to hand that the AngloMalay Rubber Co. pays an interitn dividend of 15 per cent.26 words
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376 1911-11-16 5 Mr. J. 1.. Loudoun-Shunil, pr< siding at tin 1 mooting ol tlic Mambau (F.M.SJ "ibibbcr Company, Limited, said tiitit the work oi developmeut was proceeding as rapidly as circumstances permitted and as was eonsistent with good work. In spit, of376 words
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Article195 1911-11-16 5 Sembrong—68* lbs. Tuiping Kstates.—1,1 50 lbs. Bcrtam. —12,260 lbs. Kempas.—1,670 lbs. Batu Tiga.—14,800 lbs. Narborough.—750 lbs. Lauderdale. —10,27"* lbs. Soekce.—*90 lbs. Tambaluk. —2,0:0 lbs. Amherst.— 2.000 lbs. Anglo Java. —2,575 lbs. Kota Bahroc.—6,500 lbs. New Scretidah. —2,584 lbs. Sumatra Para. 20,725 lbs. Chitupul.—Five months to August 31,649195 words
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Article115 1911-11-16 5 According to information cabled by the Federated Malay States (1 jvernment to the Malay States Information Agency, the ports of plantation rubber from the federated Malay States for the month of September amounted to 1,077,002 lbs., making the total for the nine mouths of the present115 words
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1505 1911-11-16 5 The Waterloo Estate. I he tii>>i annual ordinary g» neral uleetiu 1 h!iau Kellas 1 in and Ihihher Company, Limited, was held on October 17, at the registered ollici s, 107, l''enehnrc h Street, l‘..C., Mr. Ldward Ledford (chainuan of the company)1,505 words
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Article302 1911-11-16 5 The report of the directors of the lleranaii" (Sclan"or> Lubber Plantations Limited, for the year ended June JO, 1911, states: The rubber crop harvi sted up to June JO amount ed to 150 lbs. only, its against the original estimate of J,()00 lb. Tbis shortage is due302 words
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422 1911-11-16 5 I‘residin'.; ji: 111«• 11 1«*< ‘ill *4 <»f the Mijotlin i.lohorci Itubtu r K-itat'-s on Octohi r 17. \lr. .1. Ik Sanderson said that tin authorised capital ot the company vas L‘|. O.IHM* of which l'l O'*.Mo* w. 14 i 11422 words
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335 1911-11-16 5 The first annual rc|iort of the Scafiort (Selangor* Kubber Instate, Limited,states that the company t«s»k over the estate aa at duly I, *****, and tapping was coin11.diced at the hcoinniiio of that month. The crop harvested to dune do last amounted to 17,717335 words
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154 1911-11-16 5 Tin* r<'port nf tin A Straits Ifuhhcr iirnl (icneral Trust, for tin* jh ri<hl of twelve uml a half inmitlis ended April iio last, ***** cm that during tin- year three rubber i state companies were promote)l. n suiting in a j»rons profit to the154 words
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1692 1911-11-16 6 The first ordinary general meeting of the? Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on October 10. at the offices of the company, Mincing Lane House, 69, Eastcheap. E.C., Mr. W. F. de 15. Maclaien (chairman of the1,692 words
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Article113 1911-11-16 6 The directors report that the total number of shares allotted is 150,000, on each of which 15s. has been called up. The total amount of cash received by the company in respect of shares issued for cash is .l‘l 10,8114. The pay incuts of the113 words
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Article1345 1911-11-16 6 Tho following account of a meeting of the Immigration Committee, held at the Government OtticcH, Kuala Lumpur, on November 5, is forwarded by Mr. Clayton, Superintendent of Indian Immigrants. There were present: tho Superintendent of1,345 words
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195 1911-11-16 6 At an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Kamunting (in Kedah) Rubber Plantation Co., Ltd, held at Shanghai on October 23, resolutions were passed providing for the amalgamation of the company with the Semoling (in Kedah) Rubber Plantation195 words
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Article176 1911-11-16 6 A meeting of the shareholders of the above estates was held on October 30 in the rooms of tho Shanghai Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai. Mr. Brodie A. Clarke, who pre sided, explained that in consequence of the neglect of tho affairs of the estate, the report176 words
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1310 1911-11-16 7 The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Kapala Islands Estates, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on (Ictober 25. Mr. W. A. C. Platt, who presided, said: Gentlemen The report and accounts have been in your1,310 words
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1329 1911-11-16 7 The first annual general meeting of tin* North Labis (Johoro) Kubbcr and Produce Company, Limited, was held on October 19, at tho offices of the company, 49-51, Eastchcap, E.C., Mr. Arthur Lampard. presiding. T1 ic Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and1,329 words
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Article82 1911-11-16 7 The prices realised at the weekly auction of rubber at Malacca, on the 11th inst., wore: Sheet from 9227.50 to 9230.51 jier picul. Scrap crepe at 9191 i>or picul. Bark cre|>e at 9181 per picul. Scrap 9158.25 per picul. The bidding was very brisk and the attendance82 words
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674 1911-11-16 7 From tho London mid China Kx press of October 20, wo take the following regarding tho rubber industry The market for i'ara lias bo n very quiet, but priccH aro firm. Hard Kino on the spot and October delivery is now quoted674 words
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Article223 1911-11-16 7 The rejiort of the directors of the Singa pore I'ara Rubber Kstates for the year cnuod •f line 00, 1911, states the profit for the year, after allowing A* 500 for depreciation, is 1*9,202; adding the balance of last account, over A*4,7H.">, there is a balance223 words
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2226 1911-11-16 8 The fourth ordinary annual general meeting of the North Hummock (Selangor I I lubber Company, Limited, was held on Oetobei 19, at the office of the company. 20, Kastrlc ap, E. C., Mr. G. A. Talbot, chairman of the company, presiding.2,226 words
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509 1911-11-16 8 The directors of the British Rubber Estates of Java report for the period ended June JO last that the total area acquired by the company was about 2.835 acres. Of this about 2,375 are in cultivation, including 224509 words
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347 1911-11-16 8 .Air. E. H. 1«. Day writes from Tanjon<> Katong, Singapore, on September 26, to tl,?. Times of Ceylon, as follows: Relating to the numerous enquiries hy planters in your columns for land suitable for rublx r and coconuts, I347 words
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Article310 1911-11-16 8 The directors of the Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber and Produce Estates, Limited, in their report for the period ended December Jl. 1910, state: In explanation of the date of the accounts, the directors desire to state that instructions were given to the agents to close the books310 words
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Article169 1911-11-16 8 According to a notification in the F.M.S. Government Gazette, the Governor and High Commissioner has nominated the following gentlemen to be members of the general committee for the Joint AgriHorticultural Shows:—Director of Gardens, Singapore; Collector of Laud Revenue, Sin gapore; Curator, Botanic Gardens, Singapore; Collector of Laud169 words
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