The Straits Budget, 3 October 1912

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1 6 The Straits Budget
  • 28 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE ‘STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVI NO. 2851 Singapore, Thursday, October 3, 1912. (STABIISMIO OWI NAIF A CINTUNV. Price 25 cents
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  • 308 1 LEADBIISMihllc.il Ai«i Society 10 liiu;iU Rubber Estate 10 Cbiu* Loaun ...10 11 t.'liohra Contacts 11 l»ic Covenantors Day 11 v\,;r mti e Near East 12 1,, a xm> Gknkhal L,»ul ami PersouaJ 1-2 I'Mtr 3 |>. Alii of Local Pilot 3 (i, i,tim Education of Eastern WulIH
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  • 4621 1 •'‘'■‘•alii rollrrH with harrows fittuclu**l l' 11 il*u <1 troiu Kutojio to deal w ith ««t surfaces which will in tl»<‘ future receive ii thorough macaDru' 1 Ul -'< largo ti t>l metal in stead of the •Vujiii,,, ,’m tlaaJ of spreading ijuautitii aof V< :U;r crushing
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  • 726 3 Kiutiu’s Tblmuram London, September 2H nn l ister day, Sir Hdward Carson issued a message saying that the great outburst of •otliHsiaMin throughout the Umpire has lM .j,ly affected
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  • 375 3 Mr. U. L. Talma, second magistrate, was engaged on ’Tuesday iu hearing a charge brought against a medical student, Gurubathem Thason Edwards for causing death by a radi act, to wit administering au overdose of tincture of opium to a
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  • 390 3 We regret toaunouuoe the sudden death of Captain James Williamson, of the Pilot Association, at the General Hospital, early on Monday. The deceased, who returned from Home leave iu the early part oi this year, had been in somewhat indifferent health
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  • 424 3 Mr. James Wiekett presided over an ex traordinary general meeting of Gopeng, Limited, held at Redruth, oil September 3. A resolution recommending amalgamation with New Gopeng; that Mr. Tom Wiekett, of Redruth, lx* apjxunted liquidator to wind up the
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  • 232 3 A conference on the subject of the Christian education of women iu the Last was opened on September 4, iu the hall of Magdalen College, Oxford. Miss Richardson, of West field College, London, presided. She said the conference was the culmination of an effort to
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  • 172 3 A very quiet and pretty Wedding was solemnised at the Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. W. Runciman, on September 24, between Ruby Alice, daughter of Wil liaiu P. and Mrs. Lo Page, of Elsti rnwick, Victoria, Australia, and Captain Walter, son of the late Captain Peter
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  • Local Telegrams.
    • 178 3 (I'kom One Own Cori:ksponii*vt.i I‘enano, September ‘25. At an inquest on a Teh mi woman who died from burns, tin* result of having a lamp thrown at her by a Tamil man with whom sho had a quarrel over (ity emits. tlm jury found tlm evidence was insufficient
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    • 44 3 (Fhosi Oor Own Courksimnoknr.) Kuala Lumpur, September 2ft. The Malay Mail is informed olfn-ially that the F M S. Government has decided to prohihit gambling in the F..M.S. from January I next. The decision will Is* widely notified.
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    • 78 3 iFrom Our Own I'okiikhrondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, September ‘27. Tlm new wing of St. Paul's Institution, Seremban, was npenod yesterday afternoon, by Mr. A. H. Lemon, tlm Itcsidcnt. The building, which comprises a sot of classrooms to accommodate alsait throe hundred scholars, cost f’i’WMiO, of winch to.(KM) has
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    • 25 3 <Fkom Ouu Own Couickhi’onijbn r.) Kiml/i Knmpur. September 27. In tlii' final tor the: Selangor Tcnnui Championship, Dennett beat Swan, 6—l, 6—4.
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    • 166 3 tKttoM Ouu Own Cokkkmi'omiknt.) Kuala Lumpur, September 2H. Tim M. S. K. V. Club meeting opened thin tnoruing, the conditions being exci I lent for the 200 yards range, but a variable bronze sprang up later, which mailn shooting difficult at r»(M) yards and
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    • 203 3 (Kuom ()i:u Own Corhks»*omiknt.) Kuala Lumpur, September .’50. The gymkhana organised by the Selangor Polo Club was held in lino weather on the racecourse at Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday afternoon. Among the large number of spectators present wa re the Chief Secretary, Mr. K. L. Brockman, and
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  • 13 4 (The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.)
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  • 1008 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In your paper of September 23, your correspondent I*. B. II.” relates a purely imaginary incident which reflects upon tho workers of tins Medical Mission, and which never ocounrd. Also, there was no medical aid for women who object to
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  • 162 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In your leader of to-night’s issue (the 25th) your wisely refer to savings on Public Works aud the item 1 wish to draw’ attention to is that which reads New District Court estimate 841,806, spent nil.” The state of affairs
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  • 163 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Having read several letters in your pajH-r with interest re tho above Club, I should like to learn if uuyoue can tell me, especially the members, if the organiser or committee of this new club has got any authority from
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  • 196 4 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —The point having arisen at the conclusion of a tennis tournament recently, will some of your sporting readers kindly answer the following question and quote any authority or precedent supporting their views: A having beaten B in the semi
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  • 187 4 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, -In reply to letter of enquiry addressed to you by Competitor, Pahang,” which was publish* d in your issue of yesterday, as a successful competitor in tho above, am pleases! to bo able to state that 1 received a reply
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  • 122 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, <’aunot the Dog Killing Ordinance be carried out with decency and mercy? This morning a lvliug walked into tho compound of Hurtles Hotel, at about 7.30, wounded a dog aud allowed it to howl for two minutes, to the horror
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  • 63 4 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—My attention has been called to a slight error in my report on the Titi property. I described a part of the land as being formerly “The Jclcbu Mining Co.’’ This should have been, The Jelebu Mining and Trading Co.,
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  • 213 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Yesterday afternoon, 28th iust., about 3.15 p.ui., I was witness of the t uuning over by a motor-car of a small fox terrier, with black markings on head, a collar and badge round its neck, in Orchard lioad. about 50 yards
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  • 271 4 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I must apologiso for not having written earlier to thank you for publishing my let ter and for the support you nave in tho matter of collecting subscriptions to the Mercury.’ Mr. Fry should feel much indebted to those
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  • 124 4 The first polo match in the quarterly tournament for four handsome silver cups presented by the late Mr. Warren I). Raines was playedjou the Racecourse ground, on Monday evening, when a very evenly contested game between Tho Huffs and the Garrison resulted in the latter team
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  • 278 4 On enquiry on September 21, say* the Hongkong Telegraph, regarding the Dacre Castle, tho agents, Messrs. Dodwell and Company, say that the ship lias broken m two on a reef, and they understand that some of the cargo is being
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 558 4 property sales. Estate of the Late Low KimP 0D Sold. 8 The following properties belon»in„ estate of Low Kim p ou u. ..,1 S 10 t,J disposed of by auction "by Keng Lee and Co. at their sHr chi D( Monday.. There was'a lar^atu^ rooui No8. 109 and 110 Arab
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  • 555 7 t weather did not appreciably at t .i„. attendance at a mimical performance t l Presbyterian Church, ou Friday night, was practically full. There two introductory items, a baritone solo \j,. A New Commandment Vemden. and the chorus
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  • 238 7 Messrs. I' laser and Co. report under date N pteinber *2s: I lien- has been evidence of rather more ’dvity in our market since last advices. ‘D'l although sterling rubbers were easier in middle of the week, they have since re
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  • 1132 7 'flic prize; giving of St. Andrew’s School was hekl in the- Memorial Hall, commencing at 10.45 a.iu.ou Friday. The body of the hall was filled with tho students of the institution i while a goodly array of prizes reposed on a table
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  • 244 7 Although Singapore hasrecontly been well provided with the latest musical comedies and light operas a wish has b* > en freely expressed for a revival of some of the old favourites. With a hope of partly meetiny the demand the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Committee, by special arrangement
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  • 193 7 The Chairman of the Penan" Chamber of Commerce made these remarks at the recent annual imxitin" of the Chamber:—Our im poi timity with regard to wireless telegraphy lias at last brought something tangible out of (rovernmont. We are promised that consideration will be to a vote for
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  • 160 7 The Sind Gazette's Ihindcr Abbas eorres pendent writes: liritish trade has been entirely held np,by brigands for the last six months and a caravan of hundred camels with threat ipiantities of mereliaiidise is now waiting vainly for a tolerably safe chance to take the road. No
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  • 852 7 Tim eighteenth anuual meeting of the la* ih Australian Gold Mining Company Limited was held on August 2'), in the registered ofti ecs, Muocd street, Brisbane. Mr. Me Burgh I'erase (chairman) occupied the chair, and in moving the
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
    • 267 9 Tournament. of |'lay ou Thursday wore A. SINGLKS. jl! sor. beat Moding owe 15,6—1. I j,l boat Lyallscr., 7 -9.6 —6, 6-6. C. Singlks. 11, rnst< d ow< 2 boat Challeu roc. 2, 6-0. -1. WCOMKPS Handicap. owe 15.5 beat Garnett ser., 4—6, 6 —.4. iivmpiosship P.uus -Final
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    • 573 9 Mills nmi Alex. Clarke Trophies. y >H oving is the result to date of the com- ti'.i'in for the Mills Trophy, shot for under •lie auspices of the Ladies' Hitle Associations, S. and Straits Settlem mts K’nt.i. Mrs. Lawrence 189, Mrs. Arm•tn»ng I si), Malacca. Mis Shaw 161,
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    • 168 9 Telegraph and Etceteras v. Rest. This match, played on Saturday on the Esplanade, resulted in an easy win for the Telegraphs and Etceteras. Scores:— Tub Hkst.—II. B. Pagden c and b Oliver 2, H. W. Noon c Chamberlain b Bel lairs 0, E. L. Talma e Itoach b Oliver
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    • 212 9 Racecourse Competitions. Thctiual tie iu the Captain’s Cup competition, between Mr. H. L. L. Braddcll and Dr. I*. Fowlie, was played over 18 holes at the Racecourse links ou Sunday. Tho contest resulted in a win for Mr. Hraddcll by 5 up and 4 to play. The match between
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    • 840 9 Scottish League. While there was nothing sensational in the results of the First League matches on Saturday, August 31, there were some fi at tires of special interest. The surprising display of goal getting by the Heart of Mid Lothian against Queen's Park, the previous week, focussed attention on
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  • 180 9 I' recjuently charges of cowardice have hoon levelled against the lascars who man so many of our Last bound passengei vessels, but that they can act bravely und< r st.n ss of circumstances is proved, says tin Lvcuing Standard, by an incident related by Captain Hamilton,
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  • 396 9 Ilu intense typhoon experience *1 loe.i 1 1 y and iili aI o 11 the coast, says the Shanghai I Hues of l,< hi.mj' and Fukien, caused extensive damage eveiywiuir. heiii(* some hat ot a toole serious character than that
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  • 220 9 Tho rivers and fresh water lagoons at some distance from the Mexican coasts literally swarm with turtles of tlio Nanemys. They aro found oven at an altitude of about three thoUHand foot abovo sea lovol. Thoy attain a considerable size, some of thorn machine a weight
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  • 281 9 Where is Harman Crain os Harman, alias Mufsly, was to have surrendered to his bail before Mr. 11. W, I- irmstone.on Thursday, on achargeof ernbe/ /line the sum of TITO from the New Guinea Trading Coiufiany. Polio Constable Perrin, who luid Colne down trom Port Moresby to take ll iri
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  • 23 10 Ni?nn.—On October 1, at the Maternity lioHpital, Siuga{>ore, to Mr. and Mrs. A. Nunn (of Medan), a daughter. Deli papers please •opy.
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1059 10 wholly iiDHeltiHh intent. —Straits Times September 26. A good many letters have reached us about the question we raised some days ago in a comment on Mrs. Amery’s lecture. We are rather sorry that a majority of our corres pondents appear to have missed the point of
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    • 1090 10 wuh warranted.-—Straits Times. Septni.U. 27. Wo are rather sorry to see a revival of friction in connection with the Jimah Rubber Company. It passed through a period of acute anxiety, and we hoped that all concerned in it were animated, after the reconstruction of the Hoard, by
      wuh warranted.-—Straits Times. Septni.U. 27.  -  1,090 words
    • 1125 10 l Hlr difficulty.—Straits Times, September 2h. In certain press circles in London it I pears to be the approved policy |ust now I rave at Sir Edward Grey. At one motiitc: I his weekness is deplored, at another h» i> I fiercely denounced for going his own
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    • 1228 11 of epidemic dmeaHe.— Straits Timow, Septem ber SO. m will question for a moment the pro--11 i H >acority of Or. Fowlie or the skill with hldi bas argued in favour of abandoning ■''ol.itiou of cholera contacts. He is eminent I,J IH P'ofession, and the fact gives additional
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    • 1036 11 Straits Tiiium, (K-toU r 1 Sir Kdward Carson and his henchmen have returned to England. They have induced the men of Ulster to pledge them bclvcb to a particular liue of action plainly, to armed rebellion if a Home Rule Act receives the Royal assent and becomes
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    • 1341 12 difficulty of ivertino war.—Straits Times Octobei ‘J. Some little time .i•*<* wo <liKciisx.nl tin situation in tlio Noar Kast anil attempted to describe lie influence* which we conceive to be a* ok. Th- greatest of these is King Fenlinati >f Bolyai i.i. who lias all
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 94 10 Tie Tout fn»*» price of the Straits Timn i" W* a yeur The pout free price of the Straits Hwtfrt i» S*4 a year It it not necruarv to »uh*cnbe for a year. The »ul>* acriptiona for shorter period* are at the same proportionate rate at for a vear. Thr
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  • 34 10 HEATHS. Wiai.uMsos.—Sudden y, at the General Hospital, Singapore, on September 30, t'npt. .Jamas Williamson, of the I'ilot Association. McLbllan.— At Bandjcrmassin, on Sunday, September 29, 1912, George (ialloway McLcllan of the s.s. Sarie Borneo.
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  • 1232 15 t Be rlin, September Herr Be re 1 1 told, ad. In ssing the 11ungait an lelegatiolis. od that, with regard to tin I |.-ilkans all tin Powf rs had agr, f d upon u- maintenance of pe ace, and tin status quo. I io pre-ant situation, however,
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  • 207 16 The appreciative, even enthusiastic, tenour of the press critiques relating to tho performances of Lady Frederick by the Perak amateurs in various centres up country give one good grounds for anticipating a real treat when the company comes to Singapore. Two
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  • 239 16 Per P. and Devauha connecting at Colombo with Mooltan, Hailing October 4. Mr. I). M. Milne, Mrs. Phillips, Mr. P. Gilroy, Dr. and Mrs. Sheppard, Mr. W. 11. Williams, Mr. J. C. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Yearwood, Mr. and Mrs. Bowers and child, Mr. Bullmorc,
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  • Shipping Intelligence.
    • 236 16 September 25 Aragonia, Ger. str., Kuigk, New York, Bebn Meyer 26 Achilles Brit, str., Flynn, Hongkong, W. Mansfield Hong Wan I, Brit, str., Mason, Penang. Ho Hong Nyanza, Brit, str., Rivets, Londoo. P, A O. Coy S. Van Koetio, Dut. str., I/berg, Tarakan, A. Petroleum 27 Vati Swoll, Dut.
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    • 255 16 September 25 Montrose, Brit, str., Hod gong .Japan Preussen, Otr. str., Antwerp via ports P. Ludwig, Ger. str., Hamburg via ports Inverclyde, Brit, str., Boston N. Y. via P’ang Java, Dut. str., Batavia Laomedon, Brit. Rtr., L’don A’dam A'werp Hong Beo, Brit, str., Peu&Dg 26 Hiroshima Marn, Jap. str.,
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  • 262 16 niMoAFoaa, U( iobbk 2 1912. ■XGHANQI. Um Linmvv —Bank 4 m/» M 2/4j Demand *l*h Private 6 m/s 2/4HI 8 m/a 2 41 o* <*•>■*»*—Bank d/d 288 Private 6 m/s 242 *<■ Faaaea—Bank d/d M 294 Private 8 m/s 291 ■m India— Bank T. T. 171 Private
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  • 925 16 SwaaPOB October 2, 1911. ftiNING. IbBQO S Value BayerB. Sellers. 10 4 Ampai P ar 1 10 be(iTm 2.76 2.85 10 10 Brant 1(76 2.00 10 10 Konari 2.40 2.60 41 41 Kintlin 1.14.3 1.19.0 10 10 Kftcar 10 10 gfa. Association 12.00 13.50 10 5 Do
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
    • 1328 1 We qnoto below the lest available London list frcti: the reports brought by the last mail, and add local Quotations from the list proparod by Messrs. Fraser and Go. (Singapore oo the corresponding date fer
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    • 139 2 London asd Sinoapork Rubber Pricks 1 General— Ceara Rubber in India 2 Cheap Power for Estates 8 Value of Rubber per Acre 8 Rubber Transaction 4 United Malaysian Rubber 4 Rubbe r Exports from Para 4 Chemistry of Rubber 4 September Rubber Returns 4 Rubber Auctions 4 Rubber Statistics
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    • 98 2 (From Our Own Cokrkspondknt.) London, via Penang, September 2 I J. The following interim dividends are declared Federated Selangor 30 percent., Glcushiel 10 per cent., Malacca Plantations 25 per cent., Bikam 6 per cent., Serembau 10 per
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    • 189 2 Fine Para Plantation. Spot Forward First Latex Sept. 25 4/7 40! 4/5} 20 4/7 46{ 45] 27 4/7 401 4/5] 28 1 7 \o} 4/5] 30 47J 10! 4/5] Oct. 1 47} 401 4/6 Messrs. Fraser and Chalmers write as follows
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    • 2332 2 The ordinary general meeting of tho Selotar Hubber Instates, Limited, was held ou September 5, at Pinners’ Hall, Old Board Street, K.C., Mr. <i. M. Dundas Mouat (chairman of the company) presidium. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the directors’
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    • 536 2 Judging by what your North Myson >r respondent wiote to you receutly. >.<>' i writer in the Madras Mail. Ceara itibUr i> not considered altogether satisfactory iu that part of India, on account of t ippi d tries ret ting during
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    • 1352 3 general meeting of subscribers to the diiin-holders’ union of tho Nyassa Rubber company, Limited, wns held on August 27, lt offices of the ludo Malay aud Colonial M-ncy. Limited, 23, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall. S.W., to consider
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    • 739 3 Considerable interest is being evinced in a new eas producin',' plant which has been placed on the Ceylon market. What the new plant does in the matter of the gas generation can almost l»e called a revolution in the
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    • 273 3 An extraordinary general mooting of the shareholders of Kambgtun, Limited, was held at Redruth on September 5, Mr. .lames Wiekett presiding. The Chairman, in moving a resolution that the capital of the company he increased to £*loo,ooo by the* creation of
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    • 338 3 'l'lie report of the l.ijee Kidoel Miihhcr and Produce Company, Limited, states that the coffee crop harvesteil on llajoe Kidoel (.•state from January I, Palo to March 31, PJl‘2, amounted to 0,6*23 piculs. 'l’lie P.flo crop was sold at .L'2 I Is. ‘2d. per picul,
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    • 586 3 Mr. F. .1. de Latino has written tho attached letter to the Financier on the• question of valuing rubber jh r aero: 1 am always being told by my friends that such and such rubber companies <lo, or
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    • 327 3 'l’lie report of the Port of Para states that the substructure works of the Port of Para were finished on April 30, P. 112, and the rcmaiuiuG works are well advanced. The company should he in possession of a
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    • 527 4 Mr. C. K. J. Green, officiating third magistrate, was occupied on Tuesday in hearing the case in which a Chinese broker, named Then" Men" Hong, was charged with having on April 17 last dishonestly induced Kwok Keng Thong to deliver to him 2(X)
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    • 114 4 Mr. Alfred Bonnin, Secretary of the United Malaysian Company, has addressed the following letter to The Financier:—Attention has from time to time been called to articles appearing in various periodicals and newspapers, and also to circulars addressed to shareholders, purporting to give information obtained from the United
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    • 195 4 The British Acting-Consul at Para (Mr. J. Breiuner) reports in the Board of Trade Journal that the quantity of rubber exported from Para, Manaus, hpiitos, and ltacoatiara, via Para, during the six months ended •lune, IUII and 1912, and also during the crop year ended June,
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    • 437 4 The rubber trade, s.ivs Kugiueeriug, has shown a great development in the last half century, and in this development the influence of the mechanical engineer has been much more pronounced than that of the chemist. As a rule those, both
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    • 441 4 Presiding at the second annual meeting of the St. Antonio (Para) Rubber Estates, Mr. R. B. Fidler said the total loss made by the company was £‘8,258 and they had in hand about £lO,OOO. The promotion profit when the company
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    • 471 4 At the recent annual meeting of the United Planters’ Association of Southern India, held in Mangalore, says the Madras Mail, during the interesting discussion that took place on the labour supply problem, a delegate stated that, among the inducements to
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    • 115 4 Pa jam.— 15,750 lbs. Teluk Ausom—l,oo3 lbs. Ayer l’anas.—l2.oBo lbs. ltukit Lintang.—l6,loo lbs. l’antai.—3.Boo lbs. Permata.—l.7so lbs. Hadclla.— 6.000 lbs. Jiiuali.—Corrected for August, 1.H40 lbs. Cliangkat Salak.—7,loo lbs., to date nine months, 30,112 lbs. Ranteng (Selangor).—9,2o2 lbs., to date, live months, 38,372 lbs. Sungei 8uaya.—7,960 lbs., to
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    • 112 4 Singapore. At the fifty fifth rubber auction held on Tuesday there were offered for sale 200 eases (pels. 182.09 or 24,059 lbs.) and sold 172 eases (pels. 158.89 or 21,185 lbs.) The prices realised were: Sheet Smoked $229 to $242 Unsiuoked 225 to 209 Crepe No. 1 200
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    • 482 4 Mr. Walter Miller meeting of the Central Kstates, Limited, said that Uu^ r part of the twelve monthfunl^ 0 Wr present board was not resit n cr .J. oVlc the lmd been accomplished nnde’r the n!'„ VL gathered from wild Kicus
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    • 363 4 Presiding at the meeting of the Peneiro Rubber Kstates, Limited, Sir. .lames fair bairn said that the shareholders had already been well informed by circulars, which hul been scut out, as to the times of stress through which the company had
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    • 12 5 Thu Straits Times is not responsible for opinions of its correspondents.!
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    • 60 5 I; ;t;i< 1 B. ask how tho Tapah Rubber woiksont ou tho Sennit scale. In i'llar Share Values, New Singapore and St. i|, i. ua are dealt with, and these two com have been united under tho name of lie Tapah Rubber Estates. There does not ipiM-ar to b»'
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    • 1811 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Referring to your article headed •.lirinth Rubber Estate” in your issue of yes tenlay, 1 think same calls for some tions,,ine four months ago 1 was approached jj V .Mr. Hilckes to join the .limah Hoard, he statiu*' that
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    • 272 5 Wo take the following from The Financier:—The Kttlnische Xcitung has some remarks about the recently-published rubber statistics of the firm llccht, pointing out that some of tho figures are likely not to give a thoroughly accurate idea of tho present position. It is
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    • 335 5 It is interesting to note that out of the forty rubber companies in which Shanghai is interested thirty-three are now producing; till the companies show gradual increases in rubber output, with the exception of the Amherst and Anglo-Dutch
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    • 671 5 It will doubtless bo very interesting to consider bow the now view of tins future of the raw rubber market, which I have lately advanced elsewhere, ought to alTect share values and prospects, writes a correspondent, I h.\., of the
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    • 232 5 The. secretaries of tin- Sendayan (F.M.S.i Lubber Company, Limited, have issued a circular to tin; shareholders announcing that tlu- resolution authorising the increase of tho company's capital from L'50,000 to L'75,000, by the creation of 25,000 ordinal y shares of L’l each, having been unanimoudy coiit'u tin
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    • 1924 6 The annual gt neral meeting of Jimoh Lubber Estate, Ltd., was held iu The Exchange at noon on September 25. Mr. J. McCly* mont, chairman of directors, presided, aud the other shareholders present were Messrs. M. llilekes, F.
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    • 577 6 The Loudon ami China Express contaius the following references to the rubber industry for the week ended September 6: The market for Plantation has been quiet, and prices are rather lower. First Latex Crepe spot closes Is. 9d. value (last year
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    • 65 6 For the period from October 4 to 17, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable iu the F.M.S. on an ad valorem basis will be assessed on the following prices Sheet and IJiscuit #225 per picul Fine Crepe 230 Best Scrap in Crepe
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    • 596 6 The planters of Sin<>un»r» i who have hitherto r dlstri ct. oiauon (or tiro protection an. •*>. their interests, resolved, at a htran( -'-of m the Exchange, on t, form an association for the L to was a fair attendance
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    • 139 6 A planter in the above Islands lias to Tropical Life that cxperiuicn a^ icW of Ceara rubber trees out there u 5t0 6 supervision yielded 14 oil per t years old. This was obtained j course of a year, each tm five sixty times, or an average
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