The Straits Budget, 31 October 1912
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section29 1912-10-31 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVI NO. 2855 Singapore, Thursday, October 31, 1912. ESTABLISHED OVEN HAlf A CENT! RV Price 25 cents29 words
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Article290 1912-10-31 1 leaders Mr. Brockman's Kopiy 10 The Problem of China 10 Turkey in Danger 10 11 Double Rickshas 11 Turkey in Extremis 11 The Mystery of Life ...1112 LotAL AND GkNHKAL— Local and Personal 1-2 The Balkan War 3 1 The Turkish Army 4 \mateu.* Dramatics 5 strength290 words
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Article4535 1912-10-31 1 The death in announced in Ceylon papers of Mr. S. I). Young at Glasgow. His Excellency Dr. /aleski, D.D., Papal Delegate in the East, is at present in Simla. Mr. R. Scott is appointed to act as District Judge, Singapore, with effect from the 21st inst. Mr.4,535 words
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3989 1912-10-31 3 Kkctbk’s Tklbokam. I>KU <>8T.\S*I.\TlsrHK Ll«>YI* TkLKOUAM. London, October 23. Paris message says M. Roincare has conferred with the British, German and Russian Ambassadors. It is understood that ;li* respective Governments are cliieHy con-Hidt-ring the position of Rumania. TheKkctbk’s Tklbokam.; I>KU <>8T.\S*I.\TlsrHK Ll«>YI* TkLKOUAM. - 3,989 words
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1290 1912-10-31 4 Writing on October 3, the military correspondent of The Times gave some idea of what might be the disposition of the Turkish forces just before war broke out in the Balkans. He says: < »u the Turkish side, subject to1,290 words
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432 1912-10-31 4 In spite of the sharp lessons which the confraternity have received in Singapore, counterfeiting has still its attractions. <ijh Kim Cheng was produced before Mr.Korrcr.cn Wednesday, by Detective Inspector Taylor, on two charges, namely counterfeiting coins and being432 words
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Article1837 1912-10-31 5 More than once the Singapore Amateur |iraiuatic Committee lias surprised and i >1 it* 1 local audiences by the excellence the talent it has brought into prominence, U( by the courageous faith it has displayed the; readiness1,837 words
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300 1912-10-31 5 I n tho Supremo Court, on Tuesday, Mr. .Ins tire Ebdcn heard tho appeal in tho case of five Hylam boys, who, while in tho employ of the Singapore Club, assaulted a Tamil detective who had arrested a fellow-servant. It came300 words
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Article222 1912-10-31 5 In order to determine the average strength of the human jaws, Dr. G. E. Black, Hresident of tho Chicago Dental I diversity, devised an instrument of very simple design, hut with a name that would put the average j iw to a severe test, the gnathodynamomeier.222 words
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Article167 1912-10-31 5 Gcntaro Nakamura, of the village of Toniimuru, in the province of Toehigi, Japan, states the Japan Herald of October 15, celebrated tho wedding of 1 1 is daughter last week, lie had adopted a son into Ins family that he might become the husband of lie dutiglitcr,167 words
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939 1912-10-31 5 A Malay chauffeur, named A man, wan eh arycd. before Mr. Kirriistoni*, on the'JMrd, with driviny a motor car in a rash or n«-j^li-yont iminnor. ho i’m to endanyer liuinan hfo and tlio p< rsonal safety of others, and939 words
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Article5460 1912-10-31 6 The Legislative Council, at its meeting ou Friday afternoon, dealt with a variety ol subjects, of vory general interest. Before proceeding to the introduction of new hills, the Council passed certain new rules for merchant shipping, which had5,460 words
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Article85 1912-10-31 7 The mortality returns for Singapore, is sued by the Registrar of Girths and Deaths, show that during the week ending October 19, there were ‘267 deaths, giving a ratio per millo of population of 42.04. Malarial f t!V er accounted for 31 deaths, phthisis 32, convulsions 2.7,85 words
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531 1912-10-31 7 An ordinary meeting of the Commissioners was held iu the board room, on Friday after noon. Mr. F. J. Halifax presided, the others present being Messrs. 1. Moss, Chou Kctig <’hin, Tan Klieain Hock, A. M. S. Angulliu, Drs. P. Fowlio and S.531 words
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130 1912-10-31 7 The A pear liner Japan, which arrived at the East Wharf on Saturday from Calcutta, via I'enang, had 579 Chinese solde rs, with three officers, and a few women and children like Tibetans in appearance who are being conveyed to130 words
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Article114 1912-10-31 7 Tho last stage of the preliminary enquiry by Mr. C. E. .1. Green into the charge of murder brought against a Malay named Ahmat EfTendi in respect to the death of a Malay boy on September 2H hist was con eluded on the 24th inst. The witnesses114 words
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453 1912-10-31 7 In the District Court, on Friday, be fore Mr. 11. \N. Firmstone, Captain J. Travis, of the Scang Hoc, was summoned for carrying 585 passengers in excess of the number allowed by the licence granted by the emigration453 words
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299 1912-10-31 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co. write, under date < fetober 23: Our market has been flat throughout the week and there has been more disposition to watch events than to operate in sterling shares. Dollar rubbers have held their own and in299 words
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1234 1912-10-31 8 Stirring scenes, according to the Sofia correspondent of the New York Herald, have been witnessed in Bulgaria. “Throughout the night military train of 12 wagons, in some cases more,” he writes, each wagon containing 55 men, or1,234 words
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394 1912-10-31 8 The following table published in a special Government Gazette, issued on the 28rd inst., gives the estimated revenue and expenditure of the Singapore Municipality for 1918: Rkvkmk. Assessment on houses, buildings and lands $1,014,000 General water rate 210,000 Taxks. On carriages and394 words
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526 1912-10-31 8 The following public notice has boon issued by the High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States for the information of all Chinese living in those States:— I p to the present time the Government has permitted the licensing of public gaming houses,526 words
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Article95 1912-10-31 8 The mail train from Kuala Lumpur that was due to arrive in Singapore about 7 o’clock on Sunday evening met with a mishap which delayed it considerably. Between Segamat and Tt nang, in the north of Johore Mate, the engino broke down and was unable to proceed95 words
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498 1912-10-31 8 The Times, of September Is hast, JSSSf y re ardiD U of the Messages from Formosa wreck °f the British steamer I>aere r tl indicate a casualty of first d but one which, happily for the I‘rir tauw kcUis498 words
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Article153 1912-10-31 8 The Leong 110 arrived in Penang, on Friday, looking none the worse for her thrilling experience in the Straits of Malacca on Octo her 20. She is a 47-ton steamer belonging to the Eastern Shipping Company. Her captain is Nacodah Mali mood. After leaving153 words
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Article133 1912-10-31 8 Attached to the Government Gazette, a the 25th inst., is tho report on the Settlements for 1911, framed hy Mr. m}* acting Colonial Secretary. It is a us statistical record of the year s progress, taining tho main points of niost various departmental government r(133 words
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1518 1912-10-31 9 j-| u appeal of Sigmund Forschmidt, who o.nvicted iu tlio District Court on a U 7r* < **f living wholly or partially on tho ,1s of prostitution, and sentenced to Hip,,* months’ rigorous imprisonment, was I k |impose*I "f1,518 words
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Article258 1912-10-31 9 The Hntavia papers contain accounts of a shockin'* tragedy which took place at I’asal Seuen, near the barracks in Lata via, on the night of October 11. A young soldier secretary, a youth of is, Andries do Gong by name, and -on of a well respected sergeant258 words
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Article142 1912-10-31 9 Aviation risk i have been taken by certain German life and accident insurance companies, hut the results have not been en eouriiging. The conditions attending such insurance have, consequently, been made more restrictive. 1 lie rates for aeronauts who use craft lighter than air have recently142 words
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1411 1912-10-31 9 The* statutory mectiug of the) British Borne.ei Petroleum Syndicate*. Limited, was he Id on September d(), at Winchester lloiis", Old Broad Stre*et, K.C., Sir William Hod Trea che*r. chairman of the* company, presiding. The) Chuirman said Tho re*pe»it containing1,411 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article167 1912-10-31 9 Yin Shield and M. H. A. Shield. Two of the host Asiatic foothill matches were played, on Saturday afternoon, on tho dallies Keelamation •'round. (hi the Malaya Foeitbul) Association ground in the eompetition for the shield, the Hand Kuliar, three years’snceessive winners of tho shield, met the iVrsenaugaan Stia,167 words
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Article231 1912-10-31 9 Married v. 5ingle. On Saturday, a iimt<*ii« Murricd v. Single, played on tin; Esplanade*, resulted in .in < any vieteuy f«»r the bachelors by Is runs. The sniri-N were Sim.i.i ,1. A. (Jhunibcrluin <: Ihadde-ll b Vowler ‘20, It. K, II. Oliver c Bruilde II b •lone s 2'd,231 words
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Article51 1912-10-31 10 JluiotACk. —At Kuala Lumpur, ou October *24, the wife of A. B. liubback, of a daughter. Bkrgkr.—On October 26, at Singapore, the wife of K. Berger, of a daughter. China pa per 8 please copy. Scott.— On October 26, at Heawood, Sungei Siput, to Dr. and Mrs. Scott, a51 words
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Article59 1912-10-31 10 Cousins —Gakdnkr. —On September 25, at Kaling, Reginald, sou of late A. W. V. Cousins, of Singapore, to Lilian Elizabeth Gardner. Fkaskr Spink.—On September 28, at Gipsy hill, D. Fraser, of the Chinese Government Railways, to Kate Florence Spink. Pitoh— Williams.— On September 26, at Reading, M. H. Pugh59 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1039 1912-10-31 10 seems best for the common good.—Straits Times, October 24. We are glad that Mr. Brockman has officially replied to some reckless and amazing statements made recently at rubber company meetings. We took up these statements ourselves though we are happier “agin” the Government than witli it, andseems best for the common good.—Straits Times, October 24. - 1,039 words
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Article947 1912-10-31 10 them in all essential things.-Straits Tin**' October 25. Tho Times lias been trying to enlighten people iu the Went about recent events in China. Among the things it says are that the recent revolution was mere ripples on the surface, 1 and that a revolution cannotthem in all essential things.-Straits Tin**' October 25. - 947 words
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Article995 1912-10-31 10 —Straits Times, October 2fi. What is happening in Turkey? \y e had the most amazing telegrams from confederacy sources about Turks abandoniu, their guns wholesale and fleeing panic strict en before Greeks, Servians or Bulgarians. The simple truth is that we do not believe one half of—Straits Times, October 2fi. - 995 words
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Article1363 1912-10-31 11 will oporato too slowly.—Straits Times, October ‘2*. C'lause 209 ot the now Municipal Bill provides {kfyit after the expiry of three years no further licences for double-seated jinrikishas shall bo granted and after the expiry of three months from the publication of a notification in the Gazette nowill oporato too slowly.—Straits Times, October ‘2*. - 1,363 words
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Article1021 1912-10-31 11 StiuitH TimcH, October 29. The fall of Adrianople seems imminent, aud a general defeat of the pick of the Turkish army will follow if it docs not precede that catastrophe to Turkish arms Tho latest news suggests that by a masterly pioco of strategy tho Bulgarians haveStiuitH TimcH, October 29. - 1,021 words
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Article1063 1912-10-31 11 Straits Times, October IH). Recently we had an article on tho singularly interesting address in which Professor Schaefer told the British Association that scientists are hopeful that before long they will succeed iu the artificial production of life. There have been wild speculations aroused by the— Straits Times, October IH). - 1,063 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement94 1912-10-31 10 Tbe I o*t fre* price of the Straits Times i» |SB a yea The poet tree price of the Straits Budget i» fl 4 a year It U uot nt'ceaaarv to tuhscribe for a year. The »ul*ecriptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rate as for a year.94 words
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Obituary55 1912-10-31 10 DEATHS. Chan. —On October 20,at The Raul Krudgcr Lodge, Klebang liesar, Malacca, Chau Koon Cheng, aged 44 years. Evinoton.— On September 2*, at Man cheater, Right Rev. H. Kvingtou, Bishop of South Japan from 1H94 to 1009. Hkwktt.— On October 8, at Loudon, Ruth Jeannette, wife of Edbert A. Hewett.55 words
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Article205 1912-10-31 12 A correspondent who should know the facts writes to us as follows:—Iu your esteemed paper of the 17th instant, 1 observe tho captain’s story of the Soyo Mam as told by himself. I am very much surprised to note in that story that the captain has205 words
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Article175 1912-10-31 12 The memorandum and articles of association of a new company, tho Penang Coconut Estates, Ltd., formed with a nominal capital of *****,000 divided into 50,000 ordinary shares of K10 each, are giveu in yesterday’s Gazette, says the Ceylon Observer of October 19. The registered office ot175 words
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Article132 1912-10-31 12 There was a small attendance of members at tho annual general meeting of the Singa pore Uecreation Club which was held in the pavilion on Tuesday evening. In submitting the annual report to the meeting, the President commented on the present position and the prospects of the132 words
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1339 1912-10-31 12 Mr. Justice Kbdcu delivered his judgment nu the appeal of the chief oflicer (Mr. Thom--uni and the chief engineer (Mr. Scully) of the Colonial Yacht Seamewi in the Supreme Court, on Friday. These officers, it will he remembered,1,339 words
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144 1912-10-31 12 It is notified that the Kiug has ban pleased to approve the following uniforms to be worn by officers of the Federated Malay State's Civil Service Skcoxd Class.— Chief Secretary. Tiiihd Class. —British Residents. Fourth Class. —Under Secretary. Legal Adviser,144 words
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194 1912-10-31 12 The annual tire walking festival took p aw, on Monday afternoon, at the Hmd i temple South Bridge Hoad. There was a yn\ il1 concourse of Hindu devotees, besa number of European officials and a< lS The origin of the festival is of194 words
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Article13 1912-10-31 13 [The Straits Times is not responsible (or tue opinions of its correspondents.!13 words
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Article719 1912-10-31 13 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. s j r _I have read with interest the article apm aring in your issue of the 17th inst. ou (I,*. burning of tho Soyo Maru, und tho assistance rendered to her by the steamer IVuang. hut I would point719 words
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Article431 1912-10-31 13 To tho Kditor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —Inconvenience in some way or other i* daily growing in our railway. The carriages are usually dirty, being seldom cleaned upt or made dirty by a spiteful engine whenever they arc cleaned up. If one wishes to keep himself and431 words
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Article627 1912-10-31 13 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I was interested to read in the leader of 22nd inst. in the Straits Times that “the elementary schools are quite competent to supply the demand for clerks because they vivo a good commercial training”. The Straits Times is fond of627 words
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Article423 1912-10-31 13 To tho Kditor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —1 have to request tho same publicity for this protest against the pre-judgment of my appeal iu your columns of tho lHth inst., as you have given to the statoinentsof which I complain. You are good enough to express tho423 words
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Article239 1912-10-31 13 To tho Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,—It is with the greatest regret we hear of tho sudden death of Mr. .1. S. Glover, our popular District Ofliccr at Haub, until lately when ho was transferred to Kuala Lumpur Supremo Court on promotion. During239 words
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Article530 1912-10-31 13 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The question of the ultimate sup pression of double rickshas, from a humaui tar i an standpoint, is a moot point, espe cially as no puller need engage to pull such a vehicle unless he chooses to do530 words
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Article1039 1912-10-31 13 To the Kditor of tho Straits Times. Sir,— I liavo thought over the matter very carefully aud have concluded that the kind attention of the Federated Malay Statos Government should be drawn to the serious consequences members of tho subordinate service are run into by their earnings1,039 words
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Article187 1912-10-31 14 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, In justice to tho present senior surveyor, Mr. James Aslmess, allow me a small corner in your valuable paper for the purpose of dispelling from the minds of the public a wrong impression which, it is feared, has been187 words
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Article127 1912-10-31 14 An Austrian, named Nathan Nogar Spieler, was produced before Mr. Talma, on Tuesday, charged with criminal misappropriation of a pair of diamond earrings, valued at $4OO, and a marquise ring, valued at X4O, between May 19 and 20 at Penang from Molly Marit/.a, a resident of127 words
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1029 1912-10-31 14 The third ordinary general meeting of the Perak Kongsi Coconut Co., Ltd., was held at tho Hill Club, Nuwara Kliya, Ceylon, on October IN. Those present were: Messrs. E. .1. Coulsou (chair), H. W. Davies, Kclway Ramber (Directors), A. .1.1,029 words
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293 1912-10-31 14 A finer fellow than Tommie never lived, and by his death—unselfishly beautiful to the last—we are bereft of the strong young life upon which such reliance had come to be placed by his elders, who loved and needed him.” So wrote293 words
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282 1912-10-31 14 News filtering from South American sources states that both Brazil and Argentina have decided to discourage if not deny admission to Oriental immigrants on the basis that they are unsuited in every way to conditions existing in the two countries. Brazil282 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article36 1912-10-31 14 (From Our Own Tho death i„ au ß our. l ced i at''i" Ct b< 1 ■V' Neubtooner, wife of \h < v‘"’, oi Mrs. Consul.(,eneral for Sian, at cna N^ übr "»»(r,36 words
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Article75 1912-10-31 14 (F..OM Oca Own CoR RK8PO bK Misa Ethel t.aura Putehavd’ < t b ter of Mr. G. II. Pritchard i Pritchard and Co., was "u' \'«i M. Gem-e's Church, to Mr. J„ of the Straits Trading Comnan. .n houtlr nial Chaplain, the Rov F \V \r formed75 words
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Article70 1912-10-31 14 (buoM Our Own Corrkspondknt.) I ’enang, October 24. The Apcar liner Japan arrived vestonkr from Calcutta with nearly 400 Chfnese sol diers, three officers, and seventeen women Shanghai 60 d Til t e It is alleged that some of the men broke pratique last night and70 words
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Article51 1912-10-31 14 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Penang, October 26. The Jubus Tin Hydraulic Elevators, Ltd., the chief promoter of which is Mr. R. L. Corbett, of Ipoh, and the secretaries, Messrs Sellar, Murray and Co., Penang, has beta successfully floated. 1 ho list closed to-day and was greatJr oversubscribed.51 words
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Article90 1912-10-31 14 (From Oor Own Corrkspondknt.) Penan”, October 2». The Penang Turf Club publisher its pro posed programme for the meeting in Jauuary next. The list of races numbers 26, eight on January 7, seven on January 9, and eight on January 11. Six of the events are for90 words
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Article92 1912-10-31 14 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Penang, October 2'.*. Mr. Osborne, third magistrate, gave judgment in the case in which Mr. and Mrs. Boase, of Ipoli, were charged with cheating Mr. A. Kerdyk, of Runnymcde Hotel, of 9117.75 by means of a cheque. The magistrate found that the accused92 words
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165 1912-10-31 14 Tho Straits Steamship Company s steam* Penang left Singapore on Tuesday afterimo lor Bombay, her mission to the western l'° of India being undertaken with the o 'J l of towing the same company’s steam* s ll to165 words
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Article1475 1912-10-31 15 Bong anil specially important messages wl )l bo found under separate headings. All t l„. other Heuter telegrams received during t j lt j )U st week are given below. I Wednesday, October 23. A Pisa1,475 words
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Article686 1912-10-31 15 Berlin, October 28. An otficial bulletin issued at the Hague says the Queen Wilhclmina has been slightly indisposed, and hopes of a happy event have been destroyed. Signor Giuliano will arrive in Berlin at tho beginning of November in order to discuss the triple alliance policy in connection686 words
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275 1912-10-31 15 (From Ouk Scki i \i. Cokrksi*oni»knt.) London, October 28. The hearing of the action brought by Mrds, Lfc I against the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, was continued in the High C ourt to day, before Mr. Justice Parker. Air.275 words
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86 1912-10-31 15 (From Ouii Sik.iiw. Cokkbmi>oni>knt). London, October 21. Following his definition of the grounds of plaintiffs' claim, Mr. Upjohn went on to say that A inis were practically requested to complete a two million [>oiinds' contract for oue million86 words
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85 1912-10-31 15 '(FItOM OUR Sl KrlAI. CoitKKHI’oNDKNT.) London, October ‘2H. Mr. Stacey, who was formerly secoud assistant for Airds iu Singapore, gave evidence that there was no difficulty about the timbering work or about the workmanship. A good deal of European sujiervision was necessary,85 words
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Article113 1912-10-31 15 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., was held in the Exchange on Wednesday. Mr. K. A. Stevens presided and in Ins address he commented on the conditions ot the past year and foreshadowed more favourable prospects for the ensuing twrlvi months. letter113 words
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Advertisement99 1912-10-31 15 Sale of Property. The following properties worn disjMjsr*! of by auction at Messrs. I’owoll and Co.’s sale room on Tuesday afternoon Freehold land and house No. 2(1, I face Course Koad, area 2,Hal square feet, part of "rant 1 If, monthly rent 520, .Mo/afar liahamau 5-1,.000; freehold land and house99 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article264 1912-10-31 16 October 23 Jcluuku, Brit. str., Maefadyen. C'itloutta Boustead Theseus, Brit. str., Small wood, l*i\ei|WM»l, W. Mansfield Twicer, I Sri t. str.. Yarwood, Manila. \V. Mansfield Invcrtav. I Sri t. str., Houghton. Newcastle, Huttcnhaeh lints 24 Jutlandiu. Dan. Motor-ship Thomsen, Bun<*K<»lv, K. Asiatic Palma, I Sri t. str.. Clark. Manila.264 words
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Article236 1912-10-31 16 October 23 1 kinkasuu Mam, Jap. str.. Muke Kamakura Mum. Jap. str.. 'I'omini Bay Jinsen Mam, Jap. str., Hongkong A Japan Nip)min, Aus. str.. Kol»e via |Hirts r l beseiis, Brit. str.. Nagasaki A Japan ports Teiieer, Brit. str.. London A Liverpool Ping Suey. Brit, str., Antwerp via ports236 words
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Article264 1912-10-31 16 SlN'UAl’OKK, OCToHKK 50. 1912. exchange. On London Bank 4 m/s 2'4 X 7 Demand -.4} Private 6 in's -4},: 6 m/s 2/4 On Gkkman Bank d/d 258.1 Private 5 m/s 242* OnFkanck Bank d/d 294 Pri\ate 3 m/s 299 On 1 ni»i\ Bank T. T. 174J Private264 words
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Article1066 1912-10-31 16 SlNGAl'OHK, OCTOHKK 60. 1912. MINING. Issue r2 Value Buyers. Sellers. 10 7.00 Ampang 6.75 10 10 Belat Tin 2.60 2.H0 10 10 Bruang 1.40 1.75 10 10 Kauaboi 2.40 2.55 XT XT Kinta Tin 1,8.9 1.14.0 10 10 kampar par 1(1 10 Kiuta Association 15.00 15.50 XI1,066 words
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Article137 1912-10-31 16 Per P. and O. Nankin, sailing November 6.—Mrs. Aldw’ortli, two children, infaut and nurse Mr. and Mrs A. d. Cockney, Mr. and Mrs. Fraser and mfant, Mr. Xoruiau Kou-h Mr. Stanley Smith, 3 Misses Pollock, Mwi Stonor. Per P. and O. Delta connecting at Colombo with Morea,137 words
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Article170 1912-10-31 16 Dr. Carl Curt Hosseus, who from 1904 till 1906 made exploring trips in Northern Siam, and who was the lirst botanical scientist to visit that region, has now, announces the Bangkok Times, received the medal “bent merenti of the lloyal Bavarian Academy of Science in Munich170 words
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Article253 1912-10-31 16 The Deputy-Governor of Fiji reports as follows: —The Colony continues to progress srtisfactorily. Legislation passed during the year should tend to improve the general eon ditions of life. A large area of native lam has been taken up on leasehold tenure, anti the industries of the Colony, mostly253 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1341 1912-10-31 1 We quote below the best available London list from the reports brought by the last mail, and add local auotations from the list propared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singapore (be corresponding date for convenience1,341 words
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Article159 1912-10-31 2 London and Sinoapokk Rchbkk Bricks 1 Gbmiral— Dollar Share Values *2-3 B. li. Cropley’s Shares 4 Sumatra Coconuts Limited 4 Singapore Rubber Auction 4 Rubber Paving 5 Rubber Company Liquidation 5 F.M.S. Rubber Exports 6 Rubber in Burma 7 Tho Rubber Industry 7 Scrcmban Rubber Estate 7 F. M.159 words
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136 1912-10-31 2 (From Ocr Own Cokkkspondknt.) London, October 22. The auction this week was very slow and the fall iu prices continued. Nine hundred and twenty tons of Plantation was offered (736 tons Malayan) against 820 tons (635136 words
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43 1912-10-31 2 Fine Para Plantation. Spot Forward First Latex Oct. 21 4/61 4/51 4/2! m 24 4/5* 4/4J 4/ 4/5 j 4/4 4/2 26 4/5* 4/4,* 4/2 it 21 45* 4'4} 4/2 ‘-*9 4/3* 4/4 4/243 words
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864 1912-10-31 2 1 We have been asked repeatedly to issue a second edition of our handbook on Dollar Share Values,” but have been reluctant to do so until a good deal of fresh material became available.* Further, we found864 words
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Article366 1912-10-31 2 Fokmkd May, 1910. Situation of Estate: About six miles from Malacca. Board of Directors. Neo Ong lice Mr. Fisher J. M. Simo Secretaries and Registered Offices Welsh and Co., Exchange Buildings. Capital Authorised $150,000 Paid up 143,475 Rubber Outputs J fig. Dividends paid The company's year ends366 words
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Article487 1912-10-31 2 r<U.MKU MaKui, 1910 Situation of Estate: Near Board of Directn. Rev.N.J.Couvrcur Cha8 Everitt I 1 <,0 Hcm,h Secretaries and Registered ir Lvatt and Co.^omu.erda, Capital Authorised $5fl0 Pa,d “P ml UL I 1910 Rubber outputs 1911 (l212i9i 191 W »uons.) fto Area of Estate. The area of the487 words
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Article594 1912-10-31 3 Fokmkd Januaky, 1910. Situation of Estate: Four Miles N. W. of Taiping, Hoard of Directors. Rev. N. J. Couvreur, J. Orner, C. Everitt, W. H. Macgregor. 5ecretary and Registered Offices. Kvatt and Co., Commercial Buildings, Singapore. Capital Authorised $750,000 Paid up 700,000 1 1910 86,767 lbs. Rubber Outputs594 words
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Article603 1912-10-31 3 Fokmkd Seitkmhkr, 1910. 5ituation of Estate: On the Indragiri River, Sumatra. Hoard of Directors. A. Diebu l. Hafner. W. E. van Hijuberk. Secretaries and Registered Offices: Kvatt aud Co., Commercial Buildings, Singapore. Capital Authorised $1,200,000 Paid up 950,000 Dividends paid 0 per cent, guaranteed for 1911 aud 1912.603 words
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Article334 1912-10-31 3 The report of tho Jong Laudor Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the crop for the year to Juno 30 exceeded the estimate of 31,(HH) lbs., tbo amount harvested being 49,129 lbs. Crop and sale results compare with the previous yoar as follows: —*****2,49,129 lbs. sold at 4s. 7d.334 words
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Article353 1912-10-31 3 The report of the Chembonj» Malay Kub her Company, Limited, states that the (‘state is re ported by the company’s visiting Mr. N. S. Mansereh —to be in a clean condi tiou and to have made very satisfactory progress. Tapping was commenced in the latter halt of353 words
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70 1912-10-31 3 (From Our Own Cokkbmi-ondknt.) London, October 27. The following additional dividends aro declared Finals:—Tremelbye 35; llrieh 10; F.M.S. 65; Galong Resar 7*; Consolidated Estates 80; Kuala Lumpur 85. Interims:—Sumatra Consolidated 10; Roverley 10; Hagan Serai 5; I*.l’.K. (Ceylon) 7*.70 words
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Article430 1912-10-31 3 The; report of tho Meudari* (Sumatra) Kubber and Produce Instates, Limited, statoa that tliei Laut Tador and Meuelaris concessions have be en transferred to the* cetmpany and the purchase price paid. I luring tho period to February 20 an area of 2.0 0 acred was planted430 words
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Article316 1912-10-31 3 The sixth annual repot L of the SungkaiChtiinor Instates, Limited, state h that tho total rubber rollout***) for the year to June 89, amounted to llrt,7. 0 lbs., against an estimate of H0,0(H) lbs., and a yield the previous year of 81,58l lbs. Afte r deducting freight, insiiranee,316 words
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2213 1912-10-31 4 Tho second annual general mooting of the Narborough (F.M.S,) Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on September do, at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate Place, London, E.C., Mr. W. A. Liming (chuirman of the company) presided. Tho Chairman said: Gentlemen,2,213 words
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848 1912-10-31 4 The Chief Justice, Sir William Uymhnan Jones, heard the opening of a rather complicated action, or rather a consolidation of two suits in oue, on Wednesday, relating to certain shares in the Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd., still in the name848 words
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Article340 1912-10-31 4 A correspondent sends us a prospectus of Sumatra Coconuts, Limited with a request for our opinion on the merits of the scheme. Really there is very little basis on which to form any opinion at all A Mr. ,1. Honing, the vendor, finds himself in possession of340 words
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Article125 1912-10-31 4 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's fifty uineth auction, was held on Tuesday, w hen there woreo m for sale 378 cases (p Is. 387.34 or and sold 377 cases (pels. 386.34 or 01.0 io..j The prices realised were: Sheet smoked $213 to S 2-; L'nsmokcd125 words
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1757 1912-10-31 5 •Cl,,, second annual general meeting of w u holders of the above company was held a the offices of the company, No. 2 Kmkiang K.»i l. Shanghai, on October 10, when there u.i' a very small attendance of shareholders. The1,757 words
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1176 1912-10-31 5 Win u rubber was lxiii«» sold by auction in Mincing Lane at round about 12s the pound, the man who tallied about using tie- material for pavements was, says the Financier, rightly regarded as a humorist. Yet1,176 words
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Article352 1912-10-31 5 The report of the Jugra Land and Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the position ot the cultivated area of the estate as at April .’lO, 1912, was as follows Lubberl'lautod, 1907, 1071 acres; 1908, 1,7201 acres; 1909, 548 acres; 1910, 1,1195 acres to April JO,352 words
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Article304 1912-10-31 5 At liankriiptey buildings, t'arey street, on SeptemlN r 01, the credit'll s and shareholders met under the compulsory liquidation «>f the Ksscqiliho liuhlrer .it’d Tobacco I'.sjatt s (Ltd). Mr. 11. M. Winearls, assistant ree. iver, prosided. The chairman reported tli it the winding up order was made304 words
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3312 1912-10-31 6 Tho ordinary general meeting of the members of the Straits Settlements (Bcrtam) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on October 1, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, K.C., Sir West Ridgeway (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I have in the3,312 words
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Article304 1912-10-31 6 The report of the Sungei Siput KubUr Plantations, Limited, states that the issued capital amounted at June 80 to .l'4S,tkX>. in -1.*0,000 shares of 2s. each, optiou certificates ha\ing been issued iu respect of the remain ing 70,000 shares. The properties have bun duly transferred to304 words
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Article53 1912-10-31 6 The oflieial comparative statci'icia cultivated rubber exported from t during ltfl‘2 uud l'Jll, gives the <• totals: Total sil r during 1W12. y lbs. lbs. ii Perak H42,:tor> Stlangor 1 r >.>8,9i.t"» 13.019, o-- n X. Solebilan 550,452 •h‘2 w 'Jo’ ,11* Pahang 16,1409 ,h Total53 words
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659 1912-10-31 7 fifth annual general meeting of tin* ~,.j Ijintftnu Rubber Instates, Intuited, was i i at Kdiuburgli ou October 3, ?<lr. illium I'.'.reuliill (the chairman) presidin';. Tl„ Chairman, in moving the adoption of ~’port and accounts, said As the report659 words
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Article214 1912-10-31 7 The enormous strides that have now been made iu the cultivation of rubber in Burma, tie simply remarkable, says the Uanooon 1 hues. Comparing the acreage of five years hjjo with that of to-day, there has been an increase of *205 per cent. There are at pro214 words
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1217 1912-10-31 7 The fifth annual general meeting of the members of the Bantong (Selangor) Rubber Instates, Limited, was held on September JO, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, 10.C., Mr. V. lb Wickwar (the chairman of the company) presidium. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, your1,217 words
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243 1912-10-31 7 Mr. J. A. Travers, presiding at the meeting of the North Borneo Trading ’ompany, Limited, said that steady progress had been made with the planting of rubber on the company's properties on thoTuaran and Tenghelan estates. The former consisted of243 words
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Article322 1912-10-31 7 The report of the Suugei Matang Rubber Company, Limited, states that the additional 40 acres referred to in the last report as being iu course of transfer from the Government aro now duly registered in the company's name. The planted areas and the ages of the trees322 words
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627 1912-10-31 7 Wo take the following relating to the rub* her unlustiy from tin: London mifl t Inna Kxpress of i Irtober I: Tiie market for Plantation has been quint ami lower although firming a little at the close. Smoked627 words
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Article117 1912-10-31 7 The <iirectors )>l the Scremban Kuhl or Kstate Company, Limite.d, have ileclared an tute>:m dividend of 10 per cent, laetiuil), less income tax, on account of the profits ot the year to I>ecembcr :tl, 1012. In making this aiiiioiincement the directors draw attention to th" fact that117 words
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Article118 1912-10-31 7 I or 11 ii j hi if m I 1 11 fin N oviiiiIm i I to 1 ill rlusiw, tin; fluty 'Hi cultivated rubber on which o\ port fluty is lc\ i.ihlc in tin; I'.M.S, on :ui hi I valorem hi i us in ;u i'oi118 words
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1054 1912-10-31 8 The ordinary general meeting of the London Sumatra Lubber and Produce Estates, Limited, was held on September 2.£ at the London c hamber of Commerce, <)\ ford Court. K.C Mr. Harold Samuel Sold, n in tho chair. Tlie Chairman said Gentlemen, you1,054 words
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442 1912-10-31 8 The report of Harrisons and Crosfield, Limited, states that during the year to June 30, the business of Messrs. Cameron aud Company at Quilou has been purchased as a going concern, aud is now part of tho company's biauch established442 words
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Article310 1912-10-31 8 The report of the Hatak Habit Hubber Kstate, Limited, states that during tlie year to .Tune !JO, about 200 acres have been planted up, making the total area under cultivation at dune 80 approximately 1,8(0 acres. The cultivated area has be en upkept in a satisfy310 words
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322 1912-10-31 8 The Diario Ofiieiul states that applications will bo received up to November .‘<o at the Superintciuleui ia (la Defesa da Borraeha, Ministerio da Agiicultura, ludustria e Commcroio,” Rio de Janeiro, from all those who are desirous of establishing works in Brazil for322 words
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Article294 1912-10-31 8 The report of the Kuala Kubu Rubber Estate, Limited, states that the crop for the year to June 80, exceeded the estimate of 10,000 lbs., the total quantity invoiced amounting to 15,250 lbs., which realised au average of 4s. BRI. per lb. After deducting proceeds of294 words
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Article192 1912-10-31 8 The Batavia Plantation Investments, Litni ted, which has a capital of £2OO,(XK), in XT shares, offered, hi>i nmn;li, for subscription at par 15,200 shares. The company was registered on May 6, 1912, with a nominal capital of £20, 000, since increased to £200,000. its operations are intended192 words
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601 1912-10-31 8 The report of the Sampan.. Plantations, Limited, for fh 0 date of incorporation to l)oc< n l, V states that tlie properties of thi ‘1 15,11 cover a total area of 2,QUO ftl rt s C0,,1 Pany pang Peuudeui Estate, equal601 words
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Article283 1912-10-31 8 The report of the British Rubber Kstab* of .lava, Limited, states that the estates ac couut iu last year's balance sheet stood *o the figure of £’59,206. There has been tv taiued in the balance sheet thisyeat tlie -"‘i of £8,2 18, which is 75283 words
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