The Straits Budget, 5 December 1912
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1912-12-05 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVI NO. 2860. Singapore. Thursday. December 5, 1912. ESTABLISHED OVER HALE A CIMTVRV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article258 1912-12-05 1 LEADERS— Ireland And Ulster 10 Repressing Gambling 10 Reforms By Flogging ...10 11 Municipal Corruption 11 Pillar Box Politics 11 Herr Bethmann's Warning 11-12 Local and Gknkral— Local and Personal 1-2 The Turkish War 3-4 Tronoli Mining Disaster 4 St. Andrew's Ball 5 The New Australian Capital258 words
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Article4336 1912-12-05 1 Oilcretc is the latent adaptation of oil to road improvement. The inveutor, after l<*nt» theorising, claims to have passed from the abstract to the oilcretc. Raub is to havo $79,000 next year for drainage and water supply. Penang Moslems havo subscribed $3,505 towarde the Red Cross funds.4,336 words
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4518 1912-12-05 3 Khctkh’h Tklkgkam. DlCK OSTAHIATIHCIIM Ll<)YI> ThLK<>KAM. London, November 27, A Constantinople message says the peace plenipotentiaries held another meeting yesterday in a railway saloon carriage. Possibilities of agreement are manifesting themselves. There is a curious reportKhctkh’h Tklkgkam.; DlCK OSTAHIATIHCIIM Ll<)YI> ThLK<>KAM. - 4,518 words
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710 1912-12-05 4 The case in which a Straits-born Chinese uamcd Tan Kiong Cheli stands charged with theft on the alternative charge of cheating was taken up by Mr. on Tuesday. Mr. Seth, 1>.1\1\. prosecuted and Mr. de Mclio appeared for the accused. Mr.710 words
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359 1912-12-05 4 A mining slip on the west face of the main \°lh£° nB i rr n b to the Tronob Mines, Ltd., took place at 10 o’clock on Saturday night, resulting in the loss of the lives of nine Chinese coolies. It359 words
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151 1912-12-05 4 A statement of tin exported from the F.M.S. to the end of October, and comparison with the corresponding period of last year, gives the following figures (cents and catties omitted): Total Tin. increase or 1912 1911 Decrease. Pels. Pels. Pels.151 words
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1410 1912-12-05 5 The fates wero kinder to the pious memory ~{St. Andrew on Friday night than one had had reason to anticipate, and few of the happy heel and-toe exponents knew how nearly the weather came to spoiling the evening1,410 words
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Article106 1912-12-05 5 (From Our Own Corrkhi*oni>knt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 30. There was a most successful St. Andrew’s dinner last night, under the presidencey of Mr. Forbes, the chieftain. The company was the largest that has ever sat down to a similar dinner in Selangor. The usual toasts were106 words
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1128 1912-12-05 5 The following Singapore properties of the late John Blair were disposed of by auction at! Messrs. Howell and Co.’s sale room on November 20. There was a largo attendance and good prices were realised Tan.ionu Paoar Hoah. Sq ft. Monthly J1,128 words
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272 1912-12-05 5 Messrs. Eraser and Co., in their weekly circular, state:— The market continues dull and lifeless. Dollar shares have maintained their [msition und any business passing has been confined mainly to this section, whilst quotations from London shew Sti rling rubbers fractionally272 words
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Article217 1912-12-05 5 Although they have not yet adopted their complete [dans for tho whole scheme, the Australian Commonwealth authorities have already marie it definite commencement w ith the work of establishing tin; olheial capital of tho Commonwealth in the rural district of Canberra, Now South Wales. Brickworks, a217 words
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Article7359 1912-12-05 6 TANJONG PAGAR CASE. MESSRS. AIRD’S ALLEGATIONS O F MISREPRESENTATION. Experts View of the Contract. (From Ock Si m ial Cokhkspmnpknt.) London, November 8. The question of a settlement in the action brought by Messrs. Aird and Co. against the Tanjong Pagar Dock Hoard,claiming £500.000 as damages for breach of contract7,359 words
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154 1912-12-05 7 (I'llOM OuH Sl’k.MM, ('o|;|.Ks|oSl>KNT.) London, Novi mber 2H, Further evidence for the defence was taken yesterday, before Mr. .lustier Parker, in the action brought by Airds, Ltd., against tin Tanjong I’agar Dock Board, to recover i'soo,om in connection with the plaintiffs’ eontiact for wharf and dis154 words
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91 1912-12-05 8 (From Our Siwial Corrksi*ondknt.) London, December 3. There was no sitting to day of the court in whicn the action of Airds against the Tanjong I'agar Dock Hoard is being tried, by Mr. .1 ustice Parker. The most strenuous efforts are being made91 words
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490 1912-12-05 8 The return of imports and oxports into and out of the Straits Settlements for the quarter which ended on September 30 last lias just been issued. It indicates a steady maintenance of the progress of trade, and the rate of increase490 words
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1054 1912-12-05 8 A meeting of the Legislative Council was hold on November 29. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G.t presided and there were also present the Acting Colonial Secretary (the lion. A. T. Bryant), the Attorney-General (Hon. T. de1,054 words
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334 1912-12-05 8 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 27. The High Commissioner presided at the Federal Council meeting to day. Mr. K. G. Watson, the Resident of Perak, tirst took the oath of otliee. The Chief Secretary, answering Mr. Macfadyen regarding334 words
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Article188 1912-12-05 8 At the inquest on the Chinese victim of the collapse of a wall in course of erection in High Street, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. H. E. Steele, Executive 'Engineer, Kuala Lumpur town, said ho inspected the building the morning after the accident, and found tho mortar188 words
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512 1912-12-05 8 The Semerak district of Kelantan i,„ i till of excitement two weeks ux. the account of a correspondent. Soul* u" l weeks before the date of writing, IX* informant, a huge bull elephant beiou ,in«? r one of512 words
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Article109 1912-12-05 8 What if when Life was braced for high endeavour You flinched tho end and chose tho easy way And by one lying word and one false silence Emasculated what you could not slay What if when those two strains that were within you, The cold grey North109 words
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Article137 1912-12-05 8 The first annual general meeting of the Kampar Tin Mining Company, Limited was held at Gresham House, on brulay, Mr. d. a. Derrick presiding. The others presen we Messrs. H. H. Llwelyn, A. Held, .1. O. Davits, C. S. Brison, and K. N. Cochrane (for the secretaries,137 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article392 1912-12-05 9 5.C.C. v. Telegraph Co. Following were the scores in a cricket match played on tho Esplanade on Saturday ifuruoou between the S.C.C. and the Telegraph Co.: S.C.C. G. Griffith Jones c Soper b Shields 4, J. W. Had don b Young 18, p. J. Snrouloc and b Shields 3,392 words
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Article312 1912-12-05 9 Scotland v. The Rest. The annual foursome match Scotland v. ••The Best” was played on Saturday, November GO, and resulted in a win for The Best by 10 points to 4 11.E. Sir Arthur Young and F. Ferguson 0 v. G. B. K. Mugliston and L. E. Gaunt 1312 words
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555 1912-12-05 9 Wee) Sandy, it’s been gaun gio ill we’.s sin’ last Sunday. 111, said ye 2 I dinna hen about that, had a gran gatheriu i the loon Hall, an we’ve no mucklo tae be dour about in the wye o’ bisness. Fat makes ye555 words
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Article75 1912-12-05 9 Volunteer Competitions. The S.B.E. (vi and S.V.A. monthly handicaps were shot off on Balestier Bange on Saturday. The following were tho winners S.B.E (v* Monthly. 1 Spr. Covoney H4 .4 91.2 2 (J.M.S. Harding 85 .2 88.4 Rkcruits 1’iuzk. Spr. Mitchell 47 .6 80 Spr. Half ray 1775 words
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Article980 1912-12-05 9 International Matches. Scotland stood iifi to The Rest of the World on the padang on November 27, and did its best to maintain the national reputation for excellence in Association football. The result, however, was a very decided victory for Thu Most. The teams were as followScotland A. C.980 words
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Article334 1912-12-05 9 (From a Coi:uksi*om»knt). Novouiber 30. The weather on the Hast Coast hus lx on exceptionally tine. At koniaiuan, on tlx; 25th, a large tiger was shipped on board the Will o’ The Wisp. It was trapped by Malays in the jungle in a larye wooden box, six334 words
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447 1912-12-05 9 (FltOM Oitk CoRKKHI'ONDKNT). A most successful bull was held in the Now Club, Malacca, on Friday evening, under tlits auspices of tbo St. Andrew's Society. The club was prettily decorated, St Andrew's crosses and national M igs being447 words
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213 1912-12-05 9 11 ik Kxccllcncy I’hya Malm Ammnt minister) who is vice Minister of the In torior at llannkok, arrived in Singapore by the N.D.Ij. Yorck, on Monday afternoon, after a pleasure cruise dining which ho has visited Canton and Manila.213 words
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Article143 1912-12-05 9 Various companies of the Singapore volun teers were active during the weekend, the annual inspections of time of them taking place yesterday. 'l'lie < 'lnnese and Malays, to the number of l»il, were ti msported to Alt x andra barracks and iuspeett d by Colonel White, did brahmans.143 words
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Article20 1912-12-05 10 Kfmp —On November 2M, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of Captain \V. ,T. Kemp, of a son.20 words
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Article38 1912-12-05 10 Bohwki.i, Rkswktiikiik k.- (>n I icceinber 2, at St. Andrew’s Cathedra), Singapore, by tlio Venorablo Atebdeacon 11. C. l/ard, Clarence Vivian, second son of Bichard Victor Boswell, to Georgina Matilda, widow of the late T. Besw’ctlierick, Cornwall.38 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1075 1912-12-05 10 bo as lawless as the south.—Straits Times, November 2-$. Anything may be greatest if there is nothing greater. We arc reminded of this sapient remark by the scant attention our London correspondents have given to such questions as Irish Homo Rule since the beginning of the Turkishbo as lawless as the south.—Straits Times, November 2-$. - 1,075 words
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Article1002 1912-12-05 10 Straits Times, November 29. Tlio Federal Council has just closed a very us( ful Hes-iion liy passing the ordinance which abolishes gambling farms in the Federated MitUty States. These farms produced a substantial revenue, the total being nearly two millions of dollars, and with their abolition the necessityStraits Times, November 29. - 1,002 words
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Article1112 1912-12-05 10 cat o-nine tailH-Straits Times, November MO. There has been a good deal of discussiou at Home lately on the question raised by certain clauses of a bill for the suppression of what is known as the white slave traffic. e have had some experience ot‘ gross andcat o-nine tailH-Straits Times, November MO. - 1,112 words
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Article1109 1912-12-05 11 taken two to malic a«juarrel.—Straitn'l imca, December *2. Wo would like to indorse some of the remarks made by the President of Singapore Municipal Hoard at the meeting last Kr»*lay. The form in which statements made at a previous meeting were reported has, M«. 1 1. 1 1taken two to malic a«juarrel.—Straitn'l imca, December *2. - 1,109 words
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Article1027 1912-12-05 11 sex is l»« iii*4 ‘lestroyed. Straits Times, December :J. The good ladies who waut a vote possess, undoubtedly, a certain amount of malignant ingenuity. Taking the whole history of their movement, it must be admitted that they have added considerably to the list of expedients known tosex is l»« iii*4 ‘lestroyed. Straits Times, December :J. - 1,027 words
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Article999 1912-12-05 11 HERR RETHMAN'S WARNING -Straits Times, December *2. There is no mistaking the meaning of lh« speech delivered by llerr Hethmann in the German Itcichstag. lie intimates quite plainly that, though Germany may not lx: directly concerned in tin Near Last, she will not he a passive spectator of events whieh-Straits Times, December *2. - 999 words
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Advertisement93 1912-12-05 10 1 le Post free price of the Straits Times is f;iB a year The po«t free price of the Straits Hwiget is $l4 a year It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rate as for a year. The93 words
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Obituary111 1912-12-05 10 DEATHS. CrTHUKursoN.— On November 7. at a Nut s ing Home in London. John Beid Cuthbertson. of Rusrote, Berkhamsted, formerly of the Straits Settlements, in hi-Olffrel ye ar. Iti’TTKiiY. On November *20, John Butterv. of John Buttery Co.. London, Mid Sandi lands, Buttery A Co., Penang and Singapore, aged bff.111 words
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Article229 1912-12-05 12 Nobody in this country who takes a serious interest in horse racing can aflord to be without a copy of the Straits Raciug Calendar, compiled annually by Mr. G. 1\ <)wen, who, as secretary to the Straits Racing Association, has all the latest information at his229 words
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Article190 1912-12-05 12 A young American, named Connors, who recently joined the service of tho Tan jong Pagar Dock Board as wharfinger, met with a fatal accident at the Sheers wharf, on November 27. From all accounts it appears that deceased, along with several other wharfingers, happened to190 words
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Article165 1912-12-05 12 Oue of the most significant items in the F.M.S. budget was the provision made by the Government for the construction of a line to the Rawang coal-fields. We now hear, says the Malay Mail, that during the last mouth or two even better coal than165 words
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Article193 1912-12-05 12 Wo record with regret, says the Malay Mail, the death of Dr. f.G.D. Cooper, which occurred at home at the cud of last week after an operation for appendicitis. Dr. Cooper was born in lH7d, and his connection with this country commenced in 190f> when he193 words
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744 1912-12-05 12 Au ordinary mooting of tlio Municipal Commissioners was hold in the Hoard room on November 29, Mr. K. .1. Hallifax pro siding. Tlio others present were Messrs. A. M. S. Angidlia, 1. Moss, Tan Khcnm Hock, Cliea Kong Chiu, Drs. S. C. Yin744 words
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Article139 1912-12-05 12 Tho delicate-minded American lady whose modesty tefused to permit her to approach her piano unless it was provided with drawers for its legs, has a counterpart in tlie virtuous Paris policeman. Outside Scottish tobacconists’ shops one often sees a model ot a I lighlnrider in139 words
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621 1912-12-05 12 The Singapore Court of of Mr. Justice Thorotou (,euior ’jSrrM 1 Justice Ebden and Mr Jn«tirJ L ir opened on November 25, with the hear& appeaJ against a judgment of the* Chief tiee on a civil issue between Ho621 words
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191 1912-12-05 12 An interesting little function took place lately at the Bukit Sebubor liangc, Malacca, when, at the conclusion of the bracelet competition, the season was brought to a closs with a small At Home to which members of the M.U.A. who191 words
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Article14 1912-12-05 13 (The Straits Times is not responsible (or t .,e opinions of its correspondents.!14 words
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Article679 1912-12-05 13 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,— Scholastic and brilliant as is the article by Imperial China in your issue of yesterday, it is yet not free from a certain Lmt of narrow-mindedness and impracticability. His discourse on the relation of Govern uje ut to679 words
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Article762 1912-12-05 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—To those well meaning and softhearted, but often soft headed peon e, >° consider the Chinese as a whole are tilteu to be placed on terms of absolute cqmi By 1 1 the Western nations, the following incident may disillusion762 words
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Article104 1912-12-05 13 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Following on your article on this important question of July 2J, can you give: those interested any information as to what is being done in the matter The double ricksha question seems to have been favoured with almost immediate104 words
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Article128 1912-12-05 13 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,—A few days back I noticed an advertisement in your paper relating to an overcoat which had been exchanged erroneously at the Theatre. I feel surprised that we have no system over hero similar to that of nearly evi ry128 words
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Article692 1912-12-05 13 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, Were you not labouring under a slight inisappreheusiou when you w’roto your leader of Saturday's issue? From what 1 read in the Homo papers to hand by the last mail. I gather that the Criminal Law’ Amendment Bill recently692 words
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Article165 1912-12-05 13 'l'o the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, —A cause for complaint. Onthe'JHth ultimo I arrived at the (J. P. <>. at 12 noon with sixteen parcels for dispatching to van oils parts of tin: globe. Having previously made the declaration forms out, all that165 words
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719 1912-12-05 13 Tlio Cooper Abbs matrimonial misfit was again the subject of an action in tho Supremo Coiirtou Wednesday,when Bryan Cooper Abba petitioned Mr. .Justice Sproule for a judicial separation from his wife, Ethel Henrietta, and for the custody of the two719 words
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Article89 1912-12-05 13 The mortality returns for Singapore isneed by the Ihgistrar of Ihrths and Deaths, show that, during the week ending November 2.5, there were 2Pi deaths, (NiM niahs, 4.» females) giving a ratio per nolle of [Mipillation of *l.l >»1. .Malaiial fever account* 11 t>r 10 deaths, phthisis89 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article188 1912-12-05 14 (From Oi k Own Corkkki»oni>knt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 27. The death occurred in Loudon, yesterday, from pneumonia, of Mr. L. U. V/eliiiun, of Kuala Lumpur, estate and mine owner. Mr. Yzelman had been in Kngland, accompanied by Mrs. Y/.elmau, for some months on holiday188 words
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Article55 1912-12-05 14 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 21*. There was a tierce tight between Kabuli factions at Kujow, near Sungei Besi. yesterday. It resulted in the death of the leader of one band, and injuries to ten othc| men. The dispute arose over a money squabble.55 words
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Article160 1912-12-05 14 (From Our Own Corkkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, December 2. The opening of the new Convent building was most successful, a very large gathering attending the ceremony. Father Ucnard, in the absence of the Bishop, who was unavoidably detained from attending, asked Mr. Brockman, C.M.0., the Chief Secretary,160 words
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Article146 1912-12-05 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 2d. Sir Ian Hamilton inspected the Penang Volunteers at the 1 >rill Hall at seven in the evening. There was a muster of 295, including the recently formed Malay Company. The General complimented the corps on their turnout. He said the146 words
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Article114 1912-12-05 14 (From Our Own CokrkspondkntJ Penang. December 2. Sir lan Hamilton and stall left by the Assaye on Saturday for Colombo. The Pinang(laz( tte reports that the General described the rumoured Indian naval gifts as a splendid piece of news, adding that Malaya might take114 words
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Article87 1912-12-05 14 'I ROM Oil; Own Co KRKs I'uN I>K N'T Penang, I lecemhcr the annual meeting of the Penang V soeiatiun Football I eagne, Dr. Jamieson, who preside d, said that last season was a record one for entries. He handed the Dewar shield to the representative of87 words
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401 1912-12-05 14 During the year 1910, writes the commercial com spoudeut of 1 he I* iuauciei, the general commerce of all the <u nuau colonies reached 1.'0..’»(H),000f, which, of course, is a long way behind the total trade of the Knglish or the401 words
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Article383 1912-12-05 14 The court of justice at Batavia gave an important decision there recently about u trade mark case which came up fur hearing aud of which the following is a summary from the Java Bode of the lltli iustaut. A German firm, manufacturers of steel goods, had383 words
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1280 1912-12-05 14 At the first annual general meeting of Malayan Tiu Dredging, Limited, held last mouth at the Chartered Accountants Institute, Moorgato Place, London, K.C., Sir Kruest \V. Birch, K.C.M.G., (chairman of the companyi. presided and said: licutlemeu. the report of the1,280 words
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Article308 1912-12-05 14 At home, one may read, the producers of pantomime are getting busy in preparation for their annual outburst. Well, so arc our local pantomimists. The interior of the Victoria Memorial Theatre is at present and has been for some time —the arena of extraordinary activities, from which308 words
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Article162 1912-12-05 14 Sir Frank Swettenham presided at an extraordinary general meeting of the ‘"London Electric Tramways, Limited, be d in Lorn on on October 29, for the purpose o cons den n a resolution to reduce the capital of tin co pany to .C100,lKM» by cancelling l ,al( l,162 words
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Article2776 1912-12-05 15 Loum and specially important messages will bt! found under separate headings. All the other liouter telegrams received durint* th<> past wet-k are **ivcu below. Wednesday, November 27. The House of Commons in committee Inis S std2,776 words
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Article632 1912-12-05 15 Lei Im, November 27. At St. Petersburg ft Peking riqrort has lieen rrecivcd saying that tho Chinese foreign minister lias communicated to the Lussian ambassador at Peking the con ditions under which China will recognize tlio^Lussi.i" treaty with Mongolia. China claims sov* icignty over the Chinese and military632 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article310 1912-12-05 16 Novkmih i< 27 Kamakura Muni. .lap. str.. Mori. Ilomhav. I*. Simons Honor ie. Hrit. sti.. Shottmi. I ulrutta. MuttonImeli I’n os Kdavana, llrit.sti.. Willshor. Calcutta. Hon strati Sit lamia. < d r. str.. Kot/tr. Hongkong. Helm Meyer Linduln, Hrit. str.. ('rookstmi. Hangooii. Houstcnd Kurvaliis. licit. str.. I>rru. Melbourne, Mr310 words
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Article252 1912-12-05 16 Novkmiiki; 27 Monmouthshire, Brit, str., Japan via ports Kamakura Mam. lap. str.. I I'koug A Japan T’osa Mam. Jap. str.. Calcutta via |>orts Benclciicli, Brit. str.. Hongkong A Shanghai 2H Hong Bee. Brit. str.. Penang Burmese Prince. Brit, sts., Boston N. \ork )Lindula. Brit. sir.. Rangoon A Calcutta Aki252 words
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Article270 1912-12-05 16 SINGAPORE Dl KMliKR I, 1912. exchange. On London Bank l m/s t2/4 *,5 Demand 2/4 ;11 8 2 Private 6 m/s 2/4,; 3 »n/H 2/4* On Gehmanv Bank d/d 238.4 Private 3 m/s 242.J On Franck Bank d/d 294 Private 3 m/s 299 On India Bank T.270 words
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Article1034 1912-12-05 16 SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 4, 1912. MINING. Value 2 Buyers. Sellers. 10 7.00 Ampang 6.75 10 10 Bclat Tin 2.55 2.65 10 10 Bruang 1.40 1.75 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 2.55 XI XI Kinta Tin 1.14.0 1.18.9 10 10 Kainpar par 1C 10 Kinta Association 14.50 14.75 XI XI1,034 words
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275 1912-12-05 16 In the Piobate Court on November 4, before Mr. Justice Bargrave Deane, Mr. Bayford made an application that letters ot adininistration in the estate of bis late .Majesty Cbulalongkorn, King of Siam, be granted to Phya Sudham Naitri, Envoy Extraordinary275 words
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Article123 1912-12-05 16 Per P. and Nile, sailing December IK ltev. and Mrs. V. W. Haines, Mr. A. Cl. Hills. Mrs. Skinglc, Mrs. Bronte, Miss Doris Hrentc, Miss Eileen Hrente. Mr. and Mrs. Darby, 2 children and infant. Miss Spence. Prr P. and O. Devanlia. connecting at Colombo with Mongolia,123 words
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Article151 1912-12-05 16 The report of the directors of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. for the halt y» at ended June JO, 191*2, states: Ihe gross re ceipts amounted to £867,785 -Is. 2d., again 4 £829,709 10s. sd. for the corresponding haltyear of 1911. The working expenses, in<*luuing £'28,452151 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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1345 1912-12-05 1 We quote bolow the bent available London list from the reports brought by the last mail, and add local auotations from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and 00. (Singapore) on the corresponding date for1,345 words
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Article143 1912-12-05 2 London and Singapore Rubber Pricks 1 Gbnbral— Dollar Share Values 2-3 November Rubber Returns 6 Rubber Auctions 6 Rubber Share Dispute 7 Death of Mr. W. Crompton 7 Robber in Panama h Red Rubber H The Rubber Industry 8 The Late Mr. Macintyro Glen 9 New York Exhibition 9143 words
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130 1912-12-05 2 (From Ode Own Correspondent.) London, December 8. At to-day’s auction eight hundred and ten tons of Plantation was offered (640 tons Malayan) against 740 tons (570 tons Malayan) at the auction on November 19. The tone of130 words
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42 1912-12-05 2 Fino Para Plantation t Spot Forward First Latex Nov 27 4/6 4/61 4/4 M 4/6 4/5J 4/44 4/6 4/6 j 4/4* T 4/6 4/61 4/4$ 2 4/6 4/51 4/41 a 4/6 4/51 4/6142 words
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59 1912-12-05 2 (From Ouk Own Cohkkspondknt.) Loudon, November 2H. The following interim dividends are announced Labu 10 per cent., Kuala Selangor 37J. The latter company are issuing a further 100,000 shares. The Devon, Malacca, report says the year's expenditure was59 words
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69 1912-12-05 2 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, December 2. Rubber futures arc strong. Scatield has sold 24 tons at 4/4 North Hummock 12 tons at 4/5 Sunny Gama 80 tons at 4,4. There is an agitation in progress respecting agency fees. The Tatping69 words
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67 1912-12-05 2 (From Our Own Corhespondnt.) London, December 4. The following interims are declared Jugra 80, Cicely 75, Highlands and Lowlands 7s. Forward sales:—Allagar six tons at 4 5. Tremelbye 4 tons at 4 5. The Victoria Malayan litigation has been determined. The company67 words
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427 1912-12-05 2 Presiding at the second annual meeting of the Pontianak Rubber Estate, Limited, Mr. J. T. Grein said that the last year had been mainly devoted to improving that part of the estate which had been developed at the date of the427 words
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843 1912-12-05 2 Wo 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, wo fouud that843 words
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Article529 1912-12-05 2 Formed October, 1909. Situation of Estate: Batan* Benar Neftri Sembilan. Board of Directors. W.M. Sime I F. W. Collins »>. L. NN atkrns Chu Shu Ming} Secretaries and Registered Offices; Derrick and Co., Gresham House Singapore. Capital Authorised $400,000 Paid up $400,000 (J 909 HOO lbs. Rubber outputs529 words
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Article486 1912-12-05 3 Formed November, 1909. Situation of Estate: Seremban, Negri Sembilan. Board of Directors: W. M. Sirae j A. W. Bean W. L. Watkins A. McKenzie Secretaries and Registered Offices: Derrick and Co., Gresham House, Singapore. Capital Authorised $300,000 Paid up $240,000 (1910 1,906 lbs. Rubber outputs 1911 15,084,, (1912486 words
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Article542 1912-12-05 3 Formed April, 1910. Situation of Estate: Kuala Kangsar, Perak. Board of Directors. Hon. A. It. Adams I W. Duncan Hon. H. Young D. A. M. Rrown Secretaries and Registered Offices D. A. M. Rrown and Phillips, Downing St., Penang. Capital Authorised $205,000 Paid up 170,000 RtlKhiir nnlnnl.542 words
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Article834 1912-12-05 3 FoKMKD Jl’LY, 1910. Situation of Estate Island of Bulang. About 18 miles due South of 5ingapore. Board of Directors. Hans Rocker I W. K. Howland A. D. Allen W. E. van Kynberk Secretaries and Registered Offices: Evatt and Co., Commercial Huildings, Singaporo. Capital Authorised $5,000,000834 words
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Article14 1912-12-05 3 [The Straits Times is not responsible foe the opinions of its correspondents, j14 words
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Article153 1912-12-05 3 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Wo notico in your issue of Saturday last a review of the proscut ismition of tho Nellmay Rubber Compauy and would point out two differences which occur therein. 1. Tho Hoard of Directors does not include Mr. Tan153 words
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Article488 1912-12-05 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The interesting article which ap[H‘.arh in your issue of yesterday's date by Mr. Noel Trotter deserves luorothan passing notice. For sometime now the basis for trading here in Singapore has been broadening, and it needs but the awukeuing of488 words
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1895 1912-12-05 4 The third annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on November 7, at the registered offices, 59, Eastcheap, K.C., Mr. 1*. J. Rurgcss (chairman of the company) presiding. The assistant1,895 words
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1686 1912-12-05 4 The ordinary general meeting of the Singapore Para Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on November 7, at the London Chamber ot Commerce, Oxford Court, E.C., Mr. Henry do Courcy Hamilton presiding. Mr. L). Laing, representing tho secretaries (Messrs. Arnold1,686 words
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1729 1912-12-05 5 The second annual ordinary general meet,i,o of the Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates, Limited, was held oil October 81, at tbe London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford din t. Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. W. F. de IS, (j-. Madmen (chairman) presiding, Mi. Leonard Hull,1,729 words
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Article84 1912-12-05 5 At tho final meeting in the liquidation of the I’nited Singapore Rubber Instates, Ltd., Juki at Commercial Cnion Buildings, Singapore;, on Saturday last, it was agreed to distribute the balance remaining in the hands of the liquidators amongst charitable institutions in the following manner:— Chinese Girls School, Hill84 words
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1807 1912-12-05 5 Tho second annual general mocting of the Galang Hesar Rubber Plantations. Limited, was held on November 1, at 5, Whittington Avenue, Leadenhall Street, E.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. Mr. J. II. Jennings F.C.I.S. (tho representative of1,807 words
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1255 1912-12-05 6 The second ordinary general meeting of the members of the Tangoel Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on November 6, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. Walter llilliers (chairman of the company) presiding. The representative1,255 words
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Article273 1912-12-05 6 The report of the Batu Matang Rubber Plantations, Limited, states that the total output of rubber for the year to June 30 was 26,872 lbs., against the estimate of 25,000 lbs. and the estimate for the current year is 55,000 lbs., but it is likely that this273 words
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Article335 1912-12-05 6 The report of the Lanka Plantations Company, Limited, states that since June 30, 15, 00 six per cent, cumulative preference Rhares of £1 each have been issued on the terms of the prospectus dated August 7 last. The tea crop for the year to June 30 amounted335 words
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Article565 1912-12-05 6 Jasin (Malacca). —11,100 lbs. Chcmptdak. —4,015 lbs. Teluk Ai;son. —4,345 lbs. Mount Austin.—26,500 lbs. Durian-Sabataug.— 1,150 lbs. Seekee. 1,000 lbs. Singapore Tara. —22,669 lbs. Malacca l'lnutations.— 220,000 lbs. F.M.S. Rubber.—86,870 lbs. K. L. Rubber.- 89,270 lbs. Tanjong Malim.—22,800 lbs. Kuaug.- 2,800 lbs. A lor Gajali.—6,200 lbs. Ayer565 words
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500 1912-12-05 6 The report of the Kuala Lumnur u wi Company, Limited, states that the J Übber for the year to dune 80 show a profit*# U S U year of £181,990, which. to K X r lit 10 balance of i‘2,070500 words
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Article124 1912-12-05 6 Singapore. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s sixty-fourth auction, was held on Tuesday, when there were offered for sale 259 cases (pels. 261.47 or 34,803 lbs.) and sold 233 cases (pels. 233.35 or 31,113 lbs.). Prices realized: Sheet Smoked $209 to $233 Unsmoked 196 226 Crepe No.124 words
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Article160 1912-12-05 6 The report of the Raja Musa (Selangor) Rubber and Coconuts, Limited, for the perio< to June 30, states that the company was incorporated on November 3, 1911, bu u<) commenced in the previous May. Ulic gr for the 1,446-acre block have been received by the company,160 words
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929 1912-12-05 7 Mr. Justice Bailhache, sitting without a jury, in the King’s Bench Division, on Novcra her 7, had before him an action brought by Mr. Robert Mackintosh, of Frognallaue, Hampstead, and Mr. William Thomas Shaw, of Arkwright-road,929 words
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500 1912-12-05 7 The first annual general meeting of the Sungei Danger (Malay) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on November 2, at tin* offices of tho company, Pinners Hall, Austin Friars, under the presidency of Mr. Clive 11. Meares (tho chairman of tho500 words
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Article246 1912-12-05 7 The death occurred in England recently, of Mr. W. Crompton, of Kawang. Mr. Crompton, who was 51 years of age, joined tho army when ho was 19 and served for eight years, rising to tho rank of coloursergeaut. While his regiment was stationed at Singapore246 words
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1746 1912-12-05 7 The first general (statutory) meeting of the Java Hevea Rubber and Tobacco Instates, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, H. on November 7, Mr. Harold Samuel Solium (chairman) presiding. The secretary (Mr. F. C. Owen) having1,746 words
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1157 1912-12-05 8 The second annual general meeting of the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at tho registered office of tho company, No. 5, Malacca Street, on Saturday, commencing at noon. Mr. Tan Chong Lock presided, tho others present including Messrs. Lee Choon Gnan,1,157 words
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320 1912-12-05 8 After six years of experimentation in cultivating the Panama rubber, the Boston Panama Company lias, according to The Times, abandoned that part of its plantation enterprise. The company has a tract of between 800 and 1,000 square miles on the east320 words
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180 1912-12-05 8 RED RUBBER.” Ten Lives Sacrificed for Every Ton. Rubber atrocities were referred to at some longth by tho Rev. John H. Harris, organizing secretary of tho Anti-Slavery and Aborigines’ Protection Society, at a recent meeting in London. Since 1901, said tho speaker, 4,000 tons of rubber had been got out180 words
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1130 1912-12-05 8 The sixth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Treinclbye (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, was held on October 30, at t he registered offices, 20, Eastcheap, K.C.. Mr. Norman W. Grieve (chairman of the company) presiding. The representative of the secretaries1,130 words
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496 1912-12-05 8 From the London and China Express of November 8, we take the following references to the rubber industry, as at that date: The market for Plantation has firmed somewhat, but business is quite. Smoked. sheet, ribbed, spot quoted 4s. 4|d. value,496 words
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1304 1912-12-05 9 The first annual general meeting of tho members of the Singapore United Rubber plantations, Limited, was held on November at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, KC-, Colonel Ivor Philipps, D.S.O., M.P. chairman of the company), presiding. Mr. Walter1,304 words
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453 1912-12-05 9 The tragic death of Mr. A. Maclntyro Glen, particulars of which were cabled by our London correspondent on November 27, closed a career which saw more variety of scone and activity than falls to the lot of most. Mr.453 words
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1762 1912-12-05 9 The Now York Rubber show now dates bark a considerable time, but there art* many here who may liko to read a special account contributed to tho India Rubber Journal by Mr. Noel Trotter, our former PostmasterGeneral.1,762 words
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Article3716 1912-12-05 10 The second ordinary annual general meet ing of tho Serdang (Sumatra) Hubber aud Produce Estates, Limited, was hold on October 31, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E. O., Mr. John Hay, Chairman of the company, presiding. The3,716 words
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