The Straits Budget, 9 October 1913
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1913-10-09 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXVII NO. 2904. Singapore. Thursday, October 1913. BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CCHTURV. Price 25 cents.27 words
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Article334 1913-10-09 1 LEADERS— Imperial Openings 12 Mental Activities 12 The Colony’s Budget 12-13 Science and Hnman Destiny 13 Australia’s Navy 13 The New President 13-14 Local and General— Local and Personal 1-2 Plague in Java 3 Children’s Aid Society 8 Japan and China 8 King Edward’s Cigar 8 A334 words
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Article4920 1913-10-09 1 The output from Bruang, Limited, mine for September was 52.63 piculs. The output of the Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, during September was 580 piculs. We are advised that the output from Belat Tin Mining Co.’s mine for September was 171.48 piculs. A woman named Tong Oh Foh4,920 words
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881 1913-10-09 3 The attempt to combat the plagne in Sourabaya by the destruction of rats has had to be given up as futile, says tlie Sourabaya Handelsblad. It has cost a great deal of ruoney and it has been found881 words
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978 1913-10-09 3 he comm »ttee of the Children’s Aid Soacknowled K« following Collected by Mrs. Nicholson.—H. E. Sir Arthnr Young, K.C.M.G., $100. Tho Lady KveJyn Young $100, Mrs. H. Abrams *10.— 9«10« Collected by Lady Hyndraan Jones.—Hon. Ian Jiak Kim, C.M.G., $200, Sir William and978 words
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167 1913-10-09 3 General Chang’s apology was a great spectacular event, says a Tokio wire to the Hongkong Daily Press, datod September 29. Early on Sunday the route to the Japanese Consulate at Nanking was crowded. Soldiers and police lined the streets. General Chang,167 words
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Article214 1913-10-09 3 A correspondent who has been staying in the Sandringham district brings back the following story, related in the Manchester Guardian. The late King Edward, walking one day about tho estate, took shelter from a sudden thunderstorm in a keeper's cottago. The keeper and his wife dried his214 words
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Article151 1913-10-09 3 The P. and O. steamer Soudan, which for tho present is being nsed for transport purposes, passed through Singapore en Sunday, arriving in the morning and departing in the evening. She carried no troops for Singapore, but there were on board 42 officers and 885 men of151 words
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Article187 1913-10-09 3 News has reached Japan of the death of Mr. Krebs, in the Danish capital, at the age of seventy-five. Mr. Krebs, on finishing his education, went to Scotland to learn shipbuilding and engineering, entering the firm of Lobnitz and Company. He came to Japan in 1865187 words
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749 1913-10-09 3 Riotii's Tblm4»rah. Dsn Ohtasiatihchm Lloyd Tblbokam. (Fkoii Ouk Own Corkbspondknt.) Shanghai, October 6. The third ballot for the election of a Pre•Jident of tho Chinese Itopublic took place to day, when Yuan Shih-Kai received 607 votes and was thereforeRiotii's Tblm4»rah.; Dsn Ohtasiatihchm Lloyd Tblbokam. - 749 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article465 1913-10-09 4 S.C.C. Tournament. Following were the results of play on the 1st inst. Championship. Terrell beat Tyler, 6—8, 6—4. Salzmauu boat Upcott, 6—4, 6—2. A. Sinolks. Perkins boat Threlfall, 4—6, 6—0, 7 —6. B. Sinolks. Ruchwaldy boat Tealo, 5—7, 6—8, 6 —4. Wishart v. Ruchwaldy, unfinished. C. Singles. Byatt465 words
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Article520 1913-10-09 4 S.L.R.A. The following were the S. L. R. A. Murray trophy scores for October; 2C0 yds. Mrs. Scoular 81 Mrs. Venning Thomas 29 Mrs. Gattey 29 Miss Kerr 27 Mrs. Mauldon 26 Mrs. Miller 26 168 Mrs. Brickmann won tho October spoon. 100 100 nett h’cap Total. Mrs.520 words
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Article646 1913-10-09 4 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. The medal for September was won by Mr. Lornie. The following cards were put in J. Lornie 84— 5=79 G. C. Procter 87 2 85 S. Codrington 104 16 88 H. W. Firmstone 105 8 97 Ten others took out cards but roturned no scores.646 words
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Article160 1913-10-09 4 5.R.C. v. Police. A Police cricket team sustained a severe defeat at the hands of the S.R.C. on Saturday, owing, to a large extent, to the good batting of de Souza and E. Galistan. Coelho bowled well for the winners, his four wickets costing only nineteen runs. The scores160 words
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Article107 1913-10-09 4 K.O.Y.L.I. (2) v. Government Service. The second team of the K.O.Y.L.I. scored an easy victory on Thursday at the expense of the Government Service eleven. Throughout the first half the soldiers held the upper hand and when the interval arrived were leading by three goals to nil. After the107 words
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Article79 1913-10-09 4 S.C.C. v. K.O.Y.L.I. A match was played at Tanglin barracks on October 1 between the S.C.C. and tho K.O.Y.L.I. and resulted after a hard fight in a win for the S.C.C. by a goal and a try (8 pts.) to a try (3 pts.). Tho K.O.Y.L.I. scored first79 words
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463 1913-10-09 4 Mr. Justice Sproule gave judgment yestor day in a civil case concerning the Dosses*.™ i some five acres of land off .lyahffi K adjoining Perseverance Estate. The Dlaintn?’ were Syed Omar and Syed Ali bin jS mod Alsagoff, trustees of the463 words
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201 1913-10-09 4 (From Odr Own Correspondrnt.) Penang, October 7. Since Monday, of last week, Mr. Justice Fisher and a special jury have been engaged in the Supreme Court here in the trial of five accused, Wi Chin Seong, Wi Wan Seng, Tan Ma See,201 words
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Article93 1913-10-09 4 In the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday Mr. J. R. Murray, formerly of Singapore and now of Messrs. Seller, Murray and Co., Penang, was quietly married to Miss Elsie Green, of Elgin, Scotland. The functions of host man were undertaken by Mr. P. P. Newton and93 words
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10616 1913-10-09 5 A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Friday afternoon. H. E. tho Gov ernor (Sir A. H. Young, K.C.M.O.) presided and the other members present were H. E. tbo General Officer Commanding (Major General T. E. Stephenson,10,616 words
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Article350 1913-10-09 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. M< Fraser and Co.’s Share Circular dated October 1, states Business continues on an extremely restricted scale ami in no direction lias there been the slightest anima tion about dealings. The tendency to mark titno as regards operations in rubber shares350 words
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Article241 1913-10-09 8 Imbee bin Ali, the Malay who is charged with breaking into the house of a syce, Haji Mohauicd bakri, at 13. Lloyd Road and stealing property valued at 990,was brought before Mr. Firmstone on Friday in the District Court. Two Chinese are charged with dishonestly241 words
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Article107 1913-10-09 8 A face browned by sun and sea breezes is not a sign of health. A llarley-stn et specialist says, Sunburn is simply the effect of the active rays of light, a superficial scorching of the outer skin. If carried far enough it would have a destructive effect.107 words
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616 1913-10-09 8 A special meeting of tho Municipal Commission was held on Friday to consider the second supplemental budget of the present yt ar. Tho President, Mr. F. J. llallifax, presided, those present being, Dr. P. Fowlio, Messrs. A. W. Heau, A. J. W. Watkins,616 words
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212 1913-10-09 8 The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian understands that, as the result of a recent visit to Tokio of Mr. Mackay and Mr. Monteatli, two directors of the british India Steam Navigation Company, negotiations have been reopened with the Nippon Yusen Kaislia with212 words
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506 1913-10-09 8 Members of the Singapore Polo Club aud their friends spent a very enjoyable afternoon in the spacious grounds of Tyersall on Saturday, when a small but well organised gymkhana was held. The competitions were varied, interesting and amusing and gave plenty506 words
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Article182 1913-10-09 8 We are asked to state that a dispensary for women and children, in the charge of medical women and entirely officered by women, is now open at 2*20, Bencooleu Street, on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, from 9to 12 o’clock. This chanty is intended to benefit182 words
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Article95 1913-10-09 8 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show tliat, during the week ending September 27, there were 234 deaths (171 males, G 3 females) giving a ratio per milloof population of 38.01 including St. Jehu's Island, or 33.40 excluding St. John’s95 words
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683 1913-10-09 8 The following paper, signed by Mr. F T Hallifax, President of the Municipal Com missioners, was laid before the Legislative Council at the meeting, on Friday The Municipal Commissioners of tlie town of Singapore desire to raiso the amount #4,500,000683 words
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Article49 1913-10-09 8 The September output and estimated pro fit, as received from the manager of l' ll t l, Company is as follows —Tribute 9 piculs, dulang 01.78, monitor 50. 1,092.03 piculs. Estimated profitl 512,200,du1ang 51,100, monitor 52.600. 515,900. Less working costs 53,500. A wt* of 512,400.49 words
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Article14 1913-10-09 9 |TUe Straits Times is not responsible for t he opinions of its correspondents.]14 words
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Article141 1913-10-09 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —1 have read with much interest several articles from tho pen of Mr. C. C. Mftlet inserted in your paper from time to time. In an article on estate economies, dated tho 1st inst., under tho heading of Management,” Mr.141 words
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Article125 1913-10-09 9 To the Editor of the Straits Timos. Sir,—I have read in your correspondence column on September 26, “A Social Prob1cm.” The author must be somi one with a good filling heart. This article has made a deep impression upon me, and I hopo it will ou others125 words
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Article249 1913-10-09 9 To The Editor of The Straits Times. Sir,—Since the Chinese revolution, we have been tre.ite there to a wonderful display of that most hideous new striped tlag of the Chinese •upublic aud on gala days it has entirely supplanted the British Union Jack. On the anniversary of249 words
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Article508 1913-10-09 9 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir.—Last night, at about 6.30, a Malay came to buy goods from me. Ho agreed ou the prices of several articles, but afterwards refused to take them. Subsequently, he offered 910 for a Chineso gold riDg which offer was accepted.508 words
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Article703 1913-10-09 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I should like to draw the attention of of your readers to two large hoardings which have recently been placed outside the Gospel Tent on the left hand side of Orchard Koad, near Dhoby Ghaut. These two hoardings703 words
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460 1913-10-09 9 No sooner has General Lung Chi kwong assumed office in Canton and restored some semblance of order there than advantage has been taken of his absence from Kwangsi to raise the flag of revolt in that territory, states the460 words
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252 1913-10-09 9 At a meeting of tho board of directors of the Norddeutschor Lloyd, held at the company’s offices in Bremen on September 5, it was announced that a marked advance had been made iu all tho company’s services during the first six months of252 words
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563 1913-10-09 9 At I poll, on September 110, Mr. Justice Woodward delivered judgment in tho case of .John Little and Co., Ltd., v. A. J. Cassidy and W. ,J. Asbby, on behalf of tho Perak Club, Taipiug, being an action to recover M.ltOdueto563 words
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326 1913-10-09 9 In tlio Bankruptcy Court, iVnang,ouOctober 11, before Mr. Justice \V. Fisher, Mr. William Daniel, proprietor of Seaviow Hotel, I'ar.piliar Str<!ot, against whom a receiving order was made on August 20 last, was adjudicated a bankrupt. According t<> the I’inang Gazette, in his326 words
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1963 1913-10-09 10 H.M.S. Swiftsure, tho flagship of the East India squadron, reached port shortly after ono oclock on Saturday, aud took up a position in the admiralty anchorage. An hour later RearAdmiral R. H. Peirse, C.B., M.Y.O., commander in chief, came1,963 words
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194 1913-10-09 10 When the Selandia leaves Bangkok on her next voyage to Europe, says the Bangkok Times of October 1, she w ill for the first time be open to passeneers. The faro to Genoa will be X6O, and full fare194 words
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Article215 1913-10-09 10 There are all kinds of r< ports and rumours in the air at present with reference to the chief command in the Straits police, says the Straits Echo. I'p in Perak it is persistently stated that Mr. W. L. Conlay, lately Deputy Com mi sooner of Police,215 words
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769 1913-10-09 10 Tlio review held on the Raceconrn, m .Monday was quite oneol the moat iiuure»iw functions of its kind seen in Singapore long tune. Naturally, tbo inclusion of tingents from H.M.S. Swiftsure lent addition!! interest—sailors all the world over alw seem769 words
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Article121 1913-10-09 10 Mr. Sanjin Murauo, a millionaire D( business magnate of Kobe, has decide*- o retire from business to pass his remain* days in tho temple lie will build as a incum rial to General Count Nogi (the 'Rip 1 Times reports), lie has also offer 4 his121 words
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485 1913-10-09 11 Mr. Pro-Consul Lockwood reports from Suez as follows: During 1912 much exploratory work has been done in connection with the Egyptian oilfields. At Gemsah, which is being worked by the Anglo-Egyptian Oilfields, there aro 14 wells, some of which are yielding485 words
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Article162 1913-10-09 11 Mr. Percy F. C. Topham, of Darland Hall, Uossett, Kurland, a prominent yachtsman, left Sydney for home by the Malwa on September 6. His 73 tons steel pleasure yacht, Freelance, also sailed for Southampton via Mauritius and Sue/. Tho Freelance, which is a fore-and aft schooner162 words
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Article178 1913-10-09 11 For a very long time a wireless telegraph station fur Woosung has been talked about, but for a multitude of reasons it has failed to materialize. In the first place there was difficulty over the land, and iu order to save expense it was actually decided178 words
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604 1913-10-09 11 The death has occurred at his residence, Shanghai, of Captain John Campbell Brodhurst, a man who in the finest sense of the t< rm was an “old Shanghai hand and one who had the respect and friendship of the604 words
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257 1913-10-09 11 It is anticipated, says tho Times of Ceylon, that the magnificent building which is uudor erection at tho corner of Chatham Street and Queen’s Street, Fort, for the National Mutual Life Assurance of Australasia, Ltd., will bo completed and ieady for257 words
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450 1913-10-09 11 A correspondent writes A recent quotation of prices for camphor is as follows per pkl. Hetinod Malayan Camphor No. 1. 17,500 No. 2. 4,200 ,i f, No, 3. 3,5(H) Formosa 1. 75 This briDgs to mind what tho Conservator of Forests, F.M.S., wrote450 words
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Article406 1913-10-09 11 On tho 2nd inst., in tho District Court, Mr. Firmstone passed sentence upou a Straits born Chinese, Tan Kang Hull, of Chiuchew Stre< t, who, according to police records, is an old offender. He was chargt d with the theft of $93 in notes from406 words
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378 1913-10-09 11 Wo appreciate tho following note which appears in the Straits Echo of September 80: For once in a way, tho representatives of fcho Prosß had not the slightest reaßon to com* plain of the arrangements and facilitica at Kuala Kangsar.378 words
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Article252 1913-10-09 11 The Solva, under the command of Captain Tollefsoi), (write« tho Siam Observer) is now on timu charter at Archangel and i'otchora on tho Siberian coast. Captain Tellefsen, who is well known and popular hero, liis vessel having traded on Hangkok for sevon on eight years, finds252 words
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Article221 1913-10-09 11 Tho steamer lucerne was attacked by a band of about soven or eight armed pirates at Ki <>, iu Chinese waters, at about 10.30 on tho night of September ‘24. The steamer left Hongkong at about 7 o’clock iu flu; evening, and when oil Ki (> tho221 words
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Article112 1913-10-09 12 Kkitkl Powis. —On October 1, at Tampin, Malacca, to Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Kcppcl Powis, a son. Ausskm. —On October 2, to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Aosscm, a daughter. Bkhr. —On September 7, at 12, Kidderpore Gardens, Hampstead, the wife of S. Behr, of a son. Davis.— On112 words
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Article42 1913-10-09 12 Murray.— Orkkn. —At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on October 7, by the Rev. W. Hunciman, M.A., James Bobbie Murray, son of James Murray, Esq., Bankhead, Aberdeen, to Els|)et Ann Hepburn, eldest daughter of Peter Green, Esq., Elgin, late of Delmore, Aberlour.42 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article903 1913-10-09 12 in sentiment and in ideals.—Straits Times, October 2. There is little doubt that in the matter of migration of population from the homeland to tho British dominions oversea, Great Britain is approaching a crisis. The need for migration has never been so acute as it is now. Neverin sentiment and in ideals.—Straits Times, October 2. - 903 words
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Article978 1913-10-09 12 —Straits Times, October 3. The world is particularly active at the moment in discovering and solving all sorts of moral and social and economic problems. Questions are propounded to suit all tastes, and are answered with amazing diversity, till one begins to wonder at the numerous facets pertaining—Straits Times, October 3. - 978 words
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Article1250 1913-10-09 12 poro is absolutely dependent. —Straits 1 imes, October 4, There has been another year of undisturb ed prosperity in tho Straits Settlements during which tho Colony made further progress in tho development of her great resources. At tho Legislative Council meeting yesterday afternoon, our Governor delivered hisporo is absolutely dependent.—Straits 1 imes, October 4, - 1,250 words
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Article914 1913-10-09 13 —Straits Times. October 6. Continuity, or the problem of life after death as seen in the light of modern science, was the subject of the striking presidential address with which Sir Olivor Lodgo opened Ihe annual meetings of the British Association on September 10 at Birmingham.—Straits Times. October 6. - 914 words
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Article881 1913-10-09 13 might otherwise have received.—Straits Times, October 7. That must indeed have been a proud day for tho thousands of enthusiastic Australians who saw the new warships which arc to form the nucleus of thoir modern navy emerge from the haze into tho sunshine, steam through tho impressive grandourmight otherwise have received.—Straits Times, October 7. - 881 words
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Article1054 1913-10-09 13 —Straits Times, October 8. Tho election of a president for tho Chinese Republic has been accomplished with far loss waste of time than wo had looked for and most people feared. It suggests a hope that the trend of politics in Peking is towards their establishment on—Straits Times, October 8. - 1,054 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement94 1913-10-09 12 The Post tree price of the Straits Times is SJM a year Tbs post fre" price of tho Straits Bmlget is $l4 a year It is not n<. rsaiv to subscri!>e for a year. The sub criptions feu shorter periods are at the same proporionate rate as for a year.94 words
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1183 1913-10-09 14 Fred J. Molville, a well known philatelist, who regularly writes for Tho Daily Telegraph, has this contribution in its issue of September 11: The “surcharge” is tho most abused of all the terms used in the communication of knowledge concerning1,183 words
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345 1913-10-09 14 The Evening Standard of September 11, says:—We understand that after the army manoeuvres a numbe r of experiments will be made on Salisbury Plain in order to tiud, if possible, a motor-car of adequate capacity and speed to draw the guns345 words
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Article187 1913-10-09 14 Mr. Alex. H. Graham, the estate manager of the Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd., Pahang, was married at St. Michael’s Church, St. Michael-in-the-Hamlet, Liverpool,on September 10, to Miss Elaine M. Pixton, youngest daughter of the late Andrew Pixton, stockbroker, of Liverpool, and of Mrs. Annie187 words
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567 1913-10-09 14 The nineteenth annual meeting of Raub Australian Gold Mining Co Ltd* held at the registered Queen street 8 Brisbane, on September 5. Mr. Do l 2 tMir f the m P“y> Jed The Chairman, in moving the adoption of tho balance-sheet567 words
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Article169 1913-10-09 14 The Japanese battle-cruiser Kongo now the voyage to Singapore from Capetown is, with the possible exception of the British Tiger, the largest battle cruiser ever yet designed, being one of the group of four sanctioned under the estimates of 1911. She is 27,500 tons and carries eight guns169 words
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Page 14 Advertisements
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Advertisement108 1913-10-09 14 The Property Market. The following Singapore properties woro disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.’s sale-room on Tuesday afternoon: —freehold land situate off Changi Hoad in the district of Bedok containing an area of 22 acres, 3 roods, 4 poles of Grant No. 44, partly planted with coconuts,108 words
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1040 1913-10-09 15 Scanty as are tho first-hand details available of the North Sea tragedy, they suffice to provide a terrible picture of that 5,(XX) feet fall to death, writes tho Berlin correspondent of the Daily News and Leador, under date1,040 words
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341 1913-10-09 15 With reference to the prohibition of foreign vessels engaging in tho coastal trado of Australia, Mr. Yukawa, Director of tho Japanese Mercantile Mariue Bureau, is quoted to the effect that the provisions of tho Coastal Trado Prohibition Law, now awaiting the341 words
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232 1913-10-09 15 The ramifications of Burns, Philp and Co., the well-known Australian merchants, shipowners and shipping agents, says The Financier, extend now not only all over Australia and the South Sea Islands, but to Java and Singapore, and to keep pace with the demands of tho continued232 words
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670 1913-10-09 15 The entries for tho Singapore autumn raco meeting, which closed at noon on Saturday, are as follows:— First Day —Tuesday, October 14. 1. Tiik Pavilion Stakks. Florus, Tom Tom, Lady Flower, Tom Lees, Helon of Troy, Satis, Rostra, Perilous, Tho Bake. 2 and 8.670 words
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411 1913-10-09 15 Tho Paris correspondent of tho Daily Telegraph, writing on September 2, airs tho hardships of the cigarette smoker in Franco. He writes:—This afternoon the tobacconists of Paris held a meeting, at which wero present tho officials of tho State tobacco and411 words
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206 1913-10-09 15 There has been formed recently the India and Far Fast Commercial Representatives Association, to assist materially those travelling in India, Ceylon, Burma, China, F.M. States, Japan, etc., as commercial representatives. Tho objects of the association are to raise the status of representatives by the adoption of206 words
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Article61 1913-10-09 15 The acting general manager of tho Tronoh Mines, Limited, informs us that the output for September was as follows: From mine piculs *2,'. •»>(», from tributers piculs 189, total piculs 3,049. Value: from mino 9178,330, from tributers 911,402, total 9189,73*2. Fstimated profit: from mine (after paying all61 words
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Article4779 1913-10-09 16 Long and specially important messages will be found under separate headings. All the other Reuter telegrams received during the past week are given below. Wednesday, October I. The U. S. House of Representatives has ratified the4,779 words
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Article1193 1913-10-09 17 Berlin, October 1. The Temps St. Petersburg correspondent reports that the main points of the RussoChinese understanding are: —China recognizos the autonomy of the Khalkas and Russia recognizes China’s suzerainty over the Khalkas China recognizes the liberty of outer Mongolian regard to administration, trade, and industry, and will1,193 words
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Article196 1913-10-09 17 Wo tako the following from a rocont issuo of tlio Japau Daily Herald (Yokohama): Tho competition between the Nippon Yuseu Kaisha and the British India Steam Navigation Co. on the Calcutta Hcrvieo has become ho keen that the rate of freight was, Homo time aj»o, lowered from196 words
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Article70 1913-10-09 17 Messrs. McAlister *ud Co. inform us that the output from the Tint; Kil Tin Mines, Ltd., during September was lfio.lo piculs made up as follows: IMant ore hi).2o pis., tribute ore 74.90 pin. The manager reports an regards the working of the plant as follows Sluiced70 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article270 1913-10-09 18 OCTOBHB 1 Aki Maru, .lap. str., Kon. London, P. Simona Bcnavon, Brit, str., Addison, London, P. Simons Lincairn, Brit, str., Jackson, Muke, M. B. Kaisha 2 Assaye, Brit, str., Coldwoll, Shanghai, P. O. Co Glcnogle, Brit, str., Gravos, Amoy. Giong Ho Dihvara, Brit, str., Ram age, Hongkong. A. Giltillan270 words
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Article216 1913-10-09 18 October 1 Jason, Brit, str., Hongkong via ports fKattenturm, Ocr. str., Calcutta 2 Riojnn Maru, Jap. str., B’via S’rang A S’aya Vondcl, Dut. str., Batavia Aki Maru, Jap. str., Hongkong Japan Thongwa, Brit, str., Hongkong A Japan Tydous, Brit, str., Genoa via ports Seang Clioon, Brit, str., Penang Rangoon216 words
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491 1913-10-09 18 Tlio British Acting Consul-General, reporting on tho Kobe district of Japan, says: —The total British share in tho import trade amounted to £15,492,548, or almost half of the total, an increase of £1,729,260 as compared w’ith 1911. Although there was an increase491 words
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Article377 1913-10-09 18 A Chinese correspondent in the F.M.S. writes: —The many friends of Mr. Rung Tien Cheng in Malaya will doubtless be pleased to hear that he is now on his way back to the Straits again, for a spell, after having been to almost every important town377 words
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Article246 1913-10-09 18 Singapore, October 8, 1913. exchange On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4£ Demand 2/4), Private 6 m/s 2/4 m/B 2/4^5 On Gbbuamt Bank d/d 288$ Private 8 m/a 244$ On Franor Bank d/d 294$ Private 8 m/s 801 On India Bank T. T. 174 Private 80 d/s tM246 words
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Article317 1913-10-09 18 Singapore, October 8, 1918. MINING. Bayers. Seller, 10 10 Ampang 8.50 9.25 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.C0 10 10 Belat 2.45 2.60 10 10 Braang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampar 9.00 10.25 nom 10 10 Kanaboi 1.90 2.10 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta317 words
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627 1913-10-09 18 Thc r es u ts of tho business of the Tovo Kisen kaisha during the first half of tL current business year, ending June 30 arn very favourable. The number of vessels owned by the company is 9, with an627 words
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Article82 1913-10-09 18 Per P. and O. China, sailing October 17* Mr. R. J. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. DunfordWood, Mr. W. E. B. Rowley, Mr. C. H. skinglt, Mr. .T. H. Tyte, Mr. V. L. Cacliemaille. The case in which Capt. J. charged Capt. F. C. Townsend with the of82 words
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Page 19 Advertisements
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Advertisement345 1913-10-09 19 HORNYCROF KEROSENE MOTORS. 8PEE0 REC0RD8 (MOTORS). 8COLOPENDRA in 1008. 18 mile* per hour. “GYRINU8” MIRANDA iii MIRANDA It MAPLE LEAF iii in 1008. 34 in 1000. 81 M in 1010. 43 in 1011. 68 RELIABILITY TRIALS (MOTORS). Rao.. In 1908, 1909, X01O ONLY, Fivn Gold Medals Twentt Onm First Prizes.345 words
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Advertisement157 1913-10-09 20 (Z~ SCOTCH WHISKY Jls ‘Pnpand for fixport. EXTRA SPECIAL, COLD LABEL. SPECIAL VERY OLD. WHITE LABEL. Proprietors i Bulloch. Lade Co., da. DKnuim *v Ol*mo«i Ihat, ano Cammivtown. OFFICES: GLASGOW and LONDON. V U- -V *7 !v L L' MOLE AOEMTM i Caldbeck, Macgregor Co A l\ m'jLU&A !-J4*W SSHafe157 words
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Advertisement66 1913-10-09 20 WtSSr Why does Odol absolutely supersede all other preparations for cleansing the mouth and teeth? Btafear Because of its remarkable power of suffusing the entire oral cavity with a thin but thoroughly effective antiseptic coating which maintains its protective influence for hours after the mouth has been rinsed with it.66 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article65 1913-10-09 1 General Rubber Items 1 The Rubber Industry 1 Rubber Costs 2 September Rubber Returns 8 Penang Rubber Auction... 8 Telegrams— London Rubber Auction 1 London Rubber Specials 1 London Rubber Market 1 Meetings and Reports— Kampas, Ltd. 1 Kwaloe Estates 1 See Kee Estates 2 Tambalak Rubber Estates 265 words
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Article395 1913-10-09 1 Tho Japanese Planters’ Association of Malaya has forwarded a list of their members to the P. A. M. showing that in Johore and Singapore 87,549 acres were in Japanose hands, out of which 80,901 acres were felled and 23,180 acres planted. Non-members held an additional 2,368 acres, of395 words
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158 1913-10-09 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 7. At tbe auctions to-day, competition was general in all classes of rubber ottered, and business was of a much more animated character than has been the case for some time. Eight158 words
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Article174 1913-10-09 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 2. Federated (Selangor) Rubber Company pay adevidend of 10 per cent. Mr. Herbert Wright is moving a resolution supporting the rubber selling agency scheme at an extraordinary general meriting of the Rubber Growers’ Association on Monday. Hard I’ara is slumping it174 words
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37 1913-10-09 1 Fine Para Plantation. Spot Forward First Latex Oct. 1 8 fi i 8 2 2 8/51 8/* 2/I.J 6 8/0* 8/- 2/1 i 7 a/4 2/n 2/1 137 words
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509 1913-10-09 1 The third annual meeting of Ketupas, Ltd., is to be held at Malacca on the 10th inst. when the following report of the directors for tho year ended Juno 30 last will bo considered Accounts. —After charging tho whole of secretarial509 words
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221 1913-10-09 1 The following information respecting the rubber industry in taken from the London aud China Kxpross of September 12 The rubber share market has continued to diaplay an idlo and drifting tendency, and in the abaence of any froah development!) interest haa fallen221 words
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Article364 1913-10-09 1 Tho report of the Kwaloo Itubbor Kstates, Limited, for tho period ending March HI last, HtaUm that tho acreage planted with lievea rubber in an foliowh 237 acroa planted 1910, 705 acres planted 1911, oi3 acroa planted 1912, 33 acres planted 1913, 17 acroH felled but not yet364 words
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1822 1913-10-09 2 The annual meeting of the See Kec Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on September 24, at Shanghai. Mr. H. O. White presided, and among the others present were Mr. L. Walker, director, Francis Ellis, legal adviser, and W. Martin,1,822 words
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1065 1913-10-09 2 Mr. G. II. L. Wharton writes thus to The Financial Nows, which introduces the letter with the following sentence: Investors in rubber companies and, in fact, all persons who are in any way connected with the great plantation rubber industry, will find much1,065 words
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513 1913-10-09 2 Tho directors of the Tambalak Rubber Estates, Ltd., report for the year ended June 30:— Accounts.—The nett profit for the period, after making due allowance for depreciation of buildings, etc., and after writing off the balance of the value of Gaiubier in513 words
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1105 1913-10-09 3 A meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held at tho Chamber of Commerce, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday, Mr R. W. Munro presiding. Among the many import ant questions considered was that of a universal reduction of wages1,105 words
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Article1191 1913-10-09 3 Nyalas.—2,500 lbs. Allagar.—15,600 lbs. Bukit Kubu.—2,500 lbs. Batu Rata.—12,684 lbs. Ayer Panas. —18,200 lbs. Pegoh.—88,000 lbs. Permata.—8,250 lbs. Bukit Lintang.—17,000 lbs. Radella.—7,300 lbs. Lendu.—5,700 lbs. Pajam.— 22,760 lbs. Teluk Anson. —6,878 lbs. Port Swettenham. —3,660 lbs. Glenealy Plantations. —7,500 lbs. Chcmpedak.—5,400 lbs. Alor Gajah. —9,500 lbs. Bukit1,191 words
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Article284 1913-10-09 3 The report of the director* of Tanali Merah Estate, Ltd., for the year ended Juno 30, states: —The profit for tfie year amount* to Tlh. 9,169.47 which with tho balance of Tin. 33,430.61 brought forward from last year make* the total at credit of profit and los*284 words
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Article75 1913-10-09 3 Tho undermentioned prices were realised on rubber sold at the Penang rubber auction rooms on October 1. There were 23,402 lbs. sold: Smoked Sheet 996 to 9111 Unsmoked 85 95 No. 1 Crepe 108 112 No. 2 No. 3 89 No. 4 64 71 No. 5 4275 words
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1774 1913-10-09 4 Capital Par valae Dividends. u Stock Singapore Authc- unless Malayan Bxohange Fraser and Co s ri-ed Marked 2/- 1918. 1918. Companim. Prices, Prioes, j September 10. October 8. 85,000 2/- fy. paid 8%for 31/12/111,774 words
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