The Straits Budget, 13 November 1913
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1913-11-13 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXVII NO. 2909. Singapore. Thursday. November 13. 1913. ISTAIlltNIO OVCR NAIF A CtkflMV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article245 1913-11-13 1 LEADERS Oil in the Peninsula 10 The Colour Problem 10 Staple Industries 10-11 Education 11 Malaya's Timber Resources 11-12 Mr. Asquith’s Speech 12 Local and Gknkral Local and Personal 1-2 Municipal Finances 3 4 Local Telegrams 4 Malayan Products 5 Police Appointments 5 Indian Christian Association 5245 words
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Article4734 1913-11-13 1 At the Marine Magistrate's Conrt, Hong kong, on the 3rd inst., before Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., Paul M. Nunnstead, a Swede, second otlicer of tbo steamer Hanoi, appeared to answer a charge preferred against him by the master of the vessel, Cap tain C. Lo Chevalier, of4,734 words
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3688 1913-11-13 3 A special meeting of the Municipal Commission was held on Friday to consider the estimates for 1914. Tho President, Mr. F. J. Hallifax, presided and those present were Messrs. A. W. Bean, Chia Keng Chin, Ching Keng Lee, Leong Man3,688 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article326 1913-11-13 4 5.L.R.A. The November spoon was won by Mrs. Scoular iu the competition at Balestier Range yesterday. The scores were Yds. 100 150 Nett Il'cap Total. Mrs. Scoular 32 83 65+ 3.94=08.94 Mrs. Gattey 31 28 59 8.95 67.95 Mrs. Mauldon 32 26 58 9.89 67.89 Lady Evelyn Young24326 words
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Article500 1913-11-13 4 Singapore Golf Club. The following is the result of a four somos competition played during September: Miles and Ferguson (plus 4) beat Creery and Terrell (18) one up. Knox Wilson and Valon (24) beat Hewan and Macmillan (15) one up. Humphreys and Braddell (plus 2) beat Rutherford and Sharpe,500 words
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Article580 1913-11-13 4 Medical Students v. 5.R.C. 2nd XI. A cricket match was played between the Medical Students Recreation Club and the Singapore Recreation Club 2nd, on the S.R.C. ground on Saturday, following being the scores and analysis:— S. R. C. 2nd XI.—First Innings. F. De Mornay c and b Thiruchelvum 5580 words
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203 1913-11-13 4 It became known in shipping circles in the Fort, Colombo, on the 1st inst., that one of the wool-carrying boats on the Australian service wrhich arrived at Colombo during that week-end had been delayed for some twenty-four hours on the203 words
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Article254 1913-11-13 4 The F.M.S. Government Gazette of Friday last gives some details of the progress made in the construction of H.M.S. Malaya. The notification reads thus:—The building drawings have been furnished to Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., and the contract date for completion of the vessel254 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article48 1913-11-13 4 (From Our Own Corrbspondrnt.) Penang, November 6 The Jardine steamer Fook Sang, Caiit Mitchell, this morniug at two o’clock took off the captain and 32 crew of the dismasted barque Midiheen Bux, of Negapatam, laden with coconuts from the North Andamans brought them here. na48 words
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Article92 1913-11-13 4 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Penang, November 11. An important judgment has been delivered by Mr. Justice Fisher in the case of the appeal of the members of the Sikh police force who were sentenced to various terms 0 f imprisonment for being in possession 0 f92 words
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Article127 1913-11-13 4 (From Our Own Corrkspondbnt.) Penang, November 11. The sub committee of the Chamber of Commerce appointed to inquire into the harbour facilities report that the reclamation of Weld Quay to the deep water line should be carried out; that overwater godowns should be erected, on the south127 words
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Article164 1913-11-13 4 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Penang, November 11, Mr. W. Peel presided over the annual meeting of the Turf Club. He said that the year concluded with a credit balance of 323,234 and the protit on the year’s working was 36,000, besides 34,000 spent in special improvements. The164 words
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Article298 1913-11-13 4 (From Ocr Own Corrkspondrnt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 8. The first day of the Skye meeting bn Saturday was fairly attended. Race No. 1 (for 1913 Griffins) was won by Flapper; second Sunrise; by a length. Time 57 secs, (five furlongs). Dividend 911. Race 2. Roadsters Handicap; 1298 words
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1031 1913-11-13 5 (Contributed.) It is indeed surprising when one considers what a precarious commercial stato of affairs rules to-day in the Malay Peninsula as a result on the rubber position that so little attention is devoted by those most intimately1,031 words
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252 1913-11-13 5 The Colonial Secretary courteously informs us that Captain A. K. Chancellor, who has been acting in the office of Inspector-General of the S. S. Police since Mr. W. A. Cuscaden went home, has been confirmed in the appointment. The news will bo252 words
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273 1913-11-13 5 Thus tlio Hamburg correspondent of the L. and C. Express writing on October 15: The Hamburg-Amerika Line has surprised all shipping circles by its proposal to enhance the share capital by £1,500,000 to £9,000,000. The company has, in the course of the273 words
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Article52 1913-11-13 5 The output of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., for October was as follows :-From mine, pels 3 080 tributers pels. 340, total pels. 3,42). Value from mine 8176,5(X», from tributes $*****), total 8190,500. Estimated profit. From mine (after payment of all development capital expenditure, etc.) S39,(XX), from tributers $l,OOO,52 words
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484 1913-11-13 5 Tho tenth anniversary meeting of tho Indian Christian Association wus hold on Saturday evening, at tho Short Stroet Girls’ School. Ihero was a good gathering, consisting of members and friends of tho association. The Uov. W. Uunciman, M.A., 8.D., took484 words
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Article218 1913-11-13 5 Not much sorious attention need be paid to the revival of the scheme which aims at the construction of a canal across Colombia, between the mouth of tho Atrato River, in the Caribbean Sea, and the port of Tupica, on the Pacific, even although only five miles218 words
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Article140 1913-11-13 5 The Pinang Gazette of November 8 says Owing to tho heavy rains of the last few days there was a wash out last night on the line near Sirnpang Am pat, ami no trains were able to get through this morning. A train was run from Prai to140 words
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316 1913-11-13 5 Kbutkk'h Tklbokam, Loudon, November 5. An express from Marseilles to Paris collided at Meluu yoaterday evening with a mail train travelling in the opposite direction. Seven carriages of the latter and two carriages of the express wereKbutkk'h Tklbokam, - 316 words
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262 1913-11-13 5 At tho Magistracy, on October JO, tho Dutch bank clerk named Sonnovold, who charged under extradition proceedings with ombczzlinK the Hum of lftB,ooo guilders at Batavia, and hi** wife, who i** charged with beinj» concerned in the alleged o(Tonee, appeared beforn262 words
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Article66 1913-11-13 5 In Canton, notes a paper, wo see it stated that in reply to an inquiry made by the Board of Education, Civil Administrator Li has oiveu the following interesting figures: Countries. Students. Expenses per annum. •Japan 2<7 S 184,50 ft Kuulaud 20 57,859 Franco 6 18,750 Germany66 words
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Article14 1913-11-13 6 [The Strait* Times is not responsible for the opinion* of it* correspondents. 114 words
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Article658 1913-11-13 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Arising out of the Titanic disaster, the report. of the Merchant Shipping Advisory Committee respecting tho Statu tory Regulations as to boats and life-saving appliances and other means of ensuring safety of life at sea, was issued658 words
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Article549 1913-11-13 6 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—Your editorial of October 31, on the Indian Civil Service, is interesting reading and voices genuine sympathy for the Indians. It is not often that wisdom, like charity, begins at home. Newspapers in India— Auglo-Indian and Native—vie with ono an549 words
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Article152 1913-11-13 6 To The Editor of The Straits Times. Sir, Iu the senior magistrate's court some days ago, I notice a case was dismissed against a man for possessing firearms without a licence. The weapon in question was an air gun and the court ruled that an air gun is152 words
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Article553 1913-11-13 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The announcement in your paper that at a meeting of the Lower Perak Planters’ Association after a lengthy discussion, it was agreed that no effective step for the redaction in coolie costs could be taken without the active support of directors,553 words
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Article101 1913-11-13 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Last evening, about 4.30, I was in Beach Uoad market, and there was a dead body of a full-grown Chinaman lying inside the market. I had occasion to go to the market again this morning, and behold what do I101 words
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493 1913-11-13 6 In the third court on Thusrday a man named Julius Muhlberg, who described himself as a Russian, was charged with trespass at the Russian consulate in River Valley Road and thereby annoying the consul, M. Rospopotf. Making his complaint to the493 words
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712 1913-11-13 6 Germany is one of the leading European countries in the trade with the Straits Settlements, both in import and export. H (T imports $158,003 in 1911 as compared with $5,421,000 in 1900 again show an712 words
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Article88 1913-11-13 6 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending November E there were 230 deaths (169 males, 61 female giving a ratio per mille of population of 37.36* Malarial fever accounted for 37 deaths, phthisis 27, convulsions88 words
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860 1913-11-13 7 The Lagoon Dock seemed to be tho rendez vous for all Singapore on Saturday afternoon and for that reason alone it is no wonder that the swimming carnival promoted by the S.C.S. proved a decided succoss. This is the860 words
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Article620 1913-11-13 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s share circular, dated November 6, states:— There are signs of rather less lethargy in our market but business in all sections is still far from buoyant. The local rubber auctions are given considerably moro attention and the620 words
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Article132 1913-11-13 7 Tho maxim company of the S.\.A. concluded its annual inspection on Sunday morn iu<». Having been exhaustively examined in the mechanism of the gun on Friday evening, on Sumlay morning’s work, which took place at Tanjoug Katong, consisted of bringing the (Mins into action aud tiring. 'I he132 words
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1323 1913-11-13 7 The Shell Company. CONTINUED GROWTH OF THE BUSINESS. The Position of Oil Sir Marcus Samuel presided at a meeting held on October 10 of tho“ Shell Transport and Trading Company, Limited, to hear a report on the progress of the business in connection with tho new issuo. In tho course1,323 words
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147 1913-11-13 7 A telegram has been received at homo from tho High Commissioner of the F.M.S. intimating that, in consideration of the importance of the London School of Tropical Medicine to the Government, a sum of £5,000 lias been voted as a contribution to Mr*147 words
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Article282 1913-11-13 7 Mr. J. S. M. ltcnnic, of Messrs. Guthrie and Co.’s rubber estate department, was married to Mrs. Clinton, widow of tho late Douglas Clinton of Truro and Mysore, on Octooer 7 at All Souls Pariah Church, Groat Portland Street, London, W. The wedding took282 words
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923 1913-11-13 8 Dr. Hamilton Rice, an American surgeon and traveller, who has just arrived in London after a journey of twenty-one months’ exploration in south east Columbia and north west Brazil, in the course of which he has traversed 100,000 square923 words
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712 1913-11-13 8 There was again an exceptionally large attendance of buyers at Messrs, t hing Keug Lee and Co.’s sale room on Wednesday afternoon when the following properties were disposed off by auction. The bidding was brisk:— 18 Sophia Koad, area712 words
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445 1913-11-13 8 Tboophilus" writes in the Rangoon Gazette: On the night of the 2nd and 3rd October a small image of the Buddha was stolen from its pagoda in Gangaw. It was quite a small image, aud not very beautiful,445 words
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Article230 1913-11-13 8 A ricksha puller named Cheng Heck Quat, of Queen Street, was charged on Friday, before Mr. Forrer, in the third court, with criminal breach of trust, the value of the property mentioned in the case being $304. Hashimaru, a Japanese connected with the Harima Hall bioscope, stated230 words
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Article209 1913-11-13 8 The following allusion to King’s Dock is taken from the United Services Gazette:— We have previously referred to the new dock at Singapore, which has been made of sufficient size to take the largest superDreadnought yet built. This new dock is of immense national importance, for the docking209 words
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702 1913-11-13 8 Some interesting evidence with regard to the effect of the intricate and uneortahi coinage system of China on the payment of our soldiers and sailors while serving in that country is contained in the proceedings pub lished on702 words
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Article160 1913-11-13 8 A huge fire broke out in the premises of Messrs. Becker and Co., at Soerabaya, at 12 o’clock on the night of the 30th ultimo. According to a writer in the Penang Gazette, the offices, workshops and godowus were completely burnt out, all books and documents160 words
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2831 1913-11-13 9 Tho anuual prize-giving at St. Joseph’s Institution took place on Monday evening under the distinguished presidency of the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G. llis Excellency was accompanied by tho Lady Evelyn Young aud the Colonial Secretary and Mrs.2,831 words
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864 1913-11-13 9 The statutory meeting of the Ronong Tin Dredging Company, Limited, whn held on October 10 at the registered office of tlio Company, 6 Whittington Avenue, E.C., Capt. F. It. Lawson presiding. Tlio Chairman said: Gentlemen, thin is known as the864 words
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Article72 1913-11-13 10 Carry. —On November 4, at Carey Island, to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Carey, a son. Cowan. —On November 9, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Cowan, a daughter. W atson’. At Newton Stewart. Scotland, on 6th instant, the wife of Mr. I*. C.72 words
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Article30 1913-11-13 10 Gillman Ayris.— On November 7, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, by Yen Archdeacon I/ard, J. W. Gillman, Manager, See Kee Rubber Estates, Negri Sembilau, to Lily Ayris, Anerley, London.30 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1166 1913-11-13 10 trenioiy interesting pamphlet.—Straits 1 ituos, November 0. In case there may bo any gentleman, resident or otherwise, imbued with the idea that the Malay Peninsula is likely to pro duoe mineral oil in sufficient quantities to yield a fortune, we commend to notice a very interestingtrenioiy interesting pamphlet.—Straits ! 1 ituos, November 0. - 1,166 words
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Article1212 1913-11-13 10 —Straits Times, November 7. Associated with the declining days of the year is a feature standing out prominently from numerous events which will add a conspicuous page to history. In no quarter of the world can peace be said to reign supreme. Socialistic problems are rampant in—Straits Times, November 7. - 1,212 words
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Article1068 1913-11-13 10 —Straits Times, Novomber 8. The Government is quite sufficiently alive to its responsibilities to need no teaching of its duties towards the important matter of economics upon which a correspondent wroto in this paper yesterday—the necessity of encouraging industrial interests other than those of rubber planting, coconut planting.—Straits Times, Novomber 8. - 1,068 words
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Article1035 1913-11-13 11 ■ystem. Ask them.—Straits Times, November 10. There is nothing contentious about the amendments that are proposed to be made to the Education Code which governs the conduct of schools in the Colony and the F.M.S. For that matter of it, tho whole Code is a compilation of simple but■ystem. Ask them.—Straits Times, November 10. - 1,035 words
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Article1305 1913-11-13 11 commercial products of the forest.—Straits Times, November 11. It has often struck us, as no doubt it has struck many other people who live hore, that a huge potential source of wealth is lying idlo in tho forost areas of the Malay States. It is often remarkedcommercial products of the forest.—Straits Times, November 11. - 1,305 words
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Article1260 1913-11-13 12 readjust affairs on a sound financial basis. Straits Times, Xevember 12. As was anticipated, the banquet given in the London Guildhall on Monday evening, was characterised by sj)oeches of unusual interest, that of the Prime Minister being especially so in view of the high partisan fooling whichreadjust affairs on a sound financial basis.— Straits Times, Xevember 12. - 1,260 words
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Advertisement91 1913-11-13 10 The Post tree price of the Straits Times la $:<8 a year The post fre-* price of the Straits Biutget is $14 ft year It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The tub criptions for shorter periods are at the same proporionate rate as for a vear. The91 words
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Obituary26 1913-11-13 10 DEATH. Catto. —At European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on November 7, Muriel Isobel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Catto, aged 7 months. R. I. P.26 words
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Article271 1913-11-13 12 Tan Eng Hok, a Chinese chauffeur in the employ of the Straits and F.M.S. Motor Garage, again appeared before Mr. Firmstone in the District Court on Monday afternoon w hen the hearing was resumed of the case in which he was charged with causing grievous hurt271 words
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Article265 1913-11-13 12 The Bishop of Singapore, states the Bangkok Times, has asked Mr. Hamilton Price to act as member of the Council of the Diocesan Association for Siam and to receive and forward to the Hon. Treasurer any donations which come from Siam. Till 1909 Siam was counted265 words
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498 1913-11-13 12 A week or two ago, writes a northern eor respondent of The Bangkok Times, under date October 16, I was able to send you de tails of fatalities from timers in three months Since that time further particulars have reached498 words
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Article284 1913-11-13 12 The Government has three hill bungalows in Penang—The Convalescent, Bellevue and Fernhill-and not one of these is available for subordinate officers of the Civil Service, even if they can afford to pay the charges, says the Straits Echo. You must belong to the higher grade of284 words
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Article114 1913-11-13 12 At the St. George’s Church, Penang on the 4th inst., a quiet wedding was solemnized by the Rev. F. W. Haines, Colonial Chaplain, the contracting parties being Mr. Charles Benjamin Towill, of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Singapore, son of Mr. Henry Towill, and Miss Charlotte May Forrest, daughter114 words
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1469 1913-11-13 13 A very complicated case was opened at the Assizes on Monday and will probably occupy the attention of Mr. Justice Sproule, and the special jury who have been empanelled, for several days. The prisoners are Gan Chuan Thai and1,469 words
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326 1913-11-13 13 Burns, Philp and Co., Limited, tho wellknown Australian shipowners and merchants, whose ramifications extcudall over the Commonwealth, tho South Pacific and the East, have purchased the Samuel Hough, a steamer of 2,500 tons, to be employed in con junction with tho Matunga iu the Sydney-Papuan326 words
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879 1913-11-13 13 A New’ Zealander writes: —Tho recent serious disturbances in that most remote of British possessions, New Zealand, represent the culmination in chaos of a series of labour enactments which their designers fondly deluded themselves into believing would bring about continued industrial879 words
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631 1913-11-13 13 Tho trial began at the Assizea on Friday before Mr. .Justice Sproule and a apecial jury, of Liui Bok Choon charged with the murder of another Chinaman in Teluk Ayer Market last May. The case, which was fully reported during tho631 words
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Article172 1913-11-13 13 It is not often, states tho Financier of October 1H, that bravado bets, made for periods of anything up to a year, are brought to book, but this is what liap|>euod in the tin market today. It appears that six months ago a youthful jobber watered A‘5172 words
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Article5735 1913-11-13 14 [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, November 5. A Mexico City despatch says President Huerta has rocoived5,735 words
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Article1487 1913-11-13 15 Berlin, November 4. In the krupp trial, the law officer conducti°K le preliminary enquiry announced that ho w in officially informed that investigations again -t two subaltern officials of the Admiralty were pending, but the disclosure of military secrets anil the suspicion of bribery were* not involved. It1,487 words
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Shipping Intelligence.
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Article248 1913-11-13 16 Novkmhkr 5 Ceylon Maru, Jap. str., Noguchi, Calcutta, P. Simons Ponang Maru, Jap. str., Misazumi, Kobe, P. Simons Kdavana. Brit, str., Willsber, Calcutta, Boustead City of Lucknow, Brit, str., Scobio, Durban, A. Petroleum 6 Steiuturm, Ger. str., Winters, Tegal, Bohn Meyer Achilles, Brit, str., Thompson, Liverpool, W. Mansfield Bayern,248 words
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Article235 1913-11-13 16 Novkmbkr 5 Oanfa, Brit, str., LMon A’dam A Antwerp Saint Helena, Brit, str., H’K S’hai A Japan Nam Sang. Brit, str., Penang A Calcutta Japan, Brit, str., Calcutta Saratov, Bus. str., Odessa via ports 6 Ram i Maru, Jap. str., B’via C’bon S. A S’baya Tara, Brit, str., Penang235 words
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Article263 1913-11-13 16 Singapore, November 12 1913. exchange On London Bank 4 m/e 2/4} Demand 2/4} 1 A or« 2/4 ft 3 m/s 2/4 On German* bank d/d 288} Private 8 m/fi 244} Oh France Bank d/d 294} Private 8 m/s 801 On India... Bank T. T. 1741 Private 80263 words
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Article341 1913-11-13 16 Sinoahokb, November 12, 1918. MINING. vXs! Bnyera Sell,rn 10 10 Ampaiife 8.50 9.25 1 1 Aver Weng 1.C0 10 10 Belat 2.35 2.60 10 10 Bru&ng 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampar 10.00 10 10 Kanabc 2.00 10 10 KintaAssociation 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.1H.3 2.C.0341 words
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352 1913-11-13 16 According to a Peking message dated October 27, published in The North China Daily News:— J Hsiang Hai ling. Minister of Finance, has agreed to the immediate introduction of Sir Richard Dane’s scheme for collecting salt revenues, which consists of making352 words
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Article182 1913-11-13 16 Per 1\ and O. Sumatra, sailing November IH.—Mr. W. H. Dakeyne, Mr. F. S. Monteith, Mr. F. H. Whitley, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. C. Ay re, Mr. P. A. Satow, Mr. W. Webb, Miss M. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Keilich, Mr. A. E. Gough. Per P.182 words
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Article161 1913-11-13 16 A telegram from Okayama to the Japanese Jiji states that a fleet of 100 fishing vessels with about 400 fishermen of Hinasomachi, Waki gori, Okayama prefecture, on board, which since the end of September have been engaged in fishing off the Korean coast, encountered the severe typhoon161 words
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Advertisement478 1913-11-13 17 V V c oi>rM a r 8 PULSOMETER STEAM PUMPS. The Pulsometer Steam Pomp is a pump tbat has no moving parts except the valves, which are of an exceedingly simple type and can be readily replaced by unskilled labour. There being no frictional surfaces to cot out, the Pulsometer478 words
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Advertisement169 1913-11-13 18 c 1 SCOTCH WHISKY Jls ‘Prepared for fixport EXTRA SPECIAL, GOLD LABEL. SPECIAL VERY OLD. WHITE LABEL. Proprietor*: Bulloch, Lade Co., Ltd.. DlfriUI«( AT OUMOV, lALAV. AND CaMMIITOWM, OFFICES: GLASGOW ud LONDON. SOLE AGENTSt Caldheck, Macgregor Co The fundomentol Superiority of Genuine Bayer's Tablets of Aspirin over all other medicaments169 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article108 1913-11-13 1 General Singapore Rubber Auctions 1 Planter’s Wedding 1 The Rubber Industry 1 The Rubber Position 3 Agitation Rewarded 3 October Rubber Returns 4 F. M. S. Rubber Export Duty 5 Immigration Committee 5 Telegrams London Uubber Specials 1 Coolies’ Wages 1 London Lubber Market 1 Rubber Estate Fire 1108 words
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Article312 1913-11-13 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber A-seciation’s 113th auction was held on Tuesday, when there were offered for sale 864.22 piculs (or 115,229 lbs.) and sold < <4.99 piculs (or 103,332 lbs.). The prices realised were: Sheet Smoked $105 to $129 1'nsmoked 105 120 Cr epcN,.l 08312 words
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156 1913-11-13 1 (Fkom Our Own Correspondent.) London, November 8. A agio- Sumatra pays a final dividend of 17$ per cent., puts to reserve .£7,000 and carries forward I*B,ooo. Settong pays 5 per cent. Tbo Rubber Growers’ Association is con*156 words
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213 1913-11-13 1 (From Our Own Corrrspondrnt.) Penang, November 10. The M. P. A. A. met at the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. F. Duxbury presiding, and the proposed reduction of coolies wages was discussed. The Chairman thought it important to maintain their good name in213 words
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30 1913-11-13 1 Fino Para Plantation. Spot Forward I* irst Latex N0V 6 3/11 »h W 10 3/2 3/1 m 11 3/11 3/1) a/430 words
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453 1913-11-13 1 (From Our Own Cohrksponuent.) Penang, November 10. Damage estimated at Xl,OOO was caused by a fire on Saturday night, at the Sungei Limau Estate, belonging to tho Sungei Matang Rubber Compauy, and situated twelve miles from Taiping. The temporary factory was453 words
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Article154 1913-11-13 1 A pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Audtew’s Cathcral, on Friday, the contracting parties being Miss Lily Ayris, of Anerley, London, who arrived in tho morning l>v the p. and O. Sardinia, and Mr. J. W.Gillman, tho manager of See Kee Hubber Estates, Negri Sernbilan. The bride was154 words
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387 1913-11-13 1 The following information rotating to tho rubber industry at homo ia takon from tho London and China Express of October 17 Tho rubber share market ban generally boon Hat, Htalo, and unprofitable, though at the low leveta roachod there aro occasional inquiries by387 words
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Article257 1913-11-13 1 The report of tho Tremolbye (Selangor) Rubber Company, Limited, states that, including £2,217 brought forward, the profit and lohs account for the year to Juno HO shows a credit balanco of £40,1H2. Deducting the interim dividend of 20 per cent, paid on April 15, amounting to £lB,BOO,257 words
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2032 1913-11-13 2 The third annual general mooting of the Sengat Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on October 15, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C., Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), presiding. The2,032 words
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723 1913-11-13 2 The report of the Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the rubber crop estimate for tho year to dune 30 was 42,500 lbs. The quantity harvested was 53,545 lbs. The number of trees in the tapping round at July 1,723 words
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612 1913-11-13 2 The third annual meeting of the Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd., washeld on day at the registered offices of the comrvin D 5, Malacca Street. Mr. Lee OhM* EehddeT S fa,C y Kood In proposing the adoption ot the renort and accounts,612 words
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Article226 1913-11-13 2 The report of the Seletar Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the total crop of rubber during the year to .June 30 amounted to 69,910 lbs. (against the manager’s estimate of 50,000 lbs.), which realised in London an average gross price of 3s. 4.89 d. per lb. The226 words
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2210 1913-11-13 3 Tho third annual general meeting of the Djasinga Rubber and Produce Company, Limited, was held on October 18, at the Lon don Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C., Mr. Arthur Lampard (the chairman) presiding. Tho2,210 words
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408 1913-11-13 3 In the course of an interview, with a representative of The Financial News, on October 6, Mr. T. E. Williams, chairman of the Rubber Shareholders’ Association, re marked that, owing to mutual jealousies between some of thoso managing the affairs of408 words
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148 1913-11-13 3 The agitation of the Lower Perak planters, says the Times of Malaya, has been productive of a visit to Bagan !>atoh by the Chief Secretary himself. Sir Edward Brockman arrived in the Seamew, and was met by Mr. Counsel, the chairman of148 words
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851 1913-11-13 3 Tho third annual gonoral mooting of tbo Mandai Tokong (Singapore) Rubber Estates, litd., was hold on Saturday at the registered offices, ft Malacca Street. Mr. Lee Choon Guan ptesidtd and there wore also pro Kent Messrs. Loo Chiin Tuan (director), Mr.851 words
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1936 1913-11-13 4 Sablas —North Borneo. SATISFACTORY CONDITION OF PROPERTIES. The Chairman's Visit to Borneo. An ordinary general meeting of Sablas— North Borneo—Rubber, Limited, was held on October 16, at the offices of the company, 37, Threadueedlo Street, E.C., Sir J. West Ridgeway (chairman of the company) pre siding. Tho Chairman said: Gentlemen,1,936 words
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Article696 1913-11-13 4 Kuala Sawah.—-3,850 lbs. Sendayan (F.M.S.) —14,880 lbs. Sungei Bahru. —4,662 lbs. I New Columbia. —11,962 lbs. Singapore United.—2B,soo lbs. Bukit Sembawaug.—l7,ooo lbs. Serangoon.—l,7so lbs. Bruas-Perak. —1,125 lbs. Bernam-Perak. —4,617 lbs. Cicely.—Bo,sl2 lbs. Chemor-United.—7,Bs9 lbs. Glenealy.—6,oo4 lbs. Lower-Perak.—8.800 lbs. Ratanui.—ls,sol lbs. Trolak.—ll,B97 lbs. Anglo Ma1ay.—125,999 lbs. Pataling.—4l,6so lbs.696 words
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556 1913-11-13 4 Messrs. Grisar and Co.’s end-September rubber report says the quautity of rubber sold since the beginning of January amounts to 3,778,857 kilogrammes, agaiust 3,515,241 kilogrammes in the corresponding period of 1912. The nearest total to that of this year was that556 words
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1427 1913-11-13 5 The fourteenth annual general meeting of tho StraitR Plantations, Limited, was held'on October 16, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street E C Mr. Francis W. Cliaine presiding The Chairman said: With your permission, wo will take tho1,427 words
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209 1913-11-13 5 The meeting of rubber directors and shareholders in London, on October 23, was crowded and thoroughly representative. It included all the leading authorities, with only one or two notable exceptions, states a special wire in the Times of Ceylon. Mr. Bauman prosided.209 words
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Article80 1913-11-13 5 For the period from November 14 to 27 IMI3, inclusive, the duty on cultivated fibber on which export duty is leviable in the 1« .M.S. on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Customs Duties hnaet meat will be assessed on80 words
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1344 1913-11-13 5 Wo liavo boon favoured officially with tho following minutes of a mooting of the Indian Immigration Committeo hold at Kuala Lumpur on November 7:— There wore present the Acting Controller of Labour (Mr. E. S. Hose) in tho chair,1,344 words
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Article224 1913-11-13 5 The report of the South Kant Borneo Klibber Plantations, Ltd., tor the year tinted March .*>1 last, to be submitted to the meeting on the ‘22nil ult M states that the manager reports that the area planted up to March <11 last was 860 acres. Mr. Eggos224 words
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1866 1913-11-13 6 C r: P Dividend* Malata. HxcSSg. r d Marked 2/* 1918.1912 Com-ah-.. OcStoU. K 12. 85,000 2/- fy. paid 8%for 81/12/11 Allagar 1/10$ 2/4 40,000 fy. paid 8¥ 16% Alor hongsn xd 600,000 fy.1,866 words
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