The Straits Budget, 28 January 1915
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1915-01-28 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXIX No. 2972 Singapore. Thursday. January 28, 1915. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CChTVBV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article275 1915-01-28 1 lbaders— Thoughts in General 12 The Airship Raid 12 The Other Side ...12-18 American Opinion 18 The Raid That Failed ...1814 Vicarious Enlistment 14 Local and Gknbral— Local and Personal 1-2 Singaporeans in France 2 The Germans at Tsingtau 2 The War 3*6 Comlihons in Germany 6275 words
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Article4219 1915-01-28 1 CalpnM a^ raH Times, of Jauuary 11, says Mrs km P apers re P or t a very sad tragedy, dauol.f* »n aR i an Indian Christian lady, the fatlS t e thelateColo elfi orah,I.M S. Her Ilia .loot) Je T a C0Df uderable sum of money4,219 words
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793 1915-01-28 2 A letter giving a vivid idea of the hardships of trench life has been received in Singapore by Mr. L. Dupire from Mr. X. Dezaunay, who went home from this place on tho outbreak of war to join in the defence of793 words
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Article110 1915-01-28 2 The opinion gaining ground in Japan that the exclusion of German iiiHu* oco from L’singtuu should be inado more defluite, the military authorities there, rays the Asahit have adopted stricter measures for the control «>{' the Germans remaining at rsingmu, and those wlio have once left110 words
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THE WAR.
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1484 1915-01-28 3 German Airships Over England. BOMBS DROPPED IN THE DARK. Visitors Close to Royal Residence. THURSDAY ’S TELEGRAMS. r,dtkk’s Spkcial and Ordinary War Tklkobams. London, January 19, 11.55 p.m. (ffirtnan aircraft passed over Yarmouth Jpooned several bombs, doing a good if, to P r °P° rt y and inflictlD 8 Vomer,dtkk’s Spkcial and Ordinary War Tklkobams. - 1,484 words
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Article1086 1915-01-28 3 Slowness of Progress. Germans Held and Turks Beaten. London, January 21, 12.45 a.m. Paris, evening, official: The enemy this morning gained a footing in a tronch north of Notre Dame-de Lorette, but was expelled by a counter-attack, losing a hundred takcD prisoner. An attack south of Tliiepval iu1,086 words
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Article933 1915-01-28 3 Increase of Activity Reported. AMERICAN VIEWS OF THE RAID. Wanton Slaughter of Women. London, January 21, 10.45 p.m. A French official note emphasises that the Allies have made general progress, which at certain points is very appreciable; indeed, there has been a general retreat of tho Germans except933 words
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Article2694 1915-01-28 4 > f NAVAL BATTLE IN NORTH SEA. I Big German Warship Sunk. HARD FIGHTING IN FRANCE. I The Allies Making Good Progress. London, January 24, 8.55 p.m. Official: A Gorman naval raid has boon intercepted in the North Sea and the cruiser Bluchcr was sunk. Two others were2,694 words
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Article1647 1915-01-28 5 No British Ship Lost. GERMAN ACCOUNT OF THE FIGHT. New Zealand’s “Well Done.” London, January 24, 9.65 p.m. No British ship was lost. The casualties in the persounel are at present reported to be slight. The Lion, which led the line, had only eleven w’ounded and no killed.1,647 words
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Article741 1915-01-28 5 Comments on Naval Victory. PRUDENCE OF BRITISH STRATEGY. American Naval Expert's Views. London, January 26,1.40 p.m. The news of the naval victory was announced in London on Sunday evening. Audionces at concerts and cinemas frantically cheered the announcements. The conductor of the Coldstreams’ band at a concert at741 words
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Article197 1915-01-28 6 Tho Nienwo Soerabayascho Coarant Cbliskcs the following extract from a private ter received in Sourabaya from Brilhl, near Cologne“ Briibl belong to tho Cologne fortified urea. Since tho visit of the English aviators people in Cologne have been living in a state of continuous oxcitomont. Whenever any197 words
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Article236 1915-01-28 6 A gentleman who lives in the F.M.B. has received a letter from his brother on tho first naval rsid at Yarmouth, which must not be confused with tho recent airship visitation. This letter puts a different complexion on the matter. It comes trom one who236 words
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400 1915-01-28 6 Messrs. Wearne Brothers have received the following interesting circular from one of the Londou firms with whom they have large dealings:— Several of our Colonial friends have written us indicating that they look for a very speedy ending to the present400 words
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Article181 1915-01-28 6 Tlio annual general mooting of the Tamil section of tho Deli Hindu Sabha was held at the premises of tho Sabha at 3, Caloutta Straat, Medan, Deli, with Mr. Maruthappa Pillay iu the chair. The attendance was good, including leading members of the chotty community. Tho181 words
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Article84 1915-01-28 6 Tlio mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of llirtlis and Deaths show that, during the week ending January 16, thoro wero 233 deaths (172 males, 61 females), giving a ratio per millo of population of 85.77. Malarial fever accounted for 42 deaths, phthisis 29, convulsions84 words
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425 1915-01-28 6 The new Japanese telegraphic cable bet ween Shanghai and Nagasaki has been completed and is now operating, the line being opened on the lut inntaut. Apparently, says the North China Daily News, no detailed information with regard to the service425 words
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Article157 1915-01-28 6 A strange mishap occurred shortly before noon on Monday at the junction of Coleman Street and North Bridge Road. Mrs. Pierrepont, wife of Mr. J. D. Pierrepont, of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company, was driving back from town when she came to this crossing. There157 words
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Article176 1915-01-28 6 The Governor of Bombay, opening the new building of the Academy of Indian Music at Bombay, in the courso of his speech said ever since he had been in India it had always seemed to him a curious thing that he should seo no particular sign of really176 words
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Article72 1915-01-28 6 Nows has boon received from homo of the arrival in England of members of the Malayan coutingeut who left Singapore by tho steamor Phemius on November 23. Some of them travelled overland from Marseilles and reached London qn December 23. They were all feeling very fit, and72 words
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Local Telegrams.
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Article47 1915-01-28 6 (From Our Owm Corrbspomdbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, January 21. The mail car from Kuala Lipis was help Q p yesterday afternoon, fifteen miles from Kuala Kubu. The Malay driver was shot dead and the passengers were robbed but the mail bag was not touched.47 words
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Article68 1915-01-28 6 (Fkom Ouk Owk Cokrksponoknt.) Penang, January 25. The Church Workers' Association has recoived a letter from Lady Lawley conveying Queen Mary’s thanks for the splendid gift of clothing sent to Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild. The message says: **The things are beautiful and most acceptable." Since the68 words
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Article114 1915-01-28 6 (From Our Own Corrkspondbnt.) Ipoh, January 20. Satisfactory tin prices have brought about an appreciable improvement in the conditions in Kinta Valley, and it is felt that if this is maintained the mines, after 4 the Chinese New Year, will have to consider the question of an114 words
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Article50 1915-01-28 6 (From Our Own Corrkspokdrkt.) Ipoh, January 21. A handsome memorial tablet has been erected in All Saints' Church, Taiping, to the memory of the late Sir J. P. Rodger, Resident successively of Pahang, Selangor and Perak and latterly the Governor of the Gold Coast.50 words
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Article82 1915-01-28 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoll, January 25. It is reported here that the results of the Standard VII school examinations in the states are most disappointing. This is said to be due to tho states’ schools having entered students under the old code, whereas the examinations wero82 words
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Article167 1915-01-28 6 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Rowing Club was held on Friday evening in the Singapore Cricket Club pavilion, there being present the Hon. C. W. Darbishire (in the chair), Messrs. A. H. Turner, Clarke, Robertson, Day, Hughes* Davies, Powell, Paterson, Adcock, and R. M. Williams.167 words
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Article86 1915-01-28 6 The proceeds of the Mads entertainment given in the Malacca Club on January 2 were $529.47. Of this sum, $250 lias been forwarded to the Belgian Relief Fund in Singapore and tho balance has been put to tho local Prince of Wales’s Fund. In connection With86 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement145 1915-01-28 6 Property Sale. The following properties woro disposed of by auction at Messrs. Chin*' Kong Leo and Co.’s saleroom on Monday afternoon —All tbo right, title, and interest of and in freehold land aud houses, 28-1 to 28-6, Clive Street, and houses, 16 to 22, Dunman Strcot, area 10,198 sq. ft.,145 words
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Article, Illustration79 1915-01-28 7 As far as can be gatherod, all the country east of a line drawn from Ostond past Lille, through Guise and then turning east through Argoune and north of‘Verdun to the frontier is in the hands of the Germans, while the allies appoar to hold the positions west79 words
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1089 1915-01-28 7 Following on the testimony of the Post-ttiaster-General, further evidence was led by the prosecution on the 20th inst. in the ssize case against Kee A Seng, who is c Jfjjeu with criminal breach of trust as a public servant. 11,089 words
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288 1915-01-28 7 Ad accident of an alarming nature occurred ju»t after the Pacific Mail Co.’s big liner Manchuria took up her anchorage in Hong* kong Harbour on arrival from Manila, states the Hongkong Daily Press of the 16th inst. Through the overcrowding288 words
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Article15 1915-01-28 7 Kkutkk'h Tklkoram. London, .January 25, 3.40 p.m. Lisbon The Cabinet has resigned.Kkutkk'h Tklkoram. - 15 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article373 1915-01-28 8 5 C.C- v. Public Services. A cricket match took place on the Padang on Saturday between the above teams, the first named being captained by J. R C. Radhaw ami the second by E. L. I alma. The result was a draw with scores as follow S.C.C. Gardner c373 words
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Article32 1915-01-28 8 The following is the result of the ladies medal competition for January Mrs. Vowler 53—10—48 Mrs. Cooke-Yarborough 61 —12 49 Mrs. Nicholson 51 2—49 Five cards were taken out.32 words
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Article179 1915-01-28 8 The match between the President’s team and the Captain’s team was played on Saturday and ended in a win for the President’s team. The cards returned were: Winter and Braddell If v. Dyno and Everitt 0. Hutchison and Knox 1} v. MacMillan and Binnio 0. Gilbcitson and179 words
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Article404 1915-01-28 8 Addressing the Imperial Council of India at Delhi on January 12, tho Viceroy observed lu my speech to this Council on September H, 1 mentioned that it was a source of legitimate pride and satisfaction to India as a whole that wo had been in a404 words
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Article239 1915-01-28 8 Another pointer to the royal road to bankruptcy. Henry Nones, undergoing his public examination before Mr. Justice Earnshaw, on Friday afternoon, told how he came to owe 92,180 with assets practically nil. He was a municipal sanitary inspector from 1906 to 1918, latterly receiving $lB5239 words
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Article178 1915-01-28 8 Tho Times of Ceylon, of Janaary 8, says:— Very little copra is coming into the market, and it will not bo until about a fortnight hence that larger quantities can be expected. There was, however, keen demand at this morning’s salo, and the highest paid was178 words
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391 1915-01-28 8 Tho two Ceylonese, one of whom is a medical student, who were arrested some two weeks ago on a charge of attempting to murder a Tamil woman and her daughter, appeared Id the second court on the 21st inst. when the391 words
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227 1915-01-28 8 Mr. Sidney Webb, speaking on tho Terms of Peaco at the London School of Economics, said the drain of men on all the belligerents was one million a month, and it looked as if the drain would go227 words
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Article229 1915-01-28 8 Special interest attaches to the arrival in Calcutta of the steamer Mahanada (Capt. T. G. Legg) after a successful maiden trip. This vessel, v. hich is the latest addition to the Anchor Lrockleback line, represents a unique departure in marine engineering, as it contains229 words
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Article462 1915-01-28 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kualu Lumpur, January 21. Tho following wore the results of the first day’s racing at the meeting here to-day Pony Rack (R.C.).—Barnabas, Mr. Phillip* 1; Brydone, Mr. Clifford 2; Lily Elsie, Mr. Don 3. Won by a length. Time 25$, Dividend 111. Pony462 words
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Article125 1915-01-28 8 The Sind Gazette, iu announcing its inability to comply with the request of many readers that it should resume the publication of local shipping intelligence, intimates that it has authoritative ground for sayiug that it is very undesirable at the present juncture to publish shipping news in125 words
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Article135 1915-01-28 8 The P. and O. steamer Nankin leaving f° r home on Tuesday took away quite a number of men from Malaya who have been promised commissions iu Kitchener’s Army- 1 1 are applying for them upon arrival in EnglandThere are already quite a number aboard from135 words
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1863 1915-01-28 9 The sixty-fourth half-yearly meeting of i Sirs of the British North Borneo sbareboldt o at the Cannon-street Company e c., on December 15. Sir Hotel’ Lc j Q 0 f ti ie Court of V«1,863 words
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831 1915-01-28 9 The mystery of the alleged loss of a largo British warship off Lough Swilly, on October 27, either by mine or torpedo, still remains as great a mystery as ever. The Admiralty lias made no statement and the borne papers have831 words
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786 1915-01-28 9 London, December 18,1914. This has been a gloomy week as regards weather, worry and war-news. The weather has been abominable and was mainly responsible (or an indignation meeting of houseless stockbrokers to protest against the muddling methods of786 words
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Article23 1915-01-28 9 Ridtrr’s Tslsurams. London, January 25, 2.5 a.m. Official. Mr. J. W. (Jullund succeeds the late Mr. P. Illingworth as Chief Whip.Ridtrr’s Tslsurams. - 23 words
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1937 1915-01-28 10 (From <)i h Own Cokkkhponoknt.) London, December 25. The turf stands the strain of war wonderfully, for km programmes are fulfilled without difliculty and it in not, like football, in ill repute. The apologia of the football pro1,937 words
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1389 1915-01-28 10 The twenty ninth annual report of the Penang Chamber of Commerce to be submitted at the annual general meeting of members on Tuesday has been issued, and from it wo make the following excerpts The shock of events in1,389 words
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Article94 1915-01-28 10 There was an echo of the Kwong Yik Bank failure in the second police court ’on the 21st inst., when two directors of the company, which is now in liquidation, Boey Lian Chin and Lim Tian Sion#, were charged with criminal breach of trust as94 words
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2073 1915-01-28 11 London, December 24. t more convinced than ever tbat the atU .i.i ou Scarborough, Whitby, and Gernian r w jjj j n its ultimate effect, Vuo tie good of the cause for which the 1» »?,p“2,073 words
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425 1915-01-28 11 The North China Daily News, Shanghai, to hand contains a few additional facts, cabled by its Kobe correspondent, concerning the loss of tbe P. and O. Nile in the Inland Sea of Japan. We quote as follows: Kobe,425 words
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486 1915-01-28 11 Following is the annual report of the Singapore Sporting Club for presentation at the meeting to be held on Thursday next. It is signed by Mr. F. Deason, the acting secretary. The accompanying statement of accounts show that there486 words
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168 1915-01-28 11 Ah foreshadowed by tbe Colonial Secretary in introducing the Budget for tlio current year, it in notitied in the Government Gazotte that the following alterations in the classiiication of appointment* in schedule A of the Civil Service Sterling Scheme have been made, with168 words
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Article85 1915-01-28 11 Celtic or Hun The following, recently circulating in Singapore, has more appearance of being “made in Germany” than in Ireland TO TIIK I’UIILIC. Those who read the nows about War in Europo are <juiet mad, owiug that rumours are always published in the news, and also there are uouo of85 words
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Article117 1915-01-28 12 T AVLOH I’iti.ky. —On December HI, at 11.H..M. Consulate General, and afterwords at tho English Church, Batavia, .lava, by the Rev. P. N. Hunter, William Raymond, non of W. Shi rw ootl Taylor, of Liverpool and Stafford, to Dorothy Kllen, younger daughter of tho late Mr. and Mm. Charles117 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1139 1915-01-28 12 Straits Times, January 21. If wo search about for tho caimo of tho failuro to cleanse French noil of tho invader, wo can only find it in tho particular number of troops which Franco has ho far placed in the field. No one bore known the exact— Straits Times, January 21. - 1,139 words
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Article1036 1915-01-28 12 armies. We must have them ready.—Straits Times, January 22. While England has no reason to bo alarmed about the [jetty airship raid on Tuesday evening she cannot ignore it. bar more daring and successful raids have been made by British avaitors into Germany, and they had aarmies. We must have them ready.—Straits Times, January 22. - 1,036 words
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Article1145 1915-01-28 12 -Straits Times, January 23. A friend has sent us two copies of the “Hamburger Freni lenblatt Illustrated War Chronic,” aud a copy of News to Serve the Truth about Germany and the War.” They are curiosities in their way, but to us the most peculiar thing of-Straits Times, January 23. - 1,145 words
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Article1116 1915-01-28 13 final decision as to her fate.—Straits Times, January 25. The very strong opinion expressed in the American papers about tho air-raid on the East Coast of England is easily understood. America is really the only country not at war and big enough to foel that it daro sayfinal decision as to her fate.—Straits Times, January 25. - 1,116 words
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Article1207 1915-01-28 13 Hotting an advantage.—-St raitH Tiujtn, January 26. It has often boon noticed that .luck plays very impartially in war. On raro occasions some advantage of vital importance is gained by those who havo neither schemed for it nor deserved it, but on the wholo it isHotting an advantage.—-St raitH Tiujtn, January 26. - 1,207 words
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Article1132 1915-01-28 14 Straits Times, January 27. Here is a case which has been submitted to our consideration “lam a married man with two childrtn. Wife and children are entirely dependent ou me. If passed by the medical oflicer 1 would gladly enlist at once, but 1 have my wife andStraits Times, January 27. - 1,132 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement92 1915-01-28 12 The pint free price of the Strain Timri fSS a ye»t. T iepo«t frei price of the Strain HuJgrt it Si 4 y««*. It i« not necetterv to tuhtcribe for a rear. The ■ubacri|i ion* for thorter prriodt are at the tame proportion ite rate at for a rear. The92 words
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Obituary76 1915-01-28 12 DEATHS. Ci'hitik.— On December 14, at the Itoyal Infirmary, Fkfinbuigli, Janus Currie, late chief engineer of s s. Kuching." Atmaham |{kkjiii'Mall.- On Saturday, January 23, at Hyderabad, Sindh, At roar am Keejhumall, the father of A T. Kamchand and Bros, of .Singapore; aged 62. M< Guikk.—On January IS, at Dovecot,76 words
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Article149 1915-01-28 14 Messrs. Fraser und Co.’s Singapore share circular, dated the 21st inHt. says With the iik ngro business that has been passing of late wo considered no useful purpose would be served in publishing regularly our usual weekly circular, however, since our last issue the Stock Kxcllango has149 words
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919 1915-01-28 14 The following is too good to be passed over. It is taken from a recent copy of tho Referee, and it should make local folk smile. To those who can follow all the allusions it will be intensely919 words
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690 1915-01-28 14 Mr. J. Carapiet, uutil lately lessee of tlj t Adelphi Hotel and formerly a Singapore Municipal Commissioner, was publicly fcXa mined in bankruptcy before Mr. Justice Earnshaw in the Supreme Court on Friday afternoon. The Hon. C. J. Saunders, Official Assignee,690 words
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Article116 1915-01-28 14 The matter of the Greek steamer Ponto poros, captured in October last whilo acting as a collier for tho late Linden and since Ink* up in the lagoon dock at Singapore, will be dealt with by the local Prize Court on or about tho 16th of next month.116 words
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1521 1915-01-28 15 (b kom A Corrkbpondkht.) Sourabaya, January 14. event of the week in the archipelago 1 1 n the arrest of tbe Sultan of Ternate b a instigation of tbo Netherlands Indian Oo, t r.me D "t, on1,521 words
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Article203 1915-01-28 15 (From A Corrkspondent.) Kertay, January 19. While a Chinese trader was walking along from Kertay to Packa, with $2OO in his possession, a gang of four coolies Bet upon him and killed him. They then made them selves scarce, taking the money with them Inchi Deh, the203 words
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996 1915-01-28 15 Except rh a matter of bare record, there is little object in reproducing extensive extracts from the belated Kolantan administration report for the year 1913, which is just to hand. The report, signed by Mr. LanghamCarter, British Adviser to the Government996 words
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378 1915-01-28 15 Early on Monday morning, says the Japan Chronicle of January 6, a collision occurred in the Inland Sea between the Messageries Maritimes steamer Cordiilero, 5106 tons, Captain Mages, and the Blue Funnel steamer Hyson, 6607 tons gross, Captain J. A. Taylor. The former ship378 words
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Article22 1915-01-28 15 Hkutkh’s Tklkuram. London, January 25, tf.s p.m. The death is announced of tho shipowner, Alexander Elder, of tho Elder-Dempster Company.Hkutkh’s Tklkuram. - 22 words
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Article193 1915-01-28 15 The London correspondent of the Times of India states that Lord Islington and his colleagues are holding regular meetings for the consideration in detail of tho draft report of the Public Services Commission. Mr. Golthale's return to India under medical advice before the work of the193 words
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1580 1915-01-28 16 Tho Chamber in Paris presented a never-to-be forgotten Mf/ectacle at its fiist meeting, on Deceiid/or 22, since tho war actually began. There was not an inch of space available in the galleries. The House listen1,580 words
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Article150 1915-01-28 16 On Saturday evening, at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lumpur, at a largely attended meeting of the Selangor Chapter, No. 2887, K.C. Ex. Companion 1). St. L. Parsons installed Kx. Comp. F. 11. English as his successor as First Principal. Among those taking part in the installation ceremonies,150 words
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536 1915-01-28 16 Considerable interest is being taken in the arrangements for the forthcoming Olympiad to be held at the Hongkow Park in May, says tho North China Daily News, Shanghai. At a meeting of tho Far Eastern Athletic Contest Committee a536 words
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Article28 1915-01-28 16 Reuter’s Telegram. London, January 21, 11.30 a.m. A grandson of the lato Earl Roberts has been born to Lady Edwina Lewin, wife of Major Lewin.Reuter’s Telegram. - 28 words
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Article222 1915-01-28 16 As a result of recent diplomatic representations tho British, French and Russian Governments have agreed with the Netherlands Government that no ships carrying contraband goods to Dutch ports will be detained in future if such goods are consigned to the Netherlands Overseas Trust Company.” It will bo222 words
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Article159 1915-01-28 16 Sinoapobs, January 27, 1915. EXCHANGE Or London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 9/4 1 Private 8 m/a 2/4$. On India Bank T. T. 175 On B')N»KoN<«...Bank d/d M 21 j On SaAN(»RAi....Bank d/d 102,; On Java Bank T. T. w ui} On Japan Bank d/d U4 J159 words
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Article363 1915-01-28 16 divuAPOKK, January 27, 1915. MINING. 'vTel B ye 8aikr 10 10 AmpanK 7.50 8.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 0.15 C.20 10 10 Belat 1.75 2.00 10 10 Bro&ng 0.75 1.50 10 10 Kampai 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.25 1.60 10 10 Kinta Association 8.00 41 41 Kinta363 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article120 1915-01-28 1 General j Rubber Items i The Rubber Market J Wnlih<*r Production lue Proposed Agricultural College 2 'i'be Singapore Rubber Auction 4. Tkleorams— Rubber Exports J Rata Liutang Estate Loudon Rubber Special 1 Meetings and Reports lnsuliude Estates 1 As&hau Rubber Estates... Pantai, Limited Senibilan Estates Glen Bervio Rubber 1120 words
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Article106 1915-01-28 1 The directors of the Beverlac (Selangor) Rubber Co. have declared a second interim dividend of 5 per oeut. on account of 1914, making 12$ per cent, for the year to date. The oilskins which were served to the crews of destroyers having been found to be useless agaiust106 words
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Article145 1915-01-28 1 The report ot the Insulindc (Sumatra) Kuhber and Tobacco Estates, Limited, states -nat the. number of rubber trees now being tapped is about 50,300. In addition, it is estimated, a further 10,000 trees of the 1911 plantings will bo ready for tapping in Nie early months of 1915.145 words
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Article161 1915-01-28 1 Limit< f tll,) Asalian Rubber Estates, harvested r that tllG cro P of rubber period A thc C0,u pany’s estate for tbe 1914 a! A V” Usfc 21 1913, to July 81, against an gross i V t '-mOO lbs. Hie crop realised a e, iuivahnt n'r*161 words
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60 1915-01-28 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, January 23, 9.10 p.m. The Board of Trade has appointed a committee consisting of Lord Balfour of Burleigh, chairman, the lit. Hon. Russell Rea, P.C., M.P., and Mr. Henry Birchenough, C.M.G., to advise60 words
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Article45 1915-01-28 1 (From Ock Own Correspondent.) Penang, January 20. A Penang Syndicate has bought Batu Lintang Estate, m South Kedah, the property of the Selarna Rubber Co. It comprise s 3,500 acres, of which 700 acres are under rubber and 400 under Robusta coffee.45 words
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Article33 1915-01-28 1 London, Januay 24. Exporters aro shipping 1,500 tons to America of which 500 have already gone. The market is improving. Sungkai Chamor pays an interim dividend of 10 per cent.33 words
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310 1915-01-28 1 The fifth yearly report of the directors of Pantai, Ltd., to be. presented to the annual general meeting next Saturday, is as follows: Gentlemen, —Your directors have pleasure in submitting tbe balance-sheet and profit and loss account for the year end» d310 words
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Article38 1915-01-28 1 Messrs. Barlow anil Co. inform us that, wiring on the 25th iust. with reference to tho rubber tuarket, their London house reports a steady market, quotations being Smoked Sheet 2/4 per lb. Standard Crepe 2/238 words
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1129 1915-01-28 1 The ninth annual ordinary general meeting of the Sembtlan Estates Co., Ltd., was held on December 23, at the registered offices, 7 Crosby-square, E. C., Mr. C. R. Gillitit (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report1,129 words
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Article277 1915-01-28 1 The report of tho Glen liervio Rubber Company, Limited, Staten that tho crop of rubber harvested during the year to September 510 was 120,568 lbs., against the estimate of 150,000 lbs. The smaller crop is partly due to climatic conditions and partly to the revised instructions given277 words
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1085 1915-01-28 2 Having published the various estate returns as received, we now tabulate them so as to show the monthly production since January 1, together with the average monthly output, fractions excepted, during 1914. At tho foot of the table we1,085 words
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937 1915-01-28 2 The ordinary general meeting of the Kuala Klang Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on December 21, at tho office of tho Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Gilbert F. Traill (the chairman) presiding. Tho Chairman said: Gentlemen, with your approval937 words
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450 1915-01-28 2 KILLINGHALL DEVELOPMENT. Conservative Finance —Increasing Production. The fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Killinghall (Rubber) Development Syndicate, Limited, was held on December 16, at the Institute of Directors, 4, Corbet Court, Gracechurch Street, E. C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said:450 words
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125 1915-01-28 2 In tho matter of the imperial college of tropical agriculture, states a London cable of January 14, owing to the war, the committees have now decided to proceed separately with the scheme for the foundation of the college and that for tho hostels. The cost of125 words
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1033 1915-01-28 3 The sixth annual general meeting of the Rubber Co., Ltd., was held ou December 16, at the offices, 49 and 51, EastUtcewotr Silcock (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman moved the adoption of the renort and, in the1,033 words
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351 1915-01-28 3 The fifth annual general meeting ot the shareholders of the Langen (Java) Rubber Estates Company, Ltd., was held on Decern her 21 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. C. E. Welldon (chairman of the351 words
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336 1915-01-28 3 The fourth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Djasiuga Rubber and Produce Company, Ltd., was held on December 15 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcbeap, E.C., Mr. Arthur Lampard (chairman of tho336 words
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1843 1915-01-28 3 The annual meetiug of the Johore Planters’ Association was held ou Sunday ut the Johore Hotel. The president, Mr. W. N. Gawlor, presided, others present being Messrs. A. H. Chilvers, F. E. Becker, A. P. N. Vesterdal, C. Fraser, E.1,843 words
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1651 1915-01-28 4 The Annual general meeting of tho indragiri (Sumatra) Rubber and Guttapercha Co Ltd., was hold on Tuesday at tho registered office of the company, French Bank Buildings Mr. <J. A. Bergsma (chairman) presided, others present being Me-srs. D. (J.1,651 words
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Article141 1915-01-28 4 The report of tho Kclant.au Rubber Estates, Limited, state* that the sum spent ou development during tho year to June 30, including buildings, amounts to £20,265. The total crop of rubber for the year aluouuted to 28,284 lbs. The rubier was sold in the Singa port; market,141 words
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1042 1915-01-28 4 The second annual general meeting of the Broome (Selangor) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on December 10, at the registered office, 59, Eastcheap, E C.. Mr. Joseph Kelly (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, Before proe< eding with the1,042 words
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555 1915-01-28 4 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 175th auction was held on Tuesday when there were offered for sale 2,329.15 piculs, or 310,553 lbs. (toon 138.64), and sold 1.604.85 piculs, or 213,980 lbs. (tons 95.53). The prices realised wore Sheet smoked tine555 words
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2611 1915-01-28 5 rri thir( annual general meeting of the T /.Malacca) Rubber Estate, Limited, on KSwnbor 16. at the offices of rilSli Growers’ Association, 38, East--I,e E Mr. G. F. Traill presiding. rh,‘ Chairman said: Gentlemen, I mußt Jilcc my remarks by2,611 words
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180 1915-01-28 5 The report of the Narborough (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Limited, states that tho crop of rubber harvested during the year to June 30 amounted to 84,8b0 lbs, au increase of 83,495 lbs. over the previous year. This realised a total of £5,766, or an average prico for180 words
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909 1915-01-28 5 Tim fourth ordinary general meeting of the bantam (Java) Robber Estates, Limited, was held on Docember 21, at the registered offices of the company, London House, Crutched Friars. E.C., Mr. H.doG. Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman sai l: Gentlemen,909 words
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3025 1915-01-28 6 The seventh annual general meeting of the United Serdnug (Sumatra) Ituhher I’lanta tions, Ltd., wan h* Id on Decent bn 23, at the Cannon street Hotel, (’annon-strcot, E.C., Mr. Chari* s A. Lampard (chairman of the company) presiding. Thu3,025 words
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699 1915-01-28 6 Tho report of tho Chompedak Rubber and Gauibier Estate, Ltd., for the year ended October 31, gives the following information The area of the estate remains the same as last ytar, viz., 945 acres. The area under cultivation was increased during October699 words
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2141 1915-01-28 7 „n..al general meeting of Lunas J iC K i te- Limited, was held on SaturM \rUerei office of tlio company, uluk imildiugf. Mr. P. M. Kobionoo, 7 it id in presided, others present being tk<* c,,alt h Galloway, Messrs.2,141 words
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1527 1915-01-28 7 The fourth annual general meeting of tho United Temiang (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was h id on December 28, at the registered oflice, 5, Whittington avenue, E.C., Mr. U. F. McNair Scott (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Boforo commencing tin- business1,527 words
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2295 1915-01-28 8 The fifth ordinary general meeting of Mcuibukiit Rubber, Limited, was held on December 21, at ttie company’s oflicts, 87, Thread net die Street, E.C., Sir Win. Baillio Hamilton, K.C.M.G., (J.B. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said Ladies and gentle2,295 words
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1107 1915-01-28 8 The fourth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Radek Rubber Estate, Limited, was held i n December 21, at Ceylon House, 49 and 51, Eastcheap, London, E.C., Mr. J. C. Sanderson (chairman of tho company) presiding. The Chairman saidGentlemen, the report1,107 words
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Article265 1915-01-28 8 r l he report of tho Kong Lee (Perak) Plan tatious, Limited, states that the coconut crop for the year to August 31 was 69 7,050 uuts, against an estimate of 550,000 nuts. Ihe whole crop was coverted into and disposed of as copra, realising an265 words
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