The Straits Budget, 22 October 1915
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1915-10-22 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXIX No. 3010 Singapore. Friday. October 22. 1915. tSTABUSHIO UVCR HAlf A CtITURT Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article328 1915-10-22 1 LEaDKUS— Serbian Campaign pj The <>ld Man’s War 12 The French Vote ...12*13 Local Affairs 13 lUtaliatiou 13 brutalities ...13-14 Political l ueusiuess 14 Local am* Gknkral »< al and Personal 1-2 a- lonoy s Budget 31 Ki.uJ in Action 4 The War 5.10 Chinese Wedding 10328 words
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Article5311 1915-10-22 1 Ifr ,KaH lub ImH received a letter r l 1 '1 *>r lun ilatuiltoD tliaukiuK tbc 1 eiunjittte of tbe Club for tbc °f balf a million cigarettes 1 of tobacco for his troop*. 1 he Klaug ivil Guard has now .i streu«*th of 35. Dr. G.5,311 words
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7271 1915-10-22 3 11 ti r 'u' of tlir Le gislative Council was .n; tue afternoon of the 1 •*#11 1 inst., kt i toil tin it w« n? present II.K. the (l7,271 words
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Article103 1915-10-22 4 (Fiiom Ouh Own Courksi-omussi. Kuala Lumpur, October lj Mr. S. E. Pennington, late District < Ifticcr Tampin. 2nd Lie ut., 9th Sussex, was kill'd in action about September 25. Mr. Pennington, who was thirty five year* of came out on agreement to tiie KeWntan Oovernmeut in 1915.103 words
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Article224 1915-10-22 4 it w-oiild seeiu that, until the la uiought home to the drivers of bi carts that tho manner in which tin y ably drive along the Singapore roa< I,nl them liable to punishm* nt in tin* there will always be the need Li 1 care on224 words
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THE WAR.
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Article2760 1915-10-22 5 RULTkit’s TklkoRamS. London, October 12. jc chairman of one of the French Parlia(;Uy Commissions has been interviewed. that a competent authority calcu tint three hundred thousand Allies at niki would be sufficient to safeguard j a ||o says theRULTkit’s TklkoRamS. - 2,760 words
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Article1727 1915-10-22 5 Russian Success. THE GERMAN ADVANCE ENDED. Greeks Repudiate Their Ronds. London, October 13,0 p mi, Petrograd \t hast thn i nru y in ns wire routed on the Strypa. Tin atuatioil in the north is al > spit udid. Tl.i Lviu-ik inonicipulity is ret idling, and the p1,727 words
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Article2639 1915-10-22 6 The Balkans. SIR EDWARD GREY RECOUNTS NEGOTIATIONS. Roumania With the Allies. London, October 14, 6 p.m. A full and attentive house listened to Sir E. Grey's important statement on the diplomatic position in the Balkans. He emphasised that our desire was that the war would not spread, but2,639 words
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Article4301 1915-10-22 7 The British Navy. GREAT ACTIVITY IN THE BALTIC. Many German Ships Sunk. Loudon, October 15. 11.5 a.m. Copenhagen A British sub uarino performed a magnificent feat iu sinking two German destroyers in the Baltic Sea, and twice compelling German squadrons to Moo. London, October 15. 3.55 p m.4,301 words
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Article1660 1915-10-22 8 The London Raid. BRUTAL AND AIMLESS CRIME. Progress of the Serbian Campaign. London, October 18, o.20 am* The Press Bureau issues an account of th(' damage during the Zeppelin raid, by a l iter appointed by the Home Ollice, "h > say‘> The darkening of the Metropolitan area1,660 words
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Article1646 1915-10-22 9 Serbian Campaign. ALLIES’ ARRIVAL SAVES SERBIA. Political Uneasiness. London. October 1H, 5.80 p.m. Paris A Nish telegram states that hitherto the Bulgarians have captured a few weakly defended positions in tlm region of Pirot but have been repulsed at many other points. Austrians and Gormans have at tacked1,646 words
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Article2156 1915-10-22 10 British Advance. SIR JOHN FRENCH GIVES DETAILS. Reports of Bulgarian Defeat. Loudon, October 20, 12.20 a.m. Field Marshal Sir .John French reports most active artillery fighting on both sides. The eneujy’s»bombing attacks were repulsed, lie denies the German reports of British repulses north east of Vermelles. London, October2,156 words
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Article360 1915-10-22 10 The Marriage of Mr. Seah Eng Kwang. The doors of Mr. and Mrs. Seah Peck Seah’s residence in High Street were thrown widely open on Tuesday in honour of the marriage of Mr. Seah Eng Kwang, the fourth son of these hospitabla hosts, who have held numerous receptions360 words
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186 1915-10-22 10 A correspondent, writing from on October 14, says: —Yesterday tne P. and O. steamer, the Mata Hart, arrl at Belawan. On the quay to receive boat were the following persons: < Cnderwood, manager of the Ang o Estate Agency, (2) Captain Huent186 words
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1559 1915-10-22 11 With do intention o! laying any blame on tin' Singapore Sporting Club, it must be said that the first day of the autumn meeting on Tut s«lay ended up in moat dismal fashion. Inby the time the horses came1,559 words
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Article14 1915-10-22 11 (The Straits Times is not res; onsiblo for the opinions of its correspondents14 words
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499 1915-10-22 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The Viceroy has said that if all goes well with the icccDt resolution India will he represented in the Imperial Conference by the Secrotary of State and ouoor two oflicials from the Indian Civil Sorvice just for499 words
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Article638 1915-10-22 11 To the Kditor ot the Straits Times. Sir, —I notice in your to-day’s issuo, that Sir Kvelyn Kllis has given notice in Council of a question as to the date of the appointment of the Bishop of Singapore and his periods of leave from this Colony.” I638 words
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Article163 1915-10-22 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —I have to draw your attention to the fact that the article yen reproduced in your issue of August 20 last entitled llritish Malaya," purporting to be written by Mr. (ieorge d*Almeida, Portuguese Consul at Singapore, aud quoted163 words
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315 1915-10-22 11 The question as bo whether a solicitor who Iihh issued a writ oa behalf of a claimant ami then accepted ioHtructionH from the defendant after tiio claimant lias encased another advocate, was j{ood practise,” was raised in the Summary Court315 words
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Article48 1915-10-22 11 (From Ors Own 'oiuti-u om»km I'eliaiii', (>ctober 1 1. Shareholders at a meeting of Tronoh Fxtended, Ltd., resolved that as the company could not carry on owinc to lack of capital the company be wound up voluntaiily. A confirmatory mu tint' is couvcucd for (fetoher48 words
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THE Straits Budget
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Article1118 1915-10-22 12 -Straits Times, October 14. Belgrade is the worst placed capital in Europe. It is on the Danube, and in its time tliat river has proved a very effectual barrier, but to hold Belgrade in these days of j bio. long rauge gnus is me rely to doom it-Straits Times, October 14. - 1,118 words
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Article1176 1915-10-22 12 previon -Straits Times, October lj Tin re is a <juaint old person in America called Jane Addams, a spinster oi course. She has recently mado a tour through the capitals of Europe and has come to the conclusion that the present war is hated by the. . previon -Straits Times, October lj - 1,176 words
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Article1101 1915-10-22 12 hk* t thing of substancr.—Straits Times, k*tob» r 16. In some peculiar way M. Delcasse hasbeea I a failure. His ability no one questions, an] I his courage was proved year H ago when he I was one of the very few men in France p rehk* t thing of substancr.—Straits Times, • k*tob» r 16. - 1,101 words
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Article1044 1915-10-22 13 Straits Times, October IS. lln- meeting of tho Legislative Council on frniiay was interesting in many ways and not least because it provided an opportunity for clearin'’ up a good many points. The i" 11 h of Sir Evelyn Ellis puts very clearly ic I' "i( the realStraits Times, October IS. - 1,044 words
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Article1146 1915-10-22 13 Straits Time s, October Iff. There are a good many ways in which Germany has played the fool, as well as acted the brute. She adopted the policy of submarining, and practised it as if a monopoly rested in her own hands. Of wilful murder we give her thoStraits Time s, October Iff. - 1,146 words
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Article1155 1915-10-22 13 shamed European civilisation. —Straits Times, October 20. Wu strive to preserve hoiuo decree of mental equilibrium m reference to hap|>euiug<i in tlm war. It is diflicult to believe that uven tlio majority of iiu educated and nominally civilised people approve of wanton brutalities. The bombarding of defenceless Kuglish coastshamed European civilisation. —Straits Times, October 20. - 1,155 words
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Article1047 1915-10-22 14 may not bo in vain.—Straits Times, October 21. During a great national crisis it is intensely ditlicult for men to see the line of duty clearly. It is of supreme importance to present a united front to our foes, but this desire must not go so far asmay not bo in vain.—Straits Times, October 21. - 1,047 words
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Article114 1915-10-22 14 Wo arc informed that tho secretaries of the Marine Insurance Association in Singapore are iu receipt of a telegram from Insurance headquarters in Loudon notifying them of a n cent hostile submarine activity in the Mediterranean Sea. The localities and dates and names of tho vessels concerned are114 words
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Article95 1915-10-22 14 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended October 16 was 25.4 H per millo of the population. Tin total number of deaths was 166, of which 106 were male subjects and 60 female. Con vulsions claimed 17, phthisis 24 and malaria95 words
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Article813 1915-10-22 14 (Kuo* A Coitk.A|- (JMjfcVf Bangkok, <w,. That trado matters in Siam arc 4 satisfactorily may be g ;ill ,‘j month s exports which f fl n r I;j a-; or over a unll lon .jiff? W Uioxu of Au-unt aud throe millione"! tl »t than those of813 words
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1569 1915-10-22 15 i; ports have been current in Japan for t .fays past, sajs the Japan Chronicle, ti at th* 1 Javu-CUina-Japau Line is going to ,t i- I its Present service from Yokohama the Pacific, at tlio other end1,569 words
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59 1915-10-22 15 (KkoM ()l It Sl’Ki I\ L Com:! SI mNOKNT.) Shanghai, October PJ. The discovery of a German plot to export arms to India through Chinese employees has caused a sensation. When the arrested Chinese were brought up in the Mixed Court, the German59 words
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Article138 1915-10-22 15 A Singaporean writes us from somewhere in France Several men have come into mir station who liavi sullen d t< rrihle torture's at the hands of the M ins I have su n their wounds ;ind heard tin ir slot i. a |)d ,t is only138 words
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694 1915-10-22 15 The following is the translation by the Peking <ia/ette of un article in tin Kuo Mm Pan on over taxation in the province of llupelt: Complaints have been numerous respecting the heavy taxation prevalent in the provitiec of 11u{h h,694 words
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Article180 1915-10-22 15 Sunday’s field day at Klanu, held in con* nectiou with the M.S.V.K. Camp tin i*was att< tided by ov< r '2'>h oflin rs and nn n. Ihi outstatieiis, say s f,he Malay ,M id, w» re v< ry w» II represi nl» d,coutinoetitsturning ontlrom amono otlu180 words
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616 1915-10-22 15 In a < i<>\i rriiiM-nt (la/ctte published mi tlii* I 1 1 1 1 inst., arc printed a set of rulcH respecting the manner in which bills of lading should b- made out during the war in616 words
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Article166 1915-10-22 15 All ollieial notification in l.e Temps, of September 17, says tli.it in a bill submitted to the vote ot tlio I*’rencli Chambers, M. Milleraii'J, Mini'll r for War, insisted on tlm convocation of tin: 1 17 class, at the eud of Si pteniber, or at latest in November.166 words
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Article201 1915-10-22 15 Tint Mi' my attack s on tin reliant shippiii" m tin- .M* shterriincuM were riot c >11 v>i< 1« -r« I without the bounds ol possibility i iiiontli ill'll ;i possibility which, it r« lit i< p irts be true, has materialised in the slid, i, nt201 words
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Article1013 1915-10-22 16 il'ito* A (’<»uuk->I’o.\dkn r.) Sourabaya, October I t. Tin 1 simple statement that the Java-China- j Japan Line intends openin'.' a new lino from 1 Yokohama to San Francisco wee ms to have awakened little interest locally, thorn'll it deserves better attention. The new line! does not1,013 words
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Article316 1915-10-22 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Bocent telegrams and statements made in the House of Lords by tho Earl of Crewe, Lord Croiuer and Lord Bryce, and also advices received from tho American representatives in Turkey about the sulferiug of Armenians in that country, have316 words
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Article156 1915-10-22 16 With regard to tho extermination, or, at all events, the discouragement, of mosijuitoes, a writer iu tho Journal of the Koyal Society states that at Honolulu some years ago, the experimental growing of a species of Lemna, duckweed, was tried on a small surface of water, with156 words
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Article87 1915-10-22 16 W o understand that information has been received by the Straits Steamship Company, informing them that the chief engineer of their steamer Sandakan, Mr. Angus, has been washed overboard and drowned, and also that Mr. A. Archibald, third engineer of the same steamer, has died at soa.87 words
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1881 1915-10-22 16 Mr. A. F. Briggs, of the staff of the South China Morning Rost, writes to his paper as follows under date of August 27 I must ask you to overlook considerable remissness on my part iu the matter of1,881 words
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2179 1915-10-22 17 I, Oik Own Coruksposdknt.) London, September 2d. t y to day wo liavu no incident I "Western front apart from tiu* nainteuunce of the Freuch artillery j,,j. uts under the skilled direction of ,:,d observers.2,179 words
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Article347 1915-10-22 17 The Submarine’s Wave.” A naval correspondent of a horn* pnp**r lias been permitted by tin; censer t i disclorc .m iuten still" fact of the warfare against subroutines. Du.ro are means of detectiii" tin •>(! craft \vh< rn-vi r tliey entt r a <.;:vr n nr. a. which an am.m>;347 words
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Article141 1915-10-22 17 The folio .vin;» passmiu'ers b ft Singapore lei home by the I’, and m il st'aim r Nine, last wr ek: Major and Mrs. A. .1. NVd hamson, Mi and Mrs. II W. Hueldund, .Mr and Mrs. .1. M. Maclean and two did do n Miss M II.141 words
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397 1915-10-22 17 Lyinj,' opposite the luoutli of Kclani river, with tin' starlioard deck almost Mush with tho Wfth r, mid seaweed forming it fresh coat, those parts be ini' e instantly washed by tho waves, the Nubia evokes pity. Salvage op( rations by the397 words
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Article48 1915-10-22 17 ;I''uom Oen Own oiikksl’onukni.i iVuiitig, < fetober ‘JO. I lie coal boat Aliydoi hi water ballast lor Sai ioM stranded oil I'nlail .1 raj ik y< st* rday morning, but with the assistance of the harbour tug Scout she got oil at midnight, undamaged, and procenled.48 words
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Article406 1915-10-22 17 Nothmp, writes on* I»n>i> >ll fun .sp. mi< ut mine <1 ays b< f ur tin* mail lit!, lus y«*t n jjioiii Ministi is which would c ither verily or discit ‘it the very i« Markable |»iec:e of alleped hi dory which has just uppeart cl under406 words
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Article98 1915-10-22 17 Tin: local ollii of the South Ihitish 111siltanc< ('ooipaiiy I < i 111 1 L* 1 lit *i •civtid c ihlo i 1 1 vic.i■ to lIm 1 II cl Lh 1 o'lipituy i,is hid .in c\ •< i !i:.<4!v strv» itil vein, .iml the directors h.iv<98 words
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2817 1915-10-22 18 A Careful Policy for the Future. Tin* annual primal iu» oting of l'uit( 1 Engine* i s, Ltd., was ln-ld on tin* loth inst. at Gresham House, Mr. V. Lembergci presidium. There wore also present Messrs. G. A Derrick, I',2,817 words
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247 1915-10-22 18 Kkutkk’s Tklkoium,. London, Octob? i j jMrs. Fawcett lias liuwl.,1 a tliolmha OIUco to ur K o tho .,,1!' mipruviDK tlio means for f, V i India and the appointment of, U J0 investigate. 1 Mr. Chamberlain, replying,Kkutkk’s Tklkoium,. - 247 words
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Article545 1915-10-22 18 (FkOM A CoKKKhI’ONPKN'I.I Kuautau, Oct obi r L The advocacy recently in your ccdumeof at least a three-weekly moti r mail serviiv for Kuautan, via the liaub-KuantaL itoud. is to the point. As your l\tkaai correspondent stated, the prescut cotulit. s of allairs, with such a good545 words
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Article1288 1915-10-22 19 I );< )M Out Own C'<*kkk>i om>km Kuala Lurnpur, October 1M. I I, t, the tenders for the Juhoro gambling irl!l b» inn opened, Towkay Chung Yoke L v, ot Kuala Lumpur, was found to bo the I bidder and has beiu granted the -i'.i) accordingly. Mr.1,288 words
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294 1915-10-22 19 The Board of Trade announce that arrangements have been made by the Foreign OMice, iu accordance with which llis Majesty’s Commercial Attache at Pi king aud the Assis tant Commercial Attache, who is stationed at Shanghai, will be prepared294 words
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Article203 1915-10-22 19 An accident took plrice in Beach Strut, l\ 1 *x, on l'ii" iy aft' moon, i« .ulting m a h»i b< 1 gin 1 tiie New Cirqu > t»i ing Icilbd. Fimhi the iniamatiiu th Str.n:--Echo 1 red it uld apj 11 that t 1 horse, tog*203 words
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1389 1915-10-22 19 from Our Own Correspondent. Hoiickon", October *2. Tho anniversary of tho establishment of u 1 Republic in China was (juiotly cehbiated u few days a"o. I loro in liun"koii" tho occasion was not allow I to pass unnoticed. (Juiu a number ot l1,389 words
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636 1915-10-22 19 Lit nt. I.auterbacli, tho tiuidcu officer who with others cHcu|M:d from tlioTuuyhu intern mont camp on tlm outbreak of the mutiny in February last, reached America hi tho middle of August, though whether he haw succeeded iu yettiuy throuyh the last *4uyo of636 words
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1280 1915-10-22 20 There was delivered iu the Supremo Court on Thursday hy the Chief .lustier (the lion. Mr. .1. A S. Ihicknill, K.C.), a judgment of considerable interest to those conct rued with banking and business affairs of the city,1,280 words
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557 1915-10-22 20 Tho sixth ordinary general meeting of I'eruk Kuiigsi (Coconuts was held at the Hill Club, Nuw.ua Kliya, on October 2, when there were preseut: Mr. M. Kelway Bamber, managing director, in tho chair; Mr. A. J. Volum (director), Mr. K. F.557 words
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527 1915-10-22 20 On Tuesday there was commenced in tho Supreme Court before tho Chief Justice, tllon. Mr. J. A. S. Bucknill, K.C.) avith whom, sitting as assessor, was Capt. Sinclair, of the 11. I. steamer Tara, an action recalling the collision of the steamers527 words
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Article142 1915-10-22 20 A message iu The Times says that the speeches of Mr. Asquith and Lord Kitchener have been reprinted by the whole of the German press. The comment upon the speeches is brief, but the general feeling is that the British Government is on the eve of a142 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article179 1915-10-22 20 5-L.R.A. The following scores were ma <lo in October competition for the Hi j„ wau tl y t up on u it T 4 efl m -J? a -a >, o Q cs c 3 3 2 5 .0 Miss Kerr 28 ;j:j !r T Mrs. Howe 25179 words
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Article63 1915-10-22 20 M.F.A, —Sir Arthur Young's Cup. There was a largo gathering on the Beach Hoad Ueclamation ground on Sunday evening when theopening match for Sir ArthurYoun*+ cup, under tho auspices of tho Malaya Football Association was played between the Darn) A hah and Kota Baja 11. It was well fought,63 words
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Article195 1915-10-22 20 S.C.C. v, 5.R.C. The game between the S.C.C. and the 5. played on the Esplanade ou Saturday, ended in a draw. The S.C.C batted first and put together 129, of which Griilith .lou-9 scored 45 and l>ay 30. The S.H.C. replied with 111 for the loss of six wickets,195 words
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Article31 1915-10-22 20 Keppel Golf Club. The ladies’ spoon competition, for October, lias been played with the following result: Mrs. Nicholson Mrs. Barrett ,r> Mrs. King 4n T en cards were taken out.31 words
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Article38 1915-10-22 20 The result of the ladies’ medal for Octobet was:— Mrs. J. K. Nicholson scr. 1 down Mrs. F. G. Stevens hot. 3 down Mrs. I. T. Owen 10 4 down Five cards were taken out.38 words
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Article95 1915-10-22 20 The September spoon competition food 0D October 8 resulted as follows 150 100 Yds. Yds. Net. Total. Mrs. Brownlow 25 28 53 Mrs. Scott 20 29 55 Lady Evelyn Young 26 2o ■>[ Mrs. Ay re 23 22 45 bi.Od Mrs. Brooke 10 23 4- Mrs.95 words
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203 1915-10-22 21 Rkuter’s Tkligrams. London, October 13, 2 p.m. Sir Valentino Cbirol, writing to The Tiujes in reference to a letter from Genera) sir o’Moore Creagb, pointing out that, although, during the latter’s command in InJia, the Raj was exceptionally well-in-formed of theRkuter’s Tkligrams. - 203 words
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Article58 1915-10-22 21 Rkutkk's Tklkgkam. London, October 13, 2 p.m. Id the House of Commons, Mr. H. Samuel, the Postmaster-General, announced that the proposal to abolish balf-peuny postage had been abandoned, but the half penny rate for newspapers would be confined to those weighing not more than six ounces. The proposedRkutkk's Tklkgkam. - 58 words
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Article50 1915-10-22 21 Rkutkr’s Tklkgkam. London, October 13, 4.30 p.m. Mr. Roderick Jones, lately Reuter's general manager for South Africa, has been appointed London general manager of Reuter's Telegram Company. Mr. Clements, hitherto assistant secretary, becomes manager and secretary, in succession to Mr. Bradshaw, who has retired after forty years’ service.Rkutkr’s Tklkgkam. - 50 words
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Article119 1915-10-22 21 Rictbr’s Tklkorams. London, October 18. Following up a rocent Revere criticism of the censorship by Lord Sel borne, a letter from Lord Sydenham in The Times earnestly hopes that a real effort to placo the censorship on a sano and stable basis will now be forthcoming. The present systemRictbr’s Tklkorams. - 119 words
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Article22 1915-10-22 21 P.kctkk’s Tklkorams. London, October 13. Princess Arthur of Connaught has been operated upon for appendicitis. Her condi* tion is satisfactory.P.kctkk’s Tklkorams. - 22 words
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Article39 1915-10-22 21 Rkutkr’s Tklkgrams. London, October 12, 6 p.m. M^il C 8 announced of the ltev. John •larkn, formerly a missionary in Burma. London, October 12, 5.35 p.m. flie death is reported of tbo nonagenarian 1 rench naturalist, M. Fabrc.Rkutkr’s Tklkgrams. - 39 words
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Article32 1915-10-22 21 Rkutkr’s Tklkokam. London, October 19. Hie elections in South Africa begin to- or.row. The contest will bo intense as the a lonalists are using every effort against tneral liotha.Rkutkr’s Tklkokam. - 32 words
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Article40 1915-10-22 21 Rktukr’s Tklkoram. London, October 18, 5.55 p in. ‘Shi Li, a prominent Clhn? rtf F Resident Yuan Shi Kai and of WotmT i U l° Darc hy,has been shot and mortally Q,Jod b y a young Chinaman.Rktukr’s Tklkoram. - 40 words
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207 1915-10-22 21 Rkutk’s Tkklkgram. London, October 12. In the House of Lords, Lord Islington lias introduced a kill enabling persons during the war and for two years after to bo appointed or admitted to the Indian Civil Service without examination. London, October ID. 5.15Rkutk’s Tkklkgram. - 207 words
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Article33 1915-10-22 21 Reutkr's Trlkgram. London, October IH, 0.30 p.m. Dr.W. G. Grace bas had a seizure affocting his speech but is hopeful of speedy recovery. Dr. Grace is 67 years of ago.Reutkr's Trlkgram. - 33 words
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Article26 1915-10-22 21 Rbutkr's Trlkgram. London, October 19. At the National Sporting Club, for the flyweight championship, Young Symonas (Plymouth) beat Taney Loe (Leith) in the sixteenth round.Rbutkr's Trlkgram. - 26 words
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Article40 1915-10-22 21 Rmutku’s Tklkgrams. London, October 17. Romo: Monsignor l'etrelli, apostolic delegate to the Philippines, had an audionce of tho Pope prior to his departure for Japan to reprosent His Holiness at the coronation of the Emperor of Japan.Rmutku’s Tklkgrams. - 40 words
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Article20 1915-10-22 21 Rbutkr’s Tklkoram. London, October 19. The Yen H. L. Wild, Archdeacon of Nottingham, has been appointed Bishop of Newcastle.Rbutkr’s Tklkoram. - 20 words
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207 1915-10-22 21 The second annual report of tho Singapore Family Benefit Society for tho year ending Juno HO has been issued, and shows that from 104 on the roll at tho end of June, 1914, the membership had risen to 345, including 56 lady members. Tho committee emphasise207 words
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Article129 1915-10-22 21 The Christmas fruit season at home which is now beginning will be one of the most extraordinary ever known. All dried fruit is expected to be dear, while some of the familiar varieties will not reach the British market at all. An interesting feature129 words
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267 1915-10-22 21 On Saturday evening last a v< ry successful concert was held at tho European Police I Club to which many friends aud all s* rgoauts iu the garrison were invited. The chairman was Mr. G. 11. May, C.P.0., supported by Messrs. C.267 words
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Article104 1915-10-22 21 According to tho Japan Chroniclo of September 12, a Tsingtau tolograrn to the Asahi reports that Mr. If. C. Augustesen, manager of Sietas, Plain beck and Co., Mr. F. Rittmueller, manager of the Dout-ich Asiatischo Bank, and two other Germans at Tsingtau, havo been arrested for104 words
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Article83 1915-10-22 21 Lazaroo—Carvalho. —On Saturday, October 13, at the Cathedral of The Good Shop herd, by tho Itovd. Father I*. Kuaudel, V icar, Albert Stephen, eldest son of Mr. Stephen La/aroo and the late Mrs. Franoina Lazaroo, to Lilian, eldest daughter of Mr. Joseph Francis Carvalho aud Lizarda Carvalho. Cahnkmk I’attkrson.—83 words
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Article157 1915-10-22 21 SINGAPORE, OCTOUKR 21, 1916. exchange. On London bank 4 m/s 2/4 j Demand 2/4/, Private 8 m/a 2/4^-jj On India Bank T. T. 176$ On HoNOKONo...Bank d/d 21 j On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 98J On Java Bank T. T. 187$ On Japan Bank 112 Sovereigns—baying rate 98.64157 words
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Article348 1915-10-22 21 SlNGAPORJ, October 21, 1916. MINING. jjl Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Am pang 6.C0 6.60 1 1 Ayor Weng 0.86 C.45 10 10 Belat 2.00 2.10 10 10 Kanabol 0.80 0.90 10 10 Kinta Association 7.00 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.14.6 1.17.6 41 41 Lahat Minos 8.76 4.26348 words
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Advertisement92 1915-10-22 21 NOTICE. The putt free price of the Straits i« I'M > year. Tie post frea price of the Straits HuIk< is $14 a year. It is riot necessary to subscribe for a yt ar. The subscriptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rat* at for a year. Vli992 words
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Obituary60 1915-10-22 21 DEATHS. Moork. —On October 13, at Tanjong Katong, Elizabeth Jane Niven Cathey Moore, tho beloved wife of William Henry Moore, daughter of Lieut.-Col. J. Cathey Campbell, Tyneside Scottish. Wkk Kay Poh.—On October H, at 113, Waterloo Street, Singapore, Wee Kay I’oh aged 45 years. Fkiu.i son’. On October 19, at60 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article82 1915-10-22 1 Gknkkaj,— Rubber Items 1 Penang Rubber Auction 1 Singapore Rubber Auotions 1 F.M.S. Rubber Export l-)uty 1 Rubber Supplies 2 Small Amazon Rubbor Crop 2 September Rubber Returns 3 Tklkgramr— London Rubber Prices 1 London Rubber Specials 1 CoRRRHI'ONDKNCK Trading with the Enomy 3 MkKTINGS ANI» ItKPORTS Kawie Rubber82 words
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Article358 1915-10-22 1 Mr. H. C. Ash, of Snngei Puloh estate, Klang, has left for home. The Koala Lumpur Kubber Co. declares a final dividend of 17] per cent., making 80 per cent, for the year. i Mr. G. W. Russell, of tho Planters’ Stores, Kuala Lumpur, is taking up an358 words
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40 1915-10-22 1 From Our Own Correspondent. London, October 15. Tbo London Rubber Market is steady though still rathor quiet. Prices current are as follows:— Fine Sheet 2/5 to 2/6 Crepe 2/4 2/6 Hard Para 2/4 2/540 words
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Article62 1915-10-22 1 (From Our Own Corrhspondknt.) London, October 14. Interim dividends are announced as follows: Nordanal 5 per cent; Sungei Krian, preference 3, ordinary 6; Glenshiel 10. Rubber is at 2s. GJd. and shares are firm. London, October 19. Interim dividends announced are: Batu Tiga 10 and Sungei Choh62 words
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Article239 1915-10-22 1 The report of the Kawio (Java) Rubber Estates, Limited, states that at March 81 tho iuterplanted Robusta coffee bad been cut out of 170 acres of the old Hevca rubber. In bis report on the year’s working the visiting agent gives the present area in tapping as239 words
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Article84 1915-10-22 1 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. by auction sale at Penang, on Monday, and during tho weok Smoked tihbed sheet ...if 127 to $l3B plain No. 2 smoked Hhoet diamond 122 124 L’nsmoked sheet 118 128 No. 2 unsmoked84 words
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452 1915-10-22 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’s 212th auction was held on the 13th inst., where there were offered for sale pels. 5,566.97 or 742,263 lbs. (tons 331.86). Prices realised Sheet smoked fine ribbed ...$134 to 5137 good ribbed 127 183 tine452 words
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497 1915-10-22 1 Tlio Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association’** 213th auction was hold on October 20, when there were offered for sale pels. 5,484.46 or 731,261 lbs. (t0n5326.45i Prices roalised Sheet smoked fine ribbed ...$l2B to $132 n ,i good ribbed 122 127 ii fine plain497 words
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Article66 1915-10-22 1 For the period from October 22 to inclusive, the value of the highest d' l< 1 rubber’is fixed at 2a. hid. per b., a' 1 duty on cultivated rubber on wine 1 |n duty is leviable on an ad valorem accordance with the rules und(66 words
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1132 1915-10-22 2 annual general *no®tmg of share11 rs of the See Keo Rubber Estates, Ltd., 1 1 i,J at Shanghai on September 30, when “re present Messrs. H. O. White, n; K. B. s’Jacob, L. Walker, directors; B I J I I'llis legal1,132 words
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801 1915-10-22 2 In The Financier of September 10, Mr. E. L. Killick has these notos on August shipments of raw rubber In comparing the raw rubber statistics of last month with those of August, 1914, it has to be borne iu mind that tho801 words
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Article330 1915-10-22 2 Tho report of the Mergui Crown Rubber Estates, Limited, states that the profit for the year to March 31 amounts to X 13,929; deduct reserve for purchase of loaso X‘2,000 preliminary expenses, including stamp daty on transfer, etc., X 1,236; less interim dividend paid March 16, X‘2,062,330 words
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Article309 1915-10-22 2 Tho report of tho Way-Halim (Sumatra) Kstatcs, Limited, states that, after charging five-sixths of the cost of upkeep of plantations and of local general expenditure, together with tho whole of the London expenses as from the date of incorporation, to revenue, the net profit amounts to £1,829, and309 words
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928 1915-10-22 2 A correspondent writes to Wiloman's Bra* xilian Review, from Manaos, as follows:— Tho present crop (1911 15) is finishing up round 35,000 tons, the nearest approach to this low figure being 30,500 for 1907 H. Tho production of plantation is928 words
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Article13 1915-10-22 3 [The Straits Times is not responsible for tko opinions of its correspondents.]13 words
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Article121 1915-10-22 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, What about trading with the enemy In spito of all that you and the Editors of the home papers write on this subjoct, there is a British company planting rubber in Dutch West Borneo who still retain as121 words
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438 1915-10-22 3 The annual gene ral meeting of shareholders in the I'iobri Hubber Co., Ltd., took place (Hays the North China Daily News) at Shanghai on October 5, when thero were present Mr. V. Meyer and Mr. J. C. Dyer, directors, and shareholders438 words
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Article158 1915-10-22 3 The report of the Broomo (Selangor) Rubber Plantations, Limited, states that the amount of dry rubber collected during the year was 16:1,517 lbs., which realised ‘2s. O.lld. per lb. gross, and after deducting selling charges, .H9d. per lb., the not average price was 1h. 11.2‘2d. The London158 words
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702 1915-10-22 3 The report of the Kuala Pahi Rubber Estate (Limited) states that average aereage tapped during tho year was IHO. Tho average number of trees tapped daily during the year was 20,725. The total crop of dry rubber harvested am )unted702 words
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Article99 1915-10-22 3 Rukit Katil.—B,ooo lbs. Indragiri (Sumatra) Rubber and Guttaper-cha.-5,504 lbs.; total for eleven months 64,237 lbs. Mr. M. Kolway Ramber, Government Research Chemist, Ceylon, has returnod thore from a visit to Kngland. In tho course of an interview ho dealt with tho possibility of manufacturing acetic acid and99 words
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942 1915-10-22 3 Stock l**ued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange fSTT Capital N aluo Companies. Prices n Lo< s I914 191a September 20. 150,000 2/. 32% 44% Anglo-Malay 8/41 xd R 2l 26,750 £1 150% 170% Batu Caves942 words
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