The Straits Budget, 28 October 1915
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1915-10-28 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXIX No. 3011 Singapore. Thursday. October 2$. 1915. ISTABIISHID OVIi HALF A CCNTUNV. Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article255 1915-10-28 1 LEADERS The Finance of War 10 Those Anxious Days 10 Information Wanted 10 11 The Kind's Appeal 11 handing at Dedeagatch... 11 Local and Gknbral— Local and Personal 1-2 Mr. Brewster’s Departure 2 Missing Links in Local History 2 The War 8 7 Letter from Home 7255 words
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Article4142 1915-10-28 1 frm carn that a telegram received 3 r IJ It;( !ontbe2‘2nd inst. reports that Sergt. b H n r j 5th Australian Light Horse, has Ur,'li n ac tion in the Dardanelles. Mr. ah an bo well remembered here, first and r AHl,IH t an t of4,142 words
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480 1915-10-28 2 A correspondent forwards aomo* of an At Home given at tin* lCu ar s Recreation Club on October bv ii Ll P‘« bers of tho Government Subordinate in honour of the Hon. Mr. E t n rvi< and Mrs. Brewster on their .hn480 words
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Article323 1915-10-28 2 There are some missing links iu local history which Dr. Hauitsch is very auxiou9 to supply, but for that purpose public ?s ,s tance is essential. There is iu Katues Library a practically complete tile of Singapore Free Press for the years iluM-i* which it323 words
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THE WAR.
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2073 1915-10-28 3 Reuter's Telegrams. London, October 20. Athens: Tho diplomatists havo postponed their departure from Nish owing to the interruption of railway communication with Salonika. London, October 20, 7.10 p.m. Amsterdam The Germans claim that the Bulgarians made aReuter's Telegrams. - 2,073 words
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Article2045 1915-10-28 3 Greece and Serbia. ANXIOUS QUESTIONS ARISE. The Murder of Miss Cavell. London, October 21. An Italian War Council was held last week by the hint;, General Cadorna and Homo of tho Koyul I'rincuH, including tho Duke of tbo Abru/./.i, wIioho presence suggests tbat tbo meeting dealt with Italy'**2,045 words
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Article3661 1915-10-28 4 Royal Appeal. MORE MEN WANTED FOR THE ARMY. Brutality in Belgium. London, October 23, 3.5 a.m. His Majesty the King, in a message to tho people, says: “At this grave moment of tho struggle between my people and a highly organised enomy who has transgressod tho laws of3,661 words
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Article1195 1915-10-28 5 Serbia’s Struggle. THE ALLIED FIELD ARMY BEING INCREASED. Russian Crisis Now at an End. London, October 25, 8 a.m. Paris: A communique shows 4hat the village of Babrovo (nine miles south of Strunmit/.a) was occupied hy the French on Thursday and not on Friday. The French losses were1,195 words
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Article3142 1915-10-28 6 Russian Success. ENORMOUS GERMAN LOSSES. French Success in Serbia. London, October 25, 8 p.m. Paris: A Petrograd correspondent says that according to military authorities the number of enemy divisions on a front of 800 miles a month ago was 130. To day, on a front 700 miles, there3,142 words
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Article202 1915-10-28 7 L British steamer Abydos (Capt. R. J. ln 1 which arrived at Penang on the 8tli ff S Calcutta with a large consignment J C( or Messrs. Iluttenbach Bros, and Co., <u ashore on a mudbauk near No. 8 buoy, ft *J Rre .i a k202 words
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Article2090 1915-10-28 7 London, September 29. Mr. Asquith has announced that the House of Commons will not sit next wo« k. Tho interval will give tho It gal draftsman of the Budget time to get his clauses into sha])e, and2,090 words
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Article406 1915-10-28 7 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Nobody can road tho newspapers without feeling that, as compared with those who live in the British Isles, tho residents of this Colouy are netting olT altogether too easily in the matter of helping to bear their share of the406 words
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Article40 1915-10-28 7 (Fito.M Oi.it Own .’oiti(KsroM>Kvr.) Penang, October 26. The death is announc'd of Mr. A. I>, Neubronner, Siamese Consul Ocneral. Lieut. Cyril Newc >mb, Itoyal Fusiliers, formerly assistant on I tukit Mertajaiu Lubber Estate, died in France on September 25.40 words
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Article52 1915-10-28 7 Tins appeal t if King (ioorge for moo to kr< p the urmi< s ut full str» iiigth, ad tressed to my p> opl« is pnuit d in a Government Gazette Mstit 'l yesterday. It is in identical terms with tlm appeal as cabled out by Kcuter52 words
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1290 1915-10-28 8 To tho Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir,—Tho Honourable Mr. C. W, Darbinbiro, MLC., is reported iu your issue of tbo 16th iust. us having spoken m tl:e» Beginlutivo Council as follows: Hr supposed they bad spent going on for1,290 words
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Article1182 1915-10-28 8 To the Lditor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Mr. Baker took me to task iu your column* \i str rday, firstly, for having attempt ed to defend the Colony against the accusa tion that it was not doing enoagb for the war; secondly, for having accused him1,182 words
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238 1915-10-28 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—In Lis letter appearing in your paper as a roply to that of Mr. Alma Baker, Mr. Darbishiro says I accused him in Council of having certain motives, etc. All I did was to protest238 words
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Article377 1915-10-28 8 To theK,liter o |,U oSlraitsT nir,—\Ne cannot but ad,,.:,. aud self-restraint of Mr. Alina pm® to Mr. Darbishire, publish* to-day. Ignoring the attack uLn he defends the scheme of W hiT i author on the grounds of patrirt? lS common sense; aud his augfnuitmo incontestable. lam not a377 words
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Article64 1915-10-28 8 (From Ol*k Own Uorkbspondknt.) Penang, October 11. To celebrate Trafalgar Day, the voian teers held a smoking concert at tiro Brill hall, where the crossed British mul French dags were the feature of the decoration'*. Capt. Hamilton, adjutant, presided and in an eloquent speech gave the toast64 words
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231 1915-10-28 8 The Kev. J. S. Nagel presided on 1 relay at the opening of a new course of lectures under the auspices of the Oldham L*• hiy Society. There was a large au hence, including the Hon. Dr. Liui Boon Ivoug. ike lecturer was Mr. A. W.231 words
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Article109 1915-10-28 8 Tho installation meeting of Bead h was held at the Masonic Hall, Kuala Lui T when Bro. E. N. T. Cummins J* installed W.M. for tho ensuing yvnx. Bro. 11. Redfearn Shaw was the In"* h J Mast.r. 1.P.M., Wor. Bro. H. Shaw; S.W., Bro. H. L.109 words
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1047 1915-10-28 9 Km tkit’s Tklkukam. Lend* u. October 20, 9,45 p.m. j, tin House of Lords, iu committee on the Civil Service Temporary Previsions r ,i M icdonnell, aft**r d {Turing auy lib* «l*'p.irturo from the competitive n in itKm tkit’s Tklkukam. - 1,047 words
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Article1030 1915-10-28 9 (From Our Own Cokkkspomjkn r Kuala liUmpur, Octal* r 21 Vuur correspondent called attention in t‘ is culimm s,,i!io weeks ago to the marked activity *>f commercial travellers from Japan in the F.M.S. It was to be expected that th* y would be in the field iu1,030 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article105 1915-10-28 9 Keppel Clolf Club. Tho championship of thn Koppel Harbour Golf Club was played olT on Sunday morning and afternoon with groat success. Sixteen competed, and the play was over Ji#» holes. O. L. Horneman won the championship, tho following being the best eight cards returned <>. Ii. Horneman 40105 words
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Article154 1915-10-28 9 Th*' second Malaya Football Association match in connection with the Sir Arthur Vounj_» cirp was played olT on tho M.F.A. ground, Heacli ltoad, on Sunday, when the teams wort the Singapore Hritish Malay Club and the Singapore I’cranakau Club. The match ended in a victory fur tho154 words
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Article146 1915-10-28 9 In accordance with the provision ot n gu lation 1H of tho rt gelations under the l(« serve Force and Civil Guard Ordinance 1916. it is notified in the Gazette that II F. tin Governor has appointed Lieut Colonel N. B. Garrett, T.H., Hh (Kings)146 words
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1003 1915-10-28 9 When thn big I 1 and <). branch liner Benalia lierthod at .Miller's Point, Sydney, on September 1H, with her decks crowdod with passengers, she showed no siyi s c>( having narrow ly escaped d» strnction by tire at1,003 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1152 1915-10-28 10 —Straits Times, October 22. Wo are inclined to shirk intimate discusBion of the finances of the war. The sub ject tb so big, the forces at work are so varied, the consequences may be so great, that it requires far more ignorance than we possess to.—Straits Times, October 22. - 1,152 words
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Article1104 1915-10-28 10 preludes to disaster.— Straits Times. o t 23* Certainties are bearable even when they take the form of misfortunes. While Russia was beaten back mile by mile, and Roland was being devastated, peoplo set their teeth and hoped the Germans would go far enough to meet thepreludes to disaster.— Straits Times. o(.t 23* - 1,104 words
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Article1147 1915-10-28 10 Straits Times, October 2ft. One would like just now a short, dear! statement about the war position, I nothing, magnifying nothing, condoning I nothing. Weeks have passed since the ureat I active movement began in Frauce. It’uoenl on day by day. Curtains of fire, trenches! taken and lost,’ – Straits Times, October 2ft. - 1,147 words
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Article1221 1915-10-28 11 StraitH Times, October 2f». bo lasi effort has been made to carry tire war ou a voluntary enlistment After the Kidd’s appeal there is nomore to be said. If it fails to produce 11 number of men required at this •'rave in the struyf'le between my peopleStraitH Times, October 2f». - 1,221 words
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Article1035 1915-10-28 11 and very serious enterprise. Straits Times, October 'll. Dcdcagatch was oue of tho great prizes wou by Bulgaria iu tho war of *****3. We are inclined to tliiuk that if it had still been Turkish the bluudor of a landing on the Gallipoli Peninsula would have beenand very serious enterprise. Straits Times, October 'll. - 1,035 words
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Article172 1915-10-28 11 The disappearance of the I’riu/. lalbert tii/in the (it no,in nuty, tin- m- hum ot toip dot s liied by a Ihitisli iinn nine, n d'i in < ierinany’s list ot anuoniM' cnuois to ant quantity. Sliostaiti I out on the war with the Mueller, >i". ,i172 words
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2092 1915-10-28 12 A Dug-Out.” SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE. To tho Editor ot the Straits Times. Sir,—I am writiug this letter from a dug-out in the trenches in the middle of the night. It is one method of keeping awake during these wearisome hours and 1 Jiupe you j will also he able to2,092 words
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Article99 1915-10-28 12 Km tpk's Tklkgkam. Loudon, October 20, 7.10 p.m. In tho House of Commons, in reply to Mr. J. C'. Wedgwood, who asked whether the Secretary of Stato would see that captains of fifteen years standiug in the Indian Army were promot'd to majors similarly to captains ofKm tpk's Tklkgkam. - 99 words
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Article146 1915-10-28 12 Hitter's Tklkgram. London, October 21, 9.25 a.m. Capetown: General Smuts has boeu elected for Pretoria West. Loudon. October 21, 7.45 p.m. Apprehensions in certain quarters of a laudslido agaiust General Botha iu the South African elections are dispelled by the first returns, showing that the Unionists andHitter's Tklkgram. - 146 words
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Article77 1915-10-28 12 Kkltkk’s Tblkgkam. London, October 10, 25 a.m. The death is announced of tho veteran cricketer. Dr. W. G. Grace. The late Dr. W. G. Grace, who had been living at Fairmount, Mottiugham, Eltham, Kent was born ou duly 18. 1818. Ho was the greatest ofKkltkk’s Tblkgkam. - 77 words
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Article91 1915-10-28 12 Kkutkk’s 1'klkorams. London, October 22, 8.15 p.m. The death is announced of Sir Andrew Noble. Sir Andrew Noble, K.C.B., F.U.S., F.K.A.S., F.C.S. was born in 1881. He was chair man of Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth A Co., was a member of the first committeeKkutkk’s 1'klkorams. - 91 words
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Article120 1915-10-28 12 Retukr’s Tklkgkam. Loudon, October 26. Cbiasso: The famous Coma murder trial has concluded, the accused, Porter Chariton, receiving a sen too co of six years and ei ght months' imprisonment, the sentence to date from since lie was first imprisoned. Thus he has only one month to servo.Retukr’s Tklkgkam. - 120 words
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Article96 1915-10-28 12 Kmotk’s Ikelkuham. London, October 26 l r The Elder-Dempster li m r u Last Africa, caught lire oil !>, fr °t Saturday night and was beach,d Suudfty. »Ue prescutuil an spectacle as hLo waa towwl Iho flames were mast hi»h t pumping in water but aKmotk’s Ikelkuham. - 96 words
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Article59 1915-10-28 12 Hbutkk s Tklkgkam*. London, October 20, l Pretoria: It is understood that (i cner Botha, accepting the mandate ot the C0l; has decided to coutiuue m ullice aitli present colleagues. Two election results still unknown but General Botha, co opeut ing the thirty-nine Unionists returned U the largoHbutkk s Tklkgkam*. - 59 words
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Article49 1915-10-28 12 Kkutkk’s Tklkuka*. Loudon, October 25. Melbourne Timely rains in Victoria have practically assured a bounteous harvest. London, October 20, 2.50 p.ut. Melbourne Mr. Fisher, who has accepted the Commonwealth High Com miss ioncrsLip in London, has recommended Mr. \V. (j Hughes, K.C\, Federal Attorney General, for the Premiership.Kkutkk’s Tklkuka*. - 49 words
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Article28 1915-10-28 12 Khi’TKk’s Tki.k<.i:\m. Loudon. October *2*J, 5.I'» p.iu Washington: Wireless telephone c- muuication has been effected wi:h the K Tow< r in Paris, via Ailington, in Virginia.28 words
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Article31 1915-10-28 12 Rkctkr’s Tklkokam. London, October 2 Buenos Aires: The area sowu for tit next crop of wheat in the Argentiu n officially estimated at sixteen and i liJf million acres.Rkctkr’s Tklkokam. - 31 words
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Article102 1915-10-28 12 (From Oir Own Corrkspondfm I poll, Cctobt r 2b Last evening, a complimentary dinner vas given by C company, M.S.N l<. Lieutenant May, who lias secured a com mission in his oid regiment, tin: Captain Lawford proposed the health ot .li May who, replyiug, urged upon ottie* rs102 words
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Article194 1915-10-28 12 A most imposing Chinese funeral witnessed in Penang on Wednesday wla n remains of the late Mr. lau Kang I 4 wealthy towkay of Penang, were remove from his residence in Love Lane to Kawan, P. W„ where he owned a W estate, and originally lived, for194 words
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Obituary79 1915-10-28 12 OBITUARY. Kkutku’s Tklkgkams. London, October 23. 1 a.ui The death is announced of Sir.M. Rott u art connoisseur aud collector. DEATHS. Horsfall. Killed in action in Gallipoli, Geoffrey Garnett Horsfall, Sergt. 5tli Ails traliau Light Horse, late of Singapore. P»y cable. Wk.k.—On October 22, at No. 8, Tank Hoad, Mary,79 words
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2870 1915-10-28 13 Singapore Races. CR OS S’S RUNAWAY WIN ON POM POM. A Good Day’s Sport. 11„ weather was more favourable for the uU ,I Jay of the races on the 21st inst., jt was by no means as good cou ld have been desired. Tho ttendance, for that reason, suffered to2,870 words
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Article225 1915-10-28 13 fly tin: M. M. mail Hteamcr Paul Lecat, on Mnnday, the Bov. Father A. Lattrent, vicar, St. Mary's Church, and Mr. I* M. Collober, a Christian Brother of St. John's luHtitution, Kuala Lumpur, loft for thoir re*pi ctive regiment* at Bergerac mid I .orient Tho departure of225 words
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2613 1915-10-28 14 War Week by Week. THE FIRST NEWS OF THE GREAT ADVANCE. Germany’s Cannon-Fodder System. (From Oi k Own Cohrkspondknt.) London, September 30. The “move” has come just when every section of the public hud made up its mind that nothing was to be gained by impatience and that those who2,613 words
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2186 1915-10-28 14 \Nith admirable claiity and n I the Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Kenv tl. v» fcdCe i I hall on Monday evening, analysed ti f' l I mental forces that have led to war2,186 words
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Article277 1915-10-28 15 A Hylam boy, Sim A Chew, who has been in service at Tangiin Barracks, was prosecuted ou Tuesday in the second court by Lieut. Greene, of tho Shropshire Light Infantry, for house trespass and the theft of provisions and money. A Tamil servant to Lieut. Greene,277 words
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Article266 1915-10-28 15 The following proclamation by His Majesty tho King* published as a supplement to tho London Gazette of September 10, 1915, is published iu a Government Gazette extraordinary of y< sterday s date, with letoreueo to notifications No. 242, No. 243 and No. 24 4, published in266 words
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1292 1915-10-28 15 An account of the opening of the Court of Appeal in Johoro is published in the Government Gazette, furnished by the Chief Justice to the Governor. Wo reproduce the report of the proceedings below Report on the inaugural session of1,292 words
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157 1915-10-28 15 Mr. Alma Maker, who is at present in Singapore, asks us to express Ills special appr* ciation of a most ('em roils eontnliutioD to the Malayau Aircraft Flout by Mr. Manasseh Meyer. Mr. Meyer j>iv< s the sum of f.’2,‘200 sterling to157 words
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Article242 1915-10-28 15 TIi' M! in ii great fuss ovi r the h< lling up of tint N uddeutHi her Lloyd's East \si.itio pr pi rty ut Singapore. Tin North German Ll v'l, ill mantime activities In ii»g f« nq>o laiily siis|)< hi i I, It'.s li<*« ii <:.iin|'* t242 words
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1042 1915-10-28 16 Some idea of the work carried on by the Bureau of Forestry in the Philippine Islands can be gathered from the annual report of tho director, Mr. W. F. Sherfesee, for the fiscal year ended December 31,1914, a report which1,042 words
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Article342 1915-10-28 16 Thus an English Corporal of Yeomanry, discoursing by letter to friends at home on the food he has encountered at tho frontFruit is very plentiful, there being tons of apples probably that will never be gathered. Unfortunately they aro not of the eating variety, but cider342 words
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Article342 1915-10-28 16 Some months ago Messrs. Robinson and Co. discovered that they were being syntematically robbed in a most bare faced manner. Mr. S. G. Hacker, who is employed iu the store, for some reason became suspicious of the boy who brought his tiffin down each day, and, when342 words
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893 1915-10-28 16 The Military correspondent of The Evening Standard writes;—Rumania’s is of all the Balkan armies by far the most formidable, both numerically and as a war machine, although the present-day descendant of the Plevna heroes and tho Roman legionaries of old has893 words
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469 1915-10-28 16 The French Legation at i*„ furniribeH interestinK details of the (•>'«£ rom Siam who are at the how. A w the 70 reHotvists. most of whom left bs S 5; rl o? AurusI 4, 1914. tW have bten killed, viz.,469 words
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Article86 1915-10-28 16 (From Ouk Own Cokrksi’oM'K' r. Kuala Lumpur, October In the Kuala Lumpur Civil Guard. M r M. Baker has been elected Commandant as* Mr. ,T. A. Robertson second-in-coiuuian i In connection with tho F.MS. Auxin' 1 Hospital, Sir William Tayloi u,: Sir E. L. Brockman announcing Freer’s appointment86 words
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Article102 1915-10-28 16 The Admirality, in a letter to the of tho Mercantile Marine Associati* n subject of the transfer of unrcaid*-' ellicers from the Army to the l V ar that at the request of the Adiuu d Oflice has issued a notification > mauds at home102 words
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1132 1915-10-28 17 un Wednesday, before Mr. E. L. Taoa in Hu iirst magistrate’s court, thero were eard Ko summons cases, tbo first of tlieircind, E, lUi r out of the Reserve Forco Kiard"Ordinance, in which the autholties Kwk1,132 words
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Article14 1915-10-28 17 The Straits Times is not respi naiblo fo» the opinions of its correspondents.;14 words
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Article701 1915-10-28 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Some iriond has called my attention t« a loading article published in your newspaper, under the date ol August IN. As the following paragraph “The proprietor of tho Perla del Driente’ brand of cigars is C. lug» nohl. He701 words
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119 1915-10-28 17 (From Ouk Own Couukspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, October 27. A mooting of 50 Kuala Lumpur ladies held at Carcosa, considered the question of the Selangor ladies rendering assistance to the I’.M.S. Auxiliary hospital by providing necessary articles of clothing. Mrs. Nutt119 words
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Article176 1915-10-28 17 Singapore has done well in its elforts to raise funds in aid of the British R**t Cross Society and the St. John Ambulance Association. The ‘2lst iust., known throughout the Empire as “Our Day” tho anniversary of the Battlo of Trafalgar, was fixed throughout the Empire176 words
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Article22 1915-10-28 17 Wan. —On October 1(5, 1915, at Brunei to Mr. and Mrs. Win Him 'Tong, a d-uightor. Bangkok pap*, rs please copy.22 words
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Article42 1915-10-28 17 Wooii.KY Rksidk. -On October 9, it Holy 'Trinity Cathedral, Shan hai, hy the R* v. 11. Price, Tli odore Woolley, siatie IN troll iim (Jo., to .lane Buehan iri, <l*l r d uigliti r of Mr. and Mrs. dames Re-iide, Glasgow.42 words
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Article55 1915-10-28 17 In the Special High Tribunal in Formosa, on tie 2nd and 8rd mst., another hatch ot meu received sentences in connection with the conspiracy case. < > it of 219 aceusi d 21 1 were sentenced to death, and 82 to impi 1 mu in 1 ut for ti t55 words
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Article162 1915-10-28 17 SlNUAPOKR, OCTOHER ‘27, 1916. EXCHANGE. On London ...Hank 4 m/s 2/44 Demand 2/4 Private 8 ui/b mi On Indu Bank T. T. 175$ On Hongkong...Bank d/d 21$ On Shanghai ...Bank d/d <JH„ On Java Bank T. T. 186 1 On Japan Bank M 112 Sovereigns—buying rate 18.64162 words
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Article357 1915-10-28 17 SlNOAI’OKR, OcTOliKK 27, 1916. MINING. Irf/jue Valao «j BuyorH. Seller*. 1 JO Atupan,. 6.00 6.60 1 1 Ayor Weav 0.86 C.46 JO 10 ‘4olat 2.00 ‘2.10 Id 10 Kanabo! O.HO 0.90 10 10 Kinta A" ;ooiat<‘».. 7.00 /!1 £1 Kinta Tfn 1.14.6 1.17.6 £1 £1 Lahat Minos357 words
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Page 17 Advertisements
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Advertisement100 1915-10-28 17 NOTICE. l'lii* P'»U iree price "f the Straits Timrs is $ls i year Toe post fre price of the Straits llutg.t is 1 11 a year. It h riot necessary to subscribe for a year. The sub* seriptions for shorter periods are at the sam propor tionate rate as for100 words
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The Straits Bubget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT
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Article66 1915-10-28 1 OIMERAL September Rubber Returns 2 Rubber Items B Tklkoramb— London Rubber Specials 1 Diseases of Rubber 1 Mkktimib and Reports— Djaboong Rubber Estates 1 Sumatra i'roprietary 1 Straits IMaututions Report 1 .Johore Labour Federation 2 Kawie (Java) Rubber 2 Rautcng Rubber Estates 2 I’lieng Rubber Estates 2 Seaport Rubber66 words
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Article65 1915-10-28 1 (Fkom Our Own Corkkspokdknt.) Loudon, October 22. Interim dividends announced are: Grand Central 5, Rani 4, and lkmbia 6. Tremelbye declares a final of B 0 per cent. Rubber is firm at 2/5 London, October 20. Interim dividends declared are Damansata 10, and Rukit Panjong 10. Tangoel65 words
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Article117 1915-10-28 1 (From Oru Si>k* ial Corkksi undent.) Ipoh, October 25. Mr. Sharpies, of the Agricultural Department, delivered a lecture at Ipoh on diseases of tho rubber tree, tho lecture being under the auspices of tho Central Perak Planters’ Association, whoso president, Mr. A. B. Milne, presided. Mr. Sharpies117 words
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Article196 1915-10-28 1 The report of the Djaboong (Java) Lubber Estates, Limited, states that tho profit on the produce harvested during the past year amounts to XT,152, compared with X3,tio9. This tailing oil is due to one of the most severe droughts the estate has ever experil need, and to196 words
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1652 1915-10-28 1 The sixth annual ordinary general meeting of the Sumatra Proprietary Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on September 14, in tho council room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcbcap, E.C., Mr. P. E. llervey (chairman of tho company) presiding. The1,652 words
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Article288 1915-10-28 1 The report of the Straits PhuUli. n« Limited, states that the number of nat harvested in the year was 4,410,871, a a,a an estimate of 4,200,000 and ft crop 4,092,397 in the previous year. OnetLons-i one hundred and four tons of copra"' manufactured, at a coat of288 words
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1101 1915-10-28 2 \V» have been supplied hy the Secretary f the North and Central Johore Labour Federation with particulars of a meeting held at j; a tu Anam Rest House on October 1, w htu there were prebont Messrs. A. L. buyers,1,101 words
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Article373 1915-10-28 2 Presiding at the meeting of tho Kawio (Java) Rubber Estates, Limited, on Septem her 21, Mr, R. F. McNair Scott said that the balance-sheet disclosed the fact th u they had placed j£9,(XX) to an estate reserve account, the necessity for which would be obvious when they373 words
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Article249 1915-10-28 2 The report of the Banteng (Soluugorj Rubber Kstates, Limited, states that the following aro particulars of the output of rubber, etc.: —Estimated output Bantcng estate 107,000 lbs., Puchong estate 117,000 lbs., combined 224,000 lbs.; actual output shipped weight. Bantcng estate 100,195 lbs., Puchong estate 112,270 lbs., combined249 words
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1069 1915-10-28 2 The fifth annual general mooting of thn Chong Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on October H. Mr. W. S. Jackson presided and the other directors present were Messrs. C. W. Wrightsnn. V. Meyer and Hugo Keiss. Thu attendance represent1,069 words
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Article309 1915-10-28 2 The report of the Seaport (Selangor) Kubbcr Estate, Limited, states that the crop harvested for the year amounted to 262,500 lbs., against an estimate of 270,000 lbs. and a yield in the previous yoar of 244,500 lbs. The gross price realised for 262,011 lbs. was 2s. 2.67309 words
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Article14 1915-10-28 2 I Kubber. 6,085 lbs. North llorueo.—l4,ooo lbs.; six mouths 02,500 lbs.14 words
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Article379 1915-10-28 2 The directors report ami statement of accounts of tho North Chinu Insurance Company for the year ended dune .‘(0, 101.0, shows that the 10l l balance at credit of profit and loss account amounts to Tls. 409,068.06, uud alter deducting the interim dividend of 124 per379 words
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Article714 1915-10-28 3 Mr. John Turner and his family are expected out n the Straits early next year. Mr. and Mrs. 11. E. Burgess, of Johore, havo left by the B I. Ekina on a trip to India. Tho engagement is announced of Miss Strachan, who recently arrived at Malacca, from714 words
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591 1915-10-28 3 The fifth annual general meeting of the Sungei Duri Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on October 7, when Mr. V. Meyer presided, and the other directors present we re Pere F. Sallou aud Messrs. Hugo Reiss and S. S. Benjamin.591 words
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Article219 1915-10-28 3 The report of the Stingei Dan gar (Malay) Rubber Company, Limited, states that no additions were made to the planted acreage, but seven acres have been deducted from the older plantings to cover the si/o of swamps under estimated and additional land occupied by buildings. The following219 words
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926 1915-10-28 3 Stock IflRued Fai Dividends. Malm an Exchange Fraser ir Capital Value Comi’aniks. Prices, Closing Pri,°' S 1914. 1918. September 27. October 27**’ 150,000 2/. 82% 44% Anglo-Malay 8,4* xd 8/- u 26,750 XI 150%926 words
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