The Straits Budget, 3 December 1915
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1915-12-03 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXIX No. 3016 Singapore. Friday. December 3, 1915. established over naif a century Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article230 1915-12-03 1 leaders— Discipline 10 German Perfidy lo Dr. Strickland’s Discovery 10-11 The Near East... u Two Points of View 11 Mr. Wilkinson’s Promotion 11-12 Local and Osnbral— Local and Personal 1-2 A Kiota Frenchman’s Letter 2 The War 8-7 Compulsory Training 7 Japanese Coronation 7 Letter from Home230 words
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Article3945 1915-12-03 1 Mr. George Barber, of the Victoria Institu h jn, Kuala Lumpur, who went homo last November and joined the Pnblic Schools battalion, has been granted a commission. Mr. Sng Chu Sien died at his residence, H i lub Strcot, on Monday, at the age of 58 years.3,945 words
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916 1915-12-03 2 Tho {oHowidk tetter has beoo t, contributor by Mr. A. Dupre minin 1 to a neer of La Societe Francaise des Kinta, Perak. Mr. b ?lnn a 'f S de famous sth Colonial leh kn° in the Argonne and Champagne terror916 words
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THE WAR.
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Article1931 1915-12-03 3 Rh.ctkr’s Tblkgrams. London, November 24, 6.35 p.m. Athens The King, at a luncheon which Ije gave in honour of M. Denys Cochin, discussed the Entente Note and assured the French Envoy that it would be favourably received. He acknowledgedRh.ctkr’s Tblkgrams. - 1,931 words
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Article2121 1915-12-03 3 Russian Help. IIIG FORCES TO ASSIST SERBIA. The Position at Riga, London, November 20,51.20 a.m. T» io Daily Telegraph’s correspondent at Salonika wires that the Tsar has personally telegraphed M. Pushitch (the Serbian Premier) promising, a wuk hence, the app« urance in llulguria of Russian troops. Italy has2,121 words
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Article4422 1915-12-03 4 MONDAY S TELEGRAMS. Greek Position. A RENEWED FEELING OF ANXIETY. Germans in Russia. London, November 27, 1.50 p.m. Rome: The Entente Ministers to Serbia have arrived at Andrievitza in Montenegro. London, November 28, 5 p.m. Athens: Amid the enthusiastic cheers of the populace M. Denys Cochin sailed, aboard the Greek4,422 words
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Article770 1915-12-03 6 Serbia’s Distress. MONASTIR IN PRECARIOUS POSITION. Refugees Abandoned. London, November 29, 1 p m. Salonika: The situation at Monastir is precarious. The civil authorities have quitted the town, but Colonel Yassitch has firmly resolved to defend tho town to the last. London, November 29, 1.55 p.m. A telegram770 words
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Article1649 1915-12-03 6 WEDNESDAY S TELEGRAMS. Serbian Struggle. BULGARIANS DESERTING COLOURS. Movement in French Arena. London, November 29, 6.50 p.m. Paris Official circles regard the Greek reply as paving the way to the desired settlement by meeting the wish of Greece to remain neutral, while not interfering with the intentions of tho Allies.1,649 words
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Article1787 1915-12-03 6 THURSDAY S TELEGRAMS. Greek Attitude. SITUATION CONTINUES UNCERTAIN. Terrific Italian Fighting. London, November 30, 4.30 p.m* The Greek reply to the Entente’s note declares that she will maintain neutrality so long as her sovereign rights are not infringed and no restrictions of a military character are imposed. She contends that1,787 words
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353 1915-12-03 7 Reutor’s Agency at Shanghai was inf or hum] by tbe Secretary of the Yangtsz** Insurance Association, Ltd., that tho Norwegian steamer Wacousta (3,521 tons) has been torpedoed in the Mediterranean, when on a voyage from Nova Scotia to Yladivostock and the353 words
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Article229 1915-12-03 7 The London and China Kx press of Novombor 2, states Whilst the Government at homo is still resorting to every device except the most effective one—to raise recruits, Hongkong and Singapore some time since showed the way by adopting compulsory training. It is not by any means tho229 words
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896 1915-12-03 7 Tho special corr<-spou<*ent of 11 1«« .hipin Cluonichi in (h-scrihirg tin* serin* at the Kyoto Palace during tho coronation of tlir Kiup* tor of Japan observes that it issafo to say that at no point on the lour >tirneyn through896 words
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2226 1915-12-03 8 London, November 5. The past week has witnessed a considerable set bark to that small but noisy minority who by speech and letter have consistently belittled their own country iu general and the Ministry in particular since tho2,226 words
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609 1915-12-03 8 PENANG SHOOTING CASE. Nelligan’s Death Caused by R ash Act. The following is an extended report ,f inquest regarding the death of r u Nelligan, who was shot dead by W Pengelly, of the Penang Volunteer* Ti' inquiry was conducted by Mr. E F 10 tho jurors being Messrs. I\609 words
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Article268 1915-12-03 8 The St. Andrew’s Cathedral Monthly Paper, for December, prints the following appeal:—The finances of the Singapore Diocesan Association are in a sad way as 93,000 are needed by December 31 if the outlined programme of church work in the diocese is to bo carried out. The268 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement454 1915-12-03 8 PROPERTY SALE. Estate of the Late Mr. Low Kim Pong. The following Singapore properties and goodwill, stock-in-trade, book debts, etc., included in tho estate of Low Kirn Pong, deceased, were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell aud Co.’s sale-room on Tues day:— The goodwill, stock-in-trade, book debts, etc., of454 words
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Article1701 1915-12-03 9 Thom A Corkksi’ondk.nt.) Hangkok, November 23. be ouo thing which demands the 1 f foreign residents in Hangkok, it Vi v.iy in which the late King and tin is ,-u, 1 we treated them with regard j; y.i', Hangkok Sports l lab. The late 1 t ,.;i1,701 words
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Article178 1915-12-03 9 There is a most activo speculation in shipping. The prico of ships is increasing by leaps and bounds, vessels ou the stocks being sold aud resold several timr s. Tire Christiania correspondent of Tho Temps gives an example of this speculation. He says that last November178 words
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Article1937 1915-12-03 9 I'cmniissicnor Hooth Tucker (late I.C.S.), who is in clurgo of the work of the Salvation my in India and Coy Ion and who is g m r ally aduiitU d tube one of the most1,937 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1040 1915-12-03 10 Struits Times, November 26. No ono can be surprised at the severity of the sentences passed upon the Commander and socond in command of tho Hussian warship Joiuchug which was sunk in Penang harbour in October, IUH. Tho evidence showed that the chief officers of the ship were absent,Struits Times, November 26. - 1,040 words
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Article1083 1915-12-03 10 -Straits Times, November 27. As lon** as there is a spark of sense among tho western nations they will refuse to forgive Germany for the greatest of all her crimes—her break away from the unity of western civilisation. We have seen enough of the Hast to be well-Straits Times, November 27. - 1,083 words
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Article1043 1915-12-03 10 n 1 ar gifted as bu is, most cordially.—Straits T. u< s, November 29. It is a pleasure to publish to day ti interesting article in which 1), ,n Watson, who stands second only Itonald .toss as an authority n S presses h.s appreciation ottho research done-n- — — 1 ar gifted as bu is, most cordially.—Straits T. u< s, November 29. - 1,043 words
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Article1051 1915-12-03 11 disaster elsewhere. —Straits liters, November !J0. It would appear that there is still a good dal of uueasiuess w ith regard to the attitude of Greece. The French Minister who has been visiting Athens has had a spK-udid reception, and it is understood that Lord Kitcbeuer haddisaster elsewhere.—Straits liters, November !J0. - 1,051 words
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Article978 1915-12-03 11 It ih Hindu tlium HufTur. Straits Tiiucft, i hotinbcr 1. Looked at exclusively from our own point of view, tho situation in the Near East is far from satisfactory. The only way in which we could s. ud help to Serbia was through Greek, Albanian, orIt ih Hindu tlium HufTur. Straits Tiiucft, i hotinbcr 1. , - 978 words
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Article1275 1915-12-03 11 MR. WILKINSON S PROMOTION. Stiaits Times, December 2. We congratulate Mr. R.. 1. Wilkinson mi his m !i c'imi for the Governorship of Sierra Leone very Yvuriuly iiule* d. It is a signal mark of favour shewn to him by His Majesty tlio King, aud it is us wise aStiaits Times, December 2. - 1,275 words
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2497 1915-12-03 12 The S.V.C, attended tho Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening when tho lh v. W C’r i preached a noteworthy sermon uu St. Audrew anil National ltdig’on, basing his -to.ju t on St. John, ch. 12., v.2,497 words
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214 1915-12-03 12 An eight-year old boy named Wong Kanj Sop, a scholar at st. Joseph’s Institution, was drowned on November 2-> in tliocaual which runs by tho side of Stamford Read. The body, when recovered, was naked and it 1* presumed that the boy214 words
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Article89 1915-12-03 12 At the meeting of the Legislate e 1 next the Treasurer will mov” to tho Council approves if a vote ot > q meet irrecoverable expenditure c.n u 2onnuct(d with the war during to 1 year. The Christian Marriage <Am 'u Rill, the Voluntary Conveyances j Municipal Ordinance89 words
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987 1915-12-03 13 r \V, G. Bell, ex-Postmaster-General, strait Settlements, has published a circular Post Office of the Straitj Settlements win 1 the years 1903-13, in which ho says In "the ten years since I first acted as postmaster-General of987 words
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690 1915-12-03 13 The new extension of the St. Audrew’s School buildings, consisting of a large school hall and three class rooms, were formally declared open on Monday afternoon by the 1 Hon. R. J. Wilkinson, C.M G., the Colonial Secretary. Amongst those present690 words
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767 1915-12-03 13 F. VV. E. R. scuds the following from Malacca:— The Mails gavo a very successful performance in aid of the funds of the newly raised 1 Malacca Volunteer liitles, in the Malucca Club ou Saturday last. This is the second appearance of767 words
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Article100 1915-12-03 13 Abstracts of the thirty second half yearly report of tin Hank of Taiwan, Ltd., presented to the shareholders at the ordinary general meeting held in Tokio, on Septi inber 1, shew that tho amount of gioss profits for the half year ended June 80 last aiiiountid100 words
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714 1915-12-03 13 Tho annual report of Lloyd's Register of Shipping for tho year 1014 15, makes tho interesting statement that, despite the war, the volume of mercantile tonoago which is in hand in the world's shipyards is not materially714 words
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2717 1915-12-03 14 The following important paper by Dr. C'. Strickland. Travelling Entomologist to the F.M.S. Government, containing “certain observations in the «q>i lemiology of malarial fever iu the Malay Peninsula," was laid before the Federal Council week. We quote as2,717 words
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Article2503 1915-12-03 14 uh to control malaria, and so on,.,, to continue on this line of us discovery Las not been Httupl, a m T l* chauco or good luck the belief i tter of method of controlling malaria HUch has boen the dominant idea direr*; I)0Hhl blfc research in the Federated M2,503 words
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Article276 1915-12-03 15 When tho hupo sc jeiuo of extendinp and improvinp the (ol >iubo railway yard is complete, there will be an area of 20 acres of workshops alone. f lu meet the demands for more rolling stock and the renovation of wapons, etc, it was necessary to276 words
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Article890 1915-12-03 15 Municipal Matters. FINANCES SATISFACTORY AND DEATH RATE LOW. The Incubus of Johnston s Pier. A moetinp of the Municipal Com mission was held on Friday afternoon, the I‘resident, Mr. F. .1. llallifax, presiding. Others present were Messrs. A. W. Mean, K. Ti seiisohn, 1 Dr. Sarny, Dr. I’owlie, Tan Klictm890 words
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626 1915-12-03 15 Mr. Consul Harrington, in ;l r«-p »rt on tin*, tia !<• nt I'iiniiiMa lor I'M I, turutioiis that tint toiinag*- of vossf-U from fon-ign countries declined uvt 11 ;t,lHK* t ms Rritisli slopping declined from .'17 vi Hsrls of 1'2I,0J9 tons626 words
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Article200 1915-12-03 15 An Ordinance is published as a Oa/.otto of India extraordinary over the signature of the Viceroy, extending the powers conferred hy the Defence of India Act. It applies to 11io whole of ludia, and empowers the Governor-*ieneral in Council (1) to requisition the whole or any part200 words
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2136 1915-12-03 16 London, November 4. Such information as Mr. Asquith lias conveyed in his long speech to tho House of Commons on tho situation in the Balkans and the Dardanelles has beeii largely discounted by tho common capacity2,136 words
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242 1915-12-03 16 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s share circular dated the ‘doth iust., states:—The volume of business passing during the past week has been distinctly better. The market is widening and is no lunger confined to a few speculative counters. More attention has recently242 words
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Article169 1915-12-03 16 The F.M.S. press have received tho following communication from the Under Secretary, F.M.S.:—“ I am directed to inform you that the Chief Secretary has received an intimation from the Government of Burma to the effect that it is desired to stimulate by all possible means the output169 words
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837 1915-12-03 16 A new general manager, Mr. Un,],,. i Jones, Las just succeeded to the l«t,. w lck de neuter’s chair at Reuter's. In ot those who havo lorn; known this wollT wide agency, the advent of youth and T combined with exceptional837 words
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252 1915-12-03 17 Mr, \V. 11. Lee Warner, Private Secretary ‘llm Kxcellency tho Governor, Sir A. if. y oaD g, K U.M.G., writes l telegram has been received from the secretary of Stato for tho Colonies stating •bat Hi** Majesty has been252 words
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559 1915-12-03 17 The following has been circulated to the British Press in Japan by tho British Consulate General:— The Board of Trade have received nuiner.us inquiries with regard to the manner in which bills ci lading should be made- cut I:riug the559 words
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1121 1915-12-03 17 tre 3? c,r0,,0 ‘"‘»>><'M Hurroundiny V 1 1 ul <>liv u Btliel Klizabctb uj& act hr t at Halil.., Ia,t .T ,l'° I£K 0,1 Su “'>ay aftoraooo last from the effect* of a revolver shot, were enquired into on Tuesday afternoon by1,121 words
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614 1915-12-03 17 Mr. NS. G. Hooper, F.R.A.S., F.S.S who is travelling from England to Japan and back, has beeu spending a few days iu Singapore, where ho lias taken tho opportunity of com paring tho N.M.C.A. work here, and that in other614 words
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278 1915-12-03 17 Kmutrk’s Tklkokams. London, November, /i.lO p.ui. In an address to the Far E mtorn section of the London Chamber of Commerce and tho hina Association, Mr. T M. Amscough, who has roceutly concluded a mission of investigationKmutrk’s Tklkokams. - 278 words
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386 1915-12-03 17 A mis ting was bold at Govorumout House, Baogoou, on Wednesday under the. pre sideucy of the Lieiiteuant Governor wdiou the question of the output of wolfram iu Burma was discussed. The unsding was called by the Lieutenant Governor who386 words
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Article139 1915-12-03 17 I 111 pOHHillllt'l i (if trail) hi tWii II WllMtOI'U Australia mill thu Dutch hast I miiH wiro re i lily u t a rin t i f thn |*t itli C'haiubi r i.t C.'miiiiiii*ii It was pointi d out Unit ahsoluti* Irt c Tiodi pi t139 words
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2223 1915-12-03 18 Lessons from the War. THE BISHOP OF SINGAPORE AT ST. PAUL’ S. The Murder of Nurse Cavell. Bishop Ferguson Davie, preaching at St. Paul’s Cathedral, on the morning of October 21, the: Sunday after details had been received of the execution of Miss Cavcll, took his text from llosea VI,2,223 words
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Article274 1915-12-03 18 Gracelyn, Telok Blaugah Hoad, was the scene of a very pretty weddiugon Satuiday when Mr. I>. T. 11. Madapathe, of the I*. ami O. Co., son of Mr. I). L. Madapatlm, plumbago merchant of Colombo, was married to Grace Evelyn, eldest daughter of Mr H. Dias, of Fraser274 words
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Article340 1915-12-03 18 The remains of the late Mr. Tan Keong Keug woe removed from his house at Gaylang on Monday morning. The funeral was a quiet one and til* collin was borne by six relays of 32 un n each Tin re were a number of340 words
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685 1915-12-03 18 October 29, 19]5 Almost the only incident of 0 iitnU..„r importance in the city this vve-ek hL i tl.e activity in War Loan stock. Uud,., m terms of tbe prospectus, to-morrow is the 1 5 day ter converting Consols,685 words
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Article148 1915-12-03 18 Domestics in China arc a s0 everlasting trouble, observes a un a North-China paper. A trieml ot 0 grass widower, went out a h u y t f] t to dinner. Returning to Ins douue )je eminently respectable Lour of t c noticed bis house a blazo148 words
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Article1520 1915-12-03 19 1 uom Ot’H Own Cokkkshondknt.) Sourabaya, November 25. If the new Governor-General sails for .lava t p,. steamer Iusulinde ho will bo tho first be ak a long standing tradition which has v t r "iveti the Maatschappij Nederland tho uuin of conveying the local ruler outwards1,520 words
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Article227 1915-12-03 19 Speaking at the adjourned si cond annual tii'iK ral meeting of the shareholders of Cfish Chemists, Ltd Penan**, Mr. \V. 11. Therm: prt siding said he considered that tiny mii’ht congratulate themselves ou the com panv’H position in view of die period of wti* ss thrtuyh which,227 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article197 1915-12-03 19 Harrison Holf Club. 1 ho result of the ladies' medal was as follows: Mrs. F. (I. Stevens 44 scr. 44 I. T. Owen 55 10 45 Yowler 40 8 40 Four cards were takcu out. Singapore Holf Club. I‘lny for the President’s prize took place over the past four197 words
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Article53 1915-12-03 19 Ladies' (iarrison Rifle Club. Tho Indies’ spoon comp- tition took place on Nov*mb* r 2ft, and re-lilted us follows 150 yds. 100 yds. Nett. Totul. Mrs. Wane 21 24 48 HH.4G Ayro 25 25 50 AH.H4 Scott 2H 27 55 liH.lft Brooke 21 27 48 67.72 Kidout 3053 words
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Article132 1915-12-03 19 5.C.C. v. Naval Fifteen. The game between an S.C.C. Fifteen and a naval combination, played on the Esplanade on Saturday, attracted a large number of spectators. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.L'.M.G., was piesent, together with 11 is Excellency the General, Hrig. genei.il I). II. Kidout, G.M.G.,132 words
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Article86 1915-12-03 19 The November spoon shoot of the S.L.R.A. took plant on November 25 at Balestier range, .Mrs. Brooke winning the spoon with tin- t-xei ll* nt score of 60 nett. The five best scon s wire: 100yds. 150yds. Nett Heap Total Mrs. UrookeOl 29 -60-} 8.81 68 81 I’ayne86 words
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Article196 1915-12-03 19 The Soldier s Feet and Footgear. Messrs. Thacki r, Spink and do., < alcutta, have publish* d at the low pri«:e ot ou*“ rupee, an i xci.il* ot littl' hook on Ih* Sol 1 i*• r s |'\*t and Footgear by < apt < ecil Webb Johnson, who is in196 words
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168 1915-12-03 19 Kb ctkk's Tki.klkam. London, November 2D, 7.5 p.m. The annual report of the I', and O. Steam Navigation Company shown a balance of half a million steihng, of which i.‘78,000 is carried forward It r* cords tho Iohh of theKb ctkk's Tki.klkam. - 168 words
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334 1915-12-03 19 The draft, ot nn important new war measure to be introduced into the Legislative Couuci) is publish) <1 iii a Government Gazette issued on Wednesday. In the objects and reasons uppend< d to the Bill, the Attorney General explains the legislation is334 words
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Article294 1915-12-03 19 Many m Singapore and tlm F.M.S. will hear witli regret ot tlm di-atli of .Mr. II. K. Boudewyn, which took place on tin- morning of Nov* miImt 24, at tlm residi lice of tiih sonil. law, Gov* rum* nt Bulliilo road, at tlio noi? of294 words
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384 1915-12-03 20 Rkutkk's Tklkorams. London, November 24, 0.55 p.m. In the 1 louso of Commons, on tho Civil Servico Hill, there) was a brie f discussion on an amendment by Sir .1. I). Ree*s intended to e*uable thei uppointmeut, during tlm war, of candidates whoRkutkk's Tklkorams. - 384 words
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Article383 1915-12-03 20 Kkutfr’s Trlrdkam. London, November 24. Regarding the increase of exports of raw cotton from India to Japan and of imports of cotton and piece-goods to ludia from Japan, Mr. Chamberlain said he had no information that tho Japanese Government gave bounties in respect of these exports. IfKkutfr’s Trlrdkam. - 383 words
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95 1915-12-03 20 Rkutkk’s Tklkokam. London, November 550, 10 p.m. It iH announced that Sir 11. Heskethßell, Governor of Lee*ward Islands, is appointed Governorof Mauritius. Sir K.M. Mere* wether, Governor of Sierra Leone, goes to the Lei ward Islands, Mr. Richard Wilkinson, Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements,Rkutkk’s Tklkokam. - 95 words
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Article85 1915-12-03 20 Rkutkk’s Tklkorams. London, November 28, 5 p.m. Lisbon Tho Unionists and Evolutionists having refuse.*! to join the I>e*mocrats in tho forming of a National Ministry, tho President has entrusted Alfonso Costa with the) formation of a now ministry. London, November 530, 1.15 p.m. Lisbon: Tlm new Ministry is asRkutkk’s Tklkorams. - 85 words
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Article32 1915-12-03 20 RkUTKK’s TKLKtiUAM. London, November 30. Tokio The Stock Exchange is suspended for three days owing wild gambling on fluctuations, organised by a riug which is daily spreading sensational rumours.RkUTKK’s TKLKtiUAM. - 32 words
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Article57 1915-12-03 20 DUTCH MINISTER S ILLNESS. Rkutkk’s Tklkokam. Loudon, November 24, 8.10 p.m. Tho Hague: M. Pleyto. the Dutch C v do nial Minister, who was sudde-uly lake ill, had demanded a vote confide nee* in his religious policy in the* East Indies and was defending this policy when ho tainted andRkutkk’s Tklkokam. - 57 words
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Article268 1915-12-03 20 Tompy. Capt. Thomas Scott Syors, 147th Brigade Ammunition Column. R.F.A., son of the late Capt. Syers. head of the F.M.S. Police, has been awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry and determination on August 9, 1915, in the Gallipoli Peninsula. He was in charge of268 words
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455 1915-12-03 20 Tho 8.N.8. War Relief Fund Lottery was drawn at tbo new Distillery, Sandakan, at noon on Saturday, November 13. Moat of the Europeans in the station aud a number of representative Chinese aud others wort present. The Hon. the acting Resident455 words
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Article89 1915-12-03 20 McCully. On November 23, at lonic Villa, No. 168 1, Tanjong Katong Hoad, to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McCuliy, a son (still-born). Brittain. —On Novcmbor 25, at Singapore, the wito of J. Surtees Brittain, of a daughter. Oliuiam. —On November 27, at the Nursing Homo, Singapore, the wife89 words
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Article48 1915-12-03 20 Muller Kraal. —On November 23, at the Cathedial of the “Good Shepherd,” Singapore, by Rev. Father P. Roundel, Otto Muller, cf Zurich, Switzerland, to Olivo Jan**, widow of the late K C. Kraal, and socond daughter of the late E. C. aud Mrs. Gurney, of Smbitou, England.48 words
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Article156 1915-12-03 20 SlNGAPORH, DNOKMBKR 2, l 9lfi exchange. Ok Londok ...Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1 1 Demand 2,4} Private 3 m/a a 4 On India Bank T. T. On HoNQKONa...Bank d/d 14 On Shanghai ...Bank d/d On Java Bank T. T. j On Japan Bank 10 9;| Sovereigns—buying rate156 words
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Article352 1915-12-03 20 Singapore, December 2, 1916 MINING. Vakft 1 Buyers. Seller*. ID 10 Arnpaug 6.£0 1 .1 Ayer Wong n.30 G.40 10 10 Belat 2.00 2.10 10 10 K&uaboi 0.H5 0.95 IG 10 Kinta Association 7.00 Cl 51 Kinta Tin 1.14.0 1.17.6 Al 51 Lahat Minos 4.25 10 8.25352 words
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Advertisement104 1915-12-03 20 NOTICE Du* i»«• «t trie price of th- S:r,uh T.mt-s n fds a year The post frc price o' the Str i t s .‘iuJgi't is fla a yejr. It s necessary to subscribe for a vear. The sub* Hcriptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rate a*104 words
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Obituary128 1915-12-03 20 DEATHS. Adams. —On October 26. at Littlehampton, Ellen, widow of lit. Hon. W. H. Adams, Chief Justice of Hongkong, aged 93. Alexander. On October "9, at Mellifont Abbey, Woukey, suddenly, Edward Matthew, son of tho lato John Al* xander, of Glasgow, late ot Tlio StraitM Ttading Co., Ltd., Singapore. Sng128 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article82 1915-12-03 1 (JirVKRAL f lubber Items 1 Kabber Share Markt t 1 Sovcuiber Rubber Returns 1 Singapore Rubber Auction 3 JILEtiKAMH I jo aJon Rubber Market... 1 Loudon Rubber Specials 1 Planters’ Conference 1 %ruis .s am* Kurorts— Malak* Pinda 1 Majedie Rubber Estates 1 .1 qo Landor Rubber 2 K.M.S.82 words
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Article405 1915-12-03 1 Flight-Commander Smytta-Pigott, late of Tinjong Malim, has had both his logs broken in France. Mr. C 0. Mawson, of the Societe Finan- n- dos Caoutchoucs, Kuala Larnpur, has „\m cu leave. Mr. O. ,le Vries, head of the central rubber testing factory in .lava, is on a visit405 words
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57 1915-12-03 1 London, Novomber 26, The rubber market is comparatively quiet, and the sharp rise in prices has produced an unsettled tendency. (Quotations aro— Fine Sheet 8/2 to 3’3 Crepe 3 1 8/3 Hard Para 2 9 2/11 Tho rise57 words
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Article76 1915-12-03 1 (From Olr Own Corrkscondkst.) London, November 25. There has been a re action in tho price of rubber to 3s. 2d. Tho share market is very erratic. Rembia pays a final dividend of 5 per cent. Loudon, November 29. Sennah pays 10 p**r cent., places to reserve76 words
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Article160 1915-12-03 1 (From Ol r Own Corhksi>om>knt.) Penang, November 29. At tho meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya there was a large attendance, Mr. Duncan prosiding. It was resolved to ask the Government to provide an official at Port Sivettenham to arrest coolies escaping. The meeting thank ed Mr.160 words
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Article125 1915-12-03 1 The London and China Express of November 2 states: A firm tone has prevailed in the share market, and prices have generally moved upward. Although business has not been of any considerable proportions, with the favourable factors always present there has been no mistaking the unshakable firmuess125 words
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Article21 1915-12-03 1 Sumatra Pit t.- sd,<>9o 1 b l Batu Rata. 34.676 lbs. Bukit Timah.--21.b70 lbs.; eleven months 217,067 lbs.21 words
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1105 1915-12-03 1 Tho fifth annual general meeting of the Malaka I'inda Lubber Kstates, Limited, was lield on Monday, at the oflicea of the company, 191, Cecil Street. Mr. Tan Chong Lock (director and general manager) presided, others present bein|» Messrs. Chan hang Swi,1,105 words
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Article334 1915-12-03 1 The report of the directors of the Majediu (Johore) Rubber Estates for the year which ended June 80, states: The output of dry rubber for the year amounted to lbs. (against an estimate of 76,450 lbs.) Tho average gross sale price pi r lb. obtained was 2s.334 words
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1574 1915-12-03 2 The seventh ordinary general meeting of Jong-Landor Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on November 1, in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Hastcheap, E.C., Mr. R. K. Magor (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, the1,574 words
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752 1915-12-03 2 The fifth annual general meeting of the K.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Limited, was held on October 29, at the registered office, 5, Whittington Avenue, E.C. The Chairman (Mr. J. H. Kenton) said Tho results of tho year’s working, which752 words
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649 1915-12-03 2 The report of the Brooklands Selangor Rubber Company, Limited, states that a further block of 150 acres has been taken in hand during the past financial year. A portion of this has already been planted in rubber, and the remainder will649 words
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545 1915-12-03 2 The annual general meeting of the (Java) Rubber Estate. Limited, was held un October 26, at Winchester House, Old broad Street, E.C. Mr. C. H. Meares, who presided, in moving the adoption of the report aud accounts, said it was satisfactory that they545 words
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2423 1915-12-03 3 The fifth annual general meeting of the Kali Glagah (Java) Rubber and Produce Company, Limited, was held on October 29, at the offices of tho Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Fastcheap, F.C., Mr. H. L. Coghlau icliairuian of the company) presiding.2,423 words
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926 1915-12-03 3 At tho fifth annual meeting of the Devon Estates (Malacca) held at tho offices of the company, 24, St. Mary Axe, Loudon, K.C., on October 27, Mr. Oeo. B. Dodwoll in tho chair, tho chairman said: —Tho year under review has brought926 words
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243 1915-12-03 3 Messrs. (iuthrio and Co. report: Singapore, December 1. The ipiiintitieH catalogued for to day 's auction being much iu excess of thoHe offered at any previoua unction, it was not found possible to complete the sale to day. Selling will be resumed243 words
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1444 1915-12-03 4 A gem ral meeting of tho Ulu Selangor District Planters' Association was held at the Rest-house at Kuala Kubu on November 23, Mr. W. do L. Brooke presiding, others present bring Messrs. F. W. Davis (honorary secretary l,1,444 words
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Article355 1915-12-03 4 The report of the directors of the Singapore United Rubber Plantations for the year ended June 30, 1915, shows that the output of dry rubber was 402,274 lbs. as compared with 264.337 lbs. in the previous year. Of the rubber produced 377,983 lbs. was sold in London355 words
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1020 1915-12-03 4 Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchauee Ftas?-?**?™. Capital Value Comhamss. Prices, cffilw" U. 1913. October 80. December y*' 150,000 2/- 32% 44% Anglo-Malty 8,8 10 9 6 mhk) ill 17*% 17|% Bakap Plantations 4(/• xd1,020 words
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