The Straits Budget, 12 April 1918
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1918-04-12 1 The Straits Budget BUNG THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXXII No. 3139 Singapore. Friday. April 12.1918. I ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CINTVRV Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article249 1918-04-12 1 HjEADERS in I Growing Confidence I Discounting Victory I Germany Subdued Jo I British Man Power Blighted Expectations J* Extreme Necessity •Local and Gsniral F Chinese Marriages I The War 8 Mr. R. McCulloch Dick 10 I Britain aud Siam 10 I Singapore Commercial Education.. 11 I249 words
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Article3416 1918-04-12 1 “aaed of a Cantonese thl Ncwß ,ound dead in lure at th, 1 1 dRe Road with a frac toe ?9th h Ol about 1 a.m or Thursday hold by the Cotoner on coolS in ro Patr ,I ed Boi King, Smith stZ c M Fook San3,416 words
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634 1918-04-12 2 On Friday uight a largely attended combined meeting of the membors of the Association of Engineers aud of tho Straits Merchant Service Guild was held in the Association of Engineers Rooms to consider the Government scheme for the manning of the634 words
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Article104 1918-04-12 2 The heavy squall which broke over Singapore on Saturday night was of short duration but of exceptional violence, and at one or two moments the wind reached the force of a hurricane. In the Keppel Harbour district the storm was felt very severely. A good many104 words
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Article91 1918-04-12 2 The rato of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended April 6 was 81.68 per millo of the population. The total number of deaths was 224, of whiob 150 were male subjects and 65 female. Convulsions claimed 27, phthisis 41, malaria fever 23, beri91 words
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809 1918-04-12 2 The following petition has h, I for presentation to H E. the (wl subject of registering Chin ernor 1 The revival of kho°L.tion“" poblio spirited energy of m" p? 51 Le, and amongst the siynatnri, Km I of the Chinch AdviTy viz.,809 words
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Article17511 1918-04-12 3 B,ot»K's THMU» Western Position. beady for the second assault. R,CTiR’S TSLIOXAMS. London, April 8, 9.50 p.m. Tbe Press Boreau says tho situation is unchanged London, April 8, 4.45 p m. i,oi Haig reports that the whole Field Marsbal liaig r There wa s front is P om KlbtandB,ot»K's THMU» - 17,511 words
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Article6701 1918-04-12 8 Prime Minister’s Speech. STATEMENT ON MILITARY SITUATION. London, April 9, 4.50 p.m. Intense interest was taken in tho Premier’s Bpeech in the Honso of Commons to-day. The Hoose was crowded, but tboro was an entire absence of excitement and there were no demonstrktions when the political leaders entered.6,701 words
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235 1918-04-12 10 On an order issued by Governor General Harrison R. McCulloch Dick, editor, and propri* tor of the Philippine Free Prt ss, described as tbe lending weekly newspaper of the arcliipedago, will be deported to Hongkong. He has been given235 words
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429 1918-04-12 10 The Bangkok Daily Mail D King George has conferred upon for Siam the Knight Grand tv 1{ atn 4 of the Most Exalted Order 0 f tT* Dd India and the following teleurauiw 'i t&r exchanged e^ rauj Telegram from H.M. the429 words
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354 1918-04-12 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co. in their wetk*y share report, dated April 11, state There has been a complete cuacge it tbe position cf rubber sbures over the p& k t The demand Las cc rtainly not been oo a lari:? scale354 words
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242 1918-04-12 11 To the Editor of tbo Straits Times. The Chinese committee beg to thank ,r i,;„ «bo l.»»0 helped to make the Kelicf Fund a success, and to Ilal i Hue with gratitude the assistance ac J Excellencies the Governor, ;;,f Admiral ami the General242 words
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Article294 1918-04-12 11 I On April 4 before the Senior Magistrate, Mr. Langham Carter, Messrs. Moranx and Co. were summon' d at the instance of the custodian of enemy prop* rty for not communicating to the custodian the fact that they had certain property, numily. nine cases of clothes on294 words
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Article119 1918-04-12 11 Itioo laid in A a th tfl of an examinthe Unln rh P re, f JnBe 1917 onder aro k.ndlv j auibor °f Commerce scheme HducaUoo y :J Warded by the Direofcor °t 1 *8 S Relish jL&dwriting...* h 7 Co **«rcial 7 U u r aphy119 words
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552 1918-04-12 11 The Russian Minister at Bangkok wrote to tho Siamese Minister for Foreign Affairs on March 12 expressing the indignation of tho Rupsian Legation at tho dishonourable peace treaty that had been signed at BrestLitovsk by the to whom Russian patriotism is alien552 words
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Article212 1918-04-12 11 His Majesty the King has boon ploased to approve of the award of the Military Medal for coolneps and gallantry displayed in the performance of her duties when a casoalty clearing station was heavily shelled, to Miss Gladys Connio Mary Foley, R.R.C., O.A.T.M.N.S. Sister Miss Gladys Foley212 words
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Article725 1918-04-12 11 (From A Corrrspondnt.) The Malacca Fete and Robber Exhibition in aid of the St. Dunstan’s Homo for Blind Soldiers and Sailors and tho Star and Garter Fund for incurablo soldiers was held on March 23, and proved a hugo success. Great credit is due to tho promoters725 words
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Article121 1918-04-12 11 The following notice, which is now posted in all Government Offices, dosorves wider publicity Thero is a paper shortage. Every piece of paper you waste counts against tho Empiro in the war, Waste none therefore. Do not use a largo envelope if a small one will do.121 words
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513 1918-04-12 11 A largo, distinguished and appreciative audience assi mbled at tho Victoria Theatre on April 4 for the Pegoant of Umpire arranged from Kipling's Song of the* Sons, and organised by the members of the Girls' Friendly Society in aid of tho513 words
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Article301 1918-04-12 11 (From Our Own Corkksi'ondbnt). Malacca, April 4. Tho mortal remains of tho lato Mrs. Bunt; Kon« Sung were in tor red laHt Saturday at Bukit China Messrs. T. F. Anderson Polo and Mark Stouu have booked their passage for Australia to which place they intend going 00301 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1099 1918-04-12 12 other* it has produced.—Straits Times, April 5. Wo are not out of tho wood yot. The real tost, in fact, will not come until tho enemy has launched his next great attack, for wo continue to believe that tho present loll is merely temporary. But, on tho whole,other* it has produced.—Straits Times, April 5. - 1,099 words
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Article1197 1918-04-12 12 .-Straits Times, April 6. Bach time we made an advance last year to the depth of a few thousand yards we claimed a victory, and we need not deny that description to the great effort which our enemies began on March 21. They forced os to abandon positions.-Straits Times, April 6. - 1,197 words
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Article1192 1918-04-12 12 Titnos, April 8. Precisely what is happening on the Western front we oannot say. There hn been heavy fighting in the vicinity of Mont didier, really at the point of junction between the British and French armies, and it mi) be inferred from this that the German com*' Titnos, April 8. - 1,192 words
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Article1253 1918-04-12 13 —Straits Times April 9. g!!.!* U < 0r8lood that to-day Mr. Lloyd M, la j, prosont to Parliament tho new ly l 11, will have a comparativetkatb;beCft0,e ifc i9 far more like, y b'foren skod wh y it was not dono tuum y, D Miy 11 is.—Straits Times April 9. - 1,253 words
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Article1185 1918-04-12 13 Straits Times, April 10. Thero does not appoar to bo much doubt now that the great offensive begun ou March 21 aimod at makiDg a rupture botweeo the British and French armies. Tho American review, always frank and well informed, tells us that the Germans had calculated thatStraits Times, April 10. - 1,185 words
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Article1228 1918-04-12 14 cannot—it seems incomprehensible.—Straits Times, April 11. Two great speeches havo been delivered the one by President Wilson, tho other by Mr. Lloyd George. Thoy should bo road as cno, for they may be described as complimentary to oach other. Mr. Wilson has done what wo feel needs constantcannot—it seems incomprehensible.—Straits Times, April 11. - 1,228 words
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91 1918-04-12 14 We vory gratefully acknowledge the following addition to oar fund for assisting th< Overseas Clnb to provide Bmokos for onr soldiers and sailors Per Chartered Bank: From Mr. G. J. Brand, Taritipan Estate, Kadat $5O Mr. and Mrs. M. (monthly) 5 N. 8.” Johoro91 words
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1662 1918-04-12 14 Tho Sumatra gale which broke over Siugaporo soon aftor eleven o’clock on Suturday night had disastrous consequences for the French mail which lay auchored about three miles from the Sultan Shoal ready to enter Singapore in the morning. Tho1,662 words
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1824 1918-04-12 15 oH continued before Mr. Jostioe Tbe case j n which a Noma Eb<1,D cbanSiew Yin is charged with tbe D aujtd 8CVe n yoar old step-son, Teo of ht down tbe air well ,r0iu 1 i height of 26ft. After the evidenoe1,824 words
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407 1918-04-12 15 Under tbo terms of ft oircolar issued by the United States War Trade Board on March 21, 1918, the text of which has been tell graphed from Washington to the Atneri can Consul General, Singapore, the importation into the United States407 words
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Article56 1918-04-12 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 9. The Eastern Shipping Co.’s steamer, Mary Austin, was suuk in the Straits of Malacca in collision with a Japanese freighter at 2.80 on Sunday morning. Seven were saved of a crew of 88. The drowned include the Malay captain and56 words
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Article317 1918-04-12 15 Tho Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders presided over the ÜBual rent board meeting at the Municipal office on Tuesday, the other members present being S. Tomlinson, A, M. S. Angulia, Oaw Khak Kiam, M. Meyer, E. A. Elias and H. Carpmael (Assessor). Tho board primarily doalt with317 words
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Article25 1918-04-12 15 Our Penang correspondent reports the seizure of 260 lbs. of raw opium on the Euryalus. The opium was found under a cement covering.25 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article133 1918-04-12 15 Tbo Singapore Golf Clab monthly medal competition for April wan played on Saturday and Sunday, oth and 7th inst., and resulted in a win for Mr. T. B. Norrie with the excellent score of 72. Tho following cards were returned T. B. Norrie 80— 8=72 W. H. Urmihart 87133 words
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Article56 1918-04-12 15 Mrs. Payno won the April spoon with a nett score of 03. Tho top scores were 100 150 Nett Total with yds. yds. soores. h’cap. Mrs. Payno 82 81 03 08 11 Mrs. Oldham 29 25 64 07 80 Mrs. Mugliston 20 24 50 67. 8 Mrs.56 words
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Article186 1918-04-12 15 We regret to learn that Mr. R. A. J. Bidwell, who bad been in poor health for about two months, died on Saturday night at Tanjong Katong. Mr. Bidwell was 48 rears of age and a very old resident of Malaya. He oame186 words
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Article170 1918-04-12 15 Capt. 0. F. Tamer, M.C., of the Malay States Gnides, who has retarned on short leave to Taiping from Aden, was the recipient of high praise for a smart operation in the Aden hinterland which won for him the Military Cross. It appears that a company of170 words
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Article166 1918-04-12 15 On April 4, a quiet but pretty wedding was solemisod in tho Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, between Mr. Goorgo Grant Gray, of the Eastern Extension Tolegr&ph Company, second son of Mr. W. G. Gray, headmaster, St. Anthony’s Boys’ School, and Miss Laura Olivia Aspinall, daughter of166 words
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986 1918-04-12 16 The o of the S*-langor Miners’ Association submit the following annual report for the y»ur 1917: During the yenr under review there were 11 meetings eight being committee meeting* and throe extraordinary general meetings, including an < xtruordinary general986 words
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229 1918-04-12 16 Mr. E. Gill (United Engineers) sends us tbe following statement of amount remitted for April to the Ovorseas Club Tobacco Fund:— Straits Times Fund 1,000 StafT of U.B, Ltd. 53 Civil Guard 98 Public 5 Total 1,166 Previously acknowledged 23,949.27 Grand total $25,105.27229 words
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153 1918-04-12 16 Kaala Lumpur, April 9, 7.10 p.m. At tho Federal Council meeting to day the most interesting portion of the proceedings was the Registration and Medical Examination Bill which was welcomed by tbe un official members and passed. 11. E. the High Commissioner153 words
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Article177 1918-04-12 16 The Malay Mail refers to Mr. W. G. Stirling’s letter in the Straits Times last week and adds: At the second mile in Am-pang-road the other morning we observed two policemen, a Sikh and a Malay, marching in single hie towards Kuala Lumpur. Both carried guns horizontally177 words
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785 1918-04-12 16 Collecting by Messrs. Ong Kim Kiat, Low Kay Snug, Ong llin Hong, Chan Soo Wan, Y» o Joay Tee, and Ong Cheng Swee:— Messrs. Oop Hin Tiang $200, Tan Jiak Choo $50, Low Kay Sc ug $30, Yeo Chiang Hoe $20, Maik Stone $10,785 words
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511 1918-04-12 16 The Cathedral of the Good Shepherd Saturday morning was the scene of one of the prettiest weddings solemnised within those precincts, the contracting parties btiou Mr. Giovanni Anrely of Messrs. Slot and Co Penang, and Consular Agent for Italy at511 words
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Article186 1918-04-12 16 The case in which five Bengalis Bengali policeman of Hakit 0 charged with robbery, theft and w a i stolen property, came on ootore third magistrate on Wednesday. Mello said his worship would remenilH t Inspector Leonard, on tbo lan flal ,j when tbo accused were186 words
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415 1918-04-12 17 ffirial return of imports and exports Tbe Lika Settlements for the quarter of the btr «1 bae been issued and ended Ul ce f( ia bl 0 advances in the imports sboWH P' tho t bree Settlements. The aDd415 words
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Article288 1918-04-12 17 Mf. 666 TeouH Wab received on Monday ynn i 0 l 0n Aat F.R.S., a cheque for h’* oet tLe COf of a Red Triangle 10 rance The hut is given id memory of his father, the late Mr. Ong and it wb d *ed a288 words
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Article39 1918-04-12 17 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind tha? letters mnst be short and to the point. Loty rambling epistles are liable to be rejected o: ruthlessly out down.]39 words
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Article193 1918-04-12 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to touch upon the magnificent stand of the Manchester in the reoent fighting on the Western front, on account of which appears in the wires for to-day The fighting quality of these Manchester Regiments has been193 words
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Article783 1918-04-12 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Malacca, I am glad to say, has im proved in many respects in spite of her traditional slowness in making progress Chiefly in the matter of roads many changes for the better have been effected. To cope with the increased traffic, due783 words
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Article242 1918-04-12 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —This morning at eight o’clock, a group of native nurses in charge of European children, coaid have been seen in front of the Raffles Institute eating rice and-curry with their fingers and stuffing portions of tbo mess into the months242 words
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Article779 1918-04-12 17 (To the Editor of tho Straits Times Sir, —It is surprising to many of ns here that no one takes up the cudgels in dcfonco of Mr. Lloyd George after seeing all the venom you spit around from time to time in your editorials. Of course it779 words
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Article400 1918-04-12 17 To the Editor of tbo Straits Times. Sir,—Permit me to place before you a tow facts in connection with the French Mail Boat incident. The gale got op about 10.80 and before 10.46 a serious list bad taken place, wbioh made it impossible to walk along tbo400 words
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Article115 1918-04-12 17 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times, Sir, —With reforenco to tbo advertisement, re drawing of tbo North Kedab Second Lottery, appearing in the local papers, don't yon think that that part of tbo last paragraph which roadH 11 Books unaccounted for will not be included in115 words
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1709 1918-04-12 18 It is officially announood that the War C&Linet ba”o o«>nsi* ered the report of th committee t— tho pay of junior offioeru, Army and Navy, and hEvu col-jo to the couclnsion that, having in view the requirements of the junior1,709 words
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392 1918-04-12 18 At a recent meeting of the Burma Legislative Council bis Honour Sir Reginald Craddock, Lvoutenant-Oovernor of Burma, said on the question of separation of Burma from India, There haß been a great deal of loose talk about the separation392 words
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246 1918-04-12 18 With the growing use of tea in France, a movement in favonr of further dolovopmoni of tea-planting in Fronch Iudo-China has arisen, says Tho Financier. A native tei. pla it, clc- Jy r* latrd to ihe China variety, has boot cultivated by246 words
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827 1918-04-12 18 Lieut. S. Mansion] - By Lieut. S. Mansion]. The little country of Palestine rolling, upland tract much LIf n M the Htrikio K depressions of b, which rts only important rivet do*. r Eastward, tbe ridges and str«£vT are often bare, while tho phtmau!! are a827 words
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1301 1918-04-12 19 Gilbert Murray, the lemons ‘''“'fiW.lsor ol Greek, has a very repowerful and important m k b t ".li, I»nnary Hibbert Journal, which rtic e 'i t‘bc boost Possible sermons to prove one has a soul, and1,301 words
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369 1918-04-12 19 Says the North China Herald: On Museum Road (Shanghai) an enterprising Chinese firm is putting np good black toa in tins, in three grades: tea that may be got from any “compradore” shop. Then spring varieties of green tea369 words
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1206 1918-04-12 19 The Daily Chroniole’s special correspondent, Mr. Philip Gibbs, reoently wrote from France: I have written a deal about war and big bombardments and the look of battlefields under shell fire, but now, when there is1,206 words
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283 1918-04-12 19 A Bombay Government Pross Note states that Messrs. Turner Morrison and C©, Bombay, have applied to tho Government for the grant of certain concessions for tho organisation of the bamboo paper pulp in* dustry in tho forests of the Kanara283 words
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Article307 1918-04-12 19 A feature which will at onco appeal to the purchaser of the new edition of the 'Wellcome’ Photographic Exposure Record and Diary 1918, annual is the tine photograph of ft German shell bursting behind the Aneao Linos at the battle of Messines. This was taken by the307 words
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1660 1918-04-12 20 In an article in the Now York Sun George Raffalovinh, the son of au Ukranian father and a Freneb mothe’*. an author of repute under the pen name of Bedwin Sands, gives some enlightening and interesting facts concerning tho1,660 words
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888 1918-04-12 20 A correspondent writes to a London journalThere are continually being brought to light now and astounding facts which give some idea of the size of onr military forces. For instance, how many people knew that the army is always888 words
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634 1918-04-12 20 A meeting of the Shakespe are d Society was, on the invitatmn Cazalet, held a; 19, Grosvenor s recently, to bring to the notice of Shakespeare societies in the ri °<»i suggestion for a monument tn Rome as a634 words
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133 1918-04-12 20 Sir Thomas Smart!, Leador of tbe! African Opposition, interviewed oy representative, said When tbo t me for peaoe terms to be discusso turft |Iy rence table we in South Africa in be vitally conoerned with u n j e8 regard to the formo* 1 Ger-m133 words
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1120 1918-04-12 21 An jounced by tho AmeriIt rcC y ti ,j(ion that the State F ba 9y t Washington has communi)ep- J, rit prora the following telegrams, Bernstorff (late German lent by ’to the United States), to his kE1,120 words
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374 1918-04-12 21 April 4 to 10, 1918, The share markot has shown a steadily firming tendency in regard to rubber shares, but tin and investment Bharea have been rather easier generally. Rubber. Restrictions in the way of importing many articles of commerce into tho374 words
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Article156 1918-04-12 21 Rkutbr’s Telegrams, London, April 4, 2.15 p.m. The East Tyrone by-election, owing to Captain Redmond resigning to oontest his father’s seat at Waterford, resulted Harbison, Nationalist 1,800. Mollroy, Sinn Foinor 1,219. London, April 6, 12.15 a.m. Tho Press Bureau announces: The Irish Convention has adopted the Chairman’s draft report.Rkutbr’s Telegrams, - 156 words
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Article63 1918-04-12 21 Riuti&’s Tklkouam. London, April 8, 10 p.m. The Press Bureau reports: Punitive operations against the Marris continue satisfactorily. The tribosmen retired to the hills and offered no resistance, confining themselves to isolated raids, in one of which a European and six Indians were killed, and three were wounded.Riuti&’s Tklkouam. - 63 words
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Article141 1918-04-12 21 A Lloyd’s telegram states that the steamer Wandle went ashore on December 12 and is entirely submerged at low water. In May, 1916, this famous little steamer —she was only 889 tons, and was engaged in carrying coal from north-east ports to the Wandsworth. Wimbledon, and141 words
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Article99 1918-04-12 21 Petkrson. —On Apri 4, at Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pet< rson, a son. Ptuaug papers please copyPdysick. —On April 6 at Ipoh the wifo of F. S. Physick, of a son. Kin»rusley, -On April 7, o-s Hongkong, the wife of the Hon. Mr. R.C. M. Kindersloy,99 words
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Article96 1918-04-12 21 Gray Asi-inall On April 8, at tho Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, by tho Rev. Fathor Ruaudel, George Grant Gray, second non of William Georgo Gray, of Banffshire, Scotland, to Laura Olivia, the only surviving daughter of Mr. A. Aspinall, of London, England, and of Mrs. Aspinall, Penang.96 words
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Article176 1918-04-12 21 SiNOAPrai, April 11, 1918. EXCHANdB On London lank 4 m/g 2/4 Demand 2/4 Private 8 tufa 1 a/4ji 1 Keak h Bank B16 On India Bank T. T. 152 On HoNOKONa...Bank d/d 83|%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d M 92| On Java bank T. T. 1191 On Japan176 words
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Article343 1918-04-12 21 SiNQAPomi, April 11, 1818. MINING. vX 8aU r< 10 10 Am pang 8.00 9.00 1 1 Ayot Weag 8 06 8.20 10 10 Kinta Association 8.60 9.00 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.16.0 41 41 Lahat Mine* 6.76 6.10 10 10. Malayan Collieries 14.00 14.60 41 41343 words
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Advertisement86 1918-04-12 21 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Straits Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is $3* a year. Tne post fre > price of the Straits Budget is $14 y«ar to any part of the world. It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for86 words
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Obituary20 1918-04-12 21 OBITUARY. Riuthr’s Telegram. London, April 8, 6.25 p m. The death has taken place of Charlie Mitchell, the fatuous ox-pugilist.20 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article54 1918-04-12 1 OlNIIAt— Rubber Items 1 F.M.S. Rubbor Export Duty 1 Cheviot Rubbor Dividend 1 Ceara Rubber of Africa 2 The Rubber Outlook 2 March Rubber Returns... 2 Singapore Rubber Auctions 8 Tblkokams. Mayfields Rubbor 1 Ms minus and Riports— Pilmoor Rubber 1 Haytor Rubber Ratang Benar Rubber S London and54 words
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Article349 1918-04-12 1 At the annual mooting o! Koala Sidira Robber to bo hold at Ponang on April 18, the declaration of a final dividend of ten pur cent., making 80 for tho year, in recoin mended. Tho profit wan 9185,289, 918,995 being oarriod forward. The cost of production wan 44.88349 words
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1347 1918-04-12 1 The ordinary general meeting of the Pil moor Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on January 17, at 189, Cannon-Street, London, E.C., Mr. R. Arnold (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: Oentlomen,—The report which we have1,347 words
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Article83 1918-04-12 1 (From Our Own Cokurspondi.it.) Penang, April 5. At Mayfields Plantations annual meeting Mr. Bauson, presiding, said the crop wag 22,782 lbs. above the estimate. For 1918 the estimated crop was 300,000 lb. Tbe directors propose to market only 80 per cent. Tho year’s profits were #166,731. They recommend83 words
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Article78 1918-04-12 1 For the period from April 5 to Aprillll, 1918, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubDej on which export duty is leviable on an valorem basis in accordance with the ro under tho Customs Duties Enactment w be assessed on a price of #97 per picul all78 words
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Article134 1918-04-12 1 Messrs. Gnthrie and Co. b avt> fV i o cable advice from the secretaries o ffl Rubber, Limited, advising that 1 1 have declared a final dividend of F, w payable on 26th instant, and ha F reserve £5,000 and carried forward subject to excess profits duty.134 words
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541 1918-04-12 2 r Christy, who has spent some M»J? r territory known as German |iDie Africa and who is an authority on robEast Africa an following notes reber, b*, rD cSatron of Ceara rubber ,n garths to® to the [British] Department541 words
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745 1918-04-12 2 general meeting ol Havtor 555 rX:T”' p?- wa wd V. day Ttii of *t, 0 cr,ut Paoy on Satur Mr v Uibbons, pr„„; d liver,n a u- Ucr H pttM nt Mcaara. C. Nutt aud r K“H,M d (director ">' w F745 words
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637 1918-04-12 2 Some interesting deductions can be made from a study of the table of rubber returns for December and the full year, whiob was published in a recent issue, says the Financial Times. The resolution of the Rubber Growers’ Association637 words
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Article718 1918-04-12 2 Mergui.—l2,olB lbs. Devon Estates.—Bo,2B9 lbs. Suogei Patani, —11,000 lbs. F.M.S. Rubber. —112,000 lbs. K. L. Rubber.—9B,ooo lbs. TanjoDg Malim. —71,000 lbs. Kuang.—22,ooo lbs. Bungsar.—2s,ooo lbs. Sedgeley (F.M.S.). —11,586 lbs. Yarak Rubber.—6,44l lbs. Lunas.—l2,9oo lbs. Now Colombia.— 28,706 lbs. Consolidated. —49,814 lbs. Alor Gajah.—9,loo lbs. Australasia.—4,4oo lbs. Ay-si718 words
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560 1918-04-12 3 The Singapore Chamber of Commeroe Rubber Association's 840th auction was held on April 4 and 5, when thoro were offered for sale piouls 17,780.07 or 2,864,009 Ibv (tons 1,065.86). Prioes realised. Smoked Sheet: Fine ribbed 888 to 892 Good ribbed 75 87560 words
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726 1918-04-12 3 The following is tho eighth report of the directors to tho shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on Arril 16 at noon at Messrs. Barker and Co., Ltd. Aftor charging depreciation pon the asselb of the company,726 words
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1027 1918-04-12 3 Stock u: Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange F P gapor(J Capital Value Companies. Prices? ni,^ r c o-’s 1817. 191#. January 28. C 160,000 V- #0% 86% Anglo-Malay 18/71 10m P j 1 60,0001,027 words
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