The Straits Budget, 26 April 1918
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1918-04-26 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXXII No. 3141 Singapore. Friday, April 26. 1918. RUNG THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.* ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CEMTURV Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article215 1918-04-26 1 TRADERSDotch Ships .j Taking Stock Germany Unrepentmg JJ Malarm Food Supplies {J The Next Stage 10 *7 British War Finance 1 Local and Gznrral- The War Smokes for our Soldiers and Sailors 14 The Roll of Honour Ceylon’s Governor-Elect 14 New Kuala Lumpur Church 14 Y.H G.a215 words
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Article5181 1918-04-26 1 rnarv rom East Afrioa on Feb -M*lL ti® correH PODdent of the Times o! and f M s°h r Wt U Down in the Straits lU 15 h 0 left for the front in l’'Uka n ,i tJl'Vr 1 19 61 8bowB thal "PnototHl b the E»„T,5,181 words
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Article20183 1918-04-26 3 Reuter’s Tiligrams. Flanders Battle. french reserves come FORWARD. Reuter's Tiligram#. London, April 18, 12.25 p m. Field Marshal Haig says There i were F hostile bombardments this morning on intense/^ 81 battle .f r0 nt followed by ks b from the Foret de Nieppe to Wyts- All weroReuter’s Tiligrams. - 20,183 words
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Article5451 1918-04-26 9 Naval Action. SOME SUBMARINE EXITS BLOCKED. London, April 24, 6.50 a.m. Nothing in tbe naval war has np to now aroused sneb enthusiasm as tbe OstendZeebrngge raid. It is bailed as ranking with the most gallant operations in tbe annals of the navy, recalling the famous catting oat5,451 words
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Article273 1918-04-26 11 The Secretary of Kampong Kamnnting Tin Dridging, Ltd., informs us that negotiations have just been completed with the Govern meet as a result of which there has been addtd to the property au area of payable dredging land approximating to 120 acres. Other small areas t< tailing273 words
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Article145 1918-04-26 11 ik* K ala La “Pur Police Court on iMano! 7 r b re Mr A W Jast, at tbe bfctuctivf! rnon' QF< SI £I8 ftuth °ntifc8, Chief Cbmese m{ rchln\°an barKf d R ,ocal Actively V d b l 8mR “ager, named Teog, Of 0In T145 words
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Article97 1918-04-26 11 Tj Unitary h'arT. IL (;ru ld Knala Lumpur P'hnj.uts 1 H la8t that ex tQ,Cir fc», »to M' v, Dg warning of steppage, r,| t d out by tl.f- iV a bad b« en Pbe odIv uu M, 1 ,{e K ,f drar of Vehicles, but to c97 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article1067 1918-04-26 11 Tbe tenth annual general meeting of tbe Malaya Football Association was held on Friday, tbe 19tb inst, at tbe Singapore Bri tisb Malay Club, Arab Street, kindly lent for the occasion, with Mr. Abdal Ghalib Badu in tbe chair. Besides representatives from certain clubs affiliated to tbe association there1,067 words
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Article334 1918-04-26 11 Resnlta of play on April 18: Mixed Doubles A Class. Mrs. Cantrell and Mrs. Criobton owe 15 beat Miss Pigott and Mr, Maopbail owe 2 by 6 2 6-1. Miss L. Lamb and Mr. Wodebonse owe 4 beat Mr. and Mrs. Leggatt owe 4 by 6-4,334 words
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Article67 1918-04-26 11 Tbe result of tbe men’s modal for April was F. Tradewell 87 8 79 H. I. Jones 77 8 80 O M Alford 99 —l6 83 C. D. McLachlan 92 8 84 The competition for tbe April ladies’ spoon at tbe Keppel Golf Club resulted as follows:67 words
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Article124 1918-04-26 11 Mr. “E. S Bourne who reached the fiual of The Amattnr Billiard hampinnship is iu reality Mr. E. N. Hinds, the old llong knng player, who now resides at Eastbourne. Mr. Hinds is undoubtedly the tiuist billiard player the East has possess* d. When be retired horuo a few124 words
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Article184 1918-04-26 11 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co. in their weekly share report, dated April 25, statu The rubber share market siuco our last issue has been inactive and dull with share prices depressed. Business was on a very limited scale and price movement downwards.184 words
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Article153 1918-04-26 11 (Fkom Ouh Own Cokkbspondbnt). Ipob, April 10. A crowded and protracted meeting of Chinese miners of Perak, with a sprinkling of Europeans, discussed measures neoessary to increase the prod action of tin, with a view to tbe presentation of views to tbo High Commissioner, who arrives at153 words
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Article303 1918-04-26 11 The Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders provided over (be usual weekly rent board meeting on Tuesday afternoon, the other members present being Messrs. 8. Tomlinson, A. M 8. Augulia, (Jaw Kbek Kiam, i i A. Elias and H Carpmael (assessor). Mr. C Everitt, who appeared for (be303 words
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Article126 1918-04-26 11 The thirty second ordinary gonoral meeting of. the share-holders of the Singapore Slipway and Engineering Co, Limitod, was held at the registered office of tLo company, T+Dji>ng Pagar, on Monday, Mr. J. H, Nicholson, C M. 0., in the chair. The minutes of the thirty-first meeting126 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1240 1918-04-26 12 should Dutch sympathy bo givon ¥—Straits Timos, April 19. Through the courtesy of the Dutch Consul, wo rooeivod some days ago a copy of tbo statement issued by the Netherlands Govern ment on the shipping question. We have also been hearing a good deal of talk about theshould Dutch sympathy bo givon ¥—Straits Timos, April 19. - 1,240 words
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Article1171 1918-04-26 12 believe they will succeed.— Straits Times, April 20. It is a month now since the Gorman offensive in the west began and it sooms tc us to bo a long way from its ending, Tho danger mast have boon realised, becauso for Homo time beforo the attacks worobelieve they will succeed.—Straits Times, April 20. - 1,171 words
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Article1157 1918-04-26 12 Straits Timos, April 22. It is neck or nothing with Germany, as tho discussion on submarining in the Reichstag proves. The party which favours a continuance of unrestricted submarining is practically the whole of Germany, with the exception of a few socialist groups, and the hope is stillStraits Timos, April 22. - 1,157 words
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Article1355 1918-04-26 13 conditions ato maintained.—Straits Times April 23. There may be-no doubt there is—some reason for keeping a good part of the proceed ings of t’ e Food Committee private. But it is abp policy not to give the publio all the mforL .t m that, cun bo givenconditions ato maintained.—Straits Times April 23. - 1,355 words
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Article1204 1918-04-26 13 Straits Tiroes, April 24. Wo havo to guard against being over sanguine during tho prowont military crisis. I ho danger was so groat that tho failure of tho enemy to gain his objectives has given us almost as much satisfaction us if weour-elvos had gained a greatStraits Tiroes, April 24. - 1,204 words
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Article1300 1918-04-26 14 she hoists a financial white flag.—Straits Times, April 26. Thero have been all sorts of theories about how the war will end. Some say starvation will force the nations to lay down their arms, others think that a decisive battle will be fought sometime in 1010, othersshe hoists a financial white flag.—Straits Times, April 26. - 1,300 words
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210 1918-04-26 14 We very gratefally acknowledge tbe follow ing addition to our fund for assisting thOverseas Club to provide smokes for out soldiers and sailors:— European members, Singapore Polioe Force, monthly contribution ($1 where not specified):— Hon. A. R. Chancellor $5, C. Hannigan 92, N. A.210 words
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Article186 1918-04-26 14 Mr. J. Cornwell baa received news of the death in action of bis second son, William, aged 19, who went out to France in a draft from the Artists Rides in February, says the Malay Mail, The dead boy had joined up on leaving school after186 words
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Article150 1918-04-26 14 The Daily Mail is responsible for the statement that Sir Hugh Clifford succetds Sir John Anderson as Governor of Ceylon. If the report is correct —as it is m»t Hrt-ly to be—the Colony can count itself as fortunate in having Sir Hugh back agaiD, writes a correspondent. Sir150 words
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589 1918-04-26 14 The opening ceremony and ded.*.*service of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian ri t,O Selangor, took place o! I By the time His Excellency Sir .i 7l Q.C.M.Q., Hii<h Comm.Loue, Federated Malay Statos, and the r Hf® Evelyn Young, arrived at the site of589 words
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Article267 1918-04-26 14 The Hut Committee, in January, appealed for the sum of $62,000 from Malaya, to 10 huts in Franoe. Already Treasurer has actually received over S« a.UW. To this there must be added the s< parate Jewish contribution of $7,781, for a but an marquee in Jerusalem. Contributions267 words
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1182 1918-04-26 15 #<,u7 (lava the Chairman of the 10 Harbour Board, Mr. J. R. Nichol S»DR»P°; 0 H will be leaving Singapore. The too in rk’ he came here to supervise—a K rtat t.. rt construction of the docka on the CUJ t up to1,182 words
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136 1918-04-26 15 JOHORE OUR DAY FUND FOR 1918. Per District Officer, Kokob: Collected by Cheo Tee Long and others $35 Collocted by Mr. J. Gallinsgh: Mr. J. Gallinagb $5O, Salong $5, smaller earns $B7 92 Per Assistant Adviser, Maar: Tangkak Distriot Estates 227.68 Per Acting Deputy State Commissioner Oar Dry Fete at136 words
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Article129 1918-04-26 15 Previously acknowledged 96,454.10 Conscience Money" 25 Mrs. Clumeck, M.B.E, 20 Per Mrs Lemon, Negri Stmbilan Mrs. Groves 920 Glenuy 10 Hope 5 XM. 20 A. L. Ingram 10 C. Ritchie 10 R. C. Edmonds 25 Mrs. Woods 5 Harrison 8 Delmegc 8 J. D McCulloch 25 N.129 words
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1396 1918-04-26 15 Tho funeral of tho late Mr. Justice R. C. Edmonds took place at Malacca, on April 17, the Rev. E, N. Greenhow, officiating. The bnrial at the Bukit Serindit cemetery was preceded by a service at Christ Church at 5.15. There1,396 words
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360 1918-04-26 15 On Wednesday, in tbe Y M.C.Hall, Dr, Dearmer delivered an illuminating aud iu* te resting lecture on Serbia, tbe martyr nation, A large number of slides illustrating tbe lecture were shown and these added greatly to tbe valao of it. Tbe360 words
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965 1918-04-26 16 A Food Committee ixists in the Straits gi ttl* m« uts and has had numerous me* ting'll has cart fully rnncialed its procet dings from the public. The F.M S. Food Produo lion Con mitten has wisely dtcided to follow an965 words
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505 1918-04-26 16 Before the Coroner on Friday an in* quest was held into the circumstances attending tho death of an unknown male Chinese who it was alleged had been set upon by some Malays at midnight on April 4. He was belaboured with sticks, sustaining505 words
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Article63 1918-04-26 16 (From Our Own Corhrspondknt). Malacca, April 21. Mr. James A sheens, late senior survoyor in Malacca, who was engaged on the special jury in the case tried by tho late Mr. Justice Kiiuinmls and hud been summomd to serve on a special jury to morrow, died63 words
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410 1918-04-26 16 Thn report cf the committee of the Swiming Club for the year coding January 31, 1018, to b< presented at the annnal meeting on April 25, contains the following The workii g account for the year under review shews a410 words
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Article192 1918-04-26 16 MALAYA AND OUR DAY.” The following letter has been received by His Excellency the Governor from Sir Robert Hudson: 83, Pall Mall, London, S. W. 1, February 12, 1918. Dear Sir Arthur Young,—I have received to day through tho Hongkoog and Sliang hai Backing Corporation two payments as under:— £1,222.192 words
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Article187 1918-04-26 16 On the Padang last Saturday afternoon a cricket team of the Police Club, captained by W. W. Dean, met an eleven of the Malacca Club, captained by A. B. Hunter. The lattei won by 54 runs, disposing of all their opponents for 90 runs. In this match187 words
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522 1918-04-26 16 ECHO OF HOTEL ROBBERIES. Italian Baron’s Experiences I n Singapore. P.C. <83, Hazaratshah of Bokit T* Road Bt&tioo, cl.ar K ,d witL diahomatu relamiDK stolen proporty. to wit, J 9 cartridge., one wallet and ca»,..i' proporty ot Baron Caneva, knowing bavin* reason to believe the same in stolen property, and522 words
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83 1918-04-26 16 From Our Own Cohkkspondemt. Penang, April 20. Five hundred Chinese attended a public meeting, at which Mr. Qiah Beog Kee prosided, and discussed the petition favouring the registration of marriages. Several speakers denounced the petition, and the meeting rejected it by a large majority83 words
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Article128 1918-04-26 16 The following telegram was received > Colombo from His Majesty I hav< ceived with heartfelt regret the news o death of Sir John Anderson, and ami sure that the people of Ceylon will join with in mourning the loss of their d |8t D K UIHJ128 words
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Article44 1918-04-26 16 n Tnlv 12° Ampang Kinta figures s J e b( r 1 70 piouls, August 144 piculs, ■J'P ubt)V 171 piculs, October 164 picula, 163 piculs, December 166 piculs. -poi*! piculs, February 161 picu's, March >■ 1,879 piculs. Tbe year ends on Jun44 words
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Article30 1918-04-26 17 Times ia not leoponaible foi |Tbe ?of it. correspondent*. g„gpinii should boat in mind thai tQ be polo Lou, »%A». are liable to bo tejootod 0. JJiioßsly oat down.]30 words
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Article1206 1918-04-26 17 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. fl t ha ve read with no little interest tbe S, i'TL aded Malacca" by T.S.G." and article* h a tive yi a ud being anxious support them, but also to add my grievances, 1 crave some space in the columns policy1,206 words
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Article463 1918-04-26 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Dancing is a thing of tbe past in Singapore. Now we are going to win the war. Drastic methods are no good. Wt have tried them and they have failed miserably, so we are going one further and463 words
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Article357 1918-04-26 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,—Judging from the information in the daily press, it appears that there is, or will be very shortly, a great shortage of Indian labour, in tbe various rubber estates, and as I see there has been a very considerable falling off357 words
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Article114 1918-04-26 17 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Last night while myself and friends were out for a motor drive to Change* Bungalow, we observed two or threo men standing by the side of the road between Cbangee Police Station and Cbangee Bnnga low. On our returning about 5114 words
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Article667 1918-04-26 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,—I was fortunate enough to bear the discussions at the Chinese Town Hall yesterday regarding the schemo of Mr. Cbeab Kee Eo and followers to petition tbo Government of the Straits Settlements.for the pissing of laws enforcing the registration of667 words
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Article199 1918-04-26 17 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, A London cable published in Saturday’a issue mentions that, “replying to Sir B J. Price, Mr, W. A. S. Howins stated," amongst other things, The Eastern Colonies had released as mauy men as could possibly be spared. Tho principle of199 words
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Article679 1918-04-26 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —From time to timo it is sugg< 8t<<), or assorted, that wo here are Dot doing all we might and should in connection with the war. Some, yourself amongst them, advocate more military or man power assistance.679 words
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Article676 1918-04-26 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—It is useless to ex pro! that the appeal of the Prime Minister published recently in the GftBotte and local papers will afft ot the equanimity of those whose selfinterest, cowardice, or compnlsion prevents their leaviDg thia Colony and burving their676 words
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134 1918-04-26 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—We gratefully acknowledge the following donations to this facd Amount already acknowledged ...9663 47 Per Re*. W. H. Williams: Mr. F. J. Soesman, Bandoeng, Java, MOO 84.21 Mr. J. W. Boeetken, Bandoeng, Java, MOO 84 21134 words
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Article507 1918-04-26 18 In tho Supreme Court on Monday Mr. Justice Ebdeu began the bearing of an action brought by Mr. 0:to Jai ger, trading as jAegar aDd Co., against Chop Watt Hin, claiming damages of I8.CC0 on account of loss alleged to have been sustain* d through defendants’507 words
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1759 1918-04-26 18 Friday was a red letter day in the history of the turning industry of Malaya in that H.E. the High Commissioner had come np from Singapore for the special purpose of meeting the representative! of the mining industry in Ipoh,1,759 words
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337 1918-04-26 19 Rbuter'e Teleorams. London, April 20, 6.15 a m. 1 at a conference in Dublin Tlu* r liA5 the monies collected ghoul remain in the for lb” priests uud that defence band" of lu l(J bo formed in each parish 8 deolded to prepareRbuter'e Teleorams. - 337 words
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Article116 1918-04-26 19 Rictrk'b Tklkgram. Ljiilod, April 20, 4.45 a.m. Cairo: The action financial adviser, Sir J B. Brunyate, ban issued a note on the 19ly budget. He refers to the progress of cotton cultivation and says the difficulties regarding fuel supplies were mainly overcome by development of theRictrk'b Tklkgram. - 116 words
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Article62 1918-04-26 19 Rkutbr’s Telegram. London, April 17, 2 45 p.m. Peking: Two American women missio on Mw i? VG >een kidnapped by brigands 10 B' a ngsu-Shantung border and held ransom. and? i ,f‘ (latG an<J law, essness by the soldiery Pron f .rf Ureafimy reB P ect for foreignRkutbr’s Telegram. - 62 words
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Article32 1918-04-26 19 Hkutkr’s Thlegram. London, April 22, 1 p.m. corn 1 in' earthquake has ocof West tbfirD California and a portion locked h S j na towns havo boon kt(3 much minor damage.Hkutkr’s Thlegram. - 32 words
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Article22 1918-04-26 19 Hbutbr s Tklkgram. Mr u liODdonf Ap.il 10, 4.45 pm. a Attorney-general at lt >(.r a Ceylon U appo ntod Attorney*Hbutbr s Tklkgram. - 22 words
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Article182 1918-04-26 19 Macphail and Co.’s Weekly Report. April 18 to 24, 1918. The share market has been very quiet during the past wetk. Rubber. The likelihood of America restricting imports of rubber is keeping the price of the commodity firm for ready delivery. Last week's Aaction Results. Total Total182 words
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Article45 1918-04-26 19 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 19. Eleven attap shop houses were destroyed by tire at Prai, near the railway quarters They were occupied by Chinese and Tamils The damage is $5,000. Goats and poultry perished, but no human beings were lost.45 words
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Article296 1918-04-26 19 Yertcrday afternoon, the Coroner, Dr. Murray Robertson, held an inqairy into the circumstances attending the death of an unknown male Chinese who was found dead in North Bridge Road, on the foot path rnnuing along the Cathedral railings between Stamford Road and Coleman Street at296 words
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Article59 1918-04-26 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, April 22. A Chinese yesterday afternoon fatally at tacked with an axe and a knife a Chinese man and two boys. Ho was chased by a crowd and jamped into the sea. Ho was arrested amid scenes of great excitement The59 words
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Article220 1918-04-26 19 Before Mr. Langham Carter on Monday Mr. Kitovitz mentioned a case in which a Hylam boy named Cbn Boh was charged with using criminal force to one Huee Ji Tim on the 14th instant. Colonel Durrick, who was present in court, said ho understood that an adjournment220 words
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Article106 1918-04-26 19 Jemadar Gobind Singh, who won his V.C. at the battle of Cambrai, belongs to tbe Ratbores clan of Rajputs which owes feudal allegiance to tbe young Maharaja of Jodhpur. He must have a charmed life, for though he went three times through a barrage of maebine-gun and106 words
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Article90 1918-04-26 19 The rate of mortality in tho Settlement of Singapore for tbe week endod April 13 was 36.38 per mille of the population. The total number of deaths was 258, of which 177 were male subjects and 81 female Convulsions claimed 22, phthisis 37, malaria fever 31, beri90 words
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Article77 1918-04-26 19 Bailky. —On April 21, at Blanche House, to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bailey, a son (John). Hums.— On April 21, at Bnrnbank. Pater* son Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hume, a son. Tan Soon Yan. —On April 23, at 347, Soranggong Road, to Mr. and77 words
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Article170 1918-04-26 19 Singapore, April 26, 1918EXCNANdB On London Bank 4 m/r 2/4 Demand 2/4 fo Private 8 ml* 2/4)7 On Paaaoa Bank 819 On Indu Bank T. T. 147) On HoNaicoNQ...Bauk d/d 84)%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d $2 On Java Bank T. T. 118 On Japan Bank |0€J Sovereign—baying170 words
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Article346 1918-04-26 19 Singapore, April 25, 1016 MINING. 3 vX Buyew 8ell0v», B 0 10 Auipaa* 8.C0 8.60 1 1 I Ayer Wen# 8 06 8.16 \’j 10 Kinta Association 8.60 0.00 til 41 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.16.0 Ml 41 Lahat Minos 6.76 610 10 10. Malayan Collieries 18.76 14346 words
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Advertisement206 1918-04-26 19 Property Sale. By order of the Custodian of Enemy Property, the following Singapore properties wore disposed of by auction by Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co. at tbeir sale room on Monday afternoon amidst a largo crowd of intending purchasers. The biddings were brisk from start to finish999 years’ leasehold206 words
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Advertisement88 1918-04-26 19 NOTICE. The post tree price of the Straits Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is fSa a year. T 1 post fre price of the Str uts Budget \i %l* a to any part of the world. It ts not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions88 words
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Obituary153 1918-04-26 19 OBITUARY. HkUTBR’s TtLlURAM. Tho j eaty L Ddou A P ril 18 4 P ,ra 0 |V r °f°l l red of the oldest arhament. Mr. Samuel Young. DEATHS. Van Sombrkn.— Liont. Claude Donald V T an Someren, Machine Gun Co. Killed in action on March 21, 1918, aged 27.153 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article89 1918-04-26 1 GSNBRAL— Robber Items 1 F.M.B. Rubber Export Duty 1 March Robber Retoros... 4 Singapore Robber Auctions 6 Tile oka ms.— Malaya Planters’ Association 1 Parit Perak Robber 1 CoHKESTONDENTS— Estate Labour 2 Meetings and Reports— Semaoggol Rubber 1 Langkapudra Robber 2 K»«ala Lompor DP A. 2 Telok Anson Robber89 words
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Article337 1918-04-26 1 The many friends of Mr. Voere Modder will be glad to bear that be bas been granted a commission in the Army, says tbe Ceylon Independent. Mr. Modder was a very keen volunteer who enlisted on tbe outbreak of tbe war. He is tbe youngest eon of tbe337 words
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998 1918-04-26 1 The ninth annnal general meeting of the shareholders of tho Semanggol Rubber Com pany, Limited, was held in the registered offices of the company, No. 9, Union Street, Penang, on Friday, says the Pinang Gazette. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided,998 words
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Article149 1918-04-26 1 For the period from April'9 to April 25 1918, inclusive, the doty on cultivated robber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Cuatoma Dutiea Enactment will be assessed on a price of $lO2 per picul149 words
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330 1918-04-26 1 (From Our Own Corrrspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, April 24. The P.A.M meeting here to day was largely attended. Mr. Frank Harvey waH chairman 10 the absence of Mr. R 0. M. Kindereley. Regarding the restriction as to the age limit of coolies from330 words
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Article143 1918-04-26 1 (From Odr Own Corrbsponpbnt.) Penang, April 18At the Parit Perak Rubber Company* annual meeting Mr. Waugh who P rt said the profits were $50,634. A P cent, interim and other outgoing* R sums leaving a credit balance o j The board were against a further as revenue143 words
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1369 1918-04-26 2 i- seventh ordinary general T hfl Langkapoera (Sumatra) Rubpeeling tl, j aH held in the Council b r Ebt the Robber Growers’ Association, Koon ,i "I ran E.U., Mr. W. O. Burt (chairdirector ot the eompsc,) pr 2!1,369 words
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Article39 1918-04-26 2 [The Straits Times is not responsible foi the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind then etturs mast be short and to the point Long, rambling epistles are liable to ti rejected or ruthlessly ont down.)39 words
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Article190 1918-04-26 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —With reference to a letter noder the above beading signed Bt har Planter,” which appeared in your issue of April 20, I shall be obliged if you will kindly allow me to point out that the Gov* ruinent of India190 words
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Article94 1918-04-26 2 At tbe annuil meeting of tho Kuala Lumpur D.P.A. bold in Kuala Lnmpur on Monday, Lt -Col. A. J. Fox presiding, it whs stated that in respect of 8G6,000 acres of rubber in British Malaya tbe 20 ptreent. redaction of output had been agreed to. A resolution94 words
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864 1918-04-26 2 The eighth yearly report of the directors to the shareholders in tho Teluk Auson Rubber Estate, Ltd., states:— The profit for the year, after providing for depreciation on buildings, furniture and machinery, but subject to directors fees amounts to $73,673864 words
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762 1918-04-26 2 Tbo ninth annual general mooting of the Kruboug (Malacca) Hubbtr Plantation*, Ltd was held at the offices, 4, Lloyd's-aveuue, E.C., Mr. T. C. Owen (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman Raid The trading aooount RhowR an expenditure of £7,799, against £5,656 last762 words
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1555 1918-04-26 3 Tho sovonth annual ordinary general meet log of the Kiginting (N• gri Bobber Estate, Ltd., was held at the Or* at Eastern Hot« 1, E C., Mr. L. Byron Peters (chairman Of the company) presiding. Tho Chairman said: This is1,555 words
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Article290 1918-04-26 3 The report of the Bandar Sumatra Robber Company, Limited, states that, after debiting the whole cf Loudon administration charges and all expenditure on upkeep of estates and buildings to revenue, tbe accounts show a profit on the year’s working of £.'4,267, to which has to be added290 words
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1153 1918-04-26 3 v The seventh sun anl general meeting of 0 tbo Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E C., Sir Ivor Philippa, KC.h, M P. (chairman of the c impauy), presiding. Tbe Chairtiiuu said1,153 words
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Article410 1918-04-26 3 The report of the Rassak (F MS HnhK, Estate, Limited, states tbat tbe develonn,™! of company’s estate Las continued to L satisfactory. Owing to tbe large numbtrrf vacancies on the 60 acre block, orium&i planted in the year 1913, it was decided l replant this, and the work410 words
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Article191 1918-04-26 3 The report of the Kuala l' laD 2 Estate, Limited, states that the ru put and revenue costs are a« lc Rubber harvested, 167,448 lbs., 0 output for *****7 was 199 000 ibal. pound Estate expenditure (indadifJg j ager’s commission), 7 05d; deprt c 11 g lib. coat,191 words
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1837 1918-04-26 4 Tbe ninth ordinary general noeetinK ot the fcmbia Rubber Estates. Ltd_. W U 1 offices, 4, Uoyd'a avenoe, E.C.. Mr. T. C. O.ra Itbc chairman) presiding. Tb Chairman Gentlemen, -Ae tbe report i iccounts have been in1,837 words
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1585 1918-04-26 4 The second ordinary general me* ting of Raub Rubber Estates, Ltd was held at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford court, Cannon-street, E C, Mr. J. D. Pattullo (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, With your permission we will take1,585 words
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Article149 1918-04-26 4 Taiping.—10,769 lbs. Holland American.- 480,690 lbs. Si Faro Pare.— lbs. Netherlands Langkat—19.040 lbs. Bukit Sembawang. 4‘2,300 iba. Singapore United.- 85 600 lbs. Siak (Sumatra). —21,184 lbs. Sapong.- 84 699 lbs.; to date 95,780} lbs. GaUng Estate.—26,295 lbs.; to date 849,127 lbs. It was interesting—and indeed, surprising —to149 words
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674 1918-04-26 5 The fifth report of the directors to the shareholders in the Jeram Kaantan Robber Estate, Limited, states: after making doe provision for deprecialion, the aooounts show a lons on the year’s working of ir2.15H.7fl and deducting from this amount the674 words
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700 1918-04-26 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 842nd auction was held on April 17 and 18, when there were offered for sale pionls 18,656.14 or 2,474.018 lbs. (tons 1,104.47). Prioes realised Smoked Sheet: Pine ribbed 998 to 9108 Good ribbed 80700 words
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1025 1918-04-26 5 lamed Per Diridenda. Malayan Exchange Capital Value Coura-viaa. Price.? Cl^i, 00 1#17. 1»1«. January 28. Ap?,^ ISO,000 2/- *0% 88% Anglo-Malay 18/74 lo/A 6 mmK) XI 30% Bakap Plantations 40/8 18 26,760 £1 86%1,025 words
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