The Straits Budget, 25 October 1918
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1918-10-25 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXXII Singapore. Friday. October 25.1918. •UNO TO* WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." ESTABUSNED OVER HALF A CENTURY No. 3167 Price 25 cents.27 words
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Article254 1918-10-25 1 LEADERS— Germany Answered Tottering Autocracy Robber Potition •••***4B The Flanders Ccasl 48 Austria-Hoogary l ,1 Rubber Problems Local and Gsnskal Local and Personal 1-2 Tbo War 8 8 When Boclie Cries Enough 8 America'* iftfjrt 9 Oar Day" Fete 9 huala Lumpur Comments 9 Transport of Coolies254 words
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Article4789 1918-10-25 1 D the GoDeral Hospital, Penang, on J 'i l r the death occurred of utluinaa ol M r Monteiio, tho dresser employed bj 'Mrs, Tcpbarn, Jones and Kailton, Ltd it) ,rft i; torft the Prai wharvts and dredg K- The deceased, who was a rotiroo of the4,789 words
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Article15094 1918-10-25 3 Pbotbh’s Tilxgrams. Flanders Cleared. the allied entry into OSTEND. Fbotir’s Tblegrams. London, Octob* r 18, 9 20 p m. Ior-hh tliat the Belgian* occupier’ H K ufergbe l'br French captured Thiel ‘i, r 2,GfO yard* bey -nd. Britist (ts loHchfd the outskirts of Mcuseroi C tatt of Tourooiog.Pbotbh’s Tilxgrams. - 15,094 words
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Article2946 1918-10-25 7 llama's Tilsokamh. German Ueply. DESCRIBED AS OBVIOUS CAMOUFLAGE. UbUTBR's Tblbokams. London, Ootober Jl, 6.5 p.m. The cuncludiug portion of Germany'trreply to President Wilson, dated October Jl, is as follows: The responsibility of the Chancellor of the Bmpiro to the representation of the people is being largely developed andllama's Tilsokamh. - 2,946 words
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437 1918-10-25 8 How is the wav going to finish? asks Lieut. Col. in a home paper. It is almost as important as the oft repealed query, When will it be over There are two possible conclusions. There is one which437 words
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Article89 1918-10-25 8 From Our Own Corrbsponuknt. Penang, Octobor 23. In the presence of a largo .attend*®®® °jj members of the bar, Mr. °theru in and Mr. Jostica Sproulo had before th tho Supreme Conrt, Mr. Herbert Welhan^ managing editor of the Straits five ot the director* ot the Criterion on89 words
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441 1918-10-25 9 Tbe New York Time* of August 28 bu tht (ollowiuK Washington, Angnat 22. Xbe fact that there now is a shortage it war W ork of 1,000,003 unskilled labonrers anc that tbe reserve of skilled workers is ex baustud developed441 words
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326 1918-10-25 9 At a general meeting held at Kota Tinggi oq the 18th it was unanimously agreed to bold an Our Day fete in connection with the Red Cross Fund on November 15, the idea being to'have a Native Town.” The booths in an326 words
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Article947 1918-10-25 9 bom Oub Own Cobbbspondbmt. Koala Lumpur, Ootober 21i sUh-' E AS? e, -!f > oko fi,ta erecting stone Blabs by the aide of oolverts where there is a sharp bend in the road and the drain is a shallow one has been pointed oat before. It waa947 words
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947 1918-10-25 9 In the Supreme Coart on Saturday before Mr. Justice Kbden, with Captain Stovell and Captain Rush ton as assessors, the hearing was continued of the 11,000,000 action brought by the owners of the steamer i Laertes, and the master and947 words
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710 1918-10-25 9 In letter to the obAirmen of the Indies Immigration Committee, Kuala Lumpur, dated September 11 the Secretary of the P.A.M Mr Zaoarias, aeya The present conditions prevailing on the B. I. ahip plying between India and Penang have been oonaidered by my Standing710 words
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Article154 1918-10-25 9 The gold medal for 1917 18 played for on Ookober 19 and 20 wai won by J. Kennedy with a nek soore of 76. The following oardn were rekarned:— J. Kennedy 78— 2-* 76 J. Binnie 88— 7 81 H. J. Jones 79-f- 8 83 D. BiiHol154 words
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1492 1918-10-25 10 ‘If anything—and that is Baying a good deal —the proceedings on the Raoe obmrse on the 17 th inst. from the view points of weather, apootacolav and sport, oclipsod even the opening day ol toe Autumn Mooting. A nioo breeze1,492 words
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532 1918-10-25 10 It is no exaggeration to say that Singapore bas never Lad snob an interacting exhibition of dressed dolls as that wbiob was opened in the Dutch Club on Saoday and wbiob was continued on Monday, and on wbiob Mrs. J. L. Van532 words
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Article305 1918-10-25 10 At tho annua! gci.er*l meeting of thi Singapore Firmly B -m tiu S cifty bold at tht Victoria Memorial Hall, ou the 13th test Lie following ffice-buarera wore elected foi Uio ensuing yor: Pr -;j, u:, D. J. M Hundy vie -p'ixident, Mr. Krb Moon Teck uon.305 words
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591 1918-10-25 10 handing the aubjjot of and distribution in Ibost dav. "Wie, cnlty io tUe absence of dot. >'S. paper. The Government dVn*** S cerned is the only authority that h men con. and information as to the 88ti »hc8 metals overseas. At the591 words
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Article242 1918-10-25 10 On the 14th iret. there nr* meeting bold in the drill L.ill c:f *<’■ Chinese School at Colem -u S mu*>t have been five hundred pi voung men who all seemed k eu 1 an up to dnto branch cf tb Cl V with which they242 words
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1860 1918-10-25 11 I Tbo Hot Nieuws van Den Dag, of Saturday, B/w bir 12* l® lB "ays:—The affair is im ctr l enough! It gives us no rest, the nf j the wirelofs telegrams tapped at CL, which in an inexplicable manner 11,860 words
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Article305 1918-10-25 11 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. In their weekly share ciroalar, datod',Wod nesday, Messrs, Fraser and Co. report ihe races rather interfered with business, but local rubbers on the whole continue fairly aotivo and as the rubber auotions have started at Rood values to day the demand305 words
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383 1918-10-25 11 Thu hall of the Y M C A. wa« full on Wod nesday evening with an appreciative audienoo for the concert given bythityoang and brilliant Violinist Mr. S. P» J. C. van Dam van Hekendorp, who was assisted so ably383 words
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572 1918-10-25 11 Among the many who havo succumbed to the intlaenza epidemic in Mr. Chi Kang Chong, Municipal Com mi*"-inner, Malaooa, who belonged to the seventh generation of a family that settled in Malacca about two nectaries ago He ownod572 words
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Article225 1918-10-25 11 When two hostile nnbmariooA moot H f c< hh co Hi oh to tho 000 who in keeping the b .ttor look oat, and is in a more immediate >-tato of roadiooHH to divo and fire hor torpdooH. K< oontly a Br tub aod a Gorman Nubruarino225 words
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Article57 1918-10-25 11 Wo are reqaeflti d by tho Principal Civil Medical Oinoer, to Htat" that during tho present epidemic of th" u ailed Spauinh li tlien/.a, no viHitorn will b" allowed at tho General Himpital except frit tula of pttioots Heriounly ill and for whom npecial portnito mriHt57 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1134 1918-10-25 12 —4fie peopie cr sitar 3SMA Gaa.:a Tunes, Gcwber IS. Keuter has boon playing sotuo ijutvr trick* Utily The t;*t**l agency !>tw« to hare divided that il is <av1 foe our tuooUi d :*Cft lion to k it«* u* the d»*«»ert before Uu* joints, AVJ SO l| COUiW »U'Ut—4fie peopie cr sitar 3SMA — Gaa.:a Tunes, Gcwber IS. - 1,134 words
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Article982 1918-10-25 12 jasuce is triumphan;.—> l Ociobee 19. Tl r'ltfy 3D icnj JISC j Slsinioi j sse Wim a Seron acw sc 4cat seas mmob it** •Ot MHtUI St a *ilhhictil««wi -^r^M *os *ad iar* ins rwaaay wac *ccn* tdcscasca ire -rte. Is a *J ?w Jut :«it Jusc ajasuce is triumphan;.—> , * l ™ Ociobee 19. Tl“^ - 982 words
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Article1119 1918-10-25 12 selling pat on a basis ol safety- —Straits Times, Ootober 21. h4d iXaBHw piJ betce a. wtKb be*r, a 3, J ciena «deb, Brito, •it Knd Tb«e km been s xd ittJ =Mrt» rube, uas a e la(ncu rubber restrmaend are i delusion. o oe chairman of aselling pat on a basis ol safety-—Straits Times, Ootober 21. - 1,119 words
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Article1109 1918-10-25 13 now and horoaftor.—Straits TioKs, October 22. The Flanders Coast is completely liberated. Ustond, Zeebruggo and Brnges have been occupied. Sinoe the beginning of the operations in Flanders the group of armies engaged has advanoed 60 kilomotres on a fi ont of sixty kilometres. Germany, a few monthsnow and horoaftor.—Straits TioKs, October 22. - 1,109 words
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Article1144 1918-10-25 13 Straits Times, October ‘2B. A heavy retribution is (ailing on the rulorn < of the Central Powers. Already the AustroHungarian Emperor has had to assont to what is practically dissolution ot his Empire, (or the Hungarians have declared their independence, and it is still quito possible that they mayStraits Times, October ‘2B. - 1,144 words
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Article1037 1918-10-25 14 extremity of disaster.— Straits Times, October 34- Elsewhere to day wo print a alight clabora tion of views wo cxorcssed in a previous article as to the manner in which fcho proscnt robber attention ahoeld bo handled. Wo do bo partly in the hope of stimulating interest, becauseextremity of disaster.— Straits Times, October 34- - 1,037 words
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Article170 1918-10-25 14 We road in Tbe Gentle woman of August 10: Major Dawbarn, M.G.C., was educatod at Oundle School When war broke oot he was in the Straits Settlements, and, being a member of the Petang Volon teers, he was immediately mobilised. After three months he came home and170 words
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Article135 1918-10-25 14 A Burma press note of October 5 Bays: Shippers are informed that applications for licences to ship rice to the Straits Settlements must be submitted to the rice commiß sioner before presentation of shipping bills The rice market opened yesterday with October at Rs 864, and November135 words
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Article55 1918-10-25 14 The Adjutant of tbo Singapore Volunteei Corps t<quinta un to make the following announci ment" In oonaiquenoe of the prevailing epidemic, all drilla and muaketry are am-pended until further orders, and aicß leave will be granted upon tbo certificate of any qualified medical practitioner without counter signature55 words
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1040 1918-10-25 14 A very pretty wedding was solemnised in St. Andrew's Cathedral on Wednesday after noon when Mr. William Bartley, of the Straits Settlements Civil Servioe. second son of Mr. Charles Bartley, Kairview, Enniskillen, was married to Miss Leslie Marion, second daughter1,040 words
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558 1918-10-25 14 London Two children stand at a sittioe. room window in 4 northern snbarb and oat silently. Holidays are rotten Ibis says the boy at last, with tbe 101 l tnlitv ol bis thirteen yean. Father a prisoner no seaside, and558 words
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Page 14 Advertisements
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Advertisement87 1918-10-25 14 Property Sales, Tbe following Singapore properties wort disposed of by anotion at tbe sale room oi tbe Commercial Robber Co Ltd., on \N anesday afternoon: —Freehold land at Devonshire Road, area 11,378 pqnare feet, lot 848 aud pa*'* of lots 246 and 246 of Grant No. 2, bought by Mr.87 words
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1140 1918-10-25 15 Id reply to ft suggestion by the Dean of -brist Church, Oxford, that he thcald ex nress bis views as to the policy expressed in f ord Laasdowoe’s letters, ftnd the wisdom attempting to obtain peaoe by1,140 words
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1029 1918-10-25 15 Four men sat at a wooden tahh. in the Divisional cautcen, eating sausages and washed potatoes. When i* 9$ ha J tieisLed they pushed their plates aside, finished their o ’ftee, at d lit their pipes Then ti ey cailo1,029 words
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577 1918-10-25 15 To concentrate troops for an attack i uroessary that their movement sb bo from tho enemy observation planes. This is doco in ways. Tuo air forct-B do their best to figiit off at! emy pldcos that try to cross oar hnei. c.nd the577 words
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447 1918-10-25 15 Thu cptoph jnr,” as its Grook name donotes, is an inutramcnt whioh oonv optical (focts iota phonic or sound effeo's. It was invent- 1 in IVH4, thu first yoar of the war, by Dr. K Kjamirr d'Albfl *.pcc»al lecturer in447 words
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554 1918-10-25 15 r.in I*. F. Wh:l vv-i v in b uome ’I A p* ii’iin- linn Hiigv'O' >i a*. Kiglish jr. k's »t n h< point of t’ h. it that I 1 I f Id it /'.boat I, ion554 words
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982 1918-10-25 16 Sir Guy Calthiop, the Coal Controller, at Southport, on August 20, addressed the delegates to the oonferenoe of the British Miners' Federation, whioh opens there the next day. He said that he was faced approximately with a ooal defioienoy of982 words
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416 1918-10-25 16 r Aa a precautionary meMQrt, in view of r Ibe prevalence of Spanish influence in Singapore, ftll tbe aoboola in Ibe Settlement were closed from Monday for one week, and nil parades of tbe Boy Soonta' Aaaooifttios are disoontinaed until October 11.416 words
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285 1918-10-25 16 In the Supreme Court, on Friday, the Chief Justice Sir John Buoknill, K.C., delivered judgment in an action under the Acquisition >f Land for Publio Purposes Ordinance 1890 to determine the compensation payable on aooount of the taking over by the Municipal Commissioners285 words
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497 1918-10-25 16 The Badge! of ftbe Municipality of Singapore for the year 1019 is printed in the oarrent inane of the Government Garotte. It it proposed that a consolidated rate of twelve per centam on the annual value of all bouses, buildings, land497 words
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341 1918-10-25 16 Friends of M. Caillaax are making strong efforts to indnoe the Frenoh Government to render more oomfortable bis stay in the Sante prison while awaiting trial, says a Paris wire of August 27. For the past month the ex-Premier has had to341 words
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Article497 1918-10-25 16 The following list gives ttan bearing on Wednesday, October l?!!! 0f th 119 H. W. Raper Great Eas- Con«i-* tern Life ex l oo|J 120 G. C. Knox Great Bas tern Life Und, tonsl 140 HD. Campbell Orient Co eta Phon. o exetn110# P. Griffith* Nettle's Jone.497 words
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Article90 1918-10-25 16 The rate of mortality in the Settlement Singapore for the week ended Oot was 40.61 per mUle of the popalatmn. total number of deaths was 28^o°*# B male. 219 were male subieots and J 9 Convulsions olaimed 82, P h^b,B q malaria fever 86, beri-ben 28, Btna90 words
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Article42 1918-10-25 17 The Straits Times is not responsible for .J t.y B ionß of its correpondents. (’orrispondentß should b*:ur in mind that rH nioHt be short and to the point rL rambling epistles are liablo to be looted or ruthlessly out down. I42 words
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Article299 1918-10-25 17 To tbo Editor of the Straits Times. §j r When this war is over the most ffieetive indemnity that can be imposed opon the German nation will be Ibe conscription f German labour to rebuild the towns Dtc nly destroyed in France and other territories occupied by299 words
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Article1391 1918-10-25 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—t was interested to see in your issue cf Octebtr 16 the circular reoeived from the Municipal President, Singapore, regarding lie precautions to be taken to prevent the spread of this epidemio. We have reoeived a very grave warning from Sonth Afrioa,1,391 words
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Article297 1918-10-25 17 To tbe Editor of tho Straits Timos. Sir,—Events, both at borne and in different parts of the Empire, make one wonder whether after all we are going to win the great high things for whioh we enterod, with all iur soul and all our strength,297 words
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Article258 1918-10-25 17 To tho Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,—May I bo allowod to make a few remarks on Appendix B to the report of the committee appointed to consider schemes for oelobrating tho oentenary of Singaporo Appendix B details the cost of patting the Medical School on a University258 words
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Article171 1918-10-25 17 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,— With regard to the article iu your issue of 18th inst. as to tbo inadequate representation of British trade in the Nether lands India, it is perhaps of interest to your ri aders to know that at least ooe British firm171 words
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Article171 1918-10-25 17 To tbo Editor of tbo Sir*.its Times. Sir,—l borowitb quote f r m a loiter I receivedl to day from Raffles Bakery. “We regret that wo cannot supply you with food oommod.fc, p«ota»d V>. Cold Storage as tboy 1, wo received objk£ 53* OD r r Ui w»d171 words
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Article140 1918-10-25 17 To the Editor of the Straits Timea. Sir,—Now that tbe registration cf Chinese marriages in tbe 3.8. and F.M.8. i, 0 n t£ eve of realisation, may I crave the hospital ity of your oolumns to point oat to mr Chine so oompatriots wbo aro in favour of140 words
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312 1918-10-25 17 At St. Andrew's Cathedral, out 1- 17th in«A Mr Kraok Mo«ford Still, i, Lan, B.N. Borneo, and Miss HortneoMav Drvsdal* were married, the Colonial Chaplain, the Ven Arohdeaoon Swindell officiating. Mr Still knowl* >“ *»>e army, throo,,t,312 words
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Article96 1918-10-25 17 A notification issued by tho Burma Gov. ernmeut wants aP womi n w j ate eligible to obtain passports to tho United Kingdom to ieginter their D»ni; s, so th-.‘ in the event of a ship being available they m .y be informed. I his in not96 words
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Miscellaneous Reuter Telegrams.
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Article46 1918-10-25 18 Rbutbr's Tblrqkam. London, Oct ;bor 20, 6 25 a.m. Visconnt French ban arrived in London. Hif« viHit immediately following the failure of tbe Government to enforce conscription in Ireland is interpreted to mean that lie intends to resign unless a satisfactory arrangement is reached.Rbutbr's Tblrqkam. - 46 words
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Article210 1918-10-25 18 Rbotbb’s Tblboram. London, October 15, 9.25 p.m. In tbe House of Lords, Lord Sydcnbam asked wbotber Mrs. Besant’s statement was correct that she was permitted to see and discuss an early draft of the report of tbe Viceroy and Mr. Montagu. Lord Islington replied that Mr. MontaguRbotbb’s Tblboram. - 210 words
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307 1918-10-25 18 Kidtik'h Tiliqkam. London, October 11, 7.16 p.m. The epidemic of Spanish infiueza in Sonth Africa is extraordinarily serious. The doctors declare it is the worst epidemic Soaih Africa has ever experienced and that plague is nothixg in comparison to it. The outbreak is veryKidtik'h Tiliqkam. ' - 307 words
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151 1918-10-25 18 lAnbta Service.J Batavia, Octobor lb, 11 a.ju, Tho Governor-General has received advice from the Trade Commissions to tabu moaautos agatust the dangers caused by the inert aHiug concentration abroad of all com ■“‘wot" into lew central °cjr potations in ocnaoqnonoo ol which it >lAnbta Service.J - 151 words
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303 1918-10-25 18 Ootober 17 to 23, 1918. The past week has been an nnoventfnl one in the share market. Rubbkk. The commodity has been firmer during tbe week, but rather erratic owing to varying rumours of restrictions, etc. Auction Results. October 10 to 17.303 words
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Article40 1918-10-25 18 From Oub Own Corbispondbnt. Penang, October 23. From the 17th to the 2ith inst. there were 247 deaths from influenza at Penang. There were 64 on the 17th, 62 on the 18tb, and 66 on the 19th.40 words
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Article258 1918-10-25 18 A curious story of a death-bed confession is reported last month from Sadong, states the Sarawak Gazette. Pun Shin, a miner, a short time ago was seriously injured by a fall of earth and was removed to the hospital where ho died on September 5 Prior258 words
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432 1918-10-25 18 ARMY NICKNAMES Why Is a Red-Headed Man Called Bluey?” Nugget writes in a homo panor: I have absolutely nothing tj eay aqaiuvt the unalI torable mili ary law that all Murphies .n tho army arc Spuds,” and that all Clarkes must be Nobbios,” Trae, I don’t know what Nobbies are,432 words
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Article107 1918-10-25 18 Stuurock— On October 16, at the Maternity Ho pital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. A.. T. Sturrock, twins (son and daughter.) Burns —On October 19. at the Maternity Hospital, Sepoy lines, Singapore, the wife of tbomas W, H. Borne, of a daughter. Jenkins— To Dr. and Mrs. A. M.107 words
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Article31 1918-10-25 18 Drysdali—Still— On Ootober 17, at Bt. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, F orenoe May, elder daughter of Mr J H, Drysdale, to Frank Mogford Still, of Lamag Rubber Estate, British North Borneo.31 words
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Article149 1918-10-25 18 £:m«ap«u, OotoBii 24, lajg exchange On L«Ni>av~. M .ttaak 4 ci lh J-um* m *'*A PriTrte, “<. I! ,Jj •t» Nan t*«« ..Domaad Wrote #Qd.„ Ok Fkak M „.Baak BOl Oa India Bank T, T On ...Buk d« 48 M| On Shanghai Bank d/d pia On Java149 words
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Article331 1918-10-25 18 8u«af«u, Oovobik 24, 1918 MINING. ?r.i •“j 8 it II 8.75 9 25 I 1 £je> it* 2.75 if ># Kim* A3*.s' Jfctib. 18.25 18 75 41 411 Kiaftft Tin 1.8.0 1.12.0 41 41 LaiialMUa,; T.00 8.05 5 Iiiigd Til 6.80 6.(0 II II. Malayan Collieries 18.00331 words
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Advertisement87 1918-10-25 18 NOTICE. The po9t tree price of the Straits Times to the United Kingdom and foreign countries is fis a year. T ic past (re pncc o< the Straits Budget is $14 a year to any part of the world. It uot necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for87 words
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Obituary122 1918-10-25 18 DEATHS Clarks— Died of wounds in Franoe, on Ootober 1, Cecil Andrew Clarko, 2nd Manchester Regiment. (By cable.: Khoo— On Ootober 20, at Malacca, the beloved wife of Mr. Khoo Kim Lian. Ramchand— On October, 19, at Bombay, Kamchand Atmaram, sole proprietor of Mtssrs. A, T. Ramchand Co., Singapore. Deeply122 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article44 1918-10-25 1 Q|S%BALi Rubber Items nod Mnall Cha* ge J jobber Cvo«ni‘won Report l*j l-Jinb r b n,»pow Rubber Auctions 0 COP.KB'»‘HSI>KV<K >rr> f MD Kubh?r Restrictions 5 11 job r commission Report 5 TeLU ‘*Vi Tne Rubber Market LoNCOli \SD SlVUl'OKH RUBBBK PrICBS 644 words
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Article32 1918-10-25 1 [Anita Servici Batavia, October 19 Th** mbbet market has improved appre .liably, the priots f rt r first qualities having, aiv-aucod from 00 to 95 oents pe» Dutch lb.[Anita Servici ] - 32 words
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Article113 1918-10-25 1 Mr. an* Mrs. H. B Birge«s, of Jobore, art .enving this wo k on holiday to India* Rinding E*ta*<\ near Tanj-ng Rtmbntan, the property of H.;rr Bogen Hogo Borck, ik off rod far nale by private tender by direction of the Chid Secretary, F.M.S. Mr H N. W113 words
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Article244 1918-10-25 1 A meeting of the Central Perak Planters Association was held at Ipoh recently Mr. P. G. Lawford presided. The chair man said the Government had brough. oat 10-cent notes which lasted about h week, and 25-cent notes which were even worse. There did not appear to244 words
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Article14175 1918-10-25 1 We have already given a summary and a Irst part of the text of the report of tb« tobber Commission over which Mr. W Geo. Maxwell presided. We now give a aecono jart of the text14,175 words
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Article40 1918-10-25 5 [The Straits Times is not rosp nßible for the opinion of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that Letters mast bo short and to the point. Long rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cat down.]40 words
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Article789 1918-10-25 5 To ibc Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—In view of the allocations that have lately appeared in yooi columns impugning the good faith of the meaaaro to restrict imports of robber into the United Statos, I should like te draw your attention to the very grave insult789 words
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Article1263 1918-10-25 5 To the Editor of the 8traita Times. Sir,—I think it as well beforo Legislation is enaoted to offer some common! aud eng gestion on paragraph 78 of tbo above report, and Mr. W. Lowtber Kemp's reservation, whioh deal with the question of forward sales. Where estatos have1,263 words
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610 1918-10-25 6 We bad an article the other day id which v9o suggested that the system of control proposed by the Habber Commission may b< foand difficult to introduce owing to th< necessity of prior agreement with Holland, Ceylon and India. We aro of opinion that the610 words
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967 1918-10-25 6 The SinRapore Chamber of Commeroi Robber Association held its 868th auction, on October 16 and 18. There were offered for Bale 2,280,082 lbs tons 1,017.87. Phicbs Rbausbd. Cents per lb Smoked sheet fine ribbed 52 to 57} ti it Rood n 89967 words
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1059 1918-10-25 6 Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Capital Value Ccramis. Prices? 1916 August 27. o5KT 150,000 a/. 65% 85% AngloMalay la 8 in/6 6 i.dOO ill 30% B&kap Plantations.. 84/6 ‘26,750 £1 180% ‘210% Batu Caves1,059 words
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