The Straits Budget, 4 December 1913

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1 6 The Straits Budget
  • 28 1 The Straits Budget VOL. LXVII NO. 2912. Singapore. Thursday, December 4. 1913. BUNG THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A C'NTUHV. Price 25 cents.
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  • 201 1 LEADERS— Government in Malaya 10 House Building Loans 10 liardiuge versus Botha 10-11 Absorption 11 Singapore’s Silence 11-12 Kwong Yik Results 12 Local and Gknkral Local and Personal 1*2 Wanted an Ambulance 4 Fatal Accident... 5 Children's Aid Society 5 The Navvy Mission Society 5 The Federal
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  • 4906 1 It appears from tho report of the census 1911, just published, that there aro^s),^ foreigners of all uauooa ‘o' England and more than half tho total i .jWales and a larger number than at y previous census. Lord Dean of Guild j I j^ ir g^i 3:
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  • 13 3 Correspondence [Tbe StraitH Times i, not tespoIlsib e the opinions of its corresdondenta.j
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  • 964 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. S ‘G- Wit to tho articles on Mala yau Products and Mapb lu,l„strics,a,,poauuo in the Straits Times, the first as a coutii bution the second as a lead* r. I should like to draw attention to the fact that,
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  • 262 3 io the Editor of the Straits Timis. Sir, I have spent so much ink in writing to the press on this subject that I feel re* ‘octant to write again, but the annoyance caused by tlio Government night soil carts makes me feel that it is
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  • 2708 3 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—I occupy a very small houso iu town for 817 per month. The people before me paid about 814 per month. After peacefully paying 817 a month for over a year, I have re* ccivid a notice from the
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  • 154 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Albert Street has been in total darkness since last Thursday, and those people in that street who use gas as an illuminant are compelled to resort to kerosene. A report was made at the gas office yesterday and the answer
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  • 763 4 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Y our editorial remarks of Friday last have furnished some food for reflection, and if yon will afford me the hospitality of a little space 1 should like to call attention to another aspect of the position in
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  • 398 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Will you kindly insert the following letter in your valuable paper, as I wish this matter to come before the general public of Singapore. What I should like to know is, who is responsible for the great indignity to which
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  • 1067 4 Tho annual general meeting of the Singapore Poultry and Dairy Farm, Ltd., was Held in tho registered offices at 5 Malacca Street, on Tuesday. Mr. Albert C. Davis, managing director, presided and there were also present
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  • 571 4 There was a large attendance of buyers at Messrs. Oiling Kt-ng Lee and Co.’s sale-room on Monday afternoon, when tho following properties were disposed of by auction and realized good prices Freehold building allotments fronting Serangoon Hoad, with following
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  • 125 4 There is still tho neeu of a motor ambulance in Singapore. Once, long ago, ive were told that such a thing had actually come to hand, and after much inquiry we discovered that a human public ollicial was trying to sling a hammock in a solid tyred
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  • 2179 5 Tb° second annual general mooting of the Malayan Tin Dredging, Limited, was hju on November 6, at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate Place, EC Sir truest Woodford Birch, K.C.M.O. (ebairmau of the company), presiding. The Chairmau said:
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  • 490 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s slmro circular, dated November 26, says Since the issuo of our last report an easier tendency has been apparant and dealings are again on a very meagre scale. Rubber has receded about 2d. and shares have followed
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  • 318 5 V fatal accident, involving time death* ■iiid injury to sevcrul other people, occurred or. I hursday in Messrs. Topharn, .lone* und Km Ito n s block yard where tint hirye cement block* uned in dock construction are
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  • 326 5 Tho cornruitteo of the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions:— Previously acknowledged #5,625. Collected by Mrs. Darbishire (2nd list).— apt. hadclifle #5. Ailsa and Margaret #3, <i. Holden f 10, A. Stuart #5, F. M. Haddeloy #10, 11. W. hirmstone
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  • 147 5 An interesting service in connection with the Navvy Mission Society was iield in St. Matthew’s Church, Sepoy Lines, on Novemher 26. The Itev. II. G. iVilo officiated and gave an excellent and telling address from the words, *'lle found them toding in rowing. Kuropean public works
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  • 280 7 The civil case which arose out of the burning of a house iu S-.-rangoon Hoad some time ago was the cause of au appeal before the Appeal Court on Friday. Syed Ahmed bin Ooiar bin Yahva. whom Mr. Justice SprouL held to be liable for the damage
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  • 197 7 Ahmad, a Malay motor driver employed by Mr. Lane, of Messrs. Bolin, Meyer and Jo. on November *26had his in addition to being finj-'d w 0 t by Mr. Morten in the fourth cour •11 of the charge against hmj* one c o j o driving, Mr.
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  • 2225 7 Loudon, November 7. The flat racing season will bo over by the nnc these notes are read, audit has certainly been well sprinkled with sensations. A year m winch a hundred to one chance won the erbyaud a
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  • 371 7 St. Androw's Houho was founded in IHB7, hilt it whm not until last Friday that any oflicial attempt had heen made to hilly tho old boys together for a social re-union. At a recent meeting, the committee readily agreed to the
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  • 97 7 The mortality retuun lor Singapore issued by the Hecisti ar of Hu tbs ai d Heaths show that, during the \v« k tiding N’ov< mix r 22, there were *J 1• deaths (1 1i iales, 67 females) a ratio per mille of population of 05.5 M, .Malarial
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  • 1153 8 Tho judges in the supreme court on November 26 decided the first Brunei appeal in favour of the appi llant, tho effect ot this being that certain evidence ou the question of tho rights of inheritance of anak
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  • 579 8 The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Perak Kongsi Coconut Company, Ltd., was held at the Hill Club, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon, on November 10. Mr. M. Kelway Bamber presided, and the others present were Messrs. E. G. Coulson, A. J.
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  • 1328 8 (Fko>1 A CoKRKSPONDKNT.) Kuala Lumpur, November 28. It is interesting to visit this, one of the largest rubber-producing districts iu Malaya, periodically, aud observe its progress or otherwise. As is too well known, it is situated between the Federal Capital and the district of Serotuban in tho Negri
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  • 226 8 H.M. cruiser Dartmouth arrived the first thing on Saturday with four torpedo destroyers, the Jed, Kennet, Colne and Chelmer, which she has convoyed from Colombo and which are being taken up to Hongkong by H.M.S. Hampshire. A light cruiser of 5,250
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  • 203 8 The President (Mr. F. J. Hallifax) presided over an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commission held on Friday afternoon. Other members present were Messrs. A. J. W. Watkins, A. W. Bean, Leeng Man Sau, Ching Keng Lee, Syed Mohauied Alsagoff and J. l’olglaso (secretary.) The financial statement showed
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  • 914 9 According to tho ollicor* of the Tuticorn mail steamer Bharata, the Burma (hi Com pany’s tank steamer Twingone, which caught fire on Tuesday, November 4, while unload mg a cargo ot oil in Tuticorin harbour, is still blazing away
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  • 714 9 Scottish members of the Singapore Club assembled iu the Club dining room on Saturday evening, to do honout to tho Patron Saint, 1 be chief, Mr. Frank Adam, superb in Highland costume, took the chair and had near him as honoured
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  • 1649 9 (From A Co ricks COS't>K NT.) Kuala Lumpur, November 25. During the week wo have had two lires in shop-houses in the very heart of tho town, one in tho forenoon aud tho other in the (;ai ly hours of the morning. In the former case two
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  • 193 9 A cabin has been received in Singapore an* nouncing the death, on board the N.D.L. stoamcr Derfflinger, near Genoa, on November 29 of Mr. Karl Armin Krieg. 'I’ho deceased gentleman wan commercial expert attached to the German Consulate General here for about eight months before
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  • 32 10 Kknt. —Ou November 25, At Tangliu Barracks, to Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Kent, a daughter. Nivkn. —On November 24,at Merlimau, the wile of Mr. 0. H. Niven, of a daughter.
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  • 31 10 Watson— Pcmpis. —On November 26. at St. Andrew’s Cathedral. Singapore, by the Yen. Archdeacon Izard. John Reginald Watson, of Bangawan Estate. British North Borneo, to Edith Pumpin, of Valencia, Spain.
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  • THE Straits Budget.
    • 1233 10 —Straits Times, November ‘27. It is our business to growl at the Government occasionally. No Britisher would be i quite happy if he were deprived of his right to blame his rulers when there is too much rain, too little sunshine, a plague of flies, or a
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    • 1066 10 Federal capital.—Straits Times, November 28. Wo have no doubt whatever that it is sound policy for tho State to leave everything to private effort that private effort can do successfully. If capitalists will build enough houses to meet tho wants of tho population in a reasonable and
      Federal capital.—Straits Times, November 28.  -  1,066 words
    • 1100 10 and treasure to attaiu.—Stills Times, November 2 f J. For the moment, it must be confessed that Reuter’s reports are being rather badly dene. We hate long extracts from the comments of London papers on things which have not been telegraphed direct. The great speech of Lord
      and treasure to attaiu.—Stills Times, November 2fJ.  -  1,100 words
    • 1206 11 —Straits Tirnos, December 1, Ihe Honourable E. B. Skiuuer is, wo pre sume, an abnormally sensitive man, with a deep consciousness of his personal respousi bility for the preservation of tho Federated Malay States. Fuithermore when he opens his mouth it is to inform the Government and the public
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    • 1185 11 Association when they couie to hand.—Straits Times, December 2. Wo do not propose to comment vory fully on tho extremely interesting pointw raised by Mr. Milne in the letter wo publish'd a fovv days ago. Mr. Kogor Pears lias shown that there is another side to the que
      Association when they couie to hand.—Straits Times, December 2.  -  1,185 words
    • 1116 12 -Straits Times, December 3. Tho affairs of a bank are invariably and of necessity closely interwoven with the affairs of many private firms and individuals. One’s financial position may be excellent, but as it is not the custom of wise men to keep their wealth in an
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 94 10 The Post »re price of the Straits Times t» a year The V»ost fie' price of the Straits Budget issM a >»ar It i* net r.etensarv to subscribe for a year. The sub cripti.ms for‘horter period* are at the same proporionatc rate as for a ve ar. Til e Straits
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  • 52 10 DEATHS. Ezkkikl.— At Diuj' ding, of heart failure, Mrs. Seem ah J. .1 Judah Ezekiel, of si. Chowringheo Line, Calcutta, widow of the late Mr. J. J. Judah Ezekiel, of Rangoon. Monti urn —On November 2H, at Tanjong Pagar, V.C. Monti iro. Chief Clerk, Telephone Department, Singapore Harbour Board: aged
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  • 1841 15 Berlin, November 2<>. In couse<iuence of an incident ainterpellations have been put in as to whether the Chancellor is wcrt reply on Friday. nl1 Asia The Franco Gorman negotiation" a Minor opened yesterday, whi n yj u m rthorough discussion between ant point s of maun and M.
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 240 15 Singapore (iolf Club. Tho Singapore (iolf (dub is moeting on Friday next to consider proposals to incrcaso the building fund from d.t,h(X) to 95,000 and to lix the eutrancu fee at 9*25 and the subscription at 93 a month till December Ml, *****, and thereafter 92.50 a mouth. The
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    • 408 15 .Singapore v. Negri 5emhilan. Tim only thing Unit ran bo nai l about tho conditions on the p idling on Saturday, wlion a Negri Sembilan tit toon met the S.(' (J. team at Itugby, is that the softin hh of the pitch gavo an element of humour to
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  • 197 16 (From Ouk Own Corkkspondknt.) London, December 3. Sir Henry McCallain, presiding at tlm annual Straits dinner, protested against the perpetuation of the cumbersome titles Straits and and recbristened them Kingsland and Kajland respectively. He described their progress
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  • 105 16 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 27. A European, named Fox, has been arrested at Kuala Knbu and sentenced to a fortnight’s imprisonment for non payment of his Kesthouse account. A further charge of abducting a girl from Singapore is preferred against him and on this
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  • 66 16 (From Ocr Own Corrrspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 29. The St. Andrew’s Ball was a most brilliant unction, and was attended by the Hight Commissioner, Sir A. H. Young, K.C.M.G., the Lady Evelyn Young, the Chief Secretary, Sir E. L. Brockman, K.C M.G., and Lady Brockman, the
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  • 52 16 (From Our Own Corrkspondkkt.) Kuala Lumpur, November 29. The Governor, Sir A. H. Young, K.C.M.G., has been operated upon for a growth on the right band. The operation was successful and the wound will be healing in a few days. Meanwhile, Sir Arthur carries his arm in
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  • 262 16 Mahomed Juned, the Malay motor driver who was charged with causing the death of Chong Ah Foon by rash driving as the result of an accident in South Bridge Road in which the deceased was knocked down and fatally injured, was again before Mr. Forrer in
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  • Shipping Intelligence.
    • 268 16 November 26 Emdcn, Ger. str., Kot/.te, Hamburg, Behn Meyer Deucalion, Brit, str., Moir, Yokohama, W. Mansfield Agamemnon, Brit, str., Hazeland, Birkenhead, W. Mansfield Hong Wan I, Brit, str., Mason, Amoy. Ho Hong 27 Upada, Brit, str., Brocq, Calcutta, Boustead Bencleuch, Brit, str., McMillan, London, P. Simons Devanlia, Brit, str.,
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    • 201 16 November 26 Ping Suey, Brit str., Shanghai via ports Brisgavia, Ger. str., Hamburg via ports Thongwa, Brit, str., Calcutta via ports Seang Bee, Brit, str., H’kong Amoy S’tow Den of Ruthen, Brit, str., C’bo London A. 27 Antenor, Brit, str., London it L’pool Shirley, Brit, str., Manila Emden, Ger.
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  • 271 16 Sinqapou, Decembbb 8, 1918. exchanob Oh London Bank 4 m/s 2/44 Demand m Private 6 m/s 2/4 3 m/s 2/4 -ft On Obbmawi Bank d/d 2884 Private 8 m/s 2444 On France Bank d/d 2944 Private 8 m/s £01 On India Bank T. T. 1744 Private 80
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  • 346 16 biMOAPoaa, December 8, 191b. MINING. vXl s® 11 10 10 Ampang 8.50 9.25 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.C0 10 10 Belat 2.36 2.60 10 10 Braang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampar 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 L4.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.1R.3
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  • 142 16 Per P. and Assaye, connecting at Colombo with Mongolia, sailing December 12. —Mr. C. T. Hammerton, Mr. and Mrs. Haselwood, Mr. and Mrs. Metcalfe, child and nurse. Sir J. and Lady Shaw, Miss C. Beresford. Miss E. T. Martin, Miss T. Tuttle, Mrs. C. A. Matthews, Mr.
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  • 264 16 Driving a motor car negligently so to endanger human life, and causing hurt to a Chinese named Chip Yong San, in Bukit Timah Road, was the charge brought against Ali bin Acbang in the District Court on Monday. Court Inspector Bourne, in opening the case, stated that
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  • 218 16 Information came to hand on Tuesday of the death, in London, of an old time resident in Singapore, Mr. Ludwig Huttenbach. Although ho has not been in Singapore, we believe, since 1900, Mr. Huttenbach will be remembered for the big part he played in the
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  • 136 16 An American named J. A. Scott, who was arrested at Klang on Saturday morning on a charge of fraud, was remanded at Kuala Lumpur on Monday. In consequence of information laid by a local firm, the arrest was mado by Inspector Farrant who found the man staying at
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 221 17 WILKINSON'S “TANSAN 99 Choicest ot all Choice Waters.' MO bit. m** m AND Per 4 dozen Pints $6.00* Per 8 dozen Splits $8.00. Less 5%. CALDBECK, U »E VM. '<^«ar.AAtMtDO» »»>»*»»• If *±1*0 S T 64 99 LONOON i GLASGOW, g) ISTMUSMIO 1—1 ftl WILKINSON'S TANSAN 99 ••Choloest of aU
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 499 18 0*5 copr&c#' PULSOMETER STEAM PUMPS. The Pulfiomete*’ Steam Pomp is a pump that has no moving parts exoept the calves, which are of an exceedingly simple type and oan be readily replaced by unskilled labour. (There being no frictional surfaces to cat oat, the Pnlsometer Pamp will pomp dirty water
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  • The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
    • 105 1 General Rubber Items 1 Tho Labuan Code 2 Singapore Rubber Auctions 2 Tho Rubber Exhibition... 2 Tho Rubber Industry 3 November Rubber Returns 4 Malacca's Direct Maii 4 Planters’ Medical Guido 5 Rubber Exports 5 Telegrams— London Rubber Auction 1 London Rubber Special 1 London Rubber Market 1 Teinerlob
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    • 268 1 The rubber exported froui the traits Settlements iu October amounted t02,564,6G< lbs., exceeding the September figures by 200,000 lbs. Mr. J. S Ferguson, General Manager of the Sungkai-Chumor Estates, Ltd,, Chemor Perak, accompanied by Mrs. berguson, re turned from home by the I*. and O. steamer Delta. Mosers.
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    • 145 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 2. There was fair competition at the auction today. One thousand and eighty two tons of plantation were offerod for sale, of which 9dfi tons were Malayan. At the auetiou on November IH,
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    • 114 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, November 2b. Lanadron pays no interim dividend, though it lias a profit to date of X*23,f>00. Ledbury pays an interim dividend of •> pci cent., and Kuala Klang a final of 15 per cent. Pelepah pays no dividend and is raising X20,00<‘
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    • 31 1 para Fiist Latex to Arrive C’re|>o Nov. 2ft a 2/ 8/- W 28 30J 23; 29 m Dec. 1 80* Uc 2 m
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    • 62 1 Fine Para Plantation. Spot Her ward hirst Lat< x l •24 80) 8/- 24 8/«i m n i 80J ah IX 2 »/C| 2 I Messrs. Harlow aud Co. writo: that our London holts* wiring tn t V *lu o M I.*. inf**™ “ir nowk.
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    • 1316 1 To the i'klitor of the Hu aits Times. Sir.— It will he admitted by oin u iui:idc<: ineu that, the Limitation tubhir industry being .io young. it is conn is able that methods ado|ited at tin hi .inning, when s.e had little
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    • 75 1 1 1* HU M < >1 l( < )W (Jolt II KSI'ONDKNT.) I'utiang, Novum tier 2*‘>. I’ri siding iil tin* 1 rim rloli oconut and Kiib«it i Estate meeting, tlie Hon. \.l{. Adams wild tin- proja rty was going w< il although it was not al [insent plying.
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    • 112 1 i l‘ Ko.M Ol li OWN OUHKSI'ONOKN I.) Kuala 1 .11 riifiiit, NoVembei 27. .Messrs. lioiistiad, llnni|mhito and Co., I,ld, li<*ve inloiioed The .Malay Mail that tin y have ieei iv, d a t* l« j'raoi announcing a rediii tioti ot t 'I -ihiHiues |n r
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    • 1746 2 The lourtii annual ordinary general meet iug of tiie Bandar Sumatra Rubber Company, Ltd was held on November 4, at the offices, 59, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Herbert Wnght (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: You will observe from the balance sheet
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    • 120 2 It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the Indian Immigratiou Committee has, with the consent of the High Commissioner, prescribed the following rates to be paid for the first quarter of the year HH4 :—(i) A rate of §1.50 to be paid by every employer
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    • 1244 2 Mr. Arthur du Cron, M.P., managing dircc tor of the Dunli p Rubber Company, Ltd., presiding at tin me« ting of the AboyueClyde Rubin r Estates of Ceylon, Ltd., on November 3, put
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    • 249 2 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 116th auction was held on Tuesday, when there were offered for sale 730.2 < piculs ior 97,369 lbs.) and sold 050.81 piculs (or 86,774 lbs.). The prices realised were:— Sheet Smoked $109 to $126 Cnsmoked 101 11") CrejK* Xo. 1
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    • 160 2 The Syndicale Chamber of Rubber Manufacturers, Paris, of which Monsieur G. LainyTornlhou is the president, met recently aud unanimously Uecidid to give the Fourth International Rubber and Allied Industries Lxhibitiou, to be held iu London next June, their official recognition. This now completes the list of important
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    • 3075 3 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 navoidablo absence from the F M S has prevented my taking as active a pari as 1 should have wished in the discussion of this very
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    • 126 3 Tho following information respecting tho rubber induHtry at tbo date when the luHt mail left home is taken from the London and China Kxpress of November 7 Amid the general doproHHiou of the Stock Kxchange during the past week an exception haa
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    • 261 3 An extraordinary mi neral meeting of the Johoro Rubber Lands (Maluyu), Limited, was held on November A to confirm the following resolutions passed at the extraordinary general meeting held on October 22: (1) Resolved that Johoro Rubber Lands (Malaya), Limited, be wound up voluntarily, and that Robert
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    • 1942 4 The first annual general meeting of the Broome (Selangor) Rubber 1‘lautations, Limited, was held on October 28, at tho Cannonstreet Hotel, E.C., Mr. K. F. Arbuthnot (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I will first of
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    • 13 4 Correspondence [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.
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    • 1049 4 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The firm interest you hold in the rubber industry as testified to by your article of to day induces me to send you the following About a year ago a friend visited Ceylon and while there went over several
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    • 247 4 Highlands and Lowlands.—97,4o9 lbs. Chersonese.—36,osl lbs. Brad wa11.—16,805 lbs. Ayer Kuning (F.M.8.).—16,717 lbs. Sungei Krian.—l4,so9 lbs. Kriau Plantations.—l 7,294 lbs. Klabang.—9,939 lbs. Dennistown (Krian). —27,030 lbs. Sungei Way.—37,581 lbs. Strathmore.—7,l2o lbs. Riverside (Selangor).—2B,B43 lbs. Sua Manggis.—4,4s7 lbs. Ayer Panas.—2o,ooo lbs. Tebong.—lB,7oo lbs. S. S. (Bertam).—47,ooo lbs. Teluk
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    • 104 4 Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co. announce that arrangements have been made for the Japanese mail steamers to stop at Malacca for the purpose of taking on passengers and cargo. The N.Y.K. company find that they can spare six hours at Malacca for this purpose and still make
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    • 1395 5 The third annual general meeting of tho member* of the Galang l! 0S a r R ulbor p an tations, Limited, was held on November 6, at the offices of the company, a, Whittington Avenue, Leadenball street,
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    • 184 5 I)r. Graham, medical officer to tho Malacca Plantations, Limited, has just produced a little book which every planter will do well to obtain. It is a medical guide written expressly to meet the wants of estate managers, who arc frequently called upon to deal with cases of
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    • 67 5 The export of rubber from Port Swottenhatn to different places during November, 1913, was as follows:— United Kingdom 7JJ.79 tons. Europe Straits Settlements... l-W-W The Singapore Venture Syndicate advise 1 J ♦the sale i by private tender) on T 1 kv the following pneos were realised i r,d
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    • 1204 5 The fifth ordinary general mooting of tho Jong-Landor Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on November 3, at the London Comtnercial Sale ltooms, Mincing Lane, i:.(J„ Mr. R. K. Magor (chairman of tho company) presiding. 1 he Chairman said: Ladies
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    • 494 5 The. directors of the Bekoh Rubber Estates, Ltd., report for tho ptriod from May 16, 1912, to Juno 60, 1018, that the visiting agent reports that excellent progress lias been made in getting all fields into really good order and that the
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    • 72 5 At the recent mooting of tho Malacca Planters' Association the chairman (Mr. II. M. hut by) Htrtted that the immigration committee would [my tho coat of landiug the coolies at tho port of disembarkation aa from hccembcr 1." Mr l>arby now writes to correct that: Tho jew
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    • 1852 6 Capital Q Par value Dividends. 8t00 Singapore Aotbo- £l unless Malayan Exchange Fraser and Co. s r Marked 2/• 1918 1912 Compamms. Prices, Prioes, November 5. December 8. 85,000 2/• fy. paid 8%for 31/12/11
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