The Straits Budget, 6 September 1918
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1918-09-06 1 The Straits Budget BUNG ra WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES." VOL. LXXII No. 3160 Singapore. Friday, September 6. 1918. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CEMTUHV Price 25 cents.28 words
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Article236 1918-09-06 1 LEADERS— Lndendorfi’a Retreat Jjj The Government aud Rubber lSingapore Housing ,M Forcing a Decision Ourselves Versus Olbtrs *o-J4 Prices aud Profits Local and Gunhkal— Local and Personal 1 2 The War 8-8 The Late Mr. J. W. C. Ellis Straits War Tax SiD-’apore Diocesan Association The Bli236 words
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Article4742 1918-09-06 1 the ca* > Jfcies reported by tho War •difiie under dat > August 7. we regret to Eu 1 the name of Capt A H M. Thomas, M.C., tho Seaforthe, included amoDg the woundLr f apt Thomas, who, by tho way, has n promoted piece last wo4,742 words
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Article13517 1918-09-06 3 Western Battle. \LLIES CAPTURE M4NY VITAL POINTS. Bbutbk’s Tmlkgkam. Loudon. Ausu-t 29, 7 a.in. u tho capture cf Bull* court, oast of reported by oorrespoiwni®, th o so l ave ga'a.- l a lire? grip o: Hiadonburg iicc. Croi j, ‘i i u J nui mi 4 held13,517 words
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Article3294 1918-09-06 7 Pittru’s Tblhoramb. Western Position. EFFECTS OF THE BRITISH ADVANCE. Rictbu’s Tblhgrams. London, September 2, 9 p.m, We were sYill advancing this afternoon, bouthwards, enemy reactions drove ns out the Bois do Vaulx. We captured Lo r anslcy, advancing upon Rocquigny aud ®*pturtd Government farm doe east of St.Pittru’s Tblhoramb. - 3,294 words
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Article139 1918-09-06 8 From Our Own Corrrspondint. Kuala Lumpur, August 31. At the rrnutned inquiry regarding tho death of Mr. J W. C. EUm, acting Deputy Con trollf r of Labour, F M S Sir B. Brockman aud Mr. 11. O K. Leonard, Deputy Controller Of139 words
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Article287 1918-09-06 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. In their Singapore share circular, datid September J4, Mts-rs. Fraser aDd Co. state The past has been an absolu'e featureless week, even mining shares have been somewhat out of favour owing to the steady fall of one dollar a day in287 words
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213 1918-09-06 8 A statement laid on tho tablo of the Legislative Council on Monday shows what the war tax during 1917 produced from Singa' pore, Penang, Malacca aud the Colony. In Singapore two thousand nine hundred and twenty two individuals paid an average rate of213 words
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Article127 1918-09-06 8 According to the Monthly Paper of St. Andrew’s Cathedral, a letter has been sent to all chaplaius iu the diocose by the secretary of the S.D A. calling attention to the present serious financial condition of the association Increased demands are made upon it from all sides,127 words
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Article101 1918-09-06 8 As a net re»nft of the two performances givt n in tho Victoria Theatro on August 1 and 3, the Blighties have been able to hand ove r to Mr. H. B. Ward, the bon. treasurer of the King Albert Civilian Hgspital Fund, tho sum of $1 867101 words
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1000 1918-09-06 8 Following are exeerp s frcm a resume of the minutes of a meetidu of tho Advisory Cora raittoe, Department of Agriculture, FMS, hold at the offices of tho Department on Ja’y 80 Mr. Brooke referred to the atatoment in1,000 words
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314 1918-09-06 8 A joint conference of representatives of the Education Departments and cf the Oct. ernment and aided English Schools of vbe Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States opened in Kuala Lumpur on Friday morning under tbo chairmanship of tie Hon. Mr, H. W.314 words
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Article281 1918-09-06 8 A pleasant little function took p|*®® a^ j)fn Sea View Hotel on SatmJay Messrs. C. F F. Wearoe and A J w entertained to a farewell r t or e os MoCall on the occasion of hi* were active servioe. Among otlnrs p tt( <jba* Messrs White, Manger,281 words
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6359 1918-09-06 9 (d tbo Legislative Conncil was ou Monday. The Hon. Mr. F. S. James, e M G (Gov* rnor’s Di pity), presided, and t *hi.r toerub..rs present wi re: 11 E. the Cl r±' Officer Commanding (Msjur-GeneiaJ (id u O.M6,359 words
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331 1918-09-06 10 His Excellency Mr. A. C. Pearson, Qovernor of British North Borneo, in bis administration report for the year 1917, says The State iu common with other British possessions found itself confronted by name* rous problems and difficulties due to the331 words
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353 1918-09-06 10 At tho mooting of the PUntr-rc,’ tiou of Malaya on August 28 SOc a< mated that circulars had b u ri tar 7 ascertain the numb r of Earop, to were in the districts repreKoted L ‘‘\7 0 association.353 words
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Article153 1918-09-06 10 The newest banking enterprise iu Hongkong—the Chinese Merchants Bank, Ltd.— opened at 13, Queen’s Road Central, on August 28, when a constant stream of friends and subscribers visited the premises from an early hour yesterday. Mr. Kwok »aa- (the General Manager), Mr. Lau Hei slung153 words
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Article141 1918-09-06 10 In a recent issue of the Bulletin, by 1> we find the following: South Auai. an expert to advise on the conditio railways, has looked for one in a —the Malay States. Anthony, lately and chief engineer of the railway** 1 part of Asia, has been appoints a141 words
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1216 1918-09-06 11 An ordinary mooting of tho Municipal Jotomiesioners was hold on Friday nnder tho presidency of Mr. W. Peel, the otuer Com •ji-sicnors present being Messrs A. W Boan, Koland Braddell, W. A. Sims. J. A. Elias, u] Tessensohn, W.1,216 words
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Article563 1918-09-06 11 There will bo many over a very wide aroa who w ill h am with much r> gret of the death of Captain J. C. Hudson, the Super.Dtendent of tho Sailors’ Home, Singapore, which occurred after a comparatively short illness at that institution cn563 words
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1031 1918-09-06 11 Pho annual general mooting of tho Sioga poro Crickot Club was In Id in tin* pavilion on Angust 29 uudor tho prusidency of Mr. D. Y Perkins, others attending including Messrs. H. M. Cautroll, O. F. Griffith Jones, S. l)unn, It. L.1,031 words
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425 1918-09-06 11 Tho death took place at Kuala Lumpur on August 29 of Mr. Leke Chow Kit, .1 P, hou of Mr Loko Kuril Cluo*\ and a uativo of i'uoung. After being odu at* d Pouang Fro) School, he entered tlio425 words
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Article180 1918-09-06 11 Tho annu I yeneral mooting of th i Kcppol Golf Club waH li« Id in the club house on Auynst ‘29 Mr. 11. Aspinall presided, tho others present mclndiny Messrs. 11. T. White, It. F. Binoie, W. Hire ham F. Nihlock, W. Kiny, II Jackson, and180 words
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Article122 1918-09-06 11 lu tho list of the I’mvurnity of Hongkong matriculation results from July th<- names of tlii) following boys for Malaya anpear: 151 No Ah hoc, Penang Free School; 155 Non Khyo hong, Penang Free School; and 169 Yf'oh Clicany hoc, Penang Free School. All Honours). In the122 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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Article1167 1918-09-06 12 -Straits Times, August 30. It becomes fairly evident now that Laden (lord has resolved to retreat to the Hinden burg lino. Critics think that bis object is to stabilise on that lino from Lens to tbo Ycsle, through St. (juentin, St. Gobain and the Chemin Dos Dames, and-Straits Times, August 30. - 1,167 words
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Article1112 1918-09-06 12 —Straits Times, August 31 Two things are now olearly established: Firstly, that the Government did receive the Secretary of State's cable message of July 20 in reference to the rubber position, and, secondly, that the Government sent a reply practically condemning the scheme without consulting any—Straits Times, August 31 - 1,112 words
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Article2277 1918-09-06 12 -Straits Times, September 8. The Housing Commission report seemed to us too important to summarise, and it wa= obviously too long to be given in a "ingle issue. We have, therefore, published it chap ter by chapter, and have reserved comment until the whole was available to such-Straits Times, September 8. - 2,277 words
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Article1373 1918-09-06 13 StraitH Tudor, September 4. It is possible that wo are a good deal more sincorely sympathetic towards HisExcollenoy the Governor than somo of those who, by speech or applause, poured balm upon bis wounds at tbo meeting of tbo Legislative Council on Monday. Wo have, indeed, aStraitH Tudor, September 4. - 1,373 words
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Article1287 1918-09-06 14 wisely and firmly.—Straits Times, September 6. No one suspicts our estimable Colonial Secretary of vulgar familiarity with commerce in its more sordid aspects, and no one who knows how an annual report is produced will hold him in any way personally responsible. for all that is saidwisely and firmly.—Straits Times, September 6. - 1,287 words
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Article201 1918-09-06 14 Tho Emperor of Japan’s birthday, which fell on Saturday, was celebrated with rnaDy j manifestations of loyalty on the part of the Japanese community residing in Singapore, the principal event in honour of the occasion being the sports, which wero held iu the .if'.i moon under201 words
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Article204 1918-09-06 14 The following is officially communicated Tho Eurasian Literary Association rooms were crowded on August 29 when Miss Flora Strout spoke on the freedom which comes from knowing the truth. A number of ladies were present. The Chairman, Mr. E. Tes sensolin, in introducing the lecturer spoke of204 words
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Article209 1918-09-06 14 At tb6 animal general mooting of the Straits Athletic Club held at the clab house on August *8 the following were elected cffice bearers for the year ending June 80 1919: President, Mr. Khoo Ho Swoj vice-president, Mr. Yong Cheng Lye; bon. secretary, Mr. Pug Kong Teck209 words
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Article107 1918-09-06 14 Tho body of a Coyloneso since idontifiod by his wife as G. Turner, and who is a member of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, and employed by tbu Straits 'Trading Company at I ulau Braui as a smelter wan found yesterday morning about two miles inland from tho107 words
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660 1918-09-06 14 Ampang (Kinta) Ti n. AMALGAMATION PROPOSALS DISCONTINUED. Directors’ Annual Report. Following is tho sixth report of tlm tors of the Ampang (Kinta) Tin Minin l < pany to bo presented at the mootin' Bo Tin ad ay n 41 V jur directors bog to submit a dnlv an lit i660 words
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Article92 1918-09-06 14 The rate of mortality in fcbo Settlement of Singapore for the week ended August 24, wo« 84.12 per inillo of the popnlation. The total number of deaths was 1B0, of which 242 wore male subjects and 62 femme* Convulsions claimod 28, phthisis 1-, malaria fovor 34, bori92 words
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6142 1918-09-06 15 Chapter V. T o schemes that will require the teta? vi n srd reconstruction of a block o? Vmta v Houses will befew. Possibly there U r,. 5 be any. Tbe greatest of all the X u- with which6,142 words
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Article260 1918-09-06 16 Macphail and Company’s Weekly Report. August 29 to September 4, 1918. Tho sharo market has continued dull and weak. Rubber. The local Commission on tbo robber situa tion lias not concluaod iLs del.berations yet uud iu the meantime a communication iiocu Ameiica fem shadows further redactions oi260 words
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324 1918-09-06 16 CEYLON’S NEW GOVERNOR. Sir W. H. Manning's Arrival i n Singapore. His Excellency Sir W. H VT n K.C.M.G ,C B .formerly Governor of jJZ? 1 accompanied by tho lion. H jb> rt Tr Ca andI Private Secrotary to H looey, and Mrs. Irefasis, arrived in on Monday, on bis324 words
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316 1918-09-06 16 The following c rcnlar wn issued to all local G jvemment sub( idirate i fficers v torday affcernocn, says the Ma ay M .;l cl Tuesday’s d&tv With reference to C.S O Circnlar No. 10 r 1917 His Excellency tlis High Coij.djm.Jci316 words
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Advertisement233 1918-09-06 16 Property Sales, The following properties were disposeJ of by auction by Messrs. Cbiug K>ng Loo and Co. at their sale room en M today aftomooa. There wan a large atLtndaoce ct mterdiug purchasers ana the biddings were Ire-k Leasehold land and hooves j96, Semh Bridgo Hoad, ard l, 2, 3233 words
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Article35 1918-09-06 17 (Xbe Bs7»its Times is no* tosponaUhe for ti: o o* ita correspondents. indents should boat in mind that ,e Bijort an< P°* n Lcnp epistles ara liablo to be rejeetod u jj;bioHBlj oal down.l35 words
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Article424 1918-09-06 17 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. r Requiring an estate assistant seme aaiflv the name Energy hasaaveitned v n issue cf 26tb inat, inserting the 1C > a Only mon born in Great Britaiu 000 y J a wiong with the of Ctoada, k New Z 'aland424 words
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Article3506 1918-09-06 17 To tbo Editor of the Str&its Times. Sir,-“A Malacca Chinese criticism of my litter on the above subject is not odIj? sarcastic in tom, but it is also wide cf tin There is no attempt made to refute any of the statemi nts in my letter, but, od3,506 words
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Article197 1918-09-06 18 To tbe Editor of tho Htraits Times. Sir, —To a casual observer it is indeed difficult to ti 11 whether a house in lleercn Street is oernpied or vacant. Evi n in broad daylight tho doors of most occupied houses are closod, due unquestionably to dust caused by197 words
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Article211 1918-09-06 18 To tho Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,—T he sending homo of our volunteers in the sti erago by Government is an excellent instance of what can be tfl oted by sinal, economies, and tho cutting down of the uun-es pay will help to swell the total saved;211 words
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Article591 1918-09-06 18 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— It is unfortunate that your corre sp'iodt nt Finance in reading the annual rep rt ef the Post Office for the ynar 19J7 did Dot 11 nil a little further. If be had, he would find on looking at appendix591 words
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Article230 1918-09-06 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Wo have worse than the Kaiser at great liberty in onr very midst and none can see. Wo are totally blind to the faot and no one will lift a finger to reject the enemy that plays havoc almost in every230 words
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Article116 1918-09-06 18 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Will tho Principal of tho King Edward Medical School kindly be more accurate iu publishing results of tho rictufc examina’iou than giviDg a string of names witn a Not in order of merit.” Being a parent of one of the students,116 words
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249 1918-09-06 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,—A further 5 per cent, war allowance has been sanctioned by Government making 15 per cent, so far for the members of the Chncal Service and others drawing a salary of £400 per annum and uoder. Is it249 words
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301 1918-09-06 18 The following results have been comma cicated efuci.ally First Pri’Fkssional Examination —The following have completed tue examinati* u (not in order of merit): —P. Varatharaja, P. Thillamatbi o, Chan Jim Swee, Mmh Hannah Tan. Alias li. Mclntyre, Geo. Oorlcff, Ang301 words
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Article20 1918-09-06 18 The ni< nfldy medal foJL August was won by M., 1’. b. David. 47 li8- 8-82.20 words
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1114 1918-09-06 18 Dr. Malcolm Watson's report on the pro valonce of certain mosquitoes in rf dnriug the current year has been ipR 0( f i while bis observations wi!l allay to l otn extent the apprehension causal by them J qnito1,114 words
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644 1918-09-06 19 Nut tho A’.Riigcff murder that took placi iu a Pasir Patjaog bungalow in April, 1907 baa such a mysterious aod dastardly -rimo boon committed in Singapore as the cruel murders which took place in the Globe Huttl in North Bridge Road apparent644 words
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1074 1918-09-06 19 Among the papers laid biforo tho Legislative Council at the mtetiog on Monday was the Colonial Secretary’a retort ou the Straits Settlements lor the year 19 iV. In tho ciuise of his gcueial obseivutioLs the hoc.1,074 words
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Article147 1918-09-06 19 Rbctkb’s Tklkokam. London, August 30, 5.10 a.m. Several hundrod policemen at Bow Street and Westminster, and at other stations in the London suburbs struck at midnight, demand ing an increase of £1 weekly with a bonus of 12| per cent, and the recognition of the Constables' Union.Rbctkb’s Tklkokam. - 147 words
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Article31 1918-09-06 19 Rictbk’s Tslboham. London, September 2, G p m. Victoria, Britinh Colombia Tan Han Look, CUineao Minister of fidooatiou, has boon assassinated by a Chinese baibjt who join united suicide.Rictbk’s Tslboham. - 31 words
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Article158 1918-09-06 19 The following extraot from tbo Jamaica Daily Gleaner is sent to us by a oorrespon dent London, May 29 —The Commisfdonor of Police of the Metropolis desires to call tho -pedal attention of all who are interested iu he condoct of war charities, and of158 words
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Article39 1918-09-06 19 Bui a —On a optemboc 4, t 3 Mr. and Mrs. la>I a> k Busk, a hon. Tuowaia.- Oo September 4, at Katamingi Wi stem Australia, the wife of J. H. A, Truwuii, a aon. (News by cabli).39 words
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Article196 1918-09-06 19 SlNQAPORI, Sai’TKMBKK 5, 1018. EXCHANGE On London Bauk 4 m/s M 2/4 f, Deuiand 2/8j* Private 8 m/a 2/4*1 On Nhw Yoke...Demand 66* Private 00 days 6?| On Franob Rank 804 On India Bank T. T. N 148 On HoNOKONa...Bank d/d 69%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 41}196 words
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Article364 1918-09-06 19 SlNOAPOEl, Skptknbnr 5, 1010, MINING. v"a°e| Soil"*' f If Ainpaag 0.76 10.36 c.d. 1 1 A yet Wrap 3.00 0 00 II 10 Kiata AssgoIrCub 14.76 16.60 xd 41 41 Kiata Tub 1.8.0 1.13.0 41 41 L%ha* Mimes 0.60 7.26 ff 6 Lingui Tin 6.36 6.H0 10364 words
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Advertisement88 1918-09-06 19 NOTICE. Tha pout tree pnce of the Straits Timtt to the United Kingdom and foreign countries l* year. T u post fre one** o: tti« Straits Hudgti it $14 7 e »r to any part of the world. It is not nr wary to subscribe lor a year. Tne subscriptions88 words
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Obituary56 1918-09-06 19 DEATHS Hudson— At the Halors’ Home, on Aogust 29, Jurtph Cook Hudson, aged 60 years buporinleudent ot tho Sailors Homo. l how Kir On Atg i«t, 29 *t his re-idonoo, rofhwuoj, Ampaog Koac, K tala Lunpur Lo?o Olio w K», senior purimr ol Cuow tin a Ci., Ltd, o *****.56 words
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The Straits Budget RUBBER SUPPLEMENT.
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Article95 1918-09-06 1 General— Rubber Items 1 F M.S. Rubber Export Daty 1 Duty on Robber New Source of Rubber 3 Rubber Position 4 Commission Appointed 4 Situation in America Explained 4 Singapore Rubber Auctions 4 August Kubb. v Returns... 4 Rubber in tba Straits CORREHPONDKN! K The Thrr atoned Collapse of95 words
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Article147 1918-09-06 1 Mr. C. A. Fanicker, formerly of Selangor Estates, has joined tbo stall of a robber estate in Kcdab. Mr. Ernest R. MaplfP, of Spynio Fsfcate, Bagan Datob, lias arrived en route to Hong kong to join the Navy. Capt. and Mrs. W. E. 'Wallis and child, of Bukit147 words
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Article106 1918-09-06 1 For tho period from September 6 to 12. 1918, inclusive, the duty on cultivated robber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem bans in accordance with notification No. 764, published in tho F.M S. Government OaEotte of March 15, 1918, nndir tho Customs106 words
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1086 1918-09-06 1 A general meeting of the Kapar District Planters' Association was held at Klang Clot on Aogust 24, Mr. W. Parry Okedene prebid in#In introducing the subject of teddy the chairman said he ha3 road with astonishment the remarks of the1,086 words
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797 1918-09-06 1 The tenth annual ordinary meeting of St. George Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Jane 7, at tho Council Room of tho Ceylon vhroc ation in London, 6, Lantcuco Ponntneyhill, Cannon struct, E.C., Mr, W. D. Campbell (the797 words
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Article38 1918-09-06 2 The Straits Times not responsible fci Hi,, opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents Bhould bear in mind that ipt ers must be Bhort r.nd to tbo point. rambling 3re lir.k'e to be J$Sed or rathl sal; cat d-wn.)38 words
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911 1918-09-06 2 To tho Editor of the Straits Times, c __I read your leader on Government abstention and I do not venture to make nVmrnt thereon :-’Res ipsa Loznitur. In when the Colonial Office is busy with ♦tors Imperial it ia perhaps too much to911 words
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Article594 1918-09-06 2 To the Editor of the Straits Times. ki r —Tho Government, after much inexcusable delay, has cow appointed a committee, consisting mostly of unofficial members, to inquire into the rubber position. But not a single Asiatic gentleman has been nominated to represent Asiatio interests, at least as far594 words
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Article183 1918-09-06 2 To the Editor of the Straits Timos. Sir, —With reference to G. L, I.’s letter published on the 28th inst in your papi r, this short note will I hope satisfy him and those for whom he is writing. Wo havo all realised that after great difficulty183 words
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Article1301 1918-09-06 2 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, —In all tho oorrespondenco about tho position in the rubber world, there iH one point which seems to have been overlooked in the discussion as to how to cut down expenses. How many managers run their own estate in addition1,301 words
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Article327 1918-09-06 2 To the Editor of tho Straits Timoa. Sir, Daring tho present crisis in rubbor, does it not appear that now is tho psychological moment for estates with young rubber, introduce Indigo which (being a leguminous crop) not only benefits young rubber, but also, in tho present stato of327 words
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2221 1918-09-06 3 At a meeting ot the Planters’ Assoc.ation •of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur on August 28, f,ho secretary reported that a letter had been t<* nt to the Under Seer* tary, F.M S., on dune \\< last, stating that the2,221 words
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698 1918-09-06 3 The American Robber Trade has been more or less seriously threatened ever since the bt ginning of the Great War in 1914. Of the raw materials necessary for war work none is more vital than india-rnbber. It is, therefore, interesting to698 words
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754 1918-09-06 3 The eighth ordioafy general moains ot u Liomlix Rubber Estate and Product SvuJ cate, Ltd., was hold on May 24. a. ‘i’ in’ istitnte of Chartered Accountants, Mtoruat. place, E.C., Mr. J. L. Anstruther chairman) presiding. The Chairman, after754 words
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1338 1918-09-06 4 tho rioting of the Planters’ Assocint'.no 1 on August 28, the chairman t ie c K C- M. Kinde-sb v -efe-rring to eue b0C 'tion of crop resttiction fcftid, according 10 vuuv Mvl’s report:--ri of crop restriction is now1,338 words
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575 1918-09-06 4 Tut Sin -apore Chamber of Commeroe Kuober Association hold its 361st auction, op August 28 and 29, 1918. Offered for sale 1,897,890 »o«. =i.cns 847 27. Fkicks Kbalishd. Cents per lb. Sheet smoked fits ribbed 40 to 47 ,1 good 29 894 fino575 words
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689 1918-09-06 4 Following are extracts from tho eighth annual report of the diroctors to tho share boldors in the Bukit Katil Rubber Estates: Q. ntlomeu, —Yonr directors have pleasure in Kuomittiug to you tho report and duly andited accounts for the ytar689 words
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Article342 1918-09-06 4 Mount Austin —205,812 lbs. Bukit Sombawaug 58,200 Ibn. Singapore United.— 48,608 lbs. Changkal Serdang 15,430 los. Bukit Timah. —15,636 lbs. Maedai Tekong (Singapore).—l4,27o lbs. Periuas —20,250 lbs. Majedio- 14,741 lb-*. Sekong.—ls,o7o lbs. Central Kelautau 17,1 00 lbs. Straits Rubber.—2oo,(oo lbs. Penang Rubber Estates.—l9o,ooo lbs. Tali Ayer. —70,5(342 words
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1172 1918-09-06 5 Balgownie Estates, Ltd. ARTIFICIAL POSITION OF RUBBER. The Late Captain Kindersley. The Balgownie Robber Estates, Limitod, held their fourteenth ordinary general meeting, at the registered office of the company, Gresham lionse, Battery Road, on Monday, under the presidency of the Hon. Mr. R. C. M. Kindersley, the others present being1,172 words
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620 1918-09-06 5 In his report on the Straits Settlements for the year 1917, tho Colonial Secretary says;— The agriculture of tho Straits Settlements continues to expand, but the conditions ar* very artificial in consequence of high freights and onnsual demands. Labour620 words
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1029 1918-09-06 5 Stock wj n Issued Par Dividends. Malayan Exchange Fr Capital Valuo Companies. Prices, Close.!, n*" 0 8 m7 19 ">- asmsfi150,000 a/. 05% 85% Anglo Malay 11/101 i 0/fi 60,000 XI 80% Bakap Plantations1,029 words
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