The Straits Budget, 26 October 1905
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section76 1905-10-26 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES. TA :?hed over Half a Century Cable Address Times, Singapore. Straits Budget, 40 Cents. Straits Times 15 cents. VOL- LIX. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY.' 26 OCTOBER. 1905. NO. 2488 -STRAITS TIMES’’ circulates y Singapore and Penang all the Protected States tH:76 words
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The Straits Budget. THURSDAY, 26TH OCTOBER.
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Article57 1905-10-26 1 s 11 —On tlie 21st October, at Garston. \]U\ Road, to Mr. and Mrs. E. N. h» q v.. O 'ith October, at Yokohama. if -l H: of ;1 SOU. On the 19tli October, at Butter Wei -ley. the wife of E. W^h| j 22ml Oct. at the Residen^^PJ57 words
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Article88 1905-10-26 1 it M i Miss. S. Low, grand Mr. L<>\\ Kim Pong. 19 Devonshire R Mr. Kii< *> eeliye second son of Mr. K ii Firing. 12 J Cecil Street. M -w. iw i On the 7th October, at (>••!< oiivulate. Kobe. before the Consul, 1 Kr;**n. (i. M sierki88 words
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Article300 1905-10-26 1 Pages. Leading Articles Hit- Arbitration 1,2 Victoria Memorial 2 Dangares 3 bisq>]x>intiuent 3 nnes Annual 3 Leaderettes 3, 4 Local: 'Nuninary of the Week 1 boim stic Occurrences 1 •Ulcged Rerjnry I iii hii«1 Rubber 4 )iitoria Memorial Hall 4,10 hie !\*in-e Courts 6. 9,10,11,14 h-achin*. of300 words
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Article188 1905-10-26 1 The Straits Bmhjet this week, is mailed by tin* Chusan on the route. The 1\ «FO. mail for Europe ateilonien closed on Monday. The German and P. «V ■tils from Europe by the Sachsen arrived Hsterday. wThe Victoria Memorial Hall was openedon the 18th instant. At188 words
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Article172 1905-10-26 1 Thursday, 26th October. High Water. H-55 a.in. S-57 p.m. Town Rand. H. S. Reservoir. sto 6. Musical Tiffin A* Dinner. Hotel de PEurnpe Premyslav Concert. Teutonia Club. 9. P. A* O. homeward mail due. Friday, 27th October. High Water. 9-32 a.m. 9-51 p.m. Engineering Drill for Recruits.172 words
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Article56 1905-10-26 1 Hongkong, I*chia (from Bombay) due 28th Oct., Behn Meyer. Port Swettenham, llcniong S. b. S. Co., ana Uagyec, Koe Guan, every Tuesday. Port Swettenham via ports: Penang on Thursdays, and Malacca aturdays, o. S. b. Anson via ports, Sappho on Mondays, Selangor on Wednesdays, and Hychemg56 words
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Leading Articles.
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Article5627 1905-10-26 1 (Strait a Times, Will <) ctober) Ox a resumption of proceedings before the Arbitration Court at ten o'clock, yesterday morning, it was announced by Lord Robert Cecil that the refiorters had not yet finished the several type-written copies of their notes, and thereupon the Court decided to commence(Strait a Times, Will <) ctober) - 5,627 words
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Article407 1905-10-26 2 (Straits Tinas. I'.ith tU-UJ-rJ It would be presumptuous to L supplement the able and exhau-tio of the history of the Victoria Memorial as well as that of the building Memorial Hall itself, so eloquently Mr. .John Anderson at the opening < of that splendid edifice yesterday. L be(Straits Tinas. I'.ith tU-UJ-rJ - 407 words
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Article463 1905-10-26 3 s r Tihii'*. 2oth (h’fobt'r.t Tai-t.f tv w. it any, w ho use vehicles as a ..motion, and who have notonce if inm st art'd for the moment at m ow excape they have had-from wing to the reckless manner in native >ycc w ill expose himself tos r *' Tihii'*. 2oth (h’fobt'r.t - 463 words
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Article637 1905-10-26 3 Timex, 24th October.) 1 'H<,h section of a tantalised but glut- 'has been reviling tlie Straits "ut strainedly t<*-day a hut absolutely unintentional and '"‘ditated error whereby it was an- nonneed yesterday that the Gnthrdyt I tho Cold Storage Line had arrived with I a fresh cargo of muttonTimex, 24th October.) - 637 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement97 1905-10-26 1 *r r p. free price of the Straits Times v The post free price of the Lj?. />' dge* is $2O a year. It is not v ;;rv to subscribe for a year. The rV ,’r.i t for shorter periods are at .e t roportionate rate of price as fer97 words
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Obituary61 1905-10-26 1 DEATHS. On the 23rd September, at Yoko- luorge Rainier, of the P. A O. Co.’s -t:\ict*. ai:ed (*•> years. Noi.iu>:—On the October, at bis residence at ia.ah I.ehar R<>ad. Richard Owen Norris, aged war*. and 6 months. Funeral at 5 p.m. M. L >i>: On the lutli October, at Penang’61 words
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Article3332 1905-10-26 3 It is quite a few months since we first announced that the Straits Times would publish an Annual this Christmas. We are now in a position to state that the work is nearing completion, and that it justifies the promises we made about it in the3,332 words
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Article276 1905-10-26 4 Mr. W. Eyrk Kkxny. P.W.D.. L going on leave to Australia. An Austrian warship arrived in Harlnuu* this forenoon. Thk ’oeautiful lmiiquct of w hiu* chrysanthemums and lilies presented to Miss Anderson at the Memorial Hall, yesterday afternoon, was made by Mis** Moss, of Orchard Hoad. Ykstkki».\y276 words
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Article250 1905-10-26 4 I'.tfh nilu r. Thk market has. says the i'oniish /’ox/, dropped nearly .4*l-1 per ton. closing at £T4S 2s. 6d. for cash. .£144 17s. 6d. for one month, and £144 7s. 6d. for three months. A very large business has been doue. as the*” Hears" sold large quantities of250 words
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Article251 1905-10-26 4 Figures for the Colony. Thk Trade Report for 11 MM shows the scope of business in the colony as to tin and rubber: Tin and tin ore imported valued about 79! millions dollars, a decrease of nearly 2A millions. Block tin received recorded 24..77T tons, an increase251 words
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6498 1905-10-26 4 Speeches by the Governor,Mr. J. Anderson and the Municipal President. The Victoria Memorial Hall was formally opened yesterday afternoon by’ liis Excellencv the Governor, Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g., in presence of a very* large and representative assembly’ of the cominunitv. All the arrangements in connection6,498 words
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Article190 1905-10-26 5 H. K. C'liang Chin Hsun, the Chinese Imperial High Commissioner, appointed :o study commercial affairs at foreign ports, and Director-General of Agricultural Industry, Hailways and Mines in the Kwangtung. Kwangsi and Fukien Provinces, lias been at Kuala Lumpur. H. E. paid a visit to the Chinese190 words
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Correspondence.
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Article132 1905-10-26 6 the h'alitnr nr the Straits l lines. 1 >k.\i: Sin. —In vour Wirt* News, on the rout page of vostcrelav s issue, it is stated hat the I'nited States has failed to secure a hast* at Hungtung, near C'liefoo. indicating that tliere has been such an attempt132 words
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Article896 1905-10-26 6 Futile Riiid on local “Uncles.” An tensive robbery of jewellery occurred in Boa* h Road on the 21st nit. A report of tlu* matter n*;u lied tlu* detectives on tlu* 2.7th ami tlu* usual notice was issued on ;ill tlu* pawnbrokers. Sergeant Taylor then commenced a raid896 words
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Article10396 1905-10-26 6 Wednesday’s Stting. Aftkk tiffin the examination was resumed. lxfore the T. P. I). Arbitration Court, of Air. P. W. Alcik. Harlxmr Engineer. London. Speaking of Alessrs. Mathews I and Nicholson's scheme, lu* said he approved of it except the proposal to carry out the wet dock10,396 words
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Article323 1905-10-26 7 Hacks come off at Lahuan on tilt* 22nd of next month with eight events. Sn: Lionkl Cox. Chief Justice, was unable to attend Court to-day owing to indis[K»sition. p* 4 This morning a gunboat showiug no colours passed through the Harbour from East to West. Dukim; September.323 words
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Article223 1905-10-26 7 Mi:. R. W. Hullett, the Acting Director of Public Instruction, says in his report for 1904 that the attendance at English speaking schools in the Colony was 7,800 against 7,500 in 1903. Mr. Hullett urges radical improvement in the elementary teaching of English by greater attention to223 words
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Correspondence
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Article149 1905-10-26 8 To the Editor of' the Straits Times." I «kak Sik, 1 am surprised to learn through the medium of your paper that divided skirts arc only just coinin'* into vogue in Holland. They In-gan to Ik* eonimon in America eight or ten years ago hut. the costume being149 words
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Article201 1905-10-26 8 To the Ktlitor Straits Times. Dkar Sir. A short time ago there was a considerable stir in the community, and many complaints arose* as to the reckless driving of *y« es and others, for the most part natives, an.l 1 think the public at large will201 words
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Article319 1905-10-26 8 ’•hi following has lx*t*n sent to the British Sort* Borneo H> raid hv a correspoiidtuit Th* affair happened in Dutch Borneo hut in v»!:i;*i. district is not stated it i*** a gruesome sto”\ -t Dyak savagery. Tin spirit of Henxi's sister-in law seems t< live for ever,319 words
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Article144 1905-10-26 8 T following are British North L .c- appointments: 11. Woods to be Assistant Dist Officer, East- Coast Residency, with from July, 1905. Mr. A. W. 1 :Iedge to act as Superintendent, Go-on-nit Printing Office with effect t ’2th July, 1905. Mr. William itton Jones, Cadet. v eported144 words
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Article124 1905-10-26 8 r‘. i regret to have to announce the death, ot heart disease, of Mr. Richard Owen Norris, which t«x>k place before noon yesterday at his residence. Pay all Lebar Road. 1 he deceased was tin* son of Lieutenant Norris, of the Commissariat Department, and124 words
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Article5317 1905-10-26 8 (17th (Pet.) Thk first day «»f the S. S. i Autumn Meeting yesterday provided xiine excellent sjxirt. Despite the dUmai outlook in the early part of the day. the weather in the afternoon proved to lx* fine aud comparatively cool, and not a drop of rain fell to5,317 words
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Article610 1905-10-26 9 Mr. (r. Seth. Third Magistrate*, has recovered from bis recent indis)>ositiou. and resumed his magisterial duties this morning. Two hundred deaths were registered at Singajiore during the week ending on the 14th instant. The ratio i»er thousand w as 41.22. Thk leave of absence granted to Mr.610 words
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Correspondence.
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Article280 1905-10-26 9 the Kilitor of the "Strait* Thnen." Sn:. —Your leader of Wednesday on the insolvent condition of the Strangers' Aid Society calls attention to a real need which is assuming increasingly large proportions. I quite agree with you that Government should come to the 1 aid of this280 words
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Article342 1905-10-26 9 7*i» the Editor of the Strait* Time*." Dkak Sir. —1 was very glad indeed to see by your leader of Friday that you have gallantly returned to a subject you took cognizance of a little time ago—the stranger within our gates. The Strangers’ Aid Society is342 words
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Article238 1905-10-26 9 To the biditor of the Straits Times.’' Sir. —1 have never found occasion to complain of European drivers of horses who use the wrong side of the Road as has Reasonable.” although they ordinarily drive at a reckless sjK*ed which is in itself a menace238 words
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Article128 1905-10-26 9 Ax interesting lecture, illustrated by stereoptic views, was delivered by the Rev. S. S. Walker. M. A., at the Hall of the Cliristain Association in Prinsep St., Friday night. Some l>eautiful mountain scenes were shown as well as views taken in Geneva and other towns. The illuminating128 words
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Article462 1905-10-26 9 Thk Municipal Commissioners met oa Friday afternoon, the President, Mr. Broadrick, in the chair. There were also present Drs. Murray Roliertson and Lim Boon Keng, Messrs. in. Macbean. McArthur. Bailey, Cheng Keng Lee and Chope: the Engineer. Mr. Peirce: and the Secretary. Mr. Polglase. The President remarked that462 words
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Article538 1905-10-26 9 Magic Smoke. Ax elderly Chinese woman named Wong A Vow. a servant to Boh Tang, who resides in Pagtnla Street, was sent by her mistress to a pawnbroker’s near by to redeem some jewellery and for this purpose entrusted her with 5260. Toe jewellery was duly redeemed538 words
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Article95 1905-10-26 9 About 7.J0 ou Saturday night, a Malay police constable was stablied in the neck by a Chinaman who made off Ik fore he could be captured. The [tolicemau. who was in the vicinity of the Hylam kougsi at the time, was in plain clothes and was not95 words
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Article125 1905-10-26 9 ick-AumiralMookk. who is to succeed Sir Gerald Noel as Commander-in-Chief of the British squadron in China waters, entered the Navy in IN6O. and saw his first war service during the Egyptian War, 188*2, when he commanded the (trion and was present at the occupation of lsmailia and the125 words
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Article166 1905-10-26 9 ITU much regret we have to announce the somewhat sudden demise of Bro. Aibert of St. .Joseph s Institution, which took place there at 5 o clock on Saturday morning. 1 he deceased Brother died of acute rheumatism from which he had suffered for twenty years.166 words
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Article180 1905-10-26 9 Thk Tramway cars running on tire Rattles Hotel-Payali Lebar and the Tanjong PagarGaylang section were tilled almost to overflowing with passengers from an early hour in the afternoon till past 9 p. m. on Saturday last, the Races being mainly responsible for the unusually large traffic. Mr. Tandy180 words
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Article336 1905-10-26 9 Saturday was loyally celebrated in Singapore in honour of Trafalgar Day. There was a general cessation of business and as the Kaces synchronised with Nelson’s centenary, more than the customary jubilation was apparent in the Colony. Notwithstanding that the Navy League dinner had to be abandoned, through force336 words
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Article1298 1905-10-26 10 Description of Building. Tuk following is a desjiiption of the Victoria Memorial Hall (unfortunately crowded out of our account of the opening ceremony last Thursday 1, compiled by a Singapore gentleman than whom none is better qualified to draw up s kIi a sketch.:— The entrance to1,298 words
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Article363 1905-10-26 10 B. F. BIBLE SOCIETY. Mr. haffenden’5 Retirement. Ox Thursday the WM.C.A. rooms were the scene of a very pleasant function which took the form of a farewell to Mr. Joint Haffenden on his retirement from hi- active work as Agent of the Ihitidi and Foreign Bible Society.The H011.W.K. Collycr i.s.o..363 words
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Article347 1905-10-26 10 Nkws of ;i very horrible murder rcachc* J the H. S. />. Hrmhl from the Kiuabatangan: tliere were two carpenters on Batu Patch Kstjite named Nio Hu and Fuk Siting some days ago they quarrelled because the latter had occasion to report the former for some offence347 words
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Article141 1905-10-26 10 On Friday morning. J. McCarthy, J. Norris and J. Lawrence of the British S. S. Crown of Castile were charged by Inspector Hart with the theft of a case of whisky on hoard the ship. Captain Smith stated that Norris resisted violently the searching of his bunk and141 words
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Article84 1905-10-26 10 Thk fine new steamer Ihtrrrl, of the Norddeutscher Lloyd Line, arrived on rndav night from Europe. She is a modern vessel of 1.000 tons and was built to replace one of the older steamers sold to the 'l a P a nese. She will probably be put84 words
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Article181 1905-10-26 10 Ahout one hundrcil persons attended the funeral of the late Mr. Leach at Muar. on Sunday morning last, the burial service lH*ing read by Mr. C. B. Buckley, who hapjH*nc<l to arrive at Muar on that morning. Amongst those who attended were Di. Grant, Mr. Harrison,181 words
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Article169 1905-10-26 10 On Thursday, a syce employed by an Arab, named Baswaidi, was summoned at the instance of Mr. X. Leicester, for driving to the public danger at tlu* corner of Armenian Street. Hi* had no lights and was going fast. Fined with costs, tlu* magistrate remarking that this169 words
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Article202 1905-10-26 10 5. C. C. v. Warders’ Mess. Tuk S. t’. and a team from the Warders’ Mess met in a soccer match oi: the Esplanade on Friday afternoon. The Warders showed some good play in the earlier part of the game and wore able to reply to the first202 words
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Article320 1905-10-26 10 Arrival at Singapore. Thk French torjiedo transport Foiolrr. arrived yesterday afternoon from Toulon. She has on board several small liarliour defence torpedo boats and also two of the latest submarines, and is accompanied by one torpedo-destroyer and six sea-going torpedo-boats, which she is escorting to Saigon. The320 words
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Article462 1905-10-26 10 Mysterious “Man of Letters.” Latest mails from Celebes in the Eastern Archipelago, says “Lloyd’s News,” tell of the advent of a mysterious Englishman, who has takeu up his residence on the Island of Bouton. Early in July arrived in a sailingboat a bronzed, broad-chested stranger, accompanied462 words
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Article412 1905-10-26 10 Mi: F. ,1. I». I>vkks. Senior Warden of Mines. K. M. S.. lias been granted nine months’ leave: Mr. Berkeley. I). 0.. Perak New Territory.six months, leave: ami extensions of leave have been granted to Mr. Wolff. Secretary to Resident. Negri Sembilan. until the arrival of412 words
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Article639 1905-10-26 10 The Gunini: ZeituiM, the -India Rubber Jou?i ia j, the Present state and H,i ties of rubber planting m W. ischranim. This u c some eight years in Y distance of about ljj ltri( port of Bandjermasin Ti.,*' 1 a clUnate well .uited to many rubber639 words
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Article159 1905-10-26 10 Du. McDowkll. Inspector-* mix mi Hospitals, F. M. S.. who arrived thr "U:cr clay from Siiigajiorc, inspected. >a >'• Malay Mail correspondent. tlx* hospital at the* 3rd mile, in coinpam 1 the Resident and the State Surgeon. A marriage has lieen announced. an< take place shortly in159 words
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Article413 1905-10-26 11 TUESDAY, 2 4TH OCTOBER. „ub-division rifle match for shield is tired at tlie Ballestier ndav morning. s l.rho celebrated Trafalgar ;,.uied cart*Kin ot a British and fraternising. Hags in hand. ,1 in Japan papers that the XipN directors contemplate w steamship service from Japan t the Police have taken to413 words
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Article142 1905-10-26 11 G. Co. Foresters v. S. V. A. i 'tball League fixture. G. Co. Slier- F extern v. S. Y. A., was played off h i amide yesterdav afternoon, and wa" watched by a large crowd The teams were in good form. ’<i and defended well. G. Co. u142 words
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Article181 1905-10-26 11 i* Mirld. a tobacco estate assistant l■!>! furnished a striking example 1 l* 1 it law may stand from justice. V «»f cruelty to coolies on the 1 bii*l against him. the law did not ■’trial on the spot at Medan. He had 1 tiial at Batavia.181 words
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Correspondence.
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Article283 1905-10-26 11 7*> tlir hititor of the "Strait* Times." Dear Sir, —A number of cases of chickenpox occurred in a house in Armenian Street recently. Ihe first case was seen by an exjierienced medical man who pronounced it to Ik.* a case of chicken-pox. There could not have283 words
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Article254 1905-10-26 11 the I-.<Ut(>r of the Straits rime Sin,—With reference to the article in a recent issue of your paper entitled The Rise of the Dollar" by** Pecunia** much stress appears to be laid upon flu* necessity for an Officer to maintain his position in the manner that society254 words
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Article201 1905-10-26 11 To tin KJitor of the "Straits Tunes. Dkak Sik. The inconvenient situation of the two railway stations nearest town would brin«* much patronage to the trams if they and the railway line were connected, each acting as a feeder for the other. At present it is difficult for201 words
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Article122 1905-10-26 11 Mr. Silas Campbell Penny, late Editor of the Eastern Daily Mail.** has filed an action for libel against that paper. Mr. Penny will be represented by Mr. Farrer Baynes, the Proprietors of the E. D. M.” by Mr. Nanson, and Mr. J. B. Harrop, the122 words
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Article920 1905-10-26 11 Revelations Still Expected. In this paper of the 19th, details were given of a preliminary enquiry held by Mr. Colman into an allegation of making a false statement during a judicial enquiry, brought against Ang Kim Chong by Mr. Sproule, the Deputy Public Prosecutor. At the hearing on920 words
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Article139 1905-10-26 11 Loveridge vs. Drage. In the case* T. C. Loveridge r*. F. S. Drage, now {lending. Mr. Farrer-Baynes made an application Ixrlore Mr. Justice Leslie Thornton in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon on behalf of Mr. Loveridge to apixiint a receiver to the partners! i ip property, landing139 words
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Article248 1905-10-26 11 Kkkkkkino to Hongkong's win in the Interport ride match, the S. C. Morning Pont remarks that Hongkong, in the fifteen matches that have I**oll shot. stands in the proud (leisitioii of having won ton. Singapore four and Shanghai one. Penang, which entered for three years in succession248 words
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Article419 1905-10-26 11 Alleged Dishonest Clerk. Mr. Palliser. a week or so ago, signed a blank cheque leaving it with Mr. Barr, his office manager, to fill in as necessity required. The cheque was filled in in the office for the -um of 8700.56 and was placed in the safe,419 words
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Article743 1905-10-26 11 itih following appointments are :.uflounced:—Mr. V.’. H. Hyndman-Jones to be Chief Judicial ommissioner. to reside at Kuala Lumpur; Mr. A. T. D. Herring n. Judicial Commissioner, to be stationed at IfKih Mr. L. M. V, xnlward. Judicial Com inissiouer. to reside at Kuala Lumpur: Mr. F.743 words
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Article85 1905-10-26 11 Yesterday evening, the remains of t late Mr. R. O. Norris were inter:* I at the Christian Cemetery, Bukit Tin*. Road. There was a large gathering i relatives and friends. Among ti< latter were Messrs. Engel and llagc zieker. the sub-manager and assist a85 words
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Article174 1905-10-26 11 Mr. W. Lanohvm-Caktku. the Acting Registrar of Deeds, signs the reiKirt on the Deeds Registration Department for 19(4. He notes that, by the close of 1904. .‘1.676 deeds had been registered as against 5.447 in 1.903: and of these 3.572 were registered under the neAV Ordinance and 104174 words
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Article978 1905-10-26 12 The following is the General Produce Letter kindly luruishcd to us by Messrs. John 11 addon Co., the well-known Colonial Produce Merchants and C.omjnis -o.i .gents ot Salisbury square, Londou, E. C., and carrying prices up to the date of the departure ot the mail to hand978 words
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Article1846 1905-10-26 12 Curious Particulars. The following article is from the “Sarawak Gazette": Of all the animals which man is w*ont to regard as enemies probably the group most dreaded is that oi t lie snakes. With a natural fear one is apt to imagine them i\z lurking in all manner1,846 words
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Article1684 1905-10-26 12 Friiamj. Sit loltt I 'tth Urlohrr. The Bandmanns have come and gone again, only stopping with us one night. There was no Town Hall for them to perform in, so they had to take the Chinese Theatre in King Street, hilt despite this they had a real bumper1,684 words
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1741 1905-10-26 13 maa\ Aug Kim Chong was be- v C 'email lor preliminary en- an allegation of perjury gainst him by Mr. Sproule, ~IKputv Public Prosecutor. Mr. tUt ;u Suing appeared for the yir Pountney, Official As- atched the case in the interest e This case is the1,741 words
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Article381 1905-10-26 13 The Billiton lin Mining Company made a profit of over million guilders in the last financial year. The dividend distributed is over 'lit per cent. -a The French Consul, the Count de Bo ndv. paid an official visit to the French torpedo dejiot ship Fomlrr this morning.381 words
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Article140 1905-10-26 13 At the Legislative Council meeting on Friday next, the Acting Colonial Secretary w ill move that a vote of $lO,OOO be passed to enable the Government to make an advance to the Singapore Municipality to meet the estimated cost of re-forming and metalling Moulmcin Hoad, the advance to140 words
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Article88 1905-10-26 13 Last night the string band of the Austrian cruiser Kaistrin Elizabeth gave a concert at the Teutouia Club. Although no official invitations were out, a large number of guests were present, including several ladies. After «he concert, dancing commenced and w*as kept up till 2 o’clock, with88 words
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Article157 1905-10-26 13 The October Medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday last and resulted as follows: J. N. Dick 101—20- 81 G. R. H. Webb 88— 4 84 J. H. D. Jones 88— 3 85 W. S. Barrett 96—11= 85 J. R. Alurrav 109—22= 87 N. E. Kent157 words
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Article700 1905-10-26 13 To the Fditor of the Strait* Timex." Dkak Sih. —I l>eg to enclose herewith an article headed “An Open Letter addressed to the Members of the Indian National Congress." and to request that you will be so kind as to publish the same in a corner of700 words
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Article1037 1905-10-26 13 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, —As representing the Colonial Ferro Concrete Syndicate of London in this part of the world, I beg to be kindly allowed through the medium of your columns to correct an impression created by the remarks of Mr. Balfour1,037 words
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Article602 1905-10-26 14 r l iti i reneral Manager's report for the mouth eliding 7tli October to the chairman and directors, of tho Ranh Australian Gt 4.1 M. Co.. Ltd. states (wntltmen, I bog to submit m\ monthly report <>n your mining and milling operations. The mine measurements and assay ic-alt.-of602 words
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Article247 1905-10-26 14 Th:.- morning, the s.s. Carlyle, Capt Penn, a* lived from Malacca flying the police flag. Sergt. Conlan and a posse of men from the Maaiue Police Station went on board immediately. It was ascertained that one of ti e Kling passengers had alleged that he 1 o.-i247 words
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Article167 1905-10-26 14 A cable to the Sew To rk iVorltl from London says:— It is understood here that George W. Smalley, the American correspondent of the London Time*, will be replaced by Dr. George Ernest Morrison, con espondent of the Times at Peking. Dissatisfaction has existed in the167 words
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Article518 1905-10-26 14 Making an Omission. Yesterday, Khu Chiu Thuah, a bankrupt, appeared before Messrs. Bryant and Colman on the allegation that he had made a material omission when declaring the state of his affairs to the Official Assignee. Mr. Carver prosecuted, Mr. T. Braddell appeared for the defendant. Mr. Carver518 words
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313 1905-10-26 14 It is evident from reports in Manila papers that the interned Russian warships in the Philippines will Ik* leaving the American possessions at no distant date. The local inn’s of the 9th inst. states: The Russian cruiser Zemlsrhny was missing from her accustomed313 words
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Article427 1905-10-26 14 J. B. Harrop and Mr I;,., respectively Editor and P r the "Eastern Daily Mail" let< this morning to summonses 7 the instance of the polioe f,j r the issue of the paper of the iS'l®* failed to publish the imprint \E the name of the publisher427 words
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Article416 1905-10-26 14 Followin'!* are some details of the cam i of M. Leopold Premyslav. the distinguish Polish violinist, who will give a violin nviia. at the Teutonia Club to-morrow night. lj-<-coneert is open to the menders «*t li«* Teutonia and Tatiglin Clubs and their and tickets are obtainable from secretaries416 words
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749 1905-10-26 15 Si» rnbiiijn. lVth October. t ,o;i having refusal to obey tnc t,, Macassar the Dutch troops i."" t«» cross the frontier. I( .i.tamr is anticipated. Hani/k*>tu/, litth October. ;n;t Squadron is exj>ected at tin* middle of November. H "'iviniura has l>oen received in i,749 words
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Article705 1905-10-26 15 L'j i»> ial arrangement with Der Ostasiatische Lloyd." Berlin, lbth October. haiu>dortf. the Russian Minister for Stairs, has received the ladimir "i tin first class for diplomatic services 1 and in the jieace negotiations. .I 11 s discussing the Mikado s proannouncing the conclusion of l*r»H laniatienL'j i»> ial arrangement with ** Der Ostasiatische Lloyd." | - 705 words
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Article3359 1905-10-26 15 Madrid. I*th October. The I foil if Moil Madrid correspondent savs that the Moors, fearing an attack by British torjiedo-boats on account of the Ass into ncc incident, released Messrs. Crowther and Hatton, who have arrived at Ceuta. The Moors tired upon the destroyer Cher well near Ceuta.3,359 words
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Article61 1905-10-26 16 Wharves at Which Different Ship.< are Berthed To-day. East Wharf:— Nil. Victoria Graving Doer :—Deli. Albert Graving Doer :—Nil. Section No. 1 Lightning, 2 Dunearn. 3 Hong Moh. 4 Tliongwa. 5 Minilva. 6 Nil. Borneo Wharf:— 7 Airlie. 8 Has Dam. Hild. 9 I,n Sevne. Jardine's61 words
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1061 1905-10-26 16 The recent sale of a plot of land fronting Piccadilly and St. James's;trect at a price which works out to £34 per square foot, again emphasises, says the "Daily Express,” the enormous increase during recent years in the value of London’s1,061 words
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Article519 1905-10-26 16 Mail is a "back number, or will lxwhen the new Society for the Proper Organisation of Knowledge, which has been formed in Loud* n. is fairly launched on its extraordinary career. Already electricity is depriving him of the use of his log'. and the typewriter of his519 words
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Article459 1905-10-26 16 Tokyo, October 12. —A scene of extraordinary enthusiasm was witnessed on the arrival of the officers and men of the British Far Eastern Squadron in Tokyo to-day. The streets of the great city were ablaze with bunting and decorations, and were thronged with enormous crowds. Admiral Sir Gerard459 words
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Article27 1905-10-26 16 FINANCE COMMERCE. 9 ‘15 th October 1905. The Netherlands Trading Society to-day quotes the 4ms bank rate at 2,l{£. Tlie Mercantile Hank quotes it at *2 1;.27 words
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Article92 1905-10-26 16 Gambler 8.00 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 10.87$ Copra Hali 7.25 do Pontianak 6.50 Pepper. Black buyers 25.12$ do White. 5°., 55.25 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.00 do Brunei No. 1 2.70 Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Pali. 15 basis 25.00 Coffee, l'alembang. 20% basis 25.00 Coffee. Liberian No. 1 25.0092 words
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Article265 1905-10-26 16 (Mercantile Bank.) On London —Bank 4 m/s 2/1$ Demand 2/l§ j Private 6 m/s J do 3 m/s 2/2 On- Germany —Bank d/d 2.18$ Private 3 m/s 2.20$ do 6 m/s 2.23 On Frame —Bank d/d 2.68 Private 3 m/s 2.73 do 6 m/s 2.76 On India —Bank T.265 words
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Advertisement294 1905-10-26 16 AUCTION SALES. I Powell and Co. Oct. 26 At Works of Hogan A* Co., Ltd. sawmill machinery. 2 30 p.m. 26- -At Works of Hogan A Co., Ltd. machinery, A’C. 2.30 p.m. 27 —At Abram's Horse Repository horses and carriages. ->.lo p.m. 2* —At Mount Zion Cottage, River Valley Road,294 words
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Advertisement269 1905-10-26 16 DALLAS’S telephone AUSTRALIAN HORSE REPOSITORY. 3 4 Koek Road (off Orchard R 0a(1 TURNOUTS of every description FOI! SAI.E (Rubber-tyre<l or ordinary! New Shipment of HORSES, COBS, PONIES prize Carriage pairs Ex Euryalus." First class turnouts i or ordinary) for Hire AT SHORTEST NOTICE DALLAN’S REPOSITORY. Tel. 540. r 95269 words
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Article267 1905-10-26 17 "\nnibcr Issue I’bwl L»st aluc up to Company Buyers Sellers TransacH a tions I BOLO. H > 10 &7.50 Bcrsawali G. M. Co., Ltd 12.00 B ;,Vi( 1,1 (Deferred) 8.00 I ,!;„i lO 10 Kadana C. M. Co., Ltd 2.00 uom. I »<ni" 10 r (Prcf.) 4.OU| uom. JL267 words
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Article162 1905-10-26 17 I ~„hnm> Cl C 1 lOill Developiueiil Co., LUL. 8.00 8.50 I ni'-’ *d -11 m» UK* I ederated Engineering Co., Lul. 130.00 175.00 I M >5O Fraser A Noave, Ltd. 103.00 JOI.OO I (I «mi 125 125 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ..850.00 £93 f/don I i,m.h l'N> 100162 words
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Article102 1905-10-26 17 I 7j Imm 1 1 1 JL 1 Bukit Rajah ..£2.12.6 £2.12.6 I IUI"U*"l H ~,M M» 1 I Circle Rubber Kstatc £I. 5.0 I lYc. £1.10.0 I ,'I imhi c 1 I l’atahng Lubber to. 2.10 £2.10.0 I > ihhi l*m* *K*O l*.bu I‘lanting to. I.td. 200.00 201102 words
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Article60 1905-10-26 17 I llowartli Kr-kine. Lul. 7**.. 250.(KH1 i" 0 pym. I ibJcv iiargrtau >. Ltd. 6-„ 225.0(H1 >•;„ prein buyers SmrarKTt Aluim- pal 6” u 4(K).000 2“., prem buyers. .V\, 1,x78.t>00 l‘o prem buyers. I 655.500 2% dis. nom. I Tioiong l’ftiia.r Duck t Ltd. 6 4 1( 250,000 2’\,60 words
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Article1263 1905-10-26 17 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used :—str. —steamer sh.—ship bq. —barque sch.- -schooner Yet.—Yacht; Cru. —Cruiser; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor.—Torpedo H.p. Horse-power Brit. British; U.S.— United States Fch.—French Ger —German Dut. Dutch G.c.—General-cargo d.p.—deck passenger; U. —Uncertain; T. P. NV.—Tanjong Pagar Wharf T.P.D. —Tanjong Pagar Dock B.NV.—Borneo1,263 words
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Article607 1905-10-26 17 Same, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agentr. Steamers. Arcadia. Honkong, Nov. 23; P. dr O. Arratoon A|K-ar, Calcutta, Nov. 7; P. Simons. Austria, Trieste, Jan. 12 Uautenburg. Ayuthia, Bombay, Oct. 30; Borneo Coy. Benavon. Condon, Nov. 10; Paterson Simons. Bencleuch. Bangkok. Nov. P. Simons. Bengal,607 words
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Article125 1905-10-26 17 Mrs. Harvey, .J. C. Pattison, Mr. Derrick, Mr. H. L. Bell, Mr. R. Marriott. Mr. G. A. Hall, Mr. H. L. Coghlan, Mr. C. W Allen, and Mr. A. W. C. Hanbury. Arrived 21st October. Per Than giro From Madras—Mr. Magdon, Mrs. and Miss Housen, Mr. and125 words
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Article735 1905-10-26 17 Report for Last Year. Mi». Tkarle, the Manager of the Singajjorc and Kranji Railway, signs the following report on the working of the Singapore and Kranji Railway for 1904 With a clear year s through working, it is now possible to form some idea of the value of735 words
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Article184 1905-10-26 17 FOR SINOAPORE Per P. A O. s. s. Marmora connecting with the steamer Bengal at Colombo, from Ijondon Sept. 29, clue 28th Oct.—Mr. C. E. S. Baxen dale, Miss Gandy, Miss Fielding, Messrs. V. Kinlock, D. Owen, G. B. S. A S. Dent, and J. Skene. Per184 words
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Article926 1905-10-26 18 y ip j Vessels Name, Tons Captain j From Sailed Consignees I I Oct 17 Charterhouse ]Brit str. 1278 jAmoy Oct 101 Wee Bin 17 Has Dara str. 2495 Cambridge Kuchiuotzu (Oct 6M. B. Kaisha 17 Sarie Bornea jDut str. 548 Kockx IB’jennassin Oct *4|Teo Soon Toll 17 lloutman926 words
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Article600 1905-10-26 18 D A T K KSSKLS NaMK Fla<« «V Rl<« ToXS DksTI NATION October 17 Alciuoiis lirit str. 4278 London 17 I hi jail of Sarawak Sar str. 892 Sarawak 17 Giang Seng I bit str. 722 Saniarang via |n»rts 17 G. A pear lirit str. 2961 Hongkong 17 Pclcils600 words
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Advertisement233 1905-10-26 17 i Wde Straits Wimes J^nnual NOTICE. MR. HAROLD M. MACKENZIE, Has gone t« England in connection with the business of the Mw*/* Triiu* A and all those who desire to send a copy or copies of the .to friends at home are requested to forward to him (c/o this office)233 words
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Advertisement203 1905-10-26 18 YOU CAN AVOID FEVER! OR YOU CAN CURE FEVER! Mother Seigels Syrup TO KUO TOOK STOMACH, LIVER A KIDNEYS HEALTHY A ACTIVE. Mother Seigel’s Syrup is a purely vegetable compound, having a gentle tonic action on the stomach, liver and kidneys, and has cured more dyspeptics than any other medicine203 words
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Advertisement301 1905-10-26 18 HI I I Medicine-of the kind awarded a (\>-- r nr.:e at the Calcutta Exhfbiticn, 1883-84. open to allCouitH^ riE ,3TE O D R LALDR’S ,r 6ma "v PtffISPHDDYNE HAS THE LARGEST BALE OP ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD, j For forty years has maintaiood iu Its energizing effects301 words
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Advertisement871 1905-10-26 18 Vr COXSTIPATlox To eusure a natural move**,, bowels, at is most import*™ plenty of exercise every day U and women don't do tin,' an ,i v come more or less costive le ing two or three days trom the bowels. This i* a tb.ug, not only Ix-causc <*? makes our871 words
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