The Straits Budget, 1 November 1906
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section28 1906-11-01 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LX. NO. 2541. Singapore, Thursday, 1st November, 1906. ESTABLISHED OVE* HALF A CEKTIMV. Price 25 Cent*.28 words
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Advertisement151 1906-11-01 1 t 0 MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL t CIVIL ENGINEERS. 0IiI AnftI)D inA /n siipbuhmrs cm milermakers SINGAPORE, IPOH (Perak). TCI. AOOHatt:-” HAHQRMAVaa. Sole Agents for— Roston Proctor 8 Co., Ltd. Portable Engines. TANGYES Ltd. Duplex Steam Pumps. Campbell Gas Engine Co.,ltd. Oil and Gas Suction Plants. COCHRAN 8 Co.,ANNAN Ltd. tical Tubular151 words
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Advertisement138 1906-11-01 1 DINNEFORD’S The Phjdoiaa'fl Oort tor Gout, Bhouxnfttio Gout und Gravel. The Uniunil Remedy for Acidity of the Btomeoh, Heed—he, H—rtbum, Indigestion, Sour Bruototioue, Bilious Afiootioos. DIM Safest ond most Bffeotive Aporieat foe Bofulor Um. IA MAGNESIA Good Work What Do Wo Well do we Price Low TELEPHONE NO 348 Quick138 words
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Advertisement379 1906-11-01 1 A.B!JBJiHSEHIUT8HEU lento. Poet tree Navi ll JOHNSON, Obtainable also of HESSS^. r, £nd It, CtMwSStaS TSSSf®*" LACE STORE 170, ORCHARD ROAD. L»rgs and varied stock of i. Nottingham, Valenciennes, Irish J BrataeU; and English Embroideries Swi Prices eery moderate Inspection Invited. un E> 8HA8Hi TEN DAYS'FREE TRIE U nJlowrd on379 words
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Article237 1906-11-01 1 .LEADERS C’ol'MVM Hud get 12 Municipal Estimates 12 Kdii.Mtion in China 18 -torn Hostility 14 U. s. lhtle of Philippines 14 Chinese Hooliganism 15 A Voice from Penang 15 MEETINGS li ni-!ative Council 1»2,8 Municipal Board 4 LOCAL AND DISTRICT M ilav Residential Scho 8 Anti-Opium Campaign237 words
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3927 1906-11-01 1 Thk Legislative Council met on Friday afternoou at 2.30, when the following were present: Prksent. His Exckllkncy thk Governor (Stu John Anderson, k c.m.g.) Thk Gene ual Officer Commanding the Troops, Major-General R. Inigo Jones, c.v.o., C.B. The Hon3,927 words
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Advertisement96 1906-11-01 1 I ,st five price of the Stra>ts Times is $3B a year. post free price of ih: Straits Budget is $l4 a year. nt nccettary to subscr.be for a year. The subsit w*n. for shorter period are at the same propor- iio rate as for a year. II s w«96 words
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Article533 1906-11-01 3 The Council resumed its sitting at 10.30 on Satuday morning for the consideration, iu Committee, of the Penang estimates, the Penang Members desiring to return as soon as possible to the Northern Settlement. The Hon. 'Pan Jiak Kim, iu addition to those who did not attend the previous533 words
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163 1906-11-01 3 The next meeting of the Legislative Council will take place ou Friday. The following are the orders of the day: Question by the Hon’hlc W.H. Shelford:— Will the Government state what alterations they proposed to make in the size, weight, fineness, ami design of the163 words
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Article135 1906-11-01 3 At tlic annu.il prize-giving at the Malay Residential School, Kuala Kangsar, there was a largo attendance of visitors, including H. il. the Sultan of Perak, the British Resident, nearly all the Malay members of the State Council of Perak, the principal local residents, Mr. Eric Maxwell, and135 words
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1071 1906-11-01 4 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in tlio Municipal Board loom at 2.30 on Friday afternoon to consider the estimates of the revenue and expenditure of the Municipality for the year 1907, framed by tho President of the1,071 words
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177 1906-11-01 4 The anti-opium campaign of Mr. J. (>. Alexander, L. L. B., lion. Secretary of the Society for tlio Suppression of the Opium Trade, who is a Minister of the Society of Friends, will bo opened on Monday next, Nov. 5th, by177 words
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604 1906-11-01 4 (l-’itoM Our Own Comma, m DimpUc tlio heavy rainaturm tii i. over StiiKaporoou Saturday i" was a large assembly of Vo nut l ri unit, at the Drill ilall ,lls mustered for tho purpose „f respective camps. The Arinin Z Maxims were, as604 words
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1034 1906-11-01 5 Mayson—Newton. i on-iderable interest was centred in a man iage. which took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Saturday afternoon. The contracting parties were Mr. William J. Mayson, Manager ot Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, i and Miss Maude Jessie Newton. Both tlm1,034 words
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Article88 1906-11-01 5 Chub A Yim evidently loves money but the handling of it will uot he his portion for year, as Messrs. Michcll and Humphrey have removed him from society for that term. Chali A Yim was entrusted by his employer Chop Tong A Long to take money88 words
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Article160 1906-11-01 5 It is a practically settled thing that, as far as Ceylon and Malaya planters are concerned, the next big rubber display of the East will be arranged for a date some three years hence in the Malay States; and Ceylon will not see another purely Rubber160 words
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Article494 1906-11-01 5 ‘‘Straits Echo’s*’ Comments on the Association Letter. Receutly a memorandum was addressed by the committee of the Penang Association to Captain Young the Colonial Secretary, Singapore, asking for the appointment of a Lieutenant-Governor for Penang, for the granting to him of powers not possessed by the494 words
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Article64 1906-11-01 5 A small htkambk was noticed by the men on duty at the signal station at Mount Faber' to be ashore near Pulau Bukom on Wednesday morning. She showed no colours. This afternoon the vessel came off the ground, and continued her voyage. She was Hying the Dutch64 words
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Article68 1906-11-01 5 We are pleased to record the fact that Mr. Seali Eng Choc, fourth son of the Scah Leang Seal), of Singapore, has been successful in passing—after three months in England —the Matriculation Examination in Arts for B. Sc, in Civil Engineering, at Armstrong College, Newcastle (University of Durham).68 words
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Article1131 1906-11-01 6 (From, Our Own Corkkspomiknt.) Pknano. Octohei *20. Stingy Sing pore. Once tignin has Singapore offended Penang, and this time the hone of contention is still Mr ,T. W. Iiallifax. our late Municipal President, for His Excellency the Governor has put his foot down again and told us1,131 words
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Article84 1906-11-01 6 Friday was the beginning of the Chinese Sembayang Clioe Chech and at nearly all Straits-boru Chinese and Hokien houses there are pieces of red cloth hanging out. The temple at Telok Ayer Street is brilliantly illuminated with lamps, large pairs of candles, and gas. The priests are praying84 words
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140 1906-11-01 6 In the Second Chamber of the Netherlands States-General, Friday has now been appointed a question day, and on 28th ult., among other inquiries, Mr. Van Kol asked the Colonial Minister why some contracts for supplies in Acheen had been closed privately instead of being announced140 words
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Article286 1906-11-01 6 received by Mr* Ma^ e Sta n tes > e f<,r St t r he t pu^ SG F^ e e mg a memorial to the lato Mr f-2 Thompson Haro, C.M.G., I.So.: Mr. Loko Yew Estate of the late Captain Yap Kuan Song c nA Mr.286 words
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Article206 1906-11-01 6 Turc vagaries of tlic times shown on the various clocks in Singapore are interestin'*, amusing and an Hayin'.*, especially so in the morning, when one makes an effort to got to business at a special early hour, lake this morning, for A correspondent tells ns that he206 words
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Article302 1906-11-01 7 1.45. yesterday morning, a fire out at tin residence of Mr. M. I ,1110', on the Hukit Timnh Bond. a little M d NVayang Sutu Police Station. The j,, was burned to the ground, but liuitcly no302 words
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Article223 1906-11-01 7 New Rules as to Printed Circulars. V. .\>r»ling to a I lome exchange the Postni i'ii r < i.'iieral announced that the last of the imp meats in the postal service promised ’.in Chancellor of the Exchequer in his Hum t speech came into operation oil Oct.223 words
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Article93 1906-11-01 7 !l > view of the editorial remarks we made ’ll 1 riday last, the following prediction by a Huvdonary is of iutcrest:—We venture to that in ten years’ time, China will noiMier bluster nor cringe in her dealings ViUi Western Powers, but liko Japan will v her93 words
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Article640 1906-11-01 7 (b kom Our Own Correspondent.) Kelaxtan, October 20. u it 14 1 Kast Monsoon is now making itseii felt, and ruin, it raineth daily. Our roads, earthy and dusty before are now muddy, slippery and sloughy. 1 lie Bulan Puasah (Ramadan) comthis evening, and for one month640 words
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171 1906-11-01 7 The Committee of the Childrens’ Aid Society acknowledge gratefully the following Annual Subscriptions and Donations: Mrs. Hyndman-Jones 80 Mr. and Mrs. Kvatt 50 Mrs. ,T. it. Innes 10 Mrs. 1>. T. Boyd 10 Offertory Christ Church, Malacca, October 14th, 1906 10.20 Messrs. Katz171 words
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Article181 1906-11-01 7 At 4 o'clock on Saturday the 18th insfc. (reports the “B.N.B. Herald”), the marriage of Mr. Percy Scott Reid to Miss Lucy Taylor was celebrated in the S. P. G. Church by the Rev. R. Richards, Priest-in-charge and Superintendent of St. Andrew’s Mission, Singapore. The bride was181 words
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Article74 1906-11-01 7 The Parade iu honour of the Birthday of His Majesty the King will bo held on the Race Course at 7.15 a.m., on Friday, November 9. Seats will bo provided near the SaltPing Flag for Qpvornment Officials, Foreign Consuls and their families, and for others as far as74 words
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Article1074 1906-11-01 8 iFkom Out Ow n Coimu s|*c>m>fy. Lids, < k tohei 22. Tin Mines. Tiie Blat Tin Mining Co. exported 427 piculs of ore in September and the Kuantau Co. sent off *210 piculs. The tailing off in the Kuantau output is attributed t«* a strike which they1,074 words
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Article118 1906-11-01 8 It is reported that during tlu* progress of the reform deliberations the princes and ministers of the anti reform party at Peking appointed Prince Chun their leader, and urged him to oppose Viceroy Yuan Shih-Kai, the champion of the progressives. Prince Chun got so excited that118 words
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Article110 1906-11-01 8 Sir Claude and Lady Macdonald and family arrived by f the German mail steamer Prince Ludwig from \okohama yesterday morning homeward bound. Sir Claude Macdonald was met at the Borneo Wharf by Captain Stockley, A. I>. C. to His Excellency tho Governor, and drove straight to Government House110 words
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235 1906-11-01 8 Wo are xlviacl that a certain who represents himself to be the v a Continental title, is now in Sin uai f that several persons have had" t, association with him. l 1 110 Director ol Justice in issuid a circular to the235 words
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Article228 1906-11-01 8 A Chinese mArriage generally IJK amusement nml interest to the raw an but the introduction to the cctcmoux should 1 surely not be an infliction to the initiated, when hard at work trying to get hold of “copy,” shottly after the annomtet jh» nt that228 words
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Article48 1906-11-01 8 The Director of St. Joseph s Institution wishes to acknowledge with thank* t a following subscriptions towards the erection of the new school which he received dium*. last week: Straits Steamship Co Hou. H. Fort Brinkmaun Co Singapore Electric Tramway Mr. C. It. iiiickley :,(l48 words
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400 1906-11-01 9 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST Captain Phillip’s Committed. for Trial. (>N Saturdav morning. Captain Phillips, c Boarding Officer, was before Mr. for preliminary inquiry into an n, ition of breach of trust, in respect htho proceeds of the sale of some 4 cordage, the property of the Master‘ut'aidant's Department. l 1(1400 words
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Article213 1906-11-01 9 \r.oi 1 a. m. outlie 16th instant, Tail A Sun strolled along Fort Canning Road and "ben lu- came to the house occupied by Mi. W. .1. Hoskins, of the Public Works Department, ho remembered that lie had been a Mivant there. An inspiration apparently came213 words
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Article205 1906-11-01 9 Yesterday morning before Mr. Green, tho Hucoml MugMtrate, Mr. Lobb, traffic manager ot the Irani way Company, prosecuted a tram conductor named Yacob bin Dramansah, a Khug, with criminal breach of trust in respect ot money he received from twelve passengers. I he conductor claimed to he205 words
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Article67 1906-11-01 9 The Post Office authorities are keeping a vigilant eye on Chinanum who smuggle unstamped letters into the Colony, and as the result of their watchfulness, or rather the smartness of one of the office detectives a Chinaman on Tuesday was fined $00, in default a month's imprisonment. He67 words
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Article106 1906-11-01 9 Tan Kim Lcong. the bill collector, who became prominent in the Police Courton Wednesday on account of bis having abused the confidence of Mr. G. A. Greaves when sent out to rake in the shekels, has brought a hornets' nest about him as three other gentlemen106 words
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Article72 1906-11-01 9 This morning, Chellaya and Karupaya were coramitteed for trial for using as geninuo a forged document. Chellaya was a servant in the employ of Soomasundrum chetty. Ho possessed himself of au open cheque and getting it filled in for $0,700 endorsed it. Karupaya took it to tin*72 words
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Article65 1906-11-01 9 The case of alleged breach of trust brought against W. J. Holmberg and Hob Keng Chuan by Messrs. Allen and Gledhiil was called this morning. Mr. Farrer Baynes asked for a further postponement, and applied for a reduction of bail. No objection was raised and Mr. Column reduced65 words
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610 1906-11-01 9 On Tuesday morning, Captain llainsworth, Master of tiio h. s. Hong Hep and Dr. van Doort, the medical officer on tin* same ship, responded to sum mouses issued at the instance of the Acting Port Officer.610 words
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968 1906-11-01 10 Tin story *>1 tlu* alleged assassination of accomplished hunting dogs was continued before the Chief .fustic* at the Supreme Court on Friday morning. when Arikan again sought to receive damages from Towkay Ng All Hong. One of the beater*968 words
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687 1906-11-01 10 Mr. Quay (look Lin, a prosjierous looking. English-speaking young towkay. was publicly examined in bankruptcy yesterday be•foie the Chief .Justice, though not yet adjudicated a bankrupt. He said that he owed $12,420 to unsecured creditors and $1,000 to secured creditors. To partly687 words
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Article270 1906-11-01 10 On Wednesday morning Mr. .lustier I- i*lm gave judgment in the Supreme i'ouit in a ease in which Abdul lvodcr bin Alii, an Arab Tiador, sued A. 11. A. Mutu Karupcn Flictty of 98 Market Street, for damages inclined by reason of the defendant, as mortgager, selling, on270 words
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1223 1906-11-01 11 \h. Hugh Fort appeared before Chief I ustice oil behalf of the Russian Baltic St» unship Co., owners of the s.s. Erika ,,,i Ti i i*sdav morning, and asked that thcclaim ((t Emmanuel do Polline against that vessel1,223 words
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Article46 1906-11-01 11 i ']’lie Hon. the Chief Justice lias, with the concurrence of his Excellency, the Governor, 1 fixed the following dates for the holding of the Criminal Assizes at Singapore, Penang j and Malacca -.-Singapore, November 6; p 31ia ng. Noroiubcr 20; Malacca December 446 words
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360 1906-11-01 11 Before Mr. Justice Fisher on Friday Mr. B. Cooper-Abbs sued Captain Yinceutfor $B5O for work and labour done as shown iu the account rendered to him. The defendant denied having instructed the plaintiff to do the work. Mr. L. Gaunt apjieared for360 words
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207 1906-11-01 11 One thousand dollars are claimed by Navana Kahn Sainy Pillay from P. C. T. A. Auamaley Cliitty, of Market Street, for alleged slander, and Thursday, morning the facts of the case were heard partially at the Supreme Court. Mr. Emerson appeared for the207 words
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Article18 1906-11-01 12 Nikuwkamp.- -On October 20, at Mount lWie, Singapore, th.» wife of A. I*. Niouwkamp. of a daughter.18 words
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Article127 1906-11-01 12 Ckk hton-M \iiit. —At the Presbyterian Church, Penang, on October 20. 1906, bv the Rev. R. y \Yhitton, m. a.. ‘20 Alexander Martin Crichten, Master Mariner s. /VruA J, son of Mr. John R. Crichton of Monifieth, Forfarshire, Scotland, to Margaret, daughter of Mr. Thomas Man*. Senior, .of St.127 words
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Article1247 1906-11-01 12 Tuf. annual debate on tho Rudget in the Legislative Cornell is always interesting reading. It should bn interesting hearing, a 1 so, but everybody has not the advantage of a Councillor or a reporter. This year, tho interest i-; intensified, owing to the doubt —a most unwarrantable doubt.1,247 words
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Article643 1906-11-01 12 On Friday last, while the Legislature o,l,l cillors were wrestling with stubborn ami figures over the Budget of the (o.onv Mr. Broadrick was pleasantly discussing ways and means Municipal, and nun a if that which he had to say and said was interesting aud worth noting. In the643 words
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Article1192 1906-11-01 13 1 uii other (lay, two Chinese officials urrivRl in the Colony with the avowed purpose inspecting the Chinese schools of the Straits Settlements. One of those officials is a mandarin named Wang Fang Cheung the other is mi Yow Lnong, who is described as tin* head of1,192 words
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Article786 1906-11-01 14 A-i\ i" in .1 state of f* rment. India is threatening symptoms of political upheaval. Japan is reported to be engineering a PauAsiatic and the long-predicted, but long-deferred. awakening of China has come at last within the range of probability. Regret it though we must, there is no786 words
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Article1356 1906-11-01 14 In this issue we publish a review of a new edition of Mr. John Foreman’s well-known book on the Philippine Islands. The effect produced upon the mind after a perusal of this standard work, revised and brought up to date as the result of a recent1,356 words
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Article428 1906-11-01 15 A Singapore correspondent writes, complaining of a recrudescence of Straits-born Chinese hooliganism in the town and denouncing the Gll Cilia Chwee district as most infected with tlii* undesirable element. One baud, he says, meets and gambles at a shop in Smith Street aud then sallies forth for a428 words
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Article329 1906-11-01 15 We have received a copy of the five-paged, closely-printed memorandum, sent to the Colonial Secretary by the President, Vice-President, and Committee of the Penang Association. The Association udvot cates the revival of the Settlement of Penang as a part of the Colony under a Lieutenant-Governor with329 words
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Article1813 1906-11-01 16 Thf. Philippine Islands. Py John Foreman, F.R G.S. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged, with Maps and Illustrations. London: T. Fisher Unwin, A do! phi Terraco Singapore: Kelly and Walsh, Li- mited, 1906. Although not altogether a terra in- i engnito when Mr. Foreman’s book made i1,813 words
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2190 1906-11-01 17 Owing to soiiu* mi'-coiiception of tin* Meaning of the wont Dead-Heat." the I’lttee Tote officials declined to pay on Thursday over the race for the Club Cup, m which dim Gosper and Rapid Pilgrim ran a Dead-Heat, until2,190 words
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Article1219 1906-11-01 18 The Canton Insurstnee Office has paid a dividend of $20 per share. It is reported that a' good sized crocodile was shot at Tanjorg Pagar a few days ago. If a chameleon becomes blind it no longer changes colour, bnt remains of a blackish hue. There are only.1,219 words
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Article941 1906-11-01 19 ij u Kveiartl Fielding in on a visit to So! itijjor. M- v. B. Hubback of Selangor is down „attack of denfino fever. T>;<> Kind’s Birthday is to bo colobrated „t koala Lumpur with a ball at Carcosa. \l, Tanaka, the Japanese Consul at <[t ,,ore. is941 words
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Article359 1906-11-01 19 The net earnings of the Canadian Pacific Riilway for the month of August amounted to 92,462,579 —an increase of 9670,933 as compared with August, 1905. Eleven of the largest manufacturers of Great Britain are reported to have combined with the alleged object of lessening the expense of costly359 words
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Page 19 Advertisements
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Advertisement178 1906-11-01 19 Sale of Properties. The following properties were disposed of by auction at Powell A Co.’s Sale-room yesterday afternoon. Shop-house No. 213 Telok Ayer Street, 1,863 square feet, least 999 years, purchased by A.JI.V.R. Mcyappa Cliitty for $7,500 Shop-house No. 219 Telok Ayer Street, 1,808 square feet, lease 999 yearn. (This178 words
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Article84 1906-11-01 20 Oambici- l>nyow» ,lo (Cube N '1) unpicked Copra Kali 9..'0 do Pontiana.v Pepnei*. Black 19. b.) do White 5% 25.75 Sago Flour Sarawak do Brunei No. 1 Pearl Sago Coffee Bali, 16A 19 > Coffee. Palembang, *2O basis 22.50 Coffee. Liberian No. 1 20.7.) Tapioca, small Flake sellers 9.1084 words
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Article142 1906-11-01 20 (hi London —Bank 4ms 2 4^ Demand 2/ 4- x Private 6 111 s 2 5 do 3 111/s 2 4 fa (hi (r>.rnunnj —Bank d/d 2.39 Private 3 m/s 2.4 4 do 6 m;s 2.46 (hi l ranee —Bank d d 2.93 Private 3 111/s 2.97A do 6142 words
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Article614 1906-11-01 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, 27tli October, 1906. Sin, —With reference to your leading article of 25th inst. anent the visit of two Chinese officials to this part of Asia to inspect all the Chinese schools, may I ask you whether our local614 words
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Article169 1906-11-01 20 For sheer, unadulterated impudence we would commend the following letter to the attention of our readers: Fusau. 30 Sept. To the Editor of Straits Times.’ Dear Sir. —To show the good feeling which exist between British Settlements and Japan Corea, I would like to ask your readers169 words
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Article261 1906-11-01 20 To the Editor of the “Straits Time," Singapore. October DO. 19^ Sin.-—1 shall ho obliged if you ..in me with a little space in vom i ur columns in order that l may'rail tl,'. aS turn of the authorities to the font h behaviour of a eertain261 words
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Article173 1906-11-01 20 To tlu* Editor of the Straits Times." Singapore. 29th October. 190*). Sin. Auent the agitation in Penang for tin' appointment of Resident Councillor to he raised to a Lieutenant Governorship, as it was when these Settlements were made a separate Colony, and for several years after, and173 words
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Article221 1906-11-01 20 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Singapore, Hist Oct.. 1904Sir, -I ku6w how to sympathize Jrtj your correspondent, Iuehek Wong L\e in his complaint with regard to public iug in his vicinity, hut inasmuch as a similar complaint in the columns o paper some months ago221 words
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Article332 1906-11-01 21 I t Editor of the Straits Tillies.’* Singapore, hist October. *****. s y l )ur correspondent Luieiis is I' ,i i v ignorant man. or else one with i V, ,1,1c taste, as his letter plainly show s. j ‘li'yy, ,-eu a man of any332 words
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Article264 1906-11-01 21 I J<> 'in Editor of the “Straits Times.” I Singapore, fflst October., 190(5. I Ni. in \our leader in yesterday’s paper I you i tlie opinion that the contractors I who u:« to carry out the proposed public work's •v-istiuld he forced” to import their I own264 words
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Article852 1906-11-01 21 I he Kinta Gymkhana Club's next meeting will he held in February. From Bangalore comes news of the death of a famous old Indian trainer—Fml Gerard. Mr. S. 15. Joel has purchased Polymchis, the favourite tor the Cambridgeshire which was run yesterday. The price paid was 4,200852 words
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Article193 1906-11-01 21 The Straits and the Batavia Kace Meeting. A letter received by Mr. A. W. Tally from Mr. G. F. W. vuu Kuijk, the secretary of the Turf Club there, expresses the hope that the Singapore owners may be induced to send some of their horses to the approaching193 words
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Article139 1906-11-01 22 T) it' Singapore Sporting Club’s Meeting has come awl gone and left a tew contented backers and many discontented punters. For all that we bad gx>d sport and good racing and the stewards and committee must be congratulated upon a most successful meeting which afforded some of139 words
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Article152 1906-11-01 22 Cricket in Ceylon has fallen upeii evil days. It is allege*! that there is not the same enthusiasm for (lie game that there was in the eighties and nineties: and that not only is then* lev- time for games, but that other games have < unplaced cricket to a152 words
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Article403 1906-11-01 22 5. C. C. Colours v. Blue Colours. Thk Rugby football match between the teams of the S. C. C. donning the Club’s colours aud blue jerseys, respectively, attracted a fairly large crowd on the Esplauade on F riday notwithstanding the threatening state of the weather. The ground was403 words
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Article537 1906-11-01 22 5. C. C. v. Sherwood Foresters. Respite the absence of any curlier intimation that a soccer match was to lx* played between the S. C. C. and the Sherwood Foresters, a large crowd turned upon the Ksplamule oil Thursday afternoon to witness what probably was the last meeting537 words
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Article292 1906-11-01 22 S,C.C. v. Officers of the Qarrison. < r< T ntin the S.C.C. and the Officers of the Garrison respectively met in a hockey match on the KunU day afternoon and attraot a<le li V* HprctatorN. The ht condition to play on i, 1 1,1 v.i Hhpjiery, and most ofV292 words
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Article324 1906-11-01 22 Jack McAuliffe ami Sam Newman imr tainmont at the Twentieth Ceutmy \:1i1.;k Club on Saturday evening was it There was a fairly large andimt. and the various ••turns” went well. Colonel Hob Love, of the HaniKun* Circus, sang •‘Castles in the Air." and was enthusiastically applauded. He had to324 words
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Article918 1906-11-01 23 FRIDAY. |"«:oM Oik Own Cokkkspondkmt.) HonoKonu, October *20. K u ial of Sanitary Inspector F. Ward i-lriige of accepting bribes from Chinese i, ,‘to infiueuce him in the discharge of l 1 Julies has occupied the attention of .Justice Sir Francis Piggott and a 1 1 1 Jury918 words
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Article2988 1906-11-01 23 WEDNESDAY. 4-15 p.ui.. October 24 The British Parliament has re-assembled. There was a large attendance of Ministerialists. Thirty women suffragists invaded the Central Hall, and started demonstrating. The police were quickly on the scene, and amid screams, forcibly removed the intruders one by oue. The women struggled violently2,988 words
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Article1129 1906-11-01 25 By Special arrangement with D Ostasiatiscne Lloyd"] WEDNESDAY. Berlin, 24th October. Hu Brunswick Diet gives the Duke of Guinn.rland three mouths’ time iu which to •1' It wIu ther or not to renounce the Hano"•‘lau >accession. M. Fit meuceau has succeeded in forming a •liuMiy. M. Pichou, whoBy Special arrangement with “ D / Ostasiatiscne Lloyd"] - 1,129 words
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Page 25 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1906-11-01 25 WEATHER TELEGRAM. HONGKONG. U*t Oct.—10 a..m Barometer 29 9.5 4 Directiou of Wind east. i\.ree oMViu-1 2 iiax. 3 emjj in bbioit* 79. MANILA.—-31 bt 758 sr 26 2429 words
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Article74 1906-11-01 26 Man-of-War, etc. /'anther Aust. cm. 419 tons. 211 crew, 12 guns, 6,009 h. p. Captain Koerber, 96 th Oct. From Hongkong, 22nd Oct. kor Colombo, 3rd Nov. Rds. Sea Belle, Light-house tender, 46 tous registered, 39 crew, 100 li.p. Nacodah, Pith Oct. From Malacca, 11th Oct. Colonial Government. U.—Rds.74 words
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Article615 1906-11-01 26 October 24 Tliongwa, Brit str, Madras, Whitehead, BoaPalamcotta, Brit str. Babb, Calcutta, Boustead Glenfalloch, Brit str, Kinghoru, Amoy, W. Biu CheangChew, Brit str, Russell, Hongkong, Joo Seng Chau Karang, Brit str, Angus, Kelantan, Teck Seng C. Hock Kian, Dut str, V der llarst, Samarang, Kim Hock Hoe Pelayo,615 words
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Article451 1906-11-01 26 October 24 Ella, Nor str, Saigon Sungari, Russ str, Colombo, Odessa Van Swoll, Dut str, Sourabava via Billiton 25 Delhi, Brit str, Bombay via ports Prometheus, Brit str, Hongkong, Japau Seuegambia, Ger str, Hamburg via ports Nuentung, Ger str, Bangkok Hong Wan, Brit str, Muar and Malacca Jin Ho,451 words
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Article351 1906-11-01 26 Sainr, port probable* do.t<' of arrival, and nano* of Ayrnts. Steamers. Airlie, Sydney, Doc. 24 Boustead Aleaia, Hamburg, Dec. 7; Behn Meur Ambria, Hamburg, Nov. 19; Helm Mover Andalusia, Hamburg, Nov. 7; Helm Mover Arcouia, Odessa. Oct. Ill East Asintic Cov Austral ion, Saigon, Nov 19; M. Mari351 words
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Article722 1906-11-01 26 PASSED SITNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. Shii-'s Nam*, j Captain B/uuho' Fbom Wbere De8TINA Tlc f 8 Engelsman Oct 13 Batavia Rotterdam j® vq Hermes Tellefsen Aug 25 Bangkok Azores J7 Put as. Goentoer Clcrcg Oct 17 Batavia Rotterdam M Malang Klyn Sept 6 Rotterdam |Batavia J; IS*722 words
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