The Straits Budget, 29 November 1906
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section51 1906-11-29 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE STRAITS TIMES.” t w V ft %J. li- V. At V* V 4 f *ir ft »w. ft* 4 1-* /ft i,, V i JT VOL. LX. NO. 254«. Singapore, Thursday, 29th November, 1906. '4*^•''JfcEBTAALISHED tVCR HALT A CENTRAY. Price 25'51 words
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Advertisement218 1906-11-29 1 r| -V r". i i v. y v > 1 JC r.»R mewmucEucmcu> cna encmebb. lnno /n snmintats iM miiernakers. *9 SINGAPORE, IPOH (Perak). 'p 7 CL. 4DO/lcil;« M HmMAMI9. < ENGINE WORKS No. 4 Telephone -No*; J t f* CCT DKPT. 4 SHIPYARD TOWN STORE IOC. I Sole Aceots218 words
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Advertisement237 1906-11-29 1 I I I I L I r I 9 .11 Cure for Gout, m Ikl k Rheumatic Qout M and Gravel. t j 7* '7 v ’4 ft k v > v The Universal Remedy for Aciditt of the Stomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion, Safest and mo«V Sour Eructations, Bilious Afleotiont.237 words
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Advertisement295 1906-11-29 1 attaqjgagate-^a* illnvOon. (or rmnorin* wSSS’fijl.li''," I 1 1 "’lhi! SSlSiSg^fi^tyE-^ aGfetciiSKSgi* ri >" l. Straits Shipping and Parcels Mem, f; > -THoodn rociuv«l pwked, ship,,. .1 weekly. Cash on delivery SVM very paid to a*ldre»H. ueu OOSI.INO Co.. 85 Robm w Rori Ml SALE OF WORK. VICTORIA HALI. For the295 words
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Article179 1906-11-29 1 Legislative Council 1.2 Philharmonic Society 2 Departing Sherwoods 2 Singapore Cricket Club 8 Municipal Election 8 Young Men’s Christian Association 8 Situation in India 4 Straits Times Annual 1906-7 4 Pahang's Future 5 Imprisonment for Debt... 5 Suppression of Gainiug... 5 For Charity’a Sake 6 Death of179 words
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1136 1906-11-29 1 Governor's Reply. Thk Legislative Council met on the 28rd inst. at 2.80, when the following were present: Present. His Excellency the Governor (Sir John A.MiKKSON, k.c.m.o.) The I Ion ’bit* the Colonial Secretary (Captain A. II. Young, c.M.fl.) Hon’ble the Colonial1,136 words
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Advertisement97 1906-11-29 1 1 he p*»*, ,rtC l ,rice ot thl Ttm<s is $38 a year l he post free price of the Stnuts HnJgct is J14 a year j. i, not necessary to sulrscribe tor a year. The se.i»tor shorter period* are at the »ame proper* t.i 11 i'c rate a* tor97 words
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Article177 1906-11-29 2 In the "Government Gazette" issued this morning there appears an Order by His Majesty the King in Council, and two Proclamations by His Excellency the Governor (Sir John Anderson) on the currency of the Straits Settlements. The Order stipulates that the tender of payment of money,177 words
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Article43 1906-11-29 2 The following bulletin was issued on the lbth lust., by the doctors at Hongkong: His Excellency the Governor is gradually recovering from the effects of his recent accident. It is at present still necessary work ShouM l>e Uei>t free fro!,, official43 words
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779 1906-11-29 2 The members ol‘ the Singapore Philharmonic Society are to he congratulated upon ■the success of tin* concert which took place in the Teutonia flub. Tangliu. on Saturday night. Quite contrary to the previous venture, the concert was exceedingly well attended. There was by779 words
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323 1906-11-29 2 At Ratfies Hotel, ou the 22nd in-i. a tan well dinner was given to Col. Watts and t!ic Otfieers of the Ist Battalion Sherwood Foresters by the Rugby and Hocioy members of the S.C.C., and members ot tin Singapore Ritie Association. The Sherwoods323 words
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837 1906-11-29 3 burial general meeting of the members ,,i ti t Siupii»ro Cricket Club was held in ti;, ietoi’ift Memorial Hall on the 21st inst. t r ,msider a scheme for installing the n s. C. C. pavilion with electric lights n837 words
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390 1906-11-29 3 lo till ii vacancy caused by the impending retirement of Dr. Lim Boou Keng from the Singapore Municipal (Commission, an election of a representative for the Central Ward will take place on Tuesday, December 4. It is a matter of regret390 words
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Article62 1906-11-29 3 Balestier Hoad, with its by-ways and side lanes, lias become a place of refuge for lepers. Residents there say that the place is infested with them. They uiay be seen handling articles on sale in the shops aud on the roadside. It is a common thing there62 words
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339 1906-11-29 3 The first portion of the canvass for the $(>!.<MH) required for the erection and equipment of the new Y. M.C. A. building on tin* fine site granted by His Kxcellency the Governor, is now well nigh completed. We refer to the339 words
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Article148 1906-11-29 3 The Kcho tie Chine.” says that iu two Chinese districts Siuchow and Haichow the poor people are eating their children from want of rice and other articles of i<«»d. The country is wasted by drought. IN mis and grasses have disappeared. There artnot eveu roots to eat. The148 words
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Article104 1906-11-29 3 All Echo de Chine” correspondent descrihes the port of Sourabaya in Java as a busy commercial city. Crowds throng the streets, and the number of can iages plying betoken how well off is the business class. There is so much money in circulation that many of the104 words
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1103 1906-11-29 4 (Special to tlie Straits Times. "> By Phila IVim. Karachi. November S. When it is considered that almost threefourths of the net obligations of India are met by the Far Fast, and that the volume of trade lictwcen Britisli India and1,103 words
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Article171 1906-11-29 4 The Hongkong Daily Press publishes a leading article on sensitive plants, in which the following reference is made to Singapore Instances of what we rail plant intelligence can be multiplied indefinitely, but we have space only to mention the most remarkable one we have so farencountered. In the171 words
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267 1906-11-29 4 Singapore, Nov. >4. Wsterday. the first consignment of years Straits Times Animal arrived H t OHhwh of thin paper, and was at ‘.f sorbed by some of the numerous already Ixioked. For two hours w,. J literally bodral by epplicmt,.267 words
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Article172 1906-11-29 4 Tlie days selected for the continuaiur »>i the Convent Bazaar are nest Monday ami Tuesday, Deceml>er *5 and f. Instead of being la id at the Victoria Memorial Hall, the Bazaar will In* ojNUied iu the Convent grounds at o’clock and remain open till 7 o'clock, on172 words
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Article151 1906-11-29 4 In the Chinese Recorder for November, there is an ac count of how Dr. W ilkiuson. of the C. M. S. hospital at Foochow, sue ceeded in getting a whole village to give up opium-smoking iu three weeks. First some of the villagers had been151 words
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711 1906-11-29 5 Travelling by train from Malacca direct to Kn till Kuhn (Selangor) and thence by motor ui to Ranh, the writer was much impressed wiitli the development tiiat has occurred .lining the last eight years in the States of NegrfSeinbilan.711 words
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Article445 1906-11-29 5 The rule of the bad. old clays, that the debtor became his creditor's slave, was fair and logical in this respect, that the creditor had to maintain the debtor whether he was worth his keep or not. says the “Glasgow Herald.' And if a short Act were445 words
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Article77 1906-11-29 5 Information has reached Singapore of a lire which broke out early on Wednesday morning at Tanjong Pinang, Rliio. The fire begun in a Chinese hut and spread with great rapidity. The entire Chinese village, numbering about forty atap houses, was burned to the ground. The fire77 words
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204 1906-11-29 5 The Suppression of (taming Enactment lias made its appearance in the Negri Sembi lan Gazette. According to the Enactment it shall be lawful for the Resident by notification in the Government Gazette" to briug it into force, on any204 words
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230 1906-11-29 5 Au interesting prest ntatioirtook place on the evening of the 11th inst. at the quarters of the Inspector of Police, Parit Buntar. when Chief Inspector Spiers, of the Kedah Police, was presented with a gold watch, suitably inscribed, as a token of the esteem in which230 words
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Article110 1906-11-29 5 Circulation of the Budget.” Since the Straits Budget,” the weekly edition of the Straits Times,” assumed its new and present iornt, its circulation has increased by leaps and bounds, and it lias become an advertising medium second to none in the Fast. Not onlv does it circulate in the Colony,110 words
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Article52 1906-11-29 5 An examination was held at Tanjong Pagar, on the 21st iust. in connection with the St. John Ambulance Association. The following gentlemen passed the first aid” qualification Captain A. H. Chancellor, luspec tor A. S. Wilson, and Messrs. J. H. Plumb, H. Sellar, J. Lewis, ami52 words
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976 1906-11-29 6 lii is imposhiblo to estimate tlu* real value w«»rk done f>v the management of tlu* i m /Mary's Homo to ameliorate tilt* position in life of those unfortunate children, who j are either bereft of parents, or by trend of circumstance*976 words
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163 1906-11-29 6 They have an amusing. effective, though arbitrary way of putting clown opium smoking iu certain quarters in South China, says the S. China Morning Post.” The Nam Hoi Magistrate has discovered two prisoners who would be persistently wooed bv the charms of the opiumpipe,163 words
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318 1906-11-29 6 From tlu. Malnj Mall of tl„. tvi« Bather l ows of tin, N ,I',. ,“'r l Mackoson who Imil a vario.l ami ho, J’ I caroer. Ho hail la-on a ships M-coinpamoil a liphtio K column Afrioa, Imil served in Hast318 words
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Article216 1906-11-29 6 'riit* Siam Five Press learns that about the beginning of the new year. Hangkok will again he en fete lor the arrival of .1 \»i\ extrannlinary white elephant from the north of Siam. It is stated that this :> a most remarkable looking ereature. a..<l all due216 words
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Article91 1906-11-29 6 An installation of the Lux Light lias ,I'p been completed in Kuching, Sarawak. town is lighted with GO Lamps, 700 am 1 candle power, on east iron posts lo U<■ t Alessrs, Gadelius Jc Co. had charge o contract, which lias been carried out entire satisfaction of the91 words
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Article1430 1906-11-29 7 i Kr«*m Orir Own Cokkkhroxdkxt l’tmang. Sunday, November 1N. Yesterday wo lost our Resident-Councillor, llio Hon. d. K. Bireh, who sailed for home by the Simla on his retirement from the Straits Civil Service. Mr. Birch has served in the Straits for no less than thirty-four vears,1,430 words
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846 1906-11-29 7 /Tkom Qim Own Correspondent). Knala Lumpur, November «4. A new scheme for the Forest Department has been "issued by tho Government. All officers of this Department, including Kjrest Rangers of Grades 1 and li, will draw sterling salaries, different scales of salary being846 words
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Article784 1906-11-29 8 (From Oi i: Own Correspondent). Li i*is. November *21. The expert of tin and tin ore from the Kuantan district in October, (the latter representing 70 per cent, of gross weight, being the proportion on which duty is assessed), amounted to 1.4*29 piculs. (984 block tin and784 words
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749 1906-11-29 8 FUTURE OF KELANTAN. Is Codlin the Friend, or Short Referring to tin* letter fiom Mr. \Y. A. Graham. H S.M. Resident and Adviser, published recently in the ‘Straits Time* in reply to some criticisin'! on the administration of Kelantan. the Pinaug Gazette" says: As is well-known, the eoudition of affairs749 words
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Article55 1906-11-29 8 The Netheilands India Government ha* passed an ordinance forbidding the exports tion of the coin Known by the name <4 the new Straits dollar, from Java, Sumatra. Ihinka. Billiton, and Hliio to places other than those eifuiuerated above or to the Straits Settlements. The Ordinance eouies into55 words
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Article68 1906-11-29 8 Early next month, all the ,a J ,au 1 es< Steam Navigation Companies will 1,0 j* meeting for united action, with the excep 1 of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha ami the sa Shosen lvaisha. The object is to amalgama* them into one grand company to run veH measuring68 words
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1539 1906-11-29 9 BRANDY V. BRANDY. Does Capsule or Label Denote the Quality trade-mark case came before the Chief ,ln tice at the Supreme Court on the 2dth inst. The parties are Adet Seward and Co. and Caldbeck Macgregor ;(ll ,l Co. Messrs. Napier and Cleaver appear for the former, and Messrs. Kmerscn1,539 words
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Article386 1906-11-29 9 Important Ruling at Taiping Assizes. At the Taiping Assizes, concluded on Tuesday last. His Lordship Mr. Justice Woodward pronounced a most important Biding on the subject of appeals against acquittals. This decision, we feel assured, will have a very bcucficial effect, and serve as a useful guide386 words
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172 1906-11-29 10 U I’oi lv is a K.nmy l«>« .U al.a- au.l.ivsi.l..s in Omar Houcl. At ;t |>.iii.«n tl»' durin ,T tlio disturbances between tin* and Teoehews t.-n Temhcws. armed witli pointed sticks, entered Ins house ami demanded sr>o. saying }o\\v172 words
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417 1906-11-29 10 The magisterial conviction of l ugku Oosman, master of the s.s. Hong 1 Jan was appealed against in the Supreme Court •n Tuesday. w ho appeared for the appellant, stated that the matter, which was very simple, was as to whether417 words
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504 1906-11-29 10 Before Mr. Column. »t the Tliircl Mngis- I trftto's Court. yesterday morning. the in- quiry into ilii 1 allibation ot forgery ajiiiiunt j Kmatntcl Judah in connection with the i Bombay linn of Nagardas Pmshotumdus. was continued. Tlie Hon. Hugh Fort anil Mr.504 words
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Article103 1906-11-29 10 Some time during Monday night or in the early hours of Tuesday morning, burglars paid a visit to the residence of Sanitary Inspector Olsen at No 18b Rangoon Road. This morning Mrs. Olsen found the back door of the house open and, on arousing Mr. Olsen,103 words
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431 1906-11-29 10 On the 20th inst.j while Messrs. C. and T Wearne. of the Motor Oarage in Oi V h im i* Hoad. were motoring into town a sad avoid, ut occurred in South C ;U i il Hoad.431 words
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Article136 1906-11-29 10 A strange accident occurred in the Ka \\*u£ river on Monday afternoon. Four small Maw> bov» wove paddling in ft canoe and. as t.icy were passing a Chinese jnuk laden wi 1 of wood, tlie tall mast of the junk tell upon the koldi.” One of the136 words
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345 1906-11-29 11 \n elderly Malay named Majid >ucd the j 'J'liiinWiiy Company before Mr. Jt. Scott in the Court of Bequests on the 22nd inst. 1 01 SJIK) for damage done to m dogcart and ti.r the value of a pony killed345 words
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Article80 1906-11-29 11 i filtsio'U uvliUrivd nil the iti>*t. l> tun M two trams on tlu Lavender Suu«t Gavlang section. Car No. 1 s driven by ii Kling, dashed into car No. 66, the shock Ik ***** so great that tlu- passengers were thrown out of their seats, Police Sergeant Muleoek80 words
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Article177 1906-11-29 11 On I'msilay morning inspector Purvis i».\i>.«•<! ;i young Malay police constable. .Vo. Hi*, with using criminal forci toil Chinese *iiUislia coolie, who was a prisoner at the tiiio. hi-poetor Purvis said thatyesteiday at Urnoon tin re was a report of a riot in ictoria Stnvt, and he177 words
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237 1906-11-29 11 W ilf red ,T. Holmberg, a Eurasian lad. was iH'aiu before the Bench Court, Messrs. Micliell and Ellis, on the 21st inst. when the allegation against him of cheating as an assistant cashier wliile in the employ of Messrs. Allen and (dedhill.237 words
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217 1906-11-29 11 lief ore Mr. Miehell, tin* Senior Magistrate, on the 26th inst.. Chief Inspector Stewart, of the Tramway Company, was summoned by Mr. A. D’Aranjo using criminal force to him. Mr. Chopard appcavcil for Mr. D’Aranjo amt Inspector Stcwait was represented by217 words
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Article72 1906-11-29 11 Convicted of criminal breach of trust, Wee Ah Hong, through Mr. K. St. J. Braddell, appealed at the Supreme Court on Tuesday against the Magistrate’s decision. The an- peal, said Mr. liraddell. came originally 1 More the Chief Justice and was sent back so that one of the72 words
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234 1906-11-29 11 Seventeen ’rikisha coolies were charged before Mr. Column, the Third Magistrate, on Tuesday afternoon with assaulting a public servant. Mr. Wyllv, of the Police, explained to llis Worship that it was believed that a Chinese detective endeavoured to extort money234 words
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Article96 1906-11-29 11 A young liokicn, was cinuged with housebreaking at night before a Bench Court, consisting of Messrs. Column and Ellis, on Saturday. Poliee Sergeant BartolL. who com I noted the prosecution, said that shortly after mid i night on the 1-ttli instant during the time of the rioting,96 words
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Article60 1906-11-29 11 j A young Malay police constable was charged by inspector Purvis before the Third Magistrate on Tuesday afternoon with 1 using criminal force to a Chinese prisoner while taking him to the station. Inspector i Purvis said the assault was most uncalled for. Mr. Column fined60 words
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Article64 1906-11-29 11 Two Chinese were charged before Mr. Column on the 26th inst. with selling, and being in possession of, illicit clmndut a No. 11 Solomon Street. Mr. F. K. Jennings, Agent of the Opium and Spirit Farmer, prosecuted. One of the men was fined $lOO, or one month, and64 words
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Article59 1906-11-29 11 before Mr. Justice Fisher on Wednesday morning, Mr. Fveritt, on behalf <*f the petitioning creditor,Sheikh Molmmod Serang. asked for a receiving ordc r again ,t Koeliappi Sevang. The order was mad**. Mr. Chopard applied to have rose’udc;d a receiving order against Wee iveng Lioug, dated October JJ, last.59 words
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Article70 1906-11-29 12 llrtiKii i.. —On November 1"». at J* Weiliaiwei Road. shanghai, tlie wife of A. W. Rurkill. of a son. Goldman. On X >\finber I*2. ftt No, 2.1, Range Road, Shanghai, the wife of A. Goldman, of a son. Joxks. -On No\ember 2fi, Mrs. Humphrey Jones (nee van Wulren), of70 words
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Article93 1906-11-29 12 \i —V’ofN«.. —At St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Xo\ember 24. by the Rev J. A. Smith. Assistant Colonial Chaplain, Francis George Allen, second son of Air. W. Allen, of Singapore, to Victoria (Queenie), youngest daughter of Captain R. Roller Young, H.K.I.C. Service. O’Kiuun —(i vw i houxk.— On November 21.93 words
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The Straits Budget.
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Article1138 1906-11-29 12 If all goes well, or, in other words if the Filipinos behave themselves, there will be a representative Assembly for the Philippine Islands on the 1st of October, 1907. It will be composed of eighty-one delegates, e’msen from seventy-nine districts each cont lining 90,000 persons and one each1,138 words
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Article853 1906-11-29 12 Probably, if a Committee, at home, .mil another Committee, out here, were t«» j)*' into matters carefully, they would soon discover that the greatest ill of all -In many ills cast upon poor humanity, which causes most sorrow and crime in the com* muiiity, and binds and853 words
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Obituary27 1906-11-29 12 DEATH. <\.m At Victoria Hospital. Hongkong, at ,V:;0 p hi. on November 1*>. Annie >1. Coyle, the dearly beloved wife of *1. Coyle, of Public Work* IVpnrtmont.27 words
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Article318 1906-11-29 13 The Agricultural Bulletin for September, which has just been published, gives us a somewhat belated account of the AgriHorticultural Show held last August. It also contains the first complete list of prizes published, and we would merely remark that it is better late than never. The issue*318 words
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Article819 1906-11-29 13 iu this issue, wc publish a description of the building it is proposed to erect iu Singapore to house the local brand] of thp Men s Christian Association. Thanks to flu* good offices of His Excellency the Governor, the Government has granted a site ter819 words
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Article316 1906-11-29 14 Tile- di.V. keying .dory which \m j.ni>h**!i in another column of famine ami cannibalism in Ofthui will arouse a fooling of sympathy for Hie poor people in the southern provinces of the Celestial Empire. It is doubtful whether anything can be done at this distance to relieve316 words
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Article548 1906-11-29 14 It was in March, l‘.MV>, that the Colonial Kngimvr submitted three alternative scheme* for the improvement of Singapore Liver. Those schemes were referred to a Council Committee, who reported in favour of a feiTO-coMcivtc system of construction as meutionod in sola me No. provided reports as to ft548 words
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Article356 1906-11-29 14 of tlifi Kiuj; Ti Nov. 24. Tin* telegram. to which the Govcrnur referred at yesterday’s meeting ,,t tj lt Legislative Council, was published ils a >lin to our vostcrday's issue. and iva*k is will have noted from it that Lord Klgin >a\s lie is prepared. reluctantly. to• of tlifi Kiuj; -" Ti"'^' Nov. 24. - 356 words
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Article584 1906-11-29 15 The announcement made by Keutor that l»„ V al Commission has been appointed to impiii'O into the subject of Shipping Kings uifl not cause much surprise. The question 04. u before the public for many years. i{i n s ami Conferences liavo been condemned j M the strongest584 words
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Article260 1906-11-29 15 Among the many Old Singaporeans, who have taken to motoring at home, is Mr. A. L. Donaldson. He was recently the witness of a tatal accident —if it can be called an accident —or came upon the* scene shortly after the collision, in which a cyclist was run down260 words
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Article1073 1906-11-29 15 There art some good people to whom the yellow peril is very real. They fear the overwhelming advance of millions of Mongolians, armed and trained iujmodern warfare'. To them, China is a seething caldron from which shall issue some day a vast horde of iufuriated soldiers, led1,073 words
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Article1086 1906-11-29 16 It might seem to a foreigner, or to anybody unacquainted with the misfortunes of the Colony, that the repeated attacks nm to in this paper upon the Crown Agents •am thin malign inlluenee over the Straits Settlements are possibly the outcome of pu-: '.diet, or party spirit, or1,086 words
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Article673 1906-11-29 16 It is easy to indulge in cheap Micir* at the shrieking sisterhood.” but under lyinu the agitation that has drawn public attsi: tion to the claim for the extension of tinpolitical franchise to women then n involved an important principle. l*e'' "i. sympathise with the crack brained ettoit-* of673 words
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Article1194 1906-11-29 17 The Dutch irouclad “de Ruyter’* is docked at Tanjong Pagar. Am erica us are busy finding gold urines in the Bengnet Province of Luzon. A nine foot crocodile was caught by a Malay near the Rochore Canal, yesterday afternoon. I he Hon. Mr. .John Anderson arrived lroiu Bangkok1,194 words
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Article225 1906-11-29 18 SlNliAIMIIJK, 2*IH NoVKVlttKIt, PRODUCE. Gambier buyers 5 6.H5 do (Cube No. 11 unpicked 10-OJi •Copra Mali 10.40 do Pontianak 9.80 Popper, Black 1 H.iW» do White 5% -4.75 .Sago Flour Sarawak -.05 do Brunei No. 1 *2.05 Pearl Sago 5.40 Coffee Bali, ltU% 10.00 Coffee. Palembaug, *20 basis *22.50225 words
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Article936 1906-11-29 18 Scrciiibau riicrs have Iwvu fixed for the 21th ami 26th pro\. Mr. H. C. Kckhardt is to act as Distiict Treasurer at Bain < hijah. Negri Sevobilan exported 52.68 pikuls of wolfram during October. Mr. G. Kvarts, the new Sanitary Inspector for Taipiug. took up duty936 words
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Article3837 1906-11-29 19 Saturday, XowmW i* 21. •I* u following report by Messrs. O-i'do. Son and Mat-thews on the Singa„ore River Improvements, was laid be‘ort, the Legislative Couneil at their nuvting yesterday afternoon:it Victoria Street, ljondun, 1st Octo,H*: 1900. (lent leincn,—With further3,837 words
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Article13 1906-11-29 21 The Straits Time* is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondent13 words
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139 1906-11-29 21 To the Editor >»f the Strait* Tiim> Singapore. Xnveinb' r. 2U. Sin. In the story «»f William <tcoff'.*-yY Profit, rcfeionco i* made to tin* railway now U*ingconstructed in Johore. Will y>w kindly allow in** to mention that the punters have minted th** words trains are now139 words
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Article501 1906-11-29 21 To the Editor of the Straits Times.” Sir:— lt is probably within the memory of most of your Singapore reader* that a rlub. entitled “The Bohemian Club.” suddenly opened its doors to an admiring world, early in the present year, or. may be. late last year. Fairly501 words
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Article146 1906-11-29 21 Where are We To the Editor of the Ktraiis Times.” Singapore. November 27. Sir.—1 have been dipping into Mr, Ituckley's interesting “Anecdotal History of old Times in Singapore,” and there found the following passage:— •‘Sir Stamford (Rattles) wrote to the Duchess of Somerset in England, with whom he kept up146 words
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Article67 1906-11-29 21 The motor lighter S. 2. built by Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd., for the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Ltd., is now carrying packed kerosene and general cargoes between Singapore and Pulau Sam hoc and Pulau Bukow. This vessel can carry over 80 tons deadweight cargo and travels at67 words
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Article331 1906-11-29 22 I; < ix- was no cricket oil Saturday on the H-pkviin.de. Tin* pitch was too soft for play. t» Singapore dorses for the Kuala Lumpar nc*o ting will leave for Kuala Lumpur shortly. I 't nu n. the Yorkshire cricketer, will take l:i- benefit ill the Lancashire331 words
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Article508 1906-11-29 22 Entries and Handicaps for Forthcoming Race Meeting. Tt < following are the entries and weights t.» Lt:* forthcoming meeting at Selangor, which commences on December 4. Hack 1. Thk Maiden Plate. !.< 11 > Warrior The Kim Hercules i; ii ufall lionevolence l i atherbell Teatray Hack508 words
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Article692 1906-11-29 22 A private wire received in Singau av 11U Saturday evening, anuouiiced that ♦u chief event of the dava Race Mmtino tlu* Djacaja Kata Handicap, result*-.! in a dead heat bctwteu Che-tcrineve :i iul Hadji. The pair were locked together fi*,. m tlu* last furlong and failed to g*t692 words
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Article270 1906-11-29 23 Straits Team for Rangoon. T!ic arrangements for the trip of a Straits ‘Hum to Rangoon arc rapidly nearing coniI .«ii«.n. Along with the cricketers, a party of t, „ni* players will also make the journey, to i-t Rangoon's host in doubles and singles. >ing.i|H»re is sending up a warm270 words
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Article202 1906-11-29 23 S. C. C. and Garrison Draw. l!i«' Esplanade was taken up with llookey rn Mnmlay the S. C. C. meeting a strong ttaiu i.f officers from the Garrison. The iiainr was a good one throughout and at tinn-v. t as t and exciting. The Military began th*‘ offensive at202 words
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Article142 1906-11-29 23 Sepoy Lines Golf Club ilie gentlemen's November medal was plr.yod on Saturday last and resulted in a tie. Scores (truss IFc Nitt Mr. G. Hall 43 43 86 9 77 Mr. C. Everitt 45 42 s7 10 77 Mr. It. D. Keith 48 46 94 10 84 Ur. C.142 words
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Article235 1906-11-29 23 S.C.C. v. Warders. The bad state of the weather last week prevented the meeting of the S. C. C. and the Warders at soccer, and on Thursday the fixture was played off in anything but favourable climatic conditions, the rain in the earlier part of the day, though235 words
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Article80 1906-11-29 23 On the Esplanade on the 23rd iust. a match was played between the Club and the Garrison. The ground was heavy, and play was affected by the wet conditions. Dun man opened the scoriug by getting a try for the Club. C’ostigan converted, Ihe Garrison played up hard,80 words
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Article102 1906-11-29 23 S R. A. Monthly Competition. The following are the results of the S. H. A. Monthly Shoot which took place on Saturday last: Thk Manchkstbr Cui*. There were about 50 members of the S. V. C. who competed for this annual eveut. It is a handicap shoot. The Cup102 words
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Article3376 1906-11-29 23 London, November 20. Spain is preparing to land 500 Marines in Morocco. It is believed in Madrid that a do nonst,ration in force under agreement bet ween France and Hritain is imminent. London, November'2l. Through some leakage, certain statements have got into the Radical press from the confidential3,376 words
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Article751 1906-11-29 25 />*// Hpecial arrangement with Der Ontaxiatinche Lloyd” Berlin, November 21. < a l lium newspapers are expressing astonishment at a change of front in the British press as regards Prince von Buelow's sjK.eeh in the Beiehstag. The British press at first made friendly comments upon the speech, hut/>*// Hpecial arrangement with “ Der Ontaxiatinche Lloyd” | - 751 words
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Page 25 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous30 1906-11-29 25 WEATHER TELEGRAM. Hou ikonu, 4Vth Xovimber,—10 a.m. Barometer :J0.28 Direct ion of Wind lam. Force of Wind 2 Max. Temp in Shade 66 Manila, 2Mh !,o\,—761 Norm 1 27 24 <*30 words
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SHIPPING IN PORT.
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Article101 1906-11-29 26 Men-of-War, etc It, lim/hr, If. N. M. cru. 5,000 tons, -*H0crexv, 20 guns, 5.000 lip Captain Swim. 22ml Nox. From Souriibnvft, 18th Nov. For Toiijong Priok. v. t.p.p. I c*nno, Itul. cm. 1,251 tons, 225 now, 21 guns, 6.5'0 h.p. ('apt Huron tie st Pierre, 23rd Nov. From Sabang.101 words
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Article651 1906-11-29 26 November 20 Fook Sang. Brit str, Sawer, H’koug, Boustead Babaian. Dut str. Swart. Bangkok. Syme Bried. Nor str. Folkman. Bangkok, .100 Seng ('hang Solva, Nor str. Tellefsen. Bangkok, Low Sum 21 Ischia, 1 till str. Grisppc. H’kong, Behn Meyer Delta. Brit str. Daniel, Shanghai. P. A O. Coy651 words
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Article367 1906-11-29 26 November 'JI Ayutlua, lint i tr, llomluiv Amherst. Brit str, Pontiauak Tasman, l)ut str, Bandjerninssm Sanuki Mai n, .lap at r. Antwerp \ia ports U ill o the isp. Brit str, Kelnntaii via ports •h) Montgomeryshire. Brit str. H’kong. Shanghai. Japan Sultan, Brit str, Fremantale a ports Terrier, Nor367 words
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Article434 1906-11-29 26 Sumr, port, iirohabl <■ </«/,- ami itumr <>/ Aynil*. Steamkiw. A. I11II.S. l).T. Miiusiiclil Airin', Sv.liii'v, Her. •>(; HoiMcml AK-mou-. I.iverpool. l> w 2t( ,\mlHlii»m. .Inn. <t; Jtolm Aparima, Calcutta. Pec. 7; Houstend* Arcadia, Colombo, .Ian 5 P. a (> Australicn. Colombo, Jan. 28; M. Maritime Austria. Trieste,434 words
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Page 27 Advertisements
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Advertisement148 1906-11-29 27 F.S.I., F.R.M.S., M.8.A, r 0. Better? Ro»A. architect*, Land ana Englnoarlng Surveyor*. eSter i ,i tVFRNMRNT UCRNSRD SUfcVBYONS A LtVKl.l ORS. Real Estate Agents, Brokers, &c. Houses to Let, Rents Collected. Rubbc Estates for Sale and reported on. I AH Communication* treated with strict itfidence. .< Tgmtf* Moderate Telegrarits-*-'* FF1NCH148 words
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Advertisement427 1906-11-29 27 3W- ST a Jr i M. ''S-’X\* i art? Vrt i, 5jr ;-v 1 9 N r, v *Mi fc K v V-* y*v /> c >« •-V\ j lJ r V > V ws .L< By Royal Warrant k <S&m£8£' HU Majesty the King. *V'' r v'>\ Sr 4427 words
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Page 28 Advertisements
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Advertisement191 1906-11-29 28 Jn order to introduce 4 a r .‘*1 IT WILL BE SOLO TILL END OF THIS YEAR AT HALF PRICE, I.E. r v y > v 1 a the cpse of 12 quart bottles, excluding duty, or 85c, v the quart, bottle, duty included. Record No. 117. Old Taylor Scotch191 words
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