The Straits Budget, 29 October 1908

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    27 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXII. NO 2646. Singapore, Thursday, October 29,1908. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY Price 25 cents
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    Table of Contents.
    269 1 LEADKllS: Remarks on the Stability of Lloyd’s 10 The Outlook in Eastern Europe 10 Reflection* on the Ethics of “I Withdraw”... 10 Opium Decrees in China and Ceylon 11 Corruption in the United States 11 Russia’s Intervention in Persia 12 Sound Diary Farming in Hongkong 12 A
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    STATE JEWELS STOLEN. DARING BURGLARY AT PERAK SULTAN’S ISTANA. Robbers Obtain Property Valued at $30,000.
    460 1 (From Oi;h Own Coiirksi’ondknt). Ipoh, October 27, 11.40 a.m. A daring robbery has been perpetrated at the new Istana of the Sultan of Perak at Kuala Kangsar. On Saturday morning, the police authorities at Ipoh
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    ALLEGED GANG ROBBERY. Nonia’s Cook Robbed of Market Money.
    212 1 Four Chinese were before the Third Magistrate, Mr. Maurice Thunder, on Thursday, for preliminary inquiry into a charge of gang robbery. Mr. Hastings Rhodes, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, conducted the inquiry. Lim Wee Neo, a nonya living at No. 62 Tras
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    IPOH FIRE BRIGADE.
    54 1 (From Our Own Corrkspondknt.) Ipoh, October 27, 11.40 a.m. The scheme which has been under discussion in Ipoh for some considerable time past for the establishment of a local Fire Brigade is being very favourably considered here. It is hoped that Ipoh will soon be able U
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    Cold Storage. COMPANY’S SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Great Increase in Trade with the Outports.
    1332 4 Mr. A. D. Allan presided at the sixth ordinary general meeting of the Singapore Cold Storago Company, Ltd., held in the Exchange Buildings, at noon, on Monday There were also present Mr. G. A. Derrick, the
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    A VISIT TO UNCLES. Enforced Appearance in Police Court Follows.
    315 4 Mrs Mary Little sued a Christian Tamil named Maria, in the District Court fi r bonders, on Monday afternoon, fc, »54..t0 the value of jewellery aliene d to h»« been entrusted to her to sell. Defendant responded with a counterclaim
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    Rats and Books.
    119 4 For some years past, great annoyance ha* been caused by the ravages which are made by rats on all new books, and so on, bound in the Printing Office, Sandakan, says the B N.B Herald. It has been found that the paste used was chiefly responsible, being
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    75 4 Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith sat in bank ruptcy jurisdiction, at tho Supreme Court, on Friday morning, when the list of matters brought to his notice was more satisfactory than usual. Among the receiving-orders were several that had been mentioned previously, while the examinations of witnesses included that of
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    Legislative Council. THE SHIPPING CONFERENCE QUESTIONS. Cautious Answers by the Colonial Secretary.
    763 6 At a meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday, Mr. John Anderson asked the following questions: 1. Will the Government state if it is in possession of copies of the following papers printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office and
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    Powers of Finance Committee.
    853 6 Mr. T. S. Raker asked the following questions 1. Jb it competent for members of the Financial Committee in approving or disapproving a vote for any service to criticise the methods employed in making arrangements for the carrying out of such service 2. What are the
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    Opium Commission’s Report.
    354 6 Mr. E. C. Ellis then asked:— 1. When did the Government first receive the report of the Opium Commission 2. Has the same been forwarded to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and, it so, when 3. For what reasons have the Government decided not to
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    EXCITING SCENE IN HARBOUR. Throng of Coolies Jump from a Coasting Steamer.
    99 7 There was an exciting scene in the harbour, on Tuesday evening, when a throng of contract coolies jumped overboard from a local coasting steamer just as she was weighing anchor. The unwilling passeugers piled into boats, and no
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    Paid the Wrong Man.
    130 7 A Bengali watchman took a ricksha ride to the Post Office, on Tuesday afternoon, aud when he alighted from his ricksha, carelessly paid the money to the wrong man, another Chiuaman, who had put out his hand for it The rickdia puller demanded his fare and
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    Singapore Steamer Aground.
    191 7 The steamer Chcang Chew went aground on Friday in the Penang Harbour whilst engaged in shifting her anchorage from the position she first occupied on arrival. This accident has caused the following order to be issued by the Penang Harbour authorities:— Masters of vessels are warned that,
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    ATHLETIC SPORTS. Singapore Recreation Club’s Annual Gathering.
    677 7 annual sports of the Singapore Kocrealion Club, which were revived last year after an interval of fourteen years, were held on Saturday. Notwithstanding the fact that the ground was heavy owing to the downfall of rain earlier in the day, the sports were
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Engineers Complimented at Annual Inspection.
    301 7 On Saturday afternoon, tho Singapore Royal Engineers (V.) were inspected by Captain Wilson, R.E., D.S.O. An instructive and interesting afternoon’s work was witnessed. After the men had been drawn up in line, under Lieut. G. R. H. Webb, to receive the ins|>ecting officer,
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    Mandarin Opium Smokers.
    107 7 The following is a characteristic Chinese Imperial decree, being dated, Peking, September 28: The mandarins of tho Opium Prohibition Board have just laid before us a memorial setting forth that thero are many officials who still smoke opium and who have deceived us by saying that they
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    Two Years For Housebreaking.
    82 7 A Singhalese, named Oliver, who was charged with housebreaking and theft from his employers, also Singhalese, in Coronation Road, was sentenced to two years’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. E. C. C. Howard at tho District Court, on Saturday, having admitted a previous sentence of one year’s
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  • THE Straits Budget.
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      REMARKS ON THE STABILITY OF LLOYD'S.
      571 10 —Straits Times, October 28. It would be impossible in a moderately comprehensive survey of national institutions to omit Lloyd’s.” To the ordinary man in the street it is a greater mystery than the Bank of England, with which it may fairly be said to
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      THE OUTLOOK IN EASTERN EUROPE.
      722 10 Straits Times, October 23.' Sir Edward Grey s speech in the House of Commons does not add very much, in its telegraphed form, to our knowledge of the proposals which have been made by the British and Russian Governments for the settlement of affairs in
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      REFLECTIONS ON THE ETHICS OF “ I WITHDRAW.”
      581 10 REFLECTIONS ON THE ETHICS OF I WITHDRAW.” ,—Straits Times, October 24. If Mr. Polglase hailed from the Emerald Isle we should be inclined to suspect him of making a study of the methods which are popular with the chosen representatives of that distressful but delightful country in the Imperial Parliament.
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      OPIUM DECREES IN CHINA AND CEYLON.
      1032 11 question in all its numerous aspects.— Straits Times, October 26. It the reform of China in the matter of opium smoking can be accomplished by Jeans of ink and paper, it is already within R i l lt a recent issue of Chinese Public
      question in all its numerous aspects.— Straits Times, October 26.  -  1,032 words
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      CORRUPTION IN THE UNITED STATES.
      1147 11 carrying on the good work —StraitH Time*, October 22. The near approach of the election for the presidency of the United States does not appear to have produced any very striking development of the situation created by the famous Hearst disclosures. The feeling produced by
      carrying on the good work —StraitH Time*, October 22.  -  1,147 words
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      RUSSIA’S INTERVENTION IN PERSIA.
      1014 12 welfare of humanity. —Straits Times, October 28. After the issue of various denials for which it does not appear easy to find a satisfactory explanation, the Russian Government seems to have acknow 1< dyed quite frankly that its troops have been in readiness to enter Persian
      welfare of humanity.—Straits Times, October 28.  -  1,014 words
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      SOUND DAIRY FARMING IN HONGKONG.
      319 12 not, wo trust, he forgotten.—Straits Times, October 27. It will be seen from a short report of the Hongkong Dairy Farm Company, which we publish to day, that it is possible to have a pure article and a good profit if the business of milk
      not, wo trust, he forgotten.—Straits Times, October 27.  -  319 words
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      A WELCOME TO THE EXPLORER OF TIBET.
      685 12 -Straits Times, October 24. AlthouKb Dr. Sven Hedin is a bj of passage, to whom our fertile peninanll presents fewer attractions than the bound mountains of Tibet, we word of welcome to the distinguished traveller who is passing through Singapore to dav He
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      BULGARIAN AND AUSTRIAN CLAIMS.
      916 13 V4V.IVUHVIUI bU lIIC —Straits Times, October 27. \ii real danger of an armed conflict in K irupf arising out of the recent occurrences i D the Balkan Peninsula had passed away btf .re full and accurate information as to tl)e joints of difference reached this t
      V4V.IVUHVIUI bU lIIC —Straits Times, October 27.  -  916 words
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      92 10 Th« post fr®« price of the Straits Times I* 138 «i year. The poet free price of the Straits Budget is $M a year. It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for shorter periods are at the same proportionate rate as for a year. The Straits
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    796 13 Mr. B. Nunn has been appointed as Assistant District Judge, Penang. Mr. W. A. Cuscaden, Inspector-General of Police, has gone to Penang on inspection duty. Mr. K. Scott has been nominated a Municipal Commissioner, Malacca, in the place of Mr. H. W. Firmstone. Captain J. DArcy Symonds,
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    LOCAL AND GANERAL.
    1711 14 The out turn of dry rubber at the Malacca Rubber Plantation**, Limited in September v, aH 4.000 lbs Between the 2nd instant, and the 15th instant, 4.077 rats were destroyed within the Municipal limits of Singapore. The output from the Balgownie Rubber Estates, Ltd., for two weeks
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    CHARGES AGAINST CHETTY. Allegations of Making False Claims in Supreme Court.
    1282 15 A K A. Mutukarpen Chetty, of No. 92, Market Street, was before the Third Magistratt Mr. Maurice Thunder, on Tuesday 0 r preliminary inquiry into three serious har«»ea. Palaniappa Chetty was the cornlaioant in the first charge, accusing Mutu[arivn
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    UNDER THE ICE CHEST. Captain of German Steamer Heavily Fined.
    343 15 Captain Bucking, of the German steamer Tsintau, was tried before the acting Second Magistrate, Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, on Monday afternoon, on a charge of being master of a ship used for the importation of chaudu. Mr. G. S.
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    A Man-Eater in Johore.
    159 15 If any bold hunter in the vicinity of Sioga pore is thirsting for the distinction of bagging a tiger, and doing a welcome service to humanity at the same time, he may find it on one of the rubber plantations in Johore, only a few hours
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    Charge Against Kling Bullock Cart Driver.
    99 15 A Kling bullock cart driver was tried in the Third Magistrate’s Court, on Tuesday on a charge of giving false information to Acting Inspector Brerton, in stating that a certain Chinaman had stolen a bag of Hour which was missing from his cart. Accused
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    TO KEEP THE PEACE. Chinese Charged with Attempted Extortion.
    372 16 Mr. K. C. C. Howard, the District Judge, was engaged for the greater portion of the day, on Thursday, with a case against four Chinese who were asked to show cause why they should not be bound over to keep the
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    Illicit Chandu Charge.
    155 16 Chinese Detective Police Constable No. 480, was tried before Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, acting Second Magistrate, on Thursday, on a charge of possession of eighteen tins of illicit chandu, valued at $183. Mr. G. S. Carver appeared for the Opium Farmer, and Mr. C. Everitt for
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    Alleged Attempted Extortion.
    64 16 Arasalakan, Bengali P.C. 096, stood in the dock of the Third Magistrate’s Court, on Saturday, to answer a charge of extorting twenty cents from two Chinese women who wore selling coffee in China Street, on Wednesday, and attempting the same thing yesterday. Sergeant Robert Little prosecuted. Evidence
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    REFORM IN INDO-CHINA. New Measures to be Introduced by Governor-General.
    273 16 M. Klobukowski, the Governor-General of Indo-China, was in Annam, a protected State, in the middle of this month. Rank sedition nourishes there and in Tonkin, and agitators find ready ear among the people, who complain bitterly of high taxes and
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    TERRIBLE TRAGEDY. Jealous Husband Brutally Murders His Wife.
    162 16 A terrible tragedy occurred in the Sclebin Road, Ipoh, the other day, a Kling nearly hacking his young wife’s head off with a grass cutter’s knife. The pair dwelt near the Roman Catholic Church in the Selebin Road, and, according to all
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    Relaying Orchard Road.
    130 16 Traffic along Orchard Road is exceptionally heavy, and repairs have to be made frequently. At a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners recently, Mr. C. I. Carver asked:— Why the system of relaying Orchard Road at one operation has been departed from, and why is the work now
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Cricket.
      284 16 Match on Esplanade. Ou Saturday, the Committee* of the s <■ played a cricket match against Th! iT. and the same ended in a win L the S' mittees by one run and four wicket! i lhe Heat Dr. Scharcnguivel played au cxceT lent game scoring 52 runs. H.
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      Horse Riding
      223 16 Singapore Hunt Club. One would hardly believe that on such a small island as Singapore it is possible to lose one’s self. But on Sunday morning about a score of horsemen and one fair horsewoman drew rein in some long grass over cross-country, and confessed that no one
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      Rifle Shooting.
      589 17 Ladies’ Inter-State Match. Considerable interest has been evoked in the L.adies* Inter State Rifle match between Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore team will be as follows >fiss Anderson, Mrs. Abrams, Mrs. Ager, Miss Courtland Anderson, Mrs. Craig, Mrs. j a „o, Mrs. Salmond, Mrs Venning Thomas
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      Hockey.
      414 17 S.C.C and XI. R E. A team of the Royal Engineers tried conclusions with a second eleven of the S C.C. at Hockey on the Esplanade, on the 21st inst., a fairly fast and interesting game being witnessed. Play was uneventful for the first ten ruinates, when both sides
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      Rugby Football.
      299 17 Banks and Telegraph v. The Rest. A Rugby football match was played on the Esplanade, on Monday, between teams representing the Banks and the Telegraph and The Rest. The game was fast and lively, and tho contest was keen from start to finish. The teams were of about
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      Bowling.
      80 17 Married v. Single. This match, which took place on Saturday, at the Tanglin Club, resulted iu a win for the “Single” by 421. The scores were as follow: Married. Single. C. W. Darbishire 664 I). M Craik 510 U. Hafner 546 V. A. Flower 670 W. G. Hennings 665
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      Association Football.
      378 17 S.C.C. v. R.G.A. The S.C.C. and the R.G.A. mot in the Singapore Shield Competition on the Esplanade on Tuesday before a large crowd of spectators. The game was not as interesting as it might have been, and was at times slow. The S.C.C. appear to have some difficulty
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      Golf.
      63 17 Singapore Golf Club. The October monthly modal in connection with the Singapore Golf Club, was played Saturday and Sunday, and resulted in a win for Mr. C. Everitt. The scores were: C. Everitt 46 40—6 80 A. H. Anderson 41 44—4 81 J. Crabb Watt 38 40—3 81 G.
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    Reuter’s Telegrams.
    2266 18 London, October 21. General Lord Methuen, who is in command of the Imperial Forces in South Africa, has made an important statement at Durban. He said that he had been commissioned by Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, to endeavour to consolidate all the local forces in
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    German Telegram.
    1326 19 Berlin, October 22. The Foreign Minister for Servia, Nikolas PasBitch, haH prepared an official re|K)rt reviewing the wholo position in the Near Fast. He declares that the crisis has taught many lessons, and there is the prospect that it will result in a perfect understanding internationally between Turkey,
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    COMMERCIAL.
    258 20 Singapore, October 28, 1008 PRODUCE. G»m bier 7.85 do (Cnbe No. 1) unpicked 12.00 Copra Bali 7.60 do Pontianak 7.20 Pepper, Blaok buyers 9.95 do White 5% buyers 15 50 Sago Flour Sarawak 2.95 do Brunei No. 1 2.80 Pearl Sago 8.75 Ooffee Bali, pioked 22.5) Coffee, Palembang, 20%
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS. Shortage of Water Continues at the Reservoir.
    665 20 At a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday afternoon, there were present Mr. J. Polglase, Deputy President; Mr. H. (lostwyck, Acting Engineer; Dr. \V. R. C. Middleton, Health Officer; Messrs. F. .1. Benjatield, Acting Secretary; A. W. Bailey, H. C.
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    A POPULATION PROBLEM. Interesting Predictions About the Javanese.
    209 20 Java, which is hardly one-third larger than Ireland, offers an interesting problem to students of the law of population^ The Javanese iucrease fast in number un der conditions which were first investigated scientifically, in 1869, by a medical officer in the Government
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    Need for New Market.
    184 20 Since the tramcars started runniug as far as Gaylang, buildings have sprung up like mushrooms all along the route, and, as rent is cheaper there than in town, a largo number of people are migrating in that direction. There is, however, one serious drawback to residents,
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    Slavery in Netherlands India.
    146 20 Papers just laid before the Dutch Parliament give interesting details of further progress made in the abolition of slavery in certain backward districts in Netherlands India. There is hardly any trace of slavery left in Acheen. It is now only met with here and there in
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  • SHIPPING IN PORT.
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      Arrivals.
      517 21 October ai Wakasa Maru, Jap str, Nielsen, Middlesbrough, Paterson Simona pioteutor, Dan salvage str, Christensen, Muar, Behn Meyer (>aufa» Brit str L y°® u Saigon, W. Manstield Kaiah, Ger str, Pertensen, Bangkok, B. Meyer Muttra, Brit str, Addenbrooke, Boustead 33 Delta, Brit str, Snow, Shanghai, P. A O. Coy
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      Clearances.
      542 21 October ai Chieng Mai, Ger str, Bangkok f Murex, Dutstr, Poloe Samboe Aphrodite, Brit str, Dublin Cbeaug Chew, Brit str, Penang Singapore, Brit str, Bangkok Fuh Wo, Brit str, Langkat fChowTai, Ger str, Saigon 33 Somali, Brit str, Hongkong, Shanghai. Japau “°X°" m" U 9tr k0 °8. Japan Freya,
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      Anjer.
      106 21 PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. Oct. H.— Oer. str. Worms, Capt. Schroder, from Tjilatjap, Oct. 6. For Batavia. y.—Dut. str. Bogor, Capt. Werkhoven, from Batavia, Oct. 9. Rotterdam. 10.—Dan. bq. Thora, Captain Thomsen, from Celebes, Sept. 15. Azores. 11.—Dot. str. Ternate, Capt Gantvoort, from Hamburg, Aug. 8.
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  • LIST OF PASSENGERS.
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      Arrivals.
      314 21 Per lpoli, Captain R. T. Olsen, October 22. From Penang: Messrs. A. Blass, G. B. Mad* den and W, D. isher. Port Swettonliam: Mr. and Mrs. Hanverton, Mr. Ceslatcr and Mr. George. Per Ban Whatt Hin, Captain W. G. H. Morrell, October 22. From Kuantan: Mossrs. H. A. Seller
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      Departures.
      141 21 Per Delta, October 28. For Penang; Mrs. 1 Paterson, Messrs. M. Stewart, G. D. Mackay, A. SarkieH, II. Spakler and C. H. llaslowoodl Colombo: Mian L. B. Thorpe and Mr. R. C. Kinder. London via Marseilles: Messrs. H. j Conway Beltield, C. W. Andrews W. Jack son and J.
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  • Stocks and Shares. Singapore, October 28, 1908.
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      MINING.
      356 22 Date of Number i§gae Paid 8bares n forme Capita) Subscribed of y ft QC Q Unieeaed Company Quotation tion J. 8har<a ill 1903 1300,000 300,000 30,000 10 10 Belli Tin M. Co., Lid. 7.50 1907 9300 000 995,000 99,500 10 10 7,500 Broeng Lid. 6.75 1901 1600 000 600,000
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      RUBBER.
      330 22 ,40, £.80,000 137.068/10 j J Kubbr Oo„ L.<L HgrgJ 4.M •908 WOO,000 190.000 10 ,0 7 400 Rubber Estate L*d 17 00 ,904 £80,000 99,780 99,780 I I 19.000 Bata Ua.e. Roboer Oo. Lid. (f.p) 9.8.0 1903 £70.000 66 7 )0 66.700 1 1 3,300 Bukit Rajah Rubber Oo.,
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      GENERAL.
      177 22 18«4 £5,377.10.0 4,805 7,888 Wf 13/* 910 Bella Asbestos Eastern Ageaoy, Lid 8 00 1898 1995,000 995,000 4,500 50 30 Fraser A Nee re, Ltd. 140.00 1885 915,000,000 15,000,000 190,000 128 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 80.0 0 i 905 99,400,000 9,*00,000 I flowarth Eraklne, Lid. 115 0) 1 l
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