The Straits Budget, 19 November 1908
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section27 1908-11-19 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” VOL. LXII. NO 2649. Singapore, Thursday, November 19,1908. ESTABLISHED OVER HALF A CENTURY Price 25 cents27 words
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Article252 1908-11-19 1 LEADKRm— Germany's Revolt Against the Kaiser 12 Cramming and Mastery 12 Australia's Labour Cabinet 12 Cnofiiicial Currency Bill Criticism 13 Chiui >e Discontent with Japan 13 British Naval Policy 13 India and Cochin-China 14 The Rouble Bereavement of China 14 The Assizes 1 Y.M.C.A. Notes 1 Currency252 words
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520 1908-11-19 1 Lew Ah Tek, charged with counterfeiting dollars, was found guilty by the jury at the Assizes, on Tuesday afternoon, and was sentenced by the Chief Justice, Sir W. II. Hyndman Jones, to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment. Abdul Haliman,a postman, was then placed520 words
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315 1908-11-19 1 When are the Singapore Directors going to start their building operations Not a few are asking this, perfectly pertinent, question, says the Malaysia Message. The answer is, in December of this year, God willing. Meanwhile, the time is not315 words
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3413 1908-11-19 2 It is a long time since the legislators of the Straits Settlements had such an array of interested spectators as that which assembled in the Council Chamber, on Friday afternoon, when the second reading of the Currency3,413 words
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Article61 1908-11-19 3 At a higher examination of the St John Ambulance Association conducted at the YMC A. rooms on Thursday evening >y Lieutenant C. .1. Wyatt, It A.M C.,thc followin- candidates were successful:— Mkuallians. —Captain A. It. Chancellor and Mr. It. I’riniile. Hab 190 H to MKuat.iANs.-Mr. II61 words
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529 1908-11-19 3 L Orit Own Cokrksi'ondknt.) London, November 12, 11.25 p.m. lu the House of ('oiiimonH to-day, Sir Edward Grey, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, announced that the Kitfht Hon. Sir Cecil Clementi Smith,529 words
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770 1908-11-19 4 In the Bankruptcy Court, ou Friday, before Mr. Justice Sercouibo Smith, Mr. C. Emerson appear* *1 ou behalf of Levy Herin a nos, and applied for a receiving order against Solomon 'Joseph. The petition was dated October *2tt, aud showed that770 words
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Article313 1908-11-19 4 Paterfamilias writes: Some quarter of a century ago, children were educated in the local schools for next to nothing almost, and the poorest parent could then afford to send all Ids children to school without feeling the pinch; but now-a-days, uot only are tho school fee* high313 words
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Article133 1908-11-19 4 A pleasing function took place in the Supreme Court at Kuala Lumpur, on the 10th inst., prior to the commencement of business, when Sir A. F. G. Law, the Chief Judicial Commissioner, was the recipient of congratulations from the members of the local Bar,133 words
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Article69 1908-11-19 4 Six Japanese have procured a fishing boat of the usual Japanese pattern and have taken up the industry of deep-sea fishing here. The boat was found fl mating in the roads,on Thursday, without any occupant save the fish, of quantity of which, together with sand »Is of the69 words
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463 1908-11-19 4 At the Municipal Board Boom on Kr day, the annual mectin K of the CI„Mr tn Aid Society was held, Captain Sir A Young, hC.M G., presiding. Most of the officers and niouitxrH of tl.. committee were present. The report and463 words
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Article152 1908-11-19 4 His Lordship Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith gave j udgment, on Thursday, in the case of the Crown v. Seahna Mariappa Wondrian. Tlio Acting Attorney-General, Mr. W. G. Maxwell, appeared for the Crown, and Mr. Montagu Harris for the defendant. The claim was for the recovery of152 words
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735 1908-11-19 5 Captain T. J. Falla, of the British steamer ,,ui VSH es, prosecuted seven of his European iu the Marine Court before Lieutenant C’ator, on Thursday afternoon, on charges of w ilful disobedience to lawful commands on tbc 11th instant. The accused were735 words
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302 1908-11-19 5 Additional particulars of the plot just discovered in Cochin-China show that it has one thing in common with the conspiracies in Annam and Tonkin, namely, that of overthrowing French rule The plotters aud conspirators all work in favour of a Pretender302 words
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Article185 1908-11-19 5 Propped up for many weeks in dry dock at Tanjong Pagar, the steamer New Orleans has been left severely alone pending negotiations respecting repairs. Since she arrived in the Colony, from the Pulau Lant Straits, in tow of the salvage steamer Protector, there has been much185 words
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214 1908-11-19 5 The philharmonic Orchestra and the Male oice Choir will lead the choruses or refrains at the Scottish Concert on the 30th inst., in the ictoria Memorial Hall.’and the audience, who will be supplies! with the words of the refraius,214 words
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214 1908-11-19 5 The following in a copy of the balance sheet up to March 31, of theTunggal Tin, Limited, which waH presented at the liquidation meet ing last week Capital »m> Liahilitikn. rtOO shares of $100, fully paid, $60,000 Malacca agent214 words
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881 1908-11-19 6 Duriug Saturday and Sunday, four more < vents of the fifth annual meeting of the S.V.A. Uifie Club were disposed of at the Balestier Range. On the afternoon of Saturday, the most important item was the Sappers’ Cup,”881 words
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Article104 1908-11-19 6 Mr. E. C. C. Howard at the District Court, on Friday afternoon, concluded the hearing of the case of Teo Choo Pok, and Teo Nah, Chop Ghee Lee, for $lBO alleged to be duo on a promissory note. Mr. F. M. Eliot appeared for the plaintiff and104 words
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111 1908-11-19 6 (From Oor Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 12. A general strike of sampan walla in, taken place here. P walla,,s ht The causes alleged are the prohibition the repair of boats on Wold Quay &„d harbour fa result of the111 words
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216 1908-11-19 6 The advance statement of weight of block tin and tin ore exported from the Federated Malay States during January to October, and of duty collected theroon, as compared with tlio corresponding period of the previous year, has been forwarded216 words
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Article128 1908-11-19 6 Tham Hong Yee and Fook Ah Kow, the latter of whom was formerly a detective, who have been on trial on several occasions cn a charge of participating in the riot in Park Road in March last, when one man was killed, wore convicted by128 words
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Article13 1908-11-19 7 The Straits Times is not responsible for the ,pinions of its correspondents.)13 words
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Article95 1908-11-19 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. < ir __is the fact that a person has reached the ace of 71 in the community of Singapore 1 sufficient ground to allow him to spoil other Peoples’ rost half a mile around by cracker E, and wayang night after95 words
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Article342 1908-11-19 7 To the Editor of The Straits Times. Sir,—I have read, with a great deal of interest, the paragraph published in your of the 18th, under the heading of a Parents Grievance” —I can go back still farther to half a century ago, when not only school342 words
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Article194 1908-11-19 7 Io tlio Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Now that the time lias arrived, I nnd .Singapore rate payers have friends in fiyed in the persons of Mr. Coghlan and Dr. row lie, who are really looking after the ratepayers’ interests. I observed in your issue of Saturday, the194 words
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Article386 1908-11-19 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. r »—I should be much obliged to be allowed to refute an argument published on Local Teachers by writer Education” in one of last week’s papers (Straits Times). It is true in fact that most of tho teaching, up386 words
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Article131 1908-11-19 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times. —As a parent whose children attend a local school, I sympathise with your correspondent Pater Familias in his grievance published on the 18th instant. Primarily, no fee ought to be charged y the Government for attendance at its elementary schools.131 words
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453 1908-11-19 7 (Fhosj Our Own Correspondent.) London, November 16. A Central News telegram from Lisbon states that the Portuguese Cabinet has met hastily to discuss reports that tho Cbinose military have been stirring tho natives of the Macao region to453 words
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Article116 1908-11-19 7 Mr. Charles Sesone, formerly Manager of Messrs. Pertile and Company, appeared io the District Court before Mr. E. C. C. How ard, on Monday on two charges of criminal breach of trust from his employers. The sums were 8.000, alleged to have been embezzled on or about116 words
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1194 1908-11-19 8 The Commissioners resumed consideration of the Budget for 1909 at a special meeting held in the Board Room, on Friday afternoon. Those present were:—Mr. J. Polglase, Deputy President; Mr. F. J. Benjafield, Acting Secretary; Mr. R. Peirce. Engineer; Dr. Peter Fowlie, and1,194 words
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283 1908-11-19 8 A large and distinguished rn.„» present on Friday, at the T*. i UDy W(;r hear the tine band of the few Ciu > Regiment give its last programme tV?* Kfcnt l nder the able conductorshin i t r283 words
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Article156 1908-11-19 8 We are informed definitely that the Secrt tary of State for the Colonies has approved of the appointment of Mr. E. L. Brockman C.M.G., to be British Resident at Pahang. Mr. R. J. Watson, who has been the Com missioner of Lands and Surveys, F.M S.,156 words
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Article123 1908-11-19 8 The Tongkah correspondent to the Straits Echo hears that the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China is going to open an agency in Puket. The Koraik Lobang Kamboay Lobang mining towkays, who have severed their business relations with a big European firm at Tongkah, from123 words
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506 1908-11-19 9 \t a special meeting of the Penang Muni- a i Commissioners on Friday, when the Budget for 1909 was discussed, Mr. L. H. Clavt«*u suggested a rise of ljier cent, in the tt s which were put down at 11 per506 words
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Article154 1908-11-19 9 At four o’clock, on Wednesday the Soudan glidtd away from the P. and 0. wharf bound for Colombo and Home. On board wore 72 officers and ladies, 721 troops and 57 youngsters, among the soldiers being Cameron Highlanders, men of the 3rd Middlesex Regiment and about154 words
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270 1908-11-19 9 Chan Boon Teck, Special Detective Police Constable No. 10, and one Yeo Chwee were before Mr. Maurice Thunder, the Third Magistrate, on Wednesday, on a charge of extortion. Mr. E M. Tozer appeared on behalf of the first accused. Gan Siew, keeper270 words
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191 1908-11-19 9 Captain Goedhuis, of the Dutch steamer I)e Haan, now in port, gave evidence in the Third Magistrate’s Court, on Thursday, against Joseph Krarnar and Hein Wongkar, who are under arrest on a charge of theft «»1 3.000 guilders from tho191 words
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Article84 1908-11-19 9 Tho sacred precincts of the Detective Station, Kohinwm ltoad, have nc-vc ral times been visited by xneak thieve-, the la-t occasion bein« bn Tuesday afternoon, when a Chinese wliitewasher secured a pair o brown hoots, valued at »7, which belon«. d m Detective Constable Caldwell. Ims84 words
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211 1908-11-19 9 Mr. \N. O. St. Clair presided at the adjourned meeting of the Singapore Philharmonic Society, held at the yictoria Memorial Hall on Wednesday, and‘there were also present Messrs. W. Dunman, F. Whitefield, J. Dewar, H. Adamson, A. P. Ager, E. A.211 words
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Article174 1908-11-19 9 Kwok Chiang Tek was before tho Third Magistrate, Mr. Maurice Thunder, on Wednesday for preliminary inquiry into a charge of murdering the late Stow Siang Jiu, on October 26 last. Acting luspeotor Boss appeared for the Crown. A coal coolie, named Koli Choon Boi, said174 words
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Article203 1908-11-19 9 At about 6 o’clock on Tneaday evening, while a tramcar was b«ing driven in the direction of Gaylang, it collided with a ricksha near the Kallang Bridge. The impact was so great as to overturn the ricksha and throw the faro out, while the puller was203 words
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455 1908-11-19 10 Five Chinese, named Chan See, Yee Tong, Mab Chow, Lam Choi and Sam Foil, were nlaoed on trial at the Assizes on Monday, before the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. llyodmau Jo ies, and a jury. Mr. Hastings Rhodes appeared for455 words
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326 1908-11-19 10 In the afternoon, one of the five Chinese was acquitted, the charge against him being withdrawn. The case against the others was proceeded with and concluded next morning. Three of the accused decliued to make any statements. The other admitted having chased the deceased because326 words
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180 1908-11-19 10 Figures showing the state of trade in Negri Sembilan during the third quarter of the current year are now available. From them, it may be seen that the gross imports reached a total value of $1,074,420, as compared with $1,117,857180 words
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230 1908-11-19 10 The Peking correspondent to the Union Times, a local Chinese newspaper, wired on the 12th inst. that the Board of Communications has decided to establish a Central Steamship Company. H. E. Chang Chi Tung, the President of the Kwangtung and Hankow230 words
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504 1908-11-19 10 In addition to the lint telegraphed to K KeuU-r on November 9, the follow!™ B?,.7 dav Honours wore conferred:— K rUi Xbo Bix now Baronets include Sir i h 0W d U L thu Lord 0 rrovoTol Kundet; Sir Oeorge Anderson504 words
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Article72 1908-11-19 10 As the after derrick was being lowered or. Messrs. Wee Bin and Company’s strainer Hong Wan 1., on Monday afternoon, prior to sailing for Amoy, a part of the gear way and the derriek fell on to the head o one of the Chinese passengers, who72 words
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833 1908-11-19 11 Two Japanese, Kopayasi and Fuzioka, e before the Second Magistrate, Mr. j,- j Green, on Monday afternoon, on S: r,;, s of house trespass, on October 26, at 2 Caveoagh Hoad, and causing hurt ‘one’ Oda Noboru with a833 words
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141 1908-11-19 11 A Malay taraby, employed by Messrs. Fraser and Company, made a smart capture of an alleged Chinese housebreaker, on Monday night. He was passing along Albert Street at a late hour when he saw a Chinaman fumbling with a door.141 words
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Article131 1908-11-19 11 The wedding of Mr. Charles Dewar-Watt, proprietor and manager of the La Minerva tobacco plantations, Manila, and Miss Olive Neubronner, niece of Mrs. George Gilchrist, took place at Manila on Saturday afternoon, October 31, at the Cathedral of St. Mary and St. John, the Kev. Dr. Bartlett131 words
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Article151 1908-11-19 11 In the Third Magistrate’s Court,on Monday afternoon, Koli Hob and Tan San were placed on trial on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to another Chinaman named Chua Kye Tfck, in Ttluk Ayer Street, on September 17. The 1 charge was originally murder, then voluntarily causing151 words
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589 1908-11-19 11 A cash on delivery service lias been established in connection with the Post Office. 1 iie regulations, which have been approved by the <i ivernor in Counoil, are to apply to any registered or insured postal packet and to any parcel i whether589 words
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Article39 1908-11-19 11 The following are advance figures, liable to correction, of the export of tin from IVrak for October, 1908 Block Tin, 8 813 Piculs r >2 K itties. Tin Ore, ill 900 Piculs Oh Rattles. Duty, #338,389.91.39 words
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Article19 1908-11-19 12 Suhl. —On November 17, at Hatherleigh, Nassim Hoad, Singapore, the wife of Mr. Martin Suhl, of a son.19 words
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THE Straits Budget.
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724 1908-11-19 12 for more than sixty years.—Straits Times, November 13. Not much difficulty will be experienced in coming to the conclusion that the German Reichstag has used the Kaiser’s indiscretion as an excuse for raising much larger issues thau were necessarily involved in his interview. There hasfor more than sixty years.—Straits Times, November 13. - 724 words
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Article420 1908-11-19 12 ——J i*usse8bor of mastery has m view.— Straits Time* November 12. Professor Miall was discoursing to the British Association recently on a subject that should not fail to possess universal interest. He was urging that in these days there is what he aptly called the passion of— ——J .— i*usse8bor of mastery has m view.—Straits Time* November 12. - 420 words
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Article456 1908-11-19 12 those who are nominally its friends. Straits Times, November 16. The announcement that a Labour Cabinet, has been formed at Melbourne reminds ub that this is not the first time in the short history of the Commonwealth that the direc tion of its affairs has fallen intothose who are nominally its friends.—Straits Times, November 16. - 456 words
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1151 1908-11-19 13 ,—Straits Times, November 14. We bad expected rather better things from the Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council than they gave us at the meeting yesterday afternoon. When united opposition to such a measure as the Currency Suta Ordinance Amendment Bill is decided upon before the,—Straits Times, November 14. - 1,151 words
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Article710 1908-11-19 13 —Straits Times, November 18. We observe that the ably conducted journal called Chinese Public Opinion appears to bo somewhat hurt by certain comments in the Straits Times which seemed to accuse it of being anti-Japanese. We would hasten to explain, however, that tho accusation was not—Straits Times, November 18. - 710 words
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Article847 1908-11-19 13 from the standard take place.—Straits Times, November 18. Since we commented a few days ago on the state of the French navy, and the degree of efficiency in our own, a very important declaration has been made by the Primo Minister in the House of Commons. Hefrom the standard take place.—Straits Times, November 18. - 847 words
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Article443 1908-11-19 14 respect for authority firmly upheld.—Straits Times, November 17. The experience of the French in CochinChina coincides very closely with the experience of the British in India. It is fifty years since France began the government of those territories which have Saigon as their capital, and it isrespect for authority firmly upheld.—Straits Times, November 17. - 443 words
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Article667 1908-11-19 14 J vtauv HU UirtJ W UjUlii to tlie magnitude of his task.—Straits Times, November 16. We cannot at this moment pretend to penetrate the mystery which appears to surround the double bereavement which the great Chinese nation has just suffered. There does not seem toJ vtauv HU UirtJ W UjUlii to tlie magnitude of his task.—Straits Times, November 16. - 667 words
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Advertisement94 1908-11-19 12 The post free price of the Straits Times is 138 rt year. The post free price of the Straits Budget is $l4 a year It is not necessary to subscribe for a year. The subscriptions for shorter period* are at the same propor* tionate rate as for a year. T94 words
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Obituary114 1908-11-19 12 DEATHS. Addison. —At the General Hospital, Singapore, on November 11, Oliver George Cay Addison, son of the late Canon Addison, Newcastle-on-Tyne. English papers please copy. Muib.—At 26-4, Race Course Road, Singapore, on November 11, Hugh Glen Muir (Master-Mariner). Scotch and English papers please copy. Tan.— At 51, Tras Street, off114 words
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Article1341 1908-11-19 15 There is little change in the situation as regards the cholera outbreak. The number of fresh cases reported daily is from two to four. The members of St. Andrew’s Church Misson have contributed the sum of $62 Hb to the funds of the British and Foreign Bible1,341 words
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Article490 1908-11-19 15 Mr. W. P. deßasagoiti. of Kuala Lumpur, nas gone on short leave. C aptain E. E. B. Wilson, 1) 8.0., R.K has been removed from the sick list. Mrs. Brooke, wife of the Port Health Officer, arrived from England, on Thursday Mr. R. K. Walker, of Bukifc490 words
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1430 1908-11-19 16 London, November 14. The Emperor of China is dying. He has been removed to the death chamber and it is rumoured that he is already dead. Prince Chun has been proclaimed1,430 words
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Article230 1908-11-19 16 Iu the Penang Presbyterian Church, on Thursday, Dr. John Stuart Rose, Assistant Municipal Health Officer and Bacteriologist, Penang, was married to Miss Jessie Hark Thomson, who arrived from Homo by the P. and O. steamer Silicia on Tuesday morniug last. The bride is the230 words
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Article87 1908-11-19 16 The knocking over of a lamp caused a blaze in a Malay village at Oaylang, shortly after 7 o’clock, on Frid -y. Neighbours rushed to the scene and the Brigade aiso arrived promptly, so that no heavy damage was done, though a Malay hut was partly87 words
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Article1689 1908-11-19 17 Not for a long time has there been dislayed such enthusiasm in Singapore in connection with tho popular game as during the past few months. The several well contested ties in connection w ith the Colman Shield1,689 words
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179 1908-11-19 17 The monthly comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the F.M.8. during 1908 aud 1907 has been issued from the office of the Commissioner of Trade and CuatoiiiH. Tfie statistics of rubber exported are an follow Export Exported Total during daring export179 words
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1399 1908-11-19 18 Mr. Consul Caseipent’s report on the trade of the Consular District of Para for the year 1907 and previous years, is of exceptional interest as containing much valuable information to everyone concerned with the rubber market. He says1,399 words
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Article244 1908-11-19 18 Our corespondent writing on November 12 saysThe market price of tin has shewn an upward tendency these last few davs and needless to say, this is viewed with much favour by all concerned, especially bv the miners, whose experiences during the slump" and the trade depression generally244 words
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Article80 1908-11-19 18 A Macao man and woman were before the Second Magistrate, on Monday, on a charge of dumping the dead body of a Chinaman in the People’s Park. The evidence showed that the woman was sitting iu the ricksha with the body and the man was80 words
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Article68 1908-11-19 18 The local Bteamer Sri Muar, which has had an oxciting experionco since she sank in the Muar River eight or nine months ago, is likely to resume her usual run within a month. Messrs. Riley, Hargreaves and Company have secured the contract to put her68 words
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Article74 1908-11-19 18 The output of dry rubber from the Sandy croft Estate for the month of October was 5 952 lbs. The total to date is 82,793 lbs. Mr. H. C. Robinson was to leave Kuala Lumpur on Sunday morning to join Mr. H N. Ridley in an expedition to74 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article135 1908-11-19 19 S.C.C. V. QQth Deccan Infantry. A uood and fast, but one-sided game was layed on the Esplanade, on Thursday, between elevens representing the S.C.C. and the 99th Deccan Infantry. These teams have met fairly often recently, and iu each case the Club have shown their superiority, but never so135 words
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Article140 1908-11-19 19 S.C.C. 2nd XI. v. W. Kents Scratch XI. A scratch team of the Royal West Kents opposed a second eleven of tho S.C.C. in an Association football match on the Esplanade on Wednesday. The game was good and fairly fast, and some neat attempts at combination were shown140 words
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Article221 1908-11-19 19 S.C.C, v. Garrison. Teams representing the S.C.C. and the (rarrisou faced one another in a Rugby football match on the Esplanade on Friday. Tho game was interesting. The Club proved the better team and showed clever passing and good tackling powers. During the greater part of the first221 words
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Article157 1908-11-19 19 Renang Turf Club. The following race has been added to the programme for the January 1909 Meeting at Penang:— Third Day, Race 3a, value $300 A Handicap for ex-griffins that have not won a race other than a griffin race previous to hecomber 31, 1908. Entrance $15, Distance,157 words
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Article220 1908-11-19 19 Russell Trophy. conditions of tido and water, >win R crews came to the line, oft Clyde Terrace Market, a few minutes before six o clock, on Monday evening:— Outsidk Station. Insidf. Station. C. H. Mackay Bow P. H. Gibbs H. Robertson 2 H. Branson D. Brandt 3 J. J.220 words
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Article214 1908-11-19 19 Singapore Golf Club. The annual competition for the Autumn Cup of the Singapore Golf Club was played off on Saturday and Sunday. There was a good entry of 25 members, but few returned cards. Tbe links were in good condition, save that over the course the ground had been214 words
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Article425 1908-11-19 19 Recreation Club v. Sergeants. <>u the S.R.C. ground, on Saturday, there w aH a cricket match between the Recreation Club and the Sergeants of the Middlesex and Royal West Kent Regiments. Thg score were as follow MiDIiLKHKX AM* KkN'T SlKoKANTS. Mills b (h lilers 6 Saver b Valberg i«425 words
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Article81 1908-11-19 20 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, November 14. A telegram from British Columbia states that a Hindu delegation has visited Honduras. The Indians have agreed to work for a dollar a day on the railroads and sugar81 words
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287 1908-11-19 20 Eleven hundred and forty-two persons died in Singapore during the month ended October 51; and 293 during last week. According to Dr. D. K. McDowell, C.M.G., the Registrar of Births and Deaths, in October 860 Chinese died, 168287 words
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154 1908-11-19 20 Some time ago, a copy of Mr. Theodore Hubback’B book Elephant and Scladang Hunting in Malaya was despatched with a suitable inscription from Mr. Hubback and a covering letter from Dr. Crago to President Roosevelt, at the White House. Dr. Crago has just been honoured154 words
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436 1908-11-19 20 The Crown (Fraser and Neave, Ltd.,) bought an action recently against Saiboo, proprietor of the Victoria Aerated Water Company, Penang, under section 2 (2) of the Merchandise Marks Ordinance III of 1888. Mr. W. E. Cleaver, of the firm of Presgrave and436 words
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Article199 1908-11-19 20 A curious Japanese case was tried before the Second Magistrate, Mr. C. F. J. Green, on Friday. Two new arrivals from the Oriental Yankeedom were charged with possession of a loaded revolver. The evidence showed that some Germans had an altercation with Japanese in a shooting gallery199 words
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161 1908-11-19 20 (From Our Correspondent.) London, via Penan*, November 1J It is thought in Mincing Lane that ti, pnee of Para rubber may touch 6/. per i Ihe Committee of the Ceylon AasoS are of opinion that it would be prematura161 words
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252 1908-11-19 20 Hearty congratulations to Sir Wm, Taylor, k c.m.o., who to-day enters on his 61st year* says a recent issue of the Ceylon Observer. Few administrators, coming so comparatively late in life to the Fast, have acquired so general and high an252 words
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Article155 1908-11-19 20 The police made a haul of British trade dollars iu house No. 1153 Queen Street, on Friday afternoon, securing 76 from one man, 97 from another, and 460 from a third. The three men appeared before the Third Magistrate, on Saturday, to show cause why155 words
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Article1819 1908-11-19 21 London, November 11. The Kaiser has witnessed the flight of the 7 t i)pcliu airship. Ht* decorated the Count with the order of e Black Eagle, embraced him and described bitu as the greatest German of the century—tbe conqueror of the air. Besides very, outspoken criticisms of the1,819 words
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Article1139 1908-11-19 22 Berlin, November 11. The majority of the German newspapers emphasise the profound earnestness and gravity of the Imperial Chancellor’s speech in the Reichstag upon the Kaiser interview. The press of the Conservatives and Central parties strongly coudemn the idea of an alteration in the Constitution, which has been1,139 words
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Article318 1908-11-19 22 SlMQAFOES, NoVftMBBH 18, 1008. PRODUCE. lambier buyers 8 50 do (Cube No. 1) onpioktxi js do Pontianah 765 ?opper,Black buyers 1050 do White 6% buyers 1700 Jaco Flour Sarawak 2 93 do Brunei No. 1 2 80 Peari Sago q 75 Coffee Bali, pioked 22 53 Coffee, Palembang, 20%318 words
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SHIPPING IN PORT.
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Article525 1908-11-19 23 November n Britatr, Tyera, L’don, Bouatead c nrtft'n H.M. transport, Lockyer, Hongkong BeUe?opbon, Brit atr, Bartlett, Saigon, W. Mansfield Tnoh Brit atr, 01 mi, Penang, Straita S. S. Coy Kor.Vt, Ger str, s l.mitz, Bangkok. B. Meyer 12 Sicilia, Brit str, Watkins. London, P. A O. Coy Giaug Ann,525 words
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Article461 1908-11-19 23 November n Macduff, Brit atr, Saigon i Soudan, H.M. t’sport, Colombo and London t bpir, Nor atr, Brooketon t Castor, Brit atr, Langkat 12 \au Diemen, Dut atr, Batavia via porta Ban Liong, Dut atr, Cotie via ports Teresa, Brit atr, Macassar viu porta Protit Nor atr, Bangkok Teesta,461 words
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LIST OF PASSENGERS.
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Article411 1908-11-19 23 Ier P. and O. steamer Mongolia, connecting with the steamer Devanha at Colombo, due November 20.-Mr. E. Johnson, Mr. R j H. Ropers, Mr. R. 8. Preeston, Mr. J. 8. J Stephens, Mr. O. Stephens, Mr. D. K. Somerville, Mr C. E. Stewart. I er P* and O.411 words
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Article66 1908-11-19 23 Per steamer Sicilia, Captain C. H. Watkins, K.N.K., November 12.—From London Miss Holden, Mrs. Hamilton, infant, child and nurse, Mr. J. L. Maxwell, Mrs. Roberts, Miss G. N. Salmon, Mr. C. J. Bone, Mr. G. B. Stratton, Mrs. Brooke and child, Sergt. Pearce, Sergt. Stroud, Sergt. and Mrs. Maunder66 words
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Article131 1908-11-19 23 Per steamer Sumatra, November 10.— Messrs. E. Roberts and E. W. Trotter, for Loudon via Marseilles; Sergt. S. Bex, Capt. and Mrs. A. R. J. Dewar, Miss Mary Nor* man, Major E. MckWilliams, Hon.-Lieut. Harrison, Lieut. A. St. J. Yates, Lieut. A. F. Powell, Lieut. C. B. Clodte, Armt.131 words
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Stocks and Shares. Singapore, November 18, 1908.
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Article367 1908-11-19 24 date of la8ae p #ld Shares forma- Capital Subscribed of Value up to Unissued Oompsny Qon T dTiose tion Sharia i I 1903 I 9300,000 *1 300,000 3),000 10 10 Belat Tin M. Go., Ltd. 7.50 1907 9300,000 226,000 21,500 10 10 7,600 Bruang Ltd. 7.C0 1901 9600,000 600,000367 words
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Article316 1908-11-19 24 lanA £1A0 non 137 062/10 l 46 600 1 1 Anglo klalay Robber Co., Ltd. (fully paid) 4 10.0 1905 £150,000 137,061/10 m s00 j 17/6 (oontrlb.) 4 7.8 nnnnn ,,•«v> J 10,500 10 10 7,400 B»lgownie Rubber Estate LW. 90 00 1805 fiuu.ouo no, ouu < 2 100316 words
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Article160 1908-11-19 24 1894 £5,377.10.0 4,808, 7,688 18/6 19/0 916 Bella Asbestos Eastern Agenoy, Ltd 6 00 1898 9995,000 996,000 4,000 00 00 Fraser A Neare, Ltd, 140.00 1895 915,000,000 16,000,000 190,000 190 190 Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 810.0 1»08 M,400.000 *..00,000 i"° How.r»h Erbkine, ltd. “««> 189S *1,000 000 1,000,000 J;®®®160 words
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Advertisement321 1908-11-19 25 >• 'y- y 1 The UniYersal Remedy for Acidity of the Stomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion, o. fe t A AJh#teo fi&r?,S& H m M M m. Ski 1 lF w BUY NEW CURTAINS DiR-CT I Illustrated Lint and 1|.’jrers Gude, '1 be aiid uu bt ccmpltte w DrMjipjrx Ouiiie ie»fttd321 words
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Advertisement346 1908-11-19 25 MARTIN’S Oft pills tor all tmrtiiniii. I J ftSrffc a To INVESTORS! LAND PROPERTIES INSPECTED A REPORTED UPON SOILS EXAMINED ESTATES VISITED i v work supervised VALUATIONS MADE estimates drawn up. By f. Mathiou, Agriculturist, Singapore, AUTHOK 07 TAPIOCA AS A CATCH CROP FOR RUBBER. SUMATRA TOBACCO. THE RUBBER WHEEL346 words
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Advertisement288 1908-11-19 26 Caledonian Hotel. 77, Brass SBasab J(pad, SINGAPORE. The Brightest and Healthiest Resold in the City. Hotel Porter, in uniform, meets all Boats and Trains ADELPHI HOTEL. THE LANGHAM HOTEL OF THE EABT. TIIK ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE UNDEK ENGLISH MANAGEMENT.-. Angl) French Cuisine l Engl sh Cleanliness Home Oomfjrta! Moderate288 words
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Advertisement328 1908-11-19 26 LEA PERRINS 5 Lining; MU' SAUCE Assists digestion and gives a delightful piquancy and flavour to all MEAT DISHES, SOUPS. FISH, CHEE8E, CURRIES, GAME, POULTRY am The Original Genuine Worcestershire.: By Royal Warrant to H M. TH£ ING. I STRAITS F.M.S ANNUAL. m mmmmm vsr’ f Now A Magnificent $2.00328 words
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